Chapter Summaries

Chen Zhixing entered South Peak as Xiao Ping and faced an assessment to determine whether he possessed an Innate Spirit Body. The elders gathered to test him, while Chen Zhixing recognized Elder Fuxiu as the bearer of a Heaven Devouring Demon Body.

• Li Ran escorted Chen Zhixing to meet Mo Yuemei, who praised his Jade Box assessment and said he could earn a true disciple position if further tests confirmed his talent.
• Mo Yuemei summoned the five elders to assess Chen Zhixing, and Li Ran and Guan Tianyu vouched for his discovery of all ten Jade Boxes.
• Chen Zhixing recognized Elder Fuxiu's Blazing Gold Fate as Heaven Devouring Demon Body when the elders entered.
• Mo Yuemei explained that Innate Spirit Bodies could project spiritual power soon after birth and grow Mental Power without training, leaving Chen Zhixing to wonder what his own prenatal range meant.

Chen Zhixing proved to be an Innate Spirit Body and a Limit Breaker after his Mental Power shattered the Soul Stabilizing Stone, prompting Mo Yuemei to propose making him a South Peak True Disciple. Elder Fuxiu challenged the promotion, leaving the decision unsettled.

• Mo Yuemei tested Chen Zhixing's divine sense talent with a Soul Stabilizing Stone as the elders and Li Ran watched.
• Chen Zhixing filled the stone with purple light and shattered it by exceeding the Profound Clarity Realm limit, revealing he had broken the Divine Sense Shackles.
• Mo Yuemei and the elders were shocked by Chen Zhixing's Limit Breaker talent, while Elder Fuxiu secretly coveted his innate Mental Power.
• Mo Yuemei proposed promoting Chen Zhixing to one of South Peak's vacant True Disciple positions, and the elders agreed.
• Elder Fuxiu objected that the promotion would seem unfair to disciples who had struggled for the position, and Mo Yuemei asked what he meant.

Chen Zhixing agreed to cultivate temporarily under Elder Fuxiu while Fuxiu secretly plotted to drain his essence, qi, and spirit. After leaving Skywave Holy Land, Chen Zhixing sent a message to the Chen Family, and the Nether Duo set out for Xiao Ping's hometown.

• Elder Fuxiu argued that Xiao Ping's identity should be investigated before he became a True Disciple, and proposed that he study under one of the Five Great Elders in the meantime.
• Chen Zhixing endorsed Fuxiu's proposal and chose to cultivate under him, while both men secretly planned to get the other alone and kill him.
• Mo Yuemei accepted their choice, and Chen Zhixing followed Fuxiu to Fu Xiu Courtyard.
• Chen Zhixing claimed he needed to collect his luggage, slipped out of Skywave Holy Land, and sent a message to the Chen Family by Azure Plume Bird.
• That night, the Nether Duo led the Shadow Division toward Xiao Ping's hometown.

Chen Zhixing left the Servant Quarters and moved into Fu Xiu Courtyard, while secretly preparing to deal with Fuxiu and others. Fuxiu was exposed as the killer behind the missing disciples and resolved to drain Chen Zhixing’s Divine Sense before fleeing, as Chen Zhixing’s rise to Dao Seed Disciple stirred South Peak.

• Chen Zhixing punished two roommates for gossiping, promised Old Huang a promotion, and left the Servant Quarters with his luggage.
• Chen Zhixing settled into Fu Xiu Courtyard and sensed a figure outside his room, but it left without attacking him.
• Fuxiu drained a captive cultivator’s vital blood and Divine Sense at an underground gambling den, where Elder Fushen caught him in the act.
• Fuxiu killed Elder Fushen, burned down the gambling den, and decided to drain Chen Zhixing’s Divine Sense before escaping Skywave Holy Land.
• Over the next three days, Fuxiu taught Chen Zhixing about Divine Sense while secretly searching for a chance to attack him, and Chen Zhixing studied the same path while seeking an opportunity against Fuxiu.
• Chen Zhixing’s promotion from Servant Disciple to Dao Seed Disciple set South Peak abuzz.

