Chapter Summaries

Surrounded outside the Cave Abode, Zhang Jie faced the enemy forces and revealed overwhelming combat prowess despite their belief that her cultivation had stagnated. She carved through their ranks while Senior Sister Zhao, Xu Paopao, and the others fought to protect one another.

• Senior Sister Zhao warned Zhang Jie that their group was badly outnumbered and that the sisters inside the Cave Abode were also in danger.
• Zhang Jie drew the Glazed Sword and the Starfire Sword and told Senior Sister Zhao to escort the weaker disciples away while she cleared a path.
• Xu Paopao, Senior Sister Zhao, and the other sisters refused to abandon Zhang Jie and stood with her against the enemy.
• Bai Ji and the other enemies taunted Zhang Jie about her stalled cultivation and threatened revenge, before Cheng Fengyan ordered everyone to attack.
• Zhang Jie unleashed Mortal Dust Slash, then charged into the enemies and killed numerous disciples and even middle-stage Great Unity Realm experts.
• Senior Sister Zhao, Xu Paopao, and the other sisters formed a defensive circle as Zhang Jie continued slaughtering her attackers.

Zhang Jie fought through a vast enemy force while protecting Senior Sister Zhao and her companions, despite suffering severe wounds. After Bai Ji pierced her shoulder, she killed him and hurled his spear through nine enemies, but her group remained surrounded.

• Zhang Jie slaughtered enemies across the battlefield, while Yu Manfeng, Feng Hai, and Cheng Fengyan ordered reinforcements and attacks on Senior Sister Zhao's group.
• Bai Ji and other Heavenly Prodigies attacked Zhang Jie, but she cut down several of them and kept defending Senior Sister Zhao and her companions.
• Zhang Jie failed to break out because her companions were outnumbered and Xu Paopao and the others could not form an effective charge.
• Bai Ji pierced Zhang Jie's shoulder with his spear, but she grabbed it and killed him with the Glazed Sword.
• Zhang Jie pulled the spear from her shoulder, hurled it through nine enemies, then took Healing Pills and used acupressure to stop her bleeding.

Zhang Jie fought to break the encirclement while Junior Sister Liu and her group joined the battle, appearing to help her. The chapter ended when Junior Sister Liu betrayed Zhang Jie and the others, stabbing them from behind as the enemy watched.

• Zhang Jie led Senior Sister Zhao and the others forward, cutting through their attackers despite her wound.
• Junior Sister Liu and more than twenty others emerged from the Cave Abode and fought their way toward Senior Sister Zhao's group.
• Zhang Jie knocked Lü Wei away and severed Yu Manfeng's arm while defending the front of the formation.
• Junior Sister Liu joined Zhang Jie's formation as her companions spread out to fight, and the encirclement closed around them.
• Junior Sister Liu stabbed Zhang Jie in the back with two swords as Senior Sister Zhao, Xu Paopao, and the others were stabbed from behind.

Zhang Jie and the surviving sisters confronted the traitors who had led them into Yu Manfeng’s ambush, learning that the women had been controlled by the Peach Blossom Mark. After Junior Sister Liu revealed how the mark could be broken and asked Zhang Jie to relay her final words to Liu Langjun, Zhang Jie and the others accepted that they were doomed.

• Junior Sister Liu and the other traitors attacked, but Zhang Jie and Senior Sister Zhao seized them before they could escape.
• Yu Manfeng revealed that the traitors had been controlled as Furnace Cauldrons, while he and the other Joyous Union Sect disciples demanded that Zhang Jie’s group surrender.
• Junior Sister Su apologized for her part in the disaster, and Senior Sister Zhao and the others urged Zhang Jie to end the controlled sisters’ suffering.
• Zhang Jie destroyed Junior Sister Liu’s dantian, freeing her from the Peach Blossom Mark as she confessed how the ambush happened and described a way to break the mark.
• Junior Sister Liu asked Zhang Jie to tell Liu Langjun that she had failed him, and Zhang Jie promised to pass on her words.
• Zhang Jie closed Junior Sister Liu’s eyes, and Senior Sister Zhao and the others killed their captured sisters as they prepared to face their own deaths.

