Chapter Summaries

Chen Zheng stormed the True Martial Ye Family’s estate in Los Santos, shattered its defenses, and defeated its sword experts with ease. As he confronted an old man in white, the elder summoned Ancestor Ye through a sword-shaped token.

• Mishima Lola spotted the True Martial Ye Family’s bagua formation, and Chen Zheng broke it with a single stamp.
• Chen Zheng’s reflected sword qi killed five Ye Family sword experts, while Mishima Lola realized their souls had been destroyed.
• An Eighth-Level Sword Domain sliced through Mishima Lola’s demonic wings, but Chen Zheng shattered its barrier and she retreated.
• An old man in white challenged Chen Zheng’s claim that the Ye Family was unworthy of the Ninefold Sword Domain.
• The old man summoned Ancestor Ye through a sword-shaped token, and the resulting aura shattered glass across Los Santos.

Mishima Lola watched as Chen Zheng confronted the True Martial Ye Family and Ancestor Ye’s avatar, who recognized Chen Zheng as Ancestor Chen and bowed to him. After Ancestor Ye destroyed the Ye Family estate at Chen Zheng’s command, a mysterious woman appeared behind Mishima Lola.

• Mishima Lola sensed Ancestor Ye’s overwhelming aura when Ye Kong summoned his avatar with the True Martial Sword Token.
• Ancestor Ye began to threaten Chen Zheng over his criticism of the Ye Family’s claim to the Ninefold Sword Domain, but stopped when he saw Chen Zheng.
• Ancestor Ye explained that the Ninefold Sword Domain had been passed down from Su Tianjun, then slapped Ye Kong and prostrated himself before Chen Zheng as Ancestor Chen.
• Ye Kong died from shock, and Ancestor Ye annihilated the True Martial Ye Family estate with a single sword strike before leaving.
• As Chen Zheng stood among the ruins, a woman appeared behind Mishima Lola and warned her not to disturb Ancestor Chen.

Su Youyou, an envoy carrying the powers of the sacred beast White Tiger, an ancient demon, and a ruler-level deity, visited Chen Zheng with a Life Card from Daiqisi. After delivering messages from Daiqisi and the Demon Empress, she revealed her name and vanished, leaving Mishima Lola bewildered.

• Su Youyou appeared behind Mishima Lola, recognized Husky's bloodline, and teased her about pursuing Chen Zheng.
• Chen Zheng's black shadow identified Su Youyou as an envoy of the sacred beast White Tiger before returning to his body.
• Su Youyou gave Chen Zheng a Life Card from Daiqisi and asked him to teach her; Chen Zheng accepted the card and said he might visit Daiqisi.
• Chen Zheng told Su Youyou to advise White Tiger to hide and remarked that the Demon Empress still owed him something.
• Su Youyou relayed that the Demon Empress would repay Chen Zheng with her body, then introduced herself as Su Youyou, with the childhood name White Tiger, and vanished.

Chen Zheng said he planned to harvest the spiritual energy in China’s grotto-heavens and blessed lands, while the Soul Sect began attacking them. A mysterious young man destroyed the Soul Sect invaders in the Qingcheng and Xuandu Yujing Grotto-Heavens, leaving the realm’s fate in his hands.

• Chen Zheng told Mishima Lola that he intended to harvest the spiritual energy of China’s grotto-heavens and blessed lands.
• A Soul Sect presence took over Yue Sansheng’s body in the Xuandu Yujing Grotto-Heaven and used the Mountains and Rivers Fan to slaughter cultivators.
• Wuwang emerged from the Qingcheng Grotto-Heaven after the Soul-Devouring Mist killed its disciples and announced the Soul Sect’s plan to occupy the grotto-heavens and revive its three ancestors.
• A mysterious young man speaking through enormous eyes in the sky shattered Wuwang’s primordial spirit and reduced him to ash.
• The same young man destroyed the Soul Sect presence in the Xuandu Yujing Grotto-Heaven before it could use the Mountains and Rivers Fan to devour the realm’s spiritual energy.

