Chapter Summaries

The True Immortals of the Northern Realm’s sixteen surviving great lineages gathered to discuss the Heavenly Dao Sect, which had destroyed the Gao Household and Shi Household. They agreed to join forces to eliminate the sect, and the Wang Clan True Immortal took charge of dividing its assets.

• The Wang Clan True Immortal opened the gathering, and the Lü Clan and Huang Clan True Immortals argued over their rivalry and the Shi Household’s territory.
• The True Immortals discussed the Heavenly Dao Sect’s three powerful True Immortals and feared the sect would threaten the Northern Realm’s established order.
• The lineages agreed that they had to destroy the Heavenly Dao Sect and began planning a joint attack.
• The True Immortals argued over how to divide the sect’s resources after its destruction.
• The Wang Clan True Immortal agreed to handle the distribution, silencing the gathering.

Su Bai arrived at the gathering of Northern Realm True Immortals and killed a Lü Clan True Immortal with one sword, revealing power comparable to a Seventh-Tier True Immortal. He then ordered the remaining True Immortals to sit down and talk.

• A Wang Clan True Immortal announced that the clan would send three True Immortals to destroy the Heavenly Dao Sect and claim its three True Immortals' Immortal Bones.
• The other True Immortals protested the Wang Clan's demand, but fell silent when the Wang Clan displayed its strength.
• As the Lü Clan True Immortal discussed claiming the Ascension Platform, Su Bai mocked the gathering for dividing his Immortal Bones.
• Su Bai struck down the Lü Clan True Immortal with one sword, terrifying the assembled True Immortals.
• Su Bai revealed strength comparable to a Seventh-Tier True Immortal and told the others to sit down for a proper talk.

Su Bai stopped the Northern Realm’s forces from attacking the Heavenly Dao Sect and proposed joining them to destroy the Wang Clan. He left the gathering demanding that every Lineage hand over all Ascenders to his sect for a thousand years, with payment promised afterward.

• Su Bai mocked the True Immortals for plotting to destroy the Heavenly Dao Sect and divide its resources, then challenged them to attack him.
• The Wang Clan’s leading True Immortal tried to unite the Northern Realm’s forces against Su Bai, but Su Bai pointed out that the Wang Clan could not speak for every Lineage.
• Su Bai offered the other Lineages the Wang Clan’s resources if they joined the Heavenly Dao Sect in destroying it, and the Wang Clan’s leader threatened to call on the Greenleaf Immortal Sect.
• Su Bai proposed negotiations and said the Northern Realm had nine Ascension Platforms belonging to nine great Lineages, prompting their leaders to stand in alarm.
• Su Bai demanded that the Lineages give the Heavenly Dao Sect every Ascender and Ascender miner for a thousand years, promising ten times the Immortal Crystals later and warning that refusal could bring him to their homes.

Su Bai forced the Northern Realm’s True Immortal clans to agree to pay ten times the usual price for Loose Immortal Ascenders, then led the Heavenly Dao Sect in rescuing and collecting Ascenders from their mines. The sect’s Ascender population officially surpassed one hundred thousand.

• Su Bai offered the clans ten Immortal Crystals for each Loose Immortal Ascender, and the True Immortals—including the Wang Clan—agreed to his terms.
• After Su Bai left, the Wang Clan’s True Immortal raged over the Heavenly Dao Sect’s growing influence while the other True Immortals dismissed the Ascenders as no threat.
• Su Bai’s Second True Self, disguised as the Flame True Immortal, led Heavenly Dao Sect experts to the Lü Clan and rescued its miners, including roughly three thousand Ascenders.
• Su Bai collected more Ascenders from the other clans, including about twenty thousand from clans without Ascension Platforms and roughly sixty-five thousand from clans with them.
• The Wang Clan contributed twelve thousand Ascenders, bringing the total collected by Su Bai to ninety-eight thousand.
• Adding Ascenders from the Gao Household and the sect’s own ranks, the Heavenly Dao Sect’s Ascender population surpassed one hundred thousand.

