Arc 15Return to Dragon Tiger Mountain

Zhang Qingxuan’s household grew as he held lectures, welcomed new partners, and prepared to ascend to the Divine Realm. During a visit to his master’s world, he intervened in the Three-One Sect’s crisis and reunited with Zhang Jingqing, who met his great-granddaughter and learned how many wives Zhang Qingxuan had.

  • Gu Yuena and her companions settled on Dragon Tiger Mountain, while Gu Shuang'er and Gu Fei'er confessed their love to Zhang Qingxuan and joined him.
  • Zhang Qingxuan discovered Lu Xueqi was pregnant, cared for her through the pregnancy, and welcomed their daughter Zhang Ningxue.
  • Zhang Qingxuan established Penglai Immortal Island and gave three cultivation lectures that helped Soul Masters improve and learn to wield the power of heaven and earth.
  • The Snow Empress survived her million-year tribulation and became a god, while Gu Yuena and the Ice Empress grew closer to Zhang Qingxuan.
  • After forming two incarnations and announcing his plan to ascend in two years, Zhang Qingxuan took Zhang Ningxue, Lu Xueqi, Li Yingxue, the Snow Empress, and Gu Yuena to his master's world.
  • Zhang Qingxuan rescued Chengzhen after Zuo Ruotong's death and brought her to Dragon Tiger Mountain, where she defeated Wugensheng, forged a new path of Reverse Life, and became Three-One Sect Leader.
  • Zhang Qingxuan reunited with Zhang Jingqing, who doted on Zhang Ningxue before meeting Lu Xueqi, Li Yingxue, Xue Qinghan, and Gu Yuena as Zhang Qingxuan's wives.
Chapters 351–375 Vol. 4 Read

Ch. 351Gu Shuang'er's choice of sides

Gu Yuena and her companions settled on Dragon Tiger Mountain, where Gu Yuena resolved to win Zhang Qingxuan’s heart for the Soul Beast Clan. After she resisted the urge to take the Golden Dragon Spear, Zhang Qingxuan watched her leave with an approving smile.

  • Gu Yuena, Zi JI, and Bi JI asked Zhang Qingxuan to let them stay on Dragon Tiger Mountain, and he prepared guest rooms for them.
  • Gu Shuang'er and Gu Fei'er revealed they had become God Kings, but Gu Shuang'er stopped Gu Fei'er from explaining who had helped them.
  • Gu Yuena told Gu Shuang'er and Gu Fei'er she wanted to find a path to survival for soul beasts.
  • Gu Fei'er teased Gu Shuang'er about fearing Gu Yuena would win Zhang Qingxuan's heart, and Gu Shuang'er agreed to join forces with her.
  • Gu Yuena insisted she must become Zhang Qingxuan's woman to protect the Soul Beast Clan, then denied recognizing the Golden Dragon Spear and left.
  • Zhang Qingxuan appeared outside the room and silently praised Gu Yuena for resisting the Golden Dragon Spear.

Ch. 352The Women's Attitudes

Over three years, Zhang Qingxuan’s cultivation guidance helped the women advance, while Gu Yuena, Gu Shuang'er, and Gu Fei'er began pursuing him. In Xiyue’s room, the women discussed the newcomers and learned that Gu Yuena was a Dragon God incarnation whose original mission may have been to restore the Soul Beast Clan, though Xiyue believed her love for Zhang Qingxuan had distracted her from that cause.

  • Over three years, Snow Empress and Lu Xueqi made especially rapid cultivation progress as Zhang Qingxuan taught and helped the women cultivate.
  • Li Yingxue, Xiao Bai, Lu Xueqi, and Snow Empress gathered in Xiyue’s room to discuss the women who were joining their ranks, including Bo Saixi on Sea God Island.
  • Snow Empress said Gu Shuang'er and Gu Fei'er seemed sincere, while Lu Xueqi suspected Gu Yuena, Zi JI, and Bi Ji had come to revive the soul beasts and challenge the Divine Realm.
  • Xiyue revealed that Gu Yuena was likely a Dragon God incarnation with God King-level spiritual power and that the Dragon God had barred soul beasts from godhood unless he returned.
  • Xiyue suggested that Gu Yuena’s pursuit of Zhang Qingxuan had left her too lovestruck to focus on the Soul Beast Clan’s cause.

