Recaps

Lin Fan and Qingyi discovered a True Dragon’s lair filled with rare treasures and a dangerously damaged ancient formation. Lin Fan used the Golden Cauldron to destroy the formation and open a safe path inside.

• Lin Fan broke the post binding the Flood Dragon, shrank it, and tied it around his waist before giving its magical chain to Qingyi.
• Lin Fan and Qingyi found a dragon lair built from World Tree branches, surrounded by spiritual herbs and at least fifty Dragon Scale Grasses.
• Lin Fan examined the damaged formation around the lair and warned Qingyi that it remained deadly despite its ruined state.
• Lin Fan summoned the Golden Cauldron, destroyed the formation, and cleared a path into the lair, leaving Qingyi astonished that he had brought an Immortal Artifact into Immortal Ancient.

Lin Fan and Qingyi discovered the Dragon Transformation Pool and the remains of a Cult Master in the Dragon Lair, then learned of Immortal Ancient’s curse on Heavenly God Realm cultivators. Lin Fan began studying an Immortal Scripture while Qingyi fused with the Reincarnation Seed, leaving her cultivation aided by his manifestations.

• Qingyi found three pieces of dragon iron bone, and Lin Fan recognized a nearby crimson pool as the legendary Dragon Transformation Pool.
• Lin Fan and Qingyi found a dead Cult Master’s belongings and read his letter, learning that a curse drove Heavenly God Realm cultivators in Immortal Ancient into madness.
• Lin Fan reassured Qingyi that tribulation lightning liquid could counter the curse and planned for her to use the Reincarnation Seed and Dragon Transformation Pool to cultivate immortal qi.
• Lin Fan studied an Immortal Scripture, causing his three strands of immortal qi to form and disperse as Dao Flowers that cleansed his body.
• Qingyi fused with the Reincarnation Seed and decided to keep absorbing the light from Lin Fan’s cultivation, despite her burned clothing.

Lin Fan studied the Immortal Ancient scriptures while Qingyi emerged from the fire as a Deity, embarrassed that he had sensed her naked during months of cultivation. By practicing the ancient method, Lin Fan strengthened his three strands of immortal qi and refined his body, gaining a clearer sense of how to pursue his own cultivation path.

• Nearly five million Venerables became deities as churches watched the ascensions through the three thousand petals.
• Cult Masters and prodigies investigated the mysterious Demon Land, but its obscuring laws and strange loops kept them from seeing what lay within.
• Qingyi emerged from the sea of fire as a Deity and discovered that Lin Fan had sensed her while she was naked during his cultivation.
• Lin Fan explained that the ancient method depended on a Dao Seed and decided to study it alongside the current era method as he worked toward creating his own path.
• Lin Fan practiced the scriptures, causing his three strands of immortal qi to take root in his body and his Dao bones to be refined.

Qingyi left Lin Fan cultivating in the Dragon Lair and explored Immortal Ancient’s trading cities to seek treasures and resources for him. After buying information in the City of Light, she reached Azure Spirit City and purchased all its remaining Eight Treasures to take away.

• Qingyi gathered the ancient medicines around the Dragon Lair, then left to seek opportunities and cultivation resources for Lin Fan.
• Travelers told Qingyi about the Bright Realm and Azure Spirit Realm, where cultivators traded treasures and rare medicines.
• In the City of Light, Qingyi paid for information about a Sinful Dragon Tree and a drifting Medicine Garden, along with a map of the Ten Fiends' Nest.
• Qingyi went to Azure Spirit City and negotiated with a waiter over the high prices of the Eight Treasures.
• Qingyi bought all the wine house's Eight Treasure Chickens, Eight Treasure Carp, and Flying Phoenixes, along with two jars of saint wine.

Lin Fan and Qingyi shared a meal before he kissed her, stirring feelings and memories connected to her primary body, Yue Chan. Qingyi asked whether her primordial spirit could be made whole, and Lin Fan promised to find a way before she fell asleep in his embrace.

• Qingyi brought Lin Fan Eight Delicacies and information about the Sinful Dragon Tree, the Immortal Medicine Garden, and the Ten Fiends' lairs, which he dismissed as mostly useless or dangerous.
• Lin Fan roasted the heavenly god he had hunted, and he and Qingyi traded teasing remarks about preserving her strength and trying another kind of cultivation.
• Lin Fan kissed Qingyi, who instinctively responded before pushing him away and asking him to stop.
• Qingyi asked Lin Fan whether there was a way to make a primordial spirit whole, and he promised to find a solution while insisting she was an independent person.
• Lin Fan embraced Qingyi and asked her to believe in him and herself, and she relaxed in his arms and fell asleep.

