Chapter Summaries

The Jade-Faced Fairy underwent the Sacred Mountain’s supreme baptism, advancing to True Immortal peak and awakening the Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox bloodline. The baptism ended with her at the Half-Step Heavenly Immortal realm, one step short of becoming a Heavenly Immortal.

• The Jade-Faced Fairy absorbed Youhu Ayu’s Golden Immortal Essence Blood, condensing immortal apertures at a remarkable pace as the Fox Clan cultivators praised their ancestor.
• Tushan Huanhuan challenged Yu Hong over the Jade Fox Clan’s past treatment of Jade Face, while Qingqiu Lengyue noted that Jade Face’s clan would become the main lineage if she became a Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox.
• Over several days, the Jade-Faced Fairy advanced from True Immortal early stage to peak stage and condensed three immortal aperture wheels.
• The Golden Immortal Essence Blood transformed the Jade-Faced Fairy’s Eight-Tailed Spirit Fox bloodline, and a golden ninth tail grew to three zhang long.
• The Jade-Faced Fairy’s bloodline power merged her immortal aperture wheels and brought her into the Half-Step Heavenly Immortal realm, prompting Li Qingyuan to celebrate her achievement.

The Jade-Faced Fairy completed her bloodline baptism, awakening as a Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox and reaching the Half-Step Heavenly Immortal Realm, but Youhu Ayu’s Golden Immortal will then took control of her. Youhu Ayu offered not to seize Jade Face’s body if Li Qingyuan agreed to a deal, leaving him to weigh her survival against a powerful cultivation opportunity.

• The Jade-Faced Fairy finished her baptism, awakened her Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox bloodline, and broke through to the Half-Step Heavenly Immortal Realm.
• The Jade-Faced Fairy thanked Li Qingyuan, who embraced her and rubbed her fox ears.
• Youhu Ayu’s Golden Immortal will descended through the Jade-Faced Fairy and knocked the surrounding cultivators unconscious, while Yang Xiaohe protected Li Qingyuan.
• Yang Xiaohe identified the possessor as Youhu Ayu, who explained that her Changsheng True Spirit had survived her apparent death.
• Youhu Ayu offered to spare Jade Face’s body and promised that her Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox Pure Yin Origin could increase Li Qingyuan’s chance of reaching Golden Immortal by more than ten percentage points.
• Youhu Ayu proposed a deal, and Li Qingyuan was left to consider the offer.

Youhu Ayu revealed how she had discovered Li Qingyuan’s Fortune Space and offered him a deal in exchange for sheltering her True Spirit there. She promised benefits including Jade Face’s oath and the Innate Five Elements Golden Body, leaving Li Qingyuan stunned by her mention of an Immortal Divine Ability.

• Youhu Ayu explained that the Five-Colored Divine Stones carried traces of her essence and that the Sacred Mountain’s baptism had revived part of her True Spirit.
• Li Qingyuan weighed the risks of killing Youhu Ayu against cooperating with her and asked what he would gain from the deal.
• Youhu Ayu offered to have Jade Face swear a Dao Heart Oath to remain faithful to Li Qingyuan and dual cultivate with him once they both reached the Heavenly Immortal peak stage.
• Youhu Ayu gave Li Qingyuan the greater Divine Ability called the Innate Five Elements Golden Body, which could form a powerful Five Elements body for offense and defense.
• Youhu Ayu said she had once hoped to perfect the Divine Ability into an Immortal Divine Ability, and Li Qingyuan asked whether she meant an Immortal King.

Youhu Ayu revealed that the Creation Immortal Body could become an Immortal King-level Divine Ability, then entrusted Jade Face with restoring the Fox Clan before settling into Li Qingyuan’s Mysterious Feminine Space. Li Qingyuan and Jade Face departed the Sacred Mountain with their companions, while Ayu’s True Spirit began recovering in the space.