Chen Zhixing mastered the first level of the Divine Evolution Records almost instantly, astonishing Elder Fuxiu, who feared his talent would attract Mo Yuemei’s attention. Fuxiu lured Chen Zhixing to a remote hut and tried to kill him, but Chen Zhixing prepared to fight back as Fuxiu struck.

• A South Peak disciple heard rumors about the new Dao Seed Disciple Xiao Ping, while a young man with sword-like brows dismissed him as irrelevant to his future.
• Elder Fuxiu taught Chen Zhixing that divine sense could control thoughts and senses, then gave him the Divine Evolution Records to cultivate.
• Chen Zhixing manifested a Qilin and rapidly transformed it into multiple legendary divine beasts, completing the first level and shocking Fuxiu.
• Fuxiu, intent on killing Chen Zhixing before Mo Yuemei discovered his talent, offered to take him to a quiet cultivation site outside the holy land.
• At a remote wooden hut, Fuxiu urged Chen Zhixing to sit on a prayer mat and empty his mind, then struck at his skull as Chen Zhixing opened his eyes and prepared to resist.

Chen Zhixing concealed his power when Elder Fulong and two other elders caught Fuxiu trying to seize him, then arranged for Dugu Ni to intercept Fuxiu after he escaped. The chapter ended with Chen Zhixing revealing himself to the wounded Fuxiu and greeting him as they met again.

• Elder Fulong, Fuyuan, and Fuzhi interrupted Fuxiu’s attack on Chen Zhixing and wounded him with their divine sense techniques.
• Chen Zhixing left the elders and rejected the idea of killing them, while Fuxiu used a secret technique to destroy his body and escape as a divine soul.
• Fuxiu emerged from underground with his cultivation reduced and fled into Yan Province, where Dugu Ni was waiting by the young master’s command.
• Dugu Ni fought Fuxiu with his Vertical Eye Demonic Sword, overwhelmed him, and dragged him to a bamboo grove.
• Chen Zhixing stepped out of the grove and greeted the captured Fuxiu.

Chen Zhixing revealed his identity as Xiao Ping to Elder Fuxiu, killed him, and plundered his Heaven Devouring Demon Body fate. Back at Skywave Holy Land, Chen Zhixing learned of Chen Buqi’s growing strength and received Heavenly Attraction Stones before Mo Yuemei prepared to announce Xiao Ping as South Peak’s third true disciple.

• Chen Zhixing transformed into Xiao Ping before Elder Fuxiu, then killed him and plundered his Heaven Devouring Demon Body fate.
• Dugu Ni reported that Chen Buqi had slaughtered many demonic groups and reached the Spirit Travel Third Layer, then gave Chen Zhixing four million jin of Heavenly Attraction Stones gathered by himself and Hua Linghou.
• Chen Zhixing returned to South Peak, where Li Ran welcomed him and led him to Mo Yuemei.
• Mo Yuemei heard that Xiao Ping’s identity investigation found no problems and proposed naming him South Peak’s third true disciple at the All Peaks Assembly.
• Chen Zhixing accepted Mo Yuemei’s proposal and declared that he would not refuse her great kindness.

Chen Zhixing, disguised as Xiao Ping, was promoted to South Peak’s True Disciple at a public ceremony, gaining Mo Yuemei as his personal teacher. The chapter ended with him facing the disciples who had bowed to him as he reflected on how quickly his status had changed.

• At a South Peak meeting, elders praised Xu Fan’s talent, and Chen Zhixing silently resolved to use his authority as a True Disciple to target him.
• Li Ran showed Chen Zhixing his new residence and explained that South Peak and North Peak might only unite through someone talented in both divine sense and body cultivation.
• South Peak disciples gathered after hearing Xiao Ping would become a True Disciple, while Wang Dong and the other Dao Seed Disciples resented the promotion and Xu Fan suspected Xiao Ping’s sudden rise might be significant.
• Mo Yuemei, Li Ran, Guan Tianyu, and Chen Zhixing arrived at the Mountain Gate Square, where Elder Fulong formally announced Xiao Ping’s promotion and presented him with a True Disciple Token.
• The gathered disciples bowed to Chen Zhixing, and Mo Yuemei declared him her personal disciple and told him to begin cultivating the Core Method with her the next day.

