Ch. 681Absurd Years

After Chen Guofu ordered Chen Lin to prioritize having children, Chen Lin and Song Qiuya reunited and spent three years trying to conceive. By the end, the rest of the household remained in secluded cultivation while Friday served Chen Lin a nourishing tonic.

  • Chen Guofu ordered Chen Lin and the women to focus on having children, then cleared the hall and left Chen Lin alone with Song Qiuya.
  • Li Xiaoyue declared that Song Qiuya should go first, then led Qin Chuxia, Qin Churan, and Zhang Ruoxi out of the hall.
  • Chen Lin carried Song Qiuya to the bedroom, and they reunited after a century apart as their cultivation began to resonate.
  • Chen Lin sent everyone else, including Heavenly Hatred True Lord and Changqingzi, into Cangyuan Hall to preserve the household's peace and privacy.
  • After three years devoted to trying for children, Friday brought Chen Lin a bowl of ten-thousand-year blood ginseng and deer antler soup.

Ch. 682Pregnancy

Chen Lin sent the five pregnant women into Cangyuan Hall, leaving Yun Sheng as the only one still trying to conceive. When Yun Sheng returned early from her travels and claimed she wanted to enter seclusion, Chen Lin disarmed her and picked her up.

  • Chen Lin dismissed Friday’s nourishing soup and escorted Song Qiuya, Qin Chuxia, Qin Churan, Li Xiaoyue, and Zhang Ruoxi into Cangyuan Hall to rest during their pregnancies.
  • Chen Lin recalled that Yun Sheng had spent three years meeting him in secret to try to conceive, but their efforts had failed.
  • Yun Sheng appeared at the Courtyard Compound on a Wednesday and asked where the other women were.
  • Chen Lin teased Yun Sheng about returning from her travels, but she claimed a cultivation bottleneck had brought her back to enter seclusion.
  • Yun Sheng tried to go to the Quiet Chamber, but Chen Lin disarmed her and scooped her into his arms.

Ch. 683Could You Put Any Less Effort Into Naming Them?

Three years after Chen Lin and Yun Sheng’s relationship began, Chen Lin’s five other partners gave birth to children with Foundation Establishment cultivation. The chapter ended with Chen Lin revealing that Yun Sheng was pregnant too and had entered seclusion to avoid facing the others.

  • Chen Lin carried Yun Sheng into the bedroom, while Cangyuan complained that he had barred her from watching.
  • Three years later, Song Qiuya gave birth to a daughter born at early Foundation Establishment, and Chen Lin’s four other partners each gave birth to a child with the same cultivation.
  • Chen Qianqian mocked Chen Lin’s simple names for the children, then ducked when baby Chen Chuxia cast a fireball that blasted a hole in the courtyard wall.
  • Chen Lin told the five women that Yun Sheng was pregnant and had retreated into the Cangyuan Hall to cultivate until she reached late Deity Transformation.
  • Li Xiaoyue urged the others to let Yun Sheng be, and they tacitly accepted her absence.

Ch. 684Before departure

After ten peaceful years, Chen Lin prepared Earth for compulsory conscription to the Myriad Worlds Battlefield by ordering seven hundred years of closed-door cultivation in Cangyuan Hall. With one day left, he finalized the ten-person team and left Chen Qianqian behind to guard Chen Family Village.

  • Chen Lin gathered his family and allies and ordered everyone into Cangyuan Hall to cultivate for seven hundred years before conscription.
  • Song Qiuya and four other women reached mid Deity Transformation, Heavenly Hatred True Lord and Changqingzi reached early Deity Transformation, and Yun Sheng and Star Moon Demon Saint reached late Deity Transformation.
  • Chen Lin emerged with his cultivation capped at peak late Deity Transformation but with immense physical strength, then announced that only one day remained before conscription.
  • Chen Lin named himself, Song Qiuya, Li Xiaoyue, Zhang Ruoxi, Qin Churan, Qin Chuxia, Yun Sheng, Star Moon Demon Saint, Changqingzi, and Heavenly Hatred True Lord as the ten conscripts.
  • Chen Lin gave Chen Qianqian the Seven-Flame Fan and ordered her to defend Chen Family Village, while Clear Wind and Bright Moon were told they would enter through summoning slots.

