Chapter Summaries

Lu Qingshan fought eight ancient supreme beings in the Primordial Ancient Mine, surviving their combined attack and unleashing overwhelming power after they underwent ultimate sublimation. He shattered the Phoenix-Winged Gilt Halberd, and the heavens mourned as its wielder fell.

• An ancient supreme being used an imperial formation and divine sword against Lu Qingshan, but Lu Qingshan shattered the formation and sent him flying with a palm strike.
• The Phoenix-Winged Gilt Halberd, the weapon-bodied progenitor of Blood Phoenix Mountain, attacked Lu Qingshan, who soon challenged the remaining supreme beings to fight him together.
• Lu Qingshan faced all eight ancient supreme beings, blocked their attacks, and cracked the Phoenix-Winged Gilt Halberd with his fists.
• The supreme beings combined their Dao insights into a massive heavenly blade and split Lu Qingshan in half, but his body quickly reassembled despite damage to his essence.
• Lu Qingshan enlarged his body and burned divine power, forcing the eight supreme beings to undergo ultimate sublimation before his punch struck them down and shattered the Phoenix-Winged Gilt Halberd.

Lu Qingshan defeated the supreme beings of the Primordial Ancient Mine, then negotiated with them for ancient scriptures, essence blood, rare treasures, and longevity elixirs by offering guidance about the Immortal Domain. After exploring Earth and other locations for resources, he left the world of Shrouding the Heavens through the cross-world passage.

• Lu Qingshan stopped fighting after killing the Blood Phoenix Mountain Ancestor, and the seven remaining supreme beings greeted him as an equal.
• Lu Qingshan told the supreme beings about the Immortal Domain and explained that few could enter through the Immortal Path, while powerful figures such as the Undying Heavenly Emperor and Beginningless Emperor could open a way themselves.
• Lu Qingshan promised that a future powerhouse might lead them to the Immortal Domain and traded longevity elixirs for their ancient scriptures, essence blood, and rare treasures.
• Lu Qingshan asked the powerhouses of the Big Dipper Starfield to gather more materials, then traveled to Earth with Li Shimin, Yue Buqun, and other chat group members while Pang Bo stayed behind.
• Lu Qingshan and the chat group members explored Kunlun and other special locations, gathering resources and life essence blood before Lu Qingshan instructed Pang Bo and left the world of Shrouding the Heavens.

Lu Qingshan used materials from both worlds to raise his life gene level to the perfect 10,081-times level. Afterward, Lord Huang Jian invited him to help claim an opportunity left by a Universe Supreme Master in the Inner Region of Tilted Peak Realm, and Lu Qingshan agreed to go.

• Lu Qingshan analyzed materials, including ancient Supremes’ essence blood, and repeatedly reorganized his divine power.
• Lu Qingshan succeeded in reaching the perfect 10,081-times life gene level and raised his other bodies to over ninety thousand kilometers tall.
• Lu Qingshan wondered why the Primal Universe Origin Will had not bestowed a secret technique, then considered seeking divine power guidance from Mountain Guest or exploring the Universe Ocean.
• Lord Huang Jian visited Lu Qingshan and learned that he had reached the perfect life gene level.
• Lord Huang Jian said he had found a Universe Supreme Master’s opportunity in the Inner Region of Tilted Peak Realm but could not claim it alone.
• Lu Qingshan accepted Lord Huang Jian’s invitation, received the coordinates, and said he would arrive in three days.

Lu Qingshan entered the Tilted Peak Realm and found a pinnacle supreme treasure battle saber, then defeated Lord Huangtian in a sparring match with his peak sixth-tier technique. Lord Huangtian arranged for Lord Jiucang to meet him for another spar, and other Eastern Emperor Holy Land Universe Masters also expressed interest in paying for a chance to spar with him.

• Lu Qingshan reached the Tilted Peak Realm and sensed a supreme treasure emerging from a swamp.
• Lord Huangtian arrived, let Lu Qingshan claim the pinnacle supreme treasure battle saber, and challenged him to spar.
• Lu Qingshan and Lord Huangtian exchanged attacks, and Lu Qingshan's Beginning of Myriad Paths overwhelmed Lord Huangtian's fusion secret technique.
• Lord Huangtian asked Lu Qingshan to wait for Lord Jiucang, who offered a pinnacle supreme treasure weapon for a sparring match, and Lu Qingshan agreed.
• In the Eastern Emperor Holy Land Universe, Lord Jiucang set out for Lu Qingshan's location, while other Universe Masters offered treasures for their own chance to spar with him.

