Ch. 182The hunt began

Li Xin strengthened Luo Si Te with Blood Luo Crystals and Demon Lord corpses, then sent him to help gather Abyss Crystals by hunting Demon Lords. After a year of scouting, Luo Si Te attacked Demon Ape and cornered him with spatial teleportation.

  • Li Xin gave Luo Si Te ten Blood Luo Crystals and two Demon Lord corpses, which Luo Si Te fused with and devoured to increase his strength.
  • Li Xin discovered that Abyss Crystals could not improve the gene multipliers of the Star-Swallowing Willow or Sky Star Battle Armor.
  • Li Xin ordered Luo Si Te to locate lone Demon Lords, and they spent a year scouting their positions and strength without attacking.
  • Luo Si Te ambushed Demon Ape at his palace and overpowered him, despite Demon Ape burning his Immortal Divine Power.
  • Demon Ape fled, but Luo Si Te used spatial teleportation to intercept him and strike him into the ground.

Ch. 183The target was the succubus

Li Xin and Luo Si Te killed the Demon Ape and hunted fifteen weaker Demon Lords to gather Abyss Crystals and disguise the Sky Star Battle Armor. They then reached Succubus City, where Li Xin planned to capture its Marquis-level Succubus King alive for her illusions.

  • Luo Si Te and the Time-Origin Phoenix ambushed the Demon Ape, while Li Xin used the Zerg Mother Emperor avatar’s Soul Combined Attack to stop its self-destruction.
  • Li Xin killed the Demon Ape, and its Abyss aura concealed the Sky Star Battle Armor’s foreign origin; he also recovered twenty-five Abyss Crystals.
  • Over three months, Li Xin and Luo Si Te killed fifteen Demon Lords below Marquis Immortal level and amassed three hundred and twenty Abyss Crystals in total.
  • Luo Si Te led Li Xin to the succubus lord’s territory, and Li Xin said they would capture her alive for her powerful illusions.
  • Li Xin and Luo Si Te arrived at Succubus City, a vast, orderly settlement guarded by patrolling demons and surrounded by the corpses of offenders.

Ch. 184The servant Venus

Li Xin and his companions defeated and enslaved the Succubus Lord, whom he named Venus, then decided to enter the Abyss Rift in search of more Demon Lords and opportunities. The Troll Lord and four other Demon Lords arrived too late to save Venus and resolved to travel together.

  • The Succubus Lord attacked the Time-Origin Phoenix and Luo Si Te with illusions, but their soul defenses blocked her power.
  • Luo Si Te overpowered the Succubus Lord while the Time-Origin Phoenix and Star-Swallowing Willow trapped her servants, and Star Devourer Bamboo restrained her.
  • Li Xin stopped the Succubus Lord from self-destructing, and the Zerg Mother Emperor avatar used a combined soul attack to leave her dormant before enslaving her.
  • Venus warned Li Xin that she had alerted the Troll Lord and the other Demon Lords, so Li Xin and his companions left; the Troll Lord and four Demon Lords later arrived and agreed to stick together.
  • Li Xin named the succubus Venus, returned some of her Abyss Crystals, and gave her Sharp Shadow Zerg Warriors.
  • After Luo Si Te explained the approaching Abyss Rift opening, Li Xin decided to enter the rift, where many Demon Lords would gather.

Ch. 185Abyss Rift

Li Xin prepared for the Abyss Rift by absorbing Venus's illusion insights and strengthening the Time-Origin Phoenix, then entered the Rift with Venus and Luo Si Te. After arriving in the dangerous, destruction-tainted realm, he sent Luo Si Te ahead to scout.

  • Venus told Li Xin she had finished improving, and he examined her illusion-cultivation insights alongside Luo Si Te's for the three months before the Abyss Rift opened.
  • The Time-Origin Phoenix fused with eighty more Abyss Crystals before the Will Impact forced it to stop, bringing its gene multiplier to 1130 times.
  • Demon Princes gathered at the Rift, but five Demon Lords killed those who rushed ahead before entering themselves.
  • Li Xin waited half an hour, then had the enslaved Flame Demon enter the Abyss Rift and bring him, Venus, and Luo Si Te inside.
  • Li Xin assessed the destructive aura and the danger from rival Demon Lords, then ordered Luo Si Te to scout ahead and retreat if threatened.

