Chapter Summaries

Yi Chen fought the Demon Dragon Fortress city defense forces and led the civilians away from the abandoned city, claiming that dark creatures threatened the land. As dark power strengthened him, a black-armored warrior attacked him with iron chains, but Yi Chen’s defenses snapped them and sent the warrior crashing into his comrades.

• Three black-armored warriors confronted Yi Chen and accused his group of attacking the Demon Dragon Fortress city defense forces.
• Yi Chen summoned a huge armored statue, destroyed the warriors’ swords, and killed several attackers with lightning.
• Yi Chen led thousands of civilians away from the abandoned city and urged them to unite against the dark creatures and the forces manipulating the world.
• Dark power flowing into Yi Chen repaired his injuries and rapidly increased his cultivation.
• Yi Chen raised thirty-six golden seals to surround himself with layers of restrictions as lightning warped the air around him.
• A black-armored warrior lashed Yi Chen with iron chains, but the chains snapped against Yi Chen’s defenses and the rebounding force knocked the attacker into his comrades.

Yi Chen survived a violent transformation and drew the attention of a powerful Fallen One who called himself the Holy Ancestor. The Holy Ancestor consumed a silver head and demanded more, while Yi Chen’s hurricane drove back the surrounding dark power.

• Yi Chen gathered the black mist, endured a surge of power, and emerged protected by a purple glow as a black dragon entered his brow and strengthened his soul.
• An elderly man in green tried to stabilize Yi Chen, then recoiled in fear when Yi Chen remained unharmed by a bone spear.
• A vast gray mist appeared, and Yi Chen attacked it with swords formed from black mist, but the cloud remained intact.
• A half-black, half-white being emerged from the mist and identified himself as the Holy Ancestor, then attempted to devour Yi Chen.
• The Holy Ancestor absorbed Yi Chen’s falling stone and a silver head, while Yi Chen unleashed a hurricane that drove back the dark power.

Yi Chen fought a powerful Fallen One who attacked him with weapons, clones, and spatial Soul Skills. Yi Chen shattered the Fallen One’s body, but the enemy armored himself and swore to torture him.

• The Fallen One emerged from the mist, and Yi Chen recognized him as a powerful enemy and demanded information.
• The Fallen One attacked with a bronze spear, but Yi Chen cut through it and wounded his shoulder.
• The Fallen One split into fifteen copies, and Yi Chen destroyed them with fire dragons before striking him with his furnace.
• The Fallen One attacked Yi Chen with sword blows, but Yi Chen defended himself and questioned why the Fallen One was retreating.
• The Fallen One vanished through a spatial Soul Skill and struck from the air, but Yi Chen appeared before him and cracked his body with both palms.
• The Fallen One grew larger, summoned runes, and covered himself in black armor as he threatened Yi Chen.

Yi Chen killed the Fallen One, harvested its Soul Crystal, and used a lightning strike to test his body as he forced a breakthrough without a Soul Ring. After returning through the silver ring, he felt driven to find a real battle and attacked two fleeing Fallen Ones, while a burly man wielding a hammer blocked their path.

• Yi Chen sealed the Fallen One's Soul Power, killed him with lightning, and shattered his skull to obtain a dark-gold Soul Crystal.
• Yi Chen used a Green Talisman Paper to consume the Fallen One, leaving behind a small sphere that he collected.
• Yi Chen tested his body by striking a lightning dragon and realized he had changed, though his Soul Power might not be enough to break through without a Soul Ring.
• Yi Chen decided he should marry Ah Yin to complete the system mission and search for Heavenly Treasures, then vanished inside the silver glow of his ring.
• Yi Chen emerged feeling compelled to fight and sent lightning toward two fleeing Fallen Ones as a burly man with a massive hammer moved to block them.

Yi Chen defeated a burly Fallen One and discovered that his dagger could channel law power, then encountered an overwhelming mysterious presence in the valley. When it demanded his submission, Yi Chen refused and summoned a lightning serpent, only to find himself transported into a star-filled cosmos.