Lin Fan put Qingyi through a simulated inferno and Heavenly Tribulation to help her merge with the Reincarnation Immortal Seed. After transforming and reaching the middle stage of the Divine Fire realm, Qingyi was pulled into a black hole so she could continue cultivating a strand of Immortal Qi through reincarnation.

• Qingyi awoke alone in a simulated sea of magma, where Lin Fan told her to endure the trial and merge with the Reincarnation Immortal Seed.
• Qingyi used the True Phoenix Precious Art to withstand the Dao Fire and begin fusing with the seed.
• Lin Fan summoned a simulated Heavenly Tribulation with the Thunder Emperor Precious Technique, and Qingyi endured its lightning strikes.
• The seed released vitality, healing Qingyi and transforming her body as her cultivation rose to the middle stage of the Divine Fire realm.
• Radiant roots formed within Qingyi, and Lin Fan sent her through a black hole to continue cultivating a strand of Immortal Qi through reincarnation.

Lin Fan put Qingyi through repeated reincarnations to help her merge with the Reincarnation Immortal Seed and cultivate immortal qi. She succeeded after three months, but remained uncertain about her relationship with Lin Fan and her primary body, Yue Chan.

• Lin Fan sent Qingyi through six possible reincarnation experiences, warning that she would repeat them until she cultivated immortal qi.
• As Qingyi endured lives as a human, grass, and other beings, Lin Fan joked with the Reincarnation Disk about making her next life a beast.
• After three months of reincarnations, Qingyi cursed Lin Fan for tormenting her, and he brought her out of the Dragon Nest's constructed hell.
• Qingyi discovered that she had gained immortal qi and thanked Lin Fan, who embraced her; the ominous force did not appear.
• Lin Fan teased Qingyi about being his little wife and suggested she challenge Yue Chan, but Qingyi rejected the idea and worried about her unresolved feelings and the Primary and Secondary Body Method.

After Qingyi helped him understand the ancient cultivation method, Lin Fan entered seclusion and triggered a strange heavenly tribulation. It manifested an ancient world and a battlefield around the Heavenly Court, where Lin Fan recognized Willow Mom as a combatant.

• Lin Fan told Qingyi to cultivate on her own, then reflected on what he had learned from her reincarnation cultivation.
• A day and a night later, Lin Fan triggered a heavenly tribulation and flew into outer space to keep his identity hidden.
• A vast, ancient world descended as Lin Fan's tribulation, revealing the Heavenly Court and its Southern Heavenly Gate.
• Lin Fan witnessed a massacre and heard the people plead for the Heavenly Emperor, then stepped onto the battlefield to protect them.
• Heavenly soldiers and generals charged from the Southern Heavenly Gate, and Lin Fan saw Willow Mom fighting among the armies.

Lin Fan faced a strange heavenly tribulation that showed a battlefield filled with ancient warriors and countless powerful enemies. He defeated their leader but was overwhelmed by endless forces, and he vowed to press on despite his wounds.

• Lin Fan saw a Golden Great Willow Tree in the tribulation before an army and a powerful lion-tiger beast attacked him.
• Lin Fan used the Qilin Precious Technique to kill the beast, then swept through its thunder-born army.
• Lin Fan heard heavenly soldiers cry out that they were following the Heavenly Emperor's mother, the ancient Ancestral Sacrificial Spirit, to fight the darkness, and wondered whether he was seeing Willow Mom's past or future.
• Lin Fan fought the endless enemies with his precious arts and a golden spear, but their attacks and returning lightning left him badly wounded.
• Lin Fan vowed to survive the tribulation and defeat every enemy, though he had not yet reached the next battlefield.

Lin Fan fought through dozens of deadly battlefields in the heavenly tribulation and reached the Heavenly Court, where soldiers mistook him for the Heavenly Emperor. He left the chapter locked in battle with a powerful Chaos Tribe warrior as the Heavenly Court's defenders fell around him.

• Lin Fan slaughtered his way through dozens of battlefields, enduring grievous injuries as he advanced toward the Ancient Realm's heart.
• Lin Fan reached the Heavenly Court and joined its soldiers and generals in fighting the executioners of the dark turmoil.
• A heavenly soldier mistook Lin Fan for the Heavenly Emperor and died protecting him from a black-armored Chaos Tribe warrior.
• Lin Fan fought back furiously as more heavenly soldiers and generals were killed, then clashed with the black-armored man using his star-like saber.
• Lin Fan and the Chaos Tribe warrior exchanged over a thousand blows without either gaining the advantage, while others marveled at Lin Fan's strength.

