Chapter Summaries

Dongfang Qing used the Black Prison Pill and the Demonic Dissolution secret art to overwhelm Xie Purou, but her Nine Tribulations Divine Lightning destroyed his attack and killed him. The Dongfang patriarch then charged at the exhausted Xie Purou, intent on killing her.

• Dongfang Qing took the Black Prison Pill and attacked Xie Purou, but she effortlessly countered his blows.
• Dongfang Qing used Demonic Dissolution, drawing in dark clouds and forcing his power to rise despite the lethal strain on his body.
• Dongfang Qing unleashed a black whirlwind spike, and Xie Purou met it with her sword wrapped in red Nine Tribulations Divine Lightning.
• Xie Purou's lightning destroyed Dongfang Qing's attack and ravaged his body and soul until he died.
• The Dongfang patriarch tried to save his son with treasures and pills, then attacked Xie Purou while she was too exhausted to defend herself.

Ye Chen rescued Xie Purou from the Dongfang patriarch and secretly suppressed the Dongfang Lineage’s strength so his disciples could fight them. After Xie Purou and Shi Hao slaughtered the weakened clansmen, Immortal King Yuanlong and the other Immortal Kings attacked Ye Chen and burst apart before reaching him.

• Ye Chen rescued Xie Purou from the Dongfang patriarch’s attack and returned her to his side.
• Immortal King Yuanlong ordered the Dongfang Lineage to kill Ye Chen’s group, and Ye Chen told Xie Purou and Shi Hao to fight.
• Xie Purou charged the Dongfang patriarch and killed him after Ye Chen’s power had suppressed his strength to the Mahayana Realm.
• Little White, Matriarch Xie, Xie Purou, and Shi Hao fought the Dongfang clansmen while Ye Chen’s suppression left them helpless.
• Immortal King Yuanlong and the other Immortal Kings attacked Ye Chen, but they burst into blood mist before reaching him.

After the Dongfang Lineage’s Immortal Kings were killed, Immortal Emperor Dongfang arrived and tried to settle the conflict peacefully with Ye Chen. Ye Chen rejected his offer, and when Dongfang attacked, Ye Chen sent Xie Purou and Shi Hao to face him.

• The Dongfang Lineage’s clansmen panicked and retreated after their Immortal King ancestors were annihilated, while Xie Purou refused to reveal Ye Chen’s identity.
• Immortal Emperor Dongfang appeared and shielded Matriarch Xie, Little White, and Mengyu from his pressure through Ye Chen’s intervention.
• Immortal Emperor Dongfang offered to overlook the losses and later invited Ye Chen to tea, but Ye Chen rejected both attempts to make peace.
• Immortal Emperor Dongfang drew his Extreme Dao Emperor Weapon and unleashed its power, prompting the Dongfang clansmen to cheer for him.
• Ye Chen told Xie Purou and Shi Hao to face Immortal Emperor Dongfang.

Ye Chen sent Xie Purou and Shi Hao to face Immortal Emperor Dongfang, secretly sealing his power so they could fight him. The two disciples overcame their fear and attacked, leaving the Dongfang Lineage stunned as the battle began.

• Ye Chen pushed Xie Purou and Shi Hao forward to fight Immortal Emperor Dongfang, while onlookers accused him of using them as shields.
• Immortal Emperor Dongfang's attack did nothing, and he realized his power had been sealed.
• Shi Hao used his double pupils to see that Immortal Emperor Dongfang's strength had fallen close to theirs, and Xie Purou understood that Ye Chen had intervened.
• Xie Purou challenged Immortal Emperor Dongfang, and Shi Hao joined her in taunting him.
• Immortal Emperor Dongfang charged at the two disciples, and Xie Purou and Shi Hao fought back as the Dongfang Lineage watched in disbelief.

Xie Purou and Shi Hao fought Immortal Emperor Dongfang under Ye Chen’s seal, gradually gaining the upper hand and defeating him. When Ye Chen ordered them to finish the battle, Dongfang failed to break the seal and their combined attack pierced his body and destroyed his divine soul.

• The Dongfang Lineage and Matriarch Xie watched in shock as Xie Purou and Shi Hao fought Immortal Emperor Dongfang while Ye Chen observed.
• Immortal Emperor Dongfang used his Dao mastery and combat experience to counter the two children, but Shi Hao struck him with the Hand of Heaven and Double Pupils.
• Xie Purou and Shi Hao coordinated their attacks more effectively as the battle continued, eventually sending Immortal Emperor Dongfang flying and wounding him.
• Ye Chen told Xie Purou and Shi Hao to finish Immortal Emperor Dongfang, and Dongfang tried to break Ye Chen’s seal by unleashing his power.
• Xie Purou and Shi Hao’s combined strike pierced Immortal Emperor Dongfang and invaded his body and divine soul with the Nine Tribulations Divine Lightning and Supreme Bone power.

