Recaps

Lin Xuan risked advancing his Second Nascent Soul and True Spirit Inner Core together, while Tian Xiaojian remained trapped in a relentless pursuit through the Underworld. Lin Xuan continued his dangerous breakthrough, and Tian Xiaojian emerged from another escape exhausted but still refusing to give up.

• Lin Xuan decided to advance his Second Nascent Soul and Demon Core at the same time despite the risk of severe backlash or a fall in cultivation.
• Lin Xuan used the remaining medicinal strength of the Shangyuan Falling Snow Pill to guide both powers toward the Tribulation Transcendence Stage in perfect sync.
• Tian Xiaojian and the Devil Race Grand Commander struggled to find a way out as Corpse King Jinyue and Heavenly Sha Bright King’s forces pursued them relentlessly.
• After nearly a month of fleeing, Tian Xiaojian appeared in a wasteland badly wounded and nearly out of magic power.
• Tian Xiaojian told his Foster Father that he was close to exhaustion but maintained his resolve never to admit defeat.

Tian Xiaojian decided to risk Shattering the Void to escape the Underworld, while Lin Xuan’s Second Nascent Soul and Demon Core reached a critical advancement. Yue'er and Xiao Tao recognized the immense Tribulation Cloud gathering over Lin Xuan’s retreat, though the chapter ended before his advancement was complete.

• Tian Xiaojian chose to attempt Shattering the Void because remaining in the Underworld meant certain death, and the Devil Race Grand Commander agreed to support him.
• Tian Xiaojian took his final Demon Origin Pill and began preparing to shatter the Void despite his injuries and depleted magical power.
• During Lin Xuan’s half-month retreat, Xiao Tao secretly increased the guards around his seclusion site while continuing to mock him to Yue'er.
• Xing'er reported a vast celestial phenomenon near Lin Xuan’s retreat, and Yue'er and Xiao Tao flew to investigate.
• Yue'er realized the phenomenon came from Lin Xuan and identified the enormous Tribulation Cloud as the sign of his Second Nascent Soul and Demon Core advancing together.

Lin Xuan endured the opening attacks of a powerful Heavenly Tribulation while Tian Xiaojian prepared to Shatter the Void and escape the Underworld Realm. The chapter ended with Tian Xiaojian asking his foster father if he was ready to leave.

• Xiao Tao learned that Lin Xuan cultivated two Nascent Souls and a Demon Core, and was secretly impressed by his strength.
• Golden lightning destroyed the Alchemy Room and surrounding buildings, but Lin Xuan remained unharmed within a thin protective film.
• Lin Xuan formed an azure net with his own supernatural power to block thousands of streaks of Tribulation Lightning.
• A massive fireball emerged from the Tribulation Cloud, and Lin Xuan summoned the Mystic Turtle Dragon Shell Shield to face it.
• Tian Xiaojian, nearly out of magical power and lacking preparations, activated his True Demon Void-Shattering Blade to escape toward the Spirit World.
• Tian Xiaojian asked his foster father whether he was ready as he prepared to Shatter the Void.

Tian Xiaojian escaped the Underworld by shattering the void, while Lin Xuan faced a terrifying new phase of his Heavenly Tribulation. The chapter left Lin Xuan trapped between nine True Spirit manifestations and Tian Xiaojian caught in a Spatial Storm on his way to the Spirit World.

• Tian Xiaojian opened a planar passage with the True Demon Void-Shattering Blade and vanished into it before his pursuers could catch him.
• Lin Xuan blocked a fierce wave of tribulation attacks, but the sky darkened again and nine demonic winds infused with Primordial Demon Qi appeared.
• The nine winds revealed tribulation-cloud forms of the Phoenix, True Dragon, Qilin, Roc, Peacock, Golden Crow, Nine-Headed Bird, Golden Moon True Toad, and Vermilion Bird.
• Lin Xuan realized he could not use the True Spirit Transformation Sword Art before completing his advancement and was left with no clear way to survive.
• Tian Xiaojian flew through the chaotic planar passage toward the Spirit World and encountered a Spatial Storm.

