Ch. 561A Xiu

Plot Points and Events

  • The Banished Immortal's existence stirs in Huangde City but hasn't drawn major sects' attention.
  • Li Mo senses Tong Yu concealing news about him.
  • Li Mo manipulates Kong Yong to spread rumors about the Banished Immortal.
  • Li Mo stays in Tong Manor, absorbing Spiritual Energy and studying Kong Yong's physique.
  • A Qiu (later A Xiu), a girl with Soul Loss Syndrome, enters Li Mo's room, and he helps her.
  • Daoist Master Shanzhou arrives, senses Li Mo's extraordinary nature, but can't take him away.
  • Tong Manor is divided and leaves, with A Xiu receiving some farmland.
  • Li Mo deduces the Great Upheaval of Heaven and Earth is about thirteen hundred years away.
  • Twenty years pass; Daoist Master Shanzhou grows impatient and anxious.
  • Li Mo's Corpse Dog Soul leaves his body, and he explores Huangde City.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo: Absorbs Spiritual Energy, studies Kong Yong's physique, deduces the Great Upheaval's timeline, and sends his Corpse Dog Soul out.
  • A Xiu (formerly A Qiu): Her Soul Loss Syndrome is cured by Li Mo; she receives farmland.
  • Daoist Master Shanzhou: Grows anxious and impatient, tries to break Li Mo's outer shell, and is manipulated by Li Mo's Corpse Dog Soul.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle to adapt to a new environment (Li Mo).
  • The impact of rumors and reputation (Li Mo's manipulation of Kong Yong).
  • The consequences of impatience and anxiety (Daoist Master Shanzhou).

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo and Tong Yu: Li Mo senses Tong Yu concealing news about him.
  • Li Mo and A Xiu: Li Mo helps A Xiu cure her Soul Loss Syndrome.
  • Li Mo and Daoist Master Shanzhou: Li Mo manipulates Daoist Master Shanzhou's Corpse Dog Soul.
  • Kong Yong and Li Mo: Kong Yong diligently performs his duties, providing Li Mo with outside information.

Ch. 562Pushing Back the Update

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The author announces a delay in the update due to personal matters at home.
  • They decide not to skip a day, as they had initially considered, but to write and publish the chapter later than usual (around 10 PM).

Character Developments

  • The author demonstrates responsibility and commitment to their writing schedule, despite personal challenges.

Significant Themes

  • Prioritization: The author balances personal responsibilities with their writing commitments.
  • Commitment: The author shows dedication to their readers and their writing schedule.

Character Interactions

  • The author interacts with their readers through the announcement, keeping them informed about the delay and expressing their commitment to publishing the chapter.

Ch. 563Losers Eat Dust, Winners Take All

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Li Mo encounters Zu Xiuyun, who is sealed in an Immortal in a Jar.
  • Li Mo deduces that the future can be changed and decides to interfere.
  • Zu Xiuyun successfully exits the jar, and Li Mo helps her cultivate.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo: Realizes the future can be changed, decides to interfere, and helps Zu Xiuyun.
  • Zu Xiuyun: Escapes the jar, regains her spiritual roots, and starts cultivating under Li Mo's guidance.

Significant Themes

  • The mutable nature of the future.
  • The pursuit of immortality and enlightenment.
  • The consequences of interfering with destiny.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo and Zu Xiuyun: Li Mo guides and helps Zu Xiuyun, while she looks up to him as her master.
  • Zu Xiuyun and the Demonic Cultivator Woman: Zu Xiuyun kills the woman who tried to refine her into a magic tool.

