Chapter Summaries

Yu Tongshen and his warships invaded the Cloud Realm to claim Feng Fei’s Realm Stone and seize the Heavenly Dao Sage Position, but Chen Zheng destroyed them with a snap of his fingers. Yu Tongshen survived as a damaged primordial soul and recognized Chen Zheng’s technique as Falsehood Heavenly Venerable’s Supreme Art.

• Yu Tongshen demanded that Feng Fei hand over her Realm Stone so he could locate the Heavenly Dao Sage Position.
• Yu Tongshen and his young companions mocked Chen Zheng and attacked him with strange Great Dao power, but Chen Zheng remained unharmed.
• Chen Zheng thanked the invaders for revealing a deeply hidden Great Thousand World and asked who had concealed it.
• Yu Tongshen transformed into a black river and swallowed toward Chen Zheng, who shattered it with a snap of his fingers.
• Chen Zheng turned the young men and black warships to ash, while Yu Tongshen survived as a damaged primordial soul and demanded to know how Chen Zheng knew Falsehood Heavenly Venerable’s Supreme Art.

Chen Zheng explained the hidden Falsehood Great World and prepared to confront the Falsehood Heavenly Venerable after handling matters in the Cloud Realm. He reestablished the Feather Clan Immortal Dynasty with Feng Fei as its Feather Emperor and True Phoenix as its spirit, then left as Xu Yushuang and Feng Fei set out to destroy the Wan Family.

• Chen Zheng told Feng Fei and the Feather Clan that the black-robed cultivators came from the concealed Falsehood Great World and said he would seek out the Falsehood Heavenly Venerable.
• Chen Zheng restored Xu Yushuang and gave her the complete Heaven-Mending Record, the Severed Li Divine Sword, and a sword technique.
• Chen Zheng placed a suppressing stele in Cloudborne Feather City's Nirvana Soil, transforming the city and reestablishing the Feather Clan Immortal Dynasty.
• Divine lights from Feather Emperor Palace entered Feng Fei and True Phoenix, making Feng Fei the Feather Emperor and True Phoenix the dynasty's spirit.
• Chen Zheng departed for the East China Sea, while Feng Fei led Xu Yushuang toward the Wan Family to destroy it.

Chen Zheng watched Chen Zongheng discover a brutal fist art and saw the Spirit of the Cantilever reveal its third form as an arm, with its progress halfway complete. He left for the Falsehood Great World after breaking the Primordial Chaos Tribulation Lord’s attempt to stop him, while a white-robed woman explained that the Tribulation Lord’s servants had provoked him.

• Chen Zheng saved Chen Zongheng from a fish demon and told him he needed a fist art that slaughtered the Great Dao to carry out Heaven’s will; Chen Zongheng found a sand figure practicing punches and began learning from it.
• After scanning the Cloud Realm, Chen Zheng learned the Cosmic Cantilever had reached fifty percent progress and revealed its third form as a slender arm; the Spirit of the Cantilever said full progress would grant him transcendent power.
• Feng Fei asked about the Cantilever, and Chen Zheng identified it as the spirit of something surpassing every magical treasure in the Primordial Chaos cosmos.
• Chen Zheng departed the Feather Emperor Palace aboard the Star Raft and broke the transparent face that tried to prevent him from reaching the Falsehood Great World.
• In Primordial Supreme Heaven, the white-robed woman told the Divine Consort that the Primordial Chaos Tribulation Lord’s servants had provoked Chen Zheng in the Cloud Realm.

Chen Zheng entered the Falsehood Great World through Guixu and effortlessly killed cultivators who attacked or threatened him. After learning from Jiang Hua that the world feared the Falsehood Heavenly Venerable, he said he had come to meet him, leaving Jiang Hua overwhelmed and unconscious.

• Chen Zheng arrived at the Guixu Old Pit and killed Mo Xuanyi with a glance after Mo Xuanyi attacked him.
• The Nether Immortal Manor cultivators warned Chen Zheng to leave before the Profound Emperor Heavenly Palace intervened, but he stayed.
• Xuan Kuangzong's divine-sense avatar attacked Chen Zheng and shattered, and Chen Zheng then turned the fleeing Nether Immortal Manor disciples to ashes.
• Chen Zheng recognized the Guixu Old Pit as an abandoned ruin while Jiang Hua introduced herself as a member of the Jiang Family of Yinghuo Immortal City.
• Jiang Hua learned Chen Zheng had killed Yu Tongshen, and Chen Zheng declared that he intended to meet the Falsehood Heavenly Venerable, causing her to faint.

