Recaps

Xiao Yi turned Chu Fan and Lin Xuan’s fight into another paid spectacle, collecting tips and deposits for future performances. As the two men kept brawling, Xiao Yi planned to ask Jiang Yantian to find more fighters.

• Xiao Yi convinced Chu Fan and Lin Xuan that the spirit stones were tips for their embarrassing fight, and they agreed to fight for an audience again.
• Chu Fan and Lin Xuan argued over Xiao Yi, then resumed fighting after Lin Xuan called her “Yi'er.”
• Xiao Yi rushed out with a basket and collected spirit stones as the surrounding rogue cultivators watched the fight.
• Xiao Yi offered deposits for a future fight in a new setting and handed sound-transmitting stones to those who paid.
• Xiao Yi decided she needed Jiang Yantian to find more fighters for her performances.

Xiao Yi hosted a banquet for Jiang Yantian and Sheng Xianxian, but Chu Fan and Lin Xuan's unexpected presence made it difficult for her to explain the gathering. After dinner began, Xiao Yi proposed reviewing the business accounts, and Jiang Yantian silently approved.

• Sheng Xianxian told Jiang Yantian that she was close to breaking through to the middle stage of the Void Refining Realm.
• Jiang Yantian and Sheng Xianxian arrived at Xiao Yi's banquet, where Chu Fan and Lin Xuan had already made themselves guests.
• Xiao Yi improvised an excuse that the banquet welcomed Sheng Xianxian to the village, while Chu Fan and Lin Xuan resumed glaring at each other.
• Sheng Xianxian reflected on Chu Fan's True Immortal cultivation and found his public behavior at odds with his status.
• After Xiao Yi toasted Jiang Yantian and Sheng Xianxian, she proposed reviewing the business accounts, and Jiang Yantian nodded his approval.

Lin Xuan and Chu Fan argued over their earnings and ended up fighting, while Jiang Yantian made Xiao Yi a permanent member of his staff and granted her a chance at resurrection. Xiao Yi left with an official position and renewed confidence, though her awkward wording briefly enraged Jiang Yantian.

• Lin Xuan announced he had earned 130,250 high-grade spirit stones, but Chu Fan revealed that he had earned 720,000.
• Lin Xuan accused Chu Fan of taking spirit stones from corpses, and Chu Fan punched him before the two fought outside.
• Jiang Yantian praised Xiao Yi's work and appointed her his number one gold digger, letting her keep her resources except for Innate Spirit Treasures.
• Jiang Yantian gave Xiao Yi a wisp that could guide him to her and allow him to resurrect her if she died.
• Xiao Yi mistakenly thanked Jiang Yantian for granting her a little life, prompting him to threaten her before she corrected herself.

Jiang Yantian explained how Xiao Yi had undermined Chu Fan and Lin Xuan, then told Sheng Xianxian he planned to descend to the Lower Realm and seize its power of faith and merit. The chapter left Jiang Yantian and Sheng Xianxian walking into the night as Chu Fan and Lin Xuan continued brawling and Xiao Yi counted spirit stones.

• Jiang Yantian told Sheng Xianxian that Chu Fan’s damaged soul and Dao heart, along with Xiao Yi’s resemblance to Lin Xuan’s dead wife, had destroyed the two men’s will to cultivate.
• Jiang Yantian revealed that he planned to descend to the Lower Realm, stir up conflict, unite the Nine Provinces, and claim its incense offerings, faith, and merit for his own purposes.
• Sheng Xianxian offered to accompany Jiang Yantian, but he told her to stay in the Qiankun Realm and cultivate before taking a walk with her.
• Chu Fan and Lin Xuan continued their vicious fight, while Xiao Yi counted spirit stones and set aside the smallest ones for foundation pilings.

Jiang Yantian entered the Black Sea beyond the ancient battlefield’s abyss and awakened the Sea-Rending Mystic Dragon Whale. He ordered three ancient fierce beasts to attack it.

