Chapter Summaries

Su Ye let Yue Chan and the Witch continue their clash while he explained that the Yuantian Secret Realm would open in about a week. He then secluded himself to perfect his Way of Time and Space, developing two Divine Abilities before the gathering began.

• Yue Chan asked Su Ye to let her out so she could return to the Heaven Mending Sect, but the Witch refused and teased her while her Mental Power was nearly exhausted.
• Yue Chan unleashed the Three-Heads Six-Arms Divine Ability, but the Witch vanished as Light Rain, leaving Yue Chan furious and unsure whether the Witch had been real.
• Su Ye told Yue Chan the Yuantian Secret Realm would open in about a week and advised her to rest and change her clothes before returning.
• Yue Chan noticed her altered clothes and attacked the Witch again as the Witch's figures emerged from the void.
• Su Ye entered seclusion in a mountain valley to perfect his Way of Time and Space and developed the Divine Abilities Instant Eternity and Instant Bloom.

Yuantian City held a selection for three thousand places in the Yuantian Secret Realm, and Su Ye passed the trials amid a surge of powerful competitors. Outside the city, Shi Hao and Black Emperor prepared to bypass the selection and enter the realm by force.

• Mount Eternal announced three thousand Secret Realm places, and hundreds of thousands of contestants gathered in Yuantian City for the selection.
• Su Ye entered the first trial’s Magic Array and passed, while the crowd was reduced to about sixty thousand contestants.
• Young prodigies from powerful clans appeared, but Mount Eternal invited several of the strongest figures away and granted them places directly.
• Su Ye passed the combat-strength trial by striking a stone stele and wondered why Shi Hao and Black Emperor were absent.
• Outside Yuantian City, Shi Hao warned Black Emperor not to have tricked him, while Black Emperor explained his plan to break through the barrier and seize the Secret Realm’s treasures.

The Yuantian Secret Realm opened, and the Primogenitors and other prodigies began entering with Life Talismans. As Su Ye waited on the altar, Black Emperor opened a separate passage, clashed with Immortal Heavenly Venerable, and entered the realm with Shi Hao.

• The 108 great stars formed a cross that opened the Secret Realm’s gate, and the Primogenitors received beast-tooth Life Talismans before entering.
• Qin Hao entered wearing the Longevity Battle Armor, which could raise his cultivation by a major realm.
• Su Ye climbed onto the altar with the other trial-passers, but a disturbance from the void shook the altar and drew the Cult Masters’ attention.
• Black Emperor opened a golden passage, blocked Immortal Heavenly Venerable’s attack with the Wuzhong Bell, and denied responsibility for the Immortal Palace elders’ deaths.
• Black Emperor took Shi Hao through the passage and entered the Secret Realm.

Su Ye ventured into God-Burial Ridge and found Little Rabbit confronting an Underworld Race prodigy over a Blood God Lotus. He agreed to share the treasure, but the prodigy unleashed his power as the standoff began.

• Su Ye entered God-Burial Ridge, where he stomped newly emerged Underworld Race corpses back into the ground and continued deeper.
• Su Ye spotted Little Rabbit searching for medicines and an Underworld Race prodigy heading toward the ridge’s depths.
• Su Ye used his Instant Bloom Divine Ability to destroy the corpses that attacked him and fought his way to the deepest part of the ridge.
• Su Ye found Little Rabbit and the Underworld Race prodigy facing off over a Blood God Lotus, a Demi-God Medicine that could purify bloodlines.
• Little Rabbit claimed seven-tenths of the lotus for herself and told Su Ye to stand by, while the offended prodigy released his Black Evil aura.

Su Ye and Little Rabbit entered God-Burial Ridge, where Su Ye awakened a Divine Corpse by destroying the remnant of its former soul. The corpse began to break free of its restraints, leaving Su Ye to face the danger he had accidentally unleashed.

• Su Ye took seven tenths of the Blood God Lotus and had Little Rabbit guide him toward the real God-Burial Ridge with her incomplete map.
• Su Ye and Little Rabbit entered the ridge and sensed a terrifying power that Little Rabbit believed could threaten a True God.
• A battered Divine Corpse burst from the ground, and Little Rabbit fled while Su Ye confronted it.
• Su Ye struck the Divine Corpse’s skull, destroying the flame inside and unknowingly releasing it from its seal.
• Su Ye realized the Divine Corpse’s former soul had suppressed the birth of a new spirit, and his attack had freed it to awaken.

Su Ye waited for the Divine Corpse to complete Nirvana, then fought him as the newly reborn Underworld Race being grew stronger. The chapter ended with Su Ye revealing that he had matched the Divine Corpse throughout the fight even as the opponent’s strength increased, leaving the Divine Corpse terrified.

