Arc 10The Wei Family’s New Beginning

Wei Yunxi shared the Medicine Immortal Sect’s inheritance with Haoran Sect, protected her family from evil cultivators, and helped Wei Chenyin take charge after Wei Nanfeng’s death. She gained the Nine Nether Underworld Dragon Umbrella and warned Zonghao that Wei Yunqing might try to implicate him before he left the sect.

  • Yunxi defeated Li Chang and a hidden attacker, then revealed the Medicine Immortal Sect’s destruction and gave its inheritance to Haoran Sect in exchange for rewards and support.
  • Yufeng and Yuhuo rescued the Wei Family from an attack and moved hundreds of clansmen to Haoran City, where Yunxi welcomed them and gave Wei Nanfeng Rejuvenation Fluid.
  • Yunxi secretly poisoned Wei Nanfeng, who later died after exhausting his lifespan, and Wei Yunqing’s Retrospection Mirror showed an unknown man had visited him before his death.
  • Yunxi helped Wei Chenyin confront the family’s past, and Chenyin advanced to late Golden Core before returning to lead the Wei Family and establish equal starting resource allotments.
  • Wei Yunqing suspected Yunxi had poisoned Wei Nanfeng and searched for evidence, while Yunxi exchanged her rewards for three months in Qingye Pool and entry to the Treasure Pavilion.
  • Yunxi cultivated a fourth Shadow Clone and contracted with the Nine Nether Underworld Dragon Umbrella, whose Artifact Spirit was named Hei Yao.
  • Zonghao told Yunxi that Wei Yunqing had been looking for him, and Yunxi warned him she might try to shift suspicion onto him before he left for Haoran City.
Chapters 226–250 Vol. 3 Read

Ch. 226At the Critical Moment 2

Yunxi and True Lord Yufeng were intercepted by Li Chang, who fought them alongside City Lord Moyu Wan. After Yunxi recognized Li Chang and exposed his identity, she stopped a hidden evil cultivator from abducting her and killed both attackers, but exhausted herself and left with Yufeng.

  • A black-robed cultivator attacked Yunxi and True Lord Yufeng, and Moyu Wan joined the fight after learning they were causing trouble on her turf.
  • Dian Dian identified the black-robed cultivator as Li Chang, and Yunxi told True Lord Yufeng while readying her weapons and defenses.
  • Yufeng and Moyu Wan drove Li Chang from the sky, but a hidden cultivator suddenly tried to abduct Yunxi.
  • Yunxi unleashed Ice Needle Illusion Rain, piercing the hidden attacker and Li Chang; Li Chang was also suppressed and died under the ice needles.
  • Yunxi collapsed from exhausting her Spiritual Qi, and True Lord Yufeng carried her and the Rosy Cloud Butterfly into the clouds.

Ch. 227A Single Battle Made Her Famous

Wei Yunxi explained that evil cultivators destroyed the Medicine Immortal Sect to seize its new Breath-Concealing Potion, then defended the legacy she had earned from cultivators demanding answers and benefits. Old Ancestor Haohui took Yunxi and the Haoran Sect disciples away, leaving City Lord Moyu to handle the two corpses.

  • Old Ancestor Haohui publicly backed Wei Yunxi and told her to keep the Cold Frost Profound Ice Needle and any gains she had earned.
  • Wei Yunxi revealed the Medicine Immortal Sect had been destroyed by evil cultivators seeking a potion that concealed and altered a cultivator's aura, and showed the others a vision of Sect Master Bai sealing the sect.
  • Wei Yunxi explained that the potion's formula had been destroyed and swore her account was true, prompting the law to confirm she had not lied.
  • Wei Yunxi told the gathered cultivators she had earned the Medicine Immortal Sect's legacy through its trials and refused to surrender her gains; the male cultivator who challenged her left.
  • Old Ancestor Haohui praised Wei Yunxi, then took her and the Haoran Sect disciples through a spatial rift and told City Lord Moyu to deal with the two corpses.
  • City Lord Moyu seized the Storage Rings from both corpses.

Ch. 228Hot Potato

After returning safely to the Haoran Sect with the Medicine Immortal Sect’s inheritance, Wei Yunxi offered to entrust it to the sect so its resources and strength could help preserve the legacy. As Lord Yuhuo arrived eager to teach her higher-tier Alchemy, Yunxi’s new arrangement with the sect was just beginning.

