Chapter Summaries

Su Yu used the Fourth Immortal City's formations and the Space Dao Domain to devastate Yulong Palace's forces, capture their surviving Nascent Soul True Lords, and severely wound their two Dao Children. He pursued the fleeing Lihuo Hall Dao Child and her protector, trapping them in concealed formations and leaving them gravely injured.

• Su Yu teleported Yulong Palace's five thousand Dragon Transformation Guards into the Fourth Immortal City's killing formations, where they were annihilated.
• Su Yu and the Earth Immortal Mansion forces ambushed Yulong Palace's warships, while Huang Shitao and Huang Zhu crippled the fleet and Qin Kexin and Li Zhong established trapping formations.
• Yulong Palace's two Dao Children escaped with fifth-rank teleportation Talismans, but Su Yu caught them, suppressed them with his Dao Domains, grievously wounded their Nascent Souls, and captured them.
• The Lihuo Hall Dao Child and her forces fled, but Su Yu pursued them, killed the three thousand Lihuo Army soldiers left aboard their warships, and continued after the Dao Child.
• Su Yu's concealed formations trapped the Lihuo Hall Dao Child and her protector near the Fourth Immortal City, where the Earth Immortal Mansion forces attacked and left both women gravely wounded.

After defeating the Yulong Palace and Lihuo Hall armies, Su Yu learned that Myriad Immortal Palace had orchestrated an assault on Earth Immortal Mansion’s cities. He reached besieged Third Immortal City and prepared a surprise attack on Myriad Immortal Palace’s forces.

• Fan Xiao defeated the Lihuo Hall Dao Child, and Su Yu captured her and her protector after Earth Immortal Mansion routed the Yulong Palace and Lihuo Hall armies.
• The Heavenly Thunder Rat Demon King reported that a Nine Spirits Immortal Mountain army had fled, and Su Yu ordered his forces to recover and strengthen Fourth Immortal City’s guard.
• The captured Lihuo Hall Dao Child revealed that Myriad Immortal Palace had coordinated attacks on Earth Immortal Mansion’s isolated cities, prompting Su Yu to lead Fourth Immortal City’s army to aid the others.
• Su Yu reached Third Immortal City and learned from the Black-clad Warrior that four armies were besieging it and had breached several layers of its formations.
• Su Yu entered Third Immortal City by spatial travel, coordinated with its defenders, and had Qin Kexin and Li Zhong set up Rank 4 formations.
• As the four armies withdrew to rest, Su Yu appeared inside Myriad Immortal Palace’s Battle Cultivator army with a mass of Rank 4 Mirror Moon Talismans.

Su Yu used the Space Dao Domain and Rank 4 Mirror Moon Talismans to ambush Myriad Immortal Palace, but Gu Shaokun escaped after Mansion Lord Red Moon’s Dao body defeated Myriad Immortal Palace’s Spirit Severing Dao body. Su Yu then captured Nine Spirits Immortal Mountain’s Dao Child and many enemy soldiers before leading Earth Immortal Mansion to Second Immortal City, which they found in ruins.

• Su Yu teleported Myriad Immortal Palace’s army into Third Immortal City’s killing formations, where Earth Immortal Mansion killed its Nascent Soul True Lords and Battle Cultivators, though Gu Shaokun escaped.
• Fan Xiao revealed Mansion Lord Red Moon’s Dao body, which destroyed Myriad Immortal Palace’s Spirit Severing Dao body and ordered that other sects’ Dao Children be spared.
• Su Yu persuaded the others to capture Nine Spirits Immortal Mountain’s Dao Child, then teleported with Earth Immortal Mansion’s forces to attack its retreating army.
• Yulong Palace and Lihuo Hall abandoned Nine Spirits Immortal Mountain and fled as Earth Immortal Mansion broke its formation, killed its Nascent Soul True Lords, and took the Dao Child and thousands of soldiers captive.
• After recovering in Third Immortal City, Su Yu led the army to Second Immortal City and found it destroyed, with corpses scattered throughout and no survivors in sight.

Su Yu returned to First Immortal City and found Mansion Lord Red Moon facing a coalition led by Myriad Immortal Palace. Red Moon persuaded the other sects to withdraw, then took Su Yu, Fan Xiao, and Panlong into the Dead Spirit Land to investigate Second Immortal City’s destruction, while news of catastrophic losses reached the rival sects.

