Chapter Summaries

Yue Jiuxiao and Huo Lian traveled with Zhuzhao and Zhan Xingchen through a chain of teleportation formations after learning that an influential figure wanted to meet them. They reached Nine Emperors City and discovered that the figure was Li Xian, the Aurora Immortal Emperor.

• Yue Jiuxiao and Huo Lian confirmed that the Great Luo Immortal Sect existed in the Immortal Realm and arranged to meet Zhuzhao.
• Zhuzhao and Zhan Xingchen arrived in Chongguang City, then took Yue Jiuxiao and Huo Lian aboard their Flying Boat toward a teleportation formation.
• The group traveled through Silverlight Mine and All Heavens Hall branches, bypassing queues as officials and teleportation formations cleared their way.
• Zhan Xingchen revealed that Li Xian had ordered their passage and wished to meet Yue Jiuxiao, leaving Yue Jiuxiao and Huo Lian stunned.
• The Flying Boat reached Nine Emperors City, where Li Xian greeted Yue Jiuxiao after a long separation.

Li Xian arranged for Yue Jiuxiao to join the Great Luo Immortal Sect and promised to handle the Void Tide threatening the True Immortal Great World. After receiving level-twenty-two permissions and studying Dao Lords’ path to Annihilation, he was interrupted by Yueyan Immortal King, who brought Shuyu to see him.

• Li Xian welcomed Yue Jiuxiao, learned the Void Tide could reach the True Immortal Great World within sixty years, and promised to return and deal with it.
• Li Xian ordered the Great Luo Immortal Sect to give Yue Jiuxiao Plan One resources so he could complete his Immortal Body and prepare to advance to Celestial Immortal.
• Zhuzhao and Youying showed Yue Jiuxiao the sect’s strength and supplied him with resources worth at least one billion Immortal Yuan.
• Li Xian studied the Black Heaven Chaos Grotto and considered using a defensive Spirit Treasure or reaching the Dao Lord realm of Annihilation to cross it.
• Lü Ying raised Li Xian’s Virtual Heaven Immortal Realm permissions to level twenty-two and introduced him to Mount Buzhou.
• Li Xian used the Cosmic Annihilation Diagram to study the path to the third step of Dao Lords, then Yueyan Immortal King arrived with Shuyu.

Shuyu brought Li Xian a Chaos Gold Token, hoping he would leave the Great Dao Golden Immortal Ranking so Gu Qingxian could regain the fortune needed to endure her struggle with the Void Evil God. Li Xian refused the token but empowered a Blood Soul Crystal with his will to help Gu Qingxian, and Shuyu departed with it.

• Immortal King Surong offered Li Xian two pairs of Black God Wings as an apology from the Winter Immortal Dynasty, but he told her to take them back.
• Shuyu presented Li Xian with a Chaos Gold Token and urged him to join Heaven's Mandate Cult and withdraw from the Great Dao Golden Immortal Ranking for Gu Qingxian's sake.
• Shuyu explained that Gu Qingxian's will had been locked in a stalemate with the Void Evil God, and that losing the support of fortune might be causing the balance to fail.
• Li Xian declined the token but infused a Blood Soul Crystal with his Liuli Limitless Body and will, then gave it to Shuyu to take to Gu Qingxian.
• Li Xian asked after Lingxu, learned that she was with Gu Qingxian, and sent Shuyu away with the crystal, hoping Gu Qingxian would survive her tribulation.

Li Xian used the Enlightenment Art to help Nan Zhi attain Immortal Spirit, then hurried to the War Temple to enter the Spirit Treasure Pavilion. There, he discovered that he could sense the Dao resonance of every treasure, suggesting that all of them might have an affinity with him.

