Chapter Summaries

Yang Jian and the other classmates invited Xu Yingying to join them, but she declined and stayed with Ning Wangshu and Lin Qingzhu. As the classmates continued around the school, they ran into Zhou Zekai and Li Fei, whose different standing and connections shaped how the group treated them.

• Wang Jinxuan suggested inviting Xu Yingying to meet the former classmates, and Wei Junjie called her.
• Xu Yingying told Wei Junjie she had arrived but could not join them and already had dinner plans, so the group continued exploring the school.
• Xu Yingying told Ning Wangshu and Lin Qingzhu about the invitation, and Lin Qingzhu agreed that a large class reunion would be tedious.
• Ning Wangshu explained that he and Lin Qingzhu had been traveling for two months and had stopped in Linchuan on their way back to Jiangnan City.
• Yang Jian and the others ran into Zhou Zekai and Li Fei, then praised Zhou Zekai for joining the Three Immortals Sect.
• Wei Junjie and Li Fei did not join the classmates in flattering Zhou Zekai, each confident in his own position and connections.

At an alumni gathering, Li Fei told Wei Junjie that he had broken up with his longtime girlfriend and agreed to walk around their alma mater with the others. When the group spotted Xu Yingying and Lin Qingzhu, Wei Junjie recognized Ning Ruoxuan and Zhu Xiyan beside them but could not identify the disguised Ning Wangshu, leaving him puzzled by the stranger’s closeness to them.

• Wei Junjie asked Li Fei about his planned marriage, and Li Fei explained that he and his girlfriend had broken up because their outlooks and values differed.
• Li Fei and Zhou Zekai agreed to walk around the school with Wei Junjie and the others.
• Wang Jinxuan spotted Xu Yingying and Lin Qingzhu, surprising the group and making them think of Ning Wangshu.
• Wei Junjie recognized Ning Ruoxuan and Zhu Xiyan among Lin Qingzhu and Xu Yingying’s companions.
• Wei Junjie noticed that the unfamiliar man with the group was close to them, but he could not identify the disguised Ning Wangshu.

At a school reunion, Wei Junjie and the others speculated about Lin Qingzhu’s relationship with Ning Wangshu after seeing her linked arm with an unfamiliar man. Li Fei recognized the disguised man as Ning Wangshu and went to greet the group, leaving Wei Junjie to explain his guess later.

• Wang Jinxuan and Zhang Wenlong discussed Xu Yingying’s absence and wondered whether Ning Wangshu had returned with Lin Qingzhu.
• Zhou Zhilin and her friends realized Lin Qingzhu was walking arm in arm with another man, prompting Jiang Xuezhi to wonder if she and Ning Wangshu had broken up.
• Wei Junjie began to share his guess about the unfamiliar man, but Li Fei interrupted him and said some things were better left unsaid.
• Li Fei recognized the disguised man as Ning Wangshu and walked over to greet him, Lin Qingzhu, and their companions.
• Wei Junjie told Wang Jinxuan and the others he would explain later, since it was not a good time to talk.

Ning Wangshu and Xu Yingying reunited with Li Fei during the school anniversary gathering, and Li Fei formally greeted Ning Wangshu as his master and Lin Qingzhu and the others as senior disciples. Wei Junjie and his companions watched in confusion, while Wei Junjie suspected Li Fei’s relationship with Ning Wangshu was more than ordinary friendship.

• Xu Yingying questioned Ning Wangshu and Lin Qingzhu about how they knew Li Fei’s recent situation, and Ning Wangshu revealed that Li Fei was now his disciple.
• Ning Wangshu stayed behind while Xu Yingying and Lin Qingzhu prepared to greet Wei Junjie’s group, but Li Fei came over first.
• Li Fei bowed to Ning Wangshu and greeted Lin Qingzhu, Ning Ruoxuan, and Zhu Xiyan as his aunt masters before greeting Xu Yingying.
• Li Fei explained that Wu Jingzhi had invited him to return for the school anniversary and that he had arrived with Zhou Zekai before running into Wei Junjie’s group.
• Wang Jinxuan, Zhang Wenlong, and Yang Jian wondered why Li Fei had greeted Ning Wangshu and Lin Qingzhu so formally, while Wei Junjie suspected Li Fei and Ning Wangshu were more than old classmates.

Lin Qingzhu and her friends declined their old classmates’ invitations and left the school anniversary gathering. Wei Junjie revealed that two of the women with Lin Qingzhu were Ning Wangshu’s younger sister and Zhu Xiyan, leading the classmates to suspect Lin Qingzhu and Ning Wangshu had never broken up.

