Ch. 1221The aftermath

After the Great Yan Immortal Dynasty fell, human powers faced renewed panic as the Blood Race gathered against the Heavenly Mystery Sect and other strongholds. The Sea-Calming Sect and Great Qin Immortal Dynasty abandoned their capitals to preserve their people, while the Myriad Forms Sect endured its siege and the Ten-Thousand Buddha Temple resolved to stay.

  • The Blood Race Army returned to the Heavenly Mystery Sect with reinforcements, bringing its strength to at least two million and restoring its Tribulation Transcendence Realm experts to eight, while Duan Yuwei and Chu Ping prepared defenses and waited for Liu Changxu.
  • After the Heavenly Mystery Sect refused their pleas for aid, Zhang Liansong and Su Lie evacuated the Sea-Calming Sect's disciples in the Sea-Calming Palace and traveled to the Heavenly Mystery Sect, leaving their sect grounds empty for the Blood Race Army.
  • Zhao Wuji and Zhao Jinpeng decided to abandon Chang'an Immortal City, gathered its cultivators and citizens into the Epang Palace, and led them to the Myriad Forms Sect.
  • The Myriad Forms Sect welcomed the Great Qin Immortal Dynasty's people and gained Zhao Wuji and Zhao Jinpeng as two additional Tribulation Transcendence Realm experts, helping it withstand repeated Blood Race attacks.
  • Yuan Kong and Wuming vowed that the Ten-Thousand Buddha Temple would not abandon its grounds, even in the face of death.

Ch. 1222The flames of war reignited

Zhang Liansong and Su Lie brought the Sea-Calming Sect to aid the Heavenly Mystery Sect, but the Blood Race reinforced its army and launched an overwhelming assault. After two days of fighting, Duan Yuwei finally told Liu Changxu of their desperate situation, and he left seclusion to respond.

  • Zhang Liansong and Su Lie arrived with the Sea-Calming Sect, easing the Heavenly Mystery Sect's strain until new Blood Race reinforcements arrived.
  • The Blood Race brought its Tribulation Transcendence Realm experts to twelve and launched a fierce attack on the Heavenly Mystery Sect's formation.
  • The Heavenly Mystery Sect and Sea-Calming Sect fought back, but the formation faltered and their casualties mounted under the Blood Race's assault.
  • Chu Ping urged Duan Yuwei to call Liu Changxu from seclusion, but she refused so he could consolidate his cultivation.
  • After two days of holding out, Duan Yuwei informed Liu Changxu of the battle, and he immediately left the Seclusion Chamber.

Ch. 1223Liu Changxu Struck

Liu Changxu arrived at the Heavenly Mystery Sect as the Blood Race army battered its defenses and four human Tribulation Transcendence experts struggled against twelve enemies. He unleashed his spirit treasures against the Blood Race, and the chapter ended with the Ruyi Yellow-Black Tower colliding with a Blood Jade Ruyi.

  • Liu Changxu saw the Heavenly Mystery Sect's formation near collapse under the Blood Race army's assault, while Duan Yuwei, Chu Ping, Zhang Liansong, and Su Lie fought twelve Blood Race Tribulation Transcendence experts.
  • Liu Changxu unleashed the Thirty-Six Red Lotus Immortal Swords, which formed six sword formations and attacked six Blood Race experts.
  • Liu Changxu used the Wishful Soul-Destroying Lamp to damage one Blood Race expert's divine soul and the Ruyi Void-Mystic Mirror to restrain another.
  • Liu Changxu sent the Ruyi Yellow-Black Tower to intercept a Blood Jade Ruyi, and the two spirit treasures collided in midair.

Ch. 1224Defeating the Enemy in a Single Battle

Liu Changxu used his spirit treasures and the Thirty-Six Red Lotus Immortal Swords to kill six Blood Race experts, turning the battle in the Human Race's favor. The Blood Race Army collapsed into panic, and its remaining Tribulation Transcendence Realm experts ordered a retreat and fled.

  • Liu Changxu sent the Heaven-Flipping Sea-Splitting Halberd to intercept the Blood-Red Long Sword and the Great Sun Violet Gold Cauldron to pursue a middle Tribulation Transcendence stage Blood Race expert.
  • The Red Lotus Immortal Swords killed two middle Tribulation Transcendence stage Blood Race experts whose divine soul or movement had been impaired by Liu Changxu's other treasures.
  • The Red Lotus Immortal Swords chased down and killed four early Tribulation Transcendence stage Blood Race experts.
  • Liu Changxu's slaughter of six Blood Race experts raised the Human Race cultivators' morale and sent the Blood Race Army into chaos.
  • The six remaining Tribulation Transcendence Realm Blood Race experts ordered their forces to flee and escaped in different directions.

