Chapter Summaries

Ye Xuan endured Xu Huang’s relentless speed and passed the trial after surviving a hundred moves. After the reward raised his cultivation to the peak of the Second Layer Saint Realm, Ye Xuan suppressed the breakthrough and charged at Xu Huang to retaliate.

• Ye Xuan used his domains and Teleportation to dodge Xu Huang’s repeated attacks, though Xu Huang struck him three times.
• As the battle approached a hundred moves, Ye Xuan’s danger sense and speed improved until he could see Xu Huang clearly.
• Xu Huang stopped and declared that Ye Xuan had passed the trial after a hundred moves.
• The trial’s golden light entered Ye Xuan, raising his cultivation to the peak of the Second Layer Saint Realm.
• Ye Xuan suppressed his breakthrough with True Solar Fire and charged at Xu Huang, intent on striking back.

Ye Xuan overwhelmed Xu Huang in the first ten trials and earned passage to the eleventh floor. After Ye Xuan left, an old man in an Immortal Domain tried to uncover his identity but was struck by a powerful backlash from the Great Dao of Karma.

• Ye Xuan attacked Xu Huang and knocked him back with the Thunder Emperor Seal, paying him back for their earlier fight.
• Xu Huang recognized Ye Xuan's Chaos Sacred Body but stopped short of explaining what else he had sensed, prompting Ye Xuan to attack again.
• Ye Xuan used all his techniques and grew stronger as he fought, while the Saint Realm mystic light replenished him and Xu Huang began to fade.
• Ye Xuan punched Xu Huang until he yielded and announced that Ye Xuan had passed the first ten trials.
• Ye Xuan warned Xu Huang not to block his way, then vanished and arrived on the eleventh floor.
• An old man in an Immortal Domain deduced that Ye Xuan was in the Profound Void Realm, but the Great Dao of Karma wounded him and left him wondering who was concealing Ye Xuan's secrets.

In the Profound Void Realm, a crowd of monstrous geniuses watched a stone wall reveal that Ye Xuan had broken the Forbidden Sea crossing record and defeated Xu Huang. Ye Xuan reached the Profound Void Divine Tower’s eleventh floor, where he learned he had to sound a bell-drum eleven times to pass.

• Hundreds of cultivators from many races gathered in the Profound Void Realm and watched an image appear on an ancient stone wall.
• The image showed Ye Xuan crossing the Forbidden Sea and advancing through the Profound Void Divine Tower, astonishing the gathered geniuses.
• The cultivators speculated about Ye Xuan’s identity and marveled that he had defeated Xu Huang, a legendary powerhouse.
• Ye Xuan arrived on the eleventh floor and found a bell-drum beside a golden mystical light rich in Immortal Spiritual Qi.
• A message appeared in Ye Xuan’s mind, telling him to sound the bell-drum eleven times to pass the trial.

Ye Xuan approached the ancient bell-drum and discovered its sound waves cleansed his body and soul, helping him break through to the Saint Realm Third Stage. Believing the trial was a source of benefits, he struck five more beats in succession as the prodigies watching from the Profound Void Realm stared in shock.

• Ye Xuan called out to the system lady, cursed when she did not answer, and was struck on the back of the head by a punch from her.
• The prodigies of the various races watched Ye Xuan in the Profound Void Realm and complained that he was wasting their time.
• Ye Xuan approached the bell-drum, endured its pressure, and struck the first beat, whose sound wave cleansed his body and soul.
• Ye Xuan struck the second beat and broke through to the Saint Realm Third Stage under the cleansing of its sound waves.
• Ye Xuan struck five more beats in succession, unleashing a tremendous force that left the watching prodigies stunned.

Ye Xuan endured the drum’s crushing backlash and kept striking, using the pressure to refine his body. After twelve beats, he was badly injured but sensed that his Wilds Body Refining Technique was close to advancing.

• Ye Xuan resisted the backlash with his Spiritual Qi, True Solar Fire, and Wilds Body Refining Technique, absorbing the pressure to temper his body.
• He struck the drum four more times in succession, bringing the total to eleven and alarming the watching talents.
• The pressure made Ye Xuan spit blood and shatter two bones, but he sensed his Wilds Body Refining Technique nearing its next level.
• Ye Xuan raised his fist once more and struck the drum for the twelfth time.

