Arc 2The Assassin’s Bait

Feng Jiu battled Wushi, then used his identity to draw the Assassin Heavenly Court into a war around the Nether God Palace and the Myriad Dragon Nest. After the Lord of the Heavenly Court confronted the Dragon Nest, Feng Jiu infiltrated the Assassin Heavenly Court’s headquarters and was dissolved by its killing formation.

  • Feng Jiu fought Wushi, who revealed his name and used his mother’s karma research to counter Feng Jiu’s speed, but Feng Jiu ultimately defeated him and spared him.
  • Feng Jiu escaped with Wushi’s golden blood, posed as an Emperor’s Son at Jade Lake, and used the blood to recover before departing with its treasures.
  • Feng Jiu destroyed strongholds of Hell, Human World, and the Assassin Heavenly Court, making Wushi appear responsible and drawing the assassin organizations toward the Nether God Palace.
  • Feng Jiu disguised himself as a True Dragon Immortal Divine Medicine, and the Assassin Heavenly Court attacked the Nether God Palace in hopes of gaining the medicine and prolonging its Saints’ lives.
  • The Lord of the Heavenly Court slaughtered the Nether God Palace’s defenders, while Feng Jiu killed its Holy Son, robbed the Heavenly Court’s spoils in Wushi’s guise, and revealed the True Dragon Immortal Medicine.
  • The Lord of the Heavenly Court killed an awakened Ancestor King and confronted the Myriad Dragon Nest’s Great Saint, while Feng Jiu turned his attention to the Assassin Heavenly Court’s secrets.
  • Feng Jiu infiltrated the Assassin Heavenly Court’s headquarters, discovered evidence of experiments on dead assassin prodigies and the founder’s research drafts, then was dissolved by the hall’s killing formation.
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Ch. 26Feng Jiu: The advantage is mine!

Feng Jiu set out believing he could easily defeat the Sacred Body, while the Sacred Body endured Hell’s relentless pursuit across the Eastern Wasteland. Before a Killing Saint arrived, he escaped through a Void Formation he had secretly prepared, though an unseen ray of light followed him.

  • Feng Jiu convinced himself that his permanent divine prohibition gave him the advantage and set out to seize the Sacred Body.
  • Hell’s fully accomplished King of Assassins and numerous other assassins pursued the Sacred Body, who repeatedly fought his way through the encirclement.
  • Onlookers debated whether the Sacred Body could survive Hell’s escalating pursuit, and a being from Purple Mountain declared that a Saint-level figure had been dispatched.
  • The Sacred Body stopped fleeing and revealed that he had secretly laid a Void Formation along his route during the chase.
  • The Sacred Body entered the Domain Gate and escaped tens of millions of miles away before the Killing Saint arrived, while the formation collapsed and a barely perceptible ray of light followed him.

Ch. 27A pair of smiling tigers, two Black-Horned Sharks!

The young Sacred Body escaped Hell’s pursuit through the collapsing formations and reflected on how life-and-death battles could unlock his potential. Feng Jiu appeared behind him, revealed himself as the man from the Heavenly Court outpost, and realized the Sacred Body had hired an assassin to kill himself.

  • The young Sacred Body used Nine Secrets: Xing! to cross the shattered formations and escape the pursuing killers.
  • Onlookers marveled that the Sacred Body had survived the Killing Saint’s trap and escaped certain death.
  • The young Sacred Body contemplated how bloody battles could help him break through the limits of cultivation.
  • The Jade Pool Saint warned the young Sacred Body after someone secretly appeared and wrote “You suck. Practice more!” on his robe.
  • The young Sacred Body spotted Feng Jiu and recognized him from the Heavenly Court outpost.
  • Feng Jiu realized that the young Sacred Body had been the one who hired an assassin to kill him.

Ch. 28A worthy opponent, a general's perfect match!

Feng Jiu confronted the recovering young Sacred Body and offered to spare him for the remaining immortal tear green gold. The Sacred Body admitted he had already given Feng Jiu the only genuine piece, leaving the two unscrupulous rivals to prepare for a fight.

