Chapter Summaries

Bai Yujun used a Teleportation Array to remove the Phoenix Clan, Western Teachings experts, and Ancient Desolate Beasts from the Capital of Liu Kingdom without moving its billions of residents. The Black Corpse’s corruption spread through the surrounding lands, but a formation in the star signs halted it.

• Bai Yujun ordered four gods to attack the Capital of Liu Kingdom with their swords while San Hui and the monk waited in the temple’s rear courtyard.
• The four gods’ attack created a world that restrained their enemies as Bai Yujun activated a Teleportation Array.
• Bai Yujun teleported the Phoenix Clan and Western Teachings experts away, followed by the Ancient Desolate Beasts, while the Black Corpse’s statue and several others remained behind.
• Bai Yujun sent her four subordinate war generals through the array, then shattered the formation and left those teleported away unable to return for some time.
• San Hui ordered the Black Corpse’s corruption to spread, but the star signs formed a formation that stopped the black blood vessels from advancing.

Bai Yujun used the Black and White Energies to uproot a vast tract of the Zhanglin Great World, including the capital, to remove the Black Water corruption. The land kept rising as cultivators and mortals reacted in panic, while the Phoenix clan member and the monk remained trapped and the black roots beneath the landmass struggled against her spell.

• After learning that no sun had been found within Sky Pillar Mountain, the Phoenix clan member and the monk tried to flee but became trapped in the Black and White Energies.
• The Phoenix clan member and the monk returned to the temple as the energies covered the Imperial Capital and nearby garrison cities, and they saw the statue battle against the spell through its golden light and black roots.
• Bai Yujun used the celestial phenomena's energy core and her dragon energy to dismantle the Zhanglin Great World's Spiritual Energy and lift a vast tract of land from the earth.
• Cultivators gathered and saw the capital, towns, villages, and farmland rising inside an enormous sphere of Black and White Energies, while mortals panicked below and on the floating land.
• Cultivators discovered dense black roots beneath the rising landmass, and the Phoenix clan member and the monk abandoned their escape attempt to strengthen their defenses.
• The rising land collided with the clouds, which flowed across the capital and spilled over its edges like white waterfalls.

Bai Yujun transported the Capital of Liu Kingdom into the celestial phenomena and revealed the Dragon Nest, drawing the Feng clan and monks into battle against her allies. As the fighting began above the city, the old Daoist organized cultivators to protect the capital’s mortals.

• The old Daoist entered the rising land and rescued ships from plunging over the canal’s edge as the river drained away.
• Bai Yujun teleported the land into the celestial phenomena, where its mortals suffered the journey and saw countless floating stones overhead.
• Bai Yujun welcomed the hunters to the Dragon Nest and separated her primordial spirit from her avatar.
• The Feng clan and monks realized Bai Yujun was stalling, but four Innate Deities, the Six-Winged Strange Snake, the Gray Flood Dragon, and Qiu Qi arrived to support her.
• Bai Yujun forged a spear from a meteorite and sent her avatar and allies to fight the Feng clan and monks.
• The old Daoist gathered cultivators in the capital and activated protective formations for the city’s mortals, excluding the temple.

Bai Yujun destroyed the temple and confronted the Black Corpse’s scheme to sacrifice the Zhanglin Great World, but San Hui’s hatred was exploited to trigger a mass sacrifice. As black water engulfed the land, two false saints attacked Bai Yujun, beginning a clash of Great Dao Rules.

• Bai Yujun’s dragon might burned the temple away and exposed the Black Corpse, which had rebuilt its skeleton using faith, mental force, and incense offerings.
• Bai Yujun recognized that the Black Corpse planned to use a sacrificial art to kill her by sacrificing the world, and she taunted it while waiting for it to act.
• The Black Corpse magnified San Hui’s hatred, and he charged into the black water and merged with it, causing more than a hundred million linked fanatics to die as their blood and souls were drained.
• Black water burst across the land as the old Daoist watched the dead and failed to save them, while the survivors were left amid widespread devastation.
• An old man and a young man outside the Black and White Energies attacked Bai Yujun with their Great Dao wills, and she identified them as two false saints and resisted their Dao Competition.

