Recaps

Uesawa Ueki was arrested after refusing to admit guilt for killing people who had slaughtered innocents, while Sakura secretly visited him in prison. Chen Nian sought a battle with Zhao Yixue to gain Divine Might Points, but gave up on a proper spar and planned to find another opponent as a girl from Sakura Country arrived in Dragon Country.

• Uesawa Ueki refused to surrender to the soldiers sent to arrest him, but Hanyu Hayabusa restrained him and threatened his family, so he agreed to go with them.
• News outlets accused Uesawa Ueki of treason and slaughtering his compatriots, and authorities imprisoned him ahead of a public trial.
• Sakura disguised herself as a prison staff member and visited Uesawa Ueki, who refused to plead guilty and urged her to leave safely.
• Chen Nian asked Zhao Yixue to spar so he could gain Divine Might Points, but she worried about her unborn baby and he abandoned the idea.
• Zhao Yixue returned home after she and Chen Nian fought on the living room sofa, which earned him no Divine Might Points.
• A girl from Sakura Country arrived in Dragon Country.

Shangze Sakura arrived in Dragon Country to find Buyu and save her brother, while Chen Nian learned where to find a renowned blacksmith and discovered that Sakura was searching for him. The chapter left Chen Nian asking Heizi for Sakura’s contact details.

• Shangze Sakura arrived in Dragon Country and set out to find Buyu before her brother Uesawa Ueki’s trial in ten days.
• Two Tier Three transcendents cornered Shangze Sakura, but she wounded one with her kunai and escaped without pursuing them.
• Shangze Sakura decided not to approach Su Jinyu and instead spent heavily to gather information about Buyu through the transcendent world chat.
• Heizi told Chen Nian that the blacksmith Tang Zhu was crafting epic-grade equipment at Crouching Dragon Mountain, and Chen Nian decided to visit him.
• Heizi revealed that a persistent woman was buying information about Chen Nian, showed him a photograph of Shangze Sakura, and received Chen Nian’s request for her contact details.

Chen Nian met Shangze Sakura, a woman urgently searching for Buyu, at a West City hotel after arranging to meet her there. The chapter ended with Shangze Sakura revealing that she was Uesawa Ueki's younger sister.

• Chen Nian told Shangze Sakura that Buyu would be at the Ping'an Hotel in West City and traveled there to meet her.
• Shangze Sakura waited outside the hotel, where she slapped a man who harassed her and watched his girlfriend stomp on him as she reclaimed her car keys.
• Chen Nian arrived, but Shangze Sakura mistook him for someone hitting on her and told him to get lost.
• After Chen Nian revealed over the phone that Buyu had arrived, Shangze Sakura recognized him and hurried to his room.
• Chen Nian asked Shangze Sakura to introduce herself, and she said her name was Shangze Sakura and that she was Uesawa Ueki's younger sister.

Shangze Sakura begged Chen Nian to save her brother, Uesawa Ueki, and agreed to serve him in exchange for his reconsideration. The next morning, Chen Nian decided to take her to Crouching Dragon Mountain to commission a weapon before facing the powerful fighters gathered for Uesawa Ueki’s execution.

• Shangze Sakura asked Chen Nian to save Uesawa Ueki, and Chen Nian questioned why he should risk himself for an enemy from Sakura Country.
• Shangze Sakura offered to work for Chen Nian, and he agreed to reconsider if she served him for a few days.
• Shangze Sakura massaged Chen Nian, fetched milk tea, prepared his bath, scrubbed his back, and warmed his bed.
• Shangze Sakura stayed awake on guard through the night and prepared breakfast for Chen Nian the next morning.
• Chen Nian told Shangze Sakura to come with him to Crouching Dragon Mountain, where he planned to commission a weapon and seek powerful opponents.

Chen Nian and Shangze Sakura climbed Crouching Dragon Mountain to find blacksmith Tang Zhu, passing a long line of customers waiting for equipment. After Chen Nian sent Tang Zhu a rare material, the blacksmith recognized it as peerless-grade and hurried out to meet him.

• Chen Nian learned that Crouching Dragon Mountain had appeared recently and that dragon roars sounded there daily, then traveled there with Shangze Sakura.
• Chen Nian and Shangze Sakura reached Tang Zhu’s smithy and learned that customers had been waiting in line for weeks or months.
• Chen Nian ignored the warnings and insults from the waiting customers as he walked to the front of the line.
• When a customer swung at Chen Nian, Shangze Sakura blocked the punch and sent the man stumbling backward.
• Chen Nian gave Tang Zhu’s apprentice a piece of material dropped by the Heavenly Cascade, “Black Sun.”
• Tang Zhu identified the material as peerless-grade and rushed to meet Chen Nian.

