Chapter Summaries

Summary of Chapter

Key Plot Points and Events

+ Liu Feng's demonic-path body escapes the insect nest and encounters the Shi Clan and Blood Immortal Cult.
+ An eighth-realm corpse monster is destroyed by the blue moon above the insect nest.
+ Liu Feng's true body and clone refine a Blood Asura and a Tantai Clan descendant, respectively.
+ Liu Feng's true body and clone receive fragments of the Blood Asura's memories, revealing the cruelty of the Void Realm.
+ Liu Feng's true body receives a report from Shen Guan and Ji Qiu about a pure-blooded Baize seeking help from the Wheel Turning Sect.

Character Developments

+ Liu Feng's demonic-path body becomes more cautious and determined to strengthen himself.
+ Liu Feng's true body and clone continue to grow stronger, with the true body now having a Five-Life Body and the clone at the late stage of the Five-Life Body.
+ Lu Yao is reborn as a Five-Life Body with four kinds of Exotic Gu and a fifth-grade Spirit Gu.

Significant Themes

+ The cruelty and danger of the Void Realm.
+ The struggle between different branches of the Baize Demon Race.
+ The importance of strength and cultivation in the face of danger.

Character Interactions

+ Liu Feng's demonic-path body interacts with the Shi Clan and Blood Immortal Cult, but remains distant and focused on his own goals.
+ Liu Feng's true body and clone interact with each other, sharing memories and discussing plans.
+ Liu Feng's true body interacts with Lu Yao, giving her a Gu egg and acknowledging her strength.
+ Shen Guan and Ji Qiu report to Liu Feng's true body, showing their loyalty and dedication to the Wheel Turning Sect.

Summary

Plot Points and Events

• Liu Feng and a group of Wheel Turning Sect members meet with a Baize Demon Race branch to negotiate an alliance.
• They are led into the Baize Ancestral Land's inner world, where they are ambushed by several royal-bloodline clans and an eighth-realm Baize demon.
• Liu Feng learns about the true history of the Baize Ancestral Land and the Baize Demon Venerable from the Baize clan chief.
• The Baize clan chief receives a message, and the ambush is sprung. The Wheel Turning Sect members are surrounded and attacked.
• Reinforcements from the Wheel Turning Sect, including Tan Quan, arrive to assist Liu Feng.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng demonstrates his caution and strategic thinking by arranging for reinforcements and gathering information before entering the inner world.
• The Baize clan chief reveals his true colors and betrays the Wheel Turning Sect, showing his cunning and ruthlessness.
• Tan Quan shows irritation and impatience, but ultimately decides to assist Liu Feng, demonstrating his loyalty to the sect.

Significant Themes

• Betrayal and trust: The Baize clan chief betrays the Wheel Turning Sect, highlighting the theme of trust and betrayal in alliances.
• Power dynamics: The ambush by several royal-bloodline clans and an eighth-realm Baize demon showcases the power dynamics between different factions in the Baize Ancestral Land.
• History and truth: The revelation of the true history of the Baize Ancestral Land and the Baize Demon Venerable raises questions about the nature of truth and history.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng and the Baize clan chief: Their interaction highlights the tension and mistrust between the two parties, leading to the eventual betrayal.
• Liu Feng and Tan Quan: Their interaction shows the loyalty and support Tan Quan has for Liu Feng, despite his initial irritation.
• The Baize clan chief and the other royal-bloodline clans: Their interaction reveals the complex alliances and enmities between different factions in the Baize Ancestral Land.