• Youhu Ayu explained that transforming the Innate Five Elements Golden Body with the Power of Creation could form the Immortal King-level Creation Immortal Body, comparable to the Nine Revolutions Golden Body.
• Li Qingyuan opened the Mysterious Feminine Space, and Jade Face swore she would become his dao companion and dual cultivate with him.
• Youhu Ayu entrusted Jade Face with reorganizing the Three Great Fox Clans and restoring the Fox Clan, then entered the Mysterious Feminine Space as her form dissolved into golden light.
• Tushan Huanhuan, Yu Hong, Qingqiu Lengyue, and the others awoke without knowing what had happened, and Li Qingyuan concealed the truth from them.
• Li Qingyuan brought his subordinates into the Mysterious Feminine Space, where Youhu Ayu’s True Spirit began stabilizing under the dense Power of Creation.
• Jade Face activated the Sacred Mountain’s teleportation power, and more than a thousand figures vanished in streaks of light.

The Sacred Mountain's power ended, and the Three Great Fox Clans' participants returned without any apparent improvement. The Jade-Faced Fairy then descended as a Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox, and the clans welcomed her as their Fox Sovereign, leaving other factions stunned and wary.

• Yu Yao, Tu Shan Yaoyao, and Qingqiu Yuewu sensed the Sacred Mountain's power end and wondered why its baptism had lasted so long.
• The Sacred Mountain's power teleported over a thousand participants and Dao Protectors back to the Sacrificial Altar, where the Clan Leaders found that the Heaven's Chosen showed no apparent gains.
• Tushan Huanhuan, Yu Hong, Qingqiu Lengyue, and the other Heaven's Chosen bowed and welcomed the Fox Sovereign.
• The Jade-Faced Fairy descended with nine physical tails and revealed herself as a Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox, triggering bloodline resonance among the Three Great Fox Clans.
• Yu Yao, Tu Shan Yaoyao, Qingqiu Yuewu, and the clans' cultivators knelt to honor the Fox Sovereign, while other factions considered her Golden Immortal potential with shock and wariness.

The Three Great Fox Clans celebrated the birth of the Jade-Faced Fairy, a Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox, when the Heavenly Emperor arrived and demonstrated his overwhelming power. After Yu Yao, Tu Shan Yaoyao, and Qingqiu Yuewu challenged him, he said he had come to congratulate the Fox Clan and offer a lavish gift to help it revive.

• The Three Great Fox Clans celebrated the Jade-Faced Fairy’s supreme Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox bloodline and welcomed her as their Fox Lord.
• The Heavenly Emperor appeared in a towering Amaterasu Dharma Aspect, made the sky dark, and forced the gathered guests to bow before him.
• The Heavenly Emperor’s pressure reached the Jade-Faced Fairy, but Yu Yao, Tu Shan Yaoyao, and Qingqiu Yuewu broke his illusory display and shielded her.
• Yu Yao warned the Heavenly Emperor that disrespecting the Fox Lord could provoke a war, while Qingqiu Yuewu mocked his illusion and Tu Shan Yaoyao asked why he had come.
• The Heavenly Emperor said he had come to congratulate the Fox Clan and present a lavish gift to help it revive.

The Heavenly Emperor proposed to Jade Face with extravagant gifts and promised to make her the Heavenly Empress, but Jade Face and the Three Great Fox Clans rejected him. He left them with a veiled threat, while his interest in Jade Face’s bloodline and Yin essence Qi made his intentions clear.

• The Heavenly Emperor offered one-third of his domain, pills, Immortal Crystals, and other resources to marry Jade Face, promising her the position of Heavenly Empress.
• Jade Face refused, and Li Qingyuan warned her that the Heavenly Emperor sought her Yin essence Qi and supreme bloodline for his own advancement.
• Yu Hong challenged the proposal because the Heavenly Emperor already had a Heavenly Empress, while Tu Shan Yaoyao cited the Fox Clan’s rules against Jade Face marrying out.
• The Heavenly Emperor offered to marry into the Fox Clan, but the clan leaders privately recalled the Amaterasu Divine Clan’s past crimes and distrusted his promises.
• The three Fox Clan leaders rejected the proposal and ordered the Heavenly Emperor to leave, rallying the Fox Clan behind them.
• The Heavenly Emperor laughed, warned Jade Face not to regret her decision, and let his threat hang over the gathering.

