Arc 14The Zhang Family Goes to War

Zhang Chongxian joined the Zhang Family with Chu Zhiwei as they prepared to destroy the Bihai Immortal Sect, while the clan held its first Family Tournament and gained support from Xiao Yan. The Zhang and Su forces marched on the sect as its leaders prepared a defense and two Evil Cultivators secretly planned their escape.

  • Zhang Chongxian killed Zhan Hu, revealed himself as the Zhang Family’s Ancestor, and ordered Zhang Xuanhu and Zhang Xuanfeng to execute the six Bihai Immortal Sect disciples who had insulted Chu Zhiwei.
  • Zhang Chongxian introduced Chu Zhiwei to the Zhang Family as his cultivation partner, and Zhang Xuanchen set the attack on the Bihai Immortal Sect for two months later while Chu Zhiwei swore a Blood Oath of loyalty.
  • Zhang Xuanchen helped Zhang Xuanchen recover from the Divine Dragon Hegemony Body Art’s backlash, and the Zhang Family held its first tournament, which Zhang Xuanlong won with Thor’s help.
  • Zhang Xuanchen encouraged Zhang Wanjun to pursue his wish to travel and fight evil, then began preparing the clan and its affiliated forces for war against the Bihai Immortal Sect.
  • Xiao Yan returned to the Penglai Islands, killed Xiao Jing for plotting to betray the Zhang Family, and gave Zhang Xuanchen the Lingxiao Trial Tower and a Golden Pattern Profound Condensing Fruit.
  • Zhang Xuanchen and Xiao Yan agreed to treat each other as brothers, and Elder Dan agreed to refine Golden Core Pills for the Zhang Family after the conflict.
  • Zhang Xuanchen assembled the Zhang Family’s forces and led one hundred Flying Boats toward the Bihai Immortal Sect, whose defenders gathered at Xuanling Mountain.
  • Xi Mengyao sent a rescued disciple away, while True Person Yangxie and True Person Qingxie agreed to flee after the battle and establish their own evil sect.
Chapters 326–350 Vol. 4 Read

Ch. 326Crushing Zhan Hu!

Zhang Chongxian intervened after Zhan Hu threatened the people of Yunhua Immortal City and killed the Bihai Immortal Sect disciple with a single squeeze. Zhang Xuanhu then arrested the remaining Bihai Immortal Sect disciples for violating the city rules.

  • Zhan Hu threatened the crowd after his disciples intimidated them into silence.
  • Zhang Chongxian stepped forward, and Zhan Hu threatened him and Chu Zhiwei before Zhang Chongxian crushed Zhan Hu’s head.
  • The six Bihai Immortal Sect disciples threatened Zhang Chongxian but did not dare attack him.
  • Zhang Xuanhu and Zhang Xuanfeng arrived with Zhang Family disciples to arrest Zhan Hu for breaking the city rules.
  • Liang Yue accused Zhang Chongxian of a sneak attack, but Zhang Xuanhu struck her and ordered his Family Generals to capture the six Bihai Immortal Sect disciples.

Ch. 327The Zhang Family Wins the People's Hearts

Zhang Xuanhu rallied the people against the Bihai Immortal Sect and escorted Zhang Chongxian and Chu Zhiwei toward the City Lord's Manor. Zhang Chongxian revealed his identity to the Zhang Family members, ordered the six Bihai Immortal Sect disciples killed, and introduced Chu Zhiwei as Ancestor Chu.

  • Zhang Xuanhu apologized to the crowd, promised the Zhang Family would defend them, and won their cheers.
  • Zhang Xuanhu escorted the six Bihai Immortal Sect members, Zhang Chongxian, and Chu Zhiwei toward the City Lord's Manor, intending to punish Zhang Chongxian for breaking city rules.
  • Zhang Chongxian stopped the group in an alley, revealed his face, and startled Zhang Xuanhu and Zhang Xuanfeng by showing he was their Ancestor.
  • Zhang Chongxian praised Zhang Xuanhu and Zhang Xuanfeng, then ordered them to kill the six Bihai Immortal Sect disciples for insulting Chu Zhiwei and displeasing him.
  • Zhang Xuanhu and Zhang Xuanfeng greeted Chu Zhiwei as Ancestor Chu, and she gave each of them a Storage Bag as a first-meeting gift.

