Arc 35The Heavenly Realm Reopened

The Demoness rose to power during the war against the Otherworld while the Eastern Emperor gathered knowledge and prepared to leave her. Back in the Human Universe, he restored its Great Dao, opened the Heavenly and Spirit Realms, and built the Heavenly Court, but his attempt to surpass the king realm left him badly wounded.

  • The Demoness trained in the Trial Ancient Stele, reunited with Desolate and her companions, and defeated Purple Sun Heavenly Lord before revealing the Myriad Dao Tree and the strength of her rebuilt foundation.
  • As the Otherworld invaded, the Demoness used the Heaven-Severing Immortal Art to influence the duel selections, then killed Wutuo and helped Desolate face five young kings.
  • The Eastern Emperor studied the Indestructible Scripture and the Gu Race’s precious technique, gave them and other supplies to the Demoness, then returned to the Dam and recovered for more than ten thousand years.
  • The Eastern Emperor returned to the Human Universe, restored its Great Dao and spiritual energy, explained the threat of the dark creatures, and opened the Heavenly Realm as a new Longevity Realm.
  • The Eastern Emperor established the Spirit Realm, where cultivators tested their skills and competed for records, while he preached to his companions and recognized the God Emperor’s transformation.
  • The God Emperor attained immortality and joined the Heavenly Court as the Southern Pole Longevity Great Emperor, while the Ruthless Empress became a Red Dust Immortal and accepted the Eastern Emperor’s invitation to join.
  • Xuan Kun began anew as a Saint Spirit, attained the Dao as the Heavenly Emperor, and joined the Heavenly Court, prompting the Yuhua Great Emperor to join as well.
  • After ten thousand years of preparation, the Eastern Emperor tried to merge the Primordial Spirit Path and the Physical Body Path, but the methods clashed and badly wounded him.
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Ch. 851Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

Over two years, Demoness honed her combat skills through repeated trials in the Trial Ancient Stele while the Eastern Emperor explored ancient battlefields and gathered powerful inheritances. After Demoness survived a string of brutal trials, the Eastern Emperor told her to recover and seek experience outside, where the immortal Cave Abode beneath the Heavenly God Academy was about to open.

  • Demoness fought to exhaustion in her first Trial Ancient Stele battle and died after a golden spear pierced her chest, though she badly wounded her opponent.
  • Demoness returned to the Cave Abode, told the Eastern Emperor she wanted to grow stronger, and healed while reflecting on the battle.
  • Over the next two years, Demoness trained in the Trial Ancient Stele each month, while the Eastern Emperor explored ancient sites and obtained the True Dragon Precious Technique and Qilin Treasure Art.
  • Demoness defeated a Dark True Dragon Clan expert, narrowly beat a peerless Firmament lineage prodigy, then fought a Heaven-Opening lineage expert until both were gravely wounded and she withdrew.
  • The Eastern Emperor praised Demoness's rapid progress and told her to recover before gaining experience outside, noting that the immortal Cave Abode beneath the Heavenly God Academy was about to open.

Ch. 852Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Eastern Emperor revealed to Demoness that he came from a distant future and would soon have to leave, prompting her to vow to grow strong enough to meet him again. After more than two years in seclusion, Demoness emerged from her cave abode and learned of the upheavals across the academies and a newly discovered Immortal Mansion.

  • The Eastern Emperor absorbed the Divine Chains of Order and told Demoness that he came from a future spacetime, could not remain, and would likely leave within months.
  • Demoness worried that the Eastern Emperor would disappear, but he promised they could meet again if she cultivated diligently; she vowed to become an Immortal King.
  • The Eastern Emperor told Demoness he would visit her again in three months.
  • More than two years later, Demoness left her sealed cave abode and resolved not to disappoint the Eastern Emperor.
  • Demoness learned that supreme Immortal Seeds and treasures had appeared, the three academies were preparing to unite, and a war with the Otherworld was approaching.
  • Demoness discovered that Desolate had not appeared and heard that the Immortal and Sacred Academy disciples were exploring an Immortal Mansion beneath the Heavenly God Academy.

