Arc 20Lingbao’s Final Battle

Su Yu and the Lord of the Deep defeated the Golden Crow Great Emperor as Lingbao Heavenly Venerable awakened and attacked the forbidden zones. Lingbao passed away after confronting Yun Gen, Su Yu advanced his cultivation and gathered new allies, and the Divine Court turned its anger toward West Kunlun and Ye Fan.

  • Su Yu traced the Golden Crow to the Bitter Sea, defeated its guardians, and joined the Lord of the Deep in overcoming the Golden Crow Great Emperor during her Quasi-Emperor tribulation.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable awakened, gave Su Yu a sword-thought inheritance, and fought his way through several forbidden zones, killing White Tiger Daoist, Source Ghost, Source God, and the Stone Emperor.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable entered the Reincarnation Sea to protect Su Yu, but passed away after battling Yun Gen, leaving Gai Jiuyou to continue the fight.
  • Su Yu and Gai Jiuyou defeated Yun Gen, and Su Yu gathered the surviving members of the Reincarnation Sea while Gai Jiuyou entered the Divine Domain’s Life Sea to recover.
  • Su Yu subdued the Six-Eared Macaque, appointed him master of the Shangqing Domain, and traveled to Lingbao’s Dao Palace, where he refined the Heaven-reaching Nether Treasure and strengthened his cultivation.
  • Youruo promoted the Divine Court’s Emperor Lord as a Ninth Heaven Quasi-Emperor, but other star domains resisted the court’s demands for allegiance.
  • The thirteenth prince accused West Kunlun of capturing and torturing his soul, and the Emperor Lord’s ministers demanded that Ye Fan be seized.
Chapters 476–500 Vol. 5 Read

Ch. 476Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

The Lord of the Deep defeated the Golden Crow Divine Bird and brought Fire Mulberry Star under her control, while Su Yu arrived and destroyed the damaged Golden Crow Bell to forge a fan. Su Yu traced the Old Golden Crow’s blood to the Divine Domain, then spared Tian Zhou and sent him to serve at West Kunlun.

  • Prince Tian Zhou chose to seek peace with the Lord of the Deep as the Quasi-Emperor formation broke, but Great Saint Jin Yao and his Saints were turned against him and hunted him down.
  • The Lord of the Deep defeated the Golden Crow Divine Bird, declared Fire Mulberry’s fall, and forced the Golden Crows to kneel.
  • Su Yu arrived at the ancestral cave, took the damaged Golden Crow Bell and seven divine feathers, and forged them into a golden-feathered firebird fan for his unborn daughter.
  • Su Yu used Tian Zhou’s blood and a Black Tortoise mirror to trace the Old Golden Crow’s trail to the Divine Domain, where the Heavenly Venerable Life Spring lay.
  • Su Yu spared Tian Zhou and ordered him to serve as the Perfected Lord who patrolled the sun at West Kunlun.

Ch. 477Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Su Yu crossed the Bitter Sea, defeated and collected an ancient Great Saint Tyrant Body, and studied its invincible fist art. He reached Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s Life Spring, gathered its divine liquid, and completed branding the Empress’s killing formation into his body as a trump card.

  • Su Yu arrived at the Bitter Sea and told the Nine Phoenix King to hold their position while he crossed alone using the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar.
  • A peak Great Saint Tyrant Body rose from the sea and attacked Su Yu, who overpowered it with his Chaos Body and studied its techniques as it revived.
  • Su Yu fought the Tyrant Body barehanded, grasped the essence of its fist art, then immobilized and collected the corpse in his purple gourd.
  • Su Yu reached Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s Life Spring, gathered its Divine Liquid, and cultivated there while contemplating its killing Dao resonance.
  • After three days, Su Yu emerged with the Empress’s complete killing formation branded into his body, ready to sacrifice his Chaos Body to unleash it in a desperate battle.

Ch. 478Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Su Yu crossed the Bitter Sea’s eight Life Springs, defeated their ancient corpse guardians, and gathered their essence in the purple gourd. At the ninth Life Sea, he used the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar and a Quasi-Emperor’s blood to provoke the Immortal-Slaying Killing Swords, which revived and overwhelmed his attack.