• Little Rabbit watched Su Ye wait for the Divine Corpse to complete Nirvana and wondered why he did not attack while it was vulnerable.
• The Divine Corpse emerged from its black cocoon at the Venerable Realm and immediately attacked Su Ye, demanding that he submit.
• Su Ye rejected the demand and fought the Divine Corpse, whose newborn Underworld Race body and inherited Precious Bone gave him immense strength.
• Little Rabbit watched the fierce battle and realized she had underestimated Su Ye, then decided to learn his name after the fight.
• Su Ye sent the Divine Corpse flying and explained that the opponent had grown two or three times stronger while Su Ye had held his own from the start, terrifying the Divine Corpse.

Su Ye and Little Rabbit traveled deeper into God-Burial Ridge and discovered that someone had drained the Divine Essence from the corpses there. They found the dead Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow Corpse Demon, leaving Little Rabbit shocked that the Underworld Race prodigy had apparently been killed despite having a Life Talisman.

• Little Rabbit asked Su Ye who he was, and he made her call him Young Master in private and Brother Su in public.
• Su Ye promised to protect Little Rabbit as they continued into God-Burial Ridge.
• They found corpses whose Divine Essence had been drained, and Little Rabbit suspected an Underworld Race prodigy was responsible.
• Little Rabbit told Su Ye about Corpse Demon, an ancient Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow corpse who had awakened and become a powerful Underworld Race prodigy.
• Su Ye and Little Rabbit discovered Corpse Demon's enormous corpse in a pit, and Little Rabbit wondered how he could have died with his Life Talisman.

Su Ye and Little Rabbit investigated the deaths of the Divine Corpses in the God-Burial Ridge and found an Underworld Race Divine Fire Realm expert preparing to use the Blood God Lotus. Su Ye deduced that the expert had lured them there as a sacrifice, but the chapter ended before he explained the full plan.

• Su Ye and Little Rabbit discussed whether Corpse Demon had carried a Bone Talisman and continued deeper into the God-Burial Ridge.
• After they left, Cao Yusheng emerged from the earth, studied Corpse Demon's body, and plotted to take advantage of the situation.
• Little Rabbit suspected an Underworld Race god had killed the Divine Corpses and taken their Divine Substance, while Su Ye welcomed the chance to fight a god.
• Su Ye and Little Rabbit reached a mountain summit, where an Underworld Race Divine Fire Realm expert was feeding Blood Water to a Blood God Lotus.
• The expert revealed that he had known Su Ye and Little Rabbit were coming, and Su Ye deduced that he intended to use them as a sacrifice.

Su Ye confronted an Underworld Race Pseudo-God who wielded the Yin-Yang Life and Death Cauldron, while Little Rabbit explained his plan to cleanse his yin miasma and become a true living being. The chapter left them facing off as the Pseudo-God prepared his scheme to claim the Divine Medicine for himself.

• Su Ye sent Little Rabbit away and challenged the Underworld Race Pseudo-God, who began gathering power into a black cauldron.
• Su Ye formed a radiant sword and declared he would defeat the Pseudo-God in one move.
• Little Rabbit identified the cauldron as an imitation of the Yin-Yang Life and Death Cauldron and explained the Underworld Race's effort to reverse life and death.
• The Pseudo-God revealed that he planned to cleanse his yin miasma without undergoing complete Nirvana, allowing him to leave the Yuantian Secret Realm as a true living being.
• Su Ye realized the Pseudo-God intended to change his nature so he could monopolize the Divine Medicine and pass as a wandering cultivator.

Su Ye killed the Underworld Race Pseudo-God and claimed the Blood God Lotus, then coaxed Cao Yusheng and Little Rabbit into flattering him for its seeds. He gave Cao Yusheng one seed and invited Little Rabbit to earn one too.

• The Underworld Race Pseudo-God died, and Su Ye explained that he had betrayed his people to obtain a Divine Medicine.
• Little Rabbit readied herself to fight Su Ye, but Cao Yusheng crawled out of the ground and ingratiated himself with him.
• Su Ye examined the broken Black Cauldron, then inspected the Blood God Lotus and asked Cao Yusheng and Little Rabbit how many seeds they wanted.
• Cao Yusheng and Little Rabbit both claimed they wanted none, so Su Ye took all nine Blood Lotus Seeds.
• Su Ye rewarded Cao Yusheng with a seed for flattering him and told Little Rabbit she could earn one the same way.
• Little Rabbit refused to flatter Su Ye, then began praising him anyway.

Su Ye gave Little Rabbit a Blood Lotus Seed and let Cao Yusheng leave, then traveled alone through the Yuantian Secret Realm. He encountered an enforcer from the Fire Demon Palace, who ordered him to come along, and Su Ye looked forward to taking the sect’s opportunity for himself.

