Chapter Summaries

Xiao Hua fought through the demon beasts and living vines in the mire despite being unable to use his divine abilities. As he battled his way onto the bank, he realized the creatures of this place were even more formidable than those in the Sacred Realm of a Thousand Demons.

• Xiao Hua grabbed a giant python by its tail and used its body to sweep away beasts as he tried to leave the mire.
• Xiao Hua realized he had gone deeper into the pool, then fought off a swarm of beasts that ambushed him.
• A thick vine caught the python, and Xiao Hua used it to pull himself onto the bank.
• Xiao Hua uprooted and tore apart attacking vines while kicking away demon beasts that lunged at him.
• Xiao Hua grew troubled as he recognized that the demon creatures here were stronger than those in the Sacred Realm of a Thousand Demons.

Xiao Hua deciphered Fairy Xingyue’s story as a warning that powerful immortals had divided the Four Great Continents with three formations, cutting Xiaoyu Continent off from the Three Great Continents. He found no way to break the seal, destroyed the scroll, and left Lan Yue Palace with Princess Zixia, telling her to keep the secret.

• Xiao Hua inferred that Fairy Xingyue’s story described the ancient Four Great Continents and the Immortal Venerables who separated them with the Triple Innate Divine Seal.
• Xiao Hua searched the story repeatedly for a way to break the formations, found no clue, and burned the decayed scroll to conceal Fairy Xingyue’s secret.
• Xiao Hua searched the halls beyond the garden and collected what remained, then found Princess Zixia waiting on the beach with a Qiankun Ring of her own discoveries.
• Xiao Hua told Princess Zixia that his discovery was terrible news and gave them no help against the World-Ending Strange Insect, then asked her to keep it secret.
• Xiao Hua took Princess Zixia’s hand and led her toward the pentagonal outline on the beach as they prepared to leave.

Xiao Hua repelled the mountain spirits and water spirit, then realized he had reached the Myriad Monster Realm after a realm collapse. With his route back cut off, he decided to focus first on finding a safe place for the Creation Sect.

• Xiao Hua kicked away two attacking mountain spirits and sent another high into the sky.
• The water spirit battered Xiao Hua with tentacles and Water Silk, but could not injure him, then fled when it began gathering power.
• The remaining mountain spirits ran off as heavy footsteps shook the land, leaving Xiao Hua alone by the muddy pool.
• Xiao Hua concluded that he had reached the Myriad Monster Realm and that the collapse had cut off Immortal Emperor Gouchen, Ao Jia, and Great Sun Tathagata World Honored One from tracking him.
• Xiao Hua accepted that he could not return to the Three Great Continents without a special method and resolved to find a safe place for the Creation Sect before considering the other descendants.

After a realm collapse stranded Xiao Hua in the Myriad Monster Realm, he witnessed its strange three-moon night and the powerful energies nourishing its creatures. His injuries and conflicting Heaven and Earth rules kept him trapped by a mudflat for more than a hundred days, leaving his search for the spatial passage delayed.

• Xiao Hua awoke after the rain and marveled at the Myriad Monster Realm’s colorful stars and three moons.
• Purple and golden moonlight awakened spiritual plants and drew powerful responses from beasts across the land.
• Xiao Hua sensed the realm’s rich Primordial Qi and potent celestial energy, then vowed to seek the spatial passage once his abilities recovered.
• Xiao Hua remained near the mudflat for more than a hundred days because damage from the realm collision and conflicting laws prevented him from leaving.
• After ten days without improvement, Xiao Hua gave up trying to flee and studied the rotation within his body for a way to stop it.

Xiao Hua subdued the chaotic Heaven and Earth rules enough to regain control of himself, but found that he could not access the space or use spatial escape in the new plane. He shared his insights with Huang Tong to help him recover, and Huang Tong began to control his flight after crashing into a mountain.

• Xiao Hua spent over a hundred days strengthening his divine sense until he could weaken the three Heaven and Earth rules disrupting his body.
• Xiao Hua tried to reach the space but found its interplanar barrier impenetrable, then flew off to survey the unfamiliar wilderness.
• Xiao Hua discovered that spatial escape did not work in the plane, though teleportation carried him a thousand li away.
• Xiao Hua released Huang Tong and explained that he could help him because he had already mastered the chaotic Heaven and Earth rules.
• Xiao Hua transmitted his insights to Huang Tong, who flew into a mountain peak two days later but then took to the sky with greater control.