As Bai Yujun watched a Black Corpse approach the Dragon Soul Nascent Soul, she realized her enemies aimed to replace the dragon soul and reclaim the dragon body. Amid the bloody battle on Sky Pillar Mountain, Feng Ying and Yu fought their way up a cliff and found the crevice Feng Ying had seen in her dreams.

• Bai Yujun saw that the Black Corpse was meant to contaminate the Dragon Soul Nascent Soul so her enemies could replace the dragon soul and return to the dragon body.
• Feng Ying and Yu climbed Sky Pillar Mountain through avalanches and battles between the allied forces and the Snake Demon Army.
• Yu spared an injured immortal soldier and later helped Feng Ying after a fight with four female immortals, while the two evaded approaching pursuers.
• Feng Ying and Yu climbed a cliff to escape their pursuers and found an icy crevice that Feng Ying recognized from her dreams.

Feng Ying and Rain fought off the pursuers at the entrance to Sky Pillar Mountain, but the Extreme Yin Cold Qi and their limited protection made it impossible for them to continue together. Rain stayed behind to hold the line while Feng Ying entered the crevice alone, leaving Rain to prepare for a final stand.

• Feng Ying summoned the White Dragon Immortal Armor to withstand the Extreme Yin Cold Qi while she and Rain fought the soldiers climbing toward the cave.
• A second earthquake and avalanche drove Feng Ying and Rain back to the entrance, where Rain told Feng Ying to continue alone and promised to hold off the pursuers.
• Feng Ying tried to remove the armor and take Rain’s place, but Rain stopped her and urged her to reach the divine dragon and end the war.
• Rain shoved Feng Ying into the crevice as the mechanical crossbow fired at approaching attackers, and Feng Ying ran onward after promising to return.
• Rain assembled automatic weapons, set up defenses and traps, then took a bow and began firing at the attackers.

Feng Ying raced through Sky Pillar Mountain’s Ice Cave, enduring earthquakes and falling ice as she searched for the Divine Dragon. She reached an enormous cavern where a vast transparent Ice Pillar stood amid the ominous Black Qi.

• Feng Ying pushed through the twisting Ice Cave, hacking through collapsed ice and following the Extreme Yin Cold Qi despite her injuries and exhaustion.
• Earthquakes repeatedly battered the cave, and a powerful blast hurled Feng Ying into an ice wall before she forced herself to keep running.
• Feng Ying dodged falling Ice Cones and used the White Dragon Divine Weapon to find her way through maze-like caverns.
• Feng Ying shouted for the Immortal Armor to accelerate and teleported past a collapsing Ice Pillar, but the passage behind her was buried and the armor began shutting down functions.
• Feng Ying detected toxic Black Qi and reached a vast cavern containing an enormous transparent Ice Pillar.

Feng Ying broke the Black Iron Chains sealing the Dragon Girl, triggering the collapse of Sky Pillar Mountain as Bai Yujun destroyed the Black Corpse with True Sun Flame. The Dragon Girl emerged from the shattered Ice Pillar and descended onto a floating stone beside the little tree.

• Feng Ying reached the Ice Pillar and saw the Dragon Girl imprisoned inside it by ominous Black Iron Chains.
• As Bai Yujun’s Dao Competition caused cracks to spread through the Ice Pillar, Feng Ying began cutting the chains with her divine saber.
• Feng Ying broke the final chain, releasing the seal and causing the Ice Pillar and Sky Pillar Mountain to fracture.
• Bai Yujun overwhelmed the Black Corpse with True Sun Flame and burned it completely to nothingness.
• Bai Yujun returned the land and Black and White Energies to Zhanglin Great World, then departed with the floating stone and little tree.
• The Ice Pillar shattered, and the Dragon Girl descended onto a floating stone beside the little tree.

