Chapter Summaries

Shi Yi and Shi Hao chose Ye Fan as their seed and sent him into the Origin Ancient Emperor’s past to temper him. After rising in that ancient age and creating his own cultivation system, Ye Fan reunited with his companions and restarted the Nine Dragons Pulling the Coffin to travel through time.

• Shi Yi and Shi Hao thanked the Origin Ancient Emperor for opening his past, and the chapter revealed that they had chosen Ye Fan to undergo trials in that age.
• After the Nine Dragons Pulling the Coffin petrified, Ye Fan led the stranded young cultivators through the Great Wilderness, then surpassed them and set out to explore the wider world.
• Ye Fan advanced to the Peak of Human Dao, created his own cultivation system through a tribulation, and continued traveling across the realms.
• Ye Fan met the founder of the rune system, learned that time fragments within him could let him return, and bid farewell to his companion.
• Ye Fan returned to the Great Wilderness and reunited with the young cultivators who had waited for him.
• Ye Fan restored the Nine Dragons Pulling the Coffin, gathered everyone inside, and sent it traveling downstream along the River of Time.

Ye Fan returned to the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths after his journey through time and pursued the Mortal World Immortal Path, living nine lives until he became a Mortal World Immortal. He then entered the Immortal Domain, reunited with powerful figures from his world, and began striving for the immortal apex.

• Ye Fan and the other cultivators emerged from the giant bronze coffin in the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths, where Ye Fan revealed that less than two hours had passed in their absence.
• The returning cultivators astonished their sects with their greatly increased strength, while Ye Fan reunited with his family and began studying the Mortal World Immortal Path.
• Ye Fan lived successive lives, and during a great dream spanning the ages he gained Dao Companions and children, whom he later brought home and sealed away for safety.
• Ye Fan began his ninth life, overcame the Mortal World Immortal tribulation, and became a true Mortal World Immortal before unsealing and guiding his descendants.
• Ye Fan left the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths for the Immortal Domain and traveled among its realms, sparring with Emperor Venerable, the Undying Heavenly Emperor, Wu Shi, and Ruthless.
• Ruthless paid special attention to Ye Fan because he resembled her deceased elder brother and wanted to implant her brother's memories into him, but Ye Fan refused.

Shi Tong, Shi Chen, and Shi Yu abandoned their pursuit of the Immortal Apex and became Immortal Kings, while Ye Fan, Wu Shi, and Ruthless eventually reached the Immortal Apex and then advanced to Immortal King. Meanwhile, Shi Yi neared Sacrificial Dao as Shi Hao and others continued to grow stronger, leaving Shi Yi poised to begin his final breakthrough.

• Shi Tong, Shi Chen, and Shi Yu gave up on reaching the Immortal Apex, summoned their Immortal King Tribulations, and became powerful Immortal Kings under Meng Tianzheng's watch.
• Emperor Venerable, the Undying Heavenly Emperor, Cao Yusheng, and other Mortal World Immortals failed to reach the Immortal Apex and chose to advance to Immortal King, while Wu Shi, Ruthless, and Ye Fan persevered.
• Ye Fan shattered and rebuilt his Dao Fruit, reached the Immortal Apex, and later became an Immortal King with battle prowess comparable to a Giant; Wu Shi and Ruthless followed the same path.
• Shi Yi prepared to illuminate the final portion of his Ninth Dao Marker and enter Sacrificial Dao, while Shi Hao advanced to Eternal Uniqueness and narrowed the gap between them.
• The Origin Ancient Emperor pursued the True Spirit Imperishable Realm, the Butcher, Burial Master, Chicken-Raiser, and Fake Medicine Seller touched the Immortal Embryo Domain, and the Willow Deity broke beyond the King Realm.

Shi Yi began an unprecedented breakthrough toward the sacrificial dao realm, resisting the great Dao flames with the waters of the Forbidden Sea of Bitterness. After eighty thousand years, his ninth Dao marker was almost complete, but the flames were closing in as he approached success.

• The Eerie Immortal Emperors waited for the Eerie Ancestors to awaken and assumed The Heavens would eventually fall when the Ancestors returned.
• Shi Yi began his final push toward a higher realm, and the great Dao flames gathered around him when he refused to burn away his Dao.
• The Forbidden Sea of Bitterness’s waters poured from Shi Yi’s immortality cave heaven and blocked the flames, while Shi Hao and the others sensed the terrifying breakthrough.
• Shi Hao moved every living being out of the Primordial Source Court as the flames expanded, and the Immortal Emperors watched from a distance.
• After eighty thousand years, Shi Yi’s eight immortal passages poured out water as his ninth Dao marker neared completion, but the ocean of flames surged toward him.

