Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Peak of Taihua, where the Earth Ranking assessment took place, is struck by ninety-nine bolts of Heavenly Tribulation, the same number as Chen Yunxuan's and Ye Zhi Qiu's.
• Chen Yunxuan, Ye Zhi Qiu, Li Qiye, Gu Xian'er, and Gu Fengyao reach the peak simultaneously after three years, triggering their Heavenly Tribulations.
• The barrier around the Peak of Taihua disappears after fifty people reach the summit, signaling the end of the assessment.
• The test stone tablets reveal the participants' rankings based on cultivation level, with Chen Yunxuan at eighth and Ye Zhi Qiu at seventh.

Character Developments

• Chen Yunxuan and Ye Zhi Qiu are surprised by the lack of pressure on the Peak of Taihua and express concern that Li Qiye and others might catch up to them.
• Li Qiye, Gu Xian'er, and Gu Fengyao reach the summit and face their Heavenly Tribulations.
• Many participants express disbelief and dissatisfaction with their rankings, leading to tension and potential conflict.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and Growth: The characters' cultivation levels improve significantly due to the pressure on the Peak of Taihua, highlighting the importance of continuous effort and growth in cultivation.
• Competition and Rivalry: The Earth Ranking assessment fosters a competitive environment, pushing the characters to improve and strive for the top spot.
• Perception of Self and Others: Characters' perceptions of their own strengths and the strengths of others are challenged and reevaluated as the rankings are revealed.

Character Interactions

• Chen Yunxuan and Ye Zhi Qiu exchange words, expressing uncertainty about the assessment's conclusion and concern about their competitors' progress.
• Li Qiye, Gu Xian'er, and Gu Fengyao discuss the possibility of fighting to determine the rankings, with some participants withdrawing from the potential conflict.
• Tension builds between those who believe they were ranked unfairly and those who are perceived as stronger, hinting at possible confrontations.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Earth Ranking concludes hastily, with the top six rankings announced simultaneously and rewards distributed quickly.
• The Heaven Ranking begins, allowing anyone under ten thousand years old in the Great Profound Realm to participate, with the top ten receiving Heavenly Dao's bestowal after a ten-year period.
• The final battle of the Heaven Ranking is the real competition, raising concerns about the fairness of the rankings.

Character Developments

• Chen Yunxuan, Ye Zhi Qiu, Li Qiye, Gu Xian'er, and Gu Fengyao receive significant cultivation breakthroughs and Immortal Methods as rewards from the Heavenly Dao.
• Chen Changan is revealed to have a deeper understanding of the situation and advises against cultivating the gifted Immortal Methods.

Significant Themes

• The hastiness of the Earth Ranking and the potential reasons behind it.
• The fairness and purpose of the Heaven Earth Human Three Rankings.
• The temptation and potential dangers of the gifted Immortal Methods.

Character Interactions

• Chen Yunxuan and his group seek Chen Changan's opinion on the strange occurrences.
• Chen Changan shares his thoughts and advises against cultivating the gifted Immortal Methods.
• The group expresses their concerns and agreement with Chen Yunxuan's suspicions about the gifted cultivation techniques.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Changan and his companions part ways after the Earth Ranking, with Chen Yunxuan, Ye Zhi Qiu, and Li Qiye leaving first.
• Gu Xian'er and Gu Fengyao bid farewell to Chen Changan, with Gu Fengyao expressing her desire to marry him after the Heaven Ranking.
• Chen Changan is approached by Feng Yunnian from the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land, who invites him to their sacred land's reappearance in three months.
• Mu Yunyao, Chen Changan's master, suddenly appears.

Character Developments

• Chen Yunxuan expresses confidence in breaking through to the Great Emperor realm within ten years.
• Gu Fengyao reveals her feelings for Chen Changan and her desire to marry him.
• Chen Changan shows maturity and wisdom in handling Gu Fengyao's feelings.
• Mu Yunyao's sudden appearance hints at her mysterious whereabouts and potential involvement in the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land's reappearance.

Significant Themes

• The passage of time and the inevitability of parting.
• The pursuit of cultivation and personal growth.
• The complexity of romantic feelings and relationships.
• The interconnectedness of past and present events, foreshadowing potential conflicts.

