Chapter Summaries

Fairy Chang'e faced the Demon Master and his Nine Heavenly Kings, who threatened her clan and demanded the secret of sanctification. Chen Xuan arrived as she was about to yield, offered to kill the Demon Master and cooperate with her, and introduced himself as Younger Brother Xuan.

• The Demon Master’s forces ambushed Fairy Chang'e and Long Yunxu’s cultivators, and Tuoba Feng self-detonated while fighting them.
• The Demon Master threatened to destroy the million members of Chang'e’s clan unless she revealed the secret of the Opportunity for Sanctification.
• Fairy Chang'e agreed to the Demon Master’s terms if he spared her clan and three female cultivators.
• Chen Xuan appeared beside Fairy Chang'e, offered to kill the Demon Master, and said he wanted to cooperate with her.
• Kameda Kenji interrupted Chen Xuan and angrily demanded to know who he was.

Chen Xuan destroyed the nine Heavenly Kings, wounded the Demon Master through karmic backlash, and captured Xing Huancai before turning to Fairy Chang'e. After killing Long Yunxu for accusing him of failing to save her companions, Chen Xuan invited Chang'e to tea and a discussion of the Dao, and she agreed.

• Chen Xuan killed Kameda Kenji and the other nine Heavenly Kings with a snap of his fingers.
• Chen Xuan absorbed the Demon Master's attack and sent Purifying World Karmic Fire into the void, wounding him.
• Chen Xuan dragged Xing Huancai into the depths of the void after she begged him to spare her.
• Chen Xuan reassured Fairy Chang'e that the Demon Master could not harm her clansmen for a while.
• Long Yunxu accused Chen Xuan of letting Brother Feng die, and Chen Xuan killed her after pointing out the unused Immortal Talisman she carried.
• Fairy Chang'e praised Chen Xuan, then agreed to sit with him over tea and discuss the Dao.

Chen Xuan met Fairy Chang'e in Jianmu's Tree Core Space and discussed their shared Pure Yang Opportunity for Sanctification and the Origin of the Moon. Chang'e asked him to help rescue her clansmen and reclaim the Moon Palace from Demon Master Kunpeng, offering him a kiss in return.

• Chen Xuan brewed Dao Comprehension tea for Chang'e, who revealed her face and thanked him for saving her.
• Chen Xuan explained that his disciple Yaoyao had given him the Pure Yang Opportunity for Sanctification and showed Chang'e the opportunity and the Origin of the Moon left by the Lord of the Moon Palace.
• Chang'e asked Chen Xuan to put the treasures away while she considered their significance and their possible union.
• Chang'e noticed the Love Threads of the Three Xiao Sisters around Chen Xuan, and he told her they were his wives.
• Chang'e said Demon Master Kunpeng had occupied the Moon Palace and discovered the small world where her clansmen were hiding, then asked Chen Xuan to help.
• Chen Xuan teased Chang'e about how she would repay him, and she offered him a kiss; he accepted.

Chen Xuan entered the declining Moon Palace with Fairy Chang'e and fought Demon Master Kunpeng, who was trapped in the Sacred Heart Demon-Locking Grand Immortal Array. Chen Xuan defeated Kunpeng's avatar and emerged with its body, while Kunpeng warned that his true body would return.

• Fairy Chang'e located the Moon Palace, and Chen Xuan opened a passage so they could enter it.
• Chen Xuan entered the failing Grand Immortal Array to confront Demon Master Kunpeng, who was trying to seize the osmanthus tree and control the Small World beneath it.
• Chen Xuan overwhelmed Kunpeng in battle, then used his One Yuan Force to stop Kunpeng from self-destructing.
• Kunpeng extinguished his Saint Soul and revealed that his true body served a powerful figure of the Kun Clan in the Realm Sea and was nearing Sainthood.
• The array collapsed, and Chen Xuan emerged carrying Kunpeng's body as Fairy Chang'e watched in awe.

After defeating Kunpeng’s avatar, Chen Xuan discovered Wu Gang’s lovesick stone tablets and revived Chang’e’s Jade Rabbit, Xiao Yu. Chang’e tried to kiss Chen Xuan, but he dodged before kissing her himself.

