Arc 18The Sword Dao Fruit Position

Lu Yang helped True Person Demon-Sweeping bring the Pure Land’s Unity of Ten Thousand Hearts to an end, then seized the chance to claim the Sword Dao Fruit Position. After defeating True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde and Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva with Sky Soaring’s help, Lu Yang claimed the position as the Earthly Buddha Land collapsed and the World Honored One looked over.

  • True Person Demon-Sweeping left Sword Pavilion with Lu Yang, killed Vimala Arhat, and wounded True Person Quexie before continuing to the Pure Land.
  • Lu Yang and the Sacred Sect attacked Sword Pavilion, and Lu Yang led the destruction of the Ye Clan before defeating Zhengde’s Response Body with Patriarch Tingyou.
  • Lu Yang gained Zhengde’s Gold Nature and the Dove Occupies Magpie’s Nest talent as True Person Demon-Sweeping reached the Pure Land and prepared to sever its bonds to the World Honored One.
  • True Person Demon-Sweeping severed the Pure Land’s karmic connections and left behind the No-Kill Sword, while Lu Yang rejected Sky Soaring’s invitation and chose to pursue the Sword Dao Fruit Position.
  • Lu Yang reclaimed his body from Spirit Immortal Shangzhang, joined forces with Sky Soaring, and killed True Person Quexie and Wu Tai'an before True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde descended to confront him.
  • Lu Yang fought Zhengde with Sky Soaring’s help, survived Zhengde’s final strike, then pursued his reincarnated soul and imprisoned it in Yama Hall to claim his Gold Nature.
  • Lu Yang and Sky Soaring attacked Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva, and Lu Yang claimed the Sword Dao Fruit Position with the No-Kill Sword as the Earthly Buddha Land collapsed and the World Honored One looked over.
Chapters 446–475 Vol. 5 Read

Ch. 446Down the Mountain, Quell Demons!

True Person Demon-Sweeping endured the backlash from breaking his No-Kill Sword Intent, then revealed a new Heaven Execution Sword Intent and cut away part of his fortune to delay being forced into Golden Seeking. He asked Lu Yang to accompany him to the Pure Land, where the chapter left them preparing to go.

  • Ye Shaoying named Ye Cheng Guangji’s adopted son and expected him to inherit the No-Kill Sword.
  • True Person Quexie and Guangming Buddha's Son grew uneasy when True Person Demon-Sweeping’s aura remained and Golden Seeking did not appear.
  • Lu Yang watched True Person Demon-Sweeping’s uncontrolled Sword Intent torment Mo Shiyuan’s people until Demon-Sweeping regained control.
  • True Person Demon-Sweeping formed the Heaven Execution Sword Intent and severed part of his fortune, stabilizing his aura and delaying Golden Seeking.
  • True Person Demon-Sweeping asked Lu Yang to accompany him to the Pure Land, and Lu Yang agreed.

Ch. 447Are You Not Afraid I'll Kill You? (Fifth Watch!)

True Person Demon-Sweeping left Sword Pavilion for the Pure Land, revealing a devastating new All-Slay Sword Intent alongside his No-Kill Sword Intent. He confronted True Person Quexie about plotting against Mo Shiyuan and sabotaging his Sword Intent, ending by asking whether Quexie feared he would kill him.

  • True Person Demon-Sweeping descended from Sword Pavilion with Lu Yang as Quexie realized his plan to make him die proving the Sword Dao Fruit Position was falling apart.
  • Vimala Arhat tried to block their way, but True Person Demon-Sweeping killed him so completely that the Pure Land could not recover his soul.
  • Guangming Buddha's Son appeared through the Pure Land's Buddha Light and questioned Demon-Sweeping, who announced that he intended to visit the Pure Land.
  • Quexie arrived and ordered Demon-Sweeping back to Sword Pavilion, while Demon-Sweeping revealed his All-Slay Sword Intent and Quexie concluded he possessed two Sword Intents.
  • Demon-Sweeping accused Quexie of causing Mo Shiyuan's death and secretly ruining his Sword Intent, then asked if Quexie feared he would kill him.

Ch. 448I Don't Have Any Such Scruples

True Person Demon-Sweeping killed True Person Quexie after Quexie attacked him, then continued toward the Pure Land. Lu Yang turned toward the weakened Sword Pavilion, seeing a chance to plunder it without the scruples Demon-Sweeping had.