Chen Zheng accompanied Jiang Hua to Yinghuo Immortal City and then to the Jiang Family residence, where he encountered Shi Qianjue demanding the family’s inherited artifact. When a young man attacked Chen Zheng, the sword rebounded and killed its wielder, leaving everyone in the hall stunned.

• Jiang Hua brought Chen Zheng into Yinghuo Immortal City and explained that the Nether Immortal Manor was targeting her family’s inherited artifact.
• After hearing that Daoist Green Willow was preaching at Changsheng Lake, Chen Zheng declined to visit and followed Jiang Hua to her family’s residence.
• Shi Qianjue demanded that Jiang Shanglou hand over the Jiang Family’s artifact, claiming he could protect it from the Nether Immortal Manor.
• Jiang Hua entered the main hall and found Jiang Shanglou injured, while Shi Qianjue and a young man from the You Family were present.
• The young man’s attacks failed to harm Chen Zheng, and his Black Shi Sword rebounded through his head, killing him.

Chen Zheng erased Shi Qianjue and the Shi Family members who threatened the Jiang Family, then accompanied Jiang Hua and Jiang Shanglou to Changsheng Lake to see Daoist Green Willow's chess formation. Daoist Green Willow invited Chen Zheng to attempt it, but Chen Zheng declined, drawing the crowd's scorn and Young Master Tingyu's interest.

• Chen Zheng killed Shi Qianjue and the Shi Family members in the hall, then Jiang Hua introduced him to Jiang Shanglou as the person who had saved her.
• Jiang Shanglou invited Chen Zheng to stay with the Jiang Family, and Chen Zheng said it did not matter if people learned he was an outsider.
• Daoist Green Willow announced a chess formation at Changsheng Lake, and Jiang Shanglou led Chen Zheng and Jiang Hua there.
• Young Master Tingyu failed to break the formation, while Chen Zheng recognized it as a Creation Chess Formation and judged its inheritance useless to him.
• Daoist Green Willow invited Chen Zheng to try the formation, but Chen Zheng declined, prompting the crowd to jeer and Young Master Tingyu to remark on his unusual manner.

Qu Yilong threatened the Jiang Family, but Chen Zheng urged Jiang Hua to try Daoist Green Willow’s board formation. Jiang Hua failed yet advanced to Dao Lord, and Daoist Green Willow recognized Chen Zheng as the person he had been seeking and offered him an ancient token.

• Qu Yilong arrived in Yinghuo Immortal City, threatened the Jiang Family, and warned that he would cut off its cultivation resources.
• Chen Zheng ignored Qu Yilong and told Jiang Hua to attempt Daoist Green Willow’s board formation.
• Jiang Hua sat at the board, failed to solve it, and advanced from Golden Immortal to Dao Lord.
• Daoist Green Willow put away the board, declared Chen Zheng the person he had been seeking, and gave him an ancient token to forge a good connection.

Daoist Green Willow revealed that Chen Zheng had used the chess formation to awaken Jiang Hua’s hidden cultivation constitution, then departed after sensing trouble with his true body. Qu Yilong tried to seize the ancient token and Jiang Family’s magical artifact, but Chen Zheng turned him and the Nether Immortal Manor cultivators to ashes before leaving with Jiang Hua.

• Daoist Green Willow gave Chen Zheng an ancient token, and Chen Zheng accepted it as the start of a karmic bond.
• Daoist Green Willow explained that Jiang Hua’s failed attempt at his chess formation had awakened her latent cultivation constitution and helped her become a Dao Lord.
• Daoist Green Willow sensed that something had happened to his true body, saluted Chen Zheng, and vanished.
• Qu Yilong threatened to cut off the Jiang Family’s cultivation resources and demanded that Chen Zheng hand over the token and the family’s magical artifact.
• Chen Zheng said he was busy, then turned Qu Yilong and the Nether Immortal Manor cultivators to ashes.
• Chen Zheng told Jiang Hua to return with him, leaving the watching cultivators stunned by his power.

