Chapter Summaries

Shi Yi entered a secret realm where successive trials forced him to fight through five shattered worlds before reaching a Mortal World Immortal Platform. There, he witnessed the life of an ancient being who became a Mortal World Immortal, established the Heavenly Court, and ultimately set out to confront the ultimate darkness.

• Lin Ni told Shi Yi that every cultivator faced a different trial in the secret realm, and ten selected beings set out with their keys.
• The Eternal Immortal King welcomed the group, revealed that he had arranged for Shi Yi to compete, and opened a passage to the secret realm.
• Shi Yi entered a blood-red ruined world with his cultivation suppressed to his first feathering, fought through swarms of creatures, and reached a light gate that healed him.
• Shi Yi battled through successive worlds, advancing from his first to his fifth feathering and barely reaching each light gate.
• Shi Yi climbed a grand Mortal World Immortal Platform and witnessed an ancient being endure nine lifetimes to become a Mortal World Immortal, then rise to Quasi-Immortal Emperor and depart to face the ultimate darkness.

Shi Yi emerged from the Mortal World Immortal Platform with the aura of the mortal world and learned that the Heavenly Court’s Immortal King Bell had summoned its kings. Lin Ni brought him to her clan, where he met Lin Tian and finally witnessed her grandfather, a Heavenly Emperor, return as the threat of Small Emperorfall drew near.

• Shi Yi left the secret realm carrying the mortal world’s aura, and the Eternal Immortal King questioned him about the future before departing for the ringing Immortal King Bell.
• Shi Yi realized he could hear the bell because he did not belong to this era, suspected the Heavenly Emperors had returned, and warned Lin Ni that a storm was coming.
• Lin Ni escorted Shi Yi to the Lin clan’s Ancestral Land, where he met the talented young Lin Tian and recognized the Ancient Sun Tree’s connection to Lin Ni’s future.
• A Reception Ancient Hall appeared atop the Ancient Sun Tree, and Lin Ni’s grandfather emerged from it as a Heavenly Emperor.
• Lin Ni embraced her grandfather while Shi Yi recognized that Small Emperorfall was close.

Shi Yi bade farewell to Lin Ni, Quasi-Immortal King Lun Kun, and the Eternal Immortal King as he prepared to flee the coming small Emperorfall catastrophe. After leaving the Immortal Domain, he followed fate to a hill in a neighboring world, concealed it with secret arts, and entered a coffin to wait out the upheaval.

• The Heavenly Emperor shared his lifetime of insights with Shi Yi, greatly advancing Shi Yi's cultivation, and asked him to protect Lin Ni.
• Shi Yi told Lin Ni he was leaving the Immortal Domain, gave her a Dao Flower, and departed; the Heavenly Emperor reassured her that they would meet again in the distant future.
• Shi Yi warned Quasi-Immortal King Lun Kun that the Heavenly Court would fall, gave him a Dao Flower, and said farewell.
• The Eternal Immortal King gave Shi Yi his inheritance to pass on in a later age and sent him to see the supreme domain in his stead.
• Shi Yi left the Immortal Domain for a neighboring world, followed fate to a hill he believed was the precursor to the Burial Domain, concealed it, and lay inside a coffin.

Shi Yi awoke after surviving Small Emperorfall, reached the extreme Dao summit, and encountered Lin Tian and Shi Hao in the Emperorfall Era. Their reunion left both younger men shocked, while observers in the future were bewildered by Shi Yi’s appearance there.

• The Heavenly Emperor of the Lin clan sealed Lin Ni inside the Sun God Tree and sent Lin Tian into a World-Crossing Treasure Realm, where Lin Tian chose to awaken in the chaotic age and seek revenge for the Heavenly Court.
• Dark Creatures invaded all heavens and myriad realms, overwhelming the Heavenly Court as the World Trees, Immortal Palaces, Immortal Kings, and five great Heavenly Emperors fell.
• After the catastrophe, Shi Yi awakened in a surviving ancient realm, and Lin Tian emerged into the chaotic age to contend with its prodigies.
• Shi Yi cultivated to the extreme Dao summit, then discovered Lin Tian and Shi Hao confronting each other and reunited with them.
• In the future, several old monsters watched Shi Yi’s reunion with Shi Hao and were astonished that he had appeared in the Emperorfall Era.

