Recaps

The Black Funeral Bell carried Lu Feng through nineteen restrictions and dropped him at Hell’s entrance, where he found a stone road that might lead back to the Primordial Continent. He followed it through a desolate land and a strange sea of red flowers, sensing that the exit was near.

• The Black Funeral Bell enveloped Lu Feng, carried him upward through nineteen restrictions, and spat him out near a stone stele marked Hell.
• Lu Feng realized the stone-paved road led away from Hell and might lead back to the Primordial Continent, but he discovered that he could not fly.
• Lu Feng followed the road through a barren landscape while a yellow river branched away toward a distant waterfall.
• Lu Feng crossed a sea of blood-red flowers as eerie weeping filled the air, then emerged into another black landscape.
• Lu Feng sensed that the exit was close.

Lu Feng reached the cave exit and studied its nine runes, learning to imitate the qi and auras of different races. After nearly a year memorizing their transformations, he left the cave able to switch between nine borrowed auras and his own Human Race aura.

• Lu Feng examined the nine runes with his Mystic Origin Bright Dao Eye and realized their patterns resembled methods of circulating true qi.
• Lu Feng reproduced the runes' patterns, transforming his qi into death qi, poisonous qi, and other distinct auras.
• Lu Feng recognized that one rune's aura resembled Fenfen Chengkuai's and wondered whether Fenfen Chengkuai was human.
• Lu Feng remained at the cave entrance and spent nearly a year memorizing every transformation in all nine runes.
• Lu Feng mastered ten auras, including his Human Race aura, and walked out of the cave unharmed by the death qi.

After escaping Hell, Lu Feng traveled southwest toward the Kunlun Immortal Realm and hid at Hell’s boundary when he encountered a battle. Watching demons blast zombies and skeletons into the deadly deathly energy, he realized the Abyss was too chaotic to cross without learning more about the situation.

• Lu Feng emerged from Hell and discovered that the Black Great Bell had depleted the Five Directional Banners so severely that he could no longer summon them.
• Lu Feng flew southwest, hoping to reach the Kunlun Immortal Realm, and saw people disappear as they entered Hell’s deathly energy.
• Lu Feng concealed himself near Hell’s boundary and spotted a battle between zombies and skeletons and a group of four-winged, horned demons.
• The demons drove most of the zombies and skeletons into Hell, where its deathly energy destroyed them instantly.
• Lu Feng concluded that the Abyss was too dangerous to navigate without more information and noticed Golden Immortals passing nearby, giving him an idea.

Lu Feng watched a devastating war among the Demon Race and captured a wounded Heavenly Demon Sect cultivator to learn about the Abyss. After interrogating him, Lu Feng obtained a map showing the locations of Hell, the Blood Sea, and the major sects.

• Lu Feng hid in a tunnel and saw powerful Demon Race cultivators fighting across the battlefield, where even the shock waves from their clashes could destroy him.
• Lu Feng ambushed a badly wounded Heavenly Demon Sect Golden Immortal and dragged him into an underground chamber.
• Lu Feng beat the captive and questioned him about Hell, the Blood Sea, the Ghost King Sect, the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect, and the Heavenly Demon Sect.
• The captive struggled to explain the Heavenly Demon Sect's location, then offered Lu Feng a sheepskin map.
• Lu Feng took the map and found that it marked the major landmarks and sects of the Abyss.

Lu Feng forced a Heavenly Demon Sect golden immortal to explain the Abyss demon realm and the war between Blood Charm Ancestor and Qiongtian Ancestor. As Lu Feng considered how to escape the conflict, the golden immortal suggested that someone had secretly engineered the war.

• Lu Feng studied the map and beat the Heavenly Demon Sect golden immortal into staying and answering his questions.
• The golden immortal explained that Blood Charm Ancestor and Qiongtian Ancestor were fighting over the vacant Venerable's seat after Black Tortoise Venerable's death.
• The golden immortal described the Abyss's Eight Demon Race Sects and recounted how Black Tortoise Venerable had been murdered four years earlier.
• He explained that Blood Charm Ancestor blamed Qiongtian Ancestor for the murder, while Qiongtian Ancestor accused Blood Charm Ancestor of poisoning the Venerable and framing him.
• As Lu Feng considered how to get out of the ongoing war, the golden immortal suggested that someone behind the scenes had started it.

Lu Feng learned that the Demon Realm’s war might be driven by a hidden killer of the Black Tortoise Venerable, but decided the conflict had little to do with him. After discovering how Heavenly Demon Sect cultivators were identified, he left the cave to brave the battlefield, warning the injured Golden Immortal that the area was unsafe.

