Vol. 5Xu Yang’s Rise

Xu Yang grew stronger through trials, battles, and cultivation while protecting Xu Qing and taking revenge on his enemies. He ended the stretch preparing for a three-month guard assignment at Demon-Sealing Array Node Four, with the barrier to the Blood Prison Heart Saber Scripture’s seventh layer shattered.

  • Xu Yang gathered resources in Jade Dragon Mountain, forged the Heavenly Star Saber, and brought Xu Qing to the Heavenly Origin Realm.
  • Xu Yang confronted Flying Centipede, whose Two Extremes Heaven and Earth Art overwhelmed him as Xu Qing escaped.
  • Xu Yang killed Flying Centipede and joined the siege of the Fu Family estate before entering the Azure Dragon Trial and placing second.
  • Xu Yang hunted in Jade Dragon Mountain, killed the pursuers who targeted him, and defeated Zhang Chengze over starlight grass.
  • Xu Yang entered the Middle Court, advanced to Fifth Heavenly Origin, and climbed to eighteenth place in the academy rankings.
  • Xu Yang gathered rare herbs in the Demon Abyss, killed rivals who blamed him for their losses, and returned to the academy.
  • Xu Yang killed members of the Han Family and other enemies while helping Xu Qing survive the Dragon Ascension selection and enroll at the academy.
  • Xu Yang cultivated to seventh Heavenly Origin in secret, publicly revealed sixth Heavenly Origin, and prepared for his guard assignment at Demon-Sealing Array Node Four.
Chapters 402–502 Read from ch. 402

Arc 17The Starlight Grass and the Saber

Xu Yang survived the Fang Family’s plots, grew stronger in Jade Dragon Mountain, forged a High-Grade Spirit Weapon, and brought Xu Qing to the Heavenly Origin Realm. Their journey toward Cloud Province ended with Xu Yang facing Flying Centipede, who wielded the Two Extremes Heaven and Earth Art and threatened Xu Qing.

  • Xu Yang killed Pang Xiong and the Twin-Horned Tiger, looted the Crouching Tiger Gang’s treasury, and returned to the academy while Han Yingjie was blamed for the attack.
  • Xu Yang advanced his Azure Dragon Tyrant Body, challenged the Battle Tower, and left for Jade Dragon Mountain to gather herbs and hunt exotic beasts.
  • Xu Yang killed Huang Yi, Han Yingjie, Peng Lianyun, Yu Hong, and Wang Heng, then collected Starlight Grass and other mission materials.
  • Xu Yang hunted Fire Bears, gathered rare resources, and killed the Xiao Family fighters who had attacked the Yu Family before returning to the academy.
  • Xu Yang broke through to fourth Heavenly Origin, forged the Heavenly Star Saber, and killed Lü Fengxing and Yuan Chengji after overhearing their plot against him.
  • Xu Yang visited Xu Qing at the Violet Sun Gate, gave her spirit herbs, and watched her reach the Heavenly Origin Realm before they left together for the Heavenly Strategy Academy.
  • Xu Yang and Xu Qing visited their old home, where Xu Yang promised to fund his cousins’ martial training, then found Gu Fang’s corpse displayed outside Qingyuan County.
  • Xu Yang confronted Flying Centipede while Xu Qing escaped, but Flying Centipede’s Two Extremes Heaven and Earth Art overpowered him and led Xu Yang to declare that one of them would die.
Chapters 402–426 Summaries Read

Arc 18The Azure Dragon Trial

Xu Yang entered the Azure Dragon Trial, gathered tokens, entered the Blood Pool, and strengthened his body and martial arts. He later hunted for resources in Jade Dragon Mountain, killed the enemies who targeted him, and ended the stretch fighting Zhang Chengze over starlight grass.

