Chapter Summaries

The Heavenly Curtain showed the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader returning to Great Bamboo Peak and meeting the Green Robe Sect Leader, who greeted him like an old acquaintance. Their closeness sparked rumors of collusion, while Tian Buyi and Zhang Xiaofan suspected the visitor might be one of Tian Buyi’s disciples—possibly Zhang Xiaofan’s future self.

• The Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader walked openly into the bamboo grove on Qingyun Mountain, which Tian Buyi and Su Ru recognized as Great Bamboo Peak.
• The Green Robe Sect Leader appeared and met the visitor without hostility, then stood beside him and asked, “You’re back?”
• Onlookers were stunned that the two knew each other, and some began speculating that the Green Robe Sect Leader had colluded with the Demonic Sect.
• True Lord Daoxuan dismissed the idea of collusion and suspected the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader had an unusual identity.
• Tian Buyi wondered whether the visitor was another of his disciples, while Zhang Xiaofan suspected the man was his future self.
• Wan Renwang considered whether the visitor might be a Qingyun Sect spy but remained focused on whether he could serve Wan Renwang’s ambitions.

The Heavenly Curtain revealed that the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader was the Green Robe Sect Leader’s junior brother from Qingyun Sect, and that he had joined the Demonic Sect for an undisclosed reason. The two parted without resolving his return, leaving the gathered factions eager to learn why he had left.

• Yun Yilan and You Ji, Biyao, and Wan Renwang questioned the Green Robe Sect Leader’s connection to the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader.
• The Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader called the Green Robe Sect Leader Senior Brother, shocking observers who realized they were Qingyun Sect brothers.
• Tian Buyi suspected the Vice Sect Leader was Zhang Xiaofan, while Su Ru urged him not to judge Zhang Xiaofan without knowing the full story.
• The Green Robe Sect Leader said the Vice Sect Leader could return to Qingyun Sect, but the Vice Sect Leader said he did not know how to face the others and chose to stay away for now.
• The Green Robe Sect Leader said their Master had never cast the Vice Sect Leader out, while the factions wondered why he had joined the Demonic Sect.

The Heavenly Curtain revealed that the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader practiced Buddhist-Taoist-Demonic Triple Cultivation, prompting Qingyun Sect and Tianyin Temple to connect him to Zhang Xiaofan and the Great Brahma Prajna. Divine Monk Puhong realized the revelation might expose Tianyin Temple’s hidden role in the Caomiao Village massacre.

• Tian Buyi and Su Ru reconsidered Zhang Xiaofan’s future defection after hearing that his master had not expelled him from the sect.
• The Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader told the Green Robe Sect Leader that he had reached the Shangqing Mid-stage in Buddhist, Taoist, and demonic cultivation.
• True Lord Daoxuan recalled Divine Monk Puzhi’s request to exchange the Great Brahma Prajna for the Taiji Xuanqing Dao, while Tian Buyi wondered how Zhang Xiaofan had learned the Buddhist art.
• Zhang Xiaofan recognized that the Vice Sect Leader on the Heavenly Curtain might be his future self and panicked over why he would join the Demonic Sect.
• Divine Monk Puhong identified the Vice Sect Leader as likely Zhang Xiaofan and warned Pufang and Pude that Tianyin Temple’s secret about the Caomiao Village massacre might come to light.

The Green Robe Sect Leader revealed that he had cultivated the ways of Buddhism, Taoism, and demons, and explained that the Heavenly Tome could let him derive their techniques. The other sects began seeking a path to Immortality as they speculated about the Five Volumes of Heavenly Books.

• The Green Robe Sect Leader told the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader that he had cultivated Buddhist and demonic arts as well as Taoism, prompting sect leaders across the world to consider pursuing Immortality.
• The Green Robe Sect Leader merged Taoist, Buddhist, and demonic magical power into a multicolored lotus and said the Heavenly Tome contained all things, letting him derive different teachings without their specific techniques.
• True Lord Daoxuan and Divine Monk Puhong suspected that the ancient scroll in the Illusion Moon Cave Mansion and Tianyin Temple's Wordless Jade Wall were Heavenly Books.
• Wan Renwang concluded that the path to Immortality meant cultivating all Five Volumes of Heavenly Books and considered using the two volumes he possessed to pursue it.

