Chapter Summaries

Chu Shanjun gave Yan Fei his Human Emperor Physique, and Yan Fei repaid him with pills after slaughtering Devil Beasts in Beast Valley. A year later, the Heavenly Ranking opened its eighth round, the Mounts Ranking, and began revealing the strongest mounts.

• Chu Shanjun exchanged his heart, infused with Human Emperor destiny, for Yan Fei's heart and fell from the Human Immortal Realm to the Ascension Realm.
• Yan Fei woke with the Human Emperor Physique, found the Dusk Sword, and angrily charged into Beast Valley to slaughter its Devil Beasts.
• Yan Fei exchanged the Devil Beast cores for over a thousand bottles of divine-grade pills, gave the Flame Emperor two hundred bottles, and left the rest in the Land of Eternal Twilight.
• The Heavenly Ranking announced the Mounts Ranking, revealing the God Grade Nine Illusions Spirit Rhinoceros in fifteenth place and astonishing viewers with its illusion ability.
• The ranking advanced through the top ten, with the God Grade, Advanced Level Thousand-Eyed Blood Tiger drawing attention before sixth place was announced.

The Heavenly Ranking revealed immortal mounts and rewards, with the Xuanji Sect dominating the upper placements. Changying received the Great Cluster holy sword for her Kun, and she tested it before returning to her Rosy Cloud Brew.

• Qi Wuyan’s Hou ranked sixth, and Holy Artifact Radiance upgraded her Fate Cauldron and advanced her heavenly calculation.
• Zhou Jin, Anping, and Sushang received rewards that raised their cultivation or upgraded Sushang’s Radiant Sun Sword into a holy sword.
• The rankings revealed that Xuanji Sect members held the sixth through third places, stirring shock and envy across the Three Thousand Worlds.
• Changying’s Kun ranked second and earned the Great Cluster holy sword, one of the Nine Great Famous Blades of Antiquity.
• The Great Cluster Sword descended onto Xuanji Mountain, and Changying claimed it, swung it approvingly, and resumed drinking Rosy Cloud Brew.

The Mounts Ranking revealed Yan’s Chaos Ao Dragon as first place before the Heavenly Ranking changed Yan’s name to Xie Feng, exposing his identity to the Three Thousand Worlds. The Great Dao of Chaos helped Xie Feng open his final Heavenly Vein, and he struck the heavens with the Cherished Wine Cup Sword as he attempted to ascend.

• People across the Three Thousand Worlds speculated about the unrevealed first place while Yan Fei, Anping, and Sushang sensed a powerful presence in the Xuanji Sect’s emerald lake.
• The Heavenly Ranking announced the Chaos Ao Dragon as first place, named its master Yan, and showed the immense beast in a video.
• The Heavenly Ranking changed Yan’s name to Xie Feng, prompting people to connect him to the Azure Dragon Clan’s destruction and the other ranked figures.
• The Heavenly Ranking awarded Xie Feng a wisp of the Great Dao of Chaos, which helped him open his ninety-ninth Heavenly Vein.
• Xie Feng raised the Cherished Wine Cup Sword and unleashed a Heaven-Opening Sword strike toward the heavens.

Xie Feng broke through all thirty-six Heavenly Gates with the Cherished Wine Cup Sword, drawing the attention of the Three Thousand Worlds. He entered the gate and followed the newly revealed Immortal Road to the Heavenly Pillar, where the names of past Red Dust Immortals remained.

• Xie Feng used the Cherished Wine Cup Sword to break through thirty-six Heavenly Gates and summoned Mung Bean, the Chaos Ao Dragon, to carry him toward the final gate.
• The Heavenly Ranking broadcast Xie Feng's feat, and powerhouses across the Three Thousand Worlds watched and discussed his possible ascension.
• Ye Yuan watched the broadcast and told Meng Wuqu that he could ascend once the Immortal Road appeared.
• Madam Wenqu teased the Master of Guixu about wanting Xie Feng as a son-in-law, and he denied it while defending Xie Feng's pursuit of the Dao.
• Xie Feng entered the Heavenly Gate and walked the Immortal Road, seeing visions of past ascenders before reaching the Heavenly Pillar bearing the names of Red Dust Immortals.

