Chapter Summaries

Fang Chen completed Nine Layer Wave, killed the Void Saint’s Demon Saber, and broke the North Nether Immortal Trapping Formation. The Void Saint’s resolve shifted, and the Fire Origin Glazed Saint struck him with the Sword of Nirvana as the formation collapsed.

• Fang Chen absorbed energy from the Floating Immortal Sword and completed the Ninth Turn of Nine Layer Wave.
• Fang Chen cut through the Void Saint’s Demon Saber, split his body, and blasted a hole in the formation’s Barrier.
• The Floating Immortal Sword restored Fang Chen’s strength, shocking the North Nether Saint, the Fire Origin Glazed Saint, and the observers aboard the Azure Sea Divine Boat.
• The Void Saint’s body rejoined, but his aura weakened, and he realized he might not escape or defeat Fang Chen.
• The North Nether Saint urged the Void Saint not to act, but the Fire Origin Glazed Saint sent the Sword of Nirvana into his brow.
• The North Nether Immortal Trapping Formation collapsed, its Twelve Black Pillars fell, and the Void Saint clutched his head on the ground.

Fang Chen and Fire Glazed Saint stopped Void Saint from self-destructing and exposed him as the Devil Race’s spy aboard the Azure Sea Divine Boat. After Fang Chen cleared the boat of Demonic Qi and Demonic Poison, he learned how Void Saint had been controlled and asked whether he could still be saved.

• Fire Glazed Saint wounded Void Saint with the Sword of Nirvana, and North Nether Saint trapped him in a black jar before he could self-destruct.
• North Nether Saint thanked Fang Chen and Fire Glazed Saint, then left to learn what had happened to his senior brother as Fang Chen continued clearing the boat.
• The people aboard the Azure Sea Divine Boat praised Fang Chen’s strength and learned that he had become a Saint less than a century earlier.
• Five days later, Fang Chen finished absorbing the Demonic Qi and Demonic Poison and asked Fire Glazed Saint to have the North Nether Sect inspect the boat.
• Fire Glazed Saint told Fang Chen that the Devil Race had implanted a Demonic Seed in Void Saint and sent him back to the North Nether Sect three years earlier to exploit a weakness in its Forbidden Grounds.
• Fang Chen asked Fire Glazed Saint whether Void Saint could still be saved.

Fang Chen examined Void Saint and found a Demonic Seed fused with his Soul Origin. He began removing it by absorbing the Demonic Qi from Void Saint, and after three days the corruption was gone from his body, though the seed’s Source Power still had to be dealt with.

• Fang Chen met North Nether Saint and Fire Origin Glazed Saint, then agreed to examine Void Saint at the North Nether Sect.
• Fang Chen discovered a Demonic Seed fused with Void Saint’s Soul Origin and assured North Nether Saint he could remove it.
• Fang Chen used the Floating Immortal Art to absorb the Demonic Qi from Void Saint’s mind and body.
• After three days, Fang Chen absorbed the Demonic Qi and burning Demonic Qi from Void Saint’s wings while North Nether Saint and Fire Origin Glazed Saint watched.

Fang Chen removed the demon seed from the Void Saint and woke him, earning the North Nether Sect’s gratitude. After the Void Saint recovered enough to work, he joined Fang Chen and the others to inspect the Azure Sea Divine Boat repairs.

• Fang Chen devoured the demon seed’s Source Power and destroyed it within the Void Saint’s Soul Origin.
• Fang Chen woke the Void Saint, who learned that his Demonic Qi and soul seed were gone and thanked Fang Chen.
• The North Nether Saint promised the Glazed Sword Sect help, and Fang Chen asked for its members to ride the North Nether Sect’s boat for free.
• The Void Saint met the Fire Origin Glazed Saint and accepted pills to aid his recovery.
• After an hour, the Void Saint said he was strong enough to work and went with Fang Chen and the North Nether Saint to inspect the Azure Sea Divine Boat.
• Fang Chen, the Fire Origin Glazed Saint, the North Nether Saint, and the Void Saint reached the shipyard, where the Qiankun Holy Lord and the others were working.

