Arc 34The Dragon-Tiger Alliance

Ji Wuchang joined Jiangshan Academy, was separated from his companions by a void storm, and reached Dragon-Tiger Stronghold. He allied with the stronghold against three sects, and the arc ended with him overpowering Supreme Wang Xinsheng.

  • Ji Wuchang killed Zhan Guiping, copied the Zhan Clan’s techniques, and learned from Ji Yaoyao about the divided Ji Clan and her desire for revenge.
  • At Luohe Academy’s recruitment trials, Ji Wuchang impressed Qing Banshuang and Qing Bingxia with his evasive skills and earned admission alongside Yuan Ling and Guiyi.
  • Guiyi gave Ji Wuchang a storage ring containing a jade slip about the remaining jar pieces and a tortoise shell that could glimpse the future.
  • A void storm separated Ji Wuchang from his companions, and he crashed near Dragon-Tiger Stronghold before breaking through to the Dao Severing Realm Ninth Level.
  • Ji Wuchang defeated Qin Helin and fought Qin Meng, then agreed to help Dragon-Tiger Stronghold oppose the Water Mirror Sect, Thunder Sound Sect, and Cloud Hidden Sect in exchange for information.
  • Lou Qihong revealed that the former chief’s body and remnant soul were hidden in Dragon-Tiger Ravine, while Ji Wuchang agreed to join the stronghold’s attack on the three sects.
  • As the battle began, Ji Wuchang copied Thunder Sound Roar and fought Wang Xinsheng, breaking his bottle and striking him with Soul Annihilation Spikes and Heart-Treading Steps.
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Ch. 826The Cao Household Ancestor's Proposal

Ji Wuchang discovered that a hidden acupoint could greatly amplify his spiritual power, while a mysterious figure warned Luohe City's six lineages about the Saint King Tomb and ordered them to watch Luohe Academy for Mysterious Heaven Sect remnants. The Cao Household ancestor proposed seeking a costly divination at Luohe Temple to find those remnants.

  • Ji Wuchang realized his hidden acupoint could compress spiritual power more than twentyfold and was ready to advance to the Dao Severing Realm Ninth Level.
  • A mysterious figure confronted the six lineages' ancestors at the Cao Household over their failure to identify who took the statues' inheritance.
  • The figure told the ancestors to prepare for the Saint King Tomb's opening in two years and to monitor Luohe Academy for Mysterious Heaven Sect remnants.
  • The figure explained that the imperial preceptor had linked a future threat to the Mysterious Heaven Sect, then departed after promising rewards for those who served the household head well.
  • The Cao Household ancestor proposed visiting Luohe Temple to divine the remnants' whereabouts, and the Zhao Family ancestor cautioned that the price would be severe.

Ch. 827Returning empty-handed, a first encounter with the Zhan Clan

Six household patriarchs sought a divination at the Luo God Temple, but the old man warned them that the person they wished to target was protected by heaven's secrets and that leaving Luohe City would mean certain death. Ji Wuchang encountered a Zhan Clan member outside the city and followed him, intending to kill him and learn about the clan.

  • The six patriarchs agreed to offer their essence blood and carry out a task in exchange for a divination, then went to the Luo God Temple.
  • The patriarchs each sacrificed a year of their lifespan to the headless statue before meeting the old man.
  • The old man refused to divine their target, warned that their lineages faced calamity if they provoked him, and told them not to leave Luohe City.
  • After the patriarchs left, the old man opened his eyes, revealing silver light in his pupils.
  • Ji Wuchang spotted a Zhan Clan member, and Ji Yaoyao ordered him to follow and kill the man to learn about the clan.
  • Ji Wuchang followed the man out of Luohe City, eager to test his newly unlocked hidden acupoint and obtain Zhan Clan techniques.

Ch. 828Returned from the Dead, the Furious Zhan Guiping

Ji Wuchang secretly followed Zhan Guiping and overheard his meeting with Wengu Shaohua, who offered the Zhan Clan’s Flying Dragon Saber in exchange for killing Wengu Qingshuang. After Wengu Shaohua left, Ji Wuchang and his allies ambushed Zhan Guiping, killed him once, and forced him to revive using the Zhan Clan’s Three Lives Technique.

