Chapter Summaries

Kong Taixuan pressured the Jin Family into joining a scheme against the Ye Family, while Ye Jingcheng inspected the Ye Family’s thriving Taihang Market and prepared to guard its auction. The crowded auction began with many powerful families in attendance, leaving the Ye Family’s valuable offerings at the center of growing attention.

• Kong Taixuan exposed the Jin Family’s past dealings and left Jin Chengyun an invitation for Illusion Peak True Persons, forcing the Jin Family to consider joining his plan against the Ye Family.
• Jin Chengyun warned Jin Xuanhen that the Ye Family was backed by formidable forces and ordered him to host the banquet while arranging for core clansmen to escape.
• Ye Jingcheng toured the rebuilt Taihang Market with Ye Jingli, praised its improvements, and reconsidered how much support he should give his Jade Ring Rat.
• Ye Jingcheng met with Ye Jingyun, Ye Jinghu, Ye Jingyu, and Ye Jingyong, then agreed to protect the auction while Ye Jingyu attended in his guise.
• Three days later, cultivators and prominent families crowded into Taihang Market for the Ye Family auction, which offered Celestial Dipper Qi and other valuable treasures.

The Ye Family’s auction drew powerful bidders and sold a wide range of rare treasures for high prices, boosting its reputation and prospects for trade. When Ming Guan accused the final sect treasures of being fake and tried to seize them, Xuandao Real Person appeared to stop him.

• Wei Dazhong told the Wei Family to support the Ye Family’s auction, while Xiao Shaoan ordered the Xiao Family to bid up its treasures.
• Ye Jingyun auctioned spirit sunflowers, a Fire Cloud Bird egg, Earth Sha Qi, Foundation Establishment Pills, and other goods, attracting fierce bids from the Gu, Ling, Xiao, and Wei Families.
• The Four-Colored Bone Fire Pearl sold for twenty thousand spirit stones, and Ye Jingyu presented the grand finale treasures on behalf of Taiyi Sect.
• The Mystic Azure Bell, patterned Black Water Pills, Centennial Spirit Milk, and Star Pear Fruit sold for high prices before Ye Jingyu introduced the Mystic Jade Lock and Celestial Dipper Qi.
• Ming Guan released his Golden Core aura, declared the Mystic Jade Lock and Celestial Dipper Qi fake, and tried to seize them.
• Xuandao Real Person manifested a spirit hand that blocked Ming Guan, prompting Ye Jingteng and Liu Huan to recognize him as their martial uncle.

Ye Jingcheng impersonated Xuandao Real Person to defuse an attack at the Taihang Market auction, then escaped a trap set by Qinghe Sect, Jin Family, and Kong Family cultivators. He killed Jin Chengyun in an ambush, learned from his memories that the Jin Family possessed a Small World with a fourth-order Spirit Herb garden, and headed there.

• Ye Jingcheng posed as Xuandao Real Person, drove off the fake Ming Guan True Person, and arranged compensation and discounts so the interrupted auction could resume.
• At NiuShou Mountain, Ye Jingcheng saw three more concealed Golden Cores and fled their formation; Jin Chengyun withdrew while Chen Xuanyuan urged Kong Taixuan to join the Qinghe Sect.
• Jin Chengyun flew over Xunyu Mountain and was ambushed and killed by Ye Jingcheng and three Spirit Beasts, who concealed the battle by destroying the mountain.
• Ye Jingcheng waited for Kong Taixuan at the Red Maple Forest but, after receiving word that Taihang Market and Lingyun Peak were safe, left when Kong did not appear.
• Using the Dream Devouring Insect, Ye Jingcheng learned from Jin Chengyun's memories that the Jin Family owned a Small World with a fourth-order Wood Attribute spirit vein and a Spirit Herb garden, then flew toward it.

Ye Jingcheng infiltrated the Jin Family’s Great Jin World, slaughtered its defenders, and seized its spirit herb gardens and blood-colored Spirit Eye Spring before escaping disguised as Ming Guan True Person. At Hetian Mountain, Jin Chengyun’s fading incarnation warned Jin Xuanhen to protect himself and prepare the Jin Family to scatter.