Shi Yi survived the Dao flames and reached a realm comparable to Sacrificial Dao, prompting celebrations across The Heavens. He warned that the Weird Clan remained overwhelmingly powerful, then met privately with Shi Hao to reveal what lay on the Plateau.

• Shi Yi planted his feet in the final region of the Ninth Dao Marker as the Dao flames reached him, breaking through to a realm comparable to Sacrificial Dao.
• Shi Hao, Luo Tianxian, Meng Hai, Qin Wuya, Taishu Xuanji, and the other Immortal Emperors gathered outside the Primordial Source Court and watched Shi Yi emerge unharmed from the flames.
• The Immortal Emperors and myriad races celebrated Shi Yi's advancement, but Shi Yi warned them that the Weird Clan would return and that his breakthrough might draw their attention.
• An old Dao Ancestor recounted how Luo Tianxian's elder sister had led The Heavens to victory before a disastrous attack on the Weird Source, reminding the races that the enemy's strength was immense.
• Shi Yi and Shi Hao met in the Nine Heavens Cloud Ruins, where Shi Yi used four treasures to shield their conversation before preparing to tell Shi Hao about the Plateau.

Shi Yi revealed to Shi Hao that the Weird Source was a Plateau whose consciousness and ten Eerie Ancestors threatened the Great Thousand World, then urged his brother to grow through hardship while delaying the final battle. Shi Hao set out alone to cross the Sacrificial Sea, while Shi Yi continued cultivating toward the Tenth Dao Marker.

• Shi Yi told Shi Hao that the Weird Source lay on a vast Plateau where ten sacrificial-dao-level Eerie Ancestors had arisen from the ashes of a being above sacrificial dao.
• Shi Yi explained that the Plateau itself had developed a consciousness, making it the true force behind the eerie calamity and capable of replacing the Ancestors.
• Shi Yi urged Shi Hao to leave secluded cultivation, cross the Sacrificial Sea, and grow stronger while the brothers concealed what they had learned.
• Shi Hao announced his journey to the Immortal Emperors of The Heavens, and Shi Yi reassured them that he would be safe unless he entered the Weird Source.
• Shi Hao departed across the Sacrificial Sea as Shi Yi resumed cultivation toward the Tenth Dao Marker.

Shi Hao crossed the Sacrificial Sea for a million years in search of the Weird Faction, while Ye Fan and Ruthless broke through to become Immortal King Giants and later Peerless Giants. The chapter ended with Shi Hao finding an island bearing traces of eerie beings.

• Shi Hao entered the Sacrificial Sea and rode a bamboo raft toward its depths.
• Ye Fan and Ruthless underwent Immortal King Tribulations on the same day and succeeded, becoming Immortal King Giants.
• Meng Tianzheng praised Ye Fan and Ruthless as the twin prodigies of their era, and they set their sights on breaking through kingship to become emperors.
• A million years passed as Shi Hao crossed dangerous regions of the Sacrificial Sea, while Shi Yi pursued the Tenth Dao Marker and the other Immortal Emperors advanced their cultivation.
• Ye Fan and Ruthless reached the Peerless Giant domain, and Meng Tianzheng approached the pinnacle of Peerless Giants.
• Shi Hao finally discovered a magnificent island bearing traces of the Weird Faction.

Shi Hao infiltrated a Weird Faction stronghold, developed a method to consign eerie Immortal Emperors to eternal stillness, and used it to kill the Purple Light Immortal Emperor. The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor and two allies then attacked Shi Hao, who was fighting them alone.

• Shi Hao broke through the stronghold's defenses and searched its sprawling passages, killing the eerie beings and Dao Ancestors he encountered.
• Shi Hao tracked the Purple Light Immortal Emperor to an ancient coffin and repeatedly beat him, preventing him from escaping by self-detonation.
• Shi Hao used his new method to sever the Purple Light Immortal Emperor's connection to the Plateau and kill him permanently, though the technique consumed an imprint that would take time to recover.
• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor and three others sensed that an End-of-the-Road Level being had died, then discovered Shi Hao's attack on their stronghold.
• Shi Hao smashed the blue Immortal Emperor with a blow and his Emperor Sword, then forced back the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor and shattered his spear.
• The gray and golden Immortal Emperors joined the Red-Haired Immortal Emperor in attacking Shi Hao from different directions.