Ch. 186A treasure emerged

Li Xin and his companions traveled toward the Abyss Rift’s central region and found a powerful treasure drawing demon lords to its emergence. A blast revealed a damaged black claw that tore through space, while the wounded demon lords scattered and began hunting one another.

  • Li Xin had Mona activate her detector as Luo Si Te scouted their route toward the central region.
  • After flying for half a month without finding treasure or demon lords, Li Xin’s group detected a surge of energy signaling a treasure’s emergence.
  • Mona detected eighteen Immortal Level demon lords, including eight Marquis Immortal-level lords, and Venus approached the site alone as Li Xin stayed concealed with Luo Si Te guarding nearby.
  • Dark Night Lord Diana recognized Venus and secretly agreed with Berserk Demon Lord Harrison to attack her and make her their prey.
  • Three days later, the energy peaked and its shock wave injured and scattered demon lords, triggering a hunt as the remaining lords saw an enormous cracked black claw emerge.

Ch. 187Prey and hunter

After the treasure’s guardians drove off the Demon Lords nearby, Venus lured Diana and Harrison into an ambush, where she and Li Xin’s allies killed Diana. As other Demon Lords attacked to steal the spoils, Li Xin’s forces countered them, leaving the battle still underway.

  • Two Marquis Immortal-level Demon Lords reached for the treasure, but five black streaks of Immortal Divine Power killed them and sent the other Demon Lords fleeing.
  • Diana pursued Venus with Harrison, but Venus stopped after drawing them away from the treasure and trapped Diana in powerful illusions.
  • Luo Si Te intercepted Harrison’s attack and fought him, while the Zerg Mother Emperor clone and its million Flame-Star Insect Beasts combined their soul power against Diana.
  • Venus struck Diana’s soul as the soul attack exploded, killing her and leaving her body intact.
  • Four nearby Marquis Immortal-level enemies attacked: a Flame Demon launched a fireball at the Zerg army, while a Wind-Chasing Demon Lord rushed for Diana’s corpse and a hidden attacker trapped Venus with a soul strike.
  • The Time-Origin Phoenix split the fireball and struck the Flame Demon, while the Zerg Mother Emperor clone trapped the Wind-Chasing Demon Lord with enormous willow branches.

Ch. 188The fisherman

Li Xin’s team defeated a group of Demon Lords who had tried to steal Diana’s corpse, then used their spoils to strengthen Venus and Luo Si Te. They hunted cautiously along the Abyss Rift’s edges for over ten years, surviving a close call with three Peak King Demon Lords.

  • The Zerg Mother Emperor clone trapped the Wind-Chasing Demon with the Star-Swallowing Willow and shattered his soul with a Combined Attack, forcing the Flame Demon and two companions to flee.
  • Venus’s illusion and the Zerg Mother Emperor clone incapacitated Harrison, and Luo Si Te killed him before the team collected Harrison’s, the Wind-Chasing Demon’s, and Diana’s corpses.
  • Li Xin gave Diana’s corpse to Venus and the other two corpses to Luo Si Te, then sent them into the World Ring to digest their prey and grow stronger.
  • After a month, Li Xin directed Luo Si Te to scout the edges of the Abyss Rift, where the team hunted vulnerable Immortals and Demon Lords while avoiding powerful King-level experts.
  • Over more than ten years, Li Xin’s team completed forty-eight hunts, but three Peak King Demon Lords nearly overwhelmed them during the forty-first; Venus held them back with illusions while Luo Si Te teleported the team to safety.

Ch. 189The startling appearance of Black Dragon

Li Xin avoided the dangerous central region and followed a herd of Human-Headed Oxen to a battle with Black Flood Dragons. When a gigantic Black Dragon revealed immense spatial powers, Li Xin recognized him as the ideal lifeform for his next clone.

  • Li Xin refused to enter the central region despite Venus reaching King Level, and led his group toward the Abyss Rift's edges to hunt and wait for the passage to open.
  • Li Xin and Venus evaded a herd of charging Human-Headed Oxen, then followed them to a fight with a smaller group of Black Flood Dragons.
  • A gigantic Peak World Lord Black Dragon appeared and killed the Human-Headed Ox leader and the remaining Human-Headed Oxen with Space Strangulation.
  • Li Xin recognized Black Dragon's spatial abilities and enormous body as the qualities he wanted in a clone, and decided Black Dragon was more suitable than a World Tree.

Ch. 190Ai Chen's outrageous maneuver

Li Xin captured Black Dragon, a special lifeform with 2,000-fold genes, and safely returned from the Purgatory Abyss. As Ai Chen waited for him at Demon Mountain, her casual gossip revealed his route to King Blood Rain, who resolved to attack on his master's orders.

