Ch. 51Yue Chan: I'm Done Pretending!

Lin Fan kicked Yue Chan off the Five-Colored Luan Bird to begin her wilderness training, where she fought and killed beasts despite suffering serious injuries. After she completed her daily task, the two shared a meal, and Yue Chan dropped her holy maiden composure to fight Lin Fan for the last piece of meat.

  • Lin Fan kicked Yue Chan from the Five-Colored Luan Bird and ordered her to kill one ancient beast descendant of comparable strength each day.
  • Yue Chan landed in the wilderness, killed a tiger with her bare fists, and cursed Lin Fan while he watched over her from above.
  • Yue Chan fought through the day and killed a two-headed black-striped snake, though one arm was badly injured and her white robes were stained with blood.
  • Yue Chan brought her prey to Lin Fan, who invited her to eat the meat and soup he had prepared.
  • Yue Chan gave in to the food, feasted with Lin Fan, and took the last piece of meat from him.

Ch. 52A new use for the Heavenly Passage

Lin Fan and Yue Chan trained in the Great Wilderness until Yue Chan opened nine heavenly passages, while Lin Fan discovered that his unique cave heaven could drain living beings' vital essence. After a meal of flood dragon meat, Lin Fan healed Yue Chan, leaving her embarrassed after she clung to him and slapped him when she woke.

  • Yue Chan opened her ninth heavenly passage two months earlier than expected after weeks of battles and training with Lin Fan.
  • Lin Fan recalled killing a flood dragon and discovering that his unique cave heaven could devour the vital essence and spirit of living beings, though he chose not to use it.
  • Lin Fan and Yue Chan ate the flood dragon meat, and Lin Fan teased Yue Chan about his training and the uncertain fate of her and Qingyi.
  • Lin Fan took Yue Chan's hand and used a green healing light to treat her hidden injuries.
  • Yue Chan relaxed into Lin Fan while he healed her, then woke up clinging to him and drooling on him.
  • Yue Chan slapped Lin Fan in embarrassment, and he complained about being blamed for her behavior.

Ch. 53A Peach Blossom Haven Beyond the World

Lin Fan and Yue Chan found the devastated territory where the Mountain Treasure battle had taken place, but the treasure was already gone. They reached a secluded village, where the Sacrificial Spirit confirmed they meant no harm and the villagers welcomed them in.

  • Lin Fan searched the Great Wilderness with Yue Chan for signs of the Mountain Treasure battle and found a vast, lifeless region covered in ruins and scorched earth.
  • Lin Fan estimated the battle had happened a month or two earlier and wondered whether the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow had taken the Mountain Treasure.
  • After searching for several days, Lin Fan and Yue Chan landed outside a peaceful village and politely asked its elder for a meal.
  • Lin Fan offered a mature Golden Crocodile as food, alarming the villagers until he suggested they ask their Sacrificial Spirit about his intentions.
  • The Sacrificial Spirit declared that Lin Fan and Yue Chan meant no harm, and the elder welcomed them into the village.

Ch. 54The friendly Stone Village

Lin Fan and Yue Chan were warmly welcomed in Stone Village, where they met the village child Little One and shared a feast with the villagers. After Shi Yunfeng mistook the betrothed pair for husband and wife, Lin Fan arranged to sleep elsewhere and hinted that he was plotting to surprise Yue Chan.

  • Lin Fan and Yue Chan cleaned up and charmed the villagers, though Little One called Yue Chan fat and insulted her appearance.
  • Lin Fan told Shi Yunfeng that they were crossing the Great Wilderness to temper themselves, then playfully teased Little One during the feast.
  • Yue Chan outate Little One and mocked him for drinking beast milk, while Lin Fan defended the boy and teased him too.
  • Shi Yunfeng offered Yue Chan a room and assumed she and Lin Fan were married; Yue Chan clarified they were only betrothed.
  • Lin Fan laughed over a secret plan involving Yue Chan, and Shi Yunfeng advised him to seize the right moment to win her heart.

