Recaps

Ye Li resisted True Person Xuanfeng’s Divine Connection Realm pressure and pursued her fleeing Mind Avatar. He severely injured her until the avatar dissipated, earning Malice Points.

• True Person Xuanfeng claimed her True Body could destroy Tianheng Star, but Ye Li endured the pressure of her Mind Avatar.
• True Person Xuanfeng fled toward the lands beyond the immortal sect, and Ye Li activated Pursuit Hunt to chase her.
• Ye Li’s Divine Spear pierced True Person Xuanfeng’s illusory body and slammed her into the ground.
• Ye Li battered True Person Xuanfeng’s Mind Avatar until it dissipated, and the system awarded him Malice Points for severely injuring a Divine Connection Realm Martial Path True Person.

True Person Xuanfeng recovered from her Mind Avatar’s defeat and vowed to hunt Ye Li, while Ye Li prepared to grow stronger before pursuing her into the Taiqing Star Domain. The chapter ended with Ye Li consuming three tenth-tier pills and gaining powerful cultivation buffs.

• True Person Xuanfeng awoke after her Mind Avatar collapsed, realized the extent of her injuries, and blamed Ye Li for humiliating her.
• True Person Xuanfeng swallowed healing pills and vowed to hunt Ye Li after returning to the Ancestral Star.
• Ye Li searched the devastated Misty Immortal Sect for survivors and assessed the Malice Points gained from defeating Xuanfeng’s Mind Avatar.
• Ye Li decided to prioritize raising his level before entering the Taiqing Star Domain to kill True Person Xuanfeng.
• Ye Li refined medicinal ingredients into three tenth-tier pills, consumed them, and gained buffs that increased his cultivation speed and reduced the Malice Points needed for advancement.

Ye Li consumed Malice Points to break through to the Sun Moon Realm Peak, drawing the attention of Tianheng Star’s western-region powerhouses. He planned to seek a method for advancing to the Heaven and Earth Realm from a rumored northern cave abode, but first faced an unclaimed Gold Quality reward.

• Ye Li absorbed vast amounts of energy and expanded his Sun-Moon Dharma Aspect as he advanced toward the Sun Moon Realm Peak.
• Martial Dao Great Experts across Tianheng Star’s western region sensed the breakthrough and chose not to investigate after detecting a terrifying martial pressure nearby.
• Ye Li completed his breakthrough to the Sun Moon Realm Peak after nearly half a month, and his Spiritual Platform World showed signs of approaching the Heaven and Earth Realm.
• Ye Li considered seeking a Heaven and Earth Realm method in a rumored cave abode in the Tianheng Northern Regions and planned to ask the Heavenly Machine Pavilion’s Pavilion Master for information.
• A panel alerted Ye Li that he had an unclaimed Gold Quality reward and asked whether to open it.

Ye Li obtained the Golden Divine Ability Golden Firmament Rainbow Transformation and discovered its extraordinary speed and ability to bypass restraints. Confident he could escape danger, he headed for the Tianheng Northern Regions to seek opportunities, arriving near the Heavenly Machine Pavilion.

• Ye Li opened his LV6 infamy reward and received Golden Firmament Rainbow Transformation, a divine escape art that greatly increased his speed and nearly ignored restraints.
• Ye Li tested the ability and flew across nearly half of the Western Regions, finding it faster than his previous Golden Soul Revival state.
• Ye Li decided to travel to the Northern Regions to collect opportunities and strengthen himself against the threat of True Person Xuanfeng.
• Ye Li used Golden Firmament Rainbow Transformation to break through the spatial seals between regions and reached the Northern Regions.
• Ye Li streaked toward the Heavenly Machine Pavilion in the eastern Northern Regions as mortals watched in astonishment.

At the Heavenly Machine Pavilion, Qin Han refused the Sword Intent Manor Lord’s request to help the Northern Regions claim an ancient Venerable’s cave mansion, fearing the powerful Rogue Cultivator wreaking havoc in the West. He warned that a major blood calamity was coming, but the Manor Lord’s threats showed the Northern factions might still target the pavilion.

• The Sword Intent Manor Lord offered Qin Han treasures to secure the Heavenly Machine Pavilion’s help in finding and claiming the cave mansion.
• Qin Han refused, citing a grave disaster in the Western Regions and his reluctance to risk confronting the Rogue Cultivator responsible.
• The Sword Intent Manor Lord accepted the refusal outwardly but warned that he would not wait beyond the cave mansion’s appointed time.
• Qin Han realized the Northern alliance might turn against the pavilion and its disciples as factions fought over the cave mansion.
• Qin Han warned the Sword Intent Manor Lord that his deductions foretold a blood calamity in the Northern Regions that would kill many Martial Dao Great Experts.

