Chapter Summaries

Qin Feng examined Night Shadow Gabriel’s memories and learned how his clan talent and Primordial talent let his combat stats stack in darkness. After considering the effects of Soul Droplets, Qin Feng awakened Great Soul Master Sheferika, leaving time to speak with her before the challenge sequence resolved.

• Qin Feng learned that Night Shadow Gabriel’s talents let him absorb light and endlessly stack combat stats while he remained in darkness.
• Qin Feng saw that Night Shadow Gabriel had reached four million times his base stats before level 100, though his weaker skills had limited his damage compared with Qin Feng’s.
• Qin Feng reasoned that endlessly stacking stats required increasingly long periods of time to produce each new order of magnitude in damage.
• Qin Feng asked Yue Shangyan whether taking someone’s Soul Droplet harmed them, and she said it did not.
• Qin Feng used the Soul Droplets to awaken Great Soul Master Sheferika, restoring light and warmth to the space around Death Curse.

Qin Feng used the Yue Shang Mirror to put Great Soul Master Sheferika and Night Shadow Gabriel into dormancy, then awakened Sheferika and revealed that he held both of their Soul Droplets. Sheferika recognized his control over them and warned him that other methods could sever Soul Droplets from their main souls.

• Qin Feng's attack awakened Great Soul Master Sheferika and restored light and warmth to the Dark Space.
• Great Soul Master Sheferika recognized Qin Feng's mirror as the Yue Shang Mirror, and Qin Feng confirmed it was the Primordial Mirror Clan's treasure.
• Qin Feng showed Sheferika the Soul Droplets of her and Night Shadow Gabriel, whose soul remained dormant and unreachable.
• Great Soul Master Sheferika realized Qin Feng had gained control over their lives and understood the danger of his knowledge of her Heaven's Forsaken Skill.
• Great Soul Master Sheferika warned Qin Feng that methods in the Highest Heaven could sever Soul Droplets from their main souls and urged him not to awaken Night Shadow Gabriel.

Qin Feng decided not to wake Night Shadow Gabriel after Great Soul Master Sheferika warned that Gabriel could break Qin Feng’s control and threaten him. He planned to use Soul Droplets and sleep-wake cycles to pass secret messages with allies in Highest Heaven, then began the challenge for the Soul Seizure High Minor Authority.

• Great Soul Master Sheferika warned Qin Feng that Night Shadow Gabriel might sever their connection if awakened, and said the Wish Elves were protecting Gabriel in Highest Heaven.
• Sheferika explained that Gabriel had neglected the soul seizure branch since obtaining the Wish Grand Authority, and asked Qin Feng to promise her kin a respectable status if he gained the relevant Grand Authorities.
• Qin Feng reassured Sheferika that he would treat his followers fairly, and decided to keep Gabriel asleep rather than risk exposing Yue Shangyan’s allegiance or losing control of him.
• Qin Feng realized he could use Soul Droplets and agreed sleep-wake cycles to send coded messages between Highest Heaven and the Blueprint World.
• Sheferika pointed out the Heaven Well and explained that light-attribute damage could break through it, so Qin Feng hurled Demon Shadow Blades toward it.
• As Night Shadow Gabriel fell asleep in Highest Heaven, alluring cries of surprise sounded in the darkness.

Qin Feng completed Great Soul Master Sheferika’s High Minor Authority challenge and secured the Soul Seizure High Minor Authority. Sheferika pledged to help him obtain Night Shadow Gabriel’s Soul Seizure Grand Authority and said many of Gabriel’s colleagues would likely side with Qin Feng.

