Chapter Summaries

Su Changge entered the Nine Underworlds Gate with a powerful force from the Returning Origin Holy Land and Luo Yan Yu’s group, while rival forces prepared to pursue their own plans. Before entering, he sensed a familiar presence in the darkness, and Niu Motian also suspected another Heavenly Dao’s Son had arrived.

• The Returning Origin Holy Land’s Saint Realm disciples gathered behind Su Changge, and he mocked the other young experts for failing to withstand him during the Ancient God Mountain expedition.
• Su Changge summoned Luo Yan Yu and her people to join his force, while Luo Yan Yu wondered whether he meant to use her as cannon fodder.
• Before entering the Nine Underworlds Gate, Su Changge sensed a familiar presence in a pitch-black area and hoped to meet the old acquaintance again.
• Su Changge led the Returning Origin Holy Land disciples into the Nine Underworlds Gate as onlookers predicted fierce battles over the River of Reincarnation.
• Niu Motian, Long Hao, and Feng Muxin decided to prioritize seeking the Ancient Demon Court’s legacy and continue planning to eliminate Su Changge.
• Niu Motian sensed someone in the darkness and wondered whether another Heavenly Dao’s Son had arrived.

As more factions entered the Nine Underworlds Gate, Mu Yanxi prepared the Netherwind Emperor Clan for covert attacks, while Qin Xuanya and Zhang Wangqing arrived with their own aims concerning Su Changge. Zhang Wangqing entered the gate after beating the Luo River Sword Sect, whose members emerged battered and worried about Limitless Pride Heaven.

• Ao Jiuyang told the Underworld party to avoid clashing with Su Changge and focus on retrieving the Three Lifetimes Bronze Coffin Fragments, dismissing Xiu Qi's suspicion that Su Changge carried one.
• Mu Yanxi ordered the Netherwind Emperor Clan to covertly attack other factions during the expedition, while sparing the Returning Origin Holy Land, and said she would protect her brother.
• Qin Xuanya entered the Nine Underworlds Gate alone, intending to face Su Changge herself despite regretting that they were destined to be enemies.
• Zhang Wangqing entered the gate after expressing hope that Su Changge would prove a worthy opponent.
• The Luo River Sword Sect members emerged from hiding after Zhang Wangqing left, recalling how he had beaten them and left Limitless Pride Heaven unconscious.

Su Changge led the Returning Origin Holy Land disciples into the Nine Underworlds Gate, where a Mingsen Priest plotted a Blood Sacrifice and ancient beasts surrounded the group. After a Heavenly Rat Clan spy provoked the beasts, they launched a sudden attack, leaving Su Changge and his companions facing a charge from all sides.

• Su Changge entered the Nine Underworlds Gate with the Returning Origin Holy Land disciples and sensed that its laws resembled the aura of the Endless White Bone Sea.
• A group of Blood Asura followed them, and the Mingsen Priest decided to let other creatures wear them down before beginning the Blood Sacrifice.
• Yun Xinyan warned Su Changge that the world had grown unnaturally quiet as the group advanced.
• Ancient bone beasts appeared in the blood mist, and Su Changge stopped Ye Lintian from attacking while he observed them.
• A Black-Robed Man from the Heavenly Rat Clan threw a pebble toward Su Changge's group, and Li Haotian struck at him with divine light.
• The ancient beasts roared and charged Su Changge and the disciples from all directions.

The Returning Origin Holy Land and Jade Pool Sacred Ground fought off dark ancient beasts whose attacks they could predict, but Su Changge killed many with a single sword technique. After finding evidence that Heavenly Demon God Mountain had plotted against them, Su Changge proposed taking the initiative against the Demon Race and asked whether they had heard of the Secret Realm Bandit.

