Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Changsheng and Li Xiuchang arrive at the Demon Sealing Land.
• They witness a shell-less turtle-like Demonic Beast being attacked by other Demonic Cultivators.
• The Demonic Beast is revealed to be the one causing chaos on Ox Horn Ridge and is connected to Chen Changsheng.
• Chen Changsheng confronts the Demonic Beast, but it uses a spatial escape technique to evade him.
• The Demonic Beast approaches Li Xiuchang, asking for his help to escape using the 'Send Enemy a Thousand Miles' technique.

Character Developments

• Chen Changsheng shows impatience and anger when dealing with the Demonic Beast, revealing a different side of his personality.
• Li Xiuchang shows initial loyalty to Chen Changsheng but is tempted by the Demonic Beast's offer of rewards.

Significant Themes

• The complex relationship between Chen Changsheng and the Demonic Beast, hinting at a past connection.
• The temptation of wealth and power, as seen in Li Xiuchang's wavering loyalty.

Character Interactions

• Chen Changsheng and the Demonic Beast have a tense, adversarial relationship.
• Li Xiuchang interacts with both Chen Changsheng and the Demonic Beast, showing initial loyalty to Chen Changsheng but being tempted by the Demonic Beast's offer.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang receives a large number of storage bags from the little turtle, containing powerful figures' legacies.
• He learns the "Send Enemy a Thousand Miles" spell from the little turtle and sends it away.
• Demonic cultivators from the Blood Demonic Path ambush Li Xiuchang, aiming to seize the storage bags.
• Li Xiuchang fights against the demonic cultivators, showcasing his powerful defense and offensive capabilities.
• He lures the Catfish Demonic Cultivator into close combat and defeats him, revealing his second diamond core.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang demonstrates his growth in power, now capable of fighting against Nascent Soul cultivators and Golden Core cultivators.
• He shows strategic thinking and adaptability in battle, luring the Catfish Demonic Cultivator into a trap.
• The little turtle, Wensheng, proves to be knowledgeable and helpful, teaching Li Xiuchang a powerful spell.

Significant Themes

• The power of adaptability and strategy in combat.
• The importance of defense and endurance in battle.
• The value of legacies and knowledge passed down from powerful figures.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang interacts with the little turtle, Wensheng, who teaches him a spell and offers guidance.
• He faces off against the Catfish Demonic Cultivator and Fairy Bloodpetal, showcasing his combat prowess and strategic thinking.
• Li Xiuchang demonstrates his ability to adapt and strategize in battle, outsmarting his enemies.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang, with his powerful Diamond Cores, defeats and kills multiple Golden Core and Nascent Soul demonic cultivators, including Fairy Blood Orchid.
• Chen Changsheng's main body arrives, and he captures the Blood Fiend Old Demon, who was about to escape from the Demon Sealing Land.
• The little turtle, Wending, is teleported back into its turtle shell by Li Xiuchang's "Send Enemy a Thousand Miles" spell.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang demonstrates his formidable strength and cunning, earning Chen Changsheng's praise.
• Chen Changsheng reveals that the little turtle, Wending, is his pet spirit beast with a mischievous personality.
• The Blood Fiend Old Demon, a powerful demonic cultivator, escapes from his seal but is recaptured by Chen Changsheng.

Significant Themes

• The power of Li Xiuchang's Diamond Cores and his strategic use of external forces.
• The theme of fate and coincidence, as seen in the little turtle's unexpected return to its shell.
• The struggle between the Immortal Sects and the Demonic Cultivators, represented by the Blood Fiend Old Demon's escape and recapture.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang and Chen Changsheng's interaction shows mutual respect and trust, with Chen Changsheng praising Li Xiuchang's actions.
• Li Xiuchang's interaction with the little turtle, Wending, is marked by deception and betrayal, as Li Xiuchang sends Wending back into its shell without his knowledge.
• Chen Changsheng's interaction with the Blood Fiend Old Demon showcases his power and determination to maintain the peace in the Immortal Shade Realm.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Changsheng reseals the Blood Fiend Old Demon, surprising Li Xiuchang.
• They decide to wait for Pu Hua outside Ox Horn Ridge before returning to the Immortal Dust Sect.
• Duanmu Huai, the White Eyebrow Immortal, arrives at Ox Horn Ridge and discovers the resealed demon but decides not to pursue the mysterious person who did it.
• Chen Changsheng and Li Xiuchang intercept Pu Hua on his way to the Immortal Dust Sect.
• Duanmu Huai consults a Diviner, Old Jing, about the mysterious person and demonic beast but is warned of the risk involved.

