Chapter Summaries

Qin Yu used the Silent Origin Stainless Sword to break Ju Mohan’s Phoenix Fall · Radiance Ember by erasing the principle behind its temporal severance. Ju Mohan acknowledged the gap in their understanding of the great Dao, then prepared to unleash the second of the Three Forms of Radiance-Shaking Phoenix Mountain as their duel continued.

• Qin Yu drew the Silent Origin Stainless Sword and faced Ju Mohan’s temporal sword Dao.
• Ju Mohan unleashed Phoenix Fall · Radiance Ember, filling the arena with temporal fragments that severed the continuity of existence.
• Qin Yu explained that existence did not depend on time and used No-Thought Absolute Silence Sword to collapse the foundation of Ju Mohan’s technique.
• Ju Mohan realized Qin Yu had broken his sword Dao at its root, then expressed admiration and renewed his fighting spirit.
• Ju Mohan announced the second form of Radiance-Shaking Phoenix Mountain, and Qin Yu readied himself to meet it.

Ju Mohan unleashed the second form of his Radiance-Shaking Phoenix Mountain Sword, using the Primordial Annihilation Structure to make the accumulated weight of existence crush Qin Yu. Qin Yu saw through the sword’s principle but had not yet revealed how he would respond as the mountains descended.

• Ju Mohan abandoned restraint and summoned the Primordial Annihilation Structure, causing the space of the Myriad Worlds Graveyard to sink under its weight.
• Ju Mohan named his strike Mountain Tilts, Abyss Falls, and formed countless gray mountains from the accumulated history, karma, and existence of the worlds.
• The descending mountains collapsed the arena into a deep pit and weighed upon Qin Yu, while spectators felt their Fate Souls grow sluggish.
• Wanyan, Nameless, and Mystic Deconstruction observed the clash as Wanyan recognized both fighters’ Dao Paths as rare supreme Dao Fruits.
• Qin Yu calmly analyzed how Ju Mohan’s second form suppressed existence at its source, while Ju Mohan asked what he thought of the strike.
• The first gray mountain cracked the arena’s divine-stone foundation, and Qin Yu remained standing beneath the ten thousand descending mountains.

Qin Yu analyzed Ju Mohan’s Mountain Tilts, Abyss Falls and questioned the premise that existence must bear the weight of its past, prompting Ju Mohan to gain a deeper insight into his sword Dao. Ju Mohan then unveiled the third form, Slash of the Unborn, opening a fissure into the Emptiness before existence began.

• Qin Yu used No-Thought Absolute Silence Sword to dismantle the principles behind Ju Mohan’s Mountain Tilts, Abyss Falls without destroying the technique by force.
• Qin Yu’s final strike questioned why existence must forever bear its past, causing the gray mountains to dissolve and Ju Mohan to recognize a deeper path for his primordial annihilation structure.
• Ju Mohan admitted he had lost by half a move, while Qin Yu said Ju Mohan’s sword Dao had not been defeated.
• Ju Mohan awakened the third phoenix pattern on the Radiance-Shaking Phoenix Mountain Sword and announced he would show its true ultimate form.
• Ju Mohan unleashed the third form, Slash of the Unborn, opening a silent fissure into a pure Emptiness where the myriad laws had yet to awaken.

Ju Mohan used the Radiance-Shaking Phoenix Mountain Sword to open a rift to the Eternal Silence Realm and struck Qin Yu with the Slash of the Unborn, aiming to erase the source of his existence. Qin Yu answered with the Causeless Disillusionment Sword, making his existence no longer depend on a first cause and causing Ju Mohan’s strike to lose its target.