After Fang Chen freed the Void Saint from the Demonic Seed, the Void Saint reunited with the North Nether Sect and learned that the Azure Sea Divine Boat would take three hundred years to repair. Fang Chen agreed to help, and the group finalized a repair plan that required vast amounts of Sacred Flame.

• The Void Saint apologized to the North Nether Sect for the poisoning, injuries, and damage to the Azure Sea Divine Boat, and the disciples forgave him.
• The Void Saint asked Saint Gu Xiong about the ship's damage, and Saint Gu Xiong estimated repairs would take at least three hundred years.
• The North Nether Saint and the Heavenly Seal Saint said the Void Saint and Fang Chen could help speed up the repairs, and Fang Chen agreed to assist.
• Fang Chen joined Saint Gu Xiong and the others in reviewing repair plans, and they settled on a plan three days later.
• The group prepared to smelt new plates and fuse them to the ship's damaged edges, a task requiring Sacred Flame from the Qiankun Holy Lord and the North Nether Sect.

Fang Chen revealed that he possessed five powerful Sacred Flames, giving the effort to repair Bihai Divine Continent more than enough fire to refine its materials. When Saint Gu Xiong asked him to demonstrate his Artifact Crafting skills, Fang Chen chose the largest, most demanding repair panel and insisted on making it alone.

• Fang Chen told the North Nether Saint that he had five Sacred Flames and summoned them from the Heaven Refining Furnace.
• Saint Gu Xiong confirmed the flames were more than enough, and Fang Chen volunteered to smelt the repair materials.
• Saint Gu Xiong presented the components needed to repair Bihai Divine Continent and asked Fang Chen to demonstrate his skills by making one.
• Fang Chen chose the enormous panel intended to repair the hole in the continent's outermost section.
• Saint Gu Xiong warned that the panel required many Artifact Refiners and Formation Masters, but Fang Chen insisted on making it.

Fang Chen crafted a massive panel at North Nether Sect’s Artifact Refining Grounds, using his Heaven Refining Furnace and two fused Manifestations to forge and inscribe it. Saint Gu Xiong inspected the finished panel and found its quality almost identical to the panels on Bihai Divine Continent.

• Saint Gu Xiong and the other leaders agreed to Fang Chen’s request and brought him to the Artifact Refining Grounds.
• Fang Chen summoned the Heaven Refining Furnace, melted the materials, and used two fused Manifestations to help forge them into a panel.
• Fang Chen engraved the panel with nine rounds of Dao Patterns and Formation Runes, shocking the assembled observers.
• Fang Chen quenched the panel in the Holy Water pool and presented the finished piece to Saint Gu Xiong.
• Saint Gu Xiong inspected the panel and found its quality almost identical to the panels on Bihai Divine Continent.

Fang Chen impressed the North Nether Sect by refining a high-quality plate alone and took on much of the work repairing the Bihai Divine Continent. Far away, a Devil Race expert discovered a cracked Demonic Seed and concluded that the Void Saint was dead.

• Fang Chen revealed a Top Grade plate, astonishing the Artifact Refining Masters, Formation Masters, and Saints with his skill.
• Saint Gu Xiong praised Fang Chen’s work, then revised the repair plan to give him first choice of components to refine.
• Fang Chen accepted extensive repair work after the North Nether Sect promised special travel privileges to the Glazed Sword Sect.
• The Fire Origin Glazed Saint began cutting away warped hull plates as the repair work proceeded.
• A Devil Race expert found a cracked Demonic Seed in a cavern beneath an island and concluded that the Void Saint was dead.

After twenty years of work, Fang Chen and the North Nether Sect completed repairs to the Azure Sea Divine Boat and confirmed it was ready to sail. Fang Chen then prepared to return to the Glazed Sword Sect, while the Qiankun Holy Lord planned to bring Formation Masters to help repair its Teleportation Array.

