Chapter Summaries

Chu Kuangren was mistakenly praised for declaring Gu Changge nothing to fear, then drew a bottle of heavenly spirit marrow and entered seclusion to strengthen himself. Meanwhile, Gu Changge defeated Thunderclap Temple’s Daoist Disciples and the White Lotus Sect’s Holy Son, leaving the Mystic Heaven Sect as his final target.

• Murong Xuan and Nangong Huang reported Chu Kuangren’s supposed words about Gu Changge, and the Mystic Heaven Sect’s disciples and elders celebrated his confidence.
• Chu Kuangren realized others had misunderstood him, dismissed Xiao Bing, and drew a bottle of heavenly spirit marrow from the Fantasy Roulette.
• Chu Kuangren retrieved the marrow and entered seclusion, hoping to reach the Nascent Soul Realm before facing Gu Changge.
• Gu Changge arrived at Thunderclap Temple and declared that defeating the remaining traditions would help him forge an invincible heart.
• Gu Changge defeated two of Thunderclap Temple’s Daoist Disciples and then the White Lotus Sect’s Holy Son, making the Mystic Heaven Sect his final target.

Gu Changge arrived at the Mystic Heaven Sect after defeating six sacred lands and demanded a fight with its Supreme Dao Body. With Chu Kuangren still in seclusion, Nangong Huang challenged him and was defeated in three punches, leaving the sect’s disciples stunned.

• Cultivators across the Azure Dragon Domain marveled at Gu Changge’s victories and anticipated his arrival at the Mystic Heaven Sect.
• Nangong Huang told Murong Xuan and Zhuo Han that he would face Gu Changge if Chu Kuangren remained in seclusion.
• Gu Changge arrived at the Mystic Heaven Sect in a carriage drawn by six Golden-Scale Steeds and demanded that its Supreme Dao Body fight him.
• Nangong Huang confronted Gu Changge with the Sacred Sword Yuanhong while Venerable Xuanqi confirmed that Chu Kuangren was still in seclusion.
• Gu Changge shattered Nangong Huang’s attacks with three punches, sending him flying into a wall.

Gu Changge defeated Nangong Huang and challenged the Mystic Heaven Sect, provoking Lan Yu to confront him when he mocked Chu Kuangren. Lan Yu matched Gu Changge’s strength, and the sect’s elders suspected she possessed the Sacred Light Body.

• Gu Changge revealed that he had tempered his right hand into a Dragon Vein Dao Body and defeated Nangong Huang in three punches.
• Gu Changge challenged the Mystic Heaven Sect’s disciples and mocked Chu Kuangren for remaining in seclusion.
• Lan Yu appeared and attacked Gu Changge after he insulted her young master and offered her the position of crown princess.
• Lan Yu and Gu Changge exchanged punches without either retreating, astonishing the disciples and elders.
• Venerable Xuanqi suspected that Lan Yu possessed the Supreme Dao Body known as the Sacred Light Body, while Gu Changge grew jealous of Chu Kuangren.

Lan Yu abandoned her duel with Gu Changge when a strange light appeared at Chu Kuangren’s residence, where Chu reshaped his cultivation and revealed three supreme foundations. Gu Changge’s confidence in his invincibility began to falter, but his Dao protector urged him to steady his Dao heart.

• Lan Yu prepared to attack Gu Changge with Light Judgment, but rushed toward Ling Tian Dao Palace when a multicolored pillar of light appeared.
• Venerable Xuanqi realized that Chu Kuangren was rebuilding his cultivation as a Nine-Tier Dao Foundation formed above the palace.
• Chu Kuangren’s Golden Core transformed into a Nine-Pattern Golden Core, astonishing the gathered elders and disciples.
• Chu Kuangren’s Nascent Soul emerged and revealed nine colors, completing his formation of three supreme foundations.
• Gu Changge felt his conviction of invincibility waver, and his Dao protector told him to steady his Dao heart.

