Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan refined the Creator Saint’s ribs and helped the skeletal puppet inherit and master the Great Heaven Creation Palm, naming it Creator Heavenly Saint. Xiao Xuan emerged from seclusion, transformed the Ancient Devouring Worm Queen into Essence Blood, and took Xiao Yan to investigate secrets in the Yin Yang Twin Flames and their Seal Technique.

• Xiao Yan tested the puppet’s first attempt at the Great Heaven Creation Palm, realized it had not learned the technique, and removed the ribs it had fused into its chest.
• Xiao Yan refined the three ribs into dark-golden liquid containing the Great Heaven Creation Palm’s inheritance, which the puppet absorbed through its hand bones.
• The puppet entered the inheritance space, learned the technique’s energy route, and unleashed a palm strike that annihilated an area dozens of li wide.
• Xiao Yan named the puppet Creator Heavenly Saint and said the Soul Clan would remember it.
• Xiao Xuan emerged from seclusion, took the Ancient Devouring Worm Queen from Xiao Yan, and transformed it into a pool of snow-white Essence Blood.
• Xiao Xuan told Xiao Yan that the Yin Yang Twin Flames and their Seal Technique still held secrets, and asked him to come along.

Xiao Yan explored the new space formed by the Heavenly Tomb’s mutation and discovered millions of Residual Souls and a mysterious sphere resembling a Plane Embryo. After the sphere absorbed the souls and connected with his Emperor Flame, Xiao Xuan identified it as Origin Qi, but the sphere expelled him before he could finish suggesting Xiao Yan swallow it.

• Xiao Yan learned from Xiao Xuan that the Heavenly Tomb’s mutation had gathered Residual Souls in a new space, including millions of souls at the Dou Zong level.
• Xiao Yan and Xiao Xuan entered the space, where Xiao Yan saw countless frozen ghosts, a cracked sphere of light, and Soul Origins extracted by the Soul Hall.
• Xiao Yan vowed to avenge the souls by turning the Soul Hall’s Protectors’ Residual Souls into livestock, then sent a Soul Origin toward the sphere.
• The Seal Technique and Yin Yang Twin Flames triggered the sphere to absorb every Soul Origin, grow solid, and send a streak of light into Xiao Yan that connected it to his Emperor Flame.
• Xiao Xuan recognized the sphere as Origin Qi, but it expelled him from the space before he could finish advising Xiao Yan to swallow it.

Xiao Yan gained the Plane Embryo’s recognition by helping establish a rudimentary reincarnation system, then left the Heavenly Tomb after advancing to Half-Saint. Gu Yuan told him Soul Hall had vanished and its surviving members were fleeing, while Xiao Yan revealed that Xiao Xuan had become the Heavenly Tomb’s master and could project an avatar to protect him.

• Xiao Yan conveyed the concept of reincarnation to the Plane Embryo, which erased the residual souls’ consciousness and sent blank souls into the Dou Qi Continent while powering the Heavenly Tomb’s efforts to gather the dead.
• The Plane Embryo’s approval strengthened its bond with Xiao Yan and granted his Emperor Flame an unseen blessing within the Dou Qi Continent.
• Xiao Yan used the Myriad Beast Spirit Flame to refine the Queen Worm’s Essence Blood and advanced from Nine-turn Dou Zun to Half-Saint.
• After the Heavenly Tomb expelled its outsiders, Gu Yuan took Xiao Yan and Gu Xun'er away and explained that Soul Hall’s strongholds had been emptied and its Soul Origin and Dou Zong Protectors had vanished.
• Gu Yuan said Hun Miesheng was hunting Soul Hall Venerable Elders, and Xiao Yan revealed that Xiao Xuan had become the Heavenly Tomb’s master and could project an avatar to protect him.

Xiao Yan returned to the Central Continent, checked on his allies, and attended the Space Auction with Xiao Yi Xian, Medusa, Zi Yan, and Qing Lin. The auction ended the chapter with bidders competing for a Fragmented Map said to be connected to the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame.

• Xiao Yan learned that Xiao Yi Xian had reached Four-Revolution Nine-star Dou Zun by refining poisonous blood from Yao Xiaotian’s transformation into an Ancient Heaven Snake.
• Xiao Yan visited Zi Yan in the Dou Sheng Ruins and discovered that refining the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit had made her a Dragon Phoenix and a Dou Sheng.
• Xiao Yan brought Medusa, Xiao Xiao, and Qing Lin from the Northwest Continent to the Central Continent, then attended the Space Auction with his companions.
• Xiao Yan bought the Heavenly Nether Poison Codex for Xiao Yi Xian and the Bewitching God Pupil Light for Qing Lin.
• Old Man Baoshan presented a Fragmented Map linked to the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, and bidders began offering Eighth Grade Pills for it.

