Chapter Summaries

Tun Shi gathered Hun Yuan Dao Light while Tai Yu publicly directed the Chi Clan to challenge him, leaving him furious at being made a scapegoat. Six months later, the Giant Spirit Clan arrived in the Chi Clan Immortal Domain, where Tai Shan negotiated with Chi Guhuang over the Strength Dao Origin and the Supreme Divine Hall.

• Tun Shi avoided the Chi Clan battle and gathered Hun Yuan Dao Light, which he discovered could cultivate an immortal body.
• Tai Yu announced that the Chi Clan could seek out Tun Shi for a battle, and Tun Shi angrily called out Senior Brother Tai Yu.
• Half a year later, Chi Guhuang continued recovering from his defeat as the Chi Clan welcomed Ancestor Tai Shan and the Giant Spirit Clan.
• Tai Shan told Chi Guhuang that his clan could not keep the Strength Dao Origin and asked for the Supreme Divine Hall, but Chi Guhuang refused to give it away.
• Tai Shan offered to exchange a secret with Chi Guhuang, and the Giant Spirit Clan later settled temporarily in the Chi Clan Immortal Domain, where its warriors demonstrated their Strength Dao cultivation.

Ten years later, Myriad Beasts Mountain attacked the Supreme Clarity Heavenly Palace after the Supreme Clarity Dao Ancestor plotted against it. The Dao Ancestor fled, and Myriad Beasts Mountain took the palace, establishing its fearsome reputation across the surrounding immortal domains.

• Xian Jue, Tai Yu, and Ni Canghuan stirred up trouble across the Cosmic Sea, with Ni Canghuan recruiting servants and drawing the ire of powerful lineages.
• White Spirit, Mountain-Sitting Duck, Hidden Dragon, and Young Phoenix taunted the Supreme Clarity Heavenly Palace while Qi Ming led Myriad Beasts Mountain’s beasts to confront it.
• Qi Ming explained that the Supreme Clarity Dao Ancestor had tried to seize the souls of the Eternal Myriad Beasts and later plotted against Myriad Beasts Mountain.
• As Myriad Beasts Mountain broke through the palace gate, the Supreme Clarity Dao Ancestor fled and the Heavenly Palace’s immortals scattered.
• Frog Daoist occupied the Supreme Clarity Heavenly Palace, and Myriad Beasts Mountain’s swift victory spread its name throughout the surrounding immortal domains.

Spirit Beast Mountain arrived at Supreme Clarity Heavenly Palace, where its enormous forces and the Eternal faction’s power left the disciples terrified. Shang Qing, hiding on a battlefield, decided to seek someone who could help end his slaughter tribulation and erased himself from everyone’s memories as he vanished.

• Frog Daoist and the others marveled at Supreme Clarity Heavenly Palace’s vast holdings, while White Spirit accused the late-arriving Spirit Beast Mountain of coming to claim spoils.
• Spirit beasts and fierce beasts gathered with old friends as Supreme Clarity Heavenly Palace’s disciples feared the arrival of more than ten Cosmic Sea Supremes.
• Frog Daoist warned Profound Azure Sea Dragon King that greater powers would respond if Shang Qing harmed the Eternal Cultivators.
• Shang Qing worried that the slaughter tribulation had turned many against him and concluded that hiding would not resolve it.
• Shang Qing vanished from the battlefield and erased the memories others had of him.

Two years after the Nine Heavens Immortal Alliance took over the Supreme Clarity Heavenly Palace’s enterprises, Star Pivot spread through the Cosmic Sea and drew intense scrutiny from its greatest powers. While they investigated its origins and feared the upheaval it could cause, Nine Mysterious Heavenly Extremes focused on its ongoing clash with Ni Canghuan.

• The Nine Heavens Immortal Alliance took over the Supreme Clarity Heavenly Palace’s enterprises, and its disciples began distributing Star Pivot artifacts through Star Pivot and the Five Elements Spirit Estate.
• Within thirty years, Star Pivot became enormously popular across the Cosmic Sea, and the Abyssal Immortal Palace suspected it came from Myriad Beasts Mountain and considered seeking out Gu Dao.
• The Dao-Blood Descendants warned their clan against reckless use of Star Pivot, fearing its spread would break the powerful clans’ monopoly on knowledge and resources.
• The Unity True Sect allowed its disciples to use Star Pivot while its elders discussed Myriad Beasts Mountain and how to learn about its Dao and fleshly immortal armor.
• The Nine Mysterious Heavenly Extremes questioned Star Pivot’s origins but prioritized defeating Ni Canghuan, who had challenged and blockaded them.

