Chapter Summaries

Lin Yan cured Fu Ba of the Seven-Colored Snake Poison and absorbed its poisonous mist into his Essence Qi Cluster, gaining a new weapon. Fu Ba offered Lin Yan his daughter and the Iron Mountain Gang’s leadership, but Lin Yan declined; the chapter ended with the gang agreeing to help the Qingyang Lin Family fight the Blood Cloth Sect.

• Lin Yan cleared the Seven-Colored Snake Poison from Fu Ba and fused the expelled poison mist with his Essence Qi Cluster.
• Fu Ba recovered, thanked Lin Yan for curing him and saving Fu Xinyu, and offered to betroth his daughter to him.
• Lin Yan politely refused Fu Ba’s offer, saying his heart belonged to someone within his clan.
• Zhang He raised the Blood Cloth Sect’s attacks on the Iron Mountain Gang, and Fu Ba vowed to reclaim the gang’s territory.
• Lin Yan proposed waiting for the Blood Cloth Sect to retaliate against the Lin Family, and Fu Ba ordered He Hu to monitor them and pledged the Iron Mountain Gang’s support.

After curing Fu Ba, Lin Yan returned to the Lin Family with the Iron Mountain Gang’s promise to help against the Blood Cloth Sect, easing the family’s fears. He visited Lin Dong and found a hidden presence in the stone talisman, preparing to draw Little Sable out.

• Lin Yan told Lin Zhentian and the others that Fu Ba’s Beast Poison was cured and the Iron Mountain Gang would aid the Lin Family against the Blood Cloth Sect.
• Lin Zhentian praised Lin Yan, and Lin Yan arranged to visit Lin Xiao’s family after sensing Lin Dong’s Spiritual Power nearby.
• Lin Yan visited Lin Dong, who showed him the stone talisman and asked him to investigate the living presence he sensed inside it.
• Lin Yan found a black shadow hidden in the Stone Talisman Space and formed a Transformation God Needle to force it to reveal itself.

Lin Yan forced Little Sable to reveal himself in the Stone Talisman Space, where Lin Dong and Uncle Luo also met the former stone talisman master. Little Sable agreed to cooperate with Lin Dong after Lin Yan revealed that he and Qingtan possessed rare constitutions that might help restore Little Sable’s body.

• Lin Yan trapped Little Sable, who appeared as a black rat, and Lin Dong was startled when the creature spoke.
• Uncle Luo arrived in the Stone Talisman Space, introduced himself to Lin Dong, and explained that he had been watching him.
• Uncle Luo recognized that the Fire Ancestor Demon Flower had awakened Little Sable, who said he had absorbed most of its medicinal power to save Lin Dong.
• Lin Yan asked Little Sable to teach Lin Dong about the stone talisman and promised that Lin Dong might someday restore his physical body.
• Little Sable sensed Lin Yan’s Divine Astral Body and learned that Qingtan had the Fiend Devil Body.
• Impressed by Lin Dong’s powerful family connections, Little Sable agreed to cooperate with him.

Lin Yan and Lin Dong entered the Spirit Grindstone to cultivate their Spiritual Power by enduring repeated destruction and restoration. After surviving ten rounds, they left exhausted but with firmer Spiritual Power, and Uncle Luo said it was time to return.

• Little Sable led Lin Yan, Lin Dong, and Uncle Luo to the Spirit Grindstone and explained its painful risks.
• Lin Yan and Lin Dong entered the grindstones, determined to endure the cultivation.
• Uncle Luo and Little Sable discussed their pasts and the hopes they had placed in Lin Yan and Lin Dong.
• The Spirit Grindstone repeatedly crushed and restored Lin Yan and Lin Dong's spiritual bodies, putting them through intense pain.
• Lin Yan and Lin Dong withdrew after ten rounds, and Uncle Luo ended their training and prepared to return.

Lin Yan and Lin Dong tempered their Spiritual Power in the Stone Talisman Space while the Lin Family prepared for the Blood Cloth Sect’s retaliation. When Wei Tong arrived with his forces and threatened to wipe out the family, Lin Yan revealed that he had arranged for Lord Fu Ba and the Iron Mountain Gang to join the fight.

• Lin Yan and Lin Dong repeatedly used the Spirit Grindstone, refining Lin Yan’s unstable Second Seal Symbol Master foundation until his Spiritual Power rivaled that of an ordinary Third Seal Symbol Master.
• Uncle Luo and Little Sable grew friendlier after Lin Yan asked why Little Sable called him a villager.
• Lin Zhentian quietly moved some of the Lin Family’s younger members away as Qingyang Town grew tense.
• Wei Tong led the Blood Cloth Sect to surround the Lin Family estate and demanded that the family pay for Gu Ying and the two deacons’ deaths.
• Lin Zhentian refused to yield, and Lin Yan appeared to challenge Wei Tong and summon Lord Fu Ba and the Iron Mountain Gang.

