Chapter Summaries

Lin Xuan swiftly killed the Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons and questioned the Situ Family about changes in the Spirit World. The Situ cultivators mistook his soul search for an attack, but their clan master confirmed that Lin Xuan had not harmed him.

• The Heavenly Demons transformed themselves to strengthen their auras, but Lin Xuan crushed them and absorbed their demonic qi.
• The Situ Family thanked Lin Xuan, and he learned that they were in the Fenghen Realm of the Spirit World.
• Lin Xuan asked the Situ Family's leading elder about changes in the Spirit World, then pulled him close and used the Soul Searching Technique.
• The Situ cultivators attacked Lin Xuan, but their Dharma Treasures stopped before reaching him.
• The Old Crone questioned Lin Xuan, and the elder returned to her and assured the others that Lin Xuan meant no harm.

After learning that the Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons had invaded the Three Realms, Lin Xuan left the Situ family and assessed the Spirit World's worsening crisis. He resolved to find out what had happened to the Nailong Realm and the Cloud Hidden Sect, though returning there would not be easy.

• Lin Xuan gave the Situ family a powerful Ancient Treasure as compensation and departed after using the Soul Searching Technique on their leading elder.
• The Situ elders confirmed the elder was unharmed, rejoiced over their new Clan-Suppressing Treasure, and set off toward an Immortal City for protection.
• As he flew away, Lin Xuan learned through the soul search that the ancient seal had been undone and the Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons had invaded the Three Realms.
• Lin Xuan realized that hundreds of years had passed for him in the Mysterious Space while only ten years had passed in the Spirit World because their Laws of Time differed.
• Lin Xuan decided to check on the Nailong Realm and the Cloud Hidden Sect, where Qin Xin, his disciples, and his senior brother and sister might be in danger.

Lin Xuan learned that the Heavenly Dao Alliance’s headquarters in Queyue City held the realm coordinates he needed, so he set out for it. After hearing that Lin Xuan had destroyed their forces at Firestone City and other strongholds, four Heavenly Demon Lords debated whether to proceed with their planned attack on Queyue City.

• Lin Xuan learned through soul searching that Queyue City was the Heavenly Dao Alliance’s headquarters and contained a Cross-boundary Teleportation Array with realm coordinates.
• Lin Xuan set off toward Queyue City, intending to pass through the Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons’ forces.
• Tong questioned Xun Long about reports that the army besieging Firestone City had been wiped out.
• Xun Long explained that a passing cultivator had destroyed the army and was likely a Domain-level powerhouse.
• The four Heavenly Demon Lords learned that the cultivator was heading toward Queyue City, but Tong insisted their planned attack should not be delayed.

The Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons planned to use the Two Heavenly Crystal Envoys against an unknown cultivator while preparing other methods to capture Queyue City. Near the city, Lin Xuan wiped out a demon force attacking Spirit World cultivators and continued on his way toward Queyue City.

• The black-armored man revealed that the Two Heavenly Crystal Envoys, sent by Void Devil Lord, would help defeat the unknown cultivator, while he had other preparations for taking Queyue City.
• Lin Xuan encountered tens of thousands of Spirit World cultivators and Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons locked in battle, with the cultivators at a disadvantage.
• Lin Xuan unleashed hundreds of Flying Swords that distinguished the Heavenly Demons from the cultivators and killed thousands of demons in moments.
• The surviving Human Race and Demon Race cultivators saluted Lin Xuan in gratitude as he flew away without stopping.
• Lin Xuan sensed their thanks and continued toward Queyue City, which was about three days away at his speed.

In Queyue City, four Tribulation-level cultivators prepared for an expected assault by the Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons while hoping a powerful wandering cultivator would come to their aid. Lin Xuan crossed a desert and encountered two late-stage Tribulation Transcendence demons who suspected he had repeatedly foiled their plans.

• The leaders in Queyue City discussed the unknown cultivator who had rescued Firestone City and considered whether he might reach them in time.
• The cultivators reviewed their defenses, including eighty-one Tiangang Puppets, newly forged Formation Flags, and reinforcements from five sects.
• Several days later, Lin Xuan arrived in a desolate stretch of desert and sensed two hidden beings nearby.
• A husband and wife Outer-Domain Heavenly Demon pair revealed themselves and confronted Lin Xuan.
• The Demon Witch asked whether Lin Xuan was the outsider who had repeatedly ruined her race's plans.

