Recaps

Chu Kuangren faced three Heavenly God Ranking Monsters who joined forces to attack him inside a formation barrier. After defeating Leng Wufeng and Red Dragon Shadow, he confronted Mo Wuji and began countering the Death God Mantis beast.

• Leng Wufeng and Red Dragon Shadow attacked Chu Kuangren with ice and fire, but he broke through their techniques with his sword arts.
• Leng Wufeng and Red Dragon Shadow launched a combined assault, and Chu Kuangren repelled them with his Death-Life Reincarnation sword strike, leaving them coughing blood.
• Mo Wuji intervened to block Chu Kuangren's next strike and revealed his primeval Great Encompassment Intent in the form of a Death God Mantis.
• Mo Wuji sent the Death God Mantis to slash at Chu Kuangren, who answered with Zhou's Sword, Savagery.

Chu Kuangren fought Mo Wuji, Leng Wufeng, and Red Dragon Shadow, overwhelming their combined attacks without drawing his sword. After they failed to injure him, he appeared before Leng Wufeng with a deadly Sword Qi strike descending on him.

• Chu Kuangren shattered Mo Wuji’s Death God Mantis Spirit Form and drove him back with successive sword techniques.
• Leng Wufeng and Red Dragon Shadow joined Mo Wuji’s assault, and their combined attacks broke the formation barrier.
• Leng Wufeng used the Heavenly Cold Divine Crystal to reach the Five Qi Realm, while Mo Wuji and Red Dragon Shadow unleashed their strongest attacks.
• Chu Kuangren used Sword, Myriad Manifestations to destroy Mo Wuji’s Demon Ghost Ape and disperse the three monsters’ attacks, remaining unscathed.
• Chu Kuangren vanished and reappeared before Leng Wufeng as a deadly streak of Sword Qi descended on him.

Chu Kuangren overwhelmed Leng Wufeng and Red Dragon Shadow, then faced their renewed attacks alongside Mo Wuji’s Demon Ghost Ape spirit form. He unleashed the Invincible Sword against all three, sending them flying as the battle’s outcome remained unclear.

• Chu Kuangren shattered Leng Wufeng’s Heavenly Cold Divine Crystal barrier and severed one of his arms with sword qi.
• Red Dragon Shadow transformed and attacked, but Chu Kuangren pierced his claw with a sword strike and stomped him into a crater.
• Mo Wuji consumed Demon Ghost Ape essence blood, strengthening his spirit form before clashing with Chu Kuangren and destroying the formation barrier and the star beneath them.
• Leng Wufeng, Red Dragon Shadow, and Mo Wuji gathered themselves and launched their ultimate attacks at Chu Kuangren.
• Chu Kuangren used One Sword, Invincible to meet their attacks, and several figures flew backward from the clash.

Chu Kuangren crushed Mo Wuji and his companions with One Sword Invincible, then faced an elder of the Dao King Clan who intervened to save Mo Wuji. The chapter ended with Chu Kuangren defying the elder’s threat and declaring that heaven could not take him.

• Chu Kuangren’s One Sword Invincible killed Leng Wufeng and left Red Dragon Shadow and Mo Wuji gravely injured while he remained unscathed.
• Chu Kuangren prepared to kill Red Dragon Shadow and Mo Wuji, but a Golden-Robed Man from the Dao King Clan arrived and blocked his attack.
• Wu Dao flew from Han Xingyu to Chu Kuangren, revealing that Chu Kuangren had fought the three Monsters without using a sword.
• Chu Kuangren challenged the Golden-Robed Man to test his strength, but the elder held back because of the Sword God King and the Sword Spirit Clan.
• The Golden-Robed Man warned Chu Kuangren that heaven would take him, and Chu Kuangren laughed and declared that the Heavenly Sword stood above heaven.

Chu Kuangren defeated Leng Wufeng and Mo Wuji, and the Star River God King intervened after confirming that Chu Kuangren had passed his trials. As the Heavenly Sword’s victory shook the Tianyuan Universe, rival clans prepared for Tianyuan Ancient Star to open, and a blond young man sensed that the final fragment had appeared.

