Chapter Summaries

Lin Suchou showed Mandala the Stone Talisman from the Martial Ancestor and revealed that Lin Jing was the Martial Ancestor’s daughter, then sent the Hidden Sword Old Man and Demon Sorrow Supreme to contact the Green Shirt Sword Saint. After the shattered space began healing, Mandala prepared to send Lin Suchou, Lin Jing, and Mu Chen inside and led the group toward the deepest part of the Far West Lands.

• Lin Suchou told Mandala that Sword Senior was the Green Shirt Sword Saint and showed her the Stone Talisman given to him by the Martial Ancestor.
• Lin Suchou admitted that Lin Jing was the Martial Ancestor’s daughter, and he and Mandala exchanged teasing remarks about his plans to marry her and other women.
• Lin Suchou sent the Hidden Sword Old Man and Demon Sorrow Supreme to the Sword Domain with tokens and instructions to tell the Green Shirt Sword Saint that Sword Senior still had a remnant spirit body.
• Lin Suchou slept until morning, when Lin Jing woke him and he saw that the shattered space was gradually repairing itself.
• Mandala said she could open a passage for Lin Suchou, Lin Jing, and Mu Chen, then led the group toward the deepest part of the Far West Lands.

Lin Suchou, Lin Jing, and Mu Chen entered the Ancient Heavenly Palace and crossed its ruined outer region toward the palace proper. Lin Suchou found a spirit array guarding a checkpoint, but chose to approach the Dragon Ascension Gate instead of breaking it.

• Lin Suchou and the other leaders opened passages through the Spatial Rifts, and Lin Suchou concealed his Earth Supreme aura before entering with Lin Jing and Mu Chen.
• Lin Suchou's group emerged in the desolate Ancient Heavenly Palace and flew past ruined cities and battle-scarred abysses toward the mountains.
• At a ruined defensive point, Mu Chen found a bronze Green Wolf Token that crumbled, while Lin Suchou identified the tokens as Heavenly Palace disciple insignia.
• Lin Suchou detected a Master-level Spirit Array near the floating stone islands and explained that it tested Heavenly Palace disciples.
• Lin Suchou pointed out the ancient stone gate ahead, which bore the name Dragon Ascension Gate.

Lin Suchou explained how the Dragon Ascension Gate evaluated Ancient Heavenly Palace disciples and assigned them ranks as powerful figures gathered to attempt it. As top-ranked geniuses arrived, Su Qingyin singled out Lin Suchou, hinting that she might test her Spirit Insects against him.

• Lin Suchou explained the Dragon Ascension Gate and the four disciple ranks, while Mu Chen and Lin Jing considered entering.
• Lin Suchou chose to wait as crowds gathered, including top-twenty geniuses Liu Kui and Wang Tongxian.
• Qin Jingzhe arrived, followed by Su Qingyin riding a massive Four-Winged Spirit Insect.
• Su Qingyin greeted Lin Suchou and praised his reputation, startling the gathered crowd with the possibility that she would test her Spirit Insects on him.

Lin Suchou challenged Su Qingyin to a wager and defeated her three strongest Spirit Insects with his spear and Purple Flame Ring. Su Qingyin accepted the loss and agreed to serve the Great Luo Heaven Domain for three years, while Lin Suchou wondered if he could eventually take the Ancient Heavenly Palace back with him.

• Lin Suchou stopped Su Qingyin from summoning more Spirit Insects and proposed that she serve the Great Luo Heaven Domain for three years if she lost.
• Su Qingyin accepted the wager and sent her Ice Silkworm, Blood Centipede, and Ninth Grade Perfection Mantis to attack Lin Suchou.
• Lin Suchou used the Purple Flame Ring to trap and burn the Ice Silkworm, then struck the Mantis and Blood Centipede with the Underworld Sparrow Spear.
• Lin Suchou defeated Su Qingyin's three strongest Spirit Insects, leaving her with only her Four-Winged Spirit Insect.
• Su Qingyin greeted Lin Suchou as her Domain Lord and agreed to serve him for three years.