Summary

Plot Points and Events

• Liu Feng faces off against multiple eighth-realm cultivators, including royal-blood descendants and Baize demons.
• He uses the Past-Life Golden Body to hold them off, suffering backlash but gaining lotus seeds from a demon creature's blood.
• Liu Feng discovers two Buddha eyes in a blood pool within an inner heaven and earth, guarded by an ancient Baize demon.
• After the battle, he gains more lotus seeds and decides to perfect his Five-Life Body through the gu path and swiftly undergo rebirth into the Six-Life Body.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng demonstrates his power and ruthlessness, killing numerous enemies and gaining significant resources.
• Tan Quan, an eighth-realm cultivator from the Wheel Turning Sect, is cautious around Liu Feng after witnessing his power.
• The Corpse God Sect and Blood Immortal Cult are wary of Liu Feng's ill will toward them.

Significant Themes

• Power and its consequences: Liu Feng's growing strength brings him more enemies and resources, but also more responsibility and danger.
• Karma and retribution: Those who underestimate or plot against Liu Feng face severe consequences, highlighting the theme of karma.
• The pursuit of power: Various factions, including the Corpse God Sect and Blood Immortal Cult, seek to gain from Liu Feng's battles, illustrating the relentless pursuit of power and resources in the cultivation world.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng interacts with Tan Quan, the Corpse God Sect, and the Blood Immortal Cult, demonstrating his authority and ruthlessness.
• The Corpse God Sect and Blood Immortal Cult are cautious around Liu Feng, highlighting their fear and respect for his power.
• Liu Feng's demonic Dao body is mentioned, connecting his past actions and reputation to his current character.

Summary of the Chapter "Baize Patriarch"

Key Plot Points and Events

• A swarm of Gu, led by seven Gu Masters, recovers two Buddha Eyes from a blood pool and heads towards the Insect Nest.
• The Baize Patriarch awakens and attempts to reach the moon, but is limited to two li away.
• A strange phenomenon occurs in the sky above the Insect Nest, causing Gu Masters to see illusions of themselves in a murky yellow current.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng's true body and demonic-path body both experience changes due to the Gu swarm and the strange phenomenon.
• The Baize Patriarch demonstrates his immense power and limitation.
• Niu Yun and Yuan Caihe witness the awakening of the Baize Patriarch and the strange phenomenon, feeling unsettled and helpless.
• The Shi Clan devil cultivators and Liu Feng's demonic-path body also witness the strange phenomenon, with the devil cultivators feeling a summons and a tearing sensation.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for power and resources between different factions (Gu Immortals, Buddhist cultivators, demon cultivators, and devil cultivators).
• The consequences of awakening ancient beings and the dangers of delving into forbidden lands.
• The tension between the desire for transcendence and the fear of the unknown.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng's true body and demonic-path body both react to the Gu swarm and the strange phenomenon, hinting at a connection between them.
• Niu Yun and Yuan Caihe discuss their fears and helplessness in the face of the Baize Patriarch's awakening and the strange phenomenon.
• The Shi Clan devil cultivators and Liu Feng's demonic-path body witness the strange phenomenon, with the devil cultivators seeking Liu Feng's help to understand it.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Liu Feng and his group encounter the Nine-Tailed Yousu Clan and the Tantai Clan underground.
• Liu Feng captures Tantai Jing and learns about the enmity between the Tantai Clan and Mirror Dust.
• The group discovers a Buddhist treasure trapped underground, guarded by the Baize Demon Race lineage.
• Liu Feng and his group are ambushed by a powerful force, including a woman named Mu and her four elders, who use a divine ability to strike the Wheel Turning Sect's members.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng: Shows indifference towards Tantai Jing and captures her to learn about the enmity between the Tantai Clan and Mirror Dust. He also demonstrates his ruthlessness.
• Tantai Jing: Reveals information about the enmity between the Tantai Clan and Mirror Dust, as well as the imprisonment of Black Tiger clan descendants by the Tantai Clan.
• Mu: A powerful woman from an unnamed royal-bloodline clan, who ambushes Liu Feng and his group with her elders. She is cautious about dealing with Liu Feng due to his Past-Life Golden Body.
• Tan Quan: Regains some clarity first among the group and taunts Mu, revealing that her younger brother was killed by Liu Feng.

