Arc 187The Star Moon Palace

Xiao Hua entered Star Moon Palace with Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue, crossed the Meteor Belt, and found the ruins of Yeqiong Tianfu. After surviving the Yuanji Immortal Beasts and helping kill one with an ice-attributed flying fork, he looted the mansion and discovered something startling in its main hall.

  • Xiao Hua helped Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue enter Star Moon Palace by identifying its true gate, then crossed the perilous passage as Chaos Storms killed many cultivators.
  • Xiao Hua used the Eye of Delusion Breaking to guide Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue through the Meteor Belt into a fragment resembling the Immortal Realm, where immortal spirit qi overwhelmed him.
  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue found the ruined Yeqiong Tianfu and searched for the Cultivating God Mirror while Xiao Hua secretly gathered artifacts and treasures from the battlefield remains.
  • Yuanji Immortal Beasts attacked Xu Zhi, Fairy Xingyue, and Xiao Hua, who fought their way through the palace gate and fled deeper into Tianfu.
  • Xiao Hua hid from a searching beast, then used an ice-attributed flying fork refined with Innate True Water to kill another Yuanji Immortal Beast.
  • Xiao Hua urged Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue to recover while they investigated the beasts’ retreat, then summoned Xiao Guo and emptied Yeqiong Tianfu of its intact treasures and plants.
  • Xiao Hua entered Tianfu’s main hall, examined its throne and unreadable plaque, and gasped after opening the Eye of Delusion Breaking.
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Ch. 4652The Omen of Star Moon Palace's Emergence (2)

Xiao Hua gave Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue jade slips containing his Thunder Pool knowledge, then reunited with Gongshu Yixin and Gongshu Yiming. As Gongshu Yixin asked about his rapid cultivation and her promised master, Fairy Xingyue traded for Yixin’s age-testing artifact, while Xiao Hua urged Yixin to accept the deal.

  • Xiao Hua gave Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue jade slips with the Thunder Pool construction method and his insights into the Min Lei Bead.
  • Gongshu Yixin and Gongshu Yiming arrived, and Yixin asked how Xiao Hua had reached Mahayana so quickly.
  • Xiao Hua told Yixin that Wen Qu would be her master when they found him, and Fairy Xingyue questioned his identity and the cultivators from Penglai Fairyland.
  • Gongshu Yixin revealed that her artifact had measured Xiao Hua as only four or five hundred years old, surprising Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue.
  • Fairy Xingyue offered Yixin a jade slip for her age-testing artifact, and Xiao Hua persuaded Yixin to accept the exchange.

Ch. 4653A Heaven-Shaking Bootlick

Xiao Hua and his companions discussed the Four Great Families’ emblems, their influence, and the possibility of the Daoist Sect rising again. As disciples of the Four Great Families approached, Xu Zhi left, and Xiao Hua sent Gongshu Yixin and Gongshu Yiming to meet them while Fairy Xingyue told them they did not need to greet the visitors.

  • Fairy Xingyue praised Gongshu Yixin’s formation artifact, and Xu Zhi gave Gongshu Yiming a natural lightning object to study.
  • Xiao Hua and Fairy Xingyue mocked the Four Great Families’ flower emblems and speculated that the Four Gentlemen among flowers had been chosen to flatter those families.
  • Xiao Hua, Xu Zhi, and Fairy Xingyue discussed the changing fortunes of the Confucian and Daoist sects, while Xu Zhi cautioned Fairy Xingyue against saying more about why they had noticed Xiao Hua.
  • Xu Zhi recognized that disciples of the Four Great Families were approaching and left for the Chidi River, telling Xiao Hua to deal with them.
  • Xiao Hua asked Gongshu Yixin and Gongshu Yiming to meet the visitors, but Fairy Xingyue told the sisters they did not need to greet them.

Ch. 4654Persuasion and Hidden Difficulties

The Four Great Families’ leaders met Fairy Xingyue before Star Moon Palace appeared, while Xiao Hua discussed Xu Zhi’s feelings, cultivation, and outlook on life. As the demons’ fighting intensified and strange lights spread over the Chidi River, Star Moon Palace seemed close to appearing, leaving Xiao Hua wary of a possible trap.

