Chapter Summaries

Lin Xuan protected the Demon Empress’s severed arm from the Seven Kings Hall while the Heaven and Earth Gate trapped their enemy. The Seven Kings Hall offered to trade the Primordial Banner for the arm and the formation’s release, but Lin Xuan refused, and the chapter ended with the Seven Kings Hall making a final offer.

• Bo Xuan grabbed the severed arm, but its demonic aura corroded his palm until Lin Xuan blocked it with Supreme Force and took possession of the arm.
• Ying Huanhuan and Ling Qingzhu strengthened the Heaven and Earth Gate as Lin Xuan and Bo Xuan fought the Seven Kings Hall, which battered Lin Xuan while trying to seize the arm.
• The Seven Kings Hall offered to exchange the Primordial Banner for the Demon Empress’s severed arm and the release of the Heaven and Earth Gate.
• Lin Xuan rejected the deal, and Ying Huanhuan and Ling Qingzhu hesitated to release the Seven Kings Hall because it could overpower them.
• Lin Xuan revealed that he could still fight, shocking the Seven Kings Hall, which offered the Primordial Banner for the arm as its final compromise.

Lin Xuan traded the Primordial Banner for the Demon Emperor's severed arm, but Seven Kings Hall detonated demonic qi within the banner and broke the formation before attacking Ling Qingzhu. Lin Xuan took the blow meant for her and survived grievously wounded, while their allies surrounded Seven Kings Hall.

• Lin Xuan and Seven Kings Hall exchanged the Demon Emperor's severed arm for the Primordial Banner, and demonic qi from the banner attacked Lin Xuan.
• Seven Kings Hall used the blast from the demonic qi to shatter the Heaven and Earth Gate's formation and charged at Ling Qingzhu.
• Lin Xuan shielded Ling Qingzhu from Seven Kings Hall's strike, taking the blow himself and suffering grave injuries.
• Bo Xuan attacked Seven Kings Hall with the Darkness Ancestor Symbol while the Taiqing Palace Master and the others struck Tian Yuanzi's group.
• Ying Huanhuan helped Ling Qingzhu support Lin Xuan, who wiped away his blood and stared coldly at Seven Kings Hall as their allies closed in.

Lin Xuan awakened the power of Zhu Yan and Fu Zhu, whose attacks broke Seven Kings Hall’s demonic barrier. Lin Xuan pursued Seven Kings Hall as it fled toward Yuan Sect, leaving Tian Yuanzi and the other two behind.

• Lin Xuan’s battered body awakened a strange power, summoning the enormous phantom of Zhu Yan and the spirit deer Fu Zhu.
• Di Yuanzi recognized the possibility that the beasts’ power was tied to the Ancient Battlefield’s inheritance, while Tian Yuanzi recalled Lin Xuan’s ancient-beast bloodline powers.
• Fu Zhu flooded the battlefield with towering waves as Zhu Yan battered the barrier Seven Kings Hall and the others had formed.
• Lin Xuan cut through the barrier with his sword, and Seven Kings Hall fled while Lin Xuan pursued it.
• Ying Xuanzi and the others realized Seven Kings Hall had retreated, leaving Tian Yuanzi and the other two as their remaining enemies.

Tian Yuanzi and Di Yuanzi sacrificed Ren Yuanzi to escape Bo Xuan and the others, while Lin Xuan relentlessly pursued Seven Kings Hall toward Yuan Sect. Their chase drew a growing crowd of experts, including Little Marten, Little Flame, and Zhou Tong, who followed to see what would happen at Yuan Sect.

• Tian Yuanzi and Di Yuanzi infused Ren Yuanzi with demonic Qi, turning him into a mindless monster that absorbed the attackers’ strikes and gave the three a chance to flee.
• Bo Xuan and the others pursued Tian Yuanzi’s group, while the Primordial Hall Master stayed behind to escort Ling Qingzhu and Ying Huanhuan back to their sect.
• Lin Xuan continued chasing Seven Kings Hall toward Yuan Sect as chaotic spatial laws prevented Seven Kings Hall from escaping through space.
• Experts across the Eastern Xuan Region witnessed the pursuit and recognized the fleeing figure as likely connected to Yuan Sect, drawing many of them after Lin Xuan.
• Little Marten blended into the crowd and followed Lin Xuan toward Yuan Sect with Little Flame and Zhou Tong.

