Chapter Summaries

Lin Xuan rested after narrowly escaping detection by Marquis Heaven Origin, while Wentian City’s inhabitants feared the Tribulation Transcendence Stage cultivator overhead. Three Dongxuan Realm cultivators planned to flee through the city’s Teleportation Array, but someone else used it first.

• Lin Xuan stopped wandering and rested, conserving his strength while he waited to see what would happen.
• The people of Wentian City grew terrified that the powerful cultivator might destroy the city.
• A dark-faced man, a Bearded Man, and a young woman worried that the cultivator’s search could bring disaster to Wentian City.
• The Bearded Man proposed escaping through the Teleportation Array and destroying the array at their destination.
• A rumble revealed that someone had already used Wentian City’s Teleportation Array, ruining the Bearded Man’s plan.

Marquis Heaven Origin stopped a group of cultivators from escaping Wentian City and announced that he was searching for the thief who had stolen his treasure. Lin Xuan suspected he was the target but stayed hidden, trusting the Heavenly Demon Infant Transformation Art while waiting for a chance to act.

• Marquis Heaven Origin sent a golden Flood Dragon to destroy the Teleportation Array and prevent several cultivators from escaping.
• The Flood Dragon imprisoned seven or eight cultivators in a golden sphere, and Marquis Heaven Origin killed them after discovering they knew nothing about the spirit blood.
• Marquis Heaven Origin warned the cultivators in Wentian City that nobody could leave until he found the thief who had stolen his treasure.
• Lin Xuan suspected Marquis Heaven Origin had tracked him through the aura of a true spirit and decided to remain concealed and wait for an opportunity.
• The cultivators abandoned their attempts to flee and stayed in the city, frightened by Marquis Heaven Origin’s threat.

Marquis Heaven Origin tried to make Lin Xuan surrender the soil obtained from the Hundun Space, offering benefits and threatening him when he refused. Lin Xuan stayed hidden and unmoved, hoping to use the True Extremity Sect’s influence to find a way out without exposing himself or the Cloud Hidden Sect.

• The Bearded Man and his companions stayed still after realizing they had narrowly avoided fleeing into danger through the Teleportation Array.
• Marquis Heaven Origin considered the risks of searching Wentian City and offending the True Extremity Sect, then tried to persuade Lin Xuan to hand over the soil from the Hundun Space.
• Lin Xuan ignored Marquis Heaven Origin’s bewitching voice and offers because his Heavenly Demon Infant Transformation Art had left him without magic power or divine sense.
• Marquis Heaven Origin spent a meal’s time making threats and promises, then grew angry when Lin Xuan remained silent.
• Lin Xuan resolved to keep his identity concealed and seek a way to leave Wentian City without attracting the True Extremity Sect’s anger.

Marquis Heaven Origin searched Wentian City for Lin Xuan but could not find him, so he decided to use the Great Five Elements Displacement Technique to move the city into his Void Treasure. As Lin Xuan remained hidden among the crowd, Marquis Heaven Origin transformed his Treasure Pagoda into a golden vortex.

• Marquis Heaven Origin searched the cultivators in Wentian City for two hours but found no trace of Lin Xuan.
• Black Tooth insisted that Lin Xuan had fled into the city, while withholding that Lin Xuan's Heavenly Demon Infant Transformation Technique had disrupted his sensing.
• Marquis Heaven Origin decided to move the entire city into his cultivation cave using his Void Treasure and the Great Five Elements Displacement Technique.
• Marquis Heaven Origin produced a golden Treasure Pagoda and cast incantation seals into it as the frightened cultivators watched.
• The Treasure Pagoda melted into a golden sphere, which expanded, spun, and became a vortex while Lin Xuan stayed hidden.

Marquis Heaven Origin ignited his Source Fire to expand a golden vortex and use the Great Five Elements Displacement Technique to pull Wentian City into his Void Treasure while searching for the True Spirit Blood. The city’s cultivators realized the danger and began attacking him, though their strength and resolve remained uncertain.