  • Moyu Wan conscripted the cultivators who remained in Yuxing City to help rebuild it, while Xiao He slipped away and Ye Yirui decided to gather information on Wei Yunxi before approaching her.
  • Yufeng reminded Wei Yunxi that she still had to meet Sect Master Yugeng, and Cao Yi, Zhang Lingrui, and Lin Keyang advised her to share the Medicine Immortal Sect’s inheritance with the Haoran Sect.
  • Wei Yunxi told Sect Master Yugeng what had happened and offered the inheritance to the sect, explaining that its strength could help carry on the Medicine Immortal Sect’s legacy.
  • Yugeng praised Wei Yunxi’s decision, and Lord Yuhuo arrived to offer her instruction in higher-tier Alchemy.

Ch. 229Sect Reward

Yunxi received sect rewards for sharing part of the Medicine Immortal Sect's inheritance and secured permission to train in the newly opened Secret Realm. After recounting her dangerous journey to her master, she planned to strengthen her cultivation and visited Wei Chenyin, who remarked on her rapid advancement.

  • Yunxi exchanged part of the Medicine Immortal Sect's inheritance for waived Sect Missions during her Golden Core stage, a sect reward, and contribution points.
  • Yunxi persuaded Sect Master Yugeng to let her enter the Baohua Mountain Range Secret Realm, and he arranged for True Lord Yu Lian to make her a magic treasure that concealed her appearance.
  • Yunxi returned to Lingxue Peak, restored her cultivation, and told True Lord Yuling about her journey and the threat posed by the evil cultivators.
  • Yunxi planned to exchange her rewards and cultivate in Qingye Pool, then went to visit Wei Lingkai and Zhao Jinmu.
  • Yunxi found Wei Lingkai in seclusion, left him a Message Talisman, and visited Wei Chenyin, who said Yunxi had advanced too quickly.

Ch. 230The Legacy's Aftermath

Yunxi warned the sect leader that demonic cultivators might threaten the Wei Family to seize the Medicine Immortal Sect's legacy, and he arranged to move her relatives to Haoran City. Meanwhile, Yunxi comforted Zhao Jinmu after Hua Xuanzi's death and helped him commit to cultivating for revenge; the chapter ended as demonic cultivators reached Kunyu City just as Yufeng and Yuhuo arrived.

  • Wei Chenyin warned Yunxi that demonic cultivators might target her family to force her to surrender the Medicine Immortal Sect's legacy.
  • Yunxi comforted Zhao Jinmu over Hua Xuanzi's death, offered him pills and spirit stones, and encouraged him to cultivate so he could avenge her.
  • Zhao Jinmu accepted Yunxi's support, resolved to cultivate diligently, and began healing in seclusion.
  • Yunxi asked Sect Master Yugeng to protect the Wei Family, and he told her that Yufeng and Yuhuo were going to bring her relatives to Haoran City.
  • A demonic cultivator team arrived in Kunyu City at nearly the same time as Yufeng and Yuhuo.

Ch. 231Cold-Blooded and Selfish

True Lord Yufeng and Lord Yuhuo saved the Wei Family from evil cultivators who attacked their ancestral land. Lord Yuhuo ordered the family to prepare to move to Haoran City, and Yufeng revealed that the attackers had intended to exterminate them.

  • True Lord Yufeng and Lord Yuhuo discovered evil cultivators attacking the Wei Family and prepared to intervene.
  • Wei Nanfeng considered surrendering the family to protect its members, while Wei Lingtao urged him to hold the formation and help the arriving Feng Family.
  • Feng Jiaqing and the Feng Family joined the fight, but Wei Nanfeng refused to open the formation to let them inside.
  • True Lord Yufeng killed the attacking cultivators' subordinates and pursued the two Golden Core leaders, while Lord Yuhuo told Feng Jiaqing the Wei Family was safe.
  • Lord Yuhuo told the Wei Family that the Sect Leader had sent them to move the family to Haoran City, and Yufeng revealed the evil cultivators had been ordered to exterminate them.

