Chapter Summaries

Chen Xun learned from Ke Ding about the short-lived Longevity Race and the life-extending Longevity Ore found in their star domain. Ke Ding planned to bring the race into the Heavenly Secrets Dao Palace, then demonstrated the ore’s effects to Big Black Ox.

• Chen Xun met Ke Ding and Gu Qingyan at the Heavenly Secrets Immortal Platform and said he had found traces of the Fate Clan but would wait before acting.
• Ke Ding told Chen Xun that the Longevity Race had innate lifespans of only ten years and faced terrible losses during their attempts to become immortals.
• Ke Ding explained that the Longevity Race’s birthplace held veins of Longevity Ore formed from Life Essence left behind after the nine ascensions of heaven and earth.
• Chen Xun realized that the race could extend its members’ lifespans beyond ordinary limits, potentially producing powerful Longevity Old Monsters.
• Ke Ding said he intended to bring the Longevity Race into the Heavenly Secrets Dao Palace and teach them the dao.
• Ke Ding showed Chen Xun a piece of Longevity Ore, crushed some into green mist, and sent a strand toward Big Black Ox.

Chen Xun returned home after discussing the Longevity Ore and the Fate Clan, then watched the Heavenly Pride Gathering recording as years passed and the Eternal Immortal Frontier changed. Three hundred thousand years later, the Four Extremes Immortal Soil had emerged, and the Fate Clan’s chief sensed that a Peerless Immortal Venerable was coming for his clan.

• Chen Xun agreed that Ke Ding should arrange matters concerning the Longevity Ore and asked him for the Heavenly Pride Gathering recording before returning home with Big Black Ox.
• Five years later, Chen Xun watched the recording and learned that Yun Qiyi had joined Gu Li Sheng, while Heavenly Wheel Immortal’s old feud with the Heavenly Palace had flared up.
• Little Crimson blasted Song Heng, Qionghua Shuiyu, Yun Qiyi, and their companions into the sky with its supposed gift as they prepared to leave for the Myriad Mysterious Eastern Land.
• Over the following years, the Longevity Race joined the Heavenly Secrets Dao Palace, the Baili Clan fought the Heavenly Demon Race, and Qian Wuhen suppressed a World-Mixing Monkey Demon beneath Looking Immortal Mountain.
• At the three-hundred-thousand-year mark, the Four Extremes Immortal Soil emerged, and the Fate Clan’s chief sensed a Peerless Immortal Venerable was coming to attack his clan.

Ming Guhong recognized that Shi Hong, the Tenfold Immortal Venerable, had noticed the Fate Clan after it settled in the Eternal Night Western Land. Wu Bahuang persuaded Shi Hong to leave the clan alone, but the Fate Clan mistook the encounter for a threat and fled again, while Ke Ding watched them go.

• Ming Guhong identified the Tenfold Immortal Venerable as Shi Hong and warned that the Fate Clan was in trouble.
• Shi Hong sensed the Fate Clan’s new Great Dao Imprint and summoned the Heavenly Passage Great Dao Pillar.
• Wu Bahuang arrived with nine others and asked Shi Hong to spare the Fate Wheel Dao; Shi Hong agreed and accepted pills from Head Teacher.
• The Fate Clan took Shi Hong’s display as a sign of danger and abandoned its ancestral land to migrate again.
• Ke Ding revealed that he had used Shi Hong to drive the Fate Clan away from Chen Xun’s sight, and Heavenly Wheel Old Man laughed at Chen Xun’s unexpected protection of the clan.

Ke Ding watched a decades-long war between the Myriad Mysterious Eastern Land and the Chaotic Void Northern Earth grow beyond anyone’s control and feared it would pull Chen Xun and the Eternal Immortal Frontier into the conflict. Meanwhile, Chen Xun found the World-Mixing Monkey Demon suppressed beneath an immortal mountain and tried to feed him porridge until the monkey finally snapped.

• Ke Ding watched Shi Hong’s standing in the Eternal Night Western Land and the escalating war between the Myriad Mysterious Eastern Land and the Chaotic Void Northern Earth.
• The conflict grew from sects aiding one another into a territorial war involving Immortal Nations and the Heavenly Palace, while immortals avoided attacking juniors.
• Ke Ding feared Crown Prince Gu’s allies and the Heavenly Palace would draw Chen Xun and the Eternal Immortal Frontier into the war, then abruptly departed after calculating something.
• Chen Xun and Ximen Black Ox encountered the suppressed World-Mixing Monkey Demon beneath an immortal mountain.
• The World-Mixing Monkey Demon drank bowl after bowl of Chen Xun’s porridge until he yelled at Chen Xun to stop feeding him.