Significant Themes

• Enmity and revenge: The enmity between the Tantai Clan and Mirror Dust is further explored, and Liu Feng's ruthlessness is shown in his treatment of Tantai Jing.
• Power dynamics: The ambush by Mu and her elders highlights the power dynamics between different royal-bloodline clans and the caution they must exercise when dealing with powerful individuals like Liu Feng.
• Ambition and caution: Mu's ambition is evident in her desire to deal with Liu Feng, but she also shows caution in her approach, indicating that she is aware of the risks involved.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng and Tantai Jing: Liu Feng captures Tantai Jing and interrogates her, showing no mercy despite her status as a lineage Holy Maiden.
• Mu and her elders: Mu and her elders work together to ambush Liu Feng and his group, with the elders advising caution in dealing with Liu Feng due to his Past-Life Golden Body.
• Liu Feng and Tan Quan: Tan Quan regains clarity first and taunts Mu, revealing information about her younger brother's death at Liu Feng's hands.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Liu Feng faces Yousu Mu, who temporarily raises her cultivation to the eighth realm using an ancestral bone and attacks him with Evil Specters.
• Liu Feng's Past-Life Golden Body is severely damaged, and he is refined by Yousu Mu's pill furnace.
• Liu Feng awakens and counterattacks, driving Yousu Mu into the Buddhist treasure's inner space.
• Liu Feng enters the Buddhist treasure's inner space, discovering it to be a broken tower with a sealed avatar of the Baize Demon Venerable.
• Liu Feng learns about the Baize Demon Venerable's plan to break through to a higher realm and the fate of the captured Gu Masters in the Baize Ancestral Land.

Character Developments

• Yousu Mu: Temporarily raises her cultivation to the eighth realm using an ancestral bone and attacks Liu Feng with Evil Specters. She is driven into the Buddhist treasure's inner space by Liu Feng.
• Liu Feng: His Past-Life Golden Body is severely damaged, but he awakens and counterattacks, driving Yousu Mu into the inner space. He enters the inner space and discovers the sealed avatar of the Baize Demon Venerable.
• Baize Demon Venerable: Prepares to break through to a higher realm using the captured Gu Masters as nourishment.

Significant Themes

• The power of royal-blood descendants and their bloodline divine abilities.
• The consequences of relying on external objects for cultivation.
• The struggle for survival and power in the Baize Ancestral Land.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng vs. Yousu Mu: Liu Feng faces Yousu Mu, who temporarily raises her cultivation to the eighth realm and attacks him with Evil Specters. Liu Feng awakens and counterattacks, driving Yousu Mu into the inner space.
• Liu Feng and Tantai Jing: Liu Feng brings Tantai Jing into the inner space and learns about the Baize Demon Venerable's plan. He suspects that Tantai Jing has an avatar outside and plans to use her to trace his past life.
• Baize Demon Venerable and the captured Gu Masters: The Baize Demon Venerable prepares to break through to a higher realm using the captured Gu Masters as nourishment. The Gu Masters face their impending doom with terror and resignation.

Summary

Plot Points and Events

• The remaining Gu Masters are absorbed by the flesh-worms, but they survive.
• The Baize ancestor attempts to break through to immortality by touching the Bitter Sea's waters.
• Despite his efforts, he fails and falls back to the insect nest.
• He decides to flee instead of turning himself into nourishment.
• Ancestor Bai Ze is pursued by his descendants and other cultivators.
• He is killed by the Sala Divine Fetus Longevity Seed, and cultivators scramble for his remains.

Character Developments

• Niu Yun and Yuan Caihe survive the flesh-worms and are now part of the mass of flesh.
• Ancestor Bai Ze attempts to break through to immortality but fails and dies.
• The Bai Ze descendants are shocked and horrified by their ancestor's death and his last words.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for immortality and the consequences of failure.
• The ruthlessness and desperation of cultivators in their pursuit of power.
• The theme of loyalty and betrayal, as seen in Ancestor Bai Ze's final words.

