Arc 143The South Sea Reckoning

Xu Yi advanced toward the Golden Witch realm, pursued a bid for Wuji Hall’s Deputy Hall Master post, and rescued Qiu Wa and Mu Jin from the Phantom Spirit Sect. At the South Sea Association, he killed the Four Ancestors of the South Sea’s allies, broke through to the Fifth Realm of Divine Diagram, and reunited with Qiu Wa before setting out to take her home.

  • Xu Yi defeated Xiong Ben and the Golden and Silver Elders, then used the Five-Colored Bead to destroy Xiao Huan Mountain and the Ancient Forbidden Formation before cultivating with the recovered Witch essence.
  • Xu Yi obtained an Ancestor Witch Root from Wang Rongrong, completed his Golden Witch breakthrough, and later agreed to compete for Wuji Hall’s Deputy Hall Master position by passing the Heavenly King’s test.
  • Xu Yi traveled to the Southern Territory, found Qiu Wa and Mu Jin drained of their plant spirits, and destroyed the Phantom Spirit Sect before tracking their spirits to the South Sea Association.
  • Xu Yi killed Jia Canghai, Feng Teng, Wu Yazhi, and Zhao Wuji, then defeated Fang Xinghai, Guo Huangfeng, and Chen Beixuan after they joined forces against him.
  • Xu Yi refined the Sui clan’s Origin Fire, killed Purple Blood Old Demon and the three wounded Domain experts, and drew Lu Bianyue into a fight that pushed him into the Fifth Realm of Divine Diagram.
  • Xu Yi summoned Master Cao to restore Qiu Wa and Mu Jin’s wood spirits, saw Mu Jin depart for the Carefree Blue Sea, and prepared to take Qiu Wa back to her old home.
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Ch. 3583A First Glimpse of the Domain

Xu Yanzhi and the Six Friends of Plum Mountain fought the Xiong clan’s forces while Xu Yi watched and learned from Huang Mei about Domain Root power. The battle continued as Xu Yi objected to being called an exception.

  • Xu Yanzhi held Commander Xiong at bay, and Biao Cen froze her blade with a wall of ice.
  • The Golden and Silver Elders attacked Xu Yanzhi, but two cultivators intercepted them as a flute sounded.
  • The Young Master in White and the other Six Friends of Plum Mountain joined the fight against Biao Cen and Xiong Ben.
  • Xiong Wan berated Xu Yi, who refused to join the battle until Xiong Wan entered the fray himself.
  • Xu Yi asked Huang Mei about Golden Witches and Domain Roots, and Huang Mei explained how Domain Root cultivators could control others’ spiritual power.
  • Xu Yi watched the battle from a chair and complained when Huang Mei called him a freak and an exception.

Ch. 3584Lord Chang'an

Xu Yi and Xu Yanzhi were trapped in a spatial formation, where they joined forces to kill Xiong Ben. Afterward, Xu Yi explained that he had exposed Xu Yanzhi’s scheme to bring her to his side and help them work together.

  • A forbidden formation transported Xu Yi into a mist-shrouded forest, where Xiong Ben attacked him on sight.
  • Xu Yanzhi arrived and struck at Xu Yi and Xiong Ben, while Xiong Ben failed to escape through the fog barrier.
  • Xu Yi and Xiong Ben fought Xu Yanzhi together, but Xiong Ben remained determined to kill Xu Yi once the danger passed.
  • Xu Yi dropped his guard and hit Xiong Ben with three Palm Thunders, allowing Xu Yanzhi to behead him with her Asura Cold Flame Blade.
  • Xu Yi collected Xiong Ben’s Witch Spirit and Blood Skin Jelly, then explained that he had exposed Xu Yanzhi’s scheme so she would come to help him.

Ch. 3585The Strange Hijacking

Xu Yi and Xu Yanzhi secretly worked together to kill the Golden and Silver Elders, but their attempted escape was disrupted when their enemies converged. Xu Yanzhi took Xu Yi hostage, and Xu Yi sowed suspicion among the assembled factions, leaving Biao Cen to reconsider his attack.