• Twenty years after the Azure Sea Divine Boat was destroyed, Saint Gu Xiong oversaw its final inspection, which found no problems.
• North Nether Saint ordered everyone to remain aboard the repaired vessel and ready themselves to act.
• North Nether Saint thanked Fang Chen, who reminded him of the promise that Glazed Sword Sect members could ride the North Nether Divine Boat without buying tickets.
• The Qiankun Holy Lord planned to take Formation Masters to the Glazed Sword Sect to examine its broken Teleportation Array.
• Fang Chen told North Nether Saint and Void Saint that he and his companions planned to return to their sect after spending twenty years away.

Fang Chen and his companions returned to the Glazed Sword Sect aboard the North Nether Divine Boat, and the Qiankun Holy Lord began examining the sect’s Saint Grade Teleportation Array. After reuniting with the sect’s people, Fang Chen went to see Ye Kong and Ye Qingci, who had both made major progress in cultivation during his absence.

• Fang Chen and his companions feasted with North Nether Saint, then sailed for the Glazed Sword Sect aboard the North Nether Divine Boat; Little Crane’s repeated failures to cross the Barbaric Sea showed how dangerous the crossing was.
• Twenty days later, the group reached the Glazed Sword Sect, where the Qiankun Holy Lord and Heavenly Seal Saint inspected its Teleportation Array and identified it as Saint Grade.
• Black Flame Saint and the others welcomed Fang Chen and Fire Glazed Saint, and Fang Chen learned that several members and allies had advanced through Saint Tribulations during the twenty years he was away.
• Fang Chen reflected on his delayed cultivation breakthrough and the benefits his stay had secured for the Glazed Sword Sect, then left to visit Ye Kong and Ye Qingci.
• Fang Chen learned that Ye Kong had regained the Saint Realm, survived another Saint Tribulation, and taken the Dao Name Kirin, while Ye Qingci had completed six transformations and cultivated the Nirvana Immortal Scripture to its sixth level.

Fang Chen visited Ye Qingci and Ye Kong at their valley home, where he reunited with Ye Kong and shared tea with Ye Qingci. The visit ended with the Myna bird asking Ye Qingci to brew him tea and teasing Fang Chen for objecting.

• Fang Chen and the Myna bird arrived at Ye Qingci and Ye Kong's protected valley, and Ye Kong recognized Fang Chen.
• Fang Chen congratulated Ye Kong on returning to the Saint Realm and asked to see Ye Qingci, so Ye Kong invited him inside.
• Ye Qingci greeted Fang Chen with tea, and Fang Chen eagerly sat down and drank a cup beside Ye Kong.
• The Myna bird asked Ye Qingci for tea, and Ye Qingci went to brew some for him.
• Fang Chen questioned why a bird needed tea, but Ye Kong agreed that the Myna bird could drink it, prompting the bird to call Fang Chen stingy.

Ye Qingci went outside with Fang Chen to practice swordsmanship, leaving Ye Kong with Huahua. After Ye Qingci remembered how Fang Chen had saved her and how often she had thought of him, she leaned toward him and asked whether he liked her.

• Ye Qingci asked Fang Chen to go outside with her for cultivation advice and sword practice, while Huahua stopped Ye Kong from following them.
• Huahua told Ye Kong that Ye Qingci liked Fang Chen and suggested that they spar instead of interrupting them.
• Ye Kong and Huahua left the valley to fight, and Ye Qingci thanked Fang Chen for helping Ye Kong become happier.
• Ye Qingci recalled Fang Chen's past rescues and admitted she had often thought of him.
• Ye Qingci asked Fang Chen whether he liked her, leaving him flustered.

