Recaps

Yan Kuan found the Demon Empress Ruler shattered into five pieces and subdued the fragments before pressing deeper into the Demon Emperor’s Tomb. He discovered the Demon Emperor’s Imperial Blood and fought Xue Yueqing’s phantom to earn the inheritance, winning by barely half a move.

• Yan Kuan entered Emperor Weapon Mountain, overcame the damaged Demon Empress Ruler with the Heaven Swallowing Demonic Can, and uncovered the altar holding five broken cyan-gold fragments.
• He witnessed the Demon Empress’s failed attempt to reach the Immortal Realm and learned how she buried the ruler after it broke trying to help her.
• Yan Kuan used the Demon Emperor Ancient Scripture and Weapon Incantation to subdue the five fragments, then fought off corpse wraiths and Shadow Deities along the Yellow Spring.
• Yan Kuan found the Demon Emperor’s scattered Imperial Blood and faced Xue Yueqing’s phantom, which demanded a fight before granting the inheritance.
• Yan Kuan battled Xue Yueqing through repeated bodily destruction and recovery, finally winning by barely half a move after entering the Divine Forbidden state and activating the All-Encompassing Secret.

Yan Kuan recovered the Demon Emperor’s relics and honored Xue Yueqing’s last wish by burying his remains and beloved flowers beyond the Nine Heavens. After returning the Guardian Great Saint’s artifacts and leaving the search parties misdirected, Yan Kuan headed for Golden Seven Cities to seek a place to transform.

• Yan Kuan collected the Demon Emperor’s essence blood, Medicine Kings, and Jade Casket as the tomb collapsed, then learned that the Demon Emperor had preserved the bouquet his beloved left behind.
• Yan Kuan placed the Jade Casket and Xue Yueqing’s Imperial Blood imprint in a Nine Heavens Divine Jade coffin, and Xue Yueqing’s undying obsession entered it before the coffin ascended beyond the Nine Heavens.
• The Demon Emperor’s tomb disintegrated, and Yan Kuan collected the Dragon Pearl, essence blood, and other relics while preserving the Dragon Horse’s inheritance and the Star Ruins.
• Yan Kuan chose the Mythic Ancient Road as the place to undergo transformation and returned the Great Luo Silver Essence Holy Garment and another Great Saint Artifact to the Guardian Great Saint of Ruins City.
• The Guardian Great Saint concealed Yan Kuan’s identity and warned the gathered experts that he was near Quasi-Emperor strength, causing their search for him to fade.
• Yan Kuan reached Golden Seven Cities at the end of the Primordial Golden Ancient Road Secret Realm.

Yan Kuan, Xiao Nannan, and the Golden Nine-Tailed Croc Dragon traveled from Golden Seven Cities to the Mythic Ancient Road, where Yan Kuan gathered ancient creatures and bloodlines. After reaching the Mythic Other Shore, he waited for a divine-medicine offering and obtained Life God Leaves from the Ancient Tree of Life.

• Yan Kuan learned from the lord of Golden Seven Cities that he needed a Mythic Altar to reach the Mythic Ancient Road, then activated one and departed with Xiao Nannan and the Golden Nine-Tailed Croc Dragon.
• In a dark starfield, Yan Kuan found and seized a shattered Ten-Thousand-Zhang Divine Demon whose chest held a Mythic War Drum, then studied the ancient corpse and its bloodline.
• Yan Kuan's group crossed a giant boundary stele into the Mythic Ancient Hunting Zone, where Yan Kuan collected many ancient beasts and their blood, including a peak Sage King Black Tortoise and a Great Saint-level Ancient Jiao Dragon.
• Yan Kuan learned from the beasts about the Mythic Other Shore, crossed its Realm Gate, and reached reefs where divine medicine appeared.
• Yan Kuan waited for a divine-medicine offering and collected the Life God Leaves from the Ancient Tree of Life.

Yan Kuan crossed the Divine Sea of Bitterness toward the Mythic Other Shore, collecting ancient corpses and Life Spring Divine Liquid along the way. After learning that the sea held nine springs, he set his sights on the final and most important one as the place for his next transformation.

