Chapter Summaries

Jiang Haochen arrived at Qianqiu Pavilion to force its factions into submission and help Huangfu Yuxiang take control, overpowering Linghu Haoxuan when he tried to flee. As Linghu Haoxuan begged Immortal Chang Sheng for help, Jiang Haochen mocked him for hiding, and Chang Sheng answered that he had been standing before Jiang Haochen all along.

• Jiang Haochen appeared above Qianqiu Pavilion, and Puyang Wei recognized him as the Imperial Preceptor of Great Zhou's enemy who had reached half a step into the Limitless Realm.
• Jiang Haochen demanded that Linghu Haoxuan accept Huangfu Yuxiang's unification of Qianqiu Pavilion, then ordered everyone to become his puppet or die.
• Linghu Haoxuan refused to submit and tried to escape, but Jiang Haochen caught him and defeated him with a single palm strike.
• The Luo Family, the Dongfang Family, Puyang Wei, and Feng Sixuan knelt and submitted to Jiang Haochen, while Duan Qingyu, Ren Xiaoyao, Dongfang Changkong, and Linghu Haoxuan remained standing.
• Linghu Haoxuan begged Immortal Chang Sheng to save him, and Jiang Haochen challenged Chang Sheng to appear before mocking him for hiding.
• Immortal Chang Sheng replied that he had been before Jiang Haochen's eyes all along, but Jiang Haochen had failed to notice him.

Ren Xiaoyao revealed that he was Immortal Chang Sheng, then told Jiang Haochen that he was also Yang Jian, the killer of Jiang’s disciple Huangfu Aotian. After choosing to kill Jiang Haochen, Ren Xiaoyao unleashed an overwhelming aura as their confrontation began.

• Linghu Haoxuan kowtowed desperately to Ren Xiaoyao, convincing the onlookers that Ren was truly Immortal Chang Sheng.
• Ren Xiaoyao confirmed his identity, leaving Feng Sixuan, Dongfang Changkong, Dongfang Mingyue, and the Luo Family Ancestor and Luo Minghui shocked and regretful.
• Ren Xiaoyao and Jiang Haochen discussed Jiang’s use of Great Gan’s national fortune to increase his cultivation, and Ren chose the option to kill him.
• Ren Xiaoyao revealed that he was Yang Jian, the person who had killed Jiang Haochen’s disciple, Huangfu Aotian.
• Ren Xiaoyao unleashed his aura, overwhelming Jiang Haochen’s presence and pinning everyone in the hall beneath the pressure.

Ren Xiaoyao and Jiang Haochen left Qianqiu Pavilion to battle in the sky after Ren Xiaoyao’s aura subdued everyone in the hall. Jiang Haochen unleashed a Fortune Dao technique that fused him with a Demonic God Phantom, then declared that opposing him was like contending against heaven and earth.

• Ren Xiaoyao’s Human Immortal Realm peak aura forced everyone in Qianqiu Pavilion to the ground, while Puyang Wei realized why Great Zhou’s Imperial Preceptor had yielded the Qilin.
• Jiang Haochen challenged Ren Xiaoyao to fight above the heavens to spare Qianqiu Pavilion’s leaders from the battle’s aftermath, and Ren Xiaoyao accepted.
• Jiang Haochen drew on his Fortune Power and summoned a hundred-zhang Demonic God Phantom, which fused with him and magnified his strength.
• Puyang Wei identified Jiang Haochen’s technique as a supreme Fortune Dao method that let him borrow heaven and earth’s power and become its Incarnation.
• As Qianqiu Pavilion’s leaders watched and hoped for different outcomes, Jiang Haochen proclaimed himself Fortune’s Chosen and claimed Ren Xiaoyao could not defeat him.

Ren Xiaoyao effortlessly overwhelmed Jiang Haochen, drained his Fortune with the Purple Gold Fortune Gourd, and killed him despite Jiang Haochen’s desperate pleas and escape attempt. The people at the Luo Family Main Hall saw Jiang Haochen’s body crash to the ground and were left stunned and speechless.

• Jiang Haochen unleashed his strongest attack, but Ren Xiaoyao stopped him with a casual wave of his hand and declared that his will surpassed heaven’s will.
• Jiang Haochen asked Ren Xiaoyao what realm he had reached, then threatened him with heavenly retribution for killing Fortune’s Chosen.
• Ren Xiaoyao used the Purple Gold Fortune Gourd to drain Jiang Haochen’s Fortune and rejected his offer to submit in exchange for his life.
• Jiang Haochen fled, but Ren Xiaoyao struck him down with a massive spiritual-power palm.
• The people at the Luo Family Main Hall mistook Jiang Haochen’s appearance in the sky for victory until his body crashed down before them, leaving them stunned.

