Chapter Summaries

Liu Fei tried to take Xiao Yu’s wolf-fang necklace, and the dispute escalated into a clash between Mo Gang and Mountain Split. After Liu Qing arrived and injured Fu Ao, Mo Yu appeared to face him, while Lin Xiuyai watched with interest.

• Liu Fei demanded Xiao Yu’s wolf-fang necklace, and Lei Na tried to seize it after Xiao Yu refused.
• Fu Ao arrived with Mo Gang members, defended Xiao Yu, and fought Lei Na with the Sea Shark Trident, injuring him.
• Liu Qing struck Fu Ao with a powerful attack, then invited him to leave Mo Gang and join Mountain Split, but Fu Ao refused.
• Lin Yan and Qian Mo warned Liu Qing that Mo Yu would be trouble, and Mo Yu appeared in the arena with killing intent.
• Lin Xiuyai, the second-ranked Strong Ranking powerhouse, watched the confrontation from beside the street.

Mo Yu confronted Liu Qing after Liu Qing injured a member of Mo Gang, and the two agreed to fight in the Inner Academy Arena. As Liu Qing readied his Mountain Split Spear, Mo Yu revealed Soul Power comparable to a Dou King and formed a nearly tangible soul spear, leaving the crowd stunned before the duel began.

• Mo Yu arrived to challenge Liu Qing and promised Fu Ao that he would answer for the attack on Mo Gang.
• Mo Yu and Liu Qing agreed to fight in the Arena, while Xiao Yu rejected Liu Fei's taunts and Lin Yan and Qian Mo confronted Yao Sheng.
• Liu Qing revealed his peak Dou Ling strength and brought out the Mountain Split Spear as the spectators gathered to watch.
• Mo Yu refused to draw his own spear and unleashed Soul Power that Lin Xiuyai judged comparable to a Dou King.
• Mo Yu condensed his Soul Power into a nearly tangible spear and asked Liu Qing what he thought of it.

Mo Yu used his powerful Soul Power and the Earth Tier Soul Technique Soul Thousand Transformations—Spear of Senluo to defeat Liu Qing in a decisive clash. He claimed the Strong Ranking Third spot, while the Inner Academy’s Great Elder Su Qian and other students recognized that Mo Yu might soon challenge even the ranking’s top contenders.

• Liu Qing sensed Mo Yu’s tremendous Soul Power but refused to retreat, agreeing that one move would decide the winner and the Strong Ranking Third spot.
• Liu Qing unleashed Great Split Rock, a spear attack whose power approached an Earth Tier Dou Technique, while Su Qian secretly watched and assessed both fighters.
• Mo Yu summoned the Spear of Senluo with Soul Thousand Transformations and sent it against Liu Qing’s golden attack.
• Mo Yu strengthened the spinning Soul spear until it shattered Liu Qing’s golden energy, blasted Liu Qing unconscious from the arena, and won the Strong Ranking Third position.
• Lin Xiuyai realized that Mo Yu’s strength might threaten the Strong Ranking Second and even the first-ranked Brute Force King.

After advancing to Six-Star Dou Ling and gaining rudimentary control over Spatial Power, Mo Yu left the Inner Academy with Xiao Yan and their companions to answer Xiao Mei’s urgent summons. They found Xiao Li gravely injured in bed, and Xiao Yan’s fury rose at the sight of his second brother.

• Mo Yu broke through to Six-Star Dou Ling after devouring the Emerald Blue Crystal, and the Flashing Void Breaking Space Thunder’s growth let him wield rudimentary Spatial Power.
• Fu Ao told Mo Yu that Xiao Mei was urgently seeking him and Xiao Yan in the Outer Campus, so Mo Yu gathered the others and sought permission to leave from Elder Su.
• Elder Su made an exception for Mo Yu and Xiao Yan, opened a silver spatial gate, and arranged a Griffin Beast to carry the group toward the Outer Campus.
• Mo Yu, Xiao Yan, Xun'er, and Xiao Yu hurried to Instructor Ruo Lin’s loft, where Xiao Mei tearfully led them to a room.
• Xiao Yan and Mo Yu saw Xiao Li lying pale and unconscious on a bed, and Xiao Yan clenched his fist in suppressed fury.

