Chapter Summaries

The Thieving Taoist fled the Black Dragon King's forces and lured them onto a mountain controlled by his mysterious old friend, who swallowed the pursuing group. The Thieving Taoist collected medicinal materials from the mountain and grew excited when an unusual sphere surfaced from the rock.

• The Thieving Taoist escaped through a spatial gate with the Black Dragon King's treasure while a Golden Immortal and dozens of pursuers chased him.
• The Thieving Taoist stopped on one of two mountain peaks and challenged his pursuers, then called on his old friend as they landed on the other peak.
• The mountain split and trapped the pursuers in a Rule Domain, preventing them from flying as they fell into its depths.
• The mountain swallowed the Golden Immortal and his followers, then returned to its original state while the Thieving Taoist watched.
• The Thieving Taoist asked his old friend for mature medicinal materials, collected what it sent him, and watched a massive sphere rise from the rock.

Ren Jie awakened from his self-seal to find that his injuries had healed and his cultivation had surged, while the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner had become a Middle-Grade Immortal Artifact and its Small World had transformed. As he tried to understand how much time had passed, Mad Bull Two warned him that Chaos Spiritual Energy was dispersing and urged him to use it.

• Thieving Taoist studied Ren Jie's Sealing Imprint, recognized traces of another Great World and an imperial bloodline mark, then continued trying to break it.
• While sealed, Ren Jie slowly recovered, comprehended the clashing rules of two Great Worlds, and instinctively repaired the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner.
• When Thieving Taoist's efforts reached Ren Jie's warning line, Ren Jie awakened and discovered his body and Immortal Soul Power had reached the late stage of the Heavenly Immortal Realm.
• Ren Jie found that the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner had become a Middle-Grade Immortal Artifact, its dragon spirits had grown more intelligent, and its Small World had expanded and filled with life and powerful spiritual energy.
• Ren Jie sensed Pang Jin had become a Taiji Realm Old Ancestor, then detected Mad Bull Two in the Small World.
• Mad Bull Two opened his eyes and told Ren Jie that the Chaos Spiritual Energy was dispersing and urged him to use it.

Ren Jie used the Sage Dao Discussion Realm to channel the dissipating Chaos Spiritual Energy, gaining a brief surge in Immortal Soul Power and insight into his surroundings. As Thieving Taoist broke the seal, Ren Jie released Mad Bull Two from the Small World, and Mad Bull Two gored the startled Taoist.

• Ren Jie discovered that a faint strand of Chaos Spiritual Energy was dissipating in his Sea of Consciousness and could not be activated directly.
• Ren Jie used Life Spiritual Energy to enter the Sage Dao Discussion Realm and drew the Chaos Spiritual Energy into the video, accelerating his comprehension and briefly raising his Immortal Soul Power beyond the Golden Immortal level.
• Ren Jie sensed Thieving Taoist breaking the final layer of the seal and realized that three years had passed while he was in a chaotic state.
• Mad Bull Two complained about being trapped in the Small World, while Pang Jin hid from him and Thieving Taoist announced that he had opened the seal.
• Ren Jie brought Mad Bull Two out of the Small World, and Mad Bull Two pierced Thieving Taoist's chest with his horns and sent him flying.

Mad Bull Two emerged from the Sealing Imprint and battered Thieving Taoist while Ren Jie used Sage Dao Discussion to comprehend the Jade Emperor Seal’s third form, which he named the Immortal Extermination Seal. The battle turned when a giant mouth swallowed Mad Bull Two, leaving Ren Jie to witness his disappearance.

• Mad Bull Two burst from the Sealing Imprint and struck Thieving Taoist, who tried to escape but was forced back by Mad Bull Two’s attacks.
• Thieving Taoist unleashed his Magical Treasures and fought Mad Bull Two in a prolonged, evenly matched battle.
• Ren Jie used Sage Dao Discussion and Chaos Spiritual Energy to study the Jade Emperor Seal’s destructive third form and named it the Immortal Extermination Seal.
• A giant mouth opened on a nearby mountain and swallowed Mad Bull Two while Ren Jie watched.