Su Bai organized a hundred thousand Ascenders into the Heavenly Dao Sect and continued expanding its network of worlds while preparing for future conflicts. In Zhuge Feng’s Heart Demon Tribulation, he struggled to cultivate without the sect’s support, failed to avenge his parents, and awoke to Steward Wang’s familiar insult.

• Su Bai established the Ascension Hall, appointed Flame True Immortal as its hall master, and gave Ascenders positions throughout the sect.
• Su Bai continued connecting worlds and expanding the Heavenly Dao Sect while Han Feiyu and Zhuge Feng underwent Heart Demon Tribulations.
• In his Heart Demon World, Zhuge Feng searched Cloudwater City for his master and familiar disciples but found none.
• Zhuge Feng saved silver to buy admission to the Lingxiao Sect and its Immortal Arts, taking three years to reach Sixth-Level Qi Refinement.
• Zhuge Feng learned that the Ouyang Household head had already died, then failed his tribulation and awoke to Steward Wang’s taunt.

Zhuge Feng reflected on five failed attempts to kill the Ouyang Household Head and decided to join the Yellow Sand Sect. In his Heart Demon World, Han Feiyu manipulated Lingxiao Sect members to gain cultivation resources and secretly planned how to survive and grow stronger.

• Zhuge Feng recalled how each of his five attempts had ended in failure, from joining a scam sect to being captured by the Lingxiao Sect.
• Zhuge Feng decided to join the Yellow Sand Sect, which backed the Ouyang Household.
• Han Feiyu massaged Deacon Liu until the deacon granted him the last slot in the Lingxiao Sect's disciple assessment.
• Han Feiyu impressed Liu Rujiao with his massage and persuaded her to promise him an Immortal Art and Core Disciple resources through her grandfather.
• Han Feiyu left Liu Rujiao's room, dropped his act, and planned to use her, her grandfather, future conflicts, and powerful factions to gather resources while staying hidden.

Han Feiyu and Zhuge Feng advanced through the Heart Demon World as the Heavenly Palace’s plan threatened the realm, but Han Feiyu ultimately killed the War Emperor and emerged as an Invincible Heavenly Venerable. Beyond the Northern Realm, the Azurewood Immortal Sect Enforcement Team arrived and demanded that every faction’s leaders obey its orders.

• Zhuge Feng rose through the cultivation realms, avenged himself on the Ouyang Household Head, and later destroyed the Yellow Sand Sect and Lingxiao Sect while protecting commoners.
• Han Feiyu secretly advanced to Venerable Peak, learned that the War Emperor and Heavenly Palace threatened the world, and continued cultivating while Zhuge Feng fought the Heavenly Palace.
• Zhuge Feng became an Invincible Heavenly Venerable and battled the Heavenly Palace, while the Sixth Ancestor betrayed the Heavenly Palace, wounded the War Emperor, and passed his inheritance to Zhuge Feng.
• Han Feiyu killed the War Emperor with one finger in his Heart Demon World and emerged as an Invincible Heavenly Venerable.
• The Azurewood Immortal Sect Enforcement Team entered the Northern Realm and commanded its faction leaders to come and heed orders, threatening extermination for anyone who refused.

Su Bai recognized that the Azurewood Immortal Sect had come searching for Jin Buhuan and sent his Second True Self to question him. The Enforcement Team’s leader, Jin Buhuan, revealed overwhelming power and shot the Northern Realm’s last-arriving True Immortal with a violet arrow.

• Su Bai realized the Azurewood Immortal Sect’s order was connected to Jin Buhuan and sent his Second True Self to the Lower Realm to investigate.
• Su Bai arrived at the Northern Realm True Immortal Assembly site and saw more than ten thousand Ninth-grade Heavenly Immortals, dozens of True Immortals, and the Enforcement Team’s formidable leader.
• Su Bai’s Second True Self found that Jin Buhuan was the Enforcement Team captain’s half-brother and learned that the captain was a Ninth-Layer True Immortal prodigy.
• Jin Buhuan called for his Violet Eagle Bow and drew an arrow that filled the Northern Realm True Immortals with fear.
• As the final Northern Realm True Immortal arrived, Jin Buhuan fired the violet arrow and pierced his chest.