• Li Xian used the Enlightenment Art to guide Nan Zhi and Leng Qishuang, and Nan Zhi broke through to Immortal Spirit while Leng Qishuang failed to cross the threshold.
• Li Xian reassured Leng Qishuang that he would keep helping her, then received a message from Zhi Weichen and left Nan Zhi in her care before heading to the War Temple.
• Dao'an Immortal Sovereign approved Li Xian's entry to the Spirit Treasure Pavilion, while Zhi Weichen offered to arrange an exchange of the Heaven-Earth Limitlessness Sword for the Hunyuan Pearl.
• Li Xian and Zhi Weichen entered the Spirit Treasure Pavilion, where the Spirit Treasures concealed themselves from visitors who lacked affinity.
• Li Xian inscribed the Spirit Treasures' Dao resonances and realized he could sense every star in the pavilion, concluding that all the treasures might have an affinity with him.

Li Xian gathered thousands of Xiantian Spirit Treasures in the Spirit Treasure Pavilion before Pavilion Master Chengguang and the maintenance committee expelled him and accused him of cheating. Li Xian refused to return the treasures, and Chengguang demanded he keep only one Genuine Spirit Treasure and ten Inferior Spirit Treasures before leaving.

• Zhi Weichen and Dao'an Immortal Sovereign waited outside the pavilion and discussed how many treasures Li Xian might obtain as a Dao Lord.
• Pavilion Master Chengguang and several Immortal Sovereigns arrived after seeing Li Xian gather thousands of Spirit Treasures, and they suspected he had used a secret art.
• Chengguang and the Limitlessness Golden Immortal shook the pavilion to expel Li Xian, but Li Xian broke its spatial restraints and brought out 6,304 Inferior and 133 Genuine Xiantian Spirit Treasures.
• Immortal Sovereigns Zhige and Zaide demanded that Li Xian return the treasures, while Li Xian argued that the pavilion's rules allowed anyone whose affinity was recognized to take them.
• Chengguang accused Li Xian of using special means for private gain and ordered him to keep one Genuine Spirit Treasure and ten Inferior Spirit Treasures before leaving.

The Great Truth Dao Master intervened when Pavilion Master Chengguang tried to stop Li Xian from taking Spirit Treasures, and Li Xian returned the treasures while demanding a public audit of the Spirit Treasure Pavilion. Afterward, he declined her offer to become her disciple but accepted an Immortal Feather Boat as an investment, agreeing to become a Dao Master within one hundred eras.

• The Great Truth Dao Master suppressed Chengguang and the Immortal Sovereigns, then confirmed that Li Xian had the right to take Spirit Treasures whose recognition he had earned.
• Li Xian returned the Spirit Treasures and demanded that Chengguang publicly account for the Pavilion’s loans and holdings; the Great Truth Dao Master said she would seek an accounting from the War Temple if needed.
• After the Great Truth Dao Master departed with Li Xian, Chengguang told Zhige and Zaide to pause questionable arrangements and avoid provoking suspicion.
• Taizhen asked Li Xian to become her disciple, but he instead asked her to invest in him and chose the Immortal Feather Boat from the three treasures she offered.
• Taizhen gave Li Xian one hundred eras to reach the Dao Master realm and warned she would reclaim the boat if he failed; Li Xian accepted and returned her Token, which she let him keep.

Ling Qiankun sought to recover the Heaven-Earth Limitlessness Sword, but Yukun Sword Master agreed to pay Li Xian’s price after learning that the Great Truth Dao Master had personally appeared at the Spirit Treasure Pavilion. Li Xian tested the Immortal Feather Boat, exchanged the sword for the Hunyuan Pearl, and prepared to deal with the Void Tide in the True Immortal Great World.

