Chapter Summaries

Qing Tan awakened her Calamity Demon Physique and rapidly advanced to Essence Core Realm Great Perfection, while Lin Dong discovered a talking Heavenly Demon Marten inside the Stone Talisman. Lin Dong left the space to ask Lin Fan about the creature, arriving just after Qing Tan departed.

• Qing Tan formed a powerful Black Yuan Pellet and reached Essence Core Realm Great Perfection, then celebrated her breakthrough with Lin Fan.
• Lin Dong entered the Stone Talisman Space and discovered a speaking black creature that identified itself as Little Marten, a Heavenly Demon Marten.
• Little Marten offered Lin Dong Superior Martial Arts and then Creation Martial Arts in exchange for keeping its presence from Lin Fan.
• Lin Dong distrusted Little Marten and left the Stone Talisman Space to seek Lin Fan's advice.
• Qing Tan left the mountaintop after Lin Dong arrived, and Lin Dong told Lin Fan that he had come to find him.

Lin Fan stopped Little Marten from fleeing and gave him Demon Spirits to help him guide Lin Dong, while denying that he was a Reincarnator. After returning to his room, Lin Fan absorbed his last Yin Yang Pearl, reached Essence Core Realm Small Perfection, and became a Three-Seal Talisman Master.

• Little Marten tried to flee from Lin Fan, but Lin Fan trapped him with a Divine Sense barrier.
• Little Marten explained Reincarnators to Lin Dong and suspected Lin Fan was one, but Lin Fan denied it.
• Lin Fan gave Little Marten more than ten Demon Spirits and asked him to protect and guide Lin Dong.
• Lin Fan returned to his room and absorbed the energy of his last Yin Yang Pearl, advancing to Essence Core Realm Small Perfection.
• The two Spirit Talisman Vortices in Lin Fan's Niwan Palace fused and split into three Origin Spirit Talismans, making him a Three-Seal Talisman Master.

Lin Fan agreed to help Yan Xuan defend Flame City’s Symbol Master Tower in the upcoming Tower Duel against Skyfire City. After learning that Flame City had already lost twice, Lin Fan saw the tower’s immense Spiritual Power as a chance to advance his cultivation and went with Lin Dong to inspect it.

• Lin Dong brought Lin Fan to the Talisman Association, where Yan Xuan asked him to help with the Tower Duel.
• Yan Xuan explained that Flame City had lost two consecutive Tower Duels and would lose its Symbol Master Tower if it lost again.
• Lin Fan revealed that his Spiritual Power rivaled Yan Xuan’s, and Yan Xuan became confident that Flame City could win with his help.
• Yan Xuan told Lin Fan the tower could temper his Spiritual Power and held a Qi-Grade Spiritual Secret Skill on its Eighth Layer; Lin Fan agreed to participate for the cultivation benefits.
• Lin Dong showed Lin Fan the Symbol Master Tower, then they passed a plaza where a Two-Seal Symbol Master from another city was sparring against a weaker Flame City Talisman Master.

Lin Fan defended Flame City’s talisman masters by defeating Cao Zhu and taking his Ice Profound Swords, then arrived for the Tower Duel with Zi Yue. He learned that Heavenly Flame City’s Zhou Tong was a greater threat than Zi Yue realized, since Zhou Tong was already a Three-Seal Talisman Master.

• Lin Fan entered the arena after Cao Zhu mocked Flame City and suppressed him with Divine Sense.
• Lin Fan gave Cao Zhu’s three Ice Profound Swords to Lin Dong, then left Cao Zhu vowing revenge.
• Three days later, Lin Fan arrived for the Tower Duel, where Zi Yue greeted him warmly and accompanied him to the Symbol Master Tower.
• Zi Yue identified Han Yun as Heavenly Flame City’s Four Seal Talisman Master and Zhou Tong as their strongest young Symbol Master.
• Lin Fan realized Zhou Tong was already a Three-Seal Talisman Master, despite being believed to be only a Two-Seal Symbol Master.