Jin Buhuan ordered the Northern Realm’s True Immortals to find his older brother, Jin Buhuan, and threatened to destroy the realm if they failed. After the Wang Clan ancestor pointed him toward Su Bai, Jin Buhuan sent an arrow past Su Bai and learned that his Enforcement Squad had been wiped out; Su Bai then admitted he had killed them.

• Jin Buhuan killed a late-arriving True Immortal and ordered his Enforcement Squad to exterminate the man’s lineage.
• Jin Buhuan demanded information about his missing older brother, Jin Buhuan, while Su Bai recalled the brothers’ unequal status in the Azurewood Immortal Sect.
• The Northern Realm’s True Immortals traced the clues to the Gao Household, and the Wang Clan ancestor told Jin Buhuan that Su Bai knew where it was.
• Jin Buhuan fired an arrow past Su Bai and demanded to know where his brother was.
• An Azurewood Immortal Sect True Immortal reported that the Enforcement Squad’s more than ten thousand disciples had been killed, and Su Bai said he had killed them.

Su Bai used his Second True Self, disguised as Jin Buhuan, to stop Jin Buhuan from attacking him and force him to kneel and apologize. The impostor then took Jin Buhuan back toward the Azurewood Immortal Sect, while Su Bai planned to visit the sect and deal with him there.

• Jin Buhuan prepared to shoot Su Bai, but Su Bai's disguised Second True Self arrived and threatened to have their father remove Jin Buhuan from his post if he harmed his friend.
• The disguised Jin Buhuan rebuked his younger brother and dismissed the deaths of the Enforcement Squad members as unimportant.
• The disguised Jin Buhuan ordered Jin Buhuan to kneel and apologize to Su Bai, and Jin Buhuan obeyed, apologizing loudly across the Northern Realm.
• The disguised Jin Buhuan summoned Jin Buhuan to return with him to the Azurewood Immortal Sect, preventing him from taking revenge on the Northern Realm.
• Su Bai's Second True Self left with Jin Buhuan and the sect members, while Su Bai welcomed the chance to contact his new ally if trouble arose.

After the Azurewood Immortal Sect Enforcement Team departed, the Northern Realm’s True Immortal patriarchs realized Su Bai had the Heavenly Dao Sect’s backing and withdrew in fear. Su Bai’s clone collected the Enforcement Team’s enormous haul, leaving the Heavenly Dao Sect with vast resources to develop.

• Jin Buhuan glared at Su Bai as the Azurewood Immortal Sect Enforcement Team left, while the Northern Realm’s True Immortal patriarchs learned Su Bai was sworn brothers with an Azurewood Immortal Sect Core Disciple.
• The Wang Clan patriarch declared that he and Su Bai would stay out of each other’s way, then departed as the other True Immortal patriarchs slunk away.
• Su Bai’s clone put away the formation and collected more than ten thousand Storage Rings and many weapons from the slain Enforcement Team members.
• Su Bai learned the Enforcement Team’s members profited from massacring clans and sects, keeping ten percent of their plunder and distributing it under captain Jin Buhuan’s authority.
• Su Bai found that the Storage Rings contained more than one billion Immortal Crystals and over ten thousand top-quality Heavenly Immortal Weapons, giving the Heavenly Dao Sect vast resources to strengthen its disciples and Ascenders.

Zhuge Feng overcame the Heart Demon Tribulation and thanked Su Bai for shaping his life, while Su Bai’s other direct disciples entered seclusion to face their own tribulations. After a century, Ye Qingyao emerged last, leaving all of Su Bai’s direct disciples as successful tribulation survivors.