• Marquis Heaven Origin ignited his Source Fire, boosting his power as he enlarged the golden vortex in the sky.
• The Robe-Clad Elder identified the spell as the Great Five Elements Displacement Technique and warned that Marquis Heaven Origin intended to take Wentian City and kill its people after finding his treasure.
• The Robe-Clad Elder urged the cultivators to wait until the city’s inhabitants understood the threat, then use the resulting chaos to escape.
• As the vortex began drawing in the city, a cultivator called for everyone to attack Marquis Heaven Origin.
• Tens of thousands of cultivators launched a varied collection of treasures and weapons toward the sky.

Marquis Heaven Origin overwhelmed the cultivators attacking him with golden figures and Flood Dragons, then used a golden vortex to lift Wentian City into the air. Lin Xuan failed to find a way to escape and prepared to wait for an opening against the powerful marquis.

• Marquis Heaven Origin summoned golden spear-wielding figures that destroyed the cultivators’ treasures while sparing their lives.
• Marquis Heaven Origin released giant golden Flood Dragons that unleashed hurricanes and light blades against the attackers.
• Lin Xuan watched Marquis Heaven Origin’s techniques and held back, searching for a chance to slip away unnoticed.
• Marquis Heaven Origin completed a golden vortex large enough to contain Wentian City and unleashed its immense suction.
• Marquis Heaven Origin increased the pressure and suction on fleeing cultivators, drawing them toward the vortex as Wentian City rose into the air.
• Lin Xuan failed to escape and prepared to exploit an opening for a sneak attack.

Lin Xuan abandoned his chance to ambush Marquis Heaven Origin when the old monster reacted to an unexpected change. Xuanshu, a Supreme Elder of the True Extremity Sect, arrived to confront Marquis Heaven Origin as Wentian City was being drawn into the golden vortex.

• Lin Xuan waited for Wentian City to rise close enough to Marquis Heaven Origin, preparing to attack while the other cultivators used their life-saving techniques.
• Marquis Heaven Origin sensed something, and Lin Xuan gave up his chance to strike after noticing the old monster's panic.
• The golden vortex's suction intensified, rapidly pulling Wentian City upward as Marquis Heaven Origin burned his Source Fire more fiercely.
• A cultivator using the perfected Lightning Evasion Technique appeared and revealed himself as Xuanshu, a newly advanced Tribulation Transcendence Stage Supreme Elder of the True Extremity Sect.
• Xuanshu questioned Marquis Heaven Origin for trying to take Wentian City and attacked with his Golden Ripple Brush while Marquis Heaven Origin remained occupied with the Great Five Elements Displacement Technique.

Master Xuanshu destroyed Marquis Heaven Origin’s Void Treasure before it could capture Wentian City, forcing the desperate immortal to unleash thousands of golden soldiers. The golden men began slaughtering the city’s cultivators as Master Xuanshu and the others faced the new attack.

• Master Xuanshu’s Golden Ripple Brush broke through Marquis Heaven Origin’s defenses and struck the golden vortex, shrinking the Void Treasure and weakening its suction over Wentian City.
• Marquis Heaven Origin sent a golden hand to seize the brush, but Master Xuanshu’s silver hand delayed it long enough for the brush to hit its target.
• Master Xuanshu accused Marquis Heaven Origin of treating the True Extremity Sect with contempt, while Marquis Heaven Origin decided he had to fight for the True Spirit Blood despite the cost.
• Marquis Heaven Origin ignited his Source Fire and summoned several thousand golden men, ordering them to search the cultivators’ souls for the treasure.
• The golden men attacked the cultivators, killing them and using the Soul Searching Technique, while the remaining cultivators fought back with their treasures and techniques.

Wentian City’s cultivators fought Marquis Heaven Origin’s golden men while Master Xuanshu battled Marquis Heaven Origin. As Lin Xuan searched for a way out, the weakened golden vortex let Wentian City return to the ground, allowing millions of Mortals to flee through its open gates.

