Chapter Summaries

After advancing to Void Refinement, Liu Changxu received congratulations from his master, wives, and friends before returning to seclusion to examine his new strength. He fed his hungry Spirit Treasures with sixth-tier ores and began consolidating his cultivation while they continued their transformation.

• Zhao Wenhao congratulated Liu Changxu on reaching Void Refinement, and Purple Sky Sect cultivators gathered to offer their well-wishes.
• Liu Changxu reunited with Chen Yufei and his other wives, then received congratulations from Ning Shuyin, Sun Jiaqi, Wu Fengxian, Du Yan, and his other friends.
• Liu Changxu returned to the Golden Bamboo Garden and examined his enhanced magic power, physical body, primordial spirit, and divine abilities.
• Liu Changxu released his Spirit Treasures, and their artifact spirits devoured his sixth-tier spirit gold and spirit jade ores.
• Liu Changxu returned the sated Spirit Treasures to his dantian and began seclusion to consolidate his cultivation.

After three years of secluded cultivation, Liu Changxu emerged stronger and reunited with his wives before visiting his master, Zhao Wenhao. Zhao Wenhao ordered him to prepare for deployment to the border as the war with the demon race threatened to escalate, and Sun Xuance and Zhao Wenhao gave him five powerful talismans.

• Liu Changxu emerged from seclusion having consolidated his Void Refinement cultivation and completed the transformations of his Innate Spirit Treasures.
• Liu Changxu enjoyed dinner with Chen Yufei, Liu Qingying, and his other wives, then showed them the expanded Ruyi Lotus Palace and refused to let clansmen settle there.
• Liu Changxu spent time with his wives in the Ruyi Lotus Palace before leaving to visit Zhao Wenhao at Haotian Peak.
• Zhao Wenhao told Liu Changxu to prepare to hold the border against the demon race and gave him three sixth-tier supreme-grade talismans.
• Sun Xuance gave Liu Changxu two more talismans, and Liu Changxu returned to the Golden Bamboo Garden to tell his disappointed wives about his deployment.

Liu Changxu arranged for five of his wives to enter seclusion and attempt breakthroughs to spirit transformation before leading reinforcements to Yellow Mountain Pass. There, his overwhelming attacks helped the humans turn a desperate battle against the united demon forces into a decisive victory.

• Liu Changxu arranged seclusion for Su Jinxiu, Qin Yulian, Li Zhenxin, Wu Yunyue, and Dongxue, then departed Purple Sky Mountain with two Void Refinement Venerables and sixty thousand cultivators.
• Liu Changxu and the other commanders arrived at Yellow Mountain Pass after nearly a month of travel and led their forces into the battle.
• Liu Changxu unleashed his spirit treasures and killed numerous Fifth-Tier Demon Emperors and Sixth-Tier Demon Venerables before a Golden-Winged Thunder Eagle engaged him.
• Liu Changxu's attacks boosted the Purple Sky Sect's morale, and Chen Chuanxiong organized a counterattack that drove the demon army back.
• The demon commanders ordered a retreat, and the Purple Sky Sect pursued them and won a major victory.

After Liu Changxu helped the Purple Sky Sect win a battle at Yellow Mountain Pass, he joined the sect’s elders to discuss how to respond to the Demon Race’s growing alliance. The chapter ended with the elders divided over seeking aid from the nearby Great Brightness Temple.

• Liu Changxu collected the corpses of three sixth-tier Demon Venerables and eight fifth-tier Demon Emperors, handing the rest over to the sect for merit.
• Chen Chuanxiong and Wu Kun praised Liu Changxu for helping save Yellow Mountain Pass, then escorted him to Guangyuan Palace.
• Zhao Qi'er congratulated Liu Changxu on his battle record and explained that she had returned from the Elf Race's territory after war broke out between the Elves and the Werewolves.
• Zhao Qi'er bristled when Liu Changxu asked whether Zhao Wenhao knew she had come to Yellow Mountain Pass, and she stopped talking to him.
• Chen Chuanxiong asked the gathered Void Refinement elders how to counter the Demon Race, and Chen Song proposed requesting aid from the Great Brightness Temple.
• Su Lie objected that the Great Brightness Temple would demand an exorbitant price, while Chen Song argued that the more distant Giant Sword Sect could not arrive in time.

Liu Changxu fought a sixth-tier supreme-grade Seven-Colored Deer demon during another battle at Yellow Mountain Pass, helping the Purple Sky Sect hold out until evening. After Zhao Qi'er warned him that the demons had noticed his strength and said her father would arrive in two days, she stayed to share tea with him.

