Arc 38Ascension and the Immortal Mine

Yunxi led the Weiling Realm’s ascent, survived her tribulations, and reached the Immortal Domain, where a mining assignment exposed her group to Jin Lai’s abuses. After Yunxi escaped the mine and testified against the Jin Family, the families began negotiating over the evidence.

  • Shan Miao persuaded Du'e and the other Great Powers to open the Buddha Kingdom, while Yunxi learned from Tianyun that Feng Fen and Su Qingzhuo had returned to Tianyun Sect and reached Spirit Transformation.
  • Yunxi warned Xue Li and Xue Ying about a possible attack, then gave Su Jing a personalized Breakthrough Potion after he brought her his heart’s blood.
  • As ascension tribulations swept the realms, the Evil Venerable detonated into adult Evil Insects, and Yunxi entered the Wuwang Ruins with Su Jing, fought Li Ning, and escaped as the passage collapsed.
  • Yunxi endured her Ascension Thunder Tribulation and defeated the Evil God’s remnant soul before rising with the Weiling Realm toward the Immortal Domain.
  • Yunxi survived her Heavenly Immortal and Golden Immortal tribulations, chose the Peerless Divine Lightning Art, and reunited with Haoran, Hao Yan, Haohui, Yuan Shuang, Xiao He, Tianyun, and Chen Yebai.
  • Yunxi and seven companions accepted a mining assignment to repay the damaged Immortal Transformation Pools, but Jin Lai sealed their Dantians, seized their belongings, and forced them to work in the mine.
  • When Wanqi You arrived, Yunxi and her companions killed Zhu Zhen and Mu Yangchen, exposed Jin Lai’s enslavement and killings, and Yunxi agreed to testify alone while the others went to Wantu Immortal City.
  • At the Wanqi Family, Yunxi exposed an attack by two attendants and gave Wanqi Wei recordings of Jin Lai’s crimes, and Xue Ling authenticated the evidence as the Wanqi and Jin Families began negotiations.
Chapters 926–950 Vol. 10 Read

Ch. 926Let Nature Take Its Course

Buddhist cultivator Great Powers agreed to lift the Buddha Kingdom's Isolation Formation and let its cultivators enter the Buddha Domain. In the Ancient Battlefield, Yunxi welcomed new arrivals and learned that Tianyun wanted to speak with her privately.

  • Shan Miao argued that the Buddha Kingdom should no longer be isolated, and Du'e and the other Great Powers agreed to lift the Isolation Formation while issuing new Identity Jade Tokens to its cultivators.
  • Cultivators throughout the Spirit Realm began raising their cultivation in preparation for the realm's ascension.
  • Ming You, Feng Ling, Lan Yue, Wuwang, Chen Yebai, and Yuan Shuang finished their garrison duty and returned to the Spirit Realm, while Su Jing chose to remain in the Ancient Battlefield.
  • Yunxi met the new group of stationed cultivators, including Han Baifeng, Xue Li, and Xue Ying, who had entered the Ancient Battlefield to improve their cultivation.
  • Tianyun introduced herself as the current Fate Master of Tianyun Sect and told Yunxi that Feng Fen and Su Qingzhuo had returned to the sect and reached the Spirit Transformation Realm.
  • Tianyun asked Yunxi to speak with her somewhere private.

Ch. 927Waiting for the Right Moment

Yunxi learned from Tianyun about the Spirit Realm’s preparations for ascension and his mission to help destroy the passage from the Wuwang Ruins. The Wolf King and his mate warned her that Su Jing showed signs of Qi Deviation, leaving Yunxi to decide how to handle the danger.

  • Yunxi welcomed Yutang Ruofeng and the new cultivators, then watched high-level evil creatures emerge from the Wuwang Ruins while the Wolf King and his mate led the defense.
  • Su Jing explained that the Evil Venerable had not appeared for a year, though the evil creatures had grown stronger, and Xue Li thanked him for the warning.
  • Tianyun told Yunxi he had entered the Ancient Battlefield to assist in destroying the passage from the Wuwang Ruins at the right moment.
  • Tianyun reported that the Buddha Domain had merged into the Spirit Realm and that most cultivators refining immortal bones had successfully broken through.
  • Tianyun relayed his Old Ancestor’s warning to act when the heavenly secrets shifted, and Yunxi told him to alert her to unusual movement.
  • Xue Ying and Xue Li warned Yunxi that Su Jing showed signs of Qi Deviation and had tried to win them over, and Yunxi said she would deal with him.

