Chapter Summaries

Luo Chuan returned to the Yunlan Sect, where Yun Yun reunited with Nalan Yanran and learned how Xiao Yan had defeated her and risen to Dou Saint. After examining memories in the Gamma Empire, Luo Chuan planned to visit Central State, and Yun Yun decided to bring Nalan Yanran with them.

• Luo Chuan called himself Yun Yun’s “Grand-Master,” and Nalan Yanran welcomed Yun Yun back to the Yunlan Sect.
• Yun Yun asked Nalan Yanran about the years they had been apart, and Nalan Yanran confessed that she regretted breaking off her engagement to Xiao Yan even though she might still have made the same choice.
• Nalan Yanran told Yun Yun that Xiao Yan had defeated her, nearly overturned the Yunlan Sect, and become a Dou Saint.
• Luo Chuan examined the memories of several Old Dou Huangs and concluded that Xiao Yan’s path had been more arduous than his own.
• Luo Chuan announced that he would travel to Central State, and Yun Yun decided to accompany him with Nalan Yanran so she could face Xiao Yan and resolve her lingering feelings.

Luo Chuan, Yun Yun, and Nalan Yanran traveled through Central State and discovered that its experts were gathering for a war against the Soul Clan. As the three headed to watch, Xiao Yan and Xun Er set out with the ancient clans’ forces for the Burial Sky Mountain Range.

• Yun Yun sensed the experts in a Central State city, and Luo Chuan warned her to be more restrained around cities under the Gu Clan’s jurisdiction.
• Xiao Yan and Xun Er left the Ancient Clan Small World after Ling Ying wished them a triumphant return.
• Luo Chuan realized Central State’s experts were gathering, seized a wandering Dou Zun, and learned that the Tianfu Alliance and the Lei, Yan, and Gu Clans were moving against the Soul Clan.
• Luo Chuan decided to watch the coming war and led Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran toward the Tianfu Alliance’s destination.
• At the Burial Sky Mountain Range, Gu Yuan brought the assembled forces to the ruined Ancient Battlefield.

The three clans and the Tianfu Alliance gathered at the Ancient Battlefield to confront the Soul Clan, while Xiao Yan encountered Luo Chuan, a fellow countryman whose ancestor was Yan Huang. As Luo Chuan refused to stay out of the conflict, a Soul Clan expert arrived and challenged his dismissive words.

• Gu Yuan, Yan Jin, and the other experts searched the Ancient Battlefield and found no sign of the Soul Clan.
• Xiao Yan sensed the Tianfu Alliance approaching, and Yao Lao arrived with Cai Lin, Little Fairy Doctor, Xiao Chen, and other allies.
• Xiao Yan recognized Nalan Yanran and Yun Yun among Luo Chuan's companions, then watched Luo Chuan reveal Emperor Realm Soul Power to Fire Spirit Fairy.
• Luo Chuan told Xiao Yan that his ancestor was Yan Huang, and Xiao Yan promised to speak with him after the battle.
• Luo Chuan refused to leave the battlefield, and a voice from the horizon declared that the Soul Clan would not be looked down upon.

Hun Tiandi arrived with the Soul Clan and revealed Xiao Zhan as a prisoner, prompting Xiao Yan to unleash his Emperor Realm Soul and confront the man who held his father. Luo Chuan began restoring Xiao Zhan with Divine Source Water.

• Hun Tiandi and the Soul Clan emerged from a spatial passage, and Lei Ying demanded the return of the three clans’ Ancient Jade.
• Luo Chuan openly challenged Hun Tiandi, who turned his attention to Xiao Yan and asked whether he would trade the Ancient Jade or use force to save his father.
• Hun Tiandi revealed Xiao Zhan bound inside a cage, and Xiao Yan recognized his father and vowed to destroy the Soul Clan.
• Xiao Yan’s soul power erupted at the Emperor Realm, surprising Hun Tiandi and alarming the Soul Clan experts.
• Xiao Zhan recognized Xiao Yan and called him Yan’er, while Xun Er and the gathered clan leaders reacted to their reunion.
• Luo Chuan sent drops of Divine Source Water into Xiao Zhan’s body to restore his life origin.

