Chapter Summaries

Sun Fei killed Levier with Niang's Flame Hidden Force Fist, lifting Zenit's morale and stunning the Lyon army. After the Lyon royal war drums sounded, five Moon Class experts rushed in together to surround Sun Fei.

• Levier died as Niang's Flame Hidden Force Fist burned away his body and left only his skin.
• Zenit soldiers cheered Sun Fei as he challenged the Lyon army, while Lyon soldiers recoiled in fear.
• Paris watched Sun Fei and realized the battle's real contest was only beginning.
• The Lyon royal war drums sounded, restoring the soldiers' confidence and morale.
• Five Lyon Moon Class experts charged Sun Fei together, prompting protests from the walls of Saint Petersburg.

Sun Fei faced five Moon Class experts from the Lyon Empire, who challenged him to a team battle and taunted Zenit for lacking reinforcements. He raised Chris Sutton to Moon Class, killed the Lyon leader in one punch, and summoned the Sword of the Earth against the remaining four.

• The five Lyon Empire experts challenged Sun Fei to a five-on-five battle and mocked Zenit for being unable to send more Moon Class fighters.
• Chris Sutton rallied the Zenitan soldiers, and Sun Fei sent golden light into him, helping him advance from Nine-Star Class to Moon Class.
• The bearded Lyon leader dismissed Sutton's new strength and launched a sudden attack after the ten breaths expired.
• Sun Fei pushed Sutton aside, appeared beside the bearded man with Blink, and killed him with one punch.
• Sun Fei trapped the remaining Lyon experts with earth-element power and summoned the Sword of the Earth.

Sun Fei used an enhanced Sword of the Earth to kill four Lyon Empire masters, then confronted the powerful prince who had tried to save them. The prince threatened to slaughter the people of Zenit, and Sun Fei answered that he would pay with his life.

• Sun Fei trapped the four remaining Lyon Empire masters in an earth force field and attacked them with four greatswords.
• A hidden Lyon master launched a scarlet strike at Sun Fei, but Sun Fei killed the four masters before destroying the attack with a golden fist.
• A towering, black-armored man appeared and condemned Sun Fei for ignoring his command to stop.
• The man threatened to kill every person from Zenit, and Sun Fei vowed to kill him.

Sun Fei fought Big Baboon and revealed his ability to instantly copy and improve the techniques he saw. He stopped copying and formed a dazzling golden fist, leaving his next attack poised to strike.

• Sun Fei trapped Big Baboon with an orange greatsword, but Big Baboon broke free and countered with Fist of Flame Destruction.
• Sun Fei copied Big Baboon's Fist of Flame Destruction and used a stronger version against him.
• Big Baboon realized Sun Fei could instantly learn and refine techniques, then attacked with his self-created Fist of Flame Annihilation.
• Sun Fei copied Fist of Flame Annihilation, and their black flames consumed each other without exploding.
• Sun Fei restored his golden flames and formed a giant golden fist to attack Big Baboon with his true strength.

Sun Fei defeated Gomi in their clash, forcing the Lyon Empire's mythical prince to flee through his own army while Sun Fei pursued him. Gomi diverted toward the Dortmund army as Arshavin launched the Zenit counterattack against the disordered Lyon camp.

• Sun Fei's Undefeated Emperor Fist overwhelmed Gomi's Fist of the Flame Supreme, and Gomi fled after realizing he could not defeat him.
• Sun Fei pursued Gomi and brushed aside the Lyon army's magical crossbow bolts and soldiers, tearing through the camp as he went.
• Gomi ordered Lyon soldiers to block Sun Fei, using them as human shields while he tried to escape.
• Gomi flew toward the Dortmund army, hoping an expert there would stop Sun Fei and take the danger away from him.
• Arshavin ordered Saint Petersburg's gates opened, and Zenit cavalry charged the chaotic Lyon camp to begin the counterattack.

Sun Fei pursued Big Baboon Gomi through the allied camps, helping throw the invaders into chaos as Arshavin’s cavalry attacked. Gomi fled into the Dortmund camp, where Sun Fei broke through its defenses and devastated its masters before Gomi escaped toward the Black Warships.

