Recaps

Taiyi arrived in Zi Tiandu with the little white tiger and drew attention from the gathered prodigies after openly identifying himself as the Yaoguang Holy Land’s Candidate Holy Son. When Xiang Yifei’s follower Li Huan challenged his arrogance and others questioned his claim to lead the Eastern Wasteland’s younger generation, Taiyi faced the gathering’s hostility.

• Han Dong and Lin Qing concealed themselves in the void while Taiyi rode the little white tiger toward Zi Tiandu.
• Taiyi arrived openly in Zi Tiandu, where cultivators recognized him as the Candidate Holy Son who had declared himself the Eastern Emperor.
• A voice from the Immortal Palace asked whether Taiyi was the Yaoguang Holy Son, and Taiyi said he was a Yaoguang disciple who had come to join the fun.
• Xiang Yifei’s follower Li Huan stepped forward to test Taiyi and questioned what gave him the confidence to call himself the Eastern Emperor.
• Taiyi asked the gathered prodigies whether his claim was why they were displeased, and voices from the Immortal Palace insisted he was unworthy of leading the Eastern Wasteland.

Taiyi challenged the heirs of the Eastern Wasteland’s sects and Holy Lands to prove he deserved the name “Eastern Emperor.” After effortlessly repelling an attack and launching a counterstrike, he left the elders to intervene before the clash could escalate.

• Taiyi offered everyone a chance to challenge him and said he would spare defeated opponents.
• Great Evolution Holy Land disciples, including Li Huan, attacked Taiyi with flying swords, but his holy light shattered their weapons and sent them flying.
• Taiyi revealed his overwhelming presence, alarming Xiang Yifei and the watching sect heirs and elders.
• Taiyi declared that those below the Four Extremes Secret Realm should stay out of the fight and challenged the sect heirs to prove their standing against him.
• Taiyi attacked Xiang Yifei and the other Holy Sons and Holy Maidens with the Primordial Chaos Tribulation Finger, but elders from the sects blocked his strikes.

Taiyi gravely wounded the Great Evolution Holy Son with one attack and repelled two Dragon Transformation elders who tried to avenge him. Before the Immortal Palace, the Holy Sons, Holy Maidens, and elders recognized Taiyi as a formidable rival, while the Great Evolution Holy Land's response remained unresolved.

• The Great Evolution Holy Son failed to stop Taiyi's attack and was sent flying, gravely wounded despite his protective mystic treasure.
• Taiyi mocked the Great Evolution Holy Son, and two Great Evolution Holy Land elders attacked him in anger.
• Taiyi's holy light shield blocked the elders' attacks and knocked them back without disturbing him or the white tiger beneath him.
• The Purple Mansion Holy Son and the other gathered heirs grew wary of Taiyi after witnessing his strength.
• Fairy Feng Huang remarked that the Yaoguang Holy Son had gained a rival, and Li Donglai agreed.

Taiyi defeated two Great Evolution Holy Land Dragon Transformation experts with his newly developed Yin-Yang techniques, then prepared to strike them again with a Yin-Yang Combined Hand Seal. The two elders remained gravely wounded and outmatched as the battle continued above the ancient city.

• Taiyi used a Yin-Yang Diagram to suppress the two Great Evolution Holy Land Dragon Transformation experts and sent them flying.
• Taiyi struck with black and white sword energies, overpowering the elders’ Great Evolution Holy Sword and destroying their magical artifacts.
• The two elders were wounded and warned Taiyi not to push them too far, while remaining wary of his strength.
• Taiyi formed a Yin-Yang Combined Hand Seal and sent its black-and-white great seal down to suppress them.

Taiyi killed two Great Evolution Holy Land Dragon Transformation experts and stunned the assembled factions by revealing the power of his Martial Dao Heavenly Eye. After declaring himself the Eastern Wasteland's Number One, he was challenged by the Golden-Winged Little Peng King and offered him ten moves.

