Chapter Summaries

After surviving a fierce beast attack, Ji Wuchang received the Whirling Thrust Sword Technique from the old headmaster, who ordered him to learn its basics within three days. Ji Wuchang planned to use his system to master it in one day and impress his new teacher.

• Ji Wuchang drove off the fierce beast by targeting its eyes and vulnerable underside, then returned to the cabin to cultivate.
• Mo Bingyuan and Liu Jinyang discussed Ji Wuchang’s potential and Yunchuan Academy’s worsening crisis before entering the barrier to check on him.
• Ji Wuchang told Mo Bingyuan how he had fought the beast, and Mo Bingyuan and Liu Jinyang later laughed together over the old headmaster’s injuries.
• The old headmaster gave Ji Wuchang the Whirling Thrust Sword Technique and demanded that he learn its basics within three days.
• Ji Wuchang checked in at the headmaster’s residence, received fifteen years of cultivation and fifteen Fortune Points, and resolved to master the technique in one day.

Ji Wuchang learned the Spiraling Life-Taking Sword, then faced the ferocious beast again when it attacked at night. After blasting it with Spirit Artifacts, he wounded the same spot as the day before and pursued it as it fled.

• Ji Wuchang used three years of cultivation to master the Whirling Thrust Sword Technique and create the Spiraling Life-Taking Sword.
• Ji Wuchang searched the forest for the ferocious beast but found only its footprints, blood, and toppled trees before the trail ended.
• That night, the ferocious beast attacked Ji Wuchang, and he fought back with his sword techniques while dodging its blows.
• Ji Wuchang exploded more than ten Spirit Artifacts beside the beast, knocking it over.
• Ji Wuchang struck at the beast's eyes and sent six small swords into the same spot as the day before, forcing it to flee in pain.
• Ji Wuchang decided to follow the wounded beast and teach it a proper lesson.

Ji Wuchang left the old headmaster’s residence to collect his student gift pack and learned why Mo Bingyuan and Liu Jinyang had intervened when he fought the headmaster’s beast. Mo Feixue led him to the Treasure Pavilion, where he was about to collect the pack.

• Mo Bingyuan and Liu Jinyang stopped Ji Wuchang from chasing the beast, then went after it themselves.
• The old headmaster gave Ji Wuchang a silver token and sent him to collect a student gift pack from the Treasure Pavilion.
• Ji Wuchang used the token to pass through the academy’s defensive barrier and encountered Mo Feixue.
• Mo Feixue explained that the old headmaster’s beast came out at night and that most of his disciples had not lasted three days.
• Mo Feixue told Ji Wuchang that her Sister Yu was in seclusion in the cultivation tower, attempting to break through to the Soul Splitting Realm.
• Mo Feixue led Ji Wuchang to the Treasure Pavilion and explained that the gift pack included an academy token, two sets of clothes, and a high-grade Spirit Artifact.

Ji Wuchang checked in at Yunchuan Academy's Treasure Pavilion, then went to watch Yu Ling face a Lightning Tribulation. When Yu Ling rose into the thunderclouds, Ji Wuchang recognized her as the peerless prodigy from his previous life who had established ten Dao Platforms.

• Ji Wuchang checked in at the Treasure Pavilion, received fourteen years of cultivation and fourteen Fortune Points, and spent 1,000 Fortune Points on a Supreme Summoning Card.
• Ji Wuchang encountered Jiang Hao in the Treasure Pavilion, collected his student gifts, and left with Mo Feixue.
• Dark clouds gathered over the cultivation tower, and Ji Wuchang and Mo Feixue hurried over to see who was undergoing a Lightning Tribulation.
• Yu Ling emerged from the cultivation tower, and Mo Feixue told Ji Wuchang that she was the dean's disciple and his senior sister.
• Yu Ling flew into the thunderclouds, and Ji Wuchang recognized her as the prodigy from his previous life who had established ten Dao Platforms.

