Chapter Summaries

Fang Xuan summoned Kong Xuan, whose peacock bloodline drew him into a fight with the Peacock King. The Peacock King overwhelmed Kong Xuan’s Five Colored Divine Light with his Five Elements Sword Pill, leaving Kong Xuan’s injuries visibly worse.

• Fang Xuan ignored the captured Golden Crow Dao Lords and called for Kong Xuan to emerge.
• Kong Xuan appeared, and Divine Crow Dao Lord and Ye Qingcheng bowed to him.
• Kong Xuan demanded that the Peacock King kneel, but the Peacock King mocked him as an injured wanderer and refused.
• Kong Xuan attacked with spatial blades, wounding the Peacock King before the wound quickly healed.
• The Peacock King unleashed his Five Elements Sword Pill, and Kong Xuan countered with Five Colored Divine Light.
• The Five Elements Sword Pill broke through Kong Xuan’s defense, forcing him back as cracks spread across his face.

The Peacock King defeated Kong Xuan’s Five Colored Divine Light, but Kong Xuan tried to reverse the battle by merging with the Heavenly Dao. Fang Xuan stopped the merger, imprisoned Kong Xuan, and began forcing him to submit.

• Kong Xuan unleashed the Five Colored Divine Light against the Peacock King’s Five Elements Sword Pill, but the Peacock King shattered it with the Great Cutting Technique and wounded him.
• Kong Xuan revealed the Azure Heavenly Dao and began merging with it, multiplying his power.
• Fang Xuan sealed off the Longevity World, collapsed Kong Xuan’s manifestation of the Heavenly Dao, and imprisoned him in the Eightfold Pagoda.
• Fang Xuan used the Thirty-Six Billion Heavenly Devils’ golden light to try to convert Kong Xuan, who resisted and attempted to destroy his own destiny.
• Fang Xuan unleashed Great Salvation Zen Light, combining Buddhism’s karmic affinity with the Hegemon Dao of demons to force Kong Xuan into submission.

Fang Xuan converted Kong Xuan and watched him bring back a purple coffin containing the corpse of Tong Tian Cult Master. When Fang Xuan opened it, the corpse’s sorrowful aura overwhelmed everyone, and the Immortal Slaughtering Sword rose to defend it.

• Fang Xuan used destiny and the Great Salvation Zen Light to make Kong Xuan take refuge in him.
• Fang Xuan healed Kong Xuan’s wounds with Creation Qi and told him to recover in the grotto-heaven.
• Kong Xuan warned Divine Crow Dao Lord not to oppose Fang Xuan, then returned carrying an enormous purple coffin.
• Fang Xuan identified the coffin’s occupant as Tong Tian Cult Master and removed the coffin nails, summoning mournful winds and rain.
• The corpse’s aura made everyone weep and bleed, while the Immortal Slaughtering Sword flew over the coffin and threatened anyone who approached it.

Fang Xuan seized the Immortal Slaughtering Sword Formation and discovered that Hong Jun had tampered with Tong Tian's corpse, which he took into his inner world. As Fang Xuan departed with the Ten Golden Crows pulling his carriage, he examined the Primal Chaos Banner and realized it had been corrupted into a Ten Thousand Ghost Banner.

• Fang Xuan told Kong Xuan that Tong Tian was dead and that someone had turned his corpse into a vessel, then captured the Immortal Slaughtering Sword Formation.
• Black mist formed the character "thirty" above Tong Tian's corpse, and Fang Xuan deciphered it as a clue pointing to Hong Jun.
• Fang Xuan sealed the coffin inside his inner world, removing the black qi, and sent the ten Golden Crows to pull his carriage.
• Divine Crow Dao Lord decided to go to the Tai Sui Dynasty, hoping Lu Guitian would respond to his captured sons being forced to pull the carriage.
• Fang Xuan inspected the Primal Chaos Banner and discovered it had been turned into a Ten Thousand Ghost Banner, though it remained a damaged High Grade Dao Item.