  • Dongfang Yushan and the other three Great Family leaders greeted Fairy Xingyue, who reminded them that Star Picking Tower and Lan Yue Palace belonged to Star Moon and laid out the order for entering Star Moon Palace.
  • Nangong Pingping joked about pursuing Fairy Xingyue, but Dongfang Yushan warned him not to provoke her and repeated Senior Brother Hengsi’s warning about her power.
  • Xiao Hua asked Xu Zhi whether he had a partner and suggested that Fairy Xingyue cared for him; Xu Zhi acknowledged their closeness but spoke of the consequences of past relationships.
  • Xu Zhi explained that Demon Alliance members practiced many different cultivation methods, then advised Xiao Hua to let nature take its course when seeking answers.
  • As fighting demons gathered along the Chidi River, Xu Zhi explained that violent starlight often preceded Star Moon Palace’s appearance, and Fairy Xingyue ordered the Star Picking Tower disciples to prepare.
  • Silver lights spread across the river as Xiao Hua suspected Star Moon Palace might contain a trap, while Xu Zhi watched the space above it tensely.

Ch. 4655Opening of the Star Moon Palace

Xiao Hua and Xu Zhi watched the Star Moon Palace take form above the Chidi River and prepared to enter it with Fairy Xingyue. As the factions waited for an entrance, a great demon charged into the chaotic spatial barrier, revealing a strange route through it.

  • The moonlight and starlight converged above the Chidi River, forming the Star Moon Palace amid a powerful Primordial Chaos aura.
  • Xiao Hua asked Xu Zhi about the palace's nature and entrance, then found that his divine sense could not penetrate its chaotic spatial barrier.
  • The assembled factions prepared to enter, while Fairy Xingyue and Xu Zhi discussed the barrier's danger and Xiao Hua offered to shelter the Star Picking Tower disciples in the Kunlun Mirror.
  • A great demon from the Demon Race rushed toward the Star Moon Palace before Fairy Xingyue could stop him.
  • The demon passed through the barrier, and the starlight tracing his movement revealed a complex route resembling a butterfly knot.

Ch. 4656Entering the Gate Was Difficult

Xiao Hua and the Star Picking Tower leaders watched the gate of Star Moon Palace emerge, only to discover that its chaotic spatial layer blocked every path inside. Fairy Xingyue tried to break through with her star shuttle, but the attempt faltered as the passage remained unreachable.

  • A great demon entered the spatial layer, shrank drastically, and vanished into the Chidi River without leaving a ripple.
  • Xiao Hua stored the Star Picking Tower disciples, Gongshu Yixin, Gongshu Yiming, and Mo Jianli in the Kunlun Mirror as the gate of Star Moon Palace appeared.
  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue discovered that the gate’s countless phantoms remained trapped inside the spatial layer, leaving them unable to reach its safe passage.
  • Xu Zhi explained that only the ripples from the true gate formed a safe route through the chaotic space, while the gate phantoms were false.
  • When Star Moon Palace produced another wave of overlapping phantoms, Fairy Xingyue summoned a star shuttle and sent pillars of starlight into the spatial layer.
  • The starlight pillars bent, broke apart, and scattered, so Fairy Xingyue called on Xu Zhi to help her try again.

Ch. 4657Entering the Passage

Xiao Hua used the Eye of Delusion Breaking to locate the shifting palace gate phantom in the spatial interlayer, allowing Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue to open a passage with an ancient Moon Beast relic. Xu Zhi, Fairy Xingyue, and Xiao Hua entered the passage, followed by Buddhist Protectors and the Dongfang Noble House.

  • Xu Zhi warned Xiao Hua and Fairy Xingyue that the Star Moon Palace gate would close within an hour, and Xiao Hua offered to locate its true phantom.
  • Xu Zhi shielded Xiao Hua from onlookers while Xiao Hua used the Eye of Delusion Breaking to identify the palace gate’s changing location.
  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue prepared to open a passage, while other demons, Confucian cultivators, and Buddhist Protectors searched the spatial interlayer.
  • Xu Zhi activated an ancient Moon Beast relic with Fairy Xingyue’s help, and Xiao Hua guided the Moon Beast toward the correct gate phantom.
  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue entered the passage, followed by Xiao Hua, as Buddhist Protectors and the Dongfang Noble House moved in after them.

