Arc 22Heroes and Sword Paths

Chu Feng and his companions competed for Princess Miao Yu’s hand, then helped her advance while disciples pursued their own cultivation. The arc ended with Wang Baole and Nie Xiuyuan heading to Northern Jade Mountain, where a mysterious woman revealed her power.

  • Miss Bai announced the Heroes' Platform assessment, and Lang Sandao and several other challengers failed to defeat the woman in white before Great Sage Golden Wing knocked off her veil and fled with her pursuing him.
  • At Sea-Viewing Peak, Qin Qin defeated Marquis Mingdao, the One Eye Sword King, and many other contestants before Great Sage Tianhui struck her down and Chu Feng intervened.
  • Chu Feng defeated Great Sage Tianhui and was declared the winner of the contest, then married Princess Miao Yu and urged her to prioritize her cultivation.
  • Qin Qin awoke with the True Essence of Destruction, while Chu Feng inscribed the Buddha Mother Great Peacock Wisdom King Sutra and shared it with the Peacock Clan.
  • Princess Miao Yu comprehended the True Essence of the Buddhist Dao and reached the Half-Saint Realm, while Xiao Chen traveled to Western Peak Mountain for the sword debate.
  • Xiao Chen defeated Yuan Ke and Jian Xin, won the sword debate, and comprehended three points of the True Essence of Sword Dao at Sword Emperor's Cliff.
  • Cao Youqian and Xiao Chen sparred at Chu Feng's welcoming banquet, while Ye Beixuan and Nie Xiuyuan returned from their travels and Wang Baole resolved to seek the True Essence of the Great Dao.
  • Wang Baole and Nie Xiuyuan set out for Northern Jade Mountain, where a giant beast arrived and a woman's voice from its back knocked attacking cultivators unconscious.
Chapters 526–550 Vol. 6 Read

Ch. 526In Golden Feather City

Chu Feng and his companions visited the Heroes' Platform in Golden Feather City, where they learned Princess Miao Yu was holding a martial contest to assess potential husbands. The princess's maid, Miss Bai, arrived to oversee the matches and invited the assembled heroes to show their strength.

  • Chu Feng asked Kong Yi to take the group to the lively Heroes' Platform, and they stopped along the way to buy snacks and trinkets for Chen Qianqian and Bai Qian.
  • A golden-armored Nirvana expert announced that the Heroes' Platform would host a three-day assessment for the heroes seeking Princess Miao Yu's hand in marriage.
  • Chu Feng teased Great Sage Golden Wing about the woman he fancied, but Great Sage Golden Wing said he had come mainly to broaden his horizons.
  • Miss Bai descended onto the platform amid music and falling flowers, and Kong Yi explained that she served as Princess Miao Yu's head maid.
  • Miss Bai confirmed that the usual platform rules would decide victory and invited the heroes to demonstrate their abilities.

Ch. 527An Interlude

At Princess Miao Yu’s marriage contest, Lang Sandao challenged the woman in white and tested her golden shield with his three saber strikes. Though his strongest strike briefly cracked the shield, he accepted defeat and left with the one he loved, while the crowd turned its attention back to the platform.

  • The woman in white mocked the crowd for being too cowardly to challenge her, prompting Lang Sandao to step onto the platform.
  • Kong Yi told Chu Feng that Lang Sandao was famed for his three saber strikes and could hold his own against opponents above Nirvana Realm.
  • The woman in white revealed her Nirvana Realm cultivation and offered to help Lang Sandao’s beloved marry him if he broke through her protective golden light.
  • Lang Sandao’s first two strikes failed to damage the shield, and his final strike briefly cracked it before the golden light repaired itself.
  • The woman in white said Lang Sandao would have won if they were in the same realm, and he left with the person he loved.
  • The crowd watched Lang Sandao and his beloved depart, then turned its attention back to the platform.

Ch. 528The Formidable Woman in White

The woman in white defeated several Kings and Marquises at Princess Miao Yu’s husband-selection contest, while a Seventh Prince discussed the holy land factions seeking the Phoenix Essence. After Great Sage Golden Wing dismissed the contestants as unworthy, the woman in white challenged him to demonstrate his True Essence of the Great Dao.

