Chapter Summaries

Wang Xuan watched Lu Wufa and Nie Qing fight to a draw after both revealed powerful Imperial Daoized techniques. The pair were invited into the central giant palace, while Wang Xuan considered whether to stage a fight with Lu Renjia to gain entry himself.

• Wang Xuan refused the Mysterious Mobile Phone's offer while attending the gathering.
• Nie Qing and Lu Wufa clashed, and Nie Qing's secret metal body gave him an early advantage.
• Lu Wufa pierced Nie Qing's forehead with a Green Lotus divine arrow, then transformed his Imperial Daoized dragon into a humanoid spear wielder for their final exchange.
• The elder declared the battle a draw, and the injured fighters rose as the crowd hailed Lu Wufa as a dark horse.
• Lu Wufa said he was no match for his master, Lu Renjia, and he and Nie Qing were invited into the central giant palace.
• Onlookers urged Lu Renjia to fight Kong Xuan, while Wang Xuan considered staging a fight if someone offered an Imperial Dao Bone or lost Imperial Dao Scripture Fragment.

Wang Xuan received and studied a replica Imperial Dao Bone before agreeing to face Lu Renjia in a decisive battle. Their staged clash began with both unleashing powerful Imperial Dao weapons, while Zhou Qinghuang wondered whether they reminded her of Wang Xuan from the Mother Universe.

• Xiong Shan told Wang Xuan that the Goddess of the Black Night had beaten him after he repeatedly claimed Wang Xuan was coming to meet her.
• Several factions gave Lu Renjia a replica Imperial Dao Mysterious Bone and urged him to defeat or kill Kong Xuan.
• Wang Xuan studied the bone's Imperial Dao Texture, memorized it, and let the replica crumble to ash.
• Lu Renjia challenged Kong Xuan, and Wang Xuan accepted as crowds gathered to watch their decisive battle.
• Zhou Qinghuang saw traces of a familiar figure from her memories in both Kong Xuan and Lu Renjia, then dismissed the resemblance as an illusion.
• Kong Xuan formed a Wolf Tooth Club from Imperial Dao Textures as Lu Renjia drew a heavenly saber from his Spine Bone, and their weapons collided in a burst of light.

Kong Xuan and Lu Renjia fought to a draw, earning invitations to the Longevity Fruit banquet in the Central Giant Palace. There, Kong Xuan drew attention by consuming his meager servings and learned of a side hall where he set his sights on a golden page of scripture held by a woman behind a barrier.

• Kong Xuan and Lu Renjia battered each other severely under the gaze of Anomalous Beings, and the judges declared their duel a draw.
• The Central Giant Palace invited the two fighters to enjoy Longevity Fruits and Imperial Dao wine, while Xuan Tian's claim to longevity was rejected and other guests sought admission by displaying their abilities.
• Kong Xuan and Lu Renjia entered the vast palace, where Kong Xuan complained about the tiny portions and quickly ate the fruit and wine served to him.
• Anomalous Beings announced several standards for entering the banquet, and Luo Ying, Xuan Tian, Black Crane, Ye Ge, An Jingqi, Zhuo Yanran, Jin Ming, and Wolverine were among those admitted.
• A female immortal told Kong Xuan about a side hall with rare fruit, wine, scriptures, and bones; he saw a woman holding a golden page behind a gauzy barrier and considered trying to take it.

Wang Xuan and the others broke into a fading secret realm, where he seized a page of scripture from an incarnation of Li Lin and escaped with treasures. After learning that Moon Sacred Lake might conceal an awakening Supreme Being, he returned to the palace and approached An Jingqi and Zhuo Yanran as the masked gathering was about to begin.

• Xiong Shan and the others followed Wang Xuan into a fading vision, where each person saw different scenes and treasures.
• Wang Xuan charged through the unstable space, grabbed a page of golden paper from a woman he recognized as Li Lin, and memorized its scripture before her incarnation vanished.
• The group escaped with fruits, bamboo shoots, and wine, then returned to the giant palace as they heard that the true masked gathering had not yet begun.
• Chen Gu told Wang Xuan that Moon Sacred Lake had emitted dangerous fluctuations and that an ancient Supreme Being there might still be alive and awakening.
• Wang Xuan approached An Jingqi and Zhuo Yanran, took a slice of bamboo shoot from their platter, and asked whether they would attend the gathering.

