Chapter Summaries

After an unknown immortal saved Han Yi from the battle in Emperor's Fall Heavenly Lake, a gray sword named Taiyuan appeared in his inner space and told him he was on one of the three paths of the Ancient Realm. Han Yi returned to the Sui Zhu Immortal Court and began consolidating his cultivation, but an order soon summoned him to serve as an Immortal Fortress guard on the Outer Void Battlefield.

• Han Yi realized he had been teleported to the outermost island of Emperor's Fall Heavenly Lake and suspected a powerful immortal had saved him.
• An aged voice praised Han Yi's character and cultivation path, then revealed that a gray sword had entered his inner space.
• The gray sword named itself Taiyuan, said its aura could awaken only within Heavenly Lake Mountain, and warned Han Yi to take care because his fortune and entanglements were complex.
• Han Yi returned to the Sui Zhu Immortal Court, tested Taiyuan without effect, and decided to consolidate his peak Nascent Soul cultivation before attempting Deity Transformation.
• Seven days after Han Yi returned, the Multicolored Spirit Pillar delivered an Immortal Abode Recruitment Order selecting him as a guard and ordering him to report to Immortal Fortress Palace within one month.

Han Yi received a compulsory Immortal Fortress summons and chose to advance to Divine Transformation before joining the battlefield. At Eternal Tribulation Ridge, he endured 107 heavenly tribulations and vanished from the peak, leaving his achievement carved on the record stone.

• Sui Zhu Dao Ancestor saw Han Yi’s Immortal Fortress summons but did not interfere, suspecting Han Yi had a profound connection to Abyss Heavenly Emperor.
• Han Yi received notice that he had been selected for the Immortal Fortress rotation and decided to meet the summons head-on.
• Han Yi chose to undergo his Divine Transformation Tribulation before the thirty-year rotation, then traveled to the deepest part of Eternal Tribulation Ridge.
• Han Yi used his Windfire Shield and the Ruins-End Seven Swords to withstand the tribulations, provoking the heavens after the ninety-eighth bolt.
• Han Yi survived 107 heavenly tribulations, and the record stone marked his achievement with the name Yi.
• Peak Nascent Soul cultivators arrived and were stunned to find that Yi had endured 107 heavenly tribulations.

After advancing to Deity Transformation, Han Yi registered at Immortal Fortress Palace and prepared to serve in the void beyond the realm. During the journey, he completed the seventh level of the Ninefold Soul Pagoda and gained the Soul Control soul art just before reaching Immortal Fortress Number Seventy-Eight.

• Han Yi arrived at Immortal Fortress Palace, registered, and received a golden token assigning him to Immortal Fortress Number Seventy-Eight.
• Han Yi reviewed his new Thought Realm divine ability, transformed Cave Heaven, and plans to advance his Ancient God cultivation to the Life-and-Death Realm.
• Three days later, Han Yi boarded an Immortal Boat and studied information about the void beyond the realm and its Immortal Fortresses during the voyage.
• Han Yi cultivated the Ninefold Soul Pagoda inside the Immortal Boat while waiting for his assigned fortress to arrive.
• When the fourth batch of cultivators was transported away, Han Yi’s seventh soul art, Soul Control, was completed, and he was teleported toward Immortal Fortress Number Seventy-Eight.

Han Yi joined the Shadowmoon Spirit Camp at Number Seventy-Eight Immortal Fortress and settled into the Seventh Squad, where he began cultivating the Divine Fire Battle Body. Seven days after arriving, he was summoned for his first routine mission: clearing out Mechanical God Seeds.

• Han Yi comprehended the Ninefold Soul Pagoda’s seventh soul art, Soul Control, then arrived at the Eastern Domain Battlefield.
• Profound Immortal Kui Xu welcomed the new cultivators and assigned Han Yi to the Shadowmoon Spirit Camp under the Thousand Blaze Immortal Army.
• Fan Qiusheng led the newcomers to the Shadowmoon Node, where Han Yi joined Du Ruh u’s Seventh Squad and introduced himself as a recent Longevity Immortal Assembly finalist.
• Han Yi chose a residential hall, secured it with the Two-Yi Mystic Light Formation, and began cultivating the Divine Fire Battle Body while sensing for his next divine aperture.
• Seven days later, Du Ruh u summoned the Seventh Squad and announced their routine mission: clearing out Mechanical God Seeds.

