Recaps

Lin Yunji killed Ancestor Wujie and took his treasures, then killed the other two Supremes before Jiu Lu and You Han. He gave You Han Wujie’s Hunyuan Thousand-Mechanism Umbrella, and she pledged herself to him before revealing her true appearance.

• Lin Yunji took Ancestor Wujie’s treasures and three Chaos Pearls but left the small world and its inhabitants unharmed.
• Lin Yunji killed the two remaining Supremes in front of Jiu Lu and You Han, destroying their bodies and scattering their souls.
• Lin Yunji gave You Han the Hunyuan Thousand-Mechanism Umbrella and told her to refine Ancestor Wujie’s imprint.
• You Han thanked Lin Yunji, pledged to stay by his side, and recalled how she had escaped Supreme Cangwu after forging her own path to become a Supreme.
• You Han gathered the resentful thoughts and karmic sins around herself, changed into a white robe, and revealed her beautiful true appearance.

After killing Ancestor Wujie and two other Supremes, Lin Yunji met Supreme Changyang, who challenged him over Wujie's death. Lin Yunji defeated Changyang with one punch and left to explore the Source Realm rather than settle in Wujie's territory.

• Lin Yunji apologized to Jiu Lu for destroying his Primordial Expanse Supreme Treasure and promised to replace it if he found another.
• Lin Yunji raised a vast mountain tomb at Ancestor Wujie's former daoist sanctum and marked it as the resting place of Wujie and the other two Supremes.
• Supreme Changyang arrived, confirmed Lin Yunji had killed Wujie, and challenged him to a fight.
• Lin Yunji caught Changyang's palm strike and struck back with a punch that destroyed his physical body and opened a passage into the void.
• Changyang re-formed his primordial spirit and acknowledged that Wujie had fallen to a formidable opponent.
• Lin Yunji chose not to settle in Wujie's territory and set out to travel the Source Realm, seeking battles to increase his influence.

Lin Yunji left Mysterious Heaven for the Mandala Realm, aiming to reach Void Heaven and search for the Chaos Pearl along the way. Meanwhile, the Investiture of the Gods Immeasurable Calamity began in the Primordial World, and the Mandala Realm’s seventeen Supremes warned Lin Yunji not to cause trouble there.

• Lin Yunji chose to travel through the Source Realm toward Void Heaven so he could search for the Chaos Pearl en route.
• Nüwo sent Xuansu Nü to the Xuanyuan Tomb and directed Lingzhuzi to descend into the mortal world to face the calamity.
• Old Ancestor Hongjun announced that the great calamity had begun and that all below the Sages were caught within it.
• Heavenly Venerable Yuanshi gave Jiang Ziya the Investiture of the Gods List, the God-Beating Whip, and Four-Unlikes, while Cult Master Tongtian sent Jie Sect disciples to face the calamity.
• Lin Yunji chose not to interfere with the Primordial World’s calamity and entered the Mandala Realm.
• The Mandala Realm’s seventeen Supremes warned Lin Yunji against causing disputes, and he promised not to attack anyone there without good reason.

In Bell Mountain, where Supreme Daolian had waited for ages for a rumored Primordial Expanse Supreme Treasure, two cultivators hunted a Dragon Eagle Beast when the mountain’s bell rang. An ancient bell suddenly rose from the mountains, and its name appeared in the cultivators’ minds: the Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell.

• Two cultivators killed a Daluo Golden Immortal-level Dragon Eagle Beast and prepared to search its lair.
• The bell sounded across Bell Mountain, and the cultivators discussed the long-awaited treasure.
• A second peal rang through their souls, revealing the name Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell to them.
• The two cultivators saw an enormous ancient bell rise from the mountain range.

The Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell emerged from Bell Mountain, drawing Lin Yunji, Supreme Daolian, and other powerful cultivators toward it. Supreme Daolian arrived first and prepared to claim the bell while its tolls knocked countless beings from the sky.