• A Yaoguang Holy Land Supreme Elder stopped a Great Evolution Holy Land elder from interfering as Taiyi crushed one Dragon Transformation expert and killed the other with yin-yang attacks.
• The gathered holy lands and sects were shocked that Taiyi had slain experts at the fourth and fifth heavens of Dragon Transformation while in the Four Extremes Secret Realm, and recognized his Martial Dao Heavenly Eye.
• Taiyi asked the assembled heirs whether he was qualified to be the Eastern Wasteland's Number One, while the wounded Great Evolution Holy Son Xiang Yifei retreated in fear.
• The Golden-Winged Little Peng King arrived and challenged Taiyi, declaring he would kill him before going to fight the Yaoguang Holy Son.
• Taiyi calmly offered the Golden-Winged Little Peng King ten moves, and the Peng King attacked with his Black Great Halberd and Heavenly Peng Extreme Speed.

Taiyi effortlessly defended against the Golden-Winged Little Peng King’s attacks, injuring him despite never striking back. The Little Peng King rejected surrender and vowed to kill Taiyi, who calmly announced that four moves remained.

• The Golden-Winged Little Peng King attacked Taiyi with the sealed Heavenly Desolate War Halberd, but Taiyi blocked it barehanded and counted the exchange as one move.
• The Little Peng King resumed his assault with his fists, and Taiyi used his Martial Dao Heavenly Eye to block every attack.
• The Little Peng King unleashed his innate art, Claw Splits the Firmament, but Taiyi casually deflected it and left his fists bloodied.
• Taiyi mocked the Little Peng King’s impure bloodline and urged him to admit defeat, while the Little White Tiger taunted him.
• The Little Peng King vowed to kill Taiyi and pave his Emperor’s Path, and Taiyi told him four moves remained.

Taiyi withstood the Golden-Winged Little Peng King's attacks and, after the ten moves ended, countered with a Yin-Yang Diagram that transformed into the Mountain River Seal. The Golden-Winged Little Peng King summoned his clan's Saint Art to resist, leaving their clash unresolved.

• The Golden-Winged Little Peng King unleashed his Heavenly Peng True Form and attacked Taiyi with extreme speed, but Taiyi blocked every strike.
• The Golden-Winged Little Peng King used Extreme Speed Divine Transformation and One Hundred and Eight Thousand Swords, while Taiyi remained unaffected and defended himself with a Taiji Diagram.
• After ten moves, Taiyi pressed a vast Yin-Yang Diagram toward the Golden-Winged Little Peng King and declared that he would grant him defeat.
• The Golden-Winged Little Peng King invoked the Heavenly Peng Subduing Dragon Art and sent its giant peng manifestation to strike the descending diagram.
• The Yin-Yang Diagram collided with the peng's talon, shaking the ancient city and injuring cultivators despite the protective formation patterns.

Taiyi suppressed the Golden-Winged Little Peng King with one hand, then challenged the gathered Central Region prodigies to attack him together. Feng Huang accepted first, and the other Holy Sons, Holy Maidens, and successors joined her as Taiyi unleashed his golden blood and qi to face them.

• Taiyi used the Yin-Yang Dao Diagram to suppress the Golden-Winged Little Peng King, stunning the gathered prodigies.
• Little White Tiger mocked the defeated Golden-Winged Little Peng King and asked Taiyi to let it fight him at the same realm, but Taiyi refused and released him.
• Taiyi challenged the assembled Central Region prodigies to attack him together, and Feng Huang accepted first.
• The Wanchu Holy Son, Purple Mansion Holy Son, Dao Yi's Holy Son, Nine Heavens Holy Son, and others charged Taiyi, joined by the Purple Mansion Saintess and other female prodigies.
• Taiyi welcomed the attack and released surging golden blood and qi as he prepared to fight them all.

Taiyi faced a coordinated assault from the Holy Sons, Holy Maidens, and other prodigies, then revealed his Yin-Yang Dao Diagram to halt their attacks. The diagram spread over the ancient city, shielding its buildings and sealing heaven and earth, leaving the watching great figures stunned.