Xu Fan used his ability to deduce the future to arrange a meeting with Mo Yuemei, hoping to win the South Peak Peak Master’s trust through a seemingly natural act of kindness. After Xu Fan left Stormwave City, Mo Yuemei remained unsure whether their encounter had been coincidence or deliberate design.

• Xu Fan decided that Mo Yuemei would make a stronger backer than Chen Zhixing and deduced a way to approach her.
• Mo Yuemei went to Stormwave City disguised as a sallow-faced woman to visit Hong Lan’s elderly sister, whom she cared for in memory of Hong Lan.
• Xu Fan helped the old woman and timed his departure so Mo Yuemei could invite him to stay for a meal.
• Xu Fan introduced himself to Mo Yuemei as a new Skywave Holy Land disciple and claimed he had secretly left the sect to relax.
• Xu Fan left after urging Mo Yuemei to spend more time with the old woman, while Mo Yuemei wondered whether their meeting had been carefully arranged.

Chen Zhixing showed Mo Yuemei his extraordinary talent for mental power and received pills and access to South Peak’s Small World as rewards. He arranged for other disciples to join the treasure hunt, while Xu Fan accepted Elder Fulong’s invitation to enter, unaware that the opportunity was a trap.

• Chen Zhixing manifested dozens of ancient divine beasts at once, astonishing Mo Yuemei with his mastery of South Peak’s Core Method.
• Mo Yuemei gave Chen Zhixing three Supreme Pills and offered him five days inside South Peak’s Small World to take whatever treasures he found.
• Chen Zhixing suggested inviting twenty other disciples into the Small World, and Mo Yuemei entrusted him with organizing the opportunity.
• Chen Zhixing advanced to Words Become Law and absorbed enough Attraction to reach three million jin as excitement spread across South Peak over the coming secret-realm trip.
• Xu Fan foresaw himself claiming the Small World’s treasures without encountering danger, dismissed his doubts, and agreed to Elder Fulong’s invitation to participate.

Twenty disciples entered the Small World Secret Realm, where Xu Fan began using his foresight to seize its treasures while Chen Zhixing waited to kill him. Wang Dong confronted Chen Zhixing and demanded a chance to test the True Disciple’s strength.

• At Mountain Gate Square, Wang Dong said he resented Xiao Ping’s appointment as True Disciple and planned to challenge him inside the small world.
• Mo Yuemei opened the entrance and told the disciples it would reopen in five days, then left the square.
• Xu Fan and the other disciples entered the small world, and Chen Zhixing followed them in secret.
• Xu Fan swiftly collected the treasures he found while Chen Zhixing sat down and planned to kill him after he had taken everything.
• Wang Dong approached Chen Zhixing, demanded to see the True Disciple’s ability, and released his Spirit Wandering Realm peak pressure.

Chen Zhixing defeated Wang Dong with his overwhelming Mental Power, then restored his confidence by reciting a poem about Nine Ages True Person’s perseverance. Meanwhile, Xu Fan gathered the Small World’s treasures and claimed its greatest fortune, a Sheltering Spirit Ring, as several Dao Seeds approached.

• Chen Zhixing overwhelmed Wang Dong with divine thought but spared him, leaving Wang Dong convinced he had lost.
• Chen Zhixing recited a poem about Nine Ages True Person, and Wang Dong regained his resolve and thanked him.
• Xu Fan took a Blue Firefly Fruit from three disciples, defeated them, and spent the day taking the other disciples’ treasures.
• Xu Fan deduced that he would face Xiao Ping in three days, then headed to a valley in search of the Small World’s greatest fortune.
• Xu Fan opened a hidden Stone Chamber and claimed the Sheltering Spirit Ring, just as several Dao Seeds flew toward him.

