Chapter Summaries

After reaching Commander Rank aptitude, Su Zhan’s Cultivation Multipliers surged, but he learned that each technique grade imposed a multiplier limit. He headed to Longwu’s Technique Pavilion to raise his techniques to Spirit Grade, where his techniques sensed the Spirit Grade collection and grew eager to consume one.

• Su Zhan’s aptitude rose to Commander Rank, multiplying his Cultivation Multipliers and unlocking the Great Dao of Techniques for Blood Consumption.
• Su Zhan discovered that his techniques’ multipliers had hit grade-based limits, with Elite Grade capped at 300,000 and Earth Grade at 500,000.
• Su Zhan decided to focus on advancing his techniques to Spirit Grade and went to Longwu’s Technique Pavilion.
• Longwu’s Dragon Eye surveillance monitored Su Zhan and kept Martial King and Martial Emperor experts on standby to protect him.
• Su Zhan entered the seventh floor’s formation barrier, and his techniques sensed the Spirit Grade Techniques and eagerly reacted to them.

Su Zhan selected seven Spirit Grade techniques and began cultivating in a Technique Pavilion room. As Elder Ge approached him, Dragon Martial’s experts discovered that the revered guardian was a Bone Devouring Race Martial King preparing to self-destruct, leaving Su Zhan’s fate uncertain.

• Su Zhan selected all seven Spirit Grade techniques and entered a Cultivation Room, where he told them to begin advancing.
• Elder Ge received a message, rose from his rocking chair, and headed toward Su Zhan’s room.
• True Eye King ordered staff to stop Elder Ge and called Bone Fire King to guard Su Zhan, but Elder Ge ignored the warning.
• Elder Ge stopped near Su Zhan’s room and said he had repaid humanity, leaving the boy’s fortune to himself.
• Elder Ge’s flesh and clothes evaporated as he self-destructed, revealing silver bones and exposing him as a Bone Devouring Race Martial King.

A Martial King-level self-destruction at Long Wu made its guardians believe Su Zhan had died, while the Bone Devouring Race celebrated his apparent death. The celebration ended when they learned his Long Wu Internal Network identity was still active, proving he had survived and prompting them to restart their assassination plans.

• Elder Ge's self-destruction engulfed the Technique Pavilion, and Martial Emperor-level experts contained the blast after losing track of Su Zhan's aura.
• The experts identified the Creation Law as the means Elder Ge had used to conceal himself and expressed grief and fury over Su Zhan's presumed death.
• Bone Devouring Race leaders celebrated reports that Su Zhan had died and praised Elder Ge's sacrifice.
• A message revealed that Su Zhan's Long Wu Internal Network identity had not been deregistered, indicating he was still alive.
• The Bone Devouring Race leaders accused Elder Ge's tribe of betrayal, ordered arrests and trials, and restarted their assassination plans against Su Zhan.

After surviving Elder Ge’s Martial King-level self-destruction, Su Zhan reached Limit Martial Marquis and Tier 7 Transcendence while recovering in a remote wilderness. He resolved to hide from further assassination attempts and target the Bone Devouring Race, then took out the Emperor Grade cultivation method given to him by the Ancient Ancestor of Samsara.

• Tantai Lingyun learned that Su Zhan’s Long Wu Internal Network account was still active, confirming he had survived Elder Ge’s self-destruction.
• Su Zhan broke through to Mid Martial Marquis, then High Martial Marquis, and finally Limit Martial Marquis, achieving Tier 7 Transcendence.
• Su Zhan credited Old Six’s warning and Old Seven’s time-slowing effect with helping him escape, though his right arm and leg remained badly injured.
• Su Zhan decided to stay hidden from further assassination attempts and take revenge on the Bone Devouring Race.
• Su Zhan took out the Emperor Grade cultivation method .

Su Zhan shattered the seal around the Emperor Rank Cultivation Method and invited the Great Heaven Creation · White Dragon Red Star Codex into the Chat Group, where she defeated every method that challenged her. He returned to Long Wu headquarters with a Martial King escort and went to heal, while the experts vowed to wipe out the Bone Devouring Race.

• Su Zhan repeatedly attacked the seal around the cultivation method, endured its counterattacks, and finally shattered it.
• Su Zhan invited the Great Heaven Creation · White Dragon Red Star Codex to join the Chat Group, where she rebuffed the other methods and defeated every challenger.
• Su Zhan decided to focus on getting stronger and sent his location to Long Wu through the Long Wu Internal Network.
• A Martial King arrived through a spatial rift, praised Su Zhan for surviving a Martial King's self-destruction, and escorted him back to Long Wu headquarters.
• Su Zhan excused himself to enter a Cultivation Room and heal, while the gathered experts vowed to destroy the Bone Devouring Race.

