Chapter Summaries

After Lu Qing'an defeated the Mid Reincarnation Realm expert, the Heavenly Dao of Cangyun Continent tried to avoid his anger by apologizing and pretending she had changed. She watched him disperse his Mid Divine Realm cultivation and followed him back to the stone pavilion, now too frightened to act defiant.

• The Heavenly Dao of Cangyun Continent tried to play dumb, then apologized for insulting Lu Qing'an and threatening him.
• Lu Qing'an told her he preferred her earlier defiant attitude, but she refused to return to it after seeing his strength.
• Lu Qing'an dispersed his Mid Divine Realm cultivation and resolved to ask the Heavenly Dao how to increase the continent's capacity.
• The Heavenly Dao absorbed a small amount of Lu Qing'an's dissipating cultivation and wondered how he had possessed power the continent could not withstand.
• Lu Qing'an returned to the stone pavilion, and the Heavenly Dao followed and sat rigidly in fear.

Lu Qing'an forced the Heavenly Dao of Cangyun Continent to apologize and explain why she had approached him, then considered taking her under his wing. He learned that strengthening the continent depended on cultivating more powerful residents who stayed and supplied it with source power.

• The Heavenly Dao of Cangyun Continent feared Lu Qing'an's strength and showered him with praise, then promised she had no grudge over his capturing Heavenly Dao Puppets or tearing a void rift.
• Lu Qing'an demanded to know why she had come, and she admitted she had intended to recruit him after underestimating his cultivation and trying to put him in his place.
• Lu Qing'an joked that the Heavenly Dao was better suited to serve under him, and she eagerly asked how she could prove herself.
• Lu Qing'an said she needed to advance to a complete Two Heavens Continent, and the Heavenly Dao explained that more powerful residents staying to cultivate would help her grow stronger.

The Heavenly Dao of Cangyun Continent explained how Source Power affected the World-Stabilizing Divine Pillar, and Lu Qing'an proposed transferring his cultivation into it to strengthen her continent. After Lu Qing'an demanded a Soul Contract as proof of loyalty, she agreed to become his contracted underling.

• The Heavenly Dao of Cangyun Continent explained that cultivation beyond the Divine Realm could destabilize the World-Stabilizing Divine Pillar and cause Cangyun Continent to collapse.
• Lu Qing'an proposed slowly transferring pure cultivation into the World-Stabilizing Divine Pillar to strengthen it and help the continent advance to a Two Heavens Continent.
• The Heavenly Dao of Cangyun Continent confirmed the plan would work and said she needed cultivation equivalent to reaching the Reincarnation Realm.
• Lu Qing'an asked what benefit she could offer and demanded a Soul Contract because he did not trust promises of subordination.
• The Heavenly Dao of Cangyun Continent decided to risk her dignity, knelt before Lu Qing'an, and offered to become his loyal contracted underling.

Lu Qing'an contracted the Heavenly Dao of Cangyun Continent, whom he called Little Ru, and took her to the World-Stabilizing Divine Pillar to channel cultivation into it. After he left, Cang Ru discovered and broke a hidden seal using the Power of the Dao Source in his cultivation.

• Lu Qing'an made the Heavenly Dao of Cangyun Continent his subordinate, learned her chosen name was Cang Ru, and called her Little Ru.
• Cang Ru took Lu Qing'an through a gate of light to the World-Stabilizing Divine Pillar and explained how to channel cultivation into it safely.
• Lu Qing'an infused the pillar with cultivation, which replenished itself and carried the Power of the Dao Source; Cang Ru absorbed enough to expect a breakthrough to the complete Second Heaven.
• Cang Ru told Lu Qing'an to stop, then sent him back to the wedding while she refined the cultivation and strengthened the pillar.
• Cang Ru found a hidden seal revealed by the pillar's increased stability and broke it with a wisp of the Power of the Dao Source from Lu Qing'an's cultivation.

Lu Qing'an returned to Li Cangxuan’s wedding after contracting the Cangyun Continent, while an unknown man used a bloodline Secret Method to search for Xu Yunyi, Xu Xuanyu, and Xu Qingying. The search reached Xu Qingying, and Zhao Hanfeng suddenly changed and recognized her.

