Chapter Summaries

Wang Jixuan examined the Stone of the Past while He Ruli explained Ina Civilization’s history and pressed him to help revive it, but he refused to trust her with his Germ Cells. As the stone began revealing fragments of his past, Ye Zi prepared to advance her New Era Plan and lamented that Wang Jixuan still intended to pursue immortality.

• He Ruli told Wang Jixuan that the Opposition Faction had opposed abuses of psionic power and that she had become the City in the Clouds’ final guardian after Ina Civilization collapsed.
• He Ruli showed Wang Jixuan the Stone of the Past, which might help restore his Dao Heart, and asked him to provide Germ Cells for Ina Civilization’s reproduction.
• Wang Jixuan challenged He Ruli’s arrogance and refused to trust her with his Germ Cells, then began meditating before the stone.
• At the South Pole, Ye Zi ordered her subordinate to report the failed expedition and explained that she planned to seize the City in the Clouds and launch the New Era Plan.
• Ye Zi revealed her golden-core method and wondered why Wang Jixuan still pursued immortality after failing twice.
• The Stone of the Past showed Wang Jixuan blurry fragments of his past as spiritual power entered him and his energy began to rise.

Wang Jixuan investigated Black Obsidian and his companions while preparing a formation, then overheard Black Obsidian explain his plan to use the Blade Beasts to destroy the Spiritual Cultivation Civilization. The chapter ended as an unknown phantom appeared and Ye Zi greeted him as her big brother.

• Wang Jixuan studied the black mist, discovered it could think and corrupt spiritual consciousness, and set up a formation near Black Obsidian, Ye Zi, and the old man.
• Black Obsidian and the old man discussed delaying the destruction of innocent people and their plan to control the Blade Beasts as an expeditionary force.
• Nierda Tamon arrived and accused Black Obsidian of planning the crisis, while Wang Jixuan wondered about the administrators of the interstellar realm and the High-Tier Civilization.
• Black Obsidian recounted his political exile and explained that he intended to use the Blade Beasts to destroy the Spiritual Cultivation Civilization and end its rule.
• As Nierda Tamon prepared to attack Black Obsidian, a phantom appeared from the night, and Ye Zi excitedly called him her big brother.

Wang Jixuan stayed on the planet to hunt the remaining Pillar-Class Blade Beasts and locate the hidden Ancient Civilization Ruins entrance. After learning that the entrance would open during a rare alignment, he entered the revealed Cosmic Rift as the countdown ended.

• Wang Jixuan sent Peony and Shen Qionglin's team to search for the ruins entrance while he flew into space and killed the remaining Pillar-Class Blade Beasts.
• Wang Jixuan returned to the survey ship, reviewed the Strange Soul Puppet's strengths and weaknesses, and agreed to give Shen Qionglin blood and tissue samples.
• Shen Qionglin and Peony identified the time and approximate location when the ruins entrance would open, and Wang Jixuan chose to explore it himself.
• Elder Shao told Wang Jixuan that the Dark Cult had called him the Child of Calamity, but Heavenly Net had denied the claim and both factions had temporarily agreed to a truce.
• When the three moons aligned and a Cosmic Rift appeared, Wang Jixuan transformed into golden light and plunged into the ruins entrance.

After surviving the Heavenly Dao’s punishment, Wang Jixuan learned that its two wills disagreed over whether he should live, while his new puppet had pushed him into the Mahayana Stage. With Earth’s immediate danger fading, he prepared to leave and build a force capable of facing the threats ahead.

• Wang Jixuan reunited with Elder Shao and the others, revealed his three-headed Strange Soul Puppet, and returned it to his personal subspace.
• Wang Jixuan deciphered fragments of an argument between Heavenly Dao A and Heavenly Dao B: one wanted to preserve him as a spark, while the other insisted he be destroyed.
• Peony reported that Black Obsidian and a female true immortal had left the Immortal Restriction Zone, and that Ye Zi was missing from their group.
• Wang Jixuan told Peony to protect Earth and said he would not return until he broke through the immortal gates, intending to cultivate a legion combining Mechanical Civilization and artifact refining.
• Wang Jixuan sent his primordial spirit into the third puppet and asked Peony to open the Stargate so he could test himself and weaken the Pillar-Class Blade Beasts.

