Chapter Summaries

Lu Fan and Han Xuanji entered the Azure Dragon Immortal Abode, where Han Xuanji checked in at the White Jade Square and began fusing physique traits. After the abode opened, the other entrants rushed off to pursue opportunities while Han Xuanji stayed behind to scout.

• Lu Fan and the Demon Venerable used their tokens to enter the Azure Dragon Immortal Abode, where Lu Fan found himself alone on the White Jade Square.
• Han Xuanji checked in at the square, obtained the Myriad Dharmas Sacred Physique trait, and began a one-month fusion of his physique traits.
• Lu Fan and Lin Potian worried about competing with the powerful cultivators gathered in the square.
• All 108 token holders arrived, including the rival holy sons of the Yin-Yang Immortal Sect.
• The Azure Dragon Imperial Lord announced the abode's rules and its thirty-year limit, then the barrier vanished and the entrants raced into the immortal abode.
• Han Xuanji remained in the square to scout the area.

After a month of exploration, Han Xuanji fused his traits into the Myriad Principles Immortal Physique, gaining extraordinary affinity for the Principles and strong resistance to Law Techniques. At Weak Water Lake in the Azure Dragon Immortal Abode, he signed in and obtained a Weak Water Origin Crystal that could improve his comprehension of the Weak Water Principle.

• Han Xuanji completed the fusion of his traits and obtained the Myriad Principles Immortal Physique.
• Han Xuanji discovered that his spiritual power, perception, cultivation speed, and defenses had greatly improved.
• Han Xuanji arrived at Weak Water Lake, where a blue-robed Mid Spirit Transformation cultivator warned him that the lake could kill anyone who approached.
• Han Xuanji ignored the warning and stopped one zhang from the lake, drawing the scorn of a nearby Nascent Soul Cultivator.
• Han Xuanji signed in at Weak Water Lake and received a Weak Water Origin Crystal that could improve his cultivation and comprehension of the Weak Water Principle.

Han Xuanji absorbed the Origin Crystal and gained a preliminary grasp of the Weak Water Principle, which eased the pressure of Weak Water Lake and improved his affinity for its Spiritual Qi. He settled down by the shore to cultivate and consolidate his insight, while Little White remained elsewhere seeking his own opportunity.

• Han Xuanji absorbed the Origin Crystal, and the cultivators nearby mistook the resulting blue light and resonance with Weak Water Lake for an epiphany.
• The Divine Water Sect's Nascent Soul Cultivator grew jealous but, like the other cultivators, refrained from disturbing Han Xuanji.
• Han Xuanji finished absorbing the Origin Crystal and realized he had gained roughly two percent mastery of the Weak Water Principle.
• Han Xuanji concluded that he needed deeper mastery to enter Weak Water Lake and reach the pavilion at its center.
• Han Xuanji began cultivating beside the lake to strengthen his understanding and make the most of his time there.
• Han Xuanji briefly wondered whether Little White was safe, then decided to focus on improving his own strength.

A year after beginning to comprehend the Weak Water Principle, Han Xuanji reached twelve percent comprehension and discovered he could withstand the lake’s pressure. He stepped onto Weak Water Lake and steadily advanced toward the pavilion at its heart, leaving the onlookers stunned as he passed a hundred steps.

• Han Xuanji signed in at Weak Water Lake, obtained a Weak Water Origin Crystal, and absorbed it to improve his comprehension of the Weak Water Principle.
• After a year of quiet cultivation, Han Xuanji reached twelve percent comprehension and opened his eyes.
• Han Xuanji rose from the lakeshore and stepped onto the surface of Weak Water Lake without being harmed.
• Han Xuanji walked steadily toward the pavilion at the lake’s heart, passing a hundred steps while the other cultivators watched in disbelief.

Han Xuanji crossed Weak Water Lake and claimed its immortal-grade fortuitous opportunity, the Profound Nether Weak Water Pearl, before signing in at the Lake Center Pavilion to obtain Water Dao Origin. He began absorbing the Origin in seclusion, while Lu Fan and Lin Potian searched elsewhere for treasures.

