Recaps

Ye Wushuang was born into the powerful Immortal Ancient Ye Clan with a Supreme Bone, then gained the Chaos Physique through a sign-in system. At the border, his father Ye Lingxiao sent him the Immortal-Slaying Sword, sealed with his blood essence and the One Qi Transforms into Three Purities technique.

• Ye Wushuang awoke as a baby beneath tribulation clouds, and the Ye Clan's Chaos Tower scattered the lightning.
• Ye Clan elders poured divine treasures into Ye Wushuang, and Ji Luoshen held her newborn son as they discovered his Supreme Bone.
• Ye Wushuang signed in and obtained the Chaos Physique, astonishing the elders, who named him Ye Wushuang.
• The chapter revealed that Ye Lingxiao had slain the Desolate Heaven Devil Emperor at the border despite not having entered the Emperor Realm.
• Ye Lingxiao gave Taiyan the Immortal-Slaying Sword for Ye Wushuang and sealed his blood essence and One Qi Transforms into Three Purities within it.

Taiyan brought Ye Lingxiao’s gifts to the Ye Clan, where Ye Wushuang received a Primordial Sacred Dragon, the Immortal-Slaying Sword, and the Heavenly Book of All Things. The ancestors then arranged for him to study their arts in rotation as he prepared for the coming era of heavenly geniuses.

• Taiyan visited the Ye Clan and told Ji Luoshen that Ye Lingxiao had sent the Immortal-Slaying Sword and the divine ability One Qi Transforms into Three Purities to protect Ye Wushuang.
• Taiyan entrusted his son to Ye Wushuang, and the Heavenly Dao named the little dragon Taiyi after it bonded with the child.
• Ji Luoshen guided the Immortal-Slaying Sword and the Heavenly Book of All Things into Ye Wushuang, and both imperial artifacts acknowledged him as their master.
• Ji Luoshen sent Ye Wushuang to the ancestral grounds to cultivate with the Ye Clan ancestors.
• After the ancestors argued over what to teach Ye Wushuang, Ye Daoling ordered them to take turns teaching him their specialties.

At three years old, Ye Wushuang broke through the limits of the Meridian Opening Realm, formed three divine meridians, and entered the Divine Aperture Realm. The First Ancestor declared that Ye Wushuang would become the Ye Lineage’s Divine Son, with all the lineage’s resources directed toward him.

• The Ninth Ancestor explained Limit Breaking to Ye Wushuang after he opened all 108 spiritual meridians but felt power pressing against a barrier.
• Ye Wushuang’s Supreme Bone formed a supreme divine meridian, and the Heavenly Dao summoned tribulation clouds that the Ninth Ancestor scattered.
• Taiyi helped Ye Wushuang form a primordial divine meridian, while his Chaos Physique created a small inner world and completed a chaos divine meridian.
• Ye Wushuang opened his first divine aperture and reached the Divine Aperture Realm at age three, astonishing the Ninth Ancestor and the other ancestors.
• The First Ancestor announced that Ye Wushuang would be the Ye Lineage’s Divine Son and receive all of its resources.

Ye Wushuang activated the Divine Son position and spent years strengthening his foundation before visiting the Myriad Phenomena Ancient Stele to check in. He received the Myriad Tribulations Indestructible Physique and began comprehending the body-tempering technique amid the training ground’s captivated onlookers.

• The Ye Lineage ancestors declared that Ye Wushuang would be announced as Divine Son at the next gathering of prodigies and promised him priority access to the Lineage’s resources.
• By eighteen, Ye Wushuang had mastered several arts while consolidating his cultivation, and his system directed him to check in at the Myriad Phenomena Ancient Stele.
• The Ninth Ancestor explained that the stele measured physical strength and took Ye Wushuang to the training grounds despite worrying that a poor result might damage his confidence.
• Ye Wushuang checked in above the stele and received the nine-star immortal-grade Myriad Tribulations Indestructible Physique.
• Ye Wushuang began comprehending the technique, while young women in the training grounds admired his appearance and one openly flirted with him.

Ye Wushuang watched Ye Kongling and Ye Yanling test their strength at the Myriad Phenomena Ancient Stele, then received a system mission to recruit four favored daughters of heaven as personal maidservants. He appeared at the stele and introduced himself to the curious Ye Yanling as Ye Wushuang, the one destined to be without equal throughout the ages.

