Arc 47The Ghost Emperor’s Rise

Chu Kuangren rebuilt Fengdu, mastered new cultivation arts, and claimed another Reincarnation Emperor Seal before defeating the forces gathered against him. The discovery of the Kunlun Secret Realm drew Chu Kuangren and many rivals toward their next confrontation.

  • Chu Kuangren restored order to the Fengdu Netherworld, appointed White Mei to govern it, and began its first reincarnation ceremony before setting out to seek the remaining Emperor Seals.
  • At the Three Purities Daoist Gate, Chu Kuangren avenged Yin Honghua, defeated Ye Zhu, and fused the three Immortal Scriptures into One Qi Transforms into Three Purities.
  • Chu Kuangren entered Yunmeng Great Marsh, claimed the Nine-Leaf Soul Grass, and recovered Yulei’s Reincarnation Emperor Seal from a Fengdu fragment.
  • Chu Kuangren refined the Emperor Seal, sent the ghosts into the Underworld, and faced the gathered cultivators outside Fengdu as they attacked him.
  • Chu Kuangren killed Yin Tianya, Jiuyuan, the Wheel-Turning Successor, and the Kun Heavenly Daoist Seed, then declared his intent to unite the Underworld.
  • Chu Kuangren discovered the Xuzhou Cauldron and chose to travel to the Kunlun Secret Realm after a pillar of light revealed its location.
  • Qing Yao, Jiufang, the Demonic Dao successors, Xing Feng, and Cao Yun each made plans to go to Kunlun, where Cao Yun hoped to meet Chu Kuangren.
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Ch. 1151You Are Already Dead; Willing to Die Ten Thousand Deaths for the Ghost Emperor

Chu Kuangren restored the Six Paths of Reincarnation Gate, brought order to the Fengdu Netherworld, and appointed White Mei to help manage it. Three months later, the rebuilt Netherworld began its first reincarnation ceremony.

  • The Six Paths of Reincarnation Gate began operating normally, dispelling the Resentful Qi and awakening the souls in the Fengdu Netherworld.
  • Chu Kuangren told the souls they were dead and promised to provide them homes before arranging their reincarnation.
  • Chu Kuangren appointed the white-clad female ghost to manage the Netherworld, named her White Mei, and assigned her powerful souls to help.
  • Chu Kuangren established agencies to maintain order and guide souls toward reincarnation as White Mei led the Netherworld’s reconstruction.
  • Three months later, the Fengdu Netherworld was in order and its first reincarnation ceremony began.

Ch. 1152The First Reincarnation Ceremony, Zhao Fangfei's Embrace

Chu Kuangren oversaw Fengdu’s first reincarnation ceremony, then prepared to search for the other Reincarnation Emperor Seals. He parted ways with the Academy’s World Children, and Zhao Fangfei embraced him before they went their separate ways.

  • Chu Kuangren began the first reincarnation ceremony, and nether soldiers forced a rebellious departed soul into the Hell Path to serve his sentence.
  • Chu Kuangren resolved to seek the other eight Reincarnation Emperor Seals and gave White Mei and the others ghost-path cultivation techniques.
  • Chu Kuangren used the Reincarnation Emperor Seal to send Fengdu into the Underworld, then told the World Children he would not return to the Academy yet.
  • Wang Heaven-Sinking, Li Wangchen, and the others chose to temper themselves elsewhere, while Zhao Fangfei warned Chu Kuangren about the Demonic Dao and Soul Controlling Lineage.
  • Zhao Fangfei revealed that Chu Kuangren had known she was the Hundred Charms Successor and bit his earlobe before they parted ways.

Ch. 1153Four Great World Children Appear to Surround and Kill, the Four Symbols Immortal-Slaying Array

Chu Kuangren faced Little Zhurong and three other Immortal Court World Children, who trapped him in the Four Symbols Immortal-Slaying Array to seize the Reincarnation Emperor Seal. After he countered their attacks, they summoned the array’s four divine forms, and Chu Kuangren prepared to respond with the power of his Reincarnation Immortal Physique.