Ch. 685Heading to the Myriad Worlds Battlefield

Chen Lin and nine companions left Earth after the Black Jade Token conscripted them to the Myriad Worlds Battlefield. They arrived on a vast plaza filled with tens of thousands of cultivators and other beings, all of them at the deity transformation level.

  • Ye Wenjun and General Zhao told Chen Lin that Huaxia's Spiritual Energy Great Wall was complete and promised to protect Chen Family Village.
  • Chen Lin said goodbye to Zhao Jie, Wang Ye, and Wang Shuo, who promised to look after his family and urged him to return alive.
  • Chen Lin and nine others knelt before Chen Guofu and Liu Shuqin, severing their worldly ties to Earth.
  • The Black Jade Token shattered, and blood-red pillars transported Chen Lin and the others away as Chen Lin mouthed a final request to Chen Qianqian to protect their home.
  • Chen Lin arrived on a vast plaza, confirmed that all nine companions were present and unharmed, and sensed tens of thousands of beings whose divine sense was suppressed and whose cultivation had reached deity transformation.

Ch. 686Welcome to the Myriad Worlds Recruit Camp

Chen Lin and the others arrived at the Myriad Worlds Recruit Camp, where he broke through the limits of Deity Transformation and advanced to Void Refinement under the complete laws and rich spiritual energy. A mysterious armored phantom then welcomed the recruits to the camp.

  • Heavenly Hatred True Lord warned Chen Lin that the crowded plaza was filled with powerful Deity Transformation cultivators.
  • Chen Lin absorbed the origin spiritual energy and complete laws, breaking through his restraints and advancing to Void Refinement.
  • Yun Sheng pulled Song Qiuya and the others away as Chen Lin's breakthrough created a massive spiritual energy vortex.
  • Chen Lin demonstrated his new strength, crushing the air with a fist and sending nearby cultivators flying.
  • A giant armored phantom appeared, pressed the recruits down with its overwhelming power, and welcomed them to the Myriad Worlds Recruit Camp.

Ch. 687Inhuman exploitation

Chen Lin and the other cultivators were transported to Spirit Crystal Mine No. 9527, where Fatty Wang forced them to work under strict rules. While most saw the mine's schedule and quotas as cruel exploitation, Chen Lin's group considered the terms unusually generous, and they were left with two hours before mining began.

  • A blood-red array transported tens of thousands of Deity Transformation cultivators into a vast spirit crystal mine, while Chen Lin protected the nine people beside him.
  • Fatty Wang introduced himself as the mine's Mahayana steward and killed a sword cultivator who challenged his authority.
  • Fatty Wang ordered the cultivators to remain in the mine until reaching Integration and announced their work hours, days off, annual leave, and fifty-percent crystal quota.
  • The crowd protested the rules, but Chen Lin, Song Qiuya, Qin Chuxia, and their companions judged them to be generous working conditions.
  • Fatty Wang gave the newcomers two hours to adjust before starting work, then disappeared as the cultivators began reacting to their new situation.

Ch. 688It Didn't Seem That Hard

Chen Lin and tens of thousands of lower-realm cultivators were forced to mine spirit crystals in a sealed pit, but Cangyuan discovered the surrounding origin spiritual energy could restore Cangyuan Hall. Chen Lin and his companions found mining easy thanks to their physical strength and tried to conceal their advantage as they began work.

  • Cangyuan told Chen Lin that the origin spiritual energy in the mining pit could restore Cangyuan Hall to immortal artifact rank within two hundred years.
  • Black-armored overseers ordered the cultivators to mine and warned that the Spirit-Sealing Absolute Formation sealed their spiritual power, forcing them to rely on physical strength.
  • A demon cultivator struck a spirit crystal and injured himself, while the commander announced a strict quota and threatened to reduce the miners' rest time.
  • Chen Lin mined effortlessly while suppressing most of his strength, and Song Qiuya, Qin Chuxia, Yun Sheng, Changqingzi, and Heavenly Hatred True Lord also removed crystals with ease.
  • Chen Lin warned his companions to pretend they were struggling, and they began acting exhausted as they mined.

