Arc 31Fang Yu Defies Fate

Fang Yu tried to prevent the tragedies that the senior elders had arranged to strengthen Zhang Ruochen, while clashing with those who feared he would disrupt their plans. He refused to leave, insisting that Zhang Ruochen should grow strong enough to control his own fate and that the world’s pursuit of immortality was doomed.

  • Fang Yu refused to leave Zhang Ruochen, admitting he wanted to control him but insisting he would change the tragedies arranged by the older immortals.
  • Fang Yu exposed the Human Ancestor’s role in arranging Zhang Ruochen’s suffering, and the two argued over whether fate and their closed loop could be changed.
  • The Human Ancestor met Zhang Ruochen, recognized his Spacetime Divine Martial Imprint, and told him to keep cultivating, while Fang Yu warned him not to trust everything the old man said.
  • Fang Yu urged Zhang Ruochen to accept his guidance, but Zhang Ruochen rejected him and refused to kill himself despite Fang Yu’s claim that his death could prevent future disasters.
  • Fang Yu confronted powerful outsiders, the old bald donkey, and the Holy Monk, refusing their demands that he leave and arguing that they were letting tragedies happen to strengthen Zhang Ruochen.
  • After changing events that would have caused tragedies, Fang Yu visited Zhang Ruochen and urged him to become strong enough to defeat their enemies and protect those he cared about.
  • Fang Yu rejected the elders’ demand that he bear responsibility for changing their plans, saying he acted for his own happiness and believed his presence could bring greater happiness to everyone.
  • Fang Yu accused the group of greed and fear, saying they were being used by more powerful beings and would never achieve immortality before the world and universe perished.
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Ch. 752Chapter 752

Fang Yu urged Zhang Ruochen to let him change the tragedies laid out for Zhang Ruochen, while Zhang Ruochen insisted Fang Yu should leave to prevent further suffering. Fang Yu refused and admitted he wanted Zhang Ruochen to follow his instructions for his own purposes.

  • Fang Yu complained that Zhang Ruochen’s association was bringing more people after him and tried to persuade Zhang Ruochen to accept his help.
  • Zhang Ruochen told Fang Yu to leave, arguing that Fang Yu caused many of his tragedies and that separation would reduce them.
  • Fang Yu said he wanted to change Zhang Ruochen’s arranged fate and prevent tragedies, but admitted he had ulterior motives and wanted to control Zhang Ruochen.
  • Zhang Ruochen said he believed Fang Yu but doubted either of them could change the plans of the older immortals, and again asked Fang Yu to leave.
  • Fang Yu refused to go, declared that he would not follow the older immortals’ plans, and agreed that he wanted Zhang Ruochen to obey his instructions.

Ch. 753Chapter 753

A mysterious speaker condemned the protagonist as a source of suffering and urged him to die to spare others, while claiming the old bastards had arranged his life around tragedies to make him powerful. The protagonist rejected both the speaker’s demands and the old bastards’ plans, and the speaker said he would stop trying to help and watch what happened.

  • The speaker said he acted for himself and called the protagonist trash who did not deserve the love and sacrifices of those around him.
  • The speaker argued that the protagonist’s enemies would harm everyone connected to him and urged him to choose death to prevent those tragedies.
  • The speaker claimed the old bastards had arranged the protagonist’s tragedies to strengthen him and turn him into a weapon they could control.
  • The protagonist refused to obey either the speaker or the old bastards, accusing the speaker of trying to replace him and take his identity.
  • The speaker insisted the old bastards had no good intentions, then said he would stop helping the protagonist and watch his life unfold.

Ch. 754Chapter 754

Fang Yu confronted the Human Ancestor, who had disguised himself as Zhang Ruochen, over his decision to fill Zhang Ruochen’s life with tragedies. The Human Ancestor defended his plan as necessary for Zhang Ruochen’s growth, while Fang Yu accused him of acting out of fear and revenge and warned that fate could not be controlled.

  • Zhang Ruochen revealed himself as the Human Ancestor after Fang Yu recognized his disguise.
  • The Human Ancestor invited Fang Yu to sit and argued that Zhang Ruochen needed tragedy to grow strong enough to control the universe.
  • Fang Yu argued that the Human Ancestor’s actions were revenge for losses he blamed on Zhang Ruochen, even though Zhang Ruochen had been his benefactor.
  • Fang Yu accused the Human Ancestor of fearing that Zhang Ruochen would surpass him and warned that their lives were bound together by causality.
  • Fang Yu insisted that destiny could not be changed by the Human Ancestor and urged him to stop trying to control Zhang Ruochen’s life.