Ch. 928Measuring Others by Himself

Yunxi warned Xue Li and Xue Ying about the threat from Evil Venerable and offered to take their cub, Xue Ao, with her when they ascended. After years of calm on the Ancient Battlefield, Su Jing sought a personalized Breakthrough Potion, and Yunxi prepared one while hinting that the group would soon leave.

  • Yunxi warned Xue Li and Xue Ying that Evil Venerable might be preparing a devastating attack and that the Evil Insects could be breeding.
  • Xue Li and Xue Ying agreed that Yunxi could take Xue Ao with her if they could not bring him when they ascended.
  • Over the next five years, Yutang Ruofeng advanced with Yunxi's guidance while Su Jing remained stuck and became anxious.
  • Su Jing asked Yunxi for a Breakthrough Potion, and she explained that a personalized potion required his heart's blood.
  • Three years later, Su Jing brought Yunxi spirit plants and his heart's blood, and she commissioned a personalized potion through the Chat Group.
  • Yunxi gave Su Jing the potion and urged him to break through soon because they would not remain on the Ancient Battlefield much longer.

Ch. 929Kill Two Birds with One Stone

Chanjia learned that Ranxi had arranged for Su Jing to be controlled and sent into the Wuwang Ruins, while the Spirit Realm’s peak Mahayana cultivators began their ascension tribulations. In the ruins, Yunxi used Su Jing and a collapsing passage to confront Li Ning, then sent Su Jing toward the ruins as she fought Li Ning with her full power.

  • Chanjia learned from the Cicada King that Ranxi had severed their connection and planned to use Su Jing to enter the Wuwang Ruins, so she returned to the Spirit Domain.
  • Peak late-Mahayana cultivators across the Weiling Realm began summoning ascension Thunder Tribulations, and the Wolf King and his mate evacuated the Body Integration Cultivators from the Ancient Battlefield.
  • The Evil Venerable detonated himself into adult Evil Insects, and Yunxi used Lingering Affection and Thunder Rain Dew to clear a path into the Wuwang Ruins with Su Jing.
  • Li Ning attacked Yunxi in the passage, but she used a formation disk and spatial space to escape as the passage began to collapse.
  • Yunxi sent Su Jing out of the spatial space toward the Wuwang Ruins, then fought Li Ning with lightning spells infused with Immortal Yuan Force.

Ch. 930Frontal Clash

Yunxi trapped Li Ning in the Ancient Battlefield and fought to kill him while Su Jing and Little Cicada destroyed themselves in the Wuwang Ruins. After Yunxi recognized Li Ning as the enemy she had once driven into the ruins and struck him down, black lights burst from the collapsed passage.

  • Yunxi returned to the Ancient Battlefield, where its revived Immortal Yuan Force aided her as she prepared to face Li Ning.
  • Li Ning charged out of the collapsing passage, but Yunxi used her staff and the battlefield's lightning laws to wound him and drive him back inside.
  • Su Jing entered the Wuwang Ruins under Little Cicada's control, and Little Cicada detonated his body and divine soul, setting the ruins ablaze.
  • Li Ning returned to the Ancient Battlefield, and Yunxi pinned him in place, broke his protective barrier, and identified him as the enemy she had once driven into the Wuwang Ruins.
  • Yunxi pierced Li Ning's Dantian and sea of consciousness, then prepared to withdraw as black lights erupted from the collapsed passage.

Ch. 931Ascension Thunder Tribulation

Yunxi escaped the collapsing Ancient Battlefield and returned to Haoran Sect, where she underwent her Ascension Thunder Tribulation. During the final Heart-Questioning Tribulation Lightning, she confronted the Evil God in an illusion and attacked him after he refused to sacrifice himself so Huajian could live.

