Chapter Summaries

Yan Kuan rejected six Immortal Kings’ demands to spare Ao Sheng, Tai Shi, and Yuan Chu, then fought them while continuing to refine the three captives. He overwhelmed his opponents and killed the Immortal King who had threatened him, sending the man’s primordial spirit into the Emperor Fire Furnace as the other kings watched.

• Six Immortal Kings urged Yan Kuan to release Ao Sheng, Tai Shi, and Yuan Chu, but he accused them of betraying the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths and refused.
• Yan Kuan denounced the Immortal Realm’s kings and summoned five Flame Dao Bodies modeled on powerful enemies he had refined.
• Yan Kuan fought the six Immortal Kings while using one hand to suppress and refine Ao Sheng, Tai Shi, and Yuan Chu.
• Yan Kuan seized one Immortal King and forced him to kneel, then used his Dao Shout to suppress the other five.
• Immortal Kings from across the Immortal Realm arrived and pleaded for mercy, but Yan Kuan killed the Immortal King who had threatened him and sent his primordial spirit into the Emperor Fire Furnace.

Yan Kuan confronted the Immortal Realm’s Kings after suppressing nine of them and demanded that the Immortal Realm join a war against the weakened Foreign Realm. After demonstrating that his Emperor Fire could counter dark erosion, he declared the conquest settled and ordered the Immortal Kings to prepare.

• Yan Kuan continued refining the Origins of four Immortal Kings while suppressing five others, and Pan Wang persuaded him to show restraint.
• The Immortal Realm’s Kings proposed sparing the five prisoners for the coming war, but Yan Kuan argued that the Immortal Realm must attack the Foreign Realm instead of hiding behind its defenses.
• Yan Kuan threatened to fight the Immortal Realm’s Kings if they refused to join his campaign, and his allies displayed their power to back him.
• Pan Wang asked whether Yan Kuan could resist darkness, and Yan Kuan demonstrated his Emperor Fire, claiming it could purify ordinary Dark Matter and even save those lost to darkness.
• Several Immortal Kings accepted that war was possible, and Yan Kuan declared the conquest of the Foreign Realm settled and ordered the Immortal Realm to prepare.

Yan Kuan prepared for the campaign against the Foreign Realm by forging new Immortal King Slaughter Swords and purifying the dark prisoners in the Illusory God Realm. He returned to the Immortal Realm with Bird Grandpa and Essence Jade Grandpa and began preparing ingredients to refine Immortal Pills, leaving the story as the pill-refining drew attention from every side.

• Yan Kuan revealed that he had planted measures in five Immortal Realm kings and forged four Immortal King Slaughter Swords to prepare for possible betrayal.
• Yan Kuan, Willow Deity, and Small Pagoda traveled to the Illusory God Realm, where Small Pagoda found and mocked Shi Hao’s childhood record about drinking beast milk.
• Yan Kuan purified Bird Grandpa and Essence Jade Grandpa with Emperor Fire, then led them to the dark heavenly prison and used the Phoenix Bones and Empyrean Flame Seed to refine its Stone Wombs and Earthen Jars.
• Yan Kuan invited Bird Grandpa and Essence Jade Grandpa to join the campaign against the Foreign Realm, and they agreed after he promised to restore their true bodies.
• Yan Kuan borrowed an ancient Immortal King Furnace from Immortal King Hun Yuan and prepared several sets of ingredients for refining Immortal Pills, drawing attention when he opened the furnace.

Yan Kuan refined a furnace of supreme immortal pills by combining rare Immortal Herbs, the Three Lives Elixir, five Immortal King primordial spirits, and a million years of the Immortal Realm’s fortune. After scattering the many Nine-Colored Immortal Pills, he condensed their essence into a Twelve-Grade Emperor Pill that could help him explore the path from King to Emperor.

• Yan Kuan refined the Immortal King Hun Yuan Furnace with Undying Divine Medicines and restored the Heavenly God Trees and Enlightenment Tea Trees into supreme immortal roots.
• Yan Kuan added the First Spirit Root of the Lower Realm, Pan Wang’s Immortal Peach, and the Three Lives Elixir, while repeatedly turning heavenly tribulations into fuel for the furnace.
• Yan Kuan sent the primordial spirits of five Immortal Kings to endure the tribulation and drew some of their power into the pill furnace.
• Yan Kuan severed one million years of the Immortal Realm’s fortune and used it to complete more than a hundred Nine-Colored Immortal Pills.
• Yan Kuan scattered most of the Nine-Colored Immortal Pills to share their benefits, then condensed their essence into a Twelve-Grade Emperor Pill.

