Chapter Summaries

Li Zhi tempered his body in the Eighth and Ninth Layers of the Fire Domain, then forged several Dao Carrying Artifacts from rare divine metals. He completed the Immortal Phoenix Seal, the Nine-bend Dragon Staff, and a Void Immortal Gold Stele, leaving the stele engraved with his image and scriptures.

• Li Zhi used the Seven-colored Flame and then the Nine-colored Flame to temper his body until it could withstand the Ninth Layer’s heat.
• Li Zhi smelted Five Elements Divine Gold and forged the Immortal Phoenix Seal, then blood-sacrificed it and placed it in his Dao Palace Realm.
• Li Zhi tried to smelt Yellow Dao Divine Gold but gave up when the Nine-colored Flame could not soften it.
• Li Zhi forged a Nine-bend Dragon Staff from Dragon Pattern Black Gold and placed it in his Dragon Transformation Realm, where the Golden Divine Dragon coiled around it.
• Li Zhi spent half a year forging a Void Immortal Gold Stele, engraved it with his cultivation and Great Emperor scriptures, and imprinted his human-shaped image on it.

Li Zhi had the Immortal Fire temper his Dao Ancestor Divine Stele and artifacts, spent a year comprehending its runes, and left the Fire Domain stronger. He later cultivated the Primordial Green Lotus phenomenon near Tai Xuan Sect, where its extraordinary lotus display drew the sect’s leaders to investigate.

• Li Zhi’s Void Immortal Gold Stele attracted a Heavenly Tribulation, and the Flame Sapling emerged to temper it, awakening mysterious spirituality in the stele.
• Li Zhi reassured the Flame Sapling about the seedling in his Dao Palace, then persuaded it to smelt Yellow Dao Divine Gold and temper his artifacts while he studied its runes for a year.
• Li Zhi left the Fire Domain carrying five tempered Dao Artifacts, survived a Heavenly Tribulation, and advanced to the Fourth Small Step of Immortal Two.
• After learning that the Primordial Race was resurging and that some cultivators had achieved Severing Dao, Li Zhi went to the lake where the Bronze Immortal Palace had stood and began cultivating the Primordial Green Lotus phenomenon.
• Li Zhi’s cultivation caused the lake’s lotuses to bloom, and Li Ruoyu and the Tai Xuan Sect’s leaders investigated the phenomenon without finding him.

Li Zhi’s Primordial Green Lotus drew Southern Domain cultivators into a trap, where he killed many and forced the survivors to pay for their lives. The survivors handed over their valuables as Li Zhi spared them.

• Li Ruoyu sensed a mysterious Dao Rhythm in the lotus-filled lake, and the Sect Master of Tai Xuan Sect ordered its people to keep the discovery secret.
• Spies revealed the lake’s phenomenon, and Southern Domain cultivators gathered there before breaking through the lakebed into an underground river.
• The cultivators mistook Li Zhi’s Green Lotus for a Divine Lotus and attacked it when its Chaos Aura appeared.
• Li Zhi’s Primordial Green Lotus phenomenon trapped the cultivators in a Chaos World, where its Chaos Sword Qi killed or scattered many of them.
• Li Yuansong and the other surviving Great Powers begged for their lives and offered valuables, so Li Zhi stopped attacking and told them to hand them over.

Li Zhi traveled through the Southern Domain, studying its rivers and settlements before observing Ji Water and the Desolate Ancient Ji Family’s territory. He then visited Qingxia City, sampled its nightlife and an Immortal Banquet, and overheard rumors about the mysterious expert who had defeated and captured Great Powers.

• Li Zhi released the Great Powers after collecting Divine Source, Saint Medicine, and ancient techniques as ransom.
• Li Zhi journeyed through the Southern Domain to Ji Water and observed how its terrain nourished the Desolate Ancient Ji Family and its mortal descendants.
• Ji Clan Great Powers spotted Li Zhi at Ji Water, suspected he was a dangerous mysterious expert, and decided to alert the Clan Head.
• Li Zhi continued to Qingxia City, explored its Beautiful Lake, and attended an expensive Immortal Banquet on a Divine Island.
• Young cultivators discussed rumors that the mysterious Great Power had defeated dozens of Immortal Platform experts near Tai Xuan Sect and captured several Great Powers.

Li Zhi cultivated his third Sea of Wheels Phenomenon, the Ten Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains Painting, and advanced to the fifth Minor Realm of Immortal Two. He traveled through the Central Domain to the City of Darkness, planning to visit Immortality Mountain to cultivate his next phenomenon.

