Vol. 25Worlds at the Crossroads

Qu Jianlei broke through to Out-of-Body, defeated Xuan Yi, and joined Lingyun’s expeditions across the Asura World and Tree Race World. He then uncovered threats in Houde and pursued the outsiders seeking access to the other world, while his study of Creation began to Daoize him.

  • Han Li and the True Venerables explored the Land of Fallen Gods and helped Qu Jianlei prepare for his Out-of-Body breakthrough with a World Core fragment.
  • Qu Jianlei emerged from the collapsing realm with a powerful phantom body, while Qianhuan arrived seeking Qingkong’s cooperation and Qingkong attacked the protective shield.
  • Qu Jianlei defeated Qianhuan’s Spirit Mountain threat and returned to Houde Realm before negotiating with Qingning and resisting Lingyun Sect’s pressure over the Fang Family.
  • Qu Jianlei accepted a public confrontation with Xuan Yi and sent Broken Blade against his defensive field, but the saber resisted his attempts to recall it.
  • Qu Jianlei defeated Xuan Yi with his Years Divine Ability, then helped Tianli confront Tengxi and destroyed the hostile Chaos Wood Spirit.
  • Qu Jianlei joined Lingyun’s expeditions through the Asura World and Tree Race World, where the group secured a chance to help Qing'er advance.
  • Qu Jianlei and Han Li investigated an ambush in Houde, and Qu Jianlei later traced and killed Na Hong with Jin Ge’s help.
  • Qu Jianlei joined Min Ning and Jin Ge against the outsiders’ local contacts, then studied Creation with game pieces and began to Daoize slightly.
Chapters 2410–2509 Read from ch. 2410

Arc 97Qu Jianlei’s Breakthrough

Han Li and the True Venerables entered the Land of Fallen Gods, gathered resources, and helped Qu Jianlei prepare for his Out-of-Body breakthrough. Qu Jianlei emerged from the collapsing realm, but a Human Tribulation and Qianhuan’s arrival left the group facing new threats.

  • Han Li settled Qingkong’s dispute with Qu Jianlei and allowed Qingkong to join their expedition to the Undead-type Alien World.
  • Han Li, Qu Jianlei, Qingkong, Min Ning, and Jin Ge entered the otherworld, fought its Gods of Magic, and learned of the Land of Fallen Gods.
  • The group explored the Land of Fallen Gods and found World Core fragments, including one Han Li gave Qu Jianlei for his breakthrough.
  • Han Li and the others built a protected cultivation site, where Qu Jianlei refined Wen Xian’s formation before entering Death Seclusion.
  • Qu Jianlei absorbed spiritual energy and a World Core fragment as his breakthrough disturbed the Land of Fallen Gods, forcing his protectors to retreat.
  • The Land of Fallen Gods collapsed around Qu Jianlei, who emerged from a light cluster after the collapse, while Han Li warned the group not to interfere with his karma.
  • Han Li stopped the others from collecting aura when Qingkong identified Qu Jianlei’s approaching Human Tribulation, and Qu Jianlei emerged with a powerful phantom body.
  • Han Li ordered the group to hide as Qianhuan arrived on Lingxu Mountain seeking Qingkong’s cooperation, and Qingkong attacked the mountain’s protective shield.
Chapters 2410–2434 Summaries Read

Arc 98The Fang Family Challenge

Qu Jianlei recovered from his breakthrough, defended Red Leaf Ridge, and negotiated with Qingning over a way to save his Azure Dragon Dao Companion. After Lingyun expelled the Fang Family, Qu Jianlei accepted a public confrontation with Xuan Yi over the Fang Family’s protection.

