Chapter Summaries

Lu Qingfeng defeated Daoist Hu Feng’s Tier Four Dao Soldiers with his twelve demon gods, then survived the Nine Tollings of the Death Knell. Hu Feng sealed the Three Mountains and Nine Rivers to trap him, while Zheng Tu later arrived but made no move against Lu Qingfeng.

• Lu Qingfeng used the Houtu, Jumang, and Roushou Demon Gods to destroy or capture Daoist Hu Feng’s Mountain Spirit Warriors and Immortal-Slaying Dao Soldiers.
• Lu Qingfeng’s twelve demon gods broke the Five-Element Formation and defeated more than a thousand Tier Four Dao Soldiers.
• Daoist Hu Feng struck Lu Qingfeng with the Nine Tollings of the Death Knell, but Lu Qingfeng endured the attack with only a minor injury.
• Daoist Hu Feng sealed the Mountain-Water Realm and withdrew beyond the heavens, leaving Lu Qingfeng to cultivate in Yuan Gui City.
• Four years later, Zheng Tu of the Flame God Palace arrived in his war city Purgatory and divided the realm with Daoist Hu Feng, but he did not attack Lu Qingfeng.

Meng Qiu and Meng Huo traveled with two younger clan members to the Immortal Farmer Sect for Mu Chen’s True Immortal advancement celebration, discussing the history of the Immortal Alliance and their connections to Great Sage. They arrived at the sect and recognized the moon-robed girl welcoming guests as Mu Chen.

• Meng Qiu explained that Great Sage had defeated every True Immortal, while his true realm remained unconfirmed.
• Meng Qiu told the youths that Meng Huo had once met Great Sage, received a cultivation method from him, and begun his path to cultivation.
• Meng Qiu said Mu Chen, a former nominal disciple of Great Sage, had advanced to True Immortality and was formally entering Great Sage’s lineage.
• Meng Qiu and Meng Huo traveled to the Immortal Farmer Sect, where guests had gathered to celebrate Mu Chen’s advancement.
• Meng Qiu and Meng Huo arrived at Pilgrimage Mountain and recognized the girl welcoming guests as Mu Chen.

Mu Chen celebrated her advancement to True Immortality as the Immortal Alliance’s True Immortals gathered, but Patriarch Bailuo and Yufengzi accused Pure Great Sage of murdering Ding Yu and Fairy Yanlan. The disciples fought the accusers until Pure Great Sage’s Divine Fire Fan appeared, and Yufengzi called on an Immortal Envoy to capture him.

• Gongyang Ye and several other disciples of Pure Great Sage arrived to congratulate Mu Chen, while Pure Great Sage himself did not appear.
• During the banquet, Patriarch Bailuo confessed that he had been deceived and blamed Pure Great Sage for murdering Ding Yu and Fairy Yanlan.
• Mountain-Piercing True Immortal attacked Patriarch Bailuo, and Yufengzi accused him of conspiring with Pure Great Sage to kill Ding Yu.
• Zhang Jingshan, Gongyang Ye, Mu Chen, Shen Lanqing, and Mu Yunzhou attacked Yufengzi and the other veteran True Immortals, but their opponents gained the upper hand.
• Zhang Jingshan sent an immortal bird to summon help, and the Divine Fire Fan appeared in the sky.
• Yufengzi addressed the void and asked an Immortal Envoy to capture Pure Great Devil.

A battle at the Immortal Farmer Sect brought the mysterious Immortal Envoy Zuowang face to face with Qin Wei, a newly advanced True Immortal wielding Pure Great Sage’s Divine Fire Fan. Zuowang revealed himself as Qin Wei’s junior brother and turned on Yufengzi, leaving the gathered cultivators stunned.