Lin Xuan struggled against nine True Spirits formed from the Heavenly Tribulation and brought out the Immortal Sword Map as a last resort. Meanwhile, Tian Xiaojian escaped his pursuers through an interface passage but was caught in a Spatial Storm, where an ancient voice reached him as his strength ran out.

• Lin Xuan used the Phantom Spirit Heaven Fire and the Nine Palaces Instantaneous Swords to fight the attacking True Spirits, but their attacks overwhelmed his defenses.
• Lin Xuan unleashed Hundred Dragon Fangs, but the sword-formed Flood Dragons began to lose against the tribulation’s True Spirits.
• Lin Xuan brought out the Immortal Sword Map as his last resort against the surrounding True Spirits.
• Tian Xiaojian escaped Corpse King Jinyue and the Heavenly Sha Bright King by Shattering the Void and opening an interface passage.
• Tian Xiaojian encountered a Spatial Storm during his crossing and ignited his Source Fire when his Dharma power was nearly exhausted.
• As Tian Xiaojian neared collapse in the spatial rift, an ancient voice entered his ears.

Lin Xuan’s True Spirit Heavenly Tribulation overwhelmed his defenses, leaving him facing death as Yue'er and Xiao Tao watched helplessly. Tian Xiaojian was rescued from a deadly Spatial Storm by a mysterious powerful being, who asked him to join forces to escape.

• Lin Xuan used the Immortal Sword Map against the nine True Spirits, but their attacks shattered its Sword Qi and left him at the brink of death.
• Yue'er tried to reach Lin Xuan, but Xiao Tao stopped her from interfering with the Heavenly Tribulation.
• Tian Xiaojian, exhausted and surrounded by law-formed Wind Blades, seemed certain to die in the Spatial Storm.
• An unknown mighty being cleared the Wind Blades and invited Tian Xiaojian to join forces to escape.
• Tian Xiaojian questioned the Devil Race's Grand Commander about the stranger, who judged the being might rival Corpse King Jinyue or the Heavenly Sha Bright King.

Tian Xiaojian accepted a Nether Soul-Snatching Pill from Nether Dark King and regained his magical power. As Lin Xuan faced a deadly True Spirit Tribulation, he summoned the Five Dragon Seal, which frightened the attacking True Spirits into fleeing.

• Tian Xiaojian judged that the unseen figure was extraordinarily powerful and agreed to go to him despite his suspicions.
• Nether Dark King sent Tian Xiaojian a Nether Soul-Snatching Pill, and the Devil Race's Grand Commander confirmed it was genuine and untampered with.
• Tian Xiaojian swallowed the pill and felt his exhausted magical power rapidly recover.
• Lin Xuan's Xiantian Spirit Treasure broke apart under the True Spirit Tribulation, leaving him near death as Yue'er tried to rush to his aid.
• Lin Xuan used the Blue Star Sea's points of light to summon the Five Dragon Seal, and the True Spirits fled in fear.

Lin Xuan survived his Heavenly Tribulation when the Five Dragon Seal drew in and absorbed all nine True Spirits formed from the Tribulation Cloud. The seal gained nine True Spirit images, while Tian Xiaojian cautiously prepared to follow a trapped stranger’s directions through a Spatial Storm.

• The Five Dragon Seal summoned a vortex that pulled back and swallowed all nine fleeing True Spirits, causing the Heavenly Tribulation to collapse.
• Lin Xuan survived the tribulation, while Yue'er and Xiao Tao watched in shock and Tian Xiaojian remained trapped in a Spatial Storm.
• Tian Xiaojian recovered about seventy percent of his magic power with the Nether Soul-Snatching Pill, examined himself for problems, and cautiously agreed to follow the stranger’s path.
• The tribulation clouds were absorbed into the Five Dragon Seal, which now showed nine tiny images corresponding to the swallowed True Spirits.
• Lin Xuan wondered whether the Five Dragon Seal was connected to True Spirits.

Lin Xuan supplied the missing demonic energy with treasured resources and completed his advancement after the Heavenly Tribulation. Meanwhile, Tian Xiaojian reached the Nether Dark King, who remained trapped in powerful Spatial Storms.

