Chapter Summaries

After waking from months adrift, Zhou Feng met a Sea Mussel Woman who sensed that he carried a treasure capable of helping her gestate her first East Pearl. He questioned her about the treasure and their location, but she could not identify it or tell him where they were.

• Zhou Feng awoke to find the Sea Mussel Woman staring at him, drawn to the Longevity Substance leaking from his body.
• The Sea Mussel Woman sensed that Zhou Feng possessed a treasure that could help her gestate an East Pearl and swallowed the Longevity Substance around him.
• She asked Zhou Feng to give her his treasure and offered pearls in exchange.
• Zhou Feng checked the Intelligent Brain's records and discovered that he had drifted for several months while asleep.
• The Sea Mussel Woman admitted she did not know what the treasure was, and Zhou Feng asked her where they were.

Zhou Feng questioned the Sea Mussel Woman about the East Sea and learned of a dangerous place where a vortex periodically draws vicious fighters. After she invited him home, she enclosed him in a private chamber inside her shell.

• Zhou Feng patiently asked the Sea Mussel Woman about notable places in the surrounding sea, and she shared scattered information about islands, seabed plants, and the True Dragon Tribe.
• The Sea Mussel Woman described a dangerous place where a massive vortex appeared periodically and drew crowds of brutal fighters, including True Dragons.
• Zhou Feng considered visiting the place to seek treasures and cultivation knowledge that might help him improve his aptitude and advance his realm.
• The Sea Mussel Woman moved close to Zhou Feng to sense his aura and then invited him to her home as a guest.
• Zhou Feng accepted, and the Sea Mussel Woman pulled him into the space within her shells, where he found a furnished chamber filled with jewels and Spiritual Medicine.

Zhou Feng entered the Sea Mussel Woman’s private space, where she searched his belongings for the treasure she believed was attracting her. She discovered that his body itself, rich in Longevity Substance, was the source, and began rubbing against him to absorb its benefits.

• The Sea Mussel Woman brought Zhou Feng into her private space, where her Nourishing Technique absorbed energy from his body.
• Zhou Feng found the Sea Mussel Woman’s stash of rare ores, spiritual medicines, and other treasures, and considered how useful an independent space could be.
• The Sea Mussel Woman offered Zhou Feng anything in her collection in exchange for his supposed treasure.
• Zhou Feng let the Sea Mussel Woman search his Storage Rings, but she rejected the Flesh and Blood Green Lotus and found nothing she wanted.
• The Sea Mussel Woman realized Zhou Feng’s body was the source of the beneficial aura and began rubbing against him, slowly drawing out his vital essence.

The Sea Mussel Woman asked Zhou Feng to help her condense an East Pearl, offering resources and the location of an ancient sect’s Place of Legacy in exchange for his Longevity Substance. After Zhou Feng agreed, they emerged into a storm where greedy cultivators had discovered her, and Zhou Feng’s aura began to suppress the threat.

• The Sea Mussel Woman realized Zhou Feng’s body produced the Longevity Substance she needed, and explained that she wanted his help condensing an East Pearl.
• The Sea Mussel Woman offered Zhou Feng resources and the location of an ancient sect’s Place of Legacy, and he agreed to help her.
• Zhou Feng loosened the Life Wheel and allowed the Sea Mussel Woman to draw on his Longevity Substance.
• The Sea Mussel Woman sensed trouble outside and opened her clam shell, letting Zhou Feng return to the sea’s surface.
• Cultivators gathered around the Sea Mussel Woman’s giant clam, but Zhou Feng’s rising aura calmed the waves and tore open the storm clouds.

Zhou Feng used reversed Longevity Substance to slaughter the attackers, then drew the Heaven Rewards Diligence passive while heading with the Sea Mussel Woman toward the Place of Legacy. The new passive made him believe every effort would yield progress and left him eager to test himself against the Central Plains prodigies.

• Zhou Feng summoned his Invincible Phenomenon and used Longevity Qi spears to kill the attackers who had not fled.
• Zhou Feng noticed that his Man Butcher passive had nearly reached one hundred thousand stacks and that his Skill Panel progress bar was full.
• Zhou Feng asked the Sea Mussel Woman about the Place of Legacy, and she led him toward it.
• Zhou Feng drew the Heaven Rewards Diligence passive, which promised him a reward for every effort he made.
• Zhou Feng considered taking up side professions again and resolved to test his strength against the Central Plains prodigies.

Zhou Feng optimized Longevity Steps with inspiration from Heaven Rewards Diligence while traveling with the Sea Mussel Woman, who decided to stay by his side. He reached the ancient sect’s Place of Legacy and discovered that its trial was a Meditation Method that suppressed desire.

