Chapter Summaries

Gu Chenfeng’s Primordial Spirit transformed after he borrowed the Azure Dragon’s power, and the Dragon Emperor explained the danger threatening the Ten Thousand Dragon Demon Cavern. Before his consciousness fell asleep, he asked Gu Chenfeng to help the Dragon Race at the upcoming True Spirit Assembly, then recognized the Bronze Coffin that appeared beside Gu Chenfeng.

• Gu Chenfeng discovered that borrowing the Azure Dragon’s power had transformed his Primordial Spirit and greatly strengthened his Divine Sense.
• The Dragon Emperor said the seal on the Ten Thousand Dragon Demon Cavern could hold for only a few years and warned that dangerous beings in the Upper Realm were attacking it.
• Gu Chenfeng agreed to help the Dragon Race at its True Spirit Assembly if its young prodigies needed support.
• The Bronze Coffin appeared beside Gu Chenfeng, and the Dragon Emperor said its former master had been renowned in the Ancient Era and that it would not harm Gu Chenfeng.
• The Dragon Emperor let his consciousness fall asleep after telling Gu Chenfeng to let the Bronze Coffin’s presence take its natural course.

Ao Li returned to the Giant Dragon's Nest and learned that Chen Feng had gone into the Prison-Suppressing Tower to rescue her, but the Dragon Emperor revealed that Chen Feng was safe and had earned his favor. After the Dragon Emperor blessed Ao Li and her cultivation rose to the Nine-star Source Emperor Realm, she took command of the Water Dragon Division and ordered its preparations for the True Spirit Assembly.

• Ao Li learned from Zhu Jiu that Chen Feng had entered the Seventh-Layer Space to rescue her, and she resolved to search the Ten Thousand Dragon Demon Cavern for him.
• The Dragon Emperor announced that the Ten Thousand Dragon Demon Cavern had been temporarily sealed and that Chen Feng had awakened a rare Super Other Dragon bloodline and would cultivate in the Dragon's Domain.
• The Dragon Emperor bestowed a Divine Dragon's blessing on Ao Li, strengthening her True Dragon Bloodline and affirming her family's loyalty to the Dragon Race.
• Ao Li's cultivation rose to the Nine-star Source Emperor Realm, and Cangming, the other elders, and the Great Protector recognized her as leader of the Water Dragon Division.
• Ao Li ordered the Water Dragon Division to return to Water Dragon City, select talented juniors, and prepare for the True Spirit Assembly.

After the Water Dragon Division chose Ao Li as its leader and the Dragon Emperor took Chen Feng to cultivate him, attention shifted to the approaching True Spirit Assembly, which the Dragon Race would host. As the other clans traveled to the gathering, Jin Jiuxiao revealed his Half-Step Source Emperor Realm strength and vowed to dominate the competition, while dismissing Chen Feng as a publicity stunt.

• Ao Li won leadership of the Water Dragon Division, and the Dragon Emperor's blessing and Chen Feng's Super Other Dragon bloodline drew widespread attention across the Dragon Race.
• The Dragon Race began preparing to host the True Spirit Assembly in the Water Dragon Division as the other clans and observers made plans to attend.
• Jin Jiuxiao traveled toward the assembly and told the Red-Haired Elder that he had reached the Half-Step Source Emperor Realm.
• The Red-Haired Elder warned Jin Jiuxiao about Yuan Shanjun and Chen Feng, but Jin Jiuxiao dismissed Chen Feng and declared that only Shadowless Asura was his rival.
• Jin Jiuxiao asked whether his new concubine was aboard wearing Shadowless Asura's mask, then announced he would take her first blood as a sacrifice before the assembly.

Shan Jun demonstrated his strength to his older brother and vowed to win the True Spirit Assembly before killing the Shadowless Asura to reclaim Purplecloud Divine Peak and its essence blood. In Water Dragon City, Ao Li struggled with unfamiliar loneliness and irritation over the absent man she expected to meet at the assembly.

