Chapter Summaries

Qin Ming crushed Wei Shouzheng, then confronted Wen Dao and forced him to flee with a Teleportation Talisman. He killed several Huang Family elders and ordered the watching factions to disperse.

• Qin Ming defeated Wei Shouzheng and crushed his Pure Yang Consciousness, shocking the Huang Family and the gathered spectators.
• Wen Dao tried to mediate, but Qin Ming accused him of hostile intent and challenged him to fight.
• Wen Dao sent five wooden giants to delay Qin Ming, then retreated, but Qin Ming crossed their formation on a Primal Chaos Golden Bridge and attacked him.
• Wen Dao used a Teleportation Talisman to escape, but Qin Ming's roar shook his Pure Yang Consciousness from his body, and a final punch injured him as he fled.
• Qin Ming killed the Huang Family elders who had spoken with Wei Shouzheng, then ordered every faction to disperse.

Qin Ming broke through to the Grandmaster Realm, escaped the Huang Family’s pursuit, and returned to Black White Mountain before resuming cultivation and preparing to reenter the Savage Immortal Realm. The chapter ended with news that the realm was growing unstable and people were disappearing, leaving Qin Ming concerned for his missing acquaintances.

• Qin Ming drove away the gathered factions, collected Wen Dao’s five Wooden Men, and harvested Crimson God Insects and Crimson God Paste from the Dragon Nest before fleeing a chained creature beneath the insect nest.
• Qin Ming slipped past the Huang Family’s surveillance at the Mist Gate and returned to Black White Mountain, while Huang Family and Star Mountain experts discussed pursuing him and bringing in the Battle Beast and the Huang Family’s peerless prodigy.
• Qin Ming reunited with Wen Rui, the Red Squirrel, the Thunder King Bird, and the Talking Finch, then strengthened Little Worm, the Two Figurines, and the president into Grandmaster-level counterparts.
• Qin Ming trained at the Thunderfire Alchemy Hall for half a month, tempering himself and his three counterparts with Thunder Medicine before setting out toward the Savage Immortal Realm again.
• Qin Ming learned that the Savage Immortal Realm was showing signs of losing control and that many people, including powerful experts, had gone missing.

Qin Ming entered Savage Immortal Realm and learned that its influence could drive even powerful outsiders feral, then found his transformed companions and began planning their rescue. He discovered Tang Yushang had become a passionate bandit queen, and she abducted him to her mountain stronghold.

• Qin Ming exchanged his Life Talisman, entered Savage Immortal Realm, and learned that outsiders who stayed too long could lose themselves and become natives.
• Qin Ming found evidence that Huang Zhaoting had slaughtered six Upright Demon Ape tribes while practicing the Open Heaven Axe.
• Qin Ming subdued Jin Xiang, learned that Pei Shuyan, Cheng Sheng, Tang Yushang, and Bai Meng were in the redwood forest, and handed Jin Xiang over to the New Life Path.
• Qin Ming found Bai Meng, purified him temporarily, and learned that a Peerless Grandmaster Savage Mammoth guarded the area while Tang Yushang and the others awaited a chance to escape.
• Qin Ming met Tang Yushang, who had become a wild bandit queen, and let her carry him to her stronghold as she called him a servant girl.

Qin Ming rescued Tang Yushang, Pei Gong, and Cheng Sheng from the Savage Immortal Realm’s influence, then revealed overwhelming strength while confronting Huang Family experts. Huang Zhaoting rushed toward him, setting up a clash between the two.

• Qin Ming purified Tang Yushang’s Mental Field after she had acted wildly, and the two discussed escaping the Savage Immortal Realm.
• Qin Ming rescued Pei Gong and Cheng Sheng, then fled with them, Tang Yushang, and Bai Meng at extraordinary speed.
• A Huang Family group tried to locate native tribes for Huang Zhaoting’s training, and Qin Ming killed their Master leader and six Fourth Realm experts.
• Pei Gong recognized Qin Ming’s domineering bearing as resembling Cao Qianqiu and Qin Qianqiu.
• Huang Zhaoting heard that someone had attacked the Huang Family group and raced toward Qin Ming, while Qin Ming resolved to test whether he could kill the peerless prodigy.

Qin Ming confronted Huang Zhaoting, a renowned Master of the previous generation, hoping to resonate with Huang Zhaoting’s fragments of the Inner Scenery Sky-Opening Axe. Their battle drew a crowd of powerful spectators, and Qin Ming revealed that he had mastered a version of the axe technique as the duel continued.

