Chapter Summaries

Fang Yang let the Dragon Horse confront the inn’s profiteers and guards, then stepped in when Di Tian’s White Tiger Envoy seized the Dragon Horse. The chapter ended as Fang Yang used the Zodiac Talisman’s power to transform the envoy into a beast.

• Fang Yang uncovered corruption in First Human Pass, where the Three Grand Commanders’ men sold participants’ information and arranged assassinations.
• The Dragon Horse attacked the innkeeper for selling his information and calling him mixed-blood, then fought the city guards when they intervened.
• The White Tiger Saint Envoy invited Qing Shi to Di Tian’s banquet, and she agreed before spotting the Dragon Horse battling the guards.
• Qing Shi recognized the Dragon Horse as pure-blooded, while the White Tiger Envoy dismissed Fang Yang and tried to seize the Dragon Horse as a mount.
• Fang Yang emerged from the inn, told the Dragon Horse to rest, and used the Zodiac Talisman’s power on the White Tiger Envoy.

Fang Yang exposed corrupt city guards in First Human Pass and killed them after the Grand Commander refused to punish them. As Fang Yang and the Dragon Horse left for a restaurant, he drew a black card from the Card Pool.

• Fang Yang turned the White Tiger Envoy into a White Tiger, while the Dragon Horse accused the city guards of selling trial information.
• The Dragon Horse revealed a mark as evidence, but the Grand Commander dismissed it and threatened to imprison him.
• Fang Yang extracted a guard's Primordial Spirit and projected proof that the guard had sold trial guides.
• Fang Yang accused the guards of forming a faction and killed dozens of them, while the Grand Commander destroyed their soul remnants and departed.
• Fang Yang rode the Dragon Horse toward the city's most expensive restaurant and drew the black card Heavenly Emperor Treads Through Time.

Fang Yang learned Heavenly Emperor Treads Through Time, forged a time blade named Years, and used it to kill nine attackers who ambushed him. The strike alerted the Reception Envoy, who hurried to the First Human Pass.

• Fang Yang comprehended the basics of Heavenly Emperor Treads Through Time while Di Tian failed to undo the White Tiger Envoy's transformation.
• Fang Yang forged Years from the Earth Immortal Remains with the Daluo Furnace and the Rank 8 Wisdom Immortal Gu.
• The Grand Commander, Second Commander, Third Commander, and six followers used the Saint King Great Array to seal Fang Yang's inn and attack him for his treasures.
• Fang Yang drew Years and unleashed Heavenly Emperor Treads Through Time, nearly freezing the nine attackers before cutting off their heads.
• The Reception Envoy sensed Fang Yang's technique and hurried to the First Human Pass.

After discovering the First Human Pass’s defenders had preyed on trial participants, Fang Yang helped the Reception Envoy uncover their crimes and cleared out the culprits. He then accepted a Divine Light Platform and used his Fate Points to draw Dao Tribulation Gold and the Luck-Boiling Pot.

• The Reception Envoy apologized to Fang Yang for failing to control his subordinates and learned from soul-light memories that hundreds of defenders had abused and murdered trial participants.
• Fang Yang offered to punish the corrupt defenders, and the Reception Envoy agreed to let him act.
• Fang Yang cleared the First Human Pass of its parasites before dawn, while the Reception Envoy repaired the inn’s formations and resolved to guard the pass himself.
• The Reception Envoy gave Fang Yang a Divine Light Platform and asked him to return and execute him if corruption continued.
• Fang Yang spent his Fate Points on card draws, gaining Dao Tribulation Gold and the red Luck-Boiling Pot, which revealed his flourishing fortune.

Fang Yang used the Luck-Boiling Pot to alter the strange luck hidden in the Immortal-Ascension Cauldron, then entered Saint-Fallen Island’s District 49 to study its Great Dao. Di Tian followed him there, setting the stage for their conflict, but rejected the Azure Dragon Envoy’s offer to attack Fang Yang.