• Su Yu reached First Immortal City and concealed himself after sensing five Spirit Severing Venerables surrounding it.
• Mansion Lord Red Moon confronted Venerable Yuan Xiu and the other sects, demanded to know Myriad Immortal Palace’s terms, and warned that their Dao Children had been defeated.
• Red Moon convinced Yulong Palace, Lihuo Hall, and Nine Spirits Immortal Mountain to withdraw, leaving Myriad Immortal Palace to retreat as well.
• Su Yu reunited with Red Moon and reported that Second Immortal City had already been reduced to ruins.
• Red Moon took Su Yu, Fan Xiao, and Panlong into the Dead Spirit Land to investigate the deaths of Second Immortal City’s Dao Child, protectors, and army.
• The four rival sects discovered that nearly all the Soul Tablets of their departing forces had shattered, throwing them into turmoil.

After the other Immortal Sects reeled from their defeat, they began investigating Su Yu, the Earth Immortal Mansion’s mysterious Space Dao Domain cultivator. Su Yu and the Red Moon Mansion Lord reached a Secret Realm in the Dead Spirit Land, where the Mansion Lord killed a late Spirit Severing Stage tree demon and gave its remains to Su Yu after his Mystical Seed reacted to them.

• The Immortal Sects tallied their heavy losses, and the Myriad Immortal Palace and Azure Prison Immortal Hall began plans to identify and capture the Space Dao Domain cultivator.
• The Red Moon Mansion Lord told Su Yu he would propose giving him the Earth Immortal Mansion’s void-breaking treasure, while Su Yu planned to return to the sect and cultivate in seclusion.
• Su Yu, the Red Moon Mansion Lord, Fan Xiao, and Panlong reached a mist-shrouded Secret Realm in the Dead Spirit Land, where Su Yu detected a tree demon whose aura was slightly weaker than the Mansion Lord’s.
• The Red Moon Mansion Lord entered the Secret Realm and killed the late Spirit Severing Stage tree demon with his giant axe in three strikes.
• Su Yu brought Fan Xiao and Panlong inside, where his Mystical Seed reacted to the tree demon’s life force; the Red Moon Mansion Lord gave him the tree core and remains before leading the group toward the ancient ruins.

Su Yu and the Hong Yue Mansion Lord found a Divine Refining Sect outpost filled with Divine Battle Armor and an ancient body-refining inheritance, then returned to the First Immortal City. Su Yu went back to the Earth Immortal Mansion to lie low, and nearly three years later his Mystical Seed transformed and produced a drop of pale golden spirit liquid.

• Su Yu stored the demon tree and its heart in the Artifact Palace, where the Mystical Seed began devouring their power and subtly changed.
• The Hong Yue Mansion Lord, Su Yu, Fan Xiao, and Panlong searched an ancient ruin, finding thousands of Divine Battle Armors, a Heavenly Refining Divine Art inheritance, and a Rank 5 Dead Spirit Ore vein.
• After returning to the First Immortal City, the Hong Yue Mansion Lord and two Spirit Severing Ancestors discussed the losses at the Second Immortal City and how to use the recovered armor.
• Su Yu declined the chance to become a Dao Child and returned to the Earth Immortal Mansion, sending spirit liquid to his master Daoist Tianyu before settling into seclusion at Dayu Peak.
• Su Yu visited Lin Qingxia, Lin Bing, Yang Yumin, Yu Ke'er, Ma Tianling, and others, then spent nearly three years cultivating and gathering materials for puppets.
• The Mystical Seed consumed the tree demon's life force, grew into a golden Spirit Plant, and withered away, leaving behind a changed seed and one drop of pale golden spirit liquid.

Su Yu absorbed the Mystical Seed’s spiritual liquid, transforming his roots into Five Elements Earth-grade Spiritual Roots and beginning a change in his body’s origin. After advancing to Nascent Soul Realm Third Layer, he returned to Cloudy Sky Pill Pavilion and planned to use the coming Nascent Soul Condensation Fruits to help his companions advance.