The Heavenly Curtain hinted at Zhang Xiaofan’s grudge against Tianyin Temple, and Ye Changfeng revealed to Lu Xueqi and Jin Ping'er that Divine Monk Puzhi had massacred Caomiao Village. As the Heavenly Curtain continued, Tianyin Temple’s leaders braced for the truth to become public.

• The Green Robe Sect Leader told the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader that he still considered him a Qingyun Sect disciple and offered to confront Tianyin Temple on his behalf.
• True Lord Daoxuan, Tian Buyi, and Su Ru wondered what had caused Zhang Xiaofan’s conflict with Tianyin Temple.
• Ye Changfeng told Lu Xueqi and Jin Ping'er that Divine Monk Puzhi had massacred Caomiao Village.
• Poison God, Yuyangzi, and Wan Renwang speculated that the massacre had driven the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader to the Demonic Sect.
• Divine Monk Puhong and Faxiang worried that the Heavenly Curtain would expose Tianyin Temple’s concealed wrongdoing as its images continued to unfold.

The Heavenly Curtain revealed that Puzhi, a senior monk from Tianyin Temple, had slaughtered Caomiao Village, including the family of the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader. Zhang Xiaofan recognized Puzhi as the killer and fainted, leaving the Qingyun Sect and others stunned by the revelation.

• The Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader said his former teacher had killed his family and the people of Caomiao Village for selfish reasons.
• True Lord Daoxuan concluded that Puzhi was likely the killer, while the Seven Peaks' Masters reacted in shock.
• Zhang Xiaofan recognized the old monk as Puzhi, lost control of himself, and fainted at Great Bamboo Peak.
• Great Bamboo Peak disciples wondered whether Zhang Xiaofan was the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader and whether Ye Changfeng was the Green Robe Sect Leader.
• Wan Renwang considered recruiting the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader into the Ghost King Sect.

The Heavenly Curtain revealed that Divine Monk Puzhi had massacred Caomiao Village, devastating Tianyin Temple and shocking the world. The Green Robe Sect Leader urged the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader to judge Puzhi’s good and evil deeds separately, leaving everyone wondering what Zhang Xiaofan would choose and whether Qingyun Sect’s traitor would be exposed.

• Tianyin Temple’s disciples and leaders reacted in horror as the Heavenly Curtain revealed that someone from their temple had caused the Caomiao Village massacre.
• The Green Robe Sect Leader told the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader that Divine Monk Puzhi had died after asking for his body to be left intact so the survivor could take revenge.
• The Green Robe Sect Leader advised his junior brother that Puzhi’s good deeds did not erase his crime, and offered to support whatever choice he made.
• Divine Monk Puhong acknowledged the Green Robe Sect Leader’s reasoning and said Tianyin Temple would respect Zhang Xiaofan’s decision and try to make amends.
• At Qingyun Sect, True Lord Daoxuan wondered whether the Heavenly Curtain would reveal the identity of the Qingyun traitor and glanced at Cangsong.

The Heavenly Curtain revealed that Divine Monk Puzhi’s obsession with immortality and a Qingyun traitor’s ambush led to the massacre at Caomiao Village. The revelation left Qingyun Sect’s Heads suspecting one another, while Cangsong feared the Heavenly Curtain would expose him.

• Cangsong panicked when the Green Robe Sect Leader mentioned a Qingyun traitor, while Daoxuan and Shuiyue privately suspected him.
• The Heavenly Curtain’s revelation that Puzhi had caused the Caomiao Village massacre damaged Tianyin Temple’s reputation, though Puhong acknowledged Puzhi’s good deeds and wrongdoing alike.
• The Heavenly Curtain assessed Puzhi’s life, explaining that his quest for immortality, a Qingyun traitor’s ambush, and the Blood Devouring Pearl’s corruption led to his rampage.
• The assessment revealed that a Qingyun traitor had grievously wounded Puzhi, leaving the Seven Peaks’ Masters stunned and wondering who could have done it.
• Daoxuan urged the Heads to keep watching, while Cangsong hid his unease and hoped the Heavenly Curtain would not expose him.

