Recaps

Kong Qiusu rescued Xie Yunhao, Xie Ling’s father and Xie Feng’s second uncle, from the Demon-Suppressing Tower and brought him to the Qingli Realm for treatment. Xie Yunhao’s wounds healed, but his cultivation was gone and he remained consumed by despair.

• Xie Feng sensed Chaos Qi in the trace and wondered why Xie Ling had left without saying goodbye.
• Kong Qiusu broke through the water prison’s formation and found Xie Yunhao in a ruined state.
• Kong Qiusu knocked Xie Yunhao unconscious and carried him out of the Demon-Suppressing Tower.
• Kong Qiusu brought Xie Yunhao to Xie Feng, Gu Yu, and Ren Yanyu, then explained that he was Xie Feng’s second uncle and that the Land of Chaos had imprisoned him.
• Xie Feng and Kong Qiusu treated Xie Yunhao’s wounds, but Kong Qiusu said his cultivation had been destroyed.
• Xie Yunhao woke and tugged at Gu Yu’s clothes, staring blankly into space with a despairing expression.

Xie Feng’s group rescued Xie Yunhao from the water dungeon, fed him, and learned he might know the truth about Xie Feng’s parents’ deaths. Meanwhile, Xie Xiang took Xie Yunhao from the Demon-Suppressing Tower and surrounded him with Immortal Cloud Army soldiers, but Xie Yunhao simply fell asleep.

• Xie Yunhao woke up, remained silent, and pointed to his stomach, so Xie Feng had Gu Yu and Ren Yanyu bring him food.
• Kong Qiusu told Xie Feng that Xie Yunhao might know what happened to Xie Feng’s parents, and Xie Feng vowed to protect him.
• Xie Yunhao devoured the food and fell asleep, while Xie Feng worried that Xie Han was targeting him and that Xie Ling might be in danger.
• Xie Xiang found Xie Yunhao missing from the water dungeon, then ordered soldiers to search it and haul him out.
• Xie Xiang brought Xie Yunhao to a desolate mountain, where Immortal Cloud Army soldiers surrounded him, but Xie Yunhao lay down and fell asleep.

Ge Ya impersonated Xie Yunhao to survive Xie Xiang’s attempt to kill him, then killed a Heavenly General and disposed of the body. In the Qingli Realm, Xie Feng approached the real Xie Yunhao and began telling a story about a third disciple from the Xuanji Sect, leaving his questions about Xie Xuanyuan unanswered.

• Xie Xiang ordered a soldier to kill the apparent Xie Yunhao and throw his body into the river.
• Ge Ya emerged from the river, revealed his disguise, and explained that he had impersonated Xie Yunhao to protect Xie Ling.
• Ge Ya killed a Heavenly General who discovered him, placed Xie Yunhao’s mask on the corpse, and threw it into the river.
• Xie Xiang returned, had the body fished out and hacked apart, and left reassured.
• In the Qingli Realm, Xie Feng found the real Xie Yunhao by a river and asked about Xie Xuanyuan, but Xie Yunhao did not respond.
• Xie Feng began telling Xie Yunhao a story about a master and three disciples in the Xuanji Sect.

Xie Feng tried to learn the truth about his parents from Xie Yunhao, whose damaged memories left him unable to answer. He contacted Long Cangxue for help and traveled with Xie Yunhao and Kong Qiusu to the Ninth Universe, where they arrived at the sealed gates of the Jade Pivot Realm.

• Xie Feng told Xie Yunhao that he was Xuanyuan, but Xie Yunhao briefly reacted before returning to his vacant state and walking off to find food.
• Xie Feng told Gu Yu that Xie Yunhao’s memories could reveal what had happened to his parents and warned him to keep his uncle safe.
• Xie Feng activated Long Cangxue’s voice transmission talisman and received an address in the Ninth Universe: Jade Pivot Realm, Dark Locust Heaven.
• Xie Feng decided to seek Long Cangxue’s help, and Kong Qiusu volunteered to escort him and Xie Yunhao.
• Xie Feng used the Cross-Dimensional Converter to reach the Ninth Universe, where they found the Jade Pivot Realm’s towering city gates shut.

