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Dongfang Yueming used his Point Allocation system to master skin tempering, saber, and movement techniques while building strength through patrol work. After surviving ambushes and accepting a stronger Flesh Refining Method from Qian Jingming, he prepared to attend the academy gathering.
Dongfang Yueming perfected his Flesh Refining and set out for the Beast Defense Frontier to obtain a Bone Tempering technique. After surviving a beast tide and earning military merit, he reached Black Stone Fortress and entered the Bone Forging Realm.
Dongfang Yueming advanced to Glazed Jade Bones and the Tendon Transformation Realm, then killed Xi Lang and fled Black Stone Fortress under a false death. As he returned to academy life, Hongxiu was taken to the Central Continent, and a martial arts exchange between Great Yan and Great Xia began.
Dongfang Yueming joined the Seed Class and traveled to Great Qi for the Battle of the Python Gate, but the Earth Spirit Sect postponed the competition to force students into hunting the Ash Demon. After Li Xuan killed Wang Bufan and more students died, Dongfang Yueming gathered a stronger group to lure out the killer.
After leaving Great Xia, Dongfang Yueming advanced his body cultivation, crossed the Beast Defense Frontier, and secured passage to the Central Continent. He arrived in the Cloud Water Dynasty with Hong Ling and learned of the Battle of the Flood Dragon Gate, while Xi Zhenyue and Gao Long joined the Heaven-Surging Alliance.
Dongfang Yueming traveled to the Heavenly Splendor Dynasty, forged a path through conflicting cultivation methods, and entered Trial Valley under the alias Dongfang Ri. He survived its deadly fog trials and discovered that Gray Mist Pearls could turn their holders into temporary mist monsters.
Dongfang Yueming survived the Trial Valley massacre, returned through Cold Wind City, and defeated the families that tried to seize him before breaking through to the Martial Dao Grandmaster Realm. Back in Great Xia, he uncovered signs of a blood-draining calamity as Gao Hu and a rival spirit treasure fragment moved toward a confrontation.
Dongfang Yueming crushed the Great Qi Dynasty’s Grandmaster sects and traveled to the Central Continent, where he destroyed the Heaven-Surging Alliance’s plot against the Cloudwater Sect. He reached the Innate Realm and Treasure-Grade Innate Physique, while Yun Qian headed for Dragon Firmament Academy and Dongfang Yueming sought a higher-grade cultivation technique.
Dongfang Yueming entered the City of Chaos, took control of Black Wind Stronghold and the Red Flower Society, and advanced to Dao-Grade Innate. After killing Su Mohan, he learned more about the Central Domain and planned to seek a Foundation Establishment method at Dragon Firmament Academy.
Dongfang Yueming and Su Wurao became lovers before he reached Dragon Firmament Academy and killed Shi Tianxiong and Shi Hao over Shi Qing's disappearance. His search found the Nine Nether Secret Realm gone, and he forged a Dao-Grade Dao Foundation before heading for the Heavenly Star Sect.
Dongfang Yueming defeated the threats to Dragon Firmament Academy, then joined the Martial Sect and uncovered his past connection to Hong Ling. There he formed a Dao-Grade Golden Core and survived a devastating heavenly tribulation, while two other cultivators also claimed the contest’s place for a Dao-Grade Golden Core.
Dongfang Yueming survived Storm Mountain’s ambush, collected tribute, and faced the Great Qian Dynasty’s betrayal as a new age began. He formed a saint-grade Nascent Soul, defeated the Demon Lord and a Blood Refining Sect elder, and left Princess Changle pleading for him to restore Great Qian.
Dongfang Yueming hunted Storm Mountain cultivators and Wind Spirit Beasts, forged powerful wind abilities, and formed a second Nascent Soul before defeating the Upper Realm Sword Sect pursuers. After taking in the snow-white beast, he followed it to the besieged Demon Sect, where he faced a black-robed Soul Formation Perfection cultivator.
Dongfang Yueming defeated the Human Puppet Sect patriarch’s puppet and a succession of Upper Realm and local foes, then forged new divine abilities and formed six Nascent Souls. After rescuing Shui Yan'er from two sect leaders, he returned to the Water and Fire Sect seeking higher-level cultivation techniques, as Storm Mountain invited the sect to an alliance ceremony with the Purple Thunder Sect.
Dongfang Yueming reached Soul Formation Perfection, defeated the threats surrounding the Lower Realm, and strengthened his ties with Qin Rushuang, Li Hongxiu, and the Water and Fire Sect. After declaring that his Dao was his alone, he gathered new inheritances and divine abilities, then set out to fuse them into Heaven-Grade powers.
Dongfang Yueming completed his cultivation, defeated pursuers and hostile sects, and mastered the trials of the Coiling Dragon Pillars. After claiming the Nine Dragons Immortal Seed and surviving attacks from powerful outsiders, he left to continue his path as Shi Qing became the Heavenly Dao’s avatar.
Dongfang Yueming rebuilt his bond with Hong Ling through a journey across time, then ascended and established himself in the Immortal Realm. He left for Wuhe Immortal City with new power and resources, while a young master and his Earth Immortal ancestor tracked him over the missing Supreme-Grade Immortal Bones.
Dongfang Yueming swept through rival families and the Ao Family, gathered lightning and sword inheritances, then built a vast constellation of Immortal Seeds and advanced through the immortal realms. After uncovering the “Hunt the Light” operation and surviving its ambush, he reached the Late-stage Golden Immortal realm and considered seeking immortal metal for his next breakthrough.
Dongfang Yueming plundered mineral veins, killed those who pursued him, and advanced through the Immortal General realm into Immortal Lord Perfection. After claiming the Five Elements Dao Gold and defeating Yan Nantian, he set his sights on the Purple Star Immortal Dynasty’s capital to gather what he needed for the Immortal King Realm.
Dongfang Yueming reunited with his companions, crushed the forces pursuing him, and rescued Qingxue from the imperial court and Clear Spirit Sect. After settling her affairs and perfecting the Higher Law of Lightning, he headed for the Myriad Phenomena Immortal Manor.