Chapter Summaries

Ye Jing exploited Erlang Shen’s weakened state to fight back, then fled through a blood-red Heavenly Gate with Sage Scholar and others as Heavenly Court reinforcements arrived. Erlang Shen returned to the Heavenly Court and ordered the harvest to begin early.

• Ye Jing used his spiritual energy and Divine Abilities to overpower Erlang Shen while the shattered seal restricted his strength.
• Erlang Shen crushed a token to escape, and Ye Jing teleported with Sage Scholar and a group of people to the northern City Lord's Mansion.
• Ye Jing found a man carrying the Evil God Aura and forced him to guide the group to a Heavenly Gate.
• The man turned the gate bloodred, allowing Ye Jing, Sage Scholar, and their companions to flee to the Profound Yellow Great World before Heavenly Court reinforcements arrived.
• Erlang Shen killed a Heavenly General who blamed him for the disaster and ordered the others to report to the Jade Emperor and begin the harvest early.

Ye Jing and his companions escaped the blood-red passage and returned to the Profound Yellow Great World, where Qi Chun revealed the Heavenly Court’s alliance with the Devil Race and resolved to expose its crimes. Ye Jing accepted evidence to help spread the truth while Qi Chun set out to unite the worlds against the Heavenly Court.

• Ye Jing deduced that the bizarre creatures in the blood-red passage had come from the Heavenly Court’s banished evil thoughts, and Qi Chun agreed with his theory.
• Ye Jing and his companions passed the terrifying scarlet eyes and emerged safely into the Profound Yellow Great World.
• Ye Jing received Qiuyue’s message and learned that she had made it back to the island safely.
• Ye Jing told Qi Chun about the Devil Race’s invasion and its alliance with the Heavenly Court, and Qi Chun suspected the Heavenly Court was using the invasion to harvest both humans and demons.
• Qi Chun declared that he would expose the Heavenly Court and unite the Profound Yellow Great World and the All Worlds against it.
• Qi Chun gave Ye Jing a Memory Pearl containing evidence of the Heavenly Court’s crimes and a communication talisman before departing for the Central Continent.

Ye Jing returned to the island and told Qiuyue and the Gongsun Tribe that Heaven’s Court had been harvesting life essence and working with the Devil Race. After showing them the Memory Pearl, he rallied the tribe to prepare for war against Heaven’s Court.

• Ye Jing evaded Heaven’s pursuit and teleported back to the island, where Qiuyue welcomed him home.
• Qiuyue told Ye Jing that Heaven’s Court’s Divine Lords had helped reclaim territory from the Devil Race, and Ye Jing explained Heaven’s Court’s true motives and its collaboration with the enemy.
• Ye Jing visited the Gongsun Tribe’s military camp and praised their progress in cultivation, including the strength of Gongsun Lige and Gongsun Lue.
• Ye Jing played the Memory Pearl for the tribe, revealing Heaven’s Court’s harvesting of life essence and its role in the Profound Yellow Great World.
• Ye Jing called on the Gongsun Tribe to fight Heaven’s Court, and the tribe loudly vowed to destroy it.

Ye Jing prepared the Gongsun Tribe for war against the Heavenly Court, then took Qiuyue to a Blessed Land to pursue a breakthrough to the Saint Realm. The story shifted to a new-disciple dormitory at the Hengyang Minor Sect, where a powerless Ye Jing endured ridicule and found support from the talented Lin Xuan.

• Ye Jing urged the Gongsun Tribe to spend a month strengthening themselves before fighting the Heavenly Court for the Human Race and their future.
• Ye Jing told Qiuyue to gather and distribute the island’s Spirit Stones, pills, and weapons, then guided the Jing organization’s cultivation over the next two days.
• Ye Jing left the island with Qiuyue and headed to a Blessed Land, hoping to reach the Saint Realm before the Heavenly Court acted.
• At the Hengyang Minor Sect, Zhao Hu and the other disciples mocked Ye Jing for being unable to enter the Qi Refining Stage, while Lin Xuan stood up for him.
• Lin Xuan encouraged Ye Jing to ignore the insults and focus on becoming stronger, and Ye Jing resolved to prove himself.