Xie Feng carried Xie Yunhao across the Jade Pivot Realm’s abyss and climbed its silver stairs, enduring a soul-targeting trial until his Chaos Power eased the pressure. As he and Xie Yunhao reached a new space filled with demons, Long Cangxue and Mu Bingxing watched their progress and prepared to raise the difficulty.

• Kong Qiusu stayed outside the Jade Pivot Realm while Xie Feng and Xie Yunhao entered and found a cliff facing the silver stairs.
• Xie Feng used the Northern Nether Heaven-Subduing Fire to form a path across the abyss, then carried Xie Yunhao over the flaming stones.
• Xie Feng climbed the silver stairs under pressure that attacked his body and soul, while Xie Yunhao remained unaffected.
• After more than a hundred steps, Xie Feng unleashed his Chaos Power to lessen the pressure and continued ascending with ease.
• Long Cangxue and Mu Bingxing discussed Xie Feng’s progress, and Long Cangxue decided to increase the difficulty while Mu Bingxing suggested bringing Xie Yunhao over.
• Xie Feng and Xie Yunhao crossed the stairs and entered a space filled with a horde of demons.

Xie Feng and Xie Yunhao endured a phantom assault and a battlefield vision that triggered Xie Yunhao’s trauma and a brief mention of Xie Feng’s father, Xie Xuanyuan. They reached Gloomy Locust Heaven, where a wounded man in red revealed himself as Xuanyuan.

• Xie Feng fought off endless white phantoms while battlefield sounds left Xie Yunhao terrified and trembling.
• Xie Yunhao grabbed Xie Feng and urgently told him to save Xuanyuan, then lost control as pain and black flames appeared in his eyes.
• Xie Yunhao struck down a phantom attacking Xie Feng before falling back into a blank stupor.
• Beneath an ancient locust tree, Long Cangxue and Mu Bingxing discussed the visitors passing the trial and prepared to welcome them.
• Xie Feng and Xie Yunhao entered Gloomy Locust Heaven and found a wounded man in red beneath the tree.
• The man looked at Xie Yunhao and said that he was Xuanyuan.

Xie Feng overcame Long Cangxue’s illusion trial and reached her in Dark Locust Heaven, bringing Xie Yunhao for treatment. He asked Long Cangxue to reveal what happened to his parents, but the chapter ended before she answered.

• Xie Feng recognized that the apparent Xie Xuanyuan was part of Long Cangxue’s trial and broke the illusion with a punch.
• Long Cangxue told Xie Feng he had reached her in four and a half minutes, beating his senior brother’s time, and welcomed him to Dark Locust Heaven.
• Xie Feng asked Mu Bingxing to treat Xie Yunhao, and Mu Bingxing agreed to care for him despite his severe mental shock.
• Xie Feng shared tea with Long Cangxue and said he needed greater strength after Xie Han and others from the Chaos Lineage targeted him.
• Xie Feng pressed Long Cangxue to explain what had happened to his parents, and she had not yet answered.

Xie Feng pressed Long Cangxue for information about his parents’ past, but she insisted he needed to grow stronger before seeking revenge. She asked him to persuade Sushang to become her disciple, then empowered Little Sword and secretly helped Kong Qiusu advance.

• Xie Feng questioned Long Cangxue about the injustice involving his parents, but she refused to reveal more and urged him to reach the Heavenly Emperor realm before seeking revenge.
• Long Cangxue offered to save Xie Yunhao if Xie Feng persuaded Sushang to become her disciple, and Xie Feng agreed to ask her.
• Long Cangxue tapped Little Sword’s hilt, raising him from Universe Level to Eternity.
• Long Cangxue noticed Kong Qiusu waiting outside and sent him a streak of rainbow light, advancing him from peak Great Emperor to half-step Heavenly Emperor.

Xie Feng reunited with Xie Hun in the Jade Pivot Realm, then returned to the Sixth Universe. During a stone shipment bound for the Jade Pivot Sect, Gu Yu encouraged a young boy who admired Xie Feng and invited him to meet his master.

