Chapter Summaries

Mu Zi crippled Song Qing and defeated his guard, then spent two months cultivating and developing powerful fifth-rank martial arts. The chapter left her asking her maid whether anything major had happened recently.

• Song Qing broke free of an illusion only to find his meridians shattered and his cultivation gone, then collapsed unconscious.
• Song Qing's guard attacked Mu Zi, but she overpowered and killed him with a Heavy Essence Seal.
• Mu Zi spared Song Qing, erased his memory of her, and left him crippled in the alley.
• Two months later, Mu Zi had reached the Middle Stage of the Heavenly Yuan Realm, with her Pure Essence Symbol Seal linking her Spiritual Power and Yuan Power cultivation.
• Mu Zi upgraded the Earth Yuan Seal and created the fifth-rank Heavenly Yuan Seal after Master Yan gave her a martial art for reference.
• Mu Zi asked her maid whether anything major had happened recently.

Mu Zi approached the Great Spirit Saint Body, the Great Spirit Ancient Clan’s Primal Law Body, and began using Dao Guidance to comprehend its profound Dao Rhythm. After ten days, she had nearly finished condensing its Source of Dao, leaving the source gathered between her hands.

• The Great Spirit Saint Body descended, and Old Ancestor Tai Hao and Grand Darkness Old Ancestor withdrew to let Mu Zi approach it alone.
• Mu Zi examined the Great Spirit Saint Body and sensed its immense spirit power and potential might.
• Mu Zi touched the Great Spirit Saint Body, then sat down and began comprehending it through Dao Guidance.
• Over ten days, Mu Zi nearly completed condensing the Great Spirit Saint Body’s Source of Dao.

Lin Dong and Mu Zi wiped out the remaining Otherworldly Demons and rested by a lake in the Demon Domain. As Mu Zi reflected on her pursuit of higher realms, her Martial Path sublimated and she broke through to a new level.

• Lin Dong and Mu Zi destroyed the Otherworldly Demon Clan’s ancestral hall and killed the two surviving demons, who recognized their origins in Tianxuan Continent.
• Lin Dong and Mu Zi left the clan’s empty ancestral land and sat together beside a lake in the Demon Domain.
• Mu Zi told Lin Dong how seeing a bird fly beyond the clouds had inspired her to pursue greater heights.
• Mu Zi’s state of mind resonated with her Origin Dao Talisman, and her Martial Path Starry Sky condensed into reality.
• Mu Zi broke through as her Martial Path sublimated and her power surged under her control.

After reaching Death Profound Realm Great Perfection, Mu Zi used her Spiritual Power to inspect the Devouring Lord in the hidden Devouring Divine Hall and began forming a plan involving him. She learned that the hall would emerge in about a month, then received word that Qing Zhi had left seclusion and decided to visit the Dragon Clan and meet the awakened Lord of Darkness.

• Mu Zi broke through to Death Profound Realm Great Perfection after consuming rare cultivation resources, while Kun Ling and Kun Peng Zi also improved with her guidance.
• Mu Zi sent a spiritual body through a spatial crack to the Devouring Divine Hall and scanned the Devouring Lord before the body vanished.
• The Devouring Lord recognized that Mu Zi possessed formidable Spiritual Power and concealed the wasteland and hall again, saying it was not yet time to appear.
• Mu Zi judged that the Devouring Divine Hall would fully emerge in around a month and considered how to preserve the Devouring Lord's remaining power when Demon Prison sent a King Hall.
• Mu Zi received a message that Qing Zhi had left seclusion and sent a reply through the Azure Scale Token.
• Mu Zi decided to visit the Dragon Clan to meet the awakened Lord of Darkness.

Mu Zi challenged Mu Ye during the assessment and defeated him despite being at a lower cultivation stage, revealing her mastery of powerful martial arts. The chapter ended with the elder announcing Mu Zi as the winner and Mu Ye’s companion reacting angrily.

• After Mu Ye’s assessment, Mu Zi challenged him, accepting the risk that a loss would lower her rating.
• Mu Ye attacked with Eight Desolations Palm, but Mu Zi met him evenly with Tongbei Fist and explained that mastery mattered more than the martial art’s grade.
• Mu Yun, Mu Tian, and Mu Tao realized Mu Zi had mastered Nine-Resonance Tongbei Fist, while Mu Lingsha watched Mu Ye struggle.
• Mu Zi used great-accomplishment Swimming Body Step to overwhelm Mu Ye, then kicked him off the arena after he suddenly stopped defending himself.
• The presiding elder announced Mu Zi as the winner, and the old woman’s expression darkened.

