Recaps

Ao Qin demanded the secret key from Chu Tiannan and ordered his guards to kill him while keeping Shasha. Chu Tiannan sent Shasha to safety and counterattacked the guards, with thirteen streaks of golden sword qi striking their formation.

• Ao Qin revealed that he wanted the secret key and refused to promise that Chu Tiannan and Shasha could leave alive.
• Chu Tiannan sent Shasha away with the Chaos Cloak as Ao Qin ordered his guards to kill him.
• Chu Tiannan drew the Heaven-Deriving Sword and clashed with the guards’ combined attack.
• Thirteen streaks of golden sword qi burst through the shock wave and shot toward the center of the formation.

Chu Tiannan escaped Ao Qin’s ambush after advancing to Galaxy Level Second Stage and killing over a hundred attackers with his Shadowless Sword qi. He hid near the safe zone with a girl who gave him a healing pill, and he recovered while vowing to remember Ao Qin.

• Chu Tiannan’s thirteen streaks of Shadowless Sword qi pierced the attackers, killing over a hundred and shocking Ao Qin and his forces.
• A Controller warrior explained that Chu Tiannan’s attacks had Galaxy Level Second Stage power, but the gray-robed old man killed him for making excuses.
• A Nu told Ao Qin that Chu Tiannan was a dual cultivator whose mixed-damage skill had amplified his attack.
• Ao Qin ordered his remaining forces to withdraw, deciding they could not risk further losses before the safe zone shrank.
• Chu Tiannan hid in a hole in a mountain with a girl, accepted her healing pill, and recalled that devouring the Emperor Claw Star Beast had let him advance and survive.
• As he meditated to recover, Chu Tiannan silently vowed to remember Ao Qin.

On the twenty-fifth day on Miluan Star, Ao Qin and Hei Yaoshi joined forces to attack Chu Tiannan, who was defending a cave with Shasha as the safe zone forced the remaining competitors into battle. A powerful strike shattered Chu Tiannan’s barrier and sent him flying, leaving their fate uncertain.

• The safe zone on Miluan Star shrank to the central ruins, beginning the final stage of the Cosmic Knight assessment.
• Ao Qin and Hei Yaoshi formed a temporary alliance against Chu Tiannan after he had devastated their forces in an earlier encounter.
• Chu Tiannan defended the cave entrance while Shasha stayed behind him and worried about his injuries.
• The attackers’ combined blows cracked Chu Tiannan’s defensive barrier as he struggled to hold them off.
• A sudden, powerful impact shattered the barrier, made Chu Tiannan vomit blood, and sent him flying backward.

Chu Tiannan was trapped with Shasha after Ao Qin and Hei Yaoshi broke into the cave using the Wilderness-Suppressing Seal. As Ao Qin moved to seal them with the Mountain-Suppressing Bell, Devour Dog prepared to act, but a powerful shock wave suddenly blasted both attackers away.

• Chu Tiannan was injured when Ao Qin and Hei Yaoshi broke through the cave entrance with the Wilderness-Suppressing Seal.
• Ao Qin and Hei Yaoshi confronted Chu Tiannan, who stood his ground to protect Shasha.
• Ao Qin summoned the Mountain-Suppressing Bell to seal Chu Tiannan and Shasha while seeking the secret key.
• Chu Tiannan urged Devour Dog to act, and Devour Dog prepared despite needing five more minutes.
• A sudden shock wave erupted behind Chu Tiannan and blasted Ao Qin and Hei Yaoshi away.

Shasha awakened as a puppeteer and summoned a powerful dragonkin doll to protect Chu Tiannan. She ordered Longlong to attack Ao Qin, Hei Yaoshi, and their forces.

• A sudden pillar of light blasted through the cave, destroying its ceiling and killing several fighters.
• Chu Tiannan saw Shasha hovering in the air with the Chaos Cloak returned to him and the dragonkin doll guarding her.
• Chu Tiannan and the Devour Dog realized Shasha was a puppeteer, and the Devour Dog judged her sixth-grade dragonkin nearly invincible below Galaxy Level Ninth Stage.
• Shasha told Longlong to kill Ao Qin, Hei Yaoshi, and the others, and the dragonkin charged into the enemy ranks.

