Chapter Summaries

Zhao Fu fought a monster that could regenerate from any attack and escape his seal, but he could neither kill it nor flee the area. He was left trapped with the monster, whose mocking expression suggested it had expected his failed escape.

• The monster regenerated after the Six Paths Demon Idols and Zhao Fu’s sword attacks destroyed its body, then reappeared after Zhao Fu sealed it.
• The monster escaped the sealing space and stabbed Zhao Fu from behind, leaving him wounded.
• Zhao Fu’s sword-qi tornado shattered the monster and its three tornadoes, but the monster reassembled and taunted him again.
• After exhausting much of his power, Zhao Fu fled, only to find himself back where he had started.

Zhao Fu endured the monster’s attacks until he realized the place was an illusion. He activated Immortal Mode and the Heavenly Eye, revealing the dangerous land’s true interior.

• The monster repeatedly attacked Zhao Fu, regenerating and splitting into eight copies while preventing him from escaping.
• Zhao Fu reasoned that his surroundings were neither a barrier nor a formation, and identified a third explanation for the monster’s abilities.
• As sixteen monsters rushed at him, Zhao Fu activated Immortal Mode and released a powerful seven-colored aura.
• Zhao Fu activated the Heavenly Eye, which dispelled the illusion and revealed a dead-leaf-covered place beneath a black sky.

Zhao Fu escaped a deadly illusion, killed the two-headed monster that created it, and absorbed its power into his left eye. After recovering, he gained a ninth glazed-colored pupil.

• Zhao Fu used the Heavenly Eye to break the monster’s illusion and found the two-headed creature behind it.
• The monster offered treasures and service in exchange for its life, but Zhao Fu refused and fought it.
• The monster attacked Zhao Fu with claws, a spear, and illusion beams, but the Heavenly Eye blocked its illusions.
• Zhao Fu defeated the monster and cut off both of its heads, killing it.
• Zhao Fu recovered his strength, refined the monster’s corpse into black liquid, and absorbed it into his left eye, gaining a ninth pupil.

Zhao Fu defeated the monster’s illusion and found a Moonlight Silver Dragon nest among its treasures. At the heart of the dangerous land, he bargained with an ancient thorn creature for a Thorn Fruit and pressed it to reveal what else it possessed.

• Zhao Fu mastered the Sovereign Illusion Realm and collected the monster’s treasures from its lair.
• Zhao Fu discovered and stored a nest that spawned powerful Tier 8 Moonlight Silver Dragons for Great Qin.
• Zhao Fu reached the deepest part of the dangerous land and cut through walls of living thorns with the Imperial Killing Sword.
• The ancient thorn creature asked Zhao Fu to spare it, and Zhao Fu demanded valuable benefits in exchange for leaving.
• The creature gave Zhao Fu a Thorn Fruit that could help him break through to the Earth Fusion Realm, then opened a path for him to inspect its lair.

Zhao Fu learned that Tuoba Qing had taken the Innate Spirit Root and traded blood for the old man's Thorn Fruits. After sharing the Beauty Spring Pearl with the women in the caravan, he ate the fruits and broke through to the Earth Fusion Realm.

• The old man told Zhao Fu that a terrifying woman had taken the Innate Spirit Root, and Zhao Fu recognized her as Tuoba Qing.
• The old man gave Zhao Fu more than a dozen Thorn Fruits in exchange for some of Zhao Fu's Saint Blood.
• Zhao Fu returned to the caravan, showed the women the Beauty Spring Pearl, and let them drink its spring water.
• Zhao Fu ate Thorn Fruits in the carriage, reached the peak of the Heavenly Human Realm, and then broke through to the Earth Fusion Realm.

After Zhao Fu broke through to the Earth Fusion Realm, his caravan continued toward the Fox Clan World. In the Leopardfolk Kingdom, a band of leopardfolk abused a goat-headed village and then blocked Zhao Fu’s caravan to demand a protection fee.

• Zhao Fu reached the Earth Fusion Realm, and the women in his caravan became more beautiful after drinking Beauty Spring water.
• Zhao Fu ordered the caravan onward toward the Fox Clan World while he stayed in the carriage with the women.
• A leopardfolk leader demanded grain and forced the goat-headed villagers to provide men for labor, beating the village elder and a young man who resisted.
• The leopardfolk leader seized Yang He and Yang Lili, then tied up more than a hundred goat-headed villagers and marched them away.
• The leopardfolk encountered Zhao Fu’s caravan and demanded a protection fee; the caravan captain told them to get lost, and the leopardfolk threatened them.

