Recaps

Ji Zining brought her father, Ji Chenkong, to the Ziwei Holy Land so he could undergo the Five-Nine Heavenly Tribulation and advance to the Spirit Transformation Realm. Ji Chenkong faced the first bolt as the watching disciples confirmed his tribulation appeared normal.

• Li Changsheng sent Ji Zining and Ji Chenkong from his small world to a square in the Ziwei Holy Land.
• The disciples recognized Ji Zining as their newly appointed Divine Son and left the square at her request.
• Ji Zining moved away from Ji Chenkong while the tribulation clouds spread across several thousand miles.
• Ji Chenkong charged at the first bolt of purple tribulation lightning and met it head-on.
• The watching disciples were relieved when Ji Chenkong's tribulation seemed normal.

Ji Chenkong survived his Spirit Transformation Realm tribulation by wielding Fist Intent, while Ji Zining welcomed a chance to test her strength against Ziwei Holy Land disciples. Ma Yan stepped forward to challenge her, and she prepared to face him with both hands behind her back.

• Ji Chenkong shattered the tribulation lightning with Fist Intent and completed his breakthrough to the Spirit Transformation Realm.
• Ji Zining congratulated Ji Chenkong, who credited her with giving him the chance to drink Dao Comprehension Tea and break through.
• Ziwei Holy Land inner sect disciples arrived and asked Ji Zining to spar with them.
• Ji Zining accepted their challenge and invited them to attack her together or one at a time.
• Ma Yan, a third-level Spirit Transformation Realm body cultivator, stepped forward, and Ji Zining put both hands behind her back as he prepared to attack.

Ji Zining defeated Ma Yan with a controlled blast of Sword Intent, then challenged the Ziwei Holy Land’s inner disciples to attack her together. As the battle began, she effortlessly outmaneuvered a Spirit Transformation Realm Fifth Stage disciple and stopped him by cutting a lock of his hair.

• Ma Yan charged Ji Zining with a powerful punch, but she exhaled a sharp blast imbued with Sword Intent.
• Ji Zining weakened the blast at the last moment to match Ma Yan’s defensive limit, leaving him unharmed and awed by her control.
• Ma Yan bowed and apologized, and Ji Zining invited the remaining inner disciples to attack her together.
• The inner disciples surrounded Ji Zining, who opened the fight with a sword-light slash that their attacks eventually canceled out.
• Ji Zining used the Divine Expansion Step to appear before an exhausted Spirit Transformation Realm Fifth Stage disciple and cut a lock of hair from his head.

Ji Zining used her speed and Sword Qi to defeat the Spirit Transformation Realm disciples who had surrounded her, then unleashed her new Saint Rank High Grade divine ability, Sword Slashes the Eight Desolations. The sword light overwhelmed the remaining disciples, and the chapter ended with the onlookers fearing she had accidentally killed them.

• Ji Zining warned and defeated Spirit Transformation Realm cultivators with her speed and Sword Qi, forcing them to retreat from the battlefield.
• Disciples watching from above recognized that Ji Zining was testing her strength and were shocked that she could trouble even Saint Manifestation Realm experts without using divine abilities.
• After defeating another Spirit Transformation Realm Seventh Stage disciple, Ji Zining announced that she would use one final move and asked the remaining disciples to withstand it.
• Ji Zining drew the Void-Soaring Sword and unleashed her newly learned Saint Rank High Grade divine ability, Sword Slashes the Eight Desolations.
• The remaining disciples' combined attacks failed to stop the sword light, which locked onto them and swept past as the square fell silent.

Ji Zining revealed her precise control by stopping her sword strike before it could injure the inner disciples, then met the Ziwei Holy Land disciples as their Divine Son. At the Divine Son Hall, Ji Chenkong decided to return to Flowing Moon City after Xiao Jiu woke, and Ji Zining gave him supreme-grade spirit stones for his cultivation.

• Ji Zining dispersed Sword Slashes the Eight Desolations before it harmed the inner disciples, who thanked her for showing mercy.
• The Ziwei Holy Land disciples descended to the square and greeted Ji Zining as their Divine Son.
• Ji Zining left for the Divine Mountain with Ji Chenkong and showed him the Divine Son Hall.
• Ji Chenkong said he would return to Flowing Moon City after Xiao Jiu woke to rejoin Ji Zining's mother and attend to the dynasty.
• Ji Zining filled the jade square with supreme-grade spirit stones and offered them to Ji Chenkong for his cultivation.

