Vol. 1The Five Qis Journey

Qin Tian escaped Yaoguang’s mine, grew stronger through stolen scriptures and dangerous encounters, and gathered the resources and techniques he needed to advance. After reaching the Western Desert, he sought a Dao debate at Great Dream Temple.

  • Qin Tian sabotaged Yaoguang’s mine, killed the men who trapped him, and escaped after destroying the mine owner’s grounds.
  • Qin Tian entered the Fire Domain, defeated Ji Haiyue, and followed Duan De as he tried to erase the Devouring Heaven Demon Lid’s imprints.
  • Qin Tian stole and refined the Devouring Heaven Demon Lid, rebuilt his cultivation, and learned the Western Emperor Scripture in the Jade Pool Ruins.
  • Qin Tian raided a Yaoguang mine with the lid, prompting Yaoguang to hunt him and the Ruthless Lineage to blame Duan De.
  • Qin Tian entered Purple Mountain, rescued Jiang Taixu, and replaced his Dao Palaces with the Five Qis Returning to the Origin Secret Realm before surviving his heavenly tribulation.
  • Qin Tian and the Black Emperor were sent into the Primordial Ancient Mine, where Qin Tian saw shadows display the opening stance of the Six Paths of Reincarnation Heavenly Art.
  • Qin Tian absorbed the Desolate Ancient Sacred Body’s origin, learned Nine Secrets: Xing, and swindled the holy lands and great families for Source.
  • Black Emperor’s altered Profound Jade Platform sent Qin Tian to the Western Desert, where he strengthened his Sacred Body and sought a Dao debate at Great Dream Temple.
Chapters 1–101 Read from Ch. 1

Arc 1The Mine’s Destruction

Qin Tian escaped slavery by sabotaging Yaoguang Holy Land’s mine formation, then fled into the Fire Domain and clashed with Ji Haiyue. After stealing insight into the Void Ancient Scripture, he returned to the Fire Domain and secretly followed Duan De, who was trying to erase the imprints on the Devouring Heaven Demon Lid.

  • Qin Tian uncovered a Divine Source, advanced to the Life Spring realm, and began studying formations while secretly preparing to escape the mine.
  • After the old miner who had cared for him died, Qin Tian trapped the Life Spring Burly Man and his crew in a burning formation and killed them.
  • Qin Tian altered the mine’s Sacred Formation, then unleashed it to kill the Yaoguang Great Power and declare himself responsible.
  • Qin Tian destroyed the mine owner’s grounds, escaped using paper effigies and a Profound Jade Platform, and became the target of a region-wide hunt.
  • Qin Tian entered the Fire Domain, forged formation diagrams into his artifact, overcame the calamity of lostness, and reached the Dao Palace.
  • Ji Haiyue confronted Qin Tian over the mine owner’s source, but Qin Tian used his Temporal-Spatial Eyes to memorize the Void Ancient Scripture and defeat him.
  • Qin Tian evaded his pursuers and returned to the Fire Domain, where he followed Duan De and watched him try to erase the Devouring Heaven Demon Lid’s imprints.
Chapters 1–2525 summaries Read

Arc 2The Demon Lid and the Jade Pool

Qin Tian stole the Devouring Heaven Demon Lid from Duan De, rebuilt his cultivation through the Other Shore and Dao Palace realms, and learned new arts in the Jade Pool Ruins. He then raided Yaoguang’s mine with the lid, leaving Duan De to bear the blame as the Yaoguang Holy Land began its hunt.

