Chapter Summaries

Fang Chen woke after a month unconscious from his battle with the Flowing Light Emissary and learned more about the Devil Race’s Twelve Emissaries. After reclaiming the Floating Immortal Sword, he endured its sudden surge of stored power, then reassured his companions and agreed to focus on cultivating for a while.

• The myna bird told Fang Chen that Little Crane had rescued him and explained that the Flowing Light Emissary was one of the Twelve Emissaries under the Qingtian Demon Emperor, with the Skeleton Emissary the strongest.
• Fang Chen discovered his Floating Immortal Sword was missing, and Little Crane returned it along with his bonded Flying Sword.
• The Floating Immortal Sword released a huge torrent of Spiritual Power into Fang Chen, so he used the Glazed Golden Body Secret Method to withstand the pressure.
• Saint Qingyuan, the Black Flame Saint, the Purple Heaven Saint, and Saint Honghe checked on Fang Chen and urged him to rest and cultivate before taking further risks.

After surviving the Flowing Light Emissary’s ambush, Fang Chen studied the Goddess Mends the Heavens Manifestation while leaving mysterious giant pine nuts with the Saints of Longevity Valley. Meanwhile, the Chaos Demonic Star Vine devoured the Cloud Pine Mountain Range’s treasures, and the Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes discovered that water had returned to their long-dried Sacred Pool.

• Fang Chen realized the Devil Race could send stronger forces against him after learning about the Qingtian Demon Emperor’s Twelve Emissaries.
• Fang Chen gave Saint Qingyuan, Saint You Xin, the Black Flame Saint, and the other Saints of Longevity Valley giant pine nuts to study.
• Fang Chen entered seclusion in a forest to examine the Goddess Mends the Heavens Manifestation, while the myna bird slept nearby.
• The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm and Chaos Demonic Star Vine traveled through the Cloud Pine Mountain Range, consuming its pinecones and other treasures as the Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes followed.
• The One-Eyed Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Ape told the Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Ape King that spring water had appeared in their Sacred Pool, which had been dry for a million years.

Fang Chen learned that pine nuts could enhance Soul Perception, neutralize poison, and strengthen the Physical Body, then began eating them while cultivating the Heavenly Wheel Secret Codex. He continued focusing on repairing his Life Wheel.

• The Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Ape told the Ape King that Holy Water had caused several apes to explode, and the Ape King flew to inspect the Sacred Pool.
• Fang Chen summoned all his Manifestations, but the Heaven Mending Goddess showed no reaction, so he decided to cultivate the Heavenly Wheel Secret Codex.
• Saint Qingyuan told Fang Chen that pine nuts enhanced Soul Perception, neutralized poison, and that Pine Nut Oil strengthened the Physical Body.
• Fang Chen gave Saint Qingyuan ten Pine Cones and told him to ask for more if needed.
• Fang Chen ate a Sacred Fruit Kernel, felt his Physical Body strengthen slightly, and cultivated the Heavenly Wheel Secret Codex to repair his Life Wheel.

Fang Chen focused on restoring his Life Wheel while the Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King went to the clan’s Ancestral Land, where Holy Water had reappeared in the Sacred Pool. After other apes died from drinking it, the Ape King tried a mouthful and relied on his Inherited Treasure to ease the burning pain.

• Fang Chen devoted himself to cultivation, determined to restore his Life Wheel and extend his lifespan.
• The Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King reached the Ancestral Land and found the Sacred Pool filled with bloodred Holy Water.
• Several Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Apes who drank the Holy Water had lost control and exploded, so the Ape King ordered the entrance sealed.
• The Ape King drank a mouthful of Holy Water, and its searing heat caused him intense pain.
• The Ape King’s inherited Stone Bead glowed red and released a cool sensation that eased his pain.

The Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King absorbed the Sacred Pool’s Holy Water until Fang Chen’s Soul Imprint broke, freeing it from his control as its strength surged. Three months later, the pool had been drained, while Fang Chen remained unaware that the ape king had escaped his command.

• The Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King drank Holy Water, strengthening its Natal Spirit Pearl and loosening Fang Chen’s Soul Imprint.
• After drinking a tenth of the Sacred Pool, the ape king’s Natal Spirit Pearl transformed, and Fang Chen’s Soul Imprint shattered.
• The freed ape king drank voraciously and grew stronger as the Devouring God Imprint remained bound to its pearl.
• Fang Chen sent the Myna bird to investigate the tremor, but it returned without realizing the ape king had broken free.
• Fang Chen resumed cultivating, and three months later the Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes’ Sacred Pool was dry.

The Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King discovered the Blood God Axe and an ancestral Secret Method, then rallied its clan to attack the humans who had taken their territory. The chapter left the Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes slaughtering and devouring Human Race Cultivators outside the Floating Immortal Great Array.

• The Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King grew stronger, broke the ancestral statue, and found the Blood God Axe inside it.
• The Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King absorbed the ancestral Secret Method and ordered the Ancestral Land opened.
• The Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King summoned its clan, then led nearly all the Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes to attack the humans.
• The Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King cut Human Race Cultivators in two with the Blood God Axe, and the other apes pounced on the wounded cultivators and devoured them.

The Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Ape King led its clan in a rebellion and attacked the Floating Immortal Great Array after becoming far stronger. Fang Chen chose to confront the king himself, while the other Saints stayed behind the barrier.

• The Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes devoured the Human Race cultivators and followed their king toward the Floating Immortal Great Array.
• Spirit Saber Saint escaped with a spatial transfer Jade Slip and warned the Saints that the Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes had rebelled and killed their companions.
• Fang Chen healed Spirit Saber Saint with a Saint Heart Pill and realized the king must have broken free of his Soul Brand.
• The Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes attacked the Floating Immortal Great Array, and Fang Chen went to face their king as the Saints followed.
• Fang Chen saw that the king had grown more than three times larger and had an aura stronger than the Flowing Light Emissary's, then called for Little Crane.

Fang Chen confronted the Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King after it broke free of his control and attacked his people. Their battle escalated into the sky as the cultivators inside the Floating Immortal Great Array watched, with neither fighter yet defeated.

• Fang Chen told Little Crane to keep everyone inside the Floating Immortal Great Array and asked Chi You to bring Little Star back.
• Fang Chen made the array’s Barrier transparent, and the Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King accused him of enslaving its clan before declaring it would kill him and his people.
• Fang Chen emerged from the array and unleashed his Glazed Golden Body, Saint Seal, Manifestation, and Floating Immortal Sword to meet the Ape King’s attack.
• Fang Chen shattered the Ape King’s axe light, but the ensuing clash sent energy through the battlefield and killed many Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes.
• Fang Chen grew to a hundred zhang and fought the Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King in repeated clashes with the Floating Immortal Sword and Blood God Axe.
• The Human Race cultivators watched from inside the array in shock at the strength both Fang Chen and the Ape King displayed.

Fang Chen fought the Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King while the apes attacked the Floating Immortal Great Array, forcing him to protect his allies from the backlash. After the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm and Chaos Demonic Star Vine returned, Fang Chen ordered them to kill the apes, and the battle continued with the vine attacking their forces.

• The Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King ordered more than ten thousand apes to assault the Floating Immortal Great Array, and their attacks hurt Fang Chen through their connection to his Natal Spirit Treasure.
• Myna Bird urged Little Crane to move everyone inside her body, and Little Crane carried them out of the Formation before Fang Chen faced the king without worrying about them.
• Fang Chen weakened the array’s Barrier, which collapsed under the apes’ assault, then blocked the king’s Blood God Axe with the Floating Immortal Sword and crashed into the ground.
• The Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King attacked Fang Chen’s crater with axe beams while the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm returned and the Chaos Demonic Star Vine descended on the apes.
• Fang Chen ordered the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm and Chaos Demonic Star Vine to kill every ape as a golden Barrier formed, and the apes attacked the vine, which retaliated with its branches.

Fang Chen fought the Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King inside the Floating Immortal Great Array while the Chaos Demonic Star Vine and Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm overwhelmed the other apes. As the trapped apes began attacking the Barrier, Saint Chenwu and the others asked to join the fight, but Myna bird warned that they would be outmatched.

• The Chaos Demonic Star Vine bound and poisoned the Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes while the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm fought them with its venom and defensive abilities.
• Fang Chen clashed repeatedly with the Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King, using their exchanges to absorb power from the Floating Immortal Sword and raise his Cultivation.
• Little Crane brought the others inside the Floating Immortal Great Array, where they watched Fang Chen and the king fight above as the vine and worm defeated the apes below.
• The One-Eyed Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Ape told the king that many of their kin had died, and the king ordered the apes to retreat and break through the array's Barrier.
• Saint Chenwu, Saint Ziwei, and the others asked Myna bird to let them out to help Fang Chen, but Myna bird warned that the apes were too powerful for them.

The Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes outside the Floating Immortal Great Array joined the attack, and the Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King transformed into the Blood God. Fang Chen struggled against the king’s overwhelming strength and was left facing another wave of its attacks.