Mu Zi advanced to Six Yuan Nirvana and defeated several Life Profound Realm sea beasts while showcasing her martial arts artistic conceptions. She visited Qianhai Sect’s monthly competition and learned that its disciples were competing for places in the upcoming Southeast Conflict.

• Mu Zi fought the sea beasts near Qianhai Sect, then defeated several Life Profound Realm Minor Accomplishment beasts with punches infused with different artistic conceptions.
• Mu Zi reflected on her progress over the past three months, including reaching Six Yuan Nirvana and surpassing the strength of the Four Symbols Spirit.
• Mu Zi left the sea beasts and went to watch Qianhai Sect’s monthly competition, where the disciples greeted her warmly.
• Cao Xuan told Mu Zi that Qianhai Sect’s disciples were competing for five places in the Southeast Conflict, which would determine how resources were divided between the Eastern Xuan Region and the Southern Xuan Region.
• Mu Zi wondered why Qian Yuanzi had not told her about the major competition.

Mu Zi destroyed Human Yuanzi’s body and badly wounded his Essence Spirit, but a mysterious attacker rescued him through a silver vortex. After recognizing the attacker as Zhou Tong, Mu Zi watched Heaven Yuanzi retreat with the badly injured Earth Yuanzi, ending the battle.

• Mu Zi’s tricolored Ancestral Symbol beam destroyed Human Yuanzi’s physical body and pursued his fleeing Essence Spirit.
• A silver vortex shielded Human Yuanzi, and Zhou Tong’s Space Wave Blade clashed with Mu Zi’s beam before it struck through the vortex and gravely injured someone within.
• Mu Zi recognized the figure behind the vortex as Zhou Tong and suspected an expert from Demon Prison was controlling him.
• Mu Zi reassured Qian Yuanzi, then moved toward the other battlefields as Heaven Yuanzi forced back the Taiqing Palace Master and escaped with Earth Yuanzi.
• The spirit seal on the Heavenly Net Umbrella burned away, and Mu Zi realized Heaven Yuanzi had fled before learning she could not fire the tricolored beam again.

The Heart Heavenly Demon Emperor gathered the Extraterritorial Evil Clan’s leaders to discuss Mu Zi, the Martial Ancestor, and their plan to eliminate her. After Black Corpse reported that she had heavily injured him, the gathering reconsidered its operation, just as an unknown speaker arrived outside Ten Thousand Demons Hall.

• The Heart Heavenly Emperor told the gathered Demon Emperors about Mu Zi’s battle in the Sacred Abyss and proposed killing her while she remained in demon territory.
• The Heart Heavenly Emperor explained that the Saintly Heavenly Demon Emperor was leading the campaign against the Great Thousand World and that Black Corpse had gone to track Mu Zi and another person.
• Black Corpse returned in a shaken state and said Mu Zi had heavily injured him, forcing him to use his source Secret Method.
• The Blood Heavenly Demon Emperor and the other clan leaders reacted with alarm, while Black Corpse insisted that carelessness had given Mu Zi an opening.
• The Heart Heavenly Demon Emperor said the operation would need further consideration, and a calm voice outside the hall announced that its speaker had arrived at the right time.

Lin Dong and Mu Zi entered the Devouring Lord’s great hall with Kun Ling and learned that its Devouring Power was draining their energy. As they followed Mu Zi deeper inside, Jiu Feng struggled ahead, realizing that the others competing for the inheritance were far more suited to the trial than he was.

• Mu Zi healed Lin Dong’s wounds before she and Lin Dong entered the dark great hall to pursue Jiu Feng.
• Kun Ling met them inside, and the three continued through the hall together.
• Lin Dong discovered the hall was draining his Yuan Power and Spiritual Power, then used the Devouring Ancestral Symbol to absorb energy.
• Kun Ling also used Devouring Power, which Lin Dong learned came from her inherited Devouring Lord bloodline after Bloodline Regression.
• Mu Zi explained that the hall’s Devouring Power was part of the Devouring Lord’s test and led them onward.
• Jiu Feng struggled to move as his strength drained and realized that Lin Dong, Kun Ling, and Mu Zi each had an advantage in the contest for the inheritance.

Xiao Yan offered Mu Zi a half-finished Bodhi Heart Shaping Pill to repay her help, and Mu Zi recognized that it was unfinished before accepting it. His praise of her beauty provoked Xun Er's jealousy, though she ultimately encouraged Mu Zi to take the gift.

• Xiao Yan offered Mu Zi the Bodhi Heart Shaping Pill, explaining its effects and that it was an exceptionally potent half-finished Emperor Pill.
• Mu Zi saw that the pill's medicinal properties had not reached their peak and politely questioned whether it was unfinished.
• Xiao Yan admitted he had been unable to complete the pill and urged Mu Zi to accept it as repayment for her help.
• Xiao Yan praised Mu Zi's beauty, prompting Xun Er to question why she had never heard of the pill and leaving Xiao Yan at a loss for words.
• Xun Er composed herself and urged Mu Zi to accept the Bodhi Pill, which Mu Zi took with thanks.

