Chapter Summaries

Qingyuan resisted the Six Souls Banner and emerged unharmed, then used the Pangu Banner to cut down the Two Sages of the West and drive back the other saints. As Hongjun reclaimed the banner, Qingyuan drew a spear seething with Killing Aura and asked if they recognized it.

• Saint Zhunti praised Tongtian’s Six Souls Banner, and Tongtian warned that using it had drained Venerable Yuanshi and that Great Immortal Yang Mei had first wounded Qingyuan.
• Qingyuan’s Nirvana Great Dao Rules seized the lingering wills and dragged them away from the Six Souls Banner, revealing that the banner had failed to suppress him.
• Qingyuan swept the Pangu Banner out of the mist and struck the Two Sages of the West, severing them at the waist and damaging the saints’ defensive treasures.
• Tongtian and the other saints brought out their treasures to defend themselves, while Venerable Yuanshi tried and failed to make the Six Souls Banner corrupt Qingyuan again.
• Qingyuan strode out unharmed and mocked the saints; Great Immortal Yang Mei urged Hongjun to intervene, and Hongjun used the Creation Jade Disk to reclaim the Pangu Banner.
• Qingyuan drew a long spear seething with Killing Aura and asked the assembled saints whether they recognized it.

Qingyuan revealed that his reforged God Slaying Spear had become a Chaos Exotic Treasure, then used it to kill Saint Zhunti and drive Saint Jieyin back. Great Immortal Yang Mei recognized that Qingyuan had also used the Space Great Dao Laws, leaving the gathered Saints facing an even more dangerous opponent.

• Qingyuan summoned the God Slaying Spear, whose terrifying aura alarmed the Heavenly Dao Saints and drew concern from Hongjun and Great Immortal Yang Mei.
• Qingyuan tore open space with the spear and suddenly appeared before Saint Zhunti.
• Qingyuan shattered Zhunti's protections, extinguished his consciousness, and killed him with the God Slaying Spear.
• Saint Jieyin attacked Qingyuan, but his strike barely marked Qingyuan's body, and Qingyuan broke Jieyin's Anointing Divine Pestle and wounded him.
• Great Immortal Yang Mei realized that Qingyuan had used the Space Great Dao Laws.

Qingyuan fought the Heavenly Dao Saints inside the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation, killing Jieyin before Hongjun suppressed Space-Time and Yang Mei pinned him with his branches. Qingyuan broke free, slew Nuwa, Yuanshi, and Tongtian, and left only Taiqing, Yang Mei, and Hongjun standing.

• Qingyuan killed Jieyin with the God Slaying Spear after Zhunti had already died, leaving the remaining Saints badly wounded.
• Hongjun used the Creation Jade Disk to suppress Space-Time and called on Yang Mei to attack Qingyuan.
• Yang Mei transformed into a hollow Willow Tree and pinned Qingyuan with branches infused with Space Great Dao Laws.
• Qingyuan broke Yang Mei's branches with the Great Dao Rule of Strength and killed Nuwa with the God Slaying Spear.
• Qingyuan charged Yuqing, destroyed his treasures, and tore apart his body.
• Qingyuan smashed the Four Immortal Slaying Swords, killed Tongtian, and collapsed the formation, leaving Taiqing, Yang Mei, and Hongjun.

Qingyuan shattered the Saints’ siege and killed Great Immortal Yang Mei after Yang Mei’s attack failed to destroy him. The ease of Yang Mei’s defeat made Qingyuan suspect he had killed only an incarnation.

• Qingyuan battered the Heaven and Earth Mysterious Yellow Exquisite Pagoda while Saint Taiqing called on Great Immortal Yang Mei to stop holding back.
• Great Immortal Yang Mei crushed the space around Qingyuan with his roots and Space Great Dao Laws, but Qingyuan survived the attack.
• Qingyuan pierced Yang Mei’s willow defenses with the God Slaying Spear and overwhelmed him with the spear and Saint-Beating Whip.
• Qingyuan killed Yang Mei, and the God Slaying Spear devoured his body.
• Qingyuan wondered why Yang Mei had seemed so weak and suspected he had killed an incarnation.

