Chapter Summaries

Demon Flower Bloom appeared and confronted Li Qingyue over the destruction of a treasure he had spent three hundred years refining, demanding that she stay by his side to repay the debt. When the Feathered Divine Dynasty’s Third Divine Daughter announced that it intended to capture Li Qingyue, Demon Flower Bloom refused to let her go, setting himself against the dynasty.

• Demon Flower Bloom manifested before the crowd, terrifying the Half-Step Mighty Ones who recognized him from the calamity three hundred years earlier.
• Demon Flower Bloom identified Li Qingyue’s Dragon-Patterned Black Gold Cauldron as the cause of the upheaval that ruined his supreme treasure in the Fire Domain.
• Demon Flower Bloom demanded that Li Qingyue stay by his side to repay her debt.
• The Feathered Divine Dynasty’s Third Divine Daughter arrived with an army and declared that the dynasty intended to capture Li Qingyue.
• Demon Flower Bloom rejected the Third Divine Daughter’s threat and declared that Li Qingyue could not be taken away.

A Divine Lord of the Feathered Divine Dynasty arrived through a vast Domain Gate, prompting a confrontation with Demon Flower Bloom over Li Qingyue. The Ninth Divine Lord declared that he would take Li Qingyue away, setting the two powerful figures against each other.

• A Divine Lord descended through a Domain Gate amid dazzling Yuhua immortal radiance, and onlookers recognized the Feathered Divine Dynasty’s power.
• Demon Flower Bloom and Li Qingyue realized the Divine Lord had come because she had killed a Divine Son.
• Demon Flower Bloom declared that not even the Divine Lords of all Nine Lineages could stop him from taking Li Qingyue.
• The Third Divine Daughter greeted the newcomer as the Ninth Divine Lord, whose Divine Son Li Qingyue had killed.
• The Ninth Divine Lord arrived above the war chariot and declared that he would take Li Qingyue away, challenging anyone to stop him.

Demon Flower Bloom stood against the Ninth Divine Lord and the Holy Lords of three great Holy Lands to protect Li Qingyue, whose ability to devour special physiques’ life origins had made her a target. He defied the four Mighty Ones and challenged them to fight, leaving a battle on the verge of beginning.

• Demon Flower Bloom refused to yield to the Ninth Divine Lord, while the Half-Step Mighty Ones evacuated the Holy Sons and Saintesses and the onlookers retreated.
• The Holy Sons and Saintesses recalled how Li Qingyue had drained their life origins through the Dragon-Patterned Black Gold Cauldron and feared her devouring power.
• The Holy Lords of the Jade Balance Holy Land, the Heavenly Mechanism Holy Land, and the Heavenly Pivot Holy Land arrived through Domain Gates, joining the Ninth Divine Lord.
• The four Mighty Ones declared that Li Qingyue must die because her power threatened the foundations of the great Holy Lands.
• Demon Flower Bloom recognized the three Holy Lords, dismissed their question about why he protected Li Qingyue, and dared them to prove their strength.

Demon Flower Bloom confronted the Divine Lord of the Divine Dynasty and the Three Holy Lords, unleashing a realm that distorted space and time. He absorbed the force of their clash and released Flowers Bloom, Shocking the World, leaving the battlefield engulfed in destruction.

• Demon Flower Bloom moved at incredible speed and spread his Dao-powered domain, fracturing the void and distorting space and time.
• The Divine Lord of the Divine Dynasty and the Three Holy Lords unleashed their full might, while Li Qingyue fled with the Dragon-Patterned Black Gold Cauldron protecting her.
• Demon Flower Bloom struck at the four opponents, and the Divine Lord of the Divine Dynasty dodged with Nine Secrets: Xing while the Three Holy Lords blocked the blow together.
• Demon Flower Bloom absorbed the force of the collision into a vast flower bud, then caused it to bloom and engulf the battlefield with Flowers Bloom, Shocking the World.