Character Developments

• Chen Changsheng demonstrates his strength and cunning by resealing the Blood Fiend Old Demon without revealing himself.
• Li Xiuchang shows concern for Pu Hua's safety and eagerness to return to the Immortal Dust Sect.
• Duanmu Huai is cautious and wise, choosing not to pursue the mysterious person and instead focusing on guarding the Demon Sealing Formation and investigating the matter through divination.

Significant Themes

• The power of secrecy and subtlety, as demonstrated by Chen Changsheng's actions.
• The importance of caution and wisdom in decision-making, shown by Duanmu Huai's approach to the situation.
• The risks and dangers associated with divination, as highlighted by Old Jing's warning.

Character Interactions

• Chen Changsheng and Li Xiuchang work together, with Chen Changsheng leading and Li Xiuchang supporting.
• Duanmu Huai interacts with the elders of the Four Great Immortal Sects, showing his authority and wisdom.
• Duanmu Huai consults with Old Jing, demonstrating the importance of divination in the Immortal Dust Sect.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Pu Hua brothers, fearing the Sand River Sect, take a detour to the Immortal Dust Sect.
• They encounter Li Xiuchang, who scares off a bandit and offers to help them.
• Li Xiuchang reports the Sand River Sect's actions to the Immortal Dust Sect.
• Upon returning, Li Xiuchang handles various tasks, including improving the Medicine Field soil with Moonfall Spring water and discovering the Netherfrost Tree's fruit.
• He realizes the fruit can be absorbed by malevolent spirits, enhancing their strength.
• Li Xiuchang gets his Natal Magic Treasure, the Soul Slicing Saber, from Senior Brother Zhang Wanzhi.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang continues to demonstrate his resourcefulness and kindness, helping the Pu Hua brothers and planning to give his employees a welfare benefit.
• He shows strategic thinking by planning to mass-produce Netherfrost Fruits and improve the Medicine Field soil over time.
• Zhang Wanzhi shows expertise in refining Natal Magic Treasures.

Significant Themes

• Resourcefulness and Adaptability: Li Xiuchang finds creative solutions to problems, like using Moonfall Spring water to improve soil quality and planning to mass-produce Netherfrost Fruits.
• Kindness and Consideration: Li Xiuchang helps the Pu Hua brothers and plans to give his employees a welfare benefit.
• Growth and Development: Li Xiuchang's Natal Magic Treasure, the Soul Slicing Saber, is a significant step forward in his cultivation journey.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang interacts with the Pu Hua brothers, showing kindness and willingness to help.
• He interacts with Senior Brother Zhang Wanzhi, who helps him refine his Natal Magic Treasure.
• Li Xiuchang also interacts with his employees, planning to give them a welfare benefit.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang returns home and completes the refinement of the Soul Slicing Saber, making it his Natal Magic Treasure.
• He discovers that he can control the saber remotely and increase its power, likening it to a 'flying cleaver'.
• Li Xiuchang decides to enlarge the Soul Slicing Saber's core, resulting in a forty-meter-long saber that can pierce through buildings.
• He sorts through storage bags obtained from Demonic Cultivators but finds no suitable main material for his second Natal Magic Treasure.
• Li Xiuchang has an idea to use his second Diamond Core as a main material or directly as a great seal-type Magic Treasure.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang gains control over his Natal Magic Treasure, the Soul Slicing Saber, demonstrating its power and versatility.
• He shows resourcefulness and adaptability in considering his second Diamond Core as a potential material for his second Natal Magic Treasure.