• Li Zhi left Qingxia City and traveled from the Southern Domain toward the Central Domain, crossing the wilderness without relying on a Domain Gate.
• At a Divine Mountain on the border, Li Zhi cultivated the Ten Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains Painting, forming a miniature world of mountains, cities, and ordinary life.
• Li Zhi’s new phenomenon absorbed the Red Dust Qi he had gathered, and he survived a Heavenly Tribulation that raised his cultivation to the fifth Minor Realm of Immortal Two.
• Li Zhi decided that Immortality Mountain could help him cultivate his fourth Sea of Wheels Phenomenon, the Immortal Mansion of Longevity, and dismissed his temptation to target the Central Domain’s Sacred Lands.
• Li Zhi reached the City of Darkness, where he walked through its ancient streets and heard vendors calling to passersby.

Li Zhi discovered that Primordial Era Creatures sent by Son of Heaven were abducting human cultivators to contact a being inside Immortality Mountain. After they built a sacrificial site, Li Zhi stole their sacred offerings and drew them into pursuit, where he prepared to confront them.

• Li Zhi heard that Son of Heaven had sent Primordial Era Creatures to City of Darkness to contact a mysterious existence in Immortality Mountain.
• Li Zhi followed the blue-haired Young Maiden and witnessed her group abduct more than a hundred human cultivators and control them with the Mind Control Art.
• The controlled cultivators entered Immortality Mountain and died, so the Primordial Era Creatures built a Sacrificial Platform and prepared to worship the being within.
• Li Zhi used Star Plucking Hand to steal the Phoenix Blood Stone Cauldron and the statue containing Son of Heaven's essence blood.
• The blue-haired Young Maiden tracked Li Zhi, and her group pursued him to a Divine Mountain ten thousand miles away.
• Li Zhi condemned the Primordial Era Creatures for killing humans and declared that he would uphold justice on Heaven's behalf.

Li Zhi defeated the Primordial Era Creatures in the City of Darkness, then entered Immortality Mountain to cultivate beneath the Enlightenment Ancient Tea Tree. He advanced his cultivation and refined the Phoenix Blood Stone Cauldron’s Divine Substance, leaving him at the late stage of the sixth Minor Realm of Immortal Two.

• Li Zhi used the Yin Yang Life and Death Diagram and Yin Yang Tai Chi Diagram to kill the Primordial Era Creatures, including the Blue-haired Girl, while distant cultivators watched in shock.
• After the Son of Heaven lost his connection with the Divine Statue, Li Zhi entered Immortality Mountain and found the Enlightenment Ancient Tea Tree still in its original place.
• Li Zhi cultivated beneath the tree, broke through to the sixth Minor Realm of Immortal Two, collected its matured tea leaves, and refined the Phoenix Blood Stone Cauldron into a pot and Divine Substance.
• Li Zhi used the Divine Substance to strengthen his Five Great Dao Palace Deities, raising his cultivation to the late stage of the sixth Minor Realm of Immortal Two.
• Li Zhi cultivated the Longevity Immortal Mansion Phenomenon as his fourth Sea of Wheels Phenomenon, which could slow the erosion of his Lifespan but did not further increase his cultivation.

Li Zhi used the Enlightenment Ancient Tea Tree to test the Longevity Method, temporarily merging his Primordial Spirit with it and exploring Immortality Mountain. After discovering ancient scriptures and nearly being assimilated by the tree, he escaped through Emperor Void’s formation, while the tree gained greater intelligence from the Primordial Spirit fragments he left behind.

• Li Zhi spent months cultivating beneath the Enlightenment Ancient Tea Tree, advancing to the peak of the sixth Minor Realm of Immortal Two while suppressing his breakthrough.
• Li Zhi merged his Primordial Spirit with the Enlightenment Ancient Tea Tree, which panicked, tore itself from the ground, and ran through Immortality Mountain before calming down.
• Li Zhi controlled the tree to explore Immortality Mountain, collecting treasures and finding the Black Tortoise True Scripture’s Wheel and Sea Scroll and Celestial Platform Chapter, along with the Stone Emperor’s Chapter of Understanding the Heavens.
• Li Zhi sensed that his Primordial Spirit was being assimilated by the tree, severed the affected portions, returned to his body, and escaped Immortality Mountain through the Void Array Disk.
• The Enlightenment Ancient Tea Tree revived its Spiritual Sense, absorbed Li Zhi’s severed Primordial Spirit fragments, and became more intelligent, while a powerful being searched for Li Zhi but could not find him.

