Chapter Summaries

Haotian opened the fruit box bestowed by Dao Ancestor Hongjun and found it empty, while Taibai Golden Star urged him to interpret it as a command to establish the Heavenly Edicts. On Golden Ao Island, Tongtian’s summons brought the Jie Sect disciples together for a sermon at Tianlang Cliff.

• Haotian opened the fruit box before the Lingxiao Treasure Hall’s immortal officials and found nothing inside.
• The immortal officials blamed White Crane Boy and tried to go after him, but Haotian stopped them.
• Taibai Golden Star suggested that the empty box meant Haotian should place the completed Heavenly Edicts inside and present them to Dao Ancestor Hongjun.
• Haotian accepted Taibai Golden Star’s explanation and assigned the immortal officials to handle Heavenly Court affairs and help establish the Heavenly Edicts.
• Wuyun Xian struck the Yugu Drum on Golden Ao Island, summoning the Jie Sect disciples, including Daoist Duobao and Golden Spirit Holy Mother.
• The gathered immortals headed to Tianlang Cliff, where Tongtian would hold his sermon.

Qingyuan and Liu Yuan traveled to Tianlang Cliff after Wuyun Xian sounded the Yugu Drum and summoned the disciples. There, disciples and Immortal Ships gathered for the grandmaster’s assembly, and Golden-Winged Great Peng spotted his master’s ship arriving.

• Qingyuan called Liu Yuan to accompany him to Tianlang Cliff after hearing Wuyun Xian strike the Yugu Drum.
• Liu Yuan transformed into a young man, piloted an Immortal Ship, and asked Qingyuan why their grandmaster had summoned the disciples.
• At Tianlang Cliff, disciples gathered and marveled at the Immortal Ships, while Shi Ji, Ma Yuan, and others welcomed Yun Zhongzi and his companions.
• Yun Zhongzi said their master might attend because the grandmaster had specifically summoned them.
• An Immortal Ship arrived, and Golden-Winged Great Peng recognized it as his master’s.

Qingyuan arrived at Tianlang Cliff, where Sect Master Tongtian gathered the Interception Sect disciples and asked him to lecture on the Dao. Qingyuan began with the Dao of Celestial Immortals, and his explanation soon drew even the skeptical onlookers into meditation.

• Hundreds of thousands of Interception Sect disciples, including Daoist Duobao, Jin Chanzi, and Fire Spirit Holy Mother, went to welcome Qingyuan when his Immortal Ship arrived.
• Qingyuan greeted the disciples and took his seat, then Sect Master Tongtian appeared and called the gathering to order.
• Tongtian asked Qingyuan to lecture on the Dao, and Qingyuan agreed before taking Tongtian's natural cushion.
• Qingyuan lit the Great Dao incense and began teaching the Dao of Celestial Immortals, capturing the attention of the disciples and nearby cultivators.

At Golden Ao Island, Qingyuan’s Dao sermon drew millions of cultivators and astonished even Sect Master Tongtian with its depth. As Qingyuan moved on to explain the Grand Unity Golden Immortal Dao, Tongtian remained troubled about how to persuade him to accept the Human Lord’s position and planned to appoint him Vice Sect Master.

• Millions of cultivators gathered at Tianlang Cliff to hear Qingyuan explain the Dao, and even high-level cultivators listened intently.
• Sect Master Tongtian reflected on the Dao Ancestor’s words and worried that Qingyuan would resist giving up the Human Lord’s position.
• Tongtian planned to appoint Qingyuan Vice Sect Master and considered offering him the Slaying Immortal Sword and Qingping Sword as compensation.
• Qingyuan explained the Golden Immortal Dao, and Tongtian became so engrossed that he listened for more than a hundred years.
• Qingyuan began explaining the Grand Unity Golden Immortal Dao, leaving Tongtian astonished by his profound understanding of laws.

Qingyuan finished a sermon attended by billions of cultivators and earned extraordinary rewards, including a Chaos Dao Body. Sect Master Tongtian appointed Qingyuan Vice Sect Master of Intercepting Sect and declared his authority equal to his own.