• Night Shadow Gabriel fell dormant at his residence after sending a wisp of his soul to test Qin Feng, leaving the Wish Elves confused and unable to investigate.
• Qin Feng pierced the invisible Heaven Well with Light Element damage, killed the Withered Tree Bird permanently, and completed the Soul Seizure High Minor Authority challenge.
• Sheferika appeared in a conjured human form and pledged to assist Qin Feng in seizing Night Shadow Gabriel’s Soul Seizure Grand Authority.
• Sheferika explained that she could alert her Soul Seizure colleagues to give Qin Feng their High Minor Authorities during future Cycle and Ascension Challenges.
• Sheferika estimated that 99 percent of her colleagues might obey Qin Feng, especially those dissatisfied with Night Shadow Gabriel for taking their High Minor Authorities.

Qin Feng obtained the Soul Seizure High Minor Authority and taught Sheferika a way to communicate after he left. As he departed, Yue Shangyan asked to absorb part of Night Shadow Gabriel’s soul, but Qin Feng first wanted to know why she collected souls.

• Qin Feng considered how Sheferika would approach the other Primordial beings and concluded that the Godforsaken Game’s rules prevented them from revealing information about players.
• Qin Feng activated the Soul Seizure High Minor Authority, gaining High Soul Seizure and Grace Descends, along with the ability to gain attributes from willing Vessels.
• Qin Feng taught Sheferika to communicate with him using telegraph code and explained how they could use Awakenings to send messages.
• Yue Shangyan asked Qin Feng to let her absorb part of Night Shadow Gabriel’s soul, and Qin Feng asked what she did with the souls she absorbed.

Qin Feng learned why Yue Shangyan wanted to absorb souls: she hoped to make the Mirror World overflow so she could enter the real universe and fulfill the Primordial Mirror Clan’s dream. He agreed there was little reason to fear her, leaving Yue Shangyan baffled by his lack of caution.

• Qin Feng refused to let Yue Shangyan absorb Night Shadow Gabriel's Soul Droplet until she explained why she wanted to absorb souls.
• Yue Shangyan explained that the Yue Shang Mirror had created the Mirror World, where the Primordial Mirror Clan arose as soul-based beings unable to enter the physical universe.
• The Primordial Mirror Clan's ancestors tried to escape by making the Mirror World overflow with soul energy, but the Soul Eldritch God and other Eldritch Gods attacked and sealed away most of the clan.
• Yue Shangyan revealed that only the Godforsaken Game's eventual Final Arbiter could free her sealed clanspeople, while she hoped to absorb enough souls to enter the real universe herself.
• Qin Feng said he was not afraid of Yue Shangyan entering the universe, and she asked why he was unconcerned about the Primordial Mirror Clan's unknown abilities.

Qin Feng left the soul-seizure challenge with an Origin Divine Stone, then used Yue Shangyan’s help to obtain the freedom grand authority. He discovered that its speed ability removed overspeed attenuation but drained his divinity almost instantly.

• Qin Feng left the challenge space with Yue Shangyan and received an Origin Divine Stone, which he decided to save for later.
• Qin Feng wrapped the stone in a message about Night Shadow Gabriel’s eternal slumber, planning to use Lady Silkweave’s Weaving Cocoon to test whether it could copy the stone and its effects.
• At the Soul-Seizing Temple, Yue Shangyan absorbed Night Shadow Gabriel’s soul energy and gave Qin Feng a choice of grand authorities.
• Qin Feng chose the freedom grand authority, gaining immunity to movement restrictions and an ability that removed overspeed attenuation.
• Qin Feng activated the speed ability and found that his full 960,000 divinity was drained in less than half a second.

Qin Feng tested the Freedom Grand Authority and found that its faster-than-light travel consumed enormous amounts of lifespan, then returned to the Soul-Seizing Temple and revealed his new authority. He planned to place his people in temple leadership and returned to Blue Star to explain how volunteers could become vessels for his Soul Seizure power.

