Chapter Summaries

Lin Yi traded World Minor Pills for Fire God Pills at a private fair, then learned that Purple Spirit Crystal could earn a Qingshan Sect admission quota. When his turn came, he sought world-nurturing inheritances but instead exchanged his pills for several types of Emperor Pills.

• Xing Ran offered six Fire God Pills and a defensive Imperial Tool, and Lin Yi traded five World Minor Pills for each Fire God Pill.
• Zhou Shan sought Tianxian Stone and Purple Spirit Crystal, then offered a formal Qingshan Sect admission quota for a sufficient supply of Purple Spirit Crystal.
• Lin Yi recognized Zhou Shan’s description of Purple Spirit Crystal as matching a precious Emperor-grade material from the Source Realm, but he did not reveal that he knew it.
• After other attendees failed to produce the requested treasures, Lin Yi asked for world-tool methods, world-nurturing techniques, high-level inheritances, and pill formulas, but no one responded.
• Lin Yi offered his World Rainbow Pills in exchange for ordinary World-Nurturing Emperor Pills, and several cultivators traded with him, leaving him with six or seven different types.

After leaving Fire God City, Lin Yi was ambushed by three bandit cultivators in the Tidal Spirit Sea and swiftly defeated them. As he prepared to inspect his spoils, a hidden figure emerged and revealed that he had been watching Lin Yi and coveted his resources and sword.

• Zhou Shan gave Lin Yi a Message Talisman and promised to reserve him a Qingshan Sect entry quota if he found or possessed Purple Spirit Crystal.
• Lin Yi left Number Three and his Emperor Realm Mecha People in Fire God City, then departed alone aboard the Thousand Illusions Dragon Pattern Boat for the spatial singularity in Kunlong Domain.
• Three bandit cultivators ambushed Lin Yi, but he shattered their leader's defensive Imperial Tool with Void Heaven Finger and confined him with the Red Talisman.
• Lin Yi used the Mountain Splitting Sword to kill the two fleeing bandit cultivators and bring their corpses and belongings back to him.
• Lin Yi sensed another presence and sent the Mountain Splitting Sword toward it, but a hidden man blocked the attack with his Extinction Claw and emerged from the black mist, eyeing Lin Yi and his sword greedily.

Lin Yi fought Black Demon Hand, the second-ranked of the Four Constellation Demons, and discovered that his Nirvana Power corroded both techniques and flesh. Lin Yi purified the black qi with his Nine-Grade World-Purifying White Lotus, which dissolved half of Black Demon Hand’s Nirvana Dragon Claw and left the fight turning in Lin Yi’s favor.

• Black Demon Hand revealed himself as the second of the Four Constellation Demons and demanded the World Origin coordinates of Lin Yi’s grass-growing world.
• Black Demon Hand’s Nirvana Dragon Claw corroded Lin Yi’s Void Heaven Finger, but Lin Yi met his claw with his half-opened Divine Demon Body and matched his strength.
• Black Demon Hand’s black qi began corroding Lin Yi’s fist, so Lin Yi used Purple Thunder Emperor Talismans and the Kunpeng Floating Spell to evade close combat.
• Lin Yi summoned the Nine-Grade World-Purifying White Lotus, which purified the black qi on him and the Mountain Splitting Sword.
• Black Demon Hand tried to tear apart the descending lotus, but its sacred light dissolved half of his Nirvana Dragon Claw.

Lin Yi defeated and captured Black Demon Hand, then used soul-searching techniques to uncover his inheritance, allies, and hidden treasure locations. His discoveries revealed that the Outer Realm contained Great Dao Realm beings and that Nirvana Hand was an inheritance leading to that realm.

