Arc 8Dragons, Witches, and the Internet

Qingyuan subdued the Dragon Clan, advanced his cultivation, and gathered new disciples while influencing Randeng and Houtu and advising the Ancestral Witches. As the Witch-Demon war raged, Qingyuan remained on Golden Ao Island and created an Internet and Mobile Phones that drew cultivators to the Interception Sect.

  • Qingyuan exposed Turtle Spirit Holy Mother, then defeated Dragon Lei and the Dragon Clan Old Ancestors after they trapped him in the True Dragon Realm.
  • Candle Dragon agreed to become Qingyuan’s disciple, and Qingyuan was recognized as the Dragon Clan’s New Ancestor before he entered the Shihuang Tower to advance his foundation.
  • Qingyuan emerged with a Thirty-Sixth Grade Green Lotus, reunited with Candle Dragon and the dragons, and left with Beginning Dragon as the True Dragon Realm returned to the Primordial Wilderness.
  • Disguised as a Chaos loose practitioner, Qingyuan gained Daoist Randeng’s trust, made him his disciple, and taught him the True Meaning Method of Burning and Annihilation.
  • Qingyuan explained the cycle of life and return to Houtu, then traveled to Buzhou Mountain and guided the Ancestral Witches toward the next stage of the Martial Path.
  • Seven Ancestral Witches accepted Qingyuan as Registered Disciples, and he later collected all the Drowning Water from the Nine Heavens before returning to Golden Ao Island.
  • The Twelve Ancestor Witches reached Martial Dao Hunyuan as the Witch-Demon war continued, while Qingyuan cultivated, guided Randeng, and created the Internet and Mobile Phones.
  • Cultivators embraced Qingyuan’s Mobile Phones, and a crowd gathered at the Interception Sect’s Myriad Treasures Pavilion for the upgraded model’s release.
Chapters 176–200 Vol. 2 Read

Ch. 176Passing the Ancient Buddha Nirvana Sarira to White Bone Buddha, Bestowing Lingbao, and Junior Sister Wakes Up Without Telling Senior Brother?

Qingyuan tested the limits of his body against White Bone Buddha, then rewarded him with a Nirvana sarira and spiritual treasures to support his cultivation. He also exposed Turtle Spirit Holy Mother’s act of pretending to be unaware, and she finally greeted him as her senior brother.

  • Qingyuan asked White Bone Buddha to attack him with his strongest method, and the blow pierced his chest before he instantly healed.
  • Qingyuan gave White Bone Buddha an Ancient Buddha Nirvana Sarira, a Thousand Day Square Golden Bow, and a Myriad Auspicious Light Cloud, warning him against using the treasures to sever corpses.
  • White Bone Buddha left to refine his gains while Qingyuan considered how he might help Kinnara make the extermination of Buddhism real.
  • Qingyuan called out Turtle Spirit Holy Mother, whom he had discovered hiding her awareness inside a dream realm.
  • Turtle Spirit Holy Mother tried to maintain her act as a food courier, but she knelt and greeted Qingyuan as her senior brother.

Ch. 177Turtle Spirit Holy Mother's Submission—Have the Western Teachings Prospered by a Tiny Bit? Blocked Midway

Qingyuan confronted Turtle Spirit Holy Mother in the Lesser Thousand Dream Realm, exposed that she had been pretending to be foolish, and forced her to agree to keep the secret. After she recovered, the two headed back toward Interception Sect, where Qingyuan planned to have her act on his behalf, but a group of figures intercepted them.

  • Qingyuan accused Turtle Spirit Holy Mother of deceiving him through her reincarnations and threatened to kill her, but she offered an oath or a thread of her True Spirit to prove her loyalty.
  • Qingyuan warned Turtle Spirit Holy Mother not to reveal what happened, gave her a Seven-Turn Great Rejuvenation Pill, and let her recover before they left the Human Lord Banner.
  • Qingyuan and Turtle Spirit Holy Mother destroyed their concealed treasures and traces in the Forbidden Art-Severing Land, then set off for Interception Sect.
  • As they crossed the Western Land, Qingyuan saw that the Two Sages of the West were spreading Buddhist teachings and concluded that their growing Buddhist Dao ultimately strengthened his Divine Path.
  • Qingyuan told Turtle Spirit Holy Mother he had a task for her after they returned to Golden Ao Island, but a group of figures surrounded them and ordered them not to leave until the matter was cleared up.

