Chapter Summaries

Lin Changqing defeated an Eternal Life Alliance demonized warrior and learned that the Alliance's headquarters lay beneath the Imperial Capital, protected by a secret realm and a teleportation token. He killed the warrior and secured the token, leaving him ready to locate the headquarters while Lu Yiren and the others recovered from their injuries.

• Lin Changqing crushed the demonized warrior's attack and shot him down when he tried to flee.
• Lin Changqing hypnotized the dying warrior, who revealed that the Eternal Life Alliance's headquarters was an underground secret realm beneath the Imperial Capital.
• The warrior revealed that the Alliance used a treasure and teleportation tokens to hide its headquarters, and that many Imperial Capital nobles and officials were affiliated with it.
• Lin Changqing killed the warrior and took his spatial spirit treasure and the headquarters' teleportation token.
• Lin Changqing returned to Lu Yiren and the two injured Quasi-Saint Great Powers as they treated their wounds.

Lin Changqing organized a strike against the Eternal Life Alliance after learning its headquarters lay in a hidden space beneath the Imperial Capital. He used the Alliance’s Teleportation Token to locate the space and brought his forces inside, where they immediately encountered an enemy.

• Xing Shan told Lin Changqing that Prince Zhao's Mansion had been slaughtered and Prince Zhao had disappeared without anyone seeing him leave.
• Lin Changqing ordered the Demon Suppression Division to attack the Eternal Life Alliance and said nobles serving demons should be killed without mercy.
• Lin Changqing used Mind Power and the Teleportation Token to trace the Alliance headquarters to a stubborn rock thousands of zhang beneath the Imperial Capital.
• Lin Changqing built a teleportation array and summoned Xing Shan, Lu Yiren, and Lin Hu with their forces.
• Lin Changqing and the others entered the hidden headquarters, where an approaching Demonized Warrior roared at them and was struck by a lightning blade.

Lin Changqing defeated and hypnotized Zuo Yang, learning that the Eternal Life Alliance had gone to the Great Zhou imperial palace to free a Celestial Demon. He killed Zuo Yang and unleashed a sweeping attack on the remaining Demonized Warriors before heading to stop the conspiracy.

• Lin Changqing and his allies attacked the Eternal Life Alliance forces at their headquarters, where seven allied Quasi-Saints overwhelmed the enemy’s four.
• Lin Changqing used Spiritual Power and an array to suppress the enemy leader, then hypnotized him and learned that he was Zuo Yang, the Alliance’s deputy leader.
• Zuo Yang revealed that the Alliance Leader had taken the others to the Great Zhou imperial palace to support Prince Zhao’s palace coup and release the Celestial Demon imprisoned beneath the Demon Suppression Tower.
• Lin Changqing realized the scheme could destabilize Great Zhou’s national destiny, and resolved to stop the Alliance after eliminating the Demonized Warriors at the headquarters.
• Lin Changqing crushed Zuo Yang with his array, then rose above the battlefield and unleashed a rain of Blade Qi upon the remaining enemies.

Lin Changqing returned to the Imperial Capital with the Demon Suppression Division’s forces and discovered that the Eternal Life Alliance had launched a coordinated attack across the city. He exposed Ancestor Wufeng as the internal traitor and began stopping him from escaping.

• Lin Changqing told Xing Shan and Lu Yiren that the Eternal Life Alliance had used Prince Zhao to launch a palace coup and free the Heavenly Demon, then teleported the group back to the Imperial Capital.
• Lin Changqing’s backup formation destroyed the abandoned headquarters space, while explosions from the imperial palace revealed that the attack was underway.
• Lin Changqing sensed widespread unrest across the Imperial Capital and warned that cults, demonic forces, and noble clans were exploiting the chaos to weaken Great Zhou’s national fortune.
• Lin Changqing suspected someone had leaked their plans and identified a Quasi-Saint Great Power of the Demon Suppression Division as the traitor after pulling a Message Jade Talisman from his Spatial Ring.
• Xing Shan recognized the traitor as Ancestor Wufeng, who fled after Lin Changqing exposed him and threatened revenge.
• Lin Changqing summoned an array diagram from the void to suppress Ancestor Wufeng as he tried to escape.

Lin Changqing killed Ancestor Wufeng for betraying the Great Zhou Dynasty and went to the Demon Suppression Tower, where the Eternal Life Alliance was trying to break its seal. He confronted Alliance Leader Lu Jiang and attacked him as cracks spread across the seal.

