Recaps

Lin Heng returned to the Great Yin Sect to seek its secret realm and the Saint Law Baptism, while Yao Rao prepared to use the sect’s last defense, Saint Manifestation through a Borrowed Body. After gaining the Great Yin Saint Physique, Lin Heng faced the sect’s Saint Array again, and a powerful woman appeared before him.

• Lin Heng checked in at the Great Yin Sect’s ancestral shrine and council hall, receiving two Quasi-Saint pills before the Saint Array trapped him and he escaped with the Space-Escaping Saint Alms Bowl.
• Yao Rao told Han Buzhu and Han Buxia that Saint Mo Qi’s Soul Fragment could borrow her body to manifest as a Saint, and the brothers agreed to help.
• Lin Heng questioned a Great Yin Sect God Emperor and learned that only God Venerables and former sect masters could open the sect’s secret realm, which held a chance for Saint Law Baptism.
• Lin Heng took the Yin-Yang Return to Truth Pill and successfully activated the Great Yin Saint Physique, then returned to the sect to capture its current master and force her to open the secret realm.
• The Great Yin Sect’s Saint Array attacked Lin Heng again, and a powerful woman suddenly appeared before him.

Lin Heng defeated Mo Qi’s Saint Law Soul Fragment and fought off the Han brothers inside the Great Yin Sect. Han Buzhu died, while Lin Heng struck the fleeing Han Buxia with an arrow and prepared to fire again.

• Mo Qi used her Saint Law Soul Fragment and the Great Yin Sect’s Saint Formation to attack Lin Heng, but he immobilized Yao Rao and destroyed the fragment with the Annihilation Heavenly Eye.
• Before disintegrating, Mo Qi protected Yao Rao and warped the surrounding space, leaving Lin Heng unable to teleport away.
• The Han brothers attacked Lin Heng with their combined God Venerable Domains, but he broke both of their Quasi-Saint Artifact sabers with his two holy swords.
• Lin Heng bound Han Buzhu with a Supreme Yin Twin Ring, cut him down with the Luan Feather Holy Sword, and destroyed his Divine Infant with the Yalong Holy Sword.
• Han Buxia fled the Great Yin Sect’s grounds, but Lin Heng tracked him with his divine sense and hit him with an arrow from the Setting Sun Bow.

Lin Heng defeated the Great Yin Sect’s defenders, seized a Saint Law Baptism, and returned to Blade Wind Star after advancing to the God Venerable Realm. He brought Liu Ling’er to the sect’s secret realm, where she emerged with the Great Yin Saint Physique and the strength to fight beside him.

• Lin Heng used Soul-Terrorizing Fierce Eyes to control Yao Rao and forced her to open the Great Yin Sect’s secret realm.
• Lin Heng received two Saint Law Baptisms, advanced his cultivation and soul realm to the God Venerable Realm, then left Great Yin Star.
• Mo Qi sensed that her Saint Law clone had dissipated and set out to return to the Great Yin Sect.
• Lin Heng checked on Liu Ling’er and the others on Blade Wind Star, then took Liu Ling’er to Great Yin Star with pills and saint-grade treasures.
• Liu Ling’er completed a ten-day Saint Law Baptism, reached the God Venerable Realm, and cultivated the Great Yin Saint Physique.

Lin Heng arranged Saint Law Baptisms for Yue Linglong and Duanmu Yunshang, then took them to the Qianxu Sect on Yalong Star. Mo Qi returned to the Great Yin Sect, learned that her younger sister had been killed, and suspected Lin Heng was a reborn powerful Saint Realm expert, insisting that Yalong was not responsible.

