Chapter Summaries

Jiang Feng surprised Yu Gongming by tearing through his attack, then revealed a beginner-level Creation Law that combined with his mysterious Law to resist Yu Gongming’s stronger Profound-Communion Law. Though Yu Gongming’s counterstrike sent Jiang Feng flying, Jiang Feng resolved to use the battle to fully comprehend the Profound-Communion Law.

• Jiang Feng’s spear radiance broke Yu Gongming’s giant hand and struck him, destroying his left arm before it re-formed.
• Enraged, Yu Gongming drew his eyebrow-height staff and attacked Jiang Feng with staff shadows carrying his Profound-Communion Law.
• Jiang Feng countered with Scarlet Refinement and revealed his Creation Law, which combined with his mysterious Law to contest Yu Gongming’s stronger Law.
• Yu Gongming’s remaining staff shadows struck Jiang Feng and sent him flying ten thousand zhang, but did not seriously harm his body.
• Jiang Feng recognized the gap between their strength and resolved to use Yu Gongming’s attacks to fully comprehend the Profound-Communion Law.

Jiang Feng used his battle with Yu Gongming to comprehend the Nether-Piercing Law and turned the tide of their arena fight. Yu Gongming refused to concede and unleashed his ultimate technique, which Jiang Feng met with Heavenly Dipper Finger.

• Jiang Feng fought Yu Gongming for hundreds of exchanges, using the pressure of the Nether-Piercing Law to strengthen his Creation Law.
• Jiang Feng’s millions of bodies helped him grasp the Nether-Piercing Law, and he tore through Yu Gongming’s staff shadows with a spear strike.
• Jiang Feng asked whether Yu Gongming still wanted to fight, but Yu Gongming refused to accept defeat and unleashed Star-Piercing Shadow-Shattering.
• Jiang Feng countered the falling staff shadows with Heavenly Dipper Finger, whose power shocked Mu Qing and Xuan Zizhen.

Jiang Feng defeated Yu Gongming with his evolved Heavenly Dipper Finger after comprehending the Nether-Piercing Law during their battle. The disciples recognized Jiang Feng as the strongest on the Earth Ranking, and he took Yu Gongming’s former seat.

• Yu Gongming unleashed Star-Piercing Shadow-Shattering, but Jiang Feng met it with the Heavenly Dipper Finger.
• Jiang Feng’s spear strike shattered Yu Gongming’s divine ability and fleshly body, sending him out of the arena.
• The spectators realized Jiang Feng had surpassed Yu Gongming, Mu Qing, and Xuan Zizhen in strength.
• Bamboo Mountain Lady and Master Mohe praised Jiang Feng’s comprehension, while the Primal Gate Master admired his ability to grasp the Nether-Piercing Law in battle.
• Yu Gongming left quietly, and Jiang Feng sat in his former seat as Mu Qing and Xuan Zizhen gave him friendly looks.

After securing the top spot on the Earth Ranking, Jiang Feng earned the chance to meditate beneath the Immortal Heavenly Stele and received encouragement from the Primal Gate Master. He then entered the Masters' Tournament as an apprentice, drawing surprise and speculation from the other contestants.

• Mu Qing and Xuan Zizhen declined to challenge anyone, finalizing the Outer Sect Earth Ranking with Jiang Feng in first place.
• The Primal Gate Master praised Jiang Feng and privately encouraged him to keep working hard.
• The chapter explained the importance and ranks of pill-refining masters, noting that Jiang Feng had refined a Mysterious-grade pill despite lacking a formal master title.
• Jiang Feng entered the Masters' Tournament to compete for a place at the inner sect's Masters' Institute, registering as an apprentice.
• The disciples were astonished that Jiang Feng had entered the tournament, then some contestants relaxed after seeing his apprentice title and discussed whether they could embarrass him.

Jiang Feng entered the Primal Gate Master Competition as an apprentice, drawing attention and displeasure from the Primal Gate Master. The first round began with participants identifying heavenly materials and earthly treasures, while onlookers mocked Jiang Feng and expected him to be eliminated.

• The Primal Gate Master created an aerial platform, and eleven Earth-grade Masters at the One-Origin Realm took their places as judges.
• Jiang Feng joined the other contestants, while Bamboo Mountain Lady and Master Mohe remarked on his participation and the Primal Gate Master decided to speak with him afterward.
• The first round tested contestants’ knowledge by asking them to identify treasures, with the first twenty to finish advancing.
• Several participants mocked Jiang Feng and predicted that he would fail the first round.

