
Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality 2 | Summary
Summary - Updated on February 17, 2025
“Demon’s Diary” was a highly anticipated and beloved novel many years ago, celebrated for its innovative plot, captivating content, and the popularity of its author, Wang Yu.
Synopsis:
The story follows Liu Ming, who originally lived on Grim Island, a strange place that housed extremely brutal criminals. When Grim Island collapses, Liu Ming desperately tries to escape, but is relentlessly pursued. Despite his best efforts, he cannot escape his tragic fate.
He awakens in a completely new world with a new identity. Liu Ming makes a fresh start, embarking on a new beginning in a new realm, where he encounters the vast and boundless world of cultivation.
He possesses two independent souls within him. Therefore, even though he only has the mediocre Three Spiritual Meridians aptitude, his cultivation speed is twice that of ordinary people. However, one of the souls is a demon, who wants to devour Liu Ming and become a true demonic being. It is a bloodthirsty and brutal soul.
Cultivation Stages:
Qi Refining (Early, Mid, Late): Still mortals, but possess a Yuan Power shield and Spiritual Meridian physique. It’s the lowest level among those with Spiritual Meridians. The highest level of Qi Refining can make the body incredibly strong, impervious to weapons and fire, with a lifespan of one hundred years.
Qi Refining Realm: Also known as Spiritual Apprentice or Qi Sea, refers to those who open their Spiritual Sea before the age of fifteen. After fifteen, the Spiritual Sea solidifies and can no longer be opened.
Liquid Condensation Realm: Also known as Spiritual Master, condenses evil energy into罡 (gang), transforming mana from a gaseous state to a liquid state, which can hold tens or even hundreds of times more mana than a Spiritual Apprentice.
Crystallization Realm: Transforms liquid mana into crystal particles. The number of crystal particles is related to Spiritual Meridians and is divided into five levels: nine, eighteen, thirty-six, seventy-two, and 144 particles, a crucial factor affecting strength and cultivation potential.
Pseudo-Core Realm: The peak of the Crystallization Realm, gathers all mana crystals in the body into a ball, laying a good foundation for advancement to the True Core Realm.
True Core Realm: The quality of the True Core is divided into four grades: Three Aperture Low Grade, Six Aperture Middle Grade, Nine Aperture High Grade, and Twelve Aperture Peak Grade. The protagonist’s is a Thirteen Aperture Black and White True Core. From this moment, cultivators truly undergo a transformation, achieving immortal bodies and Dao essence. In a sense, this is the true entry into the world of cultivation, greatly increasing lifespan, which can reach five thousand years.
Celestial Phenomenon Realm: After successfully condensing the Celestial Phenomenon Law, one can advance to the Celestial Phenomenon Realm.
Profound Connection Realm: Reaching this realm allows one to comprehend laws. The power of divine abilities is earth-shattering, turning the impossible into reality with a wave of the hand, making their strength unfathomable.
Eternal Life Realm → Beyond Eternal Life Realm: Mysterious realms existing in the Upper Realm.
Aptitude:
Spiritual Meridian Count: Three Spiritual Meridians, Six Spiritual Meridians, Nine Spiritual Meridians, Earth Spiritual Meridians, Heaven Spiritual Meridians.
Crystal Count Correspondence: Nine, Eighteen, Thirty-Six, Seventy-Two, 144.
Core Formation Aperture Division: Three Aperture Low Grade, Six Aperture Middle Grade, Nine Aperture High Grade, Twelve Aperture Peak Grade.
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