Chapter Summaries

Ye Chang'an and Ling Xianyue reached the Immortal Bridge Ancient Ruins’ central palace complex and used Li Wuxun’s jade talisman to summon his phantom. After Ye Chang'an revealed that he knew about Cheng Tian Mountain and its conflict, Li Wuxun hoped he would help them win.

• Ye San and Ye Wu resumed their fist-and-kick battle after Tantai Zhentian suggested a way to resolve their deadlock, freeing Tantai Zhentian in the process.
• Ye Chang'an and Ling Xianyue arrived at the Immortal Bridge Ancient Ruins’ palace complex and went to the temple where Li Wuxun had left his information.
• Ling Xianyue’s jade talisman flew into the Buddha statue, which transformed into a statue of Li Wuxun and summoned his phantom.
• Li Wuxun was shocked that Ye Chang'an and Ling Xianyue had entered the ruins with their low cultivation, and muttered that they might help secure victory against Cheng Tian Mountain.
• Ye Chang'an described the conflict with Cheng Tian Mountain, revealing he knew how it had ended, and Li Wuxun asked him to help them win.

Ye Chang'an and Ling Xianyue heard Li Wuxun's warning about Cheng Tian Mountain, while Chi Yi dismissed the threat with his usual boastful performance. The chapter left the group with the warning that entering the Primordial Dao Realm could force them to face Cheng Tian Mountain.

• Ye Chang'an said he had no interest in Cheng Tian Mountain but asked the phantom man to finish delivering Li Wuxun's message because Ling Xianyue would take part.
• The phantom man reacted with surprise when Ye Chang'an said Ling Xianyue would participate, and Chi Yi appeared and ordered him to speak.
• The phantom man warned that Cheng Tian Mountain could determine the Primordial Dao Realm's future and that even Jiang Wuya had been only a peripheral figure in the battle he witnessed.
• The phantom man explained that he had left the message to warn powerful visitors against ascending into the Primordial Dao Realm without great confidence.
• Chi Yi mocked the warning, claimed he could defeat Cheng Tian Mountain with one slap, and praised the Primordial Divine Hall before the phantom man pointed out that Chi Yi had been told to say it.

After leaving the phantom man, Ye Chang'an and Ling Xianyue returned to Shenxiao Pavilion with Chi Yi, whose appearance as a Fire Phoenix caused a stir across the Profound Origin True Realm. To spread the Primordial Divine Hall’s fame, Ling Xianyue proposed using the Nine Extremes Tower, and Ye Chang'an learned that the Heavenly God Tower had been modeled after it.

• The phantom man watched Ye Chang'an, Ling Xianyue, and Chi Yi depart, then wondered about their strength and the Primordial Divine Hall before vanishing from the temple.
• Ye Chang'an, Ling Xianyue, and Chi Yi rode back to Shenxiao Pavilion, while people along their route excitedly discussed the rare Fire Phoenix.
• Ye Chang'an stopped Chi Yi from boasting further and sent him back to cultivate in the Primordial Divine Hall’s separate dimension.
• Ye Chang'an asked Ling Xianyue how to make the Primordial Divine Hall famous throughout the Profound Origin True Realm in an interesting way.
• Ling Xianyue suggested the Nine Extremes Tower and explained its challenges and rewards, revealing that the Heavenly God Tower had been modeled after it.

Ling Xianyue explained Tianfang Tower’s formidable leaders to Ye Chang'an, who then learned that the Nine Extremes Tower’s public rankings could help spread the Primordial Divine Hall’s name. At the tower, they discovered Gu Tianchu held first place, and Ling Xianyue revealed she had once occupied that spot.

• Ling Xianyue described Tianfang Tower’s four Tower Lords and said its mysterious first Tower Lord had nearly matched her in battle.
• Ye Chang'an asked how the Nine Extremes Tower could publicize the Primordial Divine Hall, and Ling Xianyue explained that challengers would appear on its widely visible rankings.
• Ye Chang'an and Ling Xianyue traveled to the Ninth Heaven and arrived at the Nine Extremes Tower, where a ranking list displayed the top hundred challengers.
• Ling Xianyue recognized Gu Tianchu at first place and told Ye Chang'an that he was Tianfang Tower’s first Tower Lord.
• Ling Xianyue said she had once ranked first, with Gu Tianchu consistently in second place.

