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Biodata
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Name | Jiang Tian 1 |
| Aliases | True Disciple of the Heavenly Fire Sect 63 65 66 |
| Origin | Soul-transmigrator from Earth, inhabiting the body of a scholar named Jiang Tian from the Great Zhou Dynasty's Qingyuan Prefecture, Blackwater County 1 |
| Affiliation | Heavenly Fire Sect (True Disciple) 63 65 66 |
| Family | Jiang Minghai (brother) 22; Jiang Yuexi (niece) 1 |
| Martial Arts Master | Yuan Long (former master at Five Animals Martial Hall) 3 12 65 |
| Cultivation Realm | Hidden Energy realm 16; Manifest Energy realm 19; Qi Gathering (mid-stage) 71; Foundation Establishment (early-stage) 81; Foundation Establishment (mid-stage) 92; Purple Mansion (early-stage) 124; Purple Mansion (late-stage) 140 |
| Notable Traits | Poor Aptitude (White) 1; Outstanding Comprehension (Green) 1; Innate Wisdom Root (Blue) (evolved from Outstanding Comprehension) 1; Mystic Ice Body (gained after absorbing Yuan Manzhi's trait) 22; Superb Comprehension (upgraded) 22; Innate Martial Bone (upgraded) 22; Heaven-Defying Comprehension (evolved from Superb Comprehension) 22; Martial Dao Sacred Body (evolved from Innate Martial Bone) 22; World-Shocking Wisdom (Golden) 42; Sword Heart Clarity (Purple) 42; Chaos Dao Body (Golden-tier) 47; Amplification (Purple-tier active trait) 47; All-Slashing (upgraded from Amplification, triples power and duration, shortens cooldown) 71; Critical Devour (triples effect of medicinal pills/elixirs) 71; Primordial Sword Seed (Golden) 81; Prismatic (upgraded from All-Slashing; grants Infinite Annihilation) 129; Emperor Body (evolved from Chaos Dao Body) 140; Emperor Descent 140 |
| Martial Arts/Techniques | Five Animals Creation Play (learned from Yuan Long) 12 16; Sharp Metal Brilliant Qi Gathering Method 33; Sun Heaven-Burning Qi Gathering Method 41; Nine Heavens Sword Control Manual 62; Heavenly Demon Blood Burning Technique 74; Formless Sword 98; Shape-Shifting Technique 118; Soul Searching Technique 121; Three-Character Sword Sutra 135; Heartless Sword 133; Instant Kill 130; Infinite Annihilation 129 |
| Treasures | Ten Sword Pellets 62; Peerless Sword Pellet, a magic treasure with no upper limit 62; Formless Sword divine ability 98 |
| Lifespan | Initially 16/17 years 1; increased to 100 years after absorbing Gold Qi 34; 203 years by Foundation Establishment 81 |
| Personality | Determined and hopeful 1; Cautious and strategic 22; Ruthless and cold when seeking revenge 16 74; Calm and collected under pressure 7 71; Indifferent to those who have wronged him 65 66; Protective of those he cares about 39; Defiant toward restraints imposed by the Heavenly Dao 124 |
| Significant Relationships | Yuan Manzhi: Jiang Tian absorbs her 'Mystic Ice Body' trait 22; she gives him Blood Vitality Pills and warns him of chaos 16; he agrees to protect her 12; he defends her from Song Yongheng 39; Sikong Xuanyin: Jiang Tian resists her Seven Emotions Gu and negotiates for Earth and Wood Qi 68; Ji Fuyao: Recognizes Jiang Tian's potential and permits him to prepare for Foundation Establishment 74; Mu Sining: Brings Jiang Tian into the Heavenly Fire Sect and later provides him with missions and support 36 135; Li Tian: A Heavenly Fire Sect Purple Mansion leader who becomes Jiang Tian's ally during the sect war 130 139 |
Appearance
Jiang Tian's initial appearance was characterized by an "Average Bone Structure, Grade C," as assessed by Master Yuan at the Five Animals Martial Hall 3. However, his physical form underwent rapid and significant transformations due to trait upgrades. Early in his training, after improving his bone structure, he grew taller and broader 3. This change was noticeable enough that Zhang Ergou, a guide at the martial hall, observed that Jiang Tian had become "even sturdier" and taller than the previous day, prompting Jiang Tian to consider being more cautious about visible changes from bone structure upgrades 7.