Luo Chuan declared his intention to kill Hun Tiandi while Xiao Yan rescued Xiao Zhan in exchange for the Ancient Jade. As the allied clans prepared to attack the Soul Clan, Luo Chuan challenged Hun Tiandi to face him alone.

• Luo Chuan used ten drops of Divine Spring Water to restore Xiao Zhan's vitality, and Xiao Yan freed his father in exchange for the Ancient Jade.
• Hun Tiandi took the Ancient Jade and revealed his ambition to enter the Tuoshe Ancient Emperor Cave and obtain the Emperor Pill Embryo.
• Luo Chuan warned Yun Yun before confronting the Void Flame Swallowing, while Xiao Yan called the allies to attack the Soul Clan.
• Gu Yuan, Xiao Yan, Lei Ying, Yan Jin, and the allied experts formed battle lines against Hun Tiandi and the Soul Clan.
• Luo Chuan asked the others to withdraw so he could fight Hun Tiandi alone, and Xiao Yan told the clan leaders to step back.

Luo Chuan used the Profound Yellow Cauldron to suppress Hun Tiandi, shocking both the Soul Clan and the watching clan leaders. When Void Flame Swallowing revealed that Luo Chuan was an outsider subject to the Heavenly Dao’s punishment, golden lightning struck and broke his restraints, but Luo Chuan continued attacking Hun Tiandi.

• Luo Chuan crushed Hun Tiandi’s hand with his bare strength, then regenerated it as Hun Tiandi admitted he had underestimated him.
• Luo Chuan brought out the Profound Yellow Cauldron and overwhelmed Hun Tiandi, who called for Void Flame Swallowing to help him escape with the Emperor Jade.
• Luo Chuan trapped Void Flame Swallowing in a Red Lotus while Gu Yuan and the other clan leaders watched in disbelief at his strength.
• As Luo Chuan formed the Six Immortal Seals, golden lightning struck him and then destroyed the Red Lotus, freeing Void Flame Swallowing.
• Void Flame Swallowing warned that Luo Chuan was not from this world and would be punished for using extraordinary methods, while Luo Chuan kept the Profound Yellow Cauldron pressing down on Hun Tiandi.

Luo Chuan appeared to kill Hun Tiandi, but realized the Soul Clan leader had survived despite his body and soul being destroyed. With the Soul Clan still holding all eight pieces of the Ancient Emperor Jade, the alliance planned to track them to Tuoshe Ancient Emperor’s cave dwelling.

• Luo Chuan split Hun Tiandi’s body and swallowed him with the Profound Yellow Cauldron, but received no system notification confirming his death.
• Luo Chuan revealed Hun Tiandi’s plan to sacrifice Central State, and the leaderless Soul Clan scattered after heavy casualties.
• Luo Chuan told Gu Yuan and the others that Hun Tiandi was still alive, alarming the gathered leaders about the Soul Clan’s hidden strength.
• Luo Chuan warned that the Soul Clan would seek Tuoshe Ancient Emperor’s cave dwelling with all eight pieces of the Ancient Emperor Jade.
• Gu Yuan pledged to personally monitor the Soul Clan and follow its forces to the cave dwelling.

After the battle with Hun Tiandi, Luo Chuan left to destroy the Grand Array across Central State, while Xiao Yan and the alliance prepared to hunt down Soul Hall and search for the Ancient Emperor's Tomb. Xiao Yan reunited with his father and introduced Xun Er and Cai Lin as his wives.