Ch. 1225Grandson Yang Jinping

Liu Changxu helped rout the Blood Race Army, reunited with his daughter Liu Fujiao, and watched his grandson Yang Jinping fight before meeting him on the battlefield. The chapter ended with Liu Changxu praising Yang Jinping for his performance.

  • Liu Changxu used his spirit treasures and Thirty-Six Red Lotus Immortal Swords to attack a fleeing Blood Race expert, who escaped after splitting into blood shadows with a talisman.
  • Duan Yuwei joined Liu Changxu, and Liu Fujiao arrived with the sect and told him that Yang Jinping was fighting nearby.
  • Liu Changxu watched Yang Jinping, whose combat methods resembled his own, kill a Blood Race cultivator at the golden core late stage.
  • After Liu Fujiao sent him a voice transmission, Yang Jinping flew to Liu Changxu and paid his respects.
  • Liu Changxu praised Yang Jinping for his performance in battle.

Ch. 1226The Myriad Forms Sect Pleads for Aid

After consolidating his cultivation, Liu Changxu entered seclusion while the Myriad Forms Sect faced a siege by a massive Blood Race army. The sect sought his aid, but Duan Yuwei could only promise to notify him after his seclusion and consider sending other reinforcements.

  • Liu Changxu returned to Purple Star Peak and entered seclusion to consolidate his cultivation, while Duan Yuwei led the victorious cultivators in cleaning up the battlefield.
  • The Blood Race army and fourteen Tribulation Transcendence experts battered the Myriad Forms Sect’s formation, leaving its six human defenders badly outnumbered.
  • Song Kun and Zhang Hao decided to seek reinforcements, and news that Liu Changxu had slain six Blood Race experts raised the sect leaders’ hopes.
  • Song Kun traveled to the Heavenly Mystery Sect with generous gifts and asked Duan Yuwei to persuade Liu Changxu to help.
  • Duan Yuwei refused to disturb Liu Changxu’s seclusion but promised to inform him when it ended and consider joint reinforcements with the Sea-Calming Sect, so Song Kun returned disappointed.

Ch. 1227The fall of the Ten-Thousand Buddha Temple

Chu Ping and Zhang Liansong led fifty thousand reinforcements to the Myriad Forms Sect, where they joined the desperate fight against the Blood Race. The monks of the Ten-Thousand Buddha Temple arrived with Wuming and news that their temple had fallen and Yuan Kong had been killed.

  • Chu Ping and Zhang Liansong agreed to lead reinforcements from the Heavenly Mystery Sect and the Sea-Calming Sect to the Myriad Forms Sect.
  • The two sects assembled fifty thousand cultivators at the Golden Core Stage or higher, and Chu Ping and Zhang Liansong transported them to the battlefield.
  • Chu Ping and Zhang Liansong joined the Myriad Forms Sect and Great Qin Immortal Dynasty forces as they struggled against seventeen Tribulation Transcendence Realm Blood Race experts.
  • Wuming arrived at the Myriad Forms Sect with a hundred thousand monks from the Ten-Thousand Buddha Temple.
  • Wuming reported that the Blood Race Army had destroyed the Ten-Thousand Buddha Temple and that Yuan Kong had been surrounded and killed.

Ch. 1228Leaving Seclusion to Reinforce the Myriad Forms Sect

After stabilizing his cultivation, Liu Changxu left seclusion and went to reinforce the embattled Myriad Forms Sect. He joined the Human Race experts against the Blood Race army and unleashed his Red Lotus Immortal Swords on six Blood Race Tribulation Transcendence experts.

  • Duan Yuwei told Liu Changxu that the Ten-Thousand Buddha Temple had fallen and that the Myriad Forms Sect was close to collapse under the Blood Race assault.
  • Liu Changxu shared lunch with his family, then teleported to the Myriad Forms Sect after promising to watch for news from the Heavenly Mystery Sect and Penglai Island.
  • Two Spirit Transformation cultivators told Liu Changxu that the Myriad Forms Sect's protective formation could collapse at any moment.
  • Liu Changxu reached the battlefield, where Zhang Hao, Chu Ping, and seven other Human Race experts faced twenty-two Blood Race Tribulation Transcendence experts and a vast army.
  • Liu Changxu summoned the Thirty-Six Red Lotus Immortal Swords and sent six sword formations to trap and attack six Blood Race experts.

