Chapter Summaries

Jiang Ping An trained Xing Ling'er in artifact forging as the Star Brilliance Clan prepared for a competition that could determine whether it lost its forging technique and mineral veins. The competition began under the Demon Ape Clan's threat, and Xing Lan feared Xing Ling'er would lose to the Demon Ape Clan Leader's son.

• Jiang Ping An noticed Xing Ling'er's anxiety about the upcoming competition and encouraged her to steady her mindset before leaving to prepare.
• The chapter revealed that the Demon Race Alliance had forced the Star Brilliance Clan to surrender Star Crystals and that the Demon Ape Clan wanted its Star Brilliance Melting Art.
• Seven races gathered at the Star Brilliance Clan, where the winner of the forging competition would claim the other races' forging methods and mineral veins.
• The Demon Ape Clan Leader threatened Xing Lan and claimed his son had a thirty percent success rate at forging Top-Grade Immortal Artifacts, leaving her worried about Xing Ling'er's chances.

The seven clans began an Immortal Artifact forging competition, but Xing Lan accused the Demon Ape Clan of giving Yuan Cheng an unfair advantage. The contest continued under a Time Array, and Xing Lan realized the Demon Race might be preparing to target Jiang Ping An.

• Yuan Lieshou used the seven clans' Immortal Materials and his own Black Devil Stone to forge a Top-Grade Heavenly Immortal-grade Shield and reveal its blueprint and forging process.
• Xing Ling'er challenged Yuan Cheng, but he ignored her and began studying the materials while she familiarized herself with their properties.
• Less than three months into the competition, Yuan Cheng began forging, prompting Xing Lan to accuse the Demon Ape Clan of secretly revealing the materials' properties and preparing the shield in advance.
• The other clan leaders defended Yuan Lieshou, and Xing Lan told Xing Ling'er she could stop, but Xing Ling'er insisted on finishing the contest.
• Yuan Lieshou activated Formation Banners to create a fiftyfold Time Array, and Xing Lan inferred that the Demon Race intended to use them against Jiang Ping An and planned to pass the intelligence to the humans.

Xing Ling'er faced a forging contest that seemed rigged in Yuan Cheng’s favor, but she revealed an unexpected ability to control Sun Heart Fire without suffering the rejection Xing Lan feared. The contest continued with Xing Ling'er holding a narrow chance of victory, while the source of her Fire Control Art remained unknown.

• Yuan Cheng began forging after secretly preparing with the Immortal Materials, while Xing Ling'er calmly studied them and the other contestants followed Yuan Cheng's lead.
• A Clan Leader mocked Xing Lan and urged Xing Ling'er to concede, but Xing Lan watched her daughter remain focused and disciplined.
• Xing Ling'er began smelting with Sun Heart Fire just as Yuan Cheng neared completion, and Yuan Lieshou warned Xing Lan that the flame should reject Demon Qi.
• Xing Ling'er controlled the Sun Heart Fire seamlessly, surprising Yuan Lieshou and the other Clan Leaders, who assumed she had learned a powerful Fire Control Art.
• Xing Lan and her father realized neither of them had provided Xing Ling'er with the Fire Control Art, and Xing Lan saw a slim chance for her daughter to win.

Xing Ling'er completed a Top-Grade Immortal Artifact during the competition, surpassing Yuan Cheng and securing victory for the Star Brilliance Clan. As Xing Lan and her father realized neither of them had taught Ling'er, they wondered who her mysterious master was.

• Yuan Cheng finished a High-Grade Immortal Artifact first and expected to win with four points.
• Yuan Lieshou noticed Xing Ling'er's calm, focused forging while Xing Lan began to hope her daughter might succeed.
• Xing Ling'er forged a Top-Grade Immortal Artifact blank and completed it using special Immortal Runes her master had taught her.
• Xing Ling'er announced her forging was complete, earning five points and defeating Yuan Cheng's score of four.
• The Star Brilliance Clan celebrated Xing Ling'er's victory and the preservation of the Star Brilliance Melting Art.
• Xing Lan and her father discovered that neither had taught Ling'er, leaving them to wonder who her master was.