• A Heavenly Demon Sect Golden Immortal told Lu Feng that someone other than Blood Charm Ancestor or Qiongtian Ancestor had likely killed the Black Tortoise Venerable, and explained how Qiongtian Ancestor was using the war to pursue the Venerable’s seat.
• Lu Feng learned the battle had already lasted over a year and could continue for several more, then spent days watching the fighting grow fiercer.
• Lu Feng decided to leave the cave and noticed a faint purple qi in the Golden Immortal’s aura that distinguished Heavenly Demon Sect cultivators from members of the Immortal Race.
• The Golden Immortal explained that the purple qi came from Heart Demons, which the Demon Race could readily sense.
• Lu Feng failed to imitate the purple qi, warned the Golden Immortal that the area was unsafe, and dashed out of the cave.

Lu Feng fled the battlefield while studying the Blood Fiend Race's concealment technique and disguising his aura to avoid attacks. He saw two powerful sect leaders clash before another enemy targeted him.

• Lu Feng escaped the underground cave, and a Daluo Golden Immortal zombie killed the Heavenly Demon Sect Golden Immortal after the Rusty Sword's protection was gone.
• Lu Feng evaded the battlefield's fighters and studied the true qi and abilities of the Heaven-Swallowing, Desire Demon, and Blood Fiend races.
• A Daluo Golden Immortal of the Heaven-Swallowing Race charged at Lu Feng, but a zombie intercepted him and gave Lu Feng a chance to flee.
• Lu Feng changed his aura to that of the Blood Fiend Race and used their concealment technique, reducing the attacks aimed at him.
• The white-jade skeleton Ancestor and the blood-cloaked Seven Fiends Ancestor fought across the battlefield, killing many demons with their shock waves.
• After the two powerful experts disappeared, another enemy targeted Lu Feng.

Lu Feng fled across the battlefield while a powerful young disciple of the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect pursued him as prey. The disciple closed in despite Lu Feng’s efforts, leaving Lu Feng to unleash the Greased-Soles Cultivation Technique and race away.

• A young disciple of the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect detected Lu Feng’s Blood Fiend Race aura and began pursuing him, while two Daluo Golden Immortals warned him to leave the battlefield.
• The young disciple revealed that he was the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect master’s final disciple and claimed the sect master had secured his safety through private meetings with enemy experts.
• A Daluo Golden Immortal of the Heaven-Swallowing Race attacked the young disciple, who killed him with a single poisonous palm strike and cleared a path through the nearby fighters.
• Lu Feng sensed the young disciple’s overwhelming strength and tried to flee, but the disciple kept tracking him and steadily narrowed the distance.
• Lu Feng activated the Greased-Soles Cultivation Technique and transformed into a streak of rainbow light to escape.

Lu Feng fled the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect's sect master's youngest disciple, but his pursuer toyed with him throughout a daylong chase. The disciple finally caught Lu Feng and struck him down, then unleashed a deadly poison attack over the crater.

• Lu Feng activated the Greased-Soles Cultivation Technique and fled, while the sect master's youngest disciple pursued him and one of his guards raced after them.
• Lu Feng shattered a poison-qi whip with the Embroidered Sword and sent Spiritual Resonance Swords at his pursuer, who blocked them with poisonous mist.
• Lu Feng rushed into a cave, but the sect master's youngest disciple destroyed the mountain and exposed him.
• Lu Feng dodged repeated attacks for a day as his pursuer leisurely chased and tormented him.
• The sect master's youngest disciple accelerated, landed a direct punch that blasted Lu Feng into a crater, and brought down a palm cloaked in poison-attribute true qi.

Lu Feng survived the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciple’s Toad Purgatory and turned the attempted execution into a counterattack. After revealing that the poison could not harm him, he fought back with the Embroidered Sword and multiple disguises, then charged his opponent as an Immortal Race cultivator.

• The Ten Thousand Poisons Sect master's youngest disciple trapped Lu Feng in Toad Purgatory and believed he had dissolved him.
• When the disciple approached to take the Embroidered Sword, Lu Feng reappeared unharmed and launched a Five Qi Dragon Soldiers attack.
• Lu Feng explained that his improved body resisted the poison and that he had concealed his aura to lure the disciple into an ambush.
• Lu Feng attacked with the Embroidered Sword and techniques from the Corpse Spirit Sect and Ghost King Sect, while his opponent used a Five-Colored Jade Toad to counter him.
• Lu Feng stopped disguising his aura, revealed himself as an Immortal Race cultivator, and charged the disciple through the Abyss.

