Chapter Summaries

Qin Sheng helped Little Fox awaken the Demon Saint Statue, and the Demon Saint Spear acknowledged her as its master. He returned to Zhao City with Jiang Zhiwei, where Ruan Yushu joined them at Scarlet Edge Martial Academy and Qin Sheng fulfilled a lingering wish from his current life.

• Qin Sheng and Jiang Zhiwei entered Demon Sage Mountain and witnessed the Demon Sage Statue respond when Qin Sheng used his Five Virtues energy.
• The Demon Saint Spear acknowledged Little Fox, while Qin Sheng received the Five Virtues Infusion and three inheritances from the statue.
• Qin Sheng and Jiang Zhiwei left Heavenly Sea Origin and returned to Zhao City, where Qin Sheng learned that Scarlet Edge Martial Academy had become famous throughout the world.
• Qin Sheng and Jiang Zhiwei reunited with Ruan Yushu, who had come to study at Scarlet Edge Martial Academy after leaving the Ruan Family.
• Qin Sheng realized that Scarlet Edge Martial Academy's success had fulfilled the first unfulfilled wish of Lifetime Qin Sheng.

Qin Sheng absorbed Lifetime Qin Sheng’s Sun Physique essence, strengthened his cultivation and mastered microscopic insight while reflecting on his growing powers. He left seclusion at Saint Fifth Heaven, prepared to undergo another heavenly tribulation, and wondered whether Master Ye would soon return from Ziwei Ancient Star.

• Qin Sheng absorbed Lifetime Qin Sheng’s essence and used it to advance the Heaven Devouring Demonic Art, drawing primal chaos qi through his five secret realms.
• The Golden Heavenly Maiden saw Qin Sheng’s extraordinary cultivation and retreated in frustration, still unable to escape his control.
• Qin Sheng reviewed the thirty-two completed dying wishes, his gains from The One World, and his mastery of the Great Annihilation True Demon Force and microcosmic insight.
• Qin Sheng reunited with Xiao Nanyin and told the Golden Heavenly Maiden that he had reached Saint Fifth Heaven and was nearly ready to face another heavenly tribulation.
• Qin Sheng asked about recent events in Beidou, then looked toward Ziwei Ancient Star and wondered whether Master Ye would return soon.

After refining the Fusang branch, Ye Fan escaped the Northern Sea Eye and returned from Ziwei to Beidou, where Qin Sheng’s Saint tribulation unexpectedly struck Ye Fan and his companions. Ye Fan learned that Qin Sheng had reached Saint Sixth Heaven and went with him to the Shaking Light Holy Land, still worried about the Ruthless Emperor’s influence.

• Ye Fan refined the Fusang branch, contemplated the Divine Taboo Domain and his difficulty reaching Severing the Dao, then used the Sun Emperor’s Dao Texts to escape the Northern Sea Eye.
• Ye Fan returned to land and headed toward the Taiqing Sacred Realm, while Li Wan, Yi Qingwu, and Qinghong Fairy discussed his disappearance and prepared to return to Beidou.
• During Qin Sheng’s Saint Sixth Heaven tribulation, Ye Fan and four companions emerged from an interstellar passage and were caught in their own Heavenly Tribulations.
• Qin Sheng welcomed Ye Fan, Qinghong Fairy, Yi Qingwu, and the two other travelers, then learned that Ye Fan had reached Immortal Two Great Perfection after years on Ziwei.
• Qin Sheng revealed that he had attained Sainthood and reached Saint Sixth Heaven, shocking Ye Fan and the others.
• Qin Sheng led the group toward the Shaking Light Holy Land, while Ye Fan worried about Qin Sheng’s connection to the Ruthless Emperor and considered seeking power from the Desolate Forbidden Land.

Ye Fan returned to Beidou with Qinghong Fairy, Yi Qingwu, Yan Yixi, and Li Tian, where Qin Sheng welcomed them at Shaking Light Holy Land. Ye Fan recounted how Old Lunatic had battled the Ancestor Kings aboard the Purple Copper Warship to save Ziwei, and Qin Sheng reassured him that Old Lunatic might have survived.

