Chapter Summaries

Shen Long rescued Qin Yang and Liu Bing by killing a sixth order Swallowing Sea Whale, then learned of a Thunder Ray sighting near the Green Lotus Archipelago. Afterward, he confronted Chen Sha, an elder who had been hiding underground nearby, and left.

• Qin Yang and Liu Bing were nearly killed by the Swallowing Sea Whale until Shen Long arrived and destroyed its Dharma Aspect with a punch.
• Shen Long killed the whale, captured its miniature soul in a Cyan Jade Bottle, and recovered the Flying Snow Banner from the melting ice.
• Qin Yang told Shen Long that a sixth order Thunder Ray had reportedly been seen southeast of the Green Lotus Archipelago, and Shen Long decided to investigate.
• Shen Long spotted Chen Sha hiding beneath a desolate island and warned him not to approach again under suspicious circumstances.
• Chen Sha watched Shen Long depart and wondered about something.

Ba Miao learned that Ba Hu, Ba Mu, and Ba Zheng had died and ordered Hu Lei to investigate. On a desolate island, Shen Long killed a Golden Giant Crab, encountered Wang Long while fighting a Red Fire Flood Dragon, and learned where he might find a Snow-Eyed Ice Whale before heading southwest.

• Ba Miao received word that Ba Hu, Ba Mu, and Ba Zheng's Life Soul Lamps had gone out, then sent Hu Lei to investigate their deaths.
• Shen Long killed a Golden Giant Crab on a desolate island and decided he needed Thousand Beast Incense to lure Monster Beasts.
• A wounded Red Fire Flood Dragon attacked Shen Long, who struck it with a Divine Sense attack and weakened it.
• Wang Long used True Dragon aura to restrain the Red Fire Flood Dragon, killed it, and collected its Essence Soul and corpse.
• Wang Long told Shen Long that he had spotted a sixth-order Snow-Eyed Ice Whale southwest of their location, and Shen Long flew off in that direction.

Xu Yingying and Xu Xu met Wang Changlei and Wang Changwei, who were searching for sixth-order Thunder Ray beast hide, while Shen Long hunted a sixth-order Snow-Eyed Ice Whale. After collecting its essence soul and corpse, Shen Long began refining Thousand Beast Incense on a secluded island.

• Wang Changlei and Wang Changwei told Xu Yingying and Xu Xu they were searching for sixth-order Thunder Ray beast hide, and Xu Yingying said the Four Seas Sect was seeking it too.
• Xu Yingying speculated that the Wang Clan might be looking for Qingyangzi, and Xu Xu agreed to inform Senior Brother Li about the rumor.
• The Hundred-Eyed Golden Cicada located a sixth-order Snow-Eyed Ice Whale, and Shen Long transformed into a Blue Dragon and killed it at sea.
• Shen Long collected the Snow-Eyed Ice Whale's essence soul and stored its corpse, obtaining the Ambergris needed for Thousand Beast Incense.
• Shen Long set up a formation on a desolate island, entered a cavern, brought out the Dry Sun Cauldron, and began refining pills.

Ten years later, Shen Long used a formation and his strength to kill two sixth order Green Thunder Falcons on Desolate Island. He sold Ximen Lang and Liu Yun a stick of Thousand Beast Incense in exchange for monster materials, then watched the pair leave.

• Two Green Thunder Falcons attacked Shen Long on Desolate Island, where he had lured Monster Beasts with Thousand Beast Incense.
• Shen Long used the sixth order Dry Earth Demon Locking Formation and his Yellow Giant Ape form to kill one Green Thunder Falcon and trap the other.
• Ximen Lang and Liu Yun arrived, and Shen Long revealed he had killed the two falcons after the Yellow Mist dispersed.
• Ximen Lang and Liu Yun offered Shen Long monster cores and spirit herbs in exchange for his Monster Luring Incense.
• Shen Long accepted their final offer of monster cores, handed Ximen Lang a stick of Thousand Beast Incense, and the couple departed.

Shen Long returned to Green Lotus Marketplace, sold monster materials, and sought a sixth order Flood Dragon with a True Dragon bloodline to continue cultivating. He attended Golden Rainbow Immortal’s gathering, where his reputation as a Thousand Spirits Sect alchemist became known to the assembled cultivators.

