Chapter Summaries

Ye Xingchen convened the Immortal Realm’s sect leaders after learning that Unorthodox Cultivators and Extraterrestrial Demons were building a Forward Base and Cross-Domain Teleportation Formation in the Dark Forest. The leaders agreed to unite against the threat and began planning their forces and mission rewards.

• Ye Xingchen told the sect leaders that investigations had uncovered the demons’ collusion with Unorthodox Cultivators and their plan to invade the Immortal Realm.
• The sect leaders supported Ye Xingchen leading a joint operation, and Lei Zhenxiao volunteered the Flame Sun Sect as its vanguard.
• Three days later, the leaders gathered at the Limitless Immortal Sect to discuss the operation’s forces and command structure.
• Lei Zhenxiao proposed sending elite teams with at least one Grand Unity Golden Immortal expert from each sect, while Long Zongyuan called for additional Great Luo Golden Immortal commanders.
• Dugu Yunshang raised the question of distributing gains, and Xuanqing True Person proposed assigning points to missions by difficulty; Ye Xingchen agreed to organize a group to define the missions and points.

Ye Xingchen organized the Immortal Realm’s forces into three tiers and led them to attack the Unorthodox Cultivators and otherworldly fiends in the Dark Forest. The Immortal Realm’s army initially gained ground, but more than a dozen archdemons emerged from a cave, inflicting heavy casualties and forcing the allies back.

• Nangong Chaoyang proposed dividing the forces into main attack, support, and logistics tiers, and Ye Xingchen assigned personnel based on sect rosters.
• Ye Xingchen completed the deployment seven days later, gave the Cloud Glow Sect a ten-person logistics squad, and rallied the assembled Cultivators before leading them toward the Dark Forest.
• The Immortal Realm’s forces attacked the enemy stronghold, and their casualties fell after they adapted their tactics against the Unorthodox Cultivators’ puppets.
• Zhang Yue, Xuanqing True Person, Ling Xiao, Ouyang Wan'er, and Lieyan Hong fought through the enemy ranks as the Immortal Realm’s forces drove them back.
• Nangong Chaoyang identified an archdemon, and a Great Luo Golden Immortal ancestor from the Limitless Immortal Sect engaged it.
• More than a dozen archdemons surged from a cave, causing heavy losses among the Taiyi Golden Immortal experts and forcing the Immortal Realm’s Allied Army to retreat.

The Immortal Realm Alliance wiped out the otherworldly evil demons and destroyed their unfinished Cross-Domain Teleportation Formation, rewarding the Cloud Glow Sect for its role in uncovering the invasion. Meanwhile, Li Dalong obtained and endured the painful refinement of Red Dragon Essence Blood, successfully strengthening his body.

• Ye Xingchen sent ten Great Luo Golden Immortal ancestors to support the Dark Forest front, and the ancestors killed the archfiends despite losing one of their own and another's arm.
• The allied forces eliminated the remaining unorthodox cultivators and otherworldly evil demons, then Xuanqing True Person led Taiyi Golden Immortals into the cave and dismantled the unfinished Cross-Domain Teleportation Formation.
• The Immortal Realm Alliance rewarded the Cloud Glow Sect with cultivation resources and shops in the Immortal Fate Market for its contribution to discovering the threat.
• Li Dalong signed in at the Creation Cultivation Tower and received Red Dragon Essence Blood from the system.
• Li Dalong endured the essence blood's fierce power and pain, eventually refining it and strengthening his body.

Li Dalong advanced to the middle stage of Golden Immortal and tested his new strength against a gray bear Demon Beast before returning to cultivate. As he considered seeking opportunities to grow stronger, his old Communication Jade Token suddenly vibrated inside the System Space.

• Li Dalong reached the middle stage of Golden Immortal and tested his power on a mountain outside the Cloud Glow Sect.
• A gray bear Demon Beast attacked Li Dalong, but he shattered its attack with a palm strike and let it flee.
• Ke Xialing and Ye Wuxia continued cultivating, while Li Dalong worried about sharing the Creation Cultivation Tower with Ke Xialing.
• Li Dalong returned to the Creation Cultivation Tower, planned to propose marriage to Ye Wuxia after reaching the late stage of Golden Immortal, and considered seeking opportunities to grow stronger.
• The Communication Jade Token Li Dalong had used in the Cultivation World began vibrating urgently inside the System Space.

Li Dalong rushed to rescue Yun Yao after Zhou Tianlong told him that Unorthodox Cultivators had abducted her. He found her imprisoned in a cave and attacked the captors, killing one as the battle continued.

