Chapter Summaries

Chen Changqing and his clone battered Xuanyuan Long with their sword and hammer attacks, but Xuanyuan Long used a secret technique to restore and greatly increase his strength. He counterattacked with the Four Symbols Heaven-Suppressing spear techniques, and the battle continued with him now able to contend against Chen Changqing and his clone.

• Xuanyuan Long's Azure Dragon and Vermilion Bird spear techniques were overwhelmed by Chen Changqing's sword and hammer strikes, sending him crashing into a mountain.
• The Xuanyuan Clan members and reinforcements were shocked by Xuanyuan Long's repeated defeats, while Xuanyuan Yun and Xuanyuan Xiaoyu watched in alarm.
• Xuanyuan Long recovered and raised his aura beyond its former peak, then shattered the mountain and charged Chen Changqing.
• Xuanyuan Long's White Tiger spear attack clashed with Chen Changqing's clone's God Burial technique, and both attacks dispersed.
• Xuanyuan Long followed with his Black Tortoise spear technique, which Chen Changqing blocked with the Haotian Hammer, and Xuanyuan Long then fought the pair with much greater strength.

Xuanyuan Long used an immortal Dao secret technique to boost his strength and pushed Chen Changqing and his avatar back, believing the avatar was his opponent’s final trump card. Chen Changqing summoned a second identical avatar, leaving Xuanyuan Long and the spectators stunned as the battle continued.

• Xuanyuan Long increased his strength with an immortal Dao secret technique and fought Chen Changqing and his avatar on even terms.
• Xuanyuan Yun told Xuanyuan Xiaoyu that Chen Changqing could win if he outlasted the technique’s duration.
• Xuanyuan Long claimed his secret technique would last long enough to defeat Chen Changqing and said the avatar was his final means.
• Chen Changqing summoned a second avatar identical to himself in appearance, aura, cultivation, and strength.
• Xuanyuan Long and the people watching from the Ancestral Dragon Platform were shocked by Chen Changqing’s second avatar.
• Xuanyuan Yun remarked that Xuanyuan Xiaoyu should learn more about her future husband, while Xiaoyu admitted nothing and watched the battle.

Chen Changqing summoned a second avatar, which wielded the Dragon-Patterned Sky-Splitting Spear, another Immortal Artifact, shocking Xuanyuan Long and the spectators. Xuanyuan Xiaoyu revealed that Chen Changqing possessed at least two more Immortal Artifacts, leaving Xuanyuan Yun and Xuanyuan Tian stunned.

• Xuanyuan Tian was shocked when Chen Changqing summoned a second avatar in the Battle Realm.
• Chen Changqing's second avatar produced the Dragon-Patterned Sky-Splitting Spear, and Xuanyuan Long froze at the sight of another Immortal Artifact.
• The Xuanyuan Clan members and outside reinforcements were stunned that Chen Changqing appeared to possess three Immortal Artifacts.
• Xuanyuan Ao bitterly acknowledged the vast gap between his strength and Chen Changqing's.
• Xuanyuan Xiaoyu told Xuanyuan Yun that Chen Changqing also possessed Blood Prison Mad Blade and the Immortal-Burying Zither.
• Xuanyuan Yun and Xuanyuan Tian wondered how Chen Changqing had obtained so many Immortal Artifacts.

Chen Changqing and his two avatars defeated Xuanyuan Long’s ultimate spear attack in the Battle Realm. Xuanyuan Long was severely injured and teleported out, while Xuanyuan Tian considered using Chen Changqing’s connection to Xuanyuan Xiaoyu to strengthen ties with the Xuanyuan Clan.

• Xuanyuan Tian recognized Chen Changqing’s extraordinary potential and concluded that Xuanyuan Long was in grave danger against him and his two avatars.
• Chen Changqing urged Xuanyuan Long to admit defeat, but Xuanyuan Long refused and unleashed his strongest technique, Universe Initial Opening: Chaos Star Burst.
• Chen Changqing and his two avatars countered with their techniques and shattered Xuanyuan Long’s countless stellar spear lights.
• The spectators feared for Xuanyuan Long as the explosions filled the Battle Realm with dust and obscured the fighters.
• The dust cleared to reveal Xuanyuan Long severely injured, his Universe Spear cracked, and Chen Changqing standing unharmed.
• Xuanyuan Long vanished from the Battle Realm before answering Chen Changqing’s question about continuing.

