Chapter Summaries

Primordial Lake seized Yaoguang's mining area and Yuan Gu enslaved powerful Human Race cultivators at Undying Mountain. After learning of the attack, Fang Yang condemned Primordial Lake and prepared to respond.

• Li Ning fled the Yaoguang Mining Area to report Primordial Lake's attack to Fang Yang, while its forces killed and enslaved the cultivators there.
• Yuan Gu appeared at Undying Mountain, killed a Jiang Family Mighty Figure, and forced six other Human Race Mighty Figures to serve him.
• Yuan Gu caught all nine Enlightenment Tea Leaves and resolved to claim the Enlightenment Tea Tree for Primordial Lake.
• Fang Yang used Ziwei Astrology to learn what had happened and declared that Primordial Lake was courting death.

Fang Yang recruited Gai Jiuyou to help confront Primordial Lake and then ambushed Yuan Gu outside the Undying Mountain. He killed Yuan Gu and captured the saint guarding him, leaving Primordial Lake’s campaign against the Yao Guang Sacred Land without its young leader.

• Fang Yang left Holy Yang Hall and told Li Ning to remain at the sacred land before returning to oversee the mines the next day.
• Fang Yang asked Gai Jiuyou to help deal with Primordial Lake, and Gai agreed after accepting Fang Yang’s healing pill.
• Yuan Gu drank Enlightenment Tea outside the Undying Mountain and planned to return to Primordial Lake to claim its mining wealth.
• Fang Yang appeared as Yuan Gu tried to leave, seized control of a Saint King Weapon, and used it to imprison the saint guarding Yuan Gu.
• Fang Yang separated Yuan Gu’s soul from his body and killed him after plundering his memories.

Fang Yang killed Yuan Gu, claimed his body and weapon, and rejected the pleas of six enslaved human fighters, who died when Yuan Gu's slave marks activated. He seized the Primordial Lake saint's Emperor Yuan Dao Sword and began mastering the forbidden art, prompting the saint to unleash a bloodline secret technique.

• Fang Yang stored Yuan Gu's body and took his King-Level Divine Weapon after the Divine Crocodile Fetus devoured Yuan Gu's soul.
• Fang Yang refused to remove the slave marks from six human fighters, and Yuan Gu's hidden safeguard killed them when he died.
• Fang Yang suppressed and began refining the Primordial Lake saint with the Saint King Weapon.
• The Primordial Lake saint attacked Fang Yang with the Emperor Yuan Dao Sword, but Fang Yang took control of it using the Nine Secret: Bing.
• Fang Yang formed his own Emperor Yuan Dao Sword after extracting parts of the Emperor Yuan Scripture from Yuan Gu's memories.
• The Primordial Lake saint abandoned thoughts of retreat and used a bloodline secret art to summon the Emperor Yuan's power.

Fang Yang killed the Primordial Lake Saint after overcoming his Emperor Yuan Phantom with Nine Secrets: Jie and the Yin Yang Dao Diagram. After gaining Fate Points and drawing Fate Immortal Gu, Fang Yang faced a furious Primordial Lake Ancestor King wielding the Emperor Yuan's weapon.

• The Primordial Lake Saint summoned an Emperor Yuan Phantom and fought Fang Yang with forbidden arts, but Fang Yang's strength and Nine Secrets: Zhe kept the battle balanced.
• The Primordial Lake Saint concentrated the phantom's power into an Emperor Yuan Dao Sword for a final strike, and Fang Yang used Nine Secrets: Jie to shatter it with the Yin Yang Dao Diagram.
• The shattered sword's fragments pierced the Primordial Lake Saint's heart, and he died as Fang Yang gained 1500 Fate Points.
• Fang Yang collected the Saint's treasures and remains, stored his surviving soul light, and spent Fate Points on ten draws that yielded Fate Immortal Gu.
• A Primordial Lake Ancestor King charged at Fang Yang through Chaos with the Emperor Yuan's weapon, furious over Yuan Gu's death.

After the Primordial Lake Old Patriarch attacked Fang Yang with the Emperor Yuan Gourd, Gai Jiuyou defeated him and suppressed the weapon with the Dragon-Patterned Black Gold Cauldron. Fang Yang absorbed the Emperor Yuan Mark, and Gai Jiuyou then destroyed Primordial Lake, leaving the Eastern Wasteland’s other powers to witness its fall.

