Chapter Summaries

After Lin Zihan was wounded, Ying Ming Hao helped her off the Martial Platform while Gu Xinghai and Jin Bei began a fierce spear duel. Their evenly matched battle continued into the void, leaving the winner undecided.

• Ying Ming Hao pulled the Golden Spear from Lin Zihan's shoulder, gave her Healing Pills, and helped her toward the edge of the Martial Platform.
• Miss Shui, Lin Qinqin, Ye Hua, and the other women gathered around Lin Zihan, pushing Ying Ming Hao aside as they checked her injuries.
• Gu Xinghai and Jin Bei faced each other, and Jin Bei boasted that his battlefield experience made him the stronger fighter.
• Gu Xinghai challenged Jin Bei to let their spears decide the victor, and Jin Bei launched a sudden attack.
• Gu Xinghai and Jin Bei exchanged hundreds of blows, each sustaining wounds as they fought without gaining the upper hand.
• Gu Xinghai and Jin Bei moved into the void near the Martial Platform's edge and continued using their signature abilities, with the outcome still uncertain.

Gu Xinghai narrowly defeated Jin Bei with Spirit Burst and advanced to the top thirteen. Lin Qinqin then faced Wolfblood, whose attack she deflected with her Bone Whip, leaving the duel unresolved.

• Gu Xinghai and Jin Bei unleashed their holy-body powers and clashed with their spear techniques.
• Jin Bei burned his golden blood and drove Gu Xinghai back, but Gu Xinghai countered with Spirit Burst and regained ground.
• Gu Xinghai shattered Jin Bei's holy-body phantom and knocked him unconscious, advancing to the top thirteen.
• Lin Qinqin took the stage to fight Wolfblood after Ying Ming Hao warned her to surrender if she was in danger.
• Wolfblood attacked Lin Qinqin with his wolf-tooth club, and she used Fairy Steps and her Bone Whip to coil around it, but she could not pull it from his grasp.

Lin Qinqin fought Wolfblood on the Tournament Platform, briefly wounding him before his strength turned the battle against her. She surrendered to avoid his ultimate attack, and Miss Shui began healing her while Ying Ming Hao tried to examine her injuries.

• Lin Qinqin used Wolfblood’s pull to stab him in the chest with her Bone Sword, while his counterblow sent her flying.
• Wolfblood’s wound resisted healing because of the bonefire, but he powered up and attacked Lin Qinqin with greater speed.
• Lin Qinqin and Wolfblood fought through hundreds of exchanges, with Wolfblood gradually gaining the advantage.
• Lin Qinqin surrendered as Wolfblood prepared his trump card, relieving Ying Ming Hao, Miss Shui, Little Red, and Little Green.
• Ying Ming Hao tried to examine Lin Qinqin, but she slapped his hand away and Miss Shui pushed him aside to heal her.

Ye Hua defeated Ning Huai in the Martial Platform match with her Glazed Sword technique, Winter Has Come. The Central Saint Palace disciples carried Ning Huai away to thaw him, while Ye Hua’s companions gathered around her and Long Chen brooded over his repeated losses to her.

• Ye Hua slapped Ying Ming Hao, leaped onto the Martial Platform, and faced Ning Huai of the Central Saint Palace.
• Ye Hua attacked Ning Huai with Heart-Devouring Slash, overwhelming him with Sword Qi and close-range strikes that wounded him and disrupted his focus.
• Ning Huai gathered power and unleashed One Spear, a Startled Swan, but Ye Hua answered with Winter Has Come and shattered his spear projection.
• Ye Hua’s ice-blue sword strike broke through Ning Huai’s defenses and froze him into an ice sculpture.
• The Central Saint Palace disciples carried Ning Huai away to thaw him, while Ying Ming Hao, Lin Zihan, and the others praised Ye Hua and Long Chen watched with troubled feelings.

Ye Qingxuan defeated his opponent but was denounced by the crowd for using a sneak attack, while Huang Mao beat Xu Feng in a rematch. Wan Junming then fought Zhu Ganglie, whose condition after Wan Junming’s amplified barrage was left unresolved.

• Ye Qingxuan used the Elder Demon Runes to defeat the Overseas Immortal Isles swordsman, severing his left leg after more than seven hundred exchanges.
• The crowd condemned Ye Qingxuan for his sneak attack, and he left the Martial Platform in disgrace.
• Huang Mao used his puppet armor and puppets to fight Xu Feng before feigning defeat and piercing Xu Feng’s chest with a sudden spear thrust.
• Wan Junming fired the Blue-Flame Gatling at Zhu Ganglie, who charged through the barrage and injured him with the Nine-Toothed Rake.
• Wan Junming activated Hundredfold Amplification and blasted Zhu Ganglie into the air, riddling him with bullets.

