Vol. 5Spear Intent and Miasma

Chen Qing inherited Luo Zhixian’s legacy, advanced through Buddhist trials, became Master of Wanfa Peak, and claimed rare treasures from a dragon’s lair. After surviving a Night Clan ambush that left miasma in his meridians, he continued cultivating and gathered fourteen Spear Intents.

  • Chen Qing passed Sword Pavilion’s trials and later defeated Tang Qinghe in a spear duel, winning two powerful spears.
  • Chen Qing gained inheritances and spirit liquid in the Taiyi Spirit Ruins while concealing his Purple Marrow Spirit Liquid, then Luo Zhixian faced Li Qingyu and Di Cang at Red Sand Town.
  • Luo Zhixian defeated Li Qingyu but died after entrusting Chen Qing with his cultivation notes, secret technique, and Meteorite Spear.
  • Chen Qing rescued Master Jingtai, earned his support, and reached the sixth trial of the Vajra Platform.
  • Chen Qing passed the Vajra trials, returned to Tianbao Supreme Sect, and defeated Nan Zhuoran to become Master of Wanfa Peak.
  • Chen Qing joined Hua Yunfeng and Xu Min to kill the Black Flood Dragon and escaped with rare treasures from its cavern.
  • Chen Qing defeated Shang Yuming in Jade Capital, then Chi Lie and Jin Yi ambushed him, leaving Path Corroding Miasma in his dantian and meridians.
  • Chen Qing continued cultivating despite the miasma, comprehended two more Spear Intents, and reached a total of fourteen.
Chapters 410–515 Read from Ch. 410

Arc 17The Taiyi Spirit Ruins

Chen Qing defeated Tang Qinghe, grew stronger in the Taiyi Spirit Ruins, and gained secret inheritances while concealing his Purple Marrow Spirit Liquid. As Tianbao Supreme Sect prepared to travel, Great Snow Mountain forces ambushed the group, and Luo Zhixian faced Li Qingyu and Di Cang in Red Sand Town.

  • Chen Qing and Luo Zhixian reached Jiuli City, where Chen Qing climbed Sword Pavilion’s trials and Xiao Jiuli welcomed them after he passed the ninety guardians.
  • Luo Zhixian brought Chen Qing to Wanliu City, where Chen Qing defeated Tang Qinghe in a spear duel and won the Tai Chu Po Xu Spear and Star River Falling World Spear.
  • At the Six Sects Grand Market, Chen Qing traded for cultivation supplies and the Four Symbols Thunderbolt Arrows before entering the Taiyi Spirit Ruins with the other cultivators.
  • Chen Qing advanced to late-stage True Origin Realm, seized spirit liquid from rival cultivators, and found the Taiyi Wheel in a hidden cavern, where he received the Taiyi Pure Yang True Scripture and Five Mountains World Suppressing Seal.
  • As a Spirit Eye Storm gathered and released spirit liquid, Chen Qing fought Meng Xingdu and Fu Ting, gathered more spirit liquid, and kept his five drops of Purple Marrow Spirit Liquid secret.
  • After the cultivators left the Spirit Ruins, Luo Zhixian learned that Great Snow Mountain forces planned to intercept Tianbao Supreme Sect, and he split the party’s route while continuing toward the Lingxiao Supreme Sect with Chen Qing.
  • At Red Sand Town, Chi Lie confronted Li Yujun while Di Cang attacked Luo Zhixian, and Li Qingyu arrived to face Luo Zhixian as their domains shook the desert.
  • An unseen speaker challenged Di Cang as Luo Zhixian and Li Qingyu fought.
Chapters 410–43525 summaries Read

Arc 18The Vajra Platform Challenge

After Luo Zhixian died in battle, Chen Qing inherited his master’s legacy and prepared to avenge him while the Night Clan threat grew. He traveled to the Buddhist Kingdom to seek the Dragon Elephant Prajna Vajra Body’s later levels and reached the sixth trial of the Vajra Platform.

