Recaps

Li Qingyuan acted devoted to Qin Miaoyi while secretly keeping up his disguise and duplicating talismans. After Qin Miaoyi left, he prepared to make stronger talismans for his plan to kill Qin Chuan and Qin Miaoyi and destroy the Qin Family.

• Li Qingyuan concealed his Foundation Establishment cultivation and pretended to be a weary Qi Condensation talisman maker when Qin Miaoyi arrived.
• Qin Miaoyi was moved by Li Qingyuan's apparent concern for her burdens and embraced him, despite privately believing he was destined to become spirit-vein nourishment.
• Qin Miaoyi brought Li Qingyuan talisman materials, warned him to care for his cultivation, and flew away after he declared he wanted to marry and support her.
• Li Qingyuan revealed that he had recognized Qin Miaoyi's act, then duplicated his newly drawn Wildfire and Spirit Gathering Talismans and copied more talisman paper materials.
• Li Qingyuan continued studying talisman runes, deciding he needed stronger firepower to kill Qin Chuan and Qin Miaoyi and destroy the Qin Family.

Li Qingyuan struggled for three months to create a Second-grade Low-rank Wood Attribute Talisman Paper while Qin Miaoyi questioned her feelings for him and resolved to kill him. After finding inspiration in lightning-struck peachwood, Li Qingyuan created the Thunderwood Spirit Talisman and grew more confident in killing Qin Chuan.

• Li Qingyuan studied Wood Attribute runes obsessively, seeking their commonality so he could create a Second-grade Low-rank talisman.
• Qin Miaoyi asked Qin Lan to describe Li Qingyuan, recognized his honesty and kindness, and admitted her Dao Heart was in disorder.
• Qin Miaoyi decided that she must kill Li Qingyuan to restore her Dao Heart.
• After three months of failed attempts, Li Qingyuan left his cave to clear his mind and found a lightning-struck peach tree whose new shoots grew from its charred stump.
• Li Qingyuan understood how lightning and wood could combine, created the Thunderwood Spirit Talisman, and declared it would become the Qin Family's death warrant.

Li Qingyuan strengthened his Thunderwood Spirit Talisman skills and reviewed the Li Clan’s growing combat strength before revealing his inheritance and recent victory to the family elders. He left them with two formations to master and revealed that he had reached Foundation Establishment, stunning the clan.

• Li Qingyuan used the Mysterious Feminine Space’s instruction to produce 219 Thunderwood Spirit Talismans, bringing his total to 220.
• Li Qingyuan reviewed his formations, talismans, magic tool, spirit pet, and cultivation, then planned to lure Qin Chuan into a one-on-one battle.
• Li Qingyuan welcomed Li Qingqing to cultivate in his cave mansion and gave the elders two Second-grade formations to refine and study.
• Li Qingyuan told the family that he had inherited Venerable San Quan’s Cave Mansion and killed Yan Yaorao, then said he had to leave on a mission they could not assist with.
• Li Qingyuan revealed his Foundation Establishment cultivation, and Li Guangao celebrated that the Li Clan now had a Foundation Establishment Venerable.

After reaching Foundation Establishment, Li Qingyuan concealed his breakthrough from the Qin Family and investigated the family’s efforts to drain spirit veins. He realized the Qin Family’s auction on Xuebao Island was bait for him and flew there intending to turn the trap against them.

• Li Qingyuan’s family celebrated his Foundation Establishment breakthrough, and he reassured them that his divine sense had concealed their shouts before ordering them to refine the formation.
• Li Qingyuan secretly observed Qin Mo draining the Fubo Mountain spirit vein and discovered that the Qin Family’s Spirit-Draining Array used fifty Spirit Gathering Talismans.
• On White Rainbow Island, Li Qingyuan saw Qin Cuilan guarding another spirit vein and determined that it was nearly drained after several months.
• Li Qingyuan disguised himself and heard cultivators discussing the Qin Family’s Xuebao Island auction of Foundation Establishment goods and a Foundation Establishment Pill.
• Li Qingyuan concluded that Qin Chuan had arranged the auction as bait to lure him, then flew toward Xuebao Island to turn the trap against the Qin Family.