The chapter explained the Demon Prison’s history and strategy across the Four Great Mysterious Domains, including why it failed to conquer the Northern Xuan Region and struggled to gain ground in the Eastern Xuan Region. It left the Seven Kings Hall expecting that his avatar might be lost in the Eastern Xuan Region, though the Demon Prison had completed its most crucial objective.

• The chapter described how the Darkness Hall controlled the Northern Xuan Region and why the Demon Prison could not establish itself there without destroying the Hall.
• The Demon Prison turned to the Eastern Xuan Region, where the ancient war and lost records made its plans difficult to advance.
• The chapter recounted humanity’s rise after the Symbol Ancestor arrived and the sacrifices of figures such as the Great Desolate King and Black Pupil.
• The Demon Prison regarded the Eastern Xuan Region as a persistent threat because it repeatedly produced unusual geniuses and thwarted its plans.
• The Seven Kings Hall concluded that his avatar might be finished in the Eastern Xuan Region, but took comfort that the crucial link had been completed.

The chapter recounted how the ancient war depleted the Eastern Xuan Region and traced humanity’s rise against the older, bloodline-rich demonic beast and sea beast races. It described the Great Desolate King’s death before he could reach his full potential and left the account focused on the continent’s history and the origins of its races.

• Demon Prison initially targeted the Northern Xuan Region because the Eastern Xuan Region had few experts left and the Southern Xuan Region bordered the Chaotic Demon Sea.
• The Lord of Life and Death and the Primordial Lord came from sea beast clans, while most of the other Ancient Eight Rulers were human.
• The Great Desolate King fought several Otherworldly Demon True Kings and perished before he could raise his cultivation further.
• The Symbol Ancestor’s arrival gave humans complete inheritances, but also heralded the crisis that left human experts scarce across the Tianxuan Continent.
• Demonic beasts and sea beasts had ruled the continent before the Symbol Ancestor arrived, and their ancient bloodlines continued to grant them innate advantages.

Lin Xuan pursued the Seven Kings Hall through Yuan Region, ignoring its attempts to use civilians as shields, while Zhu Yan and a Divine Deer emerged to confront the demon. The Seven Kings Hall learned that they were ancient Spirits of Heaven and Earth who had created Tianxuan Continent.

• The Seven Kings Hall's demonic qi killed the civilians in a border city, and Lin Xuan killed the Nirvana Realm survivors who tried to report the attack.
• Lin Xuan tore through the Seven Kings Hall's demonic formation and continued pursuing it, refusing to stop when it threatened the people below.
• The Seven Kings Hall attacked nearby cities and absorbed the victims' blood qi to strengthen its avatar.
• Zhu Yan emerged from Lin Xuan's blood river and shattered the Seven Kings Hall's demonic palm with a single strike.
• The Seven Kings Hall questioned Zhu Yan and the Divine Deer about their origins, and Zhu Yan declared that they were ancient Spirits of Heaven and Earth who had created the world.

Zhu Yan and Fu Zhu revealed the ancient divine beasts’ power and trapped the Seven Kings Hall’s avatar, exposing the Demonic Alien Clan’s plans to the experts. The Yuan Sect faced growing suspicion as Tian Yuanzi and the other two fled their fight, while Ying Huanhuan and Ling Qingzhu headed for the Dao Sect.

