Chapter Summaries

Lin Xuan’s group struggled to subdue Heavenly Witch Goddess, so he planned to join Qin Yan and the others against Ancestor Shaming. Tian Xiang Dao Ancestor then appeared, recognized Lin Xuan as his Big Brother, and left the gathered experts suspecting that Lin Xuan was True Person Huayu’s reincarnation.

• Heavenly Witch Goddess used her experience fighting outnumbered to withstand the siege, leaving Lin Xuan’s group unable to gain an advantage.
• Lin Xuan told Qin Yan and the others to help him take down Ancestor Shaming while Nailong True Person and the Nine-Tailed Sky Fox kept Heavenly Witch Goddess occupied.
• Tian Xiang Dao Ancestor entered the Mysterious Space, and Fairy Yutong recognized him.
• Tian Xiang ignored the other experts, addressed Lin Xuan as his Big Brother, and stunned everyone present.
• The gathered experts inferred that Lin Xuan was True Person Huayu’s reincarnation, while Lin Xuan considered Tian Xiang a potential enemy despite feeling no personal hatred.

Lin Xuan confronted Tian Xiang, who rejected the idea of making peace and declared that he wanted Lin Xuan dead. When Ancestor Shaming tried to flee, Tian Xiang effortlessly pierced his defenses, leaving Lin Xuan to face the enormous gap in their strength.

• Lin Xuan asked Tian Xiang what he wanted, and Tian Xiang said their enmity could only end with Lin Xuan dead.
• Ancestor Shaming tried to slip away rather than become involved in their feud.
• Tian Xiang noticed Ancestor Shaming's escape attempt and stopped him from leaving.
• Ancestor Shaming unleashed a Sword Qi attack and raised dozens of powerful shields, but his strike failed to open a spatial passage.
• Tian Xiang sent a golden arrow through Ancestor Shaming's defenses and pierced his left chest.
• Lin Xuan realized that Ancestor Shaming could not withstand even one exchange with Tian Xiang and wondered how he could bridge the strength gap.

Tian Xiang overwhelmed Lin Xuan and the gathered cultivators, shrugging off their combined attacks and injuring several of their strongest fighters. The chapter left the Heavenly Witch Goddess still countering his assault with her sword.

• Ancestor Shaming survived having his heart destroyed and joined Lin Xuan and the others against Tian Xiang.
• Tian Xiang attacked the group with a giant hand of five-colored spiritual light, and the cultivators summoned their treasures to fight back.
• The combined attacks barely slowed Tian Xiang; Lin Xuan's Immortal Sword shattered, while the Heavenly Witch Goddess's Nine Palaces Instantaneous Sword cut into his light hand.
• Tian Xiang struck Li Yutong, Nailong True Person, and Bingpo with invisible force, sending them flying and injuring them.
• The Heavenly Witch Goddess met Tian Xiang's next attack with a sword slash.

Tian Xiang trapped Lin Xuan in a Spirit Domain and attacked the others, revealing his overwhelming strength. Zheyi sacrificed herself to save Qin Yan, who then lost control to grief, while Tian Xiang turned his attention to Ancestor Shaming.

• Tian Xiang demanded that Lin Xuan bring out Asura, then reached for his Storage Bag and trapped him inside a Spirit Domain.
• Tian Xiang attacked Qin Yan with an invisible blade, cutting off her left arm and following with a barrage of strikes.
• Zheyi pushed Qin Yan out of danger and took Tian Xiang’s attacks, exploding into a cloud of blood mist.
• Qin Yan cried out for Zheyi and lost control of her demonic qi as Tian Xiang dismissed her and faced Ancestor Shaming.
• Tian Xiang summoned an ancient bamboo slip that released seven-colored treasure light.

Tian Xiang used the Ten Thousand Scroll Heavenly Book to overwhelm Ancestor Shaming’s defenses and prevent his escape. Ancestor Shaming unleashed a desperate attack, but silver flames engulfed him as the chapter ended.

