Chapter Summaries

Li Qingshan infiltrated the Seven Star Dao Palace by assuming the identity of its true disciple Lu Tong, then gathered information and exchanged stolen supplies for contribution points. He entered the Seven Star Secret Realm, where he could stay for three days before incurring additional fees.

• Li Qingshan surveyed Yuheng Planet and learned that the Seven Star Dao Palace was preparing to open a secret realm while its Grand Palace Master and Third Palace Master were away.
• Li Qingshan entered Falling Star City disguised as Lu Tong and learned that Fairy Biyou was presiding over the Dao Palace.
• Li Qingshan passed the guarded mountain gate and confirmed that the Seven Star Secret Realm lay between Kaiyang and Yaoguang peaks and required contribution points to enter.
• Li Qingshan sold batches of unused supplies at several Mission Halls, earning twenty-three thousand contribution points.
• Li Qingshan paid five thousand contribution points at the secret realm gate and entered, accepting the three-day stay limit.

Li Qingshan entered the Seven Star Immortal Palace to exchange for a treasure and discovered that its inner and core regions held immense wealth, including immortal stones, immortal artifacts, and a mysterious bead. He remained in the outer perimeter, weighing the danger of reaching those treasures while powerful cultivators guarded the palace.

• Li Qingshan crossed the Seven Star Secret Realm and found the Immortal Palace, sensing a late-stage Tribulation Transcendence cultivator concealed within it.
• Li Qingshan concealed his aura, presented Lu Tong's token to the gatekeeper, and received permission to select one treasure from the outer perimeter.
• Li Qingshan entered the palace and examined its three restricted regions, finding tens of thousands of valuable treasures in the outer perimeter.
• Li Qingshan detected at least a hundred thousand immortal stones, several immortal artifacts, and a mysterious bead in the core region.
• Heishan urged Li Qingshan to take the treasures, but Li Qingshan recognized that triggering the core restriction could draw three Tribulation Transcendence cultivators upon him.
• Li Qingshan tried to call Lady Three-Flower for help but found that she had not awakened, leaving him to plan alone.

Li Qingshan infiltrated the Seven Star Dao Palace’s core zone and attacked its guardian while he and Heishan looted the treasures. Fairy Biyou and Tie Yuankui arrived and joined the gray-robed elder in surrounding Li Qingshan, leaving him facing three Tribulation Transcendence Realm cultivators.

• Li Qingshan used the law of chaos and the Great Devouring Immortal Art to slip through the inner and core barriers without raising an alarm.
• A mid-stage Tribulation Transcendence Realm gray-robed elder discovered Li Qingshan, who struck him and used the Chaos Heavenly Capital Seal to shatter the treasure barriers.
• Li Qingshan ordered Heishan to collect immortal stones while he seized artifacts, herbs, a sect-defining cultivation art, and a Tribulation Transcendence Pill.
• Fairy Biyou and Tie Yuankui arrived and attacked Li Qingshan with the Biyou Sword and Heaven-Opening Axe.
• Li Qingshan blocked Tie Yuankui’s axe with his fist, healed his wound, and was then besieged by the two newcomers and the gray-robed elder.

Li Qingshan escaped the Seven Star Immortal Palace after Heishan stole a vast haul of treasures, including the Seven Star Pearl, and the palace’s Loose Immortal ancestor vowed to hunt him down. Back on Tianyuan Planet, Li Qingshan examined the spoils and found he could not yet refine the damaged pearl because it bore a powerful mark.

• Heishan stole more than half the treasures in the palace’s core area, including the Seven Star Pearl, while Li Qingshan held off Fairy Biyou, Tie Yuankui, and the gray-robed elder.
• Li Qingshan blasted the three pursuers back with the Chaos Heavenly Capital Seal and tried to escape, but a terrifying presence emerged from the palace’s depths.
• When the Loose Immortal ancestor attacked, Li Qingshan summoned his God-Devil Avatar across space and vanished before the ancestor’s hand could seize him.
• The white-haired ancestor ordered Fairy Biyou to track Li Qingshan and capture him alive if possible, and told her to summon Yun Tianhe before he visited Tianyuan Planet to meet Xuan Yuan Pan.
• Li Qingshan returned to Tianyuan Planet, where Heishan revealed a mountain of stolen treasures, including ninety-three thousand immortal stones and the Seven Star Pearl.
• Li Qingshan sensed the Seven Star Pearl’s powerful star laws and fortune-divining abilities, but sealed it inside the Wish-Fulfilling Gourd because a mark prevented him from refining it.