  • Feng Jiu and the young Sacred Body traded barbs about their past schemes and the Sacred Body’s pursuit by Hell.
  • Feng Jiu warned the Sacred Body about the dangers facing Sacred Bodies and offered to let him live in exchange for the immortal tear green gold.
  • Feng Jiu revealed that the job was private work and that he had never reported it to the Assassin Heavenly Court.
  • The young Sacred Body said he had only ever possessed one genuine piece of immortal tear green gold and had already given it to Feng Jiu.
  • The Sacred Body argued he owed no final payment unless Feng Jiu killed him, and Feng Jiu prepared to fight him after he recovered.

Ch. 29The Invincible Mechanism!

Feng Jiu faced the recovered young Sacred Body and overwhelmed him with the extreme speed of the Nine Secrets: Xing, nearly cutting him in half. When Feng Jiu attacked again, the Sacred Body unleashed his golden realm to resist.

  • Feng Jiu let the young Sacred Body recover to his peak before their battle.
  • The young Sacred Body attacked with Six Paths of Reincarnation Fist, but Feng Jiu evaded him with overwhelming speed.
  • Feng Jiu revealed that he had mastered the Nine Secrets: Xing through repeated reincarnations and struck the Sacred Body with a short blade.
  • The Sacred Body survived the slash thanks to his tough physique, and Feng Jiu attacked again.
  • The young Sacred Body roared and connected his manifestations into a golden realm to freeze eternity.

Ch. 30Speak My Name, and You'll Jump in Fright!

Wushi unleashed his Sacred Body’s countless manifestations and entered the divine prohibition, overwhelming Feng Jiu with a vast array of laws and secret arts. Feng Jiu survived long enough to ask his opponent’s name, and Wushi identified himself.

  • Wushi’s Sacred Body manifested hundreds of different Dao phenomena that resonated into a supreme diagram.
  • Wushi entered the divine prohibition, breaking the limits of the eight prohibitions and sublimating his combat power.
  • Wushi combined his Sacred Body, Dao embryo, sacred blood, and ultimate Dao laws to unleash an overwhelming assault on Feng Jiu.
  • Feng Jiu retreated through time with a shattered palm and asked the young Sacred Body for his name.
  • Wushi told Feng Jiu that his name was Wushi.

Ch. 31Wushi? Wushi Was Exactly Who I Was Here to Fight!

Feng Jiu realized the young Sacred Body was Wushi, whose power and hidden preparation turned the hunt against him. As Wushi trapped Feng Jiu with karma and unleashed Six Paths of Reincarnation, Feng Jiu declared that Wushi was exactly the opponent he had come to fight and answered with the same technique.

  • Feng Jiu recognized the young Sacred Body as Wushi and understood that Hell’s pursuit had served as Wushi’s training and bait for the Heavenly Court assassin.
  • Feng Jiu recalled Wushi’s exceptional talent for formations and inferred how he had learned to conceal his strength and endure danger.
  • Wushi used his mother’s research into curses and karma to hinder Feng Jiu’s Nine Secrets: Xing and bind his speed.
  • Wushi attacked Feng Jiu with Six Paths of Reincarnation, intending to end the battle with the Sacred Body Lineage’s strongest divine ability.
  • Feng Jiu smiled, said Wushi was exactly who he had come to fight, and invoked Six Paths of Reincarnation in return.

Ch. 32Wushi Technique!

Feng Jiu overwhelmed Wushi with a time-based blade technique that reduced his body to scattered flesh and nearly killed him. At the brink of death, Wushi drew on the Western Emperor Scripture and Feng Jiu’s methods to awaken a way to make the past overwrite the present.

  • Feng Jiu filled the battlefield with dust and revealed a time-based technique distinct from the Six Paths of Reincarnation Fist.
  • Wushi answered with six forbidden chapters from the Western Emperor Scripture, unleashing his Six Paths of Reincarnation Heavenly Technique.
  • Feng Jiu transformed his body into dust-like traces and struck with a blade moving at the speed of thought, cleaving Wushi apart.
  • Feng Jiu’s endless blade-light destroyed Wushi’s body faster than his healing could restore it, leaving him close to death.
  • Wushi used the Western Emperor Scripture and insights from Feng Jiu to glimpse a way to reverse an unfavorable present through his departed self and Dao self.
  • Wushi’s scattered flesh ignited and resonated with the greater universe, causing the past to overwrite the present.

