Chapter Summaries

Chen Changqing defeated a Netherworld Sect squad and learned that Ming Jiuyou and True Person Xuecang were seeking him. After Bai Wuya arrived with his injuries healed, he said the Silver-patterned Ghost Mask Talisman was connected to why he had come to find Chen Changqing, but his explanation was left unfinished.

• Chen Changqing and his companions killed the Netherworld Sect attackers, including their late Tribulation Crossing leader, and captured a survivor who revealed Ming Jiuyou had gone to the Creation Heavenly Palace.
• Chen Changqing killed the pleading survivor, took a Silver-patterned Ghost Mask Talisman, and shared the spoils and healing pills with Rujie and Si Youyou.
• Chen Changqing received AFK points for the kills, then heard Bai Wuya summon him through the communication jade talisman.
• Bai Wuya arrived with his Heavenly Lord aura restored, confirmed that Ming Jiuyou had come to the Immortal Palace, and examined the Ghost Mask Talisman.
• Bai Wuya returned the talisman and began explaining that it was connected to why he had sought Chen Changqing.

Chen Changqing and his companions traveled to Creation Heavenly Palace, where rival factions had gathered to wait for its restrictions to weaken. The chapter left Chen Changqing facing Ming Jiuyou, the powerful Netherworld Sect cultivator who had threatened him.

• Bai Wuya explained that Creation Heavenly Palace was the immortal palace’s core, described its treasures and dangerous restrictions, and warned Chen Changqing to avoid the Netherworld Sect.
• Chen Changqing, Bai Wuya, Si Youyou, and Rujie crossed a suspended bridge and drove off cultivators who followed them.
• The group reached Creation Heavenly Palace and found Fairy Cold Moon, True Person Xuecang, Taiyin Heavenly Monarch, Kun Yuan Heavenly Monarch, and Lihuo Heavenly Monarch gathered outside.
• Chen Changqing spotted Ming Jiuyou and learned from Bai Wuya that the Netherworld Sect leader had killed a Half-step Heavenly Monarch.
• Ming Jiuyou silently threatened Chen Changqing, who said he would kill him if he came for him.

Chen Changqing entered the Creation Heavenly Palace with Rujie, but the palace scattered them from Bai Wuya and Si Youyou. Following a jade talisman toward Bai Wuya, the pair found signs that Netherworld Sect cultivators had passed through.

• Chen Changqing searched for Jian Chen as the palace gates opened, and his Inheritance Token heated up, revealing that Jian Chen was already inside.
• Fairy Cold Moon, True Person Xuecang, several Heavenly Monarchs, Ming Jiuyou, and Chen Changqing’s group rushed through the gates after the restrictions began to fade.
• The palace separated Chen Changqing and Rujie from Bai Wuya and Si Youyou, leaving the two together on a bronze platform.
• Chen Changqing saw that the Inheritance Token pointed toward a towering gate but used Bai Wuya’s jade talisman to follow the path toward him instead.
• Chen Changqing and Rujie found ransacked rooms and corpses along the right-hand path, and Chen Changqing spotted half a Netherworld mark on one corpse.

Chen Changqing and Rujie were cornered in a stone passage by Ming Jiuyou, Netherworld Sect disciples, and the True Lord Li. As True Lord Li launched his attack, Chen Changqing and Rujie prepared to hold him off while something stirred in the depths ahead.

• Ming Jiuyou confronted Chen Changqing over the death of True Lord Dragon Shadow and had the Netherworld Sect disciples block the passage.
• Ming Jiuyou offered True Lord Li resources and help reaching the Heavenly Monarch realm in exchange for killing Chen Changqing.
• True Lord Li attacked with an azure iron ring as the disciples activated the Netherworld Soul-Locking Formation.
• Chen Changqing used a duplicate and the Immortal Burial Qin to disrupt the formation, then struck Ming Jiuyou's Netherworld Ghost Seal with his sword.
• True Lord Li pressed the iron ring down with his full strength, and Chen Changqing told Rujie to hold for three breaths; Rujie vowed to last four.

Chen Changqing used three incarnations and their Immortal Artifacts to fight True Lord Li while Rujie held off Ming Jiuyou and the Netherworld Sect. The chapter ended with True Lord Li driven back and Rujie trapping a disciple’s array flag beneath his chipped bowl.

• True Lord Li pressed Chen Changqing down with the Azure Rift Ring as Ming Jiuyou and the Netherworld Sect’s formation attacked Rujie.
• Chen Changqing summoned three incarnations bearing the Immortal Burial Qin, Haotian Hammer, and Dragon Pattern Sky-Splitting Spear.
• Rujie used his chipped bowl and Buddhist light to resist Ming Jiuyou and disrupt the Netherworld Sect’s array flags.
• Chen Changqing and his incarnations broke True Lord Li’s attack and drove him back three steps.
• Rujie covered a Netherworld Sect disciple’s array flag with his chipped bowl and taunted him to call its name.