• Arshavin sent ten thousand elite cavalrymen out from the city to attack the allied camp while Sun Fei pursued Big Baboon Gomi.
• Sun Fei crushed anyone who tried to stop him and destroyed siege engines and magical equipment as he crossed the allied camps.
• Gomi taunted Sun Fei and fled into the Dortmund camp using a magic token to pass through its defensive array.
• Sun Fei punched through the Dortmund camp’s magical barrier and killed two Moon Class masters with a single attack, wrecking part of the camp.
• Gomi fled toward the Dortmund Black Warships after witnessing Sun Fei’s strength.

Sun Fei pursued Big Baboon Gomi into the Dortmund Black Warship formation, where four magic cannons struck him in a carefully planned trap. The explosion left the Zenit forces and Paris believing Sun Fei was dead, while Gomi celebrated his apparent victory.

• Big Baboon Gomi taunted Sun Fei and vanished into the Black Warship formation, and Sun Fei followed after scanning the fleet with his spiritual force.
• Four magic cannons on the leading Black Warships fired at Sun Fei from close range, trapping him in their beams.
• The beams collided around Sun Fei and erupted in a massive explosion that tore open the sky and stunned the Zenit soldiers watching from Saint Petersburg.
• Paris watched the explosion from the Throne of Chaotic Times and pleaded for Sun Fei to come out safely.
• Gomi laughed aboard a Black Warship and declared Sun Fei dead and Zenit finished.

Arshavin committed Zenit's forces to a decisive counterattack, trusting that Alexander was still alive. Alexander reappeared aboard Gomi's Black Warship as the Dortmund fleet began to fall, leaving Gomi face to face with him.

• As Zenit's cavalry began to suffer losses, Arshavin ordered them to continue charging and sent elite forces from all four gates to attack the allied camp.
• Arshavin rallied the Iron-Blooded Camp and told his men to believe in the King of Chambord.
• The six Dortmund Black Warships began to lose power, and the generals realized Alexander was alive.
• Arshavin led the Iron-Blooded Camp out of Saint Petersburg to attack the invaders.
• The four leading Black Warships lost control, and Sun Fei appeared behind Gomi, declaring that he had come to kill him.

Sun Fei revealed that he had reached the Great Sun-Rank Venerable realm as Zenit's army launched its counterattack, turning the battle for Saint Petersburg against the invading alliance. As the allied forces fled and Sun Fei struck down Dortmund masters, a powerful voice from the Lord-Class Black Warship called for a truce.

• Gomi realized Sun Fei had reached the Great Sun-Rank Venerable realm, and Sun Fei confirmed it.
• Zenit's gates opened, and the imperial army poured out to begin its counterattack.
• Sun Fei revealed his full power above the battlefield, inspiring Zenit and sending most of the allied armies into a rout.
• The Lyon forces withdrew in formation while the Dortmund camp suffered under Sun Fei's pressure and attacks.
• Sun Fei killed Dortmund Moon Class masters as the survivors fled, until a powerful voice from the Lord-Class Black Warship stopped his pursuit and proposed a truce.

Sun Fei faced Dortmund prince Gündoğan, who offered a ceasefire and friendship while the Zenit army continued its assault on the coalition. After Sun Fei killed Gomi, Gündoğan began promising Dortmund’s support, but his expression suddenly changed.

• Sun Fei met Gündoğan, a Great Sun-Rank Venerable, who recognized Zenit’s strength and offered a ceasefire.
• Piszczek protested Gündoğan’s decision, but Gündoğan ordered the Dortmund army to retreat and send a truce envoy.
• Arshavin led the Iron-Blooded Camp against the Lyon forces, breaking their formation and sending them into retreat.
• When Gomi insulted Sun Fei, Sun Fei killed him with a streak of golden sword energy while Gündoğan watched without intervening.
• Gündoğan offered to discuss Dortmund’s support for Zenit, then abruptly stopped as his expression changed.

