Chapter Summaries

Ye Han broke Immortal Emperor Balin’s formation with his four-colored Vajra Fire God Art and overwhelmed Balin’s golden Spear-Rays with his vajra body. He unleashed the Phoenix Divine Lamp’s white flames as he charged Balin, leaving the Immortal Emperor immobilized and in grave danger.

• Immortal Emperor Balin used the three hundred and sixty Metal Stone Steles to suppress Ye Han with a formation of vajra war generals.
• Ye Han erupted in his three-headed, six-armed vajra form, wielding four-colored strange flame, and smashed apart the steles’ Vajra Avatars.
• Immortal Emperor Balin was injured by the backlash and roared in disbelief at Ye Han’s strength.
• Immortal Emperor Balin sent golden Spear-Rays raining down on Ye Han, but Ye Han’s fist blasts crushed them.
• Ye Han summoned a white flaming phoenix with the Phoenix Divine Lamp, immobilizing Balin as his vajra body charged toward him.

Ye Han overwhelmed Immortal Emperor Balin with his white-flame phoenix and three-headed, six-armed Vajra Body, killing him despite his desperate pleas and warnings. Afterward, Ye Han sensed a terrifying hum coming from the distance.

• Immortal Emperor Balin tried to escape through space with a golden talisman, but Ye Han's white flames found him and forced him back out.
• Ye Han's giant white-flame phoenix and three-headed, six-armed Vajra Body trapped Immortal Emperor Balin with their powers of law.
• Immortal Emperor Balin summoned a colossal golden stele and threatened Ye Han with their shared lineage, but Ye Han kicked the stele down and continued attacking.
• Immortal Emperor Balin begged Ye Han to stop and offered to reveal the secret of the Great Hell, but Ye Han battered him into meat paste.
• Ye Han's flame phoenix swallowed Immortal Emperor Balin's divine soul and nascent soul, and Ye Han then sensed a terrifying hum from afar.

Ye Han killed Immortal Emperor Balin and subdued the Supreme Immortal Treasure saber with the Phoenix Divine Lamp’s treasure spirit. After storing the saber, he sensed someone watching him, but a figure fled in a burst of black demonic qi.

• Ye Han absorbed Immortal Emperor Balin’s body, soul, and possessions after defeating him.
• Ye Han spotted the dragon-bearing Supreme Immortal Treasure saber recovering its power by devouring spiritual energy.
• Ye Han sent the flaming phoenix to overwhelm the saber’s dragon treasure spirit and seized the saber with a Golden Light Giant Hand.
• Ye Han forced the saber into his Storage Bag and sensed someone watching him.
• A figure fled into the distance in a burst of black demonic qi, and Ye Han wondered if he recognized him.

Ye Han killed an injured Devil Race Half-Step True Immortal shortly after entering Great Hell, then began collecting its abundant Heavenly Treasures with specially made Metal Puppets. While gathering herbs, he discovered something about Great Hell that differed from the rumors.

• Ye Han used the Thunderous Five-Element Golden Cudgel and Ghost Skull Mirror to kill the Devil Race cultivator and absorb his remains into the mirror.
• Ye Han recalled that the Devil Race cultivator had spied on him and the Immortal Race Four Spirits before, and had fought to enter Great Hell through one of its other entrances.
• Ye Han flew to a cliff and found rare jadewood immortal herbs among the many Heavenly Treasures scattered through the area.
• Ye Han released Metal Puppets equipped with tools and herb baskets to gather treasures for his own use and the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron Space.
• Ye Han noticed that Great Hell differed from the rumors as he continued collecting Heavenly Treasures.

Ye Han sorted through the spoils from the half-step true immortals he had killed and discovered that Immortal Emperor Balin possessed a key to the Mysterious Secret Realm. He found the belongings of two members of the Immortal Race Four Spirits, then considered seeking out the Glacier Immortal Emperor as a dual cultivation partner.

• Ye Han broke the divine sense mark on a storage bag and reviewed the enormous haul of heavenly treasures, pills, secret manuals, and other riches he had gathered.
• Ye Han found four Supreme Immortal Treasures among Immortal Emperor Balin's possessions, along with a spatial key for entering the Mysterious Secret Realm.
• Ye Han compared his gains from Immortal Emperor Balin with the smaller haul from the Devil Race cultivator he had killed.
• Ye Han found his former gifts and two Identity Tokens belonging to members of the Immortal Race Four Spirits, and wondered whether their two dual cultivation partners had escaped.
• Ye Han considered using the unusual spiritual energy to improve his cultivation and thought of finding the Glacier Immortal Emperor as a dual cultivation partner.

