Chapter Summaries

Baiguo told Ye Liang how she had spent centuries pursuing the Law Orbs to resurrect her father and then followed him in search of clues about Earth. The two discovered the Chakra River beneath a boulder, but a massive great white shark attacked them, leaving Ye Liang badly injured.

• Ye Liang explained that the Law Orbs could not resurrect Baiguo’s father, and Baiguo said she had left Dora Star after realizing the Insectoid Queen had used her for three hundred years.
• Baiguo revealed that she had come to Yamata Planet to investigate Earth and the War King after finding no clues on Cosmic Star.
• Ye Liang and Baiguo discovered the Chakra River beneath the split boulder and swam toward a deep opening in its riverbed.
• A massive great white shark attacked them, and Ye Liang struck it with his fist and Chaos Demonic Blade, but the shark dodged his strongest slash.
• The shark rammed Ye Liang, breaking several of his ribs, then bit down on his shoulder blade as he tried to counterattack.

Ye Liang and Baiguo escaped a poisoned shark and reached the planet’s fiery core, where correcting an inverted Bagua revealed heart-like stones holding Moghu, Ornn, and War King. They freed Moghu and Ornn, but the stone containing War King resisted every effort to break it.

• Baiguo used her space Law Power to rescue Ye Liang after the shark’s poison stopped him from using his own powers, and they escaped into a cave.
• Ye Liang healed himself with Chakra water while Baiguo surveyed the sea of fire, and they concluded they had reached the planet’s heart.
• Ye Liang and Baiguo found an ancient Bagua diagram and turned it right-side up, opening a wall to reveal heart-like stones containing people.
• Ye Liang recognized Moghu, Ornn, and War King inside the stones, and he and Baiguo freed Moghu and Ornn.
• Ye Liang failed to break the unusually sturdy stone holding War King.

Ye Liang rescued Moghu and Ornn from illusions of Earth and learned that the unconscious War King was trapped behind his own Guardian Law. Unable to break the protective barrier, Ye Liang planned to enter War King's dream and wake him from within.

• Baiguo struck Moghu with a stone, waking him from his deep sleep.
• Moghu recalled seeing Earth in a dream after entering Yamata Planet's core with War King, and Ye Liang recognized the experience as an illusion.
• Ye Liang struck Ornn awake and treated his injuries.
• Moghu identified the rock trapping War King as an effect of War King's Guardian Law, which had activated while he was unconscious.
• Ye Liang proposed using his Soul Seizing technique to enter War King's dream and wake him from within.

Ye Liang entered the War King's dream on Earth and tried to make Mo Aotian notice him by broadcasting a missing-person announcement, but the dream’s inhabitants became increasingly powerful and attacked him. As Ye Liang struggled at the television station, the War King wandered through the city, unaware of the battle.

• Ye Liang flew over Old North City looking for the War King, provoking the dream’s people to mobilize planes, tanks, and armed citizens against him.
• Ye Liang broke into a television station and forced host Lu Yu to record a missing-person announcement for Mo Aotian.
• The announcement aired nationwide, while waves of increasingly powerful martial artists attacked Ye Liang outside the television station.
• The dream’s attackers advanced to cultivators who summoned lightning and struck at Ye Liang with flying swords and spells.
• The middle-aged War King explored the city, ate ice cream, bought new clothes with a gold coin, and then visited a cake shop.

Ye Liang faced Zhang Jiao, a peak expert created by the dream to counter him, until the War King arrived and realized they were trapped in an illusion. The War King shattered the dream, and Ye Liang woke as the stone encasing him split apart.

• Ye Liang fought off the remaining cultivators and called out to Mo Aotian as a peak expert approached.
• The middle-aged man sensed the lightning, abandoned his milk tea shop, and rushed toward Ye Liang.
• Zhang Jiao attacked Ye Liang with talismans, sealed the space, and used techniques that countered Ye Liang's abilities.
• The War King arrived with milk tea and helped drive back Zhang Jiao's talismans.
• Ye Liang told the War King to wake up, prompting him to realize he was dreaming and destroy the illusion with a glare.
• Ye Liang awoke from his coma as the stone encasing the War King cracked apart.

War King awakened from the Planet Soul’s realistic dream and confronted it, overpowering it with his Laws. As War King chased the fleeing Planet Soul, Ornn explained the hierarchy of Laws to Ye Liang and the others.

