Recaps

Li Qingshan bought and opened the Nine-Aperture Stone Man at the Dao Yi Stone Workshop, revealing a Dragon-Patterned Black Gold sword embryo that he purified and claimed. After attracting the attention of the Ji Family, Jiang Family, and Yaoguang Holy Son, he headed toward another stone workshop to seek the Qilin Immortal Medicine seed.

• Li Qingshan paid two hundred thousand jin of Pure Source for the Nine-Aperture Stone Man and used his Source Arts to open it.
• The stone man revealed a Dragon-Patterned Black Gold sword embryo, whose killing intent Li Qingshan suppressed and whose resentment he purified with the Western Emperor Scripture.
• Daoist Xuancheng praised Li Qingshan, while the Dao Yi Stone Workshop accepted that his discoveries would boost its reputation.
• Li Qingshan sensed spies from the Ji Family, Jiang Family, and Yaoguang Holy Son, then saw Ji Haoyue, Jiang Yifei, and the Yaoguang Holy Son watching him.
• Li Qingshan left for another stone workshop to seek a seed of the Qilin Immortal Medicine as the crowd followed him through the Holy City.

Li Qingshan used his extraordinary Source Arts to uncover rare treasures in the Holy City's stone workshops, then found and extracted the nirvana seed of the Kirin Immortal Medicine from Yaoguang's Heaven-Class Stone Garden. As the crowd coveted the seed, he sealed it and made clear that he would not surrender it.

• Li Qingshan visited several holy lands' stone workshops, selecting valuable Source Stones while attracting the attention of Ji Haoyue, Jiang Yifei, and other young prodigies.
• At the Yaoguang Stone Workshop, Li Qingshan cut rare Sources, ancient medicines, artifact fragments, and two complete pieces of Divine Source from the Human-Class Stone Garden.
• Li Qingshan entered the Heaven-Class Stone Garden and recognized the inconspicuous Demonic Embryo Stone as containing the nirvana seed of the Kirin Immortal Medicine.
• Li Qingshan carefully opened the Demonic Embryo Stone and revealed the seven-colored Divine Source and the living Kirin-shaped Immortal Medicine seed within.
• The crowd realized the seed's immense value, while Ji Haoyue, Jiang Yifei, the Dao Yi Saintess, and the elders reacted with shock and greed.
• Li Qingshan sealed the Kirin Seed with Dao-pattern restrictions and released his Immortal Platform Secret Realm presence to deter anyone from taking it.

After obtaining the Kirin Immortal Medicine Seed, Li Qingshan faced growing attention and threats across the Holy City while secretly preparing to leave and strengthen himself. He discovered that the Stone Gate would open again in 81 days and began studying the seed’s Nirvana Dao resonance as the city’s factions plotted around him.

• Li Qingshan left the Yaoguang Stone Workshop with the Kirin Immortal Medicine Seed, ignoring the Black Emperor’s pleas to share it.
• Rumors about Li Qingshan spread through the Holy City, while Ji Haoyue vowed to challenge him openly and Jiang Yifei ordered his family to befriend him.
• The Yaoguang Holy Son rejected an immediate assassination attempt through Human World and planned to let others wear Li Qingshan down before striking.
• A secret bounty on Li Qingshan was sent to Human World, and Li Qingshan returned to Jade Pool’s compound and sealed himself inside a guarded courtyard.
• Li Qingshan learned that the Stone Gate would open in 81 days and began planning to leave the Holy City after dealing with his hidden enemies.
• Li Qingshan studied the Kirin Seed’s life-and-death Dao resonance, using it as a source of insight rather than consuming its power.

Li Qingshan comprehended a life-saving secret technique called Nirvana by observing the Qilin Immortal Medicine Seed. After learning that the Assassin Divine Dynasty and other forces might target him in the Holy City, he refused an elder’s protection and chose to face the coming challengers himself.

