Arc 71Chapters 1751–1775

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Ch. 1751The Life Lamp Shatters, Willow Leaves Go Mad

Sikong Jing exposed Han Genqian’s defeat and revealed Liu Shitian’s death, then accused Deputy Manor Lord Liu Shizeng of conspiring with Cold Dragon Patriarch to undermine Ye Wucan. The chapter ended with Sikong Jing trying to drive a wedge between the Liu and Ye families.

  • Sikong Jing restrained Han Genqian with his true energy, defeated him, and threw him to the ground.
  • Liu Shizeng discovered that Liu Shitian’s life lamp had shattered, and Han Genqian accused Sikong Jing of killing him.
  • Sikong Jing stopped Ye Wuyu from attacking by stepping on Han Genqian and warned the others not to move.
  • Sikong Jing pointed out that Han Genqian knew suspicious details and revealed that Cold Dragon Patriarch had rescued Liu Shitian.
  • Liu Shizeng claimed Liu Shitian had been imprisoned by Sikong Jing, and Sikong Jing accused him of secretly seeking Cold Dragon Patriarch’s help to seize Sikong Jing’s formation and gain influence over Ye Wucan.

Ch. 1752Interrogation on the Spot, the Truth Revealed

Sikong Jing exposed Cold Dragon Patriarch’s plan to kill Liu Shitian and frame him, then forced Han Genqian to confirm the scheme before Willow Leaf Holy Manor. With the conspiracy revealed, Sikong Jing tried to resume his marriage proposal, but Liu Shizeng insisted it had to wait until Cold Dragon Patriarch arrived.

  • Sikong Jing explained that Cold Dragon Patriarch had deceived Liu Shizeng and planned to kill Liu Shitian while framing Sikong Jing.
  • Liu Shizeng admitted Cold Dragon Patriarch had said he would rescue Liu Shitian, and Ye Wucan angrily blamed him for putting Shitian in danger.
  • Sikong Jing released Han Genqian’s mouth, then kicked him and interrogated him with Ye Wucan’s permission.
  • Han Genqian confessed Cold Dragon Patriarch’s plan, enraging Willow Leaf Holy Manor, while Liu Shizeng apologized.
  • Sikong Jing asked Ye Wucan to continue discussing the marriage proposal and betrothal gifts, but Liu Shizeng objected until Cold Dragon Patriarch arrived.

Ch. 1753The Scapegoat Who Didn't Want To Be

Sikong Jing negotiated with Ye Wucan over his marriage to Su Yuexi, demanding that Su Yuexian and his in-laws be kept safe and allowed to leave Willow Leaf Holy Manor. Han Genqian then attacked Sikong Jing's credibility, threatening to derail the negotiations.

  • Sikong Jing claimed he had sent experts to hunt Cold Dragon Patriarch, and Ye Wucan agreed to resume the marriage discussion while snubbing Liu Shizeng.
  • Sikong Jing accepted Ye Wucan's demands in principle but insisted on seeing Su Yuexian and guaranteeing her safety.
  • Sikong Jing demanded that Su Zhenglong and his family leave with him, offering to jointly develop the Qianyuan Fragment Map and share the results with Willow Leaf Holy Manor.
  • Ye Wucan said Su Zhenglong's release could be discussed but refused to hand over Ye Yuexian, so Sikong Jing and Ye Wucan remained at odds.
  • Han Genqian denounced Sikong Jing as an exiled non-combat physique who could not provide the promised benefits, urging Ye Wucan not to accept him as a son-in-law.

Ch. 1754Show the Fragmented Map, and I'll Believe You

Sikong Jing admitted that he had been exiled on the surface but claimed he was carrying out a secret mission from Murong Jianyun. He promised to produce a Qianyuan Fragment Map immediately, and Bai Xiaojin and Leng Sha arrived at Willow Leaf Holy Manor with a large chest.

  • Han Genqian exposed Sikong Jing's exile, and Sikong Jing admitted it while claiming he had accepted a secret mission from Murong Jianyun.
  • Liu Shizeng demanded proof that Murong Jianyun valued Sikong Jing and proposed that he bring a Qianyuan Fragment Map to the manor.
  • Sikong Jing told Ye Wucan he could produce a fragment map immediately, and Ye Wucan agreed to wait for it that day.
  • Sikong Jing sent a letter while Willow Leaf Holy Manor waited, and Han Genqian mocked his claim.
  • Bai Xiaojin and Leng Sha arrived carrying a person-sized chest, and Leng Sha told Sikong Jing they had brought the item.