• Zhou Tianlong contacted Li Dalong and explained that he and Yun Yao had ascended together, but Unorthodox Cultivators had taken her.
• Li Dalong met Zhou Tianlong and flew with him toward the place where Yun Yao had been abducted.
• Li Dalong located Yun Yao in a cave and blasted open its concealed entrance with the Azure Rainbow Sword.
• Li Dalong discovered Yun Yao and other captives at the center of a formation used to refine an Evil Artifact, then attacked the Unorthodox Cultivators.
• Li Dalong gained the upper hand and cut down an Unorthodox Cultivator who tried to escape as black mist.

Li Dalong rescued Yun Yao and nearly thirty women and children from the Unorthodox Cultivators’ formation, then considered bringing the survivors into the Cloud Glow Sect. Ke Xialing learned that Zhou Tianlong and his mother had arrived from the Lower Realm and offered to meet them.

• Li Dalong killed the remaining Unorthodox Cultivators, stopped the formation, destroyed its black banner, and called Zhou Tianlong into the cave.
• Zhou Tianlong freed Yun Yao, while Li Dalong rescued the other captives and began removing the restrictions that kept them silent.
• Li Dalong restored the captives and gave them pills, then worried about where the nearly thirty survivors could go.
• Li Dalong proposed to Ke Xialing that the survivors join the Cloud Glow Sect, and she offered to come meet him and his relatives.

Li Dalong asked the Cloud Glow Sect to take in thirty orphaned rogue cultivators, and Ke Meili approved their admission. As Ke Xialing led the elders and disciples to collect them, Murong Tianjiao blocked the group and tried to force an acquaintance with her.

• Li Dalong explained how he rescued thirty young women and children from an Unorthodox Cultivator and asked Ke Xialing to admit them to the sect.
• Ke Xialing persuaded Ke Meili to accept the rescued cultivators, and Ke Meili sent Elder Xinyi, Elder Nangong, and twenty Elite Disciples to collect them.
• Elder Xinyi and Elder Nangong set out with Ke Xialing and the disciples, while Li Dalong gave the rescued cultivators pills and prepared them for the return journey.
• Murong Tianjiao saw Ke Xialing leading the group, blocked their path, and introduced himself as the young master of the Wind Thunder Pavilion.
• Ke Xialing tried to fly past Murong Tianjiao, but he blocked her again and asked her name and destination.

Ke Xialing and the Cloud Glow Sect group were harassed by Murong Tianjiao as they traveled to meet Li Dalong. Li Dalong slapped Murong Tianjiao and his lackeys away, forcing them to retreat while leaving their threat unresolved.

• Murong Tianjiao pesters Ke Xialing and insults Elder Xinyi after learning the women belong to the Cloud Glow Sect.
• Ke Xialing tells Li Dalong about Murong Tianjiao through a Communication Jade Talisman, and Li Dalong arranges for the rescued women and children to withdraw toward the cave entrance.
• Ke Xialing arrives and rushes into Li Dalong's arms, prompting Murong Tianjiao to demand that Li Dalong let her go.
• Li Dalong slaps Murong Tianjiao and several lackeys, sending them flying.
• Murong Tianjiao recognizes Li Dalong's superior cultivation, swallows his anger, and leaves with his lackeys while plotting revenge.

Li Dalong returned to the Cloud Glow Sect with Ke Xialing, Yun Yao, Zhou Tianlong, and thirty new disciples after sending Murong Tianjiao away. At the mountain gate, Ke Meili welcomed them and promised to arrange for the newcomers as they began settling into the sect.

• Murong Tianjiao left in disgrace, cursing Li Dalong and Ke Xialing and vowing revenge.
• Li Dalong thanked Elder Xinyi, introduced Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong to Ke Xialing, and asked that they be allowed to join the Cloud Glow Sect.
• Elder Xinyi organized the returning disciples, and Li Dalong led the group toward the Cloud Glow Sect while guarding them with his aura and divine sense.
• Ke Meili welcomed Li Dalong and the others at the mountain gate, greeted Yun Yao, and received Elder Xinyi's report that their mission was complete.
• Ke Meili welcomed the new disciples and told them the sect would arrange places for them to recover and cultivate.

Ke Xialing arranged for Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong to settle into the Cloud Glow Sect, where they could recover and cultivate. After Li Dalong began cultivating in his tower, Ke Xialing warned Ke Meili about Murong Tianjiao’s threat, and Ke Meili quietly took steps to protect her daughter and the sect.

• Ke Meili assigned Elder Xinyi to restore the thirty disciples’ health and arranged for Li Dalong, Yun Yao, and Zhou Tianlong to rest at the sect.
• Ke Xialing showed Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong their new courtyard and explained that they would complete admission procedures and receive sect resources the next day.
• Li Dalong advised Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong to study the Immortal Realm and seek guidance, then returned to his courtyard and entered the Creation Cultivation Tower to cultivate.
• Ke Xialing told Ke Meili that Murong Tianjiao had harassed her and threatened revenge after Li Dalong confronted him.
• Ke Meili reassured Ke Xialing and secretly made arrangements to respond to Murong Tianjiao and protect her daughter.