Ch. 232The Family's Heart Knot

The Wei Family prepared to relocate from Kunyu City to Haoran City after Yunxi arranged protection from the Haoran Sect. Yunxi told Wei Zonghao why she had moved the family and asked him to help thwart Old Ancestor Nanfeng’s demands, then questioned him about Wei Yunqing.

  • Yufeng rebuked Wei Lingyue for blaming Yunxi, and Yuhuo ordered Wei Lingtao to prepare the Wei Family to leave.
  • Feng Feng concluded the Wei Family was relocating and advised Feng Jiaqing to stay cautious about the evil cultivators.
  • Wei Lingtao organized the clan’s departure, and 670 clansmen boarded Yufeng’s Flying Ship for Haoran City while others stayed or planned to follow later.
  • Yunxi sent messages to Wei Chenyin and the other Wei Family disciples announcing the move, then went to Alchemy Peak to find Wei Zonghao.
  • Yunxi explained the family’s relocation and warned Zonghao to deflect Old Ancestor Nanfeng’s requests for Longevity Pills by saying she had found the Longevity Fruit.
  • Zonghao said Wei Yunqing had grown close to Ye Shaohua and that nothing unusual had happened, but began to add a concern.

Ch. 233The Beginning of the Rumors

Yunxi told Zonghao that the rumor about Wei Yunqing’s spiritual plant was her doing, hoping to keep Yunqing from entering the new Secret Realm at Baohua Mountain Range. After Yunxi provoked Yunqing in person, Yunqing returned to her residence and broke down in anger.

  • Yunxi revealed to Zonghao that Wei Yunqing’s plant was a mutated Enlightenment Fruit Tree and explained that she had spread the rumor to complicate Yunqing’s plans for the coming Secret Realm.
  • Zonghao agreed to keep his distance from Wei Yunqing and said he would leave the sect to gain experience after seeing his parents.
  • Yunxi and Zonghao went to the Spiritual Herb Field and deliberately encountered Wei Yunqing, where Yunxi taunted her about her stalled cultivation and boasted of reaching peak mid Golden Core stage.
  • Wei Yunqing hid her anger, thanked Yunxi for her advice, and said she would leave the sect to gain experience.
  • After returning to her residence and setting a restriction, Wei Yunqing shed her composure and roared that she refused to accept her situation.

Ch. 234Each Harboring Their Own Designs

Yunxi monitored Wei Yunqing and Ye Shaohua while preparing for the Wei family’s arrival in Haoran City. Aboard the flying ship, the family members made their own plans around Yunxi’s influence and the opportunities awaiting them.

  • Wei Yunqing resolved to gain experience outside the sect and succeed in Core Formation before resuming cultivation.
  • Ye Shaohua secretly watched the Wei sisters, and Yunxi used her Rosy Cloud Butterfly to observe him and question his loyalty to Wei Yunqing.
  • Yunxi returned to Lingxue Peak, planted the spiritual herbs, and worked on talismans, pills, and medicines while her butterfly continued spying on Wei Yunqing.
  • Yufeng and Yuhuo discussed Yunxi’s rise and how her contributions had benefited the sect and Alchemy Peak.
  • Wei Lingyue planned to obtain a Core Formation Pill from Yunxi, while Du Ruolan realized Yunxi—not Wei Yunqing—had secured the family’s move to Haoran City.
  • Wei Lingtao expected Yunxi to fulfill her promise of a golden core pill, and Wei Nanfeng planned to settle old scores after returning to Haoran City.

Ch. 235Family Reunion

Yunxi welcomed the Wei family to Haoran City and updated them on Wei Lingkai’s injuries and the Medicine Immortal Sect inheritance. She promised to seek Lord Yuhuo’s help refining a Longevity Pill and offered Wei Nanfeng a bottle of Rejuvenation Fluid.

  • Yunxi gathered Zonghao, Zong Yu, and Yunying to welcome the Wei family, while Zonghao sent a late Message Talisman to Yunqing.
  • Yunxi and the others met the Wei family at Haoran City’s gates, and Yunxi led them to a temporary residence she had arranged.
  • Yunxi told Wei Nanfeng that Wei Lingkai was recovering in seclusion after evil cultivators attacked him and that Xiao He had escaped after the Xiao Family was exterminated.
  • Yunxi described how she obtained the Medicine Immortal Sect inheritance and said she would ask Lord Yuhuo to refine its thousand-year Longevity Fruit into a Longevity Pill.
  • Yunxi presented Wei Nanfeng with a bottle of Rejuvenation Fluid as a filial offering.

