Recaps

Chen Changqing slew the awakened Late Heavenly Monarch Stage remnant soul of the Heavenly Baleful Ghost General, earning twelve million AFK Points and raising his trial score to 7,800. He then set off toward another set of Ancient Ruins, intent on turning the Primordial Battlefield inside out during the remaining trial days.

• Chen Changqing killed a Half-Step Heavenly Monarch Primordial Bone Flood Dragon, drawing the Heavenly Baleful Ghost General from his ancient coffin.
• The Heavenly Palace Envoy warned that the Ghost General was a Late Heavenly Monarch Stage threat and prepared to evacuate the trial participants.
• Chen Changqing charged the Ghost General, used his Avatars to expose the remnant soul's weakness, and killed it with the Immortal Execution Sword Technique's third move, God Burial.
• Chen Changqing gained twelve million AFK Points and raised his Netherworld Jade Talisman score to 7,800, stunning the observers on the viewing platform.
• Chen Changqing headed northeast toward another set of Ancient Ruins after declaring that five days were enough to turn the Primordial Battlefield inside out.

Chen Changqing deliberately drew a vast horde of Primordial Ghost Fiends to the ancient altar and slaughtered them with his Avatars and powerful techniques. A group of Outer Domain Ghost Cultivators watched in stunned silence as he overwhelmed the creatures they had feared.

• Outer Domain Ghost Cultivators hid near the altar and planned to hunt isolated ghost beasts while avoiding the horde.
• Chen Changqing arrived above the altar, revealed his overwhelming Pure Yang Qi and Blood, and drew tens of thousands of ghost soldiers and eight Primordial Corpse Fiends toward him.
• Chen Changqing summoned five Late True Lord Stage Avatars and unleashed the Immortal Execution Sword World across the altar.
• Chen Changqing and his Avatars killed the Corpse Fiends and ghost soldiers with sword strikes, a spear attack, and the Haotian Hammer.
• The Outer Domain Ghost Cultivators abandoned their escape and stared in dumbfounded disbelief as Chen Changqing continued slaughtering the horde.

Chen Changqing slaughtered the monsters at an ancient altar, then earned 5,400 Points in a single tally period and put Dark Moon City in first place. His result silenced the Outer Domain factions that had mocked Dark Moon City and doubted his chances.

• Chen Changqing wiped out the monsters around an ancient altar, shocking Blood Butcher and the other Ghost Cultivators who witnessed the slaughter.
• The First Ghost General endured taunts from rival cities, while Dark Moon City’s commanders worried that Chen Changqing could not match the Points earned by groups.
• The Underworld Bronze Bell tolled to mark the second hour, and the secondary ranking steles began updating.
• The stele placed Blood Butcher second with 880 Points gained, prompting Rakshasa City to celebrate.
• The stele revealed Chen Changqing had gained 5,400 Points, reached 13,200 cumulative Points, and put Dark Moon City in first place, stunning the gathered factions.

After Chen Changqing’s score surged to 13,200, a Ghost Immortal silenced accusations of cheating and confirmed the ranking was genuine. Chen Changqing had earned 50 million AFK Points and, still intent on securing first place, headed toward a slumbering Primordial remnant immortal.

• The one-eyed elder of Blood Baleful Intent City and Black Mountain City’s deputy city lord accused the ranking of being tampered with, provoking a clash between the city leaders.
• The Duty Ghost General descended, threatened the accusers, and declared that the Yama Ancestral Land’s rankings were governed by the imperial weapons’ Principles.
• The Dark Moon Ghost Lord celebrated Chen Changqing’s achievement and taunted the Rakshasa Ghost King as Dark Moon City’s officers and soldiers proudly raised their heads.
• Chen Changqing surveyed the scorched battlefield, saw that his AFK Points balance had reached 50 million, and decided to keep hunting rather than stop.
• Chen Changqing sensed an immortal Dao fluctuation in a deep western abyss and raced toward the slumbering Primordial remnant immortal.