Ch. 853Shrouding the Heavens: I am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

Demoness reunited with Cao Yusheng, the Taiyin Jade Rabbit, and other old acquaintances at the Heavenly God Academy, then effortlessly blocked Purple Sun Heavenly Lord’s attack on Cao Yusheng. The academy elders and young cultivators were left stunned by her strength.

  • Demoness encountered Cao Yusheng, the Taiyin Jade Rabbit, and two injured Heavenly God Academy cultivators arguing with disciples of the Immortal Academy.
  • Demoness reunited with her old companions and suspected the Immortal Academy disciples had injured the two cultivators.
  • Purple Sun Heavenly Lord fought Desolate, whose Kunpeng technique let him withstand the Young Supreme’s assault.
  • Cao Yusheng kicked Purple Sun Heavenly Lord’s injured book attendant and declared that Desolate would not lose.
  • Purple Sun Heavenly Lord attacked Cao Yusheng, but Demoness stepped in and dispelled his strike with a sweep of her sleeve.
  • The cultivators and academy elders watched in disbelief as Demoness revealed her formidable strength.

Ch. 854Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

Demoness revealed enough strength to block Purple Sun Heavenly Lord’s attack, surprising Desolate and the other Heavenly Prides. When Purple Sun Heavenly Lord challenged her, she stood her ground and met his next blow head-on.

  • Demoness effortlessly neutralized Purple Sun Heavenly Lord’s attack, astonishing the onlookers and Desolate.
  • Demoness told Desolate he could suppress Purple Sun Heavenly Lord and teased him about her own newfound power.
  • Demoness claimed an Immortal King had taken her as a disciple, and the little rabbit eagerly believed her.
  • Purple Sun Heavenly Lord, angered by being ignored, unleashed a powerful attack at Demoness.
  • Demoness calmly struck Purple Sun Heavenly Lord’s attack with her palm, meeting it head-on.

Ch. 855Shrouding the Heavens: I am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Demoness overwhelmed Purple Sun Heavenly Lord, exposing his reliance on the Primordial Purple Qi Seed and demonstrating her own formidable body and Unique Grotto-Heaven. She broke through his seed with the Qilin Treasure Art and left him gravely wounded as the onlookers watched in disbelief.

  • The Demoness struck Purple Sun Heavenly Lord and sent him flying with his hand badly injured, astonishing the onlookers.
  • The Demoness explained that cultivators should command the Dao rather than depend on Immortal Seeds, enraging Purple Sun Heavenly Lord.
  • Purple Sun Heavenly Lord unleashed the Primordial Purple Qi Seed, filling the sky with purple light and bearing down on the Demoness.
  • The Demoness revealed her overwhelming blood qi and rune-covered Unique Grotto-Heaven, which stopped the seed’s attack.
  • The Demoness summoned a Qilin with the Qilin Treasure Art, shattered the purple sun, and struck Purple Sun Heavenly Lord until his chest caved in and he vomited blood.

Ch. 856Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Demoness effortlessly defeated Purple Sun Heavenly Lord and revealed that she had obtained the Myriad Dao Tree while continuing to cultivate the Current Era Method. Her overwhelming power left the Three Academies, Desolate, Qingyi, and Yue Chan stunned, and the chapter ended with her declaring that she was destined to become an Immortal.

  • The Demoness crushed Purple Sun Heavenly Lord, astonishing the onlookers with her mastery of the Current Era Method’s ultimate transformations.
  • Desolate, Qingyi, and Yue Chan arrived and were shaken by the Demoness’s strength and how far she had surpassed them.
  • Purple Sun Heavenly Lord refused to believe the Current Era Method could defeat him and accused the Demoness of relying on an Immortal Seed.
  • The Demoness revealed that she possessed an Immortal Seed but used it only to aid her cultivation, then activated the Myriad Dao Tree and made the laws of myriad Daos resound.
  • The elders and Young Supremes realized the Demoness had obtained the legendary Myriad Dao Tree and feared provoking her.
  • Desolate asked whether she had obtained the Myriad Dao Tree, and the Demoness smiled and said she was destined to become an Immortal.

