Chapter Summaries

Su Ye negotiated with the Divine Monkey King to trade the Golden Crow Precious Technique for three incomplete divine arts. The Divine Monkey King presented the Creation Divine Art, the Nine-Fold Fire Domain, and Divine Prohibition, leaving Su Ye to consider the powerful but risky first art.

• Su Ye used the Divine Temple's phantom to deter the Divine Monkey King and proposed that they become fellow Daoists in exchange for the Golden Crow Precious Technique.
• The Divine Monkey King agreed to trade three incomplete divine arts, while Su Ye insisted that it choose valuable ones rather than offer shabby techniques.
• The Divine Monkey King presented the Creation Divine Art's Yin-Yang Chapter, which could refine an object into a clone and fuse it with the practitioner.
• Su Ye compared the art with Yue Chan and Qingyi's method, judged its fusion Nirvana powerful but risky, and chose to take it.
• The Divine Monkey King introduced the Nine-Fold Fire Domain and then revealed the Divine Prohibition, which could double a person's battle prowess.

Su Ye studied the three divine arts given to him by the Divine Monkey King while the Heaven Mending Pavilion faced hidden threats and the possible failure of its Sacrificial Spirit. He gave Xia Youyu a jade box for the Pavilion Master and warned that a catastrophe would strike within five years.

• Su Ye examined the Kunpeng Method, Fire Path Treasure Art, and Divine Prohibition Secret Technique, deciding that all three were valuable to him.
• Su Ye studied the Nine-Fold Domain’s nine layered attacks and witnessed the Divine Prohibition Secret Technique unleash a powerful punch while weakening its user.
• Su Ye watched as agents within the Heaven Mending Pavilion secretly carried information to outside powers, while the pavilion’s higher-ups allowed them to act.
• Xia Youyu asked Su Ye about the Heaven Mending Pavilion’s future, and he told her that the future had many possibilities.
• Su Ye gave Xia Youyu a jade box for the Pavilion Master, saying it held the pavilion’s only hope, and warned her of a catastrophe coming within five years.

Xia Youyu delivered a Jade Bone and a warning of the coming calamity to Heaven Mending Pavilion’s Pavilion Master, who summoned the pavilion’s ancestors to discuss the hope it represented. Meanwhile, Su Ye and Shi Hao studied powerful techniques together, and Shi Hao resolved to surpass Shi Yi through his body and combat skills.

• Tao Ye examined the Jade Bone Xia Youyu brought and took her to the Pavilion Master without revealing its contents to the pavilion’s ancestors.
• Xia Youyu told the Pavilion Master that Su Ye had called the Jade Bone their only hope and warned that a final calamity would sweep across the Eight Regions within five years, leaving no gods or Venerables.
• The Pavilion Master ordered Tao Ye to summon Mu Yan and the other ancestors, including those not in closed-door seclusion.
• Shi Hao searched Heaven Mending Pavilion’s Scripture Pavilion while Su Ye studied runes and worked on combining Treasure Arts.
• Su Ye gave Shi Hao the Divine Prohibition and the Yin-Yang Chapter, explaining that innate spiritual objects born from Chaos might address the latter’s drawback; Shi Hao shared a Kunpeng descendant’s Precious Bone with him.
• Su Ye quickly comprehended the Kunpeng Runes, and Shi Hao decided to work harder and surpass Shi Yi through his body and moves.

Su Ye tested Shi Hao’s Treasure Arts in a fierce spar and exposed weaknesses in his techniques. He urged Shi Hao to keep training for his coming fight against Shi Yi, whose Double Pupil could see through even perfected arts.