• The Purple Mansion Holy Son, the Dao Yi Holy Maiden and Holy Son Li Donglai, and the Purple Mansion Saintess attacked Taiyi with their holy arts.
• Xiang Yifei, the Golden-Winged Little Peng King, Feng Huang, and others joined the assault with sword qi, the Heavenly Peng Subduing Dragon Diagram, and the Mountains and Rivers Seal.
• Taiyi remained calm and traced yin and yang energies, manifesting the Yin-Yang Dao Diagram beneath his feet.
• The diagram spread across the ancient city, cut off the killing intent, and protected the city’s buildings.
• The great figures recognized Taiyi’s ancient Yin-Yang Life-and-Death phenomenon and realized it had sealed heaven and earth.

Taiyi defeated the assembled sect successors with his yin-yang Dao arts, leaving many shaken until their elders steadied them. Several black-mist attackers then targeted him, and Han Dong and Lin Qing moved to defend him as more enemies appeared.

• Taiyi unleashed his yin-yang dragons and overwhelmed the successors of the various sects, then demanded that they bow before him.
• The Golden-Winged Little Peng King, the Feng Clan's Mingzhu, and the Dao Yi Holy Son struggled to accept their defeat, while elders urged them to recover their Dao hearts.
• A Half-Step Great Power attacked Taiyi with a huge black hand, and Han Dong intercepted the strike.
• A second attacker targeted Taiyi, and Lin Qing blocked the attack, shaking the ancient city with their clash.
• Two more black-mist figures appeared and attacked Taiyi, who remained calm because he had expected an attempt on his life.

Taiyi defeated the Central Region’s young successors, and the Feng Clan’s Holy Lord arrived to kill the attackers who had tried to ambush him. After Taiyi revealed that he was a descendant of the Sun Saint Emperor with a sun physique, the assembled powers recognized his extraordinary origins and potential.

• The Feng Clan’s Holy Lord, Feng Jingyun, appeared and crushed the three Supreme Elder-rank attackers who had targeted Taiyi.
• Han Dong and Lin Qing killed their opponents and discovered they were only primordial spirit puppets.
• Feng Jingyun admonished Feng Huang for her defeat, and she admitted she had underestimated the people of the world.
• Taiyi thanked Feng Jingyun, who praised his victory and asked whether he had broken the desolate ancient sacred body’s curse.
• Taiyi explained that he was a descendant of the Sun Saint Emperor whose bloodline had reverted, giving him a sun physique.
• The assembled prodigies and powers were shaken by Taiyi’s revelation, and Feng Jingyun praised his promise to become a great figure.

After defeating the young heirs of several major powers, Taiyi left Zi Tiandu and considered entering the Saint-Sage Secret Realm through Miaoyu Nunnery. He overcame a lightning tribulation and advanced to the third realm of the Four Extremes, while the arriving holy lords reacted with anger to his victory.

• Taiyi declined the powers’ invitations and left Zi Tiandu with Han Dong and Lin Qing, then discussed securing a secret-realm place through Lin Qing’s Miaoyu Nunnery connection.
• Taiyi agreed to visit Miaoyu Nunnery but said he first needed to undergo a tribulation, and he asked his senior brothers to stand guard.
• Taiyi faced the lightning tribulation with the Chaos Bell protecting him and, after less than four hours, broke through to the third realm of the Four Extremes.
• As the Saint-Sage Small World’s opening approached, important figures and holy lords arrived in Zi Tiandu and learned that Taiyi had defeated their successors.
• The holy lords grew furious when they heard Taiyi was a Sun Saint Emperor descendant with the Sun Body and Martial Dao Heavenly Eye, capable of killing Dragon Transformation elders despite his low cultivation.

After Taiyi’s victory in Zi Tiandu, Miaoyu Nunnery offered him a place in the Saint-Sage Secret Realm in exchange for looking after its heir. An Miaoyi invited him to her residence, where she welcomed him with an enchanting dance and zither performance.

