Chapter Summaries

At the Space Trading Conference, Xiao Lin outbid the Scorpion Demon Trio for a map fragment linked to the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, then confronted them in the desert. He crushed all three with a single finger and left with the fragment, while witnesses arrived to inspect the devastation.

• Old Man Baoshan auctioned a map fragment connected to the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, and Xiao Lin outbid the black-robed bidder with nine Rank 8 Pills bearing eight-colored Pill Lightning.
• The black-robed Emaciated Figure pressured Xiao Yan, but Xiao Lin countered and forced the clash to stop; the trading conference later ended without revealing information about the Bodhi Ancient Tree.
• Yao Lao identified the Cloud Rain Sect's Scorpion Demon Trio as the ones who won the map fragment, and Xiao Lin's group followed them into the desert.
• Sky Scorpion, Earth Scorpion, and Human Scorpion confronted Yao Lao, but Xiao Lin's enormous four-colored finger shattered their defenses and pinned them beneath the sand.
• Xiao Lin's group left with the map fragment, and arriving observers found the flattened mountain and concluded the Scorpion Demon Trio had been crushed by a Dou Saint expert.

Xiao Yan used the four Ancient Maps to reveal that the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame would reappear when the Heaven and Earth Tides came in three years. Xiao Lin uncovered the location of the Demonic Flame Space and headed there, but Soul Hall Master Hun Miesheng intercepted him, suspecting he carried the Emperor Jade.

• Xiao Yan joined the four Ancient Maps and, following Xiao Lin's advice, burned them with Heavenly Flames until their hidden words appeared.
• Yao Lao translated the words, explaining that the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame would return during the Heaven and Earth Tides in three years.
• A demonic lotus pattern entered Xiao Lin's forehead, but his system barriers sealed it; after probing the white lotus for days, Xiao Lin obtained information about the Demonic Flame Space.
• Xiao Lin set out for the Demonic Flame Space, drawing the attention of the Pill Ancestor of the Alchemy Tower and Hun Miesheng of Soul Hall.
• Hun Miesheng confronted Xiao Lin, accused him of carrying the Emperor Jade, and prepared to attack as Xiao Lin formed his Four-Colored Sky Curtain.

Xiao Lin escaped Hun Miesheng after matching the Five-Star Dou Saint in a clash, then entered the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s Demonic Flame World. He bypassed the trial and reached Xiao Chen, a Four-Star Dou Saint controlled as a Fire Slave, who raised a blood-red axe.

• Hun Miesheng unleashed his soul power, but Xiao Lin resisted it with his Meditation Method and Pure Chaos Power.
• Xiao Lin’s four-colored palm matched Hun Miesheng’s dark attack, and he vanished using spatial mastery before Hun Miesheng could capture him.
• The Pill Tower Ancestor watched the battle and worried that conflict between the Hun Clan and Xiao Clan would unsettle the Dou Qi Continent.
• Xiao Lin entered the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s Nightmare Sky Mist and used Falling Heart Flame and a small green tree to resist its illusions.
• Xiao Lin bypassed the white gate’s trial and crossed the hall of Fire Slaves, reaching a gaunt Four-Star Dou Saint.
• Xiao Lin recognized the figure as Xiao Chen, and Xiao Chen opened his eyes and summoned a blood-red giant axe.

Xiao Lin fought Xiao Chen, then used Xiao Xuan’s bloodline mark and his words to help Xiao Chen recover his identity and memories. As the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame renewed its control over Xiao Chen, Xiao Lin’s small green tree unleashed a vast phantom to intervene.

• Xiao Lin and Xiao Chen clashed, and Xiao Chen’s fully activated Clan Mark empowered an axe strike that wounded Xiao Lin.
• Xiao Lin crushed Xiao Xuan’s blood-colored mark, awakening a bloodline resonance that stopped Xiao Chen from attacking him.
• Xiao Lin used Illusionary Fire to remind Xiao Chen of his identity and past, helping him resist the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s control.
• Xiao Lin told Xiao Chen that the Xiao Clan had been destroyed and that Xiao Xuan had fallen, and Xiao Chen grieved over the news.
• The Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame spoke from afar and reignited the flames consuming Xiao Chen, but Xiao Lin’s small green tree released a gigantic phantom.