After comprehending three kinds of Heaven and Earth Laws, Xiao Hua rescued Huang Tong from a powerful strange beast, but his attack was interrupted by a sudden change in his body. His Eight Tribulation Scattered Infant began undergoing a ninth heavenly tribulation, which Huang Tong identified as the Myriad Monster Realm’s Small Heavenly Tribulation.

• Xiao Hua told Huang Tong that comprehending three realms’ Heaven and Earth Laws had advanced his Sky Peeping Realm, and he sensed that their Same Qi, Connected Branches technique had improved.
• Huang Tong called for help when a seventh-grade Yuan force strange beast attacked him, and Xiao Hua rushed to his location.
• Xiao Hua seized the strange beast with his Hand of Thunder, but a violent change in his body disrupted the attack and let the beast escape.
• Xiao Hua drew in the Myriad Monster Realm’s Primordial Qi, then summoned his Eight Tribulation Scattered Infant.
• Xiao Hua watched the Scattered Infant grow and develop mottled marks as lightning and celestial light gathered above it.
• Huang Tong recognized the event as the Myriad Monster Realm’s Small Heavenly Tribulation, and Xiao Hua asked what it was.

Xiao Hua and Huang Tong underwent the Myriad Monster Realm’s minor heavenly tribulation alongside Xiao Hua’s scattered Nascent Souls and Huang Tong’s beast souls. Afterward, Xiao Hua discovered that the realm’s Primordial Qi was dangerous to humans, complicating his plans for the Creation Sect, and Huang Tong challenged his reasoning.

• Xiao Hua and Huang Tong explained that the minor heavenly tribulation could prepare the scattered Nascent Souls for a major tribulation while reducing its future power.
• Xiao Hua released more than a hundred eighth-grade scattered Nascent Souls to undergo the tribulation together, and Huang Tong added the ninety-nine beast souls from the Hundred Beasts Banner.
• Xiao Hua used the gathering to lure and investigate nearby members of the Demon Race, but none appeared as the tribulation descended.
• For forty-nine days and nights, lightning transformed the scattered Nascent Souls and helped the beast souls condense starlight and moonlight.
• After the tribulation, Xiao Hua concluded that the Myriad Monster Realm’s Primordial Qi was suited to dragons and dangerous to humans, then explained his concerns about moving Creation Sect disciples to Shenhua Continent.
• Huang Tong questioned why Xiao Hua would leave the disciples in the Myriad Monster Realm when its laws differed even more from those of Shenhua Continent.

Xiao Hua explained why he hesitated to place the Soaring Dragon Mountain Range disciples in Shenhua Continent, weighing its unstable laws against the Myriad Monster Realm’s dangers. He and Huang Tong agreed to wait for their companions before deciding, while Xiao Hua described how the Myriad Monster Realm’s spiritual qi and laws could support different forms of cultivation.

• Xiao Hua cited Shenhua Continent’s ongoing changes, his leniency toward disciples, and the risks of ascension as reasons to consider placing the Soaring Dragon Mountain Range disciples in the Myriad Monster Realm.
• Huang Tong said Xiao Hua had to choose between the Myriad Monster Realm’s laws and strange beasts and the potential changes in Shenhua Continent, but offered no advice.
• Xiao Hua sensed that the Myriad Monster Realm’s laws were stabilizing and suggested waiting for Feng Wu and the others to discuss the decision together.
• Huang Tong asked whether other cultivators could use the Myriad Monster Realm’s Primordial Qi, and Xiao Hua demonstrated an avatar formed from Vast Righteous Qi.
• Xiao Hua explained that the realm’s Vast Righteous Qi favored martial prowess and innate True Qi cultivation, and that its dense stars, two suns, and three moons favored the Demon Race.

Xiao Hua and Huang Tong discovered that the Myriad Monster Realm’s laws prevented them from using spatial escape techniques, while Xiao Hua’s Buddhist power produced a Guanyin form and a faint spark of faith. As Huang Tong searched for a suitable place to settle, a terrifying consciousness pursued Xiao Hua, and both wondered whether it belonged to a demon beast beyond the Tenth Grade.

