Chapter Summaries

After Luo Feng solved the four-thousandth Rhino Emperor Bureau game before the deadline, Duan Donghe declared him the inheritor and attacked the gathered experts. Luo Feng survived and received their scattered treasures, becoming wealthier than Cao Bing.

• Venerable Bi Xue and Water Ode Lord broke through the third bottleneck, leaving Luo Feng as the only expert still pursuing the inheritance inside the ruins.
• In the final year of the trial, Luo Feng solved his four-thousandth game and met the inheritor requirement.
• Duan Donghe bound Luo Feng, then unleashed the hall’s defenses, killing many gathered experts and dragging the Seventh True Lord and the Ice Cliff Fortress into an abyss.
• Duan Donghe recovered the Ice Cliff Fortress and Illusory Heart Pearl, explaining that the treasures belonged to their owners and could not be given to Luo Feng.
• Duan Donghe gathered the dead experts’ remaining treasures and gave them to Luo Feng as congratulatory gifts for becoming the inheritor.
• Luo Feng accepted the World Ring, and the treasures raised his wealth beyond Cao Bing’s.

Luo Feng entered the Duan Donghe inheritance space and spent a thousand years receiving the inheritance while Cao Bing remained behind to study the Rhino Emperor Bureau. After Luo Feng returned to the Human Race, he explained that the inheritance covered cultivation up to the limit of the Universe Strongest, but did not reveal how to pass reincarnation.

• Cao Bing declined the Duan Donghe inheritance and stayed in the hall to study the Rhino Emperor Bureau, while Luo Feng entered the inheritance space.
• Cao Bing resumed his research as forces across the Universe Sea learned that Luo Feng had obtained the inheritance and gathered near the Tomb Ship to seize him.
• Luo Feng spent a thousand years digesting the inheritance while the waiting forces remained near the Tomb Ship.
• Luo Feng summoned Cao Bing, Great Axe Founder, Chaos City Lord, and other Human Race Universe Masters to the Virtual Universe and said he had received the inheritance.
• Luo Feng told the Human Race that the inheritance covered everything up to the limit of the Universe Strongest, but that he could not learn what lay beyond without passing reincarnation.

Luo Feng explained that the Duan Donghe inheritance could greatly strengthen the Human Race’s cultivation system and increase its chances of producing Universe Strongests. The gathering ended with the Universe Masters realizing that the inheritance would expand the pool of powerful cultivators, though it would not make breaking through easy for them personally.

• Primal Ancestor appeared unnoticed in the meeting hall and listened as Luo Feng discussed surpassing the Universe Strongest level.
• Great Axe Founder said that reaching a level beyond Universe Strongest guaranteed passing reincarnation, while taking a chance at the limit offered extremely low odds.
• Chaos City Lord asked how a Universe Master could become a Universe Strongest, and Great Axe Founder asked whether the Duan Donghe inheritance offered guidance.
• Luo Feng said the inheritance could improve the odds of breakthroughs and expand the Human Race’s cultivation system, but becoming a Universe Strongest would remain extremely difficult.
• Luo Feng estimated that the expanded system could produce several dozen Universe Strongests, or nearly a hundred if the Human Race was fortunate, leaving the gathered Universe Masters disappointed about their own prospects.

Luo Feng explained the two paths from Universe Master to Universe Strongest and promised to bring back secret techniques from Duan Donghe’s inheritance. He also told Cao Bing that Duan Donghe had granted him access to most of the lineage’s core inheritances, leaving Cao Bing grateful and the other Universe Masters envious.

• Luo Feng spent more than three months explaining the theories behind the two paths to becoming a Universe Strongest, devoting most of the time to the law-based path.
• Luo Feng said he would bring back detailed inherited secret techniques from the Universe Boat because they were too extensive to teach through explanations alone.
• Luo Feng told Cao Bing that Duan Donghe allowed him to view all but the three most core inheritances, provided he swore not to pass them on.
• Cao Bing accepted the offer and resolved to repay Duan Donghe by helping restore the lineage in the future.
• Great Axe Founder, Chaos City Lord, and the other Universe Masters looked enviously at Cao Bing’s opportunity to study the core inheritances.

