Arc 23Lotus and Calamity

Zhou Qingqing guided several companions through breakthroughs and transformed Blue Planet with fashion and a money system. As the Western Sect’s Lotus Division confronted her, she sealed away its foundation, then gathered new disciples and set out to free Xihe and Changxi from the Moon Wheel.

  • Xingtian broke through to become an Ancestral Witch and slew Haotian, who returned as a Heavenly Dao Saint after gaining insight at the moment of death.
  • Yaochi attained sainthood through merit, while the Investiture of the Gods List became the Heaven Leaf and strengthened Zhou Qingqing.
  • Ziyi became a Half-Saint through her fashion designs, Yun Zhongzi forged the One Qi Spirit Transformation Cauldron, and Zhao Gongming spread coins across Blue Planet.
  • Zhou Qingqing sent Kong Xuan and Golden Roc to watch over Zhunti and Burning Lamp, then helped Primal Phoenix attain the Dao of Primordial Chaos through the Karmic Fire Red Lotus.
  • Zhou Qingqing and her companions faced the Lotus Division, where she used the Chaos Azure Lotus to seal Miaozhi and the Womb Treasury Realm into a Lotus Heart.
  • The Three Pure Ones sent new disciples and attendants to Zhou Qingqing, who forged the Vajra Gourd and taught Gold Horn, Silver Horn, and Green Ox a Fusion Dao technique.
  • Zhou Qingqing arranged for the Three Xiao Sisters to train with Xihe and Changxi, then led the group to the Lunar Star, where the Sky-Howling Hound attacked the Moon Wheel trapping the two sisters.
Chapters 551–575 Vol. 6 Read

Ch. 551When I Fought Fairy Qingqing

Haotian questioned whether Great Witch Xingtian could fight him, but Xingtian broke through to become an Ancestral Witch and challenged the Quasi-Sage. Their battle began within Zhou Qingqing’s Innate Five Directional Banners, while Zhou Qingqing turned to guiding Yaochi and Houtu sensed Xingtian’s breakthrough from the Nine Nether Realm.

  • Haotian doubted that Xingtian, still a Great Witch, could contend with his Quasi-Sage cultivation, and Xingtian cited his past fight with Fairy Qingqing.
  • Xingtian declared that he would become an Ancestral Witch, then broke through as his battle intent and physical strength surged.
  • Zhou Qingqing claimed credit for Xingtian’s breakthrough and unfurled the Innate Five Directional Banners to contain the coming battle.
  • Haotian and Xingtian entered the banners and clashed, with Haotian using the Haotian Mirror to track their fight.
  • Zhou Qingqing watched the battle and decided to guide Yaochi, while Houtu sensed Xingtian’s breakthrough and saw a chance for him to pursue Primordial Chaos.

Ch. 552Life Unending, Battle Unceasing

Xingtian and Haotian fought in the Thirty-Three Heavens while Fairy Qingqing and Yaochi refined their Dao paths. Xingtian’s head regenerated after he joined his shield and axe, and both fighters advanced toward their goals.

  • Yaochi refined a Merit Golden Lotus with Fairy Qingqing as the two explored different paths to the Dao.
  • Haotian unleashed heavenly origin and shattered Xingtian’s head, but Xingtian continued fighting as an Ancestral Witch.
  • Xingtian joined his shield and axe, gaining insight into the Great Dao of Strength and charging Haotian with a powerful strike.
  • Haotian chose to face Xingtian’s attack head-on in pursuit of becoming the Great Heavenly Venerate.
  • Xingtian’s strike slew Haotian, while Xingtian’s flesh and blood regenerated and his head returned as he advanced further as an Ancestral Witch.

Ch. 553As Wished

Haotian survived Xingtian’s fatal axe strike and used his insight between life and death to become a Heavenly Dao Saint. After announcing himself as the ruler of the heavens, he thanked Xingtian and prepared to thank Zhou Qingqing, only to see a scene that did not match the bloody battle.