Han Yi joined a yearlong mission to clear Mechanical Divine Seeds from a vast void ruin and found two seeds while searching. As his Green Duckweed Sword finished upgrading into a high-grade spirit treasure, a buried Divine Seed nearby began to swell.

• Du Ruhu led Seventh Squad to join thousands of cultivators on the Sequence Seventeen mission to clear Mechanical Divine Seeds.
• Han Yi's group, led by Han Xuanli, searched the void ruins, and Han Yi found a spirit treasure fragment and later discovered two Divine Seeds.
• Han Yi sensed the Green Duckweed Sword's upgrade completing and took it to a concealed location before examining it.
• A white sword phantom appeared in the Green Duckweed Sword's spirit treasure space, destroying Han Yi's divine sense and reminding him of the sword from the Longevity Immortal Assembly.
• The Green Duckweed Sword became a high-grade spirit treasure, while a buried Divine Seed nearby began swelling.

Han Yi found and killed a newly awakened incomplete Machine God Clan member, then discovered Purple-Gang Mysterious Jade Marrow and earned thousands of mission points by submitting the creature’s fragments. A Half-Immortal who had been searching for the jade marrow traced its loss to a cultivator, and Han Yi sensed the man’s killing intent as he prepared to leave.

• Han Yi’s Green Duckweed Sword advanced to a high-grade spirit treasure, and he used his Mind-Realm Divine Ability to investigate a growing aura.
• Han Yi found a huge divine seed absorbing Violet Astral Essence and split it in half with the Green Duckweed Sword before it could transform.
• Han Yi collected the shattered divine seed and discovered Purple-Gang Mysterious Jade Marrow beneath the pit, then returned to his group with samples of Violet Astral Essence.
• A middle-aged Half-Immortal arrived months later, found the pit empty, and vowed to identify whoever had taken his jade marrow.
• Han Yi submitted two small divine seeds and the cracked giant divine core at the Hall of Ten Thousand Battles, earning 8,490 points.
• As Han Yi entered the teleportation point, he sensed killing intent and saw the gloomy middle-aged cultivator staring at him.

Han Yi investigated the Half-Immortal Dai Zhe’s hostility while cultivating toward the Life-and-Death Realm. After completing another mission and guarding against Dai Zhe, Han Yi finally entered the Life-and-Death Realm.

• Han Yi learned that three cultivators from his team had died on routine mission seventeen and suspected that a Half-Immortal who had glared at him was after the Purple-Gang Mysterious Jade Marrow.
• Han Yi advanced his Divine Fire Battle Body to the fifth realm, opened a new divine aperture, and began experimenting with condensing an innate spiritual item from the Myriad-Spirits Origin Flame.
• After five years without missions, Han Yi joined three Deity Transformation cultivators on routine mission thirty-seven to clear Evil Beast eggs and learned that the hostile Half-Immortal was Dai Zhe of Jade Crimson Spirit Camp.
• Han Yi completed the mission using less than thirty percent of his strength, returned to his residence, and strengthened his defenses against Dai Zhe.
• Three years later, Han Yi’s divine fire surged with alternating destructive and life-giving intent, marking his entry into the Life-and-Death Realm.

Han Yi entered the Life and Death Realm after condensing his first innate spiritual fire, then learned of a coming trade fair at the Immortal Market. As he arrived at the market, his proficiency panel unexpectedly displayed “Dao Guide, Four-Source Art.”

• Han Yi completed his first innate spiritual object, reached the Life and Death Realm, and found that 426 divine apertures had opened within him.
• A young cultivator secretly marked Han Yi with ancient witchcraft, allowing Dai Zhe to track him and plan to kill him after their return to the Immortal Estate.
• Han Yi met Mu Xiao, learned that the Eastern Region battlefield remained peaceful and a large trade fair would take place in three days, then returned to his hall.
• Three days later, Han Yi traveled to the Immortal Market Node to attend the trade fair.
• Han Yi's proficiency panel appeared on its own and displayed “Dao Guide, Four-Source Art.”

Han Yi bought the Four-Source Dao Guide, a turtle shell, and other spiritual objects, then discovered that the shell could combine his wind and fire spells into part of the Four-Origin Dao Art. As he prepared to add earth and water spells, an emergency mission signal summoned him.

