Chapter Summaries

In this chapter, Lin Fan and Zhou Na go to buy Rough Stones, while Jin Ruyu and other wealthy women go for a medical check-up. The check-up results reveal that Jin Ruyu's cancer cells are gone, and all her previous ailments have been cured, attributing it to Lin Fan's medicine. The wealthy women are amazed by the medicine's efficacy and plan to ask for more, but Jin Ruyu warns them against any underhanded tricks. Later, Lin Fan asks Zhou Na to help him decide who to sell the medicine to, prioritizing those with 'great Merit' and good deeds.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Fan decides to help only those who deserve it, based on their past actions and impact on society.
• He plans to distribute Great Strength Pills through Zhou Na, who agrees to help.
• Lin Fan gives Zhou Na a jade pendant and advises her to visit his greenhouse area more often for safety.
• Lin Fan considers accelerating his exposure to attract authorities' attention for protection.

Character Developments

• Lin Fan shows his moral compass, deciding to help only those who have positively impacted society.
• Zhou Na demonstrates her loyalty and willingness to help Lin Fan, despite the risks.
• Old Chen shows his dedication to research, experimenting with Spiritual Medicine and arrays.

Significant Themes

• Merit and Karma: Lin Fan believes in helping those who have done good deeds, expecting to accumulate 'Merit' for his path to immortality.
• Power and Responsibility: Lin Fan and Zhou Na discuss the dangers and consequences of their actions, highlighting the responsibility that comes with power.
• Knowledge and Discovery: Old Chen's experiments with Spiritual Medicine and arrays showcase the theme of learning and discovery.

Character Interactions

• Lin Fan and Zhou Na discuss the distribution of Great Strength Pills, showing their mutual trust and understanding.
• Lin Fan and Old Chen interact briefly, with Lin Fan providing array diagrams for Old Chen's research.
• Lin Fan's decision to help only those who deserve it shows his moral compass and willingness to make tough decisions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Fan spends two days refining Spiritual Medicine using an Old-fashioned Popcorn Machine, resulting in 327 Spiritual Energy Pills.
• Lin·Purple Firmament transmigrates and finds Lin Fan's Spiritual Medicine pills. She decides to use them to break through her cultivation.
• Lin·Purple Firmament breaks through from Foundation Establishment Mid-Stage to Golden Core Mid-Stage in a single day.
• She decides to find an Alchemy Furnace and goes to Mount Wuyi, also intending to meet her online friend, Xiao Wan.
• Lin·Purple Firmament discovers that Xiao Wan is a man, leading to her outrage and decision to seek revenge.

Character Developments

• Lin·Purple Firmament: She becomes more proactive in her cultivation and decides to find an Alchemy Furnace to improve her skills. Her discovery about Xiao Wan leads to her feeling humiliated and seeking revenge.
• Lin Fan (off-screen): He refines Spiritual Medicine before transmigrating, leaving behind a large batch of pills for Lin·Purple Firmament.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and leveling up: Lin·Purple Firmament's rapid cultivation progress is a central theme, highlighting her determination and power.
• Humiliation and revenge: Lin·Purple Firmament's discovery about Xiao Wan leads her to feel humiliated, emphasizing the theme of revenge and the consequences of deceit.
• Adaptation to the modern world: Lin·Purple Firmament continues to adapt to the modern world, learning to use technology like Mobile Phones and taking planes.

Character Interactions

• Lin·Purple Firmament interacts with Lin Fan's pills, using them to break through her cultivation.
• Lin·Purple Firmament communicates with Xiao Wan online, leading to her decision to meet her in Mount Wuyi. However, she becomes enraged when she discovers Xiao Wan's true identity.
• Lin·Purple Firmament's interactions with the modern world, such as taking a plane and using Feixin, show her adapting to her new environment.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen An, a 43-year-old 'Tea-Selling Girl', encounters a customer who wants to meet in person.
• The customer, Lin·Purple Firmament, arrives at Chen An's door, breaking it with his bare hands.
• Lin·Purple Firmament is furious to find out Chen An is not a woman, but a man posing as one for his job.
• Lin·Purple Firmament destroys Chen An's computer and chair in anger, leaving Chen An injured and shocked.

