Ch. 861The Fifty Thousand Backups

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Sword Venerable's corpse transforms into light spots that converge on a phantom bridge in the Heavenly Abyss.
  • On the other side, beings in the Gray Mist Sea observe the bridge and discuss sending people across.
  • Xiong the Howl, a powerful Gray Howl clan member, enters the Heavenly Abyss but is killed.
  • The Gray Mist Sea's leaders decide to send elites across the bridge, preparing fifty thousand backup 'spare tires' in case of failure.

Character Developments

  • Xiong the Howl's death reveals the danger of the Heavenly Abyss and the potential power of the world on the other side.
  • The Nine-Winged Strange Phoenix, a powerful being with significant background, appears and explains the strategy to lure the experts from the other side back to the Gray Mist Sea.

Significant Themes

  • The power dynamics between the Gray Mist Sea and the white mist world.
  • The enticement of unobstructed cultivation paths and the willingness to return for those who have been 'stuck' for countless ages.
  • The willingness to sacrifice many to achieve a goal (the 'spare tire fifty thousand' strategy).

Character Interactions

  • The Gray Mist Sea's inhabitants discuss and strategize about sending people across the Heavenly Abyss.
  • The Nine-Winged Strange Phoenix interacts with other powerful beings, explaining the strategy and issuing commands.
  • There's no direct interaction with characters from the other side, but the Gray Mist Sea's inhabitants discuss and anticipate their reactions.

Ch. 862The Forbidden Explorers' True Identity

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Song Jiyuan and Ao Wushuang return from the Martial Wasteland Realm to find Elder Ren Cheng's life-saving jade talisman shattered, indicating his death.
  • They learn that Wu Jianghe, whom they believed dead, ambushed Ren Cheng.
  • Ao Wushuang's sinister behavior hints at his involvement in Ren Cheng's death.
  • In the True Ancestor Realm, the Forbidden Explorers receive news that an expert from the Gray Mist Sea descended upon the Martial Wasteland Realm and was killed, and the renowned Sword Ancestor is among the intruders.
  • The Forbidden Explorers must ensure the safe escort of the Gray Mist Sea's envoys to the Ancestor Realm by the Sacrifice World Temple.
  • Ren Cheng's death leads to the recovery of the Forbidden Master's Bone, which is returned to the Forbidden Master.

Character Developments

  • Ao Wushuang's true colors are revealed as he secretly rejoices in Ren Cheng's death, hinting at his treacherous nature.
  • The Forbidden Master's Bone regains its vitality, suggesting the Forbidden Master's increasing recovery.

Significant Themes

  • Betrayal and trust: Ao Wushuang's actions highlight the theme of betrayal, while the Forbidden Explorers' trust in Song Jiyuan and Ao Wushuang is misplaced.
  • Power and vulnerability: The death of an expert from the Gray Mist Sea and the Forbidden Master's recovery emphasize the shifting balance of power among different realms.

Character Interactions

  • Song Jiyuan and Ao Wushuang: Their interaction reveals Ao Wushuang's sinister side, as he secretly rejoices in Ren Cheng's death.
  • The Forbidden Explorers: Their interaction highlights their concern for the Forbidden Master's Bone and their eagerness to awaken the Forbidden Master.
  • The Forbidden Master and the Forbidden Explorers: The Forbidden Master's urgent response to the return of his bone indicates his growing awareness and impatience.

Ch. 863Who Is the Spy

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Forbidden Master's third bone is placed in the white bone Coffin, causing it to tremble and revealing a scene inside via a stone mirror where three new bones dismantle the old ones.
  • Eldest Hui He interprets this as the Forbidden Master's eagerness to send out its bones for revival.
  • Three bones are thrown out of the Coffin, and Eldest Hui He decides to promote Song Jiyuan and Ao Wushuang for their revival.
  • The Forbidden Explorers decide to make the Sacrifice World Temple believe that Wu Jianghe has become an Ascension Path user using the Martial Venerable's Method to enlist their help in guiding living beings from the Gray Mist Sea.
  • The Sacrifice World Temple is shocked by Wu Jianghe's supposed ascension and decides to help the Forbidden Explorers guide the living beings from the Gray Mist Sea.
  • Ji Wulu suspects an inside mole and asks Ning Tianji to stay behind to discuss the matter.
  • Ji Wulu and Ning Tianji decide to strike Wu Jiandao by surprise if he's the mole.
  • Changsun Changqing visits Ning Tianji and reveals his suspicion of Wu Jiandao as the mole.