During Flame God Hall’s Championship Competition, three Otherworld Demon Kings and ten Demon Generals invaded, intent on taking the Ancestral Symbols and destroying the Hall. They revealed that their larger target was the suspected reincarnation of the Lord of Ice, leaving Mo Luo facing a force far beyond what he expected.

• Mo Luo opened the Championship Competition and announced that its winner would claim the Thunder Ancestral Symbol.
• A crack split the sky, and Heavenly Underworld King appeared, declaring his intent to take the Ancestral Symbols and destroy Flame God Hall.
• Heavenly Illusion King and Earthly Illusion King emerged alongside Heavenly Underworld King, making Mo Luo realize that three Otherworld Demon Kings had gathered against him.
• Heavenly Illusion King called for the suspected reincarnation of the Lord of Ice to reveal herself, while Mu Zi watched the invasion from the city.
• Ten more powerful Otherworldly Demons came through the crack, joining the three Demon Kings as Demon Prison’s force against Flame God Hall.

Mu Zi rejected the Three-Headed Demonic Dragon’s offer to become her mount, and Lin Dong revealed his pure Heavenly Dragon form to drive it away. After they found Earth Core Spirit Essence beneath the lake, Mu Zi made Lin Dong wear one of her Spiritual Treasure garments, teased him for crossdressing, and kept a recording of it to show Qing Tan.

• The Three-Headed Demonic Dragon offered to serve Mu Zi, but she refused, and Lin Dong transformed into an Azure Dragon to demonstrate his superior bloodline.
• The Three-Headed Demonic Dragon bowed to Mu Zi and fled after mistaking Lin Dong for her existing mount.
• Mu Zi and Lin Dong dived beneath the lake, found eight drops of Earth Core Spirit Essence, and collected them.
• Mu Zi gave Lin Dong clothes from her wardrobe, and he awkwardly put on a frilled skirt before changing it into a men's robe.
• Mu Zi revealed that she had recorded Lin Dong wearing the skirt and said she would show the image to Qing Tan, then pinned him down when he tried to seize it.

Mu Zi left Tianxuan Continent, laid down arrays to protect and guide it, and traveled through the void to the Great Thousand World. She arrived without undergoing the Spirit Power Tribulation and sensed people fighting nearby.

• Mu Zi placed a great plane array around Tianxuan Continent to draw in void energy and protect the plane, then left waymarks across Lower Planes as she traveled.
• Mu Zi crossed a violent Space Turbulence and arrived in the Great Thousand World after more than ten days of travel.
• Mu Zi found that her yuan power remained unaffected by the Great Thousand World’s spirit power and realized she had not undergone the Spirit Power Tribulation.
• Symbol Ancestor marveled that Mu Zi was likely the first Lower Plane ascender to avoid the tribulation, then told her people were fighting nearby.

Mu Zi questioned the Thunder God Palace Master's suspicion that she was connected to the Heart Devil Thunder Emperor, but his incomplete remnant could offer no answers before it faded away. Ling Er comforted Mu Zi, then ate a piece of rare spiritual material and showed signs of an imminent breakthrough.

• Mu Zi revealed her Supreme Heart Devil Scripture aura, and the Thunder God Palace Master mistook her for someone connected to the Heart Devil Thunder Emperor.
• The Thunder God Palace Master apologized after realizing Mu Zi did not resemble the heroic man, but admitted his remnant had few memories and little useful information.
• The Thunder God Palace Master's remnant reflected on how the world had changed, then vanished as his obsession was released.
• Ling Er reassured Mu Zi that she was her own person, and Mu Zi stopped dwelling on the mystery.
• Ling Er ate Profound Spirit Star Rock, and Mu Zi recognized that the girl's accumulated energy was bringing her close to the Spirit Grade Late Stage.

Mu Zi accepted the Battle Heavenly Sovereign’s challenge and invited him to meet her on Tianluo Continent. Their impending duel drew the attention of powerful observers, who gathered in the Hundred Battles Region as the world debated which Heavenly Supreme would win.

• Mu Zi judged the Battle Heavenly Sovereign’s coercive challenges distasteful and said she would wait for him on Tianluo Continent.
• Mu Zi resolved to defeat the Battle Heavenly Sovereign after he challenged her.
• News of the duel spread across Tianluo Continent and the Great Thousand World, where many favored the Battle Heavenly Sovereign because he had defeated Qin Bei Xuan across a realm gap.
• Heavenly Supremes from across Tianluo Continent gathered in the Hundred Battles Region to watch the confrontation.