  • Ji Wuchang concealed himself and followed Zhan Guiping, who met Wengu Shaohua from the Myriad Souls Hall.
  • Wengu Shaohua asked Zhan Guiping to arrange Wengu Qingshuang’s death and offered the Flying Dragon Saber as payment.
  • Zhan Guiping refused to commit immediately and said he would report the proposal to his superiors.
  • After Wengu Shaohua departed with a Supreme Realm Fifth Level old man, Ji Wuchang and his allies attacked Zhan Guiping.
  • The ambush killed Zhan Guiping, but he revived with the Three Lives Technique and confronted Ji Wuchang and the Supreme puppet.

Ch. 829Slaying Zhan Guiping

Ji Wuchang battled Zhan Guiping near Luohe City, copying his powerful techniques and ultimately destroying his body. Zhan Guiping revived with the Zhan Clan Three Lives Technique, but Ji Wuchang seized his fleeing Primordial Spirit.

  • Ji Wuchang sent his Supreme puppet to attack Zhan Guiping, then struck him with the Night Phantom Soul Severing Technique and Heavenly Dipper Demon-Suppressing Claw.
  • Zhan Guiping countered with the Battle Dragon Heaven-Overturning Seal, and Ji Wuchang copied the technique using 2,000 Fortune Points.
  • Ji Wuchang used the Hundredfold Sublimation Instant Kill Technique and Primordial Jade Shattering Finger to overwhelm Zhan Guiping's defenses and blast his body apart.
  • Zhan Guiping revived using the Zhan Clan Three Lives Technique, which Ji Wuchang copied for 4,000 Fortune Points.
  • Ji Wuchang used Zhou Debiao's great seal and the Demonic Dao Law-Disrupting Immobilization Art to decapitate Zhan Guiping, then seized his escaping Primordial Spirit.

Ch. 830A Misunderstanding, Cultivating the Battle Dragon Heaven-Overturning Seal

Ji Wuchang escaped after killing Zhan Guiping, and the Zhan Clan mistakenly attacked Wengu Shaohua, who fled with his companion. Back in Luohe City, Ji Wuchang began cultivating the Battle Dragon Heaven-Overturning Seal and reached full perfection.

  • Ji Wuchang took Zhan Guiping's storage ring and Primordial Spirit, then left the battlefield as Wengu Shaohua and his companion arrived.
  • A Zhan Clan expert attacked Wengu Shaohua, mistaking him for Zhan Guiping's killer, but the old man helped him escape.
  • Wengu Shaohua blamed Wengu Qingshuang for the attack, while the Zhan Clan expert pursued him and the Cao Household's ancestor realized the Myriad Souls Hall might be involved.
  • Ji Wuchang returned to Luohe City, gave Zhan Guiping's Primordial Spirit to Ji Yaoyao, and learned the city's teleportation array was closed.
  • Ji Wuchang set up barriers at the inn and used the system to cultivate the Battle Dragon Heaven-Overturning Seal to full perfection, forming a purple Battle character on his Dao Platform.

Ch. 831Passing a Technique to Yaoyao

Ji Wuchang learned the secrets of the Zhan Clan Three Lives Technique, cultivated a divided soul, and passed the technique to Ji Yaoyao. After hearing how the Ji Clan had fallen under the Zhan Clan’s power, he used a Reincarnation Dream Experience Card to deepen his understanding of the Seven Sha Cloud-Severing Palm.

  • Ji Wuchang studied the Zhan Clan Three Lives Technique and formed his first divided soul.
  • Ji Yaoyao told Ji Wuchang that the Zhan Clan head was a Supreme Realm Eighth Layer Peak expert and that the Ji Clan had split, with one faction missing and the other serving the Zhan Clan.
  • Ji Wuchang promised to help Ji Yaoyao take revenge and transmitted the Zhan Clan Three Lives Technique to her.
  • Ji Wuchang explained that a special method had let him bypass the soul seals and obtain the technique, and Ji Yaoyao warned him to keep the method secret.
  • Ji Wuchang used a Reincarnation Dream Experience Card and gained deeper insight into the Sha Qi behind the Seven Sha Cloud-Severing Palm.