  • Su Yu traveled through the Bitter Sea and passed eight Life Springs, defeating eight ancient corpse guardians and collecting their essence.
  • Su Yu reached the ninth Life Spring, a vast Life Sea containing the four Immortal-Slaying Killing Swords, and decided to find the Golden Crow.
  • Su Yu laid a formation around the Life Sea and prepared the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar with precious materials and the blood of an Eighth Heaven Quasi-Heavenly Venerable.
  • Su Yu revived the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar with the blood sacrifice and used its power to strike the Life Sea.
  • The four Immortal-Slaying Killing Swords emerged and unleashed their sword light, scattering the jar’s dark attack and filling the sacred land with killing intent.

Ch. 479Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Golden Crow Great Emperor escaped the Immortal-Slaying Swords’ attack and confronted Su Yu outside the Life Sea. Su Yu united his Dao powers to face the wounded Quasi-Emperor, and their battle began as countless Great Dao laws manifested around them.

  • Golden Crow Great Emperor fought his way through the four Immortal-Slaying Swords and escaped the Life Sea grievously wounded.
  • Su Yu prepared to face Golden Crow Great Emperor with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar above his head.
  • A slender figure merged with Su Yu, greatly increasing his power.
  • Su Yu taunted Golden Crow Great Emperor about his damaged, decaying body and planned to outlast him.
  • Su Yu united his Chaos and Taiyin powers, and countless Great Dao fragments appeared as he faced Golden Crow Great Emperor’s attack.

Ch. 480Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

The Lord of the Deep and Su Yu fought the wounded Golden Crow Great Emperor inside the ancient Heavenly Venerable’s Sea of Bitterness, using immortal weapons and the Saint Spirit’s newly awakened Quasi-Emperor power. The Lord of the Deep triggered a Quasi-Emperor tribulation to trap him, and the chapter ended as she drove him back with the Immortal Tribulation Sword Art.

  • The Lord of the Deep and Su Yu combined their power, allowing the Sky-Blue Mother Gold Saint Spirit to reach the Quasi-Emperor Realm.
  • The Golden Crow Great Emperor recalled his failed bid for enlightenment and resolved to kill the Lord of the Deep and Su Yu.
  • The Lord of the Deep used Chaos Thought Movement and the Nine Secrets as one to clash with the Golden Crow Great Emperor, while their immortal weapons tore through the Sea of Bitterness.
  • The Golden Crow Great Emperor struck the Lord of the Deep with Taiyang Heavenly Astral Force, but an Immortal Phoenix restored her injuries.
  • The Lord of the Deep challenged the Golden Crow Great Emperor to undergo the tribulation with her, and vast lightning descended as he tried to retreat.
  • The Lord of the Deep blocked the Golden Crow Great Emperor with the Immortal Tribulation Sword Art, forcing him back hundreds of millions of miles.

Ch. 481Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar, Chapter 481

The Lord of the Deep and the Golden Crow Quasi-Emperor fought amid a Quasi-Emperor tribulation, clashing with Immortal Gold Dao Artifacts as the heavens unleashed increasingly powerful lightning dragons and weapons. The Lord of the Deep’s Dao Fruit stabilized, but she risked her life using the tribulation’s weapons to temper her body and ignite a Chaos furnace with Su Yu’s heart’s blood.

  • The Lord of the Deep challenged the Golden Crow Quasi-Emperor to fight in the tribulation, and he transformed into his divine sunbird form and attacked her with a Dao Tribulation Gold bell.
  • The Lord of the Deep countered with a Feathered Green Gold bracelet that became a sword, and their Immortal Gold weapons shook the universe as they battled through the tribulation.
  • Eighteen Quasi-Emperor lightning dragons emerged, forcing the Golden Crow Quasi-Emperor and the Lord of the Deep to stop fighting each other and destroy the dragons together.
  • Duan De, the Black Emperor, and the Dragon Horse watched from outside the divine domain as the tribulation grew more terrifying and the Lord of the Deep’s Dao Fruit rapidly stabilized.
  • The Lord of the Deep faced tribulation weapons including the Desolate Pagoda and Bronze Immortal Palace, then transformed into a Chaos furnace to absorb them while Su Yu used his heart’s blood to ignite it.

Ch. 482Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Su Yu and the Lord of the Deep fought the Golden Crow Quasi-Emperor as she mastered time and space, transformed into Chaos, and awakened the Sky-Blue Mother Gold Saint Spirit’s innate divine ability. The chapter left her empowered by the Nine Secrets and preparing to unleash the Sword of the Heavens' Immortal Tribulation.

