Chapter Summaries

Ye Han and Zhuge Baiqing fought the Wilds Ancient Stele, whose gray dragons and soul attacks threatened them both. Ye Han trapped it inside the Immortal Soul Altar and hurled it toward the altar’s attacking statues, while it pleaded and claimed to know the Soul of the Wilds’ location.

• The Wilds Ancient Stele sent gray dragons and serpents at Ye Han and Zhuge Baiqing as Ye Han charged in and seized it.
• Zhuge Baiqing used her fan treasure to destroy the attacking creatures, but the Wilds Ancient Stele struck her mind with a soul attack.
• Ye Han activated the Immortal Soul Altar, trapping himself and the Wilds Ancient Stele inside as he resisted its attacks.
• The Wilds Ancient Stele cursed Ye Han, then begged for mercy and offered to reveal the Soul of the Wilds’ location.
• Ye Han lifted and hurled the Wilds Ancient Stele into the altar, where its four statues attacked it with weapons and energy strikes.

Ye Han sealed the Wilds Ancient Stele in his Immortal Soul Altar and set out with Zhuge Baiqing for the sixth layer of the New Tower. They reached its entrance, where Zhuge Baiqing warned that the treasure she sought was inside.

• Ye Han used the Immortal Soul Altar and his Soul Suppression Divine Art to seal the Wilds Ancient Stele, then stored the altar in his Storage Bag.
• Ye Han told Zhuge Baiqing that he had come to Broken Pagoda Mountain to find the stele, and he gave her a divine soul longsword to strengthen her attacks.
• Ye Han and Zhuge Baiqing hurried toward the passage to the sixth layer while Ye Han sensed that someone might be following them.
• Ye Han and Zhuge Baiqing passed through the weakened restrictions and reached the sixth-layer entrance, where Zhuge Baiqing warned him to be careful because her treasure was there.

Ye Han and Zhuge Baiqing entered the sixth layer of the New Tower and found a Golden Box beside two Small Pagodas matching Ye Han’s Twin Hammers Key. After Ye Han placed the key’s two Divine Thunder Towers in the empty slots, all four towers combined into the true key, a Four-Headed Hammer.

• Ye Han opened the gate to the sixth layer with the Twin Hammers Key as cultivators and Blood Souls Spirit approached behind them.
• Ye Han and Zhuge Baiqing raced into the passage, setting up formations, talismans, puppets, and treasures to slow their pursuers.
• Ye Han and Zhuge Baiqing reached a great hall and found a Golden Box leaking chaos energy beside two Small Pagodas and two empty slots.
• Zhuge Baiqing confirmed the Golden Box was the treasure, and Ye Han placed the two Divine Thunder Towers in the slots.
• The four Divine Thunder Towers linked with black-and-gray lightning and merged into a Four-Headed Hammer, revealing the true key.

Ye Han and Zhuge Baiqing opened the Golden Box and released a dragon-and-phoenix bead, which the awakened azure dragon swallowed before pulling them into its mouth. Ye Han summoned his two Purple Cauldrons to survive the dragon’s devouring power, and the chapter ended as chaos yin-yang energy surged behind him.

• Ye Han and Zhuge Baiqing opened the Golden Box, and a dragon-and-phoenix-flames-wreathed bead flew out.
• An enormous dragon statue transformed into an azure dragon, swallowed the bead, and sucked Ye Han and Zhuge Baiqing into its mouth.
• The azure dragon sealed Zhuge Baiqing and began absorbing both captives’ cultivation, qi and blood, and divine souls.
• Ye Han summoned his two Purple Cauldrons, which absorbed yin- and yang-attribute auras as the azure dragon struggled and burst out of the High Tower.
• Ping Liangzi saw the azure dragon emerge in Broken Pagoda Mountain, then watched its body shrivel until only its hide remained.
• Ye Han hid the Purple Cauldrons in his Divine Sense Sea as chaos yin-yang energy surged behind him.