• War King awakened and realized the Planet Soul had trapped him in a realistic dream, then threatened it into revealing itself.
• War King’s Guardian Law protected Ye Liang, Moghu, and the others while he attacked the Planet Soul with Blood Law.
• The Planet Soul used the Law of Time to stop everything around it, but War King blocked the effect with Guardian Law and forced it to kneel using King’s Law.
• The Planet Soul escaped from the lava and fled toward the exit, and War King pursued it.
• Ornn explained Common, High-tier, and Peak Laws to Ye Liang, and Moghu confirmed that War King had once used King’s Law to defeat a stronger expert.
• Ye Liang, Moghu, and the others left after War King and the Planet Soul disappeared from sight.

Ye Liang stayed on Yamata Planet to help War King fight Planet Soul, revealing that his Reinforcement Law could strengthen ordinary skills enough to counter a peak expert’s laws. The battle continued as Planet Soul was shocked by Ye Liang’s abilities and War King considered whether Ye Liang could challenge him across ranks.

• War King pursued Planet Soul, who claimed he had only led War King into a dreamscape created by someone else.
• Ye Liang and Ornn broke through the rocks and fought the Steel-toothed Humans while War King battled Planet Soul above them.
• Ye Liang sent Baiguo, Ornn, Moghu, and the others toward a hidden spaceship, then chose to stay and help War King.
• Ye Liang used Time Stop, enhanced by the Reinforcement Law, to neutralize Planet Soul’s Law of Time.
• Ye Liang reinforced Earth Dragon Bullet with the Reinforcement Law, causing his earth dragon to destroy Planet Soul’s Law of Stone attack.

Ye Liang and War King fought Planet Soul, who fused with a powerful Stone Golem to overpower them. Planet Soul claimed his creator might have surpassed the peak and raised the possibility of a Fourth Civilization, leaving War King questioning whether it existed.

• Ye Liang attacked Planet Soul with a water-coated Demon Blade, but it had no effect, and Planet Soul insisted he truly knew nothing about Three Pure Ones Cave.
• Planet Soul broke free of War King's King's Law by injuring himself and tried to reach the Restriction Stone underground, but Ye Liang struck him with the Five Great Dragon Fireball Technique.
• Planet Soul emerged fused with a massive Stone Golem whose power surpassed an ordinary peak expert, then knocked War King and Ye Liang away with punches.
• War King attacked the Stone Golem with the Heavenly Thunder Blood Whip, but Planet Soul blocked it with a Fire Release shield and claimed his creator's strength might have exceeded the peak.
• Planet Soul suggested that War King was still one step from the Fourth Civilization, leaving War King speechless as he questioned whether such a civilization existed.

Ye Liang secretly restrained the Planet Soul just before it could kill the War King, allowing Mo Aotian to destroy it. Ye Liang claimed the Planet Soul’s law-powered puppet gem, then the War King took him back to the War Planet.

• The Planet Soul attacked the War King with its Origin Law, but Ye Liang used the Shadow Imitation Technique to stop it a micrometer from striking his throat.
• Ye Liang called for Mo Aotian, and the War King smashed the restrained Planet Soul and its Stone Golem into fragments.
• Ye Liang used Banshō Ten'in to retrieve a gray gemstone from the collapsing golem and activated its power to summon the Stone Golem again.
• The War King explained that the golem was a powerful puppet without consciousness that could serve as protection, and Ye Liang decided to keep it as armor.
• The War King grabbed Ye Liang and crossed the void, returning with him to the War Planet while Baiguo and Moghu were still piloting the spacecraft.

Ye Liang freed Baiguo from prison and took her to Dora Star, hoping to revive her father, Bai Hengshan, and learn Earth’s location. They reached the Insect People’s cold-storage cave, but found no body or trace of it, leaving Baiguo’s hope shattered again.

• Ye Liang revealed that he had persuaded the War King to spare Baiguo’s life, then broke her cell lock and offered to help revive her father.
• Baiguo agreed to travel with Ye Liang to Dora Star, and they set out together the next day after arguing over her kiss and his advances.
• On Dora Star, Baiguo and Ye Liang fought off Insect People soldiers who said the elders blamed Baiguo for abducting the Queen and making Dora Star lose its faith.
• Ye Liang and Baiguo entered the icy cold-storage cave and searched its treasure-lined chambers for Bai Hengshan’s body.
• After an hour of searching without finding the body or any death aura, Ye Liang concluded that Isara had not preserved it, and Baiguo angrily accused Isara of breaking her promise.