A more dramatic metamorphosis occurred when Jiang Tian upgraded his 'Average Bone Structure' to 'Excellent Bone Structure' using accumulated trait points. This process was described as a painful transformation where his bones thickened and strengthened 5. Later, after absorbing Yuan Manzhi's trait, Jiang Tian gained the 'Mystic Ice Body' and further upgraded his 'Innate Martial Bone' trait to 'Martial Dao Sacred Body' 22. This upgrade was profound, causing his skin to shimmer with a translucent, jade-like glow. His frame grew significantly, approaching one meter ninety in height, with broader shoulders and a straighter back, giving him a javelin-like posture that exuded a "heavy, mountain-like sense of pressure" 23. His joints produced a series of popping sounds when he stretched, indicating a complete internal restructuring 23.
Further enhancements to his physique came with the acquisition of the golden-tier trait, 'Chaos Dao Body'. This upgrade caused a faint golden luster to emerge and flow across his skin before receding, signifying a qualitative change in his bones, flesh, and internal organs, making them "more than a level stronger" 47. While the full extent of the 'Chaos Dao Body's' changes was not immediately apparent to him, Jiang Tian recognized its profound impact 47. These continuous physical augmentations contributed to his exceptional progress, allowing him to quickly reach the Body Tempering Realm and demonstrate unusual strength, such as lifting eighteen bronze oxen, which surprised onlookers 10 44. His enhanced physical capabilities were also evident in his sparring matches, where he displayed incredible speed and strength 29. By the time he faced a Foundation Establishment cultivator, his calm demeanor and formidable presence were enough to terrify opponents 74. Later, he upgraded his 'Amplification' trait to 'All-Slashing', which tripled the power and duration of his abilities, and gained a 'Critical Devour' trait, tripling the effect of medicinal pills 71.
The latent potential of Jiang Tian's Chaos Dao Body was further stimulated during his Foundation Establishment battles, strengthening his physical body, divine soul, Dao Foundation, organs, bones, blood vessels, and meridians 96. After upgrading the trait to the Emperor Body, he was engulfed in prismatic radiance and underwent another fundamental transformation; he subsequently emerged with late-stage Purple Mansion cultivation and the Emperor Descent ability 140.
Personality and Traits
Jiang Tian is characterized by a blend of exceptional talent, strategic thinking, and a ruthless pragmatism that underpins his actions. Initially driven by a desperate need to extend his short lifespan, he quickly adapts to his new reality, leveraging his unique trait system to rapidly advance his cultivation 1. He demonstrates remarkable composure and determination, particularly when facing formidable opponents or challenging cultivation obstacles 47 71. While capable of forming affectionate bonds, such as with his niece Jiang Yuexi 1, he is also fiercely protective of those he cares for and does not hesitate to eliminate threats, displaying a cold indifference to those who stand in his way 34 35 39. His intelligence and quick learning are consistently highlighted, allowing him to master complex martial arts and adapt new techniques with unprecedented speed 12 33.
Here are his most prominent character traits:
- Exceptional Talent and Comprehension: Jiang Tian possesses an extraordinary capacity for learning and mastering martial arts and cultivation techniques. He can understand and internalize complex movements and principles after a single demonstration, such as with the Five Animals Creation Play 12. His traits, particularly 'Heaven-Defying Comprehension' and 'Martial Dao Sacred Body,' significantly enhance his abilities, allowing him to achieve rapid progress that surprises even experienced cultivators and elders 10 22 62. This talent is evident in his ability to refine ten Sword Pellets simultaneously, an unprecedented feat 62. After gaining World-Shocking Wisdom, he could perceive the world's laws and rapidly perfect lower-grade techniques 42.
- Ruthless Pragmatism: Jiang Tian is willing to take extreme measures to achieve his goals and ensure his survival or the safety of those he protects. He shows no hesitation in killing opponents who threaten him or his interests, such as Wang Yun, Li Yuanhao, and Li Batian 15 33 34. His indifference to the demands of the Heavenly Fire Sect and his willingness to wound their disciples further exemplify this trait 34 35. He operates under the principle of "If people don't offend me, I won't offend them," but he is quick to retaliate decisively when provoked 7. During the war with the White Lotus Sect, he infiltrates enemy camps under disguise, destroys their formations, and kills hostile cultivators without hesitation 121.
