Chapter Summaries

Little Stone studied the Original True Interpretation: Transcendence Chapter and, after nine months of cultivation, reached the Golden Immortal realm before turning ten. His progress also gave Chang'e insights into new paths of Dao, strengthening her and raising her standing in the Human Dao Sacred Court.

• Gu Xi the Ancestral God taught Little Stone that the Original True Interpretation held profound Great Dao mysteries and urged him to study its techniques without dismissing the wisdom of other worlds.
• Willow God affirmed the value of the Original True Interpretation, recalling that even Immortal Kings had fought over its first two chapters.
• Little Stone began studying the Transcendence Chapter, and his body shone as the formation above him grew stronger.
• After nine months, Little Stone reached the Golden Immortal realm while still under ten years old.
• Chang'e gained insights from Little Stone's cultivation of the Perfect World system and the Postnatal Sainthood Technique, strengthening her Dao and increasing her influence in the Human Dao Sacred Court.

Chang'e and the other saints learned that Little Stone's cultivation was strengthening Chang'e and making her the strongest candidate to reach the Primordial Great Luo Immortal realm. They realized that the world-backed representatives were far more gifted than the Primordial World's saints, and Ancestral God Gu Xi intended to oppose its protagonist, Dao Ancestor Hongjun.

• The saints learned that Little Stone's cultivation of two Great Dao paths was greatly strengthening Chang'e and could help her reach the Primordial Great Luo Immortal realm.
• Peacock visited Chang'e to discuss cultivation, while the saints compared Little Stone's astonishing progress with Ye Hei's rapid rise to the Golden Immortal realm.
• Chang'e and the saints recognized that Little Stone, Ye Hei, and the other representatives had the support of their worlds, making them far more gifted than the Primordial World's innate Saint Spirits.
• The saints identified Dao Ancestor Hongjun as the Primordial World's protagonist and greatest genius, while Ancestral God Gu Xi planned to oppose him.

Little Stone mastered the gravity in the Supreme Treasure Vault by comprehending the Original True Interpretation: Transcendence Chapter. He discovered the Primordial Gate could not be forced open, but his new understanding let him loosen it with a gentle push.

• The saints of the Human Dao Sacred Court learned from Ancestral God Gu Xi that the Primordial World empowered Dao Ancestor Hongjun as the protagonist of his era.
• Little Stone spent nine months studying the Original True Interpretation: Transcendence Chapter and learned to withstand the formation's gravity.
• Little Stone celebrated his newfound freedom, then struck the Primordial Gate and found that his strength could not move it.
• Little Stone realized the gate weighed trillions of jin and sensed that another method could open it.
• Little Stone understood the gate's mystery and gently pushed its center, causing it to loosen.

Little Stone opened the reinforced great doors by sensing and breaking their inner formations, then entered a chamber covered in murals and discovered a Taotie depiction. When he stepped onto the formation's center, the chamber shook and the Taotie mural began to come alive and shatter with brilliant light.

• Little Stone used his understanding of the Original True Interpretation: Transcendence Chapter to break the formations inside the great doors and walk through them.
• Little Stone entered a dim chamber and saw murals depicting people and creatures staring fearfully toward the ceiling.
• Little Stone recognized the huge-mouthed beast depicted above him as the ancient Fierce Beast Taotie and hoped to learn its laws.
• Little Stone found that the Taotie mural gave him no understanding, so he walked to the center of the formation.
• The chamber shook, and the Taotie mural's eyes shone as its surface began to shatter and emit brilliant light.

Little Stone faced a Taotie whose black-hole defense filled the hall, leaving him trapped despite his Absolute Concealment Miracle. He discovered that the black holes could be broken, but the Taotie noticed the disruption.

• The Taotie sprang from the mural and tried to stomp Little Stone into its mouth-like black hole.
• Little Stone used Ancestral God Gu Xi’s Absolute Concealment Miracle to vanish without leaving energy fluctuations.
• The Taotie spread countless dormant black holes throughout the hall, ready to devour Little Stone if he moved.
• Little Stone realized the Taotie’s black holes must have a flaw and approached two of them.
• The Taotie saw its black holes shatter in one spot.

