Chapter Summaries

Jiang Xuan chose Galo as the first hero to visit him through the King's Spirit’s portal, while learning that the Spirit could eventually help him travel to King's Continent and train in its powers. Galo accepted the invitation, and Jiang Xuan prepared to welcome her.

• Jiang Xuan learned that the King's Spirit could summon heroes from King's Continent and selected Galo, his favorite character, to visit him.
• Jiang Xuan cleaned his apartment, prepared to receive Galo, and ended his livestream before the portal opened.
• In Thousand Caves City, Galo finished recording knowledge about Jixia Academy and agreed to the King's Spirit’s invitation after receiving Ancient Witchcraft and sensing Space-Time Magic.
• The King's Spirit told Jiang Xuan he could eventually travel to King's Continent, but first needed to grow stronger, and explained that it had reversed the system to let heroes teach him.
• The King's Spirit presented several hero options, including Galo and Hua Mulan, and Jiang Xuan confirmed Galo as his choice.

Jiang Xuan met Galo in his home, where she offered to teach him the Martial Path and magic arts of King's Continent. After Galo left, the Little Spirit explained her inheritance and gave Jiang Xuan a way to contact her, leaving him thrilled to see her message arrive.

• Jiang Xuan complained to his livestream viewers after losing a game, then shut off his camera when they teased him about his embarrassing past antics and his devotion to Galo.
• Galo asked Jiang Xuan whether he wanted to learn the Martial Path and magic arts, and offered to teach him using the Ancient Witchcraft inheritance she had received.
• Galo warned Jiang Xuan to take his training seriously and said they would begin the next day by practicing drawing a bow before she returned to King's Continent through a rainbow-colored light door.
• Jiang Xuan asked the Little Spirit about Galo's inheritance, and it explained that her Flower Viewing Witch skin contained Ancient Witchcraft and promised to teach him the remaining inheritance later.
• The Little Spirit told Jiang Xuan it had arranged help managing his assets, suggested he teach Galo to play games, and gave her a phone so they could chat across worlds on WeChat.
• Jiang Xuan saw Galo pinned at the top of his WeChat and opened the message she had just sent him.

Yan revealed himself to Heavenly King Hall and explained the threat posed by Lin Dong’s Ancestral Stone and Little Marten’s survival. The confrontation continued as Lin Xuan held the initiative against Tian Yuanzi, Di Yuanzi, and Ren Yuanzi.

• Heavenly King Hall recognized Little Marten as the Sky Demon Marten who had escaped the Demon Domain a hundred years earlier.
• Little Marten gathered the power of the Space Ancestor Symbol and guarded against Heavenly King Hall.
• Yan revealed himself and rebuked Heavenly King Hall for threatening a junior.
• Heavenly King Hall and Yan exchanged greetings, and Yan pointed out Lin Xuan’s fight against Tian Yuanzi, Di Yuanzi, and Ren Yuanzi.
• Heavenly King Hall grew concerned that Lin Dong had gained the Ancestral Stone’s acknowledgment and that Lin Xuan was holding the initiative in a fight against three opponents.

After marrying Xiao Jin, Shen Miaoyin took charge of the Prince's Residence and its Tiger Guard while allowing her husband to continue visiting Wan Wan at Heavenly Fragrance Pavilion. The chapter ended with Xiao Jin learning that Shen Miaoyin had sent him money and excused his visits as a taste for fine food, leaving him puzzled by her generosity.

• Shen Miaoyin welcomed Xiao Jin on their wedding night, offered him sobering soup, and let him sleep in a side room; before dawn, Xiao Jin slipped away to Heavenly Fragrance Pavilion.
• Shen Miaoyin reassured Granny Sun that Xiao Jin's departure was not her fault, then met Prince Liang Xiao Ji and Princess Consort Wan Shi for the tea ceremony.
• Xiao Ji gave Shen Miaoyin the Tiger Token to command the Tiger Guard, and Wan Shi handed her control of the household treasury.
• Shen Miaoyin persuaded Xiao Ji to accept medicinal herbs for the border before he left the capital, then took command of the Tiger Guard and impressed its soldiers.
• Xiao Jin stayed with Wan Wan at Heavenly Fragrance Pavilion, while Shen Miaoyin sent him two hundred taels and told the household to let him enjoy the pavilion's food.
• Zhang Dahai delivered Shen Miaoyin's money and message to Xiao Jin, leaving him bewildered by her apparent support for his visits.

