Chapter Summaries

Yi captured the wind spirit beast’s core in the Demon-Sealing Secret Realm and absorbed its power, beginning the growth of his wind spirit root without completing spirit embodiment. He warned Lingzhao that the realm had grown more dangerous and advised her to prepare carefully before facing the beast.

• Yi spread his power through the wind spirit beast’s consciousness until it took physical form and revealed its core.
• Yi seized the core, infected the beast with wind poison, and read its Spirit Vein as it escaped into the wind and sand.
• Yi used the Spirit Vein he had read to capture and crush the core, then withdrew from the Demon-Sealing Secret Realm.
• Yi absorbed the realm’s power, causing his wind spirit root to begin growing, but stopped before completing spirit embodiment.
• Yi explained the invisible wind beast’s core and advised Lingzhao to plan for its possible interactions with her mutated wind spirit root.
• Lingzhao asked whether Yi had caused the Demon-Sealing Secret Realm to mutate, and Yi confirmed that his growth had made it more ferocious.

Yitian completed Spirit Embodiment by transforming his body into a spirit body powered by his six spiritual roots, restoring his original appearance and gaining the ability to combine elemental techniques. Lingzhao awakened from her meditation, and Yitian began examining the growth of her Spirit Veins.

• Yitian set up a protective formation and gave the Luomu Beast a Wood-element Yang God Pill before beginning Spirit Embodiment.
• Yitian used his six spiritual roots and Xiaotun's goat-dropping pellets to transform his entire body into a spirit body without a heavenly tribulation.
• Yitian tested his new power by combining Water and Wind elements to turn a leaf into a dagger that pierced a tree.
• Lingzhao woke after sensing Yitian's Wind-element power and praised his restored appearance.
• Yitian released his Spirit Veins and used Wind-element power to examine Lingzhao's Spirit Veins, making her blush.

Yitian helped Lingzhao copy the Wind Spiritual Root and taught her the Wind-Control Technique. Lingzhao quickly grasped the technique and flew into the forest to test whether Yitian could find her.

• Yitian examined Lingzhao's Spirit Vein and told her to copy the Wind Spiritual Root before taking the three-element Yang God Pill to form her spirit.
• Lingzhao copied the Wind Spiritual Root by nightfall and showed Yitian how she could shape wind into people, animals, plants, and other forms.
• Yitian studied the Wind Spirit Beast's abilities and demonstrated how to use wind-element power to conceal his form and move with the wind.
• Lingzhao asked Yitian to teach her the Wind-Control Technique, and she learned to use wind to conceal herself.
• Yitian caught part of Lingzhao's garment and explained that she had not hidden every trace, so Lingzhao flew into the forest to try again.

The narrator searched for Lingzhao after she turned their spirit-forming lesson into a game of hide-and-seek. After discovering her invisibility relied on being naked, he covered them both with a blanket, and Lingzhao insisted she wanted to form her spirit right away.

• Lingzhao challenged the narrator to find her before she would form her spirit.
• The narrator spread wind through Wind-Gathering Valley and detected where Lingzhao's movements broke the natural patterns.
• The narrator caught the invisible Lingzhao and dispelled her wind-controlling technique, revealing that she was naked.
• Lingzhao hugged the narrator as he covered them with a blanket and apologized for seeing her.
• Lingzhao stubbornly told the narrator she wanted to form her spirit immediately.

Lingzhao’s inner demon erupted after her cultivation was disrupted, and the narrator stabilized her by merging their spiritual power through physical contact. Lingzhao successfully formed her juling, leaving the narrator to dress himself amid the disarray while she stared at him, seemingly unaware of what had happened.

• The narrator found Lingzhao convulsing as her spiritual energies fell into chaos and realized her inner demon had erupted.
• The narrator used water-element Spirit Veins to stabilize Lingzhao’s energies but could not resolve her inner demon.
• The narrator remembered Lingzhao’s request for contact and touched her, allowing her to accept and absorb his spiritual power.
• Lingzhao recovered and responded to the narrator’s touch with increasing intensity as their spiritual power fused.
• Lingzhao successfully formed her juling, and the narrator dressed himself while she sat staring at him.

After Dongren and Lingzhao formed their spirits in Gathering Wind Valley, they spent the night together before Xianli and Baicheng found them the next morning. Xianli recognized Dongren’s true appearance and openly expressed her attraction to him, leaving Lingzhao and Baicheng awkwardly watching.

