Chapter Summaries

Su Yi declined to participate in the LanTai Dharma Assembly, while those around the city speculated about his strength and prepared for the event. As the assembly approached, the Cloth Robe Middle-Aged Man reserved Su Yi a seat, and his daughter revealed that she remembered him.

• Su Yi reassured Yuan Heng that rankings did not matter and accepted Weng Jiu's invitation to attend the LanTai Dharma Assembly as a guest.
• Huan Shaoyou learned Su Yi had not registered and shifted his attention to recruiting other participants.
• Gu Cangning, Jiang Li, Yuwen Shu, Wen Xinzhao, and Cold Smoke True Person discussed Su Yi's absence and the upcoming assembly.
• The Cloth Robe Middle-Aged Man ordered that a seat be reserved for Su Yi, then teased Green Skirt Girl about him.
• Green Skirt Girl denied knowing Su Yi, then protested when the Cloth Robe Middle-Aged Man claimed he planned to deal with him.

As the LanTai Dharma Assembly began in Nine Cauldrons City, Su Yi stayed away while Yue Shichan and Yuan Heng competed. After Yuan Heng sensed Ge Qian using the Black Tortoise True Qi Scripture, Su Yi spotted Ge Qian fleeing nearby and expected him to return.

• The Cloth Robe Middle-Aged Man told the Green Skirt Girl about Su Yi and warned her that Su Yi might one day leave the Azure Green Continent, as her mother had.
• Ge Qian worried that the LanTai Dharma Assembly would expose his identity, but the old man urged him to compete and secure a Xumi Talisman for a chance to reach Xumi Immortal Island.
• Yue Shichan and Yuan Heng went to the LanTai Dharma Assembly while Su Yi stayed behind to cultivate and eat at Apricot Flower Restaurant.
• After Yue Shichan and Yuan Heng returned victorious, Yuan Heng told Su Yi that he had sensed the Black Tortoise True Qi Scripture and identified its user as Ge Qian, competing under the name Ge Changling.
• Su Yi sensed Ge Qian fleeing through the streets and concluded that Ge Qian would eventually come to investigate the other practitioner of the scripture.

Su Yi received Wen Xinzhao and Cold Smoke True Person at Azure Cloud Courtyard, where he confirmed killing Huo Tiandu and revealed he had also killed three other prominent cultivators. He explained that someone was suppressing the news, leaving Wen Xinzhao and her Master stunned.

• Su Yi told Yuan Heng to take part in the LanTai Dharma Assembly as if nothing had happened, while Ge Qian’s Old Guy advised him to do the same and promised to protect him.
• On the third day of the LanTai Dharma Assembly, Wen Xinzhao declined invitations and left with Yuan Heng and Yue Shichan to meet Su Yi.
• Huan Shaoyou watched Yuan Heng accompany Wen Xinzhao and Yue Shichan, then joked about wanting to rescue them from worldly men.
• At Azure Cloud Courtyard, Cold Smoke True Person asked why Su Yi was not competing, and Yue Shichan replied that the gathering would be dull for him.
• Su Yi confirmed to Cold Smoke True Person that he had killed Huo Tiandu, then disclosed that he had also killed Zhou Fengzhi, Le Feng, and Ting He.
• Su Yi said someone was sealing off news of the killings, shocking Cold Smoke True Person and Wen Xinzhao.

Huan Shaoyou arrived at Azure Cloud Courtyard and brazenly declared his interest in Wen Xinzhao and Yue Shichan, prompting Su Yi to threaten him if he harassed them again. After Cold Smoke True Person and Wen Xinzhao departed, Su Yi told Yuan Heng to reveal that Su Yi had taught him his inheritance if Ge Qian approached him, while Yuan Heng resolved to reach the LanTai Dharma Assembly’s top hundred.

