Chapter Summaries

Qin Luo trapped Su Moli’s soul after she strengthened her phantom to save Xu He, then helped Lu Yunting and Xi Huang capture her inside the Human Emperor Banner. He decided to keep Su Moli’s avatar and use the Heart-Soul Enslavement Art and Daoheart Demon-Seed Art on her.

• Qin Luo agreed to the System’s plan as Su Moli’s phantom appeared before him.
• Su Moli sent a wisp of her soul through the phantom to strengthen it and rescue Xu He, but Qin Luo’s method severed its connection to the Divine Realm and imprisoned her soul in the avatar.
• Su Moli attacked Qin Luo with an illusion and tried to escape with Xu He, but Qin Luo resisted and Lu Yunting struck her down.
• Xi Huang and the Human Emperor Banner suppressed Su Moli, leaving her trapped and unable to escape.
• Qin Luo said he would preserve Su Moli’s avatar and use both the Heart-Soul Enslavement Art and Daoheart Demon-Seed Art on her.

Qin Luo forced Xu He to submit, gained a drop of Nine-Tailed Divine Fox Blood Essence, and used it to enslave Su Moli’s avatar. He left her with a Demon Seed and a threat aimed at her true body.

• Xi Huang dragged Su Moli into the depths of the Human Emperor Banner while Qin Luo ordered her not to self-destruct.
• Qin Luo demanded Xu He work for him, and Xu He knelt after refusing to submit at first.
• Qin Luo enslaved Xu He and gained 1,500,000 Villain Points and a drop of Nine-Tailed Divine Fox Blood Essence.
• Qin Luo showed the blood essence to Su Moli, imprinted her with the Heart-Soul Enslavement Art, and made her swallow the blood and a Demon Seed.
• Qin Luo challenged Su Moli’s true body to swallow her enslaved avatar and ordered the avatar to kneel.

Qin Luo enslaved Su Moli’s avatar, Liu Yiyi, and Liu Changfeng, then learned about the Liu Clan’s strength and its plans against Misty Palace. As Qin Luo headed toward Phoenix Perch City to attend the Tea-Tasting Assembly, Shen Yixing warned Chen that a bloody calamity awaited him, but Chen refused to stay away.

• Su Moli vowed to get revenge on Qin Luo and planned to interfere at the Ancient God Battlefield, while Qin Luo completed Demon Seeding on her avatar.
• Qin Luo enslaved Liu Yiyi and forced Liu Changfeng to submit, then questioned Liu Changfeng about the Liu Clan.
• Liu Changfeng revealed that the Liu Clan had more than ten Demigods, two known False Gods, and intended to undermine Misty Palace at the Tea-Tasting Assembly in one month.
• Qin Luo ordered his group to head for Phoenix Perch City, and the ferry’s passengers lost their memories of what had happened aboard it.
• Shen Yixing warned Chen to leave Phoenix Perch City because a bloody calamity was coming, but Chen insisted he would attend the Tea-Tasting Assembly to protect his lifesaving benefactor.

Qin Luo learned that Li Xiao had slain a Child of Destiny and turned his attention to the growing turmoil in the Southern Ridge. In Phoenix Perch City, he demanded that Misty Palace hand over Shen Wanning and threatened to destroy it if they refused.

• Shen Yixing warned Chen that someone more terrifying than the Four Great Families would appear in the Western Marshes, then decided to stay in Phoenix Perch City while waiting for a Bronze Token.
• Qin Luo received 300,000 Villain Points after Li Xiao killed a Child of Destiny, and he considered sending Yao Chenxi and the others to the Southern Ridge.
• Li Ji led Yao Chenxi, Jiang Miaomiao, Yuan Daoren, Ji Changkong, Li Yichen, and other young geniuses into the Divine Tomb.
• Li Xiao boasted after stealing a finishing blow, then begged Lin Lei for help when the furious crowd attacked him.
• Qin Luo's Yama Hall compiled a Yama List of targets while a black-robed man headed to meet Qin Zhong for a fight that could end in either man's death.
• Qin Luo went to Misty Palace and demanded Shen Wanning; when a middle-aged woman refused, he declared that his demand was an order and threatened to destroy the palace.