Chen Changqing and Rujie fought True Lord Li and Ming Jiuyou inside the Creation Heavenly Palace, struggling to break the Netherworld Soul-Locking Formation. Bai Wuya and Si Youyou arrived, and True Lord Li recognized Bai Wuya as a Heavenly Lord before retreating.

• Ming Jiuyou used the Netherworld Spirit Suppression seal to pin Rujie down while True Lord Li drew on the surrounding heaven and earth to overpower Chen Changqing.
• Chen Changqing deflected Ming Jiuyou's strike from Rujie, and Rujie used the Buddha's shadow to break two formation flags and fracture the Netherworld Soul-Locking Formation.
• Chen Changqing and True Lord Li clashed with their Immortal Artifacts until a bell from deep within the Creation Heavenly Palace weakened True Lord Li's borrowed power and let Chen Changqing drive him back.
• Bai Wuya and Si Youyou arrived, and Chen Changqing greeted Bai Wuya as his uncle-master.
• True Lord Li sensed Bai Wuya's Heavenly Lord presence, withdrew the Azure Rift Ring, and fled.

Bai Wuya and Si Youyou arrived in time to help Chen Changqing subdue True Lord Li, who had tried to kill him. Chen Changqing rejected Li’s offers and killed him, then gained 300,000 AFK points while Rujie began searching the corpse.

• Bai Wuya pinned True Lord Li down with his spear intent, and Si Youyou and Rujie reunited with Chen Changqing.
• True Lord Li offered treasures and a Dao oath to escape, but Chen Changqing refused to trust him.
• Chen Changqing killed True Lord Li with the Heavenly Thunder Sword while Bai Wuya suppressed him.
• Chen Changqing received 300,000 AFK points for killing a True Lord, and Rujie began searching the corpse for valuables.

Chen Changqing killed True Lord Li and then fought Ming Jiuyou and the Netherworld Sect disciples in the stone passage. After defeating them all, he killed Ming Jiuyou and took the Netherworld Ghost Seal.

• Chen Changqing searched True Lord Li's storage ring and gave Rujie a bottle of healing pills.
• Ming Jiuyou threatened Chen Changqing with war between the Netherworld Sect and Shushan, but Chen Changqing chose to kill him.
• Bai Wuya suppressed Ming Jiuyou's Netherworld Ghost Seal as Chen Changqing, Rujie, and Si Youyou fought the Netherworld Sect disciples.
• Chen Changqing and his allies killed all five Netherworld Sect disciples while Ming Jiuyou summoned a ghostly figure and attacked Chen Changqing.
• Bai Wuya blocked Ming Jiuyou's escape as Chen Changqing's weapon avatars overwhelmed his defenses.
• Chen Changqing stabbed Ming Jiuyou through the glabella and collected the Netherworld Ghost Seal.

Chen Changqing and his companions reached the heart of the Creation Heavenly Palace, where they found the Immortality Pill amid a battle between two Tribulation Immortals. As the fighting continued, Chen Changqing searched the area for Jian Chen and sensed something strange behind the Alchemy Furnace.

• Chen Changqing and his companions followed the Inheritance Token through a stone passage, while Rujie kept the dead Netherworld Sect disciples’ Storage Pouch.
• They emerged into a shattered void and discovered an Alchemy Furnace containing the legendary Immortality Pill.
• True Person Xuecang and Fairy Cold Moon fought over the pill, while injured Heavenly Lords watched from the edge of the battlefield.
• Bai Wuya warned Chen Changqing and the others to stay away from the clash, and they held back from approaching the furnace.
• Chen Changqing noticed Jian Chen was missing, sensed a disturbance behind the Alchemy Furnace, and told Si Youyou he was looking for someone.

Chen Changqing persuaded Bai Wuya to suppress several wounded Heavenly Lords so he could kill them and claim AFK Points. Bai Wuya restrained the wounded fighters, and Chen Changqing killed the black-robed woman, but the other Heavenly Lords remained in danger.

• Chen Changqing spotted several injured Heavenly Lords and asked Bai Wuya to suppress them so he could kill them for AFK Points.
• Bai Wuya agreed to restrain the wounded Heavenly Lords once, provided the Tribulation Immortals did not intervene.
• Bai Wuya attacked the injured Heavenly Lords, pinning the middle-aged man with the broken saber and suppressing the black-robed woman, the old man, and a gray-robed Heavenly Lord.
• Chen Changqing struck the black-robed woman's damaged bronze mirror, broke through her defenses, and pierced her brow with his sword.
• Chen Changqing received 500,000 AFK Points for killing the black-robed Heavenly Lord.