Mo Yu reunited with Xiao Li and learned that the Xiao Family had been devastated by the Misty Cloud Sect and mysterious Soul Hall figures. As Xiao Li prepared to enter the Black Corner Region, Mo Yu gave him a Life Devouring Pill and invited him to join Yuan Manor as vice hall master of Fierce Tiger Hall, leaving Yuan Manor poised to grow stronger.

• Xiao Li told Xiao Yan and Mo Yu that the Xiao Family had been attacked, his uncle had lost an arm, and the family had survived with help from Old Hai and the Mittel Family.
• Xiao Li recovered from his injuries, became a Da Dou Shi, and announced that he would go to the Black Corner Region; Xiao Yan gave him the Thunder Bat Wings Flying Dou Skill.
• Mo Yu offered Xiao Li a Life Devouring Pill, and Xiao Yan confirmed that a lifespan-extending pill could help offset its deadly cost.
• Xiao Li swallowed the Life Devouring Pill, gaining a surge of strength, and accepted Mo Yu's Yuan Manor command token and invitation to become vice hall master of Fierce Tiger Hall.
• Mo Yu gave Xiao Li a second Life Devouring Pill for Ling Feng, and Xiao Li left Jia Nan Academy for the Black Corner Region.

Mo Yu returned to the Inner Academy and planned to use the Falling Heart Flame’s power to absorb the Profound Thunder energy in the Divine Adamantine Seal and break through to Dou King before Han Feng’s attack. He used the Flashing Void Breaking Space Thunder to bypass the tower’s spatial barrier, reached its bottom floor, and began cultivating near the Falling Heart Flame’s main body.

• Mo Yu and Xiao Yan helped Xiao Mei and Xiao Ning prepare for the next Inner Academy Selection Tournament, then returned to the Inner Academy with Xun'er and Xiao Yu.
• Mo Yu went to the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower, intending to reach its bottom floor before Han Feng arrived to seize the Falling Heart Flame.
• On the sixth floor, Mo Yu discovered a Spatial Lock around the tower and used the Flashing Void Breaking Space Thunder to open a doorway through it.
• Mo Yu entered the bottom floor and found an energy seal surrounding the deep hole where the Falling Heart Flame’s main body lay.
• Mo Yu sat beside the sealed opening and began absorbing Profound Thunder energy, aiming to break through to Dou King within a month.

Mo Yu endured and subdued the Falling Heart Flame on the bottom floor of the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower, then used it to temper his cultivation and absorb the Profound Thunder energy sealed within the Divine Adamantine Seal. While he cultivated in seclusion for a month and advanced to the Dou Ling Peak, Su Qian opened the Strong Ranking Tournament.

• Mo Yu used the Vermilion Bird Sky-Burning Thunder to resist the Falling Heart Flame, then summoned the Flashing Void Breaking Space Thunder to help suppress it.
• After a day of battling the heart flame, Mo Yu awoke at Six-Star Dou Ling and found the Falling Heart Flame subdued.
• Mo Yu broke the Divine Adamantine Seal and used the heart flame to temper and absorb its Profound Thunder energy.
• Mo Yu cultivated on the tower’s bottom floor for a month, advancing through Seven-star Dou Ling and Eight-Star Dou Ling to Dou Ling Peak.
• Su Qian called the Strong Ranking students into the arena, beginning the Strong Ranking Tournament.

While the Inner Academy held its Strong Ranking Tournament, Mo Yu remained in the Heaven-Flame Refining Qi Tower to cultivate. After a month of training with the Falling Heart Flame, he broke through to Dou Wang and began refining the Profound Thunder's energy to strengthen himself further.