Character Interactions

• Ancestor Bai Ze interacts with his descendants, who pursue him after his failed attempt at immortality.
• Liu Feng's demonic body interacts with the Sala Divine Fetus Longevity Seed, who seems to recognize him.
• Cultivators from various factions scramble for Ancestor Bai Ze's remains, showing their desperation for power and resources.

Summary

Plot Points and Events

• Liu Feng examines the incomplete Medicine People and decides to leave the insect nest.
• The Shi Clan flees in their demonic treasure carriage, while the woman in the sal tree also escapes.
• The thousand Gu Masters, now transformed into half-gu bodies, devour the old demon's flesh and blood.
• Liu Feng descends through the broken pagoda, avoiding void rifts and encountering the Zhongli Clan's array disk.
• He reaches the lowest level and meets the Buddha tower's artifact spirit, who reveals information about Liu Feng's past life as Golden Saint Venerable/Lingjizi.
• The artifact spirit offers to help Liu Feng deal with the Sala Divine Fetus longevity species and provides a tower base as a weapon.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng learns about his past life and seeks information about his past deaths.
• The artifact spirit reveals that Baize Demon Venerable's true body has become a Gu Immortal and gone to the Void Realm.
• Liu Feng decides to leave the Buddhist tower to avoid being surrounded by other factions.

Significant Themes

• The cyclical nature of life and death, and the struggle for survival and power.
• The interconnectedness of different realms and species, and the consequences of one's actions.
• The importance of knowledge, information, and self-awareness in making strategic decisions.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng interacts with the Buddha tower's artifact spirit, learning about his past life and obtaining a weapon to deal with the Sala Divine Fetus longevity species.
• The Shi Clan and the woman in the sal tree both flee the insect nest, showing their individual priorities and survival instincts.
• The thousand Gu Masters, now transformed into half-gu bodies, devour the old demon's flesh and blood, highlighting the theme of predation and survival of the fittest.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

+ Liu Feng harvests spirit herbs from the Buddhist tower, sends out Tan Quan and the elders, and prepares to go to the ancient temple.
+ The Yousu Clan ambushes Liu Feng and the others. Liu Feng uses the tower base to defeat Yousu Mu and gains significant benefits.
+ Liu Feng captures four Yousu Clan elders and decides to keep them for his journey to the ancient temple.

Character Developments

+ Liu Feng's Past-Life Golden Body and Buddhist power increase significantly after using the tower base.
+ Tan Quan shows his strength and envy of Liu Feng's gains.
+ The Yousu Clan elders and Yousu Mu are captured and restrained by Liu Feng.

Significant Themes

+ The power of the Buddhist tower and its artifacts.
+ The struggle for resources and opportunities in the Baize Ancestral Land.
+ The consequences of underestimating one's enemies.