Chen Changqing defeated Xuanyuan Long and secured first place in the Xuanyuan Clan’s Family Annual Competition for the Ninth Branch. The Ninth Branch celebrated its chance to rise again, while Xuanyuan Tian praised Chen Changqing’s extraordinary strength.

• Chen Changqing reflected that he had defeated Xuanyuan Long using only some of his many abilities and resources.
• Xuanyuan Long emerged from the Battle Realm gravely injured, and the Xuanyuan Clan members reacted with shock as they learned Chen Changqing had won.
• Xuanyuan Ao realized Chen Changqing had eliminated him without even summoning an avatar and trembled at the difference in their strength.
• Xuanyuan Xiaoyu celebrated Chen Changqing’s victory with Xuanyuan Yun, who praised her for finding such a fine husband.
• Xuanyuan Tian admired Chen Changqing for winning first place for the Ninth Branch and declared that Shu Mountain was about to produce a dragon.

Chen Changqing helped the Ninth Branch win the Xuanyuan Family competition, earning Xuanyuan Xiaoyu a clan-head candidacy and a Blood Pool Baptism. Xuanyuan Xiaoyu later offered the sole baptism opportunity to Chen Changqing, but he realized that accepting it would mean she could not go.

• Xuanyuan Tian declared the Ninth Branch the competition winner, named Xuanyuan Xiaoyu a candidate for clan head, and granted the branch one Blood Pool Baptism opportunity.
• Xuanyuan Ao vowed to defeat Chen Changqing, while Xuanyuan Long admitted his earlier judgment was wrong and challenged him to spar again someday.
• Xuanyuan Yun took Chen Changqing and Xuanyuan Xiaoyu back to their residence after the competition ended.
• Xuanyuan Xiaoyu told Chen Changqing he could use the Ninth Branch's Blood Pool Baptism opportunity to try to break through to the Tribulation Transcendence Realm.
• Chen Changqing pointed out that if he accepted the sole opportunity, Xuanyuan Xiaoyu would lose her chance to undergo the baptism.

Chen Changqing urged Xuanyuan Xiaoyu to claim the Xuanyuan Clan Ancestral Land Blood Pool baptism, then left to return to the Shu Mountain Sacred Land for the approaching Seven Peaks Grand Competition. Xuanyuan Xiaoyu prepared to enter the Blood Pool and promised to visit him after handling her Lineage’s affairs.

• Chen Changqing told Xuanyuan Xiaoyu the Blood Pool baptism would benefit her more than him and persuaded her to take the opportunity.
• Chen Changqing said he would leave the next day to return to the Shu Mountain Sacred Land for the Seven Peaks Grand Competition, and he and Xuanyuan Xiaoyu spent half a day together before parting.
• Xuanyuan Yun warned Chen Changqing to be careful on his journey because others might target him for his Immortal Artifacts.
• Chen Changqing said goodbye to Xuanyuan Yun and Xuanyuan Xiaoyu, then departed for the Shu Mountain Sacred Land.
• Xuanyuan Yun urged Xuanyuan Xiaoyu to prepare for the Blood Pool baptism, and Xuanyuan Xiaoyu vowed to give it her all.

Chen Changqing was ambushed by cultivators seeking the three Immortal Artifacts he carried and slaughtered them with his sword and two avatars. He left for Shu Mountain Sacred Land, while Xuanyuan Kai arrived afterward and found the battlefield covered in corpses.