After realizing the Yang Mei he killed was only an incarnation, Qingyuan defeated Saint Taiqing but was struck down once by Yang Mei’s true power. Yang Mei then revealed they had already met and unleashed a storm of deadly tentacles, leaving Qingyuan fighting inside what he suspected was Yang Mei’s stomach.

• Qingyuan realized that the Yang Mei he had killed was only an incarnation and charged at Saint Taiqing.
• Qingyuan shattered Taiqing’s treasures and destroyed his three incarnations before striking Taiqing down.
• Yang Mei’s space attack pierced Qingyuan and shattered his body, killing him once before he escaped and reassembled.
• Qingyuan called for Yang Mei to reveal himself, but Yang Mei said they had already met and sent countless tentacles at him.
• As Qingyuan fought off the tentacles, he wondered whether he was inside Yang Mei’s stomach.

Qingyuan fought Yang Mei inside a space that Yang Mei had trapped him in, using the Chaos Hunyuan Umbrella and Netherworld True Flame to withstand the Space Great Dao. After revealing his full cultivation and merging with his ten Chaos Demon God incarnations, Qingyuan broke through the space and cleaved it apart.

• Qingyuan realized he was trapped in Yang Mei's lair and used the Chaos Hunyuan Umbrella to suppress the Space Great Dao tendrils.
• Qingyuan questioned Yang Mei and warned that Hongjun was setting him up, but Yang Mei continued attacking.
• Qingyuan unleashed the Netherworld True Flame, making Yang Mei struggle to maintain his assault while Hongjun warded off the flames.
• Qingyuan revealed his full cultivation and merged with his ten Chaos Demon God incarnations.
• Qingyuan put away the umbrella, drew the God Slaying Spear, and cleaved through Yang Mei's space as the tendrils surged at him.

Qingyuan overwhelmed Yang Mei in the Chaos, surviving his Origin Breath and using Nirvana Rules to destroy the Hollow Willow Tree. After killing the Six Heavenly Dao Saints who tried to intervene, Qingyuan forced an Annihilation Divine Pill into Yang Mei’s wound, leaving Yang Mei’s fate in his hands.

• Qingyuan broke free of Yang Mei’s space and attacked him, while Yang Mei’s Void Blade failed to pierce Qingyuan’s body.
• Yang Mei struck Qingyuan with his stored Origin Breath, but Qingyuan healed his chest and ravaged Yang Mei with the Nirvana True Eye.
• Hongjun sent the Six Heavenly Dao Saints to help Yang Mei, and Qingyuan killed them with a sweep of the God Slaying Spear.
• Qingyuan tore open Yang Mei’s body and forced an Annihilation Divine Pill into the wound.

Qingyuan forced the Annihilation Divine Pill into Yang Mei, whose body and Primordial Spirit then fell under Qingyuan’s control. Yang Mei demanded Hongjun’s help, but Hongjun remained calm as Yang Mei warned that he would not be the only one to suffer if left unaided.

• Qingyuan pinned Yang Mei’s Hollow Willow Tree form, beat him with the Saint-Beating Whip, and shoved the Annihilation Divine Pill into his wound alongside Hunyuan Restoration Pills.
• Yang Mei’s body refined the pills, healing his injuries as the Annihilation Divine Pill’s aura took effect; Yang Mei cut off Qingyuan’s arms and shredded his body with spatial blades.
• Qingyuan revealed that Yang Mei’s delayed use of his hidden powers had given him the chance to make the pill work, leaving Yang Mei unable to control his body.
• Yang Mei’s Willow Branches formed a throne for Qingyuan, and Yang Mei found that a rule controlled his body and Primordial Spirit.
• Yang Mei accused Hongjun of abandoning him and threatened that Hongjun would suffer too, while Hongjun asked whether Yang Mei was joking.