Chen Changqing stole the final blow against a Dao Embryo Corpse King from the Central Domain prodigies, claiming its reward and provoking Qin Zhan's fury. The chapter ended with Qin Zhan glaring at Chen Changqing after the kill raised Chen Changqing's total to 18,200 Points.

• Qin Zhan and Chu Tiankuo led the Central Domain prodigies to awaken the Dao Embryo Corpse King in the Profound Yin Nine Nether Abyss.
• The Corpse King broke through their formation, killed two Chu Family True Lords, and forced the group into a desperate battle.
• After more than half a shichen, the prodigies pinned the weakened Corpse King, and Qin Zhan moved in to deliver the final blow.
• Chen Changqing arrived and destroyed the Corpse King's core with a Pure Yang Sword Intent strike, killing it and earning 20,000,000 AFK Points.
• Chen Changqing gained 5,000 trial Points, bringing his total to 18,200, while Qin Zhan seethed at the stolen reward.

Chen Changqing killed a Half-Step Heavenly Monarch cultivator with the Immortal Execution Sword, revealing its power and prompting the Central Domain cultivators to recognize it as a Quasi-Houtian Spirit Treasure. Qin Zhan and Chu Tiankuo formed a killing formation to seize the sword, and Chen Changqing answered by summoning five avatars.

• Qin Zhan ordered the Central Domain cultivators to attack Chen Changqing for taking the Extreme Yin Corpse King's reward.
• Chen Changqing slew a black-armored Qin Clan great cultivator with one strike of the Immortal Execution Sword and gained 1,500,000 AFK Points.
• Chu Tiankuo recognized the Immortal Execution Sword as a Quasi-Houtian Spirit Treasure, and Qin Zhan and the other cultivators became determined to claim it.
• Qin Zhan urged Chu Tiankuo and the Central Domain prodigies to form the Ten Directions Yama Spirit-Slaying Killing Formation and divide the treasure.
• Chen Changqing dismissed their threat and summoned five Late True Lord Stage Avatars, each radiating Supreme Dao Ferocious Might.

Chen Changqing and his five equally powerful Avatars destroyed the Ten Directions Yama Spirit-Slaying Killing Formation and massacred the Central Domain prodigies who had come to seize his treasures. Qin Zhan was left crippled and surrounded as Chen Changqing approached.

• Qin Zhan and Chu Tiankuo activated the Ten Directions Yama Spirit-Slaying Killing Formation, but Chen Changqing's Avatar shattered its attack with the Haotian Hammer.
• Chen Changqing's spear-wielding Avatar killed four Chu Family cultivators and opened a gap in the formation.
• Chen Changqing's Avatar used the Human Emperor Heaven-Suppressing Seal to pin down the remaining Central Domain cultivators, and Chen Changqing killed Chu Tiankuo with the Immortal Execution Sword.
• The remaining prodigies fled, but Chen Changqing sent his five Avatars after them and massacred the thirty-odd young cultivators on the icefield.
• Qin Zhan survived the massacre with severed meridians and a lost arm, surrounded by Chen Changqing's five Avatars as Chen Changqing approached.

Qin Zhan used a Yama Emperor Talisman to transform himself into a demonic form nearing the Middle Heavenly Monarch Stage and attacked Chen Changqing. Meanwhile, the points leaderboard updated, placing Nangong Tian first with 29,000 points and moving Chen Changqing to second.

• Qin Zhan crushed the Jade Talisman, which transformed him with Yama's power and restored his severed arm.
• Qin Zhan attacked Chen Changqing with his enlarged demonic body and Yama Laws.
• Cultivators fought and died across the Ancestral Land Minor World as the leaderboard stele updated.
• Chen Changqing's score rose to 18,500 points, but Nangong Tian surged into first place with 29,000 points.

