Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• The story is set in the Myriad Images Desert, a vast area filled with sand sculptures, each over six feet tall becoming Immortal Materials imbued with Transformation Dao Marks.
• Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations, a Rank 8 Gu Immortal specializing in Transformation Dao, resides here, making it his territory.
• Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations is undergoing his first Rank 8 Myriad Tribulation, suffering intense pain and agony.
• He uses his Immortal Killer Move, Flesh Severing Transformation, to alleviate his pain by transforming parts of his immortal body into Year Beasts, which then attack him.
• After the transformation, the Year Beasts are not under his control and harbor intense hostility towards him.

Character Developments

• Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations: Despite being a Rank 8 Gu Immortal, he is shown vulnerable and in great pain due to the Myriad Tribulation. He reflects on his past arrogance and realizes the severity of the Myriad Tribulation.
• Cui Bo: Although not present, her Life Token Gu shattering and Soul Lamp Gu dimming indicate she is in grave danger, potentially deceased.

Significant Themes

• The power and danger of the Myriad Tribulation, which even a Rank 8 Gu Immortal finds challenging to endure.
• The consequences of arrogance and overconfidence in cultivation, as seen in Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations' reflection on his past mindset.
• The isolation and loneliness of a Rank 8 Gu Immortal, as Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations is imprisoned and suffers alone.

Character Interactions

• The female immortal, presumably Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations' wife, reports an urgent matter to him, showing concern and respect for his authority.
• Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations' interaction with the Year Beasts highlights his loss of control over them and the danger they pose to him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations learns that his concubine, Cui Bo Fairy, is in trouble, likely due to the inheritance of the Western Desert Corpse Alliance branch.
• He sends his concubine, Hong Yun, to rescue Cui Bo, bestowing upon her a Rank 8 Immortal Gu and a wisp of his will and immortal essence for protection.
• Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations begins selling Year Beasts in Yellow Treasure Heaven to attract potential buyers, aiming to sell as many as possible in one transaction.
• Feng Jiuge discovers an illusion formation in the desert and infiltrates it, finding a sand vortex leading to a cave with a Time Dao aura, indicating the presence of a Time Stream Branch.

Character Developments

• Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations shows concern for his concubine but prioritizes his own safety and the successful sale of the Year Beasts.
• Feng Jiuge demonstrates his stealth and detection skills by infiltrating the illusion formation and navigating the dark cave.

Significant Themes

• The value and rarity of Year Beasts, which are ferocious beasts from the River of Time.
• The importance of the Hong Lian True Inheritance and the Time Stream Branch, which can lead to the River of Time.
• The power dynamics among Gu Immortals, with Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations' weakened state potentially exposing him to threats from other Rank 8 venerables.

Character Interactions

• Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations interacts with Hong Yun, entrusting her with the task of rescuing Cui Bo Fairy.
• Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations communicates with various Gu Immortals in Yellow Treasure Heaven, negotiating the sale of his Year Beasts.
• Feng Jiuge interacts with the environment, using his detection methods to navigate the illusion formation and the dark cave.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The author announces the conclusion of August activities, including character art submissions and voting.
• Autographed postcards featuring character art and poetic titles are produced and will be sent to readers.
• The author expresses gratitude to long-time readers who have accompanied them for years.
• The author explains the purpose of the giveaway, which is purely a token of gratitude and does not involve profit-making.
• The author provides details on how to receive the postcards and announces future activities.

Character Developments

• The author reflects on personal growth and changes over the past four to five years.

Significant Themes

• Gratitude and appreciation for long-time readers.
• The passage of time and the enduring nature of the author's work.
• The personal connection between the author and readers.

Character Interactions

• The author interacts with readers through QQ groups, Tieba groups, WeChat, and the Qidian platform to distribute postcards.
• The author personally handles communication for Qidian platform users.
• Alliance Leaders, Sect Leaders, and Elders are prioritized for postcard distribution.