Qin Chuan lured the suspected Nameless Bandit Cultivator to Xuebao City, where Li Qingyuan’s Peng Changsheng disguise was exposed during a clash with Zhou Kui. Li Qingyuan fled, but Qin Chuan arrived and attacked him with a flying sword.

• Qin Chuan prepared to capture the Nameless Bandit Cultivator and planned to use the spirit veins and Foundation Establishment Nourishment to advance the Qin Family’s power.
• Li Qingyuan entered Xuebao City disguised as Peng Changsheng, and Qin Chuan ordered Zhou Kui and Su Hong to capture or kill him.
• Zhou Kui confronted Li Qingyuan at a tavern, and Li Qingyuan dropped his disguise before blocking Zhou Kui’s attacks with the Ice Fire Sword and Golden Light Sword Talismans.
• Li Qingyuan escaped using the Wind Soaring Technique, and Zhou Kui pursued him.
• Qin Chuan arrived above Xuebao City and sent a flying sword after Li Qingyuan.

Li Qingyuan fought Qin Chuan and the other Qin Family cultivators, using powerful talismans to escape while concealing his true strength. After Qin Chuan revealed a high-rank defensive formation, Li Qingyuan feigned surrender and fled, intending to lure him away from the Sea Domain Archipelago before fighting at full strength.

• Li Qingyuan blocked Qin Chuan's flying sword and used three Wildfire Talismans to force Zhou Kui and Su Hong to defend themselves as the fight moved out of Xuebao City.
• Zhou Kui and Su Hong stopped pursuing, believing Li Qingyuan had mastered San Quan Venerable's escape technique, and Zhou Kui contacted his younger brother about Qin Mo and Qin Miaoyi's missing spirit pet.
• Li Qingyuan unleashed ten Wildfire Talismans against Qin Chuan, who survived by activating the Mysterious Origin Water Control Formation and replenishing his magic power with pills and spirit milk.
• Li Qingyuan pretended to panic and retreat, using defensive talismans and occasional Wildfire Talismans to hinder Qin Chuan as he lured him toward an uninhabited region where he could fight without exposing his identity.

Li Qingyuan revealed his Foundation Establishment Early Stage cultivation and fought Qin Chuan to a draw in the Far Southern Icefield. He unleashed fifty Wildfire Talismans to turn the attack against Qin Chuan, who replenished his magic power and activated his defensive formation as the fight continued.

• Li Qingyuan and Qin Chuan reached a glacial valley on the Far Southern Icefield Continent after more than ten days of pursuit and flight.
• Li Qingyuan revealed his Foundation Establishment Early Stage cultivation and Foundation Establishment Middle Stage Perfection spiritual sense, shocking Qin Chuan.
• Li Qingyuan and Qin Chuan exchanged spells and sword attacks, matching each other despite Qin Chuan's Foundation Establishment Middle Stage cultivation.
• Li Qingyuan concluded that his foundation let him fight above his level and declared that offense and defense had changed places.
• Li Qingyuan unleashed fifty Wildfire Talismans at Qin Chuan, who consumed Thousand-Year Spirit Milk and activated his Second-grade High-rank Defensive Formation.

Li Qingyuan used successive volleys of Wildfire Talismans to destroy Qin Chuan’s defensive formation and cut off his escape. Qin Chuan revealed the Qin Family’s Primordial Cone, but Li Qingyuan’s Five Elements Talisman Array exposed his identity, leaving the battle poised to continue.

• Li Qingyuan told Qin Chuan that he had to die over the grudge from Venerable San Quan’s Cave Mansion, then shattered the Mysterious Origin Water Control Formation with fifty Wildfire Talismans.
• Qin Chuan tried to send a message, but Li Qingyuan’s Second-grade Mid-grade formation blocked it; Qin Chuan then used his own talismans to fend off Li Qingyuan’s attack.
• Qin Chuan drank Thousand-Year Spirit Milk and restored the defensive formation, but Li Qingyuan launched another fifty Wildfire Talismans and destroyed its formation disk and most of its flags.
• Qin Chuan activated the Primordial Cone, a Core Formation True Person’s natal magic treasure, by sacrificing his essence blood and twenty years of lifespan.
• Li Qingyuan arranged thirty talismans into a Five Elements Talisman Array with Foundation Establishment Late Stage combat power, and Qin Chuan recognized him as Li Qingyuan.

