Chapter Summaries

Lin Fan discovered that heavenly passages corresponded to the body's dantians and opened a passage in his chest. He then risked his life to open one between his brows, ending with twelve heavenly passages and a vastly strengthened primordial spirit.

• Lin Fan realized the sphere of light in his chest was a middle-dantian heavenly passage that resonated with his ten existing passages.
• Lin Fan decided to open a divine soul heavenly passage between his brows, and Qing Yao replenished the cauldron with medicines, divine pool water, and Divine Phoenix True Blood.
• Lin Fan drove the passages' power toward his brow despite his skull cracking and Qing Yao's fear, while she ultimately chose not to stop him.
• Lin Fan opened a hazy, multicolored heavenly passage between his brows and celebrated forging his own path in the Cave Heaven Realm.
• Lin Fan's twelve passages merged into one expanse, and his divine sense and primordial spirit power grew dramatically.

Lin Fan destroyed his ten outer heavenly passages and fused them with the two inside his body, creating a unique life-and-death heavenly passage. After surviving the dangerous transformation with Qing Yao’s aid, he reached a new peak in the Cave Heaven Realm, then realized his clothes had burned away.

• Lin Fan decided to unify his twelve heavenly passages, and Qing Yao prepared the Golden Cauldron with Treasure Medicine and Divine Spring Water.
• Lin Fan shattered his ten outer heavenly passages, suffering severe injuries as Qing Yao nourished him and added Divine Phoenix True Blood to the cauldron.
• Lin Fan used the runes of his Supreme Bone and the Primordial True Explanation to fuse the outer passages with his physical body and divine soul passages.
• Lin Fan formed a black-and-white life-and-death Dao diagram, succeeding in unifying his heavenly passages and reaching a new peak in the Cave Heaven Realm.
• Qing Yao congratulated Lin Fan and gave him clothes, and he blushed when he realized his own clothes had burned away.

After consolidating his cultivation and reaching the Spirit Transformation Realm, Lin Fan left his secluded residence to visit the Lower Realm and retrieve the Supreme Lineage inheritance. He delivered Phoenix Blood from Qing Yao to Yue Chan, who discovered that it resonated with her True Phoenix Precious Art.

• Lin Fan reflected on the powers of his Unique Cave Heaven and decided to retrieve the Supreme Lineage inheritance from the Lower Realm.
• After three years in seclusion, Lin Fan reached the Spirit Transformation Realm and asked Qing Yao for permission to leave; she gave him supplies and two drops of Phoenix Blood for Yue Chan.
• Lin Fan toured the Heaven Mending Sect and showed a maid his successor identity token, which earned him a respectful welcome at Yue Chan’s residence.
• Lin Fan gave Yue Chan the two drops of Phoenix Blood from Qing Yao and explained that her master had sent them.
• Yue Chan opened a bottle and was shocked to find Divine Phoenix True Blood that resonated with her True Phoenix Precious Art.

Lin Fan convinced Yue Chan’s Secondary Body that they were childhood fiancés using a matching Divine Sword and a powerful Marriage Decree, then took her with him toward the Stone Kingdom in the Desolate Region. A young disciple named Zhen watched resentfully, but his elder brother warned him not to provoke Lin Fan’s Upper Realm connections.

• Lin Fan claimed that he and Yue Chan’s Secondary Body were engaged, then presented matching Divine Swords as evidence.
• Lin Fan unfurled a Marriage Decree whose divine pressure forced the Heaven Mending Sect to kneel until he put it away.
• Yue Chan’s Secondary Body reluctantly accepted the engagement after the sect leader and elders urged her not to make Lin Fan unfurl the decree again.
• Lin Fan ordered a teleportation formation to the Stone Kingdom in the Desolate Region and took Yue Chan’s Secondary Body by the hand, dismissing her cultivation as inadequate.
• Lin Fan revealed that he was nine years old and in the Spirit Transformation Realm, stunning Yue Chan’s Secondary Body.
• Zhen watched angrily, but his elder brother told him to abandon his hopes and warned that Lin Fan’s Upper Realm background made him untouchable.

Lin Fan and Yue Chan arrived in the Stone Kingdom Imperial Capital to gather information and prepare for their training in the Great Wilderness. At the auction house, they learned that Shi Yi had double pupils and a Supreme Bone, but Lin Fan dismissed recruiting him and focused on the approaching Mountain Treasure.

• Lin Fan toured the capital with Yue Chan, then went to the Bone Gu Auction House to buy a Great Wilderness map and gather information.
• The Stone Kingdom's Ninth Princess arrived at the auction house, followed by powerful nobles and young talents.
• Lin Fan relaxed in a private room with wine and maids while Yue Chan objected to his pet names for her.
• Shi Ziteng entered with Shi Yi, prompting discussion of the boy's double pupils and rumored talent as a born supreme.
• Lin Fan told Yue Chan and the Heaven Mending Sect guardians that Shi Yi's Supreme Bone had been taken from his younger cousin and said he was not worth recruiting.
• Lin Fan discouraged Granny Xihua from acting against Shi Yi and turned his attention to the expected emergence of the Mountain Treasure.