Chu Kuangren emerged from seclusion after forming the Three Supreme Foundations and gaining a golden jade Dao body. After reuniting with Lan Yu and greeting his master, he faced Gu Changge’s challenge and used the Eye of Insight to examine him.

• Chu Kuangren formed the Three Supreme Foundations, advanced to the Nascent Soul realm, and gained a golden jade Dao body.
• Chu Kuangren emerged from Ling Tian Dao Palace and received congratulations from the Mystic Heaven Sect disciples and elders.
• Lan Yu told Chu Kuangren she had fought the Qingyun Crown Prince after he slandered him, and Chu Kuangren checked that she was unharmed.
• Chu Kuangren greeted Venerable Xuanqi, while Gu Changge grew displeased that Chu Kuangren had ignored him.
• Gu Changge challenged Chu Kuangren to battle, and Chu Kuangren used the Eye of Insight to inspect Gu Changge’s cultivation, Dao body, and concealed treasures.

Chu Kuangren used the Eye of Insight to uncover Gu Changge’s abilities, then defeated him with the Heaven-Slaying Sword-Drawing Art and gravely wounded him. Gu Changge refused to believe Chu Kuangren had created the powerful technique himself, despite the Mystic Heaven Sect disciples confirming it.

• Chu Kuangren examined Gu Changge with the Eye of Insight before agreeing to fight him.
• Gu Changge attacked with the Dragon-Killing Fist, but Chu Kuangren’s sword strike broke the technique and forced him back.
• Gu Changge unleashed his mastered Dragon-Killing Fist and dragon vein power, but Chu Kuangren destroyed the golden dragon with a sword strike.
• Venerable Xuanqi blocked Gu Changge’s protector’s attempt to interfere as Chu Kuangren’s sword light struck Gu Changge and left him gravely wounded despite his Dragon-Scale Armor.
• Chu Kuangren identified his technique as the Heaven-Slaying Sword-Drawing Art, which he had created himself, while Gu Changge doubted that a Nascent Soul cultivator could create a Sage King Law.

Chu Kuangren faced Gu Changge, who burned his hidden true dragon essence blood to unleash overwhelming power and fight for his invincible heart. Chu Kuangren answered with one sword slash that shattered Gu Changge’s attack, phenomenon, and armor, leaving him bleeding and defeated.

• Gu Changge refused Elder Ouyang’s advice to stop fighting, while Venerable Xuanqi urged Chu Kuangren to defeat him and break his invincible heart.
• Chu Kuangren revealed that Gu Changge possessed true dragon essence blood, shocking Gu Changge and prompting him to burn it.
• Gu Changge recovered from his wounds and unleashed his Dragon Vein Dao Body Phenomenon, Dragon Scale Armor, and Dragon-Killing Fist with power enough to fight a Battle King.
• Chu Kuangren deployed his three Dao body phenomena and golden jade Dao body, then struck with the Heaven-Slaying Sword-Drawing Art.
• Chu Kuangren’s single slash pulverized Gu Changge’s fist force, destroyed his phenomenon, cracked his armor, and made him spew blood again.

Chu Kuangren defeated Gu Changge with a single strike, leaving the Qingyun Crown Prince unconscious and his confidence shattered. After the Qingyun party departed, Chu Kuangren revealed that Lan Yu possessed the Sacred Light Body, another Supreme Dao Body, and Venerable Xuanqi accepted her presence in the sect.

• Chu Kuangren resisted Elder Ouyang's pressure, and Venerable Xuanqi forced Elder Ouyang to back down.
• Gu Changge heard the disciples mock his defeat, spat blood, and fainted before Elder Ouyang carried him away.
• Chu Kuangren told Venerable Xuanqi and Elder Ruyan that he had fulfilled his mission and could defeat Gu Changge again.
• Chu Kuangren revealed that Lan Yu had the Sacred Light Body, and Venerable Xuanqi accepted that she was trustworthy.

Chu Kuangren left the Mystic Heaven Sect to temper himself, accompanied by Lan Yu and secretly protected by the Seventh Ancestor. After defeating Gu Changge, Chu Kuangren’s reputation spread across the Azure Dragon Domain, and news that he had challenged all the world’s sky-prides stirred anger and disbelief.

