Chapter Summaries

Fang Chen gained the upper hand against Mo Yi Fei after the myna bird destroyed the devil's Formation, but Mo Yi Fei chose to self-destruct rather than be killed. His explosion engulfed Fang Chen and devastated the Red Stone Mountain Range, leaving his fate uncertain.

• Fang Chen used his Saint Seal to restrain Mo Yi Fei and seized him with the Hand of the Heavens.
• The myna bird announced that Master Hua had broken Mo Yi Fei's Formation, and Fang Chen's swords began devouring Mo Yi Fei's power.
• Mo Yi Fei decided Fang Chen was too dangerous to let live and detonated himself.
• The explosion swallowed Fang Chen, shattered mountains across the Red Stone Mountain Range, and sent Dao Master Honghe flying.

After Mo Yi Fei self-destructed, the survivors searched the devastated Red Stone Mountain Range for Fang Chen. They found Myna bird alive, while Fang Chen’s body slowly reassembled beneath the magma, though he remained unconscious and badly injured.

• Black Flame Dao Master and Daoist Misty Lord sensed the tremendous energy from the Red Stone Mountain Range and flew there to investigate.
• Yan Ziyi, Chen Xiaofei, Dao Master Honghe, and Yun Qianxue arrived at the crater and found no sign of Fang Chen.
• Dao Master Honghe summoned the undamaged Glazed Mirror from the magma, and Myna bird emerged alive but featherless and badly wounded.
• Chen Xiaofei and Myna bird quarreled while Yun Qianxue worried about Fang Chen, and Yan Ziyi and Dao Lord Honghe said only Fang Chen could stop them.
• Beneath the magma, Fang Chen’s scattered body reassembled around his right arm as the Floating Immortal Sword sustained him, while Paper Crane watched over him.

Fang Chen recovered from a Six-Tribulation Saint’s self-destruction and returned to the Glazed Sword Sect after defeating two Devil Race experts. He ordered the Red Stone Mountain Range sealed off and kept the battle secret, then went into seclusion.

• Fang Chen woke in the underground magma world, recovered his weapons, and sent Paper Crane to collect the Devil Race experts’ Demonic Artifacts.
• Fang Chen emerged from the magma unharmed and reunited with Yan Ziyi, Yun Qianxue, Dao Master Honghe, Chen Xiaofei, and Myna bird.
• Dao Master Honghe used the Kunlun Mirror to show Black Flame Dao Master and the Elders Fang Chen’s battle, revealing that Fang Chen had reached the Two-Tribulation Saint realm.
• Myna bird and Paper Crane found four more Demonic Artifacts and some treasures, and Fang Chen ordered the Red Stone Mountain Range declared Forbidden Grounds and the battle kept secret.
• Fang Chen returned to the Glazed Sword Sect and entered seclusion, while Myna bird excitedly praised his survival.

Fang Chen refined Molli Sen while questioning him about the Devil Race’s plans. When Fang Chen revealed a black feather from the Jade Pool Forbidden Grounds, Molli Sen identified it as a Heavenly Demon Feather, leaving the Myna bird excited.

• Fang Chen bound Mo Yi Fei’s Demonic Sword to the Floating Immortal Sword and used its power to refine Molli Sen in the Heaven Refining Furnace.
• Molli Sen stopped struggling, and Fang Chen asked why the Devil Race had targeted him; Molli Sen blamed him for ruining their plan to obtain the Heavenly Demon Remnant in the South Sea Dragon Clan’s Forbidden Zone No. 3.
• Molli Sen declared that the Devil Race would unite the Savage World, but Fang Chen dismissed the claim and said Molli Sen would not live to see it.
• Fang Chen asked Little Crane to reveal the black feather from the Jade Pool Forbidden Grounds.
• Molli Sen identified the feather as a Heavenly Demon Feather, and the Myna bird’s eyes lit up.

Fang Chen finished refining Molli Sen and spent a year absorbing demonic power from the Heavenly Demon Feather, growing stronger. He emerged from seclusion after Black Flame Dao Master and Yun Qianxue reported that Buddhist Kingdom Saints had seized a Glazed Sword Sect secret realm and killed its disciples.

• Fang Chen refined Molli Sen's remains, then used the Floating Immortal Sword to withstand the Heavenly Demon Feather's power and cultivate for a year.
• Little Crane told Fang Chen that Black Flame Dao Master was waiting for him, so Fang Chen put away the Heavenly Demon Feather and left the Glazed Hall.
• Black Flame Dao Master and Yun Qianxue told Fang Chen that Western Regions Buddhist Kingdom Saints had seized an Ancient Secret Realm in the Cloud Ridge Mountain Range and killed Glazed Sword Sect disciples.
• Fang Chen condemned the Buddhist Kingdom's actions and insisted that the secret realm belonged to the Glazed Sword Sect, while Black Flame Dao Master warned him of the Buddhist Kingdom's power.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.