Recaps

Chu Kuangren stunned the overseas Saints by defeating one with a single palm and forcing them to agree that everyone could compete for the hut’s treasures. He then entered the hundred-yard field of Emperor Dao Pressure and quickly left the Saints behind as they struggled under its weight.

• Chu Kuangren introduced himself as the Sect Leader of the Mystic Heaven Sect and refused to let the overseas Saints drive the Four Domains’ Saints away.
• An overseas Saint attacked Chu Kuangren, but Chu shattered his palm strike and blasted him nearly a hundred yards away.
• Chu matched Saint Wanshui’s rising pressure with his own Daoist Rhyme, and Saint Wanshui agreed that whoever claimed the hut’s treasures could keep them.
• The Saints entered the hundred-yard field of Emperor Dao Pressure, where several were crushed to the ground after advancing only a short distance.
• Chu Kuangren walked through the pressure with ease and surged ahead of the Saints, leaving Saint Wanshui and the others astonished.

Chu Kuangren and Saint Wanshui struggled against the Emperor Dao pressure as they approached the thatched cottage, but Chu Kuangren’s Emperor Scriptures let him reach the door first. Inside, he discovered a white-haired man and a woman’s head that was the source of the overwhelming pressure.

• Saint Wanshui used an Emperor-aura jade pendant to catch up with Chu Kuangren, but the pendant crumbled and the cottage’s pressure forced him to struggle.
• Saint Wanshui brought out a damaged Emperor Weapon and overtook Chu Kuangren, but both men slowed as they entered the final ten zhang.
• Chu Kuangren activated his three Supreme Dao Bodies, then the Longevity Emperor Scripture and Mingxin Emperor Scripture released Emperor Dao pressure that shielded him.
• Chu Kuangren reached the cottage and entered despite Saint Wanshui’s protests and failed palm strike.
• Chu Kuangren found an imposing white-haired man seated on a bed and a beautiful woman’s head, which was emitting the Emperor Dao pressure.

Chu Kuangren discovered that Tianzhan Saint King had died while trying to become an Emperor and had kept the Headless Woman’s head to pursue that goal. He sealed the head and collected the hut’s treasures, then confronted Saint Wanshui when the Saints demanded them.

• Chu Kuangren used the Eye of Insight to identify the head as a living-dead Great Emperor and Tianzhan Saint King as a dead Quasi-Emperor.
• Chu Kuangren read Tianzhan Saint King’s diary and learned that the Headless Woman had come searching for her head, while Tianzhan had hidden it on the island and later died in cultivation.
• Chu Kuangren used a Sealing Talisman to suppress the head’s Emperor Dao pressure and stored it, the diary, the damaged bronze mirror, the wooden box, and Tianzhan Saint King’s corpse in his Heaven and Earth Ring.
• Saint Wanshui entered the hut and demanded that Chu Kuangren hand over the treasures, but Chu Kuangren refused.
• Saint Wanshui attacked Chu Kuangren with Heavenly Wave Palm, and Chu Kuangren countered with human mountain power, destroying the unprotected thatched hut.

Chu Kuangren fought the Overseas Saints after they demanded he surrender the treasure, killing one Saint with a single zither note. He defeated Great Saint Wanshui with the final movement of the Gods and Devils Eight Tones, leaving the other Saints stunned.

• The Overseas Saints surrounded Chu Kuangren and demanded the treasure, but he drew the Lingering Echo Guqin and challenged them to stop him leaving.
• Chu Kuangren used Yellow Bell and Great Lü to kill an attacking Saint in one strike.
• Saint Wanshui attacked, and Chu Kuangren activated the Nine Deaths Blood-Burning Art and countered with Swallowing Ten Thousand Miles and Raging Waves Pound the Shore.
• Saint Wanshui unleashed his Sage King Law and Ten Thousand Rivers Converge into the Sea, breaking Chu Kuangren's music and sending a vast wave toward him.
• Chu Kuangren played Great Sound Has No Sound, which shattered Saint Wanshui's Daoist Rhyme and sent him flying with his body broken.