• The Purple Sky Sect agreed to mobilize affiliated forces and ask its Grand Supreme Elder to oversee the war.
• Liu Changxu joined the next day's battle and was targeted by a sixth-tier supreme-grade Seven-Colored Deer demon wielding a silver fly whisk.
• Liu Changxu used his spirit treasures and Red Lotus Heaven-Burning Palm to fight the deer demon and kill demon beasts, helping the Purple Sky Sect hold its ground until both sides withdrew at evening.
• Zhao Qi'er visited Liu Changxu, warned him to watch for underhanded attacks, and told him that her father would arrive in two days.
• Liu Changxu invited Zhao Qi'er to drink spirit tea, and she stayed, impressed by his strength and wanting to know him better.

Liu Changxu survived a coordinated attack by two Golden-Winged Thunder Eagles and a supreme-grade Golden Lion, then fought the eagles to a stalemate. He saw Zhao Qi'er holding her own against two Seven-Colored Deer and focused on his own battle.

• After recovering overnight, Liu Changxu entered the battlefield and was attacked by two sixth-tier high-grade Golden-Winged Thunder Eagles.
• A sixth-tier supreme-grade Golden Lion ambushed Liu Changxu, but he escaped with instantaneous teleportation, and Chen Chuanxiong engaged the Golden Lion.
• The Golden-Winged Thunder Eagles pursued Liu Changxu, who countered their speed and Geng Metal True Thunder with his spirit treasures and Thirty-Six Red Lotus Immortal Swords.
• Liu Changxu noticed Zhao Qi'er easily fending off two sixth-tier low-grade Seven-Colored Deer while the other Purple Sky Sect cultivators remained occupied.
• After seeing Zhao Qi'er was safe, Liu Changxu concentrated on fighting the two Golden-Winged Thunder Eagles, and neither side gained the advantage.

The Purple Sky Sect defended Yellow Mountain Pass against successive demon assaults as reinforcements arrived, while Liu Changxu grew stronger fighting the two Golden-Winged Thunder Eagles. The arrival of his master Zhao Wenhao and Sun Xuance left both sides poised for a decisive battle.

• Chen Wenqi was killed by a Golden Lion, and the Purple Sky Sect's reinforcements arrived in time to turn the battle before the demon leaders ordered a retreat.
• Liu Changxu learned from Jin Yinan that the sect had sent all the Void Refinement cultivators it could spare and was gathering aid from subordinate forces.
• On the fourth day, the demons received reinforcements, but Liu Changxu quickly killed a Seven-Colored Deer before the Golden-Winged Thunder Eagles engaged him again.
• Liu Changxu adapted to the eagles' attacks and fought them on nearly equal terms until reinforcements from subordinate forces arrived and the demons withdrew.
• Zhao Wenhao and Sun Xuance arrived with reinforcements, reassuring the Purple Sky Sect cultivators and signaling the start of the decisive battle.

After Zhao Wenhao arrived at Yellow Mountain Pass, he praised Liu Changxu’s battlefield performance and warned him that Seventh-Tier Demon Lords could threaten his life. Zhao Qi'er realized she had fallen for Liu Changxu, while Zhao Wenhao struggled with whether to accept his daughter’s feelings for a man who already had many wives and ultimately decided to let fate take its course.

• Zhao Wenhao and Sun Xuance heard Chen Chuanxiong’s account of the war, then kept Chen Chuanxiong, Zhao Qi'er, and Liu Changxu behind after dismissing the other cultivators.
• Zhao Wenhao praised Liu Changxu and gave him a Sixth-Tier Supreme-Grade Defensive Jade Talisman, while Zhao Qi'er argued that Liu Changxu did not need it.
• Chen Chuanxiong asked whether Seventh-Tier Demon Lords had appeared, and Zhao Wenhao warned Liu Changxu to be cautious because he could not protect him from such an enemy.
• After Liu Changxu and Chen Chuanxiong left, Zhao Wenhao asked Zhao Qi'er whether she had fallen for Liu Changxu, and she blushed as she recognized her feelings.
• Zhao Wenhao gave Zhao Qi'er a Seventh-Tier Low-Grade Jade Talisman containing an avatar projection, and she asked whether he had another one for Liu Changxu.
• Zhao Wenhao wrestled with his reluctance to let Zhao Qi'er marry a man with many wives, then decided to leave the matter to fate.

Liu Changxu helped the Purple Sky Sect hold its ground through a seven-day battle against the demons, which ended in a ceasefire negotiated by Zhao Wenhao and Sun Xuance. After the troops celebrated their survival, Liu Changxu reunited with his exhausted master and fellow disciples at Yellow Mountain Pass.

