Chapter Summaries

Fan Lang and his companions were ambushed by a horde of Mind-Reading Demons, and one stole a copy of his memory. Fan Lang failed to recover the Memory Fragment after pursuing the fleeing demons, then turned to Demon Xiaoyao to discuss how to find it.

• Mind-Reading Demons erupted from underground and attacked Fan Lang's group, while Fan Lang and Old Man Hai fought them off and Demon Xiaoyao offered limited help.
• The Mind-Reading Demons broke through Fan Lang's defenses and invaded his mind, where one stole a copy of his memory.
• Fan Lang attacked the demons in a panic but could not find the Memory Fragment, and the remaining demons fled underground.
• Fan Lang pursued the demons with Demoness Mengxue while Old Man Hai attacked from the opposite direction, but neither recovered the fragment.
• Fan Lang stopped when the demons escaped and told Demon Xiaoyao that they needed to talk.

Fan Lang enlisted Demon Xiaoyao’s help to find the Mind-Reading Demons, offering the location of Peach Blossom Spring in exchange. While Fan Lang tracked the demons himself to recover his stolen Memory Fragment, one demon began reading it and was baffled by Fan Lang’s strange memories.

• Fan Lang offered Demon Xiaoyao the location of Peach Blossom Spring in exchange for help finding the Mind-Reading Demons, and Demon Xiaoyao agreed to investigate within ten thousand li.
• Demon Xiaoyao questioned why Fan Lang insisted on killing the demons himself, but Fan Lang refused to explain and left with Demoness Mengxue to track them.
• A Mind-Reading Demon read Fan Lang’s Memory Fragment and encountered a jumble of incomprehensible scenes, including radio calisthenics, Sun Xingzhe, and unfamiliar slang.
• Fan Lang followed one of his tracking marks underground and charged toward the group of Mind-Reading Demons hiding there.

Fan Lang hunted Mind-Reading Demons in hopes of recovering the Memory Fragment they had stolen, but none of the hundreds he collected belonged to him. After days of searching, he cultivated with his companions until an old man confronted him about using the Tower of Heaven Secret Canon.

• Fan Lang attacked and killed hundreds of Mind-Reading Demons underground, but the Memory Fragments he found belonged to others.
• Fan Lang followed his tracking marks, killed another group of Mind-Reading Demons attacking a convoy, and found no fragment of his own.
• Fan Lang met with Old Man Hai and checked the fragments he had collected, then followed Demon Xiaoyao's intelligence to hunt demons at multiple locations.
• Over the following days, Fan Lang killed tens of thousands of Mind-Reading Demons and collected hundreds of Memory Fragments, but none contained his memories.
• Fan Lang cultivated the Blood Battle Eight Directions Art, the Tower of Heaven Secret Canon, and the Stubborn Stone Diagram in a forest with his companions.
• An old man asked Fan Lang why he could use the Tower of Heaven Secret Canon despite not being a disciple of the Tower of Heaven.

Fan Lang confronted Yuan Zuocang, a Tower of Heaven Floor Master who demanded answers about the slain disciples and his disciple Yun Zhongbai. As Old Man Hai battled Yuan Zuocang, Fan Lang struck from behind and wounded him with a powerful sword attack.

• Yuan Zuocang found Fan Lang and demanded an explanation about the Tower of Heaven disciples and Yun Zhongbai.
• Fan Lang refused to answer and mocked Yuan Zuocang, who attacked with a giant white palm.
• Old Man Hai fought Yuan Zuocang, but the higher-level Mystic Emperor wounded him and gained the advantage.
• Old Man Hai used Demon King Essence Blood to strengthen his trident and stalemated Yuan Zuocang's giant palm.
• Fan Lang destroyed Yuan Zuocang's second giant palm and stabbed him from behind with a divine sword.

Fan Lang and Old Man Hai fought Yuan Zuocang, who used the Heavenly Dipper Extinction Array to trap them. After the Extreme Evil Demonic Path True Scroll finished refining, Fan Lang opened it and pulled all three into its Independent Space.

• Fan Lang revealed that he had killed Yuan Zuocang’s disciples himself and attacked him alongside Old Man Hai.
• Yuan Zuocang drew his Cang Yun Sword, but Fan Lang and Old Man Hai pressed him with coordinated attacks.
• Yuan Zuocang deployed the Heavenly Dipper Extinction Array and trapped Fan Lang and Old Man Hai in a storm of clouds and destructive force.
• Fan Lang used Divine Sword Dragon Blaze Doomsday to cut through the array’s clouds, while Old Man Hai covered him and suffered grave injuries.
• The system notified Fan Lang that the Extreme Evil Demonic Path True Scroll had finished refining, and he opened it to draw Fan Lang, Old Man Hai, and Yuan Zuocang into its Independent Space.