Character Interactions

• Chen Changan and Chen Yunxuan discuss the latter's cultivation progress and goals.
• Chen Changan and Gu Fengyao have a conversation about marriage, with Chen Changan gently discouraging her from rushing into it.
• Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao reunite, with Mu Yunyao teasing Chen Changan about his past romantic entanglements.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Mu Yunyao's presence instills fear in Da Huang due to her past beatings.
• Chen Changan indirectly increased the frequency of Da Huang's beatings.
• Mu Yunyao learns about Da Huang's recent activities and warns him against going to pleasure districts.
• Mu Yunyao reveals that the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land's Holy Lord, Feng Xiu, plans to dominate the Great Profound Realm upon his return.
• Mu Yunyao tests Chen Changan's strength and easily overpowers him, demonstrating her immense power.

Character Developments

• Da Huang: Shows fear and submission towards Mu Yunyao, and expresses willingness to change his ways.
• Chen Changan: Realizes the vast gap between his strength and Mu Yunyao's, and understands her confidence in protecting him.
• Mu Yunyao: Reveals more about her past and the upcoming threat from Feng Xiu, displaying her wisdom and concern for Chen Changan's safety.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and fear: Mu Yunyao's strength instills fear in Da Huang, and her demonstration of power serves as a reminder of the hierarchy in their relationship.
• Manipulation and hidden threats: Feng Xiu's planned return and his ability to manipulate people's hearts highlight the theme of hidden threats and the importance of being vigilant.

Character Interactions

• Mu Yunyao and Da Huang: Mu Yunyao uses her authority to warn Da Huang against his misbehavior, while Da Huang submits to her will.
• Mu Yunyao and Chen Changan: Mu Yunyao tests Chen Changan's strength and reveals more about the upcoming threat, demonstrating her concern and guidance towards him. Chen Changan, in turn, gains a better understanding of his Master's power and the challenges they face.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Mu Yunyao reveals to Chen Changan that Feng Xiu, the Holy Lord of the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land, has returned from the Upper Realm.
• Chen Changan is tasked with finding Feng Xiu and destroying the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land, but prioritizing his safety.
• The Immortal Sealing Sacred Land's reappearance causes a sensation in the Great Profound Realm, with many forces aligning with it.
• Chen Changan and Da Huang set off for the Immortal Sealing Platform, anticipating revelations about Feng Xiu's true goals.

Character Developments

• Chen Changan: Shows interest in Feng Xiu and prepares for a potential confrontation, acknowledging Mu Yunyao's strength and her unknown secrets.
• Mu Yunyao: Reveals more information about Feng Xiu, showing concern for Chen Changan's safety.
• Da Huang: Feels complicated emotions about Mu Yunyao's strength, ranging from fear to pride, and enjoys Chen Changan's company and their shared love for gossip.

Significant Themes

• Power Dynamics: The Immortal Sealing Sacred Land's reappearance shifts the power balance in the Great Profound Realm, with many forces aligning with it.
• Secrets: Mu Yunyao's unknown past and Feng Xiu's true goals are hinted at, adding intrigue and mystery to the story.
• Friendship: Chen Changan and Da Huang's bond deepens as they look forward to uncovering secrets together.

Character Interactions

• Mu Yunyao and Chen Changan: Master and disciple, with Mu Yunyao revealing crucial information and showing concern for Chen Changan's safety.
• Chen Changan and Da Huang: Friends who enjoy each other's company, sharing a love for gossip and stories, and looking forward to learning more about Feng Xiu together.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Immortal Sealing Platform, once desolate, becomes lively again with the reappearance of the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land.
• Many powerful forces, including the Dragon Emperor Palace, Blood Butcher Hall, and others, have joined the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land.
• The re-emergence of the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land surprises and concerns the Old Ancestors of the Gu, Ye, and Nie families, who feel disrespected by the lack of attention from the Holy Lord.
• Holy Lord Feng Xiu, who has been planning in the Great Profound Realm, prepares to merge with a new body and tests Chen Changan, who has not yet arrived.

Character Developments

• Gu Fenghua, the Old Ancestor of the Gu Family, is shocked by the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land's reappearance and recruitment of powerful forces.
• Long Wuqi, the leader of the Dragon Emperor Palace, is revealed to be serving Holy Lord Feng Xiu and is concerned about Chen Changan's absence.
• Holy Lord Feng Xiu, the mastermind behind the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land, plans to merge with a new body to achieve his grand plan.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and alliances among forces in the Great Profound Realm.
• The mysterious and powerful Holy Lord Feng Xiu and his plans.
• The concern and unease felt by the Old Ancestors of the Gu, Ye, and Nie families regarding the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land's reappearance.