Ch. 4658Ancestor Hongmeng Appeared

Xu Zhi, Fairy Xingyue, and Xiao Hua reached the phantom palace gate as the spatial passage grew dangerous, while Ancestor Hongmeng entered behind them and recognized Xiao Hua. The Chaos Storm struck the passage, and Ancestor Hongmeng decided he would either recruit Xiao Hua and claim the Creation Sect or kill him.

  • Ancestor Hongmeng broke Dongfang Yushan’s Righteous Qi chains and rushed into the passage toward the phantom palace gate.
  • The Moon Beast and ancient jade fragment vanished after helping Xu Zhi approach the gate, so Xu Zhi used lightning and Fairy Xingyue’s starlight to connect the passage to it.
  • Xu Zhi, Fairy Xingyue, and Xiao Hua entered the phantom palace gate, followed by the Four Great Families as Star Moon Palace shifted toward the Sacred Realm of a Thousand Demons.
  • A Chaos Storm swept through the starlight passage, killing two Buddhist disciples while Xu Zhi, Fairy Xingyue, and Xiao Hua evaded it.
  • Ancestor Hongmeng recognized Xiao Hua, reflected on their past conflict, and resolved to make Xiao Hua submit or kill him and take the Creation Sect.

Ch. 4659Chaos Storm

Ancestor Hongmeng was caught in a Chaos Storm and reconsidered rushing toward Star Moon Palace, while the cultivators behind him struggled through the deadly passage. Xiao Hua reached the palace gate with Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue, and they moved aside as the pillar of light began to open.

  • A Chaos Storm tore away part of Ancestor Hongmeng’s clouds and one of his legs, prompting him to suspect Xu Zhi might be the senior who had once guided him.
  • Chaos Storms killed many of the Four Great Families’ disciples and nearly thirty percent of the Hundred Schools of Thought cultivators, while their survivors advanced in organized formations.
  • The Demon Race’s disorderly rush toward Star Moon Palace led to further deaths when a Chaos Storm burst apart the demons’ bodies.
  • Xiao Hua reached the palace gate and told Fairy Xingyue that he had learned sword techniques from cultivators on Xiaoyu Continent.
  • Xu Zhi warned Xiao Hua and Fairy Xingyue that Star Moon Palace was about to move, and the three withdrew from the pillar of light.
  • The pillar’s mysterious patterns flowed downward before it burst into aura, revealing a glittering starlit sky.

Ch. 4660Xu Zhi's Broad Mind

Xu Zhi, Fairy Xingyue, and Xiao Hua entered Star Moon Palace and set off through its strange, law-altering space while Ancestor Hongmeng followed in disguise. The Four Great Families’ leaders arrived after losing nearly half their disciples and began discussing how to unite under Dongfang Yushan.

  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue explained that the entrance had become far more dangerous, with numerous Chaos Storms, and sensed that Ancestor Hongmeng had arrived.
  • Xiao Hua suggested intercepting Ancestor Hongmeng, but Xu Zhi refused to force the issue and led the group toward the Meteor belt.
  • Xiao Hua discovered that Star Moon Palace had its own laws, prevented access to Shenhua Continent, and rendered the Kunlun Mirror unusable.
  • Ancestor Hongmeng entered disguised as a Buddhist Protector, mistook Xiao Hua for someone else, and followed Xu Zhi’s trail while boasting that the Yin Yang Illustrated Manual concealed his identity.
  • The Four Great Families’ disciples entered after suffering heavy losses, and their leaders discussed joining forces and choosing Dongfang Yushan as their leader.

Ch. 4661Meteor Belt

Dongfang Yushan and the other family leaders waited for more allies before entering Star Moon Palace, while Xiao Hua followed Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue to the dangerous Meteor Belt. As Xu Zhi tried to sense when its spatial vortexes would settle, Xiao Hua offered to take over the task.

  • Dongfang Yushan declined to make decisions alone, and the four families agreed to wait for more allied Confucian cultivators while other demons and aristocratic families entered Star Moon Palace.
  • Xiao Hua arrived with Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue at the Meteor Belt, where shifting, starlit spatial fragments and violent forces made the passage far more dangerous than he had expected.
  • Xu Zhi explained that the fragments contained hazards from different realms and that they would have to cross through safe fragments step by step, though teleportation passages might offer a shortcut.
  • Xu Zhi said the Meteor Belt's spatial vortexes would soon settle and began using derivative sense to track them, despite Fairy Xingyue's concern for his body.
  • Xiao Hua offered to handle the task himself and asked Xu Zhi not to use methods from the Immortal Realm.

