Chapter Summaries

Chu Kuangren defeated a Heavenly Dao Sect emissary, absorbed his Heavenly Dao Power, and eliminated the witnesses before an immensely powerful stranger appeared. The stranger revealed himself as Beiming, a Great Golden Immortal from the ancient Gods and Devils lineage.

• Chu Kuangren absorbed the white-haired Heavenly Immortal's Heavenly Dao Power and killed him.
• Chu Kuangren used the Yin-Yang Life-and-Death Diagram to destroy the remaining cultivators and warships, then salvaged several vessels to study.
• A black-haired middle-aged man emerged from the void, and Chu Kuangren's Omniscient Spirit identified him as a Great Golden Immortal from the ancient Gods and Devils lineage.
• The man noted Chu Kuangren's Chaos God-Devil Physique and other secrets, while Chu Kuangren calmly reasoned that the man had no intention of killing him.
• The black-haired middle-aged man introduced himself as Beiming.

Beiming offered to guide Chu Kuangren because of his chaos Gods and Devils physique, but Chu Kuangren insisted on following his own unprecedented Dao. After staying with Chu Kuangren for three months, Beiming left him three strands of Gods and Devils qi that could protect him from three crises and marked him as part of the Gods and Devils lineage.

• Beiming revealed that only seven Gods and Devils cultivators existed in the known universe and offered to protect and guide Chu Kuangren.
• Chu Kuangren rejected Beiming's offer to follow the Gods and Devils Dao and demonstrated his self-strengthening way of invincibility, which astonished Beiming.
• Chu Kuangren brought Beiming to Firmament Star, where Beiming gave its Heavenly Dao pure heavenly dao power and learned of Chu Kuangren's conflict with the Heavenly Dao Sect.
• Beiming examined Chu Kuangren's physique and judged it a top-tier Gods and Devils physique, likely among the two best in history.
• After three months on Firmament Star, Beiming left Chu Kuangren three strands of Gods and Devils qi, each capable of helping him through a crisis.

After strengthening Firmament Star and guiding its cultivators, Chu Kuangren returned to Qinglan Immortal Realm and made a spectacular entrance on Ascension Road. As the Heaven’s Will Strife intensified, the gathered factions discussed his rumored death, and Huang Hong arrived to face the Golden Dragon Young Master.

• Beiming considered visiting the Heavenly Dao Sect to warn it about Chu Kuangren.
• Chu Kuangren stayed on Firmament Star for two more years, guided its cultivators, and saw Gu Wuqing become an Immortal before departing for Qinglan Immortal Realm.
• Chu Kuangren returned to Ascension Road with Gu Wuqing, where all nine thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine dragons and phoenixes welcomed him.
• At an ancient immortal ruin, Lin Yan and the Immortals Lan Yu, Yin Honghua, and Gu Liufang drew attention as the Heaven’s Will Children competed for the Immortal Realm Will.
• The Golden Dragon Young Master questioned whether Chu Kuangren had died in the Storm Belt, and Lan Yu dismissed his boast that he no longer feared Chu Kuangren.
• Huang Hong arrived in the form of a Divine Phoenix after the Golden Dragon Young Master asked where she was.

Chu Hong and several Heaven’s Will Children arrived at the Ancient Immortal Ruins, where a treasure appeared and sparked clashes among the young elites. As the powerhouses watched from the void, they tacitly agreed not to interfere unless necessary.

• Chu Hong confronted the Golden Dragon Young Master, who said he had married Huang Yan and intended to claim the ruins’ opportunities.
• Yuan Xu challenged the Golden Dragon Young Master, and the two prepared to fight over the emerging opportunities.
• The ruins shook and revealed treasures, including Nurturing Spirit Jade Liquid, prompting the Golden Dragon Young Master, Yuan Xu, and Lin Yan to reach for it.
• Yuan Xu fought the Golden Dragon Young Master while Yin Honghua intercepted Lin Yan, leaving Lan Yu to watch over Yin Honghua’s battle.
• Chu Hong tried to reach the jade liquid, but Dragon Princes and Phoenix Sons and Maidens blocked her; she fought them after refusing to stand aside.
• The Daoist Traditions’ powerhouses watched from the void and refrained from interfering, understanding that doing so could trigger a wider battle.