- Strategic and Cautious: Despite his immense power, Jiang Tian often displays strategic thinking and caution. He doesn't rush into confrontations he can't win, such as his initial decision not to immediately confront Zhang Qingfeng due to the presence of a stronger expert 15. He carefully considers his cultivation progress and the challenges involved, demonstrating thoughtfulness in his approach 47. When faced with a much stronger opponent like Yu Shaohua, he remains calm and deduces new techniques under pressure 71. He also uses disguise, soul searching, and carefully timed use of All-Slashing to confront superior enemies 121 125.
- Determined and Resilient: Jiang Tian exhibits strong willpower and perseverance, especially in the face of adversity. He trains intensively, using resources like Blood Vitality Pills to push his limits 15. He resists powerful emotional manipulation, such as Sikong Xuanyin's Seven Emotions Gu, showcasing exceptional mental fortitude 68. His initial desperation over his short lifespan transforms into a determined pursuit of power to extend it 1. When the Heavenly Dao attempts to grant him Life-Bound Divine Abilities during his Purple Mansion breakthrough, he rejects the offerings and attacks the descending pillars with his sword 124.
- Protective: Jiang Tian is fiercely protective of those he cares about. He defends Yuan Manzhi from harassment, even going so far as to injure a fellow sect member, Song Yongheng, and accepting a duel on her behalf 39. This protective instinct is also a driving force behind his ruthlessness towards those who threaten his allies. He remains concerned for Jiang Minghai's family and uses soul searching to learn that they are safe 130.
- Calm and Composed: Even in high-stakes situations or under direct threat, Jiang Tian maintains a calm and collected demeanor. This is evident when he faces the arrogant demands of the Heavenly Fire Sect disciples or when confronted by a powerful Foundation Establishment cultivator like Yu Shaohua 7 35 71. His composure allows him to think clearly and react effectively. This quality remains evident when facing top-tier Purple Mansion cultivators and the desperate fused form of Zhang Shuai 136 140.
Power Progression
- Mortal Realm
- Initial State
1 - Trait Upgrades
- Techniques Learned
- Initial State
- Qi Gathering Realm
- Early Stage
- Cultivation Base
40- Entered the Qi Gathering Realm
40
- Entered the Qi Gathering Realm
- Trait Upgrades
- Heaven-Defying Comprehension (Golden)
22- Upgraded from Superb Comprehension (Purple)
22
- Upgraded from Superb Comprehension (Purple)
- Martial Dao Sacred Body (Golden)
22- Upgraded from Innate Martial Bone (Purple)
22
- Upgraded from Innate Martial Bone (Purple)
- Mystic Ice Body (Purple)
22- Gained after absorbing Yuan Manzhi's trait
22
- Gained after absorbing Yuan Manzhi's trait
- World-Shocking Wisdom (Golden)
42 - Sword Heart Clarity (Purple)
42- Acquired as an additional trait due to possessing a golden trait
42
- Acquired as an additional trait due to possessing a golden trait
- Chaos Dao Body (Golden)
47- New golden-tier trait
47
- New golden-tier trait
- Amplification (Purple)
47- New purple-tier active trait
47
- New purple-tier active trait
- Heaven-Defying Comprehension (Golden)
- Qi Gathering Methods
- Cultivation Base
- Middle Stage
- Cultivation Base
56- Reached the middle stage of Qi Gathering by compressing Qi into a liquid state
56
- Reached the middle stage of Qi Gathering by compressing Qi into a liquid state
- Trait Upgrades
- Techniques Learned/Developed
- Cultivation Base
- Nearing Foundation Establishment
- Early Stage
- Foundation Establishment Realm
- Purple Mansion Realm
Relationships
Jiang Minghai
Jiang Minghai is Jiang Tian's older brother, and their relationship is characterized by a deep bond and mutual understanding 27. Jiang Minghai consistently shows care and responsibility towards Jiang Tian, ensuring he has the necessary resources for his martial arts training 3. When Jiang Tian confesses to killing Wang Moshan and others, Jiang Minghai struggles to accept his actions but ultimately supports him, leading his family to leave Blackwater County for safety while Jiang Tian stays behind 27.