• Tian Xiang released the Ten Thousand Scroll Heavenly Book, and Ancestor Shaming summoned a monster, an axe, and a spatial opening to flee.
• Tian Xiang’s scroll unleashed a galaxy of runes that destroyed Ancestor Shaming’s monster and sent a silver thread through the spatial opening after him.
• The silver thread dragged Ancestor Shaming back in a bloody state and sliced through the treasures he used to defend himself.
• Ancestor Shaming ignited his Source Fire and forged a Wolf-Tooth Mace from lightning and a ghostly whirlwind.
• Ancestor Shaming’s mace briefly overpowered the silver sword-light, but it reignited as silver flames and wrapped around him.

Tian Xiang killed Ancestor Shaming and launched a powerful attack against Fairy Yutong, forcing the survivors to reveal their hidden abilities. Fairy Yutong became a true Immortal and reflected the attack, while Bingpo began a similar transformation as the battle continued.

• Tian Xiang's silver flames consumed Ancestor Shaming and his Nascent Soul, leaving the survivors shaken.
• Fairy Yutong and Bingpo agreed to set aside their grudges and use their hidden arts against Tian Xiang.
• Tian Xiang summoned tens of thousands of golden archers through a Confucian-style secret art and sent their arrows at Fairy Yutong.
• Fairy Yutong used a golden Ancient Mirror and mirror-like treasures to reflect the arrows, then transformed from a Loose Immortal into a true Immortal.
• Bingpo summoned demonic Qi and runes into her body, causing silver flames to appear and her aura to surge.

Li Yutong and Bingpo survived Tian Xiang’s attacks, with Bingpo enduring Nine Heavens Tribulation Lightning and advancing to the level of a true devil. Tian Xiang acknowledged their strength but insisted that ordinary True Immortals could not rival a Dao Ancestor.

• Tian Xiang erased Li Yutong’s rebounded arrows with a sweep of gray radiance and launched a Five-Colored Glaze needle at Bingpo.
• The Heavenly Witch Goddess intercepted the needle with an Innate shield, then shattered it with her demonic qi when it pierced the shield.
• Bingpo stood unprotected beneath the Nine Heavens Tribulation Lightning and emerged with her devil qi fused with Immortal Spiritual Power, reaching the level of a true devil.
• Tian Xiang grew wary as the battle shifted from his expectations, then taunted Li Yutong and Bingpo by stressing the gulf between True Immortals and Dao Ancestors.

Nailong True Person revealed the Nine-Transformation Infant Technique, a dangerous ancient cultivation art that divided a perfected Nascent Soul into nine so its user could rebuild their strength and surpass the limits of the lower realms. The technique’s history showed that its promise came with immense risks, including a punishing second cultivation and vulnerability to enemies.

• Nailong True Person performed hand seals and released nine perfected Nascent Souls, each bearing his features but displaying a different temperament.
• Tian Xiang recognized the technique as the Nine-Transformation Infant Technique and reacted with astonishment.
• The narration explained that the technique arose after the Immortal Spirit Channel closed and powerful cultivators sought a new path to greater strength.
• The technique required dividing a perfected Nascent Soul into nine and rebuilding one’s cultivation, with the hope of later merging them into a stronger whole.
• Many powerful cultivators tried the method, but they faced damaged prospects, drastically increased cultivation difficulty, and the danger of enemies exploiting their weakened state.

The chapter recounted the disastrous attempts by powerful cultivators to use the Nine-Transformation Infant Technique, which required splitting the Nascent Soul and cultivating nine parts in perfect synchrony. Li Yutong and Bingpo abandoned the method and found another path to immortality, while Nailong True Person surpassed even their accomplishments.

