Arc 1Separation and Disguised Reunion

After his failed return home and He Yan’s betrayal, Gu Yi survived with Lin Yuan inside a barrier through joint cultivation, then left him after helping him break through. Three years later, Gu Yi lived as Ye Yiyi while Lin Yuan searched for him, and their paths crossed before the Orthodox-Demonic Friendship Conference.

Chapters 1–2525 summaries

Arc 2The Illusory Beast Purgatory

Gu Yi and his companions entered the secret realm, where a slaughter and a series of dangerous encounters forced Gu Yi to reveal himself to Lin Yuan and confront Lin Yuan’s inner demon. After they reunited with the others and fought through the vine-covered cliffs, Lin Yuan left to search for Gu Yi’s Life Lamp while the group remained caught in the mist’s illusions.

Chapters 26–5025 summaries