Recaps

Wang Yu killed Zi Dian at Withered Leaf City, then led the demonic cultivators to withdraw and prepare to attack Black Mountain Pass. While inspecting Zi Dian’s spoils, he discovered a Thunder Fire Remnant Map pointing toward Accumulated Thunder Mountain, and the chapter ended as Evil Soul Old Ancestor asked whether they were ready for Heavenly Capital Thunder Lord’s arrival.

• Wang Yu used the Thunder Corpse and his Heaven’s Lock to defeat Zi Dian, suppressing the Nascent Soul in his Glass Pagoda.
• Wang Yu gave Liu Ying’s Nascent Soul to Nether Tiger and learned that the Yin Beast Dao’s sealed Ancient Demon was Míng, whose demonic spirit stone was held at the Nether Mountain Sect.
• Nether Demon Savage Lord ordered the demonic army to loot Withered Leaf City, rest in Withered Leaf Swamp, and march toward Black Mountain Pass.
• Heavenly Capital Thunder Lord arrived at the ruined city after Wang Yu’s army had withdrawn and vowed to remember him.
• Wang Yu found Zi Dian’s Thunder Fire Remnant Map and identified Accumulated Thunder Mountain as a possible source of wondrous thunder and spirit flames.
• Evil Soul Old Ancestor read Nether Demon Savage Lord’s report at Black Mountain Pass and asked whether they were prepared for Heavenly Capital Thunder Lord.

Evil Soul Old Ancestor and Secluded Blade Demon Lord launched another assault on Black Mountain Pass, where Righteous Qi Sword Chief and Silver Moon Granny prepared for the pass’s likely fall. As the battle turned against the defenders, Wang Yu slipped underground to approach the formation from another direction while avoiding Heavenly Capital Thunder Lord.

• A hidden Heaven Refining Demon Sect expert offered to test Heavenly Capital Divine Lightning, while Evil Soul Old Ancestor arranged reinforcements and prepared the attack with Secluded Blade Demon Lord.
• Righteous Qi Sword Chief ordered the remaining Core Formation cultivators to withdraw, and Silver Moon Granny sent her avatar into the formation while revealing she wanted Moon Gazing Palace’s half of the Inheritance Moon Disc.
• Evil Soul Old Ancestor challenged Righteous Qi Sword Chief and unleashed the Myriad Souls Ghost Emperor Dharma Idol, while Secluded Blade Demon Lord delayed the Sword Chief’s retreat and helped drive him into Black Mountain Pass’s wall.
• Wang Yu chose to approach the pass alone, and after taking a Formation Breaking Nail, he used the Yellow Springs Earth Hatred Puppet to travel underground.

Wang Yu and his allies broke Black Mountain Pass’s protective formation, but the battle among the Nascent Soul experts remained dangerous. Secluded Blade Demon Lord defeated Silver Moon Granny, and the Tai Lake experts ultimately withdrew, leaving the Inverse Spirit Blood Sect with the pass still in hand.

• Wang Yu, You Mo, Nether Tiger, and Old Demon Fire Ghost struck Black Mountain Pass with their Formation Breaking Nails and shattered its protective formation.
• Heavenly Capital Thunder Lord attacked Wang Yu, but the Blood God Guard Commander arrived and blocked the lightning while defending Wang Yu.
• Secluded Blade Demon Lord used the Nether Three Forms to shatter Silver Moon Granny’s Moonlight Sea domain and defeat her.
• Evil Soul Old Ancestor fought on despite his damaged Ghost Emperor Dharma Idol, while Wang Yu, You Mo, and Nether Tiger stayed out of the ongoing battles.
• Silver Moon Granny persuaded Righteous Qi Sword Chief that continuing to fight risked their paths to Spirit Transformation, and the three Tai Lake experts withdrew.

After the fall of Black Mountain Pass, Wang Yu declined Evil Soul’s offer to stay at the front and returned to the Inverse Spirit Blood Sect with Xu Ruozhou. He received Starry Demon Stones from the Sect Master in exchange for war merits, agreed to refine pills for the sect, and went to visit Blood-Eyed Demon Flood Dragon.

