Arc 14Millennial Joyous Sacrifice

Chu Xinghe turned the Millennial Grand Sacrifice into a public reenactment of the Battle to Vanquish Evil, awakening the forebears’ holy souls and restoring Spiritual Qi. After the ceremony, Gu Mingchao became a Martial God, and Chu Xinghe arranged to bring the Savage Wilderness Tribes and their demonic beasts to the Vast Heaven Sect.

  • Chu Xinghe planned a red-decorated Millennial Joyous Sacrifice and recruited Lu Chengqing to gather performers from across the continent, while Ma Liang’s advice turned the performers’ fees into a source of income for the Vast Heaven Sect.
  • Chu Xinghe invited major factions, including the Demonic Sect and Martial Emperor City, to perform, then opened the sacrifice amid criticism for making the memorial look festive.
  • Chu Xinghe used the Haotian Mirror and illusion formations to show the Battle to Vanquish Evil, and the assembled factions displayed their strength as he honored the people who had fought in the battle.
  • The holy souls appeared, bestowed inheritances on people across the continent, and restored Spiritual Qi before pouring their power into Chu Xinghe.
  • The Misfortune Compass redirected the spiritual power toward Gu Mingchao, who survived a dangerous breakthrough and became a Martial God, while Chu Xinghe reached the Seventh Rank Martial Saint realm.
  • The factions thanked Chu Xinghe and refused his promised appearance fees, while Gu Mingchao’s attempt to make him chief disciple failed and Chu Xinghe received core disciple status instead.
  • Gu Mingchao assigned Chu Xinghe to inspect the sect’s businesses, but Chu Xinghe delayed the trip while the Dark Moon Clan made progress in cultivation.
  • Chu Xinghe advised the Vast Heaven Sect to give resources to the Savage Wilderness Tribes and bring them and their demonic beasts to the City of Dark Moon, and the Great Sage went to retrieve them.
Chapters 326–350 Vol. 4 Read

Ch. 326Theme: Millennial Joyous Sacrifice!

Chu Xinghe planned a radically different Millennial Grand Sacrifice, turning it into a bright-red, festive event and proposing a city-sized venue. He left the gathered senior brothers and sisters preparing to recruit the world’s finest musicians and performers for the Millennial Joyous Sacrifice.

  • Chu Xinghe rejected Feng Fei’s proposal to hold the sacrifice at Haotian Palace and chose to build a new main altar on a mountain.
  • Chu Xinghe divided the ceremony into “Remembering the Past,” “Speaking of the Present,” and “Honoring the Forebears,” proposing to show the continent events from a thousand years earlier through time and space.
  • Chu Xinghe revealed a construction sketch for an enormous city, and the construction division agreed to build it.
  • Chu Xinghe insisted the city be bright red and festive, declaring the event the Millennial Joyous Sacrifice despite Feng Fei and others’ objections.
  • Chu Xinghe proposed bringing the world’s finest musicians and performers to the Vast Heaven Sect to make the sacrifice an extravagant celebration.

Ch. 327Your Senior Brother Xinghe Is Picking Up the Tab for Everything!

Chu Xinghe turned the Millennial Grand Sacrifice into a plan for an extravagant performance recreating the Battle to Vanquish Evil, and the sect leaders agreed to trust his idea. He sent Lu Chengqing to recruit thousands of top performers, promising the Vast Heaven Sect would pay every expense.

  • The civil engineering disciples reported the Millennial Joyous Sacrifice theme to Gu Mingchao and the Grand Elder, who approved it after deciding to trust Xinghe.
  • Lu Chengqing left his profitable performances in the Southern Branch and hurried back to the Vast Heaven Sect when Xinghe summoned him.
  • Xinghe explained that he wanted Lu Chengqing to use the Ten Thousand Ghosts Grand Formation and thousands of performers to recreate the Battle to Vanquish Evil.
  • Lu Chengqing accepted the enormous task of recruiting the finest actors and musicians from across the Blazing Sun Continent.
  • Xinghe told Lu Chengqing to spare no expense, promising that the Vast Heaven Sect would cover the performers’ fees.