• Ye Jingcheng used Jin Chengyun’s token to enter the Small World, killed the cultivators guarding the grassland, and advanced to Jin Tian Mountain.
• Ye Jingcheng and his spirit beasts broke Jin Tian Mountain’s compound arrays and killed Jin Yutang, Jin Zhanyun, and the other defenders.
• Ye Jingcheng emptied the spirit herb gardens, found Crimson Blood Sky Lotuses and Mystic Fire Crystal Flowers, and relocated the blood-colored Spirit Eye Spring into his grotto-heaven.
• Ye Jingcheng changed into Ming Guan True Person’s appearance, escaped the Small World, and used the Three Yuan Blood Escape to leave a misleading trail.
• At Hetian Mountain, Jin Xuanhen gave Fourth Order treasures to Heaven Array Real Person, Zi Yue Real Person, and the other visitors, who then departed.
• Jin Chengyun’s incarnation told Jin Xuanhen to investigate the Kong Family, disperse the Jin Family’s core members, and remain at Hetian Mountain before its spiritual light vanished.

Ye Jingcheng hosted Taiyi Sect cultivators after the auction, then tested a newly planted Blood Spring that accelerated the growth of Spirit Herbs. After securing the spring and tending to his cave-heaven, he prepared to use Jin Chengyun’s concealment array to protect the Ye Family’s teleportation array.

• Ye Jingyu hosted Ye Jingteng, Liu Huan, Chen Yunzi, and Ye Qingshuang, served Blood Jade Eel cuisine, distributed auction proceeds, and gave Ye Qingshuang an ice-attributed talisman treasure.
• Kong Taixuan heard Kong Yurong report the Jin Family’s strange troubles and reduced Spirit Herb sales, then ordered the Kong Family to stockpile herbs, stay near Taiqiu Mountain, and investigate Xuandao Real Person.
• Ye Jingcheng planted and blood-bound the Blood Spring in his cave-heaven, discovered that its liquid accelerated Star Seven’s growth, and learned it produced about ten drops a year.
• Ye Jingcheng forbade the Wood Demons from using the Blood Spring, ordered the Grotto Heaven Stone Spirit to gather spirit radiance, and arranged for the family to collect materials for a spring formula.
• Ye Jingcheng rewarded the Jade Ring Rat and Soil Turning Earthworm for tending the Spirit Fields, then took out Jin Chengyun’s Azure Cloud Mystic Concealment Array to hide the Ye Family’s teleportation array.

After a month of analyzing Jin Chengyun’s memories, Ye Jingcheng returned to the Ye Family and gave Ye Jingyong a Longevity Spirit Peach before attending the family’s mass wedding at Lingyun Peak. The wedding ended with Ye Jingcheng heading toward the Sea of Sand, with a later journey to the Central Region in his plans.

• Ye Jingcheng awoke from a month of cultivation, reviewed Jin Chengyun’s spoils, and ordered Peach Wood to preserve promising Moon Spirit Shell eggs while moving the rest to another spirit lake.
• Ye Jingcheng inspected the grotto heaven’s spirit springs, noted that its third-order spirit vein needed upgrading, and left to find Ye Jingyong at the Ye Family Spirit Beast Shop.
• Ye Jingyong confided his sorrow over Chu Yanliu’s declining lifespan, and Ye Jingcheng gave him a Longevity Spirit Peach to extend her life by fifty years.
• Ye Jingcheng attended the grand wedding at Lingyun Peak in disguise while Ye Jingyu impersonated him, and he watched Ye Jingyun and the other clansmen celebrate their marriages.
• After the wedding, Ye Jingcheng traveled toward the Mount Taihang Mountain Range with Ye Xingliu and the other clansmen who had been in hiding, intending to continue to the Sea of Sand before eventually visiting the Central Region.

Ye Jingcheng brought Hidden Peak clansmen to the Sea of Sand, where they marveled at the Ye Family’s growth and were assigned places in its halls and clan peaks. As the Nascent Soul Ceremony approached, Ye Haicheng and the others reviewed the affiliated families, set plans for future competition, and discussed gifts to honor the Dragon Ancestor.

• Ye Jingcheng welcomed Ye Xingliu and the Hidden Peak clansmen to Long Elephant Valley, where Ye Haiyu and Ye Xueliang awaited them.
• Ye Haiyu and Ye Xingliu studied Ye Jingcheng’s materials and spent two days installing the Azure Cloud Mystic Concealment Array over the Teleportation Array beneath a pool.
• Ye Jingcheng and the clansmen traveled to Sky Phoenix Oasis, where Ye Xingliu arranged for them to report to the Miscellaneous Affairs Hall and join the Ye Family’s halls or clan peaks.
• Ye Jingfeng reported on the External Affairs Building and the affiliated families, while Ye Haicheng ruled that the Ye Family would not extend its hundred-year oasis protection and would encourage competition among them.
• Ye Haicheng rejected Wan Chengjie’s request to marry into the Ye Family, and Ye Jingcheng proposed that the family offer gifts at the Nascent Soul Ceremony to honor the Dragon Ancestor.

