Chapter Summaries

Hua Yunfei refused to reveal how he took the Heaven and Earth Furnace, then challenged the Heavenly Realm’s True Immortals to fight him together. Second Elder secretly offered to spare Hua Yunfei in exchange for his divine ability, but Hua Yunfei exposed Second Elder’s claim that the Angel Clan could sweep away the other clans, turning them against him.

• The Dwarf Clan Immortal King tried to attack Hua Yunfei, but Second Elder stopped him and forced him to withdraw.
• Second Elder asked how the Heaven and Earth Furnace disappeared, and Hua Yunfei explained that he had used his self-created divine ability, Equitable Exchange.
• Hua Yunfei challenged the gathered True Immortals to fight him together, angering the cultivators and Immortal Kings.
• Second Elder secretly offered Hua Yunfei protection if he handed over Equitable Exchange, then threatened him when Hua Yunfei refused.
• Second Elder claimed the Angel Clan needed no other clans’ permission and could sweep them all away, so Hua Yunfei played back their conversation for everyone.
• The other clans’ Immortal Kings turned on Second Elder with killing intent, and Second Elder angrily confronted Hua Yunfei for exposing him.

Hua Yunfei summoned Ao Kun, a King-level Giant, when the Second Elder tried to kill him in the Heavenly Realm. Ao Kun overwhelmed the Second Elder, and the Angel Clan Chief appeared to confront him.

• Hua Yunfei revealed his Backer talisman stone as the Second Elder attacked, and Ao Kun emerged through its portal to shatter the Second Elder’s hand.
• Ao Kun identified himself as a King-level Giant and slapped the Second Elder down onto the White Jade Plaza.
• Ao Kun suppressed the Second Elder again, while the Immortal Kings of the Elven Clan and Dwarf Clan stood aside.
• Hua Yunfei taunted the injured Second Elder, reminding him that he had said he could not be killed.
• The Angel Clan Chief emerged from the Angel Shrine and warned Ao Kun that the Heavenly Realm was not a place where he could run wild.

Ao Kun effortlessly defeated the Angel Clan Chief, shocking the clans gathered in the square. As the Second Elder challenged Ao Kun’s status as a King-level Giant, Ao Kun silenced him with a glance, while Hua Yunfei watched with satisfaction.

• Ao Kun mocked the Angel Clan Chief and destroyed his first attack with a single palm, breaking his hand and forcing him back.
• The Angel Clan Chief charged Ao Kun with a golden longsword, but Ao Kun’s aura froze him before a single strike exploded his body.
• Ao Kun declared himself invincible among King-level Giants and demanded that the crowd remember his name.
• The Second Elder insisted Ao Kun could not be a King-level Giant, but Ao Kun made him spit blood with a glance.
• Hua Yunfei watched the stunned Immortal Kings and smiled, pleased that Ao Kun’s arrogance could answer the Heavenly Realm’s arrogance.

Ao Kun revealed his Emperor Light Domain strength, destroyed the Angel Shrine, and overwhelmed the Angel Clan Chief and the assembled Immortal Kings. After Hua Yunfei judged their goal achieved and warned that the Angel Clan’s ancestors might arrive, Ao Kun agreed to leave.

• Ao Kun dismissed the Angel Clan Chief’s accusation that he had entered the Emperor Light Domain, then summoned a colossal hand to strike the Angel Shrine.
• Ao Kun used the Heaven-Stealing Immortal Records to restrain the Angel Clan Chief, while the Second Elder pressured other clans’ Immortal Kings into helping defend the shrine.
• The Second Elder and more than a dozen Immortal Kings formed the Angel Battle Formation, but Ao Kun shattered it and blasted its members away.
• Ao Kun ignored the Angel Clan Chief’s threats about its Quasi-Immortal Emperor Progenitor and destroyed the Angel Shrine.
• Ao Kun cut down the Angel Clan Chief and the elders who charged him, then agreed to leave with Hua Yunfei after Hua Yunfei warned that the clan’s ancestors might arrive.

The Angel Saint Emperor confronted Ao Kun and Hua Yunfei, demanding to know their origins, but the Jail Master intervened and let them escape. The two Quasi-Immortal Emperors departed afterward, while the Angel Clan vowed to seek revenge once it found the Primordial Universe.