• Chen Changqing sensed a group of cultivators approaching and waited for them to arrive.
• A white-robed half-step Tribulation Transcendence cultivator demanded Chen Changqing hand over his Immortal Artifacts, but Chen Changqing refused.
• Chen Changqing used the Ten Forms of Sword Annihilation to kill more than half the attackers and then summoned his two avatars to stop the rest from fleeing.
• Chen Changqing and his avatars slaughtered the entire force of several hundred cultivators, earning AFK Points from the system.
• Chen Changqing withdrew his avatars and departed, and Xuanyuan Kai arrived later with Xuanyuan Family cultivators to find the corpses and return.

Chen Changqing returned to Shu Mountain Sacred Land after defeating the cultivators who ambushed him near the Xuanyuan Clan’s Ancestral Land and winning the Ninth Branch’s competition. He reunited with Chen Yuan and went back to Evergreen Peak, while the Seven Peaks Grand Competition awaited in one month.

• Xuanyuan Kai reported to Xuanyuan Tian that Chen Changqing had killed the cultivators waiting to ambush him, and Xuanyuan Tian said he had sent the escort because he wanted to befriend Chen Changqing.
• Chen Changqing returned to Shu Mountain Sacred Land with Ou Ye Tiangong’s inheritance and an Immortal Artifact, then went to Seven Stars Peak to see Chen Yuan.
• Chen Changqing told Chen Yuan about representing the Ninth Branch in the Xuanyuan Clan competition and passed on Xuanyuan Yun’s greetings, prompting Chen Yuan to recall their past.
• Chen Yuan told Chen Changqing to prepare for the Seven Peaks Grand Competition in one month, and Chen Changqing confidently promised to do his best.
• Chen Changqing returned to Evergreen Peak, where Black Bear and the Mystic Serpent greeted him at the mountain gate.

Chen Changqing returned to Evergreen Peak, where his disciples welcomed him and learned that Mo Yuan served him as Young Master. Yao Feng from Medicine King Valley arrived seeking Chen Changqing, recalling the marriage trials he had passed to marry Hua Yao.

• Chen Changqing gave the Mystic Serpent and Black Bear pills and urged them to reach the Demon Emperor realm.
• Chen Changqing returned to Evergreen Peak and was welcomed by Ran Hua, Liu Mu, Jian Zhenzi, Ji Changkong, and the other disciples.
• Mo Yuan greeted Chen Changqing as Young Master, surprising the disciples, and Chen Changqing recalled receiving Old Man Heavenly Question's inheritance.
• Ran Hua told Chen Changqing that Yao Feng from Medicine God Valley had come to see him.
• Yao Feng arrived at Chen Changqing's residence after Chen Changqing had passed the marriage trials for Hua Yao.

Chen Changqing learned that Hua Xing was close to refining the Longevity Immortal Pill, but the news had leaked and powerful cultivators might try to seize it. Yao Feng asked Chen Changqing to seek help from Mount Shu, and Chen Changqing brought the matter to Chen Yuan.

• Yao Feng told Chen Changqing that Hua Xing was nearing success in refining the Longevity Immortal Pill, then warned that the pill’s completion could attract powerful enemies.
• Yao Feng asked Chen Changqing to help protect Medicine God Valley, and Chen Changqing agreed to consult Mount Shu’s experts.
• Chen Changqing went to Seven Stars Peak and told Chen Yuan about the danger facing Medicine God Valley.
• Chen Yuan reacted with shock when he heard that Hua Xing was about to refine the legendary Longevity Immortal Pill.

Chen Yuan brought Chen Changqing to Wu Zhen to discuss Shu Mountain Sacred Land protecting Medicine God Valley while Hua Xing refined the Longevity Immortal Pill. Wu Zhen agreed to intervene if a Heavenly Monarch attacked, and Chen Changqing left with Shu Mountain’s support.

• Chen Yuan warned Chen Changqing that Medicine God Valley’s plan to rely on Shu Mountain for protection could draw the attention of powerful old monsters.
• Chen Yuan took Chen Changqing to Realization Peak, where Lu Tian noticed that Chen Changqing had reached the same late Avatar Transformation stage as him and asked to spar.
• Chen Yuan explained Medicine God Valley’s situation to Wu Zhen, who agreed to act if a Heavenly Monarch-level existence attacked.
• Wu Zhen privately reflected on Hua Xing’s ability to refine the Longevity Immortal Pill and on his high regard for Chen Changqing as a potential future Sect Master of Mount Shu.