Ch. 1755Sorry, I Can't Clear My Name

Sikong Jing killed Cold Dragon Patriarch in Willow Leaf Grand Hall and gave his Qianyuan Fragment Map to Ye Wucan, leaving Willow Leaf Holy Manor unable to avoid blame from Dragon Controlling Mountain. When Han Genqian offered to testify for the manor, Su Yuexi killed him, making it impossible for anyone to clear the manor’s name.

  • Leng Sha opened the chest and revealed the captive Cold Dragon Patriarch.
  • Sikong Jing beheaded Cold Dragon Patriarch, then handed Dragon Controlling Mountain’s Qianyuan Fragment Map to Ye Wucan and argued that he had avenged Liu Shitian.
  • Liu Shizeng urged Ye Wucan to seize Sikong Jing and hand him over to Dragon Controlling Mountain, but Sikong Jing warned that the manor would be blamed for Cold Dragon Patriarch’s death.
  • Han Genqian offered to testify that Willow Leaf Holy Manor was innocent, and Ye Wucan ordered the others to protect him from Sikong Jing.
  • Su Yuexi pierced Han Genqian’s heart while everyone was focused on Sikong Jing, then declared that the manor could no longer clear its name.

Ch. 1756Alarmist Talk, Reverse Blade Appears

Sikong Jing used Cold Dragon Patriarch’s death and the two Qianyuan Fragment Maps to force Willow Leaf Holy Manor to consider allying with the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce. As Ye Wucan’s side hesitated, the Reverse Blade Sect attacked the manor’s properties and Ye Wuyu’s courtyard.

  • Ye Wuyu charged at Su Yuexi, but Sikong Jing warned that harming her would make Ye Wuyu his next target.
  • Ye Wuzhi and Su Zhenglong defended Su Yuexi, with Su Zhenglong pressing a sword to his throat and Mei Xiaofang declaring the family would face death together.
  • Sikong Jing argued that the two Qianyuan Fragment Maps could win the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce’s support, while Leng Sha pointed out that Willow Leaf Holy Manor could not prove it had not killed Cold Dragon Patriarch.
  • Leng Sha revealed that he and Bai Xiaojin had spread word that Willow Leaf Holy Manor killed Cold Dragon Patriarch to seize the maps.
  • Reports announced that the Reverse Blade Sect had attacked Willow Leaf Holy Manor’s properties and broken into Ye Wuyu’s Wu Yu Courtyard with only a hundred men.

Ch. 1757Consecutive Strikes, About to Collapse

Sikong Jing revealed that he had given the Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation to Shi Douxing, while Willow Leaf Holy Manor learned of a hidden message warning that Dragon Controlling Mountain would attack and urging Xiu Hanzhi to rescue Su Zhenglong. Shi Douxing arrived at the manor, and Ye Wucan suspected Sikong Jing had arranged the escalating threats.

  • A reporter told Willow Leaf Holy Manor that Reverse Blade Sect squads had struck several territories using the Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation, and Sikong Jing admitted he had given the formation to Shi Douxing.
  • Liu Shizeng and Ye Wuyu urged Ye Wucan to seize Sikong Jing and use Ye Yuexi, the others, and Sikong Jing's disciple as hostages to obtain his possessions.
  • A reporter revealed that an intercepted message bird had warned Xiu Hanzhi that Cold Dragon Patriarch and his disciple had died and urged him to rescue Su Zhenglong during the coming attack by Dragon Controlling Mountain.
  • Ye Wucan realized the message suggested a sleeper agent within Willow Leaf Holy Manor, though Sikong Jing had arranged the bird and its message as a scheme.
  • Shi Douxing arrived outside Willow Leaf Holy Manor after leading attacks on its territories, and Ye Wucan asked Sikong Jing whether he had summoned him.

Ch. 1758Everything Under Control

Sikong Jing used Shi Douxing’s demonstration of the Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation to pressure Ye Wucan into accepting his marriage proposal and betrothal gifts. The chapter ended with Ye Wucan weighing Willow Leaf Holy Manor’s perilous choices as Sikong Jing offered the formation, a partnership with the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce, and the Qianyuan Fragment Map.