Ren Jie sealed the Thieving Taoist just as the mountain swallowed Mad Bull Two, then escaped the mountain’s immense suction and surveyed the ruined Burial Immortal Great World. He left the Thieving Taoist trapped in the seal and tortured him until he finally agreed to cooperate.

• Ren Jie sealed the battered Thieving Taoist instead of rushing to save Mad Bull Two, and the mountain split open and pulled everything nearby toward it.
• Ren Jie grabbed the sealed Thieving Taoist and flew beyond the mountain’s reach, where he saw the shattered stars, damaged suns, and devastated land of the Burial Immortal Great World.
• Ren Jie detected the Thieving Taoist secretly preparing to break the seal and warned him to stop and reveal how to free Mad Bull Two.
• Ren Jie used the Sealing Imprint to inflict repeated pain on the Thieving Taoist’s Immortal Soul whenever he tried to evade questions or speak on his own terms.
• The Thieving Taoist finally said he understood, and Ren Jie stopped the pain.

Ren Jie forced Thieving Taoist to contact the strange mountain that had swallowed Mad Bull Two, and the mountain released him alive but covered in burning green liquid. After rescuing Mad Bull Two, Ren Jie left the dangerous mountain range and headed toward a nearby region of powerful auras to seek information and continue his search for his father, Ren Tianxing.

• Ren Jie stopped torturing Thieving Taoist and ordered him to contact the mountain and have it release Mad Bull Two.
• Thieving Taoist learned that the mountain had failed to digest Mad Bull Two and persuaded it to spit him out.
• Ren Jie burned away the green liquid covering Mad Bull Two and carried him far from the mountain.
• Mad Bull Two refused to return to fight the creature, explaining that it controlled part of a Rule Domain.
• Ren Jie told Mad Bull Two that he was in the Burial Immortal Battlefield to find his father, Ren Tianxing, and flew toward a nearby mountain range filled with powerful auras.

Dan Miao and Wen Shiyu learned that the Ren Family had grown stronger through the Sea God Sect, but Hai Wuchang’s return and mysterious disappearance left the situation uncertain. Dan Wufa appeared, confirmed that Dan Miao was safe, and departed without taking her, leaving Wen Shiyu wondering whether he knew Ren Jie.

• Dan Miao learned from Gu Xiaobao that the Ren Family’s experts had advanced through the Sea God Sect’s accelerated cultivation, while Hai Wuchang had returned at immortal-level strength and then disappeared.
• Gu Xiaobao delivered medicinal materials and other supplies from the Sea God Sect and said he would help train the people who remained with the Ren Family.
• Dan Wufa suddenly appeared, overwhelming the area with his presence and seeming to see through Dan Miao’s Illusion Truth Immortal Jade.
• Wen Shiyu and Gu Xiaobao prepared to defend Dan Miao, but Dan Wufa said he had found nothing and vanished to search elsewhere for another girl.
• Dan Miao realized Dan Wufa still cared for her, while Wen Shiyu wondered whether his reference to “that fellow” meant he knew Ren Jie.

Ren Jie and Mad Bull Two crossed the perilous Burial Immortal Great World and reached Fire Crow Ridge, where Ren Jie sought someone who could tell him more about the region. He overwhelmed Fire Crow Great Immortal with his Immortal Soul Power, and Fire Crow Great Immortal cautiously offered his assistance.

• Ren Jie and Mad Bull Two traveled through apocalyptic landscapes, surviving attacks and natural disasters as they flew toward a safer trading ground.
• Ren Jie and Mad Bull Two arrived at Fire Crow Ridge, a market protected by the Black Dragon King’s territory, and Ren Jie learned that its inhabitants knew little about the wider Burial Immortal Battlefield.
• Mad Bull Two offered to drag the ruler of Fire Crow Ridge out of his residence, but Ren Jie refused and released his Immortal Soul Power against the central building.
• Fire Crow Great Immortal emerged with his flame-lit Immortal Soul Power, but Ren Jie suppressed it immediately.
• Fire Crow Great Immortal realized Ren Jie was far stronger than himself and offered to help, while warning that Fire Crow Ridge was protected by the Black Dragon King.

