Recaps

Chen Changan learned that Bao Dating had sent him to investigate the Mei Family and the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb, and decided to visit the tomb while the Seven Heroes of Plum Garden went ahead to the Ancient Plain. He set out with his companions, where Da Huang and Ren Xuan eagerly discussed visiting the Nine Profound Domain’s Free and Easy Pavilion.

• Chen Changan confirmed that the Mei Family was Mei Yaozu’s birth family and decided to visit the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb before dealing with the Ancient Plain.
• Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao questioned Bao Dating’s motives but agreed to investigate both locations and prioritize their strength.
• The Seven Heroes of Plum Garden chose to travel to the Ancient Plain and wait for Chen Changan’s orders.
• Da Huang and Little Phoenix asked to visit a brothel, and Chen Changan agreed if they found one along the way.
• Ren Xuan explained that brothels in the Nine Profound Domain were called Free and Easy Pavilions, then joined Da Huang in discussing them.

Chen Changan and his group reached the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb, where only Sword Cultivators could pass through its barrier. Mu Yunyao entered by using her Sword Intent, while Chen Changan and the others stayed outside.

• Ren Xuan, Da Huang, and Little Phoenix returned from the Free and Easy Pavilion after Little Phoenix smashed it when he was given ten weak women to fight.
• Chen Changan ended their argument and led the group toward the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb, which Ren Xuan explained only Sword Cultivators could enter.
• At the tomb, Da Huang and Little Phoenix failed to pass through the barrier, and Ren Xuan said even World God Realm Sword Cultivators had never reached the true sword tomb.
• Mu Yunyao passed through the barrier after Chen Changan said she had comprehended Sword Intent.
• Chen Changan told Ren Xuan and the others to wait outside while he and Mu Yunyao went inside to handle things.

Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao entered the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb, where Mu Yunyao strengthened her Sword Dao and overcame the tomb's initial suppression. They reached a group of Sword Cultivators blocked by the next rule, and their boastful exchange provoked the gathered cultivators.

• Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao discovered that the Sword Tomb suppressed abilities other than Sword Intent, and Chen Changan suggested Mu Yunyao combine Sword Intent with her Body Cultivation.
• Mu Yunyao comprehended the Sword Intents in the outer area and reached unity with the Sword Dao after three days, removing the suppression.
• Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao found Sword Cultivators unable to advance because the next area required a Sword Dao Domain.
• Mu Yunyao said she could comprehend a Sword Dao Domain in less than a day, and Chen Changan criticized the Nine Profound Domain's Sword Cultivators.
• The nearby Sword Cultivators accused Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao of showing off, and Chen Changan challenged them to see what real badassery looked like.

Mu Yunyao and Chen Changan formed their Sword Dao Domains and reached the Sword Tomb, where they entered unharmed despite the fierce Sword Qi. The Sword Qi became docile around Chen Changan, leaving the onlookers wondering whether his swordsmanship could rival Xie Yiming’s.

• Mu Yunyao quickly comprehended her Sword Dao Domain, and Chen Changan formed his own before they continued onward.
• Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao found thousands of Sword Cultivators unable to enter the Sword Tomb because its Sword Qi overwhelmed them.
• Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao walked into the Sword Tomb, where the Sword Qi failed to harm either of them.
• Chen Changan touched the Sword Qi, which grew docile and circled him, while it darted away from Mu Yunyao.
• The watching Sword Cultivators discussed whether Chen Changan’s swordsmanship matched Xie Yiming’s and whether he could reach the final step.

Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao entered the center of the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb, where the surrounding sword qi gathered around and obeyed Chen Changan. After a Junxin Pavilion member mocked him, Chen Changan killed him and demanded to know why the others were staying there.

• Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao headed toward the Sword Tomb’s center to search for the Ten Great Treasures.
• The people gathered around the enormous swords were astonished as sword qi swirled around Chen Changan, and Xie Yiming asked his name.
• Chen Changan introduced himself, then identified a sneering man as a Junxin Pavilion member by his filthy speech.
• The Junxin Pavilion member threatened Chen Changan, who commanded sword qi to pierce him and then burned away his soul.
• Chen Changan reassured the others that they were safe if they were not from Junxin Pavilion, then asked why they had not gone farther into the Sword Tomb.

Chen Changan entered the area of the ten Sky-Supporting Giant Swords to search for the treasure hidden in the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb. As he faced the Sword Souls, all ten appeared at once, leaving the onlookers shocked.