• Han Xuanji walked across Weak Water Lake, using his Myriad Principles Immortal Physique to withstand its pressure and deepen his understanding of the Weak Water Principle.
• Han Xuanji reached the Lake Center Pavilion and opened a black box, triggering a blue pillar of light and an announcement that the immortal-grade opportunity had been claimed.
• Han Xuanji obtained the Profound Nether Weak Water Pearl, a low-grade Immortal Artifact useful for both offense and defense.
• Han Xuanji signed in at the Lake Center Pavilion and received a portion of Water Dao Origin, then sat down to absorb it.
• Little White saw the pillar of light from the western mountains, realized it came from Han Xuanji's direction, and resolved to work harder.
• Lu Fan and Lin Potian searched for heavenly materials and earthly treasures to support their cultivation and, for Lu Fan, heal his soul injuries.

Han Xuanji left Weak Water Lake after advancing to the Body Integration Realm Eighth Layer and greatly improving his mastery of the Weak Water Principle. Meanwhile, Yu Huatian reached the Tribulation Transcendence Realm and threatened the Divine Profound Sect, while Han Xuanji headed for the Dao-Seeking Book Tower unaware of the crisis.

• Han Xuanji used the water Dao origin at Weak Water Lake to bring his Weak Water Principle close to minor accomplishment, strengthen the Profound Nether Weak Water Pearl, and advance to the Body Integration Realm Eighth Layer.
• Han Xuanji declined to reveal his background to a blue-robed cultivator, then left Weak Water Lake as the other cultivators scattered.
• Yu Huatian survived eighty-one bolts of devil lightning and broke through to the Tribulation Transcendence Realm.
• Yu Huatian declared that he would destroy the Divine Profound Sect after stabilizing his new realm.
• Xuanweizi confirmed Yu Huatian's breakthrough to the elders of the Divine Profound Sect, and Venerable Xuanxin faced the threat from the sect's strongest position.
• Han Xuanji traveled through the immortal manor toward the Dao-Seeking Book Tower without knowing about Yu Huatian's breakthrough.

Han Xuanji signed in at the Dao-Seeking Book Tower and gained the Dao-Seeking Heart trait, which strengthened his resolve and comprehension of the Great Dao. After three years in the tower, he signed in again and obtained the Primordial Immortal Instruction.

• Han Xuanji entered the Dao-Seeking Book Tower, chose Profound-Penetrating Force, and learned that the tower was a four-star sign-in location.
• Han Xuanji signed in and received the Dao-Seeking Heart trait, which cleared his doubts and firmed his dedication to cultivation.
• Three years passed as cultivators came and went through the tower, while some reached the fifth floor but none reached the sixth.
• The blue-robed cultivator and his companions arrived and recognized Han Xuanji, wondering why he remained on the first floor despite his achievement at Weak Water Lake.
• Han Xuanji ignored their speculation and signed in to obtain the Primordial Immortal Instruction.

Han Xuanji obtained the Primordial Immortal Instruction and carefully switched cultivation methods in the Dao-Seeking Book Tower. His realm fell from the ninth to the seventh layer of the Body Integration Realm, but his foundation and spiritual power grew stronger, while the immortal estate’s artifact spirit noticed his unusual physique.

• Han Xuanji received the Primordial Immortal Instruction, which contained cultivation methods from Qi Refinement through Taiyi Golden Immortal and profound Law Techniques.
• Han Xuanji used the Heavenly Divination Technique to assess the risks of switching methods and learned that his Myriad Principles Immortal Physique could help him reforge his foundation.
• After a month of studying the Primordial Immortal Instruction, Han Xuanji endured the painful process of replacing the True Scripture of Ascension with the new method.
• The Dao-Seeking Book Tower glowed as a hazy chaos halo appeared around Han Xuanji, and the immortal estate’s artifact spirit wondered whether he had an immortal physique.
• Han Xuanji’s realm dropped to the seventh layer of the Body Integration Realm, but he recognized that his foundation had grown stronger and continued cultivating.

