Recaps

After a hundred years of dual cultivation with Bing Ling'er, Li Qingyuan saw his cultivation improve while she attempted to open her fifth immortal aperture. Miao Le then emerged from seclusion at true immortal early stage perfection, and she and Li Qingyuan began dual cultivation using their Fivefold Unity method.

• Li Qingyuan completed a hundred years of dual cultivation with Bing Ling'er, strengthening his immortal apertures and helping her build power toward opening her fifth aperture.
• Li Qingyuan reflected on Bing Ling'er's inheritance from the Great North Cold Immortal and believed she could eventually reach heavenly immortal peak stage.
• Miao Le emerged from thirty thousand years of seclusion with all twelve immortal apertures open and reached true immortal early stage perfection.
• Li Qingyuan welcomed Miao Le, and they agreed that dual cultivation could help them advance after reaching the limits of their current cultivation.
• Li Qingyuan and Miao Le practiced Fivefold Unity, causing their immortal apertures, Longevity Immortal Seeds, Principles, and true immortal small worlds to resonate.

After Li Qingyuan and Miao Le spent a century cultivating together, Miao Le reached the limit of the True Immortal Early Stage. Luo Ling also perfected that stage, and Li Qingyuan began a hundred years of dual cultivation with her, drawing on their complementary water and wood Principles.

• Li Qingyuan and Miao Le completed a hundred years of dual cultivation, bringing Li Qingyuan close to the True Immortal Mid Stage bottleneck.
• Luo Ling manifested her Luoshen Dharma Body and perfected the True Immortal Early Stage.
• Miao Le explained that her Jia Wood constitution made her cultivation with Li Qingyuan especially effective, while Luo Ling’s Luoshen bloodline could help her advance further.
• Li Qingyuan embraced Luo Ling and entered her bedchamber with her to practice the Luoshen clan’s dual cultivation art.
• After another hundred years, their water and wood Principles had nourished one another, and both cultivators’ Immortal Aperture stars shone more brightly.

After centuries of dual cultivation with Luo Ling and his other dao companions, Li Qingyuan strengthened his cultivation until his immortal apertures neared the formation of an immortal wheel. He then turned to improving his alchemy, and his Second Yuan Clone broke through to the True Immortal realm, giving him a partner for refining pills.

• Li Qingyuan gained the equivalent of six thousand years of arduous cultivation in three centuries with Luo Ling, strengthening his primordial spirit, body, and immortal apertures.
• Li Qingyuan continued dual cultivation with Miao Le, Luo Ling, and Bing Ling'er, but his supply of immortal crystals and pills ran out.
• After two thousand years of dual cultivation, Li Qingyuan had polished his twelve immortal apertures to their limits and expected to form an immortal wheel within ten thousand years.
• Li Qingyuan decided to improve his Alchemy Skill so he could turn the sect's spirit medicines into immortal pills.
• Li Qingyuan's Second Yuan Clone broke through to the True Immortal realm in both cultivation and physical refinement, and Li Qingyuan planned to refine pills with the clone to improve his chances of becoming a first-grade immortal pill alchemist.

Li Qingyuan gathered the Creation Immortal Sect’s alchemy inheritances and taught its leading alchemists by refining a First-Grade Immortal Pill. After a failed first attempt, he and Er Yuan succeeded on their second, leaving the sect celebrating its first Immortal-Grade alchemist.

• Li Qingyuan ordered the sect to bring him its alchemy arts, pill-refining methods, inheritances, and secret volumes, then invited Mahayana Elixir Masters to observe his work.
• Li Qingyuan and Er Yuan spent several months studying the sect’s Pill Dao Inheritances and explained the Water-Fire True Intention Pill to the gathered alchemists.
• Li Qingyuan and Er Yuan used earth vein Elixir Fire and Southern Bright Illusory Fire to refine the ingredients, but the first batch of pill embryos failed during condensation.
• Li Qingyuan and Er Yuan refined the Water-Fire True Intention Pill again, and two Immortal Pills emerged successfully.
• Yun Yan and the other observers marveled at the result as the Creation Immortal Sect cheered its new Immortal-Grade alchemist.

