Chapter Summaries

After Wei Mingyuan exposed the Fairness System, Liu Yi read the news about Qin State recruiting experts to destroy the Demonic Flame Sect and decided to join, despite sensing a hidden complication. He also considered the growing market for energy-based War Weapons as conflict between the righteous and devil factions threatened to erupt.

• Liu Yi used his Divine Sense to read TikTok’s trending topics and learned that Qin State was recruiting experts to destroy the Demonic Flame Sect after Xin State destroyed the Evil Soul Hall.
• Liu Yi saw commenters assume he had acted for Energy Points and reasoned that people might already suspect he was Liu Xuan and the Dao Ancestor of the Dao Seed Martial Dao System.
• Liu Yi decided to sign up for Qin State’s recruitment, following his intuition that he needed to investigate the Demonic Flame Sect despite sensing that its destruction concealed an unknown turn of events.
• Liu Yi watched a video of the Demonic Flame Sect’s attack on Qin State’s capital and judged that mortal energy weapons still lacked the power to defeat a Tribulation Transcendence Realm cultivator.
• Liu Yi considered the potential profits from War Weapons and assessed that the devil faction might provoke a war to weaken the righteous faction and gain time to reform.

Liu Yi and Bai Qianqian decided to apply for Qin State’s mission against the Demonic Flame Sect despite sensing danger, and Liu Yi suspected the Heavenly Dao was guiding him there. He insisted they would be safe, while Little Yellow reluctantly accepted his decision.

• Liu Yi read comments debating Devil Cultivators and the Fairness System, then reflected that its restrictions were reducing evil in the world.
• Liu Yi invited Bai Qianqian to apply for Qin State’s mission, and she agreed, hoping to earn Energy Points by helping defeat the Demonic Flame Sect.
• Liu Yi and Bai Qianqian admitted they sensed danger ahead, but Liu Yi said he felt compelled to go and believed the Heavenly Dao might be guiding him.
• Little Yellow urged Liu Yi and Bai Qianqian to stay away, but Liu Yi reassured them that the danger would not threaten his life.
• Liu Yi rapped Little Yellow on the head when he doubted the Heavenly Dao would guide him, then told Bai Qianqian that villains should be cut down when they were encountered.

Liu Yi, Bai Qianqian, and Little Yellow arrived in Qin State's capital to apply for the campaign against the Demonic Flame Sect. Liu Yi, Bai Qianqian, and Ye Qingxue signed contracts accepting Qin State's recruitment.

• Liu Yi and Bai Qianqian discussed how the Fairness System had transformed cities as passersby recognized and praised Liu Yi.
• Qin Wu learned from Shangguan Zhong that Liu Yi had entered the capital and ordered discreet surveillance while insisting he be paid at the highest standard.
• Liu Yi, Bai Qianqian, and Little Yellow encountered Ye Qingxue at the Heavenly Pivot Guesthouse, where she had also come to apply.
• Chancellor Lü Zixuan offered Liu Yi the highest base payment of 53 billion Energy Points, with thirty percent paid in advance and the rest after the Demonic Flame Sect's destruction.
• Liu Yi, Bai Qianqian, and Ye Qingxue reviewed and signed their contracts.

After settling into the Heavenly Pivot Guesthouse, Liu Yi watched Wen Ziqian present his newly cultivated Purple-Gold Apple Tree and submit its data for system review. Wen Ziqian and his disciples awaited the verdict, hoping the tree would pass and bring advancement and rewards.

• Lü Zixuan escorted Liu Yi and his companions to separate courtyards at the Heavenly Pivot Guesthouse, then took his leave.
• Liu Yi relaxed in his courtyard, consumed ten drops of World Origin, and continued developing a cultivation method while browsing TikTok.
• Liu Yi watched Wen Ziqian introduce the Purple-Gold Apple Tree, a second-generation Spirit Fruit Tree whose fruit could cleanse the body and meridians.
• Wen Ziqian, Zhou Yu'an, and Shen Zhixia uploaded the tree's research data and two Purple-Gold Apples to the System Mission Hall for review.
• Wen Ziqian submitted his assessment for advancement to level-ten Spirit Plant cultivator, while Zhou Yu'an reassured an anxious Shen Zhixia that their work had a strong chance of passing review.