Ch. 1229The Final Showdown (I)

Liu Changxu joined the battle and used his five treasures to disrupt the Blood Race Army and confront its great-perfection tribulation-transcendence expert. His coordinated attacks killed a middle-stage tribulation-transcendence expert, the first Blood Race expert of that rank to die in the battle.

  • Liu Changxu's Thirty-Six Red Lotus Immortal Swords struck a blood-colored barrier raised by the Blood Race's great-perfection tribulation-transcendence expert.
  • Liu Changxu used the Ruyi Void-Mystic Mirror to immobilize weaker Blood Race experts while the Wishful Soul-Destroying Lamp attacked their souls, giving the Human Race cultivators an opening to strike.
  • The Soul-Destroying Divine Light caused widespread panic and disorder among the Blood Race Army.
  • Liu Changxu broke through the barrier with the Ruyi Yellow-Black Tower, the Red Lotus World-Destroying Seal, and the Heaven-Flipping Sea-Splitting Halberd, forcing the great-perfection expert to defend himself.
  • Liu Changxu coordinated his mirror and lamp with the Thirty-Six Red Lotus Immortal Swords to kill a Blood Race expert at the middle tribulation-transcendence stage.

Ch. 1230The final showdown (II)

Liu Changxu countered the Blood Race expert at the pinnacle of Tribulation Transcendence and turned the battle in his favor with his treasures and Red Lotus Immortal Swords. His forces killed two Blood Race experts, and the remaining enemies grew afraid to advance.

  • The Blood Race expert at the pinnacle of Tribulation Transcendence unleashed a corrosive sea of blood that damaged Liu Changxu’s Ruyi Yellow-Black Tower and Heaven-Flipping Sea-Splitting Halberd.
  • Liu Changxu summoned the Great Sun Violet Gold Cauldron, whose solar true fire burned through the blood-red barrier and freed his trapped treasures.
  • Liu Changxu sent eighteen Red Lotus Immortal Swords through the barrier, forcing the Blood Race expert at the pinnacle of Tribulation Transcendence onto the defensive and wounding him.
  • With the Ruyi Void-Mystic Mirror and Wishful Soul-Destroying Lamp supporting them, Liu Changxu’s treasures slaughtered Blood Race experts across the battlefield.
  • Six Red Lotus Immortal Swords killed an Early Tribulation Transcendence Stage Blood Race expert caught by the Ruyi Void-Mystic Mirror.
  • The Wishful Soul-Destroying Lamp weakened a Middle Tribulation Transcendence Stage Blood Race expert, and six Red Lotus Immortal Swords killed him; the Blood Race experts grew afraid to advance.

Ch. 1231A Great Victory

Liu Changxu killed several Blood Race Tribulation Transcendence experts, helping turn the battle into a human victory and forcing the Blood Race Army to retreat. He and Zhang Hao led a pursuit, then withdrew with their forces before they could be drawn into danger.

  • Liu Changxu killed two Blood Race Tribulation Transcendence experts, and a third Blood Race expert fell to his swords as the enemy commander ordered a retreat.
  • Zhang Hao deactivated the Myriad Forms Sect’s Mountain-Guarding Grand Formation and led the human cultivators in pursuit of the fleeing Blood Race Army.
  • Liu Changxu pursued the Blood Race with his Immortal Swords and Innate Spirit Treasures, killing many and collecting the fallen experts’ treasures and Storage Bracelets.
  • Liu Changxu and Zhang Hao stopped the pursuit after judging that their forces risked a counterattack, then ordered the cultivators to withdraw.
  • Liu Changxu and Zhang Hao entered the Myriad Forms Sect’s Grand Formation last, and the formation activated again.

Ch. 1232Deliberations on the Immortal Alliance

After Liu Changxu returned to the Myriad Forms Sect, the Human Race’s leaders thanked him for saving them from the Blood Race and proposed that he lead a new Immortal Alliance. He urged them to establish the alliance’s rules first, but their disputes over authority stalled the talks and left him disillusioned with the leadership role.

  • Millions of Human Race cultivators cheered Liu Changxu and Zhang Hao upon their return, and Zhang Hao and other sect leaders formally thanked Liu Changxu for saving the Human Race.
  • Zhang Hao told Liu Changxu that the sects had agreed to form an Immortal Alliance and nominated him to lead it.
  • Liu Changxu proposed discussing the alliance’s structure and rules before choosing its leader, surprising Zhang Hao and the other experts.
  • The leaders argued over the alliance’s authority and responsibilities, with none willing to give up power, and their talks reached a deadlock.
  • Zhang Hao realized Liu Changxu had anticipated the struggle, while Liu Changxu lost interest in leading an alliance mired in power disputes.

