Chapter Summaries

Li Yu sealed the secluded valley’s entrance with a divine ability to stop hunters from threatening the foxes, revealing his identity as Emperor Yu to Tu Yuan and Bai Ziyue. The foxes decided to stay, though Tu Yuan and Bai Ziyue could no longer treat Li Yu as an ordinary companion.

• Li Yu trained with the monkey for five days and considered using the Virtual Illusionary Realm to gain the life-or-death experience needed to condense his Martial Dao Will.
• Little Tingting told Li Yu that Fei Fei, Sang Sang, Qing Qing, and the other foxes were leaving because hunters had exposed their home.
• Li Yu met Tu Yuan and Hong Yi as they prepared to part, then promised Tu Yuan he could prevent the noble youths from entering the valley.
• Li Yu used Profound Yellow Energy to raise earth and stone until it sealed the gorge entrance.
• Tu Yuan recognized Li Yu as His Majesty Emperor Yu and bowed, while Li Yu urged him to remain familiar.
• Bai Ziyue returned after sensing the disturbance, learned Li Yu had sealed the entrance, and bowed to Emperor Yu.

Marquis Champion reached the Human Immortal realm, devoured the incense deity Han Yue to strengthen his soul, and returned to lead a sweeping campaign against Yuanmeng. His victories delighted the Qian Emperor, but the emperor feared Marquis Champion was slipping beyond his control.

• Marquis Champion opened 108 acupoints and reached the Human Immortal realm, then vowed to overthrow the Qian Emperor and take revenge on Sky Serpent King.
• Marquis Champion found Han Yue sealed in a crescent-shaped object and used the Taotie Jade Pendant to devour her and absorb her Soul Power.
• Li Yu received Yue Shen through the system and let Taotie reward Marquis Champion with Soul Power from fallen Ghost Immortals.
• Marquis Champion teleported to the Qingsha Pass, rallied his soldiers, and launched a campaign against Yuanmeng.
• Marquis Champion crushed thirteen Yuanmeng tribes across three thousand li, prompting Yuanmeng to seek peace and offer tribute.
• The Qian Emperor praised Marquis Champion’s victories in court but worried that his son was growing beyond his control.

Marquis Champion ambushed Sky Serpent King, revealed that he had reached the Human Immortal realm, and used her to taunt Peacock King when he arrived. The chapter ended as Marquis Champion exploited Peacock King's distraction to launch a spear attack.

• Sky Serpent King flew to the besieged city to confront Marquis Champion, but he appeared behind her in midair.
• Marquis Champion overwhelmed Sky Serpent King, revealing his Human Immortal strength and the Heavenly Radiance Horned Divine Armor.
• Marquis Champion humiliated Sky Serpent King and boasted that her pursuit had led him to the Divine Stone Spirit Embryo and his new armor.
• Peacock King arrived with a powerful sword attack, but Marquis Champion grabbed Sky Serpent King and used her as a shield while taunting him.
• Peacock King turned his face away in rage and disgust, and Marquis Champion seized the opening to attack with his spear.

Marquis Champion ambushed Peacock King’s Sword Fiend Clone and Sky Serpent King, but both survived through their remaining soul thoughts. Li Yu learned what happened, extracted Sky Serpent King’s cultivation techniques, and began developing a new spell called Heavenly Prison.

• Marquis Champion stabbed Peacock King’s Sword Fiend Clone, which dispersed into Five Elements Golden Qi and left behind a sword pellet that Taotie swallowed.
• Sky Serpent King self-destructed, but Marquis Champion swallowed most of her escaping thoughts while several dozen slipped away.
• Peacock King realized Marquis Champion had obtained Emperor Yu’s Supreme Treasure and swore revenge.
• Li Yu reviewed the battle, discovered Sky Serpent King’s thoughts in the Resource Library, and marked Marquis Champion’s armor as a prize for Monkey.
• Li Yu extracted Sky Serpent King’s techniques and used the Dark Mandala Womb Great Barrier as the basis for deducing the Light Mandala Womb Great Barrier, which he named Heavenly Prison.

Nalan An Huang learned of the Sky Serpent King's defeat and attacked Marquis Champion alongside the Peacock King, but Marquis Champion used the Heaven Swallowing Great Dao to immobilize and devour him. Li Yu witnessed the method through the Resource Library and recoiled at the thought of using it himself.

• Nalan An Huang received the Sky Serpent King's thought fragments and learned of her humiliation at Marquis Champion's hands.
• Marquis Champion celebrated his latest victory, unaware that Nalan An Huang had discovered what happened to the Sky Serpent King.
• Nalan An Huang and the Peacock King attacked Marquis Champion at night, destroying the City Lord's Mansion with a dark fist and the Five Elements Sword Formation.
• Marquis Champion appeared behind Nalan An Huang, restrained him in an embrace, and swallowed him with the Taotie Jade Pendant.
• Li Yu watched the events in the Resource Library, realized how the Heaven Swallowing Great Dao could be used, and rejected trying the method on a man.

