Chapter Summaries

Yang Qing pierced through the River of Time and witnessed the Desolate Heavenly Emperor who Shattered Eternity, gaining a glimpse of realms beyond his own. After rejecting Zhang Bairen’s suggestion to take control of the Heavenly Court, Yang Qing noticed Ye Fan nearby as a Great Emperor Tribulation began.

• Yang Qing traveled upstream through the River of Time, saw Emperor Venerate’s ancient Dao imprint, and continued into the Chaotic Ancient Era.
• Yang Qing encountered the Desolate Heavenly Emperor who Shattered Eternity and was deeply shaken by the sight of his Immortal Emperor-level power.
• Zhang Bairen asked whether Yang Qing intended to take control of the Heavenly Court, but Yang Qing said he had no interest in ruling it.
• Yang Qing noticed Ye Fan, who had reached the Quasi-Emperor realm and was nearing its ninth level.
• A violent aura spread throughout the universe as someone triggered the Great Emperor Tribulation and prepared to Prove Dao and Become Emperor.

Jiang Taixu became the Great Emperor, ending the era’s struggle for the Emperor’s Road, while Yang Qing waited for the Immortal Ascension Path to open. Ye Fan later reached the ninth level of the Quasi-Emperor realm and achieved Great Accomplishment Saint Body, just before the Immortal Ascension Path opened on Flying Immortal Star.

• Jiang Taixu underwent the Great Emperor Tribulation and Proven Dao and Became Emperor, ending the prodigies’ contest for the Emperor’s Road.
• Yang Qing encouraged Zhang Bairen and Ye Fan not to surrender to despair after the new Great Emperor suppressed the Myriad Daos.
• The Ruthless Great Emperor, Great Emperor Wushi, and Lingbao Tianzun sensed that the Immortal Ascension Path was about to open.
• Ye Fan passed his Heavenly Tribulation, entered the ninth level of the Quasi-Emperor realm, and achieved Great Accomplishment Saint Body.
• Several hundred years later, the Immortal Ascension Path opened on Flying Immortal Star.

As the Immortal Ascension Path began opening on Flying Immortal Star, Ji Xukong and Yang Qing prepared to face the returning Supremes. Yang Qing explained that the Desolate Heavenly Emperor had opened the true path there and that Emperor Venerate later sealed it after making his own attempt; the path was now about to open again.

• The Immortal Ascension Path began opening on Flying Immortal Star, drawing experts from across the universe and sparking debate over whether it was the true path.
• Ji Xukong and Yang Qing discussed the Supremes’ likely arrival and went to Flying Immortal Star to meet them.
• They saw ancient Stone Tablets rise from a sealed land at the center of Flying Immortal Star, and Ji Xukong recognized that someone had sealed it long ago.
• Yang Qing explained that the Desolate Heavenly Emperor had opened the true Immortal Ascension Path there and entered the Immortal Realm.
• Yang Qing revealed that Emperor Venerate later found the path, left the seal, and abandoned his plan for Ascension of the Entire Sect after discovering something.
• Ji Xukong realized the path was more complicated than he had thought as it neared opening.

The true sealing ground on Flying Immortal Star emerged, opening the Immortal Ascension Path and drawing Yang Qing, Ji Xukong, Great Emperor Wushi, and Lingbao Tianzun to its entrance. After Great Emperor Wushi suppressed Huashè and Jìmie Heavenly Venerate, Yang Qing discovered that the Desolate Heavenly Emperor’s seal contained the origin of the Five Great Secret Realms cultivation method.

• A massive Stone Tablet appeared on Flying Immortal Star, revealing the sealed land and opening the Immortal Ascension Path.
• Yang Qing and Ji Xukong arrived at the path, followed by Great Emperor Wushi and Lingbao Tianzun.
• Huashè and Jìmie Heavenly Venerate emerged from the path, and Great Emperor Wushi suppressed them with the Wushi Bell.
• Yang Qing sensed that the Desolate Heavenly Emperor had laid the older seal over Emperor Venerate’s seal.
• A milky-white Immortal Artifact appeared, and Yang Qing recognized the Desolate Heavenly Emperor’s Dao and techniques as the origin of the Five Great Secret Realms cultivation method.