Liu Yi confirmed that Wen Ziqian had cultivated the body-cleansing Purple-Gold Apple Tree and awarded his team a huge reward. Wen Ziqian celebrated his success, then discovered his livestream had earned 165.7 billion Energy Points and resolved to cultivate more rare Spirit Plants.

• Liu Yi tested a Purple-Gold Apple on Little Yellow, who confirmed that it slowly removed impurities from the body.
• Liu Yi commended Wen Ziqian's team with 100 billion Energy Points and one billion Soul Power for cultivating the first Spirit Fruit tree with special effects.
• Wen Ziqian learned that the Purple-Gold Apple Tree had passed review and that he had advanced to a level-ten Spirit Plant cultivator.
• Wen Ziqian assured his livestream audience that Purple-Gold Apple Tree saplings would be available in the System Store, then ended the broadcast.
• Wen Ziqian saw that his livestream had drawn 752.3 billion viewers and earned him 165.7 billion Energy Points.
• Wen Ziqian told Zhou Yu'an and Shen Zhixia to list the saplings in the System Store while he focused on cultivating new Spirit Plants.

Liu Yi joined the cultivators gathered for the Qin State’s campaign against the Demonic Flame Sect, where his reputation from destroying the Evil Soul Hall commanded awe. Qin Wu outlined the promised rewards, and the assembled experts urged him to begin the assault at once.

• Liu Yi planted ten Purple-Gold Apple Tree saplings in the Xuanyi World and swallowed ten drops of World Origin to nourish his Cell Worlds.
• Liu Yi arrived at the gathering with Little Yellow and sat beside Bai Qianqian and Ye Qingxue, greeting Yang Jingxing and Mei Kong.
• Mei Kong and Yang Jingxing discussed how the Evil Soul Hall’s defeat had drawn more experts, including Devil Cultivators, to the Qin State’s recruitment.
• Ye Qingxue reflected on the gulf between her abilities and Liu Yi’s, while the gathered righteous and devil-path cultivators eyed one another warily in his presence.
• Qin Wu thanked the cultivators and promised their remaining payment plus additional rewards for kills in the assault on the Demonic Flame Sect.
• Li Ming, Cao Yang, and the other cultivators urged Qin Wu to set out immediately and destroy the Demonic Flame Sect.

Qin Wu led a coalition of cultivators to the Demonic Flame Sect, where the sect’s ancestor, Du Yi, confronted the overwhelming force and demanded to know why the Qin State had come to destroy him. Chen Jie and others began livestreaming the battle as the attackers prepared to strike.

• Qin Wu opened a spatial gate, and Liu Yi, Chen Jie, and the recruited cultivators followed him to the Demonic Flame Sect’s mountain gate.
• Liu Yi saw that the sect had activated its Nine Dragons Demonic Flame Array and assessed the defenders, while Chen Jie recalled the sect’s pursuit of him and began livestreaming the attack.
• Chen Jie addressed his viewers, and Xu Cheng'an, Ye Qingxue, and Bai Qianqian also started livestreams.
• Du Yi saw the coalition’s strength and accused Xiao Li of bringing righteous cultivators and Devil Cultivators to aid the Supreme Profound Sect.
• Xiao Li said he had come as a hired fighter for the Qin State, and Li Ming explained that the Qin State had invited him to help destroy the Demonic Flame Sect.
• Du Yi questioned how the Qin State could command such a force and asked the attackers who represented it and why they had come.

Qin Wu led powerful allies against the Demonic Flame Sect, killed its elder Cheng Feng, and ordered the assault on the sect’s Nine Dragons Demonic Flame Array. As the array held under the attacks, Du Yi rallied his disciples and went to retrieve the sect’s trump card.

• Qin Wu revealed that he had brought experts to destroy the Demonic Flame Sect and killed Cheng Feng before Du Yi.
• Yang Jingxing, Xiao Li, Li Ming, and the other experts unleashed their Law Treasures and Law Techniques against the Nine Dragons Demonic Flame Array.
• The nine demonic dragons absorbed the array’s energy and recovered, while the sect’s disciples panicked and considered fleeing or surrendering.
• Du Yi silenced the disciples, ordered those below the Void Return Realm to power the array, and sent Lin Hao to retrieve Spirit Stones from the treasury.
• Du Yi led the others toward the sect’s secret ground to bring out their trump card, while Xiao Li urged the attackers to break the array quickly and struck a demonic dragon with his sword.

