Chapter Summaries

Grand Unity Supremes descended to protect chosen Holy Sons as cultivators entered the Wasteland Secret Realm, where attacks at the entrance quickly turned deadly. Qin Wang entered with Zhang Youren and Gou Hui, collected the souls of slain cultivators, and learned that passing through the realm’s true entrance required the blood of great cultivators.

• Grand Unity Supremes sent wisps of their souls to protect selected cultivators, including Zhang Youren, and warned everyone not to lose their Command Flags in the isolated secret realm.
• Cultivators rushed into the multicolored vortex and attacked those behind them, starting a deadly slaughter at the entrance.
• Qin Wang followed Zhang Youren and Gou Hui at the rear and used the Soul Gathering Tower to collect the souls of cultivators killed below.
• Inside the five-colored land, Long Wuji and the core disciples of great sects declined to travel with other cultivators, while the Nine Heavens Profound Lady proposed a truce with Qin Wang.
• Zhang Youren identified the Five-Colored Embryonic Membrane as the true entrance and warned that it required the blood of great cultivators to pass through safely.

After a cultivator was crushed by the Five-Colored Immortal Light, the cultivators argued over who should be sacrificed to open the Wasteland Secret Realm. Donghuang Taiyi forced his way through the vortex despite attacks from the crowd, and Qin Wang decided to enter with Zhang Youren and Gou Hui.

• A cultivator plunged into the Five-Colored vortex and was crushed, prompting a Grand Unity Realm cultivator to explain that sacrifices were required to enter the Wasteland Secret Realm.
• A cultivator from a great world demanded that twelve cultivators from small worlds become sacrifices, while the small-world cultivators protested and the great-world cultivators threatened them.
• Donghuang Taiyi entered the vortex using his Great Sun Golden Crow ability, and Qin Wang accused him of knowing where a great fortune lay.
• Qin Wang stirred the crowd to attack Donghuang Taiyi, but Donghuang Taiyi endured the Immortal Light and their spells and entered the secret realm.
• Qin Wang asked Zhang Youren whether the great sects had already claimed the secret realm's fortunes, then decided to enter the vortex together with Zhang Youren and Gou Hui.

Qin Wang and his companions entered the Wasteland Secret Realm, where they fought Xiangliu and Xing Tian over a golden treasure revealed to be the Pangu Axe Inheritance Mark. As the secret realm began to collapse under an outside force, Xing Tian escaped with the mark, while Qin Wang turned his attention to the crisis at Curse Lake.

• Guangchengzi sacrificed five small-world cultivators to weaken the Five-Colored Immortal Light, allowing Qin Wang, Zhang Youren, and Gou Hui to enter through a hidden fissure; Qin Wang was injured and Gou Hui was poisoned.
• Qin Wang used divine souls to summon a Shura demon god against Xiangliu, whose remnant soul guarded a golden object underground.
• Xing Tian arrived, identified the object as a Pangu Axe Fragment, and fought Qin Wang's group for it while the Shura demon god battled Xiangliu.
• Qin Wang empowered the Shura demon god with more souls, which destroyed Xiangliu's remaining heads and exposed the golden object, but Xing Tian seized it and absorbed the Pangu Axe Inheritance Mark.
• A giant hand reached into the collapsing secret realm as blood-colored lightning struck Command Flag holders; Xing Tian fled, while a pillar of white light rose from Curse Lake where the Nine Heavens Profound Lady fought a mysterious figure.

Qin Wang and his companions escaped the secret realm into a blood-red wasteland, where a Chaos Demon God tried to use them to find the Primordial Continent. Back at the Western Extreme Devil Palace, Qin Wang learned the Soul Gathering Tower’s ninth floor held a severed hand linked to the Great Celestial Immortal Art, then fled an assault by the Immortal Dao Alliance with Xu Xian, who left him a clue pointing to the Qingyuan Ancient Path.

