Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan'er heard that Qin Jiuge had rejected Ice Frost Saintess Bing Qiluo and became even more devoted to him. Qin Jiuge traveled in secret to Mystic Province to temper his body and pursue a breakthrough, then joined Han Xue and Han Yue's caravan near Moli City.

• Xiao Yan'er learned Qin Jiuge had rejected Bing Qiluo and resolved to reunite with him after cultivation.
• Qin Jiuge failed to break through to the Nirvana Realm, so the Artifact Spirit advised him to seek lightning body tempering at Thunder Mountain Range with a Nirvana Fruit.
• Qin Jiuge summoned Wuchang Supreme and secretly traveled to Mystic Province, the Liu Family's territory.
• After ten days, Qin Jiuge reached Moli City and accepted Han Xue's offer to pass through Ten Thousand Snake Valley with her caravan.
• Han Yue warned Qin Jiuge about the bandits, but he dismissed the danger and boasted that he could suppress them with a flick of his finger.

Qin Jiuge traveled with Han Xue and Han Yue through Mystic Province toward the Thunder Pool while concealing his identity. When the Myriad Snake Stockade attacked their carriage and overwhelmed the Han Family guards, Qin Jiuge stepped forward and ordered its chief, Wan She, to leave.

• Han Xue apologized for Han Yue's teasing and asked Qin Jiuge his name, so he introduced himself as Qin Jiu and said he came from the Taichu Sacred Land to visit the Thunder Pool.
• Han Yue praised the Qin Family Divine Son and said he would be a perfect match for Han Xue, unaware that Qin Jiuge was the person she admired.
• As the carriage entered Ten Thousand Snake Valley, Han Xue explained that Wan She and his cultivator bandits preyed on travelers and offered him five hundred jin of source as a toll.
• Wan She rejected the gift and ordered his men to seize the carriage, declaring that Han Xue and Han Yue should stay as his guests.
• The Han Family guards attacked Wan She, but he struck them down with spiritual-energy snakes, prompting Qin Jiuge to reveal his aura and tell Wan She to scram.

Qin Jiuge drove off the Myriad Snake Stockade bandits and left the Han sisters’ caravan. The sisters and guards realized he was the Qin Family Divine Son, while Han Xue accepted that someone of his status was beyond her reach.

• Qin Jiuge revealed his overwhelming strength, and Wan She and the Myriad Snake Stockade bandits fled when he ordered them to leave.
• Qin Jiuge departed, warning the Han sisters not to let strangers join their caravan and saying they were fortunate to have encountered him.
• Han Yue recognized Qin Jiuge as the Qin Family Divine Son and felt embarrassed about having praised him to his face while criticizing him.
• Han Meng and the guards discussed Qin Jiuge’s reputation, and Han Yue told Han Xue that he would be a perfect match for her.
• Han Xue dismissed the idea as impossible and urged her sister to return to the Lineage with their important goods.

Qin Jiuge entered Mystic Province’s Thunder Pool and passed through its lightning-tempered layers with ease. He surpassed Liu Ruyan’s record by stepping into the fifth layer, leaving the watching geniuses stunned.

• Lei Xiaotian challenged the Thunder Pool’s second layer but was overwhelmed by its lightning and rescued by a Thunderclap Sect expert.
• Qin Jiuge entered the Thunder Pool, found the first two layers too weak, and quickly passed through them.
• Qin Jiuge rapidly cleared the third layer and reached the fourth as the surrounding geniuses watched.
• Qin Jiuge dismissed the fourth layer’s pressure and strode into the fifth, surpassing Liu Ruyan’s record.
• The geniuses marveled at Qin Jiuge’s casual passage through four layers and his apparent superiority to Liu Ruyan.

Qin Jiuge entered the Thunder Pool’s fifth layer and revealed his Chaos Body, exposing his identity as the Qin Family Divine Son. The crowd recognized him and feared the Liu Family would target him for entering their territory alone.

• Qin Jiuge endured the fifth layer’s powerful lightning and activated his Chaos Body, manifesting the Chaos Seed Green Lotus.
• The watching prodigies recognized the phenomenon as proof that Qin Jiuge possessed a Chaos Body.
• A prodigy identified him as the Qin Family Divine Son, Qin Jiuge, and the crowd recalled his fame and achievements.
• The prodigies discussed the three-century blood feud between the Qin Family and the Liu Family and worried that the Liu Family would attack Qin Jiuge in Mystic Province.
• The crowd wondered whether Qin Jiuge had a way to withstand the Liu Family’s response to his presence in their territory.

Qin Jiuge pushed through the Thunder Pool’s sixth level and cultivated at its seventh, astonishing the watching prodigies. Meanwhile, Liu Guanchao plotted to kill him through the Ling Family, leaving Ling Fenghua torn between obeying the Liu Family and risking the Qin Family’s retaliation.