Chen Changqing agreed to accompany Yao Feng to Medicine God Valley, where enemies threatened the valley over Hua Xing’s Longevity Immortal Pill. After Mount Shu promised to intervene, Chen Changqing arrived with Yao Feng as Hua Yao’s family debated seeking his protection.

• Chen Changqing told Chen Yuan he would go to Medicine God Valley to support Hua Xing, and Chen Yuan approved while reminding him to return for the Seven Peaks Grand Competition.
• Chen Yuan confirmed Mount Shu would intervene, and Chen Changqing reassured Yao Feng before setting out with him for Medicine God Valley.
• Yao Feng marveled at Chen Changqing’s late Spirit Transformation Realm cultivation, while Chen Changqing attributed his progress to a few lucky opportunities.
• Chen Changqing and Yao Feng entered the heavily guarded Medicine God Valley and headed to its great hall.
• Hua Gu and Hua Lixuan urged Hua Yao to seek refuge at Mount Shu if necessary, but Hua Yao insisted Mount Shu would help Medicine God Valley.
• Chen Changqing entered the hall, and Hua Yao excitedly ran to greet him.

Chen Changqing arrived at Medicine God Valley and reassured Hua Gu that Heavenly Monarch Wu Zhen would protect the valley. After spending three days with Hua Yao, he witnessed a dramatic disturbance erupt from Creation Pill Cliff as the Longevity Immortal Pill’s completion seemed to draw near.

• Hua Yao threw herself into Chen Changqing’s arms, and he greeted Hua Gu and Hua Lixuan as his father-in-law and second uncle.
• Hua Gu and Hua Lixuan questioned why Chen Changqing had come alone, and he told them Wu Zhen had promised to intervene if anyone made a move against Medicine God Valley.
• Hua Gu took Hua Lixuan and Yao Feng away to give Chen Changqing and Hua Yao time alone, and Hua Yao led Chen Changqing around the valley.
• Chen Changqing stayed in Medicine God Valley for three days, spending his time with Hua Yao.
• A terrifying aura erupted above Creation Pill Cliff, sending nine-colored light and surging spiritual energy across the sky as strange phenomena shook Medicine God Valley.

Hua Xing completed the Longevity Immortal Pill, and the people of Medicine God Valley gathered at Creation Pill Cliff to witness its appearance. The pill emerged amid radiant phenomena and began releasing an extraordinary medicinal fragrance, while Hua Gu’s concern about attracting powerful enemies remained unresolved.

• The pill’s completion stirred Medicine God Valley, and Hua Gu worried that the valley might not be able to protect it.
• Chen Changqing and Hua Yao went to Creation Pill Cliff, where Hua Gu explained that Medicine God Valley’s secret method had prevented a pill tribulation.
• Hua Xing emerged from seclusion and announced that he had successfully completed the pill.
• A nine-colored Longevity Immortal Pill appeared among the clouds and showered Medicine God Valley with radiant light.
• The pill released an astonishing medicinal fragrance that spread outward from Medicine God Valley.

Hua Xing successfully refined the Longevity Immortal Pill, drawing powerful cultivators from across the Nine Provinces Continent to Medicine God Valley. Dozens of Title True Lords gathered outside the Valley Protection Array to seize the pill, leaving the valley under threat.

• The pill's fragrance and nine-colored light spread across the Nine Provinces Continent, alerting powerful cultivators that Hua Xing had refined a Longevity Immortal Pill.
• Chen Changqing sensed the approaching divine senses as Hua Xing took the pill and recognized that it would attract covetous enemies.
• Daoist Chongxu arrived above Medicine God Valley, followed by Withered Glory True Lord, Meng Jiupo.
• Liu Xiexin, Yue Hanshan, Lie Wushuang, and many other Title True Lords gathered outside the Valley Protection Array.
• Chen Changqing said the cultivators had likely been waiting near the valley for the pill, while Hua Yao condemned their plan to seize it by force.

