Chapter Summaries

Zhang Qingyuan unleashed the Five Elements Immortal Scripture against Guo Taiping’s full-power attack, overwhelming him with the Nirvana Five Elements Divine Light. The blast shook Qingzhou, while the Great Zhou Divine Emperor hurried to advance his plan.

• Guo Taiping realized Zhang Qingyuan was a serious threat and gathered his full strength to kill him.
• Zhang Qingyuan used the Nirvana Five Elements Divine Light, terrifying Guo Taiping with the power of the Five Elements Great Dao.
• Guo Taiping burned his power and summoned the Blood Demon Pagoda to defend himself against the divine light.
• The clash shattered the sky and sent terrifying waves of power across Qingzhou, alarming countless people.
• The Great Zhou Divine Emperor recognized the disturbance as likely caused by Guo Taiping and Zhang Qingyuan, then hurried to accelerate his plan.

Zhang Qingyuan killed Guo Taiping after a battle that shook Qingzhou, then examined the spoils he had taken from him. Among them were a bottle of concentrated World Origin Power, cultivation insights on Immortal Scriptures, and an unbreakable beast-skin fragment bearing mysterious characters.

• Zhang Qingyuan killed Guo Taiping, searched his body, and took his spatial equipment as the corpse vanished into the chaotic currents.
• The battle's shockwaves spread across Qingzhou, stirring alarm and ambition among powerful cultivators.
• Zhang Qingyuan found a bottle of highly concentrated World Origin Power and considered saving it for later cultivation or using it to study the Yin Yang Great Dao.
• Zhang Qingyuan discovered Guo Taiping's cultivation Jade Slip, which contained Immortal Scripture insights and cultivation experiences.
• Zhang Qingyuan found an indestructible fragment of dark silver beast skin inscribed with mysterious characters he could not recognize.

After the battle with Guo Taiping, Zhang Qingyuan refined his Chaos Power and discovered that World Origin Power essence could repair the Profound Heaven Mirror. Elsewhere, Lin Hao hid his sister from pursuing Government Offices cultivators and fled to draw them away.

• Zhang Qingyuan returned to the Flying Immortal Alliance, where the rescued cultivators departed and Qingzhou’s growing unrest was left behind.
• Zhang Qingyuan studied the weaknesses in his Chaos Power and strengthened it after several days of refinement.
• Zhang Qingyuan used a drop of World Origin Power essence on the cracked Profound Heaven Mirror and saw its damage begin to heal.
• Lin Hao hid Lin Yuchu in a concealed cave, knocked her unconscious, and covered her with a blanket and fallen leaves.
• Lin Hao fled the cave to draw the pursuing Government Offices cultivators away from his sister.

Commander Lin captured the badly injured Lin Hao after a long pursuit and discussed the Divine Emperor’s orders to seize people blessed with great fortune. As the officials left, a cry of “Brother” rang through the mountains and a blast of blue radiance froze the peak.

• Commander Lin struck Lin Hao from the air, bound him with a chain, and hauled him back unconscious.
• Commander Lin’s companion warned him not to injure Lin Hao further because the Divine Emperor needed him alive.
• The two Cultivators discussed Great Zhou’s worsening unrest and the Divine Emperor’s campaign to arrest unusually fortunate people.
• Commander Lin and his companion departed, and the conscripted soldiers dispersed through the mountains.
• A mournful cry of “Brother” echoed through the mountains as blue radiance and freezing energy encased the peak in ice.

After three years of secluded cultivation, Zhang Qingyuan perfected his Myriad Transformations Realm strength and prepared to obtain the Yin Yang Immortal Scripture in Shenjing. Across Qingzhou, the Great Zhou Dynasty activated a vast blood-colored formation that trapped and drained cultivators throughout its cities.

