Chapter Summaries

With the Chaos Clan driven to the brink, Gu Sheng proposed sacrificing the hundred Chaos Ancient Stars to open the Chaos Ancient Road and reclaim the Heaven and Earth Origin. Before the clan could act, a hundred immortals arrived to surround them, and Gu Sheng faced their leader without fear.

• A Chaos Clan expert described how the clan had been surrounded and its forces destroyed across the Great Worlds.
• Gu Sheng urged the Chaos Clan to sacrifice the hundred Chaos Ancient Stars and open the Chaos Ancient Road.
• A hundred immortals descended and surrounded the Chaos Ancient Stars, with even the weakest among them being Three Tribulations Immortals.
• Gu Sheng challenged the immortals, and the Ancient Sacred Clan immortal said the Chaos Clan would repay its blood debt to the Great Age.

A hidden assailant used powerful Chaos Law to abduct Gu Sheng and the Chaos Ancient Star during a clash with a hundred immortals. As the immortals continued surrounding the Chaos Clan, a massive allied fleet set out for the Extraterritorial Battlefield, while Fu Tian prepared to bring ruin to the Immortal Spirit Clan.

• A rotten black hand emerged from a Chaos Vortex, seized Gu Sheng, and clashed with the hundred immortals.
• The attacker vanished with Gu Sheng and the Chaos Ancient Star, leaving the Chaos Clan and the immortals stunned.
• The immortals surrounded the remaining Chaos Ancient Stars without attacking as the human immortal revealed that the Human Race had allied with Universe Immortal Navigation, the Void Immortal Beasts, and the Sequence Four Devil Race.
• A vast starry fleet and the Void Ancient Beasts set out for the Extraterritorial Battlefield at the command of a woman, beginning the true war.
• Fu Tian watched a Dao artifact descend, then vanished after declaring that the Immortal Spirit Clan would taste ruin.

NanGong HeLing returned to the War Realm Camp after a thousand years in enemy territory, having led three thousand soldiers to devastating victories. Baili Wentian questioned her plan to leave the Extraterritorial Battlefield just as her fame and military career had reached their height.

• Baili Clan marshals discussed sending reinforcements to NanGong HeLing, who had been missing in the Evil Spirit heartland for a thousand years.
• Baili Wentian said military affairs would not be delayed for one soldier, even though NanGong HeLing was the Dao Ancestor's blood sister.
• NanGong HeLing returned safely with all three thousand soldiers and reported killing one hundred Great Vehicle Evil Spirits, one hundred thousand Harmonious Dao Evil Spirits, and an Evil Spirit King.
• NanGong HeLing told Baili Wentian that the Evil Spirits' momentum had faded under the Three Thousand Great Worlds' assault and that she planned to leave the battlefield.
• Baili Wentian warned NanGong HeLing that withdrawing after her great victory was unwise, hoping she would continue her military career.

NanGong HeLing left the Extraterritorial Battlefield and set out for home after bidding farewell to her comrades and meeting Long Yu and Ling Dan Jun. Elsewhere, Big Black Ox and the Ominous Creature revealed that they had abducted Gu Sheng, who angrily demanded to know why he had been taken.

• NanGong HeLing announced her decision to leave the battlefield, and Baili Wentian accepted it without trying to persuade her to stay.
• NanGong HeLing returned her War Realm Camp Token, saluted the cultivators, and told the three thousand soldiers she would visit them again someday.
• Long Yu challenged NanGong HeLing to visit the Ancient Great World, and she agreed before he returned to battle.
• Ling Dan Jun came to see NanGong HeLing off, offered her the Immortal Spirit Clan’s support, and promised to visit the Taiyi Great World.
• Big Black Ox stopped the Ominous Creature from laughing as they revealed Gu Sheng, who protested that they had abducted him right under the noses of a hundred immortals.

The Ominous Creature and Big Black Ox captured Gu Sheng, a Great Celestial Venerable of the declining Chaos Clan, and offered him a chance to live under the Five Elements Dao Ancestor’s protection. They took him through a Chaos Great Dao to meet Miss, leaving Gu Sheng uncertain about why Chen Xun wanted to save him.