  • Sikong Jing told Ye Wucan that Shi Douxing had arrived to demonstrate the Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation, and Ye Wucan left the hall with Liu Shizeng to confront him.
  • Shi Douxing fought Ye Wucan with the formation, then threatened Willow Leaf Holy Manor’s other territories and departed; Ye Wucan ordered his people not to pursue.
  • Sikong Jing explained that Ye Wucan had let Shi Douxing escape because he feared losing Sikong Jing and the chance to obtain the Qianyuan Battle-Killing Formation diagram.
  • Sikong Jing resumed pressing Ye Wucan to accept his marriage proposal, warning that Willow Leaf Holy Manor faced threats from the Reverse Blade Sect and Dragon Controlling Mountain.
  • Sikong Jing offered the Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation, a partnership with the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce, and the Qianyuan Fragment Map as betrothal gifts.

Ch. 1759Driven Mad with Joy, Stunned into Foolishness

Sikong Jing agreed to stay in Willow Leaf Holy Manor until Ye Wucan received Murong Jianyun’s answer, but demanded a public betrothal before handing over the Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation. Ye Wucan’s hopes rose when he found the black jade papers on Han Genqian, only to discover Sikong Jing had made the formation paper a trap.

  • Sikong Jing agreed to remain in Willow Leaf Holy Manor while Ye Wucan sought Murong Jianyun’s response, but required a public betrothal before giving up the formation.
  • Ye Wucan sent Sikong Jing, Su Yuexi, and their companions to Su Zhenglong’s courtyard under guard, then blamed Liu Shizeng for the crisis.
  • Ye Wucan’s group decided to hold the betrothal that night, secure the formation, keep Ye Yuexian under control, and investigate Su Old Devil’s hidden agents.
  • Ye Wuyu found two sheets of black jade paper on Han Genqian’s corpse, and Ye Wucan excitedly examined the one supposedly containing the Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation.
  • Sikong Jing’s phantom appeared and revealed that the paper was a trap that would erase its contents when an Emperor Martial Stage expert examined it.
  • The formation vanished from the paper, and Ye Wucan spat blood in rage.

Ch. 1760They Still Want to Beg Me

Ye Wucan discovered that the two black jade papers were fake and began to suspect Sikong Jing had orchestrated the events that cornered Willow Leaf Holy Manor. Sikong Jing reunited with Su Yuexi and her family, then explained that Ye Wucan would eventually come begging him for help, leaving them to spend time together inside the manor for now.

  • Ye Wucan found that both black jade papers were fake, and Ye Wuyu cursed Ba Hun's successor.
  • Ye Wucan suspected Sikong Jing had arranged Cold Dragon Patriarch's capture and Liu Shitian's death to trap Willow Leaf Holy Manor.
  • Sikong Jing reassured Ye Wuzhi that the two papers on Han Genqian's corpse were fake.
  • Sikong Jing entered Su Zhenglong and Su Yuexi's courtyard and reunited with Su Yuexi and Mei Xiaofang.
  • Sikong Jing told Su Yuexi and Su Zhenglong that Ye Wucan would come begging for his guidance after Willow Leaf Holy Manor's formation failed against the Reverse Blade Sect.

Ch. 1761Endless Vitality, Willow Leaf Sacred Wall

After Sikong Jing and Su Yuexi’s betrothal, Sikong Jing considered how to replace Ye Wucan as Willow Leaf Holy Manor’s lord and discovered a possible clue to restoring Ye Wuzhi’s crippled leg. Ye Wuzhi then showed him the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall, which held the manor’s true martial intent.

  • News spread that Sikong Jing had killed Cold Dragon Patriarch and his disciple, Willow Leaf Holy Manor had seized Dragon Controlling Mountain’s Qianyuan Fragment Map, and Sikong Jing would be betrothed to Su Yuexi.
  • Sikong Jing and Su Yuexi held a small betrothal ceremony, after which Sikong Jing gave Ye Wuyu an Overlord Soul Hundred-Man Battle-Killing Diagram for Willow Leaf Holy Manor.
  • Sikong Jing asked Ye Wuzhi whether a righteous expert could replace Ye Wucan as manor lord, and Su Zhenglong suggested that Ye Wuzhi might be a suitable candidate if his crippled leg could be healed.
  • Sikong Jing examined Ye Wuzhi’s leg and studied the Willow Leaf Holy Manor cultivation technique Ye Wuzhi recorded, sensing its endless-vitality attribute and considering combining it with the Tail-Shedding Dragon Lizard.
  • Ye Wuzhi led Sikong Jing to the rooftop and pointed out the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall, which he said contained Willow Leaf Holy Manor’s true martial intent.