Ye Jing left the Hengyang Sect to seek Spiritual Herbs that could improve his constitution, then discovered a Secret Realm and dreamed that Lin Xuan betrayed him for its divine weapon. He woke up furious and confused by the NTR dream.

• Lin Xuan encouraged Ye Jing to cultivate, and Ye Jing eventually sensed spiritual energy for the first time.
• Over the next year, Ye Jing reached the Eighth Heaven of Qi Refining while Lin Xuan advanced into the Grandmaster Realm.
• After young disciples mocked Ye Jing, he decided to leave the Hengyang Sect and seek opportunities in the Blessed Lands; Lin Xuan supported him, and they promised to meet again at the summit.
• Ye Jing left the sect and searched for three months before finding a Secret Realm and a stone statue offering an inheritance and divine weapon.
• In a dream, Lin Xuan stabbed Ye Jing and revealed that he had befriended him to claim his opportunity and divine weapon.
• Ye Jing woke up and cursed at the NTR dream.

Ye Jing and Qiuyue emerged from their Secret Realms stronger and traveled to Central Continent, where they learned that the Heavenly Origin Festival would soon draw the region’s rulers and crowds to Dragon Cauldron Mountain. Ye Jing suspected the Sage Scholar planned to expose the Heavenly Court during the gathering, but feared an ambush and headed for the mountain with Qiuyue.

• Ye Jing reached the Divine Realm Seventh Heaven, left his Secret Realm, and reunited with Qiuyue, who had advanced to Divine Realm Layer Five.
• Ye Jing and Qiuyue traveled to Central Continent to learn about events outside the Secret Realms.
• Ye Jing heard that the Devil Race had shifted to the defensive and suspected the Sage Scholar was responsible.
• Qiuyue reported that Central Continent’s rulers and many others would attend the coming Heavenly Origin Festival at Dragon Cauldron Mountain.
• Ye Jing considered the danger of a Heavenly Court ambush at the festival and set out for Dragon Cauldron Mountain with Qiuyue.

Ye Jing and Qiuyue attended the Heavenly Origin Festival at Dragon Cauldron Mountain, where a Guardian Saint Spirit appeared to bless the offerings. The ceremony was interrupted by a sudden voice calling the gathered crowd fools.

• Ye Jing traveled toward Dragon Cauldron Mountain while cultivating and anticipating that the Heavenly Court and Senior Sage Scholar would intervene.
• In the Heavenly Court, Erlang Shen, Red Boy, and other God of War figures received instructions from a terrifying presence in a pitch-black hall.
• Gongsun Lue led his comrades off their island after completing their training.
• Ye Jing and Qiuyue joined the crowds at Dragon Cauldron Mountain and noticed powerful figures from the Taixu Profound Realm.
• At the summit, a Saint introduced himself as Dragon Cauldron Mountain's Guardian Saint Spirit and blessed the festival offerings.
• An unknown voice suddenly called the crowd fools.

Ye Jing and Qiuyue witnessed the true Guardian Saint Spirit of Dragon Cauldron Mountain expose an impostor and grant them a blessing. As dark clouds gathered and a Heavenly Tribulation struck the mountain, the Guardian Saint Spirit prepared to fight back.

• The Old Man in Green Robes appeared and declared that he was Dragon Cauldron Mountain's true Guardian Saint Spirit, while the first Saint insisted he was the real one.
• The Old Man in Green Robes used his aura of Righteous Qi to convince the crowd, and the impostor vanished as Green Smoke.
• The Old Man in Green Robes recognized Ye Jing and Qiuyue, gave them a blessing, and warned them that something big was about to happen.
• Ye Jing asked about the impostor and the coming events, but the Old Man in Green Robes urged him to move away and watch.
• Dark clouds gathered over Dragon Cauldron Mountain, and a bolt of lightning vanished before it could strike the Old Man in Green Robes.
• The Old Man in Green Robes mocked the weak Heavenly Tribulation, invoked “An Ounce of Gold, An Ounce of Wind,” and struck toward the sky.