  • Xu Yi and Xu Yanzhi pretended to fight while the Golden and Silver Elders joined in, then Xu Yi killed the elders with Five Aggregates Palm Thunder.
  • Xu Yanzhi warned Xu Yi how to escape through the formation, but the Jin Brothers, Meng De, Biao Cen, and Commander Xiong arrived and sealed off the exits.
  • Xu Yanzhi unleashed thirteen strikes of the Asura Cold Flame Blade and grabbed Xu Yi as a hostage, but their enemies kept advancing.
  • Xu Yi invoked his appointment as Wind Observer Envoy to make the Jin Brothers and Meng De stop, then warned Biao Cen that Wuji Hall might be using them both.
  • Biao Cen halted after Xu Yi suggested that Wuji Hall intended to benefit from their conflict.

Ch. 3586The Silver-Tongued One

Xu Yi used threats and deception to keep Commander Xiong and Biao Cen from joining Wuji Hall against him and Xu Yanzhi. After seizing Jin Xian and exposing Wuji Hall’s suspected plan, he tried to delay the others, but Jin Xiu suddenly attacked him and Xu Yanzhi.

  • Xu Yi persuaded Commander Xiong to halt by warning that the Jin brothers could avenge him and that the mountain’s spirit herbs would not all be his.
  • The Jin brothers, Meng De, Biao Cen, and Commander Xiong negotiated over dividing the spoils, and Xu Yi realized they were preparing to act against him.
  • Xu Yi struck Xu Yanzhi, used the apparent blood-spitting feint to seize Jin Xian, and restrained Xu Yanzhi again.
  • Xu Yi accused Wuji Hall of planning to claim all the spirit herbs and kill the others, and Biao Cen and Commander Xiong grew suspicious.
  • Meng De proposed swearing on the Seven-Inch Nail-Head Book, while Xu Yi suggested waiting for the Eight Sceneries Eight Depths Great Formation to collapse.
  • Jin Xiu transformed into a streak of light and struck Xu Yi and Xu Yanzhi with a golden Buddha hand.

Ch. 3587Māyā Seal

Xu Yi escaped Jin Xiu’s Māyā Seal attack and reclaimed the Four-Colored Seal after using it to turn the others against each other. He killed Jin Xian and fought Jin Xiu and Meng De, leaving Meng De to challenge him to a direct duel.

  • Jin Xiu’s Māyā Seal struck Xu Yi, Xu Yanzhi, and Jin Xian, but Xu Yi escaped with Xu Yanzhi into the Four-Colored Seal Space.
  • Xu Yi treated his injuries and arranged for Huang Mei to protect the unconscious Xu Yanzhi before leaving the Four-Colored Seal Space.
  • Xu Yi summoned the Four-Colored Seal from the fighting crowd and placed it in his Starry Sky Ring.
  • Jin Xiu, Meng De, and Jin Xian attacked Xu Yi, but Xu Yi burned Jin Xian to ashes with the Sui clan’s Origin Fire.
  • Xu Yi evaded Jin Xiu’s Māyā Seal and battered Meng De with Five Aggregates Palm Thunder until Meng De called for a one-on-one fight.

Ch. 3588Domain's Might

Xu Yi defeated Jin Xiu and Meng De, then spared Biao Cen and Commander Xiong for the sake of the Witch Clan. When Jin Mang arrived and trapped them all in his domain, Biao Cen turned on Xu Yi as Xu Yi questioned Jin Mang about his power.

  • Xu Yi used his Giant Witch Form to kill Jin Xiu and Meng De, then collected their life wheels and recovered.
  • Xu Yi told Biao Cen and Commander Xiong he would spare them because Golden Witches were valuable to the Witch Clan, and the two began recovering.
  • Commander Xiong warned that the Ancient Forbidden Formation was collapsing, and Jin Mang arrived.
  • Xu Yi and the others accused one another over the deaths of Jin Mang's sons, but Jin Mang trapped all three in a silver-thread domain and declared that they would die.
  • Commander Xiong begged Jin Mang for mercy, while Biao Cen abandoned his resistance and attacked Xu Yi.
  • Xu Yi fought back against Biao Cen and asked Jin Mang whether he could rot a hundred li in an instant.