Chen Nian had Tang Zhu agree to spend seven days repairing and improving the Startled Dragon Saber, while Shangze Sakura waited anxiously for him to help save her brother. With only three days left before Uesawa Ueki’s public judgment, Chen Nian told Shangze Sakura he would not go back with her.

• Tang Zhu begged Chen Nian to let him forge the rare material, then offered to repair the legendary Startled Dragon Saber and raise its quality.
• Chen Nian left the materials with Tang Zhu, who shut his smithy for seven days to work on the weapon.
• Shangze Sakura handled Chen Nian’s daily errands while they waited, but grew increasingly anxious as her brother’s judgment approached.
• Shangze Sakura confronted Chen Nian with only three days remaining, and Chen Nian said he would not go back with her.

Shangze Sakura accepted that Chen Nian would not return with her to save Uesawa Ueki, while Chen Nian secretly prepared to go to Sakura Country on his own. After Tang Zhu completed the seven-day forging of the Startled Dragon Saber, its dragon qi awakened a world boss, and Chen Nian confronted the monster.

• Chen Nian refused Shangze Sakura’s request, and she returned to Sakura Country to try to see Uesawa Ueki before his trial.
• Chen Nian asked the guild to arrange a private plane to Sakura Country’s capital, keeping his plan to intervene to himself.
• After seven days of forging, Tang Zhu quenched the Startled Dragon Saber as dragon roars echoed through Crouching Dragon Mountain.
• The saber’s dragon qi drew the level 20 Earth-Splitting Dragon out of the mountain, and Tang Zhu refused to abandon the weapon.
• Chen Nian faced the dragon’s fire and used Heavenly Eye to overpower it with a cyan energy blast.

Chen Nian, revealed as Buyu, shattered the Earth-Splitting Dragon’s stone attack and used Tang Zhu’s newly forged Mythic saber to kill the world boss with one strike. After the battle made headlines and Tang Zhu celebrated his success, Chen Nian headed for the airport, where a private plane and an unsuspecting flight attendant awaited him.

• The Earth-Splitting Dragon trapped Chen Nian and nearby transcendents inside a giant sphere of rubble, but Chen Nian used Word Spirit: Judgment to destroy it and save them.
• The crowd recognized Chen Nian as Buyu, while Tang Zhu announced that the Startled Dragon Saber was complete.
• Chen Nian summoned the saber, teleported above the Earth-Splitting Dragon, and severed its head with one slash.
• The saber became a Mythic weapon called Dragon Slayer after bathing in the dragon’s blood, and Chen Nian left for the airport.
• News of Buyu slaying the world boss spread across the country, while Tang Zhu celebrated his new status as a master blacksmith and closed his smithy for seven days.
• At West City Airport, a flight attendant waited aboard a private plane for an honored guest without knowing that the guest was Chen Nian.

Chen Nian flew to Sakura Country to attend Uesawa Ueki’s trial, while Yueyue recognized him as Buyu aboard the private plane. The trial drew an international crowd intent on turning Uesawa Ueki’s punishment into a united stand against Dragon Country, and it began with Shangze Sakura watching from afar.

• Chen Nian boarded a private plane to Sakura Country, and air traffic control cleared it to take off ahead of another flight.
• Yueyue recognized Chen Nian as Buyu from a news photo but decided not to ask for a picture or autograph.
• Powerful figures from several countries gathered at the national assembly grounds, where attendees described the trial as a joint effort to oppose Dragon Country.
• Shangze Sakura watched from a rooftop after failing to find anyone willing to save her brother, Uesawa Ueki.
• Uesawa Ueki was escorted into the trial as the crowd cursed him, and he reflected on how the people who once praised him now wanted him executed.

Uesawa Ueki refused to confess at his public trial, arguing that he had killed violent compatriots to uphold his warrior beliefs. The judicial panel sentenced him to death, and when he tried to commit seppuku, Hanyu Hayabusa severed his right arm as Shangze Sakura rushed toward him.

• Uesawa Ueki refused to admit the charges as the trial was broadcast to viewers across the world.
• Uesawa Ueki defended his actions by saying he had killed people who slaughtered innocents, but the judge accused him of twisting the facts.
• The judicial panel unanimously sentenced Uesawa Ueki to death, while Shangze Sakura watched in anger and the public largely supported the verdict.
• Uesawa Ueki broke free of his restraints and tried to commit seppuku, but Hanyu Hayabusa cut off his right arm to stop him.
• Shangze Sakura rushed toward her wounded brother after seeing his arm severed.