Little Stone nullified Taotie’s devouring powers and defeated him with a kick, while Taotie recalled how Gu Xi had brought him from his homeland to Perfect World and trapped him in a mural. Taotie ended imprisoned as a tiny speck of light within the Taotie mural.

• Taotie sent black holes toward Little Stone, but Little Stone’s Protective Shield dispersed them and prevented Taotie from using his treasured arts.
• Taotie retreated as Little Stone advanced, but Little Stone appeared before him and kicked him into the great wall.
• Taotie erupted with dark power and attacked Little Stone with his mouth, but Little Stone’s physical strength overwhelmed him.
• Taotie recalled how Gu Xi had shrunk him, carried him through a space-time tunnel to Perfect World, and kicked him toward the palace on the Giant Turtle’s back.
• Taotie saw murals of his clan and recognized its progenitor before a power reduced him to a speck of light and fused him into the mural, imprisoning him.

Little Stone freed Taotie from the mural and overwhelmed him with a kick and the formation’s growing gravity. Little Stone explained that he would eradicate Taotie to prevent him from devouring the world, while Taotie begged for his life.

• Taotie remained sealed in the mural for years as Willow God left him behind.
• Little Stone entered, released Taotie, and struck him with a kick that badly wounded him and disrupted his body.
• Taotie could not heal himself because Little Stone’s power kept tearing him apart and threatened to destroy his dantian.
• Little Stone used a formation that grew stronger against stronger opponents, though it consumed his essence blood.
• Little Stone told Taotie he would eradicate him to protect the world, and Taotie begged to be spared and offered to become his master.

Taotie refused to reveal his clan’s Supreme Treasure Bone, so Little Stone summoned Willow God to stop him from destroying it and himself. Willow God pierced Taotie, leaving him helpless and facing the choice of begging for mercy or dying.

• Little Stone demanded Taotie’s Supreme Treasure Bone, but Taotie refused to reveal the Taotie Law.
• Taotie tried to gather his power and self-destruct before Little Stone could take the bone.
• Little Stone called Willow God, who attacked Taotie with hundreds of willow branches.
• Taotie raised a jade-green shield, but Willow God shattered it and pierced him with several branches.
• Taotie realized he could no longer destroy his Supreme Treasure Bone and had only the option of begging Little Stone for mercy.

Taotie accepted Little Stone as his master after being promised a chance to receive guidance from Ancestral God Gu Xi and possibly reach the Daluo Golden Immortal realm. Little Stone healed Taotie with a pill made by Gu Xi and asked whether Gu Xi’s guidance could help him become a Daluo Golden Immortal.

• Little Stone told Taotie that serving him could lead to meeting Ancestral God Gu Xi again and receiving his guidance.
• Taotie weighed his clan’s ancestral teachings against his chance to grow stronger, then pledged loyalty to Little Stone as his master.
• Little Stone freed Taotie from the willow branches and gave him a pill that immediately healed his wounds and dissolved the energy inside him.
• Taotie learned that Ancestral God Gu Xi had casually made the pill, and Little Stone asked if Gu Xi’s guidance could help Taotie become a Daluo Golden Immortal.

Little Stone bound Taotie into his Pet Bag, where Taotie discovered an astonishing cultivation world and fully submitted to him. Little Stone then left the first floor of the Supreme Treasure Vault and approached a gate carved with a Qilin.

• Little Stone sealed Taotie with a law seal and drew him into his Pet Bag.
• Taotie found a vast world inside the Pet Bag and realized how powerful Little Stone and Ancestral God Gu Xi were, then submitted to Little Stone.
• Willow God bound Taotie with her Life-Bound Willow Branch and disappeared after confirming her arrangements were complete.
• Little Stone found nothing useful left on the first floor and headed toward the next level.
• Little Stone recognized the divine beast carved on the great gate as a Qilin, one of the beasts Ancestral God Gu Xi had brought from another world.

Little Stone entered the second level and confronted the sleeping Divine Beast Water Qilin, whose darkness-filled domain he dispelled with a stomp. The Water Qilin mocked him, and Little Stone demanded to see the technique on its Supreme Treasure Bone while preparing to attack.