Ch. 564Lying Low as an Ancestor in Qingcheng Sect

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Li Mo decides not to interfere with Zu Xiuyun's path, but gives Kong Yong a chance to enter the Dao.
  • Kong Yong, now with cultivable Spiritual Root, heads to the Endless Star Sea to seek the immortal path.
  • Li Mo infiltrates the Qingcheng Sect, altering Daoist Master Shanzhou's memories and posing as a Banished Immortal.
  • The Qingcheng Sect, believing Li Mo to be an Immortal, treats him with reverence and allows him to reside in their back mountain.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo: Focuses on condensing his seven souls and refining his spirit root. He also manipulates the Qingcheng Sect's beliefs to further his goals.
  • Kong Yong: With Li Mo's help, he obtains a cultivable Spiritual Root and a Longevity Pill, deciding to seek the immortal path.
  • Daoist Master Shanzhou: After his memories are altered by Li Mo, he becomes the Sect Master of the Qingcheng Sect and achieves the Spirit Severing Stage.

Significant Themes

  • Fate and Destiny: Li Mo's interventions change the fates of Kong Yong and the Qingcheng Sect, illustrating the fluidity of destiny.
  • Cultivation and Immortality: The pursuit of immortality drives the actions of characters like Li Mo, Kong Yong, and the Qingcheng Sect cultivators.
  • Power Dynamics: The Qingcheng Sect's treatment of Li Mo highlights the power dynamics between cultivators and the reverence for immortals in the Ancient Immortal Cultivation World.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo and Kong Yong: Li Mo grants Kong Yong a chance to enter the Dao, showing compassion and understanding of Kong Yong's aspirations.
  • Li Mo and the Qingcheng Sect: Li Mo manipulates the Sect's beliefs, leading them to treat him with reverence and allowing him to reside in their back mountain.
  • Daoist Master Shanzhou and Li Mo: After his memories are altered, Daoist Master Shanzhou becomes a key figure in the Qingcheng Sect, interacting with Li Mo indirectly through the Sect's actions.

Ch. 565Banished Immortal? I Say It's Nothing but a Dead Object

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Li Mo stops paying attention to the Qingcheng Sect after realizing its inevitable decline.
  • Luo Qiuzi, the sect's Immortal of the Land, becomes obsessed with comprehending Li Mo's mysteries, leading to his mental deterioration.
  • After two hundred years, Luo Qiuzi dies, and his soul kneels before Li Mo, asking for help for the Qingcheng Sect.
  • Li Mo completes his three souls and seven spirits, regaining control of his physical body and Spiritual Power.
  • Li Mo plans to advance his physical body to the Tribulation Stage and deduce methods for tempering his Dharma Bodies within a hundred years.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo focuses on his cultivation, showing no interest in the Qingcheng Sect's fate.
  • Luo Qiuzi's obsession with Li Mo leads to his mental breakdown and eventual death.
  • Daoist Master Shanzhou, initially mediocre, advances to the Nascent Soul mid-stage and understands the meaning of Immortal Light as resisting temptation.

Significant Themes

  • The gap between Immortals and mortals is vast and insurmountable for many.
  • The influence of Immortals on mortals can be both inspiring and detrimental.
  • The pursuit of the Great Dao can lead to obsession and mental deterioration.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo and Luo Qiuzi: Luo Qiuzi's obsession with Li Mo leads to his downfall, while Li Mo remains indifferent.
  • Luo Qiuzi and Daoist Master Shanzhou: Shanzhou laments Luo Qiuzi's obsession and tries to manage the sect's affairs after Luo Qiuzi's death.
  • Li Mo and the Corpse Mountain dwellers: Li Mo's return to the Corpse Mountain Small World brings relief and hope to the Wood Cultivators.