After Sky Pillar Mountain collapsed, Bai Yujun rewarded Feng Ying for helping her escape and granted her wish to save her friend, Yu. The war ended with the Primordial Land able to recover, and Bai Yujun revealed that she had eaten the sun that had threatened the world.

• The Immortal Realm pursuers fled the collapsing Ice Cave, while the young master of the Yun Lineage stayed behind and removed his defensive artifact as an enormous ice cone began to fall.
• Bai Yujun promised to grant Feng Ying a wish, and Feng Ying asked her to save her friend; Bai Yujun found Yu alive beneath the rubble and healed Feng Ying.
• Feng Ying asked Bai Yujun to restore Yu’s lost memories and find her family, but Bai Yujun explained that Yu was a dragon scale who had awakened into her own person.
• Bai Yujun told Feng Ying that the war was over and promised to send her home, then gave her the divine weapon and immortal armor before teleporting her outside the mountain.
• Bai Yujun rejoined her allies and faced the gathered forces, who asked what had happened to the missing sun; she replied that she had eaten it.

Bai Yujun crushed the immortal lords and Western higher-ups, then returned to her created world and began seclusion beneath a newly planted tree. Rain learned she was transformed from a dragon scale and rejoiced at the prospect of becoming a dragon herself.

• Bai Yujun used her Great Dao and True Sun Flame to badly injure her enemies, killing a monk tainted by Black Corpse's aura.
• Feng Ying found Rain near Sky Pillar Mountain and told her she had been transformed from one of a Divine Dragon's scales.
• Rain happily embraced the chance to become a dragon and promised to take Feng Ying flying and fishing with her.
• Bai Yujun defeated the opposing forces, while their leaders and armies fled; she spared the faction leaders for later punishment.
• Bai Yujun returned to her created world, raised a floating island, planted the little tree, and began seclusion by observing the sun's past.

Bai Yujun stopped her difficult cultivation after studying a star’s past and reunited with Mu, who asked her to find the dragons who had left long ago. Bai Yujun showed Mu a possible route beyond the Primordial World and wondered what lay in the Chaos Sea.

• Bai Yujun studied a star’s history through the Starry Sky Projection, but the effort wearying her Dragon Soul Nascent Soul made her pause her secluded cultivation.
• Bai Yujun woke beneath the strange tree’s fallen golden leaves, recalled her past as a White Snake, and invited her family and friends to gather for a meal.
• Bai Yujun visited Mu, revealed her dragon horns, and let Mu clean them with the Small Brush.
• Mu asked Bai Yujun to find her mother and the other dragons, whose departure she remembered but whose destination she had forgotten.
• Bai Yujun showed Mu a star map with a possible route beyond the Primordial World, and Mu said the region was known as the Chaos Sea.
• Bai Yujun wondered whether other worlds existed in the chaos and said she would explore it if she had the chance.

After leaving the Divine Bridge, Bai Yujun traveled incognito through the city and reunited with her friends at a feast, enjoying a quiet night after her return. The gathering ended by sunrise, while Mu Duo worried that Bai Yujun’s growing understanding of the Great Dao was changing her.

• Bai Yujun rode a train through the city and watched a news report about the ancient fierce creature frozen inside a block of ice.
• Bai Yujun admired the pear blossoms near Old Pear Tree Station before the monkey and Little Phoenix arrived on skateboards and recognized her.
• Bai Yujun went to a restaurant with the monkey and Little Phoenix, where Zhen Bei, Qiao Jin, the Four Seas Dragon Kings, and other friends gathered.
• Bai Yujun took the seat of honor and talked with Mu Duo as their friends shared food, wine, and lively conversation.
• Mu Duo noticed Dao resonance around Bai Yujun and worried that comprehending the Great Dao was affecting her.
• The feast dispersed before sunrise, and the restaurant was cleaned as sunlight fell on Bai Yujun’s empty chair by the window.

