Arc 27Ghost Valley and the Sacred Beasts

Chu Xinghe tried to turn the Fox Clan’s mining and charm breakthroughs, the Demonic Sect’s schemes, and Ghost Valley’s failing seal into opportunities to waste resources. The arc left him with White Tiger’s agreement to restore Ghost Valley’s formation after he presented the Beast God’s command.

  • Zheng Yu secured a second Blood Spirit Stone vein for Martial Emperor City, while Ji Moran faced blame for selling the Horse Clan’s territory and Yuan Ying was branded a traitor by the Ape Clan.
  • Chu Xinghe assigned the Divine Fox Ridge mine to the Fox Clan and taught them Tieniu’s Mining Technique, but the foxes struggled until Wan Lin taught them the Art of Charm and they rapidly mastered both skills.
  • The Fox Clan developed powerful Charm Arts and achieved mining yields as high as ninety percent, frustrating Chu Xinghe as he tried to hinder their progress.
  • Yuan Ying joined Wu Xingyun and Tantai Jing in a plan to steal from the Vast Heaven Sect, but the thief rat exploded after consuming contaminated spirit stones, and the Demonic Sect turned to earning resources through ordinary work.
  • Chu Xinghe taught the Spirit Crane Palace and its guests the Voodoo Arts, leading them to make costly poison pills, then clashed with the Grand Elder and Gu Mingchao over lessons and assignments.
  • After ghosts began escaping Ghost Valley, the Vast Heaven Sect enlisted the Formation Spirit Clan to repair its seal, while Tantai Jing and Chu Xinghe both sabotaged the formation until it collapsed.
  • Chu Xinghe gathered two million Blood Spirit Stones and visited White Tiger, while the Beast God prepared a handwritten decree that could command the Four Sacred Beasts to leave Spirit Beast Island.
  • White Tiger and the other Sacred Beasts accepted Blood Spirit Stones and promised future aid, but White Tiger refused to leave until Chu Xinghe presented the Beast God’s decree, after which he agreed to restore Ghost Valley’s formation.
Chapters 651–675 Vol. 7 Read

Ch. 651Yuan Ying Has Been Wronged!

Chu Xinghe learned that Zheng Yu’s success in claiming the Horse Clan’s Blood Spirit Stone deposit had triggered the Misfortune Compass and helped him break through to the Eighth Rank. After the other sects blamed Ji Moran for their losses, the chapter ended with Yuan Ying bewildered and insisting he had been wronged.

  • Chu Xinghe learned that Zheng Yu had secured a second Blood Spirit Stone vein for Martial Emperor City, preventing the Vast Heaven Sect from taking all the gains and triggering the Misfortune Compass.
  • Chu Xinghe apologized inwardly to Zheng Yu, who arrived and praised him for enduring pressure and repeatedly creating miracles.
  • News of Martial Emperor City’s fortune reached the Cloud Firmament Sect, where Ji Moran realized the land he had sold contained Blood Spirit Stone.
  • Guo Qizhen and the other sect leaders blamed Ji Moran for leading them to sell the Horse Clan’s territory, and they suspected he was a spy for Martial Emperor City.
  • Yuan Ying learned that the events at Divine Fox Ridge had happened because of him and lamented that he had been wronged.

Ch. 652The Future of Martial Emperor City

News of Yuan Ying helping Chu Xinghe with the Blood Spirit Stone vein led the Ape Clan to brand him a traitor, though Yuan Ying vowed to destroy the Vast Heaven Sect and prove his loyalty. Meanwhile, Zheng Yu returned to Martial Emperor City in triumph and was publicly hailed as its sole future leader, while he resolved to repay Chu Xinghe for his help.