Lin Yan summoned the Iron Mountain Gang to confront the Blood Cloth Sect, and Wei Tong tried to buy Fu Ba’s support with a share of the Lin Family’s Yang Origin Stone Vein. Fu Ba honored his debt to Lin Yan and chose to fight beside the Lin Family, leaving the two sides poised for battle.

• Lin Yan called for Fu Ba and the Iron Mountain Gang, whose forces arrived and surrounded the Blood Cloth Sect.
• Fu Ba confronted Wei Tong and Zhao Zhi over the Blood Cloth Sect’s seizure of Iron Mountain Gang territory while Fu Ba was poisoned.
• Wei Tong offered Fu Ba half of the Lin Family’s Yang Origin Stone Vein in exchange for joining forces against the Lin Family.
• Fu Ba rejected the offer, declared that the Iron Mountain Gang would help the Lin Family destroy the Blood Cloth Sect, and cited Lin Yan’s role in saving his life.
• Wei Tong challenged Lin Yan, who dismissed further talk and called for the battle to begin.

The Iron Mountain Gang and Lin family joined forces to fight the Blood Cloth Sect, while Lin Yan entered the battlefield and Fu Ba faced Wei Tong. Fu Ba revealed that he had chosen to oppose the Blood Cloth Sect because he feared Lin Yan and the Lin family's two gifted Symbol Masters.

• Fu Ba ordered the Iron Mountain Gang to attack, and Wei Tong rallied the Blood Cloth Sect to fight back.
• Lin Zhentian led the Lin family elites into battle while Lin Xiao stayed behind to protect the family estate.
• As the Lin family shifted the battle against the Blood Cloth Sect, Lin Yan asked Lin Dong to guard the family and leaped into the fight.
• Lin Yan surveyed the battlefield, where Lin Zhentian and Zhang He fought the Blood Cloth Sect's vice sect masters, while Fu Ba battled Wei Tong.
• Wei Tong demanded to know why Fu Ba was determined to fight, and Fu Ba explained that he feared the danger Lin Yan posed to the Iron Mountain Gang.

Lin Yan joined Fu Ba in fighting Wei Tong, using his Spiritual Power and strange flame to help defeat the Blood Cloth Sect leader. The chapter ended as Lin Yan’s three flame beasts collided with Wei Tong’s desperate kick, leaving the battle’s outcome undecided.

• Wei Tong struck Fu Ba and tried to lead the Blood Cloth Sect away, but Lin Yan revealed that he was a Second Seal Symbol Master and blocked their retreat.
• Lin Yan and Fu Ba teamed up against Wei Tong, with Lin Yan’s Spiritual Power disrupting Wei Tong and helping Fu Ba land a powerful saber strike.
• Wei Tong turned on Lin Yan and unleashed the Annihilation Fist, but Lin Yan identified and blocked its hidden killing blow.
• Lin Yan used the Transformation God Needle to attack Wei Tong’s consciousness, then followed with three layers of the Fire Departure Skill.
• Wei Tong launched a desperate kick as Lin Yan’s wolf, leopard, and tiger-shaped flames struck his leg, leaving both sides waiting to see who would win.

Lin Yan defeated and killed Wei Tong, allowing the Lin Family and Iron Mountain Gang to destroy the Blood Cloth Sect. Afterward, Fu Ba agreed that the two allies should divide the sect’s territory equally.

• Lin Yan defeated Wei Tong in a direct clash, leaving him badly wounded.
• Wei Tong begged Lin Yan to spare him and threatened him with the Blood Wolf Gang, but Lin Yan killed him.
• The Iron Mountain Gang and Lin Family routed the Blood Cloth Sect, while Lin Dong killed its two Vice Sect Masters.
• The allies gathered in the Lin Family hall, where Lin Yan asked Fu Ba how they would divide the Blood Cloth Sect’s territory.
• Fu Ba proposed that the Iron Mountain Gang and Lin Family split the territory equally.

Lin Yan and the Black Wolf Guards seized the Blood Cloth Sect’s Flame City headquarters and captured Wei Fan, who revealed the location of his father’s hidden treasure. Among the riches, Lin Yan discovered a glowing Python Dragon bone.

• Lin Zhentian led Lin Yan, Lin Dong, and the Black Wolf Guards to Flame City to claim the Blood Cloth Sect’s headquarters.
• The Black Wolf Guards overwhelmed the remaining guards and took control of the headquarters.
• Luo Ling brought Wei Fan to Lin Yan, who ordered him executed until Wei Fan offered to reveal his father’s treasure.
• Lin Yan promised not to kill Wei Fan, then followed him to a hidden cave containing pills, medicines, Demon Crystals, and martial arts manuals.
• Lin Yan found a golden-glowing Beast Bone, and Uncle Luo identified it as a main bone of a Python Dragon.