  • True Person Quexie accused True Person Demon-Sweeping of betraying the Sword Pavilion, then attacked him with the Buried Gold Land divine ability.
  • True Person Demon-Sweeping shattered Quexie's attack and struck him with the All-Slay Sword Light, destroying his body and leaving only a wounded streak of spiritual light to escape.
  • Lu Yang wanted to pursue Quexie, but True Person Demon-Sweeping said the All-Slay wound would kill him and insisted they continue to the Pure Land.
  • Ye Shaoying watched the battle from Extreme Heaven Cliff, realized Demon-Sweeping had chosen to kill, and comforted himself that the Ye Clan remained safe.
  • Lu Yang arrived at the Sword Pavilion Gate and recognized that its two Foundation Establishment Perfection cultivators were gone or gravely wounded, then resolved to take advantage of the weakened sect.

Ch. 450Sword in Hand, Follow Me!

Lu Yang attacked the Jade Pivot Sword Pavilion with the Sacred Sect’s Mystic Thunder Dao Cloud and broke through its outer formation. With the Sacred Sect rushing in behind him, he charged into the pavilion to begin the assault.

  • Lu Yang arrived at the Jade Pivot Sword Pavilion, where Ye Shaoying and Ye Cheng warned him to leave.
  • Lu Yang’s Dharma Sword failed to break the pavilion’s powerful formation, so he summoned the Mystic Thunder Dao Cloud lent by Xiang Ye.
  • Ye Shaoying fled as the Mystic Thunder Dao Cloud struck, and its lightning blasted Ye Cheng into dust.
  • The Mystic Thunder Dao Cloud tore open the formation’s outer perimeter and leveled the surrounding cliffs.
  • The Sacred Sect’s cultivators appeared and proclaimed a crusade against the Sword Pavilion.
  • Lu Yang rode his Sword Light through the opening and charged into the Sword Pavilion, calling for the others to follow.

Ch. 451Exterminate the Ye Clan, Leave Not Even Chickens or Dogs!

As the Sacred Sect breached the Sword Pavilion, Ye Shaoying revealed that True Person Demon-Sweeping had betrayed the sect, leaving its defenders without their strongest cultivator. Lu Yang infiltrated the Ye Clan’s territory with Xiu Xin True Person and began his assault, ordering the clan exterminated.

  • Sacred Sect True Persons widened the breach in the Sword Pavilion’s array while Ye Shaoying told the defenders that True Person Demon-Sweeping had betrayed the Sword Pavilion and wounded True Person Quexie.
  • Xiang Ye rushed into the Sword Pavilion to plunder its treasure vault, while Lu Yang concealed himself and headed for the Ye Clan’s territory.
  • Xiu Xin True Person used her Guest Elder access to guide Lu Yang through the array passage into the Ye Clan’s territory.
  • When a Ye Clan True Person accused Xiu Xin True Person of fleeing, Lu Yang transformed with Qian Tian Total Control Myriad Forms and captured him.
  • Lu Yang revealed his presence to the Ye Clan, summoned Patriarch Tingyou and the Banner Spirits, and ordered them to exterminate the clan.

Ch. 452True Lord Response Body, a Thread of Gold Nature!

Lu Yang led the assault on the Ye Clan, then entered its treasury and discovered a cultivation method for sensing Fruit Positions. In a hidden meditation chamber, he found what appeared to be True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde’s Response Body, containing a thread of Gold Nature.

  • Lu Yang and the Banner Spirits attacked the Ye Clan, while Ye Shaoying called for help from True Person Demon-Sweeping.
  • True Person Demon-Sweeping crushed Ye Shaoying’s plea for aid and continued on his way, leaving the battle to Lu Yang.
  • Lu Yang entered the Ye Clan treasury with a controlled descendant and found the Ascending Mystic Realm Contemplation Record, a method for sensing Fruit Positions.
  • A Sword-Bearing Youth emerged from the meditation chamber, and Patriarch Tingyou recognized it as Zhengde’s Response Body.
  • Lu Yang saw a pure thread of Gold Nature burning within the Response Body.

Ch. 453Tingyou Battles Zhengde!

