Festival of Lights · Diwali
Ning Qi grew from a hidden newborn into a prodigy who reshaped the True Martial Sect’s martial arts and helped a White Ape cultivate. The arc ended with Ning Qi leaving to attend the long-awaited meeting between Old Man Divine Sword and Daoist Longshan.
Ning Qi advanced through the Inner Essence Realm, developed new cultivation methods, and learned of Qin Yun’s departure to the Demon Sect. When the Iron Ridge Three Fiends attacked during Daoist Longshan’s seclusion, Ning Qi killed Tie Ying and left the sect believing an unseen expert had protected it.
Ning Qi strengthens the True Martial Sect with new techniques and pills while advancing into the Gang Yuan Realm, as Dragon Mountain Daoist settles the sect’s enemies and prepares a Celestial Being Ceremony. The ceremony begins with powerful guests arriving, including the Carefree Lord Ren Xiaoyao.
Dragon Mountain Daoist’s ceremony drew the True Martial Sect into an imperial campaign against the Demonic Sect, while Ning Qi advanced his cultivation and secretly defended the sect. The Demonic Sect’s attacks were repelled, but a tacit truce and Qin Yun’s future assault left the conflict unresolved.
Ning Qi destroyed a Blood Rain Pavilion stronghold, uncovered the Southern Border Alliance’s Blood Gu plans, and publicly appeared as Heavenly Sword Real Person to defeat Thunderclap Saber Master. As the True Martial Sect grew under Luo Wentian, Ning Qi reached the Core Formation Realm while Qin Yun emerged as a Heaven-Human Realm candidate Holy Son.
Ning Qi strengthened the True Martial Sect, uncovered the looming Martial Saint threat, and entered the Heaven-Human Realm as the Blade Demon challenged the strongest swordsmen. After defeating the Blade Demon, Ning Qi recruited him to guard True Martial Mountain, while the Demonic Sect and Southern Border turned their attention to their own plans.
Ning Qi destroyed the Demonic Sect’s headquarters, protected his allies, and advanced to Heaven-Human Completion while investigating the danger in Heaven and Earth Power. The story left him at Baishan Real Person’s ceremony, where Great Enlightenment Temple announced its gift.
Ning Qi uncovered the True Martial Hall’s inheritance, fought off Ancient Saints, and developed a method to remove Life Poison as Spirituality Revival approached. He rescued Lan Yiyi from the Southern Border Alliance, defeated the Gu God, and returned to True Martial Mountain as the Great Yan Martial Saint granted the sect territory.
Ning Qi gained the True Martial Inheritance, advanced to Extreme Martial Saint, and prepared to protect the World Will from the Mountain and Sea Realm. At the convention, Black Blood Demon Lord and several allies betrayed the Martial World, but Ning Qi killed the rebels and drove back a summoned True Lord.
Ning Qi took control of the Martial World, repelled the Black Demon Sect, and established the True Martial World and its Immortal Dao. Through reincarnation and a planned invasion, he gathered strength from the Mountain and Sea Realm and reached World Lord Realm Perfection.
Ning Qi became the Limitless Sword Sect’s First True Disciple, survived an ambush, and led his companions through the Profound Truth Secret Realm while strengthening the True Martial World. After exposing the Ye Family’s role in the plot against him, he returned to the sect and confronted its leaders, where Jian Jingjue emerged from seclusion.
Ning Qi took control of the Limitless Sword Sect, defeated its enemies, and united the Northern and Southern Domains under the Profound Truth Alliance. After restoring the Profound Truth Domain and strengthening its cultivators, he faced the start of the Spirit Realm War.
Ning Qi led the Profound Truth Domain Army through the War Domain, capturing Nodes, defeating rival sects, and confronting Domain Lords. The arc left Qi Keqing’s army trapped by Kuang Shanqing and Qian Ying, while Ning Qi brought the Langya Domain Army with him to answer her call for help.
Ning Qi used his Compass, hidden Nodes, and growing armies to capture multiple War Domains while resisting the Vast Origin Realm and navigating the Mountain and Sea Realm’s competing Ancestors. The arc left him back in the Southwest War Domain as one hundred Dao Unification cultivators arrived and Qi Shanling moved against his allies.
Ning Qi turned the War Domain battle against the Vast Origin Realm by surviving an unprecedented tribulation and using its lightning to defeat his enemies and strengthen his allies. He led his armies into the Central Domain, united rival formations, and learned that the Old Ancestors were nearing a breakthrough.
Ning Qi helped break the Central Domain’s Realm Wall, reached perfected Dao Integration, and secretly connected the True Martial World to the Vast Origin Realm. As the Old Ancestors fought in the War Domain, Sage Ancestor exposed Mountain Ancestor’s betrayal of Sea Ancestor’s father, and Sea Ancestor turned her power against Mountain Ancestor.
Ning Qi rescued the Mountain and Sea Realm’s surviving people and merged its remnants into the True Martial World, then faced Mountain Ancestor as the Vast Origin Realm came under threat. The arc left Ning Qi fighting Mountain Ancestor while the Vast Origin Realm prepared to migrate into his world.
Ning Qi unified the Three Realms into the True Martial Spirit World, then fought Mountain Ancestor through his ascension to immortality and defeated him with the power of Limitless Evil Qi. Mountain Ancestor’s Immortal Soul survived, and Ning Qi began planning to investigate the Immortal Gate and the force behind it.
Ning Qi and the two ancestors forged new cultivation methods and explored a path to immortality, while Sage Ancestor ascended through a Golden Immortal Gate and exposed the Immortal Realm’s watchers. The arc ended with Wei Xian and Lin Chen arriving with another Buzhou Mountain Fragment, ready to speak with Ning Qi and the ancestors.
Ning Qi defeated Wei Xian and Lin Chen, united their Buzhou Mountain fragments with Myriad Venerable Mountain, and strengthened the True Martial Spirit World’s defenses. When Immortal Pavilion forces pursued him, he lured them into a meteorite formation and faced Celestial Immortal Dao Bujin, whose protective screen withstood Ning Qi’s lightning.