• Shi Hao unleashed his Golden Winged Peng feathers, but Su Ye countered with his Void Kun before the feathers exploded inside it.
• Su Ye summoned the Mountain and River Seal, and Shi Hao smashed through falling mountains until he abandoned the attack and charged Su Ye.
• Su Ye trapped Shi Hao in mist and froze him with the Kun’s icy power, but Shi Hao escaped by transforming yin and yang.
• Shi Hao emerged from the ice without his clothes, and Su Ye punched him while he tried to get dressed, leaving his face bruised and swollen.
• Su Ye ended the spar and warned Shi Hao that he needed to hone his Treasure Arts because Shi Yi’s Double Pupil could see through their flaws.

Su Ye guided Shi Hao toward a new way of wielding Treasure Arts, then sought Fairy Menglian as a sparring partner and explained his plan to unite the Ten Heavenly Passages through his body. Fairy Menglian warned that the path had doomed ancient prodigies, but Su Ye insisted that a road could be made by walking it.

• Su Ye ambushed Shi Hao, froze his flames, and sent him crashing into a mountain.
• Su Ye explained how Fierce Beasts used their bodies as weapons, and Shi Hao entered a state of enlightenment.
• Su Ye visited the Divine Temple and challenged Fairy Menglian to fight him at the Cave Heaven Realm.
• Su Ye offered Fairy Menglian a condition if he won: she would temporarily connect their origins and help summon him back if Heaven and earth consumed him during his transformation.
• Fairy Menglian warned Su Ye that merging the Ten Heavenly Passages had caused ancient cultivators to vanish into the Void, but Su Ye declared that people could make a road by walking one.

Su Ye explained how he could sacrifice his body and use a powerful source of vitality to regrow it, and Liu Qing offered her severed power to help. They agreed to proceed cautiously, with Liu Qing avoiding his primordial spirit, leaving Su Ye and Fairy Menglian to prepare for the transformation.

• Su Ye told Fairy Menglian that he would merge the Ten Heavenly Passages into his body while preserving the Source of Life in his abdomen, then use a plant spirit's vitality to regrow himself.
• Fairy Menglian examined Su Ye's abdomen and was astonished by its primordial vitality, but said she lacked enough Divine Substance to restore his powerful body.
• An ethereal voice offered Su Ye the Divine Substance in the sea, but he refused to let its owner help until he understood the risks of their power blending.
• Liu Qing appeared and explained that she had severed her past power to escape the shackles of faith and cultivate the Great Dao anew.
• Su Ye agreed to let Liu Qing help him, warning her not to probe his primordial spirit, and Liu Qing told him to notify her when he was ready.

Su Ye fought Fairy Menglian inside the small world of the Totem Pillar, countering her illusion-based techniques with his strength and Samsara Eye. Their battle continued as both unleashed powerful attacks, with neither gaining the upper hand.

• Fairy Menglian attacked Su Ye with a spear formed from collapsing void, but he shattered it with a punch.
• Fairy Menglian struck Su Ye's chest and used his Mental Power to turn his strength against him, but he broke free by clearing his mind.
• Su Ye rushed at Fairy Menglian and struck her chest in return, provoking her fury.
• Fairy Menglian recognized Su Ye's time-and-space ability, and he explained that his awakened Samsara Eye let him reverse time and return to a marked Origin Point.
• Su Ye and Fairy Menglian clashed with overwhelming physical force, then escalated their fight as he unleashed Sword Intent and she formed an Immortal Lotus.

Su Ye fought Fairy Menglian in an all-out battle, trading devastating attacks as her injuries quickly healed. Fairy Menglian then used the Great Dream Lotus Technique to attack Su Ye’s sense of self, leaving him trembling beneath an illusion only he could see.

• Su Ye healed his wounds and charged Fairy Menglian, grabbing her legs to counter her kicks before she vanished in a rain of light and attacked with an immortal lotus.
• Su Ye formed a sword from Sword Intent and clashed with Fairy Menglian from the sea to the ninth heaven, shattering her shoulder with a palm strike.
• Fairy Menglian healed her shoulder and welcomed the fight, while Su Ye pierced her with sword light and promised not to truly hurt her.
• Fairy Menglian drew on the power of heaven and earth, dispelled Su Ye’s Kunpeng attack into the Void, and bound him with lotus-bearing chains.
• Fairy Menglian subjected Su Ye to the Great Dream Lotus Technique’s deepest illusion, making him feel crushed beneath countless worlds as she watched him tremble.