Li Qingyuan mastered all nine of the Creation Immortal Sect’s first-grade immortal pill formulas at premium grade and began refining the second-grade Dao Pivot Aperture Nurturing Pill. First Yuji broke through to the True Immortal mid stage and headed to Li Qingyuan’s residence, hoping to obtain the pill.

• Li Qingyuan and his Second Yuan Clone studied the Water-Fire Pill-Tempering Method and improved their alchemy through repeated practice.
• Over five years, Li Qingyuan and his Second Yuan Clone brought all nine first-grade immortal pill formulas possessed by the Creation Immortal Sect to premium grade.
• Li Qingyuan and his Second Yuan Clone began refining the second-grade Dao Pivot Aperture Nurturing Pill using the five elements law.
• First Yuji condensed an immortal wheel and advanced to the True Immortal mid stage.
• First Yuji went to the Qingyuan Immortal Mansion to see how far Li Qingyuan’s alchemy could go.

Li Qingyuan and the Second Yuan Clone successfully refined a Dao Pivot Aperture Nurturing Pill, making Li Qingyuan a second-grade immortal alchemist and strengthening the Creation Immortal Sect. Li Qingyuan then set his sights on refining the third-grade Six-Turn Golden Core.

• True Immortals and other sect members gathered to watch Li Qingyuan and the Second Yuan Clone attempt the difficult second-grade Dao Pivot Aperture Nurturing Pill.
• Li Qingyuan controlled the flames while the Second Yuan Clone adjusted the ingredients, refining the medicinal liquid with the Five Elements Pill Tempering Art.
• Li Qingyuan and the Second Yuan Clone condensed the pill, and a Dao Pivot Aperture Nurturing Pill emerged successfully on their first attempt.
• Li Qingyuan announced that he had become a second-grade immortal alchemist, and the Creation Immortal Sect celebrated the benefits his achievement would bring.
• Li Qingyuan declared that he would next refine the third-grade Six-Turn Golden Core to advance his cultivation and physical strength.

Li Qingyuan mastered three second-grade immortal pills, establishing himself as the foremost alchemist in the Thunderfire Burning the Firmament Domain. The two supreme elders emerged at the perfected late-stage true immortal realm, and the sect’s rising fortune triggered Li Qingyuan’s opportunity to break through to the true immortal mid stage.

• Li Qingyuan used the Mysterious Feminine Space to deepen his understanding of alchemy and rapidly improved his success refining the Dao Pivot Aperture Nurturing Pill.
• Li Qingyuan and Er Yuan refined batches of the Three Pure Ones Spirit-Nourishing Pill, eventually producing twenty-one pills, most of them standard grade or better.
• Li Qingyuan studied the Little Thunderfire True Spirit Pill and refined seven premium-grade pills from six sets of materials.
• Li Qingyuan concluded that his alchemy skills made him the foremost alchemist in the Thunderfire Burning the Firmament Domain.
• The white-robed and purple-robed supreme elders emerged from seclusion with perfected late-stage true immortal cultivation, astonishing the Creation Immortal Sect.
• Li Qingyuan felt his twelve immortal apertures stir as the sect’s fortune rose, then entered his cave abode to pursue a breakthrough to the true immortal mid stage.

Li Qingyuan seized an opportunity to break through and used three second-grade immortal pills to strengthen his spirit, body, and law power during seclusion. After a thousand years, he condensed his twelve immortal apertures into a Dharma wheel and entered the True Immortal Mid Stage, transforming in every respect.