Sun Fei rejected Gündoğan’s threats and trapped the Dortmund prince in a magical barrier before attacking his retinue. He killed several Dortmund warriors in retaliation for their invasion and massacres, while Gündoğan remained imprisoned and realized Sun Fei feared no consequences.

• Gündoğan warned Sun Fei that Zenit could not stand against Dortmund, but Sun Fei said he trusted his own strength.
• Sun Fei unfurled a scroll that trapped Gündoğan inside a transparent magical sphere.
• Dortmund generals charged Sun Fei, and he killed them with golden sword qi.
• Sun Fei condemned the invaders for slaughtering Zenit civilians and continued killing the Dortmund warriors.
• Gündoğan struggled in vain against the barrier and grew terrified of Sun Fei’s disregard for consequences.

Sun Fei dismantled Dortmund’s Black Warships while Arshavin disarmed the defeated Dortmund soldiers. Gündoğan remained trapped as Sun Fei began counting down, leaving his fate unresolved.

• Gündoğan realized Sun Fei would not accept his offer of an alliance and feared that Sun Fei might kill him.
• Sun Fei entered Dortmund’s Lord-Class Black Warship and disabled it, using his knowledge of its magic systems to seize control of it.
• Sun Fei shut down the propulsion systems of Dortmund’s remaining Black Warships, intending to claim them for Chambord City.
• Arshavin defeated Lyon’s army and disarmed the surrounded Dortmund soldiers, improving Sun Fei’s opinion of him.
• Gündoğan cursed Sun Fei from inside the spherical barrier, and Sun Fei began counting down with a faint smile.

Sun Fei trapped Gündoğan with the Scroll of God Imprisonment, then moved him into his Great Sun Phenomenon when the scroll expired and Gündoğan threatened Zenit. Sun Fei returned minutes later with Gündoğan defeated, and Zenit's soldiers celebrated his victory.

• The Scroll of God Imprisonment expired, freeing Gündoğan after it had held him for nearly half an hour.
• Gündoğan threatened to slaughter the Zenitian troops and prepared to unleash a powerful scroll.
• Sun Fei sent Gündoğan into his Great Sun Phenomenon, making him vanish from the battlefield.
• Arshavin realized he could no longer contend with the King of Chambord as the soldiers waited for the battle to end.
• Sun Fei returned through a black rift carrying Gündoğan, who had lost the ability to fight, and Zenit's troops cheered.

After Alexander’s victory at Saint Petersburg, the Zenit Empire celebrated his rise to Great Sun-Rank Venerable while preparing to continue the war and reclaim its occupied southern provinces. Emperor Yassin appointed Alexander Guardian Martial Saint, and Alexander took up residence on Martial Saint Mountain as the fighting continued.

• The Ten Empires Allied Army suffered catastrophic losses, including the capture of Prince Gündoğan and the deaths of Lyon’s Prince Gomi and eight Moon Class masters.
• News spread that Chambord City had advanced to Great Sun-Rank Venerable, raising Zenit’s standing and inspiring joy among the capital’s people.
• Scouts reported that the defeated allied army had retreated to Red Leaf Province and was regrouping, while much of Zenit’s south remained occupied.
• Emperor Yassin ordered a new conscription and authorized nobles, subordinate states, city lords, and wealthy clans to raise independent armies.
• Emperor Yassin appointed Alexander Guardian Martial Saint, and Alexander declined a grand ceremony before taking up residence on Martial Saint Mountain.

After uncovering evidence that nobles had conspired with the invaders, First Prince Arshavin ordered mass executions in Saint Petersburg. The crowd then turned its fury on the captured royal family of Fufeng Kingdom, blaming them for One Sword’s betrayal.

• The people of Saint Petersburg rallied to enlist as the empire prepared for war, while officials identified and burned the dead outside the city.
• First Prince Arshavin found documents implicating nobles in plans to sabotage the capital’s magical barriers and open its gates to the enemy.
• Arshavin’s troops arrested the suspected traitors, and more than a thousand members of seventeen noble families were executed and displayed in the city.
• Iron-Blooded Camp soldiers brought the captured royal family of Fufeng Kingdom to the execution ground, where the crowd demanded their deaths for One Sword’s betrayal.