• Ye Fan and the Ziwei visitors arrived at Shaking Light Holy Land, where Qin Sheng introduced Yan Yixi and Li Tian and showed them the Dragon-patterned Black Gold Cauldron.
• Ye Fan reunited with Xiao Nannan and learned that Golden Heavenly Maiden had become Qin Sheng's follower after losing their duel, while Golden Cave had sealed itself off.
• Qinghong Fairy congratulated Qin Sheng on his cultivation, and Ye Fan described his journey through the starry sky and his meeting with Old Lunatic on Ziwei.
• Qin Sheng deduced that the Purple Copper Warship had reached Ziwei, and Ye Fan confirmed that its Ancestor Kings had threatened the planet.
• Ye Fan explained that Old Lunatic fought the ship's Ancestor Kings and three Great Saints in the Outer Starry Sky, after which the warship's bloodstained fragments fell and Old Lunatic did not return.
• Qin Sheng comforted Ye Fan, suggesting that Old Lunatic could have survived and continued his journey among the stars.

Ye Fan reunited with Qin Sheng and learned how dramatically Beidou had changed while he was away, including Qin Sheng’s battles against Ancient Clan forces and the destruction of Nine Heavens Holy Land. After Qin Sheng warned that Ye Fan was unprepared for Beidou’s powerful experts, a challenger called for him from outside Shaking Light Holy Land.

• Ye Fan told Qin Sheng and Golden Heavenly Maiden that the Old Lunatic had survived the battle with the Ancestor Kings, and revealed that he had given him the Nine Secrets: Jie and Nine Secrets: Zhe.
• Ye Fan shared the Six Paths of Reincarnation Fist with Qin Sheng and reported that the Sun God Sect was recovering and that the five-year-old Li Tong had the Sun Physique.
• Qin Sheng hosted Ye Fan and the others on Ancestor King meat, then explained that he had destroyed Nine Heavens Holy Land and that the Beidou Three Scourges had wiped out several Ancient Clan forces.
• Silver Shanshan showed Ye Fan and the others memories of Qin Sheng’s battles, leaving them astonished by his rise to the Saint Sixth Heaven.
• Qin Sheng warned Ye Fan that Beidou’s Ancient Emperor descendants and hidden experts made it dangerous for him to return, and a voice outside Shaking Light Holy Land challenged Qin Sheng to fight.

Wang Teng returned to Shaking Light Holy Land after more than ten years of cultivation and challenged Qin Sheng to reclaim his pride. Qin Sheng, now a Saint, trapped him in a palm-created Xuanhuang World, defeated him without killing him, and let him leave his Heavenly Emperor Sacred Sword behind.

• Wang Teng arrived at Shaking Light Holy Land in his golden Ancient War Chariot and challenged the man he still called the Shaking Light Saint Son.
• Ye Fan identified the returned challenger as Wang Teng, who had disappeared after Qin Sheng defeated him years earlier and had since Severed the Dao.
• Wang Teng refused advice to go home and insisted on fighting Qin Sheng, who proposed a wager instead of a conventional battle.
• Qin Sheng drew Wang Teng into the Xuanhuang World within his palm, where Wang Teng's attacks failed and he could not find a way out.
• Qin Sheng revealed he was a Saint, praised Wang Teng's progress, and released him; Wang Teng left without a word, abandoning the Heavenly Emperor Sacred Sword.

After losing to Qin Sheng and surrendering the Heavenly Emperor Sacred Sword, Wang Teng returned to the Wang Family and learned how far Qin Sheng had surpassed him. He resolved to endure the defeat and keep striving, while Qin Sheng and his companions returned to their feast and Ye Fan later departed.

• Wang Teng left Shaking Light Holy Land after Qin Sheng defeated him, then opened a Domain Gate to return to the Wang Family.
• Wang Chengkun and the Wang Family celebrated Wang Teng’s return as a Severing Dao King until he revealed that he had challenged Qin Sheng and lost again.
• Wang Teng told the family that he had left the Heavenly Emperor Sacred Sword with Qin Sheng, and Wang Chengkun explained Qin Sheng’s astonishing rise and deeds.
• Wang Teng rejected despair, invoked the Desolate Emperor’s repeated defeats, and vowed that time would show who the true winner was.
• Qin Sheng and his companions discussed Wang Teng and the other Beidou prodigies while Little Yinyin played at appointing Doudou as the Little Heavenly Emperor.
• After staying at Shaking Light Holy Land for seven days, Ye Fan left with the Human Desire Dao brothers as Qin Sheng warned him to avoid the Black Emperor and Duan De.