Ch. 755Chapter 755

Fang Yu confronted the old man over the tragedies he had arranged in another person's life, accusing him of trying to control that person's fate and secure mastery of the universe. The old man admitted he had come because Fang Yu threatened his plans, while Fang Yu argued that a temporal closed loop would ultimately make the old man lose.

  • Fang Yu condemned the old man for arranging tragedies to control another person's life and claimed those tragedies could still be undone.
  • The old man said Fang Yu's arrival might disrupt his arrangements but insisted he had no reason to regret them.
  • The old man told Fang Yu to leave, warning that confronting him would only bring disaster and claiming Fang Yu could not destroy him without suffering unbearable consequences.
  • Fang Yu said the old man had come out of fear that he would change the other person's fate and undermine his plans to become master of the universe.
  • Fang Yu explained that the old man feared both him and the other person's future self, and said the temporal closed loop meant the old man's future defeat could not be changed.

Ch. 756Chapter 756

Fang Yu argued that the old man could not change his fate by altering his younger brother’s destiny and urged him to leave. The old man refused, insisting that his actions were necessary and that he had done nothing wrong.

  • Fang Yu told the old man that fate could not be changed and warned that changing his younger brother’s fate could erase the old man’s own existence.
  • The old man accused Fang Yu of trying to make him leave so Fang Yu could control events and achieve his own aims.
  • Fang Yu denied the accusation and repeated that the old man’s existence depended on his younger brother.
  • The old man refused to leave, saying that leaving would hand Fang Yu an advantage.
  • Fang Yu ended the argument, while the old man defended his choices and questioned why he should change.

Ch. 757Chapter 757

Fang Yu confronted the old man over his plan to use every being in the universe as a chess piece, and they agreed to postpone their contest until the apocalypse. Fang Yu brought the old man to meet Zhang Ruochen, who learned that he had forgotten meeting the mysterious figure in this life and was urged to keep cultivating to save the universe.

  • Fang Yu argued that human lives outweighed heaven and tried to persuade the old man to abandon his cruel plan, but the old man refused to turn back.
  • The old man said he needed Fang Yu alive because Fang Yu's appearance had altered the closed loop between him and his creator, and Fang Yu agreed they would settle their conflict when the apocalypse arrived.
  • The old man insisted on meeting his benefactor, so Fang Yu warned him against acting recklessly and then led him to Zhang Ruochen's palace.
  • The old man recognized Zhang Ruochen's Spacetime Divine Martial Imprint, shocking Zhang Ruochen.
  • Fang Yu explained that Zhang Ruochen had met the old man in this life but forgotten him, then told Zhang Ruochen to keep cultivating because the universe needed him to be saved.

Ch. 758Chapter 758

Fang Yu drove away an old man who warned Zhang Ruochen against getting involved with him. Afterward, Fang Yu explained that the old man and Zhang Ruochen had arranged each other’s lives, then urged Zhang Ruochen to cultivate and seek answers for himself.

  • The old man warned Zhang Ruochen not to get involved with Fang Yu, and Fang Yu angrily insulted him and demanded that he leave.
  • The old man gave Zhang Ruochen a deep look before leaving, and Zhang Ruochen asked Fang Yu who he was.
  • Fang Yu said the old man would eventually receive Zhang Ruochen’s Spacetime Divine Martial Imprint and that the two had arranged each other’s lives.
  • Fang Yu told Zhang Ruochen not to hate the old man and said some answers could only be discovered for himself.
  • Fang Yu urged Zhang Ruochen to cultivate, warned him not to trust everything the old man said, and called him the source of disaster.

Ch. 759Chapter 759

Fang Yu tried to convince Zhang Ruochen that following his instructions would prevent future tragedies, while Zhang Ruochen insisted Fang Yu leave and accused him of intending to exploit him. Fang Yu refused to leave, saying he had come to stop the tragedies Zhang Ruochen was willing to accept.

  • Zhang Ruochen told Fang Yu that his departure would benefit everyone and that he would try to prevent the predicted tragedies himself.
  • Fang Yu argued that Zhang Ruochen could not change the future without the old immortals’ support and urged him to follow instructions.
  • Zhang Ruochen accused Fang Yu of pursuing his own goals and manipulating him rather than acting for his benefit.
  • Fang Yu demanded to know who had put those ideas in Zhang Ruochen’s head and insisted he had come because Zhang Ruochen would not care about the tragedies.
  • Fang Yu declared that he would not leave and would prevent the tragedies, regardless of Zhang Ruochen’s objections.