Ch. 689These freaks had terrifying physical strength

Chen Lin and his team used their physical strength to mine 736 low-grade spirit crystals in six hours, astonishing the overseers and fellow miners. After Chen Lin defended their haul from an attacker, the group returned to their courtyard, where he began testing the crystals’ origin spiritual energy.

  • The overseers discovered that Chen Lin’s team in Area Seven, Team 108, had mined 736 spirit crystals, far exceeding the other teams’ output.
  • Chen Lin handed over the haul, gave the mine half, and received a Storage Bag containing the remaining 368 spirit crystals.
  • A Purple-Scaled Cultivator accused Chen Lin of cheating and tried to seize the Storage Bag, so Chen Lin knocked him into a rock wall with a single blow.
  • Chen Lin led his team to Courtyard 108, Ding Block, and activated its Isolation Formation.
  • Clear Wind and Bright Moon emerged from Chen Lin’s Spirit Beast Bag as he poured out the spirit crystals and tested one, absorbing its origin spiritual energy until it crumbled to ash.

Ch. 690Mid-Grade Spirit Crystal Mine

Chen Lin’s squad mined an unprecedented number of low-grade spirit crystals, prompting Fatty Wang to transfer them to the mid-grade Yi-3 Mine. The chapter ended as the squad faced ridicule and a punishing quota in their new mine.

  • Chen Lin divided the spirit crystals among his companions, and the squad spent seven days refining them while maintaining the mine’s top production.
  • Fatty Wang reviewed Ding-108’s output, judged Chen Lin a valuable miner, and invited him to the steward’s pavilion.
  • Fatty Wang offered Chen Lin a transfer to Yi-3 Mine with the same fifty-fifty split, and Chen Lin accepted.
  • Chen Lin arrived at Yi-3 Mine with his nine companions and heard experienced Void Refinement cultivators mock the newcomers.
  • The overseer ordered each miner to produce three mid-grade spirit crystals per day, and the squad prepared to begin work.

Ch. 691They Must Have Used Some Underhanded Trick!

Chen Lin and his companions stunned the Yi-3 Mine’s Void Refinement workers by mining 206 mid-grade spirit crystals in one day, then used their new residence to begin absorbing the crystals. Chen Lin could refine thirty crystals a day, while the others found that even one crystal strained their meridians.

  • Chen Lin and his team mined mid-grade spirit crystals with ease, and Qin Chuxia kicked the One-Horned Strongman into the mine wall after he tried to seize her pick.
  • The Silver-Armored Overseer counted 206 crystals from Team 108, and Chen Lin claimed the remaining 103 after the required fifty-percent deduction.
  • Chen Lin led the team to their upgraded Yi-3 Courtyard with the crystals they had earned.
  • Chen Lin absorbed crystals rapidly, while Heavenly Hatred True Lord, Changqingzi, Song Qiuya, Yun Sheng, and the other women could manage only about one crystal a day without risking harm.

Ch. 692Black Flood Dragon Squad

Chen Lin’s squad attracted the attention of Lei Xiao and the Black Flood Dragon Squad, who tried to force them into splitting their mining profits. Chen Lin’s overwhelming physical strength drove them off, but Lei Xiao threatened to confront them outside the areas protected by suppression formations.

  • After seven days of mining and refining spirit crystals, Chen Lin had nearly stabilized his early Void Refinement cultivation and expected to break through soon.
  • On the camp’s day off, Qin Chuxia invited Chen Lin to visit the free-trade area, but Lei Xiao and four Black Flood Dragon Squad members arrived at their courtyard.
  • Lei Xiao proposed pooling both squads’ mined spirit crystals and dividing them equally, while warning that Chen Lin’s squad needed his protection.
  • Chen Lin rejected Lei Xiao’s demand and ordered him out of the courtyard.
  • When Lei Xiao’s bald subordinate attacked, Chen Lin’s True Dragon Qi and Blood shattered the man’s arm and knocked him unconscious, while the other subordinates fell from the force.
  • Lei Xiao left with his men and threatened Chen Lin, saying they would be vulnerable outside the residential district and mine.

Ch. 693A surge in strength

Chen Lin kept his team in the courtyard to avoid an ambush and used Cangyuan Hall and mid-grade spirit crystals to help everyone rapidly increase their strength. After reaching mid Void Refinement and boosting his companions, he led them toward the Yi-3 Mine, ready to face the Black Flood Dragon Squad's trap.