Lu Yang and Patriarch Tingyou confronted the Sword-Bearing Youth, the Response Body of True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde, in the Ye Clan’s sacred ground. Tingyou fought him with Lu Yang’s Incense Fire Divine Path empowering him, then revealed his identity and left Zhengde’s Response Body stunned.

  • The Sword-Bearing Youth demanded to know who had entered the sacred ground, and Lu Yang declared that the Sacred Sect had come to destroy the Sword Pavilion.
  • The Sword-Bearing Youth attacked Lu Yang, but Lu Yang stopped the strike with Same as the World.
  • Lu Yang empowered Patriarch Tingyou with the Incense Fire Divine Path, allowing him to face the Sword-Bearing Youth at Foundation Establishment Perfection.
  • Patriarch Tingyou used Drowning Village and Gold Dissolving Treasury to break through the Sword-Bearing Youth’s defenses and force him to retreat.
  • Patriarch Tingyou revealed his face and Karma, and the Sword-Bearing Youth recognized him as Ting You and recoiled in shock.

Ch. 454What Martial Virtue Do Heretics Have to Speak Of?

Patriarch Tingyou and Lu Yang joined forces to defeat the Sword-Bearing Youth, the Response Body of True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde, and avenge the Witch Ghost Sect. After the enemy's body exploded, Patriarch Tingyou recovered to Foundation Establishment Perfection.

  • The Sword-Bearing Youth attacked Patriarch Tingyou with Solemn Mystic Frost, a True Treasure, and All Qi Concealed, but Tingyou survived his sword strike by sealing its edge with the Mountain-Shifting and Peak-Moving True Art.
  • Lu Yang broke the concealment seal and joined Patriarch Tingyou in attacking the Sword-Bearing Youth, whose defenses began to fail under Lu Yang's unending Sword Intent.
  • The Sword-Bearing Youth used the Ascending Mystery Realm Fixed-View Sword to form a heavenly chasm that blocked both attacks, but the Dragon-Skinning Platform's invisible Image then began tearing apart his Dharma Body.
  • Patriarch Tingyou punched the Sword-Bearing Youth, whose ravaged body exploded as his final thoughts turned to his sect and the people he had known.
  • Patriarch Tingyou's incense-fire aura dispersed, and he recovered to Foundation Establishment Perfection.

Ch. 455Zhengde Gold Nature, Fruit Position Trembles!

Lu Yang captured and refined True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde’s Gold Nature, learning the origins of True Person Demon-Sweeping and gaining the Golden Talent Dove Occupies Magpie’s Nest. As the talent settled, Wall Earth’s Fruit Position trembled beneath the Vault Sky.

  • Lu Yang pinned the escaping Gold Nature after Patriarch Tingyou defeated the Sword-Bearing Youth, and Patriarch Tingyou thanked him for letting him settle an old grievance.
  • Lu Yang refined True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde’s Gold Nature and received his memories, a True Treasure, and a secret art for sensing a Fruit Position.
  • Lu Yang learned that True Person Demon-Sweeping, Ye Guangji, had awakened from the Sword Pavilion Gate and suspected his unusually smooth rise concealed a mystery.
  • The Hundred Lives Book granted Lu Yang the Golden Talent Dove Occupies Magpie’s Nest, which could replace another person’s existence by seizing their Destiny and Karma.
  • Lu Yang rejected the temptation to use the talent for cultivation, and Wall Earth’s Fruit Position trembled as a star lit up in the Vault Sky.

Ch. 456World-Honored One of Pure Land, No Weaker Than Any

Lu Yang ordered the complete slaughter of the Ye Clan despite the True Lord’s Gaze, and the Celestial Star withdrew without intervening. In Penetrating Earth Abyss, True Person Quexie sought Guangming Buddha's Son’s protection, while the Son recognized that the World Honored One intended to draw the Sword Dao Fruit Position into Pure Land.

  • Lu Yang ordered his loyal Banner Spirits to kill the remaining Ye Clan disciples and True Persons, and they turned the estate into a Mountain of Corpses Sea of Blood.
  • Patriarch Tingyou warned Lu Yang that True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde might forcibly descend, but Lu Yang said Zhengde would not dare and challenged the gaze from Wall Earth.
  • The Celestial Star faded its Radiance and withdrew, leaving Lu Yang’s actions unpunished.
  • True Person Quexie asked Guangming Buddha's Son to save his life, believing his survival would preserve Sword Pavilion.
  • Guangming Buddha's Son recognized that True Person Quexie had fallen under a Perception Barrier and resolved to draw Sky Soaring into the World Honored One’s scheme.
  • Guangming Buddha's Son recalled that the World Honored One sought to bring the Sword Dao Fruit Position into Pure Land, repeating the earlier seizure of City-Wall Earth.

