Arc 1The Hunt for Yang Tuyan

Ye Xingge pursued Yang Tuyan from Qingxi to Linyang, captured the trail’s accomplice, and killed the wanted man after learning of a possible surviving imperial heir. The arc left Luo Xuanqing heading to the capital while Ye Xingge recovered and learned more about the divine weapons’ deadly ranking system.

Chapters 1–2525 summaries

Arc 2The Green Snail Island Ambush

Ye Xingge hunted Return to Origin Cult members and joined Hongyu in luring the Gold-Chasing Gentleman into an ambush. After killing him with the Fate-Robbing Saber, Ye Xingge and Hongyu escaped underwater, but searchers began inspecting the boat they had hooked themselves beneath.

Chapters 26–5025 summaries

Arc 3The Saber and the Gold List

Ye Xingge escaped Forgetful River Mouth with the Fate-Robbing Saber, then used his growing strength to pursue cases and kill men connected to the Return to Origin Cult. He gained a place on the Gold List and a promotion, while Luo Xuanqing drew him into the court’s plans to reach the First Rank.

Chapters 51–7525 summaries

Arc 4The Ferry Ambush

Ye Xingge used the bounty on his head to ambush and kill the hunters at Shangjin Ferry, then received the Great Nine Yang method and worked toward the Emperor’s birthday challenge. His search for Qian Zhong at the Myriad Phenomena Tower ended with Qian dead and Ye Xingge uncovering signs of a larger plot.

Chapters 76–10025 summaries

Arc 5The Hot Springs Conspiracy

Ye Xingge pursued cultists, investigated Han Zhongwu’s crimes, and became entangled in a plan involving the Cao Clan and the Emperor of Yan’s birthday banquet. The stretch ended with masked rescuers still at large and Ye Xingge preparing to use his temporary dragon mark at Hibiscus Pool.

Chapters 101–12525 summaries