During the Tower Duel, Lin Fan climbed through the Symbol Master Tower, injured Skyfire City’s Symbol Masters, and sent Lin Dong to cultivate on the fifth floor. At the entrance to the sixth floor, Cao Zhu and Liu Long confronted Lin Fan over the Ice Profound Sword, and their fight began.

• Yan Xuan opened the Symbol Master Tower and announced the start of the Tower Duel.
• Lin Fan, Zi Yue, and Lin Dong entered the tower and quickly climbed to the fourth floor.
• Lin Fan used his Divine Sense to heavily injure three Skyfire City Symbol Masters who had injured Flame City’s Symbol Masters.
• On the fifth floor, Lin Fan told Lin Dong to cultivate there and break through to the Two-Seal realm while he and Zi Yue continued upward.
• At the entrance to the sixth floor, Cao Zhu accused Lin Fan of stealing his Ice Profound Sword, and Liu Long demanded the sword, twenty thousand Yang Essence Stones, and Lin Fan’s withdrawal from the tower.
• Lin Fan refused Liu Long’s demands, and Cao Zhu and Liu Long attacked him.

Lin Fan defeated Cao Zhu and Liu Long, absorbed their Origin Talisman Seals, and took their Cosmos Sacks before entering the Sixth Layer. He passed the barrier to the seventh layer after Zhou Tong, leaving Zi Yue behind as she lamented that Lin Fan did not return her feelings.

• Lin Fan blocked Cao Zhu and Liu Long's attacks, absorbed their Spiritual Power and Origin Talisman Seals, and crippled them.
• Lin Fan made Cao Zhu and Liu Long hand over their Cosmos Sacks, then entered the Sixth Layer.
• Zi Yue struggled under the Sixth Layer's spiritual pressure while Zhou Tong reached the barrier to the seventh layer and passed through.
• Zi Yue tried to follow Zhou Tong but was thrown back, and Lin Fan steadied her before heading to the seventh-layer barrier.
• Lin Fan forced his way through the barrier, while Zi Yue watched him leave and reflected on her unreturned love for him.

Lin Fan caught up to Zhou Tong on the seventh layer of the Symbol Master Tower and entered the eighth layer first, giving Flame City a chance to win the Tower Duel. Outside, Yan Xuan recognized Lin Fan’s achievement while Han Yun realized Zhou Tong had been surpassed.

• Yan Xuan revealed that a Flame City competitor had reached the seventh layer, surprising Han Yun and lifting the spirits of Flame City’s Symbol Masters.
• Zhou Tong struggled under the seventh layer’s spiritual pressure and believed only young experts from Celestial Capital City could surpass him.
• Lin Fan moved through the seventh layer with ease, caught up to Zhou Tong, and passed him on the way to the eighth layer.
• Zhou Tong fell to one knee under the pressure and watched Lin Fan enter the eighth layer using three Origin Spirit Talismans.
• The eighth layer’s spiritual fluctuation sent Zhou Tong flying and confirmed to him that Lin Fan was stronger.
• The crowd outside the tower erupted over someone reaching the eighth layer, while Yan Xuan identified Lin Fan and Han Yun grew alarmed.

Lin Fan cultivated in the Symbol Master Tower’s eighth layer until he advanced to Four Seal Talisman Master, then learned the Transformation Talisman Array. He entered the ninth layer and recognized the Devouring Ancestral Symbol on its wall, sending an Origin Spirit Talisman toward it.

• Cao Zhu and Liu Long emerged from the tower and accused Lin Fan of crippling their cultivation and taking their belongings, prompting Han Yun to demand an explanation from Yan Xuan.
• As more Symbol Masters left the tower, Han Yun accused Flame City of cheating because Lin Dong and Lin Fan remained inside, and Yan Xuan challenged him to fight.
• Lin Fan absorbed the eighth layer’s Spiritual Power until his three Spirit Talisman Vortices fused and formed four smaller spirit talismans, making him a Four Seal Talisman Master.
• Lin Fan touched a stone stele, learned the Transformation Talisman Array, and headed for the ninth layer.
• Lin Fan entered the ninth layer, recognized the Devouring Ancestral Symbol on the left wall, and sent an Origin Spirit Talisman toward it.

