Chapter Summaries

Nie Yun revealed his mastery of Three Thousand Qingyun Dao and the Phoenix Wings, surpassing Qian Xing in speed as they raced for the King Flag. Jing Fan ordered Luo Qingcheng to ambush him with the Broken Wing Arrow, while Qian Xing reached for the flag only to find it in Nie Yun’s hand.

• Nie Yun used the Heavenly Eye and Martial Dao Master Talent to learn Three Thousand Qingyun Dao, then combined it with Sky Walker Master Qi and his Phoenix Wings to create three thousand phantoms.
• The crowd marveled at Nie Yun’s abilities, Yun Xuan recognized him, and Mi Jing wondered whether he was the Nie Yun she had met before.
• Jing Fan identified Nie Yun’s wings as those of the Netherworld Phoenix Clan and ordered Luo Qingcheng to shoot him with the Broken Wing Arrow during a surprise attack.
• Qian Xing raced toward the King Flag, believing victory was certain, but Nie Yun took the flag before he could grab it.

Yun Feng defeated Qian Xing in the speed contest and seized the Qingyun Sect Master's Seal, becoming the Qingyun Sect's sect master. After overpowering Qian Xing and killing three Supreme Elders, Nie Yun faced a sudden attack from Jing Fan as Qian Xing revealed that his surrender had been a ruse.

• Qian Xing accused Yun Feng of cheating, but the elders and spectators confirmed that Yun Feng had beaten him with the Three Thousand Qingyun Dao.
• Qian Xing refused to surrender the Sect Master's Seal and launched it at Nie Yun, who caught and refined it using the other seals.
• Nie Yun grabbed Qian Xing by the throat and declared himself Qingyun Sect's sect master, then killed three attacking Supreme Elders with one punch.
• Qian Xing begged for mercy, but Jing Fan attacked Nie Yun from behind, and Qian Xing launched a hidden killing move at his throat.

Nie Yun was caught between Jing Fan’s attack and Luo Qingcheng aiming the Jingtian Sect’s Fallen Bow at him, but he revealed his identity to stop her. Jing An forced Luo Qingcheng to fire anyway, leaving Nie Yun badly wounded before his roar sent the Sect Master tumbling away.

• Nie Yun killed Qian Xing and blocked Jing Fan’s sneak attack with his Defense Qi barrier.
• Jing Fan burned her sea of qi and attacked Nie Yun again while Luo Qingcheng drew the Fallen Bow and Broken Wing Arrow.
• Nie Yun told Luo Qingcheng that he was Nie Yun, and she hesitated before she could stop the attack.
• Jing An seized Luo Qingcheng’s arm and forced her to fire; Nie Yun dodged and threw out the Immortal Martial Sect’s Sect Master’s Seal, but the arrow pierced through and wounded his chest.
• Nie Yun’s Healing Qi could not repair the wound, and Jing An forced Luo Qingcheng to aim a second arrow at him.
• Nie Yun shouted, “Get lost!”, and the force of his voice knocked Jing An to the ground.

Disguised as Yun Feng, Nie Yun endured attacks from Jing An and Jing Fan while his Broken Wing Arrow wound worsened. Luo Qingcheng secretly gave him Formless Qi, which created his twenty-fifth dantian and purified his soul; the chapter ended as another dantian seemed to advance.

• Huo Ying denied knowing Yun Feng, while onlookers assumed his Immortal Sound talent connected him to her, and she vowed to kill him to prove her innocence.
• Jing An attacked Nie Yun, but Nie Yun used Origin Energy Master Talent to seize and erase the Soul Imprint from Jingtian Sect's Sect Master's Seal.
• Jing An knocked Luo Qingcheng aside, and she told Bai Huaxiu by voice transmission that Yun Feng was Nie Yun.
• Nie Yun raised a Defense Qi barrier and tried to heal his chest wound as Jing An and Jing Fan attacked him.
• Luo Qingcheng secretly sent Nie Yun Formless Qi, which formed his twenty-fifth dantian and raised his soul to the sixth form of Spirit Realm peak.
• Nie Yun heard a crack and realized another dantian seemed to have advanced.