Chen Changqing killed Qin Zhan after overpowering the Central Domain prodigy’s talisman-enhanced Asura form, then set out for the ruins of the Yama Heavenly Palace. As he flew toward the Minor World’s core, a chained, spiked hand suddenly burst from the ground and attacked him.

• The trial rankings showed Nangong Tian in first place with 29,000 points, prompting the envoys to discuss his entry into the realm.
• Chen Changqing evaded Qin Zhan’s demonic claw and shattered his arm with the Starfall fist despite Qin Zhan’s Middle Heavenly Monarch-level power.
• Chen Changqing crushed Qin Zhan with the Human Emperor Heaven-Suppressing Seal, gaining AFK Points and raising his trial score to 19,300.
• Chen Changqing saw Nangong Tian ranked first and headed with his five Avatars toward the Yama Heavenly Palace ruins.
• A giant hand wrapped in black chains burst from a fissure and reached for Chen Changqing as he flew.

Chen Changqing passed the First Trial and was transported to a Floating Island where the top survivors gathered for the next stage. As the Central Domain heirs plotted against him, Nangong Tian arrived with the power of a Middle Heavenly Monarch at his peak.

• A giant skeletal hand carried Chen Changqing to a Floating Island after he passed the First Trial.
• Chen Changqing recognized Han Jue, Wang Long, and Wang Hu, who suspected he had killed Qin Zhan and coveted his Immortal Execution Sword.
• Chen Changqing sat apart and checked his 74,500,000 AFK Points while the three Central Domain heirs warned each other to wait for the arena trial.
• Zhao Feiyan and other powerful survivors arrived, and the eight Central Domain heirs formed a discreet alliance against Chen Changqing.
• After the ninth platform was occupied, Nangong Tian descended onto the central platform with a pitch-black Ancient Sword and the might of a peak Middle Heavenly Monarch.

Nangong Tian demanded Chen Changqing’s Immortal Execution Sword, but Chen refused and challenged him. The first trial’s results stunned the spectators, and the second round began with Chen matched against Wang Long.

• Nangong Tian arrived and confronted Chen Changqing over Qin Zhan’s death and the Immortal Execution Sword, offering protection in exchange for it.
• Chen Changqing refused Nangong Tian’s offer and challenged him to take the sword in the arena; Nangong Tian vowed to kill him.
• The first trial’s results appeared before the spectators: Chen Changqing advanced with 20,100 points, while the other Outer Domain contestants had been eliminated.
• The First Ghost General and Dark Moon Ghost Lord mocked the leaders of the Outer Domain cities for their losses.
• The Duty Ghost Immortal announced the life-and-death arena round, and Chen Changqing and Wang Long drew matching tokens for the first battle.

The Black Armor Ghost Immortal opened bets on the competition’s champion, and most leaders backed Nangong Tian while the Dark Moon Ghost Lord, Qingming City, and Cold Crow Ridge wagered on Chen Changqing. On the White Bone Battle Platform, Wang Long attacked Chen Changqing, who raised his hand to meet the strike.

• The Black Armor Ghost Immortal set odds of ten to one for Nangong Tian and twenty to one for Chen Changqing, and invited the leaders to wager.
• Black Mountain City, Blood Baleful Intent City, the Rakshasa Ghost King, and other powers bet heavily on Nangong Tian, while the Dark Moon Ghost Lord wagered three million Ghost Coins on Chen Changqing.
• Qingming City and Cold Crow Ridge each bet five hundred thousand Ghost Coins on Chen Changqing because they had witnessed his strength against the Corpse Baleful Qi creatures.
• Chen Changqing entered the White Bone Battle Platform, where Wang Long challenged him and unleashed a spear thrust aimed at his throat.
• Chen Changqing analyzed Wang Long’s attack with his Divine Sense, activated the Sixth Turn of the Primordial Nine-Turn Body Refining Art, and raised his palm to confront the strike.

Chen Changqing crushed Wang Long’s Bone Spear with his bare hand, but Wang Long invoked a hidden bloodline seal to summon White Impermanence and rise to the Middle Heavenly Monarch Stage. The chapter left Chen Changqing facing the Nether Bureau’s overwhelming power.

