Chapter Summaries

On the morning of the Demon Hunt Finals, Long Xiaogua prepared for the competition and fed Hao Yue, while Long Fan was woken and tended to by Xiao Na after her simulation turned her into a maid. The chapter ended with Long Fan focusing on breakfast and dismissing his distracting thoughts about Xiao Na.

• Long Xiaogua finished cultivating and felt confident he could fight Yang Wenzhao evenly, with Hao Yue giving him a strong chance to win.
• Long Xiaogua woke Hao Yue’s three heads with dried fish and reminded Xiao Guang to leave some for Xiao Qing.
• Xiao Na woke Long Fan and insisted on helping him get ready as his maid.
• Long Fan learned that the system had simulated a world based on his inner thoughts and given Xiao Na new habits.
• Long Fan resisted his improper thoughts about Xiao Na and focused on eating breakfast.

The finalists gathered at the Alliance Executive Government to draw groups for the tournament, where Long Fan and Caier encountered familiar contestants. The draw placed Long Fan in Group One, a group everyone considered a group of death, while Caier and Long Xiaogua also faced tough competition.

• Long Fan and Caier entered the council chamber and saw Sima Jinlun and Bai Yue among the finalists.
• Li Xin and Long Xiaogua met Lin Xin, and the three headed into the hall together.
• Ren Wo Kuang began the group draw, assigning the sixty contestants to six groups.
• The draw placed Long Fan in Group One, while Caier's group consisted entirely of women and Long Xiaogua's group appeared full of strong opponents.
• Li Xin led Caier to the Trial Field, while Long Fan encouraged Lin Xin to compete despite the possibility of facing him.

Long Fan defeated Yang Wenzhao with assassin techniques, then overwhelmed Lin Xin with elemental fists and lightning. The other trial fields continued, with Chen Loli summoning a bizarre two-legged kun and Long Xiaogua dominating Erin.

• Long Fan used Ghost Thorn to break Yang Wenzhao’s Star Spirit Strike, then struck through his Divine Guard Block and stopped his dagger at Yang Wenzhao’s nape.
• Long Fan battered Lin Xin’s fire shields with fists of different elements and pierced his Great Flame Tortoise Shell Technique with violet lightning.
• Li Xin and Caier watched Chen Loli summon a two-legged kun against Shield Woman Wang in the Magic Trial Field.
• Long Xiaogua firmly suppressed Black Panther Erin in the Warrior Trial Field without bringing Hao Yue into battle.

Long Fan defeated Assassin Temple competitor Xing Xuan by enduring her ambush and countering with a tracking Cross Ray, leaving her convinced of his strength. The Magic Crystal Screen then showed Yang Wenzhao get caught in Bai Xiaomo’s explosive plant attack after charging at a Tyrant Cherry, while Long Fan mocked his terrible luck.

• Xing Xuan hid among the stone pillars and watched Long Fan gather an unfamiliar golden-white aura.
• Xing Xuan attacked Long Fan with Ghost Flash and Overlord Thrust, piercing his Holy Light but failing to break through his immense defense.
• Long Fan blinded Xing Xuan with a flash and fired a tracking Cross Ray, prompting Xing Xuan to surrender before it struck her.
• Xing Xuan thanked Long Fan for showing mercy and left the Trial Field.
• Bai Xiaomo used summoned plants to hinder Yang Wenzhao, who charged through them with Sun Fire and struck a Tyrant Cherry.
• The Tyrant Cherry exploded, badly damaging Yang Wenzhao’s armor and leaving him soot-covered, while Bai Xiaomo escaped unharmed.

Yang Wenzhao survived Bai Xiaomo’s bombardment but accepted her surrender, while Si Ma Xian outlasted Lin Xin in their match. Li Xin and Lin Jialu then reunited as rivals on the Trial Field, where Li Xin won with a mounted strike.

• Yang Wenzhao recovered with a Holy Light Barrier after enduring Bai Xiaomo’s attack, but Bai Xiaomo conceded before he could reach her.
• Si Ma Xian battered Lin Xin’s defenses until Lin Xin raised a powerful tortoise-shell barrier and relied on Spirit Recovery Pills.
• Si Ma Xian won when time ran out, having deliberately conserved his strength, and mocked Lin Xin on the way back to the resting area.
• Li Xin and Lin Jialu traded taunts and suggestive threats before their match began.
• Li Xin summoned her Rose mount and defeated Lin Jialu with Joint Technique: Shadow Split Strike.

Long Xiaogua and Hao Yue faced Huang Yi in the round of sixteen, using the three-headed beast’s coordinated magic to turn the battle around. The fight ended with Xiao Qing swallowing Huang Yi’s Earth Element Spirit, and Long Xiaogua trying to persuade it to spit the spirit out in exchange for dried fish.