• The Angel Saint Emperor arrived at the White Jade Plaza, suppressed Ao Kun, and demanded that he reveal where he and Hua Yunfei came from.
• Ao Kun refused to give her the coordinates, and she prepared to attack him until the Jail Master appeared and challenged her.
• The Jail Master urged Ao Kun and Hua Yunfei to leave, and Ao Kun destroyed the passages to the lower universes except for the Angel Passage to the Primordial Universe.
• Hua Yunfei escaped into the Primordial Universe, and the Jail Master shattered the remaining Angel Passage before leaving to follow the Angel Saint Emperor.
• After the Quasi-Immortal Emperors vanished, the Angel Clan lamented the ruined shrine and vowed to find Ao Kun and take revenge.

The Jail Master confronted a woman over the object sought by the Heavenly Realm and Hell Realm, while Hua Yunfei returned to the Primordial Great Emperor after resolving the passage to the Heavenly Realm. Chu Jiutian told Hua Yunfei to keep his cultivation suppressed, and Hua Yunfei entered the Backer Sect, where Elder Shi watched him with a knowing smile.

• The Jail Master questioned the woman about the object and offered to search for it together, but she refused to share what she knew.
• Hua Yunfei returned to the Primordial Great Emperor, and a supreme power erased the Angel Passage behind him.
• Chu Jiutian said he had sent Sun Moon Sacred Emperor, Yaoguang Great Emperor, and the others into the Ancestral Temple for bitter cultivation.
• Chu Jiutian told Hua Yunfei that the matter requiring him to suppress his cultivation was basically confirmed, so Hua Yunfei left without breaking through to the True Immortal Realm.
• Hua Yunfei told Elder Shi that the passage had connected to the Heavenly Realm, then entered the Backer Sect as the gatekeeping disciples celebrated his arrival.

Hua Yunfei returned to the Backer Sect after decades away and reunited with his disciples and younger sister, Hua Yunsheng. He decided Ya Ya was ready to break through her cultivation seal, and the family settled back into familiar life on Daoyuan Peak.

• Hua Yunfei returned to the Backer Sect and was recognized by disciples who knew him from Hua Yunsheng’s portrait.
• Ye Bufan told Hua Yunfei that Jiang Ruoyao was recovering in the ancestral temple, while Ya Ya and Jin Jin greeted him.
• Hua Yunfei inspected Ya Ya’s cultivation and decided to remove the seal suppressing her perfected Quasi-Emperor Realm.
• Hua Yunfei saw that Hua Yunsheng had expanded Daoyuan Peak with new Cave Abodes and recruited disciples.
• Hua Yunfei reunited with Hua Yunsheng, who complained that he had stayed away and made him promise not to break his promise again.

Hua Yunfei reunited with Hua Yunsheng and played cards with Huang Xuan and Jia Duobao, winning their possessions. Three days later, Ya Ya began her Emperor Tribulation, and the chapter ended with her joyfully swimming through its lightning unharmed as the watching cultivators stared in disbelief.

• Hua Yunfei returned and reassured Hua Yunsheng that the passage problem was mostly resolved.
• Hua Yunfei played cards with Huang Xuan and Jia Duobao, and the two lost everything despite expecting to win Immortal Armaments.
• Hua Yunfei brought Ya Ya and the others to an uninhabited star region and removed Ya Ya's seal so she could undergo her Emperor Tribulation.
• Ya Ya's Emperor's Might summoned thunderclouds across the cosmos, drawing cultivators who recognized Hua Yunfei and his disciples.
• Ya Ya remained unharmed by the tribulation's lightning and happily ran through it, astonishing the onlookers.

Ya Ya shattered the nine-colored lightning tribulation and tried to take the Thunder Pool, provoking Heaven's Dao to summon the law bodies of every Great Emperor in history. The Sun Moon Sacred Emperor's law body struck first by self-destructing, injuring Ya Ya and leaving her to face the rest.