• Little Stone opened the next great door and found a blue Water Qilin asleep inside a darkness that swallowed the sunlight.
• Little Stone stepped into the room, resisted the Water Qilin’s oppressive gaze, and dispersed the black fog with a stomp.
• The Water Qilin woke and insulted Little Stone and Taotie, while Taotie angrily taunted it from Little Stone’s Pet Bag.
• Little Stone asked why the Qilin was blue, and the Water Qilin explained that its clan was one of the two supreme branches alongside the Fire Qilin.
• Little Stone demanded to see the technique on the Qilin Divine Beast Clan’s Supreme Treasure Bone and prepared to attack.

Little Stone fought the Divine Beast Water Qilin on the Supreme Treasure Vault’s second level, where their powerful techniques devastated the surrounding space. The Qilin was shocked by Little Stone’s strength and began recalling its former home.

• Little Stone tried to prepare to control the Divine Beast Water Qilin through spiritual energy underground, but the Qilin swiftly attacked him with a water sword and frost spikes.
• Little Stone dodged the attack and realized the Qilin’s frost technique aimed to freeze its opponent’s spiritual veins.
• The Divine Beast Water Qilin summoned a golden Kunpeng, then attacked it with energy gathered from its back spikes.
• The Qilin’s and Kunpeng’s techniques collided, shattering the floor and walls of the second-level space.
• Little Stone judged the Qilin far stronger than the Taotie, while the Qilin marveled that a human so young could rival its strength.
• The Divine Beast Water Qilin recalled its old cave dwelling above a floating waterfall, where many Qilins lived amid dense spiritual energy.

Ancestral God Gu Xi invaded the Divine Beast Water Qilin’s secluded small world and decided to take the Qilin as a sparring partner for Little Stone. The Divine Beast Water Qilin confronted Gu Xi, unaware that Gu Xi’s strength far surpassed his own.

• The Divine Beast Water Qilin enjoyed the spiritual energy in his small world, which the Divine Beast Qilin Clan revered as sacred land.
• A vortex formed above the small world, frightening the qilins as a figure appeared in the sky.
• The Divine Beast Water Qilin demanded that the intruder leave and threatened to strike him.
• Ancestral God Gu Xi revealed himself and explained that he had come to find a powerful being to train Little Stone.
• Gu Xi discovered the small world, passed through its formations and restrictions, and entered to meet the Divine Beast Water Qilin.

Ancestral God Gu Xi found the young Water Qilin who had created the small world and insisted on taking him to a new world. The Water Qilin feared for his clan, so Gu Xi promised to protect them and cast the Guard Mantra.

• Ancestral God Gu Xi sensed that the Water Qilin who created the small world was only just over ten thousand years old and decided he would be suitable for training Little Stone.
• Ancestral God Gu Xi descended into the world, unnoticed by its inhabitants but sensed by its Heavenly Dao.
• Ancestral God Gu Xi offered to take the Water Qilin to a new world, but the Water Qilin urged him to choose someone from another race.
• Ancestral God Gu Xi told the Water Qilin he could come willingly or be taken, and the Water Qilin worried that his clan would lose his protection.
• Ancestral God Gu Xi promised to protect the Water Qilin Clan and released the Guard Mantra, leaving the Water Qilin staring at the spell in disbelief.

The Divine Beast Water Qilin agreed to leave his clan with Ancestral God Gu Xi after Gu Xi promised him a chance to reach the Daluo Golden Immortal realm. Gu Xi shrank the Qilin to a speck and prepared to cross into another universe, leaving the Heavenly Dao terrified by his power.

• The Divine Beast Water Qilin submitted to Ancestral God Gu Xi and agreed to leave the Divine Beast Water Qilin Clan with him.
• Ancestral God Gu Xi promised the Water Qilin a chance to reach the Daluo Golden Immortal realm without sacrificing his foundation.
• The Water Qilin learned about the other world's cultivation levels and anticipated becoming powerful enough to protect his clan.
• Ancestral God Gu Xi effortlessly shrank the Water Qilin to the size of a speck, shocking him and terrifying the Heavenly Dao.
• Ancestral God Gu Xi met the Heavenly Dao's gaze as space around him grew turbulent while he prepared to cross into another universe.

The Divine Beast Water Qilin entered a new world with Ancestral God Gu Xi, only to find it weaker than expected before Gu Xi sent him into a sealed chamber on a gigantic turtle. Trapped in darkness and exposed to corrosive purple mist, he failed to escape and eventually gave up.

