Chapter Summaries

Ling Yi accompanied the Ancient One to the Dark Dimension, where he destroyed Dormammu and the dimension itself. After restoring the Ancient One and giving her a new energy-powered heart, Ling Yi returned to his villa, where Black Widow arrived with S.H.I.E.L.D. agents nearby.

• The Ancient One took Ling Yi to the Dark Dimension, where Dormammu mocked her and Ling Yi immediately attacked.
• Ling Yi used Magic Tide to strip Dormammu and the Dark Dimension of their magic, then shattered the dimension and killed Dormammu.
• Ling Yi returned with the Ancient One to his villa and gave her a Senzu Bean to restore her body.
• Ling Yi replaced the Ancient One's heart with a power core that could sustain her for thousands of years, and she left through a portal.
• Black Widow approached Ling Yi's villa while six S.H.I.E.L.D. agents hid nearby, and Ling Yi welcomed her inside.

Ling Yi let Black Widow, calling herself Natalie Rushman, stay overnight and used a bowl of noodles to present himself as the last Food Cultivator. The chapter ended with Natasha reporting to Nick, who ordered her to stay close and investigate the special properties of Ling Yi’s food.

• Ling Yi told Natalie that her car would take hours to repair, invited her to dinner, and prepared a room for her at his villa.
• Natalie secretly told the agents outside that the target was safe and they could withdraw, while S.H.I.E.L.D. continued monitoring her.
• Ling Yi served Natalie noodles whose flavor he had amplified with Faith Manifestation and which permanently increased her strength and constitution after a delay.
• Ling Yi told Natalie that he was the last Food Cultivator, spinning a story about his hidden sect and his late master to explain his mysterious origins.
• Nick listened to Ling Yi’s story but doubted it, and he told Natasha to remain near Ling Yi and find out what effects his food had.

Black Widow spent a peaceful night at Ling Yi’s home, met the Ancient One, and began considering a closer place in Ling Yi’s life. After leaving, she reported the revelations about sorcerers to Nick Fury and struggled with how her work pulled her away from the life she had glimpsed.

• Black Widow woke rested, admired Ling Yi’s care for her car, and joined him and the Ancient One for breakfast.
• The Ancient One revealed herself to Black Widow as the Sorcerer Supreme and explained that sorcerers protected Earth from dimensional invasions.
• Black Widow enjoyed Ling Yi’s cooking and admitted she wanted to return, while the Ancient One encouraged her to become Ling Yi’s partner.
• Ling Yi confessed to the Ancient One that seeing Black Widow in the sunlight had stirred feelings in him, then took the Ancient One to check on Strange.
• Black Widow told Nick Fury that the Ancient One’s claims seemed credible, then stopped in the woods to smoke and reflect on her life in the shadows.

Black Widow discovered that Ling Yi’s food had greatly enhanced her abilities, then confessed her identity to him and received powerful gifts before leaving S.H.I.E.L.D. with him. Nick Fury arrived to recruit Ling Yi, but Ling Yi transported him into space to demonstrate his power, leaving Fury questioning whether it was an illusion.

• Black Widow tested her increased strength and speed, sent Nick Fury a video of her transformation, and beat up several young men who stopped to bother her.
• Nick Fury watched the video and headed for Ling Yi, while Alexander Pierce secretly viewed it too and summoned Rumlow.
• Black Widow returned to Ling Yi, admitted she was Natasha Romanoff and a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent, and learned that Ling Yi knew her identity and came from a parallel world.
• Ling Yi and Black Widow shared a meal, and he gave her cultivation techniques, equipment, and other powerful gifts before she decided to leave S.H.I.E.L.D.
• Nick Fury arrived and found them holding hands; Ling Yi offered to strengthen him or Hawkeye Barton, then snapped his fingers and transported Fury into space.
• Nick Fury called S.H.I.E.L.D. on his satellite phone to test whether his view of Earth was an illusion.