Ji Zining gave Ji Chenkong five million supreme-grade spirit stones for the Flowing Moon Dynasty, then took him to the peach blossom forest small world to wait for Xiao Jiu to awaken. Li Changsheng said Xiao Jiu was about to wake up.

• Ji Zining told Ji Chenkong that a Ziwei Holy Land ancestor had given her the spirit stones to persuade her to attend the recruitment ceremony.
• Ji Chenkong accepted the five million supreme-grade spirit stones after Ji Zining assured him she had plenty left for cultivation.
• Ji Chenkong asked Ji Zining to take him to the small world so he could wait for Xiao Jiu to wake up.
• Ji Zining used her Divine Son token to open a spatial passage, and she and Ji Chenkong entered the peach blossom forest small world.
• Li Changsheng praised Ji Chenkong for transcending his tribulation without magical treasures and said Xiao Jiu was about to wake up.

Ji Zining learned that prodigies from the other major factions would arrive at Ziwei Holy Land to spar with her, and she confidently accepted the challenge. While waiting for Xiao Jiu to wake, she cultivated and broke through to the Ninth Level of the Nascent Soul Realm.

• Li Changsheng told Ji Zining and Ji Chenkong that Xiao Jiu would likely wake in four or five hours, and allowed them to wait in the peach blossom grove.
• Li Changsheng revealed that other factions had sent prodigies to Ziwei Holy Land to spar with Ji Zining after she received the blessing of half the True Martial Dao Domain's fortune.
• Ji Zining agreed to face the visiting prodigies and vowed to defeat them, especially those from the Heavenly Sound Buddhist Temple, the Wuji Divine Sect, and the Great Emperor Wang Lineage.
• Ji Chenkong cultivated to stabilize his recent breakthrough while Ji Zining used the Seven Orifices Exquisite Immortal Art to improve her cultivation.
• After three hours of cultivation, Ji Zining broke through to the Ninth Level of the Nascent Soul Realm.

Ji Zining saw Ji Chenkong and Xiao Jiu off as they returned to the Flowing Moon Dynasty, then resumed cultivating at the Ziwei Holy Land. After reaching the peak of the Nascent Soul Realm Ninth Layer, she signed in and obtained the Divine Rank Upper Grade divine soul technique, the Primordial Spirit Refining Art.

• Xiao Jiu woke and grew to thirty zhang, reaching the peak of the Golden Core Realm after consuming the Saint Realm demonic core.
• Li Changsheng sent Ji Zining, Ji Chenkong, and Xiao Jiu out of the Divine Mountain, and Ji Chenkong prepared to return home with Xiao Jiu.
• Ji Chenkong urged Ji Zining to be careful when the faction prodigies challenged her and asked her to visit her parents when she could.
• Ji Chenkong and Xiao Jiu departed for the Flowing Moon Dynasty, and Ji Zining returned to the Divine Mountain to cultivate.
• Ji Zining reached the peak of the Nascent Soul Realm Ninth Layer, signed in, and received the Primordial Spirit Refining Art.

Ji Zining learned the Primordial Spirit Refining Art, condensed a divine soul, and nearly broke through to the Spirit Transformation Realm. When envoys and geniuses arrived to challenge her, she set off to receive them at the council hall.

• Ji Zining absorbed the Primordial Spirit Refining Art, which formed her divine soul and let her cultivate it independently.
• Ji Zining used several thousand supreme-grade spirit stones to cultivate and attempt a breakthrough to the Spirit Transformation Realm.
• The Ziwei Holy Land's disciples anticipated the visiting factions' geniuses challenging Ji Zining, recalling her victory over dozens of Spirit Transformation Realm disciples.
• Ji Zining stopped cultivating just short of her breakthrough after Li Changsheng told her the envoys would arrive soon.
• Ji Zining asked Li Changsheng to open a spatial passage, then arrived at the council hall and greeted Hua Qianyan.

Hua Qianyan told Ji Zining to defend Ziwei Holy Land’s authority when the visiting factions arrived, and she prepared to face their heavenly geniuses. The envoys began gathering at the assembly hall, where a golden-robed young man stared at Ji Zining and ignored his senior’s order to apologize.

