Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Feng, a modern corporate slave, transmigrates into the body of Xuan Chuan, the chief eldest disciple of the Jiejiao sect in the Primordial World.
• Xuan Chuan discovers that Jiejiao is on the verge of destruction due to the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation, caused by the sect's accumulated karmic force.
• Lin Feng/Xuan Chuan learns about the impending disaster and decides to act immediately to save the sect.

Character Developments

• Lin Feng/Xuan Chuan: Transmigrates into a new world, discovers the dire situation of his sect, and decides to take action to change their fate.
• Master Tongtian: The sect leader of Jiejiao, currently besieged by four Saints, unaware of the impending tribulation.

Significant Themes

• Transmigration and new beginnings.
• The consequences of one's actions and accumulated karmic force.
• The struggle against fate and the desire to change one's destiny.

Character Interactions

• Lin Feng/Xuan Chuan interacts with his own consciousness, trying to understand and accept his new reality.
• He plans to approach Master Tongtian to discuss the sect's dire situation and find a solution.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan emerges from seclusion, revealing his Peak Golden Immortal aura.
• He rushes to Biyou Palace to meet Master Tongtian, disregarding the rules and shocking disciples along the way.
• Inside Biyou Palace, Xuan Chuan confronts Master Tongtian and the Seven Attendant Immortals about Jiejiao's dire future.
• Xuan Chuan warns of an impending Measureless Killing Tribulation targeting Jiejiao and its disciples.
• Master Tongtian becomes enraged and attempts to strike down Xuan Chuan for his rebellious words.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan demonstrates his resolve and courage by confronting Master Tongtian and the other immortals, prioritizing Jiejiao's survival over his own.
• Master Tongtian shows his fury and disbelief at Xuan Chuan's suggestion to disband Jiejiao, revealing his strong emotional attachment to the sect.
• Qiu Shou Immortal displays his disdain and delight at Xuan Chuan's predicament.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of unchecked actions and karma within Jiejiao.
• The impending tribulation and its potential destruction of Jiejiao.
• The tension between loyalty to one's master and the greater good of the sect.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan challenges Master Tongtian's authority and beliefs, leading to a tense confrontation.
• The Seven Attendant Immortals react with shock, anger, and disbelief to Xuan Chuan's words.
• Qiu Shou Immortal expresses his disdain for Xuan Chuan and seems to relish his impending doom.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan faces Master Tongtian's wrath and survives a fatal strike using his unique abilities and the Creation Jade Disc Fragment.
• Master Tongtian lends Xuan Chuan the Purple Lightning Hammer and gives him a hundred years to rectify Jiejiao, threatening severe consequences if he fails.
• Xuan Chuan emerges from Biyou Palace, wounded but determined, and begins to plan the first target for his sect purification.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan demonstrates extraordinary survival skills and resolve, earning Master Tongtian's grudging respect and a chance to redeem himself.
• Master Tongtian shows a complex mix of emotions, including anger, doubt, and a faint glimmer of hope in Xuan Chuan's words and actions.
• The Seven Attendant Immortals and Jiejiao disciples display varying reactions to Xuan Chuan's survival and new authority, ranging from awe to hostility.

Significant Themes

• The power of resolve and determination in the face of adversity.
• The consequences of one's actions and the importance of redemption.
• The struggle between corruption and purification within a sect.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan and Master Tongtian: Despite their conflict, they share a moment of understanding, with Master Tongtian giving Xuan Chuan a chance to prove himself.
• Xuan Chuan and the Jiejiao disciples: The disciples react with a mix of emotions as Xuan Chuan emerges from Biyou Palace, setting the stage for his upcoming actions within the sect.
• Xuan Chuan and the Seven Attendant Immortals: The immortals leave Biyou Palace silently, with Qiu Shou Immortal displaying a hint of wariness and gloom, foreshadowing potential future conflicts.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan, severely injured, exits Biyou Palace with the Purple Lightning Hammer, intending to rectify Jiejiao.
• He senses Ma Yuan, a corrupt elder with dense Karmic Force, and publicly confronts him.
• Xuan Chuan uses the Purple Lightning Hammer to administer 300 lashes to Ma Yuan, abolishing a hundred years of his cultivation as punishment for his crimes.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan demonstrates his ruthlessness and determination to cleanse Jiejiao, despite his severe injuries.
• Ma Yuan's true nature is revealed, and he suffers a humiliating defeat, losing a significant portion of his cultivation.
• Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal, sensing the change in power dynamics, retreats quietly.