• Qin Ming sensed an approaching enemy, subdued Pei Gong and Cheng Sheng when the Savage Immortal Realm’s influence began overwhelming them, and sent Tang Yushang and the others away with the Two Figurines in his place.
• Qin Ming transformed into Zheng Guang and chose to face Huang Zhaoting, whom he believed possessed a more complete fragment of the Inner Scenery Sky-Opening Axe.
• Huang Zhaoting arrived as cultivators gathered to witness the famed Master’s return, then attacked Qin Ming with waves of blood-red axes.
• Qin Ming blocked Huang Zhaoting’s attacks with Pure Yang Sword Fiends, a Soul-Calming Great Bell, and a palm formed from Primal Chaos Force.
• Huang Zhaoting summoned his Blood Sea, Dao Tree, and Inner Scenery Sky-Opening Axe, but Qin Ming ground the axe apart using his linked nine Ultimate Domains.
• Qin Ming and Huang Zhaoting clashed with their giant axes, and Qin Ming wounded Huang Zhaoting before calmly claiming that learning the supreme art was simple if one had its cultivation technique.

Qin Ming challenged Huang Zhaoting over the true orthodoxy of the Inner Scenery Sky-Opening Axe and steadily gained the upper hand while comprehending its forms in battle. After defeating Huang Zhaoting, Qin Ming killed him and the female Master who joined the fight, while the axe fragment’s hidden remnant soul remained trapped in the Torn Cloth.

• Qin Ming provoked Huang Zhaoting into revealing and demonstrating the Heaven-Opening Six Forms, then began matching his axe strikes with an increasingly powerful Open Heaven Axe.
• Huang Zhaoting drew Qin Ming into his Inner Landscape and unleashed the fifth and sixth forms, but Qin Ming countered with his varied techniques and captured the axe fragment containing a remnant soul in the Torn Cloth.
• Qin Ming exposed that Huang Zhaoting’s Blood-Refining Method had been nurturing the remnant soul, then overwhelmed Huang Zhaoting and prevented him from escaping with a Teleportation Talisman.
• Qin Ming injured Huang Zhaoting with the Inner Scenery Sky-Opening Axe and Heavenly Light Planting Immortal Lotus, then shattered his Pure Yang Consciousness with the Soul Stabilizing Bell and Thunder Seal Mirror.
• The female Master entered the battle to help Huang Zhaoting, but Qin Ming attacked her, and both she and Huang Zhaoting were crushed by his black-and-white giant hands.

Qin Ming killed Huang Zhaoting, posed as the mysterious Zheng Guang, and later reunited with his companions before exploring the Savage Immortal Realm. After discovering that his three companions’ bodies seemed to be awakening, he led them in pursuit of the Battle Beast and the Huang Family Grandmaster.

• Qin Ming killed Huang Zhaoting and crushed much of the Huang Family force, while Little Worm posed as a Foreign Domain recruiter to give Zheng Guang a false origin.
• Qin Ming reunited with Bai Meng, Tang Yushang, Pei Shuyan, and Cheng Sheng, then chose to remain in the Savage Immortal Realm to seek Strange Medicine.
• The Huang Family Grandmaster arrived too late, searched for Zheng Guang, and pressured Qin Ming’s group before Tang Yushang revealed her Tai Xu identity.
• Qin Ming explored the dangerous realm and feasted on Crimson God Insects with the chairman, Two Figurines, and Little Worm, whose demeanor seemed to grow more lifelike.
• The Battle Beast and the Huang Family Grandmaster found Qin Ming’s group, but fled when Qin Ming and the three awakened companions charged after them.

Qin Ming and his companions pursued the Battle Beast and the Huang Family Grandmaster, but were forced to flee when a terrifying Ancestor arrived. After returning to Double Tree Village with the Battle Beast’s storage bracelet, Qin Ming found rare medicine for the Aperture Clarity Art, which unexpectedly stirred the chairwoman’s cultivation.

• The Battle Beast and the Huang Family Grandmaster fled from Qin Ming and his three companions, then turned to fight when they realized their pursuers were not Grandmasters.
• Qin Ming’s group battered the Battle Beast while the Huang Family Grandmaster fought to protect him, and Qin Ming severed the Battle Beast’s arm to take his storage bracelet.
• The Huang Family Grandmaster summoned an Ancestor, forcing Qin Ming to escape underground with Torn Cloth as the Ancestor destroyed the surrounding region.
• Qin Ming traveled in spirit past the Immortal Mirror at the Savage Immortal Realm exit and returned safely to Double Tree Village.
• Qin Ming found medicinal paste for the Aperture Clarity Art in the Battle Beast’s storage bracelet, and the chairwoman began circulating the art before he asked her to.