Chen Changqing and Bai Wuya killed several Heavenly Lords, earning Chen Changqing millions of AFK Points. As True Person Xuecang defeated Fairy Cold Moon, he turned to claim the Undying Medicine.

• Chen Changqing, with Bai Wuya's help, killed three Heavenly Lords who had been trapped near the battle over the Undying Medicine.
• Chen Changqing counted more than two million AFK Points from his kills and collected the dead Heavenly Lords' storage Dharma Artifacts.
• True Person Xuecang overwhelmed Fairy Cold Moon with his blood river and bound her with chains.
• True Person Xuecang left Fairy Cold Moon alive and turned toward the Undying Medicine, declaring it was finally his.

A medicine guardian emerged from the Alchemy Furnace and killed True Person Xuecang when he tried to seize the immortal medicine. The guardian drew out Chen Changqing’s Inheritance Token just as Jian Chen appeared with a second token, and Jian Chen confirmed that outsiders could never obtain the medicine.

• True Person Xuecang reached for the immortal medicine, but a withered hand emerged from the chaos, pierced his chest, destroyed his Primordial Spirit, and let the Alchemy Furnace consume his river of blood.
• The medicine guardian appeared and warned that anyone who dared seize the immortal medicine would die, while the medicine returned to the center of the Alchemy Furnace.
• The guardian looked toward Chen Changqing’s Heaven Treading Ring, and its Inheritance Token flew out and hung in midair.
• Jian Chen emerged from the chaos carrying another Inheritance Token, and both tokens lit up as the guardian stopped moving.
• Chen Changqing asked Jian Chen whether he had known outsiders could not obtain the immortal medicine, and Jian Chen confirmed that he had.

Chen Changqing and Jian Chen were forced into a death match for the Undying Medicine, and their battle escalated as Jian Chen’s Sword Dao Body overwhelmed Chen Changqing’s attacks. Chen Changqing committed to fighting alongside his three avatars, but Jian Chen caught his lightning-charged sword with his bare hand.

• The medicine guardian sent Chen Changqing and Jian Chen into a sealed realm and declared that only the victor would receive the Undying Medicine.
• Chen Changqing and Jian Chen clashed with swords and avatars, and Chen Changqing briefly staggered Jian Chen with a coordinated assault.
• Outside the sealed realm, Fairy Cold Moon revealed that Jian Chen had a Sword Dao Body, while Rujie and the others anxiously awaited the fight’s outcome.
• Jian Chen pierced the Dragon Pattern Sky-Splitting Spear avatar and countered the Immortal Burial Qin’s soul attack with a sword cry.
• Chen Changqing linked his three avatars with lightning and pressed Jian Chen with a coordinated attack, but Jian Chen caught the Heavenly Thunder Sword in his bare hand.

Chen Changqing used his stored AFK points to break through to late Tribulation Crossing in the middle of his fight with Jian Chen. As four streams of spiritual power gathered around him, Jian Chen sensed that Chen Changqing was preparing to form more incarnations.

• Chen Changqing’s Sword Dao Body repelled Jian Chen’s attack, shattered his three incarnations, and left both fighters wounded.
• Jian Chen advanced on Chen Changqing, who spent his stored AFK points on a cultivation infusion.
• Chen Changqing broke through from early to late Tribulation Crossing, healing his wounds and startling the spectators outside the sealed world.
• Four streams of spiritual power gathered around Chen Changqing, and Jian Chen realized he was preparing to condense more incarnations.

Chen Changqing revealed a fourth incarnation and fought Jian Chen’s seven swords back, but Jian Chen unleashed the true immortal art Sword Immortal Descends to the Mortal World. Their powers remained locked in a damaging stalemate as the Undying Medicine’s guardians watched from outside.

• Chen Changqing revealed the Mountain River Heaven-Suppressing Seal incarnation, bringing his total to four, and Jian Chen resumed his attack with all seven swords.
• Chen Changqing and his incarnations countered Jian Chen’s sword formation, forcing Jian Chen back and drawing blood from his palm.
• Jian Chen shattered his seven swords into his body and unleashed Sword Immortal Descends to the Mortal World.
• Chen Changqing joined his four incarnations’ powers with the Heavenly Thunder Sword to resist Jian Chen’s descending sword shadow.
• Jian Chen pushed the clash further, damaging all four incarnations and reopening Chen Changqing’s wound as Bai Wuya threatened to destroy the Alchemy Furnace if Chen Changqing died.

Chen Changqing defeated Jian Chen by exploiting a weakness in his sword technique, then returned to the great hall as the inheritance battle’s victor. The Undying Medicine stopped circling beside the Alchemy Furnace, leaving the gathered cultivators facing its next move.