• Ya Ya broke the nine-colored lightning tribulation with a punch and flew into the thunderclouds despite the divine weapon and divine beast lightning attacks.
• Ya Ya found the Thunder Pool and tried to pull it free, prompting the tribulation to unleash countless lightning bolts against her.
• The law bodies of all 243 Great Emperors appeared, including Hua Yunfei's, and Hua Yunfei told his disciples to let Ya Ya fight unless she needed help.
• Hua Yunsheng promised Ya Ya candied hawthorn skewers if she won, and Ya Ya eagerly accepted the encouragement.
• The Sun Moon Sacred Emperor's law body rushed at Ya Ya and self-destructed, blasting her away, drawing blood, and undoing her twin braids.

Ya Ya fought through the Great Emperor law bodies during her tribulation, defeating them until only the Cloud Emperor's law body remained. After she withstood its attack with her Ancient Avatar, it vanished, and Ya Ya successfully attained the Dao.

• The Sun Moon Sacred Emperor's law body self-destructed, and the revived Yaoguang Great Emperor and Celestial Star Great Emperor law bodies also attacked Ya Ya.
• Ya Ya used the Hua Family Technique to smash one law body after another, then fought Emperor Ye's law body and destroyed it with her Ancient Divine Body's power.
• The Heavenly Dao recalled the defeated law bodies, leaving only the Cloud Emperor's law body, which sent Ya Ya flying and nearly shattered her body with one punch.
• Ya Ya summoned her Ancient Avatar and fought the Cloud Emperor's law body, but the avatar's arm shattered after several breaths of deadlock.
• The Cloud Emperor's law body acknowledged Ya Ya's strength and vanished, and a bright mark descended from the apex of the universe and merged into her brow as she attained the Dao.

Hua Yunfei entered Ya Ya’s tribulation to protect her while she tried to take the Thunder Pool, and swiftly destroyed the Great Emperor law bodies sent against him. Ya Ya managed to move the Thunder Pool as the Heavenly Dao escalated its attack, leaving Hua Yunfei to face the remaining law bodies.

• After Ya Ya received the Heavenly Heart Imprint, she returned to the Thunder Pool, but the vanished Great Emperor law bodies reappeared when she tried to take it.
• Hua Yunfei entered Ya Ya’s tribulation, triggering his own Emperor Dao law bodies and raising the tribulation’s power to the Dao Unifying Great Emperor level.
• Hua Yunfei destroyed both Cloud Emperor law bodies with a single Hongmeng Dao Fist, prompting the watching beings to cheer and send unseen energy into Cloud Emperor’s statues.
• Ya Ya began dragging the Thunder Pool under Hua Yunfei’s protective Hongmeng mystic light as the lightning grew stronger.
• Hua Yunfei kicked apart the Sun Moon Sacred Emperor law bodies, while Ye Bufan recorded the spectacle and Huang Xuan warned Jia Duobao that Ye Bufan was dangerous.
• The remaining law bodies charged Hua Yunfei as Ya Ya continued moving the Thunder Pool.

Hua Yunfei destroyed all 484 Great Emperor law bodies with one sword as Ya Ya obtained the Thunder Pool, then a disturbance in the Reincarnation Forbidden Land prompted him to send Ye Bufan and the others ahead. Heavenly Dao crowned Ya Ya as the Primordial Universe’s first Child of Heavenly Dao, leaving the watching beings wondering whether Hua Yunfei had been chosen.

• Hua Yunfei erased all 484 Great Emperor law bodies with one sword, strengthening the living beings’ awe of the Cloud Emperor.
• Ya Ya announced that she had obtained the Thunder Pool, and Hua Yunfei learned that she had heard someone crying and felt a sense of closeness while taking it.
• A drumlike boom from the Reincarnation Forbidden Land stirred Reincarnation Law, and Hua Yunfei received a designated sign-in mission for the forbidden land.
• Hua Yunfei sent Ye Bufan and the others toward the Reincarnation Forbidden Land while he stayed behind with Ya Ya.
• A crown phantom descended from the universe’s apex, and Ya Ya accepted Heavenly Dao’s blessing and became its Child.
• Auspicious beasts and Great Dao lotuses appeared across the universe, and the onlookers wondered whether Hua Yunfei was the new Child of Heavenly Dao.