  • Chen Lin refused to take his team to the trading district, explaining that protecting his nine Divine Transformation companions outside the residential formation would be difficult.
  • Chen Lin revealed that Cangyuan Hall could turn their two days off into twenty days of cultivation, and the team entered to refine their spirit crystals.
  • Yun Sheng broke through to early Void Refinement, while Qin Chuxia, Song Qiuya, Li Xiaoyue, Qin Churan, and Zhang Ruoxi reached late Deity Transformation perfection; Heavenly Hatred True Lord and Changqingzi reached peak late Deity Transformation.
  • After consuming two hundred mid-grade spirit crystals, Chen Lin advanced from early to mid Void Refinement.
  • With their days off over, Chen Lin led the strengthened team out of the courtyard toward the Yi-3 Mine to confront the trap he expected the Black Flood Dragon Squad to have prepared.

Ch. 694This Brat Must Not Be Spared

After a month of intensive cultivation, Chen Lin and his squad emerged from their courtyard to visit the Free Trade Zone, only to be ambushed by Lei Xiao and the Black Flood Dragon Squad in Black Wind Valley. Lei Xiao discovered that Chen Lin’s companions had all reached Void Refinement, and the chapter ended as he launched a powerful attack at Chen Lin.

  • Chen Lin and his nine companions spent a month cultivating, and all nine of his companions advanced to Void Refinement.
  • Chen Lin led his squad out of Yi-3 Courtyard toward the Free Trade Zone, while a watcher hurried to alert Lei Xiao.
  • In Black Wind Valley, Lei Xiao trapped Chen Lin’s squad inside a formation and brought twelve Black Flood Dragon Squad members to attack them.
  • Lei Xiao sensed that all nine of Chen Lin’s companions had reached Void Refinement and ordered his squad to kill them.
  • Chen Lin stopped Qin Chuxia from fighting and blocked the attackers’ spells with his physical strength alone.
  • Lei Xiao spat out essence blood and sent a hundred-zhang black flood dragon toward Chen Lin.

Ch. 695Nirvana Flame Lotus

Chen Lin defeated Lei Xiao and frightened the cultivators hiding in Black Wind Valley before leading his group to the Recruit Camp's Free Trade Zone. There, he found a Nirvana Flame Lotus that could help Clear Wind, but its seller demanded five hundred mid-grade spirit crystals.

  • Chen Lin shattered Lei Xiao's Poison Flood Dragon Scissors and crippled him by destroying his nascent soul and sea of qi.
  • Chen Lin ignored the Black Flood Dragon Squad members who begged for mercy and took Lei Xiao's storage bag.
  • Chen Lin's glance terrified the thirty-odd Void Refinement cultivators hiding on the cliffs, and he led his companions out of the valley.
  • Chen Lin brought Bright Moon and Clear Wind to the Free Trade Zone to find a way to solve their aptitude problem.
  • Chen Lin found a Nirvana Flame Lotus and asked the gray-robed stall owner its price.
  • The old man demanded five hundred mid-grade spirit crystals, prompting Heavenly Hatred True Lord to protest.

Ch. 696Keep a close watch

Chen Lin bought spirit herbs for his companions before the group left an unaffordable Void Refinement sword behind. After learning of Chen Lin and his followers’ rapid cultivation and strength, Fatty Wang reported them to the Commander, who ordered him to keep a close watch.

  • Chen Lin bought a flame lotus for Clear Wind and phantom spirit grass for Bright Moon, spending most of his remaining spirit crystals.
  • Yun Sheng admired the supreme-grade Frost Condensation sword, but Chen Lin decided they could not afford its price and led the group away.
  • A one-eyed cultivator told Fatty Wang that Chen Lin had crippled Lei Xiao and that Chen Lin and his nine followers had reached Void Refinement.
  • Fatty Wang reported Chen Lin’s progress and strength to the Commander, who replied, “Keep a close watch.”
  • Fatty Wang ordered nourishing spirit materials from the treasury and prepared to visit Yi-3 Courtyard.

Ch. 697Since It Was Free, Why Turn It Down?