• Xiao Hua and Huang Tong tested spatial escape and realized they first needed to comprehend and absorb the Myriad Monster Realm’s laws of space.
• Xiao Hua manifested his female Guanyin Bodhisattva Dharma form and sensed that releasing Buddhist and Confucian disciples could strengthen his crystalline divine spark through their faith.
• Huang Tong flew into the sky to search for a safe place and found the surrounding region crowded with demon beasts.
• An icy consciousness detected Xiao Hua, pursued him through wind and lightning escape, then searched for Huang Tong after losing track of him.
• Xiao Hua fought off weaker pursuing consciousnesses and reunited with Huang Tong, who looked shaken as Xiao Hua suspected their pursuer was a demon beast beyond the Tenth Grade.

Xiao Hua sensed that the spaces within his own realm were developing distinct Heaven and Earth Laws, potentially allowing Shenhua Continent to support ascension and Heavenly Tribulations. He summoned his fellow Daoists in the Myriad Monster Realm, where Thunderclap True Person immediately began comprehending its lightning mysteries.

• Huang Tong and Xiao Hua discussed the powerful demonic beast and the challenge of arranging Greater Heavenly Tribulations for more than a hundred Ninth Tribulation scattered infants.
• Jade Slip Xiao Hua sensed that different spaces in the realm were developing distinct Heaven and Earth Laws and forming barriers between realms.
• Xiao Hua and Huang Tong concluded that Shenhua Continent might have the possibility of ascension or Heavenly Tribulations, giving Li Xiang and the others another place to stay.
• Xiao Hua summoned his fellow Daoists, and Thunderclap True Person emerged and began comprehending the Myriad Monster Realm's lightning mysteries.
• Huang Tong said he still loved Ice Phoenix, and Xiao Hua threatened to tell her about Huang Tong's actions in the Profound Origin Space.

Xiao Hua and his companions welcomed Maitreya Buddha World Honored One, who made a great vow to bring Buddhism to the Myriad Monster Realm. After explaining that his vow would let him establish Buddhist foundations there before ascending, Maitreya asked Xiao Hua to keep searching for a place to shelter Buddhist disciples, but Xiao Hua said he had to find the spatial passage to Xiaoyu Continent quickly.

• Huang Tong recited verses about longing for the Ice Phoenix Dharma Body, while Xiao Hua and Thunderclap True Person traded jokes about poetry.
• Xiao Hua summoned Maitreya Buddha World Honored One, whose Dharma form appeared as faith power poured into him.
• Maitreya made a great vow to establish Buddhism in the Myriad Monster Realm, and Buddha light filled the sky before his Dharma form withdrew.
• Maitreya explained that his vow would let one of his nine golden bodies descend into a realm without Buddha light and build Buddhist foundations there.
• Maitreya asked Xiao Hua for water from the Lotus Cleansing Pool and urged him to keep searching for shelter for Buddhist disciples.
• Xiao Hua said they had nearly been caught by a Tenth Grade Yuan Force monster beast and that he had no time to search because he needed to find the spatial passage to Xiaoyu Continent.

Xiao Hua reached the Myriad Monster Realm but found that neither Little White Dragon nor Dai Er knew where they were or how to reach the Hua Tian Realm. The chapter left Xiao Hua without a reliable guide and awaiting Dai Er’s response.

• Xiao Hua released Little White Dragon with the Kunlun Mirror, and Little White Dragon explained that he had little knowledge of the Myriad Monster Realm despite traveling there with Ming Hua.
• Little White Dragon recounted how Ming Hua acquired the Dragon Transformation Art and guided his cultivation, then said he preferred to return to the Kunlun Immortal Realm.
• Little White Dragon suggested that they might be near the Desolate Primeval Land of Fear and advised Xiao Hua to fly west toward the Hua Tian Realm, but admitted he did not know how to navigate at night.
• Xiao Hua returned Little White Dragon to the space, and Huang Tong suggested asking Dai Er before choosing a direction.
• Dai Er emerged in her swan demon form and told Xiao Hua that she did not recognize their location or know of the Hua Tian Realm.