Two years after entering the Azure Dragon Immortal Abode, Han Xuanji obtained a million-year-old Dao Comprehension Meditation Cushion at the Dao-Seeking Book Tower and left for Thunder God Mountain. He reached the summit's Thunder Pool and signed in for a Thunder Source Dao Seed.

• Han Xuanji discovered that his sign-in at the Dao-Seeking Book Tower had awarded him a Dao Comprehension Meditation Cushion and noted that his cultivation had returned to the eighth level of Body Integration.
• Han Xuanji left the book tower and headed for Thunder God Mountain, drawn by the power of lightning.
• At Thunder God Mountain, Lin Potian endured lightning strikes to temper his body while Lu Fan collected lightning-struck wood and other treasures.
• Han Xuanji passed Lu Fan and Lin Potian, then walked unharmed through the lightning storm toward the summit.
• Han Xuanji reached the Thunder Pool and signed in, obtaining the Thunder Source Dao Seed.

Han Xuanji absorbed the Thunder Source Dao Seed in Thunder God Mountain’s thunder pool, returning to the Body Integration Ninth Layer and comprehending a powerful thunder-path Divine Ability. Meanwhile, Yu Huatian arrived in Northern Nether Province to summon a Heavenly Devil Cult ancestor from seclusion.

• Han Xuanji examined the Thunder Source Dao Seed he received from the system, then its release of thunder power caused Thunder God Mountain’s thunder pool to erupt.
• Cultivators on the mountain struggled with the intensified lightning, while Lu Fan and Lin Potian wondered whether someone had touched the summit’s fortuitous opportunity.
• Han Xuanji refined the Dao Seed and the thunder pool’s essence, using them to temper his body and strengthen his cultivation.
• After a year, Han Xuanji reached the Body Integration Ninth Layer, deepened his understanding of thunder Principles, and comprehended the Annihilation Thunder Palm.
• Yu Huatian arrived at an ancient, gloomy land in Northern Nether Province and called out to a Heavenly Devil Cult ancestor, asking whether he was still alive.

Yu Huatian awakened the Blood River Ancestor and recruited him for a planned assault on the Divine Profound Sect. Three years later, Han Xuanji perfected his Body Integration cultivation, obtained the Thunder Sword, and prepared to leave the lightning pool and pursue Tribulation Transcendence.

• Yu Huatian met the mutated Blood River Ancestor beneath Ten Thousand Devils' Grave and offered to free him in exchange for attacking the Divine Profound Sect.
• Blood River Ancestor agreed to join Yu Huatian, who delayed the assault while he made preparations and sought allies.
• Three years passed as the Divine Profound Sect learned that the devil path was preparing to attack, while Han Xuanji remained secluded in the immortal abode.
• Han Xuanji perfected the seventh layer of the Primordial Immortal Instruction and reached the peak of the Body Integration Realm.
• Han Xuanji signed in at the lightning pool and received the naturally born Immortal Artifact Thunder Sword, whose power he tested and judged capable of challenging Tribulation Transcendence experts.
• Han Xuanji put away the Thunder Sword and decided to leave the lightning pool and prepare for his Tribulation Transcendence breakthrough.

After spending ten years in the immortal estate space, Han Xuanji returned to his cave abode and traveled to Heavenly Severance Ridge to undergo Tribulation Transcendence. As the tribulation began, the Azure Scale Demon Saint secretly interfered, leaving Han Xuanji to sense that an expert was disrupting the spiritual energy around him.

• Han Xuanji returned from the immortal estate space and found Little White asleep while absorbing its gains.
• Han Xuanji used the Heavenly Divination Technique to locate Heavenly Severance Ridge as the place to transcend his tribulation.
• Han Xuanji reached Heavenly Severance Ridge, sensed the Demon Race, and set up a formation to gather Spiritual Qi.
• Han Xuanji began his nine-by-nine heavenly tribulation with his divine weapons and Law Treasures at hand.
• The Azure Scale Demon Saint awoke, feared the tribulation would expose his presence and disrupt his search for the Demon Emperor's ruins, and decided to interfere.
• Han Xuanji sensed that someone powerful had disrupted the Heaven and Earth Spiritual Qi during his tribulation.

