Recaps

Ye Li used Yang Qingshan's gun talisman to injure Andesite and scatter the Federal forces, then teleported Isabella away so he could face the Federal King alone. The chapter left Ye Li and Andesite trading blows as Ye Li fought him at the Martial Infant Realm Peak.

• Andesite recognized Ye Li's true cultivation as Martial Infant Realm Peak, while Isabella demanded to know what had happened to the nine Federation warriors.
• Ye Li threw Yang Qingshan's gun talisman at the Federal Kings, badly injuring Andesite and sending Isabella and the Federal army flying despite her King's Shield.
• Ye Li teleported Isabella away with a Thousand Mile Shifting Talisman, then charged Andesite while she was absent.
• Ye Li struck Andesite with a golden-powered punch and sent him flying, but Andesite recovered and charged back with his divine lion phantom.
• Ye Li and Andesite met head-on, and their clash sent both of them back over a thousand zhang as the mountains trembled.

Ye Li defeated Andesite in a brutal battle, breaking the Lionheart King's golden body with his fists and Immortal Sword. Nearly drained but eager to advance to Grandmaster, Ye Li noticed a Silver-armored figure approaching as the skies cleared.

• Ye Li recovered from Andesite's attacks and continued trading blows with the Lionheart King, his power rising under the Kirin Bloodbath Armor.
• Andesite unleashed his divine lion's killing move, tearing apart half of Ye Li's body, but Ye Li healed and struck back until Andesite's golden body shattered.
• Ye Li drew Divine Iron as an Immortal Sword and cleaved Andesite into the earth with overwhelming Sword Qi.
• Ye Li received confirmation that he had slain a Federation King and sensed that his long-awaited advance to Grandmaster was near.
• Ye Li saw the dark clouds retreat and a Silver-armored figure speed toward him from the horizon.

Isabella used a Thousand Mile Teleportation Talisman to escape Ye Li, realized his extraordinary cultivation growth, and rushed back to the Azure Dragon Mountains. She arrived after a devastating battle and found Ye Li bloodied and exhausted, with the Lionheart King missing.

• Isabella teleported to a northern province and deduced that Ye Li had attacked the Federal Nation martial artists in the Azure Dragon Mountains.
• Isabella realized Ye Li had advanced from Martial Infant Realm Seventh Level to Peak in three days through his own talent and sent a warning to a Temple Bishop.
• Isabella flew back to the Azure Dragon Mountains and sensed a massive Sword Qi eruption as she approached.
• Isabella found the mountains devastated, the Lionheart King missing, and Ye Li standing injured before the subdued Federal Nation army.
• Isabella asked what Ye Li had done to the Lionheart King, and Ye Li replied that he probably would not be unscathed.

Ye Li declared himself an enemy of the Federation Temple as Isabella prepared a devastating attack against him. He broke through the final Dragon Gate during her strike, entered the Seventh Tier Dao Observation Realm, and emerged as a new Martial Dao Grandmaster.

• Ye Li declared that he was an enemy of the Federation Temple, and Isabella ordered the Federation army to retreat before preparing to kill him.
• Isabella unleashed her King's Bearing strike while Ye Li summoned Andesite and ordered him to hold her off for thirty seconds.
• Isabella's beam overwhelmed Andesite and engulfed Ye Li, who endured the attack as he broke through the final Dragon Gate in his spine.
• Ye Li entered the Seventh Tier Dao Observation Realm, shattered Isabella's pillar of light with one palm, and emerged from the mountain wreckage.
• Isabella realized Ye Li had become another Martial Dao Grandmaster for Huaxia.

Ye Li advanced to Martial Dao Grandmaster during his battle with Isabella and gained the upper hand with his overwhelming strength and Divine Spear. Isabella lost an arm and discovered that his weapon’s sharpness suppressed the Holy Sword’s healing, leaving her fearing for her life.

• Isabella demanded to know how Ye Li had broken through, but he refused to answer and attacked with Ice Dragon True Intent.
• Isabella’s Holy Sword clashed with Ye Li’s ice dragon, and Ye Li then punched her from the sky into the ground.
• Isabella tried to charge up the Holy Temple World-Shaking Sword, but Ye Li summoned the Divine Spear and struck through her protective Gale Force.
• Ye Li’s strike shattered Isabella’s armor, severed one arm, and sent her crashing across the ground.
• Isabella realized the wound would not heal because the spear’s sharpness suppressed the Holy Sword’s healing power, and she feared Ye Li might kill her.

Ye Li defeated Isabella and forced the Federation Temple Knight King to choose between obeying him and watching her soldiers die. The chapter ended with Isabella surrendering her dignity under threat, while Ye Li gained Malice Points as her Dao Heart faltered.