Ch. 55Angry Bird

Lin Fan cultivated in Stone Village, agreed to teach the children, and asked Shi Yunfeng about the Mountain Treasure before a wounded Vermilion Bird arrived. Little Red Bird began recovering after Lin Fan used a healing technique, while Little One recognized it as Little Red.

  • Lin Fan reached the Spirit Transformation Realm and agreed to teach the children of Stone Village.
  • Lin Fan asked Shi Yunfeng about the four creatures that had fought over the Mountain Treasure, and Shi Yunfeng warned him not to pursue it.
  • A wounded Vermilion Bird descended into Stone Village, where Little One recognized it as Little Red.
  • Little Red Bird grew angry at Little One’s questions and melted a boulder with a breath of crimson light.
  • Lin Fan offered to heal Little Red Bird, and his runes began restoring its wounds.

Ch. 56Why Did No One Believe the Truth?

Lin Fan healed Little Red Bird and tricked her into revealing that Zhu Yan had taken the Mountain Treasure west. He then used a halberd to open a passage and disappeared, leaving Little Red Bird furious at his deception.

  • Lin Fan used his Precious Art to heal Little Red Bird’s wounds and weaken the runes draining her vitality.
  • Lin Fan asked Little Red Bird about the Mountain Treasure and falsely claimed it belonged to his Supreme Hall inheritance.
  • Little Red Bird revealed that the Mountain Treasure had ended up with Zhu Yan, who had gone west.
  • Lin Fan opened a passage through space with his battle halberd and vanished into it.
  • Little Red Bird realized Lin Fan had deceived her, but Willow Deity’s halo suppressed her divine might.

Ch. 57Slaying the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow

Lin Fan searched the dried lakes for Zhu Yan’s Mountain Treasure but encountered the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow, which tried to devour him. He killed it with a Heavenly God’s Forbidden Artifact and returned to Stone Village, where the Little Red Bird learned what had happened and grew wary of him.

  • Lin Fan searched the desolate western region for the Mountain Treasure and overheard the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow reveal that it had sent only a spirit body to fight Zhu Yan.
  • The Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow spotted Lin Fan and attacked, but Lin Fan used a Small Bronze Mirror to trap it.
  • Lin Fan activated the Forbidden Artifact and annihilated the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow, leaving a vast abyss in the Great Wilderness.
  • The Little Red Bird and Yue Chan wondered about the terrifying power they had sensed near Stone Village.
  • Lin Fan returned to Stone Village and told the Little Red Bird that he had killed the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow, making it retreat in fear.

Ch. 58Painting a Grand Dream

Lin Fan healed Little Red Bird after killing the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow and tried to recruit her by describing the vast worlds beyond the Lower Realm. Little Red Bird remained unconvinced, but Lin Fan’s account left her and Stone Village astonished.

  • Lin Fan gave Little One the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow's Primal True Feather, and the people of Stone Village reacted in shock to the beast’s death.
  • Lin Fan called Little Red Bird back and healed her wounds with a gentle green radiance.
  • Little Red Bird thanked Lin Fan and gave him a scarlet feather as a token, but refused to teach him the Vermilion Bird Precious Art.
  • Lin Fan invited Little Red Bird to become his companion, and she rejected the idea of serving as his follower or mount.
  • Lin Fan described the Upper Realm, the Three Thousand Provinces, and worlds beyond the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths, astonishing Little Red Bird and the people of Stone Village.

Ch. 59Winning Stone Village's Friendship

Lin Fan tried to recruit Little Red Bird by promising her a future in the Upper Realm, but she left to consider his offer. He healed Shi Yunfeng and won Stone Village’s friendship while continuing to seek the Mountain Treasure and the Willow Deity.