• Chen Changqing caught Wang Long’s Bone Spear barehanded, extinguished its Underworld Fire, and shattered it with his fingers.
• The recoil sent Wang Long staggering back, while Nangong Tian and the Central Domain’s chosen watched in shock.
• Wang Long awakened a hidden Law Seal in his bloodline and invoked a Yin Marshal of the Nether Bureau.
• White Impermanence, Xie Bi’an, appeared as a towering projection and lent Wang Long Nether Bureau power.
• Wang Long’s strength surged to the Middle Heavenly Monarch Stage as the Battle Platform froze under his Underworld Fire.
• The gathered experts recognized the danger of the Nether Bureau’s power and wondered whether Chen Changqing could withstand it.

Chen Changqing defeated Wang Long on the White Bone Battle Platform, breaking his Nether Bureau Borrowed Magic before killing him with the Immortal Execution Sword. As Chen Changqing advanced to the next round, Wang Hu and Nangong Tian prepared for the next confrontation.

• Wang Long invoked his Bloodline Divine Seal and White Impermanence Faxiang, using the Mourning Staff to attack Chen Changqing’s soul.
• Chen Changqing broke Wang Long’s soul attack and struck the Mourning Staff with the Human Emperor Heaven-Suppressing Seal, shattering the weapon and crippling Wang Long.
• Chen Changqing used the Immortal Execution Sword Technique’s God Burial form to destroy White Impermanence and kill Wang Long, body and soul.
• Ghost Cultivators watching at the Yama Heavenly Palace reacted to Wang Long’s defeat, while the Dark Moon Ghost Lord celebrated and the Black Armor Ghost Immortal advanced Chen Changqing to the next round.
• Wang Hu swore revenge as Chen Changqing left the platform, while Nangong Tian reached for his Yama Ancient Sword and the second-round Battle Tokens began spinning.

Nangong Tian crushed Han Jue, while Chen Changqing defeated and killed Wang Hu in the first elimination round. Nangong Tian received a bye into the final, leaving Chen Changqing to face Zhong Cheng, who revealed his Zhong Family’s inheritance from Zhong Kui before their battle began.

• Nangong Tian defeated Han Jue with a sword strike that broke his Quasi-Immortal Artifact shield and left him gravely wounded.
• Zhao Feiyan narrowly defeated Sun Ce despite sustaining severe injuries, and Zhong Cheng killed a Li Family prodigy with his Judge Ghost-Slaying Blade.
• Chen Changqing killed Wang Hu after evading his attack, striking him with Heavenly Collapse, and finishing him with the Immortal Execution Sword Technique.
• Zhao Feiyan was removed from the competition because her injuries prevented her from fighting, leaving Nangong Tian, Zhong Cheng, and Chen Changqing.
• Nangong Tian received the bye, and Chen Changqing was matched against Zhong Cheng.
• Zhong Cheng introduced himself as an inheritor of Zhong Kui of the Evil-Punishing Bureau and warned Chen Changqing that he would not hold back.

Chen Changqing defeated Zhong Cheng after shattering the Zhong Kui Faxiang summoned from the Evil-Punishing Bureau, then spared Zhong Cheng when he conceded. Nangong Tian entered the arena and challenged Chen Changqing, setting the stage for their decisive battle.

• Chen Changqing countered Zhong Cheng’s Judge Blade techniques and resisted his soul-cleaving strike with his powerful Divine Sense.
• Zhong Cheng invoked his ancestor’s power, summoning Zhong Kui’s Faxiang and gaining late Heavenly Monarch-level strength.
• Chen Changqing combined the Human Emperor Heaven-Suppressing Seal with the Immortal Execution Sword Technique to wound and destroy the Faxiang.
• Chen Changqing spared Zhong Cheng, who conceded, and the Black Armor Ghost Immortal declared Chen Changqing the winner of the third battle.
• Nangong Tian stepped onto the Battle Platform, drew the Yama Emperor Sword, and challenged Chen Changqing to a decisive fight.