• The Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell shattered Bell Mountain and sent shock waves across the surrounding territories.
• Lin Yunji used the restored Jade Butterfly of Creation to conceal himself and head toward the treasure, planning to wait for a chance to seize it.
• Supremes and Hunyuan Great Dao Sages from nearby regions set out for Bell Mountain after hearing that the treasure had emerged.
• The two fellow disciples recognized the bell as the treasure they were fated to obtain, but the senior brother tried to flee before the approaching Supremes arrived.
• Supreme Daolian suppressed Bell Mountain, promised to make the two cultivators his personal disciples, and arrived to claim the bell.
• The bell continued tolling, and its ripples caused countless beings to lose their senses and fall from the sky.

Supreme Daolian tried to claim the ancient bronze bell, but it chose the two disciples and Lin Yunji intervened to take it. After Lin Yunji drove Daolian back, two more Supremes arrived to challenge him, leaving the struggle for the treasure unresolved.

• Supreme Daolian suppressed the bronze bell, but it vanished and drew his two disciples inside as it tried to acknowledge them as its masters.
• Lin Yunji emerged from the void and tried to pull the bell away, while Daolian attacked him with a Primordial Expanse Spirit Treasure.
• Lin Yunji shattered Daolian’s treasure with a punch and sent him flying, then warned him to abandon the bell.
• Daolian refused to give up the treasure, and an azure-robed Supreme struck Lin Yunji with a sword, wounding his palm.
• Another Supreme appeared carrying a black banner as Lin Yunji faced the arriving challengers.

Lin Yunji and the Supremes fought over a bronze bell that repeatedly escaped their grasp. After Supreme Daolian briefly won it and was killed by the others, Lin Yunji protected Daolian’s fleeing primordial spirit and attacked Ancestor Heigu instead.

• Ancestor Heigu arrived and mocked Supreme Daolian as Lin Yunji sensed more Supremes approaching.
• The bronze bell vanished from Lin Yunji’s grasp and reappeared a million li away, prompting the Supremes to chase it as it repeatedly escaped and changed hands.
• Supreme Daolian promised the bell he would help it escape and teach his two disciples, and the bell flew into his hands.
• The surrounding Supremes attacked Daolian and destroyed his body, leaving his primordial spirit to flee.
• Ancestor Heigu tried to attack Daolian’s primordial spirit, but Lin Yunji drove him back and began pummeling him.

Lin Yunji drove Supreme Heigu away, then unleashed his Blood Sha Puppets and allies against the Supremes fighting over the Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell. Protected by three Primordial Expanse Supreme Treasures, he fought seven Supremes at once, killed two, and turned his assault on the blue-robed Supreme.

• Supreme Heigu summoned his dark souls to attack Lin Yunji, but fled and apologized when Lin Yunji revealed two Primordial Expanse Supreme Treasures.
• Lin Yunji released nearly a hundred thousand Blood Sha Puppets and summoned You Han and Jiu Lu to fight the Supremes contesting the Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell.
• You Han and Jiu Lu each engaged a Supreme while Lin Yunji used the Jade Butterfly of Creation, Heaven-Reaching Jianmu, and Primordial Expanse Glazed Pagoda to fight seven Supremes.
• Lin Yunji summoned the Universe Furnace and blasted two Supremes without Primordial Expanse Supreme Treasures into dust, scattering their primordial spirits.
• Lin Yunji attacked the blue-robed Supreme, whose treasured sword cracked under the force of Lin Yunji's blows.

Lin Yunji defeated the remaining Supremes, killed two of them, and subdued the Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell before fleeing the Mandala Realm. Eight powerful Supremes arrived afterward, led by Kunsheng, and found that Lin Yunji had concealed his tracks.