After Demon Prison uncovered Dao Sect’s strength and the identities of Ying Huanhuan and Ling Qingzhu, Lin Xuan agreed to bring them with the Eastern Xuan Region’s experts to the Great Yan Dynasty. The group arrived at the Great Desolate Ancient Plain as the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet was about to open, stirring memories in Lin Xuan.

• Lin Xuan initially told Ying Huanhuan and Ling Qingzhu to stay on Dao Peak, but agreed to take them to Great Yan after they argued that traveling with the experts would be safer.
• At Dao Sect’s main hall, Lin Dong left with Little Marten and Little Flame through a space formation bound for the Chaotic Demon Sea, while Lin Xuan gave him a small sword and warned him about Demon Prison.
• Lin Xuan declined to carry the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet, assigning it and the Primordial Banner to Reincarnation Realm experts while he chose to lead the offensive.
• Lin Xuan, Ying Huanhuan, Ling Qingzhu, and the Eastern Xuan Region’s Demon-Extermination Alliance traveled by space formation to Great Yan Dynasty.
• At the Great Desolate Ancient Plain, Lin Xuan recognized the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet and realized it was about to open again; he went to a nearby city to buy wine.

Three years after the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet’s last opening, Mu Qianqian led the Great Demon Gate, Lin Xiao led the Lin Clan, and Jiang Xue brought Eagle Martial Hall to investigate the danger within. Jiang Yinyin revealed that she could see inside the tablet and sensed a sleeping presence; after it opened, the group prepared to enter cautiously.

• The Lin Clan and Great Demon Gate became the dominant powers in Great Desolate Province after Lin Dong’s rise, while Mu Qianqian became its sole Nirvana Realm expert.
• Mu Qianqian and Lin Xiao discussed the terrifying skeleton inside the Ancient Tablet and agreed to withdraw if danger arose.
• Jiang Xue brought Jiang Yinyin with Eagle Martial Hall, and Jiang Yinyin said she did not want her sister to die inside.
• Jiang Yinyin said she could see the desolate interior, sensed something sleeping there, and found treasures she wanted for Jiang Xue.
• Mu Qianqian agreed Jiang Yinyin could decide what to do with the treasures, then announced that the seal had opened and ordered everyone to stay alert as they entered.

Lin Xuan and the Eastern Xuan Region’s experts set out for the Great Yan Dynasty to confront a Demon Prison King Hall, while Lin Dong departed for the Chaotic Demon Sea. Upon arriving in Great Desolate Province, Lin Xuan recognized the Great Desolate Ancient Plain and went to buy wine as memories of his first visit returned.

• Lin Xuan refused Ying Huanhuan and Ling Qingzhu’s request to stay behind, then agreed to bring them along to the Great Yan Dynasty for their safety.
• Lin Dong left with Little Marten and Little Flame through a spatial formation bound for the Chaotic Demon Sea, after Lin Xuan warned him to beware Demon Prison.
• Lin Xuan declined to wield the Great Desolate Tablet, assigning it and the Primordial Banner to Reincarnation Realm Grand Elders while he prepared to take the offensive.
• Lin Xuan led the Eastern Xuan Region’s demon-slaying alliance through a spatial formation toward the Great Yan Dynasty.
• Lin Xuan arrived in Great Desolate Province, recognized the Great Desolate Ancient Plain as the tablet’s opening approached, and went to buy wine.

Three years after the Great Demon Gate unified Great Desolate Province, Mu Qianqian and Lin Xiao led their forces to investigate the reopening of the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet and the terrifying skeleton inside. Jiang Yinyin revealed she could see into the tablet and sensed a sleeping presence and treasures, so the group entered cautiously.

• The Great Demon Gate became the ruler of Great Desolate Province, with Mu Qianqian as its sole Nirvana Realm expert and the Lin Clan backing it.
• Mu Qianqian and Lin Xiao gathered their forces at the Great Desolate Ancient Plain, allowing Jiang Xue and the Eagle Martial Hall contingent to join them.
• Mu Qianqian warned Lin Xiao that a powerful skeleton had threatened them the last time the tablet opened, and Lin Xiao agreed to withdraw if danger arose.
• Mu Qianqian reflected that Lin Dong had left the Eastern Xuan Region without learning he was a father, while Jiang Xue remembered his enduring influence.
• Jiang Yinyin said she could see inside the tablet, sensed a sleeping presence and treasures, and asked Mu Qianqian to let her sister have them.
• After the seal opened, Mu Qianqian told the group to enter and stay alert.