Ye Chang'an sent Xiao Liu to challenge the Nine Extremes Tower and publicize the Primordial Divine Hall. As Xiao Liu entered, Su Wu revealed that the tower’s level surpassed the Profound Origin True Realm, leaving its origins unknown.

• Ling Xianyue resolved to grow stronger, and Ye Chang'an reassured her before deciding Xiao Liu should challenge the tower.
• Ye Chang'an summoned Xiao Liu and Su Wu, learned that Xiao Liu was at the seventh level of the Ancient Venerable Realm and Su Wu was in the Primordial Control Realm, and chose Xiao Liu for the challenge.
• Ling Xianyue explained that Xiao Liu could list the Primordial Divine Hall beside her name on the leaderboard, but would likely need to take first place to maximize its reputation.
• Xiao Liu confidently accepted Ye Chang'an's order, appeared before the Nine Extremes Tower, and entered it as onlookers speculated about her identity and strength.
• Su Wu said the Nine Extremes Tower surpassed the Profound Origin True Realm’s world level and that he could not determine its origins, prompting Ye Chang'an to ask the system about it.

Ye Chang'an learned that the Nine Extremes Tower and the Yin Yang Source Extreme Stone had fallen into the Profound Origin True Realm from a world above the Primordial Dao Realm. After explaining the tower’s origins to Ling Xianyue and Su Wu, he examined its rankings and suspected the Ice Fire Child Venerable’s great fortune had been the Yin Extreme Stone and Yang Extreme Stone.

• The system told Ye Chang'an that the Nine Extremes Tower and Yin Yang Source Extreme Stone had been knocked into the Profound Origin True Realm during a fight between two beings from a world above the Primordial Dao Realm.
• The system said the two fighters were far weaker than Fifth Elder Ye Wu, whom even a breath could defeat them.
• Ye Chang'an told Ling Xianyue and Su Wu that the tower came from a higher-level world and explained that damage from its fall had weakened its aura and pressure.
• Su Wu left to cultivate, and Ye Chang'an and Ling Xianyue examined the tower rankings, discussing Li Xundao’s third place and the Ice Fire Child Venerable’s fourth-place rank.
• Ling Xianyue said the Ice Fire Child Venerable had once obtained a great fortune involving two stones, and Ye Chang'an suspected they were the Yin Extreme Stone and Yang Extreme Stone.

Xiao Liu challenged the Nine Extremes Tower and took first place, shocking the Profound Origin True Realm and drawing attention to the unknown Primordial Divine Hall. After Ye Chang'an praised her and sent her back to cultivate, Ling Xianyue remained astonished at how quickly the challenge had ended.

• Ye Chang'an and Ling Xianyue discussed the Yin Extreme Stone, the Yang Extreme Stone, and Li Xundao's standing in the Profound Origin True Realm.
• Ye Chang'an and the crowd waited for Xiao Liu's Nine Extremes Tower challenge results.
• The rankings flashed, revealing that Xiao Liu and the Primordial Divine Hall had taken first place.
• The crowd reacted with shock and began spreading news of Xiao Liu and the Primordial Divine Hall.
• Xiao Liu returned to Ye Chang'an, who praised her and told her to resume cultivating.
• Ling Xianyue asked Ye Chang'an how Xiao Liu could have taken first place so quickly.

After Xiao Liu took first place in the Nine Extremes Tower, Ice Flame learned of her and the Primordial Divine Hall and ordered an investigation. Ye Chang'an then received a system reward that advanced his cultivation to the World Creation God Realm and Ye Xinran’s to the Dao Emperor Realm.

• Ye Chang'an returned to Shenxiao Pavilion with Ling Xianyue after Xiao Liu won first place in the Nine Extremes Tower.
• A subordinate told Ice Flame that Tantai Zhentian had fallen at the Immortal Bridge Ancient Ruins, and Ice Flame ordered people to find whoever had taken his divine stones in the Tianheng Universe.
• Ice Flame learned that Xiao Liu had taken first place and belonged to the unfamiliar Primordial Divine Hall, so he ordered an investigation and warned his people not to provoke it.
• Three days later, Ling Xianyue told Ye Chang'an she wanted to see how the Primordial Divine Hall’s sudden fame would affect the Profound Origin True Realm before entering seclusion.
• The system announced that the Primordial Divine Hall had become famous throughout the Profound Origin True Realm and rewarded Ye Chang'an and Ye Xinran with major cultivation advances.

