Chapter Summaries

Su Changge arrived at Immortal Demon City for the opening of the Demon Ruins Secret Realm and faced a public provocation from Jin Aoyang of the Golden Winged Great Peng Clan. After Jin Aoyang attacked, Su Changge effortlessly stopped and shattered his feather blades, leaving the crowd stunned.

• Cultivators gathered in Immortal Demon City to witness the arrivals for the opening of the Demon Ruins Secret Realm.
• Su Changge arrived with the Returning Origin Holy Land, drawing attention as its renowned Divine Son.
• Jin Aoyang mocked Su Changge, who retaliated by calling him a mongrel bird and questioning his right to enter the secret realm.
• Jin Aoyang attacked Su Changge with a storm of golden feather blades.
• Su Changge halted the blades with his divine power and shattered them into specks of light.

Su Changge killed Jin Aoyang with one punch in Immortal Demon City, forcing him to survive by using a Substitute Death Puppet. The display spread Su Changge’s fearsome reputation among the gathered prodigies, while Luo Qingyu struggled over whether to warn him about the Returning Unity Sect’s plans.

• Jin Aoyang dismissed Su Changge’s earlier defense as a runic treasure and turned to leave after threatening him about the Returning Ruins Secret Realm.
• Su Changge trapped Jin Aoyang in a Sword Qi Domain and struck him with Sky Breaking Overlord Fist, destroying his defenses and killing him.
• Jin Aoyang reappeared after using a Substitute Death Puppet, and Su Changge mocked him before Jin Aoyang fled without making further threats.
• The onlookers recognized Su Changge’s immense strength, and his reputation spread through Immortal Demon City.
• Qin Taiyi and Li Han considered Su Changge as a potential opponent, while Luo Qingyu wrestled with whether to warn him about the Returning Unity Sect’s hostility.

Su Changge arrived in Immortal Demon City, where the Heavenly Questioning Mirror was about to test the cultivators’ Dao Hearts. When the mirror’s barrier opened for him on its own, the crowd was stunned, and a crimson-gold armored young man challenged whether Su Changge could earn the mirror’s full recognition.

• Bai Wenqin welcomed the Returning Origin Holy Land’s group and praised Su Changge’s talent ahead of the Heavenly Questioning Mirror’s activation.
• Su Changge helped Yun Xinyan cultivate through the night, exhausting his spiritual energy as she absorbed it all.
• The Heavenly Questioning Mirror appeared over Immortal Demon City, and cultivators gathered to pass through its barrier and seek its recognition.
• The barrier opened a gateway for Su Changge before he approached, provoking astonishment and speculation about his Innate Saintly Body Dao Embryo.
• A young man in crimson-gold armor mocked the crowd’s assumptions and questioned whether Su Changge could gain the mirror’s complete recognition.

At the Heavenly Questioning Mirror’s divine light baptism, Su Changge’s rivals and companions revealed their talents, while Shi Xiaocang’s astonishing showing drew acclaim. After Jin Aoyang mocked Su Changge, Su Changge finally activated the mirror and unleashed a spectacle that overwhelmed everyone, leaving Jin Aoyang bleeding under his pressure.

• Bai Wenqin explained that the Heavenly Questioning Mirror would test everyone’s cultivation and Dao Heart, and the prodigies began drawing divine lights.
• Jin Aoyang received twenty-two divine lights, while Limitless Pride Heaven received one hundred twenty and Shi Xiaocang received one hundred eighty-six.
• Yun Xinyan received one hundred two divine lights, and Jin Aoyang mocked her and Su Changge before Su Changge told her to focus on comprehending.
• Su Changge faced Jin Aoyang and declared that he would show him what a true gap meant.
• The Heavenly Questioning Mirror erupted with countless divine lights around Su Changge, and its overwhelming pressure made Jin Aoyang bleed.

Su Changge received an unprecedented baptism from the Heavenly Questioning Mirror, which repaired the flaw between his soul and body and sent mysterious Immortal Qi into his sea of consciousness. As the Returning Ruins Secret Realm opened, he entered it with Yun Xinyan, intending to use his map to find its opportunities.

• Su Changge's vast divine-light baptism stunned the gathered cultivators and humiliated Jin Aoyang, while Shi Xiaocang watched in resentment.
• The divine light repaired the slight incompatibility between Su Changge's soul and body, strengthening his foundation.
• The Heavenly Questioning Mirror sent a wisp of Five-Colored Immortal Qi into Su Changge's sea of consciousness, and he connected its power to his Mending Heaven Divine Stone Fragment.
• The Supreme Elder of the Returning Origin Holy Land warned the onlookers against plotting against Su Changge, invoking the protection of the Holy Land's ancestors.
• The Returning Ruins Secret Realm opened early, and Bai Wenqin urged everyone to enter before the month-long passage closed.
• Su Changge led Yun Xinyan through the vortex passage and arrived with her in the ancient Returning Ruins Secret Realm.