Ye Han captured a White Jade Bottle treasure and met the Glacier Immortal Emperor, noticing that she was injured. When a hidden observer watched them, Ye Han attacked and blasted the figure from a cloud.

• Ye Han overwhelmed the White Snake Beast treasure spirit with purple lightning and a Golden Light Giant Hand, then sealed the White Jade Bottle and stored it.
• Ye Han flew to a hillside to meet the Glacier Immortal Emperor, who arrived after he sensed her approach.
• Ye Han spotted that the Glacier Immortal Emperor was injured and asked if Devil Race cultivators had harmed her.
• The Glacier Immortal Emperor reminded Ye Han that they had agreed not to interfere with each other after dual cultivation.
• Ye Han sensed a hidden observer, attacked the distant cloud with a punch, and blasted out a figure who begged him to wait.

Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor divided the spoils from a Devil Race half-step true immortal and discovered that they both possessed keys to the Mysterious Secret Realm of Great Hell. After Ye Han revealed he had killed two half-step true immortals, the Glacier Immortal Emperor asked why he had summoned her, and struggled with her growing desire to see him again.

• Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor killed the Devil Race half-step true immortal who had wounded and followed her, then searched his belongings.
• The Glacier Immortal Emperor showed Ye Han her Mysterious Secret Realm key, and Ye Han revealed that he had several more.
• Ye Han told her he had taken keys from Immortal Emperor Balin and a Devil Race cultivator, shocking her by claiming he had killed both half-step true immortals.
• The Glacier Immortal Emperor asked why Ye Han had summoned her, and he said he had missed her and wanted to rekindle their romance.
• The Glacier Immortal Emperor insisted she had agreed to practice dual cultivation only once, though she recognized she was beginning to crave seeing Ye Han again.

Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor used dual cultivation and the Great Hell’s underground spiritual energy to recover their strength and improve their cultivation. Elsewhere in the secret realm, three Immortal Race cultivators fought a powerful four-headed treasure spirit guarding a severed hand radiating immortal spirit qi.

• The Glacier Immortal Emperor told Ye Han she felt overwhelmed by their experience and hoped they could leave the Great Hell and reach the Mysterious Secret Realm.
• Ye Han resumed dual cultivation with the Glacier Immortal Emperor, drawing on formation pillars that extracted spiritual energy from underground.
• Their cultivation strengthened as the unusual energy of the Great Hell and the Glacier Immortal Emperor’s open state of mind accelerated their recovery.
• In an underground cavern, three Immortal Race cultivators attacked a four-headed treasure spirit but were driven back by its fierce abilities.
• The cultivators’ target was a severed hand surrounded by the treasure spirit and emitting immense immortal spirit qi.

Ye Han sensed increasingly dangerous changes in Great Hell while guarding the Glacier Immortal Emperor through her breakthrough. As her ice-law power surged, a thunderous force struck Ye Han’s formation, though he realized the attacker was not a cultivator.

• Ye Han reflected on the growing tremors, the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron’s recovery, and his suspicions that a true immortal was behind Great Hell’s unprecedented changes.
• Ye Han noticed that other entrants were absorbing Great Hell’s spiritual energy and mysterious law power, while the energy reaching his formation steadily dwindled.
• The Glacier Immortal Emperor’s icy enclosure churned violently, and Ye Han used the Yin-Yang Divine Formula to send spell power into her.
• The Glacier Immortal Emperor opened her eyes as powerful ice-law energy erupted, causing Ye Han’s own ice law to stir.
• A thunderous force struck Ye Han’s formation, and he realized it was not an attack from a cultivator.

Ye Han discovered that a four-headed treasure spirit attached to a true immortal’s hand was attacking his formation while the Glacier Immortal Emperor underwent a dangerous breakthrough. He struck back with the Absolute Frost Divine Sword, but the fused treasure spirit unleashed a strange black-and-red beam.

• Ye Han sensed that the Glacier Immortal Emperor was nearing a breakthrough and that interrupting it could seriously injure her.
• Ye Han found a four-headed treasure spirit attacking his formation and recognized the hand behind it as a true immortal’s severed hand.
• Ye Han used the Thunder Escape Technique to leave the formation and attack the four heads with the Absolute Frost Divine Sword.
• The four treasure spirit heads fused into one enormous head and fired a black-and-red pillar of light at Ye Han.

Ye Han battled the True Immortal's Hand and its hybrid treasure spirit, resisting its soul attack while trying to avoid drawing attention from approaching cultivators. He used the Purple-Gold Gourd's Spatial Devouring to trap the hand, which began to teeter on the verge of being sucked inside.