The Old Man in Green Robes revealed himself as the Human Saint and faced the Heavenly Court’s Four Heavenly Kings, who had come to arrest him. After effortlessly stopping their attack, he told the crowd that he would reveal the truth of the world and turn the heavens upside down.

• The Old Man in Green Robes dispersed the thunderclouds and assured the crowd that they could leave Dragon Cauldron Mountain.
• Ye Jing and Qiuyue saw the Heavenly Court’s soldiers and generals appear in the clouds, led by the Four Heavenly Kings.
• The Old Man in Green Robes shielded the crowd and confronted the Four Heavenly Kings, who announced the Jade Emperor’s order to arrest him.
• The Old Man in Green Robes denounced the Jade Emperor and the Heavenly Court, and the crowd recognized him as the Human Saint.
• The Four Heavenly Kings attacked, but the Old Man in Green Robes made their weapons vanish and said they were no match for him.
• The Old Man in Green Robes told the crowd to prepare to learn the truth and declared that they would turn the heavens upside down.

Old Man in Green Robes revealed that the Heavenly Court’s soldiers had been corrupted and exposed its exploitation of the Three Thousand Worlds, rallying the crowd to revolt. As the crowd shouted to overthrow the Heavenly Court, a powerful figure descended onto Dragon Cauldron Mountain, and Ye Jing used his prepared formation to shield himself and Qiuyue.

• Old Man in Green Robes shielded the crowd and revealed that the Heavenly Soldiers and Heavenly Generals had been corrupted into monsters.
• A holy light helped the transformed soldiers regain control, while the Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King accused Old Man in Green Robes of using demonic arts and attacked him.
• The Human Saint used a Memory Bead to project the Sage Scholar’s evidence that the Heavenly Court had made the All Worlds into pig farms to plunder their source.
• Old Man in Green Robes urged the crowd to overthrow the Heavenly Court, and they raised their arms and joined the call.
• A figure descended and shattered Dragon Cauldron Mountain’s mountaintop; Ye Jing activated his formation to shield himself and Qiuyue from the figure’s Heavenly Eye.

Yang Jian delivered the Heavenly Court’s ultimatum to purge the world in one month, but Human Saint urged the gathered rulers to resist. The emperors pledged to overthrow the Heavenly Court, while Ye Jing recognized the deadline as a scheme to harvest hope and noticed that the people from the Taixu Profound Realm had disappeared.

• Yang Jian confronted Old Man in Green Robes, rejected his appeal to turn back, and announced that the Heavenly Court would purge the world in one month, sparing those who surrendered.
• Yang Jian argued that his own existence was meaning, then departed with the Heavenly Soldiers and Heavenly Generals.
• Old Man in Green Robes warned the gathered rulers that the Heavenly Court and the Evil God threatened their world and called on them to choose whether to resist.
• The emperors of the Great Gan Dynasty, Lige Dynasty, Ten Thousand Beasts Dynasty, and other empires pledged their forces to overthrow the Heavenly Court.
• Ye Jing realized the Heavenly Court had set the one-month deadline to cultivate hope and harvest more source, and resolved to make that hope real.
• Qiuyue told Ye Jing that the people from the Taixu Profound Realm seemed to have disappeared.

Ye Jing and Qiuyue learned that the Taixu Profound Realm's position in the coming conflict remained uncertain, but their departure was interrupted by the Devil Master arriving at Dragon Cauldron Mountain. The Sage Scholar announced an alliance between the Human Race and Devil Race against Heaven's Court, leaving Ye Jing to recognize the coalition's growing strength.