• Lin Changqing trapped Ancestor Wufeng in a formation and destroyed his body, Martial God, and soul with Law Fire.
• Lin Changqing told Xing Shan to reinforce other areas and teleported to the imperial palace to inspect the Demon Suppression Tower.
• Lin Changqing found Eternal Life Alliance members attacking the tower’s seal to release the Heavenly Demons imprisoned beneath it.
• Lu Jiang revealed himself as the Eternal Life Alliance’s fully demonized leader and admitted he had once underestimated Lin Changqing.
• As the tower’s seal began to crack, Lin Changqing launched a vast river of Blade Qi at Lu Jiang.

Lin Changqing killed Lu Jiang as he tried to break the Demon Suppression Tower’s seal, then recovered a fragment of the Square Inch Pagoda from his remains. He trapped the fleeing Eternal Life Alliance with his Primordial Limitless Formation, but Ling Yunzi escaped using a treasure that carried Saint-realm power.

• Lu Jiang used his attacks and Demon God Palm to damage the Demon Suppression Tower’s seal, but Lin Changqing split the palm and killed him with a single blade strike.
• The Eternal Life Alliance members fled, and Lin Changqing retrieved a bronze fragment from Lu Jiang that the Square Inch Pagoda absorbed.
• Lin Changqing used the Primordial Limitless Formation to trap the fleeing Alliance members across the Imperial Capital.
• Ling Yunzi failed to break the formation, then escaped through space-time by crushing an ancient jade slip that released Saint-realm power.
• Lin Changqing suspected another force was backing the Eternal Life Alliance and pressed the formation down to capture its members alive for questioning.

Lin Changqing used the Primordial Limitless Formation Diagram to annihilate every Demonized Warrior in the Imperial Capital, including Prince Zhao, leaving the Great Zhou Emperor wary of his power. He then investigated the Heavenly Demon beneath the Demon Suppression Tower and learned that she was a true Saint who offered to help him become one if he released her.

• Lin Changqing unleashed the Primordial Limitless Formation Diagram’s lightning across the Imperial Capital, killing all the Eternal Life Alliance’s Demonized Warriors.
• The lightning destroyed Prince Zhao while he fought the Great Zhou Emperor, and the Emperor feared Lin Changqing’s overwhelming strength.
• Lin Changqing recalled the formation diagram and went to the Demon Suppression Tower to examine the Heavenly Demon sealed beneath it.
• Lin Changqing entered the sealed space with a Spiritual Power avatar and recognized that the Heavenly Demon had survived the tower’s fire and lightning.
• The White-clad Woman revealed that she had attained Sainthood before the Great Zhou Grand Ancestor suppressed her and offered to help Lin Changqing become a Saint if he released her.

Lin Changqing resisted the Heavenly Demon's offer to help him become a Saint and left it sealed beneath the Demon Suppression Tower. After confirming the Great Zhou Emperor had arrived and the palace crisis was under control, Lin Changqing departed to help suppress the remaining cultists.

• The Heavenly Demon tried to tempt Lin Changqing with the Heaven-Deceiving Secret Art and a promise to help him attain the Dao, but he rejected the offer and said he would mend the Heavenly Dao himself.
• Lin Changqing withdrew his Mind Power incarnation after confirming that the Heavenly Demon remained trapped beneath the intact seal of the Demon Suppression Tower.
• The Great Zhou Emperor arrived, thanked Lin Changqing for stopping the Eternal Life Alliance, and said he would inspect and maintain the tower's seal.
• Lin Changqing warned the Emperor that the White Lotus Sect, the Blood God Sect, and Outer Domain Sects had also joined the upheaval, and the Emperor said he had ordered a purge.
• The Emperor said he planned to visit Green City to comprehend the Method of Becoming a Saint, and Lin Changqing told him he could go at any time.
• Lin Changqing left the palace to assist the Demon Suppression Division in suppressing the remaining cultists.

After Lin Changqing left the palace, the Great Zhou Emperor weighed his resentment and unease over Lin Changqing’s power and plans to mend the heavens. Lin Changqing waited outside the Imperial Capital to intercept fleeing cultists, while the city’s defenders crushed the cult uprising and survivors escaped toward him.

