Chapter Summaries

Chu Yun pressured the Stone Clan Ancestor into revealing the clan’s ties to the Three Phases Society and learned how its agents operated in the Divine Continent Pure Land. The group identified Forget Moon Valley as a place to wait for contact from the Society.

• Chu Yun threatened to exterminate the Stone Clan, then promised his own people would not attack it in exchange for the Stone Clan Ancestor’s cooperation.
• The Stone Clan Ancestor admitted the clan had joined the Three Phases Society to seek survival through the Origin Tribulation and had gathered intelligence on those trying to stop it.
• The Stone Clan Ancestor revealed that the Three Phases Society’s headquarters was in the Starry Sea of Secrets and named its Left Envoy, Right Envoy, and Vice President as core members in the Divine Continent Pure Land.
• The Stone Clan Ancestor said he received the Society’s instructions at a designated location in Forget Moon Valley after sending messages through their channel.
• Su Xi deduced that the channel exposed the Stone Clan Ancestor’s location while concealing the Society’s, and Gu Jiujun suggested waiting at the meeting place to catch its agents.

Chu Yun and the others lured the Three Phases Society’s Left Envoy to the Stone Clan instead of risking an ambush at Forget Moon Valley. As they waited in hiding, Curse and Third Gentleman discussed the returning Netherworld King, and the Left Envoy finally arrived at the Stone Clan.

• Chu Yun warned that Forget Moon Valley might be a trap and proposed having the Stone Clan Ancestor request breakthrough resources directly from the Three Phases Society.
• The Stone Clan Ancestor sent the request, then retrieved a reply saying the Left Envoy would bring the materials to the Stone Clan five days later.
• Chu Yun, Su Xi, Nightmare Lord, Gu Jiujun, and the others concealed themselves throughout the Stone Clan to ambush the Left Envoy.
• Curse told Third Gentleman that the Netherworld King would recover next month and offered to kill him, but Third Gentleman said the man might be an opportunity for the Human Ancestor.
• On the fifth day, the Left Envoy appeared in the Stone Clan’s main hall and asked the Stone Clan Ancestor what was troubling him.

The Stone Clan's ancestor Shi Heng helped Gu Jiujun and the Nightmare Lord trap the Three Phases Society's Left Envoy, but the figure they captured was only a false body. Chu Yun and Su Xi tracked the real Left Envoy down and confronted him, as he warned Chu Yun that opposing the society could make him share Xuan Yuan's fate.

• Shi Heng joined Gu Jiujun, the Nightmare Lord, and Hun Zhaoyi in trapping the Left Envoy in an immortal prison at the Stone Clan.
• The Left Envoy dissolved his body to escape, while Gu Jiujun said Chu Yun and Su Xi had gone after him.
• The real Left Envoy awoke far from the Stone Clan, realized the trap had caught only his false body, and prepared to report to the Three Phases Society's president.
• Chu Yun and Su Xi appeared before the real Left Envoy, sealing the area with Shadow Immortal Power and the River of Time.
• Chu Yun explained that they had tracked the Left Envoy with Immortal King Law, and the Left Envoy threatened him with Xuan Yuan's fate.

Chu Yun and Su Xi defeated the Three Phases Society's Left Envoy and searched his memories for information about the organization. The Left Envoy warned that the Three Phases Society's President would retaliate, while Chu Yun remained confident the President could be overcome.

• The Left Envoy used his Corrosive Origin power to damage Su Xi's shadow seal and resist her four Shadow Immortal Spirits.
• Chu Yun struck the Left Envoy with his Space-Time Sword while the envoy focused on fighting Su Xi, and Su Xi shattered his Corrosive Immortal War God and bound him with Shadow Snakes.
• Chu Yun and Su Xi suppressed the Left Envoy's soul with the Human Emperor Banner and searched his memories, obtaining clues about the Three Phases Society.
• The exhausted Left Envoy threatened that the President would make them pay and claimed the Three Phases Society could crush the Grass Hall and the Dark Race.
• Chu Yun dismissed the President as a hidden Immortal King and said the Left Envoy's death was only the beginning of the Society's destruction.