Zhang Jie and the Plain Maiden Sect disciples were overwhelmed at Ao Mountain Pass after a betrayal, and Lu Ji crippled Zhang Jie just as the survivors tried to die fighting. After more than a month of torment, Yu Manfeng and the others sent Zhang Jie, Xu Paopao, and a dozen others away while keeping Senior Sister Zhao, Senior Sister Su, and the rest captive.

• Senior Sister Zhao and Junior Sister Su blamed themselves for failing to recognize the trap, while Zhang Jie urged the wounded survivors to fight on.
• Zhang Jie and the Plain Maiden Sect disciples fought the surrounding enemies, but they were gradually overwhelmed and many sisters were captured.
• A Plain Maiden Sect disciple detonated herself and killed more than a dozen enemies, prompting the Gum Demons to stop other women from doing the same.
• Zhang Jie and the remaining sisters resolved to die fighting, but Lu Ji ambushed Zhang Jie and pierced her dantian before the others could detonate themselves.
• Yu Manfeng, Lü Wei, Lu Ji, and the others tormented the captured women at Ao Mountain Pass for more than a month.
• When the Five Great Secret Realms of Clearwind City were about to open, Yu Manfeng, Lu Ji, and the others sent Zhang Jie, Xu Paopao, and more than a dozen others away, while keeping Senior Sister Zhao, Senior Sister Su, and the rest captive.

Zhang Jie and her allies fought to rescue Senior Sister Zhao and the other women from the Joyous Union Sect’s control. Surrounded and gravely wounded, Senior Sister Zhao and the others prepared to self-detonate rather than be captured again.

• Yu Manfeng taunted Zhang Jie while she tortured him, and Zhang Jie ordered two people to keep watch over him and Cheng Fengyan as she led Xu Paopao and the others to rescue Senior Sister Zhao.
• Zhang Jie cut through the battlefield with the Starfire Sword as the enemies recoiled from her strength.
• Senior Sister Zhao and the other women broke free enough to attack the Joyous Union Sect disciples, killing more than a dozen before the larger group overwhelmed them.
• The pretty junior sister trapped a disciple’s sword in her abdomen and killed him with her Jade Sword.
• Senior Sister Zhao and the others vowed to die fighting, then began to self-detonate as their enemies panicked and fled.

Zhang Jie rescued Senior Sister Zhao and the other Plain Maiden Sect disciples, turning the battle into a one-sided rout as they fought their way through the encirclement. Junior Sister Huang hunted down two enemies who had insulted and slandered her, killing them brutally.

• Zhang Jie arrived with the Starfire Sword and cut through the enemies surrounding Senior Sister Zhao and the others.
• Senior Sister Zhao and the other disciples rallied behind Zhang Jie and fought their way out, while Junior Sister Xu and the others covered the rear.
• Lu Ji, Feng Hai, and their allies lost ground as monsters and demons attacked, while Zhang Shilong, Qin Xuan, and the other opportunistic fighters avoided unnecessary risks.
• A Plain Maiden Sect disciple chased a man and a woman who had insulted her, taunting them as they failed to find an escape route.
• Junior Sister Huang crippled the pair, rejected their pleas for mercy, and killed them after recalling how the man had spread rumors about her.

Senior Sister Zhao and the Plain Maiden Sect disciples resisted Yu Manfeng’s Peach Blossom Mark and tortured him and Cheng Fengyan. The Flood Dragon King was overwhelmed by monsters, and the Giant Snake Demon swallowed his Flood Dragon Pearl, growing stronger.