Wang Jixuan used the Super Transformation Formation, the Blade Beast Swarms, and a succession of techniques to hold off the Dark Cult male immortal, then charged toward him as his puppet transformed. The chapter ended with the puppet taking on a harmonious Buddha, Dao, and Demon form and striking the immortal with a Tubular Shockwave.

• Wang Jixuan drew power from the Blade Beast Swarms while retreating and using varied techniques to repeatedly stop the male immortal’s charges.
• The Super Transformation Formation advanced, transforming the Pillar-Class Blade Beast puppet and allowing it to drive the male immortal back as Yin Lin led the Tianluo Faction against the Dark Cultists.
• Wang Jixuan ordered Peony to attack, then charged toward the male immortal with the formation and beast swarm.
• The male immortal swallowed medicinal pills and prepared to charge again, but Wang Jixuan’s advance forced him into a head-on clash.
• Elder Shao threw a top-grade immortal treasure sword into Wang Jixuan’s path, prompting the male immortal to rush toward it through Wang Jixuan’s attacks.
• The puppet transformed into a three-faced Buddha, Dao, and Demon figure and unleashed a Tubular Shockwave that enveloped the male immortal.

Wang Jixuan attended Mao Mo’s banquet, agreed to become Vice Sect Master of the Heavenly Evil Sect, and learned more about Heavenly Net and the Dark Cult. Back at the meeting, Amina and Peony showed him a new bionic Immortal Scarab, and he ordered them to begin mass production.

• Wang Jixuan met Mao Mo’s white crane messenger and went alone to the banquet while Amina stayed behind under the pretext of her injuries.
• Mao Mo told Wang Jixuan about the six sects’ mission, shared rumors about Heavenly Net and the Dark Cult, and recruited him as Vice Sect Master.
• Wang Jixuan discovered that Mao Mo’s sect was named Heavenly Evil and accepted the position despite his doubts about its name.
• Zheng Shiduo questioned the names of the six sects at a meeting, while Peony said they had not wantonly harmed innocents.
• Amina and Peony presented two Immortal Scarab prototypes, and Wang Jixuan ordered mass production.

Wang Jixuan and Amina encountered six Loose Immortal envoys in the Mustard Realm, avoided a fight, and waited for their Storage Magic Treasures to unlock. After his companions returned from subspace, Wang Jixuan learned that their trip to the past had already disrupted the Worldline and might trigger karmic backlash.

• Wang Jixuan and Amina watched six Loose Immortals arrive to establish Dao Successions, then met the Fat Immortal and the Lame Old Daoist as they approached their hiding place.
• Wang Jixuan revealed his Wangxian Valley Origin Dao, and the two Loose Immortals welcomed him and Amina while offering pills and a jade talisman.
• Wang Jixuan and Amina concealed their tracks and waited two days for their Storage Magic Treasures to unlock while he considered establishing a hidden base in the southern wilderness.
• Peony, Zheng Shiduo, Gao Huating, and Red Snake returned from subspace, and Wang Jixuan explained that they were in the past and could later return to a point after Fairy Linglong's death.
• Peony warned Wang Jixuan that their return to the past had already caused Worldline turmoil and could bring the Backlash Force of the Karma Great Dao at any time.
• Wang Jixuan told his companions to eat, set up a formation, and claim territory.

Wang Jixuan and his companions settled into a guarded residence in the Immortal Realm, where Fairy Linglong agreed to teach him the Wangxian Valley method. As Linglong examined his cultivation and asked to see his Strange Soul Puppet, a hidden voice warned Wang Jixuan that she intended to kill him.

• Fairy Linglong met Wang Jixuan and his companions, while Old Shao arranged for them to stay in a fortified valley and Gu Zheng guarded the area.
• Wang Jixuan explained the Immortal Realm’s major powers to his companions, including Wangxian Valley’s ties to Feather God Palace.
• The next day, Linglong inspected Wang Jixuan’s Azure Reed Art and gave him three jade talismans containing Wangxian Valley’s cultivation method, her insights, and related techniques.
• Wang Jixuan realized that a mistake in his First Life had contributed to his failure to endure the heavenly tribulation, then told Linglong about his repeated lives and the Ina Civilization.
• Linglong asked Wang Jixuan to summon his Strange Soul Puppet, but a voice from his Storage Magic Treasure warned him that she harbored Killing Intent toward him.

Wang Jixuan prepared to meet the Wangxian Valley patriarch while traveling with Amina and his companions to a Heavenly Net safe haven. He arrived in Bao Lin Realm and met Cai Linglong, the unexpectedly young-looking Heavenly Immortal who was his patriarch.