Additional Notes

• The author provides contact information for QQ, WeChat, and Baidu Tieba groups.
• The author encourages readers to provide suggestions for future events.
• The author assures readers that there will be more activities in the coming months.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Feng Jiuge discovers a Rank 3 Day Gu in the River of Time, leading him to suspect a hidden Time Stream Branch.
• He encounters a desolate grade Year Beast, which he defeats using his Sound Dao killer move, Silence is Golden.
• Feng Jiuge continues towards the Time Stream Branch and is ambushed by a group of Year Beasts, including desolate and ancient grade ones.
• He calls out to Fang Yuan, but more Year Beasts keep emerging from the Time Stream Branch, suggesting a swarm nearby.

Character Developments

• Feng Jiuge demonstrates his combat prowess and killer moves, showing no fear despite being outnumbered.
• Fang Yuan, though not directly present, is inferred to be involved in the Year Beast ambush, suggesting he's aware of Feng Jiuge's presence.

Significant Themes

• The power and rarity of Time Stream Branches, which can significantly aid Gu Immortals' cultivation and refinement.
• The danger and unpredictability of the River of Time, housing both valuable resources and potential threats like Year Beast swarms.

Character Interactions

• Feng Jiuge and the Year Beasts, showcasing his combat skills and determination.
• Implied interaction between Feng Jiuge and Fang Yuan, as Feng Jiuge believes Fang Yuan is behind the Year Beast ambush.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A large number of Year Beasts attack Feng Jiuge, who uses Jade Song to fend them off.
• Eight Ancient Year Beasts attack, but Feng Jiuge's Jade Song kills them.
• Fang Yuan uses Summon Year Beast with Like Water Flowing Years Immortal Gu, continuously summoning Year Beasts.
• The battle becomes a stalemate, with Feng Jiuge controlling some Year Beasts and Fang Yuan continuously summoning more.
• Zi Wei Immortal observes the battle and plans to capture the Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle to track Fang Yuan.
• Yuan Qiongdou discovers Heaven's Will-filled Year Beasts that can accelerate Fate Gu's repair.

Character Developments

• Feng Jiuge demonstrates his powerful Jade Song and Prostrate Song, controlling Year Beasts.
• Fang Yuan shows his strategic planning and calm demeanor, using Summon Year Beast to maintain the battle's stalemate.
• Zi Wei Immortal proves her strategic prowess, planning to capture the Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle and utilizing Heaven's Will-filled Year Beasts for Fate Gu's repair.
• Yuan Qiongdou shows his resourcefulness in finding Heaven's Will-filled Year Beasts.

Significant Themes

• The power of killer moves and Immortal Gu.
• The strategic planning and adaptability of Gu Immortals.
• The importance of preparation and foresight in battle.

Character Interactions

• Feng Jiuge vs Fang Yuan: A battle of strength and strategy, with Feng Jiuge controlling Year Beasts and Fang Yuan continuously summoning more.
• Zi Wei Immortal vs Fang Yuan: Zi Wei Immortal observes the battle and plans to capture the Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle to track Fang Yuan.
• Zi Wei Immortal and Yuan Qiongdou: Zi Wei Immortal receives news from Yuan Qiongdou about Heaven's Will-filled Year Beasts that can accelerate Fate Gu's repair.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Fang Yuan uses the Immortal Killer Move Battle Victory Subjugation to enslave defeated Year Beasts.
• He summons more Year Beasts using Summon Year Beast, which Feng Jiuge battles.
• A Primeval Year Beast is attracted by Fang Yuan's Like Water Flowing Years Immortal Gu and attacks him.
• Fang Yuan activates a Gu formation using Like Water Flowing Years, turning the Time Stream Branch into a River of Time, swallowing Feng Jiuge and the Primeval Year Beast.

Character Developments

• Fang Yuan demonstrates his strategic prowess by setting traps and using his Immortal Gu to attract and enslave Year Beasts.
• Feng Jiuge shows his strength and agility in battle but is ultimately overwhelmed by the River of Time.

Significant Themes

• The power of Immortal Gu and Gu formations.
• The unpredictability and might of Heaven and Earth Secret Realms like the River of Time.
• The strategic use of resources and traps.

