Arc 17The Azure Dragon Trap

Yue Wen dealt with the Grudge Marriage Nightmare, helped Old Bai reconnect with Wang Yuan'e, and endured a punishing cultivation pill before joining Zhang Biyue and the Fox Demon Lady in a plan against Immortal Lord Biyue. The plan trapped them inside the Azure Dragon Burial Ground, where Yue Wen completed Da Long’s quest and received two new rewards.

  • Yue Wen and Xing'er defeated the Grudge Marriage Nightmare by finding its core and destroying it, then Old Bai learned that Wang Yuan'e still resented his past actions.
  • Da Long discovered a spiritual eye tracking Yue Wen, and Yue Wen identified Immortal Lord Biyue as its likely source and began planning to kill her Youjing Body.
  • Yue Wen used his Two-Person Big Windmill with Xing'er, defeated Chen Long when he challenged him, and collected compensation for the Agency's broken door.
  • Old Bai gave Yue Wen the Seven-Circuits-a-Week Profound Fire Pills, and Yue Wen, Xing'er, and Qi Dian spent a week cultivating under their effects.
  • Yue Wen entered the Azure Dragon Burial Ground, helped Zhang Biyue form a body with Spirit-Shaping Soil, and joined her and the Fox Demon Lady in luring Immortal Lord Biyue into a trap.
  • Immortal Lord Biyue overpowered the Fox Demon Lady and Zhang Biyue, so Yue Wen led them into the burial ground, where they used his dragon breath and attacked her with soulflame and azure dragons.
  • Huo Yanshan arrived at the Azure-Gold Great Hall and challenged the woman inside, while Yue Wen learned he and his allies could not escape without activating the Dragon Pearl.
  • Yue Wen gave the Azure Dragon Pearl to Da Long and completed the quest, receiving a Dragon Puppet and a Heavenly Circuit Transmission Device.
Chapters 407–431 Vol. 5 Read

Ch. 407What was Spirit-Shaping Soil?

After the group escaped Crimson Firmament Mountain, Yue Wen returned to River City with valuable spoils and learned that Qi Dian and Xing'er had taken disastrous jobs. He asked Elder Bai about refining an Earth Spirit Mold, only for Elder Bai to ask what Spirit-Shaping Soil was.

  • Yang Xiezi escorted the exhausted party out of the Wasteland Zone, while Huang Qiuzi befriended him and Gao Xuezhi reflected on the hidden experts she had encountered.
  • Yue Wen retraced his route after the others left, then counted his gains, including nearly a thousand pieces of Evil-Suppressing Money, Crimson Mountain stone soil, a Crimson Flame Ancient Leaf, and resources consumed by the little black snake.
  • Yue Wen returned to River City and found Qi Dian recovering from an unbearable otherworld-cuisine livestream job; Qi Dian showed him Xing'er's chaotic haunted-house livestream.
  • Yue Wen messaged Elder Bai about refining an Earth Spirit Mold, and Elder Bai replied that he knew how before asking what Spirit-Shaping Soil was.

Ch. 408Nine-to-Five Pill [single update]

Yue Wen bought materials for Spirit-Shaping Soil and a Circulation of the Heavenly Circuit Profound Fire Pill, then visited Elder Bai to discuss refining them despite being short on money. Elder Bai unveiled a dangerous Nine-to-Five Pill that made overtime workers explode, and Yue Wen left him choosing between two ways of extending credit.

  • Yue Wen sold his Yang Fire Ore at Treasure Forest and used the proceeds to buy ingredients for Spirit-Shaping Soil and the Circulation of the Heavenly Circuit Profound Fire Pill.
  • Yue Wen visited Elder Bai at the Psychiatric Hospital, where a blast destroyed the laboratory doors and Elder Bai complained that his Blast Shield had shattered.
  • Elder Bai presented his newly invented Nine-to-Five Pill, which caused anyone working after five in the evening to explode.
  • Yue Wen criticized Elder Bai's solution to worker deaths and explained that workers were often pressured into overtime.
  • Yue Wen asked Elder Bai to refine Spirit-Shaping Soil and the pill, then offered either to borrow money for the fee or have the fee put on credit.

