Ch. 181The First Eighty-One Chapters of the First Stroke: Immortal Peach Tree

Su Ye and Shi Hao examined the Heaven-Splitting Demon Butterfly's runes before the group reached the central region and discovered a Pure Land guarded by the Divine Monkey King. There, they learned that four Immortal Peach Trees might be combined to produce a Saint Herb.

  • Su Ye examined the Jade Bone's runes and gave it to Shi Hao, who studied the Heaven-Splitting Demon Butterfly's Treasure Art.
  • Su Ye decided to use the Heaven-Splitting Runes to improve his Way of Time and Space rather than cultivate the flawed Treasure Art.
  • The group reached the central region, where Su Ye spotted Shi Yi and other powerful beings approaching while pure-blooded creatures gathered nearby.
  • The Divine Monkey King's power drove Bi Fang into the sky and shook the land, revealing the danger around the Pure Land.
  • Shi Hao and the others saw the four Immortal Peach Trees beside a lake of liquid spiritual energy and learned from God-Striking Stone that they could be used to produce a Saint Herb.

Ch. 182Divine Monkey King

The Divine Monkey King fought off Beast Kings who tried to seize its Saint Herb and Pure Land. As the battle devastated the mountains, the monkey remained far stronger than its attackers.

  • The Divine Monkey King left its nest to confront the Beast Kings, while Su Ye held back Shi Hao and the others from rushing toward the Immortal Peach Tree.
  • The Divine Monkey King wounded Bull Demon, then turned back toward the Pure Land when the Five-Colored Peacock tried to steal the Saint Herb.
  • The Divine Monkey King knocked aside the Five-Colored Peacock’s treasure and battled the Golden Winged Peng with its ancient War Spear.
  • The Divine Monkey King broke free of the Peng’s golden vortex and sent it flying before the Black Hou joined the fight.
  • The Divine Monkey King unleashed a golden gale that wounded the Black Hou and shattered mountains.

Ch. 183Ten Heavenly Passages Merged as One

Su Ye and his companions infiltrated the Pure Land amid a battle between the golden monkeys and the pure-blooded beasts, where he found Monkey Wine and Spirit Medicines. He then began merging his Ten Heavenly Passages in a Spirit Lake and considered using his Wheel Sea as the center to form a Unique Heavenly Passage, despite the danger to his origin.

  • Shi Hao dismissed Big Red Bird’s fear of making an enemy of the Divine Monkey King, while Huo Ling'er spotted Bi Fang, the Chi Dragon, Shi Yi, and others entering the Pure Land.
  • Golden monkeys charged from the Pure Land and fought the pure-blooded Fierce Beasts as the Divine Monkey King watched without returning.
  • Su Ye led Shi Hao and the others into the Pure Land under cover of the Divine Carpet and found Monkey Wine in hollow trees.
  • Su Ye uprooted a tree containing Monkey Wine, gave the Wolf God Cub to Shi Hao, and went to gather Spirit Medicines.
  • Su Ye subdued an attacking monkey, entered a Spirit Lake, and sacrificed its energy as he merged his Ten Heavenly Passages into one.
  • Su Ye considered merging the passages with his Wheel Sea to create a Unique Heavenly Passage, but recognized that this could cause his origin to be assimilated by Heaven and Earth.

Ch. 184The Various Factions

The factions battled fiercely in the Pure Land as the Divine Monkey King overwhelmed the Beast Kings, while Shi Hao searched for treasures and Shi Yi chose to seize peaches from the Immortal Peach Tree. The chapter left Shi Yi with two peaches and the fight for the Pure Land still raging.

  • The Divine Monkey King countered the Beast Kings’ attacks, forcing the Thorn Beast, Golden Winged Peng, Five-Colored Peacock, and others to unleash their strongest moves.
  • Zhu Jian and the Chi Dragon fought the golden monkeys; the Chi Dragon killed a monkey chieftain after breaking free from its spear attack.
  • Shi Yi searched the battlefield for Shi Hao but could not find him, while Shi Hao gathered Spirit Medicines and followed Baldy toward the Divine Monkey King’s treasures.
  • Shi Yi realized Shi Hao might be pursuing treasure deeper in the Pure Land and decided to seize peaches from the Immortal Peach Tree.
  • Shi Yi killed a monkey chieftain, slipped past two others, and took two peaches from the tree.