Lu Feng discovered that poison arts could not easily harm him, but the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect master's youngest disciple overwhelmed him with immense true qi. As the disciple pressed his attack and Lu Feng's body neared its limit, Lu Feng roared that he would not die and unleashed a sudden surge of true qi.

• Lu Feng's Five Elements Palm lost to the youngest disciple's overwhelming true qi, and the disciple revealed his innate poison spirit Dao body.
• Lu Feng used the Spiritual Resonance Sword and Fight-to-the-Death Divine Art to counterattack, forcing the disciple back before being hurled into a mountain.
• The youngest disciple suspected Lu Feng possessed a five elements Dao body and renewed his assault, leaving Lu Feng gravely wounded and unable to stand.
• The Rusty Sword interrupted the disciple's attack, but the Five-Colored Jade Toad poisoned Lu Feng before the Withered Wood Rejuvenation Cultivation Technique suppressed the damage.
• The youngest disciple battered Lu Feng with a sustained palm attack, and Lu Feng roared, "I will not die!" as immense true qi burst from him.

Lu Feng broke through to the golden immortal realm under pressure from the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect master's youngest disciple, then defeated him and captured the Five-Colored Jade Toad. When more than a dozen Ten Thousand Poisons Sect Daluo golden immortals arrived, Lu Feng hurled the unconscious young master away and escaped.

• Lu Feng's essence flower formed in his purple mansion, carrying him through his breakthrough to the golden immortal realm.
• The sect master's youngest disciple attacked Lu Feng, but Lu Feng's Five Elements Palm sent him flying and knocked him unconscious.
• Lu Feng pursued the young master and struck him into a bloody wreck before the Five-Colored Jade Toad tried to intervene.
• Lu Feng used the Purple Gourd to capture the Five-Colored Jade Toad, then took the young master's immortal crystals and treasures.
• More than a dozen Ten Thousand Poisons Sect Daluo golden immortals arrived, so Lu Feng hurled the young master away and fled using the Greased-Soles Cultivation Technique.

After recovering from his injuries and reaching full-attainment Golden Immortal, Lu Feng traveled west through the Abyss toward Deadwater and the Kunlun Immortal Realm. At Deadwater, he spotted a mysterious pillar in the distance and headed southeast toward a Ten Thousand Poisons Sect outpost.

• Lu Feng emerged from his hidden burrow, found his injuries healed, and stabilized his Golden Immortal cultivation at full attainment.
• Lu Feng disguised his aura and traveled west, avoiding a Ten Thousand Poisons Sect outpost near Hell while gathering news from low-level Demon Race members.
• Lu Feng learned that Plague Poison Ancestor had attacked the Blood Fiend Sect after his youngest disciple was injured, and suspected his own actions had provoked the conflict.
• After more than a year of travel and several dangerous encounters, Lu Feng reached Deadwater, the boundary between the Abyss and True Dragon Territory.
• Lu Feng spotted a towering pillar to the south, checked his map, and headed southeast toward a Ten Thousand Poisons Sect outpost.

Lu Feng raided the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect, using stealth, clones, and the Rusty Sword to slaughter its defenders and plunder its goods. He left the survivors with a warning for the sect master's youngest disciple and thanked him for the Jade Toad.

• Lu Feng watched the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect for three days, then slipped through its formation and silently killed the guards at the hall entrance.
• Two rooftop sentries spotted Lu Feng, who announced himself as a robber and charged into the hall as they rang the alarm bell.
• Lu Feng used stealth and the Yan'e Drunken Immortal Steps to kill the sect's arriving disciples, while their attacks in the crowded hall struck their own allies.
• A Golden Immortal ordered the hall's roof torn away, scattering the stored goods, and Lu Feng angrily attacked the assembled cultivators with clones and Five Qi Dragon Soldiers.
• Lu Feng killed most of the defenders, tortured a captured Golden Immortal for information, and told him to warn the sect master's youngest disciple that he appreciated the Jade Toad.

Lu Feng continued raiding Ten Thousand Poisons Sect outposts while making the True Dragon Territory blame Sun Jiuyang, then infiltrated a heavily guarded auxiliary palace disguised as a Rotten-Face Tribe slave. Just as he reached the palace with an ore convoy, a golden immortal ordered the slaves to uncover their faces.

• Lu Feng destroyed several Ten Thousand Poisons Sect outposts and stole their supplies, escaping pursuers through Deadwater.
• Lu Feng left messages identifying himself as Sun Jiuyang, the Vast Righteous Qi Sword, and the Alligator Dragon General was summoned to the Crystal Palace to answer for the attacks.
• Lu Feng infiltrated a heavily guarded Ten Thousand Poisons Sect palace by disguising himself as a Rotten-Face Tribe slave and joining an ore convoy.
• A golden immortal suspected Sun Jiuyang might be hiding among the slaves and ordered everyone covering their face to strip it off.