Xing Ling'er won the competition for the Star Brilliance Clan by forging a Top-Grade Immortal Artifact, but Yuan Lieshou imposed crushing new tribute demands on the clans. Xing Lan resolved to get her people out of the Demon Domain, then learned that Xing Ling'er had a master she had never heard of.

• Xing Ling'er forged a Top-Grade Immortal Artifact, securing the Star Brilliance Clan's victory in the competition.
• Yuan Lieshou announced that the Star Brilliance Clan had to deliver its agreed Immortal Artifacts within one hundred years and imposed regular artifact quotas on the other clans.
• Xing Lan blocked Yuan Lieshou from leaving until he handed over the mines and forging methods lost in the wager, and he left the resources behind.
• The other contestants finished or withdrew, and the Star Brilliance Clan celebrated while Xing Lan worried that it could not meet the Demon Race Alliance's demands.
• Xing Lan decided her clan had to leave the Demon Domain, rewarded its members, and brought Xing Ling'er to the Forging Room.
• When Xing Lan praised her, Xing Ling'er credited her master, leaving Xing Lan stunned.

Xing Lan confronted Xing Ling'er about taking Jiang Ping An as her master, then went to judge his forging for herself. She left astonished by his flawless work and learned that he repeatedly forged top-grade True Immortal artifacts in less than a thousand years.

• Xing Ling'er told Xing Lan that Jiang Ping An had become her nominal master and credited his guidance with helping the Star Brilliance Clan prevail.
• Xing Lan suspected Jiang Ping An had deceived her daughter and took Xing Ling'er to his Refining Room to expose his shortcomings.
• Xing Lan watched Jiang Ping An forge without finding a single flaw as he completed a top-grade True Immortal artifact sword blank.
• Xing Ling'er revealed that Jiang Ping An had forged only top-grade artifacts since arriving and could finish one in less than a thousand years.
• Xing Lan was shocked by Jiang Ping An's skill, which she judged to be approaching that of a Profound Immortal Realm Forging Master.

Jiang Ping An completed enough Top-Grade Immortal Artifacts to fulfill the Star Brilliance Clan’s commissions and urged Xing Lan to investigate the evil demons. After learning the Demon Race was preparing a full-scale attack and had obtained a divine artifact that could threaten an Immortal Lord, he suspected the evil demons were driving the war and asked Xing Lan what she knew about the artifact.

• Jiang Ping An told Xing Lan he had forged five Top-Grade Immortal Artifacts, and she explained that they fulfilled the remaining commissions below the Profound Immortal Level.
• Jiang Ping An urged Xing Lan to search seriously for evil demons and offered to have the Old Ancestor of Nether Moon Palace arrange for the Star Brilliance Clan to enter human territory if they found them.
• Xing Lan reported that the Demon Race was preparing a full-scale offensive and had made arrays and magical artifacts to target Jiang Ping An.
• Jiang Ping An suspected an evil demon had infiltrated a major Demon Race clan and was provoking the war to weaken both sides.
• Jiang Ping An asked Xing Lan whether she knew anything about the Demon Race’s divine artifact capable of threatening an Immortal Lord.

Jiang Ping An learned that the Demon Race's new Divine Saber had been forged by the Demon Ape Clan and Medicine Spirit Clan Immortal Lords, and Xing Lan asked him to father children with Xing Ling'er to strengthen the Star Brilliance Clan's bloodline. As the Star Brilliance Clan investigated an evil fiend, Jiang Ping An warned the Desolate Alliance that a full-scale war was approaching.

• Xing Lan told Jiang Ping An that the Demon Ape Clan and Medicine Spirit Clan Immortal Lords had jointly forged a Divine Saber, emboldening the Demon Race to counterattack humanity.
• Xing Lan asked Jiang Ping An to have children with Xing Ling'er so the Star Brilliance Clan could improve its bloodline, but Xing Ling'er objected and pushed her mother out of the Refining Room.
• Xing Ling'er asked Jiang Ping An to accept her as a formal disciple, but he told her to wait until she became a True Immortal and continued teaching her artifact refining.
• Jiang Ping An promised to forge Xing Ling'er a hammer that could amplify her strength and continued refining while the Star Brilliance Clan investigated the evil fiend.
• Jiang Ping An warned the Desolate Alliance that the Demon Race was preparing a full-scale offensive as both sides gathered resources and manpower for war.