• Long Cangxue told Xie Feng that Kong Qiusu’s breakthrough had been a gift and urged him to pursue his destiny.
• Xie Feng returned to the Jade Pivot Realm, where Kong Qiusu revealed his breakthrough and reunited him with Xie Hun, who had reached Half-Step Heavenly Emperor.
• Xie Feng and his companions returned to the Sixth Universe, and Gu Yu began transporting valuable inkstone to the Jade Pivot Sect.
• Gu Yu stopped the tired transport party to rest and spoke with a young boy about his ambition to become a great figure.
• Gu Yu described Xie Feng as his master and invited the boy to meet him after they delivered the stone.

Bai Xiao captured Gu Yu and took him to a blood-covered graveyard, where she demanded that he repent before Xuan Ya’s tomb for his master’s crime. Gu Yu tried to talk his way out of it, but Bai Xiao remained intent on making him suffer.

• Gu Yu told a boy that he was the chief disciple of the Northern Spirit Emperor and promised to take him to see the Spirit Emperor.
• Bai Xiao seized Gu Yu, shattered his voice transmission talisman, and knocked him unconscious after he theatrically begged her to spare the escort party.
• Bai Xiao escaped with Gu Yu, and the escorts identified her as the Nether Soul Hall’s newly appointed hall master before setting off to inform the Spirit Emperor.
• Gu Yu woke in a gloomy graveyard and learned from Bai Xiao that she had brought him there to torture him rather than kill him.
• Bai Xiao dragged Gu Yu before Xuan Ya’s tomb and demanded that he kneel and repent, while Gu Yu denied responsibility and tried to dissuade her from opposing his master.

Bai Xiao held Gu Yu captive to lure Xie Feng to her, but Xie Feng arrived and revealed he had brought two imposing allies. The chapter ended as they entered the cave, leaving Bai Xiao facing an unexpected confrontation.

• Gu Yu tried to persuade Bai Xiao to release him by pleading, flattering her, and offering to be her pretty boy, but she told him she planned to use him to lure Xie Feng.
• Gu Yu told Bai Xiao that his master had gone out, so she kept him captive and gave him wild fruit to eat.
• When Xie Feng had not arrived by dusk, Bai Xiao sent four Nether Soul Hall soldiers to the Jade Pivot Sect to report that Gu Yu was there.
• Xie Feng appeared at the cave after killing the four soldiers, and Gu Yu ran to hide behind him.
• Bai Xiao said Xie Feng could not defeat her, but Xie Feng said he did not intend to fight her and stepped aside as two imposing people entered the cave.

Xie Feng uncovered Bai Xiao’s ties to Xie Han, defeated her with Xie Hun and Kong Qiusu, and ordered the Nether Soul Hall destroyed. Meanwhile, Xie Ling learned that Xie Xiang had killed her father on Xie Han’s orders and left the Jade Palace, with Xie Mu wanting to follow.

• Xie Feng deduced that Bai Xiao had gained power through Xie Han, and Bai Xiao realized she had been used in their feud.
• Bai Xiao tried to escape, but Xie Hun and Kong Qiusu’s attacks killed her, prompting Xie Feng to declare that the Nether Soul Hall had to be eliminated.
• One hundred thousand soldiers of the Ziyun Army razed the Nether Soul Hall, and Xie Feng later sent Xu Fei to bring Sushang from the Fifth Universe.
• Xie Ling and Xie Mu learned from guards that Xie Xiang had killed their father on Xie Han’s orders.
• Xie Ling laid a presence-concealing formation and left the Jade Palace for some air, while Xie Mu offered to accompany her.

Xie Ling went to the riverside where her father had been murdered and confronted Xie Xiang, who confessed that Xie Han had ordered the killing. She seized Xie Xiang by the throat, leaving his fate unresolved.

• Xie Mu tried to stop Xie Ling from acting rashly, but she knocked him aside and left.
• Xie Ling went to the secluded riverside near the Demon-Suppressing Tower and mourned her father, Xie Yunhao.
• Xie Ling encountered Xie Xiang, who berated her for leaving the Jade Palace without permission.
• Xie Ling confronted Xie Xiang about her father's death, and he admitted that he had killed him on Xie Han's orders.
• Xie Ling clamped her hand around Xie Xiang's throat as he begged for his life.