Ren Xiaoyao killed Jiang Haochen, then punished the Luo Family Ancestor, Luo Minghui, and Dongfang Mingyue while forcing Dongfang Changkong to keep his identity secret. After gaining the Heaven Sealing Earth Severing Sword Array, Ren Xiaoyao learned that Yi Tianze, Jiang Haochen’s senior brother and another Fortune’s Favored Child, had developed hatred toward him.

• Ren Xiaoyao’s defeat of Jiang Haochen left Huangfu Yuxiang and the gathered witnesses terrified, while Linghu Haoxuan wondered if Ren Xiaoyao had reached the Limitless Realm.
• The Luo Family Ancestor begged Ren Xiaoyao for forgiveness and offered him the Luo Family leadership, but Ren Xiaoyao rejected him and killed him and Luo Minghui.
• Dongfang Changkong killed Dongfang Mingyue to appease Ren Xiaoyao, then agreed to purge her branch of the family and conceal Ren Xiaoyao’s identity.
• Huangfu Yuxiang knelt and begged Ren Xiaoyao to spare him, offering to reveal secrets about Jiang Haochen.
• Ren Xiaoyao received the Heaven Sealing Earth Severing Sword Array for killing Jiang Haochen and learned that Yi Tianze had formed a grudge against him.

Ren Xiaoyao discovered that Yi Tianze was secretly plotting to steal Great Zhou’s national fortune and use incense offerings to advance his master’s power, while he gained a sword-array inheritance. The chapter ended with Ren Xiaoyao being offered the chance to inspect the Incense Path.

• Ren Xiaoyao found a Human-Faced Gu Worm on Huangfu Yuxiang, which revealed Yi Tianze’s hatred and exposed a false identity claimed by the worm.
• Ren Xiaoyao learned that Yi Tianze was in the Great Zhou Capital City and planned to steal the dynasty’s fortune to reach the true Limitless Realm.
• Huangfu Yuxiang attacked Ren Xiaoyao by surprise, but Ren Xiaoyao’s body shattered Huangfu Yuxiang’s arm and killed him with the rebound force.
• Yi Tianze told Duan Ruiyuan to erect statues of his master throughout Great Zhou so the master could receive incense offerings, and Duan Ruiyuan agreed.
• Ren Xiaoyao received the Heaven Sealing Earth Severing Sword Array inheritance and was prompted to inspect the Incense Path.

After Luo Mengxian emerged from seclusion, Ren Xiaoyao revealed his power, appointed her to lead the Luo Family, and raised her cultivation to the peak of the Celestial Phenomenon Realm. Luo Mengxian disclosed that Ren Xiaoyao’s father, Ren Buhui, was a prince of a Celestial Dynasty, just as Huangfu Yan arrived at Qianqiu Pavilion demanding Ren Xiaoyao’s death.

• Luo Mengxian broke through to the Through Profound Realm, and Dongfang Changkong told her that Ren Xiaoyao had subdued Qianqiu Pavilion and was Immortal Chang Sheng.
• Ren Xiaoyao named Luo Mengxian head of the Luo Family and arranged for Linghu Haoxuan to obey her and remain at Qianqiu Pavilion.
• Ren Xiaoyao used Spirit Enhancement Pills to raise Luo Mengxian from the Through Profound Realm to the peak of the Celestial Phenomenon Realm.
• Luo Mengxian asked about Ren Xiaoyao’s strength, and Ren Xiaoyao claimed that an immortal had taught him in a dream.
• Luo Mengxian revealed that Ren Buhui had been a prince of a Celestial Dynasty who had hidden his identity at Star Picking Tower.
• Huangfu Yan, the Huangfu Family’s ancestor, arrived above Qianqiu Pavilion and challenged Immortal Chang Sheng to come out and accept death.

Ren Xiaoyao learned that Huangfu Yan had returned to Qianqiu Pavilion as an agent of the Fortune Heavenly Sect and had come to avenge the destroyed Huangfu Family. As Huangfu Yan burned his qi and blood and attacked, Ren Xiaoyao prepared to defeat him without killing him so he could learn more about the sect.