  • After defeating Haotian, Xingtian thanked Zhou Qingqing and offered to ask Houtu to send Haotian into Reincarnation.
  • Zhou Qingqing explained that Haotian had gained insight at the moment of death and was following the Heavenly Venerate path of her eldest master.
  • Haotian emerged from the Haotian Mirror and declared that he had become a Heavenly Dao Saint and would command the heavens.
  • Haotian thanked Xingtian, and Xingtian agreed they could spar again in the future.
  • Haotian turned to thank Zhou Qingqing and Yaochi, then saw a scene at odds with the bloody battle he and Xingtian had fought.

Ch. 554Can You Win Without Striving?

Yaochi attained the Dao through merit and became a Heavenly Dao Saint, joining Haotian as a Saint ruler of the Heavenly Court. In the west, Daoist Jieyin and Daoist Zhunti learned that their Swastika Symbol was called Amitabha Buddha and considered rebuilding their sect after the Heavenly Dao’s injustice.

  • Bai Ze encouraged Haotian to view his hardships as necessary for attaining the Dao, but then realized Yaochi was about to become a Saint without struggling in the same way.
  • Fairy Qingqing announced that Yaochi’s moment had come, and Yaochi rose into the air as golden lotuses bloomed around her.
  • Yaochi declared that she would spread Heaven’s virtue and created a Merit List from the Golden Lotus petals, attaining the Dao through merit.
  • Daoist Zhunti spat blood when he saw Yaochi become a Saint, while Daoist Jieyin explained that the golden Swastika Symbol had protected them from Heavenly Dao backlash and was called Amitabha Buddha.
  • Daoist Jieyin and Daoist Zhunti considered rejecting the Heavenly Dao and rebuilding their sect, while Haotian welcomed Yaochi’s ascension as a boon for the Heavenly Court.

Ch. 555The True Number One

After Haotian and Yaochi became Saints, Zhou Qingqing restored the Heaven Leaf and advanced to the perfected Primordial Chaos Golden Immortal realm and the peak of the eighth physical transformation. She declared herself the strongest beneath the Saints, while the story left her waiting for the Godslaying Spear and wondering whether it would make her taller.

  • Zhou Qingqing left Haotian and Yaochi after they became Saints, and Bai Ze arranged for them to gather spiritual materials and commission gifts for her.
  • Yaochi asked Ziyi to make feathered robes for Zhou Qingqing, while Haotian ordered Yun Zhongzi to prepare a banquet for her.
  • The Investiture of the Gods List transformed into the Heaven Leaf and joined the Earth Leaf and Leaf of Humanity, strengthening Zhou Qingqing's mana, primordial spirit, and body.
  • Zhou Qingqing's primordial spirit reached the perfected Primordial Chaos Golden Immortal realm, and her physical cultivation reached the peak of the eighth transformation.
  • Zhou Qingqing boasted that no one beneath the Saints could defeat her and hoped the Godslaying Spear would help her grow taller.
  • Supreme Pure Laozi worried that Zhou Qingqing might not grow taller even after obtaining the Godslaying Spear, then summoned Roly-Poly to calm himself.

Ch. 556Fortune Star Shines Bright, Wealth Flows Freely

Zhou Qingqing recruited Ziyi and Yun Zhongzi to develop fashion and luck systems for Blue Planet, then decided to add a money system with Zhao Gongming’s help. Tongtian summoned Zhao Gongming, who arrived at Miro Palace as Qingqing welcomed him.

  • Zhou Qingqing showed Ziyi her clothing designs and asked her to promote fashion on Blue Planet, inspiring Ziyi with their variety and artistry.
  • Yun Zhongzi brought Zhou Qingqing cloud ice cream, and she praised it before asking him to create more and bring luck to Blue Planet.
  • Zhou Qingqing decided to make luck and wealth tangible in Blue Planet’s games and planned to have Zhao Gongming introduce a money system.
  • Tongtian summoned Zhao Gongming, who appeared at the palace gates carrying the Treasure-Distribution Rock over his head.
  • Zhou Qingqing greeted Zhao Gongming and said he had arrived at just the right time.