• Gu Qingfei searched the Cloud Heaven Sect for Jiang Yantian, not knowing he was in the Chaos Realm with several women.
• After emerging from the Chaos Realm, Jiang Yantian traveled through the secret realm toward the Black Sea.
• Jiang Yantian cleaved the Black Sea with a finger strike and sensed a powerful presence beneath it.
• Jiang Yantian summoned the Heaven-Rending Si, the Crimson Flame Golden Ni, the Nine-Winged Heavenly Dragon, Moli, and Qiu Luo.
• The Sea-Rending Mystic Dragon Whale surfaced, and Jiang Yantian ordered the three ancient fierce beasts to attack it.

Jiang Yantian had his three ancient ferocious beasts exhaust the Sea-Rending Mystic Dragon Whale before forcing it to submit and contracting it. The whale then offered to lead him to the Coral Unicorn, and Jiang Yantian left the Black Sea with his beasts.

• The Crimson Flame Golden Ni, Nine-Winged Heavenly Dragon, and Heaven-Rending Si battled the Sea-Rending Mystic Dragon Whale until they gained the upper hand.
• Jiang Yantian threatened the exhausted whale with the Immortal-Ending Sword, and it agreed to submit rather than face the immense blade.
• Jiang Yantian formed a contract with the Sea-Rending Mystic Dragon Whale, adding the fourth of the Ten Ferocious Beasts of Ancient Times to his ranks.
• The Sea-Rending Mystic Dragon Whale told Jiang Yantian it could sense the Coral Unicorn after they left the Black Sea, and Jiang Yantian promised it credit for helping subjugate the beast.
• Jiang Yantian stored his four ferocious beasts in his space and left the Black Sea with Mo Li and Qiu Luo.

Jiang Yantian planted fake treasure clues in the abyss and lured more people toward its death Qi before leaving the secret realm. After raising the entry fee through Xiao Yi, he set out for the Cloud Heaven Sect with four ancient ferocious beasts and stopped at Raging Sea Cove.

• Jiang Yantian scattered looted treasures and traces of Spirit Treasure presence through the abyss to draw people in and increase the death Qi.
• Jiang Yantian returned to the cave as Fuqing and convinced the gathered cultivators to enter the secret realm by showing them discarded treasures and claiming more awaited inside.
• Jiang Yantian told Xiao Yi to raise the entry price, and she set it at two thousand high-grade spirit stones per entry.
• Jiang Yantian bid farewell to Xiao Yi, Lin, and Chu Fan, then left for the Cloud Heaven Sect with four ancient ferocious beasts.
• Jiang Yantian rode the Crimson Flame Golden Ni while barbecuing on the journey and stopped with his companions at Raging Sea Cove.
• The four ferocious beasts transformed into humans, and Jiang Yantian found the Heaven-Rending Si’s rhinoceros-headed, fat-girl form especially awkward.

While Jiang Yantian ate meat-stuffed buns, his four ferocious beasts went to the Raging Sea and forced the Coral Unicorn to join them. The Coral Unicorn accepted after hearing that serving Jiang Yantian meant shared cultivation growth and plentiful food, and the group headed into Raging Sea Cove to meet him.

• Jiang Yantian left his four ferocious beasts to play while he took Mo Li and Qiu Luo to an inn for meat-stuffed buns.
• The Sea-Rending Mystic Dragon Whale sensed the Coral Unicorn in the Raging Sea, and the four beasts went to confront it.
• The four ferocious beasts surrounded and overwhelmed the Coral Unicorn, then pressured it to submit to Jiang Yantian.
• The Coral Unicorn chose to submit, reasoning that a powerful master could protect it in the precarious present era.
• The five ferocious beasts took human form and headed to Raging Sea Cove, where the others told the Coral Unicorn that contracts brought cultivation growth, free food, and a life of acting and destruction.

Jiang Yantian formed a contract with the Coral Unicorn, renamed him Xiao Shan, and led five ancient ferocious beasts to the Cloud Heaven Sect. The beasts began destroying the sect while Jiang Yantian watched, and its disciples fled in terror.