Qin Ming watched the president revive, learned more of the Myriad Aperture Illumination Art, and contained her Pure Yang Consciousness when she challenged his authority. He restored her to her body and agreed to fight her on equal terms, with their duel about to begin at Black White Mountain.

• Qin Ming observed the president’s body revive and used her circulation of the Myriad Aperture Illumination Art to learn its chapters up to the Great Perfection of the Ancestor Realm.
• The president awakened and demanded that Qin Ming kneel, but he claimed to be her master and suppressed her when she challenged him.
• Qin Ming sealed the president’s Pure Yang Consciousness in the Exotic Metal Blade and stored her fleshly body in the Torn Cloth.
• The president negotiated her return to her body and proposed a same-level contest to settle whether she should bow to Qin Ming.
• Qin Ming restored the president, took her to Black White Mountain, and accepted her challenge to fight on equal terms.

Qin Ming fought the newly awakened president in the Silver Pine Forest and defeated her after a fierce battle, then offered to teach her his fused Chaos Force techniques. The president accepted the challenge of learning his scripture, while Qin Ming considered traveling far.

• Qin Ming challenged the president to fight with only his right hand, and she attacked him with sword intent drawn from the forest.
• The president and Qin Ming exchanged powerful blows, then escalated their battle with spiritual fields, the Myriad Aperture Illumination Art, and Qin Ming’s golden threads.
• Qin Ming overcame the president’s dream domain, bound her with golden threads, and drained some of her Divine Substance before asking whether she would bow her head.
• The president accepted defeat but asked to challenge Qin Ming again, and he agreed.
• Qin Ming explained that he had fused methods to cultivate his own Chaos Force, then taught the president half a volume of the Silk Scripture.
• The president claimed she could cultivate the scripture within two days, and Qin Ming said he looked forward to seeing her succeed.

Qin Ming lent the newly awakened chairwoman the Yellow Gauze Canopy Umbrella and left her to study a difficult scripture while he traveled to the Six Royals Ancestral Court and reunited with old acquaintances. After revealing that he had reached the Fourth Realm at twenty-two and receiving two scriptures from Lu Zizai, Qin Ming returned to find the chairwoman still struggling with her cultivation.

• Qin Ming gave the chairwoman the Yellow Gauze Canopy Umbrella for protection and instructed her to study her scripture without rushing.
• Qin Ming traveled to the Six Royals Ancestral Court, where Zhou Shize and the others were astonished to learn he had reached the Fourth Realm at twenty-two.
• The Young Ancestor gave Qin Ming a wooden box containing Lu Zizai's copies of the Six Imperial Heart Sutra and the Intercepting Heaven Strategy.
• Qin Ming greeted Cao Wuji and Cui Chongxuan, shared cultivation mnemonics with them, and then met Bai Meng, Tang Yushang, Pei Gong, Yao Ruoxian, and Cheng Sheng in Chongxiao City.
• News of Qin Ming's breakthrough spread through Night Prefecture and the heavens, prompting several powerful families to discuss drawing closer to him.
• After seeing Bai Meng and Tang Yushang off, Qin Ming returned to find the chairwoman still puzzled by the scripture and asked how her cultivation was going.

The chairwoman struggled to master the Silk Book Method, while Qin Ming’s rapid cultivation drew attention from powerful factions. Xie Yunshu visited Qin Ming in secret, gave him the Jade Clarity Scripture, and revealed that Lu Zizai had been harmed and was hiding from an ancient, persistent disaster.

• The chairwoman failed to cultivate the Silk Book Method even after studying it all night, and Wen Rui’s successful practice convinced her that the scripture worked for children.
• Qin Ming reminded the chairwoman of their agreement, but she refused to become Wen Rui’s Senior Sister and continued trying to master the method before her deadline.
• Talk of Qin Ming reaching the Fourth Realm alarmed the Cui Household and other groups, while Qin Ming discarded several invitations and letters from people seeking him.
• Xie Yunshu met Qin Ming secretly, revealed that she had reached the Ancestor Realm, and gave him the Jade Clarity Scripture.
• Xie Yunshu explained that she and Lu Zizai had survived for centuries and that Lu Zizai had gone deep into the Night Mist World partly to avoid an enduring disaster that still haunted Night Prefecture.