After nearly losing his Primordial Spirit to the Enlightenment Ancient Tea Tree, Li Zhi recovered and reflected on the risks and limits of studying longevity methods. He remained eager to explore new paths, and continued comprehending the Dao inside the Life Divine Coffin.

• Li Zhi considered how his failed attempt to merge his Primordial Spirit with the Enlightenment Ancient Tea Tree had deepened his understanding of risk, experimentation, and the Dao.
• Li Zhi concluded that studying longevity methods required exceptionally high cultivation, and reasoned that even a Great Emperor’s Primordial Spirit would be assimilated by an Immortality Elixir.
• Li Zhi recalled how he had traversed Immortality Mountain and plundered its outer regions for treasures and fortunes.
• Li Zhi swallowed a Medicine King to heal his Primordial Spirit, then lay in the Life Divine Coffin to recover and comprehend the Dao.

Li Zhi cultivated in the Life Divine Coffin, evolving his Dao Palace Realm before emerging to undergo a formidable thunder tribulation. He reached the peak of the eighth heaven of Immortal Two and concealed his aura, but a powerful Golden-Winged Great Peng Bird approached him.

• Li Zhi used the Enlightenment Ancient Tea Tree’s Dao insights to advance to the perfected eighth minor realm of Immortal One, then continued pondering how to excavate the potential of his Five Great Secret Realms.
• After four months of searching, the powerful beings within Immortality Mountain found no trace of Li Zhi and returned to slumber, while a Central Domain Holy Land sent cultivators to look for him and thank him for saving its elders’ sons.
• Inside the Life Divine Coffin, Li Zhi refined Dao-nature essence and evolved five Companion Immortal Trees, harmonizing them with his Dao Palace Deities and strengthening his Dao Palace Realm.
• Li Zhi emerged in the Primordial Wilderness and deactivated the four Heaven Deceiving Dao Patterns on his Magic Robe, triggering a thunder tribulation that made him overcome three Thunder Heavenly Passes over seven days.
• Li Zhi reached the peak of the eighth heaven of Immortal Two but chose not to force a breakthrough to the ninth; after concealing his realm with the Longevity Body Locking Art, he saw a Golden-Winged Great Peng Bird flying toward him.

Li Zhi encountered Old Peng King in the Sky Peng Race’s ancestral land and tested his strength against the ancient Demon King. After overwhelming Old Peng King’s attacks, Li Zhi invoked the Heavenly Dao’s power as Old Peng King unleashed his ultimate technique.

• Old Peng King confronted Li Zhi for entering the Sky Peng Race’s ancestral land, and Li Zhi provoked him into a fight.
• Old Peng King attacked with One Hundred and Eight Thousand Swords and the Sky Peng Battling Dragon Diagram, but Li Zhi’s Ten Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains Painting blocked and absorbed his power.
• Old Peng King used the Heavenly Demon Slaughtering Saint Art, but Li Zhi’s Great Strength Divine Fist broke through his attacks and injured his palms.
• Old Peng King unleashed the ninth-form technique, Sky Peng Slaying Immortal, while Li Zhi merged with the Heavenly Dao divinity from his painting.
• Old Peng King burned his Sky Peng essence blood to attack Li Zhi, but he lacked the strength to turn the tide.

Li Zhi defeated Old Peng King, then challenged thirteen Demon Kings across the Central Domain, earning a reputation as a mysterious Daoist. He entered the Heavenly Ant Queen’s sprawling underground nest and, after eight days of searching, found sealed Stone Gates where the nest’s spiritual energy gathered and prepared to open them.

• Li Zhi defeated Old Peng King and left him Divine Spring Water, prompting Old Peng King to accept defeat and return to advise Little Golden-Winged Peng King.
• Li Zhi fought thirteen peerless Demon Kings in succession, winning every battle and leaving Divine Spring Water so they recovered without visible injuries.
• Rumors spread across the Central Domain about the mysterious Daoist, while the Demon Kings denied that they had fought him.
• Li Zhi entered the Heavenly Ant Queen’s Ant Nest beneath a desolate Stone Forest and searched its maze-like caves while concealing himself from the ants.
• After eight days, Li Zhi followed ants carrying Spiritual Liquid and found Stone Gates at the deepest part of a cave, where the Ant Nest’s spiritual energy gathered.
• Li Zhi sealed the cave, removed the Stone Gates’ restrictions, summoned the Immortal Phoenix Seal, and pushed the gates open.