• Zhuge Feng emerged from seclusion as an Invincible Heavenly Venerable and advised his fellow disciples to hold fast to their original hearts.
• Zhuge Feng thanked Su Bai, who told him to cherish the present rather than dwell on what might have been.
• Xiao Yan, Xiao Lingxi, Mu Lingxian, Chen Hao, Zhao Tianlong, and Ye Qingyao entered seclusion one after another to undergo the Heart Demon Tribulation.
• Over the following decades, Su Bai’s disciples and the Heavenly Dao Sect’s Ascenders grew stronger as Su Bai connected more worlds.
• Xiao Yan, Xiao Lingxi, Mu Lingxian, Chen Hao, and Zhao Tianlong emerged as Invincible Heavenly Venerables, while Han Feiyu and Zhuge Feng advanced further within the realm.
• After a hundred years in seclusion, Ye Qingyao emerged and wondered where her sister was in the Immortal Realm, completing the tribulations of all Su Bai’s direct disciples.

Two hundred years after the Azurewood Immortal Sect's enforcement team departed, Nameless defeated the Limitless Great Emperor in a spar and learned that the Grand Elder had secretly protected him during the Heavenly Palace's invasion. Elsewhere, Zhuge Feng defeated Dragon Emperor Ao Ye, while Tianzhu bested Situ Chen, leaving Su Bai to watch over the gathering of powerful ascenders.

• Nameless sparred with the Limitless Great Emperor and surpassed him in strength.
• The Grand Elder told Nameless that he had secretly protected him during the Heavenly Palace's invasion, and Nameless bowed in gratitude.
• Zhuge Feng defeated Dragon Emperor Ao Ye, who praised the younger generation before departing.
• Tianzhu broke Situ Chen's sword in their duel and explained that delaying immortal-power conversion could improve his chance of reaching the true immortal realm.
• Su Bai watched Tianzhu and Situ Chen, believing they had exceptional potential to become true immortals.

Over two hundred years, the Heavenly Dao Sect expanded across more than ten thousand worlds, while its disciples and ascenders grew into a force rivaling a True Immortal lineage. Su Bai’s Second True Self finally reached the Azurewood Immortal Sect, where Su Bai hoped to learn ancient secrets and confront Jin Buhuan.

• The Heavenly Dao Sect grew to more than 300 million disciples and connected over ten thousand worlds, while its ascenders amassed hundreds of powerful experts.
• Su Bai observed his disciples’ progress, including Xiao Lingxi cultivating by the Ascension Platform, Xiao Yan running around Gao Household City, and Han Feiyu fishing with Yun Kong.
• Su Bai’s strength rose until each of his True Selves could reach Seventh-Tier True Immortal power without enhancements, though he continued delaying his own advancement into the True Immortal Realm.
• Su Bai’s Second True Self, traveling in Jin Buhuan’s form, arrived at the Azurewood Immortal Sect after two hundred years on the road.

Su Bai returned to the Golden Void Palace, where millions of disciples and the elders welcomed him as the Eldest Senior Brother. Jin Buhuan tried to report that his Enforcement Squad had been wiped out, but Su Bai dismissed the dead squad as having provoked his friend, and the elders sided with him.

• Su Bai arrived at the Golden Void Palace as millions of disciples knelt and welcomed him back as their Eldest Senior Brother.
• Jin Buhuan watched the elders crowd around Su Bai and grew resentful at being ignored.
• Jin Buhuan asked the elders to investigate the deaths of his Enforcement Squad, but they initially brushed him off.
• Jin Buhuan blocked the elders and demanded action, prompting one elder to tell him to handle the matter himself.
• Su Bai said the squad members had provoked his friend and deserved their deaths, and an elder rebuked Jin Buhuan for failing as captain.

“Su Bai,” impersonating Jin Buhuan, entered Golden Void Palace and was welcomed by Jin Yuanba, who gave him a Storage Ring and named him Young Palace Master. He then asked for Jin Buhuan’s bow and arrows, leaving Jin Buhuan consumed by resentment.