Xiao Yan watched Hun Miesheng and a Gu Clan Dou Sheng compete fiercely for the Fragmented Map of the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame at the Space Auction. Hun Miesheng offered a Child Flame of Nihility Devouring Flame, but the Gu Clan Dou Sheng countered with a Ninth-grade Treasure Pill, leaving Old Man Baoshan caught between their escalating accusations.

• Hun Miesheng bid a Pill Beast with Nine-Color Pill Lightning for the Fragmented Map, and Xiao Yan recognized his aura.
• A Gu Clan Dou Sheng raised the bid, prompting Hun Miesheng and the Gu expert to escalate their offers while Old Man Baoshan feared the auction would turn violent.
• Hun Miesheng revealed a Child Flame of Nihility Devouring Flame and offered part of its origin for the map.
• The Gu Clan Dou Sheng countered with a Ninth-grade Treasure Pill before an unknown voice accused Soul Hall of using a strength-boosting secret technique.
• Hun Miesheng and the Gu Clan Dou Sheng traded accusations about their factions as Old Man Baoshan stayed silent, afraid to provoke them.

Hun Miesheng fought the Gu Clan Dou Sheng over the Nether Flame Demon Saint's Fragmented Map before escaping with a Ninth-grade Treasure Pill, while a mysterious Dou Sheng vanished. Elsewhere, the injured Nihility Devouring Flame replenished his strength as Hun Tiandi proposed using the coming emergence of the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame to restore him and advance the Soul Clan's plans.

• A newly arrived Dou Sheng revealed that the Fragmented Map's owner was not fire attribute, ending Hun Miesheng and the Gu Clan Dou Sheng's dispute over the map.
• Hun Miesheng seized the Ninth-grade Treasure Pill from the Gu Clan Dou Sheng and rushed toward the Fragmented Map as Old Man Baoshan and another Dou Sheng disappeared.
• A hidden Dou Sheng attacked Hun Miesheng with the Great Heaven Creation Palm, and the Gu Clan Dou Sheng followed with the Great Annihilation Finger, shattering the Trading Fair's Small Space and driving Hun Miesheng away.
• The Gu Clan Dou Sheng rescued the surviving Dou Zuns but could not find the mysterious Dou Sheng before returning to the Ancient Realm.
• The injured Nihility Devouring Flame continued absorbing the essence of chained Soul Hall venerable elders while Hun Tiandi explained that he needed a stronger Heavenly Flame to recover.
• Hun Tiandi proposed that the Nihility Devouring Flame help hold back Gu Yuan while Hun Xuzi used the Fragmented Map to subdue the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, but the Nihility Devouring Flame hesitated over Hun Tiandi's motives.

Hun Tiandi ordered Hun Miesheng to leave a Soul Clone behind and kill Xiao Yan after learning that the Gu Clan had outbid him for a genuine Ninth-grade Treasure Pill. Meanwhile, Xiao Yan visited the Nether Flame Demon Saint, who gave him his Spirit Transformation Emperor Soul Fruit and remaining Essence Blood before agreeing to Xiao Yan’s plan for his reincarnation.

• Hun Tiandi and Nihility Devouring Flame discussed Xiao Yan’s Flame Mantra, Heavenly Flames, and growing threat.
• Hun Miesheng returned to the Soul Realm with four Fragmented Maps and a Jade Bottle, only for Hun Tiandi to reveal that the promised Ninth-grade Treasure Pill was a fake.
• Hun Tiandi ordered Hun Miesheng to leave behind a Soul Clone and kill Xiao Yan at any cost, then took back Nihility’s Sub-flame.
• The Nether Flame Demon Saint gave Xiao Yan the Spirit Transformation Emperor Soul Fruit and his remaining Essence Blood, explaining that his remnant soul could not be revived in its current state.
• Xiao Yan brought Candle Star Flame to the Nether Flame Demon Saint and proposed that he be reborn and raise the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame as his son.
• The Nether Flame Demon Saint considered Xiao Yan’s proposal and agreed to it.

Xiao Yan traveled to the Savage Ancient Region after the Bodhi Ancient Tree appeared, seeking its treasures and confronting its guardians. The chapter ended with him and the Creator Heavenly Saint fighting the tree’s five Half-Saint Puppets.