  • Chu Kuangren decided to visit the Three Purities Daoist Gate to seek the missing portion of the Jade Purity Primordial Beginning Scripture and visit Honghua.
  • Little Zhurong and the World Children of the Thunder, Wind, and Water divisions appeared and challenged Chu Kuangren over the Reincarnation Emperor Seal.
  • The four World Children activated the Four Symbols Immortal-Slaying Array, and Chu Kuangren used Heaven and Earth in the Sleeve to move Lan Yu, Chu Hong, and Little Fox out of danger.
  • Chu Kuangren split Little Zhurong’s flaming spear attack with sword qi and broke the other World Children’s attacks with Red Lotus Phoenix Fire.
  • Little Zhurong ordered the four World Children to unleash Four Symbols Wrath, manifesting the Fire God, Wind God, Water God, and Thunder God dharma forms.
  • Chu Kuangren activated his Reincarnation Immortal Physique and released a vast wave of reincarnation.

Ch. 1154Reincarnation Tribulation Light, Empowered by Two Manifestations, Slaying the Immortal Court's Four World Children

Chu Kuangren used the Reincarnation Immortal Physique and his two manifestations to defeat the Four Symbols Immortal-Slaying Array and kill the Immortal Court’s four World Children. He left with Lan Yu and the others, considered whether his two physiques could fuse, and eventually reached the Three Purities Daoist Gate, where he met Gong Yue and Yin Honghua.

  • The powerful figures watching recognized Chu Kuangren’s Reincarnation Immortal Physique as he faced Little Zhurong and the other World Children.
  • Chu Kuangren shattered the Four Symbols Immortal-Slaying Array with Reincarnation Tribulation Light, forcing Little Zhurong to use an elixir to break into the Heavenly Immortal realm.
  • Chu Kuangren empowered Reincarnation Tribulation Light with the Hundred Schools of Thought and Snow Mountain Literary Heart manifestations, killing Little Zhurong and the other three World Children.
  • Chu Kuangren released Lan Yu and the others, then wondered whether his Reincarnation Immortal Physique and Chaos Gods and Devils Physique could fuse and eventually strengthen his Unique Origin Body.
  • Chu Kuangren and his companions traveled for several months before reaching the Three Purities Daoist Gate and meeting Gong Yue and Yin Honghua.

Ch. 1155Visiting Gong Yue, Yin Honghua's Injuries, Whoever Did It Must Die

Chu Kuangren visited the Three Purities Daoist Gate to see Yin Honghua and learned that she had been severely injured after being bullied and framed by a World Child. He vowed to kill whoever had hurt her.

  • Chu Kuangren arrived at the Three Purities Daoist Gate and wondered about the origins of its founder, Daoist Miaoqing, and the three Immortal Scriptures.
  • Gong Yue welcomed Chu Kuangren and took him to her humble residence, where he noticed her low standing in the Daoist Gate.
  • Yin Honghua came to meet Chu Kuangren, and he discovered that her injuries were severe despite her claim that they were minor.
  • Yin Honghua explained that a World Child had used his elder relative's influence to suppress her after she defeated him, then bullied her and arranged for her to be grievously injured during a trial.
  • Chu Kuangren reprimanded Yin Honghua and Gong Yue for hiding what happened, then declared that whoever had injured Honghua must die.

Ch. 1156Declaring War on the Three Purities Daoist Gate, Killing Hu Qing with One Sword Strike, You Dare Kill My Grandson

Chu Kuangren healed Yin Honghua after learning how badly the Three Purities Daoist Gate’s World Child Hu Qing had injured her, then declared war on the sect and challenged its World Children. He killed Hu Qing with one sword strike, prompting Hu Qing’s grandfather and other senior members to confront him.