Fang Xuan examined the damaged Immortal Slaughtering Sword and Primal Chaos Banner, then discovered Wei Kuier among the banner’s ghosts and restored her to life in a young body. He revealed that he had also pulled Primal Chaos Heavenly Lord’s primordial spirit from the banner and placed it in Tong Tian Taoist’s corpse, while Wei Kuier began settling in with Fang Xuan’s disciples.

• Fang Xuan sent thousands of ghosts from the Primal Chaos Banner into the Eightfold Pagoda, where the Heavenly Demons began converting them.
• Fang Xuan recognized Wei Kuier’s attempt to seize the banner’s core, learned she was Zhong Shan’s wife, and used Pure Yang Qi and Creation Qi to give her a living body.
• Fang Xuan told Wei Kuier to cultivate until Zhong Shan returned, then pulled Primal Chaos Heavenly Lord’s primordial spirit from the banner and placed it in Tong Tian Taoist’s corpse.
• Feng Taicang met Wei Kuier, greeted her as his sister-in-law, and offered her Pure Yang Pills, whose power overwhelmed her new body.

Fang Xuan sent Feng Taicang and the Peacock King to capture dragons so he could use them to cultivate the Ten Thousand Dragons Refining World Great Immortal Art. The dragon clan’s resistance collapsed before the Eightfold Pagoda, but Ye Kailong emerged from it with an Undying Body and stunned everyone.

• Fang Xuan spotted dragons in the East Sea and ordered Feng Taicang to collect them, while the Peacock King went to retrieve the little girl.
• Feng Taicang captured a white dragon and brought the Eightfold Pagoda into the Dragon Palace to seize more of the clan.
• Ao Sihai attacked Feng Taicang but was defeated by the dragon-suppressing power of the Eightfold Pagoda.
• Ye Kailong burst out of the pagoda, having awakened after cultivating an Undying Body, and dismissed the gathered dragons as weak loaches.

Ye Kailong and Feng Taicang captured the East Sea dragon clan and encountered a girl whose curses made heaven and earth attack her targets. They returned to Fang Xuan with more than thirty thousand dragons, though he found their cultivation weak.

• Ao Sihai identified himself as the Dragon Clan Supreme, but Ye Kailong dismissed him and swept the dragons into the Eightfold Pagoda with his Nether Dragon's Fallen Kingdom domain.
• Feng Taicang and Ye Kailong saw the Peacock King capture a girl and a golden dragon after the girl’s curses failed to stop him.
• The girl’s curses brought lightning, swordfish, birds, Flying Swords, and meteors against the group as they escaped, targeting the Peacock King most often.
• Fang Xuan praised Ye Kailong for reaching the Undying Realm and accepted the Eightfold Pagoda from Feng Taicang.
• Fang Xuan sensed more than thirty thousand captured dragons inside the pagoda and judged that their cultivation was weak, though he planned to nourish them with Dragon Qi in the Eternal Life world.

Fang Xuan discovered that Hao Meili possessed the Ten Thousand Evils Body, whose curses and ill fortune protected her from those who targeted her. After absorbing her curses to improve his Grand Curse Art, he returned Xiao Jin to her, but Xiao Jin urged Hao Meili to pay respects to the Immortal Venerable.

• Hao Meili demanded that Fang Xuan return Xiao Jin and cursed him and his companions, causing a meteor to fall from the sky.
• Fang Xuan absorbed the black qi from Hao Meili’s curses into his Grand Curse Art, advancing it to minor mastery.
• Fang Xuan explained the Ten Thousand Evils Body and how it brought misfortune to anyone who targeted Hao Meili.
• Hao Meili gave her name and asked Fang Xuan to return Xiao Jin, so he released the golden dragon from the Eightfold Pagoda.
• Xiao Jin told Hao Meili that the dragon race would submit to the Immortal Venerable, leaving Hao Meili astonished by Fang Xuan’s power.

Fang Xuan used the expanded Merit Cloud Sea to advance his Minor Destiny Technique, glimpse the power of the Heavenly Throne Law, and open the path toward the Heavenly Throne Realm. He then offered to teach Hao Meili to cultivate and encouraged her to use her curses on him and the others.

