Arc 10Chongguang’s Failed Ascension

Lu Yang uncovered why True Person Chongguang’s ascension failed and obtained the complete Qian Tian Yi Yuan Unified All Gods Method before Chongguang exposed Sky Soaring’s scheme. Back at Luofeng Mountain, Lu Yang prepared for a trip to the Ten Thousand Martial Realm while discovering that True Person Miaoyin intended to harvest his qi.

  • Lu Yang learned from True Person Miaoyin that Chongguang might return as a Heaven and Earth Spirit, then entered the Cave Yang Blessed Land to investigate his failed Golden Seeking.
  • Lu Yang fought Ye Guyue alongside Chong Ying, took Dragon Shade Water, and used it to awaken the Avici Sword’s Deprive Dragon mystery.
  • Lu Yang saved Chongming from three Dao Court Thousand Households, and Chongguang revealed that he had sent his son away to avoid using him as a tribulation sacrifice.
  • Lu Yang and Chongguang restored Chen Earth from Yin Earth to Yang Earth, but Lu Yang forced Chongguang to trade the complete Qian Tian Yi Yuan Unified All Gods Method for only one-third of the cultivators’ Merit Fortune.
  • Chongguang’s ascension failed again, and his final message revealed that the original Yin Earth of Chen was in the Netherworld, exposing Sky Soaring’s plan to become its Lord.
  • Lu Yang defeated Ye Guyue, obtained her insights into Qi Harvesting, and learned that the Divine Refining Liberation Sword Art used other Jietians’ Fruit Positions.
  • True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow gave Lu Yang thirty years to prepare to become the Sacred Sect’s next acting leader, while True Lord Splendid Silk Brocade helped him develop Lost Harmony Magnet.
  • Lu Yang agreed to accompany True Person Miaoyin to the Ten Thousand Martial Realm, then told Patriarch Tingyou he suspected her of plotting against him, and Miaoyin contacted Suo Huan and called Lu Yang a supreme-grade person for harvesting qi.
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Ch. 230Ascending Blessed Land, Bitter Sea Floating Boat

Multi-Treasure Boy witnessed Mystic Iron Sword Master’s flames consume cities and then saw True Person Chongguang raise his Blessed Land toward the Fruit Position. As Chongguang approached Covered Lamp Fire, he discovered that it was not what he had expected.

  • Mystic Iron Sword Master burst into flames, and the fire engulfed several cities before spreading into the Foundation Establishment Realm.
  • Multi-Treasure Boy realized the wildfire was the Bi Wind and fled into the Foundation Establishment Realm, where he saw Jade Pavilions form within the blaze.
  • True Person Chongguang began ascending his Cave Yang Blessed Land, while True Person Yinshan and Hongju looked on and Hongju judged his preparations certain to succeed.
  • Chongguang reached the Sea of Suffering and understood that Fruit Positions and Grotto-Heavens generated the Bi Wind endured by Foundation Establishment True Persons.
  • As Chongguang drew near Covered Lamp Fire, he noticed it differed from what he had expected and froze in disbelief.

Ch. 231Absorbing Gold Nature, Changes to the Hundred Lives Book!

Lu Yang discovered that the Hundred Lives Book could devour Gold Nature and settle another person’s life to grant him a talent. It awarded him the Golden Talent Innate Celestial Spirit, while a thunderclap and a despairing cry interrupted his plans.

  • Lu Yang watched True Person Chongguang and his Cave Yang Blessed Land rise toward the Covered Lamp Fire, then saw the Hundred Lives Book devour Chongguang’s Gold Nature.
  • Lu Yang learned that Gold Nature could not replenish the Book’s pages, but its life experiences could be settled to grant a talent.
  • The Hundred Lives Book revealed that Chongguang had been born as Xin Metal Qi, become an Innate Celestial Spirit, and reincarnated to join the First Saint Sect.
  • Lu Yang received the Golden Talent Innate Celestial Spirit, which would let him assume a Spirit Immortal’s identity and standing when he reincarnated.
  • An earth-shattering thunderclap resounded through the Real World and the Foundation Establishment Realm, followed by a furious, despairing cry of “No—!!!”

Ch. 232The Fallen Blessed Land!

