Chapter Summaries

Fang Chen learned that Saint Qingyuan and Saint Gu Yu planned to awaken the Kirin Bloodlines in two Jade Eye Kirin Sacred Beasts to strengthen Ye Kong's Blood Kirin Bloodline. He announced that he would attack the Ye Family's outer territories to seize resources before its newly emerged Quasi-Emperor consolidated his cultivation.

• Saint Qingyuan and Saint Gu Yu explained their plan to awaken the two Jade Eye Kirin Sacred Beasts' Bloodlines and eventually fuse them into Ye Kong.
• Saint Qingyuan and Saint Gu Yu said Ye Kong needed strict training and pills before they could safely draw out his Kirin Bloodline.
• Fang Chen told Ye Kong he was preparing to attack the Ye Family, prompting Ye Kong, Saint Qingyuan, and Saint Gu Yu to warn him of the danger.
• Fang Chen said he would target the Ye Family's outer territories to gather resources for the Glazed Sword Sect while its Quasi-Emperor was still newly ascended.
• The Myna argued that the Ye Family and Buddhist Kingdom would eventually attack the Glazed Sword Sect, so Fang Chen should strike first.

Fang Chen left the Origin Realm of Longevity with the Myna bird and learned that the Holy Water had cracked the Soul Imprint on the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm’s Natal Spirit Pearl. The worm chose to stay with Fang Chen freely, and Fang Chen set out with his companions for the Ye Family.

• Fang Chen asked Ye Kong to stay with Saint Gu Yu and Saint Qingyuan so they could help him grow strong enough to take revenge on Ye Mian and the Ye Family himself.
• Fang Chen left the Origin Realm of Longevity with the Myna bird and met the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm and the Chaos Demonic Star Vine at its entrance.
• The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm told Fang Chen that the Holy Water had loosened and cracked the Soul Imprint on his Natal Spirit Pearl, and he asked Fang Chen to place another one.
• Fang Chen told the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm he could leave if he wished, but the worm insisted that he wanted to follow Fang Chen for life.
• The Myna bird warned Fang Chen that the Holy Water might also break the Soul Imprint on the Chaos Demonic Star Vine, and Fang Chen decided to wait and see what happened.
• Fang Chen told the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm that they were going to the Ye Family to slaughter them.

Fang Chen traveled toward the Ye Family with the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm, planning to strike their outer territory rather than enter their dangerous Core Region. After arriving in the Central Barrens, he sent Little Crane and Myna bird to investigate the region and the Ye Family's territory before deciding where to attack.

• Fang Chen told the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm they would raid the Ye Family's outer territory and gather resources, avoiding the Core Region.
• Little Crane carried Fang Chen and his companions through the Void toward the Central Barrens and warned him that the Chaos Space remained dangerous.
• Fang Chen and his companions arrived above a mountain range and discussed how the Cataclysm had changed the Central Barrens and Southern Wastes.
• Fang Chen sent Little Crane and Myna bird to scout the Central Barrens and locate the Ye Family's territory.
• Fang Chen and the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm descended into the mountains to wait for the scouts.

Fang Chen and the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm found a mutant Ice Crystal Horned Tiger being hunted in the mountains and decided to take it for the Glazed Sword Sect. Before they could act, Ye Family Elder Ye Zhen arrived and captured the tiger, leaving Fang Chen face-to-face with the family he had come to attack.

• Fang Chen and the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm followed roars deeper into the mountains and found hunters trying to capture a wounded Ice Crystal Horned Tiger.
• The tiger broke its chains, transformed, and reached Nirvana Realm strength, forcing its Late Void Integration hunters to flee.
• The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm recognized the tiger as a rare ice-and-lightning mutant with the potential to become an Invincible Saint, and Fang Chen agreed to take it.
• Ye Zhen arrived, drove back the tiger's attack, and bound it with a yellow rope.
• Fang Chen recognized Ye Zhen and the hunters as members of the Ye Family, while Ye Zhen celebrated capturing the mutant tiger.

Ye Zhen and the collateral-branch disciples decided to keep the Ice Crystal Horned Tiger’s discovery from the main branch, but Fang Chen ordered the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm to deal with them and bring the tiger back. The Worm healed and recruited the tiger, then introduced Fang Chen as his master.

• Ye Zhen told the Ye Family disciples to keep the Ice Crystal Horned Tiger’s discovery secret, and they condemned the main branch’s exploitation of the collateral branches.
• Fang Chen ordered the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm to take care of Ye Zhen’s group and bring back the tiger.
• The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm devoured Ye Zhen and the other Ye Family Members, then freed the Ice Crystal Horned Tiger.
• The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm gave the tiger a Pill that healed his injuries, and the tiger submitted to him.
• The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm brought the tiger to Fang Chen and introduced him as his master.