• Lin Heng gave Liu Ling'er the Yalong Holy Sword and Supreme Yin Twin Rings before taking her to Blade Wind Star.
• Lin Heng brought Yue Linglong and Duanmu Yunshang to the Great Yin Sect for Saint Law Baptisms; both spent seven days in its secret realm space.
• Duanmu Yunshang returned from the Saint Law Artistic Conception with a clear state of mind and accepted that she could love Lin Heng without expecting him to love her back.
• Lin Heng took Yue Linglong and Duanmu Yunshang to the Qianxu Sect on Yalong Star, where they underwent Saint Law Baptisms in its secret realm.
• Mo Qi returned to the Great Yin Sect, heard Yao Rao explain that her younger sister had been killed, and concluded that Lin Heng was likely a powerful reborn Saint Realm expert.
• Mo Qi dismissed Yalong as the killer, reasoning that he lacked the Saint Artifacts and abilities needed to kill her younger sister.

Mo Qi learned that Lin Heng had left the Langya Star Domain and used a Saint Artifact to search for him, while Lin Heng traveled to Tai Chen Star to acquire the Heaven-Burning Saint Physique. The chapter ended with Lin Heng arriving at the Heavenly Fire Mountain Range, home of the powerful Heavenly Fire Sect.

• Yao Rao told Mo Qi that Lin Heng blamed her for their conflict and had used twin-ring Saint Artifacts resembling the Supreme Yin Twin Rings.
• Mo Qi used a high-grade Saint Artifact to search for Lin Heng and found that he was not on Great Yin Star.
• After Duanmu Yunshang received Yalong's Saint Law Baptism, Lin Heng took her and Yue Linglong back to Blade Wind Star, then left the Langya Star Domain to avoid Mo Qi.
• Lin Heng traveled toward the Primal Secret Realm through teleportation arrays and signed in at Tai Chen Star, receiving the Heaven-Burning Saint Physique.
• Lin Heng activated the physique and went to the Heavenly Fire Mountain Range, where Tai Chen's Heavenly Fire Sect held power across the Great Huan Star Domain.

Lin Heng visited the Heavenly Fire Sect, signed in at its mountain gate, and received a wisp of Nirvana Heavenly Fire. After Shu Can refused him entry, the fourth elder went after him, while Lin Heng landed near Tai Chen Star’s teleportation formation.

• Lin Heng signed in at the Heavenly Fire Sect’s mountain gate and received a wisp of Nirvana Heavenly Fire.
• Shu Can questioned Lin Heng about his origins and purpose, then refused to admit him because the sect was not receiving visitors.
• After Lin Heng left, the fourth elder argued with Shu Can and flew out to catch up with him.
• Shu Can worried that the fourth elder might provoke Lin Heng, recalling that he had once angered a Saint Realm expert.
• Lin Heng landed in a dense forest near the teleportation formation on Tai Chen Star.

Lin Heng and his companions relaxed beside a stream, where Xie Qianchou of the Heavenly Fire Sect joined them with grilled fish and powerful wine. Lin Heng recognized the wine’s benefits and encouraged the group to drink, while Xie Qianchou began probing them about their backgrounds.

• Lin Heng brought Liu Ling'er and the others out of the Qiankun Ring, and Liu Ling'er grilled fish beside the stream.
• Xie Qianchou introduced himself as the Heavenly Fire Sect’s fourth elder and apologized for the sixth elder’s refusal to welcome Lin Heng at the sect’s mountain gate.
• Xie Qianchou shared his wine, and Lin Heng identified its power to numb the Divine Soul and strengthen soul power after drinkers sobered up.
• Lin Heng urged the others to drink, and Hong San and Dongfang Yan quickly passed out after finishing their cups.
• The group ate and drank with Xie Qianchou, who began questioning Lin Heng about their circumstances.

Xie Qianchou tried to get Lin Heng and Liu Ling'er drunk so he could learn about their treasures and bargain for them. Lin Heng saw through his low offers and resisted the wine, leaving Xie Qianchou outmatched and out of wine.