Li Qingshan sorted the quasi-immortal pills and treasures he had obtained, preparing himself and his allies for the Sixty-Ninefold Heavenly Tribulation. He gave his God-Devil Avatar pills to refine and Heishan treasures to strengthen the Chaos Heavenly Capital Seal, then considered using the tribulation lightning to transform the seal.

• Li Qingshan examined the eighth-tier pills and set aside the Star Gold Sacred Pills and Spirit-Nurturing Immortal Pills for himself, the Sun-Moon Enlightenment Pill for before his tribulation, and the Six Tribulation Immortal Pill to aid his breakthrough.
• Li Qingshan gave the God-Devil Avatar twelve bottles of Tribulation Treasure Pills and told him to refine them toward the peak of the one-star God-Devil stage.
• Li Qingshan gave Heishan the spirit treasures, quasi-immortal artifacts, and materials to feed to the Chaos Heavenly Capital Seal, while reserving immortal-grade materials for future artifact refining.
• Heishan eagerly devoured the treasures as Li Qingshan hoped the seal would transform into a ninth-tier immortal artifact.
• Li Qingshan considered drawing the Sixty-Ninefold Heavenly Tribulation's lightning onto the seal to complete its transformation, despite the danger to both the artifact and himself.

Li Qingshan entered seclusion to prepare for the Tribulation Transcendence Realm while his God-Devil Avatar continued to grow. After the Seven Star Dao Palace vowed to destroy him and prepared to attack Azure Dragon Pass, news reached Xuan Yuan Nihuang that Li Qingshan had raided the palace treasury and escaped its Loose Immortal ancestor.

• Li Qingshan swallowed a Spirit-Nurturing Immortal Pill and began seclusion as his God-Devil Avatar advanced toward the peak of the one-star Gods and Devils.
• Fairy Biyou reported Li Qingshan's raid on the Seven Star Immortal Palace, enraging Yun Tianhe and Star River Daoist.
• Yun Tianhe ordered Star River Daoist to assemble the army for an attack on Azure Dragon Pass after the ancestor dealt with Xuan Yuan Pan.
• Xuan Yuan Nihuang worried over Li Qingshan's disappearance until a cultivator reported that he had looted the Seven Star Immortal Palace and escaped the ancestor.

After Li Qingshan destroyed the Seven Star Dao Palace’s stronghold on Yuheng Planet, the Seven Star Patriarch appeared at Azure Dragon Pass and threatened to destroy Great Xia’s thirty-six passes. Xuan Yuan Pan emerged from seclusion to face him, and their battle began while Li Qingshan remained unaware, cultivating for his Sixty-Ninefold Heavenly Tribulation.

• Xuan Yuan Nihuang and Long Rentu learned that Li Qingshan had uprooted the Seven Star Dao Palace’s stronghold and ordered Great Xia’s defenses reinforced.
• The Seven Star Patriarch appeared above Azure Dragon Pass and attacked its protective formation, threatening to destroy Great Xia’s thirty-six mighty passes unless Xuan Yuan Pan came out to fight.
• Xuan Yuan Pan arrived and shattered the Patriarch’s attack, then summoned the Human Emperor Sword to confront him.
• The Seven Star Patriarch and Xuan Yuan Pan began fighting in the Starry Sky as the cultivators at the thirty-six passes watched in fear.
• Deep underground, Li Qingshan continued cultivating for his impending Sixty-Ninefold Heavenly Tribulation, unaware of the battle.

Xuan Yuan Pan fought off Seven Star Patriarch, who demanded that Great Xia hand over Li Qingshan within a year. After Seven Star Patriarch withdrew, Xuan Yuan Pan reunited with Long Rentu and warned him to watch for trouble as Purple Void Immortal Mansion approached; Xuan Yuan Nihuang then flew to her father.

• Seven Star Patriarch attacked Xuan Yuan Pan, and the two clashed across the Starry Sky while cultivators struggled to protect the thirty-six mighty passes.
• Xuan Yuan Pan struck Seven Star Patriarch with a Heaven-Opening sword strike, forcing him back and exposing a gash in his protective immortal light.
• Seven Star Patriarch demanded that Xuan Yuan Pan hand over Li Qingshan within a year or face the destruction of Great Xia Immortal Kingdom.
• Seven Star Patriarch withdrew after deciding that fighting Xuan Yuan Pan risked his chances of surviving his upcoming fifth tribulation.
• Long Rentu and the cultivators of Azure Dragon Pass saluted Xuan Yuan Pan, who thanked Long Rentu and told him to watch for developments around Purple Void Immortal Mansion.
• Xuan Yuan Nihuang flew up to Xuan Yuan Pan, tears in her eyes.

