Arc 22The Cloud Ridge Secret Realm

Fang Chen seized the Cloud Ridge Secret Realm from the Buddhist Kingdom, defeated its guardians, and gained Chi You and Xiao Yi as allies while uncovering the realm’s treasures. Back at the Glazed Sword Sect, he revived the Fire Origin Glazed Saint, prepared the sect for war, and repaired the Tribulation Ground as Chen Xiaofei’s tribulation approached.

  • Fang Chen killed Ancient Lamp Saint Buddha and Hong Mi Saint Buddha, entered the Cloud Ridge Secret Realm, and fortified its entrance against the Buddhist Kingdom.
  • Fang Chen found Xiao Yi and his dying grandfather, revived the old ginseng king temporarily, then defeated and bound the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm as Chi You.
  • Fang Chen explored the Qingyang Realm with Chi You, collected seeds from a Saint Realm Chaos Green Lotus, and brought Xiao Yi and the Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll into the Spirit Crane Space.
  • Fang Chen returned to the Glazed Sword Sect, warned its leaders to prepare for war, and gave Chaos Green Lotus seeds to Yun Qianxue and Black Flame Dao Master.
  • Fang Chen helped Di Long give birth to a Spiritual Fetus, shattered the Jade Wall, and enabled the Fire Origin Glazed Saint to return in a new body.
  • Fang Chen and the sect gathered Huo Li’s descendants, who provided Essence Blood as Huo Li completed twelve Nirvanas and recovered to the level of a Five Tribulation Saint.
  • Fang Chen inspected Chen Xiaofei’s Tribulation Ground, repaired its Formation Runes, and added formations to restore cultivators’ strength and weaken Heavenly Thunder.
Chapters 526–550 Vol. 6 Read

Ch. 526The Buddhist Kingdom's Ambition

The Western Regions Buddhist Kingdom seized the Cloud Ridge Secret Realm after killing Glazed Sword Sect disciples, prompting Fang Chen to prepare the sect for war. After reinforcing the sect’s defenses, Fang Chen set out with the Myna bird and the Paper Crane to confront the Buddhist Kingdom.

  • The Western Regions Buddhist Kingdom took the Cloud Ridge Secret Realm, and Fang Chen ordered Black Flame Dao Master and Yun Qianxue to ready the Glazed Sword Sect for battle.
  • Fang Chen sent Little Crane and the Myna bird to scout the Secret Realm, where they found Primordial Era laws, dense Spiritual Qi, and sealed treasures the Buddhist Kingdom was trying to reach.
  • Fang Chen delayed entering the Secret Realm until he had reinforced every part of the Glazed Sword Sect’s Mountain-Guarding Formation.
  • After completing preparations, Fang Chen flew northwest with the Myna bird and the Paper Crane toward the Cloud Ridge Secret Realm.

Ch. 527Two Saint Buddhas

Fang Chen attacked the Buddhist guards at the entrance to the Cloud Ridge Secret Realm and revealed his strength as a Two-Tribulation Saint. He overwhelmed the two Saint Buddhas and left them trapped as he prepared to seize them with the Hand of the Heavens.

  • Fang Chen killed two Nirvana Realm Buddhist Cultivators who tried to stop him near the Cloud Ridge Secret Realm entrance.
  • Fang Chen unleashed the Floating Immortal Sword on the Buddhist buildings around the entrance, killing their occupants and absorbing energy from the sword.
  • The Ancient Lamp Saint Buddha and Hong Mi Saint Buddha emerged to confront Fang Chen, unaware that he had already become a Two-Tribulation Saint.
  • Fang Chen struck Hong Mi Saint Buddha with the Floating Immortal Sword, breaking his Wooden Fish and severely injuring him.
  • Fang Chen released his Saint Seals and used Glazed Heaven and Earth to immobilize both Saint Buddhas.
  • Fang Chen summoned two enormous silver hands with the Hand of the Heavens and reached for the trapped Saint Buddhas.