Ch. 178Threats from the True Dragon Realm: Even Dragon Clan Old Ancestors Fear the Silent Treatment—A Slap for the Old Dragon!

Qingyuan confronted Dragon Lei and the True Dragon Realm elders, who questioned him about Long Si’s disappearance and the Ancestral Dragon Pearl. When Dragon Lei demanded to inspect Qingyuan’s belongings, Qingyuan invited him closer and slapped him.

  • Dragon Lei arrived with black-robed True Dragon Realm elders and attacked Turtle Spirit Holy Mother with his killing aura, but Qingyuan shielded her and sent her back to Golden Ao Island.
  • Qingyuan ignored Dragon Lei’s demands as Turtle Spirit Holy Mother left, and Dragon Lei finally dissolved his prison after Qingyuan pointed out that he was the one Dragon Lei sought.
  • Dragon Lei questioned Qingyuan about Long Si’s disappearance and the Ancestral Dragon Pearl, and Qingyuan explained that Daoist Huanglong had obtained the pearl from Ao Guang.
  • A Dragon Clan member revealed that Long Si had intended to seize Qingyuan, and Qingyuan challenged Dragon Lei over secretly targeting a Saint’s disciple.
  • Dragon Lei demanded to inspect Qingyuan’s Storage Artifacts and threatened him, so Qingyuan called him closer and slapped him across the face.

Ch. 179Abducted to the True Dragon Realm—Can Saints Really Not See Us? t0 Version? Fight!

Qingyuan was trapped in the sealed True Dragon Realm after Dragon Lei attacked him, but he proved immune to Dragon Lei’s thunder and overwhelmed the Dragon Ancestors. The confrontation continued when Qingyuan slapped a female Dragon Ancestor after she blamed him for the crisis.

  • Dragon Lei transported Qingyuan into the True Dragon Realm and sealed the realm with its grand array, claiming no one could escape for ten years.
  • Qingyuan asked the Dragon Clan to release him and apologize, then shattered Dragon Lei’s head with a powerful slap.
  • Dragon Lei transformed into a massive True Dragon and attacked Qingyuan with Kangjin Divine Thunder, but Qingyuan absorbed the lightning without harm.
  • Several old dragons tried to stop Dragon Lei and warned him that Qingyuan was Sect Master Tongtian’s personal disciple.
  • A female Dragon Ancestor blamed Qingyuan for Long Si’s disappearance and the realm’s crisis, and Qingyuan slapped her.

Ch. 180Fighting the Old Dragons of the True Dragon Realm—Reconciliation? There Was No Such Thing as Reconciliation. Kill!!!

Qingyuan fought the True Dragon Clan after its elders tried to detain him in the sealed True Dragon Realm. He defeated their Old Ancestors and continued attacking the survivors, leaving the battle raging.

  • Qingyuan shattered a female dragon Old Ancestor’s head with a slap, then caught Dragon Lei’s full-force tail strike with one hand.
  • When the elders tried to end the conflict with mediation, Qingyuan revealed that the True Dragon Realm had been sealed for ten years and declared the dispute a fight to the death.
  • Five dragon Old Ancestors attacked Qingyuan, but their blows failed to overcome his Glazed Golden Body, and he blasted the injured female dragon into a mass of flesh.
  • Qingyuan sent the Human Lord Banner to devour the female dragon, while White Bone Buddha seized her fleeing Primordial Spirit and dragged it into the banner.
  • Qingyuan knocked another Dragon Clan Old Ancestor away, invoked Manifestation of Heaven and Earth and Three Heads and Ten Arms, and charged the five remaining elders with his weapons.

Ch. 181Taking On the Entire True Dragon Realm Alone, Qingyuan Dies Once, Five-Colored Divine Light and Nine Treasures Wonderful Tree Sweep Everything Away!