Xuan Yuan Pan revealed that his incurable Dao wound might only be healed by a legendary immortal pill, then proposed Li Qingshan as Xuan Yuan Nihuang’s future consort and named her his successor. Meanwhile, Xuan Yuan Hao and Elder Heavenly Secret plotted against Li Qingshan, identifying Seven Star Patriarch as a possible killer and hinting that Li had a fatal flaw.

• Xuan Yuan Pan brought Xuan Yuan Nihuang to the Imperial Palace Secret Realm, where his Dao wound flared with demonic Qi, and told her that only the Nine-Revolution Soul-Returning Immortal Pill might save him.
• Xuan Yuan Pan praised Li Qingshan and suggested betrothing him to Xuan Yuan Nihuang as prince consort, then told her he intended to pass the throne to her after the Purple Void Immortal Mansion matter was settled.
• Xuan Yuan Nihuang left the stone hall blushing and murmured Li Qingshan’s name with tenderness.
• In the Crown Prince Mansion, Xuan Yuan Hao raged over Li Qingshan’s growing power while Elder Heavenly Secret regretted siding against him.
• Elder Heavenly Secret told Xuan Yuan Hao that Seven Star Patriarch might kill Li Qingshan out of hatred for the looted treasury and stolen Seven Star Pearl, then said Li had a fatal flaw.

Xuan Yuan Hao ordered Elder Heavenly Secret to capture Ye Lingshuang and use her as bait to lure Li Qingshan to his death. After a month of cultivation, Li Qingshan reached the limits of the Body Integration Realm and chose to travel to the Chaos Thunder Abyss to face his tribulation.

• Xuan Yuan Hao told Elder Heavenly Secret to take Ye Lingshuang from the Outer Realm Battlefield to the Seven Star Dao Palace and offer her as bait for Li Qingshan.
• Elder Heavenly Secret accepted the order and left, while Xuan Yuan Hao vowed that Li Qingshan would die.
• Li Qingshan finished refining his pills, perfected his Body Integration Realm cultivation, and strengthened his God-Devil Avatar to the Great Perfection of Tribulation Transcendence.
• Li Qingshan chose the Chaos Thunder Abyss as the place to face his Sixty-Ninefold Heavenly Tribulation and seek the legacies of two True Immortals.
• Li Qingshan used his God-Devil Avatar's power to open a gateway and teleport away from Tianyuan Planet.

Li Qingshan swallowed the Six Tribulation Immortal Pill and began undergoing the Sixty-Ninefold Heavenly Tribulation in the Chaos Thunder Abyss. He endured the first golden lightning strike unharmed and discovered he could absorb its thunder origin, then faced three stronger strikes at once.

• Li Qingshan traveled from Tianyuan Planet to the Chaos Thunder Abyss and chose a quiet spot on its outskirts to undergo tribulation.
• Li Qingshan swallowed the Six Tribulation Immortal Pill, which strengthened and refined his body, Primordial Spirit, magic power, and mind.
• The Sixty-Ninefold Heavenly Tribulation began, and Li Qingshan revealed his perfected Flying Dragon Transformation as the first golden lightning bolt descended.
• Li Qingshan endured the first strike without injury and used the Great Devouring Immortal Art to absorb its thunder origin, discovering that it could temper his body.
• Three stronger golden lightning bolts descended together, and Li Qingshan let them strike him.

Li Qingshan endured the first four waves of the Six-Nine Heavenly Tribulation, absorbing their essence to strengthen himself while the Chaos Heavenly Capital Seal absorbed and withstood each force. When nine lightning-fire dragons emerged in the fifth wave, Li Qingshan charged upward to meet them with a punch.