Xie Yunshu warned Qin Ming that an ancient calamity still hunted gifted people in Night Prefecture, and she revealed how it had drained Lu Zizai’s life force. After learning more about the mysteries behind Chaos Force and the Jade Clarity Scripture, Qin Ming headed to the place where the calamity had struck, approaching it through Little Worm while his consciousness traveled in Old Cloth.

• Xie Yunshu described the calamity’s visions of a decaying house and enchanted courtyard, and explained that it had drained Lu Zizai’s life force before he later achieved rebirth.
• Qin Ming and Xie Yunshu considered possible origins for the calamity, including Jade Capital, the Night Ruins, and the Heaven Stabilizing Divine Stakes, while discussing the mysterious Rogue Cultivators who helped create Chaos Force.
• Xie Yunshu gave Qin Ming the location where Lu Zizai had been found, and Qin Ming decided to investigate for clues using his resonance method.
• Hui Fen returned injured from practicing and concluded that the true scripture could not be cultivated safely by the living, while Qin Ming offered to enlighten her after he returned.
• Qin Ming sent Wen Rui and Liu Bai to visit Gou Wuxian, then stored his body in Torn Cloth and approached the site of the Blood Calamity through Little Worm while traveling in Old Cloth.

Qin Ming investigated the scorched Crime Scene where Lu Zizai had met disaster, uncovered a vision of the calamity, and captured a Silver Eyeball that recognized Little Worm. He returned to Double Tree Village, where the bloodstained lid of the Eight Trigrams Furnace suddenly appeared in the night sky.

• Qin Ming used Little Worm's awakened Dharma Battle Heavenly Eye to repel a tongue from a Void Crack and destroy swarms of Gui and other Night Ruins monsters.
• Qin Ming entered the rift, saw a scorched region and monsters worshipping in the Night Ruins, then withdrew to investigate the nearby Crime Scene.
• Qin Ming resonated with the scorched earth and witnessed a decrepit house and courtyard appear before a mysterious, hunched figure with silver eyes emerged from the Immortal Mist.
• A Silver Eyeball recognized Little Worm as Insect, and Qin Ming trapped it inside the Torn Cloth before leaving the Crime Scene.
• Qin Ming learned that the scorched ground was a foothold of the Supreme God connected to the Night Ruins, then returned to Double Tree Village.
• Qin Ming saw the bloodstained lid of the Eight Trigrams Furnace appear suddenly in the night sky.

Qin Ming learned that Li Qingyue had sent Old Furnace back with rare medicines to help him cultivate, while she faced fierce competition at Tushita Palace. After Qin Ming revealed he had already become a Master and promised to support her, the chapter ended with Old Furnace recognizing the president as someone it had met eight thousand years earlier.

• Qin Ming caught Old Furnace in the Torn Cloth Space, confirmed it was genuine, and learned it had returned exhausted to deliver medicines from Li Qingyue.
• Old Furnace explained that Li Qingyue had gathered rare medicines to help Qin Ming forge a Golden Body, and Qin Ming sent Longevity Leaves, Ascension Liquid, and Crimson God Paste back for her.
• Old Furnace described Li Qingyue's competition and limited support at Tushita Palace, and Qin Ming promised to go to her if she needed an ally.
• Qin Ming revealed that he had become a Master at twenty-two, shocking Old Furnace, which then warned him about powerful and unpredictable beings in the Night Mist World.
• The president emerged from her scripture deductions surrounded by luminous pages, and Old Furnace said she looked like someone it had met eight thousand years earlier.

Qin Ming and the president discussed the Silk Book Method, and she identified its ancient origins and recognized how Qin Ming had revived her. After she accepted him as her master, Qin Ming showed Old Furnace Little Worm and the Two Figurines, leaving Old Furnace stunned.

• Old Furnace recognized the president as the silver-haired woman he had seen at a grand gathering eight thousand years earlier, and Qin Ming explained that he had brought her out of a Longevity Experiment Site.
• The president analyzed the Silk Book Method, identifying its flawed mixture of ancient scriptures and its ties to death, longevity, and new life.
• The president discerned that Qin Ming had once stood at the brink of death and that he had guided Wen Rui in cultivating the method, but she declined to adopt his path.
• The president explained that her body had revived through the Myriad Aperture Illumination Art and Divine Substance, though her past remained largely forgotten; she then called Qin Ming her master.
• Qin Ming told Old Furnace he had waited for enemies to attack after his breakthrough, then released Little Worm and the Two Figurines to ask whether Old Furnace recognized them.

Qin Ming learned that Little Worm had once led the Strange Insect Alliance and accepted Zhong Sheng as his disciple before setting out for the ancient temple where Wu Yaozu and Xiang Yiwu were trapped in reincarnation. The chapter left him beginning a long journey toward a mysterious gate beyond Night Prefecture.