• Evil Soul praised Wang Yu for killing Zi Dian and offered him a place under his command, but Wang Yu declined and left Black Mountain Pass.
• Wang Yu let Situ Hong, Yang Xiong, and Qingyang stay to earn war merits, while Xu Ruozhou chose to return to the sect with him.
• Wang Yu returned to the Inverse Spirit Blood Sect, sent Xu Ruozhou to Evil Sword Peak, and met the Sect Master in Blood Demon Hall.
• The Sect Master granted Wang Yu two Starry Demon Stones and asked him to refine pills for the sect, which Wang Yu accepted.
• Wang Yu left Blood Demon Hall and visited Blood-Eyed Demon Flood Dragon, calling out to Senior Yu at his cave abode.

Wang Yu learned that Yu Tang Tang was a Primordial Remnant Species whose growth required her to leave the Ice Prison Realm, and he agreed to help her when he could. He then secluded himself to advance his alchemy, eventually refining Zi Dian’s Nascent Soul into a Longevity Blood Infant Pill.

• Old Flood Dragon told Wang Yu that Yu Tang Tang was a Primordial Remnant Species and asked him to help her leave the Ice Prison Realm after his own death.
• Wang Yu agreed to look after Yu Tang Tang and joked with Old Flood Dragon about inheriting his collection and Flood Dragon Pearl.
• Wang Yu returned to the sect, received two Starry Demon Stones, and entered seclusion to develop the Human Pill Technique and Blood Pill Technique.
• Wang Yu advanced the Human Pill Technique to Fourth Tier Perfection after three years of study.
• Wang Yu used the Glass Pagoda and a Starry Demon Stone to refine Zi Dian’s Nascent Soul into a Longevity Blood Infant Pill.

Wang Yu perfected the Grand Yin Nether Eye, refined three top-grade Longevity Blood Infant Pills, and used them to break through to the Nascent Soul Third Layer. Meanwhile, Frost Demon Monarch learned that Cold Blood Mountain Lord was considering siding with the Alchemy Hall against Wang Yu and warned him and the Sect Master.

• Wang Yu cultivated the Grand Yin Nether Eye to Void Moon perfection and discovered that its power could bind targets by distorting space.
• Wang Yu opened the Taihe Blood Cauldron and obtained three top-grade Longevity Blood Infant Pills made from Nascent Soul materials.
• Cold Blood Mountain Lord told Frost Demon Monarch that the Alchemy Hall wanted to move against Wang Yu, citing Mountain Guardian Old Flood Dragon’s approaching end and offering Cold Blood Peak priority access to pills.
• Frost Demon Monarch rejected the proposal, warned Cold Blood Mountain Lord against antagonizing the Sect Master, and sent Wang Yu a Divine Sense Jade Slip before heading to inform the Sect Master.
• Wang Yu refined all three Longevity Blood Infant Pills during three years of meditation and broke through to the Nascent Soul Third Layer with 6,320 drops of Demonic Essence.

Wang Yu investigated why Cold Blood Mountain Lord had agreed to the Alchemy Hall’s demand, then focused on mastering the Second Nascent Soul Secret Art and Heavenly Demon Myriad Transformations. After Jin Miaoshan invited him to help kill Jin Lin, Wang Yu left the sect for Guiling City, where she greeted him with startling intimacy.

• Wang Yu suspected that Zhuo Clan geniuses were behind the Alchemy Hall’s plan and asked Xu Ruozhou to investigate them.
• Wang Yu studied the Second Nascent Soul Secret Art and considered combining it with Heavenly Demon Myriad Transformations to create a body with two Nascent Souls.
• Wang Yu refined the Jade Spirit Soul Fusion Pill for Sky Roc King while following the war’s progress and continuing his secluded cultivation.
• Jin Miaoshan told Wang Yu that Jin Lin would travel to Guiling City, and Wang Yu agreed to help kill him.
• Wang Yu memorized the Zhuo Clan’s list of Heaven’s Chosen, left Snow Jade in the care of Tantai Chan, and departed the sect for Guiling City.
• Jin Miaoshan met Wang Yu in Guiling City and embraced him, surprising him with her closeness.

