Recaps

Ye Lin asked Xiang Cheng about the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect and told Li Xiaoyao they would destroy it, with Li Xiaoyao leading the attack. Xiang Cheng returned in terror after overhearing their plan, realizing that giving them the sect’s location could put his clan in danger.

• Xiang Cheng explained that the Upper Heaven Domain was dominated by five top powers, including the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect.
• Ye Lin told Xiang Cheng that he only wanted the sect’s location and dismissed his questions about what would happen next.
• Li Xiaoyao asked Ye Lin why he was seeking the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect, and Ye Lin said they would wipe it out because he held a grudge against it.
• Li Xiaoyao eagerly agreed to lead the charge against the sect.
• Xiang Cheng returned to the hall trembling after overhearing Ye Lin and Li Xiaoyao’s plan, fearing the consequences of giving them the sect’s location.

Ye Lin obtained a map of the Upper Heaven Domain from Xiang Cheng and left with Li Xiaoyao. Before departing, Ye Lin healed Xiang Cheng’s injuries and raised his cultivation, leaving Li Xiaoyao wondering why he had used his precious source power.

• Xiang Cheng handed Ye Lin a map marking Yu Commandery and the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect.
• Ye Lin thanked Xiang Cheng, stored the map, and told Li Xiaoyao they were leaving.
• Ye Lin sent green light into Xiang Cheng, healing his old injuries and raising his cultivation from late Heavenly Immortal to peak Heavenly Immortal.
• Xiang Cheng regained his youthful appearance and thanked Ye Lin for giving him a new chance to cultivate.
• Li Xiaoyao asked Ye Lin why he had used his source power to help Xiang Cheng.

Ye Lin and Li Xiaoyao traveled to Jingtou Commandery to confront the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect, where they sensed powerful cultivators at the sect’s mountain stronghold. After claiming to be an old friend of the Sect Master, Ye Lin waited while disciples went to notify him.

• Ye Lin explained that he had helped Xiang Cheng to build goodwill with Xiang Wanyi, then set out with Li Xiaoyao for Jingtou Commandery.
• Ye Lin and Li Xiaoyao crossed the distance to Jingtou Commandery and sensed a dangerous aura coming from the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect’s stronghold.
• Ye Lin detected three powerful auras in the mountain, including one that was exceptionally strong, and approached with Li Xiaoyao.
• The sect’s light curtain stopped Ye Lin and Li Xiaoyao, and disciples asked who they were.
• Ye Lin said he was an old friend of the Sect Master, and a disciple went to notify the Sect Master while the others asked him to wait.

Ye Lin confronted Ji Xingchen at the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect and asked for Dongfang Shengxu, then sent Li Xiaoyao to fight the sect master. Ji Xingchen's Supreme Law attack was extinguished by Li Xiaoyao's fist wind.

• A young man sensed Ye Lin's overwhelming pressure through the Sect Protection Array.
• Ji Xingchen arrived, identified himself as the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect's Sect Master, and dismissed the array.
• Ye Lin asked where Dongfang Shengxu was, and Ji Xingchen challenged their reasons for coming.
• Ye Lin told Li Xiaoyao to handle Ji Xingchen, and Li Xiaoyao charged at him.
• Ji Xingchen used the Supreme Law Heavenly Fire Sunflare, but Li Xiaoyao's fist wind extinguished the flames.

Li Xiaoyao fought Ji Xingchen at the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect and knocked him into a mountain, startling the sect’s disciples. Ji Xingchen emerged with a terrifying aura and demanded to know where Li Xiaoyao and Ye Lin came from, having recognized Li Xiaoyao as a Flawless Taiyi unknown in the Anlan Great World.

• The Blazing Fire Heaven Sect’s disciples mocked Ye Lin and Li Xiaoyao as they attacked their sect.
• Li Xiaoyao punched Ji Xingchen into a mountain, despite his fingers being charred by Ji Xingchen’s Supreme Art.
• The sect’s disciples fled after seeing their Sect Master struck down.
• Ji Xingchen emerged from underground with a powerful aura and recognized Li Xiaoyao as a Flawless Taiyi.
• Ji Xingchen questioned where Li Xiaoyao and Ye Lin came from, saying the Anlan Great World had only five known Flawless Taiyis.