• Li Qingshan placed the Qilin Immortal Medicine Seed at the heart of his Life Spring and contemplated its Nirvana Dao resonance.
• Li Qingshan formed a Dao rune and created Nirvana, a technique that could revive his life potential and reverse a fatal situation unless his body and spirit were utterly destroyed.
• Elder Yunxia warned Li Qingshan that unknown forces were tracking him and that the Human World Assassin Divine Dynasty might be involved.
• Junior Sister Lin, Senior Sister Zhao, and Elder Yunxia urged Li Qingshan to summon a Tai Shang elder to escort and protect him.
• Li Qingshan refused their advice, declaring that he would use the approaching enemies to hone his combat skills and test Nirvana.
• Elder Yunxia accepted Li Qingshan’s decision and promised to strengthen the outpost’s defenses while he returned to the quiet chamber.

Li Qingshan fought an Immortal Second Realm Mighty Figure who ambushed him for the Qilin Divine Seed, then entered the Divine Forbidden Domain and destroyed the old man’s Immortal Platform. A remnant soul escaped with the black iron seal’s final burst of power and fled into the desert mountains.

• Li Qingshan walked into the desert mountains with the Black Emperor as hidden observers tracked him, and an old man attacked with a giant palm and a King’s magical artifact.
• Li Qingshan resisted the old man’s attacks with his Five-Colored Divine Light and Four Symbols Seal, escaped the palm’s reach, and wounded the attacker with a counterstrike.
• The Black Emperor secretly prepared a fragment of a Great Emperor killing formation but held back when he realized Li Qingshan had another trump card.
• Li Qingshan entered the Divine Forbidden Domain, overpowered the old man in close combat and a clash of primordial spirits, and survived the old man’s exploding bronze bell.
• Li Qingshan dismantled the old man’s netherworld rain array and countered his scale-sword storm with Myriad Selves as One.
• Li Qingshan combined the Heaven-Overturning Seal and Four Symbols Seal to shatter the old man’s Immortal Platform and destroy his body, but the black iron seal’s detonation carried a remnant soul away into the desert mountains.

Li Qingshan pursued the old man's remnant soul across the Northern Region for seven days, overcoming his traps and killing formations before cornering and annihilating him in a mine near the Primordial Ancient Mine. He left with the ruined black iron seal, strengthened by the battle, and warned the Black Emperor that they could not linger near the ominous mine.

• Li Qingshan recognized that the old man had escaped as a remnant soul and chased him, with the Black Emperor following close behind.
• The old man's remnant soul used astral winds, the Blackwater Great Swamp, and the Primordial Desert's Nine Nether Yellow Springs formation to hinder Li Qingshan, but Li Qingshan broke through each attack and continued the pursuit.
• The chase crossed the Northern Region for seven days and drew widespread attention before the remnant soul fled into a mine on the outskirts of the Primordial Ancient Mine.
• Li Qingshan sealed the mine's only exit, resisted the old man's curse, and annihilated the remnant soul with a ray of chaotic immortal light.
• The Black Emperor caught up and asked whether the old man was truly dead; Li Qingshan collected the ruined black iron seal and said the battle had been worth years of secluded cultivation.
• Li Qingshan told the Black Emperor to leave because the mine was mysterious and dangerous.

After surviving a carefully planned assassination by four top Human World killers, Li Qingshan used Nirvana to recover from near-fatal wounds and turned the ambush against them. He killed all four assassins, leaving him victorious after the pursuit and battle.

• Li Qingshan suspected that the Immortal Second Realm Mighty Figure who had escaped might have been connected to the Ji Family, then examined the ruined King weapon fragment he had collected.
• Four Shadows of the Void assassins from Human World ambushed Li Qingshan when his guard relaxed and struck him with Dao-Eroding Poison.
• Li Qingshan used the Nirvana rune and Qilin Seed to heal his wounds, purify the poison, and restore his strength.
• Li Qingshan trapped the assassins in his Myriad Selves as One vision and killed three of them with the Five-Colored Divine Light.
• The last assassin used the Ten Thousand Ghosts Devour Immortals Talisman and tried to escape, but Li Qingshan caught him and crushed him with the Heaven-Overturning Seal.