• The Primordial Lake Old Patriarch arrived to kill Fang Yang with the Emperor Yuan Gourd, but Gai Jiuyou appeared beside him.
• Fang Yang gave Gai Jiuyou the Dragon-Patterned Black Gold Cauldron, and Gai Jiuyou used it to overwhelm the Emperor Yuan Gourd and sever the old patriarch’s control.
• The Primordial Lake Old Patriarch begged for mercy, then sent a cursed Emperor Yuan Mark at Fang Yang when he realized he would not be spared.
• Fang Yang allowed the mark to reach him, and the Green Lotus Mark and Chaos Mark subdued it; Gai Jiuyou killed the old patriarch and sealed the Emperor Yuan Gourd.
• Gai Jiuyou took Fang Yang to Primordial Lake and razed it with the Dragon-Patterned Black Gold Cauldron, wiping out the clan and its Great Saint.
• Experts from the Ten Thousand Dragon Nest, Golden Cave, Fire Qilin Cave, Blood Phoenix Mountain, Divine Silkworm Ridge, and Ji Family witnessed Primordial Lake’s destruction.

After Gai Jiuyou and Fang Yang destroyed Primordial Lake, Great Saints bearing Ancient Emperor Weapons gathered to confront them. The Golden King demanded to know whether Gai Jiuyou had destroyed Primordial Lake, and Gai Jiuyou calmly admitted it.

• Great Saint Gan Lun decided to aid Fang Yang and sought the Ten Thousand Dragon Bell from the Dragon Empress Daughter.
• The Golden Heavenly Daughter sent the Golden King to seek justice for Primordial Lake and lent him the Golden Mace.
• Great Saints from Blood Phoenix Mountain and Fire Qilin Cave set out with Ancient Emperor Weapons, while Divine Silkworm Ridge chose not to intervene.
• Ji Zi sent the Grey-Clad Elder and the Void Mirror to support Fang Yang at Primordial Lake.
• The Golden King and the Great Saints of Blood Phoenix Mountain, Fire Qilin Cave, and Ten Thousand Dragon Nest arrived around Fang Yang and Gai Jiuyou; Gan Lun signaled that he had come to help them.
• The Golden King asked Gai Jiuyou whether he had destroyed Primordial Lake, and Gai Jiuyou answered that he had.

The Golden King and two allied royal-clan Great Saints confronted Fang Yang and his supporters over Primordial Lake’s destruction and demanded the Emperor Yuan Gourd. Gai Jiuyou caught the Golden Mace barehanded and challenged the Golden King to fight beyond the world, and the Golden King accepted.

• Great Saint Gan Lun sided with Fang Yang, while the Golden King, Great Saint of Blood Phoenix Mountain, and Great Saint Yan Qi formed an alliance to seize the Emperor Yuan Gourd and other treasures.
• The Great Saint of the Ji Family arrived with the Void Mirror, making the royal-clan Great Saints abandon their plan to attack and demand the Emperor Yuan Gourd instead.
• Fang Yang refused to surrender the gourd and mocked the Golden King, who attacked him with the Golden Mace.
• Gai Jiuyou stepped in and caught the Golden Mace in his bare hand, leaving the assembled Great Saints stunned.
• Gai Jiuyou challenged the Golden King to fight beyond the world, and the Golden King accepted, believing Gai Jiuyou had used the Chaos Green Lotus to block his weapon.

Gai Jiuyou defeated and killed the Golden King in the starry skies, then sealed the Golden Mace inside the Chaos Green Lotus. After the other Primordial Race Great Saints backed down, the Golden Heavenly Daughter watched from the Golden Cave and regretted what had happened.

• Fang Yang examined the treasures in the Dragon-Patterned Black Gold Cauldron while Great Saint Gan Lun asked who Gai Jiuyou was.
• Gai Jiuyou caught the Golden King in his palm and crushed him despite the Golden Mace's power.
• Gai Jiuyou summoned the Chaos Green Lotus and sealed the Golden Mace inside it.
• Great Saint Yan Qi and the Great Saint of Blood Phoenix Mountain apologized to Gai Jiuyou and left for their clan grounds.
• The Golden Heavenly Daughter watched Gai Jiuyou kill the Golden King and suppress the Golden Mace, then admitted she regretted it.