• Qin Feng calculated that the Freedom Grand Authority’s brief bursts of speed cost so much lifespan that long-distance travel was impractical.
• Qin Feng returned to the Soul-Seizing Temple, where its black-robed powerhouses sensed his Soul Seizure High Minor Authority and bowed to him.
• Qin Feng accepted the temple’s minor authorities and told its members he would arrange for someone to replace the Temple Master.
• Qin Feng postponed visiting the Omniscient Temple until after unlocking his fourth talent and planned to help Deep Blue and Blue Star before visiting other Blueprint Worlds.
• Qin Feng returned to Blue Star and told familiar players they could volunteer as vessels, explaining how copied skills would adjust to their abilities after Soul Seizure ended.

Qin Feng used Soul Seizure on Gui Ling, taking control of her body while keeping his own consciousness and perspective. He discovered her powerful Cycle Buff and told her he could soon make her a Free Holy Spirit, leaving Gui Ling stunned by the extent of his abilities.

• Gui Ling volunteered to become Qin Feng's Soul Seizure Vessel and teleported to his room in Dark Shadow City.
• Qin Feng activated Soul Seizure, split his consciousness, and learned that Gui Ling could still feel sensations but could no longer control her body.
• Qin Feng examined Gui Ling's skills and White Bone Blade Tail while she reacted with embarrassment and confusion.
• Qin Feng opened Gui Ling's Attribute Panel and discovered she had won first place in the Free Eldritch God's Cycle Challenge, earning a buff that multiplied her Unassailable affix value by ten.
• Qin Feng told Gui Ling that he could make her a Free Holy Spirit, and she asked who he was after hearing about his growing list of extraordinary abilities.

Qin Feng copied the new god tier skill Threat Intuition to Gui Ling and offered her the chance to become a Free Holy Spirit. After spending a day on Blue Star, he found that millions of players had volunteered to become his Soul Seizure Vessels.

• Qin Feng gave Gui Ling a level-balanced, new god tier copy of Threat Intuition, which could grow stronger by accumulating years as she killed monsters.
• After Qin Feng canceled Soul Seizure, Gui Ling recovered her balance, discovered her new skill, and accepted Dark Shadow's offer to become a Free Holy Spirit.
• Qin Feng spent the next day on Blue Star killing city public bosses and gaining over two million evolution points.
• When Qin Feng spread word about Soul Seizure Vessels, millions of Blue Star players volunteered, allowing him to inspect their attributes and gain final all-attribute increases.

Qin Feng strengthened Great Xia's core players, consolidated Great Xia's influence across Blue Star, and then repeated his efforts in the Deep Blue Civilization. There, his Bathing in Starlight talent finally converted enough starlight into Innate Divinity.

• Qin Feng saw that his Soul Seizure Vessel's all-attribute bonus had reached 100%, and his final divinity limit had surpassed one million.
• Qin Feng used Soul Seizure to copy Old-Day Tier Source of the Greater for Great Xia's core players, helping them counter bosses' greater affixes and deal more damage.
• Qin Feng visited important cities around the world, where Great Xia's strength and reliance on its boss-fighting teams had made many countries accept its dominance.
• Qin Feng backed Stina Mosel, Sarah, and Alading as powerful local spokespeople, while players increasingly viewed him as a legendary figure and sought his favor to avoid the Disaster Domain's suppression.
• Qin Feng left Blue Star to carry out similar actions in the Deep Blue Civilization, where Bathing in Starlight finally granted him Innate Divinity.

Qin Feng converted the divinity limits stored in his grand authorities into innate divinity, raising his total to 680,302 and strengthening his ability to challenge higher-level enemies. After using Blessing Judgment to unlock a fourth talent, he considered the divinity he would need to unlock a fifth and learned that his new talent came from the Desirelessness Grand Authority.

• Qin Feng examined his new innate divinity and realized it let him give skills divinity influence and negate enemies’ self-owned orders.
• Qin Feng blessed Dance of the Moon, Shashaya, Shiluohua, Little Su, Wu Dile, and his other subordinates, making them free holy spirits and copying Source of the Greater for them.
• Qin Feng spent over thirty hours converting divinity limits from the Blade of Judgment and his grand authorities into innate divinity, ending with 680,302 innate divinity and 346,943 divinity limit.
• Qin Feng noted that his innate divinity regenerated automatically and felt confident he could defeat Aishasiss when she came to kill him in the Highest Heaven.
• Qin Feng used Blessing Judgment to unlock a fourth talent, paid 540,000 divinity out of pocket, and saw that the talent came from the Desirelessness Grand Authority.