Ling Yi demonstrated his power to Nick Fury, erased Hydra worldwide, and gave Nick and Barton steamed buns that enhanced their abilities. As the Tesseract opened a portal at S.H.I.E.L.D. Base 245, Loki arrived.

• Ling Yi teleported Nick and two others to a star field, erased Planet N185 with a snap, and returned them to his villa.
• Ling Yi immobilized the Hydra agents in his villa and used Faith Manifestation to make Hydra members across Earth disintegrate.
• Nick recognized Rumlow, while Pierce begged Ling Yi to spare Hydra before disintegrating; Hill took charge of the remaining S.H.I.E.L.D. agents.
• Nick left with two steamed buns, then returned to S.H.I.E.L.D. and learned that the Tesseract had gone out of control.
• Nick gave Barton a steamed bun, and the Tesseract released a shock wave before a blue portal opened and Loki appeared.

As the Chitauri invaded Great Pretty City, Strange used Ling Yi’s magic to destroy their army and close the portal. Ling Yi left the Marvel world with the Tesseract and Loki’s scepter, but Black Widow was left behind with Ancient One, who promised they would wait for him to return.

• Natasha asked Ling Yi whether he would intervene in the invasion, and he said someone else would handle it.
• Barton, Nick Fury, Captain America, Thor, and Iron Man fought the Chitauri, with Barton and Nick holding back the attackers as the battle intensified.
• Strange appeared above Great Pretty City, identified himself as Ling Yi’s disciple, and used Light Domain to vaporize the Chitauri on both sides of the portal.
• The portal closed after the Tesseract disappeared, and Ling Yi took the Tesseract and Loki’s scepter into his alternate-dimensional world.
• Ling Yi said goodbye to Ancient One and left the Marvel world, but Black Widow appeared beside Ancient One instead of going with him.
• Ancient One comforted the dejected Black Widow and told her to stay alive until Ling Yi returned.

Ling Yi arrived in the Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber world and saved Chang Yuchun, Zhang Wuji, and little Zhou Zhiruo from Yuan soldiers with his magic. He revived Zhou Zhiruo’s father and offered to take her as his disciple, promising to give her a way to visit her father from the sky.

• Ling Yi saw Chang Yuchun and little Zhou Zhiruo under attack by Yuan soldiers and destroyed the soldiers with flames before flying their boat to shore.
• Ling Yi healed Chang Yuchun with a Senzu Bean, then cleaned and dressed little Zhou Zhiruo with Faith Manifestation.
• Ling Yi offered to revive Zhou Zhiruo’s father if she became his disciple, and he brought the dead fisherman back to life.
• Zhou Zhiruo agreed to become Ling Yi’s disciple, and Ling Yi promised her a treasure that would let her return to visit her father.

Ling Yi gave Zhou Zhiruo a Flying Nimbus and took her to a floating heavenly palace, where he left her to explore while he entered seclusion. He activated an aura to analyze the laws of the Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber world and began preparing to create an independent world of his own.

• Ling Yi gave Zhou Zhiruo a Flying Nimbus, then told Zhang Sanfeng that Zhang Wuji might become his disciple in ten years and gave everyone Senzu Beans.
• Ling Yi took Zhou Zhiruo into the sky, created a floating landmass with a villa, Trial Tower, restaurant, and heavenly soldier puppets, and explained how to use them.
• Ling Yi told Zhou Zhiruo to explore and practice while he entered seclusion to activate the Passive Law Analysis Aura.
• The aura revealed that Ling Yi had analyzed 65% of the world's 108 laws, and his system interface changed to display the laws he controlled.
• Ling Yi began planning to use his laws to create an independent world, though analyzing the next law would take at least a thousand years.

Little Zhiruo’s public displays of healing magic made her famous as an “Immortal Child,” until Shaolin monks attacked her and her heavenly soldiers destroyed them. After Ling Yi emerged from seclusion, he heard what happened and took Zhiruo to find Shaolin, only to discover that the sect and many other temples had been destroyed.

