Chapter Summaries

Chu Tiannan asked Wu Ming to let him use a treasure as collateral to continue bidding for the Floating Dragon Seal, despite the other geniuses’ mockery. He revealed two translucent golden pills that made Wu Ming recognize the fluctuations of a star beast bloodline.

• Wu Ming warned Chu Tiannan that he could strip him of his genius status if he interrupted again.
• Chu Tiannan respectfully asked whether he could offer an item as collateral because he had no Primal Stones left.
• Several geniuses mocked Chu Tiannan, but he ignored them and remained composed.
• Wu Ming agreed to consider an exchange but warned Chu Tiannan he would be expelled if his offering was not a real treasure.
• Chu Tiannan gathered an overbearing power around his fist and revealed two translucent golden pills.
• Wu Ming stared at the pills and exclaimed that they carried the fluctuations of a star beast bloodline.

Chu Tiannan offered two pills of Emperor Claw Star Beast bloodline power as collateral to bid for the Floating Dragon Seal. Wu Ming verified the pills and accepted them as worth ten million Primal Stones, leaving Heaven Dou Country ahead with a forty-million bid.

• Wu Ming sensed powerful Star Beast bloodline energy in the two golden pills Chu Tiannan presented.
• Chu Tiannan said the pills held Emperor Claw Star Beast bloodline power and that only two remained.
• Wu Ming verified the pills were genuine and accepted them as ten million Primal Stones.
• Heaven Dou Country raised its bid to forty million Primal Stones.
• Wu Dongtian raged at Chu Tiannan's unexpected offer and asked Wang Sha whether their earlier agreement still stood; Wang Sha said it did.

Wu Dongtian outbid Chu Tiannan for the Floating Dragon Seal after receiving enough Primal Stones from Wang Sha to bid sixty million. Wu Ming awarded him the prize, while Chu Tiannan’s private message left the reason for his acceptance unclear.

• Wang Sha transferred his Primal Stones to Wu Dongtian and demanded that Chu Tiannan be handed over after he was suppressed.
• Chu Tiannan gave Xian'er a golden pill containing star beast bloodline power, and she swallowed it before entering cultivation.
• Wu Dongtian unexpectedly bid sixty million Primal Stones, prompting Wu Ming to question whether he could pay.
• Wu Dongtian transferred the full amount to Wu Ming, who verified it despite preferring Chu Tiannan’s bloodline.
• After receiving a discreet soul transmission from Chu Tiannan, Wu Ming declared Wu Dongtian the winner of the Floating Dragon Seal.

After Wu Dongtian won the Floating Dragon Seal, Wu Ming announced that the Virtual World Group had distributed maps of the ancient ruins. Chu Tiannan discovered that his map marked a Chaos Attribute treasure, and Wu Ming secretly transferred him twenty million Primal Stones as he prepared to face competitors from other continents.

• Wu Ming gave the Floating Dragon Seal to Wu Dongtian, angering Tian'er and disappointing Tian Xing.
• Chu Tiannan told Wu Ming that their earlier agreement still stood, exchanging the Emperor Claw Star Beast bloodline for ten million Primal Stones.
• Wu Ming announced that the auction had ended and revealed that the Virtual World Group was distributing maps of the ancient ruins.
• Chu Tiannan noticed that his map differed from Xian'er's and found it marked a ruin containing a Chaos Attribute treasure.
• Wu Ming discreetly nodded to Chu Tiannan, put away the bloodline pill, and secretly transferred twenty million Primal Stones to him.

Chu Tiannan kept the detailed map and the Primal Stones he had received, while Wu Dongtian tried to attack him over the Floating Dragon Seal. Wu Ming banned fighting in the auction square and then throughout Storm City until the second stage, leaving Wu Dongtian furious and vowing to kill Chu Tiannan later.

• Chu Tiannan put away the map and watched the crowd disperse, hiding a trace of killing intent.
• Wu Dongtian activated the Floating Dragon Seal and threatened to kill Chu Tiannan.
• Wu Ming suppressed the seal and announced that private fighting in the auction square would disqualify contestants.
• Wu Dongtian left the square and challenged Chu Tiannan, but Wu Ming banned all fighting in Storm City until the second stage.
• Wu Dongtian spat blood in rage and vowed to destroy Chu Tiannan in the second stage.