Ch. 353The Sisters Confess Their Love!

Gu Shuang'er and Gu Fei'er confessed their love to Zhang Qingxuan, and he accepted them. After he took the sisters away, Gu Yuena resolved to act before he left for the Divine Realm, while Zi JI decided she wanted to stand at his side.

  • Xiyue explained that Gu Yuena's duty to the Soul Beast Clan and the Dragon God's plan would prevent her from freely following love.
  • Gu Shuang'er asked Zhang Qingxuan if he liked her, and Gu Fei'er boldly confessed that they both loved him and asked him to accept them.
  • When Zhang Qingxuan hesitated, Gu Shuang'er kissed him, and he then took both sisters away through a spatial rift.
  • Gu Yuena lamented that the sisters had acted first and resolved to pursue Zhang Qingxuan before he went to the Divine Realm; Zi JI decided she wanted to stand beside him.
  • A day later, Zhang Qingxuan found the sisters asleep and resolved to strengthen his body, then wondered if he might need to drink goji berry tea.

Ch. 354Lu Xueqi Was Pregnant!

Lu Xueqi discovered she was pregnant, and Zhang Qingxuan became intensely protective as the system assigned him to care for her. Three months later, Lu Xueqi took the Heaven Soul Blood-Melting Pill, whose gentle power brought her and the baby immediate comfort.

  • At a meal on Dragon Tiger Mountain, Zhang Qingxuan examined Lu Xueqi and discovered she was carrying his child.
  • Zhang Qingxuan celebrated the news, while the women around them confirmed the new life and reacted with excitement, jealousy, or curiosity.
  • The system gave Zhang Qingxuan a three-month mission to care for Lu Xueqi and promised him the Heaven Soul Blood-Melting Pill and Primordial Origin Pill.
  • Zhang Qingxuan took exceptional care of Lu Xueqi throughout her pregnancy, staying close and worrying over her every move.
  • Three months later, Zhang Qingxuan offered Lu Xueqi the two pills, and after he explained their effects, she swallowed the Heaven Soul Blood-Melting Pill and felt its soothing power nourish her and the baby.

Ch. 355One Qi Transforms into Three Pure Ones

After Lu Xueqi recovered from the Heaven Soul Blood-Melting Pill, Zhang Qingxuan accepted a mission to give three cultivation lectures and prepared an immortal island to host them. He named the floating island Penglai Immortal Island, which was about to welcome seekers of the Dao from both continents.

  • Zhang Qingxuan reassured his wives that he would obtain Heaven Soul Blood-Melting Pills for them, and Lu Xueqi urged him to spend the night with the others.
  • The system assigned Zhang Qingxuan a mission to deliver three lectures on cultivation, rewarding him with the secret technique One Qi Transforms into Three Pure Ones.
  • Zhang Qingxuan agreed to let soul beasts attend his lectures and gained the Douluo Planet Consciousness's approval to preach on a sea island.
  • Zhang Qingxuan found that Xiao V and Haoyue had eaten the fruit and leaves from his spirit trees while preparing the island.
  • Zhang Qingxuan named the completed site Penglai Immortal Island and raised it above the sea as powerful figures and soul masters headed toward it.

Ch. 356Teaching the Dao on Penglai

Zhang Qingxuan taught the gathered experts on Penglai Immortal Island about the body, and his lecture improved many listeners’ soul power and physiques. After sending them back to their ships, he assigned Shui Wan'ning to meet the Sun Moon Continent’s visitors and Gu Qiu'er to handle those from Douluo; meanwhile, Shui Wan'ning recognized Xu Chen as Xu Han’s son and revealed his father’s childhood deception.

  • Soul Masters from Douluo, the Sun Moon Continent, and Sea God Island entered Penglai Immortal Island and gathered in its great palace to hear Zhang Qingxuan teach the Dao.
  • Zhang Qingxuan lectured for three days on the body, explaining meridians, acupoints, and how soul power circulated through the body.
  • The listeners awoke with improved soul power, attributes, or physiques, and Zhang Qingxuan announced that his next lecture would take place in a year before sending everyone back to their ships with spatial power.
  • Zhang Qingxuan asked Xiao Bai to have Shui Wan'ning handle the Sun Moon visitors and Gu Qiu'er handle the Douluo visitors.
  • Xu Yan introduced Xu Chen and the Sun Moon Imperial Family’s retainers to Shui Wan'ning, who called Xu Chen the son of a little swindler and prompted Xu Yan to reveal Xu Han’s childhood trick.
  • Xu Han sneezed in the Sun Moon Imperial Palace, while Ye Qing'er worried about Xu Chen and Xu Han reassured her that he was in good company.