Qin Feng developed the Desirelessness Heartflow Primordial talent and used it to remove the Abyss connection from his former Abyss Skills. He then tested its ability to enhance numerical values, raising the damage multiplier of his third class passive while consuming a large amount of stored desires.

• Qin Feng chose to develop the Desirelessness Grand Authority and spent 84,600 Talent Seeds to gain Desirelessness Heartflow.
• Qin Feng learned that Desirelessness Heartflow could use others’ desires to increase the numerical values of equipment, skills, bloodlines, and Class Advancement effects without limit.
• Qin Feng used Blessing Judgment to remove the word “Abyss” from his former Abyss Skills while retaining their Abyssification effects, a process he called de-Abyssification.
• Qin Feng activated Desirelessness Heartflow and spent stored desires to raise his third class passive’s attack damage multiplier from 300% to 567% in five minutes.
• Qin Feng saw his Desirelessness Grand Authority attributes fall from 6,666 to 3,333 and realized that raising multiple stats could multiply his damage enormously.

Qin Feng planned to travel to Three Thousand Immortal Sounds’ blueprint world to deliver Deathblade Rifts and take on her opponents. As Three Thousand Immortal Sounds faced a coalition resisting her protection fees, Qin Feng arrived at the passage to her world, where an even more powerful ruler was about to appear.

• Qin Feng stopped enhancing his stats because his desirelessness mindflow talent consumed stored desire rapidly, and he planned to gather more by clearing opponents in other blueprint worlds.
• Qin Feng calculated that his damage could reach tier 50 with basic boosts and tier 51 to tier 52 at its peak, then decided to visit Three Thousand Immortal Sounds and deliver her Deathblade Rifts.
• In Ruins Era · Blueprint World No. 000745, Three Thousand Immortal Sounds controlled only about half of the civilizations and temple factions, while many others resisted her protection fees.
• Three Thousand Immortal Sounds wondered why Qin Feng had not sent her more Deathblade Rifts, but she focused instead on dozens of factions that had joined forces against her.
• Qin Feng traveled through the Judgment Grounds and reached the Branch Passage to Three Thousand Immortal Sounds’ blueprint world.

Qin Feng entered Blueprint World No. 745 by seizing the soul of Yuyi, the angel heiress and Judgment Temple Leader who had partnered with Three Thousand Immortal Sounds. After taking control of her body and boosting her stealth, he set out to confront the civilizations resisting Three Thousand Immortal Sounds.

• Qin Feng seized Yuyi's soul, put her consciousness to sleep, and entered her body.
• Qin Feng used Blessing Judgment to raise Yuyi's stealth level from 179 to 725 for a day.
• Qin Feng learned from Yuyi's memories that dozens of civilizations had resisted Three Thousand Immortal Sounds and that their minor-authority players were holding her faction's members hostage.
• Qin Feng flew from the Judgment Temple toward the Teleportation Array, planning to use his Soul Seizure Authority against the resisting players.

Qin Feng used Yuyi to track down Heaven’s Punisher, seized his soul, and reached Three-Eyed Star through him. There, Qin Feng stripped the planet’s players of their desires, leaving the world silent as news of the catastrophe spread.

• Qin Feng used Yuyi’s Soul-Searching Curse to find Heaven’s Punisher hiding in magma and seized his soul from thousands of kilometers away.
• Qin Feng transferred the Paper Person from Yuyi to Heaven’s Punisher and controlled him back to Three-Eyed Star.
• Qin Feng used the Paper Person and his desirelessness grand authority to strip the planet’s players of their desires in several waves.
• Three-Eyed Star fell silent, and Qin Feng’s stored desires raised his divinity limit from over three thousand to over fifteen thousand.
• News of Three-Eyed Star’s sudden silence spread throughout the Blueprint World, shocking Three Thousand Immortal Sounds.

