Ch. 341Disciples of Tianyi Sect

Lan Chang'an escaped Ten Thousand Demon Valley after surviving a clash with a Demonized Stone-Heart Dragon and met the outsider Jing Wufeng, who proposed a future hunt for the beast. He reached Carefree City in Wanfeng Sect territory, settled in a cave abode, and prepared to advance his puppet toward Tier 4 while reaffirming his agreement with Puppet Master Wei.

  • Lan Chang'an left Listen-to-the-Sea Pavilion’s hidden cavern and crossed Ten Thousand Demon Valley, where a Demonized Stone-Heart Dragon attacked him.
  • Lan Chang'an, the Green-Armored Puppet, and the Earth Rock Rat struck the dragon but barely damaged it; Jing Wufeng emerged from hiding after Lan Chang'an exposed him, then Lan Chang'an escaped while the dragon pursued Jing Wufeng.
  • Jing Wufeng caught up with Lan Chang'an, exchanged Tier 4 materials for information about Great Abyss, and proposed that they hunt the Stone-Heart Dragon together in exchange for Lan Chang'an owing him a future favor.
  • Lan Chang'an left the Central Region’s restricted zone, entered Wanfeng Sect territory, and rented a third-rank middle-grade cave abode in Carefree City while planning to seek a Tier 4 Spiritual Vein.
  • Lan Chang'an showed Puppet Master Wei additional Tier 4 materials and renewed his commitment to help Wei forge a true Tier 4 puppet and take revenge in the land of the two cults.

Ch. 342Great Yu's Bond

Lan Chang'an completed a fourth-order-quality puppet, then searched the Great Dayu Kingdom for a suitable Nascent Soul force to join. At Cloud Glow Sect, he sensed his old friend Li Erqing’s reincarnation nearby and was about to meet True Lord Zixia for an interview.

  • Lan Chang'an completed the Green-Armored Puppet with Puppet Master Wei's guidance, raising his puppet-crafting skill to the quasi-fourth-order level.
  • Lan Chang'an gathered intelligence and supplies before leaving Carefree City to seek a law-abiding force where he could eventually use a Tier 4 Spiritual Vein to form his Nascent Soul.
  • Lan Chang'an investigated Great Snake Mountain, but rejected it after the Earth Rock Rat sensed danger and the sect's unusually lenient offer made him uneasy.
  • Lan Chang'an treated the Red Moon Chamber of Commerce as a backup after it demanded a strict contract and lengthy service for access to its Tier 4 Spiritual Vein.
  • Lan Chang'an sensed a bond from Li Erqing's Reincarnation Mark while traveling toward Cloud Glow Sect, and concluded that Li Erqing's current life was nearby.
  • Sect Master Hu received Lan Chang'an at Cloud Glow Sect and announced that True Lord Zixia would meet him.

Ch. 343True Lord's Dao Companion

Lan Chang'an passed True Lord Zixia's examination and joined Cloud Glow Sect as a Guest Elder, securing a path toward using its Tier 4 Spiritual Vein to attempt Nascent Soul advancement. After settling in, he identified Li Erqing's reincarnation as Xiao Qingshan and learned more about the sect's customs and its True Lords' unusual arrangement.

  • Xiao Qingshan watched a Late Core Formation cultivator arrive at Cloud Glow Sect, then saw True Lord Zixia emerge from seclusion.
  • Lan Chang'an answered True Lord Zixia's questions under the Heart-Mirroring Mirror and was accepted as a Guest Elder, with the prospect of using the Tier 4 Spiritual Vein after serving sixty years.
  • Sect Master Hu brought Lan Chang'an to Green Phoenix Peak, where he settled into True Lord Zixia's former residence and sensed Li Erqing's reincarnation within the sect.
  • Lan Chang'an met True Person Yunqing, learned that Yunqing focused on cultivation while Sect Master Hu managed internal affairs, and later confirmed that Li Erqing had been reborn as Xiao Qingshan.
  • Lan Chang'an discovered that Cloud Glow Sect encouraged cultivators to form Dao companion bonds and that True Lords Yun Lan and Zi Xia lived on separate peaks despite being Dao companions.