Lin Fan obtained two Spiritual Maps from the Ancestral Symbol Rubbing in the Symbol Master Tower and left Lin Dong cultivating inside. Outside, he defeated Han Yun, forced him to kneel and apologize, then let him leave while concealing his plans to devour his Spiritual Power.

• Lin Fan’s Origin Spirit Talisman absorbed two Spiritual Maps from the Ancestral Symbol Rubbing, and he left the Ninth Layer as the rubbings crumbled to ash.
• Lin Fan passed Lin Dong cultivating on the seventh layer and left him undisturbed, expecting him to advance as a Talisman Master.
• Han Yun attacked Lin Fan outside the tower, but Lin Fan overwhelmed him with his Divine Sense and injured him in one strike.
• Han Yun admitted Skyfire City’s defeat and knelt to apologize after Lin Fan threatened him and demanded that he kowtow.
• Lin Fan dismissed Han Yun and the Skyfire City Symbol Masters, holding back from killing Han Yun because he did not want others to witness him devouring Spiritual Power.

Lin Fan ambushed Han Yun outside Flame City, killed him, and absorbed his Spiritual Power before burning his corpse. He left with Han Yun’s Cosmos Sack, prepared to face anyone the Heavenly Flame City Talisman Association sent after him.

• Han Yun rode away from Flame City, vowing to return and take revenge on Lin Fan.
• A black-robed figure blocked Han Yun’s group and attacked with powerful azure blade light.
• Lin Fan broke through the Symbol Masters’ Spiritual Power barrier and killed Han Yun with the Fourth Style, Flood Dragon Transformation.
• Lin Fan absorbed Han Yun’s Spiritual Power, taking another step toward Five Seals without intending to hunt others for cultivation.
• Lin Fan took Han Yun’s Cosmos Sack, burned his corpse with his Li Fire Golden Eyes, and left the scene.

Lin Fan left Ironwood Village to face an old Spirit Talisman Master who pursued him, and defeated him with the Li Fire Golden Eyes. He absorbed the old man's remaining Spiritual Power with four Origin Spirit Talismans.

• Lin Fan sensed a powerful Spiritual Power tracking him and flew from Ironwood Village to keep the village from being damaged.
• The old man attacked Lin Fan with a Spiritual Power palm, but Lin Fan blocked it with the Azure Light Palm.
• The old man revealed that he was a Low-Level Spirit Talisman Master and attacked Lin Fan with Spiritual Fire.
• Lin Fan used the Myriad Transformations Flame to resist the old man's Spiritual Fire, but the old man's flames overwhelmed it.
• Lin Fan unleashed the Li Fire Golden Eyes, which burned the old man to ash and consumed his Spiritual Fire.
• Lin Fan summoned four Origin Spirit Talismans to devour the old man's remaining Spiritual Power.

After refining the old man's Spiritual Power, Lin Fan advanced to a Low-Level Spirit Talisman Master and later reached Essence Core Realm Great Perfection through secluded cultivation. When he left to find food, he encountered Lin Clan members and realized the Ancient Tomb Mansion had likely been discovered.

• Lin Fan refined the old man's Spiritual Power, absorbed it, and condensed five Origin Spirit Talismans along with Divine Sense Fire.
• Lin Fan returned to Ironwood Village and let the Lin Family members leave the formation after the threat was gone.
• Lin Fan cultivated in seclusion, reached Essence Core Realm Great Perfection, and left his courtyard when hunger forced him out.
• Lin Fan recognized the Lin Clan emblem on four visitors and suspected the Ancient Tomb Mansion had been discovered.
• Qing Tan ran up to Lin Fan, and one of the Lin Clan members remarked on her beauty.

