Chapter Summaries

Jian Hengtian nearly broke through after secretly eating Yi Feng’s leftovers, so he claimed he had inherited the Founding Sword Emperor’s legacy. Liu Guyi, Li Canghai, and Yun Tianlong helped suppress his cultivation as the four followed Yi Feng toward the valley’s exit, eager to meet him.

• Jian Hengtian returned and told the others he had gone to relieve himself, hiding that he had eaten Yi Feng’s scraps and leftovers.
• Jian Hengtian’s cultivation surged, revealing that he was about to break through, and Liu Guyi, Li Canghai, and Yun Tianlong demanded an explanation.
• Jian Hengtian claimed he had obtained the Founding Sword Emperor’s inheritance and had surpassed the others in cultivation, and they believed him.
• Liu Guyi and the others helped suppress Jian Hengtian’s cultivation to avoid disturbing Yi Feng.
• After half a day, the four saw the sky opening beyond the mist and prepared to meet Yi Feng once they left the valley.

Yi Feng scared off four cultivators who had followed him, then reached Baier City and entered Guiyi Hall, mistaking it for a sect recruitment site. Inside, the four sect masters learned that another mortal was insisting on joining their sects.

• Yi Feng threatened the four followers with his cleaver, and they fled, believing he might be the senior from Guantang City.
• The four followers argued about Liu Guyi's rouge and flew back toward Baier City while Yi Feng continued to Guiyi Hall.
• Yi Feng entered Guiyi Hall, thinking it was a place where he could join a sect.
• The four sect masters complained that Guiyi Hall's recruitment list had no promising disciples.
• A disciple reported that a talentless mortal outside was insisting on joining the four sects, and the sect masters recognized the situation as similar to their encounter in Guantang City.

After the Four Great Sects rejected him, Yi Feng joined the Green Ox Sect, believing it was a legitimate sect led by a Martial Spirit expert. Sect Master Zhu Shiguang secretly rejoiced because Yi Feng’s enrollment might help the struggling sect pass its assessment.

• The Four Great Sects threw Yi Feng out, and he left angrily after warning that they would regret rejecting him.
• Yi Feng tried several sect recruitment points around Baier City, but none accepted him.
• Zhu Shiguang approached Yi Feng and persuaded him to join the Green Ox Sect by boasting of its founding patriarch and his own Martial Spirit cultivation.
• Yi Feng accepted Zhu Shiguang’s offer, and Zhu Shiguang celebrated because the new recruit could help keep the Green Ox Sect from dissolution.
• Zhu Shiguang resolved to hide the sect’s dire condition from Yi Feng so he would not flee.

Zhu Shiguang brought Yi Feng back to the Green Ox Sect, disguising his failed flight as a battle with three hidden experts. Yi Feng met Yun Wu, while Wu Tao released another billion clones across Xianjiang Continent.

• Zhu Shiguang struggled to fly Yi Feng to the Green Ox Sect, then crashed into a forest and claimed he had defeated three attackers using space-based attacks.
• Yi Feng praised Zhu Shiguang and agreed to keep the supposed battle secret.
• After resting and taking a pill, Zhu Shiguang finally brought Yi Feng to the Green Ox Sect, where Yun Wu welcomed him and offered to show him around.
• Wu Tao worried that some of his first hundred million clones had perished and released another billion clones, increasing Xianjiang Continent's population by one billion.

Wu Changan, hiding as Wu Tao in the Green Ox Sect, watched his escape plans fail when Yi Feng found him and accidentally destroyed his teleportation array. Yi Feng then solved Wu Changan’s chess game, leaving him terrified and collapsed on the ground.

• Wu Changan reflected on how his 1.1 billion clones and hidden identity would protect him, then learned Yun Wu had arranged for a new junior brother to live with him.
• Wu Changan froze when he recognized Yi Feng, who greeted him with a smile that made him fear for his life.
• Wu Changan planned to escape through a teleportation array hidden in a flowerpot, but Yi Feng knocked the pot over and the array teleported away a mosquito before going dark.
• Yun Wu left Yi Feng and Wu Changan to get acquainted, while Wu Changan resolved to look for another chance to escape.
• Yi Feng noticed Wu Changan’s unfinished chess game, moved a piece to solve it, and left Wu Changan collapsed on the ground.

Yi Feng shattered Wu Changan’s chessboard traps and concluded that Wu was a mortal like him, then gave him an Ultraman sculpture that made Wu suspect they came from the same world. Meanwhile, the Four Great Sect Masters learned of Ye Neng’s rise and resolved to find the senior who had guided him.