• Qin Wang, Zhang Youren, and Gou Hui were expelled from the secret realm into a forbidden wasteland, where a Chaos Demon God demanded the Pangu Mark and attacked the cultivators.
• Qin Wang used the Great Celestial Immortal Art to dissolve the runes on his brow and help Zhang Youren and Gou Hui escape, while Wenqu Star Lord opened a path back to the Earth Immortal Realm.
• After Qin Wang awoke at the Western Extreme Devil Palace, Mokou accused him of colluding with the Chaos Demon God, but Xu Xian defended him and revealed the Soul Gathering Tower’s ninth floor was tied to the Primordial Continent’s great tribulation.
• Wei Wuxian attacked Qin Wang for the tower, but Qin Wang used the Chaos aura within it to burn Wei Wuxian’s arm and discovered a severed hand sealed on the ninth floor.
• Qin Wang learned the severed hand belonged to an unknown being who had secretly struck during Pangu Opens the Heavens and had created the Great Celestial Immortal Art.
• As Holy Emperor Tianyi and the Immortal Dao Alliance attacked the Western Extreme Devil Palace, Xu Xian helped Qin Wang escape by jade talisman and left a message directing him to the deepest reaches of Qingyuan Ancient Path.

Qin Wang entered the Qingyuan Ancient Path during a Rebirth Sect ritual and discovered that the Soul Gathering Tower’s severed hand belonged to the Fourth Chaos Supreme. After helping close the Gate of Returning Ruins and gaining a Chaos Golden Core, Qin Wang heard Fang Yantian summon everyone back to complete his apprenticeship ceremony.

• Qin Wang used the Soul Gathering Tower’s golden tear to heal Xu Xian, learned that Fang Yantian had left something on the ancient path’s third level, and hid from Xing Tian and two Grand Unity cultivators.
• Qin Wang met the injured Nine Heavens Profound Lady outside the Qingyuan Ancient Path and learned the Rebirth Sect planned to open the Gate of Returning Ruins during a lunar eclipse.
• Qin Wang and the Nine Heavens Profound Lady entered the ancient path, where they found the Rebirth Sect Master sacrificing cultivators to open the gate and discovered that Mokou led the sect.
• Xing Tian shattered Qin Wang’s arm and seized the Soul Gathering Tower, but its severed hand removed the axe mark from Xing Tian and confronted Mokou, who revealed the hand’s connection to the Fourth Chaos Supreme.
• Qin Wang grabbed the severed hand, inherited its sealed memories, formed a Chaos Golden Core, and used the World Purifying White Lotus to close the Gate of Returning Ruins.
• Donghuang Taiyi attacked Qin Wang but was defeated by the golden hand, and Wenqu Star Lord recovered a fragment of the Primordial Heavenly Rules before Fang Yantian’s voice summoned everyone to complete Qin Wang’s apprenticeship ceremony.

Qin Wang learned that the Chaos faction planned to seize the Three Realms and that his inheritance could restore the Primordial Heavenly Rules. In the Chaos Battlefield, he received the Fourth Supreme’s complete inheritance, defeated Long Wuji after Chaos possessed him, and returned as the Gate of Returning Ruins began to open.

• Fang Yantian revealed that the Rebirth Sect’s hidden strongholds and the Chaos faction’s plan threatened the Three Realms, and that Qin Wang’s Inheritance Golden Core was key to restoring the Heavenly Rules.
• Fang Yantian sent Qin Wang to the Chaos Battlefield with the Key of Time to find the Fourth Supreme’s head, and Qin Wang fought through undead who recognized his Golden Core.
• Qin Wang discovered the Fourth Supreme’s memories and learned that the Supreme had divided his True Spirit and sealed his memories and power in his head.
• Long Wuji, possessed by Chaos, attacked the bronze head, but Qin Wang awakened it and received the complete Chaos Tribulation Annihilation Scripture and the method to restore the Heavenly Rules.
• Qin Wang destroyed the Chaos aura within Long Wuji, who warned him to tell the Heavenly Court to be careful before dying.
• The Fourth Supreme’s head dissolved into Qin Wang, raising his cultivation to the threshold of the Supreme as the Gate of Returning Ruins began to open.

Qin Wang discovered that the Primordial Heavenly Rules were a cage created by the Fifth Supreme to harvest energy through calamities, and gathered the three Supreme Being's Marks to rewrite them. He sacrificed the bearers of the marks to forge a Heavenly Rule Artifact, shattering the rules and causing the Gates of Returning Ruins to close.