• Lin Yi used the World-Purifying White Lotus and God-Forbidden Three Treasures to suppress Black Demon Hand and dismiss his threats and pleas for mercy.
• Lin Yi brought Black Demon Hand and a captured marauder aboard the Thousand Illusions Dragon Pattern Boat, where he purified Black Demon Hand’s Nirvana black qi.
• Lin Yi searched the captured marauder’s soul, learned why the group had attacked him, and seized their hidden World-Containment Spirit Boat and other spoils.
• Lin Yi strengthened the seals on Black Demon Hand, rendered him senseless, and searched his memories for the Nirvana Hand inheritance, the other Star Hosts, and his concealed wealth.
• After a second, focused soul search, Lin Yi discovered that Great Dao Realm beings existed in the Outer Realm and that Nirvana Hand led to that realm.

Lin Yi learned that World Laws were essential to advancing beyond the late seventh rank and traveled to Black Demon Hand’s hidden world to claim his treasures and Nirvana Qi origin. He collected the hidden treasury, destroyed the Origin Ancient Tree, and obtained two wisps of Nirvana Qi origin.

• Lin Yi studied Black Demon Hand’s memories, learned the role of World Laws, and decided to seek Qingshan Sect’s orthodox inheritances rather than cultivate Nirvana Qi.
• Lin Yi sealed Black Demon Hand, followed the stolen spatial coordinates, and reached the cultivator’s concealed Great World.
• Lin Yi entered Black Demon Hand’s Mustard Seed Space and collected its damaged Domain Artifacts, cultivation inheritances, Spiritual Materials, and Nine Tribulations Heaven forging method.
• The Origin Ancient Tree attacked Lin Yi, but he used the Nine-Grade World-Purifying White Lotus to purify and destroy it.
• Lin Yi harvested two wisps of primordial Nirvana Qi origin from the ruined tree.

Lin Yi returned to Heavenly Palace Small City after securing rare resources and a damaged second-grade World Will in the Outer Realm. He borrowed the Glazed Empress’s fire-rich Great World to begin refining the Fire God Pill, whose demanding process was still underway.

• Lin Yi sealed away the Nirvana Origin and rescued the weakened World Will before the collapsing Great World was destroyed.
• Lin Yi returned to Heavenly Palace Small City, learned that the city had remained stable during his absence, and set out to answer the Glazed Empress’s invitation.
• Lin Yi examined Emperor Volcano and prepared his pill furnace and rare Emperor-grade materials to refine the Fire God Pill.
• Lin Yi began refining the Fire God Pill while the Glazed Empress watched, then steadied the furnace after her presence at a nearby hot spring nearly disrupted his focus.

Lin Yi completed five Fire God Pills with the Glazed Empress’s Emperor Fire and gave her one before refining another himself. The pill transformed his Primordial World and helped four Innate Spirit Treasures complete their restrictions, whose abilities he began to explore.

• Lin Yi added world-consciousness origin to the furnace and completed five Fire God Pills, then gave one to the Glazed Empress and named it the Emperor Fire Pill.
• The Glazed Empress went into seclusion to refine her pill, while Lin Yi returned to Heavenly Palace Small City and began his own seclusion.
• Lin Yi refined a Fire God Pill, expanding the Primordial World toward grade five and completing the restrictions of four Innate Spirit Treasures.
• Lin Yi studied the Clear Spirit Jade Flute, the Ink Curse Pen, and the Mountain-Sea Disk, learning their powers over minds, curses, and detection.
• Lin Yi examined the Void-Illuminating Cold Mirror and discovered it could observe distant targets through space and transport people across space.

Lin Yi learned that peak Emperor Realm experts were preparing to force their way into the Six Source Ancestral Land in search of a Great Dao Realm Inheritance, threatening to plunge the Source Realm into turmoil. He began quietly preparing to leave for the Outer Realm, but the chapter ended as Ling Yunxiao and Gu Chengan arrived to see him.

