Chapter Summaries

Li Rui discovered that Wu De belonged to Dao Lord Juxiang’s lineage and secretly followed him to an Immortal Realm Secret beneath the sea. As the secret opened and Ji Fan, Purple Lightning Fairy, and Wu De gathered outside, Li Rui slipped into its palace unnoticed.

• Li Rui observed traces of Dao Lord Juxiang’s lineage in Penglai City and watched Ji Fan and Purple Lightning Fairy return from exploring the Eastern Sea with news of an Immortal Realm Secret.
• Purple Lightning Fairy attacked the Juxiang lineage’s hideout, forcing Wu De and his followers to flee Penglai City.
• Li Rui recognized Wu De as a descendant of Dao Lord Juxiang and followed him to a hidden valley, where he stayed for two years.
• Wu De and Li Rui traveled to the Endless Sea, where Ji Fan and Purple Lightning Fairy were waiting for the Immortal Realm Secret to open.
• A lightning strike split the sea and revealed a palace, and Li Rui secretly entered it while the others remained outside.

Ji Fan and Li Rui entered an Immortal Realm Secret as Penglai City attacked Xiangqu City, while Wu De searched the palace for a chance to plant a Dao Seed. Wu De found a side chamber, but an unfamiliar young man appeared beside him just as he reached it.

• Ji Fan sensed the Immortal Dao Origin in the palace and hurried toward its depths, avoiding the conflict between Penglai City and Xiangqu City.
• Twilight Elder attacked Xiangqu City's True Lords, and Purple Lightning Fairy joined the battle, overwhelming one of them with purple lightning.
• Li Rui watched the fighting and concluded Penglai City intended to unify the small continent while the distant Dao Lords were still days away.
• Wu De followed his compass to a side chamber, hoping to find treasure and plant a Dao Seed.
• An unfamiliar young man appeared beside Wu De and thanked him for leading the way.

True Monarch Fanyu tried to seize the Immortal Palace’s fortune, but Lu Chuan rushed into the side chamber first and triggered its restrictions. Fanyu was left outside as Purple Lightning Fairy laughed and threatened to take Lu Chuan to Dao Lord Xuanjing for punishment.

• Wu De realized True Monarch Fanyu had disguised himself as a Xiangqu Sect disciple to reach the Immortal Palace fortune.
• Purple Lightning Fairy confronted Fanyu for breaking Luofu Grotto-heaven’s rules and attacked him with lightning.
• Fanyu blocked her lightning with tiny living figures and claimed their deaths would help them gain spiritual roots in their next reincarnations.
• Fanyu used golden figures to devour Purple Lightning Fairy’s lightning and prepared to enter the side chamber.
• Lu Chuan rushed into the side chamber, causing its restrictions to surge and preventing Fanyu from entering.
• Purple Lightning Fairy laughed at Fanyu’s setback and threatened to take Lu Chuan to Dao Lord Xuanjing for punishment.

Li Rui escaped into an immortal restriction and discovered its stone mill could draw Immortal Dao Origin from the Ascension Platform, giving him an extraordinary place to cultivate. Three years later, he traveled to Penglai City for the Three Lives Altar gathering, where he saw Wu De being hunted by Penglai cultivators.

• Li Rui entered the sealed room, found its ancient stone mill, and watched it draw Immortal Dao Origin from the Ascension Platform.
• Li Rui cultivated in the room as the Immortal Cultivation World spread stories about True Monarch Fanyu’s defeat.
• After three years, Li Rui’s avatar had reached the Mid Spirit Severing Stage, and he traveled from Taihua Province to Penglai City.
• Purple Lightning Fairy welcomed Li Rui and showed him around Penglai Small Continent, which Penglai City had unified after defeating the Xiangqu Lineage.
• Li Rui saw Penglai cultivators pursuing Wu De and recognized him as the hunted Daoist.

Li Rui met with Ji Fan and Ye Yuan in Penglai City, then returned to Penglai Small Continent and recruited Wu De to reunite the Xiangqu Lineage. After ten years of cultivation, Li Rui sensed someone proving their Dao and realized that two people were doing so at once.

• Li Rui congratulated Ji Fan on condensing the Shi Gu Wheel, and Ji Fan recounted his gains and the events in the Immortal Palace.
• Ye Yuan praised Lu Chuan's scheme against True Monarch Fanyu, and the four exchanged cultivation insights before Li Rui and Ye Yuan departed.
• Li Rui found Wu De, exposed his knowledge of Wu De's Juxiang Cult identity, and gave him an array disc to help reunite the Xiangqu Lineage within three years.
• Li Rui returned to closed-door cultivation, and ten years passed as his cultivation advanced steadily without reaching Great Perfection of Integration.
• Li Rui sensed someone proving their Dao, then realized that two people were undergoing Dual Certifications.