• Xie Qianchou repeatedly urged Lin Heng and Liu Ling'er to drink while probing their origins and asking about treasures that could help his cultivation.
• Lin Heng pretended to be drunk, then showed Xie Qianchou Quasi-Saint Pills and rare heavenly treasures for appraisal.
• Xie Qianchou offered low prices, but Lin Heng rejected them and said he would trade only if Xie Qianchou tripled his offer.
• Liu Ling'er took Yue Linglong and the others into the Qiankun Ring to rest, while Lin Heng continued drinking with Xie Qianchou.
• Lin Heng used pills from his system inventory to counteract the wine, and Xie Qianchou admitted he had no more wine when Lin Heng asked for another jar.

Lin Heng visited the Heavenly Fire Sect and used the opportunity to sign in at several locations, earning powerful artifacts and treasures. Xie Qianchou brought him to Red Wood Peak to meet the sect’s first elder, Fan Xun, a wine-loving drunkard.

• Xie Qianchou returned to the Heavenly Fire Sect frustrated that Lin Heng had gotten the better of him with wine, then decided to seek help from the first elder.
• Lin Heng signed in at the teleportation array and received the Fire Refining Scripture, then earned the Nine Yang Counterfire Blade at the Heavenly Fire Sect’s mountain gate.
• Xie Qianchou welcomed Lin Heng into the sect, where Lin Heng signed in at the Chessboard Pavilion, Illusory Law Wall, technique practice ground, Heart-Pleasing Hall, and Mysterious Water Pool for more rewards.
• Xie Qianchou told Lin Heng that Fan Xun loved wine and brought him up Red Wood Peak to meet the first elder.
• Lin Heng and Xie Qianchou reached the summit of Red Wood Peak and stopped outside Fan Xun’s Carefree Residence.

Lin Heng visited Fan Xun in the Heavenly Fire Sect’s wine cellar, where he shared Hundred-Flavor Divine Fruit Brew and tasted Fan Xun’s potent Sage’s Sigh. He praised the wine while feeling its effects surge through his body and soul.

• Xie Qianchou led Lin Heng to Fan Xun’s wine cellar, where Lin Heng signed in at the Carefree Residence and received a jar of Sage’s Sigh.
• Xie Qianchou introduced Lin Heng as a young God Venerable who had ascended from the lower realm, earning Fan Xun’s admiration.
• Lin Heng brought out a jar of Hundred-Flavor Divine Fruit Brew, and Fan Xun recognized it as a fine wine from the Situ Lineage.
• Fan Xun explained that his Sage’s Sigh took at least ten thousand years to brew and ranked among the God Realm’s finest wines.
• Lin Heng sipped Sage’s Sigh, felt its potent effects spread through his body and soul, and praised its taste.

Lin Heng outdrank Fan Xun and Xie Qianchou, then bargained for permission to seek opportunities at the Heavenly Fire Sect’s Illusory Law Wall. Xie Qianchou took him there, and Lin Heng began by inviting Liu Ling'er out of the Qiankun Ring.

• Xie Qianchou and Fan Xun tried to get Lin Heng drunk with Sage's Sigh, but Lin Heng secretly used the system to counter its effects.
• After Lin Heng finished half the pot, Fan Xun got drunk and complained that Xie Qianchou had dragged him into the failed scheme.
• Lin Heng agreed to sell his treasures for top-grade divine stones if Xie Qianchou let him and his friends and family visit the Illusory Law Wall.
• Xie Qianchou agreed and bought Lin Heng's treasures for a third of their value, while Lin Heng gave Fan Xun a jar of fine wine.
• Xie Qianchou took Lin Heng to the Illusory Law Wall and assured him that the elders would protect them from trouble.
• Lin Heng invited his mother, Liu Ling'er, out of the Qiankun Ring.

Lin Heng kept watch as Liu Ling'er endured the Illusory Law Wall’s Saint Law Artistic Conception, while Xie Qianchou explained her progress. The Heavenly Fire Sect’s master, Tai Yuanfan, confronted Xie Qianchou for letting Liu Ling'er use the sect’s sacred trial without his permission, just as the wall enveloped her in dazzling light.