Ch. 857Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

Demoness defeated Purple Sun Heavenly Lord and revealed that the Eastern Emperor had rebuilt her Great Dao foundation in a complete heaven-and-earth environment. Her transformation shook the academies’ disciples, but the elders restored their resolve; afterward, Demoness teased Yue Chan and Desolate about serving the Eastern Emperor and Desolate’s feelings for both Yue Chan and Qingyi.

  • Demoness explained that the Eastern Emperor had rebuilt her Great Dao foundation, leaving Purple Sun Heavenly Lord and the others stunned by the possibility of a Supreme Existence backing her.
  • The three academies’ elders saw disciples’ Dao Hearts falter and used a Divine Ability to restore their confidence, while an Immortal Academy figure treated Purple Sun Heavenly Lord’s injuries.
  • Demoness teased Yue Chan about serving the Eastern Emperor, and Yue Chan angrily rejected her taunts.
  • Desolate embraced Qingyi and objected to Demoness suggesting that Yue Chan become the Eastern Emperor’s maid.
  • Demoness teased Desolate for being jealous and wanting both Qingyi and Yue Chan, leaving him speechless.

Ch. 858Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

As a radiance burst from the muddy pool believed to conceal the Immortal Mansion’s entrance, Desolate and Demoness joined the struggle for its contents while Young Supremes targeted Demoness. Meanwhile, Eastern Emperor had reached Great Red Heaven and sensed that Demoness was already stirring up trouble.

  • Demoness provoked Yue Chan by joking about Desolate, while Qingyi broke away from Desolate and Little Rabbit reacted with disbelief.
  • Qingyi rejected Yue Chan’s claim over her, and Desolate took Qingyi’s side before Demoness watched them leave, pleased with the discord she had helped create.
  • A hazy radiance shot out of the muddy pool, drawing the Young Supremes into a fight over the Immortal Mansion’s treasure.
  • Blue Immortal, Purple Sun Heavenly Lord, and other Young Supremes attacked Demoness, but she opened her Unique Grotto-Heaven and repelled their attacks.
  • Desolate forced Daoist Qi Gu back and fought off several masked Young Supremes who had also attacked Demoness.
  • Eastern Emperor arrived in Great Red Heaven and, sensing the commotion at the Heavenly God Academy, remarked that Demoness had started stirring up trouble.

Ch. 859Shrouding the Heavens: I am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Eastern Emperor entered Immortal-Falling Ridge and obtained permission to read the Indestructible Scripture, leaving its master convinced he came from the future and should not be antagonized. Two months later, the Otherworld invaded the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands, and the breached Majestic Pass of Great Red Heaven left the Border Wasteland in peril.

  • The Eastern Emperor reached Immortal-Falling Ridge and asked its master for access to the Indestructible Scripture.
  • The master of Immortal-Falling Ridge let the Eastern Emperor cross a divine bridge to the scripture carved on a stone wall.
  • The Eastern Emperor studied the scripture, gained insights, and departed without lingering.
  • The master of Immortal-Falling Ridge told his clan that the Eastern Emperor was a future being and warned them not to make an enemy of him.
  • Two months later, the Otherworld invaded, the Majestic Pass of Great Red Heaven fell, and the True Dragon Horn summoned powerhouses to the Border Wasteland.

Ch. 860Shrouding the Heavens: I am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Otherworld and the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands began a series of battles at the Border Wasteland, where the first young fighter from their side was killed. When the next duel threatened Lü Hong, the Demoness secretly used the Heaven-Severing Immortal Art to redirect the selection to the Ten-Crown King.

