Chapter Summaries

Jiang Feng confronted Yin Fenhua, whose unfinished blood sword proved powerful enough to drive him back, but he let her escape to protect his soul-technique trump card. He then deployed his physical bodies to disrupt her Blood Refining operations, while reflecting on the difficulty of preserving his original heart.

• Jiang Feng attacked Yin Fenhua, but her blood sword shattered his spear radiance and badly damaged his Violet-Gold Heart Armor.
• Yin Fenhua tore through space and escaped, and Jiang Feng chose not to reveal his soul techniques or risk a futile fight.
• Jiang Feng decided not to destroy Yin Fenhua’s hidden lair and instead sent his physical bodies to disrupt Blood Refining across the Sacred Worlds.
• Bamboo Mountain Lady explained that Fen Xiang Pavilion might secretly support Yin Fenhua to improve its standing at the Nine Dragons Martial Tournament.
• Jiang Feng reflected that advancing in cultivation made him see the cruelty of the world more clearly and fear losing his original heart.

Jiang Feng visited the Boundless Sacred Realm to buy materials for refining Chaos Golden Pills before the Nine Dragons Martial Tournament. He intervened when three Boundless Gate disciples violently pressured a shop owner, and challenged their arrogance.

• Jiang Feng learned that the Nine Dragons Martial Tournament would be held in the Boundless Sacred Realm, where the Boundless Gate had dominated every previous tournament.
• Jiang Feng sent one of his bodies to the Boundless Sacred Realm and went to the Holy Capital to buy materials for Chaos Golden Pills.
• After shopping, Jiang Feng found that he needed three hundred more tons of Golden Light Dragonstone to make enough pills for three batches.
• Jiang Feng caught the shop owner when the Boundless Gate disciples threw him from his shop and learned they were trying to force him to sell.
• Jiang Feng confronted the three disciples and declared that he would intervene, despite their threats and status.

Jiang Feng intervened when Boundless Gate disciples extorted a shopkeeper, then faced the Holy Capital Guard they summoned. He shattered a guard soldier’s attack with one finger, leaving the crowd stunned.

• A Boundless Gate woman attacked Jiang Feng with sword radiance containing the Creation Law, but he erased it and drove the three disciples away.
• The shopkeeper told Jiang Feng that the disciples were forcing merchants to sell supplies cheaply and had cost him tens of millions of jin of cosmic crystals.
• Jiang Feng refused to flee, and the three disciples returned with twelve Holy Capital Guard soldiers.
• The woman falsely accused Jiang Feng of disrupting trade and insulting the Boundless Gate, prompting a guard soldier to attack him with the Nether-Piercing Law.
• Jiang Feng flicked a finger and shattered the guard soldier’s descending hand, stunning the onlookers.

Jiang Feng exposed the Boundless Gate disciples’ false accusation and defeated the twelve guards’ formation in Boundless Holy Capital. Water Mirror Mister intervened, recognized the injustice, and discovered that Jiang Feng was the Primal Gate’s chief inner disciple.

• Jiang Feng shattered a guard’s attack and challenged the guards’ handling of the dispute.
• The fat shopkeeper falsely accused Jiang Feng after the Boundless Gate woman pressured him.
• The twelve guards attacked Jiang Feng in formation, but his spear strike broke their formation.
• Water Mirror Mister arrived, ordered the guards to leave, and made the three Boundless Gate disciples stay.
• Water Mirror Mister introduced himself as Xi Zhengqing, and Jiang Feng revealed his name.
• Xi Zhengqing recognized Jiang Feng as the Primal Gate’s chief inner disciple, leaving the three Boundless Gate disciples pale with alarm.

Jiang Feng met Xi Zhengqing at the Boundless Gate before the Nine Dragons Martial Tournament, then joined the Primal Gate delegation as the tournament’s opening approached. As the nine great sects gathered, Jiang Feng recognized Fen Xiang Pavilion arriving last.

• Xi Zhengqing punished the Boundless Gate disciples who had falsely accused Jiang Feng, apologized to him, and showed him around the sect.
• Jiang Feng and Xi Zhengqing exchanged moves to a draw, then Jiang Feng continued exploring the Boundless Sacred Realm.
• Two figures in the Immortal Land declared that the Nine Dragons Pulling a Coffin would soon enter the universe and ordered the sects to gather for the tournament.
• The Primal Gate delegation arrived at the Boundless Gate, where the Boundless Celestial Venerable welcomed the sect leaders and assigned their seats.
• Crimson Sky True Lord greeted Jiang Feng and teased him about representing Primal Gate; delegations from Crimson Sky Temple, Bright Tower, and other sects arrived afterward.
• Fen Xiang Pavilion arrived last, and Jiang Feng sat up straight when he saw it.