After Xie Ling killed Xie Xiang in revenge for her father’s murder, she was imprisoned in the Demon-Suppressing Tower. Fearing Xie Han would target her next, Xie Mu left the Tenth Universe to seek help in the Sixth Universe while Xie Luo promised to contact two senior elders.

• Xie Ling killed Xie Xiang and vowed to take revenge on Xie Han before the Immortal Cloud Army arrested her.
• Xie Xu ordered Xie Ling imprisoned in the Demon-Suppressing Tower while the truth about Xie Xiang’s death was investigated.
• After hearing the news in Rin City, Xie Mu feared Xie Han would use the killing to harm Xie Ling and escaped toward the Gate of the Vast Expanse.
• Xie Luo stopped Xie Mu at the gate, learned that Xie Han had ordered Xie Xiang to kill Xie Yunhao, and warned Xie Mu not to return to Rin City.
• Xie Luo offered to contact Xie Yuan and Xie Junjiao, then let Xie Mu leave the Tenth Universe to seek refuge in the Sixth Universe.

After Xie Mu reported that Xie Ling had been captured and sentenced to death, Xie Feng set out for the Tenth Universe to save her. At the Gate of the Vast Expanse, Kong Qiusu prepared to force his way through but Xie Yun urged him to wait for powerful elders who might stop Xie Han.

• Xie Mu arrived at the Jade Pivot Sect and told Xie Hun that Xie Han had captured Xie Ling and planned to execute her at the Demon-Suppressing Tower.
• Xie Feng promised to save Xie Ling, took a map from Xie Mu, and left for the Tenth Universe with Little Nine.
• Xie Hun advised Xie Feng to bring Kong Qiusu, but Ren Yanyu revealed that Kong Qiusu had already left.
• Gu Yu followed Xie Feng and Little Nine as they headed toward the Tenth Universe.
• Kong Qiusu reached the Gate of the Vast Expanse and prepared to attack it, but Xie Yun appeared and urged him to wait for Xie Yuan and Xie Junjiao to intervene against Xie Han.

Xie Feng and his companions attacked the Gate of the Vast Expanse to enter the Land of Chaos, killing Nu Liu and the Immortal Cloud Army soldiers who tried to stop them. Their attacks barely damaged the reinforced nine-layer formation, and as the Immortal Cloud Army converged on them, a red streak plunged into the clouds.

• Xie Feng arrived with Little Nine and told Xie Yun to step aside so he could rescue Sister Ling.
• Nu Liu ordered Xie Yun to return to Mist-Lost Mountain, then confronted Xie Feng; Xie Feng used Little Sword to kill Nu Liu and the Immortal Cloud Army soldiers.
• Xie Feng revealed that Little Sword had reached Eternity level, then began attacking the Gate of the Vast Expanse with Kong Qiusu and Little Nine.
• The nine-layer formation resisted their attacks, while Little Nine's fireballs set the distant clouds ablaze and drew the attention of the Land of Chaos.
• Kong Qiusu warned that breaking through would take days as the Immortal Cloud Army approached, and a straight streak of red light plunged into the clouds.

Sushang arrived in the Land of Chaos aboard her Tiger-Shaped Divine Mechanism Cannon and helped Xie Feng's group rescue Xie Ling from the Demon-Suppressing Tower. As they tried to leave, the Immortal Cloud Army intercepted them, and Xie Feng faced Xie Han for the first time.

• Sushang blasted open the Gate of the Vast Expanse with her mechanical tiger and reunited with Xie Feng and his companions.
• Sushang piloted the group to the Demon-Suppressing Tower, where Kong Qiusu returned with the unconscious Xie Ling.
• Kong Qiusu fed Xie Ling a healing pill, while Little Nine and Gu Yu teased him about falling in love with her.
• The Immortal Cloud Army arrived to block the group's departure, led by Commander Yan and Xie Han.
• Xie Feng and Xie Han exchanged words as Sushang readied the mechanical tiger's explosive escape mechanism.

Xie Feng confronted Xie Han over his memories of Xie Xuanyuan, while the Immortal Cloud Army surrounded the Demon-Suppressing Tower. As fighting broke out over Xie Ling, Xie Tu arrived and Xie Luo questioned Xie Han about ordering Xie Yunhao’s death, which Xie Han refused to admit.