• Shen Long returned to Green Lotus Marketplace and accepted Xue Sheng’s invitation to a gathering hosted by Golden Rainbow Immortal.
• Shen Long sold monster materials at Purple Xuan Pavilion, obtained Ambergris, and learned the shop wanted sixth order Thousand-Eyed Octopus Demon Cores.
• Shen Long learned that a Blood Vine Race Body Integration Cultivator possessed the only known sixth order Ice Flood Dragon with a True Dragon bloodline, and planned to trade Supreme Pills for its Essence Blood.
• Wang Changlei and Wang Changwei discussed searching the Green Lotus Archipelago for the great opportunity foretold by Immortal Maiden He.
• Shen Long arrived at Golden Whale Courtyard with Xue Sheng and Xu Bing, then introduced himself to Golden Rainbow Immortal and the other guests.
• Li Xiong recognized Shen Long as a cultivator from the Thousand Spirits Sect and praised his reputation.

After trading Supreme Pills for rare materials, Shen Long learned of the Blood Vine Race’s attack and acquired three Thunder Ray eggs. He hatched and cared for the beasts in the Ten Thousand Beast Tower before beginning to refine pills there.

• Shen Long exchanged Supreme healing pills for Demon Cores from Li Xiong and Golden Rainbow Immortal, then asked the cultivators about Seven Haze True Water and Seven-Leaf Jade Lotus.
• Li Xiong and Golden Rainbow Immortal told Shen Long that Teng Guang of the Blood Vine Race had wiped out Azure Mulberry True Lord and his companions, while Xu Bing shared news of Mystic Turtle True Lord’s avatar’s cave abode.
• Shen Long traded a Supreme Grade Purple Apricot Jade Essence Pill for three Thunder Ray eggs and other materials from Golden Rainbow Immortal.
• Shen Long hatched the Thunder Ray eggs in the Ten Thousand Beast Tower and released the young beasts into the sea.
• Shen Long fed the Thunder Peng and Nine-Headed Ghost Dove, then entered Ten Thousand Beast Hall and began refining pills.

Su Changfeng ascended to the Lingxu Realm and learned that the Nine Flames Sect and Thousand Spirits Sect were allies. Chu Buyu advanced to the Void Refining Realm and began seeking rare Flood Dragon essence blood for Shen Long, while Shen Long witnessed Thunder Peng's advancement and transformation into Shen Peng.

• Su Qianqian welcomed Su Changfeng at the Ascension Platform and explained his connection to the Thousand Spirits Sect.
• Chu Buyu celebrated her Void Refining breakthrough with Fairy Dry Fire, then received resources and news from Shen Long's avatar, Shen Lang.
• Chu Buyu asked Fairy Dry Fire and Li Qian to search for the essence blood of a sixth order Flood Dragon with a True Dragon bloodline.
• Golden Rainbow Immortal thanked Shen Long and left Green Plum Pavilion.
• Shen Long saw Thunder Peng, now an early sixth order demon beast, take human form and receive the name Shen Peng.

Shen Long learned that an early sixth-order Wind Flood Dragon had appeared in the Green Lotus Archipelago and set out to hunt it, despite its lack of a True Dragon bloodline. He tracked it to an underwater cave and transformed into a Blue Dragon to confront it.

• Shen Peng suggested searching inland for sixth-order Flood Dragons with True Dragon bloodlines, but Shen Long decided to first ask Shen Lang to investigate.
• Fellow Daoist Xu informed Shen Long that an early sixth-order Wind Flood Dragon had killed three Void Refining Cultivators, and Shen Long chose to hunt it.
• Shen Long merged with Shen Peng and used Thunder Evasion Technique to travel rapidly toward the Flood Dragon's territory.
• Xu Yingying learned of the Flood Dragon and heard that Senior Brother Lin had already led a team to hunt it.
• Shen Long followed the Flood Dragon's scale and scent to an underwater cave, then transformed into a Blue Dragon and plunged into the sea.

Shen Long and Shen Peng killed a sixth-order Wind Flood Dragon using their combined abilities, and Shen Long escaped before Lin Tao and his companions arrived. He hid on a distant island and decided to hunt for another sixth-order Flood Dragon with Thousand Beast Incense.