After failing to win the Floating Dragon Seal, Chu Tiannan reflected on how his companions’ strength and loyalty kept them together. Wu Ming gave Chu Tiannan the Dragon Soul Shield in exchange for the seal and thanked him for helping him become a Star God.

• Chu Tiannan decided to use the Primal Stones he gained at the auction to improve his Chaos Cloak and repair his Chaos Armor.
• Xian'er and Tian'er discussed losing the Floating Dragon Seal and the weapons granted by the Sea Emperor Law.
• Tian'er explained that she had become Xian'er's servant-law cultivator through their Master-Servant Law Contract after losing their fight.
• Wu Ming appeared before Chu Tiannan, gave him the Dragon Soul Shield, and called it an exchange for the Floating Dragon Seal.

As the second stage approached, Chu Tiannan completed his preparations and gathered with the Heaven Dou Universe Nation geniuses to depart. He recognized that Wu Ming’s gift was only a one-use shield, then left ready for the next trial.

• Chu Tiannan thanked Wu Ming for the light cluster and vowed to eliminate Wu Dongtian in the second stage.
• A grand teleportation formation appeared in Storm City’s central plaza as the remaining cultivation time ended.
• Xian'er, Tian Xing, Tian'er, and the other Heaven Dou Universe Nation geniuses waited for Chu Tiannan to finish advancing.
• Chu Tiannan emerged in upgraded equipment, including a fourth-tier Chaos Cloak, while his Chaos Armor remained under repair.
• Chu Tiannan inspected the small dragon shield and realized it could withstand absolute damage only once before preparing to leave.

Chu Tiannan and the other geniuses gathered at Storm City’s teleportation point to begin the second stage of the Genius Battle. After Wu Ming explained the stage’s rules, the competitors entered, with Wu Dongtian still intent on killing Chu Tiannan.

• Chu Tiannan joined the Heaven Dou Universe Nation group among the leading geniuses waiting at the teleportation point.
• Wu Dongtian glared at Chu Tiannan and silently threatened him, while Chu Tiannan answered that he would be waiting.
• Wu Ming explained that the second stage would take place on a fused continent, followed by a third stage with a lightning zone and safe zone.
• Wu Ming opened the teleportation point, and the geniuses rushed inside as Wu Dongtian gave Chu Tiannan a final hostile look.

Chu Tiannan and the Heaven Dou Universe Nation geniuses entered the teleportation point to face the Holy Light Country, while Wu Ming warned Chu Tiannan to stay alert. On Thunder Island, the rulers watched the second stage begin, and Tian Xing One and the Holy Light Kingdom Lord focused on the coming rivalry between their nations.

• Tian Xing urged the Heaven Dou Universe Nation geniuses to enter the new continent and confront the Holy Light Country rather than retreat.
• Wu Ming secretly warned Chu Tiannan to be careful and not become the first name on his elimination list.
• Chu Tiannan reassured Wu Ming and led the Heaven Dou Universe Nation geniuses into the teleportation point.
• The rulers on Thunder Island watched the remaining million geniuses begin the second stage of the Universe Genius Battle.
• Tian Xing One watched Chu Tiannan's battle screen and reflected on his unexpected strength against Wu Dongtian, while the Holy Light Kingdom Lord watched as well.

Chu Tiannan and the Heavenly Dou Country geniuses arrived on the Heavenly Secret Continent for the second stage of the competition. After checking the map, they spotted approaching enemies and prepared to deal with them before exploring the ruins.

• Chu Tiannan endured the dizzying spatial teleportation passage as Devour Dog explained its instability and the power needed to create such arrays.
• Chu Tiannan emerged on the Heavenly Secret Continent and joked about the sound the teleportation passage made as it expelled the other geniuses.
• Xian'er surprised Chu Tiannan from behind, and he warned her not to startle him while she joked that she trusted him not to strike.
• Tian'er and Tian Xing checked the updated map and learned that the continent had desert, rainforest, plains, ruins, and mountain regions.
• Chu Tiannan spotted black dots approaching in the distance and said they would deal with the enemies before heading to the ruins.