After the Heavenly Emperor proposed becoming Jade Face’s dao companion, the Fox Clan leaders considered the danger behind his offer and brought the clan’s Heaven’s Chosen and Li Qingyuan to a secluded cave abode. Tushan Huanhuan recounted how Li Qingyuan had saved the Fox Clan and helped Jade Face become a Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox, and the leaders promised to repay him.

• The Heavenly Emperor left after proposing that Jade Face become his dao companion, and Yu Yao ended the Bloodline Baptism Ceremony as the guests departed.
• Yu Yao, Tu Shan Yaoyao, and Qingqiu Yuewu concluded that the Heavenly Emperor might exploit Jade Face’s Yin Essence Qi to advance his cultivation and agreed he could not be trusted.
• Yu Yao invited Jade Face, Li Qingyuan, and the three Heaven’s Chosen to a secluded cave abode, where she asked them to explain what happened in the Secret Realm.
• Tushan Huanhuan recounted how Li Qingyuan had defeated First Imperial Prince Tianzhao and the Heavenly Immortal Demon Fox, saving the Fox Clan’s Heaven’s Chosen.
• Tushan Huanhuan explained that Li Qingyuan had refined the golden immortal origin in the Jade Ruins Fox Realm, enabling Jade Face’s supreme baptism and transformation into a Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox.
• The three clan leaders bowed to Li Qingyuan and promised to repay the Fox Clan’s great debt to him.

Li Qingyuan listed more than a dozen requests as repayment for saving the Fox Clan’s Heaven’s Chosen, then revealed his identity and sect affiliation. Two hours later, the Fox Clan presented him with a gift that astonished him: a hundred thousand Immortal Crystals and a Fifth-Tier Heavenly Immortal Great Pill.

• Li Qingyuan asked the Fox Clan for Immortal Crystals, breakthrough pills, inheritances, resources, fire-attribute treasures, Jade Ruins Fox Pendants, and other items.
• Tu Shan Yaoyao saw through Li Qingyuan’s disguise, and he revealed his true appearance, stirring the Fox Clan’s three Heaven’s Chosen.
• Li Qingyuan introduced himself as Vice Sect Master of a great Heavenly Immortal sect in the Thunderfire Burning the Firmament Domain and explained his connection to the Nine Heavens Thunder Venerable.
• Yu Yao and the other clan leaders discussed Li Qingyuan’s requests, while the Jade-Faced Fox Ruler declared that his needs were the Fox Clan’s needs.
• Yu Hong presented Li Qingyuan with the Fox Clan’s gift, and he discovered it contained a hundred thousand Immortal Crystals and a Fifth-Tier Heavenly Immortal Great Pill.

Yu Yao and the Fox Clan leaders presented Li Qingyuan with a vast collection of treasures and inheritances, including a hundred thousand Immortal Crystals and an Ascension Heavenly Immortal Pill. The Jade-Faced Fairy invoked her authority as Fox Sovereign to grant Li Qingyuan a place in the Nine Luminaries Immortal Transformation Pool, while the clan began gathering its Jade Ruins Fox Pendants.

• Li Qingyuan examined the Fox Clan's offerings and learned that they included a hundred thousand Immortal Crystals, an Ascension Heavenly Immortal Pill, three fourth-grade grand pills, and extensive immortal inheritances and materials.
• Yu Yao gave Li Qingyuan several third-grade immortal fires, which he sent to the Vermilion Bird Flame to devour and refine.
• Yu Yao explained that the Fox Clan needed time to gather about twenty Jade Ruins Fox Pendants because they were returned to the Jade Ruins Fox Realm after their owners died.
• The Jade-Faced Fairy asked the clan leaders to let her use the Nine Luminaries Immortal Transformation Pool, and they agreed because she was the Fox Sovereign.
• Yu Yao explained the pool's cultivation benefits, and the Jade-Faced Fairy ordered that Li Qingyuan receive one place in it.