Fan Lang trapped Yuan Zuocang inside the Demonic Realm in the Picture, where the environment amplified Fan Lang and Old Man Hai while weakening Yuan Zuocang. Fan Lang badly wounded Yuan Zuocang, who unleashed his full Mystic Power in a desperate attack as Fan Lang kept evading him.

• Fan Lang used the Extreme Evil Demonic Path True Scroll to draw himself, Old Man Hai, and Yuan Zuocang into the Demonic Realm in the Picture, where Yuan Zuocang's formation shattered.
• Fan Lang transformed his power with the Xuanyuan Bone, absorbed the realm's demonic energy, and told Old Man Hai to stand aside.
• Fan Lang struck Yuan Zuocang with the Demonic Dragon Fist, breaking his defenses and grievously wounding him, then pursued him with a divine sword.
• Yuan Zuocang blocked Fan Lang's sword with a chain, retreated, swallowed a Great Mystic Pill, and opened one thousand Acupoints to unleash his Mystic Power.
• Fan Lang evaded Yuan Zuocang's blazing sun sphere and used the Demonic Realm's lightning to destabilize it, until Yuan Zuocang hurled it at him and it exploded.

Fan Lang killed Yuan Zuocang after surviving his final attack, then learned that a demon faction had obtained Memory Fragments from the Mind-Reading Demons. He set out with his companions and Demon Xiaoyao to buy them, hoping to recover what he had lost.

• Yuan Zuocang fled through a spatial rift after his attack failed, but Fan Lang and Old Man Hai pursued him.
• Fan Lang struck Yuan Zuocang down and killed him, then absorbed his sword intent and destroyed his escaping soul consciousness.
• Fan Lang collected Yuan Zuocang’s loot and found a complete level-twelve Tower of Heaven Secret Canon manual.
• Demon Xiaoyao arrived and told Fan Lang that a demon faction was selling Memory Fragments taken from the Mind-Reading Demons.
• Fan Lang gathered his people and hurried with Demon Xiaoyao to the sellers’ location.

Fan Lang recovered his Memory Fragment in Demon Xiaoyao’s trading market, revealed Peach Blossom Spring’s location, and set out for the Seven Heroes Kingdom with Demoness Mengxue and Old Man Hai. Along the way, a system notification announced that his Mysterious Iron Box had been cracked, leaving him curious to see what it contained.

• Fan Lang recovered and refined his Memory Fragment, then told Demon Xiaoyao how to reach Peach Blossom Spring before departing with Demoness Mengxue and Old Man Hai.
• Demon Xiaoyao absorbed an unusual Memory Fragment showing metal Mechanism Cars and decided he had found something more alluring than Peach Blossom Spring.
• Fan Lang gave Old Man Hai Demon Concealing Grass so he could disguise himself as a human, then continued toward the Seven Heroes Kingdom with the group.
• The system notified Fan Lang that the Mysterious Iron Box had been cracked and awarded him a 10-star Face-Skin card.
• Fan Lang took out the Mysterious Iron Box and prepared to discover what was inside.

Fan Lang followed the Glowing Arrow in pursuit of an Eleven-Star Grade card, while the Prince of Bazhou prepared to invade Wanzhou after losing contact with Yuan Zuocang. When the arrow led Fan Lang to the ocean, he paused to review his gains and offered to take Demoness Mengxue to sea.

• Fan Lang opened the Mysterious Iron Box, released a Glowing Arrow, and triggered the quest "Guidance of Light" with an Eleven-Star Grade fixed card as its reward.
• Xiahou Ri told the Prince of Bazhou that Yuan Zuocang had gone missing, and the Prince vowed to invade Wanzhou and target the Star Cloud Alliance.
• After following the arrow for days, Fan Lang reached the coast and realized its destination lay across the ocean.
• Demoness Mengxue delighted in exploring the shore while Fan Lang reviewed the treasures and cards he had gained.
• Fan Lang invited Demoness Mengxue to travel out to sea with him.

Fan Lang and Demoness Mengxue sailed Pengcheng across the ocean, where the Mysterious Iron Box’s arrow led them to a hidden place in the sky. Fan Lang uncovered part of a Star Boat, realized it was a spaceship, and fled before he could provoke whatever lay inside.

• Fan Lang took Demoness Mengxue aboard Pengcheng and sailed away from the Soaring Dragon Continent, spending the voyage cultivating and catching seafood.
• When the mission deadline arrived, Fan Lang saw the arrow in the Mysterious Iron Box move and steered Pengcheng according to its direction.
• The arrow changed color and pointed into the sky, where Fan Lang’s probe of consciousness struck an invisible obstruction.
• Fan Lang guided Pengcheng upward, and the Mysterious Iron Box’s runes revealed a concealed structure in the sky.
• Fan Lang recognized the structure as a Star Boat, shut the box, and hurriedly fled with Demoness Mengxue.

