Recaps

In the dream world, Jiang Ping endured a battle against powerful opponents and spent decades deepening his understanding of the Years Sword Scripture and the Foundations of Time Scripture. After reaching sixty percent comprehension of the Years Sword Scripture and preparing his laws, he began his True Saint Tribulation.

• Jiang Ping fought dream versions of Li Buyu, Zhu Xuan, and Wang Ping, was gravely wounded, and learned how dangerous Wang Ping's time-stopping technique was.
• Jiang Ping tried living among ordinary people but returned after a year because the dream world felt inauthentic, then continued studying its scriptures.
• By the fiftieth year, Jiang Ping had comprehended more than fifty percent of the Years Sword Scripture but chose to delay his tribulation until he reached sixty percent.
• After twenty more years, Jiang Ping glimpsed his distant Dao self in the river of time but could not communicate with or reflect him into the present.
• Jiang Ping reached sixty percent comprehension of the Years Sword Scripture, confirmed his other laws and Ten Thousand Laws Seed were ready, and triggered the great tribulation.

Jiang Ping endured a deadly dream tribulation that forged his Ten Thousand Laws Dao Body, then faced a Heavenly Dao Dharma Sword shaped from his own arts. With his strength nearly exhausted and the sword cutting off his connection to the Great Dao, he summoned his Dao Self to defy heaven.

• Jiang Ping faced an overwhelming sea of tribulation lightning and used the Years Sword Scripture to resist, but the bolts left him gravely injured.
• As his Ten Thousand Laws Seeds blossomed into his flesh, Jiang Ping formed a Dao Body and advanced his comprehension of the origins of all laws.
• Jiang Ping summoned his Past Self, but a Heavenly Dao Dharma Sword made from his own arts struck him and tried to halt his transformation.
• Jiang Ping completed his Dao Body and reached eighty-percent comprehension, then the dharma sword raised a barrier that severed his connection to the Great Dao.
• Jiang Ping and his Past Self failed to break through the barrier, and the exhausted Past Self said Jiang Ping would fail the tribulation.
• Jiang Ping vowed to defy heaven and summoned his Dao Self.

Jiang Ping fused two time scriptures to manifest a Dao Self and used its power with the Past Self to survive his True Saint Tribulation. After decades of further cultivation in the dream, he returned still short of fully comprehending the Time Sword Scripture.

• Jiang Ping combined the Years Sword Scripture with the Foundations of Time Scripture and formed an embryonic Time Sword Scripture, which briefly reflected a Dao Self from the future.
• Jiang Ping and the Dao Self struck the Ten Thousand Laws barrier, cracked it, and then shattered it with help from the Past Self.
• Jiang Ping recovered through Sympathetic Resonance, joined the Past Self and Dao Self to destroy the Heavenly Dao Dharma Sword, and ended the tribulation.
• Jiang Ping blasted apart Li Buyu, Zhu Xuan, and Wang Ping when they attacked, then continued comprehending the Dao through the remaining years of the dream.
• Jiang Ping advanced the Time Sword Scripture to ninety percent of the Origin Law before returning, regretting that he still needed to try again.

Jiang Ping recovered from the hundred-year dream and turned its insights into rapid progress in the Years Sword Scripture and Human Emperor Scripture. He sought Qingling's Time Scripture to forge the Time Sword Scripture, and Qingling's leaders ultimately granted him access to the inheritance.

• Jiang Ping awoke exhausted from the dream, while Turtle Shell explained that Qingling Palace's Blessed Land had weakened over time and that raising it to a True Saint Blessed Land would be extremely difficult.
• Fang Xin decided she would not return to the Blessed Land and would instead Cross the Tribulation, while Ji Wushuang and Jiang Ping planned to seek further opportunities for Dao comprehension.
• After recovering for half a month, Jiang Ping used his dream insights to reach Daoguang in the Years Sword Scripture and complete the fourth refinement of the Human Emperor Scripture.
• Jiang Ping exchanged for the resources needed for the fifth refinement and asked Venerable Cui Yue for Qingling's Time Scripture so he could cultivate the Time Sword Scripture.
• Qingling's leaders debated the request, with Lu Cun opposing it, Venerable Qi Shan mocking Jiang Ping, Jian Chen supporting him, and Elder Ming deciding to let him try.
• Jiang Ping received Qingling's Time Scripture free of charge the next morning.