• Feng Taicang poured Merit Golden Clouds into the Immortal Feather Sect’s Merit Cloud Sea, expanding it more than a hundredfold and greatly improving Fang Xuan and the others’ cultivation prospects.
• Fang Xuan’s Minor Destiny Technique advanced, letting him activate part of World Free King Buddha’s Six-Word Mantra talisman and summon a phantom of the Gate of Eternal Life on his fist.
• Fang Xuan comprehended the Heavenly Throne Law but was cast out before he could fully advance, realizing he would need to return to the Eternal Life world to enter the Heavenly Throne Realm.
• Fang Xuan found Feng Taicang, Ye Kailong, and the others meditating as their fortunes and cultivation speeds increased.
• Hao Meili asked Xiao Jin whether she could curse the cultivators while they meditated, and Xiao Jin warned her not to disrespect the Immortal Venerable.
• Fang Xuan offered to teach Hao Meili to cultivate, and told her to curse him, Taicang, and the others more often so he could improve his Grand Curse Art.

Gu Shentong’s party learned that Lu Guitian had brought the Tai Sui Dynasty’s thirty million troops to attack the Immortal Feather Sect after Zhong Shan denied knowing anything about the sect. Lu Guitian sacrificed his army to activate the Blood Sea Asura Grand Formation as the assault began.

• Grand Tutor Huan Tulong reported that the Longevity World had fallen, the Immortal Slaughtering Four Swords and Merit Golden Cloud had been seized, and the Tai Sui Dynasty’s ten Golden Crow princes had been captured.
• Gu Shentong questioned Zhong Shan about the Immortal Feather Sect, and Zhong Shan said he knew nothing about it; Gu Lin challenged his answer before Gu Shentong dismissed him.
• The Great Xuan King asked why Gu Shentong had come to the Immortal Feather Sect, and Gu Shentong refused to explain before Huan Tulong revealed that Lu Guitian had brought thirty million troops to Feather Transformation City.
• Lu Guitian ordered Human Revered to activate the Blood Sea Asura Grand Formation and sent the entire army to charge the Immortal Feather Sect as sacrifices.
• Heaven Elder identified the formation’s power and ruthlessness while Gu Qianyou asked him about its nature.

Kong Xuan appeared at the Immortal Feather Sect and swallowed the Tai Sui Dynasty’s ten-million-soldier army, ending its invasion. Gu Shentong and Zhong Shan reached the sect, where Feng Taicang recognized Gu Shentong’s identity and prompted him to ask who Feng Taicang was.

• Heaven Elder explained that Lu Guitian had set up the Blood Sea Asura Grand Formation to sacrifice ten million soldiers, and that the Four Symbols Grand Formation had once been broken.
• A gigantic peacock emerged from the Immortal Feather Sect, and Gu Shentong identified it as Kong Xuan.
• Kong Xuan opened a black hole and swallowed the Tai Sui Dynasty’s ten-million-soldier army, leaving the battlefield devastated.
• Gu Shentong ordered his ministers to wait and took Zhong Shan to the Immortal Feather Sect, where he told him Kong Xuan’s name.
• Zhong Shan reunited with Feng Taicang, who addressed Gu Shentong as either Gu Shentong or Gu Yongheng, leading Gu Shentong to demand to know who he was.

Gu Shentong met Fang Xuan in the Immortal Feather Sect and revealed that he was a remnant soul of Gu Yongheng, whose body and position had been taken by the Extreme Demon Race. The revelation alarmed Kong Xuan, while Fang Xuan dismissed the danger as a minor affliction.

• Feng Taicang led Gu Shentong and Zhong Shan through the Immortal Feather Sect, where Gu Shentong saw the sect’s many captured dragons and Golden Crows.
• Fang Xuan assessed Zhong Shan’s cultivation and brought him to his side before turning to Gu Shentong.
• Gu Shentong and Kong Xuan recognized each other, and Gu Shentong explained that an invader from the Strongest World had seized his body and shattered his soul.
• Kong Xuan asked Fang Xuan to help protect the Great Thousand World, but Fang Xuan said there was no need to rush.
• Zhong Shan asked Feng Taicang about the Ancient Desolate Family and Beyond the Heavens, and Feng Taicang told him to ask Kong Xuan for an explanation.