Ye Han escaped the Azure Dragon’s remains and captured the Heaven and Earth Yin-Yang Pearl inside the Divine Thunder Tower using the swastika-shaped key. The tower was absorbed into Ye Tianyu’s Purple Cauldron, and Ping Liangzi attacked Ye Han in rage over losing the treasure.

• The Heaven and Earth Yin-Yang Pearl absorbed the Azure Dragon’s skeleton and hide, freeing Ye Han and Zhuge Baiqing, then blasted them back when Ye Han tried to seize it.
• Ping Liangzi appeared and tried to take the pearl, but its dragon-phoenix flames shattered her Radiant Light Hand and hurled her into a tower.
• Ye Han used the swastika-shaped secret key, strengthened by the Purple Cauldron’s yin-yang energy, to seal the pearl inside the Divine Thunder Tower.
• Ye Tianyu’s Purple Cauldron drew the Divine Thunder Tower inside itself.
• Ping Liangzi accused Ye Han of stealing her treasure and attacked him with Golden Skull Heads that fired beams of golden light.

Ping Liangzi trapped Ye Han in her skull formation, then attacked him with blood-forged sabers after Zhuge Baiqing intervened. Ye Han summoned five Heaven-Connecting Spirit Treasures to form a defensive formation, but Ping Liangzi's twelve Bloodlight Avatars battered its barriers and threatened to break through.

• Ping Liangzi used her Golden Skull Head to form a vast skull formation that sealed away much of Ye Han's power, speed, and cultivation.
• Zhuge Baiqing struck the formation with her wind-element Heaven-Connecting Spirit Treasure fan, breaking it open and allowing Ye Han to escape.
• Ping Liangzi attacked Ye Han and Zhuge Baiqing with a Black Long Saber and its enormous Bloodlight Avatar, while Ye Han countered with his Bone-Refining Bone Swords and Great Geng Divine Insight Swordsmanship.
• Ping Liangzi released twelve blood-forged long sabers that formed Bloodlight Avatars and launched a relentless assault on Ye Han.
• Ye Han summoned the Heaven-Shaking Staff, Thousand Illusion Heavenly Bell, Ancient God Jade Stele, Flame Plantain Fan, and Purple Spirit Water Sword to form the Five Elements Heaven-Connecting Spirit Treasure Formation.
• Ping Liangzi's twelve Bloodlight Avatars struck the formation's barriers with Bloodlight Blade Aura, and Ye Han feared they would not hold.

Ye Han struggled against Ping Liangzi’s blood-powered attacks and realized she was far stronger than she appeared. He told Zhuge Baiqing to flee separately, then escaped in a burst of purple-gold lightning.

• Ping Liangzi poured golden Immortal Race blood into her twelve bloody figures, greatly increasing their power as they battered Ye Han’s formation.
• Ye Han used his sword, divine art, and five Heaven-Connecting Spirit Treasures to resist, but his attacks failed to overcome the bloody figures.
• Ye Han saw that Zhuge Baiqing was also overwhelmed by blood soul figures and concluded Ping Liangzi was a formidable Blood Cloud Race clan king.
• Ye Han told Zhuge Baiqing to flee separately, then vanished in a burst of purple-gold lightning before she could respond.

Ye Han fled from Ping Liangzi, who pursued him using her Blood Escape and repeated instantaneous movement. As the chase continued, Ye Han began comprehending the Thunder Escape Technique’s thunder-attribute power of law, increasing his speed and efficiency, while Ping Liangzi unleashed a bloody formation barrier to stop him.

• Ye Han used the Thunder Escape Technique and pills to flee Ping Liangzi, who pursued him with Bloodlight Instantaneous Movement.
• Zhuge Baiqing chose to escape in the opposite direction, but four figures chased her, forcing her to accelerate with an azure-light whirlwind.
• Ye Han and Ping Liangzi continued their pursuit over a thousand li, each believing their reserves could outlast the other's.
• Ye Han comprehended a trace of thunder-attribute power of law, making his movements farther and less costly, while Ping Liangzi struggled to keep up.
• Ping Liangzi formed strange spheres of bloody light and activated a formation barrier that covered everything within a hundred li.