Ch. 33Why Didn't You Dodge? Aren't You Afraid of Dying?

Wushi and Feng Jiu fought a desperate battle in which Wushi’s improvised temporal domain disrupted Feng Jiu’s attacks and let him land a near-fatal blow. Wushi thought he had killed Feng Jiu, but the assassin survived by creating a living clay double and struck back.

  • Feng Jiu used his thoughts to unleash a lightning-fast blade, but Wushi’s blood and temporal domain overlaid the battlefield with its past and disrupted Feng Jiu’s footwork.
  • Wushi charged Feng Jiu with every secret art he knew and fought him inside a black hole until the clash ended with Wushi standing and Feng Jiu apparently dead.
  • Wushi praised Feng Jiu’s skill, complained about his tricks, and taunted the body he believed was the assassin’s grave.
  • Feng Jiu appeared behind Wushi and severed his head, revealing that he had used bloodied dust and soul light to create a living double.
  • The two Feng Jius mocked Wushi’s Six Paths of Reincarnation Fist and challenged him to compare it with their own Six Paths of Reincarnation.

Ch. 34I Shall Establish Reincarnation for All Living Beings!

Feng Jiu defeated Wushi by creating a clay double from his own flesh and blood, then explained how his ideas about reincarnation drew on the past and present selves. He spared Wushi and challenged him to develop his technique, while a stabbing pain between Feng Jiu’s brows hinted at an approaching danger.

  • Feng Jiu used Creating Humans from Clay to make a powerful double, which fought Wushi until Wushi was nearly exhausted.
  • Feng Jiu appeared and beheaded Wushi, who restored himself and admitted defeat.
  • Wushi asked about Feng Jiu’s reincarnation technique, and Feng Jiu linked it to the departed self, Dao self, and the passage of time.
  • Feng Jiu described his ambition to awaken the departed selves of beings who had died and establish reincarnation for all living beings.
  • Feng Jiu spared Wushi but warned that he would kill him if he failed to improve before their next meeting.
  • Wushi vowed to do better, as Feng Jiu sensed a faint stabbing pain between his brows.

Ch. 35Outsourcing, a grand road to heaven!

Feng Jiu and Wushi exchanged inheritances after their battle, while Feng Jiu used the threat of forbidden-zone Supremes to keep Wushi from acting against him. They parted with clues about the Nine Secrets, and Wushi learned that the Assassin Heavenly Court did not have many fighters like Feng Jiu.

  • Wushi offered to recommend Feng Jiu to Jade Lake Holy Land, but Feng Jiu declined and asked to read the Western Emperor Scripture instead.
  • Feng Jiu accepted the scripture and warned Wushi that he could draw forbidden-zone Supremes after him by revealing his extraordinary parentage and constitution.
  • Wushi backed down, and Feng Jiu discovered that his Nine Secrets: Xing booklet had fallen out; Wushi then agreed to pass on his mother's imperial arts despite Jade Pool's rules.
  • Feng Jiu asked Wushi about the other Nine Secrets, and Wushi offered to search his mother's records for clues from the Emperor Road.
  • Wushi asked whether the Assassin Heavenly Court had others who mastered Xing, and Feng Jiu assured him that there were not many like him.

Ch. 36The lotus stirred!

Feng Jiu teased Wushi about having children and argued they could carry on his quest for immortality, while Wushi grew exasperated and summoned an Emperor Tower to cow him. Amid the clash of imperial pressure and System 999’s power, the Myriad Tribulation Reincarnation Lotus stirred and began to bloom.

