Chapter Summaries

Ye Bai studied the demons hatching from the Abyss Eggs, discovered that Hellfire could kill them and that their remains could be valuable resources. He reported that Abyss Egg shells resisted Light Attribute skills, prompting Marshal Qilin to see them as potential armor against angels at Sea God Abyss.

• The Five Marshals postponed developing the Dragon's Lair Secret Realm while they waited for Ye Bai's research results and feared an attack by Dragon God Bahamart.
• When demons began hatching, Ye Bai used Sunflower Immortal's Holy Light Illumination to drive them back and ordered researchers to assess their weaknesses.
• Ye Bai found that Hellfire destroyed the Brute Force Demon and the Fallen Demon's soul, leaving a Steel Bones shell and a Soul Stone that could be used to make battle resources.
• After several days, researchers identified ten demon types and confirmed that Abyss Egg shells resisted water, fire, lasers, and Light Attribute skills.
• Ye Bai reported his findings to Marshal Qilin, who proposed using Abyss Egg skin as armor against angels at Sea God Abyss; Ye Bai also noted that demons feared Holy Light Illumination.

Ye Bai examined the demons’ weaknesses and began testing the Speed Demon with a gravity device, while preparing to create a powerful demon from combined genes. The Speed Demon transformed, took flight, and hurled a steel fork at Ye Bai.

• Ye Bai reviewed reports on the Fallen Demon and Brute Force Demon, then injected their genes into an Abyss Egg under Sunflower Immortal’s enslavement.
• Ye Bai used the Information System to learn weaknesses of the Speed Demon and Big Mouth Demon and learned that Meng planned to test Abyss Eggs in Stone Dragon Cave in LY City.
• Ye Bai assigned himself to study the Speed Demon and Big Mouth Demon while the other researchers investigated the Ice Demon, Fire Demon, and Poppy Demon.
• Ye Bai used the Eye of Truth to examine the Speed Demon and ordered researchers to increase gravity gradually to observe its movement.
• The Speed Demon grew bat wings, hovered in midair, and threw a steel fork at Ye Bai through the reinforced glass.

Ye Bai captured the Speed Demon and discovered that the Big Mouth Demon's eye was its weakness, then began experimenting with demon genes in Wind Panther eggs. He obtained the missing bishop's Demon Notes, which revealed further information about demons and hinted that the bishop might have been corrupted by the Abyss.

• Ye Bai had the researchers sedate and restrain the Speed Demon for testing, then found that the Big Mouth Demon could be killed by detonating a bomb inside its stomach.
• Ye Bai discussed modifying Strange Beasts with demon genes with the Demon Bear Cub and Su Qingxian, then started injecting Speed Demon genes into Wind Panther eggs.
• Ye Bai used the system's clues to retrieve the missing bishop's Demon Notes from a Dark Web mailbox.
• Ye Bai read the bishop's warnings about demons and the Abyss, along with notes describing demon biology and the bishop's experiments.
• Ye Bai discovered the notes' description of Gale Demons, which carried prey into the sky and dropped them.

Ye Bai received intelligence that Demon God was using a teleportation array in Tianzhong City to distribute Abyss Eggs, and the Five Marshals decided to redirect the array to Sea God Abyss to pit demons against angels. Ye Bai, Jing Mu'an, and Gui Jinyang prepared to infiltrate the demon nest and alter the array’s destination.

• Ye Bai learned from the system’s intelligence that the Demon Teleportation Array in Tianzhong City had been sending Abyss Eggs across the Flame Kingdom, then relayed the information to Marshal Qilin.
• The Five Marshals chose to redirect the Area Teleportation Array to Sea God Abyss, where the Demon Army and Angel Army could fight, and assigned Ye Bai, Jing Mu'an, and Gui Jinyang to carry out the plan.
• Marshal Qilin briefed the three on the mission and gave each of them a teleportation stone for emergencies.
• Gui Jinyang and Jing Mu'an agreed to follow Ye Bai’s lead, and Ye Bai proposed locating the demon nest after reaching Tianzhong City.
• Ye Bai planned to fly to Tianzhong City and coordinate with its Pet Beast Guild, while Gui Jinyang offered to use Mechanical Birds to scout the area.

