Chapter Summaries

Huang Qi reconciled with Jin Lin and discovered that the Divine Continent shared an origin with the Eternal Night Continent. After reporting this to Lu Qing'an, Huang Qi brought the Imperial Heaven Continent close, and Lu Qing'an began their merger to advance his continent to the Seventh Heaven.

• Jin Lin confronted Huang Qi for contracting with Lu Qing'an, but softened after Huang Qi explained that the Eternal Night Continent was nearing the Seventh Heaven and that Lu Qing'an was truly at the Eternal Realm.
• Huang Qi persuaded Jin Lin to test their continents' core soil, and the samples fused, confirming that the Divine Continent and Eternal Night Continent shared an origin.
• Huang Qi left Jin Lin and returned to Lu Qing'an, reporting the Divine Continent's shared origin; Lu Qing'an praised her.
• The Imperial Heaven Continent drew close to the Eternal Night Continent, and Cang Ru told Lu Qing'an they could merge.
• Lu Qing'an ordered the continents to merge, beginning the Eternal Night Continent's advance toward the Seventh Heaven.

After Lu Qing'an merged the Imperial Heaven Continent with the Eternal Night Continent, the new continent advanced to the Seventh Heaven and gained powerful abilities. He directed its Heavenly Daos to prepare for incoming experts and strengthen the continent, including his courtyard, while the story left his people poised to grow rapidly.

• Lu Qing'an oversaw the merger of the Imperial Heaven Continent and the Eternal Night Continent, and the new continent broke through to the Seventh Heaven.
• Li Wensong, Xu Man, and other Sovereign Realm experts congratulated Lu Qing'an, while Li Wensong advised him to prepare for visitors and investors.
• Cang Ru and the other Heavenly Daos reported that the continent could cultivate Seven Mysteries-level ores, refine Power of the Dao Source faster, travel across the star domain, and raise its Heavenly Dao spirits to the Sovereign Realm.
• Lu Qing'an ordered the Heavenly Daos to welcome visitors while securing benefits for nearby continents and to use the Power of the Dao Source to nurture Little Xuanzi and the other geniuses.
• The Heavenly Daos boosted Xue Tianfei and the others, allowing them to improve continuously on the continent, then enhanced Lu Qing'an's courtyard so cultivation efficiency there increased a hundredfold.

After the Eternal Night Continent reached the Seventh Heaven, visitors from other high-level continents arrived with congratulations and gifts. Li Wensong learned that Xu Heng had recently gained power and favor from the Heavenly Dao, complicating his plans for the Xu Household.

• Li Cangxuan, Huang Hao, and the others discovered that cultivation and studying formations were far more effective in Lu Qing'an's courtyard.
• More than ten powerful visitors appeared beyond the domain, and Cang Ru explained that Seventh Heaven continents could send people across star regions.
• Cang Ru and the other Heavenly Daos fused as Hehua, then welcomed the visitors alongside Li Wensong.
• Visitors from Seventh and Eighth Heaven continents offered congratulations and gifts to the Eternal Night Continent, including a modest gift from the Heavenly Fall Continent.
• A visitor from the Heavenly Fall Continent told Li Wensong that Xu Heng had broken through to the Middle Sovereign Realm, awakened something special, and received rewards from the Heavenly Dao.
• Li Wensong realized that his task involving the Xu Household would require more preparation and effort than he had expected.

Lu Qing'an prepared to visit the Heavenly Fall Continent with Cang Ru and Xu Man's family, leaving the others to cultivate on the Eternal Night Continent. After traveling through several star domains, the group reached the Heavenly Fall Continent, where its Heavenly Dao appeared to greet the fellow continent's Heavenly Dao.