Jiang Ping An improved his cultivation and prepared for the coming war while the Demon Race Alliance assembled weapons to kill him. Xing Lan then asked him to investigate a location where evil demons might be hiding, leaving him poised to accept the mission.

• Jiang Ping An used a Time Array to study immortal arts, drew on a fallen Profound Immortal's cultivation experience, and chose to comprehend the Time Immortal Dao.
• The Demon Race Alliance clans reported that they were nearly ready to attack the human race and revealed their Formation Banners, killing arrays, and sealed attack scrolls for killing Jiang Ping An.
• Jiang Ping An gave Xing Ling'er a decorated red hammer he had forged, and Xing Lan arrived to speak with him.
• Xing Lan told Jiang Ping An that two teams investigating the same location had vanished and asked him to accompany True Immortals there to investigate suspected evil demons.

Jiang Ping An traveled to the Medicine Spirit World to investigate why two Star Brilliance Clan teams had gone missing while visiting Haiqing City. After finding no bandits along the route, he learned a Medicine Spirit guard had alerted others to his arrival and discovered a potent poison pill called Flower Sea.

• Jiang Ping An declined Xing Lan's offer of help, and Xing Ling'er was forbidden from joining him because the Demon Ape Clan threatened her.
• Xing Lan explained that two Star Brilliance Clan groups had disappeared while traveling to Haiqing City to buy Quiet Spirit Pills and investigate evil demons.
• Jiang Ping An followed their route to the Medicine Spirit World but encountered no bandits on the way.
• A Medicine Spirit guard at Haiqing City denied knowing the Star Brilliance Clan, then sent a message warning others that one of its members had arrived.
• Jiang Ping An asked a Medicine Spirit shop for its most poisonous True Immortal Level pill and learned that Flower Sea drained a victim's energy and could be cured only by abandoning their body or receiving help from a Profound Immortal.

Jiang Ping An bought the Flower Sea poison in Haiqing City and discovered that someone was monitoring him through the city’s plants. While waiting in a cultivation room for the watcher to act, he tested the poison and began trying to fuse it with his Devouring Power.

• Jiang Ping An negotiated the tree demon down from ten to five True Meaning Balls and bought the Flower Sea poison.
• The tree demon contacted the shopkeeper, who learned that Jiang Ping An belonged to the Star Brilliance Clan and was likely in the True Immortal Realm.
• After leaving the shop, Jiang Ping An sensed that an unknown expert was watching him through the plants throughout Haiqing City.
• Jiang Ping An entered a cultivation room, activated its Time Array, and waited while secretly testing Flower Sea on an avatar in his inner world.
• The poison spores spread rapidly and consumed energy, but Jiang Ping An used the Devouring Heaven Demon Scripture to control and devour them.
• Jiang Ping An began trying to fuse Devouring Power with Flower Sea as a pair of hidden eyes watched him.

Jiang Ping An discovered that two Medicine Spirit Clan True Immortals and a Demon Ape True Immortal had set a trap for him, believing he was a weak Star Brilliance Clan cultivator. He revealed a Profound Immortal-level trump card and trapped the Demon Ape against their own barrier, leaving the battle poised to continue.

• Two Medicine Spirit Clan True Immortals watched Jiang Ping An and planned with a Demon Ape True Immortal to kill him and take the Star Crystal between his brows.
• The Medicine Spirits sealed the cultivation ground and drove out the other guests, leaving Jiang Ping An alone with the three enemies.
• The Demon Ape unleashed its power and threatened Jiang Ping An, who recognized that the Medicine Spirit Clan and Demon Ape Clan had been infiltrated by evil demons.
• Jiang Ping An used a Golden Bean infused with Profound Dao Power, suppressing the Demon Ape's aura and frightening it.
• The Demon Ape tried to escape with a Teleportation Talisman but struck the barrier and reappeared, trapped.

Jiang Ping An learned that evil demons had infiltrated the Demon Domain and raced back to warn the Star Brilliance Clan, but an Immortal Lord destroyed the Star Brilliance World before he arrived. After searching the ruins for a year and finding no survivors, he sat grieving until treasure-seeking Two-Headed Spirit Snakes approached him.