  • Yunxi and Hei Yao fought the escaping Evil Souls until the Ancient Battlefield’s white spirits joined the battle, then Yunxi fled through the Moon Gate as the space collapsed.
  • Yunxi arrived at Haoran Sect and rushed to the back mountain, where the sect’s Old Ancestors were undergoing their Ascension Thunder Tribulations.
  • Yunxi endured all eighty-one tribulation lightnings, which tempered her body, widened her Meridians and Dantian, and strengthened her Nascent Soul.
  • The final Heart-Questioning Tribulation Lightning pulled Yunxi into an illusion, where the Evil God asked her to stop opposing him for Huajian’s sake.
  • Yunxi demanded that the Evil God choose between his own Godfall and Huajian’s survival, and she struck him with her Soul Spirit Slash when he refused.

Ch. 932Ascending to the Immortal Domain

Yunxi survived Evil God's interference during her ascension tribulation, glimpsed the River of Origin, and received Heaven's blessing before the ascension passage opened. As she and True Venerable Haoran drew Tethering Formations, the Weiling Realm began to follow its cultivators toward the Immortal Domain.

  • Yunxi destroyed Evil God's remnant soul with the Soul Spirit Slash and was pulled back from the River of Origin by a stern female voice.
  • Heaven's blessing replenished Yunxi with Immortal Yuan Force, and Immortal Spirit Grass revealed it had kept her alive by restoring the energy Evil God had drained.
  • Yunxi concluded Evil God's soul fragment had followed her through the Moon Gate and disrupted her ascension tribulation.
  • A golden ascension pillar lifted Yunxi toward the Immortal Domain, and Yugeng gave her the sleeping snow wolf cub in a Spirit Beast Bag.
  • After more True Venerables began ascending, Yunxi and True Venerable Haoran drew Tethering Formations to bring the Weiling Realm along.
  • The Weiling Realm trembled and began shrinking as Yunxi rose into the starry sky, her Immortal Yuan Force draining while her formation pulled the realm after her.

Ch. 933Ascending to the Immortal Domain 2

Yunxi and the cultivators of Weiling Realm poured their power into attraction formations to raise the entire realm toward the Immortal Domain. As the Immortal Officials prepared to receive them, the Five Immortal Emperors debated the danger posed by the Evil God's body and went to help the ascenders.

  • Yunxi, True Venerable Haoran, and the other cultivators replenished their power and fed it into the attraction formations as Weiling Realm began to rise.
  • The Ancient Battlefield collapsed, and its fragments vanished into the starry sky as the remnant souls destroyed the escaped immortal-rank Evil Souls.
  • When the Immortal Spirit Grass ran low on Immortal Yuan Force, Yunxi used her power of Merit to strengthen the formation and accelerate Weiling Realm's ascent.
  • Dongfang Cheng and a Female Immortal Official learned that cultivators across the Immortal Domains were ascending in unprecedented numbers, then prepared the Ascension Platform and its pools.
  • The Five Immortal Emperors discussed the returning territory and the risk that completing the Evil God's body might revive him, then went to assist the ascenders.

Ch. 934Ascension to the Immortal Domain 3

Yunxi and the other cultivators nearly failed to ascend when their strength ran out, but a golden Nine-Wheel Formation lifted the Weiling Realm into the Immortal Domain. After reaching the Ascension Platform, Yunxi absorbed Immortal Yuan Force in the Immortal Transformation Pool until it dried up and a tribulation struck.

  • Yunxi refined the Immortal Spirit Grass’s shed leaves, then accepted one of its growing leaves to keep powering the traction array as the ascending cultivators weakened.
  • A golden Nine-Wheel Formation appeared beneath the Weiling Realm, allowing Yunxi and the other cultivators to abandon their traction arrays and ascend faster.
  • The Five Immortal Emperors returned the Weiling Realm to the Immortal Domain, and Yunxi entered the Immortal Transformation Pool.
  • Yunxi absorbed Immortal Yuan Force while the Immortal Spirit Grass competed with her for it, draining the pool and transforming her body.
  • Golden Tribulation Clouds gathered over the dried pool, and a bolt of purple-gold Tribulation Lightning struck Yunxi and destroyed the Immortal Transformation Pool.

Ch. 935Successive Breakthroughs

Yunxi survived a Heavenly Immortal tribulation after ascending, then immediately broke through to the Golden Immortal Realm from the Heavenly Dao Blessing and Merit. As she faced an eighteen-bolt tribulation, she tempered her body and magic treasures, with the Nine Nether Underworld Dragon Umbrella stepping in to block a bolt.

