Chapter Summaries

Yu Huatian used ten diamond-tier draws to obtain powerful pills, martial arts, and the essence blood of all five Sacred Beasts, then questioned the system’s plans before deciding to restore his body and reach the Heavenly Realm. He discovered White Tiger Essence Blood could fuel the restoration, and the chapter ended as his body began regrowing what he had lost.

• Yu Huatian spent ten diamond-tier draws and received Barrier-Breaking Pills, four supreme martial arts, and essence blood from all five Sacred Beasts.
• Yu Huatian wondered whether the system was guiding his path and resolved to keep Sword Dao as his foundation while cultivating the other arts.
• Yu Huatian decided to postpone refining the five Sacred Beasts’ essence blood until after he reached the Heavenly Realm.
• Yu Huatian realized Sacred Beast essence blood might restore his body and swallowed a drop of White Tiger Essence Blood.
• Yu Huatian redirected the blood essence to the meridians below his dantian, and his missing body part began to grow back.

Yu Huatian restored his missing body part and strengthened his body with three drops of White Tiger Essence Blood, then spent half a year fusing several supreme internal skills into a new cultivation art. He began trying to combine that art with the Heaven-Shifting Earth-Transferring Great Spirit-Refining Art to cultivate his body and Primordial Spirit together, leaving his breakthrough unfinished.

• Yu Huatian used two drops of White Tiger Essence Blood to regrow his missing body part, then used a third to strengthen the rest of his body while suppressing the White Tiger Beast Nature.
• Yu Huatian perfected the Sacred Heart Art, Dragon God Skill, Taixuan Scripture, Sacred Spirit Sword Technique, and Black Tortoise Internal Skill, then fused their internal arts with the Sunflower Sword Canon despite painful clashes among their energies.
• Xie Xuan and Sun En watched extraordinary manifestations appear above Yu Huatian's secluded chamber, with Sun En hoping Yu Huatian would break through before Jingrui Day and the journey to the Eastern Sea.
• After half a year, Yu Huatian completed a new cultivation route that strengthened his body and accelerated the opening of the Bridge of Heaven and Earth.
• Yu Huatian began fusing the Heaven-Shifting Earth-Transferring Great Spirit-Refining Art with his new cultivation art, carefully nourishing his weak Primordial Spirit as he attempted to unite it with his body.

Yu Huatian developed the Divine Sword Canon by finding a way to expand and temper his sea of consciousness while cultivating his Primordial Spirit, Sword Qi, and physical body together. He linked his three dantians and began seeking Unity of Heaven and Man, but had not yet completed his breakthrough to the Heavenly Realm.

• Yu Huatian repeatedly fused the Sunflower Sword Canon and the Heaven-Shifting, Earth-Turning Great Spirit-Refining Art while testing ways to unite his Primordial Spirit with his physical body.
• Yu Huatian successfully expanded and tempered his sea of consciousness on his seven hundred and eighty-fourth attempt, discovering that it nourished his Primordial Spirit faster.
• Yu Huatian tested the fused technique and found that it simultaneously strengthened his Primordial Spirit, Sword Qi, and physical body.
• Yu Huatian named his new cultivation technique the Divine Sword Canon and prepared to break through to the Heavenly Realm before Jingrui Day.
• Yu Huatian linked his three dantians and entered a state of Profound Mystery while contemplating heaven and earth, with his Primordial Spirit floating around him.

Two years after Ming absorbed Great Qing, Yu Huatian’s West Depot had become the realm’s dominant power, but officials grew wary as foreign martial artists converged on the Eastern Sea amid rumors that Heavenly Beings were involved. As they planned to monitor the newcomers without disturbing Yu Huatian’s seclusion, his aura erupted across the Capital, revealing that he had broken through to Heavenly Being.

• Tan Luzi and Lu Wenzhao reported that foreign martial artists were entering Ming and heading toward the Eastern Sea, while Yan Shisan said Heavenly Being experts were reportedly involved.
• Tan Luzi ordered the Embroidered Uniform Guard to watch and infiltrate the newcomers, and assigned experts to respond if powerful intruders caused trouble.
• Yu Huatian’s aura burst from his secluded chamber, and Ma Jinliang and the others realized he had broken through to Heavenly Being.
• Xie Xuan marveled that Yu Huatian had achieved the breakthrough in only two years, while Sun En wondered why Primordial Spirit power accompanied his aura.
• The people of the Capital, including Xu Ruowu, Zheng He, the Five Elements Ancestor, and Xu Hongru, turned their attention to the West Depot as its energy churned above the city.