• Li Wensong reported changes in the Xu Household, while Hehua persuaded most visiting Sovereign Realm cultivators to invest in the Eternal Night Continent.
• Lu Qing'an invited Cang Ru to accompany him to the Heavenly Fall Continent and praised her abilities.
• Lu Qing'an departed with Cang Ru, Li Wensong, Xu Man, and Xu Man's family, leaving Xue Tianfei and the others behind to cultivate and watch over the children.
• Cang Ru moved the Eternal Night Continent to the edge of its star domain, and Li Wensong led the travelers toward the Hongxing Star Domain.
• The group arrived before the colorful, densely developed Heavenly Fall Continent, where its Heavenly Dao appeared after sensing Cang Ru.

Yun Luo confronted Lu Qing'an with hostility after sensing he had contracted a continent's Heavenly Dao, but Li Wensong warned her that Lu Qing'an was likely at the Peak Eternal Realm. Yun Luo concealed her doubts and greeted Lu Qing'an respectfully, while he wondered what Li Wensong had told her.

• Yun Luo arrived and reacted with hostility after sensing that Lu Qing'an had contracted Cang Ru.
• Li Wensong explained Lu Qing'an's supposed Peak Eternal Realm strength and how he had helped Cang Ru advance the Eternal Night Continent.
• Yun Luo questioned why Lu Qing'an displayed Peak Sovereign Realm cultivation, and Li Wensong said his displayed cultivation could change at will.
• Li Wensong told Yun Luo that he had come to help Xu Man settle his dispute with the Xu Household, which made her recognize Xu Man and Qiao Yuqin as people born on her continent.
• Yun Luo decided not to risk offending Lu Qing'an, greeted him respectfully, and left him wondering what Li Wensong had told her.

Lu Qing'an convinced Yun Luo he was a Peak Eternal Realm expert by transferring a vast amount of cultivation to her, then asked her to teach Cang Ru about managing a Seven Heavens Continent. He left Cang Ru with Yun Luo and went to browse the Heavenly Fall Continent’s chambers of commerce alone.

• Lu Qing'an asked Yun Luo to reveal the World-Stabilizing Divine Pillar so he could give her some cultivation.
• Yun Luo revealed the pillar, and Lu Qing'an transferred cultivation that briefly lowered his realm before he instantly restored it.
• Yun Luo believed Lu Qing'an was a Peak Eternal Realm expert, bowed to him, and agreed to help with a small task.
• Lu Qing'an asked Yun Luo to show Cang Ru around the continent and teach her how to manage a Seven Heavens Continent.
• Lu Qing'an told Cang Ru to learn from Yun Luo and went to browse the continent’s chambers of commerce by himself.

Lu Qing'an entered the Heavenly Fall Continent to study its major chambers of commerce, while Li Wensong and Xu Man prepared to confront the Xu Household. At the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce, Lu Qing'an learned that its business model was less advanced than the one Xue Tianfei had established.

• Lu Qing'an sent Cang Ru and Yun Luo to explore the continent, then assigned Li Wensong, Xu Man, and the others to handle the Xu Household's affairs.
• Li Wensong and Xu Man learned that Xu Heng would hold a banquet in two days and planned to attend before revealing themselves and settling their grudges.
• Lu Qing'an found the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce in Heavenly Fortune City and entered to inspect its operations.
• Lu Qing'an tipped Qian Lele one hundred Heavenly Mandate Soul Stones, and she guided him around the chamber of commerce.
• Lu Qing'an concluded that the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce's business model was inferior to the one Xue Tianfei had established.

Lu Qing'an approached the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce about investing in the newly advanced Eternal Night Continent, which he claimed to have contracted. He proposed leasing land and offering the chamber support, leaving the partnership's terms for negotiation.

• Lu Qing'an decided to develop a chamber of commerce on the Eternal Night Continent and sought a meeting with the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce's president.
• Qian Lele arranged for Lu Qing'an to meet Qian Jiahe, the branch president, after learning that Lu Qing'an was a Peak Sovereign Realm expert.
• Lu Qing'an told Qian Jiahe that he had contracted the Eternal Night Continent and asked whether the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce would invest or open a branch there.
• Qian Jiahe doubted that Lu Qing'an could have contracted a Seventh Heaven continent but agreed to hear his proposal.
• Lu Qing'an offered to lease land for the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce's branches, limit the number of comparable chambers on the continent, and provide Heavenly Dao support in exchange for initial land rent.