• Yufengzi and five veteran True Immortals welcomed Zuowang, whom they had summoned to exterminate demons, while Zhang Jingshan and Gongyang Ye expected Pure Great Sage to arrive.
• Qin Wei descended from the flames with the Divine Fire Fan, and the crowd learned he was the first disciple of Daoist Qingyuan; Mu Chen connected that name to Ding Yu’s master, Qing Yuanzi.
• Yufengzi attacked Qin Wei with the Plague God Whip, but Zuowang praised Qin Wei and struck Yufengzi with the Plague Emperor's Great Hand Seal.
• Zuowang revealed his face, bowed to Qin Wei, and greeted him as his senior brother.

Daoist Qin Wei brought Zheng Chi to Siming Peak, where Zheng Chi reunited with Lu Qingfeng and revealed himself as Lu Qingfeng’s long-lost second disciple. Lu Qingfeng killed Patriarch Bailuo and Qingbaizi, then sentenced three other True Immortals to imprisonment beneath Azure Dragon Mountain.

• Meng Huo exposed the supposed Immortal Envoy as Zheng Chi, the former Longevity Alliance Leader, while Daoist Qin Wei identified Zheng Chi as his junior brother.
• Daoist Qin Wei captured Patriarch Bailuo and four other True Immortals with the Pure Bamboo Staff and led them, Zheng Chi, and the others toward Siming Peak.
• At Siming Peak, Zheng Chi recognized Lu Qingfeng as his master and knelt to pay his respects, astonishing the assembled True Immortals.
• Lu Qingfeng questioned the five captured True Immortals about their conspiracy; when Patriarch Bailuo defied him, Lu Qingfeng killed him, then killed Qingbaizi after he protested.
• Daoist Xiyi, Tianjizi, and True Immortal Ancient Mirror admitted their crimes, but Lu Qingfeng condemned them to indefinite imprisonment beneath Azure Dragon Mountain.

Lu Qingfeng revealed the past and identities of his disciples, formally accepted Mu Chen, and punished Zheng Chi for becoming the Longevity Alliance’s infamous leader. As Lu Qingfeng tried to seal Zheng Chi beneath Siming Peak, a blood-red figure appeared and recognized him.

• Mountain-Piercing True Immortal confessed his disloyalty, and Lu Qingfeng suppressed him beneath Stone-Lamp Peak.
• Lu Qingfeng revealed that Daoist Qin Wei was Ding Yu reborn, welcomed Mu Chen as his ninth disciple, and bestowed two divine abilities and the Azurewood King Cauldron upon him.
• Lu Qingfeng told his disciples that his third disciple, Gu Shaoshang, had been killed by demonic cultivators and that Zheng Chi was his second disciple, now the bloodstained leader of the Longevity Alliance.
• When Zheng Chi refused to explain his past, Lu Qingfeng attacked him, but stopped short of killing him and began sealing him beneath Siming Peak.
• Zheng Chi unleashed the signature arts of multiple sects, but Lu Qingfeng overcame them with the Great Five Elements Yin-Yang Primal Magnetism Extermination Divine Light.
• A towering figure formed from blood-red light blocked Lu Qingfeng’s divine light and addressed him as a little Daoist.

Lu Qingfeng confronted Heaven's Retribution Asura, who recognized him from their clash during the Blood Sea Calamity, and fought off the demon’s incarnation. Heaven's Retribution Asura abducted Zheng Chi to force him to the Nine Netherworlds, while Lu Qingfeng pursued them and activated formations over the Northern Frontier Blood Sea.

• Heaven's Retribution Asura taunted Lu Qingfeng about his master, then attacked him with the Blood Godchild Great Dharma.
• Lu Qingfeng used his Ironback Centipedes and several Divine Abilities to defeat Heaven's Retribution Asura’s blood shadows, prompting the demon to flee with Zheng Chi.
• Heaven's Retribution Asura threatened to unleash the Northern Frontier Blood Sea unless Zheng Chi went with him to the Nine Netherworlds, and Zheng Chi reluctantly agreed to protect Lu Qingfeng and Ding Yu.
• Lu Qingfeng chased after them and sent the twelve Ironback Centipedes into the Northern Frontier Blood Sea to activate layers of formations.
• Heaven's Retribution Asura boasted that the Blood Sea’s apocalyptic power could not be suppressed, but the formations over the sea erupted with golden light and stirred up a vast Huangfeng.