• The Star River God King revealed that Chu Kuangren had passed every trial, stopping the Golden-Robed Man from attacking him.
• The Golden-Robed Man obeyed the Dao King Clan’s order and left with Mo Wuji and Red Dragon Shadow, while Chu Kuangren took Leng Wufeng’s ring and the Heavenly Cold Divine Crystal.
• Chu Kuangren departed with Ling Fei and Han Xingyu, followed by Feng Qingxue and Luo Xue, as word of his victory spread across the Tianyuan Universe.
• The Heavenly Cold Clan Leader ordered the elders to awaken a Monster from their Ancestral Land, and the young man who emerged wondered whether the Nine Kings would appear during the seven-star alignment.
• A woman from the Wind Clan learned that her younger sister was accompanying Chu Kuangren and ordered her maid to keep monitoring them.
• A blond young man in a golden palace sensed that the final fragment had appeared.

Di Qianqiu learned that the final fragment he sought had appeared on the Star River God King Ancient Path and sent guards to retrieve it. Meanwhile, Chu Kuangren let Luo Xue spar with him, then continued his journey with Feng Qingxue still following.

• Di Qianqiu sensed the final fragment on the Star River God King Ancient Path and ordered his golden-armored guards to find and recover it.
• Di Liufang and the other Heavenly God Ranking monsters discussed restoring their complete bodies, while Di Qianqiu prepared to break through and make preparations for Tianyuan Ancient Star’s opening.
• Chu Kuangren asked Luo Xue and Feng Qingxue why they were following him, and Luo Xue said she wanted to spar with him.
• Chu Kuangren repeatedly defeated Luo Xue’s sword techniques, giving her insights that strengthened her understanding of the Sword Dao.
• Luo Xue promised to become strong enough to make Chu Kuangren marvel, then departed; Feng Qingxue stayed with him as he went to prepare for secluded cultivation.

Chu Kuangren refined the Immortal Sea Divine Fruit in seclusion while Ling Fei and the others stopped at Shangsheng Ancient Star to resupply. The Imperial Army, led by Tian Hong, found their warship and demanded to search it, then attacked when Ling Fei resisted, leaving him pinned and injured.

• Chu Kuangren swallowed the Immortal Sea Divine Fruit and began refining its vast Immortal Essence Power in seclusion.
• Ling Fei brought the warship to Shangsheng Ancient Star and went ashore to purchase supplies while Chu Kuangren remained in seclusion.
• Tian Hong led the Imperial Army to Shangsheng Ancient Star, followed a jade pendant's aura to the warship, and ordered his soldiers to search it for a fragment.
• Tian Hong demanded that Ling Fei and the others allow searches of the warship and their Heaven and Earth Rings, despite their objections.
• Ling Fei refused to let the Imperial Army search the ship without defeating him first, so Tian Hong struck him down with a palm and pinned him to the ground.

Chu Kuangren intervened when Tian Hong and the Imperial Army attacked Ling Fei, Feng Qingxue, and Han Xingyu, then fought the soldiers over the ring Tian Hong sought. After killing most of the Imperial Army with his sword, Chu Kuangren faced Tian Hong alone and vowed to slay him with one strike.

• Tian Hong pinned Ling Fei down, while Imperial Army soldiers subdued Feng Qingxue and Han Xingyu and tried to take Wu Dao.
• Chu Kuangren emerged from the pavilion, sent the soldiers surrounding him flying, and killed most of the Imperial Army with his sword qi.
• Tian Hong recognized Chu Kuangren as the Heavenly Sword and demanded the ring; Chu Kuangren refused and the remaining Great Encompassment cultivators attacked him.
• Chu Kuangren drove Ling Fei, Han Xingyu, and Feng Qingxue out of the battle, then destroyed several Great Encompassment experts with Wu Dao.
• Tian Hong revealed his formidable cultivation as Chu Kuangren unleashed his sword intent and declared that one strike would slay him.

Chu Kuangren killed Tian Hong with a single sword strike, then left a sword scar on the warship for Ling Fei, Han Xingyu, and Feng Qingxue to study. He analyzed the Cang Tian Overlord Body blood and discovered that the powerful physique was born with ten shackles.