Zhu Ganglie and Wan Junming finished their prolonged battle, and the Martial Platform saw several more matches, including two exposed as staged and a decisive duel between Hengxiudong and Sata Taito. Ying Ming Hao defeated Ling Caichen, while Qi Qing faced the towering Big Guy.

• Zhu Ganglie and Wan Junming traded attacks for over an hour before Zhu Ganglie conceded and both contestants left to recover.
• Jin Su and Odeu fought without causing meaningful injuries, drew jeers from the crowd, and ended the match with Odeu conceding.
• Hengxiudong and Sata Taito exchanged a single decisive clash; Sata Taito collapsed and conceded while Hengxiudong remained standing despite severe injuries.
• Ying Ming Hao wounded Ling Caichen over several exchanges until Ling Caichen surrendered and fled the Martial Platform.
• Qi Qing and Big Guy exchanged boasts before their match, while the spectators doubted Qi Qing and Ying Ming Hao, Qing Yu, and the others recalled her powerful punches.

Qi Qing challenged Big Guy to three punches, but he stayed standing through her strongest blow and she conceded. After Huo Xiaoman revived him, the next match began between Luo Shuihan and Shanyu Ada.

• Big Guy let Qi Qing strike him three times, and she mistook his silence for a lack of effect.
• Qi Qing unleashed her Taotie Fist, but Big Guy remained standing despite losing consciousness, so she conceded.
• Huo Xiaoman gave Big Guy Healing Pills and elixirs, and he woke up and comforted her.
• Luo Shuihan and Shanyu Ada took the stage for the match between contestants who drew number twelve.
• Shanyu Ada spoke with Luo Shuihan about her move to the South Sea Continent, and she said she would return to help the Northern Territory after cultivating.

Luo Shuihan and Shanyu Ada completed a staged match that left Luo Shuihan among the provisional top thirteen, while Miss Shui drew a bye. Ye Qingxuan fought Huang Mao, endured attacks from his puppets, and wounded him, but the battle’s outcome remained unresolved.

• Shanyu Ada and Luo Shuihan fought more than a thousand exchanges before Ada conceded after Luo Shuihan secretly sent him a voice transmission.
• Luo Shuihan joined the provisional top thirteen, and Miss Shui drew the Blank Number for a bye.
• Ye Qingxuan and Huang Mao began their match, with Huang Mao summoning Puppet Armor and several puppets as Ye Qingxuan attacked first.
• Spectators condemned Ye Qingxuan’s underhanded tactics, while Fake Luo Bai, now calling himself Ye Qingxuan, loudly hurled insults at him.
• After hundreds of exchanges, Ye Qingxuan cut into Huang Mao’s shoulder, but Huang Mao’s puppets struck Ye Qingxuan and the fight continued.

Lin Zihan defeated Wan Junming in a brutal ranged duel by firing a Supreme-Grade Barrett, though the recoil badly injured her. Wan Junming surrendered, and Ying Ming Hao carried the exhausted Lin Zihan off the Martial Platform.

• Lin Zihan and Wan Junming began a fierce ranged battle, exchanging arrows and bullets for over an hour.
• Ying Ming Hao urged Lin Zihan to use her Barrett, and she aimed the Supreme-Grade sniper rifle at Wan Junming.
• Lin Zihan's shot shattered Wan Junming's shields and tore into his abdomen, while the recoil broke bones in her chest.
• As Lin Zihan raised the Barrett for another shot, Wan Junming surrendered and fled the Martial Platform.
• Lin Zihan collapsed, and Ying Ming Hao caught her and carried her away in a bridal carry.

Big Guy defeated Wolfblood in a brutal third match, and Jin Su won the fourth match against Gu Xinghai after forcing him to surrender. The tournament continued with the Central Saint Palace securing a place in the top seven.

• Wolfblood transformed into a giant white wolf and attacked Big Guy, who put on Huo Xiaoman’s spiked gauntlets before charging him.
• Big Guy struck Wolfblood and endured his claws, then waited for the faster wolf to attack from behind and seized him.
• Big Guy pinned Wolfblood and battered him until the referee stopped the fight and declared Big Guy the winner.
• Gu Xinghai and Jin Su began their fourth match and fought fiercely, with Gu Xinghai eventually falling behind.
• Gu Xinghai made a dangerous thrust at Jin Su, but Jin Su trapped his spear beneath his feet and forced him to surrender.
• Jin Su’s victory put the Central Saint Palace among the top seven.