Ji Xingchen demanded to know why Li Xiaoyao and Ye Lin had come, while Li Xiaoyao declared that he had to kill Ji Xingchen. Li Xiaoyao attacked, and Ji Xingchen conjured chains of law to fight him.

• Ji Xingchen realized Li Xiaoyao and Ye Lin were outsiders and asked why they had come to the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect.
• Li Xiaoyao said he had to kill Ji Xingchen, then appeared before him and attacked.
• Ji Xingchen, recognizing the gap between their cultivation, summoned golden chains of law and lashed them at Li Xiaoyao.
• Li Xiaoyao ignored the chains and threw a punch at Ji Xingchen.

Li Xiaoyao overwhelmed Ji Xingchen and Dongfang Shengxu, two powerful members of the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect, despite their attempts to fight back. As the pair joined forces against him, Ye Lin watched and noted that Li Xiaoyao was still not using his full strength.

• Li Xiaoyao shattered Ji Xingchen’s Chains of Laws and smashed him into a mountain, leaving his chest caved in.
• Dongfang Shengxu intervened to protect Ji Xingchen, but Li Xiaoyao used his spear to hurl him into a mountain peak.
• Li Xiaoyao beat Dongfang Shengxu until both his arms were destroyed and his chest caved in.
• Ji Xingchen reappeared and joined Dongfang Shengxu in attacking Li Xiaoyao.
• Ye Lin watched as Li Xiaoyao continued overpowering the two without revealing his full strength.

Ye Lin faced an ancient elder of the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect, who offered up the two disciples responsible for an old grievance. Ye Lin accepted, but held back from attacking the sect because he was being hunted by both the Stowaways and Li Changsheng.

• An old man arrived and asked Ye Lin to release his two disciples.
• Ye Lin refused to back down and explained that he had been entrusted to kill the disciples, then asked the elder about a past clash involving the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect.
• The old man recalled sparing the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal who had attacked the sect hundreds of thousands of years earlier and admitted that the old grievance had caused the present conflict.
• The old man handed the two disciples over to Ye Lin and asked him to spare the sect's other disciples.
• After the old man left, Ye Lin regretted losing the chance to refine the sect's members, but decided against escalating the conflict while the Stowaways and Li Changsheng hunted him.

Ye Lin and Li Xiaoyao left the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect after Li Xiaoyao killed Dongfang Shengxu and Ji Xingchen. The sect’s surviving disciples feared the repercussions but trusted that their Grand Elder would keep the sect standing.

• Li Xiaoyao returned to Ye Lin carrying the heads of Dongfang Shengxu and Ji Xingchen, whom he had defeated.
• Ye Lin and Li Xiaoyao departed the ruined Blazing Fire Heaven Sect.
• The sect’s disciples emerged from hiding and discussed how easily the Sect Master and Great Elder had been killed.
• One disciple worried that rival factions would attack now that the sect’s leaders were dead.
• Another disciple insisted that the Grand Elder remained and that the Blazing Fire Heaven Sect would not fall.

Ye Lin drew the old man’s remnant consciousness from the statue after Li Xiaoyao brought the heads of the two men who had wronged him. Seeing his vengeance fulfilled, the old man thanked them and vanished, leaving the chapter to explain why ordinary cultivators could not enter reincarnation.

• Li Xiaoyao and Ye Lin brought the two men’s heads back to the cave.
• Ye Lin drew the old man’s remnant consciousness out of the statue that had sustained it.
• The old man saw the heads and rejoiced that the men he had hated for hundreds of thousands of years were dead.
• The old man thanked Li Xiaoyao and Ye Lin, called out to Juan'er, and vanished as his obsession dissipated.
• The narration explained that ordinary cultivators could not reincarnate, and that only great powers could force their way into rebirth.

Ye Lin reflected on his old acquaintance Liu Bai before studying the Three Heaven-Opening Forms with Li Xiaoyao. Elsewhere, Liu Bai faced a siege by the Boundless Sacred Land over its missing Saintess and sacred relic, and refused to hand over the relic.