Lin Xuan used two powerful Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons as a test of his strength, effortlessly countering their initial attacks. The Goat-Headed Humanoid demon then split into three and unleashed a vast cloud of demonic qi, leaving the confrontation poised to escalate.

• Lin Xuan provoked the two Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons and welcomed the chance to test his strength against them.
• The female demon attacked with a devouring-law Demonic Dagger, which Lin Xuan swallowed with a casual pillar of light.
• The male demon transformed into a Two-Headed Four-Armed Monster, while the woman became a Goat-Headed Humanoid monster, and both attacked Lin Xuan.
• Lin Xuan used Five-Colored Glaze to spread cold air and neutralize their tail strike and fist shadows without counterattacking.
• The Goat-Headed Humanoid demon split into three and released expanding clouds of demonic qi that enveloped the airspace.

Lin Xuan broke the Goat-Headed Humanoid Heavenly Demon’s auxiliary domain with his own domain and the Laws of Hundun. As the demon reeled, her Two-Headed Four-Armed companion appeared and challenged Lin Xuan with his Lightning Domain.

• Lin Xuan recognized that the Demon Witch’s domain suppressed Heaven and Earth Yuan Qi and obscured his surroundings, then attacked with the Nine Palaces Instantaneous Sword.
• The Demon Witch realized Lin Xuan could use multiple laws and was a domain powerhouse when he infused his sword with the Laws of Hundun.
• Lin Xuan’s sword broke through the Demon Witch’s domain and wounded her, while he held back rather than immediately killing her.
• Lin Xuan searched for the Two-Headed Four-Armed Heavenly Demon, who appeared above him and summoned a Lightning Domain with four pearls.

Lin Xuan faced the Two-Headed Four-Armed Monster’s strengthened Lightning Domain and tested his strength by resisting its lightning with pure magical power. When the Heavenly Demon intensified the attack into a Dragon-Shaped Tribulation Lightning, Lin Xuan opened his incomplete Hundun Domain and struck back with a golden, domain-infused finger.

• Lin Xuan recognized that the Outer-Domain Heavenly Demon’s domain had been strengthened by the law of lightning.
• Lin Xuan flew into the purple lightning and defended himself with compressed magical power, which the lightning repeatedly melted away.
• The Two-Headed Four-Armed Monster fed vital blood into the vortex, making the lightning stronger.
• Nine lightning bolts merged into a Dragon-Shaped Tribulation Lightning that threatened to injure or kill Lin Xuan.
• Lin Xuan opened his incomplete Hundun Domain and sent a golden swordlike strike toward the dragon-shaped lightning.

Lin Xuan fused his Domain with his Nine Heavens God Luo Image and defeated two Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons, though a wisp of the female demon’s soul escaped. He reflected that his Domain remained immature and that he was not yet ready to confidently face the strongest opponents.

• Lin Xuan fused his Domain with his Nine Heavens God Luo Image and crushed one Outer-Domain Heavenly Demon, killing him along with his Nascent Soul.
• The goat-headed female demon threw Thunder Beads at Lin Xuan and fled while the explosions collapsed space.
• Lin Xuan pursued the female demon and eventually killed her, but a wisp of her soul escaped through a secret art.
• Lin Xuan assessed his battle and recognized that his Domain was still immature and his strength was not yet enough to guarantee victory against top-tier experts.

Lin Xuan reflected on his battle with the fleeing Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons and continued toward his planned destination. Meanwhile, Queyue City faced a massive assault, and the chapter ended as a black streak of light bypassed Zhang Song’s shield and flew toward his brow.

• Lin Xuan accepted that the two Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons had escaped, considered what he had learned from their fight, and flew toward his planned location.
• Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons besieged Queyue City with Demonized Demonic Beasts, which broke through layers of Restrictions and inflicted mounting pressure on the defenders.
• A force of armored Heavenly Demon knights mounted on Evil Flood Dragons joined the assault, and Queyue City’s Cultivators sent tens of thousands of Dongxuan Realm Cultivators out to fight them.
• Zhang Song nearly defeated a Heavenly Demon flood-dragon rider, but a black streak of light from the enemy formation swerved around his shield and flew toward the space between his brows.

Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons possessed human cultivators with black rays, turning Queyue City's defenders against the city before more than one hundred thousand puppets, led by eighty-one Tiangang Puppets, launched a counterattack. The puppets broke into the demons' formation, but the Heavenly Demons rallied with endlessly reviving devils and unleashed hundreds of gigantic Magic Beasts.

• Black rays pierced Zhang Song's Crystal Shield Talisman and possessed him, causing him to attack Queyue City's walls.
• The possessed cultivators weakened the city's defenses as the Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons intensified their assault.
• Queyue City's forces deployed over one hundred thousand puppets, including eighty-one powerful Tiangang Puppets, which slaughtered enemies and charged into the demons' formation.
• The city's cultivators used the opening to counterattack, but the Heavenly Demons recovered and sent endlessly reviving devils to entangle the Tiangang Puppets.
• The Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons unleashed hundreds of mountain-sized Magic Beasts against the city.

Queyue City faced mounting losses as the Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons broke through its defenses and smashed a hole in the city wall. As the defenders launched a desperate counterattack, one Core Condensation Realm cultivator sacrificed his Life-Bound treasure and Golden Core to kill a Nascent Soul Realm Heavenly Demon.

• A rhinoceros-shaped Heavenly Demon broke through the left section of Queyue City's wall, and the enemy army surged toward the gap.
• Queyue City's cultivators charged to stop the demons, fighting without regard for their own lives.
• A Core Condensation Realm cultivator attacked a Nascent Soul Realm Heavenly Demon and destroyed his Life-Bound treasure in an explosion.
• The wounded cultivator pursued the Heavenly Demon and spat out his Golden Core, which struck the demon's brow and detonated inside his skull, killing him.

Queyue City's Cultivators rebuilt the breached wall and repelled an attack, but four powerful Outer-Domain Heavenly Demon commanders then appeared and threatened the city. The city's four Tribulation Transcendence ancestors confronted them, and the enemy offered them a chance to surrender.

• Queyue City's Cultivators fought with desperate courage and forced back the Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons.
• Several hundred Demon Race strongmen and four Formation Masters used Storage Bags and Formation Disks to restore the broken city wall.
• The Heavenly Demons withdrew, then four Tribulation-level commanders emerged from the demonic fog, led by a Tribulation Transcendence Late Stage figure.
• The leading Heavenly Demon threatened Queyue City's defenders and demanded their surrender, while his companions' demonic pressure overwhelmed weaker Cultivators.
• Queyue City's four Tribulation Transcendence ancestors flew out to confront the commanders and broke their pressure over the city.
• The leading Heavenly Demon offered the ancestors entry into the Demon Transformation Pool if they joined the Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons.

A black-armored Heavenly Demon tried to make the four human ancestors surrender, then attacked Queyue City when they refused. True Person Diling confronted him, and their battle began with both sides unleashing powerful beasts and magic.

• The white-haired old man rejected the black-armored Heavenly Demon's offer and vowed to defend Queyue City.
• The black-armored Heavenly Demon grew to giant size and fired a storm of Bone Spikes at the four human ancestors.
• The white-haired old man summoned thousands of shields that joined together to protect the ancestors and part of the city wall.
• The black-armored Heavenly Demon battered the shield with a huge battle axe until it broke, while True Person Diling volunteered to fight him.
• True Person Diling summoned a White-Fronted Tiger that fired a pillar of light, and the black-armored Heavenly Demon answered with black lightning Pythons that spat fireballs.

The battle for Queyue City escalated as the human ancestors and Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons fought to a standstill. The Tree Demon and the old human ancestor suddenly redirected their attacks toward True Person Diling, leaving the battlefield stunned.

• The black-armored big man attacked True Person Diling, but Diling blocked his blows with Formless Sword Qi and held him off.
• The petite Demon Witch and the Palace-Robed Woman clashed with Flying Daggers, Fire Swords, scorpions, and Dragon Spiders, while the Ascetic Monk and Demon Fog also fought without either side gaining the advantage.
• The old man with a childlike face and crane-white hair confronted the Tree Demon, trading golden sound-wave weapons against skull fruits that spewed Demon Fire.
• The old man formed a golden giant hammer, and the Tree Demon gathered its skull fruits into a Fierce Ghost to meet the attack.
• The golden hammer and the Fierce Ghost abruptly turned away from each other and charged toward True Person Diling.