Ch. 528The Soul Lamps Went Out

Fang Chen killed Ancient Lamp Saint Buddha and Hong Mi Saint Buddha by refining their bodies in the Heaven Refining Furnace and Sky Swallowing Conch Shell. In the Western Desolation Buddhist Kingdom, an elderly Buddhist Cultivator saw both of their Soul Lamps go out.

  • Fang Chen crushed the Glazed Heaven and Earth and split Ancient Lamp Saint Buddha and Hong Mi Saint Buddha between the Heaven Refining Furnace and Sky Swallowing Conch Shell.
  • Fang Chen identified himself to the two Saint Buddhas and used the Floating Immortal Sword to devour their power as he refined their bodies.
  • Fang Chen finished refining both Saint Buddhas, while the Myna bird and Paper Crane collected their treasures.
  • An elderly Buddhist Cultivator saw Ancient Lamp Saint Buddha's Soul Lamp go out, then watched Hong Mi Saint Buddha's lamp go out as well.

Ch. 529Lay Down the Butcher's Knife?

After learning that Ancient Lamp Saint Buddha and Hong Mi Saint Buddha had been killed, the Western Regions Buddhist Kingdom sent orders to investigate. Fang Chen entered the Cloud Ridge Secret Realm and killed the Buddhist Cultivators guarding it, then discovered that the realm extended beyond the reach of his Spiritual Sense.

  • The old man learned that Ancient Lamp Saint Buddha's and Hong Mi Saint Buddha's Soul Lamps had gone out and ordered Golden Hong Saint Buddha to investigate.
  • Golden Hong Saint Buddha informed the Buddha Lord, who ordered people to head to the Southern Wastes and find out what had happened.
  • Fang Chen destroyed the Barrier at the Cloud Ridge Secret Realm's entrance and entered, where Buddhist Cultivators demanded that he stop.
  • Fang Chen told the Buddhist Cultivators he had killed the two Saints and offered them the choice to surrender or die.
  • The Buddhist Cultivators urged Fang Chen to lay down his butcher's knife, but he used Slaughter Heaven and Earth to kill them all.
  • Fang Chen spread his Spiritual Sense through the Secret Realm and found that it was too vast for him to reach its edge.

Ch. 530Exploring the Ruins

Fang Chen fortified the entrance to the Yunshan Secret Realm against the Buddhist Kingdom and began exploring its ruins. He and his companions found a valley shielded by a natural Barrier, and Fang Chen searched for a way through without exhausting the treasure that sustained it.

  • Myna bird described the Secret Realm’s vast size, rich Spiritual Qi, and sealed Ruins, while Fang Chen decided to fortify its entrance against the Buddhist Cultivators.
  • Fang Chen told Black Flame Dao Master that he had killed the Buddhist Cultivators and planned to protect the Secret Realm, and Black Flame Dao Master agreed to gather the needed materials.
  • After considering Myna bird’s suggested Formations, Fang Chen chose to build barriers at the entrance so he could trap any intruders inside and defeat them himself.
  • With materials gathered by Black Flame Dao Master and Daoist Misty Lord, Fang Chen completed nine barriers over three days, strong enough together to challenge even an Eight-Tribulation Saint.
  • Fang Chen and his companions explored the Secret Realm, killed scattered Buddhist Cultivators, and reached a valley protected by a powerful natural Barrier.
  • Myna bird explained that attacking the Barrier could drain the treasure sustaining it, so Fang Chen used the Reincarnation Eye Secret Technique to search for a flaw.

Ch. 531The Mystic Jade Ginseng Takes Human Form

Fang Chen, Myna bird, and Little Crane entered a forest of ancient Mysterious Jade Ginseng and discovered a million-year-old ginseng in human form. Fang Chen refused to eat the child, who vanished underground when they approached and then reappeared to ask who Fang Chen was.