Three hundred years after Myriad Beasts Mountain emerged, the Cosmic Sea Heavenly Pride Battle began at the Cloud Star Battlefield, drawing the era’s most renowned young cultivators. At a tea stall, Five Elements Sect disciples listened to Heavenly Secrets Dao Palace disciples describe the competitors, then questioned the unbelievable speed of their cultivation.

• Myriad Beasts Mountain annihilated those who stormed it, and the Immortal Fall Anomaly spread through the Shang Qing Immortal Domain, driving its enemies into hiding.
• Three hundred years later, the Cosmic Sea Heavenly Pride Battle opened at the Cloud Star Battlefield, where heavenly prides gathered to contend for the path to immortality.
• Heavenly Secrets Dao Palace disciples introduced Wu Dao of the Cangwu Cosmic Sea God Clan and You Li of the Spring Clan to Five Elements Sect disciples at a tea stall.
• The Five Elements Sect disciples doubted the accounts of heavenly prides who achieved extraordinary cultivation milestones within only a few hundred years.

Yu Yuan Ting, revealed as a powerful heavenly pride of the Yu Family, fought her way through the Cosmic Sea Heavenly Pride Battle and reached three thousand victories, earning the chance to ascend the Cloud Sky Reaching Immortal Tower. Her next opponent, the mysterious You Li, discovered that Yu Yuan Ting’s presence suppressed her divine soul, leaving their battle poised at a shocking disadvantage.

• The Cosmic Sea Heavenly Pride Battle began, and Yu Yuan Ting drew attention by winning a hundred consecutive cross-realm battles.
• Disciples at the wilderness teastall recognized Yu Yuan Ting as the Yu Family’s strongest heavenly pride and debated whether she could overcome the Cosmic Sea’s young competitors.
• Yu Yuan Ting continued fighting without rest, defeating opponent after opponent while remaining calm and seemingly untiring.
• One year later, Yu Yuan Ting reached three thousand victories, and crowds and Immortal Ancestors gathered to watch her next match.
• Yu Yuan Ting encountered You Li on a battle platform, and You Li recognized her immortal bloodline but could learn nothing else about her.
• Yu Yuan Ting attacked, and You Li discovered that she could no longer summon her divine soul, while spectators watched in confusion.

Yu Yuan Ting effortlessly defeated You Li, raced through the Cloud Sky Reaching Immortal Tower, and claimed its immortal marrow. After she emerged, several immortals sought to recruit her, and Jian Mingchuan arrived to invite her into the Sword Clan.

• Yu Yuan Ting overwhelmed You Li with bloodline suppression and continued climbing the tower.
• Yu Yuan Ting swept past the tower’s trials at astonishing speed, leaving the other Heavenly Prides far behind.
• Three months later, Yu Yuan Ting emerged with the immortal marrow, having entered the battle for its treasure rather than to claim the title of Heavenly Pride King.
• Several immortals offered to take Yu Yuan Ting into their orthodoxy.
• Jian Mingchuan appeared and invited Yu Yuan Ting to join the Sword Clan, making Yan Zhenjun wary.

Jian Mingchuan offered Yu Yuan Ting extraordinary rewards to join the Sword Clan, but she refused and insisted she had come only for the Immortal Marrow. As Jian Mingchuan demanded that she follow him to the Sword Domain, an ancient immortal platform began descending through a space-time storm.

• The immortals and cultivators paid homage to Jian Mingchuan, who praised Yu Yuan Ting and invited her to join the Sword Clan because of her immortal body.
• At a tea stall, Five Elements Sect Disciples raged at the despairing young prodigies, while Heavenly Secrets Dao Palace disciples explained that the Immortal Realm's violent history had forced people to cultivate quickly.
• Jian Mingchuan promised Yu Yuan Ting immense wealth, protection, and the Sword Clan's name, but she declined, saying she already had a family and wanted the Immortal Marrow.
• Jian Mingchuan offered to bring Yu Yuan Ting's family into the Sword Clan, but she again refused and prepared to leave.
• Jian Mingchuan demanded that Yu Yuan Ting follow him to the Sword Domain, and she firmly said no.
• A vast space-time storm swept across the Cloud Sky Battle Wilderness as a phantom immortal platform descended from another epoch.

The Longevity Yu Family appeared on an immortal platform and stopped Jian Mingchuan from pursuing Yu Yuan Ting, leaving the Cloud Sky Battle Wilderness wary of her powerful background. Across the Cosmic Sea, Eternal Immortal Frontier’s young cultivators began winning major Dao gatherings, while the Five Elements Sect’s fifth-generation disciples stayed away to develop wilderness regions.