Lan Yu, Yin Honghua, and Chu Hong fought off the Heavenly Prides who sought to seize the Nurturing Spirit Jade Liquid and eliminate them as a threat. As their opponents unleashed their own trump cards, the three women revealed their full powers and the battle intensified.

• Lan Yu knocked away a Lin Family Immortal Seed, but Yuan Xu and the Golden Dragon Young Master interrupted her attempt to reach the Nurturing Spirit Jade Liquid with a joint attack.
• Yin Honghua and Chu Hong joined Lan Yu, while Lin Yan urged the Heavenly Prides to target the three women and their companions.
• Lin Yan attacked Yin Honghua, Yuan Xu fought Lan Yu, and the Golden Dragon Young Master attacked Chu Hong as a group of Heavenly Prides surrounded them.
• First Sir and the Jade Purity Immortal Sect's elder could not intervene because the other factions' powerhouses watched them.
• Lan Yu unleashed her bright battle immortal physique, Yuan Xu summoned a headless phantom, Yin Honghua gathered killing intent with Myriad Baleful Intent Convergence, and Chu Hong released her pure-blooded Phoenix power.
• Lin Yan and the Golden Dragon Young Master began releasing their own trump cards.

The Golden Dragon Young Master, Yuan Xu, and Lin Yan unleashed powerful trump cards and overwhelmed Chu Hong, Lan Yu, Yin Honghua, and Gu Liufang. Just as the women prepared to fight to the end, Chu Kuangren arrived and attacked their assailants.

• The Golden Dragon Young Master revealed his Dragon-Phoenix Immortal Physique and suppressed Chu Hong, while Yuan Xu and Lin Yan used their trump cards against Lan Yu and Yin Honghua.
• The Golden Dragon Young Master, Yuan Xu, Lin Yan, and their allies drove the women into dire straits, while the Academy and Jade Purity Immortal Sect elders were prevented from intervening.
• Lan Yu, Yin Honghua, Chu Hong, and Gu Liufang refused to surrender and prepared to face another round of attacks.
• Chu Kuangren arrived with a devastating sword strike that wounded and tore apart several Heavenly Prides, then challenged the attackers to face him.

Chu Kuangren arrived as the Golden Dragon Young Master attacked him with his acquired Dragon-Phoenix Immortal Physique, which he had formed by devouring Divine Phoenix blood. Chu Kuangren killed him instantly, then turned on the other Heavenly Prides and trapped them with his space-time power as they tried to flee.

• The Golden Dragon Young Master attacked Chu Kuangren with his Dragon-Phoenix Immortal Physique, and Chu Kuangren learned that he had cultivated it by devouring Divine Phoenix blood while pursuing Chu Hong.
• Chu Kuangren shattered the Golden Dragon Young Master's attack, broke his fist with a counterblow, then froze him with space-time power and tore off his head before destroying his body and Immortal Soul.
• Chu Kuangren took the Golden Dragon Young Master's head and the Heaven's Will Child mark, then challenged Lin Yan to take revenge.
• Lin Yan tried to attack Chu Kuangren with a bronze furnace filled with Annihilation Flame, but Chu Kuangren sent it crashing into him and seized the furnace.
• Yuan Xu and the other Heavenly Prides fled, but Chu Kuangren enveloped the area in space-time power and trapped them.

Chu Kuangren slaughtered over a hundred Heavenly Prides, then defeated the Earth Immortals who tried to avenge them. After revealing his Earth Immortal cultivation and overwhelming power, he left the Qinglan Immortal Realm’s factions terrified of his return.

• Chu Kuangren sealed the surrounding space and killed more than a hundred Heavenly Prides, including Lin Yan and Yuan Xu, with a single sword strike.
• The Academy's First Sir and the Jade Purity Immortal Sect elder condemned the factions’ Earth Immortals for intervening, but the Red-Haired Dragon Immortal defended them and called Chu Kuangren ruthless.
• Chu Kuangren appeared before the Red-Haired Dragon Immortal and destroyed him with one punch.
• The Earth Immortals attacked Chu Kuangren together, but their Immortal Arts failed to harm him as his cultivation rose to great perfection of Earth Immortal Third Grade.
• Chu Kuangren used the Yin-Yang Life-and-Death Diagram to kill the Earth Immortals who had unleashed their trump cards.