Xiao Lin used the Bodhi Ancient Tree to break the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s Nightmare Sky Mist and free Xiao Chen from its control. Unable to confront the trapped flame before the Demonic Flame Space’s thousand-year opening, Xiao Lin and Xiao Chen escaped, with Xiao Lin vowing to return in three years.

• Xiao Lin revealed the Bodhi Ancient Tree’s power, and the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame trapped him and Xiao Chen in a fiery prison while Xiao Chen struggled against its fire seed.
• Xiao Lin attacked with Azure Sea Tide and his Wind Sword Domain, then realized the white-robed figure’s power had risen and unleashed the Bodhi Ancient Tree’s purifying force.
• The Bodhi Ancient Tree shattered the Nightmare Sky Mist illusion and stripped the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s control from Xiao Chen.
• Xiao Lin recognized that the Demonic Flame Space still imprisoned the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and that he could not claim it before the space’s thousand-year opening.
• Xiao Lin vowed to return in three years, then used the rune on his hand to take himself and Xiao Chen out of the magma sea.

Xiao Lin and Xiao Chen explored the shattered Xiao Realm, where Xiao Lin studied its remnants while Xiao Chen mourned the lost Xiao Clan. Months later, Xiao Lin’s cultivation reached a breakthrough, and all four of his attributes advanced to Dou Sheng Three Stars.

• Xiao Chen led Xiao Lin to a remote mountain and opened a passage into the ruins of the shattered Xiao Realm.
• Xiao Lin was struck by an Invisible Blade upon entering, while Xiao Chen destroyed the remaining blades and recalled their origin as an old Xiao Clan defense.
• Xiao Lin and Xiao Chen searched the Xiao Realm fragments, recovered several usable pieces, and studied how to build a new world.
• Xiao Clan Bloodline Clan Members arrived in Middle Continent, and Xiao Chen helped pass down the Xiao Clan’s Heaven-tier Technique to qualified members.
• Several months later, Xiao Lin checked his system panel and found his four attributes at ninety-nine percent of a breakthrough, then advanced to Dou Sheng Three Stars in all four.

After advancing to Dou Saint Three Stars, Xiao Lin assessed his strength against the Gu Clan and Hun Clan and reviewed the Xiao Clan’s rapid growth, including the dangers of members using forbidden pills. He began preparing to subdue the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, assigning Xiao Yan to seek Yellow Spring Blood Crystals while he ventured into the Void Thunder Pool for a supreme treasure.

• Xiao Lin concluded that his full strength could reach Seven-star Dou Sheng, while the Hun Clan possessed fourteen experts at Seven-star Dou Sheng or above.
• Xiao Lin reviewed the Xiao Clan’s growing numbers and cultivation, then learned that Xiao Fan and others had risked their lives with forbidden pills to climb the ranks; Xiao Lin intervened to keep Xiao Fan alive.
• Yao Chen proposed using a Nine Yin Yellow Spring Pill to weaken the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, and Xiao Lin assigned Xiao Yan to obtain Yellow Spring Blood Crystals from the Nine Nether Yellow Spring.
• Xiao Lin entered the Void Thunder Pool outside Dragon Island, relying on Endless Heavenly Rampart to pass through its lightning.
• Xiao Lin reached a region where the thunderlight turned dark and encountered Black Demon Thunder.

Xiao Lin entered the Void Thunder Pool to seize the Nine Profound Golden Lightning, enduring its Black Demon Thunder guardians and the golden dragon’s devastating attack. He discovered that the lightning was close to completing its spirit-gathering process and expected it to resist rather than abandon its transformation.

• Xiao Lin used his fused four-attribute power to descend through the Black Demon Thunderstorm toward the core of the Void Thunder Pool.
• Xiao Lin found the Nine Profound Golden Lightning in the form of a golden dragon and learned it was gathering spirit in an attempt to gain intelligence.
• Xiao Lin tested the golden dragon with a white energy sword, provoking the surrounding Black Demon Thunderbolts to attack him.
• Xiao Lin destroyed the Black Demon Thunderbolts surrounding him, causing the golden dragon to awaken and blast him with golden lightning.
• The Nine Profound Golden Lightning began gathering another attack, but lightning erupted from within its body and blasted away its scales, confirming Xiao Lin’s suspicion that it was still gathering spirit.

Xiao Lin witnessed the Nine Profound Golden Lightning fail to overcome the backlash of forming intelligence, then offered to help it gain true consciousness in exchange for joining him. Meanwhile, Xiao Yan learned that the Ancient Void Dragon Clan was embroiled in a civil war and that the opposing Dragon Islands were seeking the Nine Nether Underworld Python Clan’s support.