Ren Jie learned that he was in the Southern Region and obtained directions toward the Black Dragon King's territory, then agreed to take the sealed Thieving Taoist with him to the Eastern Region. The moment Thieving Taoist appeared at Fire Crow Ridge, the crowd recognized him and the area erupted into a pursuit, so Ren Jie broke the formation and fled with his companions.

• Fire Crow Great Immortal told Ren Jie that Fire Crow Ridge was in the Southern Region under the Black Dragon King, and that crossing to the Eastern Region was perilous for ordinary immortals.
• Unable to provide a route across regions, Fire Crow Great Immortal directed Ren Jie toward a large city 3.9 million li away, and Ren Jie prepared to leave with Mad Bull Two.
• Thieving Taoist revealed that his deductions had led him to expect a journey to the Eastern Region and offered to guide Ren Jie there.
• Ren Jie released Thieving Taoist from the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner but kept a Sealing Imprint fused into his Immortal Soul, warning him not to flee or betray them before they reached the Eastern Region.
• People at Fire Crow Ridge recognized Thieving Taoist and fled or raised the alarm, prompting Fire Crow Great Immortal and over a hundred Law God Realm cultivators to attack.
• Ren Jie shattered Fire Crow Great Immortal's formation with the Heaven Suppression Seal and escaped Fire Crow Ridge with Mad Bull Two and Thieving Taoist.

Ren Jie escaped Fire Crow Great Immortal with Mad Bull Two and Thieving Taoist, then learned that reaching the Eastern Region would take at least ten or twenty years. Worried about the danger facing his family, Ren Jie ordered Thieving Taoist to lead them there at full speed.

• Fire Crow Great Immortal pursued Ren Jie and his companions with an immortal artifact, but Mad Bull Two punched it away as they fled.
• Ren Jie set up a formation in a remote mountain region and questioned Thieving Taoist about why he was wanted; Thieving Taoist said he had raided the Black Dragon King's treasure vault.
• Ren Jie told Thieving Taoist to take him to the Eastern Region, and Thieving Taoist estimated the journey would take at least ten or twenty years.
• Ren Jie ordered them to set out immediately, released Thieving Taoist's power, and watched him race ahead at full speed.

Ren Jie pushed the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner to its limits to speed the group’s journey toward the Eastern Region. The Thieving Taoist recognized the banner’s hidden powers, while Ren Jie concentrated on refining their high-speed route.

• Mad Bull Two chased the Thieving Taoist and forced him to increase his flying speed by attacking him whenever he slowed down.
• Ren Jie assessed the hazards along their route and concluded that the Thieving Taoist’s speed alone could not overcome the dangerous terrain quickly.
• Ren Jie summoned the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner and used it to overtake Mad Bull Two and the Thieving Taoist.
• The Thieving Taoist became fascinated with the banner, but its lightning dragon struck him and other powerful forces warned him away.
• Ren Jie activated the banner’s formations to clear and stabilize their path, nearly doubling their speed while he continually adjusted and tempered the formation.

Fire Crow Great Immortal reported Ren Jie and Thieving Taoist’s escape to Yu Xiao, while Ren Jie led his group through the Nine Yang Forbidden Area. Ren Jie absorbed the forbidden area’s fiery power into the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner, leaving its cultivators stunned as the region vanished.

• Fire Crow Great Immortal told Yu Xiao that Thieving Taoist had appeared in his territory with an accomplice and was fleeing toward the Eastern Region.
• Yu Xiao praised Fire Crow Great Immortal and promised a reward, while Fire Crow planned to report the discovery to Black Dragon Immortal King’s people as well.
• Thieving Taoist urged Ren Jie to stop and rob others, but Ren Jie ignored him and continued toward the Nine Yang Forbidden Area.
• Thieving Taoist explained that the area was dangerous and controlled by several forces, but Ren Jie charged through it, smashing their formations and restrictions.
• Ren Jie activated the sun inside the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner and drew in the Nine Yang Forbidden Area’s power.
• The area’s cultivators tried to stop Ren Jie, but its power was completely absorbed before they could catch him.