Lu Qingshan sparred with Lord Jiucang and narrowly overpowered his strongest attack, Beginning of Myriad Paths, while earning the admiration of the Eastern Emperor Holy Land experts. As more Universe Masters arrived to challenge him, Lu Qingshan collected over twenty peak true treasure weapons and sent another avatar to meet Lord Huang Jian.

• Lord Jiucang offered Lu Qingshan the Netherworld Battle Blade and challenged him to spar with Armor-Breaker.
• Lu Qingshan and Lord Jiucang exchanged attacks, and Lu Qingshan's beast phantoms overcame Jiucang's sixth-tier spear technique.
• Lord Jiucang unleashed Armor-Breaker Annihilation, but Lu Qingshan's Beginning of Myriad Paths gained a slight advantage in their clash.
• Lu Qingshan, Lord Jiucang, and Lord Huangtian shared food and wine while discussing secret techniques.
• Lu Qingshan sent an avatar to meet Lord Huang Jian as Eastern Emperor Holy Land Universe Masters arrived to spar with him.
• After several days of spars, Lu Qingshan had gained more than twenty peak true treasure weapons.

Lu Qingshan and Lord Huang Jian explored a hidden cave containing an opportunity left by a strongest being in the universe. They broke through its barriers and discovered a detailed Thread Diagram of Tilted Peak Realm, which promised to improve the Human Race’s future exploration.

• Lu Qingshan learned from Lord Jiucang and Savage Lord that the Eastern Emperor Holy Land Universe could not trade a supreme true treasure for pinnacle true treasures.
• Lu Qingshan’s avatar met Lord Huang Jian, who led him to a hidden cave and explained that he had found an opportunity left by a strongest being in the universe.
• Lu Qingshan shattered the cave’s first light barrier with Beginning of Myriad Paths, allowing Lord Huang Jian to collect a saber and armor that were pinnacle true treasures.
• Lu Qingshan repeatedly attacked the next light barrier until it broke, revealing more treasures, including a crystal ball and a large Thread Diagram.
• Lu Qingshan examined the Thread Diagram and found it contained a detailed map of Tilted Peak Realm, then shared it with Lord Huang Jian.

Lu Qingshan and Lord Huang Jian discovered a detailed Tilted Peak Realm map and the inheritance left by Twin-Headed Demon God, then brought their gains back to the Human Race. At Giant Axe Temple, Lu Qingshan shared the map and announced plans for the Human Race to explore Tilted Peak Realm together.

• Lu Qingshan and Lord Huang Jian watched Twin-Headed Demon God's projection explain that the God Eye Race had forced him to attempt reincarnation early, and that he had left his inheritance and treasures behind.
• Lu Qingshan gave Lord Huang Jian the inheritance's treasures to collect, while they decided to contribute the detailed Thread Diagram map to the Human Race.
• Lu Qingshan accompanied Lord Huang Jian back to the Primal Universe and summoned the Human Race's experts to Giant Axe Temple to share news of the map.
• Lu Qingshan explained how they obtained the map, and Lord Huang Jian said it revealed many unexplored regions of Tilted Peak Realm.
• Lu Qingshan announced that his avatars would explore the Universe Ocean and urged Human Race experts to gather in Tilted Peak Realm; the experts celebrated and began arranging expeditions.

After hundreds of billions of eras of cultivation and sparring, Lu Qingshan unveiled Age Without Trace, a secret technique that Giant Axe Creator confirmed had reached the seventh tier. The two celebrated Lu Qingshan’s achievement in the Virtual Universe’s simulated arena.

• Lord Huang Jian parted ways with Lu Qingshan after they returned to Human Race territory, intending to exchange his extra treasures for useful resources.
• Lu Qingshan sent one avatar to the Black Veined Stone Pillar Space and two others to explore the Tilted Peak Realm, then spent hundreds of billions of eras cultivating.
• Lu Qingshan and Giant Axe Creator sparred in a simulated starry sky, and their attacks sent both of them flying.
• Lu Qingshan announced that he had created a new secret technique stronger than Beginning of Myriad Paths and unleashed Age Without Trace.
• Giant Axe Creator countered with his Twelfth technique, but Age Without Trace struck him even after his axe split its invisible sword light.
• Giant Axe Creator confirmed that Age Without Trace had reached the seventh tier and praised Lu Qingshan’s achievement.

