Chapter Summaries

Hua Yunfei and Xia Yun overwhelmed Crab General and his subordinates, secured a private courtyard, and learned that the auction’s most important treasure was being kept secret. Seven days later, they attended Jade Star Pavilion’s grand auction, where Star Elder began bidding on the first item.

• Hua Yunfei suppressed Crab General’s group, forced Crab General to arrange rooms, and ordered him to provide a list of auction items.
• Crab General sent Gu Yun to escort Hua Yunfei and Xia Yun to Peach Blossom Courtyard, then returned with the auction list.
• Hua Yunfei and Xia Yun found nothing remarkable on the list, and Crab General explained that the auction’s chest-anchoring treasure had to remain secret.
• Seven days later, Crab General led Hua Yunfei and Xia Yun through an exclusive passage to private room number six at Jade Star Pavilion Auction House.
• Star Elder opened the auction, and the first item, a Jade Dragon Bone Flower, went up for bidding.

Hua Yunfei recognized a Bronze Fragment at the Jade Star Pavilion auction and ordered Crab General to acquire it, hoping to join its ancient scripture with the piece he already owned. The bidding surged to twenty million High-Grade Spirit Stones, and the Tianmang Clan First Prince was stunned when Crab King entered the contest.

• Hua Yunfei spotted a second Bronze Fragment, learned it might contain the same incomplete ancient scripture as his own, and instructed Crab General to bid for it.
• Star Elder presented the fragment as a likely piece of an Immortal King Artifact that could let a Great Emperor fight a True Immortal, igniting intense interest among the bidders.
• Bidders in private rooms one, two, and four raised the price, while the auction hall speculated that room one belonged to the Tianmang Clan First Prince.
• An elderly bidder in room three raised the price to twelve million, but the First Prince outbid him at fifteen million as rooms two and four withdrew.
• The First Prince assumed he had won until Crab King in room six bid twenty million, leaving the First Prince furious and shocked.

Crab General used Hua Yunfei’s backing to win the Bronze Fragment for fifty million High-Grade Spirit Stones, frustrating the First Prince. When the First Prince later bought the Immortal Breakthrough Pill for forty million, Hua Yunfei gave Crab General a bottle full of even finer pills.

• Crab General outbid the First Prince for the Bronze Fragment, raising the price to fifty million High-Grade Spirit Stones.
• The First Prince failed to acquire the fragment and vowed to deal with Crab General after the auction.
• Star Elder introduced an Immortal Breakthrough Pill, which he said could increase the chance of becoming immortal.
• Crab General longed for the pill, and Hua Yunfei gave him a large bottle filled with superior Immortal Breakthrough Pills.
• The First Prince purchased Star Elder’s Immortal Breakthrough Pill for forty million.

After Hua Yunfei acquired the Bronze Fragment, the Jade Star Pavilion tried to reclaim it on behalf of an unnamed powerful figure. Hua Yunfei killed Elder Wang, then prepared to leave the Tianmang Realm as the pavilion learned of the elder’s death.

• The Crab General delivered the Bronze Fragment to Hua Yunfei, whose matching fragment resonated with it.
• The Jade Star Pavilion’s upper ranks ordered the pavilion master to recover the auctioned fragment, even by killing its buyer.
• Elder Wang summoned Hua Yunfei, Xia Yun, and the Crab General to a rune-sealed alley and demanded the Bronze Fragment back.
• Hua Yunfei refused Elder Wang’s demand, caught him with space laws, killed him, and refined his soul into a Soul Pill for the Crab General.
• Hua Yunfei announced he was leaving the Tianmang Realm, and the Crab General asked to go with him.
• The Jade Star Pavilion’s guardian elder discovered Elder Wang’s soul lamp had gone out and reported his death to the pavilion master.

Hua Yunfei and Xia Yun seized the Jade Star Pavilion’s Bronze Fragment and treasury, then left the Tianmang Realm with the Crab General after killing the Earth Dragon King and the Tianmang Clan’s First Prince. As the Tianmang Realm Lord confronted them in the starry void, Hua Yunfei asked Xia Yun and the Crab General if they wanted to add something extra to the meal.