Jiang Ping resumed studying the Time Scripture despite warnings that it could hinder his progress, then crossed a Years Dao Tribulation after half a year of cultivation. His power startled the gathered True Saints, though many still doubted he would survive the dangers ahead.

• Jiang Ping studied the Time Scripture, but stopped before practicing Time Stop because it would slow his progress outside Heavenly Heart Cave.
• Turtle Shell, the Jade hairpin, Ji Wushuang, Ye Qingyun, and Fang Xin warned Jiang Ping that the difficult scripture could delay or endanger his cultivation.
• Jiang Ping told Ji Wushuang and Ye Qingyun about his gains in the dream world, and they discussed Venerable Qi Shan's support for his cultivation of the scripture.
• Half a year later, Jiang Ping crossed the Years Dao Tribulation above Qingdi Mountain and continued strengthening his True Self through his Past Self.
• Pei Kong, Bai Ling, Jian Chen, and other observers were shaken by Jiang Ping's power, while Qi Shan and others predicted that his path and enemies would bring him disaster.

Jiang Ping strengthened his cultivation, enforced order in Qingdi City, and watched Xiao Ran ascend to the True Saint Realm. The chapter ended as Five Elements Dao Monarch Gu Cang departed Yu Province toward North Nether, drawing Jiang Ping’s attention.

• Jiang Ping spent three hundred thousand contribution points on spiritual materials to nourish his three Supreme Artifacts.
• Jiang Ping imprisoned a noble family descendant who had killed someone after a Sword Qi strike destroyed a giant peak in the offender’s estate.
• Over four years, Jiang Ping advanced to the ninth heaven of the Spirit Wander Realm and grasped thirty-three percent of the Years Sword.
• Xiao Ran became a Sanqing True Saint, and Qingdi City celebrated his breakthrough.
• Five Elements Dao Monarch Gu Cang left Yu Province and traveled toward North Nether, where Jiang Ping was looking.

Jiang Ping returned to North Nether as Gu Cang prepared to unseal the Three Thousand Islands, reuniting with his family and rewarding Ye Xinyi and Jiang Yirou with powerful artifacts. The Life-Death Sword and Turtle Shell praised his youngest daughter Jiang Yao’s extraordinary potential.

• Gu Cang arrived in North Nether to unseal the Three Thousand Islands, while martial cultivators discussed the islands’ history and Jiang Ping’s path of ten thousand laws.
• Ye Xinyi told Chen Qingyan and Jiang Yirou that the Three Thousand Islands would be unsealed, and Jiang Yirou eagerly planned to return to Xuanxin Island.
• Jiang Ping returned to his family, greeted Chen Qingyan, and promised Jiang Yirou that she would soon travel with him to South Heaven.
• Jiang Ping gave Ye Xinyi a Cause and Effect artifact and offered Jiang Yirou the Life-Death Sword, which said it might teach her.
• Jiang Yao arrived, and the Turtle Shell praised her as a promising Dao Monarch candidate.

Jiang Ping reunited with his grown children before rushing his family toward Xuanxin Island as Gu Cang and Yu Province’s geniuses arrived to open the Three Thousand Solitary Graves. Fairy Yu revealed she had come to retrieve her ancestor’s weapon fragment, which was on Xuanxin Island, while Jiang Ping pursued the broken sword after sensing it awaken.

• Jiang Ping praised Jiang Yao’s talent and urged her to follow her own heart, then encouraged Jiang Hao to strive to become a Dao Seed.
• Gu Cang arrived near the Three Thousand Solitary Graves with Yu Province’s leading young geniuses, including Fairy Yu.
• Fairy Yu said she had come to recover the core fragment of her ancestor’s weapon, which was held by a Spirit Wander Clan on Xuanxin Island.
• Jiang Ping sensed a streak of black light and asked the Life-Death Sword to escort his family to Xuanxin Island while he went to investigate.
• Jiang Ping found an unfamiliar woman holding the broken sword and sensed its intense mental fluctuations; Turtle Shell remarked that the sword had never considered him one of its own.