Xie Feng carved his name onto the heavenly pillar, opening the Heavenly Road and drawing the attention of Immortal Venerable Chiyun in the Upper Realm. He used the Chaos Sacred Body to raise Xuanji Mountain inside the Immortal Court, bringing the Xuanji Sect through the heavenly tribulation to reunite with him at the Heavenly Gate.

• Xie Feng carved his name onto the heavenly pillar as the first immortal to ascend in the era of Spiritual Qi revival.
• Immortal Venerable Chiyun sensed the ascension in the Upper Realm and saw Xie Feng's name appear above his great cauldron.
• The Heavenly Road appeared, and a heavenly voice gave the mortal world's powerful two hours to ascend before the Heavenly Gate closed.
• Xie Feng unleashed the Chaos Sacred Body's power to form the Immortal Court around Xuanji Mountain and carry the Xuanji Sect toward the Heavenly Gate.
• Two Immortal Ascension Realm eighth-stage cultivators were destroyed by tribulation lightning on the Heavenly Road.
• The Immortal Court protected the Xuanji Sect through the heavenly tribulation, and its members reunited with Xie Feng at the Heavenly Gate.

Xie Feng and the Xuanji Sect ascended to the Upper Realm, where heavenly fortune raised their cultivation and Immortal Venerable Chiyun welcomed them. After assigning them to Great Wilderness Heaven, Xie Feng led the group east, while the sect members reflected on their new destination and their leader’s strength.

• Xie Feng led the Immortal Court and the Xuanji Sect through the Heavenly Gate to the Upper Realm, where heavenly fortune raised everyone’s cultivation by a realm.
• Xie Feng met Immortal Venerable Chiyun, who recognized his Chaos Sacred Body and explained the structure of the Nine Heavens and the First Heavens.
• Immortal Venerable Chiyun gave Xie Feng a jade token assigning the group to Great Wilderness Heaven, then left to receive other ascenders.
• Xie Feng set off with the group toward the eastern reaches of the First Heavens, and they spent days traveling aboard the Immortal Court.
• Anping remarked that Immortal Venerable Chiyun was amiable, Zhou Zhulu assessed his strength, and Zhou Jin praised Xie Feng’s abilities.

Zhou Jin shared pork knuckles with the immortals, while Mo Lin resisted until he gave in. After ascending, Xie Feng and the Xuanji Sect arrived in the barren Great Wilderness Heaven, and Xie Feng went ahead alone before an old man emerged from the ground.

• Zhou Jin served pork knuckles and Rosy Cloud Brew, and Mo Lin eventually accepted a piece from Sushang.
• The Blood Emperor ascended to the Upper Realm and gave Immortal Venerable Chiyun an immortal artifact, prompting Chiyun to direct him to Long Wave Heaven.
• Immortal Venerable Chiyun assigned the 290 ascenders to different celestial domains, while Xie Feng followed his jade token toward Great Wilderness Heaven.
• Xie Feng and the Xuanji Sect found Great Wilderness Heaven desolate and suspected Chiyun had deliberately sent them to a barren region.
• Xie Feng left the Immortal Court and Chaos Ao Dragon on the outskirts and entered Great Wilderness Heaven alone.
• A withered arm thrust out of the soil, followed by an old man.

Xie Feng learned that Great Wilderness Heaven was a desolate tenth-sequence domain where convicts from across the First Heavens were exiled. After giving an old prisoner a Life-Restoring Pill for information, he watched the man race toward the boundary in pursuit of freedom.

• An exhausted old man crawled toward Xie Feng and asked him for a pill, calling him a newcomer.
• Xie Feng questioned the old man about Great Wilderness Heaven and promised a pill in exchange for an explanation.
• The old man explained the heavenly-domain sequences, Great Wilderness Heaven’s dangers, and the route to Wilderness City, warning Xie Feng about a powerful convict imprisoned for nearly ten thousand years.
• Xie Feng gave the old man a high-grade immortal Life-Restoring Pill, restoring his strength.
• The old man charged toward the boundary of Great Wilderness Heaven after a thousand years of imprisonment.