Ch. 557The First Half-Saint

Zhou Qingqing sent Zhao Gongming, Ziyi, and Yun Zhongzi to Blue Planet to update its systems, with Zhao Gongming tasked with adding a Money System. As Ziyi revealed an array of outfits inspired by the Three Pure Ones, she connected fully with her Primordial Purple Qi and became a Half-Saint.

  • Zhao Gongming arrived at Miro Palace after Master Tongtian sent him, and Zhou Qingqing assigned him to help Yun Zhongzi and Ziyi update Blue Planet with a Money System.
  • Ziyi, Yun Zhongzi, and Zhao Gongming appeared outside Blue Planet, drawing attention from Human Race figures, Daoism disciples, and cultivators across the Primordial World.
  • Ziyi unfurled a curtain over Blue Planet and revealed several outfit sets, including the Three Pure Ones Set and the Emperor Set.
  • Ziyi's designs inspired her, and the Primordial Purple Qi she had received surged as she fully connected with it.
  • Suiren and Youchao announced that Ziyi had become a Half-Saint.

Ch. 558Your Luck Is Way Too Good, Isn't It?

Ziyi became the Primordial World's first Half-Saint through the changes her fashions brought to civilization. Yun Zhongzi then used his cooking tools and artifact-refining skills to turn a cauldron into a fortune-virtue treasure, leaving him confident he could complete Zhou Qingqing's task.

  • The Three Pure Ones recognized Ziyi's achievement as the first Half-Saint and anticipated that Yun Zhongzi and Zhao Gongming would perform next.
  • Yun Zhongzi called upon the Fortune Star and sent its light through his eight Heaven-Piercing Divine Fire Pillars toward Blue Planet.
  • When the pillars alone seemed insufficient, Yun Zhongzi brought out his cooking cauldron and used it to refine innate fortune-virtue.
  • An illusory green lotus entered Yun Zhongzi's primordial spirit, and he combined the Great Dao of Artifacts with the Innate Fortune-Virtue Great Dao.
  • Yun Zhongzi transformed his cauldron into the One Qi Spirit Transformation Cauldron, a fortune-virtue treasure, and celebrated his success.

Ch. 559Settling Blessings

Yun Zhongzi refined the One Qi Spirit Transformation Cauldron into a treasure that made fortune tangible on Blue Planet, drawing the attention of the Jade Pure Primordial Heavenly Venerate. The Heavenly Venerate ordained Yun Zhongzi as Daoism’s Kitchen God, leaving Yun Zhongzi honored but resigned to his fellow disciples’ teasing and to cooking for Zhou Qingqing.

  • Yun Zhongzi’s cauldron gathered fortune and virtue across Blue Planet, and Lu Ya sensed that it affected his luck.
  • Zhou Qingqing and Bai Ze considered Yun Zhongzi’s fortune, while the Jade Pure Primordial Heavenly Venerate traced karma and decided to give him an edict.
  • The Jade Pure Primordial Heavenly Venerate ordained Yun Zhongzi as the Eastern Kitchen Commander of Fate, Nine-Spirit Primordial King, Blessing-Settling Divine Lord.
  • Yun Zhongzi declared that cooking in a Daoist venue would bring protection from fortune and virtue.
  • Zhou Qingqing praised Yun Zhongzi’s luck, while the six little ones laughed that he would have to keep cooking for her.
  • Yun Zhongzi accepted his new role but privately regretted that his fellow disciples would mock him.

Ch. 560Coins Exploded

Zhao Gongming combined the Treasure-Distribution Rock and Treasure-Dropping Coin to multiply and distribute money across Blue Planet, impressing the watchers and appearing to grasp the Dao of wealth. As people began using coins to trade, Zhou Qingqing saw Blue Planet’s new system as a successful test that could help beings adapt to the Calamity.

  • Zhao Gongming brought out the Treasure-Distribution Rock, drawing recognition and envy from the Purple Cloud Red Dust Guests and the Western Sect.
  • Zhao Gongming placed the Treasure-Dropping Coin on the rock and used Heaven-and-Earth Throw to multiply countless coins.
  • Zhao Gongming sent the multiplied coins through the Treasure-Distribution Rock, scattering them across Blue Planet.
  • The Purple Cloud Red Dust Guests, Cao Bao, Xiao Sheng, and Daoist Burning Lamp watched Zhao Gongming’s display and recognized the treasures’ combined power.
  • Blue Planet’s inhabitants received coins and began using them to purchase goods, while Zhou Qingqing considered the system a successful trial for the Primordial World.