• The rescued Myriad Transformations Dao Venerables returned to their sects and exposed the Great Zhou Divine Emperor’s secret imprisonment of cultivators, prompting rebellions across Qingzhou.
• Zhang Qingyuan studied Guo Taiping’s inheritance and the Five Elements Immortal Scripture in the Flying Immortal Alliance’s Cave Heaven Secret Realm.
• After three years, Zhang Qingyuan mastered Guo Taiping’s insights, perfected his Myriad Transformations Realm cultivation, and resolved to obtain the Yin Yang Immortal Scripture in Shenjing.
• Blood-colored pillars rose at Qingzhou’s four extremities as the Great Zhou Dynasty’s mountain altars formed a vast network across the region.
• The altars shrouded cities in blood-colored light that trapped cultivators and began draining their internal strength.

Great Zhou Divine Emperor sacrificed much of Qingzhou’s population to condense the Great Zhou Dynasty’s destiny True Dragon into a powerful fruit, hoping to approach the Escaping One level. Just as he completed it, the Great Luo Venerable Cult’s Holy Maiden broke into the Imperial Dragon Court and demanded the fruit.

• Blood-red altars across Qingzhou drained the vitality of countless cultivators and mortals, killing more than half the population and collapsing the Great Zhou Dynasty’s Destiny/Luck.
• The bloodlight from the slaughter converged on Shenjing and infused the Great Zhou Dynasty’s destiny True Dragon inside the Imperial Dragon Court.
• Great Zhou Divine Emperor used the Dragon Court’s runes to seal and compress the Blood Dragon into a fist-sized fruit.
• Great Zhou Divine Emperor celebrated the fruit as a means to glimpse the Escaping One level.
• The Great Luo Venerable Cult’s Holy Maiden shattered the Dragon Court’s sky curtain with a colossal warship and demanded that Qi Tiandao hand over the fruit.

The Great Zhou Divine Emperor resisted the Great Luo Venerable Cult’s Holy Maiden, then escaped Shenjing with the Black Prison Heavenly Prison and its captives. After learning that Lin Hao had been imprisoned, Zhang Qingyuan decided to return to Shenjing and confront the Emperor.

• The Great Zhou Divine Emperor put away the pill and attacked the Holy Maiden’s warship, but she erased his strike into nothingness.
• The Great Zhou Divine Emperor used Dragon Court to trap the warship and escaped to the rebuilt Black Prison Heavenly Prison.
• Chen Lei reported that the Emperor’s targets, including Lin Hao, had been imprisoned, and he took the Black Prison Heavenly Prison away with the Emperor.
• The Carefree Old Daoist returned from investigating Shenjing and lamented that the Emperor’s Blood Sea Sacrifice Heaven Formation had devastated Qingzhou.
• Zhang Qingyuan received Zhou Zhengbin’s message that his nominal disciple had been captured and resolved to return to Shenjing.

The Great Zhou Divine Emperor brought Qingzhou’s young geniuses to the Land of Divine Ruins Forbidden Area and forced them to cross the deadly Void Abyss toward an island. Half a day later, nearly all their marks had vanished, but the Emperor sensed that someone had found the way.

• The Great Zhou Divine Emperor arrived at the Forbidden Area aboard the Black Prison Heavenly Prison and ordered the captive young cultivators released.
• Chen Lei told the awakened cultivators that they had to cross the spatial turbulence and reach an island in the depths of the Void Abyss to survive.
• The Great Zhou Divine Emperor annihilated three hundred cultivators and gave the rest a quarter of an hour to enter the abyss.
• Lin Hao and the other survivors rushed into the Void Abyss, hoping to find a safe path through its deadly nothingness.
• Half a day later, only seven or eight marks remained in the Emperor’s palm, and he opened his eyes, declaring that he had found it.

Lin Hao nearly died in the Land of Divine Ruins Forbidden Area, but Zhang Qingyuan rescued him and reached the Floating Island’s core. Zhang Qingyuan recognized the Yin-Yang Immortal Dao as the final piece of his Chaos Great Dao, then faced a dangerous blood-red attack upon entering the island.