Chu Kuangren returned from the Ancient Immortal Ruins after killing Lin Yan, Yuan Xu, and other enemies, then healed his allies and sent Huang Yinghong away with a sealed jade slip for Qingfeng. News of his strength spread across the Qinglan Immortal Realm, while Blood Buddha Son received Immortal Realm Will and resolved to cultivate so he could eliminate Chu Kuangren.

• Chu Kuangren discovered that the Immortal Realm Will from Lin Yan and Yuan Xu had vanished, collected the ruins’ treasures, and used the Yin-Yang Life-and-Death Diagram to heal Lan Yu and the others.
• Chu Kuangren told Gu Liufang that Gu Wuqing had returned to the Academy, then gave Huang Yinghong a sealed jade slip for Qingfeng and said he had sown seeds of hatred.
• Chu Kuangren led his companions back to the Academy as news of his return and the deaths of three Heaven’s Will Children spread through the Qinglan Immortal Realm.
• Blood Buddha Son received Immortal Realm Will, saw visions of Chu Kuangren’s battle, and ordered his followers to gather a million portions of blood essence for his cultivation.

Jin Di Yi learned of Chu Kuangren’s overwhelming strength and ordered the Golden Crow Guards to watch him, while Chu Kuangren returned to the Hundred Schools Academy and discussed a prophecy about worlds merging and their Realm Children fighting. The chapter left Chu intrigued by the coming upheaval and gave Little Fox her father’s inheritance.

• Jin Di Yi saw images of Chu Kuangren killing three Heaven’s Will Children and ordered the Golden Crow Guards to monitor him as he refined the Immortal Realm Will.
• Chu Kuangren returned to the Hundred Schools Academy, where students celebrated him and he promised to give a lecture.
• The dean showed Chu Kuangren a prophecy predicting that the Seven Lights would unite to produce a Heaven’s Will Realm Child, followed by a struggle among Realm Children for mastery of the Immortal Realm.
• Chu Kuangren and the dean concluded that fragments of the Immortal Realm were beginning to merge and that the Heaven’s Will Strife would lead into a far greater Realm Children’s Strife.
• Chu Kuangren gave Little Fox the Ji Province Cauldron and the Tushan Scripture, and Little Fox handed the cauldron back to him.

After uncovering evidence that Divine Dragon Island had killed Huang Yan to help the Golden Dragon Young Master cultivate, Wutong Mountain declared war on the weakened island. Chu Kuangren advanced his soul art, confronted Dan Immortal Heyun, and discovered that the old man’s furnace was the Qing Province Cauldron.

• Qingfeng and Huang Yinghong investigated Divine Dragon Island, found phoenix blood in the Golden Dragon Young Master's cave, and confirmed Huang Yan had been killed.
• The Phoenix Mountain Lord used Huang Yan's death as grounds to declare war on Divine Dragon Island and considered annexing it.
• Chu Kuangren distributed treasures at Hundred Schools Academy, then entered seclusion and advanced his Nine-Turn Three-Origin Soul Refining Art to the eighth turn.
• Chu Kuangren examined the Immortal Realm Will and chose to keep it for the planned union of the Seven Lights rather than refine it immediately.
• Chu Kuangren confronted Dan Immortal Heyun, who offered to lead him to the Red Lotus Karma Fire in exchange for his life.
• Chu Kuangren struck Heyun's furnace and revealed that it was the Qing Province Cauldron, one of the Nine Provinces Cauldrons.

After two years of secluded cultivation, Chu Kuangren fused his many physiques into a single supreme physique, provoking Immortal Punishment. He emerged and destroyed it with one sword strike, leaving the Academy stunned.

• Chu Kuangren recognized the Qing Province Cauldron, refined its Annihilation Flame with Phoenix Fire, and began repairing and refining the Nine Provinces Cauldrons.
• After studying the Golden Dragon Young Master's Dragon-Phoenix Immortal Physique, Chu Kuangren identified fusing myriad physiques into one as the next step in his cultivation.
• During two more years of seclusion, Chu Kuangren studied physiques and refined the cauldrons, then fused his many Immortal Physiques into a supreme physique.
• Immortal Punishment formed above the Academy, alarming First Sir, the dean, and the others.
• Chu Kuangren emerged from seclusion and severed the descending Thunder Dragon and Immortal Punishment with a single sword strike.