• Qin Wang returned to the Western Extreme Demon Palace, severed a Chaos demon general's claw, and learned that Holy Emperor Tianyi had joined Chaos and Wenqu Star Lord was under attack.
• Fang Yantian gave Qin Wang the second Supreme Being's Mark before dissolving, and the mark revealed that the Primordial Heavenly Rules were a cage designed to harvest energy.
• At Kunlun Ruins, Qin Wang rescued Wenqu Star Lord from the Lord of Annihilation and received the bronze plate containing the third Heavenly Rule, which revealed the Fifth Supreme's role in creating the calamities.
• Qin Wang learned that the third Mark of Order was within Patriarch Bodhi, imprisoned inside the Lord of Annihilation, and teleported Xu Xian and Wenqu Star Lord away before confronting the Chaos Supreme Being.
• Qin Wang forced the Lord of Annihilation to release Patriarch Bodhi, then gathered all three marks and sacrificed their bearers to forge the Heavenly Rule Artifact.
• Qin Wang shattered the Heavenly Rules, forcing back the Returning Ruins Black Tide and causing the three bronze gates to begin closing.

After the Primordial Continent was destroyed to defeat the Fifth Supreme, its survivors formed the Star Alliance while Qin Wang’s sword spirit began to recover. A remnant of Chaos took hold of Donghuang Taiyi, who betrayed the alliance and triggered the Fifth Supreme’s awakening.

• The Heavenly Rules shattered, freeing the Rebirth Sect followers and closing the Gates of Returning Ruins, while Qin Wang became the spirit of the Heaven-Slicing Sword and warned that the Fifth Supreme had awakened.
• Xu Xian led the survivors beyond the Thirty-Three Heavens as Qin Wang sacrificed himself with Fang Yantian and Patriarch Bodhi to destroy the Primordial Continent and create new worlds.
• Xu Xian and the other survivors began nourishing Qin Wang’s damaged sword spirit, established the Star Alliance, and learned that a trace of the Fifth Supreme’s chaotic aura might have survived.
• Donghuang Taiyi secretly approached a Chaos-tainted sprout, concealed what he found, and later claimed the Demon Court would handle contaminated worlds in the northeastern star region.
• Donghuang Taiyi attacked Long Wuji and used the Black Vines to bind him, then became corrupted by Chaos and emerged holding Long Wuji’s head as the contaminated worlds began merging.
• A blood-red vertical pupil opened above the merged world as the Fifth Supreme’s will began to awaken.

Qin Wang returned through Xu Xian's body and defeated Long Wuji after the Fifth Supreme’s Chaos Holy Infant scattered itself across seventeen worlds. The Star Alliance prepared to attack those worlds and destroy the Holy Infant’s incarnations before Chaos could be reborn.

• The Fifth Supreme reshaped the fused world into a Chaos body, but Qin Wang possessed Xu Xian and cut open the blood-red pupil before joining Fang Yantian and Patriarch Bodhi to destroy it.
• The Chaos Holy Infant survived, wounded Xu Xian, and scattered itself into seventeen worlds; Qin Wang’s sword spirit fell dormant, leaving the Star Alliance to isolate the infected worlds.
• Three months later, Long Wuji emerged from the Gate of Returning Ruins with Chaos power and revealed that the seventeen worlds were nurturing a new Supreme.
• Qin Wang awakened within the shattered Heaven-Slicing Sword after learning that the Fourth Supreme had chosen him as a final move, then returned through Xu Xian’s body and destroyed Long Wuji’s mark.
• Qin Wang ordered the Star Alliance to counterattack and led preparations to enter the Seventeen Realms and destroy the Chaos Holy Infant’s incarnations.

Qin Wang defeated the Fifth Supreme by merging Chaos and Order, then sacrificed his body to seal the threat and left behind a Gray-Gold Seed linked to the seventeen realms. As Chaos remnants continued attacking the worlds, the Star Alliance began reinforcing their defenses, and three months later Xu Xian was nurturing the seed at headquarters.

• Qin Wang destroyed the Black Vines in the Yaoguang Realm and was rescued by the golden bridge as the world collapsed.
• Qin Wang regained his true Supreme Dao Body, then challenged the Fifth Supreme with the origins of the seventeen cleansed worlds.
• Qin Wang revealed that the Fifth Supreme was the Fourth Supreme’s severed evil thought and sacrificed himself to seal it, leaving a Gray-Gold Seed behind.
• Xu Xian used the seed to block a Chaos Undead attack, and the Star Alliance assigned teams to reinforce the world barriers and hunt the undead.
• Three months later, Xu Xian tended the Gray-Gold Seed at Star Alliance Headquarters, where tiny roots had sprouted.