Yang Qing and the others opened the Immortal Ascension Path, but Emperor Venerate’s formation began gathering power and assembling his Immortal Ascension Cauldron. Ye Fan and Jiang Taixu arrived as the group pressed onward, where they found a warning that only two or three could become immortal in an age.

• A bizarre creature from the Chaotic Ancient Era emerged from Immortal Source, and Wushi suppressed it as the Immortal Ascension Path appeared.
• Yang Qing urged the group to advance so the watching Supreme Beings would believe there was hope of becoming immortal.
• An ancient formation drew power from Huashè and two other Supreme Beings, forming a phantom of Emperor Venerate and assembling his Immortal Ascension Cauldron from fragments across the universe.
• Ye Fan and Jiang Taixu arrived with the completed cauldron, and Yang Qing told them they could take control of it.
• Yang Qing and the others carved their way along the Immortal Ascension Path and found a Stone Tablet stating that only two or three could become immortal in an age.

As six Peerless Experts fought their way along the Immortal Ascension Path, the Supremes hiding beyond the universe recognized the heavenly gate as a true connection to the Immortal Realm. They returned with the Forbidden Zones of Life and charged toward the path, leaving the universe stunned by their numbers.

• The Supremes beyond the universe watched six Peerless Experts battle along the Immortal Ascension Path and wondered whether the path truly led to immortality.
• A heavenly gate appeared at the path’s depths, and the Supremes recognized it as a passage to the Immortal Realm.
• The Supremes drove the Forbidden Zones of Life through the chaos and returned to the vast universe.
• Longevity Heavenly Venerate, the Kirin Ancient Emperor, the Lord of Reincarnation, and other Supremes emerged and restored their Dao Fruits to reach their peaks.
• The Supremes charged toward the Immortal Ascension Path as living beings across the universe watched in disbelief.

Dozens of Supremes emerged from the Forbidden Zones of Life and restored themselves to their peak states, preparing to fight Yang Qing and the others on the Immortal Ascension Path. The Longevity Heavenly Venerate confronted Yang Qing, who threatened to kill him, before the Venerate claimed the Supremes had come prepared.

• The major Forbidden Zones of Life returned from beyond the universe, and dozens of Supremes restored their Dao Fruits and appeared together.
• Ji Xukong welcomed the chance to settle old grudges, while Yang Qing recognized that the Supremes had committed to a final gamble.
• Ye Fan reflected on the Supremes’ long-hidden power and the Sky-Supporting Great Emperor’s past victories over them, while Wushi dismissed the Supremes as temporary threats.
• Yang Qing declared that the conflict would be settled in one battle on the Immortal Ascension Path as the Supremes approached the immortal gate.
• The Longevity Heavenly Venerate recognized Yang Qing and questioned whether his changed appearance was the price of immortality; Yang Qing warned that he would kill him.
• The Longevity Heavenly Venerate laughed and said the Supremes had not come unprepared to fight on the Immortal Ascension Path.

Yang Qing confronted the Supremes at the heavenly gate and revealed that opening it required Imperial Dao Experts to be sacrificed, with only two or three able to become immortals. The Undying Heavenly Emperor then appeared as a completed Mortal World Immortal, and Yang Qing prepared to face him.

• The Supremes approached the heavenly gate and challenged Yang Qing, believing they could unite and defeat him if necessary.
• Yang Qing pointed out the gate’s inscription, which said Imperial Dao Experts had to be sacrificed to open the path to the Immortal Realm.
• Jiang Taixu warned that only two or three people could become immortals in one lifetime, and Longevity Heavenly Venerate declared that the Supremes would fight.
• Yang Qing called for the Undying Heavenly Emperor, who emerged from the Flying Immortal Waterfall and claimed he had become an immortal in the mortal world.
• Yang Qing sensed the Undying Heavenly Emperor’s completed transformation and said that he had not disappointed him.