Shi Hao fought the four eerie Immortal Emperors, first overwhelming them with his He Transforms at Ease Great Method and then testing his own strength against all four alone. He survived their desperate self-detonations above the Sacrificial Sea, but held back from permanently destroying them because he still lacked sacrificial dao-level strength to face the Eerie Ancestors.

• Shi Hao summoned two He-Transforms-at-Ease Bodies and battered the Gray and Golden Immortal Emperors, prompting the four enemies to consume primordial matter and boost their strength.
• Shi Hao and his two doubles fought the four eerie Immortal Emperors, devastating their stronghold and driving the Gray, Blue, and Golden Immortal Emperors back despite their enhanced power.
• Shi Hao dismissed his doubles to test his true body against the four Immortal Emperors, then wounded and suppressed them while they attacked together.
• The Gray, Golden, Red-Haired, and Blue Immortal Emperors each self-detonated in turn, injuring Shi Hao but failing to kill him.
• Shi Hao remained above the Sacrificial Sea and chose not to consign the surviving enemies to eternal oblivion, since he was not yet ready to face the Eerie Ancestors.

Shi Hao endured hundreds of thousands of years of repeated battles against four resurrecting eerie Immortal Emperors, using their attacks to temper his cultivation. After escaping their latest assault, he concealed himself to heal and prepare to break through into sacrificial dao.

• The Red-Haired Immortal Emperor discovered that Shi Hao had consigned the Purple Light Immortal Emperor to eternal oblivion, and the four survivors hurried into the Sacrificial Sea to find him.
• Shi Hao fought the four Immortal Emperors on an island, and they repeatedly detonated their origins to injure him before reviving and attacking again.
• For hundreds of thousands of years, Shi Hao battled the resurrected Immortal Emperors as he traveled through the Sacrificial Sea, growing stronger despite his accumulating injuries.
• The four Immortal Emperors pursued Shi Hao again, but he escaped their latest explosions and decided to hide, heal, and attempt a breakthrough into sacrificial dao.

Shi Hao recovered in hiding with Shi Yi’s help, then began attempting to break into the Sacrificial Dao Domain deep within the Sacrificial Sea. His breakthrough weakened the concealment around him and awakened a red-haired Eerie Ancestor, leaving the four Weird Immortal Emperors eager to hunt him down.

• The four Weird Immortal Emperors failed to divine Shi Hao’s location, so they searched the Sacrificial Sea with the Weird Factions’ forces.
• Shi Yi used his He-Transforms-at-Ease Body and the Way of Karma to conceal Shi Hao in a hidden wave-world, where Shi Hao explained his long battle and began healing.
• After five hundred thousand years, Shi Hao reached his peak condition and chose to attempt Sacrificial Dao in the depths of the Sacrificial Sea.
• Great dao flames began burning Shi Hao’s flesh and Immortal Emperor Dao, while Shi Yi’s borrowed body burned away and could no longer protect him directly.
• The weakening of karma and fate disturbed the Plateau and awakened a red-haired Eerie Ancestor, whose pressure reached the Sacrificial Sea.
• The four Weird Immortal Emperors celebrated the Ancestor’s awakening and declared that Shi Hao’s doom had come.

The red-haired Ancestor awakened after sensing Shi Yi’s sacrificial dao manifestation and learned that Huang was nearing the same realm. After hearing the four eerie Immortal Emperors describe the Twin Stones’ power to impose eternal extinction, he set out to confront them, while Shi Yi’s manifestation realized an Ancestor had been drawn into the conflict.

• The red-haired Ancestor sensed Shi Yi’s sacrificial dao manifestation, and the four eerie Immortal Emperors came to seek his instructions.
• The red-haired Ancestor learned that Huang was attempting to reach sacrificial dao and that Shi Yi had eternally extinguished five eerie Immortal Emperors.
• The four eerie Immortal Emperors warned that the Twin Stones could threaten the Ancestors, prompting the red-haired Ancestor to take their abilities seriously.
• The red-haired Ancestor dismissed the need for support and departed for Huang’s world, with the four eerie Immortal Emperors following him.
• Above the Sacrificial Sea, Shi Yi’s manifestation sighed that they had drawn an Ancestor into the conflict.