• The Returning Origin Holy Land disciples raised golden barriers and attacked the charging dark ancient beasts, but the creatures endured the assault and evaded their attacks.
• Ye Lintian unleashed more than a hundred spear thrusts, but the beasts foresaw and dodged nearly all of them.
• Su Changge summoned countless Light Swords that pierced and killed swathes of the beasts, driving the survivors into the blood-colored mist.
• Su Changge examined the rubble and the trapped Heavenly Rat Clan prodigy, identified the emblem as belonging to Heavenly Demon God Mountain, and told the group they had been set up.
• Su Changge urged the Returning Origin Holy Land and Jade Pool Sacred Ground to turn the tables on the Demon Race, then asked if they had heard of the Secret Realm Bandit.

Su Changge stirred up conflict among the factions in the Nine Netherworlds, successfully provoking the Ancient Dragon Clan and Ancient Phoenix Clan into battle. Meanwhile, Mu Yanxi prepared a preemptive strike against factions tied to the Heavenly Dao Overseers Alliance to protect her brother.

• Su Changge sent disciples of the Returning Origin Holy Land and Jade Pool Sacred Ground to impersonate rival factions and sow conflict throughout the Nine Netherworlds.
• Su Changge and his companions ambushed members of the Ancient Dragon Clan and Ancient Phoenix Clan while leaving evidence implicating each other, and the two clans erupted into a battle.
• The Netherwind Emperor Clan discovered the Returning Origin Holy Land's role in the trouble, but Mu Yanxi ordered them not to expose it and to join the schemes.
• At Black Cliff Lake, Mu Yanxi recalled that the Heavenly Dao Overseers Alliance and its pawns had caused a past-life battle that affected the River of Reincarnation.
• Mu Yanxi ordered Silver Moon to lead Netherwind Emperor Clan elites against Rosy Cloud Valley, Yangming Mountain, the Heavenly Cloud Sect, and Azure Thunder Hall before they could threaten Su Changge.

Su Changge and his companions reached Snow Heaven Peak, where they suspected Heavenly Demon God Mountain had found the first key to opening the Nine Netherworlds. As a mysterious zither player waited on the summit for the fated one, Su Changge climbed toward her.

• Su Changge searched the snowy region with the Bone Sea Royal Daughter and Luo Yan Yu, then descended near Snow Heaven Peak after the Netherworld Phoenix encountered a restrictive law.
• Su Changge sensed Demonic Qi fluctuations from the mountain and suspected Heavenly Demon God Mountain had discovered something.
• Niu Motian opened an ancient Ice Gate with his group and revealed that four keys were needed to enter the Nine Netherworlds, with clues pointing to three locations.
• Niu Motian said he had tricked a solitary woman, one of the Four Great Heavenly Dao's Sons, into waiting on the mountain by suggesting Su Changge might appear.
• Su Changge and his companions climbed Snow Heaven Peak, dispelling its dangerous snowstorms and passing the corpses of fallen prodigies.
• A woman played an Ancient Zither on a summit and asked whether the fated one had come.

Su Changge met Qin Xuanya, who blocked his path to repay a kindness, and challenged her to settle their dispute through the Lyre Dao. As Qin Xuanya began playing her piece Frost Snow Millennium, her music transformed the surrounding weather, and Su Changge prepared to answer her mastery.

• Qin Xuanya attacked Su Changge with a world of frost and snow created by her lyre, but he stopped the Bone Sea Royal Daughter from intervening.
• Su Changge used a shining rune as a lyre string and overcame Qin Xuanya’s musical attack.
• Su Changge asked why Qin Xuanya was blocking his way, and she explained that she had received another’s kindness and needed to repay it.
• Su Changge proposed settling their victory with the lyre, and Qin Xuanya agreed.
• After both players waited in the snow, Qin Xuanya revealed her harmony of person and lyre and began playing Frost Snow Millennium.

Su Changge and Qin Xuanya fought through their zither music until his melody showed her the wonders of the wider world. Qin Xuanya joined his music and realized that the snow and the world beyond her loneliness were not as cold as she had thought.

• Su Changge answered Qin Xuanya’s Frost Snow Millennium with his own zither phantom, and their Musical Worlds collided in a storm of sound and snow.
• Qin Xuanya unleashed Frost Snow Millennium, but Su Changge countered with the Formation Breaking Divine Melody and pierced her Divine Soul with his intent to slaughter.
• As Qin Xuanya recalled her isolation in the Ancient Lyre Sect, Su Changge praised her Lyre Dao and played a melody shaped by his journeys and adventures.
• Qin Xuanya’s music fell silent, and she began playing along with Su Changge as his melody revealed a vibrant world beyond her experience.
• Qin Xuanya reached toward the falling snow and realized that the world held wonders beyond loneliness and that the snow was not as cold as she had believed.