Ch. 185Strength Restored

Shi Yi escaped with two Immortal Peaches using a spatial Treasure Art, while Shi Hao and Baldy headed deeper into the Divine Monkey King’s home. Su Ye recovered his strength at the Spirit Lake as the Fierce Beasts fought the divine monkeys over the remaining treasures.

  • Bi Fang demanded the Immortal Peaches, but Shi Yi vanished with a spatial Treasure Art and later noted that its backlash left him weak.
  • Shi Hao dragged Baldy toward the depths of the Pure Land to find the Divine Monkey King’s treasure vault, while Baldy worried about unseen arrays.
  • Su Ye recovered from his weakness at the Spirit Lake, restored his Ten Heavenly Passages, and dove into the water to search for lotus roots.
  • The divine monkeys savaged the Chi Dragon, Zhu Jian, Bi Fang, and the other Fierce Beasts, biting and tearing at them for their flesh.
  • The Purple-Clad Girl avoided the monkeys and moved toward the Immortal Peach Tree, deciding to take its peaches while postponing her attempt to claim a tree.

Ch. 186The Kings Gather

The Divine Monkey King trapped the creatures in the Pure Land with a Heaven-Sealing Array to protect the Immortal Peach Trees, but the old Flood Dragon broke the formation and the Beast Kings turned on the monkey. Deep in the Pure Land, Su Ye sensed the array drawing power from the Spirit Lake and grew uneasy about the danger ahead.

  • An old wolf and a powerful magpie arrived at the Pure Land and threatened the Immortal Peach Trees.
  • The Divine Monkey King activated a Heaven-Sealing Array, trapping the creatures and declaring that it would wipe them out.
  • The old Flood Dragon tore apart the array, freeing the trapped Beast Kings, who joined forces against the Divine Monkey King.
  • Shi Hao and Shi Yi headed deeper into the Pure Land while Baldy wondered about their cold, familiar relationship.
  • Su Ye noticed the Spirit Lake’s hidden Dao resonance drawing in water and sensed that danger was approaching.

Ch. 187Huo Ling'er and the Others Join the Fight

God-Striking Stone urged Huo Ling'er and the other Fierce Beasts to join the battle over the Immortal Peach Trees, and they charged into the fight. Huo Ling'er broke through the Magic Array but faced the Divine Monkey King, whose strike she blocked as the Beast Kings attacked him.

  • God-Striking Stone challenged Nine-Headed Lion, Big Red Bird, Five-Colored Luan Bird, and the other Fierce Beasts to fight instead of hiding on the Divine Carpet.
  • Nine-Headed Lion, Big Red Bird, and the others joined the battle, helping the wounded pure-blooded creatures suppress the monkeys.
  • Chi Dragon and Zhu Jian fought their way toward the Immortal Peach Trees while the Fierce Beasts exchanged blows with the monkeys.
  • Huo Ling'er charged at the monkeys, broke the Magic Array beneath the trees, and tried to seize an Immortal Peach Tree.
  • The Divine Monkey King attacked Huo Ling'er, but she pierced through its golden palm with her spear.
  • The Beast Kings charged at the Divine Monkey King, who declared that he would show them true invincibility.

Ch. 188Universe Bracelet

Su Ye uncovered and refined an ancient storage treasure beneath the Spirit Lake, discovering it was the Universe Bracelet. After collecting the lotus roots, he left the lake but stayed in the Divine Monkey King's Pure Land, hoping to take a few Immortal Peaches before escaping.

  • The surviving beings at the Hundred Broken Mountains watched the Beast Kings' battle and feared the destruction around them.
  • Zhu Jian and Bi Fang fought over meat while the other creatures eyed the blood-and-flesh Treasure Medicine; the Big Red Bird and Nine-Headed Lion forced the God-Striking Stone to act as their shield.
  • Su Ye used the Samsara Eye and Ten Heavenly Passages to suppress a silver-white ring emerging from the mud beneath the Spirit Lake.
  • Su Ye refined the ring and learned it was the Universe Bracelet, an ancient Magic Treasure that could store all things and serve in offense and defense.
  • Su Ye stored the lotus roots in the Universe Bracelet and left the Spirit Lake, but decided to pursue a few Immortal Peaches before leaving the Pure Land.