Shi Hao and Shi Yi reunited in the Emperorfall Era, endured the coming Dharma-Ending Era, and eventually met for a battle at the Extreme Dao Summit. After more than a thousand exchanges, Shi Hao began to falter against Shi Yi’s perfected Feathering System.

• Shi Yi reassured Lin Tian that Lin Ni was alive but sealed away, and Lin Tian left for the Immortal Domain before Severing Heaven and Earth.
• Shi Hao and Shi Yi discussed their past rivalry and the approaching Dharma-Ending Era before parting to cultivate.
• The aftershocks of Small Emperorfall killed the Immortal Kings in the world, and Severing Heaven and Earth plunged its cultivators into the Dharma-Ending Era.
• Shi Hao recovered his former cultivation and reached the Extreme Dao Summit, then confronted Shi Yi, who had also created his own cultivation system.
• Shi Hao and Shi Yi fought with overwhelming force, but after more than a thousand rounds Shi Hao began to falter against Shi Yi’s flawless Feathering System.

Shi Hao and Shi Yi fought over the Recording Stone, then spent millennia competing to outlive each other in a brutal Dharma-Ending Era. At thirty thousand years old, Shi Hao began his rebirth amid heavenly punishment, and an unidentified figure arrived above the crater where his remains lay.

• Shi Hao used the He Transforms at Ease Great Method to summon four peerless figures and battle Shi Yi, who destroyed the Heavenly Horned Ant manifestation before ultimately defeating Shi Hao.
• Shi Yi returned the Recording Stone to Shi Hao, revealing he had kept a backup, and the cousins parted to pursue the Dao.
• After nine thousand years, the aged Shi Hao and still-youthful Shi Yi met beneath the stars and joked about who would live longer; Shi Yi explained that his Feathering System let him attain immortality in fewer lifetimes.
• Shi Hao grew old through the merciless Dharma-Ending Era, outlived the familiar Dao achievers and Supremes, and searched unsuccessfully for Shi Yi when he reached thirty thousand years old.
• Shi Hao began cutting away his decayed body and entrusting his essence to his Dao Seed, but heavenly punishment shattered him, and an unidentified figure arrived above the crater.

Shi Hao emerged from Nirvana into his second life and reunited with Shi Yi, who shared the Footprint Emperor’s insights and continued refining his feathering system. As Shi Yi approached the end of his first life at fifty-two thousand years, he prepared for rebirth while Shi Hao hoped to discover where he would hide.

• Shi Yi watched over Shi Hao’s recovery, and Shi Hao was reborn into a powerful second life.
• Shi Yi shared the Footprint Emperor’s insights with Shi Hao, while the Emperor’s dao fire illuminated Shi Yi’s path and revealed areas for improvement.
• Over ten thousand years, Shi Yi refined his cultivation on the first dao marker as the two silently observed a new golden age.
• At forty-five thousand years old, Shi Yi met Shi Hao, reversed his aged appearance with the Feathering Technique, and declined to fight him.
• After Shi Hao asked where he would undergo rebirth, Shi Yi concealed his plans and prepared for the end of his first life.
• At fifty-two thousand years old, Shi Yi reached the end of his lifespan, having explored the first dao marker and deepened his cultivation.

Shi Yi and Shi Hao pursued the Mortal World Immortal path through successive lifetimes, competing to outlast time as they transformed and grew stronger. After Shi Yi reached the summit of his fifth lifetime, he told Shi Hao he was leaving and could no longer remain to witness his brother’s nirvana.

• Shi Yi shed his first lifetime and began his second, while Shi Hao realized the breakthrough had put his elder cousin ahead of him.
• Shi Yi studied the second Dao Marker as Shi Hao prepared for his third lifetime, then found him after his transformation and recorded the moment on a Recording Stone.
• The brothers competed across long lifetimes until Shi Hao began his fourth transformation and Shi Yi soon completed his third; they then decided to return to their families and departed together.
• Shi Yi and Shi Hao continued competing for hundreds of thousands of years, and Shi Yi eventually reached the peak of his fifth lifetime and the stage of immortality in the mortal world.
• Shi Yi appeared beside Shi Hao and said he was leaving and could not stay for Shi Hao’s next nirvana.