Ye Qingci confronted Fang Chen about his feelings, and the two confessed their love before a breakthrough in her cultivation pulled their consciousnesses into a Mystical Space. They discovered that the Nether Flower had grown seven leaves, marking Ye Qingci’s advancement to the Seventh Layer of the Immortal Scripture of Indestructibility.

• Ye Qingci challenged Fang Chen to admit whether he liked her, and he confessed that he loved her and had liked her since they met in the Glazed Ancient City.
• Fang Chen kissed Ye Qingci, but when his hand reached her chest, a surge of cold energy covered them in blue crystal and drew their consciousnesses into a Mystical Space.
• Ye Qingci explained that her consciousness had entered the space during previous breakthroughs, though Fang Chen had never been drawn in before.
• Fang Chen and Ye Qingci saw that the Nether Flower had grown from one leaf to seven, confirming Ye Qingci had reached the scripture’s Seventh Layer.
• Fang Chen approached Ye Qingci and tried to take her hand in the space of consciousness.

Fang Chen and Ye Qingci cultivated together while sealed inside Blue Crystal, while Ye Kong angrily stood guard outside. After half a year, the crystal shattered and pulled their consciousnesses out, leaving what happened next unknown.

• Fang Chen took Ye Qingci's hand and drew her into an intimate encounter in the space of their consciousnesses.
• Ye Kong returned with the Myna bird, saw Fang Chen and Ye Qingci sealed inside Blue Crystal, and struck Fang Chen, only to be blasted away by the crystal.
• The Myna bird stopped Ye Kong from attacking again and explained that Ye Qingci's breakthrough had sealed Fang Chen with her.
• Ye Kong drank wine with the Myna bird but refused to leave, choosing to watch over Fang Chen and Ye Qingci for half a year.
• The Blue Crystal cracked apart, dissolved into blue motes, and pulled Fang Chen and Ye Qingci's consciousnesses from the mysterious space.

Fang Chen and Ye Qingci confessed their love, and Ye Kong accepted their relationship after warning Fang Chen to care for his sister. The chapter left them discussing marriage, which Ye Qingci wanted to postpone until she mastered the Immortal Scripture of Indestructibility.

• Fang Chen recovered and Ye Kong attacked him in anger after finding him with Ye Qingci.
• Fang Chen told Ye Kong that he and Ye Qingci loved each other, and Ye Qingci stopped her brother from attacking him.
• Ye Kong accepted their relationship, entrusted Ye Qingci to Fang Chen, and received Fang Chen's promise to care for her.
• The Myna bird suggested that Fang Chen and Ye Qingci choose an auspicious day for their wedding.
• Ye Qingci said she wanted to reach the Great Achievement Realm of the Immortal Scripture of Indestructibility before marrying Fang Chen.

Ye Qingci agreed to marry Fang Chen after she cultivated the Immortal Scripture of Indestructibility to the Great Achievement Realm, and Fang Chen publicly acknowledged their relationship at Ye Kong’s tribulation. As Ye Kong prepared to face the tribulation, the Glazed Sword Sect celebrated the couple’s union.

• Ye Kong broke through and announced that it was time for him to undergo another tribulation, so Fang Chen accompanied him and Ye Qingci to the Tribulation Ground.
• The Glazed Sword Sect Elder rang the Tribulation Bell, drawing many sect members, including the Fire Origin Glazed Saint, to watch Ye Kong.
• Fang Chen held Ye Qingci’s hand before the gathered sect members, and the Black Flame Saint, Yun Qianxue, Saint Honghe, and others congratulated and teased them about their wedding.
• The Fire Origin Glazed Saint blessed Fang Chen and Ye Qingci, while Ye Kong put on the Devouring God Armor to prepare for his tribulation.
• Glazed Sword Sect disciples recognized Fang Chen and Ye Qingci as a couple, and Chen Xiaofei congratulated them.

Ye Kong underwent Tribulation Transcendence while Fang Chen, Ye Qingci, and the others watched. After surviving the Heavenly Thunder and a green snake that swallowed him, Ye Kong emerged, but the snake reformed after absorbing more lightning.