• The Seven Kings Hall recognized Zhu Yan and Fu Zhu as ancient lifeforms and feared that Lin Xuan might obtain the Plane of Origin.
• Zhu Yan used the Blood-Colored River to shrink and seal the Seven Kings Hall’s Demonic Body, while Fu Zhu helped suppress it.
• The assembled experts concluded that the Yuan Sect’s backers were invaders, and they began to suspect the Yuan Sect of treason.
• Bo Xuan and Ying Xuanzi pressured Tian Yuanzi, who fled with Di Yuanzi and Ren Yuanzi as their pursuers gave chase.
• The Primordial Hall Master protected Ying Huanhuan and Ling Qingzhu as they traveled toward the Dao Sect.

The Seven Kings Hall escaped Zhu Yan and Fu Zhu’s assault with the Demon Emperor Arm, despite Lin Xuan’s efforts to delay it. Afterward, Lin Xuan sensed a growing calamity connected to the arm and his own presence, leaving the world’s future uncertain.

• Zhu Yan and Fu Zhu used the power of Heaven and Earth to cleanse the Seven Kings Hall’s Demonic Body, forcing it to explode the Blood-Colored River and flee.
• Lin Xuan blocked the Seven Kings Hall, and their clash delayed its escape until Zhu Yan and Fu Zhu caught up.
• Zhu Yan and Fu Zhu shattered the Seven Kings Hall’s demonic qi shield and destroyed its incarnation, but it protected its split soul with the Demon Emperor Arm and escaped with a Universe Bag.
• Lin Xuan watched the Seven Kings Hall vanish into a spatial rift and sensed that the Demon Emperor Arm carried an aura of world-ending calamity.
• Lin Xuan noticed the same aura growing stronger on his own arm and suspected his appearance had changed the world’s possible paths.

After his devastating battle against the Yuan Gate Three Giants, Lin Xuan recovered at Dao Sect while the alliance prepared for the Super Sect Tournament and debated how to strike the exposed Yuan Sect. Ying Xuanzi confirmed Lin Xuan would attend, but the leaders remained wary of the Yuan Sect’s hidden strength and the possibility that it might avoid the tournament.

• Lin Xuan sat alone fishing at Dao Peak, and Ying Xiaoxiao pulled Ying Huanhuan away so they would not disturb him.
• The chapter recounted how Lin Xuan fought the Yuan Gate Three Giants inside their protective array, leaving the Yuan Region devastated and earning the titles Sword Demon and Eastern Xuan Region’s Number One Expert.
• Ying Xuanzi told the allied sect leaders that Lin Xuan’s injuries had improved and that he would participate in the Super Sect Tournament.
• Ying Xuanzi kept his suspicion that Ying Huanhuan was the Ice Master secret to protect her and preserve uncertainty about her identity among their enemies.
• The Primordial Hall Master questioned whether the exposed Yuan Sect would skip the tournament, and Bo Xuan argued that its leaders would recover and might be secretly building a force of powerful experts.
• The Taiqing Palace Master warned the alliance not to underestimate the Yuan Sect or the Demonic Aliens’ ability to create Revolving Wheel Realm experts.

Little Marten and Little Flame returned to Dao Sect with Zhou Tong and gave Lin Dong two portions of Earth Core Spirit Embryo Milk taken from Demon Sound Mountain. Lin Dong planned to use the treasure to strengthen his Yuan Spirit while continuing to build the foundation Yan was preparing for his future.

• Little Marten and Little Flame reunited with Lin Dong in Desolate Hall, and Little Marten explained that Zhou Tong had brought them back to speak with Ying Xuanzi.
• Lin Dong wondered whether Demon Prison or Yuan Sect was preparing a new move, but Little Marten said Yuan Sect seemed more likely to be plotting and dismissed the danger to them for now.
• Little Marten recounted how he and Little Flame had destroyed Demon Sound Mountain, a Golden Ghost Monkey faction allied with Yuan Sect, and found four portions of Earth Core Spirit Embryo Milk.
• Little Marten gave Lin Dong the two remaining portions, including one saved by Zhou Tong, so Lin Dong could nurture his Yuan Spirit and advance his cultivation.
• Lin Dong accepted the treasure and continued following Yan's plan to repair his unstable foundation and prepare him to control multiple Ancestral Symbols.