• Yan Kuan refined his self-created scripture and Secret Arts under the Heavenly Venerable Dao Body, then took the Croc Dragon and Xiao Nannan across the Sea of Bitterness toward the Other Shore.
• Yan Kuan entered the hidden sea, assembled a fleet of ancient ships, and suppressed a Great Saint-level Overlord Body into an Ancient Artifact.
• Yan Kuan found a Life Spring, tested its Divine Liquid on the Nine-tailed Crocodile Dragon, used most of the rest on Xiao Nannan, and collected more with the Jade Purification Vase.
• Yan Kuan traveled to another Life Spring and defeated a Great Saint-level Divine King Body, adding it to the ancient corpses he had collected.
• Yan Kuan concluded that the Sea of Bitterness contained nine Life Springs and declared that he would claim the final spring for his transformation.

Yan Kuan entered the Celestial Worthy of Numinous Treasure’s ninth Life Spring and endured its killing intent to approach the ancient inheritance within. After avoiding the four Slaughter Swords and reaching the Heavenly Venerable’s Wheel of Life, he began tracing the Celestial Worthy’s memories.

• Yan Kuan calmed the Numinous Treasure Killing Formation by reciting Lingbao scriptures and used the Human-Faced Ghost Lantern to enter the Sea of Life.
• Yan Kuan immersed himself in the killing-tainted Divine Spring Liquid, enduring repeated injuries and healing as he adapted to the Sea of Life.
• Yan Kuan used the Stone Mirror Platform to see the cave mansion moved into the Sea of Life by the deceased Old Six-Eared Macaque and recognized its hidden scriptures and the Young Six-Eared Macaque’s connection to the inheritance.
• Yan Kuan inspected the four Slaughter Swords but stopped trying to enter the cave mansion when they reacted to his approach.
• Yan Kuan reached the Celestial Worthy of Numinous Treasure’s cracked Wheel of Life, invoked the Heavenly Venerable’s inheritance, and began witnessing his memories as Divine Spring Liquid flowed into Yan Kuan’s body.

Yan Kuan sent his Chaos Fire Body across the Sea of Bitterness to God's Other Shore, where he sought the Ancient Tree of Life and investigated the Divine Domain. After entering the Divine Domain during a worship gathering, he saw its Divine Being manifest and sensed that the god had grown old.

• Yan Kuan sent his Chaos Fire Body across a Divine Bridge to the Other Shore, where it discovered the Five Elements Continent and an ancient star marked by the Celestial Worthy of Numinous Treasure's Dao.
• A Giant Ape guided Yan Kuan toward the Land of Longevity and the Ancient Tree of Life, but Yan Kuan recognized it as the Six-Eared Macaque and exposed its scheme.
• Yan Kuan traveled through the Other Shore's cities, learned that believers would be chosen to worship in the Divine Domain, and concealed himself among them to enter.
• The Divine Being manifested before the gathered believers through an Immortal Body formed from faith, and Yan Kuan sensed that the god had grown old.

Yan Kuan’s Chaos Fire Body spent nearly fifteen years undermining the Old God by exposing his inability to find or defeat the blasphemer, weakening faith across the Other Shore. As the Divine Domain’s factions wavered and clans began worshipping a new Deity, the Old God remained enraged but his authority was increasingly uncertain.

• Yan Kuan repeatedly appeared across the Divine Domain and the Other Shore, evading the Old God and declaring that the New God would replace him.
• The Old God failed to eliminate a clan that spread rumors about his declining Divine Sense, and the rumors gained credibility when powerful figures rescued some of its members.
• Over nearly fifteen years, Yan Kuan’s appearances destabilized the Old God’s faith and divine power, while the Old God’s attempts to restore his authority only intensified doubts.
• A Divine Handmaiden warned the Old God to prepare for the passage of time, and Yan Kuan’s light rescued her when the Old God tried to erase her.
• Yan Kuan’s Divine Clone entered the forbidden Ancient Mountain of Life and taunted the Old God about his second life before escaping.
• A Divine Elder warned his followers that a bloody succession was approaching, and clans across the Other Shore began erecting statues of a middle-aged Deity as the New God.