Ch. 328Zhang Xuanhu's Shock! Dragons Are Inherently Lustful!

Chu Zhiwei welcomed the Zhang Family with lavish gifts, while Zhang Chongxian ordered six Bihai Immortal Sect disciples executed and returned with her to Xuanxiao Mountain. There, Zhang Xuanchen broke through to the Second Revolution Peak of the Divine Dragon Hegemony Body Art, but dragon desire suddenly overwhelmed him.

  • Chu Zhiwei gave the eighteen Family Generals five Mid-grade Spirit Stones each and presented Zhang Xuanhu, Zhang Xuanfeng, and other Zhang Family members with valuable gifts.
  • Zhang Chongxian told Zhang Xuanhu and Zhang Xuanfeng to execute the six captured Bihai Immortal Sect disciples, and they killed and burned the prisoners.
  • Zhang Chongxian ordered the two men to return to the City Lord's Manor and told them not to fear a conflict with the Bihai Immortal Sect before flying with Chu Zhiwei to Xuanxiao Mountain.
  • Zhang Xuanchen used tens of thousands of Blood Spirit Beads to break through to the Second Revolution Peak while cultivating the Divine Dragon Hegemony Body Art.
  • Zhang Xuanchen was suddenly overcome by dragon desire, and Zhang Xuanjing realized that he could not easily suppress it.

Ch. 329Methods of Resolution: Yin Yang Fusion?

After cultivating the Divine Dragon Hegemony Body Art, Zhang Xuanchen was overwhelmed by lust, but he fought to regain his awareness rather than take advantage of Luo Lingshuang. With Luo Lingshuang cooling him in ice water, his condition gradually settled as Little Lotus apologized for forgetting the technique’s aftereffects.

  • Zhang Xuanjing explained that Zhang Xuanchen could suppress the technique’s aftereffects through willpower, an object of utmost yin, or Yin Yang fusion, and went to summon Luo Lingshuang.
  • Zhang Xuanchen resisted his lust with the Clear Heart Art, but Luo Lingshuang’s arrival caused the fire within him to surge and he pinned her to the bed.
  • Zhang Xuanchen regained some clarity by eating a Frost Pattern Snow Peach, then asked Luo Lingshuang to cool him in a sphere of ice water.
  • Zhang Xuanjing teased Luo Lingshuang while Zhang Xuanchen’s lustful fire and spiritual fluctuations gradually subsided.
  • Little Lotus apologized for forgetting to warn Luo Lingshuang about the Divine Dragon Hegemony Body Art’s aftereffects, and Zhang Xuanjing reassured her.

Ch. 330The Profound Dragon Venerable's Past; Zhang Chongxian Arrives at Xuanxiao Mountain

After five months in seclusion, Zhang Xuanchen and Luo Lingshuang emerged as a couple and planned to destroy the Bihai Immortal Sect before marrying. At Xuanxiao Mountain, Zhang Chongxian returned with an unfamiliar woman, astonishing the clan members who gathered to greet him.

  • Luo Lingshuang reassured Little Lotus that she did not regret choosing Zhang Xuanchen, and Zhang Xuanchen recovered from the Divine Dragon Hegemony Body Art's backlash.
  • Zhang Xuanchen teased Luo Lingshuang, while Zhang Xuanjing mocked them and recorded the exchange.
  • Zhang Xuanchen and Luo Lingshuang left seclusion, affirmed their plans to destroy the Bihai Immortal Sect and marry, and sensed two powerful auras approaching.
  • Zhang Zujun and the other clan members gathered at the mountain gate and saw Zhang Chongxian holding hands with an unfamiliar woman.
  • Zhang Zujun joked that Zhang Chongxian had gone into heat, and Zhang Chongxian shaved off some of his hair with sword qi as a warning.