Wang Yu and Jin Miaoshan discussed an ambush against Jin Lin and the powerful allies protecting him. Jin Miaoshan promised other helpers would join them once they reached Peach Province, and Wang Yu agreed to follow her arrangements.

• Jin Miaoshan tested Wang Yu's reaction to her seduction, but he turned the conversation toward their business.
• Jin Miaoshan explained that Jin Lin was bringing a Treasure Transport Team to retrieve the damaged Fifth Tier Nether Springs Earth Piercing Mirror for Yellow Springs Temple.
• Jin Miaoshan warned that attacking Jin Lin over the treasure would make Gold Abundance Pavilion treat them as traitors, so Wang Yu let go of the idea.
• Jin Miaoshan outlined Jin Lin's forces, including five Nascent Soul Early Stage cultivators, the Nascent Soul Late Stage Shadowless Mysterious Monarch and his assassins, Curse Ghost Demon Lord, and Jin Yan Daoren.
• Wang Yu asked whether Jin Miaoshan had formed her Nascent Soul, and she said she had only reached Peak Core Formation.
• Jin Miaoshan said they had other helpers waiting in Peach Province, and Wang Yu agreed to follow her arrangements.

Wang Yu and Jin Miaoshan prepared an ambush for Jin Lin’s treasure transport team after securing Peach Blossom Immortal’s help and a Crimson Jade Longevity Peach. The ambush began with Jin Xi Yuanjun drawing away Shadowless Mysterious Monarch, while Wang Yu killed Curse Ghost Demon Lord and Jin Miaoshan trapped Jin Lin.

• Wang Yu took the five Outer Dao Golden Cores from Jin Xi Yuanjun and asked to study them.
• Jin Miaoshan and Wang Yu persuaded Peach Blossom Immortal to track the Treasure Transport Team in exchange for a Crimson Jade Longevity Peach, and Wang Yu revealed his Thunder Corpse and Yellow Springs Earth Hatred Puppet.
• Jin Xi Yuanjun and Jin Miaoshan joined Wang Yu in ambushing Jin Lin’s team at the Peach Province border, where Jin Xi Yuanjun engaged Shadowless Mysterious Monarch.
• Wang Yu used his techniques and Thunder Corpse to kill Curse Ghost Demon Lord while Jin Yan Daoren fought the Thunder Corpse.
• Jin Miaoshan sealed the space around Jin Lin, and Wang Yu’s Chains of Heaven immobilized his Void Shuttle as Jin Lin realized he was trapped.

Wang Yu and Jin Miaoshan killed Jin Lin, then fought and defeated Golden Jade Dragon Lord’s Spiritual Sense Incarnation after it possessed Jin Yan Daoren. The battle ended with Jin Yan captured and stored in Wang Yu’s Glass Pagoda, while Jin Miaoshan said they would wait for word from Peach Blossom Immortal and Senior Jin Xi before leaving.

• Wang Yu froze Jin Lin and broke his turtle-shell protective treasure with Black Ice spears.
• Jin Miaoshan used the Yellow Springs Earth Hatred Puppet to seize Jin Lin’s pearl treasure, then sealed his Cosmos Ring and killed him with the Asura Divine Sword.
• Golden Jade Dragon Lord’s Spiritual Sense Incarnation emerged through a talisman and possessed Jin Yan Daoren, then attacked Wang Yu.
• Wang Yu used the Soul Destroying Death Light and the Thunder Corpse’s Soul Suppressing Roar to disrupt Golden Jade Dragon Lord’s control and destroy the incarnation.
• Wang Yu defeated Jin Yan Daoren, froze his Nascent Soul, and suppressed him in the Glass Pagoda before sending his corpse to the Thunder Fiend Coffin.
• Jin Miaoshan checked on Wang Yu and said they would wait for Peach Blossom Immortal and Senior Jin Xi before setting out.

After killing Jin Lin, Wang Yu parted from Jin Miaoshan and traveled to Accumulated Thunder Mountain to search for a rumored heaven-and-earth thunder. He reached the mountain and used the Thunder Fire Remnant Map to narrow down his search, heading west toward Heaven Refining Demon Sect territory.

