Chapter Summaries

Nie Yun traveled with Xue Jing'er to the Soul Realm, hoping its power could restore Mi Jing's scattered soul. After entering the ancient battlefield-like realm, he noticed something ahead and stopped to investigate.

• Zhu Xiu warned his granddaughter that Nie Yun was so powerful he would likely kill Zhu Xiu in a fight, leaving the girl doubtful and dazed.
• Xue Jing'er prepared for the journey, then led Nie Yun upward through the Nine Heavens toward the Soul Realm.
• Xue Jing'er used a light shield to withstand the astral winds, while Nie Yun endured them himself and relied on his Ice Master talent against the cold.
• Xue Jing'er spoke the Soul Race language to open a massive teleportation gate, and she and Nie Yun entered the Soul Realm.
• Xue Jing'er explained that the desolate Soul Realm had once been an ancient battlefield, then led Nie Yun toward a place that could restore souls.
• Nie Yun suddenly stopped during their flight and asked what an object ahead was.

Nie Yun reached the soul-restoring altar with Xue Jing'er and tried to revive Mi Jing by summoning her soul, but could not find her in the river of life. Xue Jing'er concluded that Mi Jing had already been revived once through soul reconstruction and could not be brought back again.

• Nie Yun and Xue Jing'er wore Soul-Avoiding Spirit Robes and traveled through the soul clouds, where Mi Hua attacked Nie Yun.
• Nie Yun overpowered Mi Hua, discovered that Mi Hua and Ming Xinlan still shared a soul, and stored them in his Storage Dantian.
• Nie Yun and Xue Jing'er reached the altar, where Nie Yun brought out Mi Jing's corpse and used the soul aura to summon the river of life.
• Nie Yun searched the river for Mi Jing's soul but could not find it before the river disappeared.
• Xue Jing'er explained that Mi Jing had already been revived once by Soul Master and that her scattered soul could not be restored again.

Nie Yun failed to revive Mi Jing with soul energy, but Chen Wenxu and Xie Zhanghuizi were restored from their sword forms in the Soul Realm. After returning to Demon Emperor City, he met Elder Qiongya, who offered to help him obtain soul energy.

• Nie Yun vowed to find another way to revive Mi Jing and stored her body in his dantian.
• Chen Wenxu and Xie Zhanghuizi emerged from the Sword God's Sword and the Netherworld Sword after their souls were repaired in the Soul Realm.
• Nie Yun stored the reunited lovers in the Big Dipper Star Palace because they could not withstand the Spirit Realm's pressure.
• Nie Yun and Xue Jing'er returned to Demon Emperor City, where they parted ways before he went back to the Spirit Tamer Tower.
• Nie Yun met Elder Qiongya, an ancient Eighth Rank Gold Pattern Spirit Tamer, and she offered to help him obtain soul energy.

Nie Yun learned that Yan Zhi and the Netherworld Phoenix King were guarding the ripening Chaos Wonder Fruit at the Nine Heavens Wonder Fruit Garden, then secretly entered the estate to seek Soul Aura. An Asura King’s emissary arrived and was admitted, and Nie Yun recognized the Netherworld Phoenix King’s voice as Yun Xuan’s.

• Elder Qiongya failed to meet Yan Zhi and told Nie Yun where the Wonder Fruit Garden was, giving him her token for a later audience.
• Nie Yun left the Spirit Tamer Tower and secretly traveled underground to the estate on Ice Mountain.
• Nie Yun bypassed the arrays at the estate gate and slipped inside without probing the two Immortal Lord experts.
• Ji Xin Asura arrived on the Asura King’s behalf to request an item, and the Netherworld Phoenix King invited him inside.
• Nie Yun recognized the Netherworld Phoenix King’s voice as Yun Xuan’s and wondered whether she looked like her.

Nie Yun followed Ji Xin Asura into the Netherworld Phoenix King's manor and secretly stole soul aura from Yan Zhi while Nie Tong confronted the two women over the Chaos Wonder Fruits. The confrontation remained unresolved as Nie Yun turned his attention to the fruits.