Character Interactions

+ Liu Feng and Tan Quan work together to fight against the Yousu Clan.
+ Liu Feng shows mercy to the captured Yousu Clan elders, keeping them for his own purposes.
+ The Yousu Clan elders and Yousu Mu beg for their lives, but Liu Feng remains unmoved.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Liu Feng discovers a Star River King Gu Egg and considers trading it to the Shi Clan for spirit medicines.
• He sends demonic beast puppets to scout the sinkhole where the Sala Divine Fetus seed fled, revealing a ruined temple with a Buddha statue inside.
• The true body of Liu Feng arrives, and a battle ensues between him and the Sala Divine Fetus seed, An Yuzi, who is guarding the temple.
• An Yuzi reveals that she wants to capture Liu Feng and turn him into a long-lived Sala Divine Fetus to guide him into the Void Realm.
• Liu Feng uses the Buddhist pagoda to suppress An Yuzi, but she is still alive and can communicate with him.
• Liu Feng's demonic body ambushes him, merging with his true body, and two eighth-realm cultivators and a demonic monster puppet attack Jing'en.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng's demonic body reveals his plan to merge with the true body and become one, hoping to reach the late sixth Buddha Root realm.
• An Yuzi expresses her desire to capture Liu Feng and guide him into the Void Realm as a long-lived being.
• Yousu Mu, a fox demon woman, is revealed to have secrets about Liu Feng's past lives and his connection to Mirror Dust.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between the Buddhist and demonic paths within Liu Feng.
• The obsession and desire for power and control, as seen in An Yuzi's actions and Liu Feng's demonic body's plans.
• The consequences of past actions and the interconnectedness of lives, as shown through Liu Feng's past lives and his current situation.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng interacts with the Shi Clan members, considering trading the Star River King Gu Egg for spirit medicines.
• Liu Feng battles An Yuzi, the Sala Divine Fetus seed, and she reveals her past with him.
• Liu Feng's demonic body ambushes him, merging with his true body, and attacks him alongside two eighth-realm cultivators and a demonic monster puppet.
• Yousu Mu watches the battle unfold and speculates about Liu Feng's past lives and his connection to Mirror Dust.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Liu Feng's demon blood-corroded body merges with his demonic-path body, but the Buddhist lamp in his spirit sea prevents complete fusion.
• The Insect Nest's Gu swarm arrives, targeting An Yuzi, and disrupts Liu Feng's attempt to refine his demonic-path body.
• Liu Feng's demonic-path body escapes, while Liu Feng enters the ancient temple and encounters Immortal Cloud Dream's incarnation.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng regains control of his body but is now pursued by Immortal Cloud Dream.
• An Yuzi is killed by the Gu swarm, and her true identity as a Gu Immortal is revealed.
• The four fox demons and Yousu Mu are captured by the Gu swarm.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between righteous and demonic paths is further explored as Liu Feng's bodies merge and separate.
• The power dynamics between Gu Immortals and cultivators are highlighted, with Immortal Cloud Dream's incarnation demonstrating her superior strength.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng's true body and demonic-path body struggle for control, ultimately leading to the demonic-path body's escape.
• Immortal Cloud Dream's incarnation and Liu Feng face off, with Liu Feng seemingly at her mercy.
• The four fox demons and Yousu Mu are captured together, awaiting Immortal Cloud Dream's orders.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Liu Feng encounters his master's will in an illusion, who imparts Buddhist teachings and true meanings to him.
• Liu Feng uses the Wheel-Turning Seal to create a path through the Gu swarm, annihilating a significant portion of it and escaping with the four fox demons.
• Liu Feng captures Niu Yun and seals her using a forbidden art, intending to bring her back to the Heavenly King for the Gu Immortal opportunity.
• The Wheel Turning Sect arrives at the sea, led by Tan Quan, to search for the underwater medicine pool.
• Liu Feng's demonic body flees in a Shi Clan demonic treasure, pursued by the four fox demons and Qiao Bei.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng's Insight Eye evolves, allowing him to see through obstacles and perceive the true essence of all things.
• Yousu Mu, despite her initial reluctance, submits to Liu Feng after witnessing his power.
• Qiao Bei, seeking refuge with Liu Feng, follows his demonic body's trail.

Significant Themes

• The illusory nature of reality and the true essence of all things.
• The pursuit of power and opportunity, leading to conflict and competition among cultivators.
• The struggle for survival and the willingness to make sacrifices for self-preservation.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng interacts with his master's will, receiving Buddhist teachings and true meanings.
• Liu Feng captures and seals Niu Yun, showing no mercy despite their past relationship.
• The four fox demons submit to Liu Feng after witnessing his power, with Yousu Mu using her charms to try and disrupt his mind.
• Qiao Bei follows Liu Feng's demonic body, seeking refuge with him.
• The Wheel Turning Sect and the Dragonblood Zhuang Clan clash at the underwater medicine pool.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Liu Feng's avatar encounters Qiao Bei, who seeks refuge with him.
• Liu Feng's true body faces the Zhuang Clan, who have ambushed the Wheel Turning Sect.
• Chanlan Dharma King, an offspring of the Wheel Turning Sect's Chanlan Dharma King, arrives to aid the sect.
• The Great Food Sect arrives, seeking to join forces with the Wheel Turning Sect.
• Liu Feng leads the combined forces to a medicinal pool left by a Gu Immortal.