  • The Otherworld's experts defeated most of the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands' fighters, and a gravely wounded King collapsed after a costly victory.
  • The two sides agreed to ten life-or-death duels selected by immortal tortoise shell fragments, while the Demoness and other Young Supremes prepared to fight.
  • Xuan Kun lost to a young King of the Snake Yaksha Clan and was killed before a hundred exchanges had passed.
  • A shell fragment first flew toward Lü Hong, but the Demoness secretly altered fate and redirected it to the Ten-Crown King.
  • The Demoness denied interfering and explained that she had seized a thread of survival for Lü Hong using the Heaven-Severing Immortal Art.

Ch. 861Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

Demoness revealed that she could use the Heaven-Severing Immortal Art to reverse Lü Hong’s fate, though she admitted she had only barely mastered it. Ten-Crown King then challenged the Otherworld’s experts for the World Tree Sapling and began fighting Snake Yaksha.

  • Demoness explained that the Heaven-Severing Immortal Art required a medium and that she could not yet use its full power.
  • The Otherworld’s experts questioned whether Demoness had broken the rules, but Grand Elder Meng Tianzheng and Desolate insisted the tortoise shell had chosen Ten-Crown King on its own.
  • Ten-Crown King revealed the World Tree Sapling and invited the Otherworld’s experts to take it.
  • Snake Yaksha accepted Ten-Crown King’s challenge and attacked him with his divine abilities and silver tail.
  • Ten-Crown King used the World Tree Sapling’s chaos laws to break Snake Yaksha’s field and press his attack.

Ch. 862Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Ten-Crown King defeated the Snake Yaksha and stayed on the battlefield to challenge more of the Otherworld’s young kings. As he battled a golden demon bird, Grand Elder Meng Tianzheng asked the Demoness whether she could use her fate-altering art again, hoping to turn the duel into an opportunity to train their side’s young experts.

  • The Ten-Crown King overwhelmed the Snake Yaksha, tore off his wings, and killed him with a Dragon Fist that shattered his head and primordial spirit.
  • The Nine Heavens and Ten Lands celebrated the victory, while Grand Elder Meng Tianzheng declared their side had won the round; the Ten-Crown King remained on the field to continue fighting.
  • The Otherworld sent a golden demon bird to face the Ten-Crown King, and she attacked him with her soul-harming Sound of Hell.
  • The Ten-Crown King used the World Tree Sapling and his Dragon Fist to blast the golden demon bird back and batter her until she coughed up blood.
  • Grand Elder Meng Tianzheng asked the Demoness through voice transmission whether she could use her divine art again, intending to boost morale and train their young experts.

Ch. 863Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Demoness asked the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands’ heavenly prides for strands of hair so she could use her forbidden art to keep weaker fighters from being selected. After the Ten-Crown King defeated the Golden Demon Bird, Shi Yi was chosen to face a Void King Beast and killed it almost instantly with his double pupils, leaving both camps stunned.

  • The Demoness said she needed a strand of hair from each heavenly pride to ensure the Immortal Tortoise Shell Fragments would not select those too weak to fight, and the Grand Elder ordered them to comply.
  • The Ten-Crown King pierced the Golden Demon Bird’s skull with his Dragon Fist, slew it, and withdrew after receiving the Grand Elder’s command.
  • The Immortal Tortoise Shell Fragments selected a Void King Beast for the Otherworld and Shi Yi for the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands.
  • The Void King Beast attacked Shi Yi with a Void Great Rift Slash, but Shi Yi answered with two swords of chaos from his double pupils.
  • Shi Yi’s swords shattered the Void King Beast’s attack and the void, then severed its head and destroyed its primordial spirit.

Ch. 864Shrouding the Heavens: I am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

Shi Yi killed a Void King Beast with his Double Pupils, then Demoness entered the next battle and instantly killed Wutuo of the Golden Spirit Clan. The Otherworld camp was left shocked by her strength.

