Chapter Summaries

Li Xian commissioned Leng Qishuang’s Seven-Star Celestial Immortal self as an opponent, but his Immortal Will broke out of the Virtual Heaven Immortal Realm during their battle and his certification failed. Leng Qishuang later paid for a High-Grade Login Device so they could spar again, then learned that Li Xian had no master and followed his own path.

• Li Xian commissioned Leng Qishuang at her Seven-Star Celestial Immortal stage and learned that she had created a Golden Immortal-level Secret Art and wielded a supreme-grade Immortal Sword.
• Leng Qishuang’s tenth-heaven Immortal Art overwhelmed Li Xian’s attacks, but her lethal counterstrike forced him to unleash Immortal Will Absolute Control and break out of the Virtual Heaven Immortal Realm.
• Li Xian’s Seven-Star Celestial Immortal certification failed, and he reflected that his Immortal Art realm was too weak to overcome Leng Qishuang’s defenses.
• Leng Qishuang appeared, recognized that Li Xian had condensed Immortal Will, and asked him to spar again using a Login Device that could simulate Immortal Spirit.
• Leng Qishuang paid for a High-Grade Login Device and proposed that they train together, while Li Xian told her he had no master and wanted to follow his own path.

Leng Qishuang explained the knowledge and secret arts Li Xian would need to advance, then offered him a place as her adviser, but he refused while agreeing to spar with her every hundred years. After studying the three Primordial Unity Great Luo Immortal Arts she provided, Li Xian developed a defensive secret art called Primordial Disk.

• Leng Qishuang explained that Li Xian would need to study many secret arts and create a Primordial Unity Great Luo Golden Immortal secret art to advance safely.
• Li Xian said he would broaden his knowledge by challenging the Heavenly Venerable Tower, while Leng Qishuang warned him about the risks of relying on it.
• Leng Qishuang offered Li Xian a position as her adviser, access to secret arts, and help with resources, but Li Xian declined and offered to help her understand the immortal spirit through sparring.
• Leng Qishuang gave Li Xian three Primordial Unity Great Luo Immortal Arts and arranged for them to spar once every hundred years.
• Li Xian studied Wuliang Sword Qi, Space-Time Annihilation, and Universe Reincarnation, then refined a defensive secret art within his Grotto-Heaven and named it Primordial Disk.

The Nine Heavens Immortal King ordered Ji Chunjun to watch Li Xian in Redflame City and planned to ambush him after he left, while Li Xian earned Seven-Star Celestial Immortal certification and prepared to cultivate Heavenly Pole Thread. After selling his spoils and buying resources, Li Xian received an invitation from Purple Flame to discuss driving the Undying Clan from the Crimson Flame Mountain Range.

• The Nine Heavens Immortal King decided to kill Li Xian outside Redflame City and gave Ji Chunjun a thousand-year deadline to report when Li Xian departed.
• Li Xian used the Primordial Disk and his other techniques to defeat the Seven-Star Celestial Immortal Leng Qishuang in Sharpened Edge Tower and obtained level-thirteen clearance.
• Leng Qishuang offered Li Xian an Immortal Artifact and arranged to spar with him after her ancestor's lecture, within a hundred years.
• Li Xian sold his spoils to Lanfei for 180 billion, bought fifteen Dao Comprehension Lotus Seeds, and exchanged his War Temple merit for cultivation materials.
• Li Xian asked Deep Blue to plan how to complete his Grotto-Heaven and learned it would cost 640 trillion; then Purple Flame invited him to discuss driving the Undying Clan from the Crimson Flame Mountain Range.

Li Xian accepted the Purple Flame Immortal King's offer to fight on the Redflame Battlefield, where he would face the threat of the Blood Wheel Nether King and a possible seven-star Undying Commander. With three to five years before the offensive, Li Xian returned to his Cave Abode to prepare and focus on improving Heavenly Pole Thread.

• The Purple Flame Immortal King invited Li Xian to help drive the Blood Wheel Nether King from the Redflame Battlefield in exchange for five percent of its proceeds.
• Li Xian agreed after learning the Purple Flame Immortal King could rapidly reach him and that Blood Wheel's strongest likely ally was a seven-star Marshal; he asked to see Purgatory Purple Flame and heard about Blood Moon World.
• The Purple Flame Immortal King gave Li Xian detailed information on Blood Wheel and a Divine-Viewing Jade Pendant, and they signed a contract witnessed by the War Temple's Crimson Flame Spirit.
• The Purple Flame Immortal King said the offensive would be ready in three to five years, and Li Xian returned to his Cave Abode to turn his resources into strength.
• Li Xian reviewed rankings for the Immortal Venerable Tower and Ascending to Immortality Peak, received Leng Qishuang's Peerless Immortal Sword, wrote his paper on the Limitlessness Dao, and began cultivating Heavenly Pole Thread.