Xie Feng discovered that Great Wilderness Heaven was a prison and contacted Ye Yuan to ask him to beat up Immortal Venerable Chiyun. Ye Yuan and Meng Wuqu ambushed Chiyun, leaving him battered and realizing Xie Feng had ordered the attack.

• An old man trying to escape Great Wilderness Heaven was killed by tribulation lightning, revealing that the realm was a prison for immortals.
• Ye Yuan and Meng Wuqu arrived in the Upper Realm and headed toward Meng Wuqu's homeland.
• Xie Feng contacted Ye Yuan and asked him to beat up Immortal Venerable Chiyun.
• Ye Yuan recognized Chiyun when the Immortal Venerable arrived to receive ascenders, and Meng Wuqu punched him.
• Ye Yuan and Meng Wuqu dragged Chiyun back and beat him until he was bloodied, prompting him to realize Xie Feng was behind it.

After Ye Yuan and Meng Wuqu left, Xie Feng entered Great Wilderness Heaven and was surrounded by convicts led by Gu Cang, who tried to intimidate him with a public execution. Xie Feng dismissed Gu Cang as too weak, provoking him to attack, but a mysterious woman arrived before the confrontation began.

• Ye Yuan left with Meng Wuqu after humiliating Immortal Venerable Chiyun, who realized Xie Feng must have powerful connections.
• Xie Feng traveled deeper into Great Wilderness Heaven, where convicts surrounded him and brought out their leader, Gu Cang.
• Gu Cang’s convicts turned a captured immortal demon into an immortal drum to frighten Xie Feng.
• Xie Feng praised the display, then told Gu Cang that he was too weak to be worth bothering with.
• Gu Cang drew a top-grade immortal sword to teach Xie Feng a lesson, but a seductive woman arrived and greeted him.

Xie Feng overwhelmed Ye Ning and the convicts who challenged him in Great Wilderness Heaven, forcing them to submit. After Gu Cang also knelt and accepted Xie Feng as the fifth zone’s boss, Xie Feng ordered the group to take him to Wilderness City.

• Ye Ning arrived in Gu Cang’s territory, identified Xie Feng as an ascender, and urged the convicts to attack him.
• Xie Feng asked for directions to Wilderness City, then killed the charging convicts with his Sword Qi and revealed his immense power.
• Ye Ning attacked Xie Feng with a ten-thousand-sword formation, but his silver-blue Sword Qi dragon shattered it and sent her flying.
• Ye Ning knelt and submitted to Xie Feng, and the other convicts followed; Gu Cang then pretended to chastise her before kneeling too.
• Xie Feng ordered Gu Cang and the others to take him to Wilderness City, and Gu Cang agreed out of fear.

Xie Feng entered the First Zone with Ye Ning and Gu Cang, who led him into Meng Shou’s territory and provoked a confrontation. Xie Feng defeated Meng Shou and his demonic dragons, but the battle awakened a chained convict from a collapsed mountain.

• Ye Ning and Gu Cang led Xie Feng into the First Zone and guided him toward Wilderness City.
• Ye Ning and Gu Cang accused Xie Feng of trespassing and claiming Meng Shou’s place when the group crossed a warning line into his territory.
• Meng Shou attacked Xie Feng with a hundred Dark Demonic Dragons because he hated ascenders.
• Xie Feng used the Azure Profound Fan to rout the dragons and knock Meng Shou from his mount.
• A chained man in black emerged from a collapsed mountaintop and demanded to know who had woken him.

Xie Feng reached Wilderness City with Zhao Yuejia, who repeatedly tried to recruit him as a disciple. Zhao Yuejia then forced Lie Wei to give Xie Feng the city deed and declare him Wilderness City's new Immortal Lord.