At the Bone Gu Auction House, Yue Chan won an incomplete Primordial Golden Crow Rune Bone with Lin Fan’s Heavenly Dipper Stone, hoping to recover the missing runes of her sect’s Precious Art. Lin Fan demanded repayment, prompting Yue Chan to angrily promise to pay him back and renew her resolve to cancel their engagement.

• The auction opened with an incomplete Primordial Golden Crow Rune Bone, and Granny Xihua and Elder Yu urged Yue Chan to acquire its missing runes.
• The fox woman explained that the bone lacked its forbidden divine ability, but its fire-path mysteries and Golden Crow Rainbow Transformation Technique still drew fierce bids.
• The Stone Kingdom’s Ninth Princess bid on the bone as a birthday gift for her imperial father, but Yue Chan outbid her with one Heavenly Dipper Stone.
• Yue Chan confirmed that the rune bone held the portion of the Golden Crow Precious Art her sect lacked and thanked Lin Fan for lending her the stone.
• Lin Fan demanded double repayment, then joked about wedding and future children expenses, until Yue Chan angrily promised to repay him when they returned.

Lin Fan discovered that an incomplete beast hide at the auction concealed an image and a reference to a likely Dao seed, so he set out to win it and find its missing pieces. The Stone Kingdom’s ninth princess repeatedly raised the bid against him, turning the auction into a public squabble.

• The Stone Kingdom’s ninth princess won the damaged Dragon-Binding Lock, while Lin Fan watched without interest.
• A noble surnamed Shi bought the Black-Gold Ancient Saber as the auction continued.
• Lin Fan examined the incomplete beast hide with the Precious Mirror and discovered a hidden image and a reference to a possible Dao seed.
• Lin Fan told Yue Chan he was determined to obtain the hide and asked her to search for its missing pieces in the lower realm.
• Lin Fan bid ten thousand essence jade, but the ninth princess repeatedly outbid him, prompting him to declare that even the Stone Emperor could not match his wealth.

Lin Fan and Yue Chan left the auction house with the beast hide and supplies, but a group of greedy cultivators ambushed them in a deserted street. Lin Fan revealed a terrifying sovereign-like presence that overwhelmed several attackers, and the remaining assailants prepared to strike together.

• Lin Fan outbid the Stone Kingdom's Ninth Princess for the beast hide, then bought a map and information about the Great Wilderness.
• Lin Fan gathered pots, bowls, and ingredients from a restaurant kitchen while Yue Chan learned that someone was following them.
• The Ninth Princess and the bronze-skinned middle-aged man chose to watch Lin Fan and Yue Chan, while Shi Ziteng also followed them.
• Lin Fan stopped in a quiet street and challenged his pursuers, prompting seven or eight cultivators to ambush him and Yue Chan.
• Lin Fan's overwhelming presence made weaker attackers bleed and stagger, and the long-bearded leader ordered the group to attack together.

Lin Fan fought off a group of ambushers in the imperial city, revealing the overwhelming power of his Unique Cave Heaven and his speed divine ability. He killed the fleeing Bearded Man, while Yue Chan and the hidden onlookers witnessed his strength.

• Lin Fan ignored the ambushers' rune array and killed one of them with a single blow.
• The Bearded Man attacked Lin Fan with flaming arrows, but Lin Fan's Divine Disc neutralized them and the others' attacks.
• Lin Fan unleashed his Unique Cave Heaven, nullified the attackers' treasures, and killed two Spirit Transformation Realm experts with his physical strength.
• The Bearded Man tried to seize Yue Chan as a hostage, but Lin Fan intercepted him and sent him flying with a kick.
• The Bearded Man fled, but Lin Fan used Shrink the Earth to an Inch to catch him and blasted him apart with a golden fist.

Lin Fan refused the Stone Kingdom's Ninth Princess's attempt to befriend him, then left the imperial capital with Yue Chan to temper themselves in the Western Frontier. He dismissed Granny Xihua and Elder Yu so they could travel alone and keep the Supreme Hall's legacy secret.

• Lin Fan demonstrated his speed and physical strength, impressing Elder Yu and Granny Xihua while Shi Ziteng and the Stone Kingdom's Ninth Princess watched from afar.
• The Ninth Princess approached Lin Fan and Yue Chan, apologized, and invited them for a drink, but Lin Fan rejected her and walked away with Yue Chan.
• A powerful pressure warned the Ninth Princess's attendant against plotting against Lin Fan and Yue Chan, and the attendant told her they had powerful protection.
• Outside the imperial city, Lin Fan stopped Granny Xihua from confronting the Ninth Princess and ordered Granny Xihua and Elder Yu to explore the Desolate Region without him.
• Lin Fan used a spatial Magical Artifact to take Yue Chan to the Stone Kingdom's Western Frontier, while Elder Yu explained that he had let them go to give them time alone and protect their secrets.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.