• Shen Peng battled the Wind Flood Dragon and shattered its Green Flood Dragon Dharma Aspect with thunder attacks.
• Shen Long used the True Dragon Capturing Immortal Claw to wound the Wind Flood Dragon, then killed it with Shen Peng’s help and captured its Miniature Flood Dragon in a Cyan Jade Bottle.
• Shen Long sensed newcomers approaching, merged with Shen Peng, and escaped using Thunder Evasion.
• Lin Tao and four companions arrived too late, examined the battle site, and returned by flying boat.
• Shen Long reached a hidden cave over two hundred thousand li away, confirmed no one had followed him, and chose to seek another sixth-order Flood Dragon using Thousand Beast Incense.

Xu Yingying, Xu Xu, and Lin Tao discussed an unidentified fast-moving cultivator and the Blood Vine Race, while Shen Long hunted Thunder Rays near a deserted island. After learning that Four Seas Sect cultivators Wu Lang and Wang Xue were nearby, Shen Long followed them to a possible Ascension Cave Abode of Mystic Turtle True Lord.

• Lin Tao reported that a mysterious cultivator had escaped at extraordinary speed, and Xu Yingying accepted that they could not catch him.
• Xu Xu said the Haixi Clan was searching for a murderer and that Blood Vine Race Void Refining Cultivators near the Green Lotus Archipelago posed a greater concern.
• Shen Long killed two Thunder Rays after one was lured toward a deserted island, then returned to his formation.
• The Hundred-Eyed Golden Cicada spotted Ximen Lang and Liu Yun, followed by Four Seas Sect cultivators Wu Lang and Wang Xue, so Shen Long decided to follow the latter pair.
• Shen Long found Wu Lang and Wang Xue entering a Blue Light Gate that might lead to Mystic Turtle True Lord's Ascension Cave Abode and entered it after them.

Shen Long explored a lightning-filled wasteland with Shen Peng and the Hundred-Eyed Golden Cicada while rival Wang and Blood Vine Race cultivators searched for the Control Hub. After finding a Golden Flame Lion undergoing tribulation, Shen Long demanded that its companion serve him and promised to help improve its bloodline purity.

• Shen Long, Shen Peng, and the Hundred-Eyed Golden Cicada entered a wasteland where the Cicada found no formations and suspected a Control Hub lay elsewhere.
• Wang Changlei and Wang Changwei killed two sixth order Monster Beasts and hurried to find the Control Hub before the Blood Vine Race cultivators.
• Teng Kui and two Blood Vine Race companions killed a Sixth Order Diamond Ape, harvested Blood Apricot Fruits, and set out for the Control Hub.
• Shen Long and Shen Peng killed a Sixth Order Giant Scorpion, collected its Essence Soul, and continued through the forest.
• The Hundred-Eyed Golden Cicada spotted a Golden Flame Lion undergoing tribulation, and Shen Long confronted its Golden Blaze Lion companion.
• The Golden Blaze Lion agreed to serve Shen Long if he helped its companion raise his Bloodline Purity, and Shen Long told it to wait until the tribulation ended.

Shen Long helped a Golden Blaze Lion advance, gained its allegiance, and recovered the Ren Water Green Berry Fruit Tree from its former nest. After Shen Peng killed two Three-Eyed Golden Nether Spiders, he learned of a dangerous place that Shen Long hoped might be the Control Hub, and the group set out for it.

• Shen Long gave the injured Golden Blaze Lion a Supreme Spirit Enlightenment Pill after it survived its tribulation and advanced to the sixth order.
• The Golden Blaze Lions pledged to serve Shen Long and told him that Three-Eyed Golden Nether Spiders had taken their former nest, where a fruit could ease tribulations.
• Shen Long sent one Golden Blaze Lion into the Green Lotus Diagram to recover while he and Shen Peng traveled with the other toward the nest.
• Wu Lang lost his right arm fighting a Blue Flood Dragon, which killed him and swallowed his Nascent Soul.
• Shen Peng killed two Three-Eyed Golden Nether Spiders, and Shen Long collected the Ren Water Green Berry Fruits and transplanted their tree.
• Shen Peng reported that the spiders had visited a place with powerful restrictions, and Shen Long led the group there in hopes of finding the Control Hub.

Shen Long and Shen Peng killed a sixth order Mirage Butterfly and its swarm after it trapped a group of cultivators in illusions. They collected the butterflies' essence souls and eggs, then continued toward the location of the restrictions.