Xie Purou and Shi Hao killed Immortal Emperor Dongfang with Ye Chen’s protection, leaving the Dongfang Lineage devastated. Back at the Xie Household, Xie Purou rejected her father’s arranged marriage and declared that she would control her own destiny.

• Xie Purou and Shi Hao killed Immortal Emperor Dongfang, and Ye Chen shielded them from the force of his exploding body.
• Ye Chen praised his disciples and left the Dongfang Household with Xie Purou and the Xie matriarch, while an Immortal Lord rallied the surviving Dongfang clansmen to prepare for disaster.
• The Xie patriarch prepared the dowry and assumed Xie Purou would return in time for her engagement to the Dongfang Household.
• When Xie Purou returned with Ye Chen, her father scolded her for delaying the marriage arrangements.
• Xie Purou confronted her father and insisted that no one could decide whom she married.

Xie Purou resisted her family’s effort to force her into a marriage alliance with the Dongfang Lineage, while Ye Chen protected her from punishment. The Xie Household’s ancestors arrived to persuade her, and she agreed to consider the marriage if they first did something for her.

• Xie Purou defied her father’s demand that she honor the engagement, and her mother argued that the marriage could be canceled now that Immortal Emperor Dongfang was dead.
• The Xie Household head ordered Xie Purou to try on her wedding robes, but she set fire to them and burned some of their ornaments.
• When the Xie Household head tried to have Xie Purou confined, Ye Chen warned that no one could lay a hand on his disciple and frightened the household with his killing intent.
• The Xie Household’s Peak Immortal King ancestors appeared and urged Xie Purou to accept the marriage alliance with Dongfang Qing.
• Xie Purou agreed to follow their arrangements if the ancestors first did one thing for her.

Xie Purou made the Xie ancestors and Household head wear humiliating bridal and maid outfits to delay the marriage alliance. Their embarrassment was interrupted by news that the Dongfang Lineage had withdrawn from its territories and sealed itself behind its protective formation.

• Xie Purou demanded that an ancestor wear a wedding dress until the wedding, and the third ancestor agreed after the other two fled.
• The third ancestor put on the wedding dress, then ordered the Xie Household head and the other ancestors into maid outfits.
• The eldest ancestor noticed Ye Chen and Shi Hao, whom he had not sensed earlier, and wondered how they had escaped his perception.
• A guard reported that the Dongfang Lineage had abandoned resource-rich regions and recalled its members from outside.
• The guard added that the Dongfang Lineage had activated its protective formation, leaving its territory hidden in thick fog.

The Xie Household's patriarch and three ancestors investigated the mist-shrouded Dongfang Lineage but received no reply, leading them to suspect it faced a grave crisis. Back home, they prepared for a possible attack while Ye Chen relaxed with Xie Purou and the Xie matriarch.

• The Xie patriarch and three ancestors traveled to the Dongfang Lineage after its emergency measures raised their suspicions.
• The Xie ancestors tried to contact the Dongfang Household, but no one answered, while hidden observers speculated that even an Immortal Emperor might be unable to resolve its crisis.
• The Xie ancestors returned home and ordered the Xie Household to strengthen its defenses against a possible attack from the other five Lineages.
• Ye Chen sat in the Xie Household's great hall as Xie Purou massaged his shoulders and the Xie matriarch served him Spirit-Bright Divine Tea.

Ye Chen’s Dao Comprehension Tea astonished the Xie Household and showed them why he had dismissed their prized Spirit-Bright Divine Tea. Xie Purou revealed that Dongfang Immortal Emperor had died, and the eldest ancestor recognized that the Xie Household had once faced a similar crisis.

• Xie Purou and Madam Xie served Ye Chen Spirit-Bright Divine Tea, but he called it bland, angering the returning Xie Household ancestors.
• Ye Chen brought out Dao Comprehension Tea, whose fragrance and effects amazed the ancestors and made them apologize for their earlier disrespect.
• Ye Chen offered the Xie Household a large supply of Dao Comprehension Tea, leaving its members astonished by his generosity.
• Xie Purou told the ancestors that Dongfang Immortal Emperor had died, but they rejected her claim as impossible.
• The eldest ancestor recalled that the Xie Household had once experienced circumstances much like those now confronting the Dongfang Household.

Xie Purou told the Xie Household’s ancestors that she and Shi Hao had killed Immortal Emperor Dongfang, but they dismissed her claim. Meanwhile, five former Xie Household subordinate factions watched the Dongfang Household’s silence on the wedding day and concluded that a genuine crisis had struck, leaving them ready to seize resources and attack the Xie Household.

