Chapter Summaries

Lin Yi reported his Black Mountain expedition, returned to cultivating, and mastered the Gen Mountain Domain while North America prepared to awaken its Two-ridge Boundary Stone. As Dragon Kingdom’s group neared the ceremony, a group cut ahead and entered the special building.

• Lin Yi sent details of the Black Mountain secret realm expedition to Martial Saint City, where elders learned he had reached the peak of the Martial Saint Sixth Realm.
• Chen Mu'er, Zhuge Jiujian, Gu Yan, and later the Li Siblings emerged safely from the secret realm, while Sword Void Saint and the White-clad Sword Attendant remained inside.
• Lin Yi mastered the Gen Mountain Domain after three days of cultivation and decided to observe North America’s Yang Mirror Awakening.
• Deputy Director Zhou, Cao Hua, and Zhang Lingdong led Dragon Kingdom’s quota holders through the line at the Los Angeles military base, where they spotted Zhao Yilong among the attendees.
• Just as Deputy Director Zhou’s group neared the entrance, another group cut in line and entered the Triangular Special Building.

A dispute over Yang Mirror Awakening slots escalated after North American officials and Indian representatives targeted the Dragon Kingdom delegation. Zhang Lingdong fought Anthony while Cao Hua attacked Krishnan, and the confrontation remained unresolved.

• Deputy Director Zhou protested after India's team cut in line, but a North American official insulted the Dragon Kingdom delegation, prompting Zhang Lingdong to slap and kick him.
• Anthony arrived, blamed the Dragon Kingdom team, and threatened to revoke their slots and shoot them if they resisted; Krishnan and the Korean delegation backed him while Sato Oyama urged Eastern Ying to stay out.
• Deputy Director Zhou summoned Lin Yi's Four-winged Poison Ant as he and the elderly researchers refused to leave, and Anthony attacked Zhang Lingdong.
• Zhang Lingdong and Anthony exchanged blows in the plaza, drawing other delegations back to watch.
• Krishnan launched a sneak attack on elderly researcher Zhou, but Cao Hua transformed with his numbered talent and sent Krishnan flying before charging at him again.

Deputy Director Zhou’s group survived a confrontation at the North American base after the Four-winged Poison Ant killed two Indian Newborns and forced Anthony to back down. As the Dragon Kingdom team waited for Yang Mirror Awakening, Griffis approached them and asked to meet Lin Yi.

• Cao Hua fought Krishnan while the Indian Newborns moved to attack Deputy Director Zhou’s group, but the Four-winged Poison Ant killed one of them from underground.
• Deputy Director Zhou pointed at Krishnan, and the Four-winged Poison Ant killed him, prompting Anthony to summon North American Newborns and threaten the Dragon Kingdom team.
• Deputy Director Zhou warned Anthony that the invisible Four-winged Poison Ant was a four-star Demon King, and Anthony ended the confrontation and ordered everyone back into line.
• The European Alliance arrived and joined the queue, while Deputy Director Zhou and his companions watched the Eastern Ying team enter the Yang Mirror Awakening building.
• Griffis introduced himself to Deputy Director Zhou, asked whether Lin Yi was present, and left his gold business card after learning Lin Yi was absent.
• Griffis noticed the Four-winged Poison Ant on Deputy Director Zhou’s shoulder, confirmed it was under control, and departed.

Lin Yi and Bai Xuan secretly took control of the North American Two-ridge Boundary Stone, then Lin Yi revealed that its Yin Mirror stole aptitude from Yang Mirror users. After awakening the Dragon Kingdom team, Lin Yi began stripping the Boundary Stone from its owner to claim it.

• Deputy Director Zhou’s team found five unconscious North American Boundary Stone Guardians and realized Bai Xuan had hidden the area with an illusion.
• Bai Xuan revealed that Lin Yi had helped him suppress the Guardians, and Lin Yi explained that the Yang Mirror strengthened users while the Yin Mirror siphoned their aptitude to create a transformative talent.
• Lin Yi used the Yang Mirror to awaken Deputy Director Zhou, Zhang Lingdong, Cao Hua, Old Man Yang, and the rest of the team, supporting the older researchers with his True Qi when they struggled.
• After the team left, Lin Yi told Bai Xuan that the Boundary Stone had deeper functions and struck it with Crimson Sun True Qi to strip it from its owner.

Lin Yi seized ownership of the Two-ridge Boundary Stone and discovered that its Yin-Yang Two-ridge Mirror could release powerful awakening radiance. As North American forces bombarded the shielded building, Lin Yi tested the mirror’s abilities and prepared to continue experimenting.