• Su Yu absorbed the spiritual liquid and glimpsed vast Great Dao phantoms and a barrier of the world as his body and Dao Domains changed.
• Su Yu’s Five Elements Spiritual Roots transformed into Five Elements Earth-grade Spiritual Roots, his lifespan increased, and he comprehended an Illusory Dao Domain.
• Su Yu returned the Mystical Seed to the Artifact Palace, kept the remaining demon tree wood, and resumed cultivating with his improved spiritual roots.
• After more than thirty years of cultivation, Su Yu advanced from Nascent Soul Realm Second Layer to Third Layer and assessed his formidable strength.
• Su Yu visited Cloudy Sky Pill Pavilion, found Lin Qingxia, Lin Bing, and Yang Yumin nearing Nascent Soul Realm, and noted that the Nascent Soul Condensation Fruit tree would soon yield fruit for making Nascent Soul Pills.

Su Yu returned to the Su Family, mourned Su Rui'an and other departed clansmen, and passed down cultivation and alchemy inheritances to Su Weixian. Back in seclusion, Su Yu cultivated the Heavenly Refining Divine Art to its fourth layer, then received a fire-element source spirit stone to refine a powerful Crimson Shadow Puppet.

• Su Yu learned that Su Rui'an and Yu Wenji had died, returned to the Su Family with Su Zhi and the others, and paid respects at their graves.
• Su Yu gave Su Weixian a Nascent Soul Realm fire cultivation technique and a fourth-rank fire-alchemist inheritance before leaving him to lead the family.
• Su Weixian expanded the Su Family's recruitment and marriage rewards to attract cultivators and spiritual-rooted descendants.
• Su Yu cultivated the Heavenly Refining Divine Art, refined magical artifacts and nascent Dharma Artifacts into his body, and advanced to its fourth layer.
• An Affairs Hall elder delivered the fourth-rank high-grade fire-element source spirit stone Su Yu had ordered, which he planned to use for a top-tier fourth-rank mid-grade Crimson Shadow Puppet.

Su Yu completed and tested a powerful Crimson Shadow Puppet, then considered how to fund his growing cultivation and crafting expenses. As he caught up with his friends, Book Daoist described the wider Cangzhou Domain and the legendary realms beyond Nascent Soul.

• Elder Wu told Su Yu that the Immortal Sect had resolved its crisis in the Wasteland Domain and was negotiating with rival sects over captives.
• Su Yu finished forging the Crimson Shadow Puppet's core, assembled it, and tested its formidable strength and defense against his Five Elements Dao Domain.
• Su Yu considered new ways to earn money because his Spirit Stones and Cloudy Sky Pill Pavilion's income were insufficient for his expenses.
• Luo Qianyu and Daoist Qingquan described taking on responsibilities at their peaks, while Book Daoist revealed that he had brought back two promising disciples from the Langu Cultivation World.
• Ma Shiqing said he planned to return to Star Picking Tower, and Book Daoist explained that the Cangzhou Domain held fourteen regions and that Nascent Soul Dao Masters and Body Integration Dao Lords existed beyond their current world.

Ma Shiqing left for the Wasteland Domain, and Old Ancestor Star Picking died after grievously injuring Moon Pointing Pavilion’s Old Ancestor to clear a path for him. Su Yu developed his artifact-refining skills, then sought a suitable master for Ma Tianling after revealing that she possessed a spirit body.

• Book Daoist described the brutal Langu Cultivation World and its three dominant Immortal Sects to Su Yu and the others.
• Ma Shiqing told Su Yu he would venture into the Wasteland Domain, asking him to look after the Ma Family and Tian Ling if he never returned.
• Old Ancestor Star Picking ambushed Moon Pointing Pavilion’s Old Ancestor, dying after destroying her body and grievously wounding her Primordial Spirit; Su Yu erected a cenotaph for him on Dayu Peak.
• Su Yu built an artifact-refining workshop and successfully forged the Low-grade Magical Artifact Silver Scale Flying Sword before continuing to practice artifact refinement.
• The Earth Immortal Mansion recruited nearly three thousand disciples, and Su Yu asked the Hong Yue Mansion Lord whether the sect had a female Spirit Severing Ancestor who could teach Ma Tianling.
• Su Yu revealed that Ma Tianling possessed a spirit body, and the Hong Yue Mansion Lord celebrated her as a great asset to the Immortal Sect.

Su Yu established plans for an intelligence network, dealt with an Azure Prison Immortal Hall recruitment attempt, and fused a void treasure fragment with a Void Cauldron. The cauldron became a half-top-grade Dharma Artifact, leaving Su Yu astonished by its power.