Jiang Xue received an unexpected inheritance from the Creation Martial Tablet, prompting greedy factions to attack despite Mu Qianqian and Lin Xiao’s efforts to protect her. The Ancient Dragon Ape revealed its strength and defended Jiang Yinyin as a vast black aura erupted from underground, and Jiang Yinyin recognized someone arriving to confront it.

• Mu Qianqian led the factions to Creation Plaza, where Jiang Xue received a barrier from the Creation Martial Tablet and experts identified the event as an Ancient Sect inheritance.
• A Great Qing Dynasty expert urged the gathered factions to seize the inheritance, and Mu Qianqian killed him after Lin Xiao warned them to stay back.
• The factions charged toward Jiang Xue, but the Ancient Dragon Ape transformed and slaughtered many of the attackers while shielding Jiang Yinyin.
• The ground collapsed around the tablet, releasing black aura that consumed nearby blood and flesh, while Mu Qianqian and the others stayed to protect Jiang Xue.
• Jiang Yinyin greeted her big brother as a howl rose underground, and an immense energy forced the black aura back beneath the earth.

Lin Xuan arrived at the Creation Martial Tablet and confronted the escaped Nine Kings Hall, while sensing a mysterious reincarnation imprint in Jiang Xue. Ying Huanhuan’s aura awakened a response in Jiang Yinyin, revealing her as the reincarnated Lord of Life and Death before she fainted.

• Lin Xuan shielded Jiang Yinyin, Mu Qianqian, and Lin Xiao from the Nine Kings Hall’s demonic attack and destroyed the demon’s palm with Sword Qi.
• The Nine Kings Hall emerged from underground, and Lin Xuan recognized him as an old enemy while studying Jiang Xue’s unusual reincarnation aura.
• Bo Xuan and the others arrived with powerful divine objects and experts, and the Nine Kings Hall recognized Ying Huanhuan as the Ice Master.
• Ying Huanhuan and Jiang Yinyin’s auras resonated, prompting the Nine Kings Hall to identify Jiang Yinyin as the Lord of Life and Death.
• Jiang Yinyin fainted after her life-and-death power returned to her body, and Lin Xuan placed her on the Ancient Dragon Ape and teleported the group to Bo Xuan and the others.

Lin Xuan stopped the Nine Kings Hall from escaping and weakened it with repeated sword strikes while Jiang Xue completed the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet’s recognition. He left the defeated Nine Kings Hall for Jiang Xue to deal with as the Great Desolate Sect’s successor.

• The Nine Kings Hall tried to flee, but Lin Xuan intercepted it and left a sword scar across its face.
• The Nine Kings Hall recognized the Ancestral Stone’s aura and realized it had saved Lin Xuan after the Nine Kings Hall’s Demon Emperor Armor nearly killed him.
• Lin Xuan repeatedly struck the Nine Kings Hall, weakening it from Revolving Wheel Realm strength down to the Nirvana Realm while ignoring its offer to join the Demonic Alien race.
• Ying Huanhuan told Ying Xuanzi that Lin Xuan was letting Jiang Xue settle the Great Desolate Sect’s grievance herself.
• The Creation Martial Tablet poured its radiance into Jiang Xue as it recognized her as its master, and Jiang Xue awakened with Creation Realm Peak strength.
• Lin Xuan stopped attacking and told the Nine Kings Hall that it was not worthy of dying beneath his sword.

In Great Desolate City, Lin Xuan and the gathered experts discussed the aftermath of the Ninth King Hall Lord’s death and arranged protection for Great Desolate Province. They left Jiang Xue poised to rebuild the Great Desolate Sect using the Great Demon Gate as its foundation, with Mu Qianqian assisting her.

• Bo Xuan asked Lin Xuan what he planned to do with the Ninth King Hall Lord’s remains, and Lin Xuan said he would fuse them with a sword to create a powerful corpse puppet.
• Ying Huanhuan recognized that Lin Xuan intended to use the remains to protect Jiang Xue, Jiang Yinyin, and the Eastern Xuan Region from Demon Prison.
• Ying Huanhuan assigned the Primordial Hall Master, Symbol Valley Master, God Sect Master, and Ten Thousand Puppets Gate Master to guard Great Desolate Province and guide Jiang Xue.
• Lin Xuan asked Mu Qianqian for her opinion on rebuilding the Great Desolate Sect, and she offered to let Jiang Xue take over the Great Demon Gate while she assisted and spent more time with Jing'er.
• Jiang Xue accepted Mu Qianqian’s help and planned to use the Great Demon Gate as the foundation for the rebuilt Great Desolate Sect.

