Vol. 3The Thunder Bamboo and Dragon Vein

Su Mu maneuvered through conflicts in the Immortal Cultivation Realm while strengthening Earth’s defenses and aiding Huaxia. He ended the stretch inside True Person Fire Cloud’s cave abode, where three figures appeared beyond a chamber of Thunder Crystals.

  • Su Mu became the demonic path’s Holy Son, chose the Buddha-Slaying Art, and helped lead a massacre at Qingshan Peak that intensified hostility between humans and Demon Cultivators.
  • Su Mu returned to Earth and considered improving its defenses before America’s military exercises.
  • Su Mu stole the Heavenly Thunder Bamboo and helped turn it into a vast source of electricity on Earth.
  • The Hundred Flowers Ranking chose Su Mu to determine its order, and he refused rival cultivators’ demands to surrender it.
  • Su Mu took the Glazed Tower of Ten Thousand Fires and climbed the Immortal Ascension Steps, where he fought Hua Yunze and killed two Green Bamboo Sect disciples.
  • Su Mu helped Huaxia prepare for a grain crisis and survived a plane emergency before returning to the Immortal Cultivation Realm.
  • Su Mu gave the Spirit of the Dragon Vein a Dragon Pearl to contain Japan’s nuclear wastewater and worked with cultivators seeking a passage to the Youtian Realm.
  • Su Mu entered True Person Fire Cloud’s cave abode with Ye Weixiao and found three figures beyond the Thunder Crystals.
Chapters 203–304 Read from Ch. 203

Arc 9The Holy Son’s Gambit

Su Mu became the Demonic Sect’s Holy Son, used the Buddha-Slaying Art and a deadly formation to defeat his enemies in the Land of the Five Elements, and stirred hostility between humans and Demon Cultivators. He returned to Earth as tensions rose and considered strengthening its defenses before America’s military exercises.

  • Su Mu repaired part of the Dao Lotus, escaped a Mysterious Yin Cult disciple, and traveled to Universal Peace Temple under the name Han Feiyu.
  • At the Water and Land Dharma Assembly, Su Mu cracked the golden Buddha and disrupted Buddhist fortune, earning Devil Lord Ye’s support as a candidate for the Devil Son.
  • Su Mu became the demonic path’s Holy Son, chose the Buddha-Slaying Art, and began cultivating it with petals from the Golden Lotus.
  • Su Mu helped stop a tsunami threatening Indonesia by directing the Spirit of the Dragon Vein’s power into the sea.
  • At the Land of the Five Elements, Su Mu cultivated to Core Formation while the righteous sects hunted and killed Devil Cultivators.
  • Su Mu led Devil Cultivators into a trap at Qingshan Peak, activated the Hundred Ghosts Soul-Locking Formation, and helped the demon cultivators massacre nearly six hundred righteous and Buddhist cultivators.
  • Su Mu spread hostility toward Demon Cultivators, and escalating clashes brought humans and demons close to war as he returned to Earth.
  • Su Mu called his parents and considered repairing the concealment formation and setting up a Teleportation Array before America’s military exercises.
Chapters 203–22725 summaries Read

Arc 10Thunder Bamboo and the Hundred Flowers Ranking

Su Mu stole the Heavenly Thunder Bamboo amid a clash between righteous and demonic cultivators, then helped turn it into a source of immense lightning on Earth. Back in the Immortal Cultivation Realm, his calligraphy shaped the Hundred Flowers Ranking, which descended into his hands as rival groups demanded it.

  • Su Mu evacuated a restaurant after sensing dangerous Qi, and its collapse soon afterward confirmed his warning had saved those inside.
  • Su Mu bought a flying boat and the Heaven-Stealing Diagram, ambushed caravans for resources, and joined Mi Hongling’s plan to intercept the Green Bamboo Sect.
  • Su Mu killed Ning Yun, disguised himself to trick Ruan Wenyou into handing over the Heavenly Thunder Bamboo, and escaped through a Teleportation Array.
  • Su Mu returned to Earth and used a large power outage to transfer supplies, then helped repair Aerospace Island’s formation and make the island invisible.
  • Su Mu planted the Heavenly Thunder Bamboo and had the Spirit of the Dragon Vein strike it with lightning, creating a vast field of liquid-like electricity that drew public attention and sent an American fleet retreating.
  • Su Mu sold calligraphy to female cultivators competing for the Hundred Flowers Ranking, and his works raised their positions as bidding turned the contest into an auction.
  • The Hundred Flowers Ranking descended before Su Mu and chose him to determine its order, prompting Ji Xin, a Green Bamboo Sect disciple, and a monk to demand the treasure.
  • Su Mu refused to surrender the ranking and accused the rival cultivators of hypocrisy as Ji Xin urged them to kill him and countless female cultivators gathered around.
Chapters 228–25225 summaries Read