Jiang Feng stunned the contestants at the Primal Gate's Outer Sect Assembly by appraising treasures with extraordinary speed, becoming the first to pass the opening trial. Bamboo Mountain Lady and Master Mohe acknowledged his skill but waited to see how he would fare in the second trial.

• The judges began the first trial, in which contestants had to identify the properties of the treasures on their tables to advance.
• Jiang Feng appraised the first three treasures in quick succession, while other contestants were still working on their first.
• Jiang Feng used his powerful soul to discern each treasure's hidden properties, explaining why his appraisals and pill refinements were so reliable.
• Jiang Feng appraised all twenty treasures and became the first contestant to pass the trial.
• Bamboo Mountain Lady praised Jiang Feng's skill, but Master Mohe said the first trial's artificially cultivated treasures were simple and suggested they watch the second trial.

Jiang Feng quickly submitted his appraisal of a Nine-Leaf Soul-Returning Grass, but the judges claimed he had misidentified it and mocked him. The chapter ended with the judges and other contestants treating his supposed mistake as proof that he lacked the skill to become a master.

• The top twenty contestants, including Jiang Feng, advanced to the second round, which tested their ability to appraise naturally formed treasures.
• Jiang Feng examined a Nine-Leaf Soul-Returning Grass and submitted his answer in fewer than ten breaths, astonishing the contestants and judges.
• The judges reviewed the contestants' appraisals, criticizing incomplete answers and awarding the last contestant sixty points.
• When Jiang Feng presented his answer, the judges identified the treasure as a Nine-Leaf Soul-Returning Grass but found that his written answer named something else.
• The judges and contestants mocked Jiang Feng for supposedly misidentifying the treasure and urged him to give up the path of a master.

Jiang Feng was mocked and given zero points after identifying the medicinal ingredient as a Seven-Leaf Soul-Calming Flower. He challenged the judges’ conduct and insisted his answer was correct, leaving the crowd stunned.

• The judges revealed Jiang Feng’s answer, and the contestants and spectators ridiculed him for misidentifying the Nine-Leaf Soul-Returning Grass.
• The judges awarded Jiang Feng zero points, prompting another wave of laughter while he remained composed.
• A judge accused Jiang Feng of questioning the eleven Earth-rank Masters’ judgment, and Jiang Feng called them a bunch of straw-stuffed fools.
• Jiang Feng rebuked the judges for mocking a contestant in public, and the crowd fell silent.
• Jiang Feng declared that he had not been wrong.

Jiang Feng challenged eleven Earth-rank Masters’ identification of a plant, and Master Min Xiu wagered his position as Dean of the Masters’ Institute against Jiang Feng’s punishment. Jiang Feng began explaining why the plant’s silvery-white veins proved the judges wrong.

• Jiang Feng insisted that the eleven Earth-rank Masters had misjudged the plant, and Dean Min Xiu challenged him to explain himself, wagering his position and the judges’ public apology if Jiang Feng was right.
• Jiang Feng accepted the wager, saying he would teach the Masters a lesson before taking the dean’s seat.
• A contestant described the identifying features and uses of the Seven-Leaf Soul-Calming Flower and the Nine-Leaf Soul-Returning Grass, and Jiang Feng agreed that the explanation was correct.
• Jiang Feng said the plant looked like a Nine-Leaf Soul-Returning Grass except that its leaf veins were silvery white instead of dark red, and rejected the judges’ claim that extreme cold had caused the difference.
• Min Xiu demanded Jiang Feng give his reasoning, and Jiang Feng began with the plant’s leaf veins.

Jiang Feng challenged the eleven Earth-rank masters’ identification of a rare plant and argued that it was a Seven-Leaf Soul-Calming Flower altered by confinement. He proposed testing its leaves to settle the dispute, leaving the judges silent and Min Xiu increasingly worried.

• Jiang Feng showed that the plant’s purple void roots lacked the frost traces expected of a Nine-Leaf Soul-Returning Grass grown in extreme cold.
• Master Min Xiu argued that the plant could not be a Seven-Leaf Soul-Calming Flower because its leaves, veins, buds, and flower did not match the usual traits.
• Jiang Feng explained that the plant could have changed its appearance after being sealed in an environment lacking cosmic source power.
• Jiang Feng proposed testing the plant’s leaves: a suppressed soul would identify it as a Seven-Leaf Soul-Calming Flower, while a restored soul would indicate a Nine-Leaf Soul-Returning Grass.
• The eleven judges stayed silent as Min Xiu privately feared Jiang Feng might be right.