  • The Ape Clan learned Yuan Ying had helped Chu Xinghe and issued a kill-on-sight order against him.
  • Yuan Ying carved "wronged" into his cheek and vowed to destroy the Vast Heaven Sect to prove he had not betrayed his clan.
  • Chu Xinghe and the Vast Heaven Sect's higher-ups discussed Yuan Ying's baffling actions, then agreed to wait and see while the Great Sage guarded Xinghe.
  • After the three-day celebration, Zheng Yu prepared to return to Martial Emperor City, where Cheng Xiaotian arranged a grand welcome thirty li outside the city.
  • Martial Emperor City disciples greeted Zheng Yu as Senior Brother, and Zheng Yu recognized Chu Xinghe's role in his success and vowed to repay him.

Ch. 653Blood Spirit Mine Extraction Must Be Entrusted to the Fox Clan!

After Blood Spirit Stone spread across the Demon Star Continent, the Vast Heaven Sect debated how to manage the rich mine at Divine Fox Ridge. Chu Xinghe persuaded the elders to entrust mining to the inexperienced Fox Clan and volunteered to teach them, expecting their low yield to cause the sect a loss.

  • Blood Spirit Stone veins appeared across the Demon Star Continent, and the Vast Heaven Sect sent its first shipment to the Beast Taming Palace, where Douding'er used it to strengthen the Nebula Spirit Cats.
  • Wei Buhui's more than four hundred spirit beasts grew rapidly stronger on Blood Spirit Stone while he complained to Chu Xinghe about being banned from the Spirit Beast Grand Prix.
  • The Grand Elder convened a meeting to decide who would mine the Divine Fox Ridge deposit, and the elders favored transferring experienced miners from the Tianyi Spirit Mine.
  • Elder He explained that trained miners could preserve about seventy percent of the stone, while the inexperienced Fox Clan might preserve only thirty or forty percent.
  • Chu Xinghe argued that the Fox Clan should manage the mine to strengthen its place in the Vast Heaven Sect, and he volunteered to teach them how to mine.
  • Chu Xinghe privately planned to ensure the Fox Clan's mining losses exceeded its output.

Ch. 654Tieniu Mining Technique!

Chu Xinghe gave the Fox Clan the Blood Spirit Mine and chose Tieniu’s exceptionally difficult mining technique for them to learn. He agreed to take Wan Lin to the Fox Clan so she could study their Art of Charm.

  • Prophet Xinghe gave the Blood Spirit Mine to the Fox Clan and promised to teach them how to mine it, moving Hu Shang to tears of gratitude.
  • Chu Xinghe asked Tieniu for the strongest mining art, and Tieniu presented his own technique, which could extract at least ninety percent of the ore.
  • Chu Xinghe took the difficult Tieniu Mining Technique, intending to teach it to the Fox Clan himself.
  • Wan Lin asked Chu Xinghe to take her to the Fox Clan so she could study their Art of Charm, and he agreed.

Ch. 655The Fox Clan Has No Art of Charm at All!

Chu Xinghe brought the Tieniu Mining Technique to the Fox Clan, expecting their inexperience to waste Blood Spirit ore and advance his rank. After a successful first day of mining, he learned that the Fox Clan had no cultivated Art of Charm for Wan Lin to study, though their members possessed an innate charm.

  • Chu Xinghe checked that Wan Lin, the Great Sage, and the Dark Moon Clan members knew nothing about mining, then traveled with them to Divine Fox Ridge.
  • Hu Shang and Hu You welcomed Chu Xinghe, and he handed them the Tieniu Mining Technique before directing them to study it while mining.
  • The Fox Clan struggled to understand the technique and wasted Blood Spirit ore, delighting Chu Xinghe as the Misfortune Compass reacted.
  • Chu Xinghe celebrated with the Fox Clan and sang "Good Luck Comes," but Wan Lin warned him that no one there knew the Art of Charm.
  • Hu You and Hu Shang explained that the Fox Clan had no Art of Charm to cultivate and that their charm was innate; Chu Xinghe reassured the disappointed Wan Lin that she might still gain insight from them.

Ch. 656Senior Brother Xinghe, Lie Back and Let Wan Lin Carry You This Time!

