Chapter Summaries

Shen Long welcomed the Iron Tail Scorpion’s breakthrough in bloodline purity, obtained a Water Qilin Bead, and prepared to attend Medicine King Valley’s Spirit Transmutation Ceremony with fellow cultivators. Meanwhile, Wu Xiao learned that the Barbarian Race could not count on aid from the Lingxu Realm and ordered greater efforts to nurture its own Spirit Transformation candidates.

• Shen Long found that the Iron Tail Scorpion had awakened with Bloodline Purity five and could speak, then fed it a fourth rank Demon Core.
• Shen Long invited Su Changfeng to accompany him to Medicine King Valley’s Spirit Transmutation Celebration and received the Water Qilin Bead from Master Ice Silkworm.
• Yuan Rui and Wu Hu visited Master Ice Silkworm, and Shen Long agreed to refine Heavenly Ape Pills for Wu Hu.
• Wu Xiao heard from Bi Xin that Lu Yun had advanced to the Spirit Transmutation Realm and ordered Boji and Jihan to receive more support.
• Wu Xiao told Bi Xin that their clansmen in the Lingxu Realm could not send resources, leaving the Barbarian Race to rely on itself.

Wang Kun and the other Spirit Transformation cultivators considered Xu Qingyun’s proposal to help the Big Dipper Pavilion destroy the Heaven Origin Race, but refused to commit without a worthwhile reward. In Heaven Pill Marketplace, Shen Long traded a Nascent Soul Spirit Item for Mu Weiwei’s Ten Thousand Year Profound Jade, then met Lu Yun, whose rise to Spirit Transmutation had been aided by a pill left by the ascended Qin Ming.

• Xu Qingyun tried to recruit Wang Kun, Mo Wuya, and the others to fight the Heaven Origin Race, offering the possibility of joining the Big Dipper Pavilion after ascension.
• Mo Wuya, Wang Kun, and the others declined to commit without tangible benefits, and Xu Qingyun left to discuss their demands.
• Huang Ziqi said she planned to visit Madam Lu of Medicine King Valley, while Wang Kun told Mo Wuya he still had no news about the person who killed Mo Wuya’s disciple.
• At Heaven Pill Marketplace, Shen Long bought ores from a stall and traded Mu Weiwei a Nascent Soul Spirit Item for her Ten Thousand Year Profound Jade.
• Ye Hongyao summoned Shen Long to Hongyao Garden, where Lu Yun praised his divine sense and soul and encouraged him to exchange alchemy knowledge with Ye Hongyao.
• Ye Sen told Lu Yun that he hoped to resolve his long-standing bottleneck, and Lu Yun said he might then have a chance to attempt the Spirit Transmutation Realm.

Lu Yun advised Ye Sen to balance cultivation with alchemy while Shen Long traded pill-refining and artifact-refining help with Chu Buyu. Meanwhile, Wu Xiao learned that Huang Ziqi had arrived in the East Hua Cultivation World and worried about the Barbarian Race’s dwindling strength and the Witch Clan’s decline.

• Lu Yun advised Ye Sen to encourage Ye Hongyao to focus more on cultivation, and Ye Sen reported that Huang Ziqi had arrived.
• Shen Long and Ye Hongyao discussed their failures to refine Supreme Pills, then Shen Long greeted Chu Buyu and Xu Xin, who had both reached the Nascent Soul Middle Stage.
• Chu Buyu asked Shen Long to refine Heaven Soul Pills, and Shen Long asked her to refine a defensive Spirit Treasure in return.
• Wu Xiao heard from Bi Xin that Huang Ziqi had appeared in the East Hua Cultivation World and asked whether the Witch Clan had gained a new Spirit Transformation cultivator.
• Bi Xin reported that the Witch Clan remained divided and that its High Priest was still missing, so Wu Xiao resolved to hope for a new Spirit Transformation cultivator among the Barbarian Race.

Shen Long attended Lu Yun’s banquet at Medicine King Valley, where powerful factions learned their Lingxu Realm backers had ordered them to join the war against the Heaven Origin Race. Lu Yun then selected Shen Long for the first expeditionary echelon, leaving him to prepare for the campaign in secret.

• Lu Yun hosted a banquet at Medicine King Valley, and Shen Long presented her with spirit herbs and refining materials.
• Lu Yun and Mo Wuya learned that their Lingxu Realm backers had ordered them to support the Big Dipper Pavilion against the Heaven Origin Race, while Heaven Beast Island and the Nether Corpse Sect also arrived with urgent business.
• Du Sheng ordered Du Xiao to conscript experts as the first echelon after she reported an omen of great misfortune.
• Shen Long discussed his fruitless search for the Strange Beast with Qin Bin, Jin Bao, and Ye Hongyao before Ye Hongyao summoned him to Medicine King Hall.
• Lu Yun told Shen Long that he had been selected for the first echelon alongside experts from several sects and warned him to keep the campaign secret.