Lin Suchou subdued Su Qingyin and appointed her Spirit Insect Emperor of Great Luo Heaven Domain, then invited the others to enter the Dragon Ascension Gate. Lin Jie became the first to test it and received a Green Eagle Token, while Lin Suchou encouraged Mu Chen to aim higher.

• Lin Suchou forgave Su Qingyin, appointed her Spirit Insect Emperor, and granted her a region to govern.
• Lin Jing asked Su Qingyin to summon her Spirit Insects, but Su Qingyin said they were injured and offered to teach her the Insect Control Technique later.
• After the crowd hesitated to enter the Dragon Ascension Gate, Lin Suchou told them they could go ahead.
• Lin Jie of the Mountain Moving Sect entered the Dragon Ascension Gate and emerged with a Green Eagle Token.
• Lin Jie took the Green Eagle Token and passed through the formation, while Lin Suchou told Mu Chen to be confident and stop touching his nose.

The Dragon Ascension Gate assessed the region’s top geniuses, granting Qin Jingzhe a Golden Flood Dragon Token while Liu Kui and Wang Tongxian received White Flood Dragon Tokens. Lin Suchou entered the gate with Mu Chen and his companions, where they found a plaza lined with stone statues that appeared to form the trial’s opponents.

• The Mountain Moving Sect members followed Lin Jie through the array and emerged with Green Wolf Tokens, prompting other factions to enter the Dragon Ascension Gate.
• Liu Kui and Wang Tongxian received White Flood Dragon Tokens, while Qin Jingzhe received a Golden Flood Dragon Token and looked dissatisfied with his result.
• Liu Kui, Wang Tongxian, and Qin Jingzhe waited to see whether someone would earn a Dragon Token, as golden pillars appeared at another gate and sparked speculation about Zhu Yan, Garuda, Lin Suchou, and Su Qingyin.
• Lin Suchou led Mu Chen and two companions into the Dragon Ascension Gate and arrived at an enormous ancient plaza.
• Mu Chen noticed the stone figures carved on the plaza’s pillars and suspected the trial would require fighting them; the far-left statue possessed Ninth Grade Perfection cultivation.

Lin Suchou, Lin Jing, Su Qingyin, and Mu Chen each defeated the Golden Dragon Disciple trial and emerged from the Dragon Ascension Gate with Golden Dragon Tokens. Their achievement drew attention from other Golden Dragon Disciples, including a mysterious woman who appeared to recognize Lin Suchou.

• Lin Suchou defeated the Golden Dragon Disciple with the Nine Dragons Nine Elephants Art and received a Golden Dragon Token.
• Lin Jing defeated the trial with a Ninth Grade Perfection puppet, and Su Qingyin won by rotating her Spirit Insects through relay battles.
• Mu Chen used Lin Suchou's Nine Dragons Devouring Immortal Array and his Supreme Dharma Body to claim the fourth Golden Dragon Token.
• The four emerged from the Dragon Ascension Gate, and their four golden pillars stunned the gathered Strong Persons.
• A fiery-haired Golden Dragon Disciple noticed the four pillars and went to investigate, while Garuda's mysterious Golden Dragon Disciple companion wondered if Lin Suchou was among them and attacked Garuda before departing.

Lin Suchou led his group into the Ancient Heavenly Palace Inner Domain to search for the Nine Mansions and the Heavenly Pool. After finding a map and heading to Wind Mansion, they discovered its stone island was protected by a barrier.