• Four seventh-tier Demon Lords joined the demon forces, and Zhao Wenhao fought three of them while Sun Xuance engaged the fourth.
• Liu Changxu killed two Seven-Colored Deer, then used teleportation and Spirit Treasures to hunt weaker demons and bolster the Purple Sky Sect’s battlefield advantage.
• The fighting continued for seven days and seven nights, leaving tens of thousands of Purple Sky Sect cultivators dead before Zhao Wenhao and Sun Xuance secured a ceasefire.
• Zhao Wenhao returned to Yellow Mountain Pass and announced that both sides would end the war and withdraw their troops.
• Liu Changxu visited Zhao Wenhao, who praised his contribution, and Zhao Qi'er and Chen Chuanxiong joined them before Sun Xuance arrived.

After returning from the war at Yellow Mountain Pass, Liu Changxu reunited with his family and hosted a celebratory banquet. His senior sister and fellow cultivators joined unexpectedly, and the meal revealed the powerful effects of his Demon Venerable venison.

• Liu Changxu returned to Purple Sky Mountain after the battle, having lost more than five thousand cultivators and two friends, Du Yan and Zhang Wenyuan.
• Liu Changxu reunited with Chen Yufei and his other wives, then welcomed his grown children, Liu Fuhui and Liu Fule, and promised to refine life-bound magical treasures for them.
• Liu Changxu asked after Su Jinxiu and his four other wives, who were in seclusion attempting to reach Spirit Transformation, and his family began preparing a celebratory dinner.
• Zhao Qi'er arrived at Golden Bamboo Garden with Ning Shuyin, Wu Fengxian, and Sun Jiaqi, and Liu Changxu invited them to dine in the Ruyi Lotus Palace.
• Zhao Qi'er and Wu Fengxian praised Liu Changxu's red-braised venison, but Wu Fengxian soon felt its scorching warmth and began refining the meat's effects.

Liu Changxu declined Zhao Qi'er's invitation to attend Chang Hai's Void Refinement celebration, choosing to stay with his family while his wives pursued breakthroughs. Two years later, Dongxue survived her heavenly tribulation and reached Spirit Transformation, leaving the Liu family with another powerful cultivator.

• Zhao Qi'er invited Liu Changxu to represent the Purple Sky Sect at Chang Hai's Void Refinement celebration, but he declined because his wives were in seclusion.
• Liu Changxu told Chen Yufei and the others that his family's safety mattered more to him than sect glory, then spent time with them at the Ruyi Lotus Palace.
• Two years later, a sandalwood fragrance signaled Dongxue's impending breakthrough, and Liu Changxu and the others guarded her Spirit Mountain as the beasts around it became restless.
• After Dongxue's bodily transformation ended, she faced the heavenly tribulation on her Spirit Mountain with her treasure umbrella, armor, talismans, and other treasures.
• Dongxue survived the fifty-fourfold heavenly tribulation and the heart demon tribulation, then reached the early stage of Spirit Transformation as Thunder Tribulation Rain Dew healed her injuries.

Qin Yulian and Su Jinxiu successfully advanced to Spirit Transformation, while Liu Changxu worried over his remaining wives’ tribulations. Wu Yunyue began her transformation, and her fifty-fourfold heavenly tribulation descended as the chapter ended.

• Qin Yulian completed her Flesh Sandalwood Transformation, overcame the thunder and heart demon tribulations, and advanced to early Spirit Transformation.
• Liu Changxu embraced Qin Yulian and celebrated her advancement with her.
• Su Jinxiu endured a perilous tribulation, and Liu Changxu helped her recover and withstand the heart demon tribulation before she reached early Spirit Transformation.
• Zhao Qi'er and three other women congratulated Su Jinxiu, and she explained that a mission had delayed their return from the Giant Sword Sect.
• Wu Yunyue triggered her Flesh Sandalwood Transformation, drawing a small beast tide, and Liu Changxu used a spatial barrier to protect her seclusion.
• Wu Yunyue's transformation ended after one day and one night, and her fifty-fourfold heavenly tribulation descended.

Wu Yunyue died during her spirit transformation tribulation, while Li Zhenxin failed to trigger the transformation and accepted that she could not advance. Liu Changxu buried Wu Yunyue at the Liu Household’s ancestral grounds on Jade Dragon Mountain, then returned to a quieter life.