Ch. 4662Attempt

Xiao Hua examined the Meteor belt with his Eye of Delusion Breaking and confirmed that its currents were slowing, but no clear passage existed. He tried to open a teleportation passage with the Nan Yuan Bei Zhe technique, triggering a devastating golden-rune backlash that he and Xu Zhi survived together.

  • Xiao Hua used the Eye of Delusion Breaking to study the Meteor belt and saw that its currents were slowing and showing signs of order.
  • Xiao Hua learned from Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue that the nearby currents were the only relatively calm route across the otherwise impassable belt.
  • Xiao Hua asked Xu Zhi to protect him while he tried using the Nan Yuan Bei Zhe technique to create a passage.
  • Golden runes destroyed Xiao Hua's teleportation passage and formed a spear that rushed toward him.
  • Xiao Hua and Xu Zhi combined their lightning to weaken the spear, and Xiao Hua dodged it as it shattered the starry sky behind him.
  • After the black hole created by the attack disappeared, Xiao Hua gave up on using the technique, and Xu Zhi acknowledged that he understood Xiao Hua's intentions.

Ch. 4663Forbidden Power

Xiao Hua, Xu Zhi, and Fairy Xingyue assessed the changing Meteor Belt and chose a spatial fragment to approach. Xu Zhi warned Xiao Hua to conceal his Forbidden Power, then explained that souls and soul power underlay some of the greatest powers in the world.

  • Xu Zhi reprimanded Xiao Hua for revealing Forbidden Power and warned that the Heavenly Venerates would relentlessly pursue anyone who used it.
  • Star Moon Palace vanished into the void, collapsing its starlight passage and unleashing violent storms around the Chidi River.
  • Xiao Hua identified stable realm auras, and Fairy Xingyue selected six spatial fragments as possible entrances.
  • Xiao Hua judged the distant hexagram-shaped fragment safer because it divided incoming realm auras into six balancing streams.
  • Fairy Xingyue used a star-compass-like artifact to find a way through the starry sky, while Xiao Hua noticed traces of Forbidden Power in her eye.
  • Xiao Hua asked Xu Zhi about the purpose of gathering souls, and Xu Zhi explained that Buddhist reincarnation and faith relied on soul power.

Ch. 4664Primordial Power

Xu Zhi explained that primordial power might come from the soul and warned Xiao Hua that gods could no longer be cultivated in the present age. Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue then guided Xiao Hua through the Meteor belt toward a six-pointed spatial fragment, while Ancestor Hongmeng watched them enter.

  • Xiao Hua answered that flesh was the world's earliest power, and Xu Zhi explained that soul power might be even more primordial and could lead to godhood.
  • Xu Zhi warned Xiao Hua not to ask immortals about Forbidden Power or gods again, then took the star compass because Fairy Xingyue could not activate her immortal mark.
  • Xu Zhi used his immortal spiritual qi to send hundreds of star-marked birds into the Meteor belt, aging rapidly as the compass opened their route.
  • Xu Zhi explained that realms had edges and that the spatial fragments were separate realms, while Fairy Xingyue guided the group through the dangerous belt.
  • Fairy Xingyue sent a pillar of starlight ahead to reveal a safe path, and Xu Zhi, Xiao Hua, and Fairy Xingyue entered the six-pointed spatial fragment.
  • Ancestor Hongmeng watched the three disappear into the spatial fragment with a grave expression.

Ch. 4665Immortal Realm Fragment

Xiao Hua, Xu Zhi, and Fairy Xingyue entered a spatial fragment resembling the Immortal Realm, where overwhelming Immortal Spirit Qi and spiritual pressure threatened them. Xu Zhi warned Xiao Hua against using his usual spells and helped him withstand the realm’s pressure, while he and Fairy Xingyue began stabilizing their own Immortal Spirit Qi.

