Arc 23Conquest of the Eastern Domain

Li Yunjing conquered the Eastern Region Holy Temple, built an army, and advanced his campaign against the three Dao Lords. After destroying the Myriad Gu Sect and gaining Qinglian’s aid, he formed an alliance with the God Race and departed for their secret realm.

  • Li Yunjing bound the Azure Scale King and Golden Wing King, killed the Blood Wolf King and Black Bear King, and claimed True Lord Taichu’s treasures, including a seed from the Primordial Beginning Azure Lotus.
  • Li Yunjing led the Three Kings to the Ruins of Return Manor, where True Lord Bishui and Fairy Hongling submitted and agreed to help him unite the Eastern Domain.
  • Li Yunjing assembled the Eastern Domain’s human and demon forces and seized the Eastern Region Holy Temple after breaking its formation and defeating its guardians.
  • The three Dao Lords learned of the temple’s fall and began charging the Primordial Beginning Divine Punishment Cannon, while Li Yunjing formed and trained three Dao soldier units.
  • The Primordial Beginning Azure Lotus seed became Qinglian, who offered to help Li Yunjing overthrow the Dao Lords and showed him the location of a treasure in the Myriad Gu Sect’s grounds.
  • Li Yunjing entered the Myriad Gu Sect’s cemetery, defeated its Yin soldiers, and absorbed the Primordial Beginning Source Divine Crystal, reaching the Dao Union middle stage.
  • Li Yunjing killed Old Man Wandu and destroyed the Myriad Gu Sect, then took the Myriad Gu Pot as other cultivators called for the Holy Domain’s overthrow.
  • Shen Tian revealed the God Race’s role in guarding the Innate Spirit Vein, and Li Yunjing accepted an alliance before traveling with Shen Tian, Hei Feng, and Bi Shui to the God Race’s secret realm.
Chapters 551–575 Vol. 6 Read

Ch. 551Meeting You, I Won't Stand on Ceremony

Li Yunjing found a cabinet of precious pills in the pill room, then faced the Golden Wing King and Azure Scale King when they arrived. After the two demons refused to leave and attacked, Li Yunjing trapped them and planted Primordial Dao Seeds in their souls, leaving the Azure Scale King’s apparent suicide followed by his unharmed return.

  • Li Yunjing broke the restriction on a cold-jade medicine cabinet and collected its precious pills for the Luozhen Sect.
  • The Golden Wing King and Azure Scale King entered the pill room and learned that Hei Feng had become Li Yunjing’s master’s pet beast.
  • The Azure Scale King secretly probed Li Yunjing with Divine Sense, and Li Yunjing’s power struck him away.
  • The Golden Wing King and Azure Scale King prepared to attack Li Yunjing despite Hei Feng’s warning.
  • Li Yunjing trapped both demons in rainbow-light cages and planted Primordial Dao Seeds in their souls.
  • The Azure Scale King realized what the seed would do and collapsed his soul to kill himself, but reappeared unharmed moments later.

Ch. 552Accept Your Fate, Don't Act Rashly

Li Yunjing prevented the Azure Scale King from killing himself, and the Azure Scale King and Golden Wing King accepted him as their master. When the Blood Wolf King and his companions arrived, Li Yunjing prepared to confront them, but the Black Bear King suddenly attacked him.

  • Li Yunjing revealed that he had stopped the Azure Scale King from dying and told him that his life and death were now under Li Yunjing’s control.
  • Hei Feng and the Golden Wing King persuaded the Azure Scale King to accept his fate, and both kings approached Li Yunjing and respectfully acknowledged him as their master.
  • Li Yunjing sensed approaching spiritual power and learned from the Golden Wing King that the Blood Wolf King and two demons from the Myriad Demon Hall were coming.
  • The Blood Wolf King mocked the Three Kings of the Eastern Domain for serving a human, while Hei Feng warned him about the rumors that he ate demons.
  • The Blood Wolf King proposed joining forces with Li Yunjing, but Hei Feng rejected the offer, and the Black Bear King roared and swung his giant axe at Li Yunjing.