  • The Lord of the Deep used her mastery of time and space to withstand the Desolate Pagoda, Bronze Immortal Palace, and Immortal Sword while the Golden Crow Quasi-Emperor fought the Source Cauldron of All Things and the Immortal Bell.
  • The Lord of the Deep merged time and space, transformed into Chaos, and faced the Golden Crow’s attack amid a vast lightning tribulation.
  • Su Yu and the Saint Spirit avatar shared visions of the Saint Spirit’s traumatic past, and their souls joined as they formed an intricate seal.
  • The broken stone figure and other Saint Spirits sensed the emergence of a powerful Saint Spirit, while Cang Yan crossed toward the Mythical Ancient Road.
  • The Lord of the Deep inherited the Saint Spirit’s bloodline patterns and revealed the Sword of the Heavens' Immortal Tribulation, then drew on the Nine Secrets to strengthen her attack.

Ch. 483Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

The Lord of the Deep defeated and killed the Golden Crow Quasi-Emperor after he used the power of his previous life and suffered its backlash. Before dying, the Golden Crow revealed that the attacker from his past had come from the Reincarnation Sea, and Su Yu gathered his remains and treasures.

  • The Lord of the Deep recovered from the Golden Crow's primordial spirit attack and resumed their battle as the backlash weakened him.
  • The Golden Crow was overwhelmed by her attacks and the emperor-shadow lightning tribulation, and she tore his body apart.
  • The Golden Crow's primordial spirit tried to escape and unleash more power, but Lingbao Heavenly Venerable's sword Dao struck him before the Lord of the Deep delivered the final blow.
  • The dying Golden Crow told Su Yu that the person who had attacked him in the past came from the Reincarnation Sea, then died as his head exploded in light.
  • Su Yu collected the Golden Crow's essence blood, Dao bones, feathers, and remains, understanding his final request as a plea to treat the Golden Crow Clan well.

Ch. 484Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Su Yu and the Saint Spirit avatar faced Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s overwhelming presence in the Quasi-Emperor Tribulation, while his imperial swords and formation diagram returned to him. Lingbao revealed that his attempt to live a sixth life had failed, and the chapter left Su Yu watching a wisp of purple Qi enter the ancient figure.

  • The Saint Spirit avatar recovered and entered the final tribulation palace, where Su Yu and she encountered Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s powerful imprint.
  • Lingbao’s Four Swords of Supreme Purity and formation diagram awakened and rushed to join him, while their imperial might threatened everyone nearby.
  • Su Yu struggled under Lingbao’s killing intent as his body began to split, but Lingbao’s presence grew more lifelike and then the killing intent faded.
  • Lingbao sighed that his leap in his sixth life had failed, and the onlookers realized he had lived six lives but had not truly returned.
  • Su Yu saw a wisp of purple Qi vanish into Lingbao’s brow, uncertain what change it would bring.

Ch. 485Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Lingbao Heavenly Venerable briefly returned through a wisp of spiritual light, subdued the starry sky, and recognized Su Yu’s Chaos Body and purple jade pendant. He gave Su Yu a sword inheritance, struck Duan De down as part of his transformation, and then reminded the Lord of the Deep that this era belonged to the living.

  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable awakened through the River of Time, surveyed the starry sky, and drew the attention of the Lord of Desolation and the figure undergoing nirvana on Yinghuo Ancient Star.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable suppressed the gathered saints and recognized Su Yu’s Chaos Body and purple jade pendant, while the jade pendant resisted his pressure.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable gave Su Yu a sword-thought inheritance that plunged his primordial spirit into a deadly trial of sword intent.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable struck Duan De, whose body burst apart, but the Heavenly Mandate Young Emperor detected a surviving trace of spiritual light and the Lord of the Deep said Duan De had not truly fallen.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable met the Lord of the Deep’s avatar and told her that he had passed away and that the present lifetime belonged to them.

Ch. 486Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar, Chapter 486

Lingbao Heavenly Venerable crossed the universe and returned to the Big Dipper Star Domain, shocking the Life Forbidden Zones with his revival. He entered the Immortal Mausoleum, where its master let him pass despite warning that his actions had gone too far.

