Arc 14Sacred Herb and Pursuit

Ye Xuan seized the Immortality Sacred Herb while Han Bingning fought the Saber Sect's Holy Maiden, then rescued his injured master and escaped into the Azure Cloud Domain. After killing guards who detained them, he became the Xian Lineage's target, and their pursuit reached the market town where Han Bingning was recovering.

  • Ye Xuan tricked the spider demon into fighting Gu Ran and escaped deeper into the Devil Beast Mountain Range.
  • Han Bingning confronted the Saber Sect's Holy Maiden and sent Ye Xuan to seek the Immortality Sacred Herb.
  • Ye Xuan seized the herb, defeated the silver-haired woman in the cave, and fought his way past pursuing demonic beasts.
  • Han Bingning threw Ye Xuan out of the mountain range and faced three pursuers, but Ye Xuan returned with his lightning tribulation and drove them away.
  • Ye Xuan carried the badly injured Han Bingning through a hidden teleportation gate into the Azure Cloud Domain.
  • Ye Xuan killed the entrance guards at Han Bingning's instruction, escaped their reinforcements, and provoked a wider hunt by the Xian Lineage.
  • Ye Xuan took Han Bingning to an inn in a market town, where she awakened and revealed that she remained badly injured.
  • Xian Liao sealed the market exits and traced Han Bingning to Fortune Comes Inn while a Spirit Transformation powerhouse charged into the tavern where Ye Xuan waited.
Chapters 326–350 Vol. 4 Read

Ch. 326Spider King Domain

Ye Xuan fled through the Devil Beast Mountain Range while the enraged spider spirit pursued him, and Gu Ran tracked the sword light toward their location. After Ye Xuan narrowly dodged the spider spirit’s attacks, she unleashed her Spider King Domain, leaving him immobilized.

  • The spider spirit chased Ye Xuan after his True Solar Fire wounded her, while Gu Ran followed the direction of Ye Xuan’s sword light.
  • Ye Xuan used his Absolute Domain’s teleportation ability and True Solar Fire to evade the spider spirit’s webs as he raced away.
  • The spider spirit fired a black sphere that spread darkness across the ground, but Ye Xuan teleported out of its impact zone.
  • The spider spirit enlarged her body, invoked her Spider King Domain, and abruptly stiffened Ye Xuan.

Ch. 327Gu Ran vs. the Spider Demon

Ye Xuan escaped the spider demon when Gu Ran arrived and clashed with her, then used the battle’s commotion to race deeper into the Devil Beast Mountain Range. He left the fight behind and cautiously continued onward, sensing a terrifying presence in the depths.

  • Ye Xuan was trapped in the spider demon’s domain until Gu Ran’s domain collided with it and opened a chance for him to escape.
  • Ye Xuan called Gu Ran his big brother and fled, leading the spider demon to believe Gu Ran had come to rescue him.
  • Gu Ran realized Ye Xuan had lured him into danger, but the spider demon attacked before he could explain, and they began fighting.
  • The battle flattened the area and drove nearby cultivators to flee as Ye Xuan raced into the mountain range.
  • Ye Xuan took advantage of the demonic beasts hiding from the battle and traveled about two thousand li into the depths.
  • Ye Xuan slowed down and proceeded cautiously as he sensed a terrifying existence further ahead.

Ch. 328Powerhouses Deep in the Devil Beast Mountain Range

Ye Xuan fled deeper into the Devil Beast Mountain Range as two more Venerable Realm demonic beasts rushed to aid the spider demoness against Gu Ran. After reaching the range’s heart, Ye Xuan discovered a group of concealed people waiting among the treetops.

  • Ye Xuan hid from an enormous Venerable Realm demonic beast, which flew toward the outskirts, then hurried onward after it passed.
  • A second Venerable Realm demonic beast raced toward the outskirts, and Ye Xuan feared Gu Ran would be overwhelmed and sped up his escape.
  • Gu Ran battered the spider demoness and crippled eight of her legs, but she refused to stop fighting or hear his explanation.
  • Two more powerful demonic beast presences arrived, and the spider demoness called to her brothers for help as Gu Ran realized he could not face three Venerable Realm beasts.
  • Ye Xuan traveled seven thousand li into the range, evading beasts he could not defeat, then detected a group of motionless people concealed in the treetops.