• Wentian City’s cultivators attacked the golden men, and one grief-stricken cultivator destroyed two by self-detonating his Nascent Soul.
• Some cultivators tried to escape, but the golden men targeted them and killed them quickly.
• Marquis Heaven Origin attacked Master Xuanshu, who answered with his silver wolf-hair brush, and their treasures clashed in a fierce battle.
• Lin Xuan judged that the fight overhead would continue for a while and searched the chaos for a chance to escape.
• With the golden vortex’s suction weakened and Wentian City back on the ground, millions of Mortals fled through the city’s four open gates.

As cultivators and Golden Beings fought fiercely in Wentian City, Lin Xuan used the Heavenly Demon Infant Transformation Art to pass as a mortal and escape with the fleeing crowd. He reached a hundred li from the city but realized he still had to evade Marquis Heaven Origin’s immense divine sense without knowing when he would be safe.

• Marquis Heaven Origin overlooked most mortals while searching for the escaped cultivator, allowing the fleeing people to leave Wentian City with little obstruction.
• The surviving cultivators abandoned their attempts to flee and fought the Golden Beings, while Marquis Heaven Origin and Master Xuanshu battled fiercely in the sky.
• Lin Xuan watched the fighting, blended into the crowd, and escaped Wentian City in his mortal disguise.
• Lin Xuan ran a hundred li from the city using his powerful body, but still heard the battle and saw spiritual light on the horizon.
• Lin Xuan stopped and considered how to get beyond Marquis Heaven Origin’s divine sense range, knowing the distance was immense and he could not tell when he had reached safety.

Lin Xuan restored his magical power and prepared to flee using Phantom Escape, despite the danger of sustaining his incarnation’s void Nascent Soul for too long. Marquis Heaven Origin discovered his location near Wentian City, but Master Xuanshu continued to block his escape.

• Lin Xuan decided to risk ending the Heavenly Demon Infant Transformation Art before it harmed his incarnation.
• Lin Xuan restored his Spirit Division Stage magical power and began preparing the Phantom Escape secret art.
• Black Tooth found Lin Xuan about a hundred li southeast of Wentian City and reported his location to Marquis Heaven Origin.
• Marquis Heaven Origin tried to break away from Master Xuanshu and pursue Lin Xuan.
• Master Xuanshu used the Golden Ripple Brush and the wolf-hair brush to block Marquis Heaven Origin, who prepared to fight back.

Marquis Heaven Origin sent his Internal Incarnation after Lin Xuan while his main body fought Master Xuanshu. Lin Xuan fled across the wasteland, unable to shake the incarnation, and resolved to kill it before it could return.

• Marquis Heaven Origin and Master Xuanshu clashed, and both suffered injuries as Master Xuanshu held him back.
• Lin Xuan vanished tens of thousands of li away using Phantom Escape, but Marquis Heaven Origin detected his new location.
• Marquis Heaven Origin released his Internal Incarnation in a streak of golden light and kept Master Xuanshu from stopping it.
• Marquis Heaven Origin's Internal Incarnation pursued Lin Xuan with the help of a Spirit Beast that could sense him.
• Lin Xuan repeatedly used Phantom Escape and changed direction over several days, traveling ten million li from Wentian City without shaking the pursuer.
• Lin Xuan realized the incarnation was close behind and decided to kill it before it could return to Marquis Heaven Origin.

Lin Xuan stopped fleeing and prepared to fight Marquis Heaven Origin’s pursuing incarnation after replenishing his depleted energy. He opened with a fierce attack from an ancient Demon Treasure, and Marquis Heaven Origin’s incarnation evaded the sound waves but remained pursued by the transformed weapons.