Chen Changqing faced Nangong Tian in the Ancestral Land competition’s championship battle, matching the Central Domain prodigy’s ancestral spear with his own Immortal Artifact and powerful techniques. After Chen Changqing knocked Nangong Tian into the battle platform, Nangong Tian rose with killing intent and vowed to end the fight.

• The Black Armor Ghost Immortal closed betting, and the Rakshasa Ghost King and Black Mountain City wagered heavily on Nangong Tian while the Dark Moon Ghost Lord staked three Nether Spirit Stone mines on Chen Changqing.
• Nangong Tian summoned the Nine Netherworlds Heaven-Breaking Spear and challenged Chen Changqing, who answered with the Dragon-Patterned Sky-Splitting Spear.
• Nangong Tian attacked with a powerful thrust, but Chen Changqing blocked it with the Black Tortoise Suppresses the Abyss technique.
• Nangong Tian unleashed Night Parade of a Hundred Ghosts, but Chen Changqing shattered the spear shadows with Mortal Breaking and closed in on him.
• Chen Changqing struck Nangong Tian with Earth Splitter, smashed him into the Battle Platform, and drew blood from his mouth.
• Nangong Tian rose with Slaughtering Will and declared that Chen Changqing had reached his limit.

Nangong Tian released his seal and surged to the Late Heavenly Monarch Stage, but Chen Changqing used the Violence Formula to rise to the Middle Heavenly Monarch Stage and overpower him. After Chen Changqing shattered Nangong Tian’s defenses with a single punch, Nangong Tian lay in a deep pit on the Battle Platform.

• Nangong Tian released the first layer of his Yama Heavenly Seal and unleashed his Late Heavenly Monarch Stage power on Chen Changqing.
• Dark Moon Ghost Lord protested that Nangong Tian had entered the trial with his cultivation suppressed, but the Black Armor Ghost Immortal ruled that his release counted as a breakthrough during battle.
• Chen Changqing activated the Violence Formula and rose from the Late True Lord Stage to the Middle Heavenly Monarch Stage, drawing shocked reactions from the spectators.
• Chen Changqing struck Nangong Tian’s spear aside, then hit him with the third form of the Heavenly Emperor Divine Fist, Reincarnation.
• Chen Changqing shattered Nangong Tian’s Yama Indestructible Body and punched him into a deep pit in the Battle Platform.

Chen Changqing defeated Nangong Tian even after he broke all three seals and unleashed the power of a Half-Step Tribulation Immortal. As Chen Changqing moved to kill him, an unknown attacker intervened to protect the Nangong bloodline.

• Chen Changqing overwhelmed Nangong Tian, who broke his second and third seals and transformed into a ten-zhang demonic body.
• Nangong Tian drew his Yama Ancient Sword and struck Chen Changqing with a massive sword ray.
• Chen Changqing summoned five powerful avatars, and he and the avatars shattered Nangong Tian’s attack and wounded him.
• Chen Changqing defeated Nangong Tian, whose body reverted to normal, and pressed the Immortal Execution Sword to his throat.
• As Chen Changqing prepared to kill Nangong Tian, a tribulation-wreathed hand burst through the Minor World’s boundary and attacked him while an aged voice threatened him.

Chen Changqing killed Nangong Tian in front of the Nangong Family’s Law Hall Grand Elder, then faced the Grand Elder’s enraged attack. As the Tribulation Immortal’s lightning palm bore down, Chen Changqing broke the sword talisman given to him by Daoist Chen Yuan and unleashed Mount Shu’s peerless sword light.