• Lin Xuan realized the Underworld’s pure Yin Energy could not reshape his Second Nascent Soul and Demon Core without demonic energy.
• Yue'er reassured Xiao Tao that Lin Xuan would find a solution, despite Xiao Tao’s attempts to hide her concern.
• Lin Xuan shattered tens of thousands of top-grade Magic Stones and many Ancient Beast Inner Cores to release demonic energy and Demon Qi.
• Lin Xuan drew the demonic energy, Devil Qi, and extreme Yin Qi into the merged vortexes of his Second Nascent Soul and Demon Core, securing his advancement.
• Tian Xiaojian reached the Nether Dark King, who was trapped in Spatial Storms more ferocious than those Tian Xiaojian had crossed.

Tian Xiaojian encountered Nether Dark King in a Spatial Storm, and the two agreed to cooperate to escape it. Meanwhile, Lin Xuan advanced his Second Nascent Soul and Demon Core to the Tribulation Transcendence level, then reunited with Yue'er while Xiao Tao mocked and scolded him.

• Tian Xiaojian recognized Nether Dark King, who explained that he needed another Tribulation Transcendence cultivator's help to escape the Spatial Storm.
• Tian Xiaojian and Nether Dark King agreed to cooperate to get through the storm.
• Lin Xuan successfully advanced his Second Nascent Soul and Demon Core to the Tribulation Transcendence level, and the Yin Soul Ghosts congratulated him.
• Xiao Tao disparaged Lin Xuan, while he ignored her and apologized to Yue'er for making her worry.
• Xiao Tao warned Lin Xuan not to make Yue'er sad and called him cow dung, so Lin Xuan asked Yue'er to go back first.

Lin Xuan prepared to enter seclusion after advancing, while Tian Xiaojian and the Nether Dark King struggled through a Spatial Storm and planned for their eventual separation. The Corpse King Jinyue learned that Tian Xiaojian had escaped, leaving his next move unresolved.

• Lin Xuan told Yue'er he needed to enter seclusion, and Yue'er asked Xiao Tao to find him a new cultivation cave.
• Xiao Tao teased Lin Xuan by suggesting he use a pigsty, then left to choose a cave.
• Tian Xiaojian assisted the Nether Dark King against a powerful Spatial Storm and worried that the Nether Dark King would betray him once they escaped.
• The Devil Race Grand Commander assured Tian Xiaojian that he had a plan to help him escape safely.
• Lin Xuan worried that using the Five Dragon Seal might attract powerful enemies to Yue'er.
• The Corpse King Jinyue raged that Tian Xiaojian had escaped, and a Corpse General arrived in a panic.

The Five Dragon Seal’s recent reaction drew the attention of powerful figures across the Three Realms, and Fairy Tianjue revealed that it had absorbed several kinds of True Spirit Blood. In the Demon World, Bingpo learned that an Asura Seven Treasures earring was in the Yutong Realm and decided to go there in person with Baoshe.

• Corpse King Jinyue struck a Corpse General aside, then learned that someone had found a lead on the Five Dragon Seal.
• Guanghan True Person and True Person Huanglong learned from Fairy Tianjue that the Five Dragon Seal had refined several kinds of True Spirit Blood.
• Guanghan True Person feared that the seal’s change could bring back the calamity associated with the Five Dragons.
• Bingpo dismissed the likelihood that the Five Dragon Seal could become the Bailing Seal and focused on finding the Asura Seven Treasures.
• Baoshe Saint Ancestor reported that an earring was likely in the Yutong Realm, and Bingpo ordered her to prepare for their journey there in their true bodies.

Bingpo and Baoshe discussed traveling to the Yutong Realm after receiving an invitation from the Ten Thousand Flood Dragon King. Lin Xuan and Yue'er also learned of a clue to one of the Asura Seven Treasures there, giving them another reason to go.