Ch. 561Though It Was a Game

Daoist Zhunti and Daoist Burning Lamp entered the calamity to support the Shang Dynasty, while Daoist Jieyin sought to use Amitabha Buddha’s power against Zhou Qingqing. Zhou Qingqing arranged for Kong Xuan and Golden Roc to confront Zhunti and Burning Lamp.

  • Daoist Zhunti decided to enter the calamity with Daoist Burning Lamp, and Daoist Jieyin agreed to find a way to deal with Zhou Qingqing.
  • Daoist Jieyin called on Amitabha Buddha’s power and planned to use the Buddha’s Lotus Division to influence Zhou Qingqing.
  • Bai Ze reported Zhunti and Burning Lamp’s entry into the calamity to Zhou Qingqing, who planned to send Kong Xuan and Golden Roc against them.
  • Bai Ze used the Wisdom Lotus to learn that Kong Xuan and Golden Roc had become regional commanders in the Southern Earl’s forces.
  • Zhou Qingqing told Bai Ze to ask Primal Phoenix to have Kong Xuan target Zhunti and Golden Roc target Burning Lamp.

Ch. 562Primal Phoenix Wants to Join

Bai Ze delivered Fairy Qingqing’s request to Primal Phoenix, asking Kong Xuan and Golden Roc to watch former Saints and the Purple Cloud Red Dust Guests during the Calamity. Primal Phoenix agreed, then accompanied Bai Ze to Miro Palace to ask Qingqing for the Karmic Fire Red Lotus method so she could pursue the Dao of Primordial Chaos.

  • Bai Ze traveled to Undying Fire Mountain and told Primal Phoenix that Fairy Qingqing wanted Kong Xuan and Golden Roc to keep an eye on former Saints and the Purple Cloud Red Dust Guests.
  • Primal Phoenix agreed to tell Kong Xuan and Golden Roc to take on the task.
  • Primal Phoenix asked Bai Ze to relay her request for Fairy Qingqing’s Karmic Fire Red Lotus method, explaining that she wanted to use it to attain the Dao of Primordial Chaos.
  • Bai Ze suggested that Primal Phoenix come with him to Miro Palace, and she agreed.
  • Zhou Qingqing and the Three Pure Ones learned that Primal Phoenix wanted to join the Lotus Faction and pursue the Dao through the Karmic Fire Red Lotus method.

Ch. 563Red Lotus Phoenix

Zhou Qingqing helped Primal Phoenix use the Karmic Fire Red Lotus to seek a breakthrough. Primal Phoenix was reborn through its flames, attained the Dao of Primordial Chaos, and emerged as a Red Lotus Phoenix, now a concealed force for Qingqing.

  • Minghe and Nether Mosquito discussed upgrading the Blue Planet disciples to Asura Sets while keeping up with Zhou Qingqing's trends.
  • Primal Phoenix said the Karmic Fire Red Lotus was the final catalyst she needed to reach Primordial Chaos.
  • Zhou Qingqing transformed into Zhou Honghong and manifested the Twelve-Petaled Karmic Fire Red Lotus for Primal Phoenix.
  • Primal Phoenix entered the Red Lotus Karmic Fire, let it burn her body to ashes, and reconstructed herself through Nirvana.
  • Primal Phoenix comprehended the mysteries of Zenith Heaven of Primordial Chaos and formed an indestructible Nirvana Sacred Heart.
  • Bai Ze recognized that Primal Phoenix had attained the Dao of Primordial Chaos, and the Three Pure Ones noted that she had become a hidden sovereign.

Ch. 564Lotus Division Descends

Zhou Qingqing, Bai Ze, and Primal Phoenix were transported from Miro Palace into a hazy world when the Lotus Division descended. Primal Phoenix overwhelmed Lotus Vajra, and Zhou Qingqing suspected Amitabha Buddha was also present as she sent Bai Ze to find him.