Qingyuan fought the Dragon Clan Old Ancestors and endured the full force of the True Dragon Realm’s Hunyuan Ten Thousand Dragons Reincarnation Grinding Array, which killed him once before he revived. After testing his limits, he swept away the realm’s treasures, array materials, and many Dragon Clan members, leaving the True Dragon Realm stripped bare.

  • The Dragon Clan Old Ancestors activated the Hunyuan Ten Thousand Dragons Reincarnation Grinding Array and trapped Qingyuan inside the sealed True Dragon Realm.
  • Qingyuan fought the array head-on, repeatedly recovering from severe injuries as he used its power to temper his body.
  • The Old Ancestors unleashed the array’s full power and destroyed Qingyuan’s body, prompting the Dragon Clan to celebrate his death.
  • Qingyuan reappeared unharmed, shocking the dragons and prompting their leader to order the array activated again.
  • Qingyuan used Five-Colored Divine Light and the Nine Treasures Wonderful Tree to sweep away treasures, array resources, and Dragon Clan members, leaving the True Dragon Realm bare.

Ch. 182Interception Sect's First Disciple Might Not Be Able to Kill Us All Before His Mana Runs Out! Candle Dragon's Unreasonable Demand

Qingyuan seized the True Dragon Realm’s treasures and captured its inhabitants, then defeated the Dragon Clan’s remaining old ancestors. Candle Dragon intervened to save them, and Qingyuan demanded that Candle Dragon become his disciple in exchange for letting the matter go.

  • Qingyuan’s mystical branch swept away most of the True Dragon Realm’s formations, treasures, and Dragon Clan, leaving the five old dragons stunned.
  • Dragon Lei fled, but Qingyuan caught him, overwhelmed his lightning, and captured his body and Primordial Spirit in the Human Lord Banner.
  • Qingyuan fought the remaining four old dragons, rejected their pleas and threats, and prepared to kill them.
  • Candle Dragon emerged from the Endless Sea Region and asked Qingyuan to spare the Dragon Clan, offering compensation instead.
  • Qingyuan pointed out that Candle Dragon had not acted while the realm was sealed and demanded that he become Qingyuan’s disciple.

Ch. 183Candle Dragon Becomes the Personal Disciple of the First Disciple of the Intercepting Sect, Critical Hit Rewards Make Him Truly Invincible, Candle Dragon's Heaven-Defying Status Panel

Qingyuan forced Candle Dragon to become his personal disciple despite the Four Old Dragons' fury. The system rewarded him with powerful treasures, abilities, and Daoxing, and Qingyuan chose to delay claiming the Daoxing until he returned to Golden Ao Island.

  • Candle Dragon offered treasures and laws to settle the conflict, but Qingyuan insisted that he become his disciple.
  • Candle Dragon accepted, then kowtowed and bowed nine times after Qingyuan demanded full master-disciple recognition.
  • The system rewarded Qingyuan with treasures, Divine Abilities, foundation enhancement, a Five-Needle Pine, and 1.2 billion years of Daoxing.
  • Qingyuan decided not to claim the Daoxing yet and planned to improve his foundation after returning to Golden Ao Island.
  • Qingyuan checked Candle Dragon's disciple information and learned of his Chaos Divine Beast origin, late-stage Primordial Golden Immortal cultivation, Dao Injuries, and many talents and abilities.

Ch. 184Drawing Closer to Hunyuan, Candle Dragon Entrusts His Kin? With the Heavenly Dao Restoration Pill in Hand, Are You Afraid of Death?

Qingyuan accepted Candle Dragon’s empowerment, and his body and Primordial Spirit began to undergo a profound transformation. After Candle Dragon’s attempt to deduce Qingyuan nearly killed him, he entrusted the Dragon Clan to Qingyuan, who gave him a pill that began repairing his Dao Injuries.

  • Qingyuan saw Candle Dragon’s formidable talents and resolved to remain hidden until he cultivated the seventh level of the Nine Revolutions Profound Primordial Art.
  • Qingyuan accepted Candle Dragon’s empowerment, and his physical body and Primordial Spirit sublimated as his aura astonished Candle Dragon and the four Old Dragons.
  • Candle Dragon tried to deduce Qingyuan’s origins, suffered a backlash, and fell close to death.
  • Candle Dragon named Qingyuan the Dragon Clan’s New Ancestor and ordered the four Old Dragons to obey and honor him.
  • Qingyuan fed Candle Dragon a pill, and Candle Dragon’s vitality surged as his long-standing Dao Injuries began to heal.

