Vol. 9The Ninth Dao and the Abyss

Lu Qing completed his unprecedented tribulations, developed his own Integration method, and uncovered the threat connecting Xuanhua’s legacy to the Otherworld. He shattered the Black and White Monastery Vice Abbot’s Origin Space, though the watching cultivators did not know whether it had died.

  • Lu Qing completed his tenth Nascent Soul tribulation and killed Mo Cangtian and two Black and White Monastery elders who ambushed him, taking the Dark Demon Bead.
  • Lu Qing sheltered his companions and gathered the formations around his hidden cultivation site before entering seclusion, then revealed he had sensed the hidden observers.
  • Lu Qing entered the Integration Realm by integrating with nine Great Daos, defeated the six Black and White Monastery fiends, and was refused entry to the Tian Yuan Great World.
  • Lu Qing studied Integration Realm inheritances and began preparing his own cultivation method while the White-clothed Woman told Qing Xi and Yu Jian of his victory.
  • Lu Qing completed the Perfect Integration Method, helped his companions advance, settled affairs in the Home World, and took Zhang Ruoxi as his registered disciple.
  • Lu Qing guided Qiu Ruofeng and the Black-Robed Figures through the Dark Demon Abyss to the mountain range containing Xuanhua’s tomb.
  • Lu Qing learned that Xuanhua’s corpse suppressed a passage to the Otherworld, freed Guixu Lineage guardians, and destroyed Black and White Monastery altars and Heavenly Demon Pools.
  • Lu Qing shattered the Vice Abbot’s Origin Space with nine Great Dao intents, leaving the watching cultivators unsure whether it had died.
Chapters 803–903 Read from ch. 803

Arc 33The Tenth Tribulation

Lu Qing stopped the Demon Clan’s invasion, then secluded himself to complete the unprecedented tenth Nascent Soul tribulation. When Mo Cangtian and two elders attacked using the Dark Demon Bead, Lu Qing defeated them and claimed the artifact.

  • Lu Qing extorted compensation from the Monster Race, then killed the Demon Lords who invaded Human territory and collected payment from the Demon Clan.
  • Lu Qing sheltered Xiao Li, Xiao Yan, the Five Treasures Daoist, Qin Zheng, and the Universe Sect disciples before entering seclusion to advance his cultivation.
  • Mo Cangtian learned Lu Qing was in the Tian Yuan Great World and searched for him while Lu Qing deduced a method to attempt the tenth tribulation.
  • Lu Qing completed the tenth Nascent Soul tribulation after 108,000 condensations, then concealed his companions and gathered the formations around his hidden cultivation site.
  • Mo Cangtian and two Black and White Monastery elders used the Dark Demon Bead to shield their attack from the Heavenly Dao, but Lu Qing had already left his chamber and appeared before them.
  • Lu Qing killed Mo Tu Shan, crushed the Hook-nosed Old Man and Mo Cangtian, and survived the Gray-robed Old Woman’s poisonous attack before taking the Dark Demon Bead.
  • The White-clothed Woman explained how the Dark Demon Bead had shielded the attackers, and Lu Qing revealed that he had sensed her and the other hidden observers nearby.
Chapters 803–827 Summaries Read

Arc 34Nine Dao Integration

Lu Qing completed his tribulations, left the Tian Yuan Great World, and survived a nine-Great-Dao Integration Tribulation while defeating the six Black and White Monastery fiends who ambushed him. Unable to return to his Home World, he began studying Integration Realm inheritances and preparing to create his own cultivation method.

  • Lu Qing completed his Dharma and Body Tribulations, learned he could not undergo Integration inside the Tian Yuan Great World, and was warned that six Black and White Monastery Integration experts waited beyond it.
  • Lu Qing cultivated the Great Dao of Sword and Space, then left the Tian Yuan Great World to face the ambush and split Mo Cangtian in two.
  • Lu Qing triggered his Integration Tribulation and endured its trials for the Great Daos of Gold, Wood, Water, Fire, Earth, Sword, Strength, Illusion, and Space.
  • Lu Qing integrated with all nine Great Daos, entered the Integration Realm, and pulled the fleeing Six Harmonies Heavenly Demon Array Diagram back to refine its six fiends.
  • The Will of the Heavens refused Lu Qing entry to the Tian Yuan Great World, so he created a spatial cave abode and sent a Divine Sense Clone to reassure Xiao Yan, Xiao Li, Qin Zheng, and the others.
  • Lu Qing discovered that his Yin-Yang Five Elements Gourd had become a Top-Grade Spirit Artifact and began considering how to develop his own Integration method.
  • The White-clothed Woman told Qing Xi and Yu Jian about Lu Qing’s victory, then took them to meet the Heaven Piercing Sword Sect’s Sword Master.
  • Lu Qing studied the Integration Realm inheritances left by Guixu Daoist and began preparing to deduce his own cultivation method.
Chapters 828–853 Summaries Read