Qin Han warned the Sword Intent Manor Lord of a coming calamity and wrestled with whether to join the Northern Regions’ expedition or protect the Heavenly Machine Pavilion’s traveling disciples. Ye Li suddenly arrived at the pavilion, where the Manor Lord provoked him and was swiftly overwhelmed by Ye Li’s peak Sun Moon Realm strength.

• The Sword Intent Manor Lord told Qin Han that Northern Regions experts planned to use a powerful inherited treasure to seize the Venerable’s Cave Mansion, while dismissing Qin Han’s warning of a bloody calamity.
• Qin Han considered a compromise that would protect the Heavenly Machine Pavilion’s disciples without personally joining the expedition.
• Ye Li appeared inside the pavilion and asked which person was its Hall Master, frightening Qin Han, who recognized him as the Rogue Cultivator who had slaughtered his way through the Western Regions.
• The Sword Intent Manor Lord angrily ordered Ye Li to leave and unleashed sword intent and killing intent at him.
• Ye Li crushed the attack, seized the Manor Lord by the head, and slammed him into the ground, revealing his Sun Moon Realm Peak strength.
• The Sword Intent Manor Lord panicked and begged Ye Li to spare his life.

Ye Li killed the Sword Intent Manor Lord at the Heavenly Machine Pavilion and asked Qin Han about the Venerable’s cave abode. Qin Han revealed its location and volunteered to accompany Ye Li when it opened.

• The Sword Intent Manor Lord challenged Ye Li, who crushed his sword intent and killed him with a single blow.
• Qin Han realized Ye Li had already destroyed the Misty Immortal Sect and decided to befriend him.
• Ye Li asked Qin Han where the Venerable’s cave abode would appear, and Qin Han said it would emerge above Night Forest Cliff in two days.
• After learning the Sword Intent Manor Lord’s information about the cave abode, Ye Li considered how difficult it might be to find treasures there.
• Qin Han offered to enter the cave abode with Ye Li and help search for treasures.

Ye Li agreed to explore the Heaven and Earth Venerable’s cave mansion with Qin Han, who offered his divination skills to help them find its treasures. Qin Han warned Ye Li about the powerful Tianyin Valley and its Sun Moon Realm Peak Valley Master, then asked what Ye Li knew about the Taiqing Star Domain’s ancestral star.

• Qin Han explained that he had avoided the cave mansion because he feared clashing with Ye Li, but said he was now willing to join forces.
• Qin Han proposed using his divination skills to guide them toward the cave mansion’s core treasures, and Ye Li agreed.
• Qin Han warned that news of the Sword Intent Manor Lord’s death would spread by the next day, but Ye Li said he would do nothing about it.
• Qin Han identified Tianyin Valley and its Sun Moon Realm Peak Valley Master as a major threat during the exploration.
• Qin Han asked Ye Li how much he knew about the Taiqing Star Domain’s ancestral star.

Ye Li told Qin Han that he had destroyed the Misty Immortal Sect, killed Wu Qingluan, and crossed paths with True Person Xuanfeng, despite knowing the Red Dust Immortal Gate’s power. Qin Han arranged lodging for him but was left baffled by Ye Li’s composure and his unconventional victory at Tianheng Go.

• Qin Han asked Ye Li what had happened to the Misty Immortal Sect, and Ye Li said he had destroyed it.
• Qin Han brought up the Red Dust Immortal Gate, and Ye Li revealed that he had killed Wu Qingluan and crossed paths with True Person Xuanfeng.
• Qin Han realized Ye Li already knew the danger and had acted anyway, ruining his plan to recruit him under Shenzhou’s banner.
• Ye Li won their chess game, and Qin Han arranged lodging for him in the pavilion.
• After Ye Li left, Qin Han struggled to understand how he could remain so calm about a Divine Connection Realm True Person and questioned the five-stone line that had won the game.

The Valley Master of Tianyin Valley learned that Ye Li, a Sun Moon Realm Peak rogue cultivator, had killed the Sword Intent Manor Lord and was supporting Qin Han’s claim to the Venerable’s cave mansion. Believing Ye Li lacked powerful backing, she summoned the Northern Region’s Martial Dao Great Experts to secure the opportunity and planned to kill him.