Ch. 357Lu Xueqi gave birth!

Lu Xueqi went into labor at Taiji Immortal Palace and gave birth to a healthy daughter. Zhang Qingxuan welcomed his first child and carefully held her after she began crying.

  • Gu Yuena told Gu Qiu'er that everything had gone smoothly and admitted that Zi JI had made the most progress with Zhang Qingxuan.
  • Half a year later, Lu Xueqi went into labor, and the women hurried her to the prepared delivery room.
  • Zhang Qingxuan anxiously waited outside while Xiyue, Zi JI, and Gu Yuena reassured him that Lu Xueqi and the baby would be safe.
  • Lu Xueqi gave birth to a girl, and Zhang Qingxuan rushed inside to check on her.
  • Xiao Bai handed the crying baby to Zhang Qingxuan, who gently held his daughter and called her his little quilted jacket.

Ch. 358A dangerous father!

Three months after Zhang Ningxue was born, Zhang Qingxuan’s dangerous attempts to play with his daughter left him lonely and frustrated. Gu Yuena confessed her love and asked to have a child with him, and he accepted; Lu Xueqi then realized their family might soon gain three new members.

  • Lu Xueqi named her newborn daughter Zhang Ningxue, and three months later Li Yingxue, Xiao Bai, and the Ice Empress played with the baby.
  • Lu Xueqi reminded Zhang Qingxuan that she had forbidden him from caring for Ningxue alone after his risky games with her in the sky and on the sea.
  • Feeling excluded from his family, Zhang Qingxuan sat on the roof drinking until Gu Yuena joined him and kissed him.
  • Gu Yuena told Zhang Qingxuan she loved him and wanted to have a dragon baby with him, and he agreed.
  • Lu Xueqi, Li Yingxue, Xiao Bai, and Xiyue watched Zhang Qingxuan embrace Gu Yuena, and Lu Xueqi sensed that three new members might be coming.

Ch. 359Claiming Two Dragons and a Goose!

Zhang Qingxuan’s household welcomed Gu Yuena, Zi JI, and Bi JI, while the Sun Moon Continent and the Douluo Continent continued to develop. At the second lecture, Zhang Qingxuan taught the application of soul power and explained how practical experience could help Soul Masters create their own skills.

  • Zhang Qingxuan left his room after spending the night with Gu Yuena, Zi JI, and Bi JI, who woke and recalled how they had been caught eavesdropping.
  • At breakfast, Lu Xueqi teased Zhang Qingxuan about the night before, and he turned the joke back on the women, making them blush.
  • Gu Yuena, Zi JI, and Bi JI gradually settled into Zhang Qingxuan’s household as Penglai Immortal Island grew more harmonious.
  • Under Xu Han’s leadership, the Sun Moon Continent advanced in agriculture and Soul Tool technology, while Soul Masters on the Douluo Continent improved after the first lecture, except for the Clear Sky Sect.
  • Fewer people traveled to Penglai Immortal Island for Zhang Qingxuan’s second lecture because the voyage was costly and difficult.
  • Zhang Qingxuan explained how soul power worked in combat, used the Clear Sky Sect’s Disorder Splitting Wind Hammer as an example, and said practical experience could help Soul Masters develop Self-Created Soul Skills.

Ch. 360The Second Dao Lecture

Zhang Qingxuan concluded his second Dao lecture by explaining how cultivation methods shaped Soul Masters’ strength and potential, then announced that his next lecture would cover the Dao of Heaven and Man. Months later, the Snow Empress faced her million-year heavenly tribulation, with Zhang Qingxuan confident that the Taiji Diagram would help her overcome it.