Ch. 832Qing Banshuang of Jiangshan Academy

Qing Banshuang arrived at Luohe Academy early to recruit fighters for Jiangshan Academy ahead of a grand competition tied to the entrances of the Saint's tomb. She arranged an assessment for the next day and discussed the growing tensions in Jiangshan Province, while Feng Yuanfu teased her about Zhou Haotian and she worried about Qing Bingxia's future at Heavenly Chen Academy.

  • Qing Banshuang told Feng Yuanfu that the old dean had sent her to recruit disciples early and that she would assess new arrivals herself, prioritizing combat strength for the upcoming grand competition.
  • Qing Banshuang explained that sixteen entrances to the Saint's tomb had appeared and that major powers were competing to divide access, while Jiangshan Province remained relatively stable amid growing tensions.
  • Feng Yuanfu told Qing Banshuang that the Zhan Clan was moving to control Luohe Province and that someone had taken an inheritance from Luohe Square.
  • Qing Banshuang learned that the person at the Luo God Temple had already left Luohe City, then discussed Zhou Haotian's new disciple and his other rumored disciple with Feng Yuanfu.
  • Qing Banshuang said Qing Bingxia would assess the recruits, requiring them to last ten moves, and acknowledged Feng Yuanfu's suggestion that she planned to send Qing Bingxia to Heavenly Chen Academy.

Ch. 833Yuan Ling

At Luohe Academy’s recruitment, Ji Wuchang watched Qing Bingxia test challengers and copied Yuan Ling’s movement method after she entered the arena. As Yuan Ling kept Qing Bingxia at a distance with her afterimages, Ji Wuchang realized he had found a way to deal with her.

  • Ji Wuchang sensed the married woman’s formidable presence and hesitated to challenge Qing Bingxia, who had been defeating applicants at Celestial Phenomenon Realm Eighth Level.
  • Feng Yuanfu questioned the harsh ten-move requirement, but Qing Banshuang explained that the academy was recruiting battle generals and agreed to have Bingxia suppress her cultivation.
  • Yuan Ling of the Carefree Sect challenged Qing Bingxia and used the Carefree Movement Method to fill the arena with afterimages.
  • Ji Wuchang used his Thousand Illusion Spirit Pupil to identify Yuan Ling’s real position and copied her Carefree Divine Method, though he found he could not cultivate it himself.
  • Qing Bingxia released the pressure of her full cultivation to keep Yuan Ling away, and Ji Wuchang realized he had a way to deal with her.

Ch. 834Strolling through a rain of swords

Yuan Ling passed Jiangshan Academy’s assessment after Qing Banshuang recognized her as Yuan Zhenshan’s granddaughter. Ji Wuchang then challenged Qing Bingxia and repeatedly evaded her sword attacks with his extraordinary movement technique, impressing the academy’s observers as the duel continued.

  • Qing Banshuang stopped Yuan Ling and Qing Bingxia’s fight, learned Yuan Ling was Yuan Zhenshan’s granddaughter, and accepted her into Jiangshan Academy.
  • Ji Wuchang walked onto the platform despite the crowd mocking his cultivation and asked Qing Bingxia to instruct him.
  • Ji Wuchang evaded Qing Bingxia’s first sword attack so quickly that she and the observers were surprised.
  • Qing Bingxia unleashed a field of sword light, but Ji Wuchang used Spirit Snake Steps combined with the Star Movement movement method to dodge it.
  • Qing Bingxia sent a rain of Sword Qi at Ji Wuchang, who continued to slip through the attacks as Feng Yuanfu and Qing Banshuang recognized his potential.

Ch. 835Daoist Guiyi

Ji Wuchang passed Qing Bingxia’s trial by dodging her attacks, and the next challengers quickly revealed how difficult the competition was. Daoist Guiyi then stepped onto the platform with a Supreme weapon, setting up a serious match against Qing Bingxia.

  • Ji Wuchang used his shield and movement method to withstand Qing Bingxia’s attacks until Feng Yuanfu declared him qualified to enter Jiangshan Academy.
  • The ancestors of the six families discussed whether Ji Wuchang was the person who had escaped them, then decided to avoid provoking Jiangshan Academy.
  • Qing Bingxia defeated or drove off several Celestial Phenomenon Realm challengers, causing the crowd’s confidence to collapse.
  • Daoist Guiyi arrived from the Luo God Temple and revealed that his broom was a Supreme weapon transformed into a horsetail whisk.
  • Ji Wuchang used his Thousand Illusion Spirit Pupil to sense Guiyi’s extraordinary power, while Qing Bingxia readied her own Supreme longsword.