• A valley expert reported that a purple-robed young man had defeated the Sword Intent Manor Lord with one punch and that Qin Han still intended to compete for the cave mansion.
• The Valley Master of Tianyin Valley considered whether the force behind Qin Han had intervened, then learned the young man was Ye Li, who had destroyed the Misty Immortal Sect and killed its three Martial Dao Great Experts.
• The Valley Master concluded Ye Li was acting as a rogue cultivator without powerful backing and dismissed him as a threat she could overcome with the Northern Region’s alliance.
• The Valley Master ordered the valley expert to summon the Martial Dao Great Experts of every house, intending to capture Qin Han and kill Ye Li.
• The Valley Master crushed a Treasure Medicine and declared that Ye Li’s life was not tough enough.

Ye Li and Qin Han traveled to Night Forest Cliff for the Venerable’s Cave Mansion, where dozens of Sun Moon Realm experts ambushed them. Qin Han believed his divination had failed, but Ye Li declared that he had calculated well as his eyes turned gold.

• Qin Han met Ye Li outside the courtyard and told him it was time to leave for the cave mansion.
• Ye Li and Qin Han flew from the Heavenly Machine Pavilion toward Night Forest Cliff as the pavilion’s disciples honored Ye Li for saving them.
• Qin Han told Ye Li that his divination had predicted great auspiciousness and assured their safety for the day.
• When Ye Li and Qin Han entered Night Forest Cliff, dozens of Northern Regions Sun Moon Realm experts emerged and surrounded them.
• Qin Han urged Ye Li to flee, but Ye Li’s eyes turned gold and he said Qin Han had calculated very well.

Ye Li confronted the Northern Regions’ gathered Martial Dao Great Experts, who had used a formation to threaten him and seize the cave abode. He overwhelmed the Tianyin Valley Lord with his strength and kept attacking as the formation’s combined power began to wound him.

• The Northern Regions’ experts activated a formation and demanded that Ye Li leave the region, while the Tianyin Valley Lord claimed he would spare him.
• Ye Li crossed the distance in a golden flash and shattered the formation’s protective barrier with a punch that sent the Tianyin Valley Lord flying.
• The Tianyin Valley Lord tried to bargain with Ye Li, but Ye Li struck him again, broke his heart-protecting mirror, and launched a relentless assault.
• The Tianyin Valley Lord unleashed demonic sound and formation-enhanced techniques, which failed to shake Ye Li’s mind but began to cut and wound his body.

Ye Li killed the Tianyin Valley Master and used his Divine Iron spear to wipe out the remaining Northern Region experts. Qin Han watched in shock as Ye Li’s attack carved a vast abyss into the land, then heard Ye Li say they could continue their journey.

• Ye Li’s wounds healed as he battered the Tianyin Valley Master to death, frightening the Northern Region experts into pleading for mercy.
• Qin Han realized Ye Li’s strength far exceeded anything he had expected and considered helping him capture the exhausted experts.
• A golden line opened between Ye Li’s brows, and he summoned his snow-white Divine Iron spear.
• Ye Li unleashed a massive spear strike that swallowed dozens of fleeing figures and killed several Northern Region masters.
• Ye Li stood beside Qin Han and said they could continue on, and Qin Han agreed.

Ye Li and Qin Han approached the Venerable’s Cave Mansion as it emerged amid a violent storm, preparing to enter and seek the advancement method hidden within. The mansion fully appeared, and the two flew through the storm toward it.

• Qin Han volunteered to scout ahead, then used the time before the mansion emerged to deduce the journey’s fortune and misfortune.
• Ye Li reviewed his Malice Points and newly perfected Ice God Strength and Instant Strike True Intent as he planned to pursue advancement into the Heaven and Earth Realm.
• Qin Han declared the journey an omen of great fortune, and Ye Li told him to stay careful and promised to protect him.
• The cave mansion emerged completely from the storm, and Ye Li and Qin Han flew from the mountaintop into it.

Ye Li and Qin Han reached the core of a Venerable's Cave Mansion, where Ye Li broke open a sealed gate and attacked the flood dragon imprisoned behind it. The dragon was smashed across the hall, while two mysterious spheres of light floated nearby.

• Qin Han used his Tortoise Shell to guide Ye Li toward the cave mansion's True Essence Method, despite suffering bleeding from divination.
• Qin Han sensed a terrifying presence behind a massive black gate as it shook and bulged outward.
• Ye Li rushed forward and smashed the gate apart with a single blow.
• A thousand-zhang flood dragon emerged and declared that it had escaped tens of thousands of years of confinement.
• Ye Li struck the flood dragon with more than a thousand blows, breaking its scales and smashing it into the main hall.

Ye Li defeated the Abyssal Dragon Flood that had been imprisoned in the Venerable's Cave Mansion and prepared to inspect the two mysterious figures of light with Qin Han. The chapter left them ready to divide the cave mansion's opportunities.