Lin Dong, Little Marten, and Little Flame arrived on Mystic Spirit Island and learned that factions were competing for a Life Spirit Profound Fruit. Lin Dong suspected the Wei Family had arranged the contest to target the Gu Family, and Little Marten discovered that Xu Yun was allied with the Wei Family.

• Lin Dong and Little Marten sensed Xu Yun, an Immortal Symbol Master connected to Evil Wind Cave Heaven, and went to question him.
• Xu Yun explained that the factions had come to Mystic Spirit Island to compete for a Life Spirit Profound Fruit guarded by a Three-Headed Demon Flood Dragon.
• Lin Dong became interested in the fruit as a way to advance toward the Life Profound Realm, while Little Marten warned that Mo Luo would likely test him.
• Xu Yun said the Wei Family and Gu Family were among the factions seeking the fruit, and Lin Dong inferred that the Wei Family had spread the news to set a trap for the Gu Family.
• Lin Dong, Little Marten, and Little Flame pretended to leave, then used Little Marten's Space Ancestor Symbol to observe Xu Yun returning to the Wei Family.

Lin Dong met Gu Yan at the Gu Family camp and learned that the Wei Family was targeting her ahead of the Five Clans Martial Gathering. Gu Yan offered him a place in the Gu Family’s alliance and access to the Primordial Tower, while Lin Dong resolved to investigate the ancient site.

• Gu Yan sensed Lin Dong and his companions nearby, and Lin Dong questioned her about why she had come to Mystic Spirit Island seeking the Life Spirit Profound Fruit.
• Lin Dong warned Gu Yan that a powerful demonic beast guarded the fruit and revealed that an Immortal Symbol Master from the Wei Family had arranged the surrounding beasts.
• Gu Yan explained that the Wei Family was trying to weaken the Gu Family before the Five Clans Martial Gathering, where the five families competed for entry to the Primordial Tower.
• Gu Yan showed Lin Dong a Primordial Pearl, and Yan recognized it as evidence that the Primordial Tower might be the Primordial Lord’s resting place and urged Lin Dong to enter.
• Gu Yan offered Lin Dong and his companions the Gu Family’s alliance and Tower slots in exchange for protecting her group, and Lin Dong agreed before sending Little Marten to act.

Wei Song’s plan to use the gathered experts as bait failed when Little Marten killed the Wei Family group and Lin Dong took Xu Yun’s Life Talisman. The Three-Headed Demon Flood Dragon revealed that Mystic Spirit Island’s greatest treasure was the Earth Core Life Spirit Essence beneath the lake.

• Wei Song led his forces up Profound Spirit Mountain while the other groups fought the beasts, and Gu Yan realized the Wei Family had used them as a distraction.
• The Life Spirit Profound Fruit ripened into six fruits, and the Three-Headed Demon Flood Dragon attacked the experts who rushed to claim them.
• Wei Song ordered Xu Yun to kill the Three-Headed Demon Flood Dragon while the Wei Family formed a Seal Talisman formation to suppress it.
• Little Marten emerged from the spatial dimension and killed Wei Song, Xu Yun, and the Wei Family forces, while Lin Dong devoured Xu Yun’s Life Talisman.
• The Three-Headed Demon Flood Dragon recognized Little Marten as a Sky Demon Marten and begged for its life by revealing the Earth Core Life Spirit Essence beneath the lake.

Lin Dong, Little Marten, and Little Flame discovered that the Earth Core Life Spirit Essence lay within a hidden plaza beneath the lake, which guarded the Flame Master's slumber and a Demon Suppression Prison. Yan used the Ancestral Stone to collect the essence and reinforce the formation, then asked Lin Dong to find him a True King to replenish his strength.

• Lin Dong questioned the Three-Headed Demon Flood Dragon about the Earth Core Life Spirit Essence, and it revealed that Earth Core Magma blocked its path to the essence.
• Little Marten plunged into the lake, killed the Three-Headed Demon Flood Dragon when it tried to trick him, and swallowed its demon spirit.
• Little Marten led Lin Dong and Little Flame through an illusionary magma barrier to a crimson plaza, where they found the Earth Core Life Spirit Essence and a formation tied to the Flame Master.
• Yan explained that the formation guarded the Flame Master's slumber and a Demon Suppression Prison containing powerful Demonic Aliens.
• Yan used the Ancestral Stone to collect the Earth Core Life Spirit Essence and reinforce the formation, then asked Lin Dong to have the Sword Saint find him a True King to replenish his strength.