  • Lin Fan described the Upper Realm’s powerful beings and urged Little Red Bird to follow him, promising to help her reach great heights.
  • Little Red Bird declined to decide immediately and flew away, while Little One called after her and earned an angry glare.
  • Lin Fan lamented that he had failed to obtain the Vermilion Bird Precious Art, then gave Little One her Crimson Feather.
  • Lin Fan asked to stay in Stone Village to search for the Mountain Treasure, and Shi Yunfeng welcomed him.
  • Lin Fan healed Shi Yunfeng’s lingering injuries, prompting the villagers to honor him and Little One to promise he would repay him.
  • Yue Chan suspected that Stone Village’s Willow Tree and Little One concealed secrets, and wondered how Lin Fan knew so much.

Ch. 60The Black Cauldron and the Pill Formula

Lin Fan continued searching the Great Wilderness for the Mountain Treasure while teaching Stone Village’s children and sharing his resources with the village. After discovering that Stone Village planned a baptism in an extraordinary Black Cauldron, he offered Treasure Medicine in exchange for the pill formula and prepared to join the baptism with Yue Chan.

  • Lin Fan taught Stone Village’s children about cultivation and recounted his achievements, inspiring Little One to aim to surpass the Blood Moving Realm’s limit.
  • Shi Yunfeng gave Lin Fan Stone Village’s rune bone, and Lin Fan revealed it was a copy of the Primordial True Explanation he already possessed.
  • Lin Fan continued searching the wilderness with Little One, while the Five-Colored Luan Bird remained in Stone Village to cultivate beneath the Willow Tree.
  • Lin Fan learned that Stone Village was preparing a baptism with treasure blood from the remnants he had hunted and noticed an extraordinary Black Cauldron.
  • Lin Fan asked to join the baptism with Yue Chan, offered Treasure Medicine for the pill formula, and stunned the villagers with his abundant spiritual herbs.

Ch. 61Eight Treasure Chickens

Lin Fan traded two Eight Treasure Chickens for Stone Village’s pill formulas and borrowed the Black Cauldron. He began Yue Chan’s ritual tempering, leaving her submerged in the cauldron as the process got underway.

  • Lin Fan accepted five pill formulas from Shi Yunfeng and gave him two Eight Treasure Chickens in return.
  • Shi Yunfeng eagerly accepted the chickens and lent Lin Fan the Black Cauldron.
  • Lin Fan dismissed Yue Chan’s doubts about the formulas and offered to begin her ritual tempering.
  • Lin Fan stayed in the stone house to monitor the fire, insisting that the ritual was too important to risk an accident.
  • Yue Chan entered the cauldron after Lin Fan turned away, then told him he could turn around.

Ch. 62Yue Chan's shame and anger

Lin Fan used the Black Cauldron and a mysterious drop of blood to help Yue Chan break through to ten Heavenly Passages. The breakthrough succeeded, but Yue Chan realized Lin Fan had seen her naked and fled back into the cauldron in shame and anger.

  • Lin Fan prepared Yue Chan's baptism in the Black Cauldron, adding Treasure Medicines and a powerful, mysterious drop of blood.
  • Yue Chan underwent the baptism as Lin Fan tended the fire, and her breakthrough drew a vast surge of heaven and earth Essence toward Stone Village.
  • Shi Yunfeng kept the villagers away from the stone house, while the children and Eight Treasure Chickens benefited from the gathered Essence.
  • After more than half a day, Yue Chan emerged with ten Heavenly Passages and celebrated her early breakthrough.
  • Yue Chan noticed she was naked and that Lin Fan had been staring, so she ducked into the cauldron and shouted at him to turn around.

Ch. 63Refining oneself into a Golden Core

Lin Fan used a dangerous method to refine his flesh and Primordial Spirit together inside the Black Cauldron as he pursued a breakthrough. Yue Chan watched anxiously as his body repeatedly cracked and healed, while his aura grew stronger and golden.

