Chapter Summaries

Yi Chen fought the hunched old man of the Dark Forest inside a circular spatial tunnel, breaking through his attacks and forcing him back. The old man pursued Yi Chen and struck at his throat, only to discover he had not pierced Yi Chen.

• The hunched old man attacked Yi Chen with a black sword and tried to drag him into a vortex, but Yi Chen broke the attack and moved freely through the darkness.
• The old man thrust at Yi Chen with his cane, while Yi Chen dodged and shattered the shield protecting him.
• Yi Chen and the old man clashed repeatedly as the magma boiled and the old man's black mist absorbed it.
• The old man gained the upper hand, but Yi Chen transformed into a dragon's tail, shattered the cane, and hurled him backward, making him bleed.
• The old man turned into a black shadow, caught up with Yi Chen, and thrust his cane at Yi Chen's throat, then froze when he realized he had not struck Yi Chen.

Yi Chen fought the hunched old man, breaking his Wheel of Death and wounding him despite the old man's immense size and strength. The battle continued as the old man realized Yi Chen's body contained mysterious powers that kept repairing it.

• Yi Chen used the True Dragon Body's special effect to strike the hunched old man from behind, then shattered his Wheel of Death with his fists.
• Yi Chen severed the old man's arm with the Red Sky Sword, but the wounded old man escaped and continued pursuing him.
• The old man grew to an enormous size and attacked Yi Chen with a poisoned, flame-wreathed iron hammer, which Yi Chen shattered with a punch.
• Yi Chen kicked the old man and sent him crashing to the ground with a sword-qi wound.
• The old man charged again, and the two clashed with the Red Sky Sword and cane as the old man marveled at Yi Chen's powerful, self-repairing body.

Yi Chen killed the hunched old man after his hammer attack failed to harm him, then swiftly defeated another fighter. The witnesses debated his strength and suspected he came from the Demon Realm.

• The hunched old man struck at Yi Chen with his black-flamed hammer, but could not bring it down against him.
• Yi Chen killed the hunched old man with a sword slash that pierced his brow.
• Yi Chen charged a fleeing man, wounded him with his sword, then bound and knocked him unconscious.
• The onlookers reacted with fear and wondered whether Yi Chen had reached the God Realm.
• A black-robed group discussed Yi Chen’s strength, and someone claimed he came from the Demon Realm.

Yi Chen defeated the hunched old man and his companions, revealing power that made them suspect he was a Demon Race King. After killing the old man, Yi Chen confronted Yi Yang and the others and demanded to know who had been behind the attack.

• Yi Chen knocked down the young man who tried to flee, then forced the remaining people to kneel and beg for mercy.
• The hunched old man attacked Yi Chen, but his blade light stopped before reaching him, and Yi Chen's aura made the old man bleed and freeze.
• The old man burrowed underground to escape, but Yi Chen caught him and killed him with black lightning that destroyed his body and soul.
• Yi Chen appeared before Yi Yang and the others and asked whether the man or the old man had been behind the attack.

Yi Chen fought the Yi family’s attackers, killing their leader and another Pseudo-God realm man with overwhelming strength. He confronted the remaining fighters about who had sent them and left them fearing he would kill them to keep their identities secret.

• Yi Chen exchanged blows with the arrogant man, who revealed himself to be a powerful half-step Pseudo-God.
• Yi Chen blocked the group’s attacks with a pitch-black curtain of light and knocked the man into the mountain forest.
• Yi Chen seized and shattered the man’s massive axe, then killed him by twisting his neck.
• Yi Chen killed another Pseudo-God realm attacker with a single punch and faced the remaining fighters.
• Yi Chen asked whether the Yi family had sent them, and the middle-aged woman questioned how he knew their identity.
• Yi Chen declared that he would not spare the attackers who had tried to kill him.

Yi Chen forced five Pseudo-God experts to submit to him, then followed a middle-aged woman into an ancient microcosm. There, he absorbed the chaos energy from nine pillars of light and endured its painful effects to strengthen himself.