• The Great Zhou Emperor decided to study the Method of Becoming a Saint while reflecting on Lin Changqing, Prince Zhao’s betrayal, and the danger posed by the incomplete Heavenly Dao.
• Lin Changqing concealed himself in the mountains outside the Imperial Capital, intending to capture fleeing cultists and learn more about their forces.
• As the Eternal Life Alliance’s defeat left the cult forces in disarray, the Demon Suppression Division, the royal family, and other defenders hunted them through the city.
• Xing Shan slaughtered White Lotus Sect fighters with his Bronze Great Axe, though one Quasi-Saint escaped as a Martial God wrapped in a white lotus.
• Desperate cultists launched suicidal attacks that devastated parts of the Imperial Capital and endangered civilians, while others broke through the defenders’ encirclement and fled in different directions.

Lin Changqing captured and hypnotized a White Lotus Sect Martial God, learning the sect’s location and its ties to the Great Zhou imperial family. He killed the Martial God and decided to pass the information to the Great Zhou Emperor so the imperial forces would lead the attack on the sect.

• Lin Changqing used a Devouring Storm to capture the fleeing White Lotus Sect Martial God and hypnotized him for information.
• The Martial God revealed that the White Lotus Sect’s main altar was on Taoshan Mountain and that its leader and he were descendants of the Great Zhou Grand Ancestor’s branch, which had lost the throne in a coup.
• Lin Changqing learned that the White Lotus Sect served Wusheng Laomu and planned to target the sect before it could obstruct his Heaven Mending Plan.
• Lin Changqing burned the hypnotized Martial God to death and resolved to report the sect’s location through the Demon Suppression Division.
• Lin Changqing planned to let the Great Zhou Emperor lead the assault while he followed behind and handled the cleanup.

Lin Changqing sent Green City’s forces back to prepare for a later strike on the White Lotus Sect’s Yunzhou branch while the Great Zhou Emperor ordered a vast campaign against its Jingzhou headquarters. As the imperial forces marched, noble families began racing to seize the sect’s provincial branch altars.

• Lin Hu reported that Green City had lost eleven men and suffered over a thousand serious injuries in the Eternal Life Alliance operation, and Lin Changqing ordered him to return to Green City and await instructions to attack Yunzhou’s White Lotus Cultists.
• The Great Zhou Emperor learned that the White Lotus Sect’s main altar was in Jingzhou and ordered Prince Qing to lead the Imperial Clan Court and Hall of Offerings, with the Demon Suppression Division, Six Doors, Imperial Forest Guard, and Black Ice Platform assisting.
• The Great Zhou Emperor’s decree reached the major institutions, and nobles and aristocratic families began planning to seize the White Lotus Sect’s provincial branch altars.
• The imperial fleet and advance experts set out from the capital for Jingzhou to strike the White Lotus Sect’s headquarters before it could flee.
• Noble families across the Great Zhou Dynasty mobilized for provincial branch altars, including the Yan Family, which headed for Leizhou.

Lin Changqing surveyed the White Lotus Sect’s headquarters hidden inside Taoshan Mountain and prepared to seal the mountain before the Great Zhou army arrived. The White Lotus Sect learned its location had been exposed and gathered to debate fleeing, while Lin Changqing remained nearby in cultivation.

• Lin Changqing used his Mind Power to locate and inspect the White Lotus Sect’s million-person headquarters inside Taoshan Mountain’s highest peak.
• Lin Changqing decided to seal Taoshan Mountain so the White Lotus Sect could not escape before the Great Zhou army arrived.
• Lin Changqing cultivated on a mountain peak, advancing his visualization of the Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands and contemplating his path to sainthood.
• Zhou Tianxing learned that the Great Zhou Dynasty had dispatched forces to the headquarters and summoned the sect’s leaders to discuss their response.
• A Limit Great Luo expert urged Zhou Tianxing to withdraw and wait for the Great Zhou Dynasty’s fortunes to weaken before striking back.

Zhou Tianxing agreed to evacuate the White Lotus Sect headquarters and secretly rebuild the sect, but Lin Changqing trapped them inside a Peach Blossom Great Array. The Seventh Ancestor ordered the elders to break the array with the Ancestral Artifact while Zhou Tianxing prepared to lead the others through a teleportation gate.