• After two thousand years of preaching, Qingyuan received rewards for an audience of about 43.6 billion, including a Chaos Dao Body.
• Qingyuan calmed the enormous crowd with the laws of heaven and earth and directed the cultivators to leave safely.
• The cultivators thanked Qingyuan, while the Jie Sect Disciples praised his sermon and grew to respect him.
• Tongtian invited Qingyuan to sit beside him, then named him Vice Sect Master and ordered the disciples to honor him as they honored Tongtian.
• Tongtian presented Qingyuan with a sword.

Qingyuan accepted the position of Vice Sect Master of Intercepting Sect but refused Sect Master Tongtian’s offer of the Qingping Sword, declaring that he would reach the Hunyuan Saint realm through his own efforts. After the other disciples left, Tongtian insisted that Qingyuan keep the sword and scolded him for refusing it.

• The disciples of Intercepting Sect were astonished when Tongtian bestowed the Qingping Sword on Qingyuan, recognizing the treasure’s significance to their sect.
• Qingyuan thanked Tongtian for appointing him Vice Sect Master but refused the sword, saying he was unworthy of it and would pursue his own cultivation.
• Tongtian dismissed the gathered disciples, who left excitedly and discussed Qingyuan’s sermon, appointment, and refusal of the sword.
• Tongtian asked his personal disciples and attendants to leave so he could speak with Qingyuan alone.
• Tongtian pressed the Qingping Sword into Qingyuan’s arms and angrily told him to accept it or leave Intercepting Sect.

Sect Master Tongtian made Qingyuan the Interception Sect’s Vice Sect Master and explained how Human Dao’s flourishing benefited cultivators. The chapter ended with Tongtian urging Qingyuan to give up the position of Human Lord because he might not be able to control it.

• Tongtian scolded Qingyuan for refusing the Qingping Sword, then accepted his thanks and named him Vice Sect Master of the Interception Sect.
• Qingyuan agreed to preach more often after realizing that teaching listeners could bring him rewards through his system.
• Tongtian explained how the flourishing Human Dao granted benefits and law insights to cultivators who commanded forces.
• Qingyuan reflected that he had engraved his Great Dao Laws into Human Dao Origin and helped it grow for his own purposes.
• Tongtian solemnly urged Qingyuan to give up the position of Human Lord, warning that he might not be able to control it.

Qingyuan refused Sect Master Tongtian’s request to surrender the Human Lord seat and warned the Interception Sect disciples to remain on Golden Ao Island. He then improved the Human Dao while cultivating, triggering a transformation across the Primordial Wilderness that alarmed the Heavenly Dao Saints.

• Qingyuan rejected the demand to give up the Human Lord seat, and Sect Master Tongtian told him to stay on Golden Ao Island.
• Qingyuan warned the disciples gathered outside Tianlang Cliff that they could become targets and instructed them not to leave the island without need.
• Qingyuan returned to his Dojo, concealed its Heavenly Secrets, and absorbed one hundred billion years of Daoxing.
• Qingyuan used a comprehension reward to reorganize the Human Dao, making its growth accelerate.
• The Human Dao’s surge repaired shattered Earth Veins and holes in the heavens, restored Innate Spiritual Energy, and left the Heavenly Dao Saints unable to sit still.

Great Master Xuandu and Tianpeng witnessed a sweeping transformation of the Primordial Wilderness that strengthened its inhabitants and restored the world. Grand Pure Laozi sent Xuandu to invite Qingyuan to Shouyang Mountain, revealing that the Human Dao’s rise had made Qingyuan’s position as Human Lord untenable.

• Xuandu discussed Qingyuan’s Dao lectures with Tianpeng, who advanced to the Middle Taiyi Golden Immortal realm during their conversation.
• Thunder and gentle rain spread across the Primordial Wilderness as its spiritual energy, earth veins, and heavens began recovering and living beings gained sudden benefits.
• Grand Pure Laozi summoned Xuandu and explained that the changes were linked to the Human Dao’s evolution and increased status.
• Grand Pure Laozi gave Xuandu a handwritten invitation for Qingyuan and told him to leave for Shouyang Mountain immediately.
• After Xuandu departed, Grand Pure Laozi said Qingyuan could not keep his position as Human Lord because the Human Dao had become more coveted.