  • Feng Jiu praised Wushi’s rare constitution and suggested he have many children to preserve his bloodline and pass on his Dao.
  • Wushi refused to start a family, but Feng Jiu argued that descendants could continue the search for the severed path to immortality.
  • Feng Jiu demanded the rest of his payment, and Wushi warned that Feng had not truly been able to kill him.
  • Wushi summoned an Emperor Tower, unleashing overwhelming imperial pressure that forced the surrounding mountains and rivers to bow.
  • System 999 shone against the pressure as the lotus leaves trembled, its bud swayed, and the Myriad Tribulation Reincarnation Lotus began to unfurl.

Ch. 37You Dog!

Feng Jiu escaped Wushi and the Western Emperor Pagoda by resonating with the Myriad Tribulation Reincarnation Lotus, then traveled from the Southern Region to the Northern Region. He arrived at the Jade Lake Holy Land disguised as an injured young man and used his identity as its founder’s son to obtain precious resources.

  • Feng Jiu transformed into temporal light with the Myriad Tribulation Reincarnation Lotus and escaped the Western Emperor Pagoda, while Wushi resolved to catch up with him.
  • The Western Emperor Pagoda urged Wushi to have children and raise Emperor’s Sons to help defend against the Underworld, prompting Wushi to curse Feng Jiu.
  • Feng Jiu’s power ran dry in the Northern Region, where he cursed Wushi and revealed that he had collected Wushi’s golden blood during their battle.
  • Feng Jiu set off toward the Jade Lake Holy Land with Wushi’s blood and arrived there pretending to be gravely injured.
  • The Jade Lake elder accepted Feng Jiu’s orders for Flat Peaches, Dragon Loaches, and medicine kings because she believed he was the founder’s son, an Emperor’s Son.

Ch. 38Madam, You Wouldn't Want...

Feng Jiu recovered from his battle with Wushi by cooking the Jade Pool’s treasures and speculated about the Western Emperor’s plans to protect her son from the Underworld. He left the Jade Pool with one Flat Peach and two Dragon Loaches, while Wushi sensed that something was wrong.

  • Feng Jiu used transformation techniques to study a Dragon Loach and a medicine king, then cooked them with an eighty-thousand-year-old mountain yam and healed most of his injuries.
  • Feng Jiu learned that Lady Nuwa’s inheritance of creation included insights into cuisine and considered taking the Jade Pool’s treasures before the Western Emperor Pagoda made the place too dangerous.
  • Feng Jiu wondered whether the Western Emperor had sacrificed her life to leave a powerful contingency for Wushi against the Underworld.
  • Feng Jiu took one Flat Peach and two Dragon Loaches from the Jade Pool and departed without stripping it bare.
  • Wushi, meditating in a secret chamber after his fight with Feng Jiu, felt a bad premonition and clenched his fist as Feng Jiu’s face came to mind.

Ch. 39Hell, Your Deposit Is Gone!

Wushi returned to Jade Pool to find that Feng Jiu had taken valuable treasures and a Medicine King, then decided to eat the medicinal food left behind. Meanwhile, Wushi attacked a Hell stronghold and publicly declared war on the assassin organizations before a young man quietly reclaimed his deposit from the wreckage.

  • Wushi planned to forge a primal-chaos bell to counter Feng Jiu’s time-domain technique and left the Western Emperor Pagoda behind to escape its marriage lectures.
  • Wushi learned that Feng Jiu had taken two Flat Peaches, three Dragon Loaches, and a Medicine King from Jade Pool, but chose to eat the remaining medicinal food instead of pursuing him.
  • Wushi stormed a Hell stronghold, defeated its assassins, and declared that he would wipe out Hell and the other assassin organizations.
  • A young man took less than half a cubic unit of nine heavens divine jade from the ruined stronghold, saying he was recovering the deposit he had paid Hell.

Ch. 40Whether the Eastern Wasteland Descended into Chaos Was Up to Feng Jiu!

Feng Jiu used his knowledge of the assassin organizations to destroy their strongholds while making Wushi appear responsible. As the Eastern Wasteland descended toward chaos, Feng Jiu set his sights on the Assassin Heavenly Court’s Book of Time and prepared to implicate Wushi again.