Chen Xun and Big Black Ox freed the World-Mixing Monkey Demon from Heavenly Wheel Immortal's suppression formation, and the monkey escaped back toward Heaven Deficient Southern Earth. Chen Xun revealed his intent to confront Nan Hua, the Heaven Dao Ancestor Luo, and planned for Big Black Ox to eventually take the Luo Heaven Immortal Dao's imprint and guard a region.

• Chen Xun tested the World-Mixing Monkey Demon's Innate Immortal Body with his furnace residue porridge, then learned the monkey had come from Heaven Deficient Southern Earth.
• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox broke Heavenly Wheel Immortal's suppression formation, and the World-Mixing Monkey Demon unleashed his staff and fought against Chen Xun's laws and Nine Luminaries Heavenly Might.
• The World-Mixing Monkey Demon praised Chen Xun, promised to bring immortal brew from Luo Tian Palace, and left in a golden rainbow.
• Chen Xun explained that Nan Hua had crossed into his Immortal Frontier by sending forces into it, and he intended to make Nan Hua pay.
• Chen Xun told Big Black Ox to eventually take the Luo Heaven Immortal Dao's imprint and achieve Dao Integration with Heaven, but said they would let Nan Hua grow for now.

Chen Xun let the Ominous Old Ancestor seize Dao from the dead and chose to let the border war run its course before intervening. Later, Chong Que received an order to set heavenly fate right against Fu Shi, while Ji Yan made a move on the celestial star chart.

• The Ominous Old Ancestor reported finding seven Longevity Immortal Herbs, and Chen Xun told him to secure four and return with what he learned.
• Chen Xun instructed the Ominous Old Ancestor to seize Dao from the dead in the border war, promising to shield the Ominous Race from the Immortal Realm Rules and warning it not to rob Dao.
• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox left the battlefield, and Chen Xun explained that he would wait until both sides were weary before offering them a way to withdraw.
• Heavenly Wheel Immortal angrily charged toward the Five Elements Immortal Domain, then confronted Chen Xun at Jade Bamboo Mountain Range before Chen Xun invited him into the Thatched Cottage.
• At Great Violet Luo Heaven Palace, five powerful immortals heard a command declaring Fu Shi's heavenly fate exhausted and ordering Chong Que to set it right; Chong Que accepted.
• At Grand Ancient Star Tower, Ji Yan calmly moved a piece on the celestial star chart.

Ji Yan refused to involve the Nine Heavens Immortal Alliance in the Outer Domain’s war and sent Qi Xin to oversee the Baleful Aura Great Wall. Meanwhile, Ke Ding confronted the Heaven Dao Ancestor Luo over the Fu Shi Religion and threatened to refine Luo Heaven into a divination line, leaving Nanhua silent beneath a heavenly curtain.

• Qi Xin questioned Ji Yan about the Immortal Alliance’s passivity, but Ji Yan said the alliance would focus on developing the Eternal Immortal Frontier and sent Qi Xin to the Shui Mo Mountain Range.
• Ying Changjie asked why the Great Violet Luo Heaven Palace targeted the Fu Shi Religion, and the Heaven Dao Ancestor Luo declared that the religion should be exterminated because its existence caused calamity.
• Ke Ding’s Heavenly Secrets power swept over the Great Violet Luo Heaven Palace, and he descended upon Southern Deficient Immortal Soil.
• Ke Ding challenged Nanhua over whether heavenly order or the Eternal Immortal Frontier held greater authority, then warned that Nanhua had little time to decide.
• Ke Ding called Nanhua a junior and brazenly used his methods against the Luo Heaven Immortal Dao, while Nanhua’s heavenly curtain blocked the assault and he fell silent.

Ni Canghuan struck the Great Violet Luo Heaven Palace, defeated its forces, and took the wounded Chong Que back to the Eternal Immortal Frontier. He left after dismissing Tun Shi’s complaint about borrowed money and claiming he had defeated a million enemies.