Character Developments

• Chen An: Realizes the danger of his job and the potential consequences of deceiving customers.
• Lin·Purple Firmament: Discovers the truth about Chen An's identity and becomes enraged, leading to destructive behavior.

Significant Themes

• Deception and its consequences.
• The unexpected encounter between two individuals with vastly different expectations.
• The power dynamics between customers and service providers.

Character Interactions

• Chen An and Lin·Purple Firmament: Their initial online friendship turns hostile when Lin·Purple Firmament discovers Chen An's true identity, leading to a physical confrontation and destruction of Chen An's property.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen An encounters a ghost while working from home, leading him to believe he's been targeted by a Wandering Spirit.
• He flees his house and contacts his colleagues, sharing a video of the encounter.
• His colleagues, initially skeptical, become frightened after watching the video.
• Chen An decides to seek help from the police and a Taoist priest.

Character Developments

• Chen An: Starts as a skeptical and somewhat cowardly character but gains courage and determination after his encounter with the ghost. He becomes the catalyst for his colleagues' belief in the supernatural.
• Zhao Tongtong: A newly graduated female police officer who is initially excited about her first case but becomes disheartened and annoyed when Chen An reports a ghost encounter.

Significant Themes

• Supernatural Belief vs. Skepticism: The characters grapple with their beliefs in the supernatural, with Chen An's experience challenging his colleagues' skepticism.
• Fear and its Consequences: The ghost's actions instill fear in Chen An and his colleagues, leading them to take drastic measures like calling the police and seeking a Taoist priest's help.

Character Interactions

• Chen An and his Colleagues: They initially dismiss Chen An's claims but become alarmed after watching the video. They offer support and advice, suggesting he seek help from the police and a Taoist priest.
• Chen An and Zhao Tongtong: Their interaction is brief but tense. Zhao Tongtong is initially excited about her first case but becomes irritated when Chen An reports a ghost encounter.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen An reports encountering a ghost at his home to the police, showing them a video.
• The police are alarmed and start an investigation, while Chen An decides to invite a master.
• Lin·Purple Firmament searches for a pill furnace on Mount Wuyi, encountering a genuine cultivator who believes in the existence of immortals.

Character Developments

• Chen An: Becomes more determined to find help after the police's initial skepticism.
• Zhao Tongtong: Realizes the seriousness of the situation and tries to stabilize Chen An while the police investigate.
• Lin·Purple Firmament: Continues her search for a pill furnace, meeting a genuine cultivator who influences her thoughts on immortality.

Significant Themes

• The disbelief and subsequent urgency of the authorities in handling the supernatural event.
• The search for truth and understanding, represented by Lin·Purple Firmament's quest for a pill furnace and her encounter with the old Taoist.

Character Interactions

• Chen An and Zhao Tongtong: Their interaction highlights the initial disbelief and subsequent seriousness of the police towards Chen An's report.
• Lin·Purple Firmament and the old Taoist: Their brief encounter showcases the old Taoist's wisdom and understanding of fate, as well as Lin·Purple Firmament's intuition about their future connection.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Old Taoist swallows the Spiritual Energy Pill, which reverses his aging, turning him young again.
• Lin·Purple Firmament continues her search for an Alchemy Furnace, arriving at Wude Temple.
• Chen An and Master Jia, terrified by the ghost, seek help at Wude Temple.
• Lin·Purple Firmament appears at the temple, causing panic, and then disappears.
• Chen An and Jia Zhengliang go to the police station for help.

Character Developments

• The Old Taoist experiences a significant change in his physical appearance and attributes after consuming the Spiritual Energy Pill.
• Lin·Purple Firmament remains determined in her quest for an Alchemy Furnace.
• Chen An and Jia Zhengliang are terrified by the ghost and seek help, displaying their fear and desperation.
• The young Taoist at Wude Temple shows concern for his own safety and that of his master, refusing to engage with the ghost.