Dozens of Title True Lords surrounded Medicine God Valley and demanded the Longevity Immortal Pill Hua Xing had refined. As they threatened the Valley Protection Array, an unseen figure declared that the pill belonged to them.

• Hua Xing faced the assembled Title True Lords while Chen Changqing wondered whether his grandmaster, Heavenly Monarch Wu Zhen, had arrived.
• Five Poisons True Lord Liu Xiexin demanded the Longevity Immortal Pill and threatened to destroy Medicine God Valley.
• Yue Hanshan and Lie Wushuang also demanded the pill, but Hua Xing refused to surrender or trade it.
• Withered Glory True Lord Meng Jiupo challenged Hua Xing, and Daoist Chongxu accused him of trying to turn the gathered True Lords against one another.
• The Title True Lords released their auras, shaking the Valley Protection Array as Medicine God Valley prepared for battle.
• An unseen voice declared that the gathered True Lords need not fight because it wanted the Longevity Immortal Pill.

Yinyue Heavenly Monarch arrived at Medicine God Valley in his war chariot and demanded the Longevity Immortal Pill, leaving Hua Xing to face an overwhelming choice. Chen Changqing remained confident that his grandmaster, Wu Zhen, would intervene.

• A Heavenly Monarch's aura descended and shattered Medicine God Valley's protective array, terrifying Hua Xing and the gathered True Lords.
• Hua Gu worried that Medicine God Valley could not resist, but Chen Changqing assured him that his grandmaster would act as promised.
• Yinyue Heavenly Monarch arrived in his Yinyue War Chariot, and the True Lords recognized him as the former Devil Master of the Yinyue Holy Dynasty.
• Yinyue Heavenly Monarch unleashed his pressure, pinned weaker Medicine God Valley disciples to their knees, and demanded that Hua Xing hand over the Longevity Immortal Pill.

Medicine God Valley faced Yinyue Heavenly Monarch’s demand for Hua Xing’s Longevity Immortal Pill, which Hua Xing needed to survive. Before Hua Xing could answer, Kunyuan Heavenly Monarch arrived, leaving Chen Changqing wondering why the pill attracted such powerful figures.

• Hua Xing hesitated to surrender the Longevity Immortal Pill, fearing both Yinyue Heavenly Monarch’s wrath and the consequences of losing the pill he needed to live.
• Hua Gu asked Chen Changqing when his grandmaster would arrive, while Hua Lixuan worried that Wu Zhen might not come and Hua Yao urged them to trust Chen Changqing.
• A powerful Heavenly Monarch aura descended, but Chen Changqing recognized that it did not belong to Wu Zhen.
• Kunyuan Heavenly Monarch appeared and addressed Yinyue Heavenly Monarch, prompting the assembled Title True Lords to recognize him as the Supreme Elder of Taiji Dao Palace.
• Hua Gu and Hua Lixuan realized that Kunyuan had come for the pill too, while Chen Changqing wondered whether it was truly worth drawing two Heavenly Monarchs.

Separation Fire Heavenly Monarch arrived at Medicine God Valley, joining Kunyuan Heavenly Monarch and Yinyue Heavenly Monarch to pressure Hua Xing for the Longevity Immortal Pill. As Hua Xing wavered and Medicine God Valley’s disciples urged him to surrender it, a blood-red sword light tore open the western sky.

• Separation Fire Heavenly Monarch rode a Flame Phoenix into the skies above Medicine God Valley, startling the gathered disciples and Title True Lords.
• Separation Fire Heavenly Monarch exchanged taunts with Kunyuan Heavenly Monarch and Yinyue Heavenly Monarch before demanding that Hua Xing hand over the Longevity Immortal Pill in exchange for protection.
• Hua Xing hesitated under the pressure of the three Heavenly Monarchs, while Medicine God Valley’s disciples urged him to surrender the pill.
• Chen Changqing wondered why Daoist Wu Zhen had not appeared, and a blood-red sword light suddenly tore open the heavens to the west.