Yan Kuan's Chaos Fire Body entered the Divine Domain while the Old God and the New God struggled for power, revealing the Divine Domain's ancient curse and planning to seize it. He then ventured into the God-Demon Burial Ground to refine its inheritances and reached the Divine Soul Pool.

• The Old God's Faith Power collapsed, and the Celestial Venerable Dao Diagram left the Divine Domain to remain neutral in the succession struggle.
• The Old God departed to search for the one behind the New God's Divine Statue, allowing Yan Kuan's Chaos Fire Body to enter the Divine Domain's sacred mountain.
• Yan Kuan discovered that the Divine Domain was an ancient prison cursed by the Celestial Worthy of Numinous Treasure, and he planned to claim it once his true body controlled the Numinous Treasure Life Spring.
• Yan Kuan entered the God-Demon Burial Ground as its peaks released God-Demon Elixir and ancient talismans embodying the Great Daos of buried gods and demons.
• Yan Kuan followed the elixir into the burial ground's depths and reached the Divine Soul Pool beneath a waterfall.

Yan Kuan gathered treasures in the Divine Domain and used the God-Demon Elixir to help his main body cultivate, while a brutal battle erupted over a Twelfth-Grade Lotus Platform on the Human Race Ancient Road. Exiled Immortal Qing Shi claimed the lotus, but an unknown powerhouse intervened when an Evil God Great Saint tried to seize it.

• Yan Kuan studied the Divine Soul Pool, collected the God-Demon Elixir, and took Life God Leaves from Life God Mountain while avoiding its Ancient Tree of Life.
• Yan Kuan's Chaos Fire Body returned to the Celestial Worthy's Sea of Life and refined the God-Demon Elixir for his main body as he planned how to surpass the Extreme Realm in his cultivation.
• Human cultivators, alien forces, and native lifeforms fought across the Chaos God Soil after it appeared on the Human Race Ancient Road.
• The battle forced a Twelfth-Grade Lotus Platform to emerge, and Exiled Immortal Qing Shi killed the Hundred-Armed Giant before claiming it.
• An Evil God Great Saint tried to seize the Chaos God Soil, but the human Guardian confronted him and an unknown powerhouse struck, shattering his Law of Heaven and Earth manifestation and forcing him to flee.

Yan Kuan seized the Chaos God Soil’s Origin, then learned that Overlord Hun Zhan had challenged Ye Fan to a battle at the Tenth Pass. Ye Fan accepted the fight despite warnings about Hun Zhan’s strength, while Yan Kuan set out to return to the Ancient Road.

• Yan Kuan’s Chaos Fire Body killed the fleeing Great Saint, met Grand Sage Canglan, and took the Chaos God Soil’s Origin before leaving with Immortal Qing Shi.
• Ling'er reported that Overlord Hun Zhan had challenged Ye Fan and chosen the Barren Ancient Star at the Tenth Pass as their battleground.
• Yan Kuan decided to return to the rear of the Ancient Road after learning where the duel would take place.
• At the Tenth Pass, Ye Fan arrived with the Dragon Horse and heard from the Initiator that Hun Zhan was returning and had killed more than ten Sage Kings.
• The Initiator offered to prevent Hun Zhan from reaching the Tenth Pass, but Ye Fan refused and declared that he feared no opponent in a battle among equals.

Ye Fan answered Overlord Hun Zhan’s challenge at the Tenth Pass, where their battle escalated into a clash of fists and Lifebound Artifacts. After Ye Fan’s Myriad Things Mother Qi Cauldron damaged Hun Zhan’s Overlord Bell, Hun Zhan revealed a trump card and triggered gathering thunderclouds.