Su Changge led the Returning Origin Holy Land group through the Returning Ruins Secret Realm using his map, while other factions fought a beast tide near their entry point. After finding Dragon Spirit Grass, Su Changge headed toward Hidden Dragon Valley, where the map indicated true dragon essence blood could be found.

• A Black-Clothed Man weakened himself to enter the Returning Ruins Secret Realm and vowed to kill Su Changge for obstructing the Great Qin Ancient Dynasty's Prince.
• The prodigies entered the secret realm and were immediately attacked by a beast tide; Shi Xiaocang, Li Han, Limitless Pride Heaven, and Cloud Laurel Fairy fought back as their groups tried to escape.
• Su Changge said his map had advised him to enter later, letting his group avoid the beast tide and follow its directions through a dense forest.
• Yun Xinyan spotted glowing Dragon Spirit Grass, and the Returning Origin Holy Land disciples gathered the abundant cultivation resource.
• Su Changge followed the map toward Hidden Dragon Valley, hoping to obtain the true dragon essence blood said to lie there.

Su Changge and the Returning Origin Holy Land group rescued Mo Yanxi from Demon Race prodigies, then discovered that she was the reincarnation of the Peach Blossom Female Emperor Hua Qianyue. He considered how to make use of her future power while Mo Yanxi wondered why his gaze had turned unsettling.

• Su Changge found Demon Race prodigies threatening Mo Yanxi and killed half of them with a sword strike.
• Su Changge sent the Saint Sons and Saint Daughters of the Returning Origin Holy Land to overwhelm and kill the remaining Heavenly Wolf Clan prodigies.
• Mo Yanxi thanked Su Changge, and he gave her a Returning Origin Nourishing Pill and asked Yun Xinyan to care for her.
• Su Changge used Aura Insight and learned that Mo Yanxi had 496 destiny points and was the reincarnation of the Peach Blossom Female Emperor Hua Qianyue.
• Su Changge suspected Hua Qianyue's soul had not fully awakened and considered turning Mo Yanxi into a future ally, while she grew wary of his gaze.

Su Changge and his companions reached Hidden Dragon Valley, where Qin Taiyi used the Dragon Transformation Art to repel challengers and guard a ruin containing True Dragon Essence Blood. Su Changge confronted Qin Taiyi, who sent his golden dragon after him.

• Su Changge invited Mu Yanxi to travel with his group after she explained that a beast tide had separated her from her companions.
• A restriction at Hidden Dragon Valley awakened a white dragon, and Qin Taiyi fought it with the first form of the Dragon Transformation Art.
• Qin Taiyi used the second form to drive away approaching cultivators and defeat Lei Wanjun, revealing his Venerable Realm strength.
• Su Changge arrived and mocked Qin Taiyi as a loach, prompting Qin Taiyi to send his golden dragon to attack him.

Su Changge battled Qin Taiyi, demonstrating that he could combine sword energy with his palm technique and destroy Qin Taiyi’s golden dragon. Qin Taiyi then unleashed his full strength and summoned two dragons, leaving the onlookers worried as the confrontation continued.

• Su Changge sent Qin Taiyi’s golden dragon flying with a punch, then allowed Qin Taiyi to gather his strength and attack again.
• Qin Taiyi empowered his dragon with the second form of the Dragon Transformation Art, but Su Changge crushed it with a palm strike infused with Godslaying Sword Intent.
• Qin Taiyi revealed that his earlier attack had been a probe, and Su Changge challenged him to strike again.
• Qin Taiyi unleashed his Venerable Initial Stage cultivation, revealed his Dragon Essence, and used the third form of the Dragon Transformation Art to summon two golden dragons.
• The watching prodigies and Returning Origin Holy Land disciples feared for Su Changge, while Yun Xinyan remained confident in him.

Su Changge overwhelmed Qin Taiyi’s golden dragons with a devastating sword strike and crushed the Great Qin disciples who tried to protect him. As Qin Taiyi hinted that the fight was not over, a black-robed Great Power Realm Perfection expert suddenly attacked Su Changge.

• Su Changge summoned his peerless longsword and manifested his sword intent as he prepared to face Qin Taiyi.
• Qin Taiyi unleashed two golden dragons, but Su Changge declared he would slay dragons and destroyed them with a single sword strike.
• Su Changge sheathed his sword as Qin Taiyi suffered severe injuries and several Great Qin Ancient Dynasty disciples tried to intervene.
• Su Changge killed the intervening disciples with Sky Breaking Overlord Fist and left Qin Taiyi badly wounded.
• A black-robed expert at Great Power Realm Perfection descended in the form of a black dragon and attacked Su Changge, shocking the onlookers.

