Chapter Summaries

Bai Yujun tried to stop Ziyi from marrying Dong Yong and return her to the Heavenly Court, but Ziyi refused and challenged her. The two immortals began fighting in a mountain valley, where Bai Yujun sought to restrain Ziyi without killing her.

• Bai Yujun threatened Old Scholar Tree and warned Ziyi that she had to return to the Heavenly Court or face arrest.
• Ziyi refused to abandon Dong Yong and drew her treasured sword, while Bai Yujun called herself the villain and led her away from the mortals to fight.
• Bai Yujun charged Ziyi with Blade Lights, but Ziyi raised a Golden Pagoda to block them.
• Bai Yujun struck the Golden Pagoda with her shield and bound it with Water Dragons, then attacked Ziyi with her shield and spirit-power sabers.
• Ziyi used a handkerchief treasure and a bronze mirror to deflect Bai Yujun's attacks.

Bai Yujun subdued Ziyi and discovered that a deep red thread had bound her to Dong Yong, then faced the other six Fairy Maidens, who had been driven into an agitated state by evil influence. She used her Dragon's Roar to calm them, leaving Ziyi to recognize that something had been wrong with her sisters.

• Bai Yujun tricked Ziyi with a clone, restrained her, and gathered the magical treasures scattered during their fight.
• Bai Yujun used True Sight to see that Ziyi's red thread had sunk deep into her soul and could not easily be removed.
• The other six Fairy Maidens attacked Bai Yujun, who used Ziyi as a hostage to make them withdraw their swords.
• Bai Yujun saw black-red energy around the six Fairy Maidens' eyes and realized they had been afflicted by evil.
• Dong Yong crawled into the valley pleading for Ziyi, and Bai Yujun knocked him flat with the pressure of her divine beast aura.
• Bai Yujun unleashed a Dragon's Roar that made Dong Yong faint and calmed the six Fairy Maidens, prompting Ziyi to notice their changed behavior.

Bai Yujun sensed a hidden force searching the valley and rushed Ziyi and the other fairy maidens back to Heaven. After passing through the South Heavenly Gate, she lost the sense of danger and left the maidens to return to the Jade Pool.

• Ziyi gave up on staying with Dong Yong and agreed to return to Heaven, so Bai Yujun released her and sheathed her weapon.
• Bai Yujun sensed a dangerous presence searching the valley, concealed herself with a treasure pearl, and waited for it to pass.
• Bai Yujun seized Ziyi and led the Seven Fairy Maidens toward the Teleportation Array, leaving the unconscious Dong Yong behind.
• Bai Yujun protected the maidens with the pearl as they entered the array, and she tore off Ziyi's wedding gown before they teleported.
• Bai Yujun hurried the maidens through the South Heavenly Gate, where the sense of danger vanished, then flew away toward the Jade Pool.

Bai Yujun was ordered to escort Ziyi from the Heavenly Court to the mortal world so she could settle her worldly ties. She brought Ziyi to Dong Yong at the bridge outside Xixi Town and gave her one incense stick’s time to speak before the party had to return.

• Bai Yujun entertained herself with water magic while the Seven Fairy Maidens worked in the Heavenly Court’s medicinal gardens.
• The Female Guard Camp’s Great General ordered Bai Yujun to select twenty Heavenly Soldiers and take Ziyi to the mortal world, warning her not to refuse.
• Bai Yujun selected the soldiers, collected Ziyi from the Jade Pool, and hurriedly set out for Xixi Town.
• Bai Yujun brought the party to the bridge where Dong Yong waited, then summoned rain to heighten the sorrow of their reunion.
• Bai Yujun told Ziyi she had one incense stick’s time to say what mattered before they returned to the Heavenly Court.

Bai Yujun watched over Dong Yong and Ziyi’s final meeting, using a loophole in the Heavenly Laws to give them extra time together. As the incense went out, Bai Yujun prepared to intervene in the fate surrounding their red thread.

• Bai Yujun overheard scholars insulting Dong Yong and sent a gust of wind and rain to scatter them.
• Ziyi descended from the clouds and reunited with Dong Yong on the stone bridge.
• Bai Yujun arranged for the heavenly soldiers to light the incense only after Dong Yong and Ziyi had met, extending their time together.
• Dong Yong begged Ziyi to stay, but she said she had to return to the Heavenly Court and sever their red thread.
• Bai Yujun warned her masked companions to hide their identities and announced that the incense time had ended.

