Vol. 5Lu Nan’s Fall and Revival

Lu Nan rose from Heavenly Being to Return to Void, destroyed the Boiling Fire Cult, and found the Immortality Herb for Ye Hanyan. After Tang An invaded the Lower Realm, Lu Nan died defeating him, while Hu Mei'er sacrificed herself to send him a chance at revival beneath Godfall Land.

  • Lu Nan survived an assassination attempt, grew stronger, and prepared a one-use formation trap for Nangong Yan to eliminate the rival kings.
  • Lu Nan planted formation flags in the three kings’ cities and gave Nangong Yan the keys to a trap that could reach Tribulation Transcendence power.
  • Lu Nan obtained the Dragon Bone, killed Nangong Heng and the Blood God Cult, and traveled toward the Fire Domain after helping Qiu Sang’s family.
  • Disguised as Ye Nan, Lu Nan infiltrated the Boiling Fire Cult, planted formation flags, and entered the Blazing Fire Secret Realm seeking its rumored heaven-grade spirit fire.
  • Lu Nan gathered spirit fires and destroyed the Boiling Fire Cult after demanding Huo Qi’s death, then returned to Sword Valley and removed his Blood Fire Seal.
  • Lu Nan broke through to Return to Void and went to Grand View Dao Academy seeking the Twelfth Academy Son Candidate.
  • Lu Nan became an heir of Grand View Dao Academy and found the seven-colored Immortality Herb for Ye Hanyan.
  • Lu Nan killed Tang An at the cost of his own life, while Hu Mei'er sacrificed herself to send a Spirit Revival Blood Fox toward him beneath Godfall Land.
Chapters 401–500 Read from ch. 401

Arc 17The Three Kings’ Trap

After surviving the Boiling Fire Cult’s attempt to kill him, Lu Nan grew stronger and entered Great Geng’s court, where he negotiated for a Dragon Bone and prepared to help Nangong Yan eliminate the three rival kings. He finished the formations and gave Nangong Yan the keys to a one-use trap that could reach Tribulation Transcendence power.

  • Lu Nan won the Nine Revolutions Formation Dispelling cube at auction, but a Boiling Fire Cult elder killed him, and Hu Mei’er used her Life-Substitute Fox Tail to bring him back.
  • Miao Feng attacked the Boiling Fire Cult in revenge, while Lu Nan recovered, mastered the cube, and reached the Heavenly Being Realm after surviving his tribulation.
  • Lu Nan sold pills and Spirit Artifacts in Great Geng Imperial City, fought off pursuers, and escorted Nangong Ya and the injured Liu Yanran to the capital.
  • Lu Nan offered to eliminate the three rival princes in exchange for a Dragon Bone, then demonstrated the Seven Fiends Killing Formation to Nangong Yan and her advisers.
  • Lu Nan negotiated plans to target the three kings and sold pills to raise funds, then agreed to create the Black Tortoise Seal to defend the palace against a Tribulation Transcendence expert.
  • Lu Nan made the Black Tortoise Seal for Nangong Yan, gathered supplies, and secretly planted formation flags in King Heng City, King Qi City, and King Kang City.
  • Lu Nan returned with the activation keys and explained that the Five Revolutions Purgatory Formation could trap living beings, draw power from their negative emotions, and reach the first layer of Tribulation Transcendence before self-destructing.
Chapters 401–425 Summaries Read

Arc 18The Boiling Fire Infiltration

Lu Nan left Great Geng, destroyed Nangong Heng and the Blood God Cult, and then joined the Boiling Fire Cult under the name Ye Nan to plant formations. He entered the Blazing Fire Secret Realm seeking its rumored heaven-grade spirit fire.