  • Yunxi absorbed Purple Gold Lightning during her Heavenly Immortal tribulation, and the Immortal official teleported her out of the Immortal Transformation Pool to protect it.
  • Yunxi survived the remaining lightning bolts and received a Heavenly Dao Blessing of purple-gold immortal rain that restored her body and strengthened her Nascent Soul and the Immortal Spirit Grass.
  • Yunxi's Merit and the pure Immortal Yuan Force from the blessing propelled her into the Golden Immortal Realm, and the Immortal Spirit announced that eighteen bolts of lightning awaited her.
  • Yunxi endured the first nine bolts with her body, then brought out the Cold Frost Profound Ice Needle to face the second wave.
  • The Cold Frost Profound Ice Needle returned to Yunxi's Dantian after one bolt, and the Nine Nether Underworld Dragon Umbrella flew out to block the next one.

Ch. 936Only Natural

Yunxi survived her Golden Immortal tribulation, received the Merit-infused immortal rain, and entered the registration hall after learning she would have to compensate for the damaged Immortal Transformation Pool. Meanwhile, Si Shijiu learned that another ascended cultivator was undergoing tribulation as Yunxi reached the hall’s registrar.

  • Hei Yao, the Nine Nether Sword, and the Seven-Star Deadly Staff weakened or absorbed the early lightning bolts, while Yunxi endured the final strikes and refined their power.
  • Merit helped Yunxi’s Nascent Soul withstand the last two bolts, and a second fall of immortal rain strengthened her body before a vision appeared and the Tribulation Cloud dispersed.
  • Yunxi thanked the immortal official, then learned she owed compensation for the immortal liquid she used and the Immortal Transformation Pool she damaged.
  • The immortal official agreed to register Yunxi and let her choose a cultivation technique before discussing compensation, and Yunxi entered the grand hall.
  • Dongfang Cheng messaged Si Shijiu about an ascended cultivator’s breakthrough; Si Shijiu replied about Yunxi, then sensed another Tribulation Cloud above the Immortal Transformation Pool and teleported there.
  • Yunxi passed through three doors in the hall and saw a white-robed man seated behind a jade table.

Ch. 937Within the Merit Hall

Yunxi registered as an Immortal Practitioner and entered the Merit Hall to choose a cultivation art, where she found rare divine-script treasures. After several artifacts entered her sea of consciousness and one fused with the crystal in her forehead, the Merit Hall’s rejection force swept toward her.

  • Yunxi registered with the white-robed Immortal Official and received an Identity Jade Token bearing her information and Central Immortal Realm affiliation.
  • The Immortal Official opened the Merit Hall and gave Yunxi one hour to choose a cultivation art.
  • Yunxi passed the ordinary shelves and reached the final row, whose cultivation arts were labeled in divine script.
  • Yunxi used her lightning-element Immortal Yuan Force to draw a Beast Hide Scroll into her sea of consciousness and discovered the Peerless Divine Lightning Art.
  • Yunxi drew in a black stone slip with wind-element Immortal Yuan Force and a crystalline gemstone with ice-element Immortal Yuan Force; the gemstone fused with the pink crystal in her forehead.
  • As Yunxi tried to investigate the fusion, a powerful force of rejection surged toward her.

Ch. 938Spend Money to Avert Disaster

After ascending, Yunxi obtained a divine cultivation technique, entered Wantu Immortal City’s registration process, and secretly advised her companions on choosing techniques. The newly ascended group learned they might have to pay for damage to the Immortal Transformation Pools.

  • Wanqi Wei explained that Yunxi’s cultivation technique had left the Merit Hall because it acknowledged her, and he gave her a token for Wantu Immortal City after registering her as having taken one technique.
  • Yunxi watched other cultivators undergo tribulations and greeted Old Ancestor Haoran, Hao Yan, Haohui, Yuan Shuang, Xiao He, Tianyun, and Chen Yebai after they ascended and reached the Heavenly Immortal Realm.
  • Yunxi secretly told the seven to search the Merit Hall’s rear shelves, release their Immortal Yuan Force to attract compatible techniques, and avoid greed because they had only an hour.
  • After choosing their techniques, Yuan Shuang asked about paying for damaged Immortal Transformation Pools, and Yunxi said she had been told she did not need to compensate but should give the attendant Immortal Official benefits.
  • Hao Yan suggested paying to avoid trouble, while Tianyun calculated that they would have to pay Immortal Stones.