• Gu Sheng realized the Ominous Creature’s aura had doomed his immortal path and asked why it had captured him.
• The Ominous Creature told Gu Sheng his clan was spent and offered him the choice to live or die on behalf of the Dao Ancestor.
• Gu Sheng recognized the Five Elements Dao Ancestor and chose to live, hoping to preserve his clan’s inheritance.
• The Ominous Creature interrupted Gu Sheng and ordered Big Black Ox to take him through a Chaos Great Dao to meet Miss.
• Gu Sheng asked whether the Dao Ancestor truly had no other reason for saving him, and the Ominous Creature told him to stop thinking and speaking so much.

Big Black Ox reunited with He Ling on the Extraterritorial Battlefield and listened as she recounted her years there. He Ling said Little Turtle was in seclusion and might emerge as a Tribulation Transcendence Heavenly Lord, leaving Yun Ying and the others alarmed by its seemingly limitless progress.

• Several immortals searched the site of the Chaos Ancient Star's destruction and suspected the Ancient Sacred Clan or a Peak Immortal had acted.
• An Ancient Immortal Clan immortal deduced that an Ominous Creature had been involved and decided to spare it for the sake of its apparent connection to someone else.
• Big Black Ox arrived on the Extraterritorial Battlefield, and He Ling joyfully greeted him as Second Brother.
• He Ling reassured Big Black Ox that she had continued studying immortal history and credited Yun Ying, Desolate Gold, and the others with caring for her.
• He Ling told Big Black Ox that Little Turtle was in seclusion and would likely emerge as a Tribulation Transcendence Heavenly Lord, astonishing Yun Ying and the others.

He Ling reunited with Big Black Ox and asked after Chen Xun, learning that he had endured hardship and was cultivating the Ancient Strength Dao Law. After the Ominous Immortal warned that the Extraterritorial Battlefield had become dangerous, the group withdrew, leaving the Ten Thousand Clans to fight over the newly conquered territory.

• He Ling asked Big Black Ox how Chen Xun and the others were doing, and Big Black Ox told her Chen Xun had suffered through many changes and was cultivating the Ancient Strength Dao Law.
• He Ling proposed sneaking home to surprise Chen Xun, but Big Black Ox doubted she could hide anything from him.
• The Ominous Immortal warned He Ling and Big Black Ox that the winds of the Extraterritorial Battlefield were wrong and urged them to leave.
• Big Black Ox decided not to pursue further gains from the Chaos Ancient Stars and led the group away with Five-Colored Divine Light.
• The Ten Thousand Clans continued suppressing the Extraterritorial Evil Spirits as their internal disputes began and their rulers moved to claim the battlefield's future lands.

Three years later, Song Heng gathered Little Crimson, Gu Li Sheng, and Qionghua Shuiyu to find an ancient immortal tomb in Supreme Royal Heaven. After Song Heng promised them great rewards, the wary group agreed to explore it at the appointed hour two days later.

• Song Heng located the ancient immortal tomb after a thousand years of searching and used his compass to identify the auspicious time to enter it.
• Song Heng explained that the tomb's aura and the land around it suggested it belonged to a powerful ancient immortal whose inheritance had been severed.
• Little Crimson fled in fear when Song Heng revealed the tomb's nature, but returned after Song Heng promised rewards for the Factory Owner, Senior Black Ox, and Miss NanGong.
• Gu Li Sheng scorned Little Crimson's fear and claimed he could protect him, while Little Crimson privately doubted Gu Li Sheng's ability to protect himself.

Song Heng used a compass and a massive array to open the immortal tomb, only to detonate it and send the group fleeing from the ancient immortal power unleashed. The others escaped with him, furious and stunned, while Song Heng insisted that blowing up tombs was the Old Ancestor’s method.