Su Ye recovered from his defeat by Fairy Menglian and planned to spend a year strengthening his Cave Heaven Realm cultivation. As danger gathered around the Heaven Mending Pavilion, the War Goddess arrived to recruit him, while Shi Hao’s tale of Su Ye’s drunken marriage plans stirred embarrassment.

• Su Ye escaped Fairy Menglian’s dream technique, then beat Shi Hao to vent his frustration and decided to study Treasure Arts before advancing.
• Su Ye learned that factions across the Great Wilderness were secretly gathering experts, while the Heaven Mending Pavilion expelled several disciples from powerful clans.
• The War Goddess confronted Su Ye over a supposed claim that he would take her as a concubine, and Xia Youyu joked that they could become Dao companions.
• Shi Hao said Su Ye had named the War Goddess among the people he wanted to marry while drunk, and Fuzzy Ball confirmed his story.
• The War Goddess revealed that she had come to recruit Su Ye because secret factions planned to attack the Heaven Mending Pavilion, and Shi Hao then claimed Su Ye had also wanted Xia Youyu as a concubine.

Su Ye faced the War Goddess in a battle at Heaven Mending Pavilion, where she tested his strength and he revealed how his Heavenly Eye could counter her illusions. He advised her to rebuild her cultivation around the Way of the Five Elements, leaving their contest unresolved.

• Shi Hao insisted that Su Ye’s earlier claim was true, prompting Su Ye to change the subject and ask why the War Goddess had come to Heaven Mending Pavilion.
• The War Goddess launched a surprise attack with her Five-Colored Cage, and Su Ye stopped Xia Youyu from interfering before countering her assault.
• Su Ye told the War Goddess that the year he had promised to surpass her had passed, but she invoked their old wager and tried to claim him as her servant.
• Su Ye revealed that his Heavenly Eye had made her apparent victory an illusion, and he recognized that her grasp of the Way of the Five Elements remained incomplete.
• The War Goddess bound Su Ye with Withered Wood Meets Spring as he advised her to retrain in the Spirit Transformation Realm and inscribe the Five Elements anew.

Su Ye defeated the War Goddess in a fierce battle, then realized his growing demonic nature was a life-and-death tribulation within himself. As he tried to suppress it, forces gathered around the Heaven Mending Pavilion, waiting for its Sacrificial Spirit to die so they could attack.

• Su Ye fought the War Goddess for over a thousand moves and won by striking her shoulder, impressing Shi Hao and Xia Youyu.
• Su Ye’s unexpectedly arrogant remarks made him realize his personality was changing, and he used the Cleansing Heart Mantra to understand that his danger came from within himself.
• The War Goddess left without recruiting Su Ye, and Su Ye flirted with Xia Youyu before she fled in embarrassment.
• Su Ye noticed his demonic nature growing stronger, beat up Shi Hao, and left to suppress it before advancing to the Spirit Transformation Realm.
• Powerful beings gathered around the Heaven Mending Pavilion, united in plans to attack after its Sacrificial Spirit died.

Powerful beings hesitated to attack the Heaven Mending Pavilion after a supreme powerhouse’s arrival failed to reveal the Sacrificial Spirit’s strength. The Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow learned that the Sacrificial Spirit’s life force had revived, killed its informant, and launched a beast tide toward the pavilion.