• Xie Purou claimed she and Shi Hao had joined forces to kill Immortal Emperor Dongfang, but the Xie Household’s ancestors refused to believe her.
• The Shentu, Qian, Feng, Wei, and Miao households debated whether the Dongfang Household’s withdrawal was a deception or evidence of a disaster, then agreed to wait and watch.
• On the scheduled wedding day, factions gathered outside the Dongfang Household, but its clan-protecting formation remained closed and no wedding preparations appeared.
• Observers grew convinced that the Dongfang Household had suffered a major upheaval and hurried away to fight over resources it had abandoned.
• The five households concluded that the marriage alliance was over and that they could attack the Xie Household without fear.

Xie Purou awakened her Nine Tribulations Immortal Physique and broke through from the body integration realm peak to the Mahayana realm peak, restoring the Xie Household’s hope for the future. Shi Hao then began his own breakthrough, unleashing the power of his Supreme Bone as everyone watched.

• The five great lineages gathered at the Shentu Household and decided to seek the Nether Heaven Sect’s help against the Xie Household.
• Xie Purou broke through to the Mahayana realm, awakened her Nine Tribulations Immortal Physique, and reached the Mahayana realm peak.
• The Xie Household’s patriarch and ancestors celebrated Xie Purou’s breakthrough and saw her as their hope for rising again.
• Xie Purou paid respects to Ye Chen, who praised her and turned his attention to Shi Hao’s breakthrough.
• Shi Hao’s Supreme Bone erupted with divine light and sent a pillar of power into the Xie Household’s protective formation.

Shi Hao revealed a supreme bone and double pupils, using both legendary talents to break through from the void refinement realm to the tribulation transcendence realm. After Ye Chen praised him and Xie Purou, the Xie Household ancestors gave Shi Hao treasures and Immortal Artifacts to build a bond with him.

• The Xie Household ancestors recognized Shi Hao's supreme bone as it absorbed divine source and spirit stones, raising him to the body integration realm peak.
• Shi Hao awakened the creation and destruction powers of his double pupils and advanced through the Mahayana realm to the tribulation transcendence realm.
• Shi Hao and Xie Purou knelt before Ye Chen and apologized for falling short of their goals, but Ye Chen praised their progress.
• The Xie Household ancestors gave Shi Hao heavenly treasures, divine source, and Immortal Artifacts to cultivate a relationship with him.

The Xie Household tried to secure Ye Chen and Kunlun Holy Land's support as the Five Great Lineage Alliance advanced to attack. Ye Chen sent Xie Purou and Shi Hao to join the defenders, and the two sides faced off as the Xie Household's eldest ancestor condemned the allied lineages for turning on their former benefactor.

• The Xie Household gave Shi Hao a heap of treasures, and he said divine source was common at Kunlun Holy Land, prompting the ancestors to seek Ye Chen's friendship.
• Ye Chen warned the Xie Household to prepare for battle, and scouts soon spotted the Qian, Shentu, Feng, Wei, and Miao households advancing with tens of thousands of warships.
• The Xie Household's ancestors ordered their people to arms, and Xie Purou asked to fight; Ye Chen gave her powerful armor and allowed Shi Hao to join as well.
• The Five Great Lineage Alliance arrived outside the Xie Household, whose eleven peak Immortal King ancestors assembled to defend it.
• The Xie Household's eldest ancestor mocked the five allied ancestors and accused them of betraying the lineage that had once supported them.

The Xie Household and the five-lineage alliance began their long-planned war, with the Xie Household outnumbered on the battlefield. Shi Hao joined the fighting, rescued besieged Xie Household members, and revealed the terrifying power of his Double Pupils and Supreme Bone as he attacked a True Immortal expert’s defenses.

• The ancestors of the five households rejected the Xie Household's claims of past loyalty, and the Shentu Household's ancestor ordered the armies to attack.
• The Xie Household's patriarch led the ground forces into battle, while the eldest ancestors and other Immortal Kings left the Azure Cloud Great World to fight in the starry expanse.
• Xie Purou used her immortal sword and Tribulation Cloud Immortal Instruction to kill several stronger enemies, while Shi Hao defeated two peak Tribulation Transcendence Realm experts with the Hand of Heaven.
• Shi Hao smashed through a killing formation surrounding Xie Household fighters, giving them an opening to counterattack the five-lineage alliance squad.
• Shi Hao charged into the enemy ranks and killed two True Immortals, then struck a True Immortal Fifth Level expert with annihilating pupil light that shattered his green wooden shield.

Shi Hao slaughtered the Five Lineage Allied Army and, amid battle, used He Transforms into Freedom to advance from the Tribulation Transcendence Realm first level to the fourth. The Xie Household protected him from repeated sneak attacks by Profound Immortal experts while he returned to fighting, as Xie Purou cut down enemies elsewhere on the battlefield.