• Chen Xiaofei and Yan Ziyi greeted Ye Qingci as Martial Aunt, and Fang Chen told everyone to watch Ye Kong's tribulation quietly.
• Ye Kong wielded the Kirin Spear as the Tribulation Clouds unleashed successive waves of Heavenly Thunder, which his Devouring God Armor absorbed.
• Ye Kong endured the ninth wave's golden Lightning Orbs and repelled a Black Lightning Sword with the Kirin Spear.
• A giant green snake swallowed Ye Kong, but he pierced through it with Spear Light and burst out.
• The Tribulation Clouds struck the snake's severed halves with azure lightning, and the snake rejoined and grew larger, startling Fang Chen and the others.

Ye Kong survived his Heavenly Tribulation by defeating the Green Snake with his Blood Kirin and formed his second Saint Seal. Fang Chen then announced that he was about to undergo Tribulation Transcendence and summoned the Saints, intending to let qualified members of the Glazed Sword Sect receive the Source Power Baptism with him.

• Ye Kong summoned his Blood Kirin and fought the Green Snake while Azure Lightning strengthened the snake.
• Ye Kong merged with the Blood Kirin, which devoured the Green Snake and ended the Heavenly Tribulation.
• Ye Kong formed his second Saint Seal, and Fang Chen and the others congratulated him.
• Fang Chen told the Fire Origin Glazed Saint to summon the Saints of Longevity Valley and the Glazed Sword Sect for his upcoming Tribulation Transcendence.
• Fang Chen's Clones, Xiao Yi, the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm, and the Demon Star Vine arrived, while Fang Chen prepared to share the Source Power Baptism with qualified Glazed Sword Sect Saints.

Fang Chen faced his sixth Saint Tribulation at the Glazed Sword Sect's Tribulation Ground, but the Heavenly Thunder avoided him and the Tribulation Clouds transformed into an Origin Light Beam. The Fire Origin Glazed Saint invited everyone to share its Source Power, leaving Fang Chen and Ye Qingci together at the beam’s purest center.

• Fang Chen flew above the Tribulation Ground and released his Saint Force, drawing immense Tribulation Clouds and Heavenly Dao pressure.
• A nine-colored bolt of divine lightning broke apart and curved away from Fang Chen without reaching him.
• The Tribulation Clouds drifted around the Tribulation Ground as Fang Chen pursued them, then became auspicious clouds that sent down a vast pillar of Source Power.
• The Fire Origin Glazed Saint and the myna bird entered the Origin Light Beam, and Chen Xiaofei, Ye Qingci, Ye Kong, Saint Gu Yu, and the others followed to receive its cleansing.
• Fang Chen drew Ye Qingci into his arms at the center of the beam as the others gathered around them and absorbed the Source Power.

After Fang Chen’s Source Power Baptism helped him condense his sixth Saint Seal and left most Quasi-Saints ready for Tribulation Transcendence, he and Ye Qingci set out to explore the Qingyang Realm. At the Glazed Sword Sect, dozens of Quasi-Saints prepared to attempt Tribulation Transcendence while the Saints watched over them.

• Fang Chen kissed Ye Qingci during the Source Power Baptism, and the group absorbed Source Power for half an hour before it dissipated.
• Fang Chen condensed his sixth Saint Seal, and most of the Quasi-Saints who received the baptism felt ready for Tribulation Transcendence.
• Ye Qingci called her brother Ye Kong to join her and Fang Chen, but Ye Kong left to practice his spear techniques after asking Fang Chen to care for her.
• Fang Chen asked Ye Qingci whether Ye Kong had ever fallen in love, and the two agreed to help him find a partner someday.
• Fang Chen and Ye Qingci set off to explore the Qingyang Realm while more than fifty Quasi-Saints, including ten from Longevity Valley, lined up to undergo Tribulation Transcendence.