Ch. 328Who Was Paying Whom?

Lu Chengqing struggled to assemble a cast for the Battle to Vanquish Evil after most performers refused the Vast Heaven Sect’s invitation. Ma Liang convinced him that Senior Brother Xinghe meant to charge the performers for the chance to appear at the Millennial Grand Sacrifice, and Lu Chengqing sent out the new demand, leaving performers across the world outraged.

  • Lu Chengqing summoned Haotian Tower’s performers, recruited musicians and actors from across the Blazing Sun Continent, and found that nearly seventy percent could not attend.
  • Senior Brother Xinghe told Lu Chengqing to offer the reluctant performers more money, but most still refused.
  • Lu Chengqing took the problem to Ma Liang, who interpreted Senior Brother Xinghe’s notes as instructions to make the performers pay for the opportunity to appear.
  • Ma Liang ordered Lu Chengqing to tell the performers they must pay the Vast Heaven Sect and risk losing any future chance to perform there if they refused.
  • Lu Chengqing’s subordinates sent the demand worldwide, and the musicians and actors reacted with disbelief and anger.

Ch. 329Why Are You So Insistent on Giving Our Vast Heaven Sect Money?

Lu Chengqing sent musicians and actors new invitations asking them to pay for the chance to perform at the Vast Heaven Sect’s Millennial Grand Sacrifice, believing Senior Brother Xinghe had devised a brilliant plan. After Guan Zhongming recognized the invitation as an opportunity to reach the whole world through the Haotian Mirror, famous performers rushed to accept.

  • Lu Chengqing followed Ma Liang’s explanation and sent revised invitations asking musicians and actors to pay for the opportunity to perform.
  • Musicians across the world condemned Lu Chengqing and suspected he was retaliating against those who had rejected his earlier offers.
  • Guan Zhongming accepted the invitation and explained to his friends that the performers would appear at the Millennial Grand Sacrifice, whose Haotian Mirror broadcast could make them famous worldwide.
  • Guan Zhongming’s friends realized the performance was a rare opportunity, and renowned musicians and actors sent the Vast Heaven Sect replies agreeing to attend.
  • Lu Chengqing’s subordinates were astonished by the flood of acceptances, while Lu Chengqing praised Senior Brother Xinghe’s brilliance.

Ch. 330Lu Chengqing! Nice Work!

Lu Chengqing recruited musicians and actors to perform at the Vast Heaven Sect’s Millennial Grand Sacrifice, rejecting those who had refused earlier invitations and insisting that everyone earn a place through an assessment. When they began paying their fees in advance, Chu Xinghe believed Lu Chengqing had arranged payment for the performers and approved of his initiative.

  • Musicians and actors across the land learned that performing at the Millennial Grand Sacrifice could bring them fame, and many agreed to pay the Vast Heaven Sect for the opportunity.
  • Lu Chengqing rejected apologies from those who had refused his earlier invitations and selected less-famous replacements.
  • Lu Chengqing told the invited performers that only those who passed a final assessment would qualify, and he dismissed those who tried to buy opportunities with offerings.
  • After learning Chu Xinghe had devised the plan, the performers stopped offering bribes and began paying their performance fees, with some offering double their usual highest rates.
  • Chu Xinghe and the Grand Elder visited the performers, and Chu Xinghe praised Lu Chengqing after a musician told him the queue was for paying fees.

Ch. 331Ma Liang, the Unshakable Tough Nut

Chu Xinghe discovered that Lu Chengqing had turned the Millennial Grand Sacrifice’s performers into donors, with Ma Liang credited for helping the plan succeed. As news spread that the Vast Heaven Sect’s performers had paid the sect, outsiders began investigating how it had happened.