• Xie Han taunted Xie Feng with memories of his dead father, Xie Xuanyuan, and threatened him and Kong Qiusu as troops surrounded the Demon-Suppressing Tower.
• Sushang threw a hidden weapon that grazed Xie Han’s face, revealing her skill in the Dao of Mechanisms.
• Commander Yan attacked the giant silver tiger while trying to seize the unconscious Xie Ling, and Little Nine and Kong Qiusu drove him back.
• Xie Tu and Xie Luo arrived in a golden dragon carriage, and Xie Tu recognized Xie Xuanyuan’s resemblance in Xie Feng.
• Xie Luo asked Xie Han whether he had ordered Xie Xiang to kill Xie Yunhao, and Xie Han angrily denied the accusation without admitting the truth.

Xie Luo exposed Xie Han’s likely role in Xie Yunhao’s death, but Xie Tu did not resolve the accusation. Xie Feng and his companions tried to escape the Tenth Universe, and Xie Han and his allies attacked as Xie Luo moved to protect them.

• Xie Luo presented soldiers who confessed that Xie Han had instructed Xie Xiang to kill Xie Yunhao, while Xie Han denied the charge and blamed a plot by his enemies.
• Xie Luo cited the bones found in a river under Xie Han’s jurisdiction, and Commander Yan claimed Xie Luo might have staged the confrontation because she and Xie Han had clashed.
• Xie Tu said Xie Yunhao was missing and held Xie Ling responsible for killing Xie Xiang, but Xie Feng insisted Yunhao had been killed.
• Gu Yu offered to produce evidence, but Xie Feng stopped him, and Kong Qiusu noted that it was getting late.
• Sushang opened a passage out of the Tenth Universe with the mechanical tiger while Xie Feng shielded them, but Xie Han blocked their entry and Little Nine, Commander Yan, and Xie Luo joined the battle.

Inside the giant silver tiger, Xie Feng nearly died when Xie Tu secretly attacked him, but Xie Yuan and Xie Junjiao arrived and helped him escape the Tenth Universe. They then confronted Xie Tu over his treatment of Xie Feng and the family’s unresolved affairs.

• Xie Tu secretly sent a powerful strand of killing intent at Xie Feng, and Little Sword cracked while blocking it.
• Xie Yuan and Xie Junjiao arrived and shattered Xie Tu’s attack, then urged Xie Feng to leave.
• Xie Junjiao pushed the giant silver tiger into the spatial vortex, sending Xie Feng and the others out of the Tenth Universe.
• Xie Tu angrily challenged Xie Junjiao and Xie Yuan for letting Xie Feng go, while Xie Yuan promised to investigate Yunhao, Xie Ling, and Xie Xiang.
• Xie Junjiao told Xie Tu that she had only just learned Xie Feng was Xuanyuan and Yueheng’s child.

Xie Ling woke at the Jade Pivot Sect and learned that Xie Yunhao had survived, though the remains presented as his still puzzled Xie Feng. Meanwhile, the Desolate Lord arrived as a crow to confront Xie Tu about opening the Ten Universe Cave and offered ways to deal with Xie Feng.

• Xie Tu accused Xie Jinjiao and Xie Han of siding against him, then ordered Xie Han to investigate Xie Yunhao's death before dealing with Xie Ling.
• Xie Ling told Xie Feng that Xie Xiang had killed Xie Yunhao—or so she had believed—and that she had been injured resisting Elder Xie Xu.
• Xie Feng revealed that his senior brother had rescued Xie Yunhao and taken him to the Ninth Universe, leaving them uncertain whose remains Xie Luo had presented.
• The Desolate Lord arrived at Xie Tu's window as a crow and demanded to know when he would open the Ten Universe Cave.
• Xie Tu told the Desolate Lord that Xie Feng had come to the Land of Chaos and had two Heavenly Emperors supporting him.
• The Desolate Lord said he could wait until his cultivation recovered, lure Xie Feng outside the Tenth Universe, or use a third method, prompting Xie Tu to ask what it was.