• Peach Blossom Immortal told Wang Yu and Jin Miaoshan that Shadowless had withdrawn and the Treasure Transport Team had halted at Peach Province’s southern border.
• Wang Yu told Jin Miaoshan to return to Gold Abundance Pavilion and break through to Nascent Soul, while she warned him that Yellow Springs Temple would be the greater danger.
• Jin Xi Yuanjun returned after fighting Shadowless, and Jin Miaoshan asked her to wait at the ancient teleportation formation before taking Wang Yu into the peach forest.
• Wang Yu and Jin Miaoshan spent several days together in Peach Blossom Immortal’s shelter, then parted ways.
• Wang Yu reached Accumulated Thunder Mountain and compared its terrain with the Thunder Fire Remnant Map.
• Wang Yu headed west through the mountain toward Heaven Refining Demon Sect territory to continue his search.

Wang Yu absorbed the extraordinary lightning at Accumulated Thunder Mountain and developed a black Lightning Spirit Root. After learning from Old Man Kurong that the Primeval Ruins Eastern Peak Capital had resurfaced, Wang Yu set off to investigate, suspecting Yellow Springs Temple might be involved.

• Wang Yu searched Accumulated Thunder Mountain for the special lightning recorded on the Thunder Fire Remnant Map and used the Devouring Thunder Spitting Lightning secret art to absorb the white lightning.
• Wang Yu discovered that refining the lightning grew a black Lightning Spirit Root and strengthened his body through its interaction with the Yin Nether Demonic Dragon Art.
• Old Man Kurong arrived to investigate the vanished thunderstorm and introduced himself to Wang Yu, who identified himself as Extreme Law of the Inverse Spirit Blood Sect.
• Old Man Kurong told Wang Yu that the Primeval Ruins Eastern Peak Capital had reappeared in Cloud Ridge Province, and Wang Yu considered whether the event was connected to Yellow Springs Temple and the Burial Pit Secret Realm.
• Wang Yu thanked Old Man Kurong and left for Eastern Peak Capital, while Old Man Kurong realized Extreme Law was Wang Yu and wondered how he would fare against Yellow Springs Temple.

Wang Yu entered the newly emerged Eastern Peak Capital after refining Black Demon Lightning and used his Feng Shui skills to seek out its hidden treasures. He joined forces with Yin Gui Demon Lord to reach an underground palace, where Yin Gui attacked three Core Formation cultivators and Wang Yu suspected they had walked into a trap.

• Wang Yu refined the Black Demon Lightning, which strengthened his body and formed a Yin Lightning Spiritual Root in his Dragon Spine.
• Wang Yu surveyed Eastern Peak Capital with Qi Gazing Golden Eyes and entered its Outer City to investigate the layout.
• Yin Gui Demon Lord led three Feng Shui cultivators to a courtyard, where they used their compasses to escape underground and evade his control.
• Wang Yu met Yin Gui Demon Lord and agreed to help find the Heavenly Yin Water Pool in exchange for a share of its treasure and the Water Token.
• Wang Yu used the Feng Shui Compass to guide Yin Gui through a Multiple Soul Confusion Formation into an underground palace.
• Yin Gui Demon Lord attacked the three Core Formation cultivators, and Wang Yu suspected their escape had lured them into a trap.

Wang Yu and Yin Gui Demon Lord fought an Eclipse Yin Python’s molt and suspected that a more powerful creature guarded the Heavenly Yin Water Pool. While they searched the Underground Palace’s waterways, an Extreme Yin Dragon King emerged and struck Yin Gui through the brow.

• Yin Gui Demon Lord battled the Eclipse Yin Python molt while Wang Yu realized it was not the true beast and suspected the python’s real body was nearby.
• Wang Yu identified the molt as a rare treasure, explained that the Eclipse Yin Python could become an Extreme Yin Dragon King, and joined Yin Gui in searching for three feng shui masters and their Water Tokens.
• Wang Yu and Yin Gui concluded that the Heavenly Yin Water Pool might conceal a tomb and followed the formation’s waterways, while feng shui geomancers arrived and entered the Underground Palace.
• Wang Yu detected a presence in the fourth waterway, and a tiny, dragon-headed Extreme Yin Dragon King burst from the water and pierced Yin Gui Demon Lord through the brow.