• Holy Lords regretted arriving too late to suppress Taiyi, whose Sun Physique, Martial Dao Heavenly Eye, and combat prowess had stunned the world.
• Han Dong and Lin Qing brought Taiyi to Miaoyu Nunnery, where Liu Yun agreed to give him one of its places in the Saint-Sage Secret Realm if he looked after An Miaoyi.
• A maid invited Taiyi to An Miaoyi’s residence for a private chat, and he accepted.
• An Miaoyi danced above a lake while playing a zither from afar, captivating Taiyi with her music and performance.

After defeating the Central Region’s young talents, Taiyi impressed An Miaoyi with his music, dance, and understanding of the Dao. News of his strength alarmed the Yaoguang Holy Son and his allies, who prepared him for their coming confrontation; meanwhile, a murderous aura gathered near the Sage Ruins outside Zi Tiandu.

• An Miaoyi performed for Taiyi, then hosted him at a banquet where they discussed the Dao and she admired his talent.
• News of Taiyi’s sun physique and victories spread across the regions, prompting speculation that he could replace the Yaoguang Holy Son.
• Yao Xi and Li Daoqing reacted to the reports, while the Yaoguang Holy Son’s advisers urged him to eliminate Taiyi or advance to Dragon Transformation before their duel.
• The Yaoguang Holy Son’s teacher gave him the corpse of the Yuhua King to help him break through to Dragon Transformation.
• Several days later, cultivators gathered near the Sage Ruins southwest of Zi Tiandu, where a curtain of light blocked entry and a murderous aura filled the wilderness.

The Saint-Sage Secret Realm opened, and the great sects and powerful young cultivators entered with jade tokens. An Miaoyi of Miaoyu Nunnery arrived as the chapter ended, drawing the attention of everyone present.

• The secret realm’s gateway opened, and a guardian announced that anyone with a token could enter.
• Xiang Yifei led Great Evolution Holy Land disciples toward the gateway, but the Golden-Winged Little Peng King raced ahead and entered first.
• The Purple Mansion, Wanchu, Nine Heavens, and Four Symbols Holy Lands sent their disciples through the gateway.
• A five-colored jade boat arrived carrying An Miaoyi, whose veiled beauty astonished the cultivators watching.

Taiyi explored the vast Saint-Sage Secret Realm, collecting ancient medicines and escaping a powerful giant turtle after taking a Little Medicine King. He reached a towering mountain range filled with palaces left by an ancient sage, where other cultivators were gathering.

• Taiyi entered the Saint-Sage Secret Realm and found himself separated from An Miaoyi and the other disciples.
• Taiyi collected ancient medicines, unearthed star-meteoric iron, and subdued a black-backed wild bull.
• Taiyi took a Little Medicine King from a giant turtle that swallowed two fighting disciples, then escaped its pursuit.
• Taiyi traveled through the realm for several days, avoiding powerful beast kings and reaching a mountain range crowned with ancient palaces.
• Other prodigies arrived at the palaces and eagerly speculated about the ancient scriptures, techniques, and treasures within.

Taiyi entered the ancient halls by passing through a sage-level killing formation, and Feng Huang and other young heirs realized that they could follow his example by discerning the formation’s path. Feng Huang and the Purple Mansion Saintess entered safely, while the other gathered prodigies began trying to do the same.

• Young cultivators who rushed toward the ancient halls were killed by a curtain of light, and magical artifacts sent to test it were destroyed.
• Taiyi saw through the formation and entered a palace without triggering its killing intent.
• Feng Huang arrived, heard that Taiyi had entered, examined the formation, and sat down to seek understanding.
• The Purple Mansion Saintess, the Golden-Winged Little Peng King, Li Donglai, and other heirs arrived and learned what Taiyi had done.
• Feng Huang rose and passed through the curtain of light, and the Purple Mansion Saintess soon entered by another passage.