Significant Themes

• Corruption and Rectification: Jiejiao's decline due to corruption, and Xuan Chuan's mission to cleanse the sect.
• Power and Authority: The display of power through the Purple Lightning Hammer, and the establishment of Xuan Chuan's authority.
• Consequences of Actions: Ma Yuan's actions catch up with him, leading to severe punishment.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan and Ma Yuan: A confrontation between the righteous and the corrupt, resulting in Ma Yuan's punishment.
• Xuan Chuan and the disciples: Xuan Chuan's display of power instills fear and respect in the disciples, who now see him as a force to be reckoned with.
• Xuan Chuan and Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal: Their silent exchange hints at future conflict, as Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal retreats quietly.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan, after punishing Ma Yuan, carves new rules onto the Edict Jade Wall at Myriad Immortals Plaza, forbidding disciples from killing each other, slaughtering innocents, bullying the weak, and requiring them to register their magical treasures and do good deeds.
• The disciples react with uproar, dissatisfaction, and resistance to the new rules.
• Xuan Chuan uses the Purple Lightning Hammer to silence the crowd and warn them of the consequences of disobedience.
• Upon returning to his cave dwelling, Xuan Chuan is surrounded by angry disciples led by Qiu Shou Immortal and Lingya Immortal, who demand an explanation and threaten him.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan demonstrates decisive action, authority, and willingness to enforce rules, even at the cost of popularity. He shows understanding of the consequences of Karmic Force and the need for reform.
• The disciples show resistance to change and authority, revealing their self-centered and undisciplined nature.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between tradition and change, with Xuan Chuan representing the need for reform and the disciples representing resistance to it.
• The consequences of Karmic Force and the importance of cultivating with virtue.
• The establishment of authority and the need for discipline in a sect.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan faces off against the angry crowd, showing no fear or hesitation in enforcing the rules.
• Qiu Shou Immortal and Lingya Immortal lead the resistance against Xuan Chuan, representing the opposition to his authority and reforms.
• The disciples interact with Xuan Chuan with hostility and suspicion, showing their lack of trust in his leadership.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan activates a formation to trap Qiu Shou Immortal, Lingya Immortal, and their disciples who had come to attack him.
• Zhao Gongming arrives and tries to persuade Xuan Chuan to spare the immortals.
• Xuan Chuan reveals his "divination" of an impending Measureless Killing Tribulation targeting Jiejiao, and warns Zhao Gongming about the danger of Karmic Force.
• Zhao Gongming agrees to support Xuan Chuan if the tribulation arrives as foretold.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan demonstrates his strategic thinking and determination to protect Jiejiao, winning Zhao Gongming's support.
• Zhao Gongming shows loyalty and concern for his family, leading him to consider Xuan Chuan's warnings seriously.

Significant Themes

• The importance of adhering to rules and laws for the stability and survival of the sect.
• The consequences of disregarding warnings and acting recklessly, leading to potential calamity.
• The power of divination and prophecy, which can influence others' actions and decisions.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan and Zhao Gongming: Xuan Chuan's resolve and persuasive arguments convince Zhao Gongming to support him, marking the beginning of their alliance.
• Xuan Chuan and Qiu Shou Immortal, Lingya Immortal: Their conflict escalates as Xuan Chuan prepares to severely punish them for defying his authority and the Master's decree.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan visits Three Immortals Island to warn and persuade the Three Xiao Sisters (Yunxiao, Qiongxiao, Bixiao) about an impending calamity.
• He reveals their hidden cultivation issues and future tribulations, using divination to show them vague but distressing glimpses of their brother Zhao Gongming's demise and their own suffering.
• Xuan Chuan advises them to support his sect reorganization, prepare for their own tribulations, and caution Zhao Gongming against hidden threats.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan demonstrates his divination skills and concern for the sect's future, solidifying his leadership.
• The Three Xiao Sisters, initially wary, become convinced of Xuan Chuan's sincerity and warnings, leading them to support him.