• Yi Chen agreed to spare the five Pseudo-God experts on the condition that they serve him as their master.
• The middle-aged woman led Yi Chen deeper into the cave abode and opened an ancient stone door.
• Yi Chen entered an independent microcosm that suppressed his power and discovered a High Tower surrounded by nine pillars of light.
• Yi Chen absorbed the pillars’ dense chaos energy, triggering intense pain throughout his body.
• The middle-aged woman urged Yi Chen to stop, but he ignored her and continued tempering his body.

After recovering his strength in the microcosm, Yi Chen escaped through a collapsing spatial passage and encountered a powerful force inside a black rift. He entered the rift and found treasures alongside a spatial-attribute Space Pearl.

• Yi Chen spent half a month recovering his strength, then waited as the pitch-black passage grew increasingly insubstantial.
• Yi Chen poured his spiritual and mental power into the passage, causing it to collapse, and fled as it broke apart.
• Yi Chen used the Golden Crow Flame to melt the spatial rubble, but the black rift began expanding and generating a powerful suction.
• Yi Chen sensed an unfamiliar spatial-attribute force and decided the rift concealed treasures.
• Yi Chen blocked the rift's pull with runes and hand seals, entered it, and found treasures and a crystal-clear Space Pearl.

Yi Chen was dragged into a devouring spatial rift, where a mysterious voice connected to the Space Pearl confronted him. The voice threatened to kill him unless he surrendered the pearl or fought, leaving Yi Chen trapped and facing a deadly choice.

• Yi Chen stored the Space Pearl and decided to seek another spatial rift so he could escape the strange space.
• A terrifying force seized Yi Chen and dragged him into a black spatial rift that swallowed his soul.
• A voice in Yi Chen’s sea of consciousness praised his soul flame but warned it could not withstand the rift’s pressure.
• The voice told Yi Chen that the Space Pearl was his only chance to leave and promised him an immense opportunity if he obtained it.
• Yi Chen challenged the voice, which threatened to kill him and gave him the choice to abandon the Space Pearl or become nourishment for the world.

Yi Chen fought the mysterious voice in the black mist, then met its owner, Brother Wang, and agreed to explore the strange world with him. After they left, a white-haired old man appeared and questioned why Yi Chen was being prevented from reaching another world.

• Yi Chen challenged the mysterious voice over the Space Pearl and attacked it with his golden cauldron.
• The voice directed Yi Chen south, and he emerged from the illusion to find a purple-robed young man beside him.
• Yi Chen learned the young man called himself Brother Wang, and the two agreed to explore the mysterious world together.
• After Yi Chen and Brother Wang left, a white-haired old man appeared and watched their departure with sinister interest.
• Yi Chen sped through the night but found that every direction in the mysterious world seemed wrong.

Yi Chen followed the woman in white to an ancient golden cauldron in a mysterious space, where he discovered a powerful bead within his dantian. He spent six months recovering and trying to reach the cauldron, but its power blocked every attack.

• The woman in white overwhelmed Yi Chen, then led him across a mountain range to a valley containing an enormous ancient golden cauldron.
• The woman in white entered the valley to scout while Yi Chen stayed behind and healed the blood-scab mark on his cheek.
• Yi Chen sensed the cauldron's pressure, discovered a mysterious bead in his dantian, and suspected it was a divine artifact.
• Yi Chen decided to seek the divine-grade bead after escaping and cultivated while restoring his strength.
• Over the next six months, Yi Chen regained his peak strength and repeatedly attacked the cauldron, but its power kept him from approaching.

Yi Chen tried to seize the golden ancient cauldron’s Mysterious Pearl, but the treasure snapped his arm and enveloped him in golden light. As its destructive aura manifested as a giant python, Yi Chen activated the Nine-Character Art and engulfed it in flames.