Ch. 189Shi Hao's Treatment

Shi Hao arrived at the Pure Land as the Fierce Beasts fought over the Immortal Peach Trees and collected their meat. He then pretended to treat the wounded pure-blooded Fierce Beasts by cutting away large chunks of flesh, before declaring himself the hunter.

  • The Divine Monkey King controlled the Pure Land's Magic Array while battling the Beast Kings and preventing them from taking the Immortal Peach Trees.
  • Shi Hao appeared, and Big Red Bird asked him to help suppress the pure-blooded Fierce Beasts and collect the meat.
  • Shi Hao packed the meat into his Qiankun Bag, then offered Spirit Medicines to the wounded Chi Dragon and cut off a large piece of its flesh.
  • Shi Hao struck down Zhu Jian and hacked off its flesh, then similarly treated Bi Fang, Taotie, and other pure-blooded Fierce Beasts.
  • Shi Hao spared the Five-Colored Luan Bird after realizing it was not badly hurt, then challenged the Purple-Clad Girl by calling himself the hunter.

Ch. 190Seizing the Immortal Peach Tree

Shi Hao fought Shi Yi, the Purple-Clad Girl, and the pure-blooded Fierce Beasts over the Immortal Peach Trees, then escaped with one tree after Baldy activated the Pure Land’s Magic Array. Su Ye emerged afterward and tried to seize another tree, drawing Divine Monkey King’s attack.

  • Shi Yi broke through the domain and tried to take an Immortal Peach Tree, while the Purple-Clad Girl disrupted his attempt and Shi Hao charged in to claim it.
  • Shi Hao was knocked away, but he struck Shi Yi’s Bone Jar with Little Pagoda and bit through the Silver Peach Tree’s trunk before escaping their restraints.
  • Shi Hao brought Baldy out of the Qiankun Bag, and Baldy activated the Pure Land’s Magic Array, allowing Shi Hao and his companions to seize one whole tree and leave.
  • Divine Monkey King sensed the Magic Array’s activation and attacked the Beast Kings from afar, suspecting a bird had controlled it.
  • Su Ye emerged from hiding, noticed one tree was missing, and reached for another Immortal Peach Tree, prompting Divine Monkey King to attack him.

Ch. 191Creation Divine Art

The Divine Monkey King unleashed the Creation Divine Art and attacked the Beast Kings after they stole his treasures and Saint Herbs. Su Ye took one Immortal Peach Tree and fled, while the Beast Kings confronted the enraged Monkey King and discovered he had fused with the God-Slaying Flower.

  • The Divine Monkey King burned his essence, summoned a bloody world, and used Blood Burial of Heaven and Earth to slaughter Beast Kings.
  • Baldy explained the sacrificial art to Shi Hao, who demanded Treasure Arts and smacked him for refusing.
  • The Chi Dragon, Zhu Jian, Bi Fang, Shi Yi, and the Purple-Clad Girl fled, while Su Ye took one Immortal Peach Tree and escaped.
  • The Divine Monkey King sent a drop of golden blood after Su Ye, then turned to face the Beast Kings pursuing him.
  • The Divine Monkey King named his technique the Creation Divine Art, and Old Wolf recognized his bond with the God-Slaying Flower as Creation Symbiosis.

Ch. 192The Feast

Su Ye survived the Divine Monkey King's avatar and joined Bear Child and the others at their feast. He warned Shi Hao to stabilize his cultivation, while the threat of the Divine Monkey King remained unresolved.

  • Su Ye refined a golden tracking mark left by the Divine Monkey King's avatar and worried that the original might pursue him.
  • Bear Child, Huo Ling'er, and their companions feasted on powerful dishes and Monkey Wine in the Hundred Broken Mountains.
  • Shi Hao asked why he could not sense the Tenth Heavenly Passage, and Huo Ling'er explained that his rune mastery had not reached its peak.
  • Baldy warned Shi Hao that his cultivation was unstable, and Shi Hao refined the power within him.
  • Su Ye arrived and advised Shi Hao to study scriptures for half a year to stabilize his foundation.
  • Su Ye told the group that the Divine Monkey King had sent an avatar after him for taking an Immortal Peach Tree, and Baldy said he was fortunate not to have taken the last one.