Chu Xinghe relaxed at Divine Fox Ridge while the Fox Clan failed to understand Tieniu’s mining technique and Wan Lin struggled to learn the Art of Charm. Wan Lin finally decided that Chu Xinghe wanted her to teach the art to the Fox Clan, and she prepared to carry out what she believed was his plan.

  • Chu Xinghe watched the Fox Clan waste Blood Spirit Ore while they made no progress on Tieniu’s mining technique, and he refused to advise them.
  • Chu Xinghe kept Wan Lin at Divine Fox Ridge to exchange ideas with the Fox Clan, though she failed to learn the Art of Charm from them.
  • Wan Lin realized that the Fox Clan possessed the power of charm but knew nothing about the Art of Charm, so she concluded she should teach it to them first.
  • Wan Lin believed that Chu Xinghe intended the Fox Clan to learn the Art of Charm and then share new insights with her.
  • Wan Lin resolved to teach the Fox Clan and help Chu Xinghe, convinced that she had finally understood his plan.

Ch. 657Our Fox Clan Has Finally Risen!

Wan Lin taught the Fox Clan the Art of Charm, and the clan rapidly mastered it, gaining a powerful new way to fight. Chu Xinghe had secretly sabotaged the Tieniu Mining Technique to keep them from learning it, but he discovered the Fox Clan’s transformation only when Wan Lin showed him their success.

  • Wan Lin secretly taught selected Fox Clan members the Art of Charm, and their insights helped the technique spread throughout the clan.
  • Chu Xinghe found the Misfortune Compass had stopped moving, tore two pages from the Tieniu Mining Technique, and ate them to prevent the Fox Clan from comprehending it.
  • Wan Lin and the Fox Clan revealed their mastery of the Art of Charm to Chu Xinghe, explaining that the whole clan had learned it.
  • Wan Lin credited Chu Xinghe with changing the Fox Clan’s fate, while Hu Shang announced that the clan had become strong enough to stand on its own.
  • Chu Xinghe realized Evil Repeller had concealed the Fox Clan’s progress by blocking their Art of Charm, and Wan Lin stabbed him with it.

Ch. 658Changing fate against the heavens as silently as rain nourishing the earth!

Wan Lin taught the Fox Clan the Charm Art, transforming them into a formidable force and revealing that Chu Xinghe had changed their fate rather than focusing on the Blood Spirit Ore. As the Fox Clan’s rise spread across both continents, Chu Xinghe tried to redirect them toward mining, but Hu Shang promised they would pursue both skills.

  • Wan Lin watched the Fox Clan demonstrate Charm Arts that could attack, control, and reduce damage, while the Great Sage recognized how much the clan had advanced.
  • The Grand Elder questioned Elder He, who explained that the Fox Clan’s innate Charm Physiques made them uniquely suited to the Charm Art and that Chu Xinghe had intended to change their fate.
  • Zheng Yu concluded that the Fox Clan’s new strength mattered more than the Blood Spirit Ore, and reports of their abilities spread across both continents.
  • Demon Race members who challenged the Fox Clan witnessed its Charm Arts firsthand and realized the once-weak clan had become dangerous.
  • Chu Xinghe asked Hu Shang to halt Charm Art research and focus on the Tieniu Mining Technique, but Hu Shang promised to develop both together.

Ch. 659It Remained to Be Seen Who Would Slay the Deer!

Chu Xinghe tried to stop the Fox Clan from learning the Tieniu Mining Technique, but Hu Shang and the other foxes mastered it after Chu Xinghe tore out two pages. Their mining yields far exceeded Chu Xinghe’s expectations, leaving him convinced he had sabotaged himself.