Ch. 185Do the Old Ancestors Have a Final Flash of Brilliance? The Dragon Clan's New Ancestor? Young People These Days Are Fierce

Candle Dragon recovered his strength after taking Qingyuan’s pill, and the Dragon Clan’s elders recognized Qingyuan as their New Ancestor. As Candle Dragon explained the Dragon Clan’s cultivation and the opportunity he had sensed in Qingyuan, Qingyuan asked whether he could gather Earth, Water, Fire, and Wind for his own use.

  • Candle Dragon awakened with renewed strength, and the four old dragons mistook his restored appearance for a final flash of brilliance and mourned him.
  • Candle Dragon explained that Qingyuan’s pill was healing his Dao Injuries, reprimanded the elders, and ordered them to address Qingyuan as the Dragon Clan’s New Ancestor.
  • Qingyuan asked the Dragon Clan to keep the events secret, and Candle Dragon and the four old dragons swore Great Dao Oaths to obey.
  • Qingyuan returned the captured dragons and treasures, then accompanied Candle Dragon to a Crystal Palace and asked about the Hunyuan Path.
  • Candle Dragon explained how the Dragon Clan developed Dragon Script and revealed that he had sensed an opportunity related to Qingyuan’s aura.
  • Qingyuan asked Candle Dragon whether he could gather Earth, Water, Fire, and Wind for his own use.

Ch. 186Collecting the Chaos Four Spirits? His Foundation's Advancement Alarmed the Dragon Clan—Was This the Aura of a Chaos Demon God?

Qingyuan sought the Chaos Four Spirits and gathered thunder before entering the Dragon Clan’s Shihuang Tower to cultivate. His foundation underwent a startling advancement, and the chapter ended as a terrifying aura escaped the tower and shocked Candle Dragon.

  • Candle Dragon warned Qingyuan about the danger of controlling the Chaos Four Spirits, then told him where they could be found.
  • Qingyuan collected several kinds of thunder from the True Dragons, asked about the realm’s unsealing, and requested a place for secluded cultivation.
  • Candle Dragon gave Qingyuan access to the Shihuang Tower and ordered the dragons to spend five Time Law Fragments and many resources to power it.
  • Inside the tower, Qingyuan accepted his foundation’s advancement as his Green Lotus rose from the Twenty-Fourth Grade to the Thirty-Sixth Grade and his Three Flowers Above the Crown reached twelve petals.
  • The Shihuang Tower’s power consumed the Dragon Clan’s treasures before a terrifying aura escaped it, startling Candle Dragon from secluded cultivation.

Ch. 187Candle Dragon's Awe, the Thirty-Sixth Grade Green Lotus, the Immortal Physical Body of a Primordial Golden Immortal Late Stage

Candle Dragon recognized Qingyuan as a Chaos Demon God and guarded the Shihuang Tower while Qingyuan completed a transformation that made his physical body comparable to a Primordial Golden Immortal Late Stage. After discovering that hundreds of thousands of years had passed inside the tower and his Chaos Divine Beast had hatched, Qingyuan tested his strength against White Bone Buddha.

  • Candle Dragon sensed Qingyuan's aura, concluded he was a Chaos Demon God, and decided to guard the Shihuang Tower and keep the clan silent.
  • Qingyuan emerged from a Thirty-Sixth Grade Green Lotus with a Primordial Golden Immortal Late Stage physical body after devouring the Twelve-grade Samsara Purple Lotus and the Twelve-grade Karmic Fire Red Lotus.
  • Qingyuan tested his body with the Qiankun Twin Swords, which left only a shallow mark while the swords chipped.
  • Qingyuan learned from White Bone Buddha that about 340,000 years had passed and saw that the Chaos Divine Beast had hatched and reached Grand Unity Golden Immortal Early Stage.
  • Qingyuan ordered White Bone Buddha to attack with full strength and revealed his Chaos Demon God physical aura, forcing White Bone Buddha back and shattering the bones of his two protectors.