Ch. 193The Divine Monkey Blocks the Exit

Su Ye and the others relaxed after their battle, but the Divine Monkey King blocked Hundred Broken Mountains' only exit, enraged by the theft of its Saint Herbs and divine wine. As panic spread, the group realized they might be trapped with a furious King.

  • Su Ye drank with Shi Hao and Huo Ling'er while the exhausted people and Fierce Beasts around them passed out.
  • Shi Hao and Big Red Bird attacked the Rain Clan and later killed other enemies from the Four Great Families and Rain Clan remnants.
  • Su Ye warned that the Divine Monkey King was blocking the exit, and Baldy advised the group to avoid it.
  • The Divine Monkey King arrived at the exit and vowed that no one would escape, spreading panic through Hundred Broken Mountains.
  • Even the pureblooded creatures feared they could not get past the Monkey King and might be trapped for hundreds of years.

Ch. 194Facing the Divine Monkey King

Su Ye and Shi Hao faced the Divine Monkey King, who demanded the return of its stolen treasures and blocked the newly opened exit. Su Ye passed the Divine Monkey King and reached the portal, though he stayed to confront it.

  • Su Ye threw Baldy at the Divine Monkey King, and the king recognized its former master.
  • Baldy demanded that the Divine Monkey King let them leave, but the king insisted on reclaiming its treasures and Monkey Wine.
  • The portal opened, and the Divine Monkey King crushed the Jade Bird for trying to escape.
  • Su Ye and Shi Hao refused to return the king's belongings as Su Ye's unease grew.
  • Su Ye evaded the Divine Monkey King's attack and appeared before the portal, then turned to face it.

Ch. 195The Strange Ability

Su Ye confronted the Divine Monkey King, evading its attacks with a mysterious ability and trying to recruit it by promising a path to the Divine Dao realm. The Divine Monkey King was tempted by the prospect of leaving the Hundred Broken Mountains but remained unwilling to submit, and it continued probing Su Ye’s power.

  • Su Ye drank wine before the Divine Monkey King, provoking it to attack him with a spear, but he appeared behind it unharmed.
  • The Divine Monkey King demanded Su Ye’s Spatial Treasure Art and the Saint Herb, while Su Ye refused and said he wanted to make the king submit.
  • Su Ye vanished despite the Divine Monkey King sealing the area, then appeared before it again, leaving the king and the observers puzzled by his strange ability.
  • Shi Hao sensed Su Ye’s power was unlike the Way of Time and Space, while Shi Yi saw countless versions of Su Ye through his eyes.
  • Su Ye explained that the Hundred Broken Mountains limited the Divine Monkey King’s cultivation and offered to help it reach the Divine Dao realm.
  • The Divine Monkey King acknowledged the limits of its realm but rejected the idea of becoming Su Ye’s beast companion, questioning whether he could truly help it.

Ch. 196Past and Future

Su Ye used the River of Time to show the Divine Monkey King its past and a possible future, then challenged it to a ten-move wager. The Divine Monkey King accepted and unleashed a devastating attack, leaving Su Ye’s fate uncertain as Shi Hao and the others watched.

  • Su Ye summoned the River of Time and showed the Divine Monkey King scenes from its past, including the golden hand that crushed it at the Hundred Broken Mountains’ exit.
  • Su Ye revealed that the future branched into countless possibilities and challenged the Divine Monkey King to bet that a golden hand would kill it.
  • Su Ye offered ten moves: if the Divine Monkey King killed him, it could take his treasures; if it failed, it would submit to him for ten years.
  • The Divine Monkey King accepted Su Ye’s challenge and drove its spear into the ground, unleashing a torrent of flames across the land.
  • Shi Hao, Huo Ling’er, Baldy, and the others watched from hiding, worried as the Divine Monkey King’s attack engulfed Su Ye.

Ch. 197Death and Resurrection

Su Ye used the Samsara Eye to survive the Divine Monkey King's attacks, revealing that his power could create multiple versions of him and reverse death. As his strength dwindled, the Divine Monkey King deduced that Su Ye could revive others and seized Shi Hao and Huo Ling'er, but then vanished before reaching them.