• Lin Qingzhu, Xu Yingying, and Li Fei greeted Wei Junjie and their former classmates but refused invitations to stay for the anniversary celebration.
• Lin Qingzhu and her group left the school, with Xu Yingying and Li Fei accompanying them to the gate.
• Wang Jinxuan and the others questioned Wei Junjie about Li Fei’s cryptic remark and the women who had been with Lin Qingzhu.
• Wei Junjie said two of the women were Ning Wangshu’s younger sister and Zhu Xiyan, who had defeated the Divine Son of the Kingdom of Heaven and was connected to Ning Wangshu.
• Zhang Wenlong and Yang Jian recalled Ning Wangshu’s past actions and wondered whether Lin Qingzhu and Ning Wangshu were still together.
• Zhou Zekai said he understood what Wei Junjie was implying, and the others turned to hear his explanation.

Zhou Zekai and Ning Wangshu’s former classmates realized that the disguised man with Lin Qingzhu had been Ning Wangshu, the legendary Ning Xian Zun. They also suspected Li Fei had become Ning Wangshu’s disciple or was connected to someone close to him, leaving them stunned and envious of his prospects.

• Zhou Zekai explained that the man seen acting intimately with Lin Qingzhu was likely Ning Wangshu, since Ning Wangshu’s younger sister was with them.
• Yang Jian, Wang Jinxuan, and the others concluded that Ning Wangshu had disguised himself and returned to his alma mater with Lin Qingzhu and their companions.
• Zhou Zhilin and the other girls realized they had spoken face-to-face with the legendary Senior Ning Xian Zun.
• Wei Junjie reasoned that Li Fei had greeted Ning Wangshu and Lin Qingzhu like a disciple because he had become Ning Wangshu’s student or was apprenticed to someone close to him.
• Yang Jian, Zhou Zekai, and Zhang Wenlong agreed that Li Fei’s future would be limitless with Ning Wangshu’s backing, and the group envied him.

Xu Yingying and Li Fei rejoined their old classmates after Ning Wangshu left for the Blue Mountain Club. Li Fei confirmed that Ning Wangshu had taken him as a disciple, and the group shifted the conversation back to their school reunion.

• Ning Wangshu said goodbye to Xu Yingying and Li Fei near the school gate and drove to the Blue Mountain Club with the others.
• Xu Yingying and Li Fei found Wei Junjie and their classmates waiting for them, and Wei Junjie said they had planned to look around the old school together.
• Wang Jinxuan asked whether Li Fei had become Ning Wangshu's disciple, and Li Fei confirmed that Ning Wangshu was his master.
• Li Fei explained that he had begged Ning Wangshu to accept him and that their history as deskmates had helped persuade him.
• Xu Yingying and Li Fei steered the classmates away from discussing Ning Wangshu and encouraged everyone to catch up.

After returning to Jiangnan City, Ning Wangshu’s Wizard Clan Avatar finished refining the Ancient Wizard Clan Essence Blood and emerged from seclusion as a peak Eight-Ding Heavenly Wizard. He returned to the Demon Cave to investigate its threat and attacked the Five-colored Divine Lotus, overwhelming its defenses with a Thunderbolt War Spear.

• Ning Wangshu and his party stayed in Linchuan for a week, then returned to Jiangnan City, where he reunited with Bai Jingchuan and Song Guowei.
• Ning Wangshu’s Wizard Clan Avatar finished refining the Ancient Wizard Clan Essence Blood and reached the peak of Eight-Ding Heavenly Wizard, with his Nine Revolutions Yuan Skill at the peak of its seventh revolution.
• Ning Wangshu’s Wizard Clan Avatar left seclusion and decided to investigate the Demon Cave again.
• Ning Wangshu summoned Xuan Yuan Mang, learned that nothing unusual had happened at the Demon Cave, and heard that Xuan Yuan Mang had turned away cultivators who tried to investigate.
• Ning Wangshu hurled a Thunderbolt War Spear at the Five-colored Divine Lotus, shattering its divine-radiance ripples and forming a Thunder Pool above the Demon Cave.

Ning Wangshu attacked the demon sealed in the Underground Cave, but mysterious array markings repelled his spear and kept him from entering. After he left, Xuan Yuan Mang revealed that the Xuanyuan ancestors had also failed to break through the markings, while Ning Wangshu decided to seek out Lan Caiyi.

• Ning Wangshu shattered the Five-colored Divine Lotus and drew the sealed demon's furious attention, but the array markings around the cave repelled his Thunderbolt War Spear.
• Ning Wangshu destroyed the demon's Blood Lights and resisted its attempt to seize his mind, while the scarlet eyes eventually faded back into the cave.
• Ning Wangshu concluded that the markings sealed the demon and suspected Xuan Yuan Mang knew about them, but he chose not to press him before departing.
• After Ning Wangshu left, Xuan Yuan Mang revealed that the two First Generation ancestors had visited more than a month earlier and could not break through the markings; he remained to guard the cave.
• Ning Wangshu considered Xuan Yuan Mang's concealed secret, decided it posed no immediate threat, and set out to find Lan Caiyi to deal with the Wizard Clan Essence Blood in her body.