A black-haired young man interrupted the execution of the Fufeng royal family, declaring One Sword innocent and freeing the prisoners from their nooses. After he revealed a Martial Saint Token, the execution clerk recognized its significance and faltered.

• The Fufeng royal family, including One Sword’s consort and son Luffy, was brought to the gallows to be executed for One Sword’s alleged betrayal.
• One Sword’s consort pleaded for the royal family’s innocence and begged the executioners to spare Luffy, but the execution clerk prepared to carry out the sentence.
• A black-haired young man pushed through the crowd and demanded that One Sword and the Fufeng royal family be released.
• The young man appeared on the gallows and severed the prisoners’ nooses, prompting soldiers to surround him and aim spell-breaking arrows at the platform.
• The young man threw a black token at the execution clerk’s feet, and the clerk recognized it as the Martial Saint Token.

Sun Fei arrived at the execution ground as Martial Saint Alexander and stopped the execution of the Fufeng royal family, declaring One Sword innocent. The crowd accepted his judgment, and One Sword’s family and supporters were spared as the chapter ended with their relief.

• The execution recorder recognized the Martial Saint Token and realized Sun Fei was present.
• Sun Fei ordered the recorder to clear the Fufeng Kingdom’s name, stating that One Sword was innocent and offering no further explanation.
• The crowd and Iron-Blooded Camp soldiers abandoned their hostility, praised Sun Fei, and invented reasons to believe One Sword had been a hero.
• The Fufeng prisoners understood that Sun Fei had saved them, and One Sword’s family and supporters wept with relief.

After clearing One Sword’s name and saving his family, Sun Fei accepted One Sword’s son Luffy as his second disciple. He gave Luffy a Martial Saint Token and told him to come to Martial Saint Mountain the next day.

• Sun Fei freed the tortured men and used Holy Power to treat their injuries.
• Luffy thanked Sun Fei and asked him to teach him martial arts so he could become a hero like his father.
• Sun Fei accepted Luffy as his second disciple, giving the Fufeng royal family protection through his status and reputation.
• Luffy knelt and swore to serve Sun Fei and cultivate diligently.
• Sun Fei gave Luffy the Martial Saint Token, told him to come to Martial Saint Mountain at noon the next day, and departed.

After Alexander cleared One Sword’s name and took Luffy as his disciple, the boy traveled to Martial Saint Mountain with his mother, Laura, to begin his training. There, Luffy met Chris Sutton, whose expression changed when another visitor approached.

• News spread that Alexander had taken Luffy as his disciple and declared One Sword innocent, leading the empire to withdraw its charges against One Sword.
• The next day, Luffy traveled from the Fufeng Kingdom residence to Martial Saint Mountain with Laura and his grandparents.
• Matri welcomed Luffy and Laura, while the king and queen of Fufeng Kingdom returned home after bidding them farewell.
• Chris Sutton arrived to pay his respects to Alexander and warmly introduced himself to Luffy.
• Sutton and Luffy chatted as they waited for other visitors, then Sutton’s expression changed when he heard approaching hoofbeats.

Chris Sutton, Laura, and Luffy arrived at Martial Saint Mountain and met Alexander, while a mysterious underground organization led by the masked figure called [Youth] also came to the summit. Sutton reflected on how far Alexander had surpassed him as they sat down to speak.

• A masked man known as [Youth] arrived at the foot of Martial Saint Mountain with nine powerful followers, and Sutton warned Laura and Luffy that the group was dangerous.
• [Youth] noticed Luffy and smiled at him before his group continued up the mountain.
• Matri guided the visitors to the summit, where Sutton, Laura, and Luffy were brought to meet Alexander.
• Sutton, Laura, and Luffy paid their respects to Alexander, who invited them to sit.
• Sutton recalled their earlier duel and recognized that Alexander had become far stronger than he could ever hope to match.