Recaps

Lu Yunxiao and Ling Qingzhu left the auction with the Spirit-Nourishing Cushion while Lin Dong collected the Profound Yellow Earth Armor and planned to prepare before confronting the Yin Puppet Sect's branch. At an inn, Lu Yunxiao revealed that the cushion contained the Ancient Qiankun Formation and demonstrated its power to fuse different energies.

• Lin Dong won the Profound Yellow Earth Armor for one hundred and ninety thousand Pure Essence Pills.
• Lu Yunxiao and Ling Qingzhu collected the Spirit-Nourishing Cushion and left the auction, while Lin Dong decided to upgrade his Heavenly Scale Ancient Halberd before attacking the Yin Puppet Sect's branch.
• At an inn, Lu Yunxiao told Ling Qingzhu that the cushion contained the Ancient Qiankun Formation, ranked fifth on the Ancient Divine Artifacts Ranking, though it lacked its Formation Plate and Formation Spirit.
• Lu Yunxiao explained that the formation could fuse and break down different kinds of power, then formed a nine-colored orb by injecting energy into the cushion.
• Ling Qingzhu asked Lu Yunxiao how many different powers he possessed after seeing the orb.

Lu Yunxiao showed Ling Qingzhu how to use the Ancient Qiankun Formation to fuse Elemental Force and Spiritual Energy. After practicing for half a day, Ling Qingzhu formed a powerful energy orb, and Lu Yunxiao gave her the Spirit-Nourishing Cushion while urging her to study her Cloud Bamboo Sword.

• Lu Yunxiao explained that his many kinds of power were balanced by his Innate Elemental Physique and warned that even a small amount of his energy could destroy the Great Yan Dynasty.
• Lu Yunxiao demonstrated the Ancient Qiankun Formation and told Ling Qingzhu to infuse the Spirit-Nourishing Cushion with Elemental Force and Spiritual Energy at the same time.
• Ling Qingzhu failed repeatedly, then practiced for half a day until she successfully formed a fist-sized orb of fused energy.
• Lu Yunxiao gave Ling Qingzhu the Spirit-Nourishing Cushion and advised her to study the Cloud Bamboo Sword, which he said was more powerful than the formation.
• Ling Qingzhu looked at Lu Yunxiao with gratitude, and he teased her by asking whether she had been admiring his looks.

Lu Yunxiao told Ling Qingzhu he intended to destroy the Yin Puppet Sect and claim its Devouring Ancestral Talisman, which he planned to give her. Ling Qingzhu took the initiative with Lu Yunxiao, and the chapter ended with the two waking together afterward.

• Ling Qingzhu asked Lu Yunxiao whether he planned to destroy the Yin Puppet Sect, and he said he would do so because they had provoked him and the sect held a treasure.
• Lu Yunxiao revealed that the Yin Puppet Sect possessed a second Devouring Ancestral Talisman, formerly owned by Old Man Black Eyes, and offered it to Ling Qingzhu.
• Ling Qingzhu kissed Lu Yunxiao and asked whether he would stay good to her for life, and he promised never to abandon her.
• Ling Qingzhu pushed Lu Yunxiao onto the couch and initiated an intimate encounter with him.
• Afterward, Lu Yunxiao held the sleeping Ling Qingzhu, who stirred and opened her eyes with a shy blush.

Lu Yunxiao and Ling Qingzhu confessed their devotion and promised to stay together, but Ling Qingzhu then demanded to know about his other romances. After learning he had eight other women, she was furious, though she remained with him.

• Lu Yunxiao kissed Ling Qingzhu and promised to love and protect her for life.
• Ling Qingzhu vowed to stay with Lu Yunxiao, warning that she would kill him and herself if he betrayed her.
• Ling Qingzhu asked how many other romances Lu Yunxiao had, and he admitted that he had eight others.
• Ling Qingzhu angrily punched Lu Yunxiao, while he accepted the blame and insisted he would not let her leave.
• Ling Qingzhu lamented that Lu Yunxiao was so flirtatious, while acknowledging that he treated her sincerely.

After Lu Yunxiao helped Ling Qingzhu advance to the Five-Element Nirvana Realm and confirmed her cultivation was improving, the two traveled to Yin Puppet City to take the Devouring Ancestral Talisman. Ling Qingzhu flew into the city alone to confront the Yin Puppet Sect while Lu Yunxiao waited outside.