• Zhou Feng began working on optimizing Longevity Steps after acquiring Heaven Rewards Diligence, though he expected the process to take a long time.
• The Sea Mussel Woman helped Zhou Feng travel by condensing East Pearls, and their close encounter made her decide to follow him wherever he went.
• Zhou Feng accepted the Sea Mussel Woman as his companion and asked her to take him to the ancient sect’s Place of Legacy.
• The Sea Mussel Woman explained that the deserted island’s Dao Seed had a trial that had caused countless cultivators to lose their desires and starve.
• Zhou Feng approached the island, felt his desires fade, and received a Meditation Method that served as the trial for inheriting the legacy.

Zhou Feng learned that the Bodhi Meditation Method was tied to a dangerous inheritance, but chose to leave rather than risk obtaining it. He settled on a barren island with the Sea Mussel Woman and began developing a divine ability to turn the island into a moving treasure and secluded home.

• Zhou Feng received the Bodhi Meditation Method, and the Sea Mussel Woman explained that it was safe to cultivate but was required to obtain the Dao Seed inheritance by going into qi deviation.
• The Sea Mussel Woman warned Zhou Feng that remaining in the area too long could strip away their desires, so Zhou Feng left the sea region with her.
• Zhou Feng brought the Sea Mussel Woman to a barren rocky island to settle down and convert his resources and abilities into strength.
• Zhou Feng envisioned expanding the island into a moving home with spirit herbs, spirit beasts, and a spirit vein, then began creating a Land Creation Method.
• Zhou Feng combined Heaven Rewards Diligence with the Intelligent Brain to develop the beginnings of a divine ability for turning the island into a treasure, while the Sea Mussel Woman planned to plant seaweed and build a fish farm.

Zhou Feng used his newly created Land Creation Technique to expand a rocky isle into Penglai Island, then built arrays and planted spiritual seagrass with the Sea Mussel Woman. As word of the Sea Mussel Woman spread ahead of the East Sea Dragon King’s birthday, Zhou Feng prepared to test the Bodhi Meditation Method’s inheritance on guinea pigs rather than risk trying it himself.

• Zhou Feng created the Land Creation Technique, comprehended a trace of the Great Dao of Earth, and expanded the rocky isle into an island, suffering injuries from the technique before they healed.
• Zhou Feng sealed the Spirit Vein Spirit beneath the island and began building arrays with the Sea Mussel Woman, naming the island Penglai Island.
• News that the Sea Mussel Woman had reappeared spread through the East Sea as cultivators sought East Pearls to gain favor with the East Sea Dragon King before his thousandth birthday.
• Zhou Feng completed Penglai Island’s basic arrays, while the Sea Mussel Woman successfully transplanted special spiritual seagrass into its central lake.
• Zhou Feng decided to test the Bodhi Meditation Method’s Dao Seed inheritance on guinea pigs instead of trying it himself.

Zhou Feng deciphered the Bodhi Meditation Method, rejected its dangerous influence, and began creating the Longevity Heavenly Scripture. As he left Penglai Island to investigate the commotion in the East Sea, he discovered the Ink Flood Dragon King had killed a true dragon.

• Zhou Feng used Heaven Rewards Diligence to understand that the Bodhi Meditation Method calmed the mind but was intended to drive its cultivator into madness.
• After nearly losing himself in a Buddha visualization, Zhou Feng decided to remake the method and named his evolving creation the Longevity Heavenly Scripture.
• The Sea Mussel Woman warned Zhou Feng that the East Sea had become crowded, so he hid her in the Sea Mussel Space and went out to gather information.
• Zhou Feng learned that cultivators were searching for the Sea Mussel Woman and her East Pearl to gain entry to the Sea Eye Secret Realm.
• The Ink Flood Dragon King appeared in the East Sea and killed a Dragon Palace descendant with True Dragon Bloodline, and Zhou Feng questioned whether the fallen creature was truly a dragon.

Zhou Feng took a True Dragon corpse and questioned the Ink Flood Dragon King about the East Sea Dragon Palace, which Zhou Feng had set his sights on. The Ink Flood Dragon King shared information about the Dragon Palace and the upcoming Sea Eye Secret Realm before withdrawing, while Zhou Feng saw the secret realm's opening as an opportunity.

• Zhou Feng examined the True Dragon corpse and considered what he could learn by dissecting it.
• The Ink Flood Dragon King vowed that the Dragon Palace would pay for taking his son's Dragon Bone and True Dragon Blood and extracting his Dragon Tendon.
• Zhou Feng asked the Ink Flood Dragon King about the East Sea Dragon Palace and casually took the True Dragon corpse.
• The Ink Flood Dragon King shared information about the Dragon Palace and warned that the Sea Eye Secret Realm would soon open, then cautiously withdrew.
• Zhou Feng focused on the secret realm's opening and saw it as an opportunity to act while defenses elsewhere might weaken.