Yu Huatian broke through to the Heavenly Realm and spent three months fusing his offensive martial arts into a powerful sword strike called One Sword Breaks Ten Thousand Techniques. After emerging from seclusion, he prepared to join Sun En and Xie Xuan on an expedition to the Eastern Sea to slay the Divine Dragon and claim its Dragon Essence.

• Yu Huatian entered the state of Unity of Heaven and Man, became a Heavenly Being, and strengthened his cultivation and primordial spirit.
• He used the Martial Dao Fusion Furnace to combine his offensive martial arts into one sword strike, while failing to incorporate primordial spirit attacks because his body and primordial spirit had not fused enough.
• The completed sword intent shook the Capital, alarmed Xie Xuan and Sun En, and left Sun En judging that no one below the Seventh Heaven Realm could withstand the strike.
• Yu Huatian named the new technique One Sword Breaks Ten Thousand Techniques and emerged from seclusion to speak with Sun En and Xie Xuan.
• Sun En told Yu Huatian they would leave for the Eastern Sea in two days to slay the Divine Dragon, and Yu Huatian said Bai Yujing would join them while the Five Elements Ancestor and Xu Hongru stayed behind.

After emerging from seclusion, Yu Huatian strengthened Ming’s forces and created new martial arts as he prepared to join the Dragon Slaying in the Eastern Sea. Sun En summoned him to the Imperial Palace’s Rear Mountain before he could begin refining the five Sacred Beasts’ Essence Blood.

• Tan Luzi reported that Ming had annexed Great Qing and that martial artists were gathering in the Eastern Sea to hunt a Divine Dragon; Yu Huatian said he would join the Dragon Slaying but warned most of his subordinates against going.
• Yu Huatian gave ten Barrier-Breaking Pills to Yan Shisan, Zhan Yu, A Fei, Cao Zhengchun, and the West Depot’s six Chief Commissioners, and shared his Swordless Realm and Heavenly Being insights with Ye Gucheng.
• Yu Huatian arranged for the Five Elements Ancestor and Xu Hongru to protect the Imperial Palace, taught Zheng He a method to restore his body, and discussed Zhu Ciyu’s future rule with Su Huirong and the ministers.
• Yu Huatian fused his movement arts into Shrink the Earth to an Inch and his defensive arts into Deathless Demon Body, then reviewed his martial arts and plans to absorb all five Sacred Beasts’ Essence Blood.
• Sun En summoned Yu Huatian to the Rear Mountain, interrupting his plans to refine the essence blood, and Yu Huatian set off with Xie Xuan.

Sun En reunited with An Shiqing and Lu Xun, who told him that the Great Han Dynasty had fallen into turmoil under Dong Zhuo while its mysterious guardian remained absent from public view. After Yu Huatian and Xie Xuan arrived, the group set out for the Eastern Sea to slay the dragon, leaving Sun En intent on returning to Great Han afterward.

• Sun En asked Lu Xun about the Celestial Master Sect and the Imperial Court, and Lu Xun recounted Dong Zhuo's rise, the lords' failed alliance, and the realm's growing division.
• Lu Xun and An Shiqing said the mysterious guardian of Great Han remained in the Capital but had not intervened in the court's turmoil.
• Yu Huatian and Xie Xuan arrived, and Sun En introduced An Shiqing and Lu Xun to them.
• Yu Huatian and Xie Xuan recognized the reputations and formidable strength of An Shiqing and Lu Xun.
• Sun En decided to finish the dragon-slaying expedition quickly and then return to Great Han, and the five departed for the Eastern Sea.

While flying east toward the island where Bai Yujing lived, Yu Huatian studied his Primordial Spirit and learned to extend it several li beyond his body and control the Heavenly Fury Sword with it. His exploration ended when a powerful stranger sensed his spiritual probe, attacked him, and recognized him.

• Yu Huatian's group flew deep into the Eastern Sea, passing ships of Jianghu martial artists heading toward the Divine Dragon, and Yu Huatian spotted Lu Xiaofeng, Fu Hongxue, Hua Manlou, Ye Kai, and Sikong Zhaixing aboard one ship.
• Yu Huatian continued toward Bai Yujing's island with Sun En, An Shiqing, and the others, while studying how to use his Primordial Spirit.
• Yu Huatian extended his Primordial Spirit several li outside his body and discovered he could perceive the surrounding area and control the Heavenly Fury Sword at a distance.
• Sun En and An Shiqing were astonished by Yu Huatian's skill, and Sun En warned him that a Primordial Spirit outside the body could be attacked and damaged.
• Yu Huatian sensed someone nearby, but the stranger struck his Primordial Spirit and pursued it with a giant masked face before recognizing him.