• Liu Ling'er entered the Illusory Law Wall’s Saint Law Artistic Conception, while Lin Heng declined to join her and stayed nearby.
• Lin Heng signed in at the Illusory Law Wall and received a Saint Law Baptism, then kept watch as Liu Ling'er continued her trial.
• Xie Qianchou explained that Liu Ling'er had lasted two days and was facing a mid-stage God Venerable opponent.
• Tai Yuanfan arrived and demanded to know why Xie Qianchou had allowed a guest to use the Illusory Law Wall.
• Xie Qianchou admitted that the First Elder knew about the arrangement and tried to defend his decision, but Tai Yuanfan rebuked him as the wall enveloped Liu Ling'er in dazzling light.

After Tai Yuanfan barred Lin Heng and his companions from further Saint Law Baptisms without a contribution, Lin Heng learned that outsiders could buy access to the Illusory Law Wall. He paid for two chances, allowing Yue Linglong and Duanmu Yunshang to enter while Shu Can took the payment to Tai Yuanfan.

• Liu Ling'er received a Saint Law Baptism, prompting Tai Yuanfan to refuse further opportunities for Lin Heng's group unless they made a great contribution to the Heavenly Fire Sect.
• Shu Can arrived on Tai Yuanfan's orders to monitor the group, and Xie Qianchou apologized to Lin Heng for the trouble.
• Xie Qianchou explained that outsiders could purchase chances to face the Illusory Law Wall with divine stones or treasures.
• Lin Heng paid with top-grade divine stones and cultivation resources for two chances, then had Yue Linglong and Duanmu Yunshang enter the Saint Law Artistic Conception.
• Shu Can carried the payment to Tai Yuanfan, who accepted it and remarked that the fourth elder should not receive all the benefits.

Tai Yuanfan told Shu Can that Lin Heng was likely a reincarnated Saint Realm expert and admitted he had feigned anger to gain something from him. He also worried that the Void Race might attack during the ninth elder’s breakthrough because a hidden spatial black hole could still destabilize the Heavenly Fire Mountain Range; meanwhile, Duanmu Yunshang and Yue Linglong completed the Illusory Law Wall trial and received Tai Chen’s Saint Law Baptism.

• Tai Yuanfan and Shu Can discussed Lin Heng’s origins, wealth, and likely identity as a reincarnated Saint Realm expert.
• Tai Yuanfan revealed that his earlier anger toward Lin Heng had been an act to obtain benefits, then warned Shu Can to stay cautious while the ninth elder prepared to break through.
• Tai Yuanfan explained that the Void Race might sense abnormal fluctuations through unstable space and suspected the Nirvana Heavenly Fire had left a hidden spatial black hole near the Heavenly Fire Mountain Range.
• Shu Can doubted that the old Void Race attack would happen again, while Tai Yuanfan admitted he hoped his fears were unfounded.
• Duanmu Yunshang and Yue Linglong withdrew from the Illusory Law Wall, earned recognition, and received Tai Chen’s Saint Law Baptism, surprising Xie Qianchou.

Lin Heng entered the Illusory Law Wall’s trial after helping Duanmu Yunshang prepare to pursue the Heaven-Burning Saint Physique. While his consciousness remained trapped in the trial, Mo Qi continued searching for him and planned to visit the Heavenly Fire Sect on Great Saint Tai Chen’s behalf.

• Liu Ling'er, Yue Linglong, and Duanmu Yunshang completed their Saint Law Baptisms, and Duanmu Yunshang gained a stronger foundation for pursuing the Heaven-Burning Saint Physique.
• Lin Heng gave Duanmu Yunshang cultivation treasures and the Fire Refining Scripture, then faced the Illusory Law Wall and entered a battlefield where more than ten High-Stage God Emperor opponents attacked him.
• Mo Qi searched a planet in the Ancient Gate Tower Star Region for Lin Heng, found only traces of his passage, and planned to go to the Great Huan Star Domain after finishing her search.
• Mo Qi recalled her promise to Great Saint Tai Chen to guard the Heavenly Fire Sect while someone there prepared to break through to the Saint Realm.
• After Lin Heng's consciousness remained away for two and a half days, Xie Qianchou praised his combat ability, and Liu Ling'er proudly claimed Lin Heng had killed God Venerables while still a God Emperor.