Ch. 236Making the Most of Everything

Yunxi gave Wei Nanfeng the Rejuvenation Fluid, helped the Wei Family prepare to settle in Haoran City, and returned to Lingxue Peak. Dian Dian then reported an unusual scent on Wei Nanfeng that reminded him of the situation in Taoyuan Village, though he said it did not mean Wei Nanfeng was connected to the Underworld.

  • Yunxi explained the Rejuvenation Fluid’s rarity and effects, and Wei Nanfeng drank it, returning to a youthful appearance.
  • Yunxi advised Wei Nanfeng to conceal the potion’s effects and enter seclusion until he advanced to the late stage of Golden Core; he ordered Wei Lingtao and Wei Lingyue to keep it secret.
  • Yunxi gave Wei Lingtao and Wei Lingyue cultivation resources, then told Wei Lingtao she would ask Elder Han to help with the family’s affairs.
  • Yunxi privately slipped Wei Lingtao a high-grade golden core pill, and he decided to form his Core after the family settled.
  • Wei Lingyue found no golden core pill among his resources, while Du Ruolan worried that Yunxi was keeping her from seeing Yunqing.
  • Dian Dian told Yunxi that the Wei Family clansmen seemed fine, but Wei Nanfeng carried a scent somewhat like the situation in Taoyuan Village.

Ch. 237Strike First

Yunxi secretly poisoned Wei Nanfeng with Flower Visage to prevent him from undermining her, while the Wei Family settled in Haoran City and Wei Lingtao prepared to form his core. The chapter ended with Wei Lingtao successfully forming his core, pushing Wei Lingyue to abandon his pride and seek a Golden Core Pill from Yunxi.

  • Yunxi explained to Dian Dian that she had poisoned Wei Nanfeng and planned to keep the Wei Family from using him against her.
  • Wei Nanfeng checked his body, found no sign of poison, and believed Yunxi had given him the Rejuvenation Fluid to gain his support.
  • With Elder Han's help, Wei Lingtao settled the Wei Family in Haoran City and gave Elder Han a Storage Pouch in thanks.
  • Wei Lingyue asked Wei Lingtao for the Golden Core Pill he believed Yunxi had placed in the Storage Pouch, but Wei Lingtao swore there was none.
  • A month later, Wei Lingtao successfully formed his core, and Wei Lingyue finally decided to put aside his pride and ask Yunxi for a Golden Core Pill.

Ch. 238Lingtao Formed His Core

Yunxi returned to the Wei Family to celebrate Wei Lingtao forming his Core and visited Wei Nanfeng, promising to help him contact Wei Chenyin. Three days later, Wei Zongjin told Yunxi that Wei Nanfeng had died.

  • Yunxi and Wei Zongjin congratulated Wei Lingtao on forming his Golden Core, and Yunxi described the dangers of her own breakthroughs to the Wei Family elders.
  • Wei Lingyue asked Yunxi for a Golden Core Pill, but Yunxi redirected him toward Du Ruolan by telling him about Yunqing's high-grade spirit plant.
  • Yunxi told Wei Nanfeng that she expected to obtain the Longevity Pill within days and agreed to inquire about Wei Chenyin.
  • Wei Zongjin rushed to Lingxue Peak three days later and reported that Ancestor Nanfeng had fallen.

Ch. 239Ancestor Nanfeng's Lifespan Ends

After Wei Nanfeng was found dead, Yunxi helped the Wei Family assess his death and urged them to invite Wei Chenyin back to strengthen the family. Wei Yunqing then arrived and accused someone of harming the ancestor, demanding an investigation.

  • Wei Zongjin told Yunxi that Wei Nanfeng had died, and she returned with him to the Wei Family estate.
  • Wei Lingtao and Sixth Elder explained how they had found Wei Nanfeng dead, with no injuries or signs of forced entry.
  • Yunxi suggested that a medical cultivator examine Wei Nanfeng and revealed that he had wanted to meet Wei Chenyin.
  • Wei Lingtao and the elders agreed that Yunxi should invite Wei Chenyin back to the family.
  • Wei Yunqing entered the hall with a male cultivator and told Wei Lingtao that she suspected someone had harmed Wei Nanfeng.