• Yi Feng found the piece that broke Wu Changan’s chess endgame and saw through all of Wu’s arrangements.
• Yi Feng checked Wu Changan with the system, found that he had ordinary aptitude, and concluded that he was a mortal.
• Yi Feng told Wu Changan they were the same kind of people and gave him an Ultraman sculpture, leaving Wu shaken but deciding to stay and watch for an opportunity.
• The Four Great Sect Masters received reports that Ye Neng and Ye Yi had destroyed a mysterious organization and become the strongest force in the North Sea.
• Li Canghai and Liu Guyi urged the Four Great Sect Masters to find the senior who had guided Ye Neng, and they agreed to act together.

Jian Hengtian’s companions discovered he was about to reach nine-life and accepted his explanation that the Sword Emperor’s inheritance was responsible. Meanwhile, Zhu Shiguang visited Yi Feng and Wu Changan to ensure the two mortals stayed in the Green Ox Sect, where Wu Changan continued to suffer under Yi Feng’s company.

• Jian Hengtian’s aura revealed that he was about to break through to nine-life, alarming Liu Guyi, Li Canghai, and Yun Tianlong.
• Jian Hengtian claimed the Sword Emperor’s inheritance had enabled his rapid progress, and the three men accepted his explanation and congratulated him.
• Zhu Shiguang arrived at Yi Feng and Wu Changan’s courtyard, pleased that their membership brought the Green Ox Sect to one hundred people before its assessment.
• Zhu Shiguang urged Yi Feng and Wu Changan to get along, and Yi Feng said they had a very good relationship.
• Wu Changan agreed nervously, while his pale, disheveled appearance showed how badly Yi Feng’s constant company had worn him down.

Yi Feng settled into an easy life as a handyman disciple in the Green Ox Sect while Wu Changan gave up trying to escape him. Xiao Wu brought Yi Feng food and secretly gave him a pill she hoped would help him cultivate, asking him to keep it from Wu Tao.

• Zhu Shiguang encouraged Yi Feng and the other handyman disciples to cultivate, then flew away and snagged his clothes on a tree, exposing his buttocks and leaving his underpants behind.
• Yi Feng spent his days peacefully in the Green Ox Sect, while Wu Changan stayed deferential after Yi Feng had accidentally destroyed his teleportation talisman.
• Xiao Wu brought chicken legs for Yi Feng and Wu Changan and explained that she called Yi Feng “Brother” because she found “Junior Brother” awkward.
• Xiao Wu secretly gave Yi Feng a pill from her master, hoping it would help him cultivate, and asked him not to tell Wu Tao about it.

Yi Feng accepted Xiao Wu’s medicinal pill but felt no effect after trying to absorb its power, then agreed to accompany her home to Baier City. On the way, he revealed Manman, and outside the city he met Ye Neng and Ye Yi, who joined them for Xiao Wu’s meal.

• Yi Feng swallowed Xiao Wu’s medicinal pill and sat in meditation, but after half an hour he felt no medicinal power and lamented that he was useless.
• Xiao Wu invited Yi Feng and Wu Tao to her home in Baier City, and Yi Feng agreed to go with them.
• Yi Feng summoned Manman to carry them to Baier City, where Xiao Wu eagerly befriended the giant snail and Wu Tao climbed aboard in fear.
• Yi Feng, Xiao Wu, and Wu Tao arrived outside Baier City and encountered Ye Neng and Ye Yi.
• Xiao Wu invited Ye Yi and Ye Neng to dinner, and Yi Feng agreed that they could join them.

Yi Feng and his friends shared a warm meal at Yun Wu’s family home, while Ye Neng and his daughter eagerly helped with the preparations. When Ye Neng went to buy wine for Yi Feng, four powerful figures spotted him and decided to secretly follow him, hoping he would lead them to the senior they were searching for.

• Yun Mu welcomed Yi Feng and his companions, and everyone pitched in to prepare a meal at her home.
• Ye Neng and Ye Yi said helping with the cooking had improved their state of mind and cultivation insights.
• When Yi Feng asked for wine, Ye Neng went to buy several jugs for him.
• Liu Guyi, Jian Hengtian, and two others spotted Ye Neng and questioned him after he mentioned that Sir was waiting.
• Ye Neng hurried away, and the four decided to conceal themselves and follow him to find the senior.

Yi Feng’s student Xiao Wu showed her mother the statue and painting she had made under his guidance, revealing that both contained extraordinary power. Ye Neng and Ye Yi recognized Xiao Wu’s connection to Yi Feng and resolved to befriend her, while the Four Great Sect Masters waited outside the shop for Ye Neng to emerge.