Lin Heng’s Saint Law Baptism intensified as the Heavenly Fire Sect’s Ninth Elder approached sainthood, but the Void Race invaded the sect and threatened the breakthrough. Liu Ling’er defended Lin Heng from two monsters while the sect’s experts rushed to protect Douyun Peak.

• Lin Heng received the Illusory Law Wall’s Saint Law Baptism alongside the system’s reward, and their effects strengthened each other.
• On Lin Heng’s third day of baptism, a heavenly phenomenon appeared over Douyun Peak as the Ninth Elder prepared to break through to the Saint Realm.
• On the fourth day, a spatial rift opened in the Heavenly Fire Mountain Range, and monsters from the Void Race emerged.
• Tai Yuanfan ordered the sect’s God Emperors and God Venerables to defend Douyun Peak and protect the Ninth Elder.
• Two Void Race monsters attacked Lin Heng and Liu Ling’er, and Liu Ling’er cut them with the Yalong Holy Sword.

Liu Ling'er held off a massive horde of void monsters at the Illusory Law Wall, using her Saint Artifacts and sword techniques to draw the monsters away from Douyun Peak. As the Heavenly Fire Sect elders realized how formidable she was, First Elder Fan Xun led a group to help her while others stayed to protect the ninth elder's advancement.

• Liu Ling'er used her God Venerable Domain and Yalong Holy Sword to kill and wound void monsters, drawing more of them toward the Illusory Law Wall.
• Liu Ling'er brought out the Supreme Yin Twin Rings and used them with her Heavenly Silkworm Saint Robe to withstand the monsters' spatial attacks.
• Shu Can, Xie Qianchou, and the other Heavenly Fire Sect elders were astonished by Liu Ling'er's strength and recalled her claim that Lin Heng was even stronger.
• The void monsters attacking Douyun Peak shifted their focus to Liu Ling'er, easing the pressure on the Heavenly Fire Sect.
• Fan Xun ordered the Sect Master and three elders to guard Douyun Peak while the other elders followed him to fight beside Liu Ling'er.

Liu Ling'er and the Heavenly Fire Sect fought off an initial Void Race attack, but a much larger force returned while Lin Heng’s Saint Law Baptism neared completion. As the sect’s defenses began to fail, Tai Yuanfan chose to use Patriarch Tai Chen’s Saint Law Soul Fragment and returned to the battle carrying it.

• Fan Xun and the Heavenly Fire Sect’s experts helped Liu Ling'er drive the first group of void monsters away from Douyun Peak.
• Tai Yuanfan thanked Liu Ling'er, who stayed by the Illusory Law Wall to protect Lin Heng during his Saint Law Baptism.
• The Void Race attacked again with more than a thousand monsters, including thirty God Venerable Realm fighters, and pinned Liu Ling'er while the rest attacked Douyun Peak.
• Heavenly Fire Sect disciples fell as the sect’s experts struggled to hold the battle formation, and Tai Yuanfan weighed retreating against activating the saint formation or using Tai Chen’s Saint Law Soul Fragment.
• Tai Yuanfan ordered the elders to help him break through the encirclement, retrieved the Saint Law Soul Fragment, and returned with it attached to him.

Tai Chen's Saint Law Soul Fragment urged the Heavenly Fire Sect to hold Douyun Peak until Zhao Ziang completed his breakthrough, while asking Liu Ling'er and Lin Heng to help defend it. After Tai Chen's fragment vanished, the Void Race attacked again, overwhelming the sect's defenders as Liu Ling'er faced a growing horde; Lin Heng's Saint Law Baptism finally ended.