Xu Fan defeated the three Dao Seeds who confronted him over the fortune, then used his ability to see the future and discovered that Xiao Ping would kill him. After testing thousands of possible futures, Xu Fan found that every path ended with his death and Xiao Ping’s survival.

• Luo Chong, Yu Tianxian, and Fu Jiang confronted Xu Fan over taking the other disciples’ fortunes, and Xu Fan challenged them to take his by force.
• The three Dao Seeds attacked Xu Fan, but his Sheltering Spirit Ring blocked their divine sense assault and his foresight let him counter their physical attacks.
• Xu Fan defeated all three Dao Seeds and left them unconscious in the collapsed valley.
• Xu Fan looked three days into the future and saw Xiao Ping kill him.
• Xu Fan tested thousands of possible futures, but each one ended with his death and Xiao Ping alive.

Xu Fan’s future-reading ability failed to find any way to escape Chen Zhixing’s trap, and Chen Zhixing began dismantling him in their fight. The chapter ended as Chen Zhixing unleashed Myriad Manifestations Heavenly Attraction and sent a massive sphere crashing toward Xu Fan.

• Xu Fan repeatedly tried to find a hiding place in the Small World, but every future he foresaw ended with Chen Zhixing killing him.
• At Cloud Marsh Great Lake, Xu Fan recognized Xiao Ping as Chen Zhixing and realized the Small World had been prepared as a trap.
• Chen Zhixing attacked with Flying Flower Sword Intent and Mental Power, while Xu Fan used his future-reading ability and Sheltering Spirit Ring to evade and defend himself.
• Chen Zhixing’s speed and sword strikes overwhelmed Xu Fan, severing his left arm, right leg, right arm, and left leg as Xu Fan begged for his life.
• Chen Zhixing explained that Xu Fan’s ability made him a threat, then activated Myriad Manifestations Heavenly Attraction and formed a huge sphere aimed at Xu Fan.

Chen Zhixing killed Xu Fan in the Small World, gained the Eye of Truth, and escaped as the disciples were extracted. Back at South Peak, the returning disciples accused Xu Fan of stealing all the fortune, unaware of his death.

• Chen Zhixing crushed Xu Fan's body, captured his fleeing divine soul, and destroyed it with the yin-yang flame.
• Chen Zhixing gained 100% Fortune and the Eye of Truth, then took Xu Fan's Storage Ring and Sheltering Spirit Ring.
• Chen Zhixing reflected on the four Destined Protagonists he had killed and resolved to strengthen himself before the remaining five grew more dangerous.
• Two days later, the Small World's vortex pulled the disciples out, and Chen Zhixing returned through it.
• At South Peak, the disciples complained that Xu Fan had seized all the fortune and demanded to confront him.

Chen Zhixing, posing as Xiao Ping, claimed he had accidentally killed Xu Fan in the Small World, and Wang Dong confirmed that Xiao Ping had defeated him as well. Mo Yuemei dismissed any blame and took Xiao Ping home, while the South Peak disciples began to see him as their champion for the coming Two Peaks Competition.

• Wang Dong emerged from the Small World and said he had not seen Xu Fan inside.
• Chen Zhixing claimed Xu Fan had attacked him and that he had accidentally beaten Xu Fan to death.
• Wang Dong praised Xiao Ping for defeating him, convincing the disciples that Xiao Ping could have killed Xu Fan.
• Chen Zhixing released an immense Divine Sense, and Mo Yuemei declared the matter settled and dismissed any punishment.
• The disciples looked to Xiao Ping to lead South Peak against North Peak, and Mo Yuemei took him home.

Chen Zhixing continued cultivating at Skywave Holy Land while Meng Hedong rose to prominence and challenged Li Ran to a duel at the start of spring. Meng Hedong also vowed to take revenge on Ziwei's Chen Clan, while Chen Zhixing was summoned to Mo Yuemei's hall for winter wontons.