• The Nine Profound Golden Lightning’s backlash repeatedly shattered its developing intelligence, while Black Demon Thunder sacrificed itself to shield it.
• Xiao Lin approached the weakened lightning dragon, restrained the Black Demon Thunder with his gaze, and promised to help it gain true intelligence.
• Xiao Lin showed the Nine Profound Golden Lightning a small sapling, and its fading intelligence sensed the power in his offer.
• The Nine Profound Golden Lightning responded to Xiao Lin, who welcomed the chance to recruit a powerful ally against the Hun Clan.
• Xiao Yan traveled with his group to the Nine Nether Underworld Python Clan’s territory and discovered an envoy from the Ancient Void Dragon Clan.
• Xiao Yan learned that West Dragon Island, South Dragon Island, and North Dragon Island were fighting East Dragon Island and seeking outside allies, including the Nine Nether Underworld Python Clan and the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan.

Xiao Lin arrived at the battle between East Dragon Island and the allied Three Great Dragon Islands after Hei Qing and Zhu Li were overwhelmed. He killed the attacking Half-Saint and rescued East Dragon Island’s warriors, then had Nine Profound Golden Lightning destroy the remaining trapped enemies.

• Hei Qing and Zhu Li were pursued by the Three Great Dragon Islands’ elite force, led by Qian Xuan and a red-faced Half-Saint, after their resistance was defeated.
• The red-faced Half-Saint struck Hei Qing down and ordered his forces to kill everyone, while Zhu Li fought him and the Three Great Dragon Islands captured East Dragon Island warriors.
• Hei Qing charged the red-faced Half-Saint but suffered a devastating injury and began losing consciousness.
• Xiao Lin arrived atop Nine Profound Golden Lightning, whose power immobilized everyone on the battlefield.
• Xiao Lin killed the red-faced Half-Saint with a beam of light and transferred East Dragon Island’s warriors to safety.
• Xiao Lin directed Nine Profound Golden Lightning to vaporize the remaining trapped enemies and carry the rescued warriors away.

Xiao Lin arrived at East Dragon Island as the Three Great Dragon Islands pressed their siege toward the Dragon Hall and Zi Yan fought the Three Dragon Kings. With the Nine Profound Golden Lightning and his own overwhelming strength, he began cutting down the invading forces, drawing one of the Dragon Kings away from Zi Yan.

• Xiao Lin and his companions reached East Dragon Island and found its defenders cornered around the Dragon Hall while Zi Yan battled the Three Dragon Kings.
• Xiao Lin saw that the young girl calling him master was the Sky-Reaching Flood Dragon he had left with the Dragon Clan.
• Xiao Lin crushed the warriors attacking the Dragon Hall, and the Nine Profound Golden Lightning killed Xuan Mo when the commander charged at them.
• Xiao Lin rapidly slew more Three Great Dragon Islands warriors, forcing many to retreat from the Dragon Hall.
• One of the Three Dragon Kings broke away from Zi Yan and charged toward Xiao Lin.

Xiao Lin intervened in the battle between the Three Great Dragon Islands and East Dragon Island, using the Golden Divine Dragon to kill two enemy elders with overwhelming lightning power. As the three Dragon Kings moved to subdue Zi Yan, Xiao Lin arrived before them, leaving them shaken and Zi Yan astonished by his strength.

• Zi Yan drove back a Dragon King as Zhu Mu and Lie Shan arrived to reinforce the Three Great Dragon Islands, while Qing Shan and Qing Mu appeared for East Dragon Island.
• Xiao Lin unleashed the Golden Divine Dragon's lightning and trapped Zhu Mu and Lie Shan in Chaos Space, killing them instantly.
• Zi Yan rejected the North Dragon King's demands and accused him and the other Dragon Kings of causing the Ancient Dragon Clan's division.
• The North Dragon King ordered the West Dragon King and South Dragon King to attack Zi Yan, but Xiao Lin's lightning erupted across the battlefield.
• Xiao Lin rode the Golden Divine Dragon toward the three Dragon Kings, and Zi Yan greeted him as Grandpa Xiao and marveled at his power.