Chu Yun and Su Xi learned the Three Phases Society’s Vice President and Right Envoy’s strength and location from the captured Left Envoy. As the group prepared to confront them, Chu Yun claimed he could counter their Corrosive Power, leaving everyone wondering how.

• Chu Yun captured the Left Envoy in the Sky Devouring Demon Pearl so his death would not alert the Three Phases Society.
• Chu Yun and Su Xi returned to the Stone Clan and revealed they had learned where the Vice President and Right Envoy were.
• Su Xi explained that the Right Envoy was at the Immortal Martial Realm Peak and that the Vice President was a Half-step Immortal King with formidable Corrosive Profundity.
• Su Xi revealed that the Vice President had engineered the misunderstanding between Xuan Yuan and the Dark Race and had fatally attacked Xuan Yuan.
• Chu Yun offered to handle the Vice President’s Corrosive Power, and Su Xi said she could face him if Chu Yun could restrain it.

Chu Yun returned to the Great Xia Dynasty to retrieve the Samsara Divine Pearl, which could counter the Three Phases Society vice president's Corrosive Profundity. He revealed the pearl's origins to Meng Ruoxue and the Sky Demoness and began explaining the universe's highest treasures, leaving the nature of Primordial Dao Soldiers as the next revelation.

• Chu Yun asked Su Xi to gather the other Dark Lords while he returned to the Great Xia Dynasty, and he brought Shi Heng and the others along after securing the Stone Clan's cooperation.
• Chu Yun arrived in the Great Xia Dynasty and summoned Meng Ruoxue and the Sky Demoness, explaining that their Samsara Divine Pearl could restrain the vice president's Corrosive Profundity.
• Meng Ruoxue and the Sky Demoness demanded to know the pearl's origin and why it could oppose the Corrosive Profundity, so Chu Yun agreed to reveal what he knew.
• Chu Yun explained that nine Samsara Divine Pearls had once been embedded in the shattered Samsara Chaos Disk, and that the damaged pearl in the women's souls had split between them.
• Chu Yun described the ranks of treasures across the Universe Star Sea and revealed that Primordial Dao Soldiers stood above Immortal-grade Immortal Artifacts.

Chu Yun explained that the Primordial Calamity was caused by Ling Tian, the Primordial Realm’s first living being, who treated his mother world as a source of nourishment for his clones. Meng Ruoxue and the Sky Demoness learned the truth and, furious at Ling Tian’s crimes, faced the need to fight his future clones.

• Chu Yun explained that the Samsara Chaos Disk was shattered in a battle among Rulers, scattering its pieces and nine Samsara Divine Pearls.
• Meng Ruoxue asked Chu Yun about the Primordial Calamity, and he revealed that its source was a person intimately connected to the Primordial Realm.
• Chu Yun recounted how Ling Tian became a Ruler, created seven clones, and sent them to consume life and power in the Origin World.
• Chu Yun explained that Ling Tian’s clones caused the Origin Tribulations by absorbing the Origin World’s inhabitants and Heavenly Dao, while Ling Tian could sense Immortal King experts there.
• Meng Ruoxue and the Sky Demoness condemned Ling Tian, and Chu Yun said they needed to kill his future clones to make his true body take them seriously.

Chu Yun reunited the two halves of the Samsara Divine Pearl and set out with the Immortal Martial Realm experts to confront the Three Phases Society’s Vice President. They reached Thousand Void Temple, where the hidden Vice President was staying among innocent disciples, and Chu Yun approached the temple under a false pretext.

• Meng Ruoxue and the Sky Demoness fused their halves of the Samsara Divine Pearl, though each retained control over only her original half.
• Chu Yun took the pearl for the mission, bid farewell to the two women, and left A Niu in the Great Xia Dynasty.
• Chu Yun and his allies met Su Xi and the Dark Lords at Misty Valley, then traveled toward their destination.
• Chu Yun and Su Xi arrived at Thousand Void Temple, whose disciples knew nothing of the Three Phases Society or the Vice President hiding there.
• Chu Yun told a young disciple they wanted to trade a Venerable Realm Demonic Beast core for a medicinal pill, and the disciple went to inform the Temple Master.