  • Chu Kuangren used his Yin-Yang Life-and-Death Diagram and medical arts to heal Yin Honghua completely.
  • Chu Kuangren declared war on the Three Purities Daoist Gate, carved a battle arena from a mountain peak, and challenged its World Children.
  • Cheng Yun attacked Chu Kuangren, but Chu Kuangren effortlessly shattered his Sword Qi.
  • Chu Kuangren recognized Hu Qing as the World Child who had injured Yin Honghua and severed his head with one sword strike.
  • Hu Qing’s grandfather and other senior members arrived, and his grandfather accused Chu Kuangren of killing his grandson.

Ch. 1157Gods and Devils Qi revealed its might, the Beiming Palm crushed a Golden Immortal-it really was a hallucination

Chu Kuangren exposed the Ninth Elder’s abuse of power against Yin Honghua, prompting the elder to attack him. Beiming appeared and killed the Ninth Elder despite a Great Golden Immortal’s order to stop, then Chu Kuangren pretended he had heard nothing.

  • Chu Kuangren accused the Ninth Elder of helping Hu Qing suppress the truth about Yin Honghua’s defeat and oppress her, stirring outrage among the disciples.
  • The Ninth Elder threatened to subdue Chu Kuangren and attacked him with Golden Immortal power.
  • Chu Kuangren’s gray mist repelled the Ninth Elder, and Beiming emerged from it to confront him.
  • Beiming shattered the Ninth Elder’s Jade Void Finger and struck him with the Beiming Palm, destroying his body and Immortal Soul.
  • A Great Golden Immortal called for Beiming to stop, but Beiming ignored the order and asked Chu Kuangren whether he had heard it; Chu Kuangren denied hearing anything.

Ch. 1158Daoist Qingling, Ye Zhu, the Daoist Gate's Strongest World Child

Chu Kuangren refused Beiming’s offer to take him away and accepted Daoist Qingling’s promise to investigate Yin Honghua’s case. Ye Zhu emerged from seclusion as a Heavenly Immortal and challenged Chu Kuangren, who stepped onto Battle Character Peak to fight him.

  • Beiming’s strand of Gods and Devils Qi killed a Golden Immortal, and Daoist Qingling arrived to face him.
  • Beiming offered to take Chu Kuangren away and return with his true body to destroy the Three Purities Daoist Gate, but Chu Kuangren declined.
  • Daoist Qingling promised to investigate Yin Honghua’s matter and give her an answer.
  • Ye Zhu emerged from seclusion, having broken through to the Heavenly Immortal realm, and the Daoist Gate’s disciples celebrated their strongest World Child’s advancement.
  • Ye Zhu challenged Chu Kuangren, and Chu Kuangren accepted before stepping onto Battle Character Peak.

Ch. 1159Battling Ye Zhu, Suppressing Ye Zhu, Ye Zhu Unleashes His Full Cultivation

Chu Kuangren battled Ye Zhu on Battle Character Peak, suppressing him while both fought at ninth-grade Earth Immortal strength and revealing mastery of the complete Shangqing Lingbao Scripture. Ye Zhu then unleashed his full Heavenly Immortal cultivation and drew Green Bamboo, prompting Chu Kuangren to draw Kunwu for their next exchange.

  • Ye Zhu offered to restrict his cultivation to the ninth-grade Earth Immortal Realm, but Chu Kuangren urged him to use his full strength.
  • Chu Kuangren overpowered Ye Zhu with sword qi, and Daoist Qingling stabilized Battle Character Peak as their clash shook the mountain.
  • Chu Kuangren's sword qi revealed a complete Shangqing Lingbao Scripture, purer than Ye Zhu's, and injured Ye Zhu when he blocked it.
  • Ye Zhu accepted that he could not match Chu Kuangren as an Earth Immortal and unleashed his full Heavenly Immortal cultivation inside Daoist Qingling's barrier.
  • Ye Zhu's Bamboo Staff shattered to reveal Green Bamboo, and Chu Kuangren drew Kunwu after agreeing to fight with his sword.