Shi Yi returned from Emperorfall to the Burial Domain as the Foreign Realm’s army prepared to attack the Border Pass. With An Lan’s war chariot advancing and the Heavenly Abyss under threat, Shi Yi hurried toward the battle and resolved to open the grave of “results.”

• Shi Hao and Shi Yi parted on friendly terms, promising to meet again as Immortal Kings.
• Shi Yi traveled through time, witnessed the birth of the Burial Domain, and returned to the Burial Domain near the Border Pass.
• The Immortal Dao Reincarnation Disk learned that Shi Yi had returned, while Shi Yi’s rescued Human Race girl began learning cultivation in the Immortal King Ancient City.
• Shi Yi reached the Border Pass as the Foreign Realm’s army gathered, and the Demoness and others defended his absence against their critics.
• An Lan’s war chariot approached the Heavenly Abyss, and the Foreign Realm dismissed the blood oath that had promised peace.
• Shi Yi saw the danger facing the people on the lone city and decided to reach them and open the grave of “results.”

Shi Yi opened the grave of “results” and rapidly ascended to the Immortal King realm. He returned to the Primordial Imperial City just as its defenders prepared to sacrifice themselves, and faced An Lan’s advance across the Heavenly Abyss.

• Shi Yi crossed the Heavenly Abyss’s obstruction and entered the chaos small world while the Immortal Kings dismissed him as insignificant.
• Shi Yi opened the ancient grave and saw a powerful version of himself reflected in its pool of clear water, triggering his ascent through the dao markers and into the Immortal King realm.
• Shi Yi emerged from the small world and stopped the defenders from burning themselves as the sole surviving king recognized that he had opened the grave of “results.”
• As An Lan’s chariot crossed the Heavenly Abyss, Elder Qingmu prepared to attack with the Immortal Suppression Stele, but Shi Yi told him to retreat and promised to hold the Immortal Kings back.
• The people of the Imperial Pass recognized Shi Yi standing atop An Lan’s hand, and the golden-backed Reckless Bull trembled under his pressure.

Shi Yi borrowed a powerful dao fruit and nearly killed An Lan, forcing Yu Tuo and Wu Shang to cross the Heavenly Abyss to save him. Facing the giant Wu Shang and Yu Tuo, Shi Yi turned to his younger brother Shi Hao and urged him to use the blood of self-transformation.

• Shi Yi struck An Lan, shattered his war chariot and Immortal Shield, and grievously damaged his origin.
• Shi Yi pursued An Lan and repeatedly attacked him until Yu Tuo and Wu Shang crossed the Heavenly Abyss to intervene.
• Yu Tuo stabilized An Lan’s origin, and An Lan returned to the Foreign Realm to recover.
• Wu Shang’s halberd nullified Shi Yi’s fist light, while Yu Tuo declared that Shi Yi would be defeated.
• Shi Yi heard the voice within the Primordial Imperial City suggest drawing the battle into the Heavenly Abyss, then looked toward Shi Hao and urged him to transform.

Shi Hao awakened the Self-Transforming Blood and joined Shi Yi in fighting Wu Shang and Yu Tuo, using the He Transforms at Ease Great Method to manifest powerful figures. They drove the Immortal Kings into the Heavenly Abyss and began breaking its seal to separate the two realms, but the surge of order power overwhelmed the battlefield.

• Shi Hao entered a trance, and the Self-Transforming Blood awakened through his three Dao Flowers, transforming him into a figure with Immortal King majesty.
• Shi Yi fought Wu Shang with physical strength while Shi Hao confronted Yu Tuo, manifesting additional powerful figures through the He Transforms at Ease Great Method.
• Shi Yi smashed Wu Shang's head with a transforming fist and forced him toward the Heavenly Abyss, while Shi Hao battered Yu Tuo and drove him there as well.
• Shi Yi and Shi Hao fought the two Immortal Kings above the Heavenly Abyss, then unleashed a strike to crack its sky and detonate the sea of laws.
• Shi Yi threw the Primordial Imperial City clear as the Heavenly Abyss's sky shattered and red order power poured down; Wu Shang and Yu Tuo tried to seal it off.

Shi Hao and Shi Yi fought to stop Yu Tuo from taking Sin Province, where Huo Ling'er lived. Shi Yi cut off Yu Tuo's hand and forced the Immortal Kings to retreat, but he warned that the conflict was not over.