Ch. 458The Secret of Demon-Queller

True Person Demon-Sweeping told Lu Yang how a Buddha's Son gave him No-Kill Sword Intent, which tempered his All-Slay and helped make him the Number One Sword Cultivator Under Heaven. As they crossed the Great Dragon River into the Pure Land, Lu Yang learned the Pure Land intended to reclaim No-Kill and remake Demon-Sweeping as an Arhat, whereupon its monks welcomed him as Skanda Demon-Quelling Arhat.

  • True Person Demon-Sweeping led Lu Yang across the Great Dragon River and said he had come to the Pure Land to settle his tribulation.
  • True Person Demon-Sweeping explained that a mortal schoolteacher who was a Buddha's Son had befriended him and passed him No-Kill Sword Intent to temper his All-Slay.
  • Buddhist Maiden Jingguan said the Pure Land would reclaim No-Kill, while Demon-Sweeping would sacrifice himself to his sword and be remade as an Arhat.
  • Lu Yang and True Person Demon-Sweeping reached Jiangxi, where an old monk and a crowd of devoted mortals welcomed Demon-Sweeping as Skanda Demon-Quelling Arhat.

Ch. 459Hongyun, It Was You, Right?

True Person Demon-Sweeping and Lu Yang entered the Pure Land, where Guangming Buddha's Son planned to turn Demon-Sweeping into an Arhat and use him in a ritual. Meanwhile, Sky Soaring appeared in the Ancestor of the Yun Family's body to confront Lu Yang, then accused him of being Hongyun.

  • Lu Yang resisted the Pure Land's conversion chant with his Sword Intent while True Person Demon-Sweeping remained unaffected.
  • An old monk escorted True Person Demon-Sweeping and Lu Yang to Victorious Life Brilliant Temple, where Guangming Buddha's Son declared Demon-Sweeping destined to become an Arhat.
  • Guangming Buddha's Son revealed his plan to use True Person Demon-Sweeping, Sky Soaring's avatar, and Spirit Immortal Shangzhang as disciples in the Earthly Buddha Land ritual.
  • Guangming Buddha's Son called for Sky Soaring, but True Person Quexie did not respond, leaving him puzzled about what he had forgotten.
  • Sky Soaring arrived in the Ancestor of the Yun Family's body at the Ye Clan's territory, and Lu Yang realized Sky Soaring had targeted him rather than True Person Quexie.
  • Sky Soaring rejected Lu Yang's formal greeting and asked, "Hongyun! It was you, right?!"

Ch. 460Severing karma, not people!

Lu Yang learned that Sky Soaring mistook him for Hongyun and believed he was pursuing the Sword Dao Fruit Position, while Sky Soaring warned that the Pure Land had underestimated True Person Demon-Sweeping. At the Pure Land, True Person Demon-Sweeping revealed his No-Kill Sword and severed the Buddhist Cultivators’ karmic connections, freeing them from the World Honored One’s unity.

  • Sky Soaring explained that he recognized Hongyun’s Gold Nature and assumed Lu Yang had infiltrated the Sword Pavilion to seek the Sword Dao Fruit Position.
  • Lu Yang learned that Sky Soaring believed the Pure Land had underestimated True Person Demon-Sweeping, though he did not explain why.
  • Guangming Buddha’s Son revealed City-Wall Earth in his palm, and Lu Yang realized the Pure Land had contained it through the Unity of Ten Thousand Hearts.
  • True Person Demon-Sweeping rose and told Lu Yang to listen to his sword cry as his No-Kill Sword rang out across the Pure Land.
  • True Person Demon-Sweeping’s sword severed the monks’ karmic connections to their Dharma Appearances, and the Buddhist Cultivators began experiencing distinct emotions.

Ch. 462Who Said Good People Can't Set Traps?