Ch. 939Compensation Arrangements

After Yunxi and the other newly ascended cultivators damaged the Immortal Transformation Pools during their tribulations, Si Shijiu explained that they had to compensate for the destruction. He offered them repayment contracts or a ten-year assignment excavating an Immortal stone vein, leaving them to consider the second option.

  • Tianyun explained that the seven cultivators’ tribulations had damaged multiple Immortal Transformation Pools, so they would need to compensate with Immortal Stones.
  • The Weiling Realm returned to the Immortal Domain, where the Five Immortal Emperors isolated the region and sealed the Evil God’s body beneath the Cloud Sea and Putuo Temple.
  • Yunxi and the other ascended cultivators gathered at the Ascension Platform before heading to Wantu Immortal City, but Si Shijiu stopped them to discuss compensation.
  • Yunxi questioned whether the Ascension Platform’s maintenance officials should cover the repairs, and Si Shijiu showed the group the ruined pools, especially the one Yunxi had used.
  • Si Shijiu offered repayment contracts with interest or a ten-year assignment excavating a new Immortal stone vein.

Ch. 940Tianyun's Warning

Yunxi and seven others chose to mine Immortal Stones to repay their debts, while the rest departed for Wantu Immortal City. As the group prepared to enter the mine, Tianyun warned them that the guards might confiscate their valuables, and Yunxi offered to store their treasures with Lili.

  • Yunxi, Haoran, Hao Yan, Haohui, Mingjia, Minghong, Shi Jun, and Tianyun chose to mine Immortal Stones, while the other twelve went to Wantu Immortal City with Wanqi Wei.
  • Mingjia thanked Yunxi for helping the cultivators of the Weiyu Realm refine immortal bones and ascend, and Yunxi asked about Zhou Langchen, who had become Dao Companions with Zuo Die'er.
  • Yunxi criticized the Famous Sword Sect's practice of sending disciples to undergo love tribulations with mortals, and Mingjia reflected on the different cultivation paths taken by the sect's former disciples.
  • Tianyun warned the group that the Immortal Officials guarding the mine might steal their valuable possessions, and Yunxi offered to let them entrust hard-to-hide items to Lili for safekeeping.

Ch. 941Mining to Repay Debt

Yunxi and the other seven ascended cultivators traveled to an immortal stone mine to work off their debt for damaging the Immortal Transformation Pool. At the mine, Jin Lai ordered them to surrender their storage equipment and have their Dantians sealed before beginning work.

  • Yunxi had Lili swallow the others’ storage equipment, then hid the rings inside her space and gave everyone a disposable ring to carry.
  • The group planned to ask Wanqi Wei how mining would affect their three years of free residence, but Wanqi Wei departed before they could speak with him.
  • Yunxi gave Si Shijiu a Storage Ring, borrowed three jade slips about the Immortal Domain, and copied their contents for the others to study during the seven-day journey.
  • Si Shijiu brought the eight ascended cultivators to the mine and handed them over to Jin Lai, who granted them one day to rest before work began.
  • Jin Lai ordered the cultivators to surrender all storage equipment and have their Dantians sealed before entering the mine, dismissing Yunxi’s objection.

Ch. 942Crisis and Opportunity

Yunxi and the others were sent to an immortal stone mine, where they suspected they had been trapped in an illegally operated operation. After reaching a newly surveyed tunnel, Yunxi discovered that the Seven-Colored Lotus had protected her Dantian from the seal.