• Su Yu turned a peak fourth-tier Crimson Shadow Puppet into a Dao Body Puppet and planned to use it to gather intelligence across the Fuling Sea Region.
• Su Yu devised an intelligence organization led by Daoist Xiu Yu and Black Flood Dragon Daoist, supported by loyal subordinates and the Heavenly Thunder Rat Demon Pack.
• Liu Tianci delivered an Azure Prison Immortal Hall Heaven-grade Token to Su Yu and urged him to join the organization, but Su Yu rejected the offer and brought Liu Tianci to the Hong Yue Mansion Lord.
• The Hong Yue Mansion Lord killed Liu Tianci and gave Su Yu a silver-white Void Cauldron as a mid-grade Dharma Artifact.
• Su Yu refined the Void Cauldron and fused it with his silver-white void treasure fragment, transforming it into a half-top-grade Dharma Artifact.

Su Yu learned that the fused Void Cauldron might contain fragments of a Dao artifact or pseudo-immortal artifact, then began exploring its powers while the Azure Prison Immortal Hall planned to recruit or capture him. After investigating the Heavenly Ruins Hall, he enlisted Daoist Xiu Yu to establish an intelligence faction in the Great Qian Cultivation World, naming it Pleasant Immortal Tower and setting its headquarters at the Purple Jade Sect's Cave Dwelling.

• Su Yu fused another fragment into the Void Cauldron, learned it might contain power from a Dao artifact or pseudo-immortal artifact, and began practicing with it.
• The Azure Prison Immortal Hall ordered its agents to keep pursuing Su Yu, expand their intelligence network in the Earth Immortal Mansion, and convince him to cooperate.
• Su Yu met Dark Moon True Monarch at the Heavenly Script Pavilion and learned that the Heavenly Ruins Hall was a small outpost of an intelligence faction rooted in the Hundred Ruins Cultivation World.
• Su Yu invited Daoist Xiu Yu to help establish an intelligence faction in the Great Qian Cultivation World, and Xiu Yu agreed after consulting his master.
• Su Yu brought Daoist Xiu Yu to the Hundred Flowers Sect, chose Ten Lords Immortal City as the faction's starting point, and named the new faction Pleasant Immortal Tower.

Su Yu advanced his alchemy and intelligence network while the Earth Immortal Mansion prepared to contest a newly emerged Dao Tower in the Wasteland Domain. He sent his Dao Body Puppet with the Hong Yue Mansion Lord and two Ancestors, then broke through to the fourth level of the Nascent Soul Realm.

• Su Yu avoided leaving the Immortal Sect after sensing a warning, and later asked Fan Xiao to bring the Heavenly Thunder Rat Demon King and its pack back from the Wasteland Domain.
• Su Yu refined premium-quality Nascent Soul Pills, gave pills to Daoist Xiu Yu for himself and Lin Qingxia, and Lin Qingxia later reached the first level of the Nascent Soul Realm.
• Su Yu and Daoist Xiu Yu established Pleasant Immortal Tower, which opened thirty intelligence outposts across the Ten Lords Immortal City region.
• Ma Shiqing entered an underground ruin and triggered the emergence of a golden Dao Tower, drawing forces from across the region into a chaotic battle.
• The Hong Yue Mansion Lord told Su Yu about the Dao Tower, and Su Yu sent his Dao Body Puppet with the Mansion Lord and two Ancestors to compete for it.
• Su Yu continued cultivating on Dayu Peak and broke through from the third to the fourth level of the Nascent Soul Realm.

Su Yu broke through to the fourth layer of the Nascent Soul Realm and formed the origin of his Years Dao Domain, while Ma Shiqing was overwhelmed by demonic qi inside the Dao Tower and reborn as a powerful demon. Outside the tower, Myriad Immortal Palace and other forces withdrew from the ruins and began investigating the ancient Demon-Suppression Abode of Yuexian Mansion.