• Xiao Yan asked the Nether Flame Demon Saint about his next life, but the Nether Flame Demon Saint refused to let him interfere with reincarnation and sent him away.
• News of the Space Auction’s destruction spread, and Central Continent launched a renewed hunt for Soul Hall and Hun Miesheng.
• A clear aura revealed the Bodhi Ancient Tree’s image to living beings across the Dou Qi Continent, and the tree appeared in the Savage Ancient Region.
• Xiao Yan used the Bodhi Seed to locate the Bodhi Ancient Tree and traveled through space to reach it, avoiding the region’s Beast Tide.
• Five Half-Saint Puppets emerged from the Bodhi Ancient Tree’s branches, and Xiao Yan sent the Creator Heavenly Saint to face four while he attacked the fifth.

Xiao Yan broke through the Bodhi Ancient Tree’s illusion and learned that a Black-robed Dou Emperor’s corrupted emotions had created an Evil Intelligence inside the tree. The Bodhi Ancient Tree asked Xiao Yan to help remove it, and he began purifying its corruption with Bodhi Seeds.

• Xiao Yan destroyed the Half-Saint puppets with Eight Extremes Heavenly Flame Collapse, but the Bodhi Ancient Tree engulfed him in its final illusion.
• Xiao Yan recognized the Beast Tide and false Dou Sheng breakthrough as an illusion and shattered the scene by declaring it false.
• The Bodhi Ancient Tree showed Xiao Yan how a Black-robed Dou Emperor had attacked it, leaving wounds and corrupting it with negative emotions that formed the Evil Intelligence.
• Xiao Yan learned that the Bodhi Ancient Tree had drawn him into its inner space because he possessed a Bodhi Seed and could help defeat the Evil Intelligence.
• The Bodhi Ancient Tree gave Xiao Yan Bodhi Seeds and a meditation cushion, and he refined the seeds to produce pure air that drove black qi from the tree.
• The Bodhi Ancient Tree expelled more Bodhi Seeds and urged Xiao Yan to keep purifying it.

The Ancient Races broke through the Beast Tide and reached the Bodhi Ancient Tree, where the Bodhi Heart vanished and the group was transported into a strange space. They found Xiao Yan there, and Gu Xun'er realized he had already overcome the tree’s dangers and gained its enlightenment before she began cultivating.

• Gu Xun'er, Hun Yu, and the other Ancient Races formed an alliance to cross the Beast Tide and reach the Bodhi Ancient Tree.
• The alliance discovered the Bodhi Heart on the tree, but Hun Yu warned that the tree itself had once killed a Half-Saint ancestor.
• As the group cautiously approached the Bodhi Heart, it vanished and a pillar of light transported everyone into a strange space.
• Gu Xun'er rushed to protect Xiao Yan from Hun Yu, then confirmed that Xiao Yan was unharmed.
• Gu Xun'er realized Xiao Yan had already cleared the Bodhi Ancient Tree’s dangers and gained its enlightenment, while the others could only contend for the remaining treasures.
• Gu Xun'er assigned members of the Gu Clan to watch the Soul Clan and began cultivating in the space’s life force.

After emerging from the Bodhi Ancient Tree’s isolated space, Xiao Yan revealed an Emperor Realm Soul and gathered all twenty-six Bodhi Seeds before returning to the Heavenly Tomb to refine the Bodhi Heart and break through to Dou Sheng. Hun Miesheng fled and reported distorted information to the Soul Clan, while Nihility Devouring Flame recovered from his injuries.

• Xiao Yan awakened beneath the Bodhi Tree, killed the Soul Clan members with his power, and collected all twenty-six Bodhi Seeds.
• The Bodhi Ancient Tree expelled everyone, then sank into the earth as Hun Miesheng fled after seeing Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Yan returned to the Heavenly Tomb and began joining the Bodhi Heart’s life force to his own heart while refining its energy.
• Hun Miesheng returned to the Soul Realm and reported that Bodhi Tree enlightenment could grant an Emperor Realm Soul.
• The Soul Clan received incorrect intelligence, and Nihility Devouring Flame’s injuries recovered considerably.

Xiao Yan cultivated a Dragon Phoenix Bloodline in the Heavenly Tomb, reaching Three-Star Dou Saint Middle Stage and learning that Xiao Chen might be trapped in the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s domain. He entered the Demon Flame Space and revealed himself to the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame as the Flame Emperor, leaving the flame awed by his aura.

