Arc 10The Underground Maze

Yun Che returned to the Azure Sparrow Empire, faced new players and invading demons, then traveled to the Holy City and entered the Underground Maze in pursuit of its treasures. After completing Zu Tangtang’s mission, he found a bandit hideout and began slaughtering its captors, prompting Chen Kexing to break a jade token marked with “seal.”

  • Yun Che returned to the Azure Sparrow Empire, reunited with Yuezheng Xiangling, and helped defend the city from demons and Kuilongzi, whom he killed after a fierce battle.
  • Yun Che created a Supreme Realm clone through the Asura Array, gave Feng Chu the Heaven and Earth Pearl, and left the empire while players struggled to survive in the Divine Martial World.
  • Yun Che traveled to the Holy City, rescued Shu Miaoyin, Bei Ling, and Tong Xizi from the Feng Family, and agreed to help Zu Tangtang find a Divine Fruit in the Underground Maze.
  • At Qian Buduo’s auction, Yun Che bought the Nine Heavens Spirit Resonance Flower and used Divine Hand on the Void God Stele to obtain Void God Skystep and accept a dangerous quest tied to Yu Rou’s killer.
  • Yun Che defeated the Three Heroes of Chaoying and entered the Underground Maze with Zu Tangtang, where he collected treasure, gained his ninth Top-Grade Throne, and took three Divine Fruits from a fleeing tree.
  • Yun Che discovered a concealed ruin, passed its Hidden Trial by evading a Sage Realm Mechanical Puppet, and stored the puppet in his Storage Ring.
  • Yun Che gave Zu Tangtang a Divine Fruit to complete her mission, then found a mountain hideout where bandits abused captive women and attacked them.
  • Yun Che maimed Shi Jing, incapacitated the other bandits, and brought out the Sacrificial Gate to sacrifice nearly twenty thousand captives, but Chen Kexing shattered a jade token marked “seal.”
Chapters 226–250 Vol. 3 Read

Ch. 226The Nine-Turn Origin Lotus, Finally Gaining Invincibility, Players Descend upon the Divine Martial World

Yun Che reached the mid-stage Supreme Realm, used Ling You’s life force to grow stronger, and killed her before drawing a wind rule. Meanwhile, people from another world suddenly appeared across the empires, confused about where they were.

  • Yun Che broke through to the mid-stage Supreme Realm and learned that he could upgrade the Chaos Origin Lotus into the Nine-Turn Origin Lotus.
  • Yun Che revealed that he had used a Soul-Devouring Gu to consume Ling You’s life force, then took the dagger she had sought in her Storage Ring.
  • Ling You died after exhausting her lifespan, and Yun Che gained enough experience to raise both unique professions to level 9.
  • Yun Che drew the wind rule Voice of the Windy Night, which let him capture words in the wind or transmit his own words along invisible wind paths.
  • People in strange clothing suddenly appeared across the empires, bewildered by their surroundings and the loss of their internet connection.

Ch. 227A different storyline, an uproar over quests, and players struggling to survive

Beta testers found themselves trapped in the Divine Martial World, where quests and combat carried real dangers. As Yuezheng Xiangling allowed the newcomers to remain in Azure Sparrow City, she continued searching for news of the Guardian King amid the demon uprising.

  • Zhang Yuan, Wang Xiaoxin, and the other beta testers discovered they had no logout option and had arrived in the Azure Sparrow Empire instead of the familiar starting area.
  • Zhang Yuan, Wang Xiaoxin, and Sun Dongcheng formed a party and accepted a D-rank quest to turn in wild boar meat, while other players sought quests around the city.
  • Players encountered deaths, assaults, and other dangers during quests, realizing the Divine Martial World was real despite their game panels and experience system.
  • Yuezheng Xiangling learned that the strange newcomers had not harmed citizens and allowed them to stay, noting that they might not survive if driven out.
  • Yuezheng Xiangling ordered the city walls reinforced and demanded support be sent if demons above the King Realm approached, then asked again for news of the Guardian King.