Ch. 331Once Acquainted: Chu Zhiwei and Luo Lingshuang

Zhang Chongxian introduced Chu Zhiwei as his cultivation partner and the Zhang Family’s future Ancestor Chu, revealing that she had once saved Luo Lingshuang. After the family welcomed her, Zhang Chongxian asked Zhang Xuanchen what had happened to the Su Family in the Penglai Islands.

  • Zhang Chongxian introduced Chu Zhiwei, a Golden Core elder of the Feather Immortal Sect, to the Zhang Family as his cultivation partner and future Ancestor Chu.
  • Chu Zhiwei gave gifts to the Zhang Family’s senior members and Luo Lingshuang, whom she recognized from their meeting in the Yunjin Barren Ruins.
  • Luo Lingshuang explained that Chu Zhiwei had saved her from pursuing cultivators and once invited her to join the Feather Immortal Sect, an offer she had declined.
  • Zhang Xuanchen and the other senior members accepted Chu Zhiwei as Ancestor Chu and thanked her for saving Luo Lingshuang.
  • Zhang Chongxian asked Zhang Xuanchen about reports that the Su Family had lost its Golden Core Family status, and Zhang Xuanchen led the senior members to the Main Hall to discuss it.
  • The Zhang Family members left at the mountain gate celebrated the arrival of another Golden Core cultivator and urged one another to keep the family’s strength secret from the Bihai Immortal Sect.

Ch. 332Zhang Chongxian's Ambition

Zhang Chongxian and the Zhang Family elders planned to destroy the weakened Bihai Immortal Sect in two months, while warning Chu Zhiwei not to use Feather Immortal Sect’s power openly. Zhang Chongxian then looked beyond unifying the Penglai Islands and set his sights on becoming overlord of the South Sea Immortal Continent.

  • Zhang Chongxian learned from Zhang Xuanchen that the Su Clan Old Ancestor had died, Bihai Immortal Sect had attacked the Zhang and Su Clans, and True Person Fentian had betrayed them.
  • Chu Zhiwei offered to destroy Bihai Immortal Sect and the Wang Family, but Zhang Xuanchen, Zhang Hongzhan, and the elders persuaded her that doing so would expose the Zhang Family to retaliation from major powers.
  • Zhang Xuanchen set the attack on Bihai Immortal Sect for two months later, when Xi Mengyao would still be injured and the sect would remain weakened.
  • Zhang Xuanchen planned to consult the Su Clan after the Family Tournament, and Zhang Chongxian approved the two-month timetable for settling the clans’ longstanding feud.
  • Zhang Chongxian envisioned the Zhang Family unifying the Penglai Islands, holding a Golden Core Ceremony for their Old Ancestor in two and a half years, and competing to become overlord of the South Sea Immortal Continent.

Ch. 333I Can Have the Tianyang Sect Lend the Zhang Family a Hand!

Zhang Chongxian and the Zhang Family resolved to pursue dominance in the Heavenly Dragon Sea Domain, while Chu Zhiwei offered to have the Tianyang Sect secretly support them. She swore a Heavenly Dao Oath to prove her sincerity and openly admitted her personal motives, leaving the family ready to accept her help.

  • Zhang Chongxian urged the Zhang Family to aim for dominance in the Heavenly Dragon Sea Domain, and Zhang Xuanchen promised to find a way to secure Golden Core Pills for its elders.
  • Zhang Xuanchen teased Zhang Chongxian and Chu Zhiwei about their marriage, and Zhang Chongxian said they would marry after he reached Golden Core Peak and won approval from her grandfather.
  • Chu Zhiwei offered to ask her grandfather to have the Tianyang Sect secretly support the Zhang Family while openly resisting its rivals.
  • Zhang Xuanjing assured Zhang Xuanchen that Chu Zhiwei was sincere, and Chu Zhiwei swore a Blood Oath to prove she meant no harm to the Zhang Family.
  • Chu Zhiwei explained that she wanted the Zhang Family to trust and support her, even joking that she wanted their backing if Zhang Chongxian ever chose another woman.