• Chu Kuangren used his One strike, invincible sword move to destroy Tian Hong’s Imperial Law Manifestation and kill him.
• After reaching Shangsheng Ancient Star, Chu Kuangren noted his eighteenth-grade Immortal Essence Flower and wondered whether the remnant soul in his black ring was one of several fragments.
• Chu Kuangren bought a new warship with the Immortal Crystals taken from Tian Hong and his companions, then departed with Ling Fei, Han Xingyu, and Feng Qingxue.
• Ling Fei asked Chu Kuangren to train him, so Chu Kuangren carved a sword scar into the deck and told the others to study its Sword Intent.
• Ling Fei, Han Xingyu, and Feng Qingxue each perceived a different conception in the sword scar and began comprehending it.
• Chu Kuangren analyzed the Cang Tian Overlord Body’s precious blood and learned that the physique was born with ten shackles that had to be broken to unleash its full power.

Chu Kuangren mastered the Seven Stars Heavenly God Transformation and broke all ten shackles of the Cang Tian Overlord Body. The Overlord Clan and other powers sensed the fully realized physique, but Chu Kuangren concealed its source.

• Chu Kuangren studied the Star River God King's Jade Slip and mastered the Seven Stars Heavenly God Transformation.
• Chu Kuangren used the Book of Physiques to extrapolate the Cang Tian Overlord Body and broke its first two shackles.
• Chu Kuangren shattered the final shackle with Sword Qi, releasing the aura of a fully realized Overlord Body.
• Ling Fei, Han Xingyu, and Feng Qingxue were overwhelmed by the aura as it burst from Chu Kuangren's pavilion.
• The Overlord Clan's physiques resonated and its ancestral tablets exploded, prompting the patriarch to search the universe for the newly manifested Overlord Body.
• The Tianyuan Universe's Great Powers sensed the fully realized Overlord Body and speculated that the era's ancient legends might come true.

Chu Kuangren concealed his fully released Cang Tian Overlord Body while news of powerful contenders spread across the Tianyuan Universe. Two years later, the seven stars aligned and Tianyuan Ancient Star opened, drawing the universe’s attention as Chu Kuangren prepared to enter.

• Chu Kuangren reined in his Overlord Body’s aura and kept its full power secret from Ling Fei and the others.
• Di Qianqiu learned that the final fragment was with Chu Kuangren, while he and Di Liufang discussed retrieving it after Tianyuan Ancient Star opened.
• Over the following months, news spread of a fully realized Cang Tian Overlord Body and rising contenders including Luo Xue, Wu You, Feng Qiyu, Ji Feiyun, and the Dragon Maiden.
• Two years later, the seven stars aligned, and Great Powers across the Tianyuan Universe sensed that Tianyuan Ancient Star was opening.
• Ling Fei and Han Xingyu sparred aboard Chu Kuangren’s warship as Feng Qingxue watched, and Chu Kuangren emerged from his pavilion and welcomed the opening.

The opening of Tianyuan Ancient Star drew powerful monsters from across the Tianyuan Universe, including Ji Feiyun, Long Shuijing, and the awakened Heavenly Cold Clan monster. As factions prepared to enter, Red Dragon Shadow vowed to grow strong enough to defeat his rivals.

• Xiang Tiancang emerged from seclusion as Ji Feiyun revealed that he had broken the Great Dao Laws and vowed to test himself against the Heavenly Sword at Tianyuan Ancient Star.
• Long Shuijing emerged from seclusion on Divine Dragon Star, while Red Dragon Shadow hid his resentment and resolved to seize power at the ancient star.
• Di Qianqiu and Di Liufang planned separate missions to retrieve a soul fragment and other items, and considered using the Dragon Maiden, the Heavenly Cold Clan, and Mo Wuji against the Heavenly Sword.
• An awakened ancient monster from the Heavenly Cold Clan rose from his iceberg to assess the monsters of the current era as factions prepared for Tianyuan Ancient Star.

Monsters from across the Tianyuan Universe gathered at Tianyuan Ancient Star, including Xiang Tiancang, Feng Qiyu, and Ji Feiyun. The Heavenly Sword finally arrived, and his Sword Pressure shook the seven ancient stars before vanishing.