Character Interactions

• Gu Fenghua, the Old Ancestor of the Ye Family, and the Old Ancestor of the Nie Family discuss the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land's reappearance and feel disrespected by the Holy Lord's lack of attention.
• Long Wuqi interacts with Holy Lord Feng Xiu, revealing his loyalty and concern about Chen Changan's absence.
• Holy Lord Feng Xiu's voice is heard, but his physical presence is not revealed, maintaining an air of mystery.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Immortal Sealing Sacred Land reappears, and Long Wuqi, now transformed, welcomes the guests.
• Chen Changan arrives, and the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land forms an array to isolate everyone, suppressing their spiritual energy.
• Long Wuqi reveals that the Holy Lord wants to meet Chen Changan and threatens to harm the guests if Chen Changan doesn't cooperate.
• Chen Changan agrees to meet the Holy Lord but warns that the guests must be safe upon his return.
• Long Wuqi leads Chen Changan to the secret chamber where the Holy Lord is hidden.

Character Developments

• Long Wuqi: Transformed and now at the Great Emperor peak, he is more submissive and pleading when dealing with Chen Changan.
• Chen Changan: Shows no concern for the lives of others, prioritizing his own interests, and is unpredictable in his actions.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics: The Immortal Sealing Sacred Land uses its power to control and threaten the guests, while Chen Changan remains unconcerned about their safety.
• Manipulation: Long Wuqi manipulates the situation to force Chen Changan to meet the Holy Lord, highlighting the Holy Lord's influence and Chen Changan's importance.

Character Interactions

• Long Wuqi and Chen Changan: Long Wuqi is cautious and submissive around Chen Changan, while Chen Changan is indifferent to the lives of others and treats Long Wuqi with disdain.
• Chen Changan and the guests: Chen Changan shows no concern for the lives of the guests, prioritizing his own interests and leaving Da Huang to watch over them.

Chapter Summary: Is the Great Profound Realm a Cage?

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Changan enters a mysterious secret chamber to meet Holy Lord Feng Xiu, who remains hidden and speaks to him without revealing his physical form.
• Feng Xiu questions whether Chen Changan is truly a native of the Great Profound Realm and mentions the Upper Realm, which he calls the Primordial Immortal Realm.
• He proposes cooperating with Chen Changan, though he claims his goal is not simply to dominate the Great Profound Realm.
• Feng Xiu reveals his belief that the Great Profound Realm is a “cage,” with its inhabitants treated as captive playthings by powerful beings from the Primordial Immortal Realm.
• He claims the Heaven Earth Human Three Rankings are used to identify talented individuals. The rewards and cultivation techniques granted by the rankings allegedly allow the Upper Realm’s powers to control those chosen.
• Feng Xiu explains that he sensed the danger before ascending and secretly prepared a means of escape in the Great Profound Realm. He now intends to unite the realm’s power and resist interference from the Upper Realm.
• Chen Changan remains skeptical, recognizing inconsistencies in Feng Xiu’s explanation. He points out that Feng Xiu’s actions may have another hidden purpose and refuses to immediately join him.
• When Feng Xiu argues that cooperation is the only way to escape the “cage,” Chen Changan reveals that his master is Mu Yunyao, forcing Feng Xiu to reconsider his understanding of Chen Changan.

Character Developments

• Chen Changan remains calm, confident, and independent. He refuses to be pressured by Feng Xiu’s warnings or emotional appeals.
• His strong desire for freedom is emphasized: he dislikes having his fate controlled by anyone, including Feng Xiu.
• Chen Changan demonstrates sharp judgment by identifying gaps in Feng Xiu’s story and remembering that Mu Yunyao did not suffer the consequences Feng Xiu attributes to the rankings.
• Feng Xiu is presented as secretive, persuasive, and deeply resentful of the forces controlling the Great Profound Realm. Although he claims to seek freedom for everyone, Chen Changan suspects Feng Xiu is concealing his true motives.
• Feng Xiu is surprised by Chen Changan’s knowledge and becomes more serious when Chen Changan mentions Mu Yunyao.