Xu Xian and Qin Wang’s Gray-Gold Seed repelled Chaos’s attack on the Star Chain Array, but a warning revealed a traitor within the Star Alliance. After Holy Emperor Tianyi withdrew and evidence linked him to Chaos, Xu Xian set out for the Qingyuan Ancient Path to seek the Fourth Supreme’s remains and a way to stop the Chaos Egg.

• Xu Xian discovered Qin Wang’s seed was merging with his Golden Core and healing his Chaos wound, just as a Chaos Tide attacked the Southwest Star Domain.
• Chaos deceived Xu Xian with a phantom while its true assault turned seven purified worlds red on the star map; Xu Xian poured his cultivation into the seed, which restored the Star Chain Array and revealed a warning about a traitor.
• The seed showed signs of Qin Wang’s revival and declared that his return depended on balance between Chaos and order; Xu Xian and Wenqu Star Lord resolved to seek the Fourth Supreme’s remains after Holy Emperor Tianyi left with the Immortal Court.
• Gou Hui’s evidence connected Holy Emperor Tianyi to a Shadowless Chaos Kin, and a jade token warned that a Chaos Seed within Tianyi would awaken on the next full moon near water.
• Xu Xian concluded that Tianyi planned to summon a Chaos Egg and departed for the Qingyuan Ancient Path while Wenqu Star Lord began secretly investigating the Star Alliance’s leaders.
• Xu Xian found Chaos-contaminated vines at the ancient path’s entrance and entered as the path’s space grew increasingly distorted.

Xu Xian recovered the Fourth Supreme’s bone fragment from Long Wuji in the Qingyuan Ancient Path, then returned to Star Alliance Headquarters as Holy Emperor Tianyi’s summoning ritual awakened a Chaos Puppet. Qin Wang emerged from the Gray-Gold Seed to battle it, but a second, more powerful Chaos Egg rose beneath the headquarters.

• Xu Xian used the Ancient Path Seal to defeat Long Wuji and take the Supreme Bone Fragment, then escaped the collapsing passage with Wenqu Star Lord’s help.
• At Star Alliance Headquarters, Xu Xian and Wenqu Star Lord discovered Holy Emperor Tianyi using cultivators as sacrifices to hatch a Black Egg.
• Xu Xian fused the bone fragment and his essence blood into the Gray-Gold Seed, whose flower bloomed and revealed Qin Wang.
• Qin Wang identified the creature emerging from the egg as a chaos-corrupted Supreme Remains, severed the Black Vines, and fought the Chaos Puppet with the Heaven-Slicing Sword.
• Qin Wang tore a black Supreme Bone Fragment from the puppet, but Holy Emperor Tianyi self-detonated and triggered a second, larger Chaos Egg beneath the headquarters.
• Qin Wang ordered Xu Xian and Wenqu Star Lord to evacuate everyone as tougher Black Vines erupted from the ground.

Qin Wang fused with the Fifth Supreme and contained it within himself, then warned Xu Xian and Wenqu Star Lord about contamination and a secret chamber beneath the Star Alliance before leaving for the void. Xu Xian investigated the chamber and found imprisoned Alliance elites and a youth resembling Qin Wang in a crystal coffin, just as Long Wuji confronted him.

• Qin Wang reversed the fusion in the Fifth Supreme’s Star Sea, absorbing Dark Qin Wang and emerging with the Fifth Supreme contained within him.
• Qin Wang gave Xu Xian a jade slip naming contaminated cultivators, warned Wenqu Star Lord about the Yin-Yang Heart-Questioning Coin, and left for the depths of the void.
• Long Wuji returned from the Qingyuan Ancient Path, but Xu Xian and Wenqu Star Lord suspected him after Qin Wang warned them not to trust anyone returning from there.
• The Spiritual Eye Users cried out about “Twins,” prompting Xu Xian to investigate an underground chamber beneath the Star Alliance headquarters.
• Xu Xian found missing Star Alliance elites sealed in black crystal pillars and a Qin Wang lookalike inside a crystal coffin; Long Wuji appeared behind him as the youth opened his black eyes.

Xu Xian and Qin Wang fought the Fifth Supreme’s Chaos influence after the Night Venerable revealed his origins and reunited with Qin Wang. Gou Hui warned them that replica coins had spread through the Seventeen Realms and passed on Wenqu Star Lord’s message about the Fourth Supreme, but residual Chaos consciousness began to erupt within her.