Lin Fan nearly killed Cang Jue before a clash between supreme powers interrupted them, and he realized he still had a chance to survive his Heavenly Tribulation. Several powerful tribulation figures then surrounded him, and he began fighting one while the others waited to attack.

• Lin Fan shattered Cang Jue’s Heavenly Halberd, killed his Ancient Beast mount, and wounded him with Sword Qi.
• A colossal hand attacked the Heavenly Court, but golden Willow Branches blocked it; the clash sent the floating Heavenly Court crashing to the earth.
• Cang Jue recovered during the interruption, and Lin Fan renewed his resolve to defeat him.
• Powerful beings from different races arrived, called Lin Fan a remnant of the Heavenly Court, and threatened to kill him.
• Lin Fan met one of the newcomers’ punch with the Kun Peng Precious Technique as the other tribulation figures surrounded him.

Lin Fan was overwhelmed by the Young Supremes in his tribulation and realized that borrowed techniques could not save him. Near death, he began fusing his unique cave heaven and immortal qi to create his own cultivation path.

• A seven-colored-bloodline woman and the other Young Supremes attacked Lin Fan together with powerful Secret Techniques.
• Lin Fan used his True Phoenix Precious Art, magic power immunity, and Six Paths of Reincarnation Heavenly Art to resist, but the attackers badly wounded and dismembered him.
• Lin Fan repeatedly restored his body with his life technique and immortal bone while the tribulation figures condemned his connection to the Willow Deity and Heavenly Court.
• Lin Fan resolved to create his own method and breakthrough rather than rely on techniques created by others.
• Lin Fan compressed his unique cave heaven and gathered his three strands of immortal qi toward his abdomen, beginning to fuse the Current Era Method with the Immortal Ancient Method.

Lin Fan risked his life to create a new cultivation path by fusing his techniques and opening the doors within his abdomen, which became the foundation of his inner world. He survived the attackers’ combined strike and began recovering after his first step, which he named qi refining.

• Lin Fan fused the Unique Cave Heaven, Three Immortal Qi, and multiple techniques into his abdomen to open its doors and establish his own method, qi refining.
• The woman with seven-colored blood urged the attackers to kill Lin Fan before he could succeed, while strange phenomena and apparitions of corpses appeared across Immortal Ancient.
• Lin Fan detonated his abdomen and released the doors’ power, forming the beginnings of a small inner world that blocked the attackers’ combined strike.
• Lin Fan survived with severe injuries, used his restorative arts to stabilize his body, and thanked the attackers because their strikes had helped suppress the power within him.

Lin Fan established his own qi-refinement system and formed primordial qi, but the Immortal-Slaying Platform descended and executed him. The chapter ended with his severed head rolling away, leaving his fate uncertain.

• Lin Fan opened gates in his body and balanced clear and turbid qi, forming heaven and earth and creating primordial qi.
• Lin Fan used primordial qi to recover and unleash his power as auspicious phenomena filled the starry expanse.
• The beings on the golden roads attacked Lin Fan, who prepared to test his newly created cultivation system.
• The Immortal-Slaying Platform descended, immobilizing Lin Fan and the lightning-formed beings before executing them one by one.
• The Immortal-Slaying Platform bound Lin Fan, and its blade severed his head from his body.

After returning from a nine-day Heavenly Tribulation, Lin Fan gave Qingyi a Tribulation Lightning Pool that helped separate her from Yue Chan’s influence. He then swept Qingyi into his arms and announced that he was taking her away to elope.

• Qingyi worried about Lin Fan until he returned to the Dragon Nest carrying an ancient pool.
• Lin Fan told Qingyi he had survived a nine-day Heavenly Tribulation and gave her the Tribulation Lightning Pool.
• Qingyi drank Tribulation Lightning Liquid and placed the pool in her sea of divine sense, gaining a way to suppress her connection with Yue Chan.
• Lin Fan drew close to Qingyi, lifted her into the air, and said he was taking her away to elope.

Qingyi and Lin Fan traveled to the Five Elements Mountain Range in search of a five-element tree, where Qingyi found Feng Wu and Li Yuncong being pursued over a Five-Element Fruit. Qingyi joined the fight and killed a First Generation with one sword, then revealed her immortal qi as the other pursuers faced her.