Li Qingyuan revealed his identity and fought Qin Chuan, who tried to escape with the Primordial Cone after their clash. Li Qingyuan’s hidden talisman traps defeated Qin Chuan, whom he captured and kept alive while planning to kill Qin Miaoyi next.

• Qin Chuan realized Li Qingyuan had arranged the confrontation and attacked him with the Primordial Cone, while Li Qingyuan countered with Five Elements Talisman Arrays.
• Qin Chuan redirected the Primordial Cone and fled, but Li Qingyuan pursued him with talisman attacks as Qin Chuan broke through the killing formation.
• Li Qingyuan detonated Wildfire Talismans and three Five Elements Talisman Arrays around the valley, badly injuring Qin Chuan and destroying his cultivation.
• Li Qingyuan sealed and subdued Qin Chuan, then fed him Hundred Year Spirit Milk to keep him alive so the Qin Family would not learn of his capture yet.
• Li Qingyuan took Qin Chuan’s Storage Bag and planned to kill Qin Miaoyi before returning to kill Qin Chuan.

Li Qingyuan examined Qin Chuan’s spoils, discovering a valuable Core Formation treasure and the Qin Family’s Third-grade Mid-rank Artifact Refining Inheritance. After securing and doubling the resources, he imprisoned the crippled Qin Chuan on Quicksand Island and prepared to target Qin Miaoyi.

• Li Qingyuan failed to refine the Primordial Cone but tested it as a physical weapon, then collected Qin Chuan’s Flowing River Sword and other possessions.
• Li Qingyuan found a Mystic Ice Heart-Cleansing Fruit, a damaged formation, and the Qin Family’s Third-grade Mid-rank Artifact Refining Inheritance in the Storage Bag.
• Li Qingyuan gathered the spoils, including about five thousand Spirit Stones, and doubled all the resources in the Mysterious Feminine Space.
• Li Qingyuan carried the barely living Qin Chuan to Quicksand Island and imprisoned him underground after crippling his cultivation and leaving him unconscious.
• Li Qingyuan left Quicksand Island, satisfied that Qin Chuan was dealt with and ready to draw Qin Miaoyi into his plan.

Li Qingyuan disguised himself as Zhou Gang and encouraged Zhou Kui to secretly build strength against Qin Miaoyi, then returned to the Qin Family with 117 Spirit Gathering Talismans. After confessing his love and kissing Qin Miaoyi, he left to prepare for Foundation Establishment, while she resolved to kill him despite her momentary feelings.

• Li Qingyuan disguised himself as Zhou Gang and told Zhou Kui that the nameless cultivator could keep Qin Chuan occupied for six months, urging Zhou Kui to wait for Qin Miaoyi to reveal her plans before acting.
• Li Qingyuan returned to Willow Crane Island, then went to the Qin Family and presented Qin Miaoyi with 117 Spirit Gathering Talismans.
• Li Qingyuan asked to cultivate at the Qin Family's Second-grade Spirit Vein and attempt Foundation Establishment, then professed his love and kissed Qin Miaoyi.
• Qin Miaoyi arranged for Li Qingyuan to enter seclusion and obtain more talisman materials, while agreeing to become Dao companions with him after Foundation Establishment.
• After Li Qingyuan left, Qin Miaoyi admitted that she had briefly wanted to abandon the Qin Family's ambitions for him, but declared that he could not be allowed to live.

Li Qingyuan supplied Qin Miaoyi with Spirit Gathering Talismans while secretly strengthening his own cultivation, as the Qin Family began extracting four Second-grade Spirit Veins to build a Third-grade Spirit Vein. Three months later, two cultivators began Foundation Establishment, and Qin Miaoyi asked Li Qingyuan to make his attempt, leaving him curious about what a spiritual cloud revealed about a cultivator.