As the Reincarnation Forbidden Land absorbed Taichu’s Reincarnation Laws and its power rose to the Immortal King Realm, Hua Yunfei approached its entrance despite warnings from his allies. He recognized the voice ordering everyone away as the fiend he had injured on the Path of Reincarnation, and the system assigned him a mission to repel it and restore peace to the forbidden land.

• Hua Yunfei arrived with Ya Ya at the Reincarnation Forbidden Land, where Ye Bufan and Lin Yang reported that its power was rapidly increasing.
• The forbidden land absorbed Reincarnation Laws until its power reached the Immortal King Realm, and Hua Yunfei decided to enter while telling his disciples to wait outside.
• A voice from within ordered everyone to leave, and Chu Jiutian warned Hua Yunfei that the speaker might be a Quasi-Immortal Emperor.
• Hua Yunfei stayed at the entrance and realized that the voice belonged to the fiend he had injured while avenging his master on the Path of Reincarnation.
• The system issued Hua Yunfei a mission to repel the fiend and restore peace to the Reincarnation Forbidden Land, and he called out to the fiend about their encounter thirty years earlier.

Hua Yunfei confronted the powerful being behind the Man in Grey in the Reincarnation Forbidden Land and claimed his family’s Founding Ancestor would come if summoned. His bluff forced the purple-eyed being to stop its assault and invite him back to talk.

• Purple eyes opened in the Reincarnation Forbidden Land, and Ye Bufan shielded the others from their terrifying gaze.
• Hua Yunfei recognized the being as the backer behind the Man in Grey and challenged it despite being unable to borrow the Founding Ancestor’s power again.
• Hua Yunfei sent a light talisman to call his Founding Ancestor, but the purple-eyed being shattered it.
• The purple-eyed being pressured Hua Yunfei, while the Hongmeng Dao Sword and Little Tower appeared to help him withstand it.
• Hua Yunfei warned the being that it would bear the consequences if it drained the Reincarnation Law, then walked away.
• The purple-eyed being withdrew its aura, admitted Hua Yunfei had won the gamble, and called him back to talk.

After Hua Yunfei disarmed Purple Eyes with the Hua Clan Founding Ancestor’s lingering power, he learned why the Quasi-Immortal Emperor had come to Taichu and discovered his imprisonment in the Path of Reincarnation. Hua Yunfei proposed befriending Purple Eyes so his ancestor might help free him, and the Founding Ancestor agreed.

• Hua Yunfei and Purple Eyes set aside their hostility, and Purple Eyes explained that the Lord of Reincarnation had sent him to gather Reincarnation Law from Taichu.
• Purple Eyes told Hua Yunfei that Taichu held an unusual abundance of Reincarnation Law and that he remained trapped in the Path of Reincarnation after fusing with Endless Reincarnation.
• Hua Yunfei proposed befriending Purple Eyes so the Hua Clan Founding Ancestor might help free him, and Purple Eyes said he could stay longer in the Reincarnation Ancient Land.
• The Hua Clan Founding Ancestor suddenly spoke, agreeing to help Purple Eyes escape if he sincerely befriended Hua Yunfei.
• Purple Eyes cautiously asked whether the Lord of Reincarnation might resist, and the Hua Clan Founding Ancestor replied that he would not dare.

Hua Yunfei secured Gaishi’s trust and learned that Gaishi could help defend against Quasi-Immortal Emperor threats, though not several at once. Gaishi explained that Feng Qingwu’s recovery would take an extremely long time, while Hua Yunfei began asking about rescuing others from the Path of Reincarnation.

• Gaishi accepted Hua Yunfei’s account after hearing that the Hua Clan Founding Ancestor had personally responded, and he agreed to help him when possible.
• Gaishi chose the name Gaishi, and Hua Yunfei’s praise of it stirred a fragmentary memory of a winged girl calling him by that name.
• Gaishi warned that he could fight three Quasi-Immortal Emperors but could not defeat them, as a prolonged battle would wear him down.
• Gaishi said Feng Qingwu’s condition had stabilized but that she might need up to one hundred thousand years to recover, and he noted that she was free of the Lord of Reincarnation’s control.
• Hua Yunfei asked whether Gaishi could help rescue other people from the Path of Reincarnation, but Gaishi said the Lord of Reincarnation would not release them and contacting them was difficult.