• Lin Hao used his resolve to keep searching for safety in the void, despite the Heaven Seizing Fate Reversing Art draining his life force.
• The Great Zhou Divine Emperor followed the mark on Lin Hao and descended toward him, but Zhang Qingyuan arrived with the Profound Heaven Mirror and shielded Lin Hao.
• Zhang Qingyuan took Lin Hao into the world within the mirror, examined the Floating Island, and spotted the Yin-Yang Immortal Dao at its deepest point.
• Zhang Qingyuan entered the island and used the Profound Heaven Mirror to evade a blood-red attack that threatened to severely injure him.
• Zhang Qingyuan looked up at the blood-red sky and realized the danger was more grave than he had expected.

Zhang Qingyuan confronted the Great Zhou Divine Emperor in the Land of Divine Ruins Forbidden Area, where the emperor drew power from a pill made by sacrificing half of Qingzhou. Their first clash ended evenly, but the emperor’s blood-origin power continued to grow, leaving Zhang Qingyuan determined to obtain the Yin Yang Immortal Scripture and advance to Heavenly Being.

• Zhang Qingyuan recognized the blood-red pill as the fruit the Great Zhou Divine Emperor had created by sacrificing half of Qingzhou’s population and cultivators.
• Zhang Qingyuan launched a killing move with the Five Elements Immortal Path before the Great Zhou Divine Emperor could absorb more of the pill’s power.
• The Great Zhou Divine Emperor said Zhang Qingyuan had become his greatest obstacle, then met his attack with a vast crimson hand; neither gained the upper hand.
• The Great Zhou Divine Emperor gathered the pill’s power and unleashed a devastating beam of crimson thunder at Zhang Qingyuan.
• Zhang Qingyuan realized the emperor’s blood-origin power surpassed his Five Elements Immortal Path through sheer quantity and resolved to obtain the Yin Yang Immortal Scripture and become a Heavenly Being.

Zhang Qingyuan fought the Great Zhou Divine Emperor to obtain the Yin Yang Immortal Scripture, using the perfected Five Elements Immortal Path to exploit the weakness of his opponent’s Blood Fiend Pill. He repeatedly wounded the Divine Emperor and left him unable to find an opening to counterattack.

• Zhang Qingyuan attacked the Great Zhou Divine Emperor with the full force of his Five Elements Immortal Path, and the two fighters were blasted apart by their first collision.
• The Great Zhou Divine Emperor covered himself in Blood Armor and struck Zhang Qingyuan with power drawn from the Blood Fiend Pill, but Zhang Qingyuan pierced his armor and wounded his hand.
• Zhang Qingyuan explained that the pill’s vast quantity of blood qi could not match the concentrated quality of his perfected Five Elements Immortal Path.
• Zhang Qingyuan formed an immortal spear and struck the Great Zhou Divine Emperor, shattering his Blood Armor and leaving a bloody hole in his body.
• Zhang Qingyuan pressed his attack, inflicting repeated wounds while the Great Zhou Divine Emperor struggled to defend himself and panicked at Zhang Qingyuan’s strength.

Zhang Qingyuan drove the Great Zhou Divine Emperor to burn his Dao Fruit and swallow a pill made from Qingzhou’s blood qi. A mysterious girl appeared beside Zhang Qingyuan, explained why the Emperor’s attempt would fail, and warned that another being was about to appear.

• The Great Zhou Divine Emperor burned his Dao Fruit to unleash overwhelming power, forcing Zhang Qingyuan to retreat a hundred li away.
• The Great Zhou Divine Emperor swallowed the pill containing the accumulated blood qi of countless people, alarming Zhang Qingyuan.
• A mysterious young girl emerged from the void and explained that the Great Zhou Divine Emperor intended to use the Three-Aspect Secret Technique to refine the pill’s fruit.
• The girl said the pill contained more power than anyone in the Azure Realm could bind, so the Great Zhou Divine Emperor was destined to fail.
• The girl told Zhang Qingyuan to watch because a being was about to appear.