• Jiang Ping An devoured three evil demons in the Medicine Spirit World, learned that the Star Brilliance Clan had drawn the evil demons’ attention, and hurried back to warn them.
• An Immortal Lord’s enormous branch pierced the Star Brilliance World and destroyed the entire Domain, leaving Jiang Ping An to fear that Xing Ling'er and the Star Brilliance Clan had been killed.
• Jiang Ping An returned to the ruined world, searched for survivors for a year, and collapsed in grief when he found no trace of the clan.
• Several Two-Headed Spirit Snakes searching the ruins spotted Jiang Ping An and decided to kill him for his treasures.

Jiang Ping An avenged Ling'er by killing a Two-Headed Spirit Snake, then returned to the Medicine Spirit World to plan how to expose the evil demons. Meanwhile, Xing Lan and Xing Ling'er escaped the Star Brilliance World and fled toward the Immortal Realm, leaving Ling'er grieving for her master.

• Jiang Ping An killed the Two-Headed Spirit Snake with the Human Emperor Fist after it attacked him, and set out to avenge Ling'er.
• Xing Lan revealed that she had foreseen the Star Brilliance World’s destruction and escaped with Xing Ling'er and their clansmen aboard an ancestral Immortal Ship.
• Xing Ling'er begged Xing Lan to return for Jiang Ping An, but Xing Lan refused, and Ling'er clung to the Small Hammer her master had made for her.
• Jiang Ping An returned to the Medicine Spirit World and decided to spread word throughout the Demon Race that the Medicine Spirit Clan and Demon Ape Clan had been parasitized by evil demons.

The Demon Race chose to launch a final offensive against humanity in ten years, while both sides prepared for war. Two years before the attack, demon oxen across the Iron Hoof Immortal Ox Clan's Domain began exposing the evil fiends parasitizing several clans, throwing the fiends into panic.

• Yuan Lieshou and the Demon Race clan leaders learned humanity had discovered their plans, but the Medicine Spirit Clan Leader urged them to attack before humanity grew stronger.
• The Demon Race agreed to launch its final offensive in ten years, and human factions rushed to reinforce the front lines as news of the coming war spread.
• Jiang Ping An learned from the three evil fiends' memories that the Medicine Spirit Clan Old Ancestor had forged the Divine Artifact Demon Blade using a mysterious stone found in Outer Space.
• Two years before the invasion, an Iron Hoof Immortal Cattle broadcast that evil fiends had parasitized the Medicine Spirit Clan and Demon Ape Clan, then an Iron Hoof Immortal Cattle shopkeeper killed it.
• Another Iron Hoof Immortal Cattle revealed that the Immortal Cattle Clan was also parasitized before being slain, while reports arrived that demon oxen throughout the Domain were spreading the warning.

Jiang Ping An exposed the fiends across the Demon Race, prompting both sides to halt their war and purge infiltrators. As the human Immortal Lords besieged Star Luo Pavilion's Immortal Lord, he revealed that he had sent their World Tree's coordinates to the wider World Forest and offered them submission.

• Jiang Ping An used controlled low-level immortal creatures to spread information about the fiends throughout the Demon Race's Domains.
• The Demon Race learned of the infiltration and surrounded the Medicine Spirit Clan and Demon Ape Clan's Domains, while Yue Sha announced the human race was withdrawing and led an army against Star Luo Pavilion.
• The human and Demon Race armies shifted from fighting each other to hunting fiends, while human Immortal Lords besieged Star Luo Pavilion's Immortal Lord in Outer Space.
• Star Luo Pavilion's Immortal Lord released divine patterns into Outer Space and revealed that he had sent the coordinates of the human race's World Tree to other races.
• Star Luo Pavilion's Immortal Lord warned the Immortal Lords that powerful outsiders would come and offered to spare them if they submitted to the fiend race.

The Star Luo Pavilion Immortal Lord revealed the Immortal Realm’s coordinates and urged the Immortal Lords to help the fiends break through, promising escape to the God Realm. After he was sealed, the Immortal Lords faced the threat of stronger races arriving, while the fiends separately tried to persuade the Demon Race to cooperate.