Ye Chang'an learned that Ice Flame had sent people to the Tianheng Universe to trouble his daughter, Xinran, and went to confront him. Chi Yi killed Ice Flame, while Ye Chang'an’s people remained ready to deal with the subordinates sent to the lower realm.

• Ling Xianyue explained that Ning Zhi, the Heavenly Machine Pavilion’s Tower Lord, was close to Li Xundao and ranked second in the Way of Heavenly Secrets.
• Ye San and Ye Wu reported that Ice Flame had gone to the Tianheng Universe seeking the Yin Extreme Stone and Yang Extreme Stone and had sent people to look for Xinran and the others.
• Ye Chang'an reassured Ling Xianyue that Ye Si was with Xinran, then led her, Ye San, and Ye Wu to Ice Flame’s cave mansion.
• Ye Chang'an confronted Ice Flame for sending people to trouble his daughter and summoned Chi Yi to deal with him.
• Ice Flame offered to surrender the divine stones and recall his people, but Chi Yi killed him and reported to Ye Chang'an that the matter was handled.

Chi Yi reported finishing his task to Ye Chang'an, while Xuan Tianyue prepared to challenge the Cosmic Dao Stele after advancing further in the Dao Master Realm Ninth Layer. In the Nine Heavens Dao Domain, Qin Qi returned to Zhao Tianqiong, who teased that her Hall Master had forgotten her and left for the upper realm.

• Chi Yi told Ye Chang'an that the task was done, and Ye Chang'an took him back without concern over the defeated expert.
• Ye Si dismissed several men who had come after the Young Temple Master, then vanished.
• Xuan Tianyue summoned Yuan Daolin and Qi Tianyuan and announced that he planned to challenge the Cosmic Dao Stele.
• Yuan Daolin declined to challenge the stele, and he and Qi Tianyuan bickered about their cultivation before agreeing to watch Xuan Tianyue.
• Qin Qi appeared before Zhao Tianqiong and explained that the Hall Master and the others had gone to the upper realm, prompting Zhao Tianqiong to tease her about being forgotten.

Qin Qi accompanied Zhao Tianqiong to the Cosmic Dao Stele, where Xuan Tianyue had just earned seventy-fifth place in his first challenge. Zhao Tianqiong arrived with Qin Qi, prompting the Heavenly Dao Hall members to wonder whether he would challenge the stele again.

• Qin Qi and Zhao Tianqiong argued over who would provide the spatial teleportation gate, then traveled together to the Cosmic Dao Stele.
• Xuan Tianyue struck the Cosmic Dao Stele and ranked seventy-fifth, surprising Yuan Daolin and Qi Tianyuan.
• Xuan Tianyue compared his rank with Ling Xianyue's first place and Zhao Tianqiong's higher standing.
• Qin Qi and Zhao Tianqiong emerged from a spatial teleportation gate, and Zhao Tianqiong introduced Xuan Tianyue and the two Vice Hall Masters as members of the Heavenly Dao Hall.
• Qin Qi asked whether they had come to challenge the Cosmic Dao Stele, and Zhao Tianqiong confirmed Xuan Tianyue had already challenged it.

Qin Qi and Zhao Tianqiong met Xuan Tianyue and his companions at the Cosmic Dao Stele, where Zhao prepared to test his new strength. After Qin Qi revealed she came from the Primordial Divine Hall, Zhao struck the stele, leaving his new ranking yet to be revealed.

