Chapter Summaries

Ye Lin ambushed a peak Earth Immortal Heavenly Demon with the Nine Lives Tower and the Saint-Falling Fist, severely injuring it. He charged in to deliver a final blow, but the creature’s white radiance weakened his attack.

• Ye Lin found the sleeping Heavenly Demon in a cave and struck it with the Nine Lives Tower, damaging its soul.
• Ye Lin used the Saint-Falling Fist to break through the demon’s protective barrier and send it crashing through a mountain range.
• The Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar urged Ye Lin to kill the demon for its blood, and Ye Lin collected the Soul-Tempering Grass before pursuing it.
• Other disciples noticed Ye Lin’s feat but considered it only enough to earn a second glance.
• Ye Lin attacked the wounded demon with another Saint-Falling Fist, but its white radiance diminished the power of his strike.

Ye Lin killed a weakened Heavenly Demon and found few natural treasures in the Kunlun Secret Realm. Yuexi and her senior brother discussed the growing snow beast population and the risks of purging it.

• Ye Lin killed the Heavenly Demon with a punch after the Nine Lives Tower had severely wounded its divine soul.
• Ye Lin collected the Heavenly Demon's blood and complained that the promised treasures were scarce.
• Yuexi reported that the group had found few treasures and suspected the Demon Beast population had increased.
• Yuexi consulted a map and identified the far west as snow beast territory, where their numbers needed to be reduced.
• Yuexi's senior brother cautioned against angering the powerful Demon Beast clans and upsetting the truce between them and the outside factions.

Ye Lin waited for the group to decide their next move, then followed as they set out to raid the Blood Beast Clan for its stored treasures. Liu Bai returned injured after killing three Qiang Wu Clan cultivators and joined the procession.

• Ye Lin decided to stay with the group because he was unfamiliar with the area and could travel more safely with them.
• The disciples decided to attack the Blood Beast Clan and seize its resources, while leaving some descendants alive.
• The group set out for the Blood Beast Clan and ordered five Earth Immortal peak cultivators to block its retreat.
• Liu Bai returned with injuries after killing three Qiang Wu Clan cultivators at the Earth Immortal peak.
• Ye Lin told Liu Bai that he was following the group in hopes of picking up scraps.

Ye Lin and Liu Bai infiltrated the snow beast village while Firmament Sacred Land disciples slaughtered its inhabitants. The snow beast guardian Bai Xue appeared, accepted Ye Lin’s claim that their leader was responsible, and warned Ye Lin and Liu Bai not to leave her domain.

• Ye Lin led the Firmament Sacred Land disciples to attack the snow beast village, while Liu Bai told him to seek the clan’s treasury instead of hunting isolated beasts.
• Ye Lin and Liu Bai headed toward the village’s deepest part as a mountain-sized snow beast roared at the invaders.
• Bai Xue appeared in a tornado of wind and snow and demanded an explanation from Ye Lin and Liu Bai.
• Ye Lin blamed the black-clad leader, and Bai Xue said she would confront him while ordering Ye Lin and Liu Bai to stay within her domain.

Ye Lin and Liu Bai broke through a snowy domain and approached the Snow Beast clan’s treasury, where two defenders ambushed them. Ye Lin fought Xue Yun, whose soul attack failed to penetrate the Nine Lives Tower, but he discovered that the woman before him was only an illusion.

• Liu Bai shattered the snowy domain with a spray of wine and led Ye Lin onward.
• Liu Bai deduced that the concentrated Immortal Qi marked the Snow Beast clan’s treasury and called out its hidden guards.
• A black-robed young man and Xue Yun emerged and trapped Liu Bai and Ye Lin between them.
• Liu Bai charged the black-robed man while Ye Lin confronted Xue Yun, whose soul attack could not overcome the Nine Lives Tower.
• Ye Lin’s punch passed through Xue Yun’s phantom and destroyed a mountain range, revealing that she had been an illusion.