• Li Qingyuan recognized his breakthrough opportunity and resolved to make his advancement certain by refining three premium second-grade immortal pills.
• Li Qingyuan refined the pills with his cultivation methods as heavenly phenomena stirred around the sect, and First Yuji sent the gathered cultivators back to their duties.
• The Ten Ultimate Immortal and the Purple Cloud Fairy realized that their breakthrough phenomena had helped bring about Li Qingyuan's opportunity and reflected on their deepening karma with him.
• After a thousand years in seclusion, Li Qingyuan linked his twelve immortal apertures into a complete Dharma wheel and entered the True Immortal Mid Stage.
• Li Qingyuan found that his immortal power had more than doubled and that the breakthrough had transformed him beyond his cultivation alone.

After reaching True Immortal Mid Stage and perfecting the early stage of his Six-Turn Profound Technique, Li Qingyuan launched a trade network to gather resources for Six-Turn Golden Cores. Ten years later, lacking the rare ingredients needed for more than one batch, he decided to venture beyond the Thunderfire Burning the Firmament Domain.

• Li Qingyuan advanced his Immortal Dao cultivation and Primordial Spirit to True Immortal Mid Stage, while his Six-Turn Profound Technique reached early-stage perfection.
• Li Qingyuan announced that the Creation Immortal Sect would trade his pills for cultivation resources, and the Ten Ultimate Immortal and Purple Cloud Fairy offered formations and immortal wines.
• First Yuji ordered sect cultivators to spread the news, and customers from across the Thunderfire Burning the Firmament Domain and beyond began trading with the sect.
• Over ten years, Li Qingyuan mastered eighteen first-grade pill types and seven second-grade types, refining each to premium quality.
• Li Qingyuan found that the sect had gathered materials for only one batch of Six-Turn Golden Cores and doubted he could make enough pills to advance.
• Li Qingyuan decided to leave the Thunderfire Burning the Firmament Domain to explore the Investiture of the Gods Great World and collect rare ingredients himself.

Li Qingyuan prepared to leave the Creation Immortal Sect with Ji Kun and Old Zhao, while the others stayed behind to cultivate and support the sect. After a century of learning artifact refining from Supreme Elder Ten Absolutes, he completed a True Immortal Sword Array and secretly departed for the Investiture of the Gods Great World with Yang Xiaohe, Ji Kun, and Old Zhao.

• Li Qingyuan chose Ji Kun and Old Zhao to accompany him on his tempering journey, leaving Little Flame, Miao Le, Luo Ling, Bing Ling'er, Diana, and his Second Yuan Clone behind.
• Zhao Guangzheng described his Slaughter Dao techniques and revealed that he was developing a way to make True Spirit Clones by devouring True Immortals' True Spirits.
• Li Qingyuan took Ji Kun and Old Zhao to visit Supreme Elder Ten Absolutes, who was skilled in artifact refining.
• After a hundred years of instruction from Ten Absolutes, Li Qingyuan completed the True Immortal Sword Array using 365 Heavenly Cycle Swords, 24 Solar Terms Flying Swords, and four Four Seasons Flying Swords.
• Li Qingyuan staged the appearance of secluded cultivation, then secretly left the Creation Immortal Sect with Yang Xiaohe, Ji Kun, and Old Zhao for the Investiture of the Gods Great World.

Li Qingyuan traveled to the eastern edge of the Twenty-Four Heavenly Domains of the Thunder Department and disguised himself as an ordinary Rogue Cultivator named Zhen Youde. After learning that the Jade Dragon Fox King was seeking a live-in son-in-law to protect Jade Dragon Mountain, Li Qingyuan joined other cultivators heading there.

• Li Qingyuan reflected on the vastness and diversity of the Investiture of the Gods Great World as he reached the Hurricane Vast Sea Domain.
• Li Qingyuan disguised himself as a True Immortal Early Stage Rogue Cultivator named Zhen Youde, while Ji Kun posed as a pet spirit bird.
• Li Qingyuan stopped Chen Dahai, Liu Ziguang, and Yu Yuanhui and gave them immortal crystals in exchange for information about their destination.
• Chen Dahai explained that the aging Jade Dragon Fox King was recruiting a live-in son-in-law to protect Jade Dragon Mountain and his Mahayana-stage daughter, the Jade-Faced Fairy.
• Li Qingyuan decided to join the search, and he flew with Chen Dahai, Liu Ziguang, and Yu Yuanhui toward Jade Dragon Mountain.