• Jin Buhuan seethed as “Su Bai” swaggered into Golden Void Palace after his cultivated followers had been wiped out.
• Jin Yuanba threatened the ten great Lineages with harsher demands, then warmly embraced “Su Bai” and dismissed them.
• Jin Yuanba gave “Su Bai” a Storage Ring and the token of the Young Palace Master, while Jin Buhuan watched in envy and anger.
• Jin Yuanba offered to obtain anything “Su Bai” wanted, and “Su Bai” pointed at Jin Buhuan and asked for his bow and arrows.

“Su Bai” forced Jin Buhuan to surrender his Violet Eagle Bow, then explored the Golden Void Palace’s Scripture Pavilion while hiding his interest in its records. He discovered the Nine-turn Battle Immortal realm and reached a book describing someone who became immortal during the Dharma-Ending Era.

• Jin Yuanba pressured Jin Buhuan to hand over the Violet Eagle Bow, then gave it to “Su Bai” and announced plans for a grand birthday banquet for him.
• Jin Buhuan left the great hall humiliated and jealous, believing he would always remain beneath “Su Bai.”
• “Su Bai” entered the deepest section of the Scripture Pavilion and pretended to browse casually while memorizing the books he examined.
• “Su Bai” learned that a Nine-turn Battle Immortal could surpass a Heavenly Dao True Immortal and retain immense power across Immortal Domains.
• At the final book, “Su Bai” found a legend about someone becoming immortal during the Dharma-Ending Era.

Su Bai reflected on a legend about an immortal who became the Undying Immortal in the Dharma-Ending Era, then received a hundred women presented as gifts to Jin Buhuan. The women feared the notorious young lord, while Su Bai had yet to decide what to do with them.

• Su Bai read a legend describing the ancient Immortal Realm’s collapse and a person who became an Undying Immortal despite the impossible conditions of the Dharma-Ending Era.
• Su Bai wondered whether that being had surpassed Battle Immortals and how such a path could be followed.
• Jin Buhuan’s second uncle arrived with a hundred beautiful Heavenly Immortal women selected by the Palace Lord for the Young Palace Lord.
• Jin Buhuan’s second uncle urged the women to raise their heads as they trembled in fear, believing Jin Buhuan would torture and kill them.

Su Bai, disguised as Jin Buhuan, hid women—including a defiant Ascender—in a world-class Storage Ring and secretly cultivated there. After a century, he emerged for Jin Buhuan’s three-millionth birthday banquet, where Jin Yuanba’s power compelled tens of millions of guests to kneel.

• Jin Buhuan’s second uncle delivered women to Su Bai, who sent them into his World-Class Storage Ring and followed them inside.
• Su Bai had the women introduce themselves, noticed the silent Ascender, and told them to cultivate without disturbing him.
• After a hundred years, Su Bai learned that the Ascender had advanced to Seventh-Rank Heavenly Immortal and received a summons to the banquet.
• Jin Yuanba hosted a massive birthday banquet and watched to see which factions attended.
• Su Bai arrived with his second uncle, and the assembled guests rose and knelt before the Young Palace Master.

At the Young Palace Master of Golden Void Palace’s birthday banquet, factions showered “Su Bai” with extraordinary gifts, including an Immortalization Fruit and more than ten billion Immortal Crystals. He then publicly pressured Jin Buhuan to present a gift, leaving him forced to hand over a Storage Ring despite his bitter resentment.

• An elder representing Azurewood Immortal Lord gifted “Su Bai” fifty million Immortal Crystals and an Immortalization Fruit, while Jin Buhuan seethed over the privileges reserved for him.
• Factions presented gifts for three years, giving “Su Bai” more than ten billion Immortal Crystals and numerous treasures.
• Jin Buhuan grew increasingly resentful as he compared the lavish birthday celebrations with the lack of gifts and recognition he had received.
• “Su Bai” called on Jin Buhuan to give his congratulatory gift and compared him with Third Junior Brother, who had given ten million Immortal Crystals.
• Jin Buhuan forced a smile and handed “Su Bai” a Storage Ring, calling it a small token.