Significant Themes

• The interconnectedness of fates within the sect and the importance of unity and preparation for impending calamities.
• The power of divination and its use in guiding and warning characters.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan interacts with the Three Xiao Sisters, using his divination skills to gain their trust and support.
• The Three Xiao Sisters interact with each other, showing concern for their brother Zhao Gongming and agreeing to support Xuan Chuan's plans.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan keeps a low profile after returning from Three Immortals Island, focusing on recovery and cultivation.
• Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal, jealous of Xuan Chuan's growing power and suspecting him of possessing a supreme treasure, attempts to steal it while Xuan Chuan is cultivating.
• The Creation Jade Disc Fragment, sensing the intrusion, activates its autonomous protection and backlash, severely injuring Dingguang and forcing him to flee.
• Xuan Chuan, aware of Dingguang's intentions, decides to deal with him and other internal traitors more swiftly.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan: Maintains a low profile while secretly preparing for Jiejiao's reform. He is patient, strategic, and possesses a powerful treasure that can disrupt heavenly secrets and conceal his aura.
• Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal: Reveals his greedy and two-faced nature, attempting to steal Xuan Chuan's treasure. His actions demonstrate his growing unease and jealousy towards Xuan Chuan.

Significant Themes

• Betrayal: Dingguang's actions serve as the first clear sign of betrayal within Jiejiao, foreshadowing future internal conflicts.
• Power and Greed: Dingguang's desire for Xuan Chuan's treasure highlights the corrupting influence of power and greed on individuals.
• Patience and Strategic Planning: Xuan Chuan's deliberate low profile and careful planning contrast with Dingguang's impulsive and reckless actions.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan and Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal: Their interaction reveals Dingguang's jealousy, greed, and cunning, while Xuan Chuan's patience and strategic thinking are emphasized.
• Xuan Chuan and the Creation Jade Disc Fragment: The treasure's autonomous protection and backlash demonstrate its power and importance, as well as its connection to Xuan Chuan's safety and success.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Master Tongtian delivers a lecture on the fundamental Great Dao of Jiejiao, focusing on the Heaven-Severing Thread.
• Xuan Chuan, the chief disciple, questions the sect's interpretation of seizing vitality, criticizing the disciples' focus on personal gain and power.
• He argues that disciples should first purify themselves of Karmic Force and corruption before seeking external opportunities.
• Master Tongtian neither affirms nor denies Xuan Chuan's words and ends the lecture, leaving the disciples to ponder.
• Xuan Chuan is summoned by the Cult Master after the lecture.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan: Shows intellectual courage and moral integrity by questioning the sect's practices and advocating for self-purification.
• Master Tongtian: Remains calm and unreadable, neither endorsing nor dismissing Xuan Chuan's ideas, leaving room for interpretation.
• Other disciples: React with a mix of curiosity, thoughtfulness, anger, or indignation, indicating a range of responses to Xuan Chuan's critique.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of power and personal gain versus moral integrity and self-purification.
• The responsibility of cultivators towards their lineage and all living beings.
• The interpretation and application of the Heaven-Severing Thread's teachings.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan and Master Tongtian: Their interaction is tense yet subtle, with Xuan Chuan challenging the master's teachings and Tongtian remaining inscrutable.
• Xuan Chuan and fellow disciples: Disciples react differently to Xuan Chuan's words, some thoughtfully, others angrily, highlighting the sect's internal divisions.
• Xuan Chuan and the Water-Fire Acolyte: The acolyte shows respect towards Xuan Chuan, indicating his status as the chief disciple, and delivers the summons from the Cult Master.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan meets with Master Tongtian to discuss his plans for Jiejiao.
• Xuan Chuan reveals his "discovery" of a plot against Jiejiao by certain powerful beings, including Primordial Heavenly Venerable and the two Saints of the Western Teachings.
• Master Tongtian grants Xuan Chuan the "Jie" Token, giving him access to non-core resources and ancient texts to aid his rectification efforts.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan shows courage and conviction in presenting his deductions to Master Tongtian, demonstrating his growth as a leader.
• Master Tongtian shows trust in Xuan Chuan, acknowledging his efforts and providing resources to support him.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for power and influence among different factions (Jiejiao, Kunlun Mountains, Western Teachings).
• The manipulation of heavenly secrets and divine authority for personal gain.
• The tension between preserving tradition and adapting to change.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan and Master Tongtian engage in a serious discussion, with Xuan Chuan presenting his deductions and Master Tongtian weighing the evidence before making a decision.
• Master Tongtian shows approval and support for Xuan Chuan's efforts, while also warning him of the dangers ahead.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan, holding the 'Jie' command token, secretly begins investigating Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's suspicious activities.
• He uses his stealth ability, 'The One That Escaped', to track Long-Eared without being detected.
• Xuan Chuan discovers Long-Eared meeting with a Yellow-Robbed Monk from the Western Teachings, exchanging intelligence about Jiejiao disciples and expressing his desire to join the Western Paradise.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan demonstrates his patience, stealth, and investigative skills.
• Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal reveals his disloyalty, resentment towards Xuan Chuan, and desire to betray Jiejiao.
• The Yellow-Robbed Monk shows cunning and manipulative tactics in recruiting Long-Eared.