Significant Themes

• Freedom versus control: The chapter questions whether individuals can truly control their own destinies when powerful forces manipulate their cultivation and opportunities.
• The Great Profound Realm as a cage: The realm may be an artificial testing ground or controlled environment designed to cultivate and select exceptional talents.
• Manipulation and hidden motives: Feng Xiu frames his proposal around Chen Changan’s desire for freedom, but Chen Changan recognizes that this may itself be a form of manipulation.
• Truth and suspicion: The chapter presents Feng Xiu’s revelations as potentially partly true, while emphasizing that important details remain concealed.
• Resistance against higher powers: Feng Xiu seeks to unite the Great Profound Realm against the Primordial Immortal Realm, raising the possibility of rebellion against cosmic authority.

Character Interactions

• Chen Changan and Feng Xiu engage in a tense negotiation, with Feng Xiu attempting to recruit Chen Changan through warnings about the Upper Realm.
• Chen Changan challenges Feng Xiu’s sincerity and questions why he has chosen to reveal himself.
• Feng Xiu appeals to Chen Changan’s hatred of being controlled, while Chen Changan refuses to let that shared concern make him trust Feng Xiu.
• The conversation ends with Chen Changan revealing his connection to Mu Yunyao, creating a significant shift in the balance of the discussion and hinting at a deeper connection between Feng Xiu, Mu Yunyao, and the secrets of the rankings.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Changan reveals he's Mu Yunyao's disciple, shocking Feng Xiu.
• Feng Xiu tries to capture Chen Changan using his Dark Domain, but Chen Changan counters with his Absolute Domain.
• Mu Yunyao arrives, breaks the Immortal Sealing Platform's formation, and orders her allies to annihilate Long Wuqi's group.

Character Developments

• Chen Changan demonstrates his power and confidence, revealing his domain ability.
• Feng Xiu shows his true ambition and the extent of his domain's power.
• Mu Yunyao displays her strength and authority, instilling fear in her enemies.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the struggle for dominance.
• The reveal of hidden abilities and secrets.
• The consequences of underestimating opponents.

Character Interactions

• Chen Changan and Feng Xiu: A clash of domains and wills, with Feng Xiu underestimating Chen Changan and paying the price.
• Mu Yunyao and her allies: A display of unity and loyalty, with Mu Yunyao's arrival boosting her allies' morale.
• Mu Yunyao and Long Wuqi's group: A clear display of power and intent to eliminate the enemy.

• Mu Yunyao arrives at the Immortal Sealing Sacred Land, demonstrating immense power by killing thousands of Great Emperor realm experts with a single palm strike, shocking everyone present.
• Da Huang, a Divine Beast Kirin, is revealed to be fawning over Mu Yunyao, which she criticizes, saying he's becoming too dog-like.
• Mu Yunyao enters Chen Changan's absolute domain to confront Feng Xiu, revealing her true origins and the truth about the Great Profound Realm and the Zhou Family.
• Feng Xiu is eliminated by Mu Yunyao, and Chen Changan asks his Master to reveal more about her origins and the true situation of the Great Profound Realm.
• Mu Yunyao agrees to tell Chen Changan everything, starting with her origins from the Primordial Immortal Realm's Mu Family, one of the nine great immortal clans, and the fact that the Great Profound Realm is a small world controlled by the Zhou Family, a vassal family of the Mu Family.

Chapter Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Changan questions Mu Yunyao about the Heaven, Earth, and Human Rankings and whether they are controlled by the Zhou Family.
• Mu Yunyao explains that the rankings are indeed tools used by the Zhou Family to identify and cultivate talented individuals in the Great Profound Realm. The techniques and rewards they provide are powerful, but those who refuse to serve the Zhou Family may later have the benefits reclaimed, weakening their cultivation after entering the Primordial Immortal Realm.
• The Zhou Family effectively functions as the “Heavenly Dao” of the Great Profound Realm because it establishes and controls the world’s rules, though it cannot interfere excessively once those rules are in place.
• Chen learns that heavenly tribulations and punishments avoid him because he is Mu Yunyao’s disciple, and the world’s rules do not dare oppose her.
• Mu Yunyao admits that Chen’s mysterious constitution and Fetal Pearls have no known explanation. His talent and condition may be unique even in the Primordial Immortal Realm, raising the possibility that he does not truly belong to the Great Profound Realm, despite his family originating there.
• The Zhou Family possesses Chen’s final Fetal Pearl and intended to use it as leverage to recruit him. Mu Yunyao suspects the Zhou Family’s plans changed after Chen Yunxuan and the other younger geniuses unexpectedly rose to prominence.
• Chen decides that the Zhou Family’s exact motives are no longer important now that he knows where the final pearl is.
• At the end, Chen asks whether Mu Yunyao is truly only at the peak of the Great Emperor Realm. She reveals that while her realm is technically at that level, her actual combat strength is far greater.