• Qiuyue told Ye Jing that the people from the Taixu Profound Realm had disappeared, and he considered how important their stance would be against Heaven's Court.
• Ye Jing and Qiuyue prepared to leave Dragon Cauldron Mountain without revealing their identities.
• The Devil Master appeared above Dragon Cauldron Mountain, and the Sage Scholar arrived and calmed the gathered leaders.
• The Sage Scholar explained that Heaven's Court had captured Devil Race members to refine Source, prompting the Devil Race's invasion.
• After the Devil Master insulted the Human Race and an emperor challenged him, the Sage Scholar urged both races to set aside their conflict.
• The Sage Scholar declared that the Human Race and Devil Race would join forces against Heaven's Court, and Ye Jing recognized the alliance's strength.

The Sage Scholar sent Ye Jing and Qiuyue into a dangerous Secret Realm to retrieve an Emperor Artifact that could aid the fight against the Heavenly Court. They entered a world beneath nine suns and sensed a powerful aura coming from its towering mountain range.

• The Sage Scholar asked Ye Jing to find an Emperor Artifact in a Secret Realm, and Ye Jing agreed.
• The Sage Scholar gave Ye Jing a map and a talisman that could block one fatal attack, then opened a passage for him and Qiuyue.
• Ye Jing and Qiuyue entered a lush small world, where a strange bell rang and a Light Gate appeared.
• Ye Jing and Qiuyue passed through the Light Gate into a golden world beneath nine suns.
• Ye Jing sensed a powerful aura pulsing from the mountain range ahead.

Ye Jing and Qiuyue followed the Sage Scholar’s map to an ancient temple where a mysterious guardian demanded they pass a trial to claim the Emperor Artifact. The chapter ended with them stymied by the temple door’s powerful purple lightning as Ye Jing searched for another way to open it.

• Ye Jing understood the stele’s ancient writing and learned that a Great Emperor had hidden an Emperor Artifact in the mountains behind dangerous trials.
• Ye Jing and Qiuyue traveled through the empty mountains and found an imposing ancient temple they believed was the Great Emperor’s bedchamber.
• A mysterious voice warned Ye Jing and Qiuyue that they had to pass its trial before claiming the Emperor Artifact, starting with opening the stone door.
• Ye Jing tried to push open the door, but its purple lightning repelled him and intensified when he made it shift.
• Ye Jing and Qiuyue examined the door’s markings, and Ye Jing concluded they were decorative rather than a formation before considering another approach.

Ye Jing used a golden cage conjured by his Golden Metal Dream Secret Art to divert the lightning guarding the stone door, then helped Qiuyue resist a mind-bending melody in the hall. After they passed the first trial, the voice sent them into a shifting maze for the second trial, where mist began to obscure their view.

• Ye Jing created a golden cage with his Secret Art and used it to deflect the purple lightning, allowing Qiuyue to open the stone door.
• Ye Jing and Qiuyue entered the ancient hall and agreed to face the trials set by the voice inside.
• A melody tried to control their minds, but Ye Jing's Chaos Green Lotus cleared his mind and he called Qiuyue back to her senses.
• The voice declared they had passed the first trial and transported them to the Maze Illusion for the second trial.
• Ye Jing studied the changing symbols on the walls while Qiuyue noticed unusual air currents, and mist gathered around them.

Ye Jing and Qiuyue escaped the Maze Illusion by having Ye Jing dismantle its array, then began the final trial, which required them to identify one real herb among nine deadly poisons. Ye Jing realized the trials tested all five senses, but had not yet chosen an herb.

• Ye Jing protected Qiuyue from the maze’s increasingly powerful lightning and used his knowledge of arrays to break the Maze Illusion.
• Ye Jing redirected a golden lightning bolt with the Xuanyuan Sword, then destroyed the maze and returned with Qiuyue to the great hall.
• The Dark Shadow acknowledged their success and sent Ye Jing and Qiuyue to a cave for the final trial, where they had to identify a real herb by smell and taste.
• Ye Jing recognized that the stone door, music, maze, and herbs tested touch, hearing, sight, smell, and taste, and began considering which Great Emperor’s palace they had entered.