Character Developments

  • Eldest Hui He shows his wisdom and quick thinking in interpreting the Forbidden Master's actions and making strategic decisions.
  • Wu Jianghe's supposed ascension causes a stir among the Ultimate Ones in the Sacrifice World Temple.
  • Ji Wulu and Ning Tianji become more suspicious of Wu Jiandao, while Changsun Changqing also suspects him.

Significant Themes

  • The Forbidden Master's bones and their revival.
  • The impending arrival of living beings from the Gray Mist Sea.
  • The suspicion and mistrust among the Ultimate Ones in the Sacrifice World Temple.
  • The potential mole within the Sacrifice World Temple.

Character Interactions

  • Eldest Hui He interacts with the other Forbidden Explorers, showing his leadership and strategic thinking.
  • Ji Wulu and Ning Tianji discuss the potential mole and plan to eliminate Wu Jiandao if he's the traitor.
  • Changsun Changqing visits Ning Tianji to share his suspicions about Wu Jiandao, showing his cautious and secretive nature.

Ch. 864The Great Gray Boar

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Sword Venerable departs, leaving behind the collapsed Wuji Peak and cracked Earth as evidence of his presence.
  • Dugu Yuqing, Yin Xu'an, and Wu Dade return to the Dead Man's Wasteland with the Gray Howl's corpse.
  • They bring the corpse to the small mountain village for a feast.
  • Uncle Zhang appears, and Yin Xu'an recognizes his profound origin, fearing for his life.
  • Uncle Zhang asks Dugu Yuqing to take Yin Xu'an to Ming Tianbei.
  • Yin Xu'an meets Luo Xingchen, who shares his "lunatic" experiences and offers him a meat patty.

Character Developments

  • Dugu Yuqing: He accepts Yin Xu'an's request to find his Master, revealing that his Master lives in seclusion in the mortal world and imparts the dao through calligraphy.
  • Yin Xu'an: He is terrified of entering the small mountain village due to its profound origin but is protected by the big black dog. He meets Uncle Zhang and recognizes his taboo existence, fearing for his life. He then meets Luo Xingchen, who shares his experiences as a "lunatic" in the village and offers him a meat patty.
  • Uncle Zhang: He appears carrying firewood and is revealed to be a taboo existence. He directs the villagers to prepare for the feast and asks Dugu Yuqing to take Yin Xu'an to Ming Tianbei.
  • Luo Xingchen: He is revealed to be a "lunatic" in the village, hoarding spoiled food and leftovers. He offers Yin Xu'an a meat patty and shares his experiences as a "lunatic."

Significant Themes

  • The profound origin of the small mountain village and its inhabitants.
  • The fear and awe inspired by taboo existences.
  • The "lunatic" behavior of the villagers and the benefits it brings.

Character Interactions

  • Dugu Yuqing and Yin Xu'an discuss finding Dugu Yuqing's Master and learning calligraphy.
  • Yin Xu'an interacts with Uncle Zhang, fearing for his life due to Uncle Zhang's profound origin.
  • Yin Xu'an meets Luo Xingchen, who shares his experiences as a "lunatic" and offers him a meat patty.
  • Uncle Zhang directs the villagers to prepare for the feast and asks Dugu Yuqing to take Yin Xu'an to Ming Tianbei.

Ch. 865Myriad Mountains Gather Dragon Diagram Reappears

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ziling completes a painting reminiscent of Li Fan's "Myriad Mountains Gather Dragon Diagram," depicting the Cangli Mountain Range from the Yin Realm.
  • The painting exhibits a real-world essence, causing spatial sensitivity in Jiang Li and Lin Jiuzheng.
  • Dugu Yuqing and Wu Dade return from their mission, reporting they've found another "lunatic" (potential Golden Core cultivator) and hunted a wild boar.

Character Developments

  • Ziling's Painting Dao advances significantly, her artwork showing a real-world essence but lacking in details and light.
  • Dugu Yuqing gains insights into his calligraphy, nearing a breakthrough to the Spirit Platform Realm.
  • Wu Dade remains enthusiastic about food, particularly the braised pork.

Significant Themes

  • The power of art to depict reality and even create real-world essences.
  • The search for potential Golden Core cultivators to aid in Li Fan's cultivation.