• The Abyssal Dragon Flood emerged from the broken seal, but Ye Li blasted it back into the main hall.
• The Abyssal Dragon Flood offered Ye Li a reward if he let it leave, but Ye Li called its promise a lie and seized it by the horn.
• Ye Li battered the dragon flood and shattered its skull with the perfected Great Dao Thunder Seal while Qin Han watched in awe.
• Qin Han pointed out the two figures of light atop the high platform as the cave mansion's greatest opportunities.
• Ye Li thanked Qin Han and proposed they split the opportunities, and Qin Han accepted despite feeling guilty about the dangers they had faced.

After Ye Li agreed to Qin Han’s proposed share of the spoils, Qin Han left the hall to gather the treasures while Ye Li prepared to improve the True Essence Method. Ye Li identified the method as the A-Grade Great Profound Scripture and began pouring Malice Points into it.

• Qin Han offered Ye Li the True Essence Method and most of the Cloud Wood Spirit Branch in exchange for a small portion of the branch and a future copy of the method, and Ye Li agreed.
• Ye Li asked Qin Han to wait outside while he stayed in the hall for around a quarter of an hour.
• Qin Han left the hall and began collecting the heavenly treasures and other items that had developed spirituality.
• Ye Li reflected on returning to Blue Star and helping it prepare for threats beyond its current strength.
• Ye Li used his panel to identify the True Essence Method as the A-Grade Great Profound Scripture and poured Malice Points into it.

Ye Li perfected the S-Grade spiritual-tier Primordial Myriad Laws Art, consumed Cloud Wood Spirit Liquid, and began advancing his Martial Arts Level. His breakthrough shook the Venerable's Cave Mansion and stirred a vast celestial phenomenon across the Tianheng Northern Regions.

• Ye Li expanded his Spiritual Platform World while perfecting the Great Profound Scripture, but his physical body began cracking under the strain.
• Ye Li used Malice Points to create and master the S-Grade spiritual-tier True Essence Method, Primordial Myriad Laws Art.
• Ye Li refined Cloud Wood Lingzhi into Cloud Wood Spirit Liquid and swallowed it, gaining a cultivation speed boost.
• Ye Li began using Malice Points to raise his Martial Arts Level as he prepared for his journey to the Taiqing Star Domain and a possible encounter with True Person Xuanfeng.
• Qin Han sensed Ye Li's aura surge to and beyond the Heaven and Earth Realm, while thunder, black clouds, and a massive storm engulfed Night Forest Cliff and shook the Northern Regions.

Ye Li broke through to the peak of the seventh level of the Heaven and Earth Realm, shocking Qin Han with his powerful Dharma Manifestation. After Qin Han delivered the gathered treasures and received the promised cultivation method, he asked Ye Li what he planned to do next.

• Ye Li's breakthrough and Dharma Manifestation left Qin Han convinced that Ye Li had once been a formidable martial arts colossus.
• Ye Li rose in the main hall and reached the peak of the seventh level of the Heaven and Earth Realm.
• Ye Li withdrew his Dharma Manifestation and asked Qin Han about the search.
• Qin Han reported that the search was basically complete and offered Ye Li an extraordinary storage ring.
• Ye Li promised to split the gathered items evenly and gave Qin Han the Great Profound Scripture with his cultivation insights.
• Qin Han asked Ye Li what he planned to do after leaving the cave dwelling.

Ye Li agreed to travel to the Taiqing Ancestral Star after Qin Han offered him a guest advisor position in the Eastern Continent Heavenly Supervision Department. He planned to use the post to deal with problems in Shenzhou and potentially confront True Person Xuanfeng, while Qin Han prepared to guide him to the ancestral star.

• Ye Li told Qin Han he planned to visit the Taiqing Ancestral Star, hoping to find resources and methods to restore his strength while remaining wary of True Person Xuanfeng.
• Qin Han invited Ye Li to visit Taiqing Shenzhou and offered him an open guest advisor position in the Eastern Continent Heavenly Supervision Department.
• Qin Han explained that the post carried authority equivalent to a regional prefecture governor and could protect Ye Li from trouble with the Immortal Gates, including True Person Xuanfeng.
• After learning that the Red Dust Immortal Gate was in the Eastern Continent, Ye Li accepted Qin Han's invitation.
• Qin Han asked Ye Li to wait two days while he settled the Heavenly Machine Pavilion's affairs, and Ye Li said he might need Qin Han's help with matters of his own.

