Recaps

Chen Yao helped the Heaven Mending Pavilion’s Sacrificial Spirit revive with Nirvana Divine Liquid and secured access to the Sacred Academy and its scripture repository. He arranged a trap for the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow and other attackers, and the chapter ended as the revived Gourd Vine struck first.

• Aman arranged a Martial King Manor admission slot for Qingfeng, while Shi Hao caused chaos at the Heaven Mending Pavilion’s examinations and earned the Bear Child nickname.
• Chen Yao brought Lord Bird and Lord Crystal Wall to the Heaven Mending Pavilion, where the Sacrificial Spirit received Nirvana Divine Liquid and regained a new life.
• The Gourd Vine agreed to help Chen Yao enter the Sacred Academy and capture the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow for its Mountain Treasure.
• Shi Hao gained permission to read the Heaven Mending Pavilion’s scripture repository.
• Half a month later, Xiling Beast Mountain, the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow, Qiongqi, and other forces attacked while the Gourd Vine pretended to be dying.
• As attackers besieged the pavilion and infiltrators stirred unrest, a vine pierced the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow.

The Gourd Vine survived its nirvana, became a True God, and destroyed the forces that attacked the Heaven Mending Pavilion. Chen Yao and his companions returned to Stone Village with the Mountain Treasure, where the Willow Deity opened it and uncovered the Supreme Hall’s legacy and a hidden Grass Character Sword Art.

• The Gourd Vine subdued the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow and killed the invading venerables and forces, including traitors from the Rain Clan and former Heaven Mending Pavilion disciples.
• The Heaven Mending Pavilion welcomed the Battle King and its other rescuers, then shared spoils from the defeated enemies.
• The Gourd Vine extracted the Heaven-Swallowing Sparrow’s soul, and Chen Yao’s group found the Mountain Treasure inside its Cave Heaven.
• Chen Yao and his companions left for Stone Village, where the Willow Deity used the Six Paths of Reincarnation Heavenly Art’s opening stances to open the Mountain Treasure.
• The Willow Deity uncovered several Supreme Hall legacies, then destroyed a Suanni record that concealed the Grass Character Sword Art.

Shi Hao learned the Six Paths of Reincarnation Heavenly Art and began regenerating his Supreme Bone through his own cultivation, though he needed more accumulation to complete its nirvana. Aman opened his tenth cave heaven and began transcending the extreme realm by opening small cave heavens throughout his body.

• The Willow Deity revealed that the Eight Regions held both imprisoned enemies and sanctuaries, then allowed Shi Hao to learn the Six Paths of Reincarnation Heavenly Art and the Grass Character Sword Art.
• A white bone cauldron emerged from the village medicine cauldron and joined the precious box, revealing the Primitive True Explanation's Transcendence Chapter.
• Shi Hao's Supreme Blood and reincarnation bone runes began to re-form; the Willow Deity's three drops of emerald liquid helped him produce a drop of Supreme Blood before the process stalled for lack of accumulation.
• Shi Hao cultivated the Blood Moving Realm anew, advanced to eight cave heavens, and gave Chen Yao some Supreme Blood and origin essence blood for Aman.
• Aman fought fierce beasts in the Great Wilderness, opened his tenth cave heaven, and reshaped his other cave heavens to match it.
• Aman began transcending the cave heaven extreme realm by opening small cave heavens in all 365 acupoints, linking them into an array that drew starlight and absorbed his Ten Great Cave Heavens.

Aman survived the dangerous transcendence of Six Treasury Immortal Thief and gained a new divine ability, while Chen Yao prepared the group for the Hundred Broken Mountains Range. There, they dealt with a lingering ghost and found Ghost Master's Broken Sword, as the search for the Pu Demon King remained ahead.

• Aman used Blood God Transformation and Phoenix Precious Technique to survive Six Treasury Immortal Thief’s assault on his organs, completing his transcendence and gaining a potent new ability.
• Aman tested his enhanced Blood God Transformation against Shi Hao, whose Divine Phoenix Precious Technique barely withstood several attacks.
• Chen Yao discussed the Pu Demon King with Willow Deity, who prepared a willow-branch item to draw him into the Void God Realm for suppression.
• At the Heaven Mending Pavilion, Ghost Master latched onto Shi Hao, and Chen Yao agreed to find the ghost’s Broken Sword during their trip.
• The group entered the Hundred Broken Mountains Range, where Shi Hao killed a White Tiger and then found Ghost Master’s Broken Sword inside a battered rock on Treasure-Splitting Cliff.

