Arc 10The Road to Yunzhou

Wei He rescued the Wanqing Sect, killed Zhu Chen and the Meteor Bandits, and strengthened the Myriad Poison Sect before setting out for Yunzhou with Wan Qingqing. Meanwhile, Wei Chun began secretly learning martial arts in Feiye City, while Wei He’s family remained scattered and searching for one another.

  • Wei He returned to the besieged Wanqing Sect, used poison and a beast tide to break Zhu Chen’s attack, then killed Zhu Chen and destroyed Xunri Liuye’s forces in Xuanjing.
  • Wei He joined Mo Shiyan’s gathering and learned about the Destroyer Nest Alliance, Ming Gan cultivation, and the dangers of warped perception.
  • Wei He married Wan Qingqing, rebuilt the Myriad Poison Sect, and entered Force after more than a year of cultivation.
  • Wei He helped Wang Shaojun investigate the Meteor Bandits, captured Liang Shen, and returned to the sect to stop Yun Hu and Yun He from abducting Wan Qingqing.
  • Wei He killed Zuo Muxiong, defeated the Meteor Bandits, and made plans to protect the sect before traveling to Yunzhou with Wan Qingqing.
  • Wei Chun met Old Master Zhuang in Feiye City, where he taught her the Earth Stomping Stance and warned her to conceal her training and the Chongxing Cup secret.
  • Wei Ying and Zhen Qi left Feiye City without finding their relatives, while Wei He traveled toward Yunzhou and asked Little Chunzi about the region and the Guan family.
Chapters 226–250 Vol. 3 Read

Ch. 226Dark Heart (Part 2)

Liang Shen met his senior brother and learned which places in Xuanjing to avoid while investigating the missing martial masters, then eagerly accepted an offer to have Wang Shuyi brought to his room. Wang Shuyi secretly obtained the location of the Myriad Poison Sect’s base to curry favor with Zhu Chen, while Wei He completed the Cloud Patterns of his Gathering Cloud Bone Structure and learned his sect’s base might be in danger.

  • Liang Shen told his senior brother he was investigating the disappearances of martial masters, and his senior brother warned him about Xunri Liuye, the Three Great Families, and the Thousand Bat Water Pavilion.
  • Liang Shen’s senior brother offered to deliver Wang Shuyi to his room, and Liang Shen enthusiastically accepted.
  • Wang Shuyi argued with Wang Shaojun over the Wang Family’s support for the Wanqing Sect and Myriad Poison Sect, then received a note revealing the Myriad Poison Sect’s base in Black House Mountain.
  • Wei He refined Cloud Patterns across all eighteen chosen bones but needed a catalyst to connect them into a new innate bone system.
  • Mo Shiyan warned Wei He that his sect’s base might be in trouble, and Wei He declared that he would slaughter Zhu Chen’s entire household if Zhu Chen attacked.

Ch. 227Testing, Part One

Mo Shiyan sent Wei He to Jushui Canyon to test the strength of a strange beast and learn more about Ming Gan, while they planned to pressure Zhu Chen by attacking Xunri Liuye. Zhu Chen let Xiao Qingyu leave but set a two-month deadline for the Wanqing Sect to capture Sun Zhu, and Wei He arrived at the canyon prepared to face its beast.

  • Mo Shiyan urged Wei He to threaten Zhu Chen by wiping out Xunri Liuye and gave him a jade token directing him to a strange beast at Jushui Canyon.
  • Xiao Qingyu told Zhu Chen that Wei He was gravely injured and away from the sect, and Zhu Chen ordered her to leave.
  • Zhu Chen confirmed that Zhan Heng had disappeared and assigned Wang Shuyi men to watch the Wanqing Sect and eliminate it if it failed.
  • Zhu Chen gave the Wanqing Sect two months to capture Sun Zhu, warning that its members would otherwise be held responsible.
  • Wei He reached Jushui Canyon with the jade token and preparations to test the beast and gauge Ming Gan's strength.

Ch. 228Testing, Part Two

Wei He entered Jushui Canyon to assess the danger posed by Zhu Chen’s strength and encountered a gigantic three-headed fox. Meanwhile, a fair-faced young master plotted to abduct Wang Shuyi, and Wei He was left facing the monster’s attack.

