Vol. 19Journey to the Academy

Lin Bai escaped Old Ancestor Ding’s curse, traveled to the Eastern Continent Academy, and uncovered more about his father while defending the Myriad Kingdoms Domain residence. He entered the Nine Heavens assessment and escaped a puppet lair with its Tribute Red Pearls.

  • Lin Bai avenged Jian Xuan, killed Ding Xian-lai, and was branded with Old Ancestor Ding’s Life-Death Curse Seal.
  • Old Ancestor Ding forced Lin Bai to join the group bound for the Eastern Continent Academy to seek a cure.
  • Lin Bai used his new sword arts to break the curse and escaped Ding Huo before joining the Ji family’s journey to the Academy.
  • Aboard the Divine Dragon Spirit Boat, Zhang Yi challenged the Great Spirit Domain’s geniuses, and Ji Yanglin accepted.
  • Lin Bai defended the Great Spirit Domain and rebuilt the Myriad Kingdoms Domain residence while learning more about Lin Duo’s past.
  • Lin Bai defeated hundreds of challengers and confronted top prodigies at the restored residence.
  • Lin Bai subdued visiting prodigies, collected spirit liquid, and reached the eighth layer of the Yang God Realm before the assessment.
  • Lin Bai, Shui Qingling, and Huo Fentian fought Flood Dragon Puppets for Tribute Red Pearls, and Lin Bai escaped with the pearls.
Chapters 1801–1900 Read from Ch. 1801

Arc 73The Apprentice Qualification Battle

Lin Bai avenged Jian Xuan by killing Ding Wulai and defeated Ding Xian-lai in the Battlefield Secret Realm, but Old Ancestor Ding stopped his escape and placed a Life-Death Curse Seal on him. Lin Bai was forced to join the group traveling to the Eastern Continent Academy, where he planned to find a way to remove the seal.

  • Lin Bai found Jian Xuan dying in the Demon Bone Mountain Range, then killed Ding Wulai, Ye Xiao, and Ye Xun after Jian Xuan fell into the Bone Abyss.
  • Lin Bai bargained with the Sect Master and Grand Elder for an Eastern Continent Academy Qualification Token, ten Million-Li Teleportation Talismans, and time in the Profound Heaven Spirit Pool.
  • Lin Bai cultivated to the peak of the sixth layer of the Yang God Realm and entered the Battlefield Secret Realm to confront Ding Xian-lai.
  • Lin Bai killed Qiao Quan, Yi Guangyuan, Chen Yiran, Dai Sen, Li Song, and Yuan Cheng, then fought Ding Xian-lai in a series of devastating exchanges.
  • Lin Bai destroyed Old Ancestor Ding’s incarnation with a shattered King Grade Spirit Artifact staff and killed Ding Xian-lai before fleeing the realm.
  • Old Ancestor Ding pursued Lin Bai across the Profound Heaven Domain and inflicted a Life-Death Curse Seal on him, which he said Lin Bai could not remove alone.
  • Old Ancestor Ding ordered Lin Bai to seek healing spiritual medicine at the Eastern Continent Academy, then carried him back to the Profound Heaven Sect and demanded that he join the group going there.
Chapters 1801–182525 summaries Read

Arc 74Escape to the Eastern Continent

Lin Bai broke free of the Life-Death Curse Seal, escaped Ding Huo, and made his way to the Eastern Continent Academy with the Ji family. The journey ended with Zhang Yi challenging the Great Spirit Domain’s candidates aboard the Divine Dragon Spirit Boat.