• Shi Hao used his double pupils to pierce a True Immortal fifth level expert, whose wound devoured his vitality, then helped the Xie Household squad defeat the Five Lineage Allied Army.
• While fighting, Shi Hao grasped the mysteries of He Transforms into Freedom, manifested forms across past and future times, and absorbed their cultivation insights to break through to the Tribulation Transcendence Realm fourth level.
• The Five Lineage Allied Army recognized Shi Hao's talent and charged to kill him, while the Xie Household members formed a defensive line around him.
• Shi Hao told the Xie Household that his breakthrough was already complete and resumed fighting with greatly increased strength.
• The Xie Household head blocked a Profound Immortal expert's sneak attack on Shi Hao, then fought off two more attackers and promised to protect him.
• Under the Xie Household head's protection, Shi Hao continued killing enemies, while Xie Purou moved through the battlefield and slew everyone in her path.

Xie Purou faced Shentu Jing, a powerful genius of the Shentu Household, while Feng Hai and Miao Sheng argued over who would fight her. After Xie Purou easily countered Shentu Jing’s attacks, Shentu unleashed the Azure Lotus Sacred Flame Seal, leaving the fight at a dangerous turning point.

• Shentu Jing confronted Xie Purou over the deaths of her allies, and Feng Hai and Miao Sheng arrived, each claiming the right to kill her.
• Xie Purou told the three cultivators to attack together, but Shentu Jing began the duel by summoning a fire dragon from her oil lamp.
• Xie Purou sliced apart Shentu Jing’s fire dragons and countered the oil lamp’s increasingly powerful flames with her sword techniques.
• Xie Purou’s invisible Wuhen Flowing Light Sword broke through Shentu Jing’s defenses and nearly wounded her.
• Shentu Jing formed the immense Azure Lotus Sacred Flame Seal and brought its flames and crushing pressure down upon Xie Purou.

Xie Purou broke Shentu Jing’s Azure Lotus Sacred Flame Seal and destroyed her azure lotus oil lamp, then killed her. Miao Sheng attacked to avenge Shentu Jing, but Xie Purou destroyed his banner and killed him, leaving Feng Hai shaken by her strength.

• Shentu Jing trapped Xie Purou with the Azure Lotus Sacred Flame Seal, but Xie Purou used the Nine Tribulations Divine Lightning to break the seal and shatter the azure lotus oil lamp.
• Xie Purou struck down Shentu Jing while she was weakened, annihilating her body and soul.
• Miao Sheng charged Xie Purou with the Gods and Devils Soul Annihilation Banner, summoning ten Gods and Devils and the Five Elements Devil Venerables.
• Xie Purou cleaved through the illusory five elements world and destroyed the Five Elements Devil Venerables.
• Xie Purou’s Nine Tribulations Divine Lightning ruined the Gods and Devils Soul Annihilation Banner and invaded Miao Sheng’s body, killing him as Feng Hai watched in horror.

Xie Purou killed Shentu Jing, Miao Sheng, and Feng Hai with her awakened Nine Tribulations Immortal Physique, drawing attention to her extraordinary strength. When a Shentu Household Profound Immortal attacked her, Ye Chen’s armor protected her and withstood his repeated blows, leaving him unable to break through.

• Feng Hai fled from Xie Purou, but she caught up and killed him with Nine Tribulations Divine Lightning.
• Hidden observers realized Xie Purou had awakened the Nine Tribulations Immortal Physique and speculated about her strength and future.
• Xie Purou continued fighting with Sword Qi wrapped in Nine Tribulations Divine Lightning, alarming the lineages whose geniuses she had killed.
• A Shentu Household Profound Immortal attacked Xie Purou, but her armor blocked and reflected his strike, hurling him away.
• The Shentu Household Profound Immortal repeatedly attacked the armor but could not break through its defenses.

Xie Purou taunted a Shentu Household Profound Immortal into unleashing his strongest attack, which her armor reflected at double strength and annihilated him. After Ye Chen warned her about the armor’s limits, she broke through to the Tribulation Transcendence Realm fourth level, drawing over a hundred enemies who charged toward her.

• Xie Purou mocked the Shentu Household's Profound Immortal and stood still as he attacked her with his full power.
• Xie Purou's armor reflected the Profound Immortal's strike at twice its strength, killing him with his own attack.
• Ye Chen told Xie Purou that her armor only worked against experts above the Earth Immortal Realm, and she resolved not to rely on it against weaker opponents.
• Xie Purou began breaking through and advanced from the Mahayana Realm peak to the Tribulation Transcendence Realm fourth level.
• Over a hundred experts from the five great lineages turned their attacks toward Xie Purou and rushed at her.