Chapter Summaries

Taiyuan invited Liu Bing, Elder Mo, and Xue Gang into his treasured residence, then refused Wang Gou’s attempt to buy it. Wang Gou threatened to force his way inside, while Ru Yan privately looked down on him and envied Liu Bing’s devotion.

• Liu Bing warned Taiyuan not to reveal his precious residence to outsiders, and Taiyuan invited her, Elder Mo, and Xue Gang inside.
• Wang Gang and Ru Yan admired the residence, and Wang Gou offered Taiyuan one hundred Low-Tier Spirit Stones for it.
• Taiyuan slapped away Wang Gou’s pouch, told him to leave, and shut the gates after Liu Bing entered.
• Wang Gou promised Ru Yan he would get the residence for her, while Ru Yan privately dismissed him as useful trash and envied Liu Bing’s love for Wang Gou.
• Wang Gou pounded on the gates, demanded that they open, and threatened to kill Li Chungang if he forced his way in.

Taiyuan shared wine with Elder Mo and Xue Gang while hinting that a powerful figure backed him. Outside the pocket cave abode, Liu Bing stood up to Wang Gou, refusing to hand over control and defending Taiyuan.

• Liu Bing went outside to confront the increasingly abusive Wang Gou.
• Taiyuan offered wine to Elder Mo and Xue Gang, and Xue Gang eagerly drank it.
• Elder Mo questioned Taiyuan about displaying his precious pocket cave abode, and Taiyuan implied he had someone powerful backing him.
• Wang Gou demanded that Liu Bing let him enter and hand over control of the pocket cave abode.
• Liu Bing refused, saying the abode belonged to Taiyuan and she would protect him.
• Liu Bing rebuked Wang Gou for insulting Taiyuan and warned him to watch his words.

Liu Bing refused Wang Gou when he demanded Taiyuan’s treasure, despite the pain his words caused her. Taiyuan approved of her choice, while Wang Gou left confused and began to suspect she had learned something about their past.

• Wang Gou threatened Liu Bing and left after she refused to give him Taiyuan’s treasure.
• Liu Bing shut the door without calling Wang Gou back, and Taiyuan approved of her refusal.
• Liu Bing went to lie down, troubled by the first time she had defied Wang Gou.
• Elder Mo drank with Taiyuan while Xue Gang passed out from the powerful wine.
• Wang Gou wondered why Liu Bing had refused him and feared she had discovered his secret.

Wang Gou reconciled with Liu Bing only to demand her cultivation resources, while Ru Yan continued manipulating him for her own ends. Taiyuan and the others then traveled through the forest with Elder Mo guiding them around Demon Beasts as they pursued their important objective.

• Ru Yan comforted Wang Gou and urged him to apologize to Liu Bing so he would not ruin their chance to obtain her treasure.
• The next morning, Taiyuan stored the residence in his Spatial Ring, and Elder Mo warned the group to secure their objective and leave the dangerous Great Wasteland quickly.
• Wang Gou apologized to Liu Bing, then immediately demanded cultivation resources for himself and Ru Yan.
• Liu Bing gave Wang Gou her remaining savings, and he complained that she would need to repay him double after they returned to the sect.
• Elder Mo led the group through the forest, sensing Demon Beasts and helping them avoid danger, while Xue Gang felt indignant at Wang Gou's behavior.

Taiyuan listened with growing anger as Elder Mo led the group toward a volcano to take a Bloodflesh Spirit Mushroom guarded by a Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python. Elder Mo went to draw out the beast, leaving Liu Bing, Liu Ru Yan, Wang Gou, Xue Gang, and Taiyuan to carry out the plan.

• Elder Mo explained that the Bloodflesh Spirit Mushroom was on the volcano summit and warned the group to avoid the Python's hatchlings and other Demon Beasts.
• Wang Gou demanded that Liu Bing and Liu Ru Yan protect him, complained that Liu Ru Yan would not give him her Azure Green Sword, and dismissed Taiyuan as a Golden Core cultivator.
• Elder Mo ordered everyone to contribute and silently regarded Xue Gang as the operation's main force.
• Elder Mo sensed the Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python, rose into the air, and challenged it to draw it away.