Fen Xinghe and the other sect leaders gathered for a gauntlet competition tied to the Nine Dragons Pulling a Coffin, and the Primal Gate drew the final fighting order for Jiang Feng. The opening match ended with Shi Xiuqi defeating Mo Fanghan after Mo Fanghan grew impatient and left himself open.

• Fen Xinghe arrived with Yin Fenhua, whose calm appearance led Jiang Feng to reflect on her newly forged Blood Sword.
• Boundless Celestial Venerable explained the competition rules, and the sect leaders drew lots that placed the Primal Gate ninth, Boundless Celestial Venerable fourth, Fen Xiang Pavilion seventh, and Crimson Sky Temple first.
• Mo Fanghan entered the arena to fight Bright Tower's Shi Xiuqi, whose steady mace techniques matched Mo Fanghan's heavy saber at first.
• Mo Fanghan became impatient and attacked recklessly, allowing Shi Xiuqi to land a devastating blow and follow with his Eightfold Sunset Collapse.
• Shi Xiuqi won the match, and the arena restored Mo Fanghan's fleshly body to peak condition.

Mo Fanghan lost his first three matches in the Nine Dragons Martial Tournament before defeating contestants from Vajra Hall and the Flowing Shadow Sect. With Crimson Sky Temple finally earning two points, the tournament turned to Fen Xiang Pavilion.

• Shu Banmei defeated Mo Fanghan with her Mountain-Shaking Hammers, giving the Profound Weight Gate a point.
• Xi Zhengqing held back before defeating Mo Fanghan with a sword strike, earning the Boundless Gate a point.
• Blood Monk focused on defense, but Mo Fanghan overcame him to claim Crimson Sky Temple's first point.
• Mo Fanghan defeated the Flowing Shadow Sect contestant and earned a second point for Crimson Sky Temple.
• The tournament announced Fen Xiang Pavilion as the next sect to compete.

Yin Fenhua entered the Nine Dragons Martial Tournament arena to face Mo Fanghan, carrying the completed Blood Sword. As Mo Fanghan opened with a full-strength strike, Yin Fenhua drew the weapon, leaving the outcome of their battle about to unfold.

• Crimson Sky True Lord and his disciples predicted that Mo Fanghan would defeat Yin Fenhua, while Jiang Feng judged that Mo Fanghan could not withstand her Blood Sword.
• Jiang Feng discussed Yin Fenhua’s strength and completed weapon with Master Mohe and Bamboo Mountain Lady, and said the sword would likely decide the match.
• Fen Xinghe recalled sacrificing thirteen Sacred Realms to finish forging the Blood Sword and trusted Yin Fenhua to win the tournament.
• Mo Fanghan confidently warned Yin Fenhua before attacking with his blade and the Wondrous Mystery Law.
• Yin Fenhua flicked her hand and brought forth the Blood Sword, which Jiang Feng recognized as fully refined.

Yin Fenhua used her blood sword to defeat Mo Fanghan in one strike, leaving the Nine Dragons Assembly stunned and putting Fen Xiang Pavilion in contention to overturn the standings. After Mo Fanghan narrowly won his next match, Jiang Feng entered the arena to face him.

• Yin Fenhua destroyed Mo Fanghan with one sword strike and returned to her seat, stunning the gathered sects.
• Fen Xinghe took pride in Yin Fenhua's victory, while Boundless Celestial Venerable recognized the Blood Sword's immense power and Xi Zhengqing felt pressure to defend Boundless Gate's position.
• Mo Fanghan struggled through his match against Supreme Palace's disciple but eventually won the third point.
• Jiang Feng took the stage to face Mo Fanghan as disciples from Crimson Sky Temple and Primal Gate discussed their expectations.
• Yun Chenghua believed Jiang Feng could defeat Mo Fanghan in one thrust, but knew Jiang Feng would avoid using his soul techniques unless forced.

Jiang Feng concealed his strength while defeating Mo Fanghan, then watched the Nine Dragons Martial Tournament continue as Shi Xiuqi fought through his matches. The chapter ended with Shi Xiuqi preparing to face Jiang Feng in his final battle.

• Jiang Feng fought Mo Fanghan for over a hundred exchanges before winning with an Eight-Origin Heaven-Setting Thrust, claiming a point for the Primal Gate.
• Crimson Sky True Lord recognized that Jiang Feng had hidden his strength and asked whether he could reach the top three; Jiang Feng said he would do his best.
• Shi Xiuqi lost to Shu Banmei and Xi Zhengqing, then defeated the Vajra Hall and Flowing Shadow Sect disciples.
• Yin Fenhua destroyed Shi Xiuqi’s Eightfold Sunset Collapse with her blood sword and shattered his physical body.
• Shi Xiuqi defeated the Supreme Palace disciple to earn his fourth point, then prepared to face Jiang Feng.