• Dongren and Lingzhao spent the night together after forming their spirits, and Dongren’s spiritual veins grew stronger.
• At dawn, Dongren heard Xianli and Baicheng calling and woke Lingzhao before clearing away the mist.
• Xianli and Baicheng found Dongren and Lingzhao in Gathering Wind Valley, where Xianli greeted him as Big Brother Tian.
• Xianli questioned Lingzhao about the quickly dispersed spiritual energy, but Lingzhao claimed they had cleaned up after the spirit formation.
• Xianli reminded Dongren of his promise to cultivate with her and said she preferred his true appearance to Dongren’s old one, embarrassing Lingzhao and Baicheng.

After Xian Li reported that Little Tun had begun eating uncontrollably and changed overnight, I returned to Fallen Wood Valley to investigate. Ling Zhao agreed to cultivate there with her mother, while Xian Li reflected on how she had treated her.

• Xian Li told me that Little Tun had gorged itself, raided the warehouse, and seemed to transform around midnight.
• I praised Bai Cheng’s cultivation progress and discussed how Fallen Wood Valley could obtain more resources suited to different spiritual roots.
• I suggested Ling Zhao help with sect affairs, but she chose to stabilize her cultivation and later travel with her mother.
• Bai Cheng went to fetch Little Tun while I waited at Medicine Field with Xian Li.
• Xian Li apologized for targeting Ling Zhao, and I reassured her and encouraged her to focus on improving herself.

The narrator discussed Luomu Valley’s plans for the Immortal Sacrifice Blood Crossing before Yingyi warned that an agent from Muxian Continent might report the valley’s actions and bring danger to Fengxian City. The narrator decided to attend anyway, while assigning Yingyi to oversee pill refinement and prepare an escape route across the Tongtian Devil Sea.

• The narrator asked Xianli how many immortals from Luomu Valley would compete at the Immortal Sacrifice Blood Crossing, and Xianli named Grand Elder Chang Jie, three newly advanced Grand Elders, and five Guest Elders.
• The narrator said Luomu Valley should offer generous benefits to its Guest Elders and trusted the Luomu Beast and Baicheng to help guard the valley.
• Yingyi warned the narrator that the Bi Clan might send an elder from Wufeng City after the narrator killed Fengpo City’s new city lord.
• Yingyi suggested that a hidden immortal from Muxian Continent might have crossed the Tongtian Devil Sea to report Luomu Valley’s situation and urged preparations with Devil-Avoidance Pills.
• The narrator chose to go to the Immortal Sacrifice Blood Crossing and told Yingyi to oversee Little Tun’s pill refinement and flee across the Tongtian Devil Sea if danger arose.

Yitian learned that Xiaotun had evolved into a dragon beast and discovered why it feared him and had harmed people while purifying their bodies. Mei Yao bonded with Xiaotun and explained that, despite its frightening behavior, it was still a baby that wanted milk.

• Yingyi agreed to take charge of Yitian’s household members while he was away, and Yitian told her he trusted her.
• Bai Cheng brought the enlarged Xiaotun to Yitian, who used Wind Manipulation to pull the wary dragon beast close.
• Mei Yao arrived and stopped Yitian from frightening Xiaotun with poison, explaining that her innate spirit meridian let her communicate with it.
• Mei Yao explained that Xiaotun feared acquired spirit roots and had purified impurities too quickly, unintentionally killing people.
• Mei Yao said Xiaotun bared its teeth and tried to eat people because it was hungry and wanted milk.

Meiyao explained that Xiaotun consumed people and treasures as energy, and the narrator asked her to care for it while he went to Fengxian City. Meiyao and Xiaotun bonded, but Xiaotun’s appetite for vomit left Meiyao and everyone nearby overwhelmed.

• Meiyao explained that Xiaotun saw things as energy and consumed whatever it could use as nourishment.
• The narrator asked Meiyao to take Xiaotun in, and she happily agreed while the narrator offered to cover its food and lodging.
• The narrator told Meiyao and Xiaotun to care for Luomu Valley’s herb fields while he went to Fengxian City.
• Meiyao retched at the narrator’s suggestion about making Xiaotun produce Demon-Averting Pills, and Xiaotun licked her vomit off the ground and her body.
• Meiyao fainted, and Xiaotun licked up everyone else’s vomit as those nearby became sick with disgust.