Li Qingyuan attended the Jade Dragon Mountain matrilocal marriage gathering with Chen Dahai and his sworn siblings, where the Jade Dragon Fox King announced his plans to recruit a son-in-law and a guard corps. After Fairy Jade Face appeared, Li Qingyuan felt the Mysterious Feminine Space begin craving something, leaving him intrigued by what he might find at Jade Dragon Mountain.

• Chen Dahai guided Li Qingyuan and his sworn siblings across Two Domains Mountain into the Western Cold Heavenly Snow Domain and toward Jade Dragon Mountain.
• Li Qingyuan overheard Liu Ziguang and the others discussing their plan to help Chen Dahai become Jade Dragon Mountain's son-in-law and gain access to its resources.
• Li Qingyuan surveyed the cultivators gathered at the Flying Immortal Cave Abode as the fox clan welcomed hundreds of guests to the marriage gathering.
• The Jade Dragon Fox King arrived, announced that he was recruiting a husband for his daughter and a hundred Tribulation Crossing cultivators for a guard corps, and introduced Fairy Jade Face.
• Fairy Jade Face greeted the guests and returned to her carriage, after which the Mysterious Feminine Space began craving something and Li Qingyuan suspected his visit to Jade Dragon Mountain had been worthwhile.

Li Qingyuan sensed that the Mysterious Feminine Space craved something connected to the Jade-Faced Fairy and decided to pretend to marry into Jade Dragon Mountain to obtain it. As the husband-selection gathering began, the Jade Dragon Fox King announced an age-based first test, and Liu Wuxiang stepped forward to take it.

• Li Qingyuan followed the Mysterious Feminine Space’s devouring pull to the Jade-Faced Fairy and decided that marrying into her family was worth the chance to help the space advance.
• Lu Ziyun and Lü Zhongyi argued over who should become the Jade Dragon Fox King’s son-in-law, then clashed with their true immortal powers before Liu Wuxiang told them the choice belonged to the Fox King and his daughter.
• The Jade Dragon Fox King suppressed the rivals and announced that the gathering would be fair and impartial.
• The Jade Dragon Fox King introduced an age-based first test that would eliminate older True Immortals, then presented a jade stele to measure cultivation years.
• Liu Wuxiang confidently volunteered to take the first test.

At the Jade Dragon Mountain husband-selection gathering, Li Qingyuan concealed his true age and earned a high potential score, drawing Liu Wuxiang’s hostile attention. Liu Wuxiang pushed for the combat assessment, where he believed his strength would give him the advantage, and the Jade Fox King considered his own plans.

• Liu Wuxiang, Lu Ziyun, and Lü Zhongyi tested their aptitude, with Liu Wuxiang scoring highest among the three mid-stage true immortals.
• Chen Dahai and Liu Ziguang took the test, while Li Qingyuan judged Liu Ziguang’s prospects to be limited.
• Li Qingyuan used Yang Xiaohe’s help to make the stele record his bone age as two hundred and thirty thousand years, earning praise from the Jade Fox King.
• The Jade Fox King awarded Li Qingyuan nine points and Liu Wuxiang eight, prompting Liu Wuxiang to regard Li Qingyuan with murderous intent before dismissing him as weak.
• Liu Wuxiang urged the Jade Fox King to begin the combat assessment, confident that his strength would prevail, while the Jade Fox King saw through his motives and weighed his own plans.

The Old Fox King tested the candidates for a live-in son-in-law by asking them to demonstrate their value to Jade Dragon Mountain. Li Qingyuan strengthened the cave’s formation into a third-grade formation, drove Liu Wuxiang away, and won the Old Fox King’s approval as his son-in-law.