  • King Yashan challenged the woman in white, fought her in the sky, and admitted defeat.
  • The woman in white defeated three Kings and Marquises in succession, impressing visitors from holy lands.
  • The Seventh Prince learned which powerful factions had come to Yunluo Island and concluded they were seeking the Phoenix Essence.
  • The woman in white criticized the contestants and called out Great Sage Golden Wing after he agreed that Kings and Marquises were unworthy of competing.
  • Great Sage Golden Wing said Kings and Marquises were not worthy of making him act, and the woman in white challenged him to show his True Essence of the Great Dao.

Ch. 529Chu Feng: There Was Actually Such an Ancient and Fine Tradition

Great Sage Golden Wing challenged a white-feathered Peacock Clan princess, whose veil he lifted while defending himself, triggering the Bai Yu Clan’s marriage-or-death custom. After Golden Wing fled with her in pursuit, Chu Feng’s group continued toward the martial competition, with Qin Qin planning to fight on Chu Feng’s behalf.

  • Great Sage Golden Wing entered the arena and claimed the white-clad woman could not make him move, then her Buddha Mother Hand Seal failed against his protective barrier.
  • Golden Wing used a ray of Buddha light to knock the woman’s veil away, making her furious and prompting him to flee as she chased him into the sky.
  • Kong Yi explained that the first man to lift a Bai Yu Clan woman’s veil had to marry her or be killed, while Chu Feng joked about Golden Wing bringing home a white peacock.
  • Chu Feng told his disciples they could still compete, and Qin Qin agreed to fight on his behalf rather than let the group turn back.
  • The group returned to their temporary palace after wandering until daybreak, and Golden Wing’s voice announced his return that evening.

Ch. 530Yunluo Island's Martial Contest for a Bridegroom

Chu Feng reunited with Great Sage Golden Wing and met Princess Bai Yu, then joined them at Yunluo Island’s martial contest for a bridegroom. Several notable candidates arrived to compete for Princess Miao Yu, whose carriage reached Sea-Viewing Peak as she was about to step out.

  • Chu Feng welcomed Great Sage Golden Wing and Princess Bai Yu, and the group celebrated their relationship with a feast.
  • Several days later, Chu Feng and his companions attended the contest at Sea-Viewing Peak, where Bai Yu revealed that her royal father disapproved of her relationship with Great Sage Golden Wing.
  • The seventh prince of the East Sea Dragon Palace and the eighth prince of the South Sea Dragon Palace arrived, and Bai Yu explained that Princess Miao Yu possessed awakened phoenix bloodline and Phoenix Essence.
  • An enormous peng bird transformed into a heroic-looking man, and Bai Qian recognized a handsome nine-tailed fox among the later arrivals as her eldest nephew.
  • Princess Miao Yu arrived in a flower-petal procession, and her carriage doors opened as a graceful figure began to step out.

Ch. 531Qin Qin's Move Shocks Everyone

Qin Qin entered Princess Miao Yu’s martial contest for marriage on behalf of her master, the Master of Miaomiao Mountain, and stunned the crowd by defeating Marquis Mingdao with her guqin. The contest was left underway as Marquis Mingdao struggled inside Qin Qin’s illusion and the young clan leader of the Qingqiu Fox Clan recognized the seat she had left.

  • Princess Miao Yu explained that each faction could send three people to compete, including the person seeking her hand, and that the winning faction would earn her marriage.
  • Marquis Mingdao took the arena on behalf of the young master of Guihai Island, and Qin Qin asked Chu Feng for permission to challenge him.
  • Qin Qin announced that she was fighting for the Master of Miaomiao Mountain, then sat down with her guqin as spectators questioned her presence and Marquis Mingdao dismissed her as too weak.
  • Marquis Mingdao attacked Qin Qin twice, but her music dispersed his Saber Qi before it could reach her.
  • Qin Qin trapped Marquis Mingdao in an illusion of an endless ocean, where he lost his saber and flailed on the arena while the crowd watched in astonishment.
  • The young clan leader of the Qingqiu Fox Clan turned toward the seat Qin Qin had left earlier.

Ch. 532Qin Qin: Call Me the White-Robed Zither Demon

Qin Qin defeated Marquis Mingdao and the One Eye Sword King in succession at the martial contest, revealing her formidable Zither Intent and Intent of Destruction. After fighting twelve Kings and Marquises through the night, she had beaten nearly every Half-Saint power’s representative, leaving the crowd looking toward the great holy lands.