  • Lin Bai forged the Immaculate Flying Sword, learned the Taiji Two Forms Sword Formation, and used it to remove the Life-Death Curse Seal before Ding Huo attacked him.
  • After Emerald Flames transformed Ding Huo into a powerful enemy, Lin Bai fled through a collapsing teleportation array and fell into the Celestial Peak Mountain Range.
  • Di Hong sheltered Lin Bai, and Lin Bai helped defeat Third Master Li’s forces before agreeing to accompany the Ji family and protect Ji Qingqing on their journey.
  • Lin Bai joined the Ji family’s party, met the other five great lineages, and heard the Gray-Robed Old Man pursue him while warning Qiu Lin to kill him before he reached the Academy.
  • Lin Bai advanced to the seventh level of the Yang God Realm as the six lineages traveled toward the Sea of Gods and Demons.
  • Zhang Yi arrived aboard the Divine Dragon Spirit Boat and challenged the Great Spirit Domain’s geniuses, and Ji Yanglin accepted despite Lin Bai’s warning.
Chapters 1826–185025 summaries Read

Arc 75The Myriad Kingdoms Returns

Lin Bai defended the Great Spirit Domain and the abandoned Myriad Kingdoms Domain residence, then uncovered more of his father Lin Duo’s past. After rebuilding the residence, he defeated challengers from across the Eastern Continent and confronted three top-hundred prodigies.

  • Lin Bai watched Zhang Yi defeat Great Spirit Domain challengers before guiding Ji Qingqing in her fight, then defeated Bai Dongfeng when he interfered.
  • Lin Bai returned the spirit liquid to the Great Spirit Domain’s leaders and learned that his father, Lin Duo, had caused the Myriad Kingdoms Domain’s long-standing persecution.
  • Lin Bai stood up to Li Tiankui and the Azure Hero Domain, then entered the ruined Myriad Kingdoms Domain residence and agreed to Wen Jia’s request for help repairing it.
  • When Guangyang Domain martial artists had beaten Wen Jia and blocked repairs, Lin Bai severed Qiao Jian’s arm, secured Formation Daoists, and defeated Zhang Hua, more than a hundred challengers, and Mu Song.
  • Wen Jia told Lin Bai that Lin Duo was his parents’ sworn brother, and Lin Bai vowed to investigate their deaths and get Wen Jia out of Exiled Immortal City.
  • After the Myriad Kingdoms Domain residence was repaired, Lin Bai suppressed Luo Yong beneath the lake and met Feng Wenjun, Hui Xi, and the mysterious A Ning.
  • Lin Bai raised his cultivation and defeated more than seven hundred prodigies who intruded on the residence, then challenged Lu Heng, Xiang Shen, and Shi Jiamu.
Chapters 1851–187525 summaries Read

Arc 76The Nine Heavens Assessment

Lin Bai subdued visiting domain prodigies, collected spirit liquid from their elders, and broke through to the eighth layer of the Yang God Realm. He entered the Eastern Continent Academy’s assessment, where he joined Shui Qingling and Huo Fentian in a battle over Tribute Red Pearls.

  • Lin Bai defeated Lu Heng, Xiang Shen, and Shi Jiamu, then held more than two thousand prodigies beneath the pavilion while their elders came to ransom them.
  • Lan Ling emerged from seclusion and vowed to protect Lin Duo’s descendant, while Lin Bai accepted apologies and spirit liquid from visiting domains to release their captives.
  • Lin Bai refused Jian Kong’s offer to ransom Shi Jiamu, refined more than six thousand jin of spirit liquid to reach the eighth layer of the Yang God Realm, and released Shi Jiamu before the examination.
  • Ren Tiangao explained that contestants in the Nine Heavens Primordial Ancestor Mountain assessment needed Tribute Red Pearls to climb its levels and qualify as disciples.
  • Lin Bai flew to the first level, found a Flood Dragon Puppet lair, and fought Shui Qingling over the Tribute Red Pearls she had taken.
  • Huo Fentian and Shui Qingling fought before joining Lin Bai against 108 Great Completion Flood Dragon Puppets, whose protected pearls remained difficult to claim.
  • Shui Qingling proposed that Lin Bai distract the puppets while she collected their pearls, but she tried to leave him behind and keep them all.
  • Three hidden puppets attacked Shui Qingling, and Lin Bai seized the Tribute Red Pearls and escaped on his flying sword.
Chapters 1876–190025 summaries Read
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