• Zhuo Ming arrived at Tianyuan Ancient Star, intent on finding his clan's God King legacy and growing strong enough to confront Luo Xue and the Heavenly Sword.
• Xiang Tiancang and Feng Qiyu arrived, followed by Ji Feiyun, whose breakthrough beyond a Great Dao barrier Xiang Tiancang recognized.
• Xiang Tiancang entered Tianyuan Ancient Star, and Feng Qiyu and Ji Feiyun followed as other top-ranked monsters, including Di Liufang and Di Qianqiu, also appeared.
• Swords across the seven Tianyuan Ancient Stars began humming as the Heavenly Sword approached aboard a warship.
• The Heavenly Sword descended onto Tianyuan Ancient Star, and his Sword Pressure collapsed a continent before disappearing.

Chu Kuangren arrived on a Tianyuan Ancient Star and found the Sword Spirit Clan facing the Netherworld King Clan over an Immortal Sea Divine Fruit. As the Netherworld King Clan demanded that Shen Fei and her people surrender their swords, Chu Kuangren intervened with a wave of sword pressure.

• Xiang Tiancang and Di Qianqiu sensed Chu Kuangren's sword pressure and recognized him as a formidable opponent.
• Chu Kuangren led Ling Fei, Han Xingyu, and Feng Qingxue toward a treasure whose light had shot into the sky.
• The Sword Spirit Clan and the Netherworld King Clan fought over an Immortal Sea Divine Fruit, while Shen Fei decided her people should withdraw.
• Wu You demanded the Sword Spirit Clan hand over their Heaven and Earth Rings and abandon their swords, but Shen Fei and her people chose death over surrender.
• As the Netherworld King Clan prepared to attack, Chu Kuangren praised the Sword Spirit Clan's resolve, and his sword pressure made their swords tremble.

Chu Kuangren arrived as the Heavenly Sword and effortlessly slew dozens of Netherworld King Clan Heavenly Prides. He took Wu You’s strongest attack without injury and prepared to retaliate.

• Chu Kuangren appeared before Shen Fei and the others, and the Netherworld King Clan Heavenly Prides recognized him as the Heavenly Sword.
• The Netherworld King Clan Heavenly Prides attacked, but Chu Kuangren shattered their Immortal Arts with sword qi and killed dozens without drawing his sword.
• Chu Kuangren gave Wu You one chance to attack, and Wu You unleashed the Netherworld King Divine Shadow.
• Wu You’s attack blasted a huge hole through the continent, and the onlookers assumed Chu Kuangren had died.
• Chu Kuangren rose from the hole unharmed and gathered sword qi at his fingertips, telling Wu You it was his turn.

Chu Kuangren overwhelmed Wu You and pursued him after Liu Chuanxing intervened with a powerful arrow. He killed Wu You, who recognized similarities between the Heavenly Sword and the dead Chu Kuangren, then found Liu Chuanxing’s blood at the ruins where the archer had stood.

• Chu Kuangren struck Wu You with Sword, Death-Life Reincarnation, shattering his armor and severing his restored arm.
• Liu Chuanxing shot an arrow at Chu Kuangren, giving Wu You time to flee, but Chu Kuangren’s counterattack destroyed the mountain where Liu Chuanxing had stood.
• Chu Kuangren caught up with Wu You, pierced his feet with Sword Qi, and declared that death was his only option.
• Wu You realized the Heavenly Sword resembled Chu Kuangren, but Chu Kuangren killed him before he could finish speaking.
• Chu Kuangren returned to Liu Chuanxing’s ruins and found a pool of blood there.

Chu Kuangren discovered that the aura in his mysterious ring was connected to Liu Chuanxing, then returned to the others after killing Wu You. Feng Qiyu invited him to explore a dangerous Great Power legacy site on Tianyuan Ancient Star, and he was left to consider her offer.

• Xiao Ai told Chu Kuangren that the aura in Liu Chuanxing’s blood was connected to the ring, and Chu Kuangren decided to wait for whoever else wanted it.
• Chu Kuangren rejoined Shen Fei and the others and revealed that Wu You had turned to ashes, while Ling Fei warned him about Wu Tianming.
• Feng Qiyu arrived, and Feng Qingxue hid behind Chu Kuangren before her elder sister reassured her.
• Feng Qiyu said she would not compete for the Immortal Sea Divine Fruit and offered to take Chu Kuangren to a dangerous legacy site on Tianyuan Ancient Star.