Zhao Fu rescued two goatfolk women from leopard-headed men, learned about the goatfolk’s oppression and their Goatfolk Blessing, and sought out their leader, Yang Long. He offered to make Yang Long ruler of a nation in exchange for having the goatfolk gather and bestow their blessing upon him.

• Zhao Fu ordered the caravan to kill the leopard-headed men, free the goatfolk captives, and bring Yang He and Yang Lili to him.
• Yang He and Yang Lili returned to their injured father and husband with medicinal pills, while Zhao Fu learned that leopard-headed people oppressed the goatfolk and that their Goatfolk Blessing required at least one million members.
• The elderly goatfolk man advised Zhao Fu to find Yang Long, the goatfolk leader, and Zhao Fu left with Yang He and Yang Lili for Yang Long’s city.
• Zhao Fu intimidated Yang Long with the power of the Nation-Guarding Artifact and offered to make him ruler of a nation if he gathered the goatfolk to bestow their Goatfolk Blessing on Zhao Fu.

Yang Long led the goatfolk rebellion against the Leopardfolk Kingdom with Zhao Fu’s support, and the goatfolk defeated the leopardfolk forces and seized the advantage. The chapter ended with the goatfolk victorious after a battle for the royal city, where the three leopardfolk queens had faced Yang Long’s army.

• Yang Long agreed to secretly organize the goatfolk rebellion while Zhao Fu promised to handle the Leopardfolk main army.
• Yang Long hosted Zhao Fu at a banquet and offered him Yang Mei, Yang Flower, and Yang Grass.
• The goatfolk rebelled across the land and captured cities while the Leopardfolk Kingdom mobilized its troops to crush them.
• Zhao Fu attacked the nearly million-strong leopardfolk army with black sword light and wiped out most of its soldiers.
• The goatfolk advanced to the royal city, where Yang Long demanded the leopardfolk surrender and Leopard Crystal, Leopard Purple, and Leopard Redleaf refused.
• Yang Long ordered the goatfolk to attack, and they defeated the leopardfolk in the battle for the royal city.

Zhao Fu absorbed the Leopard Soul Pearl, received the Goatfolk Blessing, and left with his caravan for the Fox Clan World. After Hu Shan handed over her merchant group, she accompanied him to the Fox Clan Grand Gathering, where Zhao Fu planned to compete for the Celestial Fox Stone using his own strength.

• Zhao Fu accepted the Leopard Soul Pearl from Leopard Purple in exchange for sparing the leopardfolk clans, then absorbed its power and gained a leopardfolk totem.
• More than twenty million Goatfolk gathered to bless Zhao Fu, giving him immense power and a white Goatfolk totem.
• Zhao Fu left the newly established Goatfolk Kingdom with his caravan, and they reached the Fox Clan World the following day.
• Hu Shan handed the merchant group's affairs to her relatives and left with Zhao Fu for the Fox Clan Grand Gathering.
• Zhao Fu learned that the gathering's strongest contender would win the Celestial Fox Stone and decided to compete without using the Nation-Guarding Artifact.

Zhao Fu entered the Fox Clan competition alone to seize the Celestial Fox Stone while keeping his power concealed and relying on his own strength. After meeting the eyes of three opponents, he advanced as each surrendered in fear, leaving the crowd curious and suspicious of him.

• Zhao Fu arrived at the Fox Clan gathering and watched as Fox Xie, Fox Lengleng, Fox Hou, Fox Sha, and Fox Meili took their places as direct finalists.
• Zhao Fu entered the competition under a black cloak and concealed his aura, then faced a gaunt young man who surrendered after meeting his gaze.
• Zhao Fu's elderly opponent also surrendered in fear, prompting the crowd to speculate about Zhao Fu and accuse him of arranging the victories.
• A burly man faced Zhao Fu in the next arena but surrendered after feeling the terror of Zhao Fu's gaze.