• Zhao Tianqiong told Qin Qi that Xuan Tianyue ranked seventy-fifth on the Cosmic Dao Stele, and Qin Qi remarked that it was not very strong.
• Qin Qi claimed Zhao Tianqiong was under her protection, while Zhao avoided explaining their relationship by telling Xuan Tianyue to guess.
• Zhao Tianqiong said he had recently made a breakthrough and went to challenge the Cosmic Dao Stele as Xuan Tianyue and his companions watched.
• Qin Qi said Zhao would improve because he had eaten her candy, showing the others her lollipop and prompting their disbelief.
• Qin Qi revealed she came from the Primordial Divine Hall, shocking Xuan Tianyue, Yuan Daolin, and Qi Tianyuan.
• A tremendous boom sounded as Zhao Tianqiong put away his sword and a flash of light swept across the Cosmic Dao Stele.

After Zhao Tianqiong reached fortieth place on the Cosmic Dao Stele, Xuan Tianyue tried to trade for Qin Qi’s lollipop, believing it had fueled Zhao’s rapid improvement. Qin Qi and Zhao returned through a spatial portal, while the Vast Universe Domain discussed the new rankings and Ye Xinran emerged from seclusion.

• Zhao Tianqiong saw his new fortieth-place ranking, and Qin Qi considered his rise unsurprising because their Hall Master's wife still ranked first.
• Xuan Tianyue asked Qin Qi to trade him a lollipop, and Zhao Tianqiong warned that no treasure in the Vast Universe Domain could match its value.
• Qin Qi said she had no condition in mind, then opened a spatial portal and left with Zhao Tianqiong.
• Xuan Tianyue returned to the Heavenly Dao Hall with Yuan Daolin and Qi Tianyuan, while people across the Vast Universe Domain discussed the Cosmic Dao Stele rankings.
• Ye Xinran emerged from the Time-Space Divine Tower in a courtyard of the Forbidden Institute.

After two months outside and accelerated cultivation in the Time-Space Divine Tower, Ye Xinran reached the Dao Emperor Realm and reunited with her companions. She agreed to have Han Shi'er and Mo Wang challenge the Cosmic Dao Stele, while Wang Chen revealed he had reached the ninth level of the Dao Master Realm but had never challenged it.

• Ye Xinran summoned her companions and found that she had surpassed most of them in cultivation, while Han Shi'er and Mo Wang had reached the peak of the ninth level of the Dao Master Realm.
• Wang Chen arrived and praised Ye Xinran's rapid progress, then reacted with shock when he sensed Han Shi'er and Mo Wang's powerful auras.
• Wang Chen introduced the Cosmic Dao Stele, and Ye Xinran encouraged Han Shi'er and Mo Wang to challenge it so the Vast Universe Domain could witness their strength.
• Ye Xinran asked whether Wang Chen had challenged the stele, and he admitted that he had not despite reaching the ninth level of the Dao Master Realm.

Ye Xinran learned that Zhao Tianqiong ranked fortieth on the Cosmic Dao Stele after reaching the ninth level of the Dao Master Realm, while Wang Chen had delayed his own challenge out of pride. Wang Chen summoned Qin Qi, who appeared before Ye Xinran and paid her respects.

• Ye Xinran asked why Wang Chen had not challenged the Cosmic Dao Stele, and Wang Chen explained that he feared an unimpressive ranking would invite comparison with Zhao Tianqiong.
• Wang Chen told Ye Xinran that Zhao Tianqiong, the Heavenly Sect's Sect Master, had entered the top hundred upon reaching the ninth level and now ranked fortieth.
• Wang Chen revealed that Qin Qi was with Zhao Tianqiong, and Ye Xinran asked him to contact her now that they had emerged from seclusion.
• Ye Xinran teased Wang Chen about the pink communication stone Qin Qi had given him, and Wang Chen blushed as he explained its purpose.
• Wang Chen sent Qin Qi a message, and she arrived through a spatial portal and respectfully greeted Ye Xinran.

Qin Qi reunited with Ye Xinran and the Primordial Divine Hall, explained why she had stayed with Zhao Tianqiong, and denied liking him despite blushing. Ye Xinran led the group to the Cosmic Dao Stele for Han Shi'er and Mo Wang to challenge it, with Ye Si bringing the courtyard to the stele's space.