The Ye Family celebrated the Earth Dragon Demon Emperor’s breakthrough to Nascent Soul with a lavish ceremony, welcoming subordinate families and offering them a chance to train on the Heavenly Dipper Steps. After the ceremony, Ye Jingcheng questioned Ma Xiuyuan about the Fourth-Order spirit talisman method, and Ma revealed an inheritance linked to the Sky Sand Sect.

• Wan Chengjie led the gathered cultivators up Sky Shadow Peak, where the Heavenly Dipper Steps tested their strength and tempered their bodies.
• The Earth Dragon Demon Emperor’s Nascent Soul Ceremony began, and the subordinate families presented gifts, including the Ma Family’s Fourth-Order Substitute Sand Puppet Talisman method.
• Ye Haicheng arranged a secret reward of Celestial Dipper Qi for Ma Xiuyuan if the talisman method proved genuine, while the families watched the Ma Family’s fortune with envy and suspicion.
• The Ye Family hosted a lavish banquet, where visiting families introduced young female cultivators in hopes of forming marriage alliances; the ceremony ended with a Nascent Soul lecture scheduled for the next day.
• Ye Jingcheng asked the Earth Dragon Demon Emperor to accompany him to the Fallen Soul Forbidden Ground, then investigated a jade slip that appeared connected to the Sky Sand Sect.
• Ma Xiuyuan told Ye Jingcheng that he had found a Sky Sand Sect Golden Core cultivator’s inheritance cave and showed him a cultivation method and a Sky Sand Sect token.

Ye Jingcheng traded with Ma Xiuyuan for the Sky Sand Sect token and cultivation method, then returned to his family and reassured Chu Yanqing that the Chu Family’s revenge would come later. Meanwhile, Ye Jingyu witnessed an Azure Jade Serpent hatch and proposed borrowing Jiaolong seed to breed more powerful Spirit Beasts, while the Ye Family continued watching the Jin and Kong Families.

• Ye Jingcheng exchanged a Jade Soul Pill and a high-grade dharma artifact with Ma Xiuyuan for the Sky Sand Sect token and cultivation method, encouraging the Ma Family to keep searching for the sect’s inheritance.
• Wan Chengjie ordered the Wan Family to search for the Sky Sand Sect inheritance and watch the Ma Family while continuing to develop the Sky Leaving Grassland.
• Ye Jingcheng praised Ye Qing Nian’s judgment, advised Ye Qing Feng on training her Red Hare, and told Ye Qingwen and Ye Yunxi to visit their family in Taihang Market.
• Ye Jingcheng told Chu Yanqing that he would avenge the Chu Family once he was strong enough to attack Jin Xuanhen without exposing the Ye Family.
• Ye Jingyu watched his Azure Jade Serpent hatch as a Third Order Great Demon and discovered its powerful water-control abilities.
• Ye Jingyu and Ye Xingqun proposed borrowing Jiaolong seed to breed more Jiaolong, then agreed to monitor the Jin and Kong Families and seek evidence of their ties to the Qinghe Sect.

The Ye Family established a disguised Green Cloud Sect in the Jade Cloud Islands while Taiyi Sect concealed Zi Tian True Person’s breakthrough to Nascent Soul and plotted to use the Ye Family as bait. In the Sea of Sand, Ye Jingcheng completed all five Five Aspects Secret Methods and prepared to leave for the Central Region, where Ye Xuefu asked him to assess a Nine Twists Spirit Ginseng root.

• An Yuhuai addressed the new Green Cloud Sect cultivators, and Ye Xuefu instructed him to focus on capturing serpent and python-type Monster Beasts alive.
• Ye Hai Fei and Ye Xuefu discussed their concerns about the Green Cloud Sea Region, the Jade Within Sky, and the Ye Family’s plans to hide among the Jade Cloud Islands’ factions.
• Spirit Rainbow Fairy began her Nascent Soul breakthrough at Taiyi Sect, while Zi Ming True Monarch confronted Qing River Old Ancestor outside the sect.
• Zi Tian True Person successfully broke through to Nascent Soul in a Small World with Zi Ming True Monarch’s help, and Zi Ming decided to support the Ye Family while letting other factions weaken one another.
• Ye Jingcheng finished mastering all five Five Aspects Secret Methods, left the grotto-heaven, and went to see Ye Haicheng before departing for the Central Region.
• Ye Xuefu showed Ye Jingcheng a Nine Twists Spirit Ginseng root and asked whether it could still be saved.