True Person Demon-Sweeping severed the Pure Land’s connection to the World Honored One, causing Guangming to die and some Buddhist Cultivators to choose reincarnation. Before his own death, he bound the Sword Dao’s foundation to the Pure Land’s Unity of Ten Thousand Hearts, leaving the Pure Land and Sword Pavilion caught in a trap.

  • True Person Demon-Sweeping severed the Pure Land’s connection to the World Honored One, and Guangming died as his Golden Body crumbled into dust.
  • A newly promoted Arhat chose reincarnation, while an old Arhat blamed True Person Demon-Sweeping and called for him to be killed.
  • The Victorious Radiant Dhara Heaven Manifestation appeared to True Person Demon-Sweeping and questioned the purpose of his actions; he replied that saving even a few Buddhist Cultivators was meaningful.
  • True Person Demon-Sweeping revealed that he had left the No-Kill Sword Intent and Sword Art with the Ye Clan to entangle the Pure Land with them, then refused the young man’s offer to merge with him and be reborn.
  • True Person Demon-Sweeping vanished, leaving the No-Kill Sword and an inscription behind as Lu Yang realized he had bound the Sword Dao’s foundation to the Pure Land’s Unity of Ten Thousand Hearts.

Ch. 463The Time Had Come—Wipe Them All Out!

City-Wall Earth ran wild, prompting the Pure Land to forcefully activate the Earthly Buddha Land ritual while the Sword Pavilion prepared to send a True Lord into the Real World. Convinced the Dao Lords would not intervene, Lu Yang abandoned Sky Soaring’s offer and prepared to seize the Fruit Positions himself.

  • The Victorious Radiant Dhara Heaven Manifestation stopped suppressing City-Wall Earth and forcefully activated the Earthly Buddha Land ritual with True Person Quexie and Wu Tai'an.
  • Sky Soaring and Lu Yang recognized that the Pure Land and Sword Pavilion were both preparing to fight over the Sword Dao Fruit Position, and Lu Yang judged that True Person Demon-Sweeping’s plan had trapped both sides.
  • Sky Soaring told Lu Yang that the Dao Lords would not act unless the world itself was threatened, then invited him to enter the Netherworld.
  • Lu Yang rejected Sky Soaring’s offer, rose, and decided to gamble on taking City-Wall Earth and the Sword Dao Fruit Position.

Ch. 464Reclaiming the True Body, False Holding Gold Position!

As the Pure Land and its rivals began manifesting Fruit Positions to form the Earthly Buddha Land, Lu Yang seized Spirit Immortal Shangzhang and reclaimed his body and powers. Lu Yang broke through to a True Lord-level state and confronted Sky Soaring, whose Perception Barrier no longer worked.

  • The Pure Land, Wu Tai'an, True Person Quexie, Lu Yang's former Spirit Immortal body, and Xiang Ye manifested Fruit Position auras as factions prepared to compete for control of the Earthly Buddha Land.
  • Spirit Immortal Shangzhang entered the contest, convinced his strength gave him the advantage, and headed toward the Pure Land.
  • A giant hand intercepted Shangzhang and swept aside his divine abilities before Lu Yang revealed himself and seized him.
  • Lu Yang threw Shangzhang into Yama Hall and used Dove Occupies Magpie's Nest to reclaim his body, soul, and Pomegranate Wood-related divine abilities.
  • Lu Yang's aura broke through an invisible barrier, and his golden eyes let him see through Sky Soaring's Perception Barrier as he asked where Sky Soaring intended to go.

Ch. 466The World Shaken!

Lu Yang used Hongyun Gold Nature to establish a temporary False Holding Gold Position, forcing Sky Soaring to help him seize Long Flowing Water’s power. He gathered the four Heavenly Gates into Suo Huan’s Blessed Land and began nurturing Seven Radiance Heaven, hoping to create a Fruit Position of his own.

  • Lu Yang’s False Holding Gold Position made Heaven and earth answer to him, and Sky Soaring realized it threatened his Chen Earth Dao Foundation.
  • Lu Yang demanded that Sky Soaring help him intercept Long Flowing Water’s power when Suo Huan began Golden Seeking, and Sky Soaring agreed after Lu Yang started reversing Chen Earth.
  • Lu Yang crossed into Jiangdong, where he ignored the Dao Court’s suppressive Dao Law, then gathered the four Heavenly Gates and cast them into Suo Huan’s Blessed Land.
  • Sky Soaring redirected Suo Huan’s Blessed Land toward Long Flowing Water, and Lu Yang began using it to nurture Seven Radiance Heaven.