Ch. 409A commission

Yue Wen agreed to help Old Bai sneak out of the psychiatric hospital to attend his first love’s wedding in exchange for free medicine refining. Back at the Agency, he accepted two investigative commissions from Yang Xiezi, whose questions about the Azure Dragon Society and a stolen Crimson Flame Ancient Leaf seemed connected to Yue Wen.

  • Old Bai offered to refine Yue Wen’s medicine for free if Yue Wen helped him attend his first girlfriend’s wedding, and Yue Wen agreed to accompany him outside.
  • Yue Wen learned that Old Bai was only twenty-nine, then planned for Xing'er to go with them and Qi Dian to impersonate Old Bai in the pill-refining room.
  • Yang Xiezi visited the Agency and explained that Gao Xuezhi had recommended it to him.
  • Yang Xiezi commissioned the Agency to investigate the Azure Dragon Society and search for a Crimson Flame Ancient Leaf stolen from the Cangyuan Sect.
  • Yue Wen accepted both commissions, concealing his concern that the Azure Dragon Society and ancient leaf might lead back to him.

Ch. 410Persona

Yue Wen declined Yang Xiezi's deposit and hurried him out of River City to control his access to information, while Yang Xiezi's supposed rebellion against his family was revealed as a publicity scheme. The Agency struggled to afford food as Yue Wen and Xing'er prepared to accompany Elder Bai to a wedding under his fabricated persona.

  • Yue Wen refused Yang Xiezi's hundred-thousand deposit and drove him to the airport to keep him from investigating further in River City.
  • Yang Xiezi called Yang Jian and reported that he had commissioned a search for the Redflame Ancient Leaf.
  • Yang Xiezi reflected on how the Eastern Sky Yang Family had staged his mistreatment and rebellion to build his popularity and generate income.
  • Yue Wen, Qi Dian, and Xing'er counted their dwindling food money and discussed Yue Wen's refusal to accept the deposit.
  • Yue Wen reminded Xing'er that their wedding visit was meant to keep watch over Elder Bai, and Qi Dian asked her to bring back food.
  • Elder Bai messaged Yue Wen to remind him of his persona as a tall, rich, handsome man returning after ten years of cultivation at the Medicine King Institute.

Ch. 411Big White's Anti-Theft Diary [Bonus chapter during a break]

Big White tried to lure intruders to the Yue Family Cultivation Office so it could earn more Potato Chips, but its scheme exposed its unauthorized online shopping. The chapter ended with Big White getting beaten and would-be intruders staying far away from the Agency.

  • Big White sniffed out a drugged ham sausage and drove off an intruder, earning Potato Chips from Yue Wen the next morning.
  • After intruders stopped coming, Big White opened the window to scare off someone filming the Agency and earned another reward.
  • When that trick stopped working, Big White used Qi Dian's account to post online that the Agency held treasures and had no defenses.
  • Yue Wen and Qi Dian discovered the posts and realized Big White had written them using dog barks.
  • Yue Wen and Qi Dian found no suspicious purchases on their accounts, but a figure emerged from the Utility Room and confronted Big White about strange Potato Chips purchases.
  • Big White's cries filled the Agency as it was beaten, and intruders thereafter stayed at least a hundred meters away.

Ch. 412Old Bai's love story

Yue Wen, Qi Dian, and Xing'er visited the Psychiatric Hospital, where Old Bai prepared to attend his first love’s wedding. While they waited, he recounted how his reckless attempts to court her ended with her blocking him after he sent her an overly powerful sleeping pill, leaving the group doubtful that she truly wanted him at her wedding.

  • Qi Dian bargained with the security guard for a gas mask before the group entered the Laboratory, where Old Bai was waiting in the smoke.
  • Yue Wen and the others teased Old Bai about being eager to see his first love, and Qi Dian asked him to explain their past.
  • Old Bai recounted how he met the girl after a pill explosion left him shirtless, and she punched him in the eye before paying him compensation.
  • Old Bai said he treated her to meals as a taste-tester, then rejected her request to keep eating his cooking because he planned to sell the dish and attend the Medicine King Institute.
  • Old Bai sent the girl a powerful sleep-inducing pill when she was anxious about her college entrance exam, after which she blocked him and later repeated her final year.
  • Old Bai said she had recently unblocked him, announced her wedding, and invited him, while Yue Wen and Qi Dian questioned whether she intended to welcome him or punish him.