Taiyi explored the ancient palaces, gaining Saint Arts and precious medicines before discovering phoenix blood red gold sealed in variant source. A bloody battle followed, and he seized the treasure and continued on to obtain the Sage’s inheritance and Inherited Saint Weapon.

• An Miaoyi received Taiyi’s message and sat down to comprehend the Dao traces required to enter the ancient trial.
• Taiyi explored the palaces, learned the Mountain-Embracing Seal, Human King Seal, and Heaven-Overturning Seal, and collected rare medicines and divine soil.
• Taiyi discovered phoenix blood red gold sealed inside variant source in the eighteenth palace.
• A cultivator touched the variant source, triggering an invisible fluctuation that affected Taiyi and the others arriving in the hall.
• Taiyi defeated the successors of numerous Great Sects, seized the phoenix blood red gold, and obtained the Sage’s inheritance and Inherited Saint Weapon.

Taiyi overcame an illusion, took the Variant Source containing Phoenix Blood Red Gold, and defeated a formation-created opponent who mirrored his techniques. He then found an Ancient Stele and received a scripture that he recognized as the Wheel Sea Scroll.

• Taiyi saw through the illusion and used Nine Secret: Bing to claim the Variant Source containing Phoenix Blood Red Gold.
• Taiyi entered a strange space and fought a luminous opponent who matched his Sun God Fist and other secret techniques.
• Taiyi unleashed his manifestations and destroyed the luminous avatar after gaining the upper hand.
• Taiyi continued through the strange space and studied an Ancient Stele.
• Taiyi received the scripture formed from the stele’s runes and recognized it as the Wheel Sea Scroll.

Taiyi fought through the trial’s first eight layers, acquiring a complete sage’s inheritance before reaching the ninth layer and facing a powerful figure of light. The opponent revealed Taiyin sacred power and several ancient seals, and the battle remained unresolved as he launched a Dao-wave attack against Taiyi’s primordial spirit.

• Taiyi climbed through the trial’s battlefield layers, defeated powerful opponents, and obtained connected scriptures and a complete sage’s inheritance.
• On the ninth layer, a figure of light attacked Taiyi with the Mountain-Embracing Seal, and Taiyi countered with the Human King Seal.
• The figure used Taiyin sacred power against Taiyi’s Sun sacred power, then unleashed the Heaven-Flipping Seal and Void Great Rift Slash.
• Taiyi broke the Heaven-Flipping Seal with Nine Secrets: Dou and met the Void Great Rift Slash with Sun Sword Qi.
• The figure spat out innate essence that became Dao waves aimed at Taiyi’s primordial spirit, and Taiyi responded with Great Dao Yin-Yang, Limitless Taiji.

Taiyi defeated the trial’s luminous figure and obtained Nine Secrets: Qian and the first four volumes of the Taiyin True Scripture. He then claimed the dragon-patterned black gold Inherited Saint Weapon, a nine-level black pagoda, just as late-arriving cultivators entered and recognized him.

• Taiyi overwhelmed the luminous figure with the Sun God Fist, then used the Chaos Bell to block its attack on his primordial spirit.
• Taiyi recognized the figure’s final technique as Nine Secrets: Qian and received the secret art from an ancient stele.
• Taiyi found silver pages containing the first four volumes of the Taiyin True Scripture.
• Taiyi used Nine Secret: Bing to communicate with the black pagoda and took control of the Inherited Saint Weapon.
• Late-arriving figures saw Taiyi holding the pagoda and realized he had beaten them to the inheritance.

Taiyi claimed the Inherited Saint Weapon in the Saint-Sage Secret Realm and escaped before the other entrants could challenge him. With the weapon gone, powerful Beast Kings turned on the remaining cultivators and sent a terrifying beast tide toward the palaces.