• Qin Jiuge endured the sixth level’s lightning, prompting the prodigies to praise his resolve and one of them to die attempting the third level.
• Qin Jiuge activated his Twin Pupil Divine Ability, entered the seventh level, and began cultivating under house-sized bolts of lightning.
• Liu Guanchao learned Qin Jiuge was in Liu Family territory and considered killing him for a reward, but decided to use Ling Fenghua instead.
• Liu Guanchao sent Ling Fenghua a letter ordering him to intercept and kill Qin Jiuge.
• Ling Fenghua weighed the danger of defying the Liu Family against the near-certain destruction of his family if he attacked Qin Jiuge.

Ling Fenghua accepted Liu Guanchao’s order to help eliminate Qin Jiuge, fearing the Liu Family’s threats. At the Thunder Pool, Qin Jiuge endured the final wave of his heavenly tribulation and broke through to the Nirvana Realm, while Liu Guanchao and Ling Fenghua watched from hiding.

• Liu Qing threatened Ling Fenghua with the Liu Family’s power and offered resources, and Ling Fenghua agreed to carry out Liu Guanchao’s plan.
• After ten days of cultivation in the Thunder Pool, Qin Jiuge faced the heavenly tribulation as dark clouds gathered overhead.
• Qin Jiuge withstood the first lightning strike and then met the three bolts of the second wave head-on with his Chaos Body.
• Liu Guanchao watched Qin Jiuge’s breakthrough from a distant mountain and resolved that he had to be eliminated.
• Ling Fenghua hid in a forest near the Thunder Pool and decided Qin Jiuge had to die to satisfy the Liu Family.
• Qin Jiuge used the Kunpeng Treasure Technique to withstand the final nine bolts and successfully broke through to the Nirvana Realm.

Ling Fenghua and Liu Guanchao launched a surprise attack on Qin Jiuge just after he broke through to the Nirvana Realm, but Wuchang Supreme intervened to fight Liu Guanchao. Qin Jiuge activated his Chaos Body against Ling Fenghua and realized his attacker might also be a transmigrator, leaving him eager to test that suspicion.

• Ling Fenghua attacked Qin Jiuge with the Nine Heavens Purgatory Flame while Liu Guanchao charged with the Weak Willow Swaying Sword Technique.
• Wuchang Supreme appeared to protect Qin Jiuge and clashed with Liu Guanchao.
• Qin Jiuge activated his Chaos Body and met Ling Fenghua's flames without fear.
• Ling Fenghua called Qin Jiuge a brat and threatened to roast him into a dried corpse, prompting Qin Jiuge to suspect he was a transmigrator.
• Qin Jiuge called Ling Fenghua weak and an idiot, making Ling Fenghua realize Qin Jiuge might also be a transmigrator.

Qin Jiuge unleashed his Twin Pupils, Six Paths Samsara Fist, and Kunpeng Treasure Technique against Ling Fenghua, a Life and Death Realm expert who sought to steal Qin Jiuge’s talents. Ling Fenghua survived the barrage but was weakened, while Liu Guanchao urged him to finish Qin Jiuge.

• Qin Jiuge opened his Twin Pupils and raised his cultivation to the third level of the Nirvana Realm before suppressing Ling Fenghua with the Six Paths Samsara Fist.
• Ling Fenghua countered with the Explosive Flame Fist and planned to use the Heaven Stealing Sun Swapping Great Method to steal Qin Jiuge’s Chaos Body and Twin Pupils.
• Ling Fenghua activated the Explosive Flame Battle Armor and charged Qin Jiuge, who answered with the Kunpeng Treasure Technique.
• Liu Guanchao recognized the lost Kunpeng Treasure Technique and urged Ling Fenghua to kill Qin Jiuge.
• Qin Jiuge’s Kunpeng phantoms battered Ling Fenghua; Ling Fenghua destroyed them all but was left with a weakened aura and dimmed armor.

Qin Jiuge used the Yellow Springs Illustrated Record and Primordial Beginning Bell to kill Ling Fenghua and gained the Taotie Heaven Swallowing Art. Ling Guanchao was distracted by Ling Fenghua’s death, allowing Wuchang Supreme to kill him as well.

• Qin Jiuge revealed his two Emperor Weapons and unleashed the Yellow Springs Illustrated Record against Ling Fenghua.
• Ling Fenghua used Explosive Flame Sacrificial Strike to attack Qin Jiuge, but the Primordial Beginning Bell blocked him.
• Qin Jiuge struck Ling Fenghua with the Primordial Beginning Bell and drove him into the Yellow Springs Water, where he died.
• The system rewarded Qin Jiuge with the Taotie Heaven Swallowing Art for killing Ling Fenghua.
• Ling Guanchao looked toward Ling Fenghua’s screams, and Wuchang Supreme seized the opening to strike and behead him.

