For five hundred years, I have been bound in this forbidden land, and yet here you are, dear Independent Cultivator, shedding tears for what reason?

Summary

Gu Xiu decisively kills Ge Ling Long, shocking everyone present. As her Nascent Soul attempts to escape, Gu Xiu swiftly destroys it, confirming his betrayal of Aoi. Xia Zheng Yuan confronts Gu Xiu but is also swiftly killed, revealing Gu Xiu's intent for revenge against Aoi. He mocks the remaining Qing Xuan disciples before heading towards Jade Dan Peak, intending to settle scores. Meanwhile, Nian Zhao Xi realizes the impending doom of Qing Xuan under Gu Xiu's threat and fears for Gu Shidi's fate. Xu Wan Qing, in a moment of relief, breaks free from a life-binding technique but faces an uncertain future.

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