Ch. 3589Fireworks

Xu Yi used the Five-Colored Bead to unleash a nuclear blast that destroyed Xiao Huan Mountain and the Ancient Forbidden Formation, then escaped with its remaining treasures. Back on Empty Island, he sent Xu Yanzhi away with a prepared explanation and began refining Biao Cen's and Commander Xiong's Witch body essence to attempt a breakthrough into the Golden Witch realm.

  • Xu Yi used the Five-Colored Bead to create a mushroom-cloud explosion that flattened Xiao Huan Mountain and destroyed the Ancient Forbidden Formation's Formation Spirit.
  • Xu Yi collected the Ancient Forbidden Area's spirit medicines and soil, then found two Blood Skin Jellies but no Profound Yellow Essence or other surviving resources from Golden Radiance, Commander Xiong, and Biao Cen.
  • Xu Yi left before nearby cultivators arrived and speculated about the blast while lamenting that someone had dug up the mountain's remaining treasures.
  • Xu Yi returned to Empty Island and gave Xu Yanzhi a Sumeru Ring and instructions for what to report before she departed.
  • Xu Yi began seclusion to refine Biao Cen's and Commander Xiong's Witch body essence, hoping to break through into the Golden Witch realm.

Ch. 3590Golden Witch

Xu Yi endured the Golden Witch tribulation and, after Wang Rongrong brought him an Ancestor Witch Root, completed his breakthrough. He gave Wang Rongrong and the others a fabricated account of the Xiao Huan Mountain disaster, then left for Wuyuan.

  • Xu Yi’s Witch Spirit turned gold, but the tribulation thunder continued because he lacked an Ancestor Witch Root, so he separated his Fate Wheel to stop it.
  • Xu Yi contacted Wang Rongrong and asked him to find an Ancestor Witch Root; Wang Rongrong used a favor to secure one and rushed to Xu Yi’s location.
  • Wang Rongrong threw Xu Yi a Sumeru Ring, and Xu Yi swallowed the Ancestor Witch Root, endured the final thunder, and refined Profound Yellow Essence to stabilize his cultivation.
  • Xu Yi told Wang Rongrong, Gu Beiting, and Old Sui that Xu Yanzhi’s deception and a powerful man in black had caused the Xiao Huan Mountain explosion.
  • Wang Rongrong told Xu Yi to return to Wuyuan and rest, and Xu Yi tossed him a Sumeru Ring before flying away.

Ch. 3591Vacancy

Wang Rongrong rewarded Xu Yi for his service and sought the Heavenly King’s approval to grant him Dao Source, then discussed who should lead Wuji Hall. The chapter ended with Xu Yi asking whether a Pavilion Master could be promoted directly to Hall Master.

  • Wang Rongrong and Gu Beiting discussed whether Suijie had told them everything, and Gu Beiting urged Wang Rongrong to recognize Suijie’s loyalty.
  • Wang Rongrong held a ceremony honoring Xu Yi and announced that the Heavenly King had awarded him Dao Source for his achievements at Xiao Huan Mountain.
  • Wang Rongrong praised Xu Yi’s spirit medicines and dismissed the idea of retaliating against Xu Yi, while Xun Bingjun’s accusation against Suijie had been rebuked by the Heavenly King.
  • Wang Rongrong asked Gu Beiting and Old Sui who should replace Jin Mang as Hall Master of Wuji Hall, and Gu Beiting suggested Shen Lang.
  • Xu Yi asked Wang Rongrong whether a Pavilion Master could be promoted directly to Hall Master of Wuji Hall.

Ch. 3592The Candidate

Xu Yi urged Wang Rongrong to seek the vacant Deputy Hall Master position at Wuji Hall, but the Heavenly King of the Imperial Way rejected him because he wanted a Domain Realm cultivator. Wang Rongrong then received a message ending their friendship, leaving his plans and alliances in disarray.