Wang Yu outmaneuvered Yin Gui Demon Lord and the pursuing cultivators, then found the hidden Heavenly Yin Water Pool and seized it with his spatial techniques. He killed the three Core Formation cultivators guarding it and took the Water Ancestral Decree and their treasures.

• Wang Yu used illusions to stall the Extreme Yin Dragon King, then exposed Yin Gui Demon Lord's feigned death and hurled him into the underground palace.
• Wang Yu disguised himself as Yin Gui, prompting the gathered cultivators to attack the real Yin Gui, who escaped after his Yin lightning killed several of them.
• Wang Yu sent the pursuers after Yin Gui and the Extreme Yin Dragon King while he searched the underground palace for the Heavenly Yin Water Pool.
• Wang Yu discovered the pool-space and used the Feng Shui Compass and Chains of Heaven to sever its connection to the formation and drag it within reach.
• Wang Yu's Ancient Soul incarnation trapped three Core Formation cultivators in the pool-space and killed them with a gray beam.
• Wang Yu collected the Water Ancestral Decree, the cultivators' corpses, and their Storage Rings, then dispersed his Divine Sense.

Wang Yu seized the Heavenly Yin Water Pool and uncovered the Water Ancestral Decree’s secrets, then joined Yin Gui in battle against the Nascent Soul cultivators. He killed Ghost Wood Daoist, extracted the Heavenly Yin Dragon Pearl from the Extreme Yin Dragon King, and fled with it as the remaining enemies turned against him.

• Wang Yu collected the Heavenly Yin Water Pool and integrated the Water Ancestral Decree into his Feng Shui Compass, learning about the underground palace and the Heavenly Yin Dragon Pearls.
• Wang Yu emerged to find Yin Gui Demon Lord besieged and joined him in attacking the other cultivators, using Black Demon Lightning and Yellow Springs techniques.
• Wang Yu overwhelmed Cold Bone Old Demon and Ghost Wood Daoist, killed Ghost Wood, and captured his Nascent Soul while Cold Bone fled.
• Wang Yu activated the Water Ancestral Decree to subdue the Extreme Yin Dragon King and extract its Heavenly Yin Dragon Pearl.
• Wang Yu used the Aurora Escape Technique to flee with the pearl, leaving Yin Gui and the remaining cultivators behind.

Wang Yu escaped the Underground Palace with Yin Gui Demon Lord and persuaded him to join forces in exploring the Eastern Peak Capital Ruins. They entered Palace City through a hidden passage and reached the Immortal Official Medicine Repository, where Wang Yu sought a Divine Sense secret medicine.

• Wang Yu broke through the ice sealing the Underground Palace entrance, and Yin Gui Demon Lord used the ensuing chaos to escape after him.
• Wang Yu gave Yin Gui a Heavenly Yin Divine Pearl, revealed his identity as the Extreme Law Mysterious Pill Demon Lord, and persuaded him to continue exploring the ruins.
• Wang Yu explained that his true target was the Immortal Official Medicine Repository, where he hoped to find medicine to advance his Divine Sense.
• Wang Yu and Yin Gui disguised themselves and entered Palace City through a concealed passage, with Yin Gui crawling through the narrow opening.
• Wang Yu used the Feng Shui Compass and Water Ancestral Decree to guide them past dangers to the Immortal Official Medicine Repository.
• At the repository, Wang Yu let Yin Gui take the lead in dealing with what lay ahead.

Wang Yu and Yin Gui entered the Immortal Official Medicine Repository and collected spirit pills while keeping their uneasy partnership intact. Wang Yu consumed a pill that broke through his divine sense bottleneck, revealing Nascent Soul Late Stage pressure as his cultivation breakthrough continued.