Ye Hua defeated Hengxiudong in their Martial Platform duel, then Ying Ming Hao began his final match against Luo Shuihan. The chapter ended with Luo Shuihan blocking Ying Ming Hao’s opening strike.

• Hengxiudong introduced himself to Ye Hua, but she answered coldly and attacked him with Sword Qi.
• Ye Hua avoided clashing swords with Hengxiudong’s supreme-grade Kanglong Mace and fought him from a distance.
• Ye Hua weakened Hengxiudong with “Winter Has Come” and surrounding ice dragons until he surrendered.
• Ying Ming Hao helped Ye Hua off the platform and gave her pills to recover.
• Ying Ming Hao began his duel with Luo Shuihan, whose Glazed Sword easily blocked his opening blade energy.

Luo Shuihan struggled against Ying Ming Hao until she secretly offered him spirit stones to let her win. He accepted her terms and staged his defeat, leaving the people below convinced he was pursuing her.

• Ying Ming Hao overwhelmed Luo Shuihan with his blade, and she resorted to the Luo Shen Sword Arts but still could not turn the fight around.
• Luo Shuihan offered Ying Ming Hao ten million middle-grade spirit stones to let her reach the top seven, and he demanded that she also agree to one future request.
• After Luo Shuihan accepted, Ying Ming Hao eased his attacks and pretended that she had wounded him.
• Ying Ming Hao dramatically spat blood, flew backward, and conceded, while Luo Shuihan felt embarrassed and the women below angrily accused him of coveting her.

Ying Ming Hao was accused of deliberately losing to Luo Shuihan, while Luo Shuihan advanced by paying Ye Hua to concede. Luo Shuihan won their match and continued toward the tournament’s top ranks at the cost of another eleven million middle-grade spirit stones.

• Lin Qinqin and Shui Huo'er pinched Ying Ming Hao's ears and accused him of losing on purpose because he was attracted to Luo Shuihan.
• Lin Zihan stopped the two women, then drew her lot; Miss Shui drew the Blank Number again and advanced to the top four.
• Luo Shuihan and Ye Hua began their match, and Ye Hua's Winter's Arrival wounded Luo Shuihan badly.
• Luo Shuihan offered Ye Hua eleven million middle-grade spirit stones to concede, and Ye Hua agreed.
• Ye Hua let Luo Shuihan stab her lightly, then feigned injury and conceded the match.

The martial tournament continued as Ye Qingxuan and Lin Zihan won their bouts through carefully staged combat and a decisive threat. Luo Shuihan then fought Shui Furong, whose White Silk technique trapped her until Luo Shuihan unleashed her trump card and charged in with a sword thrust.

• Luo Shuihan won her match against Ye Hua, who insisted she had lost through carelessness while the women around her questioned the result.
• Ye Qingxuan and Jin Su fought for over a thousand moves before Ye Qingxuan pretended to be defeated and surrendered.
• Lin Zihan wore Big Guy down with arrows and evasion, then aimed her Barrett at him, prompting him to surrender.
• The tournament drew new lots, pairing Luo Shuihan against Shui Furong.
• Shui Furong used Three Feet of White Silk to contain Luo Shuihan, who broke through with Luo Shen Descent and thrust her sword at Shui Furong.

Miss Shui defeated Luo Shuihan with a massive alchemy cauldron, then accepted pill formulas in exchange for throwing their match. Lin Zihan fought Jin Su, endured a spear wound, and won by shooting him with a concealed gun.

• Miss Shui struck Luo Shuihan with an alchemy cauldron, gravely injuring her.
• Luo Shuihan offered Miss Shui ten million middle-grade spirit stones and then a hundred thousand pill formulas to secure a staged loss.
• Miss Shui agreed and deliberately fell so Luo Shuihan could win the match.
• Lin Zihan faced Jin Su and traded arrows and spear attacks with him, sustaining a wound between her shoulder and chest.
• Lin Zihan fired arrows at close range, escaped Jin Su's pursuit, then turned and shot him through the chest with a gun.
• The referee elder stopped Lin Zihan from finishing Jin Su and declared her the winner.

Jin Su was gravely injured and forfeited to Miss Shui, while Lin Zihan surrendered her match after Luo Shuihan paid her, making Luo Shuihan the temporary champion. During the Ranking Challenge Tournament, Luo Shuihan defended her position against a string of challengers before Ye Qingxuan defeated her, and the rankings continued to shift.