  • The young clan leader of Qingqiu identified Qin Qin as Little Ancestor Qianqian’s senior sister, and the fox clan’s Great Sage chose not to challenge her.
  • Marquis Mingdao admitted defeat and asked Qin Qin’s name; she introduced herself as the White-Robed Zither Demon, stirring suspicion and recognition among the spectators.
  • The One Eye Sword King challenged Qin Qin and unleashed his Sword Suppresses the Four Seas strike, but her black-and-white light neutralized it.
  • Qin Qin trapped the One Eye Sword King in an illusion shaped by her Zither Intent and Intent of Destruction until his sword shadow shattered and he conceded defeat.
  • Qin Qin called for her next opponent and fought twelve Kings and Marquises in succession, defeating nearly every Half-Saint power’s representative by dawn.
  • The spectators on Sea-Viewing Peak turned their attention toward the great holy land powers.

Ch. 533Qin Qin Found Life in the Jaws of Death

Ao Guangtan recognized the White-Robed Zither Demon and told the East Sea Dragon Palace why they should avoid the contest. Qin Qin challenged Great Sage Tianhui, using his attacks to pursue a breakthrough until Chu Feng intervened and took her back to the stands, but Tianhui demanded that Chu Feng fight him before leaving.

  • Ao Guangtan told the East Sea Dragon Palace that the White-Robed Zither Demon was fighting for Miaomiao Mountain, and they decided to watch rather than enter the contest.
  • Great Sage Tianhui challenged Qin Qin, shattered her defenses, and struck her down, but she revived and continued pursuing the Dao of Destruction.
  • Chu Feng told Great Sage Golden Wing that Qin Qin was comprehending the True Essence of the Great Dao through destruction and said he would intervene if necessary.
  • Great Sage Tianhui attacked Qin Qin again, and Chu Feng trapped him on a game board before sending Qin Qin back to the stands.
  • Chu Feng prepared to leave with Qin Qin, but Great Sage Tianhui demanded that he fight before departing.

Ch. 534Chu Feng: You Can't Even Hit Hard, and You Call Yourself a Demon?

Chu Feng defeated Great Sage Tianhui in the arena at Sea-Viewing Peak, then agreed to keep defending it under Princess Miao Yu’s rules. His display of strength frightened the other holy land experts, who refused to challenge him.

  • Great Sage Tianhui challenged Chu Feng and struck him with the True Buddha Great Hand Seal, but Chu Feng emerged unharmed.
  • Chu Feng used the character “suppress” to seal Tianhui’s spiritual power and force him to land on his fan, where Tianhui submitted.
  • Chu Feng released Tianhui and apologized to Princess Miao Yu for breaking her rules; she asked him to continue defending the arena.
  • Tianhui warned the Great Peng Clan’s young clan leader that Chu Feng’s power was far more terrifying than it had appeared.
  • The experts of the four holy lands hesitated to challenge Chu Feng, who asked whether none of them wanted to marry Princess Miao Yu.

Ch. 535Chu Feng: I Was Just Watching the Show, So How Did I End Up with a Wife?

After the other factions recognized Chu Feng as Great Sage Qiankun, they withdrew from the martial contest for a bride, and Princess Miao Yu declared him the winner. Chu Feng married Princess Miao Yu that night, and the chapter ended when he interrupted her as she offered to attend to him.

  • The Qingqiu Fox Clan, East Sea Dragon Palace, South Sea Dragon Palace, and Great Peng Clan declined to compete after recognizing Chu Feng as Great Sage Qiankun.
  • Princess Miao Yu declared Chu Feng the winner, and Chu Feng accepted the marriage and joined her at the Cloud-Roaming Palace banquet.
  • Yunluo Island celebrated as Chu Feng and Princess Miao Yu married according to custom.
  • Chu Feng dismissed the maidservants, lifted Princess Miao Yu's veil, and drank wedding wine with her.
  • Princess Miao Yu offered to attend to Chu Feng as he rested, but Chu Feng interrupted her.

Ch. 536Did You Spend Your Wedding Night Thinking Only of Discussing the Dao?