  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable's revived figure fought the Lord of the Deep's Saint Spirit avatar amid the Quasi-Emperor tribulation, while Lingbao himself departed for the Big Dipper Star Domain.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable arrived at the Burial Emperor Star, and the awakened Supreme beings recognized him as one of the nine Heavenly Venerables of the Mythological Era.
  • The Life Forbidden Zones reacted to Lingbao Heavenly Venerable's return, while Longevity Heavenly Venerable resolved to await the Road to Immortality a hundred years later.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable traveled across the Big Dipper Star Domain, recalling his lost loved ones and the failure of his pursuit of immortality.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable entered the Immortal Mausoleum, and its master ordered the old servant to let him pass while another presence warned that he had provoked the forbidden zone.

Ch. 487Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Lingbao Heavenly Venerable attacked the Immortal Mausoleum and defeated White Tiger Daoist before he could complete Ultimate Sublimation, then destroyed his remnant soul and tempered the Killing Swords with his essence. After the battle, Lingbao Heavenly Venerable realized that his awakened remnant thoughts would ultimately fade, no matter how much imperial-path essence blood he absorbed.

  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable formed the Immortal-Slaying Formation and forced White Tiger Supreme out of his Divine Source, beginning a battle beyond the Immortal Mausoleum.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable overwhelmed White Tiger Daoist, injuring him with the Immortal-Slaying Sword Intent as the Forbidden Zone Supremes watched.
  • White Tiger Daoist began Ultimate Sublimation, but Lingbao Heavenly Venerable struck before he could reach his peak and cut him apart with the four Killing Swords.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable destroyed White Tiger Daoist's remnant soul and refined his essence blood to temper the Killing Swords.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable absorbed White Tiger Daoist's blood essence, then felt desolate as he realized his awakened remnant thoughts would eventually pass away.

Ch. 488Shrouding the Heavens: Beginning with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Lingbao Heavenly Venerable traced the corpse calamity to the Cross-shaped Yin-Yang Land and attacked its three awakened Supremes. He overwhelmed them with the Four Immortal-Slaying Swords, destroying their imperial corpse as the battle against Source God, Source Ghost, and the Chaotic Blood Supreme continued.

  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable sacrificed the White Tiger corpse’s imperial blood essence to strengthen the Killing Sword and formation diagram, then found the Yin-Yang Land through the River of Time.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s Killing Sword broke into the forbidden region and drew out the Supremes of Taiyin Lake, Taiyang Mountain, and the divine sun.
  • Source God, Source Ghost, and the Chaotic Blood Supreme emerged and confronted Lingbao Heavenly Venerable, who recognized their ties to Tribulation Crossing Heavenly Venerable.
  • The Chaotic Blood Supreme attacked with the Heaven-reaching Nether Treasure, but Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s formation diagram dispelled its power and sealed the battlefield.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable unleashed the Four Immortal-Slaying Swords, beheaded the awakened Imperial Dao corpse, and ground it to dust.
  • Source Ghost accused Lingbao Heavenly Venerable of planning to destroy them, while Longevity Heavenly Venerable watched the battle from the Immortal Mausoleum.

Ch. 489Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Lingbao Heavenly Venerable defeated the Underworld’s forces and seized the Heaven-reaching Nether Weapon, then uncovered a broken bone in the Yin-Yang Cross Forbidden Zone that stirred Shi Ming’s inexplicable grief. After giving Shi Ming the bone, Lingbao left the Cosmic Frontier and headed back toward the Big Dipper.

  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable used the Killing Sword to slay Source Ghost despite Source God and the Chaotic Blood Supreme trying to save him.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable killed Source God, then stripped the Chaotic Blood monster from the Heaven-reaching Nether Weapon and suppressed the weapon itself.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable dismantled the forbidden zone’s ancient formations and drew out a pitch-black broken bone.
  • Shi Ming felt overwhelming sorrow and saw a vision of a dying woman in red, while the sword in his possession revealed its power to reverse time.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable recognized the broken bone’s connection to the Yuyu Heaven inheritance and gave it to Shi Ming before leaving for the Big Dipper.

Ch. 490Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Su Yu completed the Immortal Tribulation Sword Art and advanced to the middle stage of the Great Saint Realm, while the Saint Spirit avatar helped him suppress the grief and slaughtering intent stirred by a mysterious past-life connection. On the Big Dipper, Lingbao Heavenly Venerable confronted Longevity Heavenly Venerable in the Immortal Mausoleum, then left for the Undying Mountain.