Ch. 553Three Demons Easily Killed

Li Yunjing effortlessly killed the three leaders of the Myriad Demon Hall and drove True Lord Qingyun and his companions from the pill room. He then led Hei Feng, Golden Wing King, and Azure Scale King deeper into the cave abode to explore True Lord Taichu's chambers.

  • Li Yunjing caught Black Bear King's axe between two fingers, broke it, and knocked Black Bear King unconscious with a kick.
  • Li Yunjing killed Blood Wolf King with the Seven Slaughters Heaven-Slaying Dao Sword Book and shot down the fleeing Venomous Snake King with the Tiger-Shooting Bow.
  • Li Yunjing crushed Black Bear King's head, and Golden Wing King, Azure Scale King, and Hei Feng acknowledged him as their lord.
  • True Lord Qingyun arrived with Fairy Hongling and True Lord Bishui, then led them out of the pill room after Li Yunjing ordered them to leave.
  • Li Yunjing led Hei Feng, Golden Wing King, and Azure Scale King toward True Lord Taichu's cultivation chamber and treasure chamber.

Ch. 554The Treasure Room and the Azure Lotus Seed

Li Yunjing opened True Person Taichu’s treasure room and allowed Golden Wing King, Azure Scale King, and Hei Feng to choose treasures. He discovered a cyan lotus seed identified as a seed of the Primordial Beginning Azure Lotus and considered planting it at the Luozhen Sect.

  • Hei Feng led Li Yunjing and the three demons to the treasure room, where Azure Scale King explained that its lock required spiritual power of nine attributes.
  • Li Yunjing used the Supreme Unity Pure Subtlety Scripture to supply all nine attributes and opened the stone door.
  • The group entered the treasure room and found many Law Artifacts and rare treasures, though its central display stand was empty.
  • Li Yunjing let Golden Wing King, Azure Scale King, and Hei Feng choose several treasures for themselves.
  • Li Yunjing found a cyan lotus seed in an inconspicuous box, and Golden Wing King identified it as a seed from the Primordial Beginning Azure Lotus.
  • Li Yunjing considered planting the seed at the Luozhen Sect to produce life force, purify Spiritual Qi, and improve the sect’s environment.

Ch. 555Remains and a Complete Map

Li Yunjing and his companions finished exploring True Lord Taichu’s treasure chamber and entered his cultivation chamber, where they found his remains and a mysterious light. The light revealed a real-time, three-dimensional map of the entire Primordial Beginning Dao Realm, leaving Li Yunjing delighted by the discovery.

  • Li Yunjing dismissed hopes of finding the complete Primordial Beginning Azure Lotus after securing a lotus seed, then gathered every remaining treasure into his storage ring.
  • Li Yunjing led Golden Wing King, Azure Scale King, and Hei Feng through a Spirit Gathering Formation passage into True Lord Taichu’s cultivation chamber.
  • The group found True Lord Taichu’s jade-like skeleton, whose lingering pressure overwhelmed the three companions.
  • Li Yunjing examined the Dao patterns on the remains and wondered how three Dao Lords had managed to ambush True Lord Taichu.
  • Li Yunjing touched a pulsing light inside the skeleton’s rib cage, which flooded his mind with a real-time three-dimensional map of the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm.

Ch. 556Information and the Journey to the Ruins of Return

Li Yunjing learned from True Lord Taichu’s map and notes about the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm, the three Dao Lords’ weaknesses, and the origin core hidden in Taichu Divine Mountain. He resolved to unite the Eastern Domain and began the campaign by heading with Golden Wing King toward the Ruins of Return Manor.

  • Li Yunjing learned that the three Dao Lords suppressed potential rivals and that the origin core in Taichu Divine Mountain could weaken them.
  • Li Yunjing told Golden Wing King, Azure Scale King and Hei Feng about the map and his plan to conquer the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm, and the three demons pledged to follow him.
  • Li Yunjing left the cave abode with the three demons after deciding to unite the leaderless Eastern Domain and establish a unified regime.
  • Li Yunjing chose to attack the Ruins of Return Manor without resting, and Golden Wing King transformed into a Golden-Winged Peng to carry him there.
  • Golden Wing King shook Azure Scale King and Hei Feng off his back, then flew toward the Ruins of Return Manor with Li Yunjing.

Ch. 557The welcome, and what did you say?

