Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• After the descent of 'Heavens Bow,' the world begins to recover, but the [Sun] is dimmed, and the [I Alone World] is severely damaged.
• Bai Ziyan, within the [Sun], realizes the extent of his defeat and the loss of his world's power.
• The Night-Watch God flees the [I Alone World] and encounters the Azure Cloud Li Family, who are preparing a ritual.
• Li Dalong retrieves an Innate Taixu Origin from the [Life World] and offers it to Bai Ziyan, who ultimately rejects it and accepts his fate.

Character Developments

• Bai Ziyan: Realizes the futility of his actions and accepts his fate, choosing to die with dignity rather than live with regret.
• Night-Watch God: Becomes increasingly desperate and terrified as it tries to escape the [I Alone World] and return to the Immortal Court.
• Li Dalong: Shows his true power and intentions, retrieving the Innate Taixu Origin and offering it to Bai Ziyan, demonstrating his confidence and control.

Significant Themes

• Acceptance of Fate: Both Bai Ziyan and the Night-Watch God grapple with the reality of their situations and must accept their fates.
• Power and Control: Li Dalong's actions emphasize his power and control over the situation, contrasting with the desperation of Bai Ziyan and the Night-Watch God.
• Regret and Redemption: Bai Ziyan's final moments are filled with regret for his past actions, but he ultimately finds peace in accepting his fate.

Character Interactions

• Bai Ziyan and Li Dalong: Their interaction is brief but significant, as Li Dalong offers Bai Ziyan the Innate Taixu Origin, highlighting the power dynamic between them.
• Night-Watch God and Min Tiange: Their encounter emphasizes the Night-Watch God's desperation and Min Tiange's cold indifference, as he reveals that he has been working with the Li Family all along.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The chapter explores the history of human transcendence attempts, from body refinement to Divine Sense and Void Refinement.
• The focus shifts to Guan Tong, a powerful cultivator and founding meritorious official of the Qing Imperial Dynasty, who is dying in his Fate Principles World.
• Guan Tong reveals that the Bronze Gate in Azure Cloud Prefecture contained the Innate Great Void Origin, a dangerous treasure that caused cultivators to go mad and die after consuming it.

Character Developments

• Guan Tong: Accepts his impending death calmly and reflects on his life, showing wisdom and forgiveness towards his former comrades.
• Wu Neng: Realizes the connection between the Innate Great Void Origin and the treasure that caused Bai Ziyan's fall, showing concern for his subordinates' safety.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of transcendence and its consequences.
• The dangers of greed and obsession with power.
• The passage of time and the inevitability of death.
• Forgiveness and understanding among former comrades.

Character Interactions

• Guan Tong and the Qing Imperial Dynasty experts: Despite their past friendship, the experts show little emotion at Guan Tong's impending death, while Guan Tong remains forgiving and understanding.
• Wu Neng and Guan Tong: Wu Neng seeks information about the Bronze Gate from Guan Tong, showing concern for his subordinates, while Guan Tong shares his knowledge freely, showing no resentment towards Wu Neng.

Key Plot Points and Events

• News of the innate Grand Void Origin in the Li Family's Bronze Gate spreads, causing a stir among the immortals.
• Wu Neng, the Commander of the Immortal Suppression Bureau, insists that the opportunity within the Bronze Gate should be shared by everyone under heaven.
• Guan Tong, the Pavilion Master of the Heavenly Secrets Pavilion, is killed in Azure Cloud Prefecture.
• The Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal of the Immortal-Banishing Sword Array is revealed to be in the Far West, possibly aiding the Li Family.
• The Li Family sends a letter to the Heavenly Palace, warning them not to underestimate them.

Character Developments

• Wu Neng shows his ambition and ruthlessness, suggesting a joint attack on the Li Family with the Wenren clan and the Divine Hall's experts.
• Wenren Xianyi is increasingly desperate and afraid, struggling to maintain control as the situation spirals out of her favor.
• Guan Tong's death marks a significant loss for the Heavenly Palace, highlighting the Li Family's strength and determination.