Lin Dong, Little Marten, and Little Flame entered the Flame Master’s Demon Suppression Prison and saw the vast magma formation holding him and the Demonic Aliens. Yan used the Ancestral Stone to strengthen the Flame Master and activate the formation, leaving the imprisoned Demonic Aliens weakened but still dangerous.

• Lin Dong and his companions passed through the illusory Magma Stone Pool and entered a black space filled with enormous Magma Rivers arranged as a formation.
• Little Marten was shaken by the ancient power on display and glimpsed the meaning of Life and Death Reincarnation.
• The group found the Flame Master lying in a Stone Coffin above a Magma Lake, and Yan shielded Lin Dong from the heat of his power.
• Yan sent the Ancestral Stone’s energy into the Flame Master, making the magma formation actively drain the Demonic Aliens’ life force.
• A giant demonic hand attacked the Stone Coffin, but the formation severed it and drove back the Demonic Aliens’ assaults.

One month after Lin Dong and his companions joined the Gu Family’s voyage, Gu Yan defended her promise to give them all three Primordial Tower slots and urged the family to ally with them. The Gu elders began considering how the three brothers could help the Gu Family at the Martial Gathering, including through marriage alliances.

• Aboard the Gu Family treasure ship, Little Marten boasted that his strength was near the Revolving Wheel Realm, while Little Flame had reached perfect Life Profound Realm and Lin Dong had advanced in both cultivation and spiritual power.
• Lin Dong told Little Flame not to be so fierce and said he trusted Gu Yan to keep her promise to give them the three slots.
• Gu Yan argued with two Gu elders that she had made the promise to survive and that the family should honor it rather than risk its reputation.
• Gu Yan revealed that Gu Yuntian had been seriously injured and argued that befriending Lin Dong and his companions could benefit the Gu Family more than keeping the slots.
• Gu Hua proposed that Lin Dong’s group compete for the Gu Family at the Martial Gathering and suggested considering marriage alliances with Gu Yan and Gu Mengqi.

As Lin Dong and his brothers traveled to Martial Gathering Island, Gu Yan explained that the Primordial Tower’s three cultivation slots would be decided at the martial gathering. She proposed an engagement so Lin Dong could represent the Gu Family, and the chapter ended with Gu Yan revealing that her cousin Gu Mengqi might also need a marriage alliance to strengthen their chances.

• Gu Mengqi welcomed the Gu Family’s preparations for Lin Dong and his brothers, while the family considered marrying Gu Mengqi and Gu Yan to them without forcing either woman.
• Gu Yan told Lin Dong that the five families’ martial gathering awarded the three Primordial Tower slots and allowed each family one outside helper.
• After Lin Dong objected to the possibility of Gu Yan breaking her promise, Gu Yan explained that a younger-generation son-in-law could compete for the Gu Family.
• Gu Yan offered to become engaged to Lin Dong so he could represent the Gu Family, and Lin Dong agreed to the engagement rather than planning to dissolve it afterward.
• Gu Yan said the Gu Family Patriarch was already on his way and suggested that one of Lin Dong’s brothers might also marry Gu Mengqi to improve their chances against Shentu Jue.

Gu Yan and Lin Dong arrived at Martial Gathering Island, where Gu Mengqi welcomed them and learned the details of their conflict with the Wei Family and Evil Wind Cave Heaven. Hoping to protect the Gu Family, Gu Mengqi proposed marrying Little Marten, and by the end of the banquet she had won him over.

• Gu Yan and Lin Dong arrived on the Gu Family ship at Martial Gathering Island, drawing attention because Gu Yan had killed Wei Song and disciples of Evil Wind Cave Heaven.
• Gu Mengqi welcomed Gu Yan, Lin Dong, Little Marten, and Little Flame to the Gu Family estate and thanked them for saving the Gu Family members.
• Gu Yan and Lin Dong recounted the conflict, and Gu Mengqi warned that the Wei Family and Evil Wind Cave Heaven might demand an explanation after the Martial Gathering.
• Gu Mengqi asked Little Marten to marry her so the Gu Family could rely on his strength, and Little Marten promised to protect the family even as he initially refused the proposal.
• Gu Mengqi declared that she had taken a liking to Little Marten and offered half the Gu Family as her dowry, then won him over during the banquet.