Chu Kuangren refined an Immortal Sea Divine Fruit and a Nine-Colored Soul Flower while traveling with Feng Qiyu to Divine Wind Summit, advancing his Immortal Essence Flower to the twentieth grade and his Soul Flower to the twenty-first. He cut a path through the summit’s storms, while Ji Feiyun believed his sixteenth-grade Immortal Essence Flower was the highest in the current era.

• Chu Kuangren agreed to accompany Feng Qiyu to a God King legacy site, and refined an Immortal Sea Divine Fruit on the way, raising his Immortal Essence Flower to the twentieth grade.
• Liu Chuanxing told Di Liufang that Chu Kuangren had killed Wu You; Di Liufang said Wu You’s death would deepen the feud with the Netherworld King Clan and help turn its Underworld God's Son against Chu Kuangren.
• Chu Kuangren drew and refined a Nine-Colored Soul Flower, bringing his Soul Flower to the twenty-first grade while his Lifespan Flower remained at the twenty-fourth.
• Feng Qiyu brought Chu Kuangren and the others to Divine Wind Summit, where he used a sword strike to split the dangerous storms and clear a path for their warship.
• Ji Feiyun, the Divine Machine Clan's Daoist Seed, admired his sixteenth-grade Immortal Essence Flower and concluded that it made him the highest-grade cultivator of the current era.

Ji Feiyun set out to challenge the Heavenly Sword after hearing he was at Divine Wind Summit, where Chu Kuangren and Feng Qiyu uncovered a hidden inheritance land guarded by storm titans. Chu Kuangren and Feng Qiyu fought the two guardians, while Chu Kuangren began to tire of his opponent’s repetitive attacks and unleashed Sword, Myriad Phenomena.

• Ji Feiyun boasted of his new strength and decided to seek out the Heavenly Sword at Divine Wind Summit.
• Feng Qiyu used a token to reveal the hidden Land of Inheritance, and two storm titans appeared as its guardians.
• Chu Kuangren and Feng Qiyu engaged the storm titans while Ling Fei and the others took cover.
• Chu Kuangren blocked the titan’s powerful storm attacks and noticed Feng Qiyu was holding back her full strength.
• Chu Kuangren grew bored with the titan’s monotonous attacks and used Sword, Myriad Phenomena.

Chu Kuangren and Feng Qiyu defeated two Storm Titans at Divine Wind Summit after Feng Qiyu invited him to test his strength and offer friendship. Feng Qiyu kept the most precious opportunity for herself while Chu Kuangren and the Sword Spirit Clan collected the eighteen opportunities on her map, before a brilliant light announced a great treasure’s emergence.

• Chu Kuangren killed one Storm Titan with Sword, Myriad Phenomena, and Feng Qiyu destroyed the other with Wind of the Void.
• Feng Qiyu admitted to Feng Qingxue that she had tested Chu Kuangren and hoped to befriend him because of his importance to the Sword Spirit Clan.
• Feng Qiyu gave Chu Kuangren a map to eighteen opportunities, then left with Feng Qingxue to claim an unmarked opportunity for herself.
• Chu Kuangren and the Sword Spirit Clan visited the Hundred Medicines Garden and gathered the opportunities marked on the map.
• Chu Kuangren found a Myriad Origins Return to One Divine Fruit, and a brilliant light with Daoist sounds erupted from Divine Wind Summit.

Ji Feiyun arrived at Divine Wind Summit and targeted Feng Qiyu while she refined the Azure Void Glazed Skirt. Chu Kuangren appeared to protect her, and the chapter ended as he countered Ji Feiyun’s ambush with sword qi.

• Feng Qiyu opened the spatial barrier around Divine Wind Summit, restoring the place and revealing a vast light that drew Ji Feiyun and other cultivators.
• Ji Feiyun led the group toward the light, while Chu Kuangren sent Ling Fei to search for opportunities and went to investigate with Han Xingyu.
• Feng Qiyu refined the Azure Void Glazed Skirt as Feng Qingxue guarded her, then Ji Feiyun and his followers arrived.
• Chu Kuangren joined Feng Qingxue and dismissed the skirt, while Ji Feiyun recognized it and decided Feng Qiyu must not obtain it.
• Ji Feiyun attacked Feng Qiyu before she could finish refining the skirt, and Chu Kuangren answered with a streak of sword qi.