Li Yunjing arrived at the Ruins of Return Manor, where True Lord Bishui, Fairy Hongling, and the sect’s disciples welcomed him with fearful deference. In the main hall, he revealed that he was not from the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm, leaving the leaders and his companions stunned.

  • Li Yunjing flew to the Ruins of Return Manor with the Golden Wing King and found the sect gathered to greet him.
  • True Lord Bishui, Fairy Hongling, and the Ruins of Return Manor’s elders and disciples bowed to Li Yunjing and welcomed him.
  • True Lord Bishui escorted Li Yunjing to the main hall and offered him a warm jade chair above the sect master’s throne.
  • Li Yunjing asked True Lord Bishui and Fairy Hongling why they thought he had come, then said he was not from the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm.
  • True Lord Bishui, Fairy Hongling, and the three demons reacted in shock, and True Lord Bishui asked Li Yunjing to repeat what he had said.

Ch. 558Fear: I Am Willing to Submit

Li Yunjing revealed that he came from the Tianyuan Dao Realm to prepare the Luozhen Sect’s conquest of the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm, then forced True Lord Bishui and Fairy Hongling to submit. After ordering them to summon True Lord Qingyun, he asked about the Southern Region and learned it was a dangerous land of scattered, poison-skilled tribes.

  • Li Yunjing told True Lord Bishui and Fairy Hongling that he was the Luozhen Sect’s sect master from another Dao Realm and intended to conquer the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm.
  • Li Yunjing claimed he could bring a Loose Immortal against the three Dao Lords, then offered the pair submission or death.
  • True Lord Bishui and Fairy Hongling knelt and pledged to submit, preserving their lives and sects.
  • Li Yunjing ordered them to summon True Lord Qingyun to the Ruins of Return Manor within three days and warned that resistance would mean death.
  • Li Yunjing asked about the Southern Region, and True Lord Bishui described its perilous terrain and more than a hundred fierce tribes skilled in poison and gu techniques.

Ch. 559Five Days Until the Assault on the Holy Temple

Li Yunjing decided to attack the Eastern Region Holy Temple before conquering the other regions, despite warnings that the temple’s defenses and ties to the three Dao Masters could bring the Holy Domain’s forces down on them. He set the assault for five days later and ordered the Eastern Domain’s human and Demon Race factions to gather at Ruins of Return Manor.

  • Fairy Hongling explained that the Southern Region was poor in Spiritual Qi and had no Dao Union cultivators, so Li Yunjing planned to conquer it before the Western Regions, the Northern Ice Plains, and the Holy Domain.
  • True Lord Bishui and Fairy Hongling told Li Yunjing that the Eastern Region Holy Temple controlled cross-region travel, monitored local factions, and was guarded by Dao Union cultivators and Holy Domain Iron Cavalry.
  • Li Yunjing rejected their warnings and announced that they would attack the Eastern Region Holy Temple in five days, confident he could defeat its defenders and any reinforcements.
  • Li Yunjing ordered True Lord Bishui and Fairy Hongling to gather the Eastern Domain’s human forces, while the Three Kings of the Eastern Domain would rally the Demon Race and take over the Myriad Demon Hall.
  • True Lord Bishui and Fairy Hongling accepted Li Yunjing’s orders, and afterward True Lord Bishui suggested that serving him might earn them a chance to advance their cultivation.

Ch. 560Arrival and a Ready Agreement

After consolidating the Eastern Domain’s Demon and Human forces, Li Yunjing accepted True Lord Qingyun’s offer to join the rebellion against the Holy Domain and set the army’s departure for the Eastern Region Holy Temple. At the Temple, its three guardians began discussing the turmoil in the Eastern Domain.

  • True Lord Bishui reassured Fairy Hongling that serving Li Yunjing could be a fortuitous opportunity, and they left the mountain together.
  • The Three Kings reported that they had defeated the Myriad Demon Hall’s resistance and assembled a Demon army, while True Lord Bishui and Fairy Hongling described the Human forces and supplies they had prepared.
  • True Lord Qingyun arrived and pledged Qianyuan Palace to Li Yunjing, explaining that the Holy Domain had oppressed and killed his fellow disciples.
  • Li Yunjing appointed True Lord Qingyun deputy commander of the Eastern Domain Human Race Allied Army and ordered the army to march on the Eastern Region Holy Temple at noon the day after tomorrow.
  • At the Holy Temple, guardians Guanfeng, Tingyun, and Zidian discussed the unrest and the destruction of the Myriad Demon Hall.