• The Chaos Demonic Star Vine attacked the newly arrived Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes, and several apes blew themselves up to tear apart its tendrils.
• The Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King transformed into the Blood God, rousing the apes and strengthening their assault on the Floating Immortal Great Array.
• The One-Eyed Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Ape alerted the others when a fissure spread across the barrier.
• The transformed king struck Fang Chen with a beam of Golden Light and then sent him flying with the Blood God Axe.
• The king hurled blood-colored spheres at Fang Chen, who swung the Floating Immortal Sword at the one rushing toward him.

Fang Chen used the Nine Layer Wave Sword Technique and his lifebound Flying Swords to keep the transformed Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King on the defensive. As the Floating Immortal Great Array began to crack under attacks from more apes, Fang Chen unleashed the Eighth Wave, and the ape king met his strike with the Blood God Axe.

• The Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King transformed, battered Fang Chen with blood-red blasts and the Blood God Axe, and drove him back.
• Fang Chen used the Circumvention Art to bind the ape king's arms with his lifebound Flying Swords and began striking with the Nine Layer Wave Sword Technique.
• Fang Chen's successive sword waves wounded the ape king and suppressed him, even after the ape king fired Golden Light from his forehead.
• The disciples aboard Little Crane cheered as Fang Chen fought, while the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm and Chaos Demonic Star Vine overwhelmed the other apes on the ground.
• More Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes gathered outside the Floating Immortal Great Array and attacked its cracking Barrier as the ape king's forces sought to escape.
• Fang Chen unleashed the Eight Layer Wave, and the Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King roared with all three heads and swung the Blood God Axe to meet it.

Fang Chen defeated the Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King, forcing him and the remaining apes to flee. Fang Chen pursued the fleeing apes and unleashed devastating sword attacks that killed those within range.

• Fang Chen severed the Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King's head and three arms, but the Ape King blocked a follow-up strike with a Stone Bead and escaped as the Floating Immortal Great Array shattered.
• Fang Chen seized the severed head and used his life-bound flying swords to drag the Ape King's severed arms toward him, while the Ape King retrieved the Blood God Axe and fled.
• The other purple-eyed vajra giant apes broke and ran, and Fang Chen stored the severed head and arms in the Floating Immortal Ring before pursuing them.
• Fang Chen unleashed Slaughter Heaven and Earth, gravely wounding the souls of every ape within a hundred-mile radius.
• Fang Chen used Destroy All Beings to strike again, piercing the fleeing apes with sword qi and causing their bodies to break apart.

Fang Chen slaughtered nearly all the Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes in the Cloud Pine Mountain Range after their king betrayed him and escaped. After the Myna bird revealed the king’s breakthrough was tied to a cave in the clan’s Ancestral Land, Fang Chen flew there to investigate, while the surviving apes resolved not to provoke him.

• Fang Chen pursued and killed Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes across the Cloud Pine Mountain Range as the Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King fled with the survivors.
• After a month of slaughter, Fang Chen threatened the king, retrieved the Floating Immortal Great Array, and prepared to leave.
• The Myna bird told Fang Chen that it had seen a gathering of apes near a cave in the northwest where the king’s strength had surged.
• Fang Chen took the Myna bird and flew toward the Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes' Ancestral Land to investigate the source of the king’s breakthrough.
• The Purple-eyed Vajra Giant Ape King and the One-Eyed Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Ape agreed to endure Fang Chen’s arrival rather than risk provoking him.
• Fang Chen reached the Ancestral Land, whose entrance had no remaining guards.

Fang Chen broke into the Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes’ Ancestral Land and used the myna bird’s Soul Searching Secret Technique to learn about the clan’s treasures. He reached the Sacred Pool and discovered that its powerful red Holy Water had begun flowing again after more than a million years.

• Fang Chen sent the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm to chew through the stones blocking the cave passage.
• Fang Chen entered the cavern with Little Crane and killed the Purple-Eyed Vajra Giant Apes guarding their Ancestral Land.
• Fang Chen asked the myna bird to search an unconscious ape’s soul, and the myna bird learned that the ape king had transformed after drinking Holy Water.
• The myna bird led Fang Chen and the others to the Sacred Pool, where they found red water bubbling in a pool that had recently begun refilling.

Fang Chen tested the Sacred Pool’s fierce Holy Water and found that it strengthened the body, Blood Qi, and soul, though ordinary Saints might not survive absorbing it. The myna bird drank some, breaking his Seals as his feathers burned away, and Fang Chen kicked him into the pool before entering it himself to cultivate.