Qin Feng stripped every player on the Three-Eyed Civilization's Home Star of their desires, leaving the planet silent and its people motionless. Three Thousand Immortal Sounds identified Shadow 007 as the culprit and publicly revealed that he had acted on her behalf, terrifying the Land of Order.

• Heaven's Punisher awoke to find the Three-Eyed Civilization's Home Star devastated, with its players alive but devoid of desire.
• Three-Eyed Civilization players returning from battles discovered their friends and families had become motionless, and they searched for whoever had caused it.
• Players across the Land of Order speculated about the mass Desire Deprivation, while Three Thousand Immortal Sounds was initially baffled.
• Three Thousand Immortal Sounds found ten Deathblade Rifts in her bedroom that could deal tier-48 damage and realized Shadow 007 had struck the Three-Eyed Civilization.
• Three Thousand Immortal Sounds publicly announced that her powerful ally from the Old-Day Battlefield was responsible, prompting players across the Land of Order to call him a devil.

Qin Feng’s visit led Three Thousand Immortal Sounds to secure the surrender of the Three-Eyed Civilization and the other hesitant civilizations, while Yuyi woke with no memory of being controlled. After strengthening one of his class advancement effects, Qin Feng learned that Blue Star Civilization’s players had gathered at the Illusory Dream Temple and decided to meet them.

• Three Thousand Immortal Sounds announced a preferential 20% tax rate for civilizations that surrendered, with half of the tax going to Lord Shadow 007, and the remaining civilizations began surrendering.
• Yuyi woke after Qin Feng had used Soul Seizure to control her, and she suspected Shadow 007 had acted through her body while she was unconscious.
• Qin Feng spent the harvested desires to raise his out-of-sight attack damage effect from 567% to 779%, then returned to his Blueprint World.
• Shaowei told Qin Feng that several hundred Blue Star Civilization players had gathered at the Illusory Dream Temple to meet him.
• Qin Feng decided to visit the Illusory Dream Temple and assess the attitudes of the powerful figures from Blue Star.

Blue Star’s ascended powerhouses gathered at the Illusory Dream Temple to meet Dark Shadow, while Purple Little Fairy · Shaowei relayed their circumstances to Qin Feng. Qin Feng arrived at the reception hall, leaving the gathered players waiting to meet him.

• Hundreds of Blue Star players gathered in the Illusory Dream Temple, including top powerhouses Drifting, Los Angeles Sunset, King of Feet, and Flying Tulip.
• Purple Little Fairy · Shaowei observed the players and reported their circumstances to Qin Feng as they waited to meet Dark Shadow.
• Qin Feng learned that Cat Who Doesn't Eat Fish had disappeared after going to an Old-Day Battlefield, with no confirmed news of her fate.
• Qin Feng arrived at the Illusory Dream Temple and entered the reception hall.

Qin Feng assessed the ascended Blue Star powerhouses and offered King of Feet favorable treatment in exchange for ending his forced food tastings and collecting taxes. After discovering Los Angeles Sunset had abused children, including those from Great Xia, Qin Feng killed him in a duel.

• King of Feet knelt before Qin Feng, who examined his memories and learned he had not harmed Great Xia players but had forced people to taste his cooking.
• Qin Feng forbade King of Feet from forcing anyone to eat his food and promised leniency and possible aid if he collected taxes from Tianzhu Country's players.
• Qin Feng examined Los Angeles Sunset's memories and discovered the former Blazing Sun Temple bishop had abused boys, including boys from Great Xia.
• Qin Feng invoked his duel authority and killed Los Angeles Sunset with a blade through the heart, increasing the authority's final all-attributes boost to 3.7%.