  • Shi Yi revealed Sword Embryos within his Double Pupils and killed the Void King Beast with a single strike.
  • Shi Yi collected the beast's corpse and returned to his camp, drawing the attention of both sides.
  • The Immortal Tortoise Shell Fragment selected Demoness to fight Wutuo, a twelve-armed young king of the Golden Spirit Clan.
  • Wutuo unleashed his clan's techniques, but Demoness shattered his Immemorial Demon Wall with a palm strike.
  • Demoness's space-time runes destroyed Wutuo's body and primordial spirit, horrifying the Otherworld camp.

Ch. 865Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Demoness effortlessly killed Wutuo by turning her body into a supreme killing formation, astonishing both camps. After Desolate volunteered to face the Otherworld’s young kings, the Otherworld Supreme agreed to send five opponents against him.

  • The Demoness annihilated Wutuo with a killing formation engraved into her flesh, and a Sacred Academy elder explained how she had surpassed the extreme realms.
  • Cao Yusheng and others celebrated the Demoness, while Desolate, Qingyi, and Yue Chan reacted to her immense power and opportunities.
  • Great Elder Meng Tianzheng argued with the Otherworld Supreme over the two realms’ strength and the past war.
  • When the Immortal Tortoise Shell Fragments chose Qin Hao, the Demoness secretly diverted the fragment to Desolate, who thanked her and stepped forward.
  • Desolate challenged all the remaining Otherworld young kings, and the Otherworld Supreme agreed to select five opponents for him; the Great Elder accepted.

Ch. 866Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Eastern Emperor watched Desolate defeat five young kings, then traveled to Yu Yu Heaven and obtained the Gu Race’s precious technique from an ancient stele. After returning to Demoness, he praised her and told her he had to leave the realm, leaving her shaken and sorrowful.

  • The Eastern Emperor watched Demoness fight and Desolate overwhelm and kill five young kings of the Otherworld.
  • The Eastern Emperor traveled to Yu Yu Heaven to investigate the Gu Race’s former ancestral grounds.
  • The Eastern Emperor discovered an ancient stele in the abyss and obtained the Gu Race’s precious technique.
  • Three months after the immortal mansion opened, the Eastern Emperor returned to Immeasurable Heaven and met Demoness at her place of seclusion.
  • The Eastern Emperor praised Demoness’s performance and told her he had to leave the realm, and Demoness reacted with grief and reluctance.

Ch. 867Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

Eastern Emperor gave the Demoness inheritances and a restricted Black Gourd before being pulled from the past into the River of Time, where he broke free and returned to the later era. After suffering time’s backlash and healing over ten thousand years, he prepared to return.

  • Eastern Emperor gave the Demoness the Lower Volume of the Indestructible Scripture, the Gu Race's precious technique, and a restricted Black Gourd containing supplies and a Void Immortal Beast Skin.
  • The Demoness vowed to grow stronger and meet Eastern Emperor again as he allowed the karma dao chains to drag him into the River of Time.
  • Eastern Emperor broke free of the River of Time and returned to the Dam, where he coughed golden blood from the backlash of changing fates in the past.
  • After more than ten thousand years of recovery and cultivation, Eastern Emperor reached his best condition and decided to return.

Ch. 868Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Eastern Emperor returned to the Human Universe as an Immortal King, transforming the world’s Great Dao and restoring its spiritual environment. He planned to reopen the Heavenly Realm and establish a passage to the Immortal Domain, while emperors and loved ones gathered to meet him.

  • The Eastern Emperor’s arrival caused temples across the universe to shine, and divine rain and auspicious signs brought benefits to living beings.
  • Hao Tian’s incarnation in the Heavenly Court underwent a transformation that raised his power beyond that of Red Dust Immortals, astonishing the emperors.
  • The Eastern Emperor arrived beneath the Chaos Bell and used his Immortal King laws to restore the Human Universe’s Great Dao, spiritual energy, and source veins.
  • Great Emperor Wushi marveled at the restored world while discussing the changes with Ye Fan in Purple Mountain.
  • The Eastern Emperor said he would reopen the Heavenly Realm and eventually connect it to the Immortal Domain.
  • Yan Fei, Di Chu, Yao Xi, Zixia, Ye Fan, Great Emperor Wushi, and the other emperors came to meet the Eastern Emperor.