• Lu Qing'an returned to the wedding, drank Xiao Qingyi’s strong wine without getting drunk, and hinted that his new contracted pet would arrive soon.
• Xu Qingying considered approaching Lu Qing'an, but Xu Yunyi and Xu Xuanyu felt a bloodline connection searching for them and warned him.
• Lu Qing'an used his soul power to sever the connection to Xu Yunyi and Xu Xuanyu, while the yellow-robed man failed to locate them but found another target.
• The soul in Xu Qingying’s sea of consciousness told her the bloodline search might lead her to her parents and urged her not to block it.
• Zhao Hanfeng suddenly became cold and aloof, looked at Xu Qingying, and said he had finally found her.

Xu Yi possessed Zhao Hanfeng and revealed himself to Xu Qingying as her cousin, then ordered her and Xu Yunyi’s family to return to the Xu Household. When Lu Qing'an refused to let him take the children, Xu Yi revealed his Half-Step Undying Realm strength, but Lu Qing'an dismissed him as unqualified to speak.

• Xu Yi took control of Zhao Hanfeng’s body, recognized Xu Qingying, Xu Xuanyu, and Xu Yunyi as his cousins, and announced that he would bring them back to the Xu Household.
• Xu Yi told Xu Qingying that her parents were away from the Lineage and promised to send people to find her on the Cangyun Continent.
• Xu Yi ordered Xu Qingying’s three children to return with him, but Lu Zixuan, Lu Zhengran, and Lu Miaomiao said they wanted to stay with Lu Qing'an.
• Lu Qing'an challenged Xu Yi’s attempt to take the children, and Xu Yi sneered that Lu Qing'an had no say because he was only a Peak Chaos Emperor Realm cultivator.
• Xu Yi declared that he had reached the Peak Creation Realm and Half-Step Undying Realm, but Lu Qing'an said he was not strong enough to speak to him.

Lu Qing'an transformed the Cangyun Continent into a Two Heavens Continent, unleashing a wave of changes that strengthened the land and its cultivators. As Xu Yi took credit for the transformation, Cang Ru appeared and gratefully fixed her gaze on Lu Qing'an.

• Xu Yi insulted the people of the Cangyun Continent and challenged Lu Qing'an, who dismissed him and invited him to bring Divine Crystals or original Divine Abilities.
• The World-Stabilizing Divine Pillar split into two as the Cangyun Continent expanded, its spiritual energy surged, and cultivators felt their bottlenecks loosen.
• Lu Qing'an said his cultivation had transformed the Cangyun Continent into a Two Heavens Continent, allowing him to use Divine Realm cultivation more freely.
• Xu Yi claimed his arrival had brought the continent its good fortune, while Lu Qing'an silently mocked his shamelessness and Xiao Qingyi sensed an inexplicable insult.
• Cang Ru appeared above the island, celebrated the continent's breakthrough, and looked at Lu Qing'an with gratitude.

Cang Ru appeared at Li Cangxuan and Zhao Wutong’s wedding after the Cangyun Continent rose to the Two Heavens level, and she rewarded the newlyweds with a hundredfold increase to their cultivation and refining speeds. She then knelt before Lu Qing'an and called him her master, leaving everyone, including Xu Yi, stunned.

• Cang Ru arrived with the cultivation presence of a mid-Reincarnation Realm Heavenly Dao and announced that the Cangyun Continent had risen to the Two Heavens level.
• Cang Ru credited a powerful senior, the continent’s talented cultivators, and Li Cangxuan and Zhao Wutong’s wedding for the rise, then summoned the newlyweds to receive her blessing.
• Cang Ru infused Li Cangxuan and Zhao Wutong with the Power of the Dao Source, granting them a hundredfold increase in cultivation and refining speed.
• Cang Ru descended before Lu Qing'an and knelt, thanking him for his help and calling him her master.
• The banquet crowd, including Xu Yi, Xu Qingying, Xue Tianfei, and Black Dragon, was stunned by Cang Ru’s display of deference to Lu Qing'an.

The Heavenly Dao Cang Ru appeared before Lu Qing'an, called him master, and revealed that he had given her Reincarnation Realm cultivation. When Xu Yi challenged Lu Qing'an and demanded answers, Cang Ru turned on him with a furious stream of insults, and Xu Yi's time in the world ran out as he prepared to strike.