• Ling Qiankun complained to Zhi Weichen that Li Xian demanded a Hunyuan Pearl for the Heaven-Earth Limitlessness Sword, and threatened to ask his mother to intervene.
• Yukun Sword Master told Ling Qiankun that the Great Truth Dao Master had personally descended upon the Spirit Treasure Pavilion, then ordered an assistant to buy a Hunyuan Pearl to redeem the sword.
• Li Xian tested the Immortal Feather Boat’s extraordinary ability to traverse space and time, then concluded that teleportation arrays were more practical for his journeys.
• Zhi Weichen and Ling Qiankun brought Li Xian the Hunyuan Pearl, and he exchanged it for the Heaven-Earth Limitlessness Sword.
• After familiarizing himself with the Hunyuan Pearl, Li Xian decided to deal with the Void Tide in the True Immortal Great World.

Li Xian used Li Tiangui’s models to travel through the Black Heaven Chaos Grotto and reach the Endless Starry Sky, where he encountered a Void Tide. At the Heavenly Dao Alliance’s headquarters, he discovered that its leader was a disguised Spirit Race member and that the alliance sheltered a powerful Void Beast.

• Li Tiangui gave Li Xian models and six plans for crossing the Black Heaven Chaos Grotto toward the world he sought.
• Li Xian endured the Chaos Grotto’s destructive power, launched through it, and emerged from a Chaos Hole in the Endless Starry Sky.
• Li Xian destroyed a Mechanical Race fleet attacking an Eternal Immortal Realm force, then annihilated a Void Beast swarm after finding the Void Tide.
• Li Xian learned from the Ink Sword Master that the Nine Luminaries Realm belonged to the Heavenly Dao Alliance and used its Void Gate to reach the Heavenly Dao Realm.
• Li Xian sensed the alliance leader was a disguised Spirit Race member and found a powerful Void Beast concealed at the alliance headquarters.

Li Xian exposed the Spirit Race’s role in accelerating the Void Tide, destroyed the Void Beast hidden beneath the Heavenly Dao Alliance, and learned the location of the Tide’s core. He set off to confront the Evil God there, while a new idea connected to Three Phases Beget Life began to take shape.

• Li Xian’s frozen domain stopped the Heavenly Dao Alliance members’ attacks as a colossal Void Beast emerged from beneath their headquarters.
• Li Xian entered the Void Beast and destroyed it with his Dao Transformation will, then exposed and crushed the Spirit Race infiltrator who had cultivated it.
• Li Xian learned from the Spirit Race being’s memories that the Balance Sect had been secretly strengthening the Void Tide to further its doctrine of universal balance.
• The Heavenly Dao Alliance members realized their leader had deceived them and had intended to sacrifice their civilizations to the Void Beast.
• Li Xian located the Void Tide’s core, considered a possible connection between leaping beyond the past and Three Phases Beget Life, and flew into the azure ocean to confront the Evil God.

Li Xian allowed three Void Evil Gods to engulf his consciousness so he could comprehend annihilation, then emerged with the power of Wuxian and Limitlessness and burned away the Void Tide. As the True Immortals of his former world witnessed his return, Dark Night God Lord set out to destroy that world.

• Li Xian let the Void Evil Gods erode him until his thoughts and consciousness sank into absolute nothingness, then held to his eternal self and completed his comprehension of annihilation.
• Dao'an Immortal Sovereign and the others failed to locate Li Xian, while the God Clan concluded he might be in the Black Heaven Chaos Grotto and Dark Night God Lord agreed to investigate the lower realm.
• Jieyuan God Lord lent Dark Night God Lord the Ten Directions Tower and ordered him to destroy Li Xian's former world as payment for Oneness's death.
• Lu Linyuan, Jue Shengzi, Zhong Jun, and Zuo Danqing saw a Void Evil God threaten their consciousness before Li Xian's light shattered it and ignited the entire Void Tide.
• Li Xian emerged at the center of the burned-out Void Tide and declared that he had endured annihilation and void.

Li Xian reflected on surviving annihilation and resolved to master it by crushing it with overwhelming power. He reunited with Lu Linyuan and the others, revealed he had become an Immortal King, and returned to the Great Luo Immortal Sect after destroying the Void Tide.