• The Divine Beast Water Qilin arrived in a new world and sensed that only the Skeleton Immortal Emperor could match his strength.
• Ancestral God Gu Xi flicked the Divine Beast Water Qilin toward a gigantic turtle, and he passed through a palace where he sensed Taotie in a mural.
• The Divine Beast Water Qilin panicked as he was carried toward the third layer, sensing a stronger being beyond its gate.
• The Divine Beast Water Qilin fell into the second layer, where the gate shut and corrosive purple mist filled the darkness.
• After ten years of unsuccessful attempts to escape, the Divine Beast Water Qilin coiled up and prepared to sleep.

Little Stone confronted the peak Primordial Unity Golden Immortal Divine Beast Water Qilin on the second level of the Supreme Treasure Vault. Little Stone struck first and forced the Water Qilin back, but the Water Qilin tried to turn the chamber into a water-element world to strengthen himself.

• Ancestral God Gu Xi watched the Water Qilin sleep, confident that the second level’s opening would awaken him and that Little Stone would have to prove his worth to earn the beast’s submission.
• Little Stone assessed the Water Qilin’s far greater cultivation but believed his own techniques and training could let him contend with the beast.
• Little Stone unleashed his power, surprising the Water Qilin, who summoned his Dharma Idol and began flooding the chamber with water-element energy.
• Little Stone charged with a Kunpeng phantom on his right arm and struck the Water Qilin, driving him back several dozen steps while Little Stone retreated only a few.
• The shocked Water Qilin sent more energy into his Dharma Idol and tried to transform the chamber into a water-element world.

Little Stone fought the Divine Beast Water Qilin but failed to stop him from converting the entire space into ice. Surrounded by endless ice spikes above and exploding ice lotuses below, Little Stone faced his first life-and-death crisis and sought a way to survive.

• Little Stone pursued the Divine Beast Water Qilin with his Kunpeng speed and attacked with powers drawn from several divine beasts.
• Little Stone caught up and unleashed thousands of Kunpeng-enhanced punches, but the Divine Beast Water Qilin converted the space’s elements into freezing power.
• The Divine Beast Water Qilin summoned unending ice spikes that forced Little Stone to dodge and retreat.
• Ice lotuses began blooming beneath Little Stone, leaving him trapped between attacks from the sky and the ground.
• Little Stone recalled the Original True Interpretation: Transcendence Chapter and realized he needed to unleash a powerful force to block the ice spikes and buy time.

Little Stone struggled against the Divine Beast Water Qilin’s overwhelming ice attacks until Chang'e froze time and came to help him. He worried that her intervention would cost her too much energy, but her answer was left unfinished.

• Little Stone formed layers of energy shields to withstand the Cold Thorns and icy environment, but the effort injured him and drained his strength.
• The Divine Beast Water Qilin mocked Little Stone and relied on the ice-and-water environment to strengthen itself fifteenfold.
• As Little Stone grew desperate, he sensed Chang'e stirring within his sea of consciousness, and time stopped across the second layer of space.
• Chang'e appeared before Little Stone after playfully making him wait, and he asked whether freezing time would harm her.

Chang'e explained how her Daluo Golden Immortal power let her hold the Divine Beast Water Qilin in a time domain and taught Little Stone about the gulf between their realms. She praised his talent but warned that deeper comprehension of each realm could greatly improve his combat strength, leaving Little Stone to reflect angrily on Ancestral God Gu Xi's incomplete guidance.

• Chang'e told Little Stone that the laws of time in this world were weak enough for her to control the Divine Beast Water Qilin for a day and a night, or imprison him in a single second for much longer.
• Chang'e explained the vast difference between Daluo Golden Immortals and Primordial Unity Golden Immortals, while Little Stone admired her strength and asked about her technique.
• Little Stone described how his multiple cultivation methods let him contend with the Divine Beast Water Qilin despite reaching only the Golden Immortal realm in the Postnatal Sainthood Technique.
• Chang'e praised Little Stone's extraordinary progress and said that deeper comprehension of every realm could more than double his combat strength and help him defeat the Divine Beast Water Qilin.
• Little Stone realized he had more room to improve and thought angrily that Ancestral God Gu Xi had not given him complete training guidance.