Chapter Summaries

The Life-Origin Fruit Tree reached the Third Tier and revealed to Yang Haoyu that its fruit could extend the lifespan of Golden Core and Nascent Soul Cultivators. Meanwhile, Yang Danglong’s group joined the White Cloud Sect under the name Hidden Dragon Sect and prepared for possible battle against the Fire Spirit Palace.

• The Third-Tier Life-Origin Fruit Tree gave Tree-Origin Qi to Yang Lihe and the Agriculture Hall, then told Yang Haoyu that its fruit could extend lifespans.
• Yang Haoyu ordered the tree to keep the discovery secret and learned that it could produce six fruits every thirty-six years, with greater yields if it advanced further.
• Yang Haoyu told Yang Tianyou and Yunhua about the fruits, and they agreed to protect the tree, support its cultivation, and reward Yang Lihe and the Agriculture Hall.
• Yang Danglong told Yang Tianxue and the others that the White Cloud Sect had accepted their faction, which he named the Hidden Dragon Sect.
• Yang Danglong said the White Cloud Sect might soon send them to fight the Fire Spirit Palace and directed the Foundation Establishment Cultivators to prepare while keeping Qi Refining members out of battle.

Yang Danglong and three Golden Core cultivators planned their White Cloud Sect mission to attack the Qi Household in Konggu County. Mister Shuijing outlined the household’s two fortified bases and their defenses.

• Yang Danglong’s Hidden Dragon Sect joined the White Cloud Sect, and its members recruited followers while waiting in the Market.
• After the war between the White Cloud Sect and the Fire Spirit Palace escalated, Yang Danglong and three other Golden Core cultivators received orders to attack the Qi Household.
• Yang Danglong and his companions gathered to discuss their attack on the Qi Household, one of four Golden Core powers in Konggu County.
• Mister Shuijing described the Qi Household’s defenses at Xuankong Valley and Leishi Peak, including their Golden Core guards, forces, Spirit Veins, and defensive formations.

True Person Wanshi, Mister Shuijing, Madam Gui, and Yang Danglong compared their strengths and planned an attack on the Qi Household. They agreed to besiege Xuankong Valley and ambush reinforcements from Leishi Peak, with a fallback plan to attack the valley together.

• True Person Wanshi, Mister Shuijing, Madam Gui, and Yang Danglong revealed their forces and key resources, including a Third-Tier Flying Boat, a Third-Tier Vengeful Ghost, and a Third-Tier Formation Disc.
• Yang Danglong concealed his true combat strength and the many trump cards he carried.
• Madam Gui proposed attacking Leishi Peak, while Mister Shuijing argued they should face Qi Sijie at Xuankong Valley instead.
• Yang Danglong proposed besieging Xuankong Valley while ambushing reinforcements from Leishi Peak, and Mister Shuijing agreed on the need for Communication Law Artifacts.
• Mister Shuijing said the ambushers could join the assault on Xuankong Valley if Leishi Peak sent no reinforcements, and the four Golden Core Cultivators agreed to proceed.

Mister Shuijing and True Person Wanshi attacked the Qi Household at Xuankong Valley while Qi Tingyu and Qi Tingxin chose not to send reinforcements from Leishi Peak. After half the spirit vein’s power was spent, Qi Sijie evacuated the Qi Household cultivators by flying boat, leaving the mortals behind.

• True Person Wanshi and Mister Shuijing led an assault on Xuankong Valley, and Qi Sijie ordered the Qi Household to defend it.
• At Leishi Peak, Qi Tingyu warned Qi Tingxin that an ambush might await them and explained the plan to abandon the mortals and withdraw by flying boat.
• Qi Tingyu and Qi Tingxin decided to wait for Qi Sijie’s signal rather than go to Xuankong Valley’s aid.
• After half the spirit vein’s power was exhausted, Mister Shuijing prepared to summon reinforcements, but a cyan Third-Tier Flying Boat appeared above Xuankong Valley.
• Qi Household disciples boarded the flying boat, which fled northwest, leaving Mister Shuijing and True Person Wanshi stunned.

After the Qi Lineage abandoned Xuankong Valley and Leishi Peak to escape, Yang Danglong and his allies occupied both strongholds and secured Leishi Peak with a new defensive formation. The White Cloud Sect offered rewards for their success, and Madam Gui chose Merit while Yang Danglong chose to guard the peak.