• Wang Jixuan discussed his fears about meeting his patriarch with Amina and gave her the Daoist title Qing Yue.
• San Jie Lang Lang Zi asked Peony’s fourth avatar for information on Wan Linqian and decided to recruit her for an elite team.
• Peony announced the Treasure Ship had reached Bao Lin Realm, where Senior Shao guided Wang Jixuan and the others to a quiet cultivation site.
• Senior Shao explained that Bao Lin Realm was a Heavenly Net safe house and that Wang Jixuan could prepare there for his Heavenly Tribulation of Becoming Immortal.
• Cai Linglong arrived and greeted Senior Shao, then met Wang Jixuan and showed interest in Amina.

Fairy Linglong launched a surprise attack on Wang Jixuan, but Gu Zheng and Elder Shao's clone intervened, turning the pavilion into a battle over whether Wang Jixuan would survive. After Elder Shao revealed that Heavenly Net deputy leader Zheng Ziyi had arranged the trap, Wang Jixuan prepared to fight his way out and sever ties with that faction.

• Elder Shao's clone arrived as Fairy Linglong blocked him from interrupting her lesson, while Gu Zheng and Wang Jixuan's allies prepared for a confrontation.
• Linglong revealed that she intended to kill Wang Jixuan, then attacked Gu Zheng and thrust a sword of intent toward Wang Jixuan's primordial spirit.
• Wang Jixuan's Strange Soul Puppet blocked Linglong's attacks, but she overwhelmed Gu Zheng and used silver shuttles to cripple Elder Shao's clone and pursue Wang Jixuan.
• Elder Shao told Wang Jixuan that Heavenly Net deputy leader Zheng Ziyi had arranged the killing trap because his faction considered Wang Jixuan an uncontrollable variable.
• Wang Jixuan told Elder Shao to withdraw, then empowered his Strange Soul Puppet and charged at Linglong and Gu Zheng with the immortal treasure sword.

Wang Jixuan and his companions completed the basic structure of a hidden coastal base and planned how to gather resources without alerting the six Loose Immortals or the Heavenly Dao. As Wang Jixuan prepared to approach the immortals, a white crane arrived at their border sentry, interrupting his time with Amina.

• Wang Jixuan established a concealed base inside a southern coastal cliff, with formations, a large cavern, and a gate leading to a subspace.
• At a meeting, the group discussed gathering ore and supplies while keeping their activities hidden from the six Loose Immortals.
• Gao Huating proposed disguising mining mechs as a demonic creature swarm, and Peony suggested creating Gold-Devouring Beetles for the task.
• Wang Jixuan insisted that the group avoid harming innocents and planned to sound out the six Loose Immortals by approaching the fat immortal the next day.
• Wang Jixuan reflected on the dangers of time travel and the Heavenly Dao, then walked with Amina to the sea overlook.
• A white crane carrying immortal light appeared above the southern boundary sentry, prompting Peony to remark that Wang Jixuan and Amina's outing had been interrupted.

Wang Jixuan used his Strange Soul Puppet and nuclear bombs to devastate the Dark Cult forces in the Immortal Spirit Path. Immortal Zhilan’s surviving troops were thrown into an unknown part of space when Mao Mo and Zheng Shiduo collapsed the passage, leaving Zhilan screaming in distress.

• Immortal Zhilan and her junior sister fought Wang Jixuan’s Three-Headed Fierce Demon while the immortal soldiers attacked from formation, but Zhilan stopped them from pursuing it into another ambush.
• Wang Jixuan returned with sealed immortal souls embedded in his puppet and taunted Zhilan, who deduced that he was using a puppet and intended to stall for time.
• Wang Jixuan detonated a large batch of nuclear bombs in the passage, wiping out the Treasure Ships and many Dark Cultists left behind.
• Wang Jixuan escaped using a treasure pearl as two more batches of bombs began their countdown, and Zhilan ordered her forces to pursue him.
• Mao Mo and Zheng Shiduo opened and collapsed a Space Tunnel with miniature Stargates, causing the Immortal Spirit Path to break apart and cast Zhilan, her junior sister, and the immortal soldiers into a distant sea of stars.
• Immortal Zhilan clutched her head and screamed as her surviving forces found themselves near an orange-yellow star.