• Lin Yunji routed the remaining Supremes and killed two, destroying one Supreme’s soul and imprisoning the other with his treasure in the Primordial Expanse Glazed Pagoda.
• Lin Yunji caught the Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell after his blood Sha puppets prevented its escape, then forced it to stop resisting and took it.
• Lin Yunji recalled his blood Sha puppets, sent Jiu Lu and You Han back into the Primordial Expanse Glazed Pagoda, concealed his tracks with the Jade Butterfly of Creation, and fled.
• Eight Supremes arrived later and discovered that Lin Yunji’s Qi signature had vanished.
• The Supremes condemned Lin Yunji for violating the Mandala Realm’s rules, and the withered old man asked their leader, Kunsheng, what he thought.

After Kunsheng declared Lin Yunji an enemy of the Mandala Realm, Lin Yunji escaped using the Jade Butterfly of Creation and hid in a swamp. He settled into seclusion and confronted the Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell, freeing the two disciples it had captured.

• Kunsheng declared Lin Yunji the sworn enemy of the Mandala Realm and ordered its Supremes to kill him.
• Lin Yunji used the Jade Butterfly of Creation to flee beyond his pursuer’s range and entered seclusion in a swamp.
• Lin Yunji subdued three vicious beast snakes in an ancient tree and gave them Primordial Expanse spirit fruits to help them evolve.
• Lin Yunji entered the Primordial Expanse Glazed Pagoda and ordered the Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell to release the two fellow disciples it had taken.
• Lin Yunji punished the bell for allowing the disciples to refine it, and the two disciples knelt and begged him to spare them.

Lin Yunji took the Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell from its former owners and arranged for them to become Daoist Bailou’s disciples. After rewarding Jiu Lu with the Five-Dragon Mirage Qi Pot, Lin Yunji considered what to do with the remaining bell.

• Lin Yunji offered the two Daluo Golden Immortals a chance to live if they surrendered the Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell, and they agreed.
• Lin Yunji sent the two to Daoist Bailou, telling him they had the potential to become Supreme Primordial Unities.
• Lin Yunji retrieved the Five-Dragon Mirage Qi Pot from the captured Supreme’s belongings and removed its former owner’s imprint.
• Lin Yunji summoned Jiu Lu and You Han, praised them for helping him in battle, and offered Jiu Lu a choice between two Primordial Expanse Supreme Treasures.
• Jiu Lu chose the Five-Dragon Mirage Qi Pot, and Lin Yunji gave it to him.
• Lin Yunji kept the Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell and pondered what to do with it, since its powers overlapped with treasures he already owned.

Lin Yunji refined the Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell and learned it could negate the present to escape danger, though he remained cautious about his strength. Kunsheng’s attempt to curse him failed because his treasures protected his fortune, while Lin Yunji continued cultivating in the rotting tree hollow.

• Lin Yunji refined the Que-Destroying Soul-Startling Bell, making it another of his life-bound Law Treasures.
• Lin Yunji realized the bell severed and negated the present rather than changing the past, allowing him to replace an unfavorable outcome if survival remained possible.
• Lin Yunji reflected on his power, acknowledged he still could not defeat Kunsheng, and calmed himself through Dao contemplation.
• Kunsheng used the Great Fortune Veiling Incense Burner to curse Lin Yunji, but the Jade Butterfly of Creation and Primordial Expanse Glazed Pagoda blocked the curse.
• Lin Yunji emerged from his contemplation in the rotting tree hollow, where three vicious beast snakes lay prostrate beside their shed skins.

Lin Yunji granted three vicious beast snakes a cultivation method before fleeing the Mandala Realm to avoid pursuit by its Supremes. He crossed into the Great Cold Domain, while wondering whether his Attribute Panel’s unexplained 2% indicated a realm beyond Supreme Primordial Unity.

• Lin Yunji gave the three vicious beast snakes a cultivation method capable of leading them to Hunyuan Great Dao Sage and watched them transform into human form.
• Lin Yunji left the snakes, who bowed to him repeatedly, unaware that his kindness would eventually lead to three Supremes arising in the Source Realm.
• Lin Yunji concealed his tracks with the Jade Butterfly of Creation and fled the Mandala Realm after Kunsheng ordered his capture.
• Lin Yunji checked his panels and suspected that the Attribute Panel’s newly displayed 2% might eventually unlock a realm beyond Supreme Primordial Unity.
• Lin Yunji crossed into the Great Cold Domain after choosing a route through the Lesser Cold Domain, which had formed from a world brought to the Source Realm by Ice-Cold Supreme Venerable.