Ch. 344Landing and Taking Root

Two years after settling at Cloud Glow Sect, Lan Chang'an rejected True Person Yumei’s bargain for a puppet and met True Lord Yunlan, who scrutinized his loyalty and accepted him as a guest elder. With both Nascent Soul elders acknowledging him, Lan Chang'an finally planted the Mystic Heaven Gourd Vine on the sect’s Tier 4 Spiritual Vein, linking its fortune to Cloud Glow Sect.

  • True Person Yumei offered Lan Chang'an insufficient materials and proposed dual cultivation as payment for a Third-Order puppet, but he refused her offer.
  • True Person Yumei saw Xiao Qingshan working on Green Phoenix Peak and recalled how Yi Shuzhen’s family had persuaded him to cancel their engagement.
  • Lan Chang'an heard that True Lord Yunlan had failed to advance to the Nascent Soul Middle Stage, then was summoned to Yunlan Peak and questioned about his puppet-making ability.
  • True Lord Yunlan gave Lan Chang'an a piece of high-grade Tier 3 Heavenly Oak Wood, then warned True Lord Zixia that she had imposed too few restrictions on the new guest elder.
  • After returning to Green Phoenix Peak, Lan Chang'an planted the Mystic Heaven Gourd Vine in the underground palace, connecting it subtly to Cloud Glow Sect’s fortune.

Ch. 345Scheming for Transformation

Lan Chang'an cultivated quietly in the Cloud Glow Sect, promoted Xiao Qingshan to chief steward, and helped him settle into a Dao partnership and advance his cultivation. As Lan Chang'an considered ways to help the Earth Rock Rat reach Tier 4, an injured True Lord Yunlan suddenly returned to the sect.

  • Lan Chang'an made Xiao Qingshan chief steward of Green Phoenix Peak and gradually entrusted him with affairs and cultivation guidance.
  • Xiao Qingshan resisted reconciling with Yi Shuzhen and instead formed a Dao partnership with Si Lu, then advanced to the Foundation Establishment Middle Stage.
  • Lan Chang'an taught Xiao Qingshan the first six layers of the Dragon-Phoenix Dual Cauldron Method after discovering his unusual talent for dual cultivation.
  • After eight years of quiet cultivation, Lan Chang'an considered opportunities for the Earth Rock Rat to transform into a demon king.
  • True Lord Yunlan arrived at the Cloud Glow Sect badly wounded, with one arm missing, shocking True Lord Zixia.

Ch. 346Zi Xia's Invitation

After True Lord Yunlan returned from an ambush injured, Lan Chang'an learned that Great Snake Mountain had targeted him and began preparing to travel to Yuntian City for a high-level auction. True Lord Zixia invited him to join the Cloud Glow Sect’s party, and he agreed to travel with her.

  • True Lord Yunlan told True Lord Zixia that two Nascent Soul Cultivators had ambushed him after he left the Pill Dao Alliance, poisoned his Nascent Soul, and forced him to use the sect’s life-saving means.
  • The Cloud Glow Sect purged insiders who had leaked information to outside forces, and Lan Chang'an turned over a servant carrying a Great Snake Mountain token after the Earth Rock Rat detected it.
  • Lan Chang'an continued work on his quasi-Tier 4 Strange Spirit Peacock Puppet and prepared to attend Yuntian City’s high-level auction for Infant Formation resources and the Earth Rock Rat’s transformation.
  • Lan Chang'an visited True Lord Zixia to report his journey plans, and she warned that Great Snake Mountain might target him and offered him a place in the Cloud Glow Sect’s travel party.
  • Lan Chang'an accepted True Lord Zixia’s invitation to travel with her to Yuntian City.