After Gaishi left the Reincarnation Forbidden Land, Hua Yunfei received two check-in rewards and entered the forbidden land to investigate. The chapter ended with Hua Linfeng asking about efforts to recreate a mysterious grand formation, while warning that the Backer Sect was not afraid of its enemies.

• Gaishi explained that the Lord of Reincarnation had separated the Path of Reincarnation into regions, then left Hua Yunfei to cultivate in the Reincarnation Forbidden Land.
• Hua Yunfei received a Stone of Reminiscence capable of restoring memories even for Quasi-Immortal Emperors.
• Hua Yunfei received Reincarnation Eyes and decided he could give them to Xi Yue if he chose not to use them himself.
• Hua Yunfei told Chu Jiutian that he and Gaishi had cooperated because they each needed something from the other, then entered the Reincarnation Forbidden Land.
• Chu Jiutian ended Ye Bufan's arrangements and told Hua Linfeng that recreating the grand formation was difficult because his master had not witnessed it.
• Hua Linfeng praised Hua Yunfei for finding the Immortal World a Quasi-Immortal Emperor ally and told Chu Jiutian to have his master do his best to recreate the formation.

Hua Yunfei reached the end of the Reincarnation Forbidden Land, where he fought a stone man who wielded unfamiliar reincarnation powers. After sealing the stone man, he studied the mysterious writing on the wall and began comprehending the power it contained.

• Hua Yunfei passed the Underworld Emperor's blood pool and found a question carved into the stone at the forbidden land's end: "What... lies at the end of reincarnation...?"
• A stone man emerged from a rock beneath the writing and attacked Hua Yunfei with Reincarnation Law.
• Hua Yunfei fought the stone man for three days and three nights, encountering reincarnation powers absent from the Reincarnation Celestial Art.
• Hua Yunfei defeated the stone man and sealed him beneath the wall again.
• The writing began to glow, and Hua Yunfei heard an ancient sigh before threads of reincarnation power flowed from the characters into him.
• Hua Yunfei sat beneath the writing to comprehend its power, reflecting on why he believed reincarnation existed.

After emerging from the Reincarnation Forbidden Land with awakened Reincarnation Eyes, Hua Yunfei reunited with his family and returned to Holy Son Peak. He found Feng Qingwu unchanged and gave Xi Yue a pair of Reincarnation Eyes, insisting she use them to strengthen her own.

• Hua Yunsheng waited at the Reincarnation Forbidden Land until its entrance reopened, and Hua Yunfei emerged after a year of cultivation.
• Hua Yunfei returned to the Backer Sect and reunited with Hua Yunsheng, Hua Cangqiong, and Long Yan Yue.
• Seven days later, Hua Yunfei returned to the Immortal Realm and saw Hua Linfeng playing chess with Ao Kun on Holy Son Peak.
• Feng Qingwu recognized Hua Yunfei and clung to his robe, while Xi Yue explained that Feng Qingwu's Reincarnation Avatar had stabilized.
• Hua Yunfei gave Xi Yue a pair of Reincarnation Eyes, explaining that he had awakened his own and did not need to fuse with them.

Hua Yunfei gave Xi Yue the Reincarnation Eyes, then confronted Ao Kun over the destruction of homes in the lower realms and demanded that he acknowledge his wrongs. Xi Yue called Ao Kun out for refusing to face the harm he caused, leaving him to answer her challenge.

• Hua Yunfei gave Xi Yue the Reincarnation Eyes after she suggested saving them for Feng Qingwu.
• Hua Linfeng and Ao Kun finished their game, and their chessboard became a treasure infused with both Kings’ Dao.
• Hua Linfeng asked Hua Yunfei how he would compare with the first-generation Founding Ancestors, and Hua Yunfei estimated his chances at thirty percent.
• Hua Yunfei asked Ao Kun to explain the destruction in the lower realms, but Ao Kun insisted that his contributions to the Immortal World were explanation enough.
• Ao Kun refused to yield, and Hua Yunfei asked whether he could rule Ao Kun’s fate in return.
• Xi Yue told Ao Kun he had been wrong to ignore the suffering he caused and urged him to become someone who could apologize even to ordinary mortals.