Chapter Summaries

Mu Zi easily defeated Tang Xinlian’s Fire Phoenix Battle Intent Spirit, then met Little Marten outside Flame City and told him she would no longer travel with Lin Dong. Little Marten regretted that Lin Dong’s feelings for Mu Zi might never be returned.

• Mo Luo praised Tang Xinlian’s skill and joked that she and Mu Zi would make a good pair before leaving.
• Tang Xinlian challenged Mu Zi, who crushed her Fire Phoenix Battle Intent Spirit with a gray giant hand.
• Mu Zi received a message through her Jade Talisman and went outside Flame City to meet Little Marten.
• Little Marten told Mu Zi that his strength had recovered and that Little Flame was training in the Beast Battle Domain as a Demon Marshal.
• Mu Zi told Little Marten that Lin Dong was refining an Ancestral Symbol in the Thunder Emperor’s Cave Abode and that she would no longer act with him.
• Little Marten realized that Mu Zi and Lin Dong had fallen out and regretted that Lin Dong’s affection might not be reciprocated.

Mu Zi visited the Qianhai Sect’s Pill Refining Hall and Martial Arts Hall, where she quickly condensed an Ocean Seed and comprehended an unusual intent from the Heart of the Vast Sea. A brown-haired elder was stunned by her achievement, and the Heart of the Vast Sea suddenly burst into dazzling light.

• Li Rui gave Mu Zi his Hundred Treasures Pills, which she enjoyed and accepted along with several other flavors.
• Mu Zi and Cao Xuan left the Pill Refining Hall and entered the Martial Arts Hall to visit the Heart of the Vast Sea.
• Mu Zi sat on a lotus leaf and began absorbing the Oceanic Might surrounding the Heart of the Vast Sea.
• After half an hour, Mu Zi condensed an Ocean Seed, astonishing Cao Xuan and the disciples cultivating nearby.
• A brown-haired elder realized Mu Zi had comprehended an intent from the Heart of the Vast Sea, and the stone suddenly blazed with light.

Mu Zi arranged for Qing Tan to seek help from Darkness Hall’s Bo Xuan in exchange for a future favor, while Qing Tan continued cultivating despite Lin Dong’s worries. The chapter ended with Mu Zi sharing dinner with Lin Dong’s family as Qing Tan mischievously teased her beneath the table.

• Mu Zi explained that she hoped Qing Tan’s future connection to Bo Xuan would secure a move from the Darkness Hall master in exchange for Extreme Yin Dragon Saliva.
• Qing Tan accepted Mu Zi’s terms and continued visiting her to cultivate despite Lin Dong’s concern and Lin Xiao’s scolding.
• Lin Dong thanked Mu Zi and gave her a bottle of restorative pills, then brought her to his family’s courtyard.
• Lin Xiao recalled how Lin Langtian had brutally injured him during a clan gathering and looked down on branch-family members.
• Liu Yan welcomed Mu Zi warmly and served her dinner with Lin Dong’s family.
• Qing Tan kicked Mu Zi beneath the table and intensified the teasing when Mu Zi glared at her.

Xiao Yan and Mu Zi exchanged flames in a contest of skill, ending with Mu Zi dissolving his Buddha's Fury Fire Lotus. As Xiao Yan left with Xun Er to search for their companions, he sensed an unexplained stirring from the Burning Art during his encounter with Mu Zi.

• Xiao Yan showed Mu Zi his Emperor Flame, and Mu Zi demonstrated how her Extreme Blazing Flame could transform into various Heavenly Flames.
• Xiao Yan and Mu Zi controlled their flames in a skill contest while Luo Tian Shen watched in shock at their power and precision.
• Xiao Yan sent his Buddha's Fury Fire Lotus at Mu Zi, and she swallowed it in a world of flames before declaring the contest a draw.
• Xiao Yan admitted he had lost because Mu Zi had not revealed her full strength, then he and Xun Er bade farewell to Mu Zi and Ling Er.
• Xun Er teased Xiao Yan about staring at Mu Zi, and Xiao Yan later sensed that the Burning Art had stirred during their contest.