Significant Themes

• The power and versatility of Natal Magic Treasures.
• The importance of suitable materials for refining Magic Treasures.
• Li Xiuchang's adaptability and resourcefulness in problem-solving.

Character Interactions

• No significant interactions in this chapter; it focuses primarily on Li Xiuchang's actions and thoughts.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang decides to turn his Second Diamond Core into a Great Seal Magic Treasure using the Thousand Jun Stone.
• He successfully integrates the Thousand Jun Stone into the Second Diamond Core, increasing its weight significantly.
• The enhanced Second Diamond Core becomes a powerful projectile, akin to a sniper rifle with an integrated aimbot.
• Li Xiuchang hosts a "Company Feast" for his malevolent spirit employees, using Netherfrost Fruit Spirit Liquid to boost their cultivation levels.
• The malevolent spirits' cultivation levels skyrocket, with many advancing to Second Tier and some Third Tier.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang demonstrates his artifact refining skills and innovates with the Second Diamond Core, creating a powerful weapon.
• The malevolent spirits under Li Xiuchang's command grow stronger, improving their combat capabilities and work efficiency.

Significant Themes

• Innovation and adaptation: Li Xiuchang finds a unique use for the Second Diamond Core and Thousand Jun Stone, creating an unexpected yet powerful weapon.
• Resource management: Li Xiuchang uses the Netherfrost Fruit Spirit Liquid to boost his malevolent spirits' cultivation levels, investing in their growth to enhance his overall strength.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang interacts with his malevolent spirit employees, providing them with resources to grow stronger and improve their work efficiency.
• Wang Long, the manager of the Smoked Spirit Meat Production Base, returns to find the malevolent spirit employees' cultivation levels have significantly improved, causing him to feel pressure and disbelief.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang receives his reward of Contribution Points after the Sand River Sect issue is resolved.
• A new disciple, Lu Yang, moves into the Eastern Geng District, becoming Li Xiuchang's neighbor.
• Li Xiuchang suspects Lu Yang of hiding his strength and having ulterior motives.
• Senior Brother Chu Ya asks Li Xiuchang to cultivate a large quantity of Spirit Flowers (first to fourth grade, nine hundred and ninety-nine of each) for a confession of love.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang: Becomes more suspicious and cautious due to Lu Yang's arrival. Advances his body cultivation to Late Third-grade.
• Lu Yang: Introduced as a new disciple with a possible secret, suspected of knowing the neighbor senior brothers.
• Senior Brother Chu Ya: Expresses his excitement about finding true love and asks Li Xiuchang for a favor.

Significant Themes

• Suspicion and secrets among the Eastern Geng District residents.
• The power dynamics and potential hidden agendas of the neighbor senior brothers.
• Li Xiuchang's growth and cultivation progress.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang and Lu Yang: Li Xiuchang is wary of Lu Yang due to his suspicions about his true identity and motives.
• Li Xiuchang and Senior Brother Chu Ya: They discuss the large-scale cultivation of Spirit Flowers for Chu Ya's confession of love.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang learns about Senior Brother Chu Ya's infatuation with a registered female disciple, planning to confess using 999 each of First, Second, Third, and Fourth-grade spirit flowers.
• Li Xiuchang plants nearly four thousand spirit flowers for Senior Brother Chu Ya.
• Li Xiuchang's Golden Halberd Unicorn Beetle larvae pupate after consuming vast resources.
• Li Xiuchang finds a small turtle (Wenwen) in his courtyard and takes it to his place to explain the misunderstanding from their previous encounter.