• The judges recognized that Ju Mohan had torn open a rift to the Eternal Silence Realm by sacrificing his own existence.
• Ju Mohan unleashed the Slash of the Unborn, sending Eternal Silence Qi toward the origin of Qin Yu’s existence.
• Qin Yu analyzed the technique’s governing principles rather than blocking the attack, then raised the Silent Origin Stainless Sword.
• Qin Yu used the Causeless Disillusionment Sword to reject the premise that existence needed a first cause.
• The two sword Daos collided, and Qin Yu’s existence proved impossible for Ju Mohan’s strike to trace back to a beginning.
• The Eternal Silence Qi dispersed, and the rift Ju Mohan had opened began to crack.

Qin Yu defeated Ju Mohan by revealing the deeper principles behind their opposing Great Daos, and Ju Mohan accepted the loss with newfound insight. The second round ended, and the final was set to begin with Hua Jingmeng defending against Ju Gongchen before Qin Yu challenged the last undefeated fighter.

• Qin Yu explained how his Silent Origin Stainless Obliteration Great Dao contrasted with Ju Mohan’s Primordial Annihilation Structure Creation Great Dao, leaving Ju Mohan enlightened.
• The judges and lineage heads praised the depth of the duel, and Ju Mohan admitted defeat and thanked Qin Yu for the lesson.
• Nangong Xingyun declared Qin Yu the winner over Ju Mohan and announced that the second round had concluded.
• Nangong Xingyun announced that Hua Jingmeng had received a bye and would defend the arena first against Ju Gongchen.
• Nangong Xingyun stated that Qin Yu would challenge the final defender and that the last undefeated fighter would take first place.

Hua Jingmeng and Ju Gongchen began their final-stage battle after the ancient arena was formed, and Ju Gongchen opened with his Azure Nether Dao-Adjudicating Seal. Hua Jingmeng stood firm as the seal approached, invoking the Nameless Great Dao and leaving the outcome of their first clash unresolved.

• Nangong Xingyun activated the ancient finals arena, built upon the Dao foundations of the four great lineages.
• Hua Jingmeng took the principal defender's position, and Ju Gongchen entered the arena to challenge him.
• Ju Gongchen greeted Hua Jingmeng, who dismissed him as unqualified to be his opponent.
• Ju Gongchen unleashed the Azure Nether Dao-Adjudicating Seal, a technique that judged the foundations of an opponent's Dao.
• Hua Jingmeng rejected Ju Gongchen's authority to judge his Dao and awakened the Nameless Great Dao as the seal descended.

Hua Jingmeng used the Grand Void Dao Transformation Art to shatter Ju Gongchen’s Azure Nether Dao-Adjudicating Seal by changing beyond its ability to define him. Ju Gongchen then unleashed his Primordial Annihilation Structure Domain and awakened an ancient weapon of slaughter, leaving their final battle poised to escalate.

• Hua Jingmeng transformed his existence into endless possibilities, causing the Azure Nether Dao-Adjudicating Seal to lose its target and shatter.
• Ju Gongchen acknowledged the power of Hua Jingmeng’s Dao and vowed to reveal his full foundation.
• Ju Gongchen expanded his Primordial Annihilation Structure Domain, reshaping the final arena into a world governed by his Dao.
• Ju Gongchen formed a silent fissure in his palm, prompting the four Source Dao Ultimate Beast Huang to sense an ancient weapon of slaughter awakening.

Ju Gongchen unleashed the Desolate Slaughter Calamity-Delivering Halberd against Hua Jingmeng, whose ultimate Grand Void Dao Transformation Art turned his existence into endless flux. Hua Jingmeng reversed the halberd’s killing force against Ju Gongchen and declared that his time to die had come.

• Ju Gongchen summoned the Desolate Slaughter Calamity-Delivering Halberd and transformed his Dao into pure destruction.
• Ju Gongchen struck at the foundations of heaven and earth with Desolate-Slaughter-Dao-Slaying, shattering Hua Jingmeng’s changing forms.
• Hua Jingmeng used the ultimate form of the Grand Void Dao Transformation Art, declaring “I Am Flux” and scattering his existence across countless possibilities.
• Hua Jingmeng recognized that the halberd needed a definite target, while his own existence remained undetermined and in constant flux.
• Hua Jingmeng turned the halberd’s killing forces back on Ju Gongchen, causing the weapon to devour its wielder and leaving Ju Gongchen bleeding.
• Hua Jingmeng advanced on Ju Gongchen and said that his time to die had come.