  • Fang Chen used the Reincarnation Eye Secret Technique to pass through eight Barriers with Myna bird and Little Crane.
  • Myna bird explained that the Mysterious Jade Ginseng grew over a Spirit Jade vein and that its fruit's colors indicated its age.
  • Little Crane carried Fang Chen and Myna bird through the forest, where they saw increasingly ancient ginseng and heard a child crying.
  • Fang Chen and his companions found a tiny, golden-fruited Mysterious Jade Ginseng in human form, whom Myna bird urged them to eat.
  • Fang Chen refused to harm the ginseng child, who burrowed underground when Fang Chen and Myna bird emerged from Little Crane.
  • The Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll resurfaced some distance away and warily asked Fang Chen who he was.

Ch. 532Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll's Grandpa

Fang Chen and his companions persuaded the Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll to lead them to his dying grandpa, promising to see whether they could help. They reached the old man’s hidden home inside a hollow tree, but he remained unconscious as Fang Chen arrived to examine him.

  • Paper Crane and Fang Chen reassured the Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll, who revealed that his grandpa was dying.
  • Fang Chen offered to assess the grandpa, and the Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll agreed to lead them through a powerful Barrier.
  • The Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll opened the Barrier and guided Fang Chen and the others to his home inside a great hollow tree.
  • Paper Crane carried Fang Chen through the small entrance, and they found the white-haired grandpa unconscious in a nest.
  • The Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll tried to wake his grandpa, but the old man did not respond.

Ch. 533The Old Grandfather Awakens

Fang Chen discovered that the Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll's grandfather was near the end of his lifespan, but the Myna bird said Fang Chen's remaining Elixir of Immortality power could help revive him briefly. Fang Chen gave the old man his Essence Blood, and the grandfather awoke, leaving the Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll overjoyed.

  • Fang Chen examined the old man's body and found his Life Essence nearly exhausted.
  • The Myna bird explained that Fang Chen's remaining Elixir of Immortality power could help revive the old ginseng, though only temporarily.
  • The Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll begged Fang Chen to save his grandfather, and Paper Crane asked him to help as well.
  • Fang Chen fed the old man twelve drops of his Essence Blood, and the old man began coughing.
  • The Myna bird told Fang Chen to sit the old man up, and the old man spat out black matter before waking.
  • The Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll threw himself into his grandfather's arms and sobbed with joy.

Ch. 534Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm

Fang Chen and his companions awakened the dying old man, who asked them to take Xiao Yi with them after his death. Before they could leave, the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm broke free of its seal and confronted Fang Chen.

  • The old man thanked Fang Chen for waking him, then asked him to take Xiao Yi away because his lifespan was nearly spent.
  • Xiao Yi resisted leaving his grandfather but agreed after the old man urged him to go and avenge his father by defeating the Great Devil King.
  • A surge of energy shook the treehouse, and the old man revealed that a Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm had broken through his seal.
  • Fang Chen, Myna Bird, and Paper Crane went outside and faced the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm in human form.
  • Myna Bird told Fang Chen the worm could be steeped in wine to boost a Saint's cultivation, enraging the worm into attacking with two Blade Rays.
  • Fang Chen drew the Floating Immortal Sword and slashed at the incoming Blade Rays.

Ch. 535A Contest of Endurance?

Fang Chen fought the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm to a standstill, despite the creature’s powerful attacks and ability to devour energy during battle. After learning the worm relied on endurance, Fang Chen realized its abilities resembled his own, and the fight remained unresolved.

  • The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm blasted Fang Chen into a tree, but Fang Chen recovered and charged back with the Floating Immortal Sword and his Glazed Golden Body.
  • Fang Chen and the worm fused their Saint Seals with their weapons and clashed repeatedly, shaking the surrounding space without either gaining the upper hand.
  • The old man emerged carrying the Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll and recognized that the worm had grown stronger since their previous encounter.
  • After hundreds of exchanges, the worm taunted Fang Chen and claimed his endurance would let him outlast his opponent.
  • Black Jade Ginseng Grandpa warned Fang Chen that the worm could absorb surrounding energy and his opponent’s power, but Fang Chen realized he could also replenish himself with the Devouring God Art and the Floating Immortal Sword.