• Nie Yun hid the Star Palace on Ji Xin Asura and followed him into the manor, where he saw the Chaos Fruit Tree and its two nearly ripe fruits.
• Ji Xin Asura presented Nie Tong's projection to the Netherworld Phoenix King and Yan Zhi, and Nie Tong revealed that the Five-Clawed Dragon Emperor had once been the Phoenix King's lover.
• Nie Tong asked to borrow the Chaos Wonder Fruits, but the Netherworld Phoenix King and Yan Zhi refused and threatened to kill him.
• As Yan Zhi stepped forward to confront Nie Tong, Nie Yun used his Heaven Stealing Talent to steal dozens of streams of her soul aura and store them in Crystal Balls.
• Nie Yun looked toward the Chaos Wonder Fruits and considered stealing them too.

Nie Tong used a phantom to distract the Netherworld Phoenix King and Yan Zhi while he stole a Chaos Wonder Fruit, but his escape left Nie Yun exposed. Yan Zhi discovered Nie Yun hiding in the Big Dipper Star Palace and ordered him to come out.

• Nie Yun considered stealing a Chaos Wonder Fruit, but Nie Tong tried to bargain with the Netherworld Phoenix King and Yan Zhi by offering to explain how to draw out its greatest effects.
• Yan Zhi attacked with her soul-summoning power, killing Ji Xin Asura, while Nie Yun survived by using the Nameless Art and his soul dantian.
• The Netherworld Phoenix King attacked Nie Tong, only for the Asura King to shatter and reveal he was a phantom meant to distract them.
• Nie Tong stole one Chaos Wonder Fruit, but the other vanished before he could seize it, and he realized his brother had taken it.
• Nie Tong escaped in the Nine Dragons Imperial Carriage as the Netherworld Phoenix King pursued him in his true form.
• Yan Zhi stayed behind, spotted Nie Yun's Big Dipper Star Palace, and demanded that he come out.

Nie Yun was caught by Yan Zhi, who spared him because Xue Jing'er pleaded for him and because he was being cultivated by an unnamed figure. After learning that Mi Jing could not be resurrected without breaking the Heavenly Dao, Nie Yun escaped with the Chaos Wonder Fruit and swallowed it.

• Yan Zhi revealed that she had concealed Nie Yun from the Asura King and the Netherworld Phoenix King, then promised not to kill him for Tantai Lingyue's sake.
• Nie Yun learned that Xue Jing'er was Yan Zhi's daughter and had asked her to spare him, while Yan Zhi recognized his Origin Energy Master and Martial Dao Master talents.
• Yan Zhi said she could not dissolve soul symbiosis and that a soul summoned once could not be resurrected unless someone broke the Heavenly Dao.
• Xue Jing'er thanked Yan Zhi for sparing Nie Yun, and Yan Zhi said she had acted partly for the Spirit Realm and worried about a prophecy bringing disaster.
• Nie Yun escaped Demon Emperor City, entered the Star Palace, and revealed that he had stolen the Chaos Wonder Fruit from the Chaos Wonder Tree.
• Nie Yun swallowed the Chaos Wonder Fruit whole.

Nie Yun consumed the Chaos Wonder Fruit and completed his eighth Nirvana, reaching the peak of the King Immortal Realm. He then entered a sealed hall in the Big Dipper Star Palace and discovered the special talents left behind by the Big Dipper Star Lord.

• Nie Yun swallowed the Chaos Wonder Fruit, sealed the Star Palace’s formations, and began his eighth Nirvana.
• Nie Tong escaped the Netherworld Phoenix King with the other Chaos Wonder Fruit, while she vowed to find the reborn Five-Clawed Dragon Emperor.
• After three days, Nie Yun emerged from Nirvana at the peak of the King Immortal Realm and found that his Origin Energy Dantian talent had manifested.
• Nie Yun broke the seals on the Tianshu Sword hall and entered, where the Big Dipper Star Lord’s message revealed ten special talents stored in Crystal Balls.

Nie Yun gained five new Special Talents in Tianshu Hall and found the Tower Master Seal in Tianxuan Hall, which required Ninth-grade Gold Pattern Spirit Tamer ability to refine. He entered the third hall, Tianji Hall, and was left speechless by what he saw.