  • Chu Xinghe forbade Wan Lin from entering the Blood Spirit Ore mine and watched Hu Shang study the Tieniu Mining Technique.
  • Hu Shang mined Blood Spirit Ore with a sixty-percent yield, then announced that he understood the technique, and other Fox Clan members quickly understood it too.
  • Hu Gui revealed that Chu Xinghe had torn out two pages of the technique; the Fox Clan believed this had removed misleading instructions, and Tieniu praised Chu Xinghe for improving the technique.
  • Chu Xinghe convinced himself that the Fox Clan’s yields would remain below average, while Hu Shang taught the other foxes to mine.
  • Hu Gui achieved a seventy-percent yield, Hu Bugui reached seventy-five percent, Hu Han reached eighty-five percent, and Hu You led the Fox Clan with ninety percent.
  • Chu Xinghe watched even the Fox Clan’s weakest miner reach seventy percent and angrily resolved to stab Hu Shang to death.

Ch. 660Compared to the Vice Sect Master, What Were These Setbacks to Me, Chu Xinghe?

At Divine Fox Ridge, Chu Xinghe discovered that the Fox Clan had mastered mining and the Art of Charm, while the Tenth Elder described how the Fox Clan had been practicing the Art of Charm on the vice sect master. Reassured by comparing his setbacks to the vice sect master’s ordeal, Chu Xinghe returned to the Vast Heaven Sect as news spread that his mining expertise surpassed Wang Tieniu’s.

  • Hu Shang praised Chu Xinghe as the Fox Clan’s benefactor and celebrated the clan’s new mining skills and renewed revelry.
  • The Tenth Elder apologized to Chu Xinghe for having the Fox Clan practice the Art of Charm on the vice sect master, describing how they alternated between women and men.
  • Chu Xinghe visited the vice sect master with gifts from the sect’s elders and regained his fighting spirit by reflecting on the vice sect master’s hardships.
  • Chu Xinghe told Hu Shang to prioritize cultivating the Art of Charm over mining, but Hu Shang promised the Fox Clan would maintain its ore production.
  • Chu Xinghe returned to the Vast Heaven Sect with Wan Lin and the others, while factions across the region tested his torn-page mining method and concluded his skills exceeded Wang Tieniu’s.

Ch. 661When It Comes to Playing with the Undead, Our Tantai Is a Professional!

The Vast Heaven Sect celebrated the Fox Clan’s new strength while Wu Xingyun worried that the Demonic Sect could not compete with it. Yuan Ying proposed that the Demonic Sect use Tantai Jing’s ghost-controlling skills to seize Ghost Valley, but their lack of resources threatened the plan until the Rat Clan offered to handle them.

  • The Vast Heaven Sect credited Chu Xinghe’s skill for the Fox Clan’s combat abilities and mining successes.
  • Wu Xingyun reviewed the report on Divine Fox Ridge and worried about the Demonic Sect’s weakness.
  • Tantai Jing brought Yuan Ying and a Rat Clan member to meet Wu Xingyun, who mistakenly accused Tantai Jing of joining the Vast Heaven Sect.
  • Yuan Ying explained that he wanted revenge on Chu Xinghe and proposed teaming up with the Demonic Sect to control Ghost Valley’s ghosts.
  • Wu Xingyun embraced the plan, but worried that the Demonic Sect could not afford the resources needed to subdue the ghosts.
  • The Rat Clan member claimed his clan would handle the resources, then admitted they had none.

Ch. 662Ouyang Ling's New Research Breakthrough!

Yuan Ying and the Demonic Sect used the Gate of Stealing Shadows to rob a Vast Heaven Sect treasury, unaware that its colorful spirit stones had been dangerously altered by Ouyang Ling. The thief rat ate more than three hundred stones and exploded, leaving Wu Xingyun, Yuan Ying, and Tantai Jing stunned.

  • Yuan Ying revealed that his thief rat subordinate possessed the Gate of Stealing Shadows, and Wu Xingyun and Tantai Jing agreed to use it to steal from the Vast Heaven Sect.
  • The thief rat opened a portal into an outer treasury and siphoned its spirit stones into the Demonic Sect until dawn.
  • Feng Fei found the treasury empty and searched the Vast Heaven Sect for the missing spirit stones, but no one knew what had happened to them.
  • Feng Fei had been responsible for disposing of the stones Ouyang Ling had contaminated with her experimental medicinal powder, whose effects had caused An Lan to die repeatedly.
  • Wu Xingyun admired the colorful stolen stones as the thief rat ate more than three hundred of them, then the thief rat exploded.