• Ke Ding warned Nanhua and the Heaven Dao Ancestor Luo to stop targeting the Fu Shi Religion and to return the Heavenly Demon Race to the Southern Earth.
• Ni Canghuan cut through the Heavenly Dao and sent Chong Que crashing into the Great Violet Luo Heaven Palace, where he demanded that Chong Que come with him.
• Ni Canghuan defied the Heaven Dao Ancestor Luo, insulted the Great Violet Luo Heaven Palace, and fought its millions of cultivators.
• Half a year later, Ni Canghuan returned to the Eternal Immortal Frontier with Chong Que and told Tun Shi he had defeated a million enemies.
• Ni Canghuan took Chong Que’s Storage Ring to repay Tun Shi, then left to report to his teacher as Chong Que briefly stirred and fainted again.

Ni Canghuan repaid Tun Shi with the valuables in his Storage Ring, then went looking for his master, the Dao Ancestor, only to learn that he had gone to the Immortal Voyage station. One month later, Ni Canghuan arrived at the Universe Immortal Navigation station.

• Tun Shi accepted Ni Canghuan's Storage Ring and confirmed that its contents exceeded the interest owed.
• Tun Shi asked Ni Canghuan to join him in opening an Immortal Pavilion, but Ni Canghuan refused and left after insulting him.
• Ni Canghuan brought Chong Que to Jade Clarity Palace and waited outside, but the Dao Ancestor was away visiting Immortal Venerable Qing Yan.
• Huidan Immortal Crane told Ni Canghuan to go to Star Wilderness, and Earth Fatty said the Dao Ancestor had gone to the Immortal Voyage station with the Ox Ancestor.
• Ni Canghuan offered Earth Fatty food at his Profound Yellow Dao Palace in exchange for speaking less, then left.
• One month later, Ni Canghuan arrived at the Universe Immortal Navigation station in the starry sky.

Ni Canghuan returned to Chen Xun after surviving a battle against a million Luo Heaven Immortal Dao Cultivators, carrying the unconscious Chong Que. Chen Xun rewarded him with materials to repair Cloud Saber, and Ni Canghuan hurried off to have it reforged.

• Chen Xun and Gu Qingyan visited the Immortal Voyage base, where Chen Xun chatted with a Dragon Horned Giant Beast while Big Black Ox listened to clan stories.
• Ni Canghuan arrived carrying the severely wounded, unconscious Chong Que and claimed he had defeated a million enemies despite being nearly killed.
• Chen Xun praised Ni Canghuan and gave him Heavenly Foundation Stone, then directed him to Serenity and Ji Zhao to help reforge and refine Cloud Saber.
• Ni Canghuan declined Zhi Xian's offer of healing Dao medicine and left with Chong Que as the injured immortal regained some consciousness.

Chen Xun reassured Gu Qingyan that he would handle the war and then shared memories of his mortal past with her. Inspired by the girl whose letter he never answered, he painted Gu Qingyan and their surroundings, sending a reply across the ages.

• Gu Qingyan asked Chen Xun how he viewed the war and said she wanted to mediate it, and Chen Xun promised to handle the matter.
• Chen Xun and Gu Qingyan watched the meteors, and she asked him to tell her about his past.
• Chen Xun recalled his childhood in a Small Mountain Village with Old Ox and described the experiences that shaped him.
• Gu Qingyan told Chen Xun that his old memories were meaningful, and he offered to paint her an ordinary scene.
• Chen Xun painted himself and Gu Qingyan amid the present scenery, scattering dawn clouds into the painting to fill it with life.

Gu Li Sheng faced an escalating border war with Chaotic Void Northern Earth as its forces debated whether to challenge the Heavenly Palace. When the conflict reached Ji Dao, the undefeated overlord of Chaotic Void Northern Earth arrived on the battlefield.

• Gu Li Sheng lost his temper over the prolonged war but refused to enter the field and risk escalating the conflict.
• Mi Zhong, Xuan Xu, and Kan Zu of Tempering Dao Mountain decided they could neither retreat nor deliberately target the Heavenly Palace.
• Kan Zu confirmed that Ji Dao had already heard of the war, and the immortals recalled his legendary victories and power.
• Ji Dao's arrival reshaped the skies and raised nine immortal gates as his pressure reached across the battlefield.
• The immortals and cultivators watched as Ji Dao approached the end of the jade steps.

Ji Dao and Gu Li Sheng prepared to clash on the border battlefield, but a giant axe appeared and halted their attacks. The Ominous Old Ancestor then opened the Ending Immortal Sect and sent the Ominous Race into the battle, praising the Dao Ancestor who had wielded the axe.