Qin Luo and Su Moli stormed Misty Palace to take Qin Luo’s junior sister, Shen Wanning, away, but the Palace Master denied their connection and ordered them to leave. Qin Luo called on his group to fight Misty Palace’s two False God Realm experts and other defenders.

• Su Moli slapped a Misty Palace elder aside, then overwhelmed the Enforcement Hall elders and humiliated them with an illusion while sparing their lives at Qin Luo’s command.
• A False God Realm elder arrived, and Misty Palace deployed seven Demigod-level experts as outside observers watched.
• Qin Luo said he had come only to take Shen Wanning or meet her, and the elder asked whether he was Shen Wanning’s senior brother.
• The Palace Master arrived, denied that Shen Wanning had a senior brother, and revealed that she had also reached the False God Realm.
• Qin Luo declared that his group would stop pretending and ordered them to attack together.

Qin Luo and his allies overwhelmed Misty Palace after Zhou Qiyu refused to let Shen Wanning leave, believing she needed to complete a True God inheritance to save the sect. With Misty Palace swallowed by darkness and its defenses broken, Qin Luo declared that he would take Shen Wanning regardless of the consequences.

• Xi Huang revealed her False God Realm strength, giving Qin Luo's side three False Gods against Misty Palace's two.
• Zhou Qiyu refused to let Shen Wanning leave, insisting Misty Palace's survival depended on her completing the inheritance of a True God Realm expert.
• At Qin Luo's order, Xi Huang unleashed the Human Emperor Banner while Misty Palace formed its Nine-Palace God-Suppressing Sword Formation.
• Qin Luo summoned a vast host of departed souls, and the combined assault shattered Misty Palace's sword formation and protective sect formation.
• The Human Emperor Banner swallowed Misty Palace, and Zhou Qiyu fell as Qin Luo approached.
• Qin Luo dismissed Zhou Qiyu's warning about Shen Wanning's inheritance and vowed to take her even if gods stood in his way.

Qin Luo reached Shen Wanning in Misty Palace and found her being guided to accept a True God's inheritance. When the True God attacked him for interfering, Qin Luo ordered Lu Yunting to take her down.

• The Four Great Families learned someone had disrupted their Tea-Tasting Assembly plans and rushed toward Misty Palace, while Liu Changfeng secretly sent Qin Luo information about their response.
• Qin Luo threatened Zhou Qiyu until she revealed Shen Wanning's location, then went to find her in a cave deep within Misty Palace.
• Shen Wanning woke to find Qin Luo beside her and tearfully confessed how much she had missed him.
• A True God appeared through a mirror and ordered Shen Wanning to accept her inheritance, then attacked Qin Luo when he refused to let his junior sister proceed.
• Qin Luo called on Lu Yunting to take down the True God.

Lu Yunting defeated the divine woman’s empowered phantom and shattered the mirror, while Shen Wanning reunited with Qin Luo and asked to become Misty Palace’s Palace Master. Qin Luo agreed to let Misty Palace’s people go and said Shen Wanning could become Palace Master later.

• Lu Yunting fought the divine woman’s phantom, which used a blood jade to become solid and reach near the world’s peak.
• Lu Yunting unleashed his full power and killed the woman’s phantom with one slash, then shattered the mirror as the woman threatened revenge.
• Shen Wanning rushed into Qin Luo’s arms and recounted her years away from him.
• A woman told Shen Wanning that Misty Palace was in danger, and Shen Wanning asked Qin Luo to spare its people.
• Shen Wanning told Qin Luo she wanted to become Misty Palace’s Palace Master so she could help him, and Qin Luo agreed to let her take the position later.

Qin Luo claimed Shen Wanning, gained her Fortune Points and a cultivation technique, and reached the peak of the Emperor Realm as she agreed to become Misty Palace’s Palace Master. As the Four Great Families arrived and tried to use Misty Palace’s crisis to justify their intervention, Qin Luo opened the Human Emperor Banner’s gateway and challenged them to enter.