Lu Qingfeng used the Threefold Samadhi Divine Wind, prepared through formations in the Northern Frontier Blood Sea, to destroy Heaven's Retribution Asura's stronghold and defeat his plan. After returning to Siming Peak, he began rewarding his disciples, bestowing two divine abilities on Qin Wei.

• Lu Qingfeng ignored Heaven's Retribution Asura and used the Five-Colored Divine Light to rescue Zheng Chi from the blood radiance.
• Lu Qingfeng unleashed the Threefold Samadhi Divine Wind, which swept away the Northern Frontier Blood Sea and compressed it into a blood pearl that Great Sage Huangfeng seized.
• Great Sage Huangfeng warned Lu Qingfeng that the barrier beyond the heavens would fail within twenty thousand years, and Lu Qingfeng destroyed Heaven's Retribution Asura's dharma body with the Minor Thousandfold Thunder Prison.
• Lu Qingfeng returned to Siming Peak with Zheng Chi and gathered his eight disciples after the Immortal Alliance's opponents had been killed or suppressed.
• Lu Qingfeng bestowed the Great Sun Nirvana Divine Light and the Taiyin Calamity-Crossing Robe on Qin Wei, who recognized how they would complement his Astral Constellations Great Method and thanked his master.

Lu Qingfeng bestowed cultivation methods, divine abilities, and eighth-rank artifacts upon his seven disciples, then judged Zheng Chi for his years in the demonic path. Zheng Chi accepted twenty thousand years of torture beneath Siming Peak, where his suffering awakened the Twelve Dutian Demon God Method.

• Lu Qingfeng introduced Jiang Yunxi as his fourth disciple and gave her the Five Thunder Orthodox Method, the Vajra Spell, and the Thunder Sword.
• Lu Qingfeng bestowed tailored cultivation methods, divine abilities, and artifacts upon Zhang Jingshan, Gongyang Ye, Mu Yunzhou, Shen Lanqing, and Mu Chen.
• Qin Wei asked Lu Qingfeng to spare Zheng Chi, and Jiang Yunxi and the other disciples joined his plea.
• Lu Qingfeng spared Zheng Chi’s life but sentenced him to endure the Five Hells beneath Siming Peak for twenty thousand years.
• As Zheng Chi endured the Five Hells, he awakened the Twelve Dutian Demon God Method.

Lu Qingfeng spent twenty thousand years strengthening the Five Directions Realm’s defenses and cultivating his Immortal Body and Great Divine Abilities. The chapter ended as twenty thousand years passed since the Blood Sea had been separated from Heaven and Earth.

• The Immortal Alliance secured the Five Directions Realm and built the Battle City defense line and Skyvault Grand Formation to prepare for threats beyond the realm.
• Lu Qingfeng advanced through his first Windfire Tribulation and began tempering his Immortal Body while planning to cultivate the Dutian Demon God Body.
• Lu Qingfeng prioritized Seven Birds Lesser Evolving Numerology, Invert-Grand-Void Glazed Wall, Invisibility Technique, Transformation Technique, and Cloud-Peak Step as his key survival abilities.
• After a thousand years of cultivation, Lu Qingfeng advanced Seven Birds Lesser Evolving Numerology to the fifth stage and strengthened Invert-Grand-Void Glazed Wall to the ninety-ninth layer.
• Lu Qingfeng cultivated Invisibility Technique, Transformation Technique, and Cloud-Peak Step to the fifth stage, while his Five-Colored Divine Light had already reached the sixth stage.
• Twenty thousand years passed after the Blood Sea was separated from Heaven and Earth.

After the Five Directions Realm’s blood-red shroud vanished, Lu Qingfeng welcomed a Nine-Heavens Immortal Envoy and was appointed Spirit-Capturing Great General in the Thunder Ministry. He traveled toward the Marshal’s Manor, eager to use his new authority to search the realms for the Immortal Qin Realm and reunite with Ao Le.

