Chapter Summaries

Ye Han watched the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron battle a Night Spirit cultivator wielding the Night Spirit Wings, whom he recognized as the legendary Night Spirit Immortal Emperor. Ye Han escaped aboard his Black Flying Boat, but the battle’s destructive shockwaves caught up with him as he emerged from teleportation.

• A Night Spirit cultivator appeared with the Night Spirit Wings and dodged the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron’s purple-light bombardment.
• Ye Han sensed the cultivator’s True Immortal presence and suspected he was the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor.
• Ye Han activated the Black Flying Boat’s teleportation formation and fled through a Spatial Rift.
• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor counterattacked with a gigantic azure flame bird, clashing with the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron across the Star Sea Void.
• Ye Han’s Black Flying Boat emerged into the battle’s shockwaves, and he activated its defenses as the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor shouted at him.

Ye Han escaped the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor and the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron’s pupil aboard his spatially teleporting Black Flying Boat, but both remained threats. Seven or eight days later, the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron and the Water Spirit Coffin began trembling again, leaving Ye Han to wonder whether the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor had lost.

• Ye Han used the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron to make the Black Flying Boat repeatedly teleport through the Star Sea Void and flee the battle.
• After several dozen jumps, Ye Han escaped far enough to leave the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor and the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron’s pupil fighting in the distance.
• Ye Han reflected that he had failed to obtain the Night Spirit Wings, had been marked by the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor, and suspected that multiple Heaven-Devouring Cauldron pupils existed.
• Seven or eight days into the flight, Ye Han sensed the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron calling out to the pupil again as the Water Spirit Coffin trembled with power.

Ye Han used the ancient human race inheritance to block the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron Pupils’ lock and repeatedly traversed space to flee the Night Spirit Star Realm. After reaching a distant, unstable region of the Star Sea Void, he felt the divine soul locking aura return.

• The Water Spirit Coffin displayed a message telling Ye Han to use the ancient human race inheritance, and he activated its runes city wall to enclose the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron and stop its vibrations.
• Ye Han replenished his spell power with the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron’s aura and drove the Black Flying Boat into a spatial rift using Star Sea Space Traversal.
• The Black Flying Boat emerged only several hundred thousand li away, so Ye Han repeatedly traversed space to reach a new region of the Star Sea Void.
• Ye Han checked the Star Sea Compass and found that he was a hundred-year flying escape distance from the Night Spirit Star Realm, in a turbulent region that suppressed divine sense.
• Ye Han felt the divine soul locking aura tremble from his body again.

Ye Han fled the auction after sensing danger, but the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor used the Immortal Race Genealogy’s mark to contact and track him. Ye Han concealed his connection to the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron and questioned how the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor could use the genealogy.

• Ye Han felt the Immortal Race Genealogy’s divine soul mark lock onto him again and wondered how it could happen after he had killed the Dazzling Dragon Immortal King.
• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor contacted Ye Han through his divine soul and challenged him for running away.
• Ye Han claimed he had fled the auction because he sensed danger and reasoned that the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor did not know the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron was in his divine sense sea.
• Ye Han asked whether the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor belonged to the Immortal Race and how he could contact Ye Han through its genealogy.

Ye Han learned that the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor also had a grudge against the Immortal Race and could remove the divine soul mark linking Ye Han to its genealogy. The Immortal Emperor offered to help in exchange for Ye Han completing a task, but had not yet revealed what it was.

• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor confirmed that he had joined the Immortal Race Genealogy and shared Ye Han’s hostility toward the Immortal Race.
• Ye Han admitted that he had Ancient Human Race blood and had joined the Immortal Race Genealogy by chance, while claiming the Immortal Race had been hunting him.
• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor explained that the mark could be removed by an Immortal Emperor of the Immortal Race or by a god-immortal-level Cultivator.
• Ye Han agreed to do everything in his power to earn the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor’s help removing the mark.
• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor said Ye Han was suited to a task and promised that completing it would make removing the mark as easy as lifting a hand.

The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor revealed that Ye Han’s exceptional Ancient Human Race bloodline and cultivation made him a candidate for an important task. He left Ye Han wondering what a True Immortal needed him to do and what awaited at the place the Emperor had mentioned.

