Vol. 5The Endless Hunt and Hidden Swindles
Su Zhan defeated powerful enemies, endured relentless attacks, and became entangled in conflicts across several sects and cities. The volume ended with the pavilions searching for the swindler at the Silent Sect as Liu Yanyan took on more responsibility there.
- Su Zhan infiltrated Miao Miao Palace, learned that a cloaked stranger had hired the masked attackers, and escaped with Hun Tianlong after trapping the elders.
- Daoist Master Yuanxu contracted the Chaos Demon Lord to stabilize the Penglai Immortal Realm, while Su Zhan prepared to finish his battle with Immortal Master Penglai.
- Su Zhan defeated Immortal Master Penglai and Daoist Master Yuanxu, then survived successive battles over treasures and against hidden attackers.
- He learned Nangong Ao had hired the assassins, and Su Xier urged him to face the Blood Medicine Sect’s fighters despite his injuries.
- Su Zhan survived attacks by multiple gangs and family fighters, spared Shen Lang, and joined Qin Yingyue at the East Mountain Sect.
- He helped bring down the Water Lotus Sect, then traveled to Green Water City with Shi Yun'er, where City Lord Guo considered using his strength and formation skills.
- Su Zhan secretly altered City Lord Guo’s lifespan-exchange array and helped Liu Yanyan swindle several pavilions.
- The pavilion masters searched the Silent Sect for the disguised culprit as Liu Yanyan began assisting Liu Zhenzhen with sect affairs.