Yan Kuan refined Nine-Colored Immortal Pills and used them to revive Second Under Heaven and Immortal Gold Taoist, stunning the Immortal Realm. With Yan Kuan’s expedition against the Foreign Realm underway, Immortal Realm forces gathered at the long-sealed Western Sky Gate.

• Yan Kuan offered to refine pills for Immortal Kings who supplied Three Lives Elixir, then gave Nine-Colored Immortal Pills to Pan Wang and Immortal King Hun Yuan.
• Yan Kuan used a Nine-Colored Immortal Pill to restore Second Under Heaven and return Bird Grandpa to his body.
• Yan Kuan revived Immortal Gold Taoist with another Nine-Colored Immortal Pill, and the awakened relics remembered their past and discussed the Immortal Ancient war.
• News of the revivals spread through the Immortal Realm as its kings prepared for Yan Kuan’s expedition against the Foreign Realm.
• Immortal Realm forces assembled at the Western Sky Gate, a battlefield sealed for several epochs.

Yan Kuan led the Immortal Realm army to Western Sky Gate, opened a passage into the Foreign Realm, and entered alone to attack Crimson King. Their battle began in Crimson King's ancestral land, where Crimson King unleashed a time-based secret art against Yan Kuan.

• Yan Kuan arrived at Western Sky Gate with the Immortal Realm army and ordered the kings to open the sealed passage while he entered the Foreign Realm alone.
• The Immortal Realm's kings joined forces to break the seal, and Yan Kuan rode the Golden-haired Hou through the passage toward Crimson King's territory.
• Yan Kuan reached Crimson King's ancestral land and challenged the recovering Immortal King Giant, whose sealed memories revealed Yan Kuan's ties to Shi Hao and the White-clad Woman.
• Crimson King attacked with the Red King Furnace, but Yan Kuan's Purple-Gold Imperial Pagoda and command of time and space gave him the advantage.
• Crimson King retreated and used his secret art, Eternal through all ages, to send blood-stained time symbols slashing toward Yan Kuan.

Yan Kuan defeated Crimson King, then faced Kun Di, Pu Demon King, and Qu Chong after the Foreign Realm Immortal Kings attacked him. He trapped eight of them in the Immortal Slaughtering Sword Formation and killed Pu Demon King, leaving Kun Di and Qu Chong fighting to survive.

• Yan Kuan overcame Crimson King's time powers, severed his head, and began refining his primordial spirit in the Emperor Fire Furnace.
• Kun Di and Pu Demon King attacked Yan Kuan with other Foreign Realm Immortal Kings, but Yan Kuan activated the Immortal Slaughtering Sword Formation and trapped eight enemies inside.
• Qu Chong identified the formation's limits and joined Kun Di and Pu Demon King in confronting Yan Kuan while Immortal Realm forces attacked the Foreign Realm Kings outside.
• Yan Kuan used the Immortal Slaughtering Four Swords to pressure Kun Di and Qu Chong, then fought Pu Demon King with his Emperor Fire.
• Yan Kuan burned Pu Demon King's Dao Symbols, pierced his forehead, and incinerated his body and primordial spirit in the Emperor Fire Furnace.

Yan Kuan and the Immortal Realm pressed their attack into the Foreign Realm, defeating its Immortal Kings and moving toward the Ancient Artifact of Origin. There, Gu Zu revealed that he had secretly killed the temple’s guardians and declared that his long-feigned allegiance to the Foreign Realm was over.

• Pu Demon King died in Yan Kuan’s flames, and another Immortal King self-destructed to break open the sword formation so Kun Di and the others could escape.
• The Willow Deity, the Small Pagoda, and the Immortal Realm’s allies ambushed the fleeing Kings while Yan Kuan headed toward the Foreign Realm’s Origin Temple.
• Yan Kuan and Qi Yu ambushed the Blade King, shattered his Heavenly Blade, and suppressed him after severing his head and tearing apart his body.
• Kun Di reached the Origin Temple and called for its guardians, but Gu Zu emerged and revealed that he had killed the Dark Demon Dragon, the Fallen Blood Phoenix, and the two guardian Immortal Kings.
• Gu Zu said he had feigned loyalty to the Foreign Realm for years and had finally acted against it, while the five slain experts’ primordial spirits still struggled to escape.

