Chapter Summaries

Fang Xuan used Divine Fire Profound Heaven Transformation’s Seventh Transformation, Purple Flame, to raise his strength to the Spirit Wandering Realm and overwhelm Wang Yuling with a fierce barrage. Wang Yuling counterattacked with demonic qi, leaving both fighters wounded as their killing intent intensified.

• Fang Xuan unleashed Purple Flame, raising his aura to the Spirit Wandering Realm.
• Fang Xuan struck Wang Yuling with Divine Dragon Tail Swing and a storm of Dragon Whale Technique punches, driving him into the earth.
• Zi Donglai asked Spirit Rhino Brother whether Fang Xuan always fought so fiercely, and Spirit Rhino Brother confirmed it was his fighting style.
• Wang Yuling blocked Fang Xuan’s fist, seized his arm, and battered him with kicks and black demonic qi.
• Fang Xuan steadied himself with severe chest wounds as Wang Yuling rose from the pit, also injured and radiating intense killing intent.

Wang Yuling overwhelmed Fang Xuan and seized Ink Abyss, but Fang Xuan rose again and unleashed the Great Wilderness Cloud Shattering Sword, carving a massive chasm into the earth. Though everyone thought Wang Yuling had been killed, a terrifying demonic aura emerged from the magma, and the Death God announced its arrival.

• Wang Yuling injured Fang Xuan, took Ink Abyss, and prepared to kill him with his own sword.
• Lingxi charged to save Fang Xuan, but Wang Yuling severed Lingxi's left arm and sent him flying.
• Encouraged by Lingxi and the martial artists of the Nine Provinces, Fang Xuan rose and reclaimed Ink Abyss.
• Fang Xuan unleashed the Great Wilderness Cloud Shattering Sword, creating a hundred-zhang-wide chasm and seemingly destroying Wang Yuling.
• The ancestor joined Fang Xuan as the martial artists believed the disaster was over, but a Death God emerged from the magma and threatened them.

Wang Yuling summoned the Demon Flame Floating Pagoda and used its scarlet threads to consume martial artists and heal his wounds, forcing Fang Xuan to evacuate the Nine Provinces fighters. With the Ancestor unable to defeat Wang Yuling, he prepared to use a fatal secret art, but Fang Xuan ignited purple flames and told him to leave the rest to him.

• Wang Yuling survived Fang Xuan's Great Wilderness Cloud Shattering Sword and summoned the Demon Flame Floating Pagoda, whose scarlet threads drained martial artists to heal him.
• Fang Xuan asked the Ancestor to hold Wang Yuling back while he opened the Bloodline Limit, then sent Lingxi and the other martial artists through the barrier toward the Void Passage.
• Fang Xuan and the Ancestor attacked Wang Yuling, but his aura remained undiminished and he countered their blows with ease.
• Wang Yuling taunted the Ancestor about their past, and the Ancestor decided to prepare Transforming into Spirit with the Body, a secret art that would cost him his life.
• Fang Xuan began to glow with purple flames and told the Ancestor to hold Wang Yuling off while he handled the rest.

The Ancestor held Wang Yuling back so Fang Xuan could prepare the Heavenly Flame Art, a divine power taught by Di Jun. As Fang Xuan gathered a white flame amid purple fire, Wang Yuling sensed that the attack could threaten him and decided the battle could not continue to drag on.

• Fang Xuan retreated while the Ancestor blocked Wang Yuling’s attack and agreed to buy him time.
• The Ancestor fought Wang Yuling with Wood Essence, but Wang Yuling’s demonic qi corroded his defenses and bloody hands wounded him.
• The Ancestor used Wood Spirit Parasitism to send vines into Wang Yuling’s body, forcing him to burn them away while the Ancestor continued to stall him.
• Fang Xuan summoned purple flames and began condensing a white flame with the Heavenly Flame Art, intending to threaten Wang Yuling with the divine power taught by Di Jun.
• Wang Yuling sensed the gathering energy could harm him and realized he had to end the fight quickly.

Fang Xuan unleashed the Heavenly Flame Art and overcame Wang Yuling after the Ancestor was gravely wounded defending against him. As the white Other Shore Flower engulfed Wang Yuling in freezing flames, Yuan Chen rushed to the Ancestor and called for everyone to retreat.