Their bond is further tested when Jiang Minghai is severely injured, with his cultivation regressing due to his wounds. Jiang Tian demonstrates his growth and responsibility by providing high-quality medicine for his brother and deciding to intervene against Li Kun, who was harassing Jiang Minghai's wife, Bai Zhiruo 18. Jiang Tian's loyalty to his brother is a central theme, as he ambushes and kills Li Kun, revealing his identity as Jiang Minghai's younger brother before delivering the fatal blow 20. Later, when Jiang Minghai recovers, he becomes suspicious of Jiang Tian's recent actions and tests him, but Jiang Tian successfully conceals his true strength, convincing Jiang Minghai that he is not at the Manifest Energy level 22. Jiang Tian continues to show concern for his brother's family even after joining the Heavenly Fire Sect, tasking Mu Sining with finding news about them 52. Through soul searching Han Qianchen, Jiang Tian later learns that Jiang Minghai's family is safe, although they have not sent word back 130.
Yuan Long
Yuan Long is the master of the Five Animals Martial Hall and Jiang Tian's former master 3 65. Initially, Yuan Long assesses Jiang Tian's bone structure as "Average Bone Structure, Grade C," setting clear, albeit modest, expectations for his training 3. However, as Jiang Tian demonstrates exceptional talent, breaking through to the Body Tempering Realm rapidly, Yuan Long takes a keen interest in his potential 11. He personally feeds Jiang Tian Blood Vitality Pills and later invites him to his room, where he proposes a marriage between Jiang Tian and his daughter, Manzhi, revealing his desire to secure Jiang Tian's potential for his family 11.
Yuan Long also reveals that the Five Animals Fist is an incomplete martial art and offers Jiang Tian the complete version, the Five Animals Creation Play, in exchange for Jiang Tian's promise to protect Manzhi in the future 12. He demonstrates the technique once, underestimating Jiang Tian's abilities, as Jiang Tian masters it after a single viewing 12. Yuan Long later reveals his knowledge of Zhang Wei's plans for Blackwater County and helps Jiang Tian and Manzhi escape to the Prefecture City 27. Upon Jiang Tian's return to Blackwater County as a True Disciple of the Heavenly Fire Sect, Yuan Long is shocked and proud of his achievements, though he remains suspicious of Jiang Tian's relationship with Manzhi 65. Yuan Long also gains respect and favor from Magistrate Fang Ping due to Jiang Tian's achievements, and expresses concern for Jiang Tian and his daughter's well-being in the Heavenly Fire Sect 63.
Yuan Manzhi
Yuan Manzhi is Yuan Long's daughter and develops a close, almost familial, relationship with Jiang Tian. She shows concern for Jiang Tian's well-being and future, providing him with Blood Vitality Pills and warning him about impending chaos 16. Yuan Long specifically asks Jiang Tian to protect Manzhi in the future, offering him the complete Five Animals Creation Play in return 12. Jiang Tian treats her like a younger sister, showing concern and care for her 52.
Their connection deepens when Jiang Tian absorbs Yuan Manzhi's "Mystic Ice Body" trait, leading to a significant upgrade in his own traits 22. When Jiang Tian becomes the eleventh True Disciple of the Heavenly Fire Sect, Manzhi accompanies him to his new residence, the Everbright Cave Abode, showing relief and happiness in his company. She takes care of matters at the residence in Jiang Tian's absence, highlighting her dedication and loyalty 52.
Mu Sining
Mu Sining is the Heavenly Fire Sect disciple who recruits Jiang Tian after neutralizing Liu Xuantong's attack with her superior qi control 36. She brings Jiang Tian, Yuan Manzhi, and Liu Xuantong to the Prefecture City, while showing a particular interest in Yuan Manzhi's Mystic Ice Body 36. Jiang Tian recognizes Mu Sining as formidable and respects her refined control of qi, though he remains wary of her probing interest in Manzhi 36.
As Jiang Tian's status rises, Mu Sining becomes one of his more reliable sect allies. She assists him in seeking news of Jiang Minghai's family 52, later informs him of missions and battlefield intelligence, and displays concern for his well-being during the Three Sects' war with the White Lotus Sect 135. Jiang Tian, in turn, does not treat her arrogantly after surpassing her; he guides her cultivation and gifts her spiritual tea from Ji Yuan 112.
Ji Fuyao
Ji Fuyao is the Heavenly Fire Sect's Sect Master and a key figure in Jiang Tian's advancement. After Jiang Tian's presumed death and return, Ji Fuyao summons him to investigate his battle with Yu Shaohua 74. He discovers that Jiang Tian counter-killed the Foundation Establishment cultivator by using the Heavenly Demon Blood Burning Technique, recognizes Jiang Tian's extraordinary potential, and permits him to prepare for Foundation Establishment 74.