Significant Themes

• Ambition and power struggle among immortals.
• The consequences of underestimating one's enemies.
• The struggle for resources and opportunities, as seen in the competition for the innate Grand Void Origin.

Character Interactions

• Wu Neng and Wenren Xianyi's relationship becomes increasingly tense, with Wu Neng pushing for a decisive strike against the Li Family while Wenren Xianyi fears the consequences.
• The Li Family's actions, including sending a warning letter to the Heavenly Palace, demonstrate their resolve and defiance in the face of adversity.
• The Heavenly Pool Holy Mother's appearance and theft of the Bronze Gate add another layer of complexity to the situation, showing the opportunistic nature of some immortals.

Key Plot Points and Events

+ The Heavenly Pool Holy Mother takes a fake Bronze Gate and escapes, leaving the Li Family to deal with Guan Tong.
+ The Li Family, with the help of the Heavenly Pool Holy Mother, defeats Guan Tong.
+ The Heavenly Pool Holy Mother reveals she has been watching the Li Family and expects favors in return for her help.
+ Wu Neng pressures Wenren Xianyi to issue a decree announcing the Li Family's actions to the world.

Character Developments

+ Li Yaowen is shocked by the Heavenly Pool Holy Mother's actions and realizes the family's plan has gone awry.
+ The Heavenly Pool Holy Mother shows her pride and disdain for the Li Family, but also her cunning and willingness to help them for her own gain.
+ Wu Neng becomes more assertive and direct with Wenren Xianyi, pushing her to act against the Li Family.

Significant Themes

+ The theme of deception and its consequences continues as the Li Family's plan to hide their actions backfires.
+ The theme of power dynamics is explored as the Heavenly Pool Holy Mother manipulates the Li Family for her own purposes.
+ The theme of loyalty and betrayal is highlighted as Wu Neng pressures Wenren Xianyi to act against the Li Family.

Character Interactions

+ Li Yaowen, Li Kuanghua, and Li Zhiheng communicate through messages in the Ancestral Space, revealing their concern and confusion about the Heavenly Pool Holy Mother's actions.
+ The Heavenly Pool Holy Mother interacts with the Li Family, revealing her pride and disdain but also her willingness to help them.
+ Wu Neng interacts with Wenren Xianyi, pressuring her to act against the Li Family and revealing his loyalty to the imperial family.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wenren Xianyi discovers Wu Neng's manipulations behind the scenes, including the fall of Crown Prince Sheng and the Longevity Zhao Family, and Guan Tong's actions.
• Guan Tong's soul departs the Mahayana World, leaving behind regrets and a request to light incense at his grave.
• The imperial dynasty's experts discuss the Azure Cloud Li Family's fate and the need to fill Mahayana positions.
• Li Dalong, a member of the Azure Cloud Li Family, is suspected of breaking through to the Mahayana realm.

Character Developments

• Wenren Xianyi realizes Wu Neng's schemes and understands she must act against the Li Family to maintain power.
• Guan Tong accepts his fate and asks for a final gesture before departing.
• The imperial dynasty's experts consider the Li Family's threat and the need to protect their interests.

Significant Themes

• Manipulation and power struggles within the imperial court.
• The consequences of actions and regrets in life, as seen through Guan Tong's departure.
• The importance of filling Mahayana positions to maintain order and prepare for upcoming chaos.

Character Interactions

• Wenren Xianyi and Wu Neng: Their relationship is strained as Wenren Xianyi discovers Wu Neng's manipulations.
• Guan Tong and the imperial dynasty's experts: Guan Tong's departure prompts mixed emotions and reflection among the experts.
• The imperial dynasty's experts: They discuss the Li Family's fate and the need to protect their interests, revealing their priorities and fears.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingchen and Fan Feixuan discuss their past and the current state of the Azure Cloud Li Family.
• Li Xingchen reveals his fear of the family's ruthlessness and his desire to protect their descendants from the family's influence.
• The couple acknowledges the impending danger to the family and their descendants due to the discovery of the Bronze Gate.
• The death of a Mahayana cultivator, Blue Ancestor, causes a global phenomenon, with ghosts worshipping towards the Far West.
• Great Ascendants and powerful figures recognize Li Dalong's advancement to Mahayana as a significant event.