• Ye Kongling struck the Myriad Phenomena Ancient Stele with her Cold Jade Palm and recorded six hundred thousand jin of strength.
• Ye Yanling tested herself with a fiery palm strike, recording six hundred and fifty thousand jin, then teased Ye Kongling about surpassing her.
• The system instructed Ye Wushuang to win over four favored daughters of heaven as personal maidservants in exchange for constitution origins.
• Ye Wushuang appeared beside the ancient stele, drawing the attention of the disciples and the interest of Ye Kongling and Ye Yanling.
• Ye Yanling clung to Ye Wushuang's arm and asked his identity, and he said he was Ye Wushuang, destined to be without equal throughout the ages.

Ye Wushuang tested his physical strength at the Myriad Phenomena Ancient Stele and gained the All-Encompassing Myriad Phenomena secret art from the Heavenly Book of All Things. His punch surpassed the Grotto-Heaven Realm’s limit, and the stele declared that he had shattered the Heavenly Dao’s eternal limit.

• The Ye Lineage disciples greeted Ye Wushuang as their Heavenly Son, while Ye Kongling and Ye Yanling formally acknowledged him.
• The Heavenly Book of All Things derived the All-Encompassing Myriad Phenomena secret art from the Myriad Phenomena Ancient Stele.
• Ye Wushuang activated his Chaos Physique, Myriad Tribulations Indestructible Physique, and new secret art, startling the disciples and ancestors with his overwhelming power.
• Ye Wushuang struck the ancient stele and displayed ten million jin of strength, surpassing the Grotto-Heaven Realm’s limit.
• The Myriad Phenomena Ancient Stele proclaimed that Ye Wushuang had shattered the Heavenly Dao’s eternal limit.

Ye Wushuang entered the top ten of the Eternal Physical Body Ranking, but rejected the Heavenly Dao’s offer to make him a son of heaven’s mandate. When the Heavenly Dao struck him with lightning, he fought back and drove it away with a sword ray that pierced the heavens.

• Ye Wushuang inscribed his name on the Eternal Physical Body Ranking and climbed into the top ten, surpassing the Desolate Universe Dragon Venerable.
• The Myriad Spirits Realm's Heavenly Dao offered Ye Wushuang the fortune of heaven's mandate and named him a son of the Heavenly Dao, but he rejected the gift.
• The Heavenly Dao sent divine lightning against Ye Wushuang, and the First Ancestor stopped the Ninth Ancestor from intervening so Ye Wushuang could face it himself.
• Ye Wushuang flew into the tribulation clouds, cleaved them with a sword, and absorbed the lightning to temper his flesh.
• Ye Wushuang activated his Chaos Physique and used Ye Tianjian's three sword moves to shatter the Heavenly Dao's descending palm and drive it back.

Ye Wushuang claimed first place on the Eternal Physical Body Ranking, surpassing three legendary ancestors of his Ye Lineage, before his name transcended the ranking entirely. The Ninth Ancestor praised Ye Wushuang’s achievement and dismissed his worries that drawing attention would bring trouble to the lineage.

• The Heavenly Book of All Things absorbed the remaining tribulation lightning, and Ye Wushuang considered using it against future opponents.
• Ye Wushuang rose past the Heaven-Surpassing Empress and the Tyrant King, then approached the three Ye Lineage ancestors at the ranking’s summit.
• The three ancestors’ titles drifted aside as Ye Wushuang took first place, prompting factions across the realm to consider alliances or prepare for conflict.
• Ye Wushuang’s name left the ranking, and ancient figures concluded that he had transcended the Eternal Rankings and lay beyond destiny.
• The Ninth Ancestor appeared before Ye Wushuang, who asked whether his public display of power would bring trouble to the Ye Lineage.
• The Ninth Ancestor told Ye Wushuang that the lineage had never hidden its strength and was not afraid of its rivals.

Ye Wushuang received five supreme elemental treasures from the Ye Clan for breaking the eternal limit on the Physical Body Ranking. After his achievement, Ye Kongling and Ye Yanling volunteered to follow him as maids, and he accepted them.

• The Ninth Ancestor bestowed five supreme elemental treasures on Ye Wushuang and told him to nurture them as Dao fruits in the Grotto-Heaven Realm.
• Ye Wushuang accepted the treasures and vowed to fight his way through the era.
• Ye Kongling approached Ye Wushuang and offered to follow him as a slave or maid because her Ethereal Dao Body resonated with him and she believed he was unparalleled.
• Ye Wushuang agreed to take Ye Kongling as a maid at his palace in the ancestral grounds.
• Ye Yanling also offered to follow Ye Wushuang, and he accepted both women as maids.