• The Glazed Empress told Lin Yi that the Emperor Fire Pill had revitalized her World Origin, and Lin Yi refined four more pills for her while the Flame Emperor observed.
• The Flame Emperor warned Lin Yi that several peak Emperor Realm experts had vanished after entering the Heavenly Palace Secret Realm and that Starfall City's leaders planned a joint expedition into the Six Source Ancestral Land.
• Lin Yi realized the coming conflict could engulf the Source Realm and decided to arrange a discreet period of secluded cultivation before returning to the Outer Realm.
• Lin Yi spent more than half his private treasury buying core resources in Heavenly Palace Small City as other forces also stockpiled supplies for the expected upheaval.
• Ling Yunxiao and Gu Chengan visited Lin Yi after repeatedly exploring the secret realm, marking their first meeting since their breakthroughs to the Emperor Realm.

After learning that Fu Dao, Ling Shanshan, Shen Ni Ni, and others had gone missing in a dangerous Yin-Yang Secret Realm, Lin Yi used Ling Shanshan’s communication plaque and the Void-Illuminating Cold Mirror to locate her. He entered the Heavenly Palace Secret Realm with Ling Yunxiao and Gu Chengan to rescue them and investigate the Yin-Yang Qi, arriving in the realm for the first time in his true body.

• Ling Yunxiao told Lin Yi that Fu Dao, Ling Shanshan, Shen Ni Ni, and others had disappeared after splitting up to search for Yin-Yang Qi.
• Lin Yi used Ling Shanshan’s communication plaque with the Void-Illuminating Cold Mirror and saw her sleeping in a barren darkness as shadowy shapes approached.
• Lin Yi decided to enter the secret realm to rescue the missing group and ordered Ling Yunxiao and Gu Chengan to prepare to accompany him.
• Lin Yi informed the Flame Emperor of his plan, instructed Lei Kun and Zhu Hao to guard Heavenly Palace Small City, and set out for the secret realm entrance.
• Lin Yi led Ling Yunxiao and Gu Chengan across the stone bridge and arrived with them in the Heavenly Palace Secret Realm.

Lin Yi traveled with Ling Yunxiao and Gu Chengan to find the Yin-Yang Secret Realm, where he encountered the Mysterious Girl hiding nearby. She pressured him into retrieving an Origin Key for her and promised to watch over his two companions as he entered the secret realm.

• Lin Yi used the Mountain-Sea Disk to locate the Yin-Yang Secret Realm's entrance and detected another hidden space nearby.
• The Mysterious Girl emerged from the hidden space and revealed that she had spared Ling Yunxiao and Gu Chengan while waiting for Lin Yi.
• The Mysterious Girl asked Lin Yi to find an Origin Key in the Yin-Yang Forbidden Zone, explaining that she needed it to reach the Six Source Realm and avoid using Venerable Xuantian's Emperor Talismans.
• The Mysterious Girl threatened to expose Lin Yi to Venerable Xuantian and block his rescue mission, so Lin Yi agreed to help her.
• The Mysterious Girl shared her knowledge of the secret realm and agreed to protect Ling Yunxiao and Gu Chengan while Lin Yi searched for the key.
• Lin Yi arranged for his companions to seek reinforcements if he did not return, then entered the Yin-Yang Secret Realm.

Lin Yi fought the Yin-Yang Secret Realm Spirit and rescued Fu Dao, but the creature fled into the Forbidden Land with Ling Shanshan and Shen Ni Ni still trapped inside. Meanwhile, Di Xian delivered Venerable Xuantian’s summons for the Source Realm’s peak Emperor Realm experts to gather in the Six Source Ancestral Land, while the Restore Heaven members debated whether to trust him.

• Lin Yi mapped the Yin-Yang Secret Realm with the Mountain-Sea Disk, located Ling Shanshan, Shen Ni Ni, and Fu Dao, and endured the Secret Realm Spirit’s attacks behind the Primordial Shield.
• Di Xian emerged from the Six Source Ancestral Land and, by Venerable Xuantian’s order, summoned all peak Emperor Realm experts to arrive within one day.
• Lin Yi used the Void-Illuminating Cold Mirror to find the Secret Realm Spirit and its captives, then pierced the spirit with the Mountain Splitting Sword to distract it.
• Lin Yi transferred Fu Dao out of the creature’s corrosive stomach pouch and stabilized him, but the Secret Realm Spirit fled into the Forbidden Land and obscured its location and the two women’s traces.
• The Restore Heaven members gathered in the Tidal Spirit Sea and questioned whether they should answer Xuantian’s summons, fearing his motives and the strength suppression inside the Heavenly Palace Secret Realm.