• Under the Three Suns Shining Together, Song Heng raised his compass and began gathering spiritual energy and the power of the Heavenly Domain’s Chaotic Great Dao.
• Song Heng formed a Peerless Great Array that altered the heavens and revealed the earth veins, astonishing Little Crimson, Shuiyu, and Gu Li Sheng.
• After one incense stick, Song Heng shouted “Detonate” and blew open the immortal tomb, unleashing dust and ancient immortal power.
• Song Heng yelled for the others to run, and Little Crimson, Shuiyu, Gu Li Sheng, and Song Heng fled from the blast.
• While escaping, Song Heng claimed the Old Ancestor taught him to blow up tombs, and Little Crimson threatened to ambush him if they survived.

Song Heng and Little Crimson were swallowed by the calamity in the immortal's ancient tomb, while Heavenly Wheel Immortal's disciples mourned him and set off to explore the wider Cultivation World. Qian Wuhen suspected his master might have faked his death, and a faint phantom appeared at the grave as the three departed.

• Song Heng and Little Crimson vanished into the calamity along with the savage creatures fleeing it.
• Bai Xinghan and Lightning Arrow staged a mournful farewell at Heavenly Wheel Immortal's grave while Qian Wuhen scattered yellow paper and grieved.
• Bai Xinghan and Lightning Arrow told Qian Wuhen they believed their master had faked his death to make them leave, then hurried away with him.
• Bai Xinghan thanked his master with tears, and Qian Wuhen saluted the grave before turning toward the unknown lands ahead.
• A faint phantom appeared by the gravestone as Qian Wuhen, Bai Xinghan, and Lightning Arrow continued toward the wider Cultivation World.

Heavenly Wheel Immortal met Chen Xun and Big Black Ox, and their friendly tea-and-chicken gathering turned into a furious argument over debts and Qian Wuhen. Meanwhile, Qian Wuhen and his companions escaped Nameless Sect into an unfamiliar wilderness, with no path back.

• Heavenly Wheel Immortal reflected on his master's immortal tomb and watched the old sect grounds in solitude.
• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox arrived, and Heavenly Wheel Immortal invited them to share tea and Beggar Chicken.
• Chen Xun accused Heavenly Wheel Immortal of swindling four million Mid-Grade Spirit Stones, while Heavenly Wheel Immortal argued over the cost of teaching Wu Hen.
• Qian Wuhen, Bai Xinghan, Lightning Arrow, and the others left Nameless Sect, but the road vanished behind them.
• Bai Xinghan surveyed the spirit-rich Dense Forest as Qian Wuhen and Lightning Arrow realized they could not find their way back.

Qian Wuhen, Bai Xinghan, and Lightning Arrow found themselves in a deadly wilderness filled with corpses and enormous beasts, then hid in a mountain cave to survive the night. Qian Wuhen decided they should gather strength before attempting escape and began mapping the surrounding dangers.

• Lightning Arrow began eating spirit herbs, and Bai Xinghan and Qian Wuhen joined in.
• The three uncovered a cultivator’s corpse beneath the soil and discovered mutilated bodies nearby.
• A flying ferocious beast snatched a giant skeleton, awakening the forest and forcing the three to flee through battles between enormous beasts.
• At night, Bai Xinghan and Lightning Arrow feared they were trapped in a lawless region, while Qian Wuhen urged them to gain strength before escaping.
• Qian Wuhen recalled the route and beast locations from their flight, then drew a map showing safer places and areas to avoid.

Qian Wuhen accidentally sent a Mid-Stage Dao Integration One-Eyed Beast flying with a fist technique he had learned from his father. The Pure Moon Deer Spirit recognized the aura connected to the three cultivators and warned Shui Xiu, leaving the trio fleeing while it gained free access to Shui Xiu’s dao field.

• A huge One-Eyed Beast appeared at the cave entrance, terrifying Qian Wuhen, Bai Xinghan, and Lightning Arrow.
• Qian Wuhen struck the One-Eyed Beast with Flying Peak Fist and blasted it into the sky, astonishing his companions and the Pure Moon Deer Spirit.
• A thousand-zhang Man-Eating Giant Beast rose nearby, and Qian Wuhen, Bai Xinghan, and Lightning Arrow fled without hesitation.
• The Pure Moon Deer Spirit warned Shui Xiu that bullying the weak would bring down immortal lightning, then revealed information that made Shui Xiu fear the trio’s identity.
• Shui Xiu granted the Pure Moon Deer Spirit free passage through its dao field, while the Deer Spirit wondered why the three cultivators had no spiritual roots.