Ren Jie inadvertently absorbed the entire Nine Yang Forbidden Area into his banner while hurrying toward the Eastern Region to save his father. Meanwhile, Ren Tianxing and several Immortal Kings remained trapped in a deadly formation, and Yu Xiao learned of the forbidden area's disappearance before setting out to intercept Ren Jie’s group.

• Ren Jie’s banner absorbed the Nine Yang Forbidden Area, strengthening the sun and Small World within it as Mad Bull Two and Thieving Taoist watched in shock.
• Ren Tianxing used his sword to help Black Dragon Immortal King and Phoenix Immortal King withstand the changing Immortal Extermination Array, while the injured Kirin Immortal King remained trapped with them.
• Ren Tianxing wondered whether his family was safe and lamented that he would never meet his grandson.
• Yu Xiao watched a recording of the Nine Yang Forbidden Area being absorbed and ordered the incident reported, dismissing it as less important than capturing Thieving Taoist.
• After receiving reports that his checkpoints were under attack, Yu Xiao identified his opponents’ route toward the Eastern Region and flew out to intercept them.

Yu Xiao tried to intercept Ren Jie and the Thieving Taoist, but their Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner outran him and left him humiliated. After the Thieving Taoist revealed a nearby spatial passage that could shorten their journey, Ren Jie turned back toward Yu Xiao to seize his token.

• Yu Xiao pursued Ren Jie and the Thieving Taoist with his Middle-Grade Immortal Sword, confident he could capture them.
• Mad Bull Two and the Thieving Taoist dismissed Yu Xiao's flashy arrival, while the Thieving Taoist identified him as a Golden Immortal steward of the Black Dragon Immortal King.
• Yu Xiao unleashed his Golden Immortal power, but the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner kept pulling farther ahead, and he failed to catch the group.
• The Thieving Taoist explained that Yu Xiao's token could grant access to a nearby spatial passage and save them more than twenty million li.
• Ren Jie abruptly stopped the banner and turned back toward Yu Xiao, while the Thieving Taoist muttered that he had known this would happen.

Ren Jie turned back and trapped Yu Xiao in the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner formation, weakening the Golden Immortal before striking him down. The chapter ended with Yu Xiao dead after Ren Jie's single attack.

• Yu Xiao convinced himself that Thieving Taoist and the others had escaped by burning their lifespan and prepared to claim credit from his superiors.
• Yu Xiao sensed Ren Jie returning and charged up his Middle Grade Immortal Sword, believing he could defeat the group.
• Ren Jie used the sun's power to lock down space and sent the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner's formation to surround Yu Xiao.
• Yu Xiao panicked under the formation's pressure and tried to flee, while Ren Jie waited until his strength and resolve had faltered.
• Ren Jie unleashed the Heaven Suppression Seal and pierced Yu Xiao with the Main Banner in a Soaring Heavens Strike, destroying his body and Immortal Soul.

Ren Jie killed the early Golden Immortal Yu Xiao and raced through the Burial Immortal Great World, growing stronger as he hurried home to save his father. Meanwhile, the Emperor began opening a passage between the two Great Worlds, preparing to conquer the Immortal Realm.

• Ren Jie pierced Yu Xiao with a decisive strike, destroyed his body and Immortal Soul, and seized his Storage Ring and Middle Grade Immortal Sword.
• Thieving Taoist and Mad Bull Two marveled at Ren Jie's methods as he carried them onward and sorted through Yu Xiao's belongings.
• Ren Jie melted Yu Xiao's sword into materials for the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner while continuing his journey and cultivation.
• Eunuch Sanbao and the other Law God Realm experts gathered beneath the Nine Divine Trees as the Emperor prepared the grand formation.
• The Emperor coordinated the formation to connect the barriers between the two Great Worlds and declared his intent to conquer the Immortal Realm.

The Sea God Sect attacked the Heaven Pill Sect, and Gu Xiaobao led the assault that overwhelmed Sun Peng despite his attempt to negotiate. The Myriad Laws Sect arrived to support its ally but backed down when Long Zi and his Law God Realm forces appeared.