Ye Han fought Ping Liangzi, who had been possessed by the Blood Cloud Race King, using his treasures and divine abilities to withstand her curse attacks. The two launched a head-on clash between the Abyss-Slaying Long Halberd and Ping Liangzi’s Heaven-Slaying Spear.

• Ping Liangzi unleashed cursed bloodlight beams from countless eyes, and Ye Han defended himself with Immortal Soul Protection before destroying the eyes with the Sword Emperor Divine Sword.
• Ping Liangzi sent twelve cursed blood-colored sabers against Ye Han, who met them with his sword while sending the Abyss-Slaying Long Halberd toward her.
• Ye Han used demon-breaking divine thunder to annihilate the blood-colored demons surrounding him.
• Ping Liangzi summoned the Heaven-Slaying Spear and fired its enormous phantom at the descending Abyss-Slaying Long Halberd.

Ye Han overwhelmed Ping Liangzi with his refined Thunderous Five-Element Golden Cudgel after her Heaven-Slaying Spear outmatched his Abyss-Slaying Long Halberd. Ping Liangzi burned her blood pool and raised her spear to block Ye Han’s finishing strike, leaving the outcome uncertain.

• Ping Liangzi’s Heaven-Slaying Spear blasted away Ye Han’s Abyss-Slaying Long Halberd, while Ye Han held off her twelve Bloodlight Long Sabers with the Sword Emperor Divine Sword.
• Ye Han summoned the Thunderous Five-Element Golden Cudgel, activated the Vajra Fire God Art, and swept the twelve sabers aside before striking at Ping Liangzi.
• Ping Liangzi escaped with the Blood Escape Technique, but Ye Han used the Ghost Skull Mirror to reveal her and sent two crystal-clear skeletons to seize her.
• Ping Liangzi used Golden Skull Heads to hinder the skeletons and flee, but Ye Han appeared above her and launched a powerful cudgel strike.
• Ping Liangzi burned her blood pool and drove the Heaven-Slaying Spear upward to block Ye Han’s descending Thunderous Five-Element Golden Cudgel.

Ye Han fought Ping Liangzi and her Blood Ancestor until the Blood Pool ran dry, forcing her to flee. He captured the fleeing figure with the Ghost Skull Mirror, then realized it was only a clone and wondered where the real Ping Liangzi was.

• Ping Liangzi summoned the Blood Ancestor, which attacked Ye Han with an enormous Ghost Claw.
• Ye Han shattered the Blood Ancestor's claw repeatedly with the Thunderous Five-Element Golden Cudgel, while Ping Liangzi attacked with the Heaven-Slaying Spear and he defended with the Twelve Qing Xuan Divine Swords.
• The Blood Ancestor's repeated regeneration drained the Blood Pool, leaving Ping Liangzi unable to sustain the fight.
• Ping Liangzi fled as a streak of blood-red light, but Ye Han activated the Ghost Skull Mirror and captured the escaping figure.
• Ye Han realized the captured Ping Liangzi was a clone and wondered where the real Ping Liangzi was.

Ye Han used the Ghost Skull Mirror and the Immortal Soul Altar to track down and kill Ping Liangzi’s body, then discovered her divine soul and nascent soul had survived separately. He captured her nascent soul and moved to seize her divine soul as she offered to reveal a great fortuitous opportunity.

• Ye Han used the Immortal Soul Altar to locate Ping Liangzi hiding on a nearby hill, and she fled in a burst of bloodlight.
• Ye Han caught up with Ping Liangzi and trapped her with the Ghost Skull Mirror before crushing her body, divine soul, and nascent soul with the Thunderous Five-Element Golden Cudgel.
• Ye Han suspected Ping Liangzi might have survived, so he expanded the Ghost Skull Mirror and fired pillars of light that found her escaping divine soul and nascent soul.
• The Ghost Skull Mirror’s skeletons restrained Ping Liangzi’s two surviving forms, and Ye Han pulled her nascent soul into the mirror.
• As Ye Han approached her divine soul, Ping Liangzi begged him to wait and promised to tell him about a great fortuitous opportunity.