Guangchengzi sensed the return of spiritual energy and the flourishing Human Dao, then learned that the Dao Ancestor wanted Qingyuan to give up his position as Human Lord. Venerable Yuanshi sent Guangchengzi and four junior disciples to invite Qingyuan to Kunlun Mountains, offering the Central Wuji Apricot Yellow Banner as an inducement.

• Innate Spiritual Energy and Human Dao Resonance returned to the Primordial Wilderness, strengthening spirits and letting Guangchengzi glimpse the Primordial Golden Immortal Laws.
• Venerable Yuanshi summoned Guangchengzi, True Person Huanglong, Daoist Cihang, Venerable Manjushri Guangfa, and True Person Puxian to Jade Void Palace.
• Venerable Yuanshi explained that the Dao Ancestor wanted Qingyuan to relinquish his position as Human Lord because the Human Dao's growing power could bring trouble.
• Venerable Yuanshi sent the five disciples to the East Sea to invite Qingyuan to Kunlun Mountains and gave Guangchengzi the Central Wuji Apricot Yellow Banner as an inducement.

Venerable Yuanshi sent his disciples to lure Qingyuan to Kunlun with the Central Wutu Apricot Yellow Banner, spiritual treasures, and teachings, while warning that he would not allow Qingyuan to control the Human Dao beyond the Heavenly Dao’s reach. He then ordered Taiyi to challenge Haotian over enforcing the Distinction Between Immortals and Mortals and assigned Yuding to seek a fated immortal-mortal child in the Western Primordial Wilderness.

• Venerable Yuanshi promised Qingyuan ten Innate Spiritual Treasures and his own teachings if Qingyuan would come to Kunlun, and sent Guangchengzi and the others to approach him with the Central Wutu Apricot Yellow Banner.
• Venerable Yuanshi warned that Qingyuan might become an uncontrollable Hunyuan Saint if he controlled the Human Dao, and said their Teacher would intervene if Qingyuan refused.
• Venerable Yuanshi summoned Taiyi and told him to ask Haotian whether he could enforce the Distinction Between Immortals and Mortals, threatening that the Chan Sect would enforce it if he would not.
• Venerable Yuanshi sent Yuding to the Western Primordial Wilderness to find and accept as his disciple a fortunate child born from an immortal and a mortal.
• Taiyi flew toward the Heavenly Court while Yuding left with his face flushed after Venerable Yuanshi criticized his grasp of the teachings.

Saint Nuwa sent Jin Ning and Colorful Phoenix to invite Qingyuan to Wa Huang Heaven as the Human Dao’s rise unsettled the Primordial Wilderness. In the Heavenly Realm, Yaochi summoned True Person Taiyi with a task she said came from the Dao Ancestor, and he left for the Nine Heavens after hearing her explanation.

• Saint Nuwa recognized that the Human Dao had grown powerful and sent Jin Ning and Colorful Phoenix to invite Qingyuan, offering him Nine Heavens Breathing Soil and Three Lights Divine Water.
• Daoist Jieyin proposed that he and Daoist Zhunti set aside their disagreements, but the two continued to harbor separate schemes.
• True Person Taiyi arrived at the Heavenly Gate to seek the Heavenly Emperor on Venerable Yuanshi’s command.
• Zhaohua persuaded True Person Taiyi to meet Yaochi, who told him that the Dao Ancestor had assigned Venerable Yuanshi to govern Heavenly Rules and establish thunder punishment.
• True Person Taiyi left the Immortal Pool Heaven Realm for the Nine Heavens, while Yaochi watched him go with a chilling expression.

The Heavenly Emperor watched the Human Dao transform the Primordial Wilderness while weighing the success of his new Heavenly Edicts. After True Person Taiyi warned him that a Chan Sect Saint would intervene if he failed to punish an offense, Haotian searched his ministers but found no culprit.