• Nie Yun confronted the Spirit of the Star Palace about the displayed talent auras, and she explained that the old master had sealed her memories of the halls.
• Nie Yun crushed five crystal balls and attuned the Curse Master, Heart Demon Master, Treasure Refiner, Slayer Master, and Spirit Breaker Master talents, bringing his total to thirty-eight Special Talents.
• Nie Yun entered Tianxuan Hall and found the Tower Master Seal, which the Big Dipper Star Lord said could make its fully refined owner the master of the Spirit Tamer Tower.
• Nie Yun stored the Tower Master Seal because he was only a Seventh Rank Spirit Tamer, then proceeded to Tianji Hall.
• Nie Yun entered Tianji Hall and was stunned by what he saw.

After refining the Big Dipper Star Palace and returning to Demon Emperor City, Nie Yun sought more Special Talent qi to strengthen his dantian and soul. Elder Qiongya brought him Soul Devouring Qi, then challenged him to a battle that revealed how much his strength had advanced.

• Nie Yun explored the remaining halls of the Big Dipper Star Palace, found supplies and unfinished artifacts, and wondered whether Big Dipper Star Lord could be revived.
• After refining the Star Palace, Nie Yun returned to Demon Emperor City and asked Zhu Xiu to help him exchange his remaining contribution points for Special Talent qi.
• Zhu Xiu arranged for the Spirit Tamer Tower headquarters to send Soul Devouring Qi, which Elder Qiongya personally delivered three days later.
• Elder Qiongya noticed Nie Yun's breakthrough and took him, along with Zhu Xiu, to the tower's arena to test his strength.
• Nie Yun fought Elder Qiongya head-on, while Zhu Xiu watched in awe as their battle grew too powerful for him to follow.

Nie Yun advanced his Martial Dantian during his duel with Elder Qiongya, created a powerful sword art, and returned to Nine Heavens Palace with the Soul Devouring Dantian formed. He arrived just as the gathered family heads doubted he would return in time.

• Nie Yun and Elder Qiongya fought until she called a halt, and his Martial Dantian advanced to its fourth form during the battle.
• Nie Yun entered a state of insight, created the first move of a sword art called One Sword Breaks Dust, and tore open a sealed wall with it.
• Nie Yun realized three days had passed, returned to Elder Qiongya, comprehended the Soul Devouring Qi, and formed a Soul Devouring Dantian.
• Elder Qiongya gave Nie Yun a jade token and invited him to join the Spirit Tamer Tower as an elder, then he set out for the Nine Heavens Nine Layers.
• Dugu Fang, Yang Zhen, Duanmu Xu, Xiao Tong, and Huangfu Qi discussed Nie Yun's absence, and Nie Yun suddenly appeared before them.

Nie Yun returned with ten strands of Soul Energy and completed Tantai Chuangyu’s second task, but the third task sent him toward the deadly Other Shore Thunder Domain with an impossible one-month deadline. After defeating Tantai Chuangyu and several family heads, Nie Yun forced Huangfu Qi to kneel for breaking his promise.

• Nie Yun presented ten strands of Soul Energy, and Tantai Chuangyu admitted he had completed the second task.
• Tantai Chuangyu ordered Nie Yun to retrieve the Pearl of Thunder from the Other Shore Thunder Domain within one month, and Xiao Tong explained the domain’s danger and location above Spirit Mountain.
• Nie Yun attacked Tantai Chuangyu over the unfair condition and defeated him with One Sword Breaks Dust.
• Nie Yun demanded that Huangfu Qi honor his promise to kowtow, but Huangfu Qi refused and activated his family’s inheritance treasure.
• Yang Zhen and other family heads joined Huangfu Qi against Nie Yun, but Nie Yun shattered their combined attack and sent them flying.
• Nie Yun pierced Huangfu Qi’s knees with sword qi, forcing him to fall to his knees.

After defeating the family heads at Nine Heavens Palace, Nie Yun set out with Xiao Ran for the Buddhist Realm to obtain the Pearl of Thunder. They reached Spirit Mountain, where the Other Shore Thunder Domain lay directly above.