Character Interactions

  • Ziling and Nan Feng discuss the intricacies of Ziling's painting and its real-world essence.
  • Li Fan critiques Ziling's painting and offers guidance on her next steps in the Painting Dao.
  • Dugu Yuqing and Wu Dade report their findings to Li Fan, with Wu Dade expressing his excitement about the wild boar.

Ch. 866The Number One Among All Paths

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The villagers prepare a feast with a large, extraordinary gray pig caught by Li Fan's disciples.
  • Yin Xu'an, a newcomer with mental issues, arrives and is introduced to Li Fan.
  • Yunxi asks Yin Xu'an for a piece of jade, which he produces from his sea of consciousness.
  • Li Fan's disciples request various braised pork dishes.

Character Developments

  • Yin Xu'an is revealed to be a powerful cultivator with a complex past, hiding his true strength and knowledge.
  • Yunxi displays her determination to find all the fragments of her dream jade.
  • Li Fan's disciples show their eagerness for their master's cooking.

Significant Themes

  • The extraordinary nature of the cultivation world, even in mundane aspects like wild boars.
  • The power dynamics and respect for Li Fan as the foremost expert in sword dao and the first of ten thousand paths.
  • The theme of hidden strength and true abilities, as seen in Yin Xu'an and Li Fan.

Character Interactions

  • Li Fan interacts with Yin Xu'an, testing his calligraphy (which is actually a reflection of his sword dao).
  • Yunxi interacts with Yin Xu'an, obtaining a piece of jade from him.
  • Li Fan's disciples interact with their master, requesting specific dishes for the feast.

Ch. 867Stowaways

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ji Duan and Wu Fengbei lead teams to the Heavenly Abyss to receive beings from the Gray Mist Sea.
  • They successfully transport three exotic creatures: a three-winged fierce deer, a four-legged devil duck, and a thousand-headed gray pigeon.
  • The creatures express their intention to conquer the True Ancestor Realm and seek Ji Duan and Wu Fengbei's help to infiltrate the Great Wall.

Character Developments

  • Ji Duan: He is cautious and vigilant, suspecting Wu Fengbei of being a traitor but ultimately working with him.
  • Wu Fengbei: He appears cooperative and diligent, but Ji Duan remains suspicious of his loyalty.
  • Three Exotic Creatures: They are powerful beings from the Gray Mist Sea, determined to conquer the True Ancestor Realm.

Significant Themes

  • Trust and Betrayal: Ji Duan's suspicion of Wu Fengbei highlights the theme of trust and betrayal among allies.
  • Power Dynamics: The arrival of the three powerful creatures from the Gray Mist Sea shifts the power dynamics between the realms.
  • Preparation for War: The old general's words and actions suggest that the True Ancestor Realm is preparing for an inevitable war with the Gray Mist Sea.

Character Interactions

  • Ji Duan and Wu Fengbei: Their interaction is marked by caution and suspicion, with Ji Duan monitoring Wu Fengbei's actions.
  • The Old General and Chen Xiaoming: Their conversation reveals the old general's strategic thinking and Chen Xiaoming's loyalty to the Great Wall.
  • The Three Exotic Creatures and Ji Duan/Wu Fengbei: The creatures treat Ji Duan and Wu Fengbei with disdain, seeing them as weak and inferior, but still use their knowledge of the True Ancestor Realm to their advantage.