Ji Fuyao later provides Jiang Tian with the rare Shape-Shifting Technique, which Jiang Tian uses to infiltrate White Lotus Sect camps 118 121. He also remains a central protector of Jiang Tian when the White Lotus Sect pressures the Heavenly Fire Sect to hand him over 112.
Zhang Qingfeng
Zhang Qingfeng was initially one of Jiang Tian's old friends 6. However, their relationship sours significantly. Zhang Qingfeng reveals his jealousy and resentment towards Jiang Tian, especially after Jiang Tian decides to pursue martial arts instead of imperial examinations 6. He mocks Jiang Tian's decision, leading to a physical altercation where Jiang Tian punches him 6. This animosity escalates when Zhang Qingfeng hires Xiao Shan to "teach Jiang Tian a lesson," motivated by greed and a desire for revenge, and also due to the involvement of Jiang Tian's attractive sister-in-law 11 14. Jiang Tian eventually confronts Zhang Qingfeng, killing him and his entire family, along with a hired Hidden Energy guard, demonstrating his ruthlessness and determination to exact revenge 16.
Wang Xiaolan
Wang Xiaolan was also an old friend of Jiang Tian 6. However, her feelings towards Jiang Tian appear to change, and she is seen with Zhang Qingfeng, hinting at a new relationship that provokes Jiang Tian 6. Later, her life takes a turn for the worse; she is abused by her new husband and feels hopeless 64. When Jiang Tian returns to Blackwater County as a True Disciple, Wang Xiaolan, despite her past actions, attempts to approach him, likely to improve her situation. However, Jiang Tian ignores her, indicating his indifference and lack of forgiveness for her past behavior 65.
Xiao Ce and Li Goudan
Xiao Ce and Li Goudan are Jiang Tian's old friends who visit him along with Wang Xiaolan and Zhang Qingfeng 6. They inform Jiang Tian that they will not accompany him for the imperial examinations due to personal reasons, with Xiao Ce needing to care for his mother and Li Goudan recognizing his limitations and choosing a practical career path 6. Despite their differing paths, they show concern for Jiang Tian's decision to study martial arts 6. Upon Jiang Tian's return to Blackwater County as a True Disciple, he acknowledges both Xiao Ce and Li Goudan by gifting them pills, demonstrating his kindness and appreciation for those who treated him well 65.
Li Kun
Li Kun is the older brother of Li Batian and a Manifest Energy martial artist 18 20. He is portrayed as a manipulative and arrogant bully who uses his family's influence to pressure others 18. He visits Jiang Minghai, offering medicinal pills and inviting him to a banquet, with the ulterior motive of pursuing Jiang Minghai's wife, Bai Zhiruo 18. Enraged by Li Kun's advances, Jiang Tian decides to act 18. Jiang Tian ambushes and kills Li Kun, using the Five Animals Fist techniques to incapacitate him. Before delivering the final blow, Jiang Tian reveals his identity as Jiang Minghai's younger brother, showcasing his loyalty and determination to avenge his family 20. Li Kun, in his final moments, reveals his cowardice and desperation, offering bribes to try and save his life 20.
Yu Shaohua
Yu Shaohua is a Foundation Establishment cultivator from the White Lotus Sect 71. He initially shows curiosity about Jiang Tian's ability to control ten Sword Pellets at the mid-stage of Qi Gathering 71. Yu Shaohua attempts to recruit Jiang Tian into the White Lotus Sect, but their interaction quickly turns hostile when Jiang Tian asks him to help kill Han Qianchen, a fellow sect member 71. Yu Shaohua refuses and attacks Jiang Tian with a powerful blood hand technique, demonstrating arrogance and underestimation of Jiang Tian's abilities 71. Their encounter highlights the significant power gap between their cultivation realms 71. Jiang Tian ultimately counter-kills Yu Shaohua with the Heavenly Demon Blood Burning Technique, a feat that shocks Ji Fuyao and establishes Jiang Tian's ability to fight above his realm 74.
Li Tian
Li Tian leads the Heavenly Fire Sect's Purple Mansion cultivators during the war against the White Lotus Sect 130. Jiang Tian first meets him after using Instant Kill against Han Qianchen and several Purple Mansion demonic cultivators 130. Li Tian shows concern for Jiang Tian and takes responsibility for confronting the enraged Dongfang Batian alongside him 130. Later, Li Tian is wounded by a White Lotus Sect peak Purple Mansion cultivator during the scheme against Jiang Tian, demonstrating the severity of the threat Jiang Tian faces 139.