Lin Xuan recuperated while Yuan Sect and the Dao Sect Alliance prepared for a looming clash at the Sect Tournament. In Yuan Sect's Ancestral Court, the Yuan Gate Three Giants tasked Yuan Cang, Ling Zhen, and Lei Qian with releasing a sealed Otherworldly Demon General in the Burning Heaven Ancient Treasury and claiming the Burning Heaven Cauldron.

• Lin Xuan's injuries stabilized as he continued recovering, while Yuan Sect's influence contracted and Dao Sect strengthened its alliance with the other Super Sects.
• The Yuan Gate Three Giants met with Yuan Cang, Ling Zhen, and Lei Qian, whose strength had grown after Yuan Sect contaminated them with demonic energy.
• Di Yuanzi explained that Yuan Sect had contaminated everyone in its Ancestral Court and expected the Three Little Kings to face the Dao Sect Alliance at the Sect Tournament.
• Tian Yuanzi revealed that the Burning Heaven Ancient Treasury held a sealed Otherworldly Demon General and gave Yuan Cang a special treasure for the mission.
• Di Yuanzi instructed the Three Little Kings to open the seal, and Tian Yuanzi promised Yuan Cang the Burning Heaven Cauldron if he helped the Demon General escape and killed the Burning Heaven Old Man.

The Dao Sect’s growing power and alliance against the Yuan Sect were described as the super sect leaders gathered to discuss destroying the demons. The meeting turned to Lin Xuan’s injuries, leaving the alliance waiting on Ying Xuanzi’s report about its strongest pillar.

• The Dao Sect’s victories and alliances made it the Eastern Xuan Region’s most prominent sect.
• The other Super Sects joined the Dao Sect’s alliance after the Yuan Sect’s collusion with demonic aliens was exposed.
• Ying Xuanzi, Bo Xuan, the Taiqing Palace Master, and the Primordial Hall Master met in the Dao Sect Main Hall with projections from four other sects.
• The Sword Sect Master asked Ying Xuanzi about Lin Xuan’s injuries, and the gathered leaders watched for his answer.

Little Marten explained that he and Little Flame had returned to the Dao Sect with Zhou Tong, who wanted to discuss something with Ying Xuanzi. Lin Dong suspected Demon Prison was behind the visit, but Little Marten thought the Yuan Sect was more likely plotting in secret.

• Little Marten said the Dao Sect restricted his and Little Flame’s freedom and growth, and that they needed to find treasures to help Zhou Tong recover his strength and body.
• Little Marten explained that Zhou Tong had brought them back to report to and speak with Ying Xuanzi.
• Lin Dong wondered whether Demon Prison had made another move.
• Little Marten said he did not know Zhou Tong’s purpose and suspected the Yuan Sect was preparing a secret plan.

Little Marten told Lin Dong how he and Zhou Tong had encountered Demon Sound Mountain, a Yuan Sect-aligned faction, and destroyed it. The chapter ended with Little Marten dismissing Lin Dong’s worries about larger conflicts and urging him to focus on growing stronger.

• Little Marten said he and Zhou Tong had passed through Demon Sound Mountain on their way back to the Dao Sect.
• Little Marten explained that Demon Sound Mountain had been a demonic beast faction allied with the Yuan Sect.
• Little Marten recounted that he stormed the faction’s stronghold and used the Space Ancestor Symbol to wipe out the Golden Ghost Monkeys.
• Little Marten said the Demon Sound Grand Array could not stop him because he could enter it directly with spatial power.
• Little Marten told Lin Dong that their concerns were insignificant beside the larger powers and that he should focus on becoming stronger.

Lin Dong continued cultivating under Yan’s guidance, repairing the flaws in his foundation so he could eventually control all eight Ancestral Symbols. Lin Xuan’s injuries had stabilized, and he remained in seclusion to recover.