Jade Face secured Li Qingyuan a place in the Nine Luminaries Immortal Transformation Pool, and the clan elders selected four other cultivators to join him. Ten days later, the five entered the secret realm for the long-awaited baptism, while Jade Face stayed behind to refine her inheritance.

• The clan elders agreed to let Li Qingyuan, Yu Hong, Tushan Huanhuan, and Qingqiu Lengyue enter the pool, and publicly select one more Heaven's Chosen.
• Yu Yao advised Jade Face to refine her Golden Immortal origin power instead of entering the pool, while the elders predicted she could reach the Heavenly Immortal realm before age two hundred thousand and have a forty-percent chance of becoming a Golden Immortal.
• Jade Face invited Li Qingyuan to walk with her through the Jade Fox Clan's sacred grounds.
• Ten days later, Yu Lian defeated Tushan Rongrong in the selection and claimed the fifth place in the pool.
• At the secret realm entrance, Li Qingyuan left Yang Xiaohe, Ji Kun, the Second Yuan Clone, and Old Zhao outside, then entered with the southern bright vermilion bird illusory fire.

Li Qingyuan and four Fox Immortals entered the Nine Luminaries Immortal Transformation Pool, where Yu Hong explained its origins and sacred marrow. Li Qingyuan won the race to the central platform, and the pool began pouring its power into all five cultivators as his cultivation surged.

• Li Qingyuan arrived at the Nine Luminaries Immortal Transformation Pool with Tushan Huanhuan, Qingqiu Lengyue, Yu Hong, and Yu Lian.
• Yu Hong explained that the pool came from an ancient Immortal Court treasure and opened once every million years to help the Fox Clan's chosen cultivators advance.
• Yu Hong and the three other Fox Immortals raced toward the pool's central lake, and Li Qingyuan used his Wind Thunder Wings and Great Dream Heart Sutra to reach the central platform first.
• The four Fox Immortals took the surrounding platforms as the runic restrictions gathered immortal transformation sacred marrow from across the pool.
• Li Qingyuan and the four Fox Immortals absorbed the sacred marrow, and after one day Li Qingyuan found his cultivation had advanced at an extraordinary rate.

Li Qingyuan and four Fox Immortals cultivated in the Nine Luminaries Immortal Transformation Pool, absorbing its sacred marrow for thousands of years. Li Qingyuan reached the True Immortal peak stage in body and cultivation, advanced his Primordial Spirit and Nine Revolutions Profound Technique, and declared that none below Heavenly Immortal could match him.

• Li Qingyuan and Tushan Huanhuan, Yu Hong, Qingqiu Lengyue, and Yu Lian unleashed their reserves and absorbed Immortal Transformation Sacred Marrow from the central lake.
• Over ten thousand years, Li Qingyuan opened all thirty-six Immortal Apertures and reached the True Immortal peak stage in cultivation.
• After another ten thousand years, Li Qingyuan's flesh true spirit grew to nine chi and his bodily realm reached the True Immortal peak stage.
• Li Qingyuan advanced his Primordial Spirit to the quasi-Heavenly Immortal realm and broke through the Nine Revolutions Profound Technique to the six-turn peak stage.
• Li Qingyuan laughed and claimed that no one below Heavenly Immortal could match him.

Li Qingyuan absorbed an enormous amount of Immortal Transformation Sacred Marrow in the Nine Luminaries Immortal Transformation Pool, while Tushan Huanhuan and the other Fox Clan women reached the Quasi-Heavenly Immortal realm. He ended his baptism and prepared to leave, looking forward to using a Jade Ruins Fox Pendant to expand the Mysterious Feminine Space.