After studying the Bone Devouring Race’s history and discovering that its tendons and bones had to be destroyed to prevent revival, Su Zhan went to its stronghold to take revenge. He and his summoned cultivation techniques began massacring the scattered tribes as Su Zhan headed east toward the race’s powerful core.

• Su Zhan secretly investigated the Bone Devouring Race and learned that its members could revive unless their tendons and bones were completely destroyed.
• Su Zhan reached the Bone Devouring Race’s backward, chaotic stronghold and saw its people eyeing him greedily.
• Su Zhan killed the people nearby with a single strike, then summoned his cultivation techniques’ avatars to help exterminate the race.
• Su Zhan warned the avatars to make every attack fatal, and they slaughtered the tribes while driving the survivors into a trap.
• Su Zhan left the avatars to continue the massacre and rushed east toward the Bone Devouring Race’s core and the powerful members who had ambushed him.

Su Zhan stormed the Bone Devouring Race’s Eastern City Domain to take revenge, overwhelming its members before their Ancestor arrived. The Ancestor struck Su Zhan with terrifying force and disrupted his Spirit Energy, leaving him badly weakened as the battle turned against him.

• Su Zhan entered the Eastern City Domain openly, triggering alarms that warned of an approaching powerful energy mass.
• Su Zhan demolished the Bone Devouring Race’s central meeting hall and attacked its members as they fled.
• The Bone Devouring Race members regrouped and coordinated their attacks, slowing Su Zhan but failing to injure him.
• After half an hour, the Bone Devouring Race members cheered the arrival of their Ancestor.
• The Ancestor blasted the ground where Su Zhan had stood, then struck him through several high-rises and disrupted his Spirit Energy.

Su Zhan and his incarnations fought the Bone Devouring Race’s strongest fighters, and he discovered that Bone Devouring Old Ancestor feared Years’ attacks because they could drain his lifespan. Su Zhan combined the incarnations’ power to unleash a concentrated time attack, leaving the Old Ancestor visibly aged.

• Su Zhan summoned his Twin Clones, gathering fourteen incarnations with two identical bodies each, and ordered them to attack the Bone Devouring Race.
• The incarnations battled the race’s strongest fighters while Su Zhan watched Bone Devouring Old Ancestor and studied his movements.
• Su Zhan realized the Old Ancestor dodged Years’ attacks because their power could accelerate aging, then directed the incarnations to make Years their main attacker.
• Su Zhan joined the battle and absorbed the other techniques’ power, transforming it into an amplified attack of Years’ power.
• Bone Devouring Old Ancestor failed to escape the attack and was forced to receive it, rapidly aging until his hair turned white and wrinkles covered his face.

Su Zhan killed Bone Devouring Old Ancestor despite being gravely wounded, then summoned Dragon Martial experts to finish off the Bone Devouring Race. News of the race’s destruction spread throughout the myriad races, making Su Zhan famous.

• Bone Devouring Old Ancestor gathered his full power and unleashed an attack that appeared to destroy Su Zhan and his incarnations.
• Su Zhan appeared behind Bone Devouring Old Ancestor and stabbed him with a divine dagger that ruined his energy circulation.
• Bone Devouring Old Ancestor aged into a dried corpse, and Su Zhan revealed that he had signaled Dragon Martial for help.
• Dragon Martial experts arrived, and Su Zhan warned them to find and eliminate the Bone Devouring Race’s remaining experts.
• The Dragon Martial experts exterminated the Bone Devouring Race in less than half a day, and news of Su Zhan’s deed spread across the myriad races.

After recovering from his battle with the Bone Devouring Race, Su Zhan left Longwu to explore the world beyond humanity. An invisible attacker revealed ties to the Heavenly Demon Race, and Su Zhan set out to find them.

• Su Zhan prepared supplies and concealment treasures, then left Longwu aboard a small airship with his cultivation techniques.
• An unidentified attacker repeatedly struck the airship, forcing Su Zhan to stop and fight a hidden figure he detected with Spiritual Sense.
• Su Zhan and his incarnations captured the attacker, but it vanished before he could examine it.
• Hidden Dragon identified the attacker as a Heavenly Demon Race Righteous Body, used to hunt isolated people and collect corpses for cultivation.
• Su Zhan decided to head for the Heavenly Demon Race and continued onward after the airship was disabled.

