Chapter Summaries

The old turtle revealed that he was the Black Tortoise Yao Emperor and that the Phoenix Yao Emperor’s memories of their past were false, shaped by One Qi Transforms into Three Purities. He concluded that the Black Tortoise Yao Realm itself was a Yao Field and that the Longevity Dao Lord, like the other Yao Emperors, was only a piece in its design.

• The Phoenix Yao Emperor recognized the old turtle as the Qilin Yao Emperor, who explained that he had survived after his true body became trapped in the Gray Wall’s Yao Field.
• The old turtle recounted the past and claimed that Azure had been the Ancestral Dragon, the Gray Wall expedition had taken place inside a constructed Yao Field, and the Black Tortoise Heavenly Yao had died long before the events the Phoenix remembered.
• Su Changsheng described the legends of a third Black Tortoise Yao Emperor trapped in the Gray Wall and connected him to the Yin Palace.
• The old turtle declared that One Qi Transforms into Three Purities had caused the disaster, that the Black Tortoise Yao Realm was its Yao Field, and that the Longevity Dao Lord was born inside it.

The Qilin Yao Emperor revealed the hidden history of the Black Mountain Demon Stockade and the seal around the Yao God fragment, which required the blood of five directional Yao Emperors to open. Su Changsheng then dragged four small worlds into the collapsing Black Tortoise Yao Realm to begin his advancement ritual, aiming to break through beyond Yao Emperor into the Heavenly Yao Realm.

• The Qilin Yao Emperor explained how the Black Tortoise Yao Realm and the Black Mountain Demon Stockade were connected to One Qi Transforms into Three Purities and the missing Longevity Dao Lord.
• The Qilin Yao Emperor described the strange Black Mountain Yao King and revealed that the Yao God fragment was sealed and could only be accessed with the blood of five directional Yao Emperors.
• Su Changsheng learned that the Qilin Yao Emperor could not be killed before the seal was opened, and considered how to obtain the missing blood essence, including from Hei Maozhou.
• Su Changsheng gathered the Yao Emperors of the Three Realms and dragged the Qingqiu Yao Nation, Faceless People Nation, Mechanical Flying Ship, and White Tiger Yao Nest toward the Black Tortoise Yao Realm.
• The four small worlds began to fall as calamities and gifts of creation gathered, starting Su Changsheng's advancement ritual toward the Heavenly Yao Realm.