• Luo Chuan asked Xiao Yan to think about where the Tuo She Ancient Emperor's Tomb was, then left with Yun Yun to destroy Hun Tiandi's Grand Array.
• Gu Yuan, Lei Ying, Xun Er, and Xiao Yan agreed to keep the allied army at the Tianfu Alliance and eliminate Soul Hall's remaining forces.
• Yao Lao revealed that Xiao Yan had become the Tianfu Alliance Leader, and Xiao Yan left him in charge of the army.
• Xiao Yan brought Cai Lin and Xun Er to see Xiao Zhan, who was moved and proud to see how much his son had grown.
• Xiao Yan told Xiao Zhan that Xun Er and Cai Lin were both his wives, and Xiao Zhan recognized Cai Lin as the Queen Medusa.

Luo Chuan and Yun Yun wandered through Central State after he secretly sabotaged key points in the Soul Hall’s Grand Array, while the Allied Forces prepared for the looming conflict. Xiao Yan returned to the Star Boundary, reunited with his family, and welcomed Luo Chuan as a guest.

• Luo Chuan altered core points in the Grand Array so that activating it would refine Hun Tiandi, then continued exploring Central State with Yun Yun.
• Central State’s factions grew fearful of the coming war after news spread of the Allied Forces’ battle with the Soul Clan and the army’s return to the Tianfu Alliance.
• Xiao Yan returned to the Star Boundary and brought Xiao Zhan, Cai Lin, and Xun Er to his mountain peak to rest.
• Xiao Xiao met her grandfather, and Xiao Zhan joyfully held his granddaughter after his long captivity.
• Luo Chuan arrived outside the Star Boundary with Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran, and Xiao Yan welcomed him inside.

Void Swallowing Flame consumed the Soul Hall’s collected soul origins and reached the Emperor Realm Soul as Hun Tiandi prepared to pursue the Tuoshe Ancient Emperor’s inheritance. Hun Tiandi brought out all eight pieces of Ancient Jade and began forcing them together to locate the cave abode.

• Void Swallowing Flame devoured the Soul Hall’s soul origins and broke through to the Emperor Realm Soul.
• Hun Tiandi revealed that he had survived the battle at the Burial Sky Mountain Range and warned Void Swallowing Flame that Xiao Yan was their greatest threat.
• Hun Tiandi and Void Swallowing Flame agreed to search for the Tuoshe Ancient Emperor Cave and seek the Prototype Emperor Pill, while Hun Tiandi promised to help Void Swallowing Flame obtain what he wanted inside.
• Hun Tiandi brought out the eight pieces of Ancient Jade, stained them with his essence blood, and forced them together as they began to connect.

Hun Tiandi used the reunited Tuoshe Ancient Emperor Jade to reveal the location of the Ancient Emperor Cave, then ordered the Soul Clan to search for it. Meanwhile, Luo Chuan traveled ahead to prepare for the final battle and investigate how Hun Tiandi had survived.

• The eight pieces of Ancient Jade joined together and summoned an image of Tuoshe Ancient Emperor, whose force repelled Hun Tiandi when he attacked.
• Void Swallowing Flame used the phantom’s eyes to reveal the Ancient Emperor Cave beneath an unfamiliar region’s Magma Sea.
• Hun Tiandi ordered the Four Demonic Saints to record the terrain and have Soul Clan members search the continent for the location.
• Luo Chuan entered a spatial tunnel with Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran, while Xiao Yan prepared for the coming battle with the Soul Clan.
• Luo Chuan headed to the Burial Sky Mountain Range to investigate Hun Tiandi’s survival and planned to seal heaven and sever earth to prevent his escape.

Canaan Institute celebrated its ceremony as Su Qian and Xiao Yan’s old friends recalled his legacy. The celebration was interrupted when Elder Hun You’s group arrived and ordered everyone to leave the Black-Corner Region within an hour, while one of his companions recognized Xiao Yan’s statue.

• New students asked about Xiao Yan’s statue and learned that he had founded Pan Gate and Xiao Gate and gone to Central State.
• Su Qian reunited with Xiao Yu, Hu Jia, and Wu Hao, who reflected on Xiao Yan and their progress as cultivators.
• Su Qian sensed a violent, blood-soaked force approaching and told Wu Hao to alert the Law Enforcement Team and elders.
• Elder Hun You arrived with a group of black-robed figures and demanded that everyone withdraw from the Black-Corner Region within an hour or be killed.
• One of Elder Hun You’s companions pointed out Xiao Yan’s statue.