Qinghong Fairy and Yi Qingwu left Shaking Light to explore Beidou, while news spread of Ye Fan’s return and his killing of Zitiandu, prompting Spirit Valley to demand that he surrender. Ye Fan ignored the decree and went to the Northern Plains to search for Tu Fei, as Qin Sheng anticipated Spirit Valley’s destruction and prepared to fight the ancient clans.

• Qinghong Fairy departed to explore Beidou after Qin Sheng warned her to avoid the Life Forbidden Zones and told her about Laozi’s travels there.
• Yi Qingwu left for the Northern Territory Holy City to challenge Beidou’s experts, while Qin Sheng named Ji Haoyue as a worthy opponent.
• Word spread that Qin Sheng had defeated Wang Teng and that Ye Fan had returned from Ziwei, killed Zitiandu, and slaughtered others in Heaven-Penetrating City.
• Spirit Valley issued a decree demanding that Ye Fan kneel and plead for his crimes within three days.
• Ye Fan ignored Spirit Valley’s demand and traveled to the Northern Plains to search for Tu Fei; the Black Emperor and Duan De set off to find Ye Fan after suspecting he had found the Fusang Divine Tree.
• Qin Sheng predicted Spirit Valley would perish and began cultivating the Great Annihilation True Demon Force to prepare for conflict with the ancient clans.

Qin Sheng cultivated the Great Annihilation True Demon Force and formed an embryonic True Demon Heart while Ye Fan gathered allies to challenge Spirit Valley and entered Purple Mountain seeking help for the Human Race. On the Wushi Dao Platform, the group uncovered a poignant connection between Emperor Wushi and a female Saint, while Yao Xi returned to find Qin Sheng surrounded by black demonic qi.

• Qin Sheng forged an embryonic True Demon Heart, suppressed its corrupting wills, and began forming a Demon Spring as the Swallowing Heaven Devil Canopy absorbed some of his True Demon Force.
• Ye Fan reunited with Black Emperor and Duan De, joined forces with them and the Human Desire Dao brothers, and announced that Spirit Valley must kneel and apologize to Emperor Wushi.
• Immortal Emperor's Son refused Huo Qizi's proposal to join forces against Saint Prince, then ordered his protector to find someone to kill Ye Fan.
• Ye Fan led his companions into Purple Mountain, where his Saint's skull and crescent-moon pendant cleared the way onto the Wushi Dao Platform; the items revealed a female Saint's devotion to Emperor Wushi, and the group found his torn Dao robe and Medicine Kings.
• Yao Xi returned to Qin Sheng's bedchamber, found black qi instead of the expected immortal aura, and saw Xiao Nannan moving through it unharmed.

After the Wushi Bell rang from Purple Mountain, Qin Sheng traveled there with the Golden Heavenly Maiden and reunited with Ye Fan and Zhang Lin. He could not reverse Zhang Lin’s death, but used the Swallowing Heaven Devil Jar to suppress the ominous force afflicting him for six months to a year, while Zhang Lin shared what he knew about the Source Heavenly Masters’ curse and the Netherworld.

• Yao Xi told Qin Sheng that the Wushi Bell had rung and that Spirit Valley was hunting Ye Fan, but Qin Sheng left Ye Fan to handle the danger himself.
• Qin Sheng decided to visit Purple Mountain, told Yao Xi that Yi Qingwu had come from Guanghan Palace of Ziwei, and took the Golden Heavenly Maiden with him.
• Qin Sheng and the Golden Heavenly Maiden entered Purple Mountain and found Ye Fan with Zhang Lin, whose clarity had briefly returned under the Wushi Bell’s influence.
• Qin Sheng said Zhang Lin could not be revived, then used the Swallowing Heaven Devil Jar and its canopy to suppress the ominous force tormenting him for six months to a year.
• Zhang Lin told Ye Fan that he had encountered previous Source Heavenly Masters before becoming muddled, and suggested that Source Heavenly Masters suffered ominousness for disturbing buried secrets.
• Golden Heavenly Maiden recalled her father naming the Netherworld, and Qin Sheng explained that it was a hidden forbidden zone Emperor Wushi had searched for.