Demon Flower Bloom used Flowers Bloom, Shocking the World to absorb the force of his clash with the Divine Lord and three Holy Lords, then unleashed it in a devastating bloom. Li Qingyue studied the technique, while the distant onlookers fled as Demon Flower Bloom revealed that Instantaneous Splendor was the true killing move.

• Li Qingyue watched Flowers Bloom, Shocking the World and considered how its power might strengthen her Heaven-Swallowing Demon Art.
• The Divine Lord and the Holy Lords of Heavenly Mechanism, Heavenly Pivot, and Jade Balance combined their strength to meet Demon Flower Bloom’s attack, but their clash failed to stop him.
• Demon Flower Bloom gathered the force of the battle into a flower bud, prompting the four Holy Lords to retreat as he prepared to unleash it.
• The Holy Lords summoned treasures forged by ancient sages, but Demon Flower Bloom’s flower bloomed and shattered the surrounding space and time.
• Li Qingyue and the distant onlookers fled, while observers identified Instantaneous Splendor as Demon Flower Bloom’s true killing move.

Demon Flower Bloom overwhelmed the Divine Lord and the Three Holy Lords with a flower sea created by his secret art. After his petal incarnations turned their attacks into fuel and struck them down, the four Mighty Ones realized their power was feeding him.

• Flower Bloom unleashed Flowers Bloom, Shocking the World and Instantaneous Splendor, filling the world with destructive petals that drove the Divine Lord and Three Holy Lords backward.
• The Three Holy Lords recalled legends that Flower Bloom had inherited the legacy of an expert who sought the Nine Secret Techniques.
• Li Qingyue watched from the edge of the flower sea as Flower Bloom moved through its petals and attacked the Divine Lord.
• Flower Bloom shattered the Divine Lord’s body, but the Divine Lord transformed into Yuhua immortal radiance and struck a petal incarnation instead.
• Flower Bloom knocked away the Three Holy Lords’ treasures and blasted their bodies apart, while the survivors realized their power was being absorbed into the flower sea.

Flower Bloom overwhelmed the Divine Lord and the Three Holy Lords with his sea-of-flowers secret art, then attacked again despite their threats. His final palm descended on the badly wounded rulers, leaving their fate unresolved.

• Li Qingyue watched Flower Bloom's secret art and recognized that its mysteries surpassed her Myriad Transformations Sacred Art.
• Flower Bloom united countless figures into a vast illusory giant, whose palm shattered the Divine Lord and the Three Holy Lords' defenses and left them gravely wounded.
• Flower Bloom reappeared before the survivors and launched another devastating palm strike.
• The Divine Lord and the Holy Lords threatened Flower Bloom with the forces and ancient experts of their powers, but he said he had killed such enemies before.
• Li Qingyue considered the strength of the Holy Lands and Divine Dynasty as Flower Bloom's final palm descended and the rulers stared at it in terror.

Demon Flower Bloom forced the Divine Dynasty’s Divine Lord and the Three Holy Lords to destroy their supreme treasures and flee, then asked Li Qingyue to leave with him. She agreed, and they departed through a rift in the void, leaving the onlookers to fear that the wounded powers would plunge the world into chaos.

• The Divine Dynasty’s Divine Lord and the Three Holy Lords detonated their supreme treasures to break Demon Flower Bloom’s attack, escaping as faint streaks of bloody light while their bodies burst apart.
• Demon Flower Bloom’s sound waves pursued the four fugitives, but they escaped with their lives and he judged that their injuries would keep them from causing trouble for years.
• Demon Flower Bloom asked Li Qingyue to leave with him, and she agreed because she had nowhere safe to go in the Eastern Wasteland, Central Province, or Northern Plains.
• Demon Flower Bloom opened a doorway through the void and departed with Li Qingyue as the gathered crowd watched in silence.
• After Demon Flower Bloom left, the onlookers discussed the Divine Lord’s and Holy Lords’ injuries and feared that their clash would throw the world into chaos.