Character Interactions

• Fang Yuan and Feng Jiuge engage in a battle of wits and strength, with Fang Yuan ultimately outmaneuvering Feng Jiuge.
• The Primeval Year Beast and the Year Beasts are drawn into the conflict due to their attraction to Fang Yuan's Like Water Flowing Years Immortal Gu.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lang Ya Earth Spirit attempts to refine a Rank 7 Self Love Immortal Gu for Fang Yuan, but fails.
• Fang Yuan decides to have Mao Liu take charge of the refinement instead.
• Feng Jiuge is swept into the River of Time and encounters a Primeval Year Beast.

Character Developments

• Lang Ya Earth Spirit: Frustrated by the failed refinement, he blames Fang Yuan's insistence on using human refining methods.
• Mao Liu: Stands up for Fang Yuan, suggesting he might not be trying to embarrass Lang Ya Earth Spirit.
• Feng Jiuge: Realizes the danger he's in after being swept into the River of Time and encountering a Primeval Year Beast.

Significant Themes

• The difficulty and importance of refining high-ranking Immortal Gu.
• The danger and hostility of the River of Time for those without Time Dao cultivation.

Character Interactions

• Lang Ya Earth Spirit and Mao Liu: The latter tries to reason with the former about Fang Yuan's intentions.
• Fang Yuan and Mao Liu: Fang Yuan asks Mao Liu to take charge of the refinement, surprising him.
• Feng Jiuge and the Primeval Year Beast: Feng Jiuge faces a life-threatening encounter with a powerful beast in the River of Time.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Feng Jiuge, a sound path Gu Immortal, is severely disadvantaged in the River of Time due to the suppression of his sound path dao marks.
• He encounters a primeval tiger-shaped year beast and is unable to defeat it, leading to a desperate struggle for survival.
• Zi Wei Immortal guides Feng Jiuge to use a rank eight Immortal Gu, Life Armor, to protect himself, but he is still pursued by the year beast.
• Yellow History Venerable, a Heavenly Court Gu Immortal, rescues Feng Jiuge from the River of Time.
• Fang Yuan's Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle is pursued by two Heavenly Court Gu Immortals and is severely injured, eventually entering White Heaven.

Character Developments

• Feng Jiuge: Initially confident in his combat power, he is humbled by the River of Time's suppression of his sound path dao marks. He follows Zi Wei Immortal's guidance to use Life Armor, demonstrating a willingness to adapt and learn.
• Zi Wei Immortal: She orchestrates the rescue of Feng Jiuge and the pursuit of Fang Yuan's Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle, showcasing her strategic prowess and ability to anticipate her enemies' moves.
• Fang Yuan: Although not directly present, his Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle's desperate flight and eventual entry into White Heaven suggest his cunning and resourcefulness, as well as the power of his primeval ancient beast.

Significant Themes

• The suppression of sound path dao marks in the River of Time highlights the importance of environment and adaptability in Gu Immortal combat.
• Zi Wei Immortal's strategic planning and anticipation emphasize the role of intelligence and wisdom in battle.
• The struggle for survival faced by Feng Jiuge and the Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle underscores the harsh and unforgiving nature of the Gu Immortal world.

Character Interactions

• Zi Wei Immortal guides Feng Jiuge remotely, demonstrating her influence and control over the situation.
• The two Heavenly Court Gu Immortals work together seamlessly to pursue and weaken the Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle, showcasing their teamwork and coordination.
• The Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle's desperate flight and eventual entry into White Heaven hint at a possible future confrontation with the Heavenly Court Gu Immortals.

Key Plot Points

• Fang Yuan lands in the Western Desert, sets up an Immortal Gu formation for defense.
• Ying Wu Xie and Fang Yuan activate their killer move, Burning Soul Luck Burst, to temporarily boost their luck and aid in Gu refinement.
• Fang Yuan plans to use the connection of luck between Ying Wu Xie and Mao Liu to assist in Mao Liu's Gu refinement.

Character Developments

• Fang Yuan demonstrates his strategic thinking and resourcefulness, using his knowledge of the killer move's limitations and his stockpiled Courageous Gall Gu to mitigate its side effects.
• Ying Wu Xie shows loyalty and determination, volunteering to activate the killer move first and revealing his soul's capacity to use it four times.