• Wang Yu directed Yin Gui to erode the medicine repository’s furnace wall at the Li Position, and the two entered through the opening.
• Wang Yu led Yin Gui through the repository and used his knowledge of its restrictions to find preserved spirit pills and rare alchemy ingredients.
• On the ninth floor, Wang Yu claimed the Jiao Luan Treasure Pill, and Yin Gui accepted the decision without objecting.
• Wang Yu and Yin Gui began refining their gains on separate floors of the repository.
• Wang Yu took a Fourth Tier Top Grade pill and shattered his divine sense bottleneck, startling Yin Gui with the pressure of a Nascent Soul Late Stage cultivator.

Wang Yu refined the Heavenly Yin Dragon Pearl into an Extreme Yin Dragon Infant and absorbed its power, strengthening his body while preparing to defend the Immortal Official Medicine Repository from four Nascent Soul Great Cultivators. He sent Yin Gui out to draw away one pursuer and stayed behind to face the others.

• Wang Yu used the Second Nascent Soul Secret Art and his Innate Demonic Fetus Body to transform the Heavenly Yin Dragon Pearl into an Extreme Yin Dragon Infant and fuse it with his Nascent Soul.
• Wang Yu absorbed the Extreme Yin Dragon King's power, raising his body-refinement cultivation to Fourth Tier Early Stage Peak.
• Di Mingzi, Hui Dao Ren, Azure Water Demon Lord, and Crow Serpent Priest stopped at the Immortal Official Medicine Repository and began inspecting its restrictions.
• Wang Yu told Yin Gui to draw one of the Great Cultivators away while he remained at the repository, then gave Yin Gui an Antler Pearl as protection.
• Yin Gui fled the repository, and Crow Serpent Priest immediately pursued him while the others remained behind.

Wang Yu fought Azure Water Demon Lord inside the Immortal Official Medicine Repository and killed him before escaping through the waterways beneath Eastern Peak Capital. Hui Dao Ren survived the repository’s Purple Qi Divine Fire, then identified Wang Yu as the young Extreme Law Mysterious Pill Demon Lord of the Inverse Spirit Blood Sect, leaving Di Mingzi to face the consequences of Azure Water’s death.

• Di Mingzi and Hui Dao Ren let Azure Water Demon Lord enter the Immortal Official Medicine Repository alone, where Wang Yu challenged him.
• Wang Yu used the Water Ancestral Decree, his divine abilities, and magic treasures to withstand Azure Water Demon Lord’s attacks and destroy his body.
• Hui Dao Ren entered the repository as Wang Yu escaped, but restrictions sealed the exit and Purple Qi Divine Fire engulfed the building.
• Hui Dao Ren emerged badly injured and reported that Azure Water Demon Lord was dead, while Di Mingzi worried about the political fallout.
• Hui Dao Ren formed an illusory image of Wang Yu, and Di Mingzi recognized him as the young Extreme Law Mysterious Pill Demon Lord of the Inverse Spirit Blood Sect.

Wang Yu hid in the Underground Dark River, tested the Extreme Yin Dragon Body form, and recovered while cultivating. At the Heavenly Star Tower, the gathered factions discussed their rivalry before Wang Yu appeared to face Nether Child.

• Wang Yu transformed into the Extreme Yin Dragon Body, tested its amplified strength, and learned that maintaining the form consumed stored Demonic Evil Thought.
• Wang Yu opened a temporary underwater Cave Abode and cultivated until he recovered, finding that his Demonic Essence had reached 8,860 drops.
• Great Cultivators from across Red Kite gathered in Eastern Peak Capital as factions breached the Palace City and turned their attention to the Heavenly Star Tower.
• Proud Sun Old Demon and Nether Child agreed that their factions would compete separately at the tower and settle their feud later.
• Di Mingzi drew attention to Yin Gui, and Nether Child asked where Wang Yu was; Proud Sun Old Demon praised Wang Yu after hearing that he had killed Blue Water.
• Wang Yu appeared before Nether Child and answered his summons.

After refining the Heavenly Yin Divine Pearl, Wang Yu joined the Inverse Spirit Blood Sect’s group at the Heavenly Star Tower and began its trials, hoping to strengthen himself and reach the Nascent Soul Mid Stage. He cleared the first twenty floors, while the Great Cultivators entered the tower and their factions prepared for a potentially dangerous return.