Fan Lang abandoned the dangerous Star Boat, claimed a Ghost hero Transformation Card, and learned that Tyrant Province had invaded Wan Province over Xiahou Xing’s death. At the border, Hou Guangzu rode out to negotiate with Town Defender Prince on behalf of the Star Cloud Alliance.

• Fan Lang chose not to approach the Star Boat again, completed the 'Guidance of Light' mission, and triggered the dangerous 'Boarding' mission.
• Fan Lang used the Eleven-Star Grade Ghost hero Transformation Card, then changed course toward the Seven Heroes Kingdom.
• A Flying Message Card alerted Fan Lang that Tyrant Province was invading Wan Province.
• Town Defender Prince led a million troops to the Qing Province–Wan Province border and demanded that Wan Province hand over Fan Lang and the Star Cloud Alliance.
• Hou Guangzu told He Buming that the Star Cloud Alliance would resolve the trouble and rode out to negotiate with Town Defender Prince.

Hou Guangzu negotiated a two-day truce with the Town Defender Prince by promising that Fan Lang would return to face him and threatening Bazhou’s hidden family. As Fan Lang hurried across the sea to Wanzhou, Han Beijing and his pirate fleet blocked his way and demanded a toll.

• Hou Guangzu offered to delay the battle until Fan Lang returned, but the Town Defender Prince ordered his archers to kill him.
• A Star Cloud Alliance expert rescued Hou Guangzu, who revealed that the alliance knew where the Town Defender Prince’s family was hidden.
• The Town Defender Prince agreed to wait two days for Fan Lang, threatening to attack Wanzhou if Fan Lang failed to appear.
• Fan Lang flew across the sea with Demoness Mengxue, but eleven pirate ships surfaced and surrounded him.
• Han Beijing demanded ten thousand Spirit Coins to let Fan Lang pass, and Fan Lang refused to waste time on the pirates.

Fan Lang defeated Han Beijing and the pirates’ attacks, then offered Han Beijing a chance to live if he would submit and lead the pirates. The chapter ended with Han Beijing facing Fan Lang’s recruitment offer.

• Fan Lang refused to pay Han Beijing’s toll and ordered Old Man Hai to protect Xiaoxue before advancing on the Black Cloud Ship.
• Han Beijing and the other ships fired a barrage at Fan Lang, but his summoned swords blocked every cannon blast.
• Han Beijing’s mental attack failed to harm Fan Lang, who then broke through the Black Cloud Ship’s barrier and fought him at close range.
• Fan Lang resisted Han Beijing’s Approaching Death card, struck back with Painted Skin, and used the Blood Sea Demon Embryo to send Han Beijing flying.
• Fan Lang stopped his sword at Han Beijing’s forehead and offered to spare him if he submitted and led the pirates toward the light.

Fan Lang defeated Han Beijing, persuaded him and his pirate leaders to join the Star Cloud Alliance, and led their fleet toward Wanzhou under new flags. Two days later, as the Town Defender Prince threatened Wanzhou and the Alliance, Fan Lang’s voice rang across the battlefield.

• Fan Lang sat with Han Beijing and argued that joining him offered a better future than dying as a pirate.
• Han Beijing consulted his brothers, and they agreed to submit to Fan Lang and join the Star Cloud Alliance.
• Fan Lang gave the former pirates ten thousand Spirit Coins and supplies, and Han Beijing shared the reward and urged his men to stay united.
• Fan Lang led the fleet toward Wanzhou as the pirates replaced their flags with the Star Cloud Alliance banner.
• Two days later, the Town Defender Prince threatened to slaughter the Star Cloud Alliance and implicate Wanzhou unless He Buming turned against them.
• As He Buming worried over Fan Lang’s absence, Fan Lang’s voice sounded across the battlefield, offering the Town Defender Prince a chance for revenge.

Fan Lang arrived on the battlefield with two powerful allies and faced the Town Defender Prince, who accused him of killing his sons. After two Tower of Heaven Disciples demanded his surrender, Fan Lang killed them and challenged the Town Defender Prince to fight.

• Fan Lang arrived between the armies with an elderly masked man and a bare-chested young man, while the Town Defender Prince confronted him over Xiahou Xing and Xiahou Yue.
• The Town Defender Prince introduced Fan Lang to two Tower of Heaven Disciples and tried to use them to turn the Tower against him.
• The fat and thin disciples ordered Fan Lang to surrender, hand over his wealth, disband his forces, and cripple his cultivation.
• Fan Lang dismissed the disciples as idiots and killed them with two swords formed from energy.
• The Town Defender Prince warned that the Tower of Heaven would seek revenge, and Fan Lang challenged him while taking out the Ghost Warrior card.