Character Developments

• Li Xingchen: Reflects on his past and expresses fear of his family's ruthlessness, revealing his desire to protect his descendants from their influence.
• Fan Feixuan: Understands her husband's fear and worries for the safety of their family and descendants.
• Li Dalong: Advances to Mahayana, causing global phenomena and recognition from powerful figures.

Significant Themes

• Fear of the family's ruthlessness and influence.
• The impact of a Mahayana cultivator's death and advancement.
• The Azure Cloud Li Family's danger and the potential consequences of the Bronze Gate's discovery.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingchen and Fan Feixuan: The couple shares their thoughts and fears about their family and descendants, revealing their bond and understanding of each other.
• Li Dalong and the underworld officials: Li Dalong's advancement to Mahayana is assisted by the underworld officials, highlighting their loyalty and support.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Azure Cloud Li Family enters the Far West to deal with the Heaven-Chosen Divine Sect.
• Li Dalong attempts to reach the Mahayana realm, forging a path using the Underworld's fortune and the corpses of the Far West.
• He encounters obstacles and heavenly thunder, which he believes is a sabotage from the Great Vehicle world.
• Li Dalong falls into the Nether River, but not before seeing the enemies 'above' and vowing to continue his family's fearlessness.

Character Developments

• Li Dalong: He shows determination and fearlessness in his pursuit of the Mahayana realm. Despite facing obstacles, he remains undeterred and vows to continue his family's legacy.
• Dancer: He shows unwavering loyalty to Li Dalong, believing in his lord's decisions without question.
• Xu Cuihua and Li Dalong (husband and wife): They understand each other's thoughts without words, showing a deep connection and shared ambition.

Significant Themes

• Ambition and Determination: The Li Family's ambition is evident in their pursuit of the Mahayana realm, and Li Dalong's determination is shown in his refusal to give up despite facing obstacles.
• Loyalty: Dancer's loyalty to Li Dalong is a significant theme, highlighting the bond between a servant and his lord.
• Fearlessness: Li Dalong's vow to continue his family's fearlessness despite his setback is a key theme, showing his resolve and unwillingness to back down.

Character Interactions

• Li Dalong and Dancer: Dancer's loyalty and faith in Li Dalong are evident in his actions and thoughts, showing a strong bond between them.
• Xu Cuihua and Li Dalong (husband and wife): Their understanding of each other's thoughts without words shows a deep connection and shared ambition.
• Li Dalong and the enemies 'above': Li Dalong's interactions with the enemies 'above' are limited to his vow to continue his family's fearlessness despite his setback.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Dalong, attempting to break through to Mahayana, is obstructed by unknown forces.
• The Bridge of No Return and Heaven-Imprisoning Lock are shattered, leaving him with only one tribulation.
• Li Dalong falls into the Nether River and is saved by Shen Wu, who delays the attacks of other Mahayana cultivators.
• In the mortal world, cultivators sense the disturbance and fear similar obstructions in their own Mahayana breakthroughs.
• Within the Mahayana Realm, Min Youguo and Linjiu observe Li Dalong's situation and discuss the possible instigators behind the obstruction.

Character Developments

• Li Dalong: Struggles to break through to Mahayana, faces severe obstacles, and is saved by Shen Wu.
• Shen Wu: Revealed to be an extraordinary figure who has been secretly supporting Li Dalong, delays attacks from other Mahayana cultivators.
• Min Youguo: Observes Li Dalong's situation, ponders intervention, but ultimately decides against it.
• Linjiu: Analyzes the situation, suspects external forces behind Li Dalong's obstruction, and probes Min Youguo for information.