Fang Chen spared an Ice Crystal Horned Tiger hunted by the Ye Family, gave it Pills, and had the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm teach it Cultivation. After ten days of cultivating, Fang Chen learned that the Ye Family had greatly expanded its territory and explained the tiger’s rare potential.

• Fang Chen gave the Ice Crystal Horned Tiger Pills and welcomed it into his group without enslaving it.
• The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm reassured the tiger, then led it away to teach it Cultivation.
• Fang Chen sat on a boulder and cultivated the Heavenly Wheel Secret Codex while the others were away.
• Ten days later, Little Crane and the myna bird returned and reported that the Ye Family had expanded its territory at least tenfold since the Spiritual Qi Revival.
• The myna bird spotted the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm fighting the tiger, and Fang Chen explained that the Ice Crystal Horned Tiger was a rare Ice and Lightning Dual Attribute variant with the potential to surpass an Invincible Saint.

Fang Chen gathered his companions and headed to the Ye Family’s Star Mountain Range to plunder its star jade deposits. He unleashed the Floating Immortal Great Array, and the Ye Family Saints rushed out of Falling Star City as golden light spread across the mountains.

• Fang Chen summoned Chi You and met Hu Niu, the Ice Crystal Horned Tiger, alongside Little Crane and Myna bird.
• Fang Chen named the tigress Hu Niu, and Little Crane took everyone into the Spirit Crane Space.
• Myna bird proposed robbing the star jade vein guarded by the Ye Family, and Fang Chen told Little Crane to take them there.
• Little Crane brought Fang Chen to the Star Mountain Range above Falling Star City, where he deployed the Floating Immortal Great Array.
• Fang Chen drove the array’s golden pillars into the ground, and the Ye Family Saints flew out of Falling Star City to investigate the spreading golden light.

Fang Chen trapped the Ye Family Saints in the Floating Immortal Great Array and rejected their attempts to bargain for release. The Saints remained confined as Fang Chen turned his attention to Ye Xing, the Cold Iron Saint.

• The Ye Family Saints recognized Fang Chen and tried to flee as the Floating Immortal Great Array formed around them.
• The Saints discovered an invisible force field blocking their escape and attacked the array, but their combined strikes only sent ripples across its golden barrier.
• Fang Chen approached the trapped Saints, who bowed and asked what he wanted.
• Ye Xing threatened Fang Chen with the Ye Family, but Fang Chen challenged him to explain why he should trust them not to attack the Glazed Sword Sect.
• Another Saint asked Fang Chen to spare them because they had no feud with the sect, and Fang Chen rejected the plea before throwing a Drunken Immortal Pill at Ye Xing.

Fang Chen incapacitated Cold Iron Saint and killed Ye Long, then learned from Myna bird that the Ye Family’s Star Jade was being kept at a Mine. He prepared to pursue the shipment while reflecting on Yue Canglan’s mastery of the Chaos Bell.

• Fang Chen knocked Cold Iron Saint unconscious with a Drunken Immortal Pill that pierced his Mysterious Yellow Battle Armor.
• Ye Long charged Fang Chen, who killed him with a streak of Sword Qi and left the other Ye Family Saints afraid to act.
• Fang Chen told Myna bird to search Cold Iron Saint’s soul for the Ye Family’s hidden treasures.
• Myna bird learned that the Star Jade was at a Mine awaiting shipment, and explained that storage Magic Treasures could not hold it.
• Fang Chen considered Yue Canglan’s ability to refine the Chaos Bell into his body and rival a Quasi-Emperor.

Fang Chen captured the Ye Family Saints and the Cultivators of Falling Star City, then went to inspect the Ye Family’s Star Jade mine. He planned to visit Island Master Biluo in the East Sea to learn a city-wide soul attack.

• The myna bird identified Saint Cold Iron as Ye Xing, a Seven-Tribulation Saint of the Ye Family, and explained the value of Star Jade and how the Ye Family mined it.
• Fang Chen and the myna bird decided to take the Ye Family Saints to the Southern Wastes as laborers, and Chi You had Little Star knock them unconscious.
• The Chaos Demonic Star Vine subdued Cultivators throughout Falling Star City, while Little Crane brought them into Spirit Crane Space and Fang Chen spared those below the Nascent Soul Realm.
• Fang Chen recalled Island Master Biluo’s soul-attacking Conch Horn and decided to visit her after dealing with the mine.
• Fang Chen and his companions reached the enormous Star Jade mining site, where piles of Star Jade and Divine Ships stood amid the fleeing workers.