• Zhou Tianxing accepted the Seventh Ancestor’s plan to retreat and cultivate a new generation to replace the weakened White Lotus Sect.
• As the sect’s leaders prepared to evacuate, Lin Changqing’s pressure struck the headquarters, collapsing buildings and crushing those below the Grand Luo Golden Immortal realm.
• The Seventh Ancestor rose to block Lin Changqing’s pressure, while the sect’s higher-ups feared that the Great Zhou Dynasty had arrived.
• Lin Changqing unleashed the Peach Blossom Great Array, which shredded the headquarters’ defenses and sealed the Derived Realm.
• The Seventh Ancestor ordered Old Ten and Old Eighteen to use the Ancestral Artifact to break the array, while Zhou Tianxing prepared to invoke the White Lotus Sacred Image and teleport everyone beyond the Great Zhou Dynasty’s borders.

Lin Changqing sealed Taoshan Mountain again after the White Lotus Cult used the Haotian Cauldron to break his Peach Blossom Great Array and open a gate of transference. He trapped the cult inside while waiting for the Great Zhou Dynasty’s army, and Xing Shan received his warning that Lin’s array might not hold for long.

• The Seventh Ancestor, the Tenth Ancestor, and the Eighteenth Ancestor used the Haotian Cauldron to break Lin Changqing’s Peach Blossom Great Array while Zhou Tianxing opened a gate of transference.
• Lin Changqing used the Square Inch Pagoda to freeze space, damage the White Lotus Sacred Image, and collapse the gate, killing cultists attempting to flee.
• Lin Changqing resealed Taoshan Mountain and told the White Lotus Cult he would leave its destruction to the Great Zhou Dynasty’s army.
• Zhou Tianxing and the ancestors decided to prepare for battle rather than use their final Trump Cards against Lin Changqing.
• Lin Changqing sensed a hidden living presence within the headquarters and sent Xing Shan a warning to hurry to Taoshan Mountain.
• Xing Shan told the gathered Great Zhou experts that the White Lotus Cult was preparing to flee and that Lin Changqing’s array might not hold for long.

Great Zhou’s powerhouses reached Taoshan Mountain and entered through Lin Changqing’s Peach Blossom Great Array, then Yan Cheng began breaking the White Lotus Sect’s defensive array. As the barrier neared collapse, Zhou Tianxing and the sect’s ancestors prepared to fight and hinted at a trump card meant for the Great Zhou Emperor.

• Xing Shan and the other Great Zhou powerhouses hurried to Taoshan Mountain after learning the White Lotus Sect might escape, and Yan Cheng admired Lin Changqing’s powerful array.
• Lin Changqing opened a rainbow life gate, allowing the Great Zhou powerhouses to pass through the Peach Blossom Great Array and reach the White Lotus Sect’s main altar.
• Yan Cheng attacked the White Lotus Sect’s defensive array, while Lin Changqing watched and recognized his precise methods.
• The White Lotus Sect’s barrier cracked within ten breaths, and a senior warned Zhou Tianxing that it was about to break.
• Zhou Tianxing accepted that the sect would have to fight, and the Seventh Ancestor and Tenth Ancestor revealed that the White Lotus Sect had a trump card they had intended to use against the Great Zhou Emperor.

The Great Zhou Dynasty assaulted the White Lotus Sect headquarters, but Zhou Tianxing unleashed Wusheng Laomu’s Saint-realm will through the White Lotus, turning the battle against the Imperial forces. The Imperial Clan Court countered with the Fishing Drum and other treasures, while Zhou Tianxing awakened Lu Wu as the White Lotus Sect’s hidden threat.

• The Great Zhou Dynasty’s experts stormed the White Lotus Sect headquarters after its defensive array collapsed, overwhelming the cultists and reducing Taoshan Mountain to ruins.
• Zhou Tianxing activated the White Lotus Sacred Image, releasing Wusheng Laomu’s will and using its radiance to dissolve Imperial forces and break through Lin Changqing’s Peach Blossom Great Array.
• An Imperial Clan Court expert deployed the Fishing Drum, weakening the White Lotus, while the Seventh Ancestor, Tenth Ancestor, and Eighteenth Ancestor fought back with the Haotian Cauldron.
• A white-haired Imperial Clan Court expert used the Mountain Sea Map against the Haotian Cauldron as Xing Shan and the other Great Zhou experts slaughtered the White Lotus Sect’s leaders and elites.
• Zhou Tianxing spat out seven mouthfuls of heart’s blood and sent a bronze Token into a barren area, calling for Lu Wu to awaken.

Zhou Tianxing awakened the White Lotus Sect’s ancient puppet Lu Wu, which devastated the Great Zhou Dynasty forces and killed many Quasi-Saint experts. Lin Changqing finally intervened, subdued Lu Wu, and brought the puppet under his control.