Lu Qing'an convinced Qian Jiahe to consider investing in the Eternal Night Continent and proved his claims by having a Qian Household representative verify them. With the partnership confirmed, Lu Qing'an began negotiating a land lease with Qian Jiahe.

• Lu Qing'an proposed that the Qian Household invest in the Eternal Night Continent, and Qian Jiahe said he needed proof that the Heavenly Dao accepted the terms.
• Lu Qing'an summoned Yun Luo, whose respectful address led Qian Jiahe to realize Lu Qing'an was likely an Eternal Realm expert.
• Lu Qing'an introduced Cang Ru as one of the Eternal Night Continent's Heavenly Daos and offered to let Qian Jiahe send someone to verify it.
• Qian Jiahe sent a trusted subordinate to the Eternal Night Continent, where Dan Yun received him and confirmed Lu Qing'an's claims.
• Lu Qing'an sent Yun Luo and Cang Ru away, then began discussing the land lease with Qian Jiahe.

Lu Qing'an negotiated a vast land-rental deal with the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce, promising that the Eternal Night Continent could support its cultivation projects. He secured payment in Heavenly Mandate Soul Stones and the right to take a hundred items, then met Qian Household head Qian Xiuzhu, an Eternal Realm expert.

• Lu Qing'an agreed to cultivate a thousand top-grade Divine Crystal veins and two hundred thousand mu of seventh-mystery medicinal fields for the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce.
• Qian Jiahe described additional cultivation businesses, and Lu Qing'an guaranteed the continent could meet their requirements or pay tenfold compensation.
• Qian Jiahe consulted his superiors about the rent, then brought Lu Qing'an into contact with Qian Xiuzhu.
• Qian Xiuzhu offered ten million Heavenly Mandate Soul Stones for every ten years of rent, and Lu Qing'an accepted after adding the condition that he could take any hundred items from the local branch.

Lu Qing'an agreed to meet Qian Xiuzhu’s younger brother and signed a contract with Qian Jiahe that let him choose a hundred items without charge. At the Qian Household auction, he bought a shape-shifting Seven Mysteries treasure as a gift for Miaomiao.

• Qian Xiuzhu told Lu Qing'an that his younger brother, an Eternal Realm expert, would visit the Heavenly Fall Continent, and Lu Qing'an agreed to meet him.
• Lu Qing'an and Qian Jiahe signed a contract allowing Lu Qing'an to select a hundred items from the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce without charge.
• Qian Jiahe brought Lu Qing'an to the auction hall, then left after receiving an urgent message.
• Lu Qing'an spotted a heavy, shape-shifting mid-grade Seven Mysteries treasure and bid a million Heavenly Mandate Soul Stones for it.
• The host awarded the treasure to Lu Qing'an, who tested its transformations and decided Miaomiao would like it.

Lu Qing'an continued bidding on treasures at the auction, using Heavenly Mandate Soul Stones he had earned by selling goods. He leaves Ding Yishan furious after raising the price of an Earth Vein Earthworm Dragon to two million Heavenly Mandate Soul Stones.

• Lu Qing'an chose the Glazed Fire Divine Cup as a gift for his goddaughter Sun Minzi, while Ding Yishan also took an interest in it.
• Ding Yishan bid eleven million Divine Crystals for the cup, but Lu Qing'an outbid him with one million Heavenly Mandate Soul Stones and won it.
• The host explained that Lu Qing'an's earlier sale covered his bids, leaving Ding Yishan to endure another defeat.
• Lu Qing'an took an interest in a Seven Mysteries Earth Vein Earthworm Dragon, and Ding Yishan bid against him before Lu Qing'an raised the price to two million Heavenly Mandate Soul Stones.