  • Duanmu Hua and Xiao Jiuli kept Di Cang and the Nine Nether Ghost Lord from interfering as Li Qingyu and Luo Zhixian fought, while Xue Li and Feng Shuofang arrived at Red Sand Town.
  • Luo Zhixian defeated Li Qingyu, but Li Qingyu unleashed his Half-Malevolent Body, escaped north, and was rescued from Xiao Jiuli by a mysterious projection of will.
  • Luo Zhixian died after entrusting Chen Qing with his cultivation notes, secret technique, and Meteorite Spear, and Chen Qing returned his body to Tianbao Supreme Sect.
  • Hua Yunfeng explained that Li Qingyu’s Half-Malevolent Body likely came from Night Clan inheritance and warned Chen Qing of the Night Clan’s threat to the Northern Foothills.
  • The sect elders debated the Night Clan danger and Wanfa Peak’s leadership, and Chen Qing agreed to fight Nan Zhuoran for the position six months later.
  • After reaching the ninth layer of the Great Void True Scripture and the seventh-layer limit of the Dragon Elephant Prajna Vajra Body, Chen Qing traveled toward the Pure Land with Qi Yu.
  • Chen Qing and Qi Yu rescued Master Jingtai from Great Snow Mountain experts, killed their attackers, and earned Jingtai’s promise to speak for Chen Qing at Great Sumeru Temple.
  • Jingming refused Chen Qing the temple’s core inheritance but approved his Vajra Platform challenge, and Chen Qing passed five trials before a Vajra manifestation began the sixth.
Chapters 437–46225 summaries Read

Arc 19Vajra Trials and Dragon Hunt

Chen Qing passed the Buddhist trials, strengthened his cultivation, and defeated Nan Zhuoran to become Master of Wanfa Peak. He then joined Hua Yunfeng and Xu Min to kill the Black Flood Dragon and returned with rare treasures from its lair.

  • Chen Qing broke the Sixth and Seventh Vajra trials, received the Bodhi Responding Heart Chapter, and was named Guardian Vajra.
  • Chen Qing learned that Qiku had been expelled for cultivating a forbidden scripture, then cast Qiku’s relic into Thousand Lotus Lake and survived the cave-dweller’s attacks with help from the lotus platform and his Sanskrit sutra.
  • Chen Qing returned to Tianbao Supreme Sect, received the title of Marquis Jing'an and the Essence of Yang Earth, and cultivated until he reached the Tenth Refinement and mastered the Great Brahma Heavenly Thunder Spear.
  • Chen Qing defeated Nan Zhuoran in their contest and became Master of Wanfa Peak, while the sect and regional powers reconsidered his growing influence.
  • Chen Qing and Hua Yunfeng prepared to hunt the Evil Flood Dragon with Xu Min, who promised to keep it from escaping in exchange for its Dragon Eye Pupil Pearls.
  • Hua Yunfeng wounded the Black Flood Dragon, Chen Qing struck it with Thunderbolt Arrows, and Xu Min trapped it as He Chong, Xie Mingyan, and Su Weny arrived.
  • Hua Yunfeng held off the three Grandmasters while Chen Qing and Xu Min killed two Black Xuan Snakes and gathered the Flood Dragon’s treasures from its cavern.
  • Chen Qing collected the Fruit of the Azure Dragon Entwining Heart Vine, Mysterious Yin Soul Condensing Grass, and a strange Black Bead, then escaped with Xu Min and Hua Yunfeng after the Grandmasters withdrew.
Chapters 463–48725 summaries Read

Arc 20The Fourteen Spear Intents

Chen Qing defeated Shang Yuming, then survived a Night Clan ambush that left Path Corroding Miasma obstructing his cultivation. As assassinations spread across Yan Kingdom, he continued strengthening his True Essence and gathered fourteen Spear Intents.

  • Chen Qing broke through to the Eleventh Refinement, traveled to Jade Capital, and defeated Shang Yuming with his spear techniques.
  • Emperor Yan rewarded Chen Qing with treasures and a title, while Chen Qing gathered all eighteen Peerless Spear Techniques and left Jade Capital with Xu Min.
  • Chi Lie and Jin Yi ambushed Chen Qing and Xu Min, but Hua Yunfeng killed Jin Yi and drove Chi Lie away, and Hua Yunfeng discovered that Jin Yi had planted Path Corroding Miasma in Chen Qing's dantian and meridians.
  • The sect leaders and Imperial Court failed to remove the miasma, so Chen Qing returned to Wanfa Peak and cultivated in seclusion with the resources they provided.
  • Chen Qing entered Tianbao Tower's trial and faced the founding patriarch's phantom, who overwhelmed his spear strike and sent him back to the first floor.
  • While Chen Qing continued cultivating, black-robed attackers killed Mao Yisheng and several Cloudwater Supreme Sect disciples, and Chen Qing broke through to the twelfth layer of the Great Void True Scripture.
  • Hua Yunfeng told Chen Qing that assassins had killed experts across Yan Kingdom and left to seek a cure for the miasma, and Chen Qing resumed spear practice as the sect prepared to support Nan Zhuoran.
  • Chen Qing comprehended Flowing Light Spear Intent and Cold Star Spear Intent, reaching fourteen Spear Intents, and received seven high-grade Earth Vein Fire Origin Pills from Gongye Zhuo.
Chapters 488–51525 summaries Read
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