The Heavenly Curtain revealed that Zhang Xiaofan was considering how to settle accounts with Divine Monk Puzhi, while the Green Robe Sect Leader urged him to face the choice he had already made. The vision ended with threats from the Ghost King Sect and Myriad Poisons Sect still looming, and Wan Renwang awaiting the truth about the Four Spirits Blood Array.

• Divine Monk Puhong admitted that Puzhi’s crime was his responsibility and rejected Tianyin Temple disciples’ attempts to blame the Qingyun defector.
• The Green Robe Sect Leader told the Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader that he already knew what he wanted to do about Puzhi and promised Qingyun Sect’s support.
• The Ghost King Sect Vice Sect Leader thanked his senior brother and reported that the Ghost King Sect and Myriad Poisons Sect were making moves.
• Daoxuan and Daoist Cangsong considered the future revelations, while Cangsong was relieved that his identity remained hidden.
• Wan Renwang wondered whether his future self had activated the Four Spirits Blood Array and whether it had been defeated by the Zhu Xian Sword Array.

The Heavenly Curtain revealed that the Ghost King had sent Zhang Xiaofan to check on the injured Green Robe Sect Leader, while secretly pursuing the Source of Malevolence to power the Four Spirits Blood Array. It left the Ghost King’s grand ambition poised to unfold as four giant beasts remained trapped in a Blood Pool.

• The Heavenly Curtain showed Huqi Mountain, surprising Wan Renwang, the Holy Envoys, You Ji, and Biyao.
• The Ghost King asked Zhang Xiaofan about the Green Robe Sect Leader, and Zhang Xiaofan said the injured leader could still easily defeat the Demonic Sect.
• The Ghost King explained to Mr. Ghost that he trusted the Green Robe Sect Leader’s pride, not Zhang Xiaofan, and had sent Zhang Xiaofan to assess him.
• Mr. Ghost reported that the Ghost King’s people were searching the Southern Border for the Source of Malevolence left after the Beast God’s death.
• The Ghost King looked toward the Blood Pool, where four giant beasts were suppressed, and hoped the Source of Malevolence would make his grand ambition succeed with the Four Spirits Blood Array.

After the Heavenly Curtain revealed that the Ghost King Sect was gathering the Source of Malevolence and pursuing the Four Spirits Blood Array, the leaders of the Qingyun Sect and Ye Changfeng considered the danger of a new Beast God emerging. Ye Changfeng resolved to strengthen his cultivation while facing an uncertain future, supported by Lu Xueqi and Jin Ping'er.

• Poison God and Yuyangzi questioned Wan Renwang about the Four Spirits Blood Array and his capture of Kui Niu, but he concealed his plans and wondered about the Source of Malevolence.
• True Lord Daoxuan and the Qingyun Sect leaders feared the Ghost King Sect would gather the Four Spirits and use the Source of Malevolence to create a new monster.
• Ye Changfeng suspected that Wanrenwang might combine Asura Power with the Beast God’s Origin and the Source of Malevolence, potentially causing a new Malevolent Qi Monster to be born.
• Ye Changfeng recalled that the Heavenly Curtain had foretold he would thwart the Ghost King Sect’s plans, but worried that the Beast God might emerge early because the timeline had changed.
• Ye Changfeng resolved to cultivate faster, and Lu Xueqi and Jin Ping'er took his hands to reassure him.

Yun Yilan and others reacted to the Ghost King Sect’s attempt to use the Beast God’s Source of Malevolence, while the future Green Robe Sect Leader appeared with Lu Xueqi and warned her that the Myriad Poisons Gate was stirring again. The chapter left the world wondering whether the Myriad Poisons Gate had been reduced to having no one left to send out.

• Yun Yilan wondered whether the Ghost King Sect had found a way to use the Source of Malevolence and considered seeking it for himself.
• The Beast God dismissed the Ghost King’s plan as wishful thinking, while Linglong worried about the new complication.
• The Green Robe Sect Leader appeared with Lu Xueqi, who scolded him for moving around before his injuries had healed.
• Ye Changfeng defended Lu Xueqi’s concern, and Jin Ping'er teased her for seeming fierce.
• The Green Robe Sect Leader told Lu Xueqi that the Myriad Poisons Gate had been making moves, prompting her to question whether it still had anyone left to send out.