After killing Saint Wanshui and collecting most of Nameless Island’s treasures, Chu Kuangren was confronted by Beiming Sang, the Scale Tribe’s young master, who challenged him for the treasures in the thatched cottage. Chu Kuangren countered that Beiming Sang would have to wager his Quasi-Emperor trident, and Beiming Sang accepted the fight.

• Chu Kuangren killed Saint Wanshui, absorbed his body into the Taotie Space, and left with the Mystic Heaven Sect’s Second and Third Ancestors.
• Using the Treasure-Seeking Art, Chu Kuangren gathered most of Nameless Island’s valuable treasures and prepared to leave.
• The Scale Tribe surrounded the island, and Beiming Sang called Chu Kuangren out.
• Chu Kuangren discovered that Beiming Sang was an Ancient Heavenly Pride with supreme supreme cultivation and an incomplete Emperor Scripture for cultivating a foundation.
• Beiming Sang challenged Chu Kuangren for the treasures from the thatched cottage, and Chu Kuangren demanded Beiming Sang’s Quasi-Emperor trident as the wager.
• Beiming Sang agreed to fight Chu Kuangren.

Chu Kuangren defeated Beiming Sang and claimed his Quasi-Emperor trident, then faced a Scale Tribe Saint and a surrounding force demanding its return. As the standoff threatened to turn violent, a Headless Body appeared behind the Scale Tribe ranks and began draining their life essence.

• Beiming Sang accepted Chu Kuangren's challenge and attacked him with his trident, but Chu Kuangren's sword techniques overwhelmed him.
• Chu Kuangren split Beiming Sang's black ocean with the Heaven-Slaying Sword-Drawing Art, struck him down, and seized the trident.
• A Scale Tribe Saint ambushed Chu Kuangren and demanded the trident, but Chu Kuangren refused to give it up.
• The Scale Tribe surrounded Chu Kuangren, who prepared his Guqin and threatened to use the Gods and Devils Eight Tones.
• A Headless Body appeared among the Scale Tribe ranks, draining members into dried corpses as Chu Kuangren recognized her arrival.

The Headless Woman slaughtered the Scale Tribe on Nameless Island while Chu Kuangren escaped with the Mystic Heaven Sect’s Second and Third Ancestors. The Scale Tribe King vowed to reclaim the Sea King Trident from the Mystic Heaven Sect.

• The Headless Woman attacked the Scale Tribe, killed a Saint, and drained countless members of their vital essence as other Saints fled.
• Chu Kuangren used a Great Teleportation Talisman to escape Nameless Island with the Second Ancestor and Third Ancestor of the Mystic Heaven Sect.
• The Headless Woman destroyed Nameless Island, then tore open a spatial rift and disappeared.
• News spread that Chu Kuangren had obtained an Emperor-grade treasure, while the Scale Tribe learned that he had taken their Sea King Trident.
• The Scale Tribe King vowed to retrieve the trident and settle the score with the Mystic Heaven Sect.

Chu Kuangren returned to the Mystic Heaven Sect, delegated its affairs, and entered seclusion to break through to the Supreme Supreme Realm. After succeeding, he set aside resources for his future Saint breakthrough and began studying an Emperor Technique from a newly acquired scroll.

• Chu Kuangren returned to the Mystic Heaven Sect, where Elder Ruyan reported payments from the Extreme Intent Dao Gate, the Thunder Falcon Clan, and others, and he left their management to her.
• Chu Kuangren told the elders he would enter seclusion to break through to Supreme Supreme, while they urged him not to retire soon.
• Chu Kuangren examined the damaged Azure Origin Mirror and opened a wooden box from the Nameless Island, finding a scroll that recorded an Emperor Technique.
• After three days, Chu Kuangren broke through to Supreme Supreme, and the Second Ancestor and other Saints sensed his breakthrough.
• Chu Kuangren decided to save the white-haired man's corpse for his future Saint breakthrough, considered the relationship between two halberds, and began studying the Emperor Technique scroll.

After comprehending the Wrathful God Fist and drawing a Water-Repelling Pearl, Chu Kuangren watched his disciples train harder and attended the Mystic Heaven Sect’s inner sect tournament. He promoted the four winners to True Disciples, then noticed something peculiar about Zhao Tianlong.