Significant Themes

• The power of the Spiritual Energy Pill is demonstrated, highlighting the potential of cultivation and its effects on the body.
• The theme of fear and desperation is explored through Chen An and Jia Zhengliang's actions.
• The limitations of human capabilities and knowledge are shown through the young Taoist's refusal to engage with the ghost.

Character Interactions

• The Old Taoist and Lin·Purple Firmament have a brief interaction, with the Old Taoist expressing gratitude for the Spiritual Energy Pill.
• Lin·Purple Firmament's appearance at Wude Temple causes panic among Chen An, Jia Zhengliang, and the young Taoist.
• Chen An and Jia Zhengliang interact with the young Taoist at Wude Temple, seeking help but ultimately being turned away.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen An (alias of Lin Fan) visits Zhao Tongtong, claiming to have recorded a ghost on video.
• The police confirm the video's authenticity and that the 'ghost' left at an extremely fast speed.
• They suspect Lin Fan, a man from C City, to be the 'ghost' due to his resemblance and recent activities.
• The police decide to contact Lin Fan to determine if he's the 'ghost' or if something else is impersonating him.
• Qi Zixiao, a character from a previous chapter, boards a plane near Longhu Mountain.

Character Developments

• Zhao Tongtong: Initially skeptical, she becomes more open to the possibility of the supernatural after seeing Chen An's video.
• Zhang Jianjun (police director): Despite his disbelief in ghosts, he takes the case seriously and decides to lead the team himself to investigate.
• Lin Fan/Chen An: His actions and whereabouts are being investigated by the police, with suspicion falling on him as the 'ghost'.

Significant Themes

• The supernatural and its existence.
• The struggle between disbelief and the evidence presented.
• The power of technology and data in modern investigations.

Character Interactions

• Zhao Tongtong and Chen An: Their interaction reveals Zhao's initial skepticism and Chen An's determination to prove the existence of the 'ghost'.
• The police team: They discuss and strategize on how to handle the case, with Zhang Jianjun taking a leading role.
• Qi Zixiao and Lin Fan/Chen An: Their paths seem to be converging, with Qi Zixiao heading towards Longhu Mountain where Lin Fan/Chen An might be.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A 'ghost' video from Mount Wuyi goes viral, sparking online discussions about the ghost's abilities.
• The ghost is identified as Lin Fan, who has previously appeared in other viral videos, including one where he defeated a live streamer and another where he moved a car into water.
• A new video shows the 'ghost' entering a Taoist temple on Longhu Mountain, causing more panic.
• The police become involved, trying to confirm if Lin Fan is alive or dead.

Character Developments

• Lin Fan, the 'ghost', is revealed to be behind the viral videos. His actions suggest he wants to reveal himself gradually.
• Wu Guodong, the police director, is trying to handle the situation, realizing that Lin Fan might be intentionally leaving clues.

Significant Themes

• The supernatural and the unknown, with Lin Fan's 'ghostly' appearances causing fear and curiosity.
• The power of the internet and social media in shaping public opinion and spreading information.
• The potential consequences of revealing one's true abilities or identity, as seen through Lin Fan's situation.

Character Interactions

• Netizens interact online, discussing and speculating about the 'ghost' and its abilities.
• Wu Guodong communicates with Zhang Jianjun, a police director from another city, to coordinate their responses to the situation.
• Lin·Purple Firmament, unaware of the online commotion, arrives at Longhu Mountain to search for a pill furnace.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin·Purple Firmament, a cultivator with a patched Taoist robe and extraordinary appearance, attracts attention while walking in Longhu Mountain.
• Tourists mistake her for a ghost due to her sudden appearance and disappearance in Mount Wuyi's video, leading to online speculation.
• Lin·Purple Firmament admits to Wu Guodong that she intentionally revealed her abilities and decides to continue exposing her strength to attract attention.
• Wu Guodong agrees to report the truth about Lin·Purple Firmament's abilities and investigates her background.