Hongjun summoned his Three Corpses and activated the Primordial Five Directions Five Elements Great Array against Qingyuan, but Yang Mei remained under Qingyuan’s control and protected him. The array’s power was weakened by Yang Mei’s resistance as Hongjun’s killing formation swept toward Qingyuan.

• Qingyuan commanded Yang Mei to attack Hongjun, and Yang Mei’s body obeyed despite his furious protests that Qingyuan controlled him.
• Hongjun summoned his Three Corpses and ordered them to raise the array with him.
• Hongjun used the Creation Jade Disk and a wood-attributed Innate Spiritual Treasure to complete the Primordial Five Directions Five Elements Great Array.
• Hongjun activated the formation, sending Five Elements Chaos Laws and killing intent toward Qingyuan.
• Yang Mei fought to protect Qingyuan, preventing Hongjun from unleashing the array’s full power.

Qingyuan used Yang Mei’s desperation and space great Dao rule to escape Hongjun’s killing formation. Hongjun could not locate them afterward and ordered the Heavenly Dao Saints to secure the Primordial Wilderness.

• Hongjun realized Qingyuan had controlled Yang Mei with a customized Saint-Slaying Pill, then ordered the Heavenly Dao Saints to reinforce the formation and kill Qingyuan.
• Yang Mei shielded Qingyuan from the formation’s attacks and begged to join forces, while Qingyuan demanded that Yang Mei pour his space great Dao rule into an umbrella.
• Hongjun unleashed a space-targeting awl at the umbrella, but Qingyuan captured it with the Eight Treasures Wonderful Tree and escaped with Yang Mei through a breach in space-time.
• Qingyuan mocked the saints as he departed and vowed to return to the Primordial Wilderness to repay them.
• Hongjun declared that they could not find Qingyuan, ordered the saints back to the Primordial Wilderness, and told them to secure every region.

Qingyuan escaped Hongjun’s pursuit with Yang Mei, then discovered Yang Mei had secretly sent messages to Hongjun and imprisoned him in the Nine Ancient Steles Pagoda. The Space Great Dao Rule empowered Qingyuan to break through to the Primordial Heavenly Great Luo Golden Immortal Middle Stage, where a face in the Hongmeng Rules Dao Sea challenged his identity.

• Qingyuan and Yang Mei fled Hongjun through Chaos, and Qingyuan later watched Hongjun lose their trail in a chaotic storm.
• Qingyuan confronted Yang Mei about secretly contacting Hongjun, destroyed the message bead hidden in Yang Mei’s head, and imprisoned him in the Nine Ancient Steles Pagoda.
• Yang Mei’s Space Great Dao Rule transformed the pagoda and flowed into Qingyuan, granting him insights into the Space Great Dao.
• Qingyuan broke through to the Primordial Heavenly Great Luo Golden Immortal Middle Stage and entered the Hongmeng Rules Dao Sea to explore the Space Great Dao.
• A face appeared along a nearby path of rules and asked Qingyuan who he was, saying he was not Yang Mei.

Qingyuan entered the Hongmeng Rules Dao Sea to cultivate, but a mysterious face wielding the Space Great Dao attacked him and forced him to retreat. Back in the Primordial Wilderness, a terrifying aura of Destruction from Chaos alarmed its inhabitants, and an inexplicable sorrow spread through every being.

• Qingyuan entered the Hongmeng Rules Dao Sea with Yang Mei's Space Great Dao Rule and rapidly advanced by absorbing the exposed Great Dao laws.
• Qingyuan traveled deeper into the Space Great Dao, where a mysterious face accused him of not being Yang Mei and pursued him.
• Qingyuan fought the face, which wielded the Space Great Dao Laws with skill rivaling Yang Mei's, then cut short his cultivation and returned to Chaos.
• Qingyuan wondered whether the face was a surviving Chaos Demon God, concealed his aura, and quietly returned to the Primordial Wilderness.
• A terrifying aura of Destruction from Chaos alarmed cultivators across the Primordial Wilderness, and an inexplicable sorrow suddenly overcame every being.