Ch. 329A mysterious woman, thirteen Divine Emperors, and a shocking mission

Ye Xuan watched thirteen hidden saber cultivators kill a Divine Emperor Realm Two-Headed Scarlet Tiger and meet their mysterious young miss. She ordered them to obtain an item and kill the remaining human-form demonic beast, then approached Ye Xuan, leaving him fearing that she had discovered him.

  • Ye Xuan sensed thirteen concealed saber cultivators waiting among the treetops in the Devil Beast Mountain Range.
  • The cultivators sent Number 8 to kill a Divine Emperor Realm Two-Headed Scarlet Tiger with a single saber strike.
  • An exceptionally beautiful woman arrived, and the thirteen bowed to her as their young miss.
  • The woman ordered the thirteen to obtain an item and kill the human-form demonic beast still guarding the area.
  • After the thirteen left, the woman looked toward Ye Xuan and walked toward his hiding place.

Ch. 330An Expert's Aid, Bingning Appears

Ye Xuan was trapped by a mysterious Venerable Realm woman, but a second expert intervened and gave him a chance to escape. As a battle erupted across the Devil Beast Mountain Range, Ye Xuan recognized the ice-colored sword light as his master’s.

  • The mysterious woman restrained Ye Xuan with her Venerable Domain and recognized the True Solar Fire surrounding him.
  • A hidden expert disrupted the woman’s domain, allowing Ye Xuan to kick her and flee.
  • Ye Xuan saw saber cultivators kill five fierce birds near the route through the Devil Beast Mountain Range and realized a major battle blocked his way.
  • A white saber light clashed with an ice-colored sword light, and Ye Xuan recognized the latter as his master’s.

Ch. 331The Saber Sect's Holy Maiden, the Immortality Sacred Herb, and a Melee of Powerhouses

Ye Xuan returned to the battlefield after Han Bingning told him to search for the Immortality Sacred Herb while she confronted the Saber Sect's Holy Maiden. He cautiously skirted the clash between the saber cultivators and demonic beasts, then caught the herb's fragrance.

  • Ye Xuan turned back to help Han Bingning, but she told him to go toward the thirteen saber cultivators and seek the Immortality Sacred Herb.
  • Han Bingning identified the mysterious woman as the Saber Sect's Holy Maiden, who threatened to kill her.
  • Eight saber cultivators fought a Venerable Realm demonic ape while five others battled a horde of Divine King and Divine Emperor Realm beasts.
  • Ye Xuan entered the battlefield wearing his Sacred Armor and kept to its edge as he searched for the herb.
  • Ye Xuan sensed a faint fragrance, recognized it as the Immortality Sacred Herb, and widened his eyes in surprise.

Ch. 332Taking the herb, a sudden change, a sneak attack

Ye Xuan stealthily crossed the battlefield and entered the demonic beasts’ mountain lair, where he found the Immortality Sacred Herb in a vast medicinal garden. Just as he was about to take it, a figure rushed into the cave.

  • Ye Xuan used his Absolute Domain to follow the Immortality Sacred Herb’s scent while evading attacks from the fighting demonic beasts and saber cultivators.
  • Ye Xuan reached four enormous cave entrances and used his Divine Eyes to check the leftmost cave before entering.
  • Ye Xuan found a medicinal garden filled with rare spiritual herbs and identified the fiery red Immortality Sacred Herb at its center.
  • Ye Xuan moved to take the Immortality Sacred Herb, but his Absolute Domain revealed a figure rushing into the cave.

Ch. 333The Silver-Haired Woman

Ye Xuan fought a silver-haired woman who demanded the sacred herb and used a secret art to raise her cultivation. After she blocked his Deadly Sword Strike and both were injured, Ye Xuan charged at her again.

  • The silver-haired woman ambushed Ye Xuan, but he evaded her saber and struck her with the Thunder Emperor Seal, knocking her back.
  • Ye Xuan stored the sacred herb and the nearby herbs in his system space, then tried to flee as the silver-haired woman recognized his domain.
  • The silver-haired woman blocked Ye Xuan’s path, raised her cultivation to the Peak Heavenly Position Realm, and demanded the sacred herb.
  • The silver-haired woman attacked at great speed and cut Ye Xuan’s clothing, so he turned back and used Deadly Sword Strike.
  • The silver-haired woman blocked Ye Xuan’s strike with her saber and was injured, but she sprang up and lunged at him again as he charged toward her.