Ye Jingcheng revived the Nine Curves Ginseng Root and explored the Fallen Soul Forbidden Ground, where his group subdued some Soul Devouring Insects and found an intact teleportation array. The array sent his puppet to the Central Region, where the beleaguered Sky Sand Sect mistook the arrival of a Golden Core cultivator for the manifestation of its Patriarch.

• Ye Jingcheng received the Nine Curves Ginseng Root, strengthened it with Treasure Light and Blood Spring water, and prepared to travel to the Central Region with Ye Haisheng and Ye Haiyan.
• Ye Haiyan studied the Fallen Soul Forbidden Ground’s formation and opened a path through the astral winds, revealing hundreds of thousands of Soul Devouring Insects.
• The Earth Dragon Demon Emperor killed two Soul Devouring Insect demon kings and injured two others, while Ye Jingcheng sealed the survivors and Ye Haiyan and Ye Haisheng contracted several great demons.
• Ye Jingcheng’s group collected Jade Soul Grass, restored the forbidden ground’s formation, and found an intact Teleportation Array; they sent the Flying Puppet through it to test the destination.
• At Sand Yellow Mountain in the Central Region, Huang Tieyun and the Sky Sand Sect prepared to flee an attack by the Sky Sword Sect, then learned that a Golden Core cultivator had arrived at their holy land.

Ye Jingcheng revealed that he had obtained the Sky Sand Sect's inheritance, then rescued the sect from the Sky Sword Sect and accepted the role of Grand Elder. After learning about the Central Region and its markets, he and Ye Haiyan planned to build the Ye Family’s influence through the Sky Sand Sect and Xiao Mountain Market.

• Ye Jingcheng arrived at Sand Yellow Mountain with Xiao Congrong and defeated the Sky Sword Sect cultivators who were about to destroy the Sky Sand Sect’s formation, leaving more than thirty dead.
• Ye Jingcheng showed the Sky Sand Sect token, accepted the name Thousand Dust, and agreed to become its Grand Elder; Huang Tieyun also appointed Ye Haiyan as a second Grand Elder.
• Xiao Congrong showed Ye Jingcheng and Ye Haiyan their new residence and provided jade slips describing the Central Region, its factions, and Xiao Mountain Market.
• Ye Jingcheng learned that Xiao Mountain Market held a Fourth Order Trade Fair every ten years and decided the Ye Family should help the Sky Sand Sect secure a shop there.
• Ye Jingcheng and Ye Haiyan discussed improving the mountain’s protective formation, taking control of the Teleportation Array, and recruiting disciples to support their plans.

Ye Xuecang broke through to the Golden Core Middle Stage while the Golden Light Rhino neared its own breakthrough, and he planned to explore the Chen Whale Sea for a piece of Chen Whale Jade. Meanwhile, Ye Jingcheng received Righteous Path Sect envoys at Sand Yellow Mountain, agreed to help fight the Ghost Profound Sect, and prepared to visit Xiao Mountain Market for a Magic Treasure.

• Ye Xuecang broke through to the Golden Core Middle Stage using the Blood Soul Pearl’s second-layer Treasure Unlocking Art, which created a soul double to cultivate and comprehend alongside him.
• Ye Xuecang helped the Golden Light Rhino approach a breakthrough and met Ye Haihe’s wolf cubs, including the talented White Eyebrow Azure Wolf named Bai Jue.
• Ye Xuecang told Ye Haihe that the family would explore the Chen Whale Sea after the Golden Light Rhino broke through, seeking Chen Whale Jade to improve their chances of reaching the Nascent Soul realm.
• Ye Jingcheng studied a Second-Order Musk Pill formula and welcomed Xiao He and the Righteous Path Sect cultivators, who registered his Golden Core status and invited him to join the fight against the Ghost Profound Sect.
• Ye Jingcheng agreed to await news about the encirclement, while Huang Tieyun described the Ghost Profound Sect’s ghost-banner techniques and planned to accompany him to Xiao Mountain Market to seek a Magic Treasure.