After Li Qingshan defeated four Half-Step Great Power assassins, the Black Emperor explained how his warning and array had helped him turn their ambush into a trap. News of Li Qingshan’s victories spread across the cultivation world, prompting major factions to respond and leading the Wang Family to send word of him to Wang Teng.

• The Black Emperor revealed that his God-Peering Array had detected the four assassins and that he had warned Li Qingshan before their attack.
• Li Qingshan acknowledged the Black Emperor’s help, then left with him in pursuit as the battle site fell silent.
• Cultivators across the Big Dipper heard that Li Qingshan had slain an Immortal Two expert and four Half-Step Great Power assassins, and began calling him the Eastern King of Jade Pool.
• The Yaoguang Holy Land, Ji Family, Jiang Family, and other powerful factions ordered investigations or cautioned their members against antagonizing Li Qingshan.
• The Wang Family patriarch ordered an elder to deliver Li Qingshan’s battle record to Wang Teng and tell him that a true rival had appeared.

Qishi Mansion recognized Li Qingshan’s battle record and added him to its highest-priority talent list, while Ye Fan and his classmates rejoiced at news of their former teacher’s achievements. Li Qingshan sent the Black Emperor to guide Ye Fan and the others, notified Jade Pool that he was safe, and entered seclusion to study his battle insights.

• Qishi Mansion’s lord gave Li Qingshan an A-plus rating and ordered that he receive an invitation to the mansion’s seed plan.
• Ye Fan heard reports of Li Qingshan’s victory and felt pride and joy, then vowed to grow strong enough to reach and surpass his teacher’s heights.
• Zhou Yi, Lin Jia, Wang Ziwen, Zhang Ziling, and the other students learned of Li Qingshan’s achievements and celebrated their former teacher’s success.
• Li Qingshan gave the Black Emperor a drop of Divine Phoenix Immortal Medicine and sent him to find and train Ye Fan and the other students in the Yan Kingdom area.
• Li Qingshan sent Jade Pool a message saying he was safe and would enter seclusion, then began studying his insights into the Divine Forbidden Domain, Five-Colored Divine Light, and nirvana.

Li Qingshan arrived in a world ruled by holy radiance and found angels battling an alliance of other races. After the angels attacked him, he crushed their formation with a single punch, drawing the attention of a far more powerful being from the Western Heaven Realm, whose divine strike descended upon him.

• Li Qingshan explored the unfamiliar world's laws and sensed a battle between angels and an alliance of giants, Shadow Leopards, and elves.
• An archangel attacked Li Qingshan with a spear of holy light, but Li Qingshan erased it with a Yin-Yang Dao Diagram.
• Basida ordered the angels to form the Six-Winged Heaven-Illuminating Formation and unleash a torrent of holy light at Li Qingshan.
• Li Qingshan struck with Myriad Selves as One and destroyed the formation, killing most of the two-winged angels and severely wounding Basida and his companion.
• A powerful will awakened in the Western Heaven Realm and sent a giant palm of holy light down toward Li Qingshan.

Li Qingshan escaped a devastating attack in an unfamiliar realm, then was drawn into a fight with Blood Angels who attacked him after spotting him near their battle. He held off four of them inside their Blood Sea Domain, and the chapter ended as his Heaven-Overturning Seal collided with their leader’s scythe.