Rong Ru left the dragon palace after receiving distress calls from her clan, only to be seized by three phoenixes who had come to take her back. When one phoenix attacked the palace, Bai Yujun’s Clone fought back, and Bai Yujun arrived as the older phoenix surrendered.

• Rong Ru worried over distress calls from several phoenixes and crossed the dragon palace threshold, where she broke down in despair.
• The Medical Immortal Empress comforted Rong Ru, but three phoenixes arrived and the older man ordered her to come with them.
• The older phoenix bound Rong Ru and tried to teleport away, while another phoenix cast a spell at the dragon palace.
• A Taiji Diagram blocked the spell, and the Clone attacked the phoenixes with a flying sword and spear, interrupting their escape and suppressing one attacker with the Pavilion General Store.
• Bai Yujun used the Immortal Bridge to reach the Small World, saw her Clone battling the older phoenix, and heard him surrender.

Bai Yujun secured the Phoenix captives, then recruited Little Phoenix and the monkey to help rescue Rong Ru from a forced marriage alliance with the False Human Emperor. The three friends set off for the Phoenix Clan’s lands, while Bai Yujun remained puzzled by the vanished barrier and neglect at the South Heavenly Gate.

• Bai Yujun returned to the Small World, stunned an injured Phoenix Clan member with a hammer, and ordered him and the older Phoenix Clan member to stay inside her General Store.
• Bai Yujun traveled through the Immortal Bridge and discovered that the barrier at the South Heavenly Gate had disappeared, while the neglected gate was overgrown and littered with debris.
• Bai Yujun met Little Phoenix and the monkey at a beverage shop, explained that the Phoenix Clan rulers were using Rong Ru for a marriage alliance with the False Human Emperor, and persuaded Little Phoenix to guide them to the Phoenix Clan’s lands.
• Bai Yujun noticed Qiu Qi, the Gray Flood Dragon, and the Six-Winged Strange Snake arriving at the Terminal Building.
• Little Phoenix enlarged a white feather into a boat, and the three friends rode it onto the Immortal Bridge and entered the Teleportation Array.

Bai Yujun, the monkey, and Little Phoenix entered the Phoenix Clan’s hidden territory through an ancient spatial passage and discovered the vast, volcanic Cave-Heaven World. They explored its forested floating landmass and reached a waterfall overlooking the Immortal Volcano at night, while Rong Ru remained unfound.

• Little Phoenix repeatedly failed to cross the spatial barrier before finally guiding Bai Yujun and the monkey into the Phoenix Clan’s territory.
• Bai Yujun saw the Immortal Volcano, its floating islands, and the ancient ruins and forests surrounding them.
• The monkey and Little Phoenix ate the pupae from a giant wasp hive while Bai Yujun realized they had entered by an ancient, possibly abandoned passage.
• Bai Yujun sensed many phoenixes nearby but did not detect Rong Ru, then led the group stealthily toward the crater.
• At night, Bai Yujun and the monkey saw the Immortal Volcano’s glowing lava rivers and felt its heat and restless spiritual qi from beside a waterfall.

Bai Yujun, Little Phoenix, and the monkey infiltrated the Phoenix Clan’s territory and discovered a secret realm beneath the Immortal Volcano that might explain the clan’s recent actions. After entering the realm proved too risky, Bai Yujun and Little Phoenix prepared durable duplicates to investigate it.

• Bai Yujun found Rong Ru’s location on a floating island and decided to learn what was behind the Phoenix Clan’s alliance with the False Human Emperor.
• Little Phoenix noticed something suspicious at the volcano and carried Bai Yujun and the monkey to its crater.
• Bai Yujun spotted a black island in the crater and crossed to it with Little Phoenix while the monkey stayed behind to cultivate.
• Bai Yujun and Little Phoenix found a cave leading to a secret realm protected by formations made with dragon scales.
• Bai Yujun’s hair duplicate burned to ash inside the cave, so she made a new duplicate from dragon scales, while Little Phoenix made one from a feather.