Elder Mo awakened the Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python, while Xue Gang’s group prepared to enter its lair for the Bloodflesh Spirit Mushroom. Xue Gang asked Liu Bing to help hold off the spirit snakes as he went inside.

• Elder Mo provoked the slumbering Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python, causing the volcano to erupt and the giant python to emerge.
• Xue Gang led Liu Bing, Taiyuan, Wang Gou, and Ru Yan toward the volcano as the snake hatchlings spread across the ground.
• Xue Gang told the group that the Bloodflesh Spirit Mushroom was inside the python’s lair and planned to retrieve it while the others held back the hatchlings.
• Wang Gou objected to Xue Gang’s plan, but fell silent after learning that Nascent Soul Realm spirit snakes guarded the mushroom.
• Xue Gang asked Liu Bing to hold off the two Nascent Soul Realm spirit snakes outside while he entered the lair.

Taiyuan watched as Liu Bing fought two Nascent Soul Late Stage spirit snakes while Wang Gou and Ru Yan tried to seize his portable estate. Wang Gou and Ru Yan were surrounded by tens of thousands of Golden Core spirit snakes, but Wang Gou gained confidence after killing several of them.

• Xue Gang plunged into the volcanic crater, and Liu Bing charged at the two Nascent Soul Late Stage spirit snakes to hold them off.
• Taiyuan settled in to watch the fight while Wang Gou demanded that he hand over his portable estate.
• Taiyuan warned Wang Gou and Ru Yan to look behind them, revealing that they were surrounded by tens of thousands of Golden Core spirit snakes.
• Wang Gou panicked, but Ru Yan smashed several snakes and urged him to fight back.
• Wang Gou threw spiritual energy at the spirit snakes, killed many of them, and grew confident as Taiyuan watched from an area the snakes kept clear.

Liu Bing failed to stop a Spirit Snake from joining the fight inside the volcano, leaving Xue Gang to face three Nascent Soul Realm Spirit Snakes while Elder Mo struggled against the Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python. Taiyuan watched as the battle worsened and Spirit Transformation Demon Beasts drew near, then turned his attention to Wang Gou, who was calling for Liu Bing’s help.

• Liu Bing attacked the Spirit Snakes, but one knocked her aside and burrowed into the volcano to confront Xue Gang.
• Elder Mo continued fighting the Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python, growing exhausted as its aura strengthened.
• Taiyuan observed that the fighters were nearing defeat and expected three Spirit Transformation Demon Beasts to arrive within half an hour.
• Wang Gou fought off the Spirit Snakes around him while cursing Liu Bing and demanding her protection.

Liu Bing rescued Wang Gou from the Spirit Snakes, while Elder Mo and Xue Gang faced the Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python at the Volcano. Just as Elder Mo believed they could escape, the Python revealed he had anticipated their plan and surrounded them with three enormous figures.

• Liu Bing rushed to Wang Gou's aid and cut down the Spirit Snakes pursuing him.
• Wang Gou cursed Liu Bing for arriving late, while she said he would not die with her there.
• The Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python blasted Elder Mo into the ground and threatened to eat him.
• Xue Gang appeared atop the Volcano, badly wounded, and told Elder Mo to leave because he had completed the task.
• The Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python revealed he had known Elder Mo's plan and summoned three towering figures to trap them.
• A golden-furred giant ape over a hundred meters tall stood to the north of the trapped group.

Taiyuan and Liu Bing were surrounded by four peak Spirit Transformation Demon Beasts in the Great Wasteland, leaving Elder Mo despairing. Taiyuan comforted Liu Bing and revealed that he had saved her more than twenty years earlier, before beginning to recall what happened next.

• Four peak Spirit Transformation Demon Beasts surrounded Elder Mo and the others, and Elder Mo realized they had little chance of escape.
• The Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python mocked Elder Mo, while the giant ape declared it wanted to devour his body.
• Liu Bing apologized to Taiyuan for bringing him into danger, but Taiyuan told her he had chosen to come and was glad to see her again.
• Taiyuan told Liu Bing that he had found her wounded by a river more than twenty years earlier and cared for her until she began to recover.
• Taiyuan recalled that a tiger came to the cave while Liu Bing was unconscious, so he lured it away to protect her.