• Patriarch Xuan Tian split his Nascent Soul into nine, lost his power, and was hunted down and killed by a Spirit Division Stage cultivator.
• Other powerful figures who tried the Nine-Transformation Infant Technique also suffered betrayal, danger, or failure after losing their strength.
• Green Stone Venerable spent a thousand years advancing all nine Nascent Souls from Nascent Soul to Lihe, then died in the Tribulation of Vital Energy at mid-stage Lihe.
• Powerful cultivators abandoned the Nine-Transformation Infant Technique after its extreme difficulty became clear.
• Li Yutong and Bingpo gave up the technique, pursued another path, and completed their ascension while still in the lower realm.
• The author noted that Hundred Refinements would reach its finale the following month.

Tian Xiang discovered that Nailong True Person had perfected the Nine-Transformation Infant Technique just as Lin Xuan’s allies broke the Spirit Domain and revealed Yue’er as the reincarnated Asura King. The Heavenly Witch Goddess began unveiling her power, leaving the confrontation poised to escalate.

• Tian Xiang realized Nailong True Person had cultivated the Nine-Transformation Infant Technique to completion and worried that the unexpected strength of his opponents made the Spirit Domain’s outcome uncertain.
• The Spirit Domain cracked under the force of the Law of Chaos and collapsed, revealing Lin Xuan alongside four women, including Yue’er, the Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden, and a powerful True Spirit.
• Tian Xiang identified Yue’er as Asura, shocking Nailong, Bingpo, and the others, who then suspected she had a hidden contingency as the Asura King’s reincarnation.
• Tian Xiang taunted Huayu and challenged the Heavenly Witch Goddess and Qingqiu Kingdom Lord to use their remaining trump cards.
• The Heavenly Witch Goddess released a surging mass of demonic energy, then shifted aside as it formed a strange hurricane while her own appearance became that of the Ink Moon Tribe’s Saintess.

The Heavenly Witch Goddess revealed her transformed power, while Tian Xiang identified Lin Xuan as the bearer of the Blue Star Sea, which could reopen the Immortal Spirit Channel. With their secrets exposed and peace impossible, both sides faced an impending battle.

• The Heavenly Witch Goddess summoned the Ancestral Spirit Snake, merged two hurricanes into Five-Colored Glaze, and absorbed them, becoming more powerful through Human-Demon Unity.
• Tian Xiang recognized that the Heavenly Witch Goddess had entered the Dragon Transformation Pool and asked whether the Blue Star Sea was in her possession.
• The Heavenly Witch Goddess denied having the sacred object and questioned Tian Xiang about the Ink Moon Tribe's past.
• Tian Xiang concluded that Lin Xuan, once Huayu, must have made arrangements to obtain the Blue Star Sea, and Lin Xuan revealed it in his palm.
• Tian Xiang said the Blue Star Sea could reopen the Immortal Spirit Channel and accused the Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden of betraying him.
• The Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden defended her loyalty to Lin Xuan, and Tian Xiang calmly admitted her words were right.

Tian Xiang revealed that he had used only a fraction of his power and attacked Lin Xuan with a many-tailed Scorpion Monster. Lin Xuan survived the assault by using Phoenix Nirvana, while Xiao Die and the other women held off their own attackers with the Law of Time.

• Tian Xiang said he had used only twenty percent of his magic power and summoned a many-tailed Scorpion Monster from his right hand.
• Lin Xuan defended himself with the Phantom Spirit Heaven Fire, the Nine Palaces Instantaneous Sword, and the Mystic Turtle’s shell, but the Scorpion Monster broke through each layer.
• A Scorpion Monster tail pierced Lin Xuan and made him appear to die, but Phoenix Nirvana let him reappear more than a hundred zhang away.
• Lin Xuan turned to check on Yue'er and the others and saw that the four women were handling their attackers more easily with Xiao Die’s Law of Time.

Lin Xuan saw that Tian Xiang’s attack had killed the Nine-Tailed Sky Fox, who passed her power and knowledge to Xiang’er through an inheritance. As Tian Xiang tried to kill the unconscious Xiang’er before she could complete it, Lin Xuan moved to protect her.