Nie Yun transformed his Healing Dantian into the powerful Wood Life Master Talent, healed his wound, and defeated Jing Fan and Jing An by refining the Jingtian Sect Master's Seal. As he declared the Jingtian Sect an ally of Huayun Sect, Huo Ying challenged him, and his revelation that he was Nie Yun only made her angrier.

• Nie Yun discovered that his transformed Healing Dantian had become the Wood Life Master Talent and used its qi to heal the wound from the Broken Wing Arrow.
• Nie Yun overwhelmed Jing Fan and Jing An, then used the Jingtian Sect Master's Seal to pin them to the ground.
• Nie Yun announced that he had become the Jingtian Sect's sect master and ordered the Jingtian Sect and Huayun Sect to become peaceful allies.
• Mi Hua and Yun Xuan moved toward Nie Yun with killing intent, but Huo Ying rushed in to challenge him with her newly attained Linglong Immortal Heart.
• Nie Yun blocked Huo Ying's attack and revealed that he was Nie Yun, but Huo Ying called him a shameless lecherous rogue and attacked with greater force.

Nie Yun used a Regeneration Pill to win the Linglong Immortal Sect’s friendship and pressed the remaining alliance sects to join the Huayun Sect. When the Zitan, Yunxiao, and Mishin sect leaders refused, they joined forces against him, leaving Nie Yun surrounded by three experts.

• Huo Ying recognized Nie Yun after he spoke the private words they shared, while the crowd mocked her for stopping her attack.
• Nie Yun offered Yuan Qing a Regeneration Pill, and she accepted it and pledged the Linglong Immortal Sect’s friendship with the Huayun Sect.
• Nie Yun invited Zi Xin and Yun Yang to withdraw from the Eight Great Sects Alliance and join the Huayun Sect, but both refused.
• Yun Yang asked Elder Hongyi to fight beside them, but Hongyi refused to join an attack on Nie Yun.
• Mi Hua joined Zi Xin and Yun Yang, and the three sect leaders surrounded Nie Yun.

Nie Yun revealed that he was Yun Feng and reclaimed his place as a Huayun Sect disciple by kneeling before Elder Bei, Zhuge Qingyun, restoring the sect’s morale. Mi Hua, Yun Xuan, Zi Xin, and Yun Yang surrounded him, ready to settle their grievances together.

• Yun Xuan joined Mi Hua, Zi Xin, and Yun Yang against Nie Yun, while Ye Jianxing condemned her for ganging up on him.
• Nie Yun calmly challenged all four experts to attack him together, shocking the people in the hall.
• Yun Xuan exposed Yun Feng as Nie Yun, prompting Mi Jing and Yi Qing to react with concern and the Huayun Sect disciples to feel humiliated.
• Nie Yun explained that he had once been a Huayun Sect disciple, then knelt before Elder Bei, Zhuge Qingyun, and acknowledged him as his master.
• Nie Yun’s gesture revived the Huayun Sect disciples’ pride, while the sect elders praised Elder Bei for having such a remarkable disciple.
• Mi Hua, Yun Xuan, Zi Xin, and Yun Yang rejected Nie Yun’s appeal to their ties and surrounded him with killing intent.

As Yun Xuan, Mi Hua, Zi Xin, and Yun Yang prepared to attack Nie Yun, seven women defied their ties and gathered to support him before leaving the battle zone. Nie Yun faced Yun Xuan and Mi Hua’s strongest techniques and used his Origin Energy Master Talent to swallow and redirect both attacks at their original users.

