Chapter Summaries

Wang Xuan and the Dao Control Banner used the fused Karma Fishing Rod to try to steal Fire Seed Fragments during a battle between Contraband Items. After repeated clashes with the Mechanical Heavenly Dog, the Dao Control Banner finally caught the largest fragment and fled with it.

• The Dao Control Banner agreed to join Wang Xuan's plan, and Wang Xuan prepared the fused Karma Fishing Rod with help from the Mysterious Mobile Phone.
• Wang Xuan, Kong Xuan, Lu Renjia, and Mechanical Xiao traveled to the dead star fields where two True Saints had once fought.
• The Primordial Mothership, the Mechanical Heavenly Dog, and other Contraband Items seized Fire Seed Fragments as their battle shook the present world.
• The Dao Control Banner tried to fish a fragment away, but the Mechanical Heavenly Dog snatched it first, so the banner hooked a tuft of metal fur from the dog's head and escaped.
• When more fragments fell, the Dao Control Banner used its Supreme Rule to hook the largest Fire Seed Fragment and fled as the enraged Mechanical Heavenly Dog pursued it.

Wang Xuan and the Dao Control Banner escaped the Mechanical Heavenly Dog after stealing Fire Seed fragments, then spent fifteen years cultivating in the Mysterious Sea. At 260 years old, 237 years after the Mother Universe’s Supernatural Finale, Wang Xuan prepared to use the Karma Fishing Rod to search for his old friends.

• The Dao Control Banner repeatedly evaded the Mechanical Heavenly Dog’s pursuit, then returned to ambush it and fled with a Fire Seed Fragment.
• The Dao Control Banner gave the larger Fire Seed Fragment to Mechanical Xiao Bear, while Wang Xuan gifted it a colossal warship.
• Wang Xuan secluded himself in the Mysterious Sea for fifteen years as Mechanical Xiao Bear helped him fish and cultivated with the Fire Seed Fragment.
• Wang Xuan named the Black Peacock Clan’s mutated cultivation text the Anomalous Scripture and realized his next limit breakthrough was approaching.
• Wang Xuan recalled the friends who had crossed the sea after the Mother Universe’s Supernatural Finale and decided to use the Karma Fishing Rod to search for them.

After fifteen years of cultivation, Wang Xuan prepared to use the Karma Fishing Rod to locate people separated from him by the Supernatural Light Sea. With help from the Mysterious Mobile Phone, he fused six fishing rods into one, then cast it to search for clues to the Supreme Treasures connected to his lost companions.

• Wang Xuan decided against fishing directly for Chen Yongjie and Qing Mu, fearing that anchoring them could harm them, and chose to search for objects tied to them instead.
• Wang Xuan persuaded the Mysterious Mobile Phone to guide the refinement of the six fishing rods while he supplied Supernatural Factors and artifact-control scriptures.
• Wang Xuan poured more than ten kinds of Supernatural Factors into the rods as the Mysterious Mobile Phone fused them, and the phone was astonished by his seemingly inexhaustible reserves.
• The six rods became a unified Karma Fishing Rod, and the fishing platform gained a stronger Dao aura.
• Wang Xuan asked about precautions for fishing for Supreme Treasures, then swung the Karma Fishing Rod, anxious to learn whether his lost companions had survived.

Wang Xuan used the Karma Fishing Rod to find the Nurturing Life Furnace across an immense distance and reached a remote dojo in Beyond the World. He headed toward the dojo, hoping to reunite with Jiang Qingyao and the miniature Sword Immortal.

• Wang Xuan cast the Karma Fishing Rod toward several treasured artifacts, and after a long silence he sensed a faint response.
• Wang Xuan and Mechanical Xiao followed the fishing line through a golden vortex, traveling across thousands of starfields as the Mysterious Mobile Phone cleared the way.
• Wang Xuan discovered that the hook had reached the Nurturing Life Furnace, which was guarded by a powerful formation and surrounded by Nine-Colored Firelight.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone identified the location as a remote area of Beyond the World and warned that the dojo might belong to a True Saint.
• Wang Xuan reached a natural world near the dojo and set out toward it, hoping to see Jiang Qingyao and the miniature Sword Immortal.

Wang Xuan approached the half-hidden Chongxiao Hall under Sun Wukong’s identity and learned from the Mysterious Mobile Phone that the ruined dojo had once been ruled by a legendary sword-wielding True Saint. The Chongxiao Hall disciples dismissed him as an underachieving Saint Grandson, and Wang Xuan ended the chapter by deciding to break the limit a fourth time in front of them.