Lin Fan defended Qing Tan from arrogant inner-clan members and crippled several of them. After the injured men complained, Lin Xia summoned Lin Fan to the main hall, where he was expected to face Lin Chen and Lin Ke'er.

• Maple Bro and three Lin Clan members blocked Lin Fan and Qing Tan, then threatened them for ignoring the clan members’ demands.
• Lin Fan knocked out the burly attacker and crippled the sinister-faced young man after they attacked and insulted him.
• Lin Fan crippled Maple Bro and injured the last man, then told Qing Tan to stand up to bullies and seek his help if needed.
• Lin Fan and Qing Tan went to Lin Dong’s home, where Qing Tan cooked for Lin Fan.
• Lin Xia arrived and said Lin Zhentian had summoned Lin Fan because the Lin Clan members demanded an explanation; she warned him about Lin Chen and Lin Ke’er.
• Lin Fan dismissed the warning and said he would meet them at once.

Lin Fan defended himself before the Lin Clan delegation by displaying his powerful Spiritual Power and forcing Lin Chen to the ground. Old Tao recognized Lin Fan’s talent, promised to report the matter fairly, and invited him to visit the Ancient Tomb Mansion in the Heaven Flame Mountain Range.

• Lin Fan arrived at the hall and told the Lin Clan delegation that he had injured the four men because they insulted his fiancée.
• Lin Fan unleashed his Divine Sense, revealed his strength as a Spirit Talisman Master, and pinned Lin Chen to the ground.
• Old Tao acknowledged Lin Fan’s talent and promised to report the incident truthfully to the Lin Clan.
• Old Tao invited Lin Fan to join the delegation’s visit to the Ancient Tomb Mansion, and Lin Fan accepted.
• Lin Fan planned to seek the Nirvana Heart and meet Ling Qingzhu at the Ancient Tomb Mansion.

Lin Fan and the Lin Clan arrived at the Ancient Tomb Mansion as the Four Great Clans’ geniuses gathered to break its seal. Ling Qingzhu joined Lin Langtian, Wang Yan, and Qin Shi, and they prepared to open the tomb.

• Lin Fan traveled with Old Tao and the Lin Clan to the Ancient Tomb Mansion and stayed at the camp near the mountain.
• Lin Langtian arrived on a crimson eagle, followed by Wang Yan on the Great Luo Golden Spear and Qin Shi on a Wind Luan.
• Lin Langtian revealed that the Huangpu Family had sent someone formidable instead of coming themselves.
• Ling Qingzhu arrived on an Azure Lotus, and the crowd fell silent at her appearance.
• Ling Qingzhu greeted Qin Shi, then asked Lin Langtian to join forces and break the seal.

Lin Fan reached the Stone Hall at the heart of the tomb mansion and found Ling Qingzhu claiming the Nirvana Heart. After she consumed it and began refining it, Lin Fan prepared to act while she was protected inside the Azure Lotus’s Light Screen.

• Wang Yan, Qin Shi, Lin Langtian, and Ling Qingzhu joined forces to break the seal around the mountaintop, and the group rushed into the tomb mansion.
• The group found no treasures in the mansion, while Lin Fan advanced through the illusory Sea of Fire and reached a Bronze Gate.
• Lin Fan entered the Stone Hall and met Ling Qingzhu beside the Nirvana Heart, telling her he had no intention of competing for it.
• Ling Qingzhu shattered the light surrounding the Nirvana Heart, melted it into emerald-green liquid, and drank it.
• Ling Qingzhu began refining the Nirvana Heart inside the Azure Lotus’s protective Light Screen, and Lin Fan smiled.

Lin Fan and Ling Qingzhu struggled over how to deal with the Pure Yin Energy unleashed by the Nirvana Heart. The Tomb Mansion Master intervened and forced them together, leaving them enveloped in a sphere of light.