Bai Yujun led the Heavenly Soldiers to take Ziyi back to the Heavenly Court, separating her from Dong Yong despite the townspeople’s protests. After their red thread snapped, she drew a river between the lovers and left for the cloudship.

• Bai Yujun and twenty Heavenly Soldiers landed beneath the Ancient Locust Tree and showed Ziyi the order to return to the Heavenly Court.
• Ziyi and Dong Yong clung to each other as Bai Yujun’s soldiers pulled them apart and townspeople tried to help.
• Bai Yujun restrained the crowd with rainwater and separated Ziyi and Dong Yong’s hands, ending their fated bond.
• The Heavenly Soldiers carried Ziyi toward the clouds, while Dong Yong broke free and rushed after her.
• Bai Yujun drew her saber and carved a trench that filled with water, creating the Ci Lang River between Dong Yong and Ziyi before she flew to the cloudship.

After returning from her mission, Bai Yujun sought another assignment to escape being repeatedly saddled with blame. Watching a warship bring home fallen soldiers led her to consider whether she could enter Small Worlds and take a mission there.

• Bai Yujun returned to the Female Guard Camp, then hurried to the mission hall to find a distant assignment and avoid being blamed again.
• She joined the other immortals in saluting a warship carrying the bodies of soldiers killed in battle against the Devil Race.
• Bai Yujun watched the coffins unloaded at an immortal island camp and reflected on the cost of the war.
• She reviewed how Small Worlds barred most powerful immortals and considered whether phoenixes or Mu could pass through their barriers.
• Bai Yujun decided to take a Small World mission and test whether she could enter one.

Bai Yujun searched the star charts for her home world, found it was Dragon Slumber Star, and accepted a mission on nearby Chengkang Star. She discovered she could pass through the Small World barrier in her true body, then confronted the cultivator Geng Wuya in the Central Continent.

• Bai Yujun found Dragon Slumber Star on the star charts but found no missions there, so she accepted a mission to stop cultivators harming a mortal kingdom on Chengkang Star.
• Bai Yujun traveled through the Teleportation Arrays and entered Chengkang World directly, passing through its barrier without difficulty.
• Geng Wuya dreamed of a giant beast killing him, but his divination revealed no danger and he dismissed the dream as a false alarm.
• Bai Yujun found Geng Wuya in the imperial palace, identified him as the mission target, and noticed he carried an immortal artifact.
• Bai Yujun revealed herself above the city, denounced Geng Wuya, and ordered him to submit while the people begged her for help.

Bai Yujun used five Great Ascension Stage Scale Clones to kill the Bearded Man and take his Sword Box, then returned secretly to Dragon Slumber Star. She accidentally healed an unborn child at a Dragon Girl Temple and finally reunited with the clone in the snake demon territory.

• Bai Yujun summoned five Scale Clones with distinct weapons and personalities to test their combat skills against the Bearded Man.
• Bai Yujun stole the Sword Box while her clones overwhelmed and killed the Bearded Man, then took his storage pouch and left Chengkang Star.
• Bai Yujun made three Spatial Jumps to Dragon Slumber Star but stayed hidden, using a Scale Clone to visit her homeland.
• Bai Yujun mistakenly entered a Dragon Girl statue, saw a pregnant woman's ailing fetus, and cast a spell to heal it before transferring to another Scale Clone.
• Worshippers at the Dragon Girl Temple took the healing light as a divine manifestation, and the news of the miracle spread.
• Bai Yujun's clone surveyed the peaceful snake demon territory, where Mu landed on her shoulder and welcomed her home.

Bai Yujun returned to the Southern Wasteland, reflected on the horrors of war, and resolved to keep fighting for survival. Her Scale Clone awakened at Shenhua Mountain, strengthened Chunyang Palace’s protection, and met with Ye Zi and the sect’s disciples.

• Bai Yujun enjoyed the Southern Wasteland’s scenery with Mu and described her strange dreams of a Little Broken Ball.
• Bai Yujun told Mu that the vast Sea of Stars held both possibilities and the horrors of war, and said she would keep fighting to survive.
• Bai Yujun’s Scale Clone awakened at Shenhua Mountain after raising its cultivation to the peak of the Great Ascension Stage.
• A Chunyang disciple sounded the alarm when she found the White Dragon Patriarch missing from the divine altar.
• Ye Zi and Chunyang’s True Persons met Bai Yujun at the Stone Pavilion, where she asked about the demonic invasion and corpse tide.
• Chunyang’s young disciples greeted Bai Yujun, privately noting how much younger she looked than their masters.