Ch. 760Chapter 760

A speaker warned the protagonist that the old turtle, also known as the Human Ancestor, sought immortality and would destroy the universe to achieve it. The speaker urged the protagonist to distrust him and remain vigilant, leaving the choice—and a sliver of hope—in the protagonist’s hands.

  • The speaker said the old turtle had gone looking for the protagonist and wanted to control others’ lives to secure his own plans.
  • The speaker warned that the old turtle was emotionless and would sacrifice everyone and the universe for immortality, urging the protagonist not to choose him.
  • The speaker explained that the old turtle had become the first god, sought supreme authority, and took the lives of other gods when he could not attain immortality.
  • The speaker said the Human Ancestor had created an existence to help him surpass himself by finding the person who had once changed his fate.
  • The speaker urged the protagonist to stay wary of the old turtle, saying that vigilance could preserve hope for the world and universe.

Ch. 761Chapter 761

Fang Yu tried to persuade Zhang Ruochen that his existence would cause future tragedies and urged him to kill himself, but Zhang Ruochen rejected his claims and refused to die. The confrontation ended with Zhang Ruochen insisting he would not trust Fang Yu or take his own life.

  • Zhang Ruochen told Fang Yu he would never trust him again and demanded that he leave.
  • Fang Yu offered Zhang Ruochen a blade and claimed his existence would cause tragedies unless he died or disappeared.
  • Zhang Ruochen refused to look at the blade, saying he still had revenge to take.
  • Fang Yu continued to condemn Zhang Ruochen and insisted that killing him would prevent future disasters.
  • Zhang Ruochen accused Fang Yu of trying to trick him into suicide to protect himself from the senior elders.
  • Fang Yu admitted that part of what Zhang Ruochen said was true, but Zhang Ruochen declared he would not kill himself.

Ch. 762Chapter 762

Fang Yu pressured Zhang Ruochen to confront the tragedies tied to him, arguing that his weakness and cowardice had caused deaths and that he should die if he could not become stronger. The Cloud Martial Commandery King intervened, challenged Fang Yu’s intentions, and was left to decide how to deal with Zhang Ruochen as Fang Yu withdrew.

  • Fang Yu told Zhang Ruochen that he would control his life and warned him not to interfere with his plans.
  • Fang Yu explained that the old bastards had arranged tragedies to harden Zhang Ruochen, while condemning his emotions and cowardice for allowing deaths to occur.
  • Fang Yu told Zhang Ruochen that he deserved to die and asked whether he knew the Empress was helping him.
  • The Cloud Martial Commandery King interrupted Fang Yu and accused him of wanting Zhang Ruochen to die while claiming he did not want him dead.
  • Fang Yu admitted that Zhang Ruochen’s death would prevent further tragedies if his conviction failed, then left the matter between Zhang Ruochen and the Cloud Martial Commandery King.

Ch. 763Chapter 763

A furious speaker argued that the people opposing him had caused the disasters he was trying to undo and should let him take responsibility. He accused them of altering his younger brother’s memories and left the dispute unresolved.

  • The speaker berated his opponents for trying to stop him and insisted they could not defeat him.
  • An opponent accused the speaker of acting for his own amusement and disregarding other people’s feelings.
  • The speaker admitted his own foolishness but blamed his opponents for forcing him to bear the consequences and preserve their reputations.
  • An opponent told the speaker to stop talking, but he insisted they should look after his younger brother.
  • The speaker accused his opponents of altering his younger brother’s memories and warned that doing so would harm him.

Ch. 764Chapter 764

A hostile speaker argued with his opponents, insisting that they were enemies and warning them not to interfere with his interests or disturb him. The exchange ended with both sides rejecting the other's accusations and warning that any foolish move would leave none of them with a good ending.

  • The speaker said his opponents had ruined his plans and that reconciliation was impossible because one side would have to die.
  • He warned them that he would oppose anything that threatened his interests and would kill them if they disturbed him again.
  • The speaker argued that killing him would bring his opponents no benefit and urged them to abandon their plans.
  • His opponents rejected his insults, said they were doing what they believed they had to do, and warned him not to do anything foolish.

Ch. 765Chapter 765

A speaker argued with others who demanded that they leave, insisting that staying was necessary to prevent tragedies and protect them. The others remained unconvinced, and the speaker ended still determined to stay.

  • The speaker told the others to obey or face death, while they suggested leaving without them instead.
  • The speaker accused the others of being foolish and said their plans and ideals would fail without following their instructions.
  • The others called the speaker an unwanted calamity and demanded that they leave immediately.
  • The speaker refused to leave, warning that their departure could cause the others to die.
  • The speaker said they had to stay to prevent tragedies, then lamented that there was no solution.