Xie Yuan visited Xie Feng and, over tea, told him how the Desolate Spirits invaded the Tenth Universe and how Xie Feng’s parents vanished after the war’s final battle. Xie Feng learned that Xie Tu became the head of the Chaos Lineage after Xie Xuanyuan’s defeat.

• Xie Tu was encouraged by the Desolate Lord to seek help from the Crimson Radiance Sword Master, whom the Desolate Lord claimed was his follower.
• Xie Yuan visited Xie Feng at the Jade Pivot Sect and asked to hear about his past.
• After Xie Feng told his story, he asked Xie Yuan what had happened to his father during the war.
• Xie Yuan explained that the Desolate Spirits invaded the Tenth Universe a hundred years earlier and occupied a third of its territory within two months.
• Xie Yuan said Xie Xuanyuan, Mu Yueheng, Xie Yuan, Xie Junjiao, and Xie Tu fought the Desolate Spirits for sixty-five years before the Desolate Lord was gravely wounded and the Desolate army withdrew.
• Xie Yuan revealed that Xie Xuanyuan was defeated in the final battle, Xie Xuanyuan and Mu Yueheng disappeared, and Xie Tu became the new head of the Chaos Lineage.

Xie Feng uncovered new suspicions about the final battle and his parents’ deaths, then was attacked by the Crimson Radiance Sword Master and left gravely injured. As Sushang and Kong Qiusu rescued him, Xie Feng began fighting the Supreme Heavenly Emperor’s Sword Qi within his body.

• Xie Feng urged Xie Yuan to meet with Mu Bingxing and compare what they knew about the final battle, and Xie Yuan agreed.
• A red-robed man appeared, identified Xie Feng, and attacked him without warning.
• The attacker broke Little Sword’s tip and wounded Xie Feng with powerful Sword Qi.
• Sushang and Kong Qiusu arrived amid a cannon blast and rescued Xie Feng before the attacker could strike again.
• Little Sword identified the red-robed man as the Crimson Radiance Sword Master, one of the three Supreme Heavenly Emperors.
• While Sushang tried to stabilize him, Xie Feng used the Northern Nether Heaven-Subduing Fire to contain the Crimson Radiance Sword Qi and began battling it with Chaos Qi.

Xie Feng refined the Crimson Radiance Sword Qi, broke through to the Intermediate Great Emperor realm, and gained a fading Supreme-level weapon within his body. Meanwhile, Xie Tu asked the Crimson Radiance Sword Master to help deal with Xie Feng and learned that the Sword Master had already wounded him.

• Xie Feng used Chaos Power and his Supreme bloodline to tame the Crimson Radiance Sword Qi, then absorbed it into his dantian.
• Xie Feng's cultivation rose three levels to the Intermediate Great Emperor realm as he refined the Sword Qi, which would weaken each time he used it.
• Xie Tu traveled to the Holy Sword Realm and asked the Crimson Radiance Sword Master to help him deal with Xie Feng.
• The Crimson Radiance Sword Master told Xie Tu that his Sword Qi had wounded Xie Feng about an hour earlier and that Xie Feng's survival was uncertain.
• Xie Tu was delighted to hear that Xie Feng had already been wounded without his needing to act.

The Crimson Radiance Sword Master vowed to protect Xie Tu while urging him to open the Ten Universe Cave, and renewed his resolve to overcome his past defeat by Long Cangxue. In the Qingli Realm, Sushang visited the recovering Xie Ling, who was then summoned by Xie Xu outside the realm, leaving Sushang wary of a trap.

• The Crimson Radiance Sword Master told Xie Tu he had wounded Xie Feng and promised to intervene if Xie Feng threatened the Land of Chaos, while insisting that Xie Tu open the Ten Universe Cave quickly.
• The Crimson Radiance Sword Master recalled Long Cangxue's past one-move victory over him and vowed that he would no longer fear her.
• Sushang brought longan and red date soup to Xie Ling, who praised Sushang as a perfect match for Xie Feng and accepted her offer of a custom Divine Mechanism Cannon.
• Xie Ling gave Sushang a protective jade bracelet, and the two called each other family.
• Xie Xu called for Xie Ling from outside the Qingli Realm, and Sushang warned her not to leave the Jade Pivot Sect because Xie Xu might be trying to trap her.