  • Feng Jiu slaughtered the assassins in a Hell hall, reclaimed his deposit, and decided to target more of Hell’s strongholds.
  • Feng Jiu used his insider knowledge to destroy twelve Hell strongholds, building Wushi’s reputation as the apparent culprit.
  • Feng Jiu attacked Human World and the Assassin Heavenly Court, destroying eighteen training camps and looting an important hall that held Dao Tribulation Gold.
  • The Lord of the Heavenly Court arrived at the ruined hall with the Book of Time and a Quasi-Emperor Artifact, while Feng Jiu coveted the Book of Time and considered taking the Lord’s position.
  • Feng Jiu planned to continue attacking the Assassin Heavenly Court and leave clues pointing north so the real Wushi would be blamed.

Ch. 41Dragon Girl: Me, fight Wushi? Are you serious?

Feng Jiu joined the three assassin organizations’ hunt for the Sacred Body impersonating Wushi while planning to use their pursuit to reach the Myriad Dragon Nest and obtain the True Dragon Immortal Medicine. He set his sights on destroying the Nether God Palace and provoking the dormant Primordial Imperial Clan into action.

  • Feng Jiu followed the mobilized forces of Heavenly Court, Hell, and Human World as they pursued the Sacred Body who had blamed his provocations on Wushi.
  • Feng Jiu reflected that he needed a shortcut to grow stronger and considered feeding Immortal Medicine to the Myriad Tribulation Reincarnation Lotus.
  • Feng Jiu identified the True Dragon Immortal Medicine in the Myriad Dragon Nest as a possible source of nourishment and recalled that the Nether God Palace served as the clan’s outpost.
  • Feng Jiu decided to use the assassin organizations to attack the Nether God Palace and force his way toward the Myriad Dragon Nest.
  • Feng Jiu resolved to provoke the Primordial Imperial Clan and challenge its Imperial Daughter to battle a human Great Emperor’s descendant.

Ch. 42This Is the Courage of Us Shrouding the Heavens Folk!

Feng Jiu planned to lure cultivators toward the Myriad Dragon Nest by disguising himself as a medicinal, dragon-shaped treasure, hoping to draw out the Primordial Imperial Clans and turn Beidou into a battleground. Wushi sensed that Feng Jiu was making trouble again, but did not yet know what he was planning.

  • Feng Jiu reasoned that the Myriad Dragon Imperial Daughter could emerge early, grow powerful, and challenge Wushi in the era of the Road to Immortality.
  • Feng Jiu transformed into a golden Dragon Loach and gave himself the appearance and fragrance of an Immortal Divine Medicine.
  • Feng Jiu added branches, leaves, and dragon aura to his disguise, then planned to reveal himself and flee using Nine Secrets: Xing.
  • Feng Jiu hoped rumors of an Immortal Divine Medicine and a Great Emperor's Tomb would draw sects and cultivators from across Beidou and the Deep Starry Sky.
  • Wushi, in the Jade Lake Holy Land, sensed that Feng Jiu was stirring up trouble and complained that he had only baited him once.

Ch. 43The Divine Medicine Takes Center Stage-Come If You Dare!

Wushi learned that his disguised assassin Daoist brother had attacked the three Assassin Divine Dynasties in his name and reached the Nether God Palace. Just as Wushi welcomed the chance to challenge an ancient emperor’s son, news of the True Dragon Immortal Divine Medicine drew him toward the Nether God Palace.

  • The Jade Lake Saint told Wushi that someone using his identity had ravaged strongholds of the three Assassin Divine Dynasties and overturned an ancestral hall of the Assassin Heavenly Court.
  • Wushi concluded that his assassin Daoist brother was acting out of personal grudges, not simply trying to frame him.
  • The Jade Lake Saint reported that the impostor’s trail led to the Nether God Palace, an ancient holy land linked to a branch of a Primordial Imperial Clan.
  • Wushi looked forward to fighting an ancient emperor’s son, hoping to restore his confidence after his battle with Feng Jiu.
  • An elder announced that a True Dragon Immortal Divine Medicine had appeared near the Nether God Palace and urged Wushi and the Jade Lake Saint to invoke the Western Emperor Pagoda and seize it.