After refining ancient essence blood, Ning Wangshu reunited with Lan Caiyi and drew hundreds of Wizard Clan essence-blood drops out of her body. As he tried to seal them, several dozen rushed into him, stirring his Wizard Force with thunderbolt power.

• Ning Wangshu found Lan Caiyi and the Wizard God Sect disciples at their mountain retreat after emerging from seclusion.
• Ning Wangshu used the Wizard Clan Summoning Technique, drawing hundreds of essence-blood drops out of Lan Caiyi and freeing her to use the power of the drop fused with her.
• Lan Caiyi asked Ning Wangshu to seal and preserve the essence blood, the Wizard Clan lineage’s remaining spark.
• As Ning Wangshu began sealing the drops, several dozen flared with dark-red light and surged into his body.
• The absorbed drops caused thunderbolt-infused Wizard Force to roil through Ning Wangshu and connect with his own Wizard Force.

Ning Wangshu absorbed dozens of Wizard Essence Blood drops containing Primal Thunderbolt, then sealed the remaining drops and failed to remove those already rooted in his body. He promised Lan Caiyi that he would help the Wizard God Sect if needed, leaving the sect with his contact information and a potential protector.

• Ning Wangshu explained that Wizard Essence Blood from the Lightning Control branch had been drawn to the matching Wizard Force in his body, and Lan Caiyi learned that fully refining her own drop could let her absorb similar blood.
• Ning Wangshu sealed the remaining Wizard Essence Blood and gave Lan Caiyi the method to unseal it.
• Ning Wangshu tried but failed to extract the dozens of drops that had entered his body, promising to repay the Wizard God Sect by helping it if it ever needed him.
• Ning Wangshu gave Lan Caiyi his contact information and the address of his real body, then left.
• Lan Caiyi told Granny Insect that Ning Wangshu had shown the sect great kindness and that his promise made the lost Essence Blood worthwhile.

Ning Wangshu's Wizard Clan Avatar failed to extract the Wizard Clan Essence Blood and began refining it, while Ning Wangshu trained and started forging the Xuanhuang Source Root into a Flying Sword. The chapter ended with Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi completing their refinement of the Blood God Clone's power.

• Ning Wangshu's Wizard Clan Avatar returned to Jiangnan City and tried to draw the Wizard Clan Essence Blood out of his body.
• After Little Dot remained asleep and the extraction failed, Ning Wangshu's Wizard Clan Avatar began refining the Essence Blood, which went smoothly.
• Ning Wangshu practiced the Eighty-Nine Mysterious Skill and began refining the Xuanhuang Source Root into a Flying Sword.
• Lin Qingzhu, Ning Ruoxuan, Zhu Xiyan, and Shen Chuxia devoted themselves to cultivation.
• Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi finished refining the power of the Blood God Clone they had devoured.

Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi left the Wu clan's ancestral land after strengthening the seals around it, then planned to avenge Susanoo and claim rule over the Divine Continent's Land. They decided to learn about the current world by searching mortals' souls before using its inhabitants to draw out Susanoo's killer.

• Amaterasu broke through to the Taiyi Golden Immortal realm, while Tsukuyomi advanced to the late stage of a Celestial Immortal of the Luo Heaven.
• Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi left the Wu clan's ancestral land and sealed its entrance with arrays to protect the All Heavens Seal nodes.
• Amaterasu said they could use the Divine Continent's Land's inhabitants as leverage to force Susanoo's killer to appear and make others submit.
• Tsukuyomi suggested that the sisters first learn about the current world, and Amaterasu proposed searching mortals' souls for information.

Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi identified Ning Xian Zun as the one who killed Susanoo and destroyed Dongan City to force him to appear. They threatened to destroy cities until he faced them, leaving the people of Huaxia terrified and furious.

• Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi learned from searched memories and online reports that Ning Xian Zun had killed Susanoo and decided to draw him out by targeting ordinary people.
• After daybreak, Tsukuyomi struck Dongan City with a giant hand, killing its million residents and razing the city.
• Amaterasu announced that she and Tsukuyomi would rule the world and demanded that Ning Xian Zun appear or they would destroy one city each day.
• Tsukuyomi said they would slaughter ten cities that day, while people nearby recognized the sisters as Japanese gods and spread the news online.

After Amaterasu-no-Kimi and Tsukuyomi destroyed Dongan City and threatened nine more cities to force Ning Xian Zun to appear, the First Ancestors of the Xuanyuan Lineage learned of the massacre. They decided to confront the sisters as traitors who had joined the Extraterrestrial Demons.