Hua Jingmeng defeated Ju Gongchen with the Dao-Devouring Abyss, forcing him to use Ju Jinyu’s soul talisman before he conceded. Qin Yu entered the arena to challenge Hua Jingmeng, and their final battle began.

• Hua Jingmeng unleashed the Dao-Devouring Abyss, devoured Ju Gongchen’s slaughter power, and turned it against him.
• Ju Gongchen’s soul talisman protected him from the deathlight, but he was badly injured and conceded.
• Nangong Xingyun declared that Hua Jingmeng would continue defending the arena and called Qin Yu to challenge him.
• Qin Yu left the Chi Lineage’s seats, entered the arena, and exchanged pointed remarks with Hua Jingmeng.
• Nangong Xingyun sealed the arena and announced the final battle between Qin Yu and Hua Jingmeng.

Hua Jingmeng unleashed the Grand Void Dao Transformation Art’s Myriad Phenomena Impermanence Tribulation, filling the arena with ever-changing attacks. Qin Yu used the Silent Beginning · Ring Master Soul Diagram to discern the transformations’ shared origin, then fought Hua Jingmeng in close combat and forced him to retreat farther.

• Hua Jingmeng filled the arena with shifting phantoms and unleashed the Myriad Phenomena Impermanence Tribulation against Qin Yu.
• Qin Yu studied the changing attacks with the Silent Beginning · Ring Master Soul Diagram and realized they all relied on the same strand of Grand Void origin power.
• Qin Yu passed through a gap in the Grand Void tide and attacked Hua Jingmeng, who countered with shifting forms and close-range strikes.
• Qin Yu used his insight and solid Dao foundation to meet Hua Jingmeng’s attacks head-on as they traded blows across the arena.
• Qin Yu and Hua Jingmeng clashed knee and elbow, then sprang apart, with Qin Yu steady after three steps and Hua Jingmeng needing five to regain his footing.

Qin Yu adapted to Hua Jingmeng’s Grand Void transformations, but Hua Jingmeng unveiled the Eternal Tribulation Fate-Determining Wheel to predict and constrain his actions. As Qin Yu raised his right hand amid Hua Jingmeng’s layered false sources, Hua Jingmeng anticipated a Realm-Severing Source Pen attack and waited to see how he would respond.

• Qin Yu countered Hua Jingmeng’s close-range transformations, while the Silent Beginning · Ring Master Soul Diagram recorded and analyzed their principles.
• Hua Jingmeng recognized that the longer the fight continued, the more Qin Yu would understand his Dao, and summoned his Grand Void Fate Wheel.
• Hua Jingmeng revealed the Eternal Tribulation Fate-Determining Wheel, which narrowed Qin Yu’s possible actions and predicted his next moves.
• Hua Jingmeng filled the arena with interlocking false sources, while Qin Yu ignored them and slowly raised his right hand.
• Hua Jingmeng predicted that Qin Yu would use the Book of Fate Law · Realm-Severing Source Pen and challenged him to break the trap.

Qin Yu dismantled Hua Jingmeng’s false origins and used Abyssal Rotation Profiling to escape the Fate-Determining Wheel’s control, striking Hua Jingmeng and weakening his wheel. Hua Jingmeng abandoned his attempt to trap Qin Yu along a single fate path and prepared to make every fate trace watch him.