• Yu Tuo reached across the Heavenly Abyss toward Sin Province while Wu Shang blocked Shi Hao and Shi Yi, and Shi Hao realized Huo Ling'er was in danger.
• Wu Shang repeatedly sent Shi Hao flying as the weakening borrowed Dao Fruits left him unable to break through.
• Shi Hao asked Shi Yi to save Huo Ling'er, then fought the five Immortal King edicts while Shi Yi faced Wu Shang.
• Shi Yi ignited the White Bone Great Club and struck Wu Shang hard enough to nearly crush half his body.
• Shi Yi opened his Chaos Vertical Eye and severed Yu Tuo's skeletal hand before it could seize Sin Province.
• Yu Tuo and Wu Shang retreated, and Shi Hao thanked Shi Yi before Shi Yi warned that the battle was not over.

Shi Yi warned that the Foreign Realm would send more forces across the Heavenly Abyss, then led the Imperial Pass’s defenders into a new battle. As the younger generation and Supremes fought, a Foreign Realm Imperial Clan Supreme challenged Shi Yi directly.

• Shi Yi reunited with Demoness and revealed that Wu Shang could still send warriors across the Heavenly Abyss; an Immortal One and other Foreign Realm forces arrived, but the Immortal One was held back by the Abyss.
• Shi Yi selected Shi Hao, the Ten-Crown King, Exiled Immortal, and Nine-Life Heavenly Lord to fight the Foreign Realm’s Escape One experts, and the Ten-Crown King killed his first opponent with one punch.
• Meng Tianzheng entered the Supreme battle, while Shi Yi sent Wang Changsheng and Jin Taijun to face Foreign Realm Supremes; Meng Tianzheng rescued Jin Taijun when she was defeated.
• A Foreign Realm Imperial Clan Supreme challenged Shi Yi, questioning what power remained after his borrowed Dao Fruit faded.

Shi Yi revealed overwhelming strength by killing Imperial Clan Supremes with a single strike, then faced the Foreign Realm's Immortal One after the latter crossed into the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths. The Silver Immortal recognized Shi Yi as the disguised Pu Yu and tried to recruit him, but Shi Yi refused and challenged him to fight with one hand.

• Shi Yi crushed two Imperial Clan Supremes with his bare hand, terrifying the Foreign Realm and astonishing the Imperial Pass.
• The five uninjured Immortal Kings used their weapons to open a breach in the Heavenly Abyss, allowing the Silver Immortal to enter the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths.
• The Silver Immortal restrained the Primordial Imperial City with two Immortal King edicts and advanced toward the Imperial Pass, while Shi Yi promised to stop him.
• Shi Yi released Demoness and addressed the Silver Immortal as the ruler of the Qilong Mountains, prompting him to recognize Shi Yi as the disguised Pu Yu.
• The Silver Immortal offered Shi Yi a place in the Foreign Realm, but Shi Yi refused and challenged him while promising to fight with one hand.

Shi Yi defeated the Silver Immortal in a battle that showed he could slay an immortal while still in the human dao, then helped the King destroy two weakened Immortal King edicts. He returned toward the Imperial Pass as the Foreign Realm’s remaining Supremes and younger generation were left stranded.

• Shi Yi faced the Silver Immortal with one hand behind his back and used his double pupils to wound him, then fought off his silver swords with the nine-leaf sword grass.
• Shi Yi suppressed the Silver Immortal with one hand, while Shi Hao, Elder Qingmu, and the others watched in astonishment.
• Shi Yi pursued the Silver Immortal into the cosmic border wasteland and struck him down with the Grass Character Sword Art, the Calming Chaos Art, and the Immortal Tribulation Sword Art.
• Shi Yi erased the signs of the Silver Immortal’s death and reflected on his strength, then joined the King in destroying the two weakened Immortal King edicts.
• Shi Yi returned toward the Imperial Pass as its people celebrated, while the Foreign Realm’s remaining forces were left unable to return.

Shi Yi exposed Wang Changsheng as a dark creature tied to the immortality calamity and attacked him at the Imperial Pass. Wang Changsheng revived through his immortal bones and began an immortal ascension tribulation, while Shi Yi pursued him into it.