• Nie Yun overpowered the family heads, forced Huangfu Qi to his knees, and warned them to keep their promise before leaving Nine Heavens Palace.
• Xiao Ran told Nie Yun that his father had sent him to guide Nie Yun through a passage to the Buddhist Realm, and Nie Yun carried him in Star Palace to travel faster.
• Xiao Ran showed Nie Yun a Barrier Passage that led to either the Buddhist Realm or the Demon Realm depending on the traveler's thoughts, and Nie Yun used Slayer Master talent to sever their desires.
• Nie Yun and Xiao Ran crossed the passage safely, and Nie Yun disguised himself as an eminent Buddhist monk.
• Xiao Ran told Nie Yun to go to Spirit Mountain to reach the Other Shore Thunder Domain, and the two arrived there after three days of travel.

After Nie Yun left for the Other Shore Thunder Domain, the Ten Great Families resolved to kill him if he returned, fearing he would interfere with Tantai Lingyue becoming the Heavenly Dao. The chapter ended with all ten families’ Immortal Lord ancestors gathered at Nine Heavens Palace, preparing to trap Nie Yun.

• Huangfu Qi, Yang Zhen, and other family heads demanded Nie Yun’s death, while Xiao Tong urged them to let the matter go.
• Tantai Chuangyu and the family heads agreed to summon their ancestors and ambush Nie Yun if he returned within a month.
• Yang Zhen reported the dispute to the ancestors, whose wills descended into Nine Heavens Palace and pledged to act against Nie Yun.
• Tantai Moyun arrived in person, agreed to kill Nie Yun, and chose not to summon Tantai Lingyue.
• The ancestors of all Ten Great Families arrived, and Tantai Chuangyu asked them to seal Nine Heavens Palace to trap Nie Yun.

Nie Yun disguised himself as a Buddhist monk and flew above Spirit Mountain with Xiao Ran, hoping to reach the Chaos Ocean. After two Buddha Lords confronted him over the Nian Tuo Luo Other Shore Flower, he fled their attacks and was branded a demon as they pursued him.

• Nie Yun and Xiao Ran flew upward toward the Chaos Ocean, and Nie Yun sent Xiao Ran into the Big Dipper Star Palace when the astral winds grew too fierce.
• Buddha Lord Mishu and Buddha Lord Jin Xiao stopped Nie Yun, suspected he belonged to Shakya Buddha's Central Heaven Realm, and revealed they were seeking the Nian Tuo Luo Other Shore Flower, which might offer a chance to become a Buddha Ancestor.
• Mishu and Jin Xiao demanded that Nie Yun compete with them for the right to seek the flower, but Nie Yun refused and tried to escape.
• Jin Xiao attacked with a massive palm strike while Mishu used the Bodhi Fist, and Nie Yun countered with the Great Mercy Great Compassion Immovable Wisdom King Fist before using their force to flee.
• Mishu and Jin Xiao chased Nie Yun and falsely accused him of being a disguised demon, claiming they would kill him to defend the Buddhist Sect.

Nie Yun faked his death to evade Buddha Lords Mishu and Jin Xiao, then secretly followed them toward the Nian Tuo Luo Other Shore Flower and mastered two Buddhist fist techniques. At the Chaos Ocean, several powerful rivals gathered to compete for the flower, and the Confucian Sect arrived as the conflict widened.

• Nie Yun pretended to be killed by Mishu and Jin Xiao, turned the Star Palace into dust, and attached it to Mishu's robe so he could follow them unseen.
• Nie Yun used his Divine Thief Heavenly Eye to inspect the two Buddha Lords' treasures and mastered the Bodhi Fist and Prajna Divine Fist.
• Mishu and Jin Xiao reached the Chaos Ocean, where Jin Xiao said his master would open a passage through the Chaos to the Nian Tuo Luo Other Shore Flower.
• Buddha Lord He Yan and Buddha Lord Pu Yao appeared and challenged Mishu and Jin Xiao's claim to the flower.
• Several members of the Confucian Sect arrived, declaring that they also wanted a share.