Ch. 1160Ye Zhu's Trump Card, Azure Leaf Sword Eyes, Who Told You I Couldn't Win?

Ye Zhu unleashed his full Heavenly Immortal cultivation against Chu Kuangren, then opened his incomplete Azure Leaf Sword Eyes when his sword techniques failed. As Ye Zhu prepared to finish the battle with the Grass Sword Art, Chu Kuangren revealed that he had another Immortal Physique besides the Reincarnation Immortal Physique.

  • Ye Zhu fought Chu Kuangren with the Green Bamboo Sword, but Chu Kuangren's more complete Shangqing Lingbao Scripture suppressed Ye Zhu's Immortal Essence.
  • Ye Zhu used the Green Duckweed Peerless Sword and Nine Heavens Thunder Sword, but Chu Kuangren broke both attacks with his swordsmanship and Reincarnation power.
  • Ye Zhu withdrew his sword qi and opened his incomplete Azure Leaf Sword Eyes, unleashing a torrent of sword qi across Battle Character Peak.
  • Ye Zhu's Azure Leaf Sword Eyes strengthened his sword qi, and he challenged Chu Kuangren with the Grass Sword Art, an innate supernatural power.
  • Chu Kuangren declared that an Earth Immortal could defeat a Heavenly Immortal and hinted that he possessed another Immortal Physique besides the Reincarnation Immortal Physique.

Ch. 1161Yin-Yang Life-and-Death Diagram Against Grass Sword Art, I Allow You to Have Hope

Chu Kuangren revealed his Chaos Gods and Devils Physique and two powerful manifestations before defeating Ye Zhu’s Grass Sword Art with his Yin-Yang Life-and-Death Diagram. He spared Ye Zhu, who vowed to catch up to him, while the spectators realized Chu Kuangren could become a formidable threat to the other World Children.

  • Chu Kuangren unleashed his Chaos Gods and Devils Physique alongside his Reincarnation Immortal Physique, astonishing Daoist Qingling and Beiming.
  • Chu Kuangren summoned the Hundred Schools Diagram and Snow Mountain Literary Heart Manifestation as Ye Zhu prepared his final attack.
  • Ye Zhu struck with the Grass Sword Art, but Chu Kuangren’s Yin-Yang Life-and-Death Diagram shattered the sword shadow and left Ye Zhu gravely wounded.
  • Chu Kuangren spared Ye Zhu, who asked how strong he was and vowed to surpass him.
  • Chu Kuangren told Ye Zhu he could keep hoping, then left as Ye Zhu passed out and Daoist Qingling reflected on the pressure Chu Kuangren would place on the other World Children.

Ch. 1162Mastering the Azure Leaf Sword Eyes, Nine-Leaf Soul Grass, Daoist Qingling's visit

Chu Kuangren mastered the Azure Leaf Sword Eyes by studying Ye Zhu’s blood and drew the Nine-Leaf Soul Grass, then awaited Daoist Qingling’s visit. Daoist Qingling confirmed Yin Honghua’s promotion to core disciple and entered Chu Kuangren’s residence to meet him.

  • Chu Kuangren used Ye Zhu’s blood and the Book of Physiques to master the Azure Leaf Sword Eyes and considered how to merge his Reincarnation and Chaos Gods and Devils physiques.
  • Chu Kuangren drew the Nine-Leaf Soul Grass, which he planned to use to advance his Nine-Turn Three-Origin Soul Refining Art.
  • Daoist Qingling visited Gong Yue’s peak and told Yin Honghua she would become a core disciple with the same treatment as a World Child.
  • Daoist Qingling asked to meet Chu Kuangren, who invited him into his residence.

Ch. 1163Exchanging Immortal Scriptures, the Soul's Golden Nature, Fusing the Three Great Immortal Scriptures

Chu Kuangren exchanged the complete Shangqing Lingbao Scripture for the Jade Purity Primordial Beginning Scripture, then entered seclusion in the Three Purities Daoist Gate to fuse all three immortal scriptures. After advancing his soul cultivation to the peak of the ninth turn and gaining a trace of Metal nature, he began forming a new cultivation method from the scriptures.