Ch. 868The True Infiltration

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Ge Qianming said, "The Forbidden Master's Bone has been brought. Let's lure out the three evil corpses."
Ge Qianming took out the Ultimate Demonic Codex and opened it. The Devilish Dao aura spread throughout the Devil Wasteland, causing an uproar among the Devil Cultivators. The aura even reached the ends of the heavens.
Ya Fei took out a blood crystal, and Lu Fei took out a rare divine iron. They injected spiritual energy into them, and two powerful auras were unleashed simultaneously.
Ge Qianming said, "Don't worry. Soon, the evil corpses will appear. Heh heh, several Ancestor-level figures from tens of thousands of years ago will also arrive."
Song Jiyuan looked at Ao Wushuang and said, "Brother Ao, there won't be any danger this time, right?"
Ao Wushuang said, "It's fine. This place is far from the Martial Wasteland Realm."
...
Inside the Devil Wasteland, Changsun Changqing and Wu Jiandao were still discussing.
Changsun Changqing said, "To clear your suspicion, we need to find the real mole. Let's work together."
Wu Jiandao nodded, "Alright, let's find the mole together."
...
Meanwhile, in the Martial Wasteland Realm, the group of cultivators from the small mountain village were still discussing their plans.
Fatty said, "We should go to the Devil Wasteland and find out what the Gray Mist Sea cultivators are up to."
Dog said, "I agree. We should go and investigate. If they're up to no good, we'll stop them."
The others nodded in agreement.
...
Back in the Devil Wasteland, the three evil corpses had appeared and were causing chaos. The cultivators from the Gray Mist Sea were preparing to lure them out.
Ge Qianming said, "The evil corpses are here. Let's lure them out and capture them."
Ya Fei said, "I'll go first. You guys follow me."
Ya Fei flew towards the evil corpses, and the others followed close behind. They were determined to capture the evil corpses and use them to revive the Forbidden Master.
However, they didn't know that a group of cultivators from the Martial Wasteland Realm were on their way to stop them.

Ch. 869Devil Fiend

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Heavenly Devil Palace in Devil Wasteland is shaken by a powerful Devilish Dao aura.
  • Ge Qianming, Ya Fei, Lu Fei, Ao Wushuang, and Song Jiyuan arrive at the Shocking Devil Lake, seeking to take over the Heavenly Devil Palace.
  • Ge Qianming reveals that they possess the ultimate demonic codex, which contains answers to a hundred ultimate questions of the Devilish Dao, enough to complete the 'Four Sees' cultivation stage.
  • The Heavenly Devil King, who had been attempting to solve the Devil Venerable Secret Scroll, is visited by the Devil Ancestor, Wu Ye, who provides incorrect answers.
  • A girl emerges from the Devil Venerable's coffin, revealing that the true path to the heavens lies in slaughter and ruthlessness, and she senses a powerful Heaven-Connecting Devilish Dao aura.

Character Developments

  • Ge Qianming demonstrates his power and confidence, taking control of the Heavenly Devil Palace.
  • The Heavenly Devil King struggles to solve the Devil Venerable Secret Scroll, questioning the reliability of the Devil Ancestor, Wu Ye.
  • The Devil Ancestor, Wu Ye, initially appears knowledgeable but later shows arrogance and a lack of self-awareness.
  • The girl from the coffin reveals a change in her worldview, embracing ruthlessness and slaughter as the true path.

Significant Themes

  • The pursuit of power and knowledge, often at great cost.
  • The struggle between different philosophies and worldviews (kindness vs. ruthlessness).
  • The consequences of arrogance and overconfidence.

Character Interactions

  • Ge Qianming and the Heavenly Devil Palace: Ge Qianming takes control of the Heavenly Devil Palace, with the Palace Master, Yu Weicheng, submitting to him.
  • The Heavenly Devil King and the Devil Ancestor, Wu Ye: The Heavenly Devil King questions Wu Ye's reliability after several incorrect answers.
  • The Devil Ancestor, Wu Ye, and the girl from the coffin: Wu Ye initially argues with the girl but later submits to her guidance.

Ch. 870Gathering in the Demon Wasteland

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Changsun Bumie receives a secret message that Wu Jianghe has ascended and thwarted the Forbidden Explorers' conspiracy.
  • Wu Jianghe is shocked by the news and decides to leave the Martial Wasteland Realm.
  • Ji Wudan is in the Blood Wasteland, negotiating with a terrifying figure from the Pre-White Mist Era.
  • The Blood Ancestor, starving for millions of years, senses the allure of blood crystals from the Devil Wasteland.
  • Jiang Xue, a woman in white, convinces the Blood Ancestor to accompany her to the Devil Wasteland to kill people from the Gray Mist Sea.

Character Developments

  • Wu Jianghe: Ascends to the Ultimate One Realm, unaware of the rumors surrounding him.
  • Changsun Bumie: Shocked by Wu Jianghe's ascension, hurries to the Devil Wasteland.
  • Ji Wudan: Has a master and is involved in negotiations with a world-shattering figure.
  • Blood Ancestor: Desperate for blood to survive, considers consuming blood crystals from the Devil Wasteland.
  • Jiang Xue: Reveals knowledge of invincible beings and convinces the Blood Ancestor to accompany her.

