Chapter Summaries

After emerging from 101 days of seclusion, Ning Chuan researched the Great Dao of Heavenly Fate and asked Qing Meng about the Dao Arts of Immortal Huang Wu. He learned that Huang Wu’s Desolation of All Heavens was available for purchase, then discovered Jiang Luoshui had spent heavily to help Qing Meng cultivate.

• Ning Chuan reviewed his progress in the laws and researched the Supreme Heavenly Gate’s master, Yin Cang, and his three famous Dao Arts.
• Ning Chuan decided to ask Jiang Luoshui about the order in which Yin Cang created his Dao Arts, then accepted the resources Qing Meng had brought.
• Qing Meng told Ning Chuan that Huang Wu’s Desolation of All Heavens was available for purchase and explained its power and price.
• Ning Chuan asked Qing Meng whether she had money and learned that Jiang Luoshui had paid a True God to help her comprehend a third-grade law.
• Ning Chuan remarked that Jiang Luoshui must be wealthy and willing to spend a fortune on Qing Meng, leaving Qing Meng blinking in surprise.

Ning Chuan sent his law bodies to search Martial Star’s Dao lineages while he cultivated the Great Dao of Space-Time. After Nie Yang assigned him a mission to guide the Myriad Stars Divine Kingdom’s army to Martial Star through the Ancient Pilgrimage Path, Ning Chuan pretended to be anxious about carrying it out.

• Qing Meng agreed to investigate which Dao Arts created by the master of the Supreme Heavenly Gate had spread beyond Yin Star, when they appeared, and whether they could be purchased.
• Ning Chuan dispatched a hundred law bodies to Martial Star’s Dao lineages, with one livestreaming and the rest searching for treasure, while his true body cultivated the Great Dao of Space-Time at military headquarters.
• Ning Chuan received Nie Yang’s message about a new mission and traveled to a mountain forest in the Capital Administrative Region to meet him.
• Nie Yang ordered Ning Chuan to use the Ancient Pilgrimage Path at the Ten Thousand Flowers Palace to guide the Divine Kingdom’s army to Martial Star.
• Ning Chuan feigned concern that guards would discover him, and Nie Yang said he would arrange his transfer to the Ten Thousand Flowers Palace while a royal family member handled the final step of twisting space-time.

Ning Chuan learned that the Myriad Stars Divine Kingdom planned to use an Immortal to repair the Ancient Pilgrimage Path and send the Blood Mystic Army to Martial Star. He kept the formation implements and resolved to investigate the path further, while the Divine Kingdom spread misleading information to weaken him.

• Ning Chuan disguised as a loyal Divine Slave learned from Nie Yang that an Immortal would help the Divine Kingdom send its army through the Ancient Pilgrimage Path.
• Nie Yang assigned Ning Chuan to lead the formation setup and sent him the necessary implements.
• Mystic King told Nie Yang that Heaven-Slaying Immortal's Great Dao of Destruction might let stronger Blood Mystic Army generals descend, and ordered him to spread partial truths while concealing the army's movements.
• Ning Chuan kept the implements instead of destroying them and considered investigating the Ancient Pilgrimage Path, knowing he could prevent the imperial descendant from safely descending.
• Ning Chuan concluded that a single Immortal would likely have struggled to kill him even before his current growth, and wondered how many Immortals had recently ascended.

Ning Chuan prepared to face the impending arrival of the Immortal Tu Tian by cultivating the Great Dao and seeking powerful Dao Arts. He learned the Heavenly Dao Art was guarded by the Universe First Cultivator Bank, while a viewer’s paid message asked when he would venture into the sea of stars.

• The Myriad Stars Divine Kingdom spread reports that an Immortal would descend to suppress Ning Chuan, drawing outsiders to Martial Star and filling Ning Chuan’s coffers with taxes and fees.
• Ning Chuan delayed transferring to the Ten Thousand Flowers Palace and focused on cultivating the Great Dao of Space-Time so he could seize the initiative against powerful enemies.
• Qing Meng told Ning Chuan that the Universe First Cultivator Bank held the Heavenly Dao Art but refused to pass it on to outsiders.
• Mei Xiaoyao warned Ning Chuan that an Immortal was coming, then joked about using his ashes to grow a flower; Ning Chuan identified the Immortal as Tu Tian, master of the Underworld.
• Ning Chuan considered acquiring Tu Tian’s Heaven-Slaying Art, and a viewer asked when he planned to venture into the sea of stars.