Ye Wushuang accepted Ye Kongling and Ye Yanling as maids and declared that he would reach the pinnacle of the world, drawing attention from rival powers. He brought the women to the Ye Lineage’s ancestral grounds, where they began settling into their new lives beside him.

• Ye Kongling asked whether Ye Wushuang would take her and Ye Yanling with him to a distant world, and he promised to bring them to the summit of the world.
• Ye Wushuang’s declaration triggered a heavenly phenomenon, prompting rival powers and the Desolate Realm’s imperial palace to take notice of him as a potential variable and opponent.
• Ye Wushuang reflected on his rewards, including five divine treasures, the growing secret art All-Encompassing Myriad Phenomena, and the Myriad Tribulations Indestructible Physique scripture.
• Ye Wushuang took Ye Kongling and Ye Yanling to the ancestral grounds, where he told them they could freely use its abundant resources.
• Ye Lineage disciples discussed whether Ye Wushuang would compete with the holders of the Thrones of Order when they returned.

Ye Wushuang cultivated One Qi Transforms into Three Purities and used Ye Lingxiao’s blood essence to awaken his first physique, the Human Emperor Body. With the Heavenly Sword Secret Realm opening soon, he prepared to test his new power and seek a sword there.

• Ye Wushuang told the Ninth Ancestor that Kong Ling and Yan Ling could look after him, and the Ninth Ancestor teased him about his new maids.
• The Ninth Ancestor told Ye Wushuang that the Heavenly Sword Secret Realm would open in a few days and advised him to cultivate One Qi Transforms into Three Purities while concealing his Chaos Physique.
• Ye Wushuang learned that the system had marked the Heavenly Sword Secret Realm as a new check-in location and decided to find a sword to complement the Immortal-Slaying Sword.
• Ye Wushuang divided his divine thought into three souls by cultivating One Qi Transforms into Three Purities.
• Ye Wushuang merged Ye Lingxiao’s blood essence into one soul and awakened the Human Emperor Body, which bore the influence of the Ye Lineage’s Primordial Emperor and the Ancient Battle Emperor.

Ye Wushuang prepared to enter the Heavenly Sword Secret Realm as the Ye Lineage’s Son of Heaven, while the ancestors arranged for its young disciples to test themselves against him. Ye Jinghong, the Lineage’s sixth Throne of Order, also set out to meet his newly emerged clansman, and Ye Wushuang arrived at the secret realm with his companions as other factions gathered.

• Ye Wushuang practiced the Human Emperor Body’s bloodline abilities and looked forward to meeting the prodigies at the Heavenly Sword Secret Realm.
• Ye Tianjian and the other ancestors discussed how the Ye Lineage’s young disciples would respond to Ye Wushuang, while the First Ancestor declared that the Lineage would stand unrivaled.
• Ye Jinghong defeated a sword sect’s foremost prodigy and decided to return to the Ye Lineage to meet Ye Wushuang.
• Ye Wushuang left for the Heavenly Sword Secret Realm with Ye Kongling, Ye Yanling, and Taiyi, joining the Ye Lineage’s young disciples on a giant peng bird.
• The Ye Lineage arrived above the Heavenly Sword Secret Realm, where many other factions had already gathered.

Ye Wushuang arrived with the Ye Lineage and faced provocations from the Nine Nether Imperial Dynasty and the Ancient Qilin Cave. After Ye Jinghong demonstrated his strength, Ye Wushuang challenged the Ancient Qilin Cave alone and shattered its combined formation with his Human Emperor pressure.

• The Nine Nether Imperial Dynasty mocked the Ye Lineage, and Taiyi and the grand elder traded insults with them.
• Lin Zhan and Lin Yu'er provoked Ye Wushuang, but Ye Jinghong struck them back with the Ethereal Sword Art and declared that the Ye Lineage's Son of Heaven must not be insulted.
• Ye Jinghong greeted Ye Wushuang and pledged his support, then offered to deal with the hostile factions; Ye Wushuang insisted on facing the Ancient Qilin Cave himself.
• Lin Zhan led the Ancient Qilin Cave prodigies in forming the Heavenly Qilin Combined Attack Formation around a Primordial Ink Qilin phantom.
• Ye Wushuang released his Human Emperor pressure, causing the formation to collapse and leaving Lin Zhan bleeding and battered.