Ch. 228The Death Mission to Kill the Demon King, the Third Mutated Demon Is Born

Zhang Yuan, Wang Xiaoxin, and Sun Donglai learned that Divine Martial had diverged from the story they knew and that players faced a mandatory mission to kill Demon King Zhu Qi. Zhu Qi reached the King Realm and set out for East Pole Island, while Yun Che welcomed his third Mutated Demon, Niu Pao, into his Domain.

  • Zhang Yuan, Wang Xiaoxin, and Sun Donglai discussed how the Divine Martial storyline had changed and worried that they could not survive the demons or kill Demon King Zhu Qi within a hundred years.
  • Zhu Qi discovered that he had been assigned the Demon King role, learned that approaching players would reveal his coordinates, and worried about facing Yun Che before flying toward East Pole Island.
  • Yun Che woke in Sage Ling You's Manor, counted his seven Top-Grade Thrones, and sensed that his third Mutated Demon had been born.
  • Ning Yi and Situ Kong joined Yun Che in the Domain space as the new Mutated Demon emerged at Peak Supreme Realm with the SSS Rank White-Eyed Golden Eyes technique.
  • Yun Che named the effeminate new demon Niu Pao and told him to call him Young Master, while Ning Yi and Situ Kong envied his powerful lineup.

Ch. 229The Chain Quest's Finale, the Spitting Fire Dragon Evolves, and a Windfall Descends

Yun Che recruited Niu Pao to lead the fledgling Demon Group, completed the Demon Nest Fruit quest, and received the final quest concerning the Ancient Lotus Order. After evolving the Spitting Fire Dragon and setting out from East Pole Island, he encountered two peak Supremes who tried to rob him.

  • Yun Che gave Niu Pao the Demon Nest Fruit and tasked him with leading the three-member Demon Group.
  • Niu Pao ate the fruit, completing the SS Rank quest and triggering the SSS Rank quest to find the Ancient Lotus Order’s ruins and Saint Token.
  • Yun Che fed the Chaos Egg to the Spitting Fire Dragon, which transformed into an armored, blue-flamed Two-Headed Spitting Fire Dragon at Emperor Peak.
  • Yun Che left East Pole Island aboard the Silver Shuttle, hoping to return to Xiangling and the others after more than three months away.
  • Two peak Supremes blocked Yun Che’s way and demanded his Storage Rings, but he used Divine Hand on them and warned them to surrender or become materials for his fourth enforcer.

Ch. 230The fearsome Niu Pao-had I become an NPC?

Niu Pao defeated two peak Supremes with his bizarre combat technique, allowing Yun Che to kill them both. After returning to the Azure Sparrow Empire, Yun Che discovered players seeking quests and was startled when one asked him for a quest, making him wonder whether he had become an NPC.

  • Niu Pao fought the two peak Supremes and used his Bewitching Light Ray to make the tall Supreme lose control of his body.
  • Yun Che killed the tall Supreme with a lightning strike and then killed the Thin-Faced Supreme.
  • Yun Che and his companions returned to the Azure Sparrow Empire two days later.
  • Yun Che saw players searching for quests, and Player Zhang Xiong asked him for one.
  • Yun Che wondered whether he had become an NPC because he could issue quests.

Ch. 231Zhang Xiong's lucky break, the players camping outside the academy, and their different ways of getting by

Zhang Xiong earned a low-grade combat technique by dancing for Yun Che, prompting players to seek their own opportunities around Heavenly Sparrow Academy. The chapter ended with Her Majesty the Female Emperor rushing into Yun Che’s arms and reproaching him for being gone for more than three months.

  • Yun Che offered Zhang Xiong a low-grade combat technique for showing his best talent, and Zhang Xiong completed the quest by dancing.
  • Zhang Xiong told nearby players that Yun Che had given him the technique, and they hurried to Heavenly Sparrow Academy hoping to find similar opportunities.
  • Don't Ask told the players that the academy was not accepting students yet and that tuition would cost 100 silver coins.
  • Players sought other ways to survive, with some becoming servants or martial school disciples and others finding shelter through powerful people.
  • Her Majesty the Female Emperor ran to Yun Che, embraced him, and asked why he had disappeared for more than three months.