Ch. 188I Only Needed to Get Serious, and Bone Buddha Was Crushed to Death. Is This Ancestral Dragon?

Qingyuan tested his overwhelming physical strength by defeating White Bone Buddha, then left the Shihuang Tower and found the Dragon Clan treating him as a Chaos Demon God. As Candle Dragon began explaining the Ancestral Dragon cultivation method, he spotted a little dragon on Qingyuan’s shoulder.

  • Qingyuan challenged White Bone Buddha to survive ten breaths of attacks, then crushed him with a casual palm and reduced him to a Sarira.
  • Qingyuan revived White Bone Buddha with pills and the Human Lord Banner, then taught him the Nine Revolutions Mysterious Technique as compensation.
  • Qingyuan concealed his aura, left the Shihuang Tower, and encountered Candle Dragon and the Dragon Clan waiting outside.
  • Candle Dragon dismissed the gathered True Dragons and led Qingyuan back to the Crystal Palace, where four Old Dragons knelt and begged his forgiveness.
  • Candle Dragon assured Qingyuan that the Dragon Clan would keep his identity secret, then began explaining the Ancestral Dragon cultivation method.
  • Candle Dragon noticed the little dragon on Qingyuan’s shoulder and stared at it in shock.

Ch. 189Dragon Clan's Hope? Interception Sect Arrives to Kill: The Ten-Year Term Ends, Welcome the Senior Disciple Brother's Return

Qingyuan cultivated in the True Dragon Realm, where the Dragon Clan recognized his Chaos Divine Beast, Beginning Dragon, as the hope of their bloodline and treated them with reverence. When the realm returned to the Primordial Wilderness, Sect Master Tongtian and the Interception Sect arrived expecting Qingyuan to have been mistreated, only to find the dragons kneeling as they farewelled him.

  • Candle Dragon and the four Old Dragons mistook Beginning Dragon for Ancestral Dragon, then pledged loyalty to Qingyuan and gave Beginning Dragon the complete Ancestral Dragon Transformation.
  • Qingyuan learned that only three and a half years had passed outside the Shihuang Tower and that its remaining Time Law Fragments could not sustain another half year of activation.
  • Over six and a half more years, the Dragon Clan showered Beginning Dragon with gifts and held a ten-day farewell feast, while Candle Dragon unsuccessfully asked Qingyuan to leave it behind.
  • As the True Dragon Realm returned to the Primordial Wilderness, Candle Dragon and the dragons knelt to thank Qingyuan for caring for Beginning Dragon.
  • Sect Master Tongtian and the Interception Sect arrived ready to confront the Dragon Clan, but Turtle Spirit Holy Mother and the disciples were stunned to see the dragons kneeling before Qingyuan.
  • Kong Xuan laughed that Qingyuan had never suffered a loss, and Sect Master Tongtian left with the disciples, leaving the spatial rift open.

Ch. 190Farewell to the True Dragon Realm, a Con for Daoist Randeng: Fellow Daoist, Please Stay Your Steps! What a Haul!

Qingyuan left the True Dragon Realm with Beginning Dragon and encountered Daoist Randeng in the Northern Primordial Wilderness, disguising himself to trick Randeng into a fortune-telling encounter. After earning Randeng’s respect by catching his attack, Qingyuan warned him that he was suffering the Three Calamities, setting up his con.

  • Candle Dragon punished four old dragons for scheming against Qingyuan and sent them to Fallen Dragon Abyss for a hundred thousand years of cultivation and hardship.
  • Qingyuan traveled through the Northern Lands with Beginning Dragon, planning to visit Buzhou Mountain and seek rare treasures.
  • Qingyuan spotted Daoist Randeng, donned a mask that concealed his identity, and approached him as a Chaos loose practitioner.
  • Qingyuan’s ability activated with a critical success, granting him a Netherworld Ghost Fire, a cultivation method, a Five Elements Divine Pill, and other rewards.
  • Daoist Randeng attacked Qingyuan with the Sky-Measuring Ruler, but Qingyuan caught the strike easily, prompting Randeng to apologize and introduce himself.
  • Qingyuan told Randeng about the Three Calamities of Heaven, Earth, and Man, claiming they explained Randeng’s bad luck.