Character Developments

• Qiao Bei has matured and is now at the late fifth realm.
• Liu Feng remains calm and collected, prioritizing the safety of his sect members.
• Chanlan Dharma King's offspring displays formidable power, comparable to an eighth-realm cultivator.
• The Great Food Sect worship elders show interest in joining forces with the Wheel Turning Sect.

Significant Themes

• Alliances and Rivalries: Factions form alliances and rivalries based on their interests and goals.
• Power Dynamics: Characters' power levels and abilities influence their interactions and decisions.
• Opportunity and Risk: Characters seek opportunities but must also navigate the risks associated with them.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng and Qiao Bei: Qiao Bei seeks refuge with Liu Feng, and he agrees to take her in.
• Liu Feng and Chanlan Dharma King: They communicate through spiritual transmission, acknowledging each other's strengths.
• Liu Feng and the Great Food Sect: Liu Feng agrees to join forces with the Great Food Sect for mutual benefit.
• Chanlan Dharma King and the Zhuang Clan: Chanlan's offspring easily defeats the Zhuang Clan, showcasing the power of the Wheel Turning Sect.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Liu Feng, Ji Qiu, and Cao Tianshi discover a medicinal pool with a stone pillar made of medicinal stone.
• They encounter an old Blood Asura long-lived being who reveals that two eighth-realm long-lived beings are sleeping inside the stone pillar.
• The old Asura warns them not to enter the ninth realm lightly, as the Asura Blood Sea will target them.
• Liu Feng's true body and the Great Food Sect arrive later, with the sect deciding to excavate the medicinal pool.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng becomes more cautious and suspicious after learning about the dangers of the ninth realm and the Asura Blood Sea's influence.
• Ji Qiu becomes more introspective and worried about her fate as a Blood Asura.
• Cao Tianshi remains focused on his own cultivation and benefits.

Significant Themes

• The curse of longevity: Long-lived beings face the prospect of losing control over their own lives and fates.
• The consequences of power: The ninth realm holds great danger, and the Asura Blood Sea seeks to control those who reach it.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng, Ji Qiu, and Cao Tianshi work together to investigate the medicinal pool and stone pillar.
• Liu Feng's true body and the Great Food Sect arrive later, with the sect deciding to excavate the medicinal pool independently.

Plot Points and Events

• The medicinal pool is discovered to be a fragment, and there may be more in the sea.
• Liu Feng uses his Insight Eye to observe the pool and finds no Medicine People within two hundred zhang.
• The two Longevity Species at the center of the stone pillar awaken and attack.
• The cultivators seal off the area and retreat, leaving behind some medicinal mud.
• Liu Feng's demonic-path body and the Shi Clan members encounter an insect formation. Zhu Mingye is sent in to scout.
• Zhu Mingye discovers a sealed Buddhist sect, "Sacred Orchid Buddha Mountain," within the insect formation.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng's Insight Eye allows him to see through the sea mud and observe the pool's contents.
• The Longevity Species' awakening forces the cultivators to retreat.
• Liu Feng's demonic-path body uses Zhu Mingye to scout the insect formation.
• Zhu Mingye discovers the sealed sect and realizes it's an illusion.

Significant Themes

• The power of Gu Immortals and their influence on the world.
• The dangers and opportunities hidden within the sea.
• The convergence of paths (Daoist and Buddhist) at higher cultivation levels.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng interacts with the Great Food Sect cultivators and the Wheel Turning Sect members.
• Liu Feng's demonic-path body interacts with the Shi Clan members and Zhu Mingye.
• Zhu Mingye interacts with the illusory Buddhist cultivators within the insect formation.