• Ye Lin wondered how Liu Bai was doing and hoped they might meet again if fate allowed.
• Ye Lin sat down to comprehend the One Breath Becomes Three Purities Fragment and the Three Heaven-Opening Forms.
• Li Xiaoyao imitated Ye Lin and examined the memories surfacing in his mind, including the Three Heaven-Opening Forms.
• Liu Bai stood on a snowy mountain as cultivators from the Boundless Sacred Land surrounded him.
• A middle-aged man accused Liu Bai of abducting the Saintess and stealing the sacred relic, but Liu Bai denied taking the Saintess and refused to return the relic.

Liu Bai taunted the Boundless Sacred Land’s Great Elder and his pursuers, then escaped their fifth attempt to capture him by transforming into wind and snow. The Great Elder explained that a Golden Immortal was hiding Liu Bai’s whereabouts, even though the Sect Master wanted to find him because Liu Bai had abducted the Saintess, his youngest daughter.

• Liu Bai challenged the Great Elder, insisting that three peak Primordial Unity Mystic Immortals were not enough to kill him.
• The enraged Great Elder ordered his companions to attack Liu Bai and leave him alive so they could learn the Saintess’s whereabouts.
• Liu Bai transformed into wind and snow and vanished, escaping the group for the fifth time.
• The Great Elder’s companions lamented Liu Bai’s escape, and one young man asked whether the Sect Master could locate him.
• The Great Elder said a Golden Immortal was concealing Liu Bai’s whereabouts and revealed that the abducted Saintess was the Sect Master’s beloved youngest daughter.

Liu Bai confronted Nangong Xianyun, the Saintess of the Boundless Sacred Land, after escaping her pursuers, and complained that she had kept him on the run for three years. She reminded him that she had helped him steal the One Breath Becomes Three Purities Fragment and insisted that he address her by name.

• The Great Elder considered asking the Ancestor to leave seclusion because the Saintess was in danger and Liu Bai was difficult to catch.
• Liu Bai escaped the pursuers and complained that the Boundless Sacred Land had hunted him for three years over one stolen item.
• Liu Bai found Nangong Xianyun sitting beside a stream in a canyon and asked her to return to the Boundless Sacred Land.
• Nangong Xianyun reminded Liu Bai that she had helped him steal the One Breath Becomes Three Purities Fragment and said he should call her by name.

The Great Elder reported that Liu Bai had escaped again, but the Holy Lord took back the Heaven-Shaking Bell and dismissed him. The Holy Lord then wondered about the mysterious person who had abducted his daughter Yun'er, while his Ancestor assured him she was safe and spoke of the Wine Venerable.

• The Great Elder admitted that Liu Bai had escaped despite the pursuit and the Heaven-Shaking Bell.
• The Holy Lord reclaimed the bell and told the Great Elder and his group to withdraw.
• The Great Elder left with the elders to enjoy themselves, relieved that the matter was no longer his responsibility.
• The Holy Lord pondered the identity of the person who had abducted Yun'er and the Golden Immortal concealing his heavenly secrets.
• The Ancestor told the Holy Lord that Yun'er was safe and might have encountered a heaven-sent opportunity.
• The Ancestor recalled the Wine Venerable, a gifted figure who had approached Transcendence.

Nangong Xianyun’s father realized Liu Bai might be connected to Wine Venerable’s reincarnation and ordered a three-day celebration at the Boundless Sacred Land. Meanwhile, Nangong Xianyun insisted on joining Liu Bai on his dangerous journey, and he reluctantly agreed.

• Nangong Xianyun’s father heard the old ancestor’s account of Wine Venerable entering reincarnation and inferred that it might explain his daughter’s situation.
• Nangong Xianyun’s father accepted the possibility of a connection between Liu Bai and his daughter, then ordered the Boundless Sacred Land to celebrate for three days and three nights.
• Nangong Xianyun confronted Liu Bai for wanting to leave after she had helped him steal a living treasure from her Sacred Land.
• Liu Bai tried to prevent Nangong Xianyun from joining him on his perilous journey, warning that her father would punish him if she died.
• Nangong Xianyun threatened to summon her great-grandfather, and Liu Bai reluctantly agreed to let her come along.