  • Wei He used a poison antidote and a metal claw to explore the misty canyon, where he found a thousand-year-old stele bearing a farewell message from the Wu Dynasty.
  • Wei He descended into the canyon’s white, fog-shrouded depths, heard immense breathing, and saw three gray-black fox heads emerge from the mist.
  • A fair-faced young master watched Wang Shuyi leave the Wang residence and decided to abduct her as a gift for his junior brother.
  • Wei He faced the three fox heads as a heartbeat drew near, then dodged when a black maw burst from the ground and the monster attacked.
  • Wei He saw the creature in full: a black Three-headed Giant Fox with six white eyes and a tail shaped like a giant mouth.

Ch. 229A Change in Circumstances, Part One

Wei He survived the Three-headed Fox’s attack and realized how far Ming Gan strength surpassed his own, then settled near Jushui Canyon to cultivate while waiting for the Boundary-Breaking Pearl to recharge. A month later, with the Pearl full, he prepared to perfect his Gathering Cloud Bone Structure, while turmoil over Wang Shuyi’s abduction and renewed threats to Xuanjing unfolded elsewhere.

  • Wei He expelled the Three-headed Fox’s strange force, escaped by throwing it Mo Shiyan’s jade token, and reflected on the gulf between ordinary force and Ming Gan.
  • After recovering from his injuries, Wei He chose to cultivate near Jushui Canyon, sent a message to the Wanqing Sect with a homing insect, and built a secluded hut.
  • The Wang Family searched for Wang Shuyi after the Meteor Bandits abducted her, but she returned less than two days later and said she had escaped during a clash between her captors and their enemy.
  • Zhu Chen intensified the hunt for the Meteor Bandits while secretly capturing martial artists, as Li Tong led another army of three hundred thousand toward Taizhou and Zhu Chen focused on Incense Gathering Cult spies.
  • A month later, Wei He’s Boundary-Breaking Pearl was full, and he prepared to use the White-tailed Black Snake’s inner skin to perfect his Gathering Cloud Bone Structure.

Ch. 230A Change in Circumstances

Wei He reshaped his bone structure into an upper-middle-grade Gathering Cloud Bone Structure, greatly improving his cultivation speed, and decided to attend Mo Shiyan’s meeting about destroying the nest. After learning that Xunri Liuye and the Chijing Army were closing in on the Wanqing Sect, he left his forest cabin and rushed back to Xuanjing.

  • Wei He used the Boundary-Breaking Pearl and White-tailed Black Snake inner skin to complete the sixth level of the Overturning Rain Gathering Clouds Technique and raise his bone structure to upper-middle grade.
  • Wei He found that his cultivation speed had greatly increased and decided to cultivate Organ Refining while using the Boundary-Breaking Pearl to advance his other true techniques.
  • A masked martial master delivered Mo Shiyan’s invitation to meet aboard a ferry on the Pengjia River in Yishuang County and discuss destroying the nest, and Wei He agreed to attend.
  • A Wanqing Sect messenger reported that Xunri Liuye spies had surrounded the headquarters and that Zhu Chen had stationed three elite Chijing Army divisions around the sect’s branches.
  • Wei He packed his belongings and hurried back to Xuanjing, deciding that he would kill anyone who threatened the Wanqing Sect apart from Zhu Chen.

Ch. 231Setting the Trap

Zhu Chen led Liuye and allied family experts to surround the Myriad Poison Sect, while Wei He raced back to defend it. Wang Shaojun let Wei He pass and Zhou Xingtong ultimately chose not to stop him, leaving Wei He to face the assault on his own.

  • Zhu Chen assembled Liuye experts and the You and Zhou Families to exterminate the Myriad Poison Sect and seize Wan Ling and Wan Qingqing as hostages.
  • Wei He met Wang Shaojun in the forest and demanded to know whether he would help or stop him; Wang let him pass, then left in another direction.
  • Wei He hurried toward the Wanqing Sect’s base and encountered Zhou Xingtong blocking the route with his Zhanmadao.
  • A middle-aged scholar advised Zhou Xingtong to let Wei He go, and Zhou did not use his sound technique to stop him.