Taiyuan told Liu Bing that he had saved her from a tiger when they were children and revealed that he had kept her jade pendant ever since. Liu Bing believed him and embraced him in tears, realizing how much danger he had faced for her.

• Taiyuan recounted luring the tiger away from Liu Bing and returning to the cave, where he saw her leave with Wang Gou.
• Taiyuan told Liu Bing that he had agreed to accompany her to the Great Wasteland because he hoped to stay by her side.
• Liu Bing asked Taiyuan for proof that he had saved her.
• Taiyuan showed Liu Bing the jade pendant he had found in the cave and kept as a reminder of her.
• Liu Bing recognized the pendant her mother had given her and embraced Taiyuan, overcome with tears.

Liu Bing reunited with Taiyuan and mourned the pain he had endured after she left with Wang Gou. When Wang Gou demanded her help, Liu Bing threatened him and questioned whether he had truly saved her.

• Liu Bing wept as she asked Taiyuan why he had never pursued her or told her how he felt.
• Taiyuan explained that he had considered himself unworthy because he was an orphan with nothing to offer, and said he had only wanted Liu Bing to be happy.
• Wang Gou cursed at Liu Bing and ordered her to protect him, but she turned on him and threatened to kill him if he spoke again.
• Wang Gou accused Liu Bing of being ungrateful after he had saved and cared for her, and Liu Bing asked him whether he had really rescued her.
• Wang Gou insisted that he had saved Liu Bing, but she noticed a flicker of panic in his gaze.

Liu Bing learned that Wang Gou had deceived her for years and turned against him, while Taiyuan revealed his power to protect her from the beasts in the Great Wasteland. The four colossal beasts and every other Demon Beast were pinned to the ground, unable to move.

• Liu Bing ended her ties with Wang Gou after realizing he had deceived her for more than ten years.
• Wang Gou blamed Taiyuan, but Liu Bing slapped him and warned him not to insult Chun Gang.
• As the giant ape and Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python advanced, Liu Bing apologized to Taiyuan and prepared to face death with him.
• Taiyuan lifted Liu Bing into the air and declared that he would protect her.
• Taiyuan unleashed an overwhelming aura that crushed the four colossal beasts and every Demon Beast in the Great Wasteland against the ground.

Taiyuan revealed his overwhelming strength and took Liu Bing with him after forcing the four peak Demon Beasts to submit. He ordered the beasts to deal with Wang Gou and Liu Ruyan, and the Golden Eagle crippled Wang Gou's cultivation.

• Taiyuan said he was taking Liu Bing, and the Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python agreed in fear.
• Taiyuan summoned Elder Mo and Xue Gang to stand behind him, while Liu Bing questioned why he had hidden his strength.
• Taiyuan told the four Demon Beasts that Wang Gou had nothing to do with him and let them decide his fate.
• The Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python sent Spirit Snakes after the fleeing Liu Ruyan and Wang Gou.
• The Golden Eagle dissipated Wang Gou's spiritual energy, reducing his strength to just above that of a Qi Refining cultivator.

Taiyuan gave a drop of Earth Immortal essence blood to the four Demon Beasts and left with Liu Bing, leaving them to torment Wang Gou and Liu Ruyan. The Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python then argued with its companions over who owned the precious blood.

• Wang Gou screamed as a Nascent Soul Realm Spirit Snake kept him alive while tormenting him, and Liu Ruyan was captured after fleeing.
• Taiyuan offered the four Demon Beasts a drop of Earth Immortal essence blood to ensure Wang Gou and Liu Ruyan would not die easily.
• The Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python accepted the blood, and Taiyuan departed with Liu Bing and their two companions.
• The Nine Nether Heaven-Devouring Python tried to claim the blood alone, but the giant ape and another companion demanded their share.