Ch. 766Chapter 766

Fang Yu argued with a beautiful woman and a fierce burly man, who demanded that he leave because they considered him a threat. He refused, insisting he would stay to prevent future tragedies, and left the decision of whether to oppose him to them.

  • Fang Yu complained that the beautiful woman had come to disturb his peace and questioned why the powerful outsiders viewed him as a danger.
  • The beautiful woman and the fierce burly man told Fang Yu that he should never have come to their world and warned him to leave or risk losing his life.
  • Fang Yu admitted that revealing his identity had drawn their attention, but argued that he could help them and had no intention of harming them.
  • The two visitors said they had never trusted Fang Yu and had spared him only to avoid provoking an unknown force.
  • Fang Yu said he would not leave because he intended to stop their plans and prevent the tragedies he believed would follow.
  • Fang Yu warned them that opposing him could turn them into enemies, then told them the choice was theirs and asked them to stop bothering him.

Ch. 767Chapter 767

Fang Yu argued with the familiar old bald donkey about his past failure, the universe’s impending crisis, and the plan to use Fang Yu to prevent further tragedies. The old bald donkey insisted Fang Yu could stay and help resolve the troubles, and Fang Yu recognized that they intended to keep him under control.

  • Fang Yu complained that everyone kept coming to bother him, then greeted a familiar figure who had come to check on him.
  • The old bald donkey said he had tried to save the world and universe, but had lost and only bought them a hundred thousand years.
  • Fang Yu accused the old bald donkey of acting foolishly and blamed him and the others for the troubles now facing them.
  • The old bald donkey said he could not leave until certain matters were resolved, warning that many people would die if he did.
  • The old bald donkey proposed that Fang Yu stay and help prevent tragedies, while Fang Yu realized they planned to use him and keep him under control.

Ch. 768Chapter 768

An unnamed speaker argued with a dead, ghostlike old man who wanted him to leave, insisting that he would stay to stop tragedies and change the world. The speaker said the old man should vanish instead, but admitted he could not kill him and ended by urging him to disperse.

  • The old man told the speaker to leave, while the speaker mocked him as a lingering ghost and demanded that he die completely.
  • The speaker acknowledged the old man's desire to save the world but accused him of causing tragedies and disrupting their brothers' relationship.
  • The old man insisted the speaker's presence was destroying the world's balance, but the speaker dismissed balance and refused to leave.
  • The speaker said he wanted to prevent tragedies and clear out people he considered foolish, though he lacked the ability to kill the old man.
  • The speaker admitted killing the old man would bring too many troubles and urged him to scatter his soul and spirit.

Ch. 769Chapter 769

A woman argued with an old monk who wanted her to leave this world, insisting that she would stay and change the tragedies she cared about. She accused him and the Zhang Family of causing the world’s suffering and ended by demanding that he stop pestering her.

  • The old monk urged the woman to return to her own world, arguing that the tragedies had to happen for her little brother to grow strong enough to save the world.
  • The woman insisted that the Spacetime Divine Martial Imprint belonged to her little brother and that she had the freedom to stay and change the tragedies.
  • She challenged the old monk to kill her if he wanted her gone, accusing him of fearing the power of her past life.
  • The old monk said he did not wish to harm her and wanted peaceful coexistence, but the woman mocked his past as a killer and blamed him and the Zhang Family for the world’s plight.
  • The woman asked whether the old monk had someone he loved and told him to leave her alone, either by finding that person or vanishing.

Ch. 770Chapter 770

The speaker threatened the Holy Monk and demanded that he stop interfering with efforts to change tragedies and protect the speaker’s little brother. The Holy Monk insisted the speaker must leave, but the speaker argued that the monk should seek reincarnation instead.

  • The speaker told the Holy Monk that they stood on different sides and warned him not to disrupt the speaker’s plans to change tragedies.
  • The Holy Monk said the speaker had to leave the world, while the speaker refused and challenged him to act if he could.
  • The speaker accused the Holy Monk and his allies of allowing the little brother to suffer so he could grow and fulfill their plan to save the world.
  • The speaker said the Holy Monk should focus on reincarnating, arguing that Hell would not allow him to return while their enmity remained.
  • The speaker mocked the Holy Monk’s prospects of defeating Hell in his current state and urged him to stop meddling.

Ch. 771Chapter 771

Fang Yu urged the Holy Monk to leave and described the World of Eternal Life, where he had come from, and the crisis that drove him to flee. The Holy Monk agreed not to tell anyone and promised not to appear before Fang Yu again.