Arc 35The Abyss and Xuanhua’s Legacy

Lu Qing helped his companions advance, settled affairs in the Home World, and uncovered more about its origins. He then joined Qiu Ruofeng in the Dark Demon Abyss, where they reached the tomb of Great Expert Xuanhua as Lu Qing sought answers about the missing ancient Dao Dissolution Immortals.

  • Lu Qing completed the Perfect Integration Method, helped Xiao Yan, Xiao Li, and Xiao Bai pass their Nascent Soul Tribulations, and accepted Top-Grade Spirit Stones from the race leaders.
  • Lu Qing helped Five Treasures Daoist expose and kill Shao Sidao and Shao Yuntian, cleared Qin Zheng and the others of their charges, and reunited Ye Qingzhu with Mo Xuan Daoist.
  • Lu Qing returned to the Home World, helped the Old Doctor pass his Nascent Soul Tribulation, and saw a vision of Xuanhua’s final battle and the Jade Ruyi shard that formed the Home World.
  • Lu Qing presided over the village aptitude test, took Zhang Ruoxi as his registered disciple, and then traced a disturbance to the Black and White Monastery and contacted Qiu Ruofeng.
  • Lu Qing met Qiu Ruofeng in the Chaotic Star Domain, learned that the Nether Palace had found a clue to Xuanhua’s inheritance, and heard of a prophesied catastrophe expected within several hundred to a thousand years.
  • Qiu Ruofeng promised to reveal the whereabouts of the ancient Dao Dissolution Immortals if Lu Qing guided the group to Xuanhua’s legacy, and Lu Qing agreed to send only his Divine Sense Clone.
  • Lu Qing guided Qiu Ruofeng and the Black-Robed Figures through the Dark Demon Abyss, where they evaded Demonic Flames and fought Demonic Fire Monsters before reaching the mountain range containing Xuanhua’s tomb.
Chapters 854–878 Summaries Read

Arc 36The Heavenly Demon’s Defeat

Lu Qing uncovered the ancient threat behind the Dark Demon Abyss and joined forces with the Guixu Lineage’s guardians, then began destroying Black and White Monastery’s altars. The Vice Abbot revealed its Otherworld nature, and Lu Qing shattered its Origin Space, leaving the watching cultivators unsure whether it had died.

  • Lu Qing entered the Black Great Tomb, recognized Xuanhua’s corpse as the source of the Demonic Fire Monsters, and led Qiu Ruofeng’s group safely out of the Demon Abyss.
  • Qiu Ruofeng revealed that Darkness Power had marked missing Dao Dissolution Immortals, while Lu Qing learned that the Black and White Monastery might be tied to an approaching calamity.
  • Lu Qing reached the Guixu Secret Realm, where Guixu Daoist’s remnant explained that Xuanhua’s corpse suppressed a passage to the Otherworld and that the suppression was weakening.
  • Lu Qing refined the Immortal Palace’s core, freed Old Cang Long, the Black Barbarian Bull, and Ming Feng from its restrictions, and brought the Old Doctor, Xiao Yan, Xiao Li, and Xiao Bai to the realm.
  • Lu Qing destroyed Black and White Monastery Branch Altars and their Heavenly Demon Pools, rescuing captured cultivators and purging a Small World of the monastery’s disciples and corruption.
  • The Vice Abbot confronted Lu Qing, whose nine Great Daos broke its Heavenly Demon Barrier, revealing the Vice Abbot as an Otherworld creature of the Heavenly Demon Clan.
  • The Vice Abbot used Darkness Power to kill a cultivator and devastate a Small World, so Lu Qing brought his true body to the battle and pinned the monster with Space Power.
  • Lu Qing battered the Vice Abbot, sealed it in a Spatial Prison, and struck its Origin Space with nine Great Dao intents, shattering the black sphere as the watching cultivators wondered whether it had been killed.
Chapters 879–903 Summaries Read
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