Yu Xi reunited with the Broken Sword, while Jiang Ping watched Five Elements Dao Monarch Gu Cang unseal the Three Thousand Islands. After Jiang Ping protected Xuanxin Island from would-be invaders and reunited with old acquaintances, he brought them to the mainland and returned to Qingdi City, ready to strengthen himself.

• Yu Xi revealed herself as the Yu Family ancestor’s descendant, and the Broken Sword praised her talent and learned that her elder brother was close to becoming a Dao Monarch.
• Jiang Ping left Gu Cang’s entourage and waited near Xuanxin Island while Gu Cang spent half a month carefully breaking the seal over the Three Thousand Islands.
• As the islands’ people gained access to surging Dao Rhythm, Zhou Tianming broke through to Spirit Wander, and Jiang Ping detected Spirit Wander cultivators preparing to plunder Xuanxin Island.
• Jiang Ping killed the attackers, traced their leader’s karmic connection to his nephew, and brought the red-robed Dao Seed and his companions to Xuanxin Island before sparing them.
• Jiang Ping reunited with his old acquaintances, then took them to the mainland eight days after the unsealing and arranged for them to live at Qingling Palace.
• Jiang Ping returned to Qingdi City and resolved to improve his strength.

Jiang Ping’s family settled in Qingdi City, where Jiang Yao and Jiang Hao entered Qingling Palace’s Inner Sect and astonished its disciples with their talent. Three years later, Jiang Yao overcame her Spirit Wander Tribulation, while Jiang Ping remained focused on his own cultivation and planned to enter the Heavenly Heart Cave again.

• Jiang Ping brought his family to Qingdi City, found them estates, and arranged for Jiang Yao and Jiang Hao to enter Qingling Palace’s Inner Sect.
• Jiang Hao revealed his Greater Golden Core cultivation, and Jiang Yao revealed that she was a Sixth Heaven Martial Saint, prompting Qingling’s higher-ups to support the siblings.
• Jiang Ping declined visitors and cultivated the Years Sword Scripture while considering how to blend it with the Time Sword Scripture.
• Three years later, Jiang Yao faced and passed her Spirit Wander Tribulation at age twenty-two, drawing attention from Qingling’s Peerless True Saints.
• Chen Qingyan asked Jiang Ping when he would advance, and he said he was still far from it and would enter the Heavenly Heart Cave in a year.

Jiang Yao’s breakthrough to Spirit Wander at twenty-two drew attention to her father Jiang Ping’s far more extraordinary rise, spreading his name across Xuanhuang. As a new Dao Monarch appeared and Qingling Palace’s True Disciples advanced, Jiang Ping entered Heavenly Heart Cave expecting to approach the True Saint Realm.

• Jiang Yao’s breakthrough sparked celebration in Qingling, while a North Nether Dao Seed revealed that Jiang Ping had begun martial arts at twenty-two and created most of his own Supreme Methods.
• The revelation was verified, and Jiang Ping’s reputation spread across Xuanhuang, prompting reactions from Zhu Xuan, Tang Sheng, Yu Xi, and Qingling’s elders.
• Cui Yue granted Jiang Ping a place in Heavenly Heart Cave without fees, Jiang Yirou received inner-sect status, and Jiang Hao became a Samsara Great Saint.
• A young Destruction Dao Monarch appeared, and Fang Xin reached the True Saint Realm, bringing all five of Qingling’s upper True Disciples into the supreme realm.
• Turtle Shell warned Jiang Ping that Xuanhuang’s gathering strength foretold a looming crisis, while Jiang Ping continued his quiet life with Qing Yan.
• Jiang Ping and Brother Ji entered Heavenly Heart Cave together, and Jiang Ping’s consciousness sank into another world.