  • Shi Ming emerged from the Cross Yin-Yang Forbidden Zone carrying a scorched broken bone and struggled with grief, which also disturbed Su Yu’s sword inheritance.
  • Su Yu reached great accomplishment in the Immortal Tribulation Sword Art and refined the essence blood of two Quasi-Emperors, advancing two levels to the middle stage of the Great Saint Realm.
  • The Saint Spirit avatar emerged from her Quasi-Emperor Tribulation and used the Feathered Green Gold Bracelet to awaken Su Yu from his grief and suppress his violent thoughts.
  • Su Yu realized that Miaoyi’s past life might be connected to him, then traveled with the Saint Spirit avatar toward the Big Dipper Star Domain on the Candle-Bearing Dragon.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable entered the Immortal Mausoleum and confronted Longevity Heavenly Venerable, who questioned why he was pressing the forbidden zones so hard.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable spoke with Longevity Heavenly Venerable, then departed for the Undying Mountain while the other Supremes watched.

Ch. 491Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Lingbao Heavenly Venerable attacked the Undying Mountain and fought the Stone Emperor after the latter underwent Ultimate Sublimation. The Stone Emperor was driven back and wounded, while other powerful figures moved in response to the battle.

  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable entered the Undying Mountain, shattered its defenses, and sealed it with the Killing Formation Diagram while demanding that the Stone Emperor stay behind.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable unleashed the Four Immortal-Slaying Swords, forcing the Stone Emperor to emerge and undergo Ultimate Sublimation as the Undying Mountain was transported into the universe.
  • The Myriad Dragon Emperor watched the battle from the Primordial Ancient Mine and began divining his daughter's whereabouts, while the Great Accomplishment Sacred Body and Gai Jiuyou also moved toward the conflict.
  • Su Yu and his Sacred Spirit avatar appeared in the Sixty-Eighth City of the Human Race, took the Blood Sacrifice Altar from Hun Zhan, and departed with the Taiyin Holy Emperor's Divine Thought.
  • The Stone Emperor merged with an Emperor Formation and struck at Lingbao Heavenly Venerable, but Lingbao's sword arts broke through the formation's power and wounded the Stone Emperor.

Ch. 492Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Lingbao Heavenly Venerable entered the Undying Mountain, rescued the old Daoist and his people, then fought the Stone Emperor in a battle that shook the universe. As the Stone Emperor faced death, he recognized that Lingbao Heavenly Venerable was pursuing the red dust immortal path.

  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable defeated the Stone Emperor and entered the deepest part of the Undying Mountain, where the old Daoist gathered the Black Tortoise Immortal Medicine and fled with An Pu, the headless knight, and the others.
  • After the old Daoist escaped, the Stone Emperor attacked Lingbao Heavenly Venerable, who moved their battle out of the Undying Mountain to protect the Enlightenment Ancient Tea Tree.
  • The Stone Emperor and Lingbao Heavenly Venerable unleashed their ultimate techniques, and their clash spread destruction and terror throughout the universe.
  • Su Yu watched from atop Torch Dragon as Lingbao Heavenly Venerable's ghost rain and sword Dao advanced his understanding of the sword's Dao lineage.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable pierced the Stone Emperor's Immortal Platform with a Killing Sword, and the dying Stone Emperor recognized that Lingbao Heavenly Venerable was following the red dust immortal path.

Ch. 493Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Su Yu vowed to reopen Lunhui and restore Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s Dao Fruit, prompting the ancient master to heed his disciple’s peril and enter the Reincarnation Sea. As Su Yu and Gai Jiuyou confronted a gray-haired Supreme, Su Yu demanded that he surrender the Black Tortoise Immortal Medicine and the Immortal Tears Green Gold Saint Spirit.

  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable recalled how his failed attempt to become a Battle Immortal destroyed his body and left him a remnant soul.
  • Su Yu vowed to attain eternity, reopen Lunhui, and call Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s Dao Fruit back.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable heard Su Yu’s vow and entered the Reincarnation Sea to eliminate evil and protect his disciple.
  • Gai Jiuyou blocked a gray-haired old Daoist while Su Yu and his Saint Spirit clone confronted the Supreme.
  • Su Yu demanded that the old Daoist leave behind the Black Tortoise Immortal Medicine and the Immortal Tears Green Gold Saint Spirit.