• A supreme powerhouse descended upon the Heaven Mending Pavilion, but its Sacrificial Spirit gave no sign of its strength, so the watching beings withdrew.
• As days passed, the great powers continued to keep lesser beings waiting outside the pavilion, while powerful beasts killed those who tried to leave.
• The gathered leaders agreed to use the beasts as cannon fodder to provoke the Heaven Mending Pavilion’s Sacrificial Spirit.
• The Golden Beast told the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow that the Sacrificial Spirit’s life force had not been extinguished, despite its ancient injuries.
• The Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow swallowed the Golden Beast, ordered an attack, and tens of thousands of fierce beasts surged toward the Heaven Mending Pavilion.

Heaven Mending Pavilion fought back against an enormous invasion while Su Ye and Shi Hao led the defenders against the attackers. Above them, the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow turned on its allies, and the Divine Vine helped destroy the invading force, leaving the Great Wilderness wondering whether the two had secretly joined forces.

• Su Ye led Heaven Mending Pavilion’s elders and disciples into battle, and Shi Hao used a time-based technique to put many fierce beasts to sleep.
• The Black Water Underworld Snake attacked the defenders, and Su Ye confronted it after freezing its corrosive river.
• The Divine Vine bound Qiongqi and two other supreme beings, while the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow demanded permission to devour two of them.
• The Divine Vine agreed, and the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow devoured one supreme being and killed another before leaving.
• The Divine Vine killed Qiongqi and slaughtered the remaining invaders, ending the battle in less than the time it took an incense stick to burn.
• News spread through the Great Wilderness, where creatures questioned why the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow had turned against its allies.

Su Ye traveled to the North Sea as the Kunpeng Nest appeared, intending to use its special field to break through into the Spirit Transformation Realm. As he searched for the nest, he revealed that his Seven Souls embodied powerful emotions and flaws that he needed to refine through his breakthrough.

• Su Ye told Xia Youyu that he would enter seclusion before the Kunpeng Nest opened, while his inner demon continued to affect his emotions.
• Six months later, news spread that Shi Hao had opened Ten Heavenly Passages and that the Kunpeng Nest had appeared in the North Sea.
• Su Ye asked the Sacrificial Spirit and the Heaven Mending Pavilion Master to send him to the North Sea with the Totem Pillar, then entered their golden passageway.
• Su Ye emerged near the North Sea and set out across its vast waters on a raft, confident he had time to find the Kunpeng Nest.
• Three days later, Su Ye traveled aboard a luxurious raft pulled by sea beasts as his instinctive arrogance took hold.
• Su Ye recognized that his Seven Souls embodied seven flaws growing beyond his control, and that he needed to reach the Spirit Transformation Realm to refine them into his primordial spirit.

Su Ye encountered the Witch, whose bewitching Spirit Body tried to tempt and provoke him, but he resisted and revealed overwhelming power. He ordered her to take him to Kunpeng Nest and asked where her true form was, leaving her intrigued by him.

• The Witch appeared on Su Ye’s raft and tried to charm him, but he told her to leave and warned that her Spirit Body could perish.
• The Witch continued teasing Su Ye, and he used the Cleansing Heart Mantra to suppress his unstable emotions.
• Su Ye’s power blasted the Witch away, and his commanding presence frightened her into complying with his order to take him to Kunpeng Nest.
• The Witch asked whether Su Ye sought the Kun Peng Precious Technique, and he said he did not.
• Su Ye asked where the Witch’s true form was, and she teased him about having improper intentions before he said he was curious.

Su Ye questioned the Witch about whether she was human or fox, but she sidestepped his question and learned that he was Da Wa of Heaven Mending Pavilion. They traded flirtatious challenges while sharing grilled seafood, and the Witch left Su Ye surprised by agreeing to become his personal maid.

• Su Ye asked whether the Witch was human or fox after seeing a Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox and two humanoid figures in the river of Destiny.
• The Witch evaded his question with a riddle about a fish carrying Dragon Race blood, then grilled a Three-Colored Fish Dragon and offered it to Su Ye.
• Su Ye criticized her seasoning and gave her his own seasonings to use on more seafood.
• The Witch recognized Su Ye as Da Wa, one of Heaven Mending Pavilion’s Three Heroes, and asked about the ability he used to subdue the Divine Monkey King.
• The Witch declared that she had fallen for Su Ye and called their meeting fate; Su Ye joked that he would take her as his personal maid and have her warm his bed.
• The Witch readily agreed, leaving Su Ye stunned.