• The Longevity Yu Family descended on an immortal platform, declared that its members would protect Yu Yuan Ting, and made Jian Mingchuan withdraw after a senior erased karmic ties.
• The immortal platform vanished, and Yu Yuan Ting returned to the tea stall as immortals and Heavenly Pride sought to befriend her.
• At the Kunxuan Immortal Capital’s Pills Dao competition, Qing Zhi won first place and received the upper half of the Pill Scroll.
• Young cultivators of unknown race and Dao lineage from Eternal Immortal Frontier began taking top spots at grand gatherings throughout the Cosmic Sea.
• Five Elements Sect disciples cheered at the gatherings, while its fifth-generation disciples remained busy developing wilderness regions and its fourth-generation disciples occupied places of crisis and opportunity.

The Five Elements Sect expanded its influence across the Cosmic Sea as its disciples grew powerful enough to overwhelm local forces. With the Cosmic Sea under threat from a hidden force and its major lineages falling or distracted, surviving immortals set out for Ancient Dao Tianyuan to seek the Immortal Ancestor, whose past as a Dao Embryo and sect-destroying conqueror was revealed.

• The Five Elements Sect’s third-generation disciples entered Dao lineages throughout the Cosmic Sea, while its second- and first-generation disciples ranged across the region and overpowered its inhabitants.
• Two hundred years later, Cosmic Sea leaders realized that a hidden force had cast a vast net over the region, while Star Pivot, Myriad Beasts Mountain, and conflicts among other powers left them isolated and vulnerable.
• The remaining immortals resolved to travel to the Ancient Dao and meet the Immortal Ancestor, despite the cost to their life origins.
• The chapter described Ancient Dao Tianyuan as the primordial source of the Cosmic Sea’s Immortal Dao territories and introduced the Immortal Ancestor as a peerless Dao Embryo born during the Immortal Realm’s opening.
• The Immortal Ancestor had once slaughtered his own sect to prove his Dao, leaving only a few survivors and establishing himself as the supreme power of Ancient Dao Tianyuan.

Gui Hongdao entered Ancient Dao Tianyuan to seek the Immortal Ancestor’s help in ending his slaughter calamity and reclaiming the Supreme Clarity Heavenly Palace. At the ruined Immortal Palace, he met a terrifying figure who identified himself as Ominous, the Five Elements Sect’s Ominous Old Ancestor, rather than the Immortal Ancestor.

• Ancient Dao Tianyuan’s history revealed that the Immortal Ancestor once harvested the life origin of powerful beings until the Sword Clan led the Cosmic Sea in resistance, after which a rule requiring entrants to leave behind some life origin took hold.
• Gui Hongdao arrived in Ancient Dao Tianyuan and asked the Immortal Ancestor to sever his slaughter calamities, offering ten thousand years of service.
• When no answer came, Gui Hongdao traveled for seven days through the Tianyuan toward the ruined Immortal Palace.
• A frightening figure appeared before the palace and shook Gui Hongdao’s Dao heart with his presence.
• Gui Hongdao paid homage, but the figure said he was Ominous, not the Immortal Ancestor, and asked why Gui Hongdao had come.

Gui Hongdao entered the Immortal Palace to report Myriad Beasts Mountain, only to encounter the true supreme being and a hall full of inexplicable figures. He found the Immortal Ancestor prostrating beside him and finally lowered his own head to do the same.

• Gui Hongdao told Ominous Old Ancestor that Myriad Beasts Mountain had appeared in the Cosmic Sea and threatened the Ancient Dao.
• Ominous Old Ancestor let Gui Hongdao pass through the Immortal Palace gates, then resumed reading a book on the Eternal Immortal Frontier.
• Gui Hongdao entered the palace and saw a gathering of strange figures, including the Immortal Ancestor prostrating before a man in white.
• Gui Hongdao recognized the Immortal Ancestor, who told him to prostrate himself and avoid disturbing the exalted seniors.
• Gui Hongdao concluded that he was not trapped in an illusion and prostrated himself beside the Immortal Ancestor.

Gui Hongdao discovered a wounded strange beast tethered outside the Immortal Hall, while Cosmic Sea powerhouses continued arriving and were trapped in Ancient Dao Tianyuan. Ji Yan gathered the prostrate immortals to negotiate over the Star Pivot and Five Elements Spirit Estate, until the Cosmic Sea Immortal Ancestor bowed to the figure he called the Dao Ancestor.