• Qi Sijie fled Xuankong Valley aboard a fast Flying Boat, and Mr. Shuijing decided not to pursue him.
• Yang Danglong and Madam Gui learned that the Qi clansmen were retreating from Leishi Peak, then occupied the peak and found its resources stripped away.
• Yang Tianxue praised Qi Sijie's decision to save his people by abandoning the land, and Yang Qiongchuan agreed that he would have defended the Spirit Veins instead.
• Yang Danglong installed the Ji Earth Kun Origin Formation on Leishi Peak, anchored by the Yuanfeng Shield.
• True Person Yanfeng offered Yang Danglong and Madam Gui three rewards for their service to the White Cloud Sect.
• Madam Gui chose Merit, while Yang Danglong chose to guard Leishi Peak.

Yang Danglong established the Hidden Dragon Sect while Mister Shuijing and True Person Wanshi founded sects elsewhere under the White Cloud Sect’s authority. When Fire Spirit Palace forces attacked Hidden Dragon Peak, the defenders revealed their trap and launched a devastating counterattack.

• Yang Danglong renamed Leishi Peak Hidden Dragon Peak and founded the Hidden Dragon Sect, while Mister Shuijing established Water Mirror Manor and True Person Wanshi founded the Stubborn Stone Sect.
• Over three months, Yang Danglong and his people developed Hidden Dragon Peak and expanded the sect’s authority across the surrounding territory.
• After learning that the Fire Spirit Palace was preparing to retake Konggu County, the White Cloud Sect stationed True Person Wanshi and True Person Qixia at Hidden Dragon Peak to defend it.
• A Fire Spirit Palace force led by a middle-aged woman used a concealed Third-Tier Flying Boat to attack Hidden Dragon Peak and shatter its Ji Earth Kun Origin Formation.
• The formation re-formed and trapped the attackers as True Person Wanshi, True Person Qixia, and Yang Danglong unleashed a coordinated counterattack with Law Treasures, Talismans, and a Puppet.

After the assault on the Third-Tier Flying Boat left the Red-Robed Middle-Aged Woman and two other Golden Core Cultivators injured, they fled in separate directions. Yang Danglong pursued the woman, caught her with the Violet Lightning Flying Shuttle, and killed her before returning to Hidden Dragon Peak.

• The torrent of attacks destroyed the Third-Tier Flying Boat and killed nearly all its low-level cultivators, while the Red-Robed Middle-Aged Woman and two Golden Core Cultivators survived with severe injuries.
• The three Golden Core Cultivators fled in different directions, and Yang Danglong pursued the middle-aged woman while True Person Qixia and True Person Wanshi chased the other two.
• The middle-aged woman activated a Third-Tier Middle-Grade Wind-Riding Sky-Soaring Talisman, but Yang Danglong used the Violet Lightning Flying Shuttle to catch up to her.
• Yang Danglong overwhelmed the woman's Beast-Faced Devouring-Head Linked Shield with repeated strikes from the Violet Jade Thunder Blade Formation.
• Yang Danglong killed the middle-aged woman, collected her corpse and belongings, and returned to Hidden Dragon Peak.

After the battle at Hidden Dragon Peak, Yang Danglong led the Hidden Dragon Sect in rebuilding and expanding its strength. A year later, the sect had repaired its Third-Tier War Flying Vessel, established alliances and an intelligence network, and risen to third among Konggu County’s six Golden Core factions.

• Yang Danglong and True Person Qixia returned from battle after killing their opponents, while True Person Wanshi reported that his target had escaped.
• Yang Danglong bought the wrecked Third-Tier War Flying Vessel from True Person Qixia and True Person Wanshi, and the three helped restore Hidden Dragon Peak.
• Yang Danglong and the Yang Household’s Foundation Establishment cultivators set plans to recruit members, build trade and intelligence networks, repair the vessel, and pursue enemies of the Yang Household.
• Over the following year, Yang Danglong forged ties with True Person Yanfeng and other Golden Core cultivators, while the Hidden Dragon Sect recruited three hundred cultivators and built its intelligence network.
• Yang Danglong and Wang Shan repaired the Third-Tier War Flying Vessel in three months, giving the Hidden Dragon Sect three open sources of Golden Core combat strength and raising it to third among Konggu County’s six Golden Core factions.