• Ye Li overwhelmed Isabella in battle, shattered her Holy Sword, and pinned her beneath his foot.
• Ye Li offered to spare Isabella and her soldiers if she obeyed, or kill them all if she resisted.
• Isabella realized the Federation had sent its kings to kill Ye Li and asked what he wanted her to do.
• Ye Li ordered Isabella to remove her armor and repeat her declaration of the bearing of a king, calling it a lesson in respecting others and learning the full situation.
• Isabella removed her armor and solemnly repeated the words while sobbing, and Ye Li gained Malice Points when her Dao Heart neared collapse.

After defeating Isabella, Ye Li let her go so he could exploit her again in the future, then headed back to Huaxia as a Martial Dao Grandmaster. He planned to attack the Heavenly Sun Sect before news of his breakthrough reached the Three Mountains and Six Sects.

• Isabella threatened Ye Li, but he silenced her and ordered her to leave; she fled after realizing she could not defeat him.
• Ye Li reflected that Isabella’s steadfast Dao heart made her a valuable target and resolved to let her rebuild it so he could break it again.
• Ye Li checked his Malice Points and considered seeking new martial techniques to strengthen his limited combat methods.
• Ye Li left the Azure Dragon Mountain Range at great speed and headed toward Huaxia, planning to attack the Heavenly Sun Sect first.
• Ye Li decided to strike quickly before the Three Mountains and Six Sects learned that he had become a Martial Dao Grandmaster.

At the Federal Temple, Chris Zhenlin learned the details of Ye Li’s escape and breakthrough, then revealed that a major battle was approaching near Golden Moon Nation. At Shanhai Pass, Yang Qingshan fought desperately to get past two tiger-headed men after hearing Ye Li had been ambushed, and his Seal of Judgment suddenly began to tremble.

• Isabella reported Lionheart King’s death and Ye Li’s escape to Chris Zhenlin, who told her not to pursue him and promised to heal her severed arm.
• Isabella asked who had planned the assassination, and Chris Zhenlin said it had been the Federal Nation’s upper ranks’ idea.
• Chris Zhenlin told Isabella that a major battle was imminent near Golden Moon Nation because of a King-level secret realm.
• Chris Zhenlin reviewed Ye Li’s records, questioned their accuracy, and called him a promising chess piece.
• Yang Qingshan fought two tiger-headed men at Shanhai Pass as he tried to leave and rescue Ye Li, whom he had heard was surrounded and assassinated.
• Yang Qingshan’s Seal of Judgment began to tremble.

Yang Qingshan feared Ye Li had been killed in the Federation, but learned he had returned safely to Huaxia and was heading for Lie Ding Province to attack the Heavenly Sun Sect. Ye Li revealed that he had already entered the Martial Dao Grandmaster realm.

• Yang Qingshan assumed Ye Li had been intercepted or killed and resolved to make the Federation pay for his death.
• Ye Li contacted Yang Qingshan through the Seal of Judgment and said he had returned to Huaxia and was heading to Lie Ding Province.
• Ye Li said he intended to loot the Heavenly Sun Sect, despite Yang Qingshan warning him about its strength and urging him to recover first.
• Yang Qingshan warned Ye Li that Feng Xiuzhen of the Supreme Dao Sect had taken an interest in him.
• Ye Li reminded Yang Qingshan that he had promised the Three Mountains could be surrounded and wiped out once Ye Li reached the Grandmaster realm, then revealed that he had entered it.

The Heavenly Sun Sect Master reflected on how he had used the Beast God Cult to cripple Qingxia Pass and let his sect flourish, while believing the Qingyi Bureau could not challenge him. A white-robed Qingyi Adjudicator arrived as a Martial Dao Grandmaster and declared that the Heavenly Sun Sect would be erased.

• The Heavenly Sun Sect Master praised the sect's prosperity to Sun Yaoguang and recalled how he had arranged attacks on Qingxia Pass to keep its Grandmasters from intervening.
• The Heavenly Sun Sect Master discussed the Qingyi Bureau's new Adjudicator and warned Sun Yaoguang to keep cultivating as Sun Chiyang grew stronger.
• An azure-gold streak of light swept toward the Heavenly Sun Sect, and a white-robed Adjudicator appeared in the sky with a Divine Spear.
• The Heavenly Sun Sect Master recognized the newcomer as a Martial Dao Grandmaster and froze in terror.
• The Adjudicator announced that the Heavenly Sun Sect would be erased that day.