Yu Ling’s display of power during her Lightning Tribulation shook Ji Wuchang and made him recognize the gap between them. He steadied his resolve by mastering more of the Six Swords of Fission, and the chapter ended with his cultivation advanced and his confidence restored.

• Yu Ling exposed her Primordial Spirit during the Lightning Tribulation and swallowed the lightning, leaving Ji Wuchang, Li Gubei, and Jiang Hao awed by her power.
• Ji Wuchang recalled Yu Ling’s fame and the strength of the Yu Clan, then returned to his residence and struggled to calm his unsettled mind.
• After the tribulation ended, Ji Wuchang used cultivation years to bring the third through sixth forms of the Six Swords of Fission to complete mastery.
• Ji Wuchang’s sword intent reached minor mastery, and the old dean recognized his progress while Ji Wuchang absorbed the sword technique’s insights.
• Ji Wuchang emerged at daybreak with his cultivation advanced to Purple Mansion Realm Third Level, checked in for eight years of cultivation and eight Fortune Points, and declared that he would not lose.

Ji Wuchang used fifteen years of cultivation to perfect Grinding Yin and Yang, gaining the Two Qi of Yin and Yang. After the old academy head ate his roasted fish, he gave Ji Wuchang the Three Life-Risking Swords manual, which Ji Wuchang began studying.

• Ji Wuchang checked in beneath a waterfall in Yunchuan Academy's rear mountain and received three years of cultivation and three Fortune Points.
• Ji Wuchang spent fifteen years of cultivation to bring Grinding Yin and Yang to great perfection and formed the Two Qi of Yin and Yang within him.
• Ji Wuchang caught and roasted a fish, but the old academy head returned and ate it all.
• The old academy head gave Ji Wuchang the Three Life-Risking Swords manual as payment for the fish and told him not to disturb his sleep.
• Ji Wuchang read the manual's instructions on risking his life and attacking vulnerable points to kill opponents quickly.

Ji Wuchang fought the returning ferocious beast, which had grown to fifth-tier strength, and used it to test his Six Swords of Fission. He wounded the beast with increasingly powerful strikes, but it remained enraged and the battle continued.

• Ji Wuchang noticed the beast had returned with a stable fifth-tier presence and lured it away from the residential area.
• Ji Wuchang’s first attacks failed to pierce the beast’s defenses, so he began testing the Six Swords of Fission against it.
• Ji Wuchang’s Second Sword split into two strikes and shattered one of the beast’s scales.
• Ji Wuchang’s Third Sword split into four strikes, wounding the beast’s claw and provoking a furious counterattack.
• Ji Wuchang dodged the beast’s repeated blows and used the Fourth Sword to cut deeply into its claw before his six small swords pierced its lower body.

Ji Wuchang fought Yu Ling after she challenged him to a duel at the same cultivation level, and her overwhelming speed and strength put him on the defensive. The chapter ended as they exchanged another pair of brutal attacks, with neither gaining a decisive advantage.

• Yu Ling arrived as Ji Wuchang wounded the ferocious beast, then challenged him to fight at the same cultivation level.
• Yu Ling lowered her cultivation to the Purple Mansion Realm Third Level, and Ji Wuchang accepted her challenge.
• Ji Wuchang opened with Silent Extinction Netherlight Slash, but Yu Ling dodged and struck him with a series of fast, powerful punches.
• Ji Wuchang switched to his small swords and fought back with lightning-enhanced punches, but Yu Ling continued to outmatch him in speed and strength.
• Ji Wuchang charged Yu Ling with a punch aimed at her head and a small sword aimed at her throat, while Yu Ling countered with a punch toward his throat.

Ji Wuchang and Yu Ling escalated their fierce duel, revealing formidable powers that astonished the observers. After both unleashed their hidden strengths, they continued trading blows, and Yu Ling brought down a crushing double-fist attack on Ji Wuchang.