On their wedding night, Chu Feng reassured Princess Miao Yu that he would help protect her cultivation and sparred with her while discussing the Dao. The next day, the Peacock Clan’s elders learned that Chu Feng hoped Miao Yu would become a Saint before they had children, and the story of their unusual wedding night spread among the factions.

  • Chu Feng told Princess Miao Yu they should avoid marital intimacy for now so it would not affect her Phoenix Essence and her path to becoming a Saint.
  • Princess Miao Yu demonstrated the Buddha Mother Hand Seal, and Chu Feng praised her strength and predicted she would become a Great Sage within six months to a year.
  • Chu Feng promised he could help Miao Yu break through, then kissed her after she playfully asked how he would punish her for doubting him.
  • The next day, Chu Feng and Princess Miao Yu visited the Peacock Clan’s ancestral grounds and completed the formalities to pay their respects to the ancestor.
  • Princess Miao Yu told the ancestor that she and Chu Feng had sparred and discussed the Dao, and that Chu Feng wanted her to become a Saint before they considered having children.
  • News of Chu Feng and Princess Miao Yu discussing the Dao on their wedding night spread, leaving the mighty figures of various factions astonished.

Ch. 537Qin Qin Comprehends the True Essence of Destruction

While Chu Feng secluded himself to inscribe a Buddhist sutra on Yunluo Island, Qin Qin awoke from a nine-day coma having advanced to the Sixth Layer of Dao Integration and comprehended the True Essence of Destruction. She explained how she reforged her shattered Dao heart and began sharing her insights with the gathered elders.

  • Chu Feng teased Great Sage Golden Wing about being his son-in-law, then agreed to write a Buddhist sutra on Yunluo Island while Golden Wing kept visitors away.
  • Chu Feng entered seclusion in the study to inscribe the Buddha Mother Great Peacock Wisdom King Sutra on Dao Jade, while Princess Miao Yu and Princess Bai Yu received visitors.
  • On the ninth evening of Qin Qin's coma, she awoke, reached the Sixth Layer of Dao Integration, and realized she had comprehended the True Essence of Destruction.
  • Chen Qianqian and Bai Qian welcomed Qin Qin and escorted her to pay her respects to Princess Miao Yu.
  • Qin Qin explained that she found the True Essence of Destruction in her shattered Dao heart and comprehended the Great Dao of Destruction after reforging it.
  • At Great Sage Golden Wing's request, Qin Qin began recounting her experience and insights to the group.

Ch. 538Buddhist Sutra Appears, Yunluo Island Is Shaken

After spending half a month writing a Buddhist divine ability, Chu Feng emerged with a sutra that sent dazzling Buddha light across Yunluo Island. He shared it with Princess Miao Yu’s ancestors, and the Peacock Clan began studying it.

  • Qin Qin told the others about her dangerous method of comprehending the Dao, and Great Sage Golden Wing urged them to guess what Buddhist sutra Chu Feng was writing.
  • After half a month of seclusion, Chu Feng’s Buddhist light illuminated Yunluo Island, drawing the Peacock Clan’s Great Sages toward Princess Miao Yu’s residence.
  • Chu Feng came out of his study holding a Dao Jade, and Princess Miao Yu embraced him before the ancestors arrived.
  • Princess Miao Yu asked Chu Feng to let her ancestors see the Buddhist divine ability, and he agreed because they were her family.
  • Chu Feng projected the Buddha Mother Great Peacock Wisdom King Sutra from the Dao Jade, and the Peacock Clan cultivators gathered to study it.

Ch. 539Miao Yu's Breakthrough

Chu Feng supported Princess Miao Yu as she studied his Buddhist scripture on Yunluo Island. After comprehending the true essence of the Buddhist Dao, Miao Yu entered the ancestral land and successfully broke through to the Half-Saint Realm.

  • Chu Feng shared a divine-ability-level Buddhist scripture with the Peacock Clan elders, then promised to stay on Yunluo Island while Miao Yu cultivated.
  • Miao Yu secluded herself to study the scripture, while Chu Feng spent his time giving cultivation advice and taking his two young disciples out.
  • Chu Feng received a system notification that Bing Yan had comprehended a point of the true essence of Sword Dao.
  • After the system announced that Miao Yu had comprehended the true essence of the Buddhist Dao, Chu Feng joined her and their companions on the way to the ancestral land.
  • The Peacock Clan prepared the ancestral land for Miao Yu's breakthrough, and she successfully reached the Half-Saint Realm after her lightning tribulation dissipated a day later.

