Chapter Summaries

Dao Lord Taichu collected Heavenly Spirit Fruits with Yang Qianyu, but black lightning struck and revealed an ancient palace beneath the earth. The pair entered the palace and found themselves in a mist-filled cave.

• Dao Lord Taichu used the Slaughter Divine Spear to fend off the Heavenly Spirit Fruit tree's attacks and collected twenty-six Heavenly Spirit Fruits.
• Dao Lord Taichu gave Yang Qianyu some of the fruits, but black lightning wounded him and forced them to flee.
• The lightning exposed a massive black palace, and Dao Lord Taichu led Yang Qianyu inside to investigate.
• Dao Lord Taichu and Yang Qianyu followed a freezing stone road, noticing that something was draining their true essence.
• Dao Lord Taichu and Yang Qianyu entered a cave and found themselves surrounded by thick white mist.

Dao Lord Taichu and Yang Qianyu entered the Ice Fire Prison, where they encountered a corpse whose lingering soul tried to drain their energy. Dao Lord Taichu wounded it with a lightning attack, but the soul formed a dangerous black bead, leaving them facing a new threat.

• Dao Lord Taichu gave Yang Qianyu a Profound Fire Pill, then led her into the Ice Fire Prison, where they discovered a floating piece of Mystic Ice.
• Dao Lord Taichu and Yang Qianyu crossed the valley toward a bridge and spotted a corpse in an ice pit.
• The corpse came alive, seized Dao Lord Taichu, and revealed that its lingering soul had been trapped there for tens of thousands of years.
• Dao Lord Taichu fought back with sword techniques and Heavenly Thunder Slash, piercing the corpse's chest and hurting it.
• The lingering soul released black qi that condensed into a bead, making Dao Lord Taichu sense imminent danger as Yang Qianyu hid behind him.

Dao Lord Taichu fought the powerful corpse and turned the battle around with the Slaughter Divine Spear and Heavenly Thunder Slash. After defeating it, he found the Nine Revolutions Profound Art in its Storage Bag and began cultivating it with Yang Qianyu while absorbing the Heavenly Spirit Fruit’s energy.

• The corpse drove Dao Lord Taichu back, wounded him, and attacked him with a cloud of black gas.
• Dao Lord Taichu summoned the Slaughter Divine Spear and golden armor, pierced the corpse’s palm, severed its arm, and struck it down with Heavenly Thunder Slash.
• Dao Lord Taichu killed the corpse and took its Storage Bag, finding precious materials and the Nine Revolutions Profound Art inside.
• Dao Lord Taichu and Yang Qianyu agreed to cultivate the art while absorbing the Heavenly Spirit Fruit’s energy.
• Dao Lord Taichu concealed their auras with Formations and began cultivating the Nine Revolutions Profound Art.

Dao Lord Taichu and Yang Qianyu returned to Skywind City, where Taichu bought Myriad Beast Grass for refining Pills. After Du Shaoyu tried to seize Yang Qianyu, Taichu fought him and left him injured, but Du Shaoyu’s conflict with them remained unresolved.

• Dao Lord Taichu and Yang Qianyu left the mountain and returned to Skywind City.
• Dao Lord Taichu bought Myriad Beast Grass at a pharmacy so he could refine Pills.
• Du Shaoyu accosted Yang Qianyu and ordered his companions to seize her, but Dao Lord Taichu knocked them down and led her away.
• Du Shaoyu and his men caught up with Dao Lord Taichu and Yang Qianyu, and Taichu condemned the Du Family for bullying the weak.
• Dao Lord Taichu shattered Du Shaoyu’s spell with a sword strike and wounded him.

Dao Lord Taichu fought Du Shaoyu and the Du Family forces, overpowering them despite their attempts to surround him. After killing a group of Du Family experts, he left the Old Man from the Du Family furious and facing him.

• Du Shaoyu attacked Dao Lord Taichu with flames, but Dao Lord Taichu dodged and wounded him.
• Du Shaoyu ordered the Du Family servants to attack, and Dao Lord Taichu cut down several with his sword qi.
• Du Shaoyu revealed that his father was Du Tianfeng, then attacked again and was stabbed twice in the shoulder by Dao Lord Taichu.
• Du Shaoyu retreated behind the servants as Dao Lord Taichu shattered his fireball with golden light and advanced on him.
• Dozens of Du Family experts surrounded Dao Lord Taichu, and an Old Man from the Du Family ordered him to surrender.
• Dao Lord Taichu killed more than a dozen attacking experts with sword qi, leaving the Old Man furious.