Ch. 566What Demonic Sect? How Noisy

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Over three hundred and fifty years have passed since Li Mo took residence at the Qingcheng Sect.
  • The Qingcheng Sect is in decline, and news of Luo Qiuzi's death has spread.
  • The Demonic Sect attacks the Qingcheng Sect, with Xue Chaozi leading the charge.
  • The Qingcheng Sect's Mountain Protecting Magic Array is damaged, and many disciples are killed.
  • Li Mo emerges from the ancient tree at the back mountain, revealing himself as a Banished Immortal.
  • Li Mo defeats Xue Chaozi with a single finger strike and takes the Immortal Bone.
  • Li Mo lifts the mountain and absorbs the Immortal Bone into the Corpse Mountain Small World before leaving.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo: Reveals himself as a Banished Immortal, defeats Xue Chaozi effortlessly, and takes the Immortal Bone. He expresses his intention to find a Blessed Land Cave Heaven to seek an opportunity for Achieving Immortality and Enlightenment.
  • Xue Chaozi: Despite being an Integration Stage cultivator, he is no match for Li Mo and is ultimately killed by him.
  • Qingcheng Sect Disciples: Many disciples are killed in the battle against the Demonic Sect. The surviving disciples witness Li Mo's power and bid him farewell.

Significant Themes

  • Power Imbalance: The Demonic Sect's attack on the Qingcheng Sect highlights the power imbalance between sects and the consequences of decline.
  • Banished Immortals: Li Mo's reveal as a Banished Immortal showcases the power and mystery of these beings.
  • Achieving Immortality and Enlightenment: Li Mo's goal to find a Blessed Land Cave Heaven emphasizes the pursuit of immortality and enlightenment in the Immortal Cultivation World.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo and Xue Chaozi: Li Mo effortlessly defeats Xue Chaozi, showcasing the power gap between them.
  • Li Mo and the Qingcheng Sect Disciples: Li Mo's appearance and departure leave a lasting impression on the surviving Qingcheng Sect disciples.
  • Qingcheng Sect Disciples (Changxi and Qiao Dayou): The two Menial Laborer disciples witness the battle and the appearance of Li Mo, leading to a change in their perception of the Immortal Cultivation World.

Ch. 567A Layout with Every Link Interlocking

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Several Immortal Sects suddenly support Qingcheng Sect after Li Mo's disappearance.
  • Daoist Master Shanzhou decides to seal the Qingcheng Sect until he ascends to the Immortal of the Land.
  • Li Mo, after leaving Qingcheng Sect, decides to visit Futu Temple to stimulate his Buddhist Spiritual Root.
  • Li Mo meets Elder Monk De'en at Futu Temple and influences him to serve him, believing Futu Temple will play a role in the world upheaval.

Character Developments

  • Daoist Master Shanzhou: Realizes the decline of Qingcheng Sect and decides to seal it, accepting that his connection with the Banished Immortal has ended.
  • Li Mo: Continues to strengthen his physical body and Dharma Body, visiting Futu Temple to stimulate his Buddhist Spiritual Root. He influences Futu Temple's monks to serve him, planning to use them in the world upheaval.

Significant Themes

  • The decline of the Qingcheng Sect and the futility of relying on borrowed prestige.
  • The importance of Li Mo's Buddhist Spiritual Root in his path to Achieve Immortality and Enlightenment.
  • The role of Futu Temple in the world upheaval and Li Mo's chess game.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo and Daoist Master Shanzhou: Li Mo's departure from Qingcheng Sect leads to Daoist Master Shanzhou's decision to seal the sect.
  • Li Mo and Elder Monk De'en: Li Mo influences Elder Monk De'en to serve him, planning to use Futu Temple in the world upheaval.

Ch. 568Meeting Tian Chenzi

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Li Mo, unknown in the Immortal Cultivation World, visits various sects and observes their states.
  • After a century, he reaches the peak of the Great Vehicle Stage and breaks through to the Tribulation Stage near the Heart Beast Sect.
  • He meets Tian Chenzi, the sect master, and reveals to him a grim future of the Heart Beast Sect.
  • Li Mo tasks Tian Chenzi with a message to be delivered if he chooses to body snatch his Golden Silk Phoenix Tail Sparrow.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo: He continues to observe and influence the world, now reaching the Tribulation Stage. He reveals his true power to Tian Chenzi.
  • Tian Chenzi: Initially unaware of Li Mo's true identity, he becomes shocked and conflicted upon learning the future of his sect. He grapples with the decision to body snatch his spirit beast.