Arc 11The Tower and the Ascension Steps

Su Mu advanced the Hundred Flowers Fairy Ranking, helped Huaxia prepare for a grain crisis, and survived a plane emergency before entering the Glazed Tower of Ten Thousand Fires. After stealing the tower and gathering resources, he climbed the Immortal Ascension Steps and fought Hua Yunze and the Green Bamboo Sect disciples.

  • Su Mu ranked Mi Hongling after she killed Ji Xin, finalized the Hundred Flowers Fairy Ranking, and returned to Earth with the list while intending to give first place to Yu Guyue.
  • Su Mu delivered spirit springs to Zhou Jianhua, learned about Huaxia’s high-yield Spirit Plants and teleportation plans, and later helped arrange for the Floating Island to catch HX7001 after a bird strike damaged the plane.
  • Su Mu charged women to keep or improve their ranking, and Di Xingchun began selling Spirit Plants as Su Mu’s Merit Lotus bloomed and repaired part of his Dao Lotus.
  • Su Mu entered the Tower of Ten Thousand Fires and endured its spirit flames across the floors, strengthening his body and divine soul until he could command the flames.
  • Su Mu destroyed the tower’s restriction with mushroom bombs, took the intact Glazed Tower of Ten Thousand Fires, and escaped as the great sects placed a bounty on him.
  • Su Mu studied the Dao Scripture until his Dao Lotus reached ten petals, then robbed trading caravans for Spirit Stones and obtained a pass to the Immortal Ascension Steps.
  • Su Mu joined Mo Li and the Devil Cultivators at the Immortal Ascension Steps, where the pressure locked away his Spiritual Power and Hua Yunze urged the righteous cultivators to push weaker climbers off.
  • Su Mu fought Hua Yunze with his urn-shaped golden hammers, shattered his weapons, and killed two Green Bamboo Sect disciples after Hua Yunze and three others escaped by teleporting away.
Chapters 253–27725 summaries Read

Arc 12The Dragon and the Flame Array

Su Mu helped the Spirit of the Dragon Vein contain Japan’s nuclear wastewater, then returned to the Haotian Realm and began working with cultivators who hoped to reach the Youtian Realm. After solving old cases on Earth, he entered True Person Fire Cloud’s cave abode with Ye Weixiao and found himself facing three figures beyond a chamber of Thunder Crystals.

  • Su Mu used Alpha to climb the Immortal Ascension Steps, challenged the phantom at the ninety-eighth step, then passed the final trial and learned from Gu Jingwen about the Youtian Realm’s sealed Fortune.
  • Su Mu met Zhang Yan and Deng Zhuo, who said they could return him and the sealed Fortune to the Youtian Realm when the realms drew close.
  • Su Mu learned that nuclear wastewater threatened Huaxia, then gave the Spirit of the Dragon Vein a Dragon Pearl so it could build a barrier against the pollution.
  • Su Mu gave Zhou Jianhua the Glazed Tower of Ten Thousand Fires after removing its spiritual flames, and Huaxia used Breathing Soil and the Spirit of the Dragon Vein to establish a sheltered lunar growing site.
  • Su Mu met Daoist Wu, Ye Weixiao, and other cultivators, who used his Qi to search for the Youtian Realm but estimated that opening a passage would take another month.
  • Su Mu helped the Security Bureau solve old murder cases by using victims’ hair to locate criminals, then returned to the Qinling Mountains and agreed to join Ye Weixiao at True Person Fire Cloud’s cave abode.
  • Ye Weixiao and Su Mu entered the Nine Fires Spirit-Devouring Array, where Rogue Person Minglie was destroyed by its flames and three Spirit Transformation Cultivators passed through unharmed.
  • Su Mu parted the flames with his control of the spirit flames, collected Thunder Crystals with Ye Weixiao, and followed her until three figures appeared ahead.
Chapters 278–30425 summaries Read
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