Jiang Ping spent a hundred years in the Heavenly Heart Cave’s dream world, comprehending time and forging an incomplete Time Sword Scripture before passing a simulated True Saint Tribulation. He awoke back in the cave with Ji Wushuang, exhausted but greatly advanced, and returned to his wife.

• Jiang Ping studied the Time Scripture through years of pastoral observation, mastering the Time Acceleration Method and then enduring heaven and earth’s backlash to comprehend Time Stop.
• Jiang Ping blended the two branches of time into a Time Sword Scripture, discovering that his Past Self could remain in the present and his Dao-Self Body could guide his cultivation from the future.
• Jiang Ping completed the Time Sword Scripture during his simulated True Saint Tribulation and defeated the Heavenly Dao likeness by fusing four supreme Dao techniques.
• Jiang Ping spent the rest of the dream advancing his laws and the Time Sword Scripture, reaching ninety percent mastery of its Origin Law by the eightieth year.
• Jiang Ping awoke in the Heavenly Heart Cave and told Ji Wushuang he had gained quite a bit; Ji Wushuang said becoming an Upper True Disciple was possible.
• Jiang Ping returned to his courtyard, where Qing Yan greeted him and asked if he was all right.

After recovering from Heavenly Heart Cave, Jiang Ping resumed cultivating the Time Sword Scripture while his family gathered and Chen Qingyan reached the Eighth Heaven. Qingling’s dispute over an artifact escalated when the Hengdao Sect arrived with Wendaomeng, and Jiang Ping learned the fragments were part of Xuanhuang’s legendary Civilization Artifact.

• Jiang Yirou visited Jiang Ping and received Azure Dragon true blood from Chen Qingyan, while Jiang Yao and her brother also came to spend time with their parents.
• Jiang Ping tested his laws and forged the Time Sword Scripture, and the Jade Hairpin chose to accompany Chen Qingyan.
• Jiang Ping attended Qingling’s meeting, where Venerable Cui Yue warned that the Hengdao Sect might share information about the contested item with Wendaomeng.
• Chen Qingyan broke through to the Eighth Heaven of Spirit Wander and passed the Jian Dao Tribulation, becoming a Peak Dao Seed.
• Venerable Cui Yue informed Jiang Ping that the Hengdao Sect and Wendaomeng would visit together, and their leaders later demanded a portion of Qingling’s items.
• Jiang Ping learned that the item’s fragments belonged to the Civilization Artifact, a peerless Ancestral Artifact whose immortal divine radiance could reveal an eternal law.

Wendaomeng tried to take Qingling’s fragments of a peerless Ancestral Artifact, but Qingling refused and Jiang Ping secretly attacked its envoy, Yao Jiuzhou. As Wendaomeng prepared for another move, Jiang Ping perfected the Time Sword Scripture and left Qingdi City in secret.

• Yao Jiuzhou demanded that Qingling hand the artifact fragments to Wendaomeng, but Elder Ming refused, while Li Li, Five Thunder Hall, and Xiao Ran backed Qingling.
• Yao Jiuzhou threatened Jiang Ping’s family, and Jiang Ping’s sword intent shattered the table before Yao Jiuzhou’s Supreme Artifact stopped him from killing the envoy.
• Wendaomeng and Hengdao Sect left without the fragments, and Qingling’s leaders later learned that a powerful Wendaomeng genius was nearing Dao Monarch and might soon target them.
• Jiang Ping perfected the Time Sword Scripture, decided to conceal his progress, and left Qingdi City secretly with Turtle Shell’s help.

Jiang Ping endured his True Saint tribulation, began forging a Chaos Body, and completed the Time Sword Scripture without facing the final Heavenly Dao Dharma Sword. As the Dao Alliance's leaders planned an attack on Qingling Palace and vowed to kill Jiang Ping and his family, Jiang Ping looked toward the Divine Continent instead of returning home.