Chen Yao and his allies tracked down and killed the young Pu Demon, then trapped the weakened Pu Demon King and destroyed his lower-realm bodies and seeds. They forced his remnant soul into an interrupted reincarnation, consuming his shattered Dao fruit to strengthen the immortal qi and aid the recovering Immortal Kings and Willow Deity.

• Chen Yao entered the Void God Realm, where Second Under Heaven and Immortal Gold Daoist divined the Pu Demons' locations and sent him to the young Pu Demon.
• Chen Yao used Five Elements Divine Light to strip the young Pu Demon's defenses, and Shi Hao and Chen Yao burned him and his hidden seeds to ash.
• Immortal Gold Daoist used the Void God Realm's formation to sever the Pu Demon King's returning Dao fruit, while Willow Deity and Second Under Heaven helped seal his remnant soul and destroy his lower-realm bodies and seeds.
• The allies used Reincarnation Immortal Qi to force the Pu Demon King's remnant soul into reincarnation, then halted the process and absorbed his shattered Dao fruit.
• The resulting power strengthened Second Under Heaven, Immortal Gold Daoist, and the ancient progenitor of Sacrificial Spirits, while Willow Deity received the Immortal Phoenix King's share to aid her recovery.

After the Hundred Broken Mountains Range closed, Chen Yao and Aman returned with Shi Hao to Stone Village, where he pursued transcendence beyond the ten cave heavens. Shi Hao fused his body and primordial spirit with his cave heavens and forged a unique cave heaven of his own.

• Chen Yao and the others explored the Hundred Broken Mountains Range, encountered Huo Ling'er and Yun Xi, and reached the divine monkeys’ settlement, where Shi Hao proposed robbing Shi Yi.
• The group escaped the Hundred Broken Mountains Range with the Fire Emperor’s protection and returned the sheltered Heaven Mending Pavilion disciples before planning to help Shi Hao transcend.
• Shi Yi met Aman at the Ancient Sacred Academy, and she challenged him to fight in the Void God Realm after he fully transcended.
• Shi Hao brought the Peacock Venerable, Big Red Bird, and others to Stone Village, where the Everlasting Spring and half-sacred medicine took root.
• Shi Hao united his ten cave heavens into a Divine Ring and developed the divine abilities Void Imprisonment and Sacrifice.
• With Aman sustaining him through the Six Treasury Immortal Thief, Shi Hao sacrificed his ten cave heavens and merged his body and primordial spirit into a unique cave heaven.

Shi Hao advanced with his unique cave heaven while Aman completed his cave-heaven cultivation and entered the spirit transformation realm. The group revived Kun Peng through reincarnation immortal qi, and Sky Desolation vowed to help free Kunpeng Son from Five Elements Mountain.

• Shi Hao tested his merged cave heaven against Aman, then inscribed several arts upon it and demonstrated its growing strength.
• Aman completed his bodily deities and primordial spirit cave heaven, broke into the spirit transformation realm, and refined his cultivation.
• The Willow Deity sent Shi Hao, Aman, and Chen Yao to the Kunpeng Nest to investigate Kun Peng after its restrictions opened.
• Chen Yao used reincarnation immortal qi to restore Kun Peng's true spirit, and Kun Peng returned as a sleeping egg.
• The Willow Deity took Kun Peng's egg to Stone Village, while Chen Yao revealed that Kunpeng Son was imprisoned beneath Five Elements Mountain.
• Sky Desolation vowed to join the recovered Willow Deity in attacking Immortal Mountain and rescuing Kunpeng Son.

Shi Hao’s compressed Cave Heavens formed a powerful life-and-death Divine Ring, while the Fifteenth Master returned to the Stone Kingdom after escaping the Deadly Expanse. Learning that Shi Hao had survived the loss of his Supreme Bone, Shi Zhongtian began punishing those responsible, and the chapter ended as four ancestors arrived to stop him.

• Shi Hao compressed his Cave Heavens into a divine disk and manifested a life-and-death Divine Ring that astonished Chen Yao.
• The Fifteenth Master escaped the Deadly Expanse, retrieved Precious Blood from a swamp, and used a Dragon-Scaled Sparrow as his mount on the journey home.
• The Fifteenth Master returned to the imperial capital and learned from the Fourth Grandfather that Shi Hao was alive and had surpassed Shi Yi’s records in the Void God Realm.
• Shi Zhongtian attacked Shi Li and the clan elders involved in taking Shi Hao’s Supreme Bone, declaring that clan law demanded their deaths.
• Shi Zhongtian killed the implicated elders until four ancestors descended and ordered him to stop.