• Cang Ru knelt before Lu Qing'an and called him master, shocking Black Dragon, Xue Tianfei, and the others.
• Lu Qing'an said he had transferred cultivation to Cang Ru, who revealed that it was comparable to Reincarnation Realm cultivation.
• Xu Yi demanded to know how Lu Qing'an had given Cang Ru such power and introduced himself as a Half-Step Undying Realm cultivator from the Seven Heavens Continent.
• Cang Ru asked Lu Qing'an about Xu Yi, then learned that he had called Lu Qing'an a mere Chaos Emperor Realm ant.
• Cang Ru berated Xu Yi for insulting her master, and Xu Yi's face began twitching as his time there ran out just as he was about to attack.

Xu Yi’s consciousness left Zhao Hanfeng’s body after threatening to return, and Lu Qing'an resumed the wedding while reassuring Xu Yunyi and Xu Xuanyu that he would protect them. The gathering continued, and Lu Qing'an began discussing faster Divine Crystal refinement with Cang Ru.

• Xu Yi warned Xu Qingying not to leave the continent, then lost control of Zhao Hanfeng’s body and departed before he could finish cursing.
• Li Yunshuang caught Zhao Hanfeng as he collapsed, and he soon woke up and learned that Xu Yi had possessed him.
• Lu Qing'an told everyone to continue the wedding, while Xu Yunyi and Xu Xuanyu said they wanted nothing to do with Xu Yi or the Xu Household.
• Lu Qing'an claimed he could now exchange one move with a Sovereign Realm expert, and Black Dragon reflected on how much Lu Qing'an had changed.
• Lu Qing'an asked Cang Ru to sit beside him so they could discuss speeding up the group’s refinement of Divine Crystals.

Lu Qing'an learned that his cultivation contained Power of the Dao Source, which Cang Ru could refine to strengthen herself and boost the Divine Crystal refining speed of people on her continent. He promised to transfer more cultivation after the wedding, and Cang Ru explained that her boosts would grow as her continent advanced.

• Lu Qing'an asked Cang Ru what power had accelerated Li Cangxuan and Zhao Wutong's Divine Crystal refining, and whether she could extend the effect to others.
• Cang Ru explained the differences between Power of the Origin Source, Power of the True Source, and Power of the Dao Source, and said Lu Qing'an's cultivation contained the latter.
• Lu Qing'an proposed regularly transferring cultivation through the World-Stabilizing Divine Pillar so Cang Ru could grow stronger and help more people refine Divine Crystals faster.
• Cang Ru excitedly pledged loyalty after Lu Qing'an promised that she might someday become a Nine Heavens Continent.
• Lu Qing'an promised to transfer more cultivation after the wedding, and Cang Ru said her current Second Heaven level allowed boosts of up to two hundredfold, rising to four hundredfold at the Third Heaven and eight hundredfold at the Fourth Heaven.

Lu Qing'an distributed the spoils from Bao Huai's storage treasure, including Divine Crystals, formation materials, and Divine Cultivation Pills. Cang Ru began cultivating the crystals for the continent, while the formation experts prepared to build a teleportation matrix.

• Cang Ru explained that the Heavenly Dao nurtured continental geniuses with the Power of the Dao Source, and Lu Qing'an learned that her contract could speed up cultivation.
• Lu Qing'an revealed Bao Huai's storage treasure and gave its mountain-sized cache of Divine Crystals to Cang Ru to cultivate beneath the courtyard.
• Lu Qing'an handed Huang Hao, Luo Danhong, and Xu Yunyi three mysteries formation-setting material, and they estimated they could build the teleportation matrix in about ten days using a time treasure.
• Lu Qing'an gave Xiao Qingyi twenty Divine Cultivation Pills, then gave Xue Tianfei fifty after Xiao Qingyi teased him about favoring her.
• Xu Qingying watched Lu Qing'an give Xue Tianfei the pills and felt miserable.

Lu Qing'an distributed Divine Cultivation Pills and Divine Ability manuals, then handed the Human Saint Pill Compendium to the Dao of Alchemy Master for study. After the wedding banquet, Li Cangxuan and Zhao Wutong entered their bridal chamber while Lu Qing'an and the others stayed outside.