Ch. 836Guiyi delivered a gift

Guiyi defeated Qing Bingxia in a restricted arena match and was selected to join Luohe Academy, where he later sought out Ji Wuchang. Guiyi offered Ji Wuchang a storage ring from his master, but Ji Wuchang questioned the gift’s purpose and refused to take it immediately.

  • Guiyi and Qing Bingxia fought with their full strength until Feng Yuanfu ended the match and declared Guiyi passed.
  • Qing Banshuang welcomed Guiyi as a valuable recruit, and he said his master had sent him to help the academy.
  • Feng Yuanfu selected thirty people to enter Luohe Academy, while Qing Bingxia planned to challenge Guiyi again.
  • Ji Wuchang explored Luohe Academy as he sensed powerful presences near the Cao Household’s patriarch and his companions.
  • Guiyi found Ji Wuchang and offered him a storage ring from his master, but Ji Wuchang asked what the master wanted in return.

Ch. 837The Jade Slip, the Tortoise Shell, and Departure

Ji Wuchang learned that the earthenware jar’s remaining pieces and maps were divided among the Yu, Zhan, and Ji Clans, and received a tortoise shell said to reveal a glimpse of the future. He and the others departed for Jiangshan Province to face Jiangshan Academy’s final test, while Feng Yuanfu received a dire warning to leave Luohe City.

  • Guiyi gave Ji Wuchang a storage ring and said his master wanted only to form a good karmic connection with him.
  • Ji Wuchang read a jade slip explaining that the jar’s three remaining pieces were with the Yu Clan, the Zhan Clan, and the Ji Clan, and that he and Zhan Wuyuan each held two maps.
  • Ji Wuchang found a rune-covered tortoise shell in the ring that could offer a glimpse of the future, inspected it, and put it away.
  • Ji Wuchang, Yuan Ling, Guiyi, Qing Banshuang, and the others entered the teleportation formation to travel to Jiangshan Province and reach Jiangshan Academy on their own.
  • After the five vanished, Feng Yuanfu confronted the old man from Luo God Temple, who warned him to leave Luohe City if he wanted to live.

Ch. 838The old man of Dragon-Tiger Stronghold

After a void storm separated him from Qing Banshuang and the others, Ji Wuchang escaped to Jiangshan Province badly injured and drained of spiritual power. He ambushed an old man who tried to steal his storage ring, beat him into submission, and learned they were near Dragon-Tiger Stronghold.

  • A void storm split the passage and swept Ji Wuchang away from Qing Banshuang, Yuan Ling, Qing Bingxia, and Guiyi.
  • Ji Wuchang used his Lightning Wings and Great Void Phantom Technique to escape the void, then crashed into a forest with his spiritual power nearly exhausted.
  • An old man at the Celestial Phenomenon Realm Third Level approached and reached for Ji Wuchang's storage ring, so Ji Wuchang grabbed him and beat him down.
  • Ji Wuchang demanded to know where he was, and the old man identified the area as Gentle Wind Mountain in Jiangshan Province, near Dragon-Tiger Stronghold.

Ch. 839A Cultivation Breakthrough, the Power of the Void Storm

Ji Wuchang recovered his spiritual power, advanced to the Dao Severing Realm Ninth Level, and discovered that a hidden acupoint held the power of a void storm. After learning about the turmoil in Jiangshan Province, he decided to join the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold and explore the region before seeking Jiangshan Academy.

  • Ji Wuchang used a check-in reward and five years of cultivation to restore his strength and break through to the Dao Severing Realm Ninth Level.
  • Ji Wuchang discovered void-storm power inside his pitch-black hidden acupoint and tested it by unleashing a devastating strike that carved a frozen pit and furrows into the ground.
  • Ji Wuchang asked the old man for information about Jiangshan Province and learned that the jade slip covered only its western and southern regions.
  • Ji Wuchang learned that the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold was under pressure from rival factions amid turmoil over an ancient tomb entrance.
  • Ji Wuchang decided to join the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold and explore Jiangshan Province before going to Jiangshan Academy.