Ch. 232No, you came at just the right time; if words won't work, then kiss her

Yun Che returned and found Yuezheng Xiangling in his arms, leading Ye Qingshuang to believe he had chosen her best friend. After Ye Qingshuang confessed she could not accept sharing him, Yun Che kissed her, and she eventually kissed him back before fleeing in embarrassment.

  • Yuezheng Xiangling welcomed Yun Che back, and Ye Qingshuang arrived to find them embracing.
  • Ye Qingshuang fled in tears after Yun Che's awkward reply, but Yun Che caught up and comforted her.
  • Ye Qingshuang admitted she wanted a lifelong relationship with only one person, though she knew Yun Che had not divorced Qin Keyi.
  • Yun Che stopped Ye Qingshuang from leaving and kissed her until she began responding.
  • Ye Qingshuang broke away and ran off after Yun Che revealed he had concealed them with an Illusory Formation.

Ch. 233Azure Sparrow's future plans, a Supreme Demon attacks, and a Sage in the void

Yun Che discussed plans to modernize the Azure Sparrow Empire and began creating a fourth Mutated Demon, but a Supreme Realm Demon attack drew his forces into battle. As Niu Mang and Niu Gang confronted the Demons, a Sage emerged from the void and targeted Feng Chu.

  • Yuezheng Xiangling raised concerns about the Hidden Martial Practitioners, and Yun Che proposed housing and organizing them while improving the empire's sanitation, roads, and water supply.
  • Yuezheng Xiangling told Yun Che that her smiths and formation masters had developed the Demon Flame Lamp, which could be recharged using light attribute formations.
  • Yun Che used Sage Ling You's corpse and other materials to begin creating his fourth Mutated Demon, then sensed an attack on the city by a Supreme Realm Demon and its followers.
  • Niu Mang blocked the centaur-like Demon's beam and struck it down, while Niu Gang went to confront another Supreme Realm Demon hiding underground.
  • A half-black-haired, half-white-haired Sage emerged from a rift in the sky and aimed an attack at Feng Chu as she watched the battle.

Ch. 234Yun Che made his move; a doll had its way with a Sage

Yun Che protected Feng Chu from Sage Kuilongzi and used a special doll to carry the Sage away from Azure Sparrow Empire. After the doll restrained and tormented Kuilongzi, Yun Che attacked, but Kuilongzi’s Life-Saving Mark neutralized the Emperor Sword.

  • Niu Mang rushed to shield Feng Chu, but Yun Che arrived and shattered Kuilongzi’s attack with a punch.
  • Kuilongzi gathered Rule Power for a devastating strike, and Yun Che sent a Passion-Fueled Self-Destruct Doll to restrain him and inject him with Passion-Fueled Bewitching Water.
  • Yun Che told Niu Gang and Niu Mang to keep fighting the invading demons, then followed the doll as it carried Kuilongzi to a remote mountaintop.
  • Yuezheng Xiangling, Ye Qingshuang, and Feng Chu arrived while the doll tormented Kuilongzi, and Yun Che kept Feng Chu from watching.
  • Yun Che summoned the Emperor Sword against Kuilongzi, but Kuilongzi’s Life-Saving Mark neutralized the attack.

Ch. 235All his strongest moves unleashed, Kuilongzi shocked, the Gluttony Mask with million-point attributes

Yun Che used the Divine Wood Throne, a soul-attacking Treasure, and a self-destructing doll to weaken Kuilongzi, but the Sage survived and began regenerating. Yun Che then layered his Second Profession, Soulguard Armament, and Gluttony Mask together, leaving Kuilongzi stunned as he rushed in with overwhelming speed.

  • Yun Che summoned the Divine Wood Throne and battered Kuilongzi with Falling Leaves Without Dust, but Kuilongzi regenerated using his soul power and threatened to destroy Yun Che and the Azure Sparrow Empire.
  • Yun Che struck Kuilongzi with King of Hell's Posting, draining a third of his soul power, then continued attacking until the Passion-Fueled Self-Destruct Doll detonated.
  • The explosion mangled Kuilongzi but failed to kill him, so Yun Che switched to his Second Profession, activated Soulguard Armament, and attacked with Divine Intent Fist.
  • Kuilongzi summoned his high-grade Throne and Emperor-grade Soulguard Armament, but Yun Che donned the Gluttony Mask and charged at him with speed that shocked him.