• Fang Yang used the Luck-Boiling Pot to turn the Immortal-Ascension Cauldron’s bad luck into good luck, estimating that the process could take at least half a year.
• The Reception Envoy brought the trial participants to Saint-Fallen Island and explained its regions, dangers, and requirement to comprehend the island’s enduring Great Dao.
• Di Tian asked whether he could hunt other participants, then led his subordinates into District 49, the same region Fang Yang had chosen.
• Qing Shi avoided District 49 and chose District forty... eight, while Fang Yang rode the Dragon Horse through the primeval landscape and settled atop a Divine Peak to contemplate its Great Dao.
• Di Tian led the Four Symbols Holy Envoys deeper into District 49 and spotted Fang Yang on the Divine Peak.
• The Azure Dragon Envoy offered to subdue Fang Yang, but Di Tian bluntly refused.

Fang Yang killed Di Tian and his followers with the Years Blade before spending six days comprehending Saint-Fallen Island’s Great Dao. He then encountered Qing Shi in the 48th Zone, where she proposed wagering ancient scriptures on a duel, but he rejected her stakes.

• Fang Yang killed Di Tian with Heavenly Emperor Treads Through Time and used Imperial Dragon Qi to destroy the Four Symbols Holy Envoys.
• A Saint Realm cultivator witnessed Fang Yang’s victory, retreated to the edge of District 49, and wondered whether Fang Yang had inherited or created his blade technique.
• Fang Yang spent six days comprehending Saint-Fallen Island’s Great Dao, absorbed its laws, and set out with Dragon Horse toward the 50th Zone.
• Qing Shi and Ling'er studied the Great Dao in the 48th Zone until Fang Yang approached them, and Qing Shi prepared to fight him.
• Qing Shi offered the Dao Scripture and volumes of the Taiyin and Taiyang Immortal Scriptures as stakes, then asked for Fang Yang’s scriptures if she won, but Fang Yang said he was not interested in those stakes.

Fang Yang fought Qing Shi on Saint-Fallen Island, first overcoming her Taiyin Immortal Sword with his own swordsmanship and then studying her blood-sea technique as she adapted. The battle ended with Qing Shi realizing Fang Yang had manipulated the fight, though his precise plan remained unrevealed.

• Qing Shi examined Fang Yang’s Five Great Secret Realms and recognized that he cultivated numerous ancient scriptures to create a scripture of his own.
• Qing Shi challenged Fang Yang with a Taiyin Immortal Sword formed from nine Emperor Characters, and Fang Yang chose to fight with Taishang and his own sword moves rather than powerful secret arts.
• Fang Yang’s swordsmanship exposed flaws in Qing Shi’s Taiyin Immortal Sword and drove her onto the defensive, but Qing Shi renewed her resolve and summoned Saint-Fallen Island’s sea of blood.
• Qing Shi used the sea of blood to strengthen herself and suppress Fang Yang, while Fang Yang analyzed her technique as they fought for hundreds of exchanges.
• Other trial participants gathered to watch, learned that Fang Yang had killed Di Tian, and used the sea of blood to study Saint-Fallen Island’s Great Dao laws.
• As Qing Shi seemed to match Fang Yang, the sea of blood stopped responding to her, and she realized Fang Yang had been playing her into his hands.

Fang Yang seized Qing Shi’s Blood Sea, studied Saint-Fallen Island’s laws, and survived the trial while harvesting Fate Points and killing many saint beasts. After the trial ended, he drew a World Tree Seed and decided to plant it in his Bitter Sea.

• Fang Yang overwhelmed Qing Shi with the Blood Sea and entered enlightenment while Dragon Horse knocked Ling’er aside.
• After three days, Fang Yang and Dragon Horse continued through District 1 with forty-eight Divine Law Chains, and Fang Yang defeated attackers who tried to exploit his restraints.
• Fang Yang entered the Central Forbidden Land, killed nearly half its saint beasts, and gathered large amounts of Fate Points before the trial ended.
• Fang Yang spent his Fate Points in the Card Pool and obtained a gold World Tree Seed.
• Fang Yang examined the dormant seed and decided to plant it in his Bitter Sea.