• Li Qingyuan copied Qin Lan’s one hundred sets of talisman materials, drew Spirit Gathering Talismans, and secretly cultivated within the Qin Family’s spirit vein.
• Qin Miaoyi gave Qin Mo two hundred Spirit Gathering Talismans, and the Qin Family began extracting the spirit energy from four Second-grade Spirit Veins.
• Qin Mo arranged guards and formations on the four islands while Zhou Kui and Su Hong answered Qin Miaoyi’s summons.
• Three months later, Li Qingyuan saw Liu Changfeng and Yan Yao begin Foundation Establishment, producing spiritual clouds of different sizes.
• Qin Miaoyi asked Li Qingyuan if he was ready to attempt Foundation Establishment, and Li Qingyuan asked whether a spiritual cloud’s size reflected a cultivator’s potential and foundation.

Li Qingyuan achieved Foundation Establishment with a seven-zhang Spiritual Energy Tide, while Qin Miaoyi prepared to use him as the final Foundation Establishment Nourishment for the Qin Family’s spirit vein advancement. She summoned the family’s Foundation Establishment Cultivators as Li Qingyuan recognized that her final plan had begun.

• Qin Miaoyi explained Foundation Establishment Spiritual Energy Tides to Li Qingyuan, who concealed his true eighteen-zhang potential and wondered about Ji Kun’s origins.
• Li Qingyuan entered seclusion to attempt Foundation Establishment after witnessing two cultivators break through.
• Qin Mo reported that the Qin Family’s Third-grade Spirit Merging Grand Formation would be completed within a month, while Qin Miaoyi dismissed concerns about the missing Qin Chuan.
• The formation was completed, and Qin Miaoyi finished arranging the methods for advancing the spirit vein while awaiting the final Foundation Establishment Nourishment.
• Three months after Li Qingyuan entered seclusion, he achieved Foundation Establishment with a seven-zhang Spiritual Energy Tide, and Qin Lan praised his potential.
• Qin Miaoyi flew out with two Second-tier Great Demons and ordered all Foundation Establishment Cultivators to gather at the spirit vein’s core region as Li Qingyuan realized her final performance had begun.

Qin Miaoyi revealed that she had gathered nine Foundation Establishment cultivators as sacrifices to merge seven spirit veins and advance the Qin Family’s vein toward Third-grade. After she used the Three Corpses Control Divine Curse to turn four opponents into living corpses, Li Qingyuan appeared to succumb as well, but he launched a sudden attack on her.

• Li Qingyuan arrived at Purple Sun Peak, where Qin Miaoyi gathered the Foundation Establishment cultivators and revealed her plan to unite seven spirit veins.
• Qin Mo and Qin Miaoyi activated the Spirit Merging Grand Formation, raising the Qin Family’s spirit vein to the peak of Second-grade High-rank.
• Qin Miaoyi announced that the nine Foundation Establishment Nourishments would help the spirit vein advance to Third-grade, prompting Zhou Kui, Su Hong, Liu Changfeng, and Yan Yao to attack her.
• Qin Miaoyi used the Three Corpses Control Divine Curse to make the four Foundation Establishment cultivators lose their minds and become living corpses.
• Qin Miaoyi confessed that she had developed feelings for Li Qingyuan but intended to kill him, then ordered Qin Mo to drain the captives’ magic power and blood essence.
• Li Qingyuan abruptly hurled the Primordial Cone at Qin Miaoyi from behind, and she cried out in terror.

Li Qingyuan ambushed Qin Miaoyi with the Primordial Cone and successive talisman attacks, but she survived by using a Core Formation Talisman Treasure and the Heavenly One Heavy Water Bead. After healing herself, Qin Miaoyi ordered her demonic beasts to help her kill him.