• Hua Yunfei killed the Jade Star Pavilion Master, while his incarnation brought back the heads of three True Immortal experts and Xia Yun reported that she had emptied the treasury.
• Hua Yunfei chose to travel to the Tianxing Realm, where the Jade Star Pavilion’s main pavilion was located, and received a sign-in prompt from the system.
• The Tianmang Clan First Prince and the Earth Dragon King confronted the Crab General at Crab King Manor and demanded the Bronze Fragment.
• Hua Yunfei killed the Earth Dragon King and First Prince, then left with Xia Yun and the Crab General as the experts surrounding the manor also died.
• The Tianmang Realm Lord pursued the group as they departed Earth Dragon Star, and Hua Yunfei asked his companions if they wanted to add something extra to the meal.

Hua Yunfei captured the golden dragon, then used the ancient boat to bait Jade Star Pavilion pursuers into a trap as his group continued toward the Tianxing Realm. The first pursuer called for reinforcements, and a powerful young man appeared ahead of the boat.

• Hua Yunfei seized the golden dragon and left the Tianmang Realm, where the Tianmang Clan’s enemies rose up against it.
• Hua Yunfei’s group roasted and ate the golden dragon before continuing through the starry sky aboard the ancient boat.
• Crab General rammed the boat into a tall pursuer, shattering part of his body, then fled when Hua Yunfei told him to draw in more enemies.
• Hua Yunfei explained that he was baiting the pursuers, and Xia Yun told Crab General to raise his cultivation to the True Immortal Realm after they killed them.
• Crab General taunted the pursuing man until he called for reinforcements, and a young man in splendid robes appeared ahead of the ancient boat.

Xia Yun and her companions slaughtered Jade Star Pavilion’s pursuers, then escalated their feud by killing Star Yuan Old Ancestor and returning six heads as a taunt. When Jade Star Pavilion’s Chief Pavilion Master tried to summon another ancestor, the heads exploded, killing Elder Xu and leaving the Pavilion Master gravely wounded.

• Xia Yun killed five Jade Star Pavilion experts with a single sword strike, and she celebrated the prospect of feasting on two of them.
• After the five pursuers’ soul lamps went out, Jade Star Pavilion’s Chief Pavilion Master ordered Star Yuan Old Ancestor to hunt down the fugitives and recover the Bronze Fragment.
• Seven days later, Star Yuan Old Ancestor’s soul lamp went out, and six bloody heads appeared before Jade Star Pavilion’s gates.
• A robed elder brought the heads inside, and the Chief Pavilion Master decided to summon Star Yao Old Ancestor to reclaim the Bronze Fragment.
• The six heads exploded in the chamber, killing Elder Xu and badly injuring the Chief Pavilion Master, who survived because of his Tortoise Shell.

Hua Yunfei and his companions infiltrated Jade Star Pavilion to provoke the powerful figure behind it and plunder its treasury. They entered the treasury unnoticed, and Crab General began collecting its treasures.

• Jade Star Pavilion’s Master ordered Star Yao Old Ancestor summoned and vowed to find the person who had devastated the Pavilion.
• Hua Yunfei revealed that he intended to draw out the powerful figure behind Jade Star Pavilion, and his system awarded him Yellow Springs Holy Water upon arriving there.
• Hua Yunfei, Xia Yun, and Crab General used the Unfathomable Concealment Art to enter Jade Star Pavilion and bypass its defenses.
• Hua Yunfei rewrote the treasury’s sealing arrays with the Cosmos Array Dao Brush, allowing the group to slip into its hidden small world.
• Xia Yun urged Crab General to take as much as he could, and he began gathering the treasury’s spirit stones, herbs, pills, and techniques.

Hua Yunfei and his companions robbed Jade Star Pavilion’s remaining treasure vaults, leaving a low-grade Spirit Stone in each, then explored Tianxing City in search of Realm Spirit fragments. There, Hua Yunfei avoided Feixue, who recognized him and tried to follow, but lost his trail.