• Fang Chen tested the Sacred Pool’s water with the Floating Immortal Sword, his hands, and a drop he swallowed, then absorbed its power and felt his body, Blood Qi, and soul grow stronger.
• Fang Chen told the myna bird that the Holy Water was too fierce for ordinary Saints and suggested they take it back to study.
• The myna bird drank a mouthful of Holy Water, endured its flames as his feathers burned away, and broke the Seals inside him.
• Fang Chen kicked the unconscious myna bird into the Sacred Pool, where he woke and thrashed beneath the water.
• Fang Chen shrank his body, entered the Sacred Pool with the Floating Immortal Sword, and began cultivating.

Fang Chen collected the Sacred Pool’s Holy Water as the cave collapsed, then escaped with Myna bird and the others into a catastrophic Spatial Storm. Elsewhere, the Sacred Land’s worsening spatial instability disrupted Qiankun Holy Land’s efforts to build a formation for arriving Human Cultivators.

• Fang Chen cultivated in the Sacred Pool, and Myna bird emerged transformed with an aura that reached the Invincible Saint Realm.
• As the cave shook and began collapsing, Fang Chen collected all the Holy Water in a Gourd and called Little Crane to carry them out.
• Heavenly Thunder and Devouring Power struck Little Crane as the Cloud Pine Mountain Range broke apart and a Spatial Storm tore through it.
• Spatial Storms and thunderstorms spread across nearly all of the Sacred Land, while Little Crane struggled to carry Fang Chen and the others through the destruction.
• The Azure Sea Divine Boat brought a second group of Human Saints to the Sacred Land, where they found stronger Spatial Suppression Force than before.
• Qiankun Holy Land’s Formation Masters lost another six months of work when violent energy fluctuations shook loose the Formation Runes they had inscribed.

A Super Spatial Storm erupted in the Sacred Land, destroying the Qiankun Holy Land’s Formation and killing many explorers. The North Nether Saint ordered the Azure Sea Divine Boat to flee, and it escaped into the Barbaric Sea with several rescued Saints aboard.

• Spatial fluctuations repeatedly destroyed the Formation Runes that the Qiankun Holy Lord, Heavenly Seal Saint, and other Formation Masters were laying.
• A massive Spatial Storm surged from the Sacred Land’s depths, splitting the ground and turning the Barbaric Sea’s waves violent.
• The Qiankun Holy Lord, North Nether Saint, and Void Saint received messages warning that many explorers had died in the storm.
• The North Nether Saint ordered everyone to board the Azure Sea Divine Boat as Falling Radiance fled from the storm toward it.
• The Azure Sea Divine Boat pulled away from the pier and accelerated into the Barbaric Sea with the Saints who had made it aboard.

Fang Chen and the others sheltered from the Spatial Storm inside Little Crane, who found refuge in a strange Black Stone. After the storm vanished around the stone, Fang Chen struck it with the Floating Immortal Sword and discovered that the energy he absorbed greatly strengthened his Physical Body.

• The Spatial Storm swept across the Sacred Land, killing those left behind as Little Crane struggled to carry Fang Chen and the other Saints through it.
• Little Crane sheltered inside a hollow in a huge Black Stone, but she failed to take the stone into her body when Fang Chen asked her to.
• The Spatial Storm suddenly vanished around the stone, and Fang Chen, Chi You, and Myna bird came outside to investigate.
• Fang Chen struck the Black Stone with the Floating Immortal Sword, leaving only a shallow mark as the impact numbed his arm.
• The Floating Immortal Sword absorbed Spiritual Power from the Black Stone, and most of it flowed into Fang Chen's Physical Body, rapidly increasing its strength.

Fang Chen and the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm, Chi You, worked to prepare the Black Stone as fierce Wind Origin threatened their location. After Chi You dug a winding tunnel into the Stone, Myna bird suggested Fang Chen test whether he could refine the pieces Chi You had removed to seal the entrance.

• Chi You returned to its true form, then shrank and began biting through the Black Stone while Fang Chen watched in amazement.
• Chi You told Fang Chen it was glad to finally be useful, and Fang Chen continued striking the Stone with the Floating Immortal Sword to strengthen his body.
• After an hour, the space shook as fierce Wind Origin gathered, and Fang Chen saw that Chi You had dug half a foot into the Stone.
• Chi You recovered with a Saint Heart Pill and kept digging; a day later, its winding tunnel had reached one zhang deep, though its teeth were nearly ground away.
• Myna bird told Fang Chen to try refining the Stone Chi You had removed so he could seal the tunnel entrance after Little Crane entered.