Ch. 413Thank you for the special invitation

Yue Wen and Xing'er escorted Old Bai to Li Chanan and Wang Yuan'e’s wedding, where they presented him as an esteemed Medicine King Institute alchemist. As the ceremony began, Yue Wen sensed the arrival of a strange figure behind Old Bai, bringing back the ominous feeling of a nightmare realm.

  • Old Bai disguised himself as Qi Dian and slipped out of the hospital with Yue Wen and Xing'er, then changed into a suit and rode to the wedding venue.
  • Yue Wen and Xing'er introduced Old Bai as a respected senior from the Medicine King Institute, impressing Wang Yuan'e and Li Chanan.
  • Li Chanan showed the guests his collection, and Yue Wen recognized a painting of Southern Liang's Bright Moon that he had seen at Guan Qin's home.
  • Old Bai spoke fondly of Wang Yuan'e but said he should keep his distance rather than confess his feelings.
  • When the lights went out, Yue Wen sensed a surge of yin energy and saw a thin young man standing behind Old Bai with a hand on his shoulder.

Ch. 414Grudge Marriage Nightmare

Yue Wen and Xing'er fought off successive attacks from a Nightmare Wraith Creature that afflicted everyone at a wedding banquet, but the Nightmare Realm continued to tighten around them. As a third wave approached, Old Fan identified the creature as a Grudge Marriage Nightmare.

  • The wedding ceremony began, and black vapor aged the men and caused infant spirits to gestate inside the women, including Yue Wen and Xing'er.
  • Yue Wen used the Blazing Sun Fist to free himself, and Xing'er helped clear the guests by striking them while Yue Wen destroyed the infant spirits with his sword.
  • The Nightmare Wraith Creature sent another wave that drove the guests into violent attacks, and Yue Wen and Xing'er struck everyone again to dispel the black vapor.
  • Yue Wen explained their options as the Nightmare Realm swallowed the banquet hall, while Xing'er and the battered guests faced another approaching attack.
  • Old Bai asked Old Fan to save the guests, and Old Fan identified the Nightmare Wraith Creature as a Grudge Marriage Nightmare.

Ch. 415True love is invincible

Yue Wen tried to escape the Grudge Marriage Nightmare by completing a wedding, but the bride and groom’s incompatible feelings failed to light their True Love Hearts. An elderly couple’s genuine love revealed the exit, and Yue Wen and Xing'er battled through the Nightmare Realm while passing the couple between them.

  • Old Fan explained that the Grudge Marriage Nightmare had formed from the accumulated resentment of people who hated marriage, and said true love could reveal a way out.
  • Yue Wen resumed Wang Yuan'e and Li Chanan's wedding while Zhao Xing'er protected them from the Nightmare Wraith Creature's ghost hands.
  • Li Chanan's True Love Heart sent beams toward several other people, revealing his infidelity, while Wang Yuan'e's heart gave no response and the wedding failed to open the exit.
  • An elderly couple professed their enduring love, lighting their True Love Hearts and revealing a path through the darkness.
  • Yue Wen and Xing'er carried the elderly couple toward the exit as the Nightmare Wraith Creature sent monsters after them.
  • Yue Wen and Xing'er passed the elderly couple back and forth while fighting through the monsters, using the tactic to clear a path.

Ch. 416Tough Guy Bro, the Very Picture of Righteousness

Yue Wen and Zhao Xing'er used the elderly guests to distract and gather the Nightmare Wraith Creatures as they led everyone toward the edge of the Nightmare Realm. When the Grudge Marriage Nightmare blocked their escape, Yue Wen confronted it alone and destroyed its core, collapsing the Nightmare Realm.

  • Zhao Xing'er and Yue Wen passed the old man and old woman between them while using Big Windmill moves and their attacks to clear the Nightmare Wraith Creatures from the guests' path.
  • The Grudge Marriage Nightmare revealed itself and blocked the barrier to the real world, cutting off the guests' escape.
  • Yue Wen returned the Blazing Sun Fist to himself and charged the Grudge Marriage Nightmare, while Zhao Xing'er led the guests toward the barrier.
  • Yue Wen's flames engulfed the creature, and he punched through its body to find its core: a mass of black mist covered in resentful human faces.
  • Yue Wen struck the core, silencing its voices and causing the Nightmare Realm to collapse.