Su Rou’s parents arranged an arena to toughen her up, and she defeated several younger Creation Realm challengers before Mu Zi arrived. Mu Zi beat Su Rou off the stage and claimed the prize, then Su Rou’s mother summoned her to the palace.

• Su Rou’s parents restricted arena challengers to those under thirty, hoping Su Rou would gain confidence through fighting.
• Su Rou defeated Xianyu Tong and several other challengers, revealing that she had reached Half-Step Nirvana.
• Mu Zi challenged Su Rou and repeatedly struck her until Su Rou fell from the arena.
• Mu Zi demanded the Nirvana Pills, but Su Rou’s mother called her over from the palace.

Mu Zi learned the Wang Clan was hunting her, then attacked its clan grounds in King City and overwhelmed its experts. She killed Wang Zhong and numerous elders, leaving the battle raging as more Creation Realm experts confronted her.

• Qin Shi warned Mu Zi that the Wang Clan wanted to capture her and avenge Wang Yan, and Mu Zi asked him to find out whether Wang Lei was at the clan grounds.
• After learning Wang Lei was absent, Mu Zi gave Qin Shi the Eight Desolations Emperor Hand and flew to the Wang Clan's grounds in King City.
• Mu Zi shattered the Wang Clan's plaque and killed more than ten Qi Creation Realm elders with the Jade Ruyi.
• Wang Zhong confronted Mu Zi to avenge Wang Yan, but she killed him with a single palm before he could use his methods.
• Several Creation Realm experts attacked Mu Zi together, but she broke their attacks and slaughtered opponents with her physical strength and yin-yang powers.

Ying Huanhuan visited Lin Dong in Desolate Hall and challenged his confidence in comprehending the Great Desolate Scripture, but he insisted that his friend Mu Zi surpassed even Zhou Tong in talent. After Ying Huanhuan learned Mu Zi had been stronger than Lin Dong during the Hundred Dynasty Battle, she resolved to find out what Mu Zi could do.

• Ying Huanhuan found Lin Dong practicing with the Heavenly Scale Ancient Halberd in Desolate Hall's Back Mountain, and he explained that the weapon had special meaning to him.
• Ying Huanhuan asked whether Lin Dong had learned the Desolate Demon Eye, then challenged him to comprehend the Great Desolate Scripture and compared him to Zhou Tong.
• Lin Dong said Zhou Tong was impressive but claimed his friend Mu Zi had unmatched talent, which angered Ying Huanhuan.
• Ying Huanhuan ran off and complained to Ying Xiaoxiao, who explained that Mu Zi had supposedly been more talented than Lin Dong but had not ascended Hundred Dynasty Mountain.
• Ying Huanhuan learned Mu Zi's name and decided to see what ability she had.

Mu Zi entered the Great Desolate Monument after separating her Yuan Power and Spiritual Power, then used her Life Realm and knowledge of Great Desolate Intent to comprehend Desolate Intent. She took the core power for herself, and the monument’s desolate world collapsed as it sent her away.

• Chen Zhen brought Lin Dong, Mu Zi, Pang Tong, and the others to the Great Desolate Monument to attempt comprehension.
• When the monument’s light failed to draw Mu Zi in, she separated her Yuan Power and Spiritual Power with the Primal Chaos Heavenly Symbol and entered as a spiritual body.
• Mu Zi found a lifeless desert inside the monument and used the Life Realm to awaken its buried fluctuations with vitality.
• After half a month, Mu Zi comprehended Desolate Intent and formed a pillar of energy by drawing power from the earth.
• Mu Zi decided she could take the Great Desolate Scripture’s core power without relying on the monument, but a ray of light removed her and the desolate world collapsed.

Mu Zi met Fu Zhen Zhen, North Azure Spirit Academy’s champion and a descendant of the Fu Clan, after the Symbol Ancestor sensed his family’s bloodline in her. Fu Zhen Zhen recognized the Symbol Ancestor through the clan’s records and confirmed his identity, reuniting him with a descendant after ten thousand years.