Xiao Hua and Huang Tong struggled to identify their location in the Myriad Monster Realm and find a route to Hua Tian Realm. After Xiao Guo failed to get directions from the local spirit races, Xiao Hua summoned Feng Wu, whose appearance triggered a vast celestial response.

• Dai Er could not identify their location or return to Tianfu Palace, but recalled that Mossa the Demon King had been injured in Liye Wasteland and warned that Zhenhao Wasteland was even more dangerous.
• Xiao Hua and Huang Tong realized that any direction might lead to Hua Tian Realm or into one of the Myriad Monster Realm's perilous wastelands.
• Xiao Hua sent Xiao Guo to question nearby spirit races, but Xiao Guo returned without learning their location or a way forward.
• Xiao Hua summoned Feng Wu, whose star-marked feathers lit up and revealed the stars, two suns, and three moons as pillars of starlight and moonlight descended upon him.

The Sage Ranking appeared in the Myriad Monster Realm and revealed Feng Wu as a newly emerged Phoenix race Great Sage. The Five-Colored Phoenix recognized that Feng Wu might have returned from beyond the realm, while the Sage Ranking endured a strange attack that briefly cracked its stele.

• Xiao Hua, Huang Tong, Thunderclap True Person, and Maitreya Buddha World Honored One fled after Feng Wu’s aura surged.
• The Five-Colored Phoenix noticed the Sage Ranking’s emergence and entered its thousand-mile restriction.
• The Sage Ranking inscribed “Phoenix race Feng Wu,” shocking the Five-Colored Phoenix, who suspected Feng Wu had returned from beyond the realm.
• As the Five-Colored Phoenix tried to leave, lightning-like ripples struck the stele and cracked it.
• A pitch-black aura repaired the Sage Ranking and annihilated the ripples, leaving the Five-Colored Phoenix bewildered.

Five-Colored Phoenix discovered that the Sage Ranking had recorded the Dragon Race and suspected Feng Wu and a dragon were advancing to Great Sages in the Zhenhao Wasteland. After the group escaped Feng Wu’s terrifying aura, Xiao Hua brought True Person out of his space, triggering the Myriad Monster Realm’s laws to suppress him because they forbade the Dragon Race.

• The Sage Ranking displayed the words “Dragon Race,” shocking Five-Colored Phoenix, who fled its range and ordered the Phoenix Envoy to search the Zhenhao Wasteland for Feng Wu and the dragon.
• Huang Tong told Xiao Hua that Feng Wu’s aura reminded him of the legendary Evil Phoenix, the Demon Race’s supreme sovereign.
• Xiao Hua and the others waited while Thunderclap True Person contemplated the realm’s laws, then Wu Daoist emerged without being affected by them.
• Xiao Hua brought True Person out, and the Myriad Monster Realm sealed the surrounding space and sent Heaven and Earth Laws to suppress his dragon body.
• True Person explained that the realm’s laws forbade the Dragon Race, leaving Xiao Hua puzzled because Little White Dragon had emerged without trouble.

True Person used the Pangu Axe to break a punishment tied to the Myriad Monster Realm’s Heaven and Earth Laws, while Xiao Hua’s crystalline godhead destroyed the sacred beast that appeared. The group collected the broken law rings, and Huang Tong explained that the punishment would no longer affect them.

• Heaven and Earth Laws descended on True Person and Xiao Hua, threatening to erase them and Xiao Hua’s avatars.
• True Person summoned the Pangu Axe and split the law rings, causing a sacred beast phantom to appear and attack them.
• Xiao Hua’s crystalline godhead released faith power that restored Xiao Hua, his avatars, and True Person, then destroyed the sacred beast and shattered the rings.
• True Person, Xiao Hua, Huang Tong, and Wu Daoist collected the broken rings, and Xiao Hua gave one to each of the more than one hundred Eighth Tribulation Half-Scattered Infants.
• True Person warned that the Pangu Axe would be unusable for decades, and Huang Tong explained that the punishment had been severed from the Heaven and Earth Laws.

Xiao Hua and his companions discovered that the Myriad Monster Realm’s Heaven and Earth Laws had been broken, then chose to enter seclusion for up to ten years to strengthen themselves before continuing toward Xiaoyu Continent. Meanwhile, Great Eagle King entered the Sage Ranking’s confinement, and Fire Phoenix King arrived to ask Great Ape King about Mossa the Demon King’s beloved consort.