Ye Wushuang effortlessly overpowered Lin Zhan of the Qilin Cave, then killed him after Lin continued provoking him. He demanded treasures in exchange for Lin’s corpse, and the Qilin Cave elder reluctantly agreed.

• Ye Wushuang invited Lin Zhan to attack again, and Lin burned his blood essence and used an ancient Ink Qilin scale to unleash his strongest blow.
• Ye Wushuang emerged unharmed and used the Mountain and River Seal to pin Lin Zhan down in his true form.
• Ye Wushuang rejected the Qilin Cave’s demands and killed Lin Zhan with human emperor power despite Lin’s continued defiance.
• The Grand Elder struck back the Qilin Cave elder when he tried to retaliate, and Ye Wushuang demanded one treasure for each life, including Lin’s corpse.
• The Qilin Cave elder agreed to the exchange, and Ye Wushuang gave the treasures and divine medicines to Ye Kongling and Ye Yanling.

Ye Wushuang and the other prodigies entered the Heavenly Sword Secret Realm, where they were scattered across its first trial, the Ten Thousand Beasts Sword Forest. The chapter introduced Nie Qingcheng, the Heavenly Demon Palace's holy maiden, and a saber-wielding man as they pursued their own aims in the realm.

• Ye Wushuang extracted blood essence from the Qilin Cave prodigies and sent them flying, but spared Lin Yu'er after sensing her rare Jade Qilin bloodline and teasing her.
• Ye Jinghong explained that his twin ancient swords were already his treasured swords and that he hoped to forge his own sword Dao.
• The elders opened the Heavenly Sword Secret Realm, and its prodigies entered; in the Sword Heart Tomb, an old man watched over the All Under Heaven Sword and a dragon-shaped demon skeleton.
• Spatial turbulence scattered the entrants, and Ye Wushuang awoke in the Ten Thousand Beasts Sword Forest, where he swiftly killed a fiery-red wolf beast to deter those hiding nearby.
• Nie Qingcheng, the Heavenly Demon Palace's holy maiden and a mutated Sun-Shining Saint Phoenix, searched for the Dragon Race Demon Emperor's traces and the demon sage swords.
• A burly saber-wielding man complained about being sent to the realm, then decided to keep a low profile and started roasting a saber-toothed tiger.

Ye Wushuang met Nie Qingcheng and Xie Qianli in the Heavenly Sword Secret Realm, then traveled with them toward the Ten Thousand Swords River. When a group of disciples tried to rob them and seize Nie Qingcheng, she incinerated them, and the trio continued onward.

• Xie Qianli introduced himself to Nie Qingcheng, who noticed Ye Wushuang hiding in a tree and called him down.
• Ye Wushuang introduced himself and teased Nie Qingcheng, then suggested they travel together through the Ten Thousand Beasts Sword Forest.
• Xie Qianli followed them, chattering about food and insisting Ye Wushuang and Nie Qingcheng made a good match.
• Unknown disciples ambushed the trio, demanding their resources and Nie Qingcheng.
• Nie Qingcheng burned the ambushers to ashes, frightening Xie Qianli, and then continued along the road with Ye Wushuang.

Ye Wushuang arrived at the Ten Thousand Swords River with Nie Qingcheng and Xie Qianli, where the gathered forces sought sword-related opportunities before the Sword Heart Tomb opened. After provoking Jin Zhan by drawing Nie Qingcheng close, Ye Wushuang stayed behind as Ye Kongling and Ye Yanling went to explore the river.

• The various forces gathered at the Ten Thousand Swords River, anticipating that the Sword Heart Tomb would be the real contest for the eight sage swords.
• Ye Kongling and Ye Yanling waited for Ye Wushuang, while Ming Ye and Situ Xue arrived with their respective groups.
• Ye Wushuang reached the Ye Lineage gathering with Nie Qingcheng and Xie Qianli, introducing both to the others.
• Jin Zhan challenged Ye Wushuang and demanded that Nie Qingcheng return to Heavenly Demon Mountain, but she rebuked him.
• Ye Wushuang pulled Nie Qingcheng into his arms to provoke Jin Zhan, and Xie Qianli was set ablaze after loudly praising him.
• Ye Kongling and Ye Yanling teased Ye Wushuang, then went to explore the Ten Thousand Swords River for swords of their own.