• Xiao Yan used Zi Yan’s Dragon Phoenix Refined Blood, Heavenly Phoenix Essence Blood, and Nether Flame Demon Saint Essence Blood to cultivate a Dragon Phoenix Bloodline and advance to Three-Star Dou Saint Middle Stage.
• Xiao Yan told Xiao Xuan that a Xiao Clan Dou Saint was trapped in the Nightmare Heavenly Mist, and Xiao Xuan recognized him as his missing younger cousin, Xiao Chen.
• Xiao Yan and Xiao Xuan decided to enter the Demon Flame Space and rescue Xiao Chen.
• Xiao Yan used his Dragon Phoenix Bloodline and the Nether Flame Demon Saint’s Inheritance to breach the Demon Flame Space and pass through the Nightmare Heavenly Mist’s illusions.
• Xiao Yan confronted the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, unsettled it by revealing his knowledge of its power and limits, then introduced himself as the Flame Emperor.

Xiao Yan and Xiao Xuan captured the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, freed Xiao Chen, and sealed the Flame’s Intelligence. Xiao Yan then trapped himself inside a cauldron with the Flame to temper his body and begin a new transformation.

• Xiao Xuan formed a great array to extract the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s origin while Xiao Yan freed Xiao Chen by devouring the flame within him.
• Xiao Xuan tore the Flame’s Intelligence away from its origin, and Xiao Yan purged the Flame from the ten Flame Slaves with Emperor Flame.
• Xiao Yan summoned the Heaven and Earth Array and formed a cauldron to contain the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame.
• Xiao Xuan took Xiao Chen back to the Heavenly Tomb while Xiao Yan sealed the Demon Flame Space and layered seals over the Flame’s Intelligence.
• Xiao Yan entered the cauldron and let the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame temper his body as his soul and body began transforming.

Xiao Yan refined the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame Origin inside the Heaven Refining Ancient Array. Three years later, the Flame’s expected descent never came, and Gu Yuan ordered the Ancient Clan Three Immortals to attack the Soul Clan.

• Xiao Yan dragged the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame into his body and forced its Origin through the Flame Mantra, enduring severe injuries before refining it.
• Xiao Yan absorbed the flames he had expelled, and the Heaven Refining Ancient Array’s remaining energy poured into his body.
• Three years later, the Central Continent’s Dou Shengs gathered for the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s descent, but the Demon Flame Space did not open.
• Hun Tiandi and Nihility Devouring Flame realized they could not enter the Demon Flame Space, while the Nether Flame Demon Saint’s Soul Imprint remained with Hun Xuzi.
• Gu Yuan ordered the Ancient Clan Three Immortals to attack, and they clashed with the Hun Clan Two Demon Saints.

Gu Yuan confronted Hun Tiandi and Nihility Devouring Flame as the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame appeared and drew the clans into battle. Inside the Demon Flame Space, Xiao Yan faced Hun Xuzi, who was revealed to be Hun Tiandi’s split soul, and the two unleashed costly power-ups before Hun Tiandi countered Xiao Yan’s flames.

• Gu Yuan tried to persuade Nihility Devouring Flame to abandon Hun Tiandi, but Nihility Devouring Flame refused because Gu Yuan had repeatedly tried to seize his origin.
• The Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame appeared, and Hun Xuzi slipped into the Demon Flame Space while Gu Yuan and Hun Tiandi fought and the other clans clashed outside.
• Hun Xuzi broke through Xiao Yan’s Nightmare Heavenly Mist, and a light orb revealed that he was Hun Tiandi’s split soul.
• Xiao Yan raised his power from Six-star Dou Sheng Late Stage to Eight-star Dou Sheng Initial Stage, while Hun Xuzi burned his Dou Di Bloodline to strengthen himself.
• Xiao Yan attacked Hun Tiandi with three Heavenly Flames, but Hun Tiandi devoured the flames and suppressed their turmoil with his bloodline power.

Xiao Yan used a three-flame fire lotus to destroy the Heaven and Earth Arrays and survive Hun Tiandi’s Split Soul, then emerged from the Demon Flame Space only to face Hun Tiandi himself. With Xiao Yan weakened, Hun Tiandi struck him and left him badly wounded.

• Xiao Yan concealed himself in the Earth Array and combined three Heavenly Flames into a fire lotus while Hun Tiandi tried to provoke him into using greater power.
• Hun Tiandi’s Split Soul used Hun Xuzi as a shield and escaped into the Heaven Array as the fire lotus detonated, destroying both arrays and engulfing the Demon Flame Space in spatial tides.
• Hun Tiandi’s Split Soul survived the blast but could not find Xiao Yan, who had already left the Demon Flame Space.
• Hun Tiandi confronted Xiao Yan outside the space, while Yan Jin and Lei Ying paused their fight against Nihility Devouring Flame in surprise.
• Hun Tiandi attacked the weakened Xiao Yan, who evaded with his Heavenly Phoenix Wings but suffered five deep claw marks and spat out blood.