• Bingpo told Baoshe she had a foolproof plan for visiting the Yutong Realm, then showed her an invitation from the Ten Thousand Flood Dragon King.
• Bingpo set their departure for three days later, despite Baoshe's concerns about the dangers and the short preparation time.
• After half a year in seclusion, Lin Xuan stabilized his Second Nascent Soul and Demon Core, and his strength increased substantially.
• Lin Xuan told Yue'er that he possessed two of the Asura Seven Treasures, delighting her and Xiao Tao.
• Lin Xuan and Yue'er learned that there was a clue to the Earring in the Yutong Realm.

Lin Xuan and Yue'er learned that the Earring among the Asura Seven Treasures was somewhere in the Yutong Realm. Meanwhile, Tian Xiaojian trapped the Nether Dark King in a spatial vortex and fled toward the passage exit as Spatial Storms closed in.

• Xing'er confirmed that the Earring was somewhere in the Yutong Realm, and Yue'er recognized that new dangers and challenges awaited her and Lin Xuan.
• Tian Xiaojian worried that the Nether Dark King would kill him after they escaped the interface passage, so he resolved to strike first according to a plan made with the Grand Commander of the Devil Race.
• Tian Xiaojian detonated an ancient flower-basket treasure, creating a spatial vortex that swallowed the Nether Dark King.
• The vortex drew Spatial Storms toward the Nether Dark King, who struggled and threatened revenge as Tian Xiaojian flew toward the exit.

Lin Xuan and Yue'er prepared to travel to the Yutong Realm to seek the Asura Seven Treasures’ Earring, while Tian Xiaojian escaped a Spatial Storm and the Nether Dark King remained trapped inside it. The chapter ended by introducing the Yunxia Sect on Yunxia Island, where a large group of its disciples flew out ahead of the sea market.

• Yue'er told Ming Ye she would accompany Lin Xuan to the Yutong Realm, and Ming Ye warned them to be cautious and watch for the Corpse King Jinyue.
• Xiao Tao confirmed that the Inter-boundary Teleportation Array was ready, and she joined Lin Xuan and Yue'er as they set off.
• Tian Xiaojian escaped the Spatial Storm into a Spirit World interface and planned to recover before heading to the Yutong Realm.
• The Nether Dark King remained trapped in the Spatial Storm and vowed revenge on Tian Xiaojian and Lin Xuan.
• Lin Xuan and Yue'er activated the Asura King’s teleportation array and vanished toward the Yutong Realm.
• On Yunxia Island, thousands of Yunxia Sect disciples led by a Spirit Division-level cultivator flew out as the sea market was about to open.

Yunxia Sect postponed its sea market and activated its ancient Sect Protection Array after receiving a warning that the feared Fairy in the Clouds was coming. As the sect prepared for a desperate battle, a storm gathered over Yunxia Island and the heavens’ Yuan Qi turned violent.

• A Yunxia Sect cultivator announced the sea market’s postponement, threatened those who resisted, and demonstrated his power by striking the sea with a sword light.
• The Yunxia Sect activated its ancient Restriction, alarming visitors and leaving most disciples unsure of the danger.
• Ancestor Yuan told Junior Brother Lu that the Spirit Turtle had warned them Fairy in the Clouds was coming and urged him not to underestimate her.
• Ancestor Yuan sent Junior Brother Lu to retrieve the treasures from the Ancestral Hall as the sect prepared to defend itself.
• Most visitors left Yunxia Island while the sect’s cultivators armed themselves and patrolled; a storm gathered as heaven and earth’s Yuan Qi grew chaotic.

Lin Xuan and Yue'er emerged from a cross-realm teleportation into a Yunxia Sect ambush, where the sect mistook them for Fairy in the Clouds and her subordinates. Lin Xuan broke the first formation, but the Robe-Clad Elder ordered a second attack as the couple remained trapped.

• The Robe-Clad Elder saw a man and a woman emerge from a rift and mistook them for Fairy in the Clouds' subordinates, then ordered seventy-two cultivators to attack with the Heavenly Dipper and Earthly Fiend Formation.
• Lin Xuan realized he and Yue'er had been ambushed upon arriving in the Yutong Realm and used spirit talismans to slow the formation's assault.
• Lin Xuan unleashed his Nine Palaces Instantaneous Sword and broke the formation, seriously wounding the seventy-two cultivators.
• The middle-aged man surnamed Lu and the Robe-Clad Elder watched in shock, and the elder threw his Command Flag and ordered the next attack.
• Five-Colored Glaze pillars of light shot from the surrounding mountains and trapped Lin Xuan and Yue'er in a barrage of Crystal Might Cannons.