Ch. 663I, Tantai Jing, Have a Plan!

Yuan Ying, Wu Xingyun, and Tantai Jing blamed Chu Xinghe’s Star Divination Art for the poisoned spirit stones and tried to find a way around it. With their theft plan stalled and open robbery too dangerous, Tantai Jing proposed that the Demonic Sect earn resources by working instead.

  • A spirit stone caused the thief rat to explode, and Yuan Ying discovered that the stones released a force that nearly overwhelmed him with lust.
  • Yuan Ying and Wu Xingyun concluded that Chu Xinghe had used the Star Divination Art to anticipate their theft, and Yuan Ying carved “wronged” into his face again.
  • Wu Xingyun explained that the Demonic Sect could evade Chu Xinghe’s divinations by targeting Martial Emperor City instead of the Vast Heaven Sect.
  • Yuan Ying could not figure out how to operate the Gate of Stealing Shadows, and the last thief rat who knew how had just exploded.
  • Wu Xingyun suggested robbing Martial Emperor City, but Yuan Ying warned that Gu Mingchao would detect and kill him if he attacked openly.
  • Tantai Jing proposed that the Demonic Sect stop scheming against the Vast Heaven Sect and earn resources through ordinary work, including having Yuan Ying take a job.

Ch. 664The Slow Birds of Muyue Kingdom Take Flight First!

Wu Xingyun and Tantai Jing transformed the Demonic Sect into a legitimate business operation, while Yuan Ying agreed to wait and plan his revenge. At the Vast Heaven Sect, Chu Xinghe saw a chance to teach the Voodoo Arts to Muyue Kingdom’s disciples and secretly sabotage the sect’s pill production.

  • Wu Xingyun and Tantai Jing persuaded Yuan Ying to avoid targeting the Vast Heaven Sect for now and build strength for a future revenge plan.
  • Wu Xingyun established the Demonic Sect Security Corps, reformed the sect’s businesses, and put its experts to work providing paid services.
  • The Demonic Sect’s new ventures brought in steady resources, astonishing other factions and leaving Chu Xinghe frustrated that the sect would not help him use up Vast Heaven Sect resources.
  • Mu Bai brought the Muyue Kingdom disciples back to the Vast Heaven Sect after the Divine Wood Clan needed a break, then asked to study the Voodoo Arts instead of resting.
  • The Grand Elder endorsed teaching the Voodoo Arts, and Chu Xinghe resolved to use the lessons to disrupt the Vast Heaven Sect’s pill production.

Ch. 665Want to Learn Medicine? First Learn Poison!

Chu Xinghe taught the Spirit Crane Palace the genuine Voodoo Arts, directing everyone toward refining poison pills that consumed vast resources and had almost no buyers. The grand elder and Ji Changfeng approved the lessons, while Chu Xinghe rejoiced as the Misfortune Compass moved and the Muyue Kingdom disciples also began producing poison pills.

  • Chu Xinghe agreed to teach the Spirit Crane Palace the Voodoo Arts and focused his lessons on poison-pill methods.
  • The disciples made rapid progress, but their pills were all poisonous, so the grand elder summoned Ji Changfeng to investigate.
  • Ji Changfeng declared Chu Xinghe's teachings genuine and explained that the Voodoo Arts treated medicine and poison as one, reassuring the grand elder.
  • Chu Xinghe saw the Misfortune Compass move as the disciples, including those from the Muyue Kingdom, refined increasingly costly poison pills.
  • Mu Bai questioned why they were learning poisons, and Chu Xinghe defended the lessons by citing pills that countered venoms from extinct creatures.
  • Ji Changfeng confirmed the poison pills' legendary effectiveness, while Chu Xinghe counted on their high costs and lack of buyers to waste the sect's resources.

Ch. 666A Strict Disciple Produces a Great Master!