• Lu Qing'an shared Divine Cultivation Pills and offered his companions the chance to visit the Pill Cloud Continent for further training.
• Lu Qing'an gave Cang Ru three hundred Divine Ability manuals to lend to people who reached the Emperor Realm, prompting the guests to thank him.
• Lu Qing'an found Bao Huai's Human Saint Pill Compendium, and the Dao of Alchemy Master persuaded him to allow its study despite its use of humans in pill refinement.
• Lu Qing'an ended the wedding banquet and returned to the courtyard with Li Cangxuan and the others.
• Lu Qing'an sent Li Cangxuan and Zhao Wutong into their bridal chamber and forbade the others from disturbing them.
• Xiao Qingyi and Xu Xuanyu quietly tried to listen to the couple inside the bridal chamber.

Xu Qingying wrestled with whether to return to the Xu Household to find her parents, while Xu Yi located the distant region containing the Cangyun Continent and told Xu Sheng about his cousins. Xu Sheng planned to capture Xu Yi’s uncle before the Xu Household patriarch advanced, hoping to claim the Heavenly Dao’s blessing for himself and Xu Yi.

• Xu Qingying returned to the Immortal Ruins and kept thinking about Xue Tianfei’s closeness with Lu Qing'an and the children.
• Xu Qingying’s soul warned her that Xu Yi might be using her to draw her parents out, and urged her to avoid returning to the Xu Household and reconcile with Lu Qing'an.
• Xu Yi learned that the Cangyun Continent was probably in a distant, desolate galaxy and ordered his people to search the Divine Continent for information about it.
• Xu Yi decided to pursue a breakthrough to the Undying Realm while his subordinates searched for the Cangyun Continent.
• Xu Yi told Xu Sheng that his bloodline secret technique had revealed his second uncle’s three children.
• Xu Sheng praised Xu Yi and planned to capture his second uncle before their grandfather’s breakthrough so they could claim the Heavenly Dao’s blessing.

Xu Sheng and Xu Yi decided to investigate Lu Qing'an and the Cangyun Continent in person after discussing the possibility that Lu Qing'an had contracted with its Heavenly Dao. Ten days later, Lu Qing'an's allies made progress toward Divine Realm breakthroughs and prepared to connect the Cangyun and Pill Cloud Continents with a teleportation matrix.

• Xu Sheng told Xu Yi that contracting with a Heavenly Dao would be difficult and risky, then concluded that Lu Qing'an was likely a Reincarnation Realm cultivator unable to advance further.
• Xu Sheng and Xu Yi speculated that Xu Yi's second uncle had concealed his bloodline on the Cangyun Continent, and they decided to go there to investigate.
• Xue Tianfei reached the early Divine Realm, and Cang Ru helped Black Dragon break through to the Divine Realm.
• Huang Hao, Luo Danhong, and another companion completed a teleportation matrix linking the Cangyun Continent and the Pill Cloud Continent.
• Lu Qing'an sent Black Dragon and Zhu Qingtian to activate the matrix and infiltrate the Pill Azure Sect, while saying he would try to win over the other continent's Heavenly Dao.

Lu Qing'an planned how to make the Heavenly Dao of Pill Cloud Continent submit and learned more about its strength from Cang Ru. After raising his cultivation to the Peak Reincarnation Realm, he asked Cang Ru how to weaken a Three Heavens Continent, and she offered several possible methods.

• Cang Ru told Lu Qing'an that the Heavenly Dao of Pill Cloud Continent was at the Middle Creation Realm and its continent was around the middle of the Third Heaven level.
• Cang Ru explained that Cangyun Continent could withstand Lu Qing'an at the Peak Reincarnation Realm, so he raised his cultivation to that level.
• Lu Qing'an considered seeking Heavenly Mandate Soul Stones on Pill Cloud Continent to improve his soul and help Zixuan.
• Lu Qing'an asked Cang Ru how to make the Heavenly Dao of Pill Cloud Continent submit, and she suggested threats and enticements.
• Lu Qing'an asked how to weaken a Three Heavens Continent until it risked falling to the Second Heaven level, and Cang Ru said there were several ways to do it.

