Chapter Summaries

Mo Yu and Xiao Yan refined the Soul of the Heavenly Tomb and reached the Emperor Realm Soul, just as Xiao Xuan faded away after leaving Xiao Yan his Life Imprint. They left the Heavenly Tomb and emerged in the Ancient Realm, where Gu Yuan realized their soul fluctuation had shattered his attack.

• Mo Yu spent nearly two years refining his share of the Soul of the Heavenly Tomb, while Xiao Yan refined his own and both reached the Emperor Realm Soul.
• As Xiao Xuan neared disappearance, Mo Yu and Xiao Yan emerged from seclusion; Xiao Xuan left a Life Imprint that entered Xiao Yan's brow before he vanished.
• Mo Yu and Xiao Yan tested their Emperor Realm Souls against each other, then Xiao Yan opened a passage out of the Heavenly Tomb.
• Gu Yuan, Lei Ying, Yan Jin, and the Ancient Clan experts gathered in the Ancient Realm, where Gu Yuan's attempt to strike the sealed passage was shattered by a soul fluctuation.
• Mo Yu and Xiao Yan emerged from the passage, and Gu Yuan asked whether they had been responsible for the soul attack.

Mo Yu and Xiao Yan emerged from seclusion with Emperor Realm Souls as the deadline to trade the Ancient Jade for Xiao Zhan arrived. The allied forces of the Ancient, Lei, Yan, and other clans set out toward the Hun Clan, while Mo Yu prepared to pursue his own path to becoming a Dou Di.

• Xiao Yan told Gu Yuan that Xiao Xuan's remnant soul had dissipated, and Mo Yu and Xiao Yan agreed to confront the Hun Clan to rescue Xiao Zhan and reclaim or destroy the Ancient Jade.
• Gu Yuan said the Ancient, Lei, and Yan clans would join forces with Yuan Manor and the Heavenly Mansion Alliance at the Burial Heaven Mountain Range.
• Mo Yu reflected on his years of cultivation and the Dou Di Source hidden in the Misty Cloud Sect, then promised Lei Fei'er that he would marry her and his other partners together after Xiao Zhan was rescued.
• The next morning, Mo Yu, Lei Fei'er, and Lei Dong joined the Ancient Clan's assembled army, where Lei Ying teased them about becoming parents.
• The Yan Tribe deployed its elites, including Fire Spirit Fairy, and Gu Yuan led the Ancient, Lei, and Yan forces through a spatial passage toward the Hun Clan.
• Yuan Manor and the Heavenly Mansion Alliance mobilized their forces toward the Northwest, spreading news of the approaching war across the Central Plains.

Mo Yu, Xiao Yan, and the allied forces gathered at the Burial Heaven Mountain Range to face the Hun Clan and recover their captives. The Hun Clan arrived with Xiao Zhan imprisoned, and the reunion with Xiao Yan and Mo Yu left the confrontation poised to begin.

• Gu Yuan, Mo Yu, Xiao Yan, and the forces of the three clans reached the ancient battlefield and searched for signs of a Hun Clan ambush.
• Old Yao led the Heavenly Mansion Alliance to join them, while Uncle She brought the Yuan Manor's forces and Mo Yu reunited with Cai Lin, Xiao Yu, Qing Lin, and Xiao Yi Xian.
• Mo Yu, Xiao Yan, and Gu Yuan sensed the Hun Clan's arrival as a spatial passage opened above the mountain range.
• Soul Heavenly Emperor appeared with Nihility Devouring Flame, the Four Demon Saints of the Soul Clan, and other Hun Clan experts, then revealed Xiao Zhan in a cage of black mist.
• Xiao Yan unleashed an Emperor Realm Soul, and Xiao Zhan recognized Xiao Yan and Mo Yu as Yanyan and Yu'er.

Mo Yu and Xiao Yan traded the final piece of Tou She Ancient God Jade to Soul Heavenly Emperor in exchange for Xiao Zhan, then reunited with and protected him. With Xiao Zhan safe, the allied clans and Heavenly Mansion Alliance formed their forces to confront the Hun Clan over the Ancient Jade.

• Mo Yu and Xiao Yan saw the aged Xiao Zhan in the Hun Clan prison, while Soul Heavenly Emperor mocked them and demanded the final Ancient Jade in exchange for him.
• Soul Heavenly Emperor released Xiao Zhan as Xiao Yan handed over the Ancient Jade, and Mo Yu and Xiao Yan rescued their uncle from the black ropes.
• Xiao Yan knelt before Xiao Zhan and apologized, while Mo Yu promised that no one would harm him; they entrusted his protection to the Sky Mansion and Mighty Lion Hall Strong Persons.
• Mo Yu and Xiao Yan turned to face the Hun Clan, and the Ancient, Yan, and Lei Tribes and Heavenly Mansion Alliance formed their battle arrays alongside the Hun Clan forces.
• Lei Ying demanded the Ancient Jade, but Soul Heavenly Emperor stored it away and challenged the allies as Gu Yuan, Mo Yu, Xiao Yan, and the other top Strong Persons rose to fight.