• Wu Yunyue endured the tribulation lightning but was killed by the fiftieth bolt as Liu Changxu watched helplessly.
• Six months later, Li Zhenxin emerged from seclusion without undergoing the Flesh Sandalwood Transformation and told Liu Changxu that she had failed.
• Liu Changxu told Li Zhenxin that Dongxue, Su Jinxiu, and Qin Yulian had advanced successfully, while Wu Yunyue had died during her tribulation.
• Li Zhenxin grieved for Wu Yunyue and gradually accepted that she would remain at the nascent soul stage.
• Liu Changxu obtained Chen Chuanxiong’s permission to leave Purple Sky Palace and returned with his family to Jade Dragon Mountain.
• Liu Changxu held Wu Yunyue’s funeral, attended by prominent figures from nearby cultivation powers, including Jin Yinan and senior members of the Azure Cloud Sect.

After grieving Wu Yunyue, Liu Changxu took his family and Azure Cloud Sect cultivators aboard the Ruyi Void-Escaping Shuttle to return to Mysterious Yellow Star. In the Colorful Deer Nebula, he fought and killed a powerful Golden Lion, then began processing its valuable corpse.

• Liu Changxu decided to return to Mysterious Yellow Star with some of his family, while Murong Yuyao and three other women stayed behind on Hundred Spirits Star.
• Cao Hui and Chen Hu asked to join Liu Changxu, and he set out with more than three thousand Liu household members and over five thousand Azure Cloud Sect cultivators aboard the Ruyi Void-Escaping Shuttle.
• A sixth-tier high-grade Golden Lion pursued the shuttle, so Liu Changxu put the vessel away and fought the beast alone.
• Liu Changxu discovered the Golden Lion's eyes and neck were vulnerable, severely wounded its neck with the Heaven-Flipping Sea-Splitting Halberd, and blinded one eye with a Red Lotus Immortal Sword.
• The Golden Lion fled, but Liu Changxu pursued and killed it after another half day of fighting.
• Liu Changxu spent a day processing the Golden Lion's unusually tough corpse by himself.

After returning to Azure Cloud Palace as a Void Refinement Venerable, Liu Changxu was welcomed with a grand banquet and agreed to hold a sect-wide celebration in two years. At home, he told his family that Wu Yunyue had died in the Fifty-Fourfold Heavenly Tribulation, then reflected on his losses and resolved to help his remaining wives advance their cultivation.

• After four years of travel, Liu Changxu and his companions returned safely to Azure Cloud Palace, where Wang Fen, Li Muchen, and other senior cultivators welcomed them.
• At a lavish banquet, Wang Fen and Wu Pingnan proposed a grand celebration of Liu Changxu's advancement, and Liu Changxu agreed to hold it in two years.
• Liu Changxu returned to Serene Heart Garden, where Liu Fuyi asked about Wu Yunyue, and Liu Changxu revealed that she had perished during the Fifty-Fourfold Heavenly Tribulation.
• Liu Fuyi, Zhao Xue, and the family mourned Wu Yunyue, while Yang Qingxue and the others comforted them.
• Liu Changxu reflected on the wives he had lost and resolved to help his remaining wives keep pace with his cultivation.
• Liu Changxu held a clan banquet in the Ruyi Void-Escaping Shuttle's inner space, and the lively gathering lifted his spirits.

Liu Changxu returned to Newmoon Ridge after more than eighty years away and reunited with his family, learning that his younger sister had died. He offered his parents the chance to visit Hundred Spirits Star, gave Liu Changyan treasures for a Spirit Transformation breakthrough, and left plans for Liu Changyan and Liu Fuyi to enter seclusion soon.

• Liu Changxu brought his family and more than three thousand Liu Household Members back to Newmoon Ridge, where Liu Shihao and Lin Yulian welcomed them.
• Lin Yulian told Liu Changxu that his younger sister had died, and Liu Changxu asked to visit her grave after returning home.
• Liu Changxu told his parents and Liu Changyan about his life on Hundred Spirits Star and learned that the lineage had continued to prosper despite many elders passing away.
• Liu Changxu urged Liu Shihao and Lin Yulian to visit Hundred Spirits Star, and Lin Yulian agreed to discuss the idea with her husband.
• Liu Changxu gave Liu Shihao a Longevity Peach and Liu Changyan spirit fruits, then arranged for Liu Changyan and Liu Fuyi to attempt Spirit Transformation in seclusion.

Liu Changxu returned to the Southern Sea, reunited with his descendants, and learned how much the Liu lineage had prospered while he was away. After arranging for several family members to attempt breakthroughs, he held a grand Void Refinement Celebration at the Azure Cloud Palace, where his discourse on the Dao helped many cultivators advance.