Ch. 334Nine Slashes Fourth Form, Annihilation

Ye Xuan fought the silver-haired woman, whose forbidden technique raised her power to the peak Heavenly Position Realm, and struggled to evade her Nine Slashes. After she challenged him to surrender the undying sacred medicine, she prepared her fourth form, Annihilation, while Ye Xuan defiantly promised to crush it.

  • The silver-haired woman attacked Ye Xuan with the first and second forms of Nine Slashes, and he dodged both with Wandering Dragon Steps.
  • She unleashed the third form, forcing Ye Xuan to block with the Yaoguang Sword; the clash blasted him back, while she stood her ground.
  • The silver-haired woman demanded Ye Xuan surrender the undying sacred medicine and threatened to kill him, but he rejected her offer.
  • She raised her saber to unleash Nine Slashes Fourth Form, Annihilation, warning that she could not control the attack and claiming it had killed Origin Mansion Realm experts.
  • Ye Xuan declared that she could not kill him and invited her to attack, then his imposing presence began to soar.

Ch. 335The Silver-Haired Woman Was Crushed, the Demon Ape Roared, and the Demonic Beasts Ran Riot

Ye Xuan defeated the silver-haired woman’s strongest saber strike with his Primordial First Form and escaped toward the cave’s exit. Outside, the demon ape and demonic beasts rampaged as the saber cultivators struggled to hold them back.

  • Ye Xuan activated the first level of the Nine Heavens Dragon Transformation Art and raised his cultivation to the heavenly position realm third level.
  • The silver-haired woman unleashed Nine Slashes Fourth Form, Annihilation, but Ye Xuan’s Primordial First Form shattered her attack and struck her down.
  • Ye Xuan activated the Nine Heavens Dragon Transformation Formula at full power and rushed toward the cave’s exit.
  • The demon ape sensed the disturbance in its cave and furiously attacked the eight saber cultivators trapping it.
  • Demonic beasts charged toward the cave while the five other saber cultivators struggled to contain them.

Ch. 336A Desperate Sprint for Survival, Gu Ran's Tragedy, Luring the Tiger from Its Mountain?

Ye Xuan fled the Devil Beast Mountain Range’s demonic beasts after taking the Immortality Sacred Herb, while Gu Ran was nearly killed by the three beast kings. The beast kings abandoned their fight with Gu Ran after sensing an attack on their cave abode and rushed back to protect the herb.

  • Ye Xuan escaped the cave and sprinted toward a thinner part of the demonic beast horde, but eleven beasts pursued him.
  • Gu Ran fought the three shapeshifted beast kings and insisted he had nothing to do with Ye Xuan.
  • The beast kings battered Gu Ran until he decided to self-detonate rather than be killed by them.
  • The beast kings sensed someone had attacked their cave abode and realized their Immortality Sacred Herb was in danger.
  • The three beast kings abandoned Gu Ran and raced back toward the cave.

Ch. 337Blasting Origin Mansion Beasts to Death

Ye Xuan killed two Origin Mansion Realm middle-stage beasts and used Imprison God and Slay an Immortal with One Sword to drive off the pursuing beasts. Exhausted, he resumed fleeing while demonic beasts entered the collapsed cave and found the silver-haired woman.

  • Ye Xuan cut down one Origin Mansion Realm middle-stage beast and battered another to death with his fists.
  • Ye Xuan immobilized the peak Spirit Transformation Realm beast with Imprison God and struck it with Slay an Immortal with One Sword.
  • Ye Xuan threatened the remaining beasts, and they fled from him.
  • Ye Xuan, nearly out of strength and soaked in cold sweat, turned and continued running.
  • Demonic beasts entered the collapsed cave and found the pale silver-haired woman, who looked at them in despair.

Ch. 338A heart cut by knives, a deep bond between master and disciple

Ye Xuan reunited with Han Bingning after obtaining the Immortality Sacred Herb, but three Venerable Realm pursuers caught up with them. Han Bingning threw Ye Xuan out of the Devil Beast Mountain Range and turned back to face the attackers alone.