Ke Xialing helped Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong join the Cloud Glow Sect, and Li Dalong welcomed them, learned how the Righteous Qi Sect had fared, and gave them powerful cultivation resources and a new cultivation method. He reassured Yun Yao that Zhou Xue was well and said he would contact her about visiting.

• Ke Meili assured Ke Xialing that the Cloud Glow Sect would protect Li Dalong and its members from the Wind Thunder Pavilion.
• Ke Xialing brought Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong through the Cloud Glow Sect’s joining formalities, gave them their benefits, and showed them around the sect.
• Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong visited Li Dalong, and Zhou Tianlong explained that he had passed the Righteous Qi Sect’s leadership to Cheng Yi before ascending.
• Li Dalong gave Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong cultivation resources and imprinted the Primordial Chaos Creation Art into their minds, then told them to cultivate in the Creation Cultivation Tower.
• Li Dalong told Yun Yao that Zhou Xue had joined the Limitless Immortal Sect and was out gaining experience, and promised to contact her.

Zhou Xue learned that Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong had ascended, and the family reunited emotionally through a Jade Talisman call. Li Dalong then revealed the Creation Cultivation Tower to Ke Xialing and gave her access to its private cultivation chambers.

• Li Dalong contacted Zhou Xue, who said she was still completing her training task in the Despairing Sand Sea.
• Li Dalong told Zhou Xue that Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong had ascended, and Yun Yao and Zhou Xue wept as they spoke through the Jade Talisman.
• Zhou Xue agreed to finish her training before visiting her family and pushed herself to complete it faster.
• Li Dalong arranged for Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong to enter the Creation Cultivation Tower, then summoned Ke Xialing and explained the tower's cultivation benefits and secrecy.
• Li Dalong gave Ke Xialing a Jade Tablet to enter the Creation Cultivation Tower, and she kissed him before going inside to explore her prepared chamber.

Ke Xialing and Li Dalong cultivated in the Creation Cultivation Tower while Ke Meili maneuvered to keep the Wind Thunder Pavilion from threatening the Cloud Glow Sect. The Golden Scale Cave and Wind Thunder Pavilion went to war, and the chapter left them locked in a costly struggle after Cloud Glow Sect reinforcements helped the Golden Scale Cave strike back.

• Ke Xialing discovered the Creation Cultivation Tower's dense, easily refined Immortal Spiritual Qi, and Li Dalong entered it to cultivate as well.
• Murong Tianjiao returned to the Wind Thunder Pavilion and urged Murong Batian and Lin Wan'er to avenge his beating by Li Dalong.
• After learning the Golden Scale Cave had killed Wind Thunder Pavilion disciples, Murong Batian chose war with his old rival rather than attacking the Cloud Glow Sect.
• Ke Meili gave the Golden Scale Cave resources and later sent Elder Xinyi with elite disciples and more resources to aid Wei Hua.
• The Golden Scale Cave counterattacked, killing and injuring hundreds of Wind Thunder Pavilion disciples, and both factions entered a costly stalemate.

Zhou Xue returned from a dangerous training mission to reunite with her family before returning to the Limitless Immortal Sect. After more than a year of secluded cultivation, Ye Wuxia reunited with Li Dalong at the Cloud Glow Sect.

• Zhou Xue completed her mission in the Despairing Sand Sea, advanced to the mid-stage Profound Immortal realm, and traveled to the Cloud Glow Sect.
• Zhou Xue reunited with Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong, shared her experiences, and gave her mother cultivation resources before returning to report to her master.
• Ke Xialing entered the Creation Cultivation Tower with Li Dalong to cultivate, and the group spent a year in seclusion.
• Ye Wuxia emerged from over a year of seclusion and contacted Li Dalong, who invited her to visit him.
• Ye Wuxia arrived at the Cloud Glow Sect and embraced Li Dalong, crying with longing.

Ye Wuxia reunited with Li Dalong, and she and Ke Xialing agreed to share a life with him as one family. After their relationship was settled, Li Dalong prepared to reveal the secret of the Creation Cultivation Tower to Ye Wuxia.

• Ye Wuxia reunited with Li Dalong after more than a year apart, and they embraced and shared their longing for each other.
• Ye Wuxia and Ke Xialing greeted each other warmly, then joined Li Dalong inside for tea.
• Ke Xialing told Ye Wuxia she wanted to be with her and Li Dalong, and Ye Wuxia accepted her on the condition that she respect their relationship.
• Li Dalong promised to build a warm home for both women and to ask Ye Wuxia's father for her hand once he reached the late Golden Immortal stage.
• Li Dalong raised a Protective Barrier and warned Ye Wuxia that his secret must not be revealed because doing so could cause turmoil throughout the Immortal Realm.