• Lin Suchou and the others used their Golden Dragon Tokens to enter the Ancient Heavenly Palace Inner Domain, where they surveyed its vast halls, mountains, waterfalls, and floating islands.
• Lin Suchou explained that the group should seek the Nine Mansions and then the Heavenly Pool, whose baptism could transform the body and refine spiritual energy.
• Lin Suchou found a map on a stone island that showed the locations of the Nine Mansions and Five Halls, and he led the group toward Wind Mansion.
• Lin Jing praised Lin Suchou, triggering a system reward of five Du E Pills and an Undying Brilliant Thunder Spirit for him.
• Lin Suchou's group reached Wind Mansion's unassuming stone island, where a spiritual energy barrier neutralized his attempt to enter.

Lin Suchou led the group through a flawed Spirit Array and uncovered the hidden Stone Island, where they found evidence of the Wind Mansion’s destruction by the Outer Realm Clan. They reached the central hall, and Lin Suchou used his Spirit Array Grandmaster skills to deactivate its Storm Array.

• Lin Suchou found a loophole in the Spirit Array protecting Stone Island and opened a passage for the group.
• Lin Jing, Mu Chen, and the others entered a hidden world containing a vast island, ancient halls, and the skeletons of the Wind Mansion’s inhabitants.
• Lin Suchou and Lin Jing reasoned that a powerful Demon Emperor had killed the Wind Mansion’s people during the Outer Realm Clan’s invasion.
• The group traveled to the central hall, where Mu Chen identified the surrounding storms as a Master-level Spirit Array.
• Lin Suchou revealed that he had reached the Spirit Array Grandmaster Realm and calmed the Storm Array, exposing the hall.

Lin Suchou and his companions confronted Zhu Yan, who demanded a share of the Wind Mansion despite their objections. Lin Suchou used the mansion’s Storm Spirit Array to overpower Zhu Yan, leaving him badly wounded as the confrontation continued.

• Lin Suchou spotted Zhu Yan following them and challenged him to come out of hiding.
• Zhu Yan claimed he had a right to enter the Wind Mansion, and Lin Jing sent the Ice Spirit Puppet to attack him, but he repelled it with one palm strike.
• Lin Suchou activated the Grandmaster Spiritual Array and trapped Zhu Yan in its storms.
• Zhu Yan tried to break through the array, dodged its storms for a while, then summoned a fire dragon to counterattack.
• Lin Suchou struck Zhu Yan from behind with a storm, sending him crashing down with a wound that his magma could not heal.

Lin Suchou defeated Zhu Yan with the Wind Mansion’s spiritual array but spared him, then entered the mansion with Mu Chen, Su Qingyin, and Lin Jing to find immense treasures and the Wind Mansion’s master. The master awakened with black, crimson-tinged eyes, suggesting he had been corrupted by Evil Qi.

• Lin Suchou drove Zhu Yan away after overpowering him with the array, choosing not to kill him.
• Lin Suchou and the others entered the hall and discovered a pool of Supreme Spirit Liquid, a Sacred Object feather fan, and a jade scroll.
• Lin Jing swept the preserved Wind Mansion figures into dust, revealing a seated green-robed man at the end of the stairs.
• The Wind Mansion’s master opened his eyes, which were black with a trace of crimson, and Lin Jing, Mu Chen, and Su Qingyin reacted in alarm.

Lin Suchou and the others purified the Master of the Wind Mansion, who rewarded them with tokens for the Heavenly River Baptism before fading away. They divided the Wind Calling Art, the Wind God Fan, and the Spirit Pool among themselves, then left the hall as nearby groups watched them cautiously.

• Lin Suchou used Cyan Divine Lightning to destroy the black hole and disperse the Evil Qi from the Master of the Wind Mansion.
• The restored Master of the Wind Mansion gave Lin Suchou, Lin Jing, Mu Chen, and Su Qingyin tokens for the Heavenly River Baptism before disappearing.
• Lin Suchou assigned the Wind Calling Art to Su Qingyin, the Wind God Fan to Mu Chen, and the Spirit Pool to Lin Jing.
• Lin Jing used her Ice Spirit Puppet and Ice Longsword to excavate and take the Spirit Pool.
• Lin Suchou and the others left the hall, and the nearby groups eyed them but let their greed fade when they recognized him.