The allied clans launched a major assault on the Hun Clan, while Mo Yu used his Emperor Realm Soul to kill Hun Miesheng and pursue Hun Feng. Just as Mo Yu refused to spare Hun Feng, the powerful Hun Yuan Tian appeared and confronted him.

• Lei Ying, Yan Jin, and the Ancient Clan unleashed their attacks, but Soul Heavenly Emperor blocked them with a net of black chains before clashing with Gu Yuan as the armies fought.
• Mo Yu and Xiao Yan cut down Hun Clan experts, and Mo Yu killed Hun Miesheng with his Emperor Realm Soul.
• Mo Yu spotted Hun Feng killing a Lei Clan expert and moved to confront him; he killed the four Four-star Dou Sheng Elders guarding Hun Feng and trapped Hun Feng as he tried to escape.
• Hun Feng called for help, and Hun Yuan Tian arrived with an aura comparable to an Eight-star Dou Sheng, asking Mo Yu to release his descendant.
• Mo Yu refused to spare Hun Feng, and Hun Yuan Tian introduced himself and recalled that Xiao Xuan had killed him in the past.

Mo Yu killed Hun Feng, survived Hun Yuan Tian’s Gate of Stillness, and seized control of the treasure by erasing its Soul Seal. As Mo Yu struck back with Yellow Springs Heavenly Wrath, three ancient Hun Clan powerhouses emerged from coffins in the black clouds, forcing the allied leaders to face a far greater threat.

• Hun Yuan Tian crushed Hun Feng’s neck, and Mo Yu devoured Hun Feng’s soul with Black Lotus Heart Soul Thunder.
• Hun Yuan Tian trapped Mo Yu inside the Gate of Stillness, but Mo Yu used his Emperor Realm Soul to find the Soul Stone and erase Hun Yuan Tian’s Soul Seal.
• Mo Yu took control of the Gate of Stillness and struck Hun Yuan Tian with Yellow Springs Heavenly Wrath, heavily injuring him and devastating Hun Clan forces nearby.
• Lei Ying and Yan Jin struggled against Xu Wu as Gu Yuan urgently told them to withdraw because the situation had changed.
• Three black coffins emerged from the clouds, and Hun Sheng Tian, Hun Yao, and another ancient Hun Clan figure appeared with auras stronger than Hun Yuan Tian’s.

Mo Yu helped the Allied Forces escape the Soul Clan’s Realm of Death formation after revealing that he had stolen one of its Gates of Stillness. With the formation broken and the Allied Forces still strong, Soul Heavenly Emperor ordered the Soul Clan to retreat through a black-flame passage.

• Hun Sheng Tian, Hun Yao, and another resurrected Soul Clan powerhouse appeared and formed a Realm of Death with three Gates of Stillness, trapping the Allied Forces.
• Hun Yuan Tian admitted that Mo Yu had stolen his Gate of Stillness, leaving the Soul Clan’s formation incomplete.
• Mo Yu led the Allied Forces toward the formation’s weak point, shielding them with the stolen gate while Little Gold and Mo Yu’s attacks broke through Hun Yuan Tian’s barrier and shattered the Realm of Death.
• Nihility Devouring Flame blamed Hun Yuan Tian for the failed formation, but Soul Heavenly Emperor ordered the Soul Clan to retreat.
• Xu Wu exploded into black flames and formed a black hole that the Soul Clan powerhouses entered as the Allied Forces realized they were escaping.

Mo Yu and Xiao Yan led the Allied Forces in a fierce attack on the Hun Clan, but Soul Heavenly Emperor and the Nihility Devouring Flame escaped with all the Ancient Jade. The forces settled in Yuan Manor to monitor the Hun Clan and destroy its Soul Hall strongholds, while Mo Yu introduced his wives to the rescued Xiao Zhan.