Significant Themes

  • Unawareness of one's own growth and achievements (Wu Jianghe).
  • The allure of power and the consequences of pursuing it (Blood Ancestor).
  • The influence of rumors and misinformation (Wu Jianghe's situation).
  • The potential for hidden strength and invincibility (Jiang Xue's revelations).

Character Interactions

  • Changsun Bumie and Wu Jianghe: Old friends who reunite after Wu Jianghe's ascension.
  • Ji Wudan and Changsun Bumie: Discuss plans to meet up in the Devil Wasteland.
  • Blood Ancestor and Jiang Xue: Negotiate a deal, with Jiang Xue convincing the Blood Ancestor to accompany her.

Ch. 871Gray Hound Meat Was Inferior to Scallions, Ginger, and Garlic

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A village feast is held with Gray Howl meat as the main dish.
  • Li Fan's disciples enjoy the meal and express their anticipation for the New Year's feast.
  • Yin Xu'an and Luo Xingchen argue over seasonings, finding them more valuable than Gray Howl meat.
  • Li Fan's disciples break through to the Seventh Realm after drinking corn liquor.

Character Developments

  • Li Fan's disciples show their growth and potential, breaking through realms during the feast.
  • Yin Xu'an and Luo Xingchen display their eccentricities, valuing seasonings over Gray Howl meat and arguing over wine jars.
  • Ming Tianbei shows possessiveness over the wine jars, hinting at his desperation for survival.

Significant Themes

  • Food and Value: The villagers and Li Fan's disciples value the Gray Howl meat, while Yin Xu'an and Luo Xingchen find the seasonings more precious, highlighting different perspectives on worth.
  • Breakthrough and Growth: Li Fan's disciples' Realm breakthroughs emphasize their development and potential under Li Fan's guidance.
  • Possessiveness and Desperation: Ming Tianbei's reaction to the wine jars hints at his desperation for survival and his possessive nature.

Character Interactions

  • Li Fan interacts with his disciples, expressing his care and pride in their growth.
  • Yin Xu'an and Luo Xingchen argue over seasonings and wine jars, showcasing their eccentricities and competitive nature.
  • Ming Tianbei interacts with Yin Xu'an and Luo Xingchen, displaying his possessiveness and desperation.

Ch. 872See a Ghost

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Luo Xingchen, Yin Xu'an, and Qingcheng drink potent corn wine, which significantly enhances their cultivation.
  • Yin Xu'an enters his Dao Landscape, facing the 'hundred ghosts night walk' and a ghostly being that had been sealed within his Gate.
  • The ghostly being attempts to control Yin Xu'an, but he calls out for help.
  • Outside Yin Xu'an's body, Luo Xingchen senses the danger and warns the others, but they dismiss it as a delusion.
  • Li Fan, standing by the campfire, inadvertently looks towards Yin Xu'an's Dao Landscape, causing the ghostly being inside to feel terrified and self-destruct.
  • Yin Xu'an's cultivation advances, and he surpasses the 'Seeing Ghosts' Realm.

Character Developments

  • Yin Xu'an: Advances in cultivation, faces and overcomes the ghostly being in his Dao Landscape.
  • Luo Xingchen: Recognizes the danger Yin Xu'an is in but is initially dismissed by others.
  • Qingcheng: Briefly mentioned, she starts rebuilding her cultivation from scratch after severing it previously.

Significant Themes

  • Cultivation Advancement: The characters' cultivation levels increase significantly after drinking the corn wine, and Yin Xu'an faces and overcomes a challenge in his Dao Landscape.
  • Fear and Overcoming: Yin Xu'an faces his fears in the form of the ghostly being and overcomes it, advancing in his cultivation.
  • The Power of the Village: The mysterious power of the village is hinted at when Li Fan's presence terrifies the ghostly being.

Character Interactions

  • Yin Xu'an and the Ghostly Being: Yin Xu'an faces off against the ghostly being in his Dao Landscape, initially struggling but ultimately overcoming it with Li Fan's unintentional help.
  • Luo Xingchen and the Others: Luo Xingchen warns the others about Yin Xu'an's danger but is initially dismissed, highlighting his unique perspective and understanding of the situation.
  • Li Fan and the Ghostly Being: Li Fan's presence terrifies the ghostly being, indirectly helping Yin Xu'an overcome his challenge.