Significant Themes

• Loyalty vs. Betrayal: Long-Eared's disloyalty contrasts with Xuan Chuan's loyalty to Jiejiao and his master.
• Stealth and Investigation: The chapter highlights the importance of stealth and investigation in uncovering secrets and maintaining security.
• Cultivation and Power: The exchange of intelligence and recruitment by the Western Teachings shows the value of power and information in the cultivation world.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan secretly observes Long-Eared and the Yellow-Robbed Monk, learning about Long-Eared's betrayal.
• Long-Eared and the Yellow-Robbed Monk interact, exchanging intelligence and discussing Long-Eared's potential defection to the Western Teachings.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan discovers Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's betrayal and plans to expose him publicly.
• Xuan Chuan plants false information about a secret location containing important jade slips.
• Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal steals the jade slips from the secret location.
• Xuan Chuan confronts Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal at the Sinking Sword Abyss, catching him red-handed.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan demonstrates strategic thinking and patience in setting a trap for Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal.
• Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal reveals his greed and lack of caution, leading to his downfall.

Significant Themes

• Greed and its consequences: Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's greed leads him to act recklessly, ultimately causing his downfall.
• Trust and betrayal: The story explores the theme of trust and its betrayal, as Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal betrays the trust of Xuan Chuan and the sect.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan and Zhao Gongming collaborate to create a ruse to catch Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal.
• Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's greed leads him to interact with Xuan Chuan's trap, ultimately leading to his confrontation with Xuan Chuan.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan exposes Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's theft of the jade slip using the Returning Light Image Formation.
• The formation also reveals Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's collusion with the Yellow-Robed Monk from the Western Religion.
• Confronted with irrefutable evidence, Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal goes mad and attacks Xuan Chuan.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan demonstrates his meticulous planning and strategic thinking by setting up the trap and recording formation.
• Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal reveals his desperate and treacherous nature when cornered.

Significant Themes

• Betrayal and its consequences: Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's actions lead to his downfall and the loss of his reputation and life.
• The power of evidence: The Returning Light Image Formation's recordings expose the truth and leave no room for denial or manipulation.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan confronts Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal, exposing his crimes and pushing him to the brink of madness.
• The Jiejiao disciples react with shock, fury, and disbelief upon seeing the evidence of Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's betrayal.
• Other characters, such as Zhao Gongming and the sisters Yunxiao, Bixiao, and Qiongxiao, express concern for Xuan Chuan's safety during Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's attack.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan, wielding the Purple Lightning Hammer, faces Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's final attack.
• Xuan Chuan effortlessly counters the attack, destroying Long-Eared's cultivation and severely injuring him.
• Xuan Chuan publicly sentences Long-Eared to be executed, his body and soul destroyed, for his crimes against the sect.
• Xuan Chuan imprisons Long-Eared beneath the Immortal-Slaying Platform to await execution.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan demonstrates his immense power and authority, striking fear into the hearts of the disciples and the other Seven Attendant Immortals.
• Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's cultivation is abolished, and he faces imminent execution, highlighting the consequences of betraying the sect.
• Golden Light Immortal, Qiu Shou Immortal, and Lingya Immortal show signs of discontent and unease with Xuan Chuan's actions, foreshadowing potential conflict.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of betrayal and disloyalty to the sect.
• The power dynamics and politics within the sect.
• The struggle for authority and control among the Seven Attendant Immortals.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan and Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal: Xuan Chuan's overwhelming power and authority versus Long-Eared's betrayal and eventual defeat.
• Golden Light Immortal, Qiu Shou Immortal, and Lingya Immortal: The three immortals discuss Xuan Chuan's ruthlessness and consider intervening to save Long-Eared, hinting at potential alliances and power plays.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Three days after exposing Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's crimes, Xuan Chuan executes him on the Immortal-Slaying Platform using the Purple Lightning Hammer and Violet Firmament Divine Thunder, completely destroying his body and soul.
• Master Tongtian tacitly consents to the execution, indicating his approval.
• After the execution, Xuan Chuan feels a malicious divine sense from the Western Teachings, hinting at future challenges.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan demonstrates his absolute power and authority, instilling fear and respect in his fellow disciples.
• Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's defiance and betrayal lead to his ultimate destruction.
• Master Tongtian shows his support for Xuan Chuan's actions, indicating a shift in his stance.