• Chu Kuangren comprehended the Wrathful God Fist in a little over six hours, then suppressed the anger the technique stirred in him.
• Chu Kuangren drew a Water-Repelling Pearl and continued training Nangong Huang, Murong Xuan, Lan Yu, and the others as they worked to become strong enough to fight beside him.
• Xiao Bing told Chu Kuangren the inner sect tournament would begin the next day, and he agreed to attend.
• After three days of competition, four inner disciples won promotion to True Disciples, and Chu Kuangren presented them with their prizes.
• Chu Kuangren examined Hua Ruyu and the other winners as he encouraged them, then noticed something peculiar while handing a prize to Zhao Tianlong.

Chu Kuangren exposed Zhao Tianlong as a Netherworld spy after the newly promoted True Disciple was summoned to Longevity Hall. Rather than punish him, Chu Kuangren ordered Zhao to keep spying and send information chosen by the Mystic Heaven Sect.

• Chu Kuangren recognized Zhao Tianlong as a Netherworld spy and asked Elder Ruyan to retrieve his records and summon him.
• Elder Ruyan brought Zhao Tianlong to Longevity Hall, where Chu Kuangren revealed that he knew Zhao had crippled his cultivation and infiltrated the sect.
• Chu Kuangren questioned Zhao about his reports, and Zhao admitted sending information twice about the sect and its facilities.
• Elder Ruyan apologized for failing to detect the spy, but Chu Kuangren reassured her and proposed using Zhao to feed the Netherworld false information.
• Chu Kuangren told Zhao to continue spying under the Mystic Heaven Sect's direction, and Zhao accepted to save his life.

Chu Kuangren rushed to the Snowwind Sect after the Scale Tribe massacred its people and threatened to destroy the Mystic Heaven Sect’s affiliated forces unless he surrendered his treasures. He rescued the city’s inhabitants and confronted the Scale Tribe, ending the chapter with his hand around the general’s neck.

• Chu Kuangren poisoned Zhao Tianlong to control him, then helped Elder Ruyan uncover and monitor other Netherworld spies in the Mystic Heaven Sect.
• Elder Ruyan told Chu Kuangren that the Scale Tribe had attacked coastal affiliated sects and threatened to kill a hundred thousand people each day until he surrendered the Trident and his Emperor-grade treasures.
• At the Snowwind Sect, the Scale Tribe general displayed the slaughtered dead and ordered his soldiers to seize more civilians while the sect’s leaders watched helplessly.
• Chu Kuangren arrived on a Divine Phoenix and killed tens of thousands of Scale Tribe soldiers with a surge of purple sword light, then healed the city’s injured with the Spring Wind Transforming Rain Technique.
• The Scale Tribe general tried to bargain and threatened the Snowwind Sect’s leaders, but Chu Kuangren’s Battle King Domain pinned the approaching soldiers down.
• When the general charged to seize the Snowwind Sect Leader, Chu Kuangren moved in front of him and grabbed him by the neck.

Chu Kuangren killed the Scale Tribe general, freed the Snowwind Sect Leader and the other captives, then took the fight to the Scale Tribe’s underwater palace. He caught the Scale King’s trident and hurled it back, pinning the king to a pillar.

• Chu Kuangren crushed General White Scale and wiped out nearby Scale Tribe soldiers while Divine Phoenix Xiao Hong burned their ranks.
• Chu Kuangren freed the Snowwind Sect Leader and the other captives, left Xiao Hong and promised Mystic Heaven Sect aid to help with the aftermath, then forced a Scale Tribe soldier to guide him to the Scale Tribe.
• At a banquet, Scale King Beiming Peng ordered further attacks on Mystic Heaven Sect’s coastal allies, while a royal palace elder warned that Chu Kuangren had arrived.
• Chu Kuangren entered the underwater palace protected by the Water-Repelling Pearl and killed the Scale Tribe members in his path with Sword Qi.
• Scale King Beiming Peng hurled his trident at Chu Kuangren, but Chu caught it and sent it back, pinning the king to a pillar.

Chu Kuangren fought the Scale Tribe in the deep-sea palace, killing hundreds of thousands of soldiers while the Scale King used a mind-bewitching technique to drive his followers into battle. When Chu Kuangren rushed to seize the king, a powerful female Scale Tribe member appeared and blocked him with a water-blue barrier.