  • Zhang Qingxuan explained that cultivation methods guided the absorption of heaven-and-earth energy, improved cultivation, and could determine a Soul Master's limits.
  • Zhang Qingxuan ended the lecture and announced that the third lecture would discuss the Dao of Heaven and Man, prompting Sword Douluo Chen Xin to connect it to his father's notes on unity of heaven and man.
  • News of the coming lecture spread across both continents, and Qian Daoliu decided he should attend in hopes of advancing beyond level one hundred.
  • Months later, the Snow Empress confronted her million-year heavenly tribulation above Penglai Immortal Island as Zhang Qingxuan, Lu Xueqi, Xiyue, and Gu Yuena watched.
  • Zhang Qingxuan reassured the others that the Snow Empress had the Taiji Diagram and would overcome the tribulation.

Ch. 361The Million-Year Heavenly Tribulation

The Snow Empress endured her godhood tribulation on Penglai Immortal Island, while Zhang Qingxuan deflected a tampered final lightning bolt back at the Asura Temple. She became a god and later learned that someone had tried to sabotage her ascension.

  • The Snow Empress used the Taiji Diagram to withstand forty-eight bolts of heavenly lightning as Zhang Qingxuan and the others watched.
  • The Dragon God's rules intensified the forty-eighth bolt, and Gu Yuena felt ashamed as the others looked at her.
  • The final bolt turned blood-gold and threatened the Snow Empress, but the Taiji Diagram's yin-yang vortex flung it away and struck the roof of the Asura Temple.
  • Golden light transformed the Snow Empress's body, soul, Soul Power, and soul core, allowing her to become a god.
  • The Snow Empress embraced Zhang Qingxuan and celebrated her ascension, then learned that he had returned the tampered lightning bolt to its attacker.

Ch. 362The Matchmaker Snow Empress

The Snow Empress told Zhang Qingxuan that the Ice Empress’s prickly behavior came from her feelings for him, and he confronted the Ice Empress hiding in a wardrobe. The three spent the night together, and by the next day the Snow Empress was teasing her younger sister about needing to grow stronger.

  • The Snow Empress explained that the Ice Empress had become argumentative and childish after meeting Zhang Qingxuan, and suggested she liked him.
  • Zhang Qingxuan revealed he knew the Ice Empress was hiding in the wardrobe and asked whether she liked him.
  • The Ice Empress admitted she had listened to Zhang Qingxuan and the Snow Empress from inside the wardrobe, then Zhang Qingxuan carried her to the bed.
  • The next day, Zhang Qingxuan left the Ice Empress and Snow Empress resting while the Snow Empress got up to prepare food.
  • The Snow Empress teased the Ice Empress about cultivating harder, and the Ice Empress complained that even her sister was bullying her.

Ch. 363Gu Qiu'er Returns

Lu Xueqi went into seclusion and arranged for Xiao Bai, then Bi Ji and the Snow Empress, to look after Zhang Ningxue. Gu Qiu'er returned to Penglai Immortal Island and startled Ningxue into crying, while Zhang Qingyang prepared to leave Sea God Island to retrieve the Sea God's Heart.

  • Lu Xueqi entrusted Zhang Ningxue to Xiao Bai before entering seclusion to cultivate, and Xiao Bai later decided that Bi Ji and the Snow Empress would care for the child.
  • Zhang Qingxuan envied Bi Ji and the Snow Empress for looking after Ningxue while Gu Yuena and Zi JI wondered why they had not been chosen.
  • Gu Qiu'er burst into the courtyard, frightened Ningxue into tears, and faced Zhang Qingxuan's angry approach after Gu Yuena refused to help her.
  • Zhang Qingyang told Bo Saixi that his Seventh Trial required him to retrieve the Sea God's Heart, complete the Sea God's Trident, earn its recognition, and pull it out.
  • Bo Saixi told Zhang Qingyang to return with Xu Lanxing and the others, who had just finished their trials.

Ch. 364Gu Qiu'er Obtained the Golden Dragon Spear

Gu Qiu'er completed Zhang Qingxuan’s task of gathering the Soul Beasts’ fortune and received the Golden Dragon Spear as his direct disciple. After the system rewarded Zhang Qingxuan with a three-month Outcast World Travel Card, he began his Third Lecture on the Way of Heaven and Man.