The Witch discovered that Su Ye was fragmenting and devouring pieces of his primordial spirit, and she gave him the Jade Pure Chapter of the Three Pure Ones Scripture to help him cultivate it. Su Ye accepted the scripture and promised to remember her kindness.

• The Witch used a pupil technique to examine Su Ye and realized that his primordial spirit had split into many pieces.
• The Witch cleared Su Ye's distracting thoughts and asked whether he was practicing a demonic cultivation technique.
• Su Ye explained that he was transforming his primordial spirit by slaying and refining its fragments.
• The Witch inferred that Su Ye was trying to transform his primordial spirit while remolding his true self in the Spirit Transformation Realm.
• The Witch gave Su Ye the Jade Bone containing the Jade Pure Chapter of the Three Pure Ones Scripture.
• Su Ye accepted the scripture and told the Witch he owed her a favor.

Su Ye cultivated the Jade Pure Chapter of the Three Pure Ones Scripture while he and the Witch approached the Kunpeng Nest. He challenged the Upper Realm’s account of the Lower Realm and revealed that Kunpeng had fought invaders before being ambushed by powerful beings from its own world.

• Su Ye read the Jade Bone and cultivated the Three Pure Ones Scripture, suppressing the chaotic consciousnesses as the Witch watched in surprise.
• The Witch and Su Ye saw the Kunpeng Nest rising above the North Sea and discussed whether it belonged to Kunpeng itself or one of its descendants.
• Su Ye told the Witch that the Eight Lower Realms were where a cage was suppressed, not the cage itself, and questioned the Upper Realm’s claims about great evils.
• Su Ye explained that Kunpeng had fought invaders from another world to protect the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths, then was ambushed after returning wounded.
• The Witch, horrified by Su Ye’s account, asked how he had learned it.

Su Ye and the Witch traveled toward Withered Cliff to seek treasures after deciding they could not yet obtain the Kun Peng Precious Technique. When a Thunder Serpent attacked them, Su Ye rescued the weakened Witch, promised to protect her, and destroyed the serpent and a giant octopus.

• Su Ye told the Witch he sometimes considered releasing the great fiends imprisoned beyond the realms, then reassured her that he had been joking.
• Su Ye and the Witch set out to collect treasures near the Kunpeng Nest, including Spirit Medicines and fortunes such as the Yin-Yang Extreme Cave.
• A Thunder Serpent ambushed them with lightning, and the Witch fell into the sea when their raft broke apart.
• Su Ye carried the Witch out of the lightning, learned that she had exhausted most of her Mental Power engraving the Three Pure Ones Scripture, and promised to keep her safe.
• Su Ye killed the Thunder Serpent with sword-light and pinned a giant octopus beneath the sea with falling mountains, driving nearby creatures away.

Su Ye fought a Four-Clawed Flood Dragon that challenged him over the Witch, and his attacks revealed that the beast possessed Natural Dao Patterns. The dragon merged its patterns with heaven and earth and took control of the battlefield.

• Su Ye drove the sea beasts away and countered the Four-Clawed Flood Dragon’s storm with a blazing sun.
• The Four-Clawed Flood Dragon accused Su Ye of taking its woman, and Su Ye set the Witch on the ice before attacking it.
• The Four-Clawed Flood Dragon transformed into a golden-haired young man and used a spear and a wave to suppress Su Ye’s Golden Crows.
• Su Ye emerged unharmed from the dragon’s blinding golden light and struck it, sending it flying and making it spit blood.
• The Four-Clawed Flood Dragon revealed gold and silver Natural Dao Patterns and merged with heaven and earth to control the surrounding domain.