Ch. 240Three Days Rewound

Wei Yunqing brought Li Qingtong and the Retrospection Mirror to investigate Wei Nanfeng’s death, but two medical cultivators confirmed that he had died of old age. As Wei Lingtao rewound the last three days, the mirror showed an unidentified visitor and then revealed Yunxi, leaving Wei Yunqing watching for evidence against her.

  • Wei Yunqing introduced Li Qingtong and proposed using the Retrospection Mirror to investigate Wei Nanfeng’s death.
  • Wei Lingtao led the medical cultivators and family members into Wei Nanfeng’s sealed cultivation chamber, where True Person Chen and Li Qingtong examined the body.
  • True Person Chen and Li Qingtong both concluded that Wei Nanfeng had died after exhausting his lifespan.
  • Wei Lingtao activated the Retrospection Mirror, which showed the Sixth Elder discovering the death, Wei Nanfeng cultivating, and an unknown tall man visiting him in a black robe.
  • The mirror showed the Great Elder and Wei Lingtao visiting Wei Nanfeng, followed by Yunxi appearing in the scene, and Wei Yunqing watched intently.

Ch. 241Unable to See the Bigger Picture

Yunxi cleared suspicion that she had caused Wei Nanfeng’s death and confronted Wei Yunqing over her attempt to cast blame on her. She returned to the sect to tell Wei Chenyin that Wei Nanfeng had died, then showed her the blurred figure from the Retrospection Mirror, causing Wei Chenyin’s mood to darken.

  • The Retrospection Mirror showed that Yunxi had met Ancestor Nanfeng without touching him, and Wei Yunxi questioned her about what they had discussed.
  • Wei Yunqing’s investigation found that Wei Nanfeng had died when his lifespan ran out, and Li Qingtong confirmed the same conclusion.
  • Wei Lingtao criticized Wei Yunqing for stirring up suspicion, while Yunxi said she would return to the sect and invite Elder Chenyin to see Ancestor Nanfeng off.
  • Yunxi left a Rosy Cloud Butterfly to monitor Wei Yunqing and went to Wei Chenyin’s Immortal Cave to report Wei Nanfeng’s death.
  • Yunxi showed Wei Chenyin the blurred figure from the Retrospection Mirror, and Wei Chenyin’s expression darkened.

Ch. 242Truth of the Past

Yunxi learned from Wei Chenyin how Wei Nanfeng had tried to exploit her and arrange for her to become True Lord Zuoqiu’s cultivation cauldron. After Yunxi supported Wei Chenyin and helped her let go of the past, Wei Chenyin advanced toward the late stage of Golden Core while Yunxi guarded her Immortal Cave.

  • Yunxi recognized True Lord Zuoqiu as Wei Nanfeng’s old connection and suspected Wei Nanfeng had sought his help to counter her through Wei Yunqing.
  • Yunxi speculated that Wei Nanfeng had tried to make True Lord Zuoqiu accept Wei Yunqing as a disciple, and Wei Chenyin agreed that he had wanted to keep Yunxi under his control.
  • Wei Chenyin revealed that Wei Nanfeng had tried to take her cultivation art and offer her to True Lord Zuoq as a cultivation cauldron in exchange for resources.
  • Wei Chenyin explained that she had exposed her cultivation art to the sect, cut ties with the family, and cultivated independently after Wei Nanfeng returned to the family.
  • Yunxi encouraged Wei Chenyin, who laughed with relief as Spiritual Qi surged around her and she began advancing.
  • Yunxi placed spirit stones beside Wei Chenyin, left the Immortal Cave, and set a Fourth-Grade Formation Disk to guard the entrance.

Ch. 243The Knot in Her Heart Unraveled

Yunxi helped Wei Chenyin resolve her inner turmoil, enabling her breakthrough to the late stage Golden Core, and urged her to help cleanse the Wei Family without leaving the Haoran Sect. Rosy Cloud then revealed that Wei Yunqing had accused Yunxi of stirring up trouble, while Wei Yunqing explained that she used the Retrospection Mirror to investigate Old Ancestor's death after receiving his message about a Nascent Soul Late Stage True Lord.