Ch. 334Heavenly Creation Fruit!

Zhang Xuanchen explained that Lin Wanqing remained in seclusion while the Heavenly Creation Fruit transformed her body, leaving her possible awakening uncertain. Zhang Chongxian then discussed filling the Zhang Clan’s remaining Elder quotas and departed with Chu Zhiwei, as the clan prepared for a great battle.

  • Zhang Chongxian promised Chu Zhiwei he would prove himself through his actions.
  • Zhang Xuanchen told Zhang Chongxian that Lin Wanqing was safe but still in seclusion, where the Heavenly Creation Fruit was reshaping her body and might awaken the Heavenly Creation Body.
  • Zhang Xuanchen said Lin Wanqing’s awakening could let her condense a Second-grade Golden Core, while failure would likely leave her with a Third-grade Golden Core.
  • Zhang Chongxian urged the Zhang Clan to fill its two vacant Elder quotas, and Zhang Xuanchen planned to appoint Zhang Hongzhan and Zhang Guangxin after the clan’s campaign.
  • Chu Zhiwei gave the clan members several hundred Storage Bags and two thousand Mid-grade Spirit Stones for the Family Generals to distribute.
  • Zhang Chongxian left the Main Hall with Chu Zhiwei, and Zhang Zujun noted that a great battle was about to begin.

Ch. 335Family Tournament Rewards, Spirit Abodes

Zhang Xuanchen finalized the first Family Tournament’s rewards and stressed that the clan should learn from the event. A month later, Zhang Xuanlong and Thor prepared to compete for first place after years of cultivation and completing missions together.

  • Zhang Zujun left the Main Hall to refine pills and pursue advancement as an alchemist, while the elders gossiped about Zhang Chongxian and Chu Zhiwei until Zhang Xuanchen warned them to stop.
  • Zhang Hongyi reported the Family Tournament rewards, including spirit pets, magic tools, pills, spells, and Spirit Abodes, and Zhang Xuanchen ordered the clan to record feedback and improve the competition.
  • Zhang Xuanchen and Luo Lingshuang left the Main Hall to visit Great Sage and Little Peach at Flower Fruit Mountain.
  • One month later, Zhang Xuanlong met Thor in the Spirit Beast Garden and recalled their cultivation and missions together.
  • Zhang Xuanlong asked Thor whether they could win the first Family Tournament, and Thor roared confidently in agreement.

Ch. 336Family Tournament Begins

Zhang Xuanlong and Zhang Wanjun prepared to compete in the Zhang Family’s first Family Tournament, while the family gathered at the martial arena. The tournament began with Zhang Wanjun facing Zhang Xuanzi.

  • Zhang Xuanlong vowed to win first place with Thor so he would not disappoint Zhang Xuanchen and could claim a Purple Gold War Lion as a companion.
  • Zhang Wanjun stabilized his Qi Refining Level 7 cultivation, practiced his thunder techniques, and set out for the tournament.
  • The Zhang Family’s elders and members gathered at the martial arena, where thirty-two youths drew numbers for the matches.
  • Zhang Xuanyue drew number twenty-five and felt relieved that she would not face Zhang Xuanlong or Zhang Wanjun in the opening round.
  • Zhang Hongguan announced the first match between Zhang Wanjun and Zhang Xuanzi, who had drawn the short straw against one of the tournament favorites.