• Qingyi bought information about a five-element tree, and Lin Fan identified its reported location as the Five Elements Mountain Range.
• At the mountain range, Lin Fan and Qingyi saw Feng Wu and Li Yuncong fleeing pursuers who wanted their Five-Element Fruit and other treasures.
• Qingyi recognized Feng Wu and went to help while Lin Fan continued searching for the divine tree.
• Qingyi cut down a First Generation with a single sword strike, stunning the pursuers.
• Feng Wu recognized Qingyi and urged them to fight together, while Qingyi's immortal qi appeared and shocked their enemies.

Qingyi revealed that she had cultivated Immortal Qi and rescued Feng Wu and Li Yuncong from the Immortal Palace cultivators pursuing them. At Lin Fan’s urging, she joined Feng Wu and Li Yuncong on their journey to the Ten Fiends’ Nest in the Nest Realm.

• Qingyi used a strand of Immortal Qi to defeat the Immortal Palace pursuers, killing more than a dozen Divine Fire cultivators as Feng Wu and Li Yuncong watched.
• Feng Wu told Qingyi that she and Li Yuncong had been ambushed after harvesting a divine fruit from the Five-Element Divine Tree.
• Qingyi explained that she had transformed after finding good fortune in immortal ruins, while Feng Wu invited her to explore the Ten Fiends’ Nest.
• Lin Fan transmitted that Qingyi should go with Feng Wu and Li Yuncong while he investigated the strange area.
• Qingyi joined Feng Wu and Li Yuncong, and the three set off for the Nest Realm.

Lin Fan explored the Five Elements Mountain Range and uncovered the remains of an ancient battle, including a skeleton killed by Willow Mom and a token bearing the words “Heavenly Court.” After returning to the surface, he found the Five-Element Divine Tree trying to flee and captured it.

• Lin Fan sensed that the Five Elements Mountain Range contained ancient formations and weapon fragments, then entered its dangerous depths.
• Lin Fan used the Immortal Cauldron to break through the ground and discovered an ancient palace beneath a vast deposit of five elements stone.
• Lin Fan found Willow Mom’s damaged leaf embedded in a wall beside the remains of a being she had slain, then took the leaf for safekeeping.
• Lin Fan explored a field of ancient bones and ruined weapons, where he found a token bearing the words “Heavenly Court” and wondered about its connection to his Heavenly Tribulation.
• Lin Fan returned to the surface and seized the Five-Element Divine Tree after it uprooted itself and tried to escape.

Qingyi, Feng Wu, and Li Yuncong crossed the dangerous Nest Realm toward a Divine Fruit Grove, while Lin Fan entered the Indigenous People’s forbidden Sacrificial Spirit Pure Land. There, he found a ruined stele bearing the words “Heavenly Court” and felt inexplicably familiar with it.

• Qingyi led Feng Wu and Li Yuncong through the Nest Realm’s dangers as they headed toward the Ten Fiends’ Nest.
• Feng Wu spotted a Divine Fruit Grove, and Qingyi recognized a figure near it who seemed to be Little Milk Hao.
• Feng Wu beat a group of cultivators who tried to rob them, then chased them off as Qingyi and Li Yuncong followed.
• Lin Fan secretly entered the Sacrificial Spirit Pure Land to meet Willow Mom’s avatar without alerting the Indigenous People.
• Lin Fan found an ancient stele inscribed with “Heavenly Court” and felt as though he had been there before.

Lin Fan found Willow Mom manifested in the ruins of the Ancient Heavenly Court and discovered she was its sacrificial spirit. The ruins’ divine symbols transformed him into the apparent returning Heavenly Emperor, but Willow Mom said her incomplete memories could not reveal the past.

• Lin Fan explored the Pure Land and saw that Willow Mom was depicted with the Ancient Heavenly Court’s Heavenly Emperor in the temple carvings.
• Willow Mom manifested as a towering golden-green tree and greeted Lin Fan as the returning Heavenly Emperor.
• The Indigenous People’s Heavenly Gods recognized Lin Fan’s resemblance to the legendary Heavenly Emperor and stopped their clansmen from attacking him.
• The temple carvings’ symbols surged into Lin Fan, awakening an overwhelming presence that made the Indigenous People kneel and hail him as the Heavenly Emperor.
• After Lin Fan’s power faded, Willow Mom explained that she was only a branch with incomplete memories and could not tell him certain truths.