Chu Yun and Su Xi confronted Yuan Xuan, the Thousand Void Temple Master and Three Phases Society Vice President, who revealed how he manipulated Xuan Yuan into sealing the Dark Race and later killed him. Su Xi attacked Yuan Xuan after he threatened her, beginning their battle.

• Chu Yun and Su Xi met Yuan Xuan in Thousand Void Temple, where he offered to release them if they handed over the Left Envoy and Shi Heng.
• Yuan Xuan claimed his Corrosive Profundity made him stronger than the Left Envoy and beyond their ability to withstand.
• Yuan Xuan confessed that he had stoked Xuan Yuan’s disgust toward the Dark Race until Xuan Yuan sealed them away.
• Yuan Xuan said he had tried to recruit Xuan Yuan into the Three Phases Society, then killed him with Corrosive Profundity after he refused.
• Yuan Xuan threatened Su Xi with Xuan Yuan’s fate, and Chu Yun challenged his reliance on Corrosive Profundity.
• Su Xi struck Yuan Xuan with the Shadow Law and declared that he would die.

Su Xi and the gathered Immortal Martial Realm experts attacked Yuan Xuan, but his Corrosive Profundity overwhelmed their techniques and threatened to destroy Su Xi’s Shadowy Firmament. Chu Yun countered with the Samsara Divine Pearl, which pierced Yuan Xuan’s defenses and entered his body.

• Su Xi’s Shadow Law destroyed the Thousand Void Temple and its surrounding mountains, killing its disciples while Yuan Xuan escaped unharmed.
• The Nightmare Lord, Dark Lord, Purgatory Lord, Gu Jiujun, Hun Zhaoyi, Shi Heng, and Su Xi surrounded and attacked Yuan Xuan.
• Yuan Xuan used his Corrosive Profundity to dissolve the attackers’ techniques and overpower Su Xi’s Shadowy Firmament.
• Chu Yun placed the Samsara Divine Pearl before Su Xi’s Shadowy Firmament, and its light dispersed Yuan Xuan’s corrosive mist.
• Chu Yun sent the burning Samsara Divine Pearl through Yuan Xuan’s corrosive defenses and into his body.

Chu Yun, Su Xi, and their allies overwhelmed Yuan Xuan after the Samsara Divine Pearl suppressed his Corrosive Profundity. Su Xi crippled him with Shadow Kill, though he escaped into a spatial rift, and the group decided to pursue the Three Phases Society’s Right Protector.

• The Samsara Divine Pearl suppressed Yuan Xuan’s Corrosive Profundity and intertwined with his soul meridians.
• Su Xi’s Shadowy Firmament and Chu Yun’s Blood Qi Law wounded Yuan Xuan while their allies kept him under attack.
• Su Xi burned half her lifespan and used Shadow Kill to pierce Yuan Xuan’s defenses and strike his soul.
• Yuan Xuan used Soldier Dissolution, sacrificing his body and most of his soul before the remaining fragment fled into a spatial rift.
• Chu Yun retrieved the Samsara Divine Pearl and collected Yuan Xuan’s dispersed power with the Sky Devouring Demon Pearl.
• Chu Yun and Su Xi decided to seek the Three Phases Society’s Right Protector, whose location Yuan Xuan had not had time to reveal.

Chu Yun’s group found Orchid Pavilion destroyed, killed the captured Left Envoy, and prepared to wait for the Three Phases Society’s response. At the Society’s hidden headquarters, its President learned of the losses as his subordinates urged him to attack the Grass Hall, the Dark Race, and the Stone Clan.

• Chu Yun and Su Xi arrived at Orchid Pavilion too late, finding its disciples dead and the Right Envoy gone.
• Chu Yun killed the captured Left Envoy, earning 15 million Editing Points, while considering whether to leave the Origin World to evade the system’s realm tax.
• Chu Yun proposed that the allied forces build Spatial Teleportation Arrays, and Su Xi suggested connecting one to the Grass Hall; the others agreed.
• At the Three Phases Society headquarters, President learned that Leng Jin was dead and that the Society had lost two important members.
• An Le and Hong Die urged President to abandon secrecy and attack the Grass Hall, the Dark Race, and the Stone Clan, while Bu Ning and the crippled Yuan Xuan stayed silent.