Li Xian perfected Heavenly Pole Thread, defeated Rainbow Light to claim the Heavenly Venerable Tower’s tenth floor, and joined the Purple Flame Immortal King’s advance toward the City of the Sleepless. As the two armies prepared for battle, Blood Wheel Nether King’s hidden attack struck at Li Xian.

• Li Xian used Heavenly Pole Thread to defeat Rainbow Light and became the tenth-floor master, earning one hundred billion merit points.
• Li Xian accepted Purple Flame Immortal King’s call to join the campaign and invited Ziyuan and Yushan to fight alongside him.
• Purple Flame Immortal King gathered his forces and led hundreds of Celestial Immortals and thousands of True Immortals toward the City of the Sleepless.
• The Heavenly Flame Immortal Dynasty’s fleet met the Undying Clan’s army near a vast mine, and Purple Flame Immortal King agreed to watch the battle from a million li away with Blood Wheel Nether King.
• As Li Xian watched Blood Wheel Nether King, a hidden attacker’s cold gleam closed to within inches of him, and Blood Wheel laughed at Purple Flame Immortal King.

Li Xian killed the Undying Ghost Soul assassin Starshine and helped drive Blood Wheel Nether King from the battlefield. After Purple Flame Immortal King ordered a campaign against the remaining Undying Clan forces, Li Xian proposed pursuing Blood Wheel Nether King and ending the battle for good.

• Purple Flame recognized the attacker as an Undying Ghost Soul assassin equipped with two Peerless Immortal Artifacts, but Li Xian evaded his first strike with Space-Time Sword Escape.
• The assassin vanished, then attacked Li Xian again; Li Xian used Three Lives Limitlessness Attraction and Heavenly Pole Thread to disrupt his concealment and shatter his Immortal Body and Grotto-Heaven.
• Blood Wheel Nether King attacked Li Xian with a blood moon illusion, but Li Xian resisted it while Purple Flame confronted Blood Wheel and forced him to retreat.
• Purple Flame ordered the Celestial Immortal teams to sweep the Redflame Battlefield, then told Li Xian they would besiege the City of the Sleepless for centuries.
• Li Xian questioned whether the battle was truly over and asked Purple Flame to join him in pursuing Blood Wheel Nether King.

Li Xian agreed to draw out Blood Wheel Nether King’s Blood Moon World, then used Infinite Void to overwhelm the Nether King’s soul while Purple Flame Immortal King destroyed his world with Purgatory Purple Flame. After Blood Wheel Nether King fell, Li Xian left for Redflame City to study what he had learned from the battle.

• Li Xian revealed that his True Self had nurtured immortal intent and offered to withstand Blood Wheel Nether King’s Blood Moon World so Purple Flame Immortal King could attack.
• Li Xian carried Purple Flame Immortal King across more than a million li with Space-Time Sword Escape, and they caught up to Blood Wheel Nether King’s warship.
• Blood Wheel Nether King ordered his commanders to hold Purple Flame Immortal King back, then attacked Li Xian with Blood Moon World and Blood Demon’s Touch.
• Li Xian used Infinite Void to swallow Blood Wheel Nether King’s blood moon, while Purple Flame Immortal King burned away the Nether King’s blood-red threads and shattered his world with Purgatory Purple Flame.
• Purple Flame Immortal King gathered the spoils and offered to sell them for Li Xian, who sensed that Infinite Void had swallowed the crystal sustaining the blood moon and departed for Redflame City.

After killing Xingzhao, Li Xian returned to Redflame City and transformed Infinite Void into a Taiyi Secret Art that combined nihility and the soul. As he considered how to advance it further and balked at the cost of research papers, he received word that his spoils had been sold.

• Li Xian left the battlefield, while Yushan, Ziyuan, and others aboard the Aurora marveled at his strength and imagined how powerful he might become.
• You Wanxin told Ji Chunjun that Li Xian had killed Xingzhao and was nearing the strength of an Eight-Star Celestial Immortal, prompting Ji Chunjun to report the news to Empress Qin Huang and urge her to act.
• Li Xian ignored the rumors and studied how the Blood Moon World's soul path could transform Infinite Void.
• Li Xian completed the transformation, making Infinite Void a Taiyi Secret Art that could slowly infiltrate and devour an opponent's soul, consciousness, and thoughts.
• Li Xian considered advancing the art into a Limitlessness Secret Art by transforming his will, but found the Purple Heavens Dao Palace's relevant papers cost at least a trillion.
• A Divine Sense informed Li Xian that the batch of spoils had been sold and that Myriad Things Commerce should have transferred the money.