Yang Tianyou and Yunhua practiced their Combined Divine Ability, Love That Topples Cities, and discovered that its power could rival a Nascent Soul Early Stage Cultivator’s full-powered attack. They planned to develop the Seven-Star Spirit-Raising Formation to strengthen Yang Tianyou further.

• Yang Tianyou received word that Thirteenth Granduncle had established a foothold in Mo Province, then shared Yunhua’s unusual Drunken Flower Perch with Zhiming.
• A month later, Yang Tianyou and Yunhua demonstrated Love That Topples Cities for Xuanyin, Yuan Ba, and Zhiming, combining their Law Powers through a Love Thread.
• Their Black-and-White Pearl exploded and tore a huge hole in the Defensive Formation above the Great White Residence, alarming the Yang Household before they realized Yang Tianyou and Yunhua had caused it.
• Yang Tianyou judged the attack comparable to a full-powered Nascent Soul Early Stage strike, while Yunhua explained how the Seven-Star Spirit-Raising Formation could enhance his cultivation and their Divine Ability.
• Yang Tianyou and Yunhua resolved to perfect the Seven-Star Spirit-Raising Formation and further explore the Star-Chart Disk’s potential.

Little True Person Yueyang and Yang Xuanyun fought their way through the Baicang River mist, where Yueyang killed a black flood dragon that attacked them. They found a hidden cavern containing three Nine-Refinement Heavenly Furnace Fruits, just as another flood dragon roared outside, demanding to know who had killed its son.

• Little True Person Yueyang and Yang Xuanyun got lost in the Baicang River mist and encountered a black flood dragon.
• The black flood dragon attacked, and Little True Person Yueyang revealed his Golden Core cultivation and wounded it with his illusion arts and Flying Sword.
• Little True Person Yueyang unleashed several Third-Tier Talismans and killed the black flood dragon despite Yang Xuanyun's warning that its clan would retaliate.
• Little True Person Yueyang and Yang Xuanyun followed the flood dragon's trail to an underwater cavern and discovered three Nine-Refinement Heavenly Furnace Fruits.
• A furious dragon roared outside, asking who had killed its son.

Little True Person Yueyang and Yang Xuanyun escaped with the Nine-Refinement Heavenly Furnace Fruits, but Long Qi pursued them into Luochuan City territory. True Person Tianyun intervened after learning Yueyang was Yue Changkong’s son and drove Long Qi away.

• Little True Person Yueyang picked the Nine-Refinement Heavenly Furnace Fruits with Yang Xuanyun and escaped Long Qi’s attack using a Fourth-Tier Lower-Grade Space-Escape Talisman.
• Little True Person Yueyang and Yang Xuanyun fled toward Luochuan City in a Flying Shuttle while Long Qi chased them.
• Long Qi caught up with them near the city, destroyed their Flying Shuttle, and attacked until True Person Tianyun blocked his claw.
• Little True Person Yueyang reminded True Person Tianyun of his ties to Yue Changkong, persuading him to take their side instead of accepting Long Qi’s Spirit Gold.
• True Person Tianyun defeated Long Qi in a series of exchanges, forcing the Flood Dragon to flee the Luochuan City region.

Long Qi sought the Luochuan River Dragon King’s help avenging his son, but learned that Little True Person Yueyang was protected by powerful parents. The Dragon King directed Long Qi toward Yang Xuanyun’s household instead, leaving the Yang Household exposed as a substitute target for the Flood Dragon Clan’s anger.

• Long Qi told the Luochuan River Dragon King that his son had died and asked him to punish Little True Person Yueyang and True Person Tianyun.
• A message revealed that Little True Person Yueyang was the only son of a Great Perfection of Spirit Transformation cultivator and a Sage Manifestation expert.
• The Luochuan River Dragon King refused to risk conflict with Yueyang’s parents, and Long Qi abandoned his suggestion to seek help from the Eastern Sea.
• The Luochuan River Dragon King showed Long Qi Yang Xuanyun’s image and revealed that her household was in Purple Moon County.
• Long Qi learned that True Person Tianyun had disclosed the Yang Household to give the Flood Dragon Clan an outlet for its anger.

Yang Yuqi escaped underground after Little White sensed danger, but a shockwave badly injured them as Long Qi attacked the Yang Household and massacred a village. Yang Haoyu activated the household’s formation, which weakened Long Qi, but the enraged Flood Dragon began unleashing a storm as he prepared to keep fighting.