  • Ancestor Hongmeng recognized Xu Zhi’s star-compass technique, used the Yin Yang Illustrated Manual to chart paths through the Meteor belt, and headed into the spatial currents.
  • Xiao Hua followed Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue along a twisted star pillar until it pierced a vast spatial fragment filled with doorway-like phantoms.
  • Xu Zhi, Fairy Xingyue, and Xiao Hua charged into the gateway and discovered a fragment resembling the Immortal Realm, where intense pressure and Immortal Spirit Qi overwhelmed Xiao Hua.
  • Xu Zhi warned Xiao Hua not to use spells based on Primordial Qi, and Fairy Xingyue lent him star armor that Xu Zhi activated to protect his body.
  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue began circulating lightning and starlight to stabilize their Immortal Spirit Qi as their enormous silver forms shrank.

Ch. 4666Xiao Hua's Doubts

Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue emerged with their immortal bodies restored and led Xiao Hua through a fragment of a realm parallel to the Immortal Realm. As they traveled, Xiao Hua questioned how the fragments worked and why the Primordial Realm fragments had not affected their bodies, leaving him more puzzled by the contrast with the corrosive immortal spiritual qi.

  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue regained their immortal bodies, and Fairy Xingyue prepared to search for a passage back to the Immortal Realm.
  • Fairy Xingyue's Star Shuttle sent out streams of starlight that quickly withered and vanished, so the pair continued flying with Xiao Hua.
  • Xiao Hua wondered how the Spirit Cleansing Pool made bodies able to withstand immortal spiritual qi and asked Xu Zhi how they could leave the fragment.
  • Xu Zhi explained that the fragments had incomplete boundaries leading to the Meteor belt and that he had protected earlier companions in his Qiankun Ring when necessary.
  • Xu Zhi said he and Fairy Xingyue had only guessed that some unusual fragments might belong to the ancient Primordial Realm, since neither they nor their disciples had experienced bodily changes there.
  • Xiao Hua recalled that his own Demigod Physique was being corroded in the Immortal Realm fragment, unlike the bodies of his Creation Sect disciples in the Primordial Realm, and could not explain the difference.

Ch. 4667Yeqiong Tianfu

Xiao Hua and Xu Zhi reached the ruins of Yeqiong Tianfu, where Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue recognized the site and hurried ahead. Left behind, Xiao Hua secretly looted the battlefield and discovered two immense remains in an abyss, taking several treasures from them.

  • Fairy Xingyue spotted rosy clouds, and Xu Zhi warned her that an immortal beast might guard any abode.
  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue found ruined palaces surrounded by battle damage and giant armored remains marked with Yeqiong Tianfu.
  • Xu Zhi ordered Xiao Hua to stay put, then rushed toward the palaces with Fairy Xingyue.
  • Xiao Hua realized the ruins belonged to an ancient secret site and secretly stored armor, immortal artifacts, and other items in his space.
  • Xiao Hua followed the battlefield remains to a deep abyss and sensed two immense radiances around the remains of fallen immortals.
  • Xiao Hua used his mind to take a jade seal, a jade pillar, a black box, and other treasures from the remains.

Ch. 4668Cultivating God Mirror

Xiao Hua found a strange polyhedral treasure while searching the ruined halls, while Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue discovered that the ruins were Yeqiong Tianfu and debated the danger of seeking the legendary Cultivating God Mirror. They remained together and faced a choice between searching for the mirror and risking their lives or leaving without looking.

  • Xiao Hua noticed a dead immortal had been protecting something beneath his arm and collected a nine-colored polyhedron that entered his unfinished space.
  • As Xiao Hua continued searching the halls, Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue hurried through the ruins together, using their altered eyes to search for something.
  • Fairy Xingyue recognized a plaque as belonging to Yeqiong Tianfu, and she and Xu Zhi wondered how the legendary immortal residence had ended up inside the Star Moon Palace.
  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue agreed not to separate as they searched the halls, then returned to the great hall and discussed whether the Star Moon Palace could have contained Yeqiong Tianfu only recently.
  • Fairy Xingyue insisted they had to search for the Cultivating God Mirror, while Xu Zhi urged her to leave because finding or failing to find it could bring deadly consequences.