Cao Bing reflected on the failed attempt to turn his Myriad Formation Magic Cube into a Heavenly Venerate Spirit Treasure and considered how to improve it. Qin Yu visited him at Lanxuan Hall after spending a long time traveling with Jiang Li, and Cao Bing welcomed him.

• Cao Bing examined the Myriad Formation Magic Cube, a half-step Ultimate supreme treasure that could suppress even powerful opponents.
• Cao Bing recalled that merging his soul into the cube had failed to advance it into a Heavenly Venerate Spirit Treasure and had injured him.
• Cao Bing considered combining four improved cubes around an Ultimate-level core, but concluded he was not yet able to make one.
• A guard reported that Deputy Hall Master Qin Yu had requested an audience, and Cao Bing invited him inside.
• Qin Yu greeted Cao Bing warmly, and Cao Bing asked what had brought him to Lanxuan Hall.

Qin Yu told Cao Bing he planned to go to Northern Snowy City to seek Jiang Li’s hand in marriage, and Cao Bing agreed to let him face the challenge. The chapter ended with Cao Bing trapping Qin Yu in the newly forged Myriad Formation Magic Cube to test it.

• Cao Bing and Qin Yu traded jokes about Huangfu Jing and Cao Bing’s unwanted marriage prospects.
• Qin Yu told Cao Bing he planned to go to Northern Snowy City, where Jiang Li’s father had arranged a bride-selection convention.
• Cao Bing considered the dangers but agreed Qin Yu should go, and Qin Yu said he would leave after forging a commissioned High-grade Heavenly Divine Artifact.
• Qin Yu explained that his set of first-rate Primordial Spirit Treasures could help him escape even a Godking, prompting Cao Bing to test him.
• Cao Bing trapped Qin Yu inside the Myriad Formation Magic Cube amid raging spatial storms and claimed Qin Yu was its first tester.

Qin Yu, Hei Yu, and Cao Bing arrived in Northern Snowy City so Qin Yu could seek Jiang Li’s hand in marriage. After the city guards learned Qin Yu had come for the princess’s marriage selection, they sent word to the Imperial City.

• Qin Yu, Hei Yu, and Cao Bing arrived in snow-covered Northern Snowy City, and Cao Bing explained that he had come to support Qin Yu with a clone.
• The three flew to the city gate, where Heavenly God guards stopped them from entering without authorization.
• Cao Bing introduced himself and Qin Yu as Lanxuan Hall’s hall master and vice hall master, prompting the guards to report their arrival.
• Zhou Jianfei greeted Cao Bing and Qin Yu and asked whether they had come for Jiang Li’s marriage selection.
• Qin Yu declared that he had come to seek Jiang Li’s hand, and Zhou Jianfei arranged to relay the news to the Imperial City.

Jiang Fan learned that Cao Bing and Qin Yu had arrived in Snowy City and arranged separate estates to recruit them into his service. Qin Yu’s participation in the princess’s marriage selection prompted Jiang Fan to consider making the contest more demanding, while Cao Bing and Qin Yu settled in and discussed Jiang Fan’s motives.

• Yu Shang told Jiang Fan that Cao Bing and Qin Yu had arrived in Snowy City, and Jiang Fan ordered that they be welcomed and housed separately.
• Yu Shang reported that Qin Yu had come for the princess’s marriage selection, and Jiang Fan began planning to demand greater sincerity from the suitors.
• Yu Shang explained the separate accommodations to Cao Bing and Qin Yu, and Cao Bing accepted Jiang Fan’s arrangements without revealing that he saw through the recruitment plan.
• Cao Bing dismissed the maidservants, then told Qin Yu that Jiang Fan had separated them to recruit them individually.
• Qin Yu worried about the unresolved marriage selection, and Cao Bing joked that they could take the princess by force if necessary.