True Person Chongguang’s attempt to form the Cave Yang Blessed Land failed when the Covered Lamp Fire rejected him, and he died as his Blessed Land fell. The factions agreed to divide the fallen Blessed Land among Foundation Establishment cultivators, and Lu Yang was ordered to enter and investigate the failure.

  • True Person Chongguang manifested his four Innate Divine Abilities and completed the Cave Bright Flying Scene Diagram, but the Covered Lamp Fire repelled him and his Golden Seeking failed.
  • Hongju’s Dharma body exploded, while cultivators connected to the Covered Lamp Fire suffered backlash and True Person Chongguang’s figure dispersed.
  • The Cave Yang Blessed Land fell into the Foundation Establishment Realm, drawing the attention of cultivators seeking Chongguang’s treasures and insights.
  • True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow agreed to let the factions compete for the Blessed Land, limiting entry to cultivators at Foundation Establishment Middle Stage.
  • True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow ordered Lu Yang to enter the Blessed Land and find out why Chongguang’s attempt had failed.

Ch. 233True Person Chongguang's Dao Companion?

Lu Yang and True Person Yinshan gathered at the ruined capital to contend for Cave Yang Blessed Land, now falling into the Real World. As the rival factions arrived, Lu Yang clashed with Sword Pavilion cultivator Ye Guyue, then learned that True Person Chongguang’s Dao companion had come and was watching him.

  • True Person Yinshan told Lu Yang they needed to win True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow’s favor after losing True Person Chongguang’s backing.
  • Hou Lan and Cheng Tinggui arrived for the Dao Court, followed by Huiku and other Pure Land figures.
  • Ye Guyue of the Sword Pavilion confronted Lu Yang with a sudden sword strike, but his Spiritual Treasure and Determining Kinship and Distance drove her back.
  • A Sacred Sect woman arrived in mourning clothes, and True Person Yinshan identified her as True Person Chongguang’s Dao companion.
  • Lu Yang remembered Chongguang’s son Chongming and noticed that Chongguang’s Dao companion was staring directly at him.

Ch. 234Do You Really Take Me for a Lust-Crazed Fiend?

Lu Yang learned that True Person Chongguang might have survived his failed Golden Seeking and that he could help restore him using the Spirit Immortal body. True Person Miaoyin asked for Lu Yang’s help, and he demanded a First Grade True Art of the Sacred Sect in return.

  • Ye Guyue challenged Lu Yang to settle their conflict inside Cave Yang Blessed Land, while True Person Miaoyin intervened to stop their fight.
  • Chongming asked True Person Yinshan whether his father had truly died, and Yinshan said Chongguang might have prepared contingencies.
  • True Person Miaoyin privately told Lu Yang that Chongguang was not completely dead and explained how the Seven Emotions Heart Refining Curse could let him return as a Heaven and Earth Spirit.
  • Lu Yang realized that the Xin Metal Qi he possessed could guide Chongguang back, but said he would need compensation for using it.
  • Lu Yang demanded a First Grade True Art of the Sacred Sect from True Person Miaoyin.

Ch. 235A Wicked Thought Arises, Tingyou Emerges from Seclusion!

Lu Yang negotiated a partial Second Grade True Art from True Person Miaoyin and entered the Cave Yang Blessed Land, intending to investigate True Person Chongguang’s failure and seize its treasures. After sensing something amiss about the Blessed Land, he learned that Patriarch Tingyou had emerged from seclusion.

  • Lu Yang rejected True Person Miaoyin’s offer of a single day’s payment and obtained an incomplete volume of the Qian Tian Yi Yuan Unified All Gods Method as compensation.
  • Lu Yang considered killing True Person Miaoyin to obtain the rest of the method, but decided he first needed to investigate why True Person Chongguang’s Golden Seeking had failed.
  • As the Cave Yang Blessed Land emerged, Lu Yang entered cautiously and avoided absorbing its Spiritual Qi, suspecting it was Chongguang’s power.
  • Lu Yang identified Chongguang’s Innate Divine Abilities as valuable potential Spiritual Embryos and used the Heaven Investigating Instrument to locate Dragon Shade Water.
  • Lu Yang sensed something was wrong, then discovered that Patriarch Tingyou had emerged from seclusion in the Ten Thousand Spirit Banner.

Ch. 236The Secret of Empty Attainment, the Mystery of the Fall (Fourth Bonus Update!)