• Cold Smoke True Person doubted Su Yi’s claims about his strength, while Wen Xinzhao admired him and understood why he had skipped the LanTai Dharma Assembly.
• Huan Shaoyou confronted the Great Xia Imperial Guards outside Azure Cloud Courtyard, then addressed Wen Xinzhao and Yue Shichan and claimed he would meet them again; Wen Xinzhao rejected him.
• Su Yi warned that Huan Shaoyou would die if he harassed the women again, while Cold Smoke True Person cautioned Su Yi against provoking the powerful Huan Clan.
• Cold Smoke True Person and Wen Xinzhao left, and Wen Xinzhao said she believed Su Yi’s account of his strength despite her master’s doubts.
• Su Yi told Yuan Heng not to approach Ge Qian, but to say that Su Yi taught him his inheritance if Ge Qian initiated contact; Yuan Heng resolved to make the top hundred, and Su Yi recalled treating Yue Shichan’s former injuries.

The LanTai Dharma Assembly announced its top hundred, including Yuan Heng, and Su Yi learned that Huan Shaoyou had harassed Yue Shichan and Wen Xinzhao. On the way to the next day's contests, Su Yi confronted Huan Shaoyou, who ended the exchange visibly enraged.

• The Cloth Robe Middle-Aged Man reviewed the top hundred list and learned that Ge Changling's fighting methods seemed related to Yuan Heng's, then told Weng Jiu to receive Su Yi at LanTai.
• Cultivators in Nine Cauldrons City debated who would win the assembly, with Huan Shaoyou widely regarded as the favorite.
• Su Yi praised Yuan Heng for entering the top hundred, then heard that Huan Shaoyou had harassed Yue Shichan and Wen Xinzhao and decided to attend the next day's contests.
• Su Yi, Yue Shichan, and Yuan Heng traveled toward LanTai and continued on foot through the crowded streets, where onlookers recognized Yue Shichan and Yuan Heng.
• Huan Shaoyou approached Yue Shichan, and Su Yi warned him to stay away from her and Wen Xinzhao or face death.
• Huan Shaoyou challenged Su Yi to meet him after the assembly, and Su Yi taunted him until his smile vanished and his anger filled the air.

Su Yi entered the LanTai Dharma Assembly with Weng Jiu and took a seat on the prestigious Central Jade Platform, drawing attention from the gathered cultivators and great powers. Huan Shaoyou remained intent on settling their conflict later, while observers recognized that Su Yi was no ordinary guest.

• Huan Shaoyou threatened to deal with Su Yi after obtaining a Xumi Talisman, then left without fighting him.
• Su Yi led Yuan Heng and Yue Shichan toward the LanTai as cultivators moved aside, while Jiang Li and Yuwen Shu speculated that Huan Shaoyou had sensed danger.
• Zeng Pu recognized Su Yi's strength and discussed him with Chi Jiansu, who proposed following Huan Shaoyou when he went to settle accounts with Su Yi.
• Weng Jiu welcomed Su Yi into the LanTai without an invitation and led him to the Central Jade Platform.
• Su Yi's arrival on the Central Jade Platform astonished the crowd, including Jiang Li, Gu Cangning, Zeng Pu, Wen Xinzhao, Cold Smoke True Person, and Huan Shaoyou.

Su Yi appeared at the LanTai Dharma Assembly and calmly took his place among Great Xia’s most powerful figures, drawing recognition from several leaders who held grudges against him. As the assembly’s prominent guests reacted to his name, Zen Master Jin Yuan noticed Su Yi looking directly at him.

• Huan Shaoyou saw Su Yi on the Central Jade Platform and suspected that his background was extraordinary.
• Ge Qian recognized Su Yi from the Chaotic Spirit Sea and learned from Yuan Heng that Su Yi was his master and had given him his inheritance.
• Su Yi settled onto the Central Jade Platform, casually eating melon seeds and drinking wine while Weng Jiu told him that his master would arrive later.
• Lei Yuandu introduced himself to Su Yi, who answered dismissively and showed little interest in speaking with him.
• Yu Jiuzhen, Mo Yang True Person, Lu Daoting, and Huo Mingyuan recognized Su Yi and recalled their factions’ conflicts with him, while Su Yi remained unconcerned.
• Zen Master Jin Yuan suddenly sensed something, stopped turning his prayer beads, and saw Su Yi looking directly at him.

Su Yi confronted Zen Master Jin Yuan for secretly probing his aura, then watched Emperor Xia arrive and learned that Weng Jiu's master was the ruler of Great Xia. Xia Qingyuan joined Su Yi at his seat, prompting gossip that he relied on the imperial family, before the LanTai Dharma Assembly began with Buddha Son Chen Lu taking the stage.