The Green Robe Sect Leader gave the Mysterious Fire Mirror to Xueqi and sent her to deal with the weakened Myriad Poisons Sect. Its appearance in Qingyun Sect’s hands alarmed Yun Yilan and prompted the Demonic Sect to consider an alliance with Burning Incense Valley.

• The Green Robe Sect Leader said the Myriad Poisons Sect could recover and decided to send Xueqi to deal with it while he healed.
• The Green Robe Sect Leader handed Xueqi Burning Incense Valley’s Mysterious Fire Mirror for protection.
• True Lord Daoxuan said Qingyun Sect would keep the mirror temporarily in the name of protecting the world if Yun Yilan demanded its return.
• Wan Renwang, Poison God, and Yuyangzi discussed contacting Burning Incense Valley and possibly cooperating against Qingyun Sect.
• Yun Yilan learned the Mysterious Fire Mirror was in Qingyun Sect’s hands and resolved to ally with the Demonic Sect to retrieve it.

The Heavenly Curtain revealed that the Mysterious Fire Mirror and its Eight Fiends Mysterious Fire Array rivaled Qingyun Sect’s Zhu Xian Sword and Sword Array, alarming the major factions. Burning Incense Valley’s Yun Yilan resolved to reclaim the mirror, while Cangsong and the leaders of Myriad Poisons Sect began considering how they might use it.

• At Burning Incense Valley, Little White mocked Shangguan Ce over the Mysterious Fire Mirror and wondered whether the Green Robe Sect Leader would come to save her.
• People throughout the world reacted to the Mysterious Fire Mirror appearing in the Green Robe Sect Leader’s hands and anticipated conflict between Qingyun Sect and Burning Incense Valley.
• On the Heavenly Curtain, the Green Robe Sect Leader told the Cold Woman that the Mysterious Fire Mirror was a divine artifact on par with the Zhu Xian Sword and that the Eight Fiends Mysterious Fire Array rivaled the Zhu Xian Sword Array.
• True Lord Daoxuan decided Qingyun Sect should keep the mirror, while Cangsong and Poison God, Yuyangzi, and Wan Renwang began considering its power for their own plans.
• Yun Yilan resolved to reclaim the Mysterious Fire Mirror and recalled that Burning Incense Valley had sought the Beast God’s Shamanism script to activate its array.

The Green Robe Sect Leader revealed that Witch Linglong, creator of the Eight Fiends Mysterious Fire Array and the Beast God, might still exist as a remnant soul. The revelation stirred the Divine Continent, and the Beast God reacted with feverish hope at the possibility of seeing Linglong again.

• The Green Robe Sect Leader explained that Witch Linglong created the Mysterious Fire Mirror and the Eight Fiends Mysterious Fire Array, and that she had created the Beast God while seeking immortality.
• The Green Robe Sect Leader suggested Linglong might not have died, prompting shock across the Divine Continent.
• True Lord Daoxuan and the Seven Peaks' Masters considered searching for Linglong's remnant soul to learn how to fight the Beast God.
• Ye Changfeng told Lu Xueqi and Jin Ping'er that Linglong's remnant soul might remain, possibly hidden near the Demon Suppressing Ancient Cave.
• The Beast God watched the Heavenly Curtain in the Demon Suppressing Ancient Cave and reacted to the news of Linglong's possible survival with intense longing.

The Heavenly Curtain evaluated Linglong as an unparalleled prodigy born in the wrong era, revealing her cultivation and how she created and later sealed the Beast God. Linglong wondered whether the present era was the right one and hoped to meet the Green Robe Sect Leader to discuss immortality.