• Liu Changxu paid respects to his late sister Liu Changxue before returning to the Azure Cloud Palace with his family and arranging for Liu Changyan, Liu Fuyi, and Zhao Xue to enter seclusion.
• Liu Changxu and his family traveled to the Southern Sea, where Yu Qiuming welcomed them with a banquet before they continued to Peach Blossom Island.
• Liu Fuyue reported that the Southern Sea Liu Lineage had grown to over a hundred million people and more than seventy thousand cultivators, including sixty-three Nascent Soul Cultivators.
• Liu Changxu told his descendants about Hundred Spirits Star and his advancement to Void Refinement, then tasked Liu Fuyue with maintaining enough strength in the Southern Sea while arranging breakthroughs for Liu Fuyue, Liu Fuchao, and Liu Fupeng.
• Liu Changxu held his Void Refinement Celebration at the Azure Cloud Palace on the tenth day of the fifth month in the year 3639, and his discourse on the Dao helped many attendees break through their bottlenecks.

Liu Changxu oversaw Liu Fuyi, Liu Changyan, Zhao Xue, Liu Fuchao, and Liu Fuyue as they underwent Spirit Transformation tribulations, while Liu Fupeng had already advanced before his return to Peach Blossom Island. Liu Fuyue’s dangerous heart demon tribulation was overcome with Liu Changxu’s help, leaving the Liu Lineage with six new Spirit Transformation cultivators and stirring a sensation throughout the Azure Cloud Sect.

• Liu Fuyi completed Flesh Sandalwood Transformation and passed his heavenly and heart demon tribulations, becoming a Spirit Transformation cultivator.
• Liu Changyan barely survived the heavenly tribulation, but Liu Changxu helped him endure the heart demon tribulation and advance.
• Zhao Xue passed both tribulations successfully, and Liu Changxu took Yang Qingxue and Qin Yulian to Peach Blossom Island, where they learned Liu Fupeng had already advanced.
• Liu Fuchao began Flesh Sandalwood Transformation and triggered a beast tide, which Liu Changxu stopped with a spatial barrier before Liu Fuchao passed his tribulations.
• Liu Fuyue completed his tribulations, and Liu Changxu intervened when his heart demon tribulation nearly caused cultivation deviation.
• The Liu Lineage gained six Spirit Transformation cultivators, causing a sensation throughout the Azure Cloud Sect.

Liu Changxu set out for Hundred Spirits Star aboard the Ruyi Void-Escaping Shuttle with his family, Liu Household members, and a million cultivators and mortals. In the Colorful Deer Nebula, he found a vast herd of Golden Bull Beasts blocking the route and chose to attack them, beginning a battle in the starry sky.

• Liu Changxu gathered more than a million passengers, including his parents and newly spirit-transformed son Liu Fuyue, and departed for Hundred Spirits Star.
• After the shuttle entered Outer Space, Lin Yulian asked to see a Starry Sky Beast, but the journey initially passed without an encounter.
• In the Colorful Deer Nebula, Liu Changxu discovered tens of thousands of Golden Bull Beasts blocking the shuttle's path.
• Liu Changxu decided to destroy the herd to protect passing Skyships and obtain precious spirit gold, and the Azure Cloud Sect cultivators supported him.
• Liu Changxu launched an attack on the Golden Bull Beasts, starting a brutal battle in the starry sky.

Liu Changxu and the cultivators of the Liu Household and Azure Cloud Sect fought a vast herd of Golden Bull Beasts in the void. After the cultivators struggled to kill only a few hundred over a day and night, Liu Changxu prepared to take on the tens of thousands still remaining.

• Liu Changxu led the cultivators out of the Ruyi Void-Escaping Shuttle and attacked the herd, but two sixth-tier Golden Bull Beasts countered with soul-damaging gray beams.
• Liu Changxu hid the cultivators in the shuttle and fought alone, killing both leaders with his Thirty-Six Red Lotus Immortal Swords, though the Red Lotus World-Destroying Seal and eight swords were damaged.
• Liu Changxu released the cultivators once the herd fell into chaos, and they fought the tough Golden Bull Beasts while he guarded his family and prevented the beasts from escaping.
• Lin Yulian used a Giant Sword Talisman to kill a fourth-tier Golden Bull Beast, while Liu Shihao and Liu Changxu’s six wives fought with talismans and magical treasures.
• After the cultivators killed only several hundred beasts in a day and night of fighting, Liu Changxu decided to eliminate the remaining herd himself, astonishing the others.