Li Dalong told Ye Wuxia about the Creation Cultivation Tower and gave her a Jade Tablet that let her enter it. After experiencing its cultivation benefits, Ye Wuxia met Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong, welcomed them as family, and offered them gifts.

• Li Dalong revealed to Ye Wuxia that the Creation Cultivation Tower made cultivation five times faster and gave her a Jade Tablet to enter it.
• Ke Xialing took Ye Wuxia into the Creation Cultivation Tower, where she was amazed by its dense Immortal Spiritual Qi and rapid cultivation.
• Li Dalong summoned Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong and told them Ye Wuxia was his Dao Companion.
• Li Dalong introduced Ye Wuxia to Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong, who greeted her as sister-in-law and senior aunt.
• Ye Wuxia offered Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong high-grade Immortal Swords, but Yun Yao declined because they were too valuable.

Ye Wuxia, Li Dalong, and Ke Xialing set out for Sun Moon Island after Ye Wuxia asked for a break from secluded cultivation. After nearly a month of travel, they reached the seaside town, where they played on the beach and began gathering information for their sea voyage.

• Ye Wuxia gave Yun Yao two High-Grade Immortal Swords, and Li Dalong advised Yun Yao and Zhou Tianlong to cultivate before gaining experience with the sect’s disciples.
• Ye Wuxia asked Li Dalong to take her out for a stroll, and she chose to visit Sun Moon Island with him and Ke Xialing.
• The three flew toward the coast, then traveled on foot and stopped along the way whenever Ye Wuxia found scenery or village legends that interested her.
• After nearly a month, the three reached the seaside, where Ye Wuxia and Ke Xialing played among the waves while Li Dalong studied the enormous ships and rough sea.
• The three went to a restaurant for local specialties and information about the sea, learning they could also obtain supplies and guidance from the Myriad Treasures Pavilion.

Li Dalong, Ye Wuxia, and Ke Xialing heard rumors of a Mighty One's Legacy in the Sea of Oblivion and booked passage to Sun Moon Island. Their voyage began aboard a well-guarded transport ship, where they soon settled into drinking and cultivation as the ocean scenery lost its novelty.

• Ye Wuxia and Ke Xialing became curious about the rumored Mighty One's Legacy, while Li Dalong doubted it was worth pursuing.
• Li Dalong bought maps of the surrounding waters and Sun Moon Island, then booked an entire cabin for the three of them.
• The next morning, Li Dalong took Ye Wuxia and Ke Xialing aboard the ship and was impressed by the powerful cultivators traveling at sea.
• The transport ship raised its Protective Barrier and sailed out toward the open sea under the Purple Cloud Sect's protection.
• Ye Wuxia and Ke Xialing admired the ocean before growing bored, and the three returned to their cabin to drink Monkey Wine and cultivate.

Li Dalong, Ye Wuxia, and Ke Xialing arrived at Blue Sea City on Sun Moon Island and settled into a courtyard at the Joyful Arrival Inn. After the women’s shopping drew attention, a group of cultivators secretly marked Ke Xialing with medicinal powder and followed the three back to the inn.

• Li Dalong and the two women disembarked in Blue Sea City and rented a lakeside courtyard at the Joyful Arrival Inn for eleven days.
• Li Dalong activated the courtyard’s Defensive Formation, then accompanied Ye Wuxia and Ke Xialing around the city.
• Ye Wuxia and Ke Xialing bought many local goods, attracting the attention of cultivators interested in their spending.
• At a restaurant, Li Dalong pressured a cultivator who approached their table, and the man left without provoking him.
• A cultivator secretly sprinkled colorless, odorless medicinal powder on Ke Xialing while passing their table.
• The group followed Li Dalong, Ye Wuxia, and Ke Xialing back to the Joyful Arrival Inn.

Li Dalong, Ye Wuxia, and Ke Xialing left Blue Sea City aboard a newly purchased Spirit Boat, but robbers ambushed them at sea. After the trio killed two attackers and gained the upper hand, the leader drew a powerful Spirit Talisman, leaving Li Dalong on guard.

• Li Dalong spent five days sightseeing around Blue Sea City with Ye Wuxia and Ke Xialing while robbers waited outside the inn.
• The three left through the southern gate, and Li Dalong launched his expensive Spirit Boat at the seaside.
• A gloomy-faced robber leader and his men surrounded the trio and demanded their valuables, threatening the women as well.
• Li Dalong activated the Spirit Boat's defenses while Ye Wuxia and Ke Xialing fought alongside him against the attackers.
• Ke Xialing wounded one robber, and Ye Wuxia killed him; Li Dalong then slew a second attacker with the Azure Rainbow Sword.
• The robber leader took out a Spirit Talisman, so Li Dalong gathered Ye Wuxia and Ke Xialing behind him and strengthened their defenses.