• Li Qingyuan struck Qin Miaoyi with the Primordial Cone, piercing her waist and ribs despite her barrier and soft armor.
• Qin Miaoyi used a Core Formation Talisman Treasure to destroy three of Li Qingyuan's Five Elements Talisman Arrays, but he deployed more arrays and Wildfire Talismans.
• Qin Miaoyi's Twin-headed Green Bird and Three-Colored Flying Centipede rushed into the flames, while she used the Heavenly One Heavy Water Bead to protect them and herself.
• Li Qingyuan's divine sense attack routed the Qin cultivators who charged him, but Qin Miaoyi healed with Thousand-Year Spirit Milk and prepared to fight back with her magic tools and beasts.

Li Qingyuan fought Qin Miaoyi and her allies, overwhelming them with powerful talisman arrays and Wildfire Talismans. Qin Miaoyi burned her Purple Fire Spirit Vein to reach Foundation Establishment Late Stage, but Li Qingyuan revealed that her fleeing Three-Colored Flying Centipede had already been killed.

• Qin Miaoyi attacked Li Qingyuan, who countered her and the Twin-headed Green Bird and Three-Colored Flying Centipede with his sword and Five Elements Talisman Arrays.
• Qin Miaoyi summoned Qin Mo to help, and he merged two killing formations while Qin Miaoyi burned her Purple Fire Spirit Vein to raise her cultivation to Foundation Establishment Late Stage.
• Li Qingyuan used more talisman arrays and fifty Wildfire Talismans to break Qin Mo's formations, injure Qin Miaoyi, and send the Twin-headed Green Bird crashing down the mountainside.
• Qin Miaoyi threatened Li Qingyuan's family and revealed that the Three-Colored Flying Centipede had fled toward the Purple Cloud Mountain Range.
• Li Qingyuan showed Qin Miaoyi that the Seven-Colored Great Rooster had returned with the dead centipede, whose Demonic Beast Core was missing.

Ji Kun killed Qin Miaoyi’s two Second-tier Great Demons, and Li Qingyuan pursued her with talismans until she unleashed the Meridian Burning Evil Technique. The chapter ended as Qin Miaoyi’s purple flames and Li Qingyuan’s Primordial Cone collided in a decisive attack.

• Ji Kun killed the Three-Colored Flying Centipede, then swiftly killed the Twin-headed Green Bird and devoured its Demonic Beast Core.
• Li Qingyuan sent fifty Wildfire Talismans after Qin Miaoyi and pursued her with the Wind Soaring Technique, while Ji Kun stayed behind to deal with Qin Mo.
• Li Qingyuan struck Qin Miaoyi with repeated Five Elements Talisman Arrays, injuring her and blasting her into the forest.
• Qin Miaoyi accused Li Qingyuan of deceiving her and using the treasures she had given him to kill her.
• Qin Miaoyi unleashed the Meridian Burning Evil Technique, and Li Qingyuan revealed another Primordial Cone and threw it at her purple flames.

Li Qingyuan killed Qin Miaoyi and destroyed the Qin Family after learning how its ancestor Qin Ziyang had wronged True Person San Quan. With the Qin Family wiped out, Li Qingyuan claimed its spirit vein for the Li Family.

• Qin Miaoyi's purple fire failed to kill Li Qingyuan, and his redirected Primordial Cone pierced her heart while her final act destroyed the Qin Family's Spirit Merging Grand Formation core.
• Li Qingyuan used more than a hundred Golden Armor Talismans to survive the weakening purple fire, then confirmed Qin Miaoyi's death, took her possessions, and burned her corpse.
• At the Qin Family residence, Li Qingyuan learned from Qin Mo that Qin Ziyang had founded the clan's Core Formation legacy and left instructions for the family to flee to the Sea Domain Archipelago.
• Li Qingyuan connected Qin Ziyang's past killing and theft from True Person San Quan to the Qin Family's downfall, then killed Qin Mo when he refused to surrender.
• Li Qingyuan killed the remaining Qin Family cultivators and clan members and claimed the Second-grade High-grade Spirit Vein for the Li Family.