Character Developments

• Chen Changan gains a clearer understanding of the Zhou Family’s control over the Great Profound Realm and the hidden costs behind the rankings’ rewards.
• He becomes more cautious and perceptive, noticing inconsistencies in the Zhou Family’s long-term plans regarding his Fetal Pearls.
• Despite his concerns, Chen remains relaxed and confident because of Mu Yunyao’s protection.
• Mu Yunyao is established as overwhelmingly powerful and fiercely protective of Chen. Her influence is strong enough to make heavenly laws and punishments avoid interfering with him.
• Her inability to explain Chen’s constitution emphasizes how extraordinary and mysterious he is.
• The Zhou Family is portrayed as calculating rather than purely malicious: it cultivates talent for its own benefit and uses the final Fetal Pearl as a strategic bargaining tool.

Significant Themes

• Power and authority: The Zhou Family’s control resembles that of a Heavenly Dao, showing how political power can become indistinguishable from cosmic law.
• The price of opportunity: Rewards from the rankings are not truly free; accepting them may create obligations to the Zhou Family.
• Protection and backing: Chen’s safety and status largely come from his relationship with Mu Yunyao, whose strength gives him extraordinary security.
• Mystery of identity: Chen’s unique constitution and Fetal Pearls suggest that his origins and destiny may extend beyond the Great Profound Realm.
• Manipulation and uncertainty: The Zhou Family’s hurried actions and shifting plans reveal that even powerful rulers can be surprised by unexpected developments.

Character Interactions

• Chen and Mu Yunyao have an informal, trusting master-disciple relationship. Chen asks direct questions, while Mu Yunyao answers confidently but occasionally withholds information.
• Mu Yunyao reassures Chen that heavenly forces fear offending her, reinforcing their bond and her protective role.
• Their discussion of the final Fetal Pearl reveals the Zhou Family’s attempt to negotiate through Chen’s relationships with Chen Yunxuan and the other rising geniuses.
• The closing exchange adds humor and suspense: when Chen questions Mu Yunyao’s true strength, she cryptically reveals that her combat power exceeds what her realm suggests.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Mu Yunyao explains the cultivation realms to Chen Changan, revealing that the Great Profound Realm's peak, the Great Emperor realm, is equivalent to the Quasi-Emperor realm in the Primordial Immortal Realm.
• Chen Changan learns that the Primordial Immortal Realm has many Quasi-Emperors, making the Great Profound Realm's peak seem ordinary there.
• Mu Yunyao takes Chen Changan to find the last Fetal Pearl to remove his cultivation restrictions.

Character Developments

• Chen Changan gains a better understanding of the cultivation realms and the Primordial Immortal Realm's strength.
• Mu Yunyao reveals she brought Da Huang from the Primordial Immortal Realm as a companion but found him annoying.

Significant Themes

• The difference in cultivation rules and strength between realms.
• The impact of restrictions on cultivation and growth.

Character Interactions

• Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao discuss cultivation realms and Da Huang's origin.
• Da Huang interacts with Mu Yunyao and Chen Changan, showing his cunning and playful nature.

Chapter Summary: The Last Fetal Pearl in Hand

Plot Points and Events

• After leaving the Immortal Sealing Platform, Mu Yunyao brings Chen Changan and Da Huang to Cloudtop Mountain to retrieve the final Fetal Pearl.
• The mountain appears deserted because the Zhou Family’s base exists within a hidden independent space. Mu Yunyao opens the entrance using hand seals.
• Inside is a secluded Small Heaven and Earth with beautiful scenery and several elegant courtyards. Five powerful Zhou Family experts appear and greet Mu Yunyao.
• The Zhou Family confirms that they possess the final Fetal Pearl. Before handing it over, they ask to speak with Chen Changan about recruiting Chen Yunxuan and the others.
• They offer the group excellent resources and guidance if they join the Zhou Family in the Primordial Immortal Realm. Chen Changan refuses to decide for them, insisting that they must choose their own path.
• The Zhou Family gives Chen Changan the Fetal Pearl without demanding anything in return.
• Chen Changan questions why the Zhou Family needed to trick the Nine Nether Great Emperor through a woman instead of simply taking the pearl. They explain that the laws of heaven and earth restrict their direct interference in the Great Profound Realm.
• The Zhou Family reveals that their stationing in the realm is meant to monitor dangerous outsiders and prevent disasters. They had detected Feng Xiu immediately and deliberately allowed him to act so they could investigate and trap him.
• Chen Changan finally obtains the last Fetal Pearl, completing what he considers his “whole” body, though the realization leaves him with an amusingly strange feeling.