• The Old Fox King explained that he wanted a son-in-law who could protect Jade Dragon Mountain’s legacy without taking over the fox clan’s inheritance.
• Liu Wuxiang, Lu Ziyun, and Lü Zhongyi displayed their strength, while four early-stage cultivators withdrew and a puppet master’s creation was dismissed as too weak.
• Li Qingyuan offered to study and improve Jade Dragon Mountain’s second-grade immortal formation, and the Old Fox King gave him the cave’s jade slip and materials.
• After months of work, Li Qingyuan upgraded the formation to third grade and used its jade dragon to injure Liu Wuxiang, who fled while swearing revenge.
• The Old Fox King praised Li Qingyuan and accepted him as a worthy son-in-law, and Li Qingyuan addressed him as his father-in-law.

After Li Qingyuan won Jade Face’s hand, the Jade Fox King celebrated the match and strengthened Jade Dragon Mountain with new guards. Meanwhile, Liu Wuxiang vowed revenge, but Ji Kun attacked him on Li Qingyuan’s behalf and left him begging for mercy.

• The Jade Fox King congratulated Li Qingyuan, distributed gifts, and invited everyone to Jade Face and Zhen Youde’s future dual cultivation celebration.
• Lu Ziyun rejected his reward and left angrily, while Lü Zhongyi accepted his crystals and departed on friendly terms.
• Chen Dahai, Liu Ziguang, and Yu Xianhui congratulated Li Qingyuan after learning he was a third-grade immortal formation master.
• The Jade Fox King recruited a hundred Tribulation Crossing Stage cultivators as guards, then took Li Qingyuan to see the cave abode reserved for him and Jade Face.
• A wounded Liu Wuxiang vowed to return to Jade Dragon Mountain, but Ji Kun caught up with him and shattered his defenses with the Sky Swallowing Sphere.
• Liu Wuxiang begged Ji Kun for mercy, insisting he had never knowingly offended his boss.

Ji Kun killed and devoured Liu Wuxiang, then flew back toward Jade Dragon Mountain to refine his gains. At the Flying Immortal Cave, Li Qingyuan heard about the Jade Fox Mountain’s incomplete escape-art inheritance before the Jade-Faced Fairy abruptly refused to dual cultivate with him.

• Ji Kun revealed his true form and killed Liu Wuxiang with his Feather Blade Slash, then devoured his body and True Spirit.
• Ji Kun estimated that refining Liu Wuxiang would bring him close to the True Immortal Mid Stage and flew toward Jade Dragon Mountain.
• The Jade Fox King left Li Qingyuan and the Jade-Faced Fairy alone, saying he needed to refine pills.
• The Jade-Faced Fairy described the Jade Fox Mountain’s incomplete Heavenly Immortal-level Wind-Riding Mist-Escaping Art and explained how it had saved her father from powerful pursuers.
• When Li Qingyuan began asking about the escape art, the Jade-Faced Fairy bowed and told him she would not dual cultivate with him.

The Jade-Faced Fairy proposed a contractual marriage with Li Qingyuan, posing as Zhen Youde, so he would protect her and Jade Dragon Mountain while they remained dao companions in name only. They negotiated the terms and sealed a Blood Contract, leaving Li Qingyuan free to stay at Jade Dragon Mountain while pursuing his hidden objective.

• The Jade-Faced Fairy explained that she disliked Liu Wuxiang and feared he would seize Jade Dragon Mountain after her father's death.
• Li Qingyuan analyzed why the Jade Fox King had chosen a controllable formation master instead of the stronger Liu Wuxiang.
• The Jade-Faced Fairy proposed that Jade Dragon Mountain help Li Qingyuan reach the True Immortal mid stage in exchange for his protection for two hundred thousand years.
• Li Qingyuan countered with a term of one hundred and fifty thousand years, the Wind-Riding Mist-Escaping Art, one-third of Jade Dragon Mountain's resources, and a Blood Contract rather than a Heavenly Dao Oath.
• The Jade-Faced Fairy accepted, and she and Li Qingyuan sealed the contract to become dao companions in name only.