• The Star Luo Pavilion Immortal Lord offered to send the Immortal Lords to the God Realm if they let him devour half the Immortal Realm’s lifeforms, but the Brahma Temple Immortal Lord sealed him inside a pagoda.
• The Brahma Temple Immortal Lord warned the others not to trust the sealed fiend, while the Immortal Lords worried that stronger races would find their exposed coordinates and the Cai Family Old Ancestor said they could only hope for luck.
• The Medicine Spirit Clan Old Ancestor and the Demon Ape Clan Old Ancestor told the Demon Race that powerful races would arrive and urged them to cooperate in returning to the God Realm.
• The Demon Ape Clan Old Ancestor showed the Demon Race his God-level Demon Blade and explained that a stone from the God Realm had enabled them to forge divine artifacts.
• The Two-Headed Spirit Snake Old Ancestor questioned whether the fiends would kill them after breaking through, and the Iron Hoof Immortal Cattle Old Ancestor let them leave while the Demon Race considered their offer.

After the Demon Race halted its attack on the Evil Demons, Jiang Ping An learned that the Star Brilliance Clan had survived and reunited with his disciple, Xing Ling'er, at Nether Moon Palace. He went to meet Yue Sha and learn about her promised surprise, while Xing Lan discovered that her daughter’s master was the renowned Jiang Ping An.

• The Demon Race stopped fighting the Evil Demons and sealed off the Demon Domain, so Jiang Ping An told Yue Sha he would stay behind to avenge the Star Brilliance Clan.
• Yue Sha revealed that Xing Lan and the Star Brilliance Clan had survived and were heading to Nether Moon Palace, easing Jiang Ping An’s fears.
• Jiang Ping An met Xing Lan and Xing Ling'er at the palace entrance, revealed his identity, and reunited tearfully with his disciple.
• Yue Liuying told Jiang Ping An that Yue Sha had a surprise for him and sent him to meet her while Xing Ling'er stayed behind.
• Xing Ling'er learned her master's real name was Jiang Ping An, and Xing Lan realized he was the powerful human fighter of the same name.

Jiang Ping An reunited with his parents, whom Yue Sha had revived and raised to the Immortal Realm, and spent precious time with them. He left to visit his family, unaware that the demons had exposed the Immortal Realm’s coordinates and that Yue Sha expected its final days to come soon.

• Jiang Ping An entered Yue Sha’s residence and found his parents waiting for him through a spatial portal.
• Jiang Ping An embraced Wang Hui and Jiang Wu, learned Yue Sha had revived them and raised them to the Immortal Realm, and shared a meal with them.
• Jiang Ping An thanked Yue Sha and asked about the purge of demons at Star Luo Pavilion; Yue Sha said the forces had resolved the matter and urged him to spend time with his family.
• Jiang Ping An took his parents to Azure Branch Academy to see Meng Jing, his daughter, and the others.
• After Jiang Ping An left, Yue Sha kept the demons’ exposure of the Immortal Realm’s coordinates secret, believing he should enjoy time with his family.

After reuniting with his resurrected family, Jiang Ping An enjoyed a brief respite while seeking the beings from the Time Forbidden Zone and Chaos Forbidden Zone. Rumors that fiends could travel to other Domains spread through the Immortal Realm, and the chapter ended when Yue Liuying reported that she had found the beings he was looking for.

• Jiang Ping An reunited with his resurrected parents and asked Yue Liuying to use the Nether Moon Palace to investigate the Time Forbidden Zone and Chaos Forbidden Zone.
• Jiang Chuan told Jiang Ping An that a genius at a Martial Arts Exchange Banquet had claimed fiends could travel to other Domains before academy experts took him away.
• Jiang Ping An suspected the fiends were spreading the news for a hidden purpose, but Miao Xia urged him to stop worrying and enjoy the meal.
• Rumors about other Immortal Realms and the God Realm spread across the Immortal Realm, prompting the Human Race and Demon Race to focus on the fiends.
• Yue Liuying told Jiang Ping An that she had found the beings from the Time Forbidden Zone and Chaos Forbidden Zone.