Ch. 536Who Was Devouring Whom?

Fang Chen fought the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm, enduring his venomous defenses and blade attacks while overpowering him with greater devouring strength. After healing and growing stronger by absorbing venom, blood, and Spiritual Power, Fang Chen stabbed the worm again and left him screaming in the Void.

  • Fang Chen smashed the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm’s Universe Wall despite Mysterious Jade Ginseng Grandpa’s warning and stabbed the worm in the chest.
  • The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm used Devour the Heavens, but Fang Chen’s sword devoured the worm’s strength and blood instead.
  • The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm taunted Fang Chen about being poisoned, but Fang Chen absorbed the venom and shattered the spikes embedded in his body.
  • Fang Chen endured the worm’s Black Curved Blade Rays and stabbed him in the chest again.
  • Fang Chen’s sword absorbed Spiritual Power and returned his blood, healing his wounds and strengthening his aura.

Ch. 537I Submit

Fang Chen overwhelmed the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm, repeatedly shattering his body and trapping him in the Heaven Refining Furnace and Sky Swallowing Conch Shell. The worm surrendered, and Fang Chen released him under the furnace’s golden light.

  • Fang Chen shattered the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm with the Floating Immortal Sword and sucked in the worm’s broken body with the Heaven Refining Furnace.
  • The worm trapped Fang Chen in a Darkness Cage and attacked with venomous spines and the Black Curved Blade, but Fang Chen endured the blows and shattered him again.
  • Fang Chen used Glazed Heaven and Earth and Hand of the Heavens to restrain the worm and crush him, then captured his body with the Heaven Refining Furnace and Sky Swallowing Conch Shell.
  • Fang Chen demanded the worm submit or die, and the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm surrendered.
  • Fang Chen released the worm’s body while the Heaven Refining Furnace cast a golden curtain of light around him.

Ch. 538The Mysterious Jade Ginseng's Talent

Fang Chen subdued the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm, named him Chi You, and promised to free him in a hundred years. As Mysterious Jade Ginseng Grandpa neared death, he entrusted Xiao Yi to Fang Chen and revealed the ginseng clan’s talent for cultivating Spirit Medicines; the chapter left Xiao Yi grieving as his grandfather prepared to depart.

  • Fang Chen placed Soul Imprints on the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm’s Inner Pearl, and the worm pledged loyalty to him as Chi You.
  • Fang Chen promised Chi You that he would remove the Soul Brands after a hundred years and urged him to stop doing evil.
  • Mysterious Jade Ginseng Grandpa coughed up black blood and asked Fang Chen to protect Xiao Yi, offering him a pearl containing his life’s essence.
  • Mysterious Jade Ginseng Grandpa secretly told Fang Chen that Xiao Yi carried the clan’s Inherited Treasure and could help cultivate Spirit Medicines with his clan’s innate talent.
  • Mysterious Jade Ginseng Grandpa said he was going to find Xiao Yi’s father, and Xiao Yi cried and begged to go with him.

Ch. 539Death of the Old Ginseng King

Fang Chen witnessed Mysterious Jade Ginseng Grandpa disperse, and the Floating Immortal Sword absorbed his remains, strengthening Fang Chen. As Xiao Yi grieved, Chi You explained the Qingyang Realm’s history and its unusual rules for demons taking human form.

  • Mysterious Jade Ginseng Grandpa comforted Xiao Yi, then dispersed into White Light Points that the Floating Immortal Sword absorbed, increasing Fang Chen’s Saint Force.
  • Fang Chen held the sobbing Xiao Yi and reassured him that his grandfather had gone to find his father; Xiao Yi eventually fell asleep.
  • Chi You told Fang Chen that the Secret Realm was called the Qingyang Realm, where the green sun appeared only three days each month and only the Demon Race lived.
  • Chi You explained that he had fought the Old Ginseng King for nearly three thousand years, escaped a seal, and returned to the Mysterious Jade Forest intending to eat him before becoming Fang Chen’s servant.
  • Chi You revealed that only he, the Old Ginseng King, Xiao Yi, and Xiao Yi’s father had survived the increasingly powerful Transformation Tribulation in the last ten thousand years.