• Long Xiaogua fed Xiao Huo, Xiao Guang, and Xiao Qing dried fish and urged them to fight for a high ranking.
• Long Xiaogua used the Dou Sha Xuan Yuan Sword to destroy Huang Yi’s Earth Giant, but Huang Yi’s Earth Wave Technique repeatedly threw him into the air.
• Hao Yue arrived and Xiao Qing used Levitation Spell to catch Long Xiaogua, while Xiao Guang restored his spiritual power and Xiao Huo shattered Huang Yi’s Rockfall Spell.
• Hao Yue carried Long Xiaogua through the air, and Long Xiaogua used the Saint Attraction Spiritual Furnace to interrupt Huang Yi’s Earth Wave Technique and pull him close.
• Xiao Qing sucked Huang Yi’s Earth Element Spirit into its mouth, and Long Xiaogua offered it dried fish if it would spit the spirit out.

Long Fan defeated Bai Yue and a summoner in the quarterfinals, securing his place in the final four as the tournament’s all-profession champion. The chapter ended with three knights and one assassin advancing to the semifinals, which were set for the next day.

• Long Fan and the others celebrated Hao Yue’s victory over Huang Yi, and Long Fan and Li Xin gave the hungry heads Gold Coins for dried fish.
• Long Fan defeated Bai Yue by chaining his assassin skills together, while Caier joined him afterward and the two rested together.
• Long Xiaogua defeated Duan Yi in their quarterfinal match, with Hao Yue fighting fiercely after eating dried fish.
• Long Fan carved up a summoner’s Blue Silver Tyrant Dragon with Starry Sky Annihilation Slash and won his final quarterfinal match.
• The quarterfinals ended with three knights and one assassin in the final four, and Han Qian mocked the other Saint Halls as the semifinals approached.

The semifinals draw paired Long Haochen against Yang Wenzhao and Long Fan against Caier, leaving Long Fan and Caier facing one another in the next match. Long Haochen defeated Yang Wenzhao in the opening battle after summoning Hao Yue, whose boosted attack overwhelmed Yang Wenzhao and his Starry Unicorn.

• Han Qian and the other Temple vice masters presided over the semifinal draw, which paired Long Haochen with Yang Wenzhao and Long Fan with Caier.
• Long Fan gave Li Xin and Lin Jialu a ruby each before sitting with Caier to watch the opening match.
• Long Haochen won the ground battle against Yang Wenzhao by a slight margin, and the contest moved to their summoned mounts.
• Yang Wenzhao began summoning his Starry Unicorn while Long Haochen instantly summoned Hao Yue, who boosted Long Haochen and attacked.
• Long Haochen struck Yang Wenzhao with an enhanced Crossed Cross Slash, sending him flying and ending the match in defeat.

Long Fan and Caier faced each other in the semifinal, where Caier conceded but Long Fan insisted they fight to uphold his Knight’s Glory. As Caier attacked and failed to penetrate Long Fan’s defensive spell, he began demonstrating a controlled ring of fire, leaving her and the spectators puzzled.

• In the contestant area, Long Fan kissed Caier’s cheek and told her he wanted to protect her for the rest of his life.
• Han Qian teased Ying Sui Feng about Long Fan and Caier’s growing closeness as the pair entered the trial field for their semifinal.
• Caier immediately conceded, but Long Fan refused, saying he had to honor his Knight’s Glory and fight the match.
• Caier attacked with her Dark Gold dagger and skills, but Long Fan’s sixth-rank Great Flame Tortoise Shell Technique blocked her strikes.
• Long Fan formed a quiet ring of fire and told Caier to feel it carefully before he began.

Long Fan used precise fire magic to create a romantic display of Flame Roses for Caier during the arena scene. The roses formed a beating heart that encircled her, leaving her blushing as the spectators watched.

• Long Fan tapped Caier’s fiery halo and transformed its sparks into thousands of Flame Roses.
• Long Fan guided the roses into a counterclockwise dance around the arena, forming a heart around himself and Caier.
• Contestants and spectators admired the display, while Li Xin and Lin Jialu bickered as they recorded it with an Image Gemstone.
• Long Fan gathered the roses into a large crimson heart and sent it toward Caier.
• The harmless heart-shaped flame surrounded Caier with gentle warmth, and she blushed beneath her veil.

Long Duxiu defeated Caier with his Heart Flame magic, confessed his love, and received her acceptance before the crowd. Caier then withdrew from her next match, giving Yang Wenzhao third place, and the tournament moved directly to the final between Long Fan and Long Haochen.