Ch. 417Whatever you do, don't eat it!

Yue Wen and Xing'er escaped the Grudge Marriage Nightmare and helped the Supernatural Affairs Bureau investigate the vanished painting. Back at the psychiatric hospital, Old Bai heard from Wang Yuan'e that the banquet food he brought home contained laxative.

  • Yue Wen told Wang Shoucai that the painting Demon-Expelling Melody might be connected to the Nightmare Realm, but a Dao Realm powerhouse took it away before investigators could inspect it.
  • Yue Wen and Xing'er left with Old Bai, taking the untouched banquet food for Qi Dian and bringing Old Bai back to the psychiatric hospital.
  • Yue Wen advised Old Bai to ask Wang Yuan'e how she felt about him, while Qi Dian encouraged him to contact her.
  • Wang Yuan'e called Old Bai to thank him and warned him not to eat the food because it contained laxative.

Ch. 418Spiritual Awareness

Wang Yuan'e explained that she had drugged Old Bai and held a grudge over their past misunderstandings, while Old Bai struggled to accept that she had never liked him. Yue Wen sensed that someone had tampered with his Consciousness Sea, and Da Long discovered a monitoring eye planted inside it.

  • Wang Yuan'e told Old Bai that she had viewed him as an enemy since he made her eat unpleasant medicinal meals and sent her a pill that caused her to miss the college entrance exam.
  • Wang Yuan'e admitted that she had planned to drug Old Bai and his companions with laxatives at the wedding, then asked to wipe the slate clean.
  • Old Bai asked whether Wang Yuan'e had ever liked him, but she laughed off the idea and ended their call.
  • Yue Wen returned to the agency feeling watched, then found that calming his mind with the Earth Mother Greenheart Jade only made his unease stronger.
  • Yue Wen asked Da Long to examine his Consciousness Sea, and Da Long found an eye formed from condensed Spiritual Sense that could monitor and track him.
  • Da Long offered to teach Yue Wen a talisman to remove the eye for a hundred Evil-Suppressing Coins, and Yue Wen said he would think about it.

Ch. 419She wants to kill me!

Immortal Lord Biyue discovered Divine Realm soulflame in the ancient painting “Demon-Expelling Melody” and planned to use it to attack the Mysterious Wind Temple. Yue Wen realized she might have marked him and learned about his Azure Dragon Claw, leaving him convinced that she intended to kill him.

  • Immortal Lord Biyue explained to Dai Muhun that the painting contained Divine Realm soulflame and that she hoped to earn its recognition and master its legacy.
  • Immortal Lord Biyue recalled how her plans to drive Li Flying Rosy Clouds out of the Mysterious Wind Temple had failed, then described searching Hidden Dragon Pool and planting a magical eye in the Fake Secret Realm.
  • Immortal Lord Biyue revealed that she had secretly marked one of Perfected One Nagiko’s subordinates so she could learn about the search for the Azure Dragon Burial Ground.
  • Yue Wen identified Immortal Lord Biyue’s Youjing Body as the likely source of the Divine Sense Mark and suspected she had been watching him in the Fake Secret Realm.
  • Yue Wen feared Immortal Lord Biyue had discovered his Azure Dragon Claw and resolved that he could not wait passively for her to attack.

Ch. 420A Plan to Kill a Dao Realm Master [Single update]

Yue Wen devised a plan to lure Immortal Lord Biyue’s Youjing Body into a fight with Zhang Biyue’s Taiguang Body and the Fox Demon Lady, using Da Long’s Black-Gold Great Hall to contact Su Yun without being detected. After returning to his body, he read messages and watched viral videos of his recent battle, then remembered Old Bai’s warning about laxatives in the food.

  • Yue Wen considered ways to survive Immortal Lord Biyue and settled on using Zhang Biyue’s Taiguang Body and the Fox Demon Lady to kill her Youjing Body.
  • Yue Wen composed a message explaining his plan to Su Yun inside Da Long’s Black-Gold Great Hall, where Immortal Lord Biyue could not see him send it.
  • Yue Wen returned to his body and read Old Bai’s message about heartbreak, laxatives, and finishing the pills within three days.
  • Yue Wen saw Dong Mengyao’s congratulations and watched viral videos of himself killing a peak Fifth Realm Nightmare Wraith Creature.
  • Yue Wen watched an elderly couple jokingly argue about their role in the battle and suddenly remembered Old Bai’s warning about the food.