Lu Feng, disguised as Sun Jiuyang, stormed the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect’s heavily defended palace after his attempt to enter among the slaves was exposed. He killed several cultivators and looted the palace, but a Quasi-Saint’s aura appeared as he tried to escape.

• The Ten Thousand Poisons Sect ordered the slaves to remove their coverings, forcing Lu Feng to abandon his disguise and attack the Golden Immortal who gave the order.
• Lu Feng killed the Golden Immortal at the entrance, charged into the palace, and slew a Daluo Golden Immortal with the Rusty Sword.
• Lu Feng used clones, swift footwork, and a fiery sword technique to disrupt the defenders and kill another Daluo Golden Immortal.
• Lu Feng searched the palace’s upper levels and used the Purple Gourd to collect its valuable goods.
• Lu Feng knocked back a pursuing Daluo Golden Immortal and headed for the exit, but a Quasi-Saint’s aura emerged and challenged his escape.

Lu Feng was captured by Plague Miasma Patriarch, who met with Green Wood to discuss their master’s predictions about the war between Blood Charm Ancestor and Qiongtian Ancestor. The chapter ended with Plague Miasma Patriarch asking whether Green Wood’s master had killed Black Tortoise Venerable.

• Plague Miasma Patriarch captured the incapacitated Lu Feng and rebuked the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples for failing to stop him.
• Green Wood defended the disciples and followed Plague Miasma Patriarch to a courtyard.
• Green Wood told Plague Miasma Patriarch that his master urged him to remain allied with Blood Charm Ancestor and predicted Qiongtian Ancestor would lose the war.
• Plague Miasma Patriarch questioned the prediction, citing the Heaven-Swallowing Sect’s growing strength and the limits of Blood Charm Ancestor’s four elemental zombies.
• Green Wood explained that the war would hinge on whether Blood Charm Ancestor or Qiongtian Ancestor survived, and said his master would bet on Blood Charm Ancestor.
• Plague Miasma Patriarch asked Green Wood whether his master had killed Black Tortoise Venerable.

Lu Feng overheard Green Wood and the Plague Miasma Patriarch discuss the Black Tortoise Venerable’s death and their dealings, then watched Green Wood turn nearly ten thousand Blood Slaves into pills. Green Wood took Lu Feng away to refine him into a Blood Slave.

• Lu Feng heard Green Wood deny that his master had killed the Black Tortoise Venerable, while the Plague Miasma Patriarch agreed to trust Green Wood’s master for three more years.
• Green Wood asked for ten thousand Blood Slaves, and the Plague Miasma Patriarch agreed to give him Lu Feng to make up the missing thousand.
• Green Wood offered to avenge Tianfeng by refining Lu Feng into a Blood Slave, and the Plague Miasma Patriarch handed Lu Feng over.
• Green Wood collected nearly ten thousand people and used his wood-attribute true qi to transform them into blood-red pills.
• Green Wood put away the Blood Pills and flew off with the terrified Lu Feng.

Green Wood brought Lu Feng to the Demon God Pool and fed it the blood pills made from the blood slaves. After the pool devoured them, Green Wood threw Lu Feng into it as well.

• Green Wood carried Lu Feng to a remote mountain range and learned that his master had summoned him to Buzhou Mountain, where the other lords had gathered.
• Green Wood took a jade plate covered in blood pills to the Demon God Pool, and the water turned red and began to churn.
• Green Wood dropped the blood pills into the pool, where the souls or primordial spirits screamed and disappeared beneath the water.
• The guards explained that the Demon God Pool held ancient soul-devouring demons that could kill even a Quasi-Saint.
• Green Wood put away the empty jade plate, lifted Lu Feng, and hurled him into the pool.

Green Wood threw Lu Feng into a pool to feed its terrifying demon, and Lu Feng was dragged toward the bottom with no way to escape. When the demon attacked, the Rusty Sword and Bronze Sword protected him, and another, even more terrifying Demon Howl erupted from a pitch-black mass before him.

• Green Wood tossed Lu Feng into the pool and left, instructing the two Daluo Golden Immortals to keep watch.
• Lu Feng saw the pool demon devour the Blood Pill energy forms and realized its power surpassed anything he had encountered.
• Lu Feng drew the Rusty Sword, which blazed with mystic light and made the demon circle warily.
• The demon used a Demon Howl to suppress the Rusty Sword and attack Lu Feng, but the Bronze Sword anchored his purple mansion and primordial spirit.
• The demon unleashed another full-strength Demon Howl, but a pitch-black mass appeared before Lu Feng and answered with an even more terrifying howl.