Lin Xuan and Yue'er overwhelmed the Yunxia Sect’s defenses and defeated its two Supreme Elders after the elders mistook them for enemies. The Yunxia Island cultivators and mortals watched in disbelief as their revered elders fell in a single exchange.

• Yue'er blocked the Crystal Might Cannons with Yin Energy, then destroyed most of them with skulls that spat Demon Fire.
• The Robe-Clad Elder and the middle-aged man surnamed Lu resolved to defend the Yunxia Sect and attacked Lin Xuan.
• Lin Xuan asked why they had ambushed him, but Lu accused him of trying to lure the tiger away from the mountain and continued his attack.
• Lin Xuan met Lu’s punch head-on and sent him flying, while Yue'er and Lin Xuan joined forces against the Robe-Clad Elder.
• Lin Xuan’s Nine Palaces Instantaneous Sword overwhelmed the elder’s Short Halberds, and Yue'er’s Ghost Claw smashed him into the ground.
• Cultivators and mortals on Yunxia Island witnessed the two Supreme Elders’ defeat and stared in disbelief.

Lin Xuan and Yue'er defeated the Yunxia Sect’s two Supreme Elders after they mistook them for attackers, then refrained from further violence and demanded an explanation. The elders apologized once they realized their Spirit Turtle’s warning had led them to a false alarm, but Lin Xuan’s reaction left them anxious about whether the matter was settled.

• Lin Xuan surveyed Yunxia Island, concluded the fight was likely a misunderstanding, and held back while Yue'er stayed by his side.
• The middle-aged man surnamed Lu and the Robe-Clad Elder returned injured after Lin Xuan and Yue'er defeated them.
• The two Supreme Elders reconsidered whether Lin Xuan and Yue'er were connected to Fairy in the Clouds and realized their sect might have misread the Spirit Turtle’s warning.
• Lin Xuan asked why the Yunxia Sect had ambushed him, and the elders admitted they had no evidence that he intended to attack them.
• The Robe-Clad Elder apologized for the misunderstanding, while Lin Xuan pondered his response and left the elders worried.

Lin Xuan and Yue'er accepted the Yunxia Sect elders' invitation and were welcomed with a grand reception at the sect headquarters. After learning they had arrived in the Yutong Realm, Lin Xuan asked the elders to explain why he and Yue'er had been ambushed.

• The Robe-Clad Elder apologized and invited Lin Xuan and Yue'er to the Yunxia Sect headquarters, and Lin Xuan agreed.
• The Yunxia Sect disciples prepared a banquet while Lin Xuan traveled with the two Supreme Elders toward their headquarters.
• The Yunxia Sect's cultivators greeted Lin Xuan and Yue'er with a grand ceremony and hosted them in a hall.
• Lin Xuan asked if they were in the Yutong Realm, and the Robe-Clad Elder and the Middle-aged Man surnamed Lu confirmed it.
• Lin Xuan asked the two elders to explain the misunderstanding that had led to the ambush.

Lin Xuan and Yue'er learned that their ambush stemmed from an old conflict involving Tianxuan Fortress and a woman called the Fairy in the Clouds. When they heard her name was Qin Yan, they realized she might be the woman Lin Xuan had known in the past.

• Lin Xuan asked the Robe-Clad Elder why his sect had ambushed him and Yue'er, and the elder began recounting a story from nearly a hundred years earlier.
• The Robe-Clad Elder explained that Tianxuan Fortress had held a grand celebration when its lord took a second wife, drawing powerful guests from across the Yutong Realm.
• The elder said a Fairy in the Clouds had arrived at the celebration, shocking Lin Xuan and Yue'er with a title that reminded them of Lin Xuan's old acquaintance.
• Lin Xuan asked for the woman's name, and the middle-aged man said she was called Qin Yan.
• Lin Xuan was stunned by the name, and Yue'er shattered her cup in shock.