Ye Xuan endured the twelfth drumbeat’s crushing pressure by cultivating the Wilds Body Refining Technique until it broke through, then absorbed the trial’s mystic light and reached the peak of the Fourth Layer Saint Realm. With the bell and drum gone, he climbed the golden stairway toward the thirteenth trial.

• The twelfth drumbeat nearly crushed Ye Xuan, who spat blood and began circulating the Wilds Body Refining Technique to survive.
• Ye Xuan’s bones repeatedly shattered and repaired under the pressure as the Profound Void Realm geniuses watched in shock.
• The Wilds Body Refining Technique broke through to the fifty-eighth layer, and a voice announced that Ye Xuan had passed the twelfth trial.
• Twelve rays of golden mystic light entered Ye Xuan, raising his cultivation to the peak of the Fourth Layer Saint Realm and strengthening his body.
• Ye Xuan found the bell and drum had vanished, then climbed the golden stairway toward the thirteenth trial.

After completing the ninety-ninth floor of the Profound Void Divine Tower, Ye Xuan was teleported to an unfamiliar, empty stretch of void instead of the place he expected. After two months of searching, he found a vast inhabited starry expanse and learned from its armed guardian that it was called the Heavenly Domain.

• Ye Xuan completed the ninety-ninth-floor trial and was teleported out of the Profound Void Realm, while the other geniuses left to warn their clans about him.
• Ye Xuan discovered he was stranded in an unfamiliar void with no living beings nearby and worried about Master, the others, and Yin Tianjiao.
• Ye Xuan traveled alone for two months, enduring isolation while continuing to search for a way out.
• Ye Xuan spotted a vast starry expanse with signs of life and teleported to its edge.
• A half-Emperor Realm cultivator confronted Ye Xuan and declared that the starry expanse was the Heavenly Domain.

Ye Xuan learned that the Heavenly Domain led to the Immortal Domain and forced his way inside despite being warned that only Emperor Realm cultivators could enter. He emerged in a sea of stars, while the guards were left astonished that a Saint Realm cultivator had breached the entrance.

• A cultivator warned Ye Xuan to leave the Heavenly Domain, explaining that it led to the Immortal Domain and admitted no one below the Emperor Realm.
• Ye Xuan insisted on entering, and the cultivator attacked him with a giant hand.
• Ye Xuan shattered the hand with the Thunder Emperor Seal, struck the cultivator, and rushed through the entrance.
• Shi Zun reported to the red-haired commander that a Saint Realm cultivator had forced his way inside, and the commander ordered them to leave Ye Xuan be.
• Ye Xuan appeared in a sea of stars.

Ye Xuan entered the Heavenly Domain and instantly killed the half-emperor realm demonic beast Qiu Wu. When several powerful cultivators arrived to investigate, Ye Xuan sensed them and escaped, leaving them puzzled that a saint realm cultivator had appeared there.

• A vicious bird attacked Ye Xuan as soon as he appeared in the sea of stars.
• Ye Xuan shattered the sixth-level half-emperor beast’s talons and beak, then kicked it apart and killed it instantly.
• Ye Xuan sensed several powerful presences approaching and used Teleportation to escape.
• Three humans and two demonic beasts arrived and found Qiu Wu’s remains.
• One demonic beast traced the enemy’s cultivation to the saint realm, but the peak half-emperor cultivator refused to pursue and questioned how a saint realm cultivator had reached the Heavenly Domain.

After arriving in the Heavenly Domain, Ye Xuan tried to learn about the unfamiliar place but was captured by a powerful old man at a young girl's command. He awoke in a dark, foul-smelling place, where the girl said she might keep him as a toy despite hating humans.

• Ye Xuan searched the area with his Saint Realm Domain, hoping to find a city and learn how to ascend to the Immortal Domain.
• A flying artifact rushed toward Ye Xuan, and he realized he could not escape its speed.
• A young girl and an old man emerged from the artifact, and the girl ordered the old man to seize Ye Xuan and take him to mine.
• Ye Xuan tried to flee and called to the senior in his divine palace, but the old man's pressure trapped him and the senior did not respond.
• The old man captured Ye Xuan, who came to in a dark place as the girl remarked that she might play with him as a toy.