Fatty Wang visited Chen Lin and offered him a gift, hoping to invest in the prodigy’s future. After his companions explained the steward’s motives, Chen Lin opened the box and found the supreme-grade Void Refinement flying sword Frost Condensation inside.

  • Fatty Wang visited Chen Lin’s courtyard and praised him for dealing with Lei Xiao before offering a rosewood box and promising help in the Yi mining district.
  • Chen Lin accepted the gift, and Fatty Wang left without lingering.
  • Qin Chuxia and Song Qiuya wondered why a Mahayana steward was trying so hard to please Chen Lin.
  • The Star Moon Demon Saint explained that Fatty Wang was investing in Chen Lin because he expected the young prodigy to rise to greatness.
  • Chen Lin opened the box and revealed Frost Condensation, the supreme-grade Void Refinement flying sword they had seen at the trading stall.

Ch. 698Southern Bright Flame

Chen Lin used Fatty Wang’s generous gift to prepare his companions for their next mining session and helped Clear Wind endure a dangerous bloodline transformation. Clear Wind awakened phoenix blood and the Southern Bright Flame, while Bright Moon’s transformation remained unresolved.

  • Yun Sheng accepted Frost Condensation and ten thousand mid-grade spirit crystals from Chen Lin, who sent the group into Cangyuan Hall to cultivate and prepare for the next mining session.
  • Chen Lin assigned cultivation and weapon-refining tasks, then instructed Clear Wind and Bright Moon to consume their potent herbs under his protection.
  • Clear Wind was overwhelmed by the Nirvana Flame Lotus’s power, so Chen Lin gave her a drop of his true dragon blood to keep her body from collapsing.
  • Clear Wind’s flames turned pure white as she awakened a trace of phoenix bloodline and produced the Southern Bright Flame, which burned through Cangyuan Hall’s spatial barrier.
  • Clear Wind rose at early Deity Transformation with her cat ears replaced by scarlet feathers, while the Star Moon Demon Saint identified her new flame.

Ch. 699Thousand-Life Illusory Prison

Bright Moon and Clear Wind completed their transformations, and Chen Lin tested Bright Moon’s Thousand-Life Illusory Prison before his team returned to the Yi-3 Mine. There, Chen Lin uncovered a mysterious blood-red stone that Fatty Wang identified as a spirit source and urgently ordered everyone to keep secret.

  • Bright Moon trapped Chen Lin in thousands of painful lifetimes with her Thousand-Life Illusory Prison, but he broke free almost instantly and praised her and Clear Wind’s new abilities.
  • Yun Sheng, Song Qiuya, the other women, Heavenly Hatred True Lord, and Changqingzi emerged from the Cangyuan Hall with their cultivation or battle puppets strengthened.
  • Chen Lin returned the team to the Yi-3 Courtyard after exactly two days outside had passed, then went back to work in the Yi-3 Mine.
  • Chen Lin’s mining pick uncovered a huge blood-red boulder containing a faint trace of life and radiating an ancient, annihilating aura.
  • Fatty Wang arrived, recognized the boulder as a spirit source, ordered everyone out of the mine, and warned Chen Lin to keep the discovery secret.
  • Chen Lin led his team out of the mine after Fatty Wang crushed a highest-grade Dark-Gold Sound-Transmitting Jade Talisman.

Ch. 700Spirit Source

Three Human Immortal officers discovered that the blood-red spirit source in Yi-3 Mine contained a being whose aura rivaled an Elder Divine Emperor, so they summoned Commander Mo to unseal it. The spirit source melted and a terrifying aura erupted as the sealed being opened its eyes.

  • Chen Lin shielded his courtyard from the pressure of three Human Immortals, who flew toward Yi-3 Mine and sealed it with a killing formation.
  • At the mine’s bottom, the white-haired elder explained that a previous spirit source had released a Golden Immortal whose aura killed the overseer and every miner nearby.
  • The green-robed elder urged the others to summon a Great Golden Immortal, and the white-haired elder sent a golden rune to call for help.
  • Commander Mo arrived in a Golden War Chariot drawn by nine Primordial Flood Dragons and identified the sealed being’s source aura as Elder Divine Emperor level.
  • Commander Mo struck the spirit source to unseal it, causing it to melt as a pillar of blood-red light erupted and the being inside opened its eyes.
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