Ning Chuan publicly claimed he would remain on Martial Star until he could match a True God, though he privately planned to leave the planet to observe an Immortal’s Great Dao once it was safe. The Three Thousand Heavenly Geniuses Ranking then placed him third in the universe, and Ye Yuexue personally invited him to discuss a loan from the Universe First Cultivator Bank.

• Ning Chuan told viewers he would stay on Martial Star until he became a True God or gained comparable strength, while privately considering a future journey into the universe to observe an Immortal.
• Ning Chuan continued livestreaming inheritance explorations as viewers began urging him to check the newly released Three Thousand Heavenly Geniuses Ranking.
• The ranking placed Ning Chuan third in the universe, prompting widespread debate and an official explanation that his talent merited the position despite the danger he faced on Martial Star.
• Ning Chuan realized the high ranking could increase the loan he could obtain from the Universe First Cultivator Bank.
• Ye Yuexue sent Ning Chuan an invitation to discuss a loan, leaving him surprised that a top-tier True God had contacted him personally.

Ning Chuan discussed Horse Road Mountain’s evacuation from the Myriad Stars Divine Kingdom and offered to seek the Universe First Cultivator Bank’s protection in exchange for the Hidden Killing Tower’s supreme inheritance. Mo Lan agreed to meet Ye Yuexue, though she asked for time to calm her nerves first.

• Ning Chuan asked Chu Longye and Mo Lan how Horse Road Mountain’s evacuation was progressing, and Mo Lan said it was more than halfway complete.
• Chu Longye insisted he could still suppress Ning Chuan, while Ning Chuan smiled and let the claim pass.
• Ning Chuan proposed that Horse Road Mountain offer its supreme inheritance to the Universe First Cultivator Bank in exchange for safe passage out of the Myriad Stars Divine Kingdom.
• Chu Longye and Mo Lan were shocked to learn that Ye Yuexue, a True God, was handling Ning Chuan’s loan.
• Mo Lan accepted Ning Chuan’s offer to introduce her to Ye Yuexue, then asked for a little time to calm herself before the meeting.

Ning Chuan met with Ye Yuexue to negotiate a loan from the Universe First Cultivator Bank, whose unusual risk came from Yin Zhu. He chose the larger, higher-interest loan and asked to spend it on martial arts, leaving Ye Yuexue to suspect Ning Chuan might exploit the deal much as Yin Zhu once had.

• Ning Chuan invited Mo Lan and Ye Yuexue to an online meeting and had Mo Lan explain Horse Road Mountain's Hidden Killing Tower inheritance.
• Ye Yuexue agreed to add the inheritance's value to Ning Chuan's loan limit and explained that Yin Zhu made lending to him riskier than lending to other prodigies.
• Ye Yuexue offered Ning Chuan either a smaller loan at the usual interest rate or a much larger loan at a higher rate with obligations after he became a god.
• Ning Chuan chose the larger loan, confident that his unusual cultivation would make the bank's future demands far less dangerous to him.
• Ning Chuan declined Spirits of Law Comprehension for the Chaos Law and asked to choose martial arts first, prompting Ye Yuexue to compare his position to Yin Zhu's.

Ning Chuan negotiated with Ye Yuexue for access to rare Dao Arts by wagering that he would join the Universe First Cultivator Bank as a Dao protector if he failed to reach strength comparable to a True God before the Era of Revival ended. Ye Yuexue agreed to submit Ning Chuan’s request for the Heavenly Dao Art for review and approved the Heaven-Slaying Art, while Ning Chuan chose a Dao Art containing the Great Dao of Chaos for his final slot.

• Ning Chuan proposed a wager that would bind him to the Universe First Cultivator Bank if he failed to attain True God-level strength before the Era of Revival ended.
• Ye Yuexue accepted the wager but said the company would need to review Ning Chuan’s request for Yin Cang Immortal’s Heavenly Dao Art.
• Ning Chuan requested the Lord of the Underworld’s Heaven-Slaying Art, and Ye Yuexue approved it but could not promise that an Immortal would personally guide him.
• Ye Yuexue limited Ning Chuan to three Dao Arts, and Ning Chuan selected one containing the Great Dao of Chaos, hoping to use the Chaos origin qi at the Supreme Divine Hall’s inheritance site.