Ch. 337Family Tournament Champion: Zhang Xuanlong

Zhang Wanjun defeated Zhang Xuanzi, and the Family Tournament advanced to its final bout between Zhang Xuanlong and Zhang Wanjun. Their match began with Zhang Xuanlong using Vajra Bodyguard and Thor striking Zhang Wanjun, leaving the fight unresolved.

  • Zhang Wanjun defeated Zhang Xuanzi with a single sword strike.
  • Zhang Xuanyue conceded to Zhang Xuanlong after Thor forced her back, then wished Zhang Xuanlong luck in his match against Zhang Wanjun.
  • Zhang Wanjun opened the final match with Thunderclap Shatter, and Zhang Xuanlong blocked with Vajra Bodyguard.
  • Thor struck Zhang Wanjun from behind and sent him flying to the edge of the arena, where he steadied himself with Lightning Step.

Ch. 338First Place in the Tournament: Zhang Xuanlong 2

Zhang Xuanlong and Thor defeated Zhang Wanjun in the tournament final after Zhang Wanjun's aggressive assault drained his Spiritual Power and left him vulnerable. Zhang Wanjun accepted the loss and promised to challenge Zhang Xuanlong again, while Zhang Hongguan declared Zhang Xuanlong the winner.

  • Zhang Wanjun attacked Zhang Xuanlong relentlessly, while Thor harassed him and Zhang Xuanlong waited for an opening.
  • Zhang Xuanlong trapped Zhang Wanjun's legs with Entangling Green Wood, struck him, and called on Thor to fire a Purple Lightning Beam.
  • Zhang Wanjun blocked Thor's attack but could not stop Zhang Xuanlong's Golden Sword Shadow, and Zhang Hongguan intervened to end the match.
  • Zhang Wanjun conceded defeat and vowed to challenge Zhang Xuanlong again, who welcomed a rematch.
  • Zhang Hongguan announced Zhang Xuanlong as the winner of the final match.

Ch. 339What Kind of Person Do You Want to Become?

After the Family Tournament, Zhang Xuanchen took Zhang Xuanlong and Zhang Wanjun to the Spirit Beast Garden and asked what kind of people they wanted to become. Zhang Xuanlong described his ambitions, while Zhang Wanjun had yet to answer.

  • Zhang Hongguan announced the tournament results, with Zhang Xuanlong first, Zhang Wanjun second, and Zhang Xuanyue third.
  • Zhang Xuanchen awarded the prizes, gave a speech to encourage the clan, then asked Zhang Xuanlong and Zhang Wanjun to follow him to the Spirit Beast Garden.
  • Zhang Xuanchen asked Zhang Wanjun if he wanted one of the two Purple Gold War Lions, but Zhang Wanjun declined and said he wanted to follow his own path.
  • Zhang Xuanchen asked Zhang Xuanlong and Zhang Wanjun what kind of people they wanted to become, and Zhang Xuanlong said he wanted to protect a region, help the family, and make it independent of others.
  • Zhang Xuanchen waited for Zhang Wanjun to answer.

Ch. 340The Only Light in the Darkness

Zhang Xuanchen guided Zhang Xuanlong and Zhang Wanjun on what it meant to be good, urging them to hold to their original aspirations and think carefully before acting. He reassured Wanjun after his defeat and reminded him that the Zhang Family would always be his home and support.

  • Zhang Wanjun told Zhang Xuanchen he wanted to travel the world, help the people he encountered, and eradicate evil while remaining loyal to the Zhang Family.
  • Zhang Xuanchen questioned the two disciples about good and evil and urged them to preserve their original aspirations and bottom lines as they gained experience.
  • Zhang Xuanchen told Zhang Xuanlong to form a life-bound contract with one Purple Gold War Lion and advised Zhang Wanjun to reflect and think thrice before acting.
  • Zhang Xuanlong thanked Zhang Xuanchen for his guidance and returned to his courtyard with Lion One and Lion Two.
  • Zhang Wanjun admitted he had lost because he attacked recklessly, and Zhang Xuanchen praised him, promised the Zhang Family's support, and told him not to leave without saying goodbye.