Bai Yujun returned to the Heavenly Court, completed her mission, and joined four female wandering immortals heading to the Minglan Great World to hunt fugitive evil demons. After exchanging equipment and buying supplies at the black market, she waited for her companions to regroup.

• Bai Yujun turned in the Chengkang Star mission, collected her stipend, and returned to the mission hall to find work.
• Four female wandering immortals invited Bai Yujun to join their team for a bounty mission in the Minglan Great World, and she agreed after checking that they posed no threat.
• Bai Yujun and the four women exchanged the Sword Box and other items for supplies they needed.
• The team accepted the mission and traveled from the Heavenly Court to the black market, where Bai Yujun sold junk for Healing Pills and searched the stalls for bargains.
• Bai Yujun returned to the meeting spot and crouched by the roadside eating dried meat while she waited.

Bai Yujun returned to Minglan Star aboard a Heavenly Court supply ship with four female immortal companions, then headed across the damaged military camp toward the mission hall. She left the Demonic Beasts trembling after demonstrating her divine-beast authority and kicking one in its cage.

• Bai Yujun boarded the supply ship, passed through the teleportation array, and greeted her return to Minglan Star.
• Bai Yujun recorded details about her four companions: You Xia, Lu Qingyun, Zheng Huan, and Bluestone, including their cultivation and reasons for joining the war.
• Bai Yujun and her companions disembarked into the blood-stained, damaged world and set out for the mission hall.
• Bai Yujun warned her companions about the camp's Mechanical Puppets after one nearly collided with her.
• Bai Yujun hissed at a caged Demonic Beast until it cowered, then kicked its leg apart and told her companions to be ruthless with the fiends.

Bai Yujun and four female immortals arrived in Chengjin Kingdom to hunt the evil fiends hiding there. After defeating a demon leader beneath the capital, Bai Yujun noticed signs that the Devil Race’s influence had changed the city’s customs and warned the others to stay ready to flee.

• Xia read that Chengjin had survived the war but had been ruled by the Devil Race for more than ten years, and Bai Yujun explained why some humans might have submitted to them.
• Bai Yujun and the four female immortals jumped from their ship above the capital, where Bai Yujun used True Sight to find a demon leader and more than ten Demonic Beasts beneath a wealthy residence.
• Bai Yujun opened the underground cave with a Blade Light, and the five immortals killed the Demonic Beasts and took the leader’s head as proof of their victory.
• After heavenly soldiers confirmed their identities, Bai Yujun and the others concealed their appearances and ate at a restaurant in the city.
• Bai Yujun pointed out the Devil Race’s influence in Chengjin’s hairstyles, architecture, manners, and food, then warned the others to be ready to run.

Bai Yujun and four female immortals investigated the Yellow Springs Road and learned from General Ding about locations where ghosts behaved strangely. Suspecting General Ding and his forces were connected to a demonic ambush, Bai Yujun split from her companions to investigate an old battlefield while they went to mobilize troops.

• Bai Yujun explained to Lu Qingyun and the other immortals that the underworld could not collect all the Lost Souls left by the war.
• Bai Yujun and her companions met General Ding at the Yellow Springs Road, where she asked about Devil Race members hiding in Chengjin Kingdom.
• General Ding marked on a map several places where ghost numbers remained strangely unchanged and no malignant ghosts appeared.
• Bai Yujun noticed that General Ding could not prove his identity and that his ghost soldiers feared the Yellow Springs Road, so she suspected something was wrong.
• Bai Yujun proposed investigating the old battlefield while the other four immortals went to the Heavenly Army camp to mobilize troops.

Bai Yujun discovered a trap on the old battlefield and used the thunderstorm to ambush the false Ghost General at the valley entrance. She annihilated him with lightning and flew away carrying his armor.

• Bai Yujun searched the old battlefield in disguise and found at least eight Demonic Beasts hiding as corpses.
• Bai Yujun warned her companions about the trap and said she would assassinate the false Ghost General.
• Lu Qingyun prepared to join Bai Yujun, but the incarnation holding the ancient zither said Bai Yujun was an assassin.
• Bai Yujun crept through the rain toward the Ghost General and struck him from behind as lightning flashed.
• Bai Yujun held the Ghost General aloft and destroyed him with lightning, leaving only his armor.
• Bai Yujun flew away through the rain with the Ghost General's armor.