Lu Yang learned from Patriarch Tingyou that perfect Mahayana First Grade True Qi required harvesting Outer Heaven Qi to pursue a Fruit Position from another Jietian, and he resolved to target True Person Miaoyin for the secret art. He also learned that both True Person Chongguang and the Primordial True Person had been inexplicably rejected by the Fruit Positions they sought, before an approaching Sword Light interrupted his thoughts.

  • Patriarch Tingyou explained that the Primordial Golden Que Jade Book produced flawless true qi but did not explain how to advance its rank or establish a foundation.
  • Lu Yang showed Patriarch Tingyou a fragment of the Qian Tian Yi Yuan Unified All Gods Method, and Patriarch Tingyou deduced that cultivating Empty Attainment required harvesting Outer Heaven Qi from a Jietian.
  • Patriarch Tingyou urged Lu Yang to obtain the method’s Qi Harvesting Secret Art, and Lu Yang decided to make True Person Miaoyin his foremost target.
  • Lu Yang asked why Covered Lamp Fire had repelled True Person Chongguang, but Patriarch Tingyou could offer no explanation.
  • Patriarch Tingyou revealed that the Primordial True Person had likewise failed to attain Long Flowing Water, leaving Lu Yang to suspect a hidden cause behind both rejections.
  • A Sword Light raced toward Lu Yang and interrupted his thoughts.

Ch. 237Chong Ying

Lu Yang hid from Ye Guyue as she searched the area, then watched her clash with a mysterious opponent who turned out to be Chong Ying of the Four Seas Sect, a True Dragon and descendant of a Dragon Lord. The chapter ended with Lu Yang identifying Chong Ying’s powerful lineage while remaining concealed nearby.

  • Lu Yang used Star Concealing Radiance to hide from Ye Guyue and observed her search for an unseen presence.
  • Ye Guyue attacked the land of Dragon Shade Water, stirring its hidden wilderness and provoking a roar from beneath the ground.
  • Chong Ying emerged and fought Ye Guyue in a fierce but tacitly restrained battle meant to draw out any lurking ambushers.
  • Lu Yang stayed hidden and recognized that Ye Guyue and Chong Ying had fought together to test whether anyone would attack them.
  • Lu Yang used the Heaven Investigating Instrument to identify Chong Ying as a True Dragon of the Four Seas Sect and a Dragon Lord’s descendant.

Ch. 238The Sword Pavilion's Second Grade True Art

Lu Yang ambushed Ye Guyue while she fought Chong Ying, severely wounding her, but she escaped with a strange art that Patriarch Tingyou identified as a Second Grade True Art. The revelation left Lu Yang reconsidering how to deal with her.

  • Chong Ying insulted Ye Guyue and attacked her with his Celestial River Mouth divine ability, but her Rescue Gold Radiance strengthened her sword light.
  • Lu Yang struck Ye Guyue with his Invisible Sword during her attack on Chong Ying, forcing her to destroy most of her body to evade the fatal blow.
  • Ye Guyue restored her missing arm with a medicinal pellet as Lu Yang attacked with the Avici Sword and Chong Ying sealed her escape routes.
  • Ye Guyue used the Nine-Son Mother Heavenly Demon Immortal-Slaying Sword Art to create a decoy that absorbed both attacks while she escaped.
  • Patriarch Tingyou identified Ye Guyue's art as a Second Grade True Art and said she had completed External Qi Harvesting, prompting Lu Yang to reconsider his plan.

Ch. 239Avici Sword Evolves

Lu Yang split the Dragon Shade Water with Chong Ying, then fed his half to the Avici Sword, which gained the Deprive Dragon mystery. As the Blessed Land began collapsing toward its center, Lu Yang realized he was being forced to meet Chongguang and spotted Chongming fleeing pursuers.

  • Lu Yang and Chong Ying split the Dragon Shade Water in half and concealed themselves as investigators arrived at the devastated battlefield.
  • Lu Yang fed his half of the Spiritual Embryo to the Avici Sword, awakening its fourth divine mystery, Deprive Dragon, which severed Merit Fortune.
  • Patriarch Tingyou questioned how the yin-earth Dragon Shade Water could produce a mystery compatible with the Avici Sword's Geng Metal Qi, while Lu Yang sensed Chongguang calling through the Invisible Sword.
  • Lu Yang used the Heaven Investigating Instrument to see that the Blessed Land's outskirts were collapsing and its central Golden Light, Chongguang's Cave Bright Flying Scene Diagram, was holding the center together.
  • Lu Yang saw Chongming being pursued by three Foundation Establishment cultivators and recognized him as Chongguang's son.