Zhou Feng encountered Ao Xingyu, who asked for the stripped dragon corpse and then transformed to flee. Zhou Feng hurled a spear formed from reversed Longevity Substance after him as the Six Rens Art warned that letting him escape would bring disaster.

• Zhou Feng traveled through the East Sea, comprehended its waters, and created a minor divine ability that let him walk on the sea and resist its erosion.
• The Intelligent Brain warned Zhou Feng that danger linked to the dragon corpse was approaching, and Ao Xingyu confronted him about the smell of dragon blood.
• Zhou Feng showed Ao Xingyu the stripped dragon corpse, and Ao Xingyu asked him to return it.
• Ao Xingyu took the corpse, revealed his true dragon form, and immediately shrank and fled.
• Zhou Feng pursued Ao Xingyu with a black spear made from reversed Longevity Substance, and Ao Xingyu sensed danger closing in.

Zhou Feng nearly killed Ao Xingyu with a spear thrust, but Ao Xingyu escaped and returned with the Water Control Banner and two Dragon Palace descendants. As Zhou Feng waited for more enemies to fuel his growth, Ao Xingyu prepared to face him again while concealing his injuries and worrying that the two young dragons would cause trouble.

• Zhou Feng struck Ao Xingyu with his Black Spear and reversed Longevity Substance, but Ao Xingyu used the Soul Suppressing Lock and wind and rain to escape.
• Zhou Feng reflected that cultivators supplied Longevity Substance and hoped the Dragon Palace would send more enemies to increase his power and grant him a new passive.
• As the Sea Eye Secret Realm drew attention and the Monster Alliance's Spirit Filling Convention continued, Zhou Feng drifted through the East Sea and relied on his dwindling reserves of Longevity Substance.
• Ao Xingyu returned to the sea with the Water Control Banner and two direct descendants of the Dragon Palace after hiding how badly Zhou Feng had injured him.
• Ao Xingyu warned the two young dragons to stay beside him, then flashed a ruthless gleam as he considered the trouble they might cause.

Ao Xingyu sensed danger from Zhou Feng, retreated with the two little ancestors, and summoned the Aquatic Race to surround Zhou Feng with the Tide-Riding Formation. Zhou Feng was caught in a relentless sea-and-storm assault, while Ao Xingyu’s bloodline continued to warn him that he was in danger.

• Ao Xingyu trapped the two little ancestors in a Water Prison, then fled with them and brought out the Crystal Palace.
• Ao Xingyu used the Water Control Banner to summon nearby members of the Aquatic Race and command them to encircle Zhou Feng.
• The summoned Aquatic Race gathered for the promised rewards and formed the Tide-Riding Formation around Zhou Feng.
• Ao Xingyu hid behind the formation inside the Crystal Palace but grew increasingly uneasy despite his apparent advantage.
• Zhou Feng faced waves from every direction, sinking seawater, and rain with dissolving power as a storm descended around him.

Zhou Feng endured the Tide Tamer Array and harvested the Aquatic Race members who approached him, feeding his Longevity Bloodline and rapidly strengthening his Man Butcher passive. He gained insight into the Slaughter Dao and its Hidden Killing Intent, then considered using his other Passive Skills to comprehend more Great Dao Rules.

• Zhou Feng sat within the Tide Tamer Array as Aquatic Race members mistook him for an injured opponent and moved in to attack.
• Zhou Feng's aura crushed nearby enemies, and Longevity Siphon drained the lives and vital energies of the Aquatic Race members around him.
• Zhou Feng absorbed the harvested Longevity Substance and spiritual qi as nourishment for his Longevity Bloodline, while his Man Butcher passive grew stronger.
• Zhou Feng gained insight into the Slaughter Dao and learned to conceal the Killing Intent behind his strikes.
• Zhou Feng realized his Passive Skills might correspond to Great Dao Rules and considered exploring them more boldly.

Zhou Feng broke the Tide Tamer Array by killing its Aquatic Race members, and Ao Xingyu faced the Black Prince after the array’s collapse. Zhou Feng arrived and met the Black Prince, whose aura stirred Zhou Feng’s Longevity Bloodline, setting the stage for a confrontation.

• Ao Xingyu sensed that Aquatic Race members in the Tide Tamer Array were dying in batches as Zhou Feng resisted and began destroying the array.
• The Black Prince’s aura approached, and Ao Xingyu realized his actions could no longer be hidden.
• Zhou Feng sensed the Black Prince’s unusual, bloodthirsty aura stirring his Longevity Bloodline.
• The Black Prince struck the injured Ao Xingyu, demanded an explanation, and listened as Ao Xingyu recounted what had happened.
• Zhou Feng arrived and met the Black Prince’s gaze, while the Black Prince sensed dragon blood on Zhou Feng and the world seemed to turn against him.