Ch. 540Chu Feng: I'll Sleep in the Middle

Chu Feng returned to Miaomiao Mountain with Great Sage Miao Yu, introduced her to Bing Yan and his disciples, and shared a chaste night under one quilt with both wives. Meanwhile, Xiao Chen arrived at Western Peak Mountain with the Sword Dao Academy party for the sword debate, which was due to begin in three days.

  • Chu Feng brought Great Sage Miao Yu to Miaomiao Mountain and introduced her to his disciples and Bing Yan, who welcomed her warmly.
  • Chu Feng held a banquet to introduce Miao Yu to his academy friends, then slept between Miao Yu and Bing Yan, and the two women grew closer by morning.
  • Chu Feng continued his quiet routine on Miaomiao Mountain while Xiao Chen traveled with the Sword Dao Academy party to the Western Peak Sword Debate.
  • The Sword Dao Academy's dean explained that the top ten competitors could enter Sword Emperor's Cliff, and Xiao Chen promised to help defeat the Mysterious Heaven Sword Sect's sword heirs.
  • Xiao Chen and the Sword Dao Academy party arrived at Western Peak Mountain, where they were welcomed by onlookers who praised Tang Xuan as the Thunder Sword.
  • The Sword Dao Academy party settled into a residence on Western Peak Mountain to wait three days for the sword debate.

Ch. 541The Western Peak Sword Debate Begins

The Western Peak Sword Debate opened under the Mysterious Heaven Sword Sect’s leadership, and the first two days featured duels among Half-Saint factions. When the sacred lands’ contests began, the Supreme Purity Sword Sect challenged the Sword Dao Academy, and Tang Xuan stepped forward to fight Yuan Ke.

  • The sacred lands gathered at Western Peak Mountain, where Academy Head Meng and Xuandaozi traded barbs before Tyrant Sword opened the debate.
  • Sword cultivators from Half-Saint factions dueled over two days, while Xiao Chen watched and advised Tang Xuan about sword hearts and temperament.
  • On the third morning, Tyrant Sword ordered the Supreme Purity Sword Sect to issue the first challenge because it had placed last in the previous Sexagenary Battle.
  • Yuan Ke challenged Tang Xuan, who accepted and stepped into the air as Elder Withered Sword wondered why he had never heard of Yuan Ke.

Ch. 542Invincible Yuan Ke

Yuan Ke, the Sword God's personal disciple from the Heaven Continent, challenged the Sword Continent's geniuses at Western Peak and swiftly defeated Tang Xuan. He then called seven sword scions to fight him together, while the Mysterious Heaven Sword Sect's eldest sword scion identified Yuan Ke's likely advantage as the True Essence of Sword Dao.

  • Yuan Ke declared that he had come to challenge the Sword Continent's sword geniuses, revealing that he was the Sword God's personal disciple from the Heaven Continent.
  • Tang Xuan drew the Thunderclap Sword and attacked Yuan Ke with Thunderbolt of Ten Thousand Jun, but Yuan Ke casually broke the strike.
  • Yuan Ke sent Tang Xuan crashing to the ground with a sword wave, and Elder Withered Sword conceded the match after confirming Tang Xuan was alive.
  • Yuan Ke challenged seven sword scions to attack him together, and Blood Slaughter Sword and the other six rose to face him.
  • The Mysterious Heaven Sword Sect's second sword scion asked what Yuan Ke relied on, and the eldest sword scion answered that it was the True Essence of Sword Dao.

Ch. 543Two Immortal Physiques Shake the Summit of Western Peak

Yuan Ke easily defeated the seven Sword Sons and challenged the Mysterious Heaven Sword Sect, where Jian Xin revealed that he had comprehended the True Essence of Sword Dao. As Jian Xin and Yuan Ke prepared to fight with their Immortal Physiques awakened, Xiao Chen stepped in and faced them both.