The Supremes joined forces with the Undying Heavenly Emperor and confronted Yang Qing and his allies on the Immortal Ascension Path. The Undying Heavenly Emperor attacked Yang Qing, who revealed that he had also perfected his Mortal World Immortal cultivation and answered with a surge of sword qi.

• The Supremes emerged alongside the Undying Heavenly Emperor, confident that his immortal power would defeat Yang Qing.
• Yang Qing criticized the Supremes for joining forces with the Undying Heavenly Emperor, while Ye Fan recognized the danger their gathering posed to the world.
• Longevity Heavenly Venerate declared that Yang Qing and his allies would die, and the Supremes unleashed their revived Dao fruits.
• Lingbao Tianzun, Ji Xukong, Great Emperor Wushi, Jiang Taixu, and Ye Fan stepped forward to fight beside Yang Qing.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor challenged Yang Qing and struck with the Five-Colored Heavenly Blade, but Yang Qing revealed that he had perfected his Mortal World Immortal cultivation and raised his sword qi.

Yang Qing faced the Undying Heavenly Emperor on the Immortal Ascension Path, where the fate of the universe depended on their battle. He revealed that his true body had completed the Mortal World Immortal transformation, leaving the Undying Heavenly Emperor stunned.

• The Sky-Supporting Sword clashed with the Undying Heavenly Blade as countless beings across the universe watched the battle and feared the consequences.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor dismissed Yang Qing as no match for him after completing his Mortal World Immortal transformation.
• Yang Qing judged the Undying Heavenly Emperor's strength insufficient and wondered why Emperor Venerate had not appeared.
• Yang Qing's incarnation merged with his true body from Undying Mountain, revealing his own completed Mortal World Immortal transformation.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor recognized Yang Qing's immortal aura and wondered how he had completed nine transformations in little over a hundred thousand years.

The Undying Heavenly Emperor discovered that the Sky-Supporting Great Emperor had also become a Mortal World Immortal, while the Supremes pressed ahead with their assault on the Immortal Ascension Path. As the Void Emperor, Lingbao Tianzun, Jiang Taixu, and Ye Fan fought to stop them, a Great Accomplishment Saint Body and the Ruthless Great Emperor arrived to join the defenders.

• The Undying Heavenly Emperor regained his confidence after learning the Sky-Supporting Great Emperor was a Mortal World Immortal, and the Supremes realized their plan faced a formidable opponent.
• The Longevity Heavenly Venerate urged the Supremes to press on, and they resolved to attack the defenders and open the Heavenly Gate.
• The Void Emperor, Lingbao Tianzun, Jiang Taixu, and Ye Fan struck first, unleashing their techniques against the Supremes.
• A Great Accomplishment Saint Body arrived on the Immortal Ascension Path, revived to the peak of his life by a pill Yang Qing had refined and the Ruthless Great Emperor had given him.
• The Ruthless Great Emperor arrived, bringing the defending side to six experts, but the Supremes remained determined to enter the Immortal Realm.

On the Immortal Ascension Path, Yang Qing fought the Undying Heavenly Emperor, who could not understand how Yang Qing had perfected his Mortal World Immortal transformation so quickly. As their clash intensified, Yang Qing realized the Undying Heavenly Emperor could not put him under pressure and decided the battle should end.

• The Undying Heavenly Emperor challenged Yang Qing’s rapid transformation and attacked with the Five-Colored Heavenly Blade.
• Yang Qing explained that he had shortened his transformation by continuously excavating the human body’s potential, then met the Undying Heavenly Emperor’s strike with the Sky-Supporting Sword.
• Yang Qing and the Undying Heavenly Emperor exchanged countless blows, forcing nearby Supremes to flee from the Immortal Artifacts’ power.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor severed Space-Time and the River of Time, but Yang Qing restored them, deepening the emperor’s unease and recalling their past battle.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor reignited his resolve and fought on, while Yang Qing regretted that he still felt no pressure and concluded their battle need not continue.