• Hua Qianyan urged Ji Zining to stay composed and suppress anyone who disrespected her, promising that he and the patriarch would support her.
• Ji Zining accepted the seat of honor and said she was ready to see how strong the visiting geniuses were.
• Representatives from many major factions announced their arrival at Ziwei Holy Land, drawing the disciples’ eager attention.
• A middle-aged man in a golden robe entered the assembly hall with a tall young man and greeted Hua Qianyan and Ji Zining.
• The young man stared at Ji Zining, prompting Hua Qianyan to challenge him and his senior to order him to apologize; the young man remained silent as the other visitors watched.

Ji Zining used Sword Intent to destroy the eyes of a Wuji Divine Sect youth who stared at her, then confronted Ji Yan when he accused her of cruelty. Ji Yan tried to leave with his nephew, but Ji Zining blocked them and demanded that they settle the matter before leaving.

• Ji Zining identified Ji Yan as a Wuji Divine Sect elder and ordered him and his faction to leave the Ziwei Holy Land, singling out the tall young man for his impolite behavior.
• When the tall young man met Ji Zining's gaze, her Sword Intent injured him and destroyed both his eyes.
• Ji Yan examined his nephew's ruined eyes, accused Ji Zining of being vicious, and threatened to report the incident to his sect master and patriarch.
• Ji Zining confronted Ji Yan, defended her actions, and challenged him to do something about them.
• Ji Yan held back from attacking because powerful presences had him in their sights, then tried to leave with his nephew.
• Ji Zining stopped them and warned that neither would leave until they settled the offense and the damage to the council hall.

Ji Zining confronted Ji Yan and his injured disciple in the Ziwei Holy Land council hall, with Hua Qianyan’s overwhelming pressure forcing Ji Yan to his knees. She then challenged every faction’s envoy and prodigy to fight her, leaving Ji Yan and the disciple facing death if they failed to defeat her.

• Ji Zining threatened not to let Ji Yan and his disciple leave without an explanation for the disciple’s offense.
• Hua Qianyan released his Peak Saint King Realm pressure, forcing Ji Yan to kneel before Ji Zining.
• Ji Zining offered Ji Yan a chance to leave without an explanation and invited the envoys and prodigies outside to enter.
• Ji Zining announced that she would accept challenges from everyone, with older experts required to suppress their cultivation to her level.
• Ji Zining warned Ji Yan and his disciple that both would die if they could not defeat her.

Ji Zining accepted challenges from the visiting factions and faced their disciples in the plaza. She left the crowd stunned by defeating Li Chuan, a seventh-stage Spirit Transformation Realm cultivator, with a single breath infused with Sword Intent.

• Ji Zining told the envoys she would accept every challenge, and Hua Qianyan decided to watch after hearing her confidence.
• Ji Zining led the challengers to the plaza and told Ji Yan that he would be the last to fight her.
• Li Chuan of the Heavenly God Ancient Sect challenged Ji Zining and attacked with his supreme-grade king-rank saber, Army Breaker.
• Ji Zining destroyed Li Chuan's saber light with a breath of stale Qi and left him motionless and covered in blood.

Ji Zining defeated Li Chuan with a breath of Sword Intent, then challenged the gathered prodigies to attack her together. The envoys agreed to let them fight, risking the prodigies’ Dao hearts if they lost.

• Ji Zining defeated Li Chuan, a Heavenly God Ancient Sect disciple, without moving from her place.
• Ji Yan realized Ji Zining could defeat his nephew and feared they would not leave the Ziwei Holy Land alive.
• The Ziwei Holy Land disciples cheered as Ji Zining taunted the other prodigies, who fell silent and retreated.
• Ji Zining invited the more than thirty prodigies to attack her together, and their envoys gave them permission.

Ji Zining faced a circle of prodigies in the Ziwei Holy Land and used Hua Qianyan’s warning that they could die to unsettle them. She drew the ancestor’s Void-Soaring Sword and struck all of them at once, shattering their attacks and leaving their Dao hearts cracked as the sword beam swept over them.

• Ji Zining asked Hua Qianyan whether she could kill the prodigies, and he said they had to accept the risk because they had agreed to battle.
• Hua Qianyan prevented the visiting envoys from interfering, while Ji Zining’s warning made the prodigies wary and afraid of dying.
• Ji Zining summoned the Void-Soaring Sword, surprising Hua Qianyan, who recognized it as the ancestor’s personal sword.
• When the prodigies hesitated to attack first, Ji Zining swung the sword and sent a sweeping beam toward them all.
• The prodigies’ combined attacks failed to stop the beam, their Dao hearts cracked, and the sword beam swept across their bodies.