Character Developments

• Chen Changan demonstrates independence and respect for others’ autonomy. Rather than exploiting his influence over Chen Yunxuan and the others, he insists they make their own decision about joining the Zhou Family.
• He also shows increasing curiosity about the hidden rules governing the Great Profound Realm and the Zhou Family’s activities within it.
• Mu Yunyao continues to act as a powerful and authoritative protector. Her mere presence intimidates the Zhou Family experts, who carefully avoid offending her.
• The Zhou Family is portrayed as powerful but constrained. Despite ruling the Great Profound Realm, its members must obey the realm’s laws and avoid excessive interference.
• Chen Yunxuan and the others remain important prospects for the Zhou Family because of their talent, even though they do not appear directly in the chapter.
• Feng Xiu is revealed to have been under Zhou Family surveillance from the moment he appeared, despite believing that he had deceived them.

Significant Themes

• Free will and personal choice: Chen Changan refuses to dictate Chen Yunxuan and the others’ futures, emphasizing that each person should choose their own path.
• Power and restraint: The Zhou Family possesses overwhelming strength but cannot act without limits. Their authority is balanced by the laws of heaven and earth.
• Hidden observation and manipulation: The Zhou Family secretly monitors events, allowing threats such as Feng Xiu to reveal themselves before setting traps.
• Completion and identity: Recovering the final Fetal Pearl symbolizes Chen Changan becoming physically complete, though his humorous uncertainty suggests that this milestone may have unexpected implications.
• Political influence: The Zhou Family’s offer demonstrates how powerful factions compete for talented individuals through resources, protection, and opportunities rather than force.

Character Interactions

• Mu Yunyao commands the Zhou Family experts with confidence, and they respond with clear fear and respect.
• The Zhou Family attempts to use the Fetal Pearl as an opportunity to negotiate with Chen Changan, but he keeps the discussion focused on Chen Yunxuan and the others’ independent choice.
• Chen Changan and the Zhou Family engage in a revealing conversation about the realm’s laws, the Zhou Family’s responsibilities, and their earlier actions involving the Nine Nether Great Emperor.
• Mu Yunyao remains present throughout the exchange, serving as a powerful deterrent that prevents the Zhou Family from pressuring Chen Changan.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Changan absorbs immortal spiritual energy from a Fetal Pearl, which is different from the spiritual energy he's used to, causing concern among the Zhou family members.
• Chen Changan's absorption rate is astonishingly fast, draining the space's immortal spiritual energy, and he's kicked out by Mu Yunyao.
• Mu Yunyao learns that the Mu Family is searching for her and will soon investigate the Zhou family. She decides to leave the Great Profound Realm.
• Chen Changan breaks through to the peak of the Great Emperor realm after absorbing the last Fetal Pearl, with no signs of stagnation.
• A crack appears in the sky, foreshadowing an upcoming event.

Character Developments

• Chen Changan: Shows incredible absorption speed and capacity for immortal spiritual energy, breaking through to the peak of the Great Emperor realm.
• Mu Yunyao: Decides to leave the Great Profound Realm due to the Mu Family's pursuit and faces an unknown matter in the Primordial Immortal Realm.
• Zhou Family Members: Worry about Chen Changan's rapid absorption and fear the Mu Family's investigation.

Significant Themes

• Power and Growth: Chen Changan's rapid advancement in cultivation and his newfound strength.
• Consequences of Actions: The Mu Family's pursuit of Mu Yunyao and the Zhou family's fear of being implicated.
• Unavoidable Fate: Mu Yunyao's acceptance that she must face certain issues in the Primordial Immortal Realm.