  • Zhang Qingxuan calmed Gu Qiu'er after electrocuting her and named her his direct disciple for collecting the fortune of the Sun Moon Forest and the Extreme South Land.
  • Zhang Qingxuan gave Gu Qiu'er a sealed Golden Dragon Spear, and she tested it by channeling her Fifth Soul Skill through the weapon.
  • Gu Qiu'er explained that she had obtained the Extreme South's fortune by passing the Azure Flame Sky Phoenix's trial, not by defeating her.
  • The system awarded Zhang Qingxuan an Outcast World Travel Card valid for three months after recognizing Gu Qiu'er as a qualified direct disciple.
  • Zhang Qingxuan began his Third Lecture on the Way of Heaven and Man, demonstrating how the Power of Heaven and Earth could suppress opponents before the audience contemplated his teaching.

Ch. 365The Third Sermon; Going Back

After the three sermons, Qian Daoliu, Li Qingfeng, and Chen Xin gained new insights, and Zhang Qingxuan gave Qian Daoliu a Soul Core Cultivation Method before announcing his planned ascension to the Divine Realm in two years. Zhang Qingxuan later made two limited incarnations while cultivating One Qi Transforms into Three Pure Ones, then prepared to return to his master's world for three months with four women and Zhang Ningxue.

  • Qian Daoliu awakened first, followed by Li Qingfeng and Chen Xin, who each learned to use the power of heaven and earth in ways suited to their paths.
  • Zhang Qingxuan declared the three sermons complete and said he would ascend to the Divine Realm in two years; the attendees returned to their boats, and Qian Daoliu discovered a Soul Core Cultivation Method scroll in his hand.
  • Zhang Qingxuan spent a year cultivating One Qi Transforms into Three Pure Ones and formed two incarnations, but learned they were only as strong as someone who had just reached level one hundred.
  • Zhang Qingxuan explained that he could return to his master's world for three months and invited the women to accompany him.
  • The group chose Lu Xueqi, Li Yingxue, Snow Empress, and Gu Yuena to join Zhang Qingxuan and Zhang Ningxue, then set out to select gifts for his master.

Ch. 366Picking Gifts (1)

After returning from Penglai Immortal Island, the group prepared gifts for their journey to another world, but several proposed offerings were too powerful for its people to handle. Li Yingxue and Xiao Bai raided Li Yuntian’s secret stash before Yang Wanqing took charge of preparing suitable gifts and confronted her husband about his hidden treasures.

  • The Snow Empress stopped the Ice Empress from giving ten-thousand-year mystic ice marrow and took her to find a more suitable gift.
  • Gu Yuena accepted Bi Ji’s suggestion to bring Water of Life and Life Gems, with their energy adjusted using the Creation Godhead.
  • Li Yingxue and Xiao Bai selected Azure Spirit Tea and Hundred Herbs Immortal Wine from Li Yuntian’s secret hideout.
  • Yang Wanqing explained that the potent gifts could overwhelm people in the Age of Dharma Decline and offered to prepare suitable ones herself.
  • Yang Wanqing warned Li Yingxue to behave when meeting Qingxuan’s master, then confronted Li Yuntian about his concealed stash.

Ch. 367Picking Gifts (2)

Li Yingxue reunited with her parents and revealed that she had reached level ninety-six, while Zhang Qingxuan prepared to travel with his companions to the One Person World. The group arrived at the Twenty-Four Seasons Through-Heaven Valley, where the women began studying its Dao resonance as Zhang Qingxuan planned to visit his venerable master.

  • Yang Wanqing took most of Li Yuntian’s treasured possessions but relented and left him twenty percent.
  • Li Yingxue told her parents about her years away and revealed that she was a level ninety-six Super Douluo, astonishing Li Yuntian and Yang Wanqing.
  • Zhang Qingxuan brought Gu Shuang'er and Gu Fei'er to the Ice and Fire Yin-Yang Well and decided to prepare mild pills and aromatic silk beauty sachets for the journey.
  • Xiyue gave Zhang Qingxuan the Sun Moon Spirit Disc, and Zhang Qingxuan used the One Person World Travel Card to take Zhang Ningxue, Lu Xueqi, Li Yingxue, Snow Empress, and Gu Yuena with him.
  • Zhang Qingxuan and the others arrived in the Twenty-Four Seasons Through-Heaven Valley, where the women began contemplating its Dao resonance while he planned to see his venerable master.

Ch. 368The Seeker Whose Dao Heart Shattered

Zhang Qingxuan learned that Quanzhen had attacked the Three-One Sect and went to save its survivors after hearing that Zuo Ruotong had died. His incarnation returned with the gravely wounded Chengzhen, while Sichong had already been killed beyond recovery.