After destroying the Qin Family, Li Qingyuan claimed authority over the Sea Domain Archipelago and secured the remaining Foundation Establishment corpses. He returned to the Purple Cloud Mountain Range and announced that the Li Clan had become a Foundation Establishment Immortal Clan.

• Li Qingyuan presented himself as the Sea Domain Archipelago's sole Foundation Establishment Venerable, and the assembled cultivators praised him for defeating the Qin Family.
• Li Qingyuan declared that he would keep the eight poisoned Foundation Establishment corpses to prevent conflict, and the cultivators agreed before leaving.
• Li Qingyuan ordered Ji Kun to guard the spirit vein while he flew back to the Li Clan using Qin Miaoyi's Wind Spirit Boat.
• Li Qingyuan revealed his Foundation Establishment cultivation to the astonished Li Clan and announced that it was now a Foundation Establishment Immortal Clan.

After Li Qingyuan established the Li Clan as a Foundation Establishment Immortal Clan and ordered it to occupy the Willow Crane Mountain Range, he doubled the Qin Family’s captured resources and discovered rare Core Formation treasures and inheritances. He finished taking stock and went out to deal with Qin Chuan’s life.

• Li Qingyuan announced that the Li Clan would relocate to the Willow Crane Mountain Range after he had slain Qin Miaoyi and destroyed the Qin Family, and the clan celebrated.
• Li Qingyuan left the relocation to the Elder Council and examined the Qin Family’s Storage Bags, duplicating their resources in the Mysterious Feminine Space.
• Li Qingyuan found Blood Dragon Ginseng, valuable cultivation and craft inheritances, and a hundred thousand spirit stones in the Qin Family’s possessions.
• Li Qingyuan discovered the Purple Flame Core Condensing Fruit and the Qin Family’s Purple Fire Burning Heaven Art and Purple Profound Sword Art, then duplicated the resources.
• Li Qingyuan finished sorting the gains, counted more than two hundred and fifty thousand spirit stones and many clan inheritances, and left his cave abode to deal with Qin Chuan’s life.

Li Qingyuan ended the Qin Family’s karma, and the Li Clan took control of the Willow Crane Mountain Range and celebrated its dominance of the Sea Domain Archipelago. He then refined four Blood Dragon Ginseng plants and reached the Body Refining Second Stage, leaving his family proud but worried that he would eventually leave the archipelago.

• Li Qingyuan burned Qin Chuan’s body and buried the formation site beneath the quicksand, declaring his karma with the Qin Family severed.
• Three months later, the Li Clan controlled the Willow Crane Mountain Range and held a grand banquet honoring Li Qingyuan’s Foundation Establishment and the clan’s rise.
• After the banquet, Li Qingyuan entered his cave abode on Cloud Mist Peak and began refining four Blood Dragon Ginseng plants to advance his body refinement.
• Over several months, Li Qingyuan formed silver patterns across his body as he consumed the Blood Dragon Ginseng and trained with the Blood Tiger Demonic Crane Stance.
• Li Qingyuan completed the final pattern, broke through to the Body Refining Second Stage, and released Blood Fiendish Energy that shattered his defensive formation.
• Li Dingzhou and the Li Clan recognized Li Qingyuan’s breakthrough, while Chen Xiuyun and Li Dingzhou worried that his talent would take him away from the Sea Domain Archipelago.

After completing the Silver Veined Blood Demon Body, Li Qingyuan sparred with Ji Kun and witnessed the chicken’s strange seven-colored Demonic Power. He then convened the Li Clan’s most powerful members and revealed a trove of inheritances, techniques, and spirit stones, leaving them to wonder whether he planned to leave.

• Li Qingyuan completed Body Foundation Establishment and challenged Ji Kun to a spar in exchange for the last Blood Dragon Ginseng.
• Li Qingyuan and Ji Kun fought with their weapons and physical strength, and Ji Kun’s seven-colored Demonic Power broke through Li Qingyuan’s Heavy Sword Technique.
• Li Qingyuan combined five talismans into the Five Elements Talisman Array, and the resulting clash left both combatants impressed by the other’s strength.
• Li Qingyuan gave Ji Kun the Blood Dragon Ginseng, and Ji Kun swallowed it before returning to his coop to digest it.
• Li Qingyuan ordered a core family meeting for members at Qi Condensation Level 7 or above and presented cultivation inheritances, spells, special techniques, and a hundred thousand spirit stones.
• Li Dingzhou asked Li Qingyuan whether he was leaving the family.