• Wang Xuan disguised himself as Sun Wukong and found a Dao-infused mountain dojo deep in the wilderness.
• Wang Xuan introduced himself at the mountain gate, and the Mysterious Mobile Phone recognized the place as Chongxiao Hall, destroyed six eras earlier.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone told Wang Xuan that Chongxiao Hall’s former master had once seized and shredded the Kill List, but later died when his name returned to it.
• Four Chongxiao Hall sword cultivators challenged Wang Xuan to a sword contest, then dismissed him after learning he had broken the limit only three times.
• Wang Xuan asked whether Jiang Qingyao was at Chongxiao Hall, but the disciples rebuked him for relying on his True Saint family name and ordered him to leave.
• Wang Xuan walked aside and announced that he would break the limit a fourth time on the spot.

Wang Xuan broke his limit for the fourth time outside Chongxiao Hall, then defeated several of its renowned sword cultivators to prove his strength. After entering the dojo, he asked for Jiang Qingyao and learned she was their Junior Sister, leaving him wondering whether she was the person he had come to find.

• Wang Xuan ignored the four disciples’ criticism and broke his limit for the fourth time while drawing on the sword intent of Chongxiao Hall.
• Wang Xuan defeated the man in black and the Woman in Green in sword duels outside the mountain gate.
• The disciples invited Wang Xuan into Chongxiao Hall, where he defeated eight famous experts, including a pair who wielded the Solar True Solution and Lunar True Solution.
• The dojo’s disciples stopped sending opponents against Wang Xuan after concluding that only superior cultivation could overcome his swordsmanship.
• Wang Xuan asked the disciples whether Jiang Qingyao was in the dojo, and the Woman in Green confirmed that she was their Junior Sister.

Wang Xuan reunited with Sword Immortal Jiang Qingyao at Chongxiao Hall, where he learned she had lost no memory and had become a powerful Heavenly Grade practitioner. The two recognized each other and were left alone to catch up.

• Wang Xuan convinced Zhou Qingdai and Mo Sijian to take him to meet Jiang Qingyao, and they led him through Chongxiao Hall.
• Mo Sijian said Jiang Qingyao had forgotten her past, but Zhou Qingdai insisted she simply did not want to discuss it.
• Jiang Qingyao emerged from a Stone Pagoda and recognized Wang Xuan as familiar, while he marveled at how much smaller she had become.
• Wang Xuan pinched Jiang Qingyao's cheeks, and she recognized him as the person she had known in the Mother Universe.
• Zhou Qingdai, Mo Sijian, and the other Sword Cultivators left Wang Xuan and Jiang Qingyao alone to talk.

Wang Xuan reunited with the miniature Sword Immortal Jiang Qingyao in Chongxiao Hall and learned how she had survived the perilous crossing of the Supernatural Light Sea. She revealed that the Nurturing Life Furnace had separated her from their companions, though the Old True Saint believed those friends were safe.

• Wang Xuan reunited with Jiang Qingyao, restored his true appearance, and told her about his battle with the shapeshifted Darkness Heart.
• Jiang Qingyao recounted how the violent Supernatural Light Sea damaged or scattered their Supreme Treasures and how she saved her injured adult self by joining with her inside the Nurturing Life Furnace.
• Jiang Qingyao described how their group fought other sea-crossing Supernatural Civilizations before the Nurturing Life Furnace fled with her inside, apparently sensing an approaching shapeshifted forbidden item.
• A True Saint from Chongxiao Hall captured the furnace and took Jiang Qingyao in, guiding her to cultivate anew.
• Wang Xuan worried about Fang Yuzhu, Old Zhang, the Demon Lord, and Yan Mingcheng, but Jiang Qingyao said the Old True Saint believed they would come to no harm.

Wang Xuan reunited with Jiang Qingyao at Chongxiao Hall and learned that their friends from the Mother Universe might have been recruited by True Saint Dojos after crossing the Supernatural Light Sea. As they planned to seek out those friends in the future, Jiang Qingyao revealed that pioneers from their universe may have crossed the sea long ago and founded some True Saint Dojos.