Ch. 191Using Saint Zhunti's Bodhi Leaves as Tea? My Name Is Great Love Heavenly Venerate

Qingyuan manipulated Daoist Randeng into believing he was suffering a threefold calamity, then boasted that he had fought the Western Sages and taken Bodhi Leaves from Zhunti’s true form. Randeng left convinced Qingyuan was an overwhelming Chaos expert, while Qingyuan revealed his name as Great Love Heavenly Venerate.

  • Qingyuan claimed Daoist Randeng was suffering a heavenly calamity, and Randeng explained his feud with the First Disciple of Intercepting Sect.
  • Qingyuan fabricated a story about defeating the First Disciple, gaining Randeng’s trust as they set out to discuss the Dao.
  • Qingyuan secretly directed lightning and misfortune at Randeng, leaving him humiliated along their walk to a mountain stream.
  • Qingyuan brewed tea from Bodhi Leaves, and Randeng recognized the leaves’ connection to the Bodhi Tree of the Western Lands.
  • Qingyuan claimed he had fought Zhunti and Jieyin and taken the leaves from Zhunti’s true form, convincing Randeng of his immense power.
  • Randeng promised to keep their meeting secret, and Qingyuan identified himself as Great Love Heavenly Venerate.

Ch. 192This Heavenly Venerate Was a Mighty Being Above Hunyuan! Randeng Takes a Master! Preserve Heavenly Principles and Destroy Human Desires?

Qingyuan revealed his overwhelming power to Daoist Randeng, then accepted him as a disciple after seeing his foundations and potential use during the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation. He began teaching Randeng about the flaws in the Severing Three Corpses Method and left him alarmed by a secret about its requirements.

  • Qingyuan unleashed his aura, terrifying Daoist Randeng, then started to leave despite Randeng begging to become his disciple.
  • Qingyuan reconsidered, inspected Randeng’s foundations, and discovered that he was a Heaven Burying Coffin.
  • Randeng performed the rites to become Qingyuan’s personal disciple, triggering rewards that included Daoxing, treasures, and new abilities for Qingyuan.
  • Randeng confessed that he had reached the peak of Grand Unity Golden Immortal but could not break through to Quasi-Saint, and Qingyuan questioned the Severing Three Corpses Method.
  • Qingyuan warned that severing the Three Corpses meant cutting away parts of oneself and revealed that the vessels for the severed corpses had to share the same origin for them to reunite.

Ch. 193Dao Ancestor's Monstrous Scheme? Teaching Randeng the Dao, Old Lamp's Gratitude, Ancestral Witch Houtu Arrives

Qingyuan taught Daoist Randeng a cultivation method and divine ability, strengthened the flame in his Spirit Coffin Lamp, and warned him of coming danger. Ancestral Witch Houtu arrived, and Qingyuan introduced himself as Fellow Daoist Fang.

  • Qingyuan explained the flaws of the Severing Three Corpses Method and taught Daoist Randeng the True Meaning Method of Burning and Annihilation.
  • Qingyuan demonstrated Withered Glory Annihilation Hunyuan Light, which Daoist Randeng said he might comprehend through secluded cultivation.
  • When Daoist Randeng's Netherworld Ghost Fire began collapsing, Qingyuan added Nether Luo True Flame origin to the Spirit Coffin Lamp and stabilized it.
  • Qingyuan told Daoist Randeng not to mention their connection, then warned that his Calamity Tribulation had arrived as they awaited a visitor.
  • Houtu arrived and explained that she had left Buzhou Mountain to guide Lost Souls and help them enter Reincarnation.
  • Daoist Randeng introduced Qingyuan to Houtu, and Qingyuan gave her the name Fellow Daoist Fang.

Ch. 194The Ancestral Witch Strength Contest Failed?! Reincarnation Theory, Houtu's Insight, Randeng's Shock

Houtian met Qingyuan, whose strength and revelation that he had fought the Two Sages of the West terrified her for the Witch Clan’s safety. After Qingyuan spoke of guiding the cycle of life and death, Houtian glimpsed an answer to her grief over the restless dead and left to seek enlightenment.