Zhao Fu advanced through the tournament, revealing his strength when he defeated a powerful opponent, while drawing the attention of the five Fox Clan finalists. Fox Sha then abandoned the preliminary matches and threw the Celestial Fox Stone into the air, declaring a free-for-all to decide who would claim it.

• Zhao Fu won several matches as his opponents either surrendered or failed to challenge him, and a red-clad woman offered to serve him in exchange for surrendering.
• Zhao Fu struck the eighth-match opponent out of the arena, impressing the crowd and attracting the attention of Fox Xie, Fox Sha, Fox Hou, Fox Meili, and Fox Lengleng.
• Fox Xie, Fox Sha, Fox Hou, and Fox Lengleng argued over who would claim the Celestial Fox Stone, while Fox Meili reminded them the preliminary matches were still underway.
• Fox Sha pushed aside the tournament official, threw the Celestial Fox Stone into the air, and challenged everyone below to seize it.
• The great figures in the stands accepted the change to a melee, expecting the five Fox Clan talents to distinguish themselves.

Zhao Fu seized the Celestial Fox Stone and overwhelmed the Fox Clan fighters who challenged him. After he killed Fox Xie's grandfather, he turned his attention to Fox Xie and pierced him with chains.

• Zhao Fu snatched the Celestial Fox Stone from Fox Sha and killed him with the Eight Forbidden Blood Art.
• Zhao Fu swung the Blood Sword, cutting down the attackers who rushed him.
• Fox Li charged to avenge Fox Sha, but Zhao Fu knocked him into the stands with one slash.
• Zhao Fu pinned the purple-haired elder to a wall and drained him to death with Blood Devour.
• Fox Xie cried out over his grandfather's death, and Zhao Fu's golden eye summoned chains that pierced Fox Xie's body.

Zhao Fu slaughtered Fox Clan soldiers and experts with the Eight Forbidden Blood Art, forcing the Fox Clan leaders to let him take the Celestial Fox Stone. He fled before the gathering soldiers could overwhelm him, taking Fox Mei, Fox Lengleng, and Fox Meili with him.

• Zhao Fu killed Fox Xie and massacred tens of thousands of soldiers with his Blood Sword and blood-manipulating powers.
• Fox Li attacked Zhao Fu with a Nation-Guarding Artifact, but Zhao Fu used Blood Entombment to turn him into a blood sphere and crush over a hundred thousand soldiers.
• Zhao Fu asked the Fox Clan experts whether they still objected to him taking the Celestial Fox Stone, and they agreed while demanding that he leave.
• Zhao Fu bound Fox Mei, Fox Lengleng, and Fox Meili with iron chains and fled as more soldiers gathered.
• News of the slaughter at the grand gathering spread rapidly.

After taking control of Fox Mei, Fox Lengleng, and Fox Meili, Zhao Fu absorbed the Celestial Fox Stone and set out with his companions for the Otherworld Ten Academies. Five days later, they reached an Inner Domain nation inhabited by snakefolk.

• Zhao Fu released Fox Lengleng and Fox Meili to say farewell to their families, while Fox Mei stayed with him.
• Zhao Fu absorbed the Celestial Fox Stone, which transformed into a nine-tailed fox and left a fox totem on his back.
• Fox Lengleng and Fox Meili returned, and Zhao Fu reunited with the women waiting by the carriage before setting out for the Otherworld Ten Academies.
• Zhao Fu and his companions traveled for five days from the Outer Domain into the Inner Domain.
• Zhao Fu arrived in a snakefolk nation and watched its city streets from the carriage with Fox Lengleng beside him.

Zhao Fu followed a snakefolk princess to a cave, where he discovered that the Snake Gods were her parents and witnessed the female Snake God devour eight hundred criminals. After the princess led the male Snake God away, Zhao Fu entered the cave and found the female Snake God waiting for him.

• Zhao Fu paid a snakefolk for details and learned that the princess was escorting criminals to be sacrificed to the Snake Gods.
• At the cave, the princess called the male Snake God her father, revealing the secret relationship between him and the snakefolk queen.
• The female Snake God transformed into a giant serpent and ate all eight hundred prisoners.
• The princess persuaded the male Snake God to leave with her to visit the queen.
• Zhao Fu entered the cave and found the female Snake God lying on her bed, welcoming him seductively.