Character Interactions

• Mu Yunyao and Chen Changan: Mu Yunyao is worried about Chen Changan's rapid absorption, while Chen Changan senses Mu Yunyao's reluctance to leave the Great Profound Realm.
• Mu Yunyao and Zhou Family Members: Mu Yunyao reassures the Zhou family that she won't blame them for the Mu Family's investigation and promises to take care of them in the future.
• Chen Changan and Da Huang: Da Huang is shocked by Chen Changan's absorption speed and is kicked out by Mu Yunyao along with Chen Changan.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A representative from the Wang Family, one of the nine great immortal clans of the Primordial Immortal Realm, arrives in the Great Profound Realm to find Mu Yunyao.
• The Wang Family representative, Wang Zhiwei, is there to enforce an arranged marriage between Mu Yunyao and someone from the Wang Family.
• Mu Yunyao expresses her unwillingness to marry, and Chen Changan, her disciple, steps in to protect her and defy both the Wang and Mu Families.

Character Developments

• Mu Yunyao: Stands her ground against the arranged marriage, showing determination and unwillingness to compromise.
• Chen Changan: Demonstrates unexpected maturity and protectiveness towards Mu Yunyao, revealing a deeper affection for her.

Significant Themes

• Arranged Marriage vs. Free Will: The conflict between Mu Yunyao's desire for autonomy in her personal life and the expectations of her family and society.
• Loyalty and Affection: Chen Changan's unwavering support for Mu Yunyao, highlighting the strong bond between them.

Character Interactions

• Mu Yunyao and Chen Changan: Their relationship deepens as Chen Changan protects Mu Yunyao, showing a new level of understanding and affection between them.
• Mu Yunyao and Wang Zhiwei: Tension and conflict arise as Wang Zhiwei tries to enforce the arranged marriage, while Mu Yunyao refuses to comply.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Changan and Wang Zhiwei clash, with Wang Zhiwei initially dismissive of Chen Changan's strength.
• Wang Zhiwei attacks Chen Changan, but his palm strike has no effect, surprising him.
• The intense energy from their clash causes turmoil in the Great Profound Realm, alarming its inhabitants.
• Chen Changan reveals he can also take a beating but now has the ability to fight back.
• Mu Yunyao advises Chen Changan to stop, fearing the destruction of the Great Profound Realm.
• Chen Changan decides to test his strength against Wang Zhiwei and draws the Immortal Slaying Sword.

Character Developments

• Chen Changan: Shows immense power, surprising Wang Zhiwei and Mu Yunyao. He decides to test his strength against Wang Zhiwei.
• Wang Zhiwei: Initially underestimates Chen Changan but becomes wary and threatened by Chen Changan's power.
• Mu Yunyao: Worried about the Great Profound Realm's safety, she advises Chen Changan to stop fighting.

Significant Themes

• Power Dynamics: The chapter explores the power dynamics between Chen Changan, Wang Zhiwei, and the Great Profound Realm.
• Confidence vs. Arrogance: Wang Zhiwei's initial arrogance is challenged by Chen Changan's confidence in his abilities.
• Responsibility: Mu Yunyao shows concern for the Great Profound Realm and its inhabitants, highlighting her responsibility as a cultivator.

Character Interactions

• Chen Changan and Wang Zhiwei: Their interaction is marked by mutual surprise and growing tension, leading to a potential showdown.
• Mu Yunyao and Chen Changan: Mu Yunyao expresses her concern for Chen Changan and the Great Profound Realm, while Chen Changan reassures her.
• Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao: Their relationship as Master and Disciple is reinforced, with Mu Yunyao showing concern for Chen Changan's safety and Chen Changan respecting her advice.

Key Plot Points

• Chen Changan receives the Mu Family's Immortal Slaying Sword from Mu Yunyao.
• Chen Changan confronts Wang Zhiwei, using a technique to restrain him and then unleashing a thousandfold burst of strength.
• Chen Changan kills Wang Zhiwei's clone using the Immortal Slaying Sword, threatening the Wang Family.

Character Developments

• Chen Changan demonstrates immense growth in strength, reaching the peak of the Quasi-Immortal realm after breaking through to the peak of the Great Emperor realm.
• Wang Zhiwei underestimates Chen Changan, leading to his clone's defeat and eventual death.

Significant Themes

• Overconfidence leading to downfall (Wang Zhiwei's carelessness allows Chen Changan to exploit his weakness).
• The power of a peerless treasure (the Immortal Slaying Sword aids Chen Changan in defeating Wang Zhiwei).
• The complexity of the Primordial Immortal Realm (Wang Zhiwei's clone death not being final, indicating the Wang Family's resilience).