• Yi Chen dodged the burly man's attacks, wounded him with the Blood Sword and dagger, and crushed his head.
• Yi Chen fed a drop of blood essence into the dagger, restoring its black appearance and recognizing the trace of law power it held.
• Yi Chen pried a rune-covered black bead from the man's helmet and wondered what the Fallen Ones were.
• Yi Chen absorbed the corpse's dark power, took it with him, and walked into the valley.
• A mysterious presence demanded that Yi Chen submit or have his soul devoured, but Yi Chen refused and summoned a lightning serpent.
• The mysterious presence changed the scene, transporting Yi Chen into a boundless, star-filled cosmos.

Yi Chen encountered the Law Spirit, an embodiment of the laws that sought to possess him and destroy the universe. After resisting its attacks, Yi Chen received vast knowledge of the laws and began learning to wield them, but the Law Spirit remained his opponent.

• Yi Chen confronted the Law Spirit, which claimed it wanted to kill him, take his treasures, and destroy the universe.
• Yi Chen fled through a vast nebula and resisted the Law Spirit’s assault on his spirit with Seven-Colored Radiance.
• The Law Spirit vanished, leaving Yi Chen overwhelmed by knowledge about the laws and their applications.
• Yi Chen grew enormously and attacked with a golden tornado, but the Law Spirit crushed it and bound him with Law Chains.
• Yi Chen endured the chains, understood how to cultivate the laws, and formed a wisp of water element that twisted over a meteoroid.
• The Law Spirit praised Yi Chen’s cultivation of the laws.

Yi Chen resisted a mysterious being’s attempts to recruit him, broke through its gray shield, and then found himself in a ruined villa facing a young man who offered him protection in exchange for joining his destructive cause.

• Yi Chen attacked the mysterious being with water, electromagnetic energy, and thunder law, but the being absorbed or dispelled his powers.
• The mysterious being offered to strengthen Yi Chen’s thunder law and make him its spokesman, but Yi Chen refused and recognized it as a fragment of divine consciousness.
• Yi Chen broke through the being’s gray energy shield with golden thunder-law arrows and stabbed into the mist with a black spear.
• Yi Chen paused to absorb chaos soul power and study the mysterious patterns, then found himself in a devastated room with dead maids and a black-clad young man at the doorway.
• The young man offered Yi Chen safety and wealth if he joined his goal of annihilation, destruction, or conquest, and Yi Chen angrily rejected the offer.

Yi Chen defeated a lingering presence who called himself the Overlord, then encountered a black-clad Godfolk who intended to study him. After the Godfolk explained how his kind exploited humans, Yi Chen attacked and destroyed him.

• A young man demanded that Yi Chen become his slave, but Yi Chen killed him with a black spear.
• The young man's body dissolved, and Yi Chen suspected the Fallen One had drawn attention to him before jumping out the window.
• A black-clad young man appeared, examined Yi Chen's soul, and said he would take him away to study him.
• The black-clad young man claimed the Godfolk were gods who could exploit human souls, essence, and blood.
• Yi Chen attacked the black-clad young man and battered him until his body burst into sand and vanished.

Yi Chen confronted a mysterious black-clad young man who attacked him, absorbed the man's soul to restore his injuries, and then fought off the young man and his companions. After discovering the enemy's stellar power could damage him, Yi Chen accidentally beheaded the young man and resumed cultivating.

• Yi Chen used his frost law to resist a sinister chill, and a black-clad young man appeared and questioned how a human could exist in that world.
• When the young man tried to leave, a man in black blocked the doorway; Yi Chen overwhelmed the intruder, shattered the light between his brows, and absorbed his soul.
• Yi Chen used the intruder's life essence to repair his damaged meridians and heal his injuries.
• The black-clad young man returned with several companions, whose armor shielded them as three golden stars attacked Yi Chen.
• Yi Chen struck the stars but suffered severe damage to his hand and arm, then killed the charging young man with a blade and returned to cultivating.

Yi Chen tested the glove on a group of Fallen Ones, draining their bodies and capturing Glens Cartak’s soul. After learning the Fallen Ones planned to take over the world, Yi Chen triggered a powerful response from an unknown force and prepared to absorb its thunder energy.