• Ling Qingzhu discovered that her strength had reached the Five-Element Nirvana Realm and that her Supreme Dao Induction cultivation had become smoother.
• Lu Yunxiao and Ling Qingzhu discussed taking the Devouring Ancestral Talisman, but Lu Yunxiao delayed their departure for a romantic interlude.
• Lu Yunxiao explained that the Devouring Ancestral Talisman was likely with Teng Sha, the Yin Puppet Sect Master, wherever he went.
• Lu Yunxiao told Ling Qingzhu to handle Yin Puppet City alone while he waited, and she flew toward the city.

Ling Qingzhu returned after destroying Yin Puppet City and brought back the sealed Devouring Ancestral Talisman. Lu Yunxiao began breaking its seal, summoned the Black Eyes Phantom, and pressed on despite its counterattack.

• Ling Qingzhu told Lu Yunxiao that she had killed Teng Sha and the Elders above the Qi Creation Stage, then destroyed the Blood Spirit Puppet she encountered.
• Lu Yunxiao and Ling Qingzhu traveled to a remote mountain range, where he sealed off the surrounding area and examined the Devouring Ancestral Talisman.
• Ling Qingzhu explained that Old Man Black Eyes had sealed the talisman and that only someone with his Talisman Seal could ordinarily undo it.
• Lu Yunxiao struck the Black Light Orb to break the seal, causing the Black Eyes Phantom to appear.
• Lu Yunxiao told the phantom that the Devouring Ancestral Talisman would not fall into unworthy hands, then pressed his finger toward it as it retaliated.

Lu Yunxiao defeated the Black Eyes Phantom and gave the Devouring Ancestral Talisman to Ling Qingzhu, who refined it and used its power to advance her cultivation. The chapter ended with Ling Qingzhu becoming a Three-Seal Heavenly Talisman Master after passing the Triple Wind-Lightning Tribulation.

• Lu Yunxiao destroyed the Black Eyes Phantom and revealed the Devouring Ancestral Talisman.
• Lu Yunxiao handed the Ancestral Talisman to Ling Qingzhu and stood guard while she refined it; she kissed him before beginning.
• Lu Yunxiao forged ten pieces of half-step Peerless Sacred Object Inner Armor over half a month.
• Ling Qingzhu refined the Devouring Ancestral Talisman and used the opportunity to challenge the Triple Wind-Lightning Tribulation.
• Ling Qingzhu passed the tribulation unharmed and became a Three-Seal Heavenly Talisman Master.

Ling Qingzhu asked Lu Yunxiao to accompany her back to the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace so she could see her master, and he agreed. As they embraced, a check-in mission suddenly activated in Lu Yunxiao's mind.

• Ling Qingzhu told Lu Yunxiao she wanted to return to the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace after being away for nearly half a year without sending word.
• Lu Yunxiao agreed to accompany Ling Qingzhu and meet her master.
• Lu Yunxiao said he would respect her master unless she tried to separate them, while Ling Qingzhu assured him that her master would accept their relationship.
• Lu Yunxiao and Ling Qingzhu embraced, and a check-in mission activated in his mind.

Lu Yunxiao accompanied Ling Qingzhu back to the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace, where his check-in mission began. The Elders confronted the pair with hostility, and the Palace Master appeared as the standoff continued.

• Lu Yunxiao received a check-in mission at the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace with a one-month time limit and an unknown reward.
• Lu Yunxiao and Ling Qingzhu arrived at the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace, and Ling Qingzhu prepared to visit her Master.
• Qingyin told the Palace Master that Ling Qingzhu had returned with a man, prompting the Palace Master to leave at once.
• Dozens of Elders gathered in Taiyin Hall and scrutinized Lu Yunxiao and Ling Qingzhu with suspicion and hostility.
• Lu Yunxiao remained calm as the Elders watched him and Ling Qingzhu, then a Palace-dressed Beauty appeared in Taiyin Hall.

Ling Qingzhu publicly told her Master, the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace Master, that she had chosen Lu Yunxiao and asked for approval to be with him. The Palace Master tested Lu Yunxiao with escalating pressure, then realized his strength had reached at least the major completion of the Death Profound Stage.

• The Elders and Ling Qingzhu saluted as the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace Master entered the hall and questioned who Lu Yunxiao was.
• Ling Qingzhu declared Lu Yunxiao the person she had chosen, shocking the Elders and angering her Master.
• Ling Qingzhu affirmed her loyalty to the Palace but pleaded for her Master's approval to be with Lu Yunxiao.
• The Palace Master challenged Lu Yunxiao and increased her oppressive aura from the Nirvana Realm toward the Life Profound Realm, but he remained calm.
• The Palace Master raised her pressure to the Death Profound Stage, and Lu Yunxiao stood unmoved, leaving her stunned by his extraordinary strength and potential.