• Linglong watched the Heavenly Curtain and recalled using her body to strip the Beast God of his immortality after failing to destroy him.
• The Heavenly Curtain revealed that Linglong had created the Beast God from the Source of Malevolence and left behind only a wisp of remnant soul after sealing him.
• The Heavenly Curtain named Linglong’s final cultivation as Peak of Supreme Purity and evaluated her as a prodigy who might have attained true immortality in a glorious age.
• True Lord Daoxuan and the others at Qingyun Sect were astonished by Linglong’s talent, while Ye Changfeng considered the evaluation accurate.
• Linglong wondered if the current era was the right one and hoped to meet the Green Robe Sect Leader to discuss the path to immortality.

The Heavenly Curtain showed Lu Xueqi and Jin Ping'er preparing to attack the Myriad Poisons Sect, while Poison God vowed to kill them after realizing his sect might be doomed. The Green Robe Sect Leader secretly followed his wife to protect her, and Tian Ling'er worried that Ye Changfeng was the man behind the green robe.

• Lu Xueqi told the Green Robe Sect Leader she planned to attack the Myriad Poisons Sect with Jin Ping'er, and he gave her the Seven Star Sword for Ping'er.
• Poison God suspected the Green Robe Sect Leader had helped destroy the Myriad Poisons Sect and decided he would try to kill Lu Xueqi and Jin Ping'er.
• The Qingyun Sect leaders and Lu Xueqi, Jin Ping'er, and Ye Changfeng watched the Heavenly Curtain and anticipated the battle against the Myriad Poisons Sect.
• After Lu Xueqi left to plan the attack with Jin Ping'er, the Green Robe Sect Leader quietly followed her to protect her.
• Tian Ling'er wondered whether Ye Changfeng was the Green Robe Sect Leader and felt wronged at the thought of him loving Lu Xueqi.

The Heavenly Curtain showed Lu Xueqi and Jin Ping'er leading Qingyun Sect and Xuanzha Sect in an attack on the Myriad Poisons Sect. As the battle began, Poison God resolved to prevent that future by attacking Qingyun Sect first.

• Ye Changfeng and Lu Xueqi watched his future self follow her in secret, while Lu Xueqi and Jin Ping'er leaned affectionately against him.
• Poison God and the Myriad Poisons Sect disciples feared the future Green Robe Sect Leader would destroy them, but Poison God ordered them to attack Qingyun Sect to avert that future.
• The Heavenly Curtain revealed Viper Valley, where Lu Xueqi and Jin Ping'er led Qingyun Sect and Xuanzha Sect in an assault on the Myriad Poisons Sect.
• The two sects broke through the Myriad Poisons Sect's protective formation, forcing its disciples to emerge as an unprecedented battle began.
• True Lord Daoxuan and Shuiyue watched the battle with excitement, while Daoist Cangsong worried that the Heavenly Curtain would expose his future plans.

The combined forces of the Qingyun Sect and the Xuanzha Sect overwhelmed the Myriad Poisons Sect, while Lu Xueqi and Jin Ping'er forced Poison God to flee. Poison God then encountered the Green Robe Sect Leader, who blocked his escape.

• Poison God emerged from Viper Valley and fought Lu Xueqi and Jin Ping'er as the Myriad Poisons Sect battled the allied sects.
• Lu Xueqi and Jin Ping'er joined forces against Poison God, while the allied disciples devastated the Myriad Poisons Sect.
• Poison God fled when he realized the battle was lost, and Lu Xueqi said her husband would deal with him.
• Poison God saw the Green Robe Sect Leader waiting ahead, tried to turn back, and heard him ask whether he thought he could escape.

The Heavenly Curtain showed the Green Robe Sect Leader defeat Poison God with a sword strike from more than a hundred miles away, destroying the Myriad Poisons Sect. True Lord Daoxuan resolved to protect Ye Changfeng so he could grow stronger.

• Poison God burned his blood essence and fled across a great river, but the Green Robe Sect Leader followed him.
• The Green Robe Sect Leader plucked a branch and unleashed a sword strike that lifted half the river from more than a hundred miles away.
• The sword qi devoured Poison God, leaving no corpse, and the Green Robe Sect Leader declared him dead and the Myriad Poisons Sect destroyed.
• The Seven Peaks' Masters marveled at the Green Robe Sect Leader's strength, and True Lord Daoxuan decided to protect Ye Changfeng as he cultivated.