• Shi Yi slew the three remaining Foreign Realm Supremes with his Heaven-Opening Double Pupils, completing the annihilation of the invasion force alongside the younger cultivators.
• Wang Changsheng confronted Shi Yi over his use of the Longevity Wang Family's Calming Chaos Art, and Shi Yi answered with a threat that unsettled the Imperial Pass's leaders.
• Shi Yi revealed that Wang Changsheng was Qin Changsheng and Mu Changsheng, a dark creature searching for his scattered bones after the immortality calamity.
• Wang Changsheng dropped his disguise and challenged Shi Yi, but Shi Yi shattered his body with the Heaven-Opening Double Pupils.
• Wang Changsheng revived through his immortal bones and triggered an immortal ascension tribulation, and Shi Yi charged after him into the thunder.

Shi Yi defeated and killed Wang Changsheng during his immortal tribulation, then confronted the Dark Kingdom’s Immortal One and drove the Imperial Pass into a bloodbath against the families that had persecuted the Border Pass clans. The chapter ended with Shi Yi killing Jin Taijun and attacking the Jin Family as the other Longevity Families faced his reckoning.

• Shi Yi broke through Wang Changsheng’s defenses and destroyed his primordial spirit with the Calming Chaos Art, killing him before the Dark Kingdom’s reinforcements could claim him.
• A Dark Kingdom Immortal One emerged from the Darkness Passage but withdrew after Wang Changsheng’s death, while a Magic Array sealed the Heavenly Abyss and brought the world toward the Dharma-Ending age.
• Shi Yi sealed the Imperial Pass and killed Wang Da and the Wang Family’s dragons before purging those members of the Wang Family whom he judged responsible for past persecution.
• Shi Yi revealed the history of the Sin Clans incident, blamed the Feng Family for orchestrating it, and slaughtered Feng Family members stained with the Border Pass clans’ blood.
• Shi Yi killed Jin Taijun and began attacking the Jin Family for its role in persecuting the Border Pass clans.

Shi Yi carried out a three-day reckoning across the Nine Heavens, killing guilty members of the Wang, Jin, and Feng Families and marking their bloodlines to punish survivors who remained hostile to the Border Pass clans. After ordering other powers to settle accounts within ten days, he spoke with the surviving king, who planned to rebuild the Border Pass clans.

• Shi Yi sealed the Imperial Pass for three days, then went to Boundless Heaven and destroyed the Wang Family’s formation, killed its guilty members, and marked the survivors’ bloodlines.
• Shi Yi purged the Jin Family, killing those responsible for persecuting the Border Pass clans and placing marks in their bloodline.
• Shi Yi killed the Wind Ancestor and other guilty members of the Feng Family, then marked its bloodline so hostile survivors would burn to death.
• Shi Yi spent three days punishing implicated families across the Nine Heavens, returned to the Imperial Pass, and gave other powers ten days to settle their accounts.
• Shi Yi told the surviving king he would eventually purge the Three Thousand Dao Provinces and its Remnant Immortals, while the king planned to rebuild the Border Pass clans.

Shi Yi discussed the Border Pass clans’ future with the King of the Primordial Imperial Pass, reunited with Shi Hao, and passed the Eternal Immortal King’s inheritance to Demoness. After meeting old companions and setting out his plans, Shi Yi reached the deadline he had set to return to the Imperial Pass.

• Shi Yi promised to find the Border Pass clans a place in the Nine Heavens and discussed with the King of the Primordial Imperial Pass whether they should enter the Immortal Domain.
• The King of the Shi Clan realized he had nothing left to teach Shi Yi and offered to guide Shi Hao instead.
• Shi Hao thanked Shi Yi for saving Sin Province, and the cousins agreed to return together to the Lower Realm after Shi Yi dealt with the Three Thousand Dao Provinces.
• Shi Yi gave Demoness the Eternal Immortal King’s inheritance and told her about his other beloved women; she accepted his love.
• Cao Yusheng, the Ten-Crown King, the Exiled Immortal, the Nine-Life Heavenly Lord, the Little Heavenly King, and others visited Shi Yi and toasted him before departing.
• Shi Yi planned to settle accounts in the Three Thousand Dao Provinces, visit his family in the Eight Regions of the Lower Realm, and delay entering the Immortal Domain; the deadline to return to the Imperial Pass then arrived.