Significant Themes

  • Fate and Free Will: Li Mo shows Tian Chenzi a possible future, but it's not set in stone, leaving room for Tian Chenzi to change it.
  • The Price of Power: Tian Chenzi must choose between his current peaceful life and the potential for immortality, highlighting the sacrifices one must make for power.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo and Tian Chenzi: Li Mo reveals the future to Tian Chenzi, causing the latter to question his beliefs and plans. Their interaction is brief but impactful, with Li Mo leaving the decision to Tian Chenzi.

Ch. 569Tribulation Stage, Meteor Fall

Plot Points and Events

  • Li Mo, now at the Tribulation Stage, senses there are four cultivators at his level, including Kongtongzi, who survived tribulation but is weakened.
  • Li Mo plans to use Kongtongzi but decides against it. He heads to the Endless Star Sea for seclusion.
  • Li Mo encounters a Core Formation Stage Demonic Beast attacking a ship. He intervenes, saving the crew and gives a Demonic Beast corpse to Kong Yong, instructing him to infiltrate Liu Shan Island to help his disciple, Zu Xiuyun.
  • Li Mo finds a secluded island with Spiritual Veins, which he uses to upgrade the Corpse Mountain Small World. He plans to cultivate for three hundred years before the world upheaval.
  • After two hundred years, Li Mo is nearing the Tribulation Approaching Stage. A meteorite falls into the Endless Star Sea, causing massive waves.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo: Advances to the Tribulation Stage, experiences the pain of the Tribulation Peeking Stage, and plans to cultivate for three hundred years.
  • Kong Yong: Receives a Demonic Beast corpse from Li Mo, is tasked with infiltrating Liu Shan Island to aid Zu Xiuyun.

Significant Themes

  • The pain and challenges of advancing to higher cultivation stages.
  • The importance of seclusion for cultivation and avoiding worldly distractions.
  • The potential danger and opportunities that the meteorite fall might bring.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo and Kong Yong: Li Mo saves Kong Yong and tasks him with a mission, showing trust and favor.
  • Li Mo and the Demonic Beast: Li Mo demonstrates his power by easily defeating a Core Formation Stage Demonic Beast.

Ch. 570Outer Heavenly Meteorite

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Outer Heavenly Meteorite, different from ordinary meteorites, arrives without a sound and disappears, causing no immediate impact.
  • The Dao, Demon, and Buddhist factions search for it but fail, and eventually stop looking.
  • Li Mo believes the meteorite contains a terrifying aura and might be related to the world upheaval.
  • The Ziqi Sect occupies the Outer Heavenly Meteorite Crater, unaware of its significance, and begins to mine spirit materials.
  • Li Mo observes the crater and discovers chaotic spiritual energy patterns and a hatching-like phenomenon.
  • The underground water veins begin to emanate phosphorescence, signaling the spread of the Nine Netherworld Immortal Qi.
  • Chen Tiangang becomes the Sect Master of the Ziqi Sect and starts collecting mortals with Dao Bodies.
  • Li Mo guides Jiang Tianche to an abandoned mine tunnel and gives him a storage bag containing coffins from the Mother Crucible.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo continues his cultivation, progressing steadily but feeling a sense of urgency due to the impending world upheaval.
  • Chen Tiangang becomes the Sect Master of the Ziqi Sect and begins his plan to collect mortals with Dao Bodies.
  • Jiang Tianche, still a Foundation Establishment Stage cultivator, is influenced by Li Mo but ultimately makes his own choices.

Significant Themes

  • The influence of the Outer Heavenly Meteorite on the environment and the world upheaval.
  • The power of Word is Law and its initial signs in mortal towns.
  • The struggle between Li Mo's desire to intervene and the potential consequences for his foundations.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo interacts with Jiang Tianche, giving him information about the Mother Crucible and a method to guard against body snatching.
  • Jiang Tianche confronts Chen Tiangang after Li Mo's intervention, but his future remains unclear.
  • Li Mo continues to observe the Ziqi Sect and the Outer Heavenly Meteorite Crater from a distance, avoiding direct interference.