Ji Zining defeated the visiting factions’ chosen with one sword strike, leaving their envoys fearful of challenging the Ziwei Holy Land’s divine son. Ji Yan killed his nephew and kowtowed for mercy, but Ji Zining turned to the remaining envoys and asked if they were next.

• Ji Zining’s sword strike wounded the chosen from the various factions, and the envoys found that their injuries were severe but recoverable.
• The envoys recognized Ji Zining’s Saint Manifestation Realm-level strength and considered stepping forward themselves.
• Ji Yan realized the tall young man had caused the confrontation, while the young man feared Ji Zining would kill him.
• Ji Yan smashed his nephew into a paste of flesh, then knelt and kowtowed to Ji Zining, begging to be spared.
• Ji Zining ignored Ji Yan’s pleas, faced the other envoys, and asked whether they were next.

Ji Zining challenged the envoys to fight her, then faced Qianchenzi of the Innate Dao Sect after he accepted. Hua Qianyan sealed Qianchenzi’s cultivation at the Peak Nascent Soul Realm, and the chapter ended as Qianchenzi prepared to attack.

• Ji Zining mocked the envoys for hesitating and demanded that they either fight her or leave.
• Qianchenzi introduced himself as an envoy of the Innate Dao Sect and said he would fight Ji Zining.
• Ji Zining asked Hua Qianyan to seal Qianchenzi’s cultivation at the Peak Nascent Soul Realm, preventing him from revealing his full strength later.
• Hua Qianyan lowered Qianchenzi’s cultivation to match Ji Zining’s, and the other envoys watched anxiously.
• Ji Zining told Qianchenzi to strike first, and he prepared to fight her with all his strength.

Ji Zining defeated and killed Qianchenzi after his soul attack triggered the Primordial Spirit Refining Art, leaving the envoys and Ziwei Holy Land disciples stunned. She challenged the remaining envoys as her unprecedented divine soul and victory promised to make her famous throughout the True Martial Dao Domain.

• Qianchenzi attacked Ji Zining with his horsetail whisk, but she cut through its streamers with the first form of Sword Slashes the Eight Desolations.
• Qianchenzi used a divine soul attack that made Ji Zining’s eyelids grow heavy, but she activated the Primordial Spirit Refining Art and recovered.
• Ji Zining’s sword wounded Qianchenzi, and the Primordial Spirit Refining Art reflected his soul attack, putting him to sleep.
• Ji Zining cut off Qianchenzi’s head, killing the Fifth Level of the Saint King Realm expert.
• Ji Zining challenged the remaining envoys to face her, while Ji Yan, the envoys, and the Ziwei Holy Land disciples stared in disbelief.
• Hua Qianyan realized Ji Zining had condensed a divine soul before reaching the Spirit Transformation Realm and predicted her fame would spread across the True Martial Dao Domain.

Ji Zining killed Qianchenzi and Ji Yan with ease, forcing the assembled envoys to abandon their challenge and leave the Ziwei Holy Land. The chapter ended with the disciples celebrating her victory alongside Hua Qianyan.

• After witnessing Ji Zining defeat Qianchenzi, the envoys decided not to challenge her and apologized through Wang Cheng.
• Ji Zining stopped the envoys from leaving and demanded that Ji Yan fight her before they departed.
• Hua Qianyan suppressed Ji Yan’s cultivation to the peak Nascent Soul Realm, and Ji Yan charged Ji Zining in desperation.
• Ji Zining killed Ji Yan with a single sword strike and told the envoys to take both corpses away.
• The envoys collected the bodies, cleaned the plaza, and departed as the Ziwei Holy Land disciples cheered for Ji Zining.

After defeating her opponents, Ji Zining broke through to the Spirit Transformation Realm and summoned an unusually powerful Five-Nine Heavenly Tribulation. She sat beneath the spreading tribulation clouds, preparing to use the lightning to temper her Nine-Orifice Exquisite Body.

• Ji Zining accepted the Ziwei Holy Land disciples’ cheers, and Hua Qianyan praised her strength before declining her invitation to fight.
• Ji Zining told Hua Qianyan she could break through immediately, then advanced from the Peak Nascent Soul Realm to the Spirit Transformation Realm.
• Hua Qianyan left as a Five-Nine Heavenly Tribulation formed over the square, alarming the disciples with its immense power.
• The tribulation clouds spread across several thousand li, and Ji Zining anticipated using their lightning to advance her Nine-Orifice Exquisite Body to its third layer.
• Ji Zining walked beneath the clouds and sat cross-legged, waiting for the tribulation lightning to descend.

