Vol. 1Volume 1

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Chapters 1–50 Read from Ch. 1

Arc 1Bai Jin’s Mount Kunlun Arc

Bai Jin gathered treasures and a mount for his Martial Uncles, then returned to Mount Kunlun and took on the role of Head Outer Sect Disciple. As tensions with Duobao grew, a wager with Eastern Emperor Taiyi left Duobao fighting Bai Yu’s deadly flying daggers while Bai Jin considered intervening.

  • Bai Jin learned he could leave the Dao Ancestor position only after finding a successor, then sought protective treasures from Taishang, Primordial Lord of Heaven, and Tongtian.
  • Bai Jin met Houtu, reached Mount Wuyi, claimed the Treasure Dropping Coin, and recruited the Kui Ox as Tongtian’s future mount.
  • Bai Jin obtained the Nine Dragon Agarwood Carriage from the Dragon Clan and used the Taiji Diagram to repel Bifang Demon God when the demons came to seize it.
  • Bai Jin served tea to the Three Pure Ones and their guests, gave Tongtian the Kui Ox, and bested the Western disciples in a discussion of the Dao.
  • Tongtian named Bai Jin Head Outer Sect Disciple, while Bai Jin missed Yuanshi’s promised lecture after training with Taishang for a month.
  • Bai Jin instituted morning scripture recitations for the Outer Sect Disciples, but Duobao drew Long Ears Dingguang Immortal and others to his own lessons on the Way of Combat.
  • Bai Jin confronted Duobao and asked Tongtian to remove him from his post, but Tongtian refused and Bai Jin remained Head Outer Sect Disciple.
  • Eastern Emperor Taiyi wagered the Nine Dragon Agarwood Carriage on a duel, and Bai Yu’s Immortal Slaying Flying Daggers wounded Duobao as Bai Jin considered whether to intervene.
Chapters 1–2525 summaries Read

Arc 2The Human Race and the Saint Dao

Bai Jin helped Nuwa create the Human Race, then returned to Mount Kunlun and tried to guide his fellow disciples and the Three Pure Ones through their struggles toward sainthood. The Three Pure Ones’ first attempt failed, but Taishang later established the Human Teachings as Bai Jin brought the Human Race’s plea to Nuwa.

  • Bai Jin accompanied Fuxi to witness Nuwa create the Human Race, and Nuwa attained sainthood before entrusting Fuxi and Bai Jin with the humans’ care.
  • Fuxi moved the Human Race to a safer plain, where he and Bai Jin watched it grow before attending Nuwa’s lecture in Wa Huang Palace.
  • Bai Jin disciplined Ling Ya Xian and the other Outer Sect Disciples for disrupting scripture study at Mirror Lake, which Tongtian renamed Quiet Self Lake.
  • Duobao devised plans for the Three Pure Ones to attain sainthood by refining a pill, artifact, and formation, but Bai Jin warned that the plans would fail and fought Duobao over them.
  • Seven years later, the Three Pure Ones’ attempt to attain the Dao failed amid Purple Cloud Divine Thunder, and Tongtian sent Duobao into seclusion to study the character “Dao.”
  • Bai Jin brought Taishang, Yuanshi, and Tongtian together over hotpot, then suggested that they inherit Hongjun’s Dao by spreading enlightenment.
  • Tongtian and Bai Jin visited the Human Race, where Bai Jin found statues of Nuwa, Fuxi, and himself and heard the people’s plea about their dwindling spiritual energy.
  • Nuwa agreed to withdraw from Human Race affairs in exchange for Taishang restraining the Two Sages of the West and avoiding the Witch-Demon Conflict, and Taishang established the Human Teachings.
Chapters 26–5025 summaries Read