• Lin Yi overwhelmed the Two-ridge Boundary Stone’s owner mark with his Yi Yang True Qi, alarming William at the North American Special Base as the stone emitted a pillar of light.
• Anthony’s forces attacked the building with bullets and heavy artillery, but Lin Yi’s Golden Light shield deflected the assault while Griffith suspected Lin Yi was inside.
• Lin Yi gained control of the Boundary Stone, spent a thousand Source Stones to release emerald radiance, and used it to heal himself and restore Blazing Flame Fire.
• Lin Yi spent another thousand Source Stones to produce scarlet-orange radiance and discovered that it could help break through the Flesh Shackles.
• Lin Yi learned that the Yin Mirror required the talents of ten thousand people to activate its High-Level Function, while it had accumulated only two hundred and eighteen.
• Bai Xuan warned Lin Yi that artillery was still pounding the building and that North American troops were demanding their surrender.

Lin Yi seized control of North America’s Boundary Stone, then acquired four Talent Stones from Loski before the Newborn conference ended. As spatial rifts opened across the world and Monsters poured through, Elder Chen announced that the Great Invasion had begun.

• Lin Yi left the Boundary Stone behind as its Golden Light vanished and the Triangular Building collapsed; Hunderson learned that William had lost ownership of the Two-ridge Boundary Stone.
• Hunderson blamed India for the attack, expelled its delegation and Newborns, and ordered the three Indian Newborns imprisoned at the base to be punished.
• Lin Yi met Loski, accepted four Talent Stones, and gave him a Four-Star Warrior Cultivation Method and Source Stones in exchange for further purchases.
• The North American Newborn conference ended, and Lin Yi failed to draw a Red Talent for two consecutive days after spending Source Stones to repair the Wish Incense Altar.
• A Space Rift swallowed a passenger plane over Africa, while similar rifts appeared worldwide and released Monsters.
• Elder Chen saw rifts marked across the Dragon Kingdom map and declared that the Great Invasion had arrived.

The Great Invasion overwhelmed Dragon Kingdom’s defenses as Monsters poured through spatial passages, and Lin Yi returned to Blue Star to answer the urgent call for help. He reached devastated Xiangnan City, where a school’s survivors faced a Heart-Devouring Wolf attack just as a tremendous roar made the Monsters freeze.

• Elder Chen ordered supernatural forces to defend cities and evacuate from the Ghost Plague spreading out of the Zangnan spatial passage, while Zhang Baichuan reported that Linhe remained secure.
• As new passages opened across Dragon Kingdom, Lu Hai, Bai Xuan, Niu Jianjun, and other Newborns fought Monsters, while Lin Yi gave Gu Tianxue two Red-Orange Light Force strands and she recruited Zhuge Jiujian and Chen Mu'er under contracts.
• Lin Yi received a secret warning from the Outer Domain of Tong Pass, logged off, and joined the emergency communications as cities requested support and Xiangnan City’s defenses collapsed.
• Elder Chen sent Lin Yi to Xiangnan City, where he found Monsters roaming the streets and ordinary people under attack.
• At a pilot school, Li Chaoran and the students tried to defend themselves from Heart-Devouring Wolves; as the Wolves overwhelmed them, a tremendous roar made the attackers freeze.

Lin Yi arrived in Xiangnan City and rescued students and injured teachers from a pack of Heart-Devouring Wolves, then left Li Chaoran in charge of the survivors. As he continued fighting the city’s Monsters, he discovered an unusually powerful karmic connection linking him to Li Chaoran.

• At Jingcheng Headquarters, leaders watched footage of Xiangnan City as the Barbarian God’s roar summoned most of its Monsters, while Lin Yi appeared beside it.
• Lin Yi found that some Monsters ignored the Barbarian God and rushed to the pilot high school, where Heart-Devouring Wolves were attacking students and teachers.
• Lin Yi killed the Wolves, restored more than thirty severely injured people with emerald radiance power, and told the students to wait for official personnel.
• Lin Yi gave Li Chaoran healing supplies and left her to watch over the students before flying off to continue rescuing the city.
• Using the Heavenly Mystery Dao Eye, Lin Yi sensed an exceptionally thick karmic thread connecting him to Li Chaoran and found it difficult to probe.