Cao Bing refused Zhou Xian’s request for an audience but accepted Northern Pole Saint Emperor Jiang Fan’s invitation to attend the marriage selection as a guest. At the event, Qin Yu arrived and sized up his rivals, identifying Zhou Xian as the only serious threat.

• Cao Bing told Uncle Fu to turn Zhou Xian away, disapproving of his massacre of ordinary mortals.
• Uncle Fu brought Cao Bing Jiang Fan’s invitation to the formal marriage selection, and Cao Bing decided to attend for Qin Yu’s sake.
• Several days later, Qin Yu arrived alone at Northern Pole Saint Emperor Palace for the marriage selection.
• Qin Yu took his assigned seat among the participants and spotted Cao Bing seated among the honored guests.
• Qin Yu assessed Zhou Xian, Duanmu Yu, Shentu Fan, and Marquis Kuiyin, judging Zhou Xian to be his only genuine rival.

Cao Bing attended Jiang Li’s marriage-selection banquet, where Qin Yu reunited with Jiang Li and the Divine Realm’s Saint Emperors gathered. The chapter left the banquet poised for the suitors’ contest, with Huangfu Yu worried that Qin Yu and Cao Bing might leave his territory.

• Cao Bing feasted at the banquet and ignored most guests who came to greet him.
• Jiang Fan, Chunyu Rou, and Jiang Li entered the hall, and Jiang Li exchanged a lingering glance with Qin Yu.
• Cao Bing reflected on Nan Xin’s cultivation and the progress of his other companions in the Devouring Starry Sky World.
• Jiang Lan and Jiang Xing took their seats beside Jiang Li and the Northern Pole Saint Emperor’s family.
• The Southwest Saint Emperor and the other Saint Emperors arrived, including Huangfu Yu, who greeted Cao Bing and Qin Yu while worrying they might be taken from his territory.

The Asura God King, the Divine Realm’s strongest God King, arrived at the gathering and drew everyone’s attention. Cao Bing sensed his formidable strength and hoped to test his blade against him.

• The Twin Domain Island's Misty God King arrived with two maidservants.
• The Blood Demon King of Blood Demon Mountain entered with two young men, and Cao Bing judged her to be a powerful peak fifth-tier fighter.
• The Asura God King arrived, and the hall fell silent as the other God Kings acknowledged him.
• Cao Bing recognized the Asura God King’s power and eagerly considered challenging him to a fight.
• The Asura God King glanced at Cao Bing and briefly showed confusion before it vanished.

Jiang Fan and Chunyu Rou announced a three-gift selection method for choosing Jiang Li’s suitors, with Heavenly Venerables deciding who showed the greatest sincerity. Cao Bing suspected the arrangement favored Zhou Xian because of his family connection to Lei Fa Heavenly Venerable.

• Chunyu Rou announced that three gifts would determine three selected spots, testing sincerity, thoughtfulness, and value.
• Jiang Fan said the thirteen Godkings would judge the gifts, and he and Chunyu Rou would make the final choice among the selected candidates.
• Zhou Xian asked what would happen if one competitor won all three spots, and Jiang Fan said that person would become Jiang Li’s husband directly.
• Huangfu Yu asked how the Godkings would judge sincerity, and Jiang Fan explained that the candidates would visit Mountain Sea Palace and seek gifts from Heavenly Venerables.
• Cao Bing suspected Zhou Xian had an advantage because his grandfather was Lei Fa Heavenly Venerable, while the other competitors lacked similar ties.

Qin Yu visited Mountain Sea Palace and received gifts from two Heavenly Venerables, then told Cao Bing how he planned to secure the remaining marriage-competition slots. He intended to seek the Illusory Spirit Mirror and forge a first-rate Primordial Spirit Treasure for his future marriage to Jiang Li.

