Arc 19Qianyuan and the Sacred War
Mu Bai joined the Qianyuan Sacred Land, seized the Dao-Proving Fruit, and survived demonic temptation while its armies devastated rival sects. After learning that the Immortal Realm controlled the Origin Realm, he joined an expedition to investigate the Devil Race and ventured into the Western Plains.
- Mu Bai killed Beishan Xiong, departed with the Qianyuan escort, and survived repeated ambushes before reaching the Qianyuan Sacred Land.
- Mu Bai humiliated Qian Xuan and Qian Yuwen, befriended Qian Fengming, and learned that Qian Fengshan had admitted him because of his Heavenly Demon Body.
- Mu Bai recognized Li Muxue at the Sacred Spirit Dao Ground, awakened life in his Inner World, and swallowed the Dao-Proving Fruit before Hai Chen killed several hostile leaders.
- Qian Fengshan supplied Mu Bai with cultivation resources while Qian Yuquan and the Kunling Sect attacked rival sects, forcing the Jialan Sect survivors to flee.
- Mu Bai resisted demonic temptation with help from the Wooden Puppet and visions of his loved ones, then refined his Inner Core and stabilized his Yuan Zun Inner World.
- Qian Fengming took Mu Bai to attack the Primordial Soul Sacred Land’s formation before leading him to the Mysterious Female Gate to seek its support.
- Huihai Holy Mother revealed the Immortal Realm’s control over the Origin Realm and persuaded the legacy powers to send their Holy Sons and Holy Maidens to investigate the Devil Race.
- Li Muxue told Mu Bai that she could neither kill him nor refrain from killing him, then departed as Mu Bai continued into the Western Plains with Ye Wan and the Artifact Spirit Ancestor.