Chapter Summaries

Meng Chong destroyed a Myriad Treasures Alliance branch after its forces attacked him over the murder of Yan Ping, then robbed its treasury and declared that he would answer further accusations with his saber. The Alliance raised the bounty and mobilized the Changyun Realm to hunt him, while Meng Chong entered another city to confront it and the conspirators behind the framing continued searching for Xu Yan.

• Meng Chong killed Feng Yang, the city lord, the treasure-protection squad leader, and the True King Celestial Venerables who attacked him, then plundered the ruined branch’s treasure vault.
• Meng Chong denied killing Yan Ping, warned the Myriad Treasures Alliance against pursuing him, and left before realizing that the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow might have framed him.
• Yan Shanhe doubled the bounty on Meng Chong, summoned the major sects, and ordered an Immortal Celestial Venerable to capture him.
• The Changyun Realm’s martial artists and major powers mobilized to find Meng Chong, while he asked Jiang Buping about the Alliance and learned of its reach across thirty realms.
• Meng Chong entered a city and headed toward its Myriad Treasures Alliance branch as conspirators confirmed their plan to turn the Alliance against him and continued searching for Xu Yan.

Meng Chong looted a second Myriad Treasures Alliance branch and escaped an Immortal Celestial Venerable, while Xu Yan learned of the Duo Wu Heavenly Cave and was confronted by an Eight-Leaf Heavenly Fiend. The chapter ended as the Heavenly Fiend’s sword was knocked back by Xu Yan’s Yin-Yang Sword Wheel.

• Meng Chong declared that he had not killed Yan Shanhe’s disciple, then fought the Myriad Treasures Alliance’s defenders and looted their branch treasury.
• An Immortal Celestial Venerable arrived, but Meng Chong fled before he could be caught.
• Xu Yan contacted Meng Chong, who said he would keep avoiding the Alliance and leave Changyun Realm after looting more branches.
• Xu Yan bought information about Changyun Realm’s heavenly caves and chose to investigate the Duo Wu Heavenly Cave.
• An Eight-Leaf Heavenly Fiend confronted Xu Yan and attacked him with a sword, but Xu Yan’s Yin-Yang Sword Wheel sent the attack back.

Xu Yan turned Eight-Leaf Heavenly Fiend’s Heaven-Connecting Sword Net against him, then used his sword dao and a vision of a towering figure to wound him and force him to flee. Eight-Leaf Heavenly Fiend returned to his territory unable to remove Xu Yan’s undying sword intent and began to doubt Tian Shiqi’s choice of target.

• Eight-Leaf Heavenly Fiend trapped Xu Yan in his Heaven-Connecting Sword Net Technique, but Xu Yan seized control of its sword light and formed a killing formation against him.
• Eight-Leaf Heavenly Fiend abandoned sword techniques and attacked with his Immortal Celestial Venerable strength, but Xu Yan blocked him with the Yin Yang Undying Sword and used their fight to temper his sword dao.
• Xu Yan manifested the Myriad Phenomena of Mountains and Rivers, whose sword attack and blurry towering figure shook Eight-Leaf Heavenly Fiend’s will.
• Xu Yan struck Eight-Leaf Heavenly Fiend while his mind was shaken, pierced his palm and shoulder, and left undying sword intent inside him before Eight-Leaf Heavenly Fiend escaped.
• Xu Yan decided to recover and digest his gains, while Eight-Leaf Heavenly Fiend returned to his territory and worried that Tian Shiqi had chosen the wrong target.

Eight-Leaf Heavenly Fiend planned to frame Xu Yan for killing Hong Ting, a Hundred Battles Hall prodigy, by exploiting the witches’ power in the Duo Wu Heavenly Cave. Hong Ting fought off the witches’ puppets but was struck by Duo Wu’s Hundred Eyes Evil Light and fled, terrified that its influence would leave him helpless and ruin his cultivation.

• Eight-Leaf Heavenly Fiend told his subordinate that Xu Yan had survived and ordered him to kill Hong Ting and frame Xu Yan, using the Hundred Eyes Evil Light to weaken Hong Ting.
• Hong Ting fought a witch and then battled more than a dozen witches, resisting their Hundred Eyes Light with his Hundred Battles Intent and killing one as the others retreated.
• Duo Wu appeared and revealed that the other witches were his Witch Puppets, then unleashed his Hundred Eyes Evil Light on Hong Ting.
• Hong Ting’s battle intent collapsed under Duo Wu’s gaze, so he retreated from the Heavenly Cave as Duo Wu let him escape.
• Hong Ting recognized the evil light’s effects in the stories of prodigies who had grown lethargic and died, and feared he would suffer the same fate.