Su Changge finished his musical contest with Qin Xuanya and continued to Snow Heaven Peak’s summit, while Qin Xuanya defied the Heavenly Dao Overseers Alliance and died by suicide rather than become his enemy. At the summit, Su Changge found an enormous Ice Gate with traces of Demonic Qi and prepared to enter.

• Su Changge’s melody ended, and Qin Xuanya accepted defeat before heading down Snow Heaven Peak as Su Changge continued upward with the Bone Sea Royal Daughter and Luo Yan Yu.
• The Heavenly Dao Overseers Alliance’s voice tried to reclaim Qin Xuanya’s Heavenly Dao power and ordered her to kill Su Changge, but she refused because she would not betray her Lyre Dao.
• Qin Xuanya realized the Alliance would send someone else after Su Changge, walked to the cliff, and leaped to her death after wishing she could become his true friend.
• At the Heavenly Dao Overseers Alliance, San raged that one of the Four Great Heavenly Dao’s Sons had died by suicide, while Nine questioned his temper.
• Su Changge reached the summit, detected Demonic Qi around an enormous Ice Gate, and said it was time to take the treasures from those already inside.

Su Changge arrived at the Ice Gate with Luo Yan Yu and the Bone Sea Royal Daughter as Niu Motian discovered one of the four keys to the Nine Netherworlds. Su Changge demanded the key and attacked the Heavenly Demon God Mountain prodigies, who answered with their Ancient Word Divine Seal.

• Niu Motian found an Ice Blue Key in the hall and boasted that his fortune had surged under the Heavenly Dao’s protection.
• Su Changge, Luo Yan Yu, and the Bone Sea Royal Daughter reached the hall, startling Niu Motian and the Demon Race prodigies.
• Su Changge gave Niu Motian a choice to hand over the key, then unleashed a massive palm attack against the group.
• Niu Motian prepared to use his Giant Axe Phantom, while the Heavenly Demon God Mountain prodigies formed the Ancient Word Divine Seal to resist Su Changge’s strike.

Niu Motian awakened the power of Heavenly Dao and fought Luo Yan Yu and the Bone Sea Royal Daughter, while Su Changge overwhelmed the Heavenly Demon God Mountain prodigies. The chapter ended with Su Changge facing Niu Motian and asking whether he had any last words.

• Su Changge battled dozens of Heavenly Demon God Mountain prodigies while Niu Motian gathered the power of Heavenly Dao.
• Luo Yan Yu and the Bone Sea Royal Daughter attacked Niu Motian before he could finish gathering his power.
• Niu Motian awakened the power of Heavenly Dao, formed a lightning axe, and reached the Holy Master Realm.
• Niu Motian's lightning clashed with the Bone Sea Royal Daughter's skeletons, but the skeletons devoured his lightning creatures and forced him to question their power.
• Su Changge shattered the prodigies' combined attack with one slap, leaving them injured and unable to fight.
• Su Changge turned to Niu Motian and asked whether he had any last words.

Su Changge overwhelmed Niu Motian and revealed a terrifying devouring power that suppressed his Thunder Divine Bull. Niu Motian tried to flee and invoked his status as a successor of Heavenly Demon God Mountain and one of Heavenly Dao's Sons, but Su Changge killed and devoured him.

• Niu Motian attacked Su Changge with a lightning Giant Axe, but Su Changge shattered it and broke through his lightning defenses with a single palm.
• Niu Motian summoned a Thunder Divine Bull, but Su Changge stopped the Bone Sea Royal Daughter and the other woman from intervening and immobilized the beast with his devouring power.
• Niu Motian recognized that Su Changge wielded the Devouring Sacred Body and despaired that the Heavenly Dao Overseers Alliance had given him false intelligence.
• Su Changge used Myriad Realms Devour to bind the Thunder Divine Bull and drain its power, then trapped Niu Motian as he tried to escape.
• Su Changge rejected Niu Motian's pleas and threats, then pulverized and devoured him.