  • A saber-wielding woman rescued the silver-haired woman from a demonic beast, then faced three Venerable Realm beasts demanding the Immortality Sacred Herb.
  • Ye Xuan worried about Han Bingning as he hurried through the Devil Beast Mountain Range, then reunited with her.
  • Han Bingning carried Ye Xuan away and asked whether he had obtained the herb and was unharmed; he confirmed both.
  • Two great demons and the saber-wielding woman pursued Han Bingning and Ye Xuan, forcing Han Bingning to flee faster while carrying him.
  • Ye Xuan offered Han Bingning the Immortality Sacred Herb and urged her to leave him behind, but she threw him out of the mountain range and turned back to confront the three pursuers.

Ch. 339Willing to Die with Her, Without Turning Back

Ye Xuan raced back toward the Devil Beast Mountain Range to save Han Bingning, breaking through to the Supreme Extreme Realm of the Nascent Soul Realm as lightning struck him. Han Bingning faced three Venerable Realm experts alone and gravely wounded two with a single sword strike, while the dust still obscured her fate.

  • Ye Xuan turned back toward the Devil Beast Mountain Range, determined to save Han Bingning or die with her.
  • As Ye Xuan rushed through a storm, his power surged and he broke through to the Supreme Extreme Realm of the Nascent Soul Realm.
  • Han Bingning confronted the three pursuing Venerable Realm experts and unleashed her Icebound Domain as they attacked her together.
  • Han Bingning countered with a sword strike that wounded the saber-wielding woman and severed half the nine-headed demon king's tail, while the bird suffered little injury.
  • The three experts watched the dust-covered spot where Han Bingning stood, uncertain whether she had survived.

Ch. 340All Madmen

Han Bingning survived the Venerable Realm experts’ attacks and prepared a final strike, but Ye Xuan returned with a lightning tribulation and drove the demon kings away. After the tribulation passed, Han Bingning collapsed in front of him, leaving Ye Xuan in shock.

  • Han Bingning stood unharmed after the three Venerable Realm experts’ combined attack and began gathering power for a final sword strike.
  • A terrifying lightning tribulation swept toward the battlefield, and the saber-wielding woman withdrew while the two demon kings panicked.
  • Ye Xuan appeared beneath the tribulation lightning and charged after the fleeing demon kings, but lost them and had to endure the tribulation himself.
  • After the lightning tribulation dispersed, Ye Xuan rushed to Han Bingning and found her apparently unharmed.
  • Han Bingning raised a hand to slap Ye Xuan but coughed up blood and collapsed before the blow landed, making Ye Xuan’s eyes turn blood-red.

Ch. 341The Holy Son Leaves the Eastern Wasteland, Signs of a Troubled Age-Was a Storm About to Rise?

Ye Xuan carried the gravely injured Han Bingning out of the Devil Beast Mountain Range and used a hidden gateway to leave the Eastern Wasteland Realm. The old gatekeeper warned that the Azure Cloud Domain seemed headed for a troubled age, while Han Bingning’s pursuers arrived at the hut.

  • Ye Xuan found Han Bingning unconscious and badly injured after her battle with the Saber Sect Holy Maiden and two demon kings, then carried her toward the domain exit while tending to her wounds.
  • Ye Xuan reached a dilapidated wooden hut and asked its elderly gatekeeper how to leave the Eastern Wasteland Realm.
  • The gatekeeper led Ye Xuan through a small door to a hidden teleportation gate and explained that it required high-grade spirit stones.
  • Ye Xuan paid twenty thousand high-grade spirit stones and carried Han Bingning through the gate, leaving the Eastern Wasteland Realm.
  • The gatekeeper wondered whether the Azure Cloud Domain was entering a troubled age, then vanished as the Saber Sect Holy Maiden and a silver-haired woman arrived with eleven saber-wielding men.

Ch. 342Entering the Azure Cloud Domain

The old man punished the Saber Sect’s Holy Maiden for causing trouble in the Eastern Wasteland, then let her party pass through the gate of light after charging them a steep fee. Ye Xuan and Han Bingning arrived in the Azure Cloud Domain, where they found themselves facing a formidable force of armored guards.