Li Rui learned that Shuangquan Dao Lord had attained [White Jade True] and advanced his own cultivation toward Great Perfection, while Taihua Province’s demonic arts caused growing unrest. Xiang Tianzhi drew strength from the corrupted cultivators and prepared to exploit the Divine Void Immortal Dynasty’s eastward advance to destroy the Eastern Regional Commander's Manor.

• Li Rui recognized Shuangquan Dao Lord’s second Dao Fruit as [White Jade True], once held by Zhuge Ming, and considered the implications for White Jade Capital.
• Li Rui cultivated the Myriad Dao Method of Primordial Chaos and estimated that he would reach Great Perfection within three to five years.
• Pei Yao returned to the courtyard after another Demonic Cultivator went mad and lamented the troubles facing Taihua Province.
• Xiang Tianzhi absorbed demonic essence from Taihua Province’s cultivators and resolved to reach quasi-immortal status to avenge Ye Jiuzhou’s sword strike.
• Crimson Pine True Monarch told Xiang Tianzhi that the Divine Void Immortal Dynasty had agreed to cross the sea, and Xiang Tianzhi declared that the Eastern Regional Commander's Manor had to be eliminated.

Li Rui killed Crimson Pine True Monarch and protected Yunze City from an assault, then arrived at the Dao Seeking Sect as the Divine Void Immortal Dynasty attacked the Immortal Tomb. He looked toward a fierce battle deeper in the Ten Thousand Mountains, shaken by what he sensed.

• Yuan An reunited with Nie Siming and Yuan Xiong at Prince Qi's Residence before the Divine Void Immortal Dynasty's army appeared above the Ten Thousand Mountains.
• Liu Tiezhu and Wang Zhao activated the Dao Seeking Sect's grand array as they realized the army had come for the Immortal Tomb.
• Li Rui set out for Golden Court Small Province, but Crimson Pine True Monarch and a middle-aged Confucian scholar attacked him at the Eastern Regional Commander's Manor while their forces assaulted Yunze City.
• Li Rui unleashed Heaven-Opening and killed Crimson Pine True Monarch, then used the Nine Dragon Sealing Heaven Grand Array to defeat the attackers in Yunze City.
• Li Rui reached the Dao Seeking Sect's Teleportation Array, where Liu Tiezhu and Wang Zhao greeted him, and he turned toward a battle deeper in the Ten Thousand Mountains.

At the Immortal Tomb, Shuangquan Dao Lord intervened to block the Dao Lords while Yellow Dragon Dao Lord reached the Ancient Immortal Court. The Immortal Court broke free and vanished beyond the Five Elements, leaving Yellow Dragon Dao Lord exposed to powerful enemies and Li Rui’s scheme successful.

• Xiang Tianzhi attacked Jiang Linxian with the Devouring Heaven Cauldron, but Shuangquan Dao Lord caught it with [White Jade True] and ordered the gathered Dao Lords to disperse.
• Yellow Dragon Dao Lord secretly reached the Immortal Tomb’s core and recognized the palace as the Ancient Immortal Court.
• The Immortal Court rose from the ground, and Shuangquan Dao Lord, Ye Jiuzhou, and the Old Fisherman of the Three Purities Sect tried to seize it.
• The Immortal Court broke through their attacks and escaped beyond the Five Elements.
• Li Rui watched from the Ten Thousand Mountains, having used the Immortal Court to lure Yellow Dragon Dao Lord into offending the three powerful Dao Lords.

After the Immortal Court departed, Li Rui’s fame spread across the Fourteen States, and he entered the Heaven Rankings’ top ten. Shuangquan Dao Lord recognized Li Rui as a fellow disciple of Wuzhong Dao Lord, promised to support him, and five years later Li Rui reached Great Perfection of Integration with his Ximing Wheel.

• The Immortal Court’s appearance and Li Rui’s victory over two Great Perfection of Integration cultivators stirred the Immortal Cultivation World, and the Heavenly Secret Record ranked him among the Heaven Rankings’ top ten.
• Li Rui received 30 Achievement Points for completing the Heaven Rankings Top Ten mission and considered his need for a Dao Lord-level suppressing item.
• Shuangquan Dao Lord appeared before Li Rui and revealed that he had learned the Myriad Dao Primordial Method from Wuzhong Dao Lord, making them fellow disciples.
• Li Rui accepted Shuangquan Dao Lord as his Senior Brother, and Shuangquan promised that Xiang Tianzhi would no longer make trouble for him.
• Five years later, Li Rui reached Great Perfection of Integration with his Ximing Wheel.