• Huangfu Yan revealed that the Fortune Heavenly Sect had informed him that Ren Xiaoyao destroyed the Huangfu Family and killed Jiang Haochen.
• Ren Xiaoyao identified Huangfu Yan as a False Limitless Realm cultivator and decided to capture him alive for information.
• Huangfu Yan burned his qi and blood, claiming he would forcibly reach the Limitless Realm and kill Ren Xiaoyao.
• Ren Xiaoyao chose to defeat Huangfu Yan and mocked his claim that he had entered the Limitless Realm.
• As Huangfu Yan charged, Ren Xiaoyao carefully suppressed his power to the Limitless Realm so he could strike without turning Huangfu Yan to ash.

Ren Xiaoyao easily defeated and captured Huangfu Yan, then forced him to reveal information about Fortune Heavenly Sect. Huangfu Yan described its powerful Sect Master and his plan to reach the Creation Realm through Incense Power, prompting Ren Xiaoyao to ask how that power was obtained.

• Ren Xiaoyao overwhelmed Huangfu Yan with one palm, revealing power that Linghu Haoxuan recognized as the Limitless Realm, then captured him alive.
• Ren Xiaoyao took Huangfu Yan to his room and used a Life and Death Mark to force him to answer questions about Fortune Heavenly Sect.
• Huangfu Yan revealed that Fortune Heavenly Sect was one of the Great Yu Dynasty's two foremost sects and that Jiang Haochen had been the Sect Master's Personal Disciple.
• Huangfu Yan said the Sect Master had reached great perfection in the Limitless Realm and planned to use Incense Power to attain the Creation Realm.
• Ren Xiaoyao asked whether the Sect Master gained Incense Power by posing as a deity, erecting statues, and accepting offerings.

Ren Xiaoyao learned that the Fortune Heavenly Sect’s Sect Master was gathering Incense Power to reach the Creation Realm, then killed Huangfu Yan and gained the Art of Misfortune and Karma Curse Killing Technique. After using his new spell against Yi Tianze and preparing to travel to Great Zhou with Linghu Haoxuan, Ren Xiaoyao received a prompt about an Incense Divine Beast descending there.

• Huangfu Yan revealed that the Fortune Heavenly Sect’s Sect Master was collecting Incense Power in Great Zhou to break through into the Creation Realm, then tried to lure Ren Xiaoyao into joining the sect.
• Ren Xiaoyao displayed overwhelming power, withdrew the protection from Huangfu Yan’s heart meridian, and killed him, earning the Art of Misfortune.
• Ren Xiaoyao cursed Yi Tianze with the Art of Misfortune and comprehended the Karma Curse Killing Technique, which could kill those connected to a faction’s strongest member.
• Ren Xiaoyao spent several days mastering the Karma Curse Killing Technique while helping Luo Mengxian secure Qianqiu Pavilion; meanwhile, Yi Tianze suffered repeated misfortunes but survived.
• Ren Xiaoyao prepared to leave for Great Zhou with Linghu Haoxuan, and a prompt revealed that an Incense Divine Beast had descended there.

Ren Xiaoyao learned that an Incense Divine Beast had entered Great Zhou and chose to capture it to gain access to Incense Power. After reaching the beast’s location, he encountered Demon Slaying Division officials, including his former acquaintance Lin Ping, whose colleagues moved to silence Ren Xiaoyao and Linghu Haoxuan.

• Ren Xiaoyao chose to capture the Incense Divine Beast after learning it could help him obtain Incense Power, despite Linghu Haoxuan warning him that the beast would be difficult to defeat or tame.
• Ren Xiaoyao took Linghu Haoxuan to the forest where the beast was located using Soaring Cloud Riding Mist.
• Ren Xiaoyao and Linghu Haoxuan were confronted by Zhan Hongling, Bi Junyu, Gong Junyi, and Lin Ping, who said the forest was sealed off by the Demon Slaying Division.
• Lin Ping recognized Ren Xiaoyao as his junior brother and greeted him, while Ren Xiaoyao recognized Lin Ping as the former Imperial Observatory disciple.
• Bi Junyu and Gong Junyi challenged Lin Ping’s claim that Ren Xiaoyao and Linghu Haoxuan were harmless, then argued that the two should be killed to protect the operation’s secrecy.