• Qin Luo claimed Shen Wanning, converting her Fortune Points into 5.5 million Villain Points and receiving the Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden Scripture and a Time Acceleration reward.
• Qin Luo’s cultivation advanced to the peak of the Ninth Heaven in the Emperor Realm while Zhou Qiyu and the others waited outside the sealed Misty Palace.
• Shen Wanning emerged with Qin Luo, and Zhou Qiyu and the elders agreed to let her become Misty Palace’s Palace Master.
• Qin Luo abolished Misty Palace’s restrictions on marriage, then asked Lu Yunting if he wanted to choose a few people before leaving.
• Qin Zhantian fought to devour the destructive black hole, while the heads of the Four Great Families gathered outside Misty Palace and decided to claim they had come to rescue it.
• Liu Changhai demanded that the invaders leave, and Qin Luo opened a gateway in the Human Emperor Banner and dared the Four Great Families to come inside and fight.

Qin Luo and the Misty Palace forces confronted the Four Great Families, whose leaders claimed they had formed an alliance with the palace. Zhou Qiyu rejected that claim, appointed Shen Wanning as the new Palace Master, and Qin Luo ordered the Four Great Families to leave or face a fight.

• Qin Luo taunted the Four Great Families from behind the gate, and Lu Yunting stepped out to face them, revealing his peak False God Realm cultivation.
• Qin Luo refused Xi Huang's offer to capture the enemy forces, then prepared to fight alongside Xi Huang and Su Moli.
• Liu Changhai ordered the Four Great Families to attack, claiming they were rescuing Misty Palace as allies.
• Shen Wanning denied that Misty Palace had formed an alliance with the Four Great Families, and Zhou Qiyu confirmed that they had tried to annex it.
• Zhou Qiyu resigned as Palace Master and named Shen Wanning her successor, after which Qin Luo ordered the Four Great Families to leave.

Qin Luo and his allies fought the Four Great Families, then he let the families retreat and punished Zhou Qiyu and Misty Palace for defying him. He claimed Misty Palace and announced that he would host the Tea-Tasting Assembly in Phoenix Perch City ten days later, daring the Western Marshes' forces to attend.

• Liu Changhai and the Four Great Families challenged Qin Luo, so Lu Yunting, Xi Huang, Su Moli, Zhou Qiyu, and the old woman attacked them.
• Lu Yunting overwhelmed Liu Changhai, and Qin Luo ordered his allies to stop fighting and let the Four Great Families withdraw.
• Zhou Qiyu objected to letting the enemies go, so Qin Luo withdrew his support and told the Four Great Families to teach her and the old woman a lesson.
• Zhou Qiyu and the old woman backed down and retreated, unwilling to oppose Qin Luo and his powerful forces.
• Qin Luo declared that Misty Palace belonged to him and invited the Western Marshes' top forces to his Tea-Tasting Assembly in Phoenix Perch City in ten days, threatening to wipe them out if they refused.

The Four Great Families agreed to gather their forces in Phoenix Perch City ten days later and planned to use the confrontation to expand into the Eastern Wasteland and Southern Ridge. At Misty Palace, Qin Luo reprimanded Zhou Qiyu and her companion for defying his orders, while Lu Yunting assured him that he would handle any number of enemies.

• Liu Changhai and the other family leaders accepted Qin Luo's challenge and set a date to meet in Phoenix Perch City ten days later.
• The Four Great Families identified Qin Luo as the Heavenly Secrets Golden Ranking's tenth-ranked fighter and considered the power of Lu Yunting and the Qin Clan.
• Liu Changhai proposed using the conflict to expand beyond the Western Marshes, and the families pledged eleven False God Realm combatants among themselves.
• Zhou Qiyu and another Misty Palace woman complained that Qin Luo had missed a chance to weaken the Four Great Families and exposed their strength.
• Qin Luo accused the two women of defying his orders, and Xi Huang used the Human Emperor Banner to force them to their knees.
• Lu Yunting told Qin Luo that the number of enemies did not matter because he would act.