• News of Dongan City's destruction and the threat against nine more cities spread online, prompting outrage and panic.
• The Chief ordered a nationwide search for Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi, then went to consult the First Ancestors of the Xuanyuan Lineage.
• The Chief told the First Ancestors that over a million people had died and asked whether they should contact Ning Xian Zun or act themselves.
• The First Ancestors identified Amaterasu-no-Kimi and Tsukuyomi as former guardians of the Heavens Seal nodes at Takamagahara who had betrayed the world.
• The First Ancestors resolved to eliminate the sisters and use them to search for surviving Extraterrestrial Demons.

The Xuanyuan Lineage’s two First Generation ancestors set out to stop Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi after the pair destroyed Bei Lan City. As the attacks threw Huaxia and the Secret Realm Immortal Gates into turmoil, Ning Wangshu and his companions remained focused on cultivation and did not yet know what had happened.

• The Xuanyuan Lineage’s two First Generation ancestors decided to confront Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi, believing their combined techniques could let them fight powerful immortals.
• The old man learned that Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi had razed Bei Lan City and killed everyone there, so the ancestors hurried to pursue them.
• News of Bei Lan City’s destruction spread, causing public outrage, panic, mass flight from cities, and alarm among the Secret Realm Immortal Gates.
• Ning Wangshu, Lin Qingzhu, Shen Chuxia, Ning Ruoxuan, and Zhu Xiyan continued cultivating in Jiangnan City without learning about the attacks.
• Bai Jingchuan, Song Guowei, Ma Junfan, Liu Qi, Wang Zhiqiang, and others began calling Ning Wangshu’s companions, while Ning Wangshu was unreachable because he had left his phone aside.

After learning that Amaterasu-no-Kimi and Tsukuyomi had destroyed two cities and threatened to destroy more unless Ning Wangshu appeared, Ning Wangshu decided to confront them. He and the others searched online for the goddesses’ location so they could try to prevent another attack.

• Lin Qingzhu and Ning Ruoxuan told Ning Wangshu that Amaterasu-no-Kimi and Tsukuyomi had destroyed Dongan City and Bei Lan City, killing millions, and demanded that he appear.
• Ning Wangshu connected the goddesses to the immortal senses he had detected after killing Susanoo-no-Mikoto in Japan.
• Ning Wangshu said he would show himself and fight the goddesses to stop them from killing more people.
• Ning Wangshu reassured Lin Qingzhu that he could protect himself with his treasures and Wizard Clan Avatar, though he did not know how strong the goddesses were.
• Ning Wangshu and the others began searching online for where Amaterasu-no-Kimi and Tsukuyomi had gone after destroying Bei Lan City.

As Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi attacked Jinghe City, Zhang Feng and his family braced for death. Two enormous True Dragons appeared and shattered the descending palm, giving the city hope of survival.

• Zhang Feng and his wife struggled to escape Jinghe City as traffic clogged the roads.
• Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi arrived above Jinghe City, and Tsukuyomi sent a giant palm crashing toward it.
• Zhang Feng and his wife embraced their child and waited for the attack to kill them.
• Two True Dragons appeared and one shattered Tsukuyomi's giant palm before it struck the city.
• The people of Jinghe City celebrated the dragons' arrival, and Zhang Feng and his wife hoped they would defeat Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi.

Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi battled two powerful True Dragons of the Xuanyuan Lineage above Jinghe City, while people below recognized the dragons as descendants of their Human Ancestor. When the sisters failed to overpower them, Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi decided to unleash their full strength, and Amaterasu began transforming into a gigantic bird-shaped phantom.

• Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi identified the two True Dragons as members of the Xuanyuan Lineage and prepared to fight them.
• The True Dragons condemned Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi for betraying the world and attacking the Divine Continent's Land, and the sisters launched attacks with their life-bound Magic Artifacts.
• The True Dragons countered with their True Dragon Treasure Techniques, breaking through the sisters' attacks in a fierce battle above Jinghe City.
• People watching below speculated that the True Dragons were connected to Principal Xuanyuan and Lord Xuan Yuan Mang, and concluded that their ancestors had come through.
• Tsukuyomi and Amaterasu decided to use their full strength, and Amaterasu became enveloped in golden flames as a gigantic bird-shaped phantom appeared around her.

Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi revealed their true forms as a three-legged, two-tailed Golden Crow and a winged Jade Rabbit, overpowering the two true dragons and renewing the people of Jinghe City's despair. In Jiangnan City, Ning Wangshu and her companions discovered a live stream of the battle.

• Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi revealed their true forms, shocking the people below with their resemblance to the Golden Crow and Jade Rabbit of Huaxia legend.
• Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi intensified their attacks, and both true dragons suffered worsening wounds as they struggled to defend themselves.
• The Golden Crow broke off the horns of the true dragon it faced, deepening the despair of the citizens in Jinghe City.
• Ning Wangshu and her companions searched for the direction Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi had gone, but Shen Chuxia found a live stream showing their battle with the two true dragons.