  • The Grand Elder and Chu Xinghe watched musicians pay Lu Chengqing twice their calculated performance fees, leaving both of them baffled.
  • Lu Chengqing explained that Chu Xinghe had devised the plan and that the performers willingly paid to be given the opportunity to perform.
  • The Grand Elder realized the Vast Heaven Sect had profited from the event, while Chu Xinghe privately blamed Ma Liang for turning his intended spending into earnings.
  • Lu Chengqing credited Ma Liang with correcting his misunderstanding of Xinghe’s plan, and Xinghe concluded that Ma Liang had become impossible to undermine.
  • News spread that more than ten thousand performers had performed for free and paid the Vast Heaven Sect, prompting outsiders to suspect coercion and question other musicians.

Ch. 332Voice of Vast Heaven!

Lu Chengqing proposed using the Haotian Mirror to broadcast a talent showcase and promotions, turning the musicians’ demand for fame into a profitable venture for the Vast Heaven Sect. With the Grand Elder’s approval, he launched Voice of Vast Heaven and gathered registration fees, leaving him confident he would dominate the entertainment world.

  • Musicians flocked to the Vast Heaven Sect and demanded a chance to perform, even offering to pay.
  • Lu Chengqing asked the Grand Elder to let him use the Haotian Mirror, and won approval after explaining his plan.
  • The Grand Elder summoned Chu Xinghe, who objected to Lu Chengqing’s broadcasts and promotional scheme but could not reverse the decision.
  • The Grand Elder granted the Southern Branch temporary use of the Haotian Mirror, with continued access dependent on its profitability.
  • Lu Chengqing announced Voice of Vast Heaven to the musicians, who thanked him and paid their registration fees.
  • Lu Chengqing celebrated his prospects and dismissed Shi Biao and Sima Bian as rivals for the vice president position.

Ch. 333Why Don't We Just Blow All the Actors to Death Instead!

Chu Xinghe tried to make the Battle to Vanquish Evil realistic by arranging for Ten Thousand Evils City to be destroyed, while avoiding another disastrous turn of events. As experts from across the world arrived for the Millennial Grand Sacrifice, Demonic Emperor Wu Xingyun and the Demonic Sect reached the Vast Heaven Sect.

  • Lu Chengqing used the Haotian Mirror to dominate the entertainment world, while Sima Bian denounced him and Shi Biao demanded free publicity for the Vast Heaven Trading Company.
  • Musicians and actors competed fiercely for leading roles in the Battle to Vanquish Evil, leaving Lu Chengqing with a casting headache and Chu Xinghe frustrated by their unexpected willingness to pay for parts.
  • Chu Xinghe instructed Ouyang Ming to create realistic explosions for the performance, and clarified that he meant to destroy Ten Thousand Evils City rather than kill the actors.
  • Ouyang Ming made controllable Spirit Explosion Balls that could reduce Ten Thousand Evils City to ashes without harming anyone.
  • Chu Xinghe welcomed the invited factions to the Vast Heaven Sect for the Millennial Grand Sacrifice, and Demonic Emperor Wu Xingyun arrived with Demonic Sect experts.

Ch. 334Your Demonic Sect Really Does Have Some Wild Ideas!

At the Millennial Grand Sacrifice, Chu Xinghe turned Wu Xingyun’s mockery into an idea for a performance featuring the strongest experts under heaven. After the Grand Elder stopped him from announcing it at the banquet, Chu Xinghe went to persuade Cheng Xiaotian, who was furious at the suggestion.

  • Wu Xingyun arrived at the Vast Heaven Sect and glared at Chu Xinghe while Tantai Jing displayed even greater hatred toward him.
  • At the banquet, Wu Xingyun criticized Chu Xinghe for arranging a performance and inviting musicians to the Millennial Grand Sacrifice.
  • Chu Xinghe took Wu Xingyun’s remarks as inspiration and invited the experts under heaven to perform together in the “Speaking of the Present” segment.
  • The Grand Elder rebuked Chu Xinghe for asking the gathered experts to appear onstage, and Chu Xinghe offered no explanation.
  • After the banquet, Chu Xinghe visited Cheng Xiaotian and asked him to perform, leaving the lord of Martial Emperor City furious.