Ye Fan and Qin Sheng enlisted Zhang Lin’s ancient followers to prepare for war against the Ancient Clans, while Zhang Lin found and protected Yang Yi. Qin Sheng then used the Swallowing Heaven Devil Jar to help Ye Fan ring the Wushi Bell, leaving Ye Fan, Golden Heavenly Maiden, and Qin Sheng enduring its punishing force as cultivation.

• Ye Fan asked Zhang Lin to help unite forces against Spirit Valley, and Zhang Lin revealed the preserved corpses of Immortal Emperor’s divine generals and offered to command them against several Royal Clans.
• Zhang Lin shared his advanced Source Technique insights with Ye Fan and Qin Sheng, and Ye Fan proposed ringing the Wushi Bell to deter the Ancient Clans.
• Qin Sheng reminded Zhang Lin of Yang Yi, prompting Zhang Lin to retrieve her from Divine Source and accept Ye Fan’s offer of Divine Medicine Liquid to save her.
• Qin Sheng brought Ye Fan and Golden Heavenly Maiden inside the Swallowing Heaven Devil Jar and equipped them with protective treasures before striking the Wushi Bell.
• Ye Fan and Golden Heavenly Maiden were injured by the bell’s chimes but continued cultivating, while Qin Sheng used the force to temper his Xuanhuang World and other powers.

Immortal Emperor's Son denied that Emperor Wushi was alive, but the Wushi Bell rang for four months while Qin Sheng, Ye Fan, and Golden Heavenly Maiden endured its waves and grew stronger. Afterward, Zhang Lin revived Yang Yi and led an assault on Spirit Valley, where Qin Sheng's battle music helped bring about the Ancient Clan's destruction.

• Immortal Emperor's Son declared that Emperor Wushi was dead, but the Wushi Bell rang continuously for four months and unsettled the Ancient Clans.
• Qin Sheng struck the Wushi Bell while Ye Fan and Golden Heavenly Maiden endured its waves, and all three emerged stronger when the bell fell silent.
• Ye Fan revived Yang Yi, and Zhang Lin chose to attack Spirit Valley at once rather than delay his final battle.
• Zhang Lin used captured Dragon Veins to seal Spirit Valley in a Source Formation, and he and Ye Fan stormed the valley.
• Qin Sheng played a battle anthem that weakened Spirit Valley's Ancestor Kings, while Ye Fan killed them and the valley fell silent.

Qin Sheng, Ye Fan, Zhang Lin, and Yang Yi destroyed Spirit Valley and the Stone Clan under the guise of Emperor Wushi’s command, while Qin Sheng concealed the Immortal Emperor’s role in the attacks. Zhang Lin killed the Stone Clan leader and died at dawn, leaving Yang Yi to live on as he had wished.

• Qin Sheng and Ye Fan looted Spirit Valley before Zhang Lin’s formation destroyed it, then Qin Sheng led the group through a Domain Gate to the Stone Clan’s ancestral ground.
• Zhang Lin raised a Taboo Source Heavenly Formation while Ye Fan fought the Stone Clan’s Ancestor Kings using a Saint-Level Sacred Physique.
• Qin Sheng played demonic music that drove Stone Clan members mad, and the divine generals killed the Ancestor Kings until only the Stone Clan leader remained.
• Yang Yi begged Zhang Lin to leave with her, but Zhang Lin gave Ye Fan the eighty-one Heavenly Emperor War Flags and said farewell to Qin Sheng and Yang Yi.
• Zhang Lin used his ultimate technique to kill the Stone Clan leader, then faded away at dawn after asking Yang Yi to live well for both of them.
• Qin Sheng and Ye Fan gathered the Stone Clan’s treasures and activated the formation to destroy its ancestral land as Yang Yi collected the soil where Zhang Lin had died.

After Zhang Lin’s sacrifice, Ye Fan and Qin Sheng discussed the loneliness of long life and returned the Sacred Physique remains to the Azure Flood Dragon King. Zhang Lin’s final imprint exposed his role in destroying Spirit Valley and the Stone Clan under Emperor Wushi’s decree, stirring panic across the world; Qin Sheng later met Yan Ruyu, who learned about the massacres and his progress in cultivation.