Ch. 494Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Su Yu obtained the Immortal Tears Green Gold Saint Spirit and Black Tortoise Immortal Medicine, then merged his bodies and broke through to the Quasi-Emperor realm. Meanwhile, Lingbao Heavenly Venerable attacked the Reincarnation Sea, forcing its Supremes to emerge as his Dao burned toward its end.

  • Gai Jiuyou and Su Yu faced the old Daoist, but Su Yu secured the Black Tortoise Immortal Medicine and the stone mountain containing the nine-aperture Green Gold Saint Spirit before the old Daoist departed.
  • Ye Fan urged Su Yu and Gai Jiuyou to destroy the Undying Mountain remnants, but Su Yu refused to risk Gai Jiuyou against a Supreme who might regain his ultimate strength.
  • Gai Jiuyou prepared to send Su Yu and the others to Kunlun, while Su Yu disclosed that he could summon the Dao Fruits of a Great Accomplishment Sacred Body and the Human Emperor of the Moon.
  • Su Yu merged his three bodies, unified the World Dao and Chaos Dao, and broke through the Quasi-Emperor barrier, reaching strength capable of slaying an early-stage Quasi-Emperor.
  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable tore the Reincarnation Sea from reality and dragged it into the universe with his formation diagram, prompting the Lord of Reincarnation and Yun Gen to emerge.
  • Yun Gen attempted to use a soul-killing technique against Lingbao Heavenly Venerable, but Lingbao shattered it and revealed his Primordial Spirit Killing Sword as his Dao continued to burn away.

Ch. 495Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

After Lingbao Heavenly Venerable died, Gai Jiuyou attacked the badly wounded Yun Gen, while Su Yu used the Chaos Body to gather the world's vital essence and support Gai Jiuyou. The chapter ended with Gai Jiuyou's Immortal Tribulation Sword Art driving Yun Gen back and threatening the ancient Heavenly Venerable.

  • Lingbao Heavenly Venerable passed away, and his blood-colored sword mark between Su Yu's brows disappeared.
  • Gai Jiuyou launched a fierce attack on Yun Gen, declaring that he would destroy the Reincarnation Sea.
  • Yun Gen tried to heal his wounds with his Nirvana Technique, but the lingering Immortal-Slaying sword Qi hindered him.
  • Gai Jiuyou transformed his war halberd into armor and wielded the Bronze Immortal Sword to unleash the Immortal Tribulation Sword Art.
  • Su Yu gathered the light and vital essence of heaven and earth to strengthen Gai Jiuyou as the two fought.
  • Gai Jiuyou's sword art struck Yun Gen and forced the wounded Heavenly Venerable to retreat, leaving him bleeding.

Ch. 496Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Gai Jiuyou fought Yun Gen, whose mastery of space and time let him overwhelm even an immortal weapon, while Gai relied on the Nine Secrets and his healing power to keep battling. Yun Gen’s source was badly damaged and his lifespan was nearly spent, but he sought to prolong it by seizing the fortune of a Chaos Body; the fight continued with Gai at a severe disadvantage.

  • Gai Jiuyou used the Tribulation Crossing Immortal Melody and an immortal weapon against Yun Gen, but Yun Gen dismissed the threat and attacked with his forbidden art.
  • Yun Gen shattered Gai Jiuyou’s arm, and Gai healed himself with the power of nine True Phoenixes.
  • Gai Jiuyou used the Movement Character Secret and the Nine Secrets: Jie to counter Yun Gen, but the clash left him gravely wounded.
  • The battle also damaged Yun Gen’s source and weakened his command over the myriad Daos, while he realized that only seizing another’s fortune could extend his life.
  • Yun Gen continued attacking at overwhelming speed, and the narration noted that he could have defeated Gai within a hundred exchanges without Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s earlier damage to his source and Gai’s immortal weapon.

Ch. 497Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Gai Jiuyou defeated and killed Carefree Heavenly Venerate with the Bronze Immortal Sword, then prepared to recover and pursue the destruction of the forbidden zones. News of his victory spread across the universe, leaving the golden age’s heaven’s chosen despairing because his path to the emperor’s throne seemed nearly settled.