Ch. 240Chongguang (Fourth Bonus Update!)

Chongming was trapped by three Dao Court Thousand Households until Lu Yang arrived and killed them. Lu Yang took Chongming’s treasures and nearly killed him, but True Person Chongguang intervened, leaving Lu Yang to claim he had only been joking.

  • Three Dao Court Thousand Households attacked Chongming and taunted him with the claim that his father’s allies might want him dead.
  • One Thousand Household struck Chongming with a Bronze Gong, but Lu Yang appeared and revealed that he had already killed the man.
  • Lu Yang killed the two fleeing Thousand Households and told Chongming to call him Senior Brother.
  • Lu Yang claimed Chongming’s treasures were his own, stripped them from him, and raised the Invisible Sword toward him with killing intent.
  • True Person Chongguang spoke through a breeze, and Lu Yang withdrew his sword and said he had only been joking with Chongming.

Ch. 241People Must Rely on Themselves

Chongguang explained why he had rejected using Chongming as a substitute and brought Lu Yang to witness his final struggle, revealing that his failed Golden Seeking was tied to the Dragon Shade Water. Lu Yang and Patriarch Tingyou discovered that Chen Earth qi had once been Yang Earth but had been secretly altered.

  • Chongguang sent Chongming out of the Blessed Land and told Lu Yang that Miaoyin had intended to use Chongming to take the Heavenly Thunder Tribulation in her place.
  • Chongguang taught Lu Yang that a Sacred Sect disciple had to rely on himself rather than gamble his Dao Path on using others as materials.
  • Chongguang carried Lu Yang through the collapsing Blessed Land, explaining that the True Lords had guessed he had failed and were waiting for his last struggle.
  • Chongguang said the Spiritual Embryos Lu Yang had taken were only branches of his divine abilities and identified the Dragon Shade Water as the source of his mistake.
  • Patriarch Tingyou concluded that Chen Earth qi had originally been Yang Earth and that a powerful expert had secretly changed it.

Ch. 242Perception Barrier

Lu Yang realized that a powerful being had altered Chen Earth’s nature, ruining several Fruit Positions and prompting the factions to suspect True Lord Sky Soaring. Chongguang drew the True Lords’ attention and received Covered Lamp Fire’s Guiding Light for a second chance at Golden Seeking, having relied on himself all along.

  • Lu Yang deduced that Chen Earth had been changed from Yang Earth to Yin Earth, damaging Chongguang’s path and several other Fruit Positions, including Long Flowing Water and Great Forest Wood.
  • Chongguang said the True Lords were waiting for him to force the hidden culprit to reveal himself, while the factions outside the Blessed Land suspected True Lord Sky Soaring was seeking to become a Dao Lord.
  • True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow resolved to confront Chongguang if he had ruined her Dao Path.
  • Chongguang brought Lu Yang to the gathered Foundation Establishment True Persons and called out to the True Lords watching from beyond the Blessed Land.
  • Lu Yang realized Chongguang had restored Dragon Shade Water to Yang Earth, allowing it to harmonize with the Avici Sword.
  • Covered Lamp Fire appeared again and sent Chongguang a Guiding Light, as Lu Yang understood that Chongguang had relied on himself rather than Chongming.

Ch. 243Fight for It Again!

Chongguang used the Same Fate Fortune-Shifting Ledger to gather merit and reverse Chen Earth back to Yang Earth, while Lu Yang bargained with him for a Second Grade True Art. Chongguang began ascending the Cave Yang Blessed Land, but an immense river of Purple Qi blocked his path.

  • Chongguang spent his accumulated Merit Fortune to write that he could make Chen Earth return, then tried to draw the other cultivators’ Fortune to finish the inscription.
  • Lu Yang threatened Chongguang with the Avici Sword, which could sever Fortune, and forced him to negotiate instead of taking all the cultivators’ Fortune.
  • Chongguang gave Lu Yang the complete Qian Tian Yi Yuan Unified All Gods Method in exchange for one-third of his Merit Fortune and promised him a chance to plunder Ye Guyue.
  • Chongguang wrote the final character in the Same Fate Fortune-Shifting Ledger, spreading the reversal of Chen Earth to Yang Earth across Heaven and Earth.
  • Chongguang expelled everyone from the Blessed Land and began ascending, but a vast river of Purple Qi cut off his path as an unseen voice rebuked him.