Shen Long and Ye Hongyao joined Mo Wuya’s expedition to the Heaven Origin Realm, where the Gan Yang Realm and its allies planned to fight the Heaven Origin Race. The Barbarian Race stayed out of the war, and the expedition’s cyan flying boat stopped at an island in the North Sea.

• Ye Hongyao told Shen Long about the Heaven Origin Realm’s foreign races and powerful tribes as they prepared for the journey.
• Mo Wuya led Shen Long, Ye Hongyao, and more than a hundred Nascent Soul Cultivators away from Medicine King Mountain Range aboard a cyan vessel.
• Lu Yun warned that the Barbarian Race would be destroyed if it attacked while the Human Race’s forces were away, and Ye Sen worried that the war could spread to other realms.
• Wu Xiao refused to join the expedition and told Bi Xin to monitor the war before contacting their clansmen in the Lingxu Realm.
• As the vessel crossed the North Sea, Shen Long sensed someone he knew in a distant sea of white mist, and three days later the ship stopped at an island crowded with cultivators.

Mo Wuya and the Gan Yang Realm cultivators coordinated with the Green Plum Realm to launch an expedition against the Heaven Origin Race. After preparing for seven days, they entered a spatial passage into the Heaven Origin Realm aboard a protected flying boat.

• Mo Wuya brought Shen Long and the other expedition members to Ganyang Island, where Li Sheng registered them and arranged their lodging.
• Xu Qingyun explained the Heaven Origin Realm’s strength and the Green Plum Realm’s gradual campaign, and asked the Gan Yang Realm to attack through a separate Spatial Node.
• Mo Wuya and the other leaders agreed to prepare before attacking, while discussing the risk of Heaven Origin Race reinforcements from the Lingxu Realm.
• Over seven days, Shen Long and the other Nascent Soul Cultivators learned the Heaven Origin Race’s language and studied maps of the Heaven Origin Realm.
• Wang Kun opened a spatial passage, and Mo Wuya used a fifth rank World-Breaking Talisman to protect the cyan flying boat as the expedition entered the Black Hole.

Nascent Soul cultivators from the Gan Yang Realm entered the Heaven Origin Realm and set out to destroy the Black Rhino Tribe before joining the Green Plum Realm forces at Golden Peach Ridge. The Heaven Origin Race discovered the attack and began investigating the unknown third faction, while its Spirit Transformation leaders prepared to resist the invasion.

• Mo Wuya's group learned that they had arrived in the Green Bamboo Mountain Range, within the Black Rhino Tribe's territory, and decided to attack the tribe before heading to Golden Peach Ridge.
• Yin Hao, Yin Chi, Yin Shi, and Yin Qing discussed the Green Plum Realm's invasion and suspected it had allies from another realm.
• Yin Hao received word that the Black Rhinoceros Mountain Range had been attacked and its Heaven Origin Race inhabitants killed, confirming a third faction had entered the war.
• The Heaven Origin Race sent two Spirit Transformation cultivators with teams to investigate the attack.
• At Golden Peach Ridge, Xu Qingyun told Lin Xiang and Qin Yue that the Gan Yang Realm cultivators were on their way, and they agreed to wait for their arrival before attacking.

Shen Long and his companions traveled across the Heaven Origin Realm toward a rendezvous with Green Plum Realm cultivators, avoiding detection and a powerful Spirit Transformation cultivator. Near the Boundless Sand Sea, Shen Long sensed an ambush, and Mo Wuya confirmed it just as attackers struck.

• Shen Long and his companions left the Black Rhinoceros Mountain Range with its seized resources and took a detour toward Golden Peach Ridge, evading a Heaven Origin Race patrol.
• Yin Shi, Yin Qing, and Yin Hao discussed the failed ambush on the route to Golden Peach Ridge and wondered whether Bian Shang’s Life-Bound Spirit Beast had advanced to the fifth rank.
• Huang Ziqi detected Bian Shang and his fifth-rank Spirit Beast, then guided the cyan flying boat away before they were discovered.
• After a month of travel, Huang Ziqi, Mo Wuya, Fairy Xuanbing, Shen Long, and the others crossed the Boundless Sand Sea toward the southern Heaven Origin Realm.
• Shen Long warned that an ambush lay ahead, and Mo Wuya used the Cyan Glaze Bead to reveal it as a Crimson Giant Hand and Yellow Tornadoes attacked.
• Huang Ziqi retreated in the cyan flying boat while Mo Wuya shattered the Crimson Giant Hand with a sword strike.