Ning Chuan learned that the Universe First Cultivator Bank would grant him the Heaven-Slaying Art but withhold the Heavenly Dao Art and Furnace Heavenly Art until he survived the danger posed by Immortal Yin Zhu. As he selected cultivation resources, Ye Yuexue warned him to focus on the strongest Divine Treasures, and Ning Chuan revealed that he had already unlocked more than ten of them.

• Ye Yuexue explained the Furnace Heavenly Art and Primordial Heavenly Scripture, and Ning Chuan chose the Furnace Heavenly Art as the Dao Art he wanted.
• Ye Yuexue told Ning Chuan that the bank would provide the Heaven-Slaying Art but reserve the Heavenly Dao Art and Furnace Heavenly Art until he survived Immortal Yin Zhu.
• Ning Chuan declined Spirits of Law Comprehension and requested Golden Ancient Marrow and other resources for his Divine Treasures.
• Ye Yuexue urged Ning Chuan to concentrate on the strongest Divine Treasures and described how his own mixed focus had limited his strength.
• Ning Chuan told Ye Yuexue that he had unlocked a double-digit number of the strongest Divine Treasures, more than Ye Yuexue had.

Ning Chuan arranged a loan to buy the Desolate Heavenly Art and materials for repairing the God-Slaying Tower, while investigating the Myriad Stars Divine Kingdom’s plans. The chapter ended with Huang Wu arriving on Martial Star, and Ning Chuan sensing her presence.

• Ye Yuexue learned that Ning Chuan had unlocked a double-digit number of the strongest Divine Treasures and agreed to raise his loan limit.
• Ning Chuan borrowed funds for the Desolate Heavenly Art and materials to repair the God-Slaying Tower, while Ye Yuexue warned him not to rely too much on artifacts.
• Jiang Luoshui arranged for Huang Wu to bring the Desolate Heavenly Art to Martial Star in person.
• Ning Chuan met a Myriad Stars Divine Kingdom spy as Divine Slave, who urged him to seek a transfer near the Ten Thousand Flowers Palace and prepare a reception array.
• Ning Chuan sensed Huang Wu’s arrival on Martial Star late on July 22.

Huang Wu delivered the Desolate Heavenly Art to Ning Chuan and offered him guidance, allowing him to glimpse the Great Dao of No Chaos. The Desolate Heavenly Art rapidly comprehended and opened that Great Dao, which reached Spring Realm Perfection before Huang Wu noticed anything unusual.

• Huang Wu appeared outside Martial Star and sent Ning Chuan the Desolate Heavenly Art in a Martial Seal, bypassing the planet’s defense mechanism.
• Ning Chuan received the inheritance and asked Huang Wu to reveal the Great Dao of No Chaos so he could prepare for Yin Zhu’s plans.
• Huang Wu demonstrated the profound intent of her Great Dao, and Ning Chuan’s Desolate Heavenly Art began comprehending it.
• Ning Chuan comprehended four First-Grade Laws and fused them with the Wuji Law to open the Great Dao of No Chaos.
• The Great Dao of No Chaos reached Spring Realm Perfection, and Ning Chuan checked his system panel in surprise.

Ning Chuan discovered that Huang Wu had only shown him the basic intent of the Great Dao of No Chaos, then gained a massive breakthrough when she displayed its origin power. As Huang Wu explained the difference between Immortal-created and Innate Great Daos, Ning Chuan began receiving a fresh surge of insight from her demonstration.

• Ning Chuan noticed that the first display of Huang Wu's Great Dao had advanced his comprehension only to Spring Realm and suspected she had held back its power.
• Huang Wu sent probing pillars of light toward Ning Chuan, and he blocked them with the Martial Dao Heavenly Eye while concealing his First-Grade Laws.
• Huang Wu's display triggered Ning Chuan's Great Dao of No Chaos to advance to Heaven Realm Perfection and his Desolate Heavenly Art to break through to its second level.
• Huang Wu explained that her first display had shown basic intent, while the second had revealed the Great Dao's origin power.
• Huang Wu described how the origin power of an Immortal-created Great Dao differed from that of an Innate Great Dao, and Ning Chuan received another surge of insight as he watched her demonstrate it.