Su Changge ordered the Returning Origin Holy Land to hunt down the Ancient Dragon and Ancient Phoenix Clans after killing Niu Motian and taking his key. As the battered clans gathered to pursue their plan to open the Nine Netherworlds, the Underworld and King Yama’s Palace proposed an alliance against the Returning Origin Holy Land.

• Su Changge absorbed Niu Motian, learned that his Heavenly Dao power had dissipated, and took the key needed to open the Nine Netherworlds.
• Su Changge sent an order for the Returning Origin Holy Land to encircle and annihilate the Ancient Dragon and Ancient Phoenix Clans.
• Niu Wang discovered that the mark inside Niu Motian had vanished but assumed his son was temporarily out of contact in a secret region.
• The Returning Origin Holy Land and Jade Pool Sacred Ground ambushed the clans across the Nine Netherworlds, leaving Long Hao and Feng Muxin with about a thousand survivors and missing keys.
• Ao Jiuyang and Xiu Qi arrived at the clans’ hiding place, said Niu Motian was dead, and proposed that the Underworld and King Yama’s Palace join them against the Returning Origin Holy Land.

Su Changge faced Zhang Wangqing, the Heavenly Mountain Divine Sword Sect’s youngest peak master, after the two sword cultivators met at the Promised Land. Their Sword Intents formed clashing Sword Qi Worlds that devastated the surrounding forest, and the chapter ended as Zhang Wangqing struck first.

• Su Changge waited alone at the Promised Land while wondering why the expected arrivals had not appeared.
• Zhang Wangqing arrived, identified Su Changge from intelligence, and declared that he could defeat him alone.
• Zhang Wangqing unleashed his Sword Intent, drawing the attention of nearby prodigies and leaving Limitless Pride Heaven injured.
• Su Changge and Zhang Wangqing released their sword qi, forming two Sword Qi Worlds that collided and ravaged the landscape.
• Zhang Wangqing formed sword fingers and brought them down toward Su Changge with a slash.

Su Changge evaded Zhang Wangqing’s sword storm, then destroyed his colossal sword with a strike of Godslaying Sword Intent. Zhang Wangqing drew the Heritage Sword Supreme Forgetfulness, and Su Changge recognized his sect as the one his teacher had told him to fight.

• Su Changge used Zhang Wangqing’s sword qi to practice his footwork, dodging the barrage as spectators watched.
• Zhang Wangqing gathered the sword qi into a giant sword that descended toward Su Changge.
• Su Changge recalled his teacher’s words and slashed the giant sword with Godslaying Sword Intent, shattering it.
• Zhang Wangqing revealed Supreme Forgetfulness, the Heritage Sword of the Heavenly Mountain Divine Sword Sect, and declared Su Changge worthy of facing it.
• Su Changge recognized the sect from his teacher’s warning and said he would have to get serious.

Su Changge and Zhang Wangqing fought a fierce sword duel, with Zhang Wangqing awakening the power of the Supreme Forgetfulness Sword and unleashing his strongest move. Su Changge defeated him with the Ghost Sword Immortal’s technique, leaving his blade at Zhang Wangqing’s throat.

• Su Changge drew the Azure Heaven Sword and began exchanging sword strikes with Zhang Wangqing, whose attacks he repeatedly suppressed.
• Zhang Wangqing awakened the Heavenly Mountain Sword Immortal’s power in the Supreme Forgetfulness Sword and used Limitless Skyfall.
• Su Changge chose to fight with Sword Dao alone and unleashed Solar Corona, Lunar Radiance, the technique taught by the Ghost Sword Immortal.
• Su Changge’s strike shattered Zhang Wangqing’s strongest attack and his Invincible Great Dao.
• Su Changge pointed the Azure Heaven Sword at Zhang Wangqing’s throat and declared that Zhang Wangqing had lost.