The Heaven Origin Race ambushed Shen Long and the Gan Yang Realm cultivators in the Endless Sand Sea, then scattered them while pursuing the survivors. At Green Plum Hall, Xu Qingyun left to seek news of Mo Wuya’s group, while the Heaven Origin Race ordered more forces west to destroy them.

• Bian Shang used the Golden Qilin Beast to locate Shen Long and the others, then led five Spirit Transformation cultivators and hundreds of Nascent Soul Cultivators in an ambush beneath the desert.
• The Heaven Origin Race attacked, and Huang Ziqi tried to lead the group’s retreat, but the yellow-skirted woman trapped them inside a vast Yellow Sand Screen.
• Mo Wuya and several hundred Human Race cultivators broke through the screen and fled in different directions, prompting Bian Shang to order a pursuit.
• At Green Plum Hall, Xu Mingchen and Xu Mingguang raised concerns about Mo Wuya’s delayed arrival, and Xu Qingyun agreed to visit the Gan Yang Realm to investigate.
• Yin Hao reported the battle’s casualties to Yin Shi and Yin Qing, and Yin Shi ordered Heaven Origin Race experts to encircle and destroy the Gan Yang Realm cultivators in the west.

Shen Long defeated two Heaven Origin Race cultivators, learned that the Fire Qilin Tribe was involved, and chose to hide in the North Cold Ice Plain rather than join the battle at Golden Peach Ridge. Meanwhile, Bian Shang reported that Mo Wuya had escaped, and Green Plum Realm leaders prepared for a Heaven Origin Race assault while trying to keep their retreat open.

• Shen Long used the Ice Flood Dragon and Iron Tail Scorpion to defeat two Heaven Origin Race cultivators, then captured one Nascent Soul and learned through soul-searching that they belonged to the Fire Qilin Tribe.
• Shen Long collected the enemies' treasures, decided to hide and cultivate in the North Cold Ice Plain, and left the area with his spirit beasts and Spirit Ants.
• Bian Shang told Yin Lin that Mo Wuya had escaped despite being injured, and the two agreed to destroy the Green Plum Realm cultivators before Gan Yang Realm sent more reinforcements.
• Xu Qingyun reported to Lin Xiang and Qin Yue that many Nascent Soul cultivators' Life Soul Lamps had gone out and that Gan Yang Realm would not send troops through the contested route soon.
• Lin Xiang demanded at least three Spirit Transformation reinforcements, while Qin Yue ordered defenses strengthened around the Spatial Node to preserve the Green Plum Realm's retreat.

Shen Long entered the North Cold Ice Plain and began cultivating in concealment, while the Gan Yang Realm prepared reinforcements for its campaign against the Heaven Origin Realm. Huangfu Lou learned of the expedition and ordered Lu Haoming to monitor the war and the Gan Yang Realm’s Spirit Transformation cultivators.

• Shen Long used the Water Qilin Bead to pass through a formation at the North Cold Ice Plain’s entrance without alerting the Heaven Origin Race.
• Shen Long set up the Three Talents Concealment Formation in an ice cave, ordered the Iron Tail Scorpion to stand guard, and began refining a Blood Flood Dragon Pill.
• Wang Kun told Green Lotus Sword Venerable, True Monarch Taihao, and Qi Xiao that many Nascent Soul Cultivators’ Life Soul Lamps had gone out and Fairy Lin had died.
• Green Lotus Sword Venerable and True Monarch Taihao volunteered to lead reinforcements, and Wang Kun issued a second round of conscription orders.
• Lu Haoming reported the Gan Yang Realm’s expedition to Huangfu Lou, who ordered him to track the cultivators and the war.

After sixty years of war in the Heaven Origin Realm, Yuan Rui defeated a Heaven Origin Race cultivator and learned that Shen Long remained missing. Hidden in the North Cold Ice Plain, Shen Long reached the Nascent Soul Late Stage and set out to investigate the war.