Li Yu rewarded Marquis Champion with part of Nalan An Huang’s soul power and the Xuantian Dao Method after Marquis Champion swallowed Nalan An Huang. Marquis Champion then used spatial movement to defeat Peacock King, leaving both Ghost Immortals consumed by Taotie.

• Li Yu found the Sun-Shading Black Fiend Cloud on Nalan An Huang and planned to modify it into a Somersault Cloud.
• Li Yu extracted twenty percent of Nalan An Huang’s Soul Power for Marquis Champion and gave him a copy of the Xuantian Dao Method.
• Marquis Champion absorbed the Soul Power and cultivation methods, then turned his attention to Peacock King.
• Peacock King attacked Marquis Champion with his Five Elements Sword Fiend, but Marquis Champion crossed the sword formation using spatial transportation.
• Marquis Champion used Embrace Kill to catch Peacock King as he tried to retreat, and Taotie swallowed him.

Li Yu realized that slaughter alone would not condense his Martial Dao Will, so he defined his battle’s purpose as fulfilling his will and began fighting young Great Emperors in the Virtual Illusionary Realm. After half a month of seclusion and countless defeats, he emerged from the Heavenly Tomb calm and free of murderous intent.

• Li Yu had the system extract Peacock King's soul, record the Five Elements Great Dao, and give Marquis Champion twenty percent of the Soul Power.
• Li Yu concluded that Martial Dao Will required a purpose for fighting and decided that his own purpose was to fulfill his will.
• Li Yu challenged young Great Emperors in virtual combat but was repeatedly killed, first by their imperial weapons and then by their powers.
• Li Yu had the system remove imperial weapons from the combat settings and continued fighting Ruthless and the other young Great Emperors.
• Li Yu improved from being instantly defeated to injuring a young Great Emperor with the Void Great Handprint, then left the Heavenly Tomb after half a month of seclusion with no murderous intent remaining.

Marquis Champion killed the Xuantian Hall Master and Peacock King, broke the seal on his soul, and paused his campaign against Yun Meng Kingdom. After emerging from seclusion at New Year, Li Yu gave Little Tingting and the little foxes gifts and began Little Tingting’s cultivation, while Bai Ziyue shamelessly asked for a gift too.

• Marquis Champion shattered the Two Realms Separation barrier, then ordered his soldiers to find him a new residence.
• Marquis Champion reasoned that continuing his campaign would provoke the old fellow in Yujing, then used the Heaven Swallowing Great Dao to devour the Spirit and Flesh Unification seal inside him.
• Marquis Champion celebrated his freedom and devoted himself to cultivating the Xuantian Great Dao while Yun Meng Kingdom sent him more gifts.
• Li Yu emerged from seclusion and saw Little Tingting celebrating the New Year with the little foxes.
• Li Yu offered to grant Little Tingting a wish, gave her the Taiyin True Scripture, and promised gifts to the foxes.
• Bai Ziyue appeared at the courtyard gate and asked Li Yu for a New Year gift.

Li Yu granted the foxes a cultivation path that let them grow stronger without abandoning their bodies or reincarnating as humans. He passed down the Heavenly Fox True Law, giving the Fox Tribe a path to become Yang Gods.

• Old Tu asked Li Yu for a New Year gift, and Li Yu invited the three little foxes to make wishes.
• Qing Qing wished that humans could never hunt the foxes again, and Li Yu decided to create a cultivation path for demons.
• Li Yu had the system devise a fox cultivation method based on their bodies and added the ability to grow nine tails.
• Li Yu bestowed the Heavenly Fox True Law on Old Tu and the three little foxes, allowing foxes to cultivate as Human Immortals and pursue the Yang God realm.
• Old Tu rejoiced at the new path, and Bai Ziyue knelt before Li Yu in shock and gratitude.

Li Yu sent Wu and Bai Ziyue to guide the apes of Flower-Fruit Mountain, then gave Bai Ziyue a new cultivation method and continued developing his Demon Cultivation Great Dao. After a brief seclusion, he named the foxes’ home Qingqiu and Tushan, leaving him to consider what other legendary places he might establish.

• Li Yu summoned Wu, gave him a Somersault Cloud, and agreed to let him lead the apes of Flower-Fruit Mountain in cultivation.
• Li Yu passed the Peacock King’s Five Elements Great Dao to Bai Ziyue and warned him not to follow the Peacock King’s destructive path.
• Wu took Bai Ziyue away on the Somersault Cloud, while Li Yu considered analyzing divine beasts to create cultivation methods for other species.
• After more than ten days of seclusion, Li Yu praised Little Tingting for cultivating Taiyin power.
• Tu Yuan brought the three little foxes to Li Yu, who named the area around the book cave Qingqiu and their stone chambers Tushan.