Ch. 236Brutally slaying a Sage, shocking the Lei Clan, the Heavenly Domain Teleportation Array

Yun Che defeated and killed Sage Kuilongzi, terrifying the Lei Clan into fleeing to the Heavenly Domain. After returning to the Azure Sparrow Empire, he prepared to create another Mutated Demon and obtain a Supreme Realm clone.

  • Yun Che broke through Kuilongzi’s defenses, evaded the Bone-Chemistry Needle, and killed him with the Tribulation Thunder Sword.
  • Lei Daohe and the others watched Kuilongzi’s death through the Heaven-Peering Realm Treasure and realized they could not confront Yun Che directly.
  • Lei Daohe ordered the Lei Clan to activate the Heavenly Domain Teleportation Array and relocate before Yun Che came for revenge.
  • Yun Che returned to the Azure Sparrow Empire, where Niu Gang and Niu Mang had dealt with the Demons and left two Supremes for him to kill.
  • Yun Che collected Sage Luo Hun’s frozen corpse, then entered the Domain space to prepare a fifth Mutated Demon and activate the Asura Array for a Supreme Realm clone.

Ch. 237The way to defeat oneself, Divine Intent Fist Fourth Form

Yun Che defeated his perfect replica in the Asura Array by developing the fourth form of Divine Intent Fist, then sacrificed the resulting weak clone to create a Mutated Demon. He gave Feng Chu the Heaven and Earth Pearl and promised her a Supreme-Grade Throne if she obtained a clone.

  • Yun Che fought a replica that matched his strength, equipment, and techniques, then realized he needed to find a unique variation in his familiar moves.
  • Yun Che adapted Divine Intent Fist to the moment and defeated the replica with Selfless Intent, All Things Return to One, earning a clone.
  • Yun Che judged the clone too weak and combined it with two Sage corpses and special materials to begin creating a Mutated Demon, a process that would take four months.
  • Yun Che considered offering future Asura Array challenges to his companions as a cultivation reward and identified possible candidates.
  • Yun Che gave Feng Chu the Heaven and Earth Pearl, explained how to use it, and promised her a Supreme-Grade Throne if she obtained a clone; Feng Chu said she wanted to try subduing a Throne in the Holy Domain herself.

Ch. 238Ex-girlfriends and the real young master: I have no interest in B-rank missions

Yun Che left Heavenly Sparrow Academy and continued searching for rare missions while snatching from martial artists. He ran into his former girlfriends Bai Xiaojie and Gu Fangfang and the real young master Yun Tianhao, then refused Yun Tianhao’s offer to join a B-rank mission and left the city.

  • Yun Che told Yuezheng Xiangling he would consider giving her a Throne after they returned from the Holy Domain, then said goodbye to her and Ye Qingshuang and left the academy.
  • Yun Che searched the streets for SSS-Rank Missions and snatched items and attributes from passing martial artists, returning two phones to their owners.
  • Yun Che encountered his ex-girlfriends Bai Xiaojie and Gu Fangfang and the Yun Family’s real young master, Yun Tianhao.
  • Yun Tianhao offered Yun Che a share of his B-rank mission if he joined their group and took the lead.
  • Yun Che declined the offer and continued out of the city, using Divine Hand on stronger martial artists.

Ch. 239Super God Nutrient Solution, the World-Destroying Cockroach Hatches, and Li Ren, Lord of the Fire Domain

Yun Che used Super God Nutrient Solution to hatch and contract the World-Destroying Cockroach, whose SSS Rank talent let it multiply into a thousand copies. Meanwhile, Li Ren discovered that the egg, Demon Nest Fruit, and Immortal King Tree had vanished from his sealed pit and wondered who had taken them.