After Nan Jin learned that Little Swallow excreted the Yang Spirit Pills she had eaten, she fainted, then struggled to recover while the group comforted her. Mei Yao and Brother Tian planned how to produce enough Demon-Avoidance Pills and proposed a flying Magical Artifact to help the group cross the Sea of Demonic Qi.

• Bai Cheng told Nan Jin that Little Swallow excreted the Yang Spirit Pills, and she collapsed in shock.
• Nan Jin woke up and began dry-heaving again when Little Swallow approached, so I chased it away.
• Mei Yao explained that Demon-Avoidance Pills required extensive experiments and large quantities of herbs, and I approved her medicinal-diet recipe for Little Swallow.
• Mei Yao asked me to make a flying Magical Artifact that could resist and detect demonic qi, and I agreed to try.
• I decided to build a luxurious yacht that could avoid dense demonic qi and reduce the group's reliance on Demon-Avoidance Pills.

Yitian planned to search Skypenetrating Mountain for materials that could protect them from its deadly poison and left with Rose Medicine to investigate. Their departure followed a quarrel among the women over Yitian and Lingzhao’s claim that they had cultivated together, and Rose Medicine finally asked Yitian what it had felt like.

• Yitian explained that poison-bearing plants might have nearby substances that could counteract the poison, but said they still needed to refine Demon-Averting Pills as a last resort.
• Xianli, Nan Jin, Fox Xia, and Lingzhao each tried to accompany Yitian, then argued over who was closest to him.
• Lingzhao revealed that she and Yitian had cultivated together and that he had helped her form her spirit.
• Xianli flew away in tears, Nan Jin and Fox Xia left in anger, and Bai Cheng took Little Tun outside.
• Yitian asked Rose Medicine to accompany him to Skypenetrating Mountain, and they set off in his recreational vehicle.
• After nearly half a day of travel, Rose Medicine asked Yitian what cultivating together with Lingzhao had felt like.

While driving through the woods behind Fallenwood Valley, the narrator and Rosemend misunderstood each other’s remarks about driving and dual cultivation. Rosemend then asked him to stop so they could try dual cultivation, and the chapter left them preparing to do so in the secluded forest.

• The narrator reassured Rosemend that he would drive more slowly as she nervously questioned how comfortable the ride would be.
• Rosemend explained that she meant dual cultivation and said she was willing to try it with the narrator after hearing Lingzhao had done so with him.
• The narrator agreed, intending to finish their work experiment first, but Rosemend took his hand and asked him to stop the car so they could begin immediately.
• The narrator stopped in the forest behind Fallenwood Valley, where Rosemend knew they would be secluded and sensed she was close to reaching the late Spirit Congregation stage.

In a secluded forest pavilion, the narrator began dual cultivation with Meiyao to help her break through and strengthen his own spirit root. He discovered that her innate root was a legendary Heavenly Spirit Root and realized his six acquired attributes combined into the Two Modes Earth.

• The narrator used the Golden Transformation Pouch to create a pavilion with abundant energy and brought Meiyao inside to practice dual cultivation.
• The narrator activated the pavilion’s mist mechanism to shield them from outside view, and Meiyao asked whether he had made similar preparations for Lingzhao.
• The narrator used his tails and spiritual energy to explore Meiyao’s spirit meridians and guide her energy, while Meiyao initially resisted before allowing him to proceed.
• The narrator recognized Meiyao’s constitution as a possible Heavenly Spirit Root and concluded that his six acquired attributes formed the Two Modes Earth.
• The narrator formed an internal cycle from his six spirit roots and directed it toward Meiyao’s innate spirit root.

I used joint cultivation with Meiyao to connect my six attributes into the Earth Spiritual Root and help her innate Void Spiritual Root advance. The two began to understand how their roots related to the Yin-Yang spiritual roots, though Meiyao still did not know how to control her power.

• My aura resonated with Meiyao’s innate spiritual root as we shared the attributes of our Land and Heaven of Yin and Yang.
• I realized the joint cultivation was laying the foundation for extending my spiritual roots and creating an acquired Heaven of Yin and Yang.
• I named my connected six-attribute spiritual root the Earth Spiritual Root, and Meiyao’s cultivation advanced rapidly toward grand completion of spirit manifestation.
• I explained that Meiyao’s innate root was the Void Spiritual Root, a root without attributes that could carry every attribute and partially resist Heaven-Piercing Mountain’s demonic aura.
• Meiyao understood why she had controlled the Yellow Dragon Formation but still doubted her strength, and I told her the Void Spiritual Root’s power depended on learning how to control it.