• Tushan Huanhuan, Yu Hong, Qingqiu Lengyue, and Yu Lian judged Li Qingyuan far stronger than any of them and broke through to the Quasi-Heavenly Immortal realm.
• The four women realized Li Qingyuan was still absorbing Immortal Transformation Sacred Marrow after they had finished their own baptisms.
• Li Qingyuan summoned the Jianmu Divine Tree and drew the remaining Immortal Transformation Sacred Marrow into the Mysterious Feminine Space.
• Youhu Ayu complained that Li Qingyuan had consumed reserves meant for future Fox Clan Heaven's Chosen, but changed her mind when he explained that the marrow would help Ji Kun rescue his wife from the Golden Crow Patriarch Nishang.
• Li Qingyuan stopped absorbing, crushed a Jade Slip to end his baptism, and teleported away while anticipating the expansion from a Jade Ruins Fox Pendant.

After twenty thousand years of cultivation in the Nine Luminaries Immortal Transformation Pool, Li Qingyuan returned at True Immortal Peak Stage and received twenty Jade Ruins Fox Pendants from Yu Yao. He departed for his sect, while he and Jade Face agreed to meet again at the Top Hundred Heavenly Immortal Tournament in three hundred thousand years.

• Li Qingyuan emerged from the Secret Realm after advancing his cultivation and body refinement to True Immortal Peak Stage and reaching the Six-Turn Peak Stage in the Nine Revolutions Profound Technique.
• Jade Face welcomed Li Qingyuan, and Yu Yao praised their compatibility and proposed that the Fox Clan hold a Dual Cultivation Ceremony after they reached Heavenly Immortal Peak Stage.
• Yu Yao lamented that her remaining lifespan was short and planned to risk a breakthrough to Golden Immortal, then gave Li Qingyuan all twenty Jade Ruins Fox Pendants owned by the Three Great Fox Clans.
• Li Qingyuan told Jade Face he had to return to his sect, and Yu Yao pointed to the Top Hundred Heavenly Immortal Tournament in three hundred thousand years as a chance for them to reunite.
• Jade Face agreed to cultivate toward the Heavenly Immortal Realm and compete alongside Li Qingyuan, who departed on Ji Kun with Yang Xiaohe, Eryuan, and Old Zhao.

Li Qingyuan refined twenty Jade Ruins Fox Pendants, expanding the Mysterious Feminine Space beyond a million zhang and awakening a remnant of its master’s will. The remnant revealed that its complete self was Ten Absolutes and Zixiao’s teacher, then identified himself as the Blessed Life, Boundless Heavenly Worthy, leaving Li Qingyuan stunned.

• Li Qingyuan and Ji Kun discussed Jade Face, dual cultivation, and Li Qingyuan’s prospects of reaching Golden Immortal.
• Li Qingyuan ordered Ji Kun to fly back to the sect and prepare to break through to True Immortal Peak Stage.
• Li Qingyuan moved twenty Jade Ruins Fox Pendants into the Mysterious Feminine Space and refined them, expanding it beyond a million zhang.
• The awakened space summoned a remnant of its master’s will, who explained that he was only a fragment of Ten Absolutes, Zixiao’s teacher.
• The remnant changed into an old Daoist and named himself the Blessed Life, Boundless Heavenly Worthy, shocking Li Qingyuan.

Li Qingyuan learned from Shangqing Lingbao Heavenly Venerable that Earth was the Ancestral Star, his transmigration was tied to the Mysterious Feminine Space, and he was a surviving “seed” after a catastrophic calamity. Shangqing revealed that keeping the space at a million zhang would let it fuse with Li Qingyuan’s Heavenly Immortal world and help him form a primordial world early; he then began to explain a second opportunity.