• Yi Chen infused his glove with soul power, which drained the black-clad young man and his companions until their bodies withered away.
• Yi Chen captured the young man’s soul, extracted a pale yellow bead, and used red mist to make him answer questions.
• Glens Cartak told Yi Chen that the Fallen Ones sent a group into the world once every ten thousand years to build strength and ultimately rule the planet.
• When Yi Chen asked what the Fallen Ones were seeking in the human world, Glens resisted, and an icy force descended around them.
• Yi Chen struck at the unseen force with golden lightning, and a lightning dragon emerged from a thunderstorm and drove him back.
• Yi Chen praised the dragon’s thunder elemental law and struck its neck with a golden bolt, intending to absorb its energy.

After absorbing the Thunder Dragon’s crystal core, Yi Chen tried to escape confinement but was confronted by a powerful old man who wanted to turn him into a puppet. Yi Chen revealed his Ultimate Flame and vowed revenge, leaving the old man startled and furious.

• Yi Chen absorbed the Thunder Dragon’s crystal core, then tried to break free from the house’s Law of Confinement but failed.
• An old man appeared, used a black mist to kill his companions, and attacked Yi Chen with his Cursed Demon Flame.
• Yi Chen’s Soul Ring absorbed the cold force and released golden light that shattered the surrounding buildings.
• The old man struck Yi Chen down and said he would use Yi Chen’s body as a puppet.
• Yi Chen gave his name, displayed a blue Ultimate Flame, and threatened to hunt down the old man’s group for revenge.

Yi Chen fought the old man’s curse and escaped an attack by mysterious hooks, but a golden tower swallowed them both. In a wooden hut afterward, Yi Chen restrained the old man and demanded his cooperation in leaving safely.

• The old man transformed into a giant black serpent and tried to consume Yi Chen, but Yi Chen used his hidden power to knock him unconscious.
• The old man recovered and cursed Yi Chen, who enlarged his body and struck him down, leaving him weakened.
• Black shadows attacked with curved hooks; Yi Chen fought them off, grabbed the old man, and fled through the collapsing town.
• A huge tower rose and engulfed Yi Chen and the old man in a golden cloud, making them vanish as soldiers searched the empty street.
• Yi Chen brought the battered old man to a wooden hut, explained that his unusual cultivation and toughness had helped him break the curse, and demanded that the old man cooperate or die.

Yi Chen healed the Fallen One old man, then pursued him into the wilderness and defeated him when he tried to attack. After restoring him with a Jade Nectar Pill, Yi Chen questioned him about the Fallen Ones and their organization, leaving the old man undergoing further treatment.

• Yi Chen healed the old man's injuries and expelled some of his poison, then let him leave the cabin while secretly following him.
• The old man fled north to the wilderness and attacked Yi Chen, who shattered his strike and defeated him with a fiery punch.
• Yi Chen offered to cure the old man's poison and provide a new bodily shell, then gave him a Jade Nectar Pill that restored his health.
• Yi Chen noticed that the pattern on the old man's back matched markings he had seen before and concluded the Fallen Ones had an organization.
• Yi Chen used a metal plate to treat the wound beneath the old man's left ribs as his breathing quickened and sweat broke out.

Yi Chen defeated an old man who wielded a phantom soul and demanded answers about the Fallen Ones. The old man finally agreed to talk, but Yi Chen discovered a secret method protecting the man’s memories.

• The old man recognized Yi Chen’s immense strength and suspected he came from the Spirit Hall, but Yi Chen denied their worth and asked about his allegiance.
• The old man released his soul as a phantom and attacked Yi Chen, who struck it down and left the man’s body healed but his soul damaged.
• The old man transformed and charged Yi Chen, but Yi Chen shattered his afterimages and forced him to his knees.
• Yi Chen threatened to destroy the old man’s soul or search his memories unless he revealed the Fallen Ones’ plans, and the old man agreed to answer.
• Yi Chen noticed a pale-green vortex and tiny characters inside the old man’s soul, revealing that a secret method guarded his memories.

Yi Chen encountered a blurred woman begging for rescue, then learned that the old man had deliberately led him into killing their enemies for the sake of his Family. Yi Chen imprisoned the old man in his own domain, while elsewhere the woman was killed by three monsters after they realized she had deceived them.