• Chu Kuangren pinned the Scale King to a palace pillar and wounded the Scale Tribe elder with a single sword strike.
• The Scale King summoned millions of soldiers and nearby sea beasts, and Chu Kuangren cut down vast numbers of his forces with Kunwu and the Lingering Echo Guqin.
• A Scale Tribe general ordered the troops to retreat beyond the music's range and attack with bows, but Chu Kuangren extended his musical attacks and killed more soldiers.
• Chu Kuangren recognized that the Scale King's mind-bewitching technique and royal influence made the Scale Tribe soldiers fearless, then charged at the king.
• A female Scale Tribe member emerged behind the Scale King and stopped Chu Kuangren with a water-blue barrier; her Daoist Rhyme rivaled a Great Saint's.

Chu Kuangren fought the Scale Tribe army and its sea beasts after Beiming Fang foiled his attempt to capture the Scale King. He slaughtered their forces and faced a group of Scale Tribe Saints, vowing to avenge the Mystic Heaven Sect’s casualties.

• Chu Kuangren broke Beiming Fang’s Aqua-Blue Canopy with his sword and wounded her as she shielded the Scale King.
• The Scale King refused to retreat, believing his army and incoming sea beasts could delay Chu Kuangren until other elders arrived.
• Chu Kuangren used his zither and Emperor Arts to massacre Scale Tribe soldiers and sea beasts, driving many soldiers to flee in terror.
• Several Scale Tribe Saints arrived and attacked Chu Kuangren, including a powerful swordsman whose blade clashed with Kunwu Sword.
• When a Saint accused him of monstrous slaughter, Chu Kuangren blamed the Scale Tribe for killing more than a hundred thousand people along the Mystic Heaven Sect’s coast and vowed to make them pay.

Chu Kuangren overwhelmed the Scale Tribe Saints, killing all but Beiming Fang and Beiming Huan before the Scale King opened the Gate of Guixu. Beiming Xiu, the Scale Tribe’s fourth king, emerged from the gate as the battle took a new turn.

• Chu Kuangren fought seven Scale Tribe Saints and killed one while the Scale King fled deeper into the palace.
• Chu Kuangren used the Heart-Severing Finger to kill another Saint, then absorbed nearby corpses to replenish his spiritual power.
• Chu Kuangren unleashed Great Sound Has No Sound, killing four more Saints and severely wounding Beiming Fang and Beiming Huan.
• The Scale King opened the Gate of Guixu with a mystic treasure, seeking aid from the ancient sea kingdom.
• Beiming Xiu, the Scale Tribe’s fourth king, walked out of the gate carrying a golden trident.

Beiming Xiu emerged from Guixu to confront Chu Kuangren, wielding the Scale Tribe’s Golden Halberd and nearly destroying him with a powerful attack. Chu Kuangren rapidly regenerated and faced Beiming Xiu again, leaving the battle unresolved.

• The Scale King summoned Beiming Xiu, a peak seven-step Great Saint and former Scale King, from Guixu to defeat Chu Kuangren.
• Beiming Xiu recognized the Sea King Halberd in Chu Kuangren’s possession and attacked him with the Golden Halberd.
• Beiming Xiu unleashed the ninth form of the Sea-Flipping Halberd Art, crushing most of Chu Kuangren’s body despite the Water-Repelling Pearl.
• Chu Kuangren regenerated his body in moments, astonishing the Scale Tribe and Beiming Xiu.
• Chu Kuangren activated his combat techniques and clashed swords with Beiming Xiu before being blasted back and splitting into sword qi clones.

Chu Kuangren fought Beiming Xiu while his sword qi clones slaughtered the Scale Tribe, but Beiming Xiu nearly sealed him in the ocean depths. The Headless Woman appeared, killed Beiming Xiu, and drained the life from the surrounding Scale Tribe, leaving the sea a realm of death.