• The Strong Ranking participants gathered for the tournament, but Mo Yu was absent, leaving Mo Gang members and Liu Qing wondering why he had not appeared.
• Su Qian accepted a substitute for Mo Yu's vacant place and started the tournament with opponents determined by drawing lots.
• At the bottom of the Heaven-Flame Refining Qi Tower, Mo Yu awoke from a month of cultivation and discovered that his body and meridians had transformed.
• Mo Yu manifested Crimson Lightning Wings through his own Dou Qi and realized he had become a Dou Wang.
• Mo Yu began absorbing the Profound Thunder's energy again as his aura rose from the One-Star Dou Wang level.

The Inner Academy Strong Ranking tournament entered its final day, where Qian Mo used Mo Yu’s specially forged weapon to defeat Yan Hao. Xiao Yan drew Liu Qing for the final top-ten match, and the chapter ended as Xiao Yan headed into the arena.

• Xiao Yan arrived with Xun'er and Xiao Yu, learned that Mo Yu had been missing for over a month, and drew Liu Qing as his opponent.
• Qian Mo faced Yan Hao and used his Demon Crocodile Circular Saw’s Wall-Breaking effect to overcome Yan Hao’s Rock Dou Qi defense.
• After nearly half an hour of fighting, Yan Hao admitted defeat, and Qian Mo’s victory drew attention to Mo Yu’s weapon-forging skill.
• Qin Zhen forfeited his match against Zi Yan, citing a stomachache, so Zi Yan advanced without fighting.
• Su Qian announced the match between Xiao Yan and Liu Qing, and Xiao Yan walked toward the arena as the crowd watched.

After the Strong Ranking Tournament, Xiao Xun'er stunned the Inner Academy by defeating Lin Xiuyai, while the top-ranked contestants entered the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower for Heartfire Body Tempering. At the tower’s bottom, Mo Yu reached Five-Star Dou King just as the Falling Heart Flame began breaking free of its seal.

• Xiao Yan and Liu Qing shared tenth place after their fierce battle, and Xiao Xun'er later defeated Lin Xiuyai in an exhibition match.
• Mo Gang’s Lin Yan and Qian Mo joined the other top Strong Ranking contestants as Su Qian led them into the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower.
• Mo Yu absorbed the remaining Profound Thunder energy and advanced to Five-Star Dou King after nearly a month and a half in the tower.
• Mo Yu sensed familiar auras approaching and realized the Heartfire Body Tempering group might soon find him at the tower’s bottom.
• The Falling Heart Flame surged beneath the magma and began breaking free of its seal ahead of time.

Mo Yu escaped the rioting Falling Heart Flame and watched Jia Nan Academy reseal it, while deciding to use the coming conflict to pursue control of the Black Corner Region. Han Feng and his forces then arrived at the Inner Academy, setting the confrontation in motion.

• The Falling Heart Flame broke through its seal, but Mo Yu intimidated it with his Profound Thunders and escaped using Space Traversal before Su Qian arrived.
• Su Qian and the Strong Ranking students confronted the Falling Heart Flame, and Xiao Yan eagerly watched the Heavenly Flame as it attacked the seal.
• Mo Yu returned above ground and resolved to unify the Black Corner Region, reasoning that Jia Nan Academy would be more likely to support him after cutting ties with the region.
• Su Qian and Jia Nan Academy's Elders drove the Falling Heart Flame back into the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower and sealed it again.
• Han Feng arrived with a group of experts, and Mo Yu recognized the Medicine Emperor as the next threat.

Han Feng led Black Corner Region powerhouses to Jia Nan Academy and demanded the Falling Heart Flame, while Su Qian refused to surrender it. As both sides prepared to fight, Mo Yu saw the conflict as a chance for Yuan Manor to seize control of the Black Corner Region.

• Han Feng and his allies broke through Jia Nan Academy's barrier, and Su Qian and Hu Gan challenged their presence.
• Mo Yu recognized Han Feng as Venerable Yao's treacherous disciple and judged that Han Feng had ruined his future by betraying his teacher.
• Han Feng claimed he wanted the Heavenly Flame released, but Su Qian accused him of seeking to steal it and refused his offer.
• Han Feng revealed his deep-blue Heavenly Flame and threatened the academy, while Mo Yu identified Jia Nan Academy's absent dean as the powerful Ban Sheng Mang Tianchi.
• Su Qian ordered the academy's elders to defend the Heavenly Flame, and Han Feng called on the Gold and Silver Elders to support his side.
• Su Qian rejected Han Feng's final demand and struck at him with Dou Qi, bringing the opposing forces to the brink of battle.