Golden Heavenly Daughter reflected on the Golden Cave’s losses and learned that Gai Jiuyou was an ancient quasi-emperor, while rumors spread about Primordial Lake’s destruction. At the Yaoguang Mining Area, Li Ning discovered that Holy Master Fang had transformed the seized mine into a reformed operation where workers were rewarded for finding rare stones.

• Golden Heavenly Daughter resolved not to be broken by Golden King’s death and the loss of the Golden Mace, then asked her maid about Gai Jiuyou and learned he had been a quasi-emperor eight thousand years earlier.
• Cultivators found Primordial Lake reduced to ruins and invented conflicting rumors about how Fang Yang and six Extreme Emperor Weapons had destroyed it.
• Li Ning arrived at the Yaoguang Mining Area and found its cultivators and miners working energetically instead of suffering the devastation he had expected.
• Uncle Zhao told Li Ning that a golden-armored God Knight had killed the occupying Ancestor Kings, healed the workers, and announced Holy Master Fang’s reforms and rewards for rare stones.
• Uncle Zhao explained that he had exchanged a rare stone for a Divine Pill and believed the pills could improve his cultivation and extend his life.

Li Ning asked Uncle Zhao to teach him mining after their excavated stone revealed a valuable piece of Dao Tribulation Gold. Meanwhile, Fang Yang killed his Saint King captives, defeated a Primordial Lake Ancestor King in a hard-fought battle, and spent his Fate Points on new cards.

• Li Ning asked Uncle Zhao to teach him how to survey earth veins and excavate stones.
• Uncle Zhao brought Li Ning and their stone to the God Knight, who found a fist-sized piece of Dao Tribulation Gold and offered them four Life-Extending Divine Pills and a choice of treasure.
• Fang Yang killed his Saint Realm captives and several Saint Kings to earn Fate Points.
• The Primordial Lake Ancestor King summoned the Emperor Yuan Phantom and attacked Fang Yang, who fought him through two hundred exchanges and beheaded him with the Emperor Yuan Dao Sword.
• Fang Yang spent his Fate Points at the Card Pool and saw the Tiger, Sheep, Dog, and Pig Talismans.

Fang Yang forged the Twelve Zodiac Talisman, summoned Doraemon, and considered how to safely study the Fate Immortal Gu. The chapter ended with the Yaochi Saintess arriving at Green Lotus Hall to pay her respects.

• Fang Yang combined the Twelve Talismans' magic power and used it to refine a Dao Artifact, which gained a spirit that named herself Sheng Sheng.
• Fang Yang tested Sheng Sheng's Zodiac Talisman and used the Rat Talisman's power to bring Doraemon to life, but Doraemon discovered that his gadgets were gone.
• Fang Yang studied Doraemon's abilities, then withdrew the Rat Talisman's power three days later, returning him to an ordinary stone statue.
• Fang Yang decided not to manifest the Fate Immortal Gu until he could isolate it, and used the Lord of the Future to consider how to refine the Wisdom Immortal Gu.
• The Yaochi Saintess arrived at Green Lotus Hall and asked for her visit to be announced.

The Yaochi Saintess visited Fang Yang at Green Lotus Hall to invite him to the Grand Gathering of Ten Thousand Races and ask him to inspect Yaochi’s Nine-Orifice Stone Fetus. As she entered a sudden state of enlightenment, her veil fell and Fang Yang saw her face; she emerged blushing.

• The Yaochi Saintess arrived at Green Lotus Hall and was escorted by Jin Yan to wait for Fang Yang.
• Fang Yang met the Yaochi Saintess, and she invited him to the Grand Gathering of Ten Thousand Races at Yaochi; he declined and said Yao Guang Sacred Land would send a Dao-Severing king.
• The Yaochi Saintess asked Fang Yang to visit Yaochi and examine the nearly mature Nine-Orifice Stone Fetus.
• After drinking Enlightenment Tea, the Yaochi Saintess entered a sudden state of enlightenment, and her veil broke apart to reveal her face.
• The Yaochi Saintess emerged from enlightenment, noticed Fang Yang looking at her unveiled face, and blushed.

Fang Yang refined Fate Immortal Gu down to rank seven and prepared Heavenly Dao materials to advance Wisdom Immortal Gu. At the Grand Gathering of Ten Thousand Races, the Primordial Races arrived politely until a Saint called the Human Race weak and exerted pressure over Yaochi.