  • Lin Fan revealed that his Divine Disc was his Unique Cave Heaven, which he had formed using Divine Phoenix True Blood and large amounts of Treasure Medicine.
  • Lin Fan climbed naked into the Black Cauldron, and Yue Chan angrily stoked the fire after he told her to help him refine himself.
  • Lin Fan treated himself as a medicinal pill and tempered his body and Primordial Spirit together with Dao fire and lightning.
  • Lin Fan's flesh and Primordial Spirit repeatedly cracked and healed as he forcibly unlocked their potential, while Yue Chan worried that he might dissolve into the Dao.
  • Lin Fan's aura strengthened and his body shone like a Golden Core as yin and yang energies gathered around him.

Ch. 64Reversing Life and Death

Lin Fan completed a dangerous breakthrough in the Great Cauldron, reaching mid-stage Spirit Transformation and beginning to develop an offensive ability by reversing the life power of his Supreme Bone. He emerged after more than a month of cultivation, while Yue Chan had also advanced slightly.

  • Lin Fan endured repeated destruction and healing in the Great Cauldron until his body and spirit transformed and he reached mid-stage Spirit Transformation.
  • Lin Fan studied his Supreme Bone and the Primordial True Explanation, then began rearranging his runes to turn his life-based divine ability into an attack that stripped away life essence.
  • Lin Fan formed a rudimentary death ability that could strip away years, though he had not yet mastered it.
  • Lin Fan left the cauldron, and Yue Chan shrieked and covered her eyes when he appeared without clothes.
  • Yue Chan told Lin Fan that more than a month had passed, and she had advanced slightly while cultivating and observing his path.

Ch. 65The Mountain Treasure, Finally in Hand

Lin Fan and Little One found the injured Zhu Yan in a dried-up lake and helped it recover enough to take it along. Lin Fan then searched the lakebed and finally recovered the Mountain Treasure.

  • Lin Fan refined three more golden pills from the medicinal remnants, and he and Yue Chan emerged from seclusion to a feast in Stone Village.
  • Little One told Lin Fan about a strange creature in a collapsed mountain range, and they flew there to investigate.
  • Lin Fan recognized the golden, three-headed, six-armed creature as Zhu Yan, which had seized the Mountain Treasure, and discovered its Primordial Rune Bone had shattered.
  • Lin Fan used runes to help Zhu Yan shed its old skin, then gave it to Little One, who named it Furball.
  • Lin Fan searched the dried lakebed and dug up the cube-shaped bone that was the Mountain Treasure.

Ch. 66The Supreme Lineage's Inheritance

Lin Fan opened the Mountain Treasure and discovered the Supreme Lineage’s Ancient Heavenly Art and other Precious Arts, then uncovered the Grass Character Sword Art on a Silver Metal Page. After surviving its released sword energy, he was left holding the peerless sword art.

  • Lin Fan used six Precious Arts to open the Mountain Treasure and found ancient beast hides containing the Six Paths of Reincarnation Heavenly Art and other powerful methods.
  • Lin Fan gave Little One a Luan Bird Precious Art to memorize and studied the hides himself, finding a damaged Suanni Precious Technique on the final one.
  • Lin Fan realized the outer beast hide concealed a greater treasure, then peeled it away and released fierce silver sword energy.
  • Little One feared Lin Fan had been destroyed, but Lin Fan returned safely after using a Teleportation Talisman to escape the blast.
  • Lin Fan took the Silver Metal Page and recognized its runes as the Grass Character Sword Art, a peerless technique created by the nine-leaf sword grass of the Ten Fiends.

Ch. 67Lin Fan Was Looked Down On

Lin Fan returned to Stone Village with Little One and Furball after obtaining the Mountain Treasure’s Grass Character Sword Art, then clashed with Yue Chan over her teasing. That night, he sought the Willow Deity’s guidance and was surprised when it spoke to him first.

  • Lin Fan warned Little One to keep the Mountain Treasure secret and promised he could learn its Precious Arts in the Upper Realm.
  • Lin Fan and Little One returned to Stone Village with Furball, whom Shi Yunfeng identified as a Zhu Yan.
  • Yue Chan’s remarks about Lin Fan being young and small angered him, so he fled into the Great Wilderness and fought Beast Kings.
  • Stone Village celebrated with a feast featuring a Li Fire Bull Demon that Lin Fan had killed.
  • Lin Fan went beneath the Willow Tree to seek guidance, and the Willow Deity awakened and asked what he needed.