After the Lin Family took over the Blood Cloth Sect’s territory, it strengthened its forces and settled into its new Flame City headquarters. Lin Yan absorbed the Python Dragon Bone’s power and broke through to the Small Origin Core Realm by condensing a Red Yang Pill.

• News of Wei Tong’s death spread through Flame City, and the Lin Family’s Black Wolf Guards took over half of the Blood Cloth Sect’s territory.
• Lin Zhentian kept the Lin Family cautious while recruiting dozens of Heavenly Origin Realm experts and nearly a hundred Earth Origin Realm fighters.
• Lin Yan handed most of Wei Tong’s hidden treasure to the family and left Wei Fan in Luo Ling’s hands.
• After the Ten Thousand Beast Spirit Fire absorbed the Python Dragon Bone, Lin Yan began a breakthrough while Lin Dong watched with Little Sable.
• Lin Yan condensed a crimson Red Yang Pill and reached the Small Origin Core Realm.

After Lin Yan emerged from seclusion as a Small Origin Core Realm expert, the Ten Thousand Gold Merchant Guild’s Xuan Su sought the Lin family’s help with the upcoming Immortal Pool Competition. Lin Yan recommended Lin Dong to take his place, leaving Xuan Su to consider the younger brother’s potential.

• Lin Yan left seclusion after half a month, and Lin Dong congratulated him on reaching the Small Origin Core Realm.
• A guard summoned Lin Yan and Lin Dong to the guest hall, where they met Xuan Su of the Ten Thousand Gold Merchant Guild.
• Xuan Su recognized Lin Yan’s breakthrough, and the Lin family celebrated gaining a second Origin Core Realm expert.
• Xuan Su explained that the guild needed a young fighter for its contest against the Blood Wolf Gang over control of the Dan Immortal Pool.
• Lin Yan said the pool held little appeal for him and recommended Lin Dong to Xuan Su instead.

Lin Yan negotiated for Lin Dong to compete for a Dan Immortal Pool slot and accepted an honorary retainer position with the Ten Thousand Gold Merchant Guild. Xuan Su invited Lin Yan to the guild’s auction, while Lin Dong prepared to prove himself in the competition.

• Lin Yan proposed that Lin Dong compete in the final round of the Immortal Pool Competition, with a Dan Immortal Pool slot as compensation if the guild failed to win two rounds.
• Xuan Su agreed to consider compensation for Lin Dong if he made a convincing contribution, and invited him to the competition in three days.
• Xuan Su offered Lin Yan the title of honorary retainer, and Lin Yan accepted.
• Xuan Su invited Lin Yan to the Ten Thousand Gold Auction the next day before taking her leave.
• Lin Dong thanked Lin Yan for his help and resolved to seize the Dan Immortal Pool opportunity.

Lin Yan went to the Ten Thousand Gold Auction House seeking treasures to strengthen himself before the Ancient Tomb opened. After meeting Xuan Su, Xia Zhilan, and Master Yan, he settled into a VIP room as the auction began.

• Lin Yan arrived at the Ten Thousand Gold Auction House with Luo Ling and used Xuan Su's guest elder token to enter the inner section.
• Lin Yan met Xuan Su and Xia Zhilan, and Xia Zhilan challenged his qualifications before Xuan Su revealed his strength and talent.
• Lin Yan left the two women and entered a VIP room, where he noticed Master Yan beside them.
• A bell rang, and Lin Yan turned his attention to the auction as it began.

At the Ten Thousand Gold Auction House, Lin Yan learned how lucrative a Symbol Master’s inscribed weapons could be and bought a Titan Giant Ape’s remains and an Essence Grade Spiritual Secret Skill. As he left, a thin middle-aged man told him that Master Yan wanted to see him.

• Master Yan Xuan’s Autumn Scale Sword sold for eight hundred and fifty Yang Origin Stones, and Lin Yan considered the wealth Symbol Masters could earn.
• After several auction lots, Lin Yan bid six thousand Yang Origin Stones for the Titan Giant Ape’s remains, driving off the other bidders.
• Lin Yan bought an Essence Grade Spiritual Secret Skill for three thousand Yang Origin Stones and left the auction house.
• A thin middle-aged man stopped Lin Yan and said Master Yan invited him.

Master Yan invited Lin Yan to represent the Flame City Symbol Master Association in the Tower Duel after learning Lin Yan had become a Second Seal Symbol Master in less than half a year. Lin Yan accepted after Master Yan offered him a Purple Fire Spirit Enhancement Pill.