Hun You led Soul Clan experts in an attack on Canaan Institute, overwhelming its defenders until Luo Chuan and Xiao Yan arrived and defeated them. Yin Tianchi returned to the academy, where Xiao Yan and Xun Er reunited with Su Qian.

• Hun You ordered his Soul Clan forces to slaughter everyone at Canaan Institute after seeing Xiao Yan’s statue.
• Su Qian sent a signal for help, and Xiao Gate guards arrived, but two Soul Clan experts killed dozens of them in an instant.
• Wu Hao and the academy elders fought back, but five five-star Dou Zuns overwhelmed Wu Hao with a single strike.
• Luo Chuan arrived and crushed the Soul Clan attackers with a giant hand, then Xiao Yan and Mang Tianchi appeared.
• Yin Tianchi returned to Canaan Institute and greeted Su Qian, while Xiao Yan and Xun Er emerged from hiding to reunite with the academy’s elders.

Xiao Yan and Luo Chuan descended into the Magma Sea to reach the bottom of the magma. When powerful Flame Lizardmen blocked their way and warned them away from the Tuoshe Ancient Emperor’s tomb, Xiao Yan attacked and drove them back.

• Xiao Yan gathered the juvenile Fallen Heart Flame and left Xun Er, Yun Yun, and the others at the entrance while he and Luo Chuan entered the Magma Sea.
• Xiao Yan sensed concealed magma creatures and used a soul attack to force them out of hiding.
• Two Half-Saint white Flame Lizardmen warned Xiao Yan and Luo Chuan to leave God's Graveyard before they awakened the Guardian.
• Xiao Yan declared that he would reach the bottom of the magma and unleashed his soul pressure, blasting the two white Flame Lizardmen away.

Xiao Yan and Luo Chuan explored the magma depths in search of the Tuoshe Ancient Emperor Tomb, discovering a hidden space beneath the sea. They found a colossal ancient stone gate within it, and the chapter left them facing the mysterious entrance.

• Xiao Yan repelled the surrounding Flame Lizardmen without killing them, and inferred that their God's Graveyard was the Tuoshe Ancient Emperor Tomb.
• Xiao Yan and Luo Chuan continued through increasingly dark, scorching magma, while the Lizardmen let them pass and called them foolish.
• Xiao Yan discovered a hidden space beneath the magma and entered it with Luo Chuan.
• Xiao Yan and Luo Chuan crossed the silent, empty space and spotted a distant ball of light.
• Xiao Yan approached the light and found a colossal stone gate and plaza, while Luo Chuan reacted to the power of the ancient place.

Xiao Yan discovered a colossal violet-gold creature guarding the Ancient Emperor Cave beneath the Magma World, but it attacked him when he lacked the Ancient Jade. The creature overwhelmed Xiao Yan and pursued him as he tried to escape.

• Xiao Yan found the enormous creature coiled beneath the Magma World and sensed that it was alive.
• The creature demanded to know whether Xiao Yan possessed the Ancient Jade, then attacked when he said he did not.
• Xiao Yan used his Emperor Realm Soul to break the creature’s violet-gold attack and tried to flee.
• The creature’s light seal withstood Xiao Yan’s Six-Colored Destruction Fire Lotuses and shattered his flame defenses, leaving him wounded.
• The creature sent the light seal after Xiao Yan again and told him to stay.

Xiao Yan escaped the Ancient Emperor Cave after golden blood stopped the mysterious creature’s attack, while Luo Chuan remained behind and revealed a connection to the imprisoned Dragon Emperor. Xiao Yan returned to the Heavenly Flame Refining Gas Tower with confirmation that the cave lay beneath the magma, leaving the others to await Luo Chuan.