• The Heavenly Emperor observed the Human Dao repairing earth veins and changing the Primordial Wilderness’s laws, and reflected that the Human Dao’s rise could threaten the Heavenly Dao’s interests.
• Juling Shen reported that True Person Taiyi had arrived on Saint Venerable Yuanshi’s orders, and Taiyi warned Haotian to uphold his duties impartially or the Saint would handle the matter himself.
• An immortal minister reported that Taiyi had privately met Yaochi Golden Mother before visiting Haotian, prompting Haotian to question the ministers about their recent movements.
• Haotian told the ministers that someone under his command had offended the order of the Primordial Wilderness and threatened punishment if they did not confess.
• Haotian used the Haotian Mirror to inspect each minister’s past, but found no evidence of wrongdoing as Taibai Golden Star hesitated to speak.

Haotian discovered that his sister Yaoji had secretly descended to the Mortal Realm and ordered Taibai Golden Star to bring her back and kill her mortal family. After Yaochi Golden Mother secretly sent the Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden to murder Yang Tianyou’s family, the Mystic Maiden cornered them and noticed an old Daoist playing with a phone.

• Taibai Golden Star told Haotian that Yaoji was missing from the Lingxiao Divine Palace.
• Haotian used the Haotian Mirror to find Yaoji with Yang Tianyou and their children, then ordered Taibai Golden Star to capture her and kill the mortals.
• Yaochi Golden Mother sent the Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden and three thousand immortal maidens to secretly pursue Taibai Golden Star and kill Yang Tianyou’s family.
• Taibai Golden Star frightened Yang Tianyou’s family into fleeing, then took Yaoji back to heaven without harming them.
• The Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden intercepted Yang Tianyou, Yang Jiao, Yang Jian, and Yang Chan and ordered her troops to kill them.
• As the family fled, the Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden noticed an old Daoist playing with a phone in a pavilion.

Yang Tianyou and his children escaped Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden’s attack by reaching Daoist Randeng’s pavilion, where Randeng recognized Yang Jiao, Yang Jian, and Yang Chan as promising disciples. He drove off the Heavenly Court’s forces, leaving Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden and the surviving female immortals fleeing.

• Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden sent the Azure Edge Sword Serpent to kill Yang Tianyou and his children, but an unseen force stopped the attack as they reached Daoist Randeng’s pavilion.
• Yang Jiao thanked Daoist Randeng for saving them, and Randeng recognized the children’s extraordinary Fortune Aura and deduced that one was fated to him.
• Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden asked Randeng to hand over Yang Tianyou and his children on the Heavenly Court’s orders.
• Randeng rejected her request and struck Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden, scattering her body and forcing her Primordial Spirit to emerge.
• Randeng warned the Jade Pool Fairyland immortals to leave, and Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden led them away in fear.

Daoist Randeng took Yang Jiao, Yang Jian, and Yang Chan as disciples after protecting their family from the Heavenly Court. He led them to Spirit Vulture Mountain to settle them in and plan their cultivation, while True Person Yuding still searched nearby for the disciples he had been told would come.

• After the Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden left, Daoist Randeng let Yang Tianyou and his children go, but Yang Jiao pleaded for shelter for his family.
• Daoist Randeng said he lacked servants but wanted disciples, and Yang Jiao, Yang Jian, and Yang Chan agreed to become his students.
• Daoist Randeng introduced himself as the Chan Sect’s Vice Sect Leader and gave his new disciples rules against evil deeds.
• Daoist Randeng assessed the siblings’ aptitudes and chose cultivation methods for them before leading them and Yang Tianyou to Spirit Vulture Mountain.
• Great Sage Dao Venerate recorded videos for his main body and departed, while True Person Yuding remained nearby, puzzled that no disciples had appeared.

Haotian punished Yaoji for violating the Heavenly Edicts but struggled to protect her from Venerable Yuanshi’s oversight. Taibai Golden Star suggested exiling her to a forbidden land under the Golden Crow Divine Birds’ watch, giving Haotian a way to keep her alive while appearing to enforce the rules.