• Lin Xuan realized Marquis Heaven Origin’s incarnation was separated from its true body, stopped fleeing, and waited to learn how it had tracked him.
• Lin Xuan swallowed restorative pills and Ten-Thousand-Year Spirit Milk, reasoning that both he and his pursuer had spent energy during the chase.
• Marquis Heaven Origin’s incarnation arrived using Ten Thousand Feet One Line, and Lin Xuan unleashed deep demonic qi before revealing an ancient scroll.
• Marquis Heaven Origin’s incarnation recognized the scroll as a Heaven-Piercing Demon Treasure and wondered whether Lin Xuan was an ancient demon.
• Lin Xuan sent blood-red characters from the scroll surging toward his opponent as sound waves and eighteen weapons; Marquis Heaven Origin’s incarnation dodged the sound waves, which shattered a Desolate Mountain, while the weapons continued to chase him.

Lin Xuan and Marquis Heaven Origin’s incarnation fought after both used powerful secret arts to pursue one another. Lin Xuan deployed the Ten Thousand Soul Banner to meet Marquis Heaven Origin’s golden spear, and the chapter ended as a Mountain Splitting Giant Axe struck the spear’s Flood Dragon.

• Marquis Heaven Origin’s incarnation pursued Lin Xuan with Ten Thousand Feet One Line, but arrived with diminished vitality and magical power while Lin Xuan had recovered much of his strength.
• Marquis Heaven Origin unleashed a golden spear that transformed into a Flood Dragon and destroyed the Demon Treasures Lin Xuan had sent against him.
• Lin Xuan formed dozens of shields from the ancient book’s characters, buying himself several breaths as the Flood Dragon smashed through them.
• Lin Xuan summoned the Ten Thousand Soul Banner, whose shifting yin energy formed a Corpse Cloud around him.
• Marquis Heaven Origin empowered the golden Flood Dragon, but a Mountain Splitting Giant Axe emerged from the Corpse Cloud and struck it on the head.

Lin Xuan destroyed Marquis Heaven Origin’s golden Flood Dragon treasure and sent three Refined Corpses to attack him. Marquis Heaven Origin fought back with three more treasures while preparing a secret weapon, recognizing that Lin Xuan was far more dangerous than he had expected.

• Lin Xuan’s iron chain and other treasures bound the golden Flood Dragon while Marquis Heaven Origin tried and failed to recall it.
• Lin Xuan’s giant axe and two rust-mottled Long Spears overwhelmed the Flood Dragon, destroying it and injuring Marquis Heaven Origin through their connection.
• Lin Xuan summoned three powerful Refined Corpses, which charged Marquis Heaven Origin with weapons in hand.
• Marquis Heaven Origin released a saber, a sword, and a golden drum to hold off the Refined Corpses and distract Lin Xuan.
• Marquis Heaven Origin prepared to use a secret treasure, realizing that defeating Lin Xuan would be difficult.

Marquis Heaven Origin unleashed a powerful golden Talisman Treasure, while Lin Xuan used his Ten Thousand Soul Banner and a second talisman to counter it. The golden sword’s attack continued, and the chapter ended as Marquis Heaven Origin realized Lin Xuan also had a Talisman Treasure.

• Marquis Heaven Origin brought out a golden Talisman Treasure containing a sword with nearly half or more of its original power.
• Lin Xuan’s three Refined Corpses destroyed Marquis Heaven Origin’s summoned saber, sword, and Golden Drum.
• Marquis Heaven Origin launched the golden sword at Lin Xuan, who used Nine Heavens Micro-Steps to evade its first strike.
• Lin Xuan combined one hundred and eight Skull Artifacts into a White Bone Sword, which blocked the golden sword but was cracked.
• Lin Xuan restored the White Bone Sword at a cost to the Ten Thousand Soul Banner’s spirituality, and Marquis Heaven Origin struck again.
• Lin Xuan presented another talisman, leaving Marquis Heaven Origin shocked that Lin Xuan might also possess a Talisman Treasure.

Lin Xuan used the Vermilion Bird Ring and Sword Gourd to counter Marquis Heaven Origin’s treasures and nearly gained the advantage. Marquis Heaven Origin then used the power of Space Laws to appear beside Lin Xuan and launch a sudden attack, leaving him in mortal danger.