Lin Yi suppressed the remaining Monsters in Xiangnan City by sealing its small Space Passages and burning the gathered horde, then flew to Dongguan City to aid its defenders. The nationwide Monster calamity continued as Lin Yi wiped out the Monsters around Dongguan City's Defense Points.

• Lin Yi forced his way through two small Space Passages and killed Monsters on the other side, then searched Xiangnan City for stragglers and injured civilians.
• At Jingcheng Headquarters, Chang He questioned the danger of relying on Lin Yi, but Elder Chen silenced the argument and warned everyone to focus on the nationwide calamity.
• Lin Yi burned more than a thousand Monsters gathered by the Barbarian God, then questioned it about eating people and sent it into the Spirit Vine World.
• Lin Yi took Zou Wu to Dongguan City, where Zhu Wen and Supernatural Center personnel had just fought a two-star Demon King.
• Lin Yi appeared above Dongguan City and fired countless Golden Arrows, killing the Monsters around every Defense Point.

Lin Yi rescued cities across the Dragon Kingdom and, fueled by sincere Living Willpower, broke through to Sequence Five before extinguishing and healing the Qinling Mountains’ wildfire. After discovering a medium-sized Space Passage beneath the mountains, he crossed into a scorching magma realm and was attacked by a gigantic tail.

• Lin Yi detected a Crimson Flame Rat setting fires in the Qinling Mountains, killed it, and sensed that a Demigod Monster had controlled it.
• A flood of Living Willpower helped Lin Yi break through to Sequence Five and awaken Fuzhu’s divine rules.
• Lin Yi summoned rain to extinguish the wildfire, then restored the damaged plants and land with his powers.
• Lin Yi continued supporting cities as officials reported that monster attacks had been subdued, while Elder Chen warned that hidden monsters remained.
• Lin Yi searched the Qinling Mountains, found a medium-sized Space Passage underground, and crossed into it to investigate the Demigod Monster.
• A gigantic tail burst from the magma and lashed toward Lin Yi.

Lin Yi fought a Thousand-Zhang Molten Lava Giant Python in the Lava Fire Domain, overcame its Great Sun Golden Fire with Blazing Flame Fire, and escaped through a Space Passage back to Blue Star. The Five-Clawed Dark Fire Dragon prepared to pursue him, while Lin Yi stayed near the passage in case it crossed after him.

• Lin Yi entered the Lava Sea and attacked the Thousand-Zhang Molten Lava Giant Python, injuring its snout and right eye.
• The molten lava python burned Lin Yi with its Great Sun Golden Fire, but Lin Yi released Blazing Flame Fire and used Emerald Light Force to help it devour the golden flame.
• Lin Yi drove the molten lava python back with fire-infused blade aura, then headed for the Space Passage when he sensed a powerful presence approaching.
• Lin Yi used Tong Pass to knock the molten lava python into the Lava Sea and escaped through the Space Passage to Blue Star.
• The Five-Clawed Dark Fire Dragon learned that Lin Yi had taken its third brother’s Great Sun Golden Fire and prepared to pursue him through the passage.
• Lin Yi remained near the Space Passage on Blue Star, wary that the Five-Clawed Dark Fire Dragon might follow him.

Lin Yi sealed the Qinling Mountains Space Passage before two Demigod Monsters could cross into Dragon Kingdom, while the Five-Clawed Dark Fire Dragon led an invasion against an Ancient Domain Tong Pass. Back at Jingcheng Headquarters, officials planned five super-first-class base cities to prepare for the spreading Great Invasion, and Elder Chen proposed Linhe City for Central China.

• Lin Yi called Elder Chen and obtained the Official’s Sealing Stone to close the magma-filled Space Passage in the Qinling Mountains.
• The Five-Clawed Dark Fire Dragon realized the passage had been sealed and led the Fire Domain Monsters toward the Ancient Domain’s Tong Pass.
• At the Fifth Tong Pass, two Martial Saint Adjutants sounded the alarm and sought Garrison Commander You Huoli as the Monster army approached.
• Lin Yi returned to Jingcheng Headquarters, where Elder Chen reported the invasion’s casualties and warned that earthquakes would create more Space Passages.
• Elder Chen proposed building five core base cities, and Lin Yi agreed while cautioning against choosing sites before officials understood how Space Passages formed.
• Elder Chen suggested Linhe City as Central China’s base, surprising Lin Yi because he saw no clear advantage over other cities.

Lin Yi purified the Forbidden Land matter spilling from the Zangnan Space Passage and sealed it with a Fuzhu Statue. When new Space Passages appeared along Dragon Kingdom’s coast, he went to Zhou City to support its defenses, leaving the local response to Liu Qianghua and Liu Bo as he headed out to sea.