Ye Xuan was captured by the Blood Baleful Intent Sect and learned that he and the other prisoners were being taken to mine pseudo-immortal crystals in the deadly Hei Mo Cave. He recognized his old enemy Ye Wushen among the captives and turned his attention toward him as the chapter ended.

• Ye Xuan woke in a warehouse with more than a dozen captured cultivators and recognized Ye Wushen, the Half-Emperor from the Mountain and Sea Sect who had hunted him.
• A middle-aged cultivator told Ye Xuan that the prisoners were in the Outer Heavenly Domain and that the Blood Baleful Intent Sect would force them to mine pseudo-immortal crystals in Hei Mo Cave.
• Two Blood Baleful Intent Sect cultivators entered, threatened the prisoners with a whip, and dragged away the two female cultivators.
• After the door shut, Ye Xuan greeted Ye Wushen, who warned him not to act recklessly because it would only get him killed faster.

Ye Xuan killed Ye Wushen aboard the flying artifact, while the woman in black secretly extracted Ye Wushen’s devil-devouring divine physique. Two Blood Baleful Intent Sect cultivators arrived, leaving Ye Xuan facing their wrath.

• Ye Xuan rejected Ye Wushen’s attempt to dissuade him and charged at him with a punch.
• Ye Wushen, weakened by an earlier beating, lost the clash and died as Ye Xuan absorbed his cultivation.
• The woman in black secretly extracted Ye Wushen’s devil-devouring divine physique and sent it into Ye Xuan’s divine palace.
• Two furious Blood Baleful Intent Sect cultivators rushed in, and Ye Xuan stepped forward and slashed at them with his sword.

Ye Xuan killed the guards holding him and escaped the Blood Baleful Intent Sect’s flying artifact, while most of the other captives were caught trying to flee. Old Hu learned Ye Xuan had escaped and left to capture him for the girl.

• Ye Xuan killed two cultivators guarding the storeroom, then urged the captives to escape before fleeing himself.
• Several captives rushed to escape, but others stayed behind, afraid of what would happen if they were caught.
• Two Emperor Realm cultivators arrived and pursued the escapees, while the remaining captives were caught and taken back.
• Ye Xuan used Teleportation to leave the flying artifact and fled into the distance with Wandering Dragon Steps, vowing revenge on the Blood Baleful Intent Sect, the girl, and Old Hu.
• Old Hu discovered that Ye Xuan had escaped the artifact’s restrictions, and the furious girl ordered him to bring Ye Xuan back.
• Old Hu left to pursue Ye Xuan and find out how he had bypassed the restrictions.

Ye Xuan doubled back and killed the spider girl before Hu Yan could return, then fled as Hu Yan attacked him. Unable to outrun the Emperor Realm cultivator, Ye Xuan stopped to fight, but his enhanced strength did not move Hu Yan, who charged him again.

• Ye Xuan returned and struck the girl with a punch, killing her and revealing her enormous spider form.
• Hu Yan arrived, saw the girl was dead, and attacked Ye Xuan with a deadly finger strike.
• Ye Xuan used Draw the Ground as a Prison to block Hu Yan's attack, but the barrier shattered and Ye Xuan escaped using Absolute Domain and Teleportation.
• Hu Yan pursued Ye Xuan, whose Teleportation and Wandering Dragon Steps could not match the old man's speed.
• Ye Xuan activated the Nine Heavens Dragon Transformation Formula and punched Hu Yan, but Hu Yan remained unmoved and charged at him again.

Ye Xuan fought Hu Yan but could not overcome the stronger cultivator and fled after his sword strike failed. An illusory figure killed Hu Yan with the same sword technique and warned Ye Xuan that the Heavenly Domain was dangerous for someone at his cultivation level.

• Hu Yan battered Ye Xuan through nearly a hundred moves, leaving him badly injured.
• Ye Xuan used Slay an Immortal with One Sword, but Hu Yan shattered the sword light with a punch.
• Ye Xuan fled as Hu Yan pursued him, but an illusory figure appeared and challenged Hu Yan for bullying a junior.
• The illusory figure formed a sword from Spiritual Qi and killed Hu Yan with one strike.
• The illusory figure warned Ye Xuan that the Heavenly Domain was dangerous at his current cultivation and then vanished.