Ye Han sealed Ping Liangzi’s divine soul and nascent soul in the Ghost Skull Mirror after defeating her, then headed toward the Immortal Race Continent to recover. At the Yuwen Lineage, Old Ancestor Yuwen learned Ye Han had reached the Void Refinement Stage, and his master ordered the lineage’s Immortal Land slot given to him.

• Ye Han sealed Ping Liangzi’s divine soul and nascent soul inside the Ghost Skull Mirror, ending the threat she posed.
• Ye Han reflected on the cost of the battle and the strange changes to Ye Tianyu’s Purple Cauldrons, then flew away from Broken Pagoda Mountain to find a safe place to recover.
• Old Ancestor Yuwen reported to his master that Ye Han had emerged from the New Tower at the Void Refinement Stage, though their people had lost track of him.
• Old Ancestor Yuwen’s master told him to send people to escort Ye Han back safely.
• When his master mentioned the coming opening of the Immortal Race Immortal Land, Old Ancestor Yuwen agreed to give the Yuwen Lineage’s sole slot to Ye Han.
• Ye Han cultivated while seated on the Sword Emperor Throne, with the Ghost Skull Mirror and eighteen golden skulls before him.

Ye Han fused Ping Liangzi’s eighteen Golden Skull Heads into his Ghost Skull Mirror, though the initial fusion weakened his control and the treasure’s power. As he continued refining it and considered the Purple Cauldrons and Heaven and Earth Yin-Yang Pearl, the Yuwen Lineage’s elder Token vibrated.

• Ye Han began merging the eighteen Golden Skull Heads with the Ghost Skull Mirror, and the skulls formed a ring around the mirror as their runes combined.
• The Ghost Skull Mirror achieved an initial fusion with the Golden Skull Heads, gaining their weakening abilities but losing thirty to forty percent of its refinement and power for now.
• Ye Han continued refining the mirror and considered how the Heaven and Earth Yin-Yang Pearl might balance the two Purple Cauldrons and their growing fruits.
• Ye Han felt the Yuwen Lineage’s elder Token vibrate inside his Storage Bag.

Ye Han returned to Heavenly Mirror Immortal City with Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai after defeating Ping Liangzi and claiming the Blood Cloud Race’s treasures. The Nethergod Devil Lord sent him a gift and worried that the Heavenly Profound Star King would act early, while Ye Han’s arrival was interrupted by someone seeking him.

• Ye Han cultivated aboard a Yuwen Lineage flying boat as he returned to report his failed assignment to the Heavenly Profound Star King, reflecting on his battle with Ping Liangzi and his enormous haul of treasure.
• Ye Han had spared Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai and shared spirit medicines from the New Tower’s entrance with them.
• The Nethergod Devil Lord learned that Ye Han had advanced to the Void Refinement Stage, predicted the Heavenly Profound Star King might act ahead of schedule, and sent Ye Han a jade-white lotus pearl as a gift.
• The flying boat stopped outside Heavenly Mirror Immortal City, where Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai asked Ye Han whether he had found the Wilds Ancient Stele.
• An unfamiliar person called out to Ye Han before he could answer.

Ye Han returned to the Yuwen Lineage with the Wilds Ancient Stele, after receiving a brocade box from a masked servant of the Nethergod Devil Lord. The Heavenly Profound Star King took the stele and told Ye Han he was now suitable to undertake the matter they had discussed.