The Undying Heavenly Emperor tried to unsettle Yang Qing by threatening those fighting the Supremes, but he was stunned to see the battle turn against the Supremes. He realized that the Mortal World Immortal experts fighting alongside Yang Qing could eventually slaughter them, leaving the Undying Heavenly Emperor himself in danger.

• The Undying Heavenly Emperor unleashed his Five-Colored Heavenly Blade and vowed to kill Yang Qing and everyone connected to him.
• Yang Qing dismissed the Supremes as useless, prompting the Undying Heavenly Emperor to look at the other battlefield.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor saw Amitabha Great Emperor’s faith body, the faith bodies of the Lunar and Solar Human Emperors, and Jiang Taixu and Ye Fan fighting alongside four Mortal World Immortal transformation experts.
• Lingbao Tianzun, Ruthless Great Emperor, Ji Xukong, and Great Emperor Wushi fought the Supremes with overwhelming strength, keeping them from gaining the upper hand.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor realized the Supremes could be slaughtered and feared that his plan had instead placed him in danger.

Yang Qing unveiled the Sky-Supporting Sword Canon and wounded the Undying Heavenly Emperor in their clash, proving his strength had surpassed his rival’s. The Undying Heavenly Emperor feared Yang Qing might kill him, while Yang Qing dismissed him as a disappointment.

• Yang Qing condemned the Undying Heavenly Emperor for relying on schemes and treating the beings of the universe as pawns.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor attacked Yang Qing with the Five-Colored Heavenly Blade, determined to defeat him and return to the Immortal Realm.
• Yang Qing revealed the Sky-Supporting Sword Canon, unleashing five swords that depicted a world’s creation, evolution, and destruction.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor answered with his full strength, but their collision left him badly wounded while Yang Qing stood unharmed.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor feared Yang Qing could kill him, and Yang Qing said he had disappointed him.

Yang Qing overwhelmed the Undying Heavenly Emperor, who summoned the Exotic World’s experts through the Flying Immortal Waterfall to turn the battle around. Yang Qing welcomed the challenge, confident that his master’s presence in the Exotic World had prepared him for what was coming.

• Yang Qing’s sword techniques surpassed the Undying Heavenly Emperor’s, leaving him enraged and unwilling to accept another defeat.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor summoned the Flying Immortal Waterfall to connect the Exotic World to the Immortal Ascension Path.
• A Mortal World Immortal and other powerful experts from the Exotic World arrived to join the Undying Heavenly Emperor.
• Yang Qing revealed that he knew the Exotic World through his master and his own connection to it, then faced the newcomers without fear.
• Yang Qing’s master announced that he had come to help his disciple.

Yang Qing’s allies arrived on the Immortal Ascension Path as he faced the Undying Heavenly Emperor and the Exotic World’s Mortal World Immortal. Fighting both opponents awakened his combat instinct, and he grew stronger as the battle continued.

• Yang Qing reunited with his master, the Great Accomplishment Saint Body, who arrived with powerful followers from the Exotic World.
• The Great Emperor, the Chaotic Ancient Great Emperor, and Wang Bo emerged from the Nine Dragon Pulling Coffin, restored to their peaks.
• Yang Qing told the Undying Heavenly Emperor that the reinforcements would not decide the battle, then faced him and the Exotic World’s Mortal World Immortal alone.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor and the Exotic World’s Mortal World Immortal attacked together, but Yang Qing’s combat instinct awakened under the pressure and refined his sword strikes.
• The two Mortal World Immortals became alarmed as Yang Qing grew stronger and more frenzied during their ongoing clash.