Ji Zining absorbed the lightning from her vast Spirit Transformation Realm tribulation and used it to advance both her spiritual and physical cultivation. She awakened the Innate Divine Ability Eye of Insight as the tribulation clouds dispersed.

• Ji Zining absorbed the first bolts of her 100,000-li Five-Nine Heavenly Tribulation as lightning energy and refined them with her Nine-Orifice Exquisite Body.
• Ji Zining endured the forty-five bolts while accumulating energy, bringing her physical cultivation to the peak of the Nine-Orifice Exquisite Body's second layer.
• Ji Zining used the energy from the final bolt to break through to the third layer and reach the Spirit Transformation Realm First Layer in physical cultivation.
• Ji Zining opened both eye orifices and awakened the Innate Divine Ability Eye of Insight, which let her perceive flaws in the world.
• The tribulation clouds dispersed, leaving the cultivators of the Ziwei Holy Land dazed by Ji Zining's completed tribulation.

Ji Zining adjusted to her breakthrough into the Spirit Transformation Realm and discovered that her divine soul had reached Peak Spirit Transformation. After the Ziwei Holy Land disciples gathered around her, she introduced them to autographs and began signing their robes.

• Ji Zining descended after breaking through to the Spirit Transformation Realm, with her spiritual and physical cultivation at the First Layer and her divine soul at Peak Spirit Transformation.
• Ji Zining noticed Hua Qianyan had left and complained that he had raised the subject before running away.
• The Ziwei Holy Land disciples returned to the square and gazed at Ji Zining with reverence.
• Ji Zining offered to give the disciples autographs, then signed her name on a Saint Manifestation Realm core disciple's robe.
• The disciples realized what an autograph was and eagerly asked Ji Zining to sign their robes, and she promised everyone a turn.

After spending the afternoon signing autographs for hundreds of thousands of Ziwei Holy Land disciples, Ji Zining escaped to the Divine Mountain and reflected on her cultivation and combat abilities. At midnight, she signed in and received the Divine Rank Upper Grade sword Dao divine ability, Heaven-Slaying Sword-Drawing Technique.

• Ji Zining signed autographs for the Ziwei Holy Land disciples until the last one in the square had received one, then flew away before more arrived.
• Late-arriving disciples reached the square and learned that Ji Zining had already left, leaving them disappointed.
• Ji Zining returned to the Divine Mountain, considered her current abilities, and began cultivating toward Saint Realm combat strength.
• At midnight, the system unlocked Ji Zining's sign-in opportunity, and she obtained the Heaven-Slaying Sword-Drawing Technique.

Ji Zining received the Divine Rank Upper Grade Heaven-Slaying Sword-Drawing Technique and began cultivating it. Meanwhile, news of her victories spread across the True Martial Dao Domain, leaving its factions bracing for conflict.

• Ji Zining received and comprehended the Heaven-Slaying Sword-Drawing Technique, a sword art that focused on drawing and sheathing the sword at extreme speed.
• Ji Zining determined that the technique could threaten a Saint Realm expert, but she could use it only three times with her current spiritual power.
• Ji Zining learned that once she could use the technique at will, she could stack its strikes according to her body's strength and spiritual-power reserves.
• News spread that Ji Zining had defeated Spirit Transformation Realm challengers with one sword strike while she was at the Peak Nascent Soul Realm.
• The True Martial Dao Domain learned that Ji Zining had slain two cultivation-suppressed Saint King Realm experts from the Wuji Divine Sect and the Innate Dao Sect, and people feared a storm was coming.

Ji Zining tried to explore Ziwei Holy Land in disguise but fled after seeing disciples wearing robes with her autograph. Li Changsheng interpreted the autograph craze as a deliberate scheme to build Ji Zining’s prestige, while Ji Zining remained unaware and returned to cultivation.

• Ji Zining left Divine Mountain in disguise to look around Ziwei Holy Land and saw inner disciples wearing robes with her autograph.
• Ji Zining fled when more disciples arrived wearing signed robes, then returned to Divine Mountain and resumed cultivating.
• Hua Qianyan told Li Changsheng that disciples, elders, and even counterfeiters had joined the autograph craze.
• Li Changsheng claimed Ji Zining had planned the craze to make disciples revere her and strengthen her future authority.
• Hua Qianyan praised Ji Zining’s supposed schemes, while Ji Zining sneezed during cultivation and wondered if she had caught a chill.