Ch. 540A Chaos Sacred Lotus

Fang Chen learned about the Spirit Demons’ deadly transformation tribulations and took the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm with him to explore dangerous sealed places. In a hidden oasis, they found a vast Azure Lotus whose power surpassed that of an ordinary Saint, leaving Fang Chen and the Myna bird wondering why it had not taken human form.

  • The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm told Fang Chen that Xiao Yi’s father had disappeared and explained how rare and perilous it was for Spirit Demons to take human form.
  • The Myna bird pointed out that Xiao Yi’s grandfather, father, and Xiao Yi had all survived transformation tribulations, prompting Fang Chen to recall the family’s Inherited Treasure.
  • Fang Chen invited the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm to leave the space with them and asked it to guide them to places protected by powerful Seals.
  • The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm led Fang Chen and the Myna bird from the Mysterious Jade Forest to a desert oasis shielded by a powerful Formation.
  • Fang Chen used the Reincarnation Eye Secret Technique to find the Formation’s weak point, and the group crossed eight layers of Barriers to reach the oasis’s heart.
  • Fang Chen and the Myna bird discovered an enormous Azure Lotus radiating Great Dao aura, and the Myna bird questioned why a creature so powerful had not taken human form.

Ch. 541Collecting Saint Lotus Seeds

Fang Chen and his companions found a Chaos Sacred Lotus and collected its seeds, with the Paper Crane slipping through its golden Barrier to retrieve them. After Fang Chen chose to leave the lotus root intact, the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm explained why the Secret Realm’s other restricted areas had not seemed dangerous to him.

  • The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm identified the lotus as a Saint Realm Chaos Green Lotus, and the Myna bird urged Fang Chen to collect its seeds.
  • Fang Chen failed to break the lotus’s golden Barrier, so the Paper Crane passed through it and gathered the seeds from the water while avoiding the lotus roots.
  • The Paper Crane returned with many golden seeds, and Fang Chen praised it.
  • The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm proposed digging up the lotus root, but Fang Chen and the Myna bird decided to leave the lotus alive so it could grow more seeds.
  • The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm explained that powerful barriers formed by Spirit Medicines had been Forbidden Grounds to weaker explorers, but that this lotus’s Barrier was the only true Forbidden Grounds to him.

Ch. 542A New Trump Card

Fang Chen returned to the Glazed Sword Sect with the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm and warned the sect to prepare for war over the Yunshan Secret Realm. He kept the Worm’s identity and strength secret, leaving the Glazed Hall with only Black Flame Dao Master and Yun Qianxue.

  • Fang Chen took the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm out of the Oasis Forbidden Zone and had Paper Crane bring the Mystic Jade Ginseng Doll into the Spirit Crane Space with Xiao Yi.
  • Fang Chen returned to the Glazed Sword Sect and told Black Flame Dao Master and the others that the Yunshan Secret Realm was rich in treasures and could secure the sect’s future.
  • Fang Chen explained that the Western Regions Buddhist Kingdom would likely fight to claim the Yunshan Secret Realm, so the Glazed Sword Sect needed to prepare for war while gathering resources quickly.
  • Fang Chen considered asking the Dragon Race for help if the conflict became an all-out war, but decided not to involve them unless necessary.
  • Fang Chen withheld the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm’s identity and strength, then asked everyone except Black Flame Dao Master and Yun Qianxue to leave the Glazed Hall.

Ch. 543Di Long Was About to Give Birth

Fang Chen welcomed Chi You into the Glazed Sword Sect, confronted the consequences of a spy leaking the Yunshan Secret Realm, and prepared the sect for war with the Western Regions Buddhist Kingdom. The chapter ended when Yun Qianxue reported that Di Long’s Nascent Soul could not give birth, prompting Fang Chen and the others to rush to the Forbidden Grounds.