Ch. 840Wang Shuofan of Dragon-Tiger Stronghold

Ji Wuchang learned Dragon-Tiger Stronghold was under attack by three rival sects and agreed to visit, hoping its people could help him gather information. At the stronghold, Wang Shuofan challenged him, and Ji Wuchang answered the challenge with a soul attack before Wang launched a punch.

  • Huang Xingli told Ji Wuchang that the Water Mirror Sect, Thunder Sound Sect, and Cloud Hidden Sect had wounded Lou Qihong and killed two chiefs while trying to force Dragon-Tiger Stronghold to submit.
  • Ji Wuchang agreed to visit the stronghold and recruit its people to help him search for the Five Aggregates precious blood and other information.
  • Huang Xingli led Ji Wuchang to Dragon-Tiger Stronghold, a town-sized settlement surrounded by a defensive barrier.
  • Wang Shuofan emerged from the barrier and sent his divine soul power toward Ji Wuchang.
  • Ji Wuchang struck Wang Shuofan with a small sword formed from Divine Soul Spikes, but Wang Shuofan recovered and attacked with his Dharma Aspect.

Ch. 841Fifth Chief Qin Meng

Ji Wuchang defeated Wang Shuofan with a single punch, then faced suspicion from Qin Meng and the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold after Huang Xingli introduced him as a prospective member. The chapter ended with a Celestial Phenomenon Realm Sixth Level cultivator threatening to stop Ji Wuchang from leaving.

  • Wang Shuofan attacked Ji Wuchang with his Dharma Aspect, but Ji Wuchang shattered it and mangled Wang Shuofan's right arm with one punch.
  • Qin Meng, the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold's fifth chief, emerged with several powerful cultivators and questioned Ji Wuchang's strength.
  • Huang Xingli introduced Ji Wuchang as Jiang Qiye, a cultivator hoping to join the stronghold.
  • Wang Shuofan accused Ji Wuchang of being a spy and claimed Huang Xingli might have defected, while Huang Xingli angrily defended himself.
  • Qin Meng demanded Ji Wuchang reveal his faction and threatened to leave his corpse intact, but Ji Wuchang instead criticized the stronghold and said he would leave.
  • A Celestial Phenomenon Realm Sixth Level cultivator stepped forward and threatened Ji Wuchang when he tried to depart.

Ch. 842Tiger Roar Technique

Ji Wuchang killed Qin Helin with Heaven-Treading Steps and met Qin Meng’s attack, drawing the attention of Dragon-Tiger Stronghold’s half-step supremes. As Qin Meng unleashed the Qin Household’s Tiger Roar Technique, Ji Wuchang prepared to kill him and establish his might.

  • Ji Wuchang provoked the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold fighters, and Qin Helin attacked him with his Dharma Aspect and a massive axe.
  • Ji Wuchang bound Qin Helin with Heaven-Treading Steps and crushed his Dharma Aspect, body, and Primordial Spirit with a stomp.
  • Ji Wuchang struck Qin Meng’s punch with his own, while the resulting Gang Qi hurled Wang Shuofan away and badly injured him.
  • Ji Wuchang seized Qin Helin’s storage ring as the Heaven-Locking Coffin and Great Seal of Ten Thousand Ferocities devoured Qi and Blood, remnant souls, and baleful Qi.
  • The clash drew four half-step supremes—Lou Mengzhu, Zuo Chengming, Yun Changzhu, and Yue Zongtai—to the scene.
  • Qin Meng charged Ji Wuchang with the Qin Household’s Tiger Roar Technique, and Ji Wuchang faced the fierce tiger without dodging.

Ch. 843Lou Qihong intervened, the plan fell through

Ji Wuchang used his Ice Barbarian Battle Body to overwhelm Qin Meng, but Lou Qihong intervened before Ji Wuchang could kill him. Lou Qihong then asked whether Ji Wuchang had come to join Dragon-Tiger Stronghold, leaving Ji Wuchang’s intentions under scrutiny.