• Qin Yu used the Book of Fate Law and Realm Severing Origin Brush to expose the true origin beneath Hua Jingmeng’s false origins.
• Hua Jingmeng used the Eternal Tribulation Fate-Determining Wheel to lock Qin Yu into a predicted future.
• Qin Yu invoked Abyssal Rotation Profiling · Compulsion, creating new paths within the fates Hua Jingmeng had fixed.
• Qin Yu misled Hua Jingmeng with false predictions, then struck his chest and forced him backward.
• Hua Jingmeng’s Fate-Determining Wheel weakened, and he pressed his hand to the mark between his brows, deciding to let all the fate traces watch Qin Yu.

Hua Jingmeng unfolded Simultaneous Contemplation of Myriad Fates, filling the final arena with fate projections that could observe Qin Yu’s every possible move. Qin Yu faced his threat without backing down, while the Hua Lineage grew confident that Hua Jingmeng would win.

• Hua Jingmeng fused the Grand Void Dao Transformation Art with the Eternal Tribulation Fate-Determining Wheel and manifested countless fate trajectories and versions of himself across the arena.
• Nangong Xingyun and Nalan Yanqing recognized that Hua Jingmeng’s new technique would let him observe any path Qin Yu created.
• Hua Jingmeng warned Qin Yu that every path he took would fall beneath his gaze and threatened to kill him.
• Qin Yu replied that Hua Jingmeng’s people might not stand aside if Qin Yu killed him.
• Hua Lineage elders and disciples dismissed Qin Yu’s chances and expressed confidence in Hua Jingmeng.

Hua Jingmeng unleashed the full power of Simultaneous Contemplation of Myriad Fates, causing versions of himself from countless possible futures to begin entering reality around Qin Yu. The chapter ended as those future Hua Jingmengs prepared to attack Qin Yu from every direction.

• Hua Yin watched Qin Yu warily, while Hua Nongrui remained composed and withheld judgment as the Hua Lineage mocked Qin Yu.
• Chi Lineage members voiced their support for Qin Yu, and Chi Boqian urged them to stay calm, saying Qin Yu had his own trump cards.
• Hua Jingmeng stopped waiting for Qin Yu to strike and declared that every future version of himself would send Qin Yu on his way together.
• Hua Jingmeng poured Great Void power into the fate wheels, and versions of himself from numerous futures began stepping into reality around Qin Yu.

Hua Jingmeng trapped Qin Yu in a killing formation made from countless possible futures, while the judges debated which fighter to support. Qin Yu uncovered the single Fate Soul source behind the myriad manifestations and prepared to strike it directly.

• Hua Jingmeng filled the arena with future Fate Manifestations and attacked Qin Yu from every possible path.
• Nalan Yanqing warned Xuanyuan Canglan that they might need to protect Qin Yu if the Hua Lineage retaliated, while Nangong Xingyun plotted to claim Hua Jingmeng for the Nangong Lineage.
• Qin Yu destroyed hundreds of Hua Jingmeng's manifestations but realized they continually returned through the Fate Wheels.
• Qin Yu used the Nine-Wheel True Evolution Dharma Wheel to trace every future back to Hua Jingmeng's single Fate Soul origin.
• Qin Yu stopped cutting down the manifestations and prepared to strike the source of Hua Jingmeng's myriad fates.

Qin Yu used Star Structure Returning Ring to trace Hua Jingmeng’s myriad futures back to their shared Fate Soul origin and sever their source-cause connection. Hua Jingmeng’s fate manifestations vanished, and his final Eternal Tribulation fate wheel began to crumble.

• Qin Yu looked past Hua Jingmeng’s countless fate manifestations and used the Silent Beginning · Ring Master Soul Diagram to find their shared Fate Soul origin.
• Qin Yu unfolded Star Structure Returning Ring and traced the source-cause veins connecting the myriad futures to Hua Jingmeng.
• Hua Jingmeng tried to alter the exposed fate traces, but Qin Yu’s returning rings pinned them down and severed the fate manifestations’ connections.
• Qin Yu pressed on Hua Jingmeng’s main Fate Soul vein and cut it with the word “Sever,” collapsing the sea of fate and scattering the future manifestations.
• Hua Jingmeng stood amid the destruction as his last Eternal Tribulation fate wheel cracked and began to crumble.