Jiang Feng challenged the eleven judges to verify his identification of the plant after they rejected his answer and mocked him. Crimson Sky True Lord confirmed Jiang Feng was right and demanded that Min Xiu apologize, leaving the judges facing the consequences of their mistake.

• Jiang Feng confronted Min Xiu and the other judges, insisting they test the medicine themselves while Min Xiu threatened to kill him.
• The outer sect elder hesitated to intervene, while the Primal Gate Master remained silent and watched.
• Crimson Sky True Lord rose to test the medicine, startling the crowd and alarming Min Xiu.
• Crimson Sky True Lord revealed that Jiang Feng had correctly identified the plant as a Seven-Leaf Soul-Calming Flower and told Min Xiu to apologize.
• The crowd praised Jiang Feng, while Min Xiu and the other judges realized they could no longer deny their error.

Jiang Feng exposed the judges’ mistake, prompting Min Xiu and the other ten masters to apologize before the Primal Gate Master punished them. Jiang Feng won first place and gained unrestricted access to the Masters’ Institute archives, while the Primal Gate Master arranged for him to study with Crimson Sky True Lord without neglecting his cultivation.

• Min Xiu and the other ten judges apologized to Jiang Feng, and Jiang Feng chose to let the matter end.
• Crimson Sky True Lord invited Jiang Feng to study at Crimson Sky Temple and exchange knowledge with him privately.
• The Primal Gate Master reprimanded Min Xiu and the other judges, removed Min Xiu as dean, and fined each of the ten judges ten million jin of cosmic crystals.
• The Primal Gate Master granted Jiang Feng the dean’s special privileges and free access to the Masters’ Institute archives, while warning him to focus on cultivation and remain a Primal Gate disciple.
• The Master Competition ended early, and Crimson Sky True Lord reassessed the second round, awarding Jiang Feng first place with a perfect score.

At the Outer Sect Assembly, Jiang Feng was invited to serve Bamboo Mountain Lady as a furnace attendant and revealed to Master Mohe that Mohe’s legacy in the Light Great World had guided him to the Primal Gate. After the exchange gathering ended, his incarnations departed for the residences of Crimson Sky True Lord, Bamboo Mountain Lady, and Master Mohe, while another went to the Immortal Heavenly Stele.

• Bamboo Mountain Lady invited Jiang Feng to serve as a furnace attendant at her residence, and he agreed to send an incarnation there.
• Jiang Feng told Master Mohe that an opportunity in the Mohe Abyss and the Primal Creation Record had led him to comprehend the Creation Law and join the Primal Gate.
• Master Mohe contacted her remnant soul incarnation and discovered that Jiang Feng had advanced from the Rootless Realm to the peak of the Two Poles Realm in just over one million years.
• Master Mohe invited Jiang Feng to cultivate at her residence, and Jiang Feng accepted.
• After the three-hundred-year exchange gathering ended, Jiang Feng sent physical bodies with Crimson Sky True Lord, Bamboo Mountain Lady, and Master Mohe, while another went to the Immortal Heavenly Stele.

Jiang Feng and four other top outer-sect disciples entered the Primal Divine Hall, where the Primal Gate Master explained their opportunity to meditate before the Immortal Heavenly Stele. He transported them to the Immortal Land, where Jiang Feng sensed a strange void without cosmic source power.

• Jiang Feng arrived at the Primal Divine Hall and greeted Xuan Zizhen, Mu Qing, Yu Gongming, and Zuo Qiu Mingyuan.
• The five disciples entered the hall and listened as the Primal Gate Master described the Immortal Heavenly Stele and their meditation opportunity.
• The Primal Gate Master warned Jiang Feng and Zuo Qiu Mingyuan to stay close, then transported all five disciples with him.
• Jiang Feng discovered that they had arrived in a stretch of deep space with no cosmic source power and wondered if it was the Immortal Land.

Jiang Feng entered the Immortal Land with the Primal Gate Master and contemplated a fragment of the Immortal Heavenly Stele, discovering soul-related mysteries that connected with his own fragment. While one body studied the stele, his other bodies pursued knowledge at the Primal Gate, leaving him to build his strength and foundation through several opportunities.

• The Primal Gate Master warned Jiang Feng and Zuo Qiu Mingyuan about the Immortal Land and led them and the others inside.
• The group boarded the Immortal Boat, which carried them at tremendous speed to a fragment of the Immortal Heavenly Stele.
• The Primal Gate Master instructed them to contemplate the stele for a million years, forbade conflict, and then vanished.
• Jiang Feng compared the fragment's mysteries with his own and glimpsed a higher level of the soul path.
• Another of Jiang Feng's bodies studied texts at the Masters' Institute while his other bodies pursued opportunities.