Meng Chong learned that Xu Yan had been accused of killing Hong Ting, while Xu Yan accepted the Hundred Battles Hall’s challenge and proved he was not the killer. Xu Yan and Luo Zhan agreed to work together against the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow Organization, and Xu Yan offered to wake the injured Hong Ting.

• Meng Chong robbed a Myriad Treasures Alliance branch in Changyun Realm and learned that Xu Yan was accused of killing Hong Ting.
• Meng Chong contacted Xu Yan, who said he would face the Hundred Battles Hall’s challenge at the Duo Wu Heavenly Cave.
• Xu Yan arrived and defeated Luo Zhan’s attack with one sword, convincing him that Xu Yan’s swordsmanship had not killed Hong Ting.
• Xu Yan identified the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow Organization as the faction framing him, and Luo Zhan agreed to cooperate against it.
• Luo Zhan showed Xu Yan the unconscious Hong Ting, whose body was eroded by the Power of the Fallen Shaman, and Xu Yan offered a pill to wake him.

Xu Yan helped awaken Hong Ting and directed Luo Zhan to seek Su Lingxiu’s help, while the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow Organization faced exposure and retaliation. In the Qinghua Realm, Fang Hao united the three great forces into the Qinghua Sect, and Su Lingxiu began using a Heavenly Cave as an alchemy furnace.

• Xu Yan gave Luo Zhan a pill that awakened Hong Ting, then told him Su Lingxiu could treat Hong Ting’s injuries in the Great Yue Kingdom.
• Luo Zhan and Xu Yan discussed dealing with the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow Organization, whose failed plot exposed it and provoked Hundred Battles Hall’s retaliation.
• Fang Hao sealed the Qinghua Realm’s routes, established Spirit Cities, and unified the three great forces as the Qinghua Sect, with himself as sect master and Su Lingxiu as Evergreen Pavilion master.
• Fang Hao recruited prodigies, spread sword and body cultivation methods, and ordered patrols after a suspected Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow Organization member crossed the wilderness and committed suicide.
• Su Lingxiu completed preparations to use the Great Yue Heavenly Cave as a Heaven and Earth Divine Furnace and began refining pills with the Great Yue Emperor and others watching.

Li Xuan advanced to the Heaven and Earth Realm after Xu Yan comprehended its martial principles, then completed his study of the Taicang Book and discovered that the Taicang World had once had a master. He considered what it would mean to become the world's master, though his Great Wasteland Martial Dao left him unsure whether he would accept that role.

• Li Xuan received the Heaven and Earth Cauldron after Su Lingxiu successfully used a Heavenly Cave to refine pills, and he gained the Sacred Sword Realm through Xu Yan's breakthrough.
• Meng Chong swept through an encirclement of True King Celestial Venerables, while Xu Yan later advanced to the late stage of the Divine Aspect Realm.
• Xu Yan comprehended the martial principles of the Heaven and Earth Realm, allowing Li Xuan to break through to that realm and perceive the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow's scheme and the world beyond the Great Yue Heavenly Cave.
• Li Xuan completely imprinted the Taicang Book's general principles, comprehended the Taicang World's laws and origin, and improved his own martial path without relying on feedback.
• Li Xuan realized the Taicang World had likely once had a master and suspected that the Taicang Book could let its reader become the world's master, though he laughed at the thought because he did not cultivate the Taicang Martial Dao.

Li Xuan investigated the Taicang Book, Wu Tiannan’s fortune, and the mysterious presence sealed beneath Wu Kingdom’s imperial palace. He entered the small stone house and invited the hidden being to tea, leaving the encounter poised to begin.

• Li Xuan suspected the Taicang Book had been written by the Lord of the Taicang World and wondered how it had reached the Border Wasteland.
• Li Xuan sensed Taicang World fortune in Wu Tiannan and judged that his luck could carry him beyond the Immortal Realm.
• Li Xuan left his Supreme Soul Body in the Qinghua Realm and went to Wu Kingdom to investigate the presence in the small stone house.
• The Northern Barbarians invaded Qi Kingdom and Wu Kingdom, but Qi Emperor and Wu Emperor defeated their army and captured its ruler, who then accepted them as teachers.
• The mysterious voice in the small stone house worried that Taicang had died and resolved to keep pretending to sleep.
• Li Xuan detected that the world itself was binding an existence beneath the stone house, entered it, and called the hidden being up for tea.