Mo Yu watched Han Feng and the Black Corner Region forces battle Jia Nan Academy, then was confronted by Gao Li over the Form Transformation Pill. Their fight began as Mo Yu’s friends realized he might have advanced to the Dou King realm.

• Han Feng and the Black Corner Region experts attacked Jia Nan Academy, while Su Qian and Hu Gan fought Han Feng’s allies and Han Feng moved toward the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower.
• Fan Lao charged toward Xiao Yan, and Mo Yu judged that Xiao Yan could handle the threat while he watched Han Feng and Hu Gan’s fight.
• Gao Li recognized Mo Yu as the thief who had taken his Form Transformation Pill and flew toward him, but Mo Yu dodged his attack and revealed the pill had already been used.
• Gao Li flew into a rage and attacked Mo Yu, drawing the attention of the Inner Academy students and Mo Gang members.
• Lin Yan and the others noticed Mo Yu’s silver Dou Qi wings differed from his old Flying Dou Skill and wondered if he had reached the Dou King realm.

Mo Yu revealed that he had reached the Five-Star Dou Wang realm and confronted Gao Li with his Thunder Adamant Body. The two began a fierce contest of physical strength as Lin Yan and Qian Mo went to support Xiao Yan against Fan Lao.

• Lin Yan and Qian Mo manifested their Dou Qi Wings and flew to help Mo Yu, who directed them to support Xiao Yan instead.
• Mo Yu released an aura equal to Gao Li's and told Lin Yan and Qian Mo to leave Gao Li to him.
• Mo Yu and Gao Li exchanged threats, and Gao Li's killing intent intensified after realizing Mo Yu had become a Dou Wang.
• Gao Li activated the Savage Flame Beast Body Art, summoning blood-red flames and power drawn from the Black-armored Giant Rhinoceros.
• Mo Yu displayed his Thunder Adamant Body, and he and Gao Li collided in a thunderous clash.

Mo Yu overpowered Gao Li in the battle above the Inner Academy and killed him with the Nine Heavens Thunder Cloud Split. His victory raised his standing among the onlookers and advanced his plans to expand the Yuan Manor and establish himself in the Black Corner Region.

• Mo Yu survived Gao Li's Savage Flame Beast Body Art, while the onlookers recognized the strength of his Earth Tier body-refining Dou Technique.
• Mo Yu attacked with the Divine Might Black Thunder Spear and drove Gao Li onto the defensive with a relentless assault.
• Mo Yu pierced Gao Li's chest with the spear, extinguishing his flames and sending him crashing into the ruins.
• Mo Yu pursued the wounded Gao Li, rejected his offer to surrender the Form Transformation Pill, and declared that he wanted Gao Li's life.
• Gao Li used Magical Beast Essence Blood to activate his Giant Rhinoceros Armor, but Mo Yu struck him with the Nine Heavens Thunder Cloud Split and reduced him to ashes.

Mo Yu killed Gao Li and used the Vermilion Bird Sky-Burning Thunder to match Han Feng’s Sea Heart Flame, interrupting Han Feng’s attempt to kill him. As the Falling Heart Flame broke free from the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower’s seal, the elders’ weakened barrier shattered, leaving the beast loose once more.

• Mo Yu killed Gao Li, turning the battle’s momentum toward Jia Nan Academy and enraging Han Feng.
• Han Feng attacked Mo Yu with the Sea Heart Flame, but Mo Yu countered with the Vermilion Bird Sky-Burning Thunder, and the two forces clashed evenly.
• Han Feng prepared to use his full strength against Mo Yu, who considered letting Uncle She take control of his body.
• The seal on the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower began to break, and Su Qian ordered the Inner Academy elders to form the sealing array again.
• The Falling Heart Flame struck the weakened barrier repeatedly until it cracked and shattered, freeing the flame once more.