Lu Yunxiao impressed the Palace Master of the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace with his strength, but refused to join her sect because he already led Cloud Gate. The Palace Master rejected his explanation and ordered him to leave, cutting off his relationship with Ling Qingzhu.

• The Palace-dressed Beauty withdrew her pressure and recognized Lu Yunxiao as a Peak Death Profound Stage expert.
• The Palace-dressed Beauty asked Lu Yunxiao whether he was sincere toward Ling Qingzhu, and he affirmed that his heart was wholly sincere.
• The Palace-dressed Beauty offered to accept Lu Yunxiao and his relationship with Ling Qingzhu if he joined the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace.
• Lu Yunxiao refused to leave Cloud Gate, even after the Palace-dressed Beauty offered him a high status in her sect.
• The Palace-dressed Beauty accused Lu Yunxiao of lacking sincerity toward Ling Qingzhu and ordered him to leave the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace.

Lu Yunxiao confronted the Palace-dressed Beauty after she tried to separate him from Ling Qingzhu, then overwhelmed her and the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace Elders with his pressure. Once she recognized him as an Ancestral Realm expert, she apologized and accepted his relationship with Ling Qingzhu.

• The Palace-dressed Beauty declared that Ling Qingzhu’s relationship with Lu Yunxiao was over and ordered the Elders to seize him when he refused to leave without her.
• Lu Yunxiao sent the Elders flying and forced the Palace-dressed Beauty back with his overwhelming pressure, revealing strength beyond what she expected from a Reincarnation Stage Expert.
• Ling Qingzhu pleaded with Lu Yunxiao not to use force, but he insisted that her Master had provoked him by threatening to arrange another match for her.
• Lu Yunxiao’s pressure made the Palace-dressed Beauty and Elders kneel, and she recognized him as the powerful figure whose Spiritual Energy and Thunderous Heavenly Might had once swept the continent.
• The Palace-dressed Beauty asked whether Lu Yunxiao had reached the realm of Lord Symbol Ancestor, then apologized and accepted him as Ling Qingzhu’s partner.
• Lu Yunxiao withdrew his pressure after criticizing the Palace-dressed Beauty’s sudden change in attitude.

Lu Yunxiao subdued the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace after its Sect Master offended him, but spared her at Ling Qingzhu’s request. The Palace-dressed Beauty led Lu Yunxiao and Ling Qingzhu away while the Elders and Disciples watched in awe.

• Lu Yunxiao forced the Palace-dressed Beauty and the Elders to kneel, then rebuked them for provoking him despite his restraint.
• The Palace-dressed Beauty admitted her fault and begged Lu Yunxiao to spare the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace, even offering her own life.
• Ling Qingzhu pleaded with Lu Yunxiao to forgive her Master, and he agreed to spare her while warning that another incident would doom the Palace.
• Ling Qingzhu helped the Palace-dressed Beauty stand, and the Elders rose once Lu Yunxiao showed no further anger.
• The Palace-dressed Beauty offered to lead Lu Yunxiao to a place to rest, and Ling Qingzhu linked her arm through his as they left under the Elders’ and Disciples’ awed gazes.

Lu Yunxiao and Ling Qingzhu entered her residence, Bamboo Sound Palace, after her master arranged for him to stay there. As the two enjoyed the peaceful bamboo grove and spoke about the earlier conflict, Lu Yunxiao kissed Ling Qingzhu beneath the trees.

• The Palace-dressed Beauty brought Lu Yunxiao to Bamboo Sound Palace and explained that she had arranged for him to stay with Ling Qingzhu.
• Lu Yunxiao agreed to let go of his anger toward Ling Qingzhu's master, and he and Ling Qingzhu entered the palace together.
• Lu Yunxiao toured the residence and admired the bamboo forest, while Ling Qingzhu explained how the Pure Spirit Bamboo calmed the mind.
• Ling Qingzhu apologized for the earlier conflict, but Lu Yunxiao told her not to blame herself and teased her about her master.
• Lu Yunxiao removed Ling Qingzhu's veil and kissed her beneath the Bamboo Forest.

Lu Yunxiao teased Ling Qingzhu before she left to visit her Master, then received four rewards from his completed check-in mission. He examined the Nuwa Stone, Yao Guang Sword, Yin-Yang Creation Art, and Lightning Emperor's Treasure Art, pleased with his new gains.