Significant Themes

• The will of heaven and fate: Discussed in the context of Li Dalong's struggle and the external forces influencing his Mahayana breakthrough.
• Power dynamics: The Li Family's power and influence are threatened, leading to their being targeted by other races and factions.
• Man-made calamity vs. natural tribulations: Linjiu suggests that Li Dalong's obstacles are not purely natural tribulations but are influenced by external forces.

Character Interactions

• Li Dalong and Shen Wu: Li Dalong is saved by Shen Wu, who delays attacks from other Mahayana cultivators.
• Min Youguo and Linjiu: The two observe Li Dalong's situation, discuss possible instigators, and subtly probe each other for information.
• Cultivators in the mortal world: They sense the disturbance and discuss the implications for their own Mahayana breakthroughs.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Dancer, the underworld's leader, tries to stop Li Dalong's Mahayana path from being severed by unknown forces from the heavens.
• Li Dalong's heaven and earth formation shatters, and he sinks into the River of the Dead.
• The Li Family stands united, awaiting Li Dalong's return.
• Li Dalong, at the bottom of the River of the Dead, hears the voices of those who want him dead and decides to stand up.

Character Developments

• Dancer: Shows his loyalty and desperation to save his lord, Li Dalong.
• Li Dalong: Realizes the extent of the threat against him and decides to stand up and fight back.
• Li Family: Demonstrates unity and support for Li Dalong, awaiting his return.

Significant Themes

• Loyalty and Unity: The Li Family's unwavering support for Li Dalong.
• Perseverance: Li Dalong's refusal to give up despite facing overwhelming odds.
• Threats and Adversity: The external forces conspiring against Li Dalong and the Li Family.

Character Interactions

• Dancer and Li Dalong: Dancer's futile attempts to save Li Dalong highlight their strong bond.
• Li Family members: Their unity and support for Li Dalong, especially Li Yaotie's outburst and subsequent calm under Xu Cuihua's guidance.
• Li Dalong and the 'People of Heaven': Li Dalong's defiance against those who want him dead.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Yaowen, a fate master, reflects on the nature of fate and the limitations of other fate masters like Divine Maiden Xia Yan and Guan Tong.
• She categorizes fate masters into three levels, with the third layer being "High-Dimensional Vision."
• Li Yaowen's journey to becoming a fate master is recounted, from her first level of controlling plants and animals to her second level of influencing human fate.
• She reaches the third level while witnessing her father's struggle during his ascension tribulation, allowing her to see everything within the same "dimension."
• Li Yaowen uses her newfound power to understand the [Cultivation Family Simulator], briefly obtaining the authority of an immortal artifact.
• She chooses to help her father by entering the Great Ascension world.

Character Developments

• Li Yaowen: Develops from a first-level fate master to the third level, gaining the ability to see and control everything within her dimension. She demonstrates her resolve to protect her father.
• Shen Wu (Li Yaowen's father): Struggles through his ascension tribulation, unaware of Li Yaowen's actions on his behalf.

Significant Themes

• Fate and control: Li Yaowen explores the concept of fate and the extent to which it can be controlled, both by herself and other fate masters.
• Dimensions: The idea of different dimensions is introduced, with Li Yaowen's third level allowing her to see and control existences within her dimension.
• Growth and self-discovery: Li Yaowen's journey as a fate master reflects her personal growth and self-discovery, as she learns to harness her powers and make difficult decisions.

Character Interactions

• Li Yaowen's interaction with the [Cultivation Family Simulator] is the primary focus, as she uses it to understand and control her environment.
• Li Yaowen's thoughts and actions regarding her father, Shen Wu, demonstrate her love and determination to protect him.
• The ancient face on the Family Divine Tree responds to Li Yaowen's command, showing a connection between them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Dalong's life is saved by an unknown power that opens the Mahayana Path and extends his life.
• Wu Neng, driven by vengeance, attempts to sever Li Dalong's Mahayana Path again, but is deterred by Young Lord Qian.
• Dongfang Liancheng, Fang Linglong, and King Yu try to protect Li Dalong, but the Great Ascension cultivators from every race persist in their attack.
• Li Dalong's final tribulation, [Frost], is about to strike him down, but an unknown force intervenes and saves him.

