Ch. 1657Ghosts Emerge into the World

Shen Haoran and the purple-skirted woman destroyed a Formation Eye in the Myriad Ghosts Sea Region, completing their mission to weaken the seal. Ye Haitang tried to warn the cultivators, but a month later millions of Ghosts escaped and devastated the surrounding sea regions.

  • Shen Haoran drove off Ye Haitang, Purple Moon Fairy, and the Townsea Ape, who escaped into the dense yin qi and Restrictions.
  • Shen Haoran and the purple-skirted woman used a Fifth Order Talisman and their Magic Treasures to destroy an island that served as a Formation Eye.
  • Ye Haitang and Zhao Meier emerged from the sea, and Ye Haitang decided to warn the cultivators at Golden Eagle Market rather than exploit the breach for her own power.
  • A month later, millions of Ghosts broke free and attacked the five neighboring sea regions, prompting the Ten Great Sects to send experts to the Myriad Ghosts Sea Region.

Ch. 1658A Surprise Attack on Myriad Flames Palace

Myriad Flames Palace sent cultivators to deal with two Fourth Order Fire Cloud Sharks while Long Hanji secretly led an assault on its headquarters. Long Hanji emerged unharmed from the palace’s first formation attack, but Myriad Flames Palace activated a much larger formation around the island and its surroundings.

  • Zhao Yan ordered Myriad Flames Palace cultivators to support the fight against two Fourth Order Fire Cloud Sharks and activated seventy percent of the Sect Protection Formation’s Restrictions.
  • Long Hanji revealed that Myriad Flames Palace, not the Shen Family, was her true target and ordered Situ Mei and Song Yuzhen to raid its treasury for array formation materials.
  • Long Hanji transformed into a Crimson Dragon and attacked Myriad Flames Island, where the Myriad Flames Spirit Extinction Formation struck her with fire but left her unharmed.
  • Myriad Flames Palace activated a larger formation as thirty-six surrounding islands shook, pillars of fire converged, and a Red Light Curtain enclosed Long Hanji and Myriad Flames Island.

Ch. 1659Success

Long Hanji broke Myriad Flames Palace’s defenses and devastated Myriad Flames Island, while Zhao Yan fought to protect the sect’s surviving disciples. An unidentified cultivator’s arrival forced Long Hanji, Situ Mei, and Song Yuzhen to flee, and news of the attack left the South Sea Cultivation World on edge.

  • Long Hanji used the Crimson Dragon Skyfire Sword and her Crimson Orb to overwhelm Myriad Flames Palace’s formation and destroy its defenses.
  • Long Hanji’s attack killed hundreds of disciples and set Myriad Flames Island ablaze, while Zhao Yan prepared to hold her off so elite disciples could escape.
  • Zhao Yan and more than a thousand disciples attacked Long Hanji’s enormous Fire Flood Dragon as the Golden Flame Turtle fought the Crimson Dragon.
  • Situ Mei and Song Yuzhen raided Myriad Flames Palace’s Treasure Vault and escaped with its contents as flames consumed much of the island.
  • An enraged man called out from the horizon, prompting Long Hanji, Situ Mei, and Song Yuzhen to flee into the seabed.
  • A month later, news spread that Zhao Yan and several Nascent Soul Cultivators had died in the attack, leaving the South Sea Cultivation World tense.

Ch. 1660Sun Moon Twin Sages Come Calling

Ye Haitang and Zhao Meier dealt with the ghosts escaping the Myriad Ghosts Sea Region while Ye Haitang strengthened her Heavenly Ghost Banners. At Azure Lotus Island, Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan received word that the Sun Moon Twin Sages and three Spirit Transformation cultivators had arrived, leaving Purple Moon Fairy worried about the people who had hunted her sect.

  • Ye Haitang collected escaped ghosts to strengthen her eighteen Heavenly Ghost Banners, while Zhao Meier explained that interconnected formations kept the Myriad Ghosts Sea Region sealed.
  • Ye Haitang and Zhao Meier went to investigate another high-rank ghost, and Ye Haitang wondered whether Purple Moon Fairy had returned safely to Azure Lotus Island.
  • At Azure Lotus Island, Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan discussed Purple Moon Fairy’s injuries from her battle with Shen Haoran and arranged to oversee the Townsea Sect ruins.
  • Wang Qingshan sent word that the Sun Moon Twin Sages, Dongfang of the Dongfang Family, and Liu of both the Ten Thousand Swords Sect and Taiyi Immortal Sect had arrived.
  • Purple Moon Fairy recalled the Sun Moon Palace’s role in her relatives’ deaths and doubted that the Wang Family would risk a deadly conflict with the powerful sect.