• Jiang Qingyao told Wang Xuan that True Saints watched the Supernatural Light Sea to recruit survivors, so their old friends might have joined one or more dojos and were likely safe.
• Wang Xuan learned that Jiang Qingyao had spent more than two hundred years at Chongxiao Hall, where the Return to Origin Scripture kept her from growing until she became an Otherworldly Being.
• Jiang Qingyao suggested they might reunite with their Mother Universe acquaintances through exchanges between dojos or at Hell, which disciples might enter in several decades or a hundred years.
• Wang Xuan offered to protect Jiang Qingyao and learned that she had faced unpleasant disciples from other dojos but was currently forbidden from fighting while returning to origin.
• Jiang Qingyao took Wang Xuan to see the Nurturing Life Furnace, and he said he would leave it to her if Chongxiao Hall gave it to her.
• Jiang Qingyao told Wang Xuan that the old True Saint believed earlier pioneers from the Mother Universe may have crossed the sea and founded some supreme True Saint Dojos.

Wang Xuan and Jiang Qingyao met the Nurturing Life Furnace, which revealed that Wang Yusheng had threatened it with the Paper Cutting Knife and that Demon Court was hunting him. The furnace then reacted with even greater shock when the Mysterious Mobile Phone appeared.

• Jiang Qingyao led Wang Xuan to the Nurturing Life Furnace, which recognized him and spoke with him about crossing the Supernatural Light Sea.
• The Nurturing Life Furnace recounted how Wang Yusheng had threatened to make it his boat after it refused to cross the sea with him.
• Wang Xuan learned that Demon Court might have been founded by someone from the Mother Universe, but that its True Saint was hunting Wang Yusheng.
• Wang Xuan suspected the Demon Court True Saint had an old grudge against his father, Wang Zesheng, while the Nurturing Life Furnace remained unsure of the connection.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone emerged after listening, startling the Nurturing Life Furnace.

The Mysterious Mobile Phone was revealed to have appeared at the Supernatural Light Sea more than two hundred years earlier, and the Nurturing Life Furnace recognized its blurry form from an even older event in the Mother Universe. As the Furnace recalled the scene, it described terrifying eyes, shattered supreme treasures, and fragments of speech about a Kill List.

• The Nurturing Life Furnace recognized the Mysterious Mobile Phone from the Supernatural Light Sea and warned that it had once seen the phone floating there beside a transformed forbidden item.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone admitted it had visited the sea to take pictures and try to fish out people and objects, then said Wang Xuan had later fished it out.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone privately questioned Wang Xuan about his suspected connection to Wang Yusheng and his parents, while the Nurturing Life Furnace described the phone’s eerie half-human outline.
• The Nurturing Life Furnace recalled seeing a similar blurry form on a fragment of one of three shattered supreme treasures in the ancient Mother Universe, prompting the Mysterious Mobile Phone to investigate its own lost memories.
• The Nurturing Life Furnace remembered a cold pair of terrifying eyes, exploding supreme treasures, evaporating blood, and broken voices mentioning old saints and a Kill List.

The Nurturing Life Furnace recovered memories of a mysterious Kill List after the Mysterious Mobile Phone cured the mental illness caused by its past attempt to trace time. Wang Xuan learned that Desolate Ridge had secretly established a branch dojo near Chongxiao Hall to pursue a Chaos Golden Lotus, and he heard that its disciples were pressuring Jiang Qingyao to duel.

• The Mysterious Mobile Phone calmed the Nurturing Life Furnace’s disturbed mind, allowing it to recall that it had been struck across time and space after seeing a pair of eyes.
• The Nurturing Life Furnace remembered that its sleep-talking had recited names from a Kill List, including Wu, and the Mysterious Mobile Phone identified the list as containing powerful beings and prohibited items that had survived their supposed destruction.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone vanished to recall its own past, while Wang Xuan and Jiang Qingyao discussed its troubling nature and left the Nurturing Life Furnace.
• Wang Xuan learned from Mo Sijian and Zhou Qingdai that Desolate Ridge had founded a nearby branch dojo to pursue a Chaos Golden Lotus within Chongxiao Hall’s territory.
• Mo Sijian and Zhou Qingdai told Wang Xuan that Desolate Ridge disciples had been probing Chongxiao Hall and pressuring Jiang Qingyao to duel, prompting him to consider intervening.

Wang Xuan revealed that he was under three hundred years old and a four-time Limit Breaker, then joined Chongxiao Hall’s preparations for its Dao discussion with Desolate Ridge. When Desolate Ridge provoked Jiang Qingyao at the meeting, Wang Xuan struck first, killing a Heavenly Grade woman and announcing himself as Sun Wukong.