• Han Yi found the turtle shell and a rusted copper coin among the shop's ordinary-looking remnants and bought them along with an Azure Rainbow Sword and Heaven-One Divine Water.
• After Han Yi left the Immortal Market Node, the cultivator who had sold the remnants learned they came from the Primordial Ancient Illusion Realm and regretted that the turtle shell and coin had been sold.
• Han Yi returned to the Shadowmoon Node, added the Azure Rainbow Sword to his Ruins-End Sword Formation, and refined Heaven-One Divine Water and Earthcore Spirit Marrow into separate divine apertures.
• Han Yi used the Wind Wall Technique and Fire Shield Technique on the turtle shell, transforming both spells into parts of the Four-Origin Dao Art while retaining the ability to cast them.
• As Han Yi took out the Earth Dragon Technique and Water Curtain Technique to complete the art, his Immortal Fortress token flashed and the Immortal Bell rang seven times, signaling an emergency mission.

Han Yi joined the Thousand Blaze Immortal Army as it entered a large-scale battle against the Intellect Realm, then fought his way into the Dark Moon Heavenly Palace. After killing a Dark Moon archer, he encountered Zhou Xin, who secretly planned to have him killed, and grew suspicious when Zhou Xin offered to lead him to the team.

• A seven-bell emergency mission gathered the Immortal Fortress’s million cultivators, and Wu Su and Kui Xu announced that the Intellect Realm’s forces were advancing in a large-scale assault.
• Yu Qing led the Thousand Blaze Immortal Army into the void, where Han Yi accepted Mu Xiao’s invitation to join an eighteen-person team that included Zhou Xin, Dai Zhe’s soul slave.
• The Thousand Blaze Immortal Army encountered the Dark Moon Heavenly Palace, and Han Yi was pulled inside with the other cultivators.
• Han Yi dodged a Dark Moon arrow and killed the archer with a sword strike that destroyed her soul.
• Zhou Xin approached Han Yi and offered to lead him to Senior Brother Chen, but Han Yi sensed that something was wrong.

Han Yi escaped Zhou Xin’s attempt to lure him into danger, then used a battle against a peak eighth-rank Dark Moon Clan warrior to turn the tables on Zhou Xin and kill him. Han Yi and the other cultivators joined forces against the warrior, whom Han Yi ultimately slew with a concealed sword attack.

• Han Yi suspected Zhou Xin had been controlled and fled, while Zhou Xin abandoned his attempt to lure Han Yi after sensing approaching Dark Moon killing intent.
• A peak eighth-rank Dark Moon Clan warrior pursued Han Yi with lethal arrows, and Han Yi evaded them while heading toward seven fellow cultivators, including Chen Xu and Zhou Xin.
• Zhou Xin attacked Han Yi with the Seven Fiend Soul Bell, but Han Yi’s Earthly Fiend Soul Arrow destroyed the fiend before it could harm his primordial spirit.
• Han Yi drew the Dark Moon warrior’s arrows toward Zhou Xin, and one arrow struck Zhou Xin down as Han Yi dodged out of its path.
• Chen Xu and the other cultivators attacked the Dark Moon warrior, while Han Yi concealed a blood-red broken sword and two more blades within his assault.
• Han Yi’s hidden blades pierced the Dark Moon warrior after its protective technique blocked the first sword, killing it.

Han Yi killed Zhou Xin and a Dark Moon warrior, then joined the summoned assault on the Dark Moon Heavenly Palace and fought to survive until the Immortal Realm won. As the surviving cultivators prepared to leave, a colossal Abyss Demon Clan figure appeared in the void.

• Han Yi used the Dark Moon warrior’s arrow to kill Zhou Xin, then finished off the warrior and took his divine bow and Zhou Xin’s black bell.
• The cultivators fled, while Dai Zhe sensed Zhou Xin’s death and suspected Han Yi was nearby; he was struck by an arrow but survived using a substitute-death secret art.
• Han Yi and the others answered the summons to support the battle in the Dark Moon Mountains, where Han Yi urged his companions forward and fought cautiously to stay alive.
• After hours of slaughter, a Golden Immortal’s aura signaled the Immortal Realm’s victory, and a beam of golden light destroyed the Dark Moon clansmen trying to flee.
• Han Yi and the surviving cultivators looked into the void and saw an enormous figure identified as belonging to the Abyss Demon Clan.