Character Developments

• Wu Neng: Driven by hatred and a desire for vengeance, he acts recklessly and disregards the consequences of his actions.
• Dongfang Liancheng, Fang Linglong, and King Yu: They struggle to protect Li Dalong but ultimately fail, leading to despair and anguish.
• Li Dalong: Despite facing numerous tribulations and attacks, he remains resilient and ultimately survives.

Significant Themes

• Vengeance and its consequences: Wu Neng's actions highlight the destructive power of vengeance and the potential backlash it can cause.
• The struggle against fate: Li Dalong's journey explores the theme of defying one's predetermined fate and the power of resilience.
• The intervention of unknown forces: The mysterious power that saves Li Dalong raises questions about the existence of higher powers and their motivations.

Character Interactions

• Wu Neng vs. Young Lord Qian: Their interaction highlights Wu Neng's determination and Young Lord Qian's attempt to dissuade him from further action.
• Dongfang Liancheng, Fang Linglong, and King Yu vs. Great Ascension cultivators: Their struggle against the Great Ascension cultivators emphasizes the power dynamics at play and the futility of their resistance.
• Li Dalong and the unknown force: Their interaction raises questions about the identity and intentions of the mysterious power that saves Li Dalong.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Dalong's Mahayana ascension triggers a powerful, terrifying aura.
• Wu Neng urges Mahayana cultivators to kill Li Dalong.
• A new Li Dalong is born amidst the tribulations, surpassing the Bridge of No Return and Heaven-Imprisoning Lock.
• The Heaven-Chosen Divine Sect disciples from the Far West appear in the Nether River and protect Li Dalong.
• Li Dalong enters a mysterious realm where he experiences the underworld's journey and becomes the Lord of the Underworld.
• He remembers his past decisions and conversations with Old Tree and his family, leading to his breakthrough realization.

Character Developments

• Li Dalong: Realizes the true nature of his Mahayana ascension and the underworld's influence. Breaks free from the underworld's shackles mentally and physically.
• Wu Neng: Panics and urges others to kill Li Dalong, revealing his fear.
• Old Tree: Provides guidance and warnings to Li Dalong throughout his journey.

Significant Themes

• The influence of the underworld and its destiny on Li Dalong's journey.
• The struggle between Li Dalong's personal will and the underworld's control.
• The fear and desperation of Wu Neng and other Mahayana cultivators facing Li Dalong's power.

Character Interactions

• Li Dalong interacts with Old Tree, his family, and the underworld figures in his journey.
• Wu Neng interacts with other Mahayana cultivators, urging them to kill Li Dalong.
• The Heaven-Chosen Divine Sect disciples from the Far West protect Li Dalong en masse.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Dalong's roots burst from the earth, absorbing the magical power of Azure Cloud Li Family members.
• The Underworld's providence descends upon the Far West, enraged and vengeful.
• A desiccated corpse emerges from the Death-Stilling Heavenly Coffin, revealing a terrifying pressure.
• Li Dalong's Mahayana Path expands, and he destroys two of his own tribulations, [Bridge of Helplessness] and [Heaven-Imprisoning Lock].
• Li Dalong's power grows, and he creates new tribulations: [River of the Dead], [Life and Death], [Blood Moon], and [Corpse Mountain].
• Li Dalong climbs the [Corpse Mountain] and touches the membrane separating the Mahayana Path from the Mahayana Heaven and Earth.
• Li Dalong ascends to the Mahayana Heaven and Earth, finding it empty.

Character Developments

• Li Dalong: Grows more powerful, creates new tribulations, and ascends to the Mahayana Heaven and Earth. He becomes more determined and less willing to compromise.
• Dancer: Realizes the Underworld's providence is enraged and senses intense fury, helplessness, and gratification.
• Wu Neng: Realizes Li Dalong has been used as a key and feels shame and indignation.