• Hua Yunfei let Crab General take less than a third of the first vault’s resources, then collected the rest and left a low-grade Spirit Stone behind.
• Jade Star Pavilion elders discovered the first vault had been robbed, and the Pavilion Master and Star Yao Old Ancestor learned of the theft.
• Over the next three days, Hua Yunfei’s group robbed Jade Star Pavilion’s other three vaults despite its tightened security, leaving a low-grade Spirit Stone in each.
• Hua Yunfei explained to Crab General that he had left the vault inscriptions intact so Jade Star Pavilion’s backers would investigate the clues he planted.
• Hua Yunfei recognized Feixue in Tianxing City and left with Xia Yun and Crab General to avoid her.
• Feixue sensed Hua Yunfei through a pink token, followed him to a street corner, and found that he and his companions had vanished.

Hua Yunfei searched Tianxing’s major powers for a treasure but found nothing, then confronted Yellow Dragon and the Yellow Springs Sect’s people in the Jade Star Pavilion’s sealed vault. He destroyed five Immortal Realm experts with a single sword strike, leaving Yellow Dragon and the pavilion’s survivors stunned.

• Li Taohua tried to make Xia Yun’s acquaintance, but the Crab General demanded ten million High-Grade Spirit Stones and drove him away.
• Hua Yunfei and his companions searched the Tianxuan Sect and the treasure vaults of Tianxing’s seven top powers but found no treasure that interested him.
• Yellow Dragon berated the Jade Star Pavilion’s leaders over the stolen Bronze Fragment and ordered four elders to calculate the culprit’s location.
• The group discovered that the treasure vault’s exit and spatial barrier were sealed, and Hua Yunfei appeared, revealing that he was the one they sought.
• Yellow Dragon ordered five Immortal Realm experts to capture Hua Yunfei, but Hua Yunfei suppressed their powers with his domain and tore their bodies apart with one sword strike.

Hua Yunfei destroyed Jade Star Pavilion and captured Yellow Dragon after detecting a trace of World Spirit aura on him. He then accepted Li Taohua into the group as Shrimp Soldier and set out with Xia Yun and Crab General for the Azure Cloud Realm to investigate the Yellow Springs Sect.

• Hua Yunfei suppressed the divine souls of Star Yao Old Ancestor and the other four men, captured Yellow Dragon, and left Jade Star Pavilion's treasure vault rigged to explode.
• The treasure vault exploded and destroyed Jade Star Pavilion, prompting the Tianxuan Sect to send experts after its remaining branches.
• Hua Yunfei returned to Tianxing City and found Li Taohua waiting with Xia Yun and Crab General, hoping to join them.
• Hua Yunfei agreed to take Li Taohua along, renamed him Shrimp Soldier, and gave him a Soul Pill made from the captured divine souls.
• Hua Yunfei, Xia Yun, Crab General, and Shrimp Soldier departed for the Azure Cloud Realm to investigate the World Spirit aura linked to the Yellow Springs Sect.

Hua Yunfei and his companions traveled to the Azure Cloud Realm, where he decided to attack the Yellow Springs Sect and retrieve a realm-spirit treasure for a system mission. He prepared to strike the sect with Wu De’s help, while Ao Kun and the God Emperor were still away discussing the Great Dao.

• Hua Yunfei chose to visit the Azure Cloud Realm, triggering a system sign-in opportunity, and his group traveled there through realm teleportation arrays.
• A woman and then three men followed the group’s route by bribing the teleportation-array elder, who sent them to different realms.
• Hua Yunfei’s group reached the Yellow Springs Domain and saw the Yellow Springs Sect’s Corpse Soul River, learning that the sect enslaved corpses and souls and had an Immortal King backing it.
• The system tasked Hua Yunfei with obtaining the treasure formed from the realm spirit within the Yellow Springs Sect.
• Wu De emerged from the Hongmeng God Realm, and Hua Yunfei told him he planned to destroy the Yellow Springs Sect because its members had tried to kill him and seize his treasures.
• Wu De agreed to use the Yellow Springs Sect to limber up while Ao Kun and the God Emperor were away.

Ao Kun attacked the Yellow Springs Sect to draw its experts away while Wu De, Hua Yunfei, and Xia Yun infiltrated it to retrieve the item transformed from the realm spirit. As Ao Kun battled Soul Luo Old Ancestor and the sect’s Immortal King Corpse Slave, Yellow Dragon directed Hua Yunfei toward the forbidden ground where the item was hidden.