Ye Wushuang and his companions reached the Ten Thousand Swords River, where cultivators risked their lives seeking swords and inheritances. A masked Rogue Cultivator revealed his strength, and Ye Kongling began crossing the river with ease.

• Ye Wushuang told Ye Kongling and Ye Yanling he had sage swords in mind for them, then teased Nie Qingcheng and dismissed Xie Qianli’s attempt to imitate her.
• A cultivator was torn apart by the river’s Sword Qi, and a powerful disciple mocked the weaker cultivators gathered nearby.
• The masked sword cultivator stopped the disciple’s attack with a domain-like ability and killed him with Vast Righteous Qi; Ming Ye ordered his followers to kill the masked man if they got the chance.
• A sturdy man advanced 110 steps, obtained a heavy sword, and resonated with its owner’s sword intent to gain an inheritance.
• Ye Kongling crossed the hundred-step mark with her Ethereal Dao Body as swords circled her, astonishing the cultivators watching below.

Ye Kongling and Ye Yanling pursued sword intents suited to them, while the masked sword cultivator advanced steadily and resonated with Gentleman Sword Intent. Ye Jinghong then entered the Ten Thousand Swords River to temper his own sword Dao by fighting through the swords, rather than claiming their intents.

• Ye Kongling stopped at the hundred and sixty-sixth step to comprehend Listening to Rain Sword Intent, while Ye Yanling continued onward and resonated with the powerful Crimson Firmament Sword Intent.
• Jin Zhan forced the other cultivators away from the riverbank, but the masked sword cultivator stood his ground and insisted on the rule of taking turns.
• Jin Zhan rushed into the river in his Golden-Feathered Heavenly Peng form, stalled at just over a hundred and thirty steps, and returned to the bank as Xie Qianli mocked him.
• The masked sword cultivator advanced calmly to two hundred steps and resonated with Gentleman Sword Intent, while Ming Ye devoured sword intent as he pushed to three hundred steps.
• Ye Jinghong entered the river with both swords drawn, declaring that he sought only to temper his own sword Dao as he carved a path forward.

Ye Jinghong advanced through the Ten Thousand Swords River, forged the Startled Swan Sword, and discovered his own Sword Dao. Ye Wushuang then entered the river with a Human Emperor Seal, drawing the attention of the assembled factions as he began his trial.

• Ye Jinghong fought through the river’s swords and fused Startling Thunder and Flying Swan into the Startled Swan Sword.
• Ye Jinghong broke through a Sword King’s attack with a lightning-fast strike and realized his Sword Dao would pursue ultimate speed.
• The tomb keeper praised Ye Jinghong’s talent, and Ye Jinghong told Ye Wushuang he would retrieve a sword for the Lord Son of Heaven at the Sword Heart Tomb.
• Nie Qingcheng, Xie Qianli, and Situ Xue declined to challenge the river, so Ye Wushuang stepped forward to attempt it.
• Ye Wushuang struck the Ten Thousand Swords River with his Human Emperor Seal and flew into it, captivating the spectators and prompting Ming Ye to watch closely.

Ye Wushuang crossed the Ten Thousand Swords River by facing all ten thousand swords at once and forged his Unrivaled Sword Dao. After the swords withdrew and the Heavenly Book of All Things recorded their legacies, he returned to his companions and teased Nie Qingcheng and his maidservants.

• Ye Wushuang charged across the Ten Thousand Swords River and challenged all ten thousand swords at once.
• At the thousand-step mark, Ye Wushuang comprehended the myriad Sword Daos and declared his Unrivaled Sword Dao, then used a Human Emperor Qi sword to repel the encircling swords.
• The ten thousand swords recognized Ye Wushuang's strength but withdrew, deeming themselves unworthy of following him.
• The Heavenly Book of All Things recorded the swords' intents and legacies in a Ten Thousand Swords Pay Homage Diagram, and its book spirit told Ye Wushuang he could comprehend them.
• The old tomb keeper marveled at Ye Wushuang's bearing as he descended from the sky and returned to the Ye Lineage's group.
• Ye Wushuang teased Nie Qingcheng, who unwittingly admitted she had fallen for him, then pinched Ye Kongling's cheek while Xie Qianli worried about Nie Qingcheng's anger.