• The True Immortal's Hand fused its four treasure spirits and sent a black-red blast crashing against Ye Han's Absolute Frost Divine Sword.
• The True Immortal's Hand unleashed True Immortal's Finger, but Ye Han fused his divine soul with his vajra body and blocked the attack.
• Ye Han fought the hybrid treasure spirit with frost sword-rays as it countered with black-red blade-light, and their clash devastated the surrounding land and space.
• Ye Han noticed cultivators approaching and summoned the Purple-Gold Gourd, unleashing Spatial Devouring to confine the True Immortal's Hand and its treasure spirit.
• Ye Han's hand-seal matrices drove the True Immortal's Hand into the gourd's spatial vortex, where it began to tremble on the verge of being sucked inside.

Ye Han used the purple-gold gourd and the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron to trap the True Immortal's Hand, while the Glacier Immortal Emperor completed her cultivation breakthrough. As the resulting ice storm spread, Ye Han spotted cultivators approaching to investigate.

• Ye Han used the purple-gold gourd's spatial power, Frost Sword-Rays, and Vajra Fire God Art to force the True Immortal's Hand into the gourd and seal its lid.
• Inside the gourd, the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron transformed into a Purple-Gold Metal Giant Dragon and attacked the True Immortal's Hand and its Four-Not-Like treasure spirit.
• The Glacier Immortal Emperor successfully advanced her cultivation technique, unleashing a chilling qi storm that froze the surrounding world.
• Ye Han flew away from the spreading ice storm, then noticed several cultivators rushing toward the commotion.

The Glacier Immortal Emperor broke through and defeated the Green Devil Demon Emperor, then joined Ye Han as they left the Great Hell. Ye Han subdued the True Immortal's Hand and, after examining its immense immortal qi, decided to make it part of himself.

• The Glacier Immortal Emperor froze and killed the Green Devil Demon Emperor with her frost spells.
• Ye Han captured an enemy's divine soul and nascent soul, then urged the Glacier Immortal Emperor to leave with him.
• Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor reached a defensive stronghold, where Ye Han recovered some spell power and summoned the sealed True Immortal's Hand from the Purple-Gold Gourd.
• Ye Han inspected the mutilated hand and considered its power, its origins, and the treasures it had carried.
• Ye Han decided to make the True Immortal's Hand part of himself.

Ye Han began fusing a True Immortal's Hand with his right arm, using his powerful body and Undying Dao Heart to withstand its immortal power and will. As the fusion continued, he recognized an aura linked to the True Immortal Secret Realm and decided to seek help from Glacier Immortal Emperor.

• Ye Han used his experience with the Gods-and-Devils Hand to attempt to fuse the True Immortal's Hand into his right arm and gain insight into true immortal power.
• Ye Han relied on his strong body, Undying Dao Heart, Dao Follows Nature, and Yin-Yang Divine Formula to control the dangerous fusion.
• Ye Han discovered that the hand's immortal qi carried an aura resembling the qi he had absorbed in the True Immortal Secret Realm.
• Ye Han recalled the missing Saint As and Nethergod Devil Lord and suspected they had found a special opportunity in the Immortal Palace.
• Ye Han, still injured and struggling to contain the hand, decided to seek Glacier Immortal Emperor's help and considered whether the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron hindered his path to true immortality.

Ye Han realized the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron had helped him advance rapidly but made breakthroughs and comprehension of the Heavenly Dao more difficult. He visited the Glacier Immortal Emperor to ask for her help using her immortal qi to refine the True Immortal's Hand, and she readily agreed.

• Ye Han connected his difficult breakthroughs, stronger tribulations, and inability to comprehend immortal qi to the Heaven-Devouring Cauldron, while recognizing that its benefits had brought him to half-step true immortal cultivation.
• Ye Han decided to endure the harder path and keep advancing rather than give up the cauldron's advantages.
• Ye Han went to the Glacier Immortal Emperor's ice-sculpted castle, hoping to use her immortal qi through the Yin-Yang Divine Formula to speed up refining the True Immortal's Hand.
• The Glacier Immortal Emperor noticed the abnormal flesh on Ye Han's arm and asked what had happened.
• Ye Han said he needed her immortal qi, and the Glacier Immortal Emperor promised to help however she could.

Ye Han used the True Immortal's Hand to destroy a Supreme-Grade Immortal Treasure's spirit and learned that its laws had altered Great Hell. He and the Glacier Immortal Emperor headed deeper to find the Mysterious Secret Realm, but a violent quake suddenly shook Great Hell.