  • Xu Yi persuaded Wang Rongrong that he should compete for the Deputy Hall Master position and advised him to appeal to the Heavenly King of the Imperial Way with his past efforts and loyalty.
  • Xu Yi, Gu Beiting, and Old Sui waited for Wang Rongrong to meet the Heavenly King of the Imperial Way after his seclusion ended.
  • Wang Rongrong returned and said the Heavenly King had refused him, insisting that the Deputy Hall Master must be at the Domain Realm to keep the new hall master in check.
  • Wang Rongrong blamed Xun Bingjun for influencing the Heavenly King before he could present his case.
  • Wang Rongrong received a Ruyi Pearl message accusing him of scheming for advancement and declaring their friendship over.

Ch. 3593Top It Off

After Xun Bingjun exposed Wang Rongrong’s maneuvering, Wang Rongrong and his allies decided to promote Xu Yi as a candidate for Deputy Hall Master. The Heavenly King agreed to consider Xu Yi, and Xu Yi secured Gu Beiting and Old Sui’s transfer to Wuji Hall if he won; the selection’s arrangements remained unknown.

  • Xu Yi suggested that Wang Rongrong nominate a Golden Witch cultivator, and Old Sui realized he himself met the Heavenly King’s requirements.
  • Wang Rongrong persuaded Xu Yi to become a candidate, believing the move would benefit him whether Xu Yi won or lost.
  • Wang Rongrong went to the Heavenly King’s Mansion and returned with confirmation that the Heavenly King would include Xu Yi among the candidates.
  • Xu Yi agreed to pursue the position on the condition that Gu Beiting and Old Sui would transfer to Wuji Hall if he won.
  • Xu Yi asked Wang Rongrong how the Heavenly King had arranged the grand selection.

Ch. 3594Bitterly Corrupt

Xu Yi accepted a challenge to obtain a painting by Ning Wuyou and reviewed plans for his fortified estate on Empty Island. After returning to the Vast Sea Northern Court, he agreed to pursue a promotion and criticized the Court’s corruption.

  • Wang Rongrong explained that Xu Yi had three months to obtain a painting by Ning Wuyou to win the Heavenly King's test, and Xu Yi accepted the assignment.
  • Shopkeeper Tong showed Xu Yi the defensive formations and planned buildings for Empty Island, then revised the design to include a protected garden for Xu Yi’s spirit herbs.
  • Xu Yi approved the estate plan, paid the deposit, and left as Shopkeeper Tong brought a crew to begin construction.
  • He Beiyi offered Xu Yi a Middle Traveler position, and Xu Yi agreed to seek the promotion despite having to clear the required hurdles himself.
  • Xu Yi condemned the Southern Heavenly Court for corruption and for putting personal gain ahead of collective strength.

Ch. 3595Three Conditions

Xu Yi secured He Beiyi’s help in obtaining the Middle Traveler post, then considered how to strengthen his position and cultivation. He learned the Māyā Seal might help temper his Divine Diagram and prepare him to break through to the Domain Root Realm.

  • Xu Yi gave He Beiyi five hundred Profound Yellow Essences to help secure the Middle Traveler post.
  • Xu Yi entered a cultivation chamber and tried to awaken the Five-Colored Bead, but it remained unresponsive.
  • Old Desolate urged Xu Yi to build a reputation as a powerful cultivator and explained that reaching the Domain Root Realm required Profound Yellow Essence, a high-level divine ability, and extreme pressure.
  • Xu Yi asked about a divine ability for tempering his Divine Diagram, and Old Desolate recalled that the Māyā Seal could serve that purpose.
  • Old Desolate explained that Xu Yi’s two life wheels and two Dao Fruits made him suited to cultivating the Māyā Seal.

Ch. 3596Ancient Tidings

Xu Yi failed to break through to the Divine Diagram Fifth Realm, but an insight led him to reconsider how to cultivate the Sui clan’s Origin Fire. After inspecting his completed home on Empty Island, he learned A Li had found traces of Qiu Wa and prepared to set out after her.

  • Xu Yi practiced the Māyā Seal for nearly two months, compressing his Divine Diagram but failing to break through, then stopped and slept for three days.
  • Xu Yi tempered the Sui clan’s Origin Fire and suddenly found inspiration, spending another dozen days in seclusion.
  • Xu Yi returned to Empty Island, approved Shopkeeper Tong’s work, and placed the Ancient Elixirs in the Spiritual Plant Garden.
  • Xu Yi contacted A Li, who said she had sensed Qiu Wa in the Southern Territory more than ten days earlier.
  • Xu Yi arranged for a Starry Sky Boat, and the outer-court official Zhou Jie arrived with one.

