Vol. 8The Dao Seed and Ascension

Li Rui advanced through Spirit Severing, survived the fall of White Jade Capital, and gathered Dao Seeds while navigating the schemes of powerful sects and rulers. After claiming the Martial Emperor Coin and returning to White Jade Capital, he cultivated Evergreen Court and learned that Chief Zhang had died.

  • Li Rui formed an Immortal Spirit, killed Yuan Xuanming, and advanced to the Spirit Severing Realm after overcoming his tribulation.
  • After learning of Yan Kong’s death and Zhao An’s betrayal, Li Rui joined the campaign against the Liang Clan and struck Zhao An’s soul with the word Lin.
  • Li Rui escaped White Jade Capital and traveled to Central Province, where he discovered the Gazing Sky Tower’s hidden tenth floor and took three Dao Seeds.
  • Jiang Linxian escorted Li Rui out of Violet Illusion Immortal City, and he began refining the Dao Seeds in Divine Void City.
  • Li Rui created the avatar Lu Yang and entered the Funiu Sect, where he intervened as conflict gathered around Funiu Mountain.
  • After the seven great immortal sects destroyed Funiu Sect, Li Rui accepted Zhu Yuanlong’s bargain and flew into the Chaos Demon Plains.
  • Li Rui entered the Ascension Platform, seized the Martial Emperor Coin, and escaped King Tianxuan’s array as the competing forces pursued their plans.
  • Li Rui returned to White Jade Capital and cultivated Evergreen Court after Lu Yang’s death, then learned from Wang Zhao that Chief Zhang had died.
Chapters 706–805 Read from ch. 706

Arc 29Immortal Spirit and War

Li Rui cultivated an Immortal Spirit, killed Yuan Xuanming, survived tribulation, and advanced to the Spirit Severing Realm. After learning of Yan Kong’s death and Zhao An’s betrayal, he joined White Jade Capital’s allies in a campaign against the Liang Clan, where he confronted Zhao An.

  • Li Rui strengthened his Primordial Spirit with Nine Heavens Starfire, formed an Immortal Spirit, and forced the Immortal Tomb’s weapon spirit to acknowledge him as master.
  • Li Rui killed Yuan Xuanming, and he and Cui He realized Yuan Xuanming and Yellow Dragon Child were likely clones of the Yellow Dragon Dao Lord.
  • Li Rui defeated the prodigy imprints in his Immortal Induction Tribulation, overcame the fate backlash, and advanced to the Spirit Severing Realm.
  • Li Rui accepted the post of Sect Leader at Heaven Array Tower and studied arrays for five years while seeking a way to control the Immortal Court in the Immortal Tomb.
  • Liu Qing told Li Rui that Zhao An had betrayed them and Yan Kong was dead, so Li Rui traveled with him to join the campaign against the Fenxin Immortal Dynasty.
  • Li Rui chose the Liang Clan’s ancestral land as the target of a surprise attack, and the allied forces overwhelmed its defenders.
  • Li Rui confronted Zhao An as the allied fighters battled their opponents, then struck Zhao An’s soul with the word Lin.
Chapters 706–730 Summaries Read

Arc 30The Tenth Heaven Tower

Li Rui survived the fall of White Jade Capital, traveled to Central Province, and entered the Gazing Sky Tower, where he discovered a hidden tenth floor and obtained Dao Seeds. Jiang Linxian escorted him away from Violet Illusion Immortal City, and Li Rui began refining three Dao Seeds in Divine Void City.

  • Li Rui escaped White Jade Capital after defeating Ancestor Liang, while Zhuge Ming used the Immortal Tree to drive off the attackers and then sent Li Rui to Central Province with Cui He.
  • Li Rui traveled through the Outer Heavens with Cui He, met Gao Tianxia and Liao Qi, and learned that cultivators had to contend for the Great Dao.
  • Li Rui cultivated for five years at Precious Splendor Pavilion, resisted the Southern Heaven Gate’s call, and prepared to enter the Gazing Sky Tower after hearing that Zhong Li had proved a Dao Seed.
  • Li Rui climbed the Gazing Sky Tower to its ninth floor, where his Primordial Spirit discovered a hidden tenth floor through a Gate of Fortune.
  • Li Rui reached the tenth floor, found five complete Dao Seeds, and received Wuzhong Dao Lord’s Myriad Dao Primordial Method before taking three Dao Seeds with him.
  • Gu Changsheng warned Li Rui that Violet Illusion True Monarch might covet his Great Fortune, but Jiang Linxian escorted Li Rui, Gu Changsheng, and Cui He out of Violet Illusion Immortal City.
  • Li Rui arrived in Divine Void City and began using the Myriad Dao Primordial Method to refine the three Dao Seeds.
Chapters 731–755 Summaries Read