Significant Events
- Jiang Tian upgrades his 'Average Bone Structure' to 'Excellent Bone Structure' 5: This painful transformation strengthens his bones and marks a significant step in his martial arts cultivation, allowing him to pursue higher realms.
- Jiang Tian breaks through to the Hidden Energy realm 16: This breakthrough provides him with a new understanding of his Five Animals Creation Play technique, increasing his power and leading to a more ruthless demeanor.
- Jiang Tian confronts and kills Zhang Qingfeng and his family 16: This act demonstrates Jiang Tian's growing ruthlessness and determination to exact revenge, marking a turning point in his character development.
- Jiang Tian learns about Li Kun's martial arts level and prepares to confront him 19: This event sets the stage for a significant conflict and highlights Jiang Tian's ambition to overcome powerful adversaries.
- Jiang Tian absorbs Yuan Manzhi's 'Mystic Ice Body' trait 22: This absorption grants him a new powerful trait, further enhancing his abilities and contributing to his rapid growth.
- Jiang Tian upgrades 'Superb Comprehension' to 'Heaven-Defying Comprehension' and 'Innate Martial Bone' to 'Martial Dao Sacred Body' 22: These significant trait upgrades drastically enhance his skills and comprehension, accelerating his cultivation progress.
- Jiang Tian confesses to Jiang Minghai about killing Wang Moshan and others 27: This confession leads to Jiang Minghai's family leaving Blackwater County for safety, forcing Jiang Tian to face the consequences of his actions alone and demonstrating his protective nature towards his family.
- Jiang Tian spars with Liu Tian and defeats him 29: This victory showcases Jiang Tian's incredible speed and strength, earning him recognition from martial hall masters and the County Magistrate.
- Jiang Tian kills Elder Black and Elder White 31: This event demonstrates Jiang Tian's increased power, as he defeats two Transformation Energy martial artists, solidifying his reputation as a formidable force.
- Jiang Tian confronts and kills Wang Yun 31: Jiang Tian stops Wang Yun from fleeing Blackwater County, destroying his carriage and killing everyone inside, further cementing his ruthlessness and resolve.
- Jiang Tian's lifespan increases to 100 years after absorbing Qi from the gold mountain 34: This significant increase in lifespan provides him with more time for cultivation and growth.
- Jiang Tian develops a new technique using his Sharp Metal Brilliant Qi Gathering Method 34: This new technique allows him to compress Gold Qi into a sharp line, providing him with a powerful new offensive ability.
- Jiang Tian kills Li Yuanhao and Li Batian 34: Using his new technique, Jiang Tian eliminates the Li Family leaders, demonstrating his ruthlessness and effectiveness in combat.
- Jiang Tian absorbs the Qi from the Li Family's gold and silver 34: This act further enhances his cultivation and leaves only dust behind, showcasing his unique ability to absorb resources.
- Jiang Tian encounters Heavenly Fire Sect disciples Liu Xuantong and Mu Sining in Prefecture City 35: This confrontation leads to Jiang Tian wounding Liu Xuantong with his golden qi and later defeating him with a small golden sword, establishing his power against sect disciples.
- Jiang Tian gains a new golden-tier trait, [Chaos Dao Body], and a purple-tier active trait, [Amplification] 47: These new traits significantly enhance his physical body and provide him with a powerful active ability, marking a major upgrade in his potential.
- Jiang Tian is tasked with capturing a defector from the Beast Taming Sect 63: This mission reveals Jiang Tian's status as a True Disciple of the Heavenly Fire Sect and coincidentally brings him back to Blackwater County, connecting his past with his current responsibilities.
- Jiang Tian returns to Blackwater County as a True Disciple of the Heavenly Fire Sect 65: His identity is revealed, causing a stir and leading to a grand procession, demonstrating his newfound power and influence over his former home.
- Jiang Tian gifts a Qi Gathering Method and blood-nourishing pills to Yuan Long 65: This act shows his kindness and appreciation for his former master, while also highlighting his elevated status and access to valuable resources.
- Jiang Tian upgrades his 'Amplification' trait to 'All-Slashing' 71: This upgrade triples the power and duration of his abilities and shortens their cooldown, making him significantly more formidable.