Ch. 869Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Eastern Emperor revealed the Boundary Sea’s history, including the darkened Corpse Immortal Emperor, the Quasi-Immortal Emperors who fell to darkness, and the Desolate Heavenly Emperor’s victory over them. He warned that darkness had returned and vowed to rebuild the Heavenly Realm, leaving the emperors facing an urgent need to grow stronger.

  • The Eastern Emperor explained that the Corpse Immortal Emperor had been corrupted by uncanny black blood and that his dark storms repeatedly destroyed realms across the Boundary Sea.
  • He recounted how the World-Extinguishing Elder and three other Quasi-Immortal Emperors fell into darkness, then killed a rival Quasi-Immortal Emperor in the Emperor's Fall Era.
  • The Eastern Emperor told the emperors that the Desolate Heavenly Emperor defeated the four dark Quasi-Immortal Emperors, became an Immortal Emperor, and ended the turmoil before fighting into Above the Heavens.
  • The Eastern Emperor warned that his sword stroke protecting the Boundary Sea had weakened, allowing contaminated Fallen Immortal Kings and Dark Creatures to appear again.
  • The Eastern Emperor promised to separate and perfect the Heavenly Realm and share his Immortal Dao scriptures so its inhabitants could pursue immortality.
  • The emperors bowed and dispersed, shaken by the threat and determined to grow stronger.

Ch. 870Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Eastern Emperor promised to help Yan Fei, Di Chu, Dijun, Zixia, Yao Xi, and the other women advance along the Red Dust Immortal Path. He then opened the Heavenly Realm into an independent world rich in longevity substance and immortal Dao laws, and rebuilt the Heavenly Court within it.

  • The Eastern Emperor praised Yan Fei, Di Chu, and Dijun for reaching their current stage and offered to guide the women toward becoming Red Dust Immortals.
  • The Eastern Emperor began opening the Heavenly Realm, using the Chaos Bell to anchor it as he severed it from the Human Universe and formed a complete realm.
  • The Eastern Emperor created a vast, life-filled Longevity Realm with abundant longevity substance, immortal treasures, and laws that could support becoming immortals.
  • The Eastern Emperor refined the Heavenly Court's headquarters into a magnificent, immense city at the center of the new realm.
  • Ye Fan, Great Emperor Wushi, Yan Fei, and the other observers contemplated what they had learned from witnessing the Eastern Emperor open the realm.

Ch. 871Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Eastern Emperor opened the Spirit Realm, a vast training space for cultivators below the Great Emperor level, and connected it to worlds and domains through Divine Temples. When Ye Fan and his companions entered the newly opened realm, a system-wide announcement revealed that someone had already earned the Nine Secrets: Dou by setting a slaughter record.

  • The Eastern Emperor announced that he would create a Spirit Realm where cultivation insights could strengthen both spirit and body, and ordered Divine Temples established to grant access.
  • Over three months, the Eastern Emperor connected the Heavenly Realm, Human World, and Strange World, built Divine Temples, and opened the Spirit Realm with trials, battlefields, and rewards.
  • Pang Bo brought Ye Fan and their companions into the Spirit Realm, where they found their powers restricted to the Bitter Sea Realm and learned its rules from Ye Fan and Lin Jia.
  • The group emerged into the crowded Starting Ground for the Big Dipper Star Domain, where countless cultivators had gathered to explore the new realm.
  • An Ancient Stele appeared across every Starting Ground, announcing that [Attaining the Dao Through Slaughter] had set the greatest-slaughter record and received the Nine Secrets: Dou.

Ch. 872Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Eastern Emperor observed the Spirit Realm’s record rules and later preached the Dao to his family and companions. He sensed that the God Emperor was nearing immortality through an unprecedented eleventh transformation.