• The Nirvana Heart overwhelmed Ling Qingzhu, and she destroyed the Stone Coffin while trying to vent her anger and suppress the Pure Yin Fire.
• Ling Qingzhu asked Lin Fan for his yang energy, but he refused unless she agreed to marry him; she then attacked him, and he used the Yi Wood Spirit to control her Azure Lotus.
• The Tomb Mansion Master's soul imprint appeared and explained that the trial was meant to help lovers unite.
• The Tomb Mansion Master ignited the Nirvana Heart and sent Lin Fan and Ling Qingzhu drifting together, then infused them with pink light that filled them with heat and desire.
• Ling Qingzhu embraced Lin Fan, and he kissed her before the Tomb Mansion Master vanished and a sphere of light enclosed them both.

Lin Fan broke through to the Form Creation Realm and escaped the Stone Hall while Ling Qingzhu pursued him. After Lin Langtian and Wang Yan joined the chase over the supposedly stolen Nirvana Heart, Ling Qingzhu confirmed she had taken it, but Lin Fan stopped Wang Yan from leaving.

• Lin Fan emerged from the shattered sphere, reached Form Creation Realm Small Success, and advanced his Azure Emperor Longevity Body to Small Success.
• Ling Qingzhu attacked Lin Fan over the loss of her purity, but he fled and she pursued him.
• Lin Langtian, Wang Yan, and Qin Shi broke through the array, assumed Lin Fan had taken the Nirvana Heart, and Wang Yan attacked him.
• Lin Fan and Wang Yan clashed, and Lin Fan persuaded Ling Qingzhu to set their dispute aside temporarily.
• Lin Ke'er told Lin Langtian that Lin Fan belonged to a branch of the Lin Clan, and Ling Qingzhu revealed that she had the Nirvana Heart.
• Lin Langtian and Wang Yan prepared to leave, but Lin Fan demanded that Wang Yan stay.

Lin Fan defeated Wang Yan in front of the Lin and Wang clans, then faced Elder Shen, a Forming Qi Realm martial artist sent to protect Wang Yan. The chapter ended as Lin Fan unleashed the fifteenth style of the True Martial Thirty-Six Styles, astonishing the crowd with what appeared to be Creation Martial Arts.

• Lin Fan rejected Wang Yan's threat and fought him without help from Lin Langtian, overpowering his spear attacks with his physical strength.
• Wang Yan used the Golden Platform Demon Suppression Palm, but Lin Fan shattered the platform with the Flood Dragon Transformation and fatally impaled Wang Yan with the Great Luo Golden Spear.
• Elder Shen attacked Lin Fan with a Yuan Power mountain, but Lin Fan destroyed it with a punch and recognized the gray-robed old man as Wang Yan's protector.
• Elder Shen launched his Dark Light Blade at Lin Fan, who countered with the Sun Moon Wheel, the fifteenth style of the True Martial Thirty-Six Styles, leaving the crowd to wonder if it was Creation Martial Arts.

Lin Fan destroyed Elder Shen’s Spirit Treasure and killed him with the Sun Moon Wheel, then turned to Wang Yan and rejected Lin Langtian’s demand to spare him. Lin Langtian attacked Lin Fan and, after his first strike failed, summoned two enormous demon monuments to unleash his full strength.

• Lin Fan merged the sun and moon, shattered Elder Shen’s Dark Light Disc, and killed him with the Sun Moon Wheel.
• Wang Yan begged Lin Fan to spare him and threatened the Lin Family, but Lin Fan prepared to kill him.
• Lin Langtian intervened on Wang Yan’s behalf, and Lin Fan insulted him for meddling in his business.
• Lin Langtian attacked Lin Fan with a beam of Yuan Power, but Lin Fan shattered it with a punch.
• Lin Langtian summoned two massive demon monuments with the Shattering Sky Demon Monument Palm.