• Li Qingshan tore open a spatial fissure with his Five-Colored Divine Light and escaped the holy-light attack, which obliterated a mountain range.
• Li Qingshan arrived in a hostile, law-suppressed realm and cautiously explored the rugged mountains while seeking a safe place to recover.
• Li Qingshan encountered a golden-haired Sacred Battle Angel and an ape woman fighting five Blood Angels, but tried to avoid getting involved.
• The Blood Angel leader spotted Li Qingshan and ordered three Blood Angels to attack him; Li Qingshan crushed their chains and shattered their Blade Qi.
• The Blood Angel leader gathered four attackers into a Blood Sea Domain, and Li Qingshan countered their assault with his five-element techniques, Yin-Yang Dao Diagram, Sun Emperor Fist, and seals.
• Li Qingshan blocked a whip-chain with the Human Emperor Seal and met the Blood Angel leader’s descending scythe with his Heaven-Overturning Seal, triggering a massive collision.

Li Qingshan witnessed Chen Zhan erase four Blood Angels by commanding the laws of the Divine Tomb World, then joined Chen Zhan, Lady Li, and a wounded Sacred Battle Angel couple in an ancient hideout. The group began recovering there while Li Qingshan struggled to adapt his Dao to the world’s hostile laws.

• As Li Qingshan prepared to unleash the Zhoutian Star Formation, Chen Zhan appeared with Lady Li and erased the Blood Sea Domain and four Blood Angels with a word.
• The surviving Blood Angel was distracted by Chen Zhan’s arrival, allowing the blond Sacred Battle Angel to destroy its soul.
• Li Qingshan recognized Chen Zhan’s power as Saint-level control of the laws and suspected he had entered the Divine Tomb World.
• Chen Zhan warned Li Qingshan that the world rejected his Dao, and the blond Sacred Battle Angel offered the group shelter in an ancient stronghold.
• The blond Sacred Battle Angel led Chen Zhan, Lady Li, Li Qingshan, and his wounded wife to a hidden cave abode, where they began recovering.
• Li Qingshan sensed Chen Zhan’s injuries and seal, then tried to harmonize his Dao with the laws of the Divine Tomb World.

After recovering from the Blood Angels’ attack, the Sacred Battle Angel couple thanked Chen Zhan, Lady Li, and Li Qingshan, then explained the Western Heaven Realm’s cultivation ranks and the Blood Angels’ pursuit of their clan’s inheritance. Chen Zhan warned that the world’s laws were in turmoil and a reckoning was coming, while Li Qingshan resolved to adapt and grow stronger at the couple’s ancient refuge.

• The Sacred Battle Angel and the ape-clan woman recovered enough to thank Chen Zhan, Lady Li, and Li Qingshan for saving their lives.
• Li Qingshan asked about their location and pursuers, and the blond Sacred Battle Angel explained that they were in the Forgotten Mountain Range on the fringes of the Western Heaven Realm.
• The Sacred Battle Angel outlined the cultivation ranks from True Martial to God Emperor and judged Chen Zhan to be at least a peak God Emperor, possibly near the legendary Heaven Rank.
• The Sacred Battle Angel said the Blood Angels had betrayed their shared origins and were hunting his clan to seize the Heart of Sacred Battle.
• Chen Zhan warned that the world’s laws and spirit veins were troubled and that old debts would end in a reckoning.
• Li Qingshan concluded that the Divine Tomb World faced a greater crisis and chose the Sacred Battle Angels’ refuge as his foothold while he adapted to its laws and rebuilt his strength.

Li Qingshan abandoned his old cultivation methods to understand the hostile laws of the Divine Tomb World, then failed when he tried to create a domain without grounding it in his own will. After Chen Zhan pointed out his mistake, Li Qingshan recovered and formed a tiny, unstable space rooted in his true self.

• Li Qingshan stopped using the Secret Realm Method and began observing the Divine Tomb laws with an empty mind, gradually gaining a sense of belonging to the world.
• Chen Zhan watched Li Qingshan's adaptation and recognized the promise in his cultivation path.
• Li Qingshan tried to create a domain from his understanding of the Four Symbols Seal, but the Divine Tomb laws crushed it and injured him.
• Chen Zhan told Li Qingshan that a world needed his own thought and will at its core, helping him understand why his attempt had failed.
• Li Qingshan used the Nirvana Technique to heal, then condensed his experiences, will, and new understanding into a three-foot space rooted in his true self.