At the Eternal Life Fruit Gathering, Wang Xuan encountered old rivals and suspected Wu Tian had infiltrated the event under a new identity. During a masked gathering attended by people from beyond the world, the Mysterious Mobile Phone revealed that they had prepared a detailed dossier on Kong Xuan, leaving Wang Xuan eager to learn what they planned.

• Wang Xuan shared a Purple Mansion Peach with Lang Tian, who revealed that his bloodline had revived and hinted at an incomplete inheritance concerning Dao-imperialization.
• Wei Bo approached Wang Xuan to share a drink, believing they were fellow men fallen on hard times, and left early with hopes of rising again.
• Green Crow told Lu Renjia that he planned to pursue an abandoned road to godhood and someday defeat the geniuses who mocked him.
• Wang Xuan recognized Wu Tian among the gathering’s guests, disguised as a renowned prodigy who had once swept through six star domains.
• Wang Xuan joined the masked gathering, where people from beyond the world questioned guests about their strength and reported to a White Fox Masked woman.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone showed Wang Xuan the woman’s dossier on Kong Xuan, and he asked to hear what the group was planning.

Wang Xuan secretly listened as the Beyond the World Dojo assessed him and decided to take him by force, despite his objections. The Mysterious Mobile Phone offered a violent plan to help him escape their grasp.

• The woman in the White Fox Mask reviewed Kong Xuan’s file, judged his temperament harshly, but recognized his potential to break limits four times.
• The group rated Ren Tianxing and Lu Renjia, then discussed how Kong Xuan might be guided by making him serve as a trusted subordinate and coachman.
• The woman in the White Fox Mask ordered the four young people to use their Dragon Locking Stakes to capture Kong Xuan and take him away.
• Wang Xuan realized that resisting openly could expose his secrets and provoke the True Saint Dojo, while the Mysterious Mobile Phone said he was in trouble.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone proposed that Wang Xuan ambush and beat the noble lady from Beyond the World so she would give up on taking him away.

Wang Xuan used the Mysterious Mobile Phone’s portal to ambush the White Fox Mask woman in the flower garden, trapping her in an Imperial Dao Sack and beating her. The chapter left him still fighting her while the phone revealed that an unexpected situation had arisen.

• The Mysterious Mobile Phone warned Wang Xuan that the White Fox Mask woman’s group planned to trap him with a Dragon Locking Stake.
• Wang Xuan reached the True Immortal Tenth Heaven and achieved his first limit-breaking in the True Immortal Domain while pretending to meditate in the study.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone opened a golden portal that carried Wang Xuan to the flower garden where the White Fox Mask woman was communicating.
• Wang Xuan dropped a sack woven from Imperial Dao Texture over the woman and struck her while she struggled to escape.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone announced that a situation had arisen, and Wang Xuan angrily grabbed it and used it to hit the woman again.

Wang Xuan and the Mysterious Mobile Phone ambushed Xiao Yue, mistaking her for the True Saint's descendant they meant to target, and beat her before realizing she was the noble lady's trusted attendant. After they returned to the study, Xiao Yue recovered, reported the attack to Qing Xuan, and rushed back to the gathering to investigate Kong Xuan.

• Wang Xuan trapped the white-clothed woman in the Imperial Dao Sack and battered her with his fists and Black Iron Rod while the Mysterious Mobile Phone watched.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone revealed that the woman was Xiao Yue, the female study attendant and close confidante of the real target, Qing Xuan, who was dozens of starfields away.
• Wang Xuan and the Mysterious Mobile Phone left Xiao Yue in the flower garden after giving her two more blows, and her Supernatural Communicator transmitted her cries to Qing Xuan.
• Wang Xuan returned to the study and resumed his Kong Xuan persona while Xiao Yue recovered and contacted an Old Anomalous Being to restrict departures from the gathering.
• Xiao Yue questioned her subordinates, learned Kong Xuan was in the study, and rushed to the door to confront him.

Xiao Yue investigated the attack on her and found no trace of the two perpetrators, while Wang Xuan stayed above suspicion. Fearing that Ling Qingxuan would arrive and uncover the truth, Wang Xuan followed the Mysterious Mobile Phone through a golden vortex to strike her first.