Shasha’s dragonman puppet overwhelmed Ao Qin and Hei Yaoshi’s forces, but the two leaders fought back with powerful weapons. As the dragonman trapped their fighters with its roar, Chu Tiannan intervened and returned Hei Yaoshi’s attack, leaving the battle turning in his favor.

• The dragonman puppet slaughtered Ao Qin and Hei Yaoshi’s weaker fighters, and Hei Yaoshi realized his fifth-stage Wilderness-Suppressing Seal was outmatched by the puppet’s sixth-stage strength.
• Hei Yaoshi and Ao Qin argued before joining forces against the dragonman, each wielding a sixth-stage weapon.
• The dragonman’s roar immobilized the fifth- and sixth-stage fighters, while Hei Yaoshi and his peak-level experts resisted its effect.
• Hei Yaoshi sent the Wilderness-Suppressing Seal at the dragonman, but Chu Tiannan struck it with a golden sword and sent it flying back.
• The dragonman drew rocks and helpless fighters into its mouth as Chu Tiannan confronted Ao Qin and Hei Yaoshi.

Chu Tiannan and Shasha turned the fight around, forcing Hei Yaoshi and Ao Qin’s forces to flee. Shasha’s dragonman blocked Ao Qin’s escape, and he offered the key to save his life.

• The azure-scaled dragonman grew enormous, swallowed the attackers, and made Hei Yaoshi flee with his remaining fighters.
• Ao Qin ordered his group to retreat after seeing the dragonman and recognizing Chu Tiannan’s strength.
• Chu Tiannan cut off Ao Qin’s escape as A Nu charged forward to hold him back.
• Ao Qin abandoned A Nu and fled, but Shasha sent the dragonman ahead to block his path.
• Shasha declared that anyone who bullied Chu Tiannan had to die, and Ao Qin offered her the key in desperation.

Ao Qin surrendered the ancient Star God Level key to the sixth-tier dragonman puppet, which devoured it and advanced on him. Meanwhile, Chu Tiannan tested his new Galaxy Level strength against A Nu and Ao Qin’s deathsworn, ending the chapter as he struck their united defense with a sword technique.

• Ao Qin gave the red key to the dragonman puppet rather than risk using his fifth-tier sealed weapon.
• The dragonman puppet crunched up the key and advanced on Ao Qin with killing intent.
• A Nu and the black-clad deathsworn charged Chu Tiannan to protect Ao Qin, knowing their deaths would follow if their master died.
• Chu Tiannan used his newly gained Galaxy Level strength to face the attackers and raised the Heaven-Deriving Sword.
• A Nu and the deathsworn joined their starry sky qi defenses into a barrier as they charged.
• Chu Tiannan swung his sword and unleashed a streak of killing light against the barrier.

Chu Tiannan used the Heaven-Deriving Sword’s third profundity, “Break,” to cut through A Nu and the deathsworn’s defenses. He left their bodies behind as Devour Dog judged that no sufficiently powerful Galaxy Level expert on Miluan Star posed a threat.

• Chu Tiannan unleashed “Break,” concentrating overwhelming power into a golden sword light.
• Devour Dog recognized Chu Tiannan’s third profundity and went into the virtual world, convinced A Nu’s group could not survive the attack.
• A Nu and the deathsworn raised their Starry Sky Air Sacs and joined their defenses to block the sword light.
• The golden sword light passed through their defenses and killed A Nu and the other deathsworn instantly.
• Chu Tiannan put away the Heaven-Deriving Sword and walked past as the deathsworn split apart and fell.

Chu Tiannan pursued Ao Qin after defeating his companions, but Ao Qin used a prohibited laser gun to destroy the azure-scaled dragonman and escape the knight assessment. Ao Qin’s flight was blocked by Chu Tiannan, who appeared holding the badly injured Shasha and ready to strike.