• Jiang Ping broke through in the wilderness, endured the Heavenly Thunder, and advanced his principal scriptures to the eighth level.
• Jiang Ping merged the Dao Patterns of Karma into his body and formed a Chaos Body, reaching 1%.
• The Heavenly Dao Dharma Sword never appeared, and Jiang Ping completed the Time Sword Scripture, raising his Chaos Body to 2%.
• At Ziwei Mountain, Li Buyu, Yao Jiuzhou, Xu Haoran, and a woman planned to attack Qingling Palace after breaking through to the Dao Monarch Realm.
• Li Buyu and Xu Haoran vowed to kill Jiang Ping and his family, while Jiang Ping tested his new strength and turned toward the Divine Continent.

Jiang Ping sent his Past Self Dharma Body to investigate Wendaomeng at a Supreme Dao System, where Jiang Yourong caught and fought him. After escaping the Fate Sword and Supreme Artifact, Jiang Ping learned more about his power and prepared to challenge weaker cultivators next.

• Jiang Ping summoned his Past Self and Dao Self Dharma Bodies, then traveled toward the Divine Continent while hiding their presence.
• Jiang Ping entered a Supreme City to investigate Wendaomeng, and his Past Self Dharma Body secretly probed the local Dao system for information.
• Jiang Yourong returned to the city, detected the intruder, and attacked Jiang Ping with her Fate Sword.
• Jiang Ping countered Jiang Yourong’s attacks with Yin and Yang Dao Light, then revealed overwhelming power when a Supreme Artifact joined the battle.
• Jiang Ping tore open the Supreme Domain and escaped, while the Sword of Fate discovered his Bone Age was under a hundred years and Jiang Yourong received pills he had left behind.
• The Past Self Dharma Body returned injured and complained to Jiang Ping, who decided they would next challenge cultivators below their level.

Jiang Ping learned about Wendaomeng’s powerful members and leadership before leaving Tianming Giant City for Divine Continent. On the way, he followed Jiang Yourong and learned she planned to complete a supreme transformation at a mysterious place there.

• The Past Self told Jiang Ping that Wendaomeng had more than twenty known core members, Li Buyu had potential to become a high-level Dao Monarch, and the alliance leader might become a Dao-Carrying Myth.
• The Past Self identified Wendaomeng’s three deputy alliance leaders in Divine Continent as Zhuo Qingfeng, Ren Ran, and Xu Qing.
• Jiang Ping learned that Wendaomeng had begun as a gathering for geniuses to discuss the Dao before growing into an organization that fought for fame and profit.
• After three days in seclusion, Jiang Ping left Tianming Giant City and traveled at great speed toward Divine Continent.
• Jiang Ping spotted Jiang Yourong traveling toward Divine Continent with two young companions and heard her say she would complete her supreme transformation at a mysterious place there.

Jiang Ping entered Divine Continent and traveled through Xu Qing’s territory while heading toward Ziwei Sacred Land to kill Li Buyu and Yao Jiuzhou. After killing Lei the Third and his companions over a rare flower, he reached the Giant City below Ziwei Mountain as rumors spread that an unknown Dao Monarch had struck.

• Jiang Ping arrived in Divine Continent, concealed his presence, and learned that the Xu family ruled the region under Xu Qing.
• At a provincial city restaurant, Jiang Ping heard that Lei the Third served Xu Qing and learned of a secret gathering planned at Kaiyang Sacred Land.
• Jiang Ping entered demon territory, helped defend a Heavenly Pass, and went after a rare flower that could improve innate gifts.
• Lei the Third attacked Jiang Ping for the flower, but Jiang Ping killed him and the people accompanying him, then had Turtle Shell erase the traces.
• Jiang Ping reached the Giant City below Ziwei Mountain, heard rumors about Lei the Third’s death, and turned his attention to staking out Li Buyu.

Jiang Ping explored Ziwei Giant City during the sacred land’s recruitment, encountered its Saint Children and Yao Jiuzhou, and weighed the danger of attacking them. After drawing attention by breaking the local liquor-drinking record, he escaped pursuit and gained progress in his cultivation, though advancing his Chaos Body left him amid blood and danger.