• Xiao Yue found Kong Xuan in seclusion, searched the gathering for suspects, and had an Anomalous Being examine her torn dress, but the investigation uncovered no traces.
• The Anomalous Beings sealed off the gathering, while Xiao Yue told Ling Qingxuan about the attack and learned that she planned to come in person.
• Wang Xuan watched Wu Tian endure scrutiny without fleeing, then realized he would have to handle the danger himself when the Mysterious Mobile Phone warned that Ling Qingxuan was coming.
• Wang Xuan entered a quiet chamber with help from An Jingqi and Zhuo Yanran, then agreed to cross several dozen starfields and attack Ling Qingxuan before she could investigate.

Wang Xuan escaped the gathering with the Mysterious Mobile Phone and traveled to Suspended Ridge to confront the woman behind Xiao Yue. He adopted the battle identity Sun Wukong and arrived in the oasis, beginning his attack on the noblewoman.

• The Mysterious Mobile Phone secretly transported Wang Xuan away from the gathering while the Anomalous Beings searched for Wei Bo and the female anomalous being failed to trace Xiao Yue’s attackers.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone warned Wang Xuan that his destination held a dangerous opponent, and he accidentally provoked fierce existences connected to the phone’s Dao Sea icon with the Dao Control Banner.
• Wang Xuan learned they had reached Suspended Ridge and decided to fight under the new identity Sun Wukong, carrying his Black Iron Rod.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone transported Wang Xuan into a sacred oasis, placing him behind the noblewoman who had sent Xiao Yue to capture him.
• Wang Xuan raised his Black Iron Rod and struck at the noblewoman.

Wang Xuan ambushed Ling Qingxuan with his Great Iron Rod, then fled when her powerful allies joined the fight. After stopping to accept Ling Qingxuan’s challenge, he gave his name as Great Sage Qi Tian and declared that he had come to check her off or cross her out.

• Wang Xuan used Supernatural Sense to strike Ling Qingxuan’s head with the Great Iron Rod, breaking her protective ornaments and splitting her skull.
• Ling Qingxuan’s allies rushed to attack Wang Xuan, so he fled into space as they pursued him and Ling Qingxuan fired rule-light from a supreme treasure.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone helped Wang Xuan evade his pursuers, while a complete Heavenly-rank attacker wounded his back with an invisible flying sword.
• Wang Xuan stopped when Ling Qingxuan offered him a one-on-one fight, and he introduced himself as Great Sage Qi Tian, Sun Wukong, of Flower-Fruit Mountain and Water Curtain Cave.
• After Ling Qingxuan denied that his dojo existed, Wang Xuan taunted her allies and declared that he had come to check her off or cross her out.

Wang Xuan fought Ling Qingxuan in a duel, but she secretly arranged for others to trap him, forcing him to flee while wounded. He encountered Lin Mengdao ahead and prepared to fight him beneath the starry sky.

• Wang Xuan mocked Ling Qingxuan and rated her a Five-X Noblewoman, provoking her to challenge him to a duel.
• Ling Qingxuan attacked with her Great Tripod, and Wang Xuan countered with his iron rod and sword techniques, cutting off a lock of her hair.
• Ling Qingxuan secretly let six allies into the Star River Divine Sand battlefield, and they ambushed Wang Xuan as he tried to leave, wounding his back.
• Wang Xuan escaped the encirclement, while the Mysterious Mobile Phone explained that interference and group attacks were normal in battles between powerful cultivators.
• Ling Qingxuan sent her allies after Wang Xuan with Void-Breaking Talismans, and he fled through an asteroid region while looking for a chance to retaliate.
• Wang Xuan met Lin Mengdao, who had used a Void-Breaking Talisman to intercept him, and declared that he would fight him.

Wang Xuan defeated Lin Mengdao by turning the dream battle against him, then planted commands in his mind that caused Lin Mengdao to attack Ling Qingxuan before dying. Ling Qingxuan vowed to hunt Wang Xuan down, while he decided he still owed her one more staff strike.