Jiang Feng learned that a powerful enemy could not kill him and instead attacked Xuanhuang City. His three thousand avatars dispersed the assault, and Jiang Feng confronted the One-Origin Realm attacker in the air.

• A man in the Masters' Institute's Secret Mansion learned that Jiang Feng had at least six physical bodies and ordered an accomplice to raze Xuanhuang City.
• Jiang Feng entertained disciples who flattered him, while reflecting that he needed allies after Min Xiu's influence had left him without support.
• A man shrouded in black mist appeared above Xuanhuang City and unleashed a corrosive attack that caused the residents great pain.
• Jiang Feng's three thousand black-armored avatars dispelled the black mist, surprising the attacker.
• Jiang Feng stepped out of the City Lord's Manor and confronted the attacker in midair.

Jiang Feng confronted a seventh-level One-Origin Realm attacker who had come to massacre Xuanhuang City, while visiting experts refused to intervene. Jiang Feng’s Laws stripped away most of the attacker’s power, but the opponent remained strong enough to knock him back and then drew a bone saber to unleash another attack.

• Jiang Feng appeared before the black-mist man and challenged him over attacking Xuanhuang City.
• The visiting inner sect disciples chose to watch rather than help Jiang Feng, fearing the forces behind the attacker.
• The black-mist man launched a powerful attack, and Jiang Feng countered with Scarlet Refinement and the Heaven-Piercing and Nether-Piercing Laws.
• Jiang Feng’s Laws devoured over ninety percent of the black hand’s power, but its remaining strength dispersed his spear radiance and knocked him back.
• The black-mist man drew a bone saber and cleaved its radiance toward Jiang Feng.

Jiang Feng broke through to the One-Origin Realm to survive the black-mist man's slash, then trapped him in Xuanhuang City and fought him to a standstill. The chapter ended with Jiang Feng testing his new strength with Scarlet Refinement.

• Jiang Feng endured the black-mist man's slash by breaking through to the One-Origin Realm and using his Violet-Gold Heart Armor.
• Jiang Feng revealed that he had sealed the surrounding space with the Nether-Piercing Law, preventing the black-mist man from escaping.
• The black-mist man chose to fight Jiang Feng, believing Jiang Feng could not defeat him or threaten his life.
• Jiang Feng launched Scarlet Refinement without using Nether-Piercing power, and his spear clashed evenly with the black-mist man's blade.

Jiang Feng defeated the black-mist attacker and suppressed him in his inner world, then deduced that Min Xiu had sent him. News of Jiang Feng’s breakthrough reached the Primal Gate Master, who was furious that Jiang Feng had lost access to further meditation beneath the Immortal Heavenly Stele.

• Jiang Feng used the Nether-Piercing Law to destroy the black-mist man’s body and draw him into his inner world.
• Xuanhuang City’s residents cheered Jiang Feng, while his fellow disciples praised him and lamented that he could no longer meditate beneath the Immortal Heavenly Stele.
• Jiang Feng questioned the captive, concluded that Min Xiu had sent him, and threatened to keep his body suppressed so he could never advance his cultivation.
• The Primal Gate Master learned of Jiang Feng’s breakthrough and angrily blamed him for giving up the chance to meditate beneath the Immortal Heavenly Stele.
• Jiang Feng’s other physical body continued meditating beneath the Immortal Heavenly Stele while the battle took place.

Jiang Feng focused on mastering his new One-Origin Realm power while Min Xiu and Gong Xuehua plotted to destroy his physical body. Gong Xuehua proposed that Gong Xiuran help Min Xiu in exchange for resources to break through to the Chaos Realm, and Gong Xiuran agreed to let her negotiate.

• Jiang Feng studied his violet-gold Nascent Soul and began familiarizing himself with One-Origin Realm power.
• Min Xiu learned that Jiang Feng had defeated a seventh-level expert and resolved to find a Chaos Realm expert to destroy Jiang Feng's physical body.
• Min Xiu assured the black mist man that he would restore his cultivation after the man's true body perished with Jiang Feng's body.
• Gong Xuehua told Gong Xiuran that Min Xiu had likely attacked Jiang Feng and suggested cooperating with him.
• Gong Xiuran agreed to let Gong Xuehua negotiate for Min Xiu's help in his Chaos Realm breakthrough in exchange for destroying Jiang Feng's physical bodies.