• Jiang Ping learned that Ziwei Mountain’s recruitment had drawn geniuses from across the Divine Continent, including an eight-year-old martial prodigy and the Saint Children Xie Wen and Ren Ran.
• Jiang Ping recognized Yao Jiuzhou among Ren Ran’s followers and considered killing him, but Turtle Shell warned that Ziwei’s defenses made attacking Ren Ran too dangerous.
• Jiang Ping rented a secluded villa and sent his Past Self Dharma Body to watch Ziwei Mountain’s entrance while rival sacred lands responded to Ziwei’s recruitment.
• Jiang Ping toured Ziwei Giant City, then drank five bowls of the tavern’s famous liquor and surpassed the Sword Ancestor’s True Saint record before fleeing his pursuers with Turtle Shell’s help.
• Jiang Ping awakened with increased mastery of the Time Sword Scripture and Yin Yang Sutra, then advanced his Chaos Body through a dangerous process that left him amid blood and cracking bones.

Jiang Ping listened as Lei Fang revealed the Land of Legends and watched the Kaiyang geniuses test themselves against Ziwei’s Dao wine. When Lei Fang begged Li Buyu to spare Jiang Ping, Li Buyu’s allies rejected him, and a sudden sword strike interrupted the confrontation.

• Jiang Ping overheard Lei Fang discuss the Land of Legends, but Tang Sheng stopped him from explaining further.
• Fairy Daozhen drank three bowls of Dao wine, Tang Sheng and Li Li drank two each, and Lei Fang set a record by drinking seven.
• The Ziwei geniuses arrived, and Lei Fang pleaded with Li Buyu to give Jiang Ping time to grow as a Chaos Body.
• Yao Jiuzhou and another Ziwei genius refused to spare Jiang Ping, citing his feud with Li Buyu and Ren Ran’s hostility.
• Li Buyu declared that Jiang Ping would die, but a streak of mysterious Sword Qi suddenly cut through the air.

Jiang Ping arrived in Ziwei Giant City and killed Li Buyu and Yao Jiuzhou with his Chaos Aura, drawing the city’s Dao weapons into battle. He left Ziwei’s prodigies and sacred artifacts confronting his overwhelming power, while Ren Ran and Xie Wen still had not appeared.

• A streak of sword qi killed Li Buyu before his silver Dao sword could save him, and the sword identified Lei Fang as the apparent killer.
• Lei Fang realized the attacker was Jiang Ping, who then struck Yao Jiuzhou with chaos sword qi and left him critically wounded.
• Jiang Ping trapped Li Buyu’s Dao sword in a void formed by Chaos Aura and shattered Yao Jiuzhou’s damaged Dao artifact.
• As Ziwei’s Dao weapons intervened, Jiang Ping’s Past Self Body exchanged places with his True Self and fought the three artifacts.
• Jiang Ping’s Past Self Body killed Yao Jiuzhou during the clash, while Li Li and Fairy Daozhen wondered why Ren Ran and Xie Wen had not appeared.

Jiang Ping fought Ziwei Mountain’s mid-stage Dao Monarch spear, resisting its decrees with his Chaos Body and powerful Dao methods. He revealed a Past Self Body and the Time Scripture, damaging the spear with Time Stop and leaving the gathered prodigies stunned.

• Immortal Maiden Daozhen challenged the gathered prodigies to fight Jiang Ping, while Jiang Ping sensed the spear growing angrier as he suppressed Li Buyu’s Dao sword.
• The spear attacked Jiang Ping with Thunder Punishment, commands over the Four Symbols, and the Dao-Severing Heavenly Edict, but Jiang Ping’s Chaos Body resisted its control of heaven and earth.
• Jiang Ping clashed with the spear’s Life-Death laws, suffering injuries as the battle shook Ziwei Giant City and damaged the spear.
• The spear used its “I Live, You Die” technique, but Jiang Ping redirected its attack onto his Past Self Body, which healed itself and fought the spear.
• The spear turned on Past Self Body, and Jiang Ping revealed the Time Scripture from Qingling Palace, stopping time and removing a corner of the spear.