A Soul-Devouring Grand Array appeared over Siberia, randomly teleporting cultivators into its expanding mist, and Chen Zheng set out to stop it after it took Chen Zhi and Jiang Rou. The array swallowed a Russian fighter jet as the chapter ended.

• Cultivators discovered that Jade Capital Grotto-Heaven and Qingcheng Grotto-Heaven had vanished, while a video showed an ominous mist spreading across Siberia.
• Newly recruited awakened ones vanished at Superpower Group, and Lin Zhengming disappeared moments after Xiao Peng reported the incident.
• The array tried to take people at the Su Family villa, but Chen Zheng shattered its eerie light and Dragon Soul identified it as the Soul-Devouring Grand Array of the Soul Sect.
• The Medicine King told Chen Zheng that Chen Zhi and Jiang Rou had disappeared, so Chen Zheng left for Siberia and told Dragon Soul to guard the villa.
• A Russian fighter jet attacked the mist with a bomb, but the mist swallowed the explosion, expanded, and dragged the jet inside.

A foreign particle-state superhuman cornered Hu Fei, Chen Zhi, and Jiang Rou inside the Soul-Devouring Grand Array, but Chen Zheng arrived and killed him. Chen Zheng unleashed the Ten Hells Blood Venerable’s baleful qi, suppressing the entire array and freezing its inhabitants in terror.

• A blonde operations-room commander ordered the Skeleton Squad to stand by after a fighter jet was swallowed by the Siberian fog, and rejected the Wolf God’s offer to deal with it.
• Hu Fei protected Chen Zhi and Jiang Rou from a black shadow, while a foreigner with a particle-state ability taunted them as their strength waned.
• A ghostly face announced that it would deal with a peak Core Formation cultivator and that the Soul-Devouring Altar would appear in fifteen minutes.
• The foreigner’s duplicates attacked the three women, but Chen Zheng appeared, seized the real body, and crushed his neck.
• A beast-shaped shadow urged Chen Zheng to release his baleful qi, and the resulting power froze the fog and suppressed the Soul-Devouring Grand Array.
• Over a thousand black shadows and hundreds of ghostly faces felt that any movement would bring their obliteration.

Chen Zheng destroyed the Soul-Devouring Grand Array’s ghosts and confronted Vasily and the Soul Sect cultivators at its altar. When the three patriarchs returned and saw him, they recognized him as the legendary Fierce God.

• Chen Zheng erased the ghosts in the array, taught Hu Fei a sword technique, and sent Hu Fei, Chen Zhi, and Jiang Rou outside.
• Chen Zheng reached the altar, where Lin Zhengming, Lü Changhe, and seven others were bound, and killed Vasily after the foreigner threatened him.
• The Wolf God heard of Vasily’s death and raced toward the Soul-Devouring Grand Array.
• The black-robed cultivator praised the legendary Chen Zheng, King of Ferocious Men, and Chen Zheng said he shared the same name.
• The three patriarchs returned, mistook the array’s baleful energy as a gift, and prepared to attack Chen Zheng.
• The patriarchs turned toward Chen Zheng, froze, and cried out in astonishment as they recognized him.

Chen Zheng killed the Soul Sect’s three patriarchs and the black-robed cultivator, then destroyed Wolf God Viktor with one punch. The Russian special operations staff watched in stunned silence as the Chinese man hovered above the Siberian wilderness.

• The Heaven, Earth, and Human Patriarchs recognized Chen Zheng as the Fierce God and attacked him after learning his cultivation had regressed.
• Chen Zheng’s baleful energy tore apart and absorbed the three patriarchs, then killed the black-robed cultivator and dispersed the Soul-Devouring Grand Array.
• Chen Zheng awakened Lin Zhengming, Lü Changhe, and the other captives on the altar.
• Wolf God Viktor charged toward the altar, threatening to kill everyone there.
• Chen Zheng intercepted Viktor and blew him apart with one punch, leaving the Russian operations staff shocked by the surveillance footage.

After Chen Zheng was forcibly teleported by the God of Time to the Interstellar Colosseum, he destroyed a giant beast with one slap and shattered the arena’s containment and defenses with a snap. Back on Earth, divine treasures appeared worldwide as beings from the upper realm began descending en masse, while his allies waited for his return.