• Shan Jun overpowered his older brother in a test of strength and said he would take first place at the True Spirit Assembly.
• Shan Jun declared that after the assembly he would kill the Shadowless Asura and reclaim Purplecloud Divine Peak and the essence blood.
• Ao Li found that she could cultivate comfortably only in the pavilion where she had often practiced with the absent man.
• Ao Li tried to dismiss thoughts of him as gratitude and homesickness, then accidentally began practicing the Ice Soul Dragon Slumber Art.
• Ao Li realized he had not practiced the art for two months and one day and vowed to teach him a lesson when he appeared at the assembly.

At the True Spirit Assembly in Water Dragon City, Ao Li grew anxious when Chen Feng failed to appear, then turned her attention to the Dragon Race’s poor showing. The chapter ended as Jin Jiuxiao challenged the undefeated Qiong Ting.

• The Twelve Great Clans gathered for the True Spirit Assembly, which Ao Li presided over as the Dragon Race’s representative.
• While the prodigies fought, Ao Li worried that Chen Feng had left the Dragon Race or died, and she struggled to understand her feelings for him.
• Zhu Jiu interrupted Ao Li’s meditation and reported that four of the Dragon Race’s five selected prodigies had been defeated.
• Cangming identified Jin Jiuxiao, Yuan Shanjun, and prodigies from the Phoenix and Qilin Races as the strongest contenders, while Qiong Ting remained undefeated.
• Ao Li judged that Qiong Ting would likely lose to the top contenders, and Jin Jiuxiao challenged him to fight.

Jin Jiuxiao crushed Qiong Ting in both human and beast forms, humiliating the Dragon Race and challenging the remaining prodigies at the True Spirit Assembly. As Yuan Shanjun prepared to fight him, an unknown speaker interrupted with a taunt.

• Jin Jiuxiao defeated Qiong Ting with his Golden Twin Maces, then mocked him and the Dragon Race.
• Qiong Ting transformed into a golden dragon, but Jin Jiuxiao’s Golden-Winged Great Peng form overpowered him and pinned him to the arena with rune-covered feathers.
• Jin Jiuxiao threw Qiong Ting out of the arena, and the Dragon Race’s dimming totem and the crowd’s reaction reflected their humiliation.
• Yuan Hongxiang asked Yuan Shanjun if he could defeat Jin Jiuxiao, and Yuan Shanjun said he had about a sixty percent chance.
• Jin Jiuxiao challenged the assembly, and Yuan Shanjun stepped forward to fight him before a voice interrupted with, “Hey, you birdman. I heard you were pretty cocky?”

Gu Chenfeng appeared at the True Spirit Assembly and provoked Jin Jiuxiao, revealing himself as Lady Ao Li’s Dragon Servant and the Dragon Race’s Super Other Dragon. He challenged Jin Jiuxiao and three other foremost clan prodigies to fight him together, leaving the assembly stunned.

• Gu Chenfeng appeared in the arena and taunted Jin Jiuxiao, whose fury was checked by the newcomer’s powerful bloodline and composure.
• Ao Li recognized Gu Chenfeng and concealed her complicated, delighted reaction as he declared himself her most loyal Dragon Servant.
• Jin Jiuxiao recognized Gu Chenfeng as the Super Other Dragon who had undergone a Second Bloodline Awakening and threatened to torture him.
• Gu Chenfeng stopped Jin Jiuxiao from attacking and said he could fight only once, adding that Jin Jiuxiao alone was not worthy of facing him.
• Gu Chenfeng challenged Jin Jiuxiao, the Phoenix Race girl, the Qilin Race youth, and Yuan Shanjun to attack him together.

After winning the True Spirit Assembly, Gu Chenfeng tried to leave Dragon territory and return to the Human Race without facing Ao Li. He reached the border of the Land of No Order, where Ao Li appeared in his path.

• News spread across Demon Race territory that Chen Feng had defeated four great prodigies and won the True Spirit Assembly for the Dragon Race.
• At a tavern, an elderly drake exaggerated Chen Feng’s victory, while other warriors praised the benefits his success had brought to other dragons.
• Gu Chenfeng recalled how he had used the Bronze Coffin to defeat the four prodigies, then returned to the Dragon Emperor Domain and waited for the assembly’s guests to leave.
• Gu Chenfeng used the Dragon Emperor Token to reach the border and prepared to leave Dragon territory, but hesitated over whether to say goodbye to Ao Li.
• Gu Chenfeng crossed the boundary and found Ao Li waiting ahead on an ancient tree, then addressed her in surprise.