• Ji Dao arrived and declared that both regions’ cultivators would withdraw after the battle, then summoned his spear as Gu Li Sheng prepared to fight him.
• Gu Li Sheng struck with his sword, and Ji Dao thrust his spear as the forces on the battlefield watched their attacks converge.
• A giant axe stretched across the battlefield, deflecting both attacks and sending cultivators and immortals flying.
• Kan Zu urged Mi Zhong, Xuan Xu, and the immortals of Tempering Dao Mountain to bow to the axe, and they obeyed as Ji Dao and the Eastern Land forces recoiled.
• The Ominous Old Ancestor opened the Ending Immortal Sect and ordered the Ominous Race to seize the Dao from heaven, then praised the Dao Ancestor who had wielded the axe.

Ji Dao and the Immortal Soils withdrew after Chen Xun’s axe halted their battle, and the Four Extremes Immortal Soil entered a period of uneasy calm. Over the following millennia, regional invasions and clan conflicts escalated into a chaotic war among all four Immortal Soils, which Ke Ding recorded as history unfolded.

• Ji Dao recognized the Ominous Creatures as a threat but left after realizing he could not approach the gigantic axe, vowing to return and destroy them and the Immortal Venerable behind them.
• The Fu Shi Religion elders realized the Ominous Creatures were Chen Xun’s subordinates, while both armies withdrew from the battlefield after his axe prevented either side from advancing.
• The Four Extremes Immortal Soil remained calm for a time, but the Sha Immortal Kingdom invaded the Eternal Night Western Land, leading its lone wanderers to attack Sha Immortal Kingdom and Ji Dao to suppress them.
• The Remnant Ancient Clan, Mist Clan, Sea Clan, and Great Demons launched conflicts across the Myriad Mysterious Eastern Land, and the death of a Dao preacher drew the Heaven Deficient Southern Earth into the fighting.
• Ke Ding watched and recorded as the separate conflicts expanded into a chaotic war among the Four Extremes Immortal Soil, with top powers and experts joining the battles.

Chen Xun and Big Black Ox wandered through the peaceful Eternal Immortal Frontier, sampling the city’s conveniences and visiting Yin Tianshou at the Sword Pavilion. After discussing the civilization’s prosperity, they left for the Primitive Forest Sea.

• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox ate all the Quenched Gold Jujubes at a Brilliant Lotus Pavilion stall, then fled without paying.
• Chen Xun watched independent cultivators gather at the Dao Seeking Pavilion and heard travelers discuss their plans to explore different regions.
• Half a month later, Chen Xun and Big Black Ox visited Yin Tianshou at the Sword Pavilion, where he taught swordsmanship to tens of thousands of disciples.
• Yin Tianshou spoke with Chen Xun and Big Black Ox about the needs of ordinary people and the prosperous civilization of the Eternal Immortal Frontier.
• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox mooched food and drink at the Sword Pavilion for half a month, then left for the Primitive Forest Sea.

Chen Xun released Immortal Ancient and returned Jianmu before the Four Extremes Immortal Soil’s war ended and the Heavenly Court rose to supremacy. Three thousand years later, Chen Xun stopped Shi Lu from sacrificing the beings in his grotto-heaven and gave him a chance to extend his life.

• Chen Xun summoned Immortal Ancient, ended his mining term, and returned Jianmu to him.
• Immortal Ancient went to the Four Extremes Immortal Soil, where his battles and the Heavenly Palace’s victory helped establish the new balance of power.
• The Heavenly Court established its supremacy over the Myriad Mysterious Eastern Land, and the Four Extremes Immortal Soil settled into a period of calm.
• Three thousand years later, Shi Lu tried to sacrifice the spirits in his grotto-heaven to extend his lifespan.
• Chen Xun severed Shi Lu’s immortal power over the grotto-heaven and offered him Grand Micro Purple Immortal Fruits as a chance to live and seek the Dao again.

Ji Dao reached the Immortal Firmament Star Gate and tried to break it open, only to be stopped by Gu Qingyan, whose overwhelming power left him struggling to escape. Meanwhile, Chen Xun and Big Black Ox entered seclusion as the Immortal Realm’s second generation faced a period of mass deaths.