Han Yi escaped the destruction of the Dark Moon Heavenly Palace when an Abyss Demon Clan member’s punch shattered it, surviving through the restored Four-Origin Dao Art. After finding many dead cultivators in the void, he sensed Dai Zhe approaching and fled again, unsure whether Dai Zhe intended to kill him.

• An Abyss Demon Clan member approached the Dark Moon Heavenly Palace, and Han Yi fled while using the Four Sources Dao Guide to master the Earth Dragon Technique and Water Curtain Technique.
• The Abyss Demon Clan member’s punch pierced and shattered the Heavenly Palace, killing or scattering the cultivators inside as they tried to escape.
• Han Yi merged the four techniques into the Four-Origin Dao Art, restored the turtle shell into a divine turtle, and survived the destructive storm with its protective radiance.
• After recovering in the void, Han Yi searched for survivors and gathered the corpses of fallen cultivators he encountered.
• Han Yi spotted Dai Zhe approaching from behind and fled toward the lingering storm, fearing Dai Zhe might secretly attack him.

After surviving the destruction of the Dark Moon Heavenly Palace, Han Yi returned to an Immortal Fortress and discovered that his Four-Origin Dao Art had formed. The Ruyi Copper Coin then transported him to a strange realm, where he witnessed a Phoenix, an ancient demon, and a living ancient god.

• Han Yi escaped Dai Zhe’s pursuit and joined the surviving cultivators gathering on fragments of the Dark Moon Heavenly Palace.
• The survivors gathered in a ruined minor world, where Han Yi reunited with Yu Qing and Fan Qiusheng and learned that the Thousand Blaze Immortal Army had lost most of its cultivators.
• Han Yi returned to Number Fifty-Seven Immortal Fortress, joined the rebuilt Shadowmoon Spirit Camp, and realized his Dao catalyst had merged into the Four-Origin Dao Art.
• While Han Yi refined spirit objects, the Ruyi Copper Coin revealed its second character and transported him from his meditation chamber.
• Han Yi found himself on an endless bluestone road and saw a Phoenix, a colossal ancient demon, and a living ancient god heading toward a distant mountain.

Han Yi entered the Primordial Ancient Illusion Realm, learned that it preserved the origins of the Primordial Grand World, and returned with his memories and a transformed copper coin called Wishful. Soon afterward, a void storm driven by a battle between Great Unity Golden Immortals destroyed Immortal Fortress Number Fifty-Seven and scattered most of its cultivators.

• Han Yi encountered Ancient Gods, ancient demons, and Ancient Immortals, and Taiyuan identified the place as the Primordial Ancient Illusion Realm.
• Taiyuan explained that the realm preserved the Primordial Ancient Era, when the Lord of the Primordial Grand World had left an imprint upon the world.
• A mysterious existence on the eternal mountain sensed Han Yi and his unusual connection to multiple grand worlds, then Wishful transported Han Yi back to the palace chamber.
• Han Yi kept his memories of the illusion realm, recognized the transformed copper coin as Wishful, and put it away before preparing to cultivate.
• Han Yi saw a massive void storm approaching Immortal Fortress Number Fifty-Seven as Demon Lord Lingxu fled three Great Unity Golden Immortals.
• The battle killed Demon Lord Lingxu and shattered Immortal Fortress Number Fifty-Seven, scattering seventy percent of its cultivators through the void.

Han Yi survived the destruction of the Immortal Fortress by escaping through a spatial current, then emerged in the Yinglong Immortal Region near Returning-Heaven Immortal City. He entered the city to learn more about the Southern Region’s dangers and decide where to go next.

• Han Yi was swept into a spatial current after the Immortal Fortress exploded, survived its chaotic hazards, and used Divine Annihilation to break back into normal space.
• Four Golden Core grave robbers discovered that the tomb they were excavating was a false tomb and fled as the earth shook.
• Han Yi spent three months recovering in a mountain forest before flying out to investigate his location.
• Han Yi recognized the nearby city as Returning-Heaven Immortal City and recalled that he had once sent information about the Heaven's Will Sect to the Big Dipper Immortal Hall.
• Han Yi realized he had arrived in the Southern Region, judged its battlefield too dangerous, and decided to enter the city to gather information before choosing his next move.