Ye Lin fought Xue Yun, whose Void Sacred Body let her move through the void and create undetectable projections. He destroyed her decoys and finally found her true body, while her revealed destiny showed that a mysterious creature would eventually kill her.

• Xue Yun lashed Ye Lin with her whip from behind, and he realized her attacks came from projections or incarnations he could not locate.
• The Devouring Heaven Demonic Jar identified Xue Yun's physique as the Void Spirit Body and warned Ye Lin that she would be difficult to fight.
• Ye Lin opened the Chaos Sword Casket and used its nine divine swords to destroy Xue Yun's three incarnations.
• Xue Yun emerged from a shattered space beside Ye Lin, and a panel revealed her Void Sacred Body, background, and future death at the hands of a mysterious creature.

Ye Lin and Liu Bai discovered that Xue Yun and her ally had been stalling while transporting something that might help them escape the Kunlun Secret Realm. After they vanished, Ye Lin and Liu Bai looted a hidden treasure vault, leaving more than half its resources behind.

• Xue Yun told Ye Lin that she knew he had hidden trump cards, then vanished into the void as the black-clothed man disappeared from his battle with Liu Bai.
• Ye Lin asked whether the Kunlun Secret Realm’s Demon Beasts could escape, and Liu Bai explained that the realm was growing unstable after existing for countless ages.
• Ye Lin realized that Xue Yun might have found a way out and that the item she transported could be connected to it.
• Liu Bai opened a hidden vault beneath the snowfield, and he and Ye Lin collected its treasures while leaving more than half for the Firmament Sacred Land’s disciples.
• Ye Lin came away with several herbs over a hundred million years old and many more that were tens of millions of years old.

After Ye Lin and Liu Bai left the treasure vault, Gu Tianxing praised them for sharing most of the treasures and urged the disciples to cultivate for five years. Yuexi encouraged Ye Lin to improve his cultivation and offered to have her master guide him after they left the secret realm.

• Ye Lin and Liu Bai emerged from the vault to find the plain stained with blood and dozens of black-clad figures waiting outside.
• The disciples finished looting the vault, and Gu Tianxing thanked Ye Lin and Liu Bai for leaving most of the treasures to everyone.
• Gu Tianxing told the disciples to cultivate for five years while he guarded them, then the group scattered to take advantage of the rich Immortal Qi.
• Yuexi told Ye Lin that he needed to comprehend a domain and promised to ask her master to guide him after they left the secret realm.
• Ye Lin thanked Yuexi, and she explained that helping him and Liu Bai would also earn her greater favor from her master.

Yuexi warned Ye Lin and Liu Bai that the Heaven-Reaching Tower in the Kunlun Secret Realm offered a Golden Immortal's inheritance but would draw powerful disciples into deadly competition. Ye Lin and Liu Bai decided to go to the central region anyway, while Liu Bai continued to conceal the full extent of his power.

• Yuexi explained that reaching the Heaven-Reaching Tower's eighteenth floor could grant the inheritance of the Golden Immortal who created the Kunlun Secret Realm.
• Yuexi warned Ye Lin and Liu Bai that powerful disciples from across the Star River would gather in the central region and that they should prepare trump cards or avoid the tower.
• Ye Lin decided to go to the central region despite the danger and thanked Yuexi for her warning.
• Liu Bai said he would go with Ye Lin and kept his Primordial Unity Golden Immortal power concealed.

Five years passed as Ye Lin cultivated to the mid-stage Earth Immortal realm, but he still could not understand domains. He joined Gu Tianxing and the others aboard a golden warship as they prepared to travel to the secret realm’s central region.

• Five years passed, and Ye Lin’s foundation grew stronger, though he still could not grasp the power of domains.
• Gu Tianxing warned everyone that Star River races could kill through strange methods, including by using a person’s voice.
• Gu Tianxing formed hand seals and summoned a golden warship.
• Ye Lin boarded the warship with the others as they set out for the central region.

Gu Tianxing led the Firmament Sacred Land’s warship toward the Kunlun Secret Realm’s central region and clashed with the Three-Eyed Sacred Clan along the way. After ten days of travel, the group reached the central region and saw a colossal eighteen-level tower.