• Chen Xuan dragged Kunpeng’s corpse into his Tree Core Space and told Chang’e he would destroy the demon when it returned with the Realm Sea.
• Chen Xuan and Chang’e found Wu Gang’s stone tablets, which recorded his one-sided devotion to her.
• Chen Xuan noticed Xiao Yu’s faint imprint inside the Moon Cassia Tree and learned that Kunpeng had destroyed her body while she protected Chang’e.
• Chen Xuan restored the Moon Cassia Tree and used the Primordial Nirvana Heavenly Pool to revive Xiao Yu, who reunited with Chang’e.
• Chang’e tried to steal a kiss from Chen Xuan, but he dodged and then kissed her.

Chen Xuan restored the Moon Palace’s Moon Cassia Tree, shared a kiss with Fairy Chang'e, and agreed to wait a month for her promised Great Immortal Opportunity. In the Realm Sea, Zi Xiao arrived with the Half-Universe Artifact Radiant Light and joined forces with Zi Mo to hunt Chen Xuan and pursue pureblood status.

• Chen Xuan fortified the Moon Palace and nourished the Moon Cassia Tree, restoring its grotto-heaven.
• Fairy Chang'e told Chen Xuan to wait a month on Earth before they went together to a place with a Great Immortal Opportunity, and he agreed.
• Chen Xuan contacted Qian Ye Xue and called her to join him in exploring Earth.
• Zi Xiao arrived in the Realm Sea and persuaded Zi Mo to support his plan to hunt Human Emperor Chen Xuan and strengthen his bloodline.
• Zi Xiao revealed the Half-Universe Artifact Radiant Light and declared his intent to devour the seven prodigies’ bloodlines.
• Unable to locate Chen Xuan beyond the Heaven and Earth Membrane, Zi Xiao followed Zi Mo’s advice and vanished into the depths of the Realm Sea to wait.

Chen Xuan rescued Jiang Feifei from Shen Xiaotian and discovered that the children of Buguikou had already been killed. After Jiang Feifei buried them, Chen Xuan vowed to take her to Long Yunxu and punish those responsible, revealing that he was the Human Emperor of this age.

• Jiang Feifei was poisoned while preparing to break through, and Shen Xiaotian arrived to threaten her and demand that she become his concubine.
• Shen Xiaotian used the surviving Buguikou children as leverage, and Jiang Feifei knelt to protect them.
• Chen Xuan arrived, recognized Dugu Xie's blood saber, and learned that Jiang Feifei belonged to Dugu Xie's lineage.
• Chen Xuan burned Shen Xiaotian and his companions with Karmic Fire, then used Soul Searching to learn what had happened to the children.
• Chen Xuan showed Jiang Feifei the children's corpses, and she buried them together beneath a stone marker.
• Chen Xuan promised to take Jiang Feifei to Long Yunxu to kill those responsible and revealed that he was the Human Emperor of this age.

Chen Xuan resolved to purge corruption from the Human Emperor Realm and promised Jiang Feifei that Long Yunxu’s evildoers would be punished. At Splendid Pearl in Linzhou, he reunited with Qian Ye Xue, where Cao Xuan approached her and eagerly pursued her despite learning she was married.

• Chen Xuan ordered the Great Sun Avatar to supervise the Human Emperor Realm and activated the Heavenly Condemnation Lightning Pools to root out major evils.
• Chen Xuan sensed Qian Ye Xue’s summons, ordered Daoist Tianyang to assemble Long Yunxu’s disciples at Splendid Pearl, and left with Jiang Feifei.
• Daoist Tianyang received Chen Xuan’s command, emerged from seclusion, and ordered all Long Yunxu disciples to gather immediately.
• Chen Xuan reassured Jiang Feifei that Long Yunxu’s evildoers would not survive, then introduced her to Qian Ye Xue at the hotel.
• Cao Xuan approached Qian Ye Xue with a lewd proposition, and she told him to ask her husband before he continued.

Chen Xuan punished Cao Xuan for trying to claim Qian Ye Xue, then revealed that Demon Master Kunpeng’s avatar could help her advance her Kunpeng body. After Chen Xuan and Qian Ye Xue left the hotel, he searched the gathered cultivators’ souls and killed more than forty percent of Long Yunxu’s faction for their evil deeds.

• Cao Xuan threatened Chen Xuan and kicked a boulder apart, but Chen Xuan forced him and his four Nascent Soul protectors to their knees and burned Cao Xuan with Karmic Fire.
• Qian Ye Xue invited Chen Xuan to their hotel suite, where they spent time together before Chen Xuan told her about meeting Fairy Chang'e and destroying Demon Master Kunpeng’s avatar.
• Qian Ye Xue said the avatar’s bloodline essence could advance her Kunpeng body, and Chen Xuan proposed helping her refine it through Yin-Yang Dual Cultivation.
• Cao Xuan’s reinforcements, including Uncle Liang and four Loose Immortal guest elders, arrived and knelt alongside Long Yunxu’s faction while Jiang Feifei stood guard.
• Chen Xuan searched the gathered cultivators’ souls, killed more than forty percent of Long Yunxu’s faction, and vanished with Qian Ye Xue.