Di Shitian attacked Yu Huatian to seize his White Tiger Bloodline, and Sun En fought him to protect Yu Huatian. After Yu Huatian exposed Di Shitian as Xu Fu, Heaven's Gate's God General arrived, and Yu Huatian challenged him to test his new strength.

• Di Shitian recognized Yu Huatian and attacked Sun En after Sun En refused to let him take Yu Huatian's bloodline.
• Sun En and Di Shitian fought while Yu Huatian told An Shiqing and the others that Di Shitian wanted his bloodline.
• Yu Huatian revealed that Di Shitian was Xu Fu, who had swallowed the Phoenix Blood, provoking Xu Fu to charge at him.
• Sun En intercepted Xu Fu and resumed their battle as Xu Fu called for God General to kill Yu Huatian.
• God General arrived, and Yu Huatian identified him as Heaven's Gate's Sixth Heaven expert before stepping forward to fight him.
• Yu Huatian clashed with God General, and An Shiqing reacted in disbelief.

Yu Huatian overwhelmed the Divine General in their exchange but could not pierce his defenses, and suspected he had mastered the World-Destroying Demon Body. After the Divine General rejected his offer to submit, Yu Huatian destroyed his Primordial Spirit attack with the White Tiger in his sea of consciousness and unleashed a deadly sword technique.

• An Shiqing, Xie Xuan, and Lu Xun watched Yu Huatian suppress the Sixth Heaven Divine General and were shocked by his strength.
• Yu Huatian realized his sword could not break the Divine General's formidable physical defenses and suspected he had cultivated the World-Destroying Demon Body.
• Yu Huatian offered to spare the Divine General if he submitted and surrendered the World-Destroying Demon Body, but the Divine General refused.
• The Divine General sent a Primordial Spirit attack into Yu Huatian's sea of consciousness, where the White Tiger annihilated it and injured him.
• Yu Huatian's terrifying Sword Intent swept toward the injured Divine General, who cried out in alarm.

Yu Huatian struck down the Divine General, but the World-Destroying Demonic Body let him regenerate and flee, revealing how formidable the Storm Riders world’s strongest fighters were. As Yu Huatian watched Sun En battle Di Shitian, Bai Yujing suddenly joined the fight and wounded Di Shitian.

• Yu Huatian’s sword strike destroyed the Divine General’s body, leaving An Shiqing, Xie Xuan, and Lu Xun stunned by its power.
• The badly mangled Divine General surged back to life and fled across the sea before Yu Huatian could pursue him.
• Yu Huatian recognized the World-Destroying Demonic Body’s resurrection ability and worried that the dragon-slaying mission would face even stronger opponents.
• Yu Huatian watched Sun En and Di Shitian clash through attacks on their Primordial Spirits and considered whether to intervene.
• Bai Yujing entered the battle, unleashed a terrifying Sword Intent, and forced Sun En and Di Shitian to retreat; Di Shitian cursed him as Bai Yujing appeared in the battlefield.

Bai Yujing and Yu Huatian joined Sun En and the others to drive Di Shitian away, then Yu Huatian revealed Di Shitian’s identity and his own White Tiger Bloodline. The group set out together for Divine Dragon Island to compete for Dragon Essence, unaware that someone had appeared behind them.

• Bai Yujing arrived and wounded Di Shitian, while Sun En stood with him against their foe.
• Yu Huatian joined Bai Yujing and Sun En, and Xie Xuan, An Shiqing, and Lu Xun gathered with them to confront Di Shitian.
• Outnumbered, Di Shitian withdrew after Yu Huatian taunted him and threatened to kill him.
• Yu Huatian told the group that Di Shitian was Xu Fu, who had taken Phoenix Blood and founded Heaven’s Gate, and explained that Di Shitian sought the White Tiger Bloodline within him.
• Bai Yujing and Sun En agreed to join forces with Yu Huatian and the others, and they headed for Divine Dragon Island to pursue Dragon Essence.
• After the group departed, an unknown figure appeared in the sky and watched the direction they had gone.