Queyue City’s defense collapsed after its lord betrayed the Human Race and True Person Diling was killed, leaving the Palace-Robed Woman and the disheveled Ascetic Monk surrounded by overwhelming enemy forces. As the traitor pressed his advantage, Lin’s unseen voice suddenly reached him, startling him.

• The old man joined the Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons in attacking True Person Diling, crushing him before he could escape.
• The old man urged the Palace-Robed Woman and the disheveled Ascetic Monk to surrender, but both refused to become Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons.
• The old man and four Heavenly Demon Lords attacked the two defenders, while morale among the Cultivators atop Queyue City’s walls plummeted.
• The old man taunted the defenders, then heard Lin criticize his shamelessness and reacted in shock, unable to locate the speaker.

Lin Xuan appeared to rescue Xue Ling and a monk from the Immortal-looking Elder and four Outer-Domain Heavenly Demon Lords at Queyue City. He overwhelmed the elder’s defenses and destroyed his summoned monster, then sent his sword light after the fleeing elder.

• Lin Xuan revealed himself as a Tribulation Transcendence Late Stage cultivator, and Xue Ling and the monk thanked him for saving them.
• Lin Xuan condemned the elder for serving the Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons and urged him to end his own life.
• The elder rejected Lin Xuan’s warning and summoned three powerful monsters from a gourd with yellow sand and flames.
• The elder used sound-wave treasures to defend against Lin Xuan’s sword lights while the four Heavenly Demon Lords watched for an opening.
• Lin Xuan’s sword lights shattered the elder’s defenses, beheaded the summoned monster, and pursued the elder as he tried to flee.

Lin Xuan killed Queyue City's traitorous elder and revealed that he had defeated the Two Heavenly Crystal Envoys, leaving the four Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons unwilling to face him directly. As their army swarmed Lin Xuan, the four Heavenly Demon Lords fled.

• The old man detonated his Nine Yin Thunder Beads, but Lin Xuan's sword light recovered and killed him before he could escape.
• The four Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons realized Lin Xuan was overwhelmingly powerful, while Queyue City's cultivators cheered his arrival.
• The Palace-Robed Woman recognized Lin Xuan as the expert who had saved Huoshi City, and Lin Xuan confirmed he had defeated the Two Heavenly Crystal Envoys.
• The four Heavenly Demon Lords sent the Demon Race army and other Outer-Domain Heavenly Demons to attack Lin Xuan.
• As the forces charged, the four Heavenly Demon Lords used the chance to flee.

Lin Xuan pursued the fleeing Heavenly Demon Lords after routing their army and killed the black-armored leader. He caught up with the Tree Demon, who hid among a vast forest, and began searching for him.

• The Devil Race army scattered after its leaders abandoned their subordinates, and Lin Xuan pursued the four fleeing Heavenly Demon Lords.
• Lin Xuan used his divine sense and a tear in space to catch the black-armored Heavenly Demon, then killed him with sword light and collected his Storage Bag.
• Lin Xuan set off after the Tree Demon, who realized he was being pursued and dove into a vast sea of trees.
• The Tree Demon concealed his demonic energy and disguised himself as an ordinary tree, but Lin Xuan arrived and searched the forest with his divine sense.
• Lin Xuan dismissed the Tree Demon's hiding plan and summoned a small flame that swiftly turned deep azure.

Lin Xuan used his domain and powerful spells to kill the Tree Demon and the petite female Heavenly Demon, while his External Incarnation hunted down the final Shadow Demon. The External Incarnation returned with the Shadow Demon’s Storage Bag, leaving all four demons dead.

• Lin Xuan froze the sea of trees across tens of thousands of miles, forcing the Tree Demon into the open.
• Lin Xuan struck the Tree Demon with lightning Flood Dragons, leaving only a charred tree behind.
• Lin Xuan split into two by creating his Second Incarnation and sent them after the remaining Heavenly Demons.
• The petite female demon tried to escape through a spatial passage, but Lin Xuan’s domain bounced her back and he killed her.
• Lin Xuan waited as his External Incarnation returned with a Storage Bag after killing the last Shadow Demon.