  • Chu Kuangren offered the Shangqing Lingbao Scripture to Daoist Qingling in exchange for the Jade Purity Primordial Beginning Scripture, and Daoist Qingling recognized his plan to fuse the three immortal scriptures.
  • Daoist Qingling warned Chu Kuangren that past attempts to fuse the scriptures had caused cultivation deviation and death, but Chu Kuangren proceeded into closed-door cultivation within the Daoist Gate.
  • Chu Kuangren consumed the Nine-Leaf Soul Grass and, a month later, cultivated the Nine-Turn Three-Origin Soul Refining Art to the peak of the ninth turn, giving his soul a trace of Metal nature.
  • Chu Kuangren began fusing the three immortal scriptures, and his three souls deduced the characters into an entirely new cultivation method.

Ch. 1164One Qi Transforms into Three Purities, the Three Purities Are Not Dead? Breaking Through to Heavenly Immortal

Chu Kuangren overcame the illusions guarding the merger of the three Immortal Scriptures and comprehended One Qi Transforms into Three Purities, breaking through to Heavenly Immortal in the Three Purities Daoist Gate. The chapter left Ye Zhu and the gathered elders astonished by Chu Kuangren’s achievement and its immense power.

  • Chu Kuangren broke through the Immortal Scriptures’ illusions and saw the Three Purities, then comprehended the merged scripture, One Qi Transforms into Three Purities.
  • Ye Zhu awoke from his injuries, accepted his defeat by Chu Kuangren, and vowed to catch up and surpass him.
  • A tremendous pillar of light erupted as Chu Kuangren broke through to Heavenly Immortal, and Ye Zhu recognized the aura.
  • Ye Zhu, the World Children, Daoist Qingling, and the elders gathered at Chu Kuangren’s residence and felt the scripture characters stir the Immortal Scriptures within them.
  • Daoist Qingling realized Chu Kuangren had merged the three great Immortal Scriptures, leaving Ye Zhu and the elders stunned that he had succeeded where the Daoist Gate’s founding patriarch had failed.

Ch. 1165Yunmeng Great Marsh, the Nine Infants World Child, and the Netherworld's Current State

After fusing three Immortal Scriptures into One Qi Transforms into Three Purities, Chu Kuangren left the Three Purities Daoist Gate and continued to study his new technique. In Yunmeng Great Marsh, Jiuyuan, a Yincao heir, and the Soul Controller converged in pursuit of different treasures, while the Yincao heir plotted to unite the Netherworlds.

  • Chu Kuangren emerged from seclusion after reaching the Heavenly Immortal realm and successfully creating One Qi Transforms into Three Purities.
  • Chu Kuangren left the Three Purities Daoist Gate without Yin Honghua, warning Daoist Qingling to treat her well.
  • Jiuyuan, the Nine Infants Clan's World Child, entered Yunmeng Great Marsh, devoured human cultivators, and searched for his ancestor's legacy.
  • A pale-faced Yincao heir and Black and White Impermanence entered the marsh to find Fengdu fragments and planned to annex Fengdu and Mount Tai.
  • The Soul Controller hunted dead souls in Yunmeng Great Marsh and sought an Emperor Seal to use against the Academy Chief Disciple.
  • Far from the marsh, Chu Kuangren continued comprehending One Qi Transforms into Three Purities and found that it greatly improved his understanding of Daoist arts.

Ch. 1166Cultivation Technique Upgrade, the Emperor Seal's Resonance, the Seven-Bead White Lotus

Chu Kuangren used One Qi Transforms into Three Purities to deepen his Daoist understanding, upgraded his soul-refining technique, and followed the Reincarnation Emperor Seal to Yunmeng Great Marsh. There, Little Fox reached for a Seven-Bead White Lotus when a sudden Sword Qi attacked her.