Su Zhan found a Heavenly Demon Race stronghold and fought its members until he used White Dragon Crimson Flame’s technique. Yaoyue recognized the progenitor’s aura in the technique and brought Su Zhan before the race’s leaders, who hailed him as the inheritor of their progenitor’s legacy.

• Su Zhan spent half a month searching for the Heavenly Demon Race and found a stronghold on a dark, Demonic Energy-filled planet.
• A High-ranking Demon confronted Su Zhan, and other Heavenly Demon Race members joined the battle against him and his clones.
• Su Zhan forcibly used White Dragon Crimson Flame’s technique, knocking down the surrounding fighters and startling the High-ranking Demon.
• Yaoyue sensed the progenitor’s aura in Su Zhan’s technique and asked whether he was the progenitor’s descendant.
• Su Zhan claimed the technique was a family heirloom and said he was not from the Devil Race, but Yaoyue insisted he must have Heavenly Demon Race blood.
• Yaoyue brought Su Zhan to the castle’s leaders, who verified the technique and celebrated him as the Heavenly Demon Race progenitor’s inheritor.

Su Zhan visited the Devil Race and entered its Blood Pool to help with its crisis, absorbing the pool and the three drops of Progenitor Essence Blood. He awakened the Heavenly Demon Bloodline and left the Devil Kings wondering how future awakening ceremonies could continue.

• Yaoyue introduced Su Zhan to the Heavenly Demon Emperor and the Devil Kings, who explained that only the Progenitor Bloodline could soothe the Devil Race's inner demons.
• The Heavenly Demon Emperor and the others brought Su Zhan to the Blood Pool, and Su Zhan jumped straight into it to absorb its power.
• Su Zhan's absorption rapidly increased the cultivation speed of Great Heaven Creation: White Dragon Crimson Star Codex, which broke through a stage and unlocked Demon Dragon Nightmare.
• Su Zhan drained the Blood Pool completely, then absorbed the three drops of Progenitor Essence Blood that entered his body and reforged his meridians.
• Su Zhan awakened the Heavenly Demon Bloodline and raised his innate talent to the Martial Marquis level, leaving the Devil Kings shocked that the source of their awakening ritual was gone.

Su Zhan gained the Devil Race’s trust and access to its resources while helping it address its crisis. After accepting an arrogant youth’s challenge, he left their dispute to be settled on the Life and Death Stage.

• The Heavenly Demon Emperor and the Devil Kings welcomed Su Zhan as the Progenitor’s successor, but Su Zhan denied being their Progenitor and agreed to help with the Blood Pool problem.
• Su Zhan showed the leaders the demonic avatar that had attacked him, and the Devil Race agreed to search for its cultivator and cleanse its people’s spirits.
• The Devil Race granted Su Zhan its highest authority, and he collected the cultivation methods and treasures requested by his companions in the Library Pavilion.
• An arrogant youth challenged Su Zhan over his access to the library, and Su Zhan proposed stakes for a duel on the Life and Death Stage.
• The youth, identified as Qing Mu, signed a life-and-death agreement with Su Zhan, prompting King Mu Yue to protest in the main hall.

Su Zhan fought Qing Mu on the Life and Death Stage after Qing Mu challenged him over his superior authority. Su Zhan defeated him and killed him when Qing Mu broke his surrender with a sneak attack.

• Spectators gathered at the Life and Death Stage and debated whether Qing Mu could defeat Su Zhan.
• Qing Mu unleashed his killing moves, but Su Zhan easily neutralized them and used the fight to practice.
• Su Zhan dodged Qing Mu’s attacks and beat him with a series of physical blows until Qing Mu submitted.
• Qing Mu tried to stab Su Zhan after surrendering, so Su Zhan snapped his neck and killed him.

Su Zhan killed Qing Mu in a life-and-death match, then evaded Qing Mu’s vengeful father until the other Demon Kings subdued him. With the Devil Race’s Progenitor Successor safe, the Demon Kings tried to persuade Su Zhan to stay by telling him about the Demon Star Competition in five days.

• Su Zhan killed Qing Mu after Qing Mu tried to attack him on the Life and Death Stage, then took his storage ring and left.
• The Corpse Demon King learned of his son’s death and attacked Su Zhan as he tried to leave the Devil Race’s territory.
• King Mu Yue intervened and told the Corpse Demon King that Su Zhan was the Progenitor Successor and the Devil Race’s hope of awakening the Demon Venerable.
• The Corpse Demon King attacked Su Zhan again, but several Heavenly Demon Kings restrained him, knocked him unconscious, and imprisoned him.
• The Devil Race condemned the Corpse Demon King for breaking the life-and-death pact, while the other Demon Kings urged Su Zhan to stay by inviting him to the Demon Star Competition in five days.