• Mo Yu, Xiao Yan, and the Allied Forces attacked the Hun Clan as it tried to escape, but Soul Heavenly Emperor swallowed their strongest strikes and withdrew with the Ancient Jade.
• Gu Yuan agreed to personally monitor the Hun Clan, while Mo Yu proposed keeping the Allied Forces in Yuan Manor and eliminating the Hun Clan's Soul Hall strongholds.
• Mo Yu brought Lei Fei'er, Xiao Yu, Cai Lin, and the other women to meet Xiao Zhan, who was reunited with Xiao Yan and welcomed Mo Yu warmly.
• Mo Yu introduced Xiao Yu and his other wives to Xiao Zhan, and Xiao Zhan accepted Cai Lin after learning she was Queen Medusa.

After the Allied Forces returned to Yuan Manor, Xiao Zhan reunited with his family while the Hun Clan withdrew the Soul Hall and its Soul Origins ahead of the coalition’s search. In the Realm of Death, Mo Yu consumed the Wood Thunder Tribulation Pill and broke through to eight-star Dou Sheng.

• Mo Yu introduced Lei Fei'er, Cai Lin, Xiao Yi Xian, and Qing Lin to Xiao Zhan before the Allied Forces withdrew from the Burial Heaven Mountain Range.
• Xiao Zhan reunited with Xiao Li, and Xiao Yan asked Xiao Li to bring Xiao Ding from the Jia Ma Empire so the family could gather again.
• After Gu Yuan entered seclusion to watch the Soul Realm, the Allied Forces searched for and destroyed the Soul Hall branches, finding most of them abandoned and their Soul Origins gone.
• Xiao Ding arrived in Origin City and reunited with Xiao Zhan and his family.
• Mo Yu entered the Realm of Death and used the Wood Thunder Tribulation Pill to cultivate for twelve days.
• Mo Yu emerged from his breakthrough and reached eight-star Dou Sheng.

After advancing to eight-star Dou Sheng, Mo Yu encountered Hun Yuan Tian and three other Hun Clan elders in the Realm of Death. He defeated and killed them, claiming the three Gates of Stillness they carried.

• Mo Yu completed his breakthrough using the Wood Thunder Tribulation Pill and prepared to leave seclusion.
• Hun Yuan Tian and three other Hun Clan elders confronted Mo Yu and began gathering the remaining Gates of Stillness.
• The four elders unleashed Death Canon, Descent of the Black Demon, but Mo Yu countered with Susanoo, Body of the Thunder God.
• Mo Yu shattered the elders' attacks, pursued them as they retreated, and annihilated their bodies and souls with Destructive Thunder.
• Three Gates of Stillness emerged from the elders' corpses, and Mo Yu took them.

Mo Yu claimed control of the Realm of Death after killing Hun Yuan Tian and the other three elders, while Nihility Devouring Flame reached the Emperor Realm Soul. Soul Heavenly Emperor reunited the eight Ancient Jades and saw a vision revealing the location of Tou She Ancient God's Cave Mansion, leaving the Hun Clan poised to pursue it.

• Mo Yu imprinted the Soul Stones in all four Gates of Stillness, claimed the Realm of Death, and left.
• Nihility Devouring Flame devoured the Soul Hall's collected Soul Origins and advanced to the Emperor Realm Soul.
• Soul Heavenly Emperor learned that Hun Yuan Tian and the other three elders had died in the Realm of Death, and Nihility Devouring Flame suggested Mo Yu might have killed them.
• Soul Heavenly Emperor and Nihility Devouring Flame agreed to seek Tou She Ancient God's Cave Mansion using the eight Ancient Jades.
• Soul Heavenly Emperor joined the eight Ancient Jades, and Nihility Devouring Flame's vision revealed an underground Magma Sea and the entrance marked Ancient Emperor's Cave.

After learning of the Soul Clan’s search for the Ancient Emperor’s Cave, Xiao Yan concluded that clues lay beneath Jia Nan Academy and set out with Mo Yu and allied Dou Shengs. Soul Hall forces under Hun You arrived at the Academy during a ceremony and threatened to massacre everyone.

• Mo Yu told Xiao Yan that he had reached the Eight-star Dou Sheng realm and seized all four Gates of Stillness from the Soul Clan.
• Xiao Li reported that Soul Hall-like figures had appeared in the Black Corner Region, prompting Xiao Yan to recall the Underground Magma World and suspect it held clues to the Ancient Emperor’s Cave.
• Xiao Yan and Mo Yu gathered allies and headed for Jia Nan Academy while Xiao Yan warned Old Yao to alert the allied clan leaders and watch the Black Corner Region.
• Soul Heavenly Emperor learned that the Black Corner Region matched the atlas and ordered Hun You to clear it out.
• Hun You’s forces arrived at Jia Nan Academy during its student ceremony, demanded that the Black Corner Region be evacuated, and ordered his troops to wipe out the Academy.