Ch. 873Without Needing to Stand Beside Him

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Yin Xu'an breaks through to a new Realm, seeing Immortals.
  • Li Fan confirms Yin Xu'an's recovery and dismisses his gratitude.
  • Luo Xingchen learns from Yin Xu'an's experience and suppresses the ghostly being in his Dao Landscape.
  • Li Fan takes care of his disciples, putting them to sleep after a night of drinking.
  • The courtyard creatures discuss the Gray Mist Sea's conquest and the impending disasters.
  • Yu Linglong learns about beings from the Gray Mist Sea infiltrating the True Ancestor Realm and informs the Martial Venerables.
  • Wu Xiaokun is tasked with informing the Ten Venerables about the Gray Mist Sea's infiltration.

Character Developments

  • Yin Xu'an breaks through and gains new insights, impressing Luo Xingchen.
  • Luo Xingchen learns to suppress ghostly beings in his Dao Landscape.
  • Li Fan continues to care for and guide his disciples.
  • Yu Linglong demonstrates her sharp mind and responsibility in reporting the Gray Mist Sea's infiltration.
  • Wu Xiaokun shows dedication in carrying out his tasks.

Significant Themes

  • Cultivation breakthroughs and insights.
  • The influence of the Gray Mist Sea's conquest on the True Ancestor Realm.
  • The importance of diligence and persistence in learning (as shown by Xin Ning's morning reading).

Character Interactions

  • Li Fan and Yin Xu'an: Li Fan acknowledges Yin Xu'an's recovery, and Yin Xu'an expresses gratitude to Li Fan.
  • Yin Xu'an and Luo Xingchen: They discuss Yin Xu'an's breakthrough and its implications.
  • Li Fan and his disciples: Li Fan takes care of his drunk disciples, showing his concern for their well-being.
  • Yu Linglong and Wu Xiaokun: Yu Linglong informs Wu Xiaokun about the Gray Mist Sea's infiltration, and Wu Xiaokun agrees to inform the Ten Venerables.

Ch. 874Three Years Cultivating Devils Five Years Invincible

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Wu Xiaokun visits Li Fan to report the arrival of three people from the Gray Mist Sea with a book called the Supreme Book or Ultimate Demonic Codex.
  • Li Fan decides to let Xin Ning, accompanied by Gongya and Wu Dade, go see the book.
  • Wu Xiaokun brings back Gray Howl meat from Li Fan's place, which is considered a supreme treasure in the Ancestor Realm.
  • Xin Ning, upon seeing Yu Linglong, asks for the coordinates and information for the Devil Wasteland to read the ultimate demonic codex.

Character Developments

  • Li Fan shows concern for Wu Xiaokun's well-being and offers him Gray Howl meat.
  • Wu Xiaokun demonstrates his growth and responsibility by reporting important news to Li Fan.
  • Xin Ning displays her curiosity and thirst for knowledge, wanting to read the ultimate demonic codex.
  • Yu Linglong shows fear and then gratitude towards Xin Ning, realizing her status as a reincarnated Devil Fiend.

Significant Themes

  • The power dynamics and hierarchies in the Ancestor Realm, with Li Fan being a supreme existence.
  • The value and rarity of the Gray Howl meat, representing the vast difference in resources and opportunities between characters.
  • The curiosity and thirst for knowledge, exemplified by Xin Ning, driving her to seek out the ultimate demonic codex.

Character Interactions

  • Li Fan and Wu Xiaokun: Li Fan shows concern and care for Wu Xiaokun, while Wu Xiaokun respects and values Li Fan's opinion.
  • Xin Ning and Yu Linglong: Xin Ning shows kindness and curiosity towards Yu Linglong, while Yu Linglong initially fears Xin Ning but later feels grateful and moved by her actions.
  • Wu Xiaokun and Oath Keepers: Wu Xiaokun shares the Gray Howl meat with his fellow Oath Keepers, fostering unity and growth among them.

Ch. 875The Big Black Dog Sells Itself

It seems like you're trying to write a story about a big black dog that can travel through time using a device called a "divine gold" from the "Gray Mist Sea". The dog can travel through time and space, and it can also talk to people. The dog is called "Wu Dade" and it's a powerful being that can do many things. The dog is also a bit arrogant and thinks it's better than other people.