• Ao Kun sent Hua Yunfei, Wu De, and Xia Yun to retrieve the item while he drew the Yellow Springs Sect’s attention.
• Ao Kun struck the Yellow Springs Domain and announced himself as Wu De, prompting Soul Luo Old Ancestor to confront him.
• Soul Luo Old Ancestor summoned an Immortal King Corpse Slave, and the two fought Ao Kun to a standstill.
• Wu De led Hua Yunfei and Xia Yun into the Yellow Springs Sect while its experts watched the battle.
• Hua Yunfei questioned Yellow Dragon, who pointed him toward the sect’s forbidden ground as the item’s hiding place.

Hua Yunfei entered the Yellow Springs Sect’s forbidden ground, killed six hidden Immortal King elders, and claimed the Soul Suppressing Tablet formed from a World Spirit Shard. After completing the sign-in task, he received the Yellow Springs Soul Summoning Banner and Yellow Springs Sacred Ancestor Armor, then prepared to leave before the Holy Hall discovered what happened.

• Wu De used Yellow Dragon’s blood to open the forbidden ground, where Hua Yunfei sensed the World Spirit Shard inside a stone tablet.
• A gray-robed King-level Giant and five Immortal King elders emerged and sealed the minor world, but Hua Yunfei killed all six with a kick.
• Hua Yunfei identified the tablet as the Soul Suppressing Tablet, learned from Yellow Dragon that it could suppress souls and that the Holy Hall had ordered the search for Bronze Fragments, then killed Yellow Dragon.
• Hua Yunfei stored the Soul Suppressing Tablet in the Hongmeng God Realm and received the Yellow Springs Soul Summoning Banner as a sign-in reward.
• The system announced that obtaining the World Spirit Shard had earned Hua Yunfei the Yellow Springs Sacred Ancestor Armor.

Hua Yunfei and Wu De plundered the Yellow Springs Holy Hall and Sect while Ao Kun drew their enemies away. Ao Kun revealed himself as an Emperor Light Overlord, destroyed the Yellow Springs Sect, and ordered everyone to leave the Yellow Springs Domain.

• Hua Yunfei stored the treasures from the Yellow Springs Holy Hall in the Hongmeng God Realm and entrusted them to God Emperor Hua.
• Wu De led Hua Yunfei and Xia Yun to empty the Yellow Springs Sect's treasury, after which Hua Yunfei told Ao Kun to stop drawing fire.
• Ao Kun ended his apparent struggle, killed the Corpse Slave and Soul Luo Old Ancestor, and revealed his Emperor Light Overlord strength.
• Wu De gathered Soul Luo Old Ancestor's remaining soul strands, while Ao Kun scattered the heavenly mourning for the fallen Immortal King.
• Ao Kun crushed the Yellow Springs Sect and ordered all unrelated people to leave the Yellow Springs Domain.

Ao Kun destroyed the Yellow Springs Domain, recreated its land, and left the Azure Cloud Realm in awe. The Yellow Springs Holy Hall issued orders to hunt him, while its Holy Ancestor concealed that he had also lost the Soul Summoning Banner and his battle armor; the Angel Clan then learned Ao Kun’s name.

• Ao Kun erased the Yellow Springs Domain and created new land in its place before departing, leaving the Azure Cloud Realm unsure whether his name was Ao Kun or Wu De.
• The Yellow Springs Holy Hall issued a kill order and a bounty for information about Ao Kun’s whereabouts.
• The Yellow Springs Holy Hall Master told the Yellow Springs Holy Ancestor that the Yellow Springs Holy Water had vanished and the Yellow Springs Sect had been destroyed.
• The Yellow Springs Holy Ancestor ordered the hall to capture Ao Kun but refused to lend the Soul Summoning Banner because he had lost it himself, along with his battle armor.
• The Angel Clan received the kill order and bounty news and recognized the name Ao Kun.

Hua Yunfei, Xia Yun, and Wu De arranged to use Ao Kun’s wanted status to lure the Yellow Springs forces into handing over treasures, while Hua Yunfei delivered a memory crystal to the Azure Cloud Old Ancestor. After the old ancestor recovered his lost memories and made a vow of loyalty, Ao Kun began exposing his whereabouts to draw pursuers out.