• The Coral Unicorn submitted to Jiang Yantian, who contracted him and named him Xiao Shan.
• Jiang Yantian ordered the five ferocious beasts to destroy everything at the Cloud Heaven Sect except one peak, while sparing lives.
• The ferocious beasts traveled toward the Cloud Heaven Sect as nearby factions watched from a distance.
• Jiang Yantian appeared above the sect as its level-ten alarm sounded and its protective formation activated.
• Ge Ji'er asked why the beasts had come, but the ferocious beasts attacked, tearing through the sect grounds and sending its disciples fleeing.
• Jiang Yantian watched with a faint smile as the Cloud Heaven Sect began to crumble.

Jiang Yantian staged a rescue of the Cloud Heaven Sect by pretending to frighten off five ferocious beasts with an ancient forbidden curse. The sect believed the beasts would return for a disciple with a sword-shaped birthmark, while Gu Qingfei saw through Jiang Yantian’s act and blocked the hypocritical elders from approaching him.

• The five ferocious beasts destroyed the Cloud Heaven Sect’s buildings and formation while sparing its people, and Ge Ji'er grieved over the devastation.
• Jiang Yantian confronted the beasts and pretended to draw an ancient forbidden curse as they accused a Cloud Heaven Sect disciple of stealing their treasures.
• The beasts pretended to flee from Jiang Yantian’s curse and warned the sect to hand over the thief with a sword-shaped birthmark when they returned.
• Jiang Yantian feigned injury, but Gu Qingfei stopped the sect members from approaching and rebuked them for their past treatment of him.
• Ge Ji'er apologized to Jiang Yantian, who claimed he had learned a curse that restrained ferocious beasts and agreed to help the sect.

Jiang Yantian secured Yang Xiao’s release from Ge Ji’er and returned with Gu Qingfei to her residence, where the two grew intimate. He admitted he still planned to destroy the Cloud Heaven Sect, and Gu Qingfei asked him to spare the mountain peak where her residence stood.

• Jiang Yantian asked Ge Ji’er to release Yang Xiao, presenting himself as a considerate fellow disciple, and Ge Ji’er agreed.
• Gu Qingfei took Jiang Yantian away before Ge Ji’er could ask him to help if the vicious beasts returned.
• At her residence, Gu Qingfei stayed beside Jiang Yantian, and he held and kissed her until she asked him to give her time to get used to it.
• Gu Qingfei asked where Jiang Yantian had found the ancient vicious beasts, and he said he had come across them while walking.
• Jiang Yantian told Gu Qingfei he intended to destroy the Cloud Heaven Sect and kill everyone there except her.
• Gu Qingfei asked Jiang Yantian to leave her mountain peak and residence undamaged.

Jiang Yantian wondered why Gu Qingfei treated him so well, then visited the Cloud Heaven Sect and secretly caused Yang Xiao to be blamed for destroying the main hall. He went on to visit Qiong Yu, who feared he had come to ravage her again.

• Jiang Yantian asked Gu Qingfei why she protected him, joked that they might have been Dao companions in a previous life, and left her to comprehend the Dao.
• Jiang Yantian spotted Yang Xiao doing shackled labor to repair the Cloud Heaven Sect.
• Jiang Yantian secretly made a pillar explode while Yang Xiao steadied it, causing the repaired main hall framework to collapse.
• The disciples accused Yang Xiao of sabotaging the sect, and he received 50,000 Humiliation Points for being falsely accused.
• Jiang Yantian went to the separate residence, where Qiong Yu greeted him nervously, and he told her he had missed her.

Yang Xiao returned to Qiong Yu’s residence and repeatedly tried to break through the door, only to discover Jiang Yantian was inside with his master. After Jiang Yantian easily defeated him, he buried Yang Xiao deep underground and ordered spirit beasts to fill the pit with their dung.