Yang Qing advanced during his battle with the Undying Heavenly Emperor and an Exotic World Mortal World Immortal, glimpsing the Sixth Great Secret Realm. As Supremes fell on the Immortal Ascension Path, their imperial blood opened the Heavenly Gate, and the remaining Supremes rushed toward it while the emperors continued fighting.

• Yang Qing refined his Dao and methods in battle, touched upon the Sixth Great Secret Realm, and showed signs of advancing beyond Mortal World Immortal.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor and the Exotic World Mortal World Immortal grew alarmed as they failed to overpower Yang Qing.
• Ji Xukong trapped Supremes with the Void Mirror and slew them, while Lingbao Tianzun, Wang Bo of the Chaos Body, and Great Emperor Wushi also killed Supremes.
• Imperial blood from the fallen Supremes opened the Heavenly Gate, revealing a vast world that the survivors believed was the Immortal Realm.
• The Supremes charged toward the Heavenly Gate, but Ji Xukong and the others ignored it and continued killing them as the Undying Heavenly Emperor pondered his next move.

Yang Qing rejected the Undying Heavenly Emperor’s offer to join forces and explained how three Mortal World Immortals could break into the Immortal Realm. As Yang Qing pressed the battle, a supreme being finally reached the Heavenly Gate and stepped through.

• Yang Qing reflected that the supreme beings were doomed to fail because entering the Heavenly Gate required them to sever their Great Emperor Dao laws.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor proposed that he and Yang Qing stop fighting and join forces to enter the Immortal Realm.
• Yang Qing revealed that three Mortal World Immortals could open the Immortal Realm’s gates at the correct coordinates, then refused to cooperate and attacked with the Sky-Supporting Sword.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor and the Mortal World Immortal from the Exotic World struggled against Yang Qing, unaware that the battle was making him stronger.
• One supreme being fought his way to the Heavenly Gate and stepped through it.

Longevity Heavenly Venerate entered the Heavenly Gate and began having his Great Dao replaced, while Yang Qing grew stronger as he fought the Undying Heavenly Emperor and the Mortal World Immortal of the Exotic World. Just as his opponents tried to escape, Emperor Venerate turned the Immortal Ascension Path and the entire universe into a cauldron to refine everyone within it.

• Longevity Heavenly Venerate entered the Heavenly Gate, where immortal runes began erasing his Great Dao and replacing it with the Immortal Realm's rules.
• A Supreme blasted Longevity Heavenly Venerate out of the Heavenly Gate and took his place, worsening the Supremes' struggle for a chance at immortality.
• Yang Qing rapidly advanced during his battle against the Undying Heavenly Emperor and the Mortal World Immortal of the Exotic World, opening more of his body's gates.
• The Undying Heavenly Emperor considered retreating, but Yang Qing trapped him and the Mortal World Immortal with the Sky-Supporting Sword.
• Emperor Venerate transformed the Immortal Ascension Path and the entire universe into a cauldron, threatening to refine everyone gathered there.

Emperor Venerate emerged and activated his long-prepared plan to refine the universe and the Exotic World, along with the Immortal Ascension Path’s powerhouses, into a furnace for his ascension. Yang Qing revealed that Emperor Venerate’s arrangements had been discovered and insisted he had prepared to counter them, leaving the two sides on the verge of battle.

• The Undying Heavenly Emperor recognized Emperor Venerate and realized his ancient enemy had survived and planned to refine both worlds.
• Emperor Venerate appeared on the Immortal Ascension Path and declared that everyone and both worlds would become his cauldron.
• Yang Qing said he had expected Emperor Venerate’s move and challenged his confidence in victory.
• Emperor Venerate explained that he had spent countless years arranging to refine the two worlds and create a supreme Immortal Artifact.
• Yang Qing listed the traces that had exposed Emperor Venerate’s survival, including void nodes and formations on the Immortal Ascension Path.
• Yang Qing warned that he had prepared against Emperor Venerate, while the other powerful figures stood ready to oppose him.