Li Xuan met the Purple Robe Youth, a mysterious being sealed beneath the stone house, and tried to draw information from him by pretending to be an ancient, invincible expert. The Purple Robe Youth grew convinced Li Xuan surpassed Taicang and asked him about power and greed, leaving Li Xuan pleased that his deception was making progress.

• Li Xuan spoke to the Purple Robe Youth inside the hidden space, and the Youth pretended to be dead and then deliberately made himself look ugly.
• Li Xuan shook the hidden space until the Purple Robe Youth appeared in the stone house, where the Youth claimed to be as old as heaven and earth but could not say how old it was.
• Li Xuan claimed he had existed before time and that his name carried unbearable karma, while the Purple Robe Youth pretended to have forgotten his own name.
• The Purple Robe Youth criticized Li Xuan's spirit tea, and Li Xuan argued that the Youth's low realm and troubled state of mind made it taste bitter.
• The Purple Robe Youth remembered Taicang and asked whether Li Xuan was powerful; Li Xuan claimed no one could withstand his slap and said true strength meant no longer craving power.
• The Purple Robe Youth became more respectful and asked whether powerful people grew greedy, while Li Xuan privately welcomed the chance to keep drawing information from him.

Li Xuan repaired the Spiritual Realm’s Heavenly Cave and learned that his Extreme Soul Martial Dao had reached the Heaven and Earth Realm, while the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow Organization’s operation brought its hidden agents to light across Changyun Realm. Xu Yan entered the Duo Wu Heavenly Cave and faced Duo Wu’s Witch’s Evil Eyes, which began to envelop him in eerie radiance.

• Li Xuan spoke with the Purple Robe Youth, guessed that the World Master of Taicang World had arranged his sealing, and later repaired the Spiritual Realm’s Heavenly Cave.
• Jiang Buping’s cultivation of the Unchanging Spirit Soul advanced Li Xuan’s Extreme Soul Martial Dao to the Heaven and Earth Realm, and Li Xuan decided to pass the next martial method to Xu Yan.
• Luo Zhan exposed Earth Shadow spies within a Changyun Realm sect, prompting major forces, including the Myriad Treasures Alliance, to investigate and root out infiltrators.
• Tian Shiqi blamed Wu Rang’s operation for the Earth Shadow’s losses and said Xu Yan should also die.
• Xu Yan entered the Duo Wu Heavenly Cave, destroyed Witch Puppets, and confronted Duo Wu while deliberately taunting him about his hundred eyes.
• Duo Wu opened additional eyes across his face, intensified the evil light, and enveloped Xu Yan in its eerie radiance.

Xu Yan repeatedly provoked Duo Wu and blackmailed him for a Seven Marvelous Divine Flower, eventually obtaining a treasure map leading to a secret site in the Guangyou Realm. After setting out to continue training and hunt the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow Organization, he received a list of six hidden Earth Shadows from Luo Zhan, just as two masked figures arrived.

• Xu Yan fought Duo Wu, resisted his Evil Eyes, severed his Duo Wu Threads, and repeatedly demanded a Seven Marvelous Divine Flower or a similar treasure.
• Xu Yan's daily raids drove Duo Wu to recall his Witch Puppets and abandon the heavenly cave for several days.
• Duo Wu returned and gave Xu Yan a treasure map to a secret land in the Guangyou Realm, claiming it contained a Seven Marvelous Divine Flower and a jade bamboo.
• Xu Yan studied the map, planned to travel to the Guangyou Realm while training along the way, and accepted Luo Zhan's list of six hidden Earth Shadows.
• Two dangerous figures wearing masks engraved with nine slender leaves descended before Xu Yan and Luo Zhan.

Xu Yan faced an assassination attempt by two Nine-Leaf Heavenly Fiends, but Li Xuan arrived and annihilated them effortlessly. Li Xuan then guided Xu Yan in his cultivation and passed on martial teachings, while Xu Yan recounted his adventures in the Divine Realm.

• Luo Zhan refused to abandon Xu Yan and prepared to fight the two Nine-Leaf Heavenly Fiends, who sealed the surrounding region with a Divine Artifact.
• As the Nine-Leaf Heavenly Fiends prepared to attack, Li Xuan appeared and shattered the seal, then annihilated both attackers with a glance.
• Li Xuan told Xu Yan he would teach him the martial path beyond the Heaven and Earth Realm, and Xu Yan asked him questions about cultivation.
• Li Xuan encouraged Xu Yan to forge his own path and passed on the Supernatural Ability Martial Codex and the method for cultivating the Eye of the Heavenly Dao.
• Xu Yan recounted his Divine Realm adventures, including meeting the Bewitching Witch and finding the Seven Marvelous Divine Flower, while Li Xuan supported his plan to obtain more of her treasures.
• Li Xuan stopped on a mountain peak and prepared to teach Xu Yan the martial principles beyond the Heaven and Earth Realm.