• Ye Fan received Hun Zhan’s one-word challenge letter, and the Dragon Horse told him it had found something strange at Great Moon Slope, prompting them to investigate.
• Hun Zhan arrived at the Tenth City atop the Purple Qilin and demanded that Ye Fan come out and die.
• Ye Fan rode the Dragon Horse to face Hun Zhan, and both men began fighting as their mounts clashed nearby.
• Ye Fan summoned the Myriad Things Mother Qi Cauldron to meet Hun Zhan’s Overlord Bell, and a Kunpeng spirit emerged from the cauldron to attack the bell.
• The Kunpeng tore a fragment from the Overlord Bell, and Hun Zhan revealed his trump card as thunderclouds gathered overhead.

The Dragon Horse taunted the Purple Qilin while fleeing, as Ye Fan interrupted Overlord Hun Zhan’s tribulation and fought him amid the escalating Heavenly Punishment. Ye Fan broke through, triggered a terrifying double tribulation, and entered Divine Forbidden to send Hun Zhan flying, while Yan Kuan watched in disbelief.

• The Dragon Horse outran the Purple Qilin and mocked it until the enraged beast burned its blood and qi to pursue.
• Hun Zhan revealed that he had endured for over twenty years after his defeat and prepared to cross his tribulation before killing Ye Fan.
• Ye Fan charged into Hun Zhan’s Heavenly Tribulation, worsening it and gaining the upper hand in their fight.
• Ye Fan stopped suppressing his cultivation, broke through several levels, and triggered a double Heavenly Tribulation far more terrifying than Hun Zhan’s.
• Hun Zhan summoned his Virtual Gods and Divine Forms and attacked Ye Fan at his peak, but Ye Fan entered Divine Forbidden and knocked him flying with one punch.
• Yan Kuan watched Ye Fan’s sudden victory and complained that he had triggered Divine Forbidden too easily, then marked Xiao Nannan as his little sister.

Ye Fan defeated Overlord Hun Zhan after entering the Divine Forbidden, but an invasion by the Sacred Spirit Lineage turned the battle into a war across the Barren Ancient Star. As Qing Huang Daoren fought a Peerless Sacred Spirit, Ye Fan and the humans resisted the invaders, who sought sacrifices to open the Demonic Well; the chapter ended as a mysterious black hole swallowed fighters at Great Moon Slope.

• Ye Fan shattered Overlord Hun Zhan with a single strike, and Hun Zhan sacrificed his True Spirit to revive his Dao Self before Ye Fan defeated him again and revealed that he had entered the Divine Forbidden.
• A Stone Warship attacked the fleeing Hun Zhan and Purple Qilin, while a Peerless Sacred Spirit struck at Ye Fan and Qing Huang Daoren appeared to confront it.
• Qing Huang Daoren forced the Peerless Sacred Spirit into battle in the cosmos, as human fighters and Sacred Beasts joined Ye Fan in resisting the invading Alien Race army.
• The Sacred Spirit Lineage revealed that it had opened the First Layer Seal and ordered its forces to gather human blood, souls, and bones to sacrifice to the Demonic Well.
• A Stone Man Sacred Spirit slaughtered fighters at Great Moon Slope, until a black hole appeared and swept in humans, ancient beasts, Alien Races, and the Stone Man.

Yan Kuan raided Huo Ling Cang Yan’s palace, seized its treasures and sealed the starfield to trap the alien Great Saints. As Qing Huang Daoren fell before Ao Mang at Great Moon Slope, a mysterious giant hand struck the Stone Man Great Saint down.

• Yan Kuan found Cang Yan’s Sun Star palace, subdued the alien prodigies guarding it, and marked them for later use.
• Yan Kuan looted the palace’s Divine Fire, Chaos Stone, Fire Spirit Nectar, and Undying Wonderful Tree, then absorbed the prodigies and Sun Star into his Sea of Bitterness.
• Yan Kuan formed a stellar formation that sealed the starfield and cut off Huo Ling Cang Yan’s and the alien Great Saints’ escape routes.
• At Great Moon Slope, Ao Mang defeated Qing Huang Daoren and threatened to exterminate the Human Race as Shi Ren Mo Pu taunted the human cultivators.
• A giant hand suddenly struck Ao Mang from the sky and sent him crashing into the Barren Ancient Star.