Arc 31The Funiu Mountain Battle

Li Rui advanced his cultivation while navigating the Divine Void Immortal Dynasty’s schemes, then entered the Chaos Demon Plains through his avatar. The Funiu Sect was destroyed, and Li Rui left for the Yu Kingdom with Zhu Yuanlong bound by a bargain.

  • Li Rui entered the Mystic God Realm, received a Hongwen Pavilion appointment, and later met Wuzhong Dao Lord, who accepted him as a disciple of the Lord of the Immortal Court.
  • Li Rui refused King Tianxuan’s offer to join the Hall of Investiture and later killed Xie Tingxuan, while King Tianxuan blamed a Demonic Cultivator and Teng Bochuan’s attempted betrayal ended in failure.
  • Li Rui used an Immortal Fruit to open his Niwan Palace Grotto-heaven, then created Lu Yang, an avatar whose actions could not be traced to him through karma.
  • Lu Yang entered the Funiu Sect as a Great Guest Elder, while Li Rui recognized the Yu Kingdom Grand Ancestor Emperor’s mark on Funiu Mountain and intervened when its cultivators confronted Qingluan Fairy and Ye Yuan.
  • The Divine Void Guard, the Jiedao Sect, and other forces surrounded Funiu Mountain, where Zhu Yuanlong activated the Heaven Snatching Array and trapped the gathered forces.
  • Dao Lord Qianxin broke Zhu Yuanlong’s array, Shuangquan Dao Lord possessed True Monarch Heifeng and seized the incomplete Jutian Incense, and Zhu Yuanlong attacked Qianxin with Heavenly River Sword Intent.
  • The seven great immortal sects destroyed Funiu Sect, and Li Rui emerged from hiding a year later, killed two Soul Cultivators, and found Zhu Yuanlong’s remnant soul in his Ten Thousand Souls Banner.
  • Li Rui accepted Zhu Yuanlong’s offer of the Heaven Snatching Array and thirty years of service in the banner, then flew north into the Chaos Demon Plains.
Chapters 756–780 Summaries Read

Arc 32The Ascension Platform

Li Rui secured the Martial Emperor Coin, entered the Ascension Platform, and survived the schemes surrounding its opening while his avatar Lu Yang gained fame and died. Back at White Jade Capital, Li Rui advanced toward True Lord and began cultivating Evergreen Court, while news arrived that Chief Zhang had passed away.

  • Li Rui completed his Crimson Palace Grotto-heaven, learned that the Ascension Platform could draw out suppressing objects, and left Divine Void City as Dao Lord Qianxin’s plans made it unsafe.
  • The Divine Void Immortal Dynasty’s grand sacrifice opened the Ascension Platform, and Li Rui entered after receiving the Juxiang Gate from Jiang Linxian.
  • Li Rui seized the Martial Emperor Coin and broke free of King Tianxuan’s Crimson Chi Immortal Array, while the Divine Void Immortal Dynasty’s forces pursued their plans against Jiang Linxian and other sects.
  • Jiang Linxian attained the Dao after Shuangquan Dao Lord protected her, while Li Rui brought the Martial Emperor Coins into his Violet Palace Realm.
  • Lu Yang rose to first place on the Earth Rankings, received the Evergreen Court Dao Seed, and was entrusted with Zhu Yuanlong’s Dragon Pearl and a request to help the Yu Kingdom if it faced calamity.
  • Li Rui returned to White Jade Capital and began advancing toward Integration, but True Monarch Wuwei attacked him before Dao Lord Xuanjing intervened and the clash killed Lu Yang’s avatar.
  • Li Rui realized True Martial Descent had integrated with his true body and nurtured the Heaven-Opening divine ability, then chose to keep building his strength before attempting another breakthrough.
  • Zhuge Ming gave Li Rui Mysterious Sky Liquid, which Li Rui chose to use on Evergreen Court before entering closed-door cultivation, and five years later, Wang Zhao reported Chief Zhang’s death.
Chapters 781–805 Summaries Read
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