At the bottom of Jade Mountain Valley, Zhang Qingliu struggled to drive away the cautious Crimson Savage Bull, which was waiting to complete its breakthrough. Ye Li appeared before the bull and crushed it along with the Spatial Gate, leaving the valley quiet again.

• Zhang Qingliu retreated after another clash with the Crimson Savage Bull, whose strength was close to the Mountain Sea Realm Fifth Layer.
• The Crimson Savage Bull refused to leave Jade Mountain Valley, suspecting Zhang Qingliu had an array or a trump card waiting outside.
• Zhang Qingliu left the bull at the valley bottom and returned toward the exit.
• Ye Li appeared before the Crimson Savage Bull, whose soul trembled in terror at his presence.
• Ye Li crushed the Crimson Savage Bull and shattered the Spatial Gate with his pressure.

Ye Li returned to Huaxia after swiftly killing the Crimson Savage Bull that had threatened Jade Mountain Valley. He revealed that he had conquered both regions of Tianheng Star and was preparing to visit the Taiqing Star Domain’s ancestral planet.

• Zhang Qingliu and Yang Qingshan discussed why they had not used Ye Li’s jade slip against the Crimson Savage Bull, and Cai Jingyun agreed they should avoid using it prematurely.
• A drop of the Crimson Savage Bull’s essence blood appeared in the courtyard, and Ye Li arrived with the master of the Heavenly Machine Pavilion behind him.
• Ye Li greeted the stunned Zhang Qingliu, Yang Qingshan, and Cai Jingyun, then sat down and poured himself tea.
• The master of the Heavenly Machine Pavilion told them that Ye Li had conquered both Tianheng regions and purged their Martial Dao Great Experts.
• Ye Li prepared to leave for the ancestral planet of the Taiqing Star Domain after checking on Huaxia.

Ye Li proposed removing the Star Sea's seal and building arrays around Blue Star to defend Huaxia from Sun Moon Realm powerhouses. He gave Huaxia cultivation methods for its national treasury and left the fortification details to Qin Han and the Huaxia leaders, before Yang Qingshan asked about his relationship with Principal Zuo.

• Ye Li explained that Blue Star's weakness meant Huaxia needed defenses beyond simply removing the Star Sea blockade.
• Ye Li proposed constructing high-tier arrays around Blue Star that could block Sun Moon Realm powerhouses and bolster Huaxia's combat strength; Zhang Qingliu and the others supported the plan.
• Ye Li asked Cai Jingyun to warn the public about the disruption from tearing apart the Star Sea and building the arrays, and she left to carry out his request.
• Ye Li handed Zhang Qingliu two Storage Treasure Tools filled with cultivation methods for Huaxia's national treasury and directed the leaders to discuss the fortifications with Qin Han.
• Yang Qingshan asked Ye Li whether he had a good relationship with Principal Zuo of Fengyun University in Ying Province.

Ye Li agreed to go to Fengyun City after Yang Qingshan explained the secret realm and Zuo Qingyu’s request for help. At Fengyun University, Zuo Qingyu worried about Ye Li’s silence and rushed toward the secret realm when a terrifying disturbance signaled a new beast tide.

• Yang Qingshan told Ye Li that a secret realm had appeared near Fengyun City and that recurring beast tides required a Land Immortal with spatial abilities to resolve.
• Yang Qingshan gave Ye Li Zuo Qingyu’s application, and Ye Li agreed to go to Fengyun City.
• Zuo Qingyu reviewed plans for a statue of Ye Li and wondered why he had not responded to her letter.
• A world-shaking boom and violent gale erupted from the secret realm, filling Zuo Qingyu with dread.
• Zuo Qingyu rushed toward the secret realm, suspecting that another beast tide had arrived and that a powerful Beast Venerable had emerged.

Zuo Qingyu and the others confronted a mid-stage Dao Observation Realm beast leading a massive Beast Tide, but Ye Li appeared and annihilated the entire horde. Zuo Qingyu recognized the overwhelming figure as the one who had come in response to her letter, though his power terrified her.

• Zuo Qingyu and the Fengyun University principal sensed a powerful aura and approached the Beast Tide with a Qingyi Bureau enforcer.
• The cyan-armored Wintergreen Worm revealed itself above the horde, and the other Martial Infant Realm powerhouses urged Zuo Qingyu to retreat.
• Zuo Qingyu prepared to use Ye Li's jade slip, but a figure in white robes appeared above the clouds and stopped everyone in place.
• The white-robed figure's presence caused the Wintergreen Worm and the entire Beast Tide to collapse and vanish, leaving the earth stained with blood.
• Zuo Qingyu asked the figure who he was, and he replied that she had written a letter insisting he come help.