Yan Kuan sealed the Foreign Realm’s Ancient Artifact of Origin and cornered its surviving Immortal Kings, who resorted to an Ultimate Blood Sacrifice to summon it. When the artifact failed to harm him, Yan Kuan subdued the weakened kings and killed Qu Chong, capturing his primordial spirit to learn more about the Boundary Sea.

• Gu Zu charged Kun Di and held him back from the Origin Temple, but Yan Kuan saved him with a Nine-Colored Immortal Pill and placed him in his world to recover.
• Yan Kuan sealed the Foreign Realm’s Golden Ancient Temple and hid it, preventing the Foreign Realm from using the Ancient Artifact of Origin to turn the battle around.
• Kun Di gathered the surviving Foreign Realm Immortal Kings and began an Ultimate Blood Sacrifice to retrieve the artifact and perish alongside their enemies.
• Yan Kuan teleported the allied kings away and faced the summoned Ancient Artifact of Origin, whose light did not affect him because he had studied it in the Burial Zone.
• Yan Kuan threw the weakened Foreign Realm kings, including Kun Di, into the Emperor Fire Furnace, then disarmed Qu Chong’s Purple-Gold Gourd and killed him.
• Yan Kuan seized Qu Chong’s primordial spirit, intending to learn more about the Boundary Sea.

After destroying the Foreign Realm, Yan Kuan prepared the Four Killing Swords for a future war and sent Shi Hao to nurture one in the Burial Zone. He brought Shi Hao and the Lord of the Forbidden Zone to the Tongtian Grounds, where Shi Hao entered a mysterious Ancient Cave.

• Yan Kuan sealed the Ancient Artifact of Origin, ordered the execution of the Foreign Realm’s Supreme Realm experts and war participants, and arranged for Emperor Fire to cleanse the world of Dark Matter.
• Yan Kuan revealed that Gu Zu had infiltrated the Foreign Realm on the orders of the Endless Immortal King and the Six Paths Reincarnation Immortal King, and declared that the Gu Clan could return after cleansing its Dark Matter.
• After years in seclusion, Yan Kuan summoned Shi Hao, gave him a Slaughter Sword to place in the Burial Zone, and entrusted him with Crimson King's transformed body and King's Old Body for his next Baptism and trials.
• Yan Kuan took Shi Hao and the Lord of the Forbidden Zone to the Tongtian Grounds, where the Lord of the Forbidden Zone’s Immortal King's Essence Blood sacrifice opened a passage into an Ancient Cave.
• Shi Hao encountered grieving Thunder Spirits and the Little Dog Pup mourning the Endless Immortal King, then vanished after a drop of blood appeared from his forehead.

Yan Kuan led the Willow Deity and other experts to the Remnant Hall of Guidance to suppress the dangerous beings hiding in the Uninhabited Region. After defeating the nine-headed monster’s strongest attacks, he launched an assault on the hall’s inhabitants and began studying their primordial spirits.

• Yan Kuan left Shi Hao’s cultivation in the Lord of the Forbidden Zone’s hands and gathered the Willow Deity, Small Pagoda, Gu Zu, Second Under Heaven, and the Immortal Gold Taoist to investigate the Remnant Hall of Guidance.
• The Willow Deity attacked the White Tiger Immortal King, who revealed that he had merged with the Golden Crow King before Yan Kuan and his allies confronted the hall’s other inhabitants.
• Yan Kuan fought off the Three Great Sword Arts and defeated the nine-headed monster’s techniques with his Time Bell, Emperor Fire, and sword art.
• The nine-headed monster nearly exhausted himself against Yan Kuan, then proposed ending the battle and cooperating, but Yan Kuan refused and called forth nine Emperor Fire incarnations.
• Yan Kuan’s allies attacked the hall’s inhabitants while Yan Kuan suppressed the weaker monsters and began analyzing their primordial spirits.

Yan Kuan used the Emperor Fire Soul of a fallen Quasi-Immortal Emperor to view the Ancient Halls of Guidance and the Dark Land, witnessing the Nameless Quasi-Immortal Emperor’s defeat by three Dark Quasi-Immortal Emperors. After the vision exposed him and left him injured, Yan Kuan fled to the Boundary Sea.