  • The Saber Sect’s Holy Maiden and her companions reached the old man’s hut while tracking Ye Xuan and Han Bingning toward the Azure Cloud Domain.
  • The old man pressed the Saber Sect party with his power, knocked the Holy Maiden to the ground, and warned them not to violate the Eastern Wasteland again.
  • The old man charged the party one hundred thousand high-grade spirit stones per person and sent them through the gate of light.
  • Ye Xuan and Han Bingning emerged on a stone platform in the Azure Cloud Domain, where Ye Xuan saw guards led by an Origin Mansion Realm cultivator and realized they were exceptionally powerful.

Ch. 343Making Things Difficult

Ye Xuan and the unconscious Han Bingning arrived at the Azure Cloud Domain, where the portal guards demanded a hefty fee and tried to detain them. After Ye Xuan paid and gave a false identity, Han Bingning woke enough to tell him to kill the guards and leave.

  • Ye Xuan and Han Bingning encountered powerful guards at the Azure Cloud Domain entrance, who pressured Ye Xuan to identify himself.
  • The lead guard demanded their names, cultivation, sect affiliations, and four hundred thousand high-grade spirit stones, while eyeing Han Bingning greedily.
  • Ye Xuan gave the false name Ye Han, claimed he came from the Jade Lake Holy Land, and paid the fee to avoid a fight while Han Bingning was injured.
  • The guards kept Ye Xuan and Han Bingning from leaving, demanding Han Bingning's identity and saying they needed to verify Ye Xuan's information.
  • Han Bingning's voice reached Ye Xuan, telling him to kill the guards, reclaim the storage pouch, and leave immediately.

Ch. 344A ruthless cultivator with heaven-defying audacity

Ye Xuan used the Nine Heavens Dragon Transformation Art to reach the Origin Mansion Realm and slaughtered the cultivators confronting him before fleeing. A Divine King Realm cultivator arrived and ordered a pursuit, then the Saber Sect’s Holy Maiden and Junior Sister Yin appeared and asked who had killed the men.

  • Han Bingning’s voice reassured Ye Xuan that her injuries had healed, and he activated the Nine Heavens Dragon Transformation Art, raising his cultivation to the Origin Mansion Realm.
  • Ye Xuan killed the squad leader and the remaining cultivators with the Yaoguang Sword, then collected their storage pouches and fled.
  • Xian Nan and a stronger group of cultivators found the corpses, and Xian Nan ordered everyone to pursue and intercept the intruder.
  • The Saber Sect’s Holy Maiden, Junior Sister Yin, and eleven injured companions appeared on the stone platform.
  • The Saber Sect’s Holy Maiden looked at the corpses and asked Xian Nan what had happened and who had killed them.

Ch. 345Was It Time for a Slaughter?

After learning that Ye Xuan had slaughtered the cultivators guarding the domain entrance, the Saber Sect's holy maiden pursued him and Han Bingning, hoping to seize the Immortality Sacred Herb. Carrying his unconscious master through the mountains, Ye Xuan prepared to ambush six armed cultivators, but sensed eight more arriving before he could attack.

  • Xian Nan told the Saber Sect's holy maiden that attackers from the Eastern Wasteland had killed the guards, and she left without questioning him further.
  • Xian Nan ordered his men to alert the lineage head and search for the killers.
  • The Saber Sect's holy maiden told the silver-haired woman to head for Linfeng City and search for Ye Xuan and Han Bingning, believing Han Bingning was still recovering and they carried the Immortality Sacred Herb.
  • Ye Xuan hurried through the mountains with unconscious Han Bingning and sensed six cultivators approaching, including two at the Origin Mansion Realm.
  • Ye Xuan hid behind a boulder and planned to kill the two Origin Mansion Realm cultivators first, but sensed eight more cultivators enter his domain.

Ch. 346Bloody Slaughter

Ye Xuan killed fourteen searching cultivators in two swift ambushes while carrying Han Bingning, then escaped before reinforcements arrived. Xian Nan found the bodies and ordered the search to proceed in larger teams led by Spirit Transformation realm experts.