  • Fang Chen introduced Chi You, a Six-Tribulation Saint and Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm, to Black Flame Dao Master and Yun Qianxue as a new ally of the Glazed Sword Sect.
  • Black Flame Dao Master and Yun Qianxue told Fang Chen that a Nirvana Realm cultivator from the Glazed Origin Realm had leaked the Yunshan Secret Realm’s location, and Yun Qianxue said the traitor was in the Heavenly Prison.
  • Fang Chen urged Yun Qianxue to remove Buddhist halls and deal with people who remained devoted to Buddhism, while refusing to blame her for the leak.
  • Fang Chen gave Chaos Green Lotus seeds to Yun Qianxue and Black Flame Dao Master to help them and other Quasi-Saints advance toward becoming Saints.
  • Yun Qianxue received word that Di Long’s Nascent Soul was unable to give birth, so Fang Chen and the others hurried to the Forbidden Grounds.

Ch. 544Shattering the Jade Wall

Fang Chen helped Di Long’s Nascent Soul give birth to a Spiritual Fetus, then brought it to the Jade Wall so the Fire Glazed Saint could attempt to inhabit it. Fang Chen shattered the Jade Wall to free the Fire Glazed Saint’s soul.

  • Fang Chen entered the Forbidden Grounds and guided Di Long through the birth of the Spiritual Fetus.
  • Fang Chen took the newborn Spiritual Fetus and brought Di Long and the others to the Jade Wall.
  • The Fire Glazed Saint agreed to leave the Jade Wall and try to enter the Spiritual Fetus, despite the risk that his soul might scatter.
  • Fang Chen struck the Jade Wall repeatedly with the Floating Immortal Sword until it shattered.

Ch. 545The Fire Glazed Saint's Revival

Fang Chen and Di Long revived the Fire Glazed Saint by placing his soul in the Spiritual Fetus Di Long had nurtured. The Saint thanked Di Long and met the Glazed Sword Sect’s leaders, then learned that the sect currently had no sect master.

  • Golden Flames emerged from the Jade Wall and formed the Fire Glazed Saint’s soul, which Fang Chen welcomed.
  • The Fire Glazed Saint entered the Spiritual Fetus, which absorbed Spiritual Qi and grew into a child-shaped body.
  • The revived Saint thanked Fang Chen, then bowed to Di Long for nurturing the body that allowed him to return.
  • Di Long told the Saint that he and his clan would gladly sacrifice for him, and the Saint explained that the Spiritual Fetus’s Bloodline suited his soul.
  • Black Flame Dao Master and Yun Qianxue greeted the Saint, who praised Yun Qianxue and called Fang Chen a monster.
  • The Saint asked who led the Glazed Sword Sect, and Fang Chen said there was no sect master and that Black Flame Dao Master and Yun Qianxue handled its affairs.

Ch. 546No One Wanted to Be Sect Master

Fang Chen refused to become Sect Master of the Glazed Sword Sect and persuaded Fire Origin Glazed Saint to take another role instead. As they prepared to help Fire Origin Glazed Saint restore his strength, he learned that Fang Chen’s companion Chi You was a rare Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm and warned them to keep his identity secret.

  • Fang Chen refused the Sect Master position, explaining that he wanted to travel and did not want his actions to bring trouble to the Glazed Sword Sect.
  • Fang Chen urged Fire Origin Glazed Saint to become Sect Master, but Fire Origin Glazed Saint also refused, and they agreed to leave the position vacant.
  • Fire Origin Glazed Saint said he needed to absorb more essence blood to strengthen his body, so Fang Chen proposed going to the Glazed Origin Realm to gather his clansmen.
  • Fang Chen introduced the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm as Chi You, his friend, and privately ordered Chi You to call him by name in front of others.
  • Fire Origin Glazed Saint recognized Chi You as a rare Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm and warned Fang Chen to keep his identity secret because others might try to kill him.

Ch. 547Senior Huo Li, Are You Afraid?