Chu Tiannan and the Heaven Dou Universe Country’s geniuses were confronted by more than a hundred opponents, including Wu Dongtian, Wang Sha, and Laiduo. Outnumbered and facing three Law Fourth Stage experts, Chu Tiannan calculated that killing Wu Dongtian could greatly improve his battle-merit ranking.

• Dozens of powerful figures from several universe nations flew toward the Heaven Dou group, and Chu Tiannan welcomed the chance to earn battle merits.
• Wu Dongtian arrived with Wang Sha and threatened to settle his grudge with Chu Tiannan on the Heavenly Secret Continent.
• Laiduo joined the attackers and singled out Xian'er and Tian'er, while boasting that the Heaven Dou group had no chance against three Law Fourth Stage experts.
• Tian Xing acknowledged the danger, and Xian'er insulted Laiduo before he offered to join them if the two women satisfied him.
• Wang Sha questioned Laiduo's proposal but privately resolved to kill him after they dealt with the Heaven Dou group.
• Chu Tiannan calculated that killing Wu Dongtian could raise his ranking by at least a hundred thousand places.

A young puppeteer’s courage rallied the Heaven Dou Universe Nation’s geniuses to stand with Chu Tiannan against their outnumbering opponents. Wu Dongtian launched an attack with his Angel Phantom, and Chu Tiannan called forth the Chaos Phantom to face him.

• A young puppeteer declared her faith in Chu Tiannan and summoned her Earth Dragon Tiger.
• The Heaven Dou geniuses overcame their fear and pledged to fight alongside Chu Tiannan.
• Chu Tiannan told his supporters to stay back as Laiduo dismissed their resolve and Wu Dongtian prepared to attack.
• Wu Dongtian summoned his Angel Phantom and gathered holy-light law power for a strike against Chu Tiannan.
• Chu Tiannan called on the Chaos Phantom to teach Wu Dongtian a lesson.

Chu Tiannan faced Wang Sha and Wu Dongtian while Xian'er stayed behind, relying on the Chaos Phantom to fight the Angel Phantom. The chapter ended with Wu Dongtian’s Sun Descent engulfing the Chaos Phantom.

• Chu Tiannan stopped Xian'er from joining the battle and said he was enough to face the opponents.
• Wu Dongtian ordered the Angel Phantom to attack the Chaos Phantom with Sun Descent while Wang Sha charged Chu Tiannan for his treasures.
• Chu Tiannan countered Wang Sha’s Black Dragon Spear with Dragon Scale Heaven-Deriving, and they fought on seemingly even terms.
• At Wang Sha’s urging, Wu Dongtian swung the miniature sun at the Chaos Phantom, engulfing it in the attack.

Chu Tiannan fought Wang Sha while Xian'er and Tian Xing tried to support him. Laiduo intervened to stop Tian Xing’s attack, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Xian'er cried out as Wang Sha’s Angel Phantom ultimate technique engulfed Chu Tiannan’s Chaos Phantom.
• Wang Sha unleashed Hundred Dragon Spear Break against Chu Tiannan, who continued fighting with a faint smile.
• Tian Xing rushed in and swung the Tiandou Staff at Wang Sha to help Chu Tiannan.
• A destructive wave knocked Tian Xing’s Battle Staff aside and forced him to retreat.
• Laiduo appeared with several sinister swords circling him and taunted Tian Xing for relying on sneak attacks.

The Holy Light Kingdom Lord challenged Tian Xing One’s confidence after two Knight Alliance geniuses joined the fight against Tian Xing’s descendant, but Tian Xing One stayed calm and promised that strength would decide the wager. In the desert region, Laiduo intervened to block Tian Xing’s devastating strike and ordered his allies to wipe out Tian Xing and the others.

• The Dragon Python Kingdom Lord accused the Holy Light Kingdom Lord of arranging an unfair fight, and the two factions argued over the Knight Alliance’s reinforcements.
• Tian Xing One stopped the Dragon Python Kingdom Lord from continuing the dispute and told the Holy Light Kingdom Lord to prepare the Holy Light Stone.
• The Holy Light Kingdom Lord recalled Tian Xing One’s past as Chaos’s lackey and looked forward to making vassal nations submit.
• Laiduo’s Evil-Warding Light Wave knocked Tian Xing’s Battle Staff aside and diverted his powerful attack.
• Laiduo stepped forward with evil swords circling him and ordered his side to wipe out Tian Xing, Xian'er, and the others.