Shi Yi fought the Red-Haired Ancestor above the Sacrificial Sea to keep him from interrupting Shi Hao’s breakthrough. Shi Hao passed the crucial juncture on his way to the Sacrificial Dao realm, while the Red-Haired Ancestor regretted not bringing more Ancestors.

• Shi Yi confronted the Red-Haired Ancestor and four Weird Immortal Emperors, stalling them while Shi Hao broke through in the Spray World.
• The Red-Haired Ancestor attacked Shi Yi, but Shi Yi’s double-pupil Dao Swords cut apart his first strike.
• Shi Yi and the Red-Haired Ancestor fought fiercely, and Shi Yi’s Feathering Emperor Fist forced the Ancestor to spit out blood that turned into red spears.
• Shi Hao sensed the battle but focused on his breakthrough, then broke through a shackle and glimpsed the gateway to the Sacrificial Dao realm.
• Shi Yi sensed Shi Hao had passed the critical juncture, while the Red-Haired Ancestor regretted not bringing several Ancestors to stop the brothers.

Shi Yi's projection battled the Red-Haired Ancestor and cracked his Ancestor Ancient Coffin, while Shi Hao finally entered the sacrificial dao realm. Shi Hao joined Shi Yi and offered his He-Transforms-at-Ease Body as a stronger vessel for Shi Yi's projection, leaving the brothers poised to face the Red-Haired Ancestor together.

• Shi Yi's projection overwhelmed the Red-Haired Ancestor, who summoned his Ancestor Ancient Coffin and used its primordial matter to strengthen himself.
• Shi Yi fought through the Red-Haired Ancestor's Forbidden Art, cracked the Ancient Coffin, and blasted apart the Ancestor's head.
• Shi Hao entered the sacrificial dao realm, prompting the Four Weird Immortal Emperors to detonate themselves and return to the Plateau.
• Shi Hao emerged unharmed from his collapsing Spray World and joined Shi Yi's projection as the Red-Haired Ancestor watched.
• Shi Hao offered his He-Transforms-at-Ease Body as a vessel, and Shi Yi's projection entered it.

Shi Hao and Shi Yi fought the Red-Haired Ancestor in the Sacrificial Sea, killing him temporarily but learning how difficult the Eerie Ancestors were to destroy. Expecting the Ten Strange Ancestors to emerge, the brothers prepared to hold them back while Shi Yi opened a path for his true body to join Shi Hao.

• Shi Hao and Shi Yi agreed to kill the Red-Haired Ancestor without consigning him to eternal oblivion, to avoid provoking the Plateau Will too soon.
• Shi Hao fought the Red-Haired Ancestor, then used two He-Transforms-at-Ease Bodies alongside his true body to overwhelm him and temporarily destroy him.
• Shi Hao and Shi Yi concluded that the Ten Strange Ancestors might attack together and that other Sacrificial Dao-level beings, including Ye Fan and the Ruthless Empress, would be needed.
• Shi Hao and Shi Yi began opening a passage through the Sacrificial Sea so Shi Yi's true body could join him there.
• Shi Yi warned Luo Tianxian, the Origin Ancient Emperor, and the other Immortal Emperors that the Ten Strange Ancestors were about to emerge and entrusted them with fighting the Weird Immortal Emperors.

Shi Yi crossed the Sacrificial Sea to join Shi Hao, and the brothers faced the Eerie Faction’s six awakened Ancestors. As the Ancestors unleashed their pressure, Shi Yi told Shi Hao to stand aside while he tested their strength.

• Shi Yi said farewell to The Heavens, entered the Immortal Passage, and reunited with Shi Hao in the depths of the Sacrificial Sea.
• Shi Yi and Shi Hao decided to wait for the Eerie Ancestors rather than approach the Plateau and its Will.
• The Red-Haired Ancestor was reborn, then awakened five more Ancestors to confront the Twin Stones.
• The six Ancestors learned that Shi Yi and Shi Hao had destroyed their faction’s End-of-the-Road and Path’s End beings, and they sent their pressure across the Sacrificial Sea.
• Shi Hao remained unmoved by the Ancestors’ pressure, and Shi Yi asked him to stand aside while he tested the six Ancestors.

Shi Yi fought the Six Great Ancestors alone and repeatedly overwhelmed them, revealing the strength of his path beyond Sacrificial Dao. When Shi Hao joined the battle, the Ancestors awakened four more Ancestors from their coffins, bringing their number to ten.