Ch. 421Maybe I Should Take a Look After All

Yue Wen discovered that Qi Dian and Big White had eaten food laced with laxatives, while Immortal Lord Biyue’s divine sense let her hear and see events at Yue Wen’s Agency. After Yue Wen and Xing'er tested a powerful spinning move, Biyue reconsidered blocking her view and decided to look in on them again.

  • Yue Wen warned Qi Dian that the food contained laxatives, and Qi Dian and Big White raced to the bathroom before sharing the toilet.
  • Immortal Lord Biyue rejected Dai Muhun’s roast duck and chicken dish after Yue Wen’s distant scene spoiled her appetite.
  • Xing'er showed Yue Wen how to build up force by swinging each other through repeated Big Windmills.
  • Immortal Lord Biyue heard something from Yue Wen’s end that made her smile and decide to take another look.

Ch. 422What an Ordeal

Yue Wen accepted Chen Long’s challenge after refusing to pay compensation for Chen Hao’s injuries, hoping to test himself against a Fifth Realm cultivator. As Chen Long revealed his Dharma Form, Immortal Lord Biyue watched in horrified disbelief.

  • Yue Wen and Xing'er tested their Two-Person Big Windmill Combined Supernatural Power at the Agency.
  • Chen Long arrived with Chen Hao and demanded ten million or a challenge to settle his brother’s injuries.
  • Yue Wen refused to pay and accepted Chen Long’s challenge, while Chen Hao objected to his brother’s claims that he had been sterilized.
  • Yue Wen sent Xing'er to her room before the duel, recalling the Sky-Piercing Gate’s habit of fighting without clothes.
  • Chen Long activated his Dharma Form, bursting his clothes apart as he became the Divine-Pattern Sky-Pillaring Pillar, leaving Immortal Lord Biyue horrified.

Ch. 423Life wasn't easy

Yue Wen defeated Chen Long, a Fifth Realm cultivator, with one enhanced punch and made Chen Hao pay for the Agency's broken door. As Chen Long and Chen Hao left, Yue Wen considered using the money to repay Qi Dian, then saw Qi Dian and Big White crawl out of the bathroom.

  • Chen Long summoned his Divine-Pattern Sky-Pillaring Pillar Dharma Form and challenged Yue Wen, who struck first.
  • Yue Wen used his Supernatural Powers and Spell Suppression Dao Rhythm to disable Chen Long's Dharma Form ability and punch him through the Agency's front door.
  • Chen Long claimed the fight had settled his grudge with Yue Wen, but Yue Wen demanded compensation for the broken door.
  • Chen Hao transferred fifty thousand to Yue Wen before leaving with his injured brother.
  • Chen Long spat blood after they left, while Chen Hao worried about their lack of money and took him toward the hospital.
  • Yue Wen considered returning the compensation to Qi Dian, then saw Qi Dian and Big White crawl out of the bathroom.

Ch. 424The Brothers Put on a Show

Yue Wen turned Qi Dian and Big White’s weakness into a profitable livestream, then spent several days cultivating before collecting Elder Bai’s newly refined pills. The chapter leaves Yue Wen facing an unexpectedly upgraded batch called the Seven-Circuits-a-Week Profound Fire Pill.

  • Yue Wen made the weakened Qi Dian and Big White compete for gifts in a livestream hosted by Xing'er, and Big White earned far more than Qi Dian.
  • Immortal Lord Biyue watched events through Yue Wen’s perspective and wondered how someone could sink so low.
  • Yue Wen used the livestream income to replace the Agency’s door and gave Qi Dian money for takeout, then everyone cultivated peacefully for several days.
  • Old Bai notified Yue Wen that the Circulation of the Heavenly Circuit Profound Fire Pill was ready, and Yue Wen went to collect it while keeping the Spirit-Shaping Soil secret.
  • Elder Bai claimed he had greatly improved the pills and named them the Seven-Circuits-a-Week Profound Fire Pill.