Ch. 3597Pouring Rain

Xu Yi found Qiu Wa imprisoned in Phantom Spirit Sect’s Spiritual Plant Garden, where she and a Green-robed Girl were being drained for spiritual liquid. He recognized Qiu Wa and reached out to her, but she still feared him and offered herself in place of Sister Mu.

  • Xu Yi and A Li followed the Starry Sky Boat to the Southern Territory, where A Li sensed Qiu Wa nearby.
  • Xu Yi captured two Phantom Spirit Sect youths and learned that demon plants in the Spiritual Plant Garden were being drained to provide spiritual liquid for Lord Long.
  • Xu Yi entered the garden using a token and seized two demon plants: the Green-robed Girl and a Ginseng Baby.
  • Xu Yi recognized the haggard Ginseng Baby as Qiu Wa and broke down, blaming Auspicious Duck for her suffering.
  • Xu Yi introduced himself as Bearded Uncle, but Qiu Wa hid behind Sister Mu before offering her own spiritual liquid to spare her.

Ch. 3598Slaughter

Xu Yi rescued Qiu Wa and Mu Jin from Phantom Spirit Sect’s Spirit-Locking Array and took them to reclaim their stolen plant spirits. After he killed the sect’s guards and Elder An, the stunned sect leaders and visiting directors faced the intruder’s approach.

  • Mu Jin explained that Phantom Spirit Sect had taken most of Qiu Wa’s plant spirit and trapped them, and Xu Yi sealed their acupoints and gave them spirit liquid.
  • Xu Yi shattered the array, stabilized Qiu Wa, and promised Mu Jin he would help reclaim her plant spirit.
  • Xu Yi brought Mu Jin, Qiu Wa, A Li, and Old Desolate to Phantom Spirit Sect and began setting up an array at its mountain gate.
  • Xu Yi blew the Golden Armored General’s squad into the mountainside, crippling them, and the Left Gate General warned Jia Ren that an intruder had attacked.
  • Elder An went to confront Xu Yi, but the Left Gate General returned to report that the intruder had killed him.

Ch. 3599The Old Ancestor

Xu Yi attacked Phantom Spirit Sect over the harm done to Qiu Wa, killing its elders and crippling Director Long. When the Second Old Ancestor arrived boasting of his breakthrough, Xu Yi unleashed his suppressed aura and made him collapse in terror.

  • Jia Ren and Director Long led the others to the mountain gate, where they found Xu Yi setting up an array.
  • Elder Fang and seven others attacked Xu Yi, who killed them with a breath and sent their life wheels to Huang Mei.
  • Xu Yi seized Director Long, destroyed his Dragon Vertebrae Acupoint, and forced an Origin Seal Bead into his mouth.
  • Jia Ren summoned the Second Old Ancestor, who arrived after breaking through to the Divine Diagram Second Realm.
  • Xu Yi released his aura, crushed the Second Old Ancestor's leg bones, and made him fall to his knees in terror.

Ch. 3600A Question

Xu Yi destroyed the Phantom Spirit Sect while searching for Qiu Wa and Mu Jin’s plant spirits, then tracked Jia Canghai to the South Sea Association on Spirit Tortoise Island. After recovering the spirits, he killed Jia Canghai in front of the gathering and faced Feng Teng’s wrath.

  • Xu Yi annihilated the Phantom Spirit Sect’s stronghold, gathered its resources, and learned from Huang Mei that Jia Canghai had taken Qiu Wa and Mu Jin’s plant spirits to the South Sea Association.
  • Xu Yi returned A Li to Yuqing Pavilion, left Qiu Wa and Mu Jin on Empty Island, and went to Spirit Tortoise Island.
  • Xu Yi entered the South Sea Association and saw Jia Canghai offer two bottles of plant spirits to Feng Teng.
  • Xu Yi took Jia Canghai’s Sumeru Ring and killed him with a Five Aggregates Palm Thunder after asking how long he had cultivated.
  • Huang Mei confirmed that the bottles held Qiu Wa and Mu Jin’s plant spirits, and Feng Teng confronted Xu Yi for causing trouble at the gathering.