• Li Qingshan absorbed the first wave of golden lightning, grew stronger, and let the Chaos Heavenly Capital Seal share the tribulation as Heishan cheered inside it.
• Li Qingshan and the seal absorbed the Li Fire essence during the second wave, strengthening his Great Sun Golden Flame and deepening the seal’s patterns.
• Li Qingshan’s blood and vital energy overcame the Profound Ice Tribulation, and he absorbed its essence while the seal gained faint icy patterns.
• Li Qingshan’s Primordial Spirit repelled the Astral Wind Tribulation and absorbed its essence as the wind tempered the seal.
• Nine lightning-fire dragons charged from the fifth wave, and Li Qingshan shot into the sky and punched at them with chaotic lightning gathering around his fist.

Li Qingshan passed the Six-Nine Heavenly Tribulation, advancing to the early Tribulation Transcendence Stage as the Chaos Heavenly Capital Seal transformed into a low-grade ninth-rank immortal artifact. He then headed deeper into the Chaos Thunder Abyss to seek the inheritances of two True Immortals.

• Li Qingshan shattered and devoured the nine lightning-fire dragons, breaking through to the Tribulation Transcendence Stage while the Chaos Heavenly Capital Seal absorbed their origins.
• Li Qingshan faced memories of his past in the Heart Demon Tribulation and broke the illusions with his unwavering Dao heart.
• Li Qingshan emerged from the tribulation with greatly increased spiritual power, a wisp of immortal qi, and stronger body, Primordial Spirit, and law comprehension.
• The Chaos Heavenly Capital Seal absorbed five kinds of tribulation origins and transformed into a low-grade ninth-rank immortal artifact, while Heishan celebrated.
• Li Qingshan put away the seal and raced into the depths of the Chaos Thunder Abyss to claim the inheritances of two True Immortals.

Li Qingshan failed to cross the True Immortal-level golden lightning sea, but refined seven threads at its edge and brought his body close to the Heavenly Dragon Transformation. When the Purple Void Immortal Mansion appeared, he raced toward it in disguise as a demonic Tribulation Transcendence cultivator.

• Li Qingshan entered the golden lightning sea but was badly wounded by a single bolt and retreated.
• Li Qingshan refined seven threads of golden lightning, strengthening his body until it reached its limit.
• Li Qingshan left the Chaos Thunder Abyss and saw the Purple Void Immortal Mansion appear in a distant star region.
• Li Qingshan flew toward the mansion aboard the Golden Flame Heavenly Palace and saw cultivators from across many star regions gathering there.
• Li Qingshan used the Lesser Heaven-Veiling Secret Art to disguise himself as an old demonic cultivator before continuing toward the mansion.

Li Qingshan arrived at the Purple Void Immortal Mansion and observed powerful cultivators and major factions gathering outside it. The Star Sea Devil Lord also arrived with the remaining Star Sea Bandits, and Li Qingshan resolved to wait until they entered the mansion before settling their score.

• Li Qingshan surveyed the gathered cultivators and identified nine Tribulation Transcendence Realm experts, including Withered Glory Heavenly Monarch and Bai Susu, both at Great Perfection.
• Yun Tianhe arrived with the Star River Daoist, Fairy Biyou, and Seven Star Dao Palace experts, then exchanged hostile words with Withered Glory Heavenly Monarch and Bai Susu.
• Xuanyuan Chu arrived with Great Xia Immortal Kingdom forces, surprising Yun Tianhe, while Xuan Yuan Nihuang appeared carrying the Human Emperor Sword.
• The Star Sea Devil Lord arrived with the fifteen remaining Star Sea Bandits, and Li Qingshan held back his killing intent until they entered the Purple Void Immortal Mansion.

Cultivators divided the Purple Void Immortal Mansion’s one hundred entry slots, while Li Qingshan secretly contacted Xuan Yuan Nihuang and learned she knew how to reach its greatest opportunity. When the mansion opened, the factions entered, and Li Qingshan followed the Star Sea Devil Lord inside with killing intent.

• The Withered Glory Patriarch announced that Tribulation Transcendence Realm cultivators received slots automatically, and the factions divided the remaining places.
• Yun Tianhe requested twenty slots for the Seven Star Dao Palace, and Xuanyuan Chu claimed twenty for the Great Xia Immortal Kingdom despite Li Qingshan suspecting Yun Tianhe planned to trap its experts inside.
• Li Qingshan secretly told Xuan Yuan Nihuang that he had reached the Tribulation Transcendence Realm, and she asked him to meet her at Immortal Spirit Lake to pursue the mansion’s greatest opportunity.
• The Purple Void Immortal Mansion opened, and the gathered cultivators began entering through its doors.
• After Yun Tianhe and Xuanyuan Chu exchanged threats, Li Qingshan watched the Star Sea Devil Lord enter with his fourteen pirates and then followed.