Nie Yun stole and refined Duan Xiaosheng’s Nine Heavens Profound Robe, then used it to enter the Chaos Ocean as Buddhist and Confucian Sect experts arranged a trial for the Nian Tuo Luo Other Shore Flower. When the Immortal Lords opened a passage, Nie Yun rushed ahead into the Other Shore Thunder Domain.

• Duan Xiaosheng challenged Buddha Lord Mishu over the Nian Tuo Luo Other Shore Flower, and the two began fighting.
• Nie Yun used his Heaven Stealing Talent to steal Duan Xiaosheng’s Nine Heavens Profound Robe and burned away its Soul Imprint with Creation Fire.
• Duan Xiaosheng noticed the loss and accused the Buddhist Sect of stealing, while Buddha Lord Mishu denied it and resumed their fight.
• Nie Yun refined the robe, discovered it could protect him in the Chaos Ocean, and also emptied the Storage Dantians of Buddha Lord Mishu and Duan Xiaosheng.
• Four Immortal Lord experts stopped the battle and declared that the descendants would compete through the Other Shore Thunder Domain to claim the flower.
• The Immortal Lords opened a passage through the Chaos Ocean, and Nie Yun wrapped himself in the Nine Heavens Profound Robe and sped ahead.

Nie Yun entered the Other Shore Thunder Domain and used his Lightning Master talent to pass through its lightning. He reached the domain’s center ahead of his pursuers and found a golden sphere that he suspected was the Pearl of Thunder.

• Nie Yun entered the Other Shore Thunder Domain and used his Lightning Master talent to block its lightning.
• A Half-step Immortal Lord Thunder Beast attacked Nie Yun, who summoned the Black Dragon Saint Venerable to help destroy it.
• When the Thunder Beast reformed, Nie Yun turned himself into dust, slipped past it, and continued toward the domain’s center.
• Duan Xiaosheng and Buddha Lord Mishu arrived and were both struck back by the Thunder Beast, so Duan Xiaosheng rallied the others to fight it together.
• Nie Yun reached the center of the domain and spotted a golden sphere of lightning that he believed was the Pearl of Thunder.

Nie Yun tried to seize the Pearl of Thunder and discovered he had to defeat its sentient spirit to refine it. Trapped in a lightning arena and outmatched by the thunder youth, he faced a deadly final attack.

• Nie Yun failed to steal the Pearl of Thunder and realized it was the control center of the entire Other Shore Thunder Domain.
• Nie Yun found that the Big Dipper Star Palace could not withstand the thunder, so he used the Big Dipper Sword to enter the dark clouds.
• While advancing through the thunder, Nie Yun created a second sword move, One Sword Envelops the Universe, and named his two moves the Moon Pity Sword Art.
• The Pearl of Thunder transformed into a youth, trapped Nie Yun in a lightning-filled arena, and demanded that he defeat it before it would allow him to refine it.
• Nie Yun fought the thunder youth, who said he had killed an Immortal Lord, but the youth's attacks overwhelmed Nie Yun despite his swordsmanship and three hundred times combat power.
• The thunder youth prepared to devour Nie Yun as a torrential downpour of lightning struck, leaving Nie Yun fearing he would die.

Nie Yun broke the Big Dipper Sword’s seals by turning the Pearl of Thunder’s attack against them, then defeated and subdued the Pearl of Thunder. After spotting the Nian Tuo Luo Other Shore Flower and the sect experts fighting over it, he flew in to seize it as their battle erupted.

• Nie Yun used the thunder youth’s attacks to break the Big Dipper Sword’s seals and fully refined the sword.
• Nie Yun defeated the thunder youth, accepted a portion of his soul, and gained control of the Pearl of Thunder and the Other Shore Thunder Domain.
• Nie Yun saw Buddha Lord Mishu and the other experts gathered around the mature Nian Tuo Luo Other Shore Flower, then flew toward it.
• Duan Xiaosheng and Buddha Lord Mishu tried to provoke each other into making the first move before their sects agreed to act together.
• Buddha Lord Pu Yao and Duan Xiaosheng attacked, starting a battle between the Confucian Sect and Buddhist Sect experts.
• As the eight Half-step Immortal Lords fought, Nie Yun flew toward the flower’s seven-colored barrier.