Qin Luo defeated and enslaved Misty Palace’s Demigods, sparing Zhou Qiyu and another woman after tormenting them at Shen Wanning’s request. He then challenged the Western Marshes’ geniuses to defeat him for a place on the Heavenly Secrets Golden Ranking, drawing them toward Phoenix Perch City, where Shen Yixing divined that he faced a bloody calamity.

• Qin Luo had Xi Huang suppress Zhou Qiyu and another woman while Lu Yunting stopped Misty Palace’s Demigods from intervening.
• Shen Wanning asked Qin Luo to spare Zhou Qiyu’s dignity by giving her a quick death, then promised to take charge of Misty Palace.
• Xi Huang tormented the two women, and Qin Luo spared them before branding them and Misty Palace’s other Demigods with Slave Seals.
• Qin Luo invited his allies and their outstanding disciples to challenge him, announcing that defeating him was the fastest way to enter the Heavenly Secrets Golden Ranking.
• Liu Mochuan and other Western Marshes geniuses set out for Phoenix Perch City to challenge Qin Luo.
• Shen Yixing performed a divination for himself and discovered that he faced a calamity of bloodshed.

Shen Yixing warned Chen Feiyu of a deadly calamity, while a powerful Zhao Family figure set out for Phoenix Perch City to confront Qin Luo. After the Great Xia Divine Dynasty reeled from its losses, its royal clan leaders debated how to respond and chose to brand Qin Luo and his allies as enemies of humanity.

• Shen Yixing warned Chen Feiyu to leave Phoenix Perch City, but Chen Feiyu refused because he hoped to meet his lifesaver and make a name for himself.
• Shen Yixing resolved to face Qin Luo, while Zhao Jinbao told a powerful Zhao Family man about Qin Luo and accompanied him to Phoenix Perch City.
• Xia Botao reported the Great Xia Divine Dynasty's defeat to the Royal Clan Elder Council, blaming Qin Luo and his supposed allies for the losses.
• The royal clan leaders rejected a proposal to use the Divine Artifact against Qin Luo and instead agreed to establish a Human Race Alliance and label Qin Luo's forces traitors.
• The Great Xia Divine Dynasty decided to wait and watch events in the Western Marshes before intervening in the Southern Ridge Tea-Tasting Assembly.

The Four Great Families prepared to destroy Misty Palace at the Tea-Tasting Assembly, while several of Misty Palace’s allies withdrew from the alliance. Qin Luo arrived to defend Shen Wanning and forced the remaining allies to their knees.

• The Four Great Families agreed to divide Misty Palace’s resources and women after their prodigies competed at the Tea-Tasting Assembly.
• The Heavenly Origin Sect and two other forces withdrew from their alliance with Misty Palace, leaving only three sects alongside it.
• Shen Wanning declared that she was Misty Palace’s Palace Master and predicted that Misty Palace would win.
• Qin Luo appeared with the Human Emperor Banner, embraced Shen Wanning, and forced the Heavenly Origin Sect’s Sect Master to kneel.
• Qin Luo ordered everyone else to kneel and warned that the last three to do so would die.

Qin Luo killed those who resisted him and forced the survivors to submit, then turned the gathered sects toward the coming war against the Four Great Families. He made the Heavenly Origin Sect Master his Soul Slave and left for Phoenix Perch City with Shen Wanning, intent on hunting Heaven's Will's lackeys while he still had only ten million Villain Points.

• Qin Luo had dead souls drag away those who refused to kneel, then killed the last three people who had knelt.
• Qin Luo offered the Heavenly Origin Sect Master a chance to live if he kowtowed, and the terrified sect master continued until Qin Luo stopped him.
• Qin Luo told the survivors there was no fairness under his rule and ordered them to fight with their lives in the war against the Four Great Families.
• Qin Luo made the Heavenly Origin Sect Master his Soul Slave and dismissed the other sects as worthless for having no Child of Destiny.
• Qin Luo told Shen Wanning that he would devour Heaven and claim the right to represent justice, then set out with her for Phoenix Perch City to kill Heaven's Will's lackeys.