• Ye Xinran asked Qin Qi about her cultivation and her time with Zhao Tianqiong, and Qin Qi explained that she had sought him because of the Sky-Peering Mirror.
• Ye Xinran asked whether Qin Qi liked Zhao Tianqiong, and Qin Qi denied it while the others noticed her reddened face.
• Qin Qi chose to follow Ye Xinran and learned that Han Shi'er and Mo Wang would challenge the Cosmic Dao Stele.
• Qin Qi forgot that Han Shi'er and Mo Wang had already greeted her, admitting outright that she had forgotten Mo Wang.
• Ye Xinran called on Ye Si, who transformed the Forbidden Institute courtyard into the space of the Cosmic Dao Stele.

Ye Xinran’s group visited the Cosmic Dao Stele, where Han Shi'er challenged its ranking and took first place from Ling Xianyue. The chapter ended as Mo Wang prepared to challenge the stele after Han Shi'er warned him not to use his full strength because it could not withstand their attacks.

• Little Dragon, Shangguan Wudi, Hua Wuluo, and Yuwen Chenxing discussed the Cosmic Dao Stele and anticipated leaving their names on it.
• Ye Xinran asked Han Shi'er and Mo Wang who would challenge the stele first, and Han Shi'er stepped forward.
• Han Shi'er struck the Cosmic Dao Stele with an ice-blue sword and claimed first place, surpassing Ling Xianyue.
• Wang Chen was shocked by Han Shi'er's aura and realized it could overwhelm a ninth-level Dao Master Realm expert.
• Mo Wang prepared to challenge the stele, but Han Shi'er warned him that it could not withstand their full-strength attacks.

Mo Wang challenged the Cosmic Dao Stele and matched Han Shi'er for first place by striking at the stele’s limit. After the group returned to the Forbidden Institute, the tie stirred discussion across the Vast Universe Domain and left Zhao Tianqiong wondering whether Qin Qi could reach the same limit.

• Mo Wang realized he could sense the Cosmic Dao Stele’s limit and attacked it with a powerful sword strike.
• The Cosmic Dao Stele ranked Han Shi'er and Mo Wang jointly in first place, confirming Mo Wang’s guess that they could tie.
• Ye Xinran and the others discussed the prospect of all sharing first place, then returned to the Forbidden Institute with Ye Si’s help.
• People across the Vast Universe Domain discussed the new tied first-place holders and speculated that they came from the Primordial Divine Hall.
• Zhao Tianqiong watched the challenge and wondered whether Qin Qi could also reach the Cosmic Dao Stele’s limit.

Ye Chang'an and Ling Xianyue played chess at Shenxiao Pavilion until Dao Jiutian arrived to speak with Ling Xianyue. Dao Jiutian revealed that he had come because of Xiao Liu, and Ye Chang'an asked why he had brought the matter to Shenxiao Pavilion.

• Ye Chang'an repeatedly challenged Ling Xianyue to chess, but she kept defeating him and tried to end their games so she could cultivate.
• Xiang Bei announced that Dao Jiutian had arrived, and Ling Xianyue agreed to meet him.
• Dao Jiutian greeted Ling Xianyue respectfully and said he had come because of the powerful expert Xiao Liu.
• Ye Chang'an asked Dao Jiutian why he had come to Shenxiao Pavilion since Xiao Liu was not affiliated with it.

Dao Jiutian visited Ye Chang'an and Ling Xianyue to explain Tianfang Tower's mission and Xiao Liu's importance. He revealed that the battle at Cheng Tian Mountain had been decided by hidden peak experts, and that Tianfang Tower sought prodigies to prepare for a future conflict.

• Dao Jiutian learned that Ye Chang'an was the Hall Master of the Primordial Divine Hall and respectfully explained that Li Xundao had sent him to ask about Xiao Liu.
• Dao Jiutian said his visit concerned a major matter involving the Primordial Dao Realm, and Ye Chang'an and Ling Xianyue asked him to continue without surprise.
• Ye Chang'an guessed Dao Jiutian meant the battle at Cheng Tian Mountain, but Dao Jiutian clarified that the visible fights had not decided its outcome.
• Dao Jiutian explained that hidden experts had held back Cheng Tian Mountain's strongest forces, making the apparent victory by Li Wuxun and the others inconclusive.
• Dao Jiutian revealed that Tianfang Tower sought peerless prodigies such as Xiao Liu to train for a future battle against Cheng Tian Mountain.