Dao Lord Taichu pursued the Old Man of the Du Family and Du Shaoyu to Du Family territory, where he challenged the Du Family Ancestor and overwhelmed him and the other family members. After the Ancestor used a talisman to strengthen himself, Dao Lord Taichu attacked the Du Family, and the wounded Ancestor charged at him with a golden sword.

• Dao Lord Taichu unleashed his aura and chased the fleeing Old Man of the Du Family and Du Shaoyu to a Du Family courtyard.
• Dao Lord Taichu refused to leave Du Family territory and declared that he had come to avenge his friend and kill Du Shaoyu.
• The Du Family Ancestor emerged and attacked Dao Lord Taichu, but Dao Lord Taichu struck him twice and injured him.
• The Du Family Ancestor used a talisman to increase his strength, while Dao Lord Taichu attacked the Du Family members and sent them flying.
• The Du Family Ancestor charged at Dao Lord Taichu with a golden longsword.

Dao Lord Taichu defeated the Du Family Ancestor, but Saint Ancestor Dongyang awakened and proved far stronger, driving Taichu into a prolonged battle. Taichu unleashed his Nine Dragons technique, yet both fighters were injured and Dongyang remained confident as the fight continued.

• Dao Lord Taichu shattered the Du Family Ancestor’s sword, defeated him, and sent him unconscious before challenging Du Shaoyu and the Du Family.
• Saint Ancestor Dongyang awakened, rejected Dao Lord Taichu’s demand for the Du Family’s submission, and struck him with a powerful sword attack that left him bleeding.
• Dao Lord Taichu and Saint Ancestor Dongyang exchanged more than three hundred moves, but Dongyang remained composed while Taichu grew exhausted.
• Dao Lord Taichu unleashed Nine Dragons Return as One, forcing Saint Ancestor Dongyang to retreat, though the clash also made Taichu spit blood.
• Saint Ancestor Dongyang boasted of his hundred thousand years of cultivation and strength, while Dao Lord Taichu dismissed his confidence.

Dao Lord Taichu fought Saint Ancestor Dongyang, who initially overpowered him, but turned the battle around with the Slaughter Divine Spear and the Nine Revolutions Profound Art. After killing Saint Ancestor Dongyang, Dao Lord Taichu turned toward the nearby members of the Du Family.

• Saint Ancestor Dongyang attacked Dao Lord Taichu with ten longswords, and Dao Lord Taichu struggled against the veteran fighter.
• Dao Lord Taichu offered Saint Ancestor Dongyang a chance to leave, but Saint Ancestor Dongyang refused and attacked to claim the Slaughter Divine Spear.
• Saint Ancestor Dongyang broke Dao Lord Taichu's defensive barrier and wounded him, but Dao Lord Taichu shattered his longsword and unleashed the Nine Revolutions Profound Art.
• Dao Lord Taichu broke through Saint Ancestor Dongyang's strongest elemental armor with the Slaughter Divine Spear.
• Dao Lord Taichu killed Saint Ancestor Dongyang with a black arrow of spiritual energy and turned to face the nearby Du Family members.

Dao Lord Taichu wiped out the Du Family, then went with Yang Qianyu to eat at a restaurant in Skywind City. Their meal was interrupted by Zheng Yun, who tried to abduct them, but Yang Qianyu struck back and sent him flying.

• Dao Lord Taichu killed Saint Ancestor Dongyang and defeated the Du Family, killing its members.
• Dao Lord Taichu and Yang Qianyu ate fried rice at a restaurant in Skywind City.
• Zheng Yun approached Yang Qianyu, claimed she would be his future fiancée, and ordered his attendants to capture her and Dao Lord Taichu.
• Yang Qianyu slapped Zheng Yun when he tried to grab her.
• Zheng Yun attacked Yang Qianyu with black spiritual energy, but she countered and sent him flying, leaving him injured.

Yang Qianyu defeated Zheng Yun after he attacked her, then went shopping with Dao Lord Taichu and bought a new dress and a magical hairpin. The next morning, Dao Lord Taichu arrived at Heavenly Emperor's Mansion and entered its Library Pavilion to browse cultivation techniques and secret manuals.

• Zheng Yun charged at Yang Qianyu with two companions, but Yang Qianyu struck him into a tree and left him badly injured.
• Zheng Yun threatened to take revenge and left, while Yang Qianyu departed with Dao Lord Taichu.
• Dao Lord Taichu took Yang Qianyu to a clothing shop, where she tried on a blue dress and chose the Meteor Fire hairpin, which could increase its user's speed and strength.
• Dao Lord Taichu bought men's clothing, then parted from Yang Qianyu, who returned to Heavenly Emperor's Mansion while he went to an inn.
• The next morning, Dao Lord Taichu visited Heavenly Emperor's Mansion and entered the Library Pavilion to examine its cultivation techniques and secret manuals.