Li Zhi explored the Ant Queen’s hidden Sage Small World and found a dead Golden Great Ant, a Divine Egg, and a Blood Pool that greatly strengthened his body. After leaving the nest, he opened the seal on the Golden Small Tripod and discovered it was a Half-Saint-level Destiny Magic Treasure with many things sealed inside.

• Li Zhi entered the ancient cave and found a carving of the Heavenly Horned Ant, then discovered a mountain-sized Golden Great Ant corpse beside a Blood Pool and a Divine Egg.
• Li Zhi pulled a Golden Small Tripod from the corpse’s Immortal Platform, causing the protective Golden Light Membrane to vanish and the corpse to crumble into ashes.
• Li Zhi sealed the Divine Egg in a Divine Source Block, placed it in the Hundred Herbs Diagram, and absorbed the Blood Pool’s essence, increasing his physical strength by fifty percent.
• Li Zhi left the Ant Nest, resealed the Stone Gate, and blocked the cave entrance with the fiendish aura from his Treasure Gourd.
• Li Zhi opened a Temporary Cave Mansion and used the Soldier Secret to undo the Small Tripod’s seal, discovering a Half-Saint-level Destiny Magic Treasure with many things sealed inside.

Li Zhi uncovered the Ant Queen’s history and accepted her Divine Egg as his first disciple, then encountered two Demon Kings while traveling through the Great Wilderness. The chapter ended with Zhu Wude and Mu Jiangli discussing Li Zhi’s strength and the Demon Race’s future.

• Li Zhi discovered the incomplete Heavenly Horned Ant Treasure Technique and read the Ant Queen’s letter and cultivation notes, learning how she awakened her bloodline and died after failing to become a Saint.
• Li Zhi asked the lifeform inside the Golden Divine Egg to become his disciple, and it agreed; he placed the egg in the Life Divine Coffin to continue its gestation.
• Li Zhi rode through the clouds while chanting the Sixteen-Character Command, creating astonishing phenomena that Demon Race cultivators reported to their kings.
• Zhu Wude and Mu Jiangli invited Li Zhi to the Longevity Hall, where the three discussed the Dao over tea before Li Zhi departed.
• Zhu Wude and Mu Jiangli concluded that Li Zhi was a heaven-blessed genius and discussed the Ant Nest’s ruler, Yao Yuekong, and how they could aid the Demon Race.

Li Zhi arrived in Wang Kong Ancient City and was celebrated by the families of cultivators he had saved from Primordial Era Creatures. He accepted four sisters offered by a Living Fossil of Four Symbols Sacred Land, then secretly followed the man and discovered the Sacred Land's Holy Lord and several Great Power Grand Elders gathered at an outpost.

• Li Zhi reached Wang Kong Ancient City and visited its famous Wang Kong Platform.
• Cultivators whose relatives he had helped avenge recognized Li Zhi as their Benefactor and invited him to an Immortal Banquet.
• The Living Fossil of Four Symbols Sacred Land arrived with gifts and urged Li Zhi to accept four sisters trained in Four Symbols techniques.
• After the Living Fossil's pleas and the sisters' appeals, Li Zhi accepted them, though he remained suspicious.
• Li Zhi sent a Dao Palace Deity to follow the Living Fossil and saw him meet the Holy Lord and several Grand Elders at a Sacred Land outpost.

Li Zhi discovered that the Four Symbols Sacred Land had sent the Four Symbols Sisters to bear his children, and learned they had been raised and trained for that purpose. Though he initially decided to escape their scheme, their dance and service began to sway him, leaving his resolve uncertain.

• The Four Symbols Holy Lord and a Living Fossil discussed the sisters’ Easily Pregnant Physiques and their plan to secure Li Zhi’s descendants for the Sacred Land.
• Li Zhi realized the sisters had served him Aphrodisiac Wine, sent them away, and decided to flee rather than let the scheme succeed.
• The sisters discussed their sacred mission to bear children for a powerful cultivator and resolved to dance for Li Zhi so he could not leave.
• Li Zhi’s Dao Palace Deity overheard that the sisters’ training and medicinal baths were designed to make their plan succeed, while the Sacred Land warned against secretly monitoring him.
• The sisters entered Li Zhi’s room and began dancing; he replaced the Aphrodisiac Wine with ordinary Spiritual Wine, enjoyed their performance, and began reconsidering whether to keep them around.

Li Zhi resisted the Four Sisters’ attempts to seduce him and used their Heavenly Demon Dance to temper his Dao Heart while secretly planting Mind God Seeds in them. When the sisters called on Auntie Long to bring the Six Desires Love Beast, Auntie Long set out for Wang Kong City with a Living Fossil.