• Yang Yuqi tended his Spirit Grain and expected a better harvest until Little White became frightened and warned him of danger.
• Yang Yuqi used an Earth Escape Talisman to burrow underground, where a shockwave injured him and Little White as they continued deeper.
• Long Qi entered the Yang Household’s territory and wiped out a village of eight thousand mortals.
• Yang Haoyu activated the Ten-Thousand-Mile Mountains and Rivers Formation, which suppressed Long Qi’s strength and speed.
• Long Qi ignored the Dragon King’s instructions, declared he would destroy the Yang Household, and conjured dark clouds, powerful winds, and torrential rain.

Yang Tianyou and the Yang Household fought back against Long Qi after his flood devastated their territory, ultimately killing the Flood Dragon elder and capturing his dragon soul. The chapter ended with an author’s notice that daily updates would temporarily drop from six chapters to four.

• Yang Tianyou and Yunhua used Minor Teleportation Talismans to reach Long Qi as he flooded the Yang Household’s territory.
• Yang Tianyou deployed the Vajra Ape Puppet and used the Seven-Star Spirit-Raising Formation to raise his cultivation to Golden Core Great Perfection.
• Yang Tianyou and Yunhua struck Long Qi with Love That Topples Cities, gravely wounding him and stopping the storm.
• Yang Haoyu restrained Long Qi with the Spirit Mountain Golden Cauldron while Yang Tianyou attacked him again.
• The Vajra Ape Puppet brought back the dying Long Qi, and Yang Tianyou beheaded him and captured his dragon soul.
• The author announced that daily releases would decrease from six chapters to four for at least a month.

After Yang Tianyou killed Long Qi, he learned that Yueyang and Xuanyun had killed the Flood Dragon’s son and taken three Nine-Refinement Heavenly Furnace Fruits. As the Yang Household prepared for retaliation from the Luochuan River Flood Dragon Clan, True Person Beigong decided to confront the clan.

• Yang Tianyou searched Long Qi’s memories and learned that Yueyang and Xuanyun had killed his son and taken three Nine-Refinement Heavenly Furnace Fruits.
• Yang Tianyou and Yunhua agreed not to blame Yueyang and Xuanyun, prepared the Yang Household for possible conflict, and planned to seek help from True Person Beigong.
• News spread that Long Qi had slaughtered over a hundred thousand Yang Household mortals before the Household killed him, alarming True Person Tianyun, Yueyang, and Yang Xuanyun.
• True Person Beigong reviewed True Person Tianyun’s intelligence and agreed with the Grand Elder that the Luochuan River Flood Dragon Clan should be suppressed.
• True Person Beigong left to visit the Luochuan River Flood Dragon Clan while the Grand Elder stayed to guard the sect.

After the Yang Household killed Long Qixing, True Person Beigong arranged a reconciliation with the Luochuan River Dragon King to prevent the conflict from escalating. Yang Tianyou met the Dragon King at the Baicang Sect and prepared to conceal the Yang Household’s true strength.

• Yang Tianjiu and Yang Dangmo discussed the household’s preparations and worried about the possible exposure of the Three Blazing Flame Palace Secret Realm.
• Yang Haoyu said True Person Beigong would support the Yang Household, and Yang Tianyou agreed to attend a meeting with the Luochuan River Dragon King while keeping the Eight Desolations Saber Saint’s token as a last resort.
• True Person Beigong showed the Dragon King evidence that Long Qixing had slaughtered mortals and offered to return the corpse and pay ten thousand Middle-Grade Spirit Stones in Cultivation Resources.
• The Dragon King demanded a hundred thousand Middle-Grade Spirit Stones instead, and True Person Beigong arranged for him to negotiate with Yang Tianyou at the Baicang Sect.
• Yang Tianyou told True Person Beigong and Baicang True Person that the Yang Household had defeated Long Qixing because the dragon was weakened, while concealing the household’s Fourth-Tier Puppet and Combined Divine Ability.

Yang Tianyou negotiated a settlement with the Luochuan River Dragon King for the death of the clan’s fourth elder, with True Person Beigong’s protection helping him secure favorable terms. After the agreement, Yang Tianyou encountered Little True Person Yueyang and Yang Xuanyun waiting to beg his forgiveness.