Ch. 1661Resolving Grudges

Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan prepared to meet the Sun Moon Palace with Liu Ye, Liu Ruyi, and Dongfang Yulin present to mediate. Wang Changsheng admitted the Wang Family wanted to rebuild the Townsea Sect and that Sun Moon Palace cultivators had killed their fellow disciples, leaving the mediators to begin resolving the grudge.

  • Wang Ruyan suspected the Sun Moon Twin Sages had come because of the Townsea Sect, while Purple Moon Fairy offered to surrender herself and Wang Changsheng refused.
  • Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan welcomed Liu Ye, Liu Ruyi, and Dongfang Yulin to Azure Lotus Island.
  • At the Council Hall, Dongfang Yulin asked whether the Wang Family cultivated the Townsea Sect's core technique and intended to rebuild the sect, and Wang Changsheng answered yes.
  • Wang Changsheng said the Sun Moon Palace had killed their fellow disciples but not their relatives.
  • Dongfang Yulin explained that they hoped to resolve the enmity before the great calamity and prevent conflict among the Eastern Fence World's powers.

Ch. 1662Demanding an Explanation

Wang Changsheng pressed the Sun Moon Twin Sages to answer for the Townsea Sect disciples killed by the Sun Moon Palace, despite Spirit Transformation cultivators mediating a reconciliation. The chapter ended with Dongfang Yulin unleashing his Spiritual Pressure and Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan resisting it with their Combined Attack Technique.

  • Dongfang Yulin urged Wang Changsheng and the Sun Moon Twin Sages to reconcile their old grudges while the Eastern Fence World faced a threat from cultivators of another world.
  • Liu Ruyi and Liu Ye explained that the Sun Moon Palace and its allies would return part of the Townsea Sect's territory and help rebuild the sect, while Fang Yue offered to swear a Heart Demon Oath.
  • Wang Changsheng acknowledged the generous terms but demanded justice for the Townsea Sect disciples killed by the Sun Moon Palace, citing Purple Moon Fairy's losses.
  • Fang Yue refused to hand over the Sun Moon Palace cultivators who had pursued the Townsea Sect remnants, and Dongfang Yulin proposed that the Sun Moon Palace pay additional Cultivation Resources instead.
  • Wang Changsheng rejected the compensation and insisted that the perpetrators be handed over, arguing that the Townsea Sect disciples needed proof the sect was truly being rebuilt.
  • Dongfang Yulin struck the table and sent Spiritual Pressure toward Wang Changsheng, but Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan joined their auras and blocked it with their Combined Attack Technique.

Ch. 1663Sun Moon Twin Sages vs. Azure Lotus Couple

Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan agreed to settle the dispute with the Sun Moon Twin Sages through a duel, after which both sides would swear not to invade each other. Their battle began over the sea, and neither couple had gained the advantage when the chapter ended.

  • Liu Ruyi and Liu Ye urged Du Xu to let Wang Changsheng deal with Sun Moon Palace cultivators who had killed Townsea Sect disciples.
  • Du Xu demanded a duel with the Azure Lotus Couple and an oath on the Myriad Ghosts Forbidden Book, while Dongfang Yulin and Liu Ruyi negotiated restrictions on the fight.
  • Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan accepted the terms, and both sides sealed off a vast stretch of sea for the duel.
  • Du Xu and Fang Yue combined their golden and silver powers as Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan attacked with enormous Blue Hands and a whirlpool.
  • The Sun Moon Twin Sages countered with their Golden Ring, Sun Moon Wheel, Golden Sun, and silver moon, while Wang Ruyan's zither sent a blue sound wave through the frozen sea.

Ch. 1664Fierce Battle

Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan battled Du Xu and Fang Yue, the Sun Moon Twin Sages, as both sides traded powerful spells and illusions. The chapter ended with golden flames engulfing Wang Changsheng while the Five Elements Talisman Soldier attacked the ice-bound Sun Moon Twin Sages.

  • Du Xu and Fang Yue unleashed a tidal wave and a golden-and-silver wheel, but Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan evaded their attacks with an illusion technique.
  • Wang Changsheng emerged from the sea and attacked Du Xu while Wang Ruyan engaged Fang Yue, and two fiery and icy youths appeared to strike at the Sun Moon Twin Sages.
  • Wang Ruyan played the Dust Cleansing Flute to disorient Du Xu and Fang Yue as Wang Changsheng attacked them with a barrage of blue blades.
  • The Sun Moon Twin Sages survived behind a defensive barrier, but Wang Changsheng froze them inside a huge ice ball with Taihao Spirit Severing Blade.
  • A golden giant wheel engulfed Wang Changsheng in flames, and the Five Elements Talisman Soldier spewed Crimson Flame at the ice ball.