• Lin Yan met Master Yan, Xuan Su, and Xia Zhilan in a room at the Ten Thousand Gold Merchant Guild.
• Master Yan and the women were shocked when Lin Yan confirmed he had become a Second Seal Symbol Master in less than half a year.
• Master Yan revealed that Flame City had lost two Tower Duels to Sky Fire City and risked losing its Symbol Master Tower if it lost again.
• Master Yan asked Lin Yan to represent the Flame City Symbol Master Association in the upcoming Tower Duel.
• Master Yan offered Lin Yan a Purple Fire Spirit Enhancement Pill, and Lin Yan accepted the request.

Lin Yan returned from the Ten Thousand Gold Merchant Guild with a Purple Fire Spirit Enhancement Pill, only to find Yue Shan and the Blood Wolf Gang confronting the Lin family. Yue Shan demanded the family submit to his gang and ended with a demand that Lin Yan and Lin Dong become his adopted sons, leaving both furious.

• Lin Yan learned from Uncle Luo that the Purple Fire Spirit Enhancement Pill could help him reach Third Seal Symbol Master, and he resolved to ensure the Symbol Master Tower won its contest against Sky Fire City.
• Lin Yan and his companions arrived at the Lin family to find Yue Shan, leader of the Blood Wolf Gang, waiting with his troops.
• Lin Dong warned Lin Yan that Yue Shan was an Origin Core Realm Great Perfection expert known as Mountain Splitting Hand.
• Yue Shan demanded that the Lin family become a subordinate force of the Blood Wolf Gang and hand over eighty percent of its Yang Origin Stones.
• Yue Shan demanded that Lin Yan and Lin Dong become his adopted sons, provoking killing intent in both of them.

Lin Yan rejected Yue Shan’s demand to take him and Lin Dong as adopted sons, then fought him to protect the Lin family. Though Yue Shan overwhelmed him, Lin Yan’s hidden attacks left the gang leader poisoned, and the battle remained unresolved.

• Yue Shan demanded that the Lin family submit and give him Lin Yan and Lin Dong as adopted sons, but Lin Yan refused all three of his conditions.
• Lin Yan declared that the Lin family would rather die than endure Yue Shan’s humiliation, and the family rallied behind him as the Blood Wolf Guards prepared to attack.
• Lin Yan launched a surprise assault on Yue Shan, detonating an Explosive Origin Energy Cluster and striking him with Transformation God Needles, but Yue Shan countered with Mountain Fist and sent Lin Yan flying.
• The explosion left Yue Shan battered, and Lin Yan revealed that Seven-Colored Snake Poison had entered Yue Shan’s meridians.

Lin Yan poisoned Yue Shan and forced the Blood Wolf Gang to retreat, buying the Lin Family three months before Yue Shan could return. During his seclusion, Lin Yan reached Third Seal Symbol Master and Origin Core Realm Small Perfection with one month remaining before the deadline.

• Lin Yan revealed that he had poisoned Yue Shan with Seven-Colored Snake Poison, and Yue Shan withdrew after threatening to destroy the Lin Family in three months.
• Lin Yan promised to cultivate toward Origin Core Realm Small Perfection and Third Seal Symbol Master, while Lin Zhentian assigned Luo Ling and the Black Wolf Guards to help him.
• Other factions attacked Lin Family territory as Lin Zhentian retreated to defend the clan headquarters, and Lin Dong won a place in the Immortal Pool Competition and broke through to Small Origin Core Realm.
• The Ten Thousand Gold Merchant Guild bought large quantities of beast corpses, which Luo Ling and the others delivered to Lin Yan during his seclusion.
• Lin Yan fused his spirit symbol vortexes and formed three Natal Spirit Symbols, reaching Third Seal Symbol Master.
• Lin Yan absorbed the Ten Thousand Beast Spirit Fire's power and advanced to Origin Core Realm Small Perfection, with one month left before Yue Shan's threatened return.

After three months of seclusion, Lin Yan reached Origin Core Realm Small Perfection and Third Seal Symbol Master, mastered powerful spiritual skills and martial arts, and prepared to settle his debt with the Blood Wolf Gang. The chapter ended as he left to confront them with his strength honed to its peak.

• Lin Yan mastered the Essence Grade Spiritual Secret Skill Sharp Spiral Wave, and Uncle Luo praised his progress before giving him the Qi-level Extinction Symbol Array and sixth-grade Nine Nether Flame Spirit Palm.
• Lin Yan spent ten days learning the Extinction Symbol Array and successfully formed a seed array within his Niwan Palace.
• Lin Yan cultivated the Nine Nether Flame Spirit Palm, then fused its dark-purple palm fire with the Ten Thousand Beast Spirit Fire to increase its power.
• After consolidating both techniques and reaching the peak of his condition, Lin Yan decided it was time to repay the Blood Wolf Gang's debt.