Liu Yi shattered the Demonic Flame Sect’s Nine Dragons Demonic Flame Array with one strike and led the assault that killed Lin Hao and slaughtered the sect’s disciples. As Du Yi and the other leaders rushed to retrieve their trump card, cultivators watching the livestream feared for their own sects, and Devil Dao leaders resolved to reform them.

• Du Yi and the Demonic Flame Sect’s leaders rushed to their secret grounds to retrieve their trump card as the sect’s array came under attack.
• Liu Yi used his Dharma Eye of Delusion Breaking to find the array’s weakness and destroyed it with the Great Yin-Yang Destruction Divine Light.
• Liu Yi killed Lin Hao with one punch, then ordered Yang Jingxing, Mei Kong, Xiao Li, and the others to attack the Demonic Flame Sect.
• The allied experts overwhelmed the sect’s remaining disciples, while Feng Mingjun watched the slaughter through Chen Jie’s livestream and was relieved he had escaped.
• Cultivators across the Central Region watched the battle, and Devil Dao Sect leaders decided to reform their sects and restrain their vicious members.

The Demonic Flame Sect revealed a damaged Nine Dragons Furnace, an Immortal Artifact that unleashed a wave of black devil flames against everyone on the battlefield. Liu Yi countered with the Great Five Elements Destruction Divine Light and sent the furnace flying, while the battle’s outcome remained uncertain.

• Qin Wu watched the recruited experts kill the Demonic Flame Sect disciples as Liu Yi prepared to pursue Du Yi and the others.
• A damaged Nine Dragons Furnace emerged from the sect’s rear mountain, and its terrifying presence made the fighters halt and retreat or prepare to defend themselves.
• Bai Qianqian sensed another danger and withdrew, while Chen Jie retreated and warned the livestream audience about the Immortal Artifact’s power.
• Du Yi spoke from inside the furnace and unleashed black devil flames at everyone, prompting some to flee and others to attack with Law Techniques and Law Treasures.
• Liu Yi blasted the furnace with the Great Five Elements Destruction Divine Light, sending it flying and devastating buildings and remaining Demonic Flame Sect disciples with the shockwave.

Liu Yi battled the Nine Dragons Furnace and overwhelmed Du Yi and the Demonic Flame Sect experts with his Great Five Elements Destruction Divine Light. He exposed a hidden presence inside the furnace, whose claim to be its artifact spirit Liu Yi rejected.

• Du Yi and the Demonic Flame Sect experts used the Nine Dragons Furnace’s demonic flames against Liu Yi, but his Great Five Elements Destruction Divine Light blasted the furnace away.
• Liu Yi dodged the furnace’s attacks and repeatedly struck back while keeping his power below the level that would trigger the world’s sealing restriction.
• The battle’s shockwaves destroyed the Demonic Flame Sect’s gates and drove the onlookers to flee, while Bai Qianqian sensed that someone was secretly empowering the furnace.
• Liu Yi damaged the furnace until Du Yi and the others were nearly out of spiritual power, then called on the hidden mastermind to reveal itself.
• A voice from the furnace claimed to be its artifact spirit, but Liu Yi dismissed the claim and accused it of deception.

The artifact spirit revealed that it had manipulated the Demonic Flame Sect and emerged from the Nine Dragons Furnace as a powerful Devil Race member named Yan Ming. Liu Yi recognized that Yan Ming had not fully recovered and rejected his offer of immortality, preparing to fight him.

• Yan Ming drained Du Yi and the other Demonic Flame Sect members of their spiritual power and Essence Blood, then burst from the Nine Dragons Furnace in a blaze of Devil Qi.
• Yang Jingxing, Mei Kong, and Xiao Li recognized the newcomer as a terrifying Devil Race being, while Bai Qianqian and the Qin State’s experts fled; Qin Wu ordered an emergency evacuation through Microchat.
• Liu Yi sensed that Yan Ming was only at the Early Stage of the True Immortal Realm, though he worried that the sealing restriction might suppress him if he fought at full strength.
• Yan Ming explained that he had designed the Demonic Flame Art to help him recover and had secretly devoured sect members, while the Demonic Flame Sect wrongly blamed their deaths on the furnace.
• Yan Ming introduced himself as a Flame Devil Race Demon General and offered to help Liu Yi become immortal if he submitted, but Liu Yi mocked the offer and vowed to kill him.