• Li Xian recalled enduring a thousand years of annihilation and decided to cultivate by repeatedly entering it until he could overcome it instantly.
• Li Xian boarded Nine Heavens and reunited with Lu Linyuan, Zhong Jun, Zuo Danqing, and Jue Shengzi.
• Li Xian revealed that he had reached the Mysterious Immortal realm and had become an Immortal King, though he had not become a Golden Immortal.
• Li Xian gave Lu Linyuan a guide to the Immortal Realm and carried the group aboard the Immortal Feather Boat toward the True Immortal Great World.
• Lu Linyuan and the others were shocked by the Immortal Realm's scale and by Li Xian's ability to complete the journey in six hours.
• Li Xian returned with the group to the Great Luo Immortal Sect and prepared to share the news that the Void Tide threat had ended.

Li Xian returned to the Great Luo Immortal Sect, left a Sword Stele at Mysterious Light Peak, and expounded on the Three Thousand Great Daos. His discourse advanced the True Immortal Great World, enabled many breakthroughs, and opened the way for more frequent ascension before he followed a mysterious call toward the Immortal Realm Gate.

• Li Xian returned to the Great Luo Immortal Sect and agreed to expound the Dao for its elders and other True Immortals.
• Li Xian created a Sword Stele at Mysterious Light Peak, leaving its teachings for future disciples to study.
• Li Xian expounded on the Three Thousand Great Daos for three years, causing the True Immortal Great World to advance and its spiritual qi to gain Pure Yang Immortal Power.
• Thirty-six Earth Immortals became Pure Yang True Immortals, and the Immortal Realm Gate opened with its interval shortened to 10,800 years.
• After ending his discourse, Li Xian sensed a call from the special dimension of the Immortal Realm Gate and headed toward it.

Li Xian entered the Immortal Realm Gate and uncovered the hidden cave abode containing the Lord of Kindling’s true legacy, including the Heaven-Opening True-Meaning Diagram. After witnessing its vision of the universe’s creation and understanding its core, he left with the legacy’s meaning and several valuable treasures.

• Li Xian used the Kindling Token and Tianyuan Art to summon a palace through the Immortal Realm Gate.
• Li Xian discovered that the palace only appeared empty and used his will and Tianyuan Art to reveal a hidden cave abode.
• Li Xian saw the Heaven-Opening True-Meaning Diagram and was drawn into a vision of the chaotic void being opened and a universe forming.
• Li Xian understood that the diagram conveyed the legacy of the Heaven-Opening Art and that its deepest meaning was being moved by the spectacle.
• Li Xian recognized the World Heart among the cave abode’s treasures and considered the legacy a richly laden return.

Li Xian used the World Heart to expand his internal world and claimed the Lord of Kindling’s inheritance, including the Tianyuan Art and Great Dao True Flame. While he guarded the Immortal Realm Gate and prepared the True Immortals of the True Immortal Great World for an orderly ascent, he sensed a God Clan expert and rushed into the Endless Starry Sky, where he confronted the Fallen Holy Hall’s Dark Night God Lord.

• Li Xian absorbed the World Heart into his internal world, then awakened the Lord of Kindling’s recording and took the Jade Register and Great Dao True Flame.
• Li Xian returned to the Great Luo Immortal Sect, arranged for Loose Immortals to ascend through the Immortal Realm Gate in an orderly line, and offered Xuanling True Spirit Immortal Water.
• Li Xian encouraged Nangong Feixu to strengthen her foundations and taught her the Enlightenment Art while his world expanded to 69,000 li.
• More than five thousand Loose Immortals ascended, while over ten thousand outsiders gathered beyond the True Immortal Great World and the Heavenly Dao Alliance sent reinforcements.
• Li Xian told Lu Linyuan that he would withdraw his power after the remaining ascents, then sensed a God Clan expert and warned that their battle could destroy the True Immortal Great World.
• Li Xian flew into the Endless Starry Sky and recognized the approaching God Clan overlord as the Fallen Holy Hall’s Dark Night God Lord, who greeted him as Aurora.