A hidden Human Race expert defeated Shi Ren Ao Mang with one hand and crippled Fire Spirit Cang Yan, shattering the Sacred Spirits’ reputation for invincibility among equals. Cang Yan called on the allied Evil Gods to intervene as the battle over the Demonic Well continued.

• A mysterious hand seized Shi Ren Mo Pu and refined him, while Shi Ren Ao Mang demanded that its owner show himself.
• The hidden expert struck Ao Mang with a palm, severed his right arm, and sent his shattered body falling; Cang Yan restored him with an Ancient Scripture and a Divine Pill.
• The Human Race expert declared that the Demonic Well could not be opened, and Cang Yan and Ao Mang warned that allied Evil Gods were attacking across the star domain.
• Cang Yan transformed into Immortal Flames and Ancient Talismans to find the hidden expert, but another hand wounded him and erased flames from his chest.
• Cang Yan fled toward the earth and declared that the agreement with the Evil Gods was void unless they acted.

Yan Kuan used the five fragments of the demon empress ruler to form a supreme killing array at Great Moon Slope, trapping the invading Evil Gods and alien armies. As the Spirit Refining Pot struggled against the formation, Yan Kuan began harvesting the trapped Sacred Spirits and revealed another complete Imperial Weapon.

• Huo Ling Cang Yan fled wounded as Great Saints and their armies emerged from gateways across Great Moon Slope, while Ao Mang and Cang Yan invoked something at the Demonic Well.
• The Spirit Refining Pot appeared, but five fragments of the demon empress ruler activated and combined with the surrounding array patterns to form a Peerless Killing Array.
• Ye Fan recognized the formation as the Character Assembly Secret, and the ruler fragments struck the Spirit Refining Pot and slaughtered alien soldiers.
• Yan Kuan revealed that he had arranged the formation using the Character Assembly Secret, the Heavenly Venerable's seal, and the ruler fragments, then ordered the trapped enemies killed.
• The array killed a Shadowveil Clan Great Saint, and Yan Kuan seized Ao Mang and refined him alive before the Radiant Clan's Great Saint tried to pursue him.
• A complete Imperial Weapon's Black Light struck the Spirit Refining Pot, leaving the surviving alien Great Saints in despair.

Yan Kuan slaughtered the invading alien forces at Great Moon Slope and the other Demonic Wells, then pursued the powerful Sacred Spirit Shi Hu through the starry sky. When another formidable Sacred Spirit arrived to help Shi Hu, Yan Kuan welcomed the chance to claim more resources.

• Yan Kuan used the Spirit Refining Pot's struggle against his Emperor Weapons to trap the alien forces inside the combined killing formations at Great Moon Slope.
• The formations and Demonic Well massacred the invaders, while Yan Kuan killed Huo Ling Cang Yan and extracted his Sacred Spirit Divine Blood.
• Yan Kuan refined the Seven Demonic Wells, destroyed the alien armies attacking them, and killed more than ten Great Saints and roughly as many Sacred Spirits.
• Yan Kuan pursued Shi Hu, a Sacred Spirit with power comparable to a Quasi-Emperor, through the Chaos Starry Sky.
• A green Stone Chariot arrived carrying a powerful Stone Man and stone beasts, and Yan Kuan welcomed the newcomer as another source of resources.

Yan Kuan defeated and killed the Sacred Spirit Divine Tiger and Stone Man, ending his hunt for Sacred Spirits in the starry sky. He then forced the races that had attacked humanity to pay compensation, bringing the wider war to a close.

• The Stone Man joined the Sacred Spirit Divine Tiger against Yan Kuan and wielded a ruler forged from Immortal Tears Green Gold.
• Yan Kuan used the Heaven Swallowing Demonic Can and a concealed Black Gourd to kill the Divine Tiger, then rejected the Stone Man’s refusal to cooperate and attacked him.
• Yan Kuan shattered the Stone Man’s heavenly calamity, killed him, and seized the Heavenly Measuring Ruler and the Sacred Spirit’s memories.
• With the last Peerless Sacred Spirit dead, the conflict across the Ancient Starry Roads ended, though the human race had suffered grievous losses.
• Yan Kuan demanded compensation from every race that had attacked humanity and used Imperial Weapons to force even the Radiant Clan and other powerful races to yield.