Li Qingyuan, posing as Zhen Youde, won the Jade Fox King’s trust by acting as the Jade-Faced Fairy’s loving husband and displaying his talents in formations and alchemy. After years of settling into Jade Dragon Mountain, he discovered that the Mysterious Feminine Space’s desire to devour was focused on the Jade-Faced Fairy’s pendant.

• Li Qingyuan coached the Jade-Faced Fairy to pretend they had fallen in love naturally, then used his formation and alchemy skills to impress the fox cultivators and the Jade Fox King.
• Li Qingyuan and the Jade-Faced Fairy held their Dual Cultivation Ceremony, though they only meditated together in the bridal chamber.
• The Jade Fox King gave Li Qingyuan three bottles of First-Grade Immortal Pills and six hundred Immortal Crystals, pleased by the couple’s apparent affection.
• Over the following years, Li Qingyuan became a trusted member of Jade Dragon Mountain, while he and the Jade-Faced Fairy continued to act like a loving couple in public and cooperate as partners in private.
• Li Qingyuan asked to examine the Jade-Faced Fairy’s pendant, and the Mysterious Feminine Space surged with a desire to devour it.

Li Qingyuan learned that the Jade Ruins Fox Pendant was a token of his Jade-Faced Fairy’s lineage and its ties to the royal Jade Fox Clan, one of the three great fox clans. He agreed to help her reach the True Immortal Mid Stage in exchange for the pendant, though she wondered what he truly wanted it for.

• Li Qingyuan felt the Mysterious Feminine Space’s desire to devour surge as he examined the Jade Ruins Fox Pendant.
• The Jade-Faced Fairy explained that the Jade Fox, Qingqiu, and Tushan clans were royal fox clans with Immortal King bloodlines.
• The Jade-Faced Fairy recounted how a rival Heavenly Immortal branch had exiled her lineage and described her determination to return to the ancestral land.
• Li Qingyuan asked to have the pendant, and the Jade-Faced Fairy offered it if he helped her reach the True Immortal Mid Stage.
• Li Qingyuan accepted the condition and proposed a Blood Contract, leaving the Jade-Faced Fairy suspicious that she had gotten the short end of the stick.

Li Qingyuan used the Jade Ruins Fox Pendant to expand the Mysterious Feminine Space into a tangible world thirty thousand zhang across, then planned to seek more pendants from the Jade Fox Clan. He summoned his Second Yuan Clone to Jade Dragon Mountain so the clone could cultivate there and investigate the clan while his main body traveled.

• The Jade-Faced Fairy and Zhen Youde sealed a Blood Contract, and she entered seclusion while he agreed to accompany her on a future tempering journey.
• Li Qingyuan refined the Jade Ruins Fox Pendant in the Mysterious Feminine Space, which expanded to thirty thousand zhang and formed a small world.
• Li Qingyuan brought Yang Xiaohe, Ji Kun, and Old Zhao into the space, where they could remain hidden even from a Golden Immortal Patriarch.
• Li Qingyuan decided to improve his cultivation and gather intelligence before visiting the Jade Fox Clan's Ancestral Land, and he contacted his Second Yuan Clone.
• The Second Yuan Clone left the Creation Immortal Sect in disguise and headed for Jade Dragon Mountain.

Li Qingyuan left his Second Yuan Clone at Jade Dragon Mountain disguised as Zhen Youde, with synchronized memories and resources to cultivate toward the true immortal mid stage. He departed to travel the Western Cold Heavenly Snow Domain in search of immortal pill inheritances and materials for a Six-Turn Golden Core, while the Jade Fox King and Jade-Faced Fairy remained unaware that he had gone.