Fang Chen discovered that the Floating Immortal Ring could refine Star Jade, strengthening his soul and the Floating Immortal Sword. He took the Star Jade and entered the Mine, where the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm subdued the guards as they continued deeper underground.

• Fang Chen used the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm's roar to knock the miners unconscious, then found that only the Floating Immortal Ring could collect the Star Jade.
• The Floating Immortal Ring refined the Star Jade, sending White Light Points and Dao Patterns into the Floating Immortal Sword and energy into Fang Chen's soul.
• Fang Chen collected the mountain of Star Jade and had Little Crane take the unconscious miners into Spirit Crane Space.
• Fang Chen, Myna bird, and the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm entered the Mine after Fang Chen broke its Barrier.
• The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm overwhelmed two Saint guards, knocked them unconscious, and had Little Crane take them into Spirit Crane Space.
• Fang Chen and his companions went deeper into the Mine as the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm carved deep marks into the hard tunnel wall with his nails.

Fang Chen and his companions reached a Ye Family Star Jade mine, where the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm used a sonic Soul Attack to incapacitate everyone inside. After Little Crane stored the unconscious miners and overseers in the Spirit Crane Space, Fang Chen ordered the worm to mine all the Star Jade.

• Fang Chen and his companions reached the deepest chamber of the ore vein, where Ye Family Saints recognized him as the Floating Immortal Saint and prepared for a fight.
• Fang Chen ordered the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm to attack, and its sonic Soul Attack knocked out everyone in the cave.
• Little Crane transferred the unconscious Cultivators into the Spirit Crane Space, where they would remain asleep until he woke them.
• Fang Chen learned that the worm's Soul Attack had a limited range and could not incapacitate everyone in Falling Star City.
• The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm crushed a piece of Star Jade to demonstrate its strength, and Fang Chen told it to mine the entire vein.

Fang Chen and his companions rapidly mined the Star Jade Lode, with Little Crane storing the jade in Spirit Crane Space and Fang Chen saving some for the Floating Immortal Ring. Outside Falling Star City, the Ye Family discovered the Floating Immortal Great Array surrounding the region and sent word to Ye Mian after failing to contact those trapped inside.

• The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm dug toward the Star Jade Lode’s Core Region while the Chaos Demonic Star Vine broke apart the jade.
• Fang Chen discovered that Little Crane could collect Star Jade into Spirit Crane Space and joined her in gathering the excavated jade.
• Fang Chen stored some Star Jade in the Floating Immortal Ring so it could eventually strengthen the Floating Immortal Sword.
• The Ye Family Members outside Falling Star City found a golden Barrier blocking access and received no replies from their people inside.
• The Ye Family Members reported the unexplained Grand Array to Ye Mian.

Ye Xun led Ye Family Saints to investigate the golden Barrier around the Floating Immortal Great Array, where Ye Tan discovered a flawless Formation too powerful for them to handle. The group prepared to test it with a coordinated attack.

• Ye Mian ordered Ye Xun to take Saints to the Star Mountain Range and investigate the Formation.
• Ye Tan tested the golden Barrier with a stick, was blasted back, and suffered severe injuries.
• After recovering, Ye Tan examined the Floating Immortal Great Array and found no flaws in its nine Origin Dao Patterns.
• Ye Tan warned Ye Xun and the others that even an Invincible Saint might not be able to break the Formation and advised them to report it to the Lineage.
• Ye Xun and the Saints flew a thousand zhang from the Barrier, released their Manifestations and Saint Seals, and prepared to attack together.

Ye Xun and the other Saints failed to break the Floating Immortal Great Array trapping Falling Star City, while Fang Chen learned their assault had begun. The Ye Family decided to call on Scorpion Saint, who received Ye Mian’s message while in seclusion.

• Ye Xun unleashed the Nine-Ring Dragon Phoenix Saber, but his attack and the other Saints’ strikes failed to damage the Floating Immortal Great Array.
• Fang Chen told Myna bird that the Ye Family Members had discovered the array and were attacking it.
• Ye Xun reported that the array had no flaws and could not be broken, so the Ye Family Saints in Xuanhuang Hall considered their options.
• Ye Mian agreed to summon Scorpion Saint, the Ye Family’s Invincible Saint, and sent him a Communication Talisman.
• Scorpion Saint received Ye Mian’s message in seclusion and was surprised by the powerful Formation within the Ye Family Territory.

Scorpion Saint, revealed as Ye Family elder Ye Hen and an Invincible Saint, arrived at the Star Mountain Range and attacked the Floating Immortal Great Array, but could not damage it. Fang Chen sensed the assault, declined Myna bird’s offer to fight, and returned to mining with him.