• Ye Han inferred that the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor had summoned him because of his Ancient Human Race origins and asked for guidance in exchange for his cooperation.
• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor praised Ye Han’s cultivation and explained that his peerless Ancient Human Race bloodline was the reason he had a use for him.
• Ye Han wondered whether the Emperor sought his bloodline to obtain something valuable even to a True Immortal.
• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor guessed Ye Han came from Qinglan Island, and Ye Han corrected him by saying he came from Pangu Island.
• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor admitted Ye Han’s origins were unimportant and said his bloodline and cultivation nearly met the requirements for going to a certain place.
• Ye Han accepted that the Emperor had a practical reason to contact him, but remained baffled about what a True Immortal needed him for.

The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor told Ye Han to cultivate in the Ten Thousand Demons Realm and seek a chance to reach Half-Step True Immortal, then ended their contact while leaving the divine soul mark in place. Ye Han accepted the journey despite distrusting the emperor, and the Water Spirit Coffin trembled again as he prepared to investigate the matter.

• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor told Ye Han that his cultivation and Ancient Human Race bloodline needed to improve, and ordered him to go to the Ten Thousand Demons Realm.
• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor sent Ye Han maps to the Ten Thousand Demon God Tomb and said it could help him reach Half-Step True Immortal.
• Ye Han agreed to go, wary that the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor could still track him through the Immortal Race Genealogy's divine soul mark.
• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor ended their contact, and Ye Han decided to use Divination to examine the risks and hidden meaning of the journey.
• The Water Spirit Coffin inside the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron trembled again.

Ye Han considered the mysterious woman’s ability to overhear the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor and concluded that she, not the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron, might be responsible for concealing her presence. The woman urged him to go to the Ten Thousand Demons Realm, and the chapter ended with her asking whether he would go.

• Ye Han realized that the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor had located him through the divine soul mark in the Immortal Race Genealogy but had not detected the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron.
• Ye Han reasoned that the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron needed him alive and growing stronger, since it benefited from the treasures and cultivation resources he acquired.
• Ye Han concluded that the Mysterious Woman in the Water Spirit Coffin had overheard his conversation and might possess the power to hide from a true immortal’s divine sense.
• Ye Han recalled that her coffin was the original Water Spirit Coffin and suspected that she might help him gain control over the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron.
• The Water Spirit Coffin trembled, and the Mysterious Woman asked Ye Han, "Are you going or not?"

The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor repaired the damage caused by the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron Pupils and resolved to help Ye Han pursue a path to greater power. The escaped Heaven-Devouring Cauldron Pupils returned to a chained, sealed space, where a purple-haired male cultivator appeared and confronted the female cultivator.

• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor and the Night Spirit Clan repaired the shattered Night Spirit Star Realm after the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron Pupils’ attack.
• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor recognized Ye Han’s peerless Ancient Human Race bloodline as the key to advancing further and decided to prepare items and help him.
• The Night Spirit Immortal Emperor worried that the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron’s return meant the Heavenly Dao and Myriad Realms were entering reincarnation early, then raced through the Star Sea Void.
• The Heaven-Devouring Cauldron Pupils fled into a blue-black star ring and entered a vast space containing enormous chains and Formation Pillars.
• The Heaven-Devouring Cauldron Pupils took the form of a purple-haired female cultivator, and a purple-haired male cultivator appeared on a Formation Pillar, saying they were one another.

A purple-armored female cultivator emerged victorious from a battle between two Heaven-Devouring Cauldron Pupils and vowed to find Ye Han and take revenge on Wretched Old Heaven. Meanwhile, Ye Han flew toward the Ten Thousand Demons Realm while strengthening his cudgel, and the chapter ended as he checked how close he was to arriving.

• A purple-clad female cultivator defeated and absorbed the other Heaven-Devouring Cauldron Pupil, then said she would seek Star Realms to devour and find Ye Han for revenge on Wretched Old Heaven.
• Ye Han refined black profound geng metal spirit liquid into the Thunderous Five-Element Golden Cudgel while traveling through the Star Sea Void.
• Ye Han reflected that he had spent his gains and supplies escaping Night Spirit Immortal Emperor, but considered preserving his life worth the cost.
• Ye Han headed for the Ten Thousand Demons Realm, sensing that the unusual appearance of powerful foes and ancient treasures signaled greater danger ahead.
• Ye Han looked at the Star Sea Compass and wondered whether he was almost at the Ten Thousand Demons Realm.

After traveling for more than four hundred years, Ye Han reached the Ten Thousand Demons Realm, where he planned to seek an opportunity in the Ten Thousand Demons Ancient Tomb. He disguised himself as a Lionhorn Tribe demon cultivator before entering the hostile realm.