Yuan Fei returned to West Mountain Secluded Valley and found its entrance sealed, the valley marked with the names Qingqiu and Tushan, and a towering Nine-tailed Fox statue. She discovered that the foxes were safe and that Qing Qing, Sang Sang, and Fei Fei had grown much stronger, then reacted with horror when they credited His Majesty Emperor Yu.

• Yuan Fei left the palace during the celebration for Marquis Champion and hurried to West Mountain Secluded Valley.
• Yuan Fei found the gorge entrance sealed and discovered the names Qingqiu and Tushan carved into the valley's cliffs.
• Yuan Fei saw a massive Nine-tailed Fox statue and wondered whether he had created it.
• Little Tingting told Yuan Fei that Old Tu had gone to find Brother and that Qing Qing and the others were cultivating.
• Qing Qing, Sang Sang, and Fei Fei showed Yuan Fei their new strength by smashing large rocks with their paws.
• Qing Qing credited their transformation to His Majesty Emperor Yu's blessing, leaving Yuan Fei horrified.

Yuan Fei learned that Emperor Yu had given the Fox Tribe a cultivation method and a path to restore its ancestral glory, then entered his world and discovered that Li Yu was Emperor Yu. The chapter ended with her bowing to him after witnessing his newly created Heavenly Prison spell.

• Tu Yuan told Yuan Fei that Emperor Yu had bestowed the Heavenly Fox True Law on the Fox Tribe and explained the Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox True Form.
• Yuan Fei entered the world inside the pavilion and witnessed the golden bridge that carried her to an ancient hall.
• Li Yu put away his newly evolved Heavenly Prison spell, which had manifested as a Taiji-like black-and-white diagram and a golden bridge.
• Yuan Fei recognized Li Yu as Emperor Yu and bowed to him.

Li Yu perfected Yuan Fei’s Scent Dao and Ice Dao techniques, then learned that Marquis Champion had assaulted Hong Yi and other noble youths at Sanhua Tower. The clash left Marquis Champion triumphant and Su Mu impressed, while Li Yu worried that he had made a dangerous enemy.

• Li Yu used the system to perfect Yuan Fei’s Scent Dao and Ice Dao techniques, giving her methods that could reach the Yang Shen realm.
• Li Yu explained that collecting and combining cultivation methods was part of his effort to create a Great Dao of Domination.
• Taotie told Li Yu that Marquis Champion had beaten Hong Yi, prompting Li Yu to watch what happened at Sanhua Tower.
• Marquis Champion arrived at Sanhua Tower, demanded that Su Mu leave the gathering with him, and fought the noble youths who objected.
• Marquis Champion knocked the youths down and trampled them, while Su Mu admired his boldness and Li Yu worried about his treatment of Hong Yi.

Marquis Champion confronted Hong Xuanji at Sanhua Tower and revealed that he had also become a Human Immortal. After learning that Hong Yi was Meng Bingyun’s son, Hong Yi resolved to confront his father about his mother’s death.

• Hong Xuanji rebuked Marquis Champion for brawling in a brothel, but Marquis Champion mocked him for coming there himself.
• Hong Xuanji unleashed his Human Immortal aura, and Marquis Champion revealed his own power before Hong Xuanji withdrew.
• Hong Xuanji recognized Hong Yi and scolded him for being at the brothel, while Marquis Champion mocked Hong Xuanji’s treatment of his son.
• Su Mu indicated that Hong Yi was Meng Bingyun’s son, and Marquis Champion told Hong Yi that Hong Xuanji had killed his mother to prove the Dao.
• Hong Yi, stunned by the revelation, said he would return home and ask Hong Xuanji about it.

Li Yu manipulated Marquis Champion into meeting Su Mu, the Supreme Daoist Sect’s saintess, and used Taotie to draw him toward the sect’s scriptures and elixirs. Marquis Champion agreed to cooperate with Su Mu, while Li Yu gained control of the treasures they exchanged.

• Li Yu reflected on Marquis Champion’s clash with Hong Xuanji and considered how to exploit the Supreme Daoist Sect’s interest in him.
• Li Yu had the system connect to Taotie and make it show a desire to devour Su Mu’s possessions.
• Marquis Champion accepted Su Mu’s invitation to tea, and she revealed that she was the Supreme Daoist Sect’s saintess and asked him to help overthrow Great Qian.
• Marquis Champion demanded benefits for cooperating, and Su Mu offered him the sect’s two 'universe' scriptures and a supply of elixirs.
• Marquis Champion accepted the scriptures and elixirs, which Li Yu effectively brought under his control.