• Gu Tianxing’s warship traveled toward the central region, where he expected possible attacks from other factions.
• Leonard and the Three-Eyed Gods intercepted the warship, and Gu Tianxing traded insults with Leonard before both sides withdrew.
• Yuexi told Ye Lin and Liu Bai that the Three-Eyed Sacred Clan was a sworn enemy of the Purple Cloud Star System and warned them to be wary.
• Gu Tianxing’s group completed the ten-day journey and arrived at the central region, where they saw a tower with eighteen million-meter-tall levels.

Gu Tianxing defended the Firmament Sacred Land disciples as they waited for the Heaven-Reaching Tower to open, then fought Leonard of the Three-Eyed Sacred Clan. He defeated Leonard and returned to his war vessel, leaving the rival factions wary of his strength.

• Gu Tianxing warned the Firmament Sacred Land disciples to stay aboard their war vessel until the Heaven-Reaching Tower opened in three days.
• Leonard challenged Gu Tianxing to a fight, and Gu Tianxing accepted to protect his standing among the gathered factions.
• Gu Tianxing overwhelmed Leonard and pierced his shoulder with his spear.
• Leonard retreated while clutching his severed arm, and Gu Tianxing returned to his war vessel after surveying the surrounding ships.

The forces gathered outside the Heaven-Reaching Tower learned that they would have to fight for the limited entry slots. As the purge began, the young man Apocalypse was revealed as the Awakened Dragon Clan’s powerful young master, whose future opportunity lay inside the tower.

• A display of force by Gu Tianxing made nearby cultivators restrain their dubious intentions.
• Yuexi explained that forces overseen by Primordial Unity Mystic Immortals were guaranteed entry, while weaker forces had to compete for the remaining slots.
• A young man aboard a warship announced that only 290 of the gathered forces could qualify within three days, and that driving back a hundred forces would secure advancement.
• The young man declared that the slaughter could begin and showed his enjoyment of the coming violence.
• Apocalypse was identified as the Awakened Dragon Clan’s peak Earth Immortal young master, destined to earn a top-grade immortal-tier cultivation technique in the Heaven-Reaching Tower.

Gu Tianxing and the Firmament Sacred Land prepared to face Leonard and three allies, who sought revenge for the last Kunlun Secret Realm expedition. As Leonard ordered an attack, two powerful young men arrived to oppose the invaders.

• Ye Lin read Tianqi's panel and was surprised by its power to make words become law.
• Gu Tianxing ordered the warship's offensive cannons charged while guarding his junior brothers.
• Leonard arrived with three allies and challenged Gu Tianxing, citing the slaughter of the Three-Eyed Sacred Clan's disciples in the previous Kunlun Secret Realm trip.
• Gu Tianxing rose into the air and declared he would defeat the attackers as the Sacred Lord had before him.
• Leonard summoned two swords and ordered his three allies to help kill everyone from the Firmament Sacred Land.
• Two warships arrived with young men whose auras matched Gu Tianxing's, and one of them objected to the attack on the Purple Cloud Star System.

The three great sacred lands joined forces against the Three-Eyed Sacred Clan and its allies. After the other three warships abandoned Leonard and fled, Yuexi confronted the isolated clan and demanded that they come out to fight or have their ships destroyed.

• Ye Lin saw the Heaven-Overturning Sacred Land and Azure Cloud Sacred Land arrive, and their leaders promised to help Gu Tianxing while offering disciples points for killing the Three-Eyed Sacred Clan.
• Gu Tianxing charged at Leonard as the battle erupted, while the three sacred lands surrounded the enemy warships.
• The other three Flying Boats asked to withdraw, and the three great sacred lands let them leave the encirclement.
• The Three-Eyed Sacred Clan realized it had been left heavily outnumbered as hundreds of disciples surrounded its warships.
• Yuexi demanded that the Three-Eyed Sacred Clan come out and fight or face the destruction of its warships.