• Ye Han froze the White Jade Token's treasure spirit with the Icicles Art, and the Glacier Immortal Emperor praised his control of the True Immortal's Hand.
• Ye Han reflected that the True Immortal's Hand had let him suppress the treasure spirit through immortal laws while spending little spell power.
• Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor concluded that the True Immortal's Hand had changed Great Hell and likely come from the Mysterious Secret Realm, along with the transformed treasures.
• Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor set out deeper into Great Hell to search for the Mysterious Secret Realm.
• Great Hell shook violently, its ground cracked, and surges of immortal qi erupted from the fissures.

Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor encountered Divine Race immortal spirits emerging from a fissure in the Great Hell and fought them as the creatures absorbed their attacks and grew stronger. Ye Han urged the Glacier Immortal Emperor to descend into the fissure, then swung his Thunderous Five-Element Golden Cudgel to clear their path.

• The earth split open beneath Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor, releasing blood-red immortal qi that formed Divine Race immortal spirits.
• The Divine Race immortal spirits attacked, and Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor countered with the Phoenix Divine Lamp and icy birds.
• The spirits reassembled after being shattered, grew stronger, and began using light-attribute and ice-attribute power of law.
• Blood-red immortal qi continued pouring from the widening fissure, empowering the spirits as other cultivators battled them nearby.
• Ye Han told the Glacier Immortal Emperor to head into the fissure and used his Thunderous Five-Element Golden Cudgel to sweep aside the spirits.

Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor fought their way through the fissure toward a powerful surge of Immortal Spirit Qi, where they encountered hundreds of Half-Step True Immortal beasts. They found a black-robed figure behind a blood-red barrier, and the Glacier Immortal Emperor recognized him as the Tower Mountain Immortal Emperor.

• Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor descended through the fissure, destroying Divine Race Immortal Spirits while the Glacier Immortal Emperor froze their blood-red Immortal Qi to prevent them from reviving.
• The pair reached the fissure’s depths and sensed a powerful Immortal Soul’s will ahead.
• Hundreds of thousand-zhang Three-Headed Immortal Spirit Demon Beasts surrounded Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor.
• Ye Han enlarged the Thunderous Five-Element Golden Cudgel and smashed through the beasts, but the strike bounced off a blood-red barrier.
• A black-robed figure blocked Ye Han’s cudgel with one hand, and the Glacier Immortal Emperor identified him as the Tower Mountain Immortal Emperor.

Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor confronted the possessed Tower Mountain Immortal Emperor, whose immense power came from a being of immortal qi. Their attacks failed to penetrate his defenses, and the Glacier Immortal Emperor joined the fight as the two faced an enemy who seemed difficult to overcome.

• The Glacier Immortal Emperor warned Ye Han that the Tower Mountain Immortal Emperor had been possessed by a being of immortal qi.
• Ye Han and the Glacier Immortal Emperor recognized that the possessor had not yet fully controlled its host and attacked together.
• Ye Han unleashed the Vajra Fire God Art and his three-headed, six-armed Vajra Body, but the Tower Mountain Immortal Emperor countered with blood-red beams that destroyed his attacks.
• Ye Han struck with the Thunderous Five-Element Golden Cudgel, but the Tower Mountain Immortal Emperor's defensive law absorbed and reflected the staff shadows, forcing Ye Han to evade.
• The Glacier Immortal Emperor attacked with frost flames and Icicles Storm, while the Tower Mountain Immortal Emperor raised a blood-red defense against her.

Ye Han used the Dark Earth Gourd to stop the Tower Mountain Immortal Emperor from secretly diverting his attacks, forcing him to fight with his Painted Sky Halberd and a dragon-and-phoenix Treasure Pagoda. Ye Han countered the pagoda with the Five Elements Supreme Immortal Treasure Formation, and the Tower Mountain Immortal Emperor began bleeding from his forehead as their powers collided.

• Ye Han struck the ground with the Dark Earth Gourd, using earth laws to prevent the Tower Mountain Immortal Emperor from diverting the force of his attacks.
• The Tower Mountain Immortal Emperor summoned the Painted Sky Halberd and clashed with Ye Han's Thunderous Five-Element Golden Cudgel while Ye Han and the Beichuan Immortal Emperor fought off the encircling enemies.
• The Tower Mountain Immortal Emperor summoned a spinning Treasure Pagoda surrounded by dragon and phoenix phantoms to suppress Ye Han.
• Ye Han unleashed the Five Elements Supreme Immortal Treasure Formation and sent its five-colored light pillar against the Treasure Pagoda.
• The Treasure Pagoda and Ye Han's formation collided in a vast spatial storm, and the Tower Mountain Immortal Emperor's forehead vessels burst as blood sprayed out.