Ch. 571Immortals Die at the Hands of Mortals

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The world upheaval begins, with mortals suddenly becoming 'immortals' and causing chaos.
  • A man in a Daoist robe, believed to be an immortal, is killed by a sword cultivator.
  • Pure Yang Son and his disciples investigate and find that mortals are being possessed by demons, with their strength increasing rapidly.
  • They discover that mortals are becoming 'immortals' during a festival, and the Heavenly Sword Sect is under attack by possessed mortals.
  • Li Mo, in seclusion, senses the world upheaval and the ascension of mortals to the Immortal Realm.

Character Developments

  • Pure Yang Son: Becomes more solemn and determined as he faces the world upheaval and the threat to his sect.
  • Li Mo: Advances to the Ascension Stage of the Tribulation Stage during his seclusion, demonstrating his adaptability to harsh environments.

Significant Themes

  • The power of belief and wishes, as seen in the world upheaval caused by mortals becoming 'immortals.'
  • The struggle between immortals and mortals, with immortals facing the fear brought by mortals' ascension.
  • The impermanence of the world and the cycle of destruction and restoration.

Character Interactions

  • Pure Yang Son and his disciples: They work together to investigate and deal with the world upheaval, showing unity and determination.
  • Li Mo and Pure Yang Son: Although not directly interacting, Li Mo senses Pure Yang Son's ascension to the Immortal Realm, indicating their connection and shared experiences.

Ch. 572Li Mo, Ever Honest and Law-Abiding

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The mortal realm is in chaos, with Spiritual Energy intermittent, suggesting the end of the Age of Dharma.
  • Li Mo encounters a minor lightning tribulation, which he uses to strengthen his physical body and immortal bones.
  • He faces a Wind Granny, an immortal anomalous entity targeting him, and later encounters King Yama's Eye, a newly born entity causing havoc.
  • Li Mo discovers that Shao Quan Town has been turned into a sanctuary unaffected by the world upheaval, but faces food shortages.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo's physical body and immortal bones are strengthened through the lightning tribulation.
  • Li Mo demonstrates his power and nonchalance against the Wind Granny and King Yama's Eye.
  • Li Mo's understanding of the world upheaval and the origin of anomalous entities deepens.

Significant Themes

  • The power of "Word is Law" and its consequences on the mortal realm.
  • The struggle for survival and resources in the face of the world upheaval.
  • The immortality and indestructibility of certain anomalous entities.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo interacts with the Wind Granny and King Yama's Eye, demonstrating his power and indifference.
  • Li Mo observes Shao Quan Town from a distance, understanding its status as a sanctuary and the challenges it faces.

Ch. 573The Sky Grinned

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The world upheaval causes eighteen suns to appear, with the sky and earth mutating.
  • A ten-thousand-meter-long tongue devours suns, and the sky mutates into a Maw of the Sky.
  • Li Mo retrieves a sun fragment, gaining a new immortal bone named Sun.
  • Shao Quan Town faces famine, and Magistrate Yu leads a group to seek food.
  • Immortals descend from the Immortal Ladder, but are killed and eaten by the townsfolk.
  • Li Mo collects Immortal bones, learning the Hundred Flavors Scripture of the Kitchen Immortal and understanding the Immortal Realm's hierarchy.
  • Pure Yang Son arrives in Shao Quan Town, and he meets Li Mo at the town gate, offering him a jar of ginger yellow wine.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo remains calm and curious about the world upheaval, focusing on his cultivation and understanding the Immortal Realm.
  • Pure Yang Son appears troubled by the calamity in the Immortal Realm but maintains his composure.

Significant Themes

  • The chaotic and unpredictable nature of the world upheaval.
  • The hierarchy and power dynamics in the Immortal Realm.
  • The desperation and extremism of the townsfolk facing famine.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo and Pure Yang Son meet for the second time, with Pure Yang Son offering Li Mo a drink, hinting at their past encounter.