Su Changge survived Qin Taiyi’s ambush, killed the Great Qin Ancient Dynasty’s Black-Robed Man with a single sword strike, and seized Qin Taiyi’s dragon essence. He then killed Qin Taiyi, while Mo Yanxi experienced strange memories stirred by the battle.

• Qin Taiyi ambushed Su Changge, but the Immortal Spirit Treasure Armor protected him from the attack.
• The Black-Robed Man sent two black dragons against Su Changge, who destroyed them and killed him with One Sword Yin Yang.
• Mo Yanxi watched Su Changge’s sword strike and felt it resembled a scene from unfamiliar memories.
• Su Changge bound Qin Taiyi with the Locking Heaven Chain and extracted his dragon essence, refining it with the Carefree Concentration Art.
• Su Changge ignored Qin Taiyi’s threats and punched him into ash.

Su Changge killed Qin Taiyi, opened the ancient ruins, and led his companions inside. As Yun Xinyan and Mu Yanxi clung to him in fear, he continued toward the depths of the ruins.

• Qin Zilan wondered why she could no longer sense Qin Taiyi in the Origin Secret Realm.
• Su Changge regretted killing Qin Taiyi too quickly, then examined the gate inscriptions and used his spiritual energy to open the ruins.
• Su Changge and the others entered the ruins as dragon qi poured through the gate and a powerful roar echoed from within.
• Mu Yanxi asked Su Changge whether a Great Demon might be in the ruins, and he reassured her that demons and spirits could not escape their realms.
• Yun Xinyan grabbed Su Changge's other arm, and the two women clung to him while the disciples watched enviously.

Su Changge defeated the guardian beast and found a drop of true dragon essence blood, where he encountered Long Huang, an elder of the Dragon God Clan. After Long Huang tried to seize Su Changge’s body, Su Changge revealed his dominion over his Purple Mansion World and prepared to confront him there.

• Su Changge beat the Venerable Realm guardian beast into submission and made it lead the group to a chamber containing true dragon essence blood.
• The dragon blood’s power manifested as Long Huang, who offered the blood and a Dragon Clan secret technique in exchange for Su Changge completing a task.
• Su Changge refused Long Huang’s offer and attacked his remnant soul with the Soul Suppressing Mirror and the Carefree Concentration Art.
• Long Huang unleashed a sea of blood, then invaded Su Changge’s dantian to possess him.
• Inside Su Changge’s Purple Mansion World, Long Huang celebrated his apparent success until Su Changge manifested himself and summoned an Ancient Divine Mountain before declaring, “Welcome to my world.”

Su Changge crushed Long Huang inside his Ten Purple Mansions and learned of Heaven's Secret Island and Dragon God Island from the old man's memories. Back in the Returning Ruins Secret Realm, he confirmed Long Huang was gone, then heard Shi Xiaocang call for him and considered taking him as a mount.

• Su Changge used his Ten Purple Mansions to catch and crush Long Huang after the old man fled and begged for mercy.
• After refining Long Huang, Su Changge learned that he had planned to lure him into a Magic Array and discovered clues about Heaven's Secret Island and Dragon God Island.
• Su Changge reopened his eyes in the Returning Ruins Secret Realm, and Mu Yanxi recognized his unchanged soul while Yun Xinyan worried over him.
• Su Changge noticed Mu Yanxi's aura points had risen and suspected the Peach Blossom Empress's soul was awakening.
• Su Changge asked the guardian beast to leave with him as a mount, but it said a restriction would make it dissolve into bloody water.
• Shi Xiaocang of the Nine-Headed Golden Lion Clan shouted for Su Changge, who thought he had found a new mount.

Shi Xiaocang demanded Su Changge surrender the fortune from the Heavenly Questioning Mirror, but Su Changge offered to make him a mount instead. After Su Changge overwhelmed Shi Xiaocang with one palm, the Nine-Headed Golden Lion revealed his true form, and Su Changge prepared to face him confidently.

• Shi Xiaocang confronted Su Changge and demanded the fortune he had obtained from the Heavenly Questioning Mirror.
• Su Changge teased Shi Xiaocang by offering to reveal the fortune if he became his mount, enraging the lion heir.
• Shi Xiaocang attacked with Lion King Suppresses the Heavens, but Su Changge shattered the technique with a palm strike and sent him flying.
• Shi Xiaocang recovered, transformed into his enormous nine-headed golden lion form, and roared as the watching prodigies reacted.
• Su Changge dismissed Shi Xiaocang as a beast and declared that he could subdue him with one palm.