Lin Yunji entered the Lesser Cold Domain on his way to Void Heaven, but four Supremes ambushed him under Kunsheng's decree. He unleashed his full strength and routed all four in less than half an incense stick's time.

• Lin Yunji chose to cross the Lesser Cold Domain to reach the Great Sage Realm and then travel to Void Heaven.
• After Lin Yunji defeated a Supreme who discovered him, the man followed him and joined three other Supremes to surround him.
• The four Supremes revealed that Kunsheng had promised a Primordial Expanse Supreme Treasure and a future favor to whoever killed Lin Yunji.
• Lin Yunji condemned the ambush, unleashed the Universe Furnace cultivation method, and summoned his four Primordial Expanse Supreme Treasures.
• Lin Yunji fought the four Supremes and routed them in less than half an incense stick's time.

Lin Yunji openly challenged the Supremes who came after him, defeating them without killing them and building enough influence to earn the Heaven-Monitoring Hall. He discovered the treasure could trace karma to spy on others and warn him of threats, while Patriarch Cansha contacted him and promised the Source Realm would not unite against him as long as he did not kill indiscriminately.

• Lin Yunji abandoned his plan to hide and traveled openly through the Lesser Cold Domain, defeating the Supremes who challenged him while sparing their lives.
• Lin Yunji’s influence rose past 100,000, earning him the Heaven-Monitoring Hall, a Primordial Expanse Supreme Treasure that could trace karma and observe connected targets.
• Lin Yunji found that Shi Mang, Patriarch Cansha, and Kunsheng were difficult to spy on; Shi Mang and Kunsheng concealed their Qi signatures, while Patriarch Cansha sensed Lin Yunji and contacted him.
• Patriarch Cansha told Lin Yunji that the Source Realm would not unite against him if he avoided indiscriminate killing, and Lin Yunji thanked him.
• Lin Yunji learned that the Heaven-Monitoring Hall could monitor his own karma, warn him when someone planned to attack, and reveal the attacker.

Lin Yunji defeated two Supremes who came after him, then received the Seal of Samsara as a mission reward and struggled to decide who should use it. The chapter ended when the Heaven-Monitoring Hall warned him that an extremely dangerous expert had touched his karma, but the expert’s identity and traces were obscured.

• Lin Yunji forced two Supremes to submit, blasted one’s body apart, renamed the other’s Primordial Expanse Qiankun Seal the Turtle Seal, and sent both away.
• Lin Yunji’s influence reached three hundred and eighty thousand, earning him three hundred sextillion Breakthrough Points and the Seal of Samsara.
• Lin Yunji learned that refining the Seal of Samsara could let someone comprehend a path to becoming a Supreme Primordial Unity, and considered giving it to Nüwo, Cult Master Tongtian, or another close companion.
• Lin Yunji decided to postpone choosing a recipient until he had established himself in the Source Realm and found a suitable Daoist sanctuary.
• The Heaven-Monitoring Hall warned Lin Yunji that an extremely dangerous expert had touched his karma, but its display could not reveal the expert’s traces.

Lin Yunji faced Mo Han, an assassin sent by Kunsheng, and battled her three spear strikes with his destructive power and treasures. After surviving his counterattack and re-forming, Mo Han unleashed her final attack, and Lin Yunji summoned the Jade Butterfly of Creation to strengthen himself.

• Lin Yunji chose to wait for his pursuer, and Mo Han of the Lesser Cold Domain appeared, saying Kunsheng had entrusted her with killing him.
• Mo Han explained that Kunsheng owed her a promise, then attacked with her spear, Cold Phoenix, and Lin Yunji shattered her first strike with destructive power.
• Mo Han launched her second strike, but Lin Yunji used the Primordial Expanse Glazed Pagoda to suppress her treasure and punched her apart.
• Mo Han re-formed and unleashed her third strike, multiplying her icy power and killing intent.
• Lin Yunji summoned the Jade Butterfly of Creation to empower his body, and Mo Han frowned at the sight of it.