• Yang Xiao returned to Qiong Yu’s house, wounded and eager to see his master, but a barrier blasted him away when he tried to enter.
• Yang Xiao heard Jiang Yantian’s voice inside and spent hours repeatedly charging the door, wearing a deep trench into the ground and collapsing part of a mountain.
• Jiang Yantian came out, kicked Yang Xiao away, then waited beneath a locust tree until Yang Xiao returned and accused him of betraying his master.
• Yang Xiao attacked Jiang Yantian with his sword, but Jiang Yantian shattered the blade and crushed him a thousand meters underground with a glance.
• Jiang Yantian seized spirit beasts and ordered them to defecate into Yang Xiao’s pit, then covered it with soil.

After Jiang Yantian buried and humiliated Yang Xiao, Yang Xiao tunneled into the Cloud Heaven Sect’s earth vein and absorbed its power, reaching Body Integration Great Perfection. He returned to confront Jiang Yantian, whose calm presence beneath the locust tree left the gathered disciples stunned by Yang Xiao’s newfound strength.

• Yang Xiao dug deeper underground to escape Jiang Yantian and accidentally discovered the Cloud Heaven Sect’s earth vein.
• Yang Xiao touched a heart-shaped spirit crystal, absorbed its power, and advanced through Spirit Transformation into the Void Refining Realm.
• Yang Xiao recalled that he possessed the Void Spirit Sacred Physique and deliberately drained the earth vein, reaching Body Integration Great Perfection.
• Yang Xiao emerged from underground and returned to the courtyard, intending to kill Jiang Yantian.
• Yang Xiao’s fellow disciples gathered and marveled at his terrifying presence as he confronted the still-dozing Jiang Yantian.

Jiang Yantian subdued Yang Xiao after Yang Xiao used an earth vein to reach the great perfection of the Body Integration Realm, then drained away most of his cultivation and captured his disciples. He left Yang Xiao tied to a tree and returned to the house with Qiong Yu, while warning that the Cloud Heaven Sect’s sect master would discover the destroyed earth vein.

• Yang Xiao revealed his great-perfection Body Integration Realm cultivation and attacked Jiang Yantian, but Jiang bound him and the disciples with Nine Nether Fine Steel Chains.
• Jiang Yantian drained Yang Xiao’s vital Qi with the Devouring Demonic Art, reducing his cultivation and shattering his Dao heart.
• Jiang killed the disciples who had joined Yang Xiao and collected their souls and Nascent Souls with the Ten Thousand Demons Banner.
• Jiang told Yang Xiao that the Cloud Heaven Sect’s sect master would trace the destroyed earth vein to him, then pinned him to a locust tree with a formation.
• Jiang returned to the house with Qiong Yu, leaving Yang Xiao tied outside to hear them.

Yang Xiao was released by Jiang Yantian, only to learn that Qiong Yu had chosen Jiang Yantian and cast him out. At the sect assembly, Ge Ji'er announced that the Cloud Heaven Sect's earth vein had been drained and trapped everyone in the square to find the culprit, while the disciples eyed Yang Xiao as a suspect.

• Jiang Yantian released Yang Xiao and left for the sect assembly, ignoring Yang Xiao's pleas and insults.
• Yang Xiao tried to check on Qiong Yu, but she rejected him, declared their bond over, and drove him away from her residence.
• Yang Xiao went to the sect square, where Ge Ji'er announced that the earth vein had been drained and the sect's foundation was ruined.
• Ge Ji'er activated a formation that trapped everyone in the square while they searched for the thief who drained the earth vein.
• The disciples turned toward Yang Xiao when Ge Ji'er mentioned the little thief, and Jiang Yantian noticed their suspicion.

Ge Ji'er’s scan failed to uncover Yang Xiao’s connection to the earth vein, but Jiang Yantian exposed Yang Xiao’s sword-shaped birthmark, leading the disciples to accuse him of stealing the ancient ferocious beasts’ treasures. As Ge Ji'er moved to kill Yang Xiao, a powerful figure from the Void Spirit Realm appeared and declared him the Holy Son.