• Xiao Hua tested a Dragon race member and confirmed the Myriad Monster Realm’s Heaven and Earth Laws no longer suppressed dragons, then found Celestial Man and Demon Venerable Slayer were unaffected as well.
• True Person and Maitreya Buddha World Honored One gained insights from the ordeal, and Huang Tong urged the group to enter seclusion while divine punishment power spread through the realm.
• Xiao Hua set a ten-year limit for seclusion and ordered Celestial Man and Demon Venerable Slayer to awaken the others when it passed.
• Great Eagle King arrived at the Sage Ranking and entered its confinement, reacting with astonishment as it closed around him.
• Great Ape King arrived and began forming a crown, then Fire Phoenix King joined him and asked whether he knew where Mossa the Demon King’s beloved consort was.

The Great Sages gathered around the Sage Ranking and reacted to the newly listed Dragon, Human, Phoenix, and Spirit Race Great Sages, debating where they came from and what their arrival meant. Great Sage Dong Xuan called for the Human Race to be eliminated, while Great Sage Ji Ying urged caution, and the group waited to see whether more names would appear.

• Fire Phoenix King told the Great Ape King that Great Sage Ji Ying had secretly asked Tianfu Palace to search for Xie Yuan, and the Great Ape King teased him about his motives.
• Snow Wolf King and King Caihuang joined Fire Phoenix King and the Great Ape King inside the Sage Ranking’s confinement, where they saw new names for Xiao Hua, Lei Ting, Pu Ti, and Huang Tong beneath Feng Wu’s entry.
• The Great Sages debated whether the listed experts had come from beyond the realm, and the Great Ape King revealed that the Dragon Race’s appearance carried a hidden implication.
• Great Sage Dong Xuan and Great Sage Ji Ying arrived and were shocked by the Dragon Race and Human Race entries on the ranking.
• Great Sage Dong Xuan rejected Ji Ying’s calls for caution and threatened the Human Race, while the gathered Great Sages stayed to watch for more names as Xiao Hua and his companions continued cultivating in seclusion.

Feng Wu, True Person, Thunderclap True Person, and others advanced beyond ninth-grade Yuan Force in the Myriad Monster Realm, while Xiao Hua reached Tenth Grade Yuan Force and glimpsed some of the realm’s karma. Unable to determine their route by divination, Xiao Hua led the group onward in a Nine Provinces Great Formation formation to search for a path to Hua Tian Realm.

• Feng Wu emerged from his breakthrough with greater strength but worried that the Myriad Monster Realm’s laws would make returning to Xiaoyu Continent difficult.
• True Person, Thunderclap True Person, and Maitreya Buddha World Honored One also broke through ninth-grade Yuan Force and sensed something appearing above their heads.
• Xiao Hua used his Hand of Cause and Effect and Qingqiu Mountain’s secret technique, but he could not determine which direction the group should take or what lay ahead.
• Xiao Hua gave Immortal Realm talismans to the avatars so they could withstand Xiaoyu Continent’s laws when they eventually returned.
• Xiao Hua chose a direction at random, and the group decided to advance in the Nine Provinces Great Formation rather than spread out in a line.
• Demon Venerable Slayer replaced Wen Qu in the formation as Xiao Hua and the others expanded their linked spiritual connection while traveling across Cangxian Continent.

Xiao Hua and his companions flew through the Myriad Monster Realm for three years, debating whether to change direction as some of their avatars advanced. After Maitreya Buddha World Honored One urged them to keep faith, they detected a distant battle and rushed toward it, where a battered phoenix faced a mud-covered strange beast.

• Xiao Hua and his companions fought off demon beasts and collected treasures as they flew through the wasteland for three years.
• Feng Wu and Huang Tong disagreed over their direction, while Demon Venerable Slayer, Heavenly Man, and Wu Daoist revealed that they had advanced in cultivation.
• Maitreya Buddha World Honored One told a story about faith and perseverance, encouraging the group not to abandon their chosen direction.
• True Person sensed a battle beyond their range, and Xiao Hua led the group to teleport toward it.
• The group arrived near a mud marsh and saw a wounded phoenix struggle against a strange beast covered in mud.