• Mi Jing defied Mi Hua and went to Nie Yun, who embraced her in gratitude.
• Huo Ying, Mu Qing, Mu Xia, Bai Huaxiu, Luo Qingcheng, and Yi Qing joined Mi Jing in declaring their support for Nie Yun; Mu Qing and Mu Xia formally left the Zitan Sect.
• Huo Ying warned Nie Yun that Zi Xin and Yun Yang possessed the Formation Master and Assassin Master Special Talents, then the women withdrew from the battle zone.
• Yun Xuan launched the Great Righteous King's Law while Mi Hua attacked with the Great Return Bright Palm.
• Nie Yun unleashed his Origin Energy Master Talent, swallowed both attacks, and redirected Yun Xuan’s strike toward Mi Hua and Mi Hua’s strike toward Yun Xuan.

Nie Yun fought four powerful opponents at once and used his talents and clever tactics to defeat them in rapid succession. He left all four injured, declaring that their combined strength was no match for him.

• Nie Yun shattered Mi Hua’s golden palm with his crimson-gold fist, breaking his arm and sending him flying.
• Nie Yun trapped Zi Xin with the Dragon Capturing Hand, then redirected her attack through a spatial fissure so she and Yun Yang struck each other and both suffered severe injuries.
• Nie Yun stole Formation Qi and Assassination Qi from Zi Xin and Yun Yang, formed both dantians, and escaped Zi Xin’s array.
• Nie Yun countered Yun Xuan’s Imperial Might Must Not Be Invaded with the Martial Dao Void Breaking Fist and struck her down.
• Nie Yun proclaimed that the four opponents were no match for him.

Nie Yun overwhelmed Yun Xuan and the other three experts, growing more proficient with his martial talents as he fought. As the four realized they could not defeat him through ordinary attacks, Yun Xuan prepared a deadly ultimate move while Zi Xin launched a formation to buy her time.

• Nie Yun struck down Yun Xuan, Mi Hua, Zi Xin, and Yun Yang, but the four quickly recovered and attacked him together.
• Nie Yun countered their combined attacks with several supreme talents and martial arts, forcing them onto the defensive.
• As the battle continued, Nie Yun deepened his understanding of the Martial Dao Master Talent and unleashed numerous lost and legendary techniques.
• Yun Xuan told Mi Hua and the others she needed time to use Great Scholar's Sea of Words, a move capable of killing mid-stage Dantian Acupoint Realm experts.
• Zi Xin charged Nie Yun with the Zitan Annihilation Formation, pouring out her magical power to give Yun Xuan time to prepare.

Nie Yun used Zi Xin's Zitan Annihilation Formation and a series of Master Talents to seize and refine Zi Xin and Yun Yang's Sect Master's Seals. He dragged both sect masters into the formation and killed them, leaving Mi Hua outside as the battle continued.

• Elder Dong urged the Huayun Sect elders to intervene, but Elder Bei persuaded them to trust Nie Yun and watch.
• Bai Huaxiu reassured Luo Qingcheng, while Mi Jing agonized over her feelings for Nie Yun and her brother.
• As Zi Xin activated the Zitan Annihilation Formation, Yun Yang and Mi Hua attacked Nie Yun together.
• Nie Yun used corrosive poison to disarm Zi Xin and Yun Yang, seized their Sect Master's Seals, and refined them inside the formation.
• Nie Yun overcame Mi Hua's interruption, seized Zi Xin and Yun Yang, and killed them, burning their bodies to ashes.

Nie Yun fought Mi Hua while Yun Xuan prepared her ultimate move, and his Mighty Dantian advanced to its third form. After discovering that his body could withstand only a seventeenfold increase, he shattered Mi Hua’s defense and knocked him from the sky as Yun Xuan opened her eyes.

• Nie Yun struck Yun Xuan with a Three Yuan Vajra Wave, but Mi Hua intercepted his follow-up attack and blocked the Mad Dragon Azure Halberd with a strange glove.
• Nie Yun used the Mighty Dantian and Hidden Strength to batter Mi Hua’s defense, while Mi Hua burned Defense Qi to hold on as Yun Xuan prepared her ultimate move.
• Nie Yun avoided activating Huayun Sect’s sect-protecting formation, since it consumed vital energy and could leave the sect vulnerable to the eight great sects and lurking demonfolk.
• Under the strain of battle, Nie Yun’s Mighty Dantian advanced to its third form, but he found that his body could endure only a seventeenfold increase in strength.
• Nie Yun shattered Mi Hua’s defensive turtle shell with the Mad Dragon Azure Halberd and sent him falling, while Yun Xuan opened her eyes.