Ch. 1762Don't Believe in Evil, I Don't Need Your Guidance

Sikong Jing waited for Ye Wucan to seek his help with the Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation, then demanded to see Ye Yuexian in exchange for further guidance. Several days later, the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce gathered after Thousand Kings Holy Tower invited Murong Jianyun to discuss the remnants of Su Old Devil.

  • Ye Wuzhi told Sikong Jing that observing the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall had caused Su Yuexi's Jade Leaf War Body to erupt, and suggested he negotiate access with Ye Wucan.
  • Sikong Jing kept Su Yuexi company, secretly alerted Old Fat Head to guard the Heavenly Tyrant Branch, and used demonic beasts to survey Willow Leaf Holy Manor.
  • Ye Wucan confronted Sikong Jing after Willow Leaf Holy Manor's formation experts lost to the Reverse Blade Sect, and Sikong Jing demonstrated that his personal guidance could improve a formation master.
  • Sikong Jing demanded to see Ye Yuexian in exchange for guiding Willow Leaf Holy Manor's formation masters, but Ye Wucan refused and left.
  • Thousand Kings Holy Tower invited Murong Jianyun to discuss dealing with Su Old Devil's remnants, prompting the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce's core figures to gather in Heavenly Judgment Hall.

Ch. 1763Sikong Jing, Caused Trouble Again?

Murong Jianyun learned that Sikong Jing had slain the Cold Dragon Patriarch, taken Dragon Controlling Mountain’s Qianyuan Fragment Map, and implicated Willow Leaf Holy Manor in the affair. He agreed to support Willow Leaf Holy Manor and keep Sikong Jing safe, then excluded Nan Feng from a private briefing about Sikong Jing.

  • Murong Jianyun’s council debated whether he should answer the Thousand Kings’ invitation, and he decided to delay his response.
  • A representative from Willow Leaf Holy Manor told Murong Jianyun that Sikong Jing had killed the Cold Dragon Patriarch, seized Dragon Controlling Mountain’s Qianyuan Fragment Map, and blamed the manor for it.
  • Murong Jianyun agreed to help Willow Leaf Holy Manor resist Dragon Controlling Mountain and cooperate on developing the four Qianyuan Fragment Maps, while warning that Sikong Jing must remain unharmed.
  • Nan Feng asked whether Sikong Jing had joined Su Old Devil’s remnants, but Murong Jianyun ordered the venerables and Nan Feng out of Heavenly Judgment Hall.
  • Murong Jianyun called Sikong Jing a super saint-body genius, leaving the remaining Heaven Deciders and Earth Deciders stunned.

Ch. 1764Overlord Heaven Experts, Mobilize

Murong Jianyun revealed Sikong Jing’s actions in Willow Leaf City and decided the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce would support Willow Leaf Holy Manor and secure its Qianyuan Fragment Maps. After showing the others his research on the fragments, he ordered his allies to confront Dragon Controlling Mountain and begin cooperation with Willow Leaf Holy Manor.

  • Murong Jianyun told the chamber’s leaders that Sikong Jing had killed the Cold Dragon Patriarch and forced Willow Leaf Holy Manor into cooperation.
  • Murong Jianyun insisted the chamber would support Willow Leaf Holy Manor and argued that gaining two more Qianyuan Fragment Maps was worth the risk.
  • Yu Liman challenged East Mist for opposing Sikong Jing’s actions, while East Mist insisted the maps offered no benefit.
  • Murong Jianyun showed the group a black jade paper containing his initial research on the Qianyuan Fragment Map, convincing them that more fragments could help form an army-slaying formation.
  • Murong Jianyun ordered Bei Cang and Xi Tu to block Dragon Controlling Mountain’s route and sent Leng Dijue and Xin Dijue to discuss cooperation with Willow Leaf Holy Manor.
  • Murong Jianyun ordered everyone to keep the black jade paper secret and said he suspected Nan Feng had defected to the Thousand Kings Holy Tower.