  • Tianyun warned the group that Jin Lai and his subordinates might seize any immortal stones they earned, and Yunxi urged them to investigate the mine before making a plan.
  • Jin Lai sealed the eight newcomers’ Dantians, confiscated their storage items and Identity Jade Tokens, and sent them to mine under Zhu Zhen’s quota and threats of punishment.
  • Hao Yan, Mingjia, and Haohui suspected the mine was not officially operated, while Yunxi concluded that the missing Identity Jade Tokens would make escape difficult but that the lack of official oversight could help them act.
  • A mine guard led the group through tunnels crowded with hostile miners and assigned them to a newly surveyed tunnel, where he said they would have to leave only once a month to submit their quota.
  • The eight sat down to try to break their seals, and Yunxi found that the seal covered only the outermost crimson petal of her Dantian because the Seven-Colored Lotus had protected it.

Ch. 943Expedient Measures

Yunxi assessed the traps facing the eight new miners and decided to let Immortal Spirit Grass secretly absorb the immortal stone vein. As the others emerged from meditation, Tianyun revealed that Merit could break the seal on their Dantians.

  • Zhu Zhen and Mu Yangchen watched the newcomers and discussed using their punishment to make Yunxi submit to Zhu Zhen.
  • The old miners planned to rob Yunxi's group of the immortal stones they mined so they could leave the mine and cultivate.
  • Yunxi reasoned that Si Shijiu had arranged the mining task to exploit the newcomers and chose to conceal her resources and avoid drawing attention.
  • Immortal Spirit Grass offered to absorb the entire vein in a day and a night, and Yunxi hid it beneath her sleeve despite the danger.
  • Haoran and then the others emerged from meditation, and Tianyun said she could not break the Dantian seal before secretly telling the group that Merit could break it.

Ch. 944A Good Show

Yunxi and her companions staged a quarrel to convince the mine guards they were divided while the Immortal Spirit Grass secretly drained the mineral vein. After one day, it had absorbed half the vein’s Immortal Yuan Force and began sending purified energy to Yunxi so she could stabilize her Golden Immortal Realm cultivation.

  • Tianyun argued that Ranxi and Yunxi should be sacrificed to win the mine guards’ favor, splitting the group into opposing camps until Haoran intervened.
  • Yunxi and Tianyun staged a fistfight, and Hao Yan warned the others not to target her sisters.
  • The group pretended to meditate while privately agreeing that Ranxi’s plan had to work within three days or they would break their Dantian seals and fight their way out.
  • The Immortal Spirit Grass slipped into the vein and drained half its Immortal Yuan Force over the course of a day.
  • The Immortal Spirit Grass sent purified Immortal Yuan Force through the Contract Mark, and Yunxi began cultivating to stabilize her Golden Immortal Realm.

Ch. 945Remove the Firewood from Under the Cauldron

After a mine collapse exposed the disappearance of the immortal stone vein, Jin Lai began searching miners’ souls while Yunxi and Haoran’s group prepared to resist. An unknown attacker struck Jin Lai, and an Immortal Ship appeared in the sky.

  • Haoran’s group argued with Tianyun over how to divide the mine tunnel, then chose digging spots after delaying for hours.
  • The mine began collapsing as the eight prepared to dig, and Jin Lai stabilized it with earth-element Immortal Yuan Force.
  • Jin Lai questioned the miners about their recent yields and dismissed suspicion of Yunxi’s group after learning they had not started digging.
  • Jin Lai searched miners’ souls and crushed the Immortal Infant of the first man he examined, while Haoran’s group prepared to break their Dantian seals and Yunxi considered using poison.
  • An unknown attacker struck Jin Lai, and an Immortal Ship emerged through the clouds above the mine.

Ch. 946Murder to Silence

Yunxi and her companions survived Jin Lai’s attempt to silence the miners and exposed his crimes to Wanqi You. After Wanqi You restrained Jin Lai, Yunxi explained that her group had broken their Dantian seals using their Merit.

  • Wanqi You confronted Jin Lai over mining on Wanqi family territory, and Jin Lai claimed he was investigating trespassers.
  • Jin Lai’s men killed more than a hundred miners to silence them, but Yunxi and seven companions remained hidden.
  • Zhu Zhen and Mu Yangchen attacked Yunxi’s group; Yunxi killed Zhu Zhen, then joined her companions to kill Mu Yangchen.
  • Yunxi swore a Heavenly Dao oath and accused Jin Lai of enslaving the group and silencing the miners; Wanqi You blocked Jin Lai’s attack and had him bound.
  • Wanqi You questioned Yunxi about her group’s unsealed Dantians, and Yunxi said they broke Jin Lai’s seal using their Merit.