Demon Flower Bloom brought Li Qingyue to the ruined Flower God Valley, where Duan De was constructing a reincarnation formation from netherworld soil. Li Qingyue realized Demon Flower Bloom wanted her to forge a treasure comparable to an Emperor Weapon, while Venerable Heavenly Virtue begged him to remove the imprint controlling him.

• Demon Flower Bloom led Li Qingyue through Flower God Valley’s ruins to a vortex filled with netherworld energy.
• Li Qingyue entered the vortex and found Duan De inscribing formations in a small world of netherworld soil and a Netherworld River.
• Li Qingyue recognized the site as a vast Source Formation and connected Duan De’s actions to the upheaval in the Northern Region.
• Li Qingyue realized Demon Flower Bloom had brought her because she could forge a treasure comparable to an Emperor Weapon.
• Venerable Heavenly Virtue showed Demon Flower Bloom the completed reincarnation formation and pleaded for him to remove the Splendor Imprint.

Li Qingyue and Venerable Heavenly Virtue witnessed Flower Bloom’s sorrowful memories as he approached the grave of the woman he had lost. The chapter revealed how his love of flowers and grief over Flower God Valley’s destruction became the obsession that led him to become a Demon Lord.

• Li Qingyue recognized the grave at the center of the Nether Mountains as a site where Netherworld Soil was being used to attempt a resurrection.
• Flower Bloom created a vast sea of flowers and awakened the corpse buried in the solitary grave, filling the small world with grief.
• A vision showed that a red-haired boy was shunned because people who approached him mysteriously died, until a young girl gave him shelter in Flower God Valley.
• The boy became a Flower Servant, tended flowers throughout the valley, and quietly watched the girl dance among them.
• A catastrophe destroyed Flower God Valley, leaving the boy alive and the girl gone; Venerable Heavenly Virtue recognized how Flower Bloom’s obsession and grief had made him a Demon Lord.

Demon Flower Bloom drained his own origin to preserve the corpse of a girl from Flower God Valley and asked Li Qingyue to forge a treasure for his formation. Li Qingyue requested a Dao Palace Realm scripture in exchange, and Demon Flower Bloom agreed before revealing a piece of immortal tear green gold.

• Demon Flower Bloom gathered the sea of flowers’ vitality to preserve the girl’s corpse, leaving his own aura weakened.
• Demon Flower Bloom asked Li Qingyue to forge a treasure capable of serving as the core of his formation.
• Li Qingyue requested scriptures for the Dao Palace Realm, and Demon Flower Bloom promised her any scripture under heaven if she succeeded.
• Demon Flower Bloom produced a head-sized piece of immortal tear green gold, which Venerable Heavenly Virtue recognized.

Li Qingyue recognized Demon Flower Bloom’s Immortal Tear Green Gold and discovered that Dragon-Patterned Black Gold had been fused into her flesh. Demon Flower Bloom then revealed the Netherworld Scripture, leaving Li Qingyue and Venerable Heavenly Virtue stunned by the ancient Supreme’s legacy.

• Li Qingyue recognized the Immortal Tear Green Gold and understood the grief behind Demon Flower Bloom’s resolve to use it for rebirth through Netherworld Soil.
• The Immortal Tear Green Gold pressed down on Li Qingyue, whose Dragon-Patterned Black Gold manifested and contended with its power.
• Li Qingyue passed the Immortal Tear Green Gold to Venerable Heavenly Virtue, who eagerly examined it after Demon Flower Bloom allowed him to take it.
• Demon Flower Bloom manifested a scripture in Emperor Script from countless petals and ordered Li Qingyue to comprehend it.
• Li Qingyue and Venerable Heavenly Virtue recognized the displayed legacy as the Netherworld Scripture.

After reading the half of the Netherworld Sutra, Li Qingyue entered a months-long state of enlightenment and comprehended a mysterious Dao pattern resembling the Reincarnation Disc. The disc entered her body as visions filled the small world.