Laiduo used his Controller abilities to overwhelm Tian Xing and revealed his lustful plans for Xian'er and Tian'er. Tian Xing summoned his Battle Phantom, but Laiduo's superior strength wounded it almost immediately.

• Laiduo sent three sinister lightswords at Tian Xing, using their speed and attacks to restrict his movements.
• Laiduo dismissed Tian Xing as a quasi-fourth stage opponent and thought about killing the others so he could claim Xian'er and Tian'er.
• Tian Xing summoned his Battle Phantom, a humanoid ape wielding a staff, to knock aside Laiduo's lightswords.
• Laiduo manifested his own Law Phantom and intensified his attack on Tian Xing's Battle Phantom.
• Tian Xing's Battle Phantom was wounded as Laiduo's greater strength overwhelmed its speed and defense.

Tian Xing struggled to hold off Laiduo, who overwhelmed him with sinister light swords. Just as Laiduo’s attack was about to kill Tian Xing, Tian’er arrived and blocked it with a blue law phantom, joining the fight.

• Laiduo wounded Tian Xing’s combat phantom and forced Tian Xing to bear mounting injuries as he guarded Chu Tiannan’s combat domain.
• Laiduo ordered three sinister light swords to seal off Tian Xing’s escape and kill him.
• A blue domain and blue-and-gold phantom appeared behind Tian Xing, deflecting Laiduo’s swords.
• Tian’er joined Tian Xing with the golden Light Weapon and said she would fight Laiduo alongside him.

Chu Tiannan and Wang Sha fought to a standstill until Chu Tiannan revealed his law domain of chaos, which countered Wang Sha’s advantages. The chapter ended with Wang Sha realizing the domain was draining his power.

• Laiduo mocked the fighters from the universe nation, but Xian'er sneaked behind him and cut the tie in his hair with a golden Light Weapon.
• Laiduo flew into a rage and sent a light sword blasting toward Xian'er.
• Chu Tiannan and Wang Sha clashed fiercely, then separated with neither gaining the upper hand.
• Wang Sha demanded Chu Tiannan hand over his divine pills and Dragon Scale Heaven-Deriving, while Chu Tiannan released his law domain of chaos.
• Chu Tiannan and Wang Sha fought again inside the domain, and Wang Sha discovered that it was devouring his power.

Chu Tiannan fought Wang Sha inside his Law of Chaos while his Chaos Phantom and Heavenly Sin Mirage Dragons overwhelmed Wu Dongtian. The chapter left Wang Sha trapped by Chu Tiannan’s sword strikes after learning that Chu Tiannan cultivated both strength and soul.

• Chu Tiannan used the Law of Chaos to drain Wang Sha’s law power and Cosmic Qi during their close combat.
• Wang Sha asked Wu Dongtian to join him, but Wu Dongtian refused because the Chaos Phantom was giving him trouble.
• Wu Dongtian revealed that Chu Tiannan’s Chaos Phantom had survived the Angel Phantom’s ultimate technique and had grown nearly as strong as the Six-Winged Angel.
• More than a hundred Heavenly Sin Mirage Dragons harried Wu Dongtian, who realized that Chu Tiannan cultivated both strength and soul.
• Chu Tiannan wielded the Dragon Scale Heaven-Deriving to block Wang Sha’s escape routes with sweeping sword strikes.

Chu Tiannan revealed his strength-and-soul dual cultivation and Chaos Domain, alarming the Cosmic Knight Alliance and delighting the Virtual World Group. Wu Dongtian realized Chu Tiannan could become unstoppable if he reached the Law Fourth Stage and resolved to kill him.

• The Virtual World Group’s cosmic kingdom lords praised Chu Tiannan’s hidden abilities, while the Holy Light Kingdom Lord worried about his wager with Tian Xing One.
• Tian Xing One celebrated Chu Tiannan’s ability to fight two opponents with quasi-fourth-stage law strength.
• The purple-and-gold-robed figure watched Chu Tiannan’s battle and remarked that the young man had promise.
• Wu Dongtian found himself unable to support Wang Sha against Chu Tiannan and recognized that Chu Tiannan cultivated both strength and soul.
• Wu Dongtian vowed to kill Chu Tiannan before he could advance to the Law Fourth Stage.