Character Interactions

• Chen Changan and Mu Yunyao (Master-Disciple relationship, with Mu Yunyao providing guidance and Chen Changan showing his prowess).
• Chen Changan and Wang Zhiwei (Opponents, with Chen Changan demonstrating his strength and Wang Zhiwei underestimating him).

Key Plot Points and Events

• Mu Yunyao is puzzled by Chen Changan's rash decision to kill Wang Zhiwei, as it endangers both of them.
• Chen Changan reveals his plan: by making an enemy of the Wang family, he forces Mu Yunyao to leave the Great Profound Realm, buying her time and ensuring the Great Profound Realm's safety.
• Mu Yunyao, understanding Chen Changan's sacrifice, warns him about the dangers he'll face.
• Mu Yunyao gives Chen Changan a Storage Ring containing valuable items for his journey in the Primordial Immortal Realm.
• Mu Yunyao opens a rift to the Primordial Immortal Realm, preparing to leave.

Character Developments

• Chen Changan demonstrates his maturity and willingness to protect Mu Yunyao, even at the cost of his own safety.
• Mu Yunyao shows concern for Chen Changan's well-being and acknowledges his growth.
• Da Huang remains his lecherous self, prioritizing brothels in the Primordial Immortal Realm.

Significant Themes

• Sacrifice for loved ones (Chen Changan's decision to protect Mu Yunyao)
• Growth and change (Mu Yunyao's acknowledgment of Chen Changan's maturity)
• The consequences of one's actions (Chen Changan's decision to kill Wang Zhiwei)

Character Interactions

• Mu Yunyao and Chen Changan's master-disciple bond deepens, with Mu Yunyao showing affection towards Chen Changan.
• Chen Changan and Da Huang's playful banter highlights their friendship and shared mischief.
• Mu Yunyao's interaction with Da Huang shows her acceptance of his eccentric behavior.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Changan returns to the Chen Family, revealing his impending departure from the Great Profound Realm.
• He leaves behind resources to sustain the family's development for thousands of years and provides connections for future assistance.
• Chen Changan bids farewell to old friends and revisits significant places, including the Chaos Zone and the brothels he frequented with Da Huang.

Character Developments

• Chen Zhengyuan: Struggles with Chen Changan's departure, feeling the loss of his greatest support and security.
• Chen Changan: Accepts his inevitable ascension and prepares for his final farewell, showing care and concern for his friends and family.
• Da Huang: Reflects on their journey and the changes in their abilities, showing a sentimental side.

Significant Themes

• Farewell and change: Chen Changan's departure signifies the end of an era for the Chen Family and his friends.
• Legacy and responsibility: Chen Changan leaves behind resources and connections to ensure the Chen Family's continued growth and success.
• Nostalgia and reflection: Chen Changan and Da Huang revisit old places, reminiscing about their past and the changes they've undergone.

Character Interactions

• Chen Changan and Chen Zhengyuan: Their interaction highlights the latter's reliance on and respect for the former, as well as the emotional toll of Chen Changan's departure.
• Chen Changan and Da Huang: Their bond is emphasized through their shared nostalgia and the sentimental moments they experience together.
• Chen Changan and the Murong Sisters: Their interaction underscores the sisters' reluctance to part with Chen Changan and his comforting presence.

Key Plot Points

• Chen Changan summons Chen Yunxuan, Gu Xian'er, Gu Fengyao, and the others to bid farewell before ascending to the Primordial Immortal Realm.
• Chen Changan reveals the true nature of the Heaven Earth Human Three Rankings and the Zhou Family's influence.
• Chen Changan decides to leave immediately, despite his friends' reluctance.
• Da Huang reveals its true form as a Kirin and opens a rift in the sky for ascension.

Character Developments

• Chen Changan shows maturity and decisiveness in his decision to leave.
• Chen Yunxuan and the others express their reluctance to part with Chen Changan.
• Gu Fengyao reaffirms her commitment to their engagement.

Significant Themes

• The theme of parting and the inevitability of change.
• The revelation of the true power dynamics in the Upper Realms.

Character Interactions

• Chen Changan bids farewell to his friends, expressing his affection for them but also his determination to leave.
• Gu Fengyao expresses her desire to marry Chen Changan in the future.
• Chen Yunxuan and the others express their sadness at Chen Changan's departure but also their understanding and support.