Zhang Qingyuan witnessed the Great Zhou Divine Emperor dissolve into a Blood Sea and learned that the phenomenon came from beings beyond the realm. Yu Xiaoqin revealed the Great Luo Venerable Cult’s role in testing the infiltration technique, then rushed toward the Floating Island’s yin-yang Immortal Path, awakening an Immortal Venerable.

• The Great Zhou Divine Emperor dissolved into bloody slime after swallowing the pellet, and the Blood Sea began spreading.
• Zhang Qingyuan resisted the Blood Sea’s infection with his Five Elements Immortal Path and Taiyi Immortal Scripture.
• Yu Xiaoqin explained that creatures from the Blood Origin Realm could infect worlds and that the Holy Cult had given the technique to Qi Tiandao to test.
• Zhang Qingyuan recognized the Great Luo Venerable Cult as the force behind the experiment and grew angry over its role in Qingzhou’s Great Tribulation.
• Yu Xiaoqin introduced herself as Yu Xiaoqin, then transformed into a streak of light and flew toward the yin-yang Immortal Path.
• A yin-yang fish rose from the Floating Island, awakening an Immortal Venerable who sensed a blood demon from another domain.

Zhang Qingyuan witnessed a terrifying battle between an immortal’s remnant soul and the power summoned by Yu Xiaoqin, then approached the surviving Floating Island to discover both sides were badly wounded.

• Zhang Qingyuan realized Yu Xiaoqin had been a clone and wondered how she had awakened the presence on the Floating Island.
• An immortal’s remnant soul rose from the island and attacked the source of the Blood Sea with a devastating Yin Yang strike.
• Zhang Qingyuan hid inside the Profound Heaven Mirror as the two powers collided and unleashed a storm that swept through the surrounding void.
• After the clash subsided, Zhang Qingyuan emerged with the cracked mirror and resolved to strengthen his foundation before pursuing immortality.
• Zhang Qingyuan flew toward the still-intact Floating Island and saw that both sides of the battle were badly wounded.

Zhang Qingyuan used the blood-stained rod from the Profound Heaven Mirror to destroy the Blood Origin Realm creature. The Immortal Venerable phantom then attacked him from behind, but the rod struck through its chest and suppressed it.

• The Immortal Venerable phantom urged Zhang Qingyuan to annihilate the wounded Blood Origin Realm creature before it could awaken.
• As the blood creature began to recover and a force crossed worlds toward it, Zhang Qingyuan retrieved the blood-stained rod from the Profound Heaven Mirror.
• Zhang Qingyuan struck the Blood Sea with the rod, annihilating the creature and splitting open a ravine across the Floating Island.
• After Zhang Qingyuan returned the rod to the Profound Heaven Mirror, the phantom attacked him from behind and sent him crashing through several mountains.
• The rod pierced the phantom's chest and suppressed its remnant soul.

Zhang Qingyuan killed the Immortal Venerable remnant soul after tricking it with an avatar, then considered the dangers and mysteries beyond the Azure Realm. He recovered a mysterious beast skin and began exploring the island in the Land of Divine Ruins.

• Zhang Qingyuan ambushed and destroyed the grievously wounded Immortal Venerable remnant soul.
• Zhang Qingyuan reflected on the battle and realized that powers beyond the mortal world still threatened him.
• Zhang Qingyuan's avatar, which the remnant soul had attacked, dispersed after sustaining fatal injuries.
• Zhang Qingyuan recovered a rune-covered beast skin that had concealed the avatar's aura from the remnant soul.
• Zhang Qingyuan searched the island for spoils but found no remains from Qi Tiandao or the remnant soul.
• Zhang Qingyuan began exploring the island in the Land of Divine Ruins.

Zhang Qingyuan discovered that the phantom’s owner was an Immortal Venerable Remnant Soul who had fled the destruction of the Southern Immortal Region and used the Azure Realm to recover. After securing the Yin Yang Immortal Scripture and a Creation Disc, Zhang Qingyuan swallowed the Floating Island into the Profound Heaven Mirror and left.

