Chapter Summaries

Li Yun asked Xiao Tianfei for guidance on pursuing the Karma Dao, but she warned him that condensing its Immortal Venerable Dao Fruit was beyond her expertise and pressed him to finish their work in the Myriad Fire Great World. She revealed that Earth Venerable’s son was pursuing her and would find her within ten years, forcing her to leave unless she secured what she was owed from their cooperation.

• Li Yun visited Xiao Tianfei to ask for insights into the Karma Dao, but she said she had not condensed a Karma Dao Fruit herself.
• Xiao Tianfei warned Li Yun that the three Immortal Venerables of the Myriad Fire Great World might discover their actions and demanded a more precise timeline for their cooperation.
• Li Yun admitted he could not promise when he would condense an Immortal Venerable Dao Fruit, and Xiao Tianfei explained that she could not wait indefinitely.
• Xiao Tianfei told Li Yun that Earth Venerable’s son had tracked her through a Heavenly Dao Palace mark and would find her within ten years, forcing her to leave if she refused him.

Facing a ten-year deadline before the Earth Venerable’s son arrives, Li Yun spends his Cognition Points raising the Heavenly Dao to strengthen his Three Thousand Great Daos. As he recalls his powerful Great Dao Avatars into his Mysterious Gate World, their sudden disappearances become a baffling mystery across the Sacred Heaven Realm.

• Li Yun decided he could no longer raise his power at a leisurely pace, since he needed to obtain what he wanted before the Heavenly Dao Palace’s Earth Venerable’s son arrived within ten years.
• Li Yun kept his Immortal Venerable-level Cognition Points in reserve and spent his other points raising the Heavenly Dao, a High-grade Sacred Dao he had taken from Xiao Tianfei.
• Li Yun discovered that the Heavenly Dao contained profound mysteries drawn from the Three Thousand Great Daos of five or six worlds, and suspected it might grow by devouring the Great Daos of other worlds.
• Li Yun continued raising the Heavenly Dao, causing his Three Thousand Great Dao Avatars to grow dramatically inside his Mysterious Gate World.
• Li Yun recalled all his Great Dao Avatars from across the Sacred Heaven Realm to avoid drawing attention, and their abrupt disappearances baffled factions and became an unsolved case nearly two years later.

After seven years of seclusion, Li Yun became an Immortal Venerable of Wind, drawing hostility from other Wind Immortal Venerables, and concealed his aura before continuing to raise his Heavenly Dao. When it reached the eighth level, five Great Daos showed signs of condensing Immortal Venerable Dao Fruits at once.

• Li Yun’s aura grew for years as he cultivated in the Imperial Palace, and Xiao Tianfei suspected he could condense a Dao Fruit soon.
• The Great Dao of Wind reacted to Li Yun’s seventh-level Heavenly Dao, and he became an Immortal Venerable of Wind.
• Immortal Venerables of Wind recognized Li Yun as a competitor and threatened to kill him, while Li Yun chose not to hide with the Fate Dao Fruit or the Forbidden Divine Charm.
• Li Yun asked Xiao Tianfei to imitate the World Will of the Myriad Fire World and conceal his advancement, then withdrew his aura into the Mysterious Gate World.
• Li Yun continued raising his Heavenly Dao, which reached the eighth level half a year later.
• The Great Daos of Fire, Gold, Water, and Wood, along with another Great Dao of Water, showed signs of condensing Immortal Venerable Dao Fruits in the Mysterious Gate World.

Li Yun left the Myriad Fire Great World to condense Immortal Venerable Dao Fruits from the Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth Great Daos without drawing danger to Xiao Tianfei. His breakthrough exposed his location to Immortal Venerables across the Chaotic Void, but he pressed on as the five Dao Fruits reached one-third completion.

• Li Yun warned Xiao Tianfei that he was leaving to ascend elsewhere and asked her to look after Daoist Wuwei and the Divine Tomb Master, promising to help her later.
• Li Yun teleported through the Chaotic Void for nearly four months while suppressing the Five Elements Great Daos, then entered a collapsing Great World and let them begin ascending.
• The Supreme Immortal Gate's true body sent five beams of light toward Li Yun, and Immortal Venerables across the Chaotic Void sensed his Five Elements breakthrough and rushed toward him.
• Li Yun dismissed the approaching Immortal Venerables, confident that his altered Fate Number concealed his identity, and considered killing them if they attacked.
• Li Yun focused on the Five Elements Great Daos, bringing all five Immortal Venerable Dao Fruits to one-third completion.