Ch. 1765A Small Favor, Young Master Must Show Weakness

Murong Jianyun prepared the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce for the Qianyuan Holy Demon Hall’s next move, while Sikong Jing arranged to make himself appear weak in Willow Leaf City. The chapter ended as Sikong Jing began treating Ye Wuzhi’s lame leg with true qi bearing Willow Leaf Holy Manor’s attributes.

  • Murong Jianyun ordered Yu Liman to monitor the remaining Heaven Deciders and Earth Deciders in Overlord Heaven City and seize anyone who sent word to Nan Feng, including Dong Wu.
  • Murong Jianyun sent Sikong Jing a warning that Willow Leaf City, which held two Qianyuan Fragment Maps, might become the Qianyuan Holy Demon Hall’s next target.
  • Xiong Tingting heard rumors portraying Sikong Jing as a troublemaker trapped in Willow Leaf Holy Manor, then received a new cultivation technique from his Fox Gate women.
  • Sikong Jing asked Xiong Tingting to spread claims that he had been exiled, lacked a Sacred Body or Battle Body, and had no support from the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce.
  • Sikong Jing began treating Ye Wuzhi’s lame leg, and Ye Wuzhi noticed that Sikong Jing’s true qi carried Willow Leaf Holy Manor’s attributes.

Ch. 1766Willow Leaf, Severed Tail, You Lian

Sikong Jing partially healed Ye Wuzhi’s crippled leg by combining Willow Leaf techniques with demon beast meridians, triggering Ye Wuzhi’s breakthrough into the Venerable realm. He then prepared for the Qianyuan Holy Demon Hall’s suspected move against Willow Leaf City, and Murong Jianyun’s letter supported his concerns.

  • Sikong Jing restored sixty to seventy percent of Ye Wuzhi’s leg injury, allowing Ye Wuzhi to break through into the Venerable realm despite still limping.
  • Sikong Jing explained that he had fused the Willow Leaf technique with the meridians of the Tail-Shedding Dragon Lizard and Nether Lotus Sea Serpent, and said he needed to observe the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall to finish the healing.
  • Ye Wuzhi entered seclusion to stabilize his new cultivation, while a guard told Sikong Jing that Xiong Tingting had agreed to help him show weakness.
  • Sikong Jing told Su Yuexi that the Thousand Kings Holy Tower had likely created the Qianyuan Holy Demon Hall to seize Qianyuan Soldier-Slaying map fragments and might target Willow Leaf City next.
  • Sikong Jing received Murong Jianyun’s letter, which also suggested Willow Leaf City would likely be the Qianyuan Holy Demon Hall’s next target.

Ch. 1767Bottom Line Reverse Scale, All Broken

Sikong Jing negotiated with Ye Wucan for the chance to instruct Willow Leaf Holy Manor’s Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation, demanding access to the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall for himself and Su Yuexi. He began by choosing a low-status guard who had been deliberately losing, while Ye Wuyu objected.

  • Sikong Jing rejected Ye Wucan’s attempt to delay their agreement until Ye Yuexian returned and offered to instruct only one person every three days, chosen by him.
  • Sikong Jing demanded access to the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall, and Ye Wucan initially refused because it was the manor’s greatest secret.
  • Sikong Jing argued that he and his wife, Su Yuexi, should not be treated as outsiders, and Ye Wucan agreed to let them observe the wall and instruct a formation master each day.
  • Ye Wucan led Sikong Jing and Su Yuexi to the Martial Arts Arena, where Sikong Jing chose a Willow Leaf guard who had been deliberately losing to a core manor member.
  • Ye Wuyu accused Sikong Jing of choosing a loser on purpose, unaware that the guard had been concealing his ability because of his low status.

Ch. 1768Is It the Magic Box Again?

Sikong Jing began training Ye Ke in the Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation and promised to teach him Willow Leaf Holy Manor’s martial arts, while Su Yuexi meditated before the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall. After guiding Ye Ke, Sikong Jing examined the wall and suspected it was another demon box.