• Su Yu comprehended the Time River and formed the origin of his Years Dao Domain, gaining power that could threaten late-stage Nascent Soul True Monarchs.
• Su Yu reviewed his cultivation gains and resolved to seek Spirit Severing Stage inheritances from the immortal sect after his senior brother returned from the Wasteland Domain.
• Ma Shiqing's Earth Master array collapsed after more than a year of resisting demonic qi, and a demonic shadow entered his body and overwhelmed his consciousness.
• The demonic qi drove Ma Shiqing's cultivation to the peak of the Nascent Soul Realm, destroyed his body, and then rebuilt it as he accepted the Demon Path inheritance.
• The reborn Ma Shiqing set out for the Dao Tower's highest level, intending to take the tower with him.
• Myriad Immortal Palace and allied cultivators withdrew from the ruins after sensing the tower's demonic threat, then investigated the ruins and identified them as the Demon-Suppression Abode of Yuexian Mansion.

Su Yu and the Hong Yue Mansion Lord discovered an Ice and Snow Secret Realm and gathered several treasures before continuing toward the Dao Tower. The Dao Tower escaped after the gathered forces broke its seals, and Su Yu's group arrived too late to join the battle for the remaining inheritance.

• Su Yu's Dao Body Puppet accidentally entered an Ice and Snow Secret Realm with the Hong Yue Mansion Lord and two Spirit Severing Ancestors, where they collected a snow lotus and other treasures.
• The Hong Yue Mansion Lord agreed to consider subduing the secret realm's snow bears as mounts for the Earth Immortal Army, then the group resumed its journey to the Dao Tower.
• Venerable Yuan Xiu and representatives of five other Great Qian Immortal Sects formed an alliance as forces from several regions gathered to break the ruins' formations.
• The Dao Tower broke free and fled through shattered space, while the remaining forces fought over a Void Comprehension Dao Master's inheritance stele and the Great Qian alliance seized one-third of it at great cost.
• The Demon Race attacked the retreating Great Qian forces, and by the time Su Yu and the Hong Yue Mansion Lord reached the ruins, they were empty, so the Hong Yue Mansion Lord proposed returning to deliver the snow lotus to Martial Uncle.

Su Yu learned that the six Immortal Sects had suffered heavy losses over the Dao Tower, while Earth Immortal Mansion had gained strength from its Secret Realm discoveries. Daoist Tianyu broke through to Spirit Severing with Su Yu’s help, but Ma Tianling then reported that Ma Shiqing had died, and Su Yu offered to take her to seek revenge.

• Fan Xiao told Su Yu that Myriad Immortal Palace and the other sects had suffered grievous losses in the struggle for the Dao Tower.
• Su Yu continued developing Cloudy Sky Pill Pavilion and sent spirit liquid to Daoist Tianyu, who used it along with a snow lotus to break through to Spirit Severing.
• Daoist Tianyu returned to Dayu Peak and thanked Su Yu for helping him overcome his injuries and breakthrough bottleneck.
• Su Yu gave Daoist Tianyu Rank 5 spirit liquid for Huang Zhu and urged him to keep the matter secret.
• Ma Tianling told Su Yu that Ma Shiqing’s Soul Tablet had shattered, and Su Yu suspected his death was connected to the Dao Tower.
• Su Yu comforted Ma Tianling and offered to take her to avenge Ma Shiqing.

Su Yu learned that the Linglong Chamber of Commerce had captured Lin Qingxia and demanded control of Cloudy Sky Pill Pavilion on behalf of the Myriad Immortal Palace. He broke into the chamber of commerce, freed himself from its formations, and left Ten Lords Immortal City's guards too intimidated to stop him as he began fighting for her.

• The Heavenly Thunder Rat Demon King told Su Yu that the Linglong Chamber of Commerce had seized True Monarch Qingxia and demanded that Su Yu visit.
• Su Yu learned that the Myriad Immortal Palace stood behind the Linglong Chamber of Commerce and went to its headquarters with the Black-clad Warrior.
• Su Yu warned the chamber's guests to leave, then demanded that the Linglong Chamber Master hand Qingxia over.
• The Linglong Chamber Master ordered Su Yu to make Cloudy Sky Pill Pavilion serve the Myriad Immortal Palace and threatened him with death if he refused.
• Su Yu located Lin Qingxia unharmed in a secret prison and showed the Black-clad Warrior flaws in the chamber's two formations.
• The Black-clad Warrior shattered the formations and struck down the Linglong Chamber Master, while Su Yu frightened True Monarch Juejian into silence.