Significant Themes

• The importance of preparation and foresight, as seen in Fang Yuan's stockpiling of Courageous Gall Gu and his consideration of Mao Liu's situation.
• The consequences of pushing one's limits, as demonstrated by the permanent reduction of Soul Dao marks after using Burning Soul Luck Burst.

Character Interactions

• Fang Yuan and Ying Wu Xie work together to activate their killer move, showcasing their trust and understanding of each other's abilities.
• Fang Yuan's concern for Mao Liu's situation highlights his care for his allies and his strategic thinking in using their connections to his advantage.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zi Wei Immortal discovers that the Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle has escaped and speculates that Fang Yuan might have inherited Ju Yang's true inheritance.
• Feng Jiuge and Ju Yang Immortal Venerable encounter a mysterious fog on the River of Time, revealing Stone Lotus Island, the legendary location of Hong Lian's true inheritance, but they fail to reach it.
• Wu Yong sets up a powerful Gu formation to target Fang Yuan, but it self-destructs due to the shaking of the earth veins.
• Mao Liu successfully refines the Rank 7 Immortal Gu Self-Love in the Lang Ya Blessed Land.

Character Developments

• Zi Wei Immortal shows concern and interest in Fang Yuan's potential inheritance.
• Ju Yang Immortal Venerable demonstrates his eagerness to obtain Hong Lian's true inheritance.
• Wu Yong displays his determination to make up for the Wu family's losses and his desire to retrieve the Immortal Gu from Fang Yuan.
• Mao Liu exhibits his dedication and skill in refining Immortal Gu.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of power and inheritance, as seen in Zi Wei Immortal's interest in Fang Yuan, Ju Yang Immortal Venerable's pursuit of Hong Lian's inheritance, and Wu Yong's desire to retrieve the Immortal Gu.
• The consequences of one's actions, as shown by the self-destruction of Wu Yong's Gu formation due to the shaking of the earth veins, which was likely caused by Fang Yuan's actions.

Character Interactions

• Zi Wei Immortal and Ju Yang Immortal Venerable work together to find Stone Lotus Island but fail to reach it.
• Wu Yong and Wu Bei collaborate to set up the Gu formation to target Fang Yuan.
• Mao Liu and Lang Ya Earth Spirit work together to refine the Rank 7 Immortal Gu Self-Love, despite Lang Ya Earth Spirit's reservations about Fang Yuan.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Fang Yuan successfully refines the Rank 7 Self Love Immortal Gu.
• He attempts to activate the Immortal Dao killer move Cleanse Self to remove Heavenly Court's scouting killer moves.
• The team repeatedly transfers to avoid Heavenly Court's reaction while Fang Yuan tries to activate the killer move.
• On the fourth attempt, Fang Yuan successfully activates the Self Love killer move.
• The killer move's effect is not as expected, causing concern among the team.

Character Developments

• Fang Yuan: Shows determination and skill in refining the Self Love Immortal Gu and attempting to activate the Cleanse Self killer move. He demonstrates resilience in facing setbacks and a strategic approach to his actions.
• Ying Wu Xie: Continues to use Cui Bo Fairy's body, displaying a comical contrast between his appearance and behavior. He shows concern for the team's safety and the success of the killer move.
• Hei Lou Lan: Sees hope in the Self Love Immortal Gu for breaking the Shadow Sect covenant. She remains silent but curious about the killer move's activation process.

Significant Themes

• The struggle against Heavenly Court's scouting killer moves and the desire for freedom.
• The difficulty and complexity of activating high-level Immortal Dao killer moves.
• The importance of resilience and perseverance in the face of challenges.