  • Sikong Jing insisted on choosing the Willow Leaf guard he would guide, and Ye Wucan accepted his choice of Ye Ke.
  • Ye Wucan and Ye Wuyu justified allowing Sikong Jing and Su Yuexi to observe the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall, while Liu Shizeng protested and threatened Sikong Jing.
  • Sikong Jing told Ye Ke he could defeat the core members in the coming contest and offered to guide him each night in the Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation and Willow Leaf Holy Manor’s martial arts.
  • Sikong Jing taught Ye Ke the formation and gave him black jade paper containing its illusory realm, while Su Yuexi meditated to grow stronger.
  • Sikong Jing examined the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall and wondered whether it was another demon box.

Ch. 1769Just a Vessel, Heavenly King Realm

Sikong Jing examined the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall and learned that it held power from its ancient willow vessel and Willow Leaf Holy Manor’s Saint Martial Stage ancestors. He guided Ye Ke to victory in the Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation, then left to train another disciple as Ye Wucan discovered Sikong Jing had reached the Heavenly King Realm.

  • The Divine Turtle explained to Sikong Jing that magic boxes were vessels that could be made from ancient trees as well as demon beasts.
  • Sikong Jing studied the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall and identified the three sources of power within it, focusing on the martial path carved by Willow Leaf Holy Manor’s ancestors.
  • After a night of cultivation, Sikong Jing let Ye Wucan take Ye Ke away without revealing what he had learned from the Sacred Wall.
  • Ye Ke used Sikong Jing’s guidance to defeat his opponents with the Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation, and Ye Wucan rewarded him.
  • Ye Wucan agreed to let Ye Ke seek Sikong Jing’s guidance each night, though Ye Ke could not teach the other disciples effectively.
  • Sikong Jing selected another disciple to guide as he left the Martial Arts Arena, and Ye Wucan noticed that Sikong Jing had reached the Heavenly King Realm.

Ch. 1770More Than Just Harvest, A Complete Transformation

Sikong Jing broke through to the Heavenly King Realm while studying the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall and began secretly instructing branch-line disciples. By the twentieth day of his confinement, he had trained eight disciples, while Willow Leaf Holy Manor’s core line still refused to let Ye Yuexian return.

  • Sikong Jing used the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall to break through to the Heavenly King Realm, then gave Ye Ke a Green Jade Tube containing tailored martial instruction.
  • Sikong Jing taught Liu Sanhu the Hundred-Man Army-Slaying Formation, and Liu Sanhu made major gains from the black jade paper.
  • Ye Ke told Liu Sanhu to keep their instruction secret so they would not lose the chance to learn from Ba Hun's successor.
  • Over the following days, Sikong Jing instructed eight branch-line disciples, prompting complaints from Liu Shizeng and the Willow Leaf core figures.
  • Ye Wucan demanded an explanation, but Sikong Jing refused to choose core disciples, so Ye Wucan reluctantly compromised.
  • The Willow Leaf core line decided to wait for the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce's people before considering Ye Yuexian's return.

Ch. 1771He's Sticking Around

Sikong Jing deeply comprehended the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall while the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce moved to protect him from Dragon Controlling Mountain. Ye Wucan offered to send Sikong Jing and the others back to the Heavenly Tyrant Branch, but Sikong Jing chose to remain at Willow Leaf Holy Manor, where Ye Yuexian was expected to return soon.

  • Ye Ke and ten others won five and drew five of their ten battles against the Reverse Blade Sect after receiving Sikong Jing's guidance.
  • Ye Wucan learned that Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce experts had intercepted Dragon Controlling Mountain and that two Earth Deciders would soon arrive in Willow Leaf City.
  • Ye Wucan found Sikong Jing and Su Yuexi had reached the third realm of the Heavenly King Realm after studying the Willow Leaf Sacred Wall for ten days.
  • Sikong Jing told Ye Wucan that his Sacred Body allowed him to comprehend the wall, leaving Ye Wucan stunned.
  • Ye Wucan offered to send Sikong Jing, Su Yuexi, and the others back to the Heavenly Tyrant Branch, but Sikong Jing refused to leave Willow Leaf Holy Manor.
  • Su Yuexi asked about her sister, and Ye Wucan said Ye Yuexian would return in three or four days.