Di Shitian planned to claim both Yu Huatian’s White Tiger Bloodline and the Divine Dragon’s essence, but Sun En and Bai Yujing thwarted his attempt. Yu Huatian and his companions reached Divine Dragon Island ahead of the dragon-slaying gathering, where his White Tiger Bloodline stirred toward Heart of the Lake Island.

• Di Shitian blamed Sun En, Bai Yujing, and Yu Huatian for ruining his attempt to seize the White Tiger Bloodline, then vowed to take the Dragon Essence after the others faced the Divine Dragon.
• Yu Huatian and his five companions crossed the stormy sea, and Bai Yujing explained that the Water Tribe guarded Divine Dragon Island, where the dragon was believed to hide.
• Bai Yujing said many experts had gathered to slay the dragon on Jingrui Day, while Yu Huatian recalled that the beast was a vicious predator rather than the Water Tribe’s guardian.
• Sun En led the group down to the island, where Yu Huatian sensed Lu Xiaofeng, Hua Manlou, Fu Hongxue, Ye Kai, and other familiar figures among the gathered martial artists.
• As Yu Huatian passed the lake, his White Tiger Bloodline began to boil, drawing his attention toward Heart of the Lake Island.

Sun En and his companions met Xiaoyaozi at a cottage on Divine Dragon Island and learned that the Divine Dragon lurked beneath the island, with many powerful figures gathering for the coming hunt. After settling in to await Jingrui Day, Yu Huatian secretly flew toward Heart of the Lake Island to investigate the force attracting him.

• Sun En reunited with Xiaoyaozi, who agreed to join forces with him in the contest for the Dragon Essence.
• Xiaoyaozi said the Divine Dragon hid beneath the island and would likely emerge to absorb mystic yang qi on Jingrui Day, though its strength could make it difficult to kill.
• Xiaoyaozi named several Heavenly Being experts who had arrived, including Li Chenzhou, Guan Mudan, Xiang Yutian, Li Gong, Yin Zhong, Island Lords Long and Mu, and Mo Yi.
• Xiaoyaozi explained that the Water Tribe had suffered heavy losses and fled near the western chasm after clashing with the invading martial artists.
• Sun En and the others found houses in the stockade to prepare for the coming battle, while Yu Huatian secretly flew toward Heart of the Lake Island to investigate its attraction.

Yan Fei and Meng Chixing’s allies gathered to plan the attack on Sun En and Yu Huatian, while Yu Huatian uncovered a hidden passage beneath Heart of the Lake Island. He reached an underground chamber and discovered a crystal coffin whose occupant stirred his White Tiger Bloodline.

• Yan Fei identified Sun En and Yu Huatian among the forces at Shuizu Village and warned Meng Chixing that several other powerful experts were there.
• Zhu Faqing arrived, and Yan Fei agreed to set aside their grudge temporarily after learning Zhu Faqing served the Living Buddha at the Potala Palace.
• Meng Chixing urged Yan Fei to seek help from Evil Emperor Xiang Yutian, but Yan Fei sensed Yu Huatian heading alone to Heart of the Lake Island and went to investigate.
• Yu Huatian found a hollow patch on Heart of the Lake Island, opened a concealed passage, and descended underground.
• Yu Huatian reached a cold stone chamber and found a crystal coffin that caused his White Tiger Bloodline to surge.

Yu Huatian awakened the Water God Ancestor with his blood and imprinted his consciousness, gaining control of the powerful warrior. As Yu Huatian emerged from the underground chamber with the Water God Ancestor, a young man spotted them and asked what he had found inside.

• Yu Huatian entered the Crystal Stone Coffin with his Primordial Spirit and discovered a trace of the Divine Dragon's consciousness within the Water God Ancestor's heart.
• The White Tiger phantom destroyed the Divine Dragon phantom, clearing the way for Yu Huatian to reach the Water God Ancestor's heart.
• Yu Huatian fed his blood into the Water God Ancestor, awakening him from the coffin.
• Yu Huatian imprinted his Primordial Spirit on the Water God Ancestor's newly formed consciousness and ordered him to call him master.
• Yu Huatian led the Water God Ancestor out of the underground chamber and encountered a young man who asked what he had found inside.

Yu Huatian was ambushed by Meng Chixing, Pang Ban, and other Great Yuan Heavenly Beings, but the Water God Ancestor intervened and overwhelmed them with his physical strength. As more experts rushed toward Heart of the Lake Island, Yan Fei attacked Yu Huatian, who broke through his spiritual suppression and struck with One Sword Breaks Ten Thousand Techniques; Yan Fei countered with the Immortal Gate Sword Art.