Chen Xuan and Qian Ye Xue traveled together for a month, and her Kunpeng bloodline helped her break through to the early Quasi-Saint stage. Fairy Chang'e then arrived with an ancient token tied to a mysterious woodcutter and a possible method for soul cultivators to become Saints, and Chen Xuan agreed to activate it.

• Chen Xuan and Qian Ye Xue spent a month traveling together while he helped her refine Demon Master Kunpeng's bloodline essence through dual cultivation.
• Qian Ye Xue transformed and broke through to the early Quasi-Saint stage, then returned to the Jade Pool to cultivate.
• Fairy Chang'e arrived after stabilizing her Quasi-Saint strength and told Chen Xuan about a mysterious woodcutter who had left her a token that could reveal a method for soul cultivators to become Saints.
• Fairy Chang'e gave Chen Xuan the dark-golden token, and he found that the Primordial Spirit Little Dragon reacted strongly to it.
• Qian Ye Xue left the courtyard, and Chen Xuan and Fairy Chang'e embraced and kissed.
• Fairy Chang'e asked whether she should activate the token, and Chen Xuan confidently agreed.

Fairy Chang'e activated Universe Lord Wu Pan’s ancient token outside the Human Emperor Realm, opening a three-day opportunity to enter the Soul Source Land and seek a method of soul cultivation and sanctification. Powerful beings across the Seven Realms prepared to enter, while warnings and rival plans left Chen Xuan’s next move uncertain.

• Chen Xuan realized the token could not activate inside the Human Emperor Realm, so he took Fairy Chang'e through a Great Void Passage into the chaotic void, where she awakened it.
• Universe Lord Wu Pan announced that token holders and their Dao Companions could cross the Soul Bridge directly, while others had to pass three trials to reach the Soul Source Land within three days.
• Demon Master Kunpeng obeyed the evil phantom’s order to serve Purple Mantis Clan, and the two used their soul power to enter the opportunity.
• Chi Lian approved Ji Yaoyue and Fallen’s attempt, while Liu Mu used the Ancestor God Furnace to learn from his mother that even a Main God faced near-certain death in the Soul Source Land.
• Changa Posa warned Fire Demon against entering and sent the same intelligence to Chen Xuan through Love Thread, while Ji Wushuang and Liu Ruyan entered after unleashing their Heart Demon Souls.
• Zu Chensha ignored Lone Lamp Guest’s warning of danger and insisted that he accompany him to pursue the opportunity, prompting Lone Lamp Guest to foresee the Azure Emperor’s likely death.

The Heavenly Maiden and Chen Bairen decided to enter the Heavenly Soul Grotto-Heaven, while Nether River Ancestor sent Mosquito Daoist and Heavenly Consort Umo there as well. Chen Xuan suspected Cosmic Lord Wu Pan had laid a trap for him, but entered anyway, and the gathered factions were left facing one another as he arrived with Fairy Chang'e.

• The Heavenly Maiden used the Wordless Heavenly Book to learn that the Heavenly Soul Grotto-Heaven would be dangerous and that Chen Xuan would go, then agreed to travel there with Chen Bairen.
• Nether River Ancestor sent Mosquito Daoist and Heavenly Consort Umo to the grotto-heaven and declared that he sought a path to the Upper Realm rather than Sainthood.
• Chen Xuan told Fairy Chang'e that Cosmic Lord Wu Pan's offer was likely a trap meant to ensnare him, but insisted they would go and turn the danger to their advantage.
• Powerful figures arrived at the Heavenly Soul Grotto-Heaven seeking the method for soul cultivators to attain Sainthood, and Ji Wushuang and Liu Ruyan reunited with Ji Yaoyue.
• Zu Chensha joined the camp opposing Human Emperor Chen Invincible, then grew furious when Chen Xuan and Fairy Chang'e appeared holding hands.

Chen Xuan faced a gathering of powerful enemies in the Heavenly Soul Grotto-Heaven, but the opening of the Three Trials and the Soul Bridge halted their impending battle. As the other factions entered the trials, Chen Xuan refused the Soul Bridge and urged Fairy Chang'e to join him in claiming every guiding light.