• Chen Changan calmed the agitated Sword Qi and learned that entering the Core Land meant facing the Sword Souls of ten Sky-Supporting Giant Swords.
• Xie Yiming and the others explained the legend of the Tianhao Sword, said to make its wielder emperor of all swords.
• Chen Changan asked Old Jin to search for the hidden treasure and told Mu Yunyao to wait while he entered alone.
• Chen Changan passed through a gap into the area, and all ten Sword Souls appeared before him at once.
• Chen Changan examined the Sword Souls and sensed that their Sword Dao strength surpassed that of any Sword Dao expert he had encountered.

Chen Changan passed the Ten Great Sword Souls and entered the Sword Pool to search for the Tianhao Sword and the Ten Great Treasures. At the bottom, he found the Tianhao Sword but continued looking for the treasures.

• The Ten Great Sword Souls attacked Chen Changan, but his Sword Intent stopped them, and they let him pass.
• The Ten Great Sword Souls directed Chen Changan along a path to the Sword Pool, where the Sword Intent grew stronger.
• Chen Changan entered the lava-like Sword Pool, and the heat burned away his clothes while his body endured it.
• Gou Sheng recognized the flames as Soul-Corroding Giant Flame, and Chen Changan let him out to devour them.
• Chen Changan descended through the pool into a bright red underground space, where Old Jin pointed out the Tianhao Sword.
• Chen Changan told Old Jin that he had come mainly to find the Ten Great Treasures and ordered him to help search.

Chen Changan entered the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb, where the Tianhao Sword appeared as a bewitching woman and clashed with Red Dust. After Chen Changan stopped their evenly matched fight, he asked whether Nian Junxin had visited and offered to free the imprisoned Tianhao Sword.

• The Tianhao Sword transformed into a woman and confronted Chen Changan, while Red Dust stepped in to protect him and argued with her.
• Red Dust and the Tianhao Sword fought as Chen Changan watched and Old Jin searched for the Ten Great Treasures.
• Chen Changan told Red Dust and the Tianhao Sword to stop before their battle left them both injured.
• Chen Changan asked the Tianhao Sword whether Nian Junxin had ever visited and offered to help her leave the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb.

Chen Changan searched the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb for one of the Ten Great Treasures but found nothing, then learned that comprehending the Extreme Dao Sword Intent could free Tianhao Sword. He began meditating to understand the sword intent, astonishing Tianhao Sword with how quickly he entered enlightenment.

• Tianhao Sword said that Nian Junxin had visited the area beneath the Sword Pool but had only wandered around before leaving.
• Chen Changan had Old Jin search the area thoroughly, but they found none of the Ten Great Treasures.
• Tianhao Sword explained that the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb would disappear if Chen Changan comprehended and merged with the Extreme Dao Sword Intent.
• Tianhao Sword told Chen Changan that the Extreme Dao Sword God had gathered famous swords, trapped Tianhao Sword beneath the Sword Pool, and become the Extreme Dao Sword Intent.
• Chen Changan sat down to meditate on what he had experienced in the tomb and entered enlightenment almost immediately.

Chen Changan comprehended Extreme Dao Sword Intent in the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb, triggering the fusion of its swords and Sword Qi. As the Tianhao Sword joined the giant sword above him, the blade plunged toward Chen Changan, leaving everyone fearing the new Sword God was about to die.

• The Sword Intent and suppression around the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb vanished, and the ten Sword Souls returned to the Sky-Supporting Giant Swords as those swords began merging.
• Beneath the Sword Pool, Chen Changan unleashed Extreme Dao Sword Intent, rose into the air, and drew the attention of Gou Sheng, Xie Yiming, and the arriving Sword Cultivators.
• The Sword Cultivators learned that Chen Changan had destroyed more than ten Junxin Pavilion branches and declared war on Nian Junxin, prompting them to consider what inheriting the Sword Tomb would mean.
• The Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb shook as its famous swords and Sword Qi flew toward Chen Changan and fused into a giant sword thousands of meters long.
• The Tianhao Sword declared Chen Changan its destined Sword Master Lord and merged into the giant sword as its Sword Heart.
• The giant sword plunged toward Chen Changan, and the onlookers feared he was about to kill himself.

Chen Changan absorbed the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb’s sword power and became known as the Changan Sword God. After demonstrating his Extreme Dao Sword Intent, he gained many followers, though some hesitated because he planned to confront Junxin Pavilion and Nian Junxin.