Ch. 561Disdain, the Attack Begins

Li Yunjing led an allied army to attack the Eastern Region Holy Temple, whose garrison envoys activated its powerful mountain-protecting formation. After probing its flaws, Li Yunjing slipped inside and reached the formation’s core, where he struck the formation-eye crystal.

  • Zidian urged Guanfeng and Tingyun to report the recent killings to the Holy Domain, but the two dismissed his concerns.
  • A scout reported that Li Yunjing was approaching the Holy Temple with more than forty thousand troops, followed by the Three Kings of the Eastern Domain and three human True Lords.
  • Guanfeng ordered Tingyun to activate the mountain-protecting formation and Zidian to summon the Holy Temple’s iron cavalry.
  • Li Yunjing identified flaws in the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths Spirit-Locking Formation and sent the Golden Wing King with ten thousand Demon Race troops to attack it from the front.
  • Li Yunjing used the Void Divine Treasury to enter the formation, killed the two disciples guarding its eye, and struck the formation-eye crystal.

Ch. 562The Temple Falls, Shocking Primordial Beginning

Li Yunjing led the Eastern Domain forces to capture the Eastern Region Holy Temple after killing its three guardians and routing its defenders. News of the temple’s fall spread across the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm, and the three Dao Lords heard a report at Primordial Beginning Divine Mountain.

  • The Nine Heavens and Ten Earths Spirit-Locking Formation collapsed, and Zidian led the Holy Temple Iron Cavalry against the attacking army.
  • Li Yunjing dodged Guanfeng, Tingyun, and Zidian, then killed Guanfeng with one sword strike and shot Tingyun and Zidian with the Tiger-Shooting Bow.
  • The Holy Temple’s forces broke and fled or surrendered, and the Golden Wing King led the army to pursue them and seize the temple.
  • Li Yunjing ordered the Golden Wing King to clean the temple as the victors celebrated capturing the Eastern Region Holy Temple.
  • News of the temple’s fall shocked the other regions and reached the three Dao Lords at Primordial Beginning Hall.

Ch. 563Yan Yang, Training Dao Soldiers

The Azure Emperor ordered Yan Yang to suppress Li Yunjing’s rebellion in the Eastern Domain, while Li Yunjing organized the captured Holy Temple as his headquarters and began preparing Dao soldiers. Yan Yang set out for the Eastern Domain, and Li Yunjing’s forces started studying Tianyuan’s superior training methods.

  • The three Dao Lords learned that Li Yunjing had seized the Eastern Region Holy Temple, and the Azure Emperor ordered Yan Yang to put down the rebellion and kill its participants.
  • Li Yunjing told his followers to strengthen the Holy Temple’s defenses, rest and expand the army, stockpile supplies, and watch the Central Holy Domain.
  • Li Yunjing made the Eastern Region Holy Temple his council hall and planned to station the Luozhen Sect’s army there once it arrived.
  • Li Yunjing gave the Golden Wing King three Jade Slips containing Tianyuan methods for training Dao soldiers.
  • The Golden Wing King recognized the methods as similar to the Holy Domain’s secret training of its cavalry, and Li Yunjing suspected that the Holy Domain’s version was incomplete.

Ch. 564Arrival: Don't Dodge If You've Got Guts

Li Yunjing faced Yan Yang, a Dao Union Perfection cultivator sent by the Holy Domain, and used defensive and evasive techniques to withstand his attacks. As Li Yunjing wore Yan Yang down, he recognized the flaws in Yan Yang’s incomplete Fire Element Principles and lack of combat experience.