Fang Xuan explained that the Great Thousand World was one of four hostile worlds and demonstrated his power by creating a grotto-heaven before Gu Shentong. Convinced Fang Xuan did not intend to destroy his world, Gu Shentong asked for his help, and Fang Xuan agreed in exchange for something he valued.

• Gu Shentong questioned whether Fang Xuan came from another world, and Kong Xuan explained that Fang Xuan came from a different spacetime and posed no conflict of interest.
• Fang Xuan described the four worlds born from Wuji, their wars beyond the heavens, and the sleeping Transcendent from the Strongest World.
• Fang Xuan demonstrated his control over space, time, and creation, then opened his Blessed Grotto-Heaven and showed Gu Shentong the world he was building.
• Gu Shentong recognized that Fang Xuan sought to perfect his own world rather than destroy the Great Thousand World and asked him for help.
• Fang Xuan agreed, intending to claim heavenly treasures from Gu Shentong's Ancient Desolate Family in return.

Zhong Shan reunited with the resurrected Wei Kuier and learned that a second Transcendent was about to emerge, making his own transcendence vital to the Three Realms. Fang Xuan told him that Gu Shentong would hand him the Great Luo Dynasty within ten years, and Zhong Shan left to begin preparing for the task.

• Wei Kuier embraced Zhong Shan after explaining that Fang Xuan had rescued her soul from the Primal Chaos Banner and remade her body.
• Zhong Shan kowtowed to Fang Xuan in gratitude, and Fang Xuan told him the Strongest World was about to produce a second Transcendent.
• Fang Xuan revealed that the Human Ancestor was hiding in Zhong Shan's fortune golden dragon and said Zhong Shan had ten years before Gu Shentong transferred the Great Luo Dynasty to him.
• Fang Xuan sent Zhong Shan away, and Zhong Shan and Wei Kuier agreed to return to Great Zheng before heading to Great Luo.
• Feng Taicang questioned Fang Xuan's decision to send the Nine Colored Deer to assist Zhong Shan, and Fang Xuan said Zhong Shan would know how to use him.

Fang Xuan cultivated the Myriad Shadows Heavenly Scripture and used it to gain insight into reincarnation, while the Immortal Feather Sect grew stronger during his seclusion. He told Hao Meili that the sect would soon leave the Small World and that he had found a new place for her.

• Fang Xuan studied the Myriad Shadows Heavenly Scripture and cultivated shadow clones, then used the Eyes of Reincarnation to unleash an aura that alarmed everyone in the Immortal Feather Sect.
• Fang Xuan spent ten years in secluded cultivation, advancing the Myriad Shadows Heavenly Scripture to its eleventh layer and bringing the Grand Curse Art close to completion with Hao Meili's help.
• Feng Taicang brought Jian Ao, a reincarnated sword cultivator, to the Immortal Feather Sect, where Jian Ao became Fang Xuan's third disciple.
• Fang Xuan told Hao Meili that the Immortal Feather Sect would soon leave the Small World and that he had found her a new place.

Fang Xuan observed Gu Shentong’s heavenly tribulation as Gu Shentong broke through to become a Heavenly Immortal. Fang Xuan and his companions then followed Gu Shentong through the ascension passage and arrived in a wilderness filled with dense primordial energy.

• Hao Meili argued with Fang Xuan and flew away, while Fang Xuan caught her tears and dismissed her outburst.
• Jian Ao told Fang Xuan that Gu Shentong had arrived, and Gu Shentong said he was ready to return from the Small World even if the attempt cost his life.
• Fang Xuan began the ascension process, and Gu Shentong faced the heavenly tribulation by striking a lightning dragon and charging into the thunderclouds with his axe.
• Gu Shentong survived the tribulation and became a Heavenly Immortal as yellow radiance enveloped him.
• A golden ascension passage appeared, and Fang Xuan, Feng Taicang, Jian Ao, and the others followed Gu Shentong into it.
• Fang Xuan and his companions emerged in a wilderness where primordial energy was at least a hundred times denser than in the Small Thousand World.