• A beam of light took Chen Zheng from Siberia, and Lin Zhengming told the Su Family that he had likely been teleported by aliens.
• Dragon Soul warned that beings from the upper realm were descending on China, and Lin Zhengming showed the group recordings of divine objects appearing around the world.
• Dragon Soul advised everyone not to compete for the treasures and to wait for Ancestor Chen, while Little Bone promised to swallow anyone who threatened them.
• The God of Time revealed that he had forcibly teleported Chen Zheng to the Interstellar Colosseum, where spectators watched a giant beast charge him.
• Chen Zheng slapped the giant beast into pieces, stunning the interstellar spectators.
• Chen Zheng rose above the arena and snapped his fingers, turning the Interstellar Colosseum’s containment systems and defensive barrier to dust.

Chen Zheng freed the arena’s prisoners and destroyed Star Lord Shaluo’s attacks, then took control of Shaluo’s sacred weapon. He revealed that sacred weapons were split-off individuals from Deep Blue, whom he had created.

• The arena’s divine power shackles failed, freeing its slave warriors as the spectators fled.
• Chen Zheng killed the Black Wing Clan man who ordered an attack on him and destroyed Star Lord Shaluo’s first soul projection with a word.
• Star Lord Shaluo summoned a sacred weapon, but the little girl in purple turned her third-eye beam on him and destroyed his second soul projection.
• Chen Zheng called the sacred weapon to his side, and she obeyed him, leaving Star Lord Shaluo and the arena’s survivors astonished.
• Chen Zheng explained that sacred weapons were individuals split off from Deep Blue, whom he had created.

Chen Zheng used the holy weapon Amethyst’s hidden backdoor to destroy Star Lord Shaluo’s soul projection and kill his true body. As the arena witnessed the fall of a True God, a powerful woman in deep blue armor arrived and attacked Chen Zheng.

• Star Lord Shaluo returned in another weakened soul projection and insisted that Amethyst belonged to him through an equal contract.
• Chen Zheng revealed the holy weapon’s backdoor and had Amethyst transform before she fired beams that annihilated Shaluo’s projection and reached his divine kingdom.
• Star Lord Shaluo evaporated on his throne, his divine kingdom collapsed, and his divine stele crumbled at the Pantheon.
• Chen Zheng praised Amethyst while the black-winged people realized he had killed their True God.
• A woman in deep blue armor arrived, warped the arena’s spacetime, and punched at Chen Zheng’s vital spot below the belt.

Chen Zheng confronted Deep Blue, the Overlord he had created, then tracked down and killed Murphy, the God of Time, for betraying him to the Heavenly Dao Palace. Deep Blue sent Chen Zheng back to Earth, while she remained behind with the purple-clad girl and warned him about Yunluo’s plans.

• Deep Blue greeted Chen Zheng by punching him below the belt, and the colosseum learned she was the Overlord he had created and called him Father God.
• Chen Zheng scolded Deep Blue for learning the move from Yunluo, and she repeated Yunluo’s crude advice about him.
• Chen Zheng used Deep Blue to teleport himself and the purple-clad girl to Murphy, the God of Time, in shattered spacetime.
• Murphy admitted the Heavenly Dao Palace had ordered her to teleport Chen Zheng away, then tried to send him there herself.
• Deep Blue killed Murphy with a fist art she had learned from Chen Zheng’s legacy in Yunluo’s imperial palace.
• Deep Blue teleported Chen Zheng back to Earth and stayed behind with the purple-clad girl, warning him that Yunluo planned to tie him up.

Upper-realm cultivators attacked the Su Family villa, overpowering Jiang Boyue, Dragon Soul, and the others while trapping the women and threatening to kill them. Just as the invaders crushed the villa and were about to finish their victims, thousands of spiritual energy dragons descended and devoured them.