Shangze Sakura rescued her brother Uesawa Ueki, and the siblings fought the Law Enforcement Department’s forces together. After Jones badly injured Uesawa and trapped them under a crushing shield, a mysterious man appeared and stopped the attack with one finger.

• Shangze Sakura killed the guards holding Uesawa Ueki, and Uesawa shattered his shackles and joined her in fighting the enforcers.
• Uesawa Ueki wounded dozens of enforcers with a lightning-fast strike, prompting Jones to challenge him while Hanyu Hayabusa stayed back.
• Jones’s golden divinity reflected Uesawa’s attack and badly injured him.
• Jones summoned an enormous shield that Uesawa and Shangze Sakura struggled to hold back, until Uesawa collapsed and the pressure fell on her.
• An unseen man appeared before Shangze Sakura and lifted the crushing pressure with one finger.

Chen Nian arrived at the trial and protected Shangze Sakura and Uesawa Ueki, then faced Jones and the other Divinity holders surrounding him. He destroyed Jones’s triple shield and explained that he had waited so civilians could escape, leaving the battle poised to begin.

• Chen Nian stopped Jones’s massive shield with one finger, and his arrival at the trial stunned the crowd and viewers around the world.
• Shangze Sakura realized Chen Nian had come in person to keep her from being implicated, while Uesawa Ueki agreed to recover instead of fighting beside him.
• Mountains and Rivers in Lasting Peace prepared to shape public opinion in support of Chen Nian’s intervention.
• Sakura Country’s forces and the Divinity holders Jones, Emma, and Hanyu Hayabusa surrounded Chen Nian after the civilians evacuated.
• Jones attacked with a triple earth-splitting shield, but Chen Nian used Sequence 125, Word Spirit-Origin-Destroying World, to disintegrate it.
• Chen Nian told Jones he had held back to give innocent people time to escape and said he would not slaughter the innocent.

Chen Nian defended Uesawa Ueki and Shangze Sakura at the trial, publicly insulting the assembled dignitaries and shifting public opinion in Dragon Country. As he fought Jones without attacking, Sakura Country’s snipers tried to kill the siblings, but Chen Nian killed every sniper with divine light.

• Chen Nian said he would not slaughter the innocent, prompting people online to support Buyu and question the trial.
• Chen Nian told the assembled officials and fighters that he thought nothing of anyone there, provoking Jones to attack him.
• Chen Nian dodged Jones’s sword and shield using the first revolution of the Nine Revolutions Mysterious Art, while Shangze Sakura warned Jones about Countershock.
• An officer ordered eighteen snipers to fire spirit-piercing rounds at Uesawa Ueki and Shangze Sakura.
• Shangze Sakura stopped three bullets, and Chen Nian knocked the rest aside with divine light before sending it along their trajectories and killing every sniper.

Chen Nian summoned the Primordial Divine Ape to defeat Jones, who then revealed the power of his Divinity, Heimdall. Jones destroyed the ape and turned his Rainbow Bridge attack on Chen Nian.

• Chen Nian killed all eighteen snipers while fighting Jones, and Sakura Country's officers decided they could not interfere.
• Jones taunted Chen Nian, who summoned the Primordial Divine Ape with the Ten Beasts of the Fallen Forest summoning art.
• The Primordial Divine Ape battered Jones until his shield broke and sent him crashing into a building.
• Jones emerged from the rubble empowered by Heimdall's Rainbow Bridge and blasted the Primordial Divine Ape away.
• Jones aimed his sword at Chen Nian and unleashed a seven-colored torrent.

Chen Nian overwhelmed Jones with his Judgment Domain until Hanyu Hayabusa intervened and challenged him with Heavenly Thunder Myriad Phenomena. Their close-combat abilities reached a stalemate, and Emma launched Sun Fire at them to break it.

• Chen Nian used Judgment to block Jones's Rainbow Bridge and steadily advanced until Hanyu Hayabusa arrived and drove Jones away.
• Hanyu Hayabusa's Break spell failed to shatter Chen Nian's domain, so he unleashed Heavenly Thunder Myriad Phenomena and canceled it out.
• Chen Nian and Hanyu Hayabusa fought at close range, with Chen Nian evading his attacks and Hanyu's wind barrier blocking Chen Nian's.
• Jones met up with Emma and suggested they interfere from outside the fight.
• Emma flicked a wisp of Sun Fire toward Chen Nian and Hanyu Hayabusa.

Chen Nian defeated Hanyu Hayabusa in their initial exchange, but Hanyu awakened part of his Susanoo Divinity and charged into a more destructive battle. Chen Nian answered with his Word Spirit: Death God as the fight escalated.