Su Yu destroyed the Linglong Chamber of Commerce after its people seized his companions, then forced Ten Lords Immortal City's Spirit Severing Venerable to withdraw by implying the Cloudy Sky Pill Pavilion had ties to the Great Yan Immortal Dynasty. He evacuated the black market with his people and began examining his spoils in the Hundred Flowers Sect's Cave-Heaven Secret Realm, where he found a scripture used to enslave cultivators and demons.

• True Monarch Juejian sensed Su Yu's terrifying aura, abandoned the Linglong Chamber of Commerce, and reported the conflict to Ten Lords Immortal City's Venerable.
• Su Yu used the Years Dao Domain to kill the Linglong Chamber of Commerce's nine Nascent Soul True Lords while the Black-clad Warrior fought the Linglong Chamber Master.
• Su Yu and the Black-clad Warrior killed the Linglong Chamber Master and refined his Nascent Soul before Ten Lords Immortal City's Spirit Severing Venerable could stop them.
• Su Yu implied that the Cloudy Sky Pill Pavilion was connected to the Great Yan Immortal Dynasty, and the Venerable withdrew after warning him not to fight in the black market again.
• Su Yu and the Black-clad Warrior looted the Linglong Chamber of Commerce, rescued Lin Qingxia and the other captives, and left Ten Lords Immortal City with their companions.
• At the Hundred Flowers Sect's Cave-Heaven Secret Realm, Su Yu reviewed the loot and found the Great Freedom Carefree Scripture, which the Linglong Chamber of Commerce had used to enslave cultivators and demons.

Su Yu examined the spoils from the Linglong Chamber of Commerce, strengthened his allied factions, and set out with Ma Tianling for Star Picking Tower and Moon Pointing Pavilion. Myriad Immortal Palace chose not to retaliate for the moment, while the Nine-tailed Fox True Monarch suspected Su Yu had destroyed the Linglong Chamber of Commerce and hurried to warn Daoist Tianyu.

• Su Yu discovered that the Great Freedom Carefree Scripture enslaved souls, inventoried the Linglong Chamber of Commerce’s wealth, and decided to prepare materials for a Crimson Heavenly Phoenix Puppet.
• Su Yu gave Su Zhi instructions about the captured cultivators, shared Daoist inheritances with allied factions, and discussed their development with Yu Ke'er and the others.
• Su Yu traveled with Li Zhong, Qin Kexin, Ma Tianling, and the Black-clad Warrior toward Star Picking Tower and Moon Pointing Pavilion.
• Venerable Huo accepted Ten Lords Immortal City's advice not to confront the Cloudy Sky Pill Pavilion and asked it to supply Myriad Immortal Palace with at least three thousand Premium Pills each year.
• The Nine-tailed Fox True Monarch suspected Su Yu had destroyed the Linglong Chamber of Commerce and rushed to Dayu Peak to tell Daoist Tianyu.
• Daoist Tianyu was stunned when the Nine-tailed Fox True Monarch said Su Yu might have wiped out the Linglong Chamber of Commerce.

After learning that Su Yu had destroyed the Linglong Chamber of Commerce, the Hong Yue Mansion Lord resolved to secretly nurture him as Earth Immortal Mansion’s future pillar. Su Yu then reached Star Picking Tower with his allies and prepared to strike at the traitors who had taken control of it.

• Daoist Tianyu told the Hong Yue Mansion Lord that Su Yu had destroyed the Linglong Chamber of Commerce, and the Mansion Lord explained that Su Yu likely relied on powerful puppets.
• The Hong Yue Mansion Lord decided to support Su Yu’s cultivation in secret and ordered Earth Immortal Mansion’s intelligence force to summon him.
• Old Ancestor Wan asked the divine statue for permission to attack the Great Qian Immortal Sects, and the statue granted approval; Buddhist monks later arrived in the Myriad Dragon Dynasty and infiltrated nearby forces.
• Su Yu, Ma Tianling, and the Black-clad Warrior traveled to Star Picking City with Qin Kexin and Li Zhong following in disguise.
• Qin Kexin identified Star Picking Tower’s Tower Lord and three elders as the rebellion’s masterminds, while Li Zhong warned that seven Rank 5 formations protected the mountain gate.
• Su Yu surveyed Star Picking Tower’s defenses from nearby as its Tower Lord held the Moon Pointing Pavilion elder assigned to monitor him.