• Su Yi accused Zen Master Jin Yuan of using the Spirit Peering Art to cast suspicion on his origins, and Lei Yuandu's attempt to mediate only drew Su Yi's rebuke.
• Emperor Xia arrived at the Orchid Terrace, and Yuan Heng realized that Weng Jiu's master was the ruler of Great Xia.
• Xia Qingyuan sat beside Su Yi and joked with him, while spectators assumed he had secured his place through the imperial family and Huan Shaoyou looked down on him.
• The LanTai Dharma Assembly began, and Buddha Son Chen Lu was the first to take the stage.

Buddha Son Chen Lu overwhelmed Chu Wei at the LanTai Dharma Assembly, while Su Yi explained the fierce Zen doctrine behind Chen Lu’s fighting style. The chapter then turned to Yue Shichan’s duel with Yuwen Shu, leaving the crowd eager to see which swordsman would prevail.

• Chen Lu used the Great Mighty Heavenly Dragon Art to defeat Chu Wei in one stroke.
• Su Yi explained to Xia Qingyuan that Chen Lu’s Buddhist path focused on killing the thief within one’s heart, recalling the teachings of Buddha Master Yan Xin.
• The dignitaries praised Chen Lu’s strength, while Xia Qingyuan teased Su Yi and he told her to sit properly.
• Yue Shichan took the arena, drawing admiration from the assembled leaders, and was matched against Yuwen Shu.
• Jiang Li worried about Yuwen Shu’s chances, Wen Xinzhao trusted Yue Shichan to win, and Xia Qingyuan teased Su Yi about his feelings for her.

Yue Shichan defeated Yuwen Shu by making him concede, while the LanTai Dharma Assembly continued to showcase the leading contenders. Huan Shaoyou then faced Yuan Heng and, after Yuan Heng answered his critics, asked what relationship he had with Su Yi.

• Yue Shichan and Yuwen Shu fought fiercely until Yuwen Shu conceded, acknowledging that she had the advantage despite their difference in cultivation.
• Su Yi praised Yue Shichan's Sword Dao and explained that her Little Star Ruins Sword Scripture helped her develop her own swordsmanship.
• Zeng Pu, Chi Jiansu, and Li Handeng competed in later contests, and Su Yi considered Chi Jiansu a possible inheritor of the Old Blind Man's legacy.
• Huan Shaoyou took the stage, and Xia Qingyuan urged Su Yi to challenge him, but Su Yi declined because he had not registered and the contest was not to the death.
• Yuan Heng became Huan Shaoyou's opponent, dismissed the crowd's mockery, and Huan Shaoyou asked him what relationship he had with Su Yi.

Huan Shaoyou brutally defeated Yuan Heng in the arena to retaliate against Su Yi, then openly challenged Su Yi. Su Yi accepted on the spot, leaving the crowd anticipating their fight.

• Yuan Heng announced that Su Yi was his master and fought Huan Shaoyou in the LanTai Dharma Assembly.
• Huan Shaoyou overwhelmed Yuan Heng, crushed his shoulder and right arm, and continued beating him while taunting Su Yi.
• Weng Jiu intervened to stop Huan Shaoyou from crippling Yuan Heng and removed Yuan Heng from the arena.
• Huan Shaoyou threatened Su Yi and declared that the Great Xia Imperial Family could not protect him.
• Su Yi rose and told Huan Shaoyou they could fight immediately, and Huan Shaoyou welcomed the challenge.

Su Yi accepted Huan Shaoyou’s challenge at the LanTai Dharma Assembly and revealed his overwhelming strength. After effortlessly breaking Huan Shaoyou’s first two attacks, he left the crowd stunned as the battle continued.

• Huan Shaoyou challenged Su Yi, and the Great Emperor Xia agreed to let them fight while Weng Jiu promised not to interfere.
• Su Yi entered the Martial Arts Arena and told Huan Shaoyou that he would reveal his relationship with Yue Shichan if Huan Shaoyou could make him take a single step back.
• Huan Shaoyou unleashed the Heavenly Demon Blood Fiend Seal, but Su Yi casually swept his sleeve and shattered it.
• Huan Shaoyou followed with the Night Demon Blood Moon Slash, a powerful demonic killing move.
• Su Yi flicked a finger and broke Huan Shaoyou’s crescent blade before it could reach him, leaving the audience speechless.