Ch. 574The Current State of the Six Immortal Ancestors

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Li Mo meets Pure Yang Son, who uses his Word is Law ability to transport them to Li Mo's cave mansion.
  • Pure Yang Son reveals he has only half a year left due to his deteriorating mortal body and the strain of using Word is Law.
  • They discuss the situation in the Immortal Realm, where the Six Immortal Ancestors have fought against the source of the world upheaval.
  • Pure Yang Son plans to use one of his remaining Word is Law pronouncements to create a small world for Li Mo to escape the world upheaval's karma.

Character Developments

  • Pure Yang Son: Despite his deteriorating condition, he remains determined to use his abilities to help Li Mo and maintain the balance of the world. He shows wisdom and selflessness in his decisions.
  • Li Mo: He demonstrates a deep understanding of the Immortal Realm's situation and the potential consequences of the world upheaval. He also shows respect and gratitude towards Pure Yang Son.

Significant Themes

  • The consequences of pursuing power and immortality: Pure Yang Son's use of Word is Law has led to his current fragile state, highlighting the dangers of seeking power without considering the consequences.
  • The interconnectedness of the Immortal and Mortal Realms: The world upheaval affects both realms, and the actions of the Immortal Ancestors have repercussions in the mortal world.
  • Sacrifice for the greater good: Pure Yang Son is willing to sacrifice himself to help Li Mo and maintain the balance of the world, showing that sometimes, personal enlightenment and immortality are not the most important goals.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo and Pure Yang Son: They share a mutual respect and understanding. Pure Yang Son sees Li Mo as a potential successor, while Li Mo values Pure Yang Son's wisdom and experience. Their interaction is marked by a teacher-student dynamic, with Pure Yang Son guiding Li Mo and Li Mo showing deference to Pure Yang Son's decisions.

Ch. 575Reunion with Zu Xiuyun

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Pure Yang Son makes a grand wish to reincarnate into the Doushuai Cauldron, surprising Li Mo.
  • The Maw of the Sky opens again, devouring more suns and causing the Earth's Ear to awaken.
  • Li Mo refines a mountain range into a small world, the Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss, for protection.
  • Zu Xiuyun, determined to Achieve Immortality and Enlightenment, heads to Leiyin Temple with Kong Yong.
  • Li Mo meets Zu Xiuyun and gives her and the Twelve Immortals a chance to escape if they fail, entrusting Kong Yong with a task in the Ancestral Court.

Character Developments

  • Pure Yang Son: Despite his nearing end of life, he remains decisive and confident in his choices.
  • Li Mo: He shows understanding and acceptance of Zu Xiuyun's determination, providing her with a backup plan.
  • Zu Xiuyun: Her obsession with Achieving Immortality and Enlightenment grows, leading her to take drastic measures.
  • Kong Yong: He remains loyal and willing to follow Li Mo's instructions, even when faced with challenging tasks.

Significant Themes

  • The obsession with Achieving Immortality and Enlightenment and the consequences of failure.
  • The inevitability of change and the need to adapt, as seen in Li Mo's acceptance of Zu Xiuyun's decision.
  • The power of determination and resolve, demonstrated by both Pure Yang Son and Zu Xiuyun.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo and Pure Yang Son: They discuss the Sword Dao and Pure Yang Son's decision to reincarnate.
  • Li Mo and Zu Xiuyun: Li Mo accepts Zu Xiuyun's determination and provides her with a backup plan, showing understanding and support.
  • Zu Xiuyun and Kong Yong: Zu Xiuyun entrusts Kong Yong with her hairpin, symbolizing her faith in him.
  • Kong Yong and Li Mo: Kong Yong agrees to Li Mo's tasks, demonstrating his loyalty and willingness to follow instructions.