• Yuan Rui defeated a red Dove Bird cultivator, captured her Nascent Soul, and saw the Heaven Origin Race forces retreat.
• Yuan Rui returned to Qingyang City and asked Master Ice Silkworm, Han Yuwei, and Liu Yuruo for news of Shen Long, whose whereabouts remained unknown.
• Master Ice Silkworm said the allied Green Plum Realm and Gan Yang Realm forces had seized territory, while Han Yuwei reported that two Nascent Soul Cultivators had returned.
• Shen Long reached the Nascent Soul Late Stage in his hidden cave, and learned that Shen Hai had advanced to the Nascent Soul Realm.
• Shen Long packed away his formation tools and left the cave with Shen Hai and the Iron Tail Scorpion to investigate the war.

The Heaven Origin Race debated its worsening position against the Human Race as its alliance with the Purple Charm Race weakened. Meanwhile, Song Lianyue and Zhao Yang worried about missing Chu Buyu, who appeared in the northern Heaven Origin Realm after defeating a green-shirted cultivator and capturing his Nascent Soul.

• Yin Shi, Yin Hao, Yin Qing, and Yin Jie discussed Bi Yuan's disappearance and the loss of two clansmen who had traveled to the Green Plum Realm with the Heaven Origin Sword.
• Yin Qing said the Purple Charm Race had refused to join the fighting, while Yin Jie proposed threatening to ally with the Human Race unless it sent support.
• Song Lianyue and Zhao Yang discussed the Human Race's campaign and worried that Chu Buyu could not reach their forces after becoming separated during the ambush in the Endless Sand Sea.
• Chu Buyu killed a green-shirted youth in the northern Heaven Origin Realm and captured his Nascent Soul in a Red Jade Bottle.
• Shen Long arrived and greeted Chu Buyu, saying he had not expected to encounter her while gathering intelligence.

Shen Long and Chu Buyu planned a raid on the Green Flood Dragon Tribe to seize its Five-Light Morning Origin Fruit, while the Purple Charm Race and hidden Spirit Transformation cultivators made plans amid the conflict. The chapter ended with Huangfu Lou and Tai Shi Jin waiting for the Human Race and Heaven Origin Race to weaken one another before acting.

• Chu Buyu reunited with Shen Long, told him about the Green Flood Dragon Tribe's Five-Light Morning Origin Fruit Tree, and agreed to attack after drawing away its defenders.
• Shen Long and Chu Buyu chose the Black Tiger Tribe as their first target and set out to attack it.
• Zi Xuan rejected the Heaven Origin Race's demands for support unless it provided the Purple Charm Race with the resources it requested, and she ordered Tuna to guard the Spatial Node.
• Lu Haoming reported that Mo Wuya and the Green Lotus Sword Venerable were in the Heaven Origin Realm, then received a Storage Bracelet from Huangfu Lou.
• Huangfu Lou and Tai Shi Jin agreed to wait until the Human Race and Heaven Origin Race had fought each other to exhaustion before making their move.

Shen Long and Chu Buyu used Shen Hai’s Nascent Soul puppet incarnation to attack the Black Tiger Tribe while its Spirit Transformation cultivators were away. After wiping out the tribe, they plundered its resources and left the mountain range in flames.

• Shen Hai and a fourth rank Puppet Beast attacked the Black Tiger Tribe’s protective array while Shen Long and Chu Buyu waited a thousand li away.
• Shen Hai broke the array with the Water Qilin Bead and coordinated attacks with the Puppet Beast and Iron Tail Scorpion to kill the tribe’s Nascent Soul cultivators and other defenders.
• The golden-robed elder escaped the first assault with a Life-Substitution Treasure, but Shen Hai and his allies killed him and swallowed his Nascent Soul.
• Shen Long and Chu Buyu confirmed that the Black Tiger Tribe’s Spirit Transformation cultivators were absent, then destroyed every Teleportation Array and plundered the tribe’s resources.
• Shen Long and Chu Buyu left after setting the Black Tiger Tribe’s territory ablaze.

The Heaven Origin Race and Human Race responded to attacks on their mountain ranges while the Human coalition prepared to target Spirit Transformation cultivators. The chapter ended as an enemy attacked the Green Flood Dragon Tribe.

• Yin Jie welcomed Tuna and Long Xin, reinforcements from the Purple Charm Race, and ordered news of their arrival spread while concealing reports of attacks on the Black Tiger and Green Crane Mountain Ranges.
• Lin Xiang told the Human coalition that Big Dipper Pavilion had ordered them to kill Heaven Origin Race Spirit Transformation cultivators, and the others agreed to support his plan.
• Xu Qingyun reported that an unknown force had wiped out the Black Tiger and Green Crane tribes, and Lin Xiang used the news to boost Human morale and mislead the Heaven Origin Race.
• A Green-Shirted Big Man learned that the Green Flood Dragon Tribe was under attack, then flew out as an alarm sounded and a golden barrier appeared.