• Zu Chensha attacked Chen Xuan but collapsed in agony from Chen Xuan's soul-body will until Lone Lamp Guest intervened and restored him.
• The Nine Heavens Goddess, Ji Yaoyue, the Fallen Main God, Ji Wushuang, Mosquito Daoist, and other powerhouses gathered against Chen Xuan and Fairy Chang'e, while the Heavenly Maiden and Chen Bairen watched from the outskirts.
• The Three Trials and Soul Bridge appeared, and an ancient voice announced that the trials held guiding lights leading to the Soul Source Land while the bridge could carry those deemed fated.
• Mosquito Daoist and five powerhouses led by the Nine Heavens Goddess suffered soul injuries when they tried to reach the Soul Bridge, so the factions entered the Three Trials instead.
• Chen Xuan rejected Fairy Chang'e's offer to take him across the Soul Bridge and told her to enter the Three Trials with him and seize every guiding light.

Chen Xuan entered the Soul Source Land trial with Fairy Chang'e and revealed his plan to seize the guiding lights while defying the hidden scheme behind them. As Ji Wushuang and the others fought Zu Chensha over a guiding light, Chen Xuan intervened and killed the Azure Emperor.

• Zu Chensha and the other powerhouses entered the three trials, where a growing soul attack and the first guiding light appeared.
• Chen Xuan told Fairy Chang'e that the Soul Bridge and guiding lights were part of a hidden trap, then entered a trial with her.
• Zu Chensha and Ji Yaoyue's group fought over a guiding light as the soul attack intensified.
• Ji Wushuang, Liu Ruyan, Ji Yaoyue, and the Fallen Main God overwhelmed Zu Chensha while Lone Lamp Guest was kept from rescuing him.
• Chen Xuan appeared with the Human Emperor Sword, killed Zu Chensha, and collected his relics and the guiding light.

Chen Xuan seized control of the Immortal Dao fortune, gathered the four Guiding Lights, and swept through the checkpoints with Lone Lamp Guest and Fairy Chang'e. After rescuing the Nine Heavens Goddess from Six-Eared Daoist, he demanded that she surrender her Guiding Light and serve as his maid or die.

• Chen Xuan killed Zu Chensha, gained his Immortal Dao fortune, and accepted Lone Lamp Guest’s allegiance.
• Ji Yaoyue and her allies fled Chen Xuan, then recruited Mosquito Daoist, Heavenly Consort Umo, and other powerful experts to build their camp.
• Chen Xuan collected all four Guiding Lights, defeating or driving away their holders as he swept through the checkpoints with Lone Lamp Guest and Fairy Chang'e.
• Chen Xuan’s sword and Lone Lamp Guest’s World-Illuminating Lamp killed Six-Eared Daoist after he poisoned and attacked the Nine Heavens Goddess.
• Chen Xuan offered the Nine Heavens Goddess a choice between surrendering her Guiding Light and becoming his maid or dying.

Chen Xuan and his companions continued their search after he used his Origin Power to expel most of the Nine Sorrows Strange Poison from Nine Heavens Goddess. They fought off an ambush by Ji Yaoyue and the others, and Chen Xuan protected Fairy Chang'e from a deadly heart-demon attack as the enemies escaped.

• Fairy Chang'e stopped Chen Xuan from killing Nine Heavens Goddess and asked him to spare her as a companion.
• Lone Lamp Guest explained that Yin-Yang Dual Cultivation was the only way to remove the poison from Nine Heavens Goddess's Dao Foundation, but Chen Xuan instead expelled most of it with his Origin Power.
• Chen Xuan led the group onward, where Ji Yaoyue, Fallen Main God, Ji Wushuang, Liu Ruyan, Mosquito Daoist, Heavenly Consort Umo, and two Absolute Immortal experts ambushed them.
• Chen Xuan wounded Mosquito Daoist and forced the attackers to retreat, while Lone Lamp Guest killed the two peak Absolute Immortal experts.
• Ji Wushuang hurled a Great Annihilation Saint-Breaking Heart-Demon Sphere at Fairy Chang'e, and Chen Xuan blocked it until Lone Lamp Guest dispersed its power.
• Chen Xuan embraced Fairy Chang'e and declared that he would protect her, while Nine Heavens Goddess watched with envy.

Chen Xuan seized eleven beams of guiding light after overpowering the cultivators at the final checkpoint, then went to seek the last one. Meanwhile, Golden Toad attacked the bound Heavenly Maiden, but an enraged voice arrived to confront him.