Xiao Lin overwhelmed the three Dragon Kings, nearly crushing the West Dragon King and crippling him and the South Dragon King with the Nine Profound Golden Lightning. As Zi Yan confronted the North Dragon King, she summoned the legendary Dragon Slaying Sword, revealing a chance to end the Taixu Ancient Dragon Clan’s internal conflict.

• Xiao Lin struck the three Dragon Kings with a giant white palm, shattering space and leaving them severely wounded.
• The three Dragon Kings emerged in their true forms and attacked Xiao Lin, but the Nine Profound Golden Dragon blocked their combined blast with golden lightning.
• Xiao Lin and the Nine Profound Golden Lightning attacked the West and South Dragon Kings, while the Dragon Kings realized they were outmatched.
• The West and South Dragon Kings summoned the Dragon Emperor Bell with their blood, but Xiao Lin shattered it, and its explosion tore off one leg from each of them.
• Zi Yan faced the North Dragon King and burned her dragon bloodline and life essence to summon the Dragon Slaying Sword, shocking everyone present.

Zi Yan wielded the Dragon Slaying Sword to secure East Dragon Island’s victory, and Xiao Lin and Zi Yan killed the North Dragon King as the Taixu Ancient Dragon Clan moved toward reunification. The chapter then revealed that the Ling Clan had vanished from the Spirit Realm, prompting suspicion among the ancient clans and bringing the Xiao Clan back into public view.

• Zi Yan summoned the Dragon Slaying Sword, and warriors from the Three Great Dragon Islands knelt and submitted to her.
• Xiao Lin pursued the fleeing North Dragon King while the West Dragon King and South Dragon King escaped his restraints.
• Zi Yan joined Xiao Lin, and together they overwhelmed and killed the North Dragon King, ending East Dragon Island’s battle for unification.
• Experts discovered that the Ling Clan and more than a million people had vanished from the sealed Spirit Realm, stirring alarm across the Middle Continent.
• The ancient clans suspected the Ling Clan’s Tou She Ancient God Jade might have prompted the disappearance and watched the Gu Clan and Hun Clan with suspicion.
• Xiao Lin openly revealed Xiao Chen’s identity, and the returning Xiao Clan attracted friendly overtures from the other major clans.

Xiao Lin returned to the Xiao Clan’s hall with news of an alliance with the Ancient Void Dragon Clan, and the Immortal Palace Alliance prepared to strike Soul Hall. Meanwhile, Xiao Yan encountered the Yellow Springs Demonic Saint’s blood essence and was confronted by a mysterious woman, until the Green Ox Child appeared and drew her attention.

• Xiao Chen and the Immortal Palace Alliance’s leaders discussed Soul Hall’s attacks, agreed to cooperate with the Alchemy Tower, and planned a retaliation while Xiao Lin remained missing.
• Xiao Lin arrived at the hall, announced the alliance with the Ancient Void Dragon Clan, and joined the leaders as they planned an assault on Soul Hall’s Human Hall.
• Xiao Yan rescued Yao Ming and obtained the Yellow Spring Blood Crystal before learning about the Yellow Springs Demonic Saint and the Yellow Springs Stone Tablet.
• Xiao Yan sat before the Yellow Springs Stone Tablet while three figures watched, and a noble woman attacked him with a massive finger strike.
• The Green Ox Child appeared on a green ox and stopped the strike with azure radiance, causing the noble woman to turn her Yellow Springs aura toward him.

The Pill Tower Ancestor fought the Yellow Springs Demonic Saint’s remnant soul to rescue Xiao Yan, while the Immortal Palace Alliance set out to attack the Soul Hall’s Human Hall and found it already destroyed. The chapter ended with Xiao Lin preparing to confront Soul Hall reinforcements at the ruins.

• The Pill Tower Ancestor stood between Xiao Yan and the white-clad woman, then identified the Yellow Springs Demonic Saint before battling his remnant soul.
• The Yellow Springs Demonic Saint unleashed Yellow Springs Heavenly Wrath, but the Pill Tower Ancestor evaded it with spatial teleportation and revealed his strength as a Six-star Dou Sheng.
• The Immortal Palace Alliance chose the Human Hall as its first target in its counterattack against the Soul Hall.
• Xiao Lin led the group to the Corpse Burial Mountain Range and discovered that the Human Hall had already been destroyed.
• Soul Hall reinforcements arrived through spatial rifts, and Xiao Lin prepared to fight them.