Lin Ping and Zhan Hongling tried to protect Ren Xiaoyao and Linghu Haoxuan after Bi Junyu and Gong Junyi accused them of being spies. When Ma Xi arrived and threatened Ren Xiaoyao, Ren Xiaoyao called him an ant, leaving Ma Xi ready to kill him.

• Bi Junyu and Gong Junyi demanded that Ren Xiaoyao and Linghu Haoxuan be killed, while Lin Ping pleaded for his junior brother.
• Zhan Hongling ordered Ren Xiaoyao and Linghu Haoxuan to stay with the group under watch, but Bi Junyu and Gong Junyi challenged her decision.
• Ma Xi arrived, accepted the accusation that the outsiders were spies, and ordered them to confess their purpose.
• Ren Xiaoyao calmly told Ma Xi that he was no different from an ant, angering Ma Xi and alarming Lin Ping and Zhan Hongling.
• Ma Xi unleashed his killing intent, while Lin Ping begged for Ren Xiaoyao's life and Bi Junyu and Gong Junyi watched in anticipation.

Ma Xi accused Ren Xiaoyao and Lin Ping of spying for Great Gan and summoned Great Zhou's Ninth Prince to witness their punishment. The Ninth Prince recognized Ren Xiaoyao as Immortal Chang Sheng and erupted in fury at Ma Xi and the others.

• Lin Ping pleaded with Ma Xi to spare Ren Xiaoyao because of his connection to Ying Huai, but Ma Xi said that connection made Ren Xiaoyao's death more valuable.
• Ma Xi summoned the Chengtian Guard and asked the Ninth Prince to interrogate two alleged Great Gan spies.
• The Ninth Prince arrived, and Ma Xi, Bi Junyu, Gong Junyi, and Zhan Hongling knelt before him.
• Ma Xi accused Ren Xiaoyao and Lin Ping of conspiring to steal Great Zhou's secrets, while Bi Junyu and Gong Junyi backed his claim.
• The Ninth Prince saw Ren Xiaoyao, recognized him as Immortal Chang Sheng, and shouted that the others deserved ten thousand deaths.

Duan Yichen ordered the Chengtian Guard to beat Ma Xi, Bi Junyu, and Gong Junyi, then personally attacked them before kneeling to Ren Xiaoyao and begging forgiveness. He revealed Ren Xiaoyao was the legendary Immortal Chang Sheng, leaving Lin Ping and the others stunned.

• Duan Yichen ordered the Chengtian Guard to strike Ma Xi, Bi Junyu, and Gong Junyi for offending Ren Xiaoyao.
• The Chengtian Guard beat the three Demon Slaying Division members, and Duan Yichen continued the assault himself.
• Duan Yichen stopped beating them, rushed to Ren Xiaoyao, and knelt to beg forgiveness, identifying himself as Duan Yichen.
• The gathered witnesses realized Ren Xiaoyao was Immortal Chang Sheng, whose name was renowned throughout Great Zhou.
• Lin Ping reeled at learning his junior brother Ren Xiaoyao was Immortal Chang Sheng, while Duan Yichen remained terrified of losing the power Ren Xiaoyao had helped him gain.

Ren Xiaoyao forgave Duan Yichen after the prince promised to honor him with incense offerings, then secured Lin Ping a powerful new post in Great Zhou. As Ren Xiaoyao resumed searching for an Incense Divine Beast, he noticed Yi Tianze, the favored child of fortune from the Cloud Dao Heavenly Sect, approaching.

• Ma Xi, Bi Junyu, and Gong Junyi recognized Ren Xiaoyao as Immortal Chang Sheng and were overcome with fear and despair.
• Duan Yichen kowtowed to Ren Xiaoyao, offered him his power, and explained his plan to build temples and statues to gather Incense Power.
• Ren Xiaoyao forgave Duan Yichen on the condition that he arrange a better post for Lin Ping.
• Duan Yichen made Lin Ping the Demon Slaying Division Master and promised further advancement, while Ren Xiaoyao stopped Lin Ping from bowing to Duan Yichen.
• Ren Xiaoyao resumed searching for an Incense Divine Beast and identified the approaching Yi Tianze as the favored child of fortune from the Cloud Dao Heavenly Sect.

Ren Xiaoyao intercepted the badly wounded Yi Tianze, who had been driven into repeated disasters by the Art of Misfortune. After Yi Tianze tried to take Ren Xiaoyao hostage, Ren Xiaoyao revealed his identity and explained that he had caused Yi Tianze’s recent misfortunes, leaving Linghu Haoxuan wary of ever provoking Immortal Chang Sheng.