Jiang Feng defeated Shi Xiuqi, and Xi Zhengqing overcame Shu Banmei before she went on to face Yin Fenhua. Shu Banmei’s opening great divine ability vanished in midair, leaving the crowd stunned and Jiang Feng suspecting he understood what had happened.

• Jiang Feng defeated Shi Xiuqi with his Eight-Origin Heaven-Setting Thrust, earning Primal Gate the victory.
• Xi Zhengqing exploited a gap in Shu Banmei’s hammer attacks and defeated her, ending Profound Weight Gate’s hopes of placing first or second.
• Shu Banmei defeated Vajra Hall and Flowing Shadow Sect, then faced Yin Fenhua.
• Shu Banmei unleashed Sun and Moon Contend in Brilliance at the start of the match, but the attack suddenly dispersed before reaching Yin Fenhua.
• The crowd wondered what had happened, while Jiang Feng frowned and said it was as he had thought.

Yin Fenhua defeated Shu Banmei by using bewitchment to make her disperse her great supernatural power. Jiang Feng then revealed his hidden strength and defeated Shu Banmei with his spear, leaving the crowd and sect leaders astonished.

• Yin Fenhua used bewitchment to make Shu Banmei disperse Sun and Moon Contend in Brilliance, then shattered her physical body with a sword strike.
• The sect masters recognized Yin Fenhua's soul technique and considered her talent extraordinary.
• Shu Banmei defeated her next opponent from Supreme Palace despite still being unsettled.
• Jiang Feng met Shu Banmei in the final battle, and his spear strike matched her hammer attack head-on.
• Jiang Feng overwhelmed Shu Banmei with a rapid barrage of spear lights and won without using a great divine ability.

Jiang Feng defeated Shu Banmei, giving the Primal Gate a chance at the top three, while Xi Zhengqing won two matches for the Boundless Gate. Yin Fenhua and Xi Zhengqing began their decisive battle for first place, and their opening sword strikes collided.

• Jiang Feng defeated Shu Banmei, ending her tournament with five points and securing the Primal Gate’s third consecutive victory.
• Xi Zhengqing defeated the Vajra Hall and Flowing Shadow Sect disciples, bringing his score to five points.
• Jiang Feng predicted that Yin Fenhua would defeat Xi Zhengqing within ten moves.
• Yin Fenhua and Xi Zhengqing exchanged courtesies, then launched simultaneous sword strikes that collided inside the arena formation.

Yin Fenhua defeated Xi Zhengqing with her Blood Sword and soul technique, leaving the Boundless Gate humiliated. Xi Zhengqing then faced Jiang Feng, whose opening spear attack revealed that he had concealed far more strength than expected.

• Yin Fenhua shattered Xi Zhengqing’s sword light, bewitched him with a soul technique, and killed him in two moves.
• Boundless Celestial Venerable accepted Xi Zhengqing’s defeat, while Fen Xinghe claimed that Fen Xiang Pavilion would rise above the Boundless Gate.
• Jiang Feng told Yun Chenghua that the Blood Sword, rather than Yin Fenhua’s soul techniques, was her greatest threat.
• Xi Zhengqing realized Yin Fenhua had used a soul divine ability, recovered, and defeated his Supreme Palace opponent.
• Jiang Feng entered the arena to fight Xi Zhengqing and attacked with a spear strike powerful enough to threaten him.

Jiang Feng fought Xi Zhengqing evenly for over a hundred exchanges before revealing more of his strength and defeating him with the Eight-Origin Heaven-Setting Thrust. His victory left the Nine Dragons Martial Tournament’s spectators and sect leaders stunned.

• Jiang Feng and Xi Zhengqing fought to a draw as their attacks clashed across the arena.
• Xi Zhengqing grew alarmed by Jiang Feng’s steady power, while spectators and sect leaders marveled at Jiang Feng’s concealed strength.
• Yin Fenhua realized Jiang Feng might still be hiding his strength and resolved not to underestimate him.
• Jiang Feng raised his power, gradually gained the upper hand, and struck Xi Zhengqing with the Eight-Origin Heaven-Setting Thrust.
• Xi Zhengqing’s divine ability collapsed, and Jiang Feng’s attack shattered his body into blood mist.

Jiang Feng defeated Xi Zhengqing, securing second place for the Primal Gate and earning the chance to challenge Yin Fenhua for the Nine Dragons Martial Tournament championship. Yin Fenhua defeated her first opponent, and Jiang Feng entered the arena as their decisive match approached.