The narrator taught Rosemedicine how to wield her Sky Spirit Root and helped her test the Voidless Art. After discussing how their sky and earth attributes could coexist or clash, Rosemedicine wondered whether their dual cultivation should have led to something more.

• Rosemedicine asked how to control her spacetime power, and the narrator explained that her Sky Spirit Root had grown stronger as her cultivation advanced.
• The narrator gave Rosemedicine a jade scroll containing a complete art for wielding the Sky Spirit Root and identified Little Swallow as an existence of that root.
• Rosemedicine used the Voidless Art on a dead branch, reducing it to dust, and the narrator explained the destructive power of innate spirit roots.
• Rosemedicine asked whether her Sky Spirit Root made her stronger than the narrator's Earth Spirit Root, and he described their attributes as coexisting forces that could become destructive in a frenzy.
• Rosemedicine asked whether their dual cultivation was truly over and hinted that she had expected something else to happen.

Yitian stopped Mei Yao from forcing herself into greater intimacy to compete with Lingzhao, and their journey brought them closer as they headed for Tongtian Mountain. They camped outside its demonic qi at night, where Mei Yao became frightened after thinking she saw something drift past.

• Yitian recognized that Mei Yao was nervous and ended their intimate moment, telling her to wait until she was truly ready.
• Yitian and Mei Yao returned to the flying car and continued toward the Tongtian Mountain region, chatting more comfortably along the way.
• After nightfall, Yitian parked the flying car in a safe area outside the demonic qi, and they decided to rest until dawn before searching for ore.
• Mei Yao stayed awake beside Yitian and told him she felt scared because she thought she had seen something drift past.
• Yitian reassured Mei Yao that nothing was there and that she must have seen it wrong.

Yitian and Rose Medic searched Tongtian Mountain for the mysterious figure who had appeared at their flying car and captured the weakened Feng Zhen. Yitian discovered that Feng Zhen had partly suppressed his poison, and Rose Medic noticed he was absorbing Tongtian Mountain’s demonic aura.

• A pale old face appeared at the flying car, and Yitian and Rose Medic went out to search for it.
• Rose Medic found Feng Zhen hiding in the flying car and tied him to a tree.
• Yitian confronted Feng Zhen, who blamed him for leaving him poisoned and barely alive.
• Yitian examined Feng Zhen and found that most of his wind-attributed poison had been removed, though the Six Spiritual Roots poison remained.
• Rose Medic noticed Feng Zhen absorbing Tongtian Mountain’s demonic aura.

Mei Yao discovered that a strange sand drew the Earth Poison from Feng Zhen, while Heaven-Connecting Demonic Qi broke it down. Yitian cured Feng Zhen and made him agree to lead them to the sand’s source.

• Mei Yao explained that the sand on Feng Zhen was drawing out his Earth Poison, which the Heaven-Connecting Demonic Qi then broke down.
• Yitian washed the sand off Feng Zhen and gathered the strange dust.
• Feng Zhen agreed to show Yitian where the sand came from in exchange for having his poison removed.
• Yitian removed Feng Zhen’s poison and warned him not to return to Falling Wood Valley.
• Feng Zhen pointed out a nearby cave abode where he had found plenty of the sand.

The narrator followed Feng Zhen to his hidden cave abode to inspect a cache of sand and other materials resistant to demonic aura. The narrator offered to take the materials for crafting artifacts and compensate Feng Zhen with a Yang God Pill, leaving Feng Zhen stunned.

• The narrator and Mei Yao followed Feng Zhen through the night to a low-lying area near Tongtian Mountain.
• Feng Zhen explained that he had gathered demonic-aura-resistant materials and stored them in a hidden cave abode.
• The narrator told Mei Yao to keep watch and entered the cave abode with Feng Zhen.
• The narrator examined the sand and found that only a small portion was the pure material he wanted.
• The narrator offered to take Feng Zhen's sand, strange stones, and bones in exchange for a Yang God Pill, shocking Feng Zhen.