• Ren Xiaoyao discovered that Yi Tianze had fled into the Incense Divine Beast’s territory and escaped with worsening injuries because of his fortune.
• Ren Xiaoyao and Linghu Haoxuan intercepted Yi Tianze as he reached the edge of the forest, and Ren Xiaoyao’s sword struck him down.
• Yi Tianze mistook Ren Xiaoyao for Linghu Haoxuan’s disciple and tried to use him as a hostage, but Ren Xiaoyao crushed his sword and forced him to his knees.
• Ren Xiaoyao revealed that he was Immortal Chang Sheng and exposed Yi Tianze’s false identity as Shi Mingxuan.
• Ren Xiaoyao explained that his Art of Misfortune had caused Yi Tianze’s recent disasters, and Linghu Haoxuan silently resolved never to provoke him.

Ren Xiaoyao defeated Yi Tianze and demanded information, but Yi Tianze crushed a Curse Bead containing Incense Power to summon the Incense Divine Beast. The enormous white wolf appeared over the forest, leaving everyone overwhelmed by its terrifying presence.

• Ren Xiaoyao struck Yi Tianze down and threatened to kill him unless he answered his questions.
• Yi Tianze threatened Ren Xiaoyao with the Sect Master of the Fortune Heavenly Sect, but Ren Xiaoyao dismissed the threat.
• Yi Tianze crushed a black Curse Bead and revealed that its Incense Power would lure the Incense Divine Beast and drive it mad.
• The released Incense Power drew a terrifying aura over the forest, frightening Linghu Haoxuan and the Chengtian Guard.
• An enormous white wolf appeared across the sky, leaving Duan Yichen, Zhan Hongling, Lin Ping, and the others unable to move.

An adult Incense Divine Beast went berserk after absorbing tampered Incense Power, and everyone feared it would kill them. Ren Xiaoyao flew up to confront it, leaving the others trapped below and Yi Tianze eagerly awaiting his death.

• Yi Tianze revealed that the giant white wolf was an adult Incense Divine Beast and gloated that it would kill Ren Xiaoyao.
• Linghu Haoxuan urged Ren Xiaoyao to flee, but Ren Xiaoyao said he had come to hunt the beast.
• The Incense Divine Beast turned blood-red, lost its reason, and threatened to slaughter everyone after realizing its incense had been tampered with.
• The beast's aura froze Linghu Haoxuan and filled the Chengtian Guards with despair as Ren Xiaoyao rode into the sky to face it.
• Yi Tianze watched with excitement, expecting the Incense Divine Beast to tear Ren Xiaoyao apart.

The Incense Divine Beast unleashed its terrifying power across Great Zhou, alarming Duan Ruiyuan, Liu Haoxuan, Lu Xiaoyan, and the capital’s residents. As the beast transformed and focused its slaughtering intent on Ren Xiaoyao, he offered it a choice: submit or die.

• Duan Ruiyuan and Liu Haoxuan sensed the Incense Divine Beast’s pressure, and Liu Haoxuan explained that even he and his Sect Master might not be able to kill it.
• Feng Sixuan and Puyang Wei congratulated Lu Xiaoyan on reaching the Limitless Realm, but her divination revealed the Incense Divine Beast and a mysterious presence seemingly stronger than the Limitless Realm.
• The Incense Divine Beast summoned a Heavenly Wolf phantom, absorbed it, and grew into a colossal golden-lit beast consumed by thoughts of slaughter.
• Ren Xiaoyao pointed the World-Slaying Dragon Sword at the Incense Divine Beast and demanded that it submit or die.

Ren Xiaoyao overwhelmed the Incense Divine Beast with a sword strike and spared its life, forcing it to submit and offer its Demon Core. The witnesses hailed him as an immortal, while Yi Tianze broke down in despair.

• The Incense Divine Beast attacked Ren Xiaoyao, but a golden light curtain blocked its first strike.
• The Incense Divine Beast charged through a storm of dust and debris, leaving the gathered people helpless and terrified.
• Ren Xiaoyao wielded the World-Slaying Dragon Sword and unleashed a vast Sword Qi that shattered the beast’s strength.
• Ren Xiaoyao spared the Incense Divine Beast, which shrank down and begged to submit by offering its Demon Core.
• The Chengtian Guard and the others knelt and hailed Ren Xiaoyao as an immortal, while Yi Tianze lost his mind with regret.