Vol. 4Trials and Spreading Threats

Qin Ming fought wars and ancient threats, advanced his cultivation, and became entangled in the mushroom calamity and the Sky City trials. He returned to Earthen City, killed the White-clothed Youth, and helped his disciple Su Mohua recover and advance.

  • Qin Ming and the allied paths defeated the Nomadic Hunting Civilization, and Qin Ming later broke through to the Third Realm after learning An Youxing had died.
  • The Ancestors sacrificed themselves to force the immortals back into the Immortal Grave, and Qin Ming prepared to go after hearing one of his brothers was in danger.
  • Qin Ming defeated demon challengers and Helian Zhaoyu, helping secure God's Fall Plain and claiming the Measuring God Ruler.
  • Qin Ming and Lu Zizai confronted the Cui Household over his grandfather’s disappearance, but Qin Ming’s search remained unfinished.
  • Qin Ming advanced in the Thunderfire Alchemy Hall and defeated foreign challengers, while Big Yellow Dog fought ancient beings near Black White Mountain.
  • Qin Ming escaped the hallucinogenic mushroom sea with survivors, but glowing spores spread across the night sky and Earthen City.
  • Qin Ming survived the mushroom calamity and defeated Sun Chengjun, while Night Prefecture’s Ancestors forced Past Tathagata into retirement.
  • Qin Ming killed the White-clothed Youth, then refined part of Su Mohua’s consciousness spirit light into a Golden Core and helped her recover.
Chapters 303–402 Read from Ch. 303

Arc 13The Immortal Grave War

Qin Ming survived the Immortal Grave’s revelations, helped defeat the invading Hunter-Gatherers, and traveled toward God's Fall Plain as new threats emerged. After protecting Green Maple Town and reaching the Third Realm, he learned that one of his brothers was in danger.

  • Qin Ming comprehended the Vajra Sutra, harvested the Vajra Treasure Tree with Wu Yaozu and Xiang Yiwu, and warned Li Qingyue to stay near him as danger gathered.
  • He Lian Chengyun and the Ancestors confronted immortals emerging from the Immortal Grave, and the Ancestors sacrificed themselves to force them back into the tomb.
  • The Nomadic Hunting Civilization invaded, but the allied paths defeated its forces, while Qin Ming killed 158 enemies and collected strange blood from battlefield creatures.
  • Qin Ming traveled with Jin Yuan through the Night Mist World, survived the Immortal Skin and Hunter-Gatherer attacks, and reached Cangwu City before volunteering for the frontier.
  • At Green Maple Town, Qin Ming strengthened his body with the Vajra Fruit, killed Huang Fei, and defeated the Sanctified Silver War Beast before it could reach the town.
  • After learning An Youxing had died, Qin Ming killed two Heavenly Demon Seeds at White Elephant Ridge and broke through to the Third Realm using Sun Taichu's Dragon Tiger Pill.
  • Qin Ming trained his Spiritual Field and killed spying bird demons, then learned from the returning Yu Gensheng and Jin Yuan that a final battle was approaching.
  • The Talking Finch told Qin Ming that one of his brothers was in danger near the clashes between Immortal Path and God Seeds and the Heavenly Demon Seeds, so Qin Ming prepared to go.
Chapters 303–32725 summaries Read

Arc 14War and Reckoning

Qin Ming helped defeat the demon invasion, then rose through the ranks by studying lost scriptures and defeating Helian Zhaoyu. He confronted the Cui Household over his grandfather’s disappearance, but the search remained unfinished as travelers reached Night Prefecture.

