Chapter Summaries

Lin Yue proposed supporting weaker factions to balance the Western Teachings and prevent the Interception Sect or any other faction from dominating the Primordial Wilderness. The gathered powers approved the proposal, and Lin Yue agreed to prepare a detailed support plan.

• Lin Yue suggested providing weaker tribes with resources and cultivation instruction, security, and help forming alliances.
• Empress Nuwa, Laozi, and Lord of Tongtian supported Lin Yue's proposal, and Lord of Tongtian offered the Interception Sect's resources and formation teachings.
• The Primordial Lord of Heaven approved the idea but called for a careful, sustained plan.
• Lin Yue volunteered to investigate weaker factions and tailor support to their needs using his Law of Space.
• Empress Nuwa pledged her tribe's assistance, and the gathered beings agreed to let Lin Yue lead the planning.

Dao Ancestor Hongjun explained that the Primordial Wilderness could avoid future calamities through balance among factions and development for all living beings. After the sermon ended, Lin Yue and Su Qingyan prepared to return to their cave abode and cultivate before the rewards ceremony in three days.

• Dao Ancestor Hongjun described the past calamities and explained how imbalances in the Heavenly Dao had caused them.
• Dao Ancestor Hongjun urged the factions to restrain one another, develop the Primordial Wilderness, and obey the Heavenly Order.
• Lin Yue realized that his plan to support weaker factions aligned with Hongjun's principles, and Su Qingyan agreed that everyone had to help maintain balance.
• Dao Ancestor Hongjun's sermon granted the listeners insights into the Power of Great Dao and announced rewards at Purple Heaven Palace in three days.
• Lin Yue and Su Qingyan gathered their belongings and prepared to return to their cave abode to absorb their insights.

Lin Yue broke through to the late stage of the Grand Unity Golden Immortal realm after cultivating with Su Qingyan’s support, and he developed a powerful new attack. At Purple Sky Palace’s reward ceremony, the gathered mighty figures praised his progress while Jieyin and Zhunti watched with envy and wariness.

• Lin Yue used the insights from Dao Ancestor Hongjun’s lecture and Su Qingyan’s support to break through to the late stage of the Grand Unity Golden Immortal realm.
• Lin Yue’s mastery of the Law of Space and Chaos Energy improved, and he created a new attack called the Chaos Space Slash.
• Lin Yue and Su Qingyan attended the reward ceremony at Purple Sky Palace, where Empress Nuwa and Lord of Tongtian praised his advancement.
• Jieyin and Zhunti grew jealous and wary when they sensed Lin Yue’s cultivation and considered how quickly he had advanced.

Dao Ancestor Hongjun distributed rewards after the lecture, granting nine strands of Primordial Violet Qi to nine powerful figures and other gifts to the remaining cultivators. Lin Yue and Su Qingyan received rewards for their respective laws, and they prepared to return to the Three Pure Ones Dojo as the ceremony ended.

• Dao Ancestor Hongjun began the reward ceremony and distributed spiritual resources and treasures to the gathered beings.
• Hongjun bestowed nine strands of Primordial Violet Qi on Laozi, Primordial Lord of Heaven, Lord of Tongtian, Empress Nuwa, Di Jun, Taiyi, Dijiang, Fuxi, and Shennong.
• The nine recipients thanked Hongjun, who urged them to cultivate patiently and comprehend the Great Dao.
• Lin Yue received a Chaos Spirit Crystal and an advanced volume on the Law of Space, while Su Qingyan received a Time Spirit Pearl and a basic volume on the Law of Time.
• Hongjun ended the lecture and ceremony, vanished from the platform, and closed the gates of Purple Firmament Palace.
• Lin Yue and Su Qingyan gathered their rewards and prepared to return with the Three Pure Ones to the Three Pure Ones Dojo.

After failing to receive Primordial Violet Qi, Jieyin and Zhunti resented the Dao Ancestor’s decision and watched their new disciples leave for better-resourced teachings. They headed toward Mount Sumeru determined to expand the Western Teachings by winning over cultivators and seeking resources elsewhere.

• Zhunti complained that the Western Teachings’ efforts to protect the west deserved Primordial Violet Qi, while Jieyin speculated that the Dao Ancestor had withheld it to preserve the balance of power.
• Zhunti reassured the new disciples, but one pointed out that the Three Pure Ones had received Primordial Violet Qi and abundant cultivation resources.
• The disciples chose to leave for the eastern lands rather than remain with the resource-poor Western Teachings.
• Jieyin urged Zhunti to build the Western Teachings’ power without relying on the Dao Ancestor’s gifts.
• Jieyin and Zhunti led their remaining disciples toward Mount Sumeru and discussed recruiting rogue cultivators and taking resources from other forces.