Wang Jixuan watched Wangxian Valley’s disciple competition while preparing with Peony to counter a demonic cultivator attack. The demonic forces arrived as the cultivators gathered, and Wang Jixuan’s strike against their leader disrupted their opening provocation.

• Wangxian Valley began its disciple competition early, and Wang Jixuan watched with Amina, Little Hua Ting, and Murong Zhengyi.
• As the matches continued, Wang Jixuan noticed Wangxian Valley evacuating lower-cultivation disciples through a hidden tunnel and learned that demonic cultivators were gathering underground for a sneak attack.
• Peony reported that the demonic forces were assembling, so Wang Jixuan ordered a strike with drilling missiles and arranged to open a second gate into subspace.
• Demonic cultivators appeared in dark clouds to the west and challenged Martial Uncle Taiye to a contest between righteous and demonic disciples.
• Wang Jixuan secretly struck the demonic leader with a silver needle, interrupting his speech and humiliating him.

Wang Jixuan met the Heavenly Dao Will, which showed him how Peony could become a collective transcendental life-form and bring about the Immortal Realm’s collapse. The Heavenly Dao Will left Wang Jixuan with a warning about a future shaped by his choices and the revelation that these higher-dimensional civilizations vastly outnumbered the Immortal Realm’s Grand Beginning Golden Immortals.

• Wang Jixuan challenged the Heavenly Dao Will over its use of the Dark Cult and Heavenly Net, and it warned him that his path threatened heaven and earth.
• The Heavenly Dao Will took Wang Jixuan to perceive the Chaos Sea and explained how civilizations underwent Collective Ascension and projected themselves into it.
• The Heavenly Dao Will explained that Peony could ascend through a purer path, with thoughts and emotions like an individual life-form, making her different from other collective civilizations.
• The Heavenly Dao Will showed Wang Jixuan a future in which the Dark Cult killed Wangxian Valley Disciples, Wang Jixuan died fighting Grand Beginning Golden Immortals, and Peony created a vast Mechanical Civilization before ascending.
• The Heavenly Dao Will said it could not destroy Peony and revealed that collective transcendental life-forms were the majority, while the Immortal Realm was a rare accident in the universe.

Wang Jixuan’s Strange Soul Puppet fought a Heavenly Net Patrolling Angel who trapped it with the Heavenly Dao Tablet and Lightning Whip. With Peony’s mechanical ambush weakening the enemy and his treasures, Wang Jixuan gained the upper hand and ended the battle by taking the Angel’s head and primordial spirit.

• A Tianluo Expert trapped Wang Jixuan’s Strange Soul Puppet in a shrinking formation and battered it with a Lightning Whip, while Wang Jixuan waited for Peony to devise a counterattack.
• Mao Mo brought Zheng Shiduo and Gao Huating to First Base, where Peony identified the attacker’s Heavenly Dao treasures and directed Wang Jixuan toward an ambush circle.
• Peony unleashed the base’s lasers and ion beams, forcing the Heavenly Dao Tablet to protect itself and weakening the formation around Wang Jixuan’s puppet.
• Wang Jixuan’s Strange Soul Puppet launched a counterattack, fought the Heavenly Net Patrolling Angel to a standstill, and used Peony’s sustained fire to damage the Heavenly Dao Tablet and disarm the Angel.
• The Angel tried to flee but was driven back by the Mechanical Legion’s barrage; Wang Jixuan caught him and severed his head, while a dragon claw tore out his primordial spirit.

Black Obsidian demonstrated a nuclear bomb to the Dark Cult Immortals and warned them that Wang Jixuan had reached Heavenly Immortal-level combat power, but they rejected his advice. Wang Jixuan prepared to draw other forces into the conflict and tried to stop the Spirit of the Divine Wood from disappearing.

• Black Obsidian detonated an imitation nuclear bomb inside a barrier, destroying the great hall and showing the Dark Cult Immortals its destructive power.
• Black Obsidian warned the Dark Cult Immortals that Wang Jixuan had advanced from a Mahayana Cultivator to Heavenly Immortal-level combat power, but they insulted him and continued arguing over their plans and Contribution Points.
• Wang Jixuan learned of the explosion and suspected Black Obsidian was demonstrating nuclear weapons to deter the Dark Cult Immortals.
• Wang Jixuan returned with Little Hua Ting to the Fusang Divine Wood, where he planned to attract the Feather God Palace and other Immortal Palaces into the conflict.
• Little Hua Ting's song drew out the Spirit of the Divine Wood, and Wang Jixuan shouted, "Sorry, we came too late!" as it turned to leave.