Ch. 467Hongyun! The Greatest Mastermind of the Past Five Thousand Years!

Lu Yang took Long Flowing Water’s Fruit Position power from Sky Soaring, then entered the Pure Land Buddha Land as a True Lord and confronted its defenders. The Victorious Life Name Dhara Heaven Manifestation recognized him as Daoist Hongyun and feared he would seize the Earthly Buddha Land.

  • Sky Soaring extracted Long Flowing Water’s Fruit Position power and handed it to Lu Yang, warning that he would kill him if he reversed Chen Earth and ruined his Dao Path.
  • Lu Yang kept his plans against Sky Soaring to himself, then entered Jiangxi and stood above the Pure Land Buddha Land.
  • Lu Yang reflected on True Person Demon-Sweeping’s careful arrangements for his Sword Dao avatar and the No-Kill Sword.
  • Lu Yang killed True Person Quexie and Wu Tai'an with a glance, terrifying the Buddhist Cultivators gathered at the Great Hero Hall.
  • The Victorious Life Name Dhara Heaven Manifestation identified Lu Yang as Daoist Hongyun and feared he would take the Earthly Buddha Land and become the next Sky Soaring.

Ch. 468Who Wishes to Battle Me?

Lu Yang defeated Victorious Life Name Dhara Heaven Manifestation, collected Gold Nature, and let Xiang Ye continue seeking the Spring Water Fruit Position. He waited as True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde and Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva descended, then challenged them to battle.

  • Lu Yang froze the Earthly Buddha Land, destroyed Victorious Life Name Dhara Heaven Manifestation, and collected Gold Nature from him, True Person Quexie, and Suppress-South King Wu Tai'an.
  • Xiang Ye surrendered one thread of his Gold Nature to Lu Yang, then continued seeking the Spring Water Fruit Position.
  • Lu Yang decided not to seek Pomegranate Wood or claim the Earthly Buddha Land, and focused instead on True Person Demon-Sweeping’s ownerless Sword Dao Fruit Position.
  • True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde descended into the Real World and fixed his gaze on Lu Yang.
  • Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva also descended, and Lu Yang asked which of the two True Lords wished to battle him.

Ch. 470Battle a True Lord!

Lu Yang provoked True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde into a duel over the Sword Dao Fruit Position while Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva departed to restrain Sky Soaring. True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde finally attacked, reclaiming the Ascending Mystery Realm Fixed-View Sword as Lu Yang prepared to fight.

  • Lu Yang taunted True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde and Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva, but neither initially attacked him.
  • True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde decided he needed Lu Yang's help against the Pure Land, while Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva descended without interference to confront Sky Soaring.
  • Lu Yang revealed that he wanted to claim the Sword Dao Fruit Position and challenged True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde to test their Sword Intents.
  • True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde warned that Lu Yang's False Holding Gold Position could not match an orthodox True Lord, but attacked when Lu Yang refused to back down.
  • True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde summoned the Ascending Mystery Realm Fixed-View Sword, and Lu Yang welcomed the fight.

Ch. 471Sky Soaring: Shameless!

Lu Yang and True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde clashed through the powers of Wall Earth and Covered Lamp Fire, and Cheng Tian Zhengde gained the upper hand with his Rising Palace. Lu Yang endured repeated injuries until he called Sky Soaring for help while reversing Chen Earth, leaving Cheng Tian Zhengde frozen and confused.

  • Lu Yang and True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde's Fruit Position images clashed, spreading fires and frenzy among cultivators across the four realms under heaven.
  • True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde suppressed Lu Yang with his bladeless sword and Heaven Cloud Sun Bearing Wondrous Art, but Yama Hall broke the restraint and Lu Yang struck back with Supreme Bright Golden Cup Jade Radiance.
  • The two True Lords shared some harm through their lineages' cultivators as their battle shook the Thirty-Six Layers of Gale Clouds and shattered stars and meteoric rocks.
  • True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde revealed Rising Palace, absorbing Lu Yang's attacks and repeatedly cutting apart his Dharma body while shielding himself from harm.
  • Lu Yang shouted for Sky Soaring to help while reversing Chen Earth, and True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde froze, unable to remember what he had been about to do.