The Hun Clan attacked Jia Nan Academy, overwhelming its defenders until Mo Yu and Xiao Yan appeared and destroyed the invading force. Mo Yu killed the fleeing Hun You, who warned that the main Hun Clan army would come for them.

• Su Qian summoned Yuan Manor reinforcements, but Hun You's Dou Zun subordinates killed them almost instantly.
• Wu Hao, Su Qian, and Elders Qian and Bai challenged the invaders, but were defeated by the Hun Clan's overwhelming strength, including a Dou Sheng.
• The Hun Clan Dou Sheng attacked Mo Yu and Xiao Yan's statues, but their lightning and flames blocked his strike.
• Mo Yu and Xiao Yan appeared, killed the Dou Sheng, and annihilated the Hun Clan army with lightning and a sea of flames.
• Hun You fled, but Mo Yu caught and killed him; Hun You warned that the Hun Clan army would arrive.

After the Soul Clan’s vanguard attacked Jia Nan Academy, Mang Tianchi reunited with Mo Yu and Xiao Yan and warned that the clan’s main forces might soon arrive. Mo Yu and Xiao Yan entered the Magma World to investigate what the Soul Clan sought there, and continued toward its depths after defeating the Flame Lizardmen guarding the way.

• Mang Tianchi arrived at Jia Nan Academy with Dou Saint reinforcements, reunited with Mo Yu and Xiao Yan, and learned that the Soul Clan’s remaining forces had been eliminated.
• Cai Lin reported that Soul Clan remnants elsewhere had been cleared, while Mang Tianchi warned that the Black Corner Region faced a larger upheaval and the students needed to be evacuated.
• Mo Yu explained that the Soul Clan wanted something beneath Jia Nan Academy and proposed sheltering the students in the Realm of Death while he and Xiao Yan investigated the Magma World.
• Su Qian agreed to Mang Tianchi monitoring for Soul Clan forces as Mo Yu and Xiao Yan set out for the Magma World beneath the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower.
• Deep in the magma, Xiao Yan and Mo Yu encountered Flame Lizardmen, who warned them to leave the Graveyard of Gods or face its guardian.
• Mo Yu used soul pressure and thunder to incapacitate the Flame Lizardmen, and he and Xiao Yan continued toward the bottom of the Magma World.

Mo Yu and Xiao Yan discovered the Ancient Emperor's Cave beneath the magma and encountered Zhu Kun, the imprisoned former Dragon Emperor. They escaped with the help of Zi Yan's Dragon Emperor Scale and reported their discovery, leaving everyone stunned by the revelation that Zhu Kun was Zi Yan's father.

• Mo Yu and Xiao Yan crossed through the magma into a hidden space and found the stone gate to the Ancient Emperor's Cave.
• Zhu Kun awoke, attacked Mo Yu and Xiao Yan for lacking the Ancient Jade, and forced them to fight back.
• Mo Yu showed Zhu Kun the Purple Gold Scale Zi Yan had given him, distracting Zhu Kun long enough for Mo Yu and Xiao Yan to escape.
• Zhu Kun recognized Zi Yan's scent on the scale, realized it belonged to his child, and furiously tried to break out of his prison.
• Mo Yu and Xiao Yan returned to the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower, and Xiao Yan sent Mang Tianchi to inform Gu Yuan that they had found the cave.
• Mo Yu explained that the creature beneath the magma was likely Zhu Kun, Zi Yan's father, shocking Xiao Yan, Xun'er, and the others.

Soul Heavenly Emperor moved to seize the Ancient Emperor's Cave while Gu Yuan rallied the Allied Forces to stop the Soul Clan. At Jia Nan Academy, Mo Yu evacuated the students as the Soul Clan and Allied Forces converged, leaving the battle about to begin.

• Soul Heavenly Emperor learned that Hun You's group had been killed, then planned to lead Nihility Devouring Flame and the Soul Clan toward the Black Corner Region while he held Gu Yuan back.
• Soul Heavenly Emperor confronted Gu Yuan, confirmed that the Ancient Emperor's Cave was in the Black Corner Region, and left after Gu Yuan warned that Mo Yu and Xiao Yan could not be underestimated.
• Gu Yuan told Lei Ying and the others that the Allied Forces would march on the Black Corner Region to stop the Soul Clan.
• At Jia Nan Academy, Mo Yu reunited with Xiao Yu and shared a quiet, flirtatious moment with her before sensing the approaching battle.
• Mo Yu opened a Gate of Stillness for Su Qian to evacuate the students into the Realm of Death, while the Soul Clan and Allied Forces arrived at the Academy.
• Xiao Yan challenged the Soul Clan to fight as the opposing armies filled the sky above Jia Nan Academy.