• The Seventh Ancestor left seclusion to serve as Chu Kuangren’s Dao Protector, accepting that the journey could shorten his remaining years.
• Chu Kuangren bid farewell to Xiao Bing, Venerable Xuanqi, Elder Ruyan, and the Mystic Heaven Sect disciples before departing with Lan Yu.
• Reports of Chu Kuangren’s one-strike defeat of Gu Changge spread, along with claims about his Supreme Dao Body, Three Supreme Foundations, and Sage King Law.
• Some cultivators began calling Chu Kuangren a Young Emperor, though the title remained uncertain because he had few recorded battles.
• News spread that Chu Kuangren had entered the world and challenged every sky-pride, provoking many to oppose or mock him.

Chu Kuangren and Lan Yu traveled to the Azure Dragon Domain to investigate a treasure map, and Chu Kuangren revealed Supreme Yuanling's hidden treasure site. The discovery drew countless cultivators, leaving Chu Kuangren and his Dao Protector stunned by the attention.

• Geniuses from several Saintly Dao Traditions and the Qingyun Dynasty condemned Chu Kuangren and declared they would challenge him.
• Chu Kuangren left the Mystic Heaven Sect with Lan Yu and told her they were hunting for treasure in the Azure Dragon Domain.
• Chu Kuangren used the Human Mountain Seal Art to strike the void at the map's location and reveal a golden gate marked Yuanling.
• Cultivators across the region recognized the gate as Supreme Yuanling's treasure site and rushed toward it, hoping to claim its rumored opportunity to become a Sage.
• Chu Kuangren regretted that the discovery had drawn a crowd, while the Seventh Ancestor wondered whether retirement on the back mountain would have been wiser.

Chu Kuangren and Lan Yu followed the Treasure Map through Supreme Yuanling’s minor world and reached his treasury, where they found a trove of treasures protected by deadly dust. The chapter ended with Chu Kuangren discovering Hongmeng Purple Qi, the foundation of Sainthood.

• Chu Kuangren and Lan Yu entered Supreme Yuanling’s minor world and used the Treasure Map to avoid its restrictions and dangers.
• Chu Kuangren and Lan Yu reached the palace and found a vast collection of treasures, including spirit marrow, Supreme Artifacts, and Saint Weapons.
• Chu Kuangren noticed a fine dust coating the treasures, and the Seventh Ancestor identified it as lethal three yin pure king dust.
• The Seventh Ancestor gathered the dust, and Chu Kuangren stored it before collecting the palace’s treasures.
• Chu Kuangren opened the wooden box and found a strand of Hongmeng Purple Qi, which the Seventh Ancestor recognized as the foundation of Sainthood.

Chu Kuangren took Hongmeng Purple Qi from Supreme Yuanling’s treasure vault but decided not to use it himself. Ye Baifeng arrived too late, found the vault emptied, and saw images of Chu Kuangren and a silver-haired woman taking the treasures, leaving him determined to hunt them down.

• The Seventh Patriarch told Chu Kuangren that the Hongmeng Purple Qi could help someone become a Sage, but Chu Kuangren kept it for the Mystic Heaven Sect and planned to rely on his own strength.
• Ye Baifeng found Supreme Yuanling’s palace, but ape demons blocked his group from reaching it.
• Ye Baifeng used a sword strike condensed by White Cloud Sword Venerable to kill the gibbon king, damaging the small world and prompting others to flee.
• Ye Baifeng and his group entered the palace and found it completely empty, with footprints showing that someone had arrived first.
• Ye Baifeng used a Time-Trace Stone to reveal Chu Kuangren and a silver-haired woman taking the treasures, including Hongmeng Purple Qi.
• Ye Baifeng’s eyes turned red as he ordered his people to identify the pair, recover the treasures, and bring them back.