Ch. 347Yun Tian Immortal City

Lan Chang'an traveled with True Lord Zixia and the Cloud Glow Sect cultivators to Yuntian City, where he gained her support and learned about opportunities to trade and pursue resources. In the city, he heard that Jing Wufeng had found a valuable spiritual object, leaving him with a reason to seek out his old contact.

  • True Lord Zixia invited Lan Chang'an to sit beside her and he agreed to make a high-grade Dao-protecting puppet for her adopted son, Jiang Haoyuan.
  • True Lord Red Snake tried to provoke Zixia and lure Lan Chang'an to Great Snake Mountain, but Lan Chang'an reaffirmed his loyalty to Cloud Glow Sect and revealed his late Tier 3 Rat Demon.
  • Zixia promised Lan Chang'an access to a Tier 4 Spiritual Vein for the Rat Demon's transformation attempt and offered to introduce him to Nascent Soul cultivators who could help him find resources.
  • Lan Chang'an arrived in Yuntian City with Zixia, met Yu Yuanjin, and arranged to bring his Tier 4 Green Profound Wood to a Nascent Soul Trade Fair.
  • Lan Chang'an heard rumors that Jing Wufeng had found a heaven-and-earth spiritual object in the Nine Heavens of Astral Wind.

Ch. 348A Great Harvest

Lan Chang'an attended Yuntian City's Nascent Soul Trade Fair with True Lord Zixia and traded for a Thunder Transformation Bead suited to his and the Earth Rock Rat's tribulation. He returned with valuable leads on Nascent Soul resources and realized he possessed the cloud-and-mist magic treasure Fairy Zixia needed, but decided not to reveal it until the Earth Rock Rat became a transformed Demon King.

  • Lan Chang'an contacted Jing Wufeng, left him a letter at a relay station, and spent two days buying high-grade goods, including a Third-Order Longevity Pill and puppet materials.
  • Lan Chang'an took the Longevity Pill, restoring his lifespan to 1,110 years, and prepared treasures and materials for the Nascent Soul Trade Fair.
  • True Lord Zixia escorted Lan Chang'an to a floating rock island in the fourth layer of Astral Wind, where Nascent Soul cultivators gathered to trade.
  • Lan Chang'an noted True Lord Red Snake's Mystic Heart Beast Pills and Master Le's Infant Transformation Pill ingredients, then traded a Third-Order Mid-Grade Puppet and Green Profound Wood for Yu Yuanjin's Thunder Transformation Bead.
  • Master Le offered to trade Nascent Soul resources for Lan Chang'an's future high-grade puppets, and Lan Chang'an left the fair with new intelligence about valuable materials and their owners.
  • Lan Chang'an realized the Wind and Cloud Fan could meet Fairy Zixia's need for a cloud-and-mist magic treasure, but resolved to keep it hidden until the Earth Rock Rat transformed.

Ch. 349Reunion with Wufeng

At the Yuntian City auction, Lan Chang'an reunited with Jing Wufeng and agreed to help him hunt the Demonized Stone-Heart Dragon in exchange for its most valuable spoils and a future promise. After returning to the Cloud Glow Sect and preparing for the journey, Lan Chang'an informed True Lord Zixia that he was leaving to seek an advancement opportunity for the Earth Rock Rat.

  • Lan Chang'an bid on an Infant Transformation Pill auxiliary herb and a quasi-Tier 4 material at the auction, while True Lord Zixia obtained Bitter Lotus Incense.
  • Lan Chang'an's Puppet Avatar spotted Jing Wufeng in Yuntian City, and Lan Chang'an met him under a disguised identity.
  • Lan Chang'an agreed to join Jing Wufeng in hunting the Demonized Stone-Heart Dragon and negotiated the spoils, a future sealing mission, and conditions for their agreement.
  • Lan Chang'an and Jing Wufeng sealed their agreement with a Third-Order Spirit Contract and a Heart Demon Oath, then planned to meet in Ten Thousand Demon Valley one year later.
  • The Cloud Glow Sect party returned safely, and Lan Chang'an met True Person Yunqing, who had reached the peak of the Golden Core Late Stage.
  • After preparing the Mystic Heaven Gourd Vine and other supplies, Lan Chang'an told True Lord Zixia he would leave for one to three years to seek an advancement opportunity for the Earth Rock Rat.