Ch. 335Compared to the Vast Heaven Sect, What Was the Cloud Firmament Sect Worth?

Chu Xinghe visited Cheng Xiaotian and persuaded him that Martial Emperor City should demonstrate its strengths at the Millennial Grand Sacrifice. Cheng Xiaotian recognized that the broadcast could help suitable disciples discover the city, and admired the Vast Heaven Sect for giving every sect a chance to promote itself.

  • Chu Xinghe arrived at Martial Emperor City, where Zheng Yu welcomed him and brought him to Cheng Xiaotian.
  • Chu Xinghe asked Cheng Xiaotian to appear onstage, shocking Cheng Xiaotian and Zheng Yu.
  • Chu Xinghe explained that the Haotian Mirror would broadcast the Millennial Grand Sacrifice across the Blazing Sun Continent, giving Martial Emperor City a chance to show its strengths.
  • Chu Xinghe argued that showcasing the city's distinctive teachings could attract talented disciples better suited to Martial Emperor City than the Vast Heaven Sect.
  • Cheng Xiaotian recalled how the Cloud Firmament Sect had risen through promotion at an earlier grand sacrifice and concluded that Chu Xinghe's willingness to help every sect showed greater breadth of mind.

Ch. 336Lord Demonic Emperor, Calm Your Anger! Whatever You Do, Don't Cause a Party Wipe!

Chu Xinghe arranged for Martial Emperor City to showcase its strength at the Millennial Grand Sacrifice and paid it resources, turning the arrangement into a favor rather than a transaction. Wu Xingyun confronted Chu Xinghe over his insistence that the Demonic Emperor perform onstage, and the chapter ended as an unexpected change interrupted their tense exchange.

  • Cheng Xiaotian accepted Chu Xinghe’s offer of resources for Martial Emperor City’s participation after Chu insisted it was not a transaction.
  • Zheng Yu asked why Chu Xinghe had paid them, and Cheng Xiaotian explained that the gift made Martial Emperor City indebted to the Vast Heaven Sect.
  • Wu Xingyun raged over Chu Xinghe’s demand that he perform onstage, while Tantai Jing warned him that attacking Chu Xinghe could cause the Demonic Sect to suffer a party wipe.
  • Wu Xingyun tried to send Chu Xinghe away, but Chu stayed outside and continued requesting an audience and insisting on the performance.
  • Wu Xingyun went out to meet Chu Xinghe as Demonic Sect members watched nervously, and their exchange grew increasingly heated before an unexpected change occurred.

Ch. 337Lord Demonic Emperor, Weren't You Going to Take Him Down With You?

Chu Xinghe recruited sects to perform at the Millennial Grand Sacrifice, persuading Wu Xingyun to bring the Demonic Sect onstage with a generous appearance fee. He arranged for the Ouyang Lineage to pay that fee, then proceeded with preparations as the Cloud Firmament Sect waited in vain for an invitation; the Grand Sacrifice began without them.

  • Chu Xinghe offered Wu Xingyun escalating payments until the Demonic Emperor agreed to lead the Demonic Sect in a performance at the Millennial Grand Sacrifice.
  • Wu Xingyun told the Demonic Sect members that Chu Xinghe had made amends, then admitted he had accepted because the appearance fee was generous.
  • Chu Xinghe visited nearly every major sect in one night and secured their agreement to perform, including the Demonic Sect.
  • The Grand Elder questioned Chu Xinghe about aiding the Demonic Sect, but Chu Xinghe explained that the Ouyang Lineage would be responsible for paying its fee.
  • Xing Yushen and the Cloud Firmament Sect waited for Chu Xinghe to invite them, but the Millennial Grand Sacrifice began without an invitation.