• Lin Xuan found Li Yutong, Bingpo, Nailong, and the Saintess of the Ink Moon Tribe unharmed, but discovered the Nine-Tailed Sky Fox mortally wounded.
• The Nine-Tailed Sky Fox comforted Xiang’er and revealed that divination had foretold her death and Xiang’er’s role in bringing prosperity to the Sky Fox clan.
• The Nine-Tailed Sky Fox passed her inheritance to Xiang’er, then exploded into a cloud of blood mist as the inheritance entered Xiang’er’s brow.
• Xiang’er collapsed from the pain of absorbing the inheritance, and Tian Xiang pointed a finger at her to kill her.
• Lin Xuan used Space Laws to rush toward Xiang’er, but Tian Xiang redirected his attack toward Lin Xuan.

Tian Xiang ambushed Lin Xuan and pressed the group with overwhelming attacks, revealing a World-Swallowing Toad to threaten the Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden. Yuanyuan and Yue'er intervened as the battle against Tian Xiang continued.

• Tian Xiang's hidden attack shattered Lin Xuan's defenses, but Lin Xuan blocked the mysterious fluctuation with the Nine Palaces Instantaneous Sword.
• Tian Xiang summoned a True Dragon Void Shadow, and Lin Xuan sent Xiang'er into the Moment Cave Heaven Map before meeting it with a net of blue sword threads.
• The Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden attacked Tian Xiang with her Jade Bowl, but his Ten Thousand Scroll Heavenly Book formed a golden bowl that overwhelmed her laws and damaged her treasure.
• Tian Xiang summoned a nine-headed World-Swallowing Toad Void Shadow, which sent its tongues toward the Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden.
• Yuanyuan confronted the toad's tongues with five-colored spiritual light, while Yue'er attacked with the Mysterious Yin Treasure Box.

Lin Xuan and the Heavenly Witch Goddess unleashed their strongest transformations as Tian Xiang’s attack nearly killed Yue'er. The chapter ended with both preparing to face the overwhelming enemy in their newly empowered forms.

• Tian Xiang’s nine tongues overwhelmed Yue'er and Fairy Yutong, sending them flying and badly wounding them.
• Tian Xiang pierced the Mysterious Yin Treasure Box and aimed a lethal beam at Yue'er, but Fairy Yutong shoved her aside and took the strike herself.
• Lin Xuan urged everyone to reveal their trump cards, then fused nine True Spirit shadows with his Nine Palaces Instantaneous Sword and formed True Spirit Armor.
• Lin Xuan merged the Lesser Luo Heaven Dharma Image with his body, causing his aura to surge.
• The Heavenly Witch Goddess used the True Spirit Transformation Sword Art with the souls of Demon Monsters, including the Void Devil Lord, King Yao Ling, and Devil Lord Bailing.

Lin Xuan, the Heavenly Witch Goddess, and Nailong True Person attacked Tian Xiang, but his Blue Star Sea shield blocked their strikes. Bingpo then unleashed a ball of lightning containing nearly a hundred powerful weapons, breaking through the shield and leaving Tian Xiang alarmed.

• The Heavenly Witch Goddess merged with the Nine-Headed Worm’s Void Shadow and launched a massive sword strike at Tian Xiang.
• Lin Xuan attacked with the Ten Thousand Sword Map, joining the Heavenly Witch Goddess to force Tian Xiang to defend himself.
• Tian Xiang summoned the Blue Star Sea and raised a light wall that blocked the attacks from Lin Xuan and the Heavenly Witch Goddess.
• Nailong True Person joined the assault with waves of weapons created from his Jade Ruyi-shaped treasure, but the shield remained intact.
• Bingpo formed a black lightning ball containing nearly a hundred powerful weapons and hurled it at Tian Xiang’s shield.
• The lightning ball punched a huge hole through the shield, making Tian Xiang anxious.

Lin Xuan and the Heavenly Witch Goddess joined forces to break through Tian Xiang’s defenses and wound him, but their combined attack barely harmed him. Enraged, Tian Xiang retaliated with two mysterious points of light, and Lin Xuan’s sword lights failed to stop them.