The Three-Eyed Sacred Clan was surrounded by more than three hundred cultivators, and the two sides began a battle. Ye Lin watched the fighting from the perimeter and started discerning patterns in the domains, while Apocalypse noticed his insight.

• The Three-Eyed Sacred Clan members decided to fight rather than flee and hoped some would survive to report the location to their Sacred Clan.
• At Yuexi's command, the surrounding cultivators attacked the Three-Eyed Sacred Clan.
• A Firmament Sacred Land disciple sent Ye Lin and Liu Bai to guard the perimeter and prevent anyone from escaping.
• Ye Lin studied the combatants' domains and began noticing patterns in their laws while Liu Bai drank wine nearby.
• Apocalypse observed Ye Lin's apparent epiphany, and a young man beside him asked whether they should help Ye Lin comprehend domain power.

Ye Lin discovered the direction he needed to take to comprehend the power of a domain, but realized he still needed to study the workings of heaven and earth. Liu Bai congratulated him and predicted he would wield domain power within a hundred years.

• Apocalypse refused to guide Ye Lin, saying he needed to forge his own path.
• Ye Lin realized that a domain imitated the operation of all things between heaven and earth and began merging his three phenomena.
• Ye Lin’s aura subsided when he saw that his understanding and foundation were still insufficient to complete a domain.
• Ye Lin joined Liu Bai and said he would enter seclusion to observe all things between heaven and earth.
• Liu Bai predicted Ye Lin would wield domain power within a hundred years, and Ye Lin agreed that the estimate was reasonable.

As the war between the Three-Eyed Sacred Clan and its enemies neared its end, White Crane of White Cloud Temple offered Ye Lin and Liu Bai two top-grade immortal artifacts. Liu Bai rejected the offer, and the chapter ended with White Crane privately doubting his claim that such treasures were trash.

• Liu Bai pointed out that the fighting inside was nearly over as the wounded Three-Eyed Sacred Clan disciples dwindled.
• White Crane appeared behind Ye Lin and Liu Bai without their noticing and introduced himself as a cultivator from White Cloud Temple.
• White Crane offered Ye Lin and Liu Bai a Heaven-War Halberd and a Heaven-Mixing Staff, claiming he wanted nothing in return.
• The Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar warned Ye Lin that White Cloud Temple's gifts carried dangerous karmic debts.
• Liu Bai refused White Crane's offer, saying top-grade immortal artifacts were trash to him.
• White Crane privately cursed Liu Bai and questioned how an Earth Immortal could dismiss such rare treasures.

White Crane failed to persuade Liu Bai or Ye Lin to accept his top-grade immortal artifact and left. Gu Tianxing killed Leonard, and the Kunlun Secret Realm annihilated the powerful projection summoned by Leonard’s father.

• White Crane offered his top-grade immortal artifact to Liu Bai, who refused it.
• White Crane asked Ye Lin to take the artifact, but Ye Lin also declined, saying it was worthless to him.
• White Crane put away the artifact and left after both cultivators refused it.
• Leonard threatened Gu Tianxing with his father’s aura imprint, but Gu Tianxing killed him with a spear thrust.
• A terrifying projection appeared after Leonard’s death, but the Kunlun Secret Realm’s rules shattered it before it could act.

After the Three-Eyed Sacred Clan's geniuses were wiped out in the Kunlun Secret Realm, the clan's leaders blamed the three great sacred lands of the Purple Cloud Star System and debated starting a war. The clan chief had not yet announced a decision.

• Gu Tianxing said the Three-Eyed Sacred Clan had been dealt with and urged vigilance for the next three days.
• The Three-Eyed Sacred Clan's armored leader learned that all its geniuses had died in the Kunlun Secret Realm.
• The Three-Eyed Sacred Clan's leaders discovered that the three great sacred lands of the Purple Cloud Star System were responsible.
• Several leaders called for war against the Purple Cloud Star System, arguing that conquest could help their clan chief advance to the Taiyi Mysterious Immortal realm.