• Demon Flower Bloom confirmed that the scripture was half of the Netherworld Sutra, and Venerable Heavenly Virtue set aside the immortal tear green gold to study it.
• Li Qingyue grasped the sutra’s teachings on reincarnation and began to glimpse a path toward opening her Dao palaces.
• Li Qingyue entered enlightenment, startling Venerable Heavenly Virtue and Demon Flower Bloom with her comprehension.
• After several months, Li Qingyue formed intricate hand seals and traced a Dao pattern that resembled a fate wheel and the Reincarnation Disc.
• The Reincarnation Disc shrank and entered Li Qingyue’s body, while endless visions blazed throughout the small world.

Li Qingyue absorbed life origin as her Bitter Sea Vision expanded into a world containing countless legendary manifestations of Dao Principles. As a Fate Wheel or Reincarnation Disc began to rise within it, Demon Flower Bloom and Venerable Heavenly Virtue watched in awe and wondered whether she was evolving the reincarnation of heaven and earth.

• Li Qingyue manifested her vast Bitter Sea Vision, and Venerable Heavenly Virtue and Demon Flower Bloom were stunned by its scale and myriad Dao Principles.
• A Dragon-Patterned Black Gold Cauldron appeared above Li Qingyue, and Venerable Heavenly Virtue marveled at the treasure while lamenting that it was not bound to her.
• Li Qingyue absorbed the life-origin sweet dew stored in the cauldron, causing her Vision to grow brighter as its laws filled the phantom world.
• A moon palace, the Nine Heavens, Golden Holy Beasts, and a Black Tortoise manifested within Li Qingyue's Vision as her Bitter Sea continued to evolve.
• A blazing form rose from Li Qingyue's Bitter Sea, and Venerable Heavenly Virtue and Demon Flower Bloom wondered whether it was a Fate Wheel or Reincarnation Disc.

Li Qingyue evolved reincarnation within her Bitter Sea, repeatedly destroying and recreating its world as her Dao Principles merged into a source of power. As her will divided across past, present, and future, Demon Flower Bloom recognized that her reincarnation had begun to affect time.

• Demon Flower Bloom watched Li Qingyue’s vision and concluded that reincarnation must exist because Venerable Heavenly Virtue possessed three Reincarnation Seals.
• Li Qingyue’s Fate Wheel shattered her Bitter Sea world, devoured its Dao Principles, and formed Flying Immortal Light that recreated the world.
• Li Qingyue perceived the cycle as reincarnation of the Dao Principles and power within her, then began repeating it to make her Bitter Sea world more complete.
• Venerable Heavenly Virtue and Demon Flower Bloom sensed that each cycle strengthened Li Qingyue, though the flawed universe imposed a limit on her growth.
• Li Qingyue’s will divided among her Fate Wheel, her Bitter Sea, and the Five Dao Palaces, forming a cycle across past, present, and future.
• Demon Flower Bloom recognized the resulting fluctuations as an effect on time and declared that true reincarnation must affect time.

Li Qingyue fused the Heaven-Swallowing Demon Art with the Flying Immortal Art, perfected her bitter sea, and broke through the chaotic mist concealing the Dao Palaces. She reached the threshold of the Dao Palace Realm but hesitated over which divine treasury to open because she lacked a scripture to guide her.

• Li Qingyue’s Flying Immortal vision alarmed Venerable Heavenly Virtue and began tearing through Demon Flower Bloom’s domain.
• Li Qingyue realized that devouring, reincarnation, and Flying Immortal Light had joined into a single perfected art.
• Li Qingyue sent her will above her bitter sea and used Flying Immortal Light to split the chaotic mist concealing the five Dao Palaces.
• Li Qingyue saw the five illusory Dao Palaces and considered which divine treasury to open first.
• Li Qingyue regretted that she had no Dao Palace scripture and recalled that opening the palaces required an endless supply of essence.