Blood Rain engulfed the Primordial Wilderness as countless beings realized that multiple Heavenly Dao Saints had fallen, and panic drove the realm into chaos. The Saints returned to suppress the rioters, but their mysterious enemy appeared beyond the Primordial Wilderness and demanded to know why they had tried to ambush and kill him.

• Heaven and earth mourned as crimson Blood Rain began falling, leading cultivators to suspect a Heavenly Dao Saint had died in the depths of Chaos.
• Blood Thunder and increasingly violent rain spread across the Primordial Wilderness, making countless beings fear that an entire round of Heavenly Dao Saints had fallen.
• Quasi-Saints and Grand Unity Golden Immortals crowded the Saintly Traditions seeking answers while panic and violence spread through the realm.
• The Heavenly Dao Saints ordered the rioters to kill themselves and then slaughtered those who had stirred up chaos.
• The Saints' enemy laughed beyond the Primordial Wilderness and challenged them to direct their anger at him, asking why they had ambushed him.

Qingyuan confronted the six Heavenly Dao Saints in the Primordial Wilderness, accusing them of joining Yang Mei to ambush him. He fought off their combined attacks and demanded that Hongjun appear, threatening to make the Primordial Wilderness know no peace.

• Qingyuan arrived in the Primordial Wilderness and challenged the Saints over their ambush with Yang Mei.
• Qingyuan accused the Saints of breaking their alliance, while the Primordial Wilderness learned he had fought them and Yang Mei in Chaos.
• Venerable Yuanshi attacked Qingyuan with the Pangu Banner, but Qingyuan crushed its Heaven-Opening Light Blade with one hand.
• The Saints unleashed their spiritual treasures against Qingyuan, who withstood their attacks and sent them flying while they coughed blood.
• Qingyuan demanded an explanation from Hongjun and threatened to make the Primordial Wilderness know no peace.

Qingyuan slaughtered Saint Zhunti and Saint Jieyin before Dao Ancestor Hongjun arrived and accused him of changing the Primordial Wilderness's course. Hongjun defended Tribulations of Calamity as necessary to release accumulated resentment, but Qingyuan mocked his claim and warned of the devastation such tribulations would bring.

• Qingyuan shattered Saint Zhunti's Bodhi Wood and killed him with a palm strike, then pierced Saint Jieyin with the God Slaying Spear.
• Dao Ancestor Hongjun arrived on Zixiao Palace and bound Qingyuan with a strand of Chaos Spirit Cloud, which Qingyuan broke apart with the Great Dao Rule of Strength.
• Hongjun claimed Qingyuan's appearance had altered the Primordial Wilderness's course, allowing resentment and killing karma to accumulate beneath a stagnant social order.
• Hongjun argued that Tribulations of Calamity and Slaughter Tribulations would disperse karma and restore balance to the Primordial Wilderness.
• Qingyuan mocked Hongjun for praising calamities and warned that a Slaughter Tribulation would destroy Heaven and Earth, asking how ordinary beings could rise amid such devastation.

Qingyuan mocked Hongjun’s defense of calamities and fought him in Chaos, revealing much greater mastery of the Space Great Dao than before. Trapped by Hongjun’s Creation Jade Disk, Qingyuan self-destructed, leaving Hongjun unable to find any trace of him.

• Qingyuan challenged Hongjun’s claim that calamities were inevitable and warned the beings of the Primordial Wilderness that they would become victims of disaster.
• Hongjun attacked Qingyuan, who broke through his Heavenly Net and fought him with the God Slaying Spear.
• Qingyuan fought recklessly and displayed his Space Great Dao mastery, prompting Hongjun to ask what he had done to Yang Mei and whether he had stolen Yang Mei’s Rule Power.
• Hongjun used the Creation Jade Disk and chains of Heavenly Punishment to suppress and imprison Qingyuan.
• Qingyuan put away his treasures and self-destructed, apparently vanishing without leaving a trace of his True Spirit.
• Hongjun searched the place of Qingyuan’s explosion with the Creation Jade Disk but found no trace of him.