Lu Qing'an and Cang Ru planned to send their prodigies to the Pill Cloud Continent to seize its fortune through challenges, while disguising them as locals and taking over the Pill Azure Sect. Lu Qing'an sent Black Dragon and Zhu Qingtian ahead to establish a teleportation formation, setting the plan in motion.

• Cang Ru explained how prodigies could plunder fortune by challenging rivals on another continent, and Zheng Miaoyin confirmed the practice was common on higher-level continents.
• Lu Qing'an decided to present Li Cangxuan and the others as prodigies of the Pill Azure Sect and use the sect as their base on the Pill Cloud Continent.
• Cang Ru explained that the Power of the Dao Source could help the group assimilate into the Pill Cloud Continent and evade detection by its Heavenly Dao.
• Lu Qing'an planned to take control of the Pill Azure Sect without bloodshed by eliminating its corrupt leaders and having Zhu Qingtian and others possess their bodies.
• Lu Qing'an ordered Black Dragon and Zhu Qingtian to take the formation to the Pill Cloud Continent and activate it within two days.
• Black Dragon sent three External Avatars to protect the formation and accompany Zhu Qingtian, then set out with the souls of the other Holy Spirit Organization members.

Lu Qing'an asked Luo Danhong, Huang Hao, and Li Cangxuan to devise a formation that could alert him if they were in danger. After Hu Xinxin reached the Divine Realm, she tried using her Charm Divine Ability on Lu Qing'an, then targeted Xue Tianfei instead, but Xue Tianfei saw through her trick and teased her about spending the night with Lu Qing'an.

• Lu Qing'an asked Luo Danhong, Huang Hao, and Li Cangxuan to develop a formation that would reveal their locations if they encountered danger.
• Luo Danhong and Huang Hao agreed to study the formation together while Li Cangxuan joined them.
• Cang Ru helped Hu Xinxin break through to the Divine Realm, and Hu Xinxin tried her Charm Divine Ability on Lu Qing'an, but it had no effect.
• Hu Xinxin used her Charm Divine Ability on Xue Tianfei and ordered her to break up with Lu Qing'an and pursue Hu Xinxin instead.
• Xue Tianfei told Lu Qing'an she wanted to kiss him longer that night, then revealed to Hu Xinxin that the Charm Divine Ability did not work on someone of the same sex.
• Xue Tianfei teased Hu Xinxin that she might go all the way with Lu Qing'an that night, leaving Hu Xinxin alarmed.

Xue Tianfei told Lu Qing'an she feared her cultivation would fall behind as he entered more powerful worlds, and he promised to help her become the strongest woman in the Nine Directions and Ten Domains. Reassured by his words and affection, she asked him to kiss her and said she wanted to become his woman completely that night.

• Xue Tianfei reflected on how hard she had been cultivating and admitted she feared she would no longer be able to follow Lu Qing'an.
• Lu Qing'an comforted Xue Tianfei and promised to help her keep growing stronger, saying he would be her talent.
• Lu Qing'an recalled how he had secretly helped his ex-wife improve and reflected that they had failed to share their true feelings.
• Xue Tianfei asked Lu Qing'an to kiss her, then said she wanted to become his woman completely that night.

After Xue Tianfei confessed her love, Lu Qing'an accepted her, and the chapter shifted to Black Dragon preparing a teleportation route to the Pill Cloud Continent. The formation began to activate, but ten Divine Realm experts arrived to investigate its energy.

• Lu Qing'an agreed to Xue Tianfei's heartfelt confession, and she embraced and kissed him.
• Two days later, Black Dragon told Lu Qing'an that his External Avatar had reached the Pill Cloud Continent and showed the group what it saw.
• Lu Qing'an ordered Black Dragon to find a secluded place for a teleportation matrix, and Black Dragon and Zhu Qingtian located a desolate forest far from a city.
• Black Dragon and the others began activating the formation at both ends, but its bright light drew the attention of ten Divine Realm experts.
• Black Dragon and Zhu Qingtian prepared to fight the arriving experts while another External Avatar continued activating the formation, which was powered by a large pile of Divine Crystals.