Lu Qing'an claimed nearly every treasure at the auction, choosing gifts for people in his courtyard while Ding Yishan watched in frustration. When the final item proved to be a damaged jade tablet linked to Heavenly Mandate Soul Stones, Lu Qing'an claimed that too despite Ding Yishan's warning.

• Ding Yishan stopped bidding against Lu Qing'an for the earthworm treasure rather than risk losing the assets he needed for the final item.
• Lu Qing'an claimed a Mystic Frost Heavenly Heart Jade Pendant for Xue Tianfei, and the host gave it to him without opening bidding.
• Lu Qing'an claimed the Soul-Evolving Myriad Forms Pearl, World-Slaying Dragon Fang Saber, Nine Tribulations Body-Tempering Tower, Zhoutian Star-Evolving Disc, and Wind and Cloud Ninth Heaven Thunder Pearl as gifts for people in his courtyard.
• The host announced the final item, and Ding Yishan privately asked Lu Qing'an not to compete for it because it was important to him.
• After learning the damaged jade tablet glowed near Heavenly Mandate Soul Stones, Lu Qing'an ignored Ding Yishan's warning and claimed it.

Lu Qing'an won the auction’s final treasure despite Ding Yishan’s threats, then left to browse the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce’s treasury. Ding Yishan departed angrily and intended to confront him outside, while Qian Jiahe welcomed Lu Qing'an’s request to see the treasury.

• Lu Qing'an took the final treasure, which could help him locate Heavenly Mandate Soul Stone, and prepared to leave after acquiring fifty auction items.
• Ding Yishan stopped Lu Qing'an and offered twice the starting price for the final item, but Lu Qing'an refused.
• Ding Yishan grew angry, and the auction host warned him not to cause trouble inside the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce.
• Ding Yishan left the auction hall, intending to confront Lu Qing'an outside.
• Lu Qing'an found Qian Jiahe and asked him to show him the chamber of commerce's treasury, and Qian Jiahe agreed.

Lu Qing'an searched the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce treasury and took two mysterious Eight Mysteries treasures along with a hundred other items. After leaving, he sensed someone watching him and suspected Ding Yishan, so he flew toward a less crowded place to give him an opportunity to act.

• Lu Qing'an asked Qian Jiahe about the treasury's highest-grade treasures, and Qian Jiale showed him two incomplete Eight Mysteries items.
• Lu Qing'an took a golden hemisphere that showed no apparent use and a blue triangular object that absorbed energy from a Heavenly Mandate Soul Stone.
• Lu Qing'an selected a hundred items from the treasury and left the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce.
• Lu Qing'an sensed someone spying on him and suspected Ding Yishan, so he flew openly toward a less crowded place.

Lu Qing'an refused Ding Yishan’s demand to sell him the auction treasure, and the two Peak Sovereign Realm experts transformed and began fighting. Lu Qing'an’s Demon God Phantoms overwhelmed Ding Yishan’s attacks, leaving Ding Yishan stunned as they surged toward him.

• Ding Yishan intercepted Lu Qing'an and offered him extra Heavenly Mandate Soul Stones to sell the final auction item, but Lu Qing'an refused and questioned why Ding Yishan wanted it.
• Ding Yishan revealed his Glazed Fire Emperor Position and entered his Sovereign Deity state, freezing the surrounding spacetime within his domain.
• Lu Qing'an entered his own Sovereign Deity state, shattered much of Ding Yishan’s domain, and established a Great Void Divine Domain.
• Ding Yishan launched Divine Abilities at Lu Qing'an, but countless Demon God Phantoms appeared and erased his attacks with their combined roar.
• Lu Qing'an ordered the Demon God Phantoms to crush Ding Yishan, and they charged at him with a barrage of Divine Abilities, leaving him dumbfounded.