• Chen Nian reflected Jones's Sun Fire back into Jones's crotch, then gained Divine Might Points while fighting Hanyu Hayabusa.
• Chen Nian used the second revolution of the Nine Revolutions Mysterious Art to redirect Hanyu's blade through his wind wall, then struck him with an accelerated fist.
• Hanyu Hayabusa awakened part of his Divinity and manifested Susanoo, prompting the authorities to expand the cordon and evacuate nearby residents.
• Chen Nian recognized that Hanyu's awakening was incomplete and faced him without fear as Hanyu launched a destructive attack.
• Chen Nian unleashed Word Spirit: Death God, spreading darkness from beneath his feet.

Chen Nian fought Hanyu Hayabusa inside his Death God Domain and left the Divinity-awakened fighter badly wounded. Hanyu recovered and summoned the Ten-Fist Sword as the battle continued.

• Chen Nian covered the square in darkness and attacked Hanyu Hayabusa with the Death God's Scythe, breaking his divine armor and wounding him.
• Hanyu Hayabusa used Susanoo's power to counterattack, but Chen Nian evaded him while the two clashed across the ruined square.
• Uesawa Ueki told Shangze Sakura that Chen Nian had not yet used his Divinity's power, while observers watched the darkness fade.
• The revealed battle showed Hanyu kneeling with dozens of wounds while Chen Nian remained standing, prompting Sakura Country's prime minister to summon every transcendent with a Divinity.
• Hanyu Hayabusa healed his wounds, acknowledged Chen Nian's strength, and summoned the Ten-Fist Sword.

Buyu blocked Hanyu Hayabusa’s enormous Ten-Fist Sword strike with the Dragon Slayer Saber, leaving Hanyu defeated and in despair. As four Divinities arrived and transferred their power to Hanyu, Buyu prepared to face them and saw a chance to gain more Divine Might Points.

• Hanyu Hayabusa swung the hundred-meter Ten-Fist Sword down at Chen Nian, who stood his ground.
• Buyu caught the sword’s strike overhead with one hand, while the ground beneath his feet remained intact and the surrounding area was destroyed.
• Emma, Jones, Shangze Sakura, and Uesawa Ueki reacted to Buyu’s feat, while Tang Zhu celebrated that he had forged the Dragon Slayer Saber.
• Hanyu Hayabusa’s Ten-Fist Sword shrank as he gasped and fell into self-doubt; Chen Nian revealed that he had used Origin-Destroying World in an attempt to shatter the sword.
• Three men and a woman arrived to aid Hanyu, then transferred their divine power through the girl in the floral dress into his body.
• Chen Nian decided to let Hanyu regain power because defeating the group could earn him more Divine Might Points.

Hanyu Hayabusa absorbed divine power from six people through Cai Zhi, forcing her to endure the transfer until she collapsed, then unleashed two stacked Domains against Chen Nian. As the storm filled the battlefield, the law enforcement chief ordered that Cai Zhi be abandoned and her death covered up.

• Jones, Emma, and others transferred their divine power through Cai Zhi to Hanyu Hayabusa, while Chen Nian watched without intervening.
• Cai Zhi suffered severe injuries as she transferred the power, and Hanyu grabbed her and ordered her to continue.
• After Cai Zhi reached her limit, Hanyu threw her aside, and the other donors fled.
• Hanyu floated into the air with Suzhi no Otoko's phantom behind him and declared his power before Chen Nian.
• Hanyu activated the Domains Heavenly Thunder Myriad Phenomena and Eye of the Storm, creating a destructive storm as Jones and Emma fled.
• A law enforcement officer asked about rescuing Cai Zhi, but the chief refused and ordered officials to portray her as a criminal who had sacrificed herself for her country.

Shangze Sakura rescued Cai Zhi while Chen Nian faced Hanyu Hayabusa’s fused domain. Chen Nian summoned Yang Jian with the God Descent Technique, shattered the domain, and defeated Hanyu Hayabusa while keeping the attack clear of civilians.

• Shangze Sakura crossed the storm to save Cai Zhi, and Chen Nian’s saber opened a path for them to escape.
• Hanyu Hayabusa fused the domains and unleashed Ten Directions Annihilation, but Chen Nian used the God Descent Technique and Heavenly Eye to destroy it.
• Hanyu Hayabusa charged Chen Nian as Susanoo attacked Yang Jian, but Yang Jian blocked the slash and shattered Susanoo with a punch.
• Yang Jian’s punch struck Hanyu Hayabusa and demolished nearly ten evacuated buildings, stopping ten meters short of the cordoned-off area.