Liu Bai invited Nangong Xianyun to the Ancient Desolate Forbidden Land, warning her about the lingering battle-soul obsessions within. He opened a passage into the place he had sealed in a previous life, and Nangong Xianyun entered first.

• Liu Bai explained that the Ancient Desolate Forbidden Land held the remnants of an immortal-demon war and asked Nangong Xianyun to accompany him.
• Nangong Xianyun agreed despite Liu Bai's warning about the battle-soul obsessions and resentful spirits.
• Liu Bai opened the forbidden land with a green jade shard, revealing an ancient passageway.
• Nangong Xianyun realized the forbidden land had been missing for ages and wondered who Liu Bai was.
• Liu Bai challenged Nangong Xianyun to walk ahead, and she entered the passageway.

Liu Bai and Nangong Xianyun escaped a collapsing passage, but an accidental touch sparked a fight when Nangong Xianyun attacked him with Supreme Law. Liu Bai redirected her meteors, while warning that their battle could awaken dangerous beings in the Ancient Desolate Forbidden Land.

• Liu Bai sealed the passage behind them and pulled Nangong Xianyun through before it collapsed.
• Liu Bai accidentally squeezed Nangong Xianyun's chest, then fled when she threatened him with Supreme Law.
• Nangong Xianyun pursued Liu Bai with a Heavenly Fire Meteor attack and intensified it into a dark-purple Supreme Law Meteor Shower.
• Liu Bai warned Nangong Xianyun that their commotion could awaken terrifying beings in the Ancient Desolate Forbidden Land.
• Liu Bai used the Great Shift of the Cosmos to swallow the meteors into a Void space and send them exploding elsewhere.

Liu Bai and Nangong Xianyun fled through the Ancient Desolate Forbidden Land as primordial aberrations pursued them. They reached a hill with a thatched hut, where the creatures stopped short.

• Liu Bai sensed that the creatures in the Ancient Desolate Forbidden Land had grown stronger and sped up as the ground trembled.
• Nangong Xianyun followed Liu Bai, and he told her to stay close as eerie voices surrounded them.
• A gray-mist aberration with countless arms pursued Nangong Xianyun, whose flames could not harm it.
• Liu Bai told Nangong Xianyun that the mist was the aberration's true body and could not be killed, then led her toward a distant hill.
• Liu Bai and Nangong Xianyun reached the hill and its thatched hut, and the pursuing aberrations abruptly stopped.

Liu Bai and Nangong Xianyun took shelter in Liu Bai’s former home in the Ancient Desolate Forbidden Land, where he revealed that he had been a powerful immortal in a past life. He explained that he had come to retrieve a jug of wine he left brewing in the Heavenly Pool, and Nangong Xianyun doubted his priorities.

• Liu Bai and Nangong Xianyun escaped the eerie beings by taking refuge in Liu Bai’s thatched cottage, which still carried the aura of his past life.
• Nangong Xianyun questioned Liu Bai’s familiarity with the cottage, and Liu Bai claimed he had been a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal in his previous life.
• Nangong Xianyun searched the cottage while Liu Bai explained that he had lived there alone and spent his wealth making wine.
• Liu Bai revealed that he had come to find a jug of wine he had left in the Heavenly Pool, hoping it had become a supreme treasure.
• Nangong Xianyun questioned whether Liu Bai had really entered the dangerous forbidden land just for wine.

Liu Bai and Nangong Xianyun set off through the Ancient Desolate Forbidden Land to search for the wine Liu Bai sought, avoiding the aberrations that infested it. As they traveled, the chapter explained the forbidden land’s origins and how it had vanished after the ancient war between immortals and demons.

• Liu Bai offered to send Nangong Xianyun out of the forbidden land, but she insisted on staying and promised she would not hold him back.
• Liu Bai warned Nangong Xianyun to move quietly so they would not alert the weakened aberrations, then set off with her following close behind.
• Liu Bai and Nangong Xianyun crossed the scorched battlefield, where broken weapons and decayed armor lay scattered.
• The chapter recounted how the Ancient Desolate Earth became the battlefield for the war between immortals and demons and was ruined by the fighting.
• The Ancient Desolate Forbidden Land later vanished mysteriously, and even Primordial Unity Golden Immortals could not discover where it had gone.