Li Yun killed Jade Wind Immortal Venerable when he tried to interrupt Li Yun’s Five Elements Dao Fruit condensation. Jade Wind’s death strengthened Li Yun’s Fate Number and Configuration and gave him another chance to choose an Immortal Venerable Dao Fruit, bringing the Karma Dao Fruit within reach.

• Jade Wind Immortal Venerable entered the collapsing great world, believing Li Yun was an unguarded Immortal Sovereign still condensing his Five Elements Dao Fruits.
• Jade Wind Immortal Venerable attacked Li Yun, but Li Yun struck through Jade Wind’s Immortal Gate with the Limitless Immortal Rule.
• Li Yun annihilated Jade Wind Immortal Venerable, leaving no body, Immortal Soul, or True Spirit behind.
• Li Yun absorbed Jade Wind’s Fate Number and Configuration, strengthening his own and gaining another chance to choose an Immortal Venerable Dao Fruit.
• Li Yun saw that his Five Elements Dao Fruits had reached ninety-three percent completion and anticipated condensing the Karma Dao Fruit.

Li Yun condensed the Five Elements Dao Fruit, evaded Immortal Venerables who had gathered to eliminate him, and began condensing the Karma Dao Fruit elsewhere in the Chaos Great Void. Taiwu Heavenly Venerable ordered the new Karma Dao Fruit suppressed and destroyed, prompting Immortal Venerables to hunt for Li Yun.

• Li Yun celebrated the birth of a Five Elements Immortal Venerable and left after deciding to condense the Karma Dao Fruit somewhere safer.
• Several dozen Immortal Venerables arrived at the collapsing Great World to eliminate Li Yun, but failed to find him and eventually dispersed.
• Two months later, Li Yun concealed himself with the Forbidden Divine Charm of the Mysterious Gate World, changed his fate, and began condensing the Karma Dao Fruit in the Void.
• Immortal Venerables across the Chaos Great Void were shocked by the emergence of another Karma Dao Fruit and discussed destroying it.
• Taiwu Heavenly Venerable ordered the Karma Dao Fruit suppressed and destroyed, offering a complete Mid-grade Sacred Dao in exchange.
• Immortal Venerables hurried to trace the Karma Dao Fruit's location and seek Taiwu Heavenly Venerable's favor.

Li Yun endured the Immortal Venerables’ hostility and killed three who attacked while he condensed the Karma Dao Fruit. After completing it and concealing his aura, he was intercepted by an Earth Venerable.

• Li Yun accelerated his Karma Dao Fruit’s condensation despite the malice and killing intent directed at him.
• Three Human Venerables found Li Yun and charged to kill him for a reward from Taiwu Heavenly Venerable.
• Li Yun used the Core Sacred Dao through Immortal Gate passages to erase all three attackers, causing blood rain in their home worlds.
• Li Yun completed the Karma Dao Fruit and hid his aura with the Forbidden Divine Charm inside the Mysterious Gate World.
• An Earth Venerable appeared nearby, pursued Li Yun, and blocked his path after he teleported away.

Li Yun tricked the Earth Venerable into believing he was a newly advanced Wind Immortal Venerable, then evaded him and continued cultivating. Two years later, Li Yun returned to the Myriad Fire Great World and confronted Xiao Tianfei in her Secret Realm, where she realized how vastly his strength exceeded hers.

• Li Yun hid his Mysterious Gate World from the Earth Venerable and pretended that he had been teleported there by a Karma Immortal Venerable’s technique.
• After the Earth Venerable left, Li Yun changed his displayed Dao Fruit from Wind to Fire and teleported away; the Earth Venerable later suspected he had been fooled but could not track him down.
• Over the next half-year, Li Yun condensed three more Immortal Venerable Dao Fruits, then spent nearly another year wandering before returning to the Myriad Fire Great World.
• Li Yun found that Daoist Wuwei and the Divine Tomb Master had advanced to the threshold of condensing Immortal Venerable Dao Fruits, but he left them to their cultivation.
• Li Yun entered Xiao Tianfei’s Secret Realm, pressured her into revealing her Water, Cloud, and Kun Dao Fruits, and asked whether the Earth Venerable’s son had arrived.