Ao Li confronted Gu Chenfeng after deducing that he was human and demanded he return to the Dragon Race, but he refused and fought back. As she overwhelmed him, Gu Chenfeng triggered a strange reaction in Ao Li and pulled her into his embrace.

• Ao Li revealed that she had discovered Gu Chenfeng was human by sensing an aura within him and checking the Demon Race's border battlefield records.
• Ao Li offered to release Gu Chenfeng from his Dragon Servant status and make him her subordinate if he stayed, but he insisted on returning to the Human Race.
• Ao Li attacked Gu Chenfeng, whose strength could match a one-star Source Emperor Realm cultivator, and battered him with her nine-star Source Emperor Realm power.
• As Ao Li launched another palm strike, Gu Chenfeng opened his guard, causing a surge of blood qi and warmth to overwhelm her before he pulled her into his embrace.

Gu Chenfeng used the Ice Soul Dragon Slumber Art to restrain Ao Li, but the dual cultivation art affected them both and their struggle ended in a kiss. Gu Chenfeng lost control and formed a sealed cave around them, leaving their situation unresolved.

• Gu Chenfeng embraced Ao Li and repeatedly activated the Ice Soul Dragon Slumber Art, disrupting her attacks and weakening her attempts to escape.
• Gu Chenfeng recalled that the Dragon Emperor had explained the art was a dual cultivation technique, and his stronger bloodline let him take the lead over Ao Li.
• As the art affected them both, Gu Chenfeng and Ao Li grew increasingly overwhelmed by their reactions.
• Ao Li bit Gu Chenfeng's shoulder, then freed one hand and pulled his head down, causing them to kiss.
• Gu Chenfeng lost control of the art and used his energy to gather broken stones into a sealed cave around them.

Gu Chenfeng and Ao Li’s intimate reunion ended when Ao Li struck him to stop him from crossing a boundary before she reached the Source Venerable Realm. They parted as Gu Chenfeng left the Dragon Domain and Ao Li vowed to wait for his return.

• Ao Li’s sudden knee strike sent Gu Chenfeng crashing through the mountain after they nearly crossed the forbidden line while practicing the Ice Soul Dragon Slumber Art.
• Ao Li explained that she was not ready and had to preserve her virginity until she reached the Source Venerable Realm, then revealed she had come to escort Gu Chenfeng out of the Dragon Domain.
• Gu Chenfeng and Ao Li thanked each other and shared what they knew about his help in the Prison-Suppressing Tower and the Demonic Tide.
• Gu Chenfeng told Ao Li his real name and that he was returning to his family and friends, while Ao Li planned to lead the Water Dragon Division and pursue a breakthrough.
• As they flew away, Gu Chenfeng promised to return and teased Ao Li about practicing the Secret Art again after her breakthrough, then escaped before she could respond.
• Ao Li watched Gu Chenfeng disappear and resolved to wait for his return.

Gu Chenfeng left the Dragon Race with Ao Li in his heart and set out for the Human Race Territory to check on the Four Symbols Sect and Purple Cloud Prefecture. Meanwhile, Jin Jiuxiao mourned his defeat, while Yuan Shanjun resolved to pursue Shadowless Asura and grow strong enough to challenge Chen Feng.

• Gu Chenfeng accepted his feelings for Ao Li but focused on strengthening himself so he could repair the Ten Thousand Dragon Demon Cavern seal and reach the Eternal Heaven Realm.
• Worried about the Four Symbols Sect and Si Mingwei’s struggle against the Purple Cloud Sect, Gu Chenfeng flew southwest toward human territory aboard a concealed flying boat.
• A battered Jin Jiuxiao lamented that Shadowless Asura and Chen Feng had both humiliated him, then broke down in tears.
• On the Mountain-Moving Demon Ape Tribe’s ship, Yuan Hongxiang encouraged his injured brother Yuan Shanjun, who vowed to reach the Source Emperor Realm, find Shadowless Asura, and reclaim the Purplecloud Divine Peak and his Essence Blood.

Gu Chenfeng disguised himself as a Demon Race guard and joined a caravan headed for Two Realms City, gathering news about Purple Cloud Prefecture along the way. Near the city, he sensed powerful Golden Ape Tribe experts hiding in a carriage and began secretly listening to them.