  • Qin Ming rushed to Taihe and Huaian Town, killing demon seeds and rescuing fighters before joining the great battle at God's Fall Plain.
  • Night Prefecture’s Ancestors and Fallen Immortals fought the Demon Race’s gods, and the opposing forces agreed to a truce after both sides suffered heavy losses.
  • Qin Ming defeated the demon challengers Xin Yuan and Jin Gui, helping end the Western Territory War and secure God's Fall Plain for Night Prefecture.
  • Qin Ming studied the Golden Crow Illuminates Night Scripture and restored the Four-Page Jade Book, then defeated Helian Zhaoyu and claimed the Measuring God Ruler.
  • Qin Ming and Lu Zizai confronted the Cui Household, where Lu Zizai severed Qin Ming’s ties to his parents and forced the elders to answer for his grandfather’s departure.
  • Qin Ming continued searching for his grandfather, but found that the Old Traveling Merchant and his grandfather’s former residence had vanished.
  • Talking Finch returned to Double Tree Village and learned that Old Man Liu feared he would not survive the winter, while travelers arrived in Night Prefecture.
Chapters 328–35225 summaries Read

Arc 15The Mushroom Sea

Qin Ming advanced through the Thunderfire Alchemy Hall, defeated foreign challengers, and helped repel ancient threats at Black White Mountain. He then entered a new world through Purple Haze Cave, where a hallucinogenic mushroom sea led to a spreading spore crisis.

  • Qin Ming returned to Black White Mountain, advanced his spiritual field, and later searched Night Prefecture for resources before joining Wu Yaozu and Pugong cultivators in a scripture exchange.
  • After Night Prefecture opened the Golden Light Cave, Qin Ming explored its New World, survived conflicts with Little Tathagata’s disciples, and witnessed Earth Immortals die as the cave was sealed.
  • Qin Ming underwent Divine Cicada Transformation in the Thunderfire Alchemy Hall, defeated the White-clothed Youth and Red-dressed Woman in the Great Thunderclap Temple, and advanced to the fifth heaven of the spiritual field.
  • The Earthen City revived and welcomed returning Ancestors, while Qin Ming defeated Qi Yunxiao, Cen Jinghong, and Mu Xingyao and crippled their cultivation.
  • Big Yellow Dog fought the Old Human Skin and other ancient beings near Black White Mountain, while Qin Ming spent the summer in Double Tree Village and later set out for Purple Haze Cave.
  • Qin Ming crossed into a new world, ate five-colored spirit mushrooms, advanced to the sixth heaven, and found a black Heavenly Light Pool beneath a jade-lit object.
  • The mushroom caused Qin Ming and other explorers to hallucinate, but he escaped, rescued survivors, and brought them back through Purple Haze Cave.
  • A survivor burst apart and released glowing spores, and a sentient Ten-Colored Divine Mushroom was announced as spores spread over the night sky and Earthen City while Qin Ming questioned what was real.
Chapters 353–37725 summaries Read

Arc 16The Sky City Trials

Qin Ming survived the mushroom calamity, defeated Sun Chengjun, and became caught up in the struggle over Sky City and the Nine Heavens. After killing the White-clothed Youth, he returned to Earthen City and helped his new disciple Su Mohua advance her cultivation.

  • Qin Ming endured the Great Dream Divine Mushroom’s spores, survived the siege of Earthen City, and was brought back alive after the Heavenly Inspection Divine Mirror found him.
  • Qin Ming returned to Kunlun City, challenged Sun Chengjun when the Past Tathagata Lineage demanded his presence, and defeated him after a fierce battle.
  • Lu Yu fought Past Tathagata, then joined Night Prefecture’s Ancestors in stripping him of his flesh and bones and forcing him into retirement.
  • Qin Ming and Li Qingyue discussed her journey to Tushita Palace as Sky City opened to young talents, and Qin Ming set out with his companions to register.
  • Qin Ming and his companions fought off Eastern Land challengers near Earthen City, while Qin Ming’s test at the Five-Colored Stele triggered eight bell chimes before the Torn Cloth cut off his connection.
  • Night Prefecture’s Ancestors opened portals and discovered the fugitives Yuheng and Moyuan, while Liu Mo ascended to the Nine Heavens and Jade Capital’s tribulation light destroyed the two former Heavenly Gods.
  • Qin Ming accepted Su Mohua as a registered disciple, studied the Nine Heavens Scripture, and killed the White-clothed Youth after their battle outside Earthen City.
  • Qin Ming refined part of Su Mohua’s consciousness spirit light into a Golden Core, and Su Mohua recovered and said she would follow his example.
Chapters 378–40225 summaries Read
Volume 4 of 9
Volume 4 of 9