Fang Yang planted the World Tree Seed in his Bitter Sea and drew Anlan's Shield, an Immortal King Weapon that could attract trouble because of its owner's grudge with Shi Hao. After the trial takers left Saint-Fallen Island and set out for the Second Human Pass, they learned that the Source of Dao could be found along the way, and the moving passage began scattering them across a vast region.

• Fang Yang placed the World Tree Seed in his Bitter Sea and began nurturing it to strengthen his Wheel Sea Secret Realm.
• Fang Yang drew Anlan's Shield and worried that revealing the weapon could anger Shi Hao.
• The Reception Envoy led the surviving trial takers back to the First Human Pass and announced they would depart for the Second Human Pass after three days.
• The trial takers learned the Source of Dao awaited them on the journey, while nine Half-Saints and two Saint Realm cultivators sought to follow Fang Yang and he declined to take them in.
• Qing Shi entered the passage with Ling'er and tried to comprehend its spatial laws as the trial takers traveled toward the Second Human Pass.
• A trial taker noticed the passage was still moving and realized they might land thousands of miles apart, giving them a chance to avoid Fang Yang while seeking the Source of Dao.

Fang Yang searched the ancient trial world for Sources of Dao, using the Seven Seals of Forbidden Immortals to capture them and the Heavy Pupil to locate more. After the Five-Colored Altar carried the trial participants to the Second Human Pass, they heard the crowd acclaim the Tyrant Overlord and Heavenly Tyrant Body.

• Fang Yang descended into the world with the Dragon Horse and extracted a hidden Source of Dao from a gorge using the Seven Seals of Forbidden Immortals.
• Fang Yang studied the Source of Dao, sealed it in the Dao Tribulation Gold Cauldron, and used the Heavy Pupil to search for more.
• Fairy Qing Shi drew a Source of Dao from a lake, but it flew past her and Ling'er into Fang Yang's hand.
• Fang Yang found Guan Cheng and captured another Source of Dao while Guan Cheng watched.
• The Five-Colored Altar transported the trial participants to the Second Human Pass, where the crowd cheered for the Tyrant Overlord and Heavenly Tyrant Body.

At the Second Human Pass, Hun Zhan killed a top-ranked Saint Realm cultivator with one spear throw, while Fang Yang arrived with more than two hundred trial participants following him. Fang Yang used a cluster of the Source of Dao to sprout and grow the World Tree, then received a challenge from Hun Zhan’s messenger.

• Hun Zhan killed a young Saint Realm cultivator who challenged him, pinning him to the city wall with a single spear throw.
• Fang Yang led more than two hundred trial participants into the Second Human Pass, drawing attention from the city’s cultivators.
• Fang Yang settled into a private courtyard and used a cluster of the Source of Dao to make the World Tree Seed sprout.
• Fang Yang watched the World Tree grow to thirty feet tall and grasped laws of life and the Void from it.
• A messenger arrived at Fang Yang’s courtyard and delivered Hun Zhan’s challenge.

Hun Zhan challenged Fang Yang for the Source of Dao, but Fang Yang wounded him with a message written in sword intent and later accepted the duel. Their fight began in the Second Human Pass and continued among the stars, where Fang Yang revealed four Divine Forms and spectators questioned whether he, rather than Hun Zhan, was the real Tyrant Body.

• Hun Zhan learned that Fang Yang had obtained at least five clusters of Source of Dao and planned to take them by challenging him.
• Fang Yang accepted Hun Zhan's challenge and returned a letter whose sword intent severed Hun Zhan's right hand.
• Three days later, Fang Yang rode the Dragon Horse to the Martial Arts Arena, where he and Hun Zhan began their duel with a clash of physical strength.
• Fang Yang shattered Hun Zhan's right arm, and the two moved their fight into the stars to avoid destroying the arena.
• Hun Zhan displayed four Divine Forms, and Fang Yang revealed a Kunpeng, a Green Lotus, a World Tree, and a Qilin, prompting onlookers to call Fang Yang the real Tyrant Body.

Fang Yang defeated Hun Zhan in a battle that revealed his overwhelming power, though his true physique remained uncertain. After Hun Zhan’s attempt to resurrect himself failed, Fang Yang returned to the Second Human Pass and drew Great Accomplishment Sacred Blood from the Card Pool.