• Zhou Tianxing summoned Lu Wu, a puppet with Half-step Saint combat power, and directed it to attack the Great Zhou Dynasty forces.
• Lu Wu knocked away the Mountain Sea Map and killed its Quasi-Saint wielder with one strike, then trapped and slaughtered the retreating cultivators.
• Xing Shan charged Lu Wu to rally the Great Zhou Dynasty forces and secretly messaged Lin Changqing for help.
• Lin Changqing watched the battle and waited while Lu Wu killed more than ten Quasi-Saint Great Powers and over three hundred other experts.
• Lin Changqing entered the White Lotus Sect Headquarters, stomped Lu Wu into the ground, and used seals and the Square Inch Pagoda to take control of it.

Lin Changqing seized control of Lu Wu, defeated Zhou Tianxing and three other White Lotus Cult Quasi-Saints, and took the Haotian Cauldron. After leaving the Great Zhou forces to handle the remaining cultists, he told Xing Shan he had deliberately allowed Great Zhou to be weakened as part of his Heaven Mending Plan.

• Lin Changqing used his puppet arts to take Lu Wu from Zhou Tianxing and store the puppet in his Inner World.
• Zhou Tianxing attacked Lin Changqing with the Azure Ice Spear, but Lin Changqing's Primordial Limitless Formation Diagram absorbed the strike and overwhelmed him.
• The three White Lotus Cult Supreme Elders used the Haotian Cauldron to stop Lin Changqing's formation, but Lin Changqing struck their minds and killed all four Quasi-Saints.
• Lin Changqing took the Haotian Cauldron and left the Great Zhou forces to deal with the remaining White Lotus Cultists.
• Xing Shan confronted Lin Changqing about Great Zhou's losses, and Lin Changqing admitted he had deliberately weakened the dynasty to protect his Heaven Mending Plan.

After the Great Zhou Dynasty destroyed the White Lotus Sect, the Emperor learned that Lin Changqing had let his forces suffer heavy losses before claiming the greatest rewards. Liu Chengfeng warned that Lin Changqing was vital to the world’s future, so the Emperor restrained his anger, while Lin Changqing returned to Green City and strengthened its defenses.

• The destruction of the White Lotus Sect and the Eternal Life Alliance stirred debate across the Outer Sect Realm, while the Great Zhou Dynasty and other forces seized White Lotus branch altars and hunted heretical sects.
• The Emperor of Great Zhou blamed Lin Changqing for allowing more than a dozen Quasi-Saints and hundreds of other experts to die at Taoshan Mountain before taking the Haotian Cauldron and puppet Lu Wu.
• Liu Chengfeng told the Emperor that his vision showed Saints emerging and the fortunes of the Xuanhuang World and Great Zhou flourishing, and he urged the Emperor not to oppose Lin Changqing.
• The Emperor considered that Lin Changqing’s Heaven Mending Plan might restore the Heavenly Dao and decided to wait before moving against him.
• Lin Changqing returned secretly to Green City, released Lu Wu beneath the Pure Yang Limitless Tower, and built a Derived Realm for the puppet to recover in.
• Lin Changqing refined three thousand peak Grand Luo Golden Immortal puppets to serve under Lu Wu and protect the Pure Yang Limitless Tower and Green City.

Lin Changqing planned to destroy the Blood God Sect and the Seven Killers Association before pursuing his Heaven Mending Plan. After assigning the Blood God Sect to Xing Shan, he headed to the Imperial Capital to seek Yuan Qingya, whom he suspected could lead him to the Seven Killers Association's hidden lair.

• After the Great Zhou Emperor and other Quasi-Saint Great Powers visited the Pure Yang Limitless Tower, Lin Changqing told Xing Shan he wanted information on the Blood God Sect and the Seven Killers Association within three days.
• Xing Shan explained that the Seven Killers Association's headquarters lay in the shifting, deadly Demon God Abyss, but Lin Changqing dismissed his concerns and decided to handle the association himself.
• Lin Changqing assigned the Blood God Sect to Xing Shan and said the Heaven Mending Plan's leak was intentional, declaring that anyone who obstructed it would become an enemy of martial artists across the world.
• Lin Changqing and Xing Shan traveled by Heaven Escaping Shuttle to the Imperial Capital, where Lin Changqing planned to search Youjian Inn for clues about Yuan Qingya.
• Xing Shan left Lin Changqing outside the city gates, and Lin Changqing entered the Imperial Capital alone.