• Su Ye gave Little Rabbit a Blood Lotus Seed and told Cao Yusheng to leave, explaining that the seed settled a debt between them.
• Cao Yusheng regretted turning down Su Ye’s earlier offer, accepted the Blood Lotus Seed, and left after calling Su Ye his big brother.
• Little Rabbit asked what Su Ye and Cao Yusheng had discussed, but Su Ye did not explain.
• Su Ye separated from Little Rabbit and traveled alone, considering whether to visit Stone Forest or Crescent Moon Lake for their treasures.
• A Fire Demon Palace enforcer confronted Su Ye and ordered him to follow, claiming he would lead him to supreme Creation.
• Su Ye recognized the Fire Demon Palace enforcer and eagerly anticipated taking the sect’s opportunity first.

Su Ye entered the Magic Array after defying the Fire Demon Palace, whose members had forced rogue cultivators to scout it. The Array activated behind him, trapping and injuring the others as Su Ye found the concealed Golden Giant Palace and prepared to claim its treasure.

• Chi Lingkong ordered rogue cultivators to scout the restriction, and Su Ye mocked the Fire Demon Palace for using them as bait.
• Su Ye entered the Magic Array and walked through it unharmed, astonishing Chi Lingkong and the Fire Demon Palace disciples.
• Chi Lingkong forced a rogue cultivator to follow Su Ye and then ordered others to bring Su Ye back alive, believing he possessed a treasure that suppressed the Array.
• Su Ye triggered the dormant Magic Array, which killed some people and trapped and wounded the survivors.
• Chi Lingkong activated a formation disk to suppress the Array as Su Ye located the Golden Giant Palace and moved to claim its treasure.

Su Ye entered the Golden Giant Palace in the Yuantian Secret Realm and gained the Lightning Dog’s inheritance from a meditation cushion. He killed the Crimson Feather Crane clan members who attacked him, leaving Chi Lingkong terrified after learning Su Ye had also killed people from the Immortal Palace.

• Su Ye entered the Golden Giant Palace as the Crimson Feather Crane clan followed and listened to the Great Dao’s inheritance.
• Chi Lingkong roused his clan members from their enlightenment, then ordered them to kill the rogue cultivators and pursue Su Ye.
• Su Ye found a hidden passage to a hall containing a Dragon Dog statue and sat on the meditation cushion to comprehend the Lightning Dog’s Treasure Art.
• Chi Lingkong and his people attacked Su Ye, but his lightning shattered their flames, and he ordered them to kill Su Ye and seize the cushion.
• Su Ye unleashed the Lightning Dog’s power and killed the Crimson Feather Crane clan members, including their Divine Fire Realm expert.
• Chi Lingkong attacked with his crimson immortal crane, but Su Ye’s lightning destroyed his sword rays; Su Ye revealed he had killed people from the Immortal Palace, leaving Chi Lingkong in despair.

Su Ye survived the Fire Demon Palace’s attack, then discovered that the Lightning-Struck Wood was actually the Heavenly Deity-level Demon Blood Ghost God Tree. As the tree prepared to leave and attacked him, Su Ye confronted its Dragon Mastiff skeleton and struggled to contain it.

• Su Ye returned to the Lightning-Struck Wood and killed most of the Crimson Feather Crane clan experts who had been guarding it.
• Fire Demon Palace survivors appeared at the Secret Realm exit, where their allies lamented the losses and ordered them to reenter and kill Su Ye.
• The Immortal Heavenly Venerable said the unexpected dangers would test the cultivators’ ability to adapt.
• Su Ye recognized the Lightning-Struck Wood as the Demon Blood Ghost God Tree and fled the Golden Giant Palace as its roots uprooted it and the Golden Divine Mountain collapsed.
• The Golden Giant Palace revealed a Dragon Mastiff skeleton, which Su Ye sealed with the character “Seize,” then he barely resisted a strike from the tree’s Order Divine Chain.
• The Dragon Mastiff broke free of Su Ye’s restraint and charged toward him through the lightning.

Su Ye confronted the Demon Blood Ghost God Tree and proposed sharing the Thunder Emperor Inheritance in exchange for safe passage out of the Secret Realm. The tree rejected his offer and attacked, but after Su Ye unleashed a Chaos Green Lotus illusion, he vanished.