Ch. 1665Curtain Falls

Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan fought the Sun Moon Twin Sages in a fierce spar, revealing powerful combined techniques and forcing the battle to a draw. Liu Ruyi arranged a settlement requiring Sun Moon Palace to surrender disciples and both sides to swear not to invade each other, ending the immediate threat of war.

  • Fang Yue and Du Xu unleashed the Taiji Extermination Strike, but Wang Changsheng survived it using Mirage and counterattacked with eighteen Ocean-Calming Pearls.
  • Wang Ruyan's flute distracted the Sun Moon Twin Sages, allowing the Blue Water Dragon to injure them before they restrained the Five Elements Talisman Soldier and attacked the Azure Lotus Couple.
  • A Golden Giant Tower pinned Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan, but they used the Water Moon Mystic Light and a power-stacking secret art to withstand the Taiji Pattern and repel it.
  • Wang Changsheng shattered the Sun Moon Twin Sages' second Taiji Extermination Strike with his fists, badly injuring his hands, and Dongfang Yulin stopped the spar by declaring a draw.
  • Liu Ruyi proposed that Sun Moon Palace surrender disciples to the Wang Family, while Dongfang Yulin required both sides to swear on the Myriad Ghosts Forbidden Book not to invade each other.
  • Wang Changsheng accepted Liu Ruyi's arrangements, and the parties agreed to settle their enmity and avoid further conflict.

Ch. 1666Crisis

After a sparring match ended in a draw, Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan swore not to invade the Sun Moon Palace and learned more about the coming war with the Azure Ripple World. The Spirit Transformation cultivators departed after warning them to prepare for the invasion and keep the contest secret.

  • Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan reflected that the Sun Moon Twin Sages had held back their Heavenly Treasures and that a true fight could have exposed both sides’ trump cards.
  • On Azure Lotus Island, Wang Changsheng, Wang Ruyan, Fang Yue, and Du Xu swore upon the Myriad Ghosts Forbidden Book not to invade one another.
  • At Dongfang Yulin’s request, Wang Changsheng handed over the method for cultivating the joint secret art, and the three Spirit Transformation cultivators examined its demanding requirements.
  • Dongfang Yulin urged Wang Changsheng and Du Xu to put aside their feud for the coming war, while Wang Changsheng asked about the Azure Ripple World’s strength and the possibility of reinforcements.
  • Liu Ye warned Wang Changsheng that Long Hanji might target him and advised him to build more Teleportation Arrays.
  • Dongfang Yulin told them to keep the contest secret and arrange territory handovers themselves, then he, Liu Ruyi, and the Sun Moon Twin Sages left Azure Lotus Island.

Ch. 1667Rebuilding Townsea Sect

Liu Ye warned Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan that their family faced danger during the looming war and urged them to focus on growing stronger while dispersing some clansmen. They began rebuilding Townsea Sect under Purple Moon Fairy, with the chapter ending as news of its reconstruction spread through the South Sea Cultivation World.

  • Liu Ye explained that Azure Ripple World might target the Wang Family and that their survival depended on strength, advising them to send some clansmen to the Eastern Wasteland for safety.
  • Purple Moon Fairy thanked Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan for securing punishment for some of the people involved in Townsea Sect's destruction.
  • Wang Changsheng appointed Purple Moon Fairy as Townsea Sect's Sect Master and arranged for Wang Qingjun, Meng Bin, and other Wang Family members to help her rebuild it.
  • Wang Changsheng proposed merging Cloud Sea Sect into Townsea Sect, and Purple Moon Fairy agreed to keep the Wang Family members in their current positions.
  • A month later, news of Townsea Sect's reconstruction spread, and Purple Moon Fairy called on its surviving disciples to return.

Ch. 1668Five Years

Five years after Townsea Sect was destroyed, Purple Moon Fairy rebuilt it with extensive support from the Wang Family, and the sect grew to include thousands of disciples. Mu Yuyao attended a lecture by Wang Mengbin, leaving the new sect’s disciples eager to learn from a Nascent Soul Cultivator.

  • Mu Xiao urged his granddaughter Mu Yuyao to attend Purple Firmament True Person’s lecture and get along with her fellow disciples.
  • Townsea Sect rebuilt under Purple Moon Fairy with the Wang Family’s support, though many new members lacked a strong sense of loyalty to the sect.
  • Mu Yuyao flew to the lecture plaza on her Flying Sea Shuttle and met Wang Maoli, who was secretly watching the new disciples for spies.
  • Wang Mengbin arrived in a flash of silver lightning and began lecturing the gathered disciples about spell cultivation.