Li Xian fought the Dark Night God Lord in the starry sky, trying to keep their battle from destroying the True Immortal Great World. The God Lord’s attacks erased thousands of nearby immortals and created a vast chaos hole as Li Xian continued to defend the world.

• Li Xian welcomed the Dark Night God Lord’s challenge and urged him to move their duel away from the True Immortal Great World, but the God Lord threatened the world to exploit Li Xian’s concern for it.
• The Dark Night God Lord fired a destructive pillar at the True Immortal Great World, and Li Xian deflected it with the Heavenly Extreme Sword, though its remaining energy destroyed a distant world.
• The God Lord launched overt and concealed attacks at once, forcing Li Xian to block both the strike aimed at the world and the hidden one with his sword and the Tianyuan Art.
• Li Xian endured the God Lord’s destructive torrents and summoned the Hunyuan Pearl to shield the True Immortal Great World from their scattered force.
• The torrents swept through nearby starry space and erased over six thousand Loose Immortals and more than a hundred God Immortals and True Immortals, including the Split-Heaven True Immortal.
• A vast chaos hole formed amid the battle, and the surviving extraterrestrial immortals fled in terror.

Li Xian fought Dark Night God Lord in the starry void, resisted his strongest attacks, and killed him before the God Lord’s will was consumed by annihilation. He returned to the True Immortal Great World, restored order after their battle, and went back to the Great Luo Immortal Sect.

• Dark Night God Lord intensified his attacks on Li Xian, who used Will Annihilation to give him only three breaths to win.
• Dark Night God Lord struck with the Ten Directions Tower, but Li Xian held it up and withstood his follow-up attacks.
• Dark Night God Lord fused with a spear and broke through Li Xian’s defenses, but Li Xian stopped the strike with an arm of world power and shattered the spear.
• Li Xian destroyed Dark Night God Lord’s body and consciousness, erased his scattered avatars, and claimed his Storage Artifacts and Ten Directions Tower.
• Li Xian returned to the True Immortal Great World and used the Three Thousand Great Daos to calm disasters, heal the injured, and restore stability.
• Li Xian left the True Immortal Great World and returned to the Great Luo Immortal Sect.

The God Clan investigated Dark Night God Lord’s fall and concluded that Li Xian might have become a Third-Step Dao Lord, raising his threat level to that of an overlord. Li Xian returned to the Great Luo Immortal Sect, where his followers witnessed the cosmic scale of his battle and resolved to follow him.

• Afterglow God King and Dusk God King reported Dark Night God Lord’s fall to Jieyuan God Lord and Prophecy God Lord, who struggled to believe it and suspected Aurora.
• Newborn God Lord arrived under the Creation Ancestor’s orders to investigate, and Prophecy God Lord explained how Dark Night had pursued Li Xian into the Endless Starry Sky.
• Newborn God Lord proposed that Li Xian’s hidden opportunity might come from the Dao Master lineage and that he could have advanced to the Third-Step Dao Lord, prompting the God Lords to treat him as an overlord-level threat.
• Li Xian returned to the Great Luo Immortal Sect, where the disciples celebrated his victory and prepared to follow him back to the Immortal Realm.
• Lu Linyuan, Zuo Danqing, Jue Shengzi, and Mo Xingzhou examined the immense black hole formed by the battle’s aftermath and resolved that the sect and the True Immortal Great World should follow Li Xian.

Li Xian brought Nangong Feixu and other ascenders from the True Immortal Great World to the Immortal Realm, arranged for them at the Great Luo Immortal Sect, and began refining his Tianyuan Art around his Dao of Limitlessness. Immortal Sovereign Yao Xuan then told him that Gu Qingxian had reclaimed the top spot on the Great Dao Golden Immortal Ranking after killing Heavenly Punishment and a Golden Immortal Overlord.