Lin Xuan and Yue'er encountered two Yunxia Sect elders who feared they were assassins sent by Qin Yan, whom Lin Xuan had known centuries earlier. When the elders tried to flee, Lin Xuan and Yue'er seized control of the situation.

• The Yunxia Sect elders grew suspicious after Lin Xuan and Yue'er revealed they knew Fairy in the Clouds, Qin Yan.
• Lin Xuan denied being Qin Yan's assassin and asked why the elders feared her despite having no grudge against her.
• Lin Xuan intercepted a concealed Sound Transmission Talisman, prompting the elders to try to escape.
• Lin Xuan used a Spatial Rift to reach the Robe-Clad Elder and froze his Mystic Dragon Dagger with Five-Colored Glaze flame.
• Lin Xuan subdued the Robe-Clad Elder while Yue'er succeeded against the other elder.

Lin Xuan and Yue'er subdued two Yunxia Sect cultivators and questioned them about Fairy in the Clouds. The Robe-Clad Elder recounted how Qin Yan appeared at a wedding in Tianxuan Fortress, leaving Lin Xuan puzzled by her unfamiliar behavior.

• Yue'er captured the Middle-aged Man surnamed Lu after he tried to leave, joining the bound Robe-Clad Elder.
• Lin Xuan told the two Yunxia Sect cultivators he had no intention of harming them and knew nothing about Qin Yan's current situation.
• Yue'er asked why everyone feared Fairy in the Clouds, and the Robe-Clad Elder explained that Tianxuan Fortress had suffered an incident a hundred years earlier.
• The Robe-Clad Elder said Fairy in the Clouds arrived at the fortress lord's wedding just before the couple were to bow to Heaven and Earth.
• The fortress lord welcomed Fairy in the Clouds, who accepted a seat and asked to see the bride, prompting Lin Xuan to question whether she could really be Qin Yan.

Lin Xuan and Yue'er heard how Fairy in the Clouds had massacred Tianxuan Fortress and nearly ten other sects and clans, though none had any known grievance with her. The Yunxia Sect explained that the Spirit Turtle had warned them because Lin Xuan and Yue'er seemed like the mysterious killer; Lin Xuan remained unsure whether she was Qin Yan.

• The Robe-Clad Elder said Fairy in the Clouds killed the bride at Tianxuan Fortress's wedding and then slaughtered the fortress lord, guests, and most of the cultivators there.
• The Robe-Clad Elder explained that searches for the mysterious woman found no clues, and that she later destroyed the Yunyang Sect in the same way.
• The Robe-Clad Elder said Fairy in the Clouds repeatedly annihilated sects and clans that had never met her, leaving nearly ten powers destroyed and the region terrified.
• The Yunxia Sect members said the Spirit Turtle's warning made them suspect Lin Xuan and Yue'er because their arrival resembled Fairy in the Clouds's.
• Lin Xuan asked Yue'er what she thought, and Yue'er asked the Yunxia Sect members what Sister Qin looked like.

Lin Xuan and Yue'er learned that Qin Yan was believed to be the ruthless Fairy in the Clouds, then went outside to face a violent surge of Primordial Demon Qi approaching Yunxia Island. As the Yunxia Sect prepared its defenses, the creature within the demonic aura was revealed to be the White Tiger of the Four Spirits.

• The Robe-Clad Elder showed Lin Xuan and Yue'er a painting of Qin Yan and explained that survivors had seen Fairy in the Clouds' true face.
• An explosion shook the mountain, and Lin Xuan led Yue'er and the two Supreme Elders outside to investigate.
• Lin Xuan recognized the approaching black aura as unusually violent Primordial Demon Qi, while the Supreme Elders feared for Yunxia Sect.
• Lin Xuan decided to watch the situation before acting, considering the True Spirit a possible opportunity to obtain True Spirit Blood.
• The Robe-Clad Elder ordered the Sect Protection Array activated as the Primordial Demon Qi neared Yunxia Island.
• A monster became visible inside the demonic aura: the White Tiger of the Four Spirits.