• Little Zhiruo learned Human Grade techniques and rose to peak Human Grade strength before growing restless in Heaven.
• Little Zhiruo rode the Flying Nimbus to her hometown, where she healed people and became known as the “Immortal Child.”
• Shaolin sent nearly 108 monks disguised in black to seize Little Zhiruo’s immortal arts, but her heavenly soldiers killed them.
• The townspeople identified the attackers as Shaolin monks, and a mob destroyed Shaolin and attacked temples across the Central Plains.
• Ling Yi emerged from seclusion and heard Little Zhiruo recount the attack that had frightened her.
• Ling Yi took Little Zhiruo to Shaolin and found its ruins, then learned that monks across the Central Plains had been driven out.

Ling Yi and Zhou Zhiruo encountered Abbess Miejue at the foot of Mount Emei after discussing whether Zhiruo would leave this world with her master. When Miejue tried to take Zhiruo as her disciple, Ling Yi defeated her, destroyed the Heavenly Sword, and stripped her of her martial arts memories.

• Ling Yi told Zhou Zhiruo he planned to leave this world one day, and she agreed to follow him while asking him to provide for her family.
• Abbess Miejue confronted Ling Yi and Zhou Zhiruo over their barbecue, then tried to seize Zhiruo as her disciple.
• Ling Yi slapped Miejue twice and shattered the Heavenly Sword with one finger, destroying the cloth that held the Book of Wumu, the Nine Yin Manual, and the Eighteen Dragon-Subduing Palms.
• Zhou Zhiruo displayed her supernatural powers to Miejue, who finally realized that immortals existed.
• Ling Yi spared Miejue but crippled her martial arts and erased her memories of them before leaving with Zhou Zhiruo; Miejue fainted after hearing them go.

Ling Yi rejected Zhao Min’s attempt to become his disciple and left the Heaven Sword world to cultivate in the Ling Realm. After thirty years of cultivation, he awoke in a new world, forcibly transported there because the previous world’s plot had ended.

• Zhao Min asked Ling Yi to take her as his disciple and proposed becoming Zhiruo’s master’s wife, but Ling Yi saw through her plan to restore the Yuan dynasty and refused.
• Zhao Min ordered her soldiers to retreat, and Ling Yi asked Zhiruo whether she would leave the world with him; she agreed.
• Ling Yi entered the Ling Realm and spent his accumulated points raising the Passive Cultivation Aura to level 10, then cultivated for thirty years.
• Ling Yi awoke in an unfamiliar world and demanded an explanation from the system, which said he had been removed because the Heaven Sword plot had concluded.

Ling Yi arrived in Raccoon City, recognized the Resident Evil world, and met Charles Ashford and his daughter Angela. After explaining his Infinite Energy Cells research, he revealed that the T-virus outbreak had begun, just as Jill Valentine approached and asked what he meant by the end of the world.

• Ling Yi overheard Charles Ashford explain to Angela that life’s uncertainty kept humans from becoming gods, and the insight eased Ling Yi’s fears about immortality.
• Ling Yi recognized Charles and Angela Ashford, identified the world as Resident Evil, and saw the system mark plot progress at one percent.
• Ling Yi described his Infinite Energy Cells research to Charles and warned that the Umbrella Corporation could pose a danger if it learned of it.
• Charles told Ling Yi that Umbrella had seized his T-virus research and forced him to work for the corporation after the virus helped Angela walk.
• Ling Yi projected footage of Alice and others fighting zombies in the Hive, then revealed that outbreaks had spread across Umbrella bases around the world.
• Jill Valentine arrived and asked Ling Yi what he meant by the end of the world.

Ling Yi explained the T-virus outbreak and Umbrella Corporation’s Rebirth Plan to Jill and Charles, then headed for the hospital to establish a base. Along the way, he discovered that killing zombies gave him Law Fragments, and at the hospital he deployed a warehouse, laboratory, and robotic puppets.