• Wang Yu emerged near Yellow Springs Temple, joined Proud Sun Old Demon’s camp, and reunited with Yin Gui, You Mo, and Nether Tiger.
• Wang Yu greeted Ice Soul Fairy and Thunder Howler Lord, who revealed that he had refined the Thunder Spirit Corpse into an avatar.
• Nether Child sent the Core Formation disciples into the Heavenly Star Tower, and Wang Yu entered when it was the Nascent Souls’ turn.
• Wang Yu swiftly cleared the first ten floors, chose Demonic Essence Infusion as his reward, and pushed his Demonic Essence past ten thousand drops.
• Wang Yu chose alchemy for the eleventh-floor Skill Grounds trial and continued through the tower, selecting another Demonic Essence Infusion at the twentieth floor.
• Nether Child and Proud Sun Old Demon entered the tower first among the Great Cultivators, while the factions outside coordinated their entry times to reduce the risk of fighting when they emerged.

Wang Yu defeated the Heavenly Star Tower’s sixtieth-floor opponent, received a Demonic Essence infusion, and broke through to the Nascent Soul Fourth Layer before continuing the trials. His ranking reached 1,500th, while Yan Ling faced her Nascent Soul tribulation at the Inverse Spirit Blood Sect.

• Wang Yu fought and defeated the Brave and Stern Marquis, Fang Tianyu, on the sixtieth floor after using their clashes to temper his body.
• Wang Yu chose a reward of three hundred drops of Demonic Essence and advanced to the Nascent Soul Fourth Layer.
• Wang Yu began the sixty-first-floor trial, a test of pressure, will, and instinctive resistance.
• Wang Yu’s progress placed him 1,500th on the Heavenly Star Rankings and drew attention from the gathered forces.
• Yan Ling remained in seclusion at the Inverse Spirit Blood Sect’s Tribulation Crossing Cliff as dark clouds and heavenly might gathered around her.

Wang Yu cleared the Heavenly Star Tower’s hundredth-floor trial by defeating a Wind Feather Sky-Tearing Eagle, then chose a Rainbow Feather Rare Stone and a Golden Body Relic as his rewards. He remained on the floor to study the Sarira before continuing onward.

• Wang Yu chose an armor-type True Artifact after clearing the seventieth floor and fed it to the Fiend Dragon Armor.
• Wang Yu survived the dangerous comprehensive trials on the following floors, strengthening the Fiend Dragon Armor until it could absorb no more.
• Wang Yu fought the Wind Feather Sky-Tearing Eagle on the hundredth floor, using the Moonfall Stone, his Divine Abilities, and the Frost Moon Arrow to defeat it.
• The Tower Spirit offered Wang Yu six rewards, and he selected the Rainbow Feather Rare Stone and the Golden Body Relic.
• Wang Yu examined the Sarira and considered its connection to Buddhist experts and the lost Sutra of Reincarnation and Calamity Transcendence.

Wang Yu refined a Golden Body Relic, broke through to the middle stage of Body Refinement Fourth Tier, and advanced through the Heavenly Star Tower to its 150th floor. There, he received a Fifth Tier reward and chose an Immortal Dynasty Divine Power Art, while Proud Sun Old Demon and Nether Child pursued different plans involving the tower and Yellow Springs Temple.

• Wang Yu refined the Golden Body Relic, completed his Undying Spirit Bone, and broke through to the middle stage of Body Refinement Fourth Tier.
• Wang Yu continued climbing the Heavenly Star Tower and considered leaving early to ambush Yellow Springs Temple cultivators outside.
• Proud Sun Old Demon abandoned his chance to challenge the tower and secretly set up traps for Yellow Springs Temple cultivators.
• Nether Child accumulated tower rewards in pursuit of a Spirit Transformation opportunity and prepared for the coming confrontation.
• Wang Yu reached the 150th floor, defeated Dongfang Liusu at great cost, and chose the Fifth Tier Immortal Dynasty Divine Power Art reward.