  • Ji Wuchang transformed into an enormous Ice Barbarian Battle Body and smashed apart Qin Meng’s tiger phantom with one punch.
  • Ji Wuchang battered Qin Meng’s Dharma Aspect, then used Heart-Treading Steps and Heavenly Dipper Demon-Suppressing Claw to put him in mortal danger.
  • Huang Xingli explained to Lou Mengzhu, Zuo Chengming, Yun Changzhu, and Yue Zongtai how he had met “Jiang Qiye,” and they concluded that he seemed unaffiliated with the three major powers.
  • Lou Qihong appeared beside Qin Meng and used a rune formation to block Ji Wuchang’s claw, rescuing Qin Meng as the attack destroyed a mountain.
  • Ji Wuchang dispersed his battle body and refrained from attacking again to avoid exposing himself, while Lou Qihong apologized and asked if he had come to join Dragon-Tiger Stronghold.

Ch. 844Lou Qihong's Shock

Ji Wuchang negotiated with Lou Qihong to help the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold against its enemies in exchange for clues about something he sought. When Lou Qihong questioned how they could face three Supreme experts, Ji Wuchang revealed his Supreme puppet, Venerable Qingyue.

  • Ji Wuchang refused Lou Qihong's offer of a chief position and proposed making a deal instead.
  • Lou Qihong invited Ji Wuchang into the stronghold's main hall, where Ji Wuchang revealed he was a student of Jiangshan Academy.
  • Ji Wuchang offered to help the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold fight the Water Mirror Sect, Thunder Sound Sect, and Cloud Hidden Sect in return for clues about something he sought.
  • Lou Qihong warned that the three sects had three Supreme experts and asked how Ji Wuchang would handle the two he could not tie down.
  • Ji Wuchang summoned Venerable Qingyue, and Lou Qihong recognized her as a Supreme puppet.

Ch. 845An alliance forged, that matter

Ji Wuchang demonstrated that he had a Supreme puppet, persuading Lou Qihong to ally with him against three hostile sects. After Ji Wuchang raised doubts about the sects’ motives, Lou Mengzhu connected their arrival to a dangerous secret, and Lou Qihong realized a remnant soul might have revealed it.

  • Ji Wuchang summoned a white-robed Supreme puppet, and Lou Qihong agreed to the alliance, naming him the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold’s fourth chief.
  • Lou Qihong explained that the Water Mirror Sect, Thunder Sound Sect, and Cloud Hidden Sect had seized territory in southwestern Jiangshan Province and threatened to return in three days.
  • Ji Wuchang questioned whether the three sects had another reason for their actions, and Lou Mengzhu suggested they were connected to a certain matter.
  • Lou Qihong asked Ji Wuchang to wait while the stronghold discussed the secret, then sent Lou Mengzhu to escort him to rest.
  • Zuo Chengming warned that only a few people knew the secret, but Lou Qihong revealed that a missing remnant soul had also known everything about the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold.

Ch. 846The Dragon-Tiger Stronghold truly had a dragon and tiger

Ji Wuchang discovered that the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold sat on a Dragon-Tiger Ravine and learned from Huang Xingli about its former chief, Jiang, and Chief Lou Qihong’s rise to power. He became convinced that something was wrong with Lou Qihong and advised Huang Xingli on how to break through his cultivation bottleneck.

  • Ji Wuchang used his Thousand Illusion Spirit Pupil to see that the mountain resembled a dragon facing a tiger-shaped boulder, and he suspected the Dragon-Tiger Ravine sheltered another Supreme.
  • Huang Xingli arrived to serve Ji Wuchang, who thanked him and asked how long he had been at the stronghold.
  • Huang Xingli explained that Chief Jiang had been killed by a powerful enemy and that Lou Qihong had slain the badly injured enemy before becoming chief.
  • Huang Xingli recalled that Lou Qihong held a grand funeral for Jiang and fell gravely ill afterward, making Ji Wuchang certain that something was wrong with Lou Qihong.
  • Ji Wuchang identified Huang Xingli’s weak physical body as the reason he was stuck at the Celestial Phenomenon Realm third level and told him to focus on tempering it.

Ch. 847Lou Qihong wanted to take the offensive

Ji Wuchang forgave Wang Shuofan, then heard Lou Qihong explain why Dragon-Tiger Stronghold was preparing to attack the Water Mirror Sect, the Thunder Sound Sect, and the Cloud Hidden Sect. Ji Wuchang agreed to join the offensive while secretly planning to investigate Dragon-Tiger Ravine, and the force soon set out.