• Chu Kuangren sent sword qi clones to slaughter the Scale Tribe and vowed to avenge the people they had killed.
• Chu Kuangren and Beiming Xiu clashed, and Beiming Xiu bound him with currents and began sealing him in a seabed fissure.
• A spatial rift opened, disrupting Beiming Xiu's seal; Chu Kuangren broke free and fled into the ocean depths.
• The Headless Woman emerged from the rift, and Beiming Xiu fled toward the Gate of Guixu.
• The Headless Woman killed Beiming Xiu, crushed Beiming Fang, Beiming Huan, and the Scale King, then absorbed the vital essence of countless Scale Tribe members.

Chu Kuangren escaped the Headless Woman, then searched the Scale Tribe’s ruined palace and discovered that its three Quasi-Emperor Weapons were fragments of the Emperor Weapon Sea God Trident. After he returned to the surface, witnesses saw him emerge from the sea and realized he had survived the massacre.

• The Headless Woman destroyed the Scale Tribe’s palace, entered the Gate of Guixu, and left the surrounding sea strewn with corpses.
• Chu Kuangren returned to the ruins, collected treasures, and found records revealing that the Sea God Trident had been split into the Heaven-Suppressing Halberd, the Sea King Trident, and the Golden Halberd.
• Chu Kuangren realized the three weapons could reunite into an offensive Emperor Weapon, but left the palace without combining them.
• Saints gathered at the surface and saw corpses covering the sea, feared Chu Kuangren had died, and then watched him burst out of the water.

After massacring the Scale Tribe, Chu Kuangren returned to the Snowwind Sect and promised aid in rebuilding. As World Walkers from the Unknowable Places began entering the world, their masters warned them that Chu Kuangren was a formidable opponent.

• Chu Kuangren emerged from the sea, claimed sole responsibility for avenging the Mystic Heaven Sect, and warned the watching Saints not to challenge him.
• The Saints found desiccated corpses among the dead and suspected the Headless Woman had fought alongside Chu Kuangren, making them even more wary of him.
• Chu Kuangren returned to the Snowwind Sect, where he promised support with its rebuilding and said the Scale Tribe would not dare invade again.
• News spread that Chu Kuangren had killed nearly a hundred million members of the Scale Tribe, while young Heavenly Prides known as World Walkers began appearing across Firmament Star.
• Ye Xin received a warning that Chu Kuangren was his greatest potential enemy, while Wu Dao and a sword-wielding young man were also told to be cautious of him.

While Chu Kuangren remained in seclusion, World Walkers from the Unknowable Places began defeating renowned Heavenly Prides across Firmament Star. Ye Xin arrived at the Mystic Heaven Sect to challenge Chu Kuangren, and Guo Shan soon appeared with the same purpose.

• Nangong Huang told the Mystic Heaven Sect's Daoist Seeds that Cang Tian had been killed in three moves by a World Walker, prompting them to discuss the threat and their own cultivation.
• Lan Yu trained intensely, failed to defeat the Sword Qi Clone on the Sword Tower's forty-eighth floor, and continued her regimen at the Gravity Trial Ground and Ling Tian Dao Palace.
• Lan Yu learned that a World Walker had arrived at Longevity Hall and went there to observe Ye Xin, whom disciples said had defeated three Young Emperors with one move each.
• Ye Xin asked to meet Chu Kuangren and said he would wait at the Mystic Heaven Sect until Chu Kuangren emerged, explaining that he had come to seek instruction.
• Guo Shan arrived at the Mystic Heaven Sect's mountain gates and openly declared that he wanted to challenge Chu Kuangren.

Four World Walkers gathered at the Mystic Heaven Sect and, while waiting for Chu Kuangren to emerge from seclusion, Guo Shan and Zhan Long began a destructive battle. Their Saint-level fighting power damaged the sect and injured Nangong Huang, until the Kunwu Sword flew from Ling Tian Dao Palace and forced them to stop.

• Ye Xin, Feng Yaorao, Zhan Long, and Guo Shan discussed Chu Kuangren and agreed to test their strength against one another while he remained in seclusion.
• Guo Shan and Zhan Long fought at the Mystic Heaven Sect, unleashing powerful attacks that damaged the grounds and nearby residences.
• Nangong Huang urged the two World Walkers to stop or move their battle elsewhere, but they refused and continued fighting.
• The collision of Guo Shan's Mountains and Rivers Seal and Zhan Long's War-Heaven Tyrant Fist sent Nangong Huang flying and made him cough up blood.
• The Kunwu Sword flew from Ling Tian Dao Palace and released a terrifying Sword Dao Rhythm, causing Guo Shan and Zhan Long to stop fighting.