• Lin Mengdao concealed himself in a space-time trap and used dream techniques to deceive Wang Xuan, but Wang Xuan saw through the illusion and overcame him with the Great Law of Mental Illness.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone revealed that Lin Mengdao had murdered his sect to seize its Dream Dao Great Medicine, so Wang Xuan controlled his mind and planted false memories and commands.
• After Lin Mengdao contacted Ling Qingxuan for help, he suddenly struck her on the head with his spear while shouting Wang Xuan’s words, then died under the attacks of the others.
• Ling Qingxuan, furious at being struck and mocked, ordered her people to pursue Wang Xuan and demanded that they not kill him quickly.
• Watching from behind a meteorite, Wang Xuan celebrated the third fight against Ling Qingxuan and resolved to land one more personal strike on her.

Wang Xuan fought a series of powerful pursuers in the cosmos, defeating Yun Mufeng and surviving a near-fatal duel with Mu Ye. After reflecting on the battles, he prepared to return to the grand gathering and confront the True Saint’s descendant.

• Wang Xuan defeated Yun Mufeng with his Imperial Dao Texture but spared him after the Mysterious Mobile Phone revealed his reasons for joining the selection.
• Ling Qingxuan learned that Wang Xuan had defeated four experts, and a black-haired man carrying a Yin Yang Banner set out to intercept him.
• Wang Xuan fought Mu Ye, who pierced his body with sword light, and the two withdrew after inflicting grave injuries on each other.
• Wang Xuan realized Mu Ye had concealed his Great Perfection Heavenly Grade strength, while Mu Ye fled fearing Wang Xuan possessed a powerful weapon.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone told Wang Xuan the battles had been a make-up strike and reminded him to return to the grand gathering to strike the True Saint’s descendant.

Wang Xuan fought Yin Mobai, who pursued him with the powerful Yin Yang Banner, and lured him into the world beneath his Life Soil. After revealing the Dao Control Banner and destroying Yin Mobai, Wang Xuan prepared to return from his mission.

• Wang Xuan recovered from his injuries, but Yin Mobai found him and attacked with the Yin Yang Banner.
• Wang Xuan triggered his Supernatural Sense and used fifteen streams of Sword Qi to badly wound Yin Mobai, though he was also gravely injured.
• Yin Mobai followed Wang Xuan into the world beneath his Life Soil, hoping to seize its exotic supernatural power.
• Wang Xuan revealed the Dao Control Banner, destroyed the Yin Yang Banner, and identified himself as Great Sage Qi Tian from Water Curtain Cave of Flower-Fruit Mountain.
• Wang Xuan used Yin Mobai as a sparring partner, then destroyed his Primordial Spirit and physical body when Yin Mobai tried to fight to the death.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone ended the make-up beating mission and opened the golden vortex for Wang Xuan's return journey.

The Mysterious Mobile Phone detected the Mechanical Heavenly Dog, the Primordial Mothership, and a fire seed that drew the attention of Suspended Ridge’s True Saint. After the danger passed, Wang Xuan resumed his journey and ambushed Ling Qingxuan again, then escaped as she vowed to hunt him down.

• The Mysterious Mobile Phone hid Wang Xuan from the Mechanical Heavenly Dog and explained that it was a Super Contraband Item with an extraordinary sense of smell.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone discovered that the Primordial Mothership was tracking the Mechanical Heavenly Dog and that a huge Origin Fire Seed had appeared.
• The True Saint of Suspended Ridge and a Super Contraband Item awakened, illuminating the Universe Sea of Stars as they investigated the fire seed.
• Xiao Yue told Ling Qingxuan that both of them had been attacked, while An Jingqi and Zhuo Yanran overheard their conversation.
• Wang Xuan emerged from the void and struck Ling Qingxuan’s head with his Great Iron Rod for the third time.
• Wang Xuan fled with the Mysterious Mobile Phone, and Ling Qingxuan pursued him before he escaped through a golden vortex and vanished.

Wang Xuan returned to Outer Heaven disguised as Kong Xuan after beating Ling Qingxuan three times, while rumors of Sun Wukong’s attack spread through the gathering. As Beyond the World’s envoy Wu Lindo prepared to recruit disciples and Kong Xuan entered the Spiritual Dojo, Ling Qingxuan began considering him and Lu Renjia as allies in her search for Sun Wukong.