Ch. 876The Evil Corpse Was No Evil Corpse

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Two groups are heading towards the Devil Wasteland: Blood Ancestor and Jiang Xue, and Devil Ancestor, Wu Ye, and a little girl (Devil Fiend).
  • Blood Ancestor agrees to act as a mole for Jiang Xue, who represents the 'invincible for eternity' figure.
  • Devil Ancestor and Wu Ye discuss their plans, with Wu Ye refusing to kill indiscriminately despite the Devil Fiend's insistence.
  • In the Heavenly Devil Palace, Ge Qianming, Lu Fei, and Ya Fei discuss their plans to refine visitors into puppets using a Formation Disk.
  • The Artifact Ancestor arrives at the Heavenly Devil Palace, recognized by his appearance and the large yellow dog accompanying him.

Character Developments

  • Blood Ancestor shows willingness to gamble and follow orders, indicating a shift in his character.
  • Devil Ancestor remains confident and ambitious, while Wu Ye displays principles and reluctance to kill innocents.
  • The Devil Fiend's character is ambiguous; she appears bloodthirsty and evil, yet Wu Ye questions if she's truly an evil corpse.
  • Ge Qianming, Lu Fei, and Ya Fei reveal their manipulative and power-hungry nature, planning to puppet others for their benefit.

Significant Themes

  • Temptation vs. Principles: Blood Ancestor, Devil Ancestor, and Artifact Ancestor are drawn to the Devil Wasteland's power, while Wu Ye sticks to his principles.
  • Manipulation and Control: Jiang Xue manipulates Blood Ancestor, and Ge Qianming's group plans to puppet others.
  • Ambiguity of Evil: The Devil Fiend's true nature and motivations are unclear, challenging the theme of good vs. evil.

Character Interactions

  • Blood Ancestor and Jiang Xue: Blood Ancestor agrees to be a mole for Jiang Xue, showing deference to her power.
  • Devil Ancestor, Wu Ye, and Devil Fiend: Devil Ancestor and Wu Ye discuss their plans, with Wu Ye refusing to kill indiscriminately despite the Devil Fiend's insistence.
  • Ge Qianming, Lu Fei, and Ya Fei: They discuss their plans to refine visitors into puppets, showing unity in their manipulative scheme.
  • Artifact Ancestor and Heavenly Devil Palace: The Artifact Ancestor arrives, and Heavenly Devil Palace Elders go to greet him, showing respect for his power and status.

Ch. 877Devil Blood Youth Technique

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A group of cultivators, including Xin Ning, Gongya, a Fatty, and a big black dog, arrive at the Devil Wasteland.
  • They encounter Zhang Linghuo of the Heavenly Devil Palace, who mistakes them for Devilish Cultivators and tries to capture them as Devil slaves.
  • Gongya, revealed to be a Seventh Realm expert, easily defeats Zhang Linghuo.
  • Xin Ning suggests sparing Zhang Linghuo to let him continue his welcoming duties, as they plan to follow his guests to meet his master.
  • Meanwhile, representatives from major Long Life Ancient Clans, including the Changsun Clan, arrive in the Devil Wasteland.

Character Developments

  • Gongya: Revealed to be a powerful Seventh Realm cultivator.
  • Xin Ning: Shows strategic thinking by sparing Zhang Linghuo to facilitate their entry into the Heavenly Devil Palace.
  • Zhang Linghuo: Shows fear and desperation when faced with Gongya's power, willing to become her Devil slave to survive.
  • Changsun Nanhuo: Reveals the Changsun Clan's 'Devil Blood Youth Technique' to impress Ji Fangpi.

Significant Themes

  • Power Dynamics: The strong prey on the weak, as seen in Zhang Linghuo's attempt to capture the newcomers and his subsequent fear when faced with Gongya's power.
  • Alliances and Manipulation: Xin Ning's suggestion to spare Zhang Linghuo shows her ability to manipulate situations to their advantage.
  • Desire and Covetousness: Changsun Nanhuo's desire for Ji Fangpi's affection is evident in his offer to share the clan's Treasure Technique with her.

Character Interactions

  • Gongya and Zhang Linghuo: Gongya's power and Zhang Linghuo's fear drive the initial conflict.
  • Xin Ning and Gongya: Xin Ning's suggestion to spare Zhang Linghuo shows their strategic thinking and cooperation.
  • Changsun Nanhuo and Ji Fangpi: Changsun Nanhuo's offer to share the 'Devil Blood Youth Technique' with Ji Fangpi reveals his desire for her affection.