• Long Duxiu linked two Heart Flame halos, defeated Caier, and confessed his love to her.
• Caier accepted Long Duxiu’s confession, and the audience celebrated their relationship.
• Caier withdrew from her scheduled match against Yang Wenzhao, leaving him with third place.
• Long Fan promised to protect Caier and declared that his heart belonged to her.
• Han Qian announced that the final between Long Fan and Long Haochen would begin ahead of schedule.

Long Haochen and Long Fan began their final duel, trading powerful attacks as Long Haochen summoned Hao Yue to keep fighting. The battle continued with Long Fan launching a Star Spirit Furnace attack and Long Haochen countering with a joint Rising Dragon Strike.

• Long Haochen entered the arena determined to challenge Long Fan, and both knights summoned their swords as the final match began.
• Long Haochen and Long Fan charged into a head-on clash that carved a deep crater in the arena, after which Long Fan pressed his attack with Super Thrust and a charged Holy Sword.
• Long Fan broke through Long Haochen’s Ascension Array and Divine Guard Block, cracked his Saint Spirit Sword, and wounded him with the force of the Holy Sword.
• Long Haochen summoned Hao Yue, whose heads buffed him and launched a Super Explosive Fireball at Long Fan.
• Long Fan used his Starry Sky Spiritual Furnace to form Star Spirit Armor, then attacked Long Haochen with Sea Spirit Strike while Xiao Guang blocked his sword.
• Long Haochen used Rising Dragon Strike as Xiao Huo added Sun Fire, creating the Human-Beast Joint Technique, Sun Rising Dragon Strike.

Long Fan defeated Long Haochen in the Six Halls finals after their battle pushed Long Haochen into Sacrifice and fusion with Hao Yue. The referee declared Long Fan the champion, and the chapter ended with the God-level Attribute System awarding him a Six Paths - Reincarnation gift package.

• Long Fan countered Long Haochen’s attacks and knocked him down, but Long Haochen activated Sacrifice and charged back into battle.
• Long Fan and Long Haochen exchanged powerful attacks, forcing the Holy Knight referee to repair and reinforce the arena barrier.
• Hao Yue fused with Long Haochen, raising him into Sixth Rank Radiance form, while Long Fan revealed his own Sixth Rank Radiance form.
• Long Fan and Long Haochen clashed in the air until both were thrown down, and the referee declared Long Fan the winner.
• Long Haochen congratulated Long Fan, and both knights saluted each other as the crowd proclaimed, “For the Knight’s Glory!”
• The God-level Attribute System awarded Long Fan a Six Paths - Reincarnation gift package for winning the finals.

After the individual competition ended, the top three chose their first teammates and began forming their Demon Hunter Squads by roulette. Long Fan’s Number Zero squad gained Wang YuanYuan, Bai Yue, and Chen Ying'er, and the team formation remained underway.

• Han Qian announced Long Fan as champion, Long Haochen as runner-up, and Yang Wenzhao in third place, then called the top sixty contestants to the field.
• Long Fan gave up his spiritual stove reward to choose both Saint Caier and Lin Xin, while Long Haochen chose Lin Jialu and Chen Ying'er rejected Yang Wenzhao, who then chose Huang Yi.
• Han Qian named Long Fan’s team the Number Zero Demon Hunter Squad and had him draw its warrior member from the roulette.
• The roulette selected Wang YuanYuan, who accepted Long Fan’s welcome and joined his team.
• The roulette selected Bai Yue as the priest, and she joined Long Fan’s team after asking him to treat everyone to dinner.
• The final roulette draw selected Chen Ying'er as the summoner, and she hurried over to join the squad.

The Demon Hunter Squads were officially formed, with Long Fan leading the newly named Twilight of the Gods squad and Sima Jinlun captaining Number Ten. After the ceremony, Long Fan took his teammates to the Saint Alliance Grand Hotel for a celebratory dinner, where they began getting to know one another.

• Han Qian announced the completed rosters for Number Zero, Number One, and Number Two, and awarded Long Fan's squad the title Twilight of the Gods.
• Sima Jinlun formed Number Ten with Tang Sa, Tang Wu, Tang Haotian, Dai Hao, and Ma Jun, and vowed to protect his teammates despite being a priest who could not heal.
• Han Qian declared all ten Demon Hunter Squads officially established and reminded the members to trust one another and never blame their teammates.
• Long Fan invited Caier, Bai Yue, Lin Xin, Wang YuanYuan, and Chen Loli to a team dinner and reserved the luxurious fifth floor of the Saint Alliance Grand Hotel.
• Long Fan's squad shared a feast and began growing familiar with one another.

After the Demon Hunter Squads dispersed, Long Fan brought Caier to his room, where Sheng Yue asked him to protect her and warned him against letting her use the Reincarnation Spiritual Furnace. Caier opened up to Long Fan about her past, and they ended the night together before the squad’s departure the next day.