• Taiyi unleashed the Nine-Story Ancient Pagoda’s saint might, forcing Feng Huang, Zixia, the Holy Sons, the Golden-Winged Little Peng King, and the others to kneel.
• Taiyi left the central halls after sending divine messages to An Miaoyi and the Purple Mansion Saintess, while the remaining entrants fought over lesser treasures.
• Taiyi used the Heaven-Stealing Sun-Swapping Art to disguise himself as a Miaoyu Nunnery disciple and escaped the secret realm with two spirit medicines.
• The powerful figures outside questioned the cultivators who emerged and learned that great fortunes had been found inside the secret realm.
• After Taiyi took the Inherited Saint Weapon away, the Beast Kings recognized that the killing formation had lost its support and ordered their beasts to attack the palaces.

Taiyi used his gains in the Saint-Sage Secret Realm to undergo a Heavenly Tribulation in the Northern Region and reached Four Extremes Great Perfection. His companions discussed the Beast Tide’s deadly aftermath and the powerful factions now hunting them for the Ancient Sages’ inheritance and Inherited Saint Weapon.

• A Beast Tide swept through the Saint-Sage Secret Realm, killing cultivators and forcing the major powers to deploy Saint Weapons to stop the upheaval.
• Three days later, Taiyi began a Heavenly Tribulation in an uninhabited stretch of the Northern Region after accumulating profound insights and resources in the secret realm.
• Little White Tiger marveled at Taiyi’s rapid progress, while Han Dong and Lin Qing praised his Great Dao understanding and discussed the major powers’ heavy losses.
• Lin Qing warned that factions were searching for Taiyi because he had obtained the Ancient Sages’ inheritance and an Inherited Saint Weapon, but Han Dong said their two Saint Weapons could protect them.
• Taiyi endured the fierce lightning with the Sun Emperor Fist and Primal Chaos Ancient Bell, survived the tribulation, and reached Four Extremes Great Perfection.

After surviving his tribulation and reaching Four Extremes Great Perfection, Taiyi accepted An Miaoyi’s offer to follow him. He brought her to Xuanyue Cave for its inscriptions left by Great Emperor Wushi, destroyed the sect, and revealed Little White Tiger’s formidable strength.

• Taiyi recovered from his tribulation and resolved to pursue greater cultivation and seek the Sun Saint Emperor’s legacy.
• An Miaoyi approached Taiyi and said she wanted to follow him; he agreed to let her come along.
• Taiyi, An Miaoyi, and Little White Tiger traveled to Xuanyue Cave, where Taiyi sought inscriptions left by Great Emperor Wushi.
• Taiyi killed a disciple and destroyed Xuanyue Cave’s mountain gate, then left Little White Tiger to deal with the sect.
• Little White Tiger slaughtered Xuanyue Cave’s elders and sect master, astonishing An Miaoyi with his strength.
• Taiyi explained that Little White Tiger had the Heavenly Demon Physique and had undergone the Demon God Flower’s baptism.

Taiyi took Little White Tiger and An Miaoyi to the ruins of Xuanyue Cave, where they discovered a relic connected to Great Emperor Wushi and gained insights from his traces. He then destroyed the Lihuo Sect and claimed the Lihuo Divine Furnace, an extraordinary weapon once used by Emperor Hengyu.

• Taiyi explained that Little White Tiger’s Heavenly Demon Physique and transformation came from his nurturing, then killed Xuanyue Cave disciples who had committed evil.
• Taiyi found a fragment of Emperor Jade in Xuanyue Cave and brought An Miaoyi and Little White Tiger to an ancient cave associated with Great Emperor Wushi.
• Taiyi lent the Emperor Jade to An Miaoyi as they contemplated the ancient inscriptions, and the Primal Chaos Ancient Bell helped him perceive a trace of Wushi’s Dao.
• After the cliff collapsed, Taiyi led his companions to the Lihuo Sect and killed its Supreme Elder, destroying the sect.
• Taiyi took the Lihuo Divine Furnace from the Supreme Elder’s body and explained that Emperor Hengyu had wielded it in his youth.