• The Reception Envoy stopped Hun Zhan from spearing a cultivator and urged him to focus on Fang Yang.
• Hun Zhan unleashed his Divine Forms, but Fang Yang’s four Divine Forms held them off and battered him.
• Hun Zhan merged his Divine Forms into his body and fought at full strength, but Fang Yang entered the God Prohibition Domain and fatally overwhelmed him.
• Hun Zhan tried to revive himself with Nine Secrets: Zhe and the Deity Immortality Art, but his reconstructed body and Primordial Spirit collapsed.
• Fang Yang collected Hun Zhan’s remains, returned to his courtyard, and used his Fate Points to draw Great Accomplishment Sacred Blood.

Fang Yang refined a Great Accomplishment Sacred Blood pill and used his Flying Immortal Pill to advance his cultivation, revealing four awe-inspiring phenomena that led Second Human Pass cultivators to speculate that he possessed a Saint-Tyrant Body. He left the city to face a Heavenly Tribulation, where he calmly harnessed its lightning to temper his body as Qing Shi and many spectators watched.

• Fang Yang examined the Great Accomplishment Sacred Blood and deduced a pill formula to combine its benefits with the Dragon Emperor's blood essence.
• Sheng Sheng used the Horse Talisman's Magic Power to repair Fang Yang's Saint Furnace, and Fang Yang swallowed the completed Flying Immortal Pill to break through.
• After years of cultivation, Fang Yang emerged amid four powerful phenomena, prompting Second Human Pass cultivators to wonder whether he had a Saint-Tyrant Body.
• Fang Yang left Second Human Pass to face a terrifying Heavenly Tribulation, and Qing Shi followed after Ling'er told her about it.
• Fang Yang sat on the Chaos Lotus Platform and used the Dao Tribulation Gold Cauldron to control the lightning, forming Thunder Pools that tempered his body.

Fang Yang completed his tribulation by controlling its lightning through the Dao Tribulation Gold Cauldron, then declined the Reception Envoy’s offer to skip ahead on the Human Ancient Road. At the Eighth Human Pass, he uncovered a hidden realm of Chaos Immortal Soil.

• Fang Yang absorbed the last of his tribulation lightning into the Dao Tribulation Gold Cauldron as onlookers speculated that it had unlocked Dao Tribulation Gold’s profound meaning.
• The Reception Envoy asked Fang Yang about his physique, and Fang Yang said he had a Mortal Body and gained his abilities through unusual opportunities and insight.
• The Reception Envoy offered to send Fang Yang directly to the Tenth Human Pass, but Fang Yang asked instead for help reaching it sooner while completing the remaining passes.
• Half a year later, Fang Yang arrived at the Eighth Human Pass and used his Heavenly Eye to locate a hidden Void Node.
• Fang Yang shattered the mountain concealing the Void Node and revealed a realm of Chaos Immortal Soil containing rare treasures, including a Medicine King and Divine Jade.

Fang Yang explored the Chaos Immortal Soil and discovered the nearly mature Twelve-Grade Lotus Platform that Great Emperor Wushi had left behind. Outside, Dragon Horse used his new mecha to fight the Eighth Human Pass soldiers guarding the entrance while the Daluo Furnace blocked trespassers.

• Dragon Horse barred the trial-takers from entering the Chaos Immortal Soil until Fang Yang had searched it, then confronted an Eighth Human Pass captain who demanded access.
• Dragon Horse entered his Saint King-level mecha and kicked apart the captain’s lower body, prompting six soldiers to attack him in a battle array.
• The Daluo Furnace killed cultivators who tried to sneak into the Chaos Immortal Soil while Dragon Horse fought the soldiers and burned a drop of Fire Spirit Essence Juice to wield Saint King power.
• Fang Yang drifted through the Chaos Immortal Soil and found a Twelve-Grade Lotus Platform bearing a scroll left by Great Emperor Wushi before he attained the Dao.
• Fang Yang learned the lotus platform needed at least thirty more years to mature and considered using Heaven-Reaching Creation Dew and his mastery of Heavenly Emperor Treads Through Time to hasten it and study the Time Law.