• Ye Han reflected on his unresolved questions about the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron Pupils and decided to seek a fortuitous opportunity in the Ten Thousand Demons Ancient Tomb.
• Ye Han traveled through several star realms, gathering texts, cultivation techniques, research materials, and resources while continuing toward the Ten Thousand Demons Realm.
• As the Ten Thousand Demons Realm drew near, Ye Han decided to change his appearance because the realm was hostile to outsiders.
• Several days later, Ye Han arrived in the Ten Thousand Demons Realm and emerged from a crater wearing gray armor, horns, and a lion's face.
• Ye Han disguised himself as a powerful Lionhorn Tribe demon cultivator and surveyed the Ten Thousand Demons Realm.

Ye Han entered the Ten Thousand Demons Realm, where demon aura and divine-sense suppression made it difficult to find the Ten Thousand Demons Ancient Tomb. After an Earth-Rock Ancient Beast attacked him, he killed it and left its corpse for his strange insects to devour.

• Ye Han entered the Ten Thousand Demons Realm after carefully breaking through its barrier without attracting attention.
• Ye Han discovered that the realm’s dense demon aura could corrupt outsiders and that his divine sense was suppressed to a few thousand li.
• Ye Han found himself in a mist-covered region of dead trees that was absent from his maps and records, leaving him unable to locate the Ten Thousand Demons Ancient Tomb.
• An Earth-Rock Ancient Beast attacked Ye Han with a massive stone claw, but Ye Han shattered it and pursued the beast underground.
• Ye Han killed the Earth-Rock Ancient Beast and saw the Feifei Insect and other strange insects devouring its corpse in the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron Space.

Ye Han traveled through the Ten Thousand Demons Realm and witnessed two enormous demon beasts fighting with enough force to threaten the surrounding land. A pillar of five-colored spirit light then appeared between them, stirring Ye Han’s five elements spirit root.

• Ye Han recalled what he had learned about the Ten Thousand Demons Realm, its divine beasts, and the heavenly punishment that restrained native demons from causing excessive destruction.
• Ye Han sensed a suffocating aura and saw an immense black bird and a horn-covered creature, each with at least middle Mahayana cultivation, begin fighting.
• The beasts’ clash unleashed spatial storms that shattered the landscape, forcing Ye Han to protect himself with defensive restrictions.
• A five-colored pillar of spirit light rose from the center of the battle, and Ye Han felt his five elements spirit root tremble.

Ye Han followed a host of powerful demon beasts battling over a newly matured treasure that stirred his five elements spirit root. As he prepared to ambush the beast fleeing underground and claim it, the ten thousand demons' heavenly punishment erupted around him.

• Ye Han sensed that the five-colored spirit light came from a treasure capable of enhancing spirit roots and hurried toward the battle.
• A subterranean demon beast swallowed the treasure, while a flying beast attacked it and more demon beasts rushed to join the fight.
• The subterranean beast drove back its opponents with pillars of rock, then fled underground with the treasure as the others chased it.
• Ye Han followed the fleeing beast, planning to use his Earth Escape technique to seize the treasure.
• Ye Han sensed an overwhelming danger as the ten thousand demons' heavenly punishment erupted across the sky.

Ye Han seized the newly emerged Heavenly Treasure after killing the Demon Beast that had taken it, but the Ten Thousand Demons Heavenly Punishment began raining petrifying beams across the realm. After escaping a million li with a Blood Escape Talisman, Ye Han found the punishment had pursued him and prepared to use his Supreme Immortal Treasure.

• Ye Han activated the Earth God Flawless Art, burrowed underground, and killed the Demon Beast carrying the Heavenly Treasure with his Bone-Refining Bone Swords.
• The Ten Thousand Demons Heavenly Punishment formed a Dark-Cloud Demon Dragon and fired gray beams that petrified and shattered the fleeing Demon Beasts.
• Ye Han used a Blood Escape Talisman to teleport a million li away, but a gray beam pursued him there.
• Ye Han decided to use his Supreme Immortal Treasure and released a brilliant radiance from his Storage Bag.

Ye Han used the Heavenly Dao Gourd to absorb and seal the Ten Thousand Demons Heavenly Punishment, then recalled the treasure. He wondered what the treasure he had taken from the demon beasts was.