Ch. 232Setting the Trap

Zhu Chen surrounded the Wanqing Sect and tried to make its members surrender, while Xu Fei taunted them that Wei He would abandon them. Wei He returned at the last moment and challenged Zhu Chen, threatening to use poison as the standoff reached its breaking point.

  • Zhu Chen encircled the Wanqing Sect and offered to spare those who surrendered or revealed Wei He's whereabouts.
  • Xiao Qingyu, Wan Ling, and the other Wanqing Sect members refused to yield, while Xu Fei tried to turn them against Wei He.
  • Xu Fei's claims made many disciples waver, but Wan Ling urged Wan Qingqing to keep believing that Wei He would return.
  • Wei He arrived and challenged Zhu Chen to fight, then showed him four jade-green beads and warned that his poison might strike before Zhu Chen's blade.

Ch. 233The Stirring, Part One

Wei He used poison and a threat to expose Zhu Chen’s priorities, then lured him away from the Wanqing Sect while the two fought through the forest. The battle at the sect remained unresolved as Ouyang Zhao realized Wei He’s powder also contained Beast Bait and heard something approaching.

  • Wei He scattered poison powder over the Wanqing Sect grounds and knocked down Two-Fist Xu Fei, Nine-Section Sword Xu Lu, and Nine-Finger Death Grasp Zhang Yeyun as they tried to disperse it.
  • Wei He told Zhu Chen he had alerted the rebel army that Xuanjing was undefended, then fled as Zhu Chen pursued him through the forest.
  • Ouyang Zhao failed to find an antidote for the poison, while Wan Ling, Xiao Qingyu, Xie Yan, Wan Qingqing, and the Wanqing Sect members fought Xunri Liuye’s forces.
  • Ouyang Zhao recognized Beast Bait in Wei He’s powder as a rumble grew louder nearby.

Ch. 234Luring Them In, Part Two

Ouyang Zhao and Wan Ling used Beast Bait to unleash a beast tide that disrupted Xunri Liuye’s attack and gave Wanqing Sect a chance to escape. Wei He drew Zhu Chen away from the others, then fled after the Three-headed Fox swallowed Zhu Chen.

  • Ouyang Zhao spotted the approaching beast tide and warned the fighters to retreat as it swept through the Wanqing Sect encampment.
  • Wan Qingqing led Wanqing Sect members to safety while Wan Ling stayed behind to hold off Xunri Liuye’s pursuers, and Xiao Qingyu led the others away.
  • Xunri Liuye’s experts broke free of the beasts and pursued the fleeing Wanqing Sect members.
  • Wei He kept Zhu Chen chasing him until Zhu Chen turned toward the escaping Wan Ling and Wan Qingqing, forcing Wei He to confront him.
  • Wei He lured Zhu Chen into poison powder and dust, allowing the Three-headed Fox to swallow him before Wei He fled.

Ch. 235Persistence

Wei He raced back to aid his allies while Zhu Chen fought the Three-headed Fox, and Wan Ling and Wan Qingqing each faced deadly battles. Wan Ling fell as her secret technique failed, while an unknown helper cut Wan Qingqing free and drove Ouyang Zhao to stop pursuing her.

  • Wei He hurried through the forest toward his endangered companions as Zhu Chen escaped the Three-headed Fox’s tail maw, badly wounded and forced to keep fighting.
  • Wan Ling fought off Xu Lu and the other attackers until her secret technique’s backlash left her helpless; remembering her husband’s sacrifice, she fell toward the beasts below.
  • Wan Qingqing exchanged blows with Ouyang Zhao, whose poison failed to affect her, and then tried to flee.
  • Ouyang Zhao snagged Wan Qingqing with silver threads, but a short dagger cut her free and narrowly missed Ouyang Zhao.
  • A white shadow flashed away after slashing Ouyang Zhao’s clothes, and Ouyang Zhao chose not to pursue Wan Qingqing alone.