Ye Xuan fled from Hu Yan, then felt his cultivation breaking through and stopped in an uninhabited region to advance to the late Saint Realm. His breakthrough drew many powerful beings, including a tiger and a giant ape, who decided they wanted to eat him.

• Ye Xuan escaped Hu Yan, wondered why Hu Yan had not pursued him, and changed direction while searching for a way to Heavenly Domain City.
• Ye Xuan felt his cultivation becoming impossible to suppress, flew to an uninhabited region, and began breaking through.
• Ye Xuan's breakthrough unleashed a powerful presence that attracted countless living beings, who stayed at least a hundred li away.
• A tiger and a giant ape sensed the bloodline suppression around Ye Xuan and agreed that he smelled delicious and eating him could increase their strength.

Ye Xuan’s breakthrough to the Saint Realm Seventh Layer drew a host of powerful creatures, including eight or nine Emperor Realm experts and more than a dozen Half-Emperors. As danger gathered around him, he threatened the creatures to keep them at bay and hurried to complete his breakthrough.

• Cultivators from other factions sensed Ye Xuan’s Chaos Sacred Body and other unusual powers during his breakthrough and speculated about his identity.
• Ye Xuan discovered that numerous Half-Emperors and eight Emperor Realm experts had gathered nearby, leaving him worried that an attack might interrupt his breakthrough.
• The woman in black revealed that she had concealed Ye Xuan’s cultivation and refused to help him handle the approaching creatures.
• Sensing an imminent attack, Ye Xuan warned all creatures not to come within a hundred-mile radius or face death.
• The creatures hesitated after Ye Xuan’s threat, and he continued speeding up his breakthrough toward the Saint Realm Seventh Layer.

Ye Xuan broke through to the seventh layer of the Saint Realm, revealing his low cultivation to the gathered powerhouses and drawing their greed. He escaped after killing several Half-Emperors, but the remaining cultivators pursued him.

• Ye Xuan reached the Saint Realm seventh layer, and the powerhouses surrounding him discovered his cultivation.
• The cultivators rushed to seize Ye Xuan, and he killed three Half-Emperors with sword strikes.
• Ye Xuan unleashed his power, then used Teleportation to escape and cut down several more pursuers as he fled.
• Ye Xuan concealed his presence, but the cultivators reacted and began chasing him.

Ye Xuan fled the Emperor Realm experts pursuing him, then turned back to hunt the Half-Emperors who remained on his trail. In Starry Sky City, Elder Xue Huo learned that his granddaughter had been killed and vowed revenge.

• Ye Xuan used the Devil-Swallowing Divine Canon to devour the pursuers’ spiritual senses, frightening most of the Emperor Realm experts into abandoning the chase.
• Ye Xuan changed direction and pursued the Half-Emperors, intending to kill them and obtain a map to Heavenly Domain City.
• The chapter revealed that the girl Ye Xuan had killed was a direct descendant of Elder Xue Huo of the Blood Baleful Intent Sect.
• Elder Xue Huo stormed out of his shattered hall and demanded to know who had killed his granddaughter.

After killing five Half-Emperors who had hunted him, Ye Xuan headed toward Starry Sky City, unaware that Elder Xue Huo had ordered a search for his granddaughter’s murderer. Near the city, he encountered Blood Baleful Intent Sect cultivators who appeared to be searching for someone and charged at him.

• Elder Xue Huo flew into a rage over his granddaughter’s death, ordered his people to search for her killer, and left Starry Sky City as experts followed his command.
• Ye Xuan killed a lion-like demonic beast, his fifth Half-Emperor victim, and collected its spatial ring.
• Ye Xuan decided to reach Starry Sky City and later find a way to Heavenly Domain City, while resolving to keep a low profile because the girl he had killed was connected to the Blood Baleful Intent Sect.
• After traveling for a day and a half, Ye Xuan encountered more than a dozen Blood Baleful Intent Sect cultivators and wondered if they were searching for him.
• When Ye Xuan tried to go around them, the sect cultivators charged at him and ordered him to halt.