The President of the Three Phases Society questioned Yuan Xuan and Bu Ning about the hidden expert disrupting their plans in the Divine Continent Pure Land. He revealed that the expert had wounded him through karmic power, leaving the Society uncertain how to act.

• The President reminded Yuan Xuan that he remained Vice President and promised the Ruler's Clone could restore what he had lost.
• Yuan Xuan concluded that a hidden expert had calculated their secrets and arranged the Stone Clan's defection, Leng Jin's trap, and his own escape through Soldier Dissolution.
• The President suspected the expert was concealed within either the Evil Infant Realm or Grass Hall and warned An Le that entering the Divine Continent Pure Land could lead the Society into an ambush.
• An Le objected to waiting helplessly for the Primordial Calamity and asked why the Society could not take action.
• The President revealed that an attempt to trace the expert's karmic thread had injured him, and Yuan Xuan, Bu Ning, and the others wondered if the expert was an Immortal King Realm expert.

The Three Phases Society planned to seize Chu Yun’s women to force him to cooperate, while Chu Yun returned to the Great Xia Dynasty after establishing a teleportation link. The chapter ended with a tiger’s roar interrupting a banquet, startling Chu Yun and his companions with excitement.

• The President of the Three Phases Society ordered An Le, Hong Die, and Bu Ning to capture Chu Yun’s women in five days, promising to conceal their karmic traces for half a day.
• The President confided to Yuan Xuan that he was uneasy about the operation and suspected Bu Ning might be hiding something.
• Chu Yun consulted Mu Qianli and Third Gentleman, then had Steward Zhuang and others build a Spatial Teleportation Array linking the Grass Hall to the Great Xia Dynasty.
• Third Gentleman told Curse that the Witch Ancestor had found a successor destined to become Little Junior Brother’s mortal enemy, and Curse feared the Witch Ancestor’s wish would fail.
• Chu Yun returned to the Great Xia Dynasty, reunited with the women, and attended a banquet with the dynasty’s upper ranks.
• A tiger’s roar rang through the banquet hall, and Chu Yun, Meng Ruoxue, and the others reacted with surprise and excitement.

Little Tiger returned to Chu Yun and his family after inheriting the King of Qiongqi’s cultivation and memories. Later, Chu Yun visited Third Gentleman to learn how much he knew about the system, then asked whether he had an opponent.

• Little Tiger appeared in the hall and reunited with Chu Yun, Meng Ruoxue, Sky Demoness, and the others.
• Little Tiger explained that his father, the King of Qiongqi, had passed his cultivation and memories to him, and the family comforted him.
• Chu Yun toasted Little Tiger’s return with his family and court, then traveled to Grass Hall after the banquet.
• Third Gentleman revealed that he knew the karma surrounding Chu Yun and had deduced that Chu Yun possessed a treasure connected to karma.
• Chu Yun’s system admitted it could not hide its abilities from Third Gentleman, and Chu Yun asked Third Gentleman whether he had an opponent.

Chu Yun asked Third Gentleman about his plans and requested help dealing with the Three Phases Society before leaving the Origin World. Third Gentleman promised the society would be dealt with, then took Curse through the River of Time to visit Yellow Qu City in the Nine Ancestors Era.

• Chu Yun pressed Third Gentleman about Ling Tian Ruler and learned that Third Gentleman's ultimate goal was to uncover the truth of the universe, which would be revealed when Chu Yun reached the Ruler Realm.
• Third Gentleman warned Chu Yun that learning the truth early would kill him, then agreed that Chu Yun could eliminate the Three Phases Society's people when they came to the Great Xia Dynasty the next day.
• Chu Yun notified experts from the other major factions and prepared them to confront the Three Phases Society.
• Third Gentleman summoned Curse and invited him to return to their homeland in the past, and Curse agreed.
• Third Gentleman and Curse traveled through the River of Time to the Nine Ancestors Era, where they arrived above Yellow Qu City and observed its prosperous streets unseen.

Third Gentleman went to the Nine Ancestors Era to recruit the Southern Gate Immortal King and bring him back to the future to help protect their era. He overcame the Heavenly Dao’s karmic restraints, and the three returned safely to Grass Hall.