  • Yunxi guarded Wei Chenyin during her breakthrough and clashed with a stranger whose Divine Sense was at the peak late Nascent Soul.
  • Wei Chenyin emerged at the late stage Golden Core and thanked Yunxi for helping her gain insight.
  • Yunxi advised Wei Chenyin to remain in the Haoran Sect while helping the Wei Family address the damage Wei Nanfeng had left behind, and Wei Chenyin agreed.
  • Yunxi asked Rosy Cloud what Wei Lingyue and Wei Yunqing had discussed, and Rosy Cloud recounted their exchange.
  • Wei Lingyue challenged Wei Yunqing about returning late and borrowing the Retrospection Mirror, and Wei Yunqing said she had used it to seek Old Ancestor's murderer.
  • Wei Yunqing said Old Ancestor had told her he found a Nascent Soul Late Stage True Lord who would take her as a disciple once she reached the Golden Core stage.

Ch. 244Between Father and Daughter

Wei Yunqing suspected that Yunxi had secretly poisoned Ancestor Nanfeng with Rejuvenation Fluid, though she had no evidence to challenge the confirmed cause of his death. Her father then asked her for help obtaining a Golden Core Pill, and she became alarmed when he mentioned rumors that she had cultivated high-grade spirit plants.

  • Wei Yunqing told Wei Lingyue and Du Ruolan that Ancestor Nanfeng's death seemed suspicious because he had planned to find her a Nascent Soul master.
  • Wei Lingyue explained that the Retrospection Mirror and several witnesses had confirmed Ancestor Nanfeng died after his lifespan was exhausted, leaving them without evidence to overturn the finding.
  • Wei Yunqing questioned Wei Lingyue about Yunxi's visits and learned that Yunxi had given Ancestor Nanfeng Rejuvenation Fluid before he suddenly regained his youth.
  • Wei Yunqing argued that the Rejuvenation Fluid might have been a slow poison and vowed to find evidence, while Du Ruolan warned her not to confront Yunxi rashly.
  • Wei Lingyue asked Wei Yunqing to help him obtain a Golden Core Pill, but she said he would need to provide the spirit stones.
  • Wei Lingyue accused Wei Yunqing of withholding help despite cultivating high-grade spirit plants, and she asked whether Yunxi had told him about them.

Ch. 245A Glorious Return

Wei Yunqing investigated the leak about her Enlightenment Fruit Tree while Yunxi returned to the Wei Family with Wei Chenyin, who took charge after advancing to late-stage Golden Core. Wei Chenyin burned Wei Nanfeng’s body, entrusted his belongings to the family, and ordered his courtyard simplified.

  • Wei Yunqing questioned Wei Lingyue about the leaked news, then returned to the sect to investigate who knew about her Enlightenment Fruit Tree.
  • Wei Yunqing went to find Ye Shaohua but learned he was in secluded cultivation, then failed to meet Yunxi at Lingxue Peak and went to Haoran City to wait for her.
  • Wei Chenyin returned to the Wei Family with Yunxi, and Wei Lingtao and the elders welcomed her as their new powerful ancestor.
  • Wei Chenyin told the elders she would make decisions differently from Wei Nanfeng and ordered them to share his belongings through the family storehouse.
  • Wei Chenyin burned Wei Nanfeng’s body, scattered his ashes in the spirit plant garden, and handed his storage items to Wei Lingtao for inventory.
  • Wei Chenyin chose to stay in Wei Nanfeng’s courtyard and ordered its furnishings removed so his former bedroom could become a cultivation room.

Ch. 246The Stick and the Carrot

Wei Chenyin reorganized the Wei Family after returning to lead it, establishing fairer rules and distributing Wei Nanfeng’s possessions to secure the elders’ cooperation. As Yunxi accompanied her to her new courtyard, Wei Yunqing arrived at the council hall and asked where Yunxi was.

  • Wei Chenyin told Wei Lingtao that the Wei Family had to make the most of its move to Haoran City and that family members needed to work hard themselves.
  • Wei Chenyin criticized Wei Nanfeng’s preference for talented disciples and decreed equal starting resource allotments, with rewards increasing as disciples advanced.
  • Wei Chenyin gave Wei Lingtao revised clan rules to review before they were announced to the family.
  • The Sixth Elder and Seventh Elder brought Wei Nanfeng’s possessions to the council hall, and Wei Chenyin let each elder choose one item as compensation.
  • After the meeting, Yunxi and Wei Lingtao accompanied Wei Chenyin to her new courtyard while the elders claimed their chosen items.
  • Wei Yunqing entered the council hall, saw the elders discussing Wei Nanfeng’s possessions, and asked where Wei Yunxi was.