Ch. 1233The Blood Race Withdrew from Sea God Star

During a heated meeting about establishing the Immortal Alliance, Zhang Hao announced that the Blood Race Army had withdrawn from Sea God Star. Liu Changxu, Zhang Hao, and Wuming verified the planet was clear, then spotted the Blood Race fleet fleeing deeper into space.

  • Liu Changxu listened as the cultivators debated the Immortal Alliance’s structure and responsibilities while trying to limit their own costs.
  • Zhang Hao announced that the Blood Race Army had withdrawn from Sea God Star, prompting the cultivators to celebrate and abandon their discussion.
  • Wuming urged the group to investigate, and Liu Changxu led Zhang Hao and Wuming out of the hall and into space.
  • Liu Changxu, Zhang Hao, and Wuming searched Sea God Star and confirmed that no Blood Race forces remained there.
  • Liu Changxu spotted a distant fleet, and the three identified its ships as the Blood Race fleet fleeing deeper into space.

Ch. 1234A feast of spoils

After confirming that the Blood Race Army had left Sea God Star, Liu Changxu and the other cultivators gathered to decide the fate of the fallen Great Yan and Great Wei Immortal Dynasties. The council divided their lands and people among the surviving powers, with the Great Han Immortal Dynasty receiving Great Yan and the Myriad Forms Sect securing forty percent of Great Wei.

  • Liu Changxu, Zhang Hao, and Wuming watched the Blood Race fleet disappear before returning to the Myriad Forms Sect.
  • Liu Changxu told the gathered sect leaders that the Blood Race Army had left Sea God Star and allowed them to return home and rebuild.
  • Zhao Jinpeng raised the question of who would oversee the people and territories of the fallen Great Yan and Great Wei Immortal Dynasties.
  • The cultivators debated Great Wei's lands and resources, while no one challenged the Great Han Immortal Dynasty's claim to Great Yan.
  • After three days and nights of negotiations, the Great Han Immortal Dynasty received all of Great Yan, the Myriad Forms Sect secured forty percent of Great Wei, and four other powers divided the rest.

Ch. 1235Deliberations at the Court Assembly

After the Blood Race Army fled Sea God Star, Liu Changxu convened the Great Han Immortal Dynasty’s court to plan the takeover and reconstruction of the fallen Great Yan Immortal Dynasty. Wu Xuege led most of the officials and troops to Great Yan, while Liu Changxu stayed on Penglai Island to oversee affairs and consolidate his cultivation.

  • Liu Changxu returned to Penglai Island and summoned the Great Han Immortal Dynasty’s officials to a court assembly.
  • Liu Changxu announced that Human Race cultivators had routed the Blood Race Army and driven it from Sea God Star.
  • Liu Changxu told the assembly that Great Han would take over Great Yan’s territory and population and shoulder the work of resettlement and rebuilding.
  • Xiao Zier warned that Great Han’s food and clothing reserves might be insufficient, and Liu Changxu proposed buying supplies from the Heavenly Mystery Sect.
  • Wu Xuege asked about Great Yan’s administrative divisions, and Liu Changxu decided to retain the old system until Great Han secured stable rule.
  • Liu Fuba volunteered to lead the Imperial Guards to Great Yan, and after the assembly Wu Xuege led officials and troops there while Liu Changxu remained behind to cultivate.

Ch. 1236Great-Grandson Liu Yonghao

After consolidating his late Tribulation Transcendence cultivation, Liu Changxu arranged to return home with Li Zhenxin and Lian'er to bring more of their lineage to Sea God Star. He later visited Youyun Immortal City, where he met his great-grandson Liu Yonghao and promised to help when he attempted to break through to Void Refinement.

  • Liu Changxu emerged from two years of seclusion, and Li Zhenxin told him that their expansion faced a shortage of people.
  • Liu Changxu agreed to take Li Zhenxin and Lian'er back to visit home and bring more members of their lineage to Sea God Star.
  • Liu Changxu set aside his duties for a little over a month to spend time with his wives before traveling to Youyun Immortal City.
  • Liu Changxu recognized Liu Yonghao, praised his progress from Nascent Soul to Spirit Transformation late stage, and encouraged his future cultivation.
  • Liu Changxu told Liu Yonghao to seek his guidance before attempting the Void Refinement breakthrough and promised to provide spirit treasures.