• Senior Sister Zhang led Junior Sister Xu and the others back into the fight against Lu while Senior Sister Zhao stayed behind to recover.
• Senior Sister Zhao and the other disciples resisted Yu Manfeng’s attempt to control them as two Plain Maiden Sect disciples tortured him and Cheng Fengyan.
• The Bone Bird Monster attacked the Flood Dragon King in the air while other monsters waited below to devour him.
• The Flood Dragon King struck the Bone Bird Monster with Flood Dragon Breath, but his own flames burned him as he fell.
• The Three-Headed, Six-Armed Monster cut open the Flood Dragon King’s belly, and a tree demon and other monsters attacked him.
• The Giant Snake Demon entered the Flood Dragon King’s wound, swallowed his Flood Dragon Pearl, and became much more powerful.

Zhang Jie defeated Lu Ji and dragged her and the other captured Heavenly Prodigies away while the Plain Maiden Sect fought to repel their enemies. Qin Jinfeng continued to batter Lü Wei and mocked his obsession with her and Zhang Jie.

• Zhang Jie used Mortal Dust Slash to scatter Lu Ji and her companions, then rushed in and overwhelmed them.
• Zhang Jie incapacitated Lu Ji by piercing her dantian and ordered the captives dragged away while her allies subdued the other Heavenly Prodigies.
• Zhang Jie and the Plain Maiden Sect disciples dragged their prisoners through the battlefield as they cut down enemies trying to rescue them.
• Qin Jinfeng led Plain Maiden Sect disciples against Lü Wei and his followers, accusing Lü Wei of spreading false rumors about their relationship.
• Lü Wei insulted Qin Jinfeng and the sect over their closeness to Su Yan, and Qin Jinfeng replied that she would gladly go to bed with Su Yan before wounding Lü Wei.

Qin Jinfeng defeated and captured Lü Wei as the Plain Maiden Sect and their allies overwhelmed the enemy forces. The remaining leaders gathered around Feng Hai and fought on, but they were surrounded and slaughtered.

• Qin Jinfeng knocked aside Lü Wei's Soul-Eradicating Poison Needle, wounded him, pierced his dantian, and immobilized him.
• Plain Maiden Sect disciples dragged Lü Wei and other captives away while Qin Jinfeng returned to the battle and drove off their attackers.
• Zhu Ling'er raced across the battlefield to rescue her companions as enemy Heavenly Prodigies and Demonic Beasts were killed or captured.
• Feng Hai and the surviving faction leaders rallied hundreds of Heavenly Prodigies and thousands of followers, killing more than twenty Plain Maiden Sect disciples before the monsters and demons surrounded them.
• The Bone Bird Monster, Roc King, Three-Headed, Six-Armed Monster, Baleful Tiger King, White Elephant King, Zhu Ling'er, and her companions attacked Feng Hai's force from the air and ground.
• Liu Tong, Li Ni, and their companions felt relieved that they had surrendered earlier rather than risk their lives and lose their gains.

Zhu Ling'er, Senior Sister Zhang, and the Plain Maiden Sect disciples crushed the enemy forces inside the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda. Outside, greedy Heavenly Prodigies surrounded Su Yan to seize his artifacts, and he shouted for Senior Sister Zhang to save him, calling himself her husband.

• Zhu Ling'er crippled Feng Hai's puppet, and the Plain Maiden Sect disciples captured him as their enemies lost their defense.
• Senior Sister Zhang, Junior Sister Xu, and the other Plain Maiden Sect disciples joined the battle and slaughtered the remaining resistance.
• Su Yan watched from outside the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda as other factions' Heavenly Prodigies plotted to steal the Blood Jade Tray and the pagoda.
• More than ten thousand Heavenly Prodigies slowly surrounded Su Yan, who brandished a forty-meter cleaver to deter them.
• As the crowd closed in, Su Yan shouted into the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda for Senior Sister Zhang to save her husband.

The Plain Maiden Sect disciples abandoned their ongoing battle to rush through the passage and protect Su Yan, who had been surrounded by enemies. They left him unharmed but thoroughly embarrassed after his senior sisters took turns checking his body before joining Zhang Jie in attacking the attackers.