• Chen Changqing and his four avatars broke Jian Chen’s Sword Immortal Descends to the Mortal World technique and wounded him with a coordinated attack.
• Chen Changqing pierced Jian Chen with the Heavenly Thunder Sword, destroying him and securing the inheritance battle’s victory.
• The sealed world dissolved, and Chen Changqing reappeared in the Immortal Palace’s great hall, where Rujie, Bai Wuya, and Si Youyou confirmed his survival and victory.
• Chen Changqing told the group that Jian Chen had been shattered, while Fairy Cold Moon remained injured nearby.
• The Undying Medicine stopped circling beside the Alchemy Furnace.

Chen Changqing claimed the deathless medicine and received a fragment of the Heaven-Treading Ancient Road map marking the Burial Immortal Sea. After escaping the collapsing Immortal Palace, he parted from his companions and set out for Shushan Holy Land as news of the medicine threatened to attract trouble.

• The medicine keeper awarded Chen Changqing the deathless medicine, which settled into his body, and sent a map fragment into his mind with the Burial Immortal Sea marked on it.
• The medicine keeper said no one had seen the Heaven-Treading Immortal Emperor since the Imperial Road was severed and warned Chen Changqing not to enter the Burial Immortal Sea at night before disappearing.
• Chen Changqing, Bai Wuya, Si Youyou, Rujie, and Fairy Cold Moon escaped as the Immortal Palace began collapsing, and Fairy Cold Moon warned Chen Changqing that the medicine could bring danger.
• Fairy Cold Moon let Chen Changqing keep the medicine and repeated the warning about the Burial Immortal Sea shore at night before departing.
• Outside the Immortal Palace, Chen Changqing parted from Bai Wuya and Rujie, while Si Youyou gave him a jade talisman to summon her if he was intercepted.
• Chen Changqing headed toward Shushan Holy Land as the other cultivators watched him and the news of the medicine began to spread.

Chen Changqing fought his way through a Netherworld Sect ambush set to avenge its dead True Lord and Holy Son. After slaughtering many disciples and breaking into the formation, he was forced back half a step when the half-step True Lord struck with the Myriad Souls Blood Spear.

• Chen Changqing detected an ambush in the mountains and watched the Netherworld Sect activate a vast formation around him.
• The half-step True Lord accused Chen Changqing of killing a True Lord and the sect's Holy Son, then ordered the Netherworld Sect forces to attack.
• Chen Changqing charged into the disciples with his Heavenly Thunder Sword and killed numerous cultivators, including a Tribulation Crossing Demon Cultivator.
• The Netherworld Sect used its banners and the spiritual power of its cultivators to summon a giant ghostly figure, while Chen Changqing's incarnations struck back and killed banner controllers.
• Chen Changqing cut down more disciples as he advanced toward the formation core, then clashed with the half-step True Lord's Myriad Souls Blood Spear and was forced half a step back.

Chen Changqing slaughtered the Netherworld Sect cultivators trapped in their own formation, earning AFK points as he dismantled their attacks. After the formation sacrificed its disciples and three Tribulation Transcendence cultivators attacked him, he killed one and confronted the other two while learning their sect master was on the way.

• Chen Changqing killed the Half-step True Lord with his sword and avatars, earning 350,000 AFK points as the Netherworld Sect formation fell into disarray.
• Chen Changqing cut through the formation’s cultivators and killed an old devil at Tribulation Transcendence, earning more AFK points.
• The remaining Netherworld Sect elders blood-sacrificed their outer formation disciples to strengthen the ghostly formation and its spiritual-binding chains.
• Chen Changqing used the Mountain River Heaven-Suppressing Seal to crush a netherworld banner and its nearby disciples, then advanced toward the main banner.
• Three Tribulation Transcendence cultivators attacked Chen Changqing and revealed that the sect master was coming; Chen Changqing split them apart and killed one with the Haotian Hammer.
• The Tribulation Transcendence cultivator on the right evaded the Dragon Pattern Sky-Splitting Spear and circled behind Chen Changqing.

Chen Changqing killed the Netherworld Sect’s remaining Tribulation Transcendence attackers and slaughtered disciples who continued to resist. The Netherworld Sect Master arrived with two half-step True Lords, and Chen Changqing fought their opening attacks, crushing part of a corpse puppet.

• Chen Changqing killed the final three Tribulation Transcendence Demon Cultivators who had attacked him.
• Chen Changqing cut down Netherworld Sect disciples who charged at him while onlookers watched from the hills.
• The Netherworld Sect Master arrived with two half-step True Lords, and Chen Changqing challenged him over the sect’s attacks.
• The coffin-bearing and banner-wielding half-step True Lords attacked Chen Changqing with a corpse puppet, a coffin, and resentful souls.
• Chen Changqing used the Mountain River Heaven-Suppressing Seal to crush half of the headless corpse puppet’s body.