Yan Kuan erased the Great Success Overlord Body’s laws from a Human Race star and collected its medicinal treasures. He then followed ominous traces through the starry void into an ancient Netherworld, where he found a red-haired creature.

• Yan Kuan visited the Fiftieth Pass with Ye Fan and learned that the twin stars held the remains of the Sacred Body and Overlord Body lineages.
• Yan Kuan examined the Overlord Body’s enormous tomb and absorbed its Law Overlord Bell for insight.
• Yan Kuan fought the remnant laws of the Great Success Overlord Body and erased them, freeing the ancient star from their suppression.
• Yan Kuan gathered ancient medicines and two Medicine Kings from the mountain’s medicinal field.
• Yan Kuan tracked Source Celestial patterns to a meteorite, refined a dried corpse and a Ghost Ape, and followed the Ghost Ape’s memories into an ancient Netherworld.
• Yan Kuan found an ominous creature covered in red hair deep within the Netherworld.

Yan Kuan defeated the red-haired Source Celestial Master and learned that he was the Fourth Generation Source Celestial Master Wu Yi, then refined the death qi and corpses on the meteorite with the Seven Demonic Wells. The story shifted to Ye Fan, who opened a sealed Stone Casket containing three supreme sacred medicines of the Human Race.

• Yan Kuan infiltrated a bone-built nether city and confronted its yin generals and the red-haired Source Celestial Master.
• Yan Kuan withstood Wu Yi's transformed Six Immortal Sealing Formations and refined the creature's Origin Arts and attacks with Empyrean Flame.
• Wu Yi regained his clarity, revealed his identity as the Fourth Generation Source Celestial Master, and recounted his beliefs about the Reincarnation Seal, the Curse, and the two roads to immortality.
• Wu Yi asked Yan Kuan to end his life, but his Underworld Soul Summoner present life awakened, so Yan Kuan refined the soul and witnessed fragments of Wu Yi's memories.
• Yan Kuan used the Seven Demonic Wells to absorb death qi from the meteorite and continued preparing a Supreme Divine Medicine from the remains of powerful beings.
• At the Human Race's Thirtieth Pass, Zhao Gongyi gave Ye Fan a sealed Stone Casket, and Ye Fan opened it to find three supreme sacred medicines.

Ye Fan entrusted the Great Completion Sacred Body’s blood legacy to Yang Xi, while Yan Kuan helped the boy and Yang Yunteng prepare for cultivation. On the Other Shore, Qing Yutian defeated the Old God, but Yan Kuan’s Seven Demonic Wells swallowed them and devastated the Divine Domain.

• Yang Yunteng returned the Stone Casket to Ye Fan, who told him to reserve the humanoid Sacred Blood for Yang Xi.
• Yan Kuan gave Yang Xi a Sub-flame of Empyrean Flame and opened Yang Yunteng’s Sea of Bitterness, while Yang Xi endured the flame’s pain.
• Qing Yutian challenged the Old God, revealed his lineage’s vast Faith Power, and gained the advantage as the Divine Elders destroyed the Old God’s divine foundations.
• The Old God fled, but Yan Kuan trapped him in a Demonic Well and refined his remaining Origin into a great medicine.
• Qing Yutian and the Other Shore’s faith-powered rulers were burned or swallowed when Yan Kuan’s Seven Demonic Wells descended upon the Divine Domain.

Yan Kuan battled the revived Immortal Slaughtering Sword Formation in the Other Shore Divine Domain and used the scripture of Numinous Treasure to win over its Imperial Weapons. After the formation gathered around him, he found the Six-Eared Macaque hiding nearby and threatened to cut off his ears.