  • Luo Si Te and Venus captured Black Dragon, while Venus killed the charging black flood dragons; Li Xin learned Black Dragon had 2,000-fold genes and sealed him in his World Ring.
  • Li Xin used a Return Token to leave the Abyss Rift and completed the Purgatory Abyss mission, then redirected his ship to pick up Ai Chen.
  • At Demon Mountain, Ai Chen met Qian Shui and gossiped about Li Xin and other men, unaware that people nearby would spread her remarks.
  • King Blood Rain learned Li Xin was traveling from the Purgatory Abyss toward the Primordial Secret Realm and decided to attack, obeying Soul Wolf Venerable's command despite suspecting a trap.

Ch. 191King Blood Rain was executed

Li Xin lured King Blood Rain into attacking him, and Shi Yuan Venerable captured and killed the alien sleeper agent. The chapter ended with Shi Yuan Venerable giving King Blood Rain’s intact corpse to Li Xin to strengthen his Abyss Demons.

  • King Blood Rain learned that Li Xin’s spaceship had been found and ordered his ships to surround it, then used Spatial Teleportation to intercept it.
  • Li Xin ordered Luo Ke to flee and defend the spaceship, while King Blood Rain sent soul power through their defenses to enslave Li Xin.
  • Shi Yuan Venerable froze the area with the Time Law, captured King Blood Rain, and discovered that he was already a soul slave.
  • Shi Yuan Venerable erased King Blood Rain’s soul, killing him and his servants, then praised Li Xin for helping expose the sleeper agent.
  • Li Xin told Shi Yuan Venerable about his gains in the Purgatory Abyss, including two enslaved Immortal Level Abyss Demons.
  • Shi Yuan Venerable gave Li Xin King Blood Rain’s intact corpse as food for the Abyss Demons.

Ch. 192Abedo returned

Li Xin returned from Blood Luo World with crystals for Black Dragon and prepared to advance to the Domain Lord Level, but Abedo's sudden return raised questions about the years it had been missing. Abedo remembered losing consciousness while pursuing space pirates and returning with a valuable golden axe, which Li Xin told it to keep hidden until he could investigate further.

  • After Shi Yuan Venerable left, Li Xin and Luo Ke collected sixty-two spaceships and split them evenly.
  • Li Xin reunited with Ai Chen, who had reached the Domain Lord Level, and gave her Abyss Crystals that raised her gene multiplier from tenfold to fortyfold.
  • Li Xin used Ai Chen's fusion data to advance his genetic research and developed bodies with sixteenfold and twentyfold genes.
  • Li Xin traveled to Blood Luo World, returned safely after three months with thirty-five thousand five hundred Blood Luo Crystals, and prepared to advance to the Domain Lord Level.
  • Mona told Li Xin that Abedo had returned, and Li Xin summoned it to Black Dragon Island in the Virtual Universe.
  • Abedo told Li Xin that it had lost consciousness while tracking space pirates and awoke with a golden axe; Li Xin ordered it to hide the axe and return to the Milky Way Galaxy.

Ch. 193Black Radiance Heavenly Bell

Li Xin reached the Domain Lord Level, prepared to serve as an Inspector Envoy in the Qianwu Universe Country, and received the Black Radiance Heavenly Bell from the Lord of Ice Peak. At a gathering with his friends, he learned Ai Chen had been matchmaking for Luo Feng and Rong Jun and decided to speak with her later.

  • Mona reported that Li Xin's possessions and thirty spaceships had sold for 1.22 billion Hunyuan Units, and that she had bought new equipment for Venus and Luo Si Te.
  • Li Xin broke through to the Domain Lord Level, and Virtual Universe Company staff confirmed his and Ai Chen's new status and explained the Inspector Envoy assignments.
  • Li Xin and Ai Chen planned to depart for the Qianwu Universe Country and the Yimu Universe Country, while Li Xin reassured Ai Chen they could visit through Divine Kingdom Teleportation.
  • The Lord of Ice Peak warned Li Xin about the danger of returning to the Qianwu Universe Country and gave him the Black Radiance Heavenly Bell, a defensive Supreme Treasure.
  • At a gathering with Luo Feng, Rong Jun, and their friends, Li Xin learned Ai Chen had introduced potential partners to Luo Feng and Rong Jun and resolved to talk to her later.