• Lu Yunxiao persuaded Ling Qingzhu to kiss him and let her leave to visit her Master.
• Lu Yunxiao received the Nuwa Stone, Yao Guang Sword, Yin-Yang Creation Art, and Lightning Emperor's Treasure Art from the system.
• Lu Yunxiao considered the Nuwa Stone's life force and Eternal Youth, and noted that he now possessed four of the Big Dipper Seven Immortal Swords.
• Lu Yunxiao studied the Yin-Yang Creation Art and assessed the Lightning Emperor's Treasure Art as another powerful trump card.

Lu Yunxiao reviewed his growing strength and resolved to reach the Heavenly Sovereign realm before returning to confront Shatian Demon Emperor. He fused the Nuwa Stone into his body, unleashing a vast five-colored aura across the continent.

• Lu Yunxiao checked his information panel and reflected on his increased strength, while recognizing that he still needed to reach the Heavenly Sovereign realm to face Shatian Demon Emperor.
• Lu Yunxiao estimated that he could break through within half a year and vowed to return to the Dou Qi Continent and kill Shatian Demon Emperor.
• Lu Yunxiao examined the Nuwa Stone and dispersed the phenomenon it began to create before other experts could locate its source.
• Lu Yunxiao pressed the Nuwa Stone against his chest and fused it into his body, releasing five-colored divine light and a continent-wide aura of life and hope.

Lu Yunxiao’s Five-Colored Radiant Aura spread across the continent, harming Demonic Beings while bringing comfort and breakthroughs to others. The chapter ended with Ling Qingzhu and her master recognizing that Lu Yunxiao was likely behind the phenomenon, though they did not know what had prompted it.

• The Five-Colored Radiant Aura tormented Tianyuanzi and two other Yuan Sect elders, weakening the Demonic Seeds within them.
• A chained man in Yuan Sect awoke as the aura eased the Demonic Qi eroding him and stirred the silver runes protecting him.
• The Red-clothed Girl at Dao Sect enjoyed the aura and broke through to Half-step Creation.
• At Flame God Hall, Mo Luo and Qing Zhi concluded that the aura came from an Ancestral Realm expert and was harming Demonic Beings.
• Ling Qingzhu told the Palace-dressed Beauty about Lu Yunxiao and the aura, and they suspected he had caused it after making further progress.

Ling Qingzhu learned that Lu Yunxiao had reached the peak of the Divine Palace Realm in Spiritual Energy and hurried back to watch over him. After the Nuwa Stone fully fused with him, Lu Yunxiao gained an Earth Immortal Physique, immense longevity, and confidence that he could face Shatian Demon Emperor’s avatar.

• Ling Qingzhu told her master that Lu Yunxiao had reached the peak of the Divine Palace Realm in Spiritual Energy, astonishing the palace-dressed beauty.
• Ling Qingzhu left the great hall to return to Lu Yunxiao during his breakthrough.
• The Nuwa Stone finished fusing with Lu Yunxiao and transformed his body with Immortal Spirit Power.
• Lu Yunxiao awakened with an Earth Immortal Physique, and his strength rose further.
• Lu Yunxiao realized that the fusion had greatly extended his lifespan and left vast Nuwa Stone power for him to draw upon in the future.

After gaining an Earth Immortal Physique, Lu Yunxiao explained his transformation to Ling Qingzhu and reassured her about the gap between their strength. He then suggested the Yin-Yang Creation Art as a way to speed up her cultivation, leaving her flustered by his proposal.

• Lu Yunxiao dispelled the celestial phenomena and restrained the pressure of his newly transformed immortal body.
• Ling Qingzhu questioned why Lu Yunxiao felt so different, and he explained that his physique had ascended to a new level.
• Ling Qingzhu confessed that she felt unworthy of Lu Yunxiao because she was too weak, and he comforted her.
• Lu Yunxiao claimed his unusual physique made his cultivation grow faster as he advanced, astonishing Ling Qingzhu.
• Lu Yunxiao proposed using the Yin-Yang Creation Art to help Ling Qingzhu cultivate faster, and she protested that dual cultivation was different from ordinary intimacy.

Lu Yunxiao provoked Ling Qingzhu into cultivating with him by pointing out how far she lagged behind his other women. After half a month, her strength and Glazed Pure Spirit Body had advanced dramatically, and she was close to reaching the Life Profound Realm.

• Lu Yunxiao told Ling Qingzhu that she was the weakest among his women and urged her to find a way to catch up.
• Ling Qingzhu agreed to Lu Yunxiao's cultivation method but warned him that he would pay if her strength did not improve.
• Lu Yunxiao guided Ling Qingzhu's cultivation every day for half a month, and she rose from Five-Element Nirvana to the peak of the Nirvana Realm.
• Ling Qingzhu's Glazed Pure Spirit Body reached its second layer, the Jade Qiong Body, and she gained the strength to fight Life Profound Realm opponents across realms.
• Lu Yunxiao estimated that Ling Qingzhu would break through to the Life Profound Realm in three to five days, and she accepted the rapid progress despite feeling embarrassed.