• Long Wuji used the seven black crystal pillars to feed souls to the Night Venerable, but Xu Xian shattered the pillars and freed the souls before the Night Venerable awakened.
• The Night Venerable revealed he was Qin Wang’s severed evil thought, then merged with the complete Heaven-Slicing Sword and dispersed, leaving behind a pitch-black seed.
• Qin Wang and Xu Xian escaped the collapsing cavern and found Gou Hui holding Wenqu Star Lord hostage with the corrupted Yin-Yang Heart-Questioning Coin; Wenqu Star Lord died after passing Xu Xian a key containing his memories.
• Gou Hui’s Chaos-controlled self filled the headquarters with black coins and attacked Xu Xian and Qin Wang, but they used the Night Venerable’s seed and the Clear-Mind Mantra to fight back.
• Gou Hui regained control long enough to help wound the giant Chaos eye, and Qin Wang and Xu Xian sealed it at the cost of breaking the Heaven-Slicing Sword.
• Gou Hui warned that replica coins were buried throughout the Seventeen Realms and relayed Wenqu Star Lord’s message about the answer at the deepest point of the Qingyuan Ancient Path, then began convulsing as Chaos consciousness reemerged.

Xu Xian and Qin Wang uncovered the Fourth Supreme’s inheritance on the Qingyuan Ancient Path, where Qin Wang sacrificed himself to contain the copper coins’ collective consciousness and became the Star Chain Array’s guardian. Thirty-seven days later, Xu Xian discovered that the copper-coin consciousness had infiltrated the Star Alliance and was targeting the Purifying Fire Pool.

• Gou Hui asked Xu Xian to kill her before the Chaos Egg inside her hatched, but the Chaos Infant Spirit escaped after her death.
• Xu Xian and Qin Wang entered the Qingyuan Ancient Path, found the Fourth Supreme’s remains and inheritance, and learned that the Fifth Supreme had arisen from an imbalance between Chaos and order.
• The copper coins attacked Qin Wang and Xu Xian, and Qin Wang transmitted the Return to Ruins Chapter to Xu Xian before being enveloped by the coins.
• Xu Xian’s seed bloomed and pierced the cocoon, allowing Qin Wang to seize the copper coins’ collective consciousness and detonate the powers within himself; Xu Xian escaped as the ancient path collapsed.
• Qin Wang’s miniature form appeared in Xu Xian’s flower, and the Star Chain Array linked the Seventeen Realms as Xu Xian began rebuilding the Star Alliance.
• Thirty-seven days later, Xu Xian discovered black threads on a box containing three copper coins and learned that the Purifying Fire Pool had been contaminated, while a possessed Xiao Han revealed that the copper coins were preparing to be reborn.

Xu Xian and Qin Wang defeated Long Wuji’s manifestation of the Fifth Supreme and forged the Balance Copper Coin, but signs of the Supreme’s scattered origin appeared across the Seventeen Realms. The chapter ended with Xu Xian seeing a young Night Venerable in a crystal coffin floating in a distant Star Sea.

• Xu Xian shattered the Seed of Balance, destroying the black copper coins and the controlled higher-ups, while Qin Wang vanished and left a warning about the Fifth Supreme.
• The Spiritual Eye Users drew the flower in Xu Xian’s dantian, then died after revealing a star map that located the Fifth Supreme beyond the Star Chain Array.
• Xu Xian found the real white copper coin in a cave, swallowed it, and learned that the Fifth Supreme had been born from the fusion of the white and black coins; a false Qin Wang appeared within the fruit in his dantian.
• At the Star Alliance reconstruction assembly, Xu Xian exposed Long Wuji as the Chaos Infant Spirit’s host, and he and the complete Qin Wang used the Return-to-Ruins Array to refine him into the Balance Copper Coin.
• Thirty-seven days later, the Heavenly Evolution Instrument revealed black mist spread through all seventeen realm crystals, and Xu Xian discovered a message describing the conditions for a Supreme’s complete form.
• Xu Xian looked into Wenqu Star Lord’s bronze mirror and saw a fifteen- or sixteen-year-old Night Venerable lying in a crystal coffin in a vast Star Sea.

Xu Xian confronted Night Venerable’s fusion with Qin Wang and learned that a broodmother was draining the Seventeen Realms through the Star Chain Array. After discovering the First Generation Supreme’s clue, Xu Xian and the surviving elders entered the Star Core Chamber and found the array’s imprisoned control core.