Nie Yun faced Yun Xuan’s Great Scholar’s Sea of Words, a devastating Confucian Sect soul attack, and chose to resist it with his own strength. After unleashing techniques and Talents from several races, he still failed to slow the attack, which struck his mind and left him rigid.

• Mi Hua crashed to the ground, and Mi Jing rushed to his side and gave him pills.
• Yi Qing attacked Mi Hua with Blazing Fire, revealing that he had captured her mother, while Mi Jing tried to defend him.
• Jing Hong warned Nie Yun that Yun Xuan was preparing the Confucian Sect’s Great Scholar’s Sea of Words, a powerful Soul Attack.
• Yun Xuan launched the attack, and Nie Yun tried to counter it with Blazing Fire, Buddhist soul techniques, and abilities from several races.
• The Great Scholar’s Sea of Words broke through Nie Yun’s defenses, invaded his mind, and left his body rigid.

Yun Xuan’s Great Scholar’s Sea of Words struck Nie Yun, and everyone believed his soul was about to be destroyed. Nie Yun survived by using the Nameless Art to suppress the attack, reached Spirit Level Great Perfection, and opened his eyes as Yun Xuan realized he was alive.

• Yun Xuan struck Nie Yun with the Great Scholar’s Sea of Words, leaving him motionless as his allies feared his soul was fading.
• Elder Dong sensed Nie Yun’s weakening soul, while Yun Xuan broke through to the late stage of the Dantian Acupoint Realm and threatened to enslave the Huayun Sect.
• Tantai Lingyue pointed out a sudden surge of soul aura from Nie Yun, and the elders recognized that he had reached Spirit Level Great Perfection.
• Nie Yun revealed that the Nameless Art had made the Great Scholar’s Sea of Words docile and concealed his soul aura as he used the attack as an opportunity to advance.
• Nie Yun opened his eyes and told Yun Xuan that her day of death had arrived.

After devouring Great Scholar's Sea of Words, Nie Yun’s Soul Force spread across the Floating Sky Continent, and he defeated Yun Xuan when she tried to escape. He exposed her conspiracy to the Eight Great Sects, whose elders asked him to return their Sect Master's Seals so they could leave Outer Heaven.

• Nie Yun devoured Great Scholar's Sea of Words, causing his Soul Force to surge across the Floating Sky Continent.
• Nie Yun shattered Yun Xuan's Great Righteous King's Law, stopped her escape, and beat her into submission.
• Nie Yun revealed that Yun Xuan was a member of the Netherworld Phoenix Clan and had conspired to provoke war among the Eight Great Sects.
• Nie Yun presented the sect elders and a jade token recording demons discussing the plot, convincing the gathered factions that Yun Xuan had deceived them.
• Elders from Jingtian Sect, Yunxiao Sect, Immortal Martial Sect, and Qingyun Sect asked Nie Yun to return their Sect Master's Seals so they could withdraw from the alliance.

Nie Yun used Huayun Sect’s Sect Master's Seal and its grand formation to force the Eight Great Sects to merge into Huayun Sect, killing those who resisted. As the Eighteen Demon Emperors arrived and took control of the formation, Nie Yun killed Yun Xuan, leaving the confrontation unresolved.

• Nie Yun rejected the elders’ demands to return their Sect Master's Seals and declared that the Eight Great Sects would merge into Huayun Sect.
• Nie Yun revealed Huayun Sect’s Sect Master's Seal, activated the sect-protecting grand formation, and killed elders who opposed the merger.
• Nie Yun’s formation killed thousands of fleeing disciples, and he offered the survivors a choice between death and joining Huayun Sect to cultivate in Huayun Palace.
• A demon’s arrival was heralded by the wounded ancestors of the Eight Great Sects, and the Eighteen Demon Emperors entered Huayun Sect.
• The leading demon demanded that Nie Yun release Princess Yun Xuan, but Nie Yun snapped her neck and threw down her body.