Ye Li arrived at the Heavenly Sun Sect and revealed himself as a Martial Dao Grandmaster, overwhelming the sect with a single attack. After ordering the Qingyi Bureau enforcers to detain everyone, he headed for the rear mountain to kill the two remaining Martial Infant Realm experts.

• Ye Li warned the Heavenly Sun Sect that it would be destroyed and that its members would be investigated by the Qingyi Bureau.
• The sect’s disciples dismissed Ye Li as an arrogant young Arbiter, while the Heavenly Sun Sect Master realized he might be a Martial Dao Grandmaster.
• The Heavenly Sun Sect Master crushed a jade token for help and rose to greet Ye Li, but Ye Li killed him and the Saint Son with one strike that carved a ravine through the sect.
• The sect members begged for mercy as Tianyang City’s enforcers arrived, and Ye Li ordered them to leave no one alive to escape.
• Ye Li went to the rear mountain to kill the two Martial Infant Realm experts in secluded cultivation.

Ye Li destroyed the Heavenly Sun Sect, killing its two Martial Infant Realm ancestors and ordering the Tianyang City bureau chief to report the sect’s treasury. He then flew toward Thousand Lakes Province to make the Linglong Holy Land surrender.

• The Heavenly Sun Sect’s two ancestors rushed from Rear Mountain after the great bell rang, but Ye Li struck them down despite their life-saving techniques.
• Ye Li arrived at the sect, where the Tianyang City law enforcers had subdued its disciples, and confirmed that both ancestors had been executed.
• Ye Li told the Tianyang City bureau chief to tally the Heavenly Sun Sect’s secret treasury and submit the report to the Shanhai Pass General Bureau before the next night.
• Ye Li received system rewards for destroying the Heavenly Sun Sect, then set off for the Linglong Holy Land in Thousand Lakes Province.

While flying toward Thousand Lakes Province, Ye Li raised Indestructible Golden Soul to level five and gained the Art of Transformation, along with stronger Golden Soul Revival. He reached Linglong Holy Land’s region and contacted the local Qingyi Bureau director to help locate its hidden mountain gate.

• Ye Li decided to spend Malice Points on his Martial Arts Talent while saving his Martial Arts Level for possible treasures from the [Six Sects].
• Ye Li raised Indestructible Golden Soul to LV5, gaining the Art of Transformation and improved Golden Soul Revival.
• Ye Li assessed that his strengthened abilities would make him even more formidable against powerful Dao Observation Realm opponents.
• Ye Li arrived near Thousand Lakes Province and contacted the Qingyi Bureau director to guide him to Linglong Holy Land’s concealed mountain gate.

Longmen City's Qingyi Bureau sought Linglong Holy Land's help against an approaching Beast Tide, but True Person Bai Yu demanded more Spirit Suppressing Pills and their formula before discussing cooperation. The Arbiter, Ye Li, arrived and ordered the bureau to seal off Linglong Holy Land.

• Director Liu Cangjin warned True Person Bai Yu that a Beast Tide was expected within days and asked Linglong Holy Land to help defend Longmen City.
• True Person Bai Yu insisted on drinking Su Xue Yin Zhen before discussing the crisis, and her disciple mocked the bureau for lacking the rare tea.
• Longmen City's deputy director protested that the bureau had already given Linglong Holy Land three Spirit Suppressing Pills, but True Person Bai Yu demanded the pill formula as well.
• Liu Cangjin left to seek instructions from his superiors, and his waist token connected him to the Arbiter, Ye Li.
• Ye Li arrived at the bureau and ordered Liu Cangjin to assemble his forces and seal off Linglong Holy Land.

Ye Li entered the Longmen City Qingyi Bureau as its newly revealed Martial Dao Grandmaster and confronted True Person Bai Yu over her past abandonment of the city’s defenses. He struck her down after she attacked the bureau’s deputy director, leaving her gravely wounded beneath his overwhelming presence.

• Chen Zhong recognized Ye Li as a newly born Arbiter and prepared to seal off Linglong Holy Land.
• Ye Li learned that True Person Bai Yu was waiting inside the bureau and recalled that she had abandoned Longmen City during a Beast Tide twenty years earlier.
• True Person Bai Yu tried to leave without helping the bureau and sent the deputy director crashing back when he demanded the return of three Spirit Suppressing Pills.
• Ye Li summoned a Divine Spear, which pierced True Person Bai Yu, killed her two disciples, and destroyed several pavilions.
• Ye Li approached the wounded True Person Bai Yu and rebuked her for attacking inside the Qingyi Bureau.