- Jiang Tian gains a new 'Critical Devour' trait 71: This trait triples the effect of any medicinal pills or elixirs he consumes, greatly accelerating his cultivation and recovery.
- Jiang Tian encounters Yu Shaohua, a Foundation Establishment cultivator from the White Lotus Sect 71: This encounter forces Jiang Tian to face a much stronger opponent, testing his strategic thinking and calm demeanor under pressure.
- Jiang Tian threatens Sikong Xuanyin with a sword 73: This action reveals his knowledge of her attempt to interfere with his mental state and demonstrates his growing power and assertiveness.
- Jiang Tian retrieves top-grade Earth and Wood True Qi from a corpse 73: This acquisition provides him with valuable resources for his cultivation.
- Jiang Tian reveals he killed the White Lotus Sect's Foundation Establishment cultivator 73: This shocking revelation proves his extraordinary talent and ability to defy cultivation norms, even at the peak of Qi Gathering.
- Jiang Tian reappears, shocking Song Yongheng who believed him dead 74: This event demonstrates Jiang Tian's resilience and growing confidence, terrifying his adversaries and changing his reputation within the sect.
- Ji Fuyao summons Jiang Tian and discovers his Heavenly Demon Blood Burning Technique 74: This interaction leads to Ji Fuyao recognizing Jiang Tian's potential and permitting him to begin preparations for Foundation Establishment, marking a significant step in his cultivation journey.
- Jiang Tian wins the trial against Wang Yuan and travels to the Heavenly Fire Sect's main headquarters 79: His victory secures the top position and earns the acknowledgement of fellow True Disciples, while expanding his knowledge of the wider cultivation world 79.
- Jiang Tian enters the secret realm and collects Wood Spirit Crystals 80 86: He rapidly completes the first-layer requirement, increasing his standing among Heavenly Fire Sect disciples and proceeding into the realm's increasingly dangerous layers 80 86.
- Jiang Tian enters Foundation Establishment 81: His cultivation reaches Foundation Establishment early-stage and his lifespan rises to 203 years 81.
- Jiang Tian advances to Foundation Establishment middle-stage 92: A True Essence Pill amplified by his Heaven-Swallowing critical effect propels him forward after he defeats two Foundation Establishment Perfection demonic cultivators 92.
- Jiang Tian kills Song Baizhou and several White Lotus Sect demonic cultivators 93: He decisively eliminates the betrayer Song Baizhou and demonstrates overwhelming combat power against stronger opponents 93.
- Jiang Tian exchanges points for the Formless Sword divine ability 98: The dormant divine ability enters his Dantian, awaiting his Purple Mansion breakthrough 98.
- Jiang Tian infiltrates White Lotus Sect Camp No. 6 in disguise 121: Using the Shape-Shifting Technique, he destroys the camp formation, kills its controllers, and uses soul searching to obtain intelligence 121.
- Jiang Tian breaks through to the Purple Mansion realm and defies the Heavenly Dao 124: He crosses the Physical Body, Soul, and Mana Passes, rejects thirty-six descending Life-Bound Divine Abilities, and strikes against the manifested Heavenly Dao 124.
- Jiang Tian upgrades All-Slashing into the Prismatic trait 129: The upgrade grants him Infinite Annihilation and leads him to a mysterious void palace connected to the world's origins and an Earth-like planet 129.
- Jiang Tian uses Instant Kill against White Lotus Sect Purple Mansion cultivators 130: He instantly kills five enemies, severely wounds Han Qianchen, and learns through soul searching that Jiang Minghai's family is safe 130.
- Jiang Tian defeats Dongfang Batian and injures Xue Huaijin 132 133: He uses ninefold amplified Infinite Annihilation and the Heartless Sword to shatter Dongfang Batian's defenses and Life-Bound Divine Ability, forcing Xue Huaijin to intervene 132 133.
- Jiang Tian evolves Chaos Dao Body into Emperor Body 139 140: While trapped and soul-injured by a coordinated White Lotus Sect scheme, he gambles on the evolution and returns as a late-stage Purple Mansion cultivator with Emperor Descent 139 140.
- Jiang Tian helps settle the battle against Wu Xiuxiu 146: By repeatedly restoring his mana with pills and striking with ten swords at once, he overwhelms Wu Xiuxiu, causing the White Lotus Sect forces to flee 146.