  • Zhou Qingqing sensed ordinary scarlet lotuses turn outside Miro Palace, and the Three Pure Ones realized that she, Bai Ze, and Primal Phoenix had vanished into a hazy world.
  • Lotus Vajra introduced herself as the Mother of the Lotus Division and offered to help them escape calamities by reciting her name.
  • Zhou Qingqing told Primal Phoenix to face the Lotus Division, and Primal Phoenix attacked Lotus Vajra with the Red Lotus Phoenix, suppressing her completely.
  • Bai Ze asked Zhou Qingqing about the Lotus Division, and she explained that it belonged to the Buddha Path and connected it to the golden swastika symbols.
  • Zhou Qingqing suspected that Amitabha Buddha had also arrived and ordered Bai Ze to find the other being who possessed boundless wisdom.

Ch. 565Housekeeper's Wisdom

Bai Ze used his Wisdom Great Dao to discover that Amitabha Buddha was empowering Lotus Vajra and locate where he was hiding. Primal Phoenix prepared to attack the concealed presence with the Phoenix Divine Staff.

  • Bai Ze eagerly searched for the hidden wise being while Zhou Qingqing withheld that she meant Amitabha Buddha.
  • Zhou Qingqing watched Lotus Vajra fight Primal Phoenix and speculated that her moonlight attack resembled the Moonlight Treasure Box’s power.
  • Bai Ze sensed that Lotus Vajra’s Primordial Chaos-level strength came from Amitabha Buddha and identified him as the source.
  • Primal Phoenix defeated Lotus Vajra with the Great Red Lotus Phoenix Sword but failed to break open their spacetime.
  • Bai Ze located Amitabha Buddha in an empty patch of void, and Primal Phoenix attacked that spot with the Phoenix Divine Staff.

Ch. 566Daydreaming!

Miaozhi trapped Zhou Qingqing, Bai Ze, and Primal Phoenix inside the Womb Treasury Realm and tried to convert them through his Lotus Sutra. Zhou Qingqing responded by lying down to sleep, and Bai Ze realized she intended to turn the realm into a dream.

  • Miaozhi introduced himself as chief of the Lotus Division and invited Primal Phoenix and Bai Ze to join it.
  • Primal Phoenix rejected Miaozhi's claim to the lotus lineage, while Zhou Qingqing's thoughts insisted that the Lotus Faction had rightful authority over lotuses.
  • Miaozhi revealed that he intended to convert them through his preaching and unleashed the divine light of universal salvation.
  • Bai Ze and Primal Phoenix began to succumb to Miaozhi's Lotus Sutra, but Zhou Qingqing remained calm and prepared to act.
  • Zhou Qingqing lay down to sleep, and Bai Ze recognized her sleeping pose as a sign that she would use a dream to counter Miaozhi.

Ch. 567I Too Can Attain the Dao in Dreams

Zhou Qingqing entered a dream and manifested as a thirty-sixth-grade Chaos Azure Lotus, breaking Bai Ze and Primal Phoenix free from Miaozhi’s attempted conversion. She fused her lightning arts into Chaos Divine Lightning and struck Miaozhi, shattering his hands and destabilizing the Womb Treasury Realm.

  • Zhou Qingqing used the Great Art of Instant Sleep and merged with the Chaos Azure Lotus in her dream, attaining its complete form there.
  • Bai Ze and Primal Phoenix broke free of Miaozhi’s conversion when the Chaos Azure Lotus appeared.
  • Miaozhi reinforced the Womb Treasury Realm with Dual-Realm Womb Treasury, turning it into the Mother-Child Womb Treasury Realm.
  • Zhou Qingqing combined her lightning arts into Chaos Divine Lightning beneath the Chaos Azure Lotus.
  • Zhou Qingqing’s Chaos Divine Lightning struck Miaozhi’s overlapping hands, reducing them to dust and threatening to fracture the realm.

Ch. 568Lotus Heart

Zhou Qingqing used the Chaos Azure Lotus to trap Miaozhi and his Womb Treasury Realm within a crystalline Eight-Petaled Lotus Heart, ending the Lotus Division’s foundation before it could arise. After her power faded, she gave the Lotus Heart to Bai Ze and told him to make a Seven-Aperture Exquisite Heart.