Li Yun confronted Xiao Tianfei over the bounty on the one who condensed the Karma Dao Fruit and their agreement concerning the Myriad Fire Great World. When Immortal Venerable Wan Mie’s influence surfaced inside Fang Wujin, Li Yun broke it, causing Fang Wujin to awaken fully and leaving Xiao Tianfei facing a powerful obstacle to her plan.

• Xiao Tianfei told Li Yun that Taiwu Heavenly Venerable had placed a bounty on the person who condensed the Karma Dao Fruit, but Li Yun denied being responsible.
• Li Yun and Xiao Tianfei discussed her plan to devour the Three Thousand Great Daos of the Myriad Fire Great World, and she insisted she would not abandon it.
• Li Yun sensed that the Myriad Fire Great World’s Immortal Venerable was returning and revealed that Xiao Tianfei’s people had failed to keep him away.
• Li Yun brought Fang Wujin into the Secret Realm, where Immortal Venerable Wan Mie spoke through him and threatened Xiao Tianfei and Li Yun.
• Li Yun struck Fang Wujin and shattered Wan Mie’s influence, after which Fang Wujin awakened completely and accused Li Yun and Xiao Tianfei of stealing worlds.

Li Yun offered Fang Wujin the Heavenly Dao in exchange for his loyalty, promising it could help him refine the Myriad Fire Great World and grow stronger. Faced with Li Yun's threat to destroy him if he refused, Fang Wujin swore loyalty to him.

• Xiao Tianfei fled the Myriad Fire Great World after Li Yun stopped its chains from binding her.
• Li Yun explained that he had freed Fang Wujin from Immortal Venerable Wan Mie's mark and proposed that Fang Wujin refine the Myriad Fire Great World into his body.
• Li Yun offered to teach Fang Wujin the Heavenly Dao if he swore loyalty, arguing that their cooperation could let Fang Wujin become the ruler of a vast fusion of worlds.
• Li Yun warned that he would destroy Fang Wujin if he refused, and Fang Wujin made a True Spirit Oath to the Supreme Immortal Gate, swearing loyalty to Li Yun.

After the Myriad Fire Great World vanished, Xiao Tianfei discovered that Li Yun had helped Fang Wujin absorb it and accused Li Yun of deceiving her. Li Yun warned that annexing its Three Thousand Great Daos would have brought her immense karmic danger, but Xiao Tianfei rejected his warning and left the danger unresolved.

• Xiao Tianfei secretly waited in the Chaotic Void for two months, then saw the Myriad Fire Great World disappear and Li Yun appear with Fang Wujin.
• Xiao Tianfei realized Fang Wujin had refined the Myriad Fire Great World into himself and accused Li Yun of arranging the outcome and faking their cooperation and True Spirit Oath.
• Fang Wujin smiled at Xiao Tianfei, cupped his hands toward Li Yun, and vanished into the Chaotic Void.
• Li Yun told Xiao Tianfei she should thank him for stopping her from annexing the Three Thousand Great Daos, which would have exposed her to overwhelming karma.
• Xiao Tianfei dismissed Li Yun's warning about the karmic consequences of cultivating the Heavenly Dao and mocked his status.

After failing to find Fang Wujin, Xiao Tianfei crossed paths with Immortal Venerable Wan Mie, who blamed her for the destruction of the Myriad Fire Great World and relentlessly attacked her. As Xiao Tianfei fled, the son of an Earth Venerable from the Heavenly Dao Palace arrived.

• Li Yun warned Xiao Tianfei to abandon the Heavenly Dao and left without giving her another Sacred Dao.
• Xiao Tianfei searched for Fang Wujin for two months but found no trace of him or her remaining connection to the Myriad Fire Great World.
• Immortal Venerable Wan Mie returned to find the Myriad Fire Great World gone and began searching for Xiao Tianfei, whom he blamed for its destruction.
• Immortal Venerable Wan Mie found Xiao Tianfei and attacked her, overwhelming her with his Annihilation Sacred Dao and four Immortal Venerable Dao Fruits.
• Xiao Tianfei fled for a month and tried to convince Wan Mie that Li Yun and Fang Wujin had set her up, but he continued pursuing and beating her.
• As Xiao Tianfei considered whether Wan Mie's pursuit was karmic backlash, the son of an Earth Venerable from the Heavenly Dao Palace arrived.