Fang Xuan brought Gu Shentong and his companions to the Ancient Desolate Family, where Gu Shentong confronted the family’s corrupted members. The chapter ended with him cutting down more than a hundred guards and killing Gu Chiyan with the Pan Gu Axe.

• Fang Xuan identified their location as the Wind Tomb Territory, recalled the treasure left by Goddess Nvwa, and decided not to pursue it.
• Fang Xuan traveled with Gu Shentong to the Ancient Desolate Family and waited for Nine Tripod Immortal Venerable and Wood Daoist to join them.
• Nine Tripod Immortal Venerable and Wood Daoist arrived after making progress in their studies of the Great Thousand World, and Fang Xuan led the group to the family headquarters.
• Gu Shentong killed a black-clothed man who challenged their arrival and declared that he would wash away the family’s shame with blood.
• Gu Shentong killed more than a hundred Black-Clothed People with the Pan Gu Axe and then cleaved Gu Chiyan and his Blood-Colored Longsword in two.

Gu Shentong and the Immortal Slayer Bandit fought the evil demons that had taken over the Ancient Desolate Family, while Feng Taicang, Ye Kailong, and Fang Xuan joined the battle. After the seven demons were slain, a black pillar of light rose from a distant palace and transformed the Ancient Desolate Territory into a demonic realm.

• Gu Shentong killed Gu Chiyan with a single strike of the Pan Gu Axe, then faced a charge by eleven Ancestor Immortals.
• The Immortal Slayer Bandit unleashed her World Cleansing Lotus, killing dozens of Ancestor Immortals and turning the area around the Ancient Desolate Family Mountain Gate into a wasteland.
• A burly evil demon appeared and fought the Immortal Slayer Bandit, who countered him with a gigantic Buddhist palm.
• Six more evil demons arrived, and Feng Taicang and Ye Kailong joined the fight as Gu Shentong asked Fang Xuan for aid.
• Fang Xuan and the others killed all seven demons, but a black pillar of light rose from a distant palace and turned the Ancient Desolate Territory into a demonic realm.

Nine Tripod Immortal Venerable defeated Gu Yongheng and captured the Extreme Demon Race, ending the threat that had haunted Gu Shentong. As Gu Shentong resolved to rebuild the Ancient Desolate Family, Mitian Sage arrived at the devastated territory.

• Gu Yongheng split into six bodies, summoned darkness across the Great Thousand World, and attacked Gu Shentong’s group.
• Nine Tripod Immortal Venerable shattered the darkness with his Sheji Tripods, trapped Gu Yongheng in the Mountains and Rivers State Diagram, and drew in the remaining fiends.
• Gu Shentong thanked Fang Xuan and said that only Gu Shentong remained, while the Ancient Desolate Family would rise anew to atone for its sins.
• A Merit Cloud Sea arrived, and Mitian Sage appeared before the group.
• Fang Xuan recognized Mitian Sage as one of the Nine Sages of the Yang World who had fled to a Small Thousand World when the Seven Sages defied heaven.

Fang Xuan fought Mitian Sage and killed him after Mitian tried to flee. The Sage’s death caused blood clouds and rain to spread throughout the worlds, and Gu Shentong recognized that heaven and earth were mourning a fallen Sage.

• Mitian Sage recognized the Extraterrestrial Evil Demons and attacked Fang Xuan after the heavenly mandate ordered him to capture the group.
• Fang Xuan countered Mitian Sage’s attacks with the Great King Hegemon Fist, shattering his flames and forcing him to flee.
• Fang Xuan trapped Mitian Sage with the Ten Thousand Dragons Refining World Great Immortal Art and struck him with the Great Mighty Heavenly Dragon.
• Mitian Sage was crushed into a pool of blood, and crimson clouds, blood rain, and blood mist spread across the worlds.
• Gu Shentong explained that a Sage had fallen and that heaven and earth were mourning.