Dao Lord Taichu found Imperial Sword Technique in Heavenly Emperor's Mansion's Library Pavilion and went outside Skywind City to practice it against Monster Beasts. After a fierce battle with a fourth-rank demon wolf left him badly injured, he activated the technique's second level and charged after it.

• Dao Lord Taichu found a note saying Imperial Sword Technique required extensive real combat and went beyond Skywind City to practice.
• Dao Lord Taichu killed several Monster Beasts with golden sword light, then encountered a powerful winged demon wolf.
• The demon wolf repeatedly wounded and battered Dao Lord Taichu, while his attacks mostly failed to penetrate its defense.
• Dao Lord Taichu tore open the demon wolf's forepaw with a golden sword light, but the beast continued attacking and knocked him down again.
• Dao Lord Taichu activated the second level of Imperial Sword Technique, caught up to the demon wolf, and reached to seize it.

Dao Lord Taichu fought the demon wolf with the Imperial Sword Technique, suffering severe injuries while gradually improving his attacks. When the demon wolf tried to bite him, Taichu unleashed the technique’s third form and left the wolf stunned and badly wounded.

• Dao Lord Taichu wounded the demon wolf with the Imperial Sword Technique, but the wolf retaliated by enlarging itself and stomping him into the ground.
• Dao Lord Taichu rose and attacked with waves of sword aura, cutting through the demon wolf’s scales and inflicting bloody wounds.
• The demon wolf spat flames that destroyed Taichu’s sword aura and healed its injuries, then clawed and threw him to the ground.
• As the demon wolf moved to bite him, Dao Lord Taichu unleashed the third form of the Imperial Sword Technique and blasted it away with invisible force.
• The demon wolf charged again but was hurled into a rock wall, and Dao Lord Taichu mocked it for failing to bite him.

Dao Lord Taichu fought the demon wolf until it revealed its divine beast bloodline and transformed, then killed it and swallowed its Demon Core to recover his strength. He roasted the divine beast’s meat, attracting hungry Monster Beasts that rushed toward him.

• Dao Lord Taichu blocked the demon wolf’s flames with his Treasure Armor and wounded it with the Imperial Sword Technique as it attacked with lightning.
• The demon wolf grew horns and wings, revealing itself as a divine beast, and attacked with renewed strength.
• With his spiritual energy nearly exhausted and the demon wolf’s poisonous black mist weakening him, Dao Lord Taichu used the Immortal Sword Technique and struck the beast.
• Dao Lord Taichu killed the demon wolf by splitting its head, then swallowed its Demon Core and recovered his cultivation.
• Dao Lord Taichu roasted pieces of the divine beast’s meat, drawing Monster Beasts that rushed to seize it.

Dao Lord Taichu improved his Imperial Sword Technique and cultivation before joining Yang Qianyu to investigate a small city’s massacre. They captured an Eagle Vulture for questioning, but it had not yet managed to speak when the chapter ended.

• Dao Lord Taichu killed the attacking Monster Beasts, ate the demon wolf meat, and refined its medicinal power until his cultivation returned to its peak.
• After further cultivating, Dao Lord Taichu realized his strength had increased and met Yang Qianyu, who told him that a city three hundred li from Skywind City had been massacred.
• Dao Lord Taichu and Yang Qianyu reached the devastated city and suspected a powerful Demon Emperor was responsible.
• When Eagle Vultures arrived above the city, Dao Lord Taichu captured one so Yang Qianyu could question it.
• Yang Qianyu threatened the Eagle Vulture with a dagger and demanded to know who had massacred the city, but it could not speak.

Yang Qianyu and Dao Lord Taichu learned that Li Haoran planned to target Hanjia Town and waited there for him. After defeating several arrogant men who tried to seize Yang Qianyu, Dao Lord Taichu faced the richly dressed young man, who refused to back down.

• Yang Qianyu forced the giant eagle to reveal that Li Haoran had massacred its city and was headed for Hanjia Town.
• Yang Qianyu and Dao Lord Taichu flew to Hanjia Town and waited in a tavern for Li Haoran.
• Two men in red robes entered the tavern with soldiers and tried to take Yang Qianyu to Black Cloud Manor.
• Dao Lord Taichu struck down the burly man and routed the soldiers who attacked him.
• Dao Lord Taichu defeated the richly dressed young man with a golden sword, but the young man refused to give up.