Ch. 425Seven-Day-a-Week Profound Fire Pill

Yue Wen brought Old Bai’s Seven-Day-a-Week Profound Fire Pills back to the Agency and explained that they compelled their users to practice daily. After Yue Wen, Xing'er, and Qi Dian took them, the chapter ended with the pills driving them to train relentlessly, even as Yue Wen and Xing'er tried to get Qi Dian to eat.

  • Old Bai explained that his pills forced cultivators to practice by making their qi seas unbearably restless when they stopped, requiring six heavenly circuits a day and allowing only a reduced quota on the last day of each week.
  • Yue Wen returned to the Agency with the pills and warned Xing'er and Qi Dian about their effects, but Qi Dian swallowed one before taking the required cold qi pills.
  • Qi Dian suffered alternating waves of cold and heat and rushed to the bathroom, while Yue Wen and Xing'er took the pills in the proper order and formed cold qi barriers first.
  • The profound fire drove Yue Wen and Xing'er to practice, and Yue Wen found that training eased the agitation and made his circulation faster.
  • Yue Wen and Xing'er completed their six-circuit quotas by the next morning, while Qi Dian continued practicing after his delayed start.
  • When Yue Wen and Xing'er suggested ordering food, Qi Dian refused to stop practicing, insisting that training alone gave his existence meaning.

Ch. 426The plan began

After a week of pill-driven cultivation, Yue Wen used his day off to enter the Azure Dragon Burial Ground ahead of schedule while Immortal Lord Biyue monitored him. The chapter ended with Biyue gaining the recognition of an Ancient Immortal's Soulflame and noticing something unexpected as she watched Yue Wen.

  • Yue Wen, Xing'er, and Qi Dian spent a week cultivating under the Mysterious Fire Pill's influence, and Yue Wen's Qi Sea advanced toward the peak astral realm.
  • The three learned that completing their daily six Circulations of the Heavenly Circuit before going out kept their cravings manageable, and that extra Circulations could ease the next day's cravings.
  • On his day off, Yue Wen went alone to meet the Fox Demon Lady and carry out his plan to eliminate someone in the Dao Realm.
  • Yue Wen infiltrated the false secret realm at Dragon Terrace Mountain, opened the hidden entrance behind the Throne, and entered the Azure Dragon Burial Ground.
  • At Hillside Manor, Immortal Lord Biyue gained the recognition of an Ancient Immortal's Soulflame and prepared to attack Mysterious Wind Temple, while deciding against targeting Yue Wen.
  • Immortal Lord Biyue suddenly noticed something while monitoring Yue Wen and stared in surprise.

Ch. 427Making do

Huo Yanshan pursued an Earth Spirit Ginseng through an underground spirit vein, hoping it would lead him to the secret realm. Yue Wen reached Zhang Biyue and brought materials for her body, but the spirit-shaping soil turned out to be a foul-smelling, hairy black lump, leaving them to decide whether to make do with it.

  • Huo Yanshan followed a red-threaded Earth Spirit Ginseng through the spirit vein, and it fled into an underground cloud of spiritual mist.
  • Yue Wen traveled to the Azure Dragon Burial Ground, prepared to test whether the Fox Demon Lady would help him, and kept Perfected One Nagiko as a fallback.
  • Zhang Biyue removed Immortal Lord Biyue's divine sense from Yue Wen and told him that she and her other body would have to fight.
  • Yue Wen harvested the grown immortal lotus roots and gave them to Zhang Biyue to form a body, along with Golden Swallow Saliva.
  • Yue Wen and Zhang Biyue discovered that Old Bai's spirit-shaping soil was a squirming, hairy black lump, and Yue Wen urged her to make do with it.

Ch. 428Bet you didn't expect that

Zhang Biyue accepted the crude body Yue Wen had made from the supplied materials and gave him the Dragon Pearl in return for his help. After she finished forming her new body, she and Yue Wen confronted her Youjing Body outside the Secret Realm, where the Fox Demon Lady revealed the whole place was a trap.

  • Zhang Biyue agreed to use the pitch-black spirit-shaping soil body and handed Yue Wen the Dragon Pearl as payment.
  • Zhang Biyue formed a tiny, pitch-black body from immortal lotus root, Golden Swallow Saliva, and spirit-shaping soil.
  • Yue Wen and Zhang Biyue left the Secret Realm to draw out Zhang Biyue's Youjing Body, with the Fox Demon Lady waiting in ambush.
  • Immortal Lady Biyue appeared and demanded that Yue Wen explain how he had found and entered the Secret Realm.
  • The Fox Demon Lady transformed the scene and revealed that the Azure Dragon Burial Ground was a trap set for Immortal Lady Biyue.