• The Nangong Family’s Grand Elder attacked Chen Changqing with a giant Tribulation Immortal lightning palm, while the Black Armor Ghost Immortal used the Heavenly Gate array to stop the Dark Moon Ghost Lord from intervening.
• Chen Changqing’s five Avatars combined their techniques to hold back the lightning palm long enough for him to behead Nangong Tian and destroy his escaping soul.
• Chen Changqing gained AFK Points, took Nangong Tian’s weapons and Storage Rings, and rose to the top of the competition rankings as the Outer Domain reacted to the kill.
• The Grand Elder burned his Tribulation Immortal Origin, destroyed Chen Changqing’s five Avatars, and drove his enlarged lightning palm toward Chen Changqing.
• Chen Changqing broke the Azure Jade Sword Talisman from Daoist Chen Yuan, releasing a vast azure Sword Light that made the Grand Elder panic and attempt to retreat.

Chen Changqing used a sealed sword strike to sever the Law Hall Grand Elder’s Tribulation Immortal Dharma Body and win the Ancestral Land competition as Dark Moon City’s champion. He returned to Heavenly Gate’s White Jade Plaza, where the defeated cities backed down and the Dark Moon Ghost Lord claimed a massive payout from the betting board.

• Chen Changqing’s Green Lotus Sword Light severed the Law Hall Grand Elder’s giant hand, collapsed the spatial passage, and grievously injured the Grand Elder’s true body.
• Chen Changqing absorbed the Grand Elder’s immortal blood and confirmed that the other competitors were defeated, leaving him alone atop the rankings with 55,600 Points.
• The Dark Moon Ghost Lord challenged the Black Armor Ghost Immortal to announce the champion, and he declared Chen Changqing the winner of the Outer Domain competition.
• Chen Changqing returned to the White Jade Plaza, where the Dark Moon Ghost Lord and First Ghost General greeted him and the other cities’ cultivators recoiled in fear.
• The Dark Moon Ghost Lord demanded payment for her bets, and the Black Armor Ghost Immortal ordered Heavenly Gate to pay the 260 million top-grade Ghost Coins owed to Dark Moon City.
• The Dark Moon Ghost Lord collected the winnings and mocked the Black Mountain deputy city lord and Rakshasa Ghost King for losing their armor and Taiyin Black Iron vein deed.

After winning the Outer Domain tournament, Chen Changqing received Dark Moon City’s rewards and a passage token to the Nine Netherworlds Central Domain, then slaughtered six Nangong enforcers who threatened him. He cultivated in seclusion, advanced to Half-Step Heavenly Monarch, and discovered a blood-written warning that Dark Moon had betrayed them.

• The Rakshasa Ghost King collapsed after losing the Taiyin Black Iron Vein and six million Ghost Coins, while the Dark Moon Ghost Lord rewarded Chen Changqing with the vein and one hundred million top-grade Ghost Coins.
• Zhao Wuji and Lin Xiao congratulated Chen Changqing and gave him rare treasures, while the Black Armor Ghost Immortal presented him with Ten-Thousand-Year Yellow Springs Origin and a Central Domain Passage Gold Token.
• Six Nangong Aristocratic Clan enforcers confronted Chen Changqing, and he bent Nangong Tian’s Yama Ancient Sword before killing all six with his bare hands.
• Chen Changqing returned to the Dark Moon Posthouse, absorbed the Ghost Coins, drank the Yellow Springs Origin, fused four Immortal Artifacts into two stronger weapons, and advanced to Half-Step Heavenly Monarch.
• The five Heaven-Stepping Immortal Emperor Inheritance Tokens pointed toward the Central Domain, and a blood-written message warned Chen Changqing not to enter the teleportation array because Dark Moon had betrayed them.

Chen Changqing uncovered a plot against him, learned that he was the heir to the Yinyue Holy Dynasty, and entered Heavenly Gate’s sabotaged teleportation array using the Fragment of the Creation Jade Disk. He survived the spatial storm but emerged in a sealed starry expanse, where the Nangong Aristocratic Clan’s Grand Elder and two Third-Tribulation Ancestors awaited him.