Ch. 338This Time, I, Chu Xinghe, Cannot Lose!

Chu Xinghe ignored the Cloud Firmament Sect’s request to participate in the Millennial Grand Sacrifice performance, then unveiled a bright-red, festive Ten Thousand Evils City that outraged the guests. As everyone prepared to criticize him, Chu Xinghe welcomed the backlash, convinced it would help him advance.

  • Ling Su asked Chu Xinghe about the Millennial Grand Sacrifice, but Chu Xinghe said the Cloud Firmament Sect had enough people for the performance and gave no further explanation.
  • Ling Su and Xing Yushen tried to confront Vast Heaven Sect leaders, but Gu Mingchao and the others were in seclusion, leaving them unable to resolve the dispute.
  • Guests arrived at the reconstructed Ten Thousand Evils City and were shocked by its bright-red decorations, red carpets, lanterns, and a sign calling it the “Millennial Joyous Sacrifice.”
  • The Cloud Firmament Sect and other guests accused the Vast Heaven Sect of treating the memorial as a celebration, while Gu Mingchao urged everyone to wait and see Chu Xinghe’s methods.
  • Chu Xinghe remained confident as the crowd criticized the ceremony, believing their backlash would fuel his advancement.

Ch. 339Excuse Me, Do You Know What the Battle to Vanquish Evil Was?

Chu Xinghe used the Millennial Joyous Sacrifice and the Haotian Mirror to expose how little people across the Blazing Sun Continent remembered the Battle to Vanquish Evil. He then promised to take everyone back a thousand years to show them what the battle was.

  • The Haotian Mirror broadcast the red-decorated Millennial Joyous Sacrifice across the Blazing Sun Continent, prompting widespread outrage and mockery of Chu Xinghe.
  • Vast Heaven Sect disciples interviewed passersby in several cities, and each person admitted they did not know what the Battle to Vanquish Evil was.
  • The interviews silenced the experts in Ten Thousand Evils City as they realized ordinary people had forgotten the battle and the forebears the sacrifice honored.
  • Gu Mingchao realized Chu Xinghe had deliberately made the ceremony festive to mock the world for forgetting its history.
  • Chu Xinghe appeared on the Haotian Mirror, asked whether people knew what the Battle to Vanquish Evil was, and promised to show them the battle a thousand years later.

Ch. 340This... Is the Battle to Vanquish Evil!

Chu Xinghe used Ten Thousand Evils City, illusion formations, and a huge cast to reenact the Battle to Vanquish Evil, showing the world the sacrifices made by both righteous and Demonic Sect fighters. After the battle left the city in ruins, the ceremony shifted to living sects displaying their power, ending with the world’s great sects appearing in a flourishing age.

  • Chu Xinghe used the Haotian Mirror and illusion formations to show the evil beings overrunning Ten Thousand Evils City and humanity’s counterattack.
  • Ouyang Ming and the assembled performers reenacted the decisive battle, destroying the city and portraying the deaths of countless fighters.
  • Wu Xingyun watched Chu Xinghe give equal recognition to righteous and Demonic Sect contributors, and he praised Xinghe for honoring the historical record.
  • After the last king of the evil beings was slain, Guan Zhongming played among the ruins as Chu Xinghe declared that this was the Battle to Vanquish Evil.
  • Cheng Xiaotian formed an image of Martial Emperor City with his spiritual power, and other experts followed by displaying their sects’ might.

Ch. 341This Age of Prosperity Is as You Wished!

At the Millennial Grand Sacrifice, Chu Xinghe’s words awaken the holy souls of those who died in the Battle to Vanquish Evil, bringing inheritances and a revival of Spiritual Qi across the Blazing Sun Continent. As Chu Xinghe worries that the Vast Heaven Sect has received no inheritance, a powerful pillar of golden light descends onto the altar where he stands.