• The group enters an insect formation that reveals an illusion of a Buddhist sect, Sacred Orchid Buddha Mountain, which was wiped out by a Gu Immortal.
• Liu Feng's demonic-path body and the Shi Clan demon cultivators explore the illusory sect, discovering Buddhist cultivation methods and relics.
• Liu Feng's demonic-path body refines Buddha bones and creates demonic puppets, preparing for a confrontation with his main body.
• Meanwhile, Liu Feng's main body, accompanied by the Great Food Sect and the Wheel Turning Sect, also enters the insect formation. He warns them about the dangers and allows them to search for Buddhist affinities.
• The blood altar within Liu Feng's heart senses evil things in the formation and flies off to devour them.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Liu Feng and his group follow the demonic aura to a temple where they find a demonstration of the Pagoda Treasure Body technique.
• The temple collapses, and the group is attacked by Demonic Beasts and Buddha Bone Puppets controlled by Liu Feng's Demonic Dao Body.
• Liu Feng's Demonic Dao Body ambushes him, leading to a fierce battle between the two.
• The Demonic Dao Body flees deeper into Buddha Mountain, pursued by Liu Feng and the Wheel Turning Sect elders.
• They encounter lingering obsessions of Buddhist cultivators, which block the Demonic Dao Body's path.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng's strength and techniques have grown significantly, surpassing even his Demonic Dao Body.
• The Demonic Dao Body becomes increasingly desperate and unhinged, driven by jealousy and the desire to devour Liu Feng.
• The four fox demons and three Wheel Turning Sect elders die, while Yousu Mu is captured by Liu Feng.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between the original body and the Demonic Dao Body, representing the conflict between the past and present, and the consequences of obsession.
• The suppression of Buddhist power and the external force driving cultivators out of Buddha Mountain.
• The lingering obsessions of Buddhist cultivators, highlighting the power of their beliefs and the consequences of their actions.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng and his Demonic Dao Body engage in a brutal fight, showcasing their respective strengths and techniques.
• The four fox demons and Wheel Turning Sect elders work together to protect Liu Feng but ultimately fail to prevent their deaths.
• The lingering obsessions of Buddhist cultivators interact with the Demonic Dao Body, blocking its path and highlighting their power and determination.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Liu Feng, accompanied by his Asura and Demonic Path clones, approaches the thousand-zhang Bone Buddha.
• The Bone Buddha's obsession, Lan Yan, greets Liu Feng and grants him the true essence of the Buddhist path.
• Liu Feng refines his Demonic Path Body, absorbing its memories and cultivating techniques.
• He extracts the ninth-realm demonic blood from the Demonic Path Body and cultivates the Gu Path Six-Life Body.
• Liu Feng leaves the Bone Buddha to cultivate in a nearby temple, allowing the Wheel Turning Sect disciples and the Great Food Sect to search for Buddhist opportunities.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng gains a deeper understanding of the Buddhist path and refines his Demonic Path Body, strengthening both his Buddhist and Gu Path cultivations.
• The Demonic Path Body's true spirit is refined away, destroying the path of the True Demon.
• Yousu Mu, the fox demoness, awakens and is forced to assist Liu Feng in his cultivation, harboring resentment towards him.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of abandoning the path of the True Demon.
• The benefits of cultivating in a safe environment with abundant resources.
• The struggle between Yousu Mu's desire for survival and her hatred towards Liu Feng.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng interacts with the Bone Buddha's obsession, Lan Yan, gaining Buddhist insights.
• Liu Feng refines his Demonic Path Body, absorbing its memories and cultivating techniques.
• Liu Feng cultivates the Gu Path Six-Life Body with the help of Yousu Mu, who is forced to comply with his demands.
• The Wheel Turning Sect disciples and the Great Food Sect search for Buddhist opportunities while Liu Feng cultivates in a nearby temple.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Baize Ancestral Land's Blue Moon has shrunk, and Gu-transformed insects and beasts are gathering as the moonlight vanishes.
• The Insect Nest is under siege by cultivators from the greater world, with eight crippled Medicine Persons guarding it.
• Inside the Insect Nest, six Baize clan elders attempt to advance to the Nine-Life Body, while Yuan Caihe is held captive.
• A Gu Immortal incarnation, Cloud Dream, aids the Baize clan and plans to use them to establish herself in the greater world.
• After two and a half years, the Wheel Turning Sect decides to withdraw from the Baize Ancestral Land, and Liu Feng's group joins them.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng's Asura Body has reached the middle stage of the sixth-incarnation body after devouring countless spiritual treasures.
• The Baize clan elders successfully transform into Nine-Life Bodies, gaining new Patriarchs who will help them in the greater world.
• Yuan Caihe is still alive but trapped and used as a vessel by the Baize clan.
• Cloud Dream, the Gu Immortal, is revealed to be behind the Baize clan and plans to use them to gain a foothold in the greater world.