• Mu Zi heard students discuss the Spirit Academy Tournament and watched Fu Zhen Zhen arrive, celebrated as North Azure Spirit Academy’s top genius and the tournament champion.
• The Symbol Ancestor sensed that Fu Zhen Zhen carried a bloodline sharing his origin and told Mu Zi she belonged to the Fu Clan.
• The North Sea Dragon Kun brought Fu Zhen Zhen to Mu Zi and explained that Mu Zi had killed Boundless Old Ancestor.
• Mu Zi asked Fu Zhen Zhen about the Fu Clan, and Fu Zhen Zhen revealed that she was one of its members.
• The Symbol Ancestor appeared and asked about the clan; Fu Zhen Zhen recognized him from ancestral records, verified his bloodline aura, and bowed to him.

The Azure-Clad Sword Saint visited the Great Spirit Ancient Clan to warn Grand Darkness Old Ancestor of increasingly frequent Extraterritorial Evil Clan attacks. After hearing of Mu Zi’s extraordinary strength and refusal to become a Saintess candidate, he predicted that she would reach the Saint Grade.

• News of Mu Zi’s victory over the Fire Spirit Race spread through the Great Thousand World, attracting the attention of major Super Forces.
• The Azure-Clad Sword Saint met with Grand Darkness Old Ancestor at the Great Spirit Ancient Clan and warned him that the Extraterritorial Evil Clan might be probing the Great Thousand’s defenses.
• Grand Darkness Old Ancestor agreed that the Great Spirit Ancient Clan would help if needed, while the Azure-Clad Sword Saint continued bearing the burden of coordinating the Great Thousand’s peak powerhouses.
• Grand Darkness Old Ancestor received a report that Mu Zi had refused an invitation to become a Great Spirit Ancient Clan Saintess candidate.
• After learning of Mu Zi’s accomplishments and her status as a Heavenly Supreme in her twenties, the Azure-Clad Sword Saint praised her and predicted she would reach the Saint Grade.

Mu Zi spared Maha You’s life but used the Power of Reincarnation to strip away his Immortal Golden Body origin and cripple him. After reinforcing the Fire Spirit Race’s formation, she left, warning the Mahayana Ancient Clan to challenge her if it objected.

• Fire Spirit Old Ancestor offered Mu Zi treasures and pleaded with her to spare Maha You, and she agreed to spare his life but impose a punishment.
• Mu Zi used her Reincarnation Halo to extract Maha You’s Immortal Golden Body origin, inflicting unbearable torment as his cultivation regressed to the Sensing Realm and his body aged into a dying wreck.
• Mu Zi collected the extracted origin and reinforced the Fire Spirit Race’s damaged formation with her spirit seals.
• Mu Zi thanked Fire Spirit Old Ancestor for the divine fire and told the Mahayana Ancient Clan to come after her if it refused to accept the settlement.
• Mu Zi left the Fire Spirit Race while Maha You stared after her, unable to summon hatred.

Mu Zi fused her Martial Path True Intents into a Source Dao Seal and established the Returning Origin Realm, naming her own seal the Primal Chaos Dao Seal. As she continued cultivating in seclusion, the Otherworldly Demon Clan’s invasion drew closer, and Tianxuan’s forces gathered in the Chaotic Demon Sea to prepare for war.

• Mu Zi integrated her Martial Path True Intents into a Source Dao Seal, creating the foundation of the Returning Origin Realm.
• Mu Zi named her Dao Seal the Primal Chaos Dao Seal and deduced that nurturing its embryonic starry sky would lead to the next realm.
• Half a year after Mu Zi entered seclusion, tremors beyond the plane intensified, and the Martial World spread word that the Otherworldly Demon Emperor was preparing to invade Tianxuan.
• The Ancient Eight Lords summoned experts to the Chaotic Demon Sea, where fighters from the Demon Domain and Four Great Profound Domains gathered to defend the plane rift.
• Little Flame brought the Tiger Devouring Army, while Tang Xinlian led the Flame God Guard, whose ranks had grown and whose battle formation could challenge Reincarnation Stage experts.