Ch. 68Unraveling the Mystery of the Supreme Bone

Lin Fan asked the Willow Deity whether he should remove his Supreme Bone, and learned that it could keep growing alongside his Dao. The Willow Deity then began teaching him a powerful Precious Art, leaving the villagers and Yue Chan stunned.

  • Lin Fan explained his Supreme Bone and asked the Willow Deity whether removing it would let it grow back.
  • The Willow Deity examined Lin Fan and revealed that his bone had grown within him after birth and might never regrow if removed.
  • The Willow Deity told Lin Fan that his bone could continue developing alongside his Dao, and Lin Fan realized how he should proceed.
  • The Willow Deity said it owed Lin Fan a karmic debt and began imparting a technique through his brow.
  • Yue Chan and Little One reacted with astonishment to the vision accompanying the Willow Deity's teaching.

Ch. 69The Thick-skinned Lin Fan

Lin Fan received the Willow Deity's cultivation art and shamelessly declared it his mother, winning its reluctant acceptance with an invented tale of childhood hardship. The chapter ended with Yue Chan learning that the Demoness of the Heaven Severing Sect had blockaded Heaven Mending City in the Spirit World.

  • Lin Fan thanked the Willow Deity for its art, then bowed and called it Willow Mom despite its refusal to adopt him.
  • Lin Fan hugged the Willow Deity's charred stump and spun a sorrowful tale of his childhood, moving Stone Village's aunties and Little One to sympathize with him.
  • The Willow Deity finally accepted Lin Fan's filial address and stroked his head with a willow branch.
  • Ye Qingxian sneezed in the Uninhabited Zone, suspected someone was cursing her, and failed to divine who it was.
  • Yue Chan's primary body returned to the Heaven Mending Sect and learned that the Demoness of the Heaven Severing Sect had blockaded Heaven Mending City.

Ch. 70Supreme Divine Treasure

Lin Fan and Yue Chan left Stone Village for the Fire Kingdom, but a spatial passage carried them past a colossal chained creature buried beneath the Great Wilderness. Lin Fan recognized it as the Supreme Divine Treasure and chose to keep traveling rather than pursue it.

  • Lin Fan left the Five-Colored Luan Bird in Stone Village, reassured the villagers it would protect them, and said goodbye to the Willow Deity and Little One.
  • Lin Fan and Yue Chan entered a spatial passage toward the Fire Kingdom, where they planned to meet their Dao Protectors before returning to the Heaven Mending Sect.
  • A colossal, tortoise-like creature bound in chains emerged partly from underground, destabilizing the passage and devastating the surrounding mountains.
  • After the creature sank back underground, Lin Fan warned Yue Chan not to tell anyone what they had witnessed and identified it as the Supreme Divine Treasure.
  • Yue Chan considered pursuing the treasure, but Lin Fan refused, and she followed him onward through the passage.

Ch. 72The Demoness Brought Company to Crash the Party

The Heaven Severing Sect’s Demoness brought allies to Heaven Mending City and taunted Yue Chan into a fight. Jin Lingxiao confronted her, but a young Buddhist monk overwhelmed him with World in the Palm until Yue Chan arrived and cut through the divine ability.

  • The Demoness challenged Yue Chan outside Heaven Mending City and insulted her when she did not appear.
  • Jin Lingxiao stepped forward to defend the Heaven Mending Sect and attacked the Demoness with golden feather-swords.
  • The Demoness called on Golden Cicada, who blocked Jin Lingxiao’s attack with his body.
  • Golden Cicada struck Jin Lingxiao with World in the Palm, trapping him despite his speed.
  • Yue Chan arrived and split World in the Palm with a streak of sword light, freeing Jin Lingxiao.