Shi Zhongtian punished the Martial King Manor’s elders and secured the Stone Emperor’s support while he waited for news of Shi Hao. In the Void God Realm, Wu Gensheng used the Five-Colored Divine Light to torment young Primordial Remnants under the pretense of tempering their bodies, and their elders praised him as the juniors plotted revenge.

• Shi Zhongtian rebuked the four ancestors for protecting Shi Yi, then drove them back and slaughtered people in the Martial King Manor’s courtyard.
• Shi Zhongtian defeated the Martial King, the Rain King, and a Spirit Body from Demon Spirit Lake, and the Stone Emperor named him Demon God King.
• The Stone Emperor told Shi Zhongtian that Shi Hao had appeared in the Void God Realm and warned that he would punish Shi Yi if he allied openly with Demon Spirit Lake.
• Wu Gensheng used the Five-Colored Divine Light to inflict strange ailments on young Primordial Remnants in the Void God Realm while Chen Yao assessed their weaknesses.
• The Primordial Remnants’ elders praised Wu Gensheng for improving their juniors’ cultivation, while the juniors secretly resolved to ambush him.

Chen Yao planned to use the Pu Demon Method to cultivate seeds that could deliver negative conditions as a precious technique, while Shi Hao and Aman advanced their own paths through the method. The chapter left Shi Hao still comprehending the Kunpeng Method in the Kunpeng Nest and Aman preparing to challenge Shi Yi.

• Chen Yao devised a plan to use the Pu Demon Method as a catalyst, testing and cultivating Pu Demon Seeds so they could inflict negative conditions on opponents as a precious technique.
• Shi Hao remained in the Kunpeng Nest, where his unique cave heaven and transcendence beyond the cave heaven extreme realm accelerated his comprehension of the Kunpeng Method.
• Shi Hao experimented with compressing his cave heaven into different parts of his body, including his limbs, torso, and primordial spirit.
• Aman used the Pu Demon Method to develop his path of nurturing deities in his acupoints, turning each deity into a Pu Demon Seed and another version of himself.
• Aman drew on the Pu Demon Method and the orthodox Sacrificial Spirit Method to advance his bodily deities beyond Shi Yi's progress, and prepared to fight Shi Yi.

Willow Deity studied how to pursue a Mortal World Immortal Dao fruit by remaining in alternative immortalization, while Chen Yao developed a new Heavenly Demon Seed in Stone Village. The chapter ended with Chen Yao successfully creating a seed that could overwhelm sight and counter eye techniques.

• Willow Deity learned from the Transcendence Chapter that alternative immortalization could lead to a Mortal World Immortal Dao fruit and allow her to remain on that path outside a Dharma-ending age.
• After recovering to the pinnacle of the supreme Dao, Willow Deity chose to delay returning to the Immortal King realm and pursue the Mortal World Immortal Dao fruit.
• Stone Village's children repeatedly trained around Chen Yao's dandelion-like Pu Demon Trees, while the adults used the exercise to keep them from joining hunting trips.
• Chen Yao planted a newly mutated Heavenly Demon Seed and used the Phoenix Precious Technique and Everlasting Spring water to cultivate it.
• Chen Yao successfully created the Blindness Seed, joining his paralysis, yin-yang, and slumber seeds as a fourth Heavenly Demon Seed.

Shi Yi returned from the Ancient Sacred Academy strengthened by the Ancient Double Pupils Holder’s guidance and challenged Chen Yao to settle who was superior. Their duel began in the Void God Realm with Shi Yi suspecting that Chen Yao was an Innate Supreme.

• Shi Yi returned to the Heaven Mending Pavilion with the Ancient Double Pupils Holder, then prepared to go back to the Martial King Manor while she stayed to speak with the Gourd Vine.
• In the Void God Realm, the beast descendants discussed Wu Gensheng’s harsh training as the Three-Eyed Tribe youth and Bifang described their progress.
• Chen Yao considered adding curses to his abilities and decided they could count as medicine before a child told him Shi Yi was looking for him.
• Shi Yi declared that he would return the Supreme Bone after their duel and challenged Chen Yao to determine which of them was superior.
• Chen Yao joined Shi Yi on the reinforced Sky Battlefield, and Shi Yi attacked after explaining that he believed Chen Yao might be an Innate Supreme.