Zhao Fu seduced the female Snake God while the male Snake God met secretly with She Xiaoxiao and agreed to support her rebellion. When the Snakefolk King discovered their affair, a battle erupted, and the male Snake God fled with She Xiaoxiao and She Mi as soldiers pursued them.

• Zhao Fu seduced the female Snake God in her room.
• The male Snake God met She Xiaoxiao and agreed to support her rebellion, while She Mi was present.
• The Snakefolk King burst in, discovered She Xiaoxiao with the male Snake God, and attacked her.
• The male Snake God blocked the king's attack and fought him while She Xiaoxiao and She Mi fled.
• The Snakefolk King wounded the male Snake God and ordered soldiers to kill She Xiaoxiao and She Mi.
• The male Snake God rescued She Xiaoxiao and She Mi and fled as the Snakefolk King ordered the soldiers to pursue them.

Zhao Fu killed the male snake god and took the female snake god, She Xiaoxiao, and She Mi from the Serpentfolk Kingdom. After escaping, he devoured the male snake god's corpse and gained a serpentfolk totem.

• The male snake god returned to his cave with She Xiaoxiao and She Mi and found Zhao Fu with his wife.
• The male snake god attacked Zhao Fu, but Zhao Fu used the Imperial Killing Sword to mortally wound and kill him.
• The female snake god mourned her husband, while She Xiaoxiao brought She Mi to serve Zhao Fu to avoid capture by the Serpentfolk King.
• As Serpentfolk soldiers approached, Zhao Fu took the women and the male snake god's corpse and fled the kingdom.
• Zhao Fu devoured the male snake god's corpse, refined its divine power, and gained a serpentfolk totem.

Zhao Fu and his group encountered a centaur prince at a lake, where he tried to enslave the women and was defeated. After learning about a nearby ancestral altar, Zhao Fu forced the prince to take him there.

• Zhao Fu told the women to dress when he sensed a group of centaurs approaching the lake.
• The centaur prince declared that Zhao Fu’s group would become his slaves and ordered his soldiers to attack when Zhao Fu refused.
• Zhao Fu killed the attacking centaur soldiers, defeated the prince, and demanded information about ancestral items or gods.
• The prince revealed that a royal family member could preside over a sacrifice at a nearby altar to obtain the Centaur ancestors’ ultimate limit.
• Zhao Fu left the Snake God and the women at the lake, then rode the centaur prince to the altar.

Zhao Fu summoned the centaur ancestor and obtained the centaur Ancestral Power, adding a Centaur Totem to the twelve on his back. The ancestor then asked Zhao Fu to take the Centaur Prince as his servant, leaving Zhao Fu undecided.

• Zhao Fu rode the Centaur Prince to an ancient altar and ordered him to summon the centaur ancestor.
• When the centaur corpses did not provide enough blood, Zhao Fu offered a sphere of his own blood, which overwhelmed the Centaur Prince with its pressure.
• The summoned centaur ancestor recognized Zhao Fu as the Lord Holy Son and gave him the centaur Ancestral Power.
• Zhao Fu absorbed the power and gained a Centaur Totem, bringing his total to twelve Totems.
• The centaur ancestor asked Zhao Fu to take the Centaur Prince as his servant, but Zhao Fu hesitated because the prince was male and offered no clear benefit.

Zhao Fu accepted the Centaur Kingdom’s hospitality and treasures after its elder arranged for Prince Ai Fei to become his servant. He left with Ai Fei and more than thirty centaur soldiers, gaining resources and guards for his journey and Great Qin.

• The centaur elder ordered Prince Ai Fei to serve Zhao Fu, and Zhao Fu agreed to stay after hearing the kingdom would present him with treasures.
• The ruler of the Centaur Kingdom welcomed Zhao Fu and hosted a private banquet for him and the women traveling with him.
• The centaurs gave Zhao Fu Horse Jade Souls, a Piercing Spear blueprint, Centaur Fruit and seeds, and other gifts useful to Great Qin’s cavalry.
• The women learned Zhao Fu was a Holy Son, while Ai Fei sat dejectedly after the kingdom’s leaders upheld his appointment as Zhao Fu’s servant.
• After the banquet, Zhao Fu departed with Ai Fei and more than thirty centaur soldiers provided as guards.