• Senior Sister Zhang, Xu Paopao, Qin Jinfeng, Zhu Ling'er, and the other Plain Maiden Sect disciples rushed through the passage after hearing that Su Yan was in danger, leaving Senior Sister Zhao, Junior Sister Su, and nearly twenty others behind.
• Senior Sister Zhang checked Su Yan for injuries, then charged into the surrounding enemy ranks and cut down foes with her Furious Passion Slash and Qilin Steps.
• Xu Paopao and the other senior sisters gathered around Su Yan to inspect him, then shouted that they would avenge him and charged into battle.
• Qin Jinfeng and the senior sisters who arrived afterward also examined Su Yan before using the same battle cry and attacking the enemies.
• Zhu Ling'er checked Su Yan as well, ignored his protest, and repeated the others’ battle cry as she charged into the fight.

Su Yan opened the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda and unleashed its monsters and demons to reinforce the Plain Maiden Sect disciples. Senior Sister Zhang recognized and killed a former loser tied to her estranged friend, then continued fighting for Su Yan.

• Su Yan saw the Plain Maiden Sect disciples suffering casualties and widened the passages in the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda.
• Countless monsters and demons poured out to attack the enemies while Zhang Shilong, Qin Xuan, and the others held back the remaining foes inside the pagoda.
• The enemies hesitated at the sight of the reinforcements, but voices persuaded them to keep fighting and pursue the divine artifacts.
• Senior Sister Zhang charged into the enemy ranks and recognized a man she had defeated before.
• Senior Sister Zhang crushed the man after he pleaded for mercy and invoked his senior sister, then resumed attacking the enemy.

Senior Sister Zhang remembered how her feelings for Su Yan had awakened her cultivation and broken her decades-long impasse, then led the rout of the enemy forces. The chapter left Su Yan stunned as the fleeing enemies were pursued and slaughtered across the battlefield.

• Senior Sister Zhang recalled how her cultivation method, Phoenix Seeks the Phoenix, had trapped her at the middle stage of the Golden Immortal Realm until her bond with Su Yan revived her emotions and propelled her breakthrough.
• Senior Sister Zhang fought with the Glazed Sword and Starfire Sword, terrifying the enemies until they broke ranks and fled.
• Zhu Ling'er, Qin Jinfeng, and the others pursued the fleeing enemies, while the monsters and demons devoured them.
• The Giant Snake Demon transformed into a huge half-flood-dragon, half-snake creature and devoured enemies to fuel its growth.
• Su Yan watched in disbelief as the enemy front collapsed within minutes, leaving a blood-soaked battlefield.

Su Yan collected the spoils from the battle while warning the Plain Maiden Sect disciples that absorbing more blood energy could corrupt their minds. When the monsters and demons failed to return, he used the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda to force them back under control.

• Su Yan gathered more than ten thousand Storage Rings and other equipment from the battlefield corpses.
• Senior Sister Zhang, Zhu Ling'er, and the other disciples returned with corpses and asked to absorb more blood energy, but Su Yan warned them about its effects on their minds.
• The blood-fueled disciples denied being affected, and Zhu Ling'er reprimanded them for their savage, blood-covered appearance before they took pills and meditated to heal.
• After the monsters and demons stayed away for over an hour, Senior Sister Zhang worried that their rampage would turn the Secret Realm against them.
• Su Yan activated the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda, and its sounds made the fleeing monsters and demons clutch their heads in pain and fall to the ground.

Su Yan used the Slave Control Marks to inflict unbearable agony on the monsters and demons who had fled, forcing them to return and submit. After threatening them with even harsher punishment, he collected their Storage Rings and resources and sent them back into the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda.

• The fleeing demonic beasts and monsters smashed themselves against rocks and crashed into the forest while Su Yan activated their slave marks, suffering agony for over half an hour.
• The Baleful Tiger King, White Elephant King, Flood Snake King, and others abandoned their escape and hurried back to Su Yan, while many remained missing.
• Su Yan activated the marks again for nearly five hours, forcing the remaining fugitives to collapse in pain and then return.
• Su Yan warned the assembled creatures that he would torture them for a hundred years if they fled again, and they promised not to repeat it.
• Su Yan ordered the creatures to hand over their Storage Rings and plundered resources, then sent them back into the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda.