Ye Jingcheng arrived at Xiao Mountain Market with Huang Tieyun and Xiao Congrong and learned about the region’s powerful forces and bustling trade. After discovering that the Heaven Origin Sect had taken over the Sky Sand Sect’s shop, he visited Prefecture Lord Xiao Wankun to discuss reviving the shop and establishing a pill business, leaving the dispute unresolved.

• Ye Jingcheng traveled to Xiao Mountain Market and heard Huang Tieyun identify Xiao Wankun and Jiang Xuanhe as influential figures to watch.
• The city guards recognized Ye Jingcheng as a Golden Core cultivator and let him enter without paying, while Huang Tieyun explained the market’s shops and rental properties.
• Ye Jingcheng and Huang Tieyun found that the Sky Sand Sect’s shop sign had been replaced with Heaven Origin Treasure Pavilion’s plaque, angering Huang Tieyun.
• Ye Jingcheng decided to visit Xiao Wankun and Jiang Xuanhe before taking action over the shop, then went to Wankun Palace to meet Xiao Wankun.
• Ye Jingcheng gave Xiao Wankun an eight-hundred-year Scarlet Ginseng and said he planned to reopen the Sky Sand Sect’s shop and sell pills, but began to raise the Heaven Origin Treasure Pavilion dispute.

Ye Jingcheng recovered Sky Sand Sect’s shop, secured a rent-free storefront, and sought guidance from Xiao Wankun and Thousand Puppet Real Person while planning to expand his family’s business. He bought the Blood Infusion Stone he needed, while Yuan He Forefather publicly begged Huang Tieyun to spare Heaven Origin Sect from Ye Jingcheng’s retaliation.

• Xiao Wankun returned Sky Sand Sect’s treasure tower, offered it a shop rent-free for fifty years, and invited Ye Jingcheng to a future Golden Core gathering and fourth-order auction.
• Ye Jingcheng visited Thousand Puppet Real Person, learned that Heaven Origin Sect had Mystic Puppet Sect’s protection, and agreed to give it only a warning.
• Ye Jingcheng told Huang Tieyun to focus Sky Sand Treasure Tower on spirit pills and went to inspect Xiao Mountain Market’s largest shops.
• Ye Jingcheng bought a Blood Infusion Stone at Righteous Path Treasure Pavilion, completing the materials needed for Quan Fang.
• Yuan He Forefather pleaded with Huang Tieyun outside Sky Sand Treasure Tower, offering spirit pills and one hundred thousand Spirit Stones as he feared Ye Jingcheng’s retaliation.

Ye Jingcheng established Sky Sand Treasure Tower, built his reputation as a Fourth-Order Alchemist by completing several commissions, and helped Sky Sand Sect recover after Heaven Origin Sect surrendered a Spirit Mountain and other compensation. After receiving news that Ghost Profound Sect cultivators had resumed blood sacrifices in Xiao Mountain Prefecture, he flew to Wankun Palace to join the effort against them.

• Ye Jingcheng forced Yuan He Forefather to surrender a Third Order Spirit Mountain, Spirit Stones, Qi of Earth Sha, and a Yang Origin Scarlet Fruit Tree, then destroyed Heaven Origin Treasure Tower's plaque.
• Ye Jingcheng announced that Sky Sand Treasure Tower would accept pill commissions, and Huang Tieyun oversaw the tower's construction and preparations for business.
• Duan Qingtan and her father waited for a Fourth-Order Alchemist to help the Duan Family refine pills that could support their pursuit of a Golden Core cultivator.
• Ye Jingcheng refined the four commissioned Third-Order pills and Fourth-Order Purple Flame Pills, while Sky Sand Treasure Tower opened and began attracting customers.
• Ye Jingcheng received Xiao He's message that Ghost Profound Sect cultivators had begun blood sacrifices again, then flew toward Wankun Palace to help eradicate them.

Ye Jingcheng joined Xiao Wankun and other cultivators on a Dragon Envoy Flying Boat to attack the Ghost Profound Sect at Changyuan Mountain, where the sect had slaughtered mortals and was refining a Ghost King Banner. The battle turned against Xiao Wankun when Yu Hao revealed himself as a surviving member of the Yu Family, intent on killing him with the Crimson Luan Sword and Luan Coffin.