Han Xuanji passed his Tribulation Transcendence breakthrough and killed the Azure Scale Demon Saint with a single sword strike from afar. He discovered an underground palace beneath Heavenly Severance Ridge and signed in at the Demon Emperor's statue, obtaining the Ten Thousand Demons Illustrated Compendium.

• Han Xuanji endured the heavenly tribulation and successfully broke through to the Tribulation Transcendence Realm.
• The Azure Scale Demon Saint realized his interference had failed, but Han Xuanji sent a sword strike into his cave and destroyed him.
• Han Xuanji found a concealed passage beneath Heavenly Severance Ridge and entered a ruined underground palace.
• Han Xuanji asked the System to sign in at the Demon Emperor's statue and received the Ten Thousand Demons Illustrated Compendium.

Han Xuanji obtained the Ten Thousand Demons Illustrated Compendium and returned to the Immortal Abode Space. Meanwhile, the Ten Thousand Demons Kingdom learned of the Azure Scale Demon Saint’s death and began exploiting conflict among humans in Eastern Cang Province.

• Han Xuanji examined the Ten Thousand Demons Illustrated Compendium, a treasure that could suppress and command demons, then left the Demon Race’s Dao-imbued location and returned to his cave abode.
• The Demon Emperor announced that the Azure Scale Demon Saint had died, prompting the Demon Master to warn that a powerful human expert might be active in Eastern Cang Province.
• The Demon Emperor allowed the Divine Wind Demon Saint to secretly aid one human faction and weaken the humans, while ordering him not to confront the mysterious expert rashly.
• At Heavenly Severance Ridge, the Divine Wind Demon Saint sensed lingering Sword Intent and chose not to investigate the human cultivator who had killed Azure Scale.
• After learning that the Heavenly Devil Cult was gathering forces to destroy the Divine Profound Sect, the Divine Wind Demon Saint decided to use the conflict to sow chaos.

Han Xuanji reached the Azure Dragon Hall, met the immortal abode’s artifact spirit, and learned more about the Imperial Lord and the upper realm. After signing in for the Immortal Embryo Dao Bone trait, he was allowed to cultivate in the hall and prepared to fuse with it.

• Han Xuanji appeared in the Azure Dragon Hall, where the artifact spirit introduced himself and explained that the hall was the heart of the immortal abode.
• Han Xuanji signed in at the Azure Dragon Hall and obtained the Immortal Embryo Dao Bone trait, but chose not to fuse with it yet.
• Han Xuanji told the artifact spirit he had comprehended the Primordial Immortal Instruction himself, earning the spirit’s admiration.
• Han Xuanji asked about the Imperial Lord and the upper realm, and the artifact spirit explained the Lord’s origins and described the upper realm.
• The artifact spirit allowed Han Xuanji to cultivate in the Azure Dragon Hall and told him he could return whenever he wished.
• After the artifact spirit departed, Han Xuanji sat down in the hall and prepared to fuse with his new trait.

Han Xuanji claimed the Immortal Embryo Dao Bone trait and stabilized his Tribulation Transcendence cultivation, while Nangong Wenjian convinced Baili Jue that the Devil-Slaying Sword Venerable was a peerless talent worth saving. Baili Jue went to ask his master to intervene, unaware that Han Xuanji was cultivating safely in the Azure Dragon Hall.

• Han Xuanji claimed the Immortal Embryo Dao Bone trait and used its benefits to advance his cultivation.
• Baili Jue urged Nangong Wenjian to join the Azure Sea Sword Palace, but Nangong refused and praised the Devil-Slaying Sword Venerable's Sword Dao.
• Nangong Wenjian told Baili Jue that the Devil-Slaying Sword Venerable was Han Xuanji, and Baili agreed to meet him.
• Nangong Wenjian warned that the Heavenly Devil Cult might attack the Divine Profound Sect, so Baili went to ask his master to save Han Xuanji.
• Han Xuanji stabilized his cultivation at the Tribulation Transcendence Realm First Layer and signed in at the Azure Dragon Hall, receiving a Purple Cloud Treasure Pill.