  • Li Yunjing decided not to introduce his three Dao soldier training methods in the Luozhen Sect and planned to promote them in conquered Dao Realms instead.
  • A sentry warned that a powerful expert was approaching, and Li Yunjing dismissed the others’ calls to retreat and went to meet him.
  • Yan Yang arrived to avenge the Holy Domain’s envoy and threatened to kill everyone at the temple.
  • Yan Yang attacked Li Yunjing with a sea of flames, but Li Yunjing’s Taiyi Qingwei Shield blocked the attack.
  • Li Yunjing dodged Yan Yang’s blows with Void Divine Treasury and chipped away at him with Sword Qi, while Yan Yang angrily demanded that he fight head-on.
  • Li Yunjing realized Yan Yang’s Fire Element Principles were incomplete and that his temper and limited combat experience left openings.

Ch. 565Killed? How Is That Possible!

Li Yunjing killed Yan Yang, a Dao Union Perfection expert, and warned that the Holy Domain might send the three Dao Lords after him. At Primordial Beginning Divine Mountain, the Scarlet Emperor vowed to avenge Yan Yang, but the Azure Emperor questioned how Li Yunjing had defeated him.

  • Li Yunjing pierced Yan Yang with successive sword attacks, leaving him unable to fight.
  • Yan Yang offered to surrender and reveal Holy Domain secrets, but Li Yunjing rejected him and killed him.
  • Li Yunjing ordered his followers to secure the battlefield and prepared for the Holy Domain's response.
  • A messenger told the three Dao Lords that Li Yunjing had killed Yan Yang, enraging the Scarlet Emperor.
  • The Scarlet Emperor vowed to attack the Eastern Domain, but the Azure Emperor stopped him and asked how an Early Dao Union cultivator could defeat Yan Yang.

Ch. 566Suspicion, Secret Weapon

The Azure Emperor, Scarlet Emperor, and White Emperor suspected that the Primordial Beginning Azure Lotus had returned to help Li Yunjing after Yan Yang’s death. Unable to leave the Primordial Beginning Divine Mountain, they agreed to prepare their secret weapon, the Primordial Beginning Divine Punishment Cannon, to destroy the Eastern Domain in three months.

  • The Scarlet Emperor blamed Yan Yang’s death on a sneak attack, but the White Emperor and Azure Emperor argued that an Early Dao Union cultivator could not easily defeat someone at Dao Union Perfection.
  • The Azure Emperor suspected the Primordial Beginning Azure Lotus had empowered Li Yunjing, and the White Emperor linked that possibility to the recent appearance of the Taichu cave abode.
  • The Scarlet Emperor proposed attacking the Eastern Domain, but the Azure Emperor and White Emperor warned that leaving the Primordial Beginning Divine Mountain would endanger the Primordial Beginning Origin and expose them to the Western Regions.
  • The Azure Emperor proposed using the Primordial Beginning Divine Punishment Cannon, and the White Emperor agreed despite its three-month charge time and the danger of weakened strength.
  • The three Dao Lords began taking turns charging the cannon and planned to bombard the Eastern Domain in three months, while Li Yunjing remained unaware.

Ch. 567Selection, Taking Shape

Li Yunjing selected ten thousand elite cultivators to form three specialized Dao soldier units and trained them over the following month. The units grew into a powerful force for the Luozhen Sect, ready to support his conquest of the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm.

  • Li Yunjing announced that he would select elite cultivators from the Eastern Domain army to form three Dao soldier units.
  • Hei Feng oversaw the Wu Earth Divine Soldiers’ strength test, while the Azure Scale King led the Netherworld Shadow Slayer Army’s maze trial and the Golden Wing King tested candidates for the Nine Heavens Thunderfire Army.
  • The selection produced five thousand Wu Earth Divine Soldiers, three thousand Netherworld Shadow Slayer Army members, and two thousand Nine Heavens Thunderfire Army members, who swore loyalty to Li Yunjing.
  • Li Yunjing spent the next month teaching the three units, providing resources, and forging their armor and weapons.
  • The three Dao soldier units rapidly improved their defense, stealth, and lightning-and-fire attacks, becoming an important force in Li Yunjing’s planned conquest.

Ch. 568Southern Region, Qinglian Takes Form

Li Yunjing rejected the Myriad Gu Sect’s invitation, suspecting its sudden return might be tied to the Holy Domain. That night, the Primordial Beginning Azure Lotus took the form of a little girl named Qinglian and offered to help him overthrow the three Dao Lords and restore the Dao Realm.