• Yu Huatian refused to tell the man in green what he had found and tried to leave, but Meng Chixing, Pang Ban, and their allies surrounded him.
• Meng Chixing and Pang Ban attacked Yu Huatian, but the Water God Ancestor struck them both away and charged at Ba Shiba.
• Yan Fei blocked the Water God Ancestor from reaching Ba Shiba as the battle’s overwhelming aura drew Sun En and other experts toward Heart of the Lake Island.
• Zhu Faqing engaged the Water God Ancestor while Yan Fei used his spiritual power to immobilize Yu Huatian.
• Yu Huatian broke through Yan Fei’s suppression with his killing Sword Intent and unleashed One Sword Breaks Ten Thousand Techniques.
• Yan Fei drew Butterfly Loves the Flower and answered with the Immortal Gate Sword Art, combining Taiyin True Water and Taiyang True Fire.

Yu Huatian fought off Yan Fei and four other Heavenly Beings until Sun En and his allies arrived, preventing them from killing him. As both sides prepared to clash, Evil Emperor Xiang Yutian appeared and questioned why they were fighting before Jingrui Day and the Divine Dragon’s emergence.

• Yu Huatian shattered Yan Fei’s Sword Intent, then endured the combined attacks of Meng Chixing and three others after Yan Fei’s Primordial Spirit assault briefly stunned him.
• Yu Huatian awakened his White Tiger Bloodline and fought Yan Fei while relying on his defenses against the others’ attacks.
• Sun En arrived with Xiaoyaozi, Bai Yujing, An Shiqing, Xie Xuan, Lu Xun, and others, driving back the attackers and extinguishing their strikes against Yu Huatian.
• Yan Fei ordered his group to retreat, but Yu Huatian and Sun En’s allies blocked their escape as Sun En challenged Yan Fei to test whether their forces would destroy each other.
• Evil Emperor Xiang Yutian arrived with a second powerful aura and questioned why the factions were fighting before Jingrui Day and the Divine Dragon’s emergence.

Xiang Yutian and Li Gong arrived to support Yan Fei, restoring the balance between the factions as the gathered martial artists weighed whether to fight before the Divine Dragon appeared. The groups agreed to postpone their grudges until after slaying the dragon, while Li Gong vowed revenge on Yu Huatian for killing his successor; Yin Zhong then slipped away toward Sun En’s party.

• Xiang Yutian and Li Gong joined Yan Fei’s side, prompting Sun En and Xiaoyaozi to challenge their choice to support Great Yuan.
• Yu Huatian’s White Tiger Bloodline intensified his killing intent, but Bai Yujing helped him steady himself as more powerful martial artists arrived, including Guan Qi, Li Chenzhou, Island Lords Long and Mu, Mo Yi, and Yin Zhong.
• Xiang Yutian argued that the factions should preserve their strength until the Divine Dragon appeared, and Li Chenzhou proposed settling their grudges after slaying it.
• Sun En and Yu Huatian’s group withdrew; Yu Huatian recalled the Water God Ancestor, who had been fighting Zhu Faqing.
• Li Gong confronted Yu Huatian over the death of his successor Chi Zunxin, and Yu Huatian invited him to seek revenge after the dragon hunt.
• Guan Qi decided that Yu Huatian must be his successor because he had learned Guan Qi’s supreme sword art, while Yin Zhong vanished toward Shuizu Village.

After Yin Zhong proposed an alliance against Di Shitian, Yu Huatian agreed and realized he needed to strengthen himself before the Dragon Essence contest. He refined Black Tortoise Essence Blood, awakened its bloodline, and discovered that its gentle power could suppress his White Tiger Beast Nature.

• Sun En and the others questioned Yu Huatian about the Water God Ancestor, and he explained that he had awakened Bu Qian on Heart of the Lake Island.
• Yin Zhong revealed that Di Shitian was hiding on Divine Dragon Island and offered to hold him back; Yu Huatian persuaded Sun En and Xiaoyaozi to accept the alliance.
• Yu Huatian reasoned that the Dragon Essence could be divided among their group, then resolved to strengthen his Primordial Spirit and bloodlines before Jingrui Day.
• Yu Huatian concluded that Five Elements interactions might balance the Sacred Beast bloodlines and chose to refine Black Tortoise Essence Blood first.
• Yu Huatian awakened a Black Tortoise phantom in his Sea of Consciousness and saw its power calm and restrain the White Tiger phantom, so he decided to refine the other Sacred Beast essence blood using the same method.