Jiang Ping battled the Life-Death Spear beneath Ziwei Mountain, but escaped when Ziwei’s elders brought out a powerful long saber. After Fairy Daozhen revealed that Qingling Palace held a Peerless Ancestral Artifact, the news spread across Xuanhuang, drawing attention to the artifact and Jiang Ping’s growing reputation.

• Jiang Ping used the Time Scripture to further damage the Life-Death Spear while Lei Fang and Fairy Daozhen discussed his extraordinary talent.
• Ziwei’s elders debated whether to kill Jiang Ping, and Xie Wen suggested branding him a foreign-race spy, but they rejected the accusation and prepared to confront him openly.
• Turtle Shell warned Jiang Ping that a greater force was approaching, so Jiang Ping escaped before Ziwei’s long saber could strike; Lei Fang then intervened to defend him.
• Li Li explained Yao Jiuzhou’s grudge against Jiang Ping, and Daozhen revealed that Qingling Palace possessed a Peerless Ancestral Artifact linked to eternity.
• Turtle Shell took Jiang Ping far away, and Jiang Ping decided to return to Qingling Palace as news of the artifact spread throughout Xuanhuang.
• Zhu Xuan learned that Jiang Ping had fought an incomplete Mid-grade Dao Weapon, while Yu Xi heard that her brother had entered the Land of Legends and resolved to become the Years Female Monarch.

Zhang Daowei consulted Lu Zaohua about the peerless ancestral relic and the danger of unrest in South Heaven, learning that the relic fragment was worthless and that Xuanhuang was preparing to open the Land of Legends to select gifted cultivators. At Qingling Palace, the elders learned Jiang Ping had returned and debated the Flying Immortal Sacred Land’s demand for the relic in exchange for mediating his conflict with Ziwei Mountain.

• A Dao Monarch asked Zhang Daowei to show him his relic fragment, but Zhang refused and left to visit Lu Zaohua.
• Lu Zaohua assured Zhang Daowei that South Heaven would remain peaceful and confirmed the relic fragment held no inheritance, while Zhang explained his plan to expose traitors within Wendaomeng and Hengdao Sect.
• Lu Zaohua told Zhang Daowei it was time for him to become a Dao Monarch and revealed that Xuanhuang’s hidden Land of Legends would open to gifted cultivators ahead of a major coming event.
• At Qingling Palace, Cui Yue confirmed that the Ancestral Artifact had declared the relic fragment worthless, and Qi Shan revealed that Jiang Ping had returned secretly after killing a Ziwei prodigy.
• Elder Ming insisted Qingling Palace protect Jiang Ping, but the Flying Immortal Sacred Land offered mediation only if Qingling gifted it the relic.
• Elder Ming ordered Qingling Palace to give the relic to the Flying Immortal Sacred Land despite Qi Shan and others objecting.

After Jiang Ping’s conflict with Ziwei Sacred Land was settled, the exposure of alien spies in the Dao Alliance stirred Xuanhuang, while Jiang Ping learned more about the Initial Land and Zhong Shenxiu’s difficulties there. The chapter left him aware that Zhong Shenxiu was isolated amid a struggle for resources in the Land of Legends.

• Zhong Shenxiu gave Lin Zhizhen the resources she had secured and sent her to Ziwei Mountain to seek mercy for Jiang Ping.
• Cui Yue told Jiang Ping that his dispute with Ziwei Sacred Land had been resolved, and Jiang Ping returned to fishing while he recovered from his injuries.
• News spread that the Hengdao Sect Master and Dao Alliance Vice Alliance Master Zhuo Qing were alien spies, prompting Jiang Ping and Zhang Daowei to suspect the Dao Alliance was using the purge to expand its influence.
• Jiang Ping hosted Lei Fang, Daozhen, Tang Sheng, and others, who explained that the Initial Land nurtured cultivators and would soon select geniuses from across Xuanhuang.
• Lei Fang told Jiang Ping that Zhong Shenxiu had become a Mid-Rank Dao Monarch but was isolated and targeted by rivals competing for benefits in the Initial Land.