Ye Jing passed the Five Senses Great Emperor’s trial by trusting his instinct and tasting one of the herbs, then learned that the child who had guided him was the Wujue Glazed Emperor Pagoda. The pagoda was knocked out of Ye Jing’s palm after sensing something terrifying inside him.

• Ye Jing used his fused five senses to examine the herbs but could not identify the harmless one.
• Ye Jing trusted his gut, ate one herb, and passed the trial when the scene returned him and Qiuyue to the palace.
• A little boy appeared and revealed that he had pretended to be an old man to guide them.
• The boy transformed into the Wujue Glazed Emperor Pagoda, which appeared as a small five-colored pagoda in Ye Jing’s palm.
• The pagoda sensed something terrifying inside Ye Jing, and the mark in his palm blasted it out, sending the little boy tumbling to the ground.

Ye Jing persuaded Xiao Li, the Emperor Artifact, to leave with him and learned why Great Emperors had been unable to destroy the Heavenly Court. The chapter ended with Xiao Li explaining that the Heavenly Court’s Evil Seeds could spawn a corrupted counterpart as strong as any Great Emperor.

• Ye Jing showed Xiao Li the Chaos Green Lotus within him, and Xiao Li wondered whether Ye Jing was the Azure Lotus Great Emperor’s reincarnation.
• Ye Jing denied being a Great Emperor reborn and convinced Xiao Li to return with him and Qiuyue on foot.
• Xiao Li told Ye Jing and Qiuyue that the Heavenly Court had known about the Source and planted Evil Seeds in the world.
• Xiao Li explained that the Evil Seeds attached to a Great Emperor’s mark and could create an evil thought as powerful as the Great Emperor.
• Xiao Li said that destroying the Seeds would also destroy the Great Emperor’s mark, leaving the consequences hanging as he explained the danger.

Ye Jing and Qiuyue learned how a Great Emperor sacrificed his Dao Fruit to fight the Heavenly Court, ultimately falling after severely weakening it. After leaving the Secret Realm, they used the Sage Scholar’s jade slip to escape the surrounding space, and Ye Jing set out to avenge the Great Emperor.

• The little boy told Ye Jing and Qiuyue that the Great Emperor abandoned his Dao Fruit to fight the Heavenly Court and protect the Human Race.
• The Great Emperor battled the Heavenly Court, slew countless Star Lords, and drove a Divine Sword into its heart before his body shattered and he vanished.
• The little boy revealed that the Great Emperor had left him behind to help future generations oppose the Heavenly Court, which later resumed researching ways to attain eternal life.
• Ye Jing and Qiuyue left the Secret Realm but found themselves in another space, and the little boy admitted he did not know how to escape.
• Ye Jing used the Sage Scholar’s jade slip to open a vortex, then declared that he would avenge the Great Emperor as Qiuyue and the little boy followed.

The Evil God attacked Ye Jing, Qiuyue, and the little boy as they tried to escape through a passage opened by a teleportation jade slip. The little boy used the Glazed Pagoda to shield them while Ye Jing began repairing the damaged passage, but the Evil God kept striking and trying to pull them away.

• The Evil God appeared in the sky and used its giant mouth to drag Ye Jing, Qiuyue, and the little boy away from the passage.
• The little boy summoned the Glazed Pagoda, which shattered the suction vortex but failed to harm the Evil God's mouth.
• The Evil God fired black death-light, and the little boy used the Glazed Pagoda to help Ye Jing and Qiuyue dodge the attack.
• Ye Jing found the passage damaged but still traversable and began repairing it while the little boy transformed into the Glazed Pagoda to protect him.
• The Evil God struck the Glazed Pagoda with black death-light and suction, while Ye Jing continued repairing the passage.