Ch. 472The Shit-Stirrer, Lu Yang!

Lu Yang wore down True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde by trading injuries and exploiting Sky Soaring’s forced interference, until Cheng Tian Zhengde’s Grotto-Heaven began to collapse. Facing defeat, Cheng Tian Zhengde burned his Grotto-Heaven to launch a final strike at Lu Yang.

  • Lu Yang rammed Yama Hall into True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde’s Palace Chambers, damaging his Grotto-Heaven despite suffering severe injuries himself.
  • Lu Yang attacked again with Gang Lian Cheng Dao Yu Nie Sword Art, while Sky Soaring’s Mist Barrier interrupted True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde’s attempt to counterattack.
  • Sky Soaring burned part of his Grotto-Heaven to reactivate his Retribution Dharma Outer Body, and Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva continued restraining him as he helped Lu Yang.
  • Lu Yang’s repeated attacks and Sky Soaring’s interruptions exhausted True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde, whose Grotto-Heaven began to disintegrate.
  • Lu Yang broke through True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde’s Palace Chambers with Yama Hall, leaving him gravely wounded.
  • True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde burned his Grotto-Heaven and unleashed a final strike to kill Lu Yang.

Ch. 473Kill Lu Yang!

Lu Yang survived True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde’s desperate strike by sacrificing Banner Spirits, then watched Zhengde die as his Grotto-Heaven collapsed. When Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva attacked him, Lu Yang concealed that he had survived and detonated his damaged Dharma body to pursue Zhengde’s Gold Nature.

  • True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde unleashed his strongest attack, but Lu Yang survived by using Banner Spirits as substitutes through his A Bit Capable talent.
  • True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde’s Grotto-Heaven shattered, and his Dharma body exploded as the Sword Dao Fruit Position began to emerge.
  • Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva seized the moment to strike Lu Yang with Willow Wood, while Sky Soaring tried too late to rescue him.
  • Lu Yang secretly recovered from Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva’s blow, realized his talent’s uses were exhausted, and decided to obtain Zhengde’s intact Gold Nature.
  • Lu Yang detonated his injured Dharma body, filling the sky with scarlet Blood Light.

Ch. 474Sacred Sect True Lord Had No Dead Weight!

Lu Yang survived the destruction of his dharma body and used Sky Soaring’s interference in the River of Souls to locate True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde’s reincarnation. He found Zhengde as an infant in Jiangnan and struck before the reincarnated True Lord could hide.

  • Lu Yang re-formed after his dharma body self-destructed, then fled while gravely wounded and nearing the end of his False Holding Golden Core position.
  • Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva turned her attention to Sky Soaring, who secretly used the Perception Barrier to keep her from noticing Lu Yang’s departure.
  • Sky Soaring stirred the River of Souls and forced True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde’s soul to reveal itself before it entered Reincarnation.
  • Lu Yang used the revealed soul’s location, along with Xiu Xin True Person’s monitored reincarnation, to identify where Zhengde would be reborn.
  • True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde reincarnated as an infant in Jiangnan, but Lu Yang arrived and struck him with a gigantic hand.

Ch. 475Sword Dao Secured, the World Honored One Lowered His Gaze

Lu Yang captured True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde, then returned to Jiangxi and joined Sky Soaring in defeating Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva. With her suppression broken, Lu Yang claimed the Sword Dao Fruit Position and destroyed the Pure Land’s Unity of Ten Thousand Hearts, prompting the World Honored One to look over.

  • Lu Yang imprisoned True Lord Cheng Tian Zhengde’s soul in Yama Hall, avenging Patriarch Tingyou and gaining Zhengde Gold Nature.
  • Lu Yang attached Yama Hall to Wall Earth, healed some of his injuries, and returned to Jiangxi under concealment.
  • Sky Soaring confused Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva with a Mist Barrier while Lu Yang stabbed and attacked her with the Ascending Mystery Realm Fixed-View Sword.
  • Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva’s Dharma body exploded under Lu Yang’s assault, breaking her suppression of the Sword Dao Fruit Position.
  • Lu Yang claimed the Sword Dao Fruit Position with the No-Kill Sword, and the Earthly Buddha Land collapsed as Unity of Ten Thousand Hearts was severed.
  • Vase Water Moon Bodhisattva’s demeanor changed, and the World Honored One looked over.
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