Lin Yunji defeated Mo Han and pursued her into the Great Cold Domain, where its crushing desolation nearly erased them both. He carried Mo Han back out after reaching a strange world and encountering a silent, shadowy figure.

• Mo Han summoned six Supreme-realm avatars, each wielding a Primordial Expanse Supreme Treasure, and they attacked Lin Yunji together.
• Lin Yunji fought the seven Mo Hans with Universe Furnace, eventually breaking Mo Han’s spear and destroying her six avatars.
• Mo Han fled toward the Great Cold Domain, but Lin Yunji pursued her using the Heaven-Monitoring Hall.
• Deep inside the Great Cold Domain, Lin Yunji caught up to Mo Han near a silent figure in a black-and-white world, where Mo Han could no longer move.
• Lin Yunji carried Mo Han out of the Great Cold Domain and emerged exhausted, relieved to have survived.

After defeating and saving Mo Han, Lin Yunji learned more about her reputation and continued to the Great Sage Realm, where Shi Mang welcomed him to the Ancestral Land. He declined Shi Mang’s offer to establish a Dao sanctuary there and joined a feast with Shi Mang and Xuan Luo’s disciple.

• Lin Yunji recovered from his battle with Mo Han, accepted her acknowledgment of the debt, and let her leave without demanding repayment.
• Lin Yunji wondered whether the being he had seen in the Great Cold Domain was the Ice-Cold Supreme Venerable.
• Lin Yunji learned that Mo Han was a ranked Supreme known as Immortal Lord Mo Han, and news of her defeat discouraged others from challenging him.
• Lin Yunji entered the Great Sage Realm, where Shi Mang invited him to visit the Ancestral Land and explained its origins as the remains of an Ancient Dragon Supreme.
• Lin Yunji declined Shi Mang’s offer to establish a Dao sanctuary in the Ancestral Land and attended a feast with Shi Mang and Xuan Luo’s disciple.

Shi Mang asked Lin Yunji to help him break a deadly formation surrounding a forbidden zone in the Ancient Realm, where he believed the remains of an Origin Venerable lay. Curious about whether cultivation extended beyond the Supreme realm, Lin Yunji agreed to join him.

• At a banquet, Shi Mang told Lin Yunji that he wanted help exploring a forbidden zone in the Ancient Realm.
• Shi Mang explained that the zone was protected by a formidable formation that required two people to attack its gates of life simultaneously.
• Shi Mang said the forbidden zone might contain the remains of a being as powerful as the five Great Origin Venerables.
• Lin Yunji considered the danger and his desire to discover what lay beyond the Supreme realm, then agreed to help Shi Mang.

Lin Yunji and the Sages decided to leave the Primordial World in the ancestral land under Dan Chenzi’s protection while Lin Yunji and Shi Mang entered the dangerous Ancient Realm. The Investiture of the Gods Calamity ended with the Heavenly Court’s divine posts filled, and the chapter concluded with Holy Mother Jinling welcoming Duobao to her palace.

• Lin Yunji planned to accompany Shi Mang to the Void Heaven Supreme Hall before entering the Ancient Realm, and Shi Mang agreed to take him there.
• The Sages debated whether to bring the Primordial World into the Ancient Realm, then unanimously agreed to leave it in the ancestral land with Dan Chenzi guarding it.
• Lin Yunji explained that the Ancient Realm journey was perilous and that the Primordial World could also be threatened if left unattended in the Source Realm.
• More than two hundred Daluo Golden Immortals or higher fell in the Great Investiture of the Gods Calamity, and the Heavenly Court’s remaining Orthodox God positions were filled.
• The Heavenly Court’s order was completed and the Primordial World expanded, while Holy Mother Jinling received Duobao in the immortal palace of the Primordial Lady of the Dipper.