• Su Ye warned the Demon Blood Ghost God Tree not to provoke him, and the tree threatened to use him as fertilizer.
• Su Ye summoned his Unique Heavenly Passage, impressing the tree, which offered to teach him if he became its disciple.
• Su Ye refused and proposed letting the tree study the Thunder Emperor Inheritance in return for help escaping the Secret Realm.
• The Demon Blood Ghost God Tree grew furious and attacked Su Ye with lightning and branches as he used the Way of Time and Space to evade it.
• Su Ye summoned an illusory Chaos Green Lotus that made the tree feel compelled to submit, but the tree shattered the illusion and found Su Ye gone.

Su Ye explored Burying Dao Plain in the Yuantian Secret Realm, studying its Dao Burial Rhyme and the origins of its Dao Fragments. After taking a six-transformation purple bamboo from two groups fighting over it, he revealed that one of the apparent corpses was alive, and eerie fog trapped the fleeing fighters.

• Su Ye arrived at Burying Dao Plain and sensed that its Dao Rhyme matched what Little Rabbit had told him.
• Su Ye studied how Supreme Being of Yuantian had buried his severed Daos here, creating Dao Fragments, and reflected on how Dao Burial could return ordinary Daos to their source.
• Su Ye watched two factions fight over a Saint Herb and took the six-transformation purple bamboo growing nearby.
• Su Ye dodged a venomous attack and claimed he had taken the prize to stop the fighters from killing each other.
• One apparent corpse stood up and reproached Su Ye for showing up everywhere, while eerie fog trapped the fighters trying to flee.

Su Ye learned that Black Emperor had beaten Cao Yusheng and discovered that the Burying Dao Plain’s power came from the Fifth Killing Array. Deep inside the plain, Black Emperor began manipulating the array core while Shi Hao watched.

• Cao Yusheng told Su Ye that Black Emperor had stripped and beaten him after inspecting the Third Killing Array inside him.
• Su Ye struck the dog-paw mark on Cao Yusheng’s back, shattering Black Emperor’s lingering Dao aura and healing the wounds.
• Cao Yusheng explained that the Burying Dao Plain’s power came from an incomplete Fifth Killing Array.
• A pillar of light erupted from the plain, and Su Ye suspected Black Emperor had entered it and triggered the array.
• Black Emperor worked to control the Fifth Killing Array’s core while Shi Hao asked whether it could succeed.
• Black Emperor explained that the core was an egg that could eventually give birth to an array spirit.

Su Ye, Shi Hao, and Cao Yusheng clashed while Black Emperor tried to claim the Fifth Killing Array’s Array Core. Su Ye defeated Shi Hao in a brief exchange, and he ended the chapter demanding Black Emperor hand over the Array Core.

• Cao Yusheng recognized the Light Cocoon as an Array Core that could grant its wielder the Fifth Killing Array and tried to attack Black Emperor.
• Shi Hao blocked Cao Yusheng, then defeated him with a single punch when Cao Yusheng attacked.
• Shi Hao challenged Su Ye, but Su Ye’s Dao-transformed arm let him strike faster than Shi Hao’s Kunpeng Step and send him flying.
• Shi Hao accepted that Su Ye had won and asked to fight him properly after they left the Secret Realm.
• Su Ye demanded the Array Core from Black Emperor, who held back its anger as Su Ye kept a hand on its head.

Su Ye encountered Zhu Yin, whose true body had survived and who had developed a new method to repair his damaged origin. Zhu Yin trapped Su Ye in a powerful illusion that made him believe he was gravely wounded and falling through an endless Abyss.

• Su Ye comprehended the Fifth Killing Array’s Dao Burial as a power that returned matter and the Great Dao to their source.
• Zhu Yin confronted Su Ye and revealed that Black Emperor had led him to Su Ye’s location.
• Su Ye deduced that Zhu Yin had repaired his origin by possessing and assimilating another body, and Zhu Yin explained his Yin-Yang Fusion Method.
• Zhu Yin attacked Su Ye with multiple Treasure Arts and Divine Abilities, then vanished after Su Ye’s sword pierced him.
• Su Ye was drawn into an illusion where he fell into an Abyss, suffered a chest wound, and felt his life draining away.

Zhu Yin revealed that the Nether Realm was a spiritual prison and trapped Su Ye within its manifestation, where his past selves began dissolving into the prison. Su Ye searched for a way out and concluded that Zhu Yin’s use of Space-Time might leave traces he could follow.

• Zhu Yin explained that the Nether Realm was a spiritual prison created by a powerful member of his clan and that the Nether Eye could manifest it in the real world.
• Su Ye tried leaping through space and shattering the darkness, but each attempt left him trapped within the Nether Realm.
• Zhu Yin showed Su Ye zombie-like versions of his past selves, which were dissolving into the spiritual world as part of its sealing process.
• Su Ye weighed three ways to escape and reasoned that the manifestation of his past selves must involve Space-Time, which could reveal a flaw.