  • Experts from the righteous path and the Demonic Sect displayed their sects’ strength, while the Haotian Mirror revealed the Vast Heaven Sect’s palaces.
  • Chu Xinghe declared, “This age of prosperity is as you wished,” and people across the Blazing Sun Continent repeated the words together.
  • A thunderclap opened the sky, and the smiling holy souls of those who died in the Battle to Vanquish Evil appeared above the continent.
  • Holy souls bestowed inheritances on descendants and inheritors, including Cheng Xiaotian, while restoring the world’s Spiritual Qi.
  • Gu Mingchao and Chu Xinghe worried that the Vast Heaven Sect had received no inheritance as other factions gained blessings.
  • An immense pillar of golden light descended onto the center of the altar, where Chu Xinghe stood.

Ch. 342Shedding the Mortal Frame and Exchanging the Bones

The Millennial Grand Sacrifice granted powerful inheritances to the other sects, while Chu Xinghe unexpectedly received a pillar of golden light that reshaped his body and pushed his cultivation to the Seventh Rank Martial Saint realm. As the holy souls performed Shedding the Mortal Frame and Exchanging the Bones on him, the Misfortune Compass blocked the immense spiritual power from entering his spiritual sea.

  • The holy souls gave inheritances to people from the other sects, but the Vast Heaven Sect received none.
  • Cheng Xiaotian and Wu Xingyun entered the Half-Step Martial God realm after receiving inheritances, and other sect experts also grew stronger.
  • A pillar of golden light enveloped Chu Xinghe, and the completed holy souls flew into it before pouring their power into him.
  • Chu Xinghe broke through to the Seventh Rank Martial Saint realm as the golden light shattered and remade his body.
  • The Great Sage recognized the process as Shedding the Mortal Frame and Exchanging the Bones, performed by the holy souls to repay Chu Xinghe.
  • The Misfortune Compass spun and blocked the vast spiritual power from entering Chu Xinghe's spiritual sea.

Ch. 343A Martial God Descends! A Lightning Tribulation Falls from the Heavens!

The Misfortune Compass redirected the immense spiritual power transforming Chu Xinghe to Gu Mingchao, whose spiritual sea nearly shattered before the Compass helped him break through to the Quasi-God Realm. Gu Mingchao’s Nine-Colored Divine Manifestation formed, and a lightning tribulation descended on the Vast Heaven Sect.

  • The Misfortune Compass blocked the spiritual power from entering Chu Xinghe’s spiritual sea, then redirected the pillar of light toward Gu Mingchao.
  • The Great Sage stopped the Vast Heaven Sect elders from interfering, saying Chu Xinghe had secured Gu Mingchao a chance to break through to the Martial God Realm.
  • Gu Mingchao absorbed the power, but his spiritual sea cracked and he began spitting blood as the elders watched helplessly.
  • After Chu Xinghe threatened to kill himself if Gu Mingchao died, a ray of divine light entered Gu Mingchao and unleashed a powerful force within him.
  • Gu Mingchao formed a Nine-Colored Divine Manifestation, healed his injuries, and dispersed the golden light as a lightning tribulation gathered over the Vast Heaven Sect.
  • Gu Mingchao sent his divine manifestation into the sky, where it grew enormous and turned the falling lightning to ash.

Ch. 344Just Say It: Wasn't That a Huge Profit?

Gu Mingchao used the spiritual power Chu Xinghe passed to him to survive the lightning tribulation and become the first Martial God in a thousand years. As the Blazing Sun Continent hailed Chu Xinghe as the Vast Heaven Sect’s greatest benefactor, the Great Sage’s words revealed that Chu Xinghe’s transformation could surpass even Martial God power.