  • Zhou Qingqing realized Miaozhi was waiting for her power to fade so he could escape, and sought insight into the Womb Treasury Realm.
  • Zhou Qingqing understood that the Womb Treasury was a Lotus Heart and used the Chaos Azure Lotus to reverse Miaozhi’s trap.
  • Miaozhi considered fleeing but stayed to avoid exposing his connection to the Western Sect.
  • Zhou Qingqing sealed Miaozhi and the Womb Treasury Realm into a crystalline Eight-Petaled Lotus Heart, cutting off the Lotus Division’s future foundation.
  • Zhou Qingqing gave the Lotus Heart to Bai Ze and instructed him to make a Seven-Aperture Exquisite Heart.

Ch. 569Seven-Aperture Exquisite Heart

Zhou Qingqing arranged for Bai Ze to refine the Eight-Petaled Lotus Heart and create a Seven-Aperture Exquisite Heart, then let Primal Phoenix and Bai Ze enter seclusion. As she wondered what to do alone, her three masters sent disciples and attendants toward Miro Palace, leaving her with new company and tasks.

  • Zhou Qingqing told Primal Phoenix that Miaozhi and the Lotus Division plot had been arranged to help Kong Xuan and Golden Roc escape the Western Sect's schemes.
  • Primal Phoenix returned to her dojo to digest her insights, while Bai Ze entered seclusion to refine the Lotus Heart and make the Seven-Aperture Exquisite Heart.
  • After finding herself alone, Zhou Qingqing considered searching for the Godslaying Spear but thought it would not appear until a later Calamity.
  • Upper Pure Master Tongtian decided to send the Three Xiao Sisters to Zhou Qingqing ahead of time.
  • Jade Pure Primordial Heavenly Venerate ordered Jade Cauldron True Person and Taiyi True Person to send Yang Jian, Nezha, and the Sky-Howling Hound to Zhou Qingqing.
  • Supreme Pure Laozi sent Gold Horn and Silver Horn with Green Ox to deliver pills to Zhou Qingqing, who sensed the arrivals from three directions and realized her masters had found her more things to do.

Ch. 570Heavenly Court's Rebel Bunch

Gold Horn, Silver Horn, Green Ox, the Three Xiao Sisters, Yang Jian, Nezha, and Sky-Howling Hound arrived at Miro Palace, where Zhou Qingqing welcomed them and hosted a banquet. As the guests gathered to eat Yun Zhongzi’s cooking, Yun Zhongzi sensed his cauldron tremble on the Fortune Star and feared he would be called back to serve them.

  • Gold Horn, Silver Horn, and Green Ox delivered a furnace of Forget-Sorrow Pills to Zhou Qingqing on the Sect Leader’s orders.
  • Yunxiao, Qiongxiao, and Bixiao arrived to keep Zhou Qingqing company, and Zhou Qingqing welcomed them warmly.
  • Yang Jian, Nezha, and Sky-Howling Hound came to ask Zhou Qingqing to arrange training for them.
  • Zhou Qingqing invited everyone into Miro Palace and laid out a feast prepared by Yun Zhongzi.
  • Yun Zhongzi felt the One Qi Spirit Transformation Cauldron tremble on the Fortune Star and worried that Zhou Qingqing had summoned him to cook for the gathered disciples.

Ch. 571Fusion

Zhou Qingqing prepared to fuse seven innate spiritual gourds into one in Miro Palace, giving Gold Horn, Silver Horn, and the Green Ox a chance to learn a Fusion Dao technique. The artifact-refining demonstration began as Bai Ze and Di Jun sensed that something was amiss.

  • After the meal, Zhou Qingqing decided to teach Gold Horn, Silver Horn, and the Green Ox a Fusion Dao technique involving their horns.
  • Zhou Qingqing brought out seven Top-Grade Innate Spiritual Gourds and told everyone to observe, especially the three attendants.
  • Zhou Qingqing placed her own gourds into the Qiankun Cauldron alongside the seven and began refining them with Red Lotus Karmic Fire and World-Ending Black Flame.
  • Outside Miro Palace, Bai Ze grew uneasy while refining the Eight-Petaled Lotus Heart, and Di Jun's divination failed to explain his own unease.