Li Yu studied the Supreme Daoist Sect’s Universe Scriptures and planned to use collected cultivation methods to build his Great Dao of Domination. Meanwhile, Monkey Wu helped Bai Ziyue investigate the vanished White Ape Clan and arrived at Cloud Mist Mountain to confront the suspected culprits.

• Li Yu had the System scan the Universe Scriptures and the Human Origin and Earth Origin Elixirs, then examined the scriptures’ teachings on space and time.
• Li Yu decided to keep collecting cultivation methods and resources while planning future Mall Outposts.
• Li Yu connected to Monkey Wu’s Somersault Cloud and saw Bai Ziyue searching the ruined, abandoned White Ape Mountain.
• Monkey Wu found a strand of dark golden fur, and Bai Ziyue blamed Old Demon Ba’s Vajra Ape Clan for the White Ape Clan’s disappearance.
• Monkey Wu took Bai Ziyue to Cloud Mist Mountain, where he struck the ground with his Purple Gold Coiling Dragon staff and provoked the inhabitants.

Monkey Wu and Bai Ziyue confronted Cloud Mist Mountain’s Vajra Giant Apes while seeking the captured White Ape Clan. Monkey Wu killed the five great apes, and Old Demon Ba emerged in a burst of Earth Fiend Poisonous Gas.

• Yuan Gongyou told Bai Ziyue that the White Ape Clan had been forced to build an Underground Palace for Old Demon Ba.
• Monkey Wu attacked Yuan Gongyou and killed him with a single strike of the Thousand Jun Rod.
• The other four Vajra Giant Apes formed an array and attacked Monkey Wu together.
• Monkey Wu used One Rod Reaching the Heavens to kill the remaining four Vajra Giant Apes.
• Old Demon Ba appeared, and Bai Ziyue recognized him with fear.

Monkey fought Old Demon Ba on Cloud Mist Mountain, destroying his Heavenly Demon Dao Fruit incarnation and then crushing his hidden master’s attack with the Purple Gold Coiling Dragon Thousand Jun Rod. The battle ended with Monkey killing Old Demon Ba.

• A dark-gold Vajra Giant Ape attacked Monkey, but Monkey shattered its rod and reduced it to a Heavenly Demon Dao Fruit incarnation.
• Bai Ziyue identified the incarnation, and Monkey collected the Heavenly Demon Dao Fruit into the Resource Library.
• Old Demon Ba ambushed Monkey with the Sky-Splitting Demon Hand while Monkey was distracted.
• Monkey unleashed the Thousand Jun Rod’s Saint Weapon power and destroyed Old Demon Ba’s demonic claw, annihilating most of his soul.
• Monkey smashed Old Demon Ba with the Thousand Jun Rod and killed him.

Monkey defeated Old Demon Ba, claimed Cloud Mist Mountain for himself, and looted his hidden treasure chamber with Li Yu’s help. He found the Heavenly Demon God Slaying Strategy and other valuable resources, setting his sights on defeating Kong.

• Li Yu praised Monkey for defeating Old Demon Ba and said Monkey would need to defeat Kong and seize his Longevity Dao Fruit to reach the pinnacle.
• Monkey declared himself king of Cloud Mist Mountain and renamed it Flower-Fruit Mountain.
• Monkey entered Old Demon Ba’s palace, renamed Demon God Cave Water Curtain Cave, and took command of its ape soldiers.
• Li Yu used the Resource Library to reveal and open Old Demon Ba’s hidden treasure chamber after Monkey nearly smashed through the wall.
• Monkey collected three hundred and sixty banners, the Heavenly Demon God Slaying Strategy, and other treasures, while Li Yu assessed the haul.

Li Yu fused the Momentary Eternity method with the Supreme Daoist Sect’s concept of commanding eternity and briefly sensed the true meaning of the Great Dao of Domination. Meanwhile, Marquis Champion visited Fang Xian Dao’s Sect Leader Xiao Anran and forced him into becoming a spy by placing a soul-locking curse on him.

• Li Yu studied the Momentary Eternity method and combined its grasp of individual moments with his understanding of commanding eternity, briefly sensing the Great Dao of Domination.
• Marquis Champion visited Fang Xian Dao’s Jade Dragon Mountain after becoming famous for facing Hong Xuanji.
• Xiao Anran welcomed Marquis Champion and tried to explain why he had not visited the Marquis’s residence.
• Marquis Champion seized Xiao Anran and demanded that Fang Xian Dao’s ties to Great Qian’s noble families make it his eyes and ears.
• Marquis Champion placed the Xuantian Soul Locking Curse on Xiao Anran, who realized the Marquis had hidden his ghost immortal soul cultivation and Xuantian Dao Method.