• Elder Chen explained that Lin Yi and the Boundary Stone had made Linhe a refuge and drawn Reincarnators and officials to buy homes there.
• Lin Yi cleansed the strange yellow sand matter at the Zangnan Space Passage, then refined and placed a Fuzhu Statue there to suppress it.
• After resting at a military camp, Lin Yi learned that about forty-five Space Passages had appeared along Dragon Kingdom’s coast and was sent to Zhou City.
• Lin Yi advised Liu Qianghua to strengthen Zhou City’s defenses, then encouraged him to command the response when monsters emerged from five nearby passages.
• Lin Yi told Liu Bo to assist Liu Qianghua and flew out toward the sea to investigate the monsters.

Lin Yi sealed most of the underwater Space Passages near Zhou City, leaving a few open so the military and Newborns could gain experience. As coastal defenses faced their first attacks, a towering tsunami suddenly threatened Nanhai City, leaving Sha Chunhai unable to reach Lin Yi for help.

• Lin Yi used the Water Control Sequence to destroy Monsters emerging from more than twenty passages near Zhou City, then froze the passages shut while leaving three open for training.
• Ling Huaqiang's forces repelled the first wave of aquatic Monsters with machine-gun fire and began collecting the bodies for materials.
• At Jingcheng Headquarters, Elder Chen decided to let the coastal cities test their defenses before asking Lin Yi to seal more passages.
• Sha Chunhai learned that a massive tsunami was approaching Nanhai City, ordered people away from the shore, and tried unsuccessfully to contact headquarters and request Lin Shen's rescue.
• Elder Chen and the others watched satellite footage of the tsunami at Jingcheng Headquarters and reacted with grave concern.

Lin Yi arrived in Nanhai City as a thousand-meter tsunami threatened hundreds of thousands of people and clashed with the Crimson Water Ape, the Demigod controlling the waves. He stopped the tsunami and seized the ape’s Transparent Spirit Pearl, but the ape revealed its giant true body and began forming a water Domain.

• Nanhai City officials learned that a rapidly growing tsunami was approaching and that Lin Yi was on his way to help.
• Lin Yi reached Nanhai City, met Captain Sha Chunhai, and told him to evacuate before facing the tsunami alone.
• Lin Yi transformed into his Fuzhu White Deer True Body and halted the tsunami while the Crimson Water Ape fought him for control of the water.
• The Crimson Water Ape attacked Lin Yi with a Transparent Spirit Pearl, but Lin Yi strengthened his body, pinned the pearl, and erased the ape’s mark from it.
• The Crimson Water Ape expanded into a Thousand-Meter Giant Ape, terrifying the people of Nanhai City, then struck the sea and began creating a water Domain filled with Transparent Spirit Pearls.

Lin Yi stopped the Crimson Water Ape from attacking Nanhai City and killed it with the Blazing Flame Fire after his Domains weakened its heavy-water attacks. The city’s people recognized Lin Yi as their savior, while Sha Chunhai and his team arrived to inspect the burned Demigod’s corpse.

• Lin Yi countered the Crimson Water Ape’s Mystic Origin Heavy Water Domain with Gen Mountain and Wither and Bloom, then refused to let it devour humans.
• The Crimson Water Ape trapped Lin Yi in heavy water and charged toward Nanhai City, where its approach terrified the residents and Sha Chunhai’s team.
• Lin Yi summoned the Ice Fire Giant Dragon and Barbarian God to hold the Crimson Water Ape back while he broke free and attacked.
• Lin Yi burned through the ape’s heavy-water defenses with the Blazing Flame Fire, severed its right arm, and set its body ablaze.
• The Crimson Water Ape begged for mercy, then tried to lunge toward the city, but Lin Yi struck it into the sea and watched it burn to death.
• Lin Yi found the corpse had lost all its value to the Blazing Flame Fire, and Sha Chunhai arrived and learned the monster had been a Demigod.

After defeating Crimson Water Ape, Lin Yi investigated the Space Passage it had used and returned to the Apocalypse World. He learned that he and the other Tong Pass Garrison Commanders had been ordered back to Martial Saint City after Demigod Demons attacked the Fifth Tong Pass, apparently seeking the Great Sun Golden Fire.