• Chen Changan absorbed the thousand-meter giant sword, merging the Sword Intent, domain, Sword Qi, and famous swords of the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb into his body.
• The Sword Cultivators named Chen Changan the Changan Sword God, but he dismissed the title as unimportant.
• At Xie Yiming’s request, Chen Changan released his Extreme Dao Sword Intent, forcing the Sword Cultivators present to their knees while Mu Yunyao remained protected.
• Hongchen said she liked Chen Changan’s Sword Intent and felt it could increase her strength.
• Many Sword Cultivators pledged to follow Chen Changan, but others worried about his coming conflict with Junxin Pavilion and Nian Junxin.
• One Sword Cultivator refused to submit to Chen Changan despite acknowledging his power.

Chen Changan let the Sword Cultivators choose whether to submit, then faced several World God Realm experts who challenged his strength and questioned reports that he had defeated Phoenix Cloud Branch Pavilion. The chapter ended with the challengers threatening to force him to surrender.

• More than thirty Sword Cultivators refused to submit to Chen Changan, while those who had submitted were allowed to follow their own paths.
• Several World God Realm experts argued that they could avoid Extreme Dao Sword Intent by abandoning their Sword Dao cultivation and planned to capture Chen Changan for a reward from Junxin Pavilion.
• Chen Changan asked whether they thought they could defeat him, but the challengers dismissed his warning and insisted their numbers and strength gave them the advantage.
• Other Sword Cultivators claimed Phoenix Cloud Branch Pavilion had failed to defeat Chen Changan, prompting disbelief among those gathered.
• The challengers rejected the claim that Chen Changan had wiped out Phoenix Cloud Branch Pavilion and threatened to beat him unless he surrendered.

Chen Changan killed Zhang Mingxuan and his companions with a single strike, then led Old Jin to find the Floating Cloud Cauldron near the former Sword Pool. Old Jin explained the treasure’s ability to capture and refine powerful cultivators, leaving Chen Changan with a newly recovered weapon whose purpose Nian Junxin’s hiding it remained unclear.

• Mu Yunyao explained that Zhang Mingxuan and the other World God Realm cultivators underestimated Chen Changan because they believed a Hegemon Realm cultivator could not threaten them.
• Xie Yiming rebuked Zhang Mingxuan for mistaking submission to a Sword God for servitude, while Chen Changan told Xie Yiming and the others to watch his demonstration.
• Chen Changan transported Zhang Mingxuan and his companions into the void and killed them all instantly with Extreme Dao Sword Intent.
• Xie Yiming and the others thanked Chen Changan and sat down to comprehend his sword strike.
• Chen Changan opened a fissure near the former Sword Pool and asked Old Jin to search for one of the Ten Great Treasures.
• Old Jin found the Floating Cloud Cauldron and explained that it could draw in and refine powerful cultivators, though he wondered why Nian Junxin had hidden it.

Chen Changan learned that Nian Junxin was pursuing a way to break past the peak of the World King God Realm, possibly through a plan involving him, and then prepared to visit the Mei family. The chapter ended with Junzi Nian confirming Nian Junxin’s goal as Chen Changan warned that war might come within a thousand years.

• Old Jin told Chen Changan that Nian Junxin might have reached the peak of the World King God Realm and could be seeking a way to break its limit.
• Chen Changan questioned Bao Dating’s knowledge, then left the Heavenly Hao Sword Tomb with Mu Yunyao after finding the Floating Cloud Cauldron.
• Mu Yunyao urged Chen Changan to warn Mei Yaozu before visiting the Mei family, and Chen Changan agreed to seek a peaceful outcome if possible.
• Chen Changan told Mei Yaozu he was going to the Mei family, and Mei Yaozu gave him a token and asked him to show mercy to his clan.
• Junzi Nian confirmed Nian Junxin was at the peak of the World King God Realm and had long pursued a breakthrough; Chen Changan warned that war with her might begin within a thousand years.

Chen Changan traveled to the Ancient Plain to visit the Mei Family, bringing Mei Yaozu’s token as proof that he was an old friend. After learning little about the mysterious Bao Dating from Ren Xuan, he left the Seven Heroes of Plum Garden behind and reached the Mei Family’s territory, where its people summoned the main branch.

• Chen Changan warned Mei Yaozu and Junzi Nian that he might become strong enough to challenge Nian Junxin within a thousand years, leaving them worried about how little time they had to improve.
• On the way to the Ancient Plain, Chen Changan asked Ren Xuan about the Extreme Dao Sword God and Bao Dating, but Ren Xuan said he knew little about either figure.
• After traveling for over a year, Chen Changan reached the Ancient Plain and learned from the Seven Heroes of Plum Garden that they had avoided drawing the Mei Family’s attention.
• Chen Changan told the Seven Heroes not to accompany him to the Mei Family or reveal his visit, then set out with Mu Yunyao, Da Huang, and Little Phoenix.
• When the Mei Family’s collateral branches challenged the visitors, Chen Changan showed Mei Yaozu’s token and asked them to notify the main branch.