• Yi Chen approached the golden ancient cauldron, hoping to use the two Godfolk powers within him to break through its defenses.
• The Mysterious Pearl knocked away Yi Chen’s hand and snapped his right arm when he tried to seize it.
• Yi Chen’s blood triggered the pearl’s golden light, which wrapped around him and made his blood boil.
• Yi Chen decided to endure the pearl’s power and take the opportunity to subdue it, while hoping to lure the woman away from the cauldron.
• The pearl unleashed destructive energy and formed a giant python phantom that lunged at Yi Chen.
• Yi Chen activated the Nine-Character Art, surrounding himself with pale red flames that engulfed the giant python phantom.

After defeating the giant python, Yi Chen entered a vast sealed space where he sensed his life soul, but he was trapped in an illusion and attacked by a saber-wielding figure. While fleeing the Black-Robed Elder, Yi Chen used his sword and then revealed a Jade Pendant, whose aura the elder recognized as possibly belonging to the Seven-Colored Glazed Tile Pagoda.

• Yi Chen destroyed the giant python and discovered a vast sealed space that contained no trace of space law.
• Yi Chen entered the space, became unable to move, and was nearly cleaved in two by a sudden saber attack.
• Yi Chen fled as the Black-Robed Elder pursued him, and their clash left Yi Chen badly wounded while the elder remained unharmed.
• Yi Chen activated the Jade Pendant and claimed it held the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda.
• The Black-Robed Elder recognized the pendant's aura and wondered if it was the Seven-Colored Glazed Tile Pagoda.

Yi Chen refused to surrender the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda and fought the Black-Robed Elder, who pursued him and overwhelmed him with attacks. The elder’s dragon of black swords charged at Yi Chen, who stood his ground and taunted his opponent.

• The Black-Robed Elder demanded the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Pagoda, but Yi Chen refused and fled as the elder destroyed the valley in pursuit.
• Yi Chen landed in a tree and prepared to enter the Palace, but the Black-Robed Elder appeared and attacked him with a net of black light.
• Yi Chen struck the net with the Thunderous Might Fist, but his fist crumbled against its power.
• The Black-Robed Elder grabbed Yi Chen by the throat and demanded the pagoda, while Yi Chen summoned a Three-Zhang Giant from his primal energy.
• The Black-Robed Elder pierced Yi Chen with a Black Long Spear and then sent a dragon of black longswords charging at him.
• Yi Chen remained motionless before the dragon and mocked the Black-Robed Elder as the attack continued.

Yi Chen battled the Black-Robed Elder and endured the elder’s immense black dragon with his God-Demon Body. After vanishing from the elder’s attack, Yi Chen charged back at him and demanded that he kneel and apologize.

• The Black-Robed Elder enlarged his black dragon and attacked Yi Chen, but Yi Chen dodged and struck the elder, leaving him badly injured.
• The Black-Robed Elder poured soul power into the dragon, making it enormous, and Yi Chen transformed into a five-thousand-zhang God-Demon Body.
• Yi Chen met the dragon’s charge and blocked its powerful attack, leaving the Black-Robed Elder stunned.
• The Black-Robed Elder sent black mist after Yi Chen, but Yi Chen vanished before it could hit him.
• The Black-Robed Elder ordered the dragon to attack again, and Yi Chen charged at him, demanding that he kneel and apologize.

Yi Chen fought the Black-Robed Elder, destroyed his black dragon, and crippled him after the elder revealed the Black Demon Tower. The elder fled, and Yi Chen hurried away to avoid leaving traces and seek a great personage.

• Yi Chen broke through the Black-Robed Elder’s spells and punched through his giant black dragon.
• The Black-Robed Elder summoned his saint artifact, the Black Demon Tower, and attacked Yi Chen with it.
• Yi Chen struck the Black Demon Tower but was sent flying backward.
• Yi Chen crippled the Black-Robed Elder’s arm when the elder tried to seize him.
• The Black-Robed Elder transformed into smoke and fled, while Yi Chen left to seek a great personage.