After cleaving Immortal Punishment apart, Chu Kuangren formed the unique origin body and gained a God-Level Formation Legacy. He left the Hundred Schools Academy with Lan Yu and Little Fox to travel, while Sword Crown stayed behind and Chu Hong slept through her second bloodline awakening.

• Chu Kuangren cut Immortal Punishment apart with one stroke, astonishing the Hundred Schools Academy and the observers across the Qinglan Immortal Realm.
• The Demon Lord vowed to eliminate Chu Kuangren, while Blood Buddha Son decided to seek an alliance with the last Heaven's Will Child.
• Chu Kuangren named his fused physique the unique origin body and discussed the Dao with the dean, First Sir, and other teachers for three days and nights.
• Chu Kuangren spent several peaceful months guiding his companions before drawing and absorbing a God-Level Formation Legacy.
• Chu Kuangren left the Academy with Lan Yu and Little Fox; Sword Crown stayed to teach, Chu Hong entered a deep sleep for her second bloodline awakening, and Yin Honghua returned to the Jade Purity Immortal Sect.

Chu Kuangren and his companions encountered a wounded woman being hunted by the Lin Family, and He Yun recognized her as a possible descendant. After Chu Kuangren drove off the pursuers, the woman revealed that she was the He Family’s sole survivor and blamed the Lin Family for its destruction.

• Chu Kuangren told Lan Yu that they were heading to the ruins of the Valley of Ten Thousand Fires to find the Red Lotus Karma Fire.
• A warship crashed beside them, and Lin Family cultivators pursued and wounded a woman over the Fire Dragon Shield.
• He Yun recognized the woman as a possible descendant and asked Chu Kuangren to save her.
• Lan Yu killed two Half-Immortal attackers, and Chu Kuangren revealed his identity, causing the Lin Family Immortal to retreat with his followers.
• The woman thanked Chu Kuangren, recognized He Yun as her ancestor, and explained that the Lin Family had left her as the only member of the He Family.

He Yun pledged allegiance to Chu Kuangren, who agreed to protect He Fei after the Lin Family destroyed her household and sought the Fire Dragon Shield. The Lin Family failed to bargain for He Fei and planned to seize her when she was alone, while Chu Kuangren prepared her to defend herself.

• He Fei told Chu Kuangren that the Lin Family had killed her relatives to take the Fire Dragon Shield, and He Yun pledged allegiance to Chu Kuangren in exchange for help keeping her safe.
• Chu Kuangren accepted He Yun and took He Fei with him after she buried the slain He Family disciples.
• Lin Zhaotian learned that Chu Kuangren had intervened and sent Lin Family members to offer Immortal Crystals, Immortal Artifacts, and pills for He Fei.
• Chu Kuangren rejected the offers and asked for eight or ten divine flame seeds, which the Lin Family refused to hand over.
• Lin Zhaotian ordered his people to watch Chu Kuangren and capture He Fei if she became separated from him.
• Chu Kuangren infused He Fei with a strand of Sword Qi that would activate automatically if she faced danger.

Chu Kuangren’s hidden sword qi saved He Fei and Lan Yu from a Lin Family ambush, killing two Immortals and prompting him to declare war on the Lin Family. He planned to seek the Red Lotus Karma Fire at the Ten Thousand Flames Valley Ruins before confronting them.

• The Lin Family Immortal attacked Lan Yu while another Immortal tried to capture He Fei in the city.
• A strand of Chu Kuangren’s sword qi inside He Fei killed both Lin Family Immortals and left her unharmed.
• Chu Kuangren condemned the Lin Family for attacking his people and sent a purple sword shadow toward their estate, which Lin Zhaotian barely managed to block.
• Chu Kuangren vowed to visit the Lin Family and settle accounts, while Lin Zhaotian ordered his people to prepare Fire-Averting Elixirs to seize the Red Lotus Karma Fire by force.
• Chu Kuangren checked that Lan Yu and He Fei were safe and said they would leave for the Ten Thousand Flames Valley Ruins the next day.