Ye Li caught and killed True Person Bai Yu after she fled, then discovered the concealed Linglong Holy Land hidden in the mountains. A system notification announced that his Notoriety Level had increased and issued him a Gold Quality reward.

• True Person Bai Yu fled from Ye Li, but he appeared behind her and seized her.
• Ye Li sealed Bai Yu's true qi and repeatedly smashed her against the ground until her Dao Heart cracked.
• Bai Yu begged to submit to the Qingyi Bureau, but Ye Li said he had to kill her to steady his Dao Heart.
• Ye Li's ice dragon swallowed Bai Yu and killed the Sixth-Tier Peak Supreme Elder of Linglong Holy Land.
• Ye Li found the Concealment Array hiding Linglong Holy Land, and the system raised his Notoriety Level and issued a Gold Quality reward.

Ye Li received the Golden Divine Ability Imperial Command Over Mountains and Seas, while Longmen City's Qingyi Bureau mobilized to surround Linglong Holy Land after he struck down True Person Bai Yu. He left the bureau behind and prepared to break the sect's protection array himself.

• Ye Li's spear struck down True Person Bai Yu, and Chen Zhong ordered Longmen City's enforcers to seal off Linglong Holy Land and support General Ye.
• Ye Li saw that his infamy had reached Level 4 and activated the Gold Quality reward.
• Ye Li obtained Imperial Command Over Mountains and Seas, a divine ability that increased his combat strength within refined territory.
• Ye Li decided the ability did not suit his current travels and turned his attention to Linglong Holy Land.
• Ye Li stepped above the hidden sect and prepared to tear open its Sect Protection Array himself.

Linglong Holy Land disciples learned that the Qingyi Bureau had destroyed the Heavenly Sun Sect, and Xu Hongyun questioned Feng Xiuzhen about who could have led the attack. Feng Xiuzhen identified Ye Li as the likely culprit and left Xu Hongyun shaken by the possibility that he had reached Martial Infant Realm Peak.

• Linglong Holy Land disciples discussed the Qingyi Bureau’s sudden destruction of the Heavenly Sun Sect and wondered how it had overcome three Martial Infant Realm experts.
• Xu Hongyun asked Feng Xiuzhen which Qingyi Bureau expert had led the attack, and he ruled out the bureau’s known Martial Infant Realm cultivators.
• Feng Xiuzhen said the attacker was likely Ye Li, who had entered the Secret Realm of Kings while at Peak Divine Mansion Realm.
• Xu Hongyun rejected the idea that Ye Li could defeat the Heavenly Sun Sect, but Feng Xiuzhen suggested Ye Li might have leapt directly to Martial Infant Realm Peak.
• Feng Xiuzhen reminded Xu Hongyun that the current Pope of the Divine Hall had once made a similar leap, leaving her uncertain.

Feng Xiuzhen warned Xu Hongyun that the Qingyi Bureau threatened the Linglong Holy Land and urged her to recall True Person Bai Yu, but Bai Yu’s Soul Tablet shattered, revealing she had died. Ye Li then tore open the Holy Land’s thousand-year-old protective array and appeared as a Martial Dao Grandmaster, leaving Feng Xiuzhen preparing to fight.

• Feng Xiuzhen warned Xu Hongyun that Ye Li and the Qingyi Bureau could soon target the Linglong Holy Land after destroying the Heavenly Sun Sect.
• Feng Xiuzhen urged Xu Hongyun to tell White Jade to cooperate with the Longmen City Qingyi Bureau, but Xu Hongyun’s Soul Tablet for True Person Bai Yu shattered when she tried to contact her.
• Feng Xiuzhen sensed the Linglong Holy Land’s protective array destabilizing as someone bombarded it.
• Ye Li tore the array apart and descended before the Holy Land’s disciples, forcing them to their knees with his aura.
• Xu Hongyun recognized Ye Li as the Qingyi Bureau’s Arbiter and a Martial Dao Grandmaster, while Feng Xiuzhen gathered his true qi for a fight.

Ye Li tore through Linglong Holy Land’s protective barrier and killed its elders with overwhelming ease. As the sect’s leaders raised an ancient formation to stop him, Ye Li appeared before the Purple-robed Elder and struck her down, leaving the confrontation unresolved.

• Ye Li broke Linglong Holy Land’s Sea of Clouds barrier and sensed the sect’s powerful cultivators below.
• Bai Heng charged at Ye Li, but he killed her with a single strike.
• Xu Hongyun summoned the Purple-robed Elder, the Green Leaf Elder, and the disciples to form the Holy Land’s ancient array.
• Ye Li dispersed the formation’s torrent of true qi and kicked the Purple-robed Elder into a crater.
• Ye Li vanished again as the survivors watched in terror.