Ye Bai, Gui Jinyang, and Jing Mu'an traveled toward demon-infested Tianzhong City, where disguised demons were trapping citizens and feeding on their fear. After reaching the outskirts, Ye Bai fought off flying demons and faced a group of Turtle Mountain Demons with a counterattack suited to their weakness.

• Gui Jinyang warned that demons had surrounded Tianzhong City, and Ye Bai proposed entering quietly to transfer the Abyss Egg before fighting the demons.
• A fleeing man in Tianzhong City was killed by a hidden creature that devoured his flesh, and Pet Beast Guild members investigated the fourth such incident.
• The guild master told his secretary-general to wait for the Twenty-Eight Mansions while seeking demons disguised as humans, but the secretary-general secretly smiled.
• Aboard the flying boat, Ye Bai, Gui Jinyang, and Jing Mu'an exchanged intelligence about the invasion, human-skin disguises, Silver Weapons, and the Holy Water Pool beneath the demon nest.
• After the group landed near Tianzhong City, Ye Bai used the Nether Hell Wolf to kill attacking Flying Bird Demons before Turtle Mountain Demons emerged and confronted them.
• Ye Bai summoned the Myriad Changes Butterfly as a Heavy Water Butterfly and soaked the Turtle Mountain Demons, explaining that rain turned their spikes to mud because they feared water.

Ye Bai and his companions reached blood-clouded Tianzhong City and planned to contain the demon nest, while Liang Ming was attacked by a Hell Spider disguised as Xiao Ai. Ye Bai killed the spider, but a swarm surrounded the group and demanded their surrender.

• Ye Bai collected Turtle Mountain Demon cores and agreed to rely more on the Northern Star Heavenly Wolf Blade in combat.
• After nearly three days of travel, Ye Bai, Gui Jinyang, and Jing Mu'an arrived in Tianzhong City, where people and Pet Beast Masters were disappearing beneath ominous blood clouds.
• Liang Ming discovered that Xiao Ai was a mature Hell Spider who had killed the bar owner and his wife, and the spider trapped him in webbing.
• Ye Bai rescued Liang Ming and killed Xiao Ai with the Northern Star Heavenly Wolf Blade after she regenerated her severed pincers by eating flesh and blood.
• Jing Mu'an warned that Hell Spiders lived in swarms, and a surrounding horde led by a giant spider appeared and demanded that Ye Bai and the others surrender.

Ye Bai, Jing Mu'an, and Gui Jinyang infiltrated Tianzhong City's demon nest and redirected its Abyss Eggs to the Sea God Abyss, where they would confront the angels. After Ye Bai set out to alert the Pet Beast Guild, he found its president dead and a succubus posing as the secretary waiting inside.

• Ye Bai and his companions fought through demons and reached the underground nest, where they found a portal sending Abyss Eggs through teleportation arrays.
• Jing Mu'an studied the arrays, and Gui Jinyang's Mechanical Birds moved gemstones to redirect the eggs to the Sea God Abyss.
• The trio confirmed that the eggs had arrived in the angel-held Sea God Abyss, then withdrew from the nest.
• Jing Mu'an gave Ye Bai a pattern to identify demons, and Ye Bai headed to the Pet Beast Guild to warn its president.
• A succubus revealed that she had killed the president and taken the secretary's place, then considered attacking the Guild before Ye Bai knocked at the door.

Ye Bai exposed and killed the succubus impersonating Lei An, then ordered the Tianzhong City Pet Beast Guild to organize a counterattack against the demons. As demons surged into the city, Ye Bai faced a massive monster while Jing Mu'an and Gui Jinyang remained away to complete their formation.

• The succubus killed Lei An, erased his corpse, and disguised herself as the Pet Beast Guild president using his blood and memories.
• Ye Bai recognized the impostor by her sulfurous scent, killed her, and told the guild officials that Lei An had been devoured.
• Ye Bai rebuked the guild officials for hiding the demon crisis and ordered them to clear the city region by region.
• Jing Mu'an warned Ye Bai that demons were heading toward the Public Security Department, while she and Gui Jinyang said they could not leave their formation before it was complete.
• Demons poured into Tianzhong City, and a huge bone-covered demon confronted Ye Bai as the ground beneath it shook and swallowed most of its body.
• Ye Bai blocked a wave of demon attacks with the Sun and Moon Dual Blades while a Pet Beast Master urged him to prioritize protecting civilians.