• Golden blood on the light seal awakened the mysterious creature, halting its attack and allowing Xiao Yan to escape through the spatial boundary.
• The Dragon Emperor recognized the golden blood as carrying the scent of a child, then submitted to Luo Chuan when he saw the blood at Luo Chuan’s fingertip.
• Xiao Yan emerged from the magma passage and told Xun Er, Cai Lin, Su Qian, and Yin Tianchi that the Ancient Emperor Cave lay beneath the magma and held a peak Nine Star Dou Sheng creature.
• Xiao Yan revealed that Luo Chuan had stayed behind, and Yun Yun assured Xun Er that Luo Chuan was in no danger.
• Xiao Yan recalled Luo Chuan’s words about Dou Di and regained hope that he might one day reach that realm.

Luo Chuan returned from the magma layer as Xiao Yan and his allies prepared to await the Allied Forces and Hun Tiandi at the Tuoshe Ancient Emperor Tomb. Meanwhile, Hun Tiandi moved to send forces toward the Black-Corner Region while Gu Yuan confronted him, already aware of the Ancient Emperor Cave’s location.

• Luo Chuan emerged from the magma layer and told the group to wait for Hun Tiandi and the Allied Forces.
• A Soul Clan subordinate reported that Xiao Yan and his allies had killed Hun You and the others in the Black-Corner Region, prompting Hun Tiandi and Void Swallowing Flame to suspect Xiao Yan knew about the Ancient Emperor Cave.
• Hun Tiandi ordered Void Swallowing Flame to lead forces through a spatial passage to the Black-Corner Region while he held Gu Yuan back.
• Hun Tiandi appeared before Gu Yuan in the Star Boundary and offered to help him reach the Dou Di realm if he cooperated.
• Gu Yuan revealed that he knew the Ancient Emperor Cave was in the Black-Corner Region, and Hun Tiandi suspected Xiao Yan or the mysterious youth had told him.

Xiao Yan and Gu Yuan prepared for the Allied Forces to confront the Soul Clan in the Black-Corner Region, where the Ancient Emperor Cave lay. As both armies gathered at Canaan Institute, Xiao Yan revealed that a terrifying creature guarded the cave, leaving the outcome of the war uncertain.

• Hun Tiandi and Gu Yuan discussed Xiao Yan’s growing threat before Hun Tiandi departed and Gu Yuan ordered the Allied Forces to march on the Black-Corner Region.
• Xiao Yan watched the Soul Clan and Allied Forces approach Canaan Institute, declared he would fight, and heard Luo Chuan promise to finish Hun Tiandi.
• The Soul Clan’s full force arrived, including Hun Tiandi, Void Swallowing Flame, and four recovered experts, while the Allied Forces assembled opposite them.
• Gu Yuan, Lei Ying, and Yan Jin confirmed that the three clans had committed all their forces to the battle.
• Xiao Yan told the allied leaders that the Ancient Emperor Cave lay beneath the Black-Corner Region and that an extremely powerful creature guarded it.

Hun Tiandi used the Tuoshe Ancient Emperor Jade and destroyed Canaan Institute, unleashing a sea of magma as the Allied Forces attacked the Soul Clan. As Gu Yuan and Void Swallowing Flame began fighting, Xiao Yan asked Luo Chuan when he would kill Hun Tiandi.

• Luo Chuan identified the tomb guardian as the Dragon Emperor of the Void Ancient Dragon clan.
• Hun Tiandi urged Gu Yuan to surrender, but Gu Yuan ordered the Allied Forces to prepare for battle.
• Hun Tiandi summoned an illusory image of Tuoshe Ancient Emperor and struck Canaan Institute, releasing magma that spread across the Black-Corner Region.
• Gu Yuan ordered the Allied Forces to stop Hun Tiandi, and both sides clashed as the Soul Clan formed a chain array.
• Gu Yuan shattered the array and fought Void Swallowing Flame and two elderly men, quickly injuring one of them.
• Two elderly figures confronted Xiao Yan, who mocked them and asked Luo Chuan when he would kill Hun Tiandi.