  • Zhang Qingxuan and the four women stopped at a tavern, where Li Yingxue used her Super Douluo pressure to frighten away men staring at them.
  • Tavern patrons discussed Wugensheng's fight with Zuo Ruotong, and a scar-faced Quanzhen man claimed Zuo Ruotong was dead and Sichong and Chengzhen were near death.
  • Zhang Qingxuan searched the scar-faced man's soul, learned what had happened, and sent a white-robed incarnation north to bring back the Three-One Sect survivors.
  • The incarnation returned with Chengzhen and reported that Sichong's soul had been destroyed, while Zhang Qingxuan healed Chengzhen's injuries with Inversion True Qi.
  • Chengzhen awoke in the tavern and asked where she was.

Ch. 369One Dead, One Gravely Wounded!

Chengzhen learned that Zuo Ruotong was dead and that Zhang Qingxuan had saved her using a cultivation method beyond Threefold Reverse Life. After realizing the Three-One Sect was heading toward war with Quanzhen, she agreed to go with Zhang Qingxuan to Dragon Tiger Mountain, where he later kept his return secret from his master.

  • Chengzhen awoke and insisted that Zuo Ruotong had saved her, but Zhang Qingxuan told her that her master was dead and demonstrated his own power.
  • Zhang Qingxuan introduced himself as a Dragon Tiger Mountain disciple and explained that he had created the Sutra of Innate Qi and Mortal Shedding from Threefold Reverse Life and other Daoist scriptures.
  • Zhang Qingxuan warned Chengzhen that the Three-One Sect would likely fight Quanzhen after hearing of her and Sichong's attack, and she feared the sect would be destroyed.
  • Zhang Qingxuan told Chengzhen they should go to Dragon Tiger Mountain, where the Three-One Sect disciples might gather.
  • Several days later, Li Yingxue asked Zhang Qingxuan why he had not told his master he had returned, while Zhang Ningxue slept across his lap and the others listened.

Ch. 370Zhang Zhiwei: "Let's Kill Him"

Zhang Jingqing reached the rear mountain with Zhang Zhiwei and Zhang Huaiyi, where Wugensheng arrived after Golden Light Master brought him there. Zhang Qingxuan killed Golden Light Master, and Zhang Zhiwei began to offer an idea as Zhang Jingqing confronted Wugensheng.

  • Zhang Qingxuan joked that his senior brother would take the blame for any trouble, while Zhang Jingqing suspected Zhang Zhiwei had been talking about him and struck him twice.
  • Zhang Jingqing, Zhang Zhiwei, and Zhang Huaiyi reached the rear mountain and waited for Wugensheng and Golden Light Master to arrive.
  • Golden Light Master tried to flee but was trapped in a maze-like space, and Zhang Qingxuan killed him, burned his body, and studied his Golden Escape Flowing Light technique.
  • Zhang Jingqing scolded Zhang Huaiyi for losing to Wugensheng, then challenged Wugensheng about arranging their meeting on the rear mountain.
  • As Zhang Jingqing and Wugensheng traded barbs, Zhang Zhiwei said he had a half-formed idea.

Ch. 371Divine Radiance Inwardly Contained? No! Divine Radiance Flipped Outward!

Zhang Zhiwei attacked Wugensheng on Dragon Tiger Mountain, nearly killing him with a slap before Zhang Jingqing stopped the fight. The Three-One Sect and other sects arrived, and Wugensheng faced questions about Sect Leader Zuo’s death while Zhang Zhiwei watched him threateningly.

  • Zhang Zhiwei proposed killing Wugensheng, and Zhang Jingqing hesitated as Wugensheng realized he might be in danger.
  • Zhang Zhiwei struck Wugensheng with a powerful slap that knocked him to the ground and broke several teeth.
  • Wugensheng erupted with True Qi and escaped from beneath Zhang Zhiwei’s palm, while Zhang Zhiwei prepared to attack again.
  • Zhang Jingqing ordered Zhang Zhiwei to stop, and Wugensheng felt relieved that the fight had been interrupted.
  • Lu Jin led Three-One Sect disciples up the rear mountain as leaders and experts from other sects gathered, including Quanzhen’s fiends.
  • A disciple asked Wugensheng what had happened at the Three-One Sect and why Sect Leader Zuo had died, but Wugensheng feared Zhang Zhiwei would attack if he answered.