  • Chu Kuangren drew a Cultivation Technique Upgrade Card and used it to advance the Nine-Turn Three-Origin Soul Refining Art into the Eighteen-Turn Three-Origin Soul Refining Art.
  • The Reincarnation Emperor Seal stirred, and Chu Kuangren took Lan Yu and the others to Yunmeng Great Marsh, where his Reincarnation Immortal Physique also reacted.
  • Lan Yu killed a Blackwater Crocodile with one punch as the group entered the marsh.
  • The group discovered a Seven-Bead White Lotus, and Little Fox used her Moonlight Fox Supernatural Power to pass through its natural restrictions.
  • As Little Fox reached for the lotus, an unknown Sword Qi tore through the restrictions and slashed toward her.

Ch. 1167The Other Shore Clan, another Nine-Leaf Soul Grass, Jiuyuan encounters Chu Kuangren

Chu Kuangren killed the Other Shore Clan members who attacked Little Fox, then continued searching Yunmeng Great Marsh for the Emperor Seal and found another Nine-Leaf Soul Grass. As Jiuyuan rushed to claim it, Chu Kuangren appeared beside the herb.

  • Chu Kuangren shattered a surprise attack aimed at Little Fox, killed the Other Shore Clan attackers, and left with his group and the Seven-Pearl White Lotus.
  • A red-robed Other Shore Clan member learned that the Academy's Chief Disciple had killed his clansmen and vowed to make him pay.
  • Chu Kuangren opened the Ghost Gate to draw in nearby departed souls as he followed his sense of the Emperor Seal deeper into the marsh.
  • Chu Kuangren spotted a Nine-Leaf Soul Grass being fought over and recognized its value for strengthening his soul.
  • Jiuyuan, the Nine Infants Clan's World Child, drove away the cultivators and approached the herb, but Chu Kuangren appeared beside it.

Ch. 1168Jiuyuan's Opportunity, a Fengdu Fragment, One Word Brought Ten Thousand Ghosts to Their Knees

Chu Kuangren defeated Jiuyuan and a veteran Heavenly Immortal before taking the Nine-Leaf Soul Grass, while Jiuyuan discovered a Blood Pool left by his Ancestor. In the Fengdu fragment, Chu Kuangren faced a vast horde of departed souls and forced them all to kneel with a single command.

  • Chu Kuangren severed one of Jiuyuan's heads, drove him to flee, and killed a veteran Heavenly Immortal who tried to take the Nine-Leaf Soul Grass before claiming it himself.
  • Jiuyuan found a Blood Pool sealed by a Formation that recognized his Nine Infants bloodline and resolved to refine it before confronting Chu Kuangren again.
  • Chu Kuangren and his companions entered the Fengdu fragment, where he sensed that the Emperor Seal was nearby.
  • An Armored Vengeful Spirit summoned countless departed souls to attack Chu Kuangren and his companions.
  • Chu Kuangren released a vast pressure and commanded the departed souls to kneel, and they all obeyed.

Ch. 1169The Soul Controller's Decision, the Thousand-Eyed Formation, Refining the Emperor Seal

Chu Kuangren reached the Emperor Palace, where the Soul Controller had abandoned the Reincarnation Emperor Seal and left behind a Thousand-Eyed Formation. After Chu Kuangren destroyed the formation, he began refining the seal while Lan Yu, Xiao Hong, and Little Fox refined lotus seeds, as word of his second Emperor Seal drew cultivators to Fengdu.

  • Chu Kuangren made the ghosts kneel, revealed himself as the Ghost Emperor, and ordered the armored soul to lead him to the Emperor Palace.
  • The Soul Controller chose to abandon the unrefined Reincarnation Emperor Seal, planted a Thousand-Eyed Formation in the palace, and escaped.
  • Chu Kuangren entered the Emperor Palace and shattered the formation with Sword Qi infused with Immortal Consciousness.
  • Chu Kuangren took the Reincarnation Emperor Seal and began refining it, while Lan Yu, Xiao Hong, and Little Fox each refined Seven-Bead White Lotus seeds.
  • Word spread that Chu Kuangren had obtained a second Emperor Seal, and cultivators gathered outside Fengdu to wait for him.