• Wang Xuan told the sword immortals that he was under three hundred years old and clarified that he was a disciple, not a True Saint’s descendant.
• Jiang Qingyao and the sword immortals explained that Desolate Ridge had occupied Chongxiao Hall’s territory and seized the Chaos Golden Lotus, and Wang Xuan decided he could take part in their coming Dao discussion.
• Wang Xuan learned about Jiang Qingyao’s plan to build up Primordial Rule Power before unleashing her strongest sword, while he sparred with Chongxiao Hall’s sword cultivators and learned that Guixu Dojo would also attend.
• Half a month later, Chongxiao Hall traveled to the plateau where the Dao discussion would take place, and a Desolate Ridge woman taunted Jiang Qingyao about Zhan Feng.
• Wang Xuan smashed the woman with his iron rod and identified himself to Desolate Ridge as Great Sage Equal to Heaven, Sun Wukong.

Wang Xuan represented Chongxiao Hall at a Dao discussion with Desolate Ridge and fought several of its disciples, revealing that he was a Four-time Limit Breaker. The chapter ended with Wang Xuan and Zhan Feng clashing, as Desolate Ridge watched anxiously to see whether its prodigy would lose.

• Wang Xuan confronted Desolate Ridge after striking down one of its women, while Zheng Sijian stepped forward to represent Chongxiao Hall against Gu Sheng.
• Wang Xuan fought a short-haired Desolate Ridge disciple, smashed his manifested Dojo, and blew apart his body, though the man's Primordial Spirit escaped.
• Wang Xuan killed a crimson-armored disciple who insulted him, seizing the resurrection talisman before the man's Primordial Spirit could recover.
• Zhan Feng entered the field and challenged Wang Xuan after learning he was a Four-time Limit Breaker.
• Wang Xuan and Zhan Feng exchanged blows, and the Desolate Ridge disciples were alarmed when Zhan Feng's palm began to bleed.

Wang Xuan defeated Zhan Feng in a True Immortal duel, even after Zhan Feng used a Chaos Golden Lotus to undergo nirvana and grow stronger. He then challenged Guixu Dojo, injured two of its disciples, and began plotting with the Mysterious Mobile Phone to take a Chaos Golden Lotus from a Desolate Ridge branch dojo.

• Wang Xuan fought Zhan Feng barehanded and overwhelmed him with the Star River Cleansing Body Scripture, breaking his bones and suppressing his Myriad Tribulations Scripture.
• Zhan Feng used a Chaos Golden Lotus to undergo nirvana and attempt a fifth Limit Break, but he failed to break through and Wang Xuan defeated him again, disintegrating his body before a resurrection talisman saved him.
• Wang Xuan challenged Guixu Dojo after Zhan Feng's defeat, and its male True Immortal accepted only to be split in two by Wang Xuan's two-finger strike.
• A late Heavenly Grade expert from Guixu Dojo attacked Wang Xuan, but Wang Xuan used the Demon Sky Bow and Xitian Shield to shatter the expert's palm and force him to retreat.
• Wang Xuan secretly asked the Mysterious Mobile Phone about a Chaos Golden Lotus at a Desolate Ridge branch dojo, then proposed enlisting the Nurturing Life Furnace to help transplant it.

Wang Xuan helped Chongxiao Hall repel Desolate Ridge during a discussion of the Dao, then joined Jiang Qingyao and the Nurturing Life Furnace on a trip to Desolate Ridge’s branch dojo to inspect the Chaos Golden Lotus. The Mysterious Mobile Phone brought them past the dojo’s arrays, where it sensed that it had been there before or left something behind.

• The Mysterious Mobile Phone agreed to visit the Chaos Pool and said Chongxiao Hall and the wilderness might be fragments of an ancient Supernatural Central Great Universe.
• Zheng Sijian fought Gu Sheng and cut him in half, though he was badly wounded in the battle.
• Wang Xuan entered the ensuing melee, defeated True Immortals and Heavenly Grade Experts, and fired the Demon Sky Bow at fighters from Guixu Dojo and Desolate Ridge.
• Bai Chenjian arrived with a powerful sword intent, prompting Desolate Ridge to end the discussion of the Dao and withdraw.
• Wang Xuan and Jiang Qingyao persuaded the Nurturing Life Furnace to accompany them to the Chaos Golden Lotus, and the Mysterious Mobile Phone transported them through the dojo’s arrays.
• The group saw the golden light of the Chaos Golden Lotus, and the Mysterious Mobile Phone said the place felt familiar and that it might have left something there.

Wang Xuan and Jiang Qingyao stole the Chaos Golden Lotus from Desolate Ridge with the Nurturing Life Furnace, then discovered an Underground Palace beneath its pool. After the Mysterious Mobile Phone warned them not to remove an object hidden in a flower pot, they escaped as Chaos Lightning destroyed the palace.