After killing Qu Yilong, Chen Zheng investigated the Six Desires Ancient Token and the world’s connection to a mysterious power, then gave Jiang Hua a cultivation art to oppose the Falsehood Heavenly Venerable. The Nether Immortal Manor’s Right Emissary arrived at Yinghuo Immortal City on the Mingdeng Dragon, and Chen Zheng faced the coming confrontation.

• Young Master Tingyu warned that the Nether Immortal Manor might retaliate for Qu Yilong’s death, then reminded the crowd that no one dared fly above the Yinghuo Goddess’s statue.
• Chen Zheng identified the Six Desires Ancient Token and questioned Jiang Hua about the Rainbow Light Heavenly Palace and the Primordial Heaven-Governing Divine Temple.
• When Chen Zheng’s seven-colored divine light was cut off, a black light surged from the north and forced Jiang Hua and others to their knees until Chen Zheng dispelled its pressure.
• Chen Zheng gave Jiang Hua the Swallowing Heaven Earth-Devouring Sole Sovereign Art and told her it could help her oppose the Falsehood Heavenly Venerable.
• Cui Zhenyu, the Nether Immortal Manor’s Right Emissary, arrived outside Yinghuo Immortal City atop the Mingdeng Dragon and demanded that the Jiang Family come out.

The Nether Immortal Manor’s Mingdeng Dragon and Mingdeng Right Envoy threatened the Jiang Family over a mysterious artifact, but Chen Zheng sent a little girl to defeat them. The city’s people were left to share the roasted dragon while Young Master Tingyu regretted that his lineage had missed a chance to befriend Chen Zheng.

• Young Master Tingyu argued that the city lord should help the Jiang Family, but the old man in the star-patterned Daoist robe insisted their lineage need only serve the Goddess.
• The Jiang Family head presented Chen Zheng with the stone dagger their Old Ancestor had ordered them to protect, and Chen Zheng identified it as a sealed forbidden artifact sought by the Nether Immortal Manor.
• When the Mingdeng Right Envoy threatened to transport the Jiang Family residence, Chen Zheng sent a little girl to roast the Mingdeng Dragon and share its meat with Yinghuo Immortal City.
• The little girl incinerated the Mingdeng Right Envoy and the Mingdeng Dragon with her true fire, ate half the roast dragon, and left the rest for the city’s people.
• Young Master Tingyu regretted that his lineage had missed a chance to form a connection with Chen Zheng, then warned the old man not to target the little girl.

Chen Zheng and Jiang Hua traveled to the Youdu Thunder Sea, where the Shi and Gu Families confronted Jiang Hua over Shi Qianjue’s death. Wu Qianjun of the Azure Moon God Cult offered Jiang Hua protection and pressed to become her Dao companion, but Chen Zheng mocked him.

• Chen Zheng set out for the Youdu Thunder Sea with Jiang Hua, while Young Master Tingyu learned that his master wanted him to invite Chen Zheng to Cangqing Immortal City.
• Jiang Hua told Chen Zheng that powerful clans dominated the Youdu Thunder Sea and that its true ruler was a mysterious family.
• Wu Qianjun of the Azure Moon God Cult invited Jiang Hua aboard his Azure Moon Ancient Ship and offered her protection in exchange for becoming his Dao companion.
• The Shi and Gu Families recognized Jiang Hua and challenged her over Shi Qianjue’s death in Yinghuo Immortal City.
• Chen Zheng mocked Wu Qianjun for pursuing a Dao companion, and the gathered cultivators turned their attention toward him.

Chen Zheng defended Jiang Hua against the Shi Family, Gu Family, and Azure Moon God Cult by annihilating the first two forces with a casual sweep. The Azure Moon God Son then died after his primordial spirit shattered from fear, leaving the Azure Moon God Cult cultivators terrified and speechless.

• Wu Qianjun, the Shi Family’s burly man, and the Gu Family’s white-robed man threatened Jiang Hua and Chen Zheng while sealing the area with a lightning barrier.
• Jiang Hua ignored Wu Qianjun’s demands and stayed beside Chen Zheng as the Shi and Gu cultivators prepared to humiliate them.
• Chen Zheng told Wu Qianjun to watch his performance, then swept the Gu Family’s white-robed man and the Shi Family’s burly man into ashes.
• Chen Zheng obliterated both families’ warships and cultivators, leaving no trace of them.
• Wu Qianjun’s primordial spirit shattered from fear, and Chen Zheng criticized the Azure Moon God Cult for choosing such a fragile God Son.