• Xiao Wankun introduced Ye Jingcheng to the gathered Golden Core cultivators, and Mountain Puppet Real Person arrived before the group set out for Changyuan Mountain.
• Xiao Wankun led the cultivators aboard an Orange Dragon Head Flying Boat, which reached Changyuan Mountain in less than half a day and revealed deserted towns and a ghost-filled array.
• Xiao Wankun broke open the array, but the Forbidden Severance Grand Array spread around the group and cut off their connection to the outside world.
• Ghost Profound Child and seven other Golden Core cultivators confronted the trapped group, and the Dragon Envoy Flying Boat joined the fighting as a mobile battle formation.
• Ye Jingcheng fought a Golden Core Early Stage ghost cultivator while watching the other battles, and Xiao Wankun's sword was seized before Ghost Profound Child struck him and sent him flying.
• Yu Hao revealed himself as the Yu Family survivor behind the ambush and challenged Xiao Wankun over the destruction of Seeking Feather Mountain.

Ye Jingcheng turned the battle at Changyuan Mountain by killing two Ghost Profound Sect Golden Core cultivators and creating an opening for Xiao Wankun. The chapter ended with Yu Hao entering the Luan Coffin to attack Xiao Wankun.

• The Dragon Envoy Flying Boat struggled against the Ghost Profound Sect formation while Xiao Wankun fought Ghost Profound Child and Yu Hao despite his poison wound.
• Yu Hao unleashed three Black Luan Swords, destroying a fourth-order spirit puppet and driving Xiao Wankun toward defeat.
• Ye Jingcheng killed a Ghost Profound Sect elder with Vermilion Bird Sky Burning and Bing Fire Divine Lightning, then used the Ancient Bronze Mirror to give Xiao Wankun a chance to wound Ghost Profound Child.
• Ye Jingcheng helped Mountain Puppet Real Person kill another Ghost Profound Sect cultivator by suppressing him with Qilin Profound Earth True Hall.
• Ghost Profound Child urged Yu Hao to kill Xiao Wankun before he overcame his Heart Demon Tribulation, and Yu Hao entered the Luan Coffin.

Xiao Wankun survived Yu Hao’s devastating Luan Coffin strike, and Wang Kewei arrived with the Demon Subduing Bell to turn the battle against the Ghost Profound Sect. After the survivors regrouped at Changyuan Mountain, Ye Jingcheng inspected his spoils and discovered an Earth Rank Low-Grade Cultivation Method.

• Yu Hao unleashed the Luan Coffin’s blood-sword attack, which destroyed Xiao Wankun’s Wood Demon, shattered treasures, and severed one of his arms before Yu Hao died.
• Wang Kewei arrived with the Demon Subduing Bell and Xuanqing Real Person, helping repel Ghost Profound Child and kill two Ghost Profound Sect Golden Core cultivators as others escaped.
• Wang Kewei treated Xiao Wankun, while Xiao He reported that the Ghost Profound Sect had left few valuable cultivators or reliable information at Changyuan Mountain.
• Purple Blessing Real Person and the Jade Union Dual Cultivators praised Ye Jingcheng’s battle performance, and Ye Jingcheng concealed the extent of his strength while recovering.
• Ye Jingcheng examined the storage bag of the Golden Core cultivator he had killed, finding a Ghost King Banner, Boundless Soul Wood, imprisoned divine souls, and an Earth Rank Low-Grade Cultivation Method.

After the battle at Changyuan Mountain, Ye Jingcheng turned over the Blood Luan Sword Scripture and Ghost King Banner for Xiao Mountain Prefecture Merit Points and returned to the Sky Sand Treasure Tower. He found a rare Water Essence Heshou Wu among Mountain Puppet Real Person’s spoils, leaving him close to having the ingredients needed for Fourth-Order Jade Scale Pills.

• Ye Jingcheng rejected the Blood Luan Sword Scripture despite its promise of improved breakthrough odds, then joined the others as they departed for Xiao Mountain.
• Xiao Wankun awarded Merit Points for the battle, compensated Thousand Puppet Real Person for lost puppets, and offered Ye Jingcheng five hundred points for the Ghost King Banner and Blood Luan Sword Scripture.
• Ye Jingcheng accepted invitations and gifts from the other cultivators, including a Mystic Puppet Token that gave the Ye Family a discount on puppets and spiritual materials.
• Back at the Sky Sand Treasure Tower, Ye Jingcheng limited commissions for Third-Order Spirit Pills and prioritized clients offering Spirit Herbs.
• Ye Jingcheng found a two-thousand-year Water Essence Heshou Wu in Mountain Puppet Real Person’s storage bag, leaving him one main ingredient and Fourth-Order flood dragon essence blood short of refining Fourth-Order Jade Scale Pills.