Huang Wu revealed the origin power of her Great Dao of No Chaos, greatly accelerating Ning Chuan’s cultivation, and agreed to let him observe it during their guidance session. After they discussed martial arts, Ning Chuan used the remaining time to ask about the world-destroying battle between Martial Star and Yin Star.

• Huang Wu explained how innate Great Daos helped hegemonic factions’ geniuses advance through the Upper Three Realms and beyond.
• Ning Chuan asked Huang Wu to reveal her Great Dao of No Chaos’s origin power for the rest of their guidance session, and she agreed.
• Ning Chuan observed the origin power while asking Huang Wu martial arts questions, and their discussion impressed her with the breadth of his knowledge.
• Ning Chuan outlined a way to combine fundamental laws of the Time Law into a special Second-Grade Law.
• Huang Wu noted that only the final tenth of the session remained, so Ning Chuan asked about the world-destroying battle between Martial Star and Yin Star, and she grew serious.

Huang Wu explained that the world-ending battle between Martial Star and Yin Star began when the Great Dao of Chaos competed with the Great Dao of Space-Time for dominance over the Universe Origin. She revealed that the battle’s outcome would reshape the Universe and said that several Immortals and even more True Gods from Martial Star had survived.

• Huang Wu explained that the Universe Origin could evolve beyond Rules by producing ancient life-bearing stars with Innate Great Daos.
• Huang Wu said Martial Star’s Great Dao of Chaos competed with Yin Star’s Great Dao of Space-Time for dominance over the Universe Origin.
• Huang Wu described how the two possible outcomes would change lifespans and combat power, and revealed that other universes existed beyond the dangerous borderlands.
• Huang Wu explained why different overlord-level factions supported Martial Star or Yin Star, and said she had fought for Martial Star because of both her ideals and the strength of Chaos.
• Huang Wu said Yin Star had gained a major head start, but Martial Star held a slight advantage when the world-ending battle ended, with several Immortals and more True Gods still alive.
• Ning Chuan was shocked to learn that Martial Star had surviving Immortals and True Gods.

Huang Wu revealed that Martial Star’s surviving experts sacrificed themselves to create its defense against Immortals, and Ning Chuan resolved to protect the star and follow their path. As the Blood Mystic Army’s arrival drew closer, he prepared to strengthen himself and continued arranging to observe Huang Wu’s Great Dao source power.

• Huang Wu told Ning Chuan that Martial Star’s surviving experts had become its defensive mechanism through martyrdom, leaving it able to resist Immortals.
• Huang Wu warned Ning Chuan that Martial Star’s restored Great Dao of Chaos would attract countless factions, then advised him to grow strong enough to match a Demigod before exploring the universe.
• After Huang Wu left, Ning Chuan decided to protect Martial Star and put an end to Yin Zhu’s hopes, believing he was nearing Demigod-level strength.
• Ning Chuan joined the Ten Thousand Flowers Palace as a Divine Slave and guarded its outer perimeter while preparing reception arrays for the Myriad Stars Divine Kingdom’s Blood Mystic Army.
• Ning Chuan received his loan, used the funds to repair the God-Slaying Tower, and saved his growing livestream earnings for a chance to observe Huang Wu’s Great Dao source power.

Ning Chuan saw Yue Hao off and escorted him through the Ancient Pilgrimage Path, where he revealed that he had summoned Horse Road Mountain’s seven chiefs for a sparring match. The chapter ended with Ning Chuan challenging all seven to fight his clone at once.

• Ning Chuan met Yue Hao in the Heavenly Weapon Secret Realm as Horse Road Mountain prepared to leave Martial Star.
• Horse Road Mountain’s seven chiefs arrived, and Yan Mo and Chu Longye thanked Ning Chuan for securing their evacuation and new opportunities.
• Ning Chuan created a powerful Desolate Body clone and accompanied Yue Hao through the Ancient Pilgrimage Path to its central hub.
• Ning Chuan told the seven chiefs he wanted to spar with all of them together.

Ning Chuan’s Desolate Body overwhelmed Horse Road Mountain’s seven chiefs, who then pledged to follow him as he advanced toward the star sea. Back on Martial Star, Ning Chuan continued cultivating, strengthened several Divine Treasures, and received news that the God-Slaying Tower had regained its Demigod might.