Ch. 1669Core Disciples Return to Townsea Sect

Zheng Nan and Cheng Zhenyu joined Townsea Sect, and Purple Moon Fairy offered them mountain peaks while acknowledging the sect’s shortage of resources. At Azure Lotus Island, Wang Changsheng asked Wang Ruyan how the rebuilding of Townsea Sect was going.

  • Purple Moon Fairy welcomed Zheng Nan and Cheng Zhenyu into Townsea Sect and explained that the sect could not provide Nascent Soul Forming Treasures yet.
  • Zheng Nan asked to meet the Azure Lotus Couple and seek Fairy Celestial Lyre’s cultivation guidance, and Purple Moon Fairy agreed to pass along the request.
  • Purple Moon Fairy reflected on her difficulty controlling Townsea Sect, which relied heavily on the Wang Family’s support.
  • At Azure Lotus Peak, the Twin-Pupil Spirit Rat stole a Spirit Fish from the Qilin Turtle, whose attack it escaped with Wang Ruyan’s lyre music.
  • Wang Changsheng emerged after refining Lifebound Treasures for several family members and asked Wang Ruyan how Townsea Sect was doing.

Ch. 1670Space Passage Reopened, Great Battle on the Verge of Eruption

Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan discussed Townsea Sect's growth and the ongoing search for Long Hanji, who was secretly preparing to reopen a passage to the Azure Ripple World. After her group opened the passage in the Burial Immortal Sea, the Azure Ripple Sect mobilized a large force to invade the Eastern Fence World.

  • Wang Ruyan told Wang Changsheng that Long Hanji remained missing, while the Ten Great Sects guarded the sealed passages and searched for her.
  • Wang Changsheng left Azure Lotus Peak to visit Purple Moon Fairy and inspect Townsea Sect.
  • Long Hanji, Liu Jiaojiao, Song Yuzhen, and Situ Mei activated a Formation on a desolate Burial Immortal Sea island and opened a space passage.
  • Long Xiaoyao ordered the Azure Ripple Sect to send cultivators to the Azure Carp Sea, and Lei Yunbin prepared to cross over with a Seven-Star Spirit Piercing Pearl.
  • The Azure Ripple Sect mobilized fifteen Spirit Transformation cultivators, one hundred Nascent Soul cultivators, and five hundred Core Formation cultivators for the impending attack.

Ch. 1671Leading the Expedition

Deng Yunbo detected Zhao Hengbin’s infiltration and raised the alarm, while Lei Yunbin led Azure Ripple World forces out of the Burial Immortal Sea to begin a major invasion. The South Sea factions mobilized for war, and Wang Changsheng led clan members to the front while Wang Qingshan stayed behind to guard Azure Lotus Island.

  • Deng Yunbo sensed spatial fluctuations in the Burial Immortal Sea, escaped Zhao Hengbin’s attack, and sent an alarm before signaling for reinforcements.
  • Lei Yunbin arrived with hundreds of cultivators, including twelve Spirit Transformation Cultivators, and ordered his forces to fight their way out and secure a bridgehead.
  • News spread that Azure Ripple World had invaded the South Sea, prompting the Ten Great Sects and Ten Great Immortal Cultivation Families to mobilize.
  • Wang Changsheng assigned Wang Qingshan to guard Azure Lotus Island and told him to send some clan members back to the Eastern Wasteland for safety.
  • Wang Changsheng departed for the frontline with several hundred clan members, including Wang Yingjie, Wang Youwei, and Ouyang Mingyue.

Ch. 1672Arrival at the Frontline

Li Tianyang fought Song Hao as the Eastern Fence World battled the Azure Ripple World, until Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan arrived to confront the enemy’s insect controllers. The Azure Lotus Couple faced a growing group of powerful opponents as the battle continued.

  • Li Tianyang traded attacks with Song Hao, a Nascent Soul Middle Stage Body Cultivator, while their forces clashed across the sea.
  • A Miniature Nascent Soul fled toward Li Tianyang, pursued by Zhao Hengbin’s swarm of green beetles, but Song Hao and a Crimson Giant Tiger prevented Li Tianyang from reaching it.
  • Zhao Hengbin’s beetles devoured Li Tianyang’s Crimson Fire Cloud and formed a spear that threatened the Miniature Nascent Soul.
  • Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan arrived on an Azure Lotus seat, and Wang Ruyan’s lyre shattered the beetle spear, allowing the Miniature Nascent Soul to escape.
  • Long Yun and Lu Feng joined the fight against the Azure Lotus Couple, while the Cosmos Twins arrived to assist them.