• Ji Dao gained insight into the Dao in the Chaotic Void Northern Earth and set out for the Immortal Firmament Star Gate.
• Chen Xun returned from the Four Extremes Immortal Soil, then entered seclusion with Big Black Ox as Great Dao Markings appeared across the Immortal Realm.
• Many second-generation beings across the Immortal Realm died in sitting meditation or from Qi Deviation, and the Ninety-Nine Ring Mountains sealed themselves off.
• Two and a half years later, Ji Dao broke through the Immortal Sky Ancient Road and struck open the Star Gate, shattering stars and the surrounding Heaven and Earth Rules.
• Gu Qingyan appeared and stopped Ji Dao’s spear strike, then confronted him for damaging her Immortal Navigation Star Gate and injuring its cultivators.
• Ji Dao tried to explain that he meant no harm and asked to leave, but Gu Qingyan continued to suppress him.

Gu Qingyan defeated Ji Dao and made him rebuild the Star Gate, while the ages that followed brought upheaval across the Immortal Realm and culminated in the Second Myriad Races Great Slaughter Era. The chapter ended as an immense immortal gate descended on Jade Bamboo Continent and a Becoming Immortal Tribulation engulfed the Eternal Immortal Frontier.

• Mountain-Sitting Duck revealed that Gu Qingyan had been an extraordinary Dao Spirit Root whose fate had once helped Ouyang Boxiao survive.
• Half a year later, Ji Dao conceded defeat, agreed to rebuild the Star Gate, and was released by Gu Qingyan.
• The Fu Shi Religion entered an era of prosperity under the Heavenly Court and severed contact with the Eternal Immortal Frontier.
• Wars erupted across the regions as Demon Realm Beings, Heavenly People, the Starry Sky Ancient God Clan, and other powers clashed; the Ancient Gods and Heavenly People were annihilated in the Shui Mo Mountain Range.
• The Golden Age of Prosperity began, and a vast Ten Thousand Clans war opened the Second Myriad Races Great Slaughter Era.
• An immense immortal gate descended on Jade Bamboo Continent as a Becoming Immortal Tribulation engulfed the Ninety-Nine Ring Mountain Peak, the Eternal Immortal Frontier, and the Dao Sea.

Chen Xun’s cultivation triggered seven Immortal Gates and a phenomenon that shook the Eternal Immortal Frontier and reached across the Four Extremes Immortal Soil. As observers struggled to understand the ascension, Gu Li Sheng, Ke Ding, and Ji Yan discussed the coming struggle for the Immortal Realm’s Great Daos.

• Ni Canghuan watched the Dao Sea resonate with the Immortal Gates and recognized the power of his teacher’s Dao runes.
• Six Immortal Gates descended as Chen Xun gathered the powers of multiple Great Daos, astonishing Meng Sheng, Heavenly Wheel Immortal, and Yin Tianshou.
• A seventh Immortal Gate appeared, and its overwhelming momentum concealed its source and shook the Immortal Realm.
• Heaven Dao Ancestor Luo warned his disciples not to trace or interfere with the phenomenon, while the world-mixing demon monkey broke free and the Myriad Mysterious Eastern Land prepared for war.
• Two observers in the Eastern Heaven Six Harmonies Immortal Territory concluded that the phenomenon came from the Open Heaven Race and discussed the Immortal Realm’s limited opportunities to prove the Dao.
• Gu Li Sheng, Ke Ding, and Ji Yan predicted a sweeping reshuffling of powers as cultivators began exploring and reclaiming the Three Thousand Immortal Territories.

Gu Li Sheng, Ke Ding, and Ji Yan discussed the war between the Boundless Hegemon Clans and the Three Thousand Immortal Territories, then Gu Li Sheng decided to take the Fu Shi Religion back to the Taiyi Nine Provinces. As they prepared for Du Shi’s Dao entry, the chapter revealed that the Immortal Realm was celebrating Ximen Black Ox’s ascension, though everyone had overlooked him.

• Ke Ding explained that the Boundless Hegemon Clans had joined forces to reclaim control of the cultivation world, turning the Three Thousand Immortal Territories into a vast battlefield.
• Gu Li Sheng said he and the Fu Shi Religion would return to the Three Thousand Immortal Territories to reclaim the Taiyi Nine Provinces during the chaos of war.
• Ke Ding warned Gu Li Sheng not to involve Chen Xun, and Gu Li Sheng promised to conceal their plans from him.
• Ji Yan asked whether the war might reach Immortal Soil Beyond the Domains, but Ke Ding said he had calculated that it would not.
• As the powers awaited Du Shi’s Dao entry, the Immortal Realm celebrated Ximen Black Ox’s ascension atop the Ring Mountains.