Su Yan collected tens of thousands of Storage Rings from the monsters and demons, then distributed much of the wealth among Zhu Ling'er and the senior sisters. The chapter ended with Qin Jinfeng demanding to know what Su Yan had whispered to the women, while Senior Sister Zhang blushed and brushed her off.

• Su Yan gathered the Storage Rings surrendered by the monsters and demons, rewarding Little Green with a female corpse for its efforts.
• After the monsters and demons returned to the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda, Su Yan estimated the haul at eighty or ninety thousand Storage Rings and gave ten each to Zhu Ling'er, Qin Jinfeng, and the others.
• Su Yan offered Senior Sister Zhang half of the remaining rings and the other half to Xu Paopao and the women, but they initially refused.
• Su Yan whispered to Senior Sister Zhang, Xu Paopao, and the other women, coaxing them into accepting the Storage Rings.
• Qin Jinfeng asked what Su Yan had whispered, and Senior Sister Zhang blushed and told the younger women not to pry into grown-ups' business.

Su Yan and the Plain Maiden Sect sisters plundered and humiliated the captured disciples of their rival sects inside the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda. Su Yan then revealed Lust Pills and summoned grotesque monsters, leaving the prisoners terrified of what he planned to do next.

• Su Yan silenced Lu Ji and Lü Wei by stuffing his stinking shoes into their mouths after they insulted Senior Sister Zhang and the sisters.
• Su Yan ordered Zhu Ling'er, Qin Jinfeng, and the others to strip the captives of their Storage Rings and valuables, including their clothes and jewelry.
• Su Yan forcibly removed a dozen studs from Lu Ji and helped plunder the captives for more than an hour.
• Su Yan showed the prisoners a heap of Lust Pills, and Feng Hai recognized them.
• Su Yan clapped his hands, summoning pus-covered monsters with blood-red eyes, and called them his present for the captives.

Su Yan forced energy-restoring pills on the captured factions, then sent lust-pill-fed monsters to torment them as punishment. He agreed to help Senior Sister Zhao and the others remove their Peach Blossom Marks, and his treatment of them left the women outside wondering what was happening in the darkness.

• Su Yan and Qin Jinfeng made the captives swallow three energy-restoring pills each, giving especially large doses to Lu Ji and Yu Manfeng.
• Su Yan gave the monsters three Lust Pills each and sent them to carry off and torment the captives, assigning hundreds to Lu Ji, Lü Wei, Yu Manfeng, Cheng Fengyan, and Feng Hai.
• Senior Sister Zhang asked Su Yan to remove the Peach Blossom Marks from Senior Sister Zhao and the other affected women, and he agreed.
• Senior Sister Zhang, Junior Sister Xu, and the others helped Senior Sister Zhao, Junior Sister Su, and the rest into the darkness with Su Yan.
• Senior Sister Zhang cried out from inside while Su Yan treated the women, leaving Qin Jinfeng, Zhu Ling'er, and the others outside speculating about what was happening.

Su Yan emerged with Senior Sister Zhang after a long encounter, then directed his allies to collect resources from the other cultivators. As Zhu Ling'er led the collection, Su Yan stayed behind with Zhang and two other senior sisters, leaving them flustered by his bold advances.

• Qin Jinfeng and the others gossiped about Su Yan and the women before he emerged carrying Senior Sister Zhang.
• Junior Sister Xu, Senior Sister Zhao, and the others followed, exhausted and leaning on one another.
• Su Yan sat with Senior Sister Zhang on a Great Dragon Throne and told Zhu Ling'er to collect Storage Rings, taking different shares from different groups.
• Zhu Ling'er agreed with Su Yan's plan and led the senior sisters away to gather the resources.
• Su Yan gave spirit liquid to Senior Sister Zhang and the two women beside him, then continued making advances while they blushed and protested.