  • Yuan Ke effortlessly erased the combined attack of the seven Sword Sons, who admitted defeat.
  • Yuan Ke challenged the Mysterious Heaven Sword Sect, and Jian Xin answered by revealing that he had comprehended the True Essence of Sword Dao.
  • Jian Xin awakened the Sword Immortal Physique, while Yuan Ke manifested a Divine Sword Faxiang and prepared to fight him.
  • Xiao Chen stepped into the sky and dispersed the Sword Intent Jian Xin and Yuan Ke sent at him.
  • Jian Xin and Yuan Ke asked Xiao Chen who he was.

Ch. 544Xiao Chen: I'll Fight Two Alone

Xiao Chen challenged Yuan Ke and Jian Xin to fight him together, then defeated both with a single sword strike. He left Yuan Ke wondering whether Xiao Chen would show his full strength, and asked whether he wanted his sword heart shattered.

  • Xiao Chen introduced himself as the Sword Dao Academy’s Holy Son and declared that he would fight Yuan Ke and Jian Xin alone.
  • Xiao Chen revealed his True Essence of Sword Dao and Immortal Physique, shocking the crowd and putting both opponents on guard.
  • Yuan Ke and Jian Xin attacked Xiao Chen together with their signature sword techniques.
  • Xiao Chen used Ten Thousand Swords Return to the Origin to overwhelm their attacks and force both heavenly geniuses to activate their protective treasures.
  • Jian Xin and Yuan Ke admitted defeat, and Xiao Chen said he had used ninety percent of his strength.
  • Yuan Ke asked to see Xiao Chen’s full-strength sword strike, and Xiao Chen asked if he wanted his sword heart shattered.

Ch. 545Xiao Chen's Bearing

Xiao Chen won the Western Peak Sword Debate and revealed that he was the Holy Son of the Dao-Seeking Academy in the Profound Continent. After sharing wine and discussing the Sword Dao with Jian Xin and Yuan Ke, he hinted at the formidable talent of his fellow disciples.

  • Yuan Ke and Jian Xin withdrew from challenging Xiao Chen, and Xuandaozi and the other Saints recognized Xiao Chen as the sword debate champion.
  • Xiao Chen checked on Tang Xuan, who said he had recovered enough to compete, and Tang Xuan later placed tenth in the debate.
  • The Saints awarded Jian Xin and Yuan Ke a shared second place, while the Sword Dao Academy celebrated having two cultivators in the top ten for the first time in thousands of years.
  • Xiao Chen revealed that he came from the Dao-Seeking Academy in the Profound Continent and named Great Sage Qiankun as his master.
  • Xiao Chen, Jian Xin, and Yuan Ke shared wine at the Summit of Western Peak and discussed their Sword Dao and home continents.
  • Xiao Chen told Jian Xin and Yuan Ke that several of his fellow disciples were similarly talented and advised them to use his name if they ever encountered them.

Ch. 546Comprehending the Dao at the Sword Emperor's Cliff

Xiao Chen entered the Sword Emperor's Cliff and studied its sword inscriptions at his own pace, eventually reaching the Sword Emperor's hidden remnant image. After enduring its test and receiving a demonstration of the Sword Emperor's pre-Saint sword arts, Xiao Chen comprehended three points of True Essence of Sword Dao and was praised as having the makings of a Sword Emperor.

  • Xiao Chen ignored the rush toward the central cave and studied the sword moves carved into the cliff walls while Tang Xuan went ahead.
  • Xiao Chen reached the Sword Emperor's True Essence of Sword Dao inscriptions, broke through their attacks with his Invincible True Essence of Sword Dao, and entered the hidden passage.
  • Xiao Chen endured the pressure aimed at his sword heart and reached the Sword Emperor's remnant image without his Dao heart breaking.
  • The Sword Emperor demonstrated his pre-Saint martial moves to Xiao Chen and gave him repeated half-day intervals to comprehend them.
  • Xiao Chen said he had comprehended three points of True Essence of Sword Dao, and the Sword Emperor declared that he had the makings of a Sword Emperor.

Ch. 547Good News Kept Coming

Xiao Chen returned from the Sword Emperor’s Cliff after comprehending three points of the True Essence of Sword Dao, while Cao Youqian and Nie Xiuyuan also made progress in their cultivation. Back at the Dao-Seeking Academy, Chu Feng learned that Bai Yu had successfully broken through to the Great Sage Realm and received two pieces of good news.