Ch. 236Holding Fast (2)

As Xunri Liuye’s forces closed in on the exhausted Wanqing Sect survivors, Xie Yan finally abandoned retreat and unleashed her full strength. Wei He returned, killed Xu Fei, and scattered the attackers, then left to pursue the fleeing Zhang Yeyun and vowed to destroy Xunri Liuye in Xuanjing City.

  • Xunri Liuye’s fighters pressed the besieged Wanqing Sect survivors while Xu Fei and Zhang Yeyun argued over who should lead the attack.
  • Xu Fei persuaded Zhao Yi, Zhong Desheng, and Zhang Qingren to fight at full strength, and the attackers began killing the survivors.
  • Xie Yan refused to use her escape talisman and unleashed the full power of her Primal Chaos Unmoving Fist, wounding Xu Fei.
  • Wei He appeared behind Xu Fei and helped Xie Yan kill him, startling Xie Yan, Xiao Qingyu, and Zhang Yeyun.
  • Zhang Yeyun and the other Xunri Liuye fighters fled, but Wei He’s Nine Shadows Soul-Shattering Incense poisoned the escaping fighters and killed them.
  • Wei He told the white-clad figure he would return, then pursued Zhang Yeyun and vowed to destroy Xunri Liuye’s forces in Xuanjing City.

Ch. 237Killing

Zhu Chen escaped the Three-headed Fox’s territory badly wounded, but Wei He intercepted him and used blood-circulating medicine to worsen his internal bleeding. Zhu Chen fled through the forest under Wei He’s attacks, and the chapter ended as a millstone-sized boulder came rolling toward him.

  • Zhu Chen escaped the Three-headed Fox’s canyon after confirming that the monster could not cross its boundary, then took Imperial Court Healing and Hemostasis Treasure Medicine.
  • Zhu Chen avoided returning to Xuanjing City because he suspected Wei He was waiting for him, but Wei He appeared nearby and blocked his escape.
  • Wei He revealed that blood-circulating medicine was worsening Zhu Chen’s internal bleeding, while Zhu Chen’s poison-cleansing items failed to stop it.
  • Zhu Chen dodged Wei He’s poisoned Flying Knives and fled toward Xuanjing City as Wei He attacked him with stones and another hidden Flying Knife.
  • Zhu Chen warned that other Ming Gan experts at Xunri Liuye would retaliate, then turned to face a millstone-sized bluestone rolling toward him.

Ch. 238Killing, Part Two

Wei He killed Zhu Chen after the poison and blood loss finally overcame him, then attacked Xunri Liuye’s headquarters in Xuanjing to eliminate its members and seek information about its bases. As he headed for the Commander-in-Chief’s Residence, experts from the Three Great Families blocked his way and demanded that he spare Zhu Chen’s remaining subordinates.

  • Wei He crushed Zhu Chen beneath a boulder, burned him, and waited until poison and blood loss left him helpless before killing him with a blow to the head.
  • Wei He reflected that Taizhou was unsafe, planned to hide the Wanqing Sect’s survivors in the Black House Mountain Range, and decided to destroy Xunri Liuye’s branches and hideouts.
  • Wei He stormed the Zhu Residence, killed its defenders, and wiped out all eighty-odd people inside while nearby soldiers stayed outside.
  • Wei He headed for the Commander-in-Chief’s Residence to capture Jiang Yan and obtain information about Xunri Liuye’s bases.
  • You Rong, Zhou Rong, and Wang Yehe intercepted Wei He on the rooftops and asked him to spare Zhu Chen’s remaining subordinates; Wei He challenged them to stop him.

Ch. 239Gathering

Wei He defeated the Three Great Families’ staged resistance, hunted down Seeking Sun Liuye spies and Chijing Army participants, and became known as Xuanjing’s foremost expert. The story left him absent from the city as disciples in Taizhou discussed his reputation and wondered about events in Yishuang County.