Bai Yujun and Little Phoenix discovered that the Phoenix Clan was draining its resources to support a phoenix’s rebirth, then headed to the clan’s mountain gate to assess whether the conflict could be resolved peacefully. They arrived as the False Human Emperor’s wedding procession entered, and the Phoenix Clan panicked at the sight of them.

• Bai Yujun learned that the Phoenix Clan had invested its treasures in a phoenix undergoing rebirth and had sought the False Human Emperor’s fortune of fate.
• Little Phoenix said there was no need to interfere with the rebirth, and Bai Yujun, Little Phoenix, and the monkey left the volcanic crater unnoticed.
• Bai Yujun spotted the False Human Emperor’s lavish wedding ship entering the Phoenix Clan’s Cave-Heaven World and brought two battered Phoenix Clan members out of her General Store.
• Bai Yujun appeared at the mountain gate with Little Phoenix, the monkey, and the two clan members, greeting the assembled officials and Phoenix Clan members.
• The Phoenix Clan Elder activated the mountain gate formation and shouted for everyone to run while the wedding procession’s musicians continued playing.

Bai Yujun arrived at the Phoenix Clan’s mountain gate and confronted the elders and human envoys over Rong Ru’s marriage alliance. She demanded that the alliance end and warned the clan about its dealings with the Black Corpse, while Rong Ru remained isolated in her wedding robes.

• The Phoenix Clan sealed the mountain gate and gathered its elders to decide how to respond to Bai Yujun’s arrival.
• A Phoenix elder welcomed Bai Yujun, the monkey, and Little Phoenix, then invited them to witness the marriage alliance feast.
• Bai Yujun rejected the alliance and said she had come to rescue Rong Ru, who had asked her for help.
• Bai Yujun threatened the Phoenix elders and human delegation if they continued with the marriage alliance.
• Bai Yujun accused some elders of helping the Black Corpse gain human faith and warned that their actions endangered the Phoenix Clan’s fortune.
• Rong Ru sat alone in her wedding robes, regretting that she had ignored Bai Yujun’s warning and contemplating her last remaining path.

Bai Yujun rescued Rong Ru from the Phoenix Clan and warned that the great calamity was not over while Lingxiao Palace remained vacant. She returned to the ruined Heavenly Court and began organizing its restoration.

• Bai Yujun ordered the Imperial Dynasty delegation to leave the Phoenix Clan and revealed that she had foreseen Rong Ru ending her own life in every possible future.
• A noblewoman brought Rong Ru to Bai Yujun, and Little Phoenix comforted the crying bride before Bai led the group away.
• Bai Yujun warned the Phoenix Clan that the calamity would continue until Lingxiao Palace was occupied, then traveled with Rong Ru, Little Phoenix, and the monkey to the South Heavenly Gate.
• Bai Yujun summoned Zhen Bei and Qiao Jin, showed them the ruined Heavenly Court, and directed Qiao Jin to recruit master craftsmen and have the Empire Design Institute plan its restoration.
• Bai Yujun said she would handle the formations and gather the newly born dragons to help establish them, then flew into the ruins.

Bai Yujun returned to her old courtyard in the ruined Heavenly Court to rest, then crossed the bridge to the Taiyin Star and visited Chang'e at Guanghan Palace. They shared Osmanthus Cake and wine in the Frost Pavilion beneath the Moon Laurel Tree.

• Bai Yujun revisited her old courtyard, tidied its mailbox, and slept there for a day.
• After waking, Bai Yujun surveyed the Heavenly Court ruins and flew to the bridge leading to Guanghan Palace.
• Bai Yujun crossed the bridge to the desolate Taiyin Star and entered Guanghan Palace, where the Moon Rabbit ran from her.
• Chang'e welcomed Bai Yujun and offered the Osmanthus Cake she had prepared while waiting for her return.
• Bai Yujun and Chang'e climbed to the Frost Pavilion in the Moon Laurel Tree and shared cake and osmanthus wine.