Qingyi used a powerful Bone String to blast an escape route through the Ten Fiends' Nest, allowing Shi Hao and the other survivors to flee. Outside, they found tens of thousands dead, while Lin Fan learned that the Willow Tree had once been planted in the Heavenly Court.

• Sword Qi slaughtered experts inside the Ten Fiends' Nest as Feng Wu, Qingyi, and Li Yuncong searched for a way out.
• Qingyi unleashed six true bones and blasted a passage through the cave wall before it could close.
• Shi Hao, Chang Gongyan, Dragon Maiden, Qin Hao, and Shi Yi joined the survivors as they raced out of the nest.
• The survivors found tens of thousands of fresh corpses piled near the entrance, and Shi Yi suspected someone was scheming against them.
• The Willow Tree told Lin Fan that someone had planted her in the Heavenly Court, where the worship of living beings had helped her attain the Dao.
• Lin Fan left the Immortal Ancient Ruins by tearing open the void, while the remnants watched him depart.

Qingyi attacked the Exiled Immortal with a tremendous strike, but both sides vanished before anyone could see who won. The Exiled Immortal survived in the Heavenly Horned Ant’s nest, where Lin Fan confronted him and demanded the Heavenly Horned Ant Precious Art as compensation for frightening Lin Fan’s wife.

• The Exiled Immortal played his Bone Flute above the Ferocious Nest, unleashing crystal petals that killed fleeing cultivators.
• Qingyi revealed a strand of immortal qi and struck the Exiled Immortal with six powerful arts, causing both parties to disappear in a blinding burst.
• The wounded Exiled Immortal hid in an ancient cave within the nest and resolved to prepare for his next step.
• Lin Fan appeared in the cave, threatened the Exiled Immortal, and demanded the Heavenly Horned Ant Precious Art as an apology for frightening his wife.
• The Exiled Immortal handed over a piece of bone containing the precious art, and Lin Fan vanished.

Qingyi explained how she cultivated immortal qi and warned that the path was perilous, while Shi Hao left to refine his own Dao. Lin Fan secretly sent Shi Hao to Di Chong’s secluded location, where Shi Hao killed the Immortal Palace Successor despite the Bronze Immortal Palace’s threat.

• Qingyi told Shi Hao and the others that she had cultivated immortal qi by merging with an Immortal Seed and following the ancient method, and described another path through pursuing the extreme realm.
• After the others left to cultivate, Qingyi told Shi Hao that Lin Fan had chosen to take both paths and create his own method.
• Lin Fan sent Shi Hao to the Purple Bamboo Forest, where Di Chong was cultivating, and sealed the surrounding space to prevent his escape.
• Shi Hao defeated Di Chong in battle and killed him with a blade.
• The Bronze Immortal Palace shook with rage and threatened whoever had secretly helped Huang.

In the Dragon Transformation Pool, Qingyi strengthened her first strand of immortal qi but remained far from cultivating a second, while Lin Fan discovered that the pool had awakened origin qi within him. He concluded that his next step was to return the acquired to the innate by converting his acquired primordial qi into innate primordial qi.

• Qingyi emerged from the Dragon Transformation Pool with her first strand of immortal qi perfected, and Lin Fan encouraged her to develop her path at her own pace.
• Lin Fan entered the pool to cultivate and found that its life essence strengthened his qi sea and caused his three strands of immortal qi to circulate and condense on their own.
• The pool's power scattered Lin Fan's immortal qi and manifested a faint white wisp of origin qi in his abdomen.
• Lin Fan recognized the wisp as innate primordial qi, rejected warnings against retaining it, and decided to strengthen it.
• Lin Fan realized that advancing his qi refining system required transforming his acquired primordial qi into innate primordial qi.

Lin Fan absorbed the Dragon Transformation Pool’s essence and formed origin qi, causing his dao flowers and power to evolve. The origin qi then sealed the tiny figure on his middle dao flower, cutting off the sudden strength it had granted him.

• Lin Fan condensed the mysterious power in the pool into a tangible strand of origin qi and felt its immense energy awaken the three immortal qi.
• The three immortal qi formed dao flowers above Lin Fan, and a tiny figure resembling him reappeared on the first flower, seeming to exist in the past.
• A second, blurry figure emerged on the middle flower, and Lin Fan gained overwhelming power as his body and foundation evolved.
• Lin Fan traced the changes to the figure on the middle flower and found that he could merge with it and share its power.
• Origin qi circulated through Lin Fan’s organs and sea of consciousness before leaving his body and shackling the middle flower’s figure, sealing away his power.