• Haotian ordered Yaoji imprisoned in the death prison and sentenced to be dealt with after autumn for violating the Heavenly Rules.
• Taibai Golden Star told Haotian that Yang Tianyou’s family had escaped safely and received enough Money Shells to live comfortably.
• Haotian confided that he feared Venerable Yuanshi would intervene and kill Yaoji if the matter was mishandled.
• Taibai Golden Star proposed declaring Yaoji imprisoned forever in the Primordial Wilderness Forbidden Land and assigning the ten Golden Crow Divine Birds to guard and punish her.
• Haotian praised Taibai Golden Star’s plan and intended to arrange the forbidden land so Yaoji could live there safely.

Haotian ordered Yaoji imprisoned in Peach Mountain and subjected to endless torment, leaving Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden stunned after Venerable Yuanshi told her Yaoji was no longer in the death prison. The Heavenly Court’s decree spread across the Primordial Wilderness as Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden learned what Haotian had done.

• Haotian asked Taibai Golden Star to investigate Yaoji’s descent to the mortal world while he focused on his worsening Dao Injury.
• Yaochi Golden Mother rebuked Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden, then sent her to report Daoist Randeng’s interference to Venerable Yuanshi.
• Haotian ordered Yaoji imprisoned in Peach Mountain for eternity, where ten Golden Crow Divine Birds would burn her with Fierce Sun Divine Radiance.
• The Heavenly Court published Haotian’s decree, shocking cultivators across the Primordial Wilderness with the severity of Yaoji’s punishment.
• Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden reported to Venerable Yuanshi, who told her Yaoji was no longer in the death prison and urged her to investigate.
• Nine Heavens Mystic Maiden saw the announcement of Yaoji’s imprisonment and was shocked by Haotian’s apparent ruthlessness.

Venerable Yuanshi saw through Haotian’s plan to protect Yaoji and ordered Daoist Randeng and his disciple summoned to Kunlun Mountains. At Peach Mountain, Yaoji discovered that her supposed forbidden land was a comfortable prison, learned her family was safe, and promised not to contact the outside world.

• Venerable Yuanshi accused Haotian of using petty tricks and sent White Crane Boy to summon Daoist Randeng and his disciple, while ordering Yuding back to Qilin Cliff.
• Ten Golden Crow Divine Beasts sealed Peach Mountain, and news of Haotian imprisoning his own sister spread across the Primordial Wilderness Internet.
• Yaoji found a fully equipped Cave Abode inside Peach Mountain and learned from Taibai Golden Star that Haotian had arranged it to protect her.
• Yaoji refused to discuss how she met Yang Tianyou and pleaded with Taibai Golden Star not to investigate her family.
• Taibai Golden Star gave Yaoji a restricted phone and told her that Yang Tianyou and her children were safe as Daoist Randeng’s disciples.
• Yaoji promised not to contact outsiders, and Taibai Golden Star returned to the Heavenly Court.

Daoist Randeng brought Yang Jiao, Yang Jian, and Yang Chan to Jade Void Palace, where Venerable Yuanshi recognized the siblings’ destiny and gave them treasures. After Yang Chan asked about their mother, Venerable Yuanshi revealed Yaoji’s torment and set a condition for the siblings to attempt her rescue.

• Daoist Randeng brought the three Yang siblings to Kunlun Mountains, where True Person Yuding angrily accused him of taking the disciples meant for him.
• Venerable Yuanshi told True Person Yuding to accept that the siblings’ fate with him was insufficient for now and sent him back to his Dojo.
• Venerable Yuanshi praised the siblings’ potential and gave each of them three Houtian Spiritual Treasures for protection.
• Yang Chan asked where her mother was, and Venerable Yuanshi revealed that the Heavenly Emperor had imprisoned Yaoji at Peach Mountain to endure the Golden Crows’ scorching heat.
• Yang Jiao and Yang Jian pleaded for a way to save their mother, and Venerable Yuanshi promised them a divine weapon if they reached the Grand Unity Golden Immortal Realm.