• Zhang Qingyuan read the Immortal Venerable’s diary and learned that the Upper Realm and Southern Immortal Region had suffered catastrophic destruction, with even Immortal Kings dying.
• Zhang Qingyuan inferred that the Immortal Venerable had clashed with the Land of Divine Ruins’ original owner five thousand years earlier, leaving the Chaotic Nothingness around the Floating Island.
• Zhang Qingyuan considered the possible involvement of the Great Luo Venerable Cult and Yu Xiaoqin but set the mystery aside for later.
• Zhang Qingyuan obtained the Yin Yang Immortal Scripture and cultivation insights, completing the missing part of his Chaos Great Dao.
• Zhang Qingyuan claimed the Creation Disc and its accumulated World Origin Power, then swallowed the Floating Island into the Profound Heaven Mirror and departed.

After the Great Zhou Divine Emperor died, the dynasty collapsed and Shenjing fell into flames, while Qingzhou’s powerful cultivators linked the emperor’s end to Zhang Qingyuan. Zhang Qingyuan returned to the Flying Immortal Alliance, made arrangements for Lin Hao, and began a long seclusion to pursue the Chaos Great Dao.

• The Great Zhou Dynasty collapsed, and rebels and cultivators stormed Shenjing, which was consumed by fire.
• Qingzhou’s powerful cultivators suspected Zhang Qingyuan had caused the Great Zhou Divine Emperor’s death and regarded him and the Flying Immortal Alliance with awe.
• Zhang Qingyuan returned to the Flying Immortal Alliance and sent a message explaining the emperor’s death while arranging Lin Hao’s future.
• Zhang Qingyuan entered his Cave Heaven Secret Realm and released the Floating Island from the cracked Profound Heaven Mirror.
• The Floating Island merged with the Cave Heaven Secret Realm, strengthening its essence, and Zhang Qingyuan landed there to begin his seclusion.

After a hundred years of seclusion, Zhang Qingyuan finally broke through to the Heavenly Being realm by merging the Yin Yang Five Elements into the Chaos Great Dao. He left the Flying Immortal Alliance, setting out for the Central Continent and the Immortal Ascension Path.

• After the Great Zhou Dynasty fell, Qingzhou's wars gradually subsided as powerful cultivators remained wary of the unseen being who had slain the Great Zhou Divine Emperor.
• Zhang Qingyuan opened his eyes in seclusion within the Flying Immortal Alliance's Cave Heaven Secret Realm and announced that he had finally become a Heavenly Being.
• Zhang Qingyuan recalled how the Yin Yang Immortal Scripture, an Immortal Venerable's insights, and the Great Evolution Technique had helped him form the Chaos Great Dao.
• Zhang Qingyuan judged that he could defeat the Great Zhou Divine Emperor in fewer than three moves and crush him with a single strike if he went all out.
• Zhang Qingyuan declared that he was heading to the Central Continent and the Immortal Ascension Path, then disappeared.

After emerging from a century of seclusion as a Heavenly Human, Zhang Qingyuan prepared to leave Qingzhou for Central Continent, where he hoped to continue advancing. Before departing, he lectured the Flying Immortal Alliance and developed the beginnings of a cultivation method for realms beyond Cave True.

• Zhang Qingyuan quietly emerged from seclusion and reunited at a small banquet with familiar cultivators, including the Carefree Old Daoist, Old Ancestor Dan Yang, Ancestor Dao Venerable Xuan, Lin Hao, and Zhou Zhengbin.
• Qingzhou's great powers secretly realized Zhang Qingyuan had likely advanced to the Heavenly Human Realm and worried over how much stronger he had become.
• Zhang Qingyuan concluded that Qingzhou limited his cultivation and decided he needed to travel to Central Continent to continue progressing.
• Before leaving, Zhang Qingyuan chose to repay the Flying Immortal Alliance and his mentors by giving a lecture on the Dao.
• As Zhang Qingyuan organized his knowledge during the lecture, he discovered the beginnings of a cultivation method leading to the Heavenly Human Realm and sensed what might be Heaven's favor.