• Ning Chuan’s Desolate Body defeated Horse Road Mountain’s seven chiefs in a brief, close-quarters battle and healed their injuries afterward.
• Yan Mo and the other chiefs asked to follow Ning Chuan, offering Horse Road Mountain’s interstellar experience and intelligence-gathering abilities; Ning Chuan said he would contact them again.
• After returning to Martial Star, Ning Chuan handled his duties through his Dharma Body while his true body cultivated the Great Dao of Space-Time.
• By the end of August, Ning Chuan’s Divine Treasures had made substantial progress, with Eternally Indestructible and Desolate Antiquity reaching their second layers and the Martial Dao Heavenly Eye nearing its third.
• Ning Chuan learned that the God-Slaying Tower had finished repairs and restored its Demigod might.

Ning Chuan tested the repaired God-Slaying Tower and learned it would take days or a King-Bestowing attack to kill him. As he prepared for the Immortal’s arrival, he discovered that a Yin Family descendant carrying four Star Core fragments had entered Martial Star.

• Ning Chuan sparred with the God-Slaying Tower, which judged that killing him would require days of fighting or sacrificing its materials to reach King-Bestowing power.
• Ning Chuan completed the sealing array for the Myriad Stars Divine Kingdom and began preparing for the Immortal’s attack while keeping his livestreams running.
• During a livestream, Ning Chuan said he had never experienced panic, prompting a flood of comments and boosting his earnings.
• Ning Chuan used the Insight Divine Eye to identify a young man flying out of an Ancient Pilgrimage Path as a direct descendant of the Yin Family.
• Ning Chuan saw four Star Core fragments inside the young man’s spatial ring and realized their power could greatly accelerate his cultivation.

Ning Chuan lured Yin Qingfeng into the Ten Thousand Flowers Palace's sacred land, where Yin Qingfeng used the Star Core fragments to open the Ancient Pilgrimage Path and summon the Blood Mystic Army. As Tu Tian arrived and Ning Chuan rapidly advanced his Great Daos, Yin Zhu and Nie Yang attacked Ning Chuan's livestream body to delay him, leaving Ning Chuan ready to unleash his full strength.

• Ning Chuan met Yin Qingfeng in the Xisen Administrative Region, learned how the summoning plan worked, and guided him into the Ten Thousand Flowers Palace's sacred land.
• Yin Qingfeng destroyed the mechas guarding the sacred land and activated the summoning formation with the four Star Core fragments, burning his life and soul to open the Ancient Pilgrimage Path.
• Ning Chuan gained the intent of the Great Dao of Destruction, opened the Great Dao of Destruction, and advanced his Great Dao of Space-Time to the Earth Realm as Tu Tian and the Blood Mystic Army approached Martial Star.
• Yin Zhu and Nie Yang spotted Ning Chuan's livestream body, and Nie Yang attacked him with blazing suns while Yin Zhu helped him bypass Martial Star's defense mechanism.
• Ning Chuan destroyed Nie Yang's attacks, taunted the two enemies, and declared that he would kill them as he prepared to reveal his full strength.

Ning Chuan used a disguised clone to kill Yin Qingfeng and force Martial Star’s defenses to intensify, prompting Tu Tian to unleash the origin power of the Great Dao of Destruction. After collecting the Star Core fragments, Ning Chuan revealed his identity and began a livestream as the Blood Mystic Army faced the strengthened defenses.

• Ning Chuan clashed with Nie Yang above Martial Star while viewers speculated that an Immortal had arrived to kill him.
• Nine Nebula Realm members of the Blood Mystic Army entered Martial Star, protected from its defensive patterns by Tu Tian’s black mist.
• Ning Chuan waited until his Great Dao of Destruction and Great Dao of Space-Time finished comprehending their detected intents, then attacked Yin Qingfeng and destroyed him with a disguised clone.
• Ning Chuan revealed his true form as the Star Core fragments fell, causing the chaotic space-time to end and Martial Star’s defensive mechanism to grow stronger.
• Tu Tian’s stronger black mist blocked the defenses, allowing Ning Chuan’s Great Dao of Destruction to advance to the River Realm; Ning Chuan collected the fragments and started a livestream under the title “Within Martial Star, True Gods Are Powerless, and So Are Immortals!”