Ch. 44The Western Emperor's Contingency!

Wushi learned that the Western Emperor had left a devastating contingency to protect him, one capable of using the fallen chaos body's remains and the Great Daos of ancient powers to destroy his enemies. The Western Emperor Pagoda's deity revealed that the contingency could also strike at the Underworld, even at the cost of burying the road to immortality.

  • The Jade Pool Saint warned that pursuing the True Dragon Immortal Divine Medicine in the Nether God Palace could provoke the Myriad Dragon Nest and an Ultimate Dao confrontation.
  • Wushi and the Jade Pool Saint considered whether the Myriad Dragon Emperor or other ancient powers might be dormant in the Primordial Ancient Mine.
  • The Western Emperor's deity appeared and declared that Jade Pool could face an ancient emperor, but Wushi objected to burying Beidou and severing the road to immortality.
  • The Western Emperor's deity explained that Wushi's extraordinary constitution had inspired his mother to study ways to strengthen her innate dao embryo.
  • The deity revealed that the Western Emperor had anchored herself to the dead chaos body and prepared a contingency that would sacrifice her corpse, the chaos body's remains, and the Great Daos for a final strike if Wushi faced certain death.

Ch. 45A Bloodbath at the Nether God Palace!

Wushi learned that the Western Emperor had prepared a contingency capable of sacrificing Beidou to avenge her family, but he vowed to pursue his own strength and revenge. Meanwhile, Feng Jiu urged the Assassin Heavenly Court to seize the True Dragon Immortal Medicine, and its Killing Saint ordered an attack on the Nether God Palace.

  • The Saint of the Jade Pool realized that the Western Emperor had made Beidou a Five-Colored Altar and prepared to destroy it if Wushi died.
  • Wushi rejected his mother's contingency and swore to grow strong enough to avenge his parents, while the Emperor Tower's deity urged him to have many children.
  • Wushi suspected Feng Jiu was using him to draw the assassin organizations toward the Nether God Palace and the True Dragon Immortal Medicine.
  • The Saint of the Jade Pool warned that the Assassin Heavenly Court might risk attacking because its aging Saints could gain another lifetime from the Immortal Divine Medicine.
  • Feng Jiu rallied the Assassin Heavenly Court by describing how an Immortal Divine Medicine had helped its first Lord reach the Quasi-Emperor realm.
  • The Killing Saint, desperate for a chance to prolong his life, ordered the Assassin Heavenly Court to slaughter the Nether God Palace.

Ch. 46Die in Your Home, Ruin Your Feng Shui!

Feng Jiu led the Assassin Heavenly Court’s attack on the Nether God Palace while maneuvering events to expose the Myriad Dragon Nest and its treasures. As the massacre continued, the Lord of the Heavenly Court killed multiple Saints and destroyed the Nether God Palace’s final resistance.

  • Feng Jiu fought the Nether God Palace’s Holy Son while searching for the underground entrance to the Myriad Dragon Nest.
  • Feng Jiu planned to draw the Devouring Heaven Holy Land and other cultivators into a battle over the Myriad Dragon Nest, whose damaged formation made it vulnerable.
  • The Lord of the Heavenly Court seized the Nether God Palace’s Dragon-Scaled Saint and crushed him, absorbing his life essence.
  • Another Saint fell to a blood-red sword, and his blood caused Nether God Palace cultivators to perish.
  • The Nether God Palace’s last reserve activated its Inherited Saint Weapon and Sect Saint Formation, but the Lord of the Heavenly Court froze space and time with the Book of Time and struck him down with a Golden Scepter.

Ch. 47"Wushi" appeared again!

The Assassin Heavenly Court destroyed the Nether God Palace, but Feng Jiu revealed the scent of an Immortal Divine Medicine and drew rival assassins underground. Disguised as Wushi, he then attacked the Heavenly Court’s looters to steal the spoils.