• Ji Wuchang countered Yu Ling's attacks with the Spiraling Life-Taking Sword, Heart-Treading Steps, the Great Sun Divine Fist, and the Wind and Thunder Fist.
• Ji Wuchang and Yu Ling exchanged repeated blows, each injuring the other before Yu Ling awakened a giant dragon phantom and dramatically increased her presence.
• Ji Wuchang summoned a Three-Legged Golden Crow phantom, shocking the hidden old man and leaving Mo Bingyuan and Liu Jinyang puzzled about Ji Wuchang's cultivation breakthrough.
• Yu Ling sent Ji Wuchang flying, but he used three steps of Heart-Treading Steps to stun her and punch her in the stomach.
• Yu Ling formed mountain-like fist phantoms and attacked with both fists, while Ji Wuchang met her strike with the Great Sun Divine Fist and Wind and Thunder Fist.

Ji Wuchang fought Yu Ling and gradually improved as he learned from their exchanges, but her imperial Rain Fist overwhelmed him. He used the Hundredfold Sublimation Instant Kill Technique to strike her from behind, and Yu Ling stopped herself in midair by unleashing her sealed cultivation.

• Ji Wuchang copied Mountain Fist, and the Two Qi of Yin and Yang settled his churning blood and Qi while strengthening his internal organs.
• Ji Wuchang adapted his fighting style and combined the Purple Qi Heaven-Burning Art with the Great Sun Divine Fist as he continued battling Yu Ling.
• Yu Ling revealed the Rain Fist, an imperial fist technique, and its water droplets became arrows that wounded Ji Wuchang and sent him crashing to the ground.
• Ji Wuchang activated the Hundredfold Sublimation Instant Kill Technique and struck Yu Ling from behind, sending her flying.
• Yu Ling unleashed her sealed cultivation and halted her flight in midair.

Ji Wuchang recovered after his fight with Yu Ling, reflected on his defeat, and gained new rewards from the System. The next morning, Mo Bingyuan brought him to an academy lecture, where he met Yu Ling again among the disciples.

• Yu Ling acknowledged Ji Wuchang as her junior brother and left, while Ji Wuchang collapsed from exhaustion after their fight.
• Ji Wuchang returned to his quarters, reviewed the battle, and realized he would have lost without his final technique; Yu Ling decided to remain at Yunchuan Academy until the old dean completed his fusion.
• Ji Wuchang checked in at the dean’s secluded residence, received four years of cultivation and Fortune Points, then bought a Reincarnation Dream Experience Card in the System Shop.
• Mo Bingyuan told Ji Wuchang to attend academy lectures and tasks, then took him to hear Chen Guanglin speak about the body’s acupoints.
• Mo Feixue called Ji Wuchang over to sit beside her and Yu Ling, who remained feared by the other disciples.

Ji Wuchang attended Chen Guanglin’s lesson on hidden acupoints, while Mo Feixue’s attempt to get Yu Ling to punish him backfired. The chapter ended as Ji Wuchang considered whether opening hidden acupoints was safe to pursue.

• Mo Feixue directed Ji Wuchang to sit beside Yu Ling, but Yu Ling calmly acknowledged him as her junior brother and let him take the seat.
• Mo Feixue complained that Ji Wuchang had thrown her off the competition platform, but Yu Ling said he had been merciful and that Mo Feixue was no match for him.
• Chen Guanglin arrived to teach the students about the human body’s acupoints.
• Chen Guanglin explained that he had discovered thirty-six hidden acupoints and that opening the arm’s strength acupoint had increased his punch power by about ten percent.
• Ji Wuchang listened closely and began considering the risks of opening hidden acupoints.

Ji Wuchang discovered that Mind Reading let him hear Yu Ling’s thoughts, then agreed to Wu Feng’s forced challenge after learning the academy would not interfere with sparring matches. As a crowd gathered around the platform, Mo Bingyuan, Liu Jinyang, and others suspected Wu Feng had provoked the match.