Character Interactions

• Fang Yuan and Ying Wu Xie: They discuss the Self Love Immortal Gu and its significance in activating the Cleanse Self killer move. Ying Wu Xie expresses excitement and confidence in the killer move's success.
• Fang Yuan and Hei Lou Lan: There's no direct interaction, but Hei Lou Lan watches Fang Yuan's attempts to activate the killer move with keen interest, hoping it will help her break the Shadow Sect covenant.
• The team: They work together to guard Fang Yuan while he attempts to activate the killer move, showing unity and support for his efforts.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Southern Border experiences massive Earth Vein tremors, causing cataclysmic changes and significant losses among mortals and Gu Immortals.
• Fang Yuan learns that the Great Era has arrived earlier than expected, disrupting his cultivation plan.
• The Earth Vein tremors are a prelude to the Great Era, and other regions will experience similar tremors soon.
• Fang Yuan realizes that his advantage of having Wu Yihai's identity is lost, and he won't be able to take advantage of the opportunities presented by the Earth Vein tremors.
• Fang Yuan discovers that the reconnaissance killer move planted on him by Zi Wei Immortal is growing back despite his attempts to remove it using the Cleanse Self killer move.

Character Developments

• Fang Yuan's cultivation plan is disrupted by the early arrival of the Great Era, forcing him to adapt and adjust his strategies.
• Zi Wei Immortal's confidence in her Indestructible Star Mark killer move grows, as she believes it is indestructible and will allow her to control Fang Yuan and the others.

Significant Themes

• The arrival of the Great Era and its consequences on the Gu Immortal world.
• The power dynamics between Fang Yuan, Zi Wei Immortal, and the Heavenly Court.
• The limitations and capabilities of different killer moves, particularly those that involve Dao marks.

Character Interactions

• Fang Yuan's thoughts and actions are closely monitored by Zi Wei Immortal through the Indestructible Star Mark, highlighting the power imbalance between them.
• Fang Yuan's past experiences and knowledge, particularly his memories as Wu Yihai, are referenced, showing the value of his past lives and the opportunities he has lost.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zi Wei Immortal, using the Star Constellation Chessboard, sends Feng Jiuge to pressure Fang Yuan, aiming to force him to reveal his trump cards before she intervenes.
• Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle, pursued by Heavenly Court Gu Immortals, reaches Black Heaven and encounters Ye Fan and his master, Lu Wei Yin. Lu Wei Yin saves the Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle and gives it to Ye Fan, who is destined to return to Southern Border with it.

Character Developments

• Zi Wei Immortal: She is determined to eliminate Fang Yuan but is currently focusing on managing the Heavenly Court and preparing for the Great Era.
• Ye Fan: He has been training under Lu Wei Yin and has made significant progress in his cultivation. He is now in possession of the injured Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle, which will lead him back to Southern Border.

Significant Themes

• Fate vs Luck: Zi Wei Immortal believes that luck cannot last forever, and even with luck, Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle cannot escape the Heavenly Court's pursuit indefinitely.
• Karma: Lu Wei Yin believes that Ye Fan is entangled with karma, and the Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle is the key to resolving his karma.

Character Interactions

• Zi Wei Immortal and Feng Jiuge: Zi Wei Immortal sends Feng Jiuge to pressure Fang Yuan, using him as a tool to force Fang Yuan to reveal his trump cards.
• Lu Wei Yin and Ye Fan: Lu Wei Yin saves the Upper Extreme Heavenly Eagle and gives it to Ye Fan, guiding him to return to Southern Border. Their interaction is brief but significant, with Lu Wei Yin revealing his name to Ye Fan before departing.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Fang Yuan opens his eyes in a small oasis in the Western Desert.
• He has successfully integrated the Immortal Gu Persistence into the Killer Move Cleanse Self, allowing it to be continuously activated.
• However, he realizes that he lacks the time and resources to completely eliminate the Indestructible Star Mark using this method.
• He decides to transform the Killer Move Cleanse Self into an Immortal Dao Gu Formation to make it more efficient and accessible to others.
• Han Li enters an Immortal Dao Gu Formation deep beneath the Shaking Desert to undergo the final trial of the Origin Tremor Gu Immortal's Formation Dao True Inheritance.

Character Developments

• Fang Yuan: He continues to improve his skills and strategies to combat the Indestructible Star Mark and evade Heavenly Court's pursuit.
• Han Li: He shows determination and resolve as he prepares to face the final trial of the Origin Tremor Gu Immortal's Formation Dao True Inheritance.