Mu Zi visited the Lin Family and asked Lin Dong to let her work with Qing Tan, claiming she needed help with a martial art bottleneck. Lin Dong agreed to let Qing Tan decide, but when they went to find her, they discovered her unconscious during a severe cold-qi eruption.

• Lin Xia recognized Mu Zi as the woman who had saved her mother and welcomed her into the Lin Family residence.
• Lin Dong greeted Mu Zi at the training ground and praised her for killing Yue Shan and wiping out the Blood Wolf Gang, astonishing the Lin Family members.
• Mu Zi told Lin Dong she needed Qing Tan's help with a martial art, and Lin Dong agreed to let Qing Tan choose whether to help.
• Lin Dong led Mu Zi to Qing Tan's courtyard, but when no one answered, he broke down the door and found her unconscious amid surging cold qi and spreading icicles.

Mu Zi visited Rare Item Pavilion in Flame City to buy a Cosmos Sack, but she secretly copied its rune with her Spiritual Power and realized she could make one herself. After rejecting Young Master Zhao’s advances, she struck him down with an invisible Spiritual Power palm, prompting a middle-aged man to ask whether she was a Symbol Master.

• Mu Zi parted from Mu Lingsha and the others to explore Flame City before meeting them that night.
• At Rare Item Pavilion, Mu Zi studied a low-grade Cosmos Sack priced at forty-eight Yang Yuan Stones and secretly copied its rune with her Spiritual Power.
• Young Master Zhao offered Mu Zi the Cosmos Sack in exchange for a stroll, then threatened her and reached for her arm after she refused him.
• Mu Zi hit Young Master Zhao with an invisible Spiritual Power palm, knocking him to the ground.
• A middle-aged man came out from behind the counter and asked Mu Zi whether she was a Symbol Master.

Mu Zi copied the Ancient Vortex Symbol Imprint onto a jade slip for Lin Dong and explained its value as a Lifebound Spirit Symbol. After warning him of an ambush ahead, she returned to her cave in Qingyang Town to prepare for a breakthrough to Earth Yuan Realm Late Stage.

• Mu Zi recorded the Ancient Vortex Symbol Imprint on a jade slip and gave it to Lin Dong, though she had omitted some explanations while copying it.
• Mu Zi explained Lifebound Symbol Seals and their levels, and Lin Dong realized he had gained a valuable Lifebound Spirit Symbol.
• Mu Zi promised to keep the imprint secret and warned Lin Dong that people were lying in ambush ahead.
• Lin Dong sensed more than a dozen auras, including two at Heavenly Yuan Realm Middle Stage, but declined Mu Zi's offer to help.
• Mu Zi returned to her cave in Qingyang Town and began cultivating to advance to Earth Yuan Realm Late Stage.

Mu Zi repeatedly risked injury while attempting to create a Lifebound Spirit Symbol, with Mu Lingsha guarding her during her cultivation. After two months, she succeeded in creating the Pure Essence Symbol Seal, which purified and strengthened her Essence Power, and she believed it could grow with her.

• Mu Zi attempted to create a Lifebound Spirit Symbol, but the failure damaged her Niwan Palace and caused her intense pain.
• Mu Lingsha heard Mu Zi’s cries, checked on her, and agreed to guard the area while she cultivated.
• Mu Zi continued attempting the creation several times a day for two months, learning from each failure.
• Mu Zi gathered her Spiritual Power into a Symbol Seal that strengthened and purified her Essence Power.
• Mu Zi named the new Lifebound Spirit Symbol the Pure Essence Symbol Seal and recognized that it could evolve as her cultivation advanced.

Mu Zi arrived at the Ancient Treasure Trove and used the Heavenly Net Umbrella to force You Gu and the Heavenly Nether Dynasty to surrender their token. She then headed toward another tracked token, intending to obtain it for Huangpu Jing.

• Mu Zi defeated two Wind Cloud Dynasty experts, took their Nirvana Pills and martial arts, and learned that the Ancient Treasure Trove would open in two months.
• Mu Zi and Huangpu Jing arrived at Sky Dome Mountain Range after the three tokens had been claimed by the Heavenly Nether Dynasty, Azure Wave Dynasty, and Great Yue Dynasty.
• You Gu and the other token holders opened the entrance to the Ancient Treasure Trove, while Mu Zi secretly marked the tokens with Spiritual Power.
• Mu Zi confronted You Gu inside the treasure trove and used the Heavenly Net Umbrella to drain his forces until he surrendered the Heavenly Nether Dynasty's token.
• Mu Zi left with Huangpu Jing and sensed another tracked token nearby, saying she would take it for her.