  • Qin Tian knocked Duan De unconscious with a wooden plaque, stole the Devouring Heaven Demon Lid, and later refined it with a blood sacrifice.
  • Qin Tian destroyed and rebuilt his early secret realms, completed the Nine Transformations of the Other Shore, and escaped pursuers who had learned his location from Duan De.
  • Qin Tian fought Ji Haoyue and gained the upper hand, but fled when Ji Haoyue’s Dao protectors intervened.
  • Qin Tian entered the Jade Pool Ruins, used his Temporal Eye to study the Western Emperor’s techniques, and completed the Western Emperor Scripture’s Dao Palace Scroll.
  • Qin Tian witnessed young Wushi create the Wushi Technique, then cultivated until he opened all five Dao Palaces.
  • Qin Tian traveled toward Purple Mountain, killed the Lihuo Sect’s Grand Elder and the Azure Cloud Sect’s Four Extremes cultivator, and comprehended the emperor-level art Passing Years.
  • Qin Tian disguised himself as a fat Daoist and used the Devouring Heaven Demon Lid to devastate a Yaoguang mine, taking one million five hundred thousand jin of source.
  • The Yaoguang Holy Land identified the Demon Lid and mobilized to recover it, while the Ruthless Lineage blamed Duan De and Qin Tian trusted his master to withstand the hunt.
Chapters 26–5025 summaries Read

Arc 3Five Qis and Ancient Shadows

Qin Tian obtained the Ruthless scriptures and entered Purple Mountain, where he rescued Jiang Taixu and created the Five Qis Returning to the Origin Secret Realm. After surviving his heavenly tribulation, he traveled with the Black Emperor into the Primordial Ancient Mine by mistake and discovered shadows performing the Six Paths of Reincarnation Heavenly Art.

  • Qin Tian fought the future Yaoguang and used the Eye of Time to obtain the Heaven-Swallowing Demon Art and the Indestructible Heavenly Art from his past.
  • Qin Tian absorbed the Yuhua King Body’s origin, opened hidden gates of potential, and recognized the Heaven-Swallowing Demon Art’s addictive influence.
  • Qin Tian entered Purple Mountain, learned the Battle Saint Method from Jiang Taixu, and freed him with the Devouring Heaven Demon Lid.
  • The Wushi Bell confirmed Qin Tian’s encounter with young Wushi, strengthened his Temporal Eye with a river of time, and gave him a medicine king.
  • Qin Tian gained insights from his future self and endured a Five Elements Great Array to replace his Dao Palaces with the Five Qis Returning to the Origin Secret Realm.
  • Qin Tian survived a heavenly tribulation that manifested Emperor Weapons and young Great Emperors, completing his breakthrough into the Four Extremes.
  • Qin Tian asked Jiang Taixu to help seize the Desolate Ancient Sacred Body’s remains, but the Black Emperor’s Profound Jade Platform sent Qin Tian and the Black Emperor into the Primordial Ancient Mine.
  • Qin Tian protected the Black Emperor through the mine and reached an ancient temple, where he recognized shadows of the past displaying the opening stance of the Six Paths of Reincarnation Heavenly Art.
Chapters 51–7625 summaries Read

Arc 4Sacred Body and Source Swindle

Qin Tian acquired a Sacred Body origin, learned Nine Secrets: Xing, and swindled the holy lands and great families to fund his cultivation. After Black Emperor's tampering sent him to the Western Desert, he strengthened his Sacred Body and sought a Dao debate at Great Dream Temple.

  • Qin Tian defeated the Azure-Clad Little Flood Dragon King and absorbed the Desolate Ancient Sacred Body’s origin, suppressing its curse before reaching Four Extremes Second Heaven.
  • Jiang Taixu renewed his life in the Ageless Hall and survived his Saint Tribulation to become a Saint.
  • Qin Tian and Jiang Taixu traversed Saint Cliff with Black Emperor, encountered the sealed Undying Daoist, and learned Nine Secrets: Xing from the ancient coffin.
  • Qin Tian entered Divine City as Cao Yusheng, won Source Arts wagers, and obtained a Primal Antiquity Qilin Divine Medicine seed.
  • Qin Tian killed the Source Arts masters who attacked him and persuaded the holy lands and great families to invest in his fictitious ocean Source mine.
  • Qin Tian fled with the investors’ Source, but Black Emperor’s altered Profound Jade Platform sent him to the Western Desert.
  • Qin Tian spent ten million jin of Source to strengthen his Sacred Body Origin and reached the third level of Four Extremes through heavenly tribulation.
  • Qin Tian visited Great Dream Temple and requested a Dao debate with its younger generation to obtain its Dream Realization Method.
Chapters 77–10125 summaries Read
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