• Ling Yi showed Jill evidence of the T-virus outbreak and explained that infected people, animals, and insects could spread it.
• Umbrella Corporation agents arrived to evacuate Charles and Angela, but Ling Yi sent them a fake order that made them leave.
• Ling Yi revealed the Rebirth Plan and said he would try to take control of Umbrella’s network, while Jill left to gather people.
• Ling Yi gave Charles a Senzu Bean, and Charles carried Angela with Ling Yi toward Central Hospital as Raccoon City descended into chaos.
• Ling Yi discovered that killing zombies produced Law Fragments, which could strengthen laws he had mastered and help him deduce new ones.
• At the hospital, Ling Yi deployed Capsules that produced a warehouse and laboratory, followed by squads of robotic puppets.

Jill and the STAR Team reached Raccoon City as Ling Yi used robots, mechs, and his powers to secure the city and establish a mercenary system. Months later, Alice reported a new dragon-like monster and suspected Umbrella had a hidden base, while Ling Yi knew the executives were beneath Raccoon City.

• Jill and the STAR Team arrived at the hospital and found Ling Yi’s followers clearing zombies and remodeling the building with intelligent robots.
• Ling Yi ordered the newcomers to build defensive walls, then snapped a defiant man out of existence when he refused.
• Ling Yi’s robots and mechs fortified Raccoon City while Umbrella lost control of the city, faced exposure and attacks, and could not reach it.
• Months later, Raccoon City became a refuge where mercenaries earned points by killing zombies and exchanged them for supplies, powers, and training.
• Alice showed Ling Yi footage of a powerful fire-breathing flying monster, and he sent her to investigate its lair and destroy more of them.
• Alice told Ling Yi that Umbrella’s missing executives might be in an undiscovered secret base, while Ling Yi knew they were hiding beneath Raccoon City.

Ling Yi entered the world of The Myth and met Yi Xiaochuan, explaining that his unregistered time travel had created a parallel timeline. After taking Yi Xiaochuan to the scene where the Lü family was being attacked, Ling Yi froze the bandits and left their fate to Lord Lü and his daughters.

• The Resident Evil world merged into the Ling Realm, and Ling Yi entered The Myth, where he found Yi Xiaochuan riding toward Mount Tangwu.
• Ling Yi told Yi Xiaochuan that he was an illegal transmigrator whose journey had created a new timeline, and explained that the Time-Space Administration Bureau might erase him if he came from after the year 3150.
• Ling Yi showed Yi Xiaochuan a futuristic flying car and drove him through the forest, while Yi Xiaochuan struggled to understand its technology and controls.
• Yi Xiaochuan spotted bandits attacking Lord Lü and his daughters, and Ling Yi crossed the distance to confront them.
• Ling Yi froze the bandits and sealed their senses, then told Lord Lü, Lü Zhi, and Lü Su that they could decide what to do with the attackers.

Ling Yi saved Lord Lü’s family from bandits and bound the bandits to serve Lord Lü, then revealed advanced technology that amazed Yi Xiaochuan and the Lü family. Ling Yi said he planned to help the First Emperor expand Great Qin’s power and reach the stars, leaving Yi Xiaochuan stunned.

• Ling Yi rejected Yi Xiaochuan’s suggestion to imprison the bandits and used collars and altered memories to make them serve Lord Lü.
• Lord Lü introduced his daughters, Lü Zhi and Lü Su, while Ling Yi warned Yi Xiaochuan not to reveal what he knew about their historical identities.
• Ling Yi produced a super motorhome, and Yi Xiaochuan delighted in using its modern bathroom and regretted not making such conveniences himself.
• Ling Yi explained his powers as technology to the Lü family, while Lord Lü secretly inferred that the two men came from the future.
• After lunch, Yi Xiaochuan asked to join Ling Yi, who declared that he would help the First Emperor unite the planet and reach the stars.

Ling Yi and Yi Xiaochuan helped Lord Lü settle in Pei County, where Liu Bang welcomed him and spread the news of his arrival. Ling Yi told Lü Su he was leaving for Xianyang and invited her to come with him, and she agreed.