Chu Kuangren and his companions reached the Valley of Ten Thousand Fires after the Lin Family stirred the Red Lotus Karma Fire into a rampage while trying to seize it. They entered the valley under the protection of the Fire Dragon Shield and arrived at the Heavenly Fire Palace, where Chu Kuangren struck down the Lin Family Immortals guarding the entrance.

• He Yun explained that his failed attempt to refine the Red Lotus Karma Fire had destroyed the Valley of Ten Thousand Fires and that he had sealed the fire inside the void.
• The Red Lotus Karma Fire erupted into the sky, and Chu Kuangren realized the Lin Family had provoked it while attempting to claim it.
• Chu Kuangren arrived at the valley, where cultivators and Lin Family disciples risked being burned as they searched for its treasures.
• Chu Kuangren tested the karma fire and devoured it with his phoenix fire, while He Fei used the Fire Dragon Shield to protect their group.
• Chu Kuangren and his companions reached the Heavenly Fire Palace, where Lin Family Immortals attacked them.
• Chu Kuangren blasted the attacking Lin Family Immortals into dust and declared that a good dog did not block the way.

Chu Kuangren entered the Heavenly Fire Hall and seized the Red Lotus Karma Fire from the Lin Family by forcing them to abandon their capture attempt. He refined the flame himself, while people across the Valley of Ten Thousand Fires mistakenly suspected the Lin Family had obtained it.

• Chu Kuangren fought past the Lin Family Immortals and entered the Heavenly Fire Hall, where Lin Zhaotian and the elders were capturing the Red Lotus Karma Fire.
• Chu Kuangren attacked Lin Zhaotian and forced the Lin Family elders to withdraw their power and flee when the karma fire erupted.
• Chu Kuangren stepped into the karma fire and used his Phoenix Fire and Unique Origin Body to refine the Red Lotus Karma Fire.
• He Yun marveled that Chu Kuangren had refined the flame despite having Earth Immortal cultivation, while Lan Yu remained unsurprised.
• The Red Lotus Karma Fire’s scattered flames dissipated, and people in the valley speculated that the Lin Family had obtained it.

Chu Kuangren refined the Red Lotus Karma Fire while Lan Yu and Little Fox fought off Immortals who tried to stop him. After learning that the attackers were Blood Buddha Son’s puppets, Blood Buddha Son sought an alliance with Mingzi to lure Chu Kuangren into the Netherworld.

• Cultivators discovered Chu Kuangren refining the Red Lotus Karma Fire in the Heavenly Fire Palace, while Lan Yu and Little Fox guarded it.
• Several Immortals attacked Lan Yu, and two burned their Lifespan Origin to strengthen themselves.
• Chu Kuangren killed the attacking Immortals, captured one Immortal Soul, and ordered everyone to leave the Valley of Ten Thousand Fires.
• Chu Kuangren found traces of Blood-colored Buddha Light in the Immortal Soul, learned it had been tampered with, and annihilated it.
• Blood Buddha Son declared his conflict with Chu Kuangren had only begun, then met Mingzi, successor of the demonic path's Netherworld Lineage, to propose opening the Netherworld Passage and luring Chu Kuangren there.

After refining the Red Lotus Karma Fire into Red Lotus Phoenix Fire, Chu Kuangren followed rumors of the Netherworld World and entered it alone. He discovered a trap set by the Lin Family, Blood Buddha Son, and a Demonic Sect Heir, then challenged them to reveal their full strength.

• Chu Kuangren completed refining the Red Lotus Karma Fire, creating Red Lotus Phoenix Fire, and decided to leave the Heavenly Fire Palace.
• News of the Netherworld World drew Chu Kuangren and his companions toward the Netherworld Passage, where Chu Kuangren sensed that someone was targeting him.
• Chu Kuangren entered the Netherworld World alone, ignored its deadly demonic qi, and found corpses scattered across the desolate land.
• The Netherworld Passage closed, and images of Chu Kuangren appeared outside as Dao patterns and rune chains activated around him; he destroyed the chains with a punch.
• Blood Buddha Son, members of the Lin Family, and a Demonic Sect Heir appeared and revealed that they had joined forces to kill Chu Kuangren.
• Chu Kuangren identified their ambush and invited them to use every move and trump card against him.