Ch. 194Establishing Divine Kingdoms

Li Xin received a Black Radiance Heavenly Bell for his Time-Origin Phoenix and left the Primal Secret Region for the Qianwu Universe Country. He helped the Star-Swallowing Willow, Star Devourer Bamboo, and Sky Star Battle Armor establish Divine Kingdoms, then returned to Earth.

  • Shi Yuan Venerable delivered Li Xin a sealed box containing the Black Radiance Heavenly Bell, which the Time-Origin Phoenix began refining.
  • Li Xin and Ai Chen left the Primal Secret Region, and Li Xin arranged to establish Divine Kingdoms for his plant life forms.
  • With Luo Si Te's help, the Star-Swallowing Willow established its Divine Kingdom in a remote region of space.
  • Li Xin used Divine Kingdom Teleportation to travel with the Star Devourer Bamboo and Sky Star Battle Armor to separate locations, where they established their Divine Kingdoms.
  • Li Xin returned to Earth by teleporting from Qianwu Star to the Moon and looked upon Earth after more than two hundred years away.

Ch. 195An unsolved mystery of the universe

Li Xin returned to Earth with Ai Chen, reunited with his family, and began preparing for their wedding. After silently eliminating the spies watching Earth, he discovered that Abedo’s memories and parts of his robots’ records had been inexplicably erased, matching a recurring universe-wide mystery that even the Virtual Universe Company could not explain.

  • Li Xin and Ai Chen returned to Earth, where Li Xin’s parents and uncles welcomed them; Li Xin announced their wedding would take place in half a month.
  • Li Xin warned his uncles to manage the growing Li Family carefully, and Second Uncle Li Houyi explained how the family monitored and disciplined its members.
  • News of Li Xin’s return and wedding spread across the China Universe Country, while the enemy monitoring Earth decided to keep gathering information instead of attacking.
  • Mona relayed intelligence that the enemy was targeting Li Xin, and Li Xin sent Venus to silently kill the ten World Lord Ninth Stage spies beneath the Pacific Ocean.
  • Li Xin examined Abedo and the intelligent robots, found their memories and records altered by an unknown power, and asked Mona to investigate similar cases.
  • Mona reported that people across many races and eras had emerged from unknown spaces with erased memories and treasures, an unexplained phenomenon even the Virtual Universe Company could not solve.

Ch. 196A new avatar, the Purgatory Demon Dragon

Li Xin used the Eternal Divine Brain to take control of the Purgatory Demon Dragon and discovered its powerful innate abilities, including the creation of mirror image puppets. After producing one Black Dragon puppet and beginning a second, he found that his energy reserves were nearly depleted and ordered Mona to accelerate Eternal Divine Furnace deployment.

  • Li Xin transferred the Eternal Divine Brain’s sub-brain into the Purgatory Demon Dragon, replacing its consciousness and gaining control of its body.
  • Li Xin examined the Purgatory Demon Dragon’s five innate secret techniques and fused it with 130 Abyss Crystals and 130 Blood Luo Crystals.
  • Li Xin used the Eternal Divine Furnace to supply energy while the Purgatory Demon Dragon gestated a Black Dragon mirror image puppet, which emerged with the dragon’s abilities but could not fuse with Blood Luo Crystals.
  • Li Xin began gestating a second Black Dragon and discovered that the Eternal Divine Furnace had only ten percent of its energy reserves remaining.
  • Li Xin ordered Mona to accelerate Eternal Divine Furnace deployment and allocated her a million Hunyuan Units to expand the operation.

Ch. 197Wedding

Li Xin selected secret techniques for his Purgatory Demon Dragon avatar and began preparing to cultivate spatial laws before marrying Ai Chen in a grand ceremony. During their honeymoon on Earth, Ai Chen discovered she was pregnant with triplets, and Li Xin planned to stay and raise them there.

  • Li Xin chose Demon Dragon True Body for his Purgatory Demon Dragon and Destruction Dragon Claw for Black Dragon, then bought three manuals for spatial techniques.
  • After learning the materials for the first three levels of Demon Dragon True Body would cost 1.11 billion points before a discount, Li Xin bought them and decided to cultivate the technique to its third level for now.
  • Li Xin and Ai Chen married at the Li Family's Mechanical Residence, with Li Meifang welcoming Ai Chen as her daughter-in-law.
  • Li Xin and Ai Chen honeymooned on Earth, traveling like ordinary people and spending time together.
  • Half a month into the honeymoon, Ai Chen discovered she was pregnant with triplets, and Li Xin decided they would raise their children on Earth.