Lu Qingshan impressed Giant Axe Creator by creating a seventh-tier secret technique as a Universe Master, then discussed his plans to delay his breakthrough and continue cultivating. His life gene level had reached twenty-one thousand times that of an ordinary life, and he hoped his new achievement might finally attract Mountain Guest’s attention.

• Giant Axe Creator praised Lu Qingshan’s seventh-tier secret technique and explained how rare it was for experts to create techniques of that level before reaching the Universe Supreme Master realm.
• Lu Qingshan told Giant Axe Creator that he had cultivated in the Black Veined Stone Pillar Space, and Giant Axe Creator credited Lu Qingshan’s talent more than the space’s time acceleration.
• Giant Axe Creator said he had created an eighth-tier technique after his breakthrough but had made no progress on his fifteenth axe; Lu Qingshan said he planned to accumulate more before breaking through.
• Lu Qingshan’s Endless Divine Sea Body had expanded beyond six trillion kilometers, and his life gene level had risen to twenty-one thousand times that of ordinary life.
• Lu Qingshan reflected on the difficulty of advancing along the divine power path and resolved to avoid reincarnation unless necessary.
• Lu Qingshan hoped that creating a seventh-tier secret technique might catch Mountain Guest’s eye, while Puti had recently revealed his Universe Master strength and joined the Human Race’s ranks.

Lu Qingshan learned that the Primal Stars would open again in ten years and attended a Human Race meeting where its experts prepared to explore them. Meanwhile, Mountain Guest gave Emperor Yan one final thousand-era chance to kill a universe master or lose his North Prison Lord identity and treasures, prompting Emperor Yan to target Qing Rui Lord.

• Lu Qingshan received Chaos City Lord’s message about the coming Primal Stars opening but decided he would not explore them himself.
• At Giant Axe Temple, Chaos City Lord announced that the Primal Stars would open in ten years, and the Human Race’s experts discussed preparations.
• The Human Race held its Supreme Council and urged universe venerables to form teams or borrow protective supreme treasures before the thousand-era opening.
• Mountain Guest criticized Emperor Yan’s lack of progress and warned that he would reclaim North Prison Lord’s identity and possessions if Emperor Yan failed to kill a universe master during the coming opening.
• Emperor Yan decided to target Qing Rui Lord, the Human Race’s newest universe master, and began secretly planning his attack.

After North Prison Lord appeared on Primal Star No. 06781 and began fighting Qing Rui Lord, the Human Race gathered to decide how to respond while other factions chose to stay out of the conflict. Giant Axe Creator agreed to pursue North Prison Lord and asked Peng Gong to lead the team.

• Qing Rui Lord sensed a high-grade supreme treasure armor on Primal Star No. 06781, then discovered North Prison Lord nearby and alerted the Human Race.
• Chaos City Lord, Dragon Strolling Master, and Darkness Lord received the warning and discussed how to respond to North Prison Lord's return.
• The Demon Race, Machine Race, and most other factions chose to let the Human Race handle North Prison Lord, while the Ancestral God Cult sent experts to hunt him.
• At Giant Axe Temple, Human Race experts called for North Prison Lord to be suppressed and killed after he began fighting Qing Rui Lord.
• Giant Axe Creator agreed to take action and asked Peng Gong to lead the team against North Prison Lord.

Lu Qingshan led a Human Race team to capture North Prison Lord, who was Emperor Yan in disguise, and confronted him on Primal Star No. 06781. After overpowering Emperor Yan, Lu Qingshan tried to draw him into the Nine Heavens Palace, leaving Emperor Yan reaching for a token to ask Mountain Guest for help.

• Lu Qingshan volunteered to lead the operation against North Prison Lord, and Lord Huang Jian and Qing Dong Lord joined him.
• Lu Qingshan sent two avatars with the team in case Mountain Guest intervened, and they traveled to Primal Star No. 06781.
• Qing Rui Lord held Emperor Yan back as he tried to flee, until Lu Qingshan arrived with Lord Huang Jian and Qing Dong Lord.
• Lu Qingshan attacked Emperor Yan with his violet-golden sword and then used the Nine Heavens Palace to try to seal him.
• As Lu Qingshan's attacks drove him toward the palace, Emperor Yan took out an azure stone token to seek Mountain Guest's help.