• Over two months, Chen Zhixing reached the peak of the True Self Second Layer, advanced his illusion Core Method, and increased his attraction to ten million catties, while his Star Acupoints reached only 512.
• Meng Hedong defeated Tian Hui Holy Son, reached the True Self Realm, and later defeated the True Self Third Level Snow Demon King to take Divine Fire.
• Meng Hedong went to the Heavenly Mystery Pavilion and issued a challenge to Li Ran for their appointed duel at the start of spring, inviting anyone who wished to defend her to fight him as well.
• Meng Hedong told his teacher and Brother Bufu that he intended to settle matters at Skywave Holy Land before attacking Ziwei's Chen Clan, which he blamed for his father's death and the Meng Family's losses.
• A South Peak Disciple summoned Chen Zhixing to the Peak Lord Main Hall, where Mo Yuemei offered him wontons she had bought in Stormwave City for the winter custom.

Chen Zhixing learned about North Peak’s powerful Two Peaks Competition contenders, and Mo Yuemei offered to risk a dangerous secret art to help him reach the True Self Realm. He then joined Guan Tianyu to witness Li Ran’s breakthrough, which began as they arrived at her courtyard.

• Mo Yuemei gave Chen Zhixing information about North Peak’s True Disciples Gai Rong, Nie Xiaolong, and Peng Nai, identifying Peng Nai as a likely Limit Breaker with a Heavenly Divine Body.
• Mo Yuemei offered to use a dangerous secret art to help Chen Zhixing break through to the True Self Realm, and he agreed.
• Guan Tianyu told Chen Zhixing that Li Ran had decided to break through early after hearing that Meng Hedong had reached the True Self Realm and planned to challenge her.
• Chen Zhixing promised he would fight for Li Ran if she needed help against Meng Hedong.
• Chen Zhixing and Guan Tianyu arrived at Li Ran’s courtyard, where her Spirit Wandering Peak aura surged and began transforming into a new domain.

Li Ran broke through to the True Self Realm and formed the Order Divine Chain Diagram, then invited South Peak disciples to celebrate at the Drunken Immortal Pavilion. As she, Chen Zhixing, and Guan Tianyu discussed South Peak’s prospects in the Two Peaks Competition, North Peak’s people arrived.

• Li Ran broke through to the True Self Realm, and South Peak disciples celebrated her advancement.
• Li Ran formed the Order Divine Chain Diagram, a sealing Dharma Image once used by South Peak’s Fifth Generation Peak Master to subdue two Nirvana Realm demons.
• Li Ran invited South Peak disciples, including Chen Zhixing, to a banquet at the Drunken Immortal Pavilion.
• Li Ran, Chen Zhixing, and Guan Tianyu discussed North Peak’s strength and the challenge posed by Gai Rong and Peng Nai in the Two Peaks Competition.
• A South Peak disciple spotted North Peak’s people entering the Drunken Immortal Pavilion.

Mo Yuemei borrowed the Taiyi Essence Stone from the Holy Lord so she could use a secret art to pass her cultivation to Xiao Ping, despite concerns about his uncertain origins. At Drunken Immortal Pavilion, North Peak’s Peng Nai attacked South Peak disciples, and the chapter ended with an unknown sword wielder severing his arm before he could smash Fu Jiang.

• Mo Yuemei persuaded the Holy Lord to lend her the Taiyi Essence Stone, insisting she trusted Xiao Ping and wanted to help him become South Peak Peak Master.
• Chen Zhixing, Guan Tianyu, and Li Ran found North Peak disciples disputing South Peak’s reservation at Drunken Immortal Pavilion.
• Peng Nai seized and threw South Peak disciple Lin, prompting Fu Jiang to attack him with a Divine Sense Spear.
• Peng Nai shrugged off Fu Jiang’s attack, enlarged into a giant, and grabbed him by the neck.
• As Peng Nai prepared to smash Fu Jiang down, a cold sword strike severed Peng Nai’s arm.