• A golden-shirted man led five companions through the Blue Light Gate, where a sixth order Mirage Butterfly trapped them in an illusion and killed them.
• Shen Long ordered the Golden Blaze Lion to lure the Mirage Butterfly while he and Shen Peng prepared a surprise attack.
• The Mirage Butterfly's illusions overcame the Golden Blaze Lion, but Shen Peng destroyed its Mirage Dragon Dharma Aspect with golden lightning and a Golden Bird Claw.
• Shen Long transformed into a Blue Dragon and killed the Mirage Butterfly with True Dragon Capturing Immortal Claw.
• Shen Long and Shen Peng killed the remaining Mirage Butterflies, collected their Essence Souls and eggs, and took valuables from the dead cultivators.
• Shen Long and Shen Peng left on the Golden Blaze Lion to head toward the location of the restrictions.

Teng Guang and his companions entered the secret realm while Wang Changlei subdued a sixth-order Blue Flood Dragon. Shen Long and his allies prepared to ambush Teng Kui’s group as they broke the restrictions around the Primordial Turtle Hall, and the chapter ended when their warning formation was triggered.

• Teng Guang led four companions through the Blue Light Gate, but they could not contact Teng Kui and set out to find the Control Hub.
• Wang Changlei defeated and bound an early sixth-order Blue Flood Dragon, then sent it into his Spirit Beast Bracelet to recover.
• Teng Kui and two companions set up a warning formation and attacked the restrictions protecting the Primordial Turtle Hall.
• Shen Long learned that Teng Kui’s group was breaking the restrictions and arranged for the Golden Blaze Lions and Shen Peng to ambush them.
• Teng Kui’s group reached the Primordial Turtle Hall, where the Golden-Skirted Woman’s warning formation sounded.

Shen Peng and Shen Long attacked Teng Kui and his two companions, forcing them to use Life-Substitution Treasures to survive. Shen Long revealed his Dharma Aspect’s power to suppress beasts, leaving Teng Kui’s spirit beasts vulnerable as the assault continued.

• Teng Kui’s Dharma Aspect destroyed the Golden Blaze Lion Projections and attacked the golden-skirted woman and the Yellow-Shirted Man, but a sixth order Monster Ape intervened and shattered his Blood Vine Divine Light.
• Shen Peng appeared and unleashed his Thunder Peng Dharma Aspect, forcing Teng Kui and his companions to escape with Life-Substitution Treasures.
• Shen Long and Shen Peng pressed their attack, and Teng Kui summoned a Lion-Tiger Beast while the golden-skirted woman released a Green Wind Falcon.
• Shen Long returned to human form and used his Dharma Aspect’s command to make the Lion-Tiger Beast and Green Wind Falcon collapse in fear.
• Silver and golden lightning struck the two spirit beasts, and the Thunder Peng Projection followed with two bird claws poised to seize them.

Shen Long defeated Teng Kui and his companions, learned why they had come to the region, and explored the Primordial Turtle Hall. He uncovered five hidden chambers and found valuable treasures, including Top-Grade Spirit Stones, Seven-Leaf Jade Lotus, and Seven Haze True Water.

• Shen Long used his Dharma Aspect and attacks to kill Teng Kui's companions and capture Teng Kui's Nascent Soul.
• Shen Long searched Teng Kui's soul and learned about Golden Qiu, the Ten Thousand Demons True Scripture, the Blood Vine Race's search, and the Blood Apricot Fruit.
• Shen Long collected the enemies' belongings, sent his allies into the Green Lotus Diagram, and broke open the Primordial Turtle Hall's entrance.
• Shen Long used his divine sense to break the Golden Lotus Heaven-Identifying Grand Formation and reveal a corridor containing five sealed chambers.
• Shen Long found more than twenty Top-Grade Spirit Stones in the first chamber and harvested two Seven-Leaf Jade Lotus plants and Seven Haze True Water from the second.

Shen Long explored the third through fifth Stone Chambers, finding a Green Lotus Fruit tree, a rare beast egg, and the remains of Xu Yuying. Her belongings revealed a Green Plum Token and the first half of a high-grade Soul Divine Art, leaving Shen Long with new treasures and a possible route to the Green Plum Cave Heaven.