• Yan Kuan studied the Remnant Hall of Guidance and used Immortal Dao Emperor Fire to reveal that Ancient Halls of Guidance formed routes through the Boundary Sea to the Dark Land.
• Yan Kuan awakened the fallen Quasi-Immortal Emperor’s Emperor Fire Soul and watched the Nameless Quasi-Immortal Emperor travel through the Dark Land, passing the remains of earlier explorers and countless fallen beings.
• The Nameless Quasi-Immortal Emperor reached the source of the Dark Land and confronted three Dark Quasi-Immortal Emperors.
• The three Dark Quasi-Immortal Emperors defeated the Nameless Quasi-Immortal Emperor, and Yan Kuan saw his bloodied Emperor Spear before the vision harmed him and revealed his presence.
• Yan Kuan sent Spiritual Light to the Willow Deity, erased traces of the vision, and crossed to the Boundary Sea Embankment to escape pursuit.

Yan Kuan attempted to break through to the Quasi-Immortal Emperor realm by fusing his Sixth Secret Realm with his body, using the Emperor Pill and Quasi-Immortal Emperor Fire Soul to survive the violent transformation. He gained Emperor Light but remained an Immortal King, then entered the Boundary Sea to continue transforming and pursue his path.

• Yan Kuan used the Emperor Pill and Quasi-Immortal Emperor Fire Soul to stimulate his breakthrough and began merging his Sixth Secret Realm with his Five Great Secret Realms.
• Yan Kuan endured the destructive fusion, gained Emperor Light, and advanced to the level of an Emperor Light Immortal King without reaching the Quasi-Immortal Emperor realm.
• Yan Kuan refused to pause his transformation, stepped onto the Embankment, and confirmed that the Nameless Quasi-Immortal Emperor's footprints held a faint imprint.
• Yan Kuan charged into the Boundary Sea to continue transforming, witness different Laws, reclaim his Alternate Selves, and conceal his past traces from the three Dark Quasi-Immortal Emperors.
• In an ancient mortal world, a shooting star crossed the sky as a mangled figure on a battlefield opened his eyes again.

Yan Kuan, reborn as a low-ranking soldier in the Sui-era Human Realm, encountered Wanwan and discovered that his body could not be harmed. After provoking and resisting the Heavenly Devil Palace Lord, he was about to be captured when another woman arrived.

• Yan Kuan pieced together that he had entered a war-torn world resembling Twin Dragons of the Tang Dynasty, where Wanwan and Shi Feixuan led opposing factions.
• Yan Kuan found the sleeping Wanwan in a flower sea and attempted to kiss her, but she woke and knocked him away.
• Wanwan questioned Yan Kuan about returning to life after death, then found she could neither strangle nor injure him.
• Wanwan tried to beguile Yan Kuan, but he stayed unmoved and made her massage his legs before he attempted to leave.
• Wanwan bound Yan Kuan with a white ribbon, but a voice called out, asking what Senior Sister Wanwan was doing.

Yan Kuan clashed with Wanwan and Shi Feixuan, revealing that he could withstand their attacks and hinting at his ability to revive the dead. He invited both women to travel with him through the Nine Provinces, and they followed as he began exploring the Human Realm.

• Wanwan captured Yan Kuan, but Shi Feixuan intervened, and the two peerless beauties fought while Wanwan used him as a shield.
• Yan Kuan resisted both women's attacks, grabbed Wanwan's feet, and slapped her before announcing that he would leave.
• Wanwan demanded to know how Yan Kuan had returned from death and whether he could revive someone she cared about; he said he could not do so yet.
• Yan Kuan invited Wanwan and Shi Feixuan to join his travels, and both women followed him through the turbulent Nine Provinces.

Yan Kuan examined the Nine Provinces Seal by awakening the Ancestral Dragon beneath the Yellow River and studying the Heavenly Stele, then led Wanwan and Shi Feixuan overseas. After plundering an immortal island, the three entered a Space Gate and arrived in an Immortal Soil.

• Yan Kuan visited Zulong Village, received the Xiao Family's Violet Jade Bracelet, and left it with his incarnation's elder brother by sealing a mark inside it.
• Yan Kuan awakened the Ancestral Dragon at the Yellow River estuary, sealed the surrounding area, and examined the Heavenly Stele and its cultivation diagram.
• Yan Kuan restored the Dragon Soul and Heavenly Stele, then took Wanwan and Shi Feixuan across the overseas islands, where they found the spiritual energy greatly strengthened their cultivation.
• Yan Kuan and his companions entered Shu Mountain Immortal Island, uprooted a Heavenly God Tree, and plundered its spiritual treasures.
• Yan Kuan led Wanwan and Shi Feixuan through a Space Gate, and the three arrived in a breathtaking Immortal Soil.