Nie Yun killed Yun Xuan and fought the Azure Scale Demon Emperor, who gravely wounded him before Wood Life Qi healed him. As Nie Yun and Tantai Lingyue prepared to fight together, his dantians fused under pressure, and he saw something that shocked him.

• Nie Yun severed Yun Xuan's body and soul, prompting the Azure Scale Demon Emperor to attack him.
• The Azure Scale Demon Emperor's space-time attack broke through Nie Yun's fist and left him gravely wounded, but Nie Yun healed himself with Wood Life Qi.
• Tantai Lingyue joined Nie Yun in the fight, and they drew their swords against the Azure Scale Demon Emperor.
• Nie Yun used his Heavenly Eye to study the Demon Emperor's chaotic attack, and his Heavenly Eye Dantian advanced to its third form.
• Nie Yun's Martial Dantian and Heavenly Eye Dantian fused as he struggled to understand the attack, and he looked up in shock.

Nie Yun and Tantai Lingyue discovered that their coordinated techniques could fuse and let them fight the Azure Scale Demon Emperor far beyond their individual strength. As the Demon Emperor called on the other seventeen to attack, the two faced a far more dangerous battle.

• Nie Yun used his fused talents to foresee the Azure Scale Demon Emperor’s attack, then coordinated with Tantai Lingyue to wound him with fused techniques.
• Nie Yun and Tantai Lingyue combined more Huayun Sect and Sword God Sect moves, severing the Demon Emperor’s hand and forcing him to regenerate it.
• The Azure Scale Demon Emperor summoned his grinding disk, but their Four Seasons Swordplay knocked it back and left both sides in a draw.
• As Nie Yun and Tantai Lingyue continued fighting in perfect coordination, the seven women realized Tantai Lingyue was Nie Yun’s true beloved.
• The Azure Scale Demon Emperor demanded help, and the strongest of the remaining Demon Emperors ordered all seventeen to attack Nie Yun and Tantai Lingyue at once.

Nie Yun and Tantai Lingyue were trapped when seventeen Demon Emperors unleashed a combined attack, but Old Drunkard arrived and absorbed it. He revealed himself as Xia Xing, Huayun Sect’s former Sect Master, and stopped the demons as they tried to escape.

• Nie Yun tried to flee with Tantai Lingyue, but the Demon Emperors’ attack sealed Outer Heaven inside the Space-Time Turbulence and left them with no way out.
• Old Drunkard arrived with Thousand Illusions and drew the seventeen Demon Emperors’ attack into a pill, saving everyone.
• Thousand Illusions told Nie Yun he had let go of his feelings for Yun Xuan after her death.
• Old Drunkard identified himself as Xia Xing, and the four great elders of east, west, south, and north recognized him as Huayun Sect’s former Sect Master.
• Xia Xing said Nie Yun was now Huayun Sect’s true Sect Master, then halted the Eighteen Demon Emperors as they attempted to flee.

After Old Drunkard captured the Eighteen Demon Emperors, Nie Yun regained control of the Huayun Sect’s protective formation and proposed uniting the nine great sects under the Huayun Sect. Most sects agreed, but Nie Yun revealed that he had also refined the Mishin Sect’s Sect Master’s Seal and declared himself its master.

• Old Drunkard effortlessly captured the Eighteen Demon Emperors and left with several elders and injured allies.
• Nie Yun regained control of the Huayun Sect’s protective formation and proposed making the eight great sects halls within the Huayun Sect while preserving their lineages.
• The Sword God Sect, Linglong Immortal Sect, and the other great sects agreed to Nie Yun’s plan, leaving only the Mishin Sect opposed.
• Mi Hua refused to submit and challenged Nie Yun to kill the Mishin Sect or let its members leave.
• Nie Yun revealed that he had refined the Mishin Sect’s Sect Master’s Seal and declared himself its master, demanding that the sect submit.