Ye Li killed Green-robed Elder and shattered Linglong Holy Land’s grand formation after Xu Hongyun hesitated to help. Xu Hongyun surrendered, but Ye Li attacked her with Gale Force, leaving her screaming.

• Xu Hongyun panicked as Ye Li killed Purple-robed Elder and turned his attention toward Green-robed Elder.
• Ye Li choked Green-robed Elder while watching Xu Hongyun, and her hesitation caused Green-robed Elder’s Dao Heart to collapse.
• Ye Li froze Green-robed Elder and shattered her into ice fragments despite Xu Hongyun’s plea.
• Xu Hongyun ordered the disciples to attack Ye Li, but he dispelled their strikes and destroyed the grand formation.
• Xu Hongyun surrendered and begged Ye Li to spare her, but he engulfed her in Gale Force.

Ye Li defeated the fleeing Three Mountains sect leader Feng Xiuzhen after cutting through his cloud attack and overpowering him in battle. Feng Xiuzhen was left barely conscious as Ye Li approached, exhausted but victorious.

• Linglong Holy Land’s surviving disciples surrendered and kowtowed after Ye Li killed their leaders.
• Feng Xiuzhen summoned a crushing Sea of Clouds and tried to flee, but Ye Li split the clouds with a sword strike and sent him crashing into the earth.
• Feng Xiuzhen attacked Ye Li with his Mountain-Burning Art, but Ye Li endured the flames and smashed him back with a punch.
• Feng Xiuzhen invoked the Five Peaks True Form Diagram for protection, but Ye Li shattered it with another punch and left him barely breathing.
• A tornado swept Feng Xiuzhen into its midst as Ye Li removed his Divine Weapon Finger Tiger and breathed out from the strain.

After destroying Linglong Holy Land, Ye Li took the Cold Sky Meridian Fruit and spent his Malice Points to advance to Dao Observation Realm Peak. As Qingyi Bureau enforcers approached the ruined holy land, Zuo Qingyu messaged him to return for the upcoming freshman ceremony.

• Ye Li took Feng Xiuzhen's storage ring and Sect Master Token, then searched Linglong Holy Land's treasury for treasures and martial techniques.
• Ye Li found the Cold Sky Meridian Fruit in the treasury's cold spring, endured its freezing currents, and swallowed it to gain its medicinal power.
• Ye Li used his Malice Points and the fruit's cultivation boost to advance from Dao Observation Realm Third Layer through Sixth and Ninth Layers to Dao Observation Realm Peak.
• Ye Li sensed Qingyi Bureau enforcers approaching Linglong Holy Land as the immense breakthrough phenomenon subsided.
• Zuo Qingyu messaged Ye Li that she had emerged from seclusion and told him to return within two days for the freshman ceremony.

Ye Li appeared at Linglong Holy Land after defeating its forces and killing Supreme Dao Sect’s Feng Xiuzhen, then learned that Longmen City’s Beast Tide would erupt within days. He left the Qingyi Bureau to deal with the aftermath and headed off to prepare for the Beast Tide.

• Chen Zhong and the Longmen City Qingyi Bureau arrived at Linglong Holy Land and found its Mountain Gate exposed and more than ten thousand disciples unconscious.
• Ye Li appeared and dissipated the aura of Martial Dao Grandmaster blood, confirming the battle was over.
• Chen Zhong asked which Grandmaster had fallen, and Ye Li identified Supreme Dao Sect’s Feng Xiuzhen.
• Ye Li asked about the Beast Tide, and Chen Zhong said it would erupt on the Cheng Long River within the next couple of days.
• Ye Li told the Qingyi Bureau to clean up Linglong Holy Land, then flew away.

Ye Li used the Supreme Dao Sect's Sect Master Token to enter its Scripture Pavilion remotely and searched for a martial skill suited to his Dao Observation Realm. After finding an advanced technique, he sensed someone approaching and prepared to deal with the intruder.

• Longmen City's citizens grew more confident after Qingyi Bureau enforcers returned from their operation.
• Ye Li entered his courtyard and used the Sect Master Token to descend remotely into the Supreme Dao Sect's Scripture Pavilion.
• Ye Li erased the token's restriction and learned that his remote consciousness retained roughly twenty to thirty percent of his strength.
• Feng Xiuzhen guided Ye Li through the pavilion's manuals, helping him find the Eighth Tier Precious Martial Skill Heaven and Earth Harmony.
• Ye Li sensed an unfamiliar Supreme Dao Sect member approaching and decided that no one would interrupt him.