Ch. 350Hunting the Demon Dragon

Lan Chang'an and Jing Wufeng lured the Demonized Stone-Heart Dragon into an ambush and fought to bind it, but the dragon petrified Jing Wufeng and unleashed a deadly flame at Lan Chang'an. Lan Chang'an countered with two Tier 4 Treasure Talismans, leaving the battle unresolved.

  • True Lord Yunlan decided that Yunqing would attempt to form his Nascent Soul within a year, guided by the sect’s improving fortune.
  • Lan Chang'an and Jing Wufeng entered Ten Thousand Demon Valley, disguised their identities, and waited near the Demonized Stone-Heart Dragon’s lair before luring it toward their ambush.
  • When the dragon hesitated outside Jing Wufeng’s formation, the Earth Rock Rat used its demon core as bait and drew it into the Phantom Void Thousand-Kill Formation.
  • Lan Chang'an, Jing Wufeng, the Green-Armored Puppet, the Earth Rock Rat, and the Mystic Water Turtle joined forces to bind and attack the Demonized Stone-Heart Dragon.
  • The dragon petrified Jing Wufeng with a divine ability and spat Essence True Fire at Lan Chang'an, who immediately struck out with two Tier 4 Treasure Talismans.

Ch. 351Distribution of Main Forces

Lan Chang'an and Jing Wufeng killed the Demonized Stone-Heart Dragon after surviving its counterattack and disrupting its attempt to petrify itself. As they divided the spoils, True Lord Ming Shui secretly approached, recognized the danger, and left to search the dragon’s lair instead.

  • Lan Chang'an survived the dragonflame counterattack with his talismans and treasures, while Jing Wufeng escaped the petrification divine ability but was badly injured and depleted.
  • Lan Chang'an, his puppets, and his spirit pets kept the weakened Demonized Stone-Heart Dragon restrained until Jing Wufeng returned and wounded it with the [Voidless Blade].
  • Lan Chang'an struck the dragon’s consciousness with the Nail-Head Arrow, interrupting its petrification seal, and the two cultivators confirmed the dragon was dead.
  • Jing Wufeng awarded Lan Chang'an a share of the dragon’s materials, and the Earth Rock Rat retrieved the Essence Spirit Great Pill and Stone Dragon Heart.
  • Lan Chang'an recognized the spying Nascent Soul as True Lord Ming Shui, who declined to enter the formation and flew off to search the Stone-Heart Dragon’s lair.

Ch. 352Unreasonable

After defeating the Demonized Stone-Heart Dragon, Lan Chang'an prepared the spoils for the Earth Rock Rat's transformation and returned to Cloud Glow Sect, where True Person Yunqing underwent a Nascent Soul tribulation. The chapter ended after the tribulation clouds cleared and Lan Chang'an entered the sect, without revealing whether Yunqing had survived the Inner Demon Tribulation.

  • Lan Chang'an and Jing Wufeng divided the Stone-Heart Dragon's spoils, then found its lair stripped by True Lord Ming Shui.
  • True Lord Ming Shui learned from Ghost Lord Asura's divided soul about a cultivator from another domain and suspected that the clue pointed to Lan Chang'an.
  • Lan Chang'an and Jing Wufeng parted after agreeing that Lan Chang'an would help seal a dangerous site within one sixty-year cycle if he or the Earth Rock Rat advanced.
  • Lan Chang'an settled in Carefree City, purified the dragon materials, and assessed the Earth Rock Rat's chances of transformation before deciding to seek a Mystic Heart Beast Pill from True Lord Red Snake.
  • Lan Chang'an returned to Cloud Glow Sect but waited outside while True Person Yunqing underwent the Nascent Soul tribulation.
  • The tribulation clouds dispersed after the Inner Demon Tribulation, and Lan Chang'an entered Cloud Glow Sect without learning Yunqing's fate.