• Jiang Feng defeated Xi Zhengqing, and Xi Zhengqing admitted that Jiang Feng had hidden his strength.
• Boundless Celestial Venerable refused to strip Xi Zhengqing of his right to enter the Nine Dragons Pulling a Coffin, while the Primal Gate celebrated Jiang Feng's victory and its second-place finish.
• Yin Fenhua watched Jiang Feng with fighting spirit and declared that she would show him the gap between them.
• The Blood Monk lost all eight battles and finished last, while the Flowing Shadow Sect disciple placed eighth with one point.
• Yin Fenhua defeated a Supreme Palace disciple with one sword strike, and Jiang Feng stepped into the arena for their anticipated championship match.

Jiang Feng faced Yin Fenhua in the Nine Dragons Martial Tournament, where she used her Blood Sword and he revealed his full strength with Scarlet Refinement. Their attacks ended in a draw, leaving Jiang Feng recognized as a contender for first place.

• Jiang Feng entered the arena to face Yin Fenhua, while spectators and Boundless Celestial Venerable weighed their chances.
• Yin Fenhua tried to seduce Jiang Feng with her soul power, but he resisted and dismissed her attempt.
• Yin Fenhua unleashed the Blood Spirit Sword Sacrifice, and spectators feared her Blood Sword could defeat Jiang Feng in one blow.
• Jiang Feng answered with a full-power thrust from Scarlet Refinement, revealing strength he had concealed even against Xi Zhengqing.
• Jiang Feng's spear radiance and Yin Fenhua's sword radiance collided and vanished in a draw, convincing the crowd he could compete for first place.

Jiang Feng withstood Yin Fenhua’s blood spirits and countered her Asura Thrust with a spear attack that shattered the Blood Sword. Yin Fenhua sensed that his law power surpassed hers, and the spectators waited to see whether she would lose.

• Yin Fenhua unleashed the Blood Sword’s countless refined blood spirits against Jiang Feng, alarming the spectators and the Primal Gate leaders.
• Jiang Feng used Scarlet Refinement and Thousand Spears Gather Souls to form a spear-light net that held back the blood spirits.
• Fen Xinghe grew anxious because Jiang Feng threatened his plan to claim first place and enter the Nine Dragons Pulling a Coffin first to pursue a mysterious opportunity.
• Yin Fenhua thrust with Asura Thrust while the blood spirits occupied Jiang Feng, but he unleashed Chaos Finger and tore through the spirits.
• Jiang Feng’s spear struck and began shattering the Blood Sword, while Yin Fenhua realized his law power suppressed hers.

Jiang Feng defeated Yin Fenhua with the Heaven-Piercing Law and won the Nine Dragons Martial Tournament for Primal Gate. After the sect masters congratulated Primal Gate, Fen Xinghe and Yin Fenhua departed, with Yin Fenhua promising they would meet again.

• Jiang Feng shattered Yin Fenhua's Blood Sword with Chaos Finger, pierced her body, and forced her to reconstitute outside the arena.
• Yin Fenhua's defeat left her with seven points, while Jiang Feng's final opponent from Supreme Palace conceded, giving Jiang Feng eight wins and nine points.
• The Primal Gate Master celebrated as Jiang Feng claimed first place in the Nine Dragons Martial Tournament.
• Boundless Celestial Venerable congratulated the Primal Gate Master and recognized Jiang Feng's Heaven-Piercing Law and resistance to Yin Fenhua's soul techniques.
• Fen Xinghe congratulated the Primal Gate Master before leaving to prepare for the Nine Dragons Pulling a Coffin journey, and Yin Fenhua vowed to meet Jiang Feng again.

After the Primal Gate won the Nine Dragons Martial Tournament, Jiang Feng was summoned before its highest-ranking elders to receive a reward. He requested unrestricted access to the sect’s core archives, leaving the Primal Gate Master weighing his desire to grant it against the rules.

• The Primal Gate Master told Jiang Feng that Nine Dragons Pulling a Coffin would soon enter the universe and that he would join the expedition with the Master and core disciples.
• Bamboo Mountain Lady sat among the Primal Gate’s eight elders despite being only in the Chaos Realm, then summoned Jiang Feng to the Primal Divine Hall.
• The Primal Gate Master praised Jiang Feng for securing the tournament championship and invited him to choose a reward.
• Jiang Feng asked for permission to freely consult all the Primal Gate’s archives, including its restricted core collections.
• Several elders objected that an inner disciple was unqualified to access the core archives, while Bamboo Mountain Lady defended Jiang Feng’s aptitude.
• The Primal Gate Master considered granting the request but recognized that it violated the sect’s rules.