Character Developments

• Lin·Purple Firmament: Confident in her abilities, she decides to continuously expose her strength to attract attention and prepare for potential consequences from the authorities.
• Wu Guodong: Overwhelmed by the situation, he struggles to understand and handle Lin·Purple Firmament's case, ultimately deciding to report the truth about her abilities.

Significant Themes

• The revelation of extraordinary abilities and the reaction of the modern world.
• The potential consequences and handling methods of ability users in the modern world.
• The power dynamics between cultivators and the modern world.

Character Interactions

• Lin·Purple Firmament and Wu Guodong: They discuss the situation and decide on a course of action, with Wu Guodong investigating Lin·Purple Firmament's background.
• Tourists and Lin·Purple Firmament: Tourists mistake her for a ghost due to her appearance and the viral video, leading to online speculation and fear.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wu Guodong, a police officer, submits a report on Lin Fan, expressing his belief that Lin Fan won't endanger society despite not knowing Lin Fan's ultimate goal.
• At the Celestial Master Residence on Longhu Mountain, the ancient bell rings on its own, attracting attention and causing the current Old Celestial Master, Zhang Xuanzhi, to recall a prophecy from the previous Old Celestial Master about a young man arriving on the day the bell rings.

Character Developments

• Wu Guodong: Shows loyalty and trust in Lin Fan, willing to add his subjective opinion to the report despite it being unusual for a subordinate to do so.
• Zhang Xuanzhi: Recalls the prophecy and becomes excited and uncertain about the future, wondering how to handle the situation.

Significant Themes

• Trust and loyalty (Wu Guodong's belief in Lin Fan)
• Prophecy and destiny (the ancient bell ringing and the prophecy)
• Uncertainty and decision-making (Zhang Xuanzhi's internal struggle)

Character Interactions

• Wu Guodong interacts with his superiors, submitting a report on Lin Fan and expressing his personal opinion.
• Zhang Xuanzhi interacts with a group of tourists, asking about their opinions on the ancient bell ringing and Lin·Purple Firmament.
• Lin·Purple Firmament interacts with the ancient bell, experiencing an epiphany and gaining understanding of Dao Rhyme.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin·Purple Firmament visits the Celestial Master Residence to ask for an Alchemy Furnace.
• Zhang Xuanzhi, the Old Celestial Master, agrees to give her the Alchemy Furnace in exchange for two Spiritual Energy Pills.
• Zhang Xuanzhi consumes the Pills and undergoes a dramatic rejuvenation, confirming his belief in the 'golden age' mentioned by the Third Generation Old Celestial Master.
• Lin·Purple Firmament asks Zhang Xuanzhi about the depletion of Spiritual Energy and the difficulty of producing cultivators in the world.

Character Developments

• Lin·Purple Firmament: She demonstrates her straightforward and confident nature, showing no hesitation in asking for what she needs and offering a fair exchange.
• Zhang Xuanzhi: He reveals his wisdom and open-mindedness, agreeing to help Lin·Purple Firmament despite not knowing the full extent of her intentions. His consumption of the Spiritual Energy Pills leads to a physical transformation, symbolizing his newfound understanding of the 'golden age'.

Significant Themes

• The 'golden age' of cultivation and its potential reopening.
• The depletion of Spiritual Energy and its impact on cultivators and the world.
• The importance of knowledge and understanding of the past to navigate the present and future.

Character Interactions

• Lin·Purple Firmament and Zhang Xuanzhi: Their interaction is marked by mutual respect and straightforwardness. Lin·Purple Firmament is open about her intentions, while Zhang Xuanzhi is willing to help despite the uncertainty. Their exchange leads to a beneficial outcome for both parties.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhang Xuanzhi narrates the history of the First Emperor, who unified China and destroyed two Dragon Veins to prevent other emperors from rising, leading to the decline of Spiritual Energy on Earth.
• Lin Purple Firmament learns about the Dragon Veins and the possible reason for Earth's lack of Spiritual Energy.
• She retrieves an ancient Alchemy Furnace from the Celestial Master Residence, which is still a Magical Artifact despite the lack of Spiritual Energy on Earth.
• A group of people, including Zhang Xuanzhi's disciples, arrive, suspicious of his sudden rejuvenation and the whereabouts of the Old Celestial Master.