Lin Yi and Fu Dao found the Yin-Yang Qi Origin inside the Secret Realm Spirit’s rocky nest, and Lin Yi destroyed the nest to draw the beast out. The enraged spirit escaped Lin Yi’s pagoda and turned its attack on Fu Dao.

• Lin Yi told the awakened Fu Dao that Ling Shanshan and Shen Ni Ni remained trapped inside the Secret Realm Spirit.
• Fu Dao recalled seeing the Yin-Yang Qi Origin and led Lin Yi to the spirit’s rocky lair, revealing that he could sense treasures and the secret realm’s hostility toward him.
• Lin Yi scanned the lair with the Mountain-Sea Disk and found a speck of light deep inside the rock.
• Lin Yi split the rocky lair with the Mountain Splitting Sword, enraging the Secret Realm Spirit and forcing it out of hiding.
• Lin Yi tried to trap the spirit with the Heaven Suppressing Earth Locking Pagoda, but it escaped through its spatial abilities and attempted to swallow Fu Dao.

Lin Yi defeated and killed the Secret Realm Spirit, rescued Fu Dao, Ling Shanshan, and Shen Ni Ni, and obtained the beast’s treasures and the Yin-Yang Qi Origin. After Lin Yi purified the toxin that kept Ling Shanshan and Shen Ni Ni asleep, both women woke.

• The Secret Realm Spirit ambushed Fu Dao, but Lin Yi blocked its jaws with the Primordial Shield and sent Fu Dao into his inner world.
• Lin Yi used his Emperor Artifacts to trap and wound the Secret Realm Spirit, then suppressed and killed it so he could rescue Ling Shanshan and Shen Ni Ni.
• Lin Yi harvested the beast’s hide, origin flesh, and Yin-Yang Space Orb, then collected the Black and White Lotus Leaf containing the Yin-Yang Qi Origin.
• Fu Dao found Ling Shanshan and Shen Ni Ni unconscious, and Lin Yi discovered that the beast’s divine soul toxin had put them into a deep slumber.
• Lin Yi used the World-Purifying White Lotus to cleanse the toxin, and Ling Shanshan and Shen Ni Ni woke up.

Lin Yi entered the deepest part of the Yin-Yang Secret Realm and used its Origin Qi and runes to comprehend the Yin-Yang Great Dao Technique. He realized the technique was the key to the Six Source Ancestral Land and suspected the Mysterious Girl had come from within it.

• Lin Yi left Fu Dao to guard Ling Shanshan and Shen Ni Ni with the Heaven Suppressing Earth Locking Pagoda, then went deeper into the secret realm.
• Lin Yi refined a portion of the Yin-Yang Origin Qi and comprehended the Yin-Yang Great Dao Technique from the ancient runes.
• Lin Yi tested the technique and found it could dismantle Emperor Materials, purify their origins, and break down powerful divine abilities.
• Lin Yi concluded that the Yin-Yang Great Dao Technique was the key needed to enter the Six Source Ancestral Land and understood why the Mysterious Girl had sent him into the forbidden zone.
• Lin Yi considered the Mysterious Girl's missing history and suspected she had come from the Six Source Ancestral Land rather than the Source Realm.

After escaping the Yin-Yang Secret Realm, Lin Yi learned that Di Xian had appeared with Venerable Xuantian’s seal and summoned peak Emperor Realm experts to the Six Source Ancestral Land. Lin Yi reached Starfall City’s outpost and met the Flame Emperor, who warned that the Ancestral Land held a great crisis as well as opportunities.