Immortal Venerable Yuan Shou rescued Xiao Tianfei from Immortal Venerable Wan Mie, then insisted on taking her to recover and promised the Heavenly Dao Palace would kill Wan Mie. Meanwhile, Wan Mie was driven to rage by the Palace’s threat, and Li Yun continued through the Chaos Great Void, planning to settle somewhere and grow stronger.

• Immortal Venerable Yuan Shou attacked Immortal Venerable Wan Mie and drove him off after learning he was pursuing Xiao Tianfei.
• Immortal Venerable Yuan Shou called Xiao Tianfei his Dao Companion and offered to help her kill Wan Mie, while she kept her distance and worried about her Heavenly Dao becoming Yuan Shou’s nourishment.
• Immortal Venerable Yuan Shou insisted that the Heavenly Dao Palace would protect Xiao Tianfei and take her to recover, so she reluctantly went with him.
• The Heavenly Dao Palace spread word that anyone sheltering or aiding Immortal Venerable Wan Mie would be showing disrespect to the Palace, enraging Wan Mie as he fled.
• Li Yun continued shifting through space and decided to find a place to settle in the Chaos Great Void and improve his Heavenly Dao.

After three hundred years traveling through the Chaos Great Void, Li Yun had amassed immense power but still found no edge to the boundless expanse. He crossed a mysterious boundary and was attacked by a patrol warship, leading him to suspect a Heavenly Venerable was behind it.

• Li Yun spent three hundred years wandering the Chaos Great Void and lost track of his distance from the Great Void World.
• He raised many Sacred Daos to perfection and condensed 237 Immortal Venerable Dao Fruits while concealing his power.
• Li Yun encountered worlds and made friends across the Chaos Great Void, but continued traveling alone.
• A brilliant arc of light appeared and marked a boundary through the Void as a massive warship raced along it.
• The warship announced that trespassers would be killed and launched a powerful phantom attack at Li Yun.
• Li Yun realized he had crossed into a guarded region and concluded that a Heavenly Venerable had created its boundary and patrols.

Li Yun evaded a Heavenly Venerable’s border-patrol warship and concealed himself in the Wukong Great World by fabricating and merging a native fate. Wukong Earth Venerable suspected the intruder was the Fate Immortal Venerable known as the Madman, who had disappeared more than three hundred years earlier.

• Li Yun hid his aura and altered his fate to evade the warship phantom, then slipped into a great world within the mysterious realm.
• An Earth Venerable’s will examined every living being’s fate, but Li Yun’s concealment fooled it into believing he was a native.
• Li Yun traveled through the world as an Immortal Sovereign and completed his integration into its fate and karma within three days.
• Wukong Earth Venerable told seven Human Venerables that the intruder must have fabricated and merged a new fate into a great world.
• Wukong Earth Venerable connected the intruder’s concealment methods to the vanished Fate Immortal Venerable known as the Madman.

Li Yun learned how vast and powerful the Taiwu Divine Realm was and discovered that the system had loaded the top-tier Taiwu Sacred Dao. As he began studying it, the seven Human Venerables secretly searched for suspicious outsiders, while Li Yun realized his concealment depended on the Forbidden Divine Charm.

• Wukong Earth Venerable told the seven Human Venerables not to search for the Fate Immortal Venerable themselves and urged them to focus on the Taiwu Sacred Dao.
• After leaving Wukong Earth Venerable's hall, the seven Human Venerables secretly ordered people to watch powerful individuals who did not understand the Taiwu Sacred Dao.
• Li Yun gathered information revealing that the Taiwu Divine Realm held more than a thousand Great Worlds, nearly ten thousand Immortal Venerables, dozens of Earth Venerables, and nine Heavenly Venerables.
• Li Yun learned that the mysterious Martial Ancestor had founded the Taiwu Divine Hall and created the Taiwu Divine Realm, yet left no trace of fate or karma.
• The system loaded the top-tier Taiwu Sacred Dao, and Li Yun upgraded it to the perfected second level with his remaining Cognition Points.
• Li Yun understood that the Taiwu Sacred Dao united the Taiwu Domains of the realm under nine Authorities and feared that without the Forbidden Divine Charm, he would already have been exposed and crushed.