Liu Bai and Nangong Xianyun crossed into the Immortal-Demon Battlefield on their way to the Heavenly Pool, where they encountered countless resentful spirits. Nangong Xianyun used her purple gourd to collect them, while Liu Bai wondered why it seemed familiar.

• Liu Bai told Nangong Xianyun to stay close as they headed for the Heavenly Pool through the Immortal-Demon Battlefield.
• Liu Bai and Nangong Xianyun reached the main battlefield and saw countless battle-soul obsessions gathering in the mist.
• The resentful spirits noticed the living and approached, prompting Liu Bai to explain how many had died there during the ancient war.
• Nangong Xianyun summoned her purple gourd and used it to suck the resentful spirits into it.
• Liu Bai put away an ancient bell and said the gourd looked familiar, and Nangong Xianyun angrily told him it was a protective treasure from her father.

Liu Bai and Nangong Xianyun reached the Heavenly Pool, where they encountered a Qiongqi guarding the immortal brew. Liu Bai realized the creature he had captured in his previous life had survived and grown to the peak of the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal realm, leaving him facing the consequences of his past actions.

• Nangong Xianyun used her purple gourd to absorb the vengeful spirits blocking their way as she and Liu Bai advanced.
• Liu Bai spotted the mountain concealing the Heavenly Pool and hoped the immortal brew was still there.
• Liu Bai pulled Nangong Xianyun away just before a black beam shattered the ground where they had stood.
• The creature revealed itself as a legendary Qiongqi, terrifying Nangong Xianyun.
• Liu Bai realized he had captured the Qiongqi in his previous life to guard the Heavenly Pool, and that it had survived to reach the peak of the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal realm.

Liu Bai and Nangong Xianyun encountered the legendary Qiongqi guarding the way to the Heavenly Pool and moved to kill it. Liu Bai’s sword techniques failed to penetrate its defenses, leaving them facing a foe whose cultivation and strength far exceeded his own.

• Nangong Xianyun and Liu Bai found Qiongqi, and Liu Bai said he would hold it back while she looked for a way to kill it.
• Qiongqi charged Liu Bai, who recalled capturing it as a weak cub in his previous life and wondered how it had survived and grown so powerful.
• Liu Bai unleashed Three Thousand Sword Rain, but Qiongqi’s black barrier blocked all three thousand sword shadows.
• Liu Bai merged the sword shadows with Three Thousand as One, but Qiongqi’s black radiance destroyed the attack.

Liu Bai distracted Qiongqi long enough to enter the Heavenly Pool and retrieve the immortal brew he had sealed there in his past life. He left the pool holding a spatial wine jar filled with enough brew to fill a world.

• Nangong Xianyun used Chantian Finger to pin Qiongqi, but the beast broke free and charged at her.
• Liu Bai ignored Nangong Xianyun’s demand for help and dove into the Heavenly Pool, saying he would return after retrieving the item.
• Nangong Xianyun fought Qiongqi while Liu Bai reached the spring where he had sealed the immortal brew.
• Liu Bai used the incantations from his past-life memories to draw a black jar out of the spring.
• Liu Bai embraced the jar, which held an immense quantity of immortal brew inside its spatial interior.

Liu Bai opened a powerful wine jar, drank too much, and passed out after destroying Heavenly Pool. Meanwhile, Nangong Xianyun fought Qiongqi and tried to subdue it as her mount, but it dodged her attacks.

• Liu Bai opened the black jar, whose wine aroma stirred the laws around Heavenly Pool.
• Liu Bai tasted the wine, poured the jar into his gourd, and drank a large gulp before collapsing unconscious.
• Nangong Xianyun cursed Liu Bai while dodging Qiongqi's attacks.
• Nangong Xianyun used the Azure Emperor Longevity Tree art to strike Qiongqi with a purple willow branch.
• Nangong Xianyun sent countless law-infused branches at Qiongqi, but Qiongqi nimbly avoided them.