Li Xuan explained the Great Dao and the Dao Establishment Realm to Xu Yan, then gave him a wooden sword for his plan against Bewitching Witch. Xu Yan left determined to grow stronger and pursue the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow, while Li Xuan set out to guide his other disciples.

• Xu Yan reflected on the Heaven and Earth Realm as Li Xuan explained how martial artists could transcend Heaven and Earth and pursue the Great Dao.
• Li Xuan taught Xu Yan the Dao Establishment Realm, where a martial artist established their own Dao and the Dao of their world.
• Li Xuan enhanced Xu Yan's life-saving jade talisman and gave him a wooden sword to stab Bewitching Witch's avatar, instructing him to let her leave with it.
• Li Xuan departed to guide Meng Chong and Jiang Buping, while Xu Yan resolved to break through and use the Divine Realm's turmoil to pursue the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow.
• Xu Yan thanked Luo Zhan, gave him two Communication Talismans, and said he would send information about Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow branches so the Hundred Battles Hall could act.

Meng Chong escaped the Myriad Treasures Alliance’s pursuit and rescued Song You, a former Song family heir who sought revenge for his parents’ deaths. Meng Chong devised a plan to turn Yan Shanhe’s anger against the Song family and offered to create an opening, but Song You lacked the strength to carry it out alone.

• Meng Chong fled two Immortal Celestial Venerables, disguised himself, and headed for Changyun City to leave Changyun Realm.
• Near the city, Meng Chong killed two peak True King Celestial Venerables who were pursuing Song You, then learned that Song You had been driven from the Song family after his parents’ suspicious deaths.
• Song You identified an Earth Shadow mask as connected to his parents’ deaths, and Meng Chong assured him that he had killed the mask’s owners.
• Meng Chong urged Song You to avenge himself by implicating the Song family in an attack on Yan Shanhe’s only son, prompting the Myriad Treasures Alliance to destroy the family.
• When Song You worried about the prince’s guards and his own inadequate strength, Meng Chong offered to draw away an Immortal Celestial Venerable and help him further.

Meng Chong equipped Song You to assassinate Yan Long and make the attack appear to implicate the Song Family. Song You wounded Yan Long but was exposed, and Yan Shanhe led the Myriad Treasures Alliance to attack the Song Family, whose members were stunned by the false accusation.

• Meng Chong gave Song You pills, a Bewildering Illusory Reversal Array, and a Shadow mask, then instructed him to make Yan Long's assassination appear to be a Song Family plot.
• Meng Chong appeared before Yan Long's traveling party and drew away the Immortal Celestial Venerable guarding him, while Song You attacked Yan Long with the formation disk's illusions.
• Song You wounded Yan Long but failed to kill him, and his mask broke, leading pursuers to identify him as the expelled Song You.
• Yan Long returned to Baimu City and blamed the Song Family, while Song You escaped and began investigating the family.
• After hearing the report, Yan Shanhe concluded that the Song Family was conspiring against him and led Immortal Celestial Venerables and Treasure Protection Squad experts to attack its residence.

Yan Shanhe destroyed the Song Family and joined the campaign against the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow, while Li Xuan taught Meng Chong a new body-cultivation technique and set out to guide Jiang Buping. As the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow prepared to unleash chaos, a young man in Yuanping Realm demonstrated a soul-piercing spear technique against a Giant Armored Beast.

• Yan Shanhe led the Myriad Treasures Alliance in destroying the Song Family after discovering its ties to the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow and a plot against Yan Ping.
• Song You learned that his family had been destroyed, while Meng Chong prepared to leave Changyun Realm and met Li Xuan on the road to Changyun City.
• Li Xuan taught Meng Chong the Vast Sky Limitless Indestructible Body and the Eye of the Heavenly Dao, then left to guide Jiang Buping in Yuanping Realm.
• Xu Yan captured a True King Celestial Venerable and began infiltrating the Heavenly Fiend Earth Shadow, while Tian Shiqi ordered a treasure activated to throw Changyun Realm into chaos.
• In the Unchanging Heavenly Cavern, Jiang Buping killed a Giant Armored Beast with a spear thrust that pierced its soul without visibly injuring its body.