• The Luochuan River Dragon King arrived and attacked Yang Tianyou after seeing the fourth elder’s mangled corpse, but True Person Beigong stopped him and ordered both sides to negotiate.
• The Luochuan River Dragon King demanded one hundred thousand Middle-Grade Spirit Stones, and Yang Tianyou countered that his household could not afford that sum after its losses.
• Yang Tianyou proposed five thousand Middle-Grade Spirit Stones, and True Person Beigong backed the settlement by citing the deaths of more than a hundred thousand Yang Household clansmen.
• The Luochuan River Dragon King accepted the payment, signed a contract with Yang Tianyou, and left.
• Yang Tianyou thanked True Person Beigong and departed, then spotted Little True Person Yueyang wearing thorny branches on his back beside the guilty-looking Yang Xuanyun.

Yang Tianyou returned to the Lineage with Little True Person Yueyang and accepted one Nine-Refinement Heavenly Furnace Fruit, which he planned to use to strengthen Wolf Ancestor’s bloodline. Meanwhile, Yang Yuqi recovered from the Flood Dragon attack and wondered about a little sapling that had appeared in his Dantian.

• Little True Person Yueyang gave Yang Tianyou a Storage Ring containing three Nine-Refinement Heavenly Furnace Fruits, and Yang Tianyou kept one while returning the other two for Yueyang and Yang Xuanyun to share.
• Yang Tianyou reunited with Yang Tianjiu, who said his Fortune Qi would be ready in about a year.
• Yang Tianyou gave the Nine-Refinement Heavenly Furnace Fruit to Wolf Ancestor and told him to wait for Zhiming to use Fortune Rainbow Light before eating it.
• Yang Dangmo and Wolf Ancestor returned to guard Goldwater Peak, while Yang Tianjiu returned to his Purple Moon Pavilion Tower.
• Yang Yuqi recalled surviving the Flood Dragon attack with help from the little white mouse and mourned the villagers who had died.
• Yang Yuqi wondered why a little sapling had appeared in his Dantian after he lost consciousness.

After discovering that a mysterious tree in his Dantian drew in wood-attribute Spiritual Qi and accelerated his cultivation, Yang Yuqi decided to switch methods while concealing his reason. He left the Scripture Repository with the Ten Thousand Wood Qingshan Scripture, bought with two hundred Lineage Contribution Points.

• Yang Yuqi found that wood-attribute Spiritual Qi made up most of what entered his body, yet his cultivation speed had increased by more than thirty percent.
• Yang Yuqi worried that switching from the Kun Earth Scripture would arouse suspicion, then decided to claim he wanted to become a Spirit Plant Master.
• Yang Yuqi visited the Scripture Repository and told Yang Yukong he wanted a method with both earth and wood attributes for cultivating Spirit Plants.
• Yang Yukong gave Yang Yuqi a list of twenty-seven methods, and Yang Yuqi chose the Ten Thousand Wood Qingshan Scripture.
• Yang Yuqi paid two hundred Lineage Contribution Points for the first three levels and left with the Jade Slip.

After changing cultivation methods, Yang Yuqi discovered that the little tree’s Life Force could rapidly grow plants and turn some into spirit medicines, though using it left the tree weakened. A year later, Zhiming consumed the final Fortune Qi and awakened his Diting Bloodline into a true physical form, leaving him on a clear path to grow into a powerful Divine Beast.

• Yang Yuqi completed his change to the Ten Thousand Wood Qingshan Scripture and found that his cultivation speed had greatly increased.
• Yang Yuqi used the little tree’s Life Force to grow his courtyard plants, turning some ordinary flowers and grass into First-Tier Low-Grade spirit medicines.
• Yang Yuqi realized the little tree became listless after supplying Life Force and planned to sell the spirit medicines and pursue work in the Agriculture Hall.
• Zhiming noticed Yang Yuqi’s Wood Attribute power, recorded his name, and decided to report the matter to his Master and protect him if necessary.
• Yang Tianjiu sent word that the Fortune Qi had finished condensing, and Zhiming retrieved it from Purple Moon City.
• Zhiming swallowed the Fortune Qi and awakened his Diting Bloodline, transforming into a Young Diting as Yang Tianyou, Yunhua, the six Spirit Beasts, and Yang Haoyu watched.