Su Yi overwhelmed Huan Shaoyou at the LanTai Dharma Assembly, effortlessly breaking his killing moves and then defeating him with a single sword strike. Huan Shaoyou ended the chapter wounded and forced back, while the onlookers reeled at Su Yi’s strength.

• Su Yi crushed Huan Shaoyou’s Night Demon Blood Moon Slash with a flick of his finger, stunning the cultivators and great figures watching.
• Huan Shaoyou attacked with the Blood River Nether Lightning Blade and Extinction Demon Spirit Shuttle, but Su Yi shattered the blade qi and knocked the shuttle away with his tiny azure sword.
• Su Yi unleashed his sword intent and formed a simple three-foot Sword Qi, leaving Huan Shaoyou overwhelmed by its power.
• Huan Shaoyou summoned the Blood Demon Burning Sky Halberd and struck with all his strength, but Su Yi’s Sword Qi swept away the demonic flames and phantom Heavenly Demons.
• Su Yi’s sword strike sent Huan Shaoyou’s halberd flying and forced him back nine steps, leaving him pale and coughing up blood.

Su Yi overwhelmed Huan Shaoyou at the LanTai Dharma Assembly, crippling him and preventing him from admitting defeat. Huan Shaoyou was left trapped in the duel as Su Yi prepared to continue humiliating him.

• Su Yi struck Huan Shaoyou with three feet of Sword Qi, leaving him badly wounded despite his superior cultivation.
• Huan Shaoyou revealed his true power and attacked again, but Su Yi disarmed him, shattered his right arm, and slammed him into the arena floor.
• Su Yi repeatedly smashed Huan Shaoyou into the ground while the audience watched in horror and his allies celebrated.
• Su Yi used a secret seal to silence Huan Shaoyou, stopping him from admitting defeat and explaining that he would not kill him.
• Weng Jiu refused to interfere, reminding Huan Shaoyou that he had promised to stay out of the contest, while Xia Qingyuan realized Su Yi had planned to prevent Huan Shaoyou from surrendering.

At the LanTai Dharma Assembly, Su Yi overwhelmed Huan Shaoyou and destroyed the powerful Primordial Spirit hidden in his jade pendant. He left the arena as the stunned assembly watched, while Huan Shaoyou lay defeated.

• Su Yi threatened Huan Shaoyou with the Ten Thousand Ants Devouring Spirits art and began inflicting its agony despite the Phoenix-Robed Woman's warning.
• Huan Shaoyou's jade pendant released a Blood-colored Blade Qi and the Primordial Spirit of a Spirit Appearance Realm expert, but Su Yi split the attack and shattered the pendant with the Xuanwu Sword.
• The Blood-colored Phantom attacked Su Yi, who cleaved through its palm strike and wounded it with his sword.
• Su Yi used the Godslayer Little Sword to split and destroy the Blood-colored Phantom, while it cursed the Huan Clan of the Demon Race.
• Su Yi left the Martial Arts Arena drinking from his wine gourd as the assembly stared in shock and Huan Shaoyou lay defeated.

After the LanTai Dharma Assembly, Su Yi prepared to travel to Xumi Immortal Island and arranged for Yuan Heng and Bai Wenqing to stay under Weng Jiu’s protection. As Nine Cauldrons City buzzed about Su Yi’s power and Ge Qian debated whether to meet him, Old Guys revealed that Su Yi’s surname made the meeting seem like a great blessing.

• Su Yi told Yuan Heng to prepare with Bai Wenqing to leave with Weng Jiu, who later informed Su Yi that the Xumi Talisman holders would depart from Heavenly Mang Mountain for Fallen Star Abyss the next morning.
• Weng Jiu explained that three ancient prodigies—Mo Xingzhe, Yan Jingyun, and Jing Lingzhen—would join the expedition, and warned Su Yi that the Huan Clan would likely seek revenge for Huan Tianzhong’s death.
• Cold Smoke True Person cautioned Wen Xinzhao that associating with Su Yi could bring danger, but Wen Xinzhao said the Huan Clan would be the ones to suffer if they opposed him.
• Cultivators across Nine Cauldrons City praised Su Yi’s performance at the assembly, while Ge Qian worried that meeting him could go badly.
• Old Guys urged Ge Qian to meet Su Yi, saying the encounter would likely bring great fortune because Su Yi’s surname was Su.