Ye Bai used Sunflower Immortal’s light and Doppelgangers to expose demons infiltrating Tianzhong City while the Blade Demon slaughtered both sides of the battle. As the city’s defenders joined the fight and Marshal Qilin ordered an investigation, the Demon Swords teamed up against Da Hui, and the Northern Star Heavenly Wolf Blade pulled Ye Bai into battle.

• Ye Bai identified the headless Blade Demon and learned that the Candle Dragon Spirit could evolve by fusing with weapons, so he decided to seize the Demon Swords.
• Ye Bai sent Sunflower Immortal and its Doppelgangers to illuminate the battlefield, exposing demons disguised as Pet Beast Masters and spreading light across Tianzhong City.
• The Blade Demon turned on the demons that had threatened it, and Ye Bai revealed that the Demon Swords controlled its empty corpse.
• Ye Bai ordered Sunflower Immortal’s Doppelgangers to illuminate the city while Jing Mu'an and Gui Jinyang arrived with their forces after sealing the demon nest’s perimeter.
• Marshal Qilin received news of the infiltration and ordered the incident reported and investigated after criticizing Lei An’s negligence.
• Da Hui fought the Blade Demon with the Axe of the Thunder God, and the Demon Swords joined forces before the Northern Star Heavenly Wolf Blade transformed into armor and drew Ye Bai into the battle.

Ye Bai helped clear Tianzhong City of demons, then returned to Fortune Hall and received a new mission from Marshal Qilin: inspect the national Phoenix Fledgling Cup and Young Qilin Cup. With broad authority and the Silver Kirin Token, Ye Bai agreed to protect the contestants and investigate threats to the competitions.

• Ye Bai and his pet beasts helped the Sunflower Immortal eliminate demons across Tianzhong City, while a Sunflower Immortal Doppelganger rescued Li Zhizhang from demons disguised as his parents.
• After three days, Ye Bai left Tianzhong City, where Gui Jinyang and Jing Mu'an stayed to reassure residents and select a new Pet Beast Guild president.
• Marshal Qilin told Ye Bai that an undead mage and the Resurrection Society's Spirit Holy Son might target the Phoenix Fledgling Cup and Young Qilin Cup, and asked him to serve as the sole inspector.
• Marshal Qilin gave Ye Bai a Silver Kirin Token granting him authority to act first and veto the Organizing Committee's proposals, and arranged for him to become a professor at Imperial Capital University.
• Marshal Qilin assigned Lan Fa to lead the underground laboratory's demon research group and made Ye Bai responsible for overseeing the competitions' arrangements and security.

Ye Bai took charge of preparations for the Young Qilin Cup in Tianhai City, learning that outside forces were targeting contestants and that the Phoenix Fledgling Cup would be held in dangerous former Tianquan City. He proposed a Strange Beast observation test and offered to select the beasts, but an uninvited guest arrived before preparations could continue.

• Ye Bai met Lin Lin, a Paper Man assistant who offered intelligence and surveillance through clones, and learned that the previous Kui Mu Lang had been exceptionally powerful.
• Lin Lin explained that the Young Qilin Cup would take place in Tianhai City and the Phoenix Fledgling Cup at the former site of Tianquan City, where Blood Mist and dangerous Strange Beasts remained.
• Ye Bai met Committee Chair Song Fu'an and discovered that his Sunflower Cleaning Company had become one of the Flame Kingdom's top mercenary groups and had been hired to secure the competition.
• When Song Fu'an asked for suggestions, Ye Bai proposed replacing the knowledge round with a Strange Beast observation test, using Sunflower Immortal clones to restrain the beasts.
• Ye Bai volunteered to find suitable Strange Beasts, but an uninvited guest arrived and astonished him.

Ye Bai met the Red Knight, who offered to become his informant against the Resurrection Society in exchange for help finding her daughter. After Dakarabi witnessed their binding contract, the Red Knight warned Ye Bai that the Four Elders of Wind, Fire, Water, and Earth were close to reaching Rank Nine.