Significant Themes

• The power struggle and alliances between different factions in the Baize Ancestral Land.
• The Gu Immortal's schemes and manipulations from the shadows.
• The consequences of Gu Transformation and the accumulation of Gu power.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng's group interacts with the Wheel Turning Sect, including Severing Light Dharma King and Jingling, as they prepare to leave the Baize Ancestral Land.
• The Baize clan elders interact with Cloud Dream's incarnation, seeking her aid in their transformations.
• Yuan Caihe interacts with the Baize clan members, witnessing their cruel methods and plotting her revenge.

Summary

Plot Points and Events

• Liu Feng's main body and clones reunite at the insect formation.
• Jingling informs Liu Feng that his younger brother, Liu Luo, has been taken by a Blood Venerable in the Blood Immortal Cult.
• Dharma King Severing Light arrives to inspect the opportunities within the insect formation.
• Buddhist Son Tan Quan challenges Liu Feng to a sparring match, but is easily defeated.
• Shi Clan demonic cultivators, led by Shi Qianji's clone, confront Liu Feng over the refinement of one of their people into a clone.

Character Developments

• Liu Feng's strength has greatly increased. His main body is at the middle stage of the sixth realm, and he has cultivated the Gu Dao into a six-lives body, merged with the King Gu Star River, and refined his bloodline to the lower tier of heaven grade.
• Jingling, the holy nun of the Wheel Turning Sect, offers her support to Liu Feng and expresses her feelings for him.
• Yousu Mu, the fox demon, is weakened after serving as a cultivation furnace for Liu Feng.
• Buddhist Son Tan Quan's strength has improved, but he is still no match for Liu Feng.
• Shi Qianji's clone arrives, seeking an explanation from Liu Feng for refining one of her people into a clone.

Significant Themes

• Strength and power dynamics: Liu Feng's increased strength allows him to dominate those around him, while Shi Qianji's clone seeks to assert her clan's authority.
• Relationships and loyalties: Jingling's offer of support highlights her loyalty to Liu Feng, while Qiao Bei's obedience demonstrates her desire to remain close to him.
• Consequences and retribution: Liu Luo's capture by a Blood Venerable serves as a reminder of the dangers Liu Feng faces, while Shi Qianji's clone's arrival foreshadows potential conflict.

Character Interactions

• Liu Feng and Jingling: Jingling offers Liu Feng her support and expresses her feelings for him, but he remains distant.
• Liu Feng and Buddhist Son Tan Quan: Liu Feng easily defeats Tan Quan in a sparring match, demonstrating his superior strength and comprehension of Buddhist teachings.
• Liu Feng and Shi Qianji's clone: Shi Qianji's clone confronts Liu Feng over the refinement of one of her people into a clone, setting the stage for potential conflict.