Lin Yue and Su Qingyan discussed how to prepare the eastern lands against the Western Teachings’ expansion with the Three Pure Ones. They agreed to strengthen local powers and defenses while avoiding a large-scale conflict.

• Laozi, Primordial Lord of Heaven, and Lord of Tongtian warned that Jieyin and Zhunti might expand the Western Teachings by recruiting rogue cultivators and taking resources.
• Lin Yue proposed strengthening eastern fringe powers and telling rogue cultivators about the benefits of the eastern lands.
• Su Qingyan offered to place Time Warning Arrays to alert the eastern powers and slow approaching Western Teachings disciples.
• The Three Pure Ones approved their proposals and directed Lin Yue to support human tribes and small clans with resources and cultivation techniques, with help from Disciples of the Sect of Interception.
• Lin Yue and Su Qingyan pledged to carry out their plans, and Laozi cautioned Lin Yue to counter the Western Teachings without provoking another major war.

Lord of Tongtian taught Lin Yue the simplified Immortal Slaying Sword Formation and guided him as he learned to set it up. Lin Yue left Biyou Palace with the formation scroll and a new weapon against future threats from the Western Teachings.

• Lord of Tongtian summoned Lin Yue and rewarded his contributions by offering to teach him a profound formation.
• Lord of Tongtian explained the simplified Immortal Slaying Sword Formation and demonstrated how its Laws of Space and slaughter created a prison of sword energy.
• Lin Yue tried setting up the formation with four spiritual treasures while Lord of Tongtian corrected his technique.
• Lin Yue successfully formed a stable barrier after half an hour of practice, impressing Lord of Tongtian.
• Lin Yue left Biyou Palace with the scroll, intending to master the formation and help protect the Three Pure Ones Dojo.

Lin Yue trained in the simplified Immortal Slaying Sword Formation and mastered the Space Shattering supernatural ability, greatly increasing his combat strength. Su Qingyan finished refining the Time Warning Array’s formation disk and left to set up the array at the edge of the Eastern Lands, carrying Lin Yue’s Space Talisman in case of danger.

• Lin Yue corrected his use of the Law of Space and successfully formed a ten-zhang screen before adding the Law of Slaughter to destroy a boulder with sword qi.
• Lin Yue practiced the formation for days, expanding its coverage to fifty zhang and learning to shape it for defense, surprise attacks, and trapping enemies.
• Lin Yue studied the Advanced Chapter on the Law of Space and practiced Space Shattering until he could shatter space within a one-zhang radius at reduced spiritual energy cost.
• Lin Yue combined Space Shattering with the simplified Immortal Slaying Sword Formation to destroy a strange stone that could withstand a mid-stage Grand Unity Golden Immortal cultivator.
• Su Qingyan praised Lin Yue’s progress and told him she had finished refining the Time Warning Array’s formation disk.
• Su Qingyan left for the edge of the Eastern Lands to set up the array, and Lin Yue gave her a Space Talisman so she could teleport to him if she encountered danger.

Su Qingyan traveled to the eastern frontier to establish a Time Warning Array and improve her control over the Law of Time. In Green Wind Valley, she intervened when Western Teachings disciples tried to force a human tribe to join their sect, and faced them when they threatened her.

• Su Qingyan left Lin Yue and headed for the eastern frontier with the Time Warning Array formation disk.
• Su Qingyan chose Green Wind Valley as a suitable place for the array and approached its human tribe.
• Three Western Teachings disciples pressured the tribe's chief to join them, then prepared to use force when he refused.
• Su Qingyan stepped in, challenged the disciples' claim that they were offering salvation, and stopped them from leaving without apologizing and compensating the tribe.
• The leading disciple threatened Su Qingyan, and she channeled the Law of Time to face their attack.

Su Qingyan stopped three Western Teachings disciples from forcing a tribe to convert, then protected Green Wind Valley with a Time Warning Array. After she continued east, the humiliated disciples flew to Mount Sumeru to report the incident to Jieyin and Zhunti.

• The Western Teachings disciples attacked Su Qingyan with Buddha-light and golden chains, but she froze them with Time Stasis and used Time Reversal to weaken their cultivation.
• Su Qingyan spared the disciples after they admitted defeat and apologized to the tribe chief with spirit herbs and spirit stones.
• Su Qingyan set up a Time Warning Array around Green Wind Valley to alert the tribe and briefly halt approaching enemies.
• Su Qingyan declined the chief's invitation to stay and flew east to set up arrays elsewhere.
• The three Western Teachings disciples flew toward Mount Sumeru to report Su Qingyan to Jieyin and Zhunti.