• Ye Han activated the Heavenly Dao Gourd and drew in the gray pillar of the Ten Thousand Demons Heavenly Punishment.
• The gourd swallowed the attack and its divine beast phantoms, sealing the punishment inside.
• Ye Han recalled the Heavenly Dao Gourd and considered how he could later use the sealed attack against enemies.
• Ye Han noted that the gourd’s absorbing ability could only be used twice before it became unavailable.
• Ye Han wondered what the treasure he had taken from the demon beasts was.

After surviving the Ten Thousand Demons Heavenly Punishment, Ye Han claimed the Five Elements Kaling Grass and realized it could strengthen his uneven five-element spirit roots. He secluded himself in a hidden cave to refine the treasure.

• Ye Han watched the Ten Thousand Demons Heavenly Punishment and the Demon Dragon's silhouette disappear after he evaded their attack.
• Ye Han took the five-colored plant from his storage bag and identified it as the Five Elements Kaling Grass.
• Ye Han considered how the grass could improve his five-element spirit roots and strengthen the power of his Five Elements Supreme Immortal Treasure Formation.
• Ye Han decided to refine the grass, then entered a secluded cave abode and sat before it on a White Lotus treasure.

Ye Han swallowed numerous Five Elements Pills and the Five Elements Kaling Grass to strengthen his five elements spirit root, pushing his cultivation toward its limits. Elsewhere, a demon-aura-shrouded figure arrived at the devastated site and headed toward a distant valley, wondering what treasure had caused the Ten Thousand Demons Heavenly Punishment.

• Ye Han brought out hundreds of pills that restored or strengthened five-element power and swallowed them in succession.
• Ye Han held back the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron as the pills' medicinal power surged through his body and nearly overwhelmed him.
• Ye Han swallowed the Five Elements Kaling Grass, which stabilized his five-element aura and let his spirit root absorb the pills' power.
• Ye Han circulated the Five Elements Cultivation Method, raising his spirit root attributes and cultivation.
• A figure surrounded by black-gray demon aura tore open a spatial rift, surveyed the ruined landscape, and identified it as the site of the Ten Thousand Demons Heavenly Punishment.
• The figure sensed a distant valley and headed toward it, asking what treasure had appeared there.

Ye Han continued refining the Five Elements Kaling Grass while evading a powerful divine sense searching for the source of the Ten Thousand Demons Heavenly Punishment. After teleporting elsewhere to resume cultivating, he arrived disguised as a Demon Race cultivator in Snow Demon City and found the building he had been seeking.

• Ye Han cultivated with the Five Elements Supreme Immortal Treasure Formation and used the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron to replenish the spell power he spent refining his treasures and the Five Elements Kaling Grass.
• A powerful divine sense repeatedly searched the area, and Ye Han suspected that half-step true immortals or true immortals were investigating the Ten Thousand Demons Heavenly Punishment.
• After the divine sense vanished, Ye Han packed up and teleported to another region so he could continue refining the grass in seclusion.
• Over a little more than two months, Ye Han greatly improved his five elements spirit roots, raising his metal attribute to supreme-grade and his fire attribute to peerless-grade.
• A radiant figure searched for someone and flew away after failing to find them.
• Ye Han flew over Snow Demon City in disguise, spotted a building shaped like a giant demon dragon, and exclaimed that he had finally found it.

After more than three hundred years in the Ten Thousand Demons Realm, Ye Han reached the ninth layer of the Mahayana Stage and traveled to Snow Demon City to find the teleportation array to the Ten Thousand Demons Ancient Tomb. As he approached the array in disguise, three snow demon cultivators stopped him and asked whether he was going to the ancient demon lands.

• Ye Han hunted demon beasts and gathered treasures while concealing his identity, and his Five Elements Spirit Root and cultivation improved greatly.
• Cold Moon Immortal resisted the evil demon qi and Demon Eye aura for over a thousand years, achieved a breakthrough, and helped Ye Han advance through the Yin-Yang Divine Formula.
• Ye Han received a message from the Night Spirit Immortal Emperor and went to Snow Demon City to locate the Demon Dragon Giant Pagoda's teleportation array.
• Ye Han disguised himself as a snow demon at the Body Integration Realm and landed on the giant pagoda, where demon cultivators had gathered to travel to the ancient demon lands.
• As Ye Han walked toward the teleportation array, two identical female snow demons and a burly male snow demon approached him, and the male asked whether he was heading to the ancient demon lands.