Hua Jingmeng countered Qin Yu’s destruction of Simultaneous Contemplation of Myriad Fates with the Blameless Karma Scale, which returned any consequence inflicted on him to Qin Yu. Qin Yu discovered that the scale needed a cause to weigh, then began a technique that made Hua Jingmeng’s confidence falter.

• Qin Yu shattered Simultaneous Contemplation of Myriad Fates by severing the root that let its myriad fates exist together.
• Hua Jingmeng summoned the Blameless Karma Scale and declared that any damage or severance he suffered would be matched by an equal loss to Qin Yu.
• The scale redirected residual force and origin resonance back onto Qin Yu, convincing the Hua Lineage elders that it was difficult to break.
• Qin Yu observed the scale’s responses and realized it needed a consequence to occur before it could trace that consequence back to its cause.
• Qin Yu withdrew the Silent Origin Stainless Sword and began a technique that shook the arena’s karmic Dao traces, freezing Hua Jingmeng’s smile.

Qin Yu used Final Order Interrogation · World Silent Judgment to sever the causal link that let Hua Jingmeng’s Blameless Karma Scale return harm to him, destroying the scale. Hua Jingmeng then opened a black vortex and began drawing an ancient sword from within it.

• Qin Yu rewrote the causal order the Blameless Karma Scale relied on, preventing it from tracing an equal karmic consequence back to him.
• Hua Jingmeng poured his Fate Soul origin into the scale, but Qin Yu’s fourth seal shattered its pans, lamps, beam, and finally the entire artifact.
• Wanyan watched Qin Yu’s technique with genuine interest as Hua Jingmeng recovered from the backlash and confronted Qin Yu with anger.
• Hua Jingmeng opened a vast black vortex in space and thrust his arm into its depths.
• Hua Jingmeng slowly pulled an ancient dark gray sword from the vortex.

Hua Jingmeng drew the Vast Sea Dao-Burying Sword, an immemorial weapon whose power of negation unsettled the arena and its spectators. After Qin Yu taunted him about relying on his lineage, Hua Jingmeng raised the sword and began an attack that threatened the foundations of existence.

• Hua Jingmeng drew the Vast Sea Dao-Burying Sword from a void vortex, and the Chi Lineage elders recognized it as a relic forged by Daoist Cangming from the remnants of the first Dao epoch.
• The elders explained that the sword could negate Dao laws, origins, and the foundations of existence, while Qin Yu studied its ancient resonance.
• Hua Jingmeng recovered his composure and told Qin Yu that the sword would strike him down.
• Qin Yu mocked Hua Jingmeng for riding his uncle's coattails, provoking Hua Jingmeng's anger.
• Hua Jingmeng raised the sword, silenced the arena, and caused cracks of darkness to spread through the void as its blue point of light brightened.

Hua Jingmeng used Eternal Heaven Burial to strip away the bonds supporting Qin Yu’s existence, but Qin Yu countered with the Primordial Hongmeng · Great Luo Heavenly Chapter. He halted the sword’s advance, leaving Hua Jingmeng shaken as the decisive clash began.

• Hua Jingmeng thrust the Vast Sea Dao-Burying Sword’s first form, Eternal Heaven Burial, toward Qin Yu and began severing his ties to heaven and earth.
• The sword’s dark blue realm cut Qin Yu off from surrounding Dao laws and spread cracks across the Nine-Wheel True Evolution Dharma Wheel.
• Qin Yu summoned the Primordial Hongmeng · Great Luo Heavenly Chapter and opened Void Blank Space to support his existence independently of the world.
• Qin Yu used Karmic Punctuation to divide the links of karma that Eternal Heaven Burial relied on to trace his existence.
• Eternal Heaven Burial’s advance faltered, and Hua Jingmeng lost his confidence as Qin Yu remained unharmed.