Ch. 244Hope of Seizing the City-Wall Earth!

Purple Qi eyes appeared above the Vault Sky and drew the attention of more than ten True Lords, obscuring the battle and leaving Lu Yang to contemplate seizing the City-Wall Earth Fruit Position. Chongguang sent Ye Guyue into a fragment of the Blessed Land, where Lu Yang concealed himself and moved closer to her and the others who had followed.

  • A pair of enormous Purple Qi eyes split the Purple Qi River and nearly crushed Chongguang’s Cave Yang Blessed Land, but True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow repaired it and urged Chongguang to continue ascending.
  • True Lords from the Sacred Sect, the Pure Land, the Dao Court, the Sword Pavilion, and Overseas manifested their Fruit Positions and confronted the mysterious figure, obscuring the heavenly secrets and the battle.
  • Lu Yang realized that the powers’ forces might be depleted and considered taking the City-Wall Earth Fruit Position from the Pure Land after reaching Foundation Establishment Perfection.
  • Lu Yang returned to a fragment of the Blessed Land and saw that Chongguang had sent Ye Guyue there along with several others.
  • Lu Yang concealed his aura with Star Concealing Radiance and approached Ye Guyue, who still carried a Second Grade True Art.

Ch. 245Sword Pavilion's Tyranny

Ye Guyue arrived in the Blessed Land Fragment and helped Yun Zhiqiu force Multi-Treasure Boy to surrender the Immortal Toon. As the three tried to escape, they found Lu Yang waiting atop the mountain that pinned down the fragment, and Ye Guyue recognized him with killing intent.

  • Ye Guyue suppressed her anger while Multi-Treasure Boy and Yun Zhiqiu pursued one another over the Immortal Toon.
  • Yun Zhiqiu accused Multi-Treasure Boy of taking the Immortal Toon and demanded he hand it over.
  • Ye Guyue sided with Yun Zhiqiu, pressured Multi-Treasure Boy with Sword Intent, and made him surrender the Immortal Toon.
  • Ye Guyue calculated the direction of the exit, and she, Yun Zhiqiu, and Multi-Treasure Boy flew toward it.
  • The three reached a mountain pinning down the Blessed Land Fragment, where Lu Yang greeted Ye Guyue and provoked her killing intent.

Ch. 246I'm Joining the Sacred Sect!

Lu Yang trapped the exit of the collapsing Blessed Land Fragment beneath Embrace Mountain and prepared to face Ye Guyue. When Multi-Treasure Boy entered Lu Yang’s array to test it, he surrendered to the Sacred Sect instead, leaving Ye Guyue furious.

  • Lu Yang suppressed the Blessed Land Fragment’s exit with Embrace Mountain and set an array to force Ye Guyue to confront him or risk a dangerous escape.
  • Ye Guyue sent Multi-Treasure Boy into the array to break it, but refused his request to borrow the Immortal Toon for protection.
  • Lu Yang activated the Blood Sea Heaven-Covering Grand Array and empowered its blood waves with the Three-Nine Soul-Destroying Gourd’s smoke.
  • Seeing the array’s power, Multi-Treasure Boy surrendered to the Sacred Sect and begged Lu Yang to spare his life.
  • Ye Guyue condemned Multi-Treasure Boy as a Jiangbei devil whose vile nature could not change.

Ch. 247Nine-Son Mother Heavenly Demon Immortal-Slaying Sword Art!

Ye Guyue tried to break Lu Yang’s Blood Sea Heaven-Covering Grand Array, but Lu Yang countered her methods and exposed a missing sword in her Nine-Son Mother Heavenly Demon Immortal-Slaying Sword Art. Ye Guyue sacrificed Yun Zhiqiu to complete the sword, and after their weapons clashed, the array shattered and her sword flew back into her sleeve beyond her control.