  • Houtian attacked Qingyuan, but he blocked her palm strike effortlessly, drew her into a seat, and served her tea.
  • Daoist Randeng revealed that the tea came from leaves Qingyuan had plucked from Saint Zhunti, and identified Qingyuan as a powerhouse Above Hunyuan.
  • Houtian feared that learning Qingyuan’s secret would bring disaster upon the Witch Clan, but Qingyuan promised the encounter would remain private.
  • Houtian explained that she wished to bring peace to the dead and stop the suffering caused by the Witch-Demon conflict.
  • Qingyuan used tea, a drainage pipe, and a lake to illustrate a cycle of life and return, prompting Houtian to sense an answer to her question.
  • Houtian bowed to Qingyuan, bid him and Daoist Randeng farewell, and vanished into the mountains and wilderness.

Ch. 195The Earthly Dao Was Incomplete, Daoist Randeng's Moment of Humiliation, Buzhou Mountain, the Witch Clan

Qingyuan warned Daoist Randeng about the rising calamity, then left him to cultivate in the Kunlun Mountains. After the Chan Sect Immortals mocked him and Venerable Yuanshi dismissed him, Randeng committed himself to Qingyuan’s teachings; Qingyuan later traveled to Buzhou Mountain and saw the Witch Clan dominating the Primordial Wilderness.

  • Qingyuan told Daoist Randeng that Houtu had a great mission and would attain Hunyuan, warned him to avoid the coming calamity, and departed after promising to return for him.
  • Randeng returned to the Kunlun Mountains, where True Person Taiyi and other Chan Sect Immortals mocked him; he overheard their insults and grew resentful of the sect.
  • Venerable Yuanshi sent Randeng away after he came to pay his respects, so Randeng sealed Yuanjue Cave and began studying the True Meaning Method of Burning and Annihilation.
  • Qingyuan resumed his true appearance and flew toward Buzhou Mountain, observing that the Witch Clan had spread across the Primordial Wilderness while the Demon Race retreated.
  • Qingyuan noticed that Martial Dao Monuments had appeared throughout Witch Tribe and Witch-Human Tribe settlements, rather than only along the East Sea Coast.

Ch. 196The Martial Path Flourishes Among the Witch Clan? Great Witches Surround Qingyuan, and the Ancestor Witches Invite Him In

Qingyuan visited the Witch Clan’s ancestral land, where Great Witches attacked him over an old humiliation but could not touch him. Dijiang stopped the fight and invited Qingyuan into the Pangu Temple to discuss important matters, leaving the Great Witches outside.

  • Xiang Liu gathered the Great Witches and Witch Clan warriors to attack Qingyuan as he climbed Buzhou Mountain.
  • Qingyuan dodged every attack and mocked the Great Witches, while Jiu Feng realized he had far surpassed their progress.
  • Zhurong, Gonggong, and the other Ancestor Witches arrived, stopped the Great Witches, and exchanged taunts with Qingyuan.
  • Dijiang destroyed the spirit-mirror treasures and spies watching the Witch Clan, then asked Qingyuan to speak somewhere private.
  • Dijiang led Qingyuan into the Pangu Temple, while Gonggong kicked Xiang Liu and the other Great Witches out and shut the doors.

Ch. 197Martial Path's Next Step? Turbid Dirt Yin Earth Was Impossible to Obtain, but Pangu Blood Essence...

Qingyuan discussed the Martial Path’s next realm with the Ancestral Witches and gained seven of them as Registered Disciples after they called him teacher. He asked about Turbid Dirt Yin Earth on Buzhou Mountain, learned it could only be found if the mountain fell, and left as Dijiang suspected he knew more about the Martial Path than he had revealed.

  • Dijiang asked Qingyuan to explain how the Martial Path might advance beyond the Daluo Golden Immortal realm, and Qingyuan offered a speculative path toward the Other Shore.
  • The Ancestral Witches gained insight from Qingyuan’s explanation and offered him a reward for clearing up their doubts.
  • Qingyuan asked the Ancestral Witches to call him teacher, and the system rewarded him with one drop of Pangu Blood Essence and one comprehension of Grand Unity Golden Immortal Space Law after seven of them accepted him as Registered Disciples.
  • Qingyuan asked Dijiang about Turbid Dirt Yin Earth, and Dijiang explained that it could only be found if Buzhou Mountain fell.
  • After Qingyuan left, Dijiang told the other Ancestral Witches that he suspected Qingyuan knew the methods that came next in the Martial Path.