Ch. 576Formation Leading to the Heavenly Dao

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Li Mo and Kong Yong part ways with Zu Xiuyun, who leaves for the Ancestral Court.
  • Li Mo decides to wait for refugees from the north, planning to actively seek out mortals.
  • A refugee tide approaches, and Li Mo and Kong Yong are enveloped by Spiritual Root Worms, avoiding detection.
  • Li Mo gifts the Doushuai Cauldron to an old woman in the refugee tide, aiming for it to reach Leiyin Temple.
  • Li Mo and Kong Yong enter the Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss, where Pure Yang Son appears and expands the space.
  • Li Mo and Pure Yang Son plan to set up the Instantaneous Array in the Nine Heavens Above.
  • Li Mo manipulates the Gale to borrow the Heavenly Dao's power for the Instantaneous Array.

Character Developments

  • Kong Yong's fear and awe of Li Mo grow as he witnesses Li Mo's actions and the refugee tide.
  • Li Mo demonstrates his ability to manipulate the Heavenly Dao, showing his immense power and schemes.
  • Pure Yang Son acknowledges Li Mo's abilities and decides not to interfere with his plans.

Significant Themes

  • The difficulty of the immortal path and the challenges faced by cultivators.
  • The power of the Heavenly Dao and the consequences of manipulating it.
  • The world upheaval and the efforts to prevent its repetition.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo and Kong Yong: Li Mo protects Kong Yong from the refugee tide, and Kong Yong expresses his gratitude for Li Mo's actions.
  • Li Mo and Pure Yang Son: They collaborate to set up the Instantaneous Array, with Li Mo demonstrating his ability to manipulate the Heavenly Dao.
  • Kong Yong and Pure Yang Son: Kong Yong feels fear and awe in the presence of Pure Yang Son, who expands the Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.

Ch. 577Endgame, and the Interlocking Chess Game

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Li Mo sets up the Instantaneous Array with Pure Yang Son's help, using mountains and rivers as chess pieces.
  • The array's completion causes a reaction from the unknown existence at the source of the world upheaval.
  • Kong Yong prepares to enter the Ancestral Court, receiving resources and Wood Cultivators from Li Mo.
  • The Buddhist Sect ascends, led by the Mother of Life and the Buddha Ancestor.
  • Li Mo waits for the right moment to collect the Mother of Life's remains.
  • Kong Yong disappears from the Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss, signaling the start of the White Longevity Period's Death Sickness.
  • Li Mo retrieves the Mother of Life's remains and begins his attempt to break through to the True Immortal stage.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo: Focused on ending the world upheaval and reversing the future, he prepares for his True Immortal breakthrough.
  • Pure Yang Son: His senile dementia worsens, but he remains committed to ending the world upheaval.
  • Kong Yong: He prepares to enter the Ancestral Court, receiving resources and Wood Cultivators from Li Mo.
  • The Mother of Life: She ascends with the Buddhist Sect, leaving behind her remains.
  • Tang Youzhu: On the brink of death, he witnesses the Heavenly Dao being usurped by Pure Yang Son.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle against fate and the Heavenly Dao.
  • The consequences of manipulating time and history.
  • The power of belief and determination in the face of adversity.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo and Pure Yang Son: They work together to set up the Instantaneous Array, with Pure Yang Son using Word is Law and Li Mo using the Book of Fortune.
  • Li Mo and Kong Yong: Li Mo prepares Kong Yong for his journey to the Ancestral Court, providing him with resources and Wood Cultivators.
  • The Mother of Life and the Buddha Ancestor: They lead the Buddhist Sect in ascension, leaving the Mortal Realm.
  • Tang Youzhu and the ancient cultivator: Tang Youzhu's life force is saved, and he witnesses the Heavenly Dao being usurped.

Ch. 578Formally Entering the Coffin for Secluded Cultivation

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The world upheaval has ended after eight hundred years, leaving the Mortal Realm in ruins.
  • The sun and moon have vanished, and the world has transformed into a sentient entity, devouring living beings.
  • A sliver of dawn appears, and the sun returns, but it's swallowed by the Maw of the Sky, causing widespread panic.
  • The Old Man Under the Moon, a Grand Unity Golden Immortal, emerges from a rift and sets up spiderwebs, before returning to the Immortal Realm.
  • Li Mo, in the Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss, plans to enter closed-door cultivation using the Town Immortal Coffin to advance to the True Immortal stage and deal with the White Longevity Period's Death Sickness.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo: He plans to enter closed-door cultivation to advance his cultivation and prepare for the Death Sickness. He also plans to meet his future self and has specific instructions for Zu Xiuyun regarding this.
  • Zu Xiuyun: She is cured of her abnormalization and is tasked with managing the Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss and the Twelve Immortals. She is also entrusted with a message to be delivered to Li Mo's future self.