  • Yun Tianhao left with Bai Xiaojie and Gu Fangfang to seek experienced players for his B-rank mission after Yun Che refused to join them.
  • Yun Che poured Super God Nutrient Solution on the World-Destroying Cockroach Egg, which hatched into a tiny white cockroach.
  • Yun Che fed the cockroach another drop, accepted its Master-Servant Contract, and watched it multiply into 1,000 copies.
  • Yun Che saw that the cockroach was already at Emperor Realm Early Stage and retrieved 1,000 Constitution points from it, but failed to retrieve anything from its copies.
  • Li Ren, a great emperor from the Heavenly Domain who ruled a Fire Domain, found that the World-Destroying Cockroach Egg, Demon Nest Fruit, and Immortal King Tree were missing despite his restrictions remaining intact.

Ch. 240A chance encounter with his high school teacher Shu Miaoyin: If you want my stockings, I'll give them to you

Li Ren ordered Elder Shan and Granny E to investigate who had taken his treasures while Yun Che reached the Holy City and intervened when Feng Yi and Feng Zhen threatened Shu Miaoyin. After Yun Che killed the two men, Feng Peng confronted him on behalf of the Feng Family.

  • Li Ren concluded that someone in the Divine Martial Continent might have stolen his treasures and sent Elder Shan and Granny E to find the culprit.
  • Yun Che arrived in the Holy City and recognized Shu Miaoyin, his former high school English teacher, as she fled from Feng Yi and Feng Zhen.
  • Shu Miaoyin offered her stockings to Feng Yi and Feng Zhen in an attempt to survive, while her students Bei Ling and Tong Xizi watched helplessly from an alley.
  • Yun Che challenged the two men and killed them instantly with Qi Swords.
  • Feng Peng, the Feng Family's fourth young master, called out Yun Che from a nearby second floor and warned him against killing Feng Family members.

Ch. 241Feeding Her the Antidote, the Three Women's Talents, and Zu Tangtang's Mission

Yun Che reunited with Shu Miaoyin, killed Feng Peng, saved her from poison, and brought her and Tong Xizi and Bei Ling to the Zu Clan. Zu Tangtang agreed to train the three women if Yun Che helped her secure a divine fruit from an underground labyrinth.

  • Yun Che recognized Shu Miaoyin and killed Feng Peng when he attacked from behind.
  • Yun Che discovered Shu Miaoyin had been poisoned and saved her by feeding her a grade-five antidote.
  • Yun Che learned the three women's talents and used Divine Hand to obtain Bei Ling's B-rank Constitution Talent, Tong Xizi's B-rank Agility Talent, and Shu Miaoyin's A-rank swordsmanship Talent.
  • Shu Miaoyin and the other two accepted Yun Che's offer to take them to the Zu Clan, where they met Peak Supreme Zu Tangtang.
  • Zu Tangtang agreed to train the three women if Yun Che helped her obtain a divine fruit from an underground labyrinth in the Holy City.

Ch. 242The Underground Maze Mission, the Gold Coin Sage's Auction, and the Fatty's Resolve

Yun Che accepted Zu Tangtang’s mission to find the Divine Fruit in the Underground Maze, but learned that the Lei Clan had fled to the Heavenly Domain. As preparations began for the trip and a special auction, Zu Pengpeng revealed the danger posed by his awakened Sloth Mask and asked Yun Che to kill him if he became a demon.

  • Yun Che accepted Zu Tangtang’s SSS-rank mission to find the Divine Fruit in the Underground Maze and learned that the Lei Clan had disappeared through a Teleportation Ancient Array to the Heavenly Domain.
  • Yun Che discovered that the Diamond Treasure Chest he had taken was missing, then agreed to leave for the Underground Maze in seven days after attending the Gold Coin Sage’s auction.
  • Zu Pengpeng joined Yun Che and revealed that he had awakened as the Sloth Mask bearer, whose power grew stronger the more he slept.
  • Yun Che warned Zu Pengpeng to strengthen his mental power and avoid using the mask until he could control it.
  • Zu Pengpeng told Yun Che that he might become a mindless demon at the mask’s final awakening and asked Yun Che to kill him if that happened.