Gao Huating followed Black Obsidian’s directions into the Small World of the Fusang Tree and reunited with Peony and Wang Jixuan. She delivered Black Obsidian’s letter and learned that Wang Jixuan was using him to negotiate with the Dark Cult’s Heavenly Dao.

• Gao Huating escaped the Cloud Boat, then reconsidered and returned to find the entrance to the Small World.
• Gao Huating entered the hidden realm and passed through the sealed gateway beneath the dried-up pool.
• Peony’s golden needles stopped Gao Huating, and Peony welcomed her after recognizing her.
• Gao Huating reunited with Wang Jixuan and heard from Peony how he had endured thousands of years trapped by Senior Bai Gu’s barrier.
• Gao Huating gave Wang Jixuan Black Obsidian’s letter, and Wang Jixuan explained that he was using Black Obsidian to negotiate with the Dark Cult’s Heavenly Dao.

Wang Jixuan reunited with Little Hua Ting at the Second Base and explained that Brahma, a consciousness born from the Heavenly Dao, was manipulating the Dark Cult and Heavenly Net. They planned to exploit a gathering of enemies in the Land of Sunrise, while Little Hua Ting’s singing revealed a power that could help their preparations.

• Little Hua Ting reunited with Wang Jixuan and Peony at the Second Base, where Wang Jixuan rejected Black Obsidian’s offer to cooperate with the Heavenly Dao.
• Wang Jixuan explained that Brahma had parasitized the Heavenly Dao, created Heavenly Net and the Dark Cult, and was opposed by a secondary consciousness that controlled Black Obsidian.
• Wang Jixuan and Peony decided to lure enemies gathered in the Land of Sunrise into fighting each other, using the promise of an Exotic Treasure and their prepared weapons.
• Peony planned to show Little Hua Ting the Second Base and its facilities, while Wang Jixuan promised to guide her cultivation after she rested.
• Little Hua Ting practiced singing, and her voice caused a withered branch of the Withered Fusang Tree to sprout and grow lush again.

Wang Jixuan calmed himself, discovered a wary phantom drawn out by Gao Huating’s singing, and prepared to strengthen Second Base while training and equipping her. As Wang Jixuan and his companions inspected the secret realm ahead of a possible battle, Black Obsidian watched Dark Cult experts argue and openly insulted them.

• Gao Huating’s singing soothed Wang Jixuan, who resolved to keep challenging Brahma despite his weak position in the Immortal Realm.
• Wang Jixuan spotted a thought-form phantom near the pool, but it vanished before he could approach; Peony identified it as a magnetic field reaction, and Wang Jixuan suspected it was the Spirit of the Divine Wood.
• Wang Jixuan took Gao Huating to Second Base, assessed her cultivation, and gave her supplies, an immortal treasure sword, and a dress.
• Peony explained that the Dark Cult might be negotiating with the Feather God Palace or awaiting orders from the Heavenly Dao, while Gao Huating suggested they might be waiting for a reply to her letter.
• Wang Jixuan decided not to reply and planned to destroy the Dark Cult’s living strength before withdrawing to guerrilla warfare.
• Black Obsidian watched Dark Cult experts argue in a grand hall, then called them stupid donkeys.

Wang Jixuan and Peony used Little Hua Ting’s song to revive the Fusang Divine Wood and prepared the secret realm as a trap for their enemies. After the tree’s canopy flourished, Wang Jixuan took Little Hua Ting to its roots to search for the Spirit of the Divine Wood, where her music began to send out strange ripples.

• Little Hua Ting’s singing awakened vitality in the Fusang Divine Wood, and Wang Jixuan realized the tree might be roused enough to reveal its spirit.
• Wang Jixuan told Little Hua Ting to keep singing around the tree, while Peony suggested blaming the Dark Cult if the Feather God Palace investigated.
• Over the following weeks, Little Hua Ting revived much of the tree, while Peony and her Mechs restored ancient formations to lure and trap intruders.
• Wang Jixuan reflected on his cultivation and the many Golden Immortals in the Immortal Realm, then began refining his immortal treasures in preparation for battle.
• After the divine tree’s canopy flourished, Wang Jixuan took Little Hua Ting to its roots and asked her to sing; she began playing her guitar, sending strange ripples through the underground lake.