• Ye Fan and Qin Sheng discussed Zhang Lin’s death, the loneliness of immortality, and the threat Ruthless Emperor might pose through Qin Sheng.
• Qin Sheng and Ye Fan returned the Saint-Level Sacred Physique remains to the Azure Flood Dragon King, then left Spirit Valley to discover Zhang Lin’s imprint had claimed responsibility for its destruction under Emperor Wushi’s decree.
• The destruction of the Stone Clan was revealed as well, and rumors that Emperor Wushi remained alive spread across the world while people cleared Qin Sheng of blame.
• The Immortal Emperor’s Son raged at the rumors and demanded that the Ancient Emperor Clans bring their weapons to attack Purple Mountain, but his followers hesitated.
• Qin Sheng and Ye Fan returned the Sacred Physique remains in the Azure Flood Dragon King’s Minor World, where Qin Sheng told Yan Ruyu that Spirit Valley and the Stone Clan had been destroyed.
• Yan Ruyu and Qin Sheng discussed the changing cultivation era and the Wushi Bell; Qin Sheng admitted that he and Ye Fan had rung it for four months and revealed that he had reached the Sixth Heaven.

Qin Sheng and his companions discussed the Ancient Clans’ scriptures and the threat of a human attack on the Immortal Emperor’s Son, while news of Emperor Wushi’s return unsettled the Primordial Royal Clans. The chapter ended with Qin Sheng learning that Yi Qingwu had willingly entered Fallen Eagle Cliff after apparently discovering something there.

• Yan Ruyu hosted Qin Sheng, Ye Fan, Pang Bo, and others for a banquet, where Qin Sheng shared scriptures taken from Spirit Valley and the Stone Clan, and Qin Yao began a breakthrough after eating Ancestor King flesh.
• Ye Fan and Qin Sheng discussed the Immortal Emperor’s Son and the danger of provoking the Ancient Clans, then Ye Fan left for the Supreme Mystery Sect while Qin Sheng returned to Shaking Light Holy Land.
• Golden Heavenly Maiden admitted she had been searching with Xiao Nanyin for the supposed Great Emperor hidden in Shaking Light Holy Land, and Qin Sheng took Xiao Nanyin away.
• The Ancient Emperor Clans debated how to respond to Emperor Wushi’s apparent return, while the Royal Clans grew fearful and sought their support; most Ancient Emperor’s Sons and Daughters showed little interest in intervening.
• Yao Xi told Qin Sheng that Yi Qingwu had entered Fallen Eagle Cliff of her own accord, apparently after discovering something there.

Qin Sheng and his companions entered Fallen Eagle Cliff to rescue Yi Qingwu, whom Xiao Nannan had believed lost after she jumped from the cliff. They found Yi Qingwu trapped in a demonic Dao-comprehension state inside an ancient Dao Transformation Ground, and Qin Sheng began absorbing the demonic intent afflicting her.

• Golden Heavenly Maiden explained that Fallen Eagle Cliff had been a battlefield and mass burial ground during the Primeval Era, and Qin Sheng agreed to help rescue Yi Qingwu.
• Ye Fan visited Qin Sheng to deliver Hua Yunfei’s message that he would soon become headmaster of the Supreme Mystery Sect, while the group discussed upcoming changes in leadership across the Beidou Five Regions.
• Qin Sheng, Ye Fan, Yao Xi, Golden Heavenly Maiden, and Xiao Nannan descended into Fallen Eagle Cliff and crossed its dangerous burial grounds to reach an abyss filled with ancient Dao laws.
• The group found Yi Qingwu lying unconscious in a stone coffin at an Ancient Saint Dao Transformation Ground, and Qin Sheng determined that the site’s Demonic Nature had trapped her.
• Qin Sheng unleashed the Great Annihilation True Demon Force and drew the abyss’s demonic intent into himself, beginning to counter the force corrupting Yi Qingwu.

Qin Sheng rescued Yi Qingwu from the demonic intent at Fallen Eagle Cliff, then led the group into a Netherworld passage and seized a rare Life-and-Death Impermanence Tree. The Yin Soldiers attacked, but Qin Sheng escaped with his companions and treasures, while a terrifying presence remained beyond the vanished Nether Soil.