  • Fang Yu offered to use the Great Reincarnation Technique to help the Holy Monk reincarnate, while warning that the monk was facing complete death.
  • The Holy Monk accused Fang Yu of fleeing his original world, and Fang Yu admitted he had escaped while insisting he still had a chance to survive.
  • Fang Yu explained that his world was called the World of Eternal Life, described its immense power, and said he had been born in the Great Primordial World rather than the Immortal Realm.
  • After hearing Fang Yu's account, the Holy Monk expressed wonder at the long lifespans possible there.
  • Fang Yu ordered the Holy Monk to leave, keep their conversation secret, and stop causing him trouble; the Holy Monk agreed not to return.

Ch. 772Chapter 772

Fang Yu visited his younger brother Zhang Ruochen, whose strength had grown beyond the original storyline, and urged him to help fight the forces behind future tragedies. Zhang Ruochen remained unsure whether to trust Fang Yu or the senior elders, and the chapter ended with him saying he understood Fang Yu’s meaning.

  • After the old bald donkey left, Fang Yu enjoyed a period of peace and changed events that would have caused tragedies.
  • Fang Yu visited Zhang Ruochen and urged him to become stronger and help wipe out the enemies behind those tragedies.
  • Zhang Ruochen said the senior elders had warned him that Fang Yu was using him, and he questioned whom he should believe.
  • Fang Yu accused the senior elders of manipulating Zhang Ruochen and promised to help him escape their control.
  • Fang Yu urged Zhang Ruochen to cultivate until he could control his own fate and protect those he cared about.
  • Zhang Ruochen told Fang Yu that he understood what he meant.

Ch. 773Chapter 773

Zhang Ruochen vowed to defeat Fang Yu and left, after which an old man brought Fang Yu Sacred Tea and warned him to leave. Fang Yu refused to go, insisting that he had to stay and prevent the tragedies from happening again, even if remaining put his life at risk.

  • Zhang Ruochen declared that he would defeat Fang Yu and left.
  • An old man appeared with Sacred Tea, and Fang Yu drank it before the man urged him to leave.
  • Fang Yu complained about being driven away and said he would stay despite the danger from those seeking his life.
  • Fang Yu explained that he wanted to change the tragedies and could not leave without allowing them to happen again.

Ch. 774Chapter 774

Fang Yu argued with the old man and his group over their refusal to change their plans, accusing them of shifting responsibility for the tragedies they had caused. He rejected their demand that he leave and insisted that he would stay, believing his presence could improve their plan.

  • Fang Yu challenged the old man's claim that hardship was necessary, pointing out that the old man owed his position to his elders and that Fang Yu openly relied on his sister.
  • Fang Yu accused the group of knowing their plans were wrong but refusing to revise them because they feared the consequences.
  • The old man said the group could not change its arrangements and demanded that Fang Yu bear the consequences if he wanted to alter them.
  • Fang Yu rejected responsibility for the group's mistakes and said he wanted to prevent tragedies for his own happiness, not as a saint or scapegoat.
  • The old man urged Fang Yu to leave to avoid regret, but Fang Yu refused, arguing that they were trying to protect their plan because they could not defeat him.
  • Fang Yu said his presence might make the plan more successful and bring greater happiness to everyone.

Ch. 775Chapter 775

A mysterious being argued with an unnamed visitor about immortality, its refusal to leave the world, and the visitor’s efforts to make it go. The being insisted it would remain until it had changed the tragedies it wanted to change.

  • The being described the limits of immortality and told the visitor to focus on cultivation and surviving their tribulation.
  • The being complained that others treated it as a calamity and insisted it only wanted to protect itself and change tragedies.
  • The visitor argued that the being should leave because its presence would harm the world and offered no reason that could persuade it.
  • The being rejected the demand to leave, saying it could not depart before changing the world’s tragedies.

Ch. 776Chapter 776

The speaker condemned a powerful group for causing tragedies and forcing others to suffer in pursuit of immortality, while accusing them of being manipulated as pawns. He left them to decide whether to believe him, insisting that the world and universe had finite lifespans and that their desired immortality was unattainable.

  • The speaker argued that he changed tragedies caused by the group's choices because he had the power and felt responsible for those harmed.
  • He accused the group of forcing someone to endure suffering for their own satisfaction and ambitions, without considering whether that person was willing.
  • The speaker claimed the group's pursuit of immortality and resistance to his actions came from greed, fear of death, and concern for their status.
  • He told the group they were chess pieces being used by more powerful beings, despite believing they could save and control the world.
  • The speaker said the world and universe would eventually perish and that the group could never obtain the immortality they sought.
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