• Master Jiang asked Ye Bai to watch Jiangnan and prevent him from making serious mistakes during the Young Qilin Cup.
• The Red Knight trapped Ye Bai in a blood-colored Barrier, thanked him for killing the previous Blood Saint Son, and offered intelligence about the Resurrection Society.
• The Red Knight revealed that the Spirit Holy Son and Gospel Association necromancers planned to infiltrate the Phoenix Fledgling Cup and steal contestants' talents.
• As they traveled to Ye Bai's Breeding House, the Red Knight explained Death God's origins, his hunt for Da Hui, and his plan to merge with his Strange Beasts.
• Ye Bai summoned Dakarabi, who witnessed Ye Bai and the Red Knight sign a contract making her his informant while he agreed to seek her missing daughter.
• The Red Knight warned Ye Bai that the Four Elders were close to becoming Rank Nine powerhouses and said she would disappear once she found her daughter.

Ye Bai investigated the Beast Mercenary Group’s sick pet beasts and traced their illness to yin energy in untreated Raw Soil. After curing them with Sunflower Immortal’s Holy Light Illumination, he prepared to treat the Sabertooth Tiger Emperor’s painful tooth parasite.

• Song Fu'an asked Ye Bai to treat the Beast Mercenary Group’s sick pet beasts and promised payment per beast, with public funds covering the cost.
• Ye Bai arrived at the camp, where Wang Hu’s Shadow Tiger nearly attacked him before Song Fu'an identified him as the invited Breeder.
• Ye Bai found that the beast pens used untreated Raw Soil, whose yin energy had made the pet beasts ill, and explained that Cultivated Soil prevented the problem.
• Ye Bai summoned Sunflower Immortal to use Holy Light Illumination, restoring the sick pet beasts to health.
• Wang Hu asked Ye Bai to examine the Sabertooth Tiger Emperor, and Ye Bai identified a Parasitic Beast drilling into its tooth as the cause of its agony.
• Ye Bai used Sunflower Immortal’s Paralysis Powder to immobilize the Sabertooth Tiger Emperor before attempting treatment.

Ye Bai used Sleep Powder to put the Sabertooth Tiger Emperor to sleep, then entered its mouth to investigate its damaged tooth and the parasites gnawing at it. He discovered the Black Flea Bugs had an extensive set of skills, and the chapter ended as the Myriad Changes Butterfly’s Gravity burst the bugs apart.

• Ye Bai paralyzed the Sabertooth Tiger Emperor and used Sleep Powder to put it to sleep before its dental operation.
• Wang Hu summoned his Four-armed Vajra Ape to pry open the Sabertooth Tiger Emperor’s mouth, and the ape accidentally dislocated its jaw.
• Ye Bai and the Myriad Changes Butterfly entered the Sabertooth Tiger Emperor’s mouth, using Light Barriers to block the stench.
• Ye Bai identified the tooth-damaging parasites as Fourth Order Black Flea Bugs and examined their skills and evolution paths.
• Ye Bai ordered the Myriad Changes Butterfly to use Gravity, and its Giant Rock Butterfly King doppelganger burst the Black Flea Bugs apart.

Ye Bai removed the Sabertooth Tiger Emperor’s decayed tooth and healed its wound with the help of the Gloomy Mantises, which evolved into Night Blood Mantises after feeding on the beast’s blood. He arranged to meet Blue Phoenix to study the parasites, but Lin Lin then brought news that enraged him.

• Ye Bai killed the Black Flea Bugs inside the Sabertooth Tiger Emperor and collected their eggs for experiments.
• Ye Bai had the Sunflower Immortal enslave the Gloomy Mantises, which evolved into Night Blood Mantises after drinking the Sabertooth Tiger Emperor’s blood.
• Ye Bai shattered the decayed tooth, and a new tooth grew as the Sabertooth Tiger Emperor’s swelling subsided.
• Ye Bai asked Lin Lin to arrange a meeting with Blue Phoenix, who agreed to discuss studying the parasites with him.
• Blue Phoenix continued her work with Titan Pythons while Lin Lin brought Ye Bai further news that made him furious.

Ye Bai redesigned the Young Qilin Cup and strengthened its security after learning that the Necromancer and Spirit Holy Son might infiltrate it. At the competition entrance, a contestant controlled by the Necromancer triggered Ye Bai’s metal detector and came back to life after being seized.