The Mei Family mistook Chen Changan, who carried Mei Yaozu’s token, for Yaozu’s descendant and eagerly received him. Chen clarified that he was a friend of Yaozu’s father, explained that Yaozu was alive but unable to return, and the family asked what brought him there.

• A Mei Family member reported that a stranger carried the main branch’s token, and the Family Head suspected the stranger might know where Mei Yaozu was.
• The Mei Family members speculated that the stranger could be Yaozu’s descendant and gathered to welcome him.
• When Chen Changan arrived, the Family Head examined Yaozu’s token and asked whether Chen was his descendant.
• Chen denied being related to the Mei Family, and the family realized his bloodline was unrelated to theirs.
• Chen said Yaozu was alive but could not return, that he was a friend of Chen’s father, and that Yaozu had an adopted daughter but no wife.
• The Family Head asked Chen why he had brought Yaozu’s token and whether Yaozu had sent a message or needed help.

Chen Changan visited the Mei family with Mei Yaozu’s token and urged them to break free of Nian Junxin’s influence, but the Mei Family Head refused to join him. Chen Changan then revealed that he intended to search the family grounds for something Nian Junxin had hidden there, provoking the Mei family.

• Chen Changan explained that Mei Yaozu had given him a token to help save the Mei family from calamity.
• The Mei Family Head learned Chen Changan’s identity and blamed his father for the Mei family’s troubles, while warning that Junxin Pavilion’s true strength was in Supreme Heaven.
• Chen Changan urged the Mei family to seize the chance to regain their freedom and warned that they might one day have to face Mei Yaozu in battle.
• The Mei Family Head refused to join Chen Changan and told him to leave, saying the Mei family would take neither side in a future war.
• Chen Changan said Nian Junxin had left an item somewhere in the Mei family and announced that he would search for it himself.
• The Mei family objected angrily and challenged Chen Changan’s right to search their home.

Chen Changan challenged the Mei Family to test his strength, wagering that they would leave Junxin Pavilion if they could not injure him. After the Fifth Elder’s attacks failed to scratch him, Chen Changan remained untouched as the elder fought with all his might.

• Chen Changan offered the Mei Family a chance to settle their doubts by letting them attack him, and Family Head Mei agreed to make the family leave Junxin Pavilion if Chen Changan won.
• The Mei Family’s Fifth Elder stepped forward and struck Chen Changan with a powerful palm, but Chen Changan did not move and emerged without a scratch.
• Mu Yunyao told the Mei Family that even attacking together would not change the outcome, while the family members dismissed her warning.
• The Fifth Elder charged Chen Changan with all his strength, but Chen Changan remained unmoving and unharmed, prompting another Mei Family member to volunteer.

Chen Changan overwhelmed the Mei Family, who accepted defeat and agreed to let him search their home. After arranging for the Seven Heroes of Plum Garden to stay with the family, he learned that Nian Junxin had suppressed the Nine Profound Domain and prevented anyone outside her trusted circle from reaching the World King God Realm.

• Chen Changan used a single palm to immobilize the Mei Family, then released them and accepted the Mei Family Head's admission of defeat.
• The Mei Family Head asked whether Chen Changan could face Nian Junxin, and Chen Changan said she was not certain she could defeat him.
• The Mei Family Head agreed that the Mei Family would leave Junxin Pavilion quietly and would not obstruct Chen Changan's search.
• Chen Changan asked the Mei Family Head to shelter the Seven Heroes of Plum Garden, and the head agreed to keep them there discreetly.
• The Mei Family Head explained that Nian Junxin had suppressed the Nine Profound Domain, leaving only her trusted subordinates able to reach the World King God Realm.

Chen Changan found Nian Junxin’s Heaven Suppressing Stele hidden at the Mei family and left with it, while the Nine Profound Domain’s unusual calm made him suspect danger was approaching. He also worried about locating Chen Jie and Chen Ling, unaware that they had already gone to meet Chen Tian.

• Chen Changan discussed Nian Junxin’s distrust and her possible reasons for hiding something at the Mei family with the Family Head.
• Chen Changan found the Heaven Suppressing Stele and stored it in the Jade Bottle of Fortune.
• Chen Changan stayed with the Mei family for several days, then left with Da Huang, Little Phoenix, and the Seven Heroes of Plum Garden remaining there.
• Chen Changan noticed that the Nine Profound Domain’s factions had grown unusually quiet and wondered what danger might be coming.
• Mu Yunyao urged Chen Changan to ask after Chen Tian, Chen Jie, and Chen Ling, and Chen Changan agreed to look for them if he got the chance.
• Chen Jie and Chen Ling had already sneaked off to meet Chen Tian.