  • Lu Nan obtained the Dragon Bone from Nangong Yan, killed Nangong Heng and the Blood God Cult, then traveled to Mo City and helped Qiu Sang and his sister.
  • Lu Nan accepted a High-grade Spirit Artifact from Qiu Sang, taught the siblings the Curse Sword Scripture, and stayed with the Qiu Family before leaving for the Fire Domain.
  • Lu Nan bought intelligence and formation materials, disguised himself as Ye Nan, and joined the Boiling Fire Cult, where Lei Li accepted him as a disciple.
  • Lu Nan secretly planted formation flags around the sect and the 108 Peaks while advancing as an alchemist and gaining Tao Huai’s help and access to the main peak.
  • Lu Nan entered the Blazing Fire Secret Realm with the recruits, was separated from Xiao Nan, and learned about the realm from a young Spirit Transformation cultivator.
  • Lu Nan headed toward the core region in search of its rumored heaven-grade spirit fire and killed a first-stage Golden Core Fire Beast for its Fire Core.
Chapters 426–450 Summaries Read

Arc 19The Boiling Fire Cult’s Fall

Lu Nan gathered spirit fires, infiltrated the Boiling Fire Cult, and destroyed it after demanding Huo Qi’s death. He returned to Sword Valley, removed the Blood Fire Seal, broke through to Return to Void, and headed to Grand View Dao Academy to find the Twelfth Academy Son Candidate.

  • Lu Nan and Hu Mei'er gathered spirit fires across the Fire Domain, recruited Xiao Bai, and obtained the Seven-Colored Spirit Fire before leaving the secret realm.
  • Lu Nan returned to the Boiling Fire Cult, hid his treasures inside the Purple Jade Ginseng, and used the ginseng to secure True Disciple status and access to the sect’s main peak.
  • Lu Nan sealed the Boiling Fire Cult inside his formations and slaughtered its members until the First Ancestor killed Huo Qi at his demand.
  • Heavenly Fire destroyed the Boiling Fire Cult, and Lu Nan killed the surviving First Ancestor and eight others before escaping with their treasures.
  • Lu Nan returned to Sword Valley and joined Miao Feng on the trip to Grand View Dao Academy, where he passed the admissions trials and learned that the Blood Fire Seal blocked his cultivation.
  • The Second Ancestor removed Lu Nan’s Blood Fire Seal, and Lu Nan recovered to peak Heavenly Human before selling artifacts and preparing to break through.
  • Lu Nan endured the lightning tribulation, reached Return to Void, and went to Grand View Dao Academy seeking the Twelfth Academy Son Candidate.
Chapters 451–475 Summaries Read

Arc 20The Immortality Herb and the Fall

Lu Nan found the seven-colored Immortality Herb and used it to save Ye Hanyan, but Tang An’s invasion forced him into a fatal confrontation to protect his loved ones and the Lower Realm. Lu Nan lay hidden beneath Godfall Land as Hu Mei'er sacrificed herself to send him a chance at revival, while a Market grew outside the formation.

  • Lu Nan defeated the Twelve Seats, became an heir of Grand View Dao Academy, and obtained the Immortality Medicine for Ye Hanyan, but she awoke with icy indifference and he glimpsed a strange figure.
  • As Twelfth Seat, Lu Nan followed leads to the Hundred Herbs Domain, rescued Qingqiu Nan, and gathered medicinal ingredients before learning of a hidden valley that might contain an immortality medicine.
  • Lu Nan befriended Little Deer, followed her through a moonlit pool, broke the valley’s ancient formation, and took the seven-colored Immortality Herb into his Mysterious Space.
  • Tang An invaded the Lower Realm and demanded Lu Nan, while Sword Valley’s Second Ancestor tried to protect the valley and Lu Nan refused to abandon its people.
  • Tang An took Ye Hanyan and Liu Qilan, killed Miao Feng and Yi Feng, and threatened Sword Valley, so Lu Nan challenged him and used a formation and celestial body to kill him at the cost of his own life.
  • Lin Yi rescued Ye Hanyan, Liu Qilan, and Hu Mei'er, while Liu Qilan believed Lu Nan had died and waited outside the formation at Godfall Land.
  • Lin Yi gathered resources and told the powers Lu Nan might still be alive, then returned to Sword Valley and took Liu Qilan to wait near Godfall Land as light began healing Lu Nan beneath the abyss.
  • Hu Mei'er used a forbidden art to create a Spirit Revival Blood Fox and send it toward Lu Nan, then died after asking Qingqiu Yazhi to keep her sacrifice secret, while visitors gathered outside Godfall Land.
Chapters 476–500 Summaries Read
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