Qin Luo encountered Zhao Wanying and Shen Yixing in Phoenix Perch City, then invited Shen Yixing to join him. Chen Feiyu arrived and offered to protect Shen Wanning, prompting Qin Luo and Shen Wanning to confront him.

• Qin Luo discovered Zhao Wanying was a Daughter of Destiny and learned from Xu He that a prodigy from her Lineage planned to challenge him.
• Qin Luo recognized Shen Yixing, whose attempt to divine his chances of defeating Qin Luo caused him to vomit blood.
• Qin Luo invited Shen Yixing to join him, but Shen Yixing considered fleeing after seeing Shen Wanning's diminished Fortune.
• Chen Feiyu arrived, thanked Shen Wanning for saving his life, and vowed to stay by her side as her protector.
• Qin Luo pulled Shen Wanning into his arms and threatened Chen Feiyu, while Shen Wanning drew her sword and demanded that he repay his debt.

Qin Luo confronted Chen Feiyu and Shen Yixing over their threat to Shen Wanning, then took them outside Phoenix Perch City to settle matters. Chen Feiyu challenged Qin Luo to a duel but was gravely wounded by Qin Luo’s first punch.

• Shen Wanning treated Chen Feiyu as a stranger, and Qin Luo stopped him from leaving after learning he was a Child of Destiny.
• Qin Luo ordered Chen Feiyu to choose between dying by his own hand or being killed, while Xi Huang and Su Moli restrained him and Shen Yixing.
• The Four Great Families noticed Qin Luo but chose not to act before the Tea-Tasting Assembly.
• Qin Luo took Chen Feiyu and Shen Yixing to a barren mountain and allowed Chen Feiyu to strike first.
• Chen Feiyu attacked with Stellar Explosive Fist, but Qin Luo revealed his Ninth Heaven of Emperor Realm cultivation and defeated him with one punch.

Qin Luo confronted Chen Feiyu and Shen Yixing, demanding that they either meet his conditions or face his sword. When Chen Feiyu prepared to fight back, he called upon the god sealed in his Godhead Fragment for power, and the entity claimed that only a True God could stop it.

• Shen Yixing tried to persuade Qin Luo to accept Chen Feiyu's apology, but Qin Luo refused and challenged Shen Yixing to take one sword strike.
• Chen Feiyu stepped in to keep Shen Yixing out of the dispute and revealed that he planned to release the god sealed in his Godhead Fragment.
• Qin Luo refused to let anyone leave, ordered Shen Yixing to sing courage, and gave Chen Feiyu a chance to survive one sword strike.
• Chen Feiyu drew on starlight to strengthen himself and called to the Divine Soul Realm within the fragment for power.
• The sealed entity awakened, agreed to help Chen Feiyu slaughter his enemies, and declared that only a True God could stop it.

Qin Luo discovered that a Divine Soul from an extraterrestrial god was trying to seize Chen Feiyu's body, so he spent Villain Points to reveal it and prepared to destroy it with the Heavenly Punishment Arrow. As the Divine Soul temporarily raised Chen Feiyu's strength to the False God Realm and attacked, Qin Luo fired his arrow to enforce Heaven's Will.

• Chen Feiyu released the Divine Soul within him, and Qin Luo's system revealed that it was an extraterrestrial god seeking to seize Chen Feiyu's body.
• Qin Luo refused Lu Yunting's offer to intervene and drew the Sun-Shooting Bow, while the Divine Soul raised Chen Feiyu's cultivation to the False God Realm.
• The Divine Soul taunted Qin Luo and struck at him with a finger, as Xi Huang, Su Moli, Lu Yunting, and Shen Wanning moved to protect him.
• Qin Luo ordered the others aside, spent 1,000,000 Villain Points, and fired the Heavenly Punishment Arrow at Chen Feiyu.
• The arrow flew toward Chen Feiyu as thunder sounded and the Divine Soul's aura separated from Chen Feiyu's.