• Ge Ji'er scanned the area and confronted Yang Xiao, but found no trace of the earth vein on him.
• Jiang Yantian mocked Yang Xiao, provoking him to charge and attack, while his Qi shattered Yang Xiao’s robes.
• The disciples spotted the sword-shaped birthmark on Yang Xiao’s shoulder and accused him of stealing the ancient ferocious beasts’ treasures.
• Yang Xiao attacked the disciples in anger, and Ge Ji'er suppressed him with a giant hand.
• A brilliant light struck Ge Ji'er and sent him flying as a star-robed swordsman appeared in the sky, declaring Yang Xiao the Holy Son of the Void Spirit Realm.

Jiang Yantian revealed his overwhelming power to stop Daoist Huangyuan from attacking the Cloud Heaven Sect and forced him and Yang Xiao to eat a hundred jin of filth each. Huangyuan submitted but secretly resolved to seek revenge through the Void Spirit Realm.

• Daoist Huangyuan descended from the Nine Heavens, forced Ge Ji'er and the Cloud Heaven Sect cultivators to their knees, and threatened to kill them for troubling the Void Spirit Realm's Holy Son.
• Jiang Yantian unleashed his power, immobilized Huangyuan, and struck him until he agreed to eat filth.
• Jiang Yantian ordered Ge Ji'er to gather a hundred jin of filth and declared that Yang Xiao would have to eat another hundred jin.
• Huangyuan identified Yang Xiao as the Void Spirit Realm's Holy Son, and Jiang Yantian mocked Yang Xiao for being unable to return home after his tempering.
• Jiang Yantian demanded that Huangyuan and Yang Xiao each finish a hundred jin or face an additional hundred, while Huangyuan silently vowed to get revenge.

Jiang Yantian forced Huangyuan and Yang Xiao to eat shit and drink piss while broadcasting and mocking them to the heavens. The spectacle humiliated the Void Spirit Realm and terrified the Cloud Heaven Sect, while Jiang Yantian kept up his commentary.

• Jiang Yantian sealed Huangyuan’s cultivation and ordered him and Yang Xiao to eat piles of shit, using Demon Seeds to make them obey.
• Jiang Yantian projected the scene across the heavens and narrated their forced meal as a sentimental taste of home.
• Huangyuan repeated Jiang Yantian’s scripted claims about the Void Spirit Realm’s fondness for shit, prompting laughter and outrage across the realms.
• The Void Spirit Realm’s lord and elders realized Huangyuan’s words had brought disgrace upon their whole realm, while Cloud Heaven Sect disciples feared Jiang Yantian might punish them for their past mockery.
• Jiang Yantian made Yang Xiao drink piss and continued his commentary as Yang Xiao broke down crying.

Jiang Yantian forced Yang Xiao and Huangyuan to eat shit as punishment, then reunited with Gu Qingfei and kissed her. Yang Xiao and Huangyuan remained trapped at the Cloud Heaven Sect while Ge Ji'er hoped Gu Qingfei could help the sect earn Jiang Yantian’s forgiveness.

• Jiang Yantian made Yang Xiao keep eating despite his pleas, while Huangyuan urged him to endure until the Void Spirit Realm Lord arrived.
• Jiang Yantian left Yang Xiao and Huangyuan to eat and went to Gu Qingfei, who initially dodged his embrace before accepting his kiss.
• The Cloud Heaven Sect disciples watched the couple and feared Jiang Yantian and his five ferocious beast pets.
• Ge Ji'er regretted supporting Yang Xiao and hoped Gu Qingfei would persuade Jiang Yantian to forgive the sect.
• Jiang Yantian and Gu Qingfei continued kissing until he finally pulled away.

Jiang Yantian trapped the Cloud Heaven Sect members behind a barrier and left Yang Xiao and Huangyuan sealed, prompting the sect members to turn on them. As Yang Xiao endured a beating, Jiang Yantian watched from his room and gained Humiliation Points.

• Ge Ji'er asked Jiang Yantian to talk, but Jiang Yantian sent him crashing into the sect ruins and departed.
• The Cloud Heaven Sect members discovered that a barrier prevented them from escaping.
• The sect members blamed Yang Xiao for provoking Jiang Yantian and demanded that he go atone.
• Yang Xiao refused, mocked the crowd, and was beaten and trampled by fellow disciples.
• The sect members also attacked Huangyuan, while Jiang Yantian admired Gu Qingfei's feet and received Humiliation Points for Yang Xiao's beating.