After defeating Hanyu Hayabusa in Sakura Country, Chen Nian secured the Divine Might Points needed for the third revolution of the Nine Revolutions Mysterious Art and prepared to take Shangze Sakura and her brother away. Dragon Country celebrated his victory while Sakura Country demanded compensation and tried to turn public opinion against him, but most online reactions supported Chen Nian.

• Chen Nian gained 800 Divine Might Points after using the God Descent Technique, unlocking the third revolution's attraction and repulsion ability, and planned to take Shangze Sakura and her brother away.
• Citizens and officials in Sakura Country reacted to Hanyu Hayabusa's defeat, and the prime minister vowed to demand compensation from Dragon Country.
• People across Dragon Country celebrated Chen Nian's victory, while its senior officials promised to investigate his actions and sent a naval fleet to escort him home.
• Dragon Country answered Sakura Country's demands by linking any compensation to pollution-related losses, and online users overwhelmingly condemned Sakura Country's accusations.
• The Su Family's old master praised Buyu, while Su Jinyu celebrated his victory and sent a generous red packet to the Mountains and Rivers in Lasting Peace guild chat.

After Chen Nian rescued Cai Zhi and cleared Shangze Sakura and her brother of wrongdoing, he escorted the siblings out of Sakura Country aboard a Dragon Country warship. The chapter ended with Shangze Sakura discovering that Uesawa Ueki had secretly left her a letter promising to repay Chen Nian.

• Cai Zhi was taken to the hospital, and witnesses credited Shangze Sakura and Buyu with saving her.
• Chen Nian led Shangze Sakura and her brother through the crowd, and a Dragon Country embassy representative took them to the harbor.
• General Hai initially turned the warship away when Sakura Country refused it permission to dock, then demanded a ceremonial salute before returning.
• Sakura Country fired a ceremonial salute to welcome the Dragon Country warship, and Chen Nian boarded with the Shangze siblings.
• Shangze Sakura found Uesawa Ueki gone and read his letter saying he had left to cultivate in hiding and would repay Chen Nian.

Chen Nian took Shangze Sakura under his protection and brought her back to Dragon Country, where Su Jinyu waited for him to discuss the matter. After a group-chat exchange, he agreed to place Shangze Sakura with Tang Rou instead, leaving Su Jinyu wondering if she had been outmaneuvered.

• Chen Nian reassured Shangze Sakura that her brother would grow stronger and offered to keep her by his side, with her agreeing to follow him.
• Chen Nian and Shangze Sakura returned to Dragon Country, and he left the officials waiting at the dock before taking her away.
• Chen Nian contacted Zhao Yixue but noticed Su Jinyu had not reached out, while Su Jinyu waited for him to report in after taking her friend's advice.
• Chen Nian told the guild chat that he would protect Shangze Sakura personally, and Su Jinyu suggested the guild look after her instead.
• Chen Nian agreed to Su Jinyu's suggestion and arranged for Shangze Sakura to stay with Tang Rou, leaving Su Jinyu confused by the outcome.

After bringing Shangze Sakura to his home for the night, Chen Nian spotted a girl jump from a bridge and found her unharmed beneath it. The girl later suffered a painful episode, while a man with a black suitcase killed a flight attendant at an airport in Dragon Country.

• Tang Rou brought Shangze Sakura to Chen Nian's home after Shangze Sakura was too frightened to sleep alone.
• Shangze Sakura felt safe with Chen Nian and offered to cook him breakfast the next morning.
• Chen Nian saw a figure jump from a distant bridge and flew to the riverbank, where he found a pale-blond girl unharmed.
• The girl told Chen Nian she had come to visit a friend and asked where a nearby villa complex was; after he left, she clutched her head in pain and begged someone not to approach.
• A white-gloved man arrived at an airport in Dragon Country and killed a flight attendant, calling her another beautiful soul.

Chen Nian helped Shangze Sakura settle into life with him, taking her shopping and introducing her to sugar painting. Later, Su Jinyu called and revealed that her best friend was on the way to visit Chen Nian, leaving him startled by the unexpected arrival.

• Shangze Sakura made Chen Nian breakfast, and he praised her cooking before taking her to buy groceries and daily necessities.
• Chen Nian teased Shangze Sakura about her chest binding, prompting her to call him a pervert and walk away in a huff.
• Chen Nian took Shangze Sakura to watch a vendor make sugar paintings, and she chose two butterflies.
• Chen Nian ate one of Shangze Sakura’s butterfly candies, but she tasted the other and smiled as she began to feel more comfortable around him.
• Su Jinyu called Chen Nian and said her childhood best friend was coming to visit him, describing the visitor as wearing a red scarf.