Ge Qian agreed to meet Su Yi on Xumi Immortal Island, but a Huan Clan plot to capture him over his suspected connection to Su Yi left him trapped by three Spirit Transformation Realm cultivators. He faced the three attackers with his escape treasures seized and no clear way out.

• Ge Qian agreed to meet Su Yi the next day after the old guy insisted, though he remained wary of Su Yi.
• After leaving a tavern, Ge Qian realized someone was following him and suspected the pursuit was linked to his connection with Su Yi.
• He Changying introduced himself as a Huan Clan ally and invited Ge Qian to the clan's encampment to discuss Su Yi.
• Ge Qian refused to cooperate and tried to escape He Changying's Reversal of the Surrounding Void using talismans and his Restriction Breaking Pearl.
• Cui Heng blocked Ge Qian's escape with a flying sword, and He Changying and Cui Heng trapped him between restrictive formations.
• A short, emaciated old man seized Ge Qian's Restriction Breaking Pearl, leaving him surrounded by three Spirit Transformation Realm cultivators.

Ge Qian and the blurry figure were overwhelmed by He Changying, Li Hanmu, and Cui Heng as the Huan Clan sought to capture Ge Qian. The Xuan Jun Induction Chapter alerted Su Yi, who arrived just as the blurry figure was about to be killed.

• Ge Qian attacked Li Hanmu with the Divine Mountain Ruler, and the blurry figure revealed himself and helped drive Li Hanmu back.
• He Changying struck the blurry figure with the Bronze Treasure Mirror’s Soul Devouring Blood Light, disrupting his Heaven Flipping Seal and gravely injuring him.
• The blurry figure used the Xuan Jun Induction Chapter, and Su Yi sensed its power from Azure Cloud Courtyard and rushed to help.
• He Changying bound Ge Qian with the Spirit Binding Cord and knocked him unconscious while Li Hanmu and Cui Heng cornered the blurry figure.
• As Cui Heng’s flying sword descended toward the blurry figure, Su Yi appeared and knocked the sword away, leaving the blurry figure stunned to see him.

Su Yi rescued his former disciple, a badly wounded soul, and confronted the three Spirit Transformation Realm cultivators who had attacked him. After killing Li Hanmu and breaking Cui Heng’s sword formation and He Changying’s treasure, Su Yi was stopped when He Changying threatened Ge Qian.

• Su Yi recognized the blurred figure as his former disciple and promised to avenge him before speaking with him properly.
• Su Yi ignored He Changying’s warning and destroyed Li Hanmu’s demonic seal, defensive art, and body with successive sword strikes.
• Su Yi dismantled Cui Heng’s Heavenly Dipper Sword Formation, broke his flying sword, and pursued him.
• He Changying attacked Su Yi with the Spirit Binding Cord, but Su Yi shattered the treasure and wounded him.
• He Changying seized Ge Qian and threatened to kill him unless Su Yi stopped.

Su Yi rescued Ge Qian by killing He Changying, Cui Heng, and the other attackers, then joined his former disciple Xuan Ning in pursuing the Huan Clan of the Demon Race. He reached the clan’s estate, where its conspirators were discussing their plan to use Ge Qian against him, and demanded to know where Huan Shaoyou was.

• Su Yi used the Soul-Seizing Prohibition to distract He Changying, then killed him and Cui Heng while Xuan Ning gathered the spoils and carried Ge Qian.
• Su Yi recognized the blurry figure as his former successor Xuan Ning and learned that the Huan Clan of the Demon Race had sent the attackers after him.
• Su Yi broke the Sky Covering Array, met Weng Jiu, and asked where the Huan Clan was stationed in the city.
• Weng Jiu revealed the clan’s location, and Su Yi headed there with Xuan Ning to confront them.
• At the estate, Madam Ruo Min and her allies discussed using Ge Qian as a hidden pawn to help Huan Shaoyou kill Su Yi on Xumi Immortal Island.
• Su Yi’s voice sounded beyond the hall as he asked where Huan Shaoyou was.