Chen Yao defeated Shi Yi in a brief contest of strength and supreme techniques, then rejected his attempt to gain the Stone Kingdom Ancestral Land’s support by warning him that past grievances could not be erased. Chen Yao left Shi Yi enraged and challenged him to defeat Xiao Man or Shi Hao if he wanted the Supreme Bone dispute settled.

• Chen Yao overpowered Shi Yi in a physical exchange, injuring his hand and prompting Shi Yi to infer that Chen Yao had held back before.
• Shi Yi revealed his plan to approach the Stone Kingdom Ancestral Land and unleashed the world-opening power of his double pupils, while Chen Yao trapped its force inside a five-elements world with Qi-State Origin-Flow and the Phoenix Precious Technique.
• Shi Yi offered to help the Ancestral Land survive an approaching calamity from the Upper Realm in exchange for a chance to rise there, but Chen Yao dismissed his proposed reconciliation.
• Chen Yao questioned whether Shi Yi had schemed for the Supreme Bone as a child to win his mother’s approval, then told him that he would have to defeat Xiao Man or Shi Hao to end the dispute.
• Chen Yao left the Void God Realm, leaving Shi Yi furious and his killing intent exposed.

Aman and Shi Hao fought Shi Yi in succession, exposing the limits of his stolen Supreme Bone and his fixation on proving himself right. After Shi Hao defeated him, Shi Yi’s Dao heart shattered, and he killed himself in the Void God Realm.

• Yue Chan and Granny Xihua discussed the Stone Kingdom Ancestral Land and the coming fight as Aman surprised the crowd by matching Shi Yi and gaining the upper hand.
• Aman wounded Shi Yi with the Six Treasury Immortal Thief and Blood God Transformation, then left the arena after challenging his belief that his double pupils needed another person’s bone.
• Shi Hao fought Shi Yi and overwhelmed him with his Supreme Bone, while Wu Gensheng criticized Shi Yi’s obsession and reminded him of his mother’s death.
• Shi Yi admitted he could not see his own path, gouged out his double pupils, and struck himself with the Soul-Destroying Tower, annihilating his soul in the Void God Realm.

After Shi Hao defeated Shi Yi, Chen Yao confronted Yue Chan about the coming Upper Realm calamity and the truth behind the so-called sin blood. Yue Chan realized Chen Yao knew far more than he had revealed and ordered the Heaven Mending Sect to avoid the Stone Kingdom and let rival factions face the danger.

• Shi Yi killed himself after Shi Hao defeated him, leaving Shi Ziteng devastated while Shi Zhongtian celebrated Shi Hao’s victory.
• Yue Chan approached Chen Yao to recruit him and asked about the calamity threatening the Desolate Region, but he exposed her offer of protection as a recruitment tactic.
• Granny Xihua called Chen Yao’s people descendants of sin blood, and Chen Yao warned her before Lord Bird appeared and crushed her to powder.
• Yue Chan ordered the Heaven Mending Sect members to stand down and acknowledged that Chen Yao knew more than she did about the Lower Realm and its hidden powers.
• After Chen Yao left, Yue Chan ordered her sect to warn its people not to descend, conceal the information from other factions, and avoid the Stone Kingdom and nations linked to the so-called sin blood.
• Yue Chan wondered whether the Seven Kings of the Border Wasteland were real and who the mysterious old man had been.

Shi Zhongtian visited Stone Village and learned about its extraordinary resources and the Shi Clan’s ancient origins. Chen Yao explained the approaching Upper Realm calamity and revealed that the Willow Deity could defeat the invaders, leaving Shi Hao and the others stunned by her strength.

• Shi Zhongtian arrived at Stone Village and was astonished by the Willow Deity, the village’s medicine garden, and its powerful treasures.
• Shi Yunfeng told Shi Zhongtian that the Shi Clan descended from a powerful lineage whose cultivators had perished through wars and successive calamities.
• Chen Yao explained that the Shi Clan’s forefather was the Stone King, one of the Seven Kings of the Border Wasteland, and that their bloodlines carried Supreme Arts.
• Chen Yao recognized that Shi Zhongtian had come seeking help against the great calamity on behalf of the Stone Emperor.
• Chen Yao explained that Upper Realm forces planned to descend upon the Lower Eight Regions and harvest its deities and Venerables as living great medicine.
• Chen Yao reassured Shi Zhongtian, Shi Hao, and Aman that the recovered Willow Deity could defeat the Upper Realm invaders, shocking Shi Hao.