• Yan helped Lin Dong correct the weaknesses left by his earlier aggressive cultivation and strengthen his foundation.
• Yan planned to nurture Lin Dong as the Symbol Ancestor’s successor, capable of controlling all eight Ancestral Symbols.
• Yan believed Ying Huanhuan would struggle to inherit the Symbol Ancestor’s mantle because she was not born of the Tianxuan Continent.
• Lin Xuan recovered in seclusion after his injuries stabilized, though he still needed time to recuperate.

As Lin Xuan recuperated from his injuries, the Dao Sect built an alliance with the other great sects while the weakened Yuan Sect focused on recovering and growing stronger. With the Sect Tournament drawing near, the Eastern Xuan Region remained tense and quiet.

• Lin Xuan continued recovering in seclusion after his body was strained by the power he had unleashed.
• The Yuan Sect's influence shrank, and the Dao Sect formed an offensive and defensive alliance with the Divine Sect, Rune Valley, the Ten Thousand Puppets Gate, and the Sword Sect.
• The Yuan Sect stayed quiet because it prioritized strengthening itself over responding to the alliance.
• The Yuan Gate Three Giants absorbed demonic qi inside the Yuan Sect to heal their injuries.
• The Sect Tournament approached as the Eastern Xuan Region fell into an uneasy calm.

Tian Yuanzi, Di Yuanzi, and Ren Yuanzi prepared the Yuan Sect’s Three Little Kings for a mission at the Sect Tournament. The entire Yuan Sect had been corrupted by the Demon Prison, and the chapter left the nature of the mission unrevealed.

• Yuan Cang, Ling Zhen, and Lei Qian met with the Yuan Gate Three Giants in a secret chamber, their strength increased and their auras turned sinister.
• Ling Zhen asked why the Three Giants had summoned them, and Di Yuanzi said they had a mission for the upcoming Sect Tournament.
• Di Yuanzi reminded the Three Little Kings that the Yuan Sect served the Demon Prison and that its leaders had expanded their demonic forces after the battle in the Ancient Battlefield.
• Tian Yuanzi and the other two had subjected the entire Yuan Sect to demonic contamination and sealed the mountain while they awaited the Sect Tournament.

Di Yuanzi assessed Yuan Gate’s strength ahead of the Sect Tournament and assigned Yuan Cang and the others a task involving the Burning Heaven Ancient Treasury. The chapter ended as Ling Zhen recognized the treasury, before Di Yuanzi explained what he wanted them to do.

• Di Yuanzi said the Yuan Gate Three Little Kings had entered the Life Profound Realm and could contend with the other Super Sects’ disciples.
• Yuan Cang boasted that the Dao Sect-led factions were too weak to threaten Yuan Gate.
• Di Yuanzi treated Yuan Cang and the others as expendable tools, despite Ling Qingzhu’s power and her Ice Ancestor Symbol.
• Lei Qian asked about the mission, and Di Yuanzi brought up the Burning Heaven Ancient Treasury.
• Ling Zhen recognized the name of the Burning Heaven Ancient Treasury.

Tian Yuanzi and Di Yuanzi revealed that the Burning Heaven Ancient Treasury held a sealed Otherworldly Demon General, and the Yuan Sect planned to free it. Yuan Cang received a special treasure and was promised the Burning Heaven Cauldron, while the sect masters sought to weaken Ling Qingzhu.

• Lei Qian asked whether the Yuan Sect intended to seize the Burning Heaven Ancient Treasury, prompting Yuan Cang to question why the sect masters had watched it for so long.
• Tian Yuanzi explained that the Burning Heaven Old Man had sealed an Otherworldly Demon General inside the treasury.
• Ling Zhen worried that they could not withstand the Burning Heaven Old Man's defenses, but Di Yuanzi assured him that the remnant soul was nearly gone and the General remained sealed.
• Di Yuanzi gave Yuan Cang a special treasure, and Tian Yuanzi said Yuan Cang could claim the Burning Heaven Cauldron after freeing the General and defeating the Burning Heaven Old Man.
• Tian Yuanzi hoped the cauldron would help Yuan Cang challenge Ling Qingzhu and noted that Lin Xuan could not enter the Otherworldly Demon Domain.