• Yi Chen saw a blurred woman with six swords pleading for help from a prison, but he said he could not break its seal and asked her to explain the situation.
• The woman cursed the beings in the fire, and Yi Chen destroyed the blaze with a bolt of silver lightning.
• The old man admitted that he had deliberately led the villains to them and guided Yi Chen into killing them to preserve a sliver of hope for his Family.
• Yi Chen condemned the old man as a Fallen One and pulled him into a protected pocket of his domain.
• On a distant island, a tiny shadow entered a cavern beneath a metal plate and left a mark on a stone door.
• Three monsters confronted a woman in the cavern, accused her of deceiving them, and killed her.

Yi Chen found three Fallen Ones torturing a woman for her blood, organs, and a substance they called sacred, and killed them. He tried to save the woman, whose life was fading under poisonous fumes and a soul-devouring substance, and her face regained color as her eyes brightened.

• The three Fallen Ones drained a woman's blood, removed her organs, and extracted a substance they believed could grant extraordinary strength.
• Yi Chen arrived and killed all three Fallen Ones before turning to the dying woman.
• Yi Chen discovered that poisonous fumes and a substance bestowed by the Fallen Ones' god were consuming the woman's life and soul.
• A surge of anger transformed Yi Chen's eyes silver-gray, and his chilling presence killed nearby plants, insects, and beasts.
• Yi Chen cradled the woman's face, and color returned to her as her eyes brightened.

Yi Chen rescued a nameless woman and killed the Fallen Ones who had harmed her and hunted humans for the Darkness God Temple. After learning the temple had invaded the human world, he declared that war would come and disappeared into the forest.

• Yi Chen comforted the nameless woman, promised to avenge her, and said he would find a way to heal her wounded soul.
• Yi Chen questioned the Fallen One leader and learned the group served the Darkness God Temple and sought ingredients for a potion.
• Yi Chen killed the Fallen Ones who remained nearby, including seven who transformed and attacked him.
• Yi Chen burned the Fallen Ones and fed one of them to a black shadow before killing their leader with a small longsword.
• Yi Chen considered the Darkness God Temple's invasion of the human world and declared, "Then let war come!"

Yi Chen fought and killed a high-ranking Fallen One who ambushed him, then realized the Fallen Ones had tried to send him to their headquarters. He decided to go there himself, leaving his enemies’ plans in motion.

• A white-clad Fallen One leader ordered his followers to return to base and vowed revenge on the man who had defeated them; his wife revealed that an ancestor of their Family had advanced successfully.
• Yi Chen flew toward the southern continent as dark clouds followed him.
• A high-ranking Fallen One ambushed Yi Chen, but Yi Chen broke his arm and destroyed the trees he summoned.
• Yi Chen overpowered the Fallen One, pulverized his claws, crushed his skull, and killed him.
• Yi Chen concluded that the Fallen Ones had wanted him sent to their headquarters and said he would go there, then finished destroying the Fallen One’s body.

Yi Chen killed a High-Rank Fallen One, then fought and fled from pursuing Fallen Ones while absorbing a strange crystal. He changed into the form of a tiny skeletal young man and vanished into the night.

• Yi Chen blasted the High-Rank Fallen One into ash, advanced slightly, and found a black bead among its remains.
• Yi Chen attacked the Fallen Ones who arrived, incapacitating their golden-masked leader and killing several others before fleeing with a companion's body.
• Yi Chen outran more than a hundred pursuing Fallen Ones, then turned and slaughtered twenty of them among the trees.
• Yi Chen found a jet-black crystal he suspected was a world core and shattered it with a spiritual incantation.
• The crystal's black light transformed Yi Chen into a skeletal young man just over a foot tall, and he disappeared into the night.

Yi Chen infiltrated a Fallen Ones’ castle and found a chamber filled with chained coffins, whose power transformed and strengthened him. When the chains suddenly vanished, a bloodied, enormous longsword shot from behind the gate and landed before him.

• Yi Chen entered a ruined city, questioned an inn waiter about nearby settlements, and disguised his departure by turning into black wind.
• Yi Chen slipped into a heavily guarded castle complex and reached a colossal tower, where he killed thousands of Fallen Ones who attacked him.
• Yi Chen broke through a hidden iron gate and found 760 chained black coffins, whose overwhelming power triggered a strange transformation in his body.
• Yi Chen tried to drag the coffins’ chains loose, but the chains suddenly vanished as a bloodied, unusually large longsword flew out from within the gate and plunged into the ground.