• Gu Chenfeng joined a caravan under the alias Gu Feng, disguised as an Earth Lizard Tribe warrior, to avoid strict border inspections.
• Gu Chenfeng befriended Brother Zhu and learned that Purple Cloud City and the Purple Cloud Sect were locked in a worsening struggle, while the Four Symbols Sect had moved its headquarters to support Purple Cloud City.
• As the caravan neared Two Realms City, a gray-black carriage joined its procession under the pretense of carrying the employer's manager.
• Gu Chenfeng sensed four late-stage great grandmasters and a half-step source emperor inside the carriage, recognized their Golden Ape bloodlines, and sent his divine sense inside to hear their conversation.

Gu Chenfeng followed a Golden Ape Tribe caravan into Two Realms City, discovering that the tribe was secretly transporting a human while the Mountain-Moving Demon Ape Tribe watched the gates. After spotting a concealed figure he recognized at the inn, he abandoned his plans to leave and vanished into an alley to follow up.

• Gu Chenfeng overheard the Golden Ape Tribe men discuss secretly taking a human to their tribe and continued with the caravan to Two Realms City.
• At the city gate, the caravan bribed the Golden Ape guards and passed inspection while Gu Chenfeng sensed Mountain-Moving Demon Ape experts searching the entrants.
• The caravan went to an inn in the inner city, where Gu Chenfeng collected his pay and prepared to leave.
• A bamboo-hatted figure with a concealed aura brushed past Gu Chenfeng, who recognized him and stopped following the Zhu-Surnamed Burly Man to the brothel.
• Gu Chenfeng excused himself, entered an alley, and disappeared.

Han Heavenly Journey met with a Golden Ape Tribe envoy to discuss eliminating Si Mingwei and her forces, then learned he would have to travel to the tribe’s headquarters. Gu Chenfeng unexpectedly appeared in Han Heavenly Journey’s room and demanded to know how he survived and why he still served the Purple Cloud Sect.

• Han Heavenly Journey verified his identity to the Golden Ape Tribe envoy, who tested his cultivation and confirmed he was the Purple Cloud Sect’s special envoy.
• Han Heavenly Journey urged the Golden Ape Tribe to act against Si Mingwei and Purple Cloud City, but the envoy said he had to meet the tribe’s king before they could decide.
• The envoy told Han Heavenly Journey to wait until morning, and Han cursed Ye Beixuan for sending him to the Golden Ape Tribe as a hostage.
• Gu Chenfeng appeared inside Han Heavenly Journey’s sealed room without damaging its formation.
• Han Heavenly Journey recognized Gu Chenfeng and prepared to attack, but Gu Chenfeng sat down and asked how he had survived Yuan Shanjun and Yuan Hongxiang and why he still served the Purple Cloud Sect.

Gu Chenfeng subdued Han Heavenly Journey and learned how he survived the Secret Realm, why he served the Purple Cloud Sect, and how Ye Beixuan controlled him. The chapter ended with Gu Chenfeng asking whether the Purple Cloud Sect and Golden Ape Tribe planned to attack Purple Cloud City and Si Mingwei.

• Han Heavenly Journey tried to kill Gu Chenfeng after Gu Chenfeng revealed the truth about the Secret Realm, but Gu Chenfeng overwhelmed him with Divine Sense and sealed his cultivation.
• Gu Chenfeng revealed himself as Shadowless Asura and forced Han Heavenly Journey to answer his questions.
• Han Heavenly Journey explained that a life-saving treasure and a spatial undercurrent had helped him survive the Secret Realm's collapse, where he found an ancient spirit medicine and later reached the Half-Step Source Emperor Realm.
• Han Heavenly Journey said Ye Beixuan had captured and tortured him, then planted a talisman seal in his Primordial Spirit and forced him to serve the Purple Cloud Sect.
• Gu Chenfeng asked whether the Purple Cloud Sect planned to join the Golden Ape Tribe in an attack on Purple Cloud City and Si Mingwei.

Han Heavenly Journey revealed that Ye Beixuan planned to use the Golden Ape Tribe to eliminate Si Mingwei, with support from a secret Star Luo Hall faction. Gu Chenfeng decided to thwart the plan and offered to free Han from Ye Beixuan's control in exchange for help, then said Han would need to die a little.