The Hun Clan and the Allied Forces clashed at Jia Nan Academy as Soul Heavenly Emperor used the Tou She Ancient God Jade to expose the magma concealing the Ancient Emperor's Cave. Mo Yu defeated Soul Heavenly Emperor's Clone, while the battle between the two armies and the fight between Gu Yuan and Nihility Devouring Flame continued.

• Soul Heavenly Emperor led the Hun Clan to Jia Nan Academy, where Gu Yuan and the Allied Forces confronted him and learned the cave lay beneath the magma.
• Soul Heavenly Emperor summoned an illusory image of Tou She Ancient God and struck Jia Nan Academy, exposing the underground magma and flooding the Black Corner Region.
• Gu Yuan ordered the Allied Forces to attack, while Hun Clan fighters formed a chain barrier; Gu Yuan broke through it and battled Nihility Devouring Flame.
• Soul Heavenly Emperor's Clone confronted Mo Yu, who countered its attacks with Divine Wood Adamantine Thunder and the Divine Might Black Thunder Spear.
• Mo Yu struck Soul Heavenly Emperor's Clone with a Thunder Pellet and destroyed it, causing Soul Heavenly Emperor to spit blood.

Mo Yu defeated Soul Heavenly Emperor’s clone as the Ancient Emperor’s Cave emerged from the Magma Sea. Zhu Kun, the cave’s ancient dragon guardian, appeared and attacked Mo Yu over the Divine Might Black Thunder Spear, but Zi Yan intervened before his strike landed.

• Mo Yu defeated Soul Heavenly Emperor’s clone and noticed a vortex forming in the Magma Sea.
• Soul Heavenly Emperor and Gu Yuan fought over the Tou She Ancient God Jade as the Ancient Emperor’s Cave rose from the magma.
• Mo Yu warned the Allied Forces to retreat when Zhu Kun emerged from the Magma Sea, and Zhu Kun asked who had summoned the cave.
• Soul Heavenly Emperor claimed credit for summoning the cave, but Zhu Kun said he would settle his favor later and turned his attention to Mo Yu.
• Zhu Kun attacked Mo Yu after recognizing the Ancient Void Dragon bloodline in his spear, but Zi Yan’s voice stopped the Purple Gold Light Seal before it struck.

Zhu Kun realized Zi Yan was his daughter, and their reunion led him to join the fight against Soul Heavenly Emperor. After the Ancient Emperor's Cave opened, both sides entered and followed Nihility Devouring Flame to the Exotic Flame Plaza.

• Zhu Kun recognized Zi Yan as his daughter, and Zi Yan tearfully asked him to kill Soul Heavenly Emperor.
• Elder Zhu Huo explained how Mo Yu had helped Zi Yan and the Ancient Void Dragon Clan, and Zhu Kun apologized to Mo Yu and accepted him as family.
• Soul Heavenly Emperor used the Ancient Jade to open the Ancient Emperor's Cave, and Gu Yuan, Zhu Kun, Mo Yu, Xiao Yan, and the others entered.
• Nihility Devouring Flame led the Hun Clan through the cave, and Gu Yuan, Zhu Kun, Mo Yu, and their allies followed.
• The two groups reached an ancient stone hall and square that Mo Yu recognized as the Exotic Flame Plaza.

Xiao Yan, Mo Yu, and the other powerhouses found the Emperor-grade Embryonic Pill inside the Ancient Emperor's Cave, where it had been waiting for Nihility Devouring Flame to honor an old agreement. The pill fought off Soul Heavenly Emperor, Nihility Devouring Flame, Gu Yuan, and Zhu Kun, leaving the four battered and the struggle unresolved.

• Xiao Yan and the others crossed a square lined with Heavenly Flames, whose original flame sources had been drained, and found the final two pillars empty.
• Nihility Devouring Flame cleared the fog to reveal Tou She Ancient God's statue and the Emperor-grade Embryonic Pill, disguised as an aged figure on its shoulder.
• Mo Yu identified the old man as the pill, which accused Nihility Devouring Flame and Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame of breaking their promise to free it; both flames had no memory of the agreement.
• Nihility Devouring Flame ordered an attack, and Soul Heavenly Emperor, Gu Yuan, Zhu Kun, and Nihility Devouring Flame fought the pill while Mo Yu, Xiao Yan, and their allies held back the Hun Clan forces.
• The Emperor-grade Embryonic Pill unleashed Emperor Pill Palm, blasted the four attackers into deep rift valleys, and declared that they were not strong enough to refine it.