Ye Liang protected Baiguo from the Insect People, who had blamed her for their Queen Isara’s disappearance. After learning Isara had vanished a month after Ye Liang’s previous visit, Ye Liang and Baiguo cleared up the misunderstanding and hurried to a junkyard to retrieve Bai Hengshan’s preserved body.

• Baiguo tried to rush out of the cave to avenge her father, but Ye Liang stopped her and promised to get justice for her.
• Ye Liang and Baiguo emerged from the cave and confronted eighteen Insectoid Priests, who had come to capture Baiguo and demand the return of their Queen.
• Ye Liang revealed his Ninth Stage strength and declared Baiguo a guest of the War Planet, preventing the priests from attacking her.
• Ye Liang and Baiguo learned that Isara had mysteriously disappeared a month after their last visit, and they denied that Baiguo had taken her.
• The High Priest explained that the Insect People had no clues to Isara’s whereabouts, while Ye Liang and the others hurried to a junkyard to find Bai Hengshan’s preserved body.

Ye Liang and Baiguo escaped a swarm of Fallen Insect People in the Underworld Realm and reached a Pure One settlement called Second Asylum. After the locals led them to a house said to contain Baiguo’s father, Ye Liang sensed that the settlement’s hospitality was suspicious and heard movement inside.

• Ye Liang pulled Baiguo away as hundreds of millions of Fallen Insect People erupted from the ground and explained that the corrupted creatures attacked indiscriminately.
• Ye Liang used the Law of Enhancement to outrun the flying Fallen Ones and reached a Pure One settlement beyond the Great Wilderness.
• Baiguo asked the settlement’s residents about her father, and an elderly Insect Person said a human named Bai lived there.
• Ye Liang noticed the Insect People were deliberately ignoring the human visitors as Baiguo hurried toward the stone house they had indicated.
• Ye Liang knocked on the house and heard Insect People crawling inside, realizing they might be in danger.

Ye Liang and Baiguo were trapped by the Insect People’s poison, but Ye Liang subdued their guardian, Yaqila, and forced an elderly Insect Person to explain what he knew about a human surnamed Bai. The old Insect Person revealed that the man had visited with a Rare Species, pointing to Yaqila as an example.

• Ye Liang and Baiguo entered a trap, and the elderly Insect People paralyzed them with invisible Insect Venom.
• An elderly Insect Person summoned Yaqila, a powerful mantis-like creature, to attack Ye Liang.
• Yaqila stopped before Ye Liang and cowered before him, allowing Ye Liang to tame it and free Baiguo from the poison.
• Ye Liang confronted the elderly Insect Person and demanded an explanation about the human surnamed Bai.
• The elderly Insect Person said that a human surnamed Bai had visited the village with a Rare Species, then pointed to Yaqila.

Ye Liang learned from Rabudo that Bai Hengshan had once traveled with powerful Rare Species Insect People who obeyed him, despite being an ordinary human. After learning how the Underworld Realm worked, Ye Liang decided to seek the Eighteen Queens for information about Bai Hengshan.

• Rabudo insisted that Bai Hengshan had been accompanied by Rare Species Insect People and that they obeyed his commands, and Ye Liang confirmed that Rabudo was telling the truth.
• Ye Liang arranged to stay in the settlement overnight, then learned that its villagers had been hired to deceive travelers and sometimes hunted them for food.
• Ye Liang told Rabudo to show humans mercy, and Rabudo explained that the nearby Fallen Insect People were restrained by the Eighteen Queens.
• Ye Liang asked Rabudo where to find the Queens so he could visit them and investigate Bai Hengshan's whereabouts.

Ye Liang traveled with Baiguo into Sayaka’s territory to seek the Ninth Queen, but learned that she had gone to war and set out for her main city. Along the way, he joined Sayaka’s forces in a battle and discovered that their enemies were Fallen Ones.

• Ye Liang heeded Baiguo’s warning and investigated Sayaka’s territory instead of approaching the Queen directly.
• Ye Liang learned that Sayaka had hundreds of thousands of cities and that she had led her troops off to war.
• Isara confronted Sayaka, revealed that she was the Ancestor seeking to reclaim her laws, and launched a battle between their armies.
• Ye Liang left with Baiguo for Sayaka’s main city after learning that the Queen was away.
• Ye Liang found Sayaka’s Ant-people fighting Wasp-people and used Shinra Tensei to attack the Wasp-people.
• Ye Liang recognized that the Wasp-people were Fallen Ones and wondered why they had appeared in Sayaka’s territory.