• Zhao Yuejia killed the remaining demonic dragons, and Xie Feng killed Meng Shou while Ye Ning and Gu Cang fled.
• Zhao Yuejia crushed Ye Ning and Gu Cang with his control over space, then demanded that Xie Feng fight him.
• Xie Feng refused to fight Zhao Yuejia and rejected his offer to become his disciple, explaining that he would not betray his own master.
• Zhao Yuejia followed Xie Feng to Wilderness City and told him that he needed the city's land deed to become a person of the Upper Realm.
• Zhao Yuejia grabbed Lie Wei and ordered him to give Xie Feng Wilderness City's deed and make him the new Immortal Lord.

Xie Feng took over as Immortal Lord of Great Wilderness Heaven after Zhao Yuejia drove Lie Wei out, then faced the five Immortal Venerables who questioned his authority. After Xie Feng effortlessly defeated one of them, he promised their positions would remain unchanged, leaving the five to consider whether to accept him.

• Zhao Yuejia erased Lie Wei’s name from the deed, replaced it with Xie Feng’s, and forced Lie Wei to leave Wilderness City.
• Xie Feng gave Zhao Yuejia a high-grade immortal-tier Life-Restoring Pill, and Zhao Yuejia explained the penal brand and Heavenly Punishment Sacred Formation that kept convicts in Great Wilderness Heaven.
• The five Immortal Venerables arrived to pay their respects, recognized Zhao Yuejia, and demanded to know where Lie Wei had gone and who Xie Feng was.
• A curly-bearded Immortal King attacked Xie Feng, who repelled him with oppressive might alone.
• Xie Feng promised the five Immortal Venerables they could keep their positions, and they began reconsidering their opposition.

Xie Feng became the new Immortal Lord of Great Wilderness Heaven, gained the submission of five Immortal Kings, and learned that convicts had long extorted Wilderness City. As he explored the city’s library, Chi Hun’s District Two convicts attacked the officials outside, but an unseen ice sword cut off Chi Hun’s arm.

• The five officials rejected Zhao Yuejia as Immortal Lord and pledged themselves to Xie Feng, who learned their names and discovered Qin Dai was an Immortal Grade alchemist and Yun Ruochan an Immortal Grade smith.
• Xie Feng sent Meng Hao, Qin Dai, and Jiang Xieyue to bring the Xuanji Sect people to Wilderness City, while Lu Wan and Yun Ruochan stayed to repair the residence gates.
• Xie Feng toured Wilderness City with Zhao Yuejia and the two remaining officials, and Lu Wan explained that convicts routinely extorted supplies from the city.
• Xie Feng entered the city library alone to investigate its records of Great Wilderness Heaven’s history.
• Chi Hun and a band of District Two convicts arrived as Meng Hao and the other two officials were leaving; Chi Hun attacked Meng Hao, but an ice sword severed Chi Hun’s right arm.

Zhao Yuejia protected Wilderness City and declared Xie Feng the new Immortal Lord of Great Wilderness Heaven. In a shabby hut, Xie Feng discovered the buried Saint Dragon Earth Vein and began awakening it with his providence.

• Zhao Yuejia drove Chi Hun and the other convicts away, then warned them that Lie Wei was gone and Xie Feng was the new Immortal Lord.
• Xie Feng sensed a familiar call in the hut and released his providence, revealing the lingering presence of another chaos sacred body.
• The providence showed Xie Feng that a Saint Emperor with a chaos sacred body had once ruled Great Wilderness Heaven and that his Saint Dragon mount had become an earth vein beneath it.
• Xie Feng used his Void Heaven Spirit Eyes to locate the Saint Dragon Earth Vein ninety million zhang underground.
• Xie Feng poured providence, Chaos Qi, and his understanding of the Great Dao of Chaos into the earth vein, causing the buried mountain range to rise and its ice and snow to melt.

The Saint Dragon Earth Vein emerged beneath Wilderness City, restoring life to Great Wilderness Heaven and raising Xie Feng to the Immortal Thearch realm. As the Xuanji Sect reunited with him, events beyond the domain hinted at wider upheaval.