Fang Chen introduced Chi You to the Fire Origin Glazed Saint, then told him the Glazed Sword Sect was preparing for war against the Western Regions Buddhist Kingdom after Fang Chen reclaimed a Primordial Secret Realm and killed two Sacred Buddhas. Huo Li vowed to stand with the sect and agreed to keep his return secret; in the Glazed Origin Realm, Yun Qianxue gathered his descendants and asked what he wanted them to do.

  • Fang Chen introduced Chi You to the Fire Origin Glazed Saint, who welcomed him to the Glazed Sword Sect.
  • Huo Li learned that the sect was preparing to fight the Western Regions Buddhist Kingdom because Fang Chen had reclaimed a Primordial Secret Realm and killed two Sacred Buddhas.
  • Fang Chen offered to take responsibility alone, but Huo Li and the Black Flame Dao Master insisted the sect would fight alongside him.
  • Fang Chen suggested concealing Huo Li's return to catch the Buddhist forces off guard, and Huo Li agreed.
  • Three hours later, Yun Qianxue gathered Huo Li's descendants in the Glazed Origin Realm and asked what he wanted them to do.

Ch. 548Everyone Raises Their Middle Fingers to the Sky

Fire Origin Glazed Saint used the Di Family clanspeople’s Essence Blood and Chaos Sacred Lotus seeds to restore his body through the Phoenix Nirvana Secret Method. After completing twelve Nirvanas, he began condensing Saint Seals and formed five.

  • Dao Master Lei Huo ordered the Di Family clanspeople to cut their right middle fingertips and raise their hands, allowing Fire Origin Glazed Saint to absorb their Essence Blood.
  • Fang Chen gave Fire Origin Glazed Saint Chaos Sacred Lotus seeds, which he swallowed as he began restoring his strength.
  • Fire Origin Glazed Saint completed his first nine Nirvanas, then continued through a tenth and eleventh to better unite his soul with his new body.
  • Fire Origin Glazed Saint swallowed three Saint Lotus Seeds and endured a painful twelfth Nirvana, completing it three days later.
  • Fire Origin Glazed Saint began condensing Saint Seals and formed five in a row.

Ch. 549Chen Xiaofei Is About to Face His Tribulation

Fire Origin Glazed Saint recovered to the strength of a Five Tribulation Saint, and Chen Xiaofei announced that he was about to face his tribulation. Fang Chen inspected the Glazed Sword Sect’s ruined Tribulation Ground and prepared to repair its Formations before Chen Xiaofei attempted to become a Saint.

  • Fire Origin Glazed Saint recovered to the level of a Five Tribulation Saint, and Fang Chen and the others congratulated him.
  • Black Flame Dao Master received word that Chen Xiaofei was ready to face his tribulation, so Fang Chen asked him to wait while they inspected the Tribulation Ground.
  • Chen Xiaofei agreed to wait in his Cave Abode while Fang Chen, Black Flame Dao Master, Fire Origin Glazed Saint, and the others traveled to the site.
  • Fang Chen found that the Tribulation Ground’s Formation Runes had crumbled and said he would repair them and add new Formations.
  • Fire Origin Glazed Saint doubted Fang Chen could repair the advanced runes, and Fang Chen revealed that he was a master of Formations.

Ch. 550Tribulation Ground

Fang Chen repaired and strengthened the Glazed Sword Sect’s Tribulation Ground with astonishing speed and mastery. After three hours, he finished the work, leaving Fire Origin Glazed Saint and the others amazed by his abilities.

  • Black Flame Dao Master praised Fang Chen’s skill in formations, and Fire Origin Glazed Saint watched as Fang Chen modestly dismissed the praise.
  • Fang Chen asked everyone to stand back, unleashed his Manifestation, and began restoring the Tribulation Ground’s Formation Runes.
  • Fire Origin Glazed Saint and the others watched Fang Chen’s formation technique and realized his mastery surpassed even Glazed Saint’s.
  • Fang Chen completed the repairs and added formations to restore cultivators’ strength and weaken Heavenly Thunder in only three hours.
  • Fang Chen dismissed his Manifestation and announced that he was done.
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