Ch. 243The Gold Coin-Eating Golden Toad, the Nine Heavens Spirit Resonance Flower

Yun Che attended the Gold Coin Sage’s auction and used his special Golden Toad to begin upgrading his Snow Wraith Outer Robe with gold coins. He bid seventy-five million gold coins on the Nine Heavens Spirit Resonance Flower, and no one challenged the Zu Family’s bid.

  • The Feng Family tracked down Yun Che, recognized him as the man who had humiliated the Lei Clan, and withdrew rather than confront him.
  • At Qian Buduo’s auction, Yun Che obtained a special Golden Toad that could upgrade items when fed gold coins.
  • Yun Che placed his Snow Wraith Outer Robe into the Golden Toad, and Zu Pengpeng began feeding it the hundred million gold coins needed for its upgrade.
  • Yun Che gave Zu Pengpeng a sixth-grade Profound Poking Pill as payment, and Zu Tangtang briefly took it before returning it after Yun Che warned her it was only for men.
  • Yun Che bid seventy-five million gold coins on the Nine Heavens Spirit Resonance Flower, and no other bidder raised the offer.

Ch. 244Void God Skystep, Zhang Taixu's Super SSS Rank Quest

At the auction, Yun Che used his Divine Hand to obtain the Forbidden Technique Void God Skystep from the Void God Stele and accepted a quest to uncover the truth behind Great Emperor Zhang Taixu’s wife’s death. He left the venue with Zu Tangtang for the Underground Maze while the stele’s bidding continued to soar.

  • Yun Che paid 75 million gold coins for the Nine Heavens Spirit Resonance Flower, and Zu Tangtang bought a Top-Grade Spirit Fruit for 53 million.
  • Qian Buduo presented the Void God Stele, and bidders pushed its price past 350 million gold coins.
  • Yun Che used his Divine Hand on the stele and obtained Void God Skystep, along with a Super SSS Rank quest to find Yu Rou’s killer through the Zhang Family’s Memory Divine Stone.
  • Yun Che accepted the quest, risking the loss of everything he gained before failure in exchange for its rewards.
  • Yun Che declined to bid on the stele and left with Zu Tangtang for the Underground Maze.

Ch. 245The Snow Spirit Supreme Robe, Zu Tangtang's Enemies, and the Power of a Punch

Yun Che extracted the Snow Spirit Supreme Robe and joined Zu Tangtang’s fight against the Three Heroes of Chaoying. After secretly stealing two of their powerful items, he stepped in as they trapped Zu Tangtang and shattered their combined attack with a punch.

  • Zu Pengpeng finished feeding one hundred million gold coins to the golden toad, and Yun Che extracted and donned the Snow Spirit Supreme Robe.
  • The Three Heroes of Chaoying confronted Zu Tangtang, and she fought them using her Supreme-grade Soul Guard.
  • Yun Che used Divine Hand to take one Middle-Grade Throne and one Emperor-Grade Soul Guard from the attackers.
  • Hong Shibang immobilized Zu Tangtang with the Spirit-Calming Seal, and the three prepared to strike her together.
  • Yun Che appeared and annihilated the trio’s combined attack with a single punch.

Ch. 246Hong Shibang's self-punishment, an Ancient-Class RPG Game

Yun Che defeated Hong Shibang's group and joined Zu Tangtang on the way to the Underground Maze, where they hoped to find a Divine Fruit. The chapter left them at the maze's entrance after Zu Tangtang described its dangers and treasures.

  • Yun Che killed Hong Shibang with a punch, then used Niu Pao to help defeat Lan Gangbeng, whose self-punishment curse made him slash his own throat.
  • Yun Che pursued Huang Leisi through the void and returned with his corpse before setting out with Zu Tangtang.
  • Zu Tangtang explained that the Underground Maze was a vast independent world filled with dangerous Demons, treasure chests, and a roaming Divine Tree bearing fruit that could help someone reach the Sage Realm.
  • Yun Che and Zu Tangtang reached the black hole entrance to the Underground Maze, and Yun Che remarked that the place resembled an Ancient-Class RPG Game.