Lu Qingshan sealed Emperor Yan, who had been hiding as North Prison Lord, and Mountain Guest arrived to ask that his disciple be spared. Lu Qingshan proposed that Mountain Guest abandon Emperor Yan and let the Human Race reclaim and cultivate the Flame God race, leaving Mountain Guest to consider the offer.

• Emperor Yan sent Mountain Guest an urgent plea for help while Lu Qingshan battered him on a Primal Star.
• Lu Qingshan used the Nine Heavens Palace to swallow and seal Emperor Yan inside the North Prison.
• Mountain Guest confronted Lu Qingshan and asked him to spare North Prison Lord, while the Human Race's leaders debated how to respond.
• Lu Qingshan revealed to the Human Race's leaders that North Prison Lord was Emperor Yan in disguise and said he would handle Mountain Guest.
• Lu Qingshan privately confirmed Emperor Yan's identity to Mountain Guest and offered to kill him, return the Flame God race to the Human Race, and safeguard Emperor Yan's treasures for its future leader.
• Mountain Guest fell silent after Lu Qingshan proposed that the Human Race nurture the Flame God race's future generations.

Lu Qingshan persuaded Mountain Guest to abandon Emperor Yan in exchange for the Human Race guiding the Flame God race back and returning Emperor Yan’s treasures. Giant Axe Creator killed Emperor Yan in his small universe, and Lu Qingshan collected the treasures to fulfill his agreement with Mountain Guest.

• Mountain Guest agreed to abandon Emperor Yan after Lu Qingshan promised to help the Flame God race return to the Human Race and return Emperor Yan’s treasures.
• Emperor Yan pleaded with Mountain Guest for help, but Mountain Guest refused and left as Lu Qingshan took the group to Giant Axe Universe.
• Giant Axe Creator recognized Emperor Yan hiding inside North Prison, and Emperor Yan admitted fault and begged the Human Race to spare him.
• Lu Qingshan reminded the Human Race that Emperor Yan had betrayed them before, and Giant Axe Creator annihilated Emperor Yan in his small universe.
• Before he fell, Emperor Yan ordered the Flame God race to seek allies among the Demon Race, Insect Race, or Machine Race and seek revenge on the Human Race.
• Lu Qingshan collected Emperor Yan’s treasures to return them to Mountain Guest, and Giant Axe Creator agreed to honor their arrangement.

After Emperor Yan’s death, Lu Qingshan returned his treasures to Mountain Guest and demonstrated his seventh-stage secret technique, Age Without Trace. Impressed by Lu Qingshan’s potential, Mountain Guest gave him an inheritance on the divine power path, while Lu Qingshan resolved to help Mountain Guest take revenge once he grew strong enough.

• The Human Race’s experts gathered in the Virtual Universe to celebrate after Giant Axe Creator killed Emperor Yan.
• Lu Qingshan examined Emperor Yan’s treasures, then traveled to meet Mountain Guest and returned the treasures to him.
• Mountain Guest asked why Lu Qingshan had been interested in him, and Lu Qingshan requested ancient-civilization guidance in exchange for future help.
• Lu Qingshan demonstrated Age Without Trace, revealing that he had created a seventh-stage combat secret technique.
• Impressed by Lu Qingshan’s talent, Mountain Guest gave him a crystal containing guidance on the divine power path.
• Mountain Guest considered how Lu Qingshan might someday trouble Food Nation, while Lu Qingshan resolved to help him defeat his enemies when his strength allowed.

Lu Qingshan left Mountain Guest after receiving guidance and promised to repay him, while Mountain Guest reflected on Emperor Yan and his hopes for revenge. Lu Qingshan then traveled with Star Prison Demon Master to bring the Flame God race back into the Human Race, where he promised they would not be punished for past conflicts.

• Mountain Guest finished guiding Lu Qingshan in the divine power path and Age Without Trace, and Lu Qingshan departed after promising to help him if needed.
• Mountain Guest destroyed the statue of Emperor Yan, reflected on their ended master-disciple bond, and began carving a statue of a woman as he anticipated his third disciple.
• Juefeng Lord told the Nine Regions Alliance that Emperor Yan had fallen to the Human Race and that the Human Race held no hostility toward the alliance.
• Star Prison Demon Master told Lu Qingshan that Flame God Venerable and the Flame God race's remaining universe venerables wanted to return to the Human Race.
• Lu Qingshan and Star Prison Demon Master traveled to the Flame God Secret Realm, where Lu Qingshan promised the gathered Flame God race experts that the Human Race would not settle accounts over past matters.