• Zi Yunhe and cultivators from several upper-realm sects attacked the Su Family villa, while the Emperor Immortal Gate cultivator trapped An Jing, Su Cheng, Zuo Qinghong, and the other women in a treasure bottle.
• The invaders beat Jiang Boyue and Dragon Soul down and threatened the women, the Xining Chen Family, and Dragon Soul as a spirit pet.
• Dragon Soul warned that Jiang Boyue was a blood descendant of the Wuji Dao Lord, but Zi Yunhe dismissed the threat and began destroying Dragon Soul.
• The invaders pressed Jiang Boyue, Dragon Soul, and the others to the brink of death and collapsed the Su Family villa.
• Thousands of spiritual energy dragons descended and devoured the upper-realm cultivators, while a huge creature escaped the blue-faced demon cultivator’s sack and swallowed him.

Chen Zheng returned and annihilated the upper-realm cultivators attacking the Su Family villa, then set out to destroy the Earth sects linked to them. As he crushed grotto-heavens across China, a mysterious ancient ship appeared over Kunlun and the ginseng fruit tree withered.

• Chen Zheng killed the upper-realm cultivators surrounding the Su Family villa, healed Lü Changhe and the others, and taught them the Ninefold Sword Domain.
• Chen Zheng rode Little Bone toward Mount Taibai, while Lin Zhengming and Zuo Qinghong discussed the sects’ ties to the upper realm and the Sword Sect’s divided factions.
• An Jing rejected the Crimson Firmament Heavenly Sword, and Dragon Soul warned that it had chosen her as a potential Heavenly Emperor.
• Chen Zheng crushed the Taibai Sword School’s grotto-heaven and the Tiantai Dao School’s blessed land, absorbing their spiritual energy.
• Old Nie saw two grotto-heavens vanish from the monitoring map, then watched the mysterious ancient ship move from the East China Sea to Kunlun as the ginseng fruit tree and its fruits withered.

Old Nie saw the mysterious ancient ship wither the Ginseng Fruit Tree, while the Feather Clan women decided to ask the Feather Emperor to deal with Wu San’s offense against Chen Zheng. Chen Zheng explained the Ninefold Sword Domain and the legend that An Jing might become Heavenly Emperor, then went with Zuo Qinghong to confront the Sword Sect over its sword tomb.

• Old Nie saw the Ginseng Fruit turn black after the ancient ship appeared above Kunlun, and he noticed that the Demon Hall’s spiritual energy point remained intact.
• The two Feather Clan women told the white-robed Demon King that the Sacred Emperor had refused to see them, then resolved to contact the Feather Emperor about Wu San.
• Chen Zheng taught the group about the Ninefold Sword Domain, and Dragon Soul said An Jing might be the legendary Heavenly Emperor Jing because the Crimson Firmament Heavenly Sword had chosen her.
• Little Bone mistakenly expected An Jing to awaken as Heavenly Emperor after a night with Chen Zheng, but An Jing did not.
• Zuo Qinghong told Chen Zheng she feared for the old man’s faction and the sword tomb as they headed into the mountains to raze the Sword Sect.

Chen Zheng and Zuo Qinghong entered the Sword Sect, where Chen Zheng effortlessly destroyed its defenses and slaughtered its disciples. After three sword immortals challenged him at the Sword Tomb, the tomb split open and ten thousand swords aimed at Chen Zheng.

• Chen Zheng shattered the No Return Sword Formation and the stone gate with a single step, revealing the Sword Sect’s true mountain gate.
• A Sword Sect peak master threatened Zuo Qinghong and Chen Zheng, but Chen Zheng killed him and the disciples around him with ease.
• Chen Zheng strolled through No Return Mountain as the Sword Sect’s attacks rebounded and killed its own disciples.
• A voice invoked the Brahma Sword Seed, driving the disciples into a frenzy, but Chen Zheng erased them and the nearby buildings with one word.
• Chen Zheng pulled the Sword Tomb from the mountain, drawing out three sword immortals, and ten thousand swords emerged from the splitting tomb to point at him.

Chen Zheng survived the Ten Thousand Swords Killing Formation unharmed, killed the three sword immortals, and rescued the Sword Sect’s Seclusion Faction from No Return Mountain. After he removed the Ten Hells Demon Flower afflicting Lin Chaonan, Su White Tiger arrived, took the sprite, and left with Zuo Qinghong unsettled by their encounter.