  • Xiao Chen told the Sword Dao Academy that he had gained three points of the True Essence of Sword Dao and agreed to share his insights with its disciples.
  • Cao Youqian emerged from seclusion after comprehending three points of the True Essence of the Great Dao and agreed to teach the Giant God Academy’s chosen disciples.
  • Nie Xiuyuan comprehended another point of the True Essence of the Great Dao and decided to return to his sect.
  • Chu Feng received a system notification that Nie Xiuyuan’s progress had added ten points to his True Essence of the Great Dao.
  • Great Sage Golden Wing asked Chu Feng what to do about Bai Yu’s impending breakthrough, and Chu Feng advised him to report it to the academy head.
  • Bai Yu successfully broke through to the Great Sage Realm, and Chu Feng received two pieces of good news.

Ch. 548Xiao Chen and Cao Youqian Return

Xiao Chen and Cao Youqian returned to the Dao-Seeking Academy after gaining renown on their travels, and Chu Feng welcomed them with a banquet. Their friendly spar escalated into a powerful duel, which ended with Xiao Chen’s sword strike shattering Cao Youqian’s manifestation and sending him falling from the sky.

  • Elder Little White told Chu Feng that Xiao Chen and Cao Youqian had returned after making a name for themselves on the Sword Continent and the Barbarian Continent.
  • Chu Feng invited his friends to a welcoming banquet, where Xiao Chen and Cao Youqian recounted their travels.
  • Cao Youqian challenged Xiao Chen to spar so Chu Feng could assess their cultivation, and both disciples revealed their formidable power.
  • Xiao Chen and Cao Youqian exchanged dozens of moves before unleashing their Extreme Dao Divine Fist and Ten Thousand Swords Return to One.
  • Xiao Chen’s sword pierced Cao Youqian’s giant fist, shattered his manifestation, and sent him falling from the sky.

Ch. 549Wang Baole's Resolve

Ye Beixuan returned from the Phoenix Ancestral Land having comprehended the True Essence of the Great Dao, while Feng Qiongyu stayed behind to cultivate toward becoming a Great Sage. After returning to the Dao-Seeking Academy, Ye Beixuan and Nie Xiuyuan joined Chu Feng’s disciples for a celebration, where Wang Baole resolved to seek his own breakthrough.

  • Cao Youqian withstood Xiao Chen’s sword strike, impressing the banquet guests, and the two returned to their seats as Chu Feng called them to drink.
  • Ye Beixuan left the Phoenix Ancestral Land after comprehending the True Essence of the Great Dao, while Feng Qiongyu emerged as a Dao Integration Realm cultivator with phoenix blood.
  • Feng Qiongyu accepted the Phoenix Saint as her master and chose to stay in the ancestral land until she became a Great Sage, with Ye Beixuan promising to visit her.
  • Ye Beixuan returned to the Dao-Seeking Academy and paid his respects to Chu Feng, who praised his progress; Nie Xiuyuan also returned from his travels.
  • Chu Feng and his disciples celebrated Ye Beixuan’s and Nie Xiuyuan’s returns, while Wang Baole drank alone and resolved not to come back from his journey until he comprehended the True Essence of the Great Dao.

Ch. 550Nie Xiuyuan: It's Been a Long Time Since I Last Made a Move in Front of the World Too

Wang Baole asked to leave Miaomiao Mountain to investigate news about Taotie, and Nie Xiuyuan agreed to accompany him to Northern Jade Mountain. As they arrived at the ancient mountain, a giant beast descended over the gathered cultivators, and its unseen rider knocked attackers unconscious.

  • Wang Baole told Chu Feng he wanted to seek an opportunity connected to Taotie at Northern Jade Mountain, and Chu Feng invited the other disciples to accompany him.
  • Nie Xiuyuan volunteered to travel with Wang Baole after Xiao Chen and Cao Youqian offered, and Chu Feng said he expected Nie Xiuyuan to prove himself.
  • Three days later, Nie Xiuyuan and Wang Baole left Miaomiao Mountain for Northern Jade Mountain.
  • Countless cultivators gathered around Northern Jade Mountain, which had appeared at the border between the Northern Abyss and Great Thunderclap Temple.
  • A giant beast arrived, and when some cultivators attacked it, a woman's voice from its back struck them unconscious with a wave of pressure.
Arc 22 of 28
Arc 22 of 28