  • Li Yunjing heard that the Myriad Gu Sect had returned and invited factions from the five regions to discuss the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm’s future.
  • Hei Feng and the Golden Wing King warned that the Myriad Gu Sect might be working with the Holy Domain, so Li Yunjing declined the invitation.
  • While Li Yunjing cultivated, the Primordial Beginning Azure Lotus seed glowed, emerged from its box, and became a little girl who introduced herself as Qinglian.
  • Qinglian explained that Li Yunjing’s Immortal Bone and other powers had nourished her and that she knew he had come from another world to conquer the Dao Realm.
  • Qinglian offered to help Li Yunjing overthrow the three Dao Lords, saying she wanted revenge and believed his arrival could complete the Dao Realm’s laws.

Ch. 569Treasures, Setting Out for the Southern Region

Qinglian gave Li Yunjing a tortoiseshell map leading to a High Antiquity ruin in Myriad Gu Mountain, where a divine crystal could help him reach the Dao Union Middle Stage. Li Yunjing traveled to the Southern Region with True Lord Bishui and Hei Feng, arriving at Myriad Gu Mountain after three days.

  • Qinglian gave Li Yunjing a tortoiseshell that revealed the ruin’s location inside Myriad Gu Sect’s grounds and urged him to seek its treasure.
  • Li Yunjing agreed to travel to the Southern Region and assigned True Lord Qingyun, Jinchi, Qinglin, and Hongling to defend the Eastern Domain while he was away.
  • Li Yunjing chose True Lord Bishui and Hei Feng to accompany him, then left the Eastern Region Holy Temple for the Southern Region.
  • True Lord Bishui warned Li Yunjing and Hei Feng about the region’s miasma and venomous insects, and gave them detoxifying sachets.
  • Li Yunjing, True Lord Bishui, and Hei Feng crossed forests and swamplands, avoided other cultivators, and reached Myriad Gu Mountain three days later.

Ch. 570Arrival: An Eminent Monk of the Western Regions

Li Yunjing arrived at Myriad Gu Mountain for the Myriad Gu Sect’s gathering, where Master Huineng of the Heavenly Dragon Temple invited him to visit the Western Regions. Old Man Wandu then announced the sect’s return to public affairs and proposed that the five domains unite against Li Yunjing for defying the Holy Domain.

  • Shao Tai welcomed Li Yunjing and led him and his companions up Myriad Gu Mountain.
  • Cultivators from across the five domains greeted Li Yunjing, and several introduced themselves and offered him gifts.
  • Master Huineng introduced himself as the abbot of the Heavenly Dragon Temple and invited Li Yunjing to visit the Western Regions.
  • Old Man Wandu emerged from the Myriad Gu Hall and announced that the Myriad Gu Sect would end its seclusion and take part in the affairs of the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm.
  • Old Man Wandu condemned Li Yunjing for seizing the Eastern Region Holy Temple and proposed that the five domains join forces to suppress the rebels and uphold the Holy Domain.

Ch. 571A Miscalculation, Late at Night

At the Myriad Gu Sect’s banquet, Li Yunjing publicly declared that he would overthrow the Holy Domain and won the support of many cultivators, humiliating Old Man Wandu. That night, Li Yunjing sneaked into the sect cemetery and began breaking the restriction on the tomb that concealed the ruins.

  • Li Yunjing denounced the Holy Domain, vowed to kill the three Dao Lords and conquer the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm, and warned Old Man Wandu not to oppose him.
  • Rogue cultivators and minor sect disciples pledged to follow Li Yunjing, while Old Man Wandu abandoned his attempt to unite the forces against him.
  • After the banquet, Li Yunjing learned from Qinglian that the ruins’ entrance was in the cemetery and planned to sneak in for the treasure.
  • Late at night, Li Yunjing used Void Divine Treasury to slip past the sect’s patrols, killed the two guards at the cemetery entrance, and entered the grounds.
  • Li Yunjing reached the founding master’s tomb, identified its Yin Soldier Restriction, and channeled the Supreme Unity Pure Subtlety Scripture into its runes.

Ch. 572The Army, the Primordial Beginning Divine Crystal

Li Yunjing defeated the Yin soldier army guarding the ruins and found the Primordial Beginning Source Divine Crystal. When he touched it, its violent energy flooded into his body, and he began guiding it through his meridians with the Supreme Unity Pure Subtlety Scripture.