• Wang Yuling struck the Ancestor down with his nine-tiered pagoda’s Divine Power, Hell, while Fang Xuan formed a white Other Shore Flower.
• Yuan Chen and Yuan Zaihou exterminated the demons who had attacked the Longevity Clan’s Main Tribe, then headed toward the blood-colored barrier after learning the martial artists of Nine Provinces had retreated into the Void Passage.
• The barrier shattered as Fang Xuan emerged surrounded by destructive power, frightening Wang Yuling and the arriving Longevity Clan members.
• Wang Yuling offered to leave, but Fang Xuan refused and sent the Other Shore Flower toward him.
• Wang Yuling summoned the pagoda’s black mist and demonic aura, but Fang Xuan’s white flames engulfed him.
• Yuan Chen rushed toward the gravely wounded Ancestor and urgently ordered everyone to retreat.

Fang Xuan unleashed the Heavenly Flame Art to destroy the evil demons and save the Longevity Clan, then collapsed from exhaustion and woke at the clan’s main tribe. After Yuan Chen apologized, the Ancestor revealed a mysterious crystal as he raised the unresolved question of whether newly mined Saint Stones still carried evil demon aura.

• Fang Xuan’s white Heavenly Flame swept through the blessed land, destroying the black mist and reducing everything in its path to ashes as Yuan Chen and the Longevity Clan fled.
• At the Void Passage, Spirit Rhino Brother watched the blast from the Sacred Prison and worried that Fang Xuan would not return; Shen Hanwen estimated that the passage would open in three days and four hours.
• After the flames burned for a day, Fang Xuan reached the Longevity Clan survivors, exhausted his vital energy, and fell unconscious; Wang Yuling was presumed dead and the evil demons were confirmed slain.
• Fang Xuan awoke one day later at the Longevity Clan’s main tribe, and Yuan Zhi told him the Void Passage had not opened yet.
• Yuan Chen knelt before Fang Xuan, admitted his clansmen had been at fault, and apologized for offending him.
• Fang Xuan asked whether newly mined Saint Stones still contained evil demon aura, and the Ancestor handed him a mysterious crystal.

Fang Xuan learned that the demonic energy in the Profound Crystals remained after Wang Yuling’s death and traced the clan’s reliance on Saint Stones to a dangerous cultivation divine art. He and Yuan Chen reached the Land of Death, where they prepared to investigate the art’s origin.

• Fang Xuan revealed that the Profound Crystal still contained demonic energy, and the ancestor feared new demons would arise as long as the Longevity Clan relied on the crystals.
• The ancestor explained that Wang Yuling had cultivated a divine art using Saint Stones, leading other clansmen to follow and eventually forcing the clan to seal him in ice.
• Fang Xuan suspected the divine art was connected to the demonic energy and learned that it had been discovered in the Land of Death.
• The ancestor sent Yuan Chen with Fang Xuan to the unexplored center of the blessed land, while Yuan Zhi stayed behind.
• Fang Xuan and Yuan Chen arrived at an ancient complex beneath a towering tree, where Fang Xuan sensed no life aura within a hundred li and warned Yuan Chen to be careful before they went deeper.

Fang Xuan and Yuan Chen discovered an Ancient Tower hidden beneath the spirit tree and traced the blessed land’s danger to a scorching cavern below it. Fang Xuan descended alone into a magma sea, where a serpent-bodied figure emerged to attack him.

• Yuan Chen used Wood Essence to tear away the vines and reveal an Ancient Tower beneath the spirit tree.
• Fang Xuan and Yuan Chen descended through the tower, and Fang Xuan protected Yuan Chen from its dense fire-element spiritual aura with purple flame.
• At the bottom, Fang Xuan opened a stone door and sensed a summons from the cavern, then agreed to meet Yuan Chen outside in two hours.
• Fang Xuan entered the cavern alone and fell toward a vast magma sea, observing that the Black Talisman in his mind had resonated with the summons.
• A deathly aura rose from the magma, and a human-headed, snake-bodied figure wielding blazing-red steel forks appeared atop the molten waves.

Fang Xuan killed a Human-headed Snake-bodied creature beneath the