• The Heavenly Dragon Army breached the Heaven Pill Sect’s defenses while Sun Peng and his remaining Law God Realm cultivators struggled to hold the headquarters.
• Gu Xiaobao arrived with Ren Xing and the Guard Squad, rejected Sun Peng’s offer to surrender territory, and ordered the Heaven Pill Sect destroyed.
• Gu Xiaobao battered Sun Peng as the Guard Squad killed another Law God Realm cultivator, while the Myriad Laws Sect arrived and demanded a discussion.
• Gu Xiaobao dismissed the Myriad Laws Sect’s threats and declared the attack an internal Sea God Sect matter, then Long Zi arrived with more than a dozen Law God Realm cultivators.
• Ren Xing threatened the Myriad Laws Sect members, who held back as Sun Peng was killed by Gu Xiaobao.
• Long Zi reflected on how much Gu Xiaobao, Ren Xing, the Guard Squad, and the Heavenly Dragon Army had grown through years of battles.

Purple Swallow King and Zi Ying encountered a mysterious force entering the Yin Poison Forbidden Area and watched as Ren Jie absorbed its poison with the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner. The Nine Poison Soul King emerged from the forbidden area, and Ren Jie prepared to face him.

• Purple Swallow King decided to detour around the dangerous forbidden area with Zi Ying, but both noticed a streak of light rush inside.
• Purple Swallow King sensed the force absorbing the forbidden area's Yin Souls and poisonous energies, then stopped to investigate.
• Thieving Taoist and Mad Bull Two discussed how long Ren Jie would need to absorb the forbidden area as the banner devoured its Yin poison.
• Ren Jie warned his companions to prepare for battle when the Nine Poison Soul King gathered the forbidden area's poison into a human form.
• Thieving Taoist recognized the Nine Poison Soul King and urged Ren Jie to run, but Ren Jie said the poison spread across the region was part of the Soul King's body and raised the Main Banner.

Ren Jie fought the Nine Poison Soul King after absorbing and damaging much of the being’s Yin Poison power, while battling both the King’s external body and its clone trapped in his Small World. As the assault overwhelmed his defenses and his spiritual energy dwindled, Ren Jie demanded that the unconscious Thieving Taoist stop pretending and help.

• Ren Jie discovered that the Yin Poison power he had absorbed contained the Nine Poison Soul King’s soul, and his Soul Dragon and Poison Dragon absorbed part of it.
• The Nine Poison Soul King appeared and attacked Ren Jie, who activated Sage Dao Discussion, his sun, Sealing Imprints, and the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner formation to defend himself.
• Ren Jie sent the sun and seven Artifact Spirit Dragons to suppress the Soul King’s clone inside his Small World as the battle devastated the world within and around him.
• Purple Swallow King fled with Zi Ying after the Soul King’s roar injured her Immortal Soul, while Mad Bull Two was hurt and Thieving Taoist fainted.
• As the Nine Poison Soul King’s assault intensified, Ren Jie’s defenses faltered and his spiritual energy ran low, so he threatened to throw Thieving Taoist into the fight unless he helped.

Ren Jie forced the Thieving Taoist to contribute his hidden treasures and energy as the Nine Poison Soul King battered their defenses. The Thieving Taoist’s gourd revealed Primal Chaos Spiritual Energy and began draining the enemy’s soul power, but the Nine Poison Soul King struck him down before Ren Jie pulled him back.

• Ren Jie flung the Thieving Taoist toward the Nine Poison Soul King to make him stop feigning unconsciousness and help them survive.
• The Thieving Taoist used the protection in his Daoist robe to endure the attack and handed Ren Jie several rare Immortal Artifacts that targeted immortal souls.
• Ren Jie integrated the treasures into the Nine Nine Yin Yang Suppressing God Banner but demanded more help as his defenses neared collapse.
• The Thieving Taoist activated his gourd, sent a mass of Primal Chaos Spiritual Energy to Ren Jie, and began sucking soul power from the Nine Poison Soul King’s venomous soul wind.
• The Nine Poison Soul King blasted the Thieving Taoist, breaking his bones, and Ren Jie pulled him back inside while Mad Bull Two recognized the aura as Primal Chaos Spiritual Energy.