Ch. 341The World Is Ascending

Zhang Xuanchen gave Zhang Wanjun a new purpose by telling him that becoming one of the strongest in the Upper Realm might let him resurrect his mother and sister. As Zhang Xuanchen prepared to destroy the Bihai Immortal Sect, Jun Xiaoyao worried about looming threats and the Luo Clan’s search for Luo Lingshuang.

  • Zhang Xuanchen told Zhang Wanjun that his mother and elder sister might be resurrected if he became powerful enough, and Zhang Wanjun vowed to pursue the Great Dao.
  • Xuanjing agreed that Zhang Wanjun needed a clear goal, while Zhang Xuanchen headed to discuss preparations with the Su Family for destroying the Bihai Immortal Sect.
  • Jun Xiaoyao reflected that the Xuanqiong Cultivation World was ascending and feared that world-destroying monsters had already reached the Upper Realm.
  • Jun Xiaoyao learned that three people from the Luo Clan were traveling to find Luo Lingshuang and warned them not to harm his benefactor.
  • Zhang Xuanchen read records of events during his seclusion and remained determined to destroy the Bihai Immortal Sect.

Ch. 342Luo Clan Young Master—Luo Yichen!

The Luo Clan Young Master, Luo Yichen, joined a search for his missing younger sister, Luo Ling Shuang, while their clan’s boat crossed the Endless Sea toward the South Sea Immortal Continent. At the same time, a young man in black returned to the Zhang Family, eager to see his father and Brother Chen.

  • The Zhang Family secretly ordered its affiliated forces to provide troops and sent the Dark Hall to watch for leaks about its planned attack on the Bihai Immortal Sect.
  • Luo Yuanhui and Luo Qinghe searched the South Sea Immortal Continent for Luo Ling Shuang after finding no trace of her in three other regions.
  • Luo Yichen vowed to find his sister and punish those responsible for her disappearance, revealing that he had imprisoned her former Dao guardian.
  • Yao Kings followed the Luo Clan’s Mysterious Boat through the Endless Sea but retreated after a mysterious voice warned them to leave something behind.
  • A young man in black martial attire arrived in the Penglai Islands and flew toward the Zhang Family, eager to see his father and Brother Chen.

Ch. 343Xiao Yan's Gift, the Xiao Clan's Second Elder Seeks Death!

Xiao Yan returned from the ruin with a stronger cultivation and resolved to give Zhang Xuanchen the Trial Tower in gratitude for his help. At the Xiao Clan, Xiao Zhan prepared to send the clan’s strongest fighters to support the Zhang Family, but Second Elder Xiao Jing opposed him and provoked his anger.

  • Xiao Yan told Elder Dan that he would give Zhang Xuanchen the Trial Tower and recounted how Zhang Xuanchen had saved him and helped him obtain the Earth Vein Profound Sun Fire.
  • Xiao Yan revealed that he had reached Foundation Establishment Late Stage and headed home to see his father.
  • Xiao Zhan told the Seven Elders that he wanted the Xiao Clan’s high-level fighters to join the Zhang Family, but Xiao Jing argued that the clan should avoid the war and send disguised Rogue Cultivators instead.
  • Xiao Jing claimed the Zhang Family owed protection to the Xiao Clan and blamed Xiao Yan for the clan’s past danger.
  • Xiao Zhan erupted in anger, accused Xiao Jing of hypocrisy and cowardice, and confronted him over secretly misusing resources Xiao Yan had brought home.

Ch. 344Xiao Yan Slays the Second Elder! Reflections

Xiao Yan returned to the Xiao Clan and killed Second Elder Xiao Jing after exposing his betrayal and killing Elder Yuan and Xiao Jing’s grandson. He then urged Xiao Zhan to send the clan’s high-level members to support the Zhang Family and hurried back after discovering two scouts nearby.