• Old Furnace recognized Little Worm as the ancient Bug Head, recalled that he had once struck it with a finger, and could not identify his true insect form.
• Wu Yaozu and Xiang Yiwu resisted the Great Thunderclap Temple’s efforts to recruit them, while its Buddha Son and others discussed drawing Qin Ming into their faith.
• The chairman asked Qin Ming to let her use the torn cloth to test whether she could recover memories from her severed past, and she endured the trial for up to seven days.
• The Huang Family Master visited Qin Ming to propose a marriage alliance, but Qin Ming declined.
• Jiang Hai brought Zhong Sheng to seek Qin Ming’s tutelage, and Qin Ming accepted Zhong Sheng as his disciple and taught him the Silk Book Method.
• Qin Ming prepared to travel to the ancient temple, while the Great Thunderclap Temple’s leaders considered recruiting him, and he set off toward a mysterious gate beyond Night Prefecture.

Qin Ming traveled beyond Jade Capital Territory and found the ruined Bodhisattva's Dojo where Little Wu and Xiang Yiwu had gone. When he entered, the Old Monk and several great demons opposed him, but Qin Ming overwhelmed them, drawing the attention of the Buddha Sons and Buddha Maidens inside.

• Qin Ming crossed the Ancient Mist Gate out of Jade Capital Territory and adapted to the dangerous Outer Domain.
• Qin Ming learned that the Great Virtue Sacred Land was summoning nearby monsters and recognized it as the ancient temple he sought.
• Qin Ming reached the ruined temple, where Nánmíng È Niǎo and other descendants of the Bodhisattva's guardians had come seeking Buddhist protection.
• The Old Monk tried to bar Qin Ming from entering and demanded an exorbitant offering of incense, but Qin Ming argued his way inside.
• A great demon attacked Qin Ming, who crushed him and subdued the Old Monk and Golden Junmao with ease.
• The Buddha Sons and Buddha Maidens inside the temple opened their eyes and looked toward Qin Ming.

Qin Empire Ming, calling himself Zheng Guang, entered the Bodhisattva's Dojo to rescue Little Wu and Xiang Yiwu from the Black Lotus of Reincarnation. After defeating the Buddhist sect's champions and rejecting their claim that the pair should be converted, he faced Grandmaster Du Chen as the monks considered investigating his age.

• Qin Empire Ming crushed Golden Junmao, destroyed the golden bell, and secretly sent much of the demon's Mental Will to Torn Cloth and the Yellow Gauze Canopy Umbrella.
• Qin Empire Ming entered the Bodhisattva's Dojo and told the gathered monks that he had come to save Little Wu and Xiang Yiwu from the Black Lotus of Reincarnation.
• Qin Empire Ming rejected Buddha Son Miao Wu's argument that the pair's reincarnation was a Buddhist affinity, then defeated Miao Wu's Golden Body Dharma Form with his great hand.
• Qin Empire Ming used True Words to suppress Buddha Maiden Miao Yin, then withdrew his power before she was forced to kneel.
• Miao Yin advised the injured Miao Yuan to summon their Second Senior Brother and investigate whether Qin Empire Ming was a young Saint Disciple.
• Grandmaster Du Chen revealed that he had already secretly investigated Qin Empire Ming, prompting Miao Yin to ask whether he was sure he wanted to examine him.

Qin Ming’s display of power convinced the Great Thunderclap Temple and the demons that he was a peerless Master in his twenties, allowing him to secure a promise that Little Wu and Xiang Yiwu’s choices would be respected. After a visiting Arhat arrived, Qin Ming defeated Buddha Son Miao Di, who then returned with three young experts Qin Ming recognized.

• Du Chen used the Moon in the Well to examine Zheng Guang and was stunned by his immense vitality, while Miao Yin, Miao Yuan, and the demons learned that he was a Master in his twenties.
• Qin Ming spoke with Du Chen about Little Wu and Xiang Yiwu, and Du Chen promised their past lives and personal choices would be respected if they escaped their predicament.
• A golden-bodied Arhat arrived with Buddhist disciples, confirmed Qin Ming’s extraordinary potential, and watched as Miao Di challenged him to a Dharma battle.
• Qin Ming defeated Miao Di with scripture techniques and the Eye of All Laws, while Miao Di admitted that Qin Ming had shown mercy.
• Miao Di returned with three young experts, and Qin Ming recognized them as acquaintances.