  • You Rong, Wang Yehe, and Zhou Rong attacked Wei He, but they deliberately feigned defeat so they could report that they had resisted him.
  • Wei He reached the Grand Commandant’s Mansion, learned Jiang Yan had fled, intercepted him outside the city, and killed him and his group after extracting the locations on the list.
  • Wei He and the Myriad Poison Sect hunted down Seeking Sun Liuye bases, killing or driving away more than half of Xuanjing’s spies and eliminating Chijing Army experts and martial general families involved in the campaign against the Wanqing Sect.
  • Wei He also killed some Three Great Families’ dissident elites, helping the families conceal their lack of resistance to Zhu Chen while demonstrating his overwhelming speed and strength.
  • A storyteller in Taizhou Prefecture’s Prefectural City exaggerated Wei He’s battles and hailed him as Xuanjing’s foremost expert.
  • A woman surnamed Jiang and her fellow disciples discussed Wei He and reports of senior masters heading toward Yishuang County; Jiang dismissed her curiosity and resolved to return to the mountain to cultivate.

Ch. 240Gathering (Part 2)

Wei He traveled to Yishuang County to seek rare resources for Jiu Ying and learn about the Destroyer Nest Alliance. At a gathering aboard a private pleasure boat, he met Alliance Leader You Fu and other martial artists before Yu Qingyan suddenly appeared.

  • After the Myriad Poison Sect settled in the Black House Mountain Range, Wei He left for Yishuang County to search for materials to treat Jiu Ying and investigate the Destroyer Nest Alliance.
  • Wei He boarded Ferry Number One and met Han Shi of the Zhongyu Sect and Han Shi’s chief disciple on the way to the private pleasure boat.
  • Mo Shiyan welcomed Wei He aboard and introduced him to You Fu, the Destroyer Nest Alliance’s Alliance Leader, while other martial artists watched and discussed Wei’s reputation.
  • You Fu praised Wei’s victory over Zhu Chen and inferred that Wei had used the Three-Headed Raccoon Dog against him.
  • As Wei He considered asking You Fu about Ming Gan, Yu Qingyan entered the cabin, and Wei He sprang up in shock.

Ch. 241Secret Intelligence (Part 1)

At the alliance gathering, You Fu revealed that the Nest was turning captured martial artists into controlled Puppet Masters and urged the assembled forces to destroy it. After the meeting, Qian Xiao asked him about Meteor Bandit, learning that a powerful Demon Faction expert stood behind him.

  • Yu Qingyan arrived at the gathering, where the attendees greeted her, but she did not speak to Wei He.
  • You Fu explained that the Nest used special True Skills to alter martial artists’ memories and make them into Puppet Masters, then showed evidence of the process.
  • You Fu called on the gathered forces to attack the Nest, and Wei He declined to send fighters because the Myriad Poison Sect had been devastated, offering funds and anti-poison medicines instead.
  • The attendees agreed on an operation plan and departed after deliberating through the night, while Yu Qingyan and Wei He remained strangers to each other.
  • Qian Xiao asked You Fu about Meteor Bandit, and he told her that Meteor Bandit’s master was a top Demon Faction expert who had come to Taizhou.

Ch. 242Secret News (Part Two)

Wei He learned from You Fu how Ming Gan warped perception and caused martial artists to become aberrant, and he received warnings about dangers in the Black House Mountain Range. After You Fu ordered action against the Meteor Bandits and discussed recruiting Wei He, Wei He returned from a black market with exotic seeds and resolved to strengthen his foundation and keep his sect safe.

  • You Fu told Wei He about the Life-Transforming Insects in Cloud Burst Swamp and the Grass Python in Empty Vine Forest, then explained that Ming Gan required repeatedly stabilizing one sense to resist external truths that could warp perception and cause aberration.
  • Wei He learned that the Three-Headed Raccoon Dog had once been a Ming Gan martial artist who failed to stabilize its perception, thanked You Fu, and left two Myriad Poison Sect tokens as promises to repay his favors.
  • You Fu ordered Mo Shiyan to tell Feng Lian to restrain the Meteor Bandits, and said they would no longer shield them if they refused.
  • You Fu praised Wei He as a talent worth befriending, and Mo Shiyan offered to try to draw him to their side.
  • Wei He returned from a black market with more than ten exotic seeds for the Myriad Poison Sect and considered strengthening his foundation as the Boundary-Breaking Pearl neared completion.