Liu Yi fought Yan Ming, a devil god whose strength was constrained by a heavenly restriction, and gradually forced him onto the defensive. Yan Ming was left baffled by Liu Yi’s ability to wield Great Dao Principles and his extensive combat experience.

• Yan Ming attacked Liu Yi with devil flames from the Nine Dragons Furnace, but Liu Yi countered with the Great Five Elements Destruction Divine Light.
• Yan Ming struck with the Nine Dragons Furnace and then charged with devil flames and three powerful fists, while Liu Yi met his attacks with Yin-Yang and Five Elements Destruction Divine Light.
• Chen Jie watched the clash from a distance as his livestream audience reacted with alarm and praised Liu Yi’s strength.
• As the battle continued, Liu Yi adapted to Yan Ming’s attacks and began forcing him onto the back foot.
• Yan Ming retreated and asked if Liu Yi was an Immortal King reincarnated; Liu Yi teased him and kept the source of his combat experience secret.

Liu Yi overwhelmed Yan Ming in close combat after taking the Nine Dragons Furnace and wearing the Creation Battle Armor. Yan Ming repeatedly regenerated from Liu Yi’s attacks, while the Qin State experts watched in shock as the battle continued.

• Yan Ming charged Liu Yi and brought down the Nine Dragons Furnace, but Liu Yi swallowed World Origin and used Five-Colored Divine Light to take the Immortal Artifact.
• Liu Yi put on the Creation Battle Armor and broke Yan Ming’s arm with a punch, then launched a relentless close-combat assault.
• Yan Ming regenerated his injuries and fought back with his arms and tail, but Liu Yi’s armor let him withstand the attacks and keep battering Yan Ming.
• Liu Yi tore off one of Yan Ming’s arms and blasted apart his devil body, but Yan Ming regenerated again with his presence weakened.
• The Qin State experts watched Liu Yi beat Yan Ming and marveled that he might be the strongest person in the Azure Billows Realm.

Liu Yi trapped Yan Ming inside World in the Palm and attacked him while avoiding the risks of unleashing True Immortal-level power. As Yan Ming struggled to escape, Chen Jie concluded that Liu Xuan and Liu Yi were the same person.

• Yan Ming refused Liu Yi’s challenge, attempted to flee, and was stopped by Liu Yi’s Time Principle and drawn into World in the Palm.
• Liu Yi used the small world’s suppressive force and repeated attacks to confine Yan Ming, who realized that even a near-True-Immortal strike could not break free.
• Chen Jie was shocked by Liu Yi’s mastery of a spatial Divine Ability and considered cultivating additional Great Daos himself.
• Chen Jie recognized that Liu Yi’s Creation Battle Armor matched Liu Xuan’s and concluded that Liu Yi had entered the Immortal-Devil Secret Realm under that identity.

Liu Yi trapped Yan Ming inside World in the Palm, while witnesses marveled at his strength and Su Yuxuan speculated that he was a reincarnated Immortal King. Yan Ming rejected Liu Yi’s offer to release him only if he crippled his cultivation and prepared to unleash his full strength to break free.

• Mei Kong and Yang Jingxing realized Liu Yi had taken Yan Ming into a hidden battle, and Yang Jingxing warned that the devil god was probably still alive.
• Li Ming marveled at Liu Yi’s strength and the Dao Seed Martial Dao System, while Cao Yang argued that Liu Yi himself was extraordinary.
• Su Yuxuan recalled Yan Ming’s future slaughter and decided to seek out Jian Lingxu in the Central Region after the Demonic Flame Sect crisis ended.
• Inside World in the Palm, Yan Ming offered to swear he would not seek revenge, but Liu Yi demanded that he cripple his cultivation before he would release him.
• Liu Yi exposed Yan Ming’s useless oath and intensified World in the Palm’s crushing force, prompting Yan Ming to prepare to unleash his full strength and use a Flame Devil Race Secret Method to escape.