• Lin Xuan used True Person Piaomiao’s Vermilion Bird Ring to help the White Bone Sword hold off Marquis Heaven Origin’s golden sword.
• Lin Xuan restored the White Bone Sword and sent it into battle alongside the Vermilion Bird Ring, bringing the fight to a stalemate.
• Lin Xuan summoned Old Monster Zhong’s Sword Gourd, which filled the sky with flying swords.
• Marquis Heaven Origin regretted pursuing Lin Xuan alone and abruptly used Space Laws to appear directly in front of him.
• Marquis Heaven Origin slashed at Lin Xuan while the flying swords were too far away to protect him.

Lin Xuan defeated Marquis Heaven Origin's incarnation by using an illusion to expose an opening and piercing its skull with the Ink Spirit Drill. After capturing and searching Marquis Heaven Origin's Primordial Spirit, Lin Xuan learned how his movements had been tracked and discovered that Marquis Heaven Origin had concealed the clue to monopolize the True Spirit Blood.

• Lin Xuan avoided Marquis Heaven Origin's law-powered blade by transforming into threads of blood, then sent a swarm of Immortal Swords to overwhelm him.
• Lin Xuan used an illusion to make Marquis Heaven Origin think he had transformed again, seized the resulting opening, and pierced his head with the Ink Spirit Drill.
• Marquis Heaven Origin self-detonated his damaged body, but Lin Xuan blocked the blast and captured the fleeing Primordial Spirit with a black devilish hand.
• Lin Xuan searched Marquis Heaven Origin's Primordial Spirit and learned that a missed patch of soil containing True Spirit Blood had revealed his spiritual waves, while Marquis Heaven Origin had hidden the tracking information from a Black Phoenix Clan demoness.
• Lin Xuan burned away Marquis Heaven Origin's Primordial Spirit and assessed the battle's losses, including the depleted Talisman Treasures and damaged Ten Thousand Soul Banner.

Lin Xuan killed Marquis Heaven Origin’s spirit beast and escaped, believing his identity remained hidden. Meanwhile, Heaven Origin became a fugitive hunted by the True Extremity Sect, and the chapter ended with him hiding in a desert cave, battered and weakened.

• Lin Xuan took the Storage Bag and Spirit Beast Ring, then killed the spirit beast that begged him for mercy.
• Lin Xuan concluded that Heaven Origin could not track him from his spiritual power and flew away.
• The True Extremity Sect issued an Absolute Kill Order for Marquis Heaven Origin and offered rewards for accurate information about him.
• Heaven Origin waited in vain for news from his incarnation while the True Extremity Sect’s pursuit and his injuries wore him down.
• Heaven Origin hid in a desert cave after encountering a squad of Spirit Division Stage cultivators from the True Extremity Sect.

Marquis Heaven Origin lost his Avatar and his hope of recovering the True Spirit Blood, leaving him desperate to survive the next Heavenly Tribulation. A mysterious voice claimed to be a True Immortal imprisoned by the Asura King, while Lin Xuan escaped and stayed away from the sect after confirming his pursuer could no longer track him.

• Marquis Heaven Origin fought off several Spirit Division Stage cultivators, then struggled into a wasteland to stabilize his damaged cultivation.
• Marquis Heaven Origin discovered that his Avatar had fallen and realized he could no longer retrieve the True Spirit Blood or rely on his old plans for surviving the next Heavenly Tribulation.
• A mysterious voice offered Marquis Heaven Origin power and claimed to be a True Immortal imprisoned by the Asura King.
• Marquis Heaven Origin reacted with disbelief when the voice identified itself as one of the True Immortals who had fought at the North Pole Origin Light Palace.
• Lin Xuan destroyed Marquis Heaven Origin's Split Soul and the Spirit Beast, then fled while changing his route to hide his trail.
• After a month without being pursued, Lin Xuan concluded Marquis Heaven Origin could no longer locate him but continued wandering rather than returning to the sect.