• The Ten Thousand Swords Killing Formation struck Chen Zheng, but he revealed that the swords piercing him had only been an illusion and dismissed the formation as trash.
• Chen Zheng summoned over a thousand spiritual energy dragons, which tore apart the two remaining sword immortals and dragged dozens of people out of No Return Mountain.
• Zuo Qinghong identified the rescued people as members of the Seclusion Faction and recognized Lin Chaonan, the Sword Sect ancestor who had taken her in, and Chen Canglang of the Chen Family.
• When Lin Chaonan began suffering from the Ten Hells Demon Flower, Chen Zheng pulled the tiny sprite out of his face.
• Su White Tiger arrived, took the sprite, embraced Zuo Qinghong, and left after telling her to remember her name.

Lin Chaonan revealed the Red Luan Heavenly Scripture that had been sealed beside Zuo Qinghong since childhood, and it entered her body, awakening a second soul. Chen Zheng helped Zuo Qinghong gain control of her body, while the other soul remained trapped within her and revealed her connection to Demon Empress Yunluo.

• Lin Chaonan told Chen Zheng how he had found Zuo Qinghong as a child and produced the sealed Red Luan Heavenly Scripture from his Sumeru Space.
• The Red Luan Heavenly Scripture flew into Zuo Qinghong, released a powerful force, and carried her and Chen Zheng from No Return Mountain to a cold pool.
• Zuo Qinghong briefly spoke as another soul claiming her body, but Chen Zheng's gaze silenced it before the other soul resurfaced.
• Chen Zheng helped Zuo Qinghong take control of her body, turning the powerful soul into her subordinate.
• The trapped spirit demanded compensation from Chen Zheng, who asked whether she had obtained the Red Luan Secret Art from Yunluo.
• The spirit said she had been Demon Empress Yunluo's younger sister by blood in her first life.

Chen Zheng confronted the spirit in Zuo Qinghong, revealing his connection to her father Su Tianjun, while black demonic beings emerged from the ginseng fruits at Kunlun and attacked China's cultivation world. The White-Robed Demon King was saved from the attackers by a mysterious figure whose identity was left unrevealed.

• Chen Zheng showed the spirit a dudou given to him by Demon Empress Yunluo and placed it on Zuo Qinghong, then identified Su Tianjun as a former disciple of his.
• Su Youyou watched the blackened ginseng fruits transform into demonic beings, which declared that they would exterminate cultivating beings and flew toward China's sects and grotto-heavens.
• Su Youyou saw the ancient ship above Kunlun swallow the withered ginseng fruit tree.
• Black shadows struck Luofu Grotto-Heaven's protective formation and stormed the Demon Hall in the Hundred Thousand Mountains, forcing the White-Robed Demon King and two members of the Winged Clan to flee.
• As the black shadows attacked the White-Robed Demon King, an unknown tall, slender figure appeared and shattered them.

The Feather Emperor descended to Earth and ordered the Demon King to lead her to Chen Zheng, while enormous eyes appeared across China and annihilated the black shadows attacking cultivation sites. After locating Chen Zheng near the Sword Sect, the Feather Emperor declared that he was her man.

• The Feather Emperor descended above the Demon Hall, and the white-robed Demon King recognized her from a visit twenty years earlier.
• The Feather Emperor questioned the Feather Clan members about Chen Zheng and ordered the white-robed Demon King to lead her to him.
• Old Nie, Lin Zhengming, and Xiao Peng discussed the black-shadow attacks and other supernatural developments around the world.
• The white-robed Demon King brought the Feather Emperor and her companions to the outskirts of Nan City, where they encountered Lü Changhe, An Jing, Little Bone, and Jiang Boyue.
• Enormous eyes appeared above attacked cultivation sites across China and destroyed the black shadows, while the white-robed Demon King recognized the force as the Heavenly Dao.
• The Feather Emperor sensed Chen Zheng near the Sword Sect, and she told An Jing that Chen Zheng was her man.