Chu Kuangren faced Ji Feiyun at Divine Wind Summit as Ji Feiyun unveiled his immense power and a sixteen-petal Immortal Essence Flower. The chapter ended with Chu Kuangren releasing an even more vast surge of immortal essence power in response to Ji Feiyun’s boast.

• Ji Feiyun challenged Chu Kuangren and attacked him with a gigantic immortal essence palm and the Six-God Heavenly Dragon Array.
• Chu Kuangren shattered Ji Feiyun’s six golden dragons and palm with Sword, Star River Radiance.
• Ji Feiyun formed eighteen golden dragons, but Chu Kuangren remained calm and protected Feng Qingxue with his sword qi.
• Ji Feiyun revealed a sixteen-petal Immortal Essence Flower, shocking the cultivators and the observing Great Powers.
• Ji Feiyun declared himself a taboo and demanded that Chu Kuangren fall before his power.
• Chu Kuangren dismissed Ji Feiyun’s claim of vastness and unleashed an even greater surge of immortal essence power.

Chu Kuangren revealed a twentieth-grade immortal essence flower and defeated Ji Feiyun with one sword strike on Divine Wind Summit. Ji Feiyun’s apparent corpse dissolved, exposing that he had escaped using the Divine Machine Clan’s Heaven-Deceiving Sea-Crossing Technique.

• Chu Kuangren unveiled his twentieth-grade immortal essence flower, surpassing Ji Feiyun’s sixteenth-grade flower and astonishing the spectators.
• Ji Feiyun unleashed the Six-God Heavenly Dragon Array and his Heaven-Breaking Divine Finger against Chu Kuangren.
• Chu Kuangren used the Myriad Phenomena Sword and the Heaven and Earth Sword to destroy Ji Feiyun’s attacks and mortally wound him with one strike.
• Chu Kuangren approached Ji Feiyun’s apparent corpse, which dissolved into blood, revealing that Ji Feiyun had escaped with the Heaven-Deceiving Sea-Crossing Technique.
• Onlookers explained that the technique used a refined substitute to evade a fatal attack and could only be used once in a lifetime.

After Feng Qiyu retrieved and refined the Azure Void Glazed Skirt, Chu Kuangren discovered that she was the reincarnation of the Divine Wind King. Their discussion revealed why God Kings were reincarnating to pursue the Nine Kings’ Dao and raised questions about Di Qianqiu’s incomplete reincarnation aura and the ring Chu Kuangren possessed.

• Chu Kuangren had Xiao Ai analyze Feng Qiyu and learned that she was the reincarnated Divine Wind King of the Tianyuan Universe.
• Feng Qiyu thanked Chu Kuangren for helping her safely refine the Azure Void Glazed Skirt, then realized he had seen through her origins.
• Feng Qiyu assumed Chu Kuangren was also a reincarnated Great Power and explained that God Kings sought to rebuild after destruction or become one of the Nine Kings.
• Chu Kuangren asked whether other reincarnators existed, and Feng Qiyu named Di Qianqiu of the Imperial Clan as a possible one.
• Feng Qiyu said Di Qianqiu’s reincarnation aura seemed incomplete, and Chu Kuangren suspected the Imperial Clan wanted the black ring he wore for that reason.

After escaping Chu Kuangren’s attack, Ji Feiyun joined Di Liufang’s plan to gather powerful prodigies against the Heavenly Sword. Di Liufang recruited several top-ranked fighters, including Mo Wuji, Wu Tianming, and Long Shuijing, as the conspiracy against Chu Kuangren took shape.

• Ji Feiyun escaped Chu Kuangren’s sword strike using the Heaven-Deceiving Sea-Crossing Technique but was left badly injured.
• Di Liufang and Liu Chuanxing invited Ji Feiyun to join the Defy Heaven, Break the Sword plan, and Ji Feiyun accepted after hearing which powerful fighters Di Liufang hoped to recruit.
• Mo Wuji gained a stronger Spirit Form by imitating the Azure Sky Azure Ox-Tiger and agreed to join Di Liufang’s plan.
• Wu Tianming agreed to help deal with Chu Kuangren, while expressing interest in seeing Di Qianqiu act.
• Long Shuijing initially rejected the plan as dishonorable, but Red Dragon Shadow and Di Liufang persuaded her to join.