Character Developments

• Zhang Xuanzhi: Reveals his knowledge of Earth's history and the Dragon Veins. He shows hospitality to Lin Purple Firmament and offers his assistance in her quest to restore Spiritual Energy to Earth. He faces a crisis as his disciples suspect him of impersonating the Old Celestial Master.
• Lin Purple Firmament: Learns more about Earth's past and the possible reason for its lack of Spiritual Energy. She retrieves an Alchemy Furnace that can still function as a Magical Artifact, demonstrating her power and knowledge.

Significant Themes

• The decline of cultivation on Earth due to the lack of Spiritual Energy.
• The potential connection between the Dragon Veins and Earth's Spiritual Energy.
• The struggle to prove one's identity in the face of sudden changes.

Character Interactions

• Zhang Xuanzhi and Lin Purple Firmament: They discuss Earth's history and the possibility of restoring its Spiritual Energy. Zhang Xuanzhi offers his assistance to Lin Purple Firmament, and she shares her knowledge and power with him.
• Zhang Xuanzhi and his disciples: Zhang Xuanzhi's sudden rejuvenation causes his disciples to suspect him, leading to a potential crisis.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zhang Xuanzhi, the Old Celestial Master, suddenly appears rejuvenated, causing his disciples to not recognize him.
• Li Qingyi, his disciple, initially thinks Zhang Xuanzhi is an imposter but eventually recognizes him after Zhang Xuanzhi demonstrates his martial arts techniques.
• Lin·Purple Firmament, an immortal, appears and offers to help Zhang Xuanzhi prove his identity.
• Lin·Purple Firmament walks off a cliff, leaving everyone astonished.

Character Developments

• Zhang Xuanzhi: Rejuvenates and becomes stronger after encountering an immortal, causing his disciples to initially not recognize him.
• Li Qingyi: Struggles to recognize his master due to his rejuvenated appearance but eventually does so after seeing his martial arts techniques.
• Lin·Purple Firmament: Reveals herself as an immortal, helps Zhang Xuanzhi, and demonstrates her abilities by walking off a cliff.

Significant Themes

• The disbelief and struggle to accept the supernatural and extraordinary events.
• The importance of recognition and proof in extraordinary circumstances.

Character Interactions

• Zhang Xuanzhi and Li Qingyi: Master-disciple relationship, with Li Qingyi initially not recognizing Zhang Xuanzhi due to his rejuvenated appearance.
• Zhang Xuanzhi and Lin·Purple Firmament: They meet for the first time, and Lin·Purple Firmament offers to help Zhang Xuanzhi prove his identity.
• Lin·Purple Firmament and the trio of Taoist Priests: She interacts with them briefly, denying being an immortal or a ghost, and encourages them to believe in science before walking off the cliff.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin·Purple Firmament, after finding the Alchemy Furnace, jumps off the cliff and flies away, witnessed by Zhang Xuanzhi and the trio.
• The trio films the event and leaks the video online, causing a viral sensation.
• Netizens discuss the video, speculating about cultivation, immortality, and the Old Celestial Master's rejuvenation.
• Wu Guodong, Zhang Jianjun, and Wang Dong watch the video and react in disbelief.

Character Developments

• Lin·Purple Firmament: Shows off her flying ability, deliberately exposes her existence, and reverses her 'ghost' image.
• Zhang Xuanzhi: Becomes excited and amazed after witnessing Lin·Purple Firmament's flight.
• The trio: Films the event, leaks the video, and becomes famous online.
• Wu Guodong, Zhang Jianjun, and Wang Dong: React in shock and disbelief after watching the video.

Significant Themes

• The exposure of the cultivation world to the public.
• The disbelief and amazement of ordinary people towards supernatural events.
• The reversal of Lin·Purple Firmament's 'ghost' image.