• Han Heavenly Journey confirmed that Ye Beixuan had sent him to persuade and oversee the Golden Ape Tribe's attack on Si Mingwei and her forces.
• Han Heavenly Journey explained that the Purple Cloud Sect's secret patron in Star Luo Hall backed its fight against Si Mingwei, while both Star Luo Hall factions had agreed not to intervene directly.
• Gu Chenfeng concluded that the Purple Cloud Sect meant to kill Si Mingwei and destroy her evidence of its collusion with the Demon Race, and resolved to stop the scheme.
• Han Heavenly Journey revealed that the Golden Ape Tribe had agreed to cooperate but delayed acting, and that Ye Beixuan's Primordial Spirit restriction made him a hostage.
• Gu Chenfeng offered to remove Han Heavenly Journey's restriction if he helped, then said he needed Han to die a little.

Gu Chenfeng disguised himself as Han Heavenly Journey and infiltrated Demon Race territory to investigate the Golden Ape Tribe’s plans and disrupt its cooperation with the Purple Cloud Sect. Si Mingwei received his warning, prepared to seek support, and worried about his safety as he traveled toward the Golden Ape Tribe.

• Gu Chenfeng left Two Realms City with a Golden Ape Tribe caravan disguised as Han Heavenly Journey, while keeping Han’s Primordial Spirit in the Bronze Coffin.
• Gu Chenfeng explained that he planned to infiltrate the Golden Ape Tribe, uncover its plans with the Purple Cloud Sect, and sabotage their cooperation if possible.
• Gu Chenfeng promised Han Heavenly Journey a suitable body and freedom if Han cooperated with him.
• Si Mingwei finished recovering from her injuries and read Gu Chenfeng’s message warning that the Purple Cloud Sect planned to join forces with the Golden Ape Tribe against her.
• Si Mingwei decided to keep Gu Chenfeng’s return secret, inform her master, seek assistance, and prepare for the enemy’s plan.

Gu Chenfeng arrived at the Golden Ape Clan’s headquarters to learn about its plans, but the Golden Ape King kept him waiting under guard. After realizing the king was deliberately withholding information, Gu Chenfeng decided to stir up trouble to force a meeting.

• Gu Chenfeng reached Golden Saint Peak, where the Golden Ape King’s men told him the king was in seclusion and assigned him a courtyard to wait in.
• Gu Chenfeng used his Divine Sense to survey Golden Saint Peak and sensed powerful elders, including two auras bearing traces of Law Power.
• Gu Chenfeng learned from Han Heavenly Journey that the Golden Ape Tribe had two Source Emperor Realm experts: the Golden Ape King and Tie Kuang.
• Gu Chenfeng spent nearly ten days waiting while five Golden Ape experts watched him and prevented him from exploring the mountain or reaching its summit.
• Han Heavenly Journey explained that the Golden Ape King suspected Gu Chenfeng was monitoring the tribe for Ye Beixuan and was keeping him uninformed.
• Gu Chenfeng decided to stir up trouble to make the Golden Ape King summon him.

Gu Chenfeng tried to leave Golden Saint Peak after the Golden Ape King failed to summon him, using the delay to threaten the Golden Ape Tribe’s cooperation with the Purple Cloud Sect. When the elders tried to keep him there, he fought through them, and Tie Kuang arrived to find the courtyard destroyed and Gu Chenfeng beating a half-step Source Emperor Realm elder.

• Gu Chenfeng told the Golden Ape elders he was returning to the Human Race because the Golden Ape King had not summoned him.
• Gu Chenfeng threatened to tell Sect Master Ye that the Golden Ape Tribe had taken the Purple Cloud Sect’s advance benefits without cooperating.
• The elders tried to stop Gu Chenfeng from leaving Golden Saint Peak, and he slapped one aside before knocking three more through buildings.
• A half-step Source Emperor Realm elder attacked Gu Chenfeng, triggering a battle that drew Golden Ape experts from across the peak.
• Tie Kuang arrived to find the courtyard razed and Gu Chenfeng holding a half-step Source Emperor Realm elder by the neck and pounding him into the ground.