• A masked cultivator serving the Nethergod Devil Lord delivered Ye Han a brocade box, reminding him that he remained under the devil lord's control.
• Ye Han, Yuwen Hong, and Bafang Cailai returned to the Yuwen Lineage, where Old Ancestor Yuwen praised Ye Han and escorted him to meet the master.
• Ye Han arrived at the Heavenly Profound Star King's sealed hall and presented the Wilds Ancient Stele.
• The Heavenly Profound Star King used a hand of starlit spell power to lift the stele into the hall and told Ye Han he was suitable to undertake the matter.

Heavenly Profound Star King rewarded Ye Han with a place in the Immortal Land and told him an immortal spirit strange flame there could let him master the Vajra Fire God Art. Ye Han returned to the Yuwen Lineage and waited in his cave abode while Patriarch Yuwen prepared his entry.

• Heavenly Profound Star King gave Ye Han the Yuwen Lineage's remaining Immortal Land slot and warned him to remember his position.
• Heavenly Profound Star King revealed that an immortal spirit strange flame in the Immortal Land could advance Ye Han's Vajra Fire God Art beyond its fifth layer.
• After Ye Han left, Heavenly Profound Star King studied the Wilds Ancient Stele and sent mysterious Stars Runes into the sky, believing it could give him a chance to restore his true form.
• Old Ancestor Yuwen welcomed Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai into the Yuwen Lineage after they chose to stay.
• Ye Han visited Patriarch Yuwen, learned that his Immortal Land arrangements would take more time, and returned to his cave abode with a brocade box.

Ye Han opened the brocade box from Nethergod Devil Lord and discovered a Sacred Lotus, which his Purple Cauldron absorbed and used to recover and advance. After replying to Zhuge Baiqing that he did not need her help, Ye Han examined a golden earring and wondered whether it was the great opportunity Ping Liangzi had mentioned.

• Ye Han unlocked the brocade box sent by Nethergod Devil Lord and found a White Bead covered in lotus-like runic patterns.
• Ye Han’s original Purple Cauldron absorbed the White Bead, revealing it to be a Sacred Lotus.
• The Sacred Lotus strengthened the Purple Cauldron and restored vitality to the Purple Cauldron Space and its inhabitants.
• Ye Han replied to Zhuge Baiqing that he was recovering from injuries and would meet her again if fate allowed.
• Ye Han took out a golden earring and wondered whether it was the great opportunity Ping Liangzi had mentioned.

Ye Han studied a mysterious earring whose runes formed a map to an unknown location, then used treasures taken from Ping Liangzi to strengthen his equipment. Meanwhile, the Immortal Race continued searching for Ping Liangzi and discussed granting extra slots for the Immortal Land.

• Ye Han discovered that the earring from Ping Liangzi contained a hidden map and copied it onto Demon Beast hide before putting the earring away.
• Three Immortal Race figures argued over their failure to find Ping Liangzi and the earring, then agreed to give one of them three extra Immortal Land slots.
• Ye Han used heavenly treasures from Ping Liangzi's Storage Bag to strengthen the Immortal-Breaking Divine Armor after reinforcing his Thunderous Five-Element Golden Cudgel.
• Ye Han prepared his equipment for his planned journey to the Immortal Land in search of strange flame.

Ye Han and Patriarch Yuwen arrived at the Immortal Race Immortal Land, where Ye Han registered to enter in search of an immortal spirit strange flame. After receiving his token, Ye Han sensed a dangerous presence nearby.

• Patriarch Yuwen asked Ye Han to bring back immortal land water for the Yuwen Lineage, and Ye Han agreed while prioritizing his own goals.
• Patriarch Yuwen explained how the immortal race had claimed the mountain range and used its spirit liquid to create immortal land water that could turn outsiders into members of their race.
• Ye Han and Patriarch Yuwen reached the Immortal Land, where foreign-race cultivators greeted Patriarch Yuwen and he introduced Ye Han as the Yuwen Lineage's new elder.
• Patriarch Yuwen presented Ye Han's credentials at registration, and an immortal race cultivator gave Ye Han a token.
• Ye Han sensed a threatening presence as he took the token and looked toward it.