• Shen Long transplanted a Green Lotus Fruit tree whose fruits would ripen in a few thousand years.
• Shen Long found a Nine-Eyed Blood Toad egg in Silver Essence True Water, hatched it in the Ten Thousand Beast Tower, and raised the resulting Blood-Eyed Golden Toad in a protected valley.
• Shen Long broke into the fifth Stone Chamber and discovered a female cultivator's skeleton and a Shadow-Recording Stone.
• Shen Long learned from Xu Yuying's recording that she had been a member of the Xu Family of Silver Moon Valley and had obtained a Green Plum Token before dying from Soul-Shattering Powder.
• Shen Long retrieved Xu Yuying's belongings, including sixth order Two-Headed Ink Flood Dragon Essence Blood, a Green Plum Token, and the first half of the Mystic Soul Manual.

Shen Long used the Secret Realm’s Control Token to rescue treasure seekers from Blood Vine Race pursuers, then began harvesting the Secret Realm’s resources. After an Integrated Body cultivator from the Four Seas Sect arrived and broke into the Secret Realm, Shen Long escaped with the spirit bamboo he had gathered.

• Shen Long sorted Xu Yuying’s possessions, then learned that Ximen Lang was badly injured and being pursued by Teng Guang and other Blood Vine Race cultivators.
• Shen Long used the Control Token to teleport Ximen Lang out of danger, and Ximen Lang escaped across the Azure Sea.
• The Four Seas Sect’s Xu Jing arrived outside the Secret Realm, learned that Teng Guang and the Blood Vine Race were inside, and ordered the nearby sea sealed off.
• Shen Long harvested dozens of ancient Cold Flame Bamboo stalks, then left the area when Shen Peng warned that an Integrated Body cultivator was breaking the restriction.
• Xu Jing and the other Four Seas Sect cultivators broke through the Blue Light Gate and entered the Secret Realm.
• Shen Long altered his appearance, teleported himself out after taking the Formation’s Top-Grade Spirit Stones, and flew away on his Golden Feather Wings.

Shen Long traded Supreme Six-Leaf Golden Soul Pills to Yang Qing for a sixth-order spirit flame, then had the Green Lotus True Flame devour part of it. He planned to leave the Green Lotus Archipelago and buy spirit herbs to cultivate the Mystic Soul Manual.

• Xue Sheng told Shen Long that a Secret Realm linked to Mystic Turtle True Lord had appeared, and that Blood Vine Race cultivators reportedly seized it before the Four Seas Sect could secure it.
• Yang Qing asked Shen Long to sell him pills that could heal soul injuries and offered a sixth-order spirit flame in exchange.
• Shen Long traded Yang Qing three Supreme Six-Leaf Golden Soul Pills for the spirit flame and suspected Yang Qing was acquiring the pills for someone else.
• Shen Long released the Golden Blaze Lions in the Ten Thousand Beast Tower and ordered them to live in a valley without harming the other Spirit Beasts.
• Shen Long had the Green Lotus True Flame consume more than half of the sixth-order spirit flame, then stored the remainder for it to devour after it awakened.
• Shen Long left Green Plum Pavilion to purchase spirit herbs for refining pills and cultivating the Mystic Soul Manual.

Yang Qing tended to his injured avatar, Qingyangzi, while Shen Long prepared to refine True Dragon Pills. Meanwhile, Teng Guang left the Haixi Clan under suspicion, and Ba Miao ordered Hu Lei to track Wang Long for his cultivation art.

• Yang Qing gave Qingyangzi Six-Leaf Golden Soul Pills and offered to handle matters while he recovered and hid from the factions searching for him.
• Xu Jing told Xu Yingying and Xu Xu that Teng Guang had escaped the Primordial Turtle Hall Secret Realm, then ordered Xu Xu to watch for high-age Cold Flame Bamboo.
• Shen Long met Han Feng and Nangong Chen in Green Lotus Marketplace, declined Nangong Chen's invitation to spar, and began refining True Dragon Pills in the Ten Thousand Beast Tower.
• Teng Guang denied controlling the Secret Realm to Ba Miao, then departed Haixi Island; Ba Miao and Hu Lei remained convinced he had gained the inheritance.
• Hu Lei reported that Wang Long had killed Ba Hu and two others and might possess Azure Dragon True Lord's inheritance, so Ba Miao ordered him to track Wang Long and capture him for his cultivation art.