Significant Themes

• Power and Authority: Xuan Chuan's display of strength and Master Tongtian's tacit consent establish his authority on Golden Turtle Island.
• Consequences of Betrayal: Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's actions result in his complete annihilation, serving as a stark warning to others.
• External Threats: The Western Teachings' divine sense hints at impending challenges from external forces.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan and the fellow disciples: The execution instills fear and respect in the disciples, leading to decreased resistance to his reforms.
• Xuan Chuan and Master Tongtian: Master Tongtian's divine sense indicates his support for Xuan Chuan's actions.
• Xuan Chuan and the Western Teachings: The malicious divine sense suggests a future confrontation with the Western Teachings.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan senses a slight decrease in Jiejiao sect's Karmic Force after Long-Eared Dingguang Immortal's demise, indicating that clearing internal corruption can positively affect the sect's destiny.
• Xuan Chuan addresses the disciples at Myriad Immortals Plaza, introducing the concept of Merit and its benefits: offsetting Karmic Force, protecting one's body, aiding cultivation, and creating Acquired Merit Spirit Treasures.
• He proposes a voluntary mission to help Human Race tribes along the Eastern Sea Coast, killing two birds with one stone: accumulating Merit and reducing Karmic Force.
• Zhao Gongming and the Three Xiao Sisters (Yunxiao, Qiongxiao, Bixiao) publicly support Xuan Chuan's initiative, breaking the deadlock and encouraging other disciples to join.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan: Becomes more resolute in his path, emphasizing the importance of both punishment and reward. He introduces the concept of Merit and its benefits, demonstrating his wisdom and foresight.
• Zhao Gongming: Shows leadership and support for Xuan Chuan's initiative, indicating his growth and understanding of the Merit Path.
• The Three Xiao Sisters: Display unity and resolve in supporting Xuan Chuan, showcasing their loyalty and commitment to the sect's transformation.

Significant Themes

• Merit: Its importance, benefits, and the path to accumulate it are introduced as a central theme.
• Unity and transformation: Xuan Chuan's efforts to unite the disciples and transform the sect's culture are highlighted.
• The Human Race: Their struggle and potential are mentioned, foreshadowing their importance in the Merit Path.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan interacts with the disciples, conveying his ideas and inspiring them to support his initiative.
• Zhao Gongming and the Three Xiao Sisters interact with Xuan Chuan, demonstrating their support and commitment to his cause.
• Disciples interact with each other, with some showing initial skepticism, but many eventually voicing their support for the mission to help the Human Race.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan and Zhao Gongming arrive with Jiejiao disciples to help a Human Race tribe under attack by a massive Beast Tide.
• The tribe is struggling to defend against various demonic beasts, including lizard demons, harpies, and rhinoceros spirits.
• Xuan Chuan identifies an Evil Flood Dragon as the source of the Beast Tide's power and ferocity.
• The Jiejiao disciples form the Little Five-Element Demon-Subduing Formation to protect the tribe's walls.
• Xuan Chuan confronts the Evil Flood Dragon and discovers a hidden spell mark, indicating a conspiracy behind the Beast Tide.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan demonstrates his leadership, decisiveness, and combat prowess, as well as his ability to perceive hidden truths.
• Zhao Gongming shows his knowledge and experience in identifying the anomaly in the Beast Tide.
• The Jiejiao disciples display their teamwork and coordination in forming the protective formation.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for survival between humans and demonic beasts.
• The hidden forces manipulating events from behind the scenes.
• The power of unity and cooperation among cultivators.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan and Zhao Gongming work together to assess the situation and make decisions.
• The Jiejiao disciples follow Xuan Chuan's orders and coordinate with each other to form the protective formation.
• The Human Race warriors and civilians interact with the Jiejiao cultivators, showing gratitude and hope in their presence.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan, enraged, uses Violet Firmament Divine Thunder to injure the Evil Flood Dragon and extracts information about its manipulation.
• He discovers that a Chanjiao disciple, Xiao Zhen, had catalyzed the dragon and other beasts to attack a human settlement, aiming to shift blame onto Jiejiao disciples.
• Xuan Chuan tracks Xiao Zhen to his hiding place and confronts him.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan: Demonstrates his power and determination, revealing his fury against Chanjiao's schemes.
• Xiao Zhen: Revealed as the mastermind behind the beast attacks, showing his cunning and ruthlessness.