  • Ye Xuan used his Absolute Domain to appear behind eight cultivators and killed them with the Yaoguang Sword.
  • Ye Xuan drew six more cultivators toward a false disturbance, then ambushed and killed them while protecting Han Bingning.
  • Ye Xuan took the six cultivators' storage pouches and disappeared with Han Bingning.
  • Xian Nan arrived with more than twenty cultivators, found the fourteen bodies, and became furious.
  • Xian Nan ordered teams of ten, each led by a Spirit Transformation realm expert, to signal for reinforcements if they found Ye Xuan.
  • Xian Nan searched the area but found no trace of Ye Xuan and left in frustration.

Ch. 347The Xian Lineage's fury

Ye Xuan escaped the mountains after learning that the five great Lineages controlled the Azure Cloud Domain entrance, while the Xian Lineage mobilized a large force to hunt him and guard Linfeng City. The chapter left Ye Xuan heading toward Linfeng City as Xian Changtian ordered his people to capture the culprits within three days.

  • Ye Xuan used Absolute Domain to avoid patrolling cultivators and made his way toward the mountains’ outskirts with Han Bingning.
  • Ye Xuan learned that the five great Lineages controlled the entrance, that Xian Nan was the strongest cultivator stationed there, and that Spirit Transformation cultivators now oversaw the hunting groups.
  • Ye Xuan left the mountains and headed toward Linfeng City, prioritizing Master’s injuries while vowing not to fear the five great Lineages.
  • Xian Changtian convened the Xian Lineage and condemned the killing of more than twenty of its soldiers at the domain entrance.
  • Xian Changtian sent Xian Hu with ten Divine Kings and a large force to hunt the culprits, while Xian Liao guarded Linfeng City’s gates.

Ch. 348An Uproar, an Awakening

After Xian Hu led a force toward the realm entrance, news spread through Linfeng City that a cultivator from the Eastern Wasteland had killed its guards. Ye Xuan brought the unconscious Han Bingning to an inn, where she finally opened her eyes while blushing as he examined her.

  • Xian Hu led ten Divine Kings and a large force toward the realm entrance, while Xian Liao took troops to guard Linfeng City's gate.
  • Cultivators learned that a ruthless newcomer from the Eastern Wasteland had killed more than twenty guards at the realm entrance and escaped.
  • Ye Xuan carried the injured, unconscious Han Bingning into a market town and checked into an inn.
  • Ye Xuan laid Han Bingning on a bed, gave her pills, and prepared to examine her internal injuries.
  • Han Bingning moaned, opened her eyes, and blushed, leaving Ye Xuan frozen in surprise.

Ch. 349What a Massive Show of Force

Ye Xuan learned that the Xian Lineage had deployed a large force to hunt him in Linfeng City, despite Han Bingning still recovering from her injuries. As Ye Xuan took stock of the danger at a market restaurant, Xian Liao arrived with twenty other cultivators.

  • Han Bingning revealed she had awakened earlier but was still badly injured, and she warned Ye Xuan against recklessly fighting his way back.
  • Ye Xuan offered Han Bingning the Immortality Sacred Herb to help her recover, then left to gather information.
  • At a restaurant, Ye Xuan learned that five great Lineages ruled Linfeng City and that the Xian Lineage had sent a formidable force to capture him.
  • Xian Liao entered the market with twenty cultivators, releasing a powerful presence that terrified the cultivators around him.

Ch. 350Sealing Off the Market, Brazen Arrogance

Xian Liao arrived at the market with twenty Spirit Transformation cultivators and began searching for Ye Xuan and Han Bingning. After a tip pointed him toward Fortune Comes Inn, his men stormed the tavern where Ye Xuan was hiding.

  • Xian Liao demanded to know whether unusual cultivators had entered the market, and a frightened cultivator told him a man and woman had arrived, with the woman apparently unconscious.
  • Xian Liao ordered ten cultivators to seal the market exits and ten more to search its inns and taverns, then rewarded informants with spirit stones.
  • A cultivator reported seeing Ye Xuan and Han Bingning go to Fortune Comes Inn, and Xian Liao immediately left for it.
  • The tavern's patrons recognized Xian Liao's arrival and speculated that the Xian Lineage had come to kill the cultivator from the Eastern Wasteland.
  • Ye Xuan heard the commotion and prepared for trouble, but a Spirit Transformation powerhouse smashed through the tavern doors and charged inside.
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Arc 14 of 35