• Chu Tiannan ignored A Nu and the others’ bodies and charged toward Ao Qin, intending to settle their score.
• Ao Qin fired a D-grade, seventh-tier laser gun, destroying the azure-scaled dragonman and sacrificing his chance at a knight rating.
• Shasha collapsed inside the cave, badly injured, and apologized to Chu Tiannan while clutching a dragonman doll.
• Ao Qin fled and vowed to kill Chu Tiannan, but an invisible barrier stopped him.
• Chu Tiannan appeared before Ao Qin with Shasha in his arms as over a hundred golden sword rays circled him.

Chu Tiannan continued attacking Ao Qin after the prince called on his imperial status, and a powerful relative intervened to shield him. The relative's Star Domain attack descended on Chu Tiannan as Heavenly Sin Hundred Streams continued piercing Ao Qin's barrier.

• Chu Tiannan ordered Heavenly Sin Hundred Streams to kill Ao Qin for injuring Shasha, ignoring Ao Qin's offers of money and power.
• A star domain barrier blocked the swords, and Ao Qin recognized that someone from the imperial family had come to save him.
• Ao Qin called for his uncle, who urged Chu Tiannan to show mercy and pressed him with a suppressive aura.
• Chu Tiannan commanded the swords to keep attacking, and they slowly penetrated the barrier.
• The uncle erupted in rage and brought down a star domain attack on Chu Tiannan.

Chu Tiannan stopped pursuing Ao Qin when Ao Mozi, a Star Domain Level expert, suppressed him and protected Shasha. Ao Mozi then learned that the inheritance key had been destroyed and turned his fury on Chu Tiannan.

• Ao Mozi’s suppressive force overwhelmed Chu Tiannan, forcing him to abandon his attempt to kill Ao Qin so Shasha would not be harmed.
• The Chaos Cloak carried Shasha away as the suppressive force faded, and Chu Tiannan challenged the unseen expert for attacking a junior.
• Ao Mozi appeared and declared that he would intervene in the feud, protect his imperial nephew, and make Chu Tiannan accept defeat.
• Ao Qin told Ao Mozi that Chu Tiannan had destroyed the key to the legendary inheritance.
• Ao Mozi grew furious upon hearing the key was destroyed and threatened Chu Tiannan.

Chu Tiannan fought Ao Mozi, a star domain level expert, using Heavenly Sin Hundred Streams and the Linkage skill to buy time for a decisive sword strike. His chaos sword light sliced through Ao Mozi’s star and exploded, leaving Ao Mozi astonished.

• Ao Qin urged Ao Mozi to kill Chu Tiannan, warning that Chu Tiannan had slain hundreds of his men and cultivated both martial arts and control.
• Ao Mozi hurled a star at Chu Tiannan, who used Linkage to combine Heavenly Sin Hundred Streams into a golden cone that clashed with it.
• The shock waves swept Ao Qin away and wounded him despite his fifth-tier weapon’s protection.
• Chu Tiannan gathered power with a sword-drawing stance as the golden cone broke apart under the star’s cosmic qi.
• Chu Tiannan and the phantom behind him drew their swords together, sending chaos sword light through Ao Mozi’s star, where it exploded to Ao Mozi’s astonishment.

Chu Tiannan's chaos sword destroyed Ao Mozi's violent star, but the explosion engulfed him before the Cosmic Knight Alliance directors intervened. Fu Luoxing confronted Ao Mozi, who showed deference to the Alliance's power.

• Chu Tiannan's chaos sword pierced Ao Mozi's aura barrier, but Ao Mozi caught and crushed the attack with his bare hand.
• The chaos sword destroyed Ao Mozi's violent star, which exploded and sent destructive blast waves across the area.
• Chu Tiannan summoned the Heavenly Sin Hundred Streams to form a golden shield as the blast waves engulfed him.
• Five Cosmic Knight Alliance directors arrived, and their leader, Fu Luoxing, gathered and crushed the blast waves.
• Fu Luoxing challenged Ao Mozi for provoking the Cosmic Knight Alliance, and Ao Mozi cupped his hands and apologized.

Fu Luoxing stopped Ao Mozi from interfering with the Cosmic Knight Alliance’s examination, and Ao Mozi withdrew after discovering Chu Tiannan had survived his attack. Chu Tiannan emerged from Heavenly Sin Hundred Streams alive but battered, realizing how close he had come to death.