Fang Yang matured the Twelve-Grade Lotus Platform with Heaven-Reaching Creation Dew, then reforged the Years Blade into an Earth Immortal-level divine weapon. Outside the Chaos Immortal Soil, the Dragon Horse fought the Grand Commander while Fang Yang finished his work and emerged with the blade.

• Fang Yang used some Heaven-Reaching Creation Dew to mature the Twelve-Grade Lotus Platform, which began nourishing the lake and condensing Divine Source Liquid.
• Fang Yang studied the remaining dew and realized he could use it to advance the Years Blade, then began reforging the weapon in the Chaos Immortal Soil.
• The Dragon Horse battered a military captain with his Dragon Horse Sutra techniques until the Grand Commander intervened to protect the captain.
• The Dragon Horse used Fire Spirit Essence Juice to fight the Grand Commander, and the two reached a stalemate as the commander waited for the armor to weaken.
• Fang Yang completed the Years Blade's transformation into an Earth Immortal-level divine weapon, picked up the Twelve-Grade Lotus Platform, and strode forward.

Fang Yang killed the Grand Commander and the seven enforcement soldiers after they interfered in the dispute over the Chaos Immortal Soil. He returned to the Eighth Human Pass with Fairy Qing Shi and Guan Cheng to demand answers, and the Reception Envoy offered to let the matter go if Fang Yang stopped pressing it.

• Fang Yang emerged from the Chaos Immortal Soil, sensed the Grand Commander was scheming, and killed him with a single punch.
• Fang Yang killed the squad leader and the six other soldiers Dragon Horse had crippled, then left the Chaos Immortal Soil with Dragon Horse.
• Fairy Qing Shi and Guan Cheng followed Fang Yang as he returned to the Eighth Human Pass to confront the Reception Envoy.
• Fang Yang presented the eight bodies and explained that the Grand Commander and his men had interfered for personal gain.
• The Reception Envoy acknowledged their misconduct and his own responsibility, then asked Fang Yang to let the matter rest in exchange for no punishment.

Fang Yang took Fairy Qing Shi and Guan Cheng onward along the Human Ancient Road, then entered a trap at the Tenth Human Pass. As the three Saint Kings strengthened their array and attacked, Fang Yang began contesting them for control of it.

• The Reception Envoy feared Fang Yang’s treasures and strength would bring a reckoning to the Human Ancient Road.
• Fang Yang examined the Eight Styles of Scattered Buddha and agreed to take Fairy Qing Shi and Guan Cheng toward the Ninth Human Pass.
• Fang Yang left Guan Cheng at the Ninth Human Pass, gave Qing Shi a jade booklet of cultivation insights, and continued toward the Tenth Human Pass.
• Three Saint Kings lured Fang Yang, Guan Cheng, and Dragon Horse into the Meta-Magnetic Celestial Star Array, intending to kill them and seize their treasures.
• Dragon Horse summoned his mecha and charged, but the array’s magnetic shield stopped him; the three Saint Kings then attacked Fang Yang.
• Fang Yang’s Dao Tribulation Gold Cauldron blocked the attackers’ weapons, and he began tracing array patterns to wrest control of the array from them.

Fang Yang seized control of the Celestial Star Array, turning the ambush against the cultivators who had trapped him. After he defeated their fighters and stopped the Grey-Clad Elder from escaping, he left the elder pinned dead outside the Tenth Human Pass.

• Fang Yang split the Meta-Magnetic Celestial Star Array into two arrays and took control of the Celestial Star Array, while Dragon Horse and Guan Cheng attacked the cultivators.
• Fang Yang suppressed the young man in white and broke the Black-Clad Middle-Aged Man's arms and chest, while the Grey-Clad Elder fled.
• The Dao Tribulation Gold Cauldron blocked the young man's Magneto Divine Sword and pinned it inside the cauldron.
• The Grey-Clad Elder reached the Tenth Human Pass and was admitted by the Second Commander, but Fang Yang's spear pierced him and pinned him to the outer wall.
• The Second Commander roared at the sight of his dead friend, and the trial participants outside the gate froze in fear.