  • Ye Guyue used an energy-absorbing pearl against Lu Yang’s blood sea, but Lu Yang mixed Qi-Eating Insects into it and attacked her with the Invisible Sword.
  • Ye Guyue’s demonic Dharma Swords intercepted Lu Yang’s attacks, and Lu Yang used his Dharma Eye to discover that her sword art was missing its ninth Heavenly Demon.
  • Ye Guyue killed Yun Zhiqiu and refined his remains into the ninth Heavenly Demon, completing her sword formation.
  • Ye Guyue empowered the completed Nine-Son Mother Heavenly Demon Immortal-Slaying Sword and clashed with Lu Yang’s Avici Sword.
  • The collision shattered the Blood Sea Heaven-Covering Grand Array, and Ye Guyue’s sword flew back into her sleeve against her command.

Ch. 248Ye Guyue! Die!

Lu Yang defeated Ye Guyue in the Blessed Land Fragment and repeatedly prevented her escape, but she fled when the fragment began to collapse. He then used the Ten Thousand Treasure River to seize her back, intent on obtaining her Second Grade True Art.

  • Lu Yang used Embrace Mountain and the Mountain Moving True Method to stop Ye Guyue from escaping and trapped her in a mud shell, but she escaped the shell and fled.
  • Ye Guyue evaded Lu Yang’s attacks until the Blessed Land Fragment cracked, then escaped through a fissure to the former site of the Qing Kingdom.
  • Lu Yang gathered his eight superior Spiritual Treasures and other treasures, then unleashed the Ten Thousand Treasure River.
  • The Ten Thousand Treasure River swept Ye Guyue back into the Blessed Land Fragment as nearby cultivators fled.
  • Lu Yang demanded Ye Guyue’s Second Grade True Art, but refused to trust her account of it; the Sacred Sect’s True Persons recognized him as Yuantu.

Ch. 250The Secret of Second Grade True Arts

Lu Yang learned how Second Grade True Arts harvested essences from other Jietians to aid cultivation, though he could not use the Divine Weapon Realm without reincarnating there. He then witnessed True Person Chongguang fail to raise his Blessed Land into a Grotto-Heaven, leaving the cultivators connected to Chen Earth overwhelmed by his sorrow.

  • Lu Yang extracted Ye Guyue's insights and realized the Divine Refining Liberation Sword Art used Qi Harvesting to incorporate other Jietians' Fruit Positions into one's own.
  • Lu Yang learned that the Divine Weapon Realm was difficult to access and that the Sacred Sect's Qian Tian Yi Yuan Unified All Gods Method drew on the Ten Thousand Martial Realm, where the Pure Land also competed.
  • A brilliant Golden Cup Light illuminated the sky and revealed a vast Blessed Land, leading Lu Yang to suspect that True Person Chongguang had succeeded.
  • Lu Yang recognized that the manifested realm remained a Blessed Land rather than ascending into a Grotto-Heaven.
  • True Person Chongguang's attempt collapsed, and his sorrow passed through the Fruit Position into the hearts of cultivators with Chen Earth in their divine powers.

Ch. 251Human Hearts Are Hard to Change, So Is the Will of Heaven and Earth

Chongguang failed to reverse all Chen Earth and vanished as his Blessed Land collapsed, leaving a final message through the Invisible Sword. True Lord Flying Snow told Lu Yang the message no longer changed the overall situation, and he learned that the original Yin Earth of Chen was in the Netherworld.

  • Chongguang realized the original Yin Earth of Chen had caused his failure and accepted that he would be reborn as pigs and dogs for 147 lifetimes.
  • Chongguang dissipated beneath Covered Lamp Fire, but cast down a strand of Divine Sense before his Cave Yang Blessed Land collapsed.
  • Lu Yang saw Chongguang's Xin Metal Qi glowing in the Invisible Sword and was confronted by True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow.
  • True Lord Flying Snow said Chongguang's message would not affect the overall situation and that a century earlier there might have been a chance to change things.
  • Lu Yang discovered Chongguang's final message: the original Yin Earth of Chen was in the Netherworld.

Ch. 252Simply Beasts!

True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow revealed that Sky Soaring had hidden the Yin Earth of Chen in the Netherworld and offered Lu Yang a chance to become the Sacred Sect’s next acting leader. She also warned him away from Empty Attainment, leading him to suspect that the Nascent Soul Dao Lords used it as bait to lure and destroy outside Fruit Positions.