Nan Tianxin, Realm Lord of the Void Spirit Realm, rejected the elders’ demand for revenge after Huangyuan’s humiliation and decided they should seek to recruit Jiang Yantian instead. She secretly disguised herself and descended to the Upper Realm to approach him herself.

• The Void Spirit Realm’s elders demanded that Nan Tianxin send someone to kill the person responsible for Huangyuan’s public humiliation.
• Nan Tianxin asked who had arranged Huangyuan’s descent and challenged the elders to prove they could project images across the heavens, leading them to reconsider their call for revenge.
• Nan Tianxin warned the elders not to let rival realms exploit the incident and ordered them not to cause further trouble.
• After Nan Tianxin left, the elders argued over who should descend and recruit Jiang Yantian.
• Nan Tianxin announced that she was entering secluded cultivation, disguised herself, and secretly descended through the passage to the Upper Realm.

Jiang Yantian continued tormenting the Cloud Heaven Sect with his presence and met Nan Tianxin, who disguised herself to recruit him. He rejected her and went fishing, while she secretly followed and watched his bizarre methods.

• Jiang Yantian spent his days eating, fishing, and visiting Qiong Yu while the Cloud Heaven Sect disciples remained terrified of him.
• Nan Tianxin disguised herself as an ordinary woman and approached Jiang Yantian, but he insulted her appearance and mocked her attempts to speak with him.
• Nan Tianxin recognized Jiang Yantian from the All-Heavens Projection and asked him to point her in the right direction, but he told her the Cloud Heaven Sect had closed down and urged her to leave.
• Jiang Yantian told Nan Tianxin not to follow him, so she waited and secretly trailed him to his fishing spot.
• Nan Tianxin watched Jiang Yantian set up an Annihilation Grand Formation to threaten the fish into biting, then saw him catch a huge fish and put it in his net.

Nan Tianxin tried to win Jiang Yantian over by praising his fishing, but his vanity and erratic temper made approaching him difficult. After giving her two fish, Jiang Yantian teleported away, while Huangyuan waited in the ruined sect for the Void Spirit Realm to retaliate and Yang Xiao remained broken.

• Nan Tianxin waited for Jiang Yantian to finish fishing, then praised his catch when they met at the sect gates.
• Jiang Yantian bragged that he usually caught several thousand jin of fish and invited Nan Tianxin to take some, but rebuked her when she offered to carry them.
• Jiang Yantian wandered around the ruined Cloud Heaven Sect as disciples praised his catch, while Nan Tianxin watched and saw Huangyuan and Yang Xiao sealed in the square.
• Huangyuan expected the Void Spirit Realm to send a powerful cultivator after Jiang Yantian, while Yang Xiao had lost the will to resist and could not even kill himself.
• After returning to his starting point, Jiang Yantian gave Nan Tianxin two fish and teleported away, telling her not to come back.

Nan Tianxin tried to befriend Jiang Yantian by fishing with him, but her success and his poor luck angered him and drove him away. The next day, Jiang Yantian prepared a powerful formation before fishing and began teaching Nan Tianxin, who endured his insults because she needed his help with her tribulation.

• Nan Tianxin decided to meet Jiang Yantian at his fishing spot and learn from him, but he resented her for taking the spot and feared she would expose his fishing trick.
• Nan Tianxin caught fish while Jiang Yantian caught almost nothing, and he angrily accused her of stealing his baited patch and showing off before leaving.
• Jiang Yantian threw a stone into the lake as he walked away, while Nan Tianxin decided to wait until he had finished his fishing trick before approaching him again.
• The next day, Jiang Yantian arrived early, set up the Annihilation Grand Formation, and used it to frighten fish into his reach.
• Jiang Yantian boasted about his fishing and instructed Nan Tianxin, who listened despite his insults because she needed him to resolve the Void Spirit Realm's great tribulation.