After two years of cultivation, Han Xuanji learned that the Heavenly Devil Cult had launched an assault on the Divine Profound Sect and went to the front lines. The opposing forces gathered for battle as the sect prepared to face the Heavenly Devil Cult's Tribulation Transcendence Realm leader.

• The Heavenly Devil Cult's leader emerged from seclusion and ordered his forces to raze the Divine Profound Sect.
• Han Xuanji finished refining his pill, left the Immortal Abode Space, and learned that the Divine Profound Sect had sent its disciples to the battlefield in Yong Province.
• Han Xuanji traveled to the front lines and saw the Divine Profound Sect's many linked killing formations assembled to defend the city.
• A Heavenly Devil Cult flying ship approached with a Tribulation Transcendence Realm cultivator aboard, while the Divine Profound Sect's leaders discussed using their Immortal Artifact to fight him.
• The Northern Star Sword Venerable waited with Baili Jue and Nangong Wenjian, intending to judge whether Han Xuanji would help the Divine Profound Sect.

The Heavenly Devil Cult arrived to attack the Divine Profound Sect, and its master Yu Huatian threatened to destroy the sect unless it surrendered. Elder Tianyu returned and clashed with Yu Huatian, while Han Xuanji watched from hiding and noticed a strange figure among the attackers.

• The Northern Star Sword Venerable told Nangong Wenjian that the Divine Profound Sect might lose many people and that defeating Yu Huatian would be uncertain if he used the cult's trump cards.
• The Heavenly Devil Cult's flying boat landed, and the Devil Venerable warned Lu Fan to prioritize survival while Lin Potian confidently promised to protect him.
• Yu Huatian announced that he had reached the Tribulation Transcendence Realm and demanded the Divine Profound Sect submit or face annihilation.
• Elder Tianyu arrived, and Xuanweizi identified him as a Divine Profound Sect elder who had once reached the Integrated Body Peak Stage.
• Elder Tianyu and Yu Huatian began battling high above the ground, and Han Xuanji decided to watch rather than intervene.
• Han Xuanji noticed a strange fellow among the Heavenly Devil Cult's forces.

Han Xuanji captured the Divine Wind Demon Saint in the Ten Thousand Demons Illustrated Compendium and learned of the Demon Race’s invasion plans and strength. As he watched Yu Huatian battle True Person Tianyu, a filthy presence began to rise.

• Han Xuanji ambushed the Divine Wind Demon Saint with the Profound Nether Weak Water Pearl and sealed him inside the Ten Thousand Demons Illustrated Compendium.
• Han Xuanji questioned the Divine Wind Demon Saint, who revealed that the Demon Emperor had sent him to stir up Eastern Cang Province and prepare for an invasion.
• The Divine Wind Demon Saint disclosed that the Demon Race had twelve Tribulation Transcendence experts, over a thousand Body Integration demons, and a Demon Emperor with strength comparable to the Immortal Ascension Realm.
• Han Xuanji learned that the Demon Emperor hoped to use the threat of invasion to gain leverage over the human race and Central Province.
• True Person Tianyu held the advantage in his battle with Yu Huatian, but a powerful, filthy presence began to rise.

Han Xuanji arrived as Blood River Ancestor attacked the Divine Profound Sect, then destroyed the blood sea with a sword and killed the Tribulation Transcendence expert with a lightning palm. The sect’s disciples and leaders celebrated his intervention, while Northern Star Sword Venerable questioned why he had been summoned to save him.

• Blood River Ancestor awakened and sent a thousand-zhang sea of blood toward the city where the Divine Profound Sect disciples gathered.
• The sect’s experts gathered to defend the city as Han Xuanji’s overwhelming Sword Intent filled the battlefield.
• Han Xuanji flattened the blood sea with one sword strike, revealing Blood River Ancestor alive but badly exposed.
• Han Xuanji formed a lightning giant palm and crushed Blood River Ancestor, leaving an enormous crater.
• The Divine Profound Sect’s disciples and leaders cheered Han Xuanji, and Northern Star Sword Venerable asked his disciple and Nangong Wenjian if this was the man they had called him to save.