• Central Saint Palace powerhouses treated Jin Su after Lin Zihan’s shot, and Jin Su forfeited his match to Miss Shui, who took third place.
• Luo Shuihan offered Lin Zihan spirit stones to surrender, and Lin Zihan accepted, allowing Luo Shuihan to claim the temporary champion’s seat.
• After a one-hour rest, the Ranking Challenge Tournament began, and Luo Shuihan defeated Theodore and many other challengers before Ye Qingxuan knocked her down to second place.
• Miss Shui defeated most of her challengers before Ling Caichen beat her, while the other Heavenly Prodigies continued challenging and changing the rankings.
• Ying Ming Hao, Wang Baishun, and Su Yan watched the matches together without issuing challenges.

Ying Ming Hao defeated Jin Su in a spear fight, and Wang Baishun then beat the wounded Jin Su on the second-place Martial Platform. Jin Su surrendered again and retreated to the third-place platform as Central Saint Palace disciples angrily condemned Wang Baishun.

• Ying Ming Hao challenged Jin Su and defeated him after more than two hundred exchanges, forcing him to surrender.
• Jin Su moved to the second-place Martial Platform, where Wang Baishun confronted him with the Overlord Halberd.
• Jin Su used Golden Eyes: Petrification and attacked Wang Baishun, but Wang Baishun evaded and sent him flying with a single halberd strike.
• Jin Su continued fighting despite his injuries, then surrendered after Wang Baishun wounded him several more times.
• Jin Su fled to the third-place Martial Platform as Central Saint Palace disciples accused Wang Baishun of lacking martial ethics.

Jin Su was repeatedly defeated and humiliated by challengers until his ranking fell out of the top twenty, while Cai Dagui’s failed challenge briefly deterred others. Ying Ming Hao offered to help Luo Shuihan regain first place in exchange for the rewards, a hundred million middle-grade spirit stones, and three conditions, leaving her confused as she reconsidered his motives and her own appearance.

• Su Yan defeated Jin Su again, and Lin Zihan’s loaded Barrett prompted Jin Su to surrender before fighting her.
• Jin Su charged Qin Yutong but was flung away by her spear, then surrendered to Wang Lin and conceded to a succession of Heaven’s Chosen until he fell out of the top twenty.
• Cai Dagui challenged Jin Su but was quickly beaten, discouraging other challengers from taking advantage of Jin Su.
• Ying Ming Hao asked Luo Shuihan if she wanted to take first place again, and she refused at first, believing he expected her to sacrifice herself.
• Ying Ming Hao demanded the first-place rewards, a hundred million middle-grade spirit stones, and three conditions in exchange for securing Luo Shuihan first place; she rejected the terms and then wondered why he did not press her further.

Ying Ming Hao defeated Misaki with a humiliating attack, then agreed to help Luo Shuihan claim first place in exchange for more spirit stones. As the challenges neared their end, Luo Shuihan prepared to use his scheme to secure the championship.

• Ying Ming Hao mocked Misaki and urged her to challenge him while Lin Zihan, Lin Qinqin, Miss Shui, Ye Hua, and Shui Huo'er watched suspiciously.
• Misaki charged Ying Ming Hao with her katana, but he blocked her strike and used a Breast-Grabbing Hand to injure and humiliate her.
• Misaki cursed Ying Ming Hao and staggered away, while Sata Taito watched in rage and Ying Ming Hao mocked her.
• Ying Ming Hao, Wang Baishun, Su Yan, and Lin Zihan held onto the top four places as other Heavenly Prodigies continued their challenges.
• Luo Shuihan agreed to Ying Ming Hao's terms, including an extra hundred million middle-grade spirit stones, and he promised to help her secure first place by defeating anyone who challenged her afterward.

Luo Shuihan reclaimed first place after her staged fight with Ying Ming Hao turned into a real brawl, and Jin Dongni announced the final Quasi-Saint Realm Combat Power Rankings and rewards. The rankings were recorded with heavenly dao fortune descending on the listed Heavenly Prodigies.

• Luo Shuihan challenged Ying Ming Hao for first place, and they began trading attacks while pretending to fight seriously.
• Ying Ming Hao accidentally grabbed Luo Shuihan's chest, prompting her to beat him until he surrendered and fled the Martial Platform.
• Luo Shuihan reclaimed first place, and the remaining Heavenly Prodigies gave up their challenges after she punished a would-be challenger.
• Jin Dongni announced spirit stone rewards and heavenly dao fortune for the ranked Heavenly Prodigies.
• The Xuanhuang World's Quasi-Saint Realm Combat Power Rankings were recorded, placing Luo Shuihan first, Ying Ming Hao second, and Wang Baishun third.