Ch. 947Proposing a Deal

Yunxi negotiated with Wanqi You to testify against the Jin Family in exchange for protection for her companions. After they agreed, her seven companions left for Wantu Immortal City while Yunxi stayed aboard the Wanqi Family’s warship.

  • Yunxi explained that the eight ascended cultivators had earned Merit by bringing the Weiling Realm with them and offered to recount how Jin Lai had guarded the mine.
  • Yunxi proposed testifying alone against the Jin Family if the Wanqi Family killed every Jin Family member who had seen her companions.
  • Yunxi persuaded Haoran and the others to leave for Wantu Immortal City, arguing that she was strongest and would be safer acting alone.
  • Wanqi You accepted the deal after Wanqi Wei reported that Ranxi had taken a cultivation method from the Merit Hall.
  • Wanqi Wei returned the others’ Identity Jade Tokens and sent them to Wantu Immortal City, where they gave Yunxi parting advice before she boarded the Wanqi Family’s warship.

Ch. 948Entering Quietly

Yunxi recounted the mine incident to Wanqi You and was brought to the Wanqi Family as an important witness, where she kept a low profile and cultivated. Wanqi Wei later told her that Si Shijiu had been killed and that she would face the Jin Family the next day as the Wanqi Family continued its investigation.

  • Yunxi told Wanqi You how she and her companions had planned to escape, and he warned her about the dangers of spatial-temporal torrents.
  • Yunxi released Lili in her cabin, then focused on cultivation while the Wanqi Family sealed the ore vein and departed.
  • After ten days, the warship arrived at the Wanqi Family, and Yunxi was escorted to an independent courtyard under watch.
  • Wanqi Wei told Yunxi that her companions had safely reached Wantu Immortal City and that Si Shijiu had been killed while he was sending them back.
  • Wanqi Wei explained the Wanqi Family would settle matters with the Jin Family and asked Yunxi to prepare to confront them the next day.

Ch. 949Proving Her Innocence

Yunxi waited to testify against the Jin Family, but two attendants tried to ambush and frame her. After exposing them and revealing that they had poisoned her meals, she gave Wanqi Wei the Imprint Jade recording her encounter with Jin Lai to use in negotiations with the Jin Family.

  • Yunxi learned that the Jin Family denied Jin Lai's involvement and rejected her testimony as a Wanqi Family fabrication.
  • Attendant B attacked Yunxi with black lightning, but Yunxi dodged and struck her down; Attendant A sent a distress signal and accused Yunxi of trying to escape.
  • Yunxi played the Imprint Jade recording to expose Attendant A's lie, and Wanqi Wei stopped her from taking her own life before ordering both attendants taken away for interrogation.
  • Yunxi showed the Wanqi Family disciples the untouched meals she said the attendants had poisoned for three days and explained that her medicine and poison training let her detect the poison.
  • Yunxi gave Wanqi Wei the Imprint Jade recording of her encounter with Jin Lai so he could negotiate with the Jin Family, and he promised the Wanqi Family would answer for the attack.

Ch. 950One Wanes, the Other Waxes

Yunxi’s Imprint Jade recording exposed Jin Lai’s crimes and the Jin Family’s role in secretly mining the Wanqi family’s territory. Jin Long left with evidence to report to his clan, while Wanqi You urged Xue Ling to suspect that the Jin Family had committed similar acts before.

  • Yunxi waited inside the Wanqi family’s trapping formation after Wanqi Wei failed to take her seriously.
  • Wanqi Wei brought Yunxi’s Imprint Jade recording to the negotiations, revealing her sale into the mine, Jin Lai’s soul-searching, and the killing of two Immortal Practitioners.
  • Xue Ling verified the recording’s authenticity, and Jin Long admitted the Jin Family had acted without thoroughly investigating Jin Lai’s account.
  • Wanqi You had Wanqi Wei give copies of the recording to Jin Long and Xue Ling, then Jin Long returned to the Jin Family’s grounds to inform his clan.
  • Wanqi You suggested that the Jin Family might have secretly mined other veins and silenced witnesses, prompting Xue Ling to caution him against spreading unverified claims.
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