Li Qingyue learned how to open the five Dao Palaces from Demon Flower Bloom and Venerable Heavenly Virtue, but lacked the essence needed to manifest them. She began refining the Dragon-Patterned Black Gold Cauldron to draw out its immortal-gold essence and forge her Dao Palaces.

• Demon Flower Bloom sensed Li Qingyue's difficulty and taught her the principles of the five divine treasuries.
• Venerable Heavenly Virtue shared fragments of ancient scriptures, helping Li Qingyue understand how to open the Dao Palaces.
• Li Qingyue realized that her powerful physique would require vast amounts of essence, which she could not obtain from her surroundings.
• Li Qingyue concluded that immortal gold contained the essence she needed and summoned the Dragon-Patterned Black Gold Cauldron.
• Li Qingyue used the Heaven-Swallowing Demon Art and Devouring Dao Fire to refine the cauldron and draw its essence into her body.

Li Qingyue used the essence of Dragon-Patterned Black Gold to open her Dao Palace, releasing Great Dao patterns that helped Venerable Heavenly Virtue and Demon Flower Bloom gain insights. Demon Flower Bloom then attacked the Jade Balance Holy Land and seized its Blood Phoenix Red Gold, provoking the awakening of powerful enemies and leaving the Eastern Wasteland on the brink of chaos.

• Li Qingyue absorbed the essence of Dragon-Patterned Black Gold, and her Dao Palace released black ripples and Great Dao patterns that filled the small world.
• Venerable Heavenly Virtue listened to the Dao sounds and felt his cultivation barrier weaken, while Demon Flower Bloom became confident in Li Qingyue's prospects.
• Demon Flower Bloom tore open a rift to the Jade Balance Holy Land, stormed inside, and returned with a chunk of Blood Phoenix Red Gold.
• An ancient powerhouse at the Jade Balance Holy Land roared at Demon Flower Bloom, and witnesses saw a phoenix-like blaze rising from the holy land.
• A furious voice from the Heavenly Pivot Holy Land also condemned Demon Flower Bloom, declaring that he deserved to die.

Demon Flower Bloom robbed the Eastern Wasteland’s great powers of source stones and immortal gold, provoking ancient monsters across the region. He gave Li Qingyue the resources to reach Dao Palace perfection and told her, “You know what I want!”

• Demon Flower Bloom vanished from the Microcosm, leaving blood phoenix red gold and dao tribulation gold for Li Qingyue.
• Demon Flower Bloom returned with divine pattern purple gold, prompting Venerable Heavenly Virtue to recognize it as treasure from Tianji Holy Land’s forbidden grounds.
• Ancient monsters from the Seven Great Holy Lands and Three Great Families threatened Demon Flower Bloom after reports spread that he had plundered their treasures.
• Rumors said an ancient monster from the Feathered Divine Dynasty’s Ninth Lineage was heading for Flower God Valley, while people gathered to witness the coming conflict.
• Demon Flower Bloom conjured six piles of source stones and placed three piles and four kinds of immortal gold before Li Qingyue, telling her, “You know what I want!”

Li Qingyue agreed to help Demon Flower Bloom refine a Treasure, and used immortal gold and Source Stone Essence to open five Dao Palaces. As her Dao Palaces filled with the Great Dao’s laws and resonance, Venerable Heavenly Virtue wondered whether she was about to nurture an Innate Divine Art.

• Demon Flower Bloom compared his determination to save Qingwu with Li Qingyue’s resolve to grow stronger and protect those who had treated her well, and Li Qingyue agreed to help him.
• The four pieces of immortal gold and the Source Stone Essence entered Li Qingyue as her Great Dao Treasure Bottle refined them.
• Li Qingyue’s body filled with immortal radiance, and the phantoms of five enormous Dao Palaces appeared within her.
• The five Dao Palaces rapidly solidified as they absorbed vast amounts of Source Stone Essence and manifested the Laws of the Great Dao and Dao Resonance.
• Venerable Heavenly Virtue stared at the five Dao Palaces and wondered whether Li Qingyue was about to nurture an Innate Divine Art.