The pitch-black thing overwhelmed the demon and drove him to unleash a final attack at Lu Feng, then let him escape to save Lu Feng. After recovering in the pool, Lu Feng left the devastated area and fled southwest, abandoning thoughts of revenge and focusing on escaping the Abyss.

• The pitch-black thing battered the demon with the pool’s water, repeatedly forcing pure energy from him and absorbing it.
• The demon gathered his remaining power and launched a devastating strike at Lu Feng, so the pitch-black thing stopped pursuing him and blocked the attack.
• The demon escaped through the whirlpool, and the pitch-black thing stayed beside Lu Feng to protect him.
• Lu Feng used the Withered Wood Rejuvenation Cultivation Technique to recover, then hid near the pool’s exit and slept for less than two days.
• After finding the surroundings deserted, Lu Feng flew out of the pool and headed southwest through the restrictions, determined to escape the Abyss.

Lu Feng traveled across the Primordial Continent toward the Kunlun Immortal Realm and discovered that the distant pillar was Buzhou Mountain. Meanwhile, Chen Yang fought his way through the Divine Beast Stairway to its final level, where he faced an intelligent clone as strong as himself.

• Lu Feng avoided the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect and continued southwest, wary of provoking powerful figures in the Abyss.
• After interrogating a Demon Race member, Lu Feng learned that the pillar was Buzhou Mountain and that its enormous scale made it appear not to move as he approached.
• Lu Feng reached the mountain’s rugged outskirts, saw powerful beasts within, and kept his distance while following its contours toward Kunlun.
• Chen Yang fought through a full day of battles on the Divine Beast Stairway and reached its fiftieth and final level.
• A Martial King fifth heaven clone appeared before Chen Yang with an aura matching his own and clear, humanlike intelligence.

Lu Feng was trapped in the deep pool until the pitch-black thing protected him and fought the demon. After devouring the pool’s remaining essence and life force, the pitch-black thing overpowered the demon and pursued it.

• The pitch-black thing shielded Lu Feng from the demon and matched its terrifying aura with a roar.
• The demon unleashed a shock wave, and the pitch-black thing countered by shaping the pool’s water into a sword; their clash killed the two Daluo golden immortals outside the pool.
• The demon attacked again, and the pitch-black thing released Lu Feng to fight it directly.
• The pitch-black thing transformed into a ring and drew in the pool’s currents, using them to hold the demon back while it devoured the remaining essence and life force.
• The pitch-black thing grew stronger than the demon, which retreated, but it pounced after him.

Lu Feng entered a valley scarred by an ancient battle and used his divine sense to witness the Five Sacred Mountains Immortal King fight a peerless swordsman. He recognized the swordsman’s final strike as the Dog-Slaying Sword Technique taught by his Slovenly Master, and the chapter ended as a white-haired young man approached him.

• Lu Feng endured the valley’s powerful lingering sword intent and sensed that its traces felt familiar.
• Lu Feng discovered that the valley had been formed by a battle between the Five Sacred Mountains Immortal King and an unknown sword master.
• Lu Feng witnessed the Immortal King unleash his five elements sword techniques against the opponent’s myriad sword intents.
• The unknown swordsman defeated the Immortal King with a simple strike, which Lu Feng recognized as the Dog-Slaying Sword Technique taught by his Slovenly Master.
• A white-haired young man approached Lu Feng, applauding and praising the sword technique.

Lu Feng met the White-Haired Man, who recognized his sword art as the Returning Origin Sword and told him the Sword Martial Venerable was at Sword Finger Peak for an approaching discourse on the Dao. After traveling through Buzhou Mountain for nearly two months, Lu Feng discovered a vast valley filled with soaring sword intent and flew toward it.

• The White-Haired Man praised Lu Feng’s swordsmanship and identified his technique as the Sword Martial Venerable’s Returning Origin Sword.
• Lu Feng claimed he had comprehended the sword art from the local sword intent and asked where the Sword Martial Venerable was.
• The White-Haired Man said the Sword Martial Venerable was at Sword Finger Peak ahead of a discourse on the Dao, while Lu Feng discovered that his companion was a quasi-saint.
• Lu Feng encountered wary monster beast hunters from the Human Race, the Monster Tribe, and the Demon Race, but they did not attack him.
• After nearly two months of travel, Lu Feng found a vast valley on Buzhou Mountain with sword intent rising from within and flew toward it.