Su Qingyan defeated three Western Teachings' disciples who were trying to forcibly convert the people of Green Wind Valley. After they fled to report her to their leader, she promised to strengthen the valley's defenses and prepared for further trouble.

• The leading Western Teachings' disciple attacked Su Qingyan with a Buddha Blade while his companions used binding chains and bewitching Buddha Sound.
• Su Qingyan used the Law of Time to slow the chains and the blade and disrupt the Buddha Sound.
• Su Qingyan struck the leading disciple and disabled the other two disciples, forcing all three to retreat toward Mount Sumeru.
• The chief of Green Wind Valley thanked Su Qingyan, and she promised to set up a stronger Defense Array.
• Su Qingyan began hastening construction of the Time Warning Array and anticipated further clashes with the Western Teachings.

After Western Teachings disciples reported that Su Qingyan had injured them and insulted their sect, Jieyin and Zhunti blamed Lin Yue and the Three Pure Ones Dojo. They ordered secret surveillance and expanded their conversion efforts while plotting to retaliate when they were strong enough.

• A Western Teachings disciple told Jieyin and Zhunti that a woman had attacked their group in Green Wind Valley and insulted their teachings and leaders.
• The disciple identified the woman as likely connected to Lin Yue, describing her as his partner and skilled in the Law of Time.
• Jieyin and Zhunti linked the incident to Lin Yue’s past actions and accused the Three Pure Ones Dojo of repeatedly obstructing the Western Teachings.
• Jieyin and Zhunti decided to avoid a direct confrontation for now, secretly monitor Lin Yue and Su Qingyan, and strengthen the Western Teachings.
• Jieyin and Zhunti ordered their disciples to watch the eastern frontier and intensify conversion efforts in the west as their plot against Lin Yue and Su Qingyan took shape.

After Su Qingyan reported that Western Teachings disciples had forced tribes to convert and threatened revenge, Lin Yue planned defenses and support for weaker forces. Lord of Tongtian backed their preparations, and Lin Yue and Su Qingyan prepared to set out for the Eastern Lands the next morning.

• Su Qingyan told Lin Yue about the clash in Green Wind Valley and the Western Teachings' threats.
• Lin Yue proposed strengthening the Three Pure Ones Dojo, supporting weaker forces, and monitoring the Western Teachings.
• Su Qingyan offered to help carry out the support plan and set up Time Warning Arrays around the dojo.
• Lin Yue reported the incident to Lord of Tongtian, who ordered stronger defenses and authorized Lin Yue and Su Qingyan to strike back if provoked.
• Lin Yue returned to Su Qingyan and said they would leave for the edge of the Eastern Lands the next morning.

Lin Yue gathered materials and joined Su Qingyan in setting up the Chaos Space Array to protect the Three Pure Ones Dojo. They began refining the newly activated barrier further before setting out to support the edge of the Eastern Lands.

• Lin Yue designed the Chaos Space Array and agreed with Su Qingyan to split up to gather its materials.
• Lin Yue entered the dangerous Spatial Canyon, found Innate Space Stones, narrowly escaped a Spatial Rift, and collected enough stones to return.
• Su Qingyan prepared auxiliary materials and refined them into Array Bases while Lin Yue was away.
• Lin Yue and Su Qingyan placed the materials around the dojo and activated the Chaos Space Array, raising a protective barrier.
• Lin Yue and Su Qingyan divided the work of stabilizing the array and adding offensive runes before their planned journey to the edge of the Eastern Lands.

Lin Yue completed the Chaos Space Array protecting the Three Pure Ones Dojo and had Lord of Tongtian test its defenses. After Lord of Tongtian suggested improvements, Lin Yue strengthened the array and prepared to head to the eastern lands' border to support weaker forces.

• Lin Yue finished the Chaos Space Array around the Three Pure Ones Dojo and invited Lord of Tongtian to test it.
• Lord of Tongtian attacked the barrier with the strength of an early-stage quasi-sage, but the array absorbed the blow without cracking.
• Lord of Tongtian praised the array and advised Lin Yue on refinements.
• Lin Yue improved the array with Space Rebound and Law Immunity, increasing its defenses against attacks.
• Lin Yue gained confidence in the dojo's protection and prepared to set off for the eastern lands' border.

Lin Yue learned that Di Jun and Eastern Emperor Tai Yi had united the Yao Race and established the Heavenly Court to govern the skies. The Three Pure Ones sent Lin Yue to congratulate them and investigate their strength and intentions.