After the Supreme Yuanling Treasure Vault collapsed, Chu Kuangren tried to leave with Lan Yu, but cultivators recognized his name and mistook his boastful words for a declaration of war on the world. Lan Yu defeated a challenger in one punch, leaving the crowd even more convinced of Chu Kuangren’s fearsome reputation.

• Chu Kuangren and Lan Yu escaped the Minor World before it collapsed into a black hole that consumed the vault and everything nearby.
• The surviving cultivators argued over who had obtained the treasure vault and suspected someone had arranged the disaster, while Chu Kuangren kept quiet about his role.
• Li Xingchen approached Chu Kuangren to make his acquaintance, then froze when Chu Kuangren introduced himself.
• A black-robed cultivator accused Chu Kuangren of declaring war on the world and attacked him with the Heaven-Covering Great Hand Seal.
• Lan Yu punched through the attack and blasted the black-robed cultivator away, who left in despair after interpreting Chu Kuangren’s indifferent glance as proof of his overwhelming superiority.

Chu Kuangren killed the Snow Dragon Three Heroes after they challenged him for fame and insulted Lan Yu, then warned the onlookers against provoking him. A hidden Supreme Being Dao Protector also killed the heroes’ Dao Protector, deterring the remaining challengers.

• Onlookers discussed how Lan Yu had shattered the Iron Mountain Sect Daoist’s Dao heart, while Chu Kuangren wondered why the man had given up.
• The Snow Dragon Three Heroes challenged Chu Kuangren, insulted Lan Yu, and explained they wanted to defeat him to become famous.
• Chu Kuangren broke the trio’s Ice-Cold Formation with his Nine Heavens Sword Prison and killed them with Sword Qi.
• The Snow Dragon Three Heroes’ Dao Protector attacked Chu Kuangren, but a hidden Venerable killed him with a snort.
• Chu Kuangren warned the onlookers not to bring ruin upon themselves, and they abandoned their plans to challenge him.

After defeating the Snow Dragon Three Heroes, Chu Kuangren visited the White Jade Tower in White Cloud City with Li Xingchen and Lan Yu. He impressed Li Ye, the tower’s Supreme Being master, with a poem that Li Ye planned to display prominently.

• Li Xingchen praised Chu Kuangren’s strength and invited him to stay at the White Jade Tower, and Chu Kuangren accepted.
• Li Xingchen told Chu Kuangren about White Cloud City and led him and Lan Yu through the White Jade Tower’s extensive grounds.
• Chu Kuangren recited a poem about White Jade Capital, and Li Xingchen admired it as a perfect description of the tower.
• Li Xingchen introduced Chu Kuangren and Lan Yu to his father, Li Ye, whom Chu Kuangren identified as a Supreme Being.
• Li Ye recognized Chu Kuangren as the Mystic Heaven Sect’s eldest senior brother and said he would frame the poem for the White Jade Tower’s most prominent spot.

Chu Kuangren gave Lan Yu the Staff of Light, which revealed fragments of a terrifying battle among Saints, then attended Li Xingchen’s banquet with her. Their dazzling arrival left the young talents on the Embracing Moon Terrace spellbound.

• Li Xingchen welcomed Chu Kuangren as an honored guest and arranged luxurious rooms for him and Lan Yu.
• Chu Kuangren sorted the treasures from the Yuanling Treasure Vault and gave Lan Yu the Staff of Light, which acknowledged her as its master.
• Lan Yu revealed that the damaged Saint King Artifact had once belonged to the Bright Saint King and showed her fragments of a battle among many Saints.
• At the banquet, Ye Lei privately recalled that a man and woman had looted the Yuanling Treasure Vault, leaving Ye Baifeng empty-handed.
• Li Xingchen brought Chu Kuangren and Lan Yu onto the Embracing Moon Terrace, and the gathered guests stared at them in stunned silence.

At Li Xingchen’s banquet, Chu Kuangren and Lan Yu joined a contest using the Spirit-Testing Golden Lotus to measure spiritual power quality. Lan Yu opened nine petals, while Chu Kuangren opened all twelve, leaving the guests astonished and Ye Lei secretly resentful.