Ch. 4669Yuanji Immortal Beast

Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue fled toward Tianfu with Xiao Hua after sensing a Yuanji Immortal Beast, but Xiao Hua refused to leave behind a huge immortal artifact. As three Yuanji Immortal Beasts appeared in the sky, the group neared Tianfu’s gate with the beasts closing in.

  • Fairy Xingyue collected artifacts from the corpses while Xu Zhi noticed the bodies had already been searched and found a soft black item suited to Xiao Hua.
  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue sensed bloodthirsty resonant intent and hurried toward Tianfu, realizing Xiao Hua was still outside.
  • Xu Zhi found Xiao Hua trying to climb a corpse-strewn slope with a massive rod-shaped immortal artifact, but Xiao Hua refused to abandon it.
  • Fairy Xingyue activated her star shuttle while Xu Zhi carried Xiao Hua and the heavy artifact toward Tianfu’s gate.
  • A Yuanji Immortal Beast’s roar injured Xu Zhi and disoriented Xiao Hua, and Xu Zhi urged them to seek shelter inside Tianfu.
  • Three enormous crane-like Yuanji Immortal Beasts emerged from the clouds as the group approached the palace gate.

Ch. 4670Fighting the Immortal Beast

Xiao Hua, Xu Zhi, and Fairy Xingyue were ambushed by the Yuanji Immortal Beasts as they tried to reach Yeqiong Tianfu. Xu Zhi’s Punishment Immortal Artifact failed to kill its target, and Xiao Hua faced a third beast while his own body could not withstand the immortal spirit qi needed to fight.

  • The Yuanji Immortal Beasts attacked, and Fairy Xingyue used her exploding star shuttle to shield the group from crimson flames.
  • Fairy Xingyue struck at a beast’s claws, but its beak shattered her starlight defense and sent her flying.
  • Xu Zhi wielded a Punishment Immortal Artifact against another beast, but his body began to break apart and the weapon lost its power.
  • Xu Zhi wounded the beast with a spear, but its tail shattered his lightning defenses and knocked him down.
  • A third Yuanji Immortal Beast attacked Xiao Hua, scattering his Three Corpse Yin Thunder and green seal-script runes.
  • Xiao Hua tried to activate his Dharma Body Golden Body, but the influx of immortal spirit qi made his physical body swell and destabilize.

Ch. 4671Immortal Beast's Ferocity

Xiao Hua, Fairy Xingyue, and Xu Zhi struggled against the Yuanji Immortal Beasts, whose powers overwhelmed them. Two larger beasts arrived and attacked the original pair, giving Fairy Xingyue and Xu Zhi a chance to move toward Xiao Hua, who remained trapped by another beast’s devouring attack.

  • Xiao Hua’s soul techniques failed against the Yuanji Immortal Beast, but his staff strike halted its charge and knocked both him and the beast back.
  • Fairy Xingyue and Xu Zhi tried to escape the beasts’ devouring mouths and fire pillars, but the flames invaded their bodies and left them in danger.
  • Two larger Yuanji Immortal Beasts descended and attacked the two beasts pursuing Fairy Xingyue and Xu Zhi, allowing the pair to flee toward Xiao Hua.
  • Xiao Hua fought one Yuanji Immortal Beast with his staff, suffered wounds, and tried to escape its devouring force by sweeping nearby armor and artifacts into its mouths.
  • The artifacts and Xiao Hua’s Three Corpse Yin Thunder barely slowed the beast, which tore his armor and robe and knocked him to the ground.

Ch. 4672Escape

Xiao Hua, Xu Zhi, and Fairy Xingyue fought to escape the Yuanji Immortal Beasts and reach the Heavenly Mansion Palace Gate. They made it inside, though Xiao Hua was wounded again and both immortals were exhausted.

  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue arrived to rescue Xiao Hua, and the Yuanji Immortal Beasts briefly turned away to rejoin their battle.
  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue carried Xiao Hua toward the palace gate, but one beast caught up and forced them to change course.
  • Xiao Hua told Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue to throw him toward the gate while they drew the beasts away.
  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue used the beasts’ attacks to propel themselves back toward the gate as Xiao Hua pushed himself forward with his immortal artifact.
  • The Yuanji Immortal Beasts tore open Xiao Hua’s back, but Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue pulled him through the palace gate and followed him inside.