Significant Themes

• The coexistence relationship between humans and nature in the Western Desert.
• The pursuit of power and knowledge to overcome challenges and adversity.
• The importance of adaptability and resourcefulness in the face of changing circumstances.

Character Interactions

• Although not explicitly shown in this chapter, the interactions between Fang Yuan and his allies (such as Han Li) are implied, as they are working together to overcome the Indestructible Star Mark and evade Heavenly Court's pursuit.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Li, a young Gu Master, finds himself in a bronze palace with a brass crane-neck floor lamp, representing the true inheritance of Senior Zhenyuanzi.
• Han Li struggles to navigate the palace, trying to reach the lamp while avoiding the dangerous formation.
• He initially tries to retreat but accidentally advances, bringing him closer to the lamp.
• The formation collapses after Han Li reaches the lamp, revealing a cavern with a slumbering Primeval Ancient Beast, the Green Claw Ghost Wing Lion.
• Han Li is swallowed by the beast as the cavern collapses.

Character Developments

• Han Li demonstrates his intelligence, calm thinking, and luck in navigating the formation. However, his lack of formation foundation and overconfidence lead to his downfall.
• The Formation Spirit, an Immortal Gu created by Zhenyuanzi, is initially optimistic about Han Li's potential but becomes pessimistic when it learns Han Li is not a Gu Immortal.

Significant Themes

• The dangers of relying solely on luck in cultivation.
• The importance of wisdom and understanding in navigating complex situations.
• The consequences of being unprepared for challenges beyond one's capabilities.

Character Interactions

• Han Li interacts with the Formation Spirit, initially thinking it's Zhenyuanzi's will, but later learning it's an Immortal Gu.
• Han Li's actions awaken the Green Claw Ghost Wing Lion, leading to his demise.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Cui Bo Fairy, a seductive Rank 7 Gu Immortal, travels through the Green Ghost Desert on her signature move, Dance Red Cloud.
• She encounters an Ancient Soul Beast, which is easily dispatched by a Rank 8 Immortal Gu given to her by Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations.
• More Ancient Soul Beasts are repelled, but a Primeval Ancient Beast, a Green Claw Ghost Wing Lion, attacks her.

Character Developments

• Cui Bo Fairy shows her relaxed and confident demeanor initially but becomes vigilant upon entering the Green Ghost Desert.
• Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations' will and a Rank 8 Immortal Gu are revealed to be attached to Cui Bo Fairy, providing her with significant protection.

Significant Themes

• The Green Ghost Desert's history and danger are emphasized, highlighting the power of resentment and hatred left by the past.
• The disparity in power between Gu Immortals and Soul Beasts is shown, with Cui Bo Fairy struggling against Ancient Soul Beasts but easily defeating them with the Rank 8 Immortal Gu.

Character Interactions

• Cui Bo Fairy interacts with Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations' will, which aids her in combat and monitors her actions.
• Cui Bo Fairy faces off against various Ancient Soul Beasts, demonstrating her vulnerability without the Rank 8 Immortal Gu and her ease in dispatching them with its power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A Green Claw Ghost Wing Lion, a rare ancient desolate beast, appears before Hong Yun Dancer.
• The lion's poor condition is revealed, with its ghost wings being weak.
• Hong Yun Dancer's husband, Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations' will, controls an eight-rank Immortal Gu and defeats the lion using its Transformation ability.
• The lion's mane, tail, eye, and other parts transform into different creatures or plants, ultimately leading to its death.
• Hong Yun Dancer discovers Han Li, a mortal Gu Master, inside the lion's belly, still alive.

Character Developments

• Hong Yun Dancer: Shows fear initially but regains composure after realizing the lion's weakness. She demonstrates her strength and determination in dismembering the lion's corpse.
• Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations' will: Proves to be wise and powerful, using the eight-rank Immortal Gu, Transformation, to defeat the lion. It also shows curiosity about Han Li's presence.

Significant Themes

• Strength and courage in the face of danger.
• The power of transformation and adaptability.
• The value of rare materials and resources.