• Yan Kuan watched the Demonic Well devour the Divine Domain's inhabitants before the revived Numinous Treasure Dao Diagram attacked him.
• The Four Killing Swords crossed the Void and joined the formation after the Six-Eared Macaque used Numinous Treasure's scripture to summon them.
• Yan Kuan fought back with his Imperial Weapons and began communicating with the unattended formation, while the Six-Eared Macaque watched from hiding.
• Yan Kuan knocked one Immortal Sword away, called it to him with the scripture and secret arts, then subdued it using his Chaos Fire Body blood.
• The other three swords and the Numinous Treasure Dao Diagram gathered around Yan Kuan, and the Six-Eared Macaque tried to escape through a Void Wormhole.
• Yan Kuan appeared behind the Six-Eared Macaque and warned him that he would cut off all six of his ears if he moved.

Yan Kuan subdued the Six-Eared Macaque, put her and the Nine-tailed Crocodile Dragon in charge of establishing a Divine Court on Other Shore, and continued refining the Imperial Weapons. After a long period of peace, Dao Yi infiltrated the Divine Domain to spy on the Life Divine Tree but was confronted by Yan Chongtian and the Divine Hall First Army.

• Yan Kuan refined his connection to the four Slaughter Swords and other Imperial Weapons beneath the Ancient Tree of Life.
• Yan Kuan frightened the Six-Eared Macaque into serving him as a pet, then introduced her to Xiao Nannan.
• Yan Kuan appointed the Six-Eared Macaque and the Nine-tailed Crocodile Dragon as his subordinates and ordered them to establish a new Divine Court on Other Shore.
• The Six-Eared Macaque later spotted an impostor spying on the Life Divine Tree and summoned the Divine Domain Guard.
• Yan Chongtian and the Divine Hall First Army intercepted the intruder, who revealed himself as Dao Yi in an Eternal Divine Mech.

Yan Kuan stopped Dao Yi’s attempt to claim the Ancient Tree of Life and showed him the treasures and inheritance he had gathered. He warned that a Dark Turmoil would come and persuaded Dao Yi to join Mystic Gate, leaving them to prepare for the coming storm.

• Yan Chongtian fought Dao Yi and forced him onto the defensive while the Six-Eared Macaque watched.
• Yan Kuan arrived, revealed that he had reached Great Saint, and took Dao Yi and the others to Life God Mountain.
• Yan Kuan let the Ancient Tree of Life choose between him and Dao Yi, and it chose Yan Kuan.
• Yan Kuan led the group into a cave abode where Dao Yi saw numerous Undying Divine Medicines and Yan Kuan’s true body undergoing transformation.
• Yan Kuan warned Dao Yi that the Path to Immortality and a Dark Turmoil would come, then invited him to join Mystic Gate and help prepare for the danger.

The Sage Prince arrived at the Divine Ape Ancestral Star and defeated Gold Snake Second Lord, learning that the Gold Snake Lineage was slaughtering the Divine Ape Clan to gather ancestral blood. He headed for the Divine Ape Altar to confront the clan’s attackers, while Yan Kuan’s true body stirred in a distant starfield.

• The Sage Prince arrived as Gold Snake Second Lord attacked the last surviving Divine Ape and learned that the Gold Snake Lineage had planned the massacre to collect ancestral blood for its ancestor.
• Gold Snake Second Lord fought the Sage Prince with his Serpent Evil Sword and ancient arts, but the Sage Prince overwhelmed him with his physique, speed, and Nine Revolutions Celestial Art.
• Gold Snake Second Lord brought out a corner of the Soaring Serpent Ancient Diagram, but the Sage Prince blocked its power with the Mystic Iron Staff and destroyed Gold Snake Second Lord.
• The Soaring Serpent Ancient Diagram fled toward the Divine Ape Altar, where Gold Snake Lineage forces were attacking, and the Sage Prince sent the wounded Divine Ape to signal for help before pursuing them.
• Yan Kuan’s true body stirred in a distant starfield, and the God of Fire within the Other Shore Divine Star sensed the change and moved.