• Li Qingyuan shared his memories with the Second Yuan Clone and had him assume Zhen Youde's appearance and identity.
• Li Qingyuan told the Second Yuan Clone to use the Jade Fox King's resources and immortal pills to advance his cultivation while maintaining Zhen Youde's life at Jade Dragon Mountain.
• Li Qingyuan left the Flying Immortal Cave undetected using Yang Xiaohe's Heavenly Immortal power and heard the Jade Fox King praise Zhen Youde's alchemy talent and kindness.
• Li Qingyuan visited the Jade-Faced Fairy as she cultivated and hoped she would attain the True Immortal Dao before they met again.
• Li Qingyuan flew into the Western Cold Heavenly Snow Domain to seek higher-grade pill inheritances and materials for refining the Six-Turn Golden Core.

After a thousand years of travel and trials across the Investiture of the Gods Great World, Li Qingyuan had strengthened his Dao understanding and gathered a second set of Six-Turn Golden Core materials. In a Heavenly Domain dense with Fire Attribute principles, his southern bright illusory fire divine seed grew excited and led him deeper into the domain.

• Li Qingyuan walked across varied Heavenly Domains, cultivating through fishing, enduring volcanic flames, and fighting starry sky behemoths.
• Over a thousand years, Li Qingyuan survived battles, secret realms, and encounters with cultivators, deepening his understanding of the Dao.
• Li Qingyuan gathered a second set of Six-Turn Golden Core materials but decided to seek more supplies and a safe place before attempting to refine the pills.
• Li Qingyuan entered a Heavenly Domain dense with Fire Attribute principles, where his first-grade immortal fire divine seed reacted with excitement and longing.
• The southern bright illusory fire divine seed flew toward the domain's depths, and Li Qingyuan followed it to discover what drew it there.

Li Qingyuan entered the fire-attribute Heavenly Domain, disguised himself as a human Rogue Cultivator named Xiao Huohuo, and provoked a Fire Beast cultivator to draw him away from onlookers. After Huo Zhuo pursued the apparently wounded and fleeing Li Qingyuan, the other True Immortal cultivators left, unaware of his scheme.

• Li Qingyuan observed the savage races and brutal survival law of the fire-attribute Heavenly Domain, then absorbed the Southern Bright Illusory Fire Divine Seed into his Longevity Immortal Seed.
• Li Qingyuan changed his appearance and Immortal Power fluctuations, posing as a True Immortal Early Stage Perfection fire-attribute cultivator named Xiao Huohuo.
• Huo Zhuo, a True Immortal Mid Stage Fire Beast cultivator, attacked Li Qingyuan and summoned his Vajra Sun-Flame Pestle.
• Li Qingyuan countered Huo Zhuo's fireball with a Thunder Fire Great Thunderbolt, then clashed swords with the pestle and pretended to be injured.
• Li Qingyuan fled while threatening revenge, and Huo Zhuo pursued him as the watching True Immortal cultivators mocked Xiao Huohuo and departed.

Li Qingyuan revealed his true strength after Huo Zhuo attacked him, then joined forces with Ji Kun to defeat the robber cultivator. The chapter ended with Li Qingyuan pinning Huo Zhuo down and threatening his life as Huo Zhuo begged to settle things.

• Huo Zhuo chased Li Qingyuan across the Tail Fire Burning Heaven Domain, admitting he meant to rob and kill him.
• Li Qingyuan stopped fleeing and clashed with Huo Zhuo, whose Manifestation of Heaven and Earth and Vajra Blazing Sun Pestle failed to overcome his sword.
• Li Qingyuan revealed his true immortal mid stage cultivation and formidable body-refinement strength, then drove Huo Zhuo into retreat.
• Li Qingyuan bound Huo Zhuo with sword threads, and Ji Kun struck him with the Sky Swallowing Sphere, severely injuring him.
• Li Qingyuan shattered Huo Zhuo's Manifestation of Heaven and Earth and pinned him beneath his foot, while Huo Zhuo begged for mercy and offered his resources.