• Chen Xuan forced Thunder Venerable to surrender the eighth beam of guiding light and led his companions into the final checkpoint.
• Chen Xuan defeated the cultivators fighting over three beams, killed a woman from the Ancient God Lineage, and took all three beams.
• Chen Xuan left with Chang'e, Lone Lamp Guest, and Nine Heavens Goddess to seek the final beam of guiding light.
• Golden Toad held the Heavenly Maiden captive and used his Great Bliss Yin-Yang Zen Technique to assault her while Chen Bairen struggled inside a Buddhist formation.
• An icy voice reached Golden Toad, threatening him for lusting after the speaker's woman.

Chen Xuan rescued Heavenly Maiden from Golden Toad and used his Chaos Small Universe Origin Power to purge the poison afflicting her. After Heavenly Maiden broke through to sainthood, Chen Xuan emerged with all twelve Guiding Lights and prepared for the next stage of his journey.

• Golden Toad used the Myriad Passions Lust-Miasma Poison to torment Heavenly Maiden and threatened Chen Xuan, but Chen Xuan overwhelmed him in battle.
• Chen Xuan killed Golden Toad, destroying his body and saint soul, and collected his relic and final Guiding Light.
• Chen Bairen reunited with Chen Xuan and begged him to save Heavenly Maiden, whose poison had spread into her Soul Source and Dao Foundation.
• Chen Xuan brought Heavenly Maiden into Jianmu's Tree Core Space and used his Chaos Small Universe Origin Power and Yin-Yang Dual Cultivation to cleanse the poison.
• Heavenly Maiden expelled the poison, broke through the Absolute Immortal peak, and began consolidating her Dao Foundation.
• Chen Xuan left the Tree Core Space with all twelve Guiding Lights gathered and prepared for the main event of his journey.

Maitreya Buddha recruited Ji Yaoyue’s group with the promise of the Cosmic Venerable’s great fortune, while Chen Xuan prepared Chen Bairen to claim a different inheritance. After stripping the traps from the twelve streams of Guiding Light and seizing control of them, Chen Xuan drew out a Cosmic Lord-level remnant soul, which offered its mantle to whoever united the lights and ascended the Soul Bridge.

• Maitreya Buddha released Nine Infants, then persuaded Ji Yaoyue and her allies to join him in seeking the Heavenly Soul Grotto-Heaven’s great fortune.
• Chen Xuan told Chen Bairen that he could claim a dangerous fortune, and Chen Bairen agreed to risk his life for it.
• Lone Lamp Guest switched allegiance to Chen Bairen and promised to lead him to the Hetu Luoshu.
• Chen Xuan refined the twelve streams of Guiding Light, removed their soul-locking runes with help from the Primordial Spirit Little Dragon, and took control of them.
• Chen Xuan’s manipulation shook the Heavenly Soul Grotto-Heaven and revealed a powerful remnant soul, which invited him to unite the Guiding Lights and ascend the Soul Bridge for its inheritance.

Chen Xuan and Lone Lamp Guest battled Purple Mantis and Demon Master Kunpeng while Maitreya Buddha’s group fought over Cosmos Lord Wu Pan’s residual soul underground. After faking a desperate escape, Chen Xuan revealed they planned to wait for the other forces to weaken each other and seize the advantage.

• Maitreya Buddha led Ji Yaoyue, Ji Wushuang, and the others into the underground chamber, where Mosquito Daoist pierced the sacred barrier and exposed Cosmos Lord Wu Pan’s residual soul.
• The residual soul repelled the cultivators’ attempts to capture it as their battle shook the Heavenly Soul Grotto-Heaven, and Chen Xuan realized the danger was part of Cosmos Lord Wu Pan’s arrangements.
• Demon Master Kunpeng arrived carrying Purple Mantis, the Young Master of the Upper Realm’s Purple Mantis Clan, and Chen Xuan sent Fairy Chang'e, the Nine Heavens Goddess, and Chen Bairen into Jianmu’s Tree Core Space.
• Chen Xuan and Lone Lamp Guest fought Purple Mantis and Demon Master Kunpeng, while Chen Xuan deliberately let the Guiding Lights scatter underground and concealed his strength.
• Chen Xuan cut off one of Kunpeng’s wings, then fled with the injured Lone Lamp Guest and escaped using ancient jade after Purple Mantis gravely wounded him.
• In a stretch of chaotic nothingness, Chen Xuan recovered from his feigned injuries and told Lone Lamp Guest they would wait to seize the advantage.