• Ji Wuchang heard Yu Ling’s thoughts through Mind Reading and learned that Hidden Acupoints connected to celestial phenomena at Dao Severing.
• Li Gubei invited Ji Wuchang to team up for an academy mission, and Ji Wuchang agreed to meet him after his breakthrough.
• Wu Feng and two companions blocked Ji Wuchang’s path and pressured him to spar, while Ji Wuchang asked about the academy’s rules for injuries.
• After Wu Feng explained that the academy would not interfere with matches on a sparring platform, Ji Wuchang accepted the challenge.
• Wu Feng sent his companions to spread the news, drawing students and onlookers to the platform; Mo Bingyuan, Liu Jinyang, and others suspected Wu Feng had started the confrontation.

Ji Wuchang fought Wu Feng on the academy sparring platform and crippled him in a swift, brutal victory. The crowd was left terrified of Ji Wuchang as he walked away, while his fortune points increased.

• Qian Xingguang admitted he had arranged for Wu Feng to challenge Ji Wuchang, then panicked when Jiang Hao warned him that Wu Feng might not be a match.
• Wu Feng asked the instructors to witness the duel and agreed that each fighter would bear responsibility for any injury, while Qi Murong ordered them to stop when someone conceded.
• Ji Wuchang struck Wu Feng before he could swing his saber, shattered his left arm, then smashed his chest and sent him crashing off the platform.
• The crowd stared at Ji Wuchang in fear, and Mo Feixue reconsidered seeking revenge after seeing how badly he had injured Wu Feng.
• Ji Wuchang gained 200 Fortune Points as Wu Feng lost 200, then Ji Wuchang left without addressing the crowd.

Ji Wuchang trained with the Three Life-Risking Swords and tried to avoid Yu Ling, whose presence and inner thoughts made him feel overwhelmed. After catching and roasting fish with the old dean and Yu Ling, he discovered the fish contained abundant spiritual power and hurried off to cultivate.

• Ji Wuchang practiced the Three Life-Risking Swords until he felt he had grasped the technique.
• Yu Ling appeared at Ji Wuchang's lodgings, and he fled to the waterfall after learning she had come to see the old dean.
• The old dean called Ji Wuchang over to help catch fish, and Yu Ling watched them from the bank.
• Yu Ling asked whether Ji Wuchang feared her, and her inner thoughts revealed that she had not used her full strength or Bloodline Power in their fight.
• Ji Wuchang roasted the fish, ate one, sensed its abundant spiritual power, and returned to his room to cultivate.

Ji Wuchang used the Reincarnation Dream Experience Card and encountered an ancient palace whose images revealed the Azure Sparrow’s growth and battles. He learned the Azure Sparrow Nine Sword Art before the vision faded and his soul returned to his body.

• Ji Wuchang set up a spiritual power warning barrier, crushed the card, and found himself above a vast, abandoned palace filled with images of divine beasts.
• A divine beast pulled Ji Wuchang into its mouth, where he discovered images showing an Azure Sparrow growing from a vulnerable hatchling into a fierce hunter.
• Ji Wuchang followed the Azure Sparrow’s battles through the images until a voice declared that even a small Azure Sparrow aspired to swallow the heavens.
• The vision transformed into a stone stele bearing the words “Azure Sparrow Nine Sword Art,” and Ji Wuchang saw sword shadows of Azure Sparrows defeating powerful beasts.
• Ji Wuchang received countless words of the art in his mind as the stele vanished, and his soul returned to his body.

Ji Wuchang recovered from the Reincarnation Dream Experience Card, comprehended the Azure Sparrow Nine Sword Art, and refined Blazing Fire Divine Dragon blood essence to advance his cultivation. Yu Gang and Yu Ling watched from nearby and discussed the origin power they had come to Yunchuan Academy to refine.