• Night Venerable revealed that he fed on Xu Xian’s dark emotions, while the seed in Xu Xian’s dantian formed two entwined flowers.
• Xu Xian found Qin Wang cocooned in the Qingyuan Ancient Path, where Qin Wang awakened fused with Night Venerable and attacked him and the elders.
• Xu Xian used the Heaven-Slicing Sword and the elders’ Spiritual Energy to split Qin Wang from Night Venerable, then gave Qin Wang half his divine soul to restore him.
• Night Venerable took control of Qin Wang again and stabbed him, but Xu Xian’s Heart Sword exposed the broodmother siphoning the Seventeen Realms through the Star Chain Array.
• Xu Xian used Wenqu Star Lord’s bronze key to reveal the First Generation Supreme’s message and led the remaining elders to the Star Core Chamber.
• Xu Xian opened the chamber and found a black heart, bound in golden chains and connected to the Seventeen Realms by tendrils carrying their Spiritual Energy.

Xu Xian’s awakened divine consciousness helped Qin Wang resist Night Venerable and open a void passage to exile Primal Chaos, while the Star Alliance cultivators reinforced the array. The First Generation Supreme’s benevolent intent revealed the origin of the balance coin and formed a Supreme Lock, leaving Qin Wang poised to seal Night Venerable’s evil power.

• Night Venerable’s hidden consciousness took over Qin Wang through Gou Hui, destabilizing the Star Chain Array as Primal Chaos began to emerge.
• Zhou Mu ordered the cultivators to protect the spiritual-vein nodes while Qin Wang summoned the Heaven-Slicing Greatsword and opened a passage into the void.
• Xu Xian’s divine consciousness awakened inside Qin Wang and helped him resist Night Venerable as the cultivators strengthened the passage with their Spiritual Energy.
• Xu Xian revealed that the balance coin came from the First Generation Supreme’s benevolent intent, while Primal Chaos and Night Venerable came from its evil intent.
• Xu Xian’s consciousness dispersed through the Star Chain Array, and the shattered coin created the Supreme Lock on Qin Wang’s brow.

Qin Wang sealed Night Venerable and returned as the Supreme One, but a fragment of the Yin-Yang Heart-Questioning Coin revealed that chaos had breached the Yuheng Realm. He confronted a child created from his blood and the Heart of Chaos, then vanished while binding the child into the Star Chain Array.

• Qin Wang used Xu Xian’s God Slaying Art to seal Night Venerable and the abyss, then kept Xu Xian’s newly born seed close to his heart.
• Qin Wang discovered Gou Hui’s voice in a copper coin fragment and ordered the fragments searched for and burned as a rift opened in the Yuheng Realm.
• At Pure Heart Cliff, Qin Wang found Mo Huaizhou summoning a child from his blood and the Heart of Chaos, and the child attacked him with power drawn from the copper coins.
• The child evolved as he absorbed Qin Wang’s attacks and began corrupting the Star Chain Array, while black-mist hands threatened to consume the Yuheng Realm.
• Qin Wang used Void Induction to draw the child into a cocoon of light and merge with the Star Chain Array, after which he disappeared and the blackened seed fell into a crack.

Xu Xian and Qin Wang stopped the First Generation Supreme’s evil thought from consuming the Seventeen Realms, but discovered a plot to revive it and set out for Star Marrow Valley. Xu Xian reached the valley and found the First Generation Supreme chained at the maze’s center.

• Deep within Yuheng Realm, the First Generation Supreme’s lingering thought told Xu Xian that Qin Wang was trapped in the Star Chain Array and sent him to find the God-Slaying Blade in Star Marrow Valley.
• Zhou Mu and his cultivators found the blade’s altar, where its guardian sacrificed the cultivators’ souls and took Zhou Mu as the blade’s offering.
• Qin Wang revealed that he had baited the black-eyed youth and bound it with the Star Chain Array’s Heavenly Rule Locks, while Xu Xian’s safeguards helped protect the Seventeen Realms.
• Qin Wang took the God-Slaying Blade and severed the First Generation Supreme’s evil thought, purifying the array as Zhou Mu’s fading spirit helped deliver the blade.
• Xu Xian learned that a new Eighteenth Realm was forming in the Return Ruins and that someone might be trying to revive the First Generation Supreme’s complete evil thought; Qin Wang urged him to investigate Star Marrow Valley.
• Xu Xian reached Star Marrow Valley, entered its star-fragment maze, and found the First Generation Supreme chained at its center.