Xun Er and Zi Ling faced two black-robed intruders who had broken through the ruin’s Guardian Array and demanded their treasures. As Xun Er prepared to protect her daughter, the men noticed the Black Little Umbrella in Ling Er’s hand and suspected it was a sacred object.

• The two Black-Robed Men repeatedly attacked the Guardian Array until its barrier withdrew, revealing Xun Er and Zi Ling inside.
• Xun Er recognized similarities between the intruders’ methods and those of the Soul Clan, while Zi Ling watched them through their concealment.
• The Black-Robed Men demanded the women hand over the treasures they had found in the ruins.
• Xun Er warned the intruders to leave and secretly prepared to use the Golden Emperor Burning Heaven Flame to defend Ling Er.
• The men dismissed Xun Er’s warning, then noticed Ling Er’s Black Little Umbrella and suspected it was a sacred object.

As the Western Xuan Region’s forces tried to hold the Heaven Sealing Array Diagram’s nodes, Ling Qingzhu and Mu Zi reunited and joined forces to defeat their attackers. After the battle, Mu Zi invited Ling Qingzhu to accompany her to the battlefield above.

• Cao Yu ordered Chang Wei to summon Mo Tong and the others, but the reinforcements never reached him because Ling Qingzhu’s group killed them at a node.
• Ling Qingzhu spotted Mu Zi fighting Western Xuan Region experts and sent the Nine Heavens Taiqing Palace disciples away so she could approach her alone.
• Ling Qingzhu and Mu Zi combined their attacks to kill the enemy Nine Yuan Nirvana expert, then chased down and defeated most of the fleeing forces.
• Mu Zi summoned the Vermilion Bird Spirit, whose flaming meteors wiped out the remaining enemies who had escaped their pursuit.
• Ling Qingzhu approached Mu Zi, who invited her to go with her to look above.

Mu Zi tended the Heavenly Symbol Immortal Tree while Ling Qingzhu told her that powerful leaders had come to Qianhai Sect seeking her protection. Ling Qingzhu offered to teach Mu Zi the Supreme Induction Art through dual cultivation, leaving Mu Zi flustered as she fled and Ling Qingzhu teased her.

• Mu Zi sang to the Heavenly Symbol Immortal Tree until Ling Qingzhu arrived and caught her enjoying herself.
• Ling Qingzhu explained that leaders from across the Eastern Xuan Region had visited Qianhai Sect to seek Mu Zi, and that the three great sects had sent them away.
• Mu Zi admitted the Otherworldly Demon Emperor might be an unavoidable threat but insisted she was prepared to face him herself.
• Ling Qingzhu offered to teach Mu Zi the Supreme Induction Art, explaining that they could sense the Supreme together.
• Mu Zi refused and flew away, while Ling Qingzhu teased her about seeking help if she could not comprehend the art herself.

The Lord of Darkness recognized the Darkness Holy Scythe’s Scythe Spirit as the First Generation Hall Master, who had sacrificed herself to become it. After meeting Qing Zhi, who had just survived his Second Cycle Reincarnation Tribulation, Mu Zi said she would soon enter the Ancestor Palace Tower and prepare for an extraordinary breakthrough.

• The Lord of Darkness told Qing Tan that she had once guided the First Generation Hall Master and explained that the Darkness Holy Scythe had been left behind during the ancient battle.
• The Lord of Darkness examined the Darkness Holy Scythe and recognized its newly born Scythe Spirit as the First Generation Hall Master, who had become the weapon after failing her third Reincarnation Tribulation.
• The Lord of Darkness left the Demon Prison with Mu Zi and Qing Tan, then sensed someone in the Dragon Clan had survived a Reincarnation Tribulation.
• Qing Zhi emerged from seclusion, met Mu Zi and the Lord of Darkness, and learned the Lord of Darkness’s identity.
• Qing Zhi wondered whether Mu Zi might be the Symbol Ancestor’s reincarnation, and Mu Zi said she would enter the Ancestor Palace Tower before attempting a breakthrough.