Dao Lord Taichu killed the brocade-clad youth and his companion before confronting Li Haoran, who had arrived to harvest the souls of Hanjia Town’s residents. Their battle continued across the town, with Li Haoran relying on the Carefree Divine Art to withstand and evade Dao Lord Taichu’s attacks.

• Dao Lord Taichu killed the brocade-clad youth by crushing his dantian, killed a burly man, and sent the remaining men fleeing.
• Li Haoran arrived in Hanjia Town, intending to absorb the souls of its residents to master his technique.
• Dao Lord Taichu and Yang Qianyu confronted Li Haoran and vowed to stop him from slaughtering the town.
• Li Haoran dodged Dao Lord Taichu’s sword and revealed that his body could stop the blade, crediting the Carefree Divine Art.
• Li Haoran used the Carefree Divine Art to move through Hanjia Town and launch attacks while Dao Lord Taichu fought him.
• Dao Lord Taichu unleashed the Imperial Sword Technique and pursued Li Haoran with a rain of sword qi, but Li Haoran kept evading.

Li Haoran overwhelmingly battered Dao Lord Taichu, who refused to surrender and summoned the Slaughter Divine Spear to fight back. The spear sent Li Haoran flying, leaving their battle unresolved.

• Li Haoran revealed his true strength and repeatedly wounded Dao Lord Taichu, who vanished to escape his attacks.
• Dao Lord Taichu reappeared and accused Li Haoran of slaughtering civilians, then attacked him with his sword and sword qi.
• Li Haoran overpowered Dao Lord Taichu again and prepared to cripple his cultivation when Dao Lord Taichu summoned the Slaughter Divine Spear.
• Dao Lord Taichu thrust the Slaughter Divine Spear at Li Haoran, who countered with golden limbs but was sent flying and carved trenches into the ground.

Li Haoran fought Dao Lord Taichu, whose Slaughter Divine Spear and Nine Revolutions Profound Art overwhelmed his defenses. After his treasure robe was shattered, Li Haoran stayed defiant while secretly searching for a chance to escape.

• Li Haoran tried to seize the Slaughter Divine Spear, but it threw him back, so Dao Lord Taichu used it to wound him.
• Li Haoran recovered with the power of his primordial spirit and resumed fighting Dao Lord Taichu.
• Li Haoran transformed his body and struck at Dao Lord Taichu, who countered with the Nine Revolutions Profound Art’s golden millstone.
• Li Haoran dodged the millstone, which crushed a tree, then faced Dao Lord Taichu’s stronger sword-aura attack.
• Dao Lord Taichu’s golden longsword shattered Li Haoran’s Carefree Treasure Robe, while Li Haoran remained confident and searched for a chance to escape.

Li Haoran fought Dao Lord Taichu, who destroyed his Carefree Treasure Robe and wounded him as he tried to flee. Li Haoran used misdirection and teleportation to escape onto a towering tree, where he sat gathering power for an attack.

• Dao Lord Taichu shattered Li Haoran's Carefree Treasure Robe and attacked him with a golden spear and dragon pearls.
• Li Haoran fled, but Dao Lord Taichu pursued him and pierced his shoulder with the Slaughter Divine Spear.
• Li Haoran entered a forest and dodged Dao Lord Taichu's spear attacks, suffering deep wounds to his right arm.
• Li Haoran drew Dao Lord Taichu's attention with his movements, then appeared behind him without being detected.
• Li Haoran used the Teleportation Technique to reach a towering ancient tree and sat on a branch to gather power.

Li Haoran fought Dao Lord Taichu with his bronze sword and powerful techniques, but struggled against the Slaughter Divine Spear. As Dao Lord Taichu pressed his attack, Li Haoran unleashed the Heaven and Earth Myriad Transformations Art and vanished into the darkened sky.

• Li Haoran damaged Dao Lord Taichu's spear with his bronze sword, but Dao Lord Taichu blocked his full-force strike and mocked him.
• Li Haoran used a burst of white light to attack Dao Lord Taichu, but Dao Lord Taichu repelled him and sent him flying.
• Li Haoran struck Dao Lord Taichu with the Carefree Sword Style Seventh Form, Ethereal Immortal Trace, creating a giant white snake that Dao Lord Taichu flattened with his spear.
• Dao Lord Taichu hurled the Slaughter Divine Spear at Li Haoran, forcing him to dodge repeatedly as his stamina dwindled and his cultivation art showed signs of a breakthrough.
• Li Haoran unleashed the Heaven and Earth Myriad Transformations Art, darkening the sky and vanishing into the heavens while Dao Lord Taichu wondered what technique he had used.