• The Angel Saint Emperor ordered the Heavenly Realm’s races to keep silent about Ao Kun, while the Jail Master considered stirring up trouble between worlds.
• Hua Yunfei and Wu De agreed to exploit the Yellow Springs bounty, and Ao Kun left to reveal his whereabouts while they visited the Azure Cloud Dao Field.
• Hua Yunfei gave the Azure Cloud Old Ancestor a crystal containing lost memories and an inheritance, including a special Dao Fruit.
• After absorbing the crystal, the Azure Cloud Old Ancestor vowed, “When heaven changes, I shall follow to the death!”
• Ao Kun appeared briefly near the World of Colorlessness and the Desolate Border of Emperorfall, cultivating an air of mystery as he lured pursuers.

Hua Yunfei, Xia Yun, and Wu De tricked the Yellow Springs Holy Hall into handing over a powerful bone jade sword, while the Holy Hall pursued the wounded Ao Kun but failed to capture him. The Holy Ancestor angrily rejected his followers’ request for equipment to try again.

• A disguised Wu De gave the Yellow Springs Holy Hall a false lead to Ao Kun in exchange for a bone jade sword, then escaped as other powerhouses attacked him for the treasure.
• Hua Yunfei gave Wu De a list of those who had attacked him, and the God Emperor refined the sword to remove its soul imprint.
• The Yellow Springs Holy Hall found Ao Kun healing in the Boundless Star Desert, fought him, and watched him escape despite their efforts.
• The Yellow Springs Holy Hall group returned and asked the Yellow Springs Holy Ancestor for the Soul Summoning Banner, then his battle armor when he refused.
• The Yellow Springs Holy Ancestor angrily blasted the Ancient Ancestor and the others out of his presence.

Yellow Springs Holy Ancestor failed to discover who had stolen his two artifacts and suspected someone from the Qiankun World. Meanwhile, Yellow Springs Holy Hall hunted the wounded Ao Kun, while Hua Yunfei’s sign-in rewarded him with another artifact belonging to Yellow Springs Holy Ancestor.

• Yellow Springs Holy Ancestor asked a chilly female voice to identify the thief, and she suggested the Qiankun World’s space cultivator while suspecting Yellow Springs Holy Ancestor himself had been robbed.
• Tenth Ancestor decided Yellow Springs Holy Hall needed another Ancient Ancestor to capture Ao Kun, and Ninth Ancestor emerged from seclusion to lead the hunt.
• An Immortal Realm cultivator and other informants revealed Ao Kun’s movements, allowing Ninth Ancestor and Tenth Ancestor to corner him near the World of Colorlessness.
• Hua Yunfei, Xia Yun, and Wu De recorded those who had supplied clues so they could visit them later.
• Hua Yunfei signed in and received the Yellow Springs Seal, the fourth artifact taken from Yellow Springs Holy Ancestor.

The Yellow Springs Holy Ancestor emerged in fury after discovering his Yellow Springs Seal had been stolen and raced toward the Qiankun World, where he suspected the culprit was hiding. After Ao Kun escaped a staged battle with the Ninth Ancestor and the Tenth Ancestor, he reunited with Hua Yunfei, Xia Yun, and Wu De, and the group decided to pause their scheme against the Yellow Springs Holy Hall.

• The Yellow Springs Holy Ancestor discovered his Yellow Springs Seal was missing, left seclusion in a rage, and headed toward the Qiankun World.
• The Yellow Springs Holy Hall Master suspected that someone from the Qiankun World had stolen the Holy Ancestor’s treasures.
• Hua Yunfei, Xia Yun, and Wu De sensed the Yellow Springs Holy Ancestor’s killing intent, while Xia Yun identified that he was heading toward the Qiankun World.
• Ao Kun escaped the Ninth Ancestor and the Tenth Ancestor by teleporting away with an array platform.
• Ao Kun returned to reunite with Hua Yunfei, Xia Yun, and Wu De, revealing that he had not been injured and had gained insight from the battle.
• Ao Kun proposed ending their scheme against the Yellow Springs Holy Hall for now and returning to the Hongmeng God Realm to seek guidance from the God Emperor.