• Lu Qingfeng gathered the Immortal Alliance’s leaders and cultivators to welcome the Nine-Heavens Immortal Envoy, Zhou Boqing.
• Zhou Boqing delivered a decree appointing Lu Qingfeng Spirit-Capturing Great General and presented him with a divine seal and treasure sword.
• Lu Qingfeng accepted the appointment, and Qin Wei and the other cultivators congratulated him on joining the Immortal Court.
• As they traveled toward the Heaven-Watching Star-Calming Five-Thunder Marshal’s Manor, Zhou Boqing explained Lu Qingfeng’s duties and warned him that the office was dangerous.
• Lu Qingfeng realized the appointment could help protect the Five Directions Realm and find the Immortal Qin Realm, and he resolved to visit Great Sage Huangfeng after reporting to the Marshal’s Manor.
• Lu Qingfeng and Zhou Boqing reached the Immortal Realm.

Lu Qingfeng was appointed Spirit-Capturing Great General and received orders to command ten thousand soldiers, then returned to Yellow Wind Ridge to prepare for his new post. His brothers offered him elite demons and supplies, while the Golden Blade Soul-Slaughter Method he left behind suggested a way to strengthen Great Sage Huangfeng.

• The Heaven-Watching Marshal appointed Lu Qingfeng Spirit-Capturing Great General, ordered him to command ten thousand soldiers, and instructed him to return in three months to receive five thousand heavenly soldiers.
• Zhou Boqing told Lu Qingfeng he could use the Heaven-Watching Expressway, and Lu Qingfeng traveled to the area outside Yellow Wind Ridge.
• Great Sage Huangfeng and Azure Fox Great Sage welcomed Lu Qingfeng and discussed his new rank, troop allotment, and need for capable subordinates.
• Great Sage Huangfeng advised Lu Qingfeng to recruit demons from Green Fox Cave, and Azure Fox Great Sage offered him soldiers, equipment, and supplies.
• Lu Qingfeng selected five great demons and took supplies from ten storehouses before leaving a Jade-Green Golden Blade with his brothers.
• Azure Fox Great Sage realized the Golden Blade Soul-Slaughter Method might help Great Sage Huangfeng overcome treasures that restrained his divine wind, and Great Sage Huangfeng praised the technique.

Lu Qingfeng took charge of the God-Seizing General's Manor, appointed his disciples and the five demons as officers and generals, and began recruiting troops in Azure Dragon Mountain. After struggling to find enough generals and reviewing the manor's backlog of cases, he chose a third-grade case in the Nine-Ring Realm as his first target.

• Lu Qingfeng left Qin Wei behind to guard the Five Directions Realm and led his disciples, forty-seven Primordial Spirit cultivators, and five demons to the Thunder Ministry.
• At the God-Seizing General's Manor, Lu Qingfeng appointed Zhang Jingshan and three other disciples as Merit Officers, made the five demons Second-Rank Celestial Generals, and appointed Daoist Longevity a First-Rank Celestial General.
• Lu Qingfeng ordered his subordinates to recruit Celestial Soldiers and invite True Immortals, but the manor struggled to attract generals despite recruiting five thousand soldiers.
• After three years of reviewing the manor's records, Lu Qingfeng found no information about the Immortal Qin Realm and asked Shen Lanqing to summarize the unresolved cases.
• Shen Lanqing reported the manor's outstanding cases, and Lu Qingfeng selected the third-grade Corpses Worshiping the Moon case in the Nine-Ring Realm.

Lu Qingfeng led heavenly soldiers into the Nine-Ring Realm to confront the Exquisite Array Formation consuming the Undying Nation. As Li Xiao and Zhao Ling escaped a valley under the heavenly army’s arrival, Zhao Rongshan explained the formation’s threat, and Lu Qingfeng asked whether he could break it.