Ch. 36013576. Stood His Ground

Xu Yi challenged Feng Teng over his vendetta and Qiu Wa’s suffering, then killed him after defeating his men and Xu Jixing with Palm Thunder. As Xu Yi flew away, Wu Yazhi attacked him from the sky, but Xu Yi shattered his handprint and faced the renowned expert head-on.

  • Xu Yi challenged Feng Teng, and the two went to the practice grounds as a crowd gathered to watch.
  • Feng Teng refused to fight and tried to leave, but Xu Yi attacked and quickly defeated Feng Teng’s men with Palm Thunder.
  • Xu Jixing intervened to save Feng Teng, but Xu Yi overwhelmed him with Five Aggregates Palm Thunder and refined Feng Teng to death with lightning arts.
  • Xu Yi collected resources and Feng Teng’s life wheel, then flew away as the crowd watched in stunned silence.
  • Wu Yazhi struck Xu Yi with a mountain-sized handprint, but Xu Yi countered with a Golden Buddha Handprint and shattered it.

Ch. 3602Four Ancestors Gather

Xu Yi killed Wu Yazhi after rejecting his offer to become his disciple, then confronted four Domain Realm experts who descended to face him. He challenged Zhao Wuji and revealed that Zhao had slaughtered Gong'an City, where Xu Yi's junior fellow disciple had been city lord.

  • Wu Yazhi killed Xu Jixing, then offered Xu Yi discipleship in exchange for his life.
  • Xu Yi fought Wu Yazhi with Palm Thunder and a fiery technique, killed him, and took his life wheel and resources.
  • Four First Realm of Domain experts descended, and the crowd identified them as Wuji Elder, Sea of Stars Old Ancestor, Dragon King Huang Feng, and Bei Xuan Heavenly Venerate.
  • Xu Yi accused Wuji Elder's disciples of evil deeds and challenged him to fight.
  • Zhao Wuji threatened Xu Yi and boasted that he had refined Gong'an City to death thirteen years earlier.
  • Xu Yi revealed that the city's lord had been his junior fellow disciple and vowed to avenge him.

Ch. 3603Flame Born from Void

Xu Yi defeated Zhao Wuji after surviving his Spirit Awakening Art with Flame Born from Void and killing him with Five Aggregates Palm Thunder. As Xu Yi collected Zhao Wuji’s belongings, a speaker challenged Venerable Immortal Kongxu in the name of the Northern Heavenly Court.

  • Zhao Wuji forced Xu Yi to fight after Fang Xinghai urged him to act, then attacked with spirit swords.
  • Xu Yi used his magnetic thunder domain to withstand Zhao Wuji’s barrage as the crowd gathered and cheered.
  • Zhao Wuji unleashed the Spirit Awakening Art, and Xu Yi concealed himself with Flame Born from Void, creating thirteen blazing phantoms.
  • Zhao Wuji trapped the phantoms in his domain root, but Xu Yi melted through it, struck Zhao Wuji with Five Aggregates Palm Thunder, and killed him.
  • Xu Yi took Zhao Wuji’s life wheel and resources while Fang Xinghai, Guo Huangfeng, and Chen Beixuan stood stunned.
  • An unidentified speaker praised Venerable Immortal Kongxu’s cultivation and declared a willingness to defend the Northern Heavenly Court.

Ch. 3604Top-Tier Golden Witch Methods

Xu Yi faced the Four Ancestors of the South Sea and defeated three of them with an enhanced version of the Sui clan’s Origin Fire, shocking the venue. After Huang Mei recognized the power as the work of a top-tier Golden Witch, the chapter revealed how Xu Yi developed the technique and ended with his new insight about refining Origin Fire.