After securing a share of the Redflame Battlefield’s profits, Li Xian bought cultivation resources and discovered that the Red Crystal could help Ziyuan understand the True Self. He studied a Dao Master reference tome, recovered from its overwhelming revelations, and began rapidly advancing Heavenly Pole Thread.

• Li Xian received 12.06 trillion from the Blood Wheel Nether King’s spoils, and the Purple Flame Immortal King gave him an annotated copy of Purgatory Purple Flame.
• The Purple Flame Immortal King asked to claim credit for killing Blood Wheel and offered Li Xian an additional five percent of the Redflame Battlefield’s proceeds; Li Xian agreed and arranged a loan of at least forty trillion against his share.
• Li Xian moved to a better Cave Abode, bought cultivation supplies, and discovered that the Red Crystal could amplify spiritual will and help someone comprehend the True Self, so he gave it to Ziyuan.
• Li Xian read A Detailed Explanation of the Evolution from Immortality to Dao Master Will and experienced a vision of the great Dao origins and the enduring flame of the Dao Master realm.
• After sleeping for ten days and nights, Li Xian recovered and understood the tome’s outline of the stages between Immortal Spirit and Dao Master.
• Li Xian cultivated Heavenly Pole Thread and reached its ninth level in eight years, with resources remaining and further progress ahead.

Li Xian received notice that Gu Qingxian would lecture on the Way of Space-Time and brought Lingxu hope of reuniting with its master. After attending the lecture, he tried to contact Gu Qingxian, but Fairy Shuyu directed everyone to send their questions through her.

• Deep Blue told Li Xian that Gu Qingxian would lecture in three days, and Li Xian reserved a place.
• Li Xian reassured Lingxu that its shared past with Gu Qingxian made it irreplaceable, renewing Lingxu's confidence about their reunion.
• Li Xian attended Gu Qingxian's lecture at the Space-Time Dao Academy, where Huo Xin Immortal King introduced him to Fu Yun, Jun Yan, and Kunlun.
• Gu Qingxian demonstrated how a chaos hole interfered with and distorted space-time over the ten-day lecture.
• Li Xian and other attendees tried to send Gu Qingxian questions, but Fairy Shuyu told them to send their questions to her one at a time.

Li Xian reunited Lingxu with Gu Qingxian and helped it prepare to return to its master, then resumed challenging the Heavenly Venerable Tower. After defeating several higher-ranked floor masters, he drew widespread attention as a peerless Celestial Immortal.

• Li Xian arranged through Purple Flame Immortal King and Yueyan Immortal King to meet Shuyu and bring Lingxu before Gu Qingxian.
• Gu Qingxian recognized Lingxu as the Artifact Spirit of her former Two-Instrument Disc, gave Li Xian a Supreme Truth Pill, and departed.
• Li Xian gave Lingxu valuable materials to strengthen itself, and a month later Myriad Things Commerce took Lingxu back to Gu Qingxian.
• Shao Feng accepted Li Xian's challenge to the Heavenly Venerable Tower's sixteenth floor, but Li Xian defeated him with repeated strikes of Heavenly Pole Thread.
• Li Xian challenged higher tower floors while refining Heavenly Pole Thread, winning repeatedly and attracting attention across the Virtual Heaven Immortal Realm.

Li Xian’s rapid rise through the Heavenly Venerable Tower revealed that he had become an eight-star peerless celestial immortal, startling those who knew him and drawing the attention of powerful organizations. The Sharpened Edge Tower ordered Tie Rong to win Li Xian’s sponsorship, while the Four Symbols Alliance prepared to support him and Youying recognized him in the tower recordings.

• Li Fenglei recognized Aurora as Li Xian after watching his recordings and realized Li Xian had reached the ninetieth floor as an eight-star celestial immortal.
• Li Fenglei reported Li Xian’s rise to the Golden Sword Immortal King, who summoned Tie Rong and ordered him to secure Li Xian’s sponsorship or lose his position.
• Immortal Marquis Xuanjun questioned Zhuzhao and Youying about their support for Li Xian, then offered a hundred billion from the Four Symbols Alliance for his cultivation.
• Chenglong apologized to Zhuzhao and asked him to invite Li Xian to visit the Four Symbols Alliance.
• Youying searched for information about Li Xian, found Ye Wushuang’s post identifying him as a peerless celestial immortal, and recognized him in a Heavenly Venerable Tower highlight reel.