• Lu Qingfeng led five thousand heavenly soldiers toward the Nine-Ring Realm, where corpse fiends had overrun the Northern Hero Nation and survivors hid in scattered bases.
• Li Xiao fought his way to Zhao Ling, who was trapped in a mountain valley with a Violetgold Pill for her sick aunt.
• Li Xiao and Zhao Ling tried to escape together, but a high-level corpse fiend damaged Li Xiao’s sword and the Fire Spirit Pearl’s barrier collapsed.
• Golden beams and heavenly soldiers descended, scattering the miasma and allowing Li Xiao and Zhao Ling to flee the valley.
• Lu Qingfeng entered the Undying Nation with four thousand soldiers while Daoist Longevity guarded the formation outside the realm.
• Zhao Rongshan identified the Exquisite Array Formation’s threat, and Lu Qingfeng asked him if he could break it.

Zhao Rongshan, Zhao Rongsan, and their forces entered the Exquisite Array Formation but were trapped by its many layers and transformations until the four Merit-Recording Officers broke its mechanisms and freed them. Ghost Vine then entered the formation and shattered it, revealing the Moon-Worshiping Evil God as the generals prepared to face him.

• Zhao Rongsan led five hundred Celestial Soldiers into the Undying Nation, where the formation's ghostly attacks overwhelmed his Thunderous Roar Technique and their thunder net.
• Zhao Ronghai and then Zhao Rongshan entered to assist Zhao Rongsan, but the formation's Thousand-Layered Treasure Pavilion and Martial Drill Painting transformations trapped and scattered the Celestial forces.
• Lu Qingfeng sent Meng Huo and the other generals into the formation, then had the four Merit-Recording Officers enter with knowledge of its key mechanisms.
• Zhang Jingshan and the other Merit-Recording Officers broke the formation's transformations and freed Zhao Rongshan, his brothers, and the other Celestial forces.
• After Lu Qingfeng asked the five envoys to break the formation, Ghost Vine entered and shattered it within the time it took to drink a cup of tea.
• The Moon-Worshiping Evil God emerged from the Undying Nation holding a palace-style treasure fan, and the generals recognized him.

Lu Qingfeng’s envoys failed to defeat the Moon-Worshiping Evil God, whose treasure fan overwhelmed each challenger. Lu Qingfeng entered the Undying Nation himself and captured the Evil God with five-colored radiance, then ordered him bound.

• Ghost Vine fought the Moon-Worshiping Evil God to a draw until the Evil God used his treasure fan’s yin wind and ghost fire to burn Ghost Vine’s vines and drive him back.
• Adept Sha and Shadowless admitted they could not counter the treasure fan, while Mad Ape and Ge Nie attacked together and were quickly forced to retreat.
• Ge Nie warned Lu Qingfeng that the Evil God was invincible within the Undying Nation unless someone could counter his fan.
• Lu Qingfeng ignored the Evil God’s illusions, entered the Undying Nation, and seized him with five-colored radiance.
• Lu Qingfeng returned with the Moon-Worshiping Evil God, and Ghost Vine bound the captured foe with vines.

Lu Qingfeng used the Moon-Worshiping Treasure Fan as a reward to strengthen God-Capturing General's Manor while searching for the exiled Immortal Qin Realm. Eight hundred years later, Daoist Chicheng visited, and Lu Qingfeng expected more Earth Immortals to join after Daoist Longevity claimed the fan.

• Mu Yunzhou reported the spoils from the Undying Nation, and Lu Qingfeng ordered the Exquisite Array Formation and Undying Tree destroyed after taking the three Undying Fruits.
• Lu Qingfeng offered the Moon-Worshiping Treasure Fan to the manor's highest-merit member after eight hundred years, motivating his subordinates and attracting powerful cultivators.
• Over the next eight hundred years, Lu Qingfeng and Daoist Longevity handled dangerous god-capturing cases as True Immortals pledged themselves to God-Capturing General's Manor.
• Daoist Chicheng of Azure Dragon Mountain visited Lu Qingfeng, who welcomed him and hoped he would join the General's Manor.
• Lu Qingfeng awarded the Moon-Worshiping Treasure Fan to Daoist Longevity, whose growing reputation prompted Daoist Chicheng and other Earth Immortals to take notice.