• Gui Hongdao noticed the injured strange beast tethered beyond the peak, where it had been left after the Big Black Ox gored it.
• Hong Yuan arrived at the Immortal Hall and discovered that Shang Qing and the Immortal Ancestor had also been suppressed.
• More than two hundred Cosmic Sea immortals arrived and were trapped in Ancient Dao Tianyuan as Ji Yan revealed that he had gathered them together deliberately.
• Ji Yan discussed the Star Pivot and Five Elements Spirit Estate with the immortals, while the Five Elements Ominous Old Ancestor urged him to capture them all.
• The Cosmic Sea immortals agreed not to interfere with the Star Pivot or Spirit Estate, and the Cosmic Sea Immortal Ancestor bowed to the distant figure as the Dao Ancestor.

Chen Xun’s Essence Qi Flower began recovering in Ancient Dao Tianyuan, restoring his strength and Immortal Dao Perception. He confronted Grand Origin Kui Vulture over his slaughter of fellow disciples and blood sacrifice of Cosmic Sea’s living beings, then ordered the gathered cultivators to leave.

• Chen Xun sent Heavenly Wheel Immortal and the Big Black Ox to Cosmic Sea’s Beginning Birth Cliff, entrusting them with a Five Elements Mark.
• Chen Xun showed He Ling the recovering Essence Qi Flower and explained that Ancient Dao Tianyuan was helping restore his wounded Great Dao and lost perceptions.
• Chen Xun reunited with Ke Ding and Gu Qingyan, who had also gained much from their time in Ancient Dao Tianyuan.
• Chen Xun condemned Grand Origin Kui Vulture for slaughtering his fellow disciples and harvesting the life origin of Cosmic Sea’s living beings, rejecting his claim to represent the demonic Dao.
• Grand Origin Kui Vulture bowed his head, and Chen Xun told the assembled cultivators they could leave.

Chen Xun spared Grand Origin Kui Vulture and offered him a place guarding the Jade Terrace Immortal Palace, where he could pursue the Longevity Dao. After Grand Origin Kui Vulture joined him, Chen Xun learned that he had lived three lives by consuming Longevity Immortal Herbs and sacrificing others to pay the cost.

• The immortals fled Ancient Dao Tianyuan, while Grand Origin Kui Vulture remained behind, expecting Chen Xun to kill him.
• Chen Xun offered Grand Origin Kui Vulture a choice between serving as the Jade Terrace Immortal Palace’s Mountain Guardian Beast and remaining in the Cosmic Sea alive; Grand Origin Kui Vulture accepted the post.
• Mo Yehan told Grand Origin Kui Vulture that he could pursue the Longevity Dao in Eternal Immortal Frontier, and Kui Vulture realized he had found fellow Daoists devoted to the same path.
• Half a month later, an Immortal Fall Phenomenon marked Grand Origin Kui Vulture’s apparent death in the Cosmic Sea, though Chou Li had staged the event to erase his existence there.
• The Ominous Race reported finding thirteen Longevity Immortal Herbs with Grand Origin Kui Vulture’s help, and he told Chen Xun that he had lived three lives.
• Chen Xun concluded that Grand Origin Kui Vulture had sacrificed his fellow disciples and other Cosmic Sea spirits to offset the cost of extending his life with Longevity Immortal Herbs.

Chen Xun and his companions discovered the Ten Thousand Tribulations Transformation Immortal Banyan in Ancient Dao Tianyuan and persuaded it to come with them. After Little Crimson arrived, they learned that Song Heng and Shui Yu were delayed by an ancient treasure in the Cosmic Sea, and Chen Xun began scheming to rob Fatty Song.

• Chen Xun and Ke Ding discussed the million-year immortal herbs and agreed they should take them to the Eternal Immortal Frontier.
• Chen Xun, Ke Ding, Gu Qingyan, and He Ling visited the Ten Thousand Tribulations Transformation Immortal Banyan and marveled at how it sustained life in Ancient Dao Tianyuan.
• Chen Xun asked whether the banyan could be transplanted, and He Ling said it could; Chen Xun invited it to live outside their home, and its rustling branches seemed to accept.
• Ke Ding told Chen Xun about a treasured land in the Cosmic Sea, and Chen Xun challenged him over whether he was telling the truth.
• Little Crimson rushed in and explained that Song Heng and Shui Yu had been delayed by an ancient treasure; Chen Xun and Little Crimson plotted to rob Fatty Song when he arrived.

Chen Xun settled the Immortal Banyan outside his home before Ji Yan left to handle affairs in the Cosmic Sea. A thousand years later, the Eternal Immortal Frontier had established the Four Heavens Star Gates, while Sword Revered Jian Mingchuan wondered if an existence beyond the Immortal Realm was Eternal Immortal.