Chen Zhan guided Li Qingshan, the blond Sacred Battle Angel, and the ape-clan woman toward breakthroughs in their cultivation. As they refined their powers under his guidance, Li Qingshan resolved to stabilize his nascent Inner World before Chen Zhan departed to face an impending battle.

• Li Qingshan thanked Chen Zhan for correcting his path and began refining the fragile prototype of his Inner World.
• The blond Sacred Battle Angel asked Chen Zhan for guidance, and Chen Zhan taught him to make battle intent the kindling that transformed sacred light into an expression of his battle soul.
• The blond Sacred Battle Angel’s light began changing as battle intent emerged within it, and he withdrew to pursue the new path.
• Chen Zhan advised the ape-clan woman to make her divine ape body and fierce battle intent the foundation of her power, using light to temper and transform it.
• The ape-clan woman’s demonic power and light began fusing as she thanked Chen Zhan for his guidance.
• Li Qingshan continued strengthening his Inner World prototype and resolved to make the most of the time before Chen Zhan left to face a great battle.

Li Qingshan used his discussions with Chen Zhan to devise the Eight-Nine Profound Art, a technique that fused cultivation principles from both worlds and sought to forge an indestructible will through nine cycles of destruction and rebirth. After surviving a near-fatal Dao dissolution while forming its first Demonic Embryo, he continued cautiously refining the art, while Chen Zhan and the others witnessed his dangerous progress.

• Chen Zhan explained how an Inner World could unite with the outside world and described the battle intent and principles behind his profound art, inspiring Li Qingshan to devise a technique of his own.
• Li Qingshan tried to awaken his bloodline power and form a Demonic Embryo, but the five elements ran amok and his body, soul, and Dao began dissolving.
• Li Qingshan used his will to guide the chaos into a Demonic Embryo, halting the dissolution and surviving the crisis as Chen Zhan praised his resolve.
• Li Qingshan named his method the Eight-Nine Profound Art and outlined its cycles of Demonic Embryo, Divine Embryo, and reincarnation, aiming to temper a will capable of returning after complete destruction.
• Chen Zhan warned Li Qingshan that the bloodline's demonic instincts could consume his identity, but Li Qingshan affirmed his determination and described his ambition to return through will alone.
• Li Qingshan continued practicing and refining the art, while the Sacred Battle Angel and the ape-clan woman advanced their own cultivation under Chen Zhan's guidance.

Chen Zhan and Lady Li left the cave dwelling to settle old karma, leaving Li Qingshan, Gu Xin, and Yuan Qingqing to face the dangers outside. After Gu Xin’s attempt to contact the Heart of Sacred Battle stirred the ancient totems, Li Qingshan stabilized his Demonic Embryo in seclusion, but the group sensed that something was searching for them.

• Chen Zhan and Lady Li departed through a spatial rift, and Gu Xin warned that the cave dwelling had lost their protection.
• Gu Xin tried to contact the Heart of Sacred Battle, awakening the cave’s angel totems before the restrictions contained the disturbance.
• Gu Xin and Yuan Qingqing discussed the risks of the Heart’s resonance and began checking the cave’s defenses and planning an escape route.
• Li Qingshan cultivated until Demon Summoning · Embryo Planting was stable and his strength settled at the fifth step of the First Heaven of the Immortal Platform.
• Yuan Qingqing sensed movement outside, and Li Qingshan and Gu Xin detected an unfamiliar force searching the area.

As Calamity Qi spread through the world, Lucifer, the king of the fallen angels, appeared in Li Qingshan’s cave abode and attacked him and his companions. Li Qingshan unleashed the Demonic Embryo and resisted Lucifer’s Space Restriction, summoning three formidable battle souls as the confrontation escalated.