• Ling Yi explained why he hoped to support the First Emperor of Qin and described a plan to make the emperor hear his thoughts.
• Lord Lü woke and traveled with Ling Yi and Yi Xiaochuan to Pei County, sharing his knowledge of Qin and the former six states along the way.
• Liu Bang met Lord Lü and Ling Yi, learned about Ling Yi’s mechanical carriage, and helped publicize Lord Lü’s arrival in Pei County.
• Lü Zhi welcomed local dignitaries while Lü Su spent time with Ling Yi and blushed when Yi Xiaochuan teased her about watching him.
• Ling Yi told Lü Su he was leaving for Xianyang and invited her to go with him, and she agreed.

Ling Yi hosted Ying Zheng and Li Si at his manor, where Ying Zheng discovered he could hear Ling Yi’s thoughts about the future and learned that Qin would fall under its second emperor. Ying Zheng left with a basket of potatoes, newly intent on securing the crop and investigating the danger to his dynasty.

• Ling Yi welcomed Ying Zheng and Li Si to his manor after influencing events so they would come to meet him.
• Ying Zheng heard Ling Yi’s thoughts and realized the unfamiliar dishes came from the future; he recognized the voice as Ling Yi’s inner thoughts when he learned Qin’s food and customs would change.
• Ling Yi’s thoughts revealed that potatoes could yield fifty shi per mu and that Qin would descend into chaos after the First Emperor’s death, with Zhao Gao helping bring about its fall under the second emperor.
• Ying Zheng asked whether potatoes could serve as staple food, and Ling Yi sold him a basket of more than twenty potatoes in exchange for gold.
• Ying Zheng and Li Si returned to Xianyang, with Ying Zheng tightly clutching the potatoes and planning to learn more from Ling Yi.

Ying Zheng used Ling Yi’s guidance to transform Great Qin, unify the world, and begin exploring space, then sought immortality from him. When Ling Yi moved on to another world, Lü Su could not accompany him because his Ling Realm’s rules were incomplete.

• Ying Zheng and Li Si secretly planted Ling Yi’s potatoes, discovered their yield exceeded sixty shi per mu, and spread them across Great Qin.
• Ling Yi advised Ying Zheng through his inner voice, leading him to execute Zhao Gao, send Hu Hai to the frontier, weaken the great clans, and introduce reforms.
• Great Qin conquered the Xiongnu and unified the world; years later, Ying Zheng asked Ling Yi for immortality, and Ling Yi offered to refine pills using the Heavenly Star.
• Ling Yi helped Great Qin develop technology and build its first interstellar army, then gave Ying Zheng eighty pills of immortality and divided the rest among Yi Xiaochuan, Lü Su, and himself.
• Ling Yi transmigrated to another world, but Lü Su’s attempt to come with him failed because the Ling Realm’s rules were incomplete.

Ling Yi arrived in the Train to Busan world and boarded the KTX 406 as a zombie outbreak began. After confirming the danger with a military contact, Seok-woo agreed to keep quiet and prioritize their safety, but fleeing passengers soon crowded into their corner.

• Ling Yi recognized the pregnant woman, Sang-hwa, Seok-woo, and Su-an, confirmed that he had entered the Train to Busan world, and noted his 21% law overlap with it.
• A woman transformed into a zombie at the station, and Ling Yi boarded the train with Seok-woo and Su-an as the outbreak threw the platform into chaos.
• Ling Yi warned Seok-woo that the attendant seemed troubled and urged him to contact his military friend about Seokjeon Station.
• Seok-woo learned that Seokjeon had fallen to zombies and said his friend advised them to reach Busan, where troops were stationed.
• Ling Yi and Seok-woo chose not to alert the other passengers, agreeing to stay away from crowds and help people only when it was safe.
• Screaming passengers rushed through the train, and Sang-hwa and his wife were shoved into the corner where Ling Yi, Seok-woo, and Su-an stood.