  • Xu Yang killed Flying Centipede, raided the Fang Family treasury, and killed Fang Yongnian before returning to the academy.
  • Xu Yang joined the siege of the Fu Family estate, killed several fourth Heavenly Origin fighters, and forged Gu Qingfeng a Supreme-Grade Spirit Weapon.
  • Xu Yang entered the Azure Dragon Trial, killed Fang Xu and Du Ziming, gathered tokens, and defeated Qiu He and Li Yunfei.
  • Xu Yang placed second among the Azure Dragon Trial contestants and entered the Azure Dragon Blood Pool, raising his Bone Root to 191.
  • Xu Yang advanced his Azure Dragon Tyrant Body and martial arts before traveling to Jade Dragon Mountain to gather resources.
  • Xu Yang killed Xiao Ya’s group after they ambushed him, then killed Shen Lian and Lu Ren when they tried to murder him.
  • Xu Yang collected starlight grass at Moon Peak and killed five fourth Heavenly Origin pursuers who attacked him.
  • Xu Yang knocked Zhang Chengze’s saber aside, broke his arms and chest, and slammed him into the ground.
Chapters 427–452 Summaries Read

Arc 19The Demon Abyss Trials

Xu Yang entered the Middle Court, strengthened his cultivation, and faced rivals from the academy and the Demon Abyss while pursuing rare alchemy ingredients. After rising in the Battle Tower rankings and advancing his martial arts, he returned to the Heavenly Strategy Academy better prepared for the dangers gathering around him.

  • Xu Yang killed Li Lingdu and Li Chuyang at Flame Prison Gorge, then killed Shen Juelin and drew the Heaven-Burning Sect’s attention.
  • Xu Yang defeated Ma Daxing’s ambush, returned to the academy, and revealed his Fourth Heavenly Origin cultivation to Jin Yu and Chu Nangui.
  • Xu Yang refined Dragon-Tiger Profound Connection Pills, brought Xu Qing to the academy, and entered the Middle Court after passing the Heart Inquiry Tower.
  • Xu Yang chose the body legacy and received Martial Master Lieshan’s challenge to reach golden blood energy, perfect the Eight Fiends Subduing Dragon Force, and master the Frenzied Battle Four Symbols Art.
  • Xu Yang broke through to Fifth Heavenly Origin and climbed to eighteenth place on the Heavenly Strategy Wind and Cloud Rankings after clearing the Battle Tower’s twelfth floor.
  • Xu Yang entered the Demon Abyss, gathered rare herbs, took the heart-calming fire lotus, and killed Bai Yu and Jiang Hua with a Thunderfire Bomb.
  • Xu Yang killed Liu Gao and Jiang Yun after they blamed him for their losses, then returned to the academy and learned Sun Tao had been attacked.
  • Xu Yang advanced the Blood Prison Heart Saber Scripture with purple-patterned king ginseng, helped Xu Qing cultivate, and retrieved Shen Lian’s and Lu Ren’s weapons.
Chapters 453–477 Summaries Read

Arc 20Xu Yang’s Rise and Revenge

Xu Yang strengthened his cultivation while protecting Xu Qing and settling his score with the Han Family. After concealing a breakthrough to seventh heavenly origin, he later publicly revealed sixth heavenly origin cultivation and prepared for a three-month guard assignment at Demon-Sealing Array Node Four.

  • Xu Yang killed Han Qian and Han Jun, then traded for pills and heart-calming fire lotuses before killing Wu Tieshan, who had tried to rob him.
  • Xu Yang helped Xu Qing survive the Dragon Ascension selection, where she killed multiple opponents and finished tenth before enrolling at Heavenly Strategy Academy.
  • Xu Yang advanced to sixth heavenly origin, killed Han Yi and Wan He in the Demon Abyss, and later killed Li Yanzhao, whose death sparked a clash between the academy and the Eight Extremes Sect.
  • Xu Yang raided the Han Family’s Green Willow Street vault, then killed Han Qianhui and three companions who pursued him after the auction.
  • Xu Yang cultivated to seventh heavenly origin and advanced his Azure Dragon Tyrant Body, while Xu Qing reached third heavenly origin and several Middle Court students advanced as well.
  • Xu Yang publicly revealed sixth heavenly origin cultivation, completed the Primordial Dragon Elephant Fist, and reached sixth-layer perfection in the Blood Prison Heart Saber Scripture.
  • Song Anbang told Xu Yang he would begin a three-month guard assignment at Demon-Sealing Array Node Four in one month, and Xu Yang shattered the barrier to the scripture’s seventh layer.
Chapters 478–502 Summaries Read
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