Ch. 198Twelve Ancestor Witches, Twelve Saints? A Visit to the Nine Heavens—and Draining the Drowning Waters Dry?!

After visiting the Nine Heavens, Qingyuan used Di Jun’s token to reach the Drowning Water and concealed himself while collecting it. When the curtain he had raised finally withdrew, the Drowning Water was gone, leaving Demon God Liangze stunned.

  • The Ancestral Witches doubted that Qingyuan knew the later stages of the Martial Path, while Gonggong urged them to break through and make the Witch Clan powerful.
  • Qingyuan left the Witch Clan’s territory, claimed his Daluo Golden Immortal-level Space Law, and decided to study the Pangu Blood Essence after returning to Golden Ao Island.
  • At the Heavenly Gate, Demon God Liangze recognized Qingyuan’s token and treated him as Di Jun’s honored envoy.
  • Qingyuan asked Liangze to take him to the Heavenly River and learned that the Drowning Water was dangerous even for Daluo Golden Immortals.
  • Qingyuan concealed the Drowning Water with a magic treasure and entered the curtain to collect it, while Liangze waited for more than half a year.
  • When the curtain withdrew, Liangze saw that the Drowning Water had vanished.

Ch. 199The Demon Saints' Suspicions: The First Disciple of Intercepting Sect's Deal with the Witch Clan! Di Jun's Resentment and Return

Qingyuan drained the Nine Heavens of Drowning Water, provoking Di Jun’s suspicions that he had secretly advanced the Martial Path for the Witch Clan. After returning to Golden Ao Island, Qingyuan tried to refine the Drowning Water into his foundation and considered using Pangu Blood Essence to help.

  • Qingyuan took all the Drowning Water from the Nine Heavens, and Liangze escorted him out after confirming he was unharmed.
  • Liangze reported Qingyuan’s visit to Di Jun, and Nine Infants accused Qingyuan of secretly giving the Twelve Ancestor Witches further Martial Path methods.
  • The Demon Gods urged Di Jun to attack the Witch Clan and proposed slaughtering humans to strengthen their weapons, but Di Jun prioritized perfecting the Zhou Tian Star Dou Array and rejected an immediate human massacre.
  • After more than a hundred years, Qingyuan returned to a thriving Golden Ao Island and entered Secluded Cultivation at his seaside Dojo.
  • Qingyuan found that he could not merge the Drowning Water into his body and considered lodging the Chaos Four Spirits in Pangu Blood Essence before swallowing it.

Ch. 200The Witch-Demon War Raged for Millions of Years, Qingyuan's Carefree Days, the Internet and Mobile Phones

Over millions of years, the Witch-Demon War devastated the Primordial Wilderness while Qingyuan stayed on Golden Ao Island and steadily advanced his cultivation. Bored with the tribulation-filled world, he created the Internet and Mobile Phones, which became popular among cultivators; the chapter ended on the release day of an upgraded model.

  • The Witch Clan revealed that the Twelve Ancestor Witches had reached Martial Dao Hunyuan, drawing cultivators and even Saints toward the Martial Path as its conflict with the Demon Race intensified.
  • After the Demon Heavenly Court reopened, Di Jun and the returning Demon Saints and Demon Gods led the demons into war against the Witch Clan, and their fighting continued for millions of years.
  • Qingyuan remained on Golden Ao Island, taught and traveled to fleece powerful beings, guided Daoist Randeng, and raised his Primordial Spirit to the Primordial Golden Immortal Middle Stage while searching unsuccessfully for two spiritual treasures.
  • Qingyuan created the Internet through the Dream Dao and made Mobile Phones that let cultivators communicate across its coverage using mental energy.
  • Cultivators embraced Mobile Phones for their convenience, and a crowd gathered at the Interception Sect's Myriad Treasures Pavilion for the upgraded model's release.
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