Li Yun remained hidden in the Wukong Great World, raising the Taiwu Sacred Dao while the Taiwu Divine Hall tried to draw him out. In Golden Valley Immortal City, he unexpectedly found Chen Jiuxu, whose awakened destiny revealed him to be the son of the Wukong Earth Venerable.

• Li Yun assumed the identity of Immortal Emperor Miao Yun and continued traveling through the Wukong Great World.
• News spread that the missing Fate Immortal Venerable had infiltrated the Taiwu Divine Realm, and Li Yun realized the Taiwu Divine Hall was using the rumor to pressure him into revealing himself.
• Li Yun ignored the rumors, roamed the Wukong Great World, and raised the Taiwu Sacred Dao to the perfection of the fourth level.
• In Golden Valley Immortal City, Li Yun recognized Chen Jiuxu as a First Grade Immortal Sovereign who had cultivated the Taiwu Sacred Dao to at least the fifth level.
• Li Yun secretly examined Chen Jiuxu’s destiny and discovered that it had awakened, revealing Chen Jiuxu as the son of the Wukong Earth Venerable, who had been forced to reincarnate after a past misfortune.

Li Yun discovered that Chen Jiuxu had once been a gifted Taiwu Divine Hall disciple whose True Spirit was repeatedly reincarnated before he finally recovered his memories and returned to his family. As Chen Jiuxu reunited with Wukong Earth Venerable, he credited Li Yun with helping him awaken and called him no ordinary figure.

• Li Yun learned that Chen Jiuxu had been a prodigy who was ambushed and killed, then reincarnated thousands of times before awakening his past-life memories.
• Chen Jiuxu entered an old residence, where Wukong Earth Venerable and seven Immortal Venerables came to meet him.
• Wukong Earth Venerable embraced Chen Jiuxu and wept with joy at his son's return.
• Chen Jiuxu described the long years of reincarnation and said he owed his revival to someone who had helped him.
• Chen Jiuxu told Wukong Earth Venerable that Li Yun had helped him and was no ordinary figure.

Chen Jiuxu learned that the Li Yun named by Heavenly Dao Palace was suspected of condensing several Immortal Venerable Dao Fruits and hiding in Taiwu Divine Realm. The revelation left Chen Jiuxu wondering why the mysterious cultivator’s actions seemed familiar.

• Chen Jiuxu asked Wukong Earth Venerable and his seven disciples why Li Yun’s name had startled them.
• Wukong Earth Venerable explained that Heavenly Dao Palace had identified Li Yun as the cultivator who condensed the Fate Immortal Venerable Dao Fruit over three hundred years earlier.
• Wukong Earth Venerable said the same person later condensed the Wind, Five Elements, and Karma Dao Fruits, then disappeared each time.
• Wukong Earth Venerable revealed that Li Yun had worked with Heavenly Dao Palace in the Myriad Fire Great World, made its True Spirit Oath ineffective, and helped thwart its plans before the world vanished.
• Wukong Earth Venerable said Li Yun was likely hiding in Taiwu Divine Realm, and Chen Jiuxu found the man’s actions strangely familiar.

Chen Jiuxu carefully described how Li Yun had once been his disciple, concealing details to keep the Heavenly Venerables from locating him. Li Yun watched Chen Jiuxu protect him and considered secretly meeting him.

• Chen Jiuxu suspected that the Li Yun he knew might be the Fate Immortal Venerable Li Yun, but kept the thought to himself.
• Wukong Earth Venerable asked Chen Jiuxu about the Li Yun he had said he wanted to thank.
• Chen Jiuxu explained that Li Yun had joined his sect as a sixteen-year-old Outer Sect martial artist over three hundred years earlier and helped lead him to the Void Stars Hall.
• Wukong Earth Venerable accepted that the two Li Yuns were different and promised to bring Chen Jiuxu's former disciple to the Wukong Great World and teach him the Taiwu Sacred Dao.
• Li Yun watched Chen Jiuxu protect him and considered finding a chance to meet him in secret.