• Chen Changqing discovered that the bloodstained warning on the Yellow Springs bottle was a trap and killed Dark Moon City’s Second Elder, who had been reporting to Heavenly Gate.
• The Dark Moon Ghost Lord gave Chen Changqing a Nether River Calamity-Crossing Token and an ancient map, then recognized his perfected Heaven-Slaying Sword Drawing Technique and revealed that he was the Yinyue Holy Dynasty’s chosen Holy Lord.
• Yue Wuxia explained that the Nangong Aristocratic Clan had destroyed the Yinyue Holy Dynasty and that its imperial mausoleum lay in Senluo Deathland; Chen Changqing ordered her to seize Rakshasa City’s Taiyin Black Iron vein while he continued to the Central Domain.
• Chen Changqing entered Heavenly Gate’s cross-realm teleportation array, and Black Armor Ghost Immortal triggered the altered coordinates to unleash primordial Spatial Turbulence.
• Chen Changqing used the Fragment of the Creation Jade Disk to withstand the spatial storm, then emerged in a sealed starry expanse facing the one-armed Nangong Grand Elder and two Third-Tribulation Ancestors.

Chen Changqing fought off an ambush by three Tribulation Immortals in the void passage, killing Black Mountain Ancestor and surviving the Replica of Yama's Book of Life and Death. He spent all his AFK Points to break through to the Early Heavenly Monarch Stage, leaving Grand Elder Nangong and Rakshasa Ancestor badly weakened by the backlash.

• Grand Elder Nangong, Rakshasa Ancestor, and Black Mountain Ancestor trapped Chen Changqing in the Nine-Bend Immortal-Severing Grand Formation, but the Fragment of the Creation Jade Disk shielded him from the spatial storms.
• Chen Changqing activated the Violence Formula, summoned five powerful Avatars, and played the Immortal-Burying Melody to break the formation and stun the three Tribulation Immortals.
• Chen Changqing's Avatars shattered Black Mountain Ancestor's demonic coffin and gravely wounded him, then Chen Changqing destroyed his body and Primordial Spirit with the Immortal Execution Sword.
• Rakshasa Ancestor tried to flee, but Grand Elder Nangong joined forces with him to use the Replica of Yama's Book of Life and Death to strip Chen Changqing of his lifespan.
• As the death curse began aging him, Chen Changqing spent all his AFK Points to break through to the Early Heavenly Monarch Stage, destroying the curse and causing the book to injure Grand Elder Nangong and Rakshasa Ancestor through its backlash.

After breaking through to the Heavenly Monarch realm, Chen Changqing defeated the Nangong Family’s allies, captured Grand Elder Nangong, and broke into Guiding Divine City carrying him. Surrounded by the city’s forces, Chen Changqing turned Grand Elder Nangong into a living bomb, kicked him into the plaza, and escaped through a teleportation formation as the explosion began.

• Chen Changqing broke through to the Early Heavenly Monarch Stage, opened his Sword World, killed Black Mountain Ancestor, and grievously wounded Rakshasa Ancestor with the Heaven-Slaying Sword Drawing Technique.
• Chen Changqing caught Grand Elder Nangong with the Chaotic Immortal-Locking Chain, took the Book of Life and Death replica and Judge’s Brush, and shattered the boundary wall into the Central Domain while carrying him.
• Chen Changqing emerged above Guiding Divine City with Grand Elder Nangong, shocking Second Master Nangong and the assembled Nangong Iron Guards and Central Domain experts.
• Second Master Nangong ordered the city’s forces to attack, but Chen Changqing destabilized Grand Elder Nangong’s Three-Tribulation cultivation and made his body swell with explosive power.
• Chen Changqing kicked the self-detonating Grand Elder Nangong into the Nangong Iron Guards, crushed four formation elders with the Human Emperor Heaven-Suppressing Seal, and escaped through the teleportation formation.
• Grand Elder Nangong exploded in the center of Guiding Divine City’s White Jade Plaza.