• The Four Sisters’ Heavenly Demon Dance nearly overwhelmed Li Zhi, but the Ten Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains Painting and Void Immortal Gold Stele restored his clarity.
• Li Zhi repeatedly endured the sisters’ dances over the following days, becoming increasingly resistant to their attempts to disturb his Dao Heart.
• The Four Sisters decided to ask Auntie Long for the Six Desires Love Beast, and Li Zhi overheard them and welcomed the chance to test the Great Dao of Human Desire.
• Li Zhi revealed that he had planted Mind God Seeds in the Four Sisters and hoped to strengthen his Dao Heart by facing the coming trial.
• At the Four Symbols Sacred Land, Auntie Long agreed to take the Six Desires Love Beast to Wang Kong City, and a Living Fossil agreed to accompany her.

Long Kui and the Four Symbols Goddesses trapped Li Zhi in the Four Heavens of the Desire Realm Great Array, hoping to awaken his reproductive drive and secure a powerful bloodline. Li Zhi resisted the array’s flames and strengthened his inner Pure Land, but Long Kui escalated the attack with the Love Beast’s essence blood.

• The Four Symbols Sacred Land’s Elders discussed Long Kui’s plan to confront Li Zhi, while the Four Symbols Holy Lord warned them not to speak carelessly about her.
• Li Zhi ignored rumors that he was a pleasure-seeking wastrel and reflected that he did not consider Beidou his home or feel bound by its calls for righteousness.
• Long Kui visited Li Zhi, introduced herself, and led the Four Symbols Goddesses in a dance that awakened a desire-flame in him.
• Long Kui ordered the Four Desires Heavenly Maidens to trap Li Zhi in the Four Heavens of the Desire Realm Great Array, intending to draw out his potential and make him mate with her disciples.
• Li Zhi resisted the four heart-flames by opening an Immaculate Heavenly Realm within his mind and using the Red Dust Qi from his painting to fuel the array’s fire.
• After seven days without weakening him, Long Kui used the Love Beast’s essence blood to intensify the flames, and Li Zhi recited the Heavenly Dao Natural Diagram’s scriptures to stabilize his Pure Land.

Li Zhi resisted the Fourfold Heavenly Desire Flame, killed Long Kui and a Living Fossil, and used Mind God Seeds to make the Four Sisters his followers. He brought them to Four Symbols Sacred Land to steal its treasured scriptures and Divine Treasures, then gave the sisters new names as he prepared them to care for his future disciple.

• Li Zhi extinguished the Fourfold Heavenly Desire Flame with his Immortal Light, killed Long Kui and the Living Fossil, and made the Four Sisters his followers by imprinting his divine bearing on their minds.
• Li Zhi took the Four Sisters through a Domain Gate to Four Symbols Sacred Land, where no one had yet discovered Long Kui and the Living Fossil's deaths.
• The Four Sisters warned Li Zhi about the Sacred Land's powerful defenders and Ancient Yao legacy, while Li Zhi recalled from Long Kui's memories that he had come to obtain its scriptures and secretly steal its Divine Treasures.
• Li Zhi explained that he did not intend to attack the Sacred Land and instead planned to use his tomb-raiding skills to take its treasures.
• Li Zhi teased the Four Sisters with unsuitable names before giving them the names Mengzhang, Hongye, Xiali, and Dongqing, intending them to care for his future eldest disciple.

Li Zhi disguised himself as Long Kui and convinced the Four Symbols Sacred Land to grant him access to its treasuries, then secretly emptied all four and returned to Wang Kong City. He left before Wang Kong Day to cultivate his Sea of Wheels Phenomenon, believing that unlocking more phenomena could transform his strength.

• Li Zhi nurtured Li Zhi's Divine Egg beneath the Humanoid Immortality Elixir and studied the Dragon Transformation Secret Technique to prepare a body-refining method for his eldest disciple.
• Disguised as Long Kui, Li Zhi persuaded the Four Symbols Holy Lord that embryos had been planted in the Four Symbols Goddess's disciples and received an edict to take treasures from the Sacred Land Treasury.
• Li Zhi entered the Sacred Land's underground treasuries with Senior Brother Zhang and took a Medicine King, pills, and Spiritual Medicine Liquid.
• Li Zhi used the Life Divine Coffin and the Humanoid Immortality Elixir's power to bypass restrictions and secretly emptied all four treasuries, leaving a message of thanks.
• Li Zhi returned to Wang Kong City ahead of Wang Kong Day, intending to use the stars' power to cultivate his fifth Sea of Wheels Phenomenon.