Ch. 572Crisis in the Vajra Realm

Zhou Qingqing fused the seven gourds into the growth-type innate supreme treasure Vajra Gourd, which might become a Chaos supreme treasure and develop consciousness. She considered sending it into the Dream Realm to attack the Vajra Realm, trusting the Three Pure Ones to intervene if it was lost.

  • Fairy Qingqing traced the seven gourds back to the Gourd Vine, revealing that it had once been a Chaos spiritual root.
  • Zhou Qingqing used reversal and fusion to reforge the seven gourds and reassemble their formation into an innate supreme treasure.
  • The Three Pure Ones realized the Vajra Gourd could grow into a Chaos supreme treasure and were astonished by its potential.
  • Zhou Qingqing named the new treasure the Vajra Gourd and thought of calling it Little Vajra if it ever developed consciousness.
  • Zhou Qingqing considered sending the Vajra Gourd into the Dream Realm to make its way to the Vajra Realm, while the Three Pure Ones prepared to support her if needed.

Ch. 573Tenth Landscape

Zhou Qingqing sent the newly born Vajra Gourd away and watched Gold Horn, Silver Horn, and Green Ox discover a horn-fusion divine ability. After the trio returned to Mount Shouyang with her jade-slip recording, Supreme Pure Laozi named their performance the Eight Views Palace’s Tenth Landscape.

  • Daoist Jieyin gave up his immediate plans to target Zhou Qingqing and focused on drawing the golden Swastika Symbol’s power back into himself.
  • Gold Horn, Silver Horn, and Green Ox fused their horns and manifested a new divine ability in Miro Palace.
  • Zhou Qingqing recorded their fusion in a jade slip and sent the trio back to Mount Shouyang.
  • Gold Horn presented the jade slip to Supreme Pure Laozi, who showed the recording to the gathered members of Mount Shouyang’s lineage.
  • Supreme Pure Laozi installed the recording as the Eight Views Palace’s Tenth Landscape and urged his disciples to study it.

Ch. 574Three Xiao Sisters

Zhou Qingqing considered whether the Three Xiao Sisters should fuse after they watched the Gourd Vajra, but Yunxiao instead shared ideas for improving the Three Talents Formation. Zhou Qingqing decided the sisters needed training and planned to leave them with Xihe and Changxi.

  • Bixiao eagerly agreed to fuse, but Qiongxiao stopped her and Yunxiao said the sisters would follow Zhou Qingqing's arrangements.
  • Yunxiao explained how the laws of the Fusion Great Dao might improve the Three Talents Formation, and Zhou Qingqing offered to guide her.
  • Zhou Qingqing decided the Three Xiao Sisters did not need to enter the Calamity, since their cultivation was already strong and Zhao Gongming had escaped its path.
  • Zhou Qingqing chose to leave the Three Xiao Sisters with Xihe and Changxi for training and decided to visit the two sisters.

Ch. 575Moon Landing

Zhou Qingqing took her disciples and grand-disciples to the Lunar Star, where the Sky-Howling Hound sensed a disturbance and turned ferocious. She revealed that Xihe and Changxi were trapped inside the Moon Wheel, leaving the group facing the mystery of how the Lunar Goddesses had become imprisoned.

  • Zhou Qingqing taught Yunxiao to consider fusing multiple formations together and then proposed a visit to the Lunar Star.
  • Zhou Qingqing led the group to the Lunar Star while Yang Jian and Nezha eagerly explored the Starry Sky Heavenly Realm.
  • The Sky-Howling Hound became ferocious upon reaching the Lunar Star and unleashed Heavenly Law, Earthly Manifestation toward a Moon Wheel.
  • Yang Jian used his Heavenly God's Eye to see the Moon Wheel and trusted that the Sky-Howling Hound's behavior had a cause.
  • Zhou Qingqing explained that Xihe and Changxi were trapped within the Moon Wheel itself.
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