Ch. 243Invitation (1)

Wei He led the Myriad Poison Sect through its retreat into the Black House Mountain Range, married Wan Qingqing, and spent more than a year rebuilding the sect while cultivating. After breaking through the Nine Felling of Heavenly Seal into Force Entry and learning that Wan Qingqing was pregnant, he held a banquet where Wang Shaojun unexpectedly appeared.

  • Wei He discussed the sect's food shortage with Du Han, Wan Ling, and Xiao Qingyu, then arranged to seek supplies from the Purple Moon Sword Vein and Wanfei Palace.
  • Wei He announced his marriage to Wan Qingqing, and the Myriad Poison Sect held a three-day wedding feast attended quietly by Wang Shaojun and marked by a gift from Yue Xiaodie.
  • Wei He handed sect affairs to Wan Ling and Xiao Qingyu, focused on cultivation, and the sect secured food and rebuilt its meat fields while Xie Yan cleared bandits from the supply route.
  • More than a year later, Wei He broke through the Nine Felling of Heavenly Seal into Force Entry, and Wan Qingqing discovered she was pregnant.
  • Wei He held a celebratory banquet, where Wang Shaojun appeared and greeted him after more than a year apart.

Ch. 244Invitation

Wei He agreed to help Wang Shaojun track the Meteor Bandits, who were using a demonic art to drain women’s cultivation, but planned to keep his involvement limited. Meanwhile, Liang Shen had entered Force and planned to target the female martial artists of the Myriad Poison Sect.

  • Wang Shaojun told Wei He that two Meteor Bandits had abducted women from the Wang, Zhou, and You Families and grown stronger by draining their cultivation.
  • Wei He agreed to help slow the Meteor Bandits and gave Wang Shaojun Soul Chasing Incense, while telling Xie Yan he would avoid getting deeply involved.
  • Liang Shen entered Force after absorbing the cultivation of numerous women, and Senior Brother Liu gave him a list of targets prepared by their master.
  • Liang Shen decided to target the Myriad Poison Sect’s female martial artists and said he would strike before the sect could move against him.
  • Senior Brother Liu told Liang Shen that their master would reward him with a Bone Forging female martial artist if he reached the peak of Force before year’s end.

Ch. 245Catching, Part One

Wei He investigated the elusive Meteor Bandits at the Wang residence, questioning witnesses including Wang Shuyi. Wang Shuyi secretly sent a message to her husband, but Wei He noticed the scent of her signaling device and stopped her with a question about whether she had seen her attacker’s face.

  • Wei He met Wang Yehe and Wang Shaojun, heard the Wang Family’s account of Meteor Bandits’ silent, hard-to-detect movement, and questioned the witnesses.
  • Wang Shuyi recalled her abduction and secretly used a pale-yellow Sweet Pear signal to summon a green bird, then kept the bird and its message inside the sealed residence.
  • Wei He considered using Wang Yun as bait but agreed to examine the clues further before asking for her cooperation.
  • Wei He questioned Wang Yini and Wang Shuyi again, then asked Wang Shuyi about Sweet Pear after detecting its faint scent.
  • As Wang Shuyi left, Wei He stopped her and asked whether she had truly never seen the face of the person who violated her.

Ch. 246The Capture (Part 2)

Wei He and Wang Shaojun tracked Liang Shen and learned that Meteor Bandits had gone to the Myriad Poison Sect to abduct its martial artists. Wei He rushed to the sect, where he caught Yun Hu after Yun Hu and Yun He prepared to attack and crushed Yun Hu with a devastating palm strike.

  • Wang Shuyi sent a note to Meteor Bandits, who learned that Wei He was at the Wang residence and set out to raid the Myriad Poison Sect.
  • Wei He and Wang Shaojun tracked Liang Shen to an inn, captured him, and discovered he was a medicinal human whose Jin power could be transferred.
  • Liang Shen revealed that Meteor Bandits had headed to the Myriad Poison Sect to capture people, so Wei He hurried back to protect it.
  • Meteor Bandits, revealed as Yun Hu, met Yun He near the sect and proposed joining forces to capture Wan Qingqing for her Scale Yin Blood.
  • Wei He appeared behind Yun Hu and Yun He, pursued Yun Hu when they fled, and shattered Yun Hu’s Bone Jin with a powerful palm strike.