Ch. 372If I Fail, Others Will Follow (1)

Chengzhen returned alive and stopped the Three-One Sect from attacking Wugensheng, then declared that she would end the feud and pursue Reverse Life. She left the gathering with the resolve to forge a new path even if she failed.

  • Chengzhen appeared and stopped the Three-One Sect disciples from attacking Wugensheng.
  • Chengzhen told Lu Jin that an accomplished Dragon Tiger Mountain disciple had saved her, and Zhang Jingqing noticed Zhang Zhiwei glance toward Zhang Qingxuan.
  • Chengzhen told Wugensheng she would wipe clean the score between the Three-One Sect and Quanzhen, regardless of who won or lost.
  • Chengzhen declared that she would lead the Three-One Sect forward and forge the path of Reverse Life, different from Zuo Ruotong's.
  • Chengzhen said that if she failed, others would follow.

Ch. 373If I Fail, Others Will Follow (2)

Chengzhen challenged Wugensheng to sever the karmic ties between him and the Three-One Sect, then fought him while refining her Reverse Life technique. After Wugensheng dismantled her body, she rebuilt herself and emerged with a power beyond Zuo Ruotong’s former third fold, leaving Wugensheng shocked by the change.

  • Chengzhen insisted on fighting Wugensheng despite Lu Jin’s protests, declaring that she had to sever his karmic ties with the Three-One Sect.
  • Chengzhen surprised Wugensheng with her speed and strength, and the two began a fierce battle as Dragon Tiger Mountain’s Zhang Huaiyi, Zhang Zhiwei, and Zhang Jingqing watched.
  • Wugensheng used the Divine Spirit to break down Chengzhen’s Qi, but she repeatedly reconstructed herself with greater density and strength.
  • Wugensheng struck Chengzhen with a devastating palm, reducing her body to white Qi and leaving her Daoist robe behind.
  • Chengzhen’s Qi devoured the surrounding energy of heaven and earth and formed her anew, appearing in a white Daoist robe with snow-white hair and an Innate Dao Resonance.
  • The Three-One Sect disciples celebrated Chengzhen’s success, while Wugensheng realized her power exceeded Zuo Ruotong’s third fold and was not the original Threefold Reverse Life.

Ch. 374Dragon Tiger Mountain's Supreme Secret Art

Chengzhen revealed the truth about Zuo Ruotong and accepted leadership of the Three-One Sect, while the sect and Quanzhen settled their grievances. After the other sects departed, Zhang Jingqing learned that Qingxuan had returned to Dragon Tiger Mountain and set out to find him.

  • Chengzhen told the Three-One Sect disciples about Zuo Ruotong's final moments and his regret over the Third Realm.
  • Lu Jin and the other disciples asked Chengzhen to become Sect Leader, and she accepted.
  • Chengzhen told Wugensheng that their karmic ties were settled, and he led the Quanzhen members away.
  • Zhang Jingqing confronted Zhang Zhiwei, who revealed that Qingxuan had returned and was at the Dragon-Tiger Hall.
  • Zhang Jingqing kicked Zhang Zhiwei and said he would deal with him later, while Zhang Zhiwei worried about Qingxuan's fate.

Ch. 375Grandparental Affection

Zhang Qingxuan reunited with his master, Zhang Jingqing, at Dragon Tiger Mountain and introduced him to his daughter, Zhang Ningxue. The reunion ended with four women arriving and identifying themselves as Zhang Qingxuan’s wives, leaving Zhang Jingqing stunned.

  • Zhang Qingxuan paid his respects in the main hall, and Zhang Jingqing rushed in to reunite with his long-lost disciple.
  • Zhang Jingqing embraced Zhang Qingxuan and asked whether he had suffered during his years away, and Zhang Qingxuan assured him he had been well.
  • Zhang Ningxue crawled out from beneath the offering table, and Zhang Jingqing realized she was his great-granddaughter and doted on her.
  • Zhang Jingqing asked where Ningxue’s mother was, and Zhang Qingxuan began to explain.
  • Lu Xueqi, Li Yingxue, Xue Qinghan, and Gu Yuena entered the hall and introduced themselves as Zhang Qingxuan’s wives, leaving Zhang Jingqing speechless.
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