Ch. 247A labyrinth? Not a problem! Zu Tangtang's twisted logic

Yun Che used his immunity to restrictions to fly over the labyrinth walls with Zu Tangtang and followed beams of Treasure Qi toward valuable chests. After saving three Supremes from a Demon, he killed the woman who demanded a share of the loot and continued with Zu Tangtang toward the next treasure.

  • Yun Che put Zu Pengpeng in his Domain space and carried Zu Tangtang over the labyrinth walls despite the world’s flight restriction.
  • Yun Che spotted several beams of Treasure Qi and flew with Zu Tangtang to a Seven-Colored Treasure Chest guarded by a peak Supreme Realm Bull-Ghost Three-Tailed Spider.
  • Yun Che used Divine Hand to obtain rewards from the Demon and the three Supremes, then chose 10,000 Constitution from Divine Fortune’s Turn.
  • Yun Che killed the Bull-Ghost Three-Tailed Spider and took its corpse and the treasure chest after the Demon had nearly defeated the three Supremes.
  • Yun Che killed the late-stage Supreme woman when she demanded a share of the chest, then left with Zu Tangtang toward the second beam of Treasure Qi.

Ch. 248A Super SSS Rank Quest for the Second Soul Guard, the Ninth Top-Grade Throne

Yun Che consumed Mermaid Dew, gained a Mermaid Mark, and accepted a quest to avenge Luo Xianing and unlock a second Soul Guard. He reached nine Top-Grade Thrones, then chased a divine tree and took its two remaining Divine Fruits, but the tree escaped into the void.

  • Zu Pengpeng worried that Yun Che might become his great-grandfather after leaving with his great-grandmother.
  • Yun Che consumed the Mermaid Dew, gained 5,000 Spirit, and triggered a quest to collect Luo Xianing’s five treasures and help her kill Long Xiyue and Ba Mai.
  • Yun Che accepted the quest, which offered permission to unlock a second Soul Guard and contract Luo Xianing, then opened a Seven-Colored Treasure Chest and gained his ninth Top-Grade Throne.
  • Yun Che spotted a divine tree being pursued by martial artists and used his ability to grab one of its fruits.
  • Yun Che sent Zu Tangtang into the Domain space, pursued the tree, and used Void God Skystep to take its two remaining Divine Fruits.
  • Yun Che tried to capture the divine tree, but it slipped into the void and disappeared.

Ch. 249Hidden Trial: The Sage Realm Mechanical Puppet Accepts Its Master

Yun Che entered a sealed ruin, took its treasure chest, and awakened a Sage Realm Mechanical Puppet. After surviving three attacks, he earned its recognition and left with the puppet in his Storage Ring.

  • Yun Che used the Divine Hand to obtain the ordering method for the ruin’s characters and opened its concealed entrance.
  • Yun Che collected the Seven-Colored Treasure Chest, awakening the blonde woman pinned to the jade pillar.
  • The blonde woman challenged Yun Che to withstand three moves, and Yun Che fought back while learning the gap between his strength and a Sage’s.
  • Yun Che dodged the puppet’s final golden attack with Void God Skystep and completed the Hidden Trial.
  • Yun Che stored the Sage Realm Mechanical Puppet in his Storage Ring and left the ruin.

Ch. 250Finding Living Sacrifices, the Doom of the Music Paradise Bandit Group

Yun Che left the Underground Maze with nine Top-Grade Thrones and sought a bandit hideout to gather the 9,999 living sacrifices needed for the Sacrificial Gate. He attacked the Music Paradise Bandit Group, but as he prepared to sacrifice its nearly twenty thousand members, Chen Kexing shattered a sealed jade token to strike back.

  • Yun Che gave Zu Tangtang the Divine Fruit, completed his SSS-Rank Mission, and declined her invitation to visit the Zu Family.
  • Yun Che spent several days searching before finding a concealed bandit hideout deep in the mountains.
  • Yun Che saw the bandits abusing captive women and declared that he would take their lives.
  • Yun Che severed Shi Jing's limbs and shattered his Crown, then used lightning swords to incapacitate the other bandits.
  • Yun Che took out the Sacrificial Gate to sacrifice the nearly twenty thousand bandits, and Chen Kexing shattered a jade token marked with the character for "seal" to retaliate.
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