• Lin Yi and his companions emerged from the Yin-Yang Secret Realm, and Ling Yunxiao told Lin Yi that the Mysterious Girl had vanished after a disturbance in the Heavenly Palace Secret Realm.
• Hu Xiongsha reported that Di Xian had appeared from the Six Source Ancestral Land with Venerable Xuantian’s seal and summoned peak Emperor Realm experts, and that the Flame Emperor had entered the secret realm.
• Lin Yi left Ling Shanshan and the others at the resource base and headed for the Six Source Ancestral Land’s boundary to find the Flame Emperor.
• Shen Hongtian initially barred Lin Yi from Starfall City’s outpost, but the Flame Emperor formed an incarnation and invited Lin Yi inside.
• The Flame Emperor told Lin Yi that the Six Source Ancestral Land contained both opportunities and a great crisis, which had forced the strongest experts to enter the Heavenly Palace Secret Realm.

Lin Yi learned that his Yin-Yang Great Dao Technique could open the Six Source Ancestral Land’s barrier, then signed a Prohibition Order so the Flame Emperor could reveal Venerable Xuantian’s scheme. The Flame Emperor explained that Xuantian had trapped Emperor Realm cultivators with false entrances and had forced the peak experts into the conflict by warning of a destructive power and promising a Great Dao Realm inheritance.

• The Flame Emperor told Lin Yi that the Ancestral Land’s dangers were known only to peak Emperor Realm experts, then Lin Yi disclosed the Mysterious Girl’s plan and his newly comprehended Yin-Yang Great Dao Technique.
• Lin Yi tested the technique against the Six-Colored Barrier and opened a small entrance, confirming that one Great Dao Technique could unlock it.
• The Flame Emperor offered Lin Yi a Prohibition Order and promised not to force him into dangerous actions; Lin Yi signed and agreed to stay with the Flame Emperor’s camp.
• The Flame Emperor revealed that Xuantian had used Six Source Emperor Talismans to send cultivators into a false world inside his body, where he imprisoned them and altered the memories of survivors.
• The Flame Emperor said Bliss Ancestor and two other peak Emperor Realm experts had entered the real Ancestral Land using Great Dao Techniques, threatening Xuantian’s plans and prompting him to summon the other experts.
• The Flame Emperor explained that Xuantian had promised the gathered experts an inheritance capable of enabling a Great Dao Realm breakthrough and warned that a power in the Ancestral Land could destroy the Ten Great Main Cities.

As peak Emperor Realm experts gathered for Venerable Xuantian’s assembly, Lin Yi watched Starfall City’s leaders debate through the Void-Illuminating Cold Mirror. Life-Taking Immortal’s interest in Lin Yi and his bitter history with the Time Master raised suspicions just as Xuantian arrived.

• More than sixty peak Emperor Realm experts gathered outside the Six Source Ancestral Land, while Dark Mist City’s faction stayed away after Xuantian barred them from attending.
• The Flame Emperor concealed Lin Yi inside his Fire Prison World and helped him use the Void-Illuminating Cold Mirror to observe Starfall City’s core hall.
• Life-Taking Immortal rebuked Emperor Ling Gan, and the Flame Emperor told Lin Yi that Ling Gan had once imprisoned Life-Taking Immortal’s Dao companion, who later stayed with Ling Gan and bore his children.
• The Flame Emperor and the other Starfall City leaders agreed to attend Xuantian’s assembly, assess whether the promised Great Dao Realm Inheritance was real, and decide what to do afterward.
• Life-Taking Immortal asked about Lin Yi, and the Flame Emperor warned that the talisman grandmaster’s history with the Time Master included an experiment that nearly destroyed his cultivation foundation.
• Venerable Xuantian arrived, and the Flame Emperor and the other four Star Brilliance Envoys set out to meet him.