Chen Yao revealed that Shi Hao’s parents were imprisoned at Immortal Mountain and separated from their younger son, Qin Hao, prompting the Willow Deity to promise to intervene. As Chen Yao pondered how to cultivate Grand Luo Insight, he sensed a divine-flame-wreathed man carrying a fragment of the Reincarnation Disk in the Great Wilderness.

• Chen Yao told the Great Demon God that the Willow Deity would act to stop the great calamity and explained that Shi Hao’s parents had gone to Immortal Mountain for sacred medicine.
• Chen Yao revealed that Shi Hao’s parents had been confined at Immortal Mountain, where Qin Hao was being raised to resent them and his older brother.
• The Great Demon God vowed to settle accounts with the Rain Clan, while the Willow Deity promised to visit Immortal Mountain and help reunite Qin Hao with his family.
• Chen Yao reflected on using Grand Luo Insight and the Yang God to advance his cultivation during Spirit Transformation.
• Chen Yao sensed a man wreathed in divine flames carrying a fragment of the Reincarnation Disk through the Great Wilderness.

The Willow Deity, Chen Yao, and their damaged artifact companions encountered the Six Paths Reincarnation Disk after it sensed reincarnation immortal qi. The disk recovered memories of the Reincarnation Immortal King's contingency and decided to follow Chen Yao to investigate it.

• The Divine Flame Man searched the Great Wilderness with the Reincarnation Disk after it sensed a familiar aura, but they found nothing.
• Chen Yao recognized the disk's presence, and the Willow Deity brought him, Little Pagoda, and Sky Desolation to meet it.
• The Reincarnation Disk trembled at the Willow Deity's arrival, then absorbed Chen Yao's reincarnation immortal qi and remembered the Immortal King's contingency.
• The Reincarnation Disk explained that the Reincarnation Immortal King had hidden part of his primordial spirit and one-sixth of the disk in a Reincarnation Seal that vanished into the future.
• The Reincarnation Disk revealed that the Divine Flame Man was Lun Zhuan, entrusted him to the Immortal Phoenix King for discipline, and chose to follow Chen Yao.

Chen Yao became the Reincarnation Disk’s charge and used reincarnation dreams to develop Grand Luo Insight. After more than a dozen lives, he mastered the art as a divine ability that let him vanish from perception and leave traces across spacetime.

• The Reincarnation Disk ended its indulgence of Lunzhuan, assigned the Immortal Phoenix King to train him, and chose Chen Yao as its new charge and Dao protector.
• The Reincarnation Disk examined Grand Luo Insight and agreed to help Chen Yao explore reincarnation dreams, warning that the experience could make him lose himself.
• Chen Yao lived through more than a dozen reincarnation dreams, alternately sealing and restoring his memories to study how his fate changed, and gained three Reincarnation Seals.
• Chen Yao broke free of the dreams, transformed his body and primordial spirit into a Yang God, and shifted through identities from his past reincarnations.
• Chen Yao used Grand Luo Insight to vanish from perception and imprint finger marks on a spirit medicine through spacetime, completing the art as a divine ability.

Chen Yao completed Grand Luo Insight, broke through to the Inscription Realm, and considered trying the Heaven Communicating Talisman Art. Months later, the Willow Deity led Sky Desolation, Shi Hao, and the others to attack Immortal Mountain, where they overturned Five Elements Mountain and revealed a chained golden being beneath it.

• Chen Yao used Grand Luo Insight to travel through spacetime, attack the past, and transform his yang god into a new body before completing his Spirit Transformation cultivation and entering the Inscription Realm.
• The Willow Deity reached alternative immortalization, sealed her cultivation to delay her tribulation, and prepared to attack Immortal Mountain with Sky Desolation.
• The Willow Deity concealed Stone Village and took Sky Desolation, Shi Hao, and the others through the void to Immortal Mountain.
• Qin Wu argued that Immortal Mountain should suppress the Stone Kingdom and its ancestral land, while Qin Yifan urged him to avoid needless conflict.
• The Sky Desolation Halberd pierced Immortal Mountain and overturned Five Elements Mountain, forcing Qin Wu to his knees and exposing a chained golden being beneath the mountain.

The Willow Deity and Sky Desolation defeated the Five Elements Mountain, freed the Undying Being, and confronted the people of Immortal Mountain while Shi Hao reunited with his family. As the Immortal Mountain Heavenly Venerable was expected to arrive, Chen Yao sensed his Three Corpses God and turned his attention toward several Qin Clan members.