Youying revealed that Aurora was Li Xian, a peerless celestial immortal who had reached the Heavenly Venerable Tower’s ninetieth floor, while the Nine Heavens Immortal King decided to move against him. Li Xian continued developing his arts, learned that Ziyuan had condensed her True Self, and agreed to fight Leng Qishuang in person; as he left Redflame City, he confronted Ji Chunjun about the planned attack.

• Youying showed the Great Luo Lineage recordings proving that Li Xian was Aurora, and Lou Guanyu argued that Li Xian’s extraordinary progress was possible because of his talent and cultivation.
• Hangkong Holy Lord told the Nine Heavens Immortal King that Li Xian had reached the Heavenly Venerable Tower’s ninetieth floor, prompting her to arrange for the Purple Flame Immortal King to leave and prepare to kill Li Xian.
• Li Xian considered how to develop his golden immortal secret arts, discovered that Ziyuan had condensed her True Self, and let her leave to settle her karmic debt.
• Leng Qishuang invited Li Xian to fight her in person, and Li Xian accepted before saying farewell to the Purple Flame Immortal King and heading for the All Heavens Hall.
• Li Xian spotted Ji Chunjun at the All Heavens Hall and asked whether the Nine Heavens Immortal King was about to attack him, telling Ji Chunjun he would come to meet them himself.

Li Xian willingly traveled to a deserted sand sea to face Qin Huang, the Nine Heavens Immortal King, after waiting a hundred years for this confrontation. Qin Huang recognized his exceptional talents and prepared to kill him with a spirit-guarding treasure and a powerful Taiyi Immortal Art.

• Li Xian entered the teleportation formation with Ji Chunjun and arrived at the sand sea where Qin Huang was waiting.
• Qin Huang questioned Li Xian about his willingness to face her, and he explained that he had spent a hundred years waiting for this battle.
• Li Xian revealed that he had attained an immortal spirit before ascending and created a golden immortal secret art based on the Great Dao of Nihility.
• Qin Huang acknowledged Li Xian's genius and used an ancient jade treasure borrowed from Blood Crystal to guard her mind and spirit.
• Qin Huang manifested a world containing a Taiyi Immortal Art formed from six kinds of Great Dao power and challenged Li Xian to struggle.

Li Xian was overwhelmed by the Nine Heavens Immortal King's six-Dao secret art, drawn into her world, and left with his immortal body shattered. As she moved to kill him, he used his immortal will to force an inheritance about the evolution of will into her True Self, leaving her struggling beneath its information.

• The Nine Heavens Immortal King attacked Li Xian with Six Realms Return as One, while her world and its Chaos Dao barrier withstood his first counterstrike.
• Li Xian used Space-Time Sword Escape, Three Lives Limitlessness Attraction, and the Thousand Lights Sword to break through her vortices, but the Nine Heavens Immortal King blocked his escape and shattered most of his immortal body.
• Li Xian used Infinite Void against the Nine Heavens Immortal King, but her Green Ancient Jade protected her True Self, and she swallowed him into her world.
• Inside the Nine Heavens World, Li Xian found his powers suppressed and could not escape the Nine Heavens Immortal King's killing blow.
• Li Xian's True Self appeared before the Nine Heavens Immortal King's and poured the inheritance A Detailed Explanation of the Evolution of Will from Immortality to Dao Master into her, overwhelming her with its information.

Li Xian forced the Nine Heavens Immortal King to endure a torrent of spiritual knowledge until she broke through and formed an immortal spirit. After she crippled both their true selves with God-Slaying Light, Qin Huang used the power of her world to pin Li Xian down and prepared to kill him with Nine Realms Return as One Immortal Art.

• Li Xian overwhelmed the Nine Heavens Immortal King's mind with the legacy of A Detailed Explanation of the Evolution of Will from Immortality to Dao Master and demanded that she break through to an immortal spirit.
• The Nine Heavens Immortal King, Qin Huang, endured the assault and achieved an immortal spirit after a hundred thousand years.
• Qin Huang used God-Slaying Light to grievously wound both her true self and Li Xian's, disabling their spiritual killing moves.
• Li Xian reconstructed his immortal body, and Qin Huang recovered enough to declare her respect for his talent before vowing to kill him.
• Qin Huang unleashed the suppressive power of her world, imprisoned the Great Dao within Li Xian's grotto-heaven, and formed Nine Realms Return as One Immortal Art to finish him.