Significant Themes

• Power and its consequences: Li Dalong's growing power brings about changes in the firmament and makes others fear him.
• Revenge and retribution: The Underworld's providence descends upon the Far West to seek revenge for the death of its disciples.
• The cost of ambition: Li Dalong's clan's scheme puts him and his children in danger, and he makes many enemies in the process.

Character Interactions

• Li Dalong and the Great Ascension cultivators: Li Dalong creates new tribulations and climbs the [Corpse Mountain], making the Great Ascension cultivators flee in fear.
• Li Dalong and Min Youguo: Min Youguo tries to make Li Dalong release the tribulations, but Li Dalong refuses and ascends to the Mahayana Heaven and Earth.
• Li Dalong and his clansmen: Li Dalong nods to his clansmen in the Far West before ascending to the Mahayana Heaven and Earth.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Dalong ascends to the Mahayana Realm, leaving a vulnerable scar on the sacred land.
• Min Youguo realizes he has been manipulated like a chess piece by the Azure Cloud Li Family.
• Min Youguo visits various forces, including the Wu and demon clans, to assess their situation.
• A letter from Li Qiuming, the new head of the Azure Cloud Li Family, arrives at the Heavenly Palace, calling for the rescue of the emperor.
• Wenren Xianyi, despite knowing about the Mahayana Realm events, remains calm and focused on imperial duties.
• Min Youguo kneels before Wenren Xianyi, expressing his concerns about the human race's ability to endure further losses.
• Wenren Xianyi visits her ancestors' graves and the Human Emperor's mausoleum, then departs south alone.

Character Developments

• Min Youguo: Realizes he has been used by the Li Family, feels fear and anxiety, and expresses concern for the human race's survival.
• Wenren Xianyi: Maintains composure despite knowing about the Mahayana Realm events, visits her ancestors' graves, and leaves for the south alone.
• Linjiu: Acknowledges the threat posed by the younger generation, specifically the Li Family.

Significant Themes

• Manipulation and power dynamics: The Li Family manipulates Min Youguo and other forces, highlighting the theme of power and control.
• Fear and anxiety: Min Youguo experiences fear and anxiety, showing the emotional toll of the Mahayana Realm events.
• Isolation and solitude: Wenren Xianyi's decision to leave alone emphasizes her isolation and the weight of her responsibilities.

Character Interactions

• Min Youguo and Linjiu: They acknowledge each other's presence, with Linjiu recognizing Min Youguo's fear and anxiety.
• Min Youguo and Wenren Xianyi: Min Youguo expresses his concerns to Wenren Xianyi, who listens and understands but ultimately leaves alone.
• Wenren Xianyi and the Wenren Family: The Wenren Family offers to accompany Wenren Xianyi, but she declines, emphasizing her solitude.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Far West's Heavenly Dao and underworld will vanish, and the Delusion-Breaking Divine Tree returns to its original form.
• Li Changyao and Li Yunbing leave the Far West, while Li Yunlin is severely injured and Li Yunbing's Third Uncle returns home in a dazed state.
• Min Tiange, now the Dancer, arrives in the Far West and is joined by powerful ghostly beings.
• Wenren Xianyi enters Azure Cloud Prefecture, and Li Changan kills her with a long spear.

Character Developments

• Li Yunbing becomes more mature and responsible, feeling helpless about his family's situation.
• Old Tree, now the Delusion-Breaking Divine Tree, becomes terrified of Min Tiange and flees the Far West.
• Wenren Xianyi feels conflicted about her actions and the world's misunderstanding of her, leading to her decision to visit Azure Cloud Prefecture.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of Wenren Xianyi's actions and the world's reaction to them.
• The power dynamics between the Imperial Dynasty and the south, particularly the Azure Cloud Li Family.
• The theme of missed opportunities and timing in relationships, as seen through Wenren Xianyi's perspective.