Duobao realized that his long-awaited opportunity to break through was connected to Western Hezhou and the Western Sect's returning karmic fortune. After seeing its golden fortune amid the region's demonic corruption, he declared that it was destined to be his.

• Duobao told Holy Mother Jinling that he had reached a cultivation bottleneck and that Master had said his breakthrough opportunity had not arrived.
• Holy Mother Jinling ordered the Thunderclap Heavenly General, Thunderbolt Heavenly General, and Arctic War God to lead troops into the lower realm and capture a fiend from Western Hezhou.
• Holy Mother Jinling explained that Western Hezhou's fiends arose from Luo Mo's karmic sins and demonic Qi, and that earlier Heavenly Court gods sent to capture the fiend had not returned.
• Duobao recalled that Lin Yunji had told him he had another fortuitous opportunity, and he used a magical mirror to inspect Western Hezhou.
• Duobao saw the Western Sect's abundant golden karmic fortune and realized that it was the opportunity Lin Yunji had meant, declaring that the fortune was destined to be his.

Duobao established Hinayana Buddhism, became a Sage, and took control of Spirit Mountain as Duobao Tathagata. Meanwhile, Lin Yunji embedded the Primordial World in the Source Realm and expanded the surrounding territory into his Daoist temple.

• Duobao declared that he would establish Hinayana Buddhism, received Primordial Expanse purple qi, and attained Sagehood.
• Duobao bowed to Cult Master Tongtian, who forgave him and encouraged him to pursue the supreme realm.
• Duobao took the name Duobao Tathagata and claimed Spirit Mountain, where its Buddhas submitted to him and Maitreya Buddha mourned losing his leadership position.
• Lin Yunji discussed placing the Primordial World in the Great Sage Realm's ancestral land with Shi Mang and Dan Chenzi, then chose a suitable site.
• Lin Yunji embedded the intact Primordial World in the Source Realm and expanded the surrounding region into a domain larger than a million Primordial Worlds.

After bringing the Primordial World into the Source Realm, Lin Yunji showed Nüwo and the others a Seal of Samsara that could grant its user a Supreme’s Dao Fruit. Cult Master Tongtian, Laozi, and Heavenly Venerable Yuanshi yielded the sole seal to Nüwo.

• Lin Yunji embedded the Primordial World within the Source Realm, giving cultivators strong enough to leave it a chance to seek opportunities beyond its barrier.
• Lin Yunji gathered Nüwo, Cult Master Tongtian, Laozi, and Heavenly Venerable Yuanshi for tea and revealed the Seal of Samsara.
• Lin Yunji explained that refining the seal would make someone a Venerable, while leaving their memories and Divine Sense intact.
• Lin Yunji said the seal held pure Dao insights separated from a powerful being’s memories, though he could not yet create more.
• Cult Master Tongtian, Laozi, and Heavenly Venerable Yuanshi declined the seal because they had already attained the Dao as Hunyuan Great Dao Sages, and chose to leave it to Nüwo.

Lin Yunji gave Nüwo the Seal of Samsara to refine while he considered how to distribute Jianmu Spirit Fruits and continued developing the Divine Net. On the Divine Net, the Yellow Wind Demon bought cheap medicinal herbs, but failed to retrieve them from his virtual backpack.

• Lin Yunji sent the Seal of Samsara into Nüwo's forehead, and she began refining it.
• Lin Yunji ripened ten more Jianmu King Fruits and considered how to distribute his stock of ordinary Jianmu Spirit Fruits.
• The Yellow Wind Demon browsed the Divine Net's supermarket district and found a stall selling Hundred-Flower Crimson Pearl Grass for seven Exchange Points per stalk.
• The Yellow Wind Demon endured the seller's rude replies and bought the herbs through the Divine Net.
• The Yellow Wind Demon tried to take the herbs from his virtual backpack, but heard, "Retrieval failed!"