Hongjun searched the Chaos for Qingyuan after the Great Love Heavenly Venerate disappeared, but could not determine whether he was dead or alive. At Zixiao Palace, the Saints debated what to do about the outside Hunyuan Saints and agreed to lure them into a deadly trap.

• Hongjun used the Creation Jade Disk to search for Qingyuan but found no trace of him, leaving the Saints uncertain about his fate.
• Hongjun announced that Great Love Heavenly Venerate had been erased, then secretly summoned the Saints to Zixiao Palace.
• Sect Master Tongtian urged the Saints to win over the outside Hunyuan Saints, while Saint Taiqing and others argued that they should be eliminated before they gained control of the Human Dao.
• Saint Zhunti proposed inviting the outside Hunyuan Saints to a banquet and killing them if they refused to submit, and Hongjun agreed to target them first.

The Heavenly Dao Saints agreed to eliminate the Anomalies and plotted to kill Great Sage Dao Venerate with a Saint-Slaying Pill. After seeing reports of Great Love Heavenly Venerate’s apparent death, Daoist Randeng rushed home to summon Qingyuan, who appeared before him alive.

• The Dao Ancestor agreed with the Saints to hold a banquet, then eradicate the Anomalies and restore the greater trend.
• Daoist Zhunti, Venerable Yuanshi, and Saint Taiqing backed killing the Hunyuan Saints, planning to lure Great Sage Dao Venerate into taking a Saint-Slaying Pill.
• Daoist Randeng took Yang Jiao, Yang Chan, and Yang Tianyou around the Jade Void Immortal Market, where they heard cultivators discuss Great Love Heavenly Venerate’s apparent death.
• Daoist Randeng hid his grief and left for Spirit Vulture Mountain, while Yang Jian suspected his teacher had a connection to Great Love Heavenly Venerate.
• Daoist Randeng tried to summon Qingyuan, feared his master had died, and then saw Qingyuan appear before him.

Qingyuan reassured Daoist Randeng that he was alive and rewarded him with powerful treasures and cultivation guidance. Randeng left feeling valued and determined to cultivate, then welcomed Yang Chan and the others back to his cave abode.

• Daoist Randeng joyfully greeted Qingyuan and explained that he had feared his master was dead.
• Qingyuan gave Randeng the Nirvana Divine Eye, Nirvana Great Dao True Meaning, Hunyuan Creation Pill, and Yin-Yang Rebirth Lamp.
• Qingyuan received the Nirvana Great Dao Rule of Dao, 30 million years of cultivation, a 10% increase in laws, and the Hunyuan Limitless Sword in return.
• Qingyuan told Randeng to cultivate diligently, keep their relationship secret, and wait for summons before seeking him out.
• After Qingyuan vanished, Randeng reflected on how much better his master treated him and vowed to follow his instructions.
• Yang Chan and her two companions returned to Randeng's cave abode, and he warmly called them little brats.

After believing Qingyuan had died at the hands of Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao Saints, Pingxin was relieved when he appeared alive in her hall. Qingyuan gave her a token to command his ten incarnations and left them in her care, while Pingxin concealed her feelings and stored the token away.

• Pingxin grieved when she sensed Great Love Heavenly Venerate's apparent death, then froze when Qingyuan appeared alive before her.
• Pingxin and Qingyuan drank tea together, and Qingyuan said he planned to recover before settling matters with Hongjun.
• Qingyuan warned that Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao Saints might target Pingxin and gave her an Iron Token that could gather the power of his ten incarnations.
• Pingxin accepted the token and agreed to let the ten incarnations recover within the Earth Dao Origin.
• After Qingyuan departed, Pingxin put away the token and swept the ten Chaos Demon Gods away with the Earthly Dao when a report arrived.