Ch. 1772Forbidden Ground, Willow Leaf Sacred Tomb

Ye Wucan agreed to bring Su Yuexian back after Sikong Jing forced Willow Leaf Holy Manor to yield, while Sikong Jing continued studying the Sacred Wall for a way to repair severed limbs. At the Willow Leaf Sacred Tomb, Ye Wukui received the order to return Su Yuexian, but no one answered his call for her.

  • Ye Wucan ordered Ye Wukui to bring Ye Yuexian back and tried to reassure himself that Sikong Jing would become a pillar of Willow Leaf Holy Manor.
  • Su Yuexi thanked Sikong Jing for securing her sister's release, and he said the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce would arrive in three or four days.
  • Sikong Jing explained that the Saint Martial Stage ancestor had tried to decipher the willow tree vessel and that he would study its power to create a technique for repairing severed limbs.
  • Ye Wukui received Ye Wucan's message at the Willow Leaf Sacred Tomb, where he was cultivating toward the Emperor Realm as a tomb keeper.
  • Ye Wukui ordered his men to bring Ye Yuexian to him, but no one answered.

Ch. 1773Ye Yuexian, Unappreciative

Ye Wukui learned that Ye Yuexian had fallen into the Holy Tomb Demon Cave after Ye Lushi tried to force himself on her. He revealed that her disappearance threatened Willow Leaf Holy Manor, but Ye Lushi and his grandmother still proposed hiding the truth from Ba Hun's inheritor.

  • A guard told Ye Wukui that Ye Yuexian had fallen into the Holy Tomb Demon Cave days earlier and that Ye Lushi had ordered everyone to keep quiet.
  • Ye Lushi admitted he had tried to have his way with Ye Yuexian and blamed her for jumping into the cave.
  • Ye Wukui slapped Ye Lushi, then struck Ye Lushi and his wife when she intervened to defend her grandson.
  • Ye Wukui explained that Ba Hun's inheritor could withdraw the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce's troops and leave Dragon Controlling Mountain to destroy Willow Leaf Holy Manor if Ye Yuexian was dead or her mistreatment came to light.
  • Ye Lushi's grandmother insisted that Ye Yuexian had jumped into the cave herself, and Ye Lushi and the others agreed to deceive Ba Hun's inheritor.

Ch. 1774Willow Leaf Ancestor, Inheritance

Ye Lushi’s family tried to hide their role in Su Yuexian’s apparent death, but Su Yuexian had survived and reached the center of the Willow Leaf Sacred Tomb. There, ancestor Liu Duoye revealed that the marriage restrictions blamed on her had been fabricated, while Su Yuexian remained unaware that she had been chosen to inherit Liu Duoye’s martial path.

  • Ye Wukui left for the Holy Manor after the old woman warned him to claim Su Yuexian had jumped into the demon cave herself.
  • The old woman promised Ye Lushi that her brother Shi Zeng would protect him, and Ye Lushi celebrated the prospect of returning to Willow Leaf City.
  • Su Yuexian emerged in the Sacred Tomb’s central chamber after a jade-green light rescued her from the Holy Tomb Demon Cave.
  • Liu Duoye’s spiritual projection appeared and told Su Yuexian that she had brought her there because Su Yuexian could inherit her martial path.
  • Su Yuexian recounted her family’s suffering and blamed Liu Duoye’s ancestral marriage rules for it.
  • Liu Duoye denied creating the restrictions, cursed the people who had invented them, and realized they had prevented her from finding a suitable heir.

Ch. 1775Little Uncle-Grandpa Recovers, Second Uncle-Grandpa Returns

Liu Duoye recognized Su Yuexian’s potential and began passing her martial path to her, while Sikong Jing restored Ye Wuzhi’s crippled leg and unlocked his accumulated strength. The story left off as Ye Wucan announced that Ye Wukui had returned.

  • Liu Duoye discovered that an unfilial disciple had fabricated ancestral teachings in her name and began passing her martial path to Su Yuexian.
  • Sikong Jing used a technique combining Willow Leaf, Tail Severance, and Nether Lotus to repair Ye Wuzhi’s crippled leg.
  • Ye Wuzhi stood and walked again, regained his youthful appearance, and advanced to the level of a top-tier Venerable.
  • Sikong Jing asked Ye Wuzhi to keep his recovery secret until he reached the Emperor Realm.
  • Ye Wucan announced that Ye Wukui had returned, prompting Su Zhenglong, Su Yuexi, and the others to rush outside.
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