Ch. 429The Demon-Expelling Ancient Painting

Yue Wen’s ambush against Immortal Lord Biyue began as the Fox Demon Lady and Zhang Biyue attacked her, but Biyue’s demon-expelling ancient painting and powerful Great Dao projections overwhelmed them. The fight left the Demon Fox Lady and Zhang Biyue under Biyue’s control, with Yue Wen realizing their two-on-one assault was failing.

  • Yue Wen admitted that he had noticed Immortal Lord Biyue’s divine sense and had lured her into a trap, then urged the Fox Demon Lady and Zhang Biyue to attack.
  • The Fox Demon Lady’s Illusion-Reality Mirror shattered against Immortal Lord Biyue’s ancient painting, and her Yang Wood Great Dao projection began turning Biyue into a tree.
  • Immortal Lord Biyue broke the illusion and disrupted the Demon Fox Lady’s soul, returning the battle to the blue-and-gold hall.
  • Zhang Biyue summoned the Nether Realm, but Immortal Lord Biyue answered with a larger soul projection of a sword-covered mountain and used Great Dao Resonance to strengthen it.
  • Immortal Lord Biyue’s projection agitated Yue Wen and controlled the Demon Fox Lady and Zhang Biyue, causing the Demon Fox Lady to charge at Zhang Biyue.
  • Yue Wen realized that Immortal Lord Biyue’s ancient painting had made her too powerful for their combined attack to overcome.

Ch. 430Come on in!

Yue Wen led the Fox Demon Lady and Zhang Biyue into the Azure Dragon Burial Ground, where they used the Azure Dragon Seal and his dragon breath to withstand the clouds and fend off the Youjing Body. After Immortal Lord Biyue retreated to guard the entrance, Huo Yanshan arrived in the Fake Secret Realm and challenged whoever was inside the Azure-Gold Great Hall.

  • Yue Wen told the injured Fox Demon Lady and Zhang Biyue to flee into the Azure Dragon Burial Ground, and he guided them through the attacking clouds with the Azure Dragon Seal.
  • Zhang Biyue found the burial ground's seal engraved on a stone stele, and Yue Wen shared his dragon breath so she and the Fox Demon Lady could use it and stop the clouds from rejecting them.
  • The Youjing Body entered the burial ground under the Ancient Painting's protection, and Zhang Biyue and the Fox Demon Lady attacked her with soulflame and azure dragons.
  • Immortal Lord Biyue retreated from the burial ground and guarded its entrance, while the Fox Demon Lady dared her to come back inside.
  • Huo Yanshan arrived in the Fake Secret Realm, found Supernatural Management Bureau members unconscious, and sent a fiery clone to open the Azure-Gold Great Hall's doors.
  • After the clone was destroyed, Huo Yanshan called out to the woman inside and traded challenges with her to come in or come out.

Ch. 431Turning in the quest

Trapped in the Azure Dragon Burial Ground, Yue Wen helped the Fox Demon Lady and Zhang Biyue recover before seeking a way out. He turned in the Azure Dragon Pearl to Da Long and learned about two possible rewards, including a powerful but costly Dragon Puppet and a mysterious transmission device.

  • Yue Wen told the Fox Demon Lady and Zhang Biyue to heal in the Everlasting Soil, then learned they could neither defeat Immortal Lord Biyue nor escape through another route without activating the Dragon Pearl.
  • The Fox Demon Lady and Zhang Biyue pointed out that Yue Wen's Dragon Breath might activate the Dragon Pearl, but his Spiritual Power was too weak to do so.
  • Yue Wen entered the black-and-gold hall and gave Da Long the Azure Dragon Pearl, completing the quest.
  • Da Long showed Yue Wen a Dragon Puppet capable of Sixth Realm power, but explained that it consumed Evil-Suppressing Money while moving and fighting.
  • Da Long presented a second reward, the Heavenly Circuit Transmission Device, and denied Yue Wen's guess that it was a microwave.
Arc 17 of 28