Character Interactions

• Li Yunbing and Li Yunlin's relationship is strained due to Li Yunlin's injuries and Li Yunbing's growing responsibility.
• Old Tree and Min Tiange's interaction highlights the fear Old Tree feels towards Min Tiange.
• Wenren Xianyi and Li Changan's interaction leads to Wenren Xianyi's death, with Li Changan finally taking action against her.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wenren Xianyi, the empress, is killed by Li Changan.
• The Wenren Family arrives to take her body, with Wenren Shangba revealing that Wenren Xianyi had always been a pawn of the imperial dynasty.
• The Li Family understands that the imperial dynasty wants to make amends and recognizes their importance.

Character Developments

• Li Changan is conflicted and shocked by Wenren Xianyi's death and the revelation of her true role.
• Wenren Shangba shows grief and understanding of his ancestor's fate, deciding not to seek revenge against the Li Family.
• The Li Family members in the Ancestral Space grapple with the implications of the imperial dynasty's olive branch.

Significant Themes

• The theme of sacrifice and pawns in the grand scheme of politics and power.
• The struggle between personal desires and the greater good.
• The complex relationship between the Li Family and the imperial dynasty.

Character Interactions

• Li Changan and Wenren Shangba have a tense yet revealing conversation about Wenren Xianyi's fate.
• The Li Family members in the Ancestral Space discuss the implications of the imperial dynasty's recognition and their future role.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Eighteen years have passed since Wenren Xianyi left for Azure Cloud Prefecture.
• Zishu Yuan, the legitimate heir of the Wenren Family, now sits on the Golden Throne Hall, awaiting answers about his Imperial Mother's whereabouts.
• The Imperial Preceptor, Min Youguo, is anxious about the Son of Heaven's wish to travel south.
• The Li Family in Azure Cloud Prefecture remains silent and unyielding, neither agreeing nor refusing to acknowledge the imperial dynasty.

Character Developments

• Zishu Yuan has grown from a child into a youth, then into a handsome and imposing young man, but remains unanswered about his Imperial Mother's fate.
• Min Youguo, now the Imperial Preceptor, is burdened by the weight of his position and the challenges posed by the Li Family and the south.
• The Li Family in Azure Cloud Prefecture has grown in power and influence, with each member pursuing their own paths and goals.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for power and influence between the imperial dynasty and the Li Family.
• The search for answers and truth about the past, as exemplified by Zishu Yuan and Li Yaowen.
• The passage of time and its effects on relationships and attachments, as shown through the story of Li Yaowen's ancestor and Deer Treasure.

Character Interactions

• Zishu Yuan and the Imperial Preceptor, Min Youguo, have a tense dynamic, with the latter evading the former's question about his Imperial Mother's whereabouts.
• Min Youguo and Ahei have a master-servant relationship, with Ahei providing intelligence on the Li Family and the south but proving unable to help Min Youguo with the Son of Heaven's wish to travel south.
• The Li Family members in Azure Cloud Prefecture are shown pursuing their own goals, with little interaction between them, as they await the next opportunity to advance their family's interests.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Eighteen years have passed in the present age, and Li Xiang receives letters from his family, causing him to reflect on his children's growth and his own irrelevance.
• The first snowfall in history occurs, which Li Xiang and Deer Treasure discover is not natural but a sign of a Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal's presence.
• Li Xiang and Deer Treasure reach a cliff overlooking a human settlement, where they witness the humans' first encounter with snow.
• Li Xiang shares his desire to grasp the Great Daos of Heavenly Immortals and Zenith Heaven Golden Immortals to return to his hometown but fears death due to his human identity.
• Aba and representatives of various races appear, kneeling before Li Xiang and Deer Treasure, acknowledging Li Xiang as the Prophet and pledging to follow his decree.

Character Developments

• Li Xiang feels nostalgic and out of place, realizing his children no longer need him. He becomes determined to grasp the Great Daos to return home but fears the consequences.
• Deer Treasure, though timid, decides to support Li Xiang's ambition and protect him, understanding his desire to return home.