Liu Yi lured Yan Ming into unleashing enough power to trigger the sealing restriction, which crushed the devil despite his desperate attacks. Liu Yi searched the ruins afterward but suspected Yan Ming might not be completely dead and began tracing him with the Principle of Cause and Effect.

• Yan Ming shattered Liu Yi's World in the Palm with his full power, and Liu Yi retreated with the Spacetime Divine Technique to await the sealing restriction.
• Yan Ming attacked Liu Yi with four punches, and Liu Yi countered with the Heaven-Opening Sword and Great Yin-Yang Destruction Divine Light.
• The sealing restriction appeared and locked onto Yan Ming, who failed to damage it even after using a forbidden Secret Method and the Heaven-Burning Devil Fist.
• The Great Dao pattern crushed Yan Ming to ashes, then vanished as Liu Yi watched from a safe distance.
• Liu Yi searched the crater for Yan Ming but found no trace, then used the Principle of Cause and Effect to seek him out.

Liu Yi destroyed Yan Ming’s remaining revival plans, confirmed the demon god’s permanent death, and received payment after the Demonic Flame Sect’s destruction. As Chen Jie ended the livestream, Su Yuxuan realized the present was diverging from her memories and wondered whether Liu Yi was the reincarnation of a being above the Immortal King Realm.

• Liu Yi destroyed Yan Ming’s hidden revival plans, checked the Nine Dragons Furnace, and confirmed through the Principle of Cause and Effect that Yan Ming could not return.
• The Heavenly Dao rewarded Liu Yi with five million Merit Points, and he considered using his growing Merit to advance the Xuanyi World.
• Qin Wu and the other experts thanked Liu Yi, and Qin Wu paid him eighty-seven point one billion Energy Points.
• Liu Yi exchanged words with Bai Qianqian, Ye Qingxue, Yang Jingxing, Mei Kong, and the others, then departed using Spatial Teleportation.
• Chen Jie ended the livestream after viewers discussed the sealing restriction and suspected Liu Yi and Liu Xuan were the same person.
• Su Yuxuan compared the events with her past life, wondered whether Liu Yi was above the Immortal King Realm, and recalled that the sealing restriction would eventually weaken.

Lin Yufei learned that Liu Xuan was Liu Yi, the Liu Household’s ancestor, and the family warned its members to conceal their connection to protect themselves from his enemies. After his battle, Liu Yi returned to his Portable Daoist Sanctum, checked the flourishing Xuanyi World, and found that the severed arm was nearly refined while he postponed investigating its bronze token.

• Lin Yufei asked Liu Wei whether Liu Xuan was Liu Yi, and Liu Wei confirmed that Liu Yi was their ancestor and explained why the family had hidden his identity.
• Liu Hai warned the Liu Household and Lin Yufei to keep their relationship with Liu Yi secret, and family members agreed.
• Lin Yufei and Liu Wei discussed the need for caution and Qian’er’s prospects as a cultivator.
• Liu Yi entered the Portable Daoist Sanctum, where Little Yellow praised him and went to prepare a feast.
• Liu Yi surveyed the expanding Xuanyi World, noted that it had more than three thousand True Immortals, and saw that the Heaven and Earth Furnace had reduced the severed arm to bones.
• Liu Yi decided to wait until the arm was fully refined before examining the bronze token in its hand.

Liu Yi refined the Xuanyi World and reshaped four Immortal Artifacts before entering seclusion to advance all his Cell Worlds to the Middle World level. As he began deducing the Return to Oneness Realm Cultivation Method, Jian Lingxu awakened memories of his past life as the Heavenly Sword King and vowed to reclaim his power and take revenge.

• Liu Yi refined more than thirty million Merit Points into the Xuanyi World, bringing its World Origin and Great Dao Principles close to the threshold for advancement.
• Liu Yi refined and reshaped four Immortal Artifacts, then gave Little Yellow ten drops of World Origin before entering seclusion.
• Liu Yi consumed World Origin over three months and advanced every Cell World in his body to the Middle World level.
• Liu Yi began using the Subsystem Computing Power Matrix to deduce and perfect the Return to Oneness Realm Cultivation Method.
• Jian Lingxu collapsed while cultivating, then awakened as the reincarnated Heavenly Sword King and vowed to regain his former strength and avenge his death.