• Long Fan carried the slightly drunk Caier to his room in the Knight District, where Xiao Na helped settle her in.
• Sheng Yue appeared and asked Long Fan to protect Caier, warning him not to let her easily use the Reincarnation Spiritual Furnace.
• Long Fan promised Sheng Yue he would protect Caier for life, and Sheng Yue asked him to call him Great Grandfather.
• Caier woke and asked Long Fan to stay close and talk with her, while Xiao Na returned to her contract space.
• Caier told Long Fan about her past and their encounter as he listened patiently.

Long Fan comforted Caier and shared a tender morning with her before preparing the Number Zero Demon Hunter Squad for its departure. As the squad gathered, Yang Wenzhao privately asked Long Fan to look after Ying Er, and Long Fan insisted that his offer of one-third of future Merit Points was too low.

• Long Fan woke beside Caier, who kissed him and said she wanted to stay by his side, and they shared another kiss.
• Long Fan led the Number Zero Demon Hunter Squad to register as a Soldier Rank squad, then spent his Merit Points on testing gems for the team.
• Bai Yue gave Chen Loli and Wang YuanYuan manuals, and Long Fan handed out improved Spirit Gathering Elixirs to his squad members.
• Yang Wenzhao asked Long Fan to take care of Ying Er and offered him one-third of his future Merit Points.
• Long Fan rejected Yang Wenzhao's offer as insufficient and told him he needed to pay more.

Long Fan’s Number Zero Demon Hunter Squad set out from Holy City for Demon Expelling Pass, where Caier had grown up, while Long Fan considered his plans to grow stronger and confront her past. The convoy crossed the Demon Expelling River singing together as it headed toward the frontier.

• Long Fan persuaded Yang Wenzhao to give him four-fifths of his Merit Points, promising to protect Ying Er and return her safely.
• Han Qian assigned Guardian Knights to the squads, and Gao Yingjie became the leader of Number Zero for its three months of military training.
• Long Fan brought the forgotten Han Yu onto the carriage, and the team introduced themselves and pledged never to abandon one another.
• The squad traveled toward Demon Expelling Pass, adopted code names and team roles, and Long Fan resolved to slay a low-ranking demon god and help Caier confront her past.
• The Demon Hunter convoy reached the Demon Expelling River and sang as it crossed toward the frontier stronghold.

The Demon Hunter Squads’ convoy was ambushed by Gini Kun Demons near the Demon Expelling River, giving the newly inducted teams their first combat trial. Long Fan led Soldier-Rank Number Zero into battle while the other squads also fought, and the chapter ended with Soldier-Rank Number Ten charging fiercely into the demons.

• The convoy’s members learned that their three-month competition would reward the top teams and set off toward the border full of fighting spirit.
• Bai Yue voiced unease near the Demon Expelling River, and the Number One Demon Hunter Squad shouted that the convoy was under attack.
• Long Fan identified the attackers as Gini Kun Demons and ordered Soldier-Rank Number Zero to stay away from the water while Han Hucong used an Evil Eye to assess the demons’ strength.
• Long Fan organized his squad’s defenses and led Han Yu and Wang YuanYuan in attacking the Kun Demons as Caier struck from concealment and Bai Yue supported the team.
• Sima Jinlun activated Berserk and led Soldier-Rank Number Ten’s charge, leaving their leader Frank astonished by his subordinates’ aggression.

Long Fan led the Demon Hunter Squads through two waves of fighting, first killing a powerful Purple Fur Kun and then discovering Demon Race troops hidden beneath the river. Number Zero charged into the enemy formation, where Long Fan killed the Twelve-Eyed Magic Eye Warlock and wiped out a group of Emerald Double Blade Demons.

• Long Haochen, Xing Xuan, Erin, and their allies charged the Kun Demons while the other Demon Hunter Squads attacked alongside them.
• Long Fan endured the Purple Fur Kun’s sonic attacks and waterspout, killed it with his swords and lightning, and handed its corpse to Lin Xin.
• Long Fan used an Eye of Exploration to reveal Demon Race troops hidden underwater, and the Demon Hunters tightened their formation before advancing.
• Long Fan led Number Zero into the enemy formation while Han Bu Jiang, Chen Loli, Bai Yue, and Han Yu supported the squad with buffs and defenses.
• Long Fan protected the squad from the Twelve-Eyed Magic Eye Warlock’s explosive attacks with Light Sanctuary, then killed the warlock with a charged Holy Sword.
• Long Fan swept through the Emerald Double Blade Demons with his twin swords, killing them all as Lin Green Hair collected the corpses.