• Li Xingchen introduced Chu Kuangren and Lan Yu at his banquet, and the guests reacted with amazement at their appearance and Chu Kuangren’s reputation.
• Ye Lei recognized Chu Kuangren as the person who had taken Supreme Yuanling’s treasure and decided to report it to his family’s elders.
• Li Xingchen presented the Spirit-Testing Golden Lotus, and the guests tested their spiritual power, with most opening only three to five petals.
• Ye Lei and Li Xingchen each opened six petals, while Lan Yu opened nine.
• Chu Kuangren sent Sword Qi into the lotus and made all twelve petals bloom, stunning the guests and provoking Ye Lei’s jealousy.

After the Ye Family invited Chu Kuangren to a banquet, Ye Baifeng demanded the Hongmeng Purple Qi he had taken from Supreme Yuanling's treasure vault. When the Ye Family attacked, Chu Kuangren's Dao Protector, the Seventh Ancestor, appeared and overwhelmed the residence with his Supreme Being might, though Chu Kuangren discovered the elder had little lifespan remaining.

• At the White Jade Tower, guests admired Chu Kuangren's poem about the White Jade Capital, and he toured White Cloud City with Li Xingchen and Lan Yu.
• A steward delivered an invitation from the city lord's residence, and Chu Kuangren and Lan Yu went to the banquet the next day.
• Ye Baifeng questioned Chu Kuangren about Supreme Yuanling's treasure vault, then offered one million high-grade spirit stones for the Hongmeng Purple Qi.
• Chu Kuangren rejected the offer, and Ye Baifeng's men and the old steward attacked him.
• The Seventh Ancestor emerged and killed the attackers with his Supreme Being might, and Chu Kuangren saw through the Eye of Insight that the elder had little lifespan remaining.

Chu Kuangren and the Seventh Ancestor confronted White Cloud Sword Venerable Ye Wuhen, who sought the Hongmeng Purple Qi to break through to the Sage realm. As Ye Wuhen attacked, Chu Kuangren gave the Seventh Ancestor a Longevity Pill, restoring his vitality and strengthening his power.

• Chu Kuangren urged the Seventh Ancestor to leave the City Lord's Manor rather than fight its forces, but Ye Wuhen appeared and Ye Baifeng activated the Heavenly Wilderness Heaven-Locking Formation.
• Ye Wuhen revealed that he wanted the Hongmeng Purple Qi to escape his Supreme Supreme bottleneck and avoid the Five Decays of the Celestial Person.
• The Seventh Ancestor, Xuan Feng, stood between Ye Wuhen and Chu Kuangren, while Chu Kuangren condemned Ye Wuhen for coveting a junior's opportunity.
• Chu Kuangren gave the Seventh Ancestor a Star Radiance-level Longevity Pill, and the Seventh Ancestor swallowed it as Ye Wuhen launched a sword strike.
• The Seventh Ancestor blocked Ye Wuhen with Green Vine as the pill restored his vitality and made his pressure grow stronger.

The Seventh Ancestor used Chu Kuangren's Longevity Pill to return to his prime and began fighting White Cloud Sword Venerable. As the battle raged, Chu Kuangren and Lan Yu slaughtered the attackers in the City Lord's residence, leaving Ye Baifeng and his allies overwhelmed by their strength.

• The Seventh Ancestor returned to his prime after taking a Longevity Pill and challenged White Cloud Sword Venerable to fight him at full strength.
• While the two supreme sword venerables battled, Ye Baifeng rejected Chu Kuangren's suggestion to wait and sent cultivators to attack him and Lan Yu.
• Chu Kuangren unleashed his three Dao Body manifestations and the Heaven-Slaying Sword-Drawing Art, killing the attackers with a single strike.
• Ye Baifeng ordered more cultivators to charge, but Chu Kuangren cut them down as Lan Yu fought beside him.
• The Seventh Ancestor mocked White Cloud Sword Venerable over his followers' weakness, while Ye Baifeng and his brothers seethed at Chu Kuangren and Lan Yu's taunts.