Chen Zheng and Jiang Hua entered the Youdu Thunder Sea, where the Wanjie Thunder Dragon offered him a deal after destroying the Shi Family. Chen Zheng rejected the dragon’s claim that they were alike, leaving their next move uncertain.

• Chen Zheng recalled meeting a man named Wu Jiuchan over two thousand years earlier, then entered the Youdu Thunder Sea with Jiang Hua as the Azure Moon Ancient Ship departed.
• Chen Zheng parted the thunder sea and led Jiang Hua through it, while a concealed girl in purple watched and wondered at his power.
• A Shi Family elder summoned the Wanjie Thunder Dragon and showed it images of Chen Zheng defeating Heavenly Emperor Realm cultivators.
• Chen Zheng and Jiang Hua appeared, and the Wanjie Thunder Dragon offered to help destroy the Shi Family in exchange for Chen Zheng’s help solving a riddle.
• The Wanjie Thunder Dragon killed the Shi Family elder and destroyed the Shi Family’s immortal island, then repeated its offer to Chen Zheng.
• Chen Zheng told the Wanjie Thunder Dragon that they were not alike, and lightning struck with overwhelming force.

Chen Zheng rejected the Wanjie Thunder Dragon’s offer to cooperate, swallowed its avatar, and learned that the Fu Family knew the location of the Great Pulverization Thunder Pool. He agreed to visit the Fu Family with Fu Qingqing, whose unusual physique he recognized as making her a target.

• The Wanjie Thunder Dragon demanded that Chen Zheng cooperate, but Chen Zheng refused and swallowed its avatar after it attacked him.
• The dragon threatened to keep Chen Zheng from reaching the Great Pulverization Thunder Pool, while Chen Zheng explained that he had swallowed the avatar to locate the dragon and the pool.
• Chen Zheng discovered that Fu Qingqing, a girl from the Fu Family, had secretly followed him and invited him to visit her family.
• Chen Zheng called Fu Qingqing a poor girl, then agreed to follow her to the Fu Family after recognizing that someone intended to claim her unusual physique.

Jiang Hua and Chen Zheng were brought to the Fu Family ancestral grounds after Qingqing said Chen Zheng had swallowed the Wanjie Thunder Dragon's avatar. As the Fu Family sealed them inside the Supreme Emperor Courtyard amid growing unrest, a disturbance erupted at the rear mountain and blasted Uncle Zhong outside their courtyard.

• Qingqing led Jiang Hua and Chen Zheng to the Fu Family, where the guards and servants appeared to be mechanical puppets.
• Qingqing told the Fu Family elders that Chen Zheng had swallowed the Wanjie Thunder Dragon's avatar, and the family head ordered Uncle Zhong to escort the guests to the Supreme Emperor Courtyard.
• The family head took Qingqing to the rear mountain while the woman in the hall voiced suspicion about Chen Zheng and warned that outsiders must not interfere.
• Jiang Hua sensed the Fu Family's growing unrest as its members repeatedly hurried past the courtyard, and Chen Zheng said the situation was half real and half false.
• A lightning barrier sealed the Supreme Emperor Courtyard, then the ancestral grounds shook as cries and roars came from the rear mountain.
• A terrifying force hurled Uncle Zhong outside the courtyard, leaving him covered in gashes.

Chen Zheng and Jiang Hua entered the Fu Family’s rear mountain forbidden grounds and stopped the family from sacrificing the young lady’s true blood to mature a Thunder Source Beast. The beast broke free of its barrier, leaving the Fu Family facing an imminent disaster.

• Uncle Zhong tried to keep Chen Zheng and Jiang Hua from going to the rear mountain, but Chen Zheng saw through his excuses and passed him.
• Fu Family cultivators struggled to contain the Thunder Source Beast while a woman urged patriarch Fu Qifeng to drain the young lady’s true blood to make the beast mature.
• After the Fu Family ancestor was thrown back, the woman began drawing out the young lady’s blood, but Chen Zheng and Jiang Hua arrived and restored it.
• Chen Zheng told the Fu Family their method was wrong and revealed that the young lady was being used because she had been virtuous for ten lifetimes.
• The woman claimed expertise in raising Source Beasts and blamed Chen Zheng for the danger as the Thunder Source Beast tore through the barrier.