• The Mysterious Mobile Phone recalled taking pictures at the site, while Wang Xuan and Jiang Qingyao approached the Chaos Golden Lotus and learned how it could aid enlightenment.
• The Nurturing Life Furnace warned that the lotus had been damaged by an earlier transplant and offered to preserve it inside itself.
• When an Anomalous Being approached, Wang Xuan used the Karma Fishing Rod to wound him, frightening him into fleeing.
• The Nurturing Life Furnace absorbed the Chaos Pool, the Chaos Golden Lotus, and the surrounding Dao charm, while Wang Xuan spotted an Underground Palace beneath them.
• Wang Xuan found something buried beneath the soil in a crude flower pot, but the Mysterious Mobile Phone warned him not to remove it as Chaos Lightning obliterated the Underground Palace.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone transported Wang Xuan, Jiang Qingyao, and the Nurturing Life Furnace away from Desolate Ridge.

Wang Xuan and Jiang Qingyao returned from stealing the Chaos Golden Lotus and divided its petals, while the Mysterious Mobile Phone identified Wang Xuan’s flower pot as an ancient artifact from the Old Saint period. When they uncovered a bloodied chunk of flesh inside, the Mysterious Mobile Phone recognized it as its own remains.

• Wang Xuan and Jiang Qingyao escaped Desolate Ridge’s golden vortex as its Anomalous Beings unleashed a prohibited weapon, then learned the Chaos Golden Lotus had been stolen without damaging the formation.
• Wang Xuan and Jiang Qingyao sampled the bitter lotus petals, divided a large share between themselves, and Jiang Qingyao urged the dojo to contact its absent True Saint in case Desolate Ridge retaliated.
• Wang Xuan brought out the flower pot, and the Mysterious Mobile Phone traced it to an artifact fired by an Old Saint that had crossed multiple Supernatural Center relocations.
• Wang Xuan found two hidden objects in the pot and removed the heavier one as the Mysterious Mobile Phone and Jiang Qingyao prepared defenses.
• A bloodied chunk of flesh triggered Chaos Lightning, and the Mysterious Mobile Phone contained it and recognized it as its own flesh.

Wang Xuan and the Mysterious Mobile Phone uncovered a message from the phone’s future self, then helped Jiang Qingyao locate the missing Chongxiao Hall plaque. After Wang Xuan left the dojo, Desolate Ridge’s True Saint arrived, and Chongxiao Hall’s own True Saint returned amid a universe-spanning sword light.

• The Mysterious Mobile Phone identified the strange flesh as a letter sent to itself from the future, and its four-word message, “Maintain the status quo,” vanished with the flesh.
• Wang Xuan used material linked to Chongxiao Hall’s plaque and the Karma Fishing Rod to find coordinates more than four thousand star fields away.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone gave the Nurturing Life Furnace part of a shapeshifting method, and Wang Xuan departed with the phone after saying goodbye to Jiang Qingyao.
• Desolate Ridge’s True Saint descended at its branch dojo, prompting Wang Xuan and the Mysterious Mobile Phone to watch from afar and wonder whether Chongxiao Hall was in danger.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone sensed Chongxiao Hall’s True Saint returning, and a vast sword light illuminated the Great Universe.

After witnessing two True Saints meet peacefully, Wang Xuan learned how merciless the fall of a True Saint dojo could be and vowed to grow strong enough to protect those around him. The Mysterious Mobile Phone then revealed that the Desolate Ridge True Saint had unknowingly struck Wang Xuan from beyond the world, leaving him wounded by six phantom spears.

• The Mysterious Mobile Phone warned Wang Xuan not to look directly at True Saints, and the Desolate Ridge True Saint met Chongxiao Hall's True Saint before departing without a fight.
• The Mysterious Mobile Phone explained that Chongxiao Hall's current True Saint had awakened from the broken saint sword and showed Wang Xuan how True Saints had slaughtered a fallen rival's disciples and descendants.
• Wang Xuan rejected the idea that bloodshed and loss were unavoidable, resolving to become strong enough to protect his companions and subdue his enemies.
• Wang Xuan and the Mysterious Mobile Phone returned to the present world, where the phone reflected that its enemies were not wholly evil.
• Phantom, rust-covered spears suddenly pierced Wang Xuan's limbs, chest, and scalp, and the Mysterious Mobile Phone identified the cause as a ripple from the Desolate Ridge True Saint more than three thousand starfields away.