  • The Lord of the Heavenly Court and his assassins wiped out the Nether God Palace’s forces and claimed its accumulated treasures.
  • Feng Jiu killed the Nether God Palace’s Holy Son, and his strike exposed dragon qi and the fragrance of a possible Immortal Divine Medicine.
  • Saints from Hell and Human World followed the Heavenly Court’s Killing Saints into a sealed underground palace, with the Killer Kings joining them afterward.
  • Feng Jiu stayed behind as the Heavenly Court’s assassins carried away the Nether God Palace’s wealth.
  • Disguised as Wushi, Feng Jiu struck a guarded Killer King with the Six Paths of Reincarnation Fist and began robbing the Heavenly Court’s spoils.

Ch. 48Sleeping in Source, Disaster Descended from the Sky!

Feng Jiu, posing as “Wushi,” defeated the remaining Assassin Heavenly Court cultivators, escaped an old Saint, and lured the watchers toward the Myriad Dragon Nest. The True Dragon Immortal Medicine appeared there, but its overwhelming killing intent halted the Saints’ pursuit and struck a humanoid creature sealed in divine source.

  • Feng Jiu seized the Nether God Palace treasures from the Assassin Heavenly Court cultivators and drove off a Killer King.
  • As “Wushi,” Feng Jiu announced that he had left a surprise in the Myriad Dragon Nest, then escaped an old Saint’s grasp with a mysterious technique.
  • Saint Nangong used the Heaven-Viewing Mirror to reveal the Saint Dao Laws and Dragon Caves beneath the mountains.
  • A burly man dismissed the rumors of immortal medicine, but a surge of power exposed the True Dragon Immortal Medicine and drew the hidden Saints into the open.
  • The Heavenly Court’s Killing Saint tried to seize the medicine, but its killing intent disrupted his Nine Secrets: Xing and forced him to retreat.
  • The medicine’s killing intent struck the nearby divine source, making the humanoid creature sealed within cry out.

Ch. 49Blood Food? You're the Blood Food!

The Lord of the Heavenly Court killed a Myriad Dragon Nest Ancestor King after the ancient coffin’s murderous intent struck the Dragon Nest, provoking the Imperial Clan’s dormant Saints to awaken. He then calmly demanded a place to stay, while Feng Jiu attacked the Assassin Heavenly Court after its Killing Saints withdrew.

  • The ancient coffin’s murderous intent battered the sealed Ancestor King and forced the Heavenly Court’s Killing Saints to retreat.
  • The Lord of the Heavenly Court killed the Ancestor King with a finger, and the Dragon Nest’s Great Saint and many dormant Ancestor Kings awakened in response.
  • The Lord of the Heavenly Court told Great Saint Qian Lun that he would stay in a corner of the Dragon Nest, even if he had to force his way in.
  • Feng Jiu blasted apart a Killer King and declared that he would investigate the Assassin Heavenly Court’s secrets.

Ch. 50Hurry Up and Thank the Desolate Heavenly Emperor!

Feng Jiu raided the Assassin Heavenly Court’s hidden headquarters and uncovered a Quasi-Emperor’s experiments fusing primordial spirits into young assassins to pursue longevity. He reached the throne and found the old founder’s research drafts, but the hall’s killing formation destroyed him.

  • Feng Jiu used Nine Secrets: Xing to break into the Assassin Heavenly Court’s headquarters while its strongest fighters were away, killing the guards and kings in his path.
  • Feng Jiu sensed that the blood-colored central hall concealed a history of death and revealed its defenses by destroying the doors and barrier.
  • Feng Jiu entered the hall despite its Quasi-Emperor-level killing formation and found statues of dead assassin prodigies with collapsed Immortal Platforms.
  • Feng Jiu examined traces in the prodigies’ Immortal Platforms and deduced that an outside primordial spirit had fused with each body as part of experiments into longevity.
  • Feng Jiu concluded that the first Lord of the Heavenly Court had obtained more than Xing of the Nine Secrets, then found the founder’s research drafts on a stone table.
  • The killing formation’s tribulation light swept over Feng Jiu and dissolved him.
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