  • Qianhuan’s Spirit Mountain attacked the group, but Jin Ge, Qingkong, Han Li, and the Giant Axe defeated Qianhuan and damaged the treasure before Qianhuan offered the Bloodthirsty Compass and explained how he had obtained the mountain.
  • Qu Jianlei emerged from recovery and ordered Qianhuan to secure a Tier 5 Spirit Vein for Red Leaf Ridge, then returned to Houde Realm and announced plans to develop another world.
  • Qu Jianlei confronted Qingning at Red Leaf Ridge, accepted compensation for the blockade, and agreed to help Qingning’s Azure Dragon Dao Companion pursue an Out-of-Body breakthrough in exchange for treasures and resources.
  • Qu Jianlei revealed that he had devised his own Out-of-Body cultivation method, traded it to Qingning, and refused Lingyun Sect’s offer to buy a World Core.
  • Elder Youjian asked Qu Jianlei to end his dispute with the Fang Family, but Qu Jianlei refused, and he and Han Li prepared to leave rather than yield to Youjian’s pressure.
  • Bai Qiao persuaded the group to remain by agreeing that Qu Jianlei could pursue the Fang Family personally, and Lingyun expelled the family, which went to Zhanmeng No. 1 under Youjian’s protection.
  • Qu Jianlei accepted a public confrontation over the Fang Family, moved the meeting with Xuan Yi far from Zhanmeng, and began the duel by sending Broken Blade against Xuan Yi’s defensive field.
  • Xuan Yi’s field shook under Broken Blade’s strike and stabilized, then he taunted the saber, which refused Qu Jianlei’s repeated attempts to recall it.
Chapters 2435–2459 Summaries Read

Arc 99Years and New Worlds

Qu Jianlei used his Years Divine Ability to defeat Xuan Yi and help Tianli confront Tengxi, then the group uncovered a dangerous Chaos Wood Spirit and a Fate Compass. After Qu Jianlei asserted himself within Lingyun’s expedition, the cultivators invaded the Asura World and reached the Tree Race World, where they secured a chance to aid Qing'er’s advancement.

  • Qu Jianlei defeated Xuan Yi with his Years Divine Ability, accepted a Guardian Rule from Elder Youjian, and left the Fang Family matter to True Venerable Song.
  • Qu Jianlei and Han Li helped Tianli confront Tengxi over the Spirit Plant Plain, then tracked Tengxi’s true body and discovered that Pixiu had been impersonated.
  • Qu Jianlei and the other True Venerables captured a hostile stone entity, and Qu Jianlei’s Dao Stele destroyed the sealed Chaos Wood Spirit after it turned against him.
  • Qu Jianlei found a Fate Compass inside the Ugly Tree Root and studied it while Bai Qiao asked him to accept Lingyun Sect’s support and political role.
  • Qu Jianlei used his Years Divine Ability to deter True Venerable Bucai before Lingyun’s fleet invaded the Asura World, where his team built alliances and secured resources.
  • After the three-year expedition, the cultivators continued toward the Tree Race World, where Qu Jianlei, Han Li, Qingning, Qingkong, and Song Yue'er defeated two Mother Trees.
  • Han Li divined that the Mother Trees’ remains could unlock an opportunity, and Qu Jianlei confirmed it would improve Qing'er’s chances of advancement before Qingning offered an Asura Brood Mother to seal it.
Chapters 2460–2484 Summaries Read

Arc 100The Houde Conflict

Qu Jianlei investigated a hidden agent in Houde and then joined Min Ning and Jin Ge in disrupting the outsiders seeking access to the other world. He left for the camp, where his study of Creation improved his divination but began to Daoize him slightly.

  • Qu Jianlei and Han Li uncovered an ambush targeting Houde cultivators and tracked its surviving attacker to a looted Abode.
  • Qu Jianlei helped crack down on raiders at camp, then returned to Houde as tensions rose over the Wanwu Realm’s interest in the other world.
  • Qu Jianlei traced Na Hong’s connections, pursued him to a Void Passage, and killed him with Jin Ge’s help.
  • Qu Jianlei learned that outsiders suspected his Broken Blade was the lost Divine Weapon Mohong, then joined Min Ning and Jin Ge in targeting their local contacts and suppliers.
  • Qu Jianlei confronted Outer Regions True Venerables, escaped a Sword Cultivator wielding Eyeless, and later ambushed a Shangshan Realm True Venerable.
  • Qu Jianlei, Jin Ge, and Min Ning left Houde for the other world, where Qu Jianlei helped deter camp disputes and studied Creation through the Compass.
  • Qu Jianlei replaced his divination tools with game pieces made from the tree-root core, and the Righteous Sect Remnant Obsession sensed his slight Daoization.
Chapters 2485–2509 Summaries Read
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