• The Six Great Ancestors attacked Shi Yi and Shi Hao, then focused on Shi Yi after discovering that his path was distinct from Sacrificial Dao.
• Shi Yi unleashed his full power and battered all six Ancestors, but they revived and strengthened themselves with their Ancient Coffins.
• Shi Yi defeated the six Ancestors again and told Shi Hao to join the fight; Shi Hao advanced with multiple he-transforms-at-ease bodies, including one that looked like Shi Yi.
• The Six Great Ancestors called out to the frozen Plateau and awakened four more Ancestors from their Ancient Coffins.
• The four newly awakened Ancestors emerged, shocking the Weird Immortal Emperors and eerie beings as the Plateau's forces reached ten Ancestors.

The Twin Stones held off ten Eerie Ancestors while the Eerie Army crossed the Sacrificial Sea to invade the Great Thousand World. After two hundred thousand years, the Eerie Faction revived its four Outposts, and The Heavens mobilized as war approached.

• The ten Ancestors used primordial matter to strengthen four surviving Weird Immortal Emperors and raise six Dao Ancestors into new Weird Path-Enders, then sent their army toward the Great Thousand World.
• Shi Yi fought six Ancestors while Shi Hao and his three He-Transforms-at-Ease Bodies suppressed the other four, with Shi Hao cleaving one Ancestor in two.
• After two hundred thousand years, ten Weird Immortal Emperors reached the Great Thousand World and planned to attack The Heavens while also targeting 2579 Ancient Land in Area 51.
• The Weird Faction rebuilt the Soul River, the Heavenly Emperor Burial Pit, the Ancient Underworld, and the Four Extremities Floating Soil, restoring its four Outposts.
• The Heavens received reports of Eerie Creatures returning to the four Outposts, and Luo Tianxian and the Immortal Emperors prepared for war by mobilizing forces to the frontier.

The Weird Faction broke the Heavenly Emperor's Seal and infiltrated the 2579 Ancient Land, while Ye Fan, Ruthless, Meng Tianzheng, and the other cultivators prepared to defend the Boundary Sea. After more than a hundred thousand years, the first wave of the Eerie Army approached their strongholds, though no Quasi-Immortal Emperor had appeared.

• The ten Weird Factions attacked The Heavens, where Luo Tianxian and six other Immortal Emperors fought to hold back the ten Weird Immortal Emperors.
• The Soul River used primordial matter to corrode the Heavenly Emperor's Seal and pour into the 2579 Ancient Land, but lightning killed Weird Dao Ancestors who tried to cross the breach.
• Ye Fan and Ruthless sensed danger, while Meng Tianzheng mobilized the realms and warned cultivators that the Weird Faction was returning.
• Meng Tianzheng summoned cultivators to the Immortal Domain, and Ye Fan, Ruthless, Wu Shi, Emperor Venerable, Undying Heavenly Emperor, and others agreed to defend the Dam Realm.
• The cultivators built strongholds along the Dam Realm as the Weird Immortal Kings gathered in the Ultimate Ancient Land and launched blood-colored warships across the Boundary Sea.
• After more than a hundred thousand years, the first Eerie Army fleet reached the strongholds, and Meng Tianzheng noted that no Quasi-Immortal Emperor had appeared.

All heavens and myriad realms fought off the first Eerie Army invasion, then battled a larger second wave across the Boundary Sea. As their forces neared collapse, Ye Fan broke beyond kingship and became a Quasi-Immortal Emperor, turning his power against the Weird Immortal Kings.

• Meng Tianzheng led the forces of all heavens and myriad realms as they defended the Dam Realm and defeated the first Eerie Army wave at great cost.
• Meng Tianzheng ordered the surviving Immortal Kings to move the battlefield into the Boundary Sea while the wounded recovered, and they spent fifty thousand years advancing toward the next wave.
• The Immortal Kings fought a second, larger Eerie Army, suffering heavy losses as Meng Tianzheng, Ye Fan, Ruthless, Wu Shi, and others battled desperately.
• Surrounded and gravely wounded, Ye Fan broke through the Peak Immortal King realm and entered the Quasi-Immortal Emperor realm despite the Weird Immortal Kings' attempts to stop him.
• Ye Fan unleashed his new power, blasting countless Weird Immortal Kings into dust with a sweeping hand.