  • The crowd learned that Xu Yi was the famed Empty Guest when Purple Blood Old Demon arrived and challenged the Four Ancestors of the South Sea’s attempt to gang up on him.
  • Fang Xinghai, Guo Huangfeng, and Chen Beixuan attacked Xu Yi together, sealing his spiritual power with their three domain roots.
  • Xu Yi used dozens of clusters of high-energy heat to knock away the domain roots and set the three attackers ablaze with the Sui clan’s Origin Fire.
  • Purple Blood Old Demon extinguished the flames, leaving Fang Xinghai and the others badly burned as the venue hailed Xu Yi’s strength.
  • Huang Mei realized Xu Yi had used an enhanced Origin Fire technique, which Xu Yi had developed after failing to advance his Divine Map and struggling to refine more Origin Fire.
  • Xu Yi recalled that the amount of Origin Fire he had refined from the Sui clan’s Origin Token remained surprisingly small, and a sudden insight made him realize his approach had been mistaken.

Ch. 3605Number One Person in Three Thousand Years

Xu Yi used the Four-Colored Seal to refine all the Sui clan's Origin Fire in his token, strengthening his flames and Witch Power before killing Purple Blood Old Demon and three other opponents. As a huge crowd gathered, Lu Bianyue appeared and praised Xu Yi as the Number One Person in Three Thousand Years.

  • Xu Yi repeatedly reset the Sui clan's Origin Token with the Four-Colored Seal, refined all its Origin Fire, and advanced his mastery of the Primordial Fire Art.
  • Purple Blood Old Demon attacked Xu Yi and saved Fang Xinghai and two others, then urged them to join forces against him.
  • Xu Yi used the Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva Aspect and the Spirit Calming Technique to immobilize Purple Blood Old Demon, then burned him to ash with Empty Fire.
  • Xu Yi burned Fang Xinghai and the other two with the Sui clan's Origin Fire, collected their Fate Wheels and resources, and ignored Huang Mei's demands for the Fate Wheels.
  • Lu Bianyue appeared before the silent crowd and praised Xu Yi as the Number One Person in Three Thousand Years.

Ch. 3606The Domain Root

Xu Yi fought Lu Bianyue under overwhelming domain pressure and broke through to the Fifth Realm of Divine Diagram, forging a Domain Root. After comprehending the will of Heaven, Xu Yi left Clear Moon Mountain, while Lu Bianyue revealed that he had acted on the Yellow-clothed woman's orders to force Xu Yi’s breakthrough.

  • Lu Bianyue challenged Xu Yi and demanded that he resign and spend thirty years at the Cliff of Reflection if he lost.
  • Xu Yi resisted Lu Bianyue’s Domain Root with the Sui clan’s Origin Fire, but the domain’s pressure shattered his Five Aggregates Palm Thunder and began crushing him.
  • Xu Yi’s Divine Diagrams shattered under the pressure, and he broke through to the Fifth Realm of Divine Diagram, forging a Domain Root.
  • Lu Bianyue withdrew his Domain Root, ended the fight, and flew away as Xu Yi focused on comprehending the will of Heaven.
  • After more than half an hour, Xu Yi harmonized his mind and intent, then left despite the crowd’s calls and invitations.
  • Lu Bianyue told the Yellow-clothed woman that he had not known Xu Yi was her old acquaintance and realized she had ordered him to push Xu Yi into a breakthrough.

Ch. 3607Going Home

Xu Yi restored Qiu Wa and Mu Jin’s wood spirits, then reunited with Qiu Wa and arranged for Mu Jin to return home safely. The chapter left Xu Yi preparing to take Qiu Wa back to her old home after she said she missed Grandpa.

  • Xu Yi summoned Master Cao, who restored the wood spirits in Qiu Wa and Mu Jin with a Spirit Summoning Great Formation.
  • Mu Jin thanked Xu Yi and asked to return to her family in the Carefree Blue Sea, and Xu Yi offered to have her escorted.
  • Qiu Wa woke up, reunited with Xu Yi, and learned he had collected toys and snacks for her over the years.
  • After spending three days with Qiu Wa, Mu Jin departed with Jiang Fang and a squad of guards, leaving Qiu Wa a recorded message in a Ruyi Pearl.
  • Qiu Wa told Xu Yi that she missed Grandpa, so Xu Yi offered to take her back to her old home and contacted Jiang Fang about the Star Path Bureau.
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