• Li Qingshan, Gu Xin, and Yuan Qingqing noticed that Calamity Qi was stirring their anger and agitation, and Li Qingshan urged them to leave soon.
• Lucifer arrived through a tear in space, identified the Heart of Sacred Battle, and trapped the three with his Space Restriction.
• Gu Xin and Yuan Qingqing attacked Lucifer’s restraint, but their powers vanished against his overwhelming strength.
• Li Qingshan unleashed the Demonic Embryo, shattered part of Lucifer’s Space Restriction with a punch, and destroyed the cave abode.
• Li Qingshan summoned the battle souls of Great Emperor Wushi, Holy Emperor of the Sun, and Western Emperor, startling Lucifer with their power.

Li Qingshan entered the Divine Forbidden Domain as his Demonic Embryo manifested three demonic figures, letting him fight Lucifer with power approaching the peak God Emperor realm. The battle escalated into a clash of laws and summoned demons, while Li Qingshan’s growing Demonic Embryo threatened to overwhelm his true nature.

• Li Qingshan’s Demonic Embryo summoned demonic projections of Great Emperor Wushi, the Holy Emperor of the Sun, and the Western Emperor, and his combat power surged into the late God Emperor realm.
• Li Qingshan charged Lucifer’s Dark Tide, while the three demonic figures suppressed, disrupted, and withered its power.
• Lucifer summoned a flood of demons from a projection of Hell, and Li Qingshan transformed into a gigantic chaotic demonic god to devour them.
• The three demonic figures held back and consumed Lucifer’s demons as the battle devastated the mountain range and Gu Xin and Yuan Qingqing watched from afar.
• Li Qingshan’s Demonic Embryo fed on the battle and the demons he devoured, strengthening him as his attacks grew more savage and his true nature flickered precariously.

Li Qingshan defeated Lucifer with the ultimate power of his Demonic Embryo, but the victory triggered a dangerous backlash that overwhelmed his control. He fled east into an ancient, chaotic region while Gu Xin and Yuan Qingqing escaped west, hoping he would someday return.

• Li Qingshan combined his attacks with the three demonic apparitions and struck Lucifer with Demon Devours All Under Heaven, breaking Lucifer’s Eternal Night Barrier and severely wounding him.
• Lucifer admitted defeat, threatened to repay Li Qingshan, and escaped through a rift into the endless abyss.
• As the Demonic Embryo’s backlash intensified, Li Qingshan warned Gu Xin and Yuan Qingqing to leave and said he had to face the tribulation alone.
• Li Qingshan lost control to the Demonic Embryo and flew east toward an ancient, unknown, chaotic region.
• Gu Xin and Yuan Qingqing decided to seek the ruins at the edge of the Divine Domain of Life and traveled west, hoping to reunite with Li Qingshan when they were stronger.

Li Qingshan rampaged east across the Western Heaven Realm, slaughtering Divine Races and absorbing their power as his Demonic Embryo grew stronger. Three ancient powerhouses confronted him, but his devouring demonic art overwhelmed their attacks, leaving them struggling against the advancing demonic hole.

• Li Qingshan destroyed the Gale Harpy tribe, and news of the demon’s rampage spread across the Western Heaven Realm.
• Li Qingshan crushed the Boulder Temple’s God King and rock giant legion, then slaughtered the Flame Prison Fire, Shadow Dagger, and dragon rider families.
• Li Qingshan’s demonic body grew more powerful through the slaughter, and his reputation drew the attention of ancient beings.
• Victor Startrace, Hector Wildhammer, and Forest Song Verdandi confronted Li Qingshan on an ancient battlefield and attacked him together.
• Li Qingshan became a thousand-zhang demon god, shattered Hector’s sword Qi, repelled Victor’s magic, and corrupted Verdandi’s purification.
• Li Qingshan opened a vast demonic hole that began devouring the trio’s attacks and the space around them, forcing Victor to call for retreat as Hector and Verdandi struggled to resist.