• Fang Yang promised Yaochi Saintess he would visit Yaochi within two months.
• Fang Yang used the Daluo Furnace, Wisdom Immortal Gu, and Great Luck Covering Heaven Gu to refine Fate Immortal Gu down to rank seven.
• Fang Yang spread Heavenly Dao Marks through the Qi Sea Grotto-Heaven, harvested the materials they formed, and placed Fate Gu there as he prepared to advance Wisdom Immortal Gu.
• The Grand Gathering of Ten Thousand Races began at Yaochi Sacred Land, where Ji Haoyue, the Jiang Family Holy Lord, Wang Zheng, and other Eastern Wasteland factions arrived.
• The Primordial Creatures arrived with several Dao-Slaying Kings and spoke politely with the Human Race cultivators.
• A Saint declared that the Human Race was weak and pressed down on the gathering with his might.

At Yaochi’s Grand Gathering of Ten Thousand Races, Silver Moon Ancestral King humiliated human cultivators and quietly tested Yaochi while the Primordial Races negotiated for territory. Fang Yang killed a Saint Realm spy with a single word, leaving Yaochi Saintess worried about the consequences.

• Silver Moon Ancestral King arrived at Yaochi and forced many human cultivators, including Purple Mansion Holy Son and Wanchu Saintess, to their knees before withdrawing his pressure.
• Holy Prince attended for the Flat Peaches, warned the Primordial Creatures not to cause trouble, and reunited with the Great Bandits’ descendants while suppressing his anger at Silver Moon Ancestral King.
• The Grand Gathering began with the Primordial Races proposing to buy Eastern Wasteland territory, and Queen Mother of the West offered Yaochi as a witness to the negotiations.
• Yaochi Saintess told Fang Yang that human factions were trading at a disadvantage as some Primordial Races used threats to drive down prices.
• Fang Yang killed a hidden silver-horned Saint Realm Primordial Creature with the word “Die” and recognized it as Silver Moon Ancestral King’s spy.

Fang Yang confirmed that the Nine-Orifice Stone Fetus harbored no resentment, then arrived at the Grand Gathering of Ten Thousand Races with Yin Feng’s corpse. When the Silver Moon Ancestral King accused him of lying about Yin Feng’s death, Fang Yang produced Yin Feng’s Primordial Spirit as proof.

• Fang Yang put away Yin Feng’s corpse and followed the Yaochi Saintess to the Immortal Pool, where he examined the Nine-Orifice Stone Fetus.
• Using his Source Heavenly Eye and Meticulous trait, Fang Yang found no resentment in the Nine-Orifice Divine Fetus and reassured the Yaochi Saintess.
• At the Grand Gathering of Ten Thousand Races, the Queen Mother of the West struggled to settle a dispute over whether the Qingling Race had offered a complete King-Level Divine Weapon.
• Yin Feng’s corpse fell into the gathering, and the Silver Moon Ancestral King demanded to know who had killed him.
• Fang Yang revealed that he had killed Yin Feng for trespassing in Yaochi’s forbidden grounds, then met the Silver Moon Ancestral King’s challenge.
• Fang Yang produced a bronze Soul Lamp containing Yin Feng’s Primordial Spirit as proof, enraging the Silver Moon Ancestral King.

Fang Yang confronted Silver Moon Ancestral King over Yin Feng’s trespass into Yaochi and challenged him to fight without using the Dragon-Patterned Black Gold Cauldron. Fang Yang revealed his rapidly advancing cultivation, then killed the ninth-heaven Saint King with a sword art combining the Six Paths of Reincarnation and the Grass Sword Art.

• Silver Moon Ancestral King attacked Fang Yang, but the Dragon-Patterned Black Gold Cauldron severed his hand, and Fang Yang offered to let him go if he won a duel.
• Silver Moon Ancestral King failed to borrow an Ancient Emperor Weapon from Jiu Huang, Golden Heavenly Daughter, or Huo Lin'er, then accepted Fang Yang’s challenge after the Queen Mother of the West agreed to abide by its result.
• Fang Yang and Silver Moon Ancestral King faced off on Yaochi’s Life and Death Battle Platform, where Fang Yang revealed he had reached the fifth heaven of the Saint Realm.
• Silver Moon Ancestral King attacked Fang Yang, who entered the God Prohibition Domain and combined several forbidden techniques into a devastating strike.
• Fang Yang severed Silver Moon Ancestral King’s restored hand, then pierced and destroyed his body, killing the Heavenly King.