Significant Themes

• Manipulation and blame-shifting: Xiao Zhen's scheme to catalyze beasts and frame Jiejiao disciples.
• Power and responsibility: Xuan Chuan's use of his strength to protect the innocent and expose the truth.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan vs. Evil Flood Dragon: Xuan Chuan defeats and captures the dragon, extracting information.
• Xuan Chuan vs. Xiao Zhen: Xuan Chuan confronts Xiao Zhen, catching him in the act and exposing his plot.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xiao Zhen, a Chanjiao disciple, is caught using the Jade Clarity Immortal Art to stir up a beast tide, slaughtering mortals.
• Xuan Chuan, a Jiejiao disciple, confronts Xiao Zhen and exposes his actions.
• Xuan Chuan severely injures Xiao Zhen, crippling his cultivation, and warns him not to meddle with Jiejiao again.

Character Developments

• Xiao Zhen: Revealed as the mastermind behind the beast attacks, he initially tries to justify his actions but is later humiliated and defeated by Xuan Chuan, leading to his cultivation being crippled.
• Xuan Chuan: Shows his prowess as a Peak Golden Immortal, swiftly defeating Xiao Zhen. He demonstrates his resolve to protect Jiejiao, issuing a stern warning to Chanjiao.

Significant Themes

• Righteousness vs. Corruption: Xuan Chuan represents righteousness and justice, while Xiao Zhen embodies corruption and deceit within the 'orthodox' Chanjiao.
• Power and Consequences: Xiao Zhen's overconfidence in his power and status leads to his downfall, highlighting the consequences of underestimating one's opponents.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan vs. Xiao Zhen: The confrontation between the two disciples reveals the stark contrast between their principles and power. Xuan Chuan's swift and decisive victory serves as a warning to Xiao Zhen and his sect.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xuan Chuan returns to the Human Race tribe as the battle against the beast horde nears its end.
• The Little Five-Element Demon-Subduing Formation, along with the Human Race warriors, defeat the remaining beasts.
• Xuan Chuan purges the Evil Flood Dragon of its catalyzing spell and orders it to guard the tribe for a hundred years.
• As they prepare to leave, Heavenly Dao Merit descends upon the Jiejiao disciples, aiding their cultivation and loosening bottlenecks.

Character Developments

• Xuan Chuan: Proves the benefits of the Merit Path by exposing Chanjiao's conspiracy and repelling the beast tide, earning the trust of his disciples.
• Jiejiao Disciples: Experience the tangible benefits of Merit, loosening bottlenecks and feeling the power of the Merit Path firsthand.
• Zhao Gongming: Feels his Karmic Force being worn away by Merit, further convincing him of the Merit Path's righteousness.
• Yunxiao, Qiongxiao, and Bixiao: Feel their connection to the Heavenly Dao grow closer, enhancing their ability to calculate heavenly secrets.

Significant Themes

• The power and benefits of Merit: The chapter demonstrates the immediate and tangible effects of Merit on the disciples' cultivation, loosening bottlenecks and enhancing their abilities.
• The righteous path of Jiejiao: Xuan Chuan's actions in exposing Chanjiao's conspiracy and saving the tribe further cement his and Jiejiao's position as the righteous path.
• Fortune and misfortune: The opportunity and danger sensed by Xuan Chuan at Flowing Wave Mountain highlight the interconnected nature of fortune and misfortune.

Character Interactions

• Xuan Chuan and the Human Race tribe: Xuan Chuan shows kindness and respect to the tribe, offering guidance and protection without seeking reward.
• Xuan Chuan and his disciples: The disciples' trust in Xuan Chuan grows as they experience the benefits of Merit firsthand, solidifying their bond.
• Zhao Gongming and Xuan Chuan: Zhao Gongming's conviction in the Merit Path strengthens as he feels his Karmic Force being worn away by Merit, further cementing his loyalty to Xuan Chuan.