Situ Qian’s heavenly army entered the Chiyan Realm to investigate the Saha Demon Cult, but Meng Huo was defeated by the Fire Demon, Qiu Yunkong. Gongyang Ye then gained the upper hand with twelve Dutian Blazing Fire Divine Banners, leaving Daoist Ironfeather and the Luofu Sword Sect’s True Immortals wondering whether the banners were genuine and how the heavenly general had obtained them.

• Situ Qian sent Meng Huo and five hundred heavenly soldiers to probe the Saha Demon Cult, but Qiu Yunkong defeated them and drove them back.
• Situ Qian credited Meng Huo for testing Qiu Yunkong’s strength and ordered Gongyang Ye to challenge the Fire Demon.
• Gongyang Ye used twelve Dutian Blazing Fire Divine Banners to suppress Qiu Yunkong with the Dutian Blazing Fire Immortal Formation.
• Ni Yang asked Daoist Ironfeather whether Gongyang Ye’s banners were the Luofu Sword Sect’s supreme treasure, and Ironfeather brought out the sect’s matching twelve banners.
• Daoist Ironfeather recalled how the banners had come to the Luofu Sword Sect and wondered whether Gongyang Ye was connected to Rogue Person Blazing Fire.
• The Luofu Sword Sect’s eighteen other True Immortals arrived and stared at the two matching sets of divine banners.

Situ Qian’s heavenly forces defeated the Saha Demon Cult and captured Du Jiuyou, while Gongyang Ye went to find Daoist Ironfeather in the Northern Wasteland. Gongyang Ye identified Ironfeather as his teacher’s old friend and brought him to meet the Thunder Ministry Spirit-Capturing Great General.

• Gongyang Ye defeated Qiu Yunkong, but called Adept Sha to help defeat Zhao Qinghe and the other Demon Envoys before Du Jiuyou challenged them.
• Situ Qian led three thousand celestial soldiers and forty-seven heavenly generals against the Saha Demon Cult, then used the Nine-Headed Lion Spirit and Flame Trident to capture Du Jiuyou and end the battle.
• Daoist Ironfeather thanked old Daoist Ni Yang for sheltering the Luofu Sword Sect and chose to seek his own path to the Immortal Realm rather than merge with another sect.
• Gongyang Ye arrived at Fufeng Mountain, recognized Daoist Ironfeather’s Luofu Sword Canon, and invited him to meet his teacher, the Thunder Ministry Spirit-Capturing Great General.
• Daoist Ironfeather accepted Gongyang Ye’s invitation and departed with him toward the Central Plains.

Lu Qingfeng appointed Daoist Ironfeather as a Supreme General without demanding that the Luofu Sword Sect submit to his manor. When the Saha Demon Cult case suggested a link to the Demon Abyss, Lu Qingfeng questioned Du Jiuyou for information and was left with a strange vision of a grieving youth drifting through space.

• Lu Qingfeng offered Daoist Ironfeather the vacant Mountain-Moving Sea-Turning Ironclad Supreme General post, and Ironfeather accepted after learning the Luofu Sword Sect could remain independent.
• Daoist Ironfeather returned to the Chiyan Realm to manage the Luofu Sword Sect and recruit disciples for the General's Manor.
• Ge Nie reported that Du Jiuyou had refused to confess, and Lu Qingfeng learned the Saha Demon Cult had ties to a demon god in the Demon Abyss.
• Lu Qingfeng realized the Demon Abyss might provide another lead in his search for the Immortal Qin Realm and went to interrogate Du Jiuyou himself.
• Lu Qingfeng used the Lock-Bone-Piercing Little Asura Method on Du Jiuyou, then left the prison after breaking his resistance.
• Lu Qingfeng saw a vision of a tearful youth kneeling on a drifting meteorite in the boundless starry sky.