Qian Wuhen and his brothers wandered through the deadly Desolate Heaven Domain, resolved to escape it, while Chen Xun and Big Black Ox hosted the Heavenly Wheel Immortal at the Nameless Sect. Chen Xun offered him a place in the Five Elements Sect and promised to bring him into the Primordial Chaos River, leaving the Heavenly Wheel Immortal visibly affected.

• Qian Wuhen and his brothers survived by scavenging spirit herbs and fleeing danger as they traveled through the Desolate Heaven Domain.
• Qian Wuhen and his brothers saw fellow cultivators die or disappear and decided to flee the domain.
• Chen Xun brought out the Auspicious Qilin Treasure Platform, and the Heavenly Wheel Immortal identified its power and warned that it carried ill omen.
• Chen Xun dismissed the warning and shared his master's Nourishing Life Tea with the Heavenly Wheel Immortal.
• Chen Xun invited the Heavenly Wheel Immortal to join the Five Elements Sect and offered to bring him into the Primordial Chaos River.
• The Heavenly Wheel Immortal's tea rippled as his eyes turned cold and profound at Chen Xun's offer.

Chen Xun confronted Heavenly Wheel Immortal about the Heavenly Wheel Sect’s disappearance in the Primordial Chaos River and offered to take him there with the Five Elements Sect. After revealing his Million Laws Dao Runes, Chen Xun convinced Heavenly Wheel Immortal of his strength, but Heavenly Wheel Immortal suddenly asked whether the Ten Thousand Clans wanted to kill him.

• Chen Xun guessed that the Heavenly Wheel Sect had entered the Primordial Chaos River and never returned, provoking Heavenly Wheel Immortal to unleash his immortal power and demand to know who Chen Xun was.
• Chen Xun invited Heavenly Wheel Immortal to join the Five Elements Sect and enter the Primordial Chaos River, then displayed his Million Laws Dao Runes to ease Heavenly Wheel Immortal’s concerns.
• Chen Xun said he did not want to fight the Ten Thousand Clans and would take Heavenly Wheel Immortal along when he fled; Big Black Ox and Heavenly Wheel Immortal reacted to his teasing remark.
• Heavenly Wheel Immortal realized Chen Xun was an unprecedented threat to the Myriad Race Immortals and asked if the Ten Thousand Clans wanted to kill him.

Chen Xun warned Heavenly Wheel Immortal about the blood-mist turmoil and said he planned to avoid the conflicts among the Ten Thousand Clans. He then asked for the Heavenly Wheel Sect’s records on the Primordial Chaos River and proposed that their sects join forces to explore it, leaving Heavenly Wheel Immortal wary of what he suspected was a long-running scheme.

• Chen Xun told Heavenly Wheel Immortal that his Heavenly Secrets revealed a thick pool of Blood Mist, and warned him not to mention Shi Rongxian again.
• Chen Xun said he intended to stay out of the coming turmoil, while Heavenly Wheel Immortal laughed at his claim that he preferred to hide and watch.
• Heavenly Wheel Immortal warned Chen Xun that even Immortals could not safely travel the Primordial Chaos River alone and confirmed that his sect had records of it.
• Chen Xun demanded the records and proposed that the Five Elements Sect and Heavenly Wheel Sect combine their resources to seek the Primordial Chaos River.
• Heavenly Wheel Immortal suspected Chen Xun had plotted to enlist him for thousands of years, while Chen Xun privately dismissed the idea as nonsense.

Chen Xun told the Heavenly Wheel Immortal that outside Immortals were isolating the wandering Immortals of the Taiyi Great World and that a hidden upheaval was approaching. The Heavenly Wheel Immortal agreed to ally with the Five Elements Sect and use the Heavenly Wheel Diagram, while Chen Xun and Big Black Ox prepared to face the coming events.