After ten years of seclusion, Li Qingyuan advanced to Foundation Establishment Middle Stage while Ji Kun reached the second-tier mid stage, and the Li Clan grew into a powerful Qi Condensation family. Li Qingqing reached Qi Condensation Tenth Layer Perfection, and Li Qingyuan emerged from seclusion to spend time with his aging mother and pursue second-grade alchemy.

• Li Qingyuan gave Li Qingqing spirit stones, masterwork-quality elixirs, a Foundation Establishment cultivation method, and promised her a Foundation Establishment Pill if she reached Qi Condensation Tenth Layer Perfection.
• Li Qingyuan handed the family elders inheritances and secret arts, then entered seclusion in the family head's cultivation cave.
• After ten years of feeding on spirit plants, elixirs, and demonic beast essence souls, Ji Kun broke through to the second-tier mid stage.
• Li Qingyuan used the second-grade high-grade spirit vein and twenty thousand spirit stones to break through to Foundation Establishment Middle Stage at age forty-four.
• Li Qingqing reached Qi Condensation Tenth Layer Perfection, while Li Dingzhou, Li Ding'an, Li Qinglei, and other Li Clan cultivators advanced, bringing the family to more than four hundred cultivators.
• Li Qingyuan emerged from seclusion, returned to accompany his aging mother, and refined nourishing and beauty elixirs as he prepared to advance his alchemy to the second grade.

Li Qingyuan advanced his alchemy, formation, and artifact-refining skills to the second-grade while supporting his family and hunting rare resources with Ji Kun. With materials gathered for only two batches of Foundation Establishment Pills and Spirit Condensing Pills, he began refining Foundation Establishment Pills in hopes of becoming a second-grade mid-tier alchemist.

• Li Qingqing accepted a Standard-grade Foundation Establishment Pill from Li Qingyuan and continued tempering her cultivation in seclusion.
• Li Qingyuan refined a Masterwork Quality Longevity Pill and gave it to his mother, Chen Xiuyun, restoring her youthful appearance and bodily functions.
• Li Qingyuan became a second-grade low-rank alchemist, formation master, and artifact refiner after years of study and practice.
• Li Qingyuan and Ji Kun hunted powerful demons in the Sky Yin Mountain Range, obtaining three Foundation Establishment Spirit Items and narrowly escaping a quasi-Tier 3 Great Demon.
• Li Qingyuan gathered materials for two batches each of Foundation Establishment Pills and Spirit Condensing Pills, then began refining Foundation Establishment Pills to pursue second-grade mid-tier alchemist status.

Li Qingyuan refined Foundation Establishment Pills and Spirit Condensing Pills, advancing to a Second-grade Mid-tier Alchemist and producing a Masterwork Spirit Condensing Pill. As he prepared to use it to improve his Divine Sense, a surge of spiritual energy revealed that someone in the Li Clan was undergoing Foundation Establishment.

• Li Qingyuan refined one low-grade Foundation Establishment Pill after losing two pills to mistakes during condensation.
• After studying the alchemy process in the Mysterious Feminine Space for half a month, Li Qingyuan refined two more Foundation Establishment Pills, one genuine and one low-grade, and advanced to Second-grade Mid-tier Alchemist.
• Li Qingyuan refined five Spirit Condensing Pills across two batches, then used Second-grade Purifying Elixir Liquid to upgrade one into a Masterwork Spirit Condensing Pill.
• Li Qingyuan sensed his Foundation Establishment Divine Sense responding to the Masterwork Spirit Condensing Pill and celebrated the prospect of improving it.
• A wave of Foundation Establishment Magic Power and a Spiritual Energy Tide appeared in the Li Clan as someone underwent Foundation Establishment.