Character Interactions

• Lin·Purple Firmament and Zhang Xuanzhi: Zhang Xuanzhi is amazed by Lin·Purple Firmament's flight.
• The trio and Lin·Purple Firmament: The trio films Lin·Purple Firmament and leaks the video, causing a sensation.
• Wu Guodong, Zhang Jianjun, and Wang Dong: They react in shock and disbelief after watching the video, each with their own thoughts and speculations.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin·Purple Firmament becomes famous after the video of her flying and using the Great Strength Pill goes viral.
• Wang Dong, Lin Fan's friend, contacts Lin·Purple Firmament to remind her of her promise to help him win over Old Chen and introduce him to a girlfriend.
• Lin·Purple Firmament tries her hand at alchemy but fails to refine any pills.
• Old Celestial Master Zhang Xuanzhi faces skepticism from his disciples about his identity and struggles to prove he's the real Celestial Master.
• Zhang Xuanzhi discovers he can cast the Golden Light Spell briefly, thanks to the lingering spiritual energy from the Spiritual Energy Pill.
• Li Qingyi's Weibo post mocking the Golden Light Spell goes viral, and Zhang Xuanzhi tries to clear the name of the spell by posting a picture of himself casting it.
• People start flocking to the Celestial Master Residence, believing in the power of the Golden Light Spell and the existence of cultivators.

Character Developments

• Lin·Purple Firmament shows determination to keep her promises but struggles with alchemy.
• Zhang Xuanzhi demonstrates resourcefulness and adaptability in dealing with his disciples' skepticism and the situation with the Golden Light Spell.
• Li Qingyi shows a mix of rebelliousness and naivety in his Weibo post and later brings people to see Zhang Xuanzhi.

Significant Themes

• The power of belief and its impact on reality.
• The struggle between tradition and modernity, as seen in the conflict between the old and new generations of the Celestial Master Residence.
• The consequences of one's actions and words, as demonstrated by Li Qingyi's Weibo post.

Character Interactions

• Lin·Purple Firmament and Wang Dong discuss their deal, showing a friendly and casual relationship.
• Zhang Xuanzhi and his disciples interact, with Zhang Xuanzhi trying to prove his identity and the disciples being skeptical.
• Li Qingyi and Zhang Xuanzhi have a master-disciple relationship filled with mutual exasperation and affection.
• The people who come to the Celestial Master Residence after seeing Zhang Xuanzhi's Weibo post show a mix of curiosity, belief, and excitement.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Officials from the Resident Happiness Living Department, led by Liu Gang, visit Zhang Xuanzhi to investigate his sudden rejuvenation.
• They perform various physical examinations and blood tests, confirming Zhang Xuanzhi's identity and excellent physical condition.
• Liu Gang discusses the situation with Zhang Xuanzhi, who reveals that he took pills from his cultivator friend, Lin Fan.
• The Resident Happiness Living Department decides to monitor Zhang Xuanzhi and avoid alienating him, while also preventing foreign contact.

Character Developments

• Zhang Xuanzhi: Maintains his calm and composure throughout the encounter with the officials, showing a lively and carefree personality. He expresses his desire to seek immortality and demonstrates his willingness to cooperate but not be controlled.
• Liu Gang: Shows professionalism and straightforwardness in his approach to the situation. He acknowledges the importance of the case and the need for understanding and cooperation.

Significant Themes

• The sudden rejuvenation of Zhang Xuanzhi raises questions about the nature of his transformation and its implications for society.
• The Resident Happiness Living Department's response to the situation highlights their interest in maintaining control and preventing unrest, while also attempting to adapt to the circumstances.
• The theme of immortality and the desire to seek it is explored through Zhang Xuanzhi's character.

Character Interactions

• Zhang Xuanzhi and Liu Gang: Their interaction is characterized by mutual respect and a willingness to cooperate, despite the power dynamics at play. Zhang Xuanzhi remains calm and composed, while Liu Gang is straightforward and professional.
• The Resident Happiness Living Department: The officials discuss the situation among themselves, demonstrating a range of opinions and ultimately deciding on a course of action that balances control and adaptation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Qi Zi·Fan, now open about his true self, receives materials for refining a Mortal Body from Mo Daolin.
• Su Muxue reveals that an Immaculate Relic, crucial for refining the Mortal Body, is only available at the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sect or extremely rare finds.
• Qi Zi·Fan decides to go to the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sect to obtain an Immaculate Relic, with Su Muxue offering to accompany him.
• Mo Daolin, despite his reservations about Qi Zi·Fan's 'demoness' tendencies, compromises to support her Mortal Body refinement.