Su Changge defeated Shi Xiaocang and beat the Nine-Headed Golden Lion heir until he submitted and offered to become Su Changge’s mount. Su Changge then invited him to see the second boon, while remaining confident he could keep him subdued.

• Shi Xiaocang attacked Su Changge with his nine heads’ divine lights and claws, but Su Changge’s Sky Breaking Overlord Fist shattered his assault and sent him flying.
• Su Changge mounted Shi Xiaocang and repeatedly beat him, interrupting his attempts to awaken hidden power and healing him between bouts.
• After being battered and reduced to tears, Shi Xiaocang finally submitted and promised to serve as Su Changge’s mount.
• Su Changge guessed that Shi Xiaocang still planned to take revenge after they left the Returning Ruins Secret Realm, but Shi Xiaocang denied it and praised him.
• Su Changge offered to take Shi Xiaocang along to see the second boon, and Shi Xiaocang became unexpectedly eager.

At the ruins before the Ten Thousand Zhang Divine Mountain, Li Han tried to force Flower Thousand Valley’s disciples to scout ahead until Cloud Laurel Fairy intervened. Su Changge arrived on Shi Xiaocang, recognized Li Han as a likely Fortune’s Child, and ended the chapter by confronting him with overwhelming pressure.

• Li Han demanded that Bai Qiluo and the Flower Thousand Valley disciples scout the ruins or die, but Cloud Laurel Fairy stepped in to defend them.
• Su Changge arrived on the Nine-Headed Golden Lion, drawing the gathered disciples’ attention and revealing that Shi Xiaocang had become his mount.
• Su Changge used Aura Eye and Aura Insight to inspect Li Han, learning his fortune points and that he was destined to obtain the Heaven Burning True Fire.
• Li Han challenged Su Changge over the ruins, and Su Changge asserted that he could take them if he wished.
• Su Changge unleashed his aura, flooding the area with spiritual pressure and leaving everyone terrified.

Su Changge confronted Li Han over the ruins and defeated him with a devastating punch, then countered Li Han’s dao breaking holy flame with his Sword Domain and sword qi. Li Han was blasted into the rubble while Su Changge remained untouched, leaving the gathered cultivators astonished by his strength.

• Li Han summoned a Fire Serpent and declared that the ruins belonged to him, but Su Changge challenged him to fight.
• Su Changge struck Li Han with a punch empowered by Dragon Elephant Suppressing Prison Strength, leaving a massive furrow in the ground.
• Li Han rose from distant rubble with a far stronger aura and attacked Su Changge with the dao breaking holy flame.
• Su Changge formed a Sword Domain that erased Li Han’s flames, then cut apart his Wall of Flame and fiery snakes with sword qi.
• Su Changge’s sword qi blasted Li Han several hundred meters into the rubble while Su Changge stayed motionless and unscathed.
• A youth with a sword on his back praised Su Changge’s feat as Sword Breaks Ten Thousand Techniques, and the Heavenly Pride Disciples were left in awe.

Li Han unleashed a new flame technique, but eerie mist swept through the ruins and he fled in the confusion. When Mu Yanxi disappeared, Su Changge entered the mist to find her and discovered a mysterious passage beyond an ancient stone doorway.

• Li Han formed a flaming lotus and challenged Su Changge, who considered killing him but hesitated because Li Han was a Fortune's Child.
• Eerie gray mist suddenly covered the ruins, absorbing power and swallowing several Heavenly Pride Disciples; Li Han escaped in the chaos.
• The Flower Thousand Valley disciples reported that Mu Yanxi was missing, and Su Changge told the Returning Origin Holy Land disciples to retreat before entering the mist with Shi Xiaocang.
• Su Changge and Shi Xiaocang found an ancient stone wall with a glowing doorway, which Su Changge entered, suspecting Mu Yanxi had passed through it.
• Su Changge emerged in a decaying bluestone passage littered with remains and broken weapons, its walls scarred by signs of an ancient battle.

Su Changge and Shi Xiaocang fought their way through a passage filled with eerie, resilient shadows, whose bodies released ominous black lights when slain. At the passage’s end, they found Mu Yanxi before a magnificent ancient Palace, where her vow caused its gates to open.

• Su Changge and Shi Xiaocang were surrounded by strange human and Demon Race shadows that resisted their attacks.
• Su Changge drew the Azure Heaven Sword and killed the shadows, noticing that each released a wisp of ominous black light.
• Su Changge rode the Nine-Headed Golden Lion deeper into the passage and reached an immense Palace.
• Su Changge saw Mu Yanxi touching the Bronze Gate and heard her vow as the Peach Blossom Female Emperor, Hua Qianyue, to borrow a legacy and fulfill a cherished wish.
• The Palace resonated with Mu Yanxi’s vow, its walls opened, and an ancient aura poured out.