Ch. 247United in Form, Divided at Heart

Wei Chenyin took charge of the Wei Family while Yunxi helped arrange aid for the Feng Family and prepared to return to cultivation. After confronting Wei Yunqing and overhearing Wei Lingyue, Yunxi left for the Haoran Sect, while Wei Lingyue withdrew into seclusion.

  • Wei Yunqing learned that Wei Chenyin had returned to the family and resented being ignored by the elders, while Wei Lingyue again blamed his failure to form a core for their humiliation.
  • Wei Chenyin inspected her renovated courtyard with Yunxi and Wei Lingtao, who revealed that Wei Nanfeng had concealed the Evil Cultivators' attack on True Lords Yufeng and Yuhuo.
  • Wei Chenyin proposed transferring the Wei Family's unfinished Kunyu City properties to the Feng Family as thanks, and Yunxi urged Wei Lingtao to handle the matter discreetly.
  • Wei Yunqing confronted Yunxi about telling Wei Lingyue that her spirit plants could help him advance, but Yunxi pointed out that Yunqing could not privately use the plants cultivated for Alchemy Peak.
  • Wei Lingyue overheard the sisters' exchange, returned to his courtyard, and announced that he was entering seclusion.
  • Yunxi returned to the Haoran Sect and exchanged her rewards for enough contribution points to cultivate in Qingye Pool for three months.

Ch. 248Redeeming Rewards

Wei Yunxi redeemed her reward to enter Haoran Sect’s Treasure Pavilion and was guided to a wind-element treasure on the fifth floor. Dian Dian was barred from entering and left with the pavilion’s white-bearded guardian.

  • Wei Yunxi exchanged her reward for three months at Qingye Pool and an opportunity to enter the Treasure Pavilion.
  • Wei Yunxi took her jade ring to the Library’s sixth floor, where a golden scroll transported her to the pavilion.
  • The white-bearded old man recognized Dian Dian’s Treasure-Seeking Bloodline and kept it outside while Wei Yunxi entered the pavilion.
  • The treasures inside discussed Wei Yunxi and noticed her Mosang Ring, but she asked them to stop studying her.
  • A childish voice told Wei Yunxi to search the fifth floor for a suitable wind-element artifact, and she went upstairs.

Ch. 249Nine Dragons Netherworld

Yunxi reached the fifth floor of the Treasure Pavilion and formed a contract with the Nine Nether Underworld Dragon Umbrella after it chose her. The old man sent her back to Lingxue Peak, where she ran into Zonghao.

  • Yunxi replenished her Spiritual Qi and examined the five ancient treasures on the fifth floor.
  • Yunxi cultivated a fourth Shadow Clone, and the black umbrella chose her and formed a contract.
  • The Nine Nether Underworld Dragon Umbrella revealed its name and Artifact Spirit, Hei Yao, and became a white jade hairpin in Yunxi’s hair.
  • Yunxi thanked the Artifact Spirits and left the Treasure Pavilion, where the old man praised her for gaining Hei Yao’s recognition and returned Dian Dian to her.
  • The old man sent Yunxi to the foot of Lingxue Peak, where she met Zonghao, who had come looking for her.

Ch. 250Shifting the Disaster Eastward

Yunxi warned Zonghao that Wei Yunqing might be trying to use him to conceal her plans to refine an Enlightenment Fruit, and urged him to leave the sect. Zonghao departed for Haoran City, while Wei Yunqing learned he had already gone.

  • Zonghao told Yunxi he planned to leave the sect to gain experience, and she gave him protective items.
  • Zonghao explained that Wei Yunqing had been seeking him after news spread that she cultivated a Fifth Order spirit plant.
  • Yunxi warned Zonghao that Wei Yunqing might ask him to refine an Enlightenment Fruit and shift suspicion onto him.
  • Zonghao left the sect for Haoran City without returning to Pill Peak.
  • After waiting three days at the Alchemy Lodge, Wei Yunqing learned Zonghao had left on a mission.
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