Zhou Feng confronted the Black Prince, whose jealousy and Killing Intent turned the battle against him. After Ao Xingyu escaped, the Black Prince revealed his Ya Zi true form, and Zhou Feng used Longevity Steps to close in for a punch.

• The Black Prince’s glare caused heaven and earth to direct malice at Zhou Feng, while his golden gaze examined Zhou Feng and grew jealous of his bones.
• Ao Xingyu seized the chance to escape with the two little ancestors as the Black Prince focused on Zhou Feng.
• The Black Prince attacked with the Slaughter Dao, but Zhou Feng’s Invincible Phenomenon blocked the assault.
• The Black Prince revealed his Ya Zi true form and attacked Zhou Feng with a treasured sword, two Water Control Banners, and an army of Killing Intent.
• Zhou Feng activated Longevity Steps, appeared before the Black Prince, and prepared to strike him with a punch.

Zhou Feng fought Black Prince, whose ancient bloodline and control of wind, thunder, and killing aura let him reshape the battlefield and outmaneuver Zhou Feng. Black Prince deceived Zhou Feng with an illusion and struck him with heavenly lightning, but Zhou Feng quickly healed, leaving their battle unresolved.

• Zhou Feng struck Black Prince's Ya Zi True Form and sent him falling, while Zhou Feng's wounds healed.
• Black Prince reflected on Zhou Feng's mysterious Great Dao and the ancient prodigies awaiting a Golden Age.
• Black Prince sent battle soldiers at Zhou Feng, who swept them aside and summoned four Spirit Bean divine generals.
• Black Prince used the Water Control Banners to stir the sea and sky, then attacked Zhou Feng amid the storm.
• Zhou Feng punched an illusion made from seawater, and Black Prince struck him with heavenly lightning from above.
• Zhou Feng praised Black Prince's deception and recovered from the lightning wounds.

Black Prince searched his inherited memories for Zhou Feng’s origins while using black rain to erode him. Zhou Feng suddenly struck himself to unleash his full power, tore apart Black Prince’s darkness, and landed a devastating blow on him.

• Black Prince used his inherited knowledge to consider whether Zhou Feng’s recovery came from the Immortal Fire Phoenix clan, the Immortal Spring Divine Ability, or Longevity Heavenly Venerate’s inheritance.
• Black Prince kept probing Zhou Feng from the black mist as rain infused with killing aura gradually damaged him.
• Zhou Feng realized the rain was eroding his body and slammed his fist into his chest, pushing himself to the brink of death to force out his potential.
• Zhou Feng’s roar and Invincible Phenomenon tore apart Black Prince’s clouds and revealed him.
• Zhou Feng struck Black Prince with a blow that combined his essence, energy, spirit, and layered passive effects, inflicting an unprecedented heavy injury.

Zhou Feng and Black Prince continued their brutal battle, with both men recovering from devastating injuries. Black Prince tried to exploit Zhou Feng’s distraction with a sneak attack, but Zhou Feng quickly regained his strength, leaving Black Prince stunned.

• Zhou Feng’s explosive punch sent Black Prince flying and destroyed more than half of his Death-Replacing Dragon Scales, but the Water Control Banners helped Black Prince recover.
• Zhou Feng recovered through Breath Heal and Heart of Tenacity, while the Intelligent Brain assessed Black Prince as an increasingly dangerous opponent.
• Black Prince guessed that Zhou Feng had obtained the Longevity Heavenly Venerate’s inheritance and used the revelation to distract him.
• Black Prince attacked Zhou Feng from behind with his treasured sword, but Zhou Feng avoided his vital points and let the blade pierce him.
• Black Prince watched Zhou Feng’s injuries rapidly heal and his Invincible Momentum rise again, and he could not believe what he was seeing.

Zhou Feng pushed his body to the brink of death to draw out his potential and, while fighting Black Prince, comprehended the Great Dao of Longevity and entered Enlightenment. He killed Black Prince and was left facing the far greater Heavenly Tribulations that came with his new realm.

• Zhou Feng used his Life Wheel and Longevity Substance to keep fighting despite the Yazi Sword and his severe injuries, forcing his strength to grow.
• Black Prince tried to evade Zhou Feng with his Water Control Banners, but Zhou Feng pursued him and drove him into a desperate fight.
• Zhou Feng gained a deeper understanding of the Great Dao of Longevity and entered Enlightenment during the battle.
• Zhou Feng tore off his right arm and used it to pierce Black Prince, then struck him with a Soul Fist.
• Black Prince died, and Zhou Feng’s breakthrough set him on the path toward facing a true Heavenly Tribulation.