• Song Fu'an paid Ye Bai to redesign the Young Qilin Cup events and provide pet beasts after judges were arrested and ordered supplies were delayed.
• Ye Bai changed the competition to include research on strange-beast danger, breeding Black Flea Bugs and Gloomy Mantises, and testing their attack strength.
• Ye Bai organized security for the four hundred contestants and used the Information System to investigate the Necromancer and Spirit Holy Son.
• At a review meeting, Ye Bai persuaded Song Fu'an to use a Nano Metal Detector to inspect contestants for hidden fine gold.
• The Necromancer implanted a fine-gold finger bone in a contestant, believing ordinary inspections would not detect it.
• The contestant controlled by the Necromancer triggered the detector at the venue entrance, was seized, and then came back to life.

Ye Bai trapped and destroyed the Necromancer’s Soul Fragment at the competition venue, strengthening the Hell Nether Wolf, while the Necromancer prepared an undead search for the Reincarnation Pool near the Sea God Abyss. Ye Bai then opened the Young Qilin Cup’s first round by testing contestants on the weaknesses of a Charge Wolf.

• The Necromancer’s Soul Fragment escaped the possessed boy, but the Hell Nether Wolf caught it in Hellfire and trapped it inside an enchanted gold hand bone.
• Ye Bai’s red flash split the hand bone and destroyed the Soul Fragment, allowing the Hell Nether Wolf to absorb it and rise in strength.
• Near the Sea God Abyss, the Necromancer realized his Soul Fragment had been destroyed and summoned Skeleton Soldiers and Headless Knights to search for the Reincarnation Pool.
• Flame Kingdom intelligence personnel identified the undead host as the Necromancer and considered using the conflict around the Sea God Abyss to their advantage.
• Ye Bai welcomed the Young Qilin Cup contestants as chief judge and began the first round, asking them to identify a Charge Wolf’s weaknesses.

Ye Bai tested the contestants’ observational skills by having them study Charge Wolf’s attacks, lightning weakness, and speed under timed conditions. Charge Wolf endured the demonstrations and the first assessment ended as the contestants’ analyses were collected for scoring.

• Charge Wolf attacked its layered Super Tempered Glass enclosure with Wind Blades and its Super Horn Drill, but failed to escape.
• Ye Bai fired an Electric Shock Gun at Charge Wolf, revealing its vulnerability to lightning, then healed it after the blast.
• Ye Bai announced a speed test and launched dodgeballs at Charge Wolf with the Dodgeball Gatling, forcing it to dodge until it was exhausted.
• The hourglass ran out, and Ye Bai ended the first match so the contestants’ observations of Charge Wolf could be evaluated and scored.

At the Young Qilin Cup, contestants examined a hidden camouflage pet beast while Ye Bai discovered that the necromancer and Spirit Holy Son had infiltrated the competition. Gui Jinyang and Jing Mu'an joined Ye Bai to protect the event, and he assigned them security and surveillance duties as they prepared for the threats.

• Wu Zhen introduced a hidden pet beast, and contestants identified it as a pink chameleon after it caught the released Green Flies.
• A necromancer hiding in a contestant’s body and the Spirit Holy Son, who planned to fake his death and seek Ye Bai’s help, watched the competition.
• Ye Bai met Jing Mu'an and Gui Jinyang backstage, named the two infiltrators as the main threats, and asked about conditions in Tianzhong City.
• Gui Jinyang reported that the Mechanical City had reinforced the demon nest’s seal, citizens had been relocated, and most demons in Tianzhong City had been cleared.
• Ye Bai assigned Gui Jinyang to monitor people with Mechanical Birds, Jing Mu'an to handle overall security, and himself to coordinate the Young Qilin Cup.

During the Young Qilin Cup’s first round, Ye Bai identified the necromancer and Spirit Holy Son from their answers, then met Blue Phoenix to discuss parasite cultivation. As the second-round assessment began, Blue Phoenix unleashed her Gu Worms on the insect eggs.

• The contestants identified the Charge Wolf, Chameleon Lizard, and Shadow Emperor Crow, and Ye Bai recognized the necromancer’s and Spirit Holy Son’s answers.
• Blue Phoenix met Ye Bai and explained that Horsehair Worms could parasitize Pet Beast Eggs and accelerate their growth, though the Black Flea Bug’s transformation ended in a corrosive explosion.
• Ye Bai postponed discussing the Gu Worm project, and Blue Phoenix released many Gu Worms toward the insect eggs.
• The organizers began the second-round assessment, tasking contestants with hatching Black Flea Bugs and Gloomy Mantises and researching parasites for half a month.