• Lin Yi left Nanhai City after ordering Sha Chunhai to restore order and care for the wounded, then reassured Wu Bao and scolded the Blazing Flame Fire.
• Lin Yi found an unstable large Space Passage in an ocean trench near the Philippine Archipelago and reported it to Elder Chen before returning to the Dragon Kingdom.
• People across the Dragon Kingdom celebrated Lin Yi's victory over Crimson Water Ape, and their Living Willpower strengthened his abilities.
• Lin Yi returned to the Twelfth Tong Pass Prefecture and found Gu Tianxue and Xiao He preparing to leave for Martial Saint City.
• Gu Tianxue told Lin Yi that Demigod Demons had breached the Fifth Tong Pass, and Lin Yi realized they had come to reclaim the Great Sun Golden Fire.
• Lin Yi read the jade stone and learned that the Tong Pass Garrison Commanders were ordered to Martial Saint City, while Du Bu Sheng would take over the Twelfth Tong Pass.

Lin Yi left Tong Pass for Ancient Domain Martial Saint City while Zhou Shangyun quietly buried his suspicions that Qin Jian was an impostor. On Blue Star, Lin Yi crossed several small spatial passages and wiped out the monster forces gathering beyond them, reducing the threat of further attacks for now.

• Du Bu Sheng arrived to take charge of Tong Pass for three months, and Lin Yi departed with his companions for Ancient Domain Martial Saint City.
• Zhou Shangyun reflected on his suspicion that the returning Qin Jian was an impostor, then stopped investigating and disposed of his informants.
• Gu Tianxue told Lin Yi that Zhou Shangyun had suspected his identity and explained that her uncle would keep watch on him in Tong Pass.
• Zhuge Jiujian and Chen Mu'er discussed their Martial Saint Pills with their companions, whose brothers showed interest in joining Lin Yi's faction.
• Lin Yi returned to Blue Star, told Elder Chen he could not remain stationed there, and rode Zou Wu through several small spatial passages to kill Monster Kings and other powerful demons.

Lin Yi cleared small Space Passages, then traveled with Gu Tianxue to Martial Saint City after learning that the Twelve Tong Pass Garrison Commanders had been summoned. He arrived at their meeting with the white-haired Mansion Master, confronting Lei Buping after the commander mocked his late arrival.

• Lin Yi defeated and suppressed the Azure Crocodragon at a small Space Passage, then reported the passage to the Official and left Wu Bao with Elder Chen.
• Lin Yi agreed to let Gu Tianxue screen Chen Mu'er's half-step Martial Saint brothers and left Zhuge Jiujian, Chen Mu'er, and Qin Hai to escort the caravan to Martial Saint City.
• Gu Tianxue told Lin Yi that Martial Saint City ancestors had suppressed the Domain-controlling Yao God at Fifth Tong Pass and that Shao Lian had become a Martial Saint.
• Lin Yi and Gu Tianxue reached Martial Saint City at dawn and entered after Gu Tianxue identified him as Qin Jian, Garrison Commander of Twelfth Tong Pass.
• At the meeting of the Twelve Tong Pass Garrison Commanders, Lei Buping mocked Lin Yi for arriving late, but changed his tone when Lin Yi appeared beside the Mansion Master.

Lin Yi attended a meeting where Tong Pass Prefecture ordered the Twelve Town Guardians to destroy the Endless Fire Domain and warned them to suppress the Born Ones. After learning that destroying the domain could earn a final Trial Secret Realm slot, Lin Yi revealed his Martial Saint Sixth Realm strength and claimed he had advanced through the Three Ladders Simultaneous Path.

• The Prefecture Lord ordered the Twelve Town Guardians to destroy the Endless Fire Domain, despite Fu Feng, Qian Xuan, and Yang Fan warning that the Five-Clawed Dark Dragon was too powerful to face there.
• The Prefecture Lord ordered the Guardians to kill Born Ones approaching the Ancient Domain and prevent them from obtaining its External Skills and secret art inheritances.
• The Prefecture Lord announced that the Guardian who performed best in the campaign would receive Tong Pass Prefecture's final slot in the Trial Secret Realm, whose central area was said to hold a chance to break through to the ninth realm Martial Saint.
• Lei Buping explained the Trial Secret Realm to Lin Yi, then mocked him for being a newly advanced first-realm Martial Saint.
• Lin Yi revealed his Martial Saint Sixth Realm aura, shocking Lei Buping and the other Guardians, and said he had used the Three Ladders Simultaneous Path.
• Lei Buping questioned how Lin Yi could have completed the path with his supposedly poor aptitude, while Kun Haotian and the others waited to hear his explanation.