After slaying the Silver Moon Ancestral King, Fang Yang returned to Yao Guang Sacred Land and spent several days with his companions before preparing to leave for the Starry Sky Ancient Road. He said farewell to Xia Yilin and the Great Xia Dynasty, then turned toward Ten Thousand Dragon Nest to fulfill a promise to the Dragon Empress Daughter.

• Fang Yang's defeat of the Silver Moon Ancestral King stunned the human and Primordial Race spectators, while Wang Zheng praised him as having the makings of a Great Emperor.
• Fang Yang returned to Yao Guang Sacred Land, where he saw faith power flowing into the Dao Tribulation Gold Cauldron and agreed to stay five days at Yao Xi's request.
• Fang Yang visited Yan Ruyu and helped her cultivate before leaving for the stars.
• Fang Yang gave Xia Yilin dragon-marrow pills and declined the Great Xia Old Imperial Uncle's offer to send Xia Yiming and the Supreme Emperor Sword with him.
• Fang Yang set out toward Qishi Mansion, then changed course for Ten Thousand Dragon Nest to fulfill his promise to the Dragon Empress Daughter.
• The Dragon Empress Daughter ended her seclusion and went out to meet Fang Yang.

Fang Yang visited Ten Thousand Dragon Nest before departing for the Starry Sky Ancient Road, studied the complete Ten Thousand Dragon Scripture, and gave the Dragon Empress Daughter a gift. He then reached Qishi Mansion to take its passage toward the Human Ancient Road, where the Old Mansion Master warned him of dangers ahead and led him to the Five-Colored Altar.

• The Dragon Empress Daughter welcomed Fang Yang to Ten Thousand Dragon Nest, where he explained that he would soon leave to walk the Emperor Road.
• The Dragon Empress Daughter brought Fang Yang to her father's hidden cave, where he studied the complete Ten Thousand Dragon Scripture and the Dragon Emperor of Ten Thousand's insights into longevity.
• Fang Yang gave the Dragon Empress Daughter a jade book containing several of the Nine Secrets and asked her to wait for his return.
• Fang Yang traveled to Qishi Mansion and met the Old Mansion Master, who agreed to help him reach the Human Ancient Road.
• The Old Mansion Master warned Fang Yang that fallen guardians might attack him for his treasures, then led him to Qishi Mansion's Five-Colored Altar.

Fang Yang traveled from the Big Dipper toward the Human Ancient Road, overcame dangers along the way, and arrived at the First Human Pass. After killing a young man who tried to trample him, he faced the suspicion of a city guard.

• Fang Yang left the Big Dipper through the Five-Colored Altar and followed a chain of teleportation altars toward the Human Ancient Road.
• Fang Yang harvested 39,623 undead souls on a damaged secret realm and continued along the route, facing powerful creatures and cultivating his Dao heart during more than a year of travel.
• Fang Yang reached the true Human Ancient Road and waited with hundreds of other cultivators until the First Human Pass opened.
• A young man in golden armor charged Fang Yang on his Golden Roar, and Fang Yang killed him with a single word.
• A city guard killed the fleeing Golden Roar and demanded to know whether Fang Yang had killed its rider.

Fang Yang and Dragon Horse entered the First Human Pass, where Dragon Horse humiliated and defeated a guard before the Grand Commander explained the city’s rules. As they settled into an inn to await the trial on Saint-Fallen Island, they learned that a newcomer had been assassinated and found Fang Yang’s name in a ranking sold at the inn, prompting Dragon Horse to suspect the inn was leaking guest information.

• Fang Yang summoned Dragon Horse, who cursed at a guard and knocked him down when the guard attacked.
• The Grand Commander ruled that grievances outside the city could be settled by force, but violence inside was forbidden unless retaliating against an unjust attack.
• The Reception Envoy announced that the first selection trial would begin in three days and warned the newcomers to obey the law and pay for their expenses.
• Fang Yang and Dragon Horse rented two expensive rooms, and Dragon Horse went out to gather information.
• Dragon Horse told Fang Yang that a prodigy had been assassinated and gave him two manuals about the trial and its strongest competitors.
• Fang Yang found himself ranked third in one manual, and Dragon Horse accused the inn of selling its guests’ information.