Ling Qingzhu and Lu Yunxiao teased each other after her cultivation improved, then received a visit from her master, Qiu Qinghan. After tasting Qiu Qinghan’s carefully prepared soup, Lu Yunxiao learned her name and showed that he was willing to ease their strained relationship.

• Ling Qingzhu acknowledged that the Yin-Yang Creation Art had helped her, while she and Lu Yunxiao traded playful taunts.
• Qiu Qinghan arrived with food she had prepared for Lu Yunxiao, and Ling Qingzhu welcomed her inside.
• Ling Qingzhu served the soup, and Lu Yunxiao praised it as not bad while Qiu Qinghan waited anxiously for his reaction.
• Lu Yunxiao asked Qiu Qinghan’s name and told her to stop addressing him as Young Master, signaling that he had accepted her sincerity.

Lu Yunxiao told Qiu Qinghan that Ling Qingzhu was attempting to become an Immortal Talisman Master after rapid cultivation progress. When a powerful Wind-Lightning Tribulation appeared, Lu Yunxiao and Qiu Qinghan rushed to watch Ling Qingzhu face it.

• Qiu Qinghan continued bringing Lu Yunxiao food, and he said she no longer needed to worry about his grudge against the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace.
• Lu Yunxiao told Qiu Qinghan that Ling Qingzhu had reached the peak of minor completion in the Life Profound Realm and was breaking through to become an Immortal Talisman Master.
• Qiu Qinghan expressed surprise at Ling Qingzhu’s rapid progress, and Lu Yunxiao reassured her that Ling Qingzhu’s foundation was solid.
• Thunder and dark clouds signaled Ling Qingzhu’s breakthrough, so Lu Yunxiao and Qiu Qinghan hurried to the artificial rocks to watch her charge toward the Wind-Lightning Tribulation.

Ling Qingzhu survived the Wind-Lightning Tribulation and became an Immortal Talisman Master, greatly increasing her strength. Lu Yunxiao promised to care for her and gave her two secret techniques to cultivate as she mastered her new power.

• Lu Yunxiao assured Qiu Qinghan that he would never let Ling Qingzhu down, and Qiu Qinghan accepted that Ling Qingzhu surpassed her in talent.
• Ling Qingzhu easily passed the Wind-Lightning Tribulation and became an Immortal Talisman Master.
• After Qiu Qinghan left, Lu Yunxiao held Ling Qingzhu and told her to pause the Yin-Yang Creation Art until she had fully mastered her strength.
• Lu Yunxiao passed Ling Qingzhu the Grass Character Sword Art and the Movement Character Secret, and she was astonished by their power and difficulty.

Lu Yunxiao gave Ling Qingzhu the Gold Spirit Jade Slip and the inner armor he had promised her. He planned to leave the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace alone, but Ling Qingzhu suspected he was hiding something and teased him about growing tired of her.

• Lu Yunxiao gave Ling Qingzhu the Gold Spirit Jade Slip containing the Golden Spirit Emperor's inheritance and explained that its techniques suited her cultivation.
• Lu Yunxiao presented Ling Qingzhu with the inner armor he had refined, complementing her Cloud Bamboo Sword with powerful protection.
• Ling Qingzhu questioned why Lu Yunxiao was treating her especially well, and he denied plotting anything.
• Lu Yunxiao said he wanted to leave the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace to wander, but told Ling Qingzhu to stay behind.
• Ling Qingzhu asked if Lu Yunxiao had grown tired of her, and he reassured her with affectionate words before she challenged his threat to punish her.

After leaving Ling Qingzhu at the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace, Lu Yunxiao wandered into Blood Rock Land, a chaotic region where he met palace deacon Sun Jing. She began showing him around, bringing him to a Free Trade Market protected by the Eight Great Sects.

• Lu Yunxiao left the Nine Heavens Grand Purity Palace alone so Ling Qingzhu could focus on mastering her new cultivation.
• With no destination in mind, Lu Yunxiao chose a direction and arrived in Blood Rock Land.
• Sun Jing recognized Lu Yunxiao from a portrait distributed by Qiu Qinghan and offered to obey his orders.
• Lu Yunxiao asked Sun Jing to show him around Blood Rock Land, and she guided him through the region for two days.
• Sun Jing brought Lu Yunxiao to a Free Trade Market where the Eight Great Sects jointly enforced a ban on fighting.