  • The Divine Monkey King turned the area into lava, but Su Ye emerged unharmed and confronted him again after the monkey impaled what appeared to be his body.
  • Shi Hao and Huo Ling'er charged to avenge Su Ye, but found him alive beside the Divine Monkey King; Shi Yi recognized the Samsara Eye's power at work.
  • Su Ye told Shi Hao and Huo Ling'er to leave, then repeatedly died and reappeared as the Divine Monkey King attacked him.
  • Shi Yi observed the strange power without interfering, while Su Ye counted the monkey's attacks and admitted his revivals were exhausting him.
  • The Divine Monkey King realized Su Ye might be able to revive anyone in the area and reached for Shi Hao and Huo Ling'er, but suddenly vanished.

Ch. 198Subduing the Divine Monkey King

Su Ye used the Samsara Eye to weaken the Divine Monkey King and force it to honor their agreement, then sealed it and stored it in the Universe Bracelet. After the power left him badly injured, Su Ye collapsed as the beings in the Hundred Broken Mountains headed for the exit.

  • Su Ye revealed his Samsara Eye and used Spacetime Retrospection to return the Divine Monkey King to its infancy while demanding that it keep their agreement.
  • The Divine Monkey King struck Su Ye twice more and agreed to follow him for ten years, so Su Ye planted a Samsara Seal that let him reduce the monkey to infancy.
  • Su Ye said he would release the Divine Monkey King after at most five years and drew it into the Universe Bracelet for safety.
  • Su Ye spat blood and swayed from the backlash, and Huo Ling'er caught him as he explained that he would be weak for several days.
  • Shi Yi suggested Su Ye had spared the Divine Monkey King because killing it would free it from the spacetime prison; Su Ye avoided answering, threatened Shi Yi, and then passed out.
  • With the Divine Monkey King gone, the beings in the Hundred Broken Mountains made for the exit.

Ch. 199The Hundred Broken Mountains Come to an End

Shi Hao escaped the Hundred Broken Mountains disguised with a Minor Divine Ability, while the returning clans celebrated their survivors and mourned those who had vanished. The trial ended with Shi Hao walking away alone, and the Rain Clan and Kun Clan failed to find him before leaving.

  • Shi Hao put Su Ye in the Qiankun Bag, then persuaded Baldy to teach him a Minor Divine Ability to improve his disguise.
  • The young survivors emerged stronger, while elders lamented the missing members of the Rain Clan, Kun Clan, Li Clan, and other clans.
  • Those outside learned that Su Ye had subdued the Divine Monkey King, and Shi Yi emerged dragging the corpse of an adult Primordial Remnant.
  • Shi Hao left the Hundred Broken Mountains alone as the portal vanished and the trial ended.
  • The Rain Clan, Kun Clan, and other clans searched for Shi Hao but left without finding him, unwilling to confront the Heaven Mending Pavilion.

Ch. 200Calm

After Hundred Broken Mountains, Su Ye returned to Heaven Mending Pavilion weakened but shared a rare Nirvana scripture that might help Xia Youyu and the Sacrificial Spirit. He then confronted the Divine Monkey King, which had escaped the mountains by letting Su Ye suppress it, and revealed a summoned Fairy Menglian whose illusory palace unsettled the beast.

  • Su Ye returned to Heaven Mending Pavilion with the Broken Sword and Immortal Spring soil, and the Pavilion rewarded him with unrestricted access to the Scripture Pavilion.
  • Xia Youyu visited Su Ye, who gave her the Heavenly Silkworm Metamorphosis Origin Tracing Scripture and suggested that it might help the Sacrificial Spirit recover.
  • Xia Youyu hurried to inform the Pavilion Master about the scripture’s potential benefit to the Sacrificial Spirit.
  • Su Ye brought out the Divine Monkey King, which admitted it had allowed itself to be suppressed so it could leave Hundred Broken Mountains.
  • The Divine Monkey King threatened Su Ye, but Su Ye summoned Fairy Menglian through a passageway, and the monkey sensed deadly danger from the illusory palace behind her.
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