Ch. 353A Fleeced Transaction (Clarification)

After True Person Yunqing died failing to form his Nascent Soul, Lan Chang'an prepared the Earth Rock Rat for its transformation and secretly arranged a trade with True Lord Red Snake. He obtained the Mystic Heart Beast Pill at a steep cost, completing a crucial part of his spirit pet’s preparations.

  • Xiao Qingshan told Lan Chang'an that Sect Master Hu had tried to resign, while Lan Chang'an learned that True Person Yunqing had died during his Nascent Soul tribulation.
  • True Lord Yunlan and True Lord Zixia discussed the sect’s weakened leadership and considered assigning Lan Chang'an responsibility for Fengxia Immortal City, but True Lord Yunlan remained wary of him.
  • Lan Chang'an sent a Tier 4 Green-Armored Puppet to watch Great Snake Mountain and locate True Lord Red Snake, then waited until Red Snake returned from his travels.
  • Lan Chang'an disguised himself as the Nascent Soul cultivator Xu Xuan and met True Lord Red Snake near the Red Moon Chamber of Commerce’s territory to negotiate for the Mystic Heart Beast Pill.
  • Lan Chang'an traded purified dragon blood, the Scorpion Tail Needle Dharma Treasure, and a Crystal Condensation Pill for True Lord Red Snake’s Mystic Heart Beast Pill.

Ch. 354Impacting Form

Lan Chang'an prepared the Earth Rock Rat to undergo transformation and secured a Shangqing Pill as a backup while True Lord Zixia supported the attempt. As the tribulation clouds formed, the Earth Rock Rat emerged from underground and spat out a powerful crystal-yellow Essence Spirit Great Pill.

  • True Lord Red Snake invited Lan Chang'an to join a team entering the Ancient Nether Palace, but Lan Chang'an refused; Red Snake later met with the wanted Nascent Soul devil Nangong Xiu and discussed the palace and repairing Heavenly Blade.
  • Lan Chang'an secretly returned to Cloud Glow Sect, prepared the Earth Rock Rat for transformation, and accepted True Lord Zixia's permission to use the sect's Tier 4 Spiritual Vein.
  • True Lord Zixia gave Lan Chang'an a warrant to exchange for a Shangqing Pill, which he kept as a backup while the Earth Rock Rat prepared to undergo its tribulation.
  • The Earth Rock Rat began its transformation attempt beneath the sect's Tier 4 Spiritual Vein, and the gathering spiritual energy and tribulation clouds grew rapidly over several days.
  • True Lord Yunlan returned to Cloud Glow Sect, and True Lord Zixia let him through the formation after checking his identity at Lan Chang'an's request.
  • The tribulation clouds took shape, the Earth Rock Rat erupted from the underground Stone Hall, and it spat out a crystal-yellow great core radiating Tier 4 demonic power.

Ch. 355Tier 4 Demon King

The Earth Rock Rat endured its transformation tribulation and became a Tier 4 Demon King, earning Lan Chang'an the respect and gratitude of Cloud Glow Sect’s leaders. True Lord Zixia drew Lan Chang'an closer to her side, while True Lord Yunlan grew more wary of both of them.