Chu Xinghe made the Grand Elder learn poison identification and refining, then the Grand Elder dragged Gu Mingchao into the lessons and made Xinghe memorize hundreds of cultivation manuals. The three retaliated by steadily increasing each other’s workloads, leaving Xinghe facing a mountain of books and wishing they would stop.

  • Chu Xinghe caught the Grand Elder refining ordinary pills and made him study the Voodoo Arts, starting with identifying poisons.
  • The Grand Elder struggled to distinguish the similar-looking poisons, while Elder He and people from the Muyue Kingdom dismissed the task as easy.
  • Chu Xinghe blocked the Grand Elder’s attempts to escape his lessons by assigning others to handle his duties.
  • After laughing at the Grand Elder’s confusion, Gu Mingchao was made to learn medicinal ingredient identification, and he retaliated by ordering Chu Xinghe to memorize more than two hundred cultivation manuals.
  • Chu Xinghe, the Grand Elder, and Gu Mingchao each increased the others’ workloads until Chu Xinghe faced a mountain of manuals and reconsidered the feud.

Ch. 667Chaos in Ghost Valley!

After ghosts began escaping from Ghost Valley as Evil Repeller’s power faded, the Vast Heaven Sect agreed to repair the ancient formation and seal them in. As the sect prepared to visit Ghost Valley, Tantai Jing decided the Demonic Sect would sabotage it to make the repair too costly.

  • Shen Chun delivered the Wolf King’s warning that ghosts were escaping Ghost Valley and attacking Demon Race clans.
  • The Vast Heaven Sect’s elders concluded that resealing Ghost Valley required repairing its ancient formation, and Chu Xinghe proposed asking the Formation Spirit Clan for help.
  • Ling Mou pledged the Formation Spirit Clan’s assistance, and the Vast Heaven Sect announced its plan to seal Ghost Valley.
  • Demon Star Continent celebrated the Vast Heaven Sect’s decision, while Zheng Yu explained that the effort would protect both continents and build the sect’s prestige.
  • Tantai Jing, Yuan Ying, and Wu Xingyun learned that the Vast Heaven Sect planned to seal Ghost Valley, so Tantai Jing resolved to damage the formation and drive up the repair cost.

Ch. 668Look, Chu Xinghe Is Panicking!

Chu Xinghe eagerly backed the Formation Spirit Clan’s repair of Ghost Valley, offering ever more resources as Tantai Jing secretly sabotaged the valley to raise the cost. The chapter left Chu Xinghe thrilled by each new discovery of damage, while Tantai Jing remained confident his scheme would make the Vast Heaven Sect suffer.

  • Chu Xinghe told Chief Ling Mou to spend as many resources as needed to repair Ghost Valley, even doubling the proposed cost and insisting they seal it thoroughly.
  • Tantai Jing, Yuan Ying, and Wu Xingyun agreed to sabotage Ghost Valley, and Tantai Jing used his knowledge of ghosts to worsen several damaged points.
  • Chief Ling Mou discovered the new damage and reported that repairs would require more resources, which delighted Chu Xinghe.
  • Tantai Jing interpreted Chu Xinghe’s smile as panic and decided to keep damaging Ghost Valley to force the Vast Heaven Sect to spend more.
  • Tantai Jing damaged another section of Ghost Valley’s grand formation, and Chu Xinghe urged Chief Ling Mou to keep searching and increase the resources.

Ch. 669Heaven is on my side this time!

Tantai Jing plotted to exploit the Vast Heaven Sect’s public promise to repair Ghost Valley by repeatedly damaging its seal and forcing it to waste resources. Chu Xinghe independently discovered he could damage the seal too, and after he left a weakened section broken, Tantai Jing arrived and mistook it for a stroke of luck.