Chen Zheng subdued the rampaging origin beast and rejected the Fu Family madam’s offer to join forces, dismissing her claims about immortality. After she used a secret art to examine him, she realized he had attained true eternal life, then died in terror.

• The origin beast grew enormous and charged toward the girl in purple, but Chen Zheng slapped it into a harmless, whimpering little beast.
• The woman asked whether Chen Zheng served the Northern Divine Temple or the Heavenly Venerable, and he said the Heavenly Venerable was not qualified to command him.
• The woman revealed that she had been a Dao Ancestor and offered to become Chen Zheng’s Dao companion in exchange for joining forces with her.
• Chen Zheng rejected her offer and explained that eternal life held no attraction for him because he had already attained it.
• The woman used her secret art to examine Chen Zheng, screamed in horror at what she discovered, and exploded into blood mist as her primordial spirit shattered.

Chen Zheng reached the Great Pulverization Thunder Pool, swallowed it whole, and revealed a stone hall hidden beneath it. The Wanjie Thunder Dragon tried to seize the hall and was left with a shattered primordial spirit, while the secret within remained unknown.

• Chen Zheng told the Fu Family he had come to unravel the secret of the Youdu Thunder Sea and arranged for Fu Qingqing to become a disciple of an old acquaintance.
• Fu Xuanlong led Chen Zheng, Jiang Hua, Fu Qingqing, and the lightning source beast aboard a Fuhan Divine Vessel to the Great Pulverization Thunder Pool.
• The Wanjie Thunder Dragon warned that the pool had grown ten times more dangerous, but Chen Zheng swallowed the entire pool and condensed its power into a lightning sphere.
• The Wanjie Thunder Dragon tried to carry away the newly revealed stone hall, but its lightning shrank him and then destroyed his physical body and shattered his primordial spirit.

Chen Zheng dismantled the stone hall and revealed a boy who claimed to be the Youdu Tribulation Lord, but the Ninth, Sixth, and Fourth Tribulation Lords identified him as a clone made from Old Eight’s true blood. The boy’s identity remained uncertain as Chen Zheng confronted him.

• Fu Xuanlong explained that the Fu Family served the vanished Dominator of the Youdu Thunder Sea and warned Chen Zheng not to approach the stone hall.
• Chen Zheng pulled the stone hall toward him and dismantled it, exposing a stone embryo.
• The stone embryo cracked open, releasing a boy whose aura made everyone but Chen Zheng tremble.
• The boy called himself the Youdu Tribulation Lord and threatened Chen Zheng, but Chen Zheng shattered his aura and slapped him.
• Chen Zheng summoned the Ninth Tribulation Lord, the Sixth Tribulation Lord, and the Fourth Tribulation Lord, who said the boy was a clone of Old Eight rather than the real Old Eight.

Chen Zheng and the three beings from his primordial spirit defeated the Wanjie Thunder Dragon and subdued the youth claiming to be the Youdu Tribulation Lord. Back at the Fu Family ancestral land, Chen Zheng sent Fu Qingqing away with the Sea of Bitterness Ferryman and prepared to turn the world upside down.

• A Jiu identified the youth as a creation made from Number Eight's true blood and suggested Twelfth Brother had schemes involving other Tribulation Lords' true-blood incarnations.
• The Wanjie Thunder Dragon's primordial spirit disintegrated, and Xiao Liu knocked the youth unconscious with a hammer.
• Chen Zheng imprisoned the youth, then took A Jiu, Xiao Liu, and Yaotiao back into his primordial spirit as he declared he would disrupt the world while Twelfth Brother's original body slept.
• Fu Xuanlong told Chen Zheng that the Fu Family's missing mistress had likely been connected to the Great Pulverization Thunder Pool, and Chen Zheng suggested she might have been a true-blood incarnation of the Youdu Heavenly Maiden.
• At the Fu Family ancestral land, Chen Zheng asked the Sea of Bitterness Ferryman to take Fu Qingqing to Shengji, and the ferryman carried her through the world boundary.
• Chen Zheng identified the visitor as the Sea of Bitterness Ferryman, leaving Fu Xuanlong shaken and bowing to him.