• Fu Luoxing confronted Ao Mozi and forced him to acknowledge the Cosmic Knight Alliance’s authority.
• Fu Luoxing denied Ao Qin a knight badge and ordered Ao Mozi to take him away.
• Ao Mozi noticed that Heavenly Sin Hundred Streams had survived his assault, then left Miluan Star with Ao Qin.
• Heavenly Sin Hundred Streams’ golden shield dispersed, revealing Chu Tiannan alive beneath its protection.
• Chu Tiannan assessed his injuries and, after noticing the Chaos Cloak on him, grew anxious.

After rescuing Shasha, Fu Luoxing accepted Chu Tiannan and Shasha into the Cosmic Knight Alliance as Bronze Knights. Chu Tiannan ended the chapter looking forward to the long road ahead.

• Chu Tiannan feared Shasha had been killed and vowed to avenge her by killing Ao Mozi and Ao Qin.
• Fu Luoxing revealed that he and the other examiners had rescued Shasha during the battle.
• Shasha reunited with Chu Tiannan, who thanked Fu Luoxing and the examiners for saving her.
• Fu Luoxing told Chu Tiannan and Shasha that they had both met the examination requirements and asked for their badges and virtual world IDs.
• Fu Luoxing welcomed Chu Tiannan and Shasha into the Cosmic Knight Alliance, credited Chu Tiannan with 10 Luke Units, and gave him a Bronze Knight badge.

On the Chaos's return voyage, Shasha celebrated becoming a Bronze Knight and called her sister, but cosmic countercurrents cut off their conversation. Her sister mistook the interruption for an abduction and charged into a wormhole, while Shasha realized the glowing gem in her hand meant trouble.

• Shasha celebrated earning her Bronze Knight badge aboard the Chaos and told her sister she had broken the dragonkin puppet.
• Shasha's sister reassured her, then grew suspicious when she learned Shasha was aboard a different spaceship than the Cosmic Knight Alliance's shuttle.
• Cosmic countercurrents disrupted the call, and Shasha's sister feared she had been abducted and tore open a wormhole to find her.
• Chu Tiannan reassured Shasha as the Chaos continued its return voyage, but Shasha noticed the gem in her hand glowing and said she had caused trouble.

Shasha revealed that her big sister was nearly there, and a star domain level ninth stage powerhouse arrived at the Chaos. Kalina attacked Chu Tiannan, believing he had kidnapped Shasha.

• Shasha told Chu Tiannan that her big sister was almost there, and the Chaos detected an approaching star domain level ninth stage powerhouse.
• Shasha said her big sister was a genius of the Ka Clan and asked Chu Tiannan to let her aboard.
• Kalina landed on the Chaos and discovered that her Armillary Sphere Halberd could not scratch its hull.
• Chu Tiannan opened the hatch and ordered the defense system to let Kalina enter.
• Kalina saw Shasha in the lounge and attacked Chu Tiannan with her halberd, accusing him of kidnapping someone from the Ka Clan.

Chu Tiannan and Kalina clashed after she attacked him to protect Shasha, each underestimating the other. The fight left Kalina wounded and astonished by Chu Tiannan’s sword, while Shasha stepped between them to stop the battle.

• Kalina attacked Chu Tiannan with her halberd, shattering his golden shield and sending him into the spaceship wall.
• Shasha tried to explain that Kalina had misunderstood, but Kalina insisted she would protect her younger sister.
• Chu Tiannan counterattacked with the Heaven-Deriving Sword, and Kalina met his strike with her halberd.
• Chu Tiannan endured Kalina’s attack with the Chaos Armor and countered with streams of sword qi.
• Kalina crushed a Spirit-Exploding Talisman to destroy the sword qi, but one stream broke through and wounded her.
• Shasha ran between Chu Tiannan and Kalina and told them to stop fighting.

Kalina learned that Chu Tiannan had saved Shasha and apologized for misunderstanding him, though she and Chu continued to argue. After giving him medicine that healed his injuries, Kalina traveled with Chu and Shasha toward the Kala Star Domain.