Ch. 198Triplets

Li Xin avoided his Inspector Envoy duties in the Qianwu Universe Country so he could stay on Earth and cultivate with pregnant Ai Chen. Three years later, Ai Chen gave birth to triplets, and Li Xin named them Li Tianming, Li Tian Chen, and Li Tianwei.

  • Purple Lightning Marquis, Golden Feather Marquis, and Black Annihilation Marquis tried to contact Li Xin, but he declined their call and claimed he was entering secluded cultivation.
  • Li Xin told Ai Chen that they could ignore their duties while still at the Domain Lord Level and focus on becoming stronger.
  • Three years later, Ai Chen gave birth to two boys and a girl, and Li Xin joined the family in meeting the healthy babies.
  • Li Xin assigned his children the generational character Tian and named them Li Tianming, Li Tian Chen, and Li Tianwei.
  • Li Houming praised the names with elaborate interpretations, prompting Li Meifang and the family to question where his newfound eloquence had come from.

Ch. 199The three little ones began to grow

Li Xin and Ai Chen raised their three children on Earth for thirty years, then let them venture out as the parents returned to their posts. Before leaving, Li Xin arranged protection for his family and declined a Virtual Universe Company mission, whose officials accepted that he had the right to refuse.

  • At one hundred days old, Li Tianming, Li Tian Chen, and Li Tianwei crawled toward Ai Chen’s rattle until she soothed them by making three rattles.
  • Li Xin and Ai Chen’s children grew up on Earth, trained under their parents, and reached the goals Li Xin had set for them.
  • Ai Chen returned to the Yimu Universe Country, while Li Xin told the children they could venture out and assigned Mark and other servants to protect the family on Earth.
  • Mona informed Li Xin that the Virtual Universe Company had assigned him a mission to eliminate the Fire Phoenix Slave Organization, and Li Xin declined it, citing his cultivation.
  • Virtual Universe Company officials discussed Li Xin’s refusal and agreed that he was entitled to reject optional missions.

Ch. 200Mingyu Space, Sword Prison Tower

Li Xin entered Mingyu Space and was given its highest-level trial: merging the Sword Prison Tower’s Core Sword into his soul. As the sword slowly pierced his Soul Sea of Consciousness, he searched for a way to survive and began considering how to use the Time-Origin Phoenix’s Convergence of All Things talent to understand it.

  • Li Xin traveled to the Cangmang Star System with Luo Ke to investigate where Abedo had disappeared, and an immense presence transported him into Mingyu Space.
  • A golden giant explained that Li Xin had to pass a personal trial to earn a reward and return to the Primal Universe, then sent him to the Sword Prison Tower’s trial space.
  • The golden giant revealed that Li Xin’s highest-level trial was to merge the Core Sword into his soul and gain the Sword Prison Tower’s recognition.
  • Li Xin found that the Core Sword’s gradual merging was irreversible, and he could not pull it free or record information about Mingyu Space.
  • Li Xin spent ten years trying to devise a Secret Art to help his soul endure the sword, but made no progress as the pain intensified.
  • Li Xin realized that the Time-Origin Phoenix’s Convergence of All Things talent might let him understand the Core Sword through Dual Cultivation.

Ch. 201Dual Cultivation Again

Li Xin studied the Sword Prison Tower’s secret patterns and devised a Soul Transformation Secret Technique to gain its approval, but his first attempt collapsed his soul sea. After four thousand more years, half the Golden Long Sword had sunk into his soul, leaving him screaming from unbearable pain.

  • Li Xin entered the Sword Prison Tower’s consciousness space but found that its sword energy destroyed any consciousness that tried to enter, so he began studying the tower’s exterior patterns.
  • The golden giant watched Li Xin, hoping his unusual soul would win the Sword Prison Tower’s approval, while the Golden Long Sword continued merging into Li Xin’s soul and inflicting pain.
  • After a thousand years, Li Xin completed his study of the first floor’s outer patterns and activated his self-created Soul Transformation Secret Technique.
  • The technique absorbed a wisp of the Golden Long Sword’s aura, but the aura crushed Li Xin’s soul sea until the Time-Origin Phoenix reversed time and restored it.
  • Li Xin resolved to refine the technique, but after another four thousand years, half the sword had entered his soul and its pain drove him to scream in agony.
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