Li Qingshan met Xuan Yuan Nihuang at Immortal Spirit Lake, where she revealed a secret route into the Purple Void Immortal Mansion’s core and her search for a pill to heal the Human Emperor. She summoned the lake’s white flood dragon, which had been connected to her father for two thousand years.

• Li Qingshan entered the Purple Void Immortal Mansion and traveled to Immortal Spirit Lake, where he found an early Tribulation Transcendence Realm white flood dragon guarding the lake’s center.
• Xuan Yuan Nihuang arrived, and Li Qingshan showed her that he had reached the early Tribulation Transcendence Realm.
• Xuan Yuan Nihuang explained that she sought the Nine-Revolution Soul-Returning Immortal Pill to heal the Human Emperor’s Dao wounds.
• Xuan Yuan Nihuang revealed that Immortal Spirit Lake held a secret passage that bypassed the three trials and led near the Purple Void Palace.
• Xuan Yuan Nihuang used a Human Emperor jade talisman to summon the white flood dragon, which greeted her affectionately.

Xuan Yuan Nihuang and Li Qingshan used her father's jade talisman to reach Purple Void Immortal Mansion, where they headed for the Pill Pavilion to search for the Nine-Revolution Soul-Returning Immortal Pill. Meanwhile, Yun Tianhe's group advanced through the mansion's trials, losing several cultivators to their dangers and illusions.

• Xuan Yuan Nihuang explained that her father had saved Little White and left him to guard the secret passage, and the flood dragon carried her and Li Qingshan to the underground palace.
• Xuan Yuan Nihuang opened the palace barrier with the jade talisman and activated its teleportation array with seven immortal stones, transporting them to Purple Void Palace.
• Xuan Yuan Nihuang told Li Qingshan that the Pill Pavilion lay east of Purple Void Palace, and they set off to search for the Nine-Revolution Soul-Returning Immortal Pill.
• Yun Tianhe, Fairy Biyou, and Star River Daoist crossed the Cloud Sea Heavenly Ladder; one cultivator died and five were injured, while Yun Tianhe planned to kill Li Qingshan if he appeared.
• Yun Tianhe broke free of the Yin-Yang Heart-Tempering Path's illusion of his Dao companion's death, and several elders and disciples were trapped in their heart demons.

Li Qingshan awakened the Eight Trigram Pill Furnace with his chaotic essence power, and he and Xuan Yuan Nihuang collected nine Seven Tribulation Immortal Pills. Their discovery drew the attention of the late Tribulation Transcendence cultivator Star Sea Devil Lord, who demanded the pills.

• Li Qingshan discovered chaotic energy within the immovable Eight Trigram Pill Furnace and began channeling his essence power into it.
• After six hours, Li Qingshan awakened the furnace, which opened and released nine golden pills.
• Li Qingshan and Xuan Yuan Nihuang worked together to capture all nine pills, six for him and three for her.
• Li Qingshan and Xuan Yuan Nihuang recognized the pills as Seven Tribulation Immortal Pills that could help Body Integration cultivators reach Tribulation Transcendence.
• Star Sea Devil Lord entered the hall, saw the pills, and demanded that Li Qingshan and Xuan Yuan Nihuang hand them over or die.

Li Qingshan overwhelmed the Star Sea Devil Lord, who had come for the immortal pills, and shattered his bandits’ formation with the Chaos Heavenly Capital Seal. The Star Sea Devil Lord was left gravely injured as Li Qingshan continued his attack.

• Li Qingshan stood his ground against the Star Sea Devil Lord and forced him back with a punch, then damaged his Dark Mystic Shield with another.
• The Star Sea Devil Lord recognized Li Qingshan, but Li Qingshan pressed his advantage and drove him out of the grand hall.
• The fourteen remaining Star Sea Bandits attacked Li Qingshan, but their treasures could not harm his body.
• The Star Sea Devil Lord summoned the Ten Directions Annihilation Grand Formation, but Li Qingshan refused Xuan Yuan Nihuang’s offer to help and unleashed the Chaos Heavenly Capital Seal.
• The seal shattered the formation, killed the fourteen bandits, and injured the Star Sea Devil Lord, who tried to flee.
• Li Qingshan used Void Shift to catch the Star Sea Devil Lord and struck him again, caving in his chest.