Ch. 1170Reactions from all sides, Ox-Head and Horse-Face, successfully refining the Emperor Seal

The Kun Heavenly Daoist Seed, Jiuyuan, and the Transmigration Lineage Heir learned that Chu Kuangren was in Fengdu and began moving against him. After fully refining Yulei’s Emperor Seal, Chu Kuangren surveyed the exposed Fengdu fragment and checked on his companions.

  • The Kun Heavenly Daoist Seed and Jiuyuan broke through to the Heavenly Immortal realm, then learned Chu Kuangren was in Fengdu and headed there.
  • The Transmigration Lineage Heir learned Chu Kuangren had reached Fengdu and decided to use the gathered forces to eliminate him.
  • The Transmigration Lineage Heir summoned Ox-Head, Horse-Face, and a hundred thousand Netherworld Soldiers to confront the Ghost Emperor.
  • Chu Kuangren completely refined Yulei’s Emperor Seal, strengthening his command of Reincarnation Power.
  • Chu Kuangren observed that the Fengdu fragment’s location had been exposed, while Lan Yu, Chu Hong, and Little Fox continued refining lotus seeds and growing stronger.

Ch. 1171Spacetime Sealing Art, the Gates of Hell Appeared, Who Would Go First?

Chu Kuangren mastered the Spacetime Sealing Art, while Lan Yu and the others advanced their cultivation. He sent the souls through the Gates of Hell and returned the Fengdu Netherworld to the Underworld, then challenged the waiting cultivators to face him.

  • Chu Kuangren refined the Nine-Leaf Soul Grass, drew the Spacetime Sealing Art, and tested its power by freezing time and space around the Emperor Palace.
  • Lan Yu broke through to Heavenly Immortal and raised her Battle Immortal Physique to Venerable grade, while Little Fox and Chu Hong also advanced.
  • Chu Kuangren opened the Gates of Hell and sent the Armored Vengeful Spirit and countless souls into the Fengdu Netherworld.
  • The Gates of Hell carried the Fengdu Netherworld back into the Underworld, leaving Chu Kuangren facing the cultivators gathered outside.
  • Chu Kuangren asked the gathered cultivators who would fight him first, or whether they would all attack together.

Ch. 1172All Sides Gathered, So Many Enemies Provoked, the Future Son of the Netherworld

Chu Kuangren faced a gathering of enemies from the Other Shore Clan, Heavenly Dao Sect, Nine Infants, and Yincao Netherworld after entering the Underworld. He revealed his Reincarnation Immortal Physique and Reincarnation Emperor Seal, scattering Yincao’s ghost army, but the remaining enemies joined forces against him.

  • Chu Kuangren sent Lan Yu and the other two women into Heaven and Earth in the Sleeve, then challenged the hostile crowd to attack him.
  • Yin Tianya of the Other Shore Clan confronted Chu Kuangren over his slain clansmen, and Chu Kuangren admitted killing them and mocked him.
  • The Kun Heavenly Daoist Seed, Jiuyuan of the Nine Infants, and the Yincao Netherworld Transmigration Lineage Heir arrived to oppose Chu Kuangren.
  • Chu Kuangren declared himself the future Son of the Netherworld and revealed his Reincarnation Immortal Physique and Emperor Seal.
  • Chu Kuangren’s Reincarnation Power scattered Yincao’s Netherworld Soldiers and Ghost Generals and repelled its Four Great Vengeful Spirits.
  • The Transmigration Lineage Heir attacked, and the other gathered enemies joined the assault on Chu Kuangren.