Ch. 4673Attraction

After the corpses of two Celestial Venerables were removed, Yuanji Immortal Beasts invaded Yeqiong Tianfu, forcing Xu Zhi, Fairy Xingyue, and Xiao Hua to flee deeper inside. Xiao Hua escaped by hiding beneath rubble and continued through the halls alone, shaken by how helpless he was against the beasts.

  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue realized the Yuanji Immortal Beasts had entered Yeqiong Tianfu because the corpses’ intimidating aura was gone.
  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue split up to draw the beasts away while Xiao Hua fled toward the deeper halls.
  • Xiao Hua concealed himself beside a pillar using a Qingqiu Mountain transformation technique as a Yuanji Immortal Beast searched for him.
  • The beast probed Xiao Hua with its beak, then destroyed the pillar and brought down the hall roof without discovering him.
  • After waiting for the beast to leave, Xiao Hua escaped through several halls and resolved to strengthen himself before entering the Immortal Realm again.

Ch. 4674Encountering Danger

Xiao Hua plundered the ruined Heavenly Mansion and prepared an ice-attributed Immortal Artifact to use against the Yuanji Immortal Beasts. While gathering immortal herbs with Xiao Guo, he was ambushed by a hidden beast and was badly injured as their fight continued.

  • Xiao Hua swept the great hall and other palaces clean, then collapsed them as he advanced through the Heavenly Mansion.
  • Jade Slip Xiao Hua discussed how to face the Yuanji Immortal Beasts with his incarnations, who advised him to hide his abilities and seek a way out while avoiding Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue.
  • Jade Slip Xiao Hua prepared a huge ice-attributed flying fork with Innate True Water, intending for Xu Zhi to use it against the beasts.
  • Xiao Hua brought Xiao Guo out to gather unprotected immortal herbs, but Xiao Guo sensed danger and pointed out a hidden threat.
  • Three crimson Yuanji Immortal Beasts ambushed Xiao Hua; one tore open his back, and another blasted him through stone walls before striking him again with its claw.

Ch. 4675Slaying the Immortal Beast

Xiao Hua discovered that Innate True Water on an icy immortal artifact could destroy a Yuanji Immortal Beast, but the group remained trapped in the Star Moon Palace spatial fragment with no clear way out. After the remaining beasts suddenly fled, Xu Zhi went to investigate while Fairy Xingyue and Xiao Hua stayed to recover.

  • Xiao Hua evaded the Yuanji Immortal Beast’s attacks, was smashed into a stone wall, and drove a flying fork refined with Innate True Water into its mouth, causing the beast to explode from within.
  • Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue fought the other four Yuanji Immortal Beasts until they suddenly abandoned the battle and flew through the palace roof.
  • Xiao Hua pretended to be gravely injured while explaining that he had found the beast’s weakness by refining Innate True Water onto icy immortal artifacts.
  • Xiao Hua urged the others to leave the spatial fragment, but Fairy Xingyue explained that she could not use the Star Shuttle to search for an exit until she recovered her strength.
  • Xu Zhi told Xiao Hua and Fairy Xingyue to hide and rest while he investigated why the Yuanji Immortal Beasts had left.

Ch. 4676Ransacking the Immortal Estate

Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue left Yeqiong Tianfu to investigate the surroundings, giving Xiao Hua and Xiao Guo the chance to ransack the estate. After clearing the halls, Xiao Hua opened the Eye of Delusion Breaking to examine the mysterious plaque and reacted with shock.

  • Fairy Xingyue insisted on accompanying Xu Zhi, and Xiao Hua explained that he had killed the Yuanji Immortal Beast by throwing an ice-attributed flying fork into its mouth.
  • Xu Zhi carried the injured Xiao Hua to a small hall while Fairy Xingyue collected immortal artifacts and briefly suspected someone else was in Tianfu.
  • After Xu Zhi and Fairy Xingyue departed, Xiao Hua summoned Xiao Guo, who began collecting the immortal herbs and trees.
  • Xiao Hua and Xiao Guo emptied Yeqiong Tianfu of its intact treasures, artifacts, decorations, and plants.
  • Xiao Hua entered the main hall, examined the imposing throne and unreadable plaque, then opened the Eye of Delusion Breaking and gasped.
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