• Ye Neng and Ye Yi discussed how Xiao Wu’s closeness to Yi Feng made her someone they should befriend.
• Xiao Wu showed Yun Mu the statue and painting Yi Feng had taught her to make.
• Ye Neng and Ye Yi sensed the immense power in the statue and the Power of the Great Dao in the painting.
• Yun Mu praised Xiao Wu’s work, thanked Yi Feng, and took the statue and painting home.
• Ye Neng left the shop, and the Four Great Sect Masters waiting outside sprang to attention.

The Four Great Sect Masters finally saw Yi Feng and recognized him as the master they had been searching for. They realized they had previously rejected him when he tried to join their sects in Guantang City, and were left slapping themselves in regret.

• The Four Great Sect Masters watched Yi Feng leave Yun Wu's home and recognized his silhouette from Yixian Valley.
• Yi Feng turned around, allowing the four sect masters to see his face and praise his appearance.
• Li Canghai, Liu Guyi, Jian Hengtian, and Yun Tianlong realized Yi Feng looked familiar but could not place him.
• Jian Hengtian remembered seeing Yi Feng at the central square in Guantang City during their disciple recruitment.
• The four sect masters recalled rejecting Yi Feng as a mortal and struck themselves in regret.

After learning that Yi Feng had joined the Green Ox Sect and that his paintings and sculptures were in Yun Mu’s shop, the Four Great Sect Masters regretted missing their chance to recruit him. They ordered their sects to befriend the shop and watch for Yi Feng, then learned the Guiyi Hall manager had already seen him.

• Liu Guyi and the other Sect Masters decided to wait until Yi Feng and Ye Neng left before asking the shop about them.
• Yun Mu told the four that Yi Feng and her daughter were fellow disciples in the Green Ox Sect and that Yi Feng had taught her daughter to make the paintings and sculptures in the shop.
• The four admired the artworks but Liu Guyi warned them not to try to take them, and the others left the shop in regret.
• Liu Guyi said the Four Great Sects should befriend Yun Mu’s shop and daughter, prepare for the Green Ox Sect to rise, and keep their disciples ready to make a good impression on Yi Feng.
• Li Canghai summoned the Guiyi Hall manager and gave him a portrait of Yi Feng, but the manager said he had seen the man before.

The Four Great Sect Masters realized they had already rejected Yi Feng when he visited Guiyi Hall and rushed to make amends with the Green Ox Sect. While Yi Feng planned to recruit Yun Wu and Wu Tao for his future sect, Qing Huanxiang and a black-robed man with three beasts shook the Xianjiang Continent; the black-robed man arrived at the Central Continent’s Martial Way Assembly demanding every sect’s beasts.

• The Guiyi Hall steward revealed that he had thrown Yi Feng out on the Four Great Sect Masters’ orders, leaving the four horrified at their missed chance.
• The Four Great Sect Masters sent orders to their sects to prepare gifts and alliances for the Green Ox Sect, then hurried there themselves.
• Yi Feng looked forward to receiving his disciple token and planned to recruit Yun Wu and Wu Tao for his sect in Pingjiang City.
• Qing Huanxiang demanded the Book of Heavenly Dao from major powers and defeated the factions that gathered to pursue him.
• A black-robed man and a dog, a bear, and a centipede swept across the continent before arriving at the Martial Way Assembly, where he demanded all the sects’ demon beasts, exotic pets, and divine beasts.

Lou Benwei confronted four ancient demon beasts after Qing Huanxiang’s group plundered Central Continent, and subdued them with a single slap. Meanwhile, Lord Miezhi discussed the continent’s disturbances and reached out to interfere with Lou Benwei’s plans.

• Qing Huanxiang and his group terrorized Central Continent, forcing its sects to surrender mounts, demon beasts, and even ancient ancestors.
• Lou Benwei discovered hidden watchers and challenged them to appear, prompting four immense demon beasts to emerge from across the continent.
• The four beasts attacked Lou Benwei, but he erased their assault and shrank them with a slap, while the dog celebrated that three Gold Coins were secured.
• A silver-masked man reported to Lord Miezhi that the younger generation of the North Sea had nearly been wiped out and that Lou Benwei’s group was plundering sects.
• Lord Miezhi ordered the masked man to find Year and Desolation, then extended a blood-red palm toward something in the distance after noticing Lou Benwei.