Ch. 1673Fierce Battle Against Four Nascent Souls (Thanks to Feiyu123 for the Reward)

Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan lured Long Yun, Lu Feng, the Cosmos Twins, and Zhao Hengbin into a battle at sea, where they used illusions and the Ocean-Calming Pearls to trap their enemies. The fight continued with the enemy group divided between two Blue Giant Bowls.

  • Zhao Hengbin attacked Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan with Azure Arrows, but Wang Mengbin arrived and destroyed them with Silver Lightning.
  • Long Yun, Lu Feng, and the Cosmos Twins revealed their true forms and pursued Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan across the sea.
  • Wang Ruyan struck her zither to create a Blue Hand, but Lu Feng froze it and the Azure Water Dragon shattered the ice.
  • Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan evaded their enemies with illusions and enclosed all six opponents within a Blue Giant Bowl formed by eighteen Ocean-Calming Pearls.
  • Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan split the bowl in two, trapping Long Yun and Lu Feng in one half and the Cosmos Twins in the other.

Ch. 1674Jin Yan Twin Immortals

Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan overwhelmed the Cosmos Twins with coordinated attacks, killing the Yellow-Shirted Youth and leaving the blue-robed youth cornered. The Jin Yan Twin Immortals appeared above the Blue Giant Bowl, poised to intervene.

  • Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan trapped the Cosmos Twins with the Ocean-Calming Pearls and attacked them with whirlpools, soundwaves, and waves.
  • The blue-robed youth used the Qianlan Pearl to freeze Wang Changsheng’s Blue Hand, but Wang Ruyan’s soundwave still wounded the twins.
  • The Five Elements Talisman Soldier attacked the blue-robed youth, but the Yellow-Shirted Youth defended him and destroyed the soldier with two Yellow Sand Blades.
  • Wang Changsheng concealed himself and Wang Ruyan in mist before his powerful Blue Fist Shadow shattered the twins’ defenses.
  • The Yellow-Shirted Youth sacrificed himself to shield the blue-robed youth, and Wang Changsheng’s strike killed him before his Nascent Soul could escape.
  • Qin Tianyan and Jin Wushuang appeared above the Blue Giant Bowl as the blue-robed youth braced for another attack.

Ch. 1675Trapped

Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan used a feint to kill a blue-robed Nascent Soul cultivator, but Qin Tianyan and the other attackers trapped them in a formation and pressed their assault. The Azure Lotus Couple remained surrounded as Wang Changsheng summoned eighteen Ocean-Calming Pearls to counter the enemy’s attacks.

  • Qin Tianyan and Jin Wushuang ambushed Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan with attacks from their Crimson Fire Cloud and Golden Flood Dragon.
  • The Azure Lotus Couple faked their escape and hid beneath the sea, where Wang Changsheng killed the blue-robed youth and took his belongings.
  • Ice Phoenix and the other cultivators pursued the couple, while Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan fought back with their fists and the Dust Cleansing Flute.
  • The attackers trapped the Azure Lotus Couple and four other cultivators in a formation of ice and snow, then assailed them with a giant ape, hurricanes, and other attacks.
  • Wang Changsheng summoned eighteen Ocean-Calming Pearls, which transformed into eighteen enormous Blue Water Flood Dragons.

Ch. 1676All Means Exhausted

Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan fought to survive after Qin Tianyan and three other Nascent Soul Late Stage cultivators trapped them in a formation. They countered the attackers’ spells with their treasures and abilities, but the chapter ended as Jin Wushuang’s flying swords pierced three blood-colored beads.

  • Wang Ruyan played the Dust Cleansing Flute while Wang Changsheng used the eighteen Ocean-Calming Pearls to shield them from the formation’s attacks.
  • Qin Tianyan launched a massive Crimson Fire Cloud at the couple as the attackers struck them with an iceberg and ice arrows.
  • Wang Changsheng shattered the Golden Flood Dragon with a punch, while the genuine Crimson Dragon attacked the Blue Water Curtain.
  • The Ocean-Calming Pearls knocked the Crimson Dragon back, and Wang Changsheng and Wang Ruyan raised a towering Blue Water Pillar against Jin Wushuang’s golden sword threads.
  • Wang Changsheng rang the Soul-Seizing Bell to disorient Jin Wushuang, but her Golden Flying Swords pierced the three blood-colored beads.
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