Ch. 1237Cloud Sky Immortal City

Liu Changxu returned to Nethercloud Immortal City, reunited with his ten wives, and learned that rebuilding the city had nearly exhausted their resources. He promised to handle the shortages, revealed his Ruyi Lotus Palace to the city’s people, and renamed the future capital Cloud Sky Immortal City.

  • Liu Changxu arrived above Nethercloud Immortal City and saw its reconstruction underway beside an immortal mountain cloaked in clouds.
  • Wu Xuege and his nine fellow wives flew to Liu Changxu, and he embraced each of them after their long separation.
  • Wu Xuege and Zhao Qi'er told Liu Changxu that rebuilding the city had nearly exhausted their spirit gold and spirit materials.
  • Liu Changxu reassured his wives, summoned the Ruyi Lotus Palace, and drew cheers from the citizens who recognized his bonded spirit treasure.
  • Liu Changxu listened to Wu Xuege's account of the reconstruction and renamed Nethercloud Immortal City Cloud Sky Immortal City, the capital of Great Han.

Ch. 1238Chapter 1238

Liu Changxu discussed rebuilding Cloud Sky Immortal City, strengthening the Great Han Immortal Dynasty’s control over surviving clans, and monitoring the Murong Lineage. He left plans to visit Hundred Spirits Star for later, after the city and dynasty were secure.

  • Liu Changxu gave Wu Xuege high-tier spirit materials for rebuilding Cloud Sky Immortal City and agreed to oversee its city-defense formation.
  • Liu Changxu proposed relocating the Penglai Immortal Palace and said he planned to visit Hundred Spirits Star and bring more clansmen to Sea God Star.
  • Zhao Qi'er and Xiao Zier asked to accompany Liu Changxu, but he explained that he could not take many people away from the Great Han Immortal Dynasty.
  • Wu Xuege reported that the Liu Household controlled only a few major cities and that nine Body Integration, twenty-six Void Refinement, and seventy Spirit Transformation immortal clans remained in the dynasty's territory.
  • Liu Changxu ordered long-term surveillance of the Murong Immortal Clan, suspecting that it had hidden Body Integration cultivators.
  • Liu Changxu discussed control of the major cultivation clans with his wives, and the family later gathered for a celebration.

Ch. 1239Preparing to Grant Fiefs

At a banquet, Liu Changxu announced plans to grant high-tier spirit-vein fiefs to his family and set conditions for receiving one. He learned that Liu Fuxin loved Song Jie and ordered her to bring him to meet him the next day.

  • Liu Changxu told his children he planned to return to Hundred Spirits Star in a few years, then said he would help rebuild Cloud Sky Immortal City.
  • Liu Changxu proposed granting unclaimed high-tier spirit veins as fiefs, with the vein's grade matching each recipient's cultivation.
  • Liu Changxu said candidates had to be married and have children, prompting Liu Fuxin to protest that she wanted to stay with him longer.
  • Zhao Qi'er revealed that Liu Fuxin loved Song Jie, and Liu Fuxin explained his lineage had been destroyed by the Blood Race and praised his talent.
  • Liu Fuxin said Song Jie was a commandant in the Imperial Guards, and Liu Changxu ordered her to bring him to meet him the next day.
  • Liu Changxu told his other children to consider whether they wanted fiefs and said he would make suitable arrangements.

Ch. 1240Redrawing the Borders

Liu Changxu and his wives discussed redrawing the Great Han Immortal Dynasty’s prefectures and commanderies, completing a preliminary plan that reduced their number from 130 to 108 and made Penglai Island a separate prefecture. Liu Changxu also tested Song Jie, the man Liu Fuxin loved, and approved of him despite concerns that his hatred of alien races might hinder his tribulation.

  • Wu Xuege proposed reducing the dynasty’s prefectures, and Liu Changxu agreed that granting the children fiefs would help develop and control the regions.
  • Wu Xuege displayed a map of the Great Yan Immortal Dynasty, and she, Liu Changxu, and the other women discussed new territorial boundaries throughout the day.
  • Liu Changxu and his wives drafted a preliminary plan that reduced the prefectures from 130 to 108 and designated Penglai Island as a separate prefecture.
  • Liu Changxu received Song Jie and found him exceptionally handsome, eloquent, and well-mannered.
  • Liu Changxu secretly tested Song Jie with an illusion, approved of his character, and worried that Song Jie’s hatred of alien races could hinder his tribulation.
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