• Tai Chen's Saint Law Soul Fragment repelled the void monsters, warned Fan Xun and the others to hold out for Zhao Ziang, and advised the sect to relocate afterward.
• Tai Chen praised Liu Ling'er and Lin Heng, offered to recommend them to the Saint Alliance, and asked them to help defend the sect; Liu Ling'er agreed.
• Half an hour later, Tai Chen's fragment dispersed, and the void monsters resumed their attack on Douyun Peak.
• The Heavenly Fire Sect's defenders suffered heavy casualties as Shu Can and Tai Yuanfan were badly wounded and their battle formation began to collapse.
• More God Venerable void monsters attacked Liu Ling'er at the Illusory Law Wall, and Lin Heng's Saint Law Baptism ended.

Lin Heng effortlessly helped the Heavenly Fire Sect defeat the void monsters, then explained that he planned to use their scales to deepen his understanding of the Law of Space. The chapter left him preparing for the long road to the Saint Realm, aided by his recent baptisms and his Innate Dao Embryo.

• Lin Heng killed three God Venerable Realm void monsters with the Formless Heavenly Devil Kill, then charged into the horde with the Luan Feather Holy Sword and cleared the Heavenly Fire Mountain Range.
• The Heavenly Fire Sect members recovered from their shock and began collecting the void monsters’ valuable remains after Lin Heng pointed out their uses.
• Lin Heng told Liu Ling'er that a nearby breakthrough had strengthened his Saint Law Baptism, raising his Divine Soul power to the Ninth Grade of the God Venerable Realm.
• Lin Heng explained that reaching the Saint Realm required gaining the recognition of heaven and earth and nature, most commonly through deep mastery of the Law of Space.
• Lin Heng collected the void monsters’ scales to improve his comprehension, while his Innate Dao Embryo gave him an additional advantage in resonating with the Heavenly Dao.
• The rosy auspicious light over Douyun Peak faded after another hour.

Zhao Ziang advanced to the Saint Realm after Lin Heng and Liu Ling'er helped protect him from void monsters, and the Heavenly Fire Sect prepared to celebrate. As Lin Heng and his companions were about to leave, Mo Qi arrived, trapped Lin Heng and Liu Ling'er in her Saint Realm Domain, and announced she would kill them for murdering her younger sister.

• Zhao Ziang thanked Lin Heng and Liu Ling'er for protecting his breakthrough, and the Heavenly Fire Sect experts congratulated him on reaching the Saint Realm.
• Tai Yuanfan arranged a celebration for Zhao Ziang, while Lin Heng traded a Kaitai Great Restoration Pill for two more chances to face the Illusory Law Wall.
• Lin Heng brought Hong San and Dongfang Yan out of the Qiankun Ring, and they spent a day experiencing the Illusory Law Wall's battle illusion while Lin Heng and Liu Ling'er studied the Law of Space with Zhao Ziang's guidance.
• Mo Qi arrived at the Heavenly Fire Sect as Lin Heng and Liu Ling'er prepared to leave, then used her Saint Realm Domain to seal off the area and prevent Lin Heng from escaping through space.
• Tai Yuanfan questioned Mo Qi, who declared that Lin Heng and Liu Ling'er had killed her younger sister and that she would slay them.

Lin Heng left the Taichen Star System to avoid Mo Qi while Liu Ling'er and the others cultivated inside the Qiankun Ring. After a month of travel, Duanmu Yunshang reached the Seventh Grade God Emperor Realm but fell short of attaining the Heaven-Burning Saint Physique, so Lin Heng brought out the Nirvana Heavenly Fire.