• Ji Wuchang realized the Reincarnation Dream Card had taken him into the Azure Sparrow's dream and consumed seventy percent of his divine soul power.
• Ji Wuchang discovered that the System Shop now sold Reincarnation Dream Experience Cards for 5,000 Fortune Points and decided he needed to find Jiang Hao and the others.
• Ji Wuchang comprehended the Azure Sparrow Nine Sword Art to great perfection and cultivated the purple Qi Heaven-Burning Art as purple Qi formed runes in his Purple Mansion.
• Ji Wuchang swallowed a drop of Blazing Fire Divine Dragon blood essence and refined its power, breaking through to the fourth level of the Purple Mansion Realm.
• Yu Gang and Yu Ling watched Ji Wuchang cultivate, and Yu Ling said she had refined ninety percent of the wisp of origin power and would leave the remaining ten percent at Yunchuan Academy.

After reaching the Purple Mansion Realm Fifth Level, Ji Wuchang challenged Yu Ling, who lowered her cultivation to match his. She overwhelmed him in a fierce exchange and left him determined to defeat her.

• Ji Wuchang broke through to the Purple Mansion Realm Fifth Level and felt his earlier training begin to pay off.
• Yu Ling challenged Ji Wuchang and lowered her cultivation to the Purple Mansion Realm Fifth Level before they fought.
• Ji Wuchang unleashed his swords, fists, and movement techniques, but Yu Ling repeatedly broke through his attacks and kept him under pressure.
• After hundreds of exchanges, Yu Ling struck Ji Wuchang's left shoulder and sent him flying before leaving.
• Ji Wuchang realized he had lost by half a move again and vowed to beat Yu Ling.

After a battle with Yu Ling improved Ji Wuchang’s spiritual power and physique, he faced a much stronger fierce beast outside his residence. Mo Bingyuan, Yu Ling, Qi Murong, and Yang Yusheng arrived to fight the beast, while Ji Wuchang resolved to master Wind and Thunder Great Void Steps.

• Yu Ling warned Mo Feixue not to provoke Ji Wuchang and said she would not beat up her junior brother.
• Ji Wuchang discovered that his spiritual power, Golden Skin, and Jade Bones had improved after fighting Yu Ling, then checked in at the dean’s secluded residence for four years of cultivation and four Fortune Points.
• A much stronger fierce beast appeared, and Ji Wuchang fled while using his techniques to fend off its attacks.
• Ji Wuchang’s sword strike and Wheel of Blazing Flames failed to stop the beast, though its brief reaction to the flames gave him a way to slow its pursuit.
• Mo Bingyuan, Yu Ling, Qi Murong, and Yang Yusheng emerged through the barrier and battled the fierce beast without trying to kill it.
• Ji Wuchang escaped and resolved to cultivate Wind and Thunder Great Void Steps to major accomplishment so he could surpass Yu Ling’s speed.

Ji Wuchang learned that the ferocious beast fighting Mo Bingyuan and the others was the old dean, whose fusion with the beast made it stronger under the full moon. Yu Ling also corrected Ji Wuchang’s understanding of Soul Splitting Realm cultivation, leaving him with a clearer path forward.

• Ji Wuchang asked Yu Ling why the ferocious beast had grown so much stronger, and she revealed that it was fused with the old dean.
• Yu Ling explained that the dean and beast shared lifespan and cultivation, that the beast gained control at night, and that the full moon let it use more of its strength.
• Ji Wuchang realized that his earlier attacks on the beast had injured the old dean, and Yu Ling told him the fusion would last about three more months and could lead the dean to the Dao Severing Realm.
• Ji Wuchang asked Yu Ling about advancing from the Purple Mansion Realm to the Soul Splitting Realm, and she advised him to fuse his split soul with his Purple Mansion.
• Ji Wuchang thanked Yu Ling for correcting his cultivation understanding and felt that she seemed less unapproachable.