• Third Gentleman took Curse to the Southern Gate Immortal King’s palace in the Azure Orchid Sea Domain, where the king greeted him as a familiar teacher.
• Third Gentleman revealed that Southern Gate had broken through to the late stage of the Immortal King Realm and had long been one of his hidden pieces.
• Third Gentleman asked Southern Gate to return to their era and help guard it while Chu Yun was away, and Southern Gate agreed.
• The Heavenly Dao bound Southern Gate with karmic restraints as he approached the Gate of Spacetime, but Third Gentleman dissolved them with his Karma Order.
• Third Gentleman, Curse, and Southern Gate traveled through the River of Time and arrived safely at Grass Hall without backlash.

Bu Ning, An Le, and Hong Die infiltrated the Great Xia Dynasty to capture a target, but Chu Yun and his allies ambushed them. Bu Ning betrayed his companions and killed them to seize their Corrosive Profundity, leaving his allegiance in question.

• The President of the Three Phases Society concealed the karmic secrets of Bu Ning, An Le, and Hong Die as they infiltrated the Great Xia Dynasty to capture their target.
• Chu Yun invited Ye Tun and A Niu to travel to the Star Realm, then arranged for the Prime Minister and Commander Jin Mu to manage the dynasty in his absence.
• Chu Yun exposed Bu Ning, An Le, and Hong Die in the sky above the Great Xia Imperial City, where Su Xi, the Nightmare Lord, the Dark Lord, Gu Jiujun, Hun Zhaoyi, Shi Heng, and others surrounded them.
• An Le crushed an Immortal Stone to summon the President while Bu Ning secretly stepped behind him and Hong Die.
• Bu Ning destroyed An Le and Hong Die’s Immortal Sources, drained their life force and Corrosive Profundity, and killed them.
• Bu Ning said he had never considered An Le and Hong Die his allies, and Su Xi asked whether he meant to betray the President.

Bu Ning escaped the Origin World with a Sky-Breaking Realm-Crossing Talisman, while Chu Yun learned that Grass Hall had dealt with the Three Phases Society’s threat. As Chu Yun prepared to leave in two days, Third Gentleman told him to bring his Second Senior Sister along.

• Bu Ning used a Sky-Breaking Realm-Crossing Talisman to escape the Origin World, and Chu Yun explained that it had been made by the ruler of the Sky-Breaking Realm.
• Chu Yun received a message from Grass Hall saying that someone had dealt with Song Qingshan and that most of the Three Phases Society’s forces had collapsed.
• Su Xi, Gu Jiujun, and the others left the Great Xia Dynasty, and Chu Yun returned to Grass Hall to meet Third Gentleman.
• Chu Yun told Third Gentleman that he planned to leave in two days with his companions and asked him to watch over the Great Xia Dynasty.
• Third Gentleman instructed Chu Yun to bring his Second Senior Sister, explaining that she could help him face Bu Ning and other old acquaintances.
• Chu Yun agreed to find his Second Senior Sister in the Peach Blossom Forest, where Third Gentleman said she was drinking.

The Southern Gate Immortal King blocked Song Qingshan from reaching the Divine Continent Pure Land, and Song withdrew after realizing who stood behind the Immortal King. Back at Grass Hall, Third Gentleman said Song’s fate was already decided and that someone who could restrain Ling Tian’s Corrosion Clone would soon arrive.

• The Southern Gate Immortal King confronted Song Qingshan in the Starry Sea of Secrets and told him to abandon his approach to the Divine Continent Pure Land.
• Song Qingshan recognized the Southern Gate Immortal King and, learning he acted on another’s orders, chose to leave by a different route.
• The Southern Gate Immortal King returned to Grass Hall and reported to Curse and Third Gentleman that he had handled Song Qingshan.
• Third Gentleman told the Southern Gate Immortal King that Song’s death was inevitable, but that they would not be the ones to kill him.
• Curse asked whether he should confront the threat himself, but Third Gentleman warned that revealing himself could draw more of Ling Tian’s Corrosion Clones and said someone able to restrain the clone would soon arrive.