  • Xiao Jing urged the Xiao Clan to betray the Zhang Family and join the Bihai Immortal Sect, while Great Elder Xiao Chengming and the other elders rejected his proposal.
  • Xiao Jing summoned Elder Yuan for help, but two bloody heads were thrown into the hall, and Xiao Yan arrived.
  • Xiao Yan used his Foundation Establishment Late Stage cultivation to restrain Xiao Jing and crushed his head, killing him.
  • Xiao Yan told Xiao Zhan that the Xiao Clan’s high-level members should support the Zhang Family, then left to handle matters there.
  • Xiao Yan reflected on Brother Chen’s skill after discovering two Black Robed Figures monitoring the Xiao Clan from the nearby forest.

Ch. 345Crushed Star Stone Marrow! Hesitation Means Defeat!

Zhang Xuanchen learned that the Bihai Immortal Sect was colluding with Evil Cultivators, but he resolved to attack it rather than lose the initiative. As Xiao Yan approached, Jun Xiaoyao recognized him as the reincarnated Nanhai Hidden Dragon and suspected the Upper Realm had suffered a catastrophe.

  • Elder Dan warned Xiao Yan that Zhang Xuanchen was so powerful he might not be his match, and Xiao Yan insisted they were brothers.
  • Zhang Xuanchen learned that thirteen Qi Refinement factions had betrayed the Zhang Family and remarked on Xiao Yan's rapid cultivation breakthrough.
  • Zhang Xuanchen received information that True Person Qingxie would arrive at the Bihai Immortal Sect in five days, carrying Crushed Star Stone Marrow.
  • Zhang Xuanchen concluded that the Bihai Immortal Sect was colluding with Evil Cultivators and decided to attack immediately, relying on his spirit talismans if needed.
  • Jun Xiaoyao sensed Xiao Yan approaching, recognized him as the reincarnated Nanhai Hidden Dragon, and suspected that the Emperor Sovereign and much of the Upper Realm had fallen.

Ch. 346Lingxiao Trial Tower!

Jun Xiaoyao considered the consequences of independently discovering the Nanhai Hidden Dragon, then arrived at the Zhang Family as Xiao Yan reunited with Zhang Xuanchen. Xiao Yan gave Zhang Xuanchen the Lingxiao Trial Tower before returning to prepare for the battle with the Bihai Immortal Sect in five days.

  • Jun Xiaoyao realized he had found the Nanhai Hidden Dragon before the five disciples he had sent and decided Horizon Pavilion would remain stable as long as he survived.
  • Xiao Yan met Zhang Xuanchen at the Zhang Family gate and learned that Zhang Xuanchen had reached the Foundation Establishment Peak.
  • Elder Dan praised Zhang Xuanchen's cultivation and advised him to prioritize his foundation before forming a Golden Core.
  • Xiao Yan told Zhang Xuanchen that the Xiao Clan would face a bloody battle with the Bihai Immortal Sect in five days and asked Elder Dan to conceal their conversation.
  • Xiao Yan gave Zhang Xuanchen the Fifth-Rank Spirit Tool Lingxiao Trial Tower, explaining that its fourth and fifth levels remained sealed while its Artifact Spirit slept.

Ch. 347You and I Are Brothers! Golden Pattern Profound Condensing Fruit!

Xiao Yan gave Zhang Xuanchen the Lingxiao Trial Tower, and Zhang repaid him with spirit peaches as the two affirmed their brotherhood. Xiao Yan also supplied the Golden Pattern Profound Condensing Fruit, and Elder Dan agreed to refine Golden Core Pills after the Bihai Immortal Sect was destroyed.