• After the group reunited, Hou Fei felt miserable when Qin Yu, Cao Bing, and Xiao Hei all proved stronger than him.
• Qin Yu went to Mountain Sea Palace with Hou Fei and Xiao Hei while Cao Bing stayed behind to recover from his soul injury.
• Ten years later, Qin Yu told Cao Bing that he had received a second-rate Primordial Spirit Treasure from Carefree Heavenly Venerable and three first-rate Primordial Spirit Treasures from Heavenly Venerable Piaoyu.
• Qin Yu said he planned to claim all three marriage-competition slots by searching for the Illusory Spirit Mirror and refining a treasure.
• Qin Yu explained that he would combine numerous treasures and artifacts into a palace-shaped first-rate Primordial Spirit Treasure using mechanical-school and composite-school methods.

After Qin Yu completed the Purple Profound Mansion and secured the second spot in Jiang Li’s bride-selection contest, he began preparing a third gift and bridal treasures, while Cao Bing recovered from his soul injuries. The chapter ended with Zhou Xian bringing a list to Jiang Fan’s residence.

• Cao Bing warned Qin Yu that Lei Fa City might seize Jiang Li or otherwise overturn the contest, and promised to intervene if Qin Yu could not defeat them.
• Qin Yu completed the first-rate Primordial Spirit Treasure Purple Profound Mansion, triggering a Spirit Treasure Heavenly Tribulation and earning recognition as a Craftsman God and the second spot in the contest.
• Jiang Fan continued the contest until all three gifts were decided, while Qin Yu prepared his third gift and gathered treasures for Jiang Li’s wedding.
• Cao Bing fully recovered his soul injuries, regained his peak strength, and grew the Xuan Yan Realm until it neared transformation into a miniature universe.
• Zhou Xian brought a list to the residence of Northern Pole Saint Emperor Jiang Fan.

After thirty years, Jiang Fan announced that Zhou Xian had won the final marriage-selection slot, despite Qin Yu’s seemingly overwhelming advantage. The Zhou Family had offered Thunder Law Heavenly Venerable’s chance to intervene at Heavenly Venerate Mountain, and Jiang Fan had chosen that opportunity over Jiang Li’s wishes.

• Duanmu Yu, having become a Godking, sat out the marriage selection, while the other contenders gathered in Saint Emperor Hall after thirty years.
• Qin Yu appeared favored to marry Jiang Li, but Zhou Xian showed confidence, Jiang Fan remained grim, and Qin Yu sensed that something was wrong.
• Cao Bing realized that the Zhou Family had begun overturning the outcome by offering Thunder Law Heavenly Venerable’s opportunity to intervene at Heavenly Venerate Mountain.
• Jiang Fan announced that he and his wife had chosen Zhou Xian for the third slot, stunning everyone in the hall.

Jiang Fan chose Zhou Xian over Qin Yu for Jiang Li’s marriage, claiming Zhou’s secret gift was priceless and the choice was fair. Jiang Li was silenced, while Jiang Lan challenged Jiang Fan’s decision.

• Qin Yu and the Godkings were stunned when Jiang Fan awarded the final spot to Zhou Xian despite Qin Yu presenting a first-rate Primordial Spirit Treasure.
• Jiang Fan said Zhou Xian’s undisclosed gift was priceless to him and declared Zhou Xian Jiang Li’s future husband.
• Jiang Li protested, but Jiang Lan sealed her voice with divine power.
• Qin Yu confronted Jiang Fan over choosing Zhou Xian.
• Jiang Lan challenged Jiang Fan’s claim of fairness, pointing out that the Zhou Family’s gift had not been revealed.

Jiang Lan took control of the Jiang Family’s decision and confirmed that Jiang Li would marry Qin Yu in ten days. Duanmu Yu agreed to leave his family’s clan-protecting treasure with Cao Bing for ten thousand years, but Cao Bing postponed releasing Duanmu Yun until after the wedding.