  • Gu Mingchao shattered the lightning tribulation and completed his breakthrough to the Martial God realm.
  • Gu Mingchao returned to the Vast Heaven Sect, whose disciples cheered as his Nine-Colored Divine Manifestation demonstrated his power.
  • Wu Xingyun regretted his earlier confidence when he saw that Gu Mingchao had surpassed him, and blamed Chu Xinghe for giving away the spiritual power.
  • Chu Xinghe realized the Misfortune Compass had transferred the dangerous spiritual power to Gu Mingchao, saving both their lives while Chu Xinghe reached the Seventh Rank Martial Saint realm.
  • People across the Blazing Sun Continent recognized Chu Xinghe as the Vast Heaven Sect’s greatest asset, and the Great Sage said his bodily transformation was greater than becoming a Martial God.

Ch. 345How Damn Poor Is Your Demonic Sect?

At the Millennial Grand Sacrifice, the Great Sage explained that Chu Xinghe’s bodily transformation would let him advance without bottlenecks, while Xinghe privately lamented that the Misfortune Compass still controlled his progress. As the factions left to cultivate, they refused the appearance fees Xinghe had promised them, leaving him frustrated that they had turned down the spirit stones he wanted the sect to spend.

  • The Great Sage explained the benefits of Chu Xinghe’s bodily transformation, and Gu Mingchao and the gathered sects rejoiced at Xinghe’s prospects and the world’s recovering Spiritual Qi.
  • Ma Liang admired Xinghe’s composure, while Xinghe privately complained that the Misfortune Compass still prevented him from advancing unless the sect squandered resources.
  • Cheng Xiaotian and representatives of the factions bowed to Xinghe in gratitude for awakening the holy souls and granting them inheritances.
  • Cheng Xiaotian and the other factions left the Vast Heaven Sect to return to cultivation, and Gu Mingchao escorted them to the mountain gate.
  • Xinghe hurried after the departing guests to hand them their promised appearance fees, but Cheng Xiaotian and the other leaders refused the spirit stones and left.
  • Xinghe was left holding the spatial rings, frustrated that even Wu Xingyun and the Demonic Sect had refused the fees.

Ch. 346The Martial God's First Battle Ended in Defeat...

After the Millennial Grand Sacrifice made Chu Xinghe a celebrated figure and Gu Mingchao the first Martial God in a thousand years, Gu tried to promote Xinghe to chief disciple and take him as his disciple. The elders blocked him, leaving Xinghe promoted only to core disciple with ten thousand spirit stones, while Gu suffered defeat in his first battle as a Martial God.

  • Experts across the land entered seclusion after receiving inheritances, and the usual battle between the righteous factions and the Demonic Sect was canceled.
  • People praised Chu Xinghe for reviving Spiritual Qi and giving the Martial God inheritance to Gu Mingchao, who became the first Martial God in a thousand years.
  • In the Haotian Grand Hall, Gu Mingchao announced that Chu Xinghe would become chief disciple and enter Haotian Palace.
  • The Grand Elder and the other elders opposed Gu's decree, threatening to remove him if he used his authority to force it through.
  • Gu Mingchao's first effort to assert his authority as a Martial God failed, and Chu Xinghe was made a core disciple and awarded ten thousand spirit stones.

Ch. 347The Vice Sect Master Just Needs to Be a Mascot!

Chu Xinghe lamented that the Millennial Grand Sacrifice had made the Vast Heaven Sect overwhelmingly powerful and left him no chance to cause it a loss. After Sect Master Gu Mingchao announced his seclusion, Chu Xinghe was assigned to inspect the sect's holdings on his behalf.

  • Chu Xinghe observed that Gu Mingchao's rise to Martial God had made rival sects defer to the Vast Heaven Sect, while the Great Sage encouraged Gu Mingchao to pursue even higher realms.
  • Lu Chengqing used the Haotian Mirror to dominate the entertainment world and accompanied Ma Liang as he negotiated successful advertising deals with other sects.
  • Ma Liang returned with enough resources to fund the Haotian Mirror for a year, and the grand elder gave him the robes of a vice sect master's personal disciple.
  • Gu Mingchao announced he would enter seclusion and convened a meeting to arrange sect affairs, with the vice sect master expected to serve as a mascot.
  • Gu Mingchao proposed that Chu Xinghe inspect the sect's holdings in his place, and the hall heads agreed to send him despite his being a core disciple.