  • Li Yunjing entered the stone tomb and discovered a hidden door behind the coffin as the bones, wall carvings, and four Yin soldier generals came alive.
  • Li Yunjing used the Taiyi Divine Eye to find the Yin soldiers’ soul flames, then purified the lesser creatures and killed the four generals with his sword.
  • Li Yunjing recovered his spiritual power and followed the passage beyond the hidden door to an underground cavern.
  • Qinglian identified the crystal on the cold jade platform as the Primordial Beginning Source Divine Crystal and explained that it could help Li Yunjing break through and strengthen his Dao foundation.
  • Li Yunjing touched the crystal, endured the surge of energy, and circulated the Supreme Unity Pure Subtlety Scripture to guide it through his body.

Ch. 573Breakthrough, Discovered

Li Yunjing absorbed the divine crystal and broke through to the Dao Union middle stage before the Myriad Gu Sect discovered his intrusion into their founding ancestor’s tomb. Surrounded by Old Man Wandu and the sect’s elders and disciples, Li Yunjing revealed his increased power as they attacked him.

  • Li Yunjing broke through to the Dao Union middle stage, reached the seventh level of the Supreme Unity Pure Subtlety Scripture, and evolved the Nine True Magnetic Light Sword into a Spirit Treasure.
  • After the divine crystal vanished, Li Yunjing left the tomb and encountered Old Man Wandu and the Myriad Gu Sect, who accused him of destroying their restrictions and Yin soldiers.
  • Old Man Wandu and the sect’s disciples demanded Li Yunjing’s death, but Li Yunjing calmly warned them not to attack.
  • Old Man Wandu unleashed his Myriad Gu Devour the Heart technique, but Li Yunjing’s purification light turned the venomous insects to ash.
  • Old Man Wandu realized Li Yunjing had advanced to the Dao Union middle stage and ordered the elders to attack alongside him.

Ch. 574Slain, the Myriad Gu Sect Destroyed

Li Yunjing defeated Old Man Wandu and destroyed the Myriad Gu Sect, sparing ordinary outer sect disciples while his allies pursued the sect’s elders and core disciples. He took the sect’s Myriad Gu Pot as onlookers praised him and called for the Holy Domain to be overthrown.

  • Old Man Wandu unleashed his Life-Bound Poison Baleful Intent, but Li Yunjing purified it with Taiyi Qingwei and killed the Life-Bound Golden Silkworm Gu with Sword Qi.
  • Old Man Wandu began a blood-fueled self-destruction, but Li Yunjing used Void Divine Treasury to close the distance and kill him with Soul Slaying.
  • Hei Feng and Bi Shui pursued the fleeing Myriad Gu Sect members, while Li Yunjing ordered them to target resisting elders and core disciples rather than ordinary outer sect disciples.
  • After half an hour, all seven elders were dead, and the Myriad Gu Sect was destroyed as surviving core disciples fled into the primeval forests.
  • Li Yunjing found the Myriad Gu Pot in Old Man Wandu’s storage ring and took it; watching cultivators praised him and called for the Holy Domain to be overthrown.

Ch. 575An Unexpected Development: The Southern Region's God Race

Li Yunjing met Shen Tian, patriarch of the hidden God Race, who revealed that his people guarded the Innate Spirit Vein and sought an alliance against the three Dao Lords. Li Yunjing accepted, then followed Shen Tian with Hei Feng and Bi Shui into the God Race’s secret realm.

  • A golden rift opened above Myriad Gu Mountain, and Shen Tian arrived with a squad of powerful winged warriors.
  • Shen Tian told Li Yunjing that the God Race had existed since the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm’s earliest days and had secretly guarded the Innate Spirit Vein from the three Dao Lords.
  • Shen Tian explained that the God Race’s hiding place was in danger and asked Li Yunjing to ally with them and protect the Innate Spirit Vein.
  • Li Yunjing accepted the alliance between the Luozhen Sect and the God Race.
  • Shen Tian invited Li Yunjing, Hei Feng, and Bi Shui to the God Race’s secret realm, and they flew through the golden rift together.
Arc 23 of 32
Arc 23 of 32