Li Qingshan fought off five God Emperor-level opponents and continued east after his demonic instincts were temporarily satisfied, earning the name Great Demon across the Western Heaven Realm. Meanwhile, Gu Xin and Yuan Qingqing crossed the Sighing Corridor and reached the Emerald Forest, preparing to seek the lost ruins of the Sacred Battle Angels.

• Uriel and a shadow assassin joined Archmage Victor, Patriarch Hector, and Verdandi in attacking Li Qingshan, but his three demonic apparitions turned the battle against them.
• After nine days of fighting, Verdandi and the shadow assassin died, Uriel was split apart, and Victor and Hector were gravely weakened before Li Qingshan left the battlefield and headed east.
• Gu Xin and Yuan Qingqing traveled through the Sighing Corridor, avoided its dangers, and reached a more orderly border region where they gathered news of the Western Heaven Realm.
• Gu Xin and Yuan Qingqing heard reports of Li Qingshan's devastating rampage, then cautiously traveled west toward the goddess of life's domain.
• At the edge of the Emerald Forest, Gu Xin sensed the lost ruins near the border with the Land of Nightmares, and he and Yuan Qingqing entered the forest to seek them.

Li Qingshan reached the final stage of transforming his Demonic Embryo into an Indestructible Divine Embryo, battling its destructive consciousness with his true-self will. After his will ignited Nirvana and the Demonic Embryo collapsed inward, a pure Innate Spiritual Light appeared and began gathering life essence and insights into laws.

• Li Qingshan endured the Demonic Embryo’s assaults in his sea of consciousness and held fast to his true-self will.
• Li Qingshan’s will reached its peak and charged into the chaos Demonic Embryo to begin Nirvana.
• Demonic Qi erupted from Li Qingshan’s body, and the surrounding corpses vaporized into essence that nourished his transformation.
• The Demonic Embryo collapsed inward and broke down into primordial chaos currents and fragments of laws.
• An Innate Spiritual Light emerged from the ruins and began gathering essence and forming a stable point of light.

Li Qingshan neared the completion of his first Eight-Nine Profound Art nirvana, as the Indestructible Divine Embryo began to form and left him dangerously vulnerable. Shen Ji arrived while pursuing Chen Zhan, mistook Li Qingshan's defiant cultivation art for a reason to kill him, and struck at the newborn embryo.

• The Indestructible Divine Embryo began to take shape as Li Qingshan's body, blood, and divine soul underwent a profound transformation.
• Shen Ji tore open space and arrived at Thunder Great Demon Mountain Range while tracking Chen Zhan.
• Shen Ji sensed Li Qingshan's cultivation art and judged its defiance of heaven to resemble Chen Zhan's, despite recognizing that their origins differed.
• Shen Ji decided Li Qingshan's potential made him a threat and chose to kill him while he was vulnerable.
• Shen Ji struck toward Li Qingshan's head, targeting the fragile Indestructible Divine Embryo.

Shen Ji’s palm strike interrupted Li Qingshan’s Nirvana and drove the Eight-Nine Profound Art into reverse chaos, destroying his nascent Divine Embryo and engulfing his true self in a new Demonic Embryo. Li Qingshan emerged from the crater transformed, surrounded by a living Darkness of Void that swallowed laws and existence.

• Shen Ji’s palm strike battered Li Qingshan and damaged the Divine Embryo forming within him.
• The interrupted Nirvana spiraled into reverse chaos, and the remnants of the Demonic Embryo power devoured the Divine Embryo and Li Qingshan’s true self.
• Shen Ji’s strike erased the ruins beneath Li Qingshan and created a vast crater.
• A monstrous roar rose from the crater as Darkness of Void spread, consuming space, laws, light, and sound.
• A transformed Li Qingshan rose from the crater with chaotic vortexes for eyes and Darkness of Void surrounding him.