  • True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow explained that Sky Soaring had concealed the Yin Earth of Chen in the Netherworld and was seeking to become its Lord, but Chongguang had exposed his plans.
  • True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow offered Lu Yang thirty years to refine the Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches, reach Mid Stage perfection, and qualify as the Sacred Sect’s next acting leader.
  • True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow promised to help Lu Yang improve his Dao attainment using Chongguang’s Spiritual Embryo Immortal Toon and urged him to harvest qi to restore his Merit Fortune.
  • True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow warned Lu Yang that the Pure Land of the Ten Thousand Martial Realm would oppose him and advised him to ask Miaoyin about the realm.
  • True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow told Lu Yang to abandon Empty Attainment, and he inferred that the Nascent Soul Dao Lords had set it up as bait to draw in outside Fruit Positions.
  • Lu Yang wondered whether someone could secretly take away a Fruit Position gained through Empty Attainment without a Nascent Soul Dao Lord noticing.

Ch. 253Qi Harvesting (Fourth Update Supplement)

After the battle, Lu Yang returned to Sacred Sect and considered pursuing Second Grade Empty Attainment while preparing to increase his cultivation and Fortune. True Lord Splendid Silk Brocade arrived to refine the Immortal Toon into a medicinal pill and warned him that going Beyond Heaven to harvest qi could make him a target for cultivators in other Jietian.

  • Lu Yang praised Multi-Treasure Boy, then used the Avici Sword to reduce the unconscious Ye Guyue to dust.
  • Lu Yang returned to Luofeng Mountain, where he and Patriarch Tingyou discussed the revived Witch Ghost Sect and Lu Yang’s cultivation plans.
  • Patriarch Tingyou advised Lu Yang to consider Second Grade Empty Attainment, and Lu Yang said he trusted True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow to provide him with a pill.
  • True Lord Splendid Silk Brocade appeared, introduced herself as Clear Serene Flying Snow’s old acquaintance, and began preparing a Jia Wood medicinal pill from the Immortal Toon.
  • True Lord Splendid Silk Brocade warned Lu Yang that his fame and talent made him a valuable target, prompting him to realize that cultivators in other Jietian might harvest him for qi.

Ch. 254Lost Harmony Magnet, Meeting Miaoyin

After True Lord Splendid Silk Brocade’s tea deepened his Dao attainment, Lu Yang refined a new Innate Divine Ability and considered how to use a damaged demonic sword. True Person Miaoyin then visited Luofeng Mountain offering another copy of her husband’s cultivation method, and Lu Yang suspected she had an ulterior motive.

  • True Lord Splendid Silk Brocade gave Lu Yang blue-violet tea that strengthened his soul and helped him comprehend the wood element.
  • Lu Yang used the Imperial Golden Seal of Daoshuai True Decree to develop Lost Harmony Magnet, a divine light that disrupted divine abilities, Spiritual Treasures, and Dharma artifacts.
  • Lu Yang examined Ye Guyue’s damaged Nine-Son Mother Demon Immortal-Slaying Sword and considered consulting the Dharma Manifestation Pavilion about its ability to avert calamities.
  • True Person Miaoyin arrived at Luofeng Mountain dressed elegantly and offered Lu Yang a copy of the Qian Tian Yi Yuan Unified All Gods Method to compare with her husband’s version.
  • Lu Yang concealed his doubts from True Person Miaoyin but recognized that something was wrong with her.

Ch. 255Shoot Arrows Before Drawing the Target

True Person Miaoyin invited Lu Yang to travel with her to the Ten Thousand Martial Realm, but Lu Yang suspected she was plotting to kill him and began preparing for trouble. After meeting him, Miaoyin contacted Suo Huan and offered him Lu Yang as a supreme-grade target for harvesting qi.

  • True Person Miaoyin asked Lu Yang to accompany her to the Ten Thousand Martial Realm, and Lu Yang eagerly agreed.
  • After Miaoyin left, Lu Yang told Patriarch Tingyou that she was likely conspiring with someone to harm him.
  • Lu Yang reasoned that Miaoyin’s decision to approach him despite holding the advantage meant she wanted something so great that she might be seeking his life.
  • Lu Yang decided to prepare in advance and went to the Dharma Manifestation Pavilion.
  • At her sealed Dao field, True Person Miaoyin contacted Suo Huan through a mirror and identified Lu Yang as a supreme-grade person for harvesting qi.
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