Character Interactions

• Hong Yun Dancer and Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations' will: They work together to defeat the Green Claw Ghost Wing Lion. The will provides guidance and uses its power to transform the lion, while Hong Yun Dancer handles the aftermath.
• Hong Yun Dancer and Han Li: Hong Yun Dancer discovers Han Li inside the lion's belly and uses a Soul Searching technique on him, revealing his background and formation dao inheritance.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Hong Yun Dancer discovers Han Li and learns about his adventures in the Gu Formation through soul searching.
• She finds a small, intact Gu Formation in the collapsed sand cave, containing Zhenyuanzi's true inheritance.
• The Hong Yun Dancer manipulates Han Li into transferring the true inheritance to her, then kills him.
• She obtains several Immortal Gu, a large number of mortal Gu, and Zhenyuanzi's Formation Dao True Inheritance.

Character Developments

• The Hong Yun Dancer demonstrates her cunning and ruthlessness, manipulating Han Li and seizing the true inheritance.
• Han Li, despite passing the test, is shown to be no match for a Gu Immortal's power.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between Gu Immortals and mortals.
• The value and importance of true inheritances.
• The ruthlessness and cunning of Gu Immortals in pursuing power.

Character Interactions

• The Hong Yun Dancer interacts with the Formation Spirit, manipulating it into transferring its allegiance to her.
• The Hong Yun Dancer communicates with the Thousand Transformations Will, expressing her gratitude for the opportunity but also her awareness of the potential loss of benefits.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Fang Yuan uses the Solidify Luck killer move to protect his luck from being influenced by his Linked Luck with others.
• He improves the killer move using the Defense Immortal Gu and the "Great" Immortal Gu, but it's still unreliable due to his low luck path attainment.
• Fang Yuan works on transforming the Pure Heart killer move into a rank seven Gu formation but faces challenges due to the lack of a suitable rank seven Formation Plate Immortal Gu.
• He discusses with Lang Ya Earth Spirit about borrowing the rank six Formation Plate Immortal Gu, but the sect is hesitant due to its importance for their teleportation arrays.

Character Developments

• Fang Yuan continues to refine and improve his killer moves and formations, demonstrating his dedication and skill.
• Lang Ya Earth Spirit shows caution and concern for their sect's interests, highlighting their responsibility as a leader.

Significant Themes

• The theme of protecting one's interests and minimizing losses is evident in Fang Yuan's use of the Solidify Luck killer move.
• The importance of suitable tools and resources for growth is shown through Fang Yuan's struggle to find a rank seven Formation Plate Immortal Gu.

Character Interactions

• Fang Yuan interacts with Lang Ya Earth Spirit, discussing the potential borrowing of the Formation Plate Immortal Gu, showcasing their mutual respect and understanding, despite the challenges they face.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Fang Yuan is stuck in the Lang Ya Sect, unable to force the Lang Ya Earth Spirit to help him refine Gu.
• He considers borrowing the strength of other Gu Immortals' Immortal Apertures to refine Gu, but this is risky due to Heaven's Will and Heavenly Court's pursuit.
• Hong Yun Dancer appears, recognizing Fang Yuan as Liu Guan Yi and questioning Cui Bo Fairy (Ying Wu Xie) about her association with him.

Character Developments

• Fang Yuan remains calm and composed despite his identity being revealed.
• Hong Yun Dancer shows jealousy towards Cui Bo Fairy and tries to sow discord between her and Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations.
• Ying Wu Xie feels pressure under the scrutiny of Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations' will.

Significant Themes

• The risks and dangers of borrowing other Gu Immortals' Immortal Apertures for refining Gu.
• The power dynamics between Hong Yun Dancer, Cui Bo Fairy, and Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations.
• The pressure and scrutiny of Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations' will.

Character Interactions

• Hong Yun Dancer questions Cui Bo Fairy (Ying Wu Xie) about her association with Fang Yuan.
• Fang Yuan, Bai Ning Bing, and Hei Lou Lan understand the underlying meaning of Hong Yun Dancer's words, while Ying Wu Xie, Miss White Rabbit, and Wonderful Sound Fairy do not.
• Fang Yuan and the others are nervous about Ying Wu Xie's ability to maintain his disguise under Old Ancestor Thousand Transformations' scrutiny.