Yan Kuan and Wanwan and Shi Feixuan entered a hidden space and found the Twelfth-Grade Lotus Platform and Tongtian Death Bridge, where the Azure Lotus Celestial attacked them. Yan Kuan defeated her, seized her treasures, and set off with the two women for Mount Lu.

• Yan Kuan showed Wanwan and Shi Feixuan the Twelfth-Grade Lotus Platform and Tongtian Death Bridge in a sealed space.
• The Azure Lotus Celestial emerged from the lotus and tried to make Wanwan and Shi Feixuan follow her, but Yan Kuan destroyed her avatar and challenged her for her treasures.
• The Azure Lotus Celestial attacked Yan Kuan with four War Swords and the lotus platform, while their battle tore open the pocket space and devastated the sea around it.
• Yan Kuan took control of the nine Green Lotus Divine Leaves, the four War Swords, and the Twelfth-Grade Lotus Platform, then defeated the Azure Lotus Celestial.
• Yan Kuan seized the Tongtian Death Bridge, invited Wanwan and Shi Feixuan onto the lotus platform, and flew with them toward Mount Lu.

Yan Kuan brought Wanwan and Shi Feixuan through a passage from Mount Lu to the Forbidden Dragon Island in the Eternal Life Realm, where their cultivation was suppressed. After the women arrived amid a public shattering of the Void, the three explored the island and encountered the legendary Eight-Armed Evil Dragon.

• Yan Kuan showed Wanwan and Shi Feixuan the Forbidden Dragon Island and told them to return home to settle their affairs before ascending.
• Wanwan and Shi Feixuan announced their departure, drew a vast crowd to Mount Lu, and shattered the Void before Yan Kuan opened a passage and brought them to Dragon Island.
• The island suppressed Wanwan and Shi Feixuan's cultivation, and Yan Kuan explained their power would return when they left.
• A deathly Ancient Castle and Sea of Bones appeared above the island, spread a chilling aura across it, then receded into the distant sky.
• Yan Kuan, Wanwan, and Shi Feixuan landed on the island's shore, where an enormous Eight-Armed Evil Dragon crawled from the sea and confronted them.

Yan Kuan, Wanwan, and Shi Feixuan explored Dragon Island, built a bamboo house, and discovered that many royal dragons were carrying eggs. The chapter left them suspecting that a Dragon Prince was about to be born as they spotted more rare dragons and befriended two Celestial Horses.

• Wanwan subdued the charging Eight-Armed Evil Dragon, and Yan Kuan noticed it was about to lay eggs, so the group released it and continued into the forest.
• After hearing a Thunder Dragon roar, Yan Kuan speculated that several dragons were laying eggs and that Dragon Island might be preparing to produce a Dragon Prince.
• Yan Kuan, Wanwan, and Shi Feixuan found a riverside clearing, built a bamboo house, and spent the stormy night there.
• The next morning, the group encountered two Celestial Horses, which approached Wanwan and Shi Feixuan and seemed to memorize their auras.
• Yan Kuan spotted an Ancient Tyrant Dragon and a Lion King Dragon and concluded that many rare royal dragons were carrying offspring, suggesting a Dragon Prince was near.

Yan Kuan, Wanwan, and Shi Feixuan discovered a seven-colored Sacred Tree and a sealed dragon egg on the broken Tongtian Divine Tree stump. Yan Kuan helped the egg hatch, and the snow-white little beast bonded with him, ate the Sacred Tree’s energy and roast meat, and showed off its extraordinary abilities.

• Yan Kuan, Wanwan, and Shi Feixuan found the broken Tongtian Divine Tree and a seven-colored Sacred Tree growing beside a jade dragon egg.
• Yan Kuan infused the egg with the Sacred Tree and Earth Dragon qi, causing it to hatch into a snow-white little beast.
• The little beast clung to Yan Kuan and eagerly sucked energy from the Sacred Tree while Wanwan and Shi Feixuan watched.
• Yan Kuan and Shi Feixuan prepared dinner, and the little beast later snatched roast meat from Wanwan and tossed her into the air with its powers.
• After eating its fill, the little beast rested on the Divine Tree stump and gazed at Yan Kuan.