Significant Themes

  • The cycle of life and death, and the struggle for survival in a post-apocalyptic world.
  • The pursuit of immortality and the consequences of achieving it.
  • The importance of preparation and planning for future events.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo interacts with Zu Xiuyun, entrusting her with important tasks and information about his future self.
  • Li Mo's past and future selves are mentioned, hinting at a potential meeting and the consequences it might have on Li Mo's cultivation.
  • The Old Man Under the Moon interacts with the Mortal Realm, setting up spiderwebs and laying eggs in the Numinous Palace.

Ch. 579Achievement, True Immortal Realm

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Li Mo enters seclusion, undergoing a transformation in his External Dharma Body and physical body.
  • Mother of Life ascends to the Immortal Realm, causing a Buddha Light baptism that Li Mo uses to advance his cultivation.
  • Li Mo attains the True Immortal Realm after using three Dao Substitution Pages, experiencing a surge in his cultivation and External Dharma Bodies.
  • Li Mo faces the White Longevity Period Death Sickness, which affects his three souls and seven spirits.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo advances to the True Immortal Realm, becoming stronger and more independent from the Immortal and Mortal Realms.
  • Mother of Life successfully ascends to the Immortal Realm, becoming a powerful figure in the Buddhist Sect.
  • The Twelve Immortals gain a deeper understanding of the Great Dao due to Li Mo's cultivation surge.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle and eventual attainment of immortality and enlightenment.
  • The consequences of manipulating the Heavenly Dao, as seen in the White Longevity Period Death Sickness.
  • The power of the Buddhist Sect and the Buddha Light baptism.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo interacts with Mother of Life and the Twelve Immortals through the Buddha Light baptism, influencing their cultivation and understanding of the Great Dao.
  • Li Mo communicates with Zu Xiuyun, who helps him keep track of the outside world and the approaching second world upheaval.

Ch. 580I Am the Monster

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Hei Wa, a child from Niu Family Village, drowns and is revived, marking Li Mo's transmigration into Hei Wa's body.
  • Li Mo discovers that his transmigration was not man-made and that he has a 'Book of Fortune'.
  • Li Mo realizes that he is part of an infinite causal loop, with each Li Mo creating a new timeline for the next.
  • After a thousand years, Li Mo overcomes the White Longevity Period Death Sickness and stabilizes his cultivation.
  • Tian Chenzi descends to the Mortal Realm, marking the third move in Li Mo's plan.

Character Developments

  • Li Mo learns about the origin of his transmigration and the Book of Fortune, leading to a realization about his role in the causal loop.
  • Li Mo overcomes the White Longevity Period Death Sickness, enhancing his three souls and seven spirits.
  • Tian Chenzi, now controlled, descends to the Mortal Realm, marking a significant development in Li Mo's plan.

Significant Themes

  • Transmigration and its consequences: Li Mo's transmigration leads to a series of revelations about the nature of his existence and the causal loop he's part of.
  • Cultivation and growth: Li Mo's journey involves overcoming death sicknesses and stabilizing his cultivation, reflecting his growth as a character.

Character Interactions

  • Li Mo interacts with Hei Wa's family and village, leading to his discovery about the Book of Fortune and his role in the causal loop.
  • Li Mo's interaction with Tian Chenzi, though indirect, marks a significant step in his plan to influence the world's events.
  • Li Mo's interaction with Zu Xiuyun is implied, as she assists him by storing the Town Immortal Coffin in the Demon Den.
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