• A Disciple of the Sect of Interception told Lin Yue that Di Jun and Eastern Emperor Tai Yi had established the Heavenly Court and ordered flying beings to obey its Sky Order Mandate.
• The disciple reported that the Heavenly Court had hundreds of powerful Yao Race members, including at least fifty Grand Unity Golden Immortals or stronger, and possessed the Star Dou Diagram and the Grand Formation of the Stars.
• Lin Yue went to Biyou Palace and informed the Three Pure Ones about the Heavenly Court's rise.
• Laozi, Primordial Lord of Heaven, and Lord of Tongtian discussed the possible benefits and dangers of the Heavenly Court's rule.
• The Three Pure Ones appointed Lin Yue as their representative to offer congratulations and investigate the Heavenly Court.

Lin Yue visited the newly established Heavenly Court to deliver congratulations from the Three Pure Ones Dojo and discuss possible cooperation with Di Jun and Eastern Emperor Tai Yi. They agreed to maintain stability in the Primordial Wilderness, and Lin Yue left to report back to the Three Pure Ones Dao Ancestor.

• Lin Yue brought three stalks of Innate Enlightenment Tea and traveled to the Heavenly Court on the East Sea.
• Lin Yue presented the tea to Di Jun and Eastern Emperor Tai Yi on behalf of the Three Pure Ones Dao Ancestor.
• Lin Yue discussed cooperation with Di Jun, who said the Heavenly Court would focus on regulating the skies and protecting flying creatures rather than expanding.
• Eastern Emperor Tai Yi invited Lin Yue to visit again and strengthen ties between their sides.
• Lin Yue discussed the Primordial Wilderness with Di Jun and Eastern Emperor Tai Yi, then departed for the Three Pure Ones Dojo.

Lin Yue toured the Heavenly Court’s Grand Formation of the Stars and witnessed its powerful defensive and offensive forms. He left for the Three Pure Ones Dojo with the formation’s strengths and weaknesses in mind.

• Di Jun invited Lin Yue to inspect the Grand Formation of the Stars, and Lin Yue accepted.
• A demon official showed Lin Yue the 365 star-linked Array Bases and explained how the formation worked.
• Three hundred and sixty-five demon cultivators activated the formation’s defensive barrier, which drew power from the principal stars.
• The cultivators reshaped the formation’s power into a Star Sword that destroyed a distant deserted island.
• The demon official described how destroying Array Bases or disrupting their connection to the stars could weaken the formation.
• Lin Yue thanked Di Jun and Eastern Emperor Tai Yi, then departed for the Three Pure Ones Dojo.

Lin Yue returned to the Three Pure Ones Dojo and reported that the Heavenly Court was focused on consolidating its rule rather than expanding, while revealing its strength and vulnerabilities. After the Three Pure Ones approved his work, Lin Yue told Su Qingyan about the report and resolved to strengthen their allies and themselves for future conflicts.

• Lin Yue returned to Biyou Palace and reported that Di Jun and Eastern Emperor Tai Yi sought friendly relations and had no immediate plans to expand the Heavenly Court.
• Lin Yue described the Heavenly Court's forces and the Grand Formation of the Stars, including its formidable power and weaknesses in its array bases and internal clan divisions.
• Laozi, Primordial Lord of Heaven, and Lord of Tongtian concluded that the Heavenly Court posed no near-term threat and that friendly relations could help them face the Western Teachings.
• Lord of Tongtian praised Lin Yue's work, and Lin Yue left Biyou Palace to return to his residence.
• Lin Yue told Su Qingyan about his trip, then said they should support weaker forces and strengthen themselves for the conflicts ahead.

The Three Pure Ones judged that the demon clan’s Heavenly Court fulfilled Heaven’s mandate by bringing order and balance to the Primordial Wilderness. Their formal alliance with the Heavenly Court strengthened its standing, while the resentful Western Teachings held back and built up their strength.

• Laozi argued that the Heavenly Court would restore order to the skies, and Lord of Tongtian agreed that it would help balance the Primordial Wilderness’s powers.
• The Three Pure Ones agreed to maintain friendly relations with the Heavenly Court while monitoring its growth and watching for defiance of the Heavenly Dao.
• Laozi sent a messenger to tell Di Jun and Eastern Emperor Tai Yi that the Three Pure Ones Dojo recognized the Heavenly Court and sought a lasting partnership.
• Di Jun and Eastern Emperor Tai Yi welcomed the recognition and sent envoys bearing Star Essence Spirit as a return gift.
• The Three Pure Ones Dojo and the Heavenly Court established formal friendly relations, while the Western Teachings restrained their expansion and secretly gathered strength.