Su Zhan agreed to enter the Demon Star Competition and used a secluded cultivation room to let his techniques devour and upgrade many powerful abilities. After emerging with a much stronger aura, he went to the Library Pavilion to learn about Devil Race history, abilities, and artifacts.

• Su Zhan agreed to take part in the Demon Star Competition, and the Heavenly Demon Kings moved the Heart Demon Relief Assembly to ten days later.
• Su Zhan entered a Cultivation Room and allowed his techniques to devour numerous abilities, greatly increasing his strength.
• Two Heavenly Demon Kings guarding the room sensed Su Zhan's rapid improvement when he emerged and celebrated his return to the Devil Race.
• Su Zhan returned to the Library Pavilion to study the Devil Race's history, strengths, weaknesses, and old techniques.
• Su Zhan found records about Demonic Energy-powered artifacts and machines, along with historical accounts of the Devil Race.

Su Zhan practiced controlling Demonic Energy in the Library Pavilion and discovered a hidden spatial formation concealing a golden bead. Five days later, he drew the first match in the competition against the Devil Race assassin Luo Xue.

• Su Zhan used a Demonic Artifact Spell to create lifelike creatures from Demonic Energy and discovered he could sense through them within a one-li radius.
• Su Zhan sent a tiny ant into an invisible formation in a corner of the Library Pavilion and found a pocket space containing a golden bead he could not reach or retrieve.
• Su Zhan spent five days reading and relaxing in the Library Pavilion while his cultivation techniques increased his strength beyond what it had been when he fought Qing Mu.
• Su Zhan drew the first match of the competition and faced Luo Xue, a formidable assassin whose dark aura and blood-tinged gray pupils set him apart from other Devil Race members.

Su Zhan fought Luo Xue, whose unusual Movement Technique made him nearly impossible to locate, and won after using Demonic Energy ants to track him. The spectators and Demon Capital geniuses recognized Su Zhan as a serious threat in the competition.

• Luo Xue vanished at the start of the match and attacked Su Zhan with speed and force, leaving him struggling to find his position.
• Su Zhan used Spiritual Sense to track Luo Xue but saw only a shifting haze and realized he needed to restrict or expose his movement.
• Su Zhan scattered little ants condensed from Demonic Energy across the arena and lured Luo Xue into their path.
• After the ants latched onto Luo Xue, Su Zhan sensed his movements clearly and began landing counterattacks, wounding him.
• Su Zhan struck Luo Xue with a powerful punch, knocking him unconscious and winning the match.
• The spectators and Demon Capital geniuses were stunned and regarded Su Zhan as an opponent to watch closely.

Su Zhan tried to reproduce the golden bead’s spatial power by studying Demonic Artifact Spell, but his experiments yielded only crude flying brooms. He went to the Heavenly Demon Kings to ask for small Space Attribute tools so he could continue learning.

• Mu Bai and Xiang Luyin discussed Su Zhan’s mysterious background and reconsidered their plans after he killed Qing Mu.
• Su Zhan wandered through the Devil Race, found its lack of food and entertainment disappointing, and returned to the Library Pavilion to study the golden bead.
• Su Zhan tried to imitate the bead’s spatial power using Demonic Artifact Spell, but his first creations were ineffective flying and sweeping brooms.
• Su Zhan gave up on his experiments for the moment and approached the Heavenly Demon Kings to ask for small tools with Space Attributes.
• The Heavenly Demon Kings feared Su Zhan had come to discuss leaving, then relaxed when he asked only for spatial tools.

Su Zhan realized that crafting tools with the Space Attribute required power from someone who possessed that attribute, so he headed to the Demon Star Competition arena to search for a helper. He arrived while Mu Bai was fighting, but neither contestant had the ability he sought.

• Su Zhan examined high-tier space tools and imitated several, but his own Space Attribute remained too weak to trap powerful enemies.
• Years pointed out that tools made with Demonic Energy inherited its limitations, prompting Su Zhan to realize he needed spatial power to create a tool with the Space Attribute.
• Hidden Dragon suggested finding someone with the Space Attribute and asking them to infuse spatial power into a tool.
• Su Zhan rushed to the Demon Star Competition arena, reasoning that the gathered Devil Race contestants might include someone with the rare Space Attribute.
• Su Zhan watched Mu Bai fight a young Devil Race member with pale blue eyes, but neither contestant possessed the attribute he was looking for.