• Sky Desolation attacked the Five Elements Mountain while the Willow Deity fought and eventually suppressed it as a seal.
• Sky Desolation freed the Undying Being and restored his strength, while the Undying Being prepared to face the approaching Immortal Mountain Heavenly Venerable.
• The Willow Deity opened a path into a separate space, and Shi Hao entered with Shi Zhongtian and Aman to find Shi Ziling and Qin Yining.
• Chen Yao told the people of Immortal Mountain that they would discuss matters after Qin Hao emerged, while the Little Pagoda asked to loot their treasury.
• Shi Hao reunited with his parents, and Shi Zhongtian warmly welcomed Qin Hao and Aman.
• Chen Yao sensed his Three Corpses God and focused on several members of the Qin Clan.

Chen Yao exposed Immortal Mountain’s hidden motives to Qin Hao, who later reached Stone Village and began rebuilding his relationship with Shi Hao and his family. When the great calamity began, the Willow Deity defended the Eight Regions, destroyed invading sect leaders, and forced the Upper Realm’s artifact controllers to retreat.

• Chen Yao used the Three Corpses and the Heart-Questioning Bell to reveal that Immortal Mountain’s factions had been flattering Qin Hao in hopes of ruining him, leaving Qin Hao devastated.
• The Willow Deity sealed Immortal Mountain and its communications with the Upper Realm, then Qin Hao was taken to Stone Village, where he saw its extraordinary treasures and reunited with the news of Kun Peng’s resurrection.
• Qin Hao challenged Shi Hao, Chen Yao, Aman, and Lun Zhuan, losing each fight and gradually recognizing his spoiled habits and the value of his family.
• The great calamity began as three artifacts descended over the Eight Regions and Order Divine Chains targeted its experts.
• The Willow Deity severed the chains, killed invading sect leaders, seized the three artifacts, and struck their controllers in the Upper Realm.
• The Willow Deity confronted a Flawed Immortal King, who relinquished the artifact of the Primeval Ancient World and agreed to make peace.

Kunpeng Son killed the avatars of the sect leaders who had once joined the attack on Kun Peng, while the Willow Deity revived the True Dragon King and the Lord of the Forbidden Zone and planned to settle accounts in the Upper Realm. Chen Yao gained powerful inheritances but concluded that even the Willow Deity’s altered actions could not prevent the coming great reckoning and age of Dharma’s end.

• Kunpeng Son confronted the Immortal Mountain Heavenly Venerable and later killed the avatars of all the surviving sect leaders involved in the past attack on Kun Peng.
• The Little Pagoda and Reincarnation Disk reclaimed fragments and recovered more of their strength.
• The Willow Deity returned with the True Dragon King and the Lord of the Forbidden Zone, whom Chen Yao rebirthed as a dragon egg and a being within a Dao cocoon.
• The True Dragon King and the Lord of the Forbidden Zone gave Chen Yao the True Dragon Treasure Technique and the Eight-Nine Heavenly Art.
• The Willow Deity said her true body was sweeping across the Upper Realm with Sky Desolation to punish those who had smeared the Seven Kings’ descendants.
• Chen Yao reviewed his inherited techniques and judged that the coming great reckoning and age of Dharma’s end would remain difficult to avert, then turned back to cultivation.

Chen Yao assessed which of the Eight Extraordinary Skills remained useful in Perfect World and chose Heaven Communicating Talisman Art as his path for the Inscription Realm. He began deconstructing how the art bypassed traditional talismanic registers and rituals by establishing a complete heavenly court within the cultivator.

• Chen Yao compared the Eight Extraordinary Skills with Perfect World's methods and judged Grand Luo Insight and Feng Hou's Mystic Gate to be the most exceptional.
• Chen Yao identified several skills as obsolete or partly redundant, then began studying the Eight-Nine Heavenly Art as a possible aid to Qi-State Origin-Flow.
• After half a month of taking stock, Chen Yao chose Heaven Communicating Talisman Art as his Inscription Realm path.
• Chen Yao explained that ordinary talismanic registers required ritual procedures and authorization from a Mystic Register before talismans could borrow supernatural power.
• Chen Yao concluded that Heaven Communicating Talisman Art bypassed those restrictions by creating a complete human heavenly court and allowing its practitioner to wield every Mystic Register and talisman.