Yi Chen fought the Black-Robed Elder, who used a defensive treasure and demonic attacks to draw him in. As Yi Chen tried to retreat, the beautiful woman who had accompanied the elder suddenly blocked his path.

• The Black-Robed Elder fled from Yi Chen, but Yi Chen caught up and broke through his demonic qi shield with a punch.
• The Black-Robed Elder ordered the men in black to pursue Yi Chen and used a secret art to hinder his movements.
• Yi Chen accelerated to attack, but the Black-Robed Elder used a jade token to raise a defensive barrier and pull Yi Chen toward him.
• The Black-Robed Elder attacked Yi Chen with arrows of demonic qi, and Yi Chen dodged while trying to escape.
• A beautiful woman who had been beside the Black-Robed Elder appeared in front of Yi Chen and blocked his path.

Yi Chen fought the Black-Robed Elder, overwhelmed his attacks, and used a Golden Needle to immobilize him. Yi Chen demanded the location of the Corpse Puppet Technique, then unleashed his Long Spear against the elder when he refused to give in.

• Yi Chen rejected the Black-Robed Elder's attack and countered his demonic-qi arrows with azure light and blood-red sword qi.
• The Black-Robed Elder summoned a Black Javelin, but Yi Chen knocked it away with a single palm strike.
• Yi Chen drove a Golden Needle into the Black-Robed Elder, leaving him rigid and in pain.
• The Black-Robed Elder offered to name a price, but Yi Chen demanded to know where the Corpse Puppet Technique was.
• Yi Chen invoked the Heavenly Profound Sect and transformed his Long Spear into a Flood Dragon that bore down on the Black-Robed Elder.

Yi Chen escaped the Black-Robed Elder, learned that a Jade Slip contained the Corpse Puppet Technique, and gathered Spirit Fruit. He was then attacked by a powerful green-clad man and found himself surrounded by Soul Masters.

• The Black-Robed Elder turned into black mist and fled into the Black Long Spear, while Yi Chen sent the spear flying and escaped.
• Yi Chen decided not to steal the Black-Robed Elder's Corpse Puppet Technique, then used the Jade Slip to learn about the technique's dangers and requirements.
• Yi Chen discovered and picked several Spirit Fruits, hoping to find seeds for making medicinal pills.
• Lightning and Sword Rays struck at Yi Chen, who realized that dozens of Soul Masters had surrounded him.
• A green-clad man confronted Yi Chen over entering his territory, and Yi Chen met the man's punch with his soul power.

Yi Chen fought a powerful man in green who wielded the Demigod Artifact Black Moon Blade, surviving his attacks with his physical defenses and a formation. The man in green transformed his robe into black armor and charged again, while Yi Chen drew the Heavenly God Bow to counter him.

• Yi Chen clashed with the man in green, broke his arm, and tried to flee using spatial displacement.
• The man in green ambushed Yi Chen with the Black Moon Blade, piercing his chest and sending him flying.
• Yi Chen withstood another Black Moon Blade strike, then used the Heaven-Earth Five Elements Formation to trap and repel the man in green.
• The man in green revealed his Demigod strength, transformed his robe into black armor, and charged at Yi Chen.
• Yi Chen took out the Heavenly God Bow as the man in green attacked with the Black Moon Blade.

Yi Chen defeated the man in green, destroyed his Dantian, and used his soul force to control him. When a voice mocked the city from outside, the captive refused to reveal anything, leaving Yi Chen facing an unknown threat.

• Yi Chen blocked the man in green’s attacks, overpowered him, and pinned him to the ground with his golden spear.
• Yi Chen used his Demigod-realm soul force to invade the man in green’s mind and destroyed his Dantian.
• Yi Chen revealed that the man in green had been controlled, and the man awoke shocked and afraid.
• A mocking voice rang through the city, and the man in green called for the intruder to act against Yi Chen.
• Yi Chen demanded that the man in green confess, but the captive refused to talk.