• Ling Qingxuan discovered that An Jingqi and Zhuo Yanran had overheard her humiliation and tried to contain the rumors while asking her brothers for help finding Sun Wukong.
• Wang Xuan returned to Outer Heaven as Kong Xuan, reviewed the Dream Dao Great Law and Yin Yang Scripture, and resumed the gathering, where he met Wu Tian.
• Bear Mountain reported that Ling Qingxuan’s page had been attacked and that the real target’s head had been smashed, while Wang Xuan concealed his role in the attacks.
• Wu Lindo, an envoy from Five Tribulations Mountain, met Kong Xuan and Luo Ying, and Qingkong told Kong Xuan that he might be selected to enter Beyond the World; Kong Xuan resisted the prospect.
• Despite Ling Qingxuan’s efforts to suppress the story, news that Sun Wukong had struck her three times spread through the gathering, and she entered the Spiritual Dojo alongside Kong Xuan and Xiao Yue.
• Ling Qingxuan learned that Kong Xuan and Lu Renjia were prominent talents, agreed with Xiao Yue to approach them, and considered recruiting them to help search for Sun Wukong.

Wang Xuan, posing as Kong Xuan, seized a powerful spiritual medicine in the Spiritual Dojo and drove off six Heavenly Grade experts with his Great Law of Mental Illness. Ling Qingxuan approached him afterward, but a black-clothed youth named Wu tried to order him to accompany her, and Kong Xuan angrily refused.

• Lu Renjia took the Martial God Grass, while Wu Tian seized Blood Grapes and used their lightning to temper his Primordial Spirit.
• Wang Xuan raced toward a golden flower on a spirit-made Stone Mountain, where several Heavenly Grade experts and Zhu Hong and Yuan Sheng tried to stop him.
• Wang Xuan used Supernatural Sense and the Great Law of Mental Illness to make his opponents’ bodies catch fire and turn insubstantial, forcing them to flee.
• Wang Xuan plucked the golden flower’s seed-filled disk and ate its seeds to replenish his Primordial Spirit.
• Ling Qingxuan contacted Wu Tian and then approached Kong Xuan, who claimed he disliked fighting and killing.
• A black-clothed youth named Wu ordered Kong Xuan to travel with Ling Qingxuan, and Kong Xuan called him mentally ill and refused.

Ling Qingxuan recruited several Supernatural Practitioners to investigate Great Sage Sun Wukong, while Kong Xuan gathered spiritual herbs in the Spiritual Dojo. When Wu Linkong tried to order Kong Xuan to serve Ling Qingxuan, Kong Xuan attacked and twice blew him apart, leaving the surrounding cultivators stunned and waiting to see how Five Tribulations Mountain would respond.

• Wu Linkong revealed that he could intercept nearby Primordial Spirit transmissions, while Ling Qingxuan suspected he might have leaked her conversation with Xiao Yue.
• Xiao Yue approached Lu Renjia, who agreed to investigate Great Sage Sun Wukong and admitted he had previously fought Kong Xuan as a substitute fighter.
• Ling Qingxuan and Xiao Yue caught up with Kong Xuan as he gathered spiritual herbs, and Wu Linkong repeatedly intercepted their secret conversation.
• Wu Linkong ordered Kong Xuan to become Ling Qingxuan's personal guard or drive her immortal carriage, but Kong Xuan attacked and smashed him apart with his Wolf Tooth Club.
• Wu Linkong reformed with a life-preserving talisman, called Kong Xuan a family slave, and was smashed apart a second time; Kong Xuan then waited to learn Five Tribulations Mountain's response.

Wang Xuan, known as Kong Xuan, faced the fallout after killing Wu Linkong twice and then fought for the Spiritual Dojo’s rare treasures. He left the dojo first as a violent confrontation with Five Tribulations Mountain loomed.

• Ling Qingxuan offered to take Kong Xuan to Suspended Ridge for protection, but he said he would think about it.
• Wu Linkong revived, and Wang Xuan warned him not to glare; Wu Linkong stayed silent and gathered supporters while Wang Xuan urged his allies not to get involved.
• Wang Xuan entered the Medicine Garden with the others and searched for Primordial Spirit Flowers and Dao Embryo Fruits.
• A battle broke out in the void palace, where Wang Xuan and Lu Renjia each secured Primordial Spirit Flowers and Dao Embryo Fruits before withdrawing.
• As the Spiritual Dojo’s opening neared its end, Wang Xuan walked out first, followed by others who sensed danger gathering outside.