After killing Ling Fenghua and Liu Guanchao, Qin Jiuge tried to slip out of Mystic Province with Wuchang Supreme as news of his strength spread. Meanwhile, Xiao Yan'er continued training in a Secret Realm and listened eagerly for news of Qin Jiuge.

• Three days after Qin Jiuge killed Ling Fenghua, he and Wuchang Supreme rested briefly at a tavern in Mystic Province while traveling toward the Qin Family.
• Tavern patrons discussed Qin Jiuge’s killing of a Liu Family Supreme and Ling Fenghua, and Qin Jiuge realized the Liu Family might already be looking for him.
• Qin Jiuge left the tavern quickly, hoping to escape Mystic Province before the Liu Family could catch him.
• In a Silver Moon Dynasty Secret Realm, Xiao Yan'er killed a prodigy, took his Storage Ring, and reflected on her wish to keep pace with Qin Jiuge.
• Xiao Yan'er reached a tavern and heard patrons praising Qin Jiuge for killing a Life and Death Realm expert while in the Nirvana Realm.

Xiao Yan'er learned that Qin Jiuge had reached the Nirvana Realm and resolved to cultivate harder. After Liu Guanhai learned that Qin Jiuge's Guardian had killed Liu Guanchao, he prepared to avenge him, while Liu Ruyan proposed negotiating with Qin Jiuge; Liu Guanhai insisted that Qin Jiuge must die.

• Xiao Yan'er heard that Qin Jiuge had broken through to the Nirvana Realm, felt the gap between them widen, and left to cultivate.
• Liu Guanhai learned that Qin Jiuge's Guardian had killed Liu Guanchao and ordered the Liu Family's experts to gather for revenge.
• Liu Ruyan arrived and learned that Liu Guanchao had been killed by Qin Jiuge's Guardian.
• Liu Ruyan suggested speaking with Qin Jiuge to avoid fighting and possibly make him an ally.
• Liu Guanhai rejected Liu Ruyan's proposal and declared that Qin Jiuge must die.

Liu Guanhai rallied the Liu Family’s strongest cultivators to hunt Qin Jiuge for killing Liu Guanchao, while Liu Ruyan secretly left to pursue her own plans for Qin Jiuge. After six days of fleeing through Liu Family territory, Qin Jiuge and Wuchang Supreme were attacked, and Wuchang Supreme killed their pursuer before escaping with Qin Jiuge.

• Liu Guanhai ordered the Liu Family’s Supreme Realm and higher experts to gather and summoned the Old Ancestors, while Liu Ruyan flew away from the Training ground in the opposite direction.
• At the Training ground, Liu Guanhai told the gathered experts that Qin Jiuge had killed Liu Guanchao and ordered them to search the routes and kill Qin Jiuge on sight.
• After six days of flight, Qin Jiuge and Wuchang Supreme rested briefly in a pavilion as they neared the edge of Liu Family territory and awaited help from the Qin Family.
• A Liu Family Supreme Second Layer attacked Qin Jiuge and Wuchang Supreme with sword light.
• Wuchang Supreme killed the attacker with his saber, then grabbed Qin Jiuge and fled.

After escaping with Wuchang Supreme, Qin Jiuge stopped at a farmhouse to recover and encountered Liu Ruyan, a Liu Family Divine Maiden from Taichu Sacred Land. Liu Ruyan offered him water and drank from the flask to prove it was safe, while Qin Jiuge remained wary of her intentions.

• Wuchang Supreme brought an exhausted Qin Jiuge to a farmhouse and left to find water after warning him to signal if Liu Family members appeared.
• A beautiful young woman entered and offered Qin Jiuge a water flask, prompting him to prepare for a possible attack.
• The woman revealed herself as Liu Ruyan, whom Qin Jiuge remembered from the gathering at Taichu Sacred Land.
• Qin Jiuge questioned why Liu Ruyan was helping him and suspected she might be plotting against him.
• Liu Ruyan drank from the flask and offered it to Qin Jiuge again, insisting that the water was not poisoned.

Qin Jiuge realized Liu Ruyan was manipulating him and took her hostage when Liu Family experts surrounded the farmhouse. Liu Ruyan and her father Liu Guanhai secretly staged a rescue act, and Liu Guanhai let Qin Jiuge escape while threatening him.

• Liu Ruyan repeatedly offered Qin Jiuge water and pretended to be hurt when he questioned why she was helping him despite their families' feud.
• Wuchang Supreme returned to the farmhouse, and Qin Jiuge grew wary after realizing Liu Ruyan wanted to manipulate him.
• As Liu Family experts closed in, Liu Ruyan urged Qin Jiuge to take her hostage because her father was a seventh-level Supreme.
• Qin Jiuge grabbed Liu Ruyan by the throat and left the farmhouse with Wuchang Supreme, where they confronted Liu Guanhai and three other Supreme experts.
• Liu Ruyan and Liu Guanhai secretly acted out a father-daughter dispute, and Liu Guanhai ordered Qin Jiuge to leave with her while warning him not to harm her.