Lou Benwei shattered Lord Miezhi’s blood-red hand when it tried to seize the four demon beasts, while Lord Miezhi retreated to his blood-red space with the Calamity of the Witch-Demons. At Green Ox Sect, Zhu Shiguang was baffled when the Four Great Sects sent gifts and offers of kinship, and an old man arrived asking to join.

• A blood-red hand reached through the sky and tried to take the four demon beasts, but Lou Benwei struck it with his Bone Palm and broke it before it could escape.
• In the blood-red space, Lord Miezhi complained that the man in black had broken an arm, then took the Calamity of the Witch-Demons from the masked man and reacted with renewed turmoil.
• Zhu Shiguang worried that an Outer Disciple had died just before Green Ox Sect’s inspection, threatening the sect’s membership numbers.
• Hengtian Sword Studio, Taiyi Valley, Tianlong Valley, and Canghai Mountain sent Green Ox Sect supplies and letters proposing closer ties and marriage alliances.
• Zhu Shiguang struggled to understand why the Four Great Sects were courting his ninth-rate sect, then heard that an old man outside insisted on joining.

Zhu Shiguang was stunned when the Four Great Sect Masters arrived at the Green Ox Sect and insisted on joining as handymen. After they gave him Storage Rings, he fainted from the shock.

• Zhu Shiguang mistook Jian Hengtian for an old man seeking to join the Green Ox Sect and left him waiting while he read a letter.
• Jian Hengtian revealed his identity and said he wanted to join the Green Ox Sect.
• Li Canghai arrived, followed by Liu Guyi and Yun Tianlong, bringing all four sect masters together in the hall.
• Zhu Shiguang fainted from shock, then woke to find the four sect masters insisting they wanted to become handymen.
• The four sect masters offered Zhu Shiguang Storage Rings, and he fainted again from a heart attack.

Yi Feng and Xiao Wu noticed four suspicious newcomers lurking near the Green Ox Sect, while the newcomers argued over Jian Hengtian’s sudden breakthrough. Their fight over the snake soup he had secretly consumed ended with Yi Feng mistaking their brawl for a scandalous plot against him.

• Xiao Wu told Yi Feng that three men and a woman had been watching them, and Yi Feng agreed they looked suspicious.
• The four newcomers discussed approaching Senior while pretending to be ordinary people, but Jian Hengtian’s aura suddenly revealed his impending breakthrough to the Ten-Life Martial Emperor.
• Jian Hengtian admitted he had secretly licked up leftover snake soup from Yixian Valley, prompting the others to accuse him of hiding an opportunity from them.
• Yun Tianlong, Liu Guyi, and Li Canghai attacked Jian Hengtian, and the four fought without using their cultivation.
• Yi Feng saw the brawl, assumed the three men and one woman had improper designs on him, and vowed to keep his distance.

The Lingxu Realm emerged over the North Sea, and Ye Neng explained its ancient origins and overwhelming power to Ye Yi. Bai Qianyi of Baiyang True Palace demanded the region’s submission and destroyed Yunfu Sect to enforce her rule, while Ye Neng and Ye Yi remained standing before her.

• The Lingxu Realm appeared as a spreading darkness in the northern sky, and Ye Neng told Ye Yi that it had preserved people and civilization through several eras.
• Bai Qianyi emerged from the Lingxu Realm on an immortal flying boat and summoned every North Sea expert above the Sixth-Life Martial Emperor realm.
• Ye Neng, Ye Yi, Jian Hengtian, and other experts traveled to the flying boat, where Bai Qianyi killed late arrivals who had not obeyed her summons.
• Bai Qianyi announced that the North Sea would become territory subordinate to Baiyang True Palace, and she annihilated Yunfu Sect after its representative refused to submit.
• The North Sea experts knelt before Bai Qianyi, but Ye Neng and Ye Yi remained standing, and Bai Qianyi asked whether they feared death.

Bai Qianyi forced the gathered experts to submit to the Baiyang True Palace, punishing Ye Neng and Ye Yi for refusing to abandon their faith in the gentleman. After stripping the crowd of their treasures, she left Ye Neng and Ye Yi to seek the gentleman's help.

• Ye Neng and Ye Yi refused Bai Qianyi's demand to submit, declaring they believed only in the gentleman.
• Bai Qianyi struck them down and drove Soul Suppressing Nails into their foreheads, causing their cultivation to dissipate.
• Bai Qianyi ordered the crowd to work for the Baiyang True Palace and surrender their treasures, then kept a few items and destroyed the rest.
• After Bai Qianyi dismissed the crowd, Ye Neng and Ye Yi crawled from the crater where they had fallen, and Ye Neng urged his daughter to find the gentleman with him.