Lu Qing'an crushed Ding Yishan in a brief battle, revealing strength that left the Peak Sovereign Realm expert convinced he had been set up. Yun Luo and Cang Ru arrived after the fight ended, and Ding Yishan begged Yun Luo to save him.

• Demon God Phantoms and their Divine Abilities overwhelmed Ding Yishan, and Lu Qing'an stomped him into the ground while holding back enough to spare his life.
• Lu Qing'an said Ding Yishan could still be useful if he broke with the Xu Household and served him, then asked whether Ding Yishan had ever been told he was at the Peak Sovereign Realm.
• Ding Yishan realized Lu Qing'an had never claimed to be at that realm and suspected he had been set up, while Lu Qing'an considered how his Divine Abilities grew stronger with cultivation.
• Yun Luo and Cang Ru arrived after the battle, and Yun Luo hesitated to intervene because opposing Lu Qing'an seemed more dangerous than losing Ding Yishan.
• Ding Yishan called on Yun Luo to save him, and Yun Luo silently cursed him.

Lu Qing'an confronted Ding Yishan after he tried to rob him, while Yun Luo refused to intervene once she suspected Lu Qing'an was a Peak Eternal Realm expert. Cang Ru helped Yun Luo realize Lu Qing'an wanted something from Ding Yishan, and Ding ended the chapter begging for his life and offering to become Lu Qing'an's dog.

• Ding Yishan called for Yun Luo's help, but she told Lu Qing'an that he could deal with Ding however he wished.
• Yun Luo recognized Lu Qing'an's formidable methods and decided not to risk offending him for Ding Yishan.
• Cang Ru told Yun Luo that Lu Qing'an was likely testing her concern for her continent and advised her to ask him to spare Ding.
• Yun Luo asked Lu Qing'an to spare Ding, and he said Ding's survival depended on whether he knew how to conduct himself.
• Yun Luo warned Ding that Lu Qing'an was likely a Peak Eternal Realm expert, then told him to beg for mercy.
• Ding Yishan grabbed Lu Qing'an's foot, apologized, and offered to become his dog if Lu Qing'an spared him.

Lu Qing'an learned that the jade disc and a second relic together formed a treasure for locating Heavenly Mandate Soul Stone veins, and he spared Ding Yishan in exchange for a secret favor. He then promised Yun Luo and the others a share of any veins he found, hoping to win the Heavenly Dao of the Heavenly Fall Continent’s favor.

• Ding Yishan showed Lu Qing'an a secret page explaining that the jade disc was part of a treasure designed to locate Heavenly Mandate Soul Stones and their veins.
• Lu Qing'an realized he possessed both the incomplete jade disc and the incomplete triangular upper half needed to assemble the treasure.
• Ding Yishan told Lu Qing'an about a rumored Heavenly Mandate Soul Stone vein in the Fallen God Sea.
• Lu Qing'an offered to spare Ding Yishan if he followed instructions involving his sworn brother, Xu Heng, and Ding Yishan accepted.
• Lu Qing'an let Ding Yishan leave, then told Yun Luo that everyone present would receive a share if he found more veins.

Yun Luo accepted Lu Qing'an's promise to give her a Heavenly Mandate Soul Stone vein, while news of the Xu Household's sudden rise drew the continent's powers to its banquet. Xu Man and Li Wensong arrived in disguise, where Li Wensong questioned Xu Heng's sons about the bloodline behind the family's new influence.

• Lu Qing'an promised to give Yun Luo a Heavenly Mandate Soul Stone vein, and she happily accepted.
• News spread that Xu Heng's breakthrough, the Heavenly Dao's support, and the Qian Household Chamber of Commerce's partnership had transformed the Xu Household.
• Xu Man and his companions entered the Xu Household in disguise with Li Wensong and listened to guests speculate about Xu Heng's bloodline.
• Xu Man saw his brothers Xu Sheng and Xu Long welcoming guests, and recalled his hostility toward them.
• Li Wensong greeted Xu Sheng and Xu Long, then asked where Xu Heng was and what good fortune he had gained.