  • The Earth Rock Rat faced six increasingly powerful bolts of transformation heavenly thunder, using the Thunder Transformation Bead and other treasures only for the final strikes.
  • After surviving the lightning, the Earth Rock Rat endured the Inner Demon Tribulation and emerged as a Tier 4 Demon King.
  • True Lord Yunlan and True Lord Zixia argued over Zixia’s support for Lan Chang'an and the Earth Rock Rat, then watched the rat successfully complete its transformation.
  • The two True Lords congratulated Lan Chang'an, who thanked True Lord Zixia for helping the Earth Rock Rat prepare for its tribulation.
  • True Lord Zixia personally helped Lan Chang'an rise from his bow, deepening True Lord Yunlan’s suspicion and binding Lan Chang'an more firmly to her side.

Ch. 356Undercurrents Surge

After the Earth Rock Rat became a Tier 4 Demon King, the Cloud Glow Sect celebrated its new Sacred Beast while Lan Chang'an considered the risks and debts tied to the breakthrough. At Great Snake Mountain, True Lord Red Snake and the Crimson Nether Snake King began plotting to isolate and kill the Earth Rock Rat.

  • Xiao Qingshan learned that Elder Xiang’s Earth Rock Rat had transformed, received congratulations from sect cultivators, and was summoned by Sect Master Hu while True Person Yumei tried to reconnect him with Yi Shuzhen.
  • The Earth Rock Rat consolidated his Tier 4 realm, took the Daoist Title Di Yan Jun, and received congratulations from True Lord Yunlan and True Lord Zixia, who proposed a separate Underground Palace dojo and a transformation ceremony.
  • Lan Chang'an returned to Green Phoenix Peak with Di Yan Jun, who accepted the sect’s congratulations before recovering in the underground bath pool while the Mystic Water Turtle tended his injuries.
  • Lan Chang'an considered the attention the breakthrough would draw and remembered that the transformation resources had been obtained in advance and that he still owed Jing Wufeng help with the Demon Sealing Mission.
  • At Great Snake Mountain, True Lord Red Snake and the Crimson Nether Snake King discussed the Cloud Glow Sect’s increased strength and suspected the Mystic Heart Beast Pill had helped the Earth Rock Rat advance.
  • The Crimson Nether Snake King said he could kill the Earth Rock Rat within ten breaths if True Lord Red Snake created an opportunity to isolate it.

Ch. 357Grand Ceremony Amasses Wealth

The Cloud Glow Sect held a grand Transformation Ceremony for Di Yan Jun, drawing Nascent Soul powers who assessed the newly transformed Earth Rock Rat and sought ties with Lan Chang'an. The ceremony ended with Di Yan Jun receiving a fortune in gifts, while Great Dayu’s Yu Yuanjin continued exploring ways to draw Lan Chang'an and the Cloud Glow Sect closer to the imperial clan.

  • Emperor Yu and his advisers discussed the Cloud Glow Sect’s growing power, considered recruiting Lan Chang'an, and ordered Yu Yuanjin to attend Di Yan Jun’s Transformation Ceremony.
  • Lan Chang'an warned Di Yan Jun to speak carefully before the Nascent Soul guests, then joined the ceremony as representatives of various powers arrived.
  • Master Le showed goodwill toward Lan Chang'an, while True Lord Red Snake examined Di Yan Jun and weighed the demon king’s abilities.
  • Yu Yuanjin arrived with Princess Zhiwei, and Lan Chang'an and Di Yan Jun thanked him for the Thunder Transformation Bead; Yu Yuanjin then arranged for Zhiwei to speak with Lan Chang'an.
  • Princess Zhiwei politely conversed with Lan Chang'an but privately said he was not her preferred type, while Yu Yuanjin insisted the match was a valuable opportunity.
  • Di Yan Jun received thirty percent of the ceremony’s congratulatory gifts and additional private presents, including spirit pills and rare imperial fruits.

Ch. 358Ancient Netherworld Opportunity

Lan Chang'an strengthened his ties with the Xiao Clan, advanced his talisman and puppet-making skills, and refused to risk himself or Di Yan Jun in the Ancient Nether Palace. As the palace's opening drew near, he prepared a superior-grade puppet for True Lord Yunlan, who departed with confidence in his chances of advancing.