  • Xiao Yan gave Zhang Xuanchen the Lingxiao Trial Tower, explaining that the Xiao Clan could not safely keep it, and Zhang accepted it.
  • Zhang Xuanchen gave Xiao Yan nineteen spirit peaches, which Xiao Yan took in hopes of advancing his cultivation.
  • Xiao Yan and Zhang Xuanchen agreed to address each other as brothers, with Zhang calling Xiao Yan Brother Yan.
  • Xiao Yan gave Zhang Xuanchen a Golden Pattern Profound Condensing Fruit, completing the rare ingredients needed for Golden Core Pills.
  • Elder Dan proposed refining the pills after the Bihai Immortal Sect was destroyed and offered Zhang six of the eight pills he expected to make.
  • Elder Dan agreed to refine the pills in the Zhang Family's Sacred Pill Hall, where its array and Earth Core Fire Crystal could aid the process.

Ch. 348Jun Xiaoyao Playing Dumb

Zhang Xuanchen and Xiao Yan discussed the Zhang Family’s preparations for war with the Bihai Immortal Sect, while Jun Xiaoyao concealed his identity and acted like an ordinary, nervous family general. Five days later, Zhang Xuanchen rallied the Zhang Family’s allies and revealed the force assembled for battle.

  • Elder Dan agreed to visit the Zhang Family to refine a Golden Core Pill after the conflict, then returned to the Soul Ring with Xiao Yan and Zhang Xuanchen.
  • Jun Xiaoyao pretended to be startled when Xiao Yan and Zhang Xuanchen appeared, then complained that Xiao Yan had insulted him.
  • Jun Xiaoyao told Zhang Xuanchen he was nervous about the coming battle and left to patrol, while Zhang Xuanchen decided not to reveal the Trial Tower yet.
  • Five days later, reinforcements from the Zhang Family’s subordinate factions arrived, bringing eight Foundation Establishment cultivators and three thousand Qi Refining cultivators.
  • Zhang Xuanchen warned the assembled forces that defeat meant annihilation, and the Zhang Family revealed four Golden Core cultivators and twenty-three Foundation Establishment cultivators.

Ch. 349Battle Begins

Zhang Xuanchen rallied the Zhang Family’s allies and led their forces toward Xuanling Mountain, while the Bihai Immortal Sect prepared to meet them there. As the two sides approached battle, True Person Qingxie and True Person Yangxie confronted Yang Haoyu and threatened the sect from within.

  • Zhang Xuanchen convinced the subordinate forces that the Zhang Family could defeat the Bihai Immortal Sect and promised rewards for their service.
  • Zhang Xuanchen mustered one hundred Flying Boats and led the Zhang Family’s forces toward the Bihai Immortal Sect.
  • True Person Canghun gathered the sect’s defenders at Xuanling Mountain and ordered them to prepare for the enemy.
  • True Person Qingxie appeared with a wounded Bihai Immortal Sect disciple and tortured her before the sect leaders.
  • Yang Haoyu tried to rescue the disciple, but True Person Yangxie blocked him and warned him not to provoke them.

Ch. 350The Unexpected Xi Mengyao

Xi Mengyao saved a maiden from True Person Qingxie by offering herself as a distraction, while True Person Canghun planned to use the two Evil Cultivators in the coming battle and kill them afterward. True Person Yangxie warned his brother to flee after the battle rather than trust Xi Mengyao, and they resolved to leave the Soul Devouring Cult once their strength recovered.

  • Xi Mengyao coaxed True Person Qingxie into releasing the despairing maiden, then sent her away from the Bihai Immortal Sect.
  • True Person Canghun recognized Xi Mengyao's intentions and persuaded True Person Qingxie to wait until after the battle before approaching her.
  • True Person Canghun ordered True Person Yangxie and True Person Qingxie to conceal themselves and attack the Zhang and Su Clans when the fighting began.
  • True Person Yangxie warned True Person Qingxie that the Bihai Immortal Sect would kill them after the battle and forbade him from seeking out True Person Yun Meng.
  • True Person Yangxie and True Person Qingxie agreed to flee after recovering their strength and establish their own evil sect.
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Arc 14 of 35