After the Falling Heart Flame broke free, Han Feng and the Black Corner Region experts fought it while Xiao Yan waited for a chance to seize it. Xiao Yan forced the flame to reveal its true form, but Han Feng attacked him and discovered Xiao Yan also possessed a Heavenly Flame, leaving them facing each other with killing intent.

• The Falling Heart Flame escaped its seal, showed fear of Mo Yu, and charged at Han Feng, who called on the Black Corner Region experts to attack it.
• Xiao Yan escaped Fan Lao with help from Lin Yan, Qian Mo, Liu Qing, Lin Xiuyai, Zi Yan, and others, then watched for an opportunity to obtain the Falling Heart Flame.
• Han Feng used Heavenly Cold Qi to weaken the Falling Heart Flame and pierced it with a Sea Heart Flame drill.
• Xiao Yan rushed in with Three Thousand Lightning Movement and struck the Falling Heart Flame, forcing it to reveal its true form.
• Han Feng attacked Xiao Yan from behind, but Xiao Yan defended himself with green flames, revealing his Heavenly Flame to Han Feng.
• Han Feng and Xiao Yan clashed and were thrown apart, then faced each other in the sky with killing intent.

Xiao Yan defeated Han Feng with the Angry Buddha Demonic Lotus Flame, but the Falling Heart Flame devoured him before Su Qian sealed it beneath the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower. Believing Xiao Yan dead, the furious Jia Nan Academy declared the Undead Operation to purge the Black Corner Region.

• Xiao Yan and Han Feng unleashed their flames against each other, and Xiao Yan's Fire Lotus struck Han Feng's trident, leaving Han Feng severely injured and unconscious.
• The Falling Heart Flame absorbed the explosion's remaining energy, then devoured Xiao Yan as his Dou Qi ran out.
• The Gold and Silver Elders fled with Han Feng while Su Qian ordered the students to evacuate the Inner Academy.
• Su Qian restrained the Falling Heart Flame and sealed it beneath the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower.
• Mo Yu called for revenge, and Su Qian declared that Jia Nan Academy would begin the Undead Operation to purge the Black Corner Region.

Mo Yu secured Jia Nan Academy's support for the Undead Plan and led Mo Gang members and other Inner Academy students to join Yuan Manor. She arrived at Stone Rock City and recognized Xiao Li among its guards.

• Mo Yu asked Su Qian to let Yuan Manor participate in the Undead Plan and recruit Mo Gang students, and Su Qian agreed.
• Mo Yu gathered dozens of Mo Gang fighters, including fourteen High-Level Dou Lings, and recruited Lin Yan, Qian Mo, Liu Qing, Lin Xiuyai, and Zi Yan for the journey.
• Su Qian approved the students' departure, then ordered the academy elders to assemble in three days for the Undead Plan.
• Mo Yu and the group flew into the Black Corner Region on Griffin Beasts and approached Stone Rock City, where Yuan Manor guards challenged them.
• Mo Yu recognized the black-robed figure on the city wall as her cousin Xiao Li.

Mo Yu returned to Yuan Manor with Jia Nan Academy students and found that Xiao Li and the manor’s halls had grown into a formidable force. He reorganized the manor by establishing the Black Wolf Hall under Xiao Li and brought the students in as recruits, requiring them to choose a hall and follow its Hall Master’s orders.

• Mo Yu arrived at Stone Rock City, where Xiao Li and the Yuan Manor guards welcomed him as their Manor Lord.
• Mo Yu and Xiao Li went to the council hall, where Mo Yu reunited with Purple Fire and assessed the strength of Yuan Manor’s senior members.
• Mo Yu established the Black Wolf Hall and appointed Xiao Li as its Hall Master.
• Mo Yu announced that the Jia Nan Academy students had come to join Yuan Manor and ordered them to choose a hall, obey its Hall Master, or be expelled.