Significant Themes

• The passage of time and the changes it brings, both to individuals and the world.
• The struggle between ambition and fear, as Li Xiang yearns to return home but fears the risks involved.
• The power dynamics between different races and the potential for unity under a common leader, as represented by Li Xiang's status as the Prophet.

Character Interactions

• Li Xiang and Deer Treasure share a heartfelt moment, with Li Xiang expressing his desire to return home and Deer Treasure vowing to support him.
• Aba and the representatives of various races kneel before Li Xiang and Deer Treasure, acknowledging Li Xiang as the Prophet and pledging their loyalty, demonstrating the power of Li Xiang's influence and the potential for unity among the races.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Yaowen discovers the old ancestor's past and his grand scheme through the Ancestral Space.
• Li Dalong emerges from seclusion, having constructed a mortal body.
• Li Yaowen and Li Dalong discuss the possibility of the old ancestor leaving a trump card in their existence.
• Li Qiu and the Mortal World Immortal follow the demon's trail to the Northern Immortal Division.
• The Ancestor Blade reports to Immortal Emperor Zhang Baijie about the demon's death.

Character Developments

• Li Yaowen: Becomes more suspicious and worried about the old ancestor's intentions and the clan's true purpose.
• Li Dalong: Shows concern for his daughter's safety and well-being, and supports her deductions about the old ancestor.
• Li Qiu: Shows signs of clarity and understanding, suggesting that Li Yaowen's fate arts have suppressed his violent temper.
• Immortal Emperor Zhang Baijie: Reveals increased irritability and despair, hinting at a hidden secret or worry.

Significant Themes

• Betrayal: The old ancestor's possible betrayal and the fear it instills in those who once served him.
• Trust and Suspicion: Li Yaowen's struggle with trusting her clan and the old ancestor, versus her growing suspicion of their true intentions.
• Power and Control: The old ancestor's grand scheme and his manipulation of the myriad races and the Immortal Court.

Character Interactions

• Li Yaowen and Li Dalong: Share their thoughts and deductions about the old ancestor, with Li Dalong supporting his daughter's concerns.
• Li Qiu and the Mortal World Immortal: Discuss the demon's death and Li Yaowen's possible involvement, showing a growing understanding between them.
• The Ancestor Blade and Immortal Emperor Zhang Baijie: The Ancestor Blade reports to the Immortal Emperor, who reacts unusually irritably, hinting at a hidden tension between them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Yaowen uses her ability to trace events back to their source, revealing that the demon's death was not investigated.
• Li Dalong decides to lure out the traitors by alerting them, and plans to investigate any suspicious activities.
• Li Changsheng asks about the imperial dynasty, and Li Dalong hints at potential action against them.
• Li Yunbing is sent to investigate the [Sunrise] path, and Li Xinjue is tasked with finding it.
• Li Changan leaves to distribute spirit veins and treasures in Azure Cloud's secret realms.
• Li Yunbing uses his power to locate Li Chuyuan in the Immortal Court.

Character Developments

• Li Yaowen's ability allows her to trace events, but she can't probe the demon's death.
• Li Dalong's authority grows, and he becomes more decisive.
• Li Changsheng shows his cunning and manipulation.
• Li Changan becomes more ruthless and pragmatic.
• Li Yunbing's demonic nature is explored, and he seeks information about Li Chuyuan.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for power and influence within the Li Family.
• The conflict between the Li Family and the imperial dynasty.
• The tension between the human and demonic aspects of the Li Family members.
• The search for the Li Family's ancestor and the truth about the Immortal Court.

Character Interactions

• Li Dalong interacts with his family members, showing both affection and sternness.
• Li Yaowen and Li Yaotie have a sibling rivalry, with Li Yaotie trying to impress his father.
• Li Changsheng and Li Changan show their growing influence and ruthlessness.
• Li Yunbing interacts with his demonic subordinates, revealing his demonic nature and desire for power.