Xiao Lin destroyed Soul Demon Old Man and the Soul Hall forces at the Human Hall, then discovered and claimed a vast store of Soul Origin. After purifying it with the Bodhi Ancient Tree, he began absorbing it to push his soul toward Heavenly Realm Great Perfection.

• Soul Demon Old Man attacked Xiao Lin, but Xiao Lin revealed his overwhelming power and annihilated him and the Soul Hall experts with one strike.
• Xiao Lin uncovered a sphere of Soul Origin beneath the Human Hall ruins and left with it and his men.
• News of the Human Hall's destruction spread across the Middle Continent, while the Soul Hall and Immortal Palace Alliance entered a tense calm.
• Xiao Lin brought Xiao Jiao to the island where the Soul Infant Demonic Tree and Bodhi Ancient Tree grew.
• Xiao Lin used the Bodhi Ancient Tree to cleanse the Soul Origin of malicious impurities, then began absorbing it to strengthen his soul.

Xiao Lin absorbed the Human Hall’s Soul Origin and reached Heavenly Realm Great Perfection, creating a soul avatar and combining it with his water-attribute avatar as his own version of One Qi Transforms Three Pure Ones. Xiao Yan’s breakthrough to Dou Saint sent Xiao Lin into seclusion, while the chapter revealed Xiao Yan and the Misty Cloud Sect trio at the Yellow Springs Stone Tablet after the events surrounding Yellow Springs Demonic Saint’s inheritance.

• Xiao Lin absorbed the remaining Soul Origin, and his breakthrough to Heavenly Realm Great Perfection unleashed a vast soul fluctuation that spread across the Xiao Clan camp and beyond.
• Xiao Lin formed a soul avatar and summoned his water-attribute avatar, then called the three figures his version of One Qi Transforms Three Pure Ones.
• Xiao Lin received system feedback after Xiao Yan broke through to Dou Saint and absorbed the Pure Dou Qi, advancing his cultivation to Dou Sheng Three Stars.
• At the Yellow Springs Stone Tablet, Xiao Yan stood with a child riding a green ox and the Misty Cloud Sect trio: Yun Shan, Yun Yun, and Nalan Yanran.
• The Pill Tower Ancestor observed that shattering the foreign remnant soul had fulfilled the remnant soul within the child.

Xiao Lin broke through to Dou Sheng Four Stars as the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame descended and transformed a vast region into a milky-white desert. At the flame’s sealed space, Soul Hall, members of the Eight Ancient Clans, and the Immortal Palace Alliance gathered, while Xiao Lin remained on his way.

• Xiao Lin absorbed four rivers of elemental Dou Qi and reached Dou Sheng Four Stars, gaining power on the level of an Eight-star Dou Sheng.
• The omen of twin moons and nine aligned stars appeared, and the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s Heaven and Earth Tides spread across the world.
• Xiao Lin sensed Jing Lian Yao Sheng urging him onward, but he chose to let Xiao Yan reach the Demonic Flame Space first.
• The Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s heat turned a lush mountain region into a milky-white desert and ruptured the space sealing the flame.
• The master of Soul Hall appeared with two others, followed by experts from the Yan, Lei, and Shi Clans.
• Xiao Yan and Zi Yan led the Immortal Palace Alliance through a spatial crack to the gathered powers.

The ancient clans and the Immortal Palace Alliance gathered as the Demonic Flame World opened, while Hun Feng and the Soul Hall eyed Xiao Yan’s allies with hostility. Xiao Lin entered the realm, bypassed its illusions, and faced the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame; after it raised Jing Lian Yao Sheng’s sealing formations against him, Xiao Lin began releasing the lotus imprint between his brows.

• Gu Xun Er, Gu Qingyang, and Gu Nan Hai arrived, prompting the Soul Hall Master to turn his attention from the Immortal Palace Alliance.
• Hun Feng revealed his hostility toward Xiao Lin, while the Gu Clan and Yao Clan joined the gathering and the other ancient clans treated the Gu Clan coldly.
• The Demonic Flame World opened, and the waiting experts entered as the surrounding desert became a sea of milky-white magma.
• Xiao Lin arrived late, greeted an unseen senior who had helped him in the Nine Nether, and entered the Demonic Flame World behind the other experts.
• Xiao Lin bypassed the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s illusions and triggered its paired fire formations, drawing out its true body.
• The Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame demanded the Bodhi Ancient Tree, and Xiao Lin loosened the barriers around Jing Lian Yao Sheng’s imprint to counter the sealing formations.