Ye Wushuang and the other chosen ones entered the Heavenly Sword Secret Realm’s final trial, where they were drawn into an illusion. The illusion began recounting the life of Ye Muxi, a village boy who chose the sword and left home to pursue cultivation, and ended as he was about to meet Yun Chenxi.

• Ye Wushuang, Situ Xue, Ming Ye, Jin Zhan, the masked sword cultivator, and other ambitious geniuses entered the ring of light to reach the final trial ground.
• The old tomb keeper hoped Ye Wushuang would draw the All Under Heaven Sword, which no one had claimed in ten thousand years.
• Ye Wushuang used the Immortal-Slaying Sword to guard his sea of consciousness and chose to experience the illusion that had overtaken the other geniuses.
• Ten thousand years earlier, young Ye Muxi chose a sword despite the other village children mocking him, and the old man encouraged him to follow his chosen path.
• Ye Muxi trained until he became the foremost youth in his village, then left to make his way through the martial world.
• Yun Chenxi, the Heavenly Radiance Dynasty’s eldest princess, secretly left the palace to escape a forced marriage and arrived alone in a forest of demonic beasts.

Ye Muxi rescued Yun Chenxi, the eldest princess of the Heavenly Radiance Dynasty, and the two fell in love as they traveled together. After the sovereign forced Yun Chenxi into an arranged marriage, Ye Muxi devoted himself to the sword and eventually became the Emperor Eternal Night.

• Ye Muxi slew a demon beast threatening the wounded Yun Chenxi, then agreed to protect her in exchange for ten thousand spirit stones a month.
• Ye Muxi and Yun Chenxi traveled together, grew close, and Ye Muxi gave her a necklace made from an exotic beast’s bloodline essence.
• Imperial shadow guards found Yun Chenxi, who revealed her identity as the eldest princess and left without telling Ye Muxi that she had fled an arranged marriage.
• The sovereign of Heavenly Radiance forced Yun Chenxi to marry, and Ye Muxi learned of it through a public marriage announcement.
• Ye Muxi rejected offers from powerful factions, guarded the Heavenly Radiance Dynasty, and pursued the sword Dao until he became the Emperor Eternal Night.

After ten thousand years of fighting demons, Ye Muxi reunited with Yun Chenxi and faced the Netherdark Dragon Venerable in a final battle. He called on sword cultivators across past, present, and future to lend their power, defeated his foe at the cost of his life, and left Yun Chenxi with the All Under Heaven Sword.

• Ye Muxi visited Yun Chenxi at the imperial palace, and they admitted they had never resented each other for the choices that separated them.
• Ye Muxi underwent ultimate sublimation, took up the All Under Heaven Sword, and went alone to fight the Netherdark Dragon Venerable.
• Wounded and near the end of his strength, Ye Muxi called on sword cultivators throughout the world to lend him a sword strike.
• Young Ye Muxi and Ye Wushuang answered from the past and future, while Ye Muxi joined their Sword Qi in the present to overwhelm the Netherdark Dragon Venerable.
• Ye Muxi dissipated into the All Under Heaven Sword, and Yun Chenxi held the lone sword as snow fell across the palace.

Years after Ye Muxi’s story became village legend, Ye Wushuang and the other geniuses emerged from the Sword Heart Tomb’s illusion and learned they could claim its eight sage swords. Ye Wushuang guarded the water and fire swords as the others gathered around their chosen weapons, ending with his warning that he alone had them surrounded.

• Years later, the village children teased their old teacher about his weak cultivation, and he retold how a great emperor had come from their village.
• Ye Wushuang and the other geniuses awakened outside the tomb, where they realized the repeated illusion had shown the past of the Great Emperor of Eternal Night.
• Nie Qingcheng lamented that Ye Muxi had not sought out Yun Chenxi, and Ye Wushuang explained how Ye Muxi’s insecurity had kept him from pursuing her.
• The tomb keeper revealed himself as the secret realm’s spirit and offered eight sage swords to the geniuses who could claim them.
• Nie Qingcheng, Jin Zhan, Ming Ye, the masked sword cultivator, Situ Xue, Xie Qianli, Ye Kongling, and Ye Yanling chose swords that suited their interests.
• Ye Wushuang released Human Emperor Qi beside the water and fire swords, intimidating their rivals before telling them they were surrounded by him alone.