• Chen Xun let Ke Ding leave without reclaiming the Heavenly Dao Mirror, then placed the Immortal Banyan outside his home.
• Ji Yan entrusted the place to Du Shi and Ji Yan before leaving to complete major affairs of the Eternal Immortal Frontier in the Cosmic Sea.
• Over a thousand years, the Eternal Immortal Frontier built the Four Heavens Star Gates to suppress fluctuations from its Three Thousand Star Territory and conceal it from nearby immortal domains.
• Chi Guhuang thanked the seniors who bestowed the Dao and vowed to visit the Immortal Borderland if his name resounded throughout the Immortal Realm.
• Jian Mingchuan challenged Yin Tianshou to a future Sword Dao contest, and Yin Tianshou led the Sword Pavilion into an immortal pillar bound for the Eternal Immortal Frontier.
• Jian Mingchuan watched the pillar ascend and wondered whether Eternal Immortal lay beyond the Immortal Realm.

Jian Mingchuan and the Sword Domain learned that terrifying beings stood behind the immortal pillar, while Gui Hongdao endured his punishment at the Supreme Clarity Heavenly Palace. Mountain-Sitting Duck and Yue Xuan left to find Yin Jiu Mei, and the beast migration left Gui Hongdao with an unexpected slap.

• Jian Mingchuan told his disciple that the beings behind the immortal pillar had destroyed his junior and might also support the girl, then urged the Sword Cultivators to keep forging ahead.
• Gui Hongdao remained hanging outside the Supreme Clarity Heavenly Palace while Mountain-Sitting Duck and White Spirit taunted him and raised him higher.
• Mountain-Sitting Duck announced that he and the others would leave to continue pioneering, and Gui Hongdao defended his Supreme Clarity Dao Lineage.
• Mountain-Sitting Duck met Yue Xuan and learned that Yin Jiu Mei was building her influence in the Eternal Immortal Frontier.
• Mountain-Sitting Duck and Yue Xuan set off to find Yin Jiu Mei as enormous strange beasts migrated from the Heavenly Palace.
• Amid the migration and billowing dust, an unidentified person slapped Gui Hongdao across the face.

Gui Hongdao was brutalized after Myriad Beasts Mountain left the Supreme Clarity Heavenly Palace, while the mountain continued its migration and later departed the Heavenly Beast Immortal Domain. In the Cosmic Sea, the long-missing Meng Sheng appeared in Purple Firmament Serene Valley and began refining the Ancient Hollow Well into an immortal artifact as it faced its tribulation.

• Gui Hongdao endured a beating from Myriad Beasts Mountain’s forces and took comfort in Ancient Dao Immortal Ancestor’s fall and their departure.
• Frog Daoist refused an invitation to visit Heavenly Beast Immortal Domain, and several exotic beasts asked to join Myriad Beasts Mountain.
• Hidden Dragon, Young Phoenix, and others teased the exotic beasts about their cultivation and the mountain’s future, prompting a dispute with Mysterious Firmament Old Dragon King.
• Seven years later, Frog Daoist and Myriad Beasts Mountain left Heavenly Beast Immortal Domain, leaving its ancestors to reflect on the cultivation methods they had witnessed.
• Meng Sheng emerged from seclusion in Purple Firmament Serene Valley and used the Chaos Spirit Root and Heaven and Earth Creation to refine the Ancient Hollow Well.
• The Ancient Hollow Well underwent the Nine Questions for Artifact Tribulation while Meng Sheng endured the lightning and Dao fire.

Meng Sheng completed the Return to Ruin Ancient Hollow Well and planned to find Rule Beings before pursuing the Nine Tribulations, while Ke Ding gathered Heavenly Secrets in Hongxiao Immortal Domain. A century later, an immortal pillar descended onto Ancient Dao Tianyuan, where Beginning Birth Cliff and its rare Life Immortal Source appeared.

• Meng Sheng completed the Return to Ruin Ancient Hollow Well, realized the Eight Tribulation Immortal Body still had room to grow, and made finding the Cosmic Sea’s Rule Beings his priority.
• Meng Sheng watched Ni Canghuan fight hundreds of Cosmic Sea immortals but chose not to help, then left to seek Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures.
• Ke Ding arrived in Hongxiao Immortal Domain and gathered its Heavenly Secrets to temper his Great Dao.
• A hundred years later, a receiving immortal pillar descended onto Ancient Dao Tianyuan, revealing Beginning Birth Cliff and its Life Immortal Source.