• The Heavenly Wheel Immortal offered to join Chen Xun in the Primordial Chaos River, and Chen Xun said the upheaval made it too dangerous to wait.
• Chen Xun said his son and other cultivators would have to follow their own paths, while the Five Elements Sect disciples still needed to sever their karmic ties before leaving the mountains.
• The Heavenly Wheel Immortal noticed a baleful star, and Chen Xun explained that outside Immortals had entered the Taiyi Great World and were trapping wandering Immortals in their Dao grounds.
• The Heavenly Wheel Immortal agreed to ally with the Five Elements Sect and cast the Heavenly Wheel Diagram, devouring spiritual energy across the area.
• Chen Xun told Big Black Ox that they would have to drift with the current, though they now had enough strength to protect themselves.

Chen Xun and Heavenly Wheel Immortal combined their powers to stabilize the Heavenly Wheel Diagram, then Chen Xun charged him ten million High-Grade Spirit Stones and made him join the Five Elements Sect as an Honorary Elder to work off the debt. They began planning how to enter the Primordial Chaos River, with Big Black Ox struggling to follow their discussion.

• Chen Xun used Reverse Five Elements Power with Heavenly Wheel Immortal to break the diagram's restraints and stabilize the world without causing an aberration.
• Chen Xun demanded ten million High-Grade Spirit Stones for his help and insisted Heavenly Wheel Immortal join his sect as an Honorary Elder to repay the debt.
• Chen Xun thanked Heavenly Wheel Immortal for caring for Wu Hen for more than three thousand years, and Heavenly Wheel Immortal continued cursing him while working.
• Heavenly Wheel Immortal noticed Chen Xun was still producing immortal power despite having sacrificed his Dao, but kept the discovery to himself.
• Chen Xun and Heavenly Wheel Immortal began planning their route into the Primordial Chaos River while Big Black Ox listened in confusion.

Chen Xun and Big Black Ox left Heavenly Wheel Immortal and traveled through the Four Emptiness while discussing their plans and Frog Daoist’s request. Near a great marsh, Big Black Ox reported that Third Sister and the others still had not returned, and Chen Xun turned sharply toward a certain direction.

• Heavenly Wheel Immortal watched Chen Xun and Big Black Ox depart, recalling his long history and worrying that the Primordial Chaos River could become the Five Elements Sect’s burial ground.
• Chen Xun told Big Black Ox that the Primordial Chaos River was only one of the sect’s escape routes and agreed to have Tai Yu provide Frog Daoist with information about the Ten Thousand Tribulations Time Sand.
• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox traveled openly through the Four Emptiness, causing the local ferocious beasts and enormous beings to make way for them.
• Chen Xun asked a Great Vehicle Honored One whether its unusual feature was a nose or a mouth, and the beast explained that it was an Essence-Sealing Nose.
• Near a great marsh, Chen Xun asked where Third Sister and the others had gone, then focused his gaze toward a certain direction after Big Black Ox answered.

NanGong HeLing, Big Black Ox, and their companions reached the Heavenly Rhythm Immortal Kingdom’s sealed border and decided to take another route home with help from Brother Ji Yan. Before they could leave, the Immortal Calamity Suppressing Heavenly Pass cracked as a devastating surge from the Extraterritorial lands struck, forcing He Ling and the Ominous Creature to shield the group and flee.

• NanGong HeLing and her companions emerged from the Extraterritorial Battlefield near the Immortal Calamity Suppressing Heavenly Pass and learned that the Heavenly Rhythm Immortal Kingdom had sealed its borders.
• The Ominous Creature rejected He Ling’s offer to rely on the Dao Ancestor’s connections, so He Ling decided to contact Brother Ji Yan and travel through other Great Worlds.
• A rumbling shook the region, and a crack appeared in the Immortal Calamity Suppressing Heavenly Pass.
• A tremendous surge of white light and Extraterritorial lands struck the area, overwhelming the group with its impact.
• He Ling summoned Tree Realm Descent while the Ominous Creature raised a barrier, and Big Black Ox opened a Chaos Great Dao for their escape.