• Zhao Ziang and Tai Yuanfan defended Lin Heng and Liu Ling'er, and Mo Qi left rather than risk angering Great Saint Tai Chen.
• Lin Heng refused the Heavenly Fire Sect's offer of protection and used the Space-Escaping Saint Alms Bowl to leave the Taichen Star System with the Qiankun Ring.
• Liu Ling'er and the others studied the Law of Space inside the Qiankun Ring while Duanmu Yunshang cultivated to strengthen her fire physique.
• Lin Heng crossed several star domains, then began traveling between planets by teleportation array and signing in at each one.
• Duanmu Yunshang finished cultivating at the Seventh Grade God Emperor Realm but remained short of attaining the Heaven-Burning Saint Physique.
• Lin Heng entered the Qiankun Ring, examined Duanmu Yunshang, and brought out the Nirvana Heavenly Fire.

Lin Heng helped Duanmu Yunshang subdue the Nirvana Heavenly Fire, and she later cultivated the Heaven-Burning Saint Physique and reached the God Venerable Realm. At Heavenly Gate Star, Lin Heng signed in and obtained the Evil Emperor Netherworld Pearl, then left after learning the Saint Alliance tightly controlled the planet to prevent a slain evil cultivator from being resurrected, before secretly returning.

• Duanmu Yunshang used the Fire Refining Scripture to subdue the Nirvana Heavenly Fire while Lin Heng drank with Liu Ling'er and the others inside the Qiankun Ring.
• Two months later, Duanmu Yunshang had cultivated the Heaven-Burning Saint Physique and reached the God Venerable Realm, and Lin Heng gave her three Saint Artifacts.
• Lin Heng signed in at Heavenly Gate Star's teleportation array and received the Saint Artifact Evil Emperor Netherworld Pearl.
• A God King told Lin Heng that the Saint Alliance restricted access to Heavenly Gate Star because someone had once nearly resurrected the evil cultivator slain there.
• Lin Heng left Heavenly Gate Star through the teleportation array, then used the Space-Escaping Saint Alms Bowl to return.

Lin Heng secretly entered Heavenly Gate Star, learned that Heavenly Gate Mountain would appear in about five hundred years and that the Saint Alliance sought to control access to it, then reached Heaven-Gazing Peak to check in. At the Heaven-Gazing Courtyard gate, he received the Saint-grade Heaven-Devouring Art and began examining its abilities.

• Lin Heng entered Heavenly Gate Star in secret and learned from two Quasi-Gods that Heavenly Gate Mountain appeared every ten million years, while the Saint Alliance used its restrictions to control access to the Heavenly Gate.
• Lin Heng learned that the evil cultivator had been killed ten million years earlier after trying to enter the Heavenly Gate, and that attempts to revive him had not come close to succeeding.
• Lin Heng spent two days gathering information in the city, then traveled to the Heavenly Gate Mountain Range and headed for Heaven-Gazing Peak, where the Saint Alliance maintained a temporary base.
• Lin Heng failed to check in at the foot of the mountain and after climbing ten zhang, so he flew to the Heaven-Gazing Courtyard at the summit.
• Lin Heng successfully checked in at the courtyard's main gate and received the Saint-grade Heaven-Devouring Art, a technique that could consume energy and strip cultivation from other cultivators.

Lin Heng obtained the Heaven-Devouring Art and entered the Heaven-Gazing Courtyard, where he signed in and received the Solar Saint Body. He met the dying Saint Lu Yuanqing and his disciple Miao Xiyin, then introduced himself as an unaffiliated ascender from the lower realm.

• Lin Heng learned that the Heaven-Devouring Art could plunder cultivation and began receiving its inheritance.
• Lu Yuanqing opened the Heaven-Gazing Courtyard gates, and Lin Heng persuaded him to let him in by offering Sage's Sigh.
• Lin Heng signed in at the Hall of Heroic Spirits and received the Solar Saint Body, then paid respects with Lu Yuanqing.
• Miao Xiyin asked Lu Yuanqing to let her go down the mountain, but he refused and told her to pour wine.
• Lin Heng introduced himself as a God Venerable who had ascended from the lower realm, and Lu Yuanqing wondered if he was a reincarnated Saint.