Qin Jiuge used Liu Ruyan’s feigned kindness as protection while traveling toward Qin Family territory, then rejected and exposed her when they reached the edge of the Liu Family’s influence. Liu Ruyan attacked him, and Liu Guanhai emerged in a rage, ready to strike.

• Liu Ruyan stayed with Qin Jiuge and Wuchang Supreme for several days, serving them as they traveled comfortably toward Mystic Province.
• At the mountain ridge marking the edge of the Liu Family’s influence, Qin Jiuge told Liu Ruyan to return and refused her request to visit the Qin Family, citing his fiancée.
• Qin Jiuge mocked Liu Ruyan and revealed that he had used her as a shield to reach the border safely.
• Liu Ruyan charged at Qin Jiuge, but he struck her down and scolded her for trying to seduce and manipulate him.
• Liu Guanhai rushed out from hiding, furious at Qin Jiuge for humiliating his daughter and insulting the Liu Family.

Qin Jiuge and Wuchang Supreme were overwhelmed by Liu Guanhai, but Qin Hai and the Qin Family’s Elders arrived to protect them. The Liu Family brought reinforcements in turn, and the confrontation escalated when Qin Ruoxu, a Qin Family Quasi-Emperor, appeared.

• Wuchang Supreme took Liu Guanhai’s attack while shielding Qin Jiuge, leaving him badly injured.
• Qin Jiuge unleashed his Chaos Body and Twin Pupils, but Liu Guanhai struck him with the Willow Leaf Slash.
• Qin Hai and three Qin Family Elders emerged from the void and blocked Liu Guanhai’s attack.
• Five Liu Family Elders arrived to support Liu Guanhai, and both sides prepared to fight.
• Qin Ruoxu appeared beside the Qin Family forces and suppressed the Liu Family members with his Quasi-Emperor aura.

The Liu Family’s Old Ancestor, Liu Qing, arrived to confront Qin Ruoxu and quickly gained the upper hand with the Mountain Splitting Spear. Just as his attack threatened to grievously wound Qin Ruoxu, a bronze bell blocked the spear, and Liu Qing recognized it as an Emperor Weapon wielded by someone too weak to unleash its power.

• Qin Ruoxu struck Liu Ruosong with a spiritual-energy palm, sending the Liu Family elder flying and leaving Liu Guanhai’s group facing near-certain defeat.
• Liu Qing appeared before Liu Guanhai and the others, drew the Mountain Splitting Spear, and challenged Qin Ruoxu.
• Qin Ruoxu fought back with the Crimson Scale Sword, but Liu Qing’s spear shattered it and pressed toward his chest.
• A bronze bell intercepted the Mountain Splitting Spear, and Liu Qing observed that its wielder could not draw out even one percent of the Emperor Weapon’s power.

Qin Jiuge was gravely injured after using the Primordial Beginning Bell to block Liu Qing’s strike, but the Qin Family saved him with a priceless pill. After he woke, Qin Wuchen vowed to destroy the Liu Family and ordered Qin Hai to summon the Ancestor.

• Qin Ruofeng arrived to help Qin Ruoxu drive Liu Qing and the Liu Family members away.
• Qin Ruofeng found Qin Jiuge badly injured and rushed him back to the Qin Family for treatment.
• Qin Wuchen sent physicians, precious herbs, and the Heavenly Gang Life Continuation Pill to save Qin Jiuge.
• Qin Jiuge woke and Qin Ruoxu solemnly promised to repay him for saving his life.
• Qin Wuchen declared that the Liu Family would be destroyed and ordered Qin Hai to invite the Ancestor out of seclusion.

Qin Wuchen revealed the Qin Family’s hidden strength to Qin Jiuge and prepared to lead an expedition against the Liu Family. The chapter ended with Qin Jiuge learning that Wuchen was also a Ninth Layer Quasi-Emperor, equal in realm to the family’s old ancestor.

• Qin Hai welcomed Qin Wuchen’s decision to seek justice for Qin Jiuge, while Qin Jiuge worried that the Qin Family’s old ancestor might not defeat Liu Qing.
• Qin Wuchen revealed that the old ancestor was a Ninth Layer Quasi-Emperor who wielded the Emperor Weapon Universe One Qi Bag.
• Qin Wuchen declared that he would accompany the old ancestor to destroy the Liu Family and avenge Qin Jiuge.
• Qin Jiuge learned that Qin Wuchen had reached the Ninth Layer of the Quasi-Emperor realm a hundred years earlier.