Chu Kuangren’s Kunwu Sword stopped the World Walkers from fighting and returned to him, while he continued refining three Quasi-Emperor Weapons into the Sea God Trident. After two more days, Chu Kuangren emerged from seclusion as the waiting World Walkers sensed his return.

• Kunwu Sword struck Zhan Long with a strand of Sword Qi, sending him flying and forcing the World Walkers to stop fighting.
• Ye Xin urged Zhan Long to hold back, and Kunwu Sword withdrew after the group refrained from attacking.
• Nangong Huang and the other Daoist Seeds recognized how far their strength lagged behind the World Walkers and resolved to train harder.
• Chu Kuangren praised Kunwu Sword and continued refining the Heaven-Suppressing Halberd, Sea King Trident, and Golden Halberd into the Sea God Trident.
• After two days, Chu Kuangren left his room, and Lan Yu, Xiao Bing, Ye Xin, and the other World Walkers noticed he had emerged from seclusion.

Chu Kuangren faced the four World Walkers who had come to challenge him and urged them to attack together. After effortlessly overpowering and throwing Zhan Long beyond the Mystic Heaven Sect, he defeated him with a single punch, leaving Ye Xin, Feng Yaorao, and Guo Shan to face him.

• Zhan Long, Ye Xin, Feng Yaorao, and Guo Shan arrived at Ling Tian Dao Palace to challenge Chu Kuangren.
• Chu Kuangren protected Lan Yu and Xiao Bing, then suggested that all four World Walkers attack him together.
• Zhan Long charged Chu Kuangren, who knocked him back, seized him, and threw him into a mountain outside the Mystic Heaven Sect.
• Zhan Long attacked with War-Heaven Tyrant Fist, Violent Burst, but Chu Kuangren countered with his Heavenly Baleful Indestructible Body and drove him into a deep crater.
• Chu Kuangren beckoned Ye Xin, Feng Yaorao, and Guo Shan to attack him together.

Chu Kuangren defeated the World Walkers in their specialties, overpowering Guo Shan’s Earth Qi, Ye Xin’s swordsmanship, and Feng Yaorao’s music before clashing with Zhan Long. The four World Walkers unleashed their strongest attacks together, leaving the outcome of their combined assault unresolved.

• Chu Kuangren shattered Guo Shan’s Mountains and Rivers Seal with an even greater surge of Earth Qi.
• Chu Kuangren broke Ye Xin’s galactic sword attack with a sword ray formed by his fingers and drove him back, injuring his palm.
• Feng Yaorao’s flower-petal guqin attack failed to reach Chu Kuangren, whose Gods and Devils Eight Tones suppressed her music.
• Zhan Long returned in black armor and collided with Chu Kuangren’s Wrathful God Fist, but the impact drove him backward despite his armor.
• Ye Xin, Guo Shan, and Feng Yaorao unleashed their strongest attacks together against Chu Kuangren.

Chu Kuangren defeated four World Walkers and returned to the Mystic Heaven Sect before traveling with Lan Yu to the Qingyun Dynasty for Princess Linglong’s enthronement. The chapter ended with the Qingyun imperial family welcoming them ahead of the ceremony.

• Chu Kuangren used Heaven and Earth Double Resonance to defeat the four World Walkers, severely wounding Ye Xin, Feng Yaorao, and Guo Shan and forcing Zhan Long to admit defeat.
• Zhan Long and Guo Shan compensated the Mystic Heaven Sect for the damage they had caused, and the World Walkers reflected on Chu Kuangren’s strength after he departed.
• News of Chu Kuangren’s victory spread, frustrating the Unknowable Places, while the Mystic Heaven Sect held a victory banquet for him.
• Chu Kuangren learned from the Qingyun Ruler that Princess Linglong was preparing to ascend the throne and accepted her invitation to the ceremony.
• Chu Kuangren and Lan Yu arrived at the Qingyun royal palace, where the Qingyun Ruler and Princess Linglong welcomed them and hosted a banquet.