Chen Tian and Jiandan attacked the Xuan Yin Association and defeated its leader after wiping out its members. Chen Jie and Chen Ling reunited with them, then explained that Chen Tian’s unexpected physical strength came from their father.

• Chen Tian confronted the Xuan Yin Association to stop its members’ atrocities and destroy the faction.
• Chen Tian and Jiandan fought through the Association’s members, killing them with swordplay and ribbons.
• The Association’s leader struck Chen Tian from behind, but Chen Tian was unharmed and defeated him.
• Chen Tian killed the leader and claimed the Association’s resources with Jiandan.
• Chen Jie and Chen Ling appeared, and the three siblings reunited after years apart.
• Chen Jie told Chen Tian that his unusually strong body was due to their father.

Chen Jie told Chen Tian that he and his siblings were searching for the Ten Great Treasures of the Nine Profound Domain, having already found four. Chen Changan considered attacking another Junxin Pavilion branch, but Bao Dating’s messenger arrived with news of two treasures at the Purification River and Nine Heavens Mountain.

• Chen Jie explained that the Yellow Springs Netherworld Grass had bound Chen Tian and his siblings’ lives to their father’s.
• Chen Jie told Chen Tian that he and Chen Ling had found four of the Ten Great Treasures and were seeking another nearby.
• Chen Changan rejected Ren Xuan’s suggestion to find Bao Dating and proposed attacking another Junxin Pavilion branch instead.
• Mu Yunyao offered to guide Chen Changan to a Junxin Pavilion branch, but Bao Dating’s messenger found them before they arrived.
• Bao Dating’s messenger reported that two more treasures were at the Purification River and Nine Heavens Mountain.
• Chen Changan recalled that Old Jin had said the Purification River’s pure earth was needed to forge his new body, but entering the river would erase his memories.

Bao Dating’s message sent Chen Changan and his companions toward the Purification River and Nine Heavens Mountain, where the Ten Great Treasures were supposedly hidden. As Chen Changan insisted they visit both places, Mu Yunyao suggested stripping away his memories before he entered the river.

• Old Jin told Chen Changan that Nine Heavens Mountain had nine deadly passes and that even he, at World King God Peak, had only reached the seventh.
• Ren Xuan warned Chen Changan not to go to Nine Heavens Mountain, while Chen Changan explained that the Purification River made entrants forget their past.
• Da Huang and Little Phoenix suspected Bao Dating meant them harm, but Bao Dating’s subordinate insisted he was only delivering his master’s message and left.
• Chen Changan decided they had to visit both places and said his companions could tell him his past if he lost his memory in the Purification River.
• Mu Yunyao suggested that Chen Changan strip out his memories before entering the Purification River.

Chen Changan entered the Purification River to search for the Ten Great Treasures, suspecting its flickering lights were memory fragments and that Nian Junxin might be seeking his memories. The river’s surroundings warped around him, and he lost consciousness in the darkness.

• Chen Changan rejected Mu Yunyao’s suggestion to use Memory Stripping, fearing someone might exploit his lost memories, and continued toward the Purification River.
• At the riverbank, Chen Changan noticed flickers in the water and wondered whether they were memory fragments left behind by those who had entered the river.
• Mu Yunyao speculated that Nian Junxin might have placed a treasure in the river to search Chen Changan’s memories, and Chen Changan told his companions to wait on the bank.
• Chen Changan jumped into the river, where he spotted fragments that vanished when they sensed his presence.
• The river’s surroundings twisted around Chen Changan, preventing him from moving before his vision darkened and he lost consciousness.

Mu Yunyao took six-year-old Chen Changan as her disciple, impressed by his quick memory but soon frustrated when he could not begin cultivating. After forcing him to eat pills, she heard him say he urgently needed a latrine.

• Mu Yunyao chose Chen Changan as her disciple, and his family agreed, though they forgot to give him the Fetal Pearl.
• Mu Yunyao brought Chen Changan to her thatched hut, where he tried to leave before she warned him about the Forbidden Forest.
• Chen Changan memorized the Qi Control Art after one reading but failed to cultivate, even after two days.
• Mu Yunyao gave Chen Changan a Qi Nourishing Pill, then tried guiding him and fed him handfuls of pills.
• Chen Changan told Mu Yunyao he needed to find a latrine urgently.