Ch. 73Golden Cicada of the Western Sect

Yue Chan confronted the Demoness and the Western Sect’s Golden Cicada after Jin Lingxiao was defeated, trading barbs with her rival while assessing their strength. Golden Cicada prepared to capture Yue Chan, and Heaven Mending Sect elders waited for help while wondering about their own mysterious First Generation.

  • Yue Chan arrived and comforted the injured Jin Lingxiao, who admitted that he had disgraced the sect.
  • Yue Chan recognized Golden Cicada as the Western Sect’s undefeated First Generation, and the Demoness challenged her over Lin Fan’s absence.
  • Yue Chan accused the Heaven Severing Sect of needing outside help, and the Demoness claimed her sect had another formidable talent who disdained fighting.
  • The Demoness asked Golden Cicada to capture Yue Chan, and he unleashed a terrifying aura that made nearby cultivators tremble.
  • Heaven Mending Sect elders debated intervening, noted that Yue Chan had sought help from the Immortal Palace Successor, and wondered why their own hidden First Generation remained unseen.

Ch. 74You still don't understand me, senior sister!

Lin Fan arrived in Heaven Mending City and stopped Golden Cicada from attacking Yue Chan, then met him in a fierce physical contest that ended in a draw. Yue Chan urged Lin Fan not to risk fighting further, but he began to tell her that she still did not understand him.

  • Golden Cicada attacked Yue Chan, while the Demoness urged him to capture her before the Immortal Palace Successor arrived.
  • Lin Fan appeared and shattered Golden Cicada's attack, shocking the crowd with his age, cultivation, and immense blood vitality.
  • Lin Fan and Golden Cicada clashed twice with their fists, devastating the surrounding area and ending their exchange in a draw.
  • Yue Chan asked Lin Fan if he was all right and urged him not to fight Golden Cicada head-on, explaining that she had summoned the Immortal Palace Successor.
  • Lin Fan told Yue Chan that she still did not understand him.

Ch. 75Monstrous Recovery

Lin Fan fought Golden Cicada in a brutal physical battle, matching his indestructible vajra body with overwhelming strength and astonishing recovery. As the fight continued, Golden Cicada realized Lin Fan’s ability to heal gave him the advantage in close combat.

  • Lin Fan refused Yue Chan’s suggestion to seek outside help and stepped forward to face Golden Cicada himself.
  • Lin Fan and Golden Cicada exchanged dozens of blows, impressing the spectators with their speed and physical strength.
  • Golden Cicada revealed his ten-foot indestructible vajra body, while observers noted Lin Fan’s physique was also exceptionally powerful.
  • The two Young Supremes continued fighting without using Precious Arts, and Lin Fan’s relentless attacks began to unsettle Golden Cicada.
  • After both fighters took a heavy punch to the chest, Lin Fan recovered almost instantly, revealing an advantage that made the spectators doubt Golden Cicada could beat him in close combat.

Ch. 76Geniuses Could Always Defeat Those Above Their Realm

Lin Fan overwhelmed Golden Cicada in close combat, then broke free of his World in the Palm with the Five-Colored Divine Sword and clashed with his divine fire. The battle continued with Lin Fan pressing the attack and Golden Cicada recognizing his extraordinary potential.

  • Lin Fan and Golden Cicada exchanged hundreds of blows, and Lin Fan's strength and recovery gave him the advantage in close combat.
  • Golden Cicada admitted he could not match Lin Fan physically and claimed their difference in realms would decide the fight through magic and divine abilities.
  • Lin Fan dismissed Golden Cicada's confidence and charged again, while Yue Chan watched and worried about the cost of the battle.
  • Golden Cicada trapped Lin Fan inside his World in the Palm, but Lin Fan cut through it with the Five-Colored Divine Sword.
  • Golden Cicada summoned a divine lamp to resist Lin Fan's sword intent, and their sword qi and divine fire collided as Lin Fan kept advancing.
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