  • Gai Jiuyou used the united Nine Secrets and Chaos Thought Movement to trap Yun Gen, while Ye Fan offered his heart’s blood to empower the Bronze Immortal Sword.
  • Yun Gen unleashed the River of Time in a final attack, but Gai Jiuyou survived behind the Divine Silkworm Treasure Robe’s protection as their weapons and the battlefield were devastated.
  • Forbidden Zone Supremes attacked, but the Bronze Immortal Sword repelled the Jade Ruyi and Flying Immortal divine feather, and Yun Gen exploded under the laws of time.
  • Gai Jiuyou recovered from his wounds as Yun Gen’s death spread fear among the forbidden zones; Su Yu mourned his master and gathered the surviving Reincarnation Sea members into the Bronze Coffin.
  • Gai Jiuyou entered the Divine Domain’s Life Sea to heal, while news of the battle reached the ancient roads and left many heaven’s chosen despairing at the prospect of his imminent ascension.

Ch. 498Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Di Tian completed the Five Elements Heavenly Tribulation as young Supremes set out toward the Imperial Pass, while Su Yu continued exploring the Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s legacy. After recognizing the Six-Eared Macaque as a fellow disciple and naming him ruler of the Shangqing Domain, Su Yu traveled to the Divine Other Shore and pondered the origins of the Immortal Medicines and the Star Immortal Tree.

  • Di Tian passed the Five Elements Heavenly Tribulation, then learned that Yin Tiande and Wang Teng had gone to the Mythical Ancient Road while Gu Huang, the Human King, the Divine Maiden, and the Divine Venerable headed for the Imperial Pass.
  • Su Yu entered Lingbao’s cave abode, subdued the Six-Eared Macaque, and took the formulas for the Nine Revolutions Golden Elixir, Eight Revolutions Jade Elixir, and Seven Revolutions Ancient Elixir.
  • Su Yu accepted the Six-Eared Macaque into the Shangqing sect, gave him a token, and appointed him master of the Shangqing Domain to oversee worship of the Dao Venerable.
  • Su Yu crossed the void by creating a Chaos passage and collected a piece of silver rhyme mother gold along the way.
  • Su Yu reached the Divine Other Shore, examined the five continents of Lingbao’s Dao Palace, and reflected on why the Star Immortal Tree had not awakened.

Ch. 499Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Su Yu refined his Chaos origin and the Heaven-reaching Nether Treasure while studying Lingbao Heavenly Venerable’s Dao, and a Dao Flower blossomed from his Lung Divine Treasury. Five months later, the Divine Court began campaigning against Gai Jiuyou, with Youruo claiming its Emperor Lord would soon prove his Dao.

  • Su Yu subdued the dragon-shaped weapon soul at the Golden Palace Dao Stele and reflected on the future calamity tied to the Heaven-reaching Nether Treasure.
  • Su Yu fed Chaos True Blood to the Heaven-reaching Nether Treasure, which accepted his refinement, then studied the Dao Stele and tempered his Chaos origin.
  • Su Yu’s cultivation manifested a Dao Flower on his silver World Tree as he refined his Lung Divine Treasury and continued working on the immortal weapon.
  • After five months passed, the Divine Court’s Youruo spread news that its Emperor Lord had reached the Ninth Heaven of the Quasi-Emperor Realm and would soon prove his Dao.
  • Youruo told Divine Court followers that Gai Jiuyou could never prove his Dao again, while some Saints agreed and others doubted her claim.

Ch. 500Shrouding the Heavens: Starting with the Devouring Heaven Demon Jar

Youruo and Xuan Yu failed to win the ancient star domains’ support for the Divine Court, while the Emperor Lord’s ministers urged him to challenge Gai Jiuyou and West Kunlun. The thirteenth prince then awakened and accused West Kunlun of torturing him and stealing scriptures, leaving the Emperor Lord furious and his court demanding retaliation.

  • Youruo returned from Gou Chen angry that its two Great Saints had refused to commit to the Divine Court, and she learned that other star domains were also keeping their distance.
  • Xuan Yu complained to the Emperor Lord that the lord of the Lande Star Domain had snubbed him, and ministers called for punishment of the Three Saints of Lande.
  • The Emperor Lord’s ministers argued that Gai Jiuyou was the Divine Court’s true obstacle, while the Emperor Lord considered turning his attention toward the restricted zones instead.
  • The thirteenth prince entered the court after awakening and accused West Kunlun of capturing and torturing his soul, plundering his scriptures, and nearly killing him.
  • The Emperor Lord erupted in anger, and ministers blamed West Kunlun, the Black Dog, Kun Xuzi’s Dragon Horse, and Ye Fan before demanding orders to seize Ye Fan.
Arc 20 of 34
Arc 20 of 34