  • Ji Wuchang pardoned Wang Shuofan after he stood outside all night, then gained twelve years of cultivation and twelve Fortune Points by checking in at Dragon-Tiger Stronghold.
  • Lou Qihong told Ji Wuchang that Dragon-Tiger Ravine held the former chief’s body and remnant soul, and that his revival would be endangered if the site were disturbed.
  • Lou Qihong revealed that Dragon-Tiger Stronghold would attack the Water Mirror Sect, the Thunder Sound Sect, and the Cloud Hidden Sect, and Ji Wuchang agreed while secretly intending to explore Dragon-Tiger Ravine.
  • Lou Qihong assembled two thousand fighters, including one Supreme and five Half-Step Supremes, and urged them to cripple the three great powers.
  • At Lou Qihong’s command, Ji Wuchang and the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold force left to attack the three great powers.

Ch. 848Lou Qihong vs. Yang Ziqian

Lou Qihong and the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold attacked the three great sects on Gentle Wind Mountain, where the invaders had abused and killed Jiangshan Province’s female cultivators. Ji Wuchang and Venerable Qingyue joined the battle, and Lou Qihong gained the upper hand against Yang Ziqian.

  • Lou Qihong confronted Yang Ziqian and demanded that the three great sects withdraw from Dragon-Tiger Stronghold territory, but Yang Ziqian mocked him and prepared to fight.
  • Ji Wuchang saw the victims’ bodies and agreed to fight the other two Supremes while Lou Qihong faced Yang Ziqian.
  • Lou Qihong charged Yang Ziqian as Ji Wuchang and Venerable Qingyue attacked Wang Xinsheng and Liu Yizhu, and Zuo Chengming led the stronghold’s forces into battle.
  • Lou Qihong trapped Yang Ziqian in a swamp, but Yang Ziqian broke free with Thunder Sound Roar and wounded Lou Qihong’s soul.
  • Lou Qihong struck Yang Ziqian with a yellow sphere that shattered his shield and damaged his Dharma Aspect, then pressed his advantage with a furious assault.

Ch. 849Copying Thunder Sound Roar, Battling Wang Xinsheng

Ji Wuchang copied and mastered Thunder Sound Roar while negotiating with Wang Xinsheng, then fought him after refusing to trust his promise. Their first clash ended with Ji Wuchang’s icy mountain punch destroying Wang Xinsheng’s water dragon.

  • Ji Wuchang endured the distant Thunder Sound Roar and used the system to copy and cultivate it to full mastery.
  • Ji Wuchang demanded a Supreme Weapon and other rewards to leave the Dragon-Tiger Stronghold conflict, and Wang Xinsheng pretended to agree while planning to stall.
  • Ji Wuchang asked Wang Xinsheng to hand over a Supreme Weapon first, prompting Wang Xinsheng to abandon negotiations and attack.
  • Wang Xinsheng sent raindrop swords and a massive water dragon at Ji Wuchang, whose cold froze the swords and whose punch destroyed the water dragon.

Ch. 850Defense

Ji Wuchang fought Wang Xinsheng while absorbing the insights into Thunder Sound Roar, enduring Wang Xinsheng’s attacks until he could unleash his full strength. After breaking Wang Xinsheng’s Supreme Weapon and injuring him with soul attacks, Ji Wuchang turned the battle in his favor.

  • Lou Qihong and the others saw Ji Wuchang fighting Wang Xinsheng and launched their attacks without fear of him switching sides.
  • Wang Xinsheng used his deep-blue porcelain bottle to trap Ji Wuchang in a vortex and attack him with sword light, but Ji Wuchang broke the vortex with a void storm.
  • Wang Xinsheng enlarged the bottle and sent a massive sword at Ji Wuchang, who destroyed it with World-Destroying Millstone Fist, damaging the bottle and injuring them both.
  • Ji Wuchang finished absorbing the insights into Thunder Sound Roar and struck Wang Xinsheng with five Soul Annihilation Spikes.
  • Ji Wuchang used Heart-Treading Steps against Wang Xinsheng, splitting his heart and cracking his divine soul as fear filled his eyes.
Arc 34 of 56
Arc 34 of 56