Lu Qingshan settled the Flame God race in Human Race territory, then used Mountain Guest’s inheritance to reach the first stage of the divine power path. Meanwhile, Chaos City Lord broke through to become a Universe Strongest, and Lu Qingshan learned of his breakthrough at the end of the chapter.

• Lu Qingshan granted the Flame God race Wufeng Universe Country, which they renamed Flame God Universe Country as they relocated there.
• Lu Qingshan studied Mountain Guest’s three-dimensional life diagrams and reconstructed his divine body to reach a life gene level of 36,000 times that of ordinary lifeforms.
• Darkness Lord’s new secret technique inspired Chaos City Lord to break through his bottleneck and prepare to transform his divine kingdom.
• Chaos City Lord merged his avatars and transformed his divine kingdom into a miniature universe, which entered the Universe Ocean.
• Lu Qingshan received Darkness Lord’s email and learned that Chaos City Lord had become a Universe Strongest.

Chaos City Lord broke through to the Universe Strongest realm, and the Human Race moved to protect his miniature universe as news spread through the Primal Universe and Universe Ocean. After completing his chaotic evolution and strengthening his power, Chaos City Lord left his miniature universe to return.

• Lu Qingshan learned that Chaos City Lord had broken through and went to the Giant Axe Temple, where Giant Axe Creator urged the Human Race experts to protect Chaos City Lord’s miniature universe.
• Chaos City Lord’s miniature universe entered the Universe Ocean, and Ice Peak Master told Lord Lin Ying that Chaos City Lord was the one who had broken through.
• Lord Lin Ying spread the news, prompting experts across the Primal Universe and Universe Ocean to react to the Human Race gaining another Universe Strongest.
• Chaos City Lord disintegrated his divine body, returned to his original flesh-and-blood form, and completed the initial structure of his miniature universe.
• Chaos City Lord observed chaotic evolution, rapidly comprehended the laws, and created secret techniques up to the seventh rank.
• After the evolution ended, Chaos City Lord returned to his miniature universe and left it to go back.

After Chaos City Lord broke through to the Universe Supreme Master level, the Human Race celebrated his advancement and discussed how to use its increased strength. They rejected an immediate war against the Demon Race, Insect Race, and Machine Race, then chose to expand into Snow Border Alliance territory, leaving plans to offer courtesy before force.

• Chaos City Lord emerged from his mini-universe, and Lu Qingshan and the Human Race experts welcomed him after guarding his breakthrough.
• Chaos City Lord joined the Human Race celebration in the Giant Axe Temple and promised to record his breakthrough for the clan.
• Chaos City Lord agreed to guard the Human Race while Giant Axe Creator returned to exploring the Universe Ocean.
• Lord Huang Jian proposed another territorial expansion, but Chaos City Lord and Lu Qingshan opposed a new war against the Demon Race, Insect Race, and Machine Race.
• Lu Qingshan proposed expanding into remote regions by pressuring the weaker Snow Border Alliance, and the Human Race chose it as the target of its expansion.

Hong Alliance City celebrated Chaos City Lord’s breakthrough to Universe Supreme Master as the Human Race prepared to expand into the Snow Border Alliance’s territory. Lu Qingshan demonstrated his seventh-rank secret technique, and Origin Ancestor appeared to congratulate Chaos City Lord and warn Lu Qingshan to be cautious.

• Chaos City Lord told Lu Qingshan and Giant Axe Creator that he had created an eighth-rank combat secret technique after the Chaos Evolution.
• Chaos City Lord announced the Human Race’s planned expansion into the Snow Border Alliance and showed the other Hong Alliance races which territories they could claim.
• Lu Qingshan and Chaos City Lord exchanged secret techniques, and Chaos City Lord praised Lu Qingshan’s seventh-rank technique, Myriad Worlds.
• Origin Ancestor appeared, congratulated Chaos City Lord, and praised Lu Qingshan’s talent.
• Origin Ancestor warned Lu Qingshan to be cautious in the Universe Ocean and avoid the path that had led to his suppression.