Ch. 971Mingzun Returns, Seeing Ye Qing Again
Chen Mobai learned that Ye Qing had used the Taihe Sword to stop Fire Cloud Palace from leading an alliance against the Five Elements Sect, while Xing Ji warned him that Mingzun and other powerful demonic figures had returned and a Righteous and Demonic War was approaching. Chen Mobai arranged an exchange with Starry Skies Dao Sect, then gave Yuan Zhen an Infant Nurturing Pill to help her attempt Nascent Soul formation again.
- Xing Ji explained that Ye Qing had forced Hong Yun and Fire Cloud Palace to withdraw from an alliance targeting the Five Elements Sect, and revealed that Dao Virtue Sect had been manipulating events.
- Xing Ji warned Chen Mobai that Mingzun, the Ghost God, and a True Spirit Dharma Aspect had appeared in Eastern Li, signaling an impending Righteous and Demonic War.
- Chen Mobai and Xing Ji agreed that the Five Elements Sect would refine one furnace of Core Formation Spirit Medicine for Starry Skies Dao Sect in exchange for one portion of Three Lights Divine Water.
- Chen Mobai met Yuan Zhen and Qi Jiansu, then greeted Ye Qing when he arrived at Stone City.
- Yuan Zhen explained that she needed Nascent Soul Formation Spirit Medicine for another attempt, and Chen Mobai gave her his last Infant Nurturing Pill.