Bai Yujun took command of the Chengjin military camp, but the wanted fiends escaped before reinforcements could engage them. While discussing why they might return, Bai heard a man praise the Devil Race and beat him with a pork leg bone, leaving the restaurant in shock.

• Bai Yujun activated the Chengjin camp’s defenses and held the line until reinforcements arrived, then joined the search for the fiends, who had fled.
• The main camp identified the fake Ghost General as a wanted criminal and awarded Bai a substantial bounty for his remains.
• Bai went to a restaurant with her four teammates, where Qingshi suggested the fiends might be waiting for a secret realm to open.
• A middle-aged man praised the Devil Race and questioned whether the Heavenly Soldiers and Generals existed, provoking an argument with a younger diner.
• Bai struck the man with a pork leg bone and beat him until he lay unable to move, then left with her companions.

Bai Yujun searched the old battlefield and used Time Rewind to discover that eight corpse demons and a Ghost General had gathered there and stared in the same direction. The rewind spiraled out of her control, trapping her in visions of the ancient war as she collapsed from pain and exhaustion.

• Bai Yujun sent out clones to search the old battlefield, ate lunch, and then approached a ravine where dark-red spell power still lingered.
• Bai Yujun used Time Rewind and saw eight corpse demons lying in wait at the battlefield several days earlier.
• Bai Yujun accelerated the rewind and saw a Ghost General join the eight corpse demons, then froze the scene and noticed all nine fiends looking in the same direction.
• Bai Yujun tried to end the rewind but could not escape as the uncontrolled vision raced back to the war between Gods and Devils.
• Bai Yujun was struck by a splitting headache, watched a Heavenly Soldier kill a Demonic Beast near her, and collapsed.

After recovering from the strain of viewing a battlefield through Time Rewind, Bai Yujun noticed a mysterious black object carried by demons. She then joined Lu Qingyun and a force of Heavenly Soldiers to ambush a large group of aquatic demons at the Kuxiang River, where she prepared to face them alone.

• Bai Yujun woke after briefly passing out and recalled seeing armored demons carry a mysterious black object across the battlefield in her rewind vision.
• Lu Qingyun told Bai Yujun that more than a hundred evil demons had gathered at the Kuxiang River, and Bai Yujun ordered the camp to mobilize.
• Bai Yujun met the assembled immortals and Heavenly Soldiers, then discovered the river demons were a group of aquatic creatures led by two mortal-realm members of the Devil Race.
• Bai Yujun assigned Lu Qingyun, Qingshi, Zheng Huan, and Xia to block the river and its banks, while she remained in the middle and claimed the river belonged to her as a Mythical Beast White Dragon.

Bai Yujun led the Heavenly Soldiers in an assault on Demonic Monsters in the Kuxiang River, plunging into the water and overwhelming the river’s inhabitants. After recognizing armor linked to the Devil Race, she continued fighting the two remaining leaders and charged them again despite damage to her armor.

• The Heavenly Soldiers descended along the Kuxiang River, and Bai Yujun dove from the clouds like a blazing meteor, crashing into the river.
• Bai Yujun’s impact sent a shockwave through the water, killed many Demonic Beasts, and flooded the riverbanks and fields with towering waves.
• The two Devil Race members tried to escape with the surviving Demonic Beasts, but Bai Yujun used her control over water to block their flight.
• Bai Yujun recognized one enemy’s armor as resembling armor worn by Devil Race members who had carried a bronze object from an old battlefield.
• The two Devil Race members turned to fight Bai Yujun, but she overpowered them in a head-on clash and remained eager to continue despite her damaged armor.
• Bai Yujun told the Demonic Beasts that her body was her real armor and charged them again.

Bai Yujun investigated the Devil Race’s movements, tracing a piece of armor to a dead Devil and searching for records of an earlier battle. Meanwhile, fiends launched attacks on several Heavenly Army camps, prompting the Heavenly King to order a counterattack.

• Bai Yujun killed a Demonic Beast underwater and used Gaze into the Past to learn it had taken leather armor from a dead Devil Race member nearby.
• Bai Yujun searched an abandoned Dragon Palace but found its long-dead demons too old for her to examine with her left eye.
• Bai Yujun followed the Devil Race’s trail to the Chengjin Kingdom, recognized the scent of corpse demons, and went to the intelligence center to research the old battlefield.
• The Heavenly King received reports that fiends had attacked multiple camps across the Minglan Great World.
• After a fifth urgent dispatch arrived, the Heavenly King ordered the troops and generals to battle.