Ch. 348Ask Which Palace Trains the Hardest, and Everyone Points to Dark Moon Palace!

Chu Xinghe was assigned to inspect the Vast Heaven Sect’s businesses and hoped to use the trip to cause trouble, but the Dark Moon Clan’s sudden enthusiasm for cultivation left him terrified they would all break through while he was away. He delayed the inspection after the Great Sage promised that every Dark Moon Palace member would reach a breakthrough before Chu Xinghe returned.

  • Gu Mingchao assigned Chu Xinghe to inspect the sect’s businesses, leaving Vice Sect Master Yan Shoujing disappointed that he was passed over.
  • Chu Xinghe welcomed the inspection as a chance to disrupt the sect’s businesses, though the Grand Elder required Ma Liang and An Lan to accompany him.
  • An Lan told Chu Xinghe that he had reached the Martial Emperor realm and that the Dark Moon Clansmen were also nearing breakthroughs after absorbing baleful Qi.
  • Chu Xinghe asked Ma Liang to find cultivation techniques for the Dark Moon Clan to complete, but the major sects could not respond because their leaders were in seclusion.
  • An Lan told the Dark Moon Clansmen that Chu Xinghe’s daily visits showed how much he cared about their cultivation, and two members broke through that night.
  • The Great Sage promised that all of Dark Moon Palace would break through while Chu Xinghe was away, so Chu Xinghe postponed the inspection for several days.

Ch. 349The Savage Wilderness Tribes' Bizarre Hobby

Chu Xinghe learned that the Savage Wilderness Tribes were once again raising demonic beasts and that their King, Douding'er, had invoked an alliance token to demand resources from the Vast Heaven Sect. Feng Fei had been tasked with refusing without breaking the alliance, but Chu Xinghe insisted the sect should provide the maximum amount of resources.

  • Chu Xinghe searched the Vast Heaven Sect for a way to stop the Dark Moon Clan from cultivating, then met Feng Fei, who revealed he was troubled by a request from the Savage Wilderness Tribes.
  • Feng Fei explained that the Savage Wilderness Tribes had repeatedly raised demonic beasts that ate their handlers, and that the recovery of Spiritual Qi had renewed their dangerous experiments under King Douding'er.
  • Douding'er sent the Vast Heaven Sect a Haotian Token and requested one last batch of resources, while the grand elder instructed Feng Fei not to provide any.
  • Feng Fei asked Chu Xinghe how to refuse the request without violating the alliance, and Chu Xinghe argued that the sect should give the Savage Wilderness the maximum amount of resources.

Ch. 350Ma Liang, Do You Know You're a Righteous Path Disciple?

Chu Xinghe persuaded the Vast Heaven Sect to bring the Savage Wilderness Tribes and their demonic beasts to the City of Dark Moon, where they could continue their research without endangering the sect. The Great Sage went to retrieve them, and Douding'er emerged from the Land of Wilderness believing the Vast Heaven Sect had given the tribes hope of survival.

  • Chu Xinghe rejected Ma Liang’s suggestion to let the Savage Wilderness Tribes perish and take their territory, then proposed moving them to the Vast Heaven Sect to research demonic beasts.
  • Chu Xinghe suggested housing the Savage Wilderness’s demonic beasts in the City of Dark Moon, where the Great Sage’s seal would contain them and disrupt the Dark Moon Clan’s cultivation.
  • The Grand Elder approved Chu Xinghe’s plan, and the Great Sage agreed to follow the Saint’s arrangements.
  • The Grand Elder sent the Great Sage to the Land of Wilderness to bring the Savage Wilderness Tribes out.
  • The Savage Wilderness Tribes emerged with their demonic beasts, and Douding'er felt moved that the Vast Heaven Sect had offered them hope of survival.
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