Hun Tiandi and the four living dead trapped Gu Yuan in the Realm of Death while Nihility Devouring Flame targeted an exhausted Xiao Yan, setting off an all-out battle among the clans. As Gu Yuan burned away the blood threads binding him, he revealed that he had been holding back another strike.

• Nihility Devouring Flame released four living dead, who formed four Gates of Deathly Silence around Gu Yuan.
• Hun Tiandi entered the formation and used the Blood Fiend Soul Devouring Net to wear Gu Yuan down as the gates’ deathly aura weakened him.
• Nihility Devouring Flame attacked Xiao Yan, who was too exhausted to fight at full strength, until Yan Jin and Lei Ying moved to confront him.
• The three clans’ fighters scattered into a chaotic melee, while Xiao Yan used them for cover and Yan Jin and Lei Ying kept Nihility Devouring Flame occupied.
• Gu Yuan grew exhausted inside the formation, but then unleashed Dark Gold Flame to burn away the blood threads and said he had been saving one more strike for Hun Tiandi.

Gu Yuan broke free of the Realm of Death, defeated Hun Yuan Tian, and forced Nihility Devouring Flame to flee before the battle ended in a proposed alliance against the Gu Clan and Xiao Clan. Xiao Yan returned to the Heavenly Tomb to recover from his injuries, beginning by cleansing Hun Tiandi’s black qi from his wounds.

• Gu Yuan trapped Hun Tiandi in Dark Gold Flame, seized the Soul Stone, and burned Hun Yuan Tian to prevent his revival.
• With the Realm of Death weakened, Gu Yuan escaped and joined Xiao Yan in confronting Nihility Devouring Flame, which split into clusters of black flame and fled.
• Gu Yuan and Xiao Yan withdrew, while Hun Tiandi emerged and proposed that Yan Jin and Lei Ying ally with the Soul Clan against the Gu Clan and the resurgent Xiao Clan.
• Xiao Yan returned to the Heavenly Tomb Space, where Xiao Chen continued cultivating in the Third Layer.
• Xiao Yan used the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame to dispel the black qi from Hun Tiandi’s wounds, then switched to the Three Thousand Burning Flame to heal.

After recovering, Xiao Yan delivered the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame's intelligence to the Nether Flame Demon Saint, who departed with it as his inheritance space collapsed. Xiao Yan then visited Yao Xiaotian to claim the Nine Nether Yellow Spring and the Yellow Spring Demon Sage's inheritance, leaving Yao Xiaotian eager to cooperate.

• Xiao Yan unsealed the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame's intelligence, and the Nether Flame Demon Saint took it away before his remnant space collapsed.
• Xiao Yan returned to his family, arranged for Gu He to teach Xiao Xiao, and took Xiao Yi Xian away to conceive another child.
• Xiao Yan brought Medusa and Qing Lin to the Skeleton Mountain Range, where Yao Xiaotian offered him the Ancient Heaven Snake Remnant Soul and the Yellow Spring Demon Sage's Inheritance Stone Tablet.
• Yao Xiaotian offered to return the Nine Nether Yellow Spring to Medusa because she had obtained the Nine-Colored Sky Swallowing Python bloodline.
• Xiao Yan agreed to help Yao Xiaotian deal with his clan's imprisoned traitors and disobedient members.

Xiao Yan investigated the Nine Nether Yellow Spring beneath the Nine Nether Nether Python Clan’s territory, where a mysterious barrier and powerful cold hinted at danger deep underground. After absorbing the Nine Nether Wind Flame, he took Queen Medusa and Qing Lin into the spring to seek strange snakes and the clan’s imprisoned traitor.

• Yao Xiaotian led Xiao Yan, Queen Medusa, and Qing Lin through the Dark Snake Earth Vein to the Nine Nether Yellow Spring.
• Xiao Yan’s Soul Power struck a mysterious Space Barrier below the spring, and its frigid force made him cough blood that froze in midair.
• Yao Xiaotian explained that a defeated rival was bound below and had hidden the Nine Nether Nether Staff, asking Xiao Yan to find it.
• Xiao Yan descended into the abyss, discovered the lake beneath it, and swallowed the Nine Nether Wind Flame, strengthening his Emperor Flame.
• Xiao Yan used the Nine Nether Wind Flame to conceal the group’s auras, told Qing Lin to try controlling the strange snakes in the spring, and led the women into the water.