• Li Xian gave Nangong Feixu a World Tree seed to help her attain the Primordial Unity Dao Fruit and prepared to leave the True Immortal Great World with her and the others.
• Li Xian led the departing cultivators through ascension to the Immortal Realm, then brought them to Nine Emperors City and the Great Luo Immortal Sect, where Zhuzhao and the others welcomed them.
• The Great Luo Immortal Sect appointed Lu Linyuan as its third Vice Sect Master, while Li Xian took Nangong Feixu and Zhou Qing to his cave abode.
• Nan Zhi greeted Li Xian as a top Seven-Star Celestial Immortal; Li Xian made her his Registered Disciple, gave her a Supreme Immortal Artifact, and assigned her to guide Zhou Qing.
• Li Xian concluded that his Tianyuan Art needed the Dao of Limitlessness as its core, but Immortal Sovereign Yao Xuan arrived with news that Gu Qingxian had returned to first place on the Great Dao Golden Immortal Ranking.
• Yao Xuan revealed that Gu Qingxian had killed Heavenly Punishment in battle and slain a Golden Immortal Overlord, while Li Xian had been unaware of the challenge and ranking change.

Li Xian learned that Gu Qingxian had regained first place on the Great Dao Golden Immortal Ranking after killing the enslaved Tianyan Immortal Sovereign, but he revealed that he had slain Dark Night God Lord and planned to sell the God Lord’s treasures. He asked Immortal Sovereign Yao Xuan to arrange buyers, then prepared to visit the Heavenly Flame Immortal Dynasty.

• Immortal Sovereign Yao Xuan explained that Gu Qingxian had killed Tianyan Immortal Sovereign, an enslaved Golden Immortal Overlord, and had reached Dao Transformation in her will without breaking through to Golden Immortal.
• Li Xian recognized Tianyan Immortal Sovereign as the founder of the Heavenly Flame Immortal Dynasty and messaged Purple Flame Immortal King through the Virtual Heaven Immortal Realm.
• Li Xian told Immortal Sovereign Yao Xuan that he had killed Dark Night God Lord and produced the Ten Directions Tower, Time Mirror, and Annihilation Spear for sale.
• Immortal Sovereign Yao Xuan reacted with disbelief and anger that Gu Qingxian had taken Li Xian’s first-place ranking, then learned Li Xian had to become a Dao Master within a hundred eras under an agreement with Great Truth Dao Master.
• Immortal Sovereign Yao Xuan agreed to find buyers for the treasures and recommended auctioning the Ten Directions Tower through Myriad Things Commerce.
• Li Xian asked Yao Xuan to make the arrangements and prepared to visit the Heavenly Flame Immortal Dynasty because Purple Flame Immortal King had not replied.

Li Xian went to the Heavenly Flame Immortal Dynasty to find the missing Purple Flame Immortal King and discovered the Nether Spring Nether Kingdom’s invasion had left him stranded. Rather than search for him, Li Xian killed the Nether Spring Nether Lord, forcing the Undying Clan’s forces into chaos and likely ending the invasion.

• Li Xian arrived at the Heavenly Flame Immortal Dynasty’s capital and suppressed the assembled Immortal Kings with his control over space-time before asking Yueyan Immortal King about Purple Flame Immortal King.
• Li Xian learned that Purple Flame Immortal King had disappeared after Redflame City fell, then traveled to Tiger-Perched Fortress and killed the six Nether Kings besieging Longque Immortal King.
• Longque Immortal King told Li Xian that Purple Flame Immortal King had likely been separated from his retreating forces near Redflame City, so Li Xian decided to end the invasion instead of searching for him.
• Li Xian entered the Nether Spring Nether Kingdom and ambushed Nether Spring Nether Lord, resisting his saber strike before killing him with the Tianyuan Art.
• Li Xian announced Nether Spring Nether Lord’s death, causing the Undying Clan forces to flee, then escaped in the Immortal Feather Boat as other Undying Overlords arrived.