Jiang Buping hunted an Immortal Realm Outer Realm True Spirit in the heavenly cavern, while Liang Quan recognized him and hurried to report his return to the Jiang Clan. At the Jiang Clan estate, Liang Quan began telling Jiang Tianming about the news with Yun Yan'er present.

• Liang Quan recognized Jiang Buping as the supposedly crippled and missing son of the Tai Kun Jiang Clan and decided to report his recovery to the Jiang Clan.
• Jiang Buping attacked a sleeping Immortal Realm Outer Realm True Spirit, used a pill to distract it, and killed it with repeated soul attacks.
• The Immortal Celestial Venerable and the other martial artists in the heavenly cavern were shocked by Jiang Buping's strength as he collected the beast and continued searching for Unchanging Qi.
• The chapter explained the Jiang Clan's influence in the Taicang Realm and its unsettled marriage arrangements involving Yun Yan'er, Jiang Buping, and Jiang Tianming.
• After emerging from seclusion as a newly advanced Immortal Realm expert, Jiang Tianming received Liang Quan, who said he had urgent confidential news and glanced toward Yun Yan'er before speaking.

Jiang Tianming sent Immortal Celestial Venerables to capture Jiang Buping after learning that he had recovered, but Jiang Buping wounded one pursuer with his soul spear before a third enemy ambushed him. Outnumbered and facing another Immortal Celestial Venerable, Jiang Buping was left fighting to escape.

• Liang Quan told Jiang Tianming and Yun Yan'er that Jiang Buping had recovered his mind and grown stronger, and Jiang Tianming decided to kill him.
• Jiang Buping hunted two Immortal-Realm Outer Realm True Spirits in Yuanping Realm, but a powerful beast rallied the others against him and forced him from the Celestial Grottoes.
• Two Immortal Celestial Venerables from the Jiang Lineage confronted Jiang Buping and demanded that he return with them.
• Jiang Buping pierced one pursuer's soul with his Extreme Soul Divine Weapon and escaped the second pursuer's control of the surrounding heaven and earth.
• A third Immortal Celestial Venerable appeared and struck at Jiang Buping, who dodged and counterattacked with his spear.

Jiang Buping was cornered by Immortal Celestial Venerables while trying to flee Yuanping Realm, but his master Li Xuan appeared and effortlessly destroyed his pursuers. Li Xuan then guided Jiang Buping in the Extreme Soul Martial Dao and strengthened his jade talisman before leaving him to settle his grudge with Taicang Realm himself.

• Jiang Buping tried to escape Yuanping Realm but was surrounded by eight Immortal Celestial Venerables after the factions placed a bounty on him.
• Jiang Buping decided to abandon his physical body and escape through the earth rather than use his master's jade talisman.
• Li Xuan arrived, reproached Jiang Buping for his carelessness, and turned an Immortal Celestial Venerable to ash with a glance.
• Li Xuan killed the fleeing and pleading Immortal Celestial Venerables, while Jiang Buping agreed to reclaim justice from Taicang Realm himself.
• Li Xuan taught Jiang Buping additional Extreme Soul Martial Dao abilities and enhanced his jade talisman.

Li Xuan’s Qinghua Realm continued to grow while Su Lingxiu cured Hong Ting by removing the Witch’s Evil Eyes from his divine soul. Li Xuan returned to the Great Wilderness and challenged the Purple Robe Youth’s claim that Taicang World was the strongest, leaving the youth insisting that he understood what the world lacked.

• Jiang Buping gave Li Xuan the Outer Realm True Spirits for Su Lingxiu and left Yuanping Realm, vowing to return to Taicang Realm after growing stronger.
• Su Lingxiu treated Hong Ting by removing the Witch’s Evil Eyes from his divine soul and adding a protective rune, restoring his vigor and resistance to their power.
• The Great Yue Emperor sent Luo Zhan and Hong Ting directly to the Realm Gate, while Qinghua Realm continued building its great array and expanding its strength.
• Xu Yan, Meng Chong, and Jiang Buping faced growing hostility across the Divine Realm as Xu Yan killed Heaven Fiend Earth Shadow members, Meng Chong raided Myriad Treasures Alliance branches, and factions hunted them.
• Li Xuan visited the bored Purple Robe Youth and argued that the world beneath heaven and earth was weak and incomplete, prompting the youth to insist that Taicang World was the strongest and that he knew what it lacked.