  • Pang Bo tried to claim the fastest-speed record, but Lin Jia pointed out that only cultivators at the record’s corresponding realm could break it.
  • The Golden-Winged Roc King set the Starting Ground’s fastest-speed record and won the Nine Secrets: Xing.
  • The Eastern Emperor preached beneath the Enlightenment Tea Tree to his family, companions, and Ye Fan and Ji Ziyue’s children, Ye Zi and Ye Yishui.
  • The Eastern Emperor sensed that a peerless True Immortal was about to emerge and identified the God Emperor as the one undergoing the Divine Silkworm’s eleventh transformation.
  • The Eastern Emperor’s listeners recalled that the Divine Silkworm Daoist had buried the God Emperor in the Small Immortal Domain inside the Godly Spirit Ancient Coffin.

Ch. 873Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The God Emperor emerged from the Divine Silkworm's Eleven Transformations and became an immortal, then visited the Eastern Emperor and joined the Heavenly Court. He was formally invested as the Southern Pole Longevity Great Emperor, and news of his survival and ascension shook the world.

  • The God Emperor emerged from his ancient coffin as an immortal and reunited with the Divine Silkworm Daoist and Little Divine Silkworm.
  • The God Emperor brought his son and younger brother to Eastern Emperor Mountain, where Ye Fan and the others congratulated him.
  • The God Emperor thanked the Eastern Emperor for helping him complete his transformation, and the Eastern Emperor praised his unusual path.
  • The Eastern Emperor invited the God Emperor to join the Heavenly Court, and the God Emperor accepted.
  • The Eastern Emperor invested the God Emperor as the Southern Pole Longevity Great Emperor in the Lingxiao Treasure Hall, and the announcement astonished the world.

Ch. 874Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Ruthless Empress became a Red Dust Immortal and confronted the Yuhua Great Emperor over the Feathered Divine Dynasty’s role in her elder brother’s death, but chose not to attack him. The Eastern Emperor then told her that the Desolate Heavenly Emperor had resurrected his dead friends and family, leaving the Empress and Great Emperor Wushi shaken by the possibility of bringing back the dead.

  • A Great Perfection Stone Man Saint Spirit from Yuhua Ancient Star attained the Dao as the Yuhua Great Emperor.
  • The Ruthless Empress absorbed the power of her past bodies, the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar, and Xiao Nannan, becoming a Red Dust Immortal.
  • The Empress went to Yuhua Ancient Star, faced the Yuhua Great Emperor, and left without attacking him.
  • The Empress met Ye Fan at Eastern Emperor Mountain, recognized that he was not the person she awaited, and wept.
  • The Eastern Emperor manifested before the gathered cultivators and said the Desolate Heavenly Emperor had resurrected his dead friends and family.

Ch. 875Shrouding the Heavens: I Am Eastern Emperor Taiyi

The Eastern Emperor invited the Empress to join the Heavenly Court and gave the Immortal Tears Green Gold Saint Spirit the Heaven-Mending Technique, after which the Saint Spirit and Yuhua Great Emperor joined the court. Ten thousand years later, the Eastern Emperor’s attempt to break beyond the king realm by merging two cultivation methods failed violently, leaving him gravely injured.

  • The Eastern Emperor told the Empress that resurrecting her brother required reaching the Immortal Emperor realm and invited her to join the Heavenly Court, which she accepted.
  • The Eastern Emperor released the Immortal Tears Green Gold Saint Spirit and gave him the Heaven-Mending Technique, offering him the choice of pursuing immortality in the Heavenly Realm or cultivating as a Red Dust Immortal.
  • The Saint Spirit, named Xuan Kun, severed his cultivation and started anew, attained the Dao as the Heavenly Emperor, and joined the Heavenly Court.
  • Yuhua Great Emperor decided to join the Heavenly Court after Xuan Kun did so.
  • After ten thousand years of preparation, the Eastern Emperor tried to merge the Primordial Spirit Path and the Physical Body Path to break beyond the king realm, but the methods clashed and left him badly wounded.
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