Venerable Xuantian summoned the Source Realm’s peak Emperor Realm experts and tried to establish his authority by controlling access to the Great Dao Realm Inheritance. Great Emperor Gu Nan challenged him on behalf of Great Emperor Zi Wei, while other factions weighed neutrality against allegiance, leaving the gathering divided and tense.

• Venerable Xuantian expelled the lesser experts from the Six Source Ancestral Land and presented lower seats to the summoned peak Emperor Realm experts, but most refused to sit.
• Xuantian threatened to favor those who supported him when imparting the Great Dao, prompting the concealed Great Emperor Gu Nan to reveal himself and denounce Xuantian on behalf of Great Emperor Zi Wei.
• Gu Nan and four Ziwei Lineage experts created seats level with Xuantian’s, escalating the confrontation between the two Taiyi City factions.
• Star Constellation Main City and Wanxiang City declared neutrality, but Xuantian warned that their choices would affect how he treated them when imparting the Dao.
• The Lion Heart Envoy of Zouwu City and several other experts, including the Northern Great Emperor of Starfall City, sided with Xuantian; the Flame Emperor explained that Northern acted to repay Xuantian for saving his clan.
• Gu Nan warned the crowd that Xuantian’s promised inheritance and preferential instruction were ploys to bring them under his command.

Venerable Xuantian taught the peak Emperor Realm experts part of the Control of Six Qi inheritance, revealing that it could let multiple cultivators reach the Great Dao Realm but required rare Source Qi and further instruction. As Xuantian and Great Emperor Gu Nan clashed over the incomplete teaching, Great Emperor Gan Jin intervened, and Lin Yi learned that Gan Jin had once been entrusted with Taiyi City.

• Venerable Xuantian taught the crowd the Control of Six Qi method and explained that completing it required six types of Emperor-Grade Origin Qi, including one from a Heavenly Palace forbidden zone.
• Venerable Xuantian explained that Control of Six Qi was an unrestricted Qi Cultivation Method for reaching the Great Dao Realm, though its foundation and potential were weaker than those of the Creation Method.
• A Nether Bone City Great Emperor asked for the complete inheritance, but Venerable Xuantian refused, saying the experts had missed their opportunity.
• Great Emperor Gu Nan accused Venerable Xuantian of using the incomplete method to manipulate the crowd and urged them to join the Ziwei Lineage, prompting a fight between Gu Nan and Xuantian's subordinate.
• Great Emperor Gan Jin stopped the fight and warned both combatants against causing more trouble in the Six Source Ancestral Land.
• The Flame Emperor told Lin Yi that Great Emperor Gan Jin had once been considered the peak Emperor Realm expert closest to the Great Dao Realm and had been entrusted with Taiyi City by Venerable Taiyi.

Venerable Xuantian revealed that the Six Source Ancestral Land connected to a powerful Outer Realm Upper World, which had learned of the Source Realm after Bliss and two others allied with its natives. After the gathered experts debated responsibility and resistance, Xuantian proposed destroying Dark Mist City first to prevent further betrayal.

• Great Emperor Gan Jin appeared and greeted Venerable Xuantian as his former Uncle-Master, then Xuantian called Great Emperor Zi Wei out of hiding.
• Great Emperor Zi Wei arrived with the Myriad Heavy Stone and ordered Great Emperor Gu Nan and his allies to remove their Emperor thrones.
• Venerable Xuantian revealed that the Six Source Ancestral Land connected to an Outer Realm Upper World with at least a dozen Great Dao Realm experts, and said its natives had learned of the Source Realm through Bliss and two others.
• Great Emperor Zi Wei questioned Xuantian's account and blamed him for the crisis, while Xuantian admitted his role but also blamed Bliss and the others; Ancestor Tianxing urged the experts to focus on defending the Source Realm.
• The gathered experts debated whether to resist or surrender, and Great Emperor Gu Nan asked Xuantian for his plan.
• Xuantian proposed eliminating Dark Mist City to stabilize the Source Realm and prevent it from becoming a hidden threat.