Ye Liang fought alongside the Black Ant Army, then discovered that Isara was leading the Fallen Ones against Queen Sayaka. When Isara used the Blood Law to overpower Sayaka, Ye Liang intervened and caught the wounded queen, leaving Isara demanding to know who he was.

• Ye Liang helped the Black Ant Army defeat the Wasp-people, then told Black Tooth he was seeking Queen Sayaka to learn where his friend Bai Hengshan had gone.
• After receiving a guest token from General Black Tooth, Ye Liang traveled to the front lines and saw Sayaka fighting Isara, who had been missing.
• Ye Liang joined the battle against the Wasp-people while Sayaka and Isara fought, and Isara suddenly replenished her strength by absorbing energy from fallen Insect People with the Blood Law.
• Isara defeated Sayaka, caught her with a blood whip, and began draining her blood.
• Ye Liang attacked Isara with the Chaos Demonic Blade, caught the falling Sayaka, and revealed his identity when Isara asked who he was.

Ye Liang fought Isara after realizing she was an impostor, and she fled before he joined the Black Ants. At the palace, Sayaka questioned him and revealed Isara had been possessed by the ancestor.

• Ye Liang recognized that Isara did not know him and concluded that someone else had taken her over.
• Ye Liang clashed with Isara using the Demon Blade and Amaterasu, destroying her blood whip with the undying flames.
• Isara fled after declaring that her goal had been achieved, and her Fallen Ones scattered.
• Ye Liang showed a Black Ant general Black Tooth's waist token and traveled with the Black Ants to their capital.
• The guards seized Ye Liang at the palace, and Sayaka questioned him before explaining that Isara had been possessed by the ancestor.

Ye Liang learned that Bai Hengshan might be with a Queen who creates Rare Bodies, and Sayaka arranged for him to travel with a team to find her. He set out with Black Tooth, while Isara’s role in starting the war remained unresolved.

• Sayaka told Ye Liang that the Rare Bodies were created by a Queen skilled in production and offered to let him join a team heading to her territory.
• Ye Liang told Baiguo that Bai Hengshan might be with the Queen and revealed that Isara had started the war and seemed to be controlled by someone.
• Baiguo focused on finding her father, and Ye Liang agreed not to get involved in other matters unless he encountered Isara again.
• The next morning, Ye Liang met Black Tooth outside the Black Ant palace and boarded an insect-drawn carriage with his team.
• Black Tooth showed Ye Liang a piece of jerky that carried a faint trace of Law Power.

Ye Liang escorted Black Tooth’s caravan through Black Ant territory and encountered Ladybug bandits whose strange defensive ability let them steal cargo without being killed. The bandits escaped with goods as the caravan reached the Sanzu River Bridge, leaving Ye Liang to respond.

• Black Tooth explained that the caravan’s jerky was made from other Intelligent Beings, and Ye Liang set out with him after the goods were loaded.
• A Ladybug bandit leader named Baimao rallied several thousand followers to ambush the caravan and steal its jerky.
• Black Tooth warned Ye Liang about bandits near the border, and Ye Liang recognized the Sanzu River Bridge as the work of Bai Hengshan.
• Ladybug bandits charged the caravan near the bridge, but their membrane-like ability deflected attacks and let them approach safely.
• The bandits seized cargo and fled, while Ye Liang realized that stealing goods, not killing the caravan guards, had been their aim.

Ye Liang captured Baimao after defeating the Ladybug Humans with Law Power and stored him in his space to learn about his evasion ability. In the Mental Space, Baimao revealed that Ladybug Humans inherited their Law Power from their dead Queen.

• Ye Liang pinned the Ladybug Humans to the ground, overcoming their Evasion Law and sealing their consciousness with Tsukuyomi.
• Baimao recognized Ye Liang as a Law powerhouse and tried to flee, but Ye Liang caught and subdued him with a Tenseigan ability.
• Ye Liang stored Baimao in his space while Black Tooth tied up the remaining Ladybug Humans for the bounty.
• Ye Liang brought Baimao into the Mental Space and asked how he had learned his Law.
• Baimao explained that the Ladybug Humans had no Queen because theirs had died in ancient times, but she had left them Law Power.