  • Xiao Weifeng visited Lan Chang'an, gave him valuable puppet materials, and encouraged Xiao Qingshan to keep in contact with the clan.
  • Xiao Qingshan returned to the Xiao Clan and received a warm welcome and increased cultivation resources, then reported back to Lan Chang'an.
  • Lan Chang'an improved his talisman skills and worked with Puppet Master Wei on a quasi-Tier 4 Strange Spirit Peacock Puppet as the Ancient Nether Palace became a major concern among Nascent Soul cultivators.
  • True Lord Yunlan invited Lan Chang'an and Di Yan Jun to enter the Ancient Nether Palace with him, but Lan Chang'an refused and offered to craft a superior-grade puppet instead.
  • Lan Chang'an crafted the puppet for True Lord Yunlan, who prepared to leave for the Ancient Nether Palace after bidding farewell to Fairy Zixia.

Ch. 359Spirit Treasure Rumors

Lan Chang'an declined to enter the Ancient Nether Palace but lent Jing Wufeng a top-tier Tier 3 Assassin Puppet in exchange for a share of the spoils. After a Pseudo-Spirit Treasure emerged and True Lord Yunlan vanished, True Lord Zixia privately told Lan Chang'an that the sect might need him and Di Yan Jun to shoulder its future, then began explaining what had happened to Yunlan.

  • Lan Chang'an met Jing Wufeng through a Tier 4 puppet, refused to lend it for the Ancient Nether Palace, and agreed to rent him the Assassin Puppet for ten percent of the gains and priority purchases of useful materials.
  • Lan Chang'an learned that the Ancient Nether Palace had opened and that a Pseudo-Spirit Treasure had reportedly passed through True Lord Yunlan's hands; Yunlan failed to return, though his Soul Lamp remained lit.
  • Jing Wufeng survived the Ancient Nether Palace, gained valuable treasures, and became known for helping bring about the deaths of two Nascent Soul cultivators, while Yunlan's dharma body was confirmed destroyed and his Nascent Soul missing.
  • True Lord Zixia secretly visited Lan Chang'an and told him that, if Yunlan could not return, he and Di Yan Jun would need to help bear the Cloud Glow Sect's burdens.
  • True Lord Zixia addressed Lan Chang'an as Dalong and began explaining Yunlan's situation while showing him a portrait scroll resembling Yunlan.

Ch. 360Stable and Improving

Lan Chang'an helped True Lord Zixia stabilize Cloud Glow Sect while True Lord Yunlan remained missing, and he learned Yunlan had been ambushed with a poisoned Scorpion Tail Needle. Over the following years, the sect’s fortunes improved, and the chapter ended with news that Jing Wufeng had become a Nascent Soul True Lord.

  • True Lord Zixia showed Lan Chang'an Yunlan’s dimmed Life Soul Painting and explained that Yunlan’s divine soul was gravely weakened and his return could be obstructed by hostile forces.
  • True Lord Zixia revealed that Yunlan had been plotted against in Ancient Nether Palace and showed Lan Chang'an a broken poisoned needle Dharma Treasure that implicated the Scorpion Tail Needle he had once sold to True Lord Red Snake.
  • Lan Chang'an and Di Yan Jun pledged to help True Lord Zixia guard Cloud Glow Sect, while she accepted that Lan Chang'an would not volunteer to search for Yunlan.
  • Over the next three years, Cloud Glow Sect remained stable, Di Yan Jun drove off hostile cultivators, and Lan Chang'an bought a Third-Order Longevity Pill while waiting for Jing Wufeng.
  • Jiang Haoran and True Person Huadu formed Golden Cores, bringing Cloud Glow Sect good news and improving True Lord Zixia’s spirits.
  • Five years after the battle at Ancient Nether Palace, Lan Chang'an learned that Jing Wufeng had appeared in the Pill Dao Alliance’s territory and become a Nascent Soul True Lord.
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