• Ye Xun and the other Ye Family Saints received word that Elder Ye Hen was coming to the Star Mountain Range.
• Scorpion Saint arrived, greeted Ye Tan and the others, and agreed to test the Grand Array.
• Scorpion Saint struck the golden Barrier with his silver sword, but his first attack left it unharmed.
• Scorpion Saint released his silver scorpion Manifestation and used Azure Yellow Sword, yet the Floating Immortal Great Array remained intact.
• Fang Chen felt the array’s backlash and realized an Invincible Saint was attacking it.
• Fang Chen turned down Myna bird’s offer to fight, and they resumed mining together.

Fang Chen and his companions mined Star Jade inside the Floating Immortal Great Array while the Scorpion Saint failed to break through its Barrier. Ye Tan asked Ye Mian for permission to summon help, and Ye Mian considered the risk of the Formation’s secrets spreading.

• Fang Chen used the Floating Immortal Sword to mine Star Jade and absorbed the Spiritual Power it released into his Soul Origin.
• The Myna bird tried to store Star Jade inside his body, but its strange fluctuations made him sick, so Little Crane told him to leave the storing to her and Fang Chen.
• The Scorpion Saint struck the golden Barrier repeatedly with the Azure Yellow Sword technique, but he could not damage the Floating Immortal Great Array.
• Ye Tan told the Scorpion Saint that only Ye Mian or the Ye Family’s Quasi-Emperor might be able to break the array, then sent Ye Mian a Communication Talisman.
• Ye Mian learned that the Scorpion Saint could not shake the Formation and asked the Spirit Dog Saint what he thought of Ye Tan seeking help from old friends.

Ye Mian approved Ye Tan’s request to summon his old friends to examine the powerful array blocking the Ye Family’s Star Jade Ore Vein. When the Formation Masters arrived, Saint Ziwei recognized it as Fang Chen’s Floating Immortal Great Array but kept its secret, and the group found no way to break it.

• Ye Mian consulted the Ye Family Saints and approved Ye Tan’s request to invite his friends to help with the array.
• Ye Tan sent Communication Talismans to his old friends and waited several days for them to arrive.
• Saint Ziwei and the other Formation Masters arrived in the Star Mountain Range and learned that even the Invincible Saint Yun Xie had failed to damage the array.
• Saint Ziwei recognized the Floating Immortal Great Array as Fang Chen’s, but chose not to reveal what he knew to Ye Tan.
• Ye Tan’s invited Formation Masters examined the array and concluded that it had no flaws and could not be broken through a clever trick.

Ye Tan gathered Formation Masters to inspect the perfect array sealing the Ye Family’s Star Mountain Range, but they could not find a way to break it. Saint Ziwei privately revealed to Saint Kuzhu that Fang Chen had set it up, leaving the Ye Family to consider breaking it by force.

• Ye Tan told the Formation Masters that the array had appeared overnight and trapped the Ye Family inside, blocking access to the Star Jade Lode.
• The Formation Masters found no weakness in the array and advised Ye Tan that the Ye Family would have to break it by force.
• Ye Tan decided to report the situation to the Family Head, while Saint Ziwei and the other Formation Masters departed.
• Saint Kuzhu privately asked Saint Ziwei why he had stayed silent, and Saint Ziwei identified the array as the Floating Immortal Great Array.
• Saint Kuzhu guessed that the array was Fang Chen’s handiwork, and Saint Ziwei recalled Fang Chen’s many abilities and the treasures his group had gained in the Sacred Land.

The Ye Family debated how to break the Floating Immortal Great Array in the Star Mountain Range but decided to wait until their Quasi-Emperor had consolidated his Cultivation. Saint Kuzhu and Saint Ziwei returned to their faction, where they discussed Fang Chen’s strength and the danger he faced near the Ye Family’s Core Region.

• Saint Kuzhu praised Fang Chen for creating the Floating Immortal Great Array and decided not to reveal the truth to Ye Tan.
• Ye Mian and the Ye Family Saints debated whether the Formation came from the Glazed Sword Sect and whether to use a Supreme Emperor Weapon against it.
• Ye Mian chose to postpone breaking the Formation until the Ye Family’s Quasi-Emperor had consolidated his Cultivation, while ordering people to watch the array.
• Saint Kuzhu and Saint Ziwei left the Ye Family’s Core Region through a Teleportation Array and returned to their faction.
• Saint Ziwei said Fang Chen’s strength had grown since he fought the Great Sun Buddha Emperor, while noting that Fang Chen would be in grave danger inside the Ye Family’s Core Region.