• Shangqing Lingbao Heavenly Venerable shed his old Daoist appearance and revealed himself to Li Qingyuan.
• Shangqing told Li Qingyuan that Earth was the Ancestral Star and that the Mysterious Feminine Space linked it to the Cultivation World, suggesting Li Qingyuan’s transmigration was no accident.
• Shangqing explained that a great tribulation had threatened annihilation, and that he and other Daoists had sacrificed themselves to preserve the Investiture of the Gods World and the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths.
• Shangqing said the tribulation could not be discussed, and told Li Qingyuan he would learn why he was a seed and where he came from after reaching the Golden Immortal Realm.
• Shangqing offered Li Qingyuan two opportunities and said the Mysterious Feminine Space must remain a million zhang across until Li Qingyuan reached the Heavenly Immortal Realm.
• Shangqing explained that the space would then fuse with Li Qingyuan’s Heavenly Immortal world to help him condense a primordial world ahead of time, and Li Qingyuan asked about the second opportunity.

Shangqing Lingbao Heavenly Venerable gave Li Qingyuan the inheritance of One Qi Transforms into the Three Pure Ones, a Dao Ancestor divine ability that required Primordial Chaos Qi. Li Qingyuan learned that such Qi no longer existed in the Deterioration Era, but the inheritance suggested that seeds like him could generate it themselves, and he was left alone with the message that the future was in his hands.

• Shangqing Lingbao Heavenly Venerable told Li Qingyuan that his first opportunity was the ability to condense a Golden Immortal Chaos Origin World at the Heavenly Immortal Realm.
• Shangqing Lingbao Heavenly Venerable touched Li Qingyuan's brow, transferred his inheritance, and dissipated as he revealed the second opportunity: One Qi Transforms into the Three Pure Ones.
• Li Qingyuan received the divine ability's cultivation method, effects, cycle, and danger of incarnations developing rebellious intentions.
• Li Qingyuan read that Primordial Chaos Qi no longer existed in the Deterioration Era, then noticed that seeds were an exception because their Qi was self-sufficient.
• Li Qingyuan opened his eyes and found Shangqing Lingbao Heavenly Venerable gone; the remaining energy left the message, “The future is in your hands!” before dissipating.

Li Qingyuan recovered a Heavenly Immortal Nirvana Thunder Pill and the Alligator Dragon Yin and Yang Armor, then reviewed the extraordinary gains from his journey. He ended by ordering the Mysterious Feminine Space to double its resources.

• Li Qingyuan reflected on the ancient experts who had fallen in the great tribulation and resolved to focus on improving his strength.
• Li Qingyuan ordered Ji Kun to take him to the place where Tianzhao had buried the pill.
• Old Zhao used the Alligator Dragon scale to reveal Tianzhao's hidden armor, and Li Qingyuan tested its defenses with his sword.
• Li Qingyuan retrieved the Heavenly Immortal Nirvana Thunder Pill and stored it with the armor in the Mysterious Feminine Space.
• Li Qingyuan reviewed his gains, including the Innate Five Elements Golden Body and One Qi Transforms into the Three Pure Ones, then ordered the Mysterious Feminine Space to double the resources.

Li Qingyuan doubled the Mysterious Feminine Space’s resources and returned to the Creation Immortal Sect at the True Immortal peak stage. He presented Immortal Crystals and rare pills to the sect’s leaders, leaving the Ten Ultimate Immortal and the Purple Cloud Fairy poised to recover their Heavenly Immortal cultivation.

• Li Qingyuan doubled the Mysterious Feminine Space’s Immortal Crystals, pills, medicines, and other resources.
• After flying for several months with Ji Kun, Li Qingyuan returned to the Creation Immortal Sect and revealed his True Immortal peak-stage cultivation to the sect.
• Li Qingyuan met the Ten Ultimate Immortal, the Purple Cloud Fairy, and First Yuji, then invited them to discuss important sect matters.
• Li Qingyuan presented the group with one hundred thousand Immortal Crystals, astonishing First Yuji and the two Supreme Elders.
• Li Qingyuan gave the Ten Ultimate Immortal and the Purple Cloud Fairy two Feathering Heavenly Immortal Pills and two Heavenly Immortal Nirvana Thunder Pills to help restore their Heavenly Immortal cultivation.