Shen Hai and the Giant Ape Puppet Beast attacked the Green Flood Dragon Tribe, but the Green-Shirted Big Man countered them with powerful techniques. Shen Long arrived with a Late Fourth Rank Ice Flood Dragon, which swallowed the Wind Flood Dragon, then used the Soul-Devouring Bell to incapacitate the remaining enemies.

• Shen Hai broke the Cyan Light Screen with the Water Qilin Bead and fought the Green-Shirted Big Man and his Wind Flood Dragon.
• The Giant Ape Puppet Beast killed the Golden-Shirted Man, but the Green-Shirted Big Man disabled it and smashed it into scrap metal.
• Shen Long appeared with the Ice Flood Dragon, which froze and swallowed the Wind Flood Dragon.
• Shen Long rang the Soul-Devouring Bell, killing weaker Heaven Origin Race cultivators and severely injuring the Green-Shirted Big Man and Golden-Shirted Man.

Shen Long and Chu Buyu raided the Green Flood Dragon Mountain Range, defeated its defenders, and harvested the Five-Light Morning Origin Fruits before escaping a Spirit Transformation cultivator’s attack. Their raid prompted the Heaven Origin Race to reinforce its tribes and hunt them across the realm, easing pressure on the Human Race’s front lines.

• Shen Long defeated the Green-Shirted Big Man after surviving his attacks in Flood Dragon form, then captured and searched his Nascent Soul.
• Shen Long and his summoned companions swept through the Spirit Herb Garden, where he harvested the Five-Light Morning Origin Fruits and transplanted their tree.
• Chu Buyu warned Shen Long that a powerful cultivator was approaching, and Shen Long recalled his companions as the Gold-Shirted Man arrived.
• The Gold-Shirted Man’s lightning attack engulfed the garden, but Shen Long and Chu Buyu escaped by teleportation before he could reach them.
• Yin Qingqing identified the raid as a strike against the Green Flood Dragon Tribe and ordered the Heaven Origin Race to move high-level cultivators and resources to the Heaven Origin Mountain Range.
• The Heaven Origin Race reinforced key strongholds and sent Spirit Transformation cultivators to hunt the culprits, easing pressure on the Human Race’s front lines.

Shen Long, Shen Hai, and Chu Buyu hid in an ice cave to cultivate after striking three Heaven Origin Race tribes, while the Human and Heaven Origin leaders responded to the attacks. The chapter ended with the Human leaders learning that several Spirit Transmutation cultivators had been dispatched to hunt Shen Long and Chu Buyu.

• Yin Jie ordered the Heaven Origin Race to abandon unnecessary strongholds and send Spirit Transmutation cultivators to capture the attackers.
• Shen Long, Shen Hai, and Chu Buyu escaped a Spirit Transmutation cultivator and entered a hidden ice cave in the North Cold Ice Plain.
• Shen Long and Chu Buyu chose to cultivate in seclusion rather than return to the front lines, while Shen Hai and the Iron Tail Scorpion guarded them.
• Lin Xiang and Qin Yue discussed the Heaven Origin Race's movements at Qingyang City.
• Xu Qingyun revealed that Shen Long and Chu Buyu had attacked the Green Flood Dragon Tribe and might have destroyed the Black Tiger and Green Crane Tribes, prompting the Heaven Origin Race to send Spirit Transmutation cultivators after them.

Lin Xiang’s group celebrated Shen Long and Chu Buyu’s attack on the Green Flood Dragon Mountain Range and planned to seek more allies while continuing to pressure the Heaven Origin Race. Meanwhile, the Human-Faced Dove persuaded the Swallowing Sea Whale to join forces, and they agreed to stay together for protection.

• Mo Wuya and Xu Qingyun credited Shen Long and Chu Buyu’s raid with helping the Human Race achieve major gains, and Lin Xiang ordered their merits recorded and rewards prepared.
• Lin Xiang’s group discussed seeking Jade Universe Realm support and sending more High-Level Cultivators to disrupt the Heaven Origin Race’s rear.
• Ye Hongyao, Zhao Feng, Yuan Rui, Master Ice Silkworm, Han Yuwei, and Liu Yuruo heard news of Shen Long and Chu Buyu’s raid and hoped they would return safely.
• The Human-Faced Dove found the Swallowing Sea Whale in the North Sea and proposed that they become allies against Human Race Spirit Transformation cultivators.
• The Swallowing Sea Whale accepted the Human-Faced Dove’s proposal, and they agreed to stay together on the Desolate Island.