After a century of seclusion, Ye Lin emerged as a late-stage Earth Immortal and prepared to honor his promise by entering the Demon-Sealing Land. Zhuge Yun explained that its impending appearance had drawn the three great sacred lands' attention, while neighboring forces were taking the chance to stir up trouble.

• Ye Lin completed a hundred years of cultivation, greatly increasing his strength and reaching the late stage of the Earth Immortal realm.
• Ye Lin left his cave abode to fulfill his promise and test the results of his seclusion.
• Zhuge Yun welcomed Ye Lin and judged him strong enough to enter the Demon-Sealing Land.
• Ye Lin sensed a chilling killing intent across the starry sky as demonic qi spread through the Purple Cloud Star System.
• Zhuge Yun said the Demon-Sealing Land was about to emerge and that neighboring forces planned to cause trouble while the three great sacred lands were focused on it.

Ye Lin prepared to enter the Demon-Sealing Land while Zhuge Yun assured him that others would handle the wider conflict. In the Heaven-Overturning Sacred Land’s forbidden land, two powerful figures argued over schemes that sacrificed countless lives as tribulation aura continued to grow across the Purple Cloud Star System.

• Zhuge Yun told Ye Lin to focus on entering the Demon-Sealing Land and trust others to deal with the Three-Eyed Star System.
• Ye Lin accepted Zhuge Yun’s advice and resolved to handle the task before him.
• In the Heaven-Overturning Sacred Land’s land of death, one voice condemned another for schemes that sacrificed countless living beings to pursue the True Immortal realm.
• The condemning voice warned that the Firmament Sacred Land might intervene and would not protect the schemer.
• Tribulation aura intensified across the Purple Cloud Star System, heralding a Golden Age filled with emerging prodigies.

The Demon-Sealing Land appeared at the center of the Purple Cloud Star System, and the Firmament Sacred Land sent elders and disciples to face its dangers. Zhuge Yun placed his hopes in Ye Lin as Ye Lin prepared to enter, knowing the outcome would decide whether Zhuge Yun could become an Immortal and meet her again.

• The Demon-Sealing Land appeared, its weakened seal raising Zhuge Yun’s concern.
• Zhuge Yun ordered the Inner Sect's Third Elder, Fifth Elder, and Eighth Elder to lead disciples to the Demon-Sealing Land and prioritize their safety.
• The Firmament Sacred Land’s disciples set out to compete for places in the Demon-Sealing Land despite the danger.
• Zhuge Yun told Ye Lin that he had made arrangements and would wait for him, placing his final hopes in Ye Lin’s success.

Ye Lin left Zhuge Yun to join Firmament Sacred Land's elite disciples on their perilous journey to the Demon-Sealing Land. After three elders transported them to a starry battlefield above a yin-yang array, Ye Lin met a mysterious Daoist-robed senior whose presence filled him with dread.

• Ye Lin promised Zhuge Yun that he would bring back the flower from the other shore, and Zhuge Yun remembered losing his beloved after a similar departure.
• Ye Lin joined Firmament Sacred Land's elite young disciples at the edge of the sacred land, where they prepared for a journey expected to kill at least half of them.
• Three elders transported the disciples through darkness to an unfamiliar starry sky above a massive yin-yang array filled with screams.
• A group of young men appeared opposite Firmament Sacred Land's disciples, and a Daoist-robed man approached Ye Lin.
• Ye Lin sensed an extreme danger from the man and asked who he was.

Ye Lin recognized Xuan Jing as the Firmament Sacred Land’s legendary genius and discovered that his fortune and destiny were protected by three Great Daos. Xuan Jing warned Ye Lin to rest regularly because of the sinister nature of his Blood God Body.

• Ye Lin saw Xuan Jing’s panel and learned of his Ultimate Dao fate, powerful traits, and future rise to the Daluo Golden Immortal realm.
• Ye Lin read that Xuan Jing would find the Bridge of Helplessness and obtain a Flower of the Other Shore in the Demon-Sealing Land.
• Ye Lin politely greeted Xuan Jing and apologized for his surprise at meeting him.
• Xuan Jing identified Ye Lin’s Unrivaled’s Blood God Body and advised him to rest and recuperate regularly.