Ch. 1173Defeating Three Heavenly Prides Together in One Move, the Spacetime Sealing Art Shows Its Might

Chu Kuangren overwhelmed the Yincao Wheel-Turning Successor, Jiuyuan, Yin Tianya, and the Kun Heavenly Daoist Seed, killing Yin Tianya and Jiuyuan while gravely injuring the other two. As the survivors tried to escape, he used the Spacetime Sealing Art to freeze the battlefield and stop them.

  • The Yincao Wheel-Turning Successor, Jiuyuan, Yin Tianya, and the Kun Heavenly Daoist Seed attacked Chu Kuangren, who drove them back with his Reincarnation Tribulation Light.
  • Chu Kuangren appeared before Yin Tianya and killed him with Heaven's Will Like a Sword.
  • The Wheel-Turning Successor, Jiuyuan, and the Kun Heavenly Daoist Seed combined their powers, but Chu Kuangren's Yin-Yang Life-and-Death Diagram shattered their attacks and gravely injured them.
  • Chu Kuangren killed Jiuyuan by severing his remaining eight heads with a sword strike.
  • The Wheel-Turning Successor and the Kun Heavenly Daoist Seed tried to flee, but Chu Kuangren cast the Spacetime Sealing Art and froze them and the surrounding battlefield.

Ch. 1174Slaying the Transmigration Lineage Heir, destroying Kun Heavenly Daoist Seed, the Kunlun Secret Realm appears, the Xuzhou Cauldron

Chu Kuangren killed the Transmigration Lineage Heir, Kun Heavenly Daoist Seed, and the other enemies before the Kunlun Secret Realm appeared. He found the Xuzhou Cauldron among his spoils, while the Heavenly Dao Sect’s other Daoist Seeds prepared to enter Kunlun and one of them looked forward to facing Chu Kuangren.

  • Chu Kuangren sealed the Transmigration Lineage Heir and Kun Heavenly Daoist Seed in spacetime, then killed them and drained Kun Heavenly Daoist Seed’s Heavenly Dao Power.
  • Chu Kuangren slew the remaining departed souls and declared that he would one day unite the Underworld under a single Netherworld and Son of Heaven.
  • A pillar of white light appeared, and cultivators recognized it as the legendary Kunlun Secret Realm; Chu Kuangren agreed with Lan Yu that they would go there.
  • Chu Kuangren searched the Transmigration Lineage Heir’s Heaven and Earth Ring and found the Xuzhou Cauldron, one of the Nine Provinces Cauldrons, which he decided to refine first.
  • The Heavenly Dao Sect’s remaining Daoist Seeds discussed Kunlun and Kun Heavenly Daoist Seed’s death, and a brawny Daoist Seed said he intended to challenge Chu Kuangren if they met.

Ch. 1175The Yaochi Saintess, the Demonic Dao's Moves, and Cao Yun's Emergence

The Yaochi Saintess Yuzhi, demon clans, Demonic Dao successors, Xing Feng, and Cao Yun prepared to enter the Kunlun Secret Realm. After learning that Chu Kuangren had become the Academy’s Chief Disciple, Cao Yun grew curious and resolved to meet him.

  • Qing Yao told Yuzhi that the Kunlun Secret Realm might hold the Queen Mother of the West’s legacy and arranged for her to travel with Zhuo Donglai; Yuzhi agreed despite disliking him.
  • The Nine Infants patriarch warned Jiufang not to confront Chu Kuangren directly, and Jiufang set out for Kunlun.
  • The Demonic Dao successors decided to send Chizhan and another person to Kunlun, while Chizhan was told to watch for the Hundred Charms Lineage successor at the Academy.
  • Xing Feng emerged after breaking through to Heavenly Immortal and declared his intention to shine at Kunlun.
  • Cao Yun emerged from seclusion at the White Deer Academy as the Golden Rules Chapter phenomenon appeared, then learned that Chu Kuangren had become the Academy’s Chief Disciple.
  • After hearing the dean praise Chu Kuangren’s talent, Cao Yun decided to go to Kunlun and hoped to meet him.
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