• The Saint Dragon Earth Vein appeared, and its sacred providence raised Xie Feng to the first-stage Immortal Thearch while strengthening his soul.
• Sacred providence spread across Great Wilderness Heaven, helping the convicts and the Xuanji Sect break through, while two iron towers formed above District Two.
• Zhao Yuejia charged into the saint dragon, shattered his shackles, regained his tenth-stage Immortal Emperor strength, and advanced to the fifth-stage Immortal Thearch.
• An old man and Mian'er observed the dragon vein and golden light; Mian'er demonstrated her power by collapsing and restoring the laws of the Great Dao.
• The Xuanji Sect reunited with Xie Feng in Wilderness City, where Sushang rushed to hug him and was flicked onto the ground.

Xie Feng let Sushang choose whether to become Zhao Yuejia’s disciple, and she agreed after Zhao Yuejia claimed he was dying and offered to take her to Liu Li Heaven. Before leaving with her, Zhao Yuejia gathered every convict in Great Wilderness Heaven into the Convict Towers at Xie Feng’s request.

• Zhao Yuejia recognized Sushang’s Primordial White Tiger Immortal Physique and asked Xie Feng to let her become his disciple, but Sushang initially refused.
• Zhao Yuejia pretended to collapse, then persuaded Xie Feng and Sushang that she could grow stronger under his guidance; Sushang accepted him as her teacher.
• Zhao Yuejia said he came from the Seven Stars Domain of Liu Li Heaven and gave Xie Feng the Alkaid Heavenly Scroll before preparing to take Sushang away.
• Sushang promised Xie Feng she would return stronger, and he gave her the Azure Profound Fan.
• After warning Xie Feng that the Immortal Alliance might notice his shattered shackles, Zhao Yuejia agreed to gather Great Wilderness Heaven’s convicts into the Convict Towers.
• Zhao Yuejia imprisoned all the convicts in the towers, then left Great Wilderness Heaven with Sushang.

Changying refined the Azure Sea Spirit Crystal, reached immortal emperor eighth stage, and recovered her storybooks. Meanwhile, Xie Feng replaced Great Wilderness Heaven’s punishment formation and prepared to meet three newcomers approaching the realm.

• Xie Feng refined two batches of immortal-grade pills and sent Zhou Zhulu, Xu Chengming, and Anping to distribute them among the convicts.
• Changying awakened from a dream, destroyed her risqué storybooks, and swallowed the Azure Sea Spirit Crystal.
• The crystal revealed the great Dao of life and death, raising Changying’s cultivation to immortal emperor eighth stage and allowing her to restore the storybooks.
• Xie Feng used Wilderness City’s fortune and the Northern Nether Illusory Flame to replace the Heavenly Punishment Sacred Formation with the Xuanji Sacred Formation.
• Qi Wuyan reported unusual activity outside the heavenly domain, and Xie Feng ordered him to summon Changying and Tun Chen.
• Azure Nether Heaven’s Immortal Elder Liu and Immortal Alliance members Elder Ge and Elder Mu approached Great Wilderness Heaven, surprised by its abundant spiritual Qi and sacred fortune.

Changying received Immortal Elder Liu, Elder Ge, and Elder Mu in Great Wilderness Heaven, where a new sacred formation and the domain’s unexpected prosperity stunned them. She forced the three elders to follow her without Lie Wei, and they continued deeper into the territory as questions mounted.

• Immortal Elder Liu was hurled back by the Xuanji Sacred Formation when he tried to enter Great Wilderness Heaven.
• Changying arrived and withdrew the formation only after the three elders agreed to follow her, but they demanded that Lie Wei greet them personally.
• When Immortal Elder Liu insulted Changying and Lie Wei, Changying threatened the elders, and they reluctantly agreed to go with her.
• Changying led the three elders through Great Wilderness Heaven, where they marveled at the dense Spiritual Qi, empty First Zone, distant towers, and mountain range.
• The chapter explained that the invisible Saint Dragon Dharma Form above Wilderness City came from the Saint Dragon Earth Vein and could be sensed as a powerful force.