• Shasha explained to Kalina that Chu Tiannan had rescued her, and Kalina apologized to him for mistaking him for a robber.
• Chu Tiannan and Kalina argued over their fight, while Shasha teased them that they were a good match.
• Chu Tiannan agreed to take Kalina and Shasha to the Kala Star Domain.
• Kalina gave Chu Tiannan a jade vial of restorative medicine, and he drank it and recovered from her halberd's damage.
• Chu Tiannan announced that they had reached the Kala Star Domain.

Chu Tiannan parted ways with Kalina and Shasha after the knight assessment, and Kalina asked him to protect Shasha at the upcoming Golden Age. The chapter ended with Kalina offering to serve Chu Tiannan in exchange for his help.

• Kalina thanked Chu Tiannan for looking after Shasha and gave him a Spirit-Exploding Talisman.
• Shasha asked Chu Tiannan to return with her to the Ka Clan, but he declined and gave her his virtual ID and address.
• Kalina privately asked Chu Tiannan whether he planned to enter the Golden Age, which was less than a hundred years away.
• Kalina revealed that Shasha would participate and asked Chu Tiannan to protect her, offering herself in return.

Kalina asked Chu Tiannan to help Shasha secure a slot in the Universe Genius Battle, and he agreed to do his best. As Chu Tiannan prepared to leave the Chaos, he sensed danger coming from Earth.

• Kalina pleaded with Chu Tiannan to help Shasha enter the Universe Genius Battle, offering her loyalty and the Ka Clan's support.
• Chu Tiannan agreed to try to help Shasha but warned Kalina that he could not guarantee a slot.
• Chu Tiannan and Kalina exchanged contact information and formed an alliance.
• Shasha tearfully said goodbye to Chu Tiannan, who urged her to cultivate and carry on the puppet master lineage.
• Aboard the Chaos, Chu Tiannan sensed a danger signal coming from Earth.

Chu Tiannan's Bauhinia Star Beast clone cultivated in the Pacific while he planned to use its strength to protect his main body during the Genius Battle. An unseen spaceship attacked the beast with a Class D laser cannon and deployed a Thunder Forest Net, leaving its fate unclear.

• Chu Tiannan's Bauhinia Star Beast cultivated in a deep-sea forbidden zone that humans could not approach.
• Chu Tiannan and Devour Dog discussed the beast's progress and its importance to surviving the Genius Battle.
• An invisible spaceship approached the Bauhinia Star Beast and its captain, Lord Luo Ji, ordered a Class D laser cannon to fire.
• The laser blast engulfed the Bauhinia Star Beast, and Luo Ji's crew deployed a Thunder Forest Net.
• After the blast faded, the beast still stood silently on the spaceship's detection radar.

Luo Ji and his team mistook a Demon Beast’s corpse for the Bauhinia Star Beast, only to discover their target had prepared a counterattack. Chu Tiannan destroyed their spaceship and killed nearly everyone aboard, leaving Luo Ji as the sole survivor.

• Luo Ji’s crew approached a purple-scaled corpse and realized it was a Demon Beast, not the Bauhinia Star Beast.
• A soldier detected an unidentified life-form above the spaceship, and Chu Tiannan attacked before Luo Ji could finish alerting the other teams.
• Chu Tiannan tore the spaceship apart with the Bauhinia Star Beast’s claws.
• More than a dozen fleeing soldiers were cut down by the beast’s flying purple scales.
• Luo Ji survived the attack by deflecting the scales with his saber.

Luo Ji fought the Bauhinia Star Beast while waiting for his teammates, believing its attacks were clumsy and that he could wear it down. The beast revealed its hidden strength, caught his saber, and fatally impaled him as he tried to escape.

• Luo Ji sent a message to the other teams and prepared to stall the Bauhinia Star Beast until they arrived.
• Luo Ji dodged the beast's first attack and slashed its back, then concluded he could exploit its clumsy combat skills.
• Luo Ji charged beneath the Bauhinia Star Beast and struck with his saber, but the beast caught the weapon.
• The Bauhinia Star Beast revealed its greater strength, spoke in human language, and attacked Luo Ji.
• Luo Ji abandoned his tier-four weapon and tried to flee, but the Bauhinia Star Beast impaled his chest with a claw.