Han Yi learned that the Mystic Pill Sect had already relocated from the Big Dipper Domain to Sui Ancient Immortal City, and he traveled there to reunite with it. The fate of Sect Master Yuan Shun remained unknown because even the Big Dipper Immortal Hall could not enter the sealed Void Prison, but Han Yi reached the newly rebuilt sect and sensed many familiar people within.

• Han Yi investigated the war and the planned evacuation of the Chaos Demon Zone, then decided to return to the Jade Balance Realm and bring the Mystic Pill Sect to safety.
• Han Yi met Dong Chang in Purple Tenuity Immortal City, and Dong Chang was astonished to learn that Han Yi had advanced to Spirit Transformation.
• Dong Chang told Han Yi that the Mystic Pill Sect had moved to Sui Ancient Immortal City two years earlier, but the sealed Void Prison had prevented the Big Dipper Immortal Hall from finding Yuan Shun.
• Dong Chang revealed that Bai Yuya had also reached Spirit Transformation and become the grand-disciple of the Yellow Court Dao Ancestor.
• Han Yi traveled to Sui Ancient Immortal City and found the Mystic Pill Sect rebuilt in the Great Manor Mountains, where his divine sense detected familiar auras.

Han Yi returned to the Mystic Pill Sect after more than sixty years away, revealing that he had reached Divine Transformation and reuniting with its disciples. He learned Yuan Shun had returned three times before leaving the Big Dipper Domain for the Immortal World, while the Burning Flame Sect considered how to deal with the Mystic Pill Sect.

• Han Yi arrived at the Mystic Pill Sect, where Lian Tingxi, Xi Zhong, and Tian Dehai recognized him as their Divine Transformation Senior Brother and welcomed him back.
• Han Yi reunited with Zhuge Wuyou and saw how the Mystic Pill Sect had grown, then learned that Si Hongxue was in seclusion preparing to break through to Nascent Soul.
• Burning Flame Sect Master Yan Leng sensed Han Yi's arrival and delayed his plan to eliminate the Mystic Pill Sect while seeking advice from Martial Uncle Tuoba.
• Lian Tingxi explained that the Mystic Pill Sect had relocated to the Great Manor Mountains after the Immortal Hall ordered sects to leave the Jade Balance Realm.
• Zhuge Wuyou told Han Yi that Yuan Shun had returned three times, appointed Lian Tingxi as the next Sect Master, and later said he would leave the Big Dipper Domain for the Immortal World.

Han Yi returned to the Mystic Pill Sect and promised to secure it a seventh-tier spirit vein while authorizing action against rival sects in the Great Manor Mountains. After learning that the Burning Flame Sect planned to attack the Mystic Pill Sect, he infiltrated it and unleashed a feigned Half-Immortal aura, beginning its destruction.

• Han Yi told Zhuge Wuyou, Lian Tingxi, and Shen Ping that he would handle the sect’s problems and secure a seventh-tier spirit vein.
• Lian Tingxi showed Han Yi the rebuilt Mystic Pill Sect, including its nine Inner Peaks, one hundred and eight Outer Peaks, and restored Battle Arts Peak.
• Han Yi reviewed his cultivation and decided to return to the Immortal Court for a spirit vein, while strengthening his Disguise Art to guard against Dai Zhe.
• After Lian Tingxi warned him of the Burning Flame Sect’s suspicious activity, Han Yi infiltrated it and learned from He Chunqiu that Yan Leng and Tuoba Hu planned to attack the Mystic Pill Sect.
• Han Yi revealed a feigned Half-Immortal aura and declared that he would destroy the Burning Flame Sect, then sent divine fire raining down as Yan Leng watched in terror.

After destroying the Burning Flame Sect and killing Tuoba Hu, Han Yi sensed an overwhelming danger and fled, only to discover that the pursuing half-immortal was Dai Zhe. Dai Zhe chased him through the Immortal Realm despite his severe injuries.

• Han Yi used a half-immortal aura and Divine Fire Scorches the Plains to destroy the Burning Flame Sect, then searched Fen Leng’s memories and looted its treasuries.
• Han Yi traveled to Taiqiu Immortal Lake and killed Tuoba Hu with a single strike from the Green Duckweed Sword.
• Han Yi sensed an extremely powerful threat while flying away and used the Yiyao Secret Art, but could not divine who was approaching.
• Han Yi turned back to flee as Dai Zhe, a wounded half-immortal who had tracked him through the spatial turbulence, gave chase.