Fan Lang transformed into ghost hero form and challenged Town Defender Prince, overpowering him in their opening exchanges. He then summoned the Fierce Ghost Army and sent it into the battle as he targeted the prince again.

• Fan Lang used the Ghost Hero Card to transform, then ordered the Wanzhou and Star Cloud Alliance forces to hold their positions.
• Fan Lang charged Town Defender Prince and injured him in a clash of palm and saber, forcing him to retreat.
• Town Defender Prince ordered his million-strong army to attack Fan Lang, whose speed made their strikes difficult and caused friendly-fire casualties.
• Fan Lang opened the Hell Gate and summoned tens of thousands of fierce ghosts from the Yellow Springs World.
• Fan Lang darkened the battlefield with Reverse Heaven Image Sky as the Fierce Ghost General rallied the ghost army to fight.

Fan Lang overwhelmed Town Defender Prince during the battle for Wan Province, drawing the attention of allies and powerful outsiders. He beheaded the prince, while observers from Spirit Mountain decided to offer him a place as a disciple.

• Town Defender Prince opened one hundred acupoints and sent a blade-aura tiger at Fan Lang, but Fan Lang shattered it with his sword.
• Fan Lang charged through enemy soldiers, wounded Town Defender Prince with Black and White Impermanence, and pressed his attack despite being surrounded.
• He Buming and Hou Guangzu watched Fan Lang’s growing strength, while a group from Spirit Mountain resolved to invite him to join them after the battle.
• A hidden powerhouse investigated Fan Lang and praised his talent and potential.
• Fan Lang trapped Town Defender Prince with bone thorns, then severed his head when the prince broke free.

After Fan Lang killed the Town Defender Prince, he survived a Mystic Force Bomb and led Wanzhou's army in a decisive assault on Bazhou. Wanzhou gained the upper hand, and Fan Lang ordered reinforcements to block Bazhou's retreat.

• Fan Lang killed the Town Defender Prince, shattered his head, and called on Bazhou's soldiers to surrender.
• A loyal Mystic Emperor attacked Fan Lang from behind, but Fan Lang killed him; the Emperor detonated a Mystic Force Bomb that badly injured Fan Lang and devastated the surrounding army.
• Fan Lang used the Yellow Springs World, nine dragon souls, and the Blood Sea Demon Embryo to shield himself and restore his health.
• After Bazhou's Cloud Boat warship fired on him, Fan Lang destroyed it and ordered Wanzhou's army to advance in a full-scale attack.
• Old Man Hai, Han Beijing, the Fierce Ghost Army, and Hou Guangzu's Asura formation helped Wanzhou rout Bazhou's forces.
• The Black Cloud Ship and Pengcheng (Great Journey) Ship arrived with reinforcements, and Fan Lang ordered them to block Bazhou's retreat.

Fan Lang defeated Bazhou’s army and triggered a mission to conquer the province. After Spirit Mountain’s Cang Ge arrived, he demanded Fan Lang kneel as his disciple and hand over two treasures, but Fan Lang refused.

• Fan Lang killed Bazhou’s powerful fighters, leveled up to Mystic Lord Level 6, and helped break the million-strong army’s resistance.
• Fan Lang ordered the offensive slowed as more than six hundred thousand Bazhou soldiers surrendered, while over three hundred thousand had died and over a hundred thousand had fled.
• The system gave Fan Lang the “Trample Hegemon Province” mission, requiring him to eliminate the Town Defender Prince’s remaining followers and install a new ruler within 60 days.
• Cang Ge and twelve other people from Spirit Mountain descended to the battlefield, and Fan Lang recognized Cang Ge as a Mystic Saint and one of Spirit Mountain’s chief seats.
• Cang Ge ordered Fan Lang to kneel, acknowledge him as master, and give him the Ghost Hero Card and Blood Sea Demon Embryo as an apprenticeship gift.
• Fan Lang rejected Cang Ge, saying, “Not interested!”

Fan Lang refused Cang Ge’s demand to join Spirit Mountain and defended his promise to join Flame Dragon Academy. He challenged Spirit Mountain’s disciples to fight him one-on-one, and Cang Ge asked which of his twelve disciples would accept.

• Cang Ge’s Mystic Saint pressure silenced the world, while He Buming secretly urged Fan Lang to apologize and submit.
• Fan Lang displayed Flame Dragon Academy’s Jade Talisman and told Cang Ge he would not join another faction.
• Cang Ge’s twelve disciples insulted Fan Lang and pressured him to become their master’s disciple.
• Fan Lang argued that he had the right to choose his faction and challenged any Spirit Mountain disciple below the Mystic Saint Realm to defeat him one-on-one.
• Cang Ge asked his twelve disciples which one would descend and defeat Fan Lang.