• Jiang Xing withdrew from the dispute and handed the Jiang Family’s decision-making authority to Jiang Lan.
• Jiang Lan announced that Snowy City would hold Jiang Li and Qin Yu’s wedding ten days later, and Qin Yu agreed.
• Duanmu Yu asked Qin Yu and Cao Bing to release his father, Duanmu Yun.
• Cao Bing demanded the Duanmu Family’s clan-protecting spirit treasure for ten thousand years in exchange for Duanmu Yun’s release.
• Duanmu Yu accepted the demand, but Cao Bing said he would release Duanmu Yun only after Qin Yu and Jiang Li’s wedding.

News of Cao Bing’s victory over six Saint Emperors spread throughout the Divine Realm as the great families weighed ransom and the Zhou Family awaited Lei Fa Heavenly Venerable’s response. Qin Yu and Jiang Li’s wedding day arrived in Snowy City, where Jiang Fan welcomed guests amid a public celebration.

• Rumors about Cao Bing’s defeat and capture of six Saint Emperors spread across the Divine Realm, while the four families considered ransom for their imprisoned leaders and treasured artifacts.
• The four families decided to wait and see whether Lei Fa Heavenly Venerable would act against Cao Bing before negotiating.
• Qin Yu traveled to the Immortal Demon Beast Realm and brought his father, brothers, and clansmen to stay in his small world for the wedding.
• Qin Yu and Jiang Li’s wedding day arrived, and Snowy City was decorated for the celebration as envoys and God Kings brought gifts.
• Jiang Fan greeted the wedding guests in the restored Saint Emperor Hall, while Chunyu Rou wore a strained smile.

Jiang Fan presided over Jiang Li and Qin Yu’s wedding in Snowy City after Cao Bing had forced him to accept their marriage. Cao Bing arrived with an extraordinary Origin Bracelet as a wedding gift, leaving Jiang Li with power that made her invincible below the Heavenly Venerables, apart from Cao Bing and Qin Yu.

• Jiang Fan welcomed the guests and celebrated Jiang Li and Qin Yu’s marriage, though he regretted his earlier dealings with the Zhou father and son.
• Qin Yu and Jiang Li exchanged pleasantries with the gathered factions, whose Godkings offered congratulations and valuable wedding gifts.
• Cao Bing appeared at Saint Emperor Hall after several days away and presented Qin Yu and Jiang Li with the Origin Bracelet he had painstakingly refined.
• Qin Yu placed the bracelet on Jiang Li’s wrist, and Cao Bing’s gift was revealed to combine fifteen origin powers into a treasure stronger than the Eight Great clan-protecting spirit treasures.

Qin Yu and Jiang Li completed their wedding ceremony, but Lei Fa Heavenly Venerable arrived to challenge the marriage and demand to know where Qin Yu and Cao Bing had taken Zhou Huo and Zhou Xian. The chapter ended with Qin Yu facing Lei Fa Heavenly Venerable beneath a storm of blood-red lightning.

• Jiang Lan presided as Qin Yu and Jiang Li bowed to Heaven and Earth, to Jiang Fan and Chunyu Rou, and to each other before preparing to enter the bridal chamber.
• Fierce winds, dark clouds, thunder, and blood-red lightning swept over Snowy City as Lei Fa Heavenly Venerable appeared above the Saint Emperor Hall.
• Lei Fa Heavenly Venerable accused Jiang Fan of marrying Jiang Li to Qin Yu despite agreeing to wed her to Zhou Xian, leaving Jiang Fan unable to answer.
• Qin Yu defended Jiang Li and accused the Zhou Family of repeatedly provoking him, prompting Lei Fa Heavenly Venerable to unleash a crushing pressure that felled several Heavenly Deities.
• Lei Fa Heavenly Venerable demanded that Qin Yu reveal where he and Cao Bing had taken Zhou Huo and Zhou Xian.