Character Developments

• Qi Zi·Fan: Starts to embrace his true self, decides to pursue the Mortal Body refinement despite its challenges.
• Su Muxue: Shows her care for Qi Zi·Fan, offers to help him obtain the Immaculate Relic, and shares her past experiences.
• Mo Daolin: Struggles with his desire for Qi Zi·Fan's safety and his reservations about her methods, ultimately compromises to support her.

Significant Themes

• Ambition vs. Caution: Qi Zi·Fan's determination to pursue the Mortal Body despite the risks contrasts with Mo Daolin's caution.
• Mentorship: Mo Daolin's struggle to guide his disciples while compromising on his principles.
• Legacy: The influence of the previous Purple Mansion Saintess, Su Muxue, on Qi Zi·Fan.

Character Interactions

• Qi Zi·Fan and Su Muxue: They bond over their shared past and determination, with Su Muxue offering to help Qi Zi·Fan obtain the Immaculate Relic.
• Mo Daolin and Qi Zi·Fan: Mo Daolin struggles with his desire to support Qi Zi·Fan's ambition and his reservations about her methods.
• Mo Daolin and Xiao Zhan: Xiao Zhan understands Mo Daolin's dilemma and suggests playing chess together instead of poker.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Muxue, the previous Purple Mansion Saintess, now an Artifact Spirit, decides to help Qi Zi·Fan (in Qi Zixiao's body) find rare materials.
• They plan to obtain the Fire of Separation Metal and the Water Metal Flame, which can be exchanged for money or taken by force.
• Qi Zi·Fan retrieves a batch of Mobile Phones from the Artifact Refining Pavilion before they leave.
• Su Muxue teleports them to the outskirts of the Central Province, where she previously caused trouble.

Character Developments

• Qi Zi·Fan becomes more aware of Su Muxue's unconventional and daring personality, which influences his own thinking.
• Su Muxue, despite being an Artifact Spirit, retains her human emotions and memories, showing excitement and eagerness for adventure.

Significant Themes

• The influence of personalities and experiences on one's character and behavior.
• The consequences of past actions (Su Muxue's 'glorious deeds' leading to formations being set up against her).

Character Interactions

• Qi Zi·Fan and Su Muxue interact as a mentor-mentee duo, with Su Muxue sharing her experiences and advising Qi Zi·Fan.
• Their personalities begin to influence each other due to their constant soul-swapping and shared experiences.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Muxue tempts Qi Zi·Fan with valuable treasures from Central Province's Holy Lands.
• They decide to first obtain the materials needed for their Saintess, then consider Su Muxue's plan.
• Su Muxue explains the history and dynamics of Three Saints City, a prosperous Cultivator city in Central Province.
• They reach the Boundary River, which separates Central Province from the Four Desolations. Su Muxue reveals she once robbed all the Boundary Boats of the Three Great Holy Lands.

Character Developments

• Qi Zi·Fan becomes more tempted by Su Muxue's offer but remains cautious about the risks involved.
• Su Muxue shows her cunning and daring nature, revealing her past actions that have made the Central Province Holy Lands wary of her.

Significant Themes

• Superiority and Discrimination: Central Province's Holy Lands maintain their superiority by isolating themselves and imposing restrictions on outsiders.
• Consequences of Past Actions: Su Muxue's past deeds have made her unwelcome in Central Province, affecting her current plans.

Character Interactions

• Su Muxue and Qi Zi·Fan engage in a conversation that reveals Su Muxue's past actions and the dynamics of Central Province.
• Qi Zi·Fan's questions and reactions show his growing understanding of the situation and his cautious approach to Su Muxue's plans.