• Lin Xuan gathered the Ten Thousand Sword Map’s sword beams into a sword and sent it through the breach toward Tian Xiang.
• The Heavenly Witch Goddess empowered her sword light with the Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons, and she and Lin Xuan attacked Tian Xiang from both sides.
• Tian Xiang used a strange purple-gold sword to deflect their attacks, but Lin Xuan’s sword pierced his shield after he recognized its Chaos Law.
• The Heavenly Witch Goddess merged the demons’ runes into Lin Xuan’s sword light, and their combined strike wounded Tian Xiang while leaving both attackers weakened.
• Tian Xiang sent two points of light toward Lin Xuan and the Heavenly Witch Goddess, and Lin Xuan’s sword lights detonated before they could slow them as he reached for his waist.

Lin Xuan and the Heavenly Witch Goddess were trapped inside armor cocoons after Tian Xiang’s five-colored light threads shattered their defenses. Nailong and the others attacked Tian Xiang, while the Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden revealed a mysterious flower-basket treasure.

• Lin Xuan used the Mystic Turtle Dragon Shell Shield, talismans, armor, and his Golden Body Dharma Image to defend against Tian Xiang’s exploding starlight.
• Tian Xiang’s five-colored light threads pierced Lin Xuan’s defenses, badly damaged the Mystic Turtle Dragon Shell Shield, and overwhelmed his True Spirit Void Shadows and vacuum barrier.
• Lin Xuan transformed his armor into a cocoon, and the Heavenly Witch Goddess likewise sealed herself inside a black armor cocoon as the threads wrapped around them.
• Nailong sent two Three-Headed Flood Dragons to attack Tian Xiang, while Yue'er, Xiao Die, Peacock, and the Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden also launched their signature attacks.
• Yuanyuan summoned a giant claw from the void, Xiao Die unleashed butterflies bearing the Law of Time, and the Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden turned her Phoenix Hairpin into a flower basket that became white vapor.

The Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden and the others attacked Tian Xiang to aid Lin Xuan, but his vortexes swallowed their attacks while Lin Xuan and the Heavenly Witch Goddess survived a devastating clash in a badly wounded state. As Tian Xiang charged to finish Lin Xuan, Fairy Yutong suddenly appeared to block him despite her earlier grave injuries.

• The Nine Heavens Mysterious Maiden unleashed her Sound Wave Technique, joining the others and Nailong True Person in an attack meant to distract Tian Xiang.
• Tian Xiang summoned golden and blue vortexes that swallowed the women’s attacks, including Xiao Die’s Law of Time.
• Lin Xuan and the Heavenly Witch Goddess’s cocoon exploded into two blazing suns, then vanished, leaving the women fearing they had died.
• Xiao Die reassured the others that Lin Xuan was alive, and Lin Xuan and the Heavenly Witch Goddess emerged from Spatial Rifts badly wounded.
• Tian Xiang rushed at Lin Xuan with his sword, but Fairy Yutong appeared and blocked his path.

Lin Xuan recovered from his injuries and tried to escape Tian Xiang, but Tian Xiang countered his techniques and overwhelmed his spirit flame. Tian Xiang then unleashed the Ten Thousand Scroll Heavenly Book’s attacks, leaving Lin Xuan facing another desperate threat.

• Fairy Yutong fought Tian Xiang with countless sword shadows, but he struck her away after she bought Lin Xuan time.
• Lin Xuan swallowed his stored spirit medicines, restored his injuries and severed limbs, and reformed his armor and Dharma Image.
• Lin Xuan used the Great Teleportation Technique to evade Tian Xiang, but Tian Xiang used the Laws of Heaven and Earth to prevent him from teleporting.
• Tian Xiang overpowered Lin Xuan’s Phantom Spirit Heaven Fire with his own golden spirit flame and vowed to eliminate Huayu’s remaining threat.
• Tian Xiang unfurled the Ten Thousand Scroll Heavenly Book and sent countless treasure-filled balls of light toward Lin Xuan.