Mu Chen began refining the Wind God Fan while Lin Jing entered Dragon Island and found a Dragon Spirit Pearl. When Lin Jing clashed with a mysterious woman over the treasure, both realized they knew Lin Suchou.

• Lin Suchou led Mu Chen and the others to a secluded island, where Mu Chen began refining the Wind God Fan under Lin Suchou's protection.
• Lin Jing left the island to search for treasures and learned that Dragon Island was shrouded in deadly Dragon Breath Poison.
• Lin Jing used a White Jade Gourd to enter Dragon Island, while a mysterious woman in a colorful dress entered from the opposite side with a snake that swallowed the poison.
• Lin Jing followed her Treasure Seeking Bug to the ruins and found a Dragon Spirit Pearl, but the mysterious woman struck down her attempt to take it.
• Lin Jing revealed the hidden woman and prepared to fight after they both reached Ninth Grade Perfection.
• Lin Jing sent Lin Suchou a message for help, and the woman recognized his name; Lin Jing then asked whether she knew Suchou too.

Lin Suchou arrived at Dragon Island and found Lin Jing and Xiao Xiao competing for the Dragon Spirit Pearl. After the two women set aside their rivalry and Lin Jing agreed to let Xiao Xiao take it, Lin Suchou stopped Xiao Xiao as she approached the White Bone Throne.

• Lin Suchou used the Undying Brilliant Thunder to protect himself from Dragon Breath Poison as he rushed into Dragon Island.
• Lin Suchou found Lin Jing and Xiao Xiao arguing over the Dragon Spirit Pearl and introduced them to each other.
• Lin Jing and Xiao Xiao learned each other's identities as the daughters of the Martial Ancestor and the Flame Emperor, then put aside their rivalry.
• Lin Jing yielded the Dragon Spirit Pearl to Xiao Xiao, who accepted and approached the White Bone Throne.
• Lin Suchou appeared beside Xiao Xiao and stopped her before she came within a hundred zhang of the throne.

Lin Suchou discovered a hidden Corpse Spirit Array beneath the ruins and broke it without harming the Dragon Spirit Pearl. Xiao Xiao's Seven-Colored Heaven-Swallowing Python devoured the Corpse Puppet Dragon, and the group was left with the ruins cleared of its threats.

• Lin Suchou revealed a buried Corpse Spirit Array and a dead White Dragon beneath the ruins.
• Lin Suchou dismantled the weakened array while protecting the Dragon Spirit Pearl, and his lightning barrier shielded Xiao Xiao and Lin Jing from the released deathly aura.
• Xiao Xiao sent her Seven-Colored Little Snake to swallow the White Dragon and its deathly aura.
• Xiao Xiao explained to Lin Jing that the snake was a Seven-Colored Heaven-Swallowing Python and that her mother's was much more powerful.
• Lin Suchou privately lamented that Xiao Xiao could not turn into a snake.

Xiao Xiao obtained the Dragon Spirit Pearl and the Master of the Dragon Mansion token before leaving Stone Island with Lin Suchou and Lin Jing. Outside, Xia Yu’s group confronted Lin Suchou, but a Half-Step Ninth Rank youth wielding a Sacred Object killed Lu Qiu and came to Lin Suchou’s defense.

• Xiao Xiao swallowed the Dragon Spirit Pearl with the Heaven-Swallowing Python and gained the Master of the Dragon Mansion token.
• Lin Suchou, Xiao Xiao, and Lin Jing left Stone Island and encountered Xia Yu’s forces blockading the area.
• Xia Yu demanded that Lin Suchou come talk, but Lin Suchou refused and challenged him over Xia Hong’s actions.
• Lu Qiu attacked Lin Suchou, and a youth’s cyan tornado shredded Lu Qiu before onlookers recognized the youth’s Cyan Feather Fan as a Sacred Object.