Ch. 878Reunion with an Old Friend

  • The Heavenly Devil Palace welcomes the geniuses, including Zhang Linghuo, who boards the Changsun family's ship.
  • The nobles are captivated by Gongya's beauty and express interest in her and Xin Ning for their pleasure and to use their blood for the Devil Blood Youth Technique.
  • Ji Qingke recognizes Wu Dade, Xin Ning, and Gongya, and intervenes to protect them.
  • Ji Qingke, Wu Dade, Xin Ning, and Gongya reunite in the cabin, and Ji Qingke learns about the small mountain village's activities in the Martial Wasteland Realm.
  • Meanwhile, Ge Qianming and the other two meet the Artifact Ancestor by the Shocking Devil Lake.

Ch. 879Better to Meet a True Dragon Than a Black Dog

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Three representatives (Ge Qianming, Ya Fei, Lu Fei) from the Gray Mist Sea arrive at Shocking Devil Lake to invite Artifact Ancestor Meng Nan back.
  • They reveal the infamy of a big black dog that tricked and harmed many races, including Lu Fei's ancestors, leading to the saying "Better to see a True Dragon than a black dog."
  • Meng Nan is offered a piece of cyan-black divine iron as an incentive to return to the Gray Mist Sea, where all Daos are now unobstructed.
  • Another powerful figure, Blood Ancestor, arrives at the mountain gate.

Character Developments

  • Meng Nan (Artifact Ancestor): Shows interest in the divine iron and agrees to return to the Gray Mist Sea to continue his path.
  • Lu Fei (Three-Winged Fierce Deer Tribe): Reveals his tribe's ancestral fear of black dogs due to past humiliations.
  • Ge Qianming (Thousand-Headed Gray Pigeon Lineage): Acts as a mediator between Meng Nan and Lu Fei, trying to ease tensions.

Significant Themes

  • The consequences of past actions and the fear they instill in future generations (as seen through the black dog's legacy).
  • The allure of power and progress, as exemplified by Meng Nan's interest in the divine iron and the unobstructed Daos in the Gray Mist Sea.

Character Interactions

  • Meng Nan and Lu Fei: Lu Fei's hostility towards dogs initially causes tension, but Meng Nan reassures him that his yellow dog is not a threat.
  • Ge Qianming, Ya Fei, and Lu Fei: The three representatives work together to convince Meng Nan to return to the Gray Mist Sea, with Ge Qianming trying to ease Lu Fei's fears.
  • Meng Nan and Ge Qianming: They discuss the state of Daos in the Gray Mist Sea, leading to Meng Nan's decision to return.

Ch. 880Whoever Eats Whom Is a Dog

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Blood Ancestor arrives, seeking blood crystals.
  • Lu Fei is sent to retrieve the blood crystals.
  • Meng Nan and the big black dog are led to a secluded chamber.
  • The big black dog reveals its true nature and suspects the Blood and Devil Ancestors might defect.
  • It leaves to cause trouble and prevent the Blood Ancestor from defecting.
  • Lu Fei retrieves a blood crystal, but the big black dog switches it with its own 'special' creation.
  • Lu Fei presents the switched blood crystal to the Blood Ancestor, who becomes enraged upon seeing it.

Character Developments

  • Lu Fei: Shows ambition and desperation to escape the big black dog's clutches, but is tricked by it.
  • The Blood Ancestor: Initially tempted by the possibility of a Golden Great Era, but becomes furious when presented with the switched blood crystal.
  • The big black dog: Reveals its true nature and cunning, manipulating events to prevent the Ancestors from defecting.

Significant Themes

  • Manipulation and deception: The big black dog manipulates Lu Fei and the Ancestors to achieve its goals.
  • Ambition and desperation: Characters like Lu Fei and the Blood Ancestor are driven by their desires, leading to their downfall.
  • The consequences of one's actions: Lu Fei's actions, driven by his desperation, lead to severe consequences for him and his clan.

Character Interactions

  • Lu Fei and the big black dog: Lu Fei is tricked by the big black dog, leading to his downfall.
  • The Blood Ancestor and the big black dog: The big black dog manipulates the Blood Ancestor, preventing him from defecting.
  • Lu Fei and Ge Qianming: Ge Qianming is furious with Lu Fei for eating the blood crystal, leading to a tense interaction.
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