Su Changge defeated Zhang Wangqing and learned about the history between the Heavenly Mountain Divine Sword Sect and his master, the Ghost Sword Immortal of Yellow Springs. After Zhang Wangqing asked him to tell the grandmaster to come home, the sword box revealed the master’s lingering spirit turning toward the sect.

• Zhang Wangqing admitted defeat, and Su Changge revealed that the Ghost Sword Immortal of Yellow Springs had taught him swordsmanship.
• Su Changge invoked his teacher’s message and used a surprise punch to break several of Zhang Wangqing’s ribs.
• Limitless Pride Heaven celebrated Su Changge’s attack from a hidden cave, while the Luo River Sword Sect disciples questioned his claim that he was lying low.
• Zhang Wangqing accepted his loss, said he hoped to fight Su Changge again on the Emperor’s Path, and gave him a fiery key taken from someone of the Dragon Clan.
• Zhang Wangqing asked Su Changge to tell the grandmaster that the sect missed him and wanted him to visit home.
• The Nine Burials Sword Box trembled, and the Ghost Sword Immortal’s spirit appeared, smiled toward the Heavenly Mountain Divine Sword Sect, and departed with an old man.

Zhang Wangqing destroyed the Sword Phantom, prompting San to accelerate the Heavenly Dao Overseers Alliance’s plans and send Fourteen after Su Changge. The Demon Race challenged Returning Origin Holy Land to battle at the Asura River, while Mu Yanxi began her own campaign against the factions involved and the Demon Race.

• Zhang Wangqing rejected the Sword Phantom’s tempting voice and shattered it, while San realized the Heavenly Dao’s Sons had failed and ordered Nine to start the plan early.
• San summoned Fourteen, who had reached the Holy Master Realm, and ordered him to enter a Space Channel and kill Su Changge.
• Ao Jiuyang, Feng Muxin, and Xiu Qi planned to lure Su Changge to the Blood Asuras, then Long Hao and Feng Muxin challenged Returning Origin Holy Land to a decisive battle at the Asura River.
• Su Changge ordered Returning Origin Holy Land to assemble and told Luo Divine Daughter to prepare for war.
• After receiving orders from the Heavenly Dao Overseers Alliance, Mu Yanxi directed her followers to eliminate targeted factions, then ambush and kill the Demon Race at the Asura River.

Su Changge led the Returning Origin Holy Land to Asura River, where Demon Race agents had spread rumors to undermine their morale. He killed the instigators and entered the blood mist with his followers, leaving them ready for the battle ahead.

• Demon Race agents in the crowd called the absent Returning Origin Holy Land cowardly, prompting other cultivators to repeat the rumors.
• Su Changge and the Returning Origin Holy Land Young Supremes arrived, and Su Changge killed the human cultivators who had insulted the Holy Land.
• When disguised Demon Race members denounced Su Changge, he killed them with sword qi and left an abyss in the ground.
• Su Changge declared that he would shatter the Demon Race's schemes alone and told his followers to head to Asura River.
• The Returning Origin Holy Land disciples and cultivators from the Jade Pool Dao Domain answered Su Changge and followed him into the blood mist.

Su Changge and the Returning Origin Holy Land entered the Asura River, where he defeated a horde of Dark Blood Ancient Beasts and encountered the Blood Asura Clan. After the Blood Asuras challenged them, Li Haotian stepped forward to fight, awakening his Ancient Sacred Body manifestation, Chaos Planting Green Lotus.

• Long Hao and leaders from the Demon Race, King Yama's Palace, and the Underworld discussed using the Blood Asuras to exhaust their enemies before seizing the fourth key.
• Su Changge warned the disciples about the Blood Mist, severed a strange tentacle, and killed the attacking Dark Blood Ancient Beasts with two golden palm strikes.
• The Blood Asura Clan confronted Su Changge's group, called them sacrificial swine, and sent a burly warrior to fight him.
• Li Haotian and Ye Lintian asked Su Changge for permission to battle, and Su Changge let them proceed while urging them to finish quickly.
• Li Haotian awakened his Ancient Sacred Body manifestation, Chaos Planting Green Lotus.