Mu Chen, Lin Suchou, Lin Jing, Xiao Xiao, and Su Qingyin revealed that all five of them held Golden Dragon Tokens, shocking Xia Yu and his Great Xia Dynasty forces. Outnumbered in status and power, Xia Yu abandoned his threats and asked Lin Suchou for mercy.

• Mu Chen confronted Xia Yu after Xia Yu threatened him over Lu Qiu's death and coveted his Cyan Feather Fan.
• Lin Jing challenged Xia Yu's claim to the treasures, and Lin Suchou stepped forward to oppose him.
• Lin Suchou, Lin Jing, Xiao Xiao, and Su Qingyin each revealed a Golden Dragon Token, and Mu Chen revealed a fifth.
• Lin Suchou asked whether Xia Yu still expected them to surrender the treasures, and Xia Yu tried to persuade Xiao Xiao and Lin Jing to stay out of the dispute.
• After Xiao Xiao and Lin Jing ignored him and stood close to Lin Suchou, Xia Yu apologized and asked Lin Suchou to show mercy.

Lin Suchou trapped Xia Yu and his allies in three Thunder Seas, killing the others and breaking Xia Yu’s Mountain and River Barrier. He left Xia Yu alive but surrounded by lethal Thunder, while Xia Yu begged for mercy.

• Lin Suchou attacked Xia Yu and his companions with three Thunder Seas, while Xia Yu summoned the Great Heavenly King Dharma Body and rallied the others to fight back.
• Xia Yu and the other Strong Persons launched their attacks together, but Lin Suchou’s Thunder shattered them and destroyed the foremost Dharma Bodies.
• Xia Yu used the Lesser Mountain and River Seal to form a barrier, but Lin Suchou detonated the Netherworld Heart Demon Thunder and broke it.
• Lin Suchou stopped the Thunder arcs just short of Xia Yu, who realized he had wet himself and offered to wipe away their grudges.
• Lin Suchou answered Xia Yu’s plea with the roar of Thunder.

Lin Suchou led Mu Chen and the others through the Ancient Heavenly Palace’s dangerous defenses toward the Heavenly Pool. They found the vast, starry sea suspended in another space, whose power suggested it had been created by a Heavenly Supreme.

• Lin Suchou took Xia Yu’s Great Heavenly King Dharma Body and gave the remaining loot to Mu Chen, then led the group toward the Heavenly Pool.
• At the edge of the Stone Island region, Lin Suchou spotted deadly light pillars created by arrays in the Spirit Clouds and explained how to avoid them.
• Lin Jing explained that the Outer Realm Clan’s corpses dissolved after death because their evil power conflicted with the Great Thousand World’s spiritual energy.
• The group carefully crossed the Spirit Cloud region and followed the sound of water to the summit of a mountain.
• Lin Suchou and the others saw the Heavenly Pool, a vast azure sea floating in the sky within a separate space.

Mu Chen and his companions encountered Garuda, another cultivator of the Great Sun Indestructible Body, and Lin Suchou overwhelmed him in battle. Mu Chen refused to kill Garuda, insisting he would defeat him himself next time.

• Lin Suchou, Mu Chen, and the others admired the Heavenly River before Garuda appeared on a distant peak.
• Mu Chen recognized Garuda as a fellow Great Sun Indestructible Body cultivator, and the two exchanged killing intent.
• Lin Suchou suppressed Garuda’s Spiritual Energy and attacked, forcing Garuda to summon his Great Sun Indestructible Body and use the Eight Sun Demon Python.
• Lin Suchou disrupted Garuda’s Spiritual Energy with Netherworld Heart Demon Thunder, bound him, and dragged him before Mu Chen.
• Mu Chen refused Lin Suchou’s offer to kill Garuda and vowed to defeat him with his own hands next time.