Xun Er and Ling Er rested inside the array while two black-robed Earthly Sovereigns followed a treasure map toward the gathering spiritual energy, convinced an ancient trove had appeared. They reached the array’s core, mistook its barrier for an ancient guardian array, and found their attacks could not damage it.

• Xun Er resumed cultivating while Ling Er idly played with her black umbrella inside the array.
• Two Black-Robed Men noticed spiritual energy gathering across Tianji Continent and suspected it was connected to the hidden trove on their treasure map.
• The leading Black-Robed Man compared the map with the Spirit Tide’s direction and found that they pointed to the same place.
• The two Black-Robed Men traveled to the gathering point and followed the map toward the array’s core.
• The Black-Robed Men encountered the array’s barrier, identified it as an Ancient Guardian Array, and attacked it without effect.

Mu Zi recovered with Ling Er’s help and began refining Spirit Sovereign’s body into a powerful puppet while the Sacred Abyss braced for the Extraterritorial Evil Clan’s response. The chapter ended as a Heavenly Demon Emperor appeared outside the Sacred Abyss before the promised Saint Grade arrived.

• Ling Er used her spiritual sense to ease Mu Zi’s injured mind and spirit.
• Mu Zi summoned Spirit Sovereign’s preserved body and began engraving it to create a Quasi-Heavenly Demon Emperor puppet.
• After the Sacred Abyss’s victory, Qin Tian reported that the Extraterritorial Evil Clan had made no detectable movements nearby.
• Lu Tong announced that a Saint Grade from the Great Thousand Palace would arrive in two days.
• A Heavenly Demon Emperor appeared outside the Sacred Abyss, terrifying the gathered Heavenly Sovereigns.

The Mahayana Ancient Clan challenged Mu Zi after she defeated Maha You, claiming her victory involved their inherited divine ability. The Sixth Elder demanded a fight to restore his clan’s reputation, while the Sacred Abyss onlookers remained confident in Mu Zi.

• Qing Yue condemned the Mahayana Ancient Clan for claiming ownership of the Immortal Origin and publicly supported Mu Zi.
• A middle-aged member of the Mahayana Ancient Clan conceded the Immortal Origin but accused Mu Zi of using their supreme divine ability against Maha You.
• Mu Zi dismissed the accusation and pressured the middle-aged man with her aura.
• The Sixth Elder challenged Mu Zi, saying she would have to go with him to the Mahayana Ancient Clan if she lost.
• The Mahayana Ancient Clan revealed its aim to reclaim face after Mu Zi had defeated Maha You’s Mo Ke Boundless Tribulation.
• The Sacred Abyss onlookers stayed calm, confident that Mu Zi’s record on the Demon Subjugation List showed she could defeat the Sixth Elder.

A black-robed demonic figure revealed power beyond Immortal Grade when he attacked the defenders of the Sacred Abyss. The Sixth Elder identified him as a Quasi-Heavenly Demon Emperor, leaving Qin Tian and the others facing an enemy they could not match.

• The Sixth Elder unleashed Mo Ke Boundless Tribulation, but the black-robed figure blocked it with demonic light and emerged unharmed.
• The black-robed figure struck with a palm print that shattered Qin Tian and the others’ attacks, heavily injuring four Immortal Grade Heavenly Sovereigns.
• Zi Ling used spatial power to redirect the palm print into the sky, surprising the black-robed figure.
• The Sixth Elder concluded that the figure was not a true Heavenly Demon Emperor, and the figure admitted he was a Quasi-Heavenly Demon Emperor.
• Lu Tong condemned the Extraterritorial Evil Clan for exploiting the Saint Grade restriction, while the group recognized that the Sacred Abyss had no one capable of matching their enemy.