  • Tantai Jing planned to keep Ghost Valley’s seal damaged but repairable so the Vast Heaven Sect would lose resources and reputation whichever choice it made.
  • Patriarch Ling Mou told Chu Xinghe that repairs were becoming more difficult and costly, and proposed repairing the damage in batches.
  • Chu Xinghe approved Ling Mou’s gradual repair plan, intending to sabotage the seal himself between repairs.
  • Chu Xinghe tested Innate Formation Mastery with the Evil Repeller in Ghost Valley and successfully damaged a weakened section of the seal.
  • Tantai Jing arrived at the same spot to continue his sabotage, found it already damaged, and believed heaven was favoring him.

Ch. 670I, the Beast God, Have Finally Gotten My Chance to Rise!

Chu Xinghe, Tantai Jing, and the Formation Spirit Clan all tried to balance damaging and repairing Ghost Valley, but their combined efforts caused its grand formation to collapse. Ling Mou said only White Tiger could restore the seal, though bringing White Tiger from Spirit Beast Island required vast resources and the Beast God’s command, giving the Beast God a chance to rise.

  • Ling Mou led the Formation Spirit Clan in repairing Ghost Valley while Tantai Jing and Chu Xinghe damaged it at night to drain the Vast Heaven Sect’s resources.
  • After Ling Mou ordered faster repairs, Chu Xinghe and Tantai Jing also increased their destruction, and Ghost Valley’s grand formation collapsed despite the clan’s efforts.
  • Tantai Jing realized the collapse had ruined the Demonic Sect’s plan to subdue Ghost Valley’s ghosts, while Chu Xinghe worried the ghosts would escape.
  • Ling Mou told Chu Xinghe that only White Tiger could restore the seal, and that White Tiger could leave Spirit Beast Island only with abundant resources and the Beast God’s command.
  • Chu Xinghe welcomed the prospect of spending more resources, and the Beast God rejoiced that the crisis could finally let him rise.

Ch. 671Even If You're as Cunning as a Ghost, You'll Still Have to Drink My, the Beast God's, Foot-Washing Water!

Ghost Valley’s failing seal left White Tiger as the only one able to repair it, and the Beast God offered Chu Xinghe a handwritten decree to bring him out. Chu Xinghe planned to conceal the decree and overwhelm White Tiger with resources instead, while the Beast God believed his scheme was unfolding as intended.

  • The Beast God saw Ghost Valley’s crisis as a chance to make White Tiger devour Blood Spirit Stone and restore his own soul, so he offered Chu Xinghe a Beast God Handwritten Decree.
  • News of Ghost Valley’s failing seal spread across both continents, and people worried because only White Tiger could repair it and the Four Sacred Beasts needed the Beast God’s orders to leave Spirit Beast Island.
  • At the Vast Heaven Sect, Elder He proposed offering White Tiger enough resources to persuade him to help despite lacking the decree.
  • Chu Xinghe decided to visit White Tiger with a huge amount of resources while hiding the decree, intending to keep offering resources until White Tiger agreed or reveal the decree as a last resort.
  • The Beast God remained convinced that Chu Xinghe’s actions were part of his own calculations and that he would get his way.

Ch. 672The Number One Reverse Haggler!

Chu Xinghe negotiated with the Beast God over how many blood spirit stones were needed to bring the White Tiger off Spirit Beast Island, pushing the proposed amount from twenty thousand to two million. He went to Wei Buhui to collect the stones and found that Wei Buhui had already started bargaining too.

  • As rumors spread about whether the Vast Heaven Sect could bring the White Tiger out, Chu Xinghe asked the Beast God how many blood spirit stones Spirit Beast Island would need.
  • The Beast God first requested twenty thousand blood spirit stones, then raised his demand as Chu Xinghe insisted the White Tiger and the Beast God deserved more.
  • Chu Xinghe argued that the Azure Dragon, Vermilion Bird, Xuanwu, and the other spirit beasts should also receive stones, and concluded that they should bring two million in case the White Tiger refused.
  • Chu Xinghe went to Senior Brother Feng Fei to arrange the stones, but Feng Fei told him Wei Buhui managed them.
  • Chu Xinghe hurried to the Dark Moon Palace to see Wei Buhui and discovered that Wei Buhui had already begun bargaining.