Li Xian reached a life-and-death breakthrough, attained the Way of Limitlessness, and created the Liuli Limitless Body. After defeating Qin Huang’s attack and shattering her world, he faced her again as she revealed one last way to fight.

• Facing the Nine Realms Return as One Immortal Art, Li Xian attained the Way of Limitlessness and gave birth to his Glazed Treasure Light.
• Li Xian used his new power to unleash Heavenly Pole Thread, shattering Qin Huang’s immortal art and tearing open her world.
• Li Xian charged into Qin Huang’s renewed attack with his immortal body and emerged unharmed.
• Qin Huang recognized Li Xian as a primordial unity Great Luo limitlessness celestial immortal, and Li Xian named his secret art the Liuli Limitless Body.
• Qin Huang said she could detonate her world to bury Li Xian in Void Space, and Li Xian accepted her final method.

Li Xian destroyed Nine Heavens Immortal King Qin Huang’s world and left Ji Chunjun to accept the fall of the Nine Heavens Sacred Ground. He arrived in Nine Emperors City, where Leng Qishuang welcomed him and explained that Fang Juexia’s people wanted her to lose a paid match; they left him with a warning about the dangers of challenging the Heavenly Venerable Tower’s highest floors.

• Li Xian survived the detonation of Qin Huang’s world, while Ji Chunjun realized Qin Huang had died and declared the Nine Heavens Sacred Ground’s grudges ended.
• Li Xian reflected on the newly formed Liuli Limitless Body and recognized that it still needed to grow stronger.
• Gu Ming welcomed Li Xian to Nine Emperors City on Leng Qishuang’s orders and escorted him by immortal boat to her residence.
• Leng Qishuang greeted Li Xian and invited him to spar after hearing he had reached the ninetieth floor of the Heavenly Venerable Tower.
• Leng Qishuang explained that Fang Juexia wanted her to lose a match for ten trillion, and Fu Fanghua warned her to accept the invitation and reconsider Li Xian’s challenge to the tower’s top floors.

Li Xian learned how floor guardians protected the Heavenly Venerable Tower’s rankings as Fu Fanghua used his challenge to pressure Leng Qishuang into cooperating with Fang Juexia. Chi Huang accepted Li Xian’s challenge, and Li Xian entered the Virtual Heaven Immortal Realm to fight him.

• Leng Qishuang explained how floor guardians helped top-ranked immortals preserve their positions and keep challengers from joining their circle.
• Fu Fanghua told Leng Qishuang that Chi Huang had received a challenge from Li Xian and asked whether he should accept it.
• Leng Qishuang revealed that her Universe Rotation Sword Qi had reached the level of a Taiyi Secret Art and declared her intention to challenge Fang Juexia for the benefits of first place.
• Fu Fanghua warned that trouble was coming and urged Leng Qishuang to consider Fang Juexia’s proposal, treating Li Xian’s rise as a way to pressure her.
• Li Xian said he welcomed the chance to challenge Chi Huang, and Leng Qishuang learned that Chi Huang had already accepted.
• Leng Qishuang took Li Xian to her cultivation chamber, where he entered the Virtual Heaven Immortal Realm and appeared on volcanic black land.

Li Xian defeated Chi Huang with ease, then agreed to spar with Leng Qishuang and discussed how to rise to the top of the Heavenly Venerable Tower without attracting foreign-race assassins. As their spar began, Li Xian calmly evaded her attacks and proposed a faster way to build momentum, but Leng Qishuang abruptly stopped fighting.

• The Immortal Lord of Ten Thousand Dharmas ordered Immortal King Jiwu to investigate the death of his disciple Nine Heavens.
• Li Xian overwhelmed Chi Huang with successive Heavenly Pole Threads and realized his unique Way of Limitlessness let him control Primordial Unity Limitless Great Luo Power.
• Li Xian met Leng Qishuang, who marveled at his progress and explained how popularity could help him challenge the Heavenly Venerable Tower’s top ranks.
• Leng Qishuang told Li Xian that supreme Celestial Immortals risked foreign-race assassination if they entered the tower, and Li Xian decided to reach its top anyway.
• Leng Qishuang sparred with Li Xian in the Dao Demonstration Area, but he easily evaded her attacks and questioned her plan before she stopped the fight in frustration.