Ch. 247The Road Home, Part One

Wei He pursued the Meteor Bandits Yun Hu and Yun He, defeating Yun He after catching him near a river. When an old man intervened and invoked the destruction of the Heavenly Seal Sect, Wei He fought him and smashed him into the ground, leaving him mortally wounded.

  • Wei He poisoned the injured Yun Hu and pursued Yun He through the forest.
  • Yun He tried to escape across a river and attacked Wei He with poisoned weapons, but Wei He broke both his arms and knocked him down.
  • A pale old man appeared and told Wei He to spare the bandits, mentioning the destruction of the Heavenly Seal Sect.
  • Wei He fought the old man, endured his Five Step Pulse Severing Secret Hand, and caught him after his sixth step.
  • Wei He overpowered the old man, smashed him into the ground twice, and drove an elbow through his chest.

Ch. 248The Homeward Road

Wei He killed Ghost Seal Zuo Muxiong and helped the Wang Family defeat the Feng Lian Cult’s Meteor Bandits, then chose to keep his own role quiet. With Wan Qingqing expecting their child, he planned to secure the Myriad Poison Sect and travel to Yunzhou to bring back his Second Sister and investigate his family.

  • Wei He killed Zuo Muxiong, knocked out Yun He, and carried the wounded Yun Hu back toward the Myriad Poison Sect.
  • The Wang Family displayed three blood-soaked corpses outside Xuanjing City, and Wei He concealed his part in the victory after testing his strength against Zuo Muxiong.
  • Wei He read You Fu’s warning that the Feng Lian Cult’s Left Branch might retaliate and decided not to involve himself further in the Wang Family’s conflict.
  • Wei He withheld what he had learned about Wan Qingqing’s possible bloodline and shared a tender moment with her and their unborn child.
  • Wei He and Wan Qingqing agreed to travel to Yunzhou once the area was secure, while Wei He arranged to bring Lin Xiaoxiao back from the Prefectural City.
  • Wei He planned to clear nearby threats and protect the Myriad Poison Sect before leaving to retrieve his Second Sister and investigate his family’s whereabouts.

Ch. 249Floating Like Clouds (Thanks to Alliance Leader Pingchuwu)

Wei He traveled toward Cloud Province with a merchant caravan and learned that Feiye City had suffered famine and destruction. The chapter shifted to his sister Wei Chun in Feiye City, where she awoke from a recurring nightmare and visited an old residence.

  • Wei He and Wan Qingqing joined the Fang Family caravan traveling to Cloud Province, accompanied by two female disciples.
  • Wei He bought Yellow Qin Wine from Fang Yongchun and learned the caravan planned to pass through Feiye City, where famine and unrest had damaged the city.
  • Wei Chun woke from her third recurring nightmare and recalled how the Incense Gathering Cult's uprising and the destruction of granaries had left her family hungry.
  • Wei Chun left her home at dawn, greeted a fellow worker, and went to an abandoned residence where she touched finger-shaped holes in the pillars.
  • Wei Chun entered the residence's inner rooms and found a gray-haired old man resting in a rattan chair.

Ch. 250A Body Like Floating Clouds, Part Two

Wei Chun learned the Earth Stomping Stance from Old Master Zhuang, who warned her to keep his teachings secret and revealed that many factions were pursuing the Chongxing Cup. Meanwhile, Wei Ying and Zhen Qi returned to the old Wei family home in Feiye City without finding their family, while Wei He traveled toward Yunzhou and gathered news about the region.

  • Old Master Zhuang taught Wei Chun the Earth Stomping Stance and cautioned her to hide her martial arts training and the Chongxing Cup secret.
  • Wei Ying and Zhen Qi repaired a rat hole at the old family residence, then left Feiye City still unable to find their relatives.
  • Wei Tang passed Rat Alley with construction workers and lamented that Wei Ying and Wei He were missing, while concealing Li Cui's illness from Wei Chun.
  • Wei He traveled with a merchant caravan toward Yunzhou and asked Little Chunzi about Feiye City, Yunzhou Prefectural City, and the Guan family.
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