Ch. 673The Ape Clan's Hidden Treasury!

Chu Xinghe gathered two million Blood Spirit Stones to take to Spirit Beast Island and enlist the White Tiger to repair Ghost Valley, while the Demonic Sect planned to weaken the valley’s seals first. Yuan Ying emptied the Ape Clan’s hidden treasury to fund that plan, leaving the Ape Clan members who later found it with an empty vault.

  • Wei Buhui found the Vast Heaven Sect had only about one and a half million Blood Spirit Stones, so Chu Xinghe arranged to obtain the remaining five hundred thousand from Martial Emperor City at double the usual price.
  • Zheng Yu delivered five hundred thousand Blood Spirit Stones to the Vast Heaven Sect for free, and Chu Xinghe told Wei Buhui to return five hundred thousand of the Fox Clan’s finest stones to Martial Emperor City later.
  • Tantai Jing, Wu Xingyun, and Yuan Ying decided the Demonic Sect would keep damaging Ghost Valley’s seals so the White Tiger could not repair them.
  • Yuan Ying took all the resources from the Ape Clan’s hidden treasury and gave them to Tantai Jing to use against Ghost Valley’s seals.
  • Yuan Bao led Ape Clan members to the hidden treasury, where they found it empty and questioned what had happened to its resources.

Ch. 674Yuan Ying! You Really Did Defect!

After the Ape Clan discovered its hidden treasury had been emptied, Elder Yuan Bao accused Yuan Ying of betraying them and issued kill orders, while Yuan Ying insisted his alliance with the Demonic Sect was meant to bring down the Vast Heaven Sect. Chu Xinghe arrived on Spirit Beast Island to recruit White Tiger for the fight over Ghost Valley, and his piles of Blood Spirit Stones tempted White Tiger and then drew Azure Dragon toward them.

  • Elder Yuan Bao blamed Yuan Ying for secretly opening and emptying the Ape Clan's treasury, and the Ape Clan issued countless kill orders against him.
  • Yuan Ying raged at the accusations, while Tantai Jing and Wu Xingyun tried to console him by recounting the Demonic Sect's hardships.
  • Chu Xinghe arrived on Spirit Beast Island with the Great Sage and drew a crowd as spirit beasts gathered around him because of the Beast God Talisman.
  • White Tiger greeted Chu Xinghe, complained about his isolation, and offered to repair Ghost Valley's seal but said he could not leave without the Beast God's Command.
  • Chu Xinghe brought out two mountains of Blood Spirit Stones, leaving White Tiger trembling as the Beast God urged him to resist the temptation.
  • Azure Dragon crashed down in front of the Blood Spirit Stones and stared at them with bloodshot eyes.

Ch. 675A Promise from the Sacred Beasts

Chu Xinghe tested whether the Four Sacred Beasts could be swayed with blood spirit stones, then secured their promises to help him in a future life-or-death crisis. After they refused to leave Spirit Beast Island for his request concerning Ghost Valley, he revealed the Beast God Handwritten Decree, and White Tiger agreed to help.

  • White Tiger, Azure Dragon, Vermilion Bird, and Xuanwu were overwhelmed by the mountain of blood spirit stones in the White Tiger Divine Hall.
  • Chu Xinghe repeated his request, and White Tiger explained that the Four Sacred Beasts could not leave Spirit Beast Island without the Beast God's command.
  • Chu Xinghe offered the Four Sacred Beasts more blood spirit stones, and Azure Dragon and Vermilion Bird each gave him a token promising aid in a future life-or-death crisis.
  • White Tiger also promised to help Chu Xinghe in a crisis but refused to leave Spirit Beast Island for the Ghost Valley matter, citing the Four Sacred Beasts' agreement and dignity.
  • Chu Xinghe presented the Beast God Handwritten Decree, and White Tiger read the Beast God's command to help him, then agreed to restore Ghost Valley's grand formation.
Arc 27 of 95
Arc 27 of 95