• Qin Sheng absorbed the demonic intent surrounding Yi Qingwu, weakening the force that held her unconscious, and she awoke with insights from a Moon Palace Spirit Physique Great Saint’s Dao Transformation site.
• After leaving the abyss, Qin Sheng and the others encountered Yin Soldiers Borrowing the Way and followed them through mist into a Netherworld space.
• The group found Yellow Springs and Netherworld Grass, and Qin Sheng collected both before they reached a blood river and Naihe Bridge.
• Little Yinyin spotted a tree bearing nine Life-and-Death Impermanence Fruits across the river, so Qin Sheng sent his Three Pure Ones Body to retrieve it.
• The Yin Soldiers attacked after the Three Pure Ones Body uprooted the tree; Qin Sheng used a Saint Coffin to swallow the soldiers, and his avatar escaped with the tree as the Netherworld space vanished.
• Qin Sheng and the others returned safely to the Myriad Clans Battlefield, where he taunted the Netherworld and reassured Little Yinyin.

Qin Sheng and his companions explored Fallen Eagle Cliff, where they uncovered links between the Netherworld, Yin Soldiers, and the Ominous Late Years. After freeing the Source King Ancestor, they reached the battlefield’s core and began tempering their weapons with the laws of ancient Ancestor Kings.

• Qin Sheng revealed that the eight hundred captured Yin Soldiers were ancient puppets, stored them away, and identified the Life-and-Death Impermanence Fruits as dangerous Yama Fruits with a fifty percent chance of killing anyone who ate one.
• At the core of the Myriad Clans Battlefield, Xiao Nannan spotted a red-furred figure, and Qin Sheng captured him, discovering he was the Source King Ancestor suffering from ominousness.
• The Source King Ancestor explained that the Fourth-Generation Source Heavenly Master had captured and corrupted him, then ordered him to escort Yin Soldiers; Qin Sheng purified him, and Ye Fan deduced that the Netherworld might be behind the Ominous Late Years.
• Qin Sheng led the group into the battlefield’s sea of laws, where they began tempering their weapons, while he fed the Purple Gourd and Saint Coffin law-infused dao light in hopes of advancing the Purple Gourd.
• Xiao Nanyin settled down for a nap as Qin Sheng and the others continued refining their weapons.

Qin Sheng completed his spiritual energy conversion, broke through to Earth Supreme, and endured a Spirit Tribulation with astonishing ease. Half a month later, he emerged as an Upper-Rank Earth Supreme, leaving the Luo God Clan and his companions stunned.

• Luo Tianshen and Luo Jingxiao discussed Qin Sheng’s talent and the Luo God Clan factions opposing their support for the ascenders.
• Qin Sheng’s Supreme Sea filled and exploded, forcing him to rebuild his body as spiritual energy merged with his flesh and raised him to Earth Supreme.
• A Spirit Tribulation descended, and Qin Sheng endured all nine rounds by using his Dou Di Body and absorbing the lightning.
• Luo Tianshen confirmed that Qin Sheng had survived the tribulation, while Yun Yun, Zi Yan, and the others celebrated his breakthrough.
• Half a month later, Qin Sheng emerged from seclusion as an Upper-Rank Earth Supreme, astonishing Luo Tianshen, Luo Jingxiao, and Yun Yun.

Luo Tianshen praised Qin Sheng’s breakthrough, shared his knowledge of the Earth Supreme realm, and learned that Qin Sheng planned to take his companions to the Heavenly Luo Continent. As they prepared to leave the Luo God Clan, Qin Sheng learned of its internal feud, while Blood Spirit Child became interested in the secrets behind Qin Sheng’s power.

• Luo Tianshen explained Earth Supreme abilities and advised Luo Jingxiao to keep Qin Sheng’s cultivation secret.
• Qin Sheng told Yun Yun and the others that they would seek a foothold on the Heavenly Luo Continent, and they agreed to leave in three days.
• Gu Yuan explained that the Heavenly Luo Continent was divided among rival forces after the Ancient Heavenly Emperor’s death, and Qin Sheng said he would pursue its inheritance.
• Yun Yun told Qin Sheng that the Luo God Clan’s three branches were spreading rumors against the main line and its guests, and Qin Sheng offered to deal with them if Luo Tianshen wished.
• Yun Yun warned that traveling to the Heavenly Luo Continent would require many teleportation arrays and a large amount of Supreme Spirit Liquid.
• Blood Spirit Child read a report about Qin Sheng and the other ascenders and suspected that the Blood God Clan could benefit from uncovering Qin Sheng’s secrets.