Character Developments

• Senior Brother Chu Ya: Reveals his infatuation with a registered female disciple, planning a grand confession using spirit flowers, indicating his seriousness and desperation to sever his love thread.
• Li Xiuchang: Shows empathy and understanding towards Wenwen, aiming to gain its trust and learn more about the neighboring senior brothers.
• Wenwen (the small turtle): Initially hostile towards Li Xiuchang, it gradually warms up to him after his explanations and promises to help rescue it from Senior Brother Chen's imprisonment.

Significant Themes

• Love and Infatuation: Senior Brother Chu Ya's pursuit of the registered female disciple highlights the theme of love and infatuation, as well as the consequences of unrequited love.
• Trust and Betrayal: Li Xiuchang's actions towards Wenwen explore the themes of trust, betrayal, and redemption, as he tries to gain the turtle's trust after the previous misunderstanding.
• Cultivation and Resources: The focus on Li Xiuchang's cultivation of spirit flowers and his Golden Halberd Unicorn Beetle larvae emphasizes the importance of resources and dedication in cultivation.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang and Senior Brother Chu Ya: Their interaction reveals Senior Brother Chu Ya's infatuation and desperation, while Li Xiuchang shows understanding and willingness to help.
• Li Xiuchang and Wenwen: Their interaction focuses on resolving the misunderstanding between them, with Li Xiuchang aiming to gain Wenwen's trust and learn more about the neighboring senior brothers.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang discovers that Senior Brother Chen Changsheng has been in the Immortal Dust Sect for over a thousand years, living under different aliases in Eastern Geng District No. 32.
• He finds that other senior brothers, like Zhang Wanzhi, Mo Tu, and Gui Wuyan, have also been living in Eastern Geng District under aliases for over two thousand years, creating the illusion of a curse.
• Li Xiuchang learns that there are six senior brothers in total, with one currently missing, and they form a group with mysterious identities.
• He also hears that Senior Brother Chu Ya was recently ambushed in the sect using a frying pan as a weapon.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang becomes more curious and determined to unravel the mysteries of his senior brothers.
• Senior Brother Wang Long is shown to be well-informed and enjoys sharing gossip.

Significant Themes

• The theme of disguise and deception is prominent, with the senior brothers hiding their true identities and activities.
• The theme of power dynamics is explored, with the senior brothers' mysterious identities suggesting they hold significant influence or strength within the sect.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang interacts with the little turtle, Steady, who provides him with valuable information about the senior brothers.
• He also interacts with Senior Brother Wang Long, who shares gossip about Senior Brother Chu Ya's recent ambush.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Ya is attacked twice, with the second attack leaving him injured and the sect taking the matter seriously.
• Li Xiuchang returns to the sect and focuses on reading, comprehending the Dao, and improving his Natal Magic Treasure and second Diamond Core.
• Li Xiuchang discovers that his Natal Magic Treasure can absorb the white mist in his second Dantian.
• Li Xiuchang meets with Little Turtle Wenwen to discuss the origins and motives of the six-person group, learning that they might be connected to Immortal Shade.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang continues to improve his cultivation and skills, showing dedication and curiosity.
• Little Turtle Wenwen reveals more about his past and his relationship with the six-person group, showing a desire to cooperate with Li Xiuchang.

Significant Themes

• The theme of curiosity and investigation continues, with Li Xiuchang and Wenwen both seeking answers about the six-person group.
• The theme of cultivation and improvement is emphasized as Li Xiuchang works on enhancing his abilities.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang and Wenwen form a cooperative relationship, agreeing to investigate the six-person group together.
• Li Xiuchang's interactions with his senior brothers are mentioned in passing, highlighting their care for him and his curiosity about their motives.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang and Steady (the little turtle) divide tasks: Li Xiuchang investigates Immortal Shade and Immortal Dust Sect, while Steady gathers information from senior brothers.
• Li Xiuchang discovers that Senior Brother Lu Yang and his wife are the Preaching Ranking's "Fairy, You Aid My Cultivation" and "Fairy, I Aid Your Cultivation."
• Li Xiuchang learns formation arts from Steady, focusing on breaking formations rather than setting them up.
• Li Xiuchang's body cultivation reaches Peak Third-grade, and he prepares to challenge Fourth-grade.
• Li Xiuchang suspects he might transform into a square Dharma Form giant due to his Vajra Dharma Image's size.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang: Improves his formation arts skills, particularly in breaking formations, and advances his body cultivation to Peak Third-grade.
• Steady (the little turtle): Uses its secret technique to teach Li Xiuchang formation arts and shares a secret turtle tribe technique, 'Turtle Mimicry Technique.'

Significant Themes

• Learning and Growth: Li Xiuchang's dedication to learning formation arts and advancing his body cultivation.
• Information Gathering: The importance of gathering information to solve the mystery of Immortal Shade.
• Power Dynamics: The disparity between Li Xiuchang's and Steady's sizes and strengths, and how they complement each other.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang and Steady collaborate to gather information and learn formation arts.
• Li Xiuchang discovers the identities of Senior Brother Lu Yang and his wife on the Preaching Ranking.
• Li Xiuchang learns about Steady's 'Turtle Mimicry Technique' and its effects on physical defense.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang breaks through to Fourth Tier Body Cultivation, investing 60 inches of length.
• He manifests his Dharma Form, initially appearing as a rectangular prism, but can also transform into a Mind Monkey and Will Horse form.
• Li Xiuchang advances his Qi Cultivation to Late Golden Core and enhances his Natal Magic Treasure.
• Senior Brother Chu Ya is attacked for the third time, fueling speculation about a powerful Spirit Chef being the attacker.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang's strength, speed, and defense improve with his new Body Cultivation tier.
• He gains the ability to manifest his Dharma Form, with three different forms: Vajra, Mind Monkey, and Will Horse.

Significant Themes

• The power of Body Cultivation and its enhancement of physical abilities.
• The manifestation of Dharma Form as a symbol of advanced Body Cultivation.
• The mystery and intrigue surrounding Senior Brother Chu Ya's attacks.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang learns about Senior Brother Chu Ya's attacks from Senior Brother Wang Long.
• Li Xiuchang speculates about Senior Brother Lu Yang being the attacker and decides to investigate.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang helps Senior Brother Chu Ya confess his feelings to Junior Sister Xia Siyun.
• Xia Siyun reveals her true identity to Li Xiuchang and knows about his relationship with Lu Yang.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang: Shows his cunning and manipulative side in helping Senior Brother Chu Ya, while also displaying his loyalty to Lu Yang.
• Chu Ya: Shows progress in his pursuit of Xia Siyun, though still awkward and hesitant.
• Xia Siyun: Reveals her true identity and knowledge of Li Xiuchang's relationship with Lu Yang, displaying a straightforward and assertive personality.

Significant Themes

• Pursuit of love and relationships.
• The importance of direct communication and honesty.
• The long lifespan and patience in the cultivation world.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang and Chu Ya: Li Xiuchang helps Chu Ya confess to Xia Siyun, showing a mix of manipulation and genuine concern.
• Xia Siyun and Li Xiuchang: Xia Siyun directly reveals her true identity to Li Xiuchang, showing a straightforward and assertive personality.
• Xia Siyun and Steady: Xia Siyun interacts playfully with Steady, showing a softer side to her personality.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang confirms Senior Sister Xia Siyun's identity and learns about Senior Brother Lu Yang's reclusive nature.
• Senior Brother Chu Ya is attacked again, leading Li Xiuchang to visit him and try to dissuade him from involving the Grand Elder.
• Li Xiuchang learns about the history of Immortal Shade and the persistent exploration of it by the righteous sects.
• Li Xiuchang discovers that Senior Brother Lu Yang knows about the expansion of Immortal Shade and its potential threat to the Immortal Shade Realm.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang: He becomes more determined to uncover the secrets of Immortal Shade and its expansion, showing his resourcefulness and curiosity.
• Senior Brother Lu Yang: He reveals his knowledge about the expansion of Immortal Shade, showing his wisdom and experience.
• Senior Sister Xia Siyun: She confirms Li Xiuchang's suspicions about her identity and her relationship with Senior Brother Lu Yang.
• Senior Brother Chu Ya: He becomes more desperate to catch his attacker, showing his persistence and determination.

Significant Themes

• The theme of uncovering secrets and hidden truths is further emphasized, with Li Xiuchang's discovery of the expansion of Immortal Shade.
• The theme of the power struggle within the Immortal Shade Realm is hinted at, with the involvement of the Grand Elder.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang interacts with Senior Sister Xia Siyun, learning about her and Senior Brother Lu Yang's relationship.
• Li Xiuchang visits Senior Brother Chu Ya, trying to dissuade him from involving the Grand Elder.
• Li Xiuchang learns from Senior Brother Lu Yang about the expansion of Immortal Shade, showing their growing bond.
• Li Xiuchang's interactions with the neighbor senior brothers continue, with him learning more about their identities and backgrounds.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Immortal Shade Realm's expansion is a crisis that has been known for a million years, with the expansion speed increasing steadily.
• The major Righteous Path factions have been trying to resolve this issue but have yet to find a solution.
• Some cultivators are now exploring alternative solutions, such as finding paths to other worlds as a fallback.
• Li Xiuchang learns about the existence of other worlds from Senior Brother Lu Yang.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang's understanding of the world expands, and he starts questioning his perceptions of cultivation and ascension.
• Senior Brother Lu Yang reveals more information about the world's structure and the existence of other realms.

Significant Themes

• The unknown and ever-evolving nature of the cultivation world.
• The struggle between the desire for knowledge and the fear of the unknown.
• The importance of trust and open communication among cultivators.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang and Senior Brother Lu Yang have a heart-to-heart conversation, with Lu Yang revealing secrets about the world.
• The Neighbor Senior Brothers gather to discuss Li Xiuchang's involvement in the Immortal Shade crisis and the existence of other worlds.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Yang reveals the multi-layered nature of the world, with the Immortal Shade Realm being a special, high-level layer.
• They discuss the possibility of migrating to other worlds on the same layer or lower realms to escape the Immortal Shade's expansion.
• Lu Yang teaches Li Xiuchang about utility-type Immortal Brews, focusing on creating the 'Immortal Bone Burning' liquor.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang's perspective on the world expands, and he becomes more determined in his cultivation.
• Lu Yang's true passion for creating deadly utility-type Immortal Brews is revealed, making him more relatable to Li Xiuchang.

Significant Themes

• The vastness and complexity of the world.
• The potential dangers and opportunities presented by other worlds and realms.
• The power of knowledge and innovation, as seen through Lu Yang's unique approach to Immortal Brews.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang and Lu Yang bond over their shared interest in creating dangerous Immortal Brews, leading to a productive and enjoyable collaboration.
• Lu Yang's initial intention to guide Li Xiuchang is forgotten as they become engrossed in their shared passion for creating deadly utility-type Immortal Brews.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang establishes a rigorous learning schedule, dedicating each day to different aspects of cultivation under various senior brothers and sisters.
• He realizes the Netherfrost Fruit's effectiveness is waning for his malevolent spirits and plants a new Netherfrost Grass seed.
• After five years, Li Xiuchang's Golden Halberd Unicorn Beetle emerges from its pupa, transforming into a Third-grade Spirit Beast.
• The Golden Halberd Unicorn Beetle reveals it can eat metal materials, including low-grade natal magic treasures, which strengthen its shell.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang demonstrates his diligence and dedication to cultivation, creating a structured learning schedule.
• The Golden Halberd Unicorn Beetle grows from a larva to a Third-grade Spirit Beast, displaying its unique appetite for metal materials.

Significant Themes

• Dedication and hard work in cultivation (Li Xiuchang's learning schedule).
• Unique characteristics of Spirit Beasts (Golden Halberd Unicorn Beetle's appetite for metal).

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang interacts with various senior brothers and sisters for guidance in different cultivation aspects.
• Li Xiuchang communicates with the Golden Halberd Unicorn Beetle through Spiritual Sense, learning about its dietary preferences and teaching it the Turtle Mimicry Technique.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang names the Golden Halberd Unicorn Beetle 'Golden Horn' and encourages it to strive for becoming a demon king.
• Li Xiuchang's Equalizer Dao reaches a new level, forming a 'Heart of Myriad Daos', enhancing his abilities.
• Li Xiuchang's skills in Spirit Chef Arts, Immortal Brew Arts, Spirit Plant Cultivation Arts, Soul Manipulation Arts, and Formation Arts improve significantly.
• Li Xiuchang's Length Value surpasses five hundred due to his skill advancements.
• Li Xiuchang visits Danxiang Tower as a Guest Alchemist Master and handles business for the Four Immortals Merchant Alliance.
• Li Xiuchang considers forming a Nascent Soul and seeks the corresponding cultivation technique from his senior brothers.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang: Shows growth in his cultivation (Equalizer Dao) and various skills. He also demonstrates responsibility and foresight in managing the Four Immortals Merchant Alliance and considering his future cultivation path.
• Golden Horn: Shows interest in its name and determination to become a demon king.

Significant Themes

• Personal growth and continuous improvement, both in cultivation and skills.
• The interconnectedness of the Great Dao and its influence on skill acquisition.
• The importance of practice and application in skill development.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang interacts with Golden Horn, showing care and encouragement.
• Li Xiuchang's interactions with his senior brothers are implied, as he learns from them and benefits from their guidance.
• Li Xiuchang's subordinates are mentioned, handling tasks for the Four Immortals Merchant Alliance.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xiuchang acquires Natal Magic Treasures and learns about the follow-up cultivation techniques for the "Charcoal Burning Skill" from Senior Brother Chen Changsheng.
• He posts two Preaching Posts on the Grand Preaching Ranking to accumulate points for future rewards.
• The Spirit Flowers in the Medicine Field have bloomed, signaling that Senior Brother Chu Ya is about to confess his feelings to Senior Sister Xia Siyun, which could lead to a confrontation with Senior Brother Lu Yang.
• Li Xiuchang delivers the Spirit Flowers to Senior Brother Chu Ya, who plans to confess his love the next day with the support of a Grand Elder from the Immortal Dust Sect.

Character Developments

• Li Xiuchang continues to grow in his cultivation and business ventures, showing maturity and responsibility in handling the Spirit Flowers and the potential conflict between Senior Brothers Chu Ya and Lu Yang.
• Senior Brother Chu Ya remains determined in his pursuit of Senior Sister Xia Siyun, even with the knowledge that a Grand Elder will be protecting her.
• Senior Brother Lu Yang maintains his calm and gentleness, but his resolve to protect Senior Sister Xia Siyun is unwavering.

Significant Themes

• The theme of perseverance and determination is evident in both Senior Brothers Chu Ya and Lu Yang's pursuit of Senior Sister Xia Siyun.
• The importance of long-term accumulation and effort is highlighted in Li Xiuchang's approach to the Grand Preaching Ranking and his plans to form his Nascent Soul.
• The consequences of one's actions and the potential for conflict are explored through the blooming of the Spirit Flowers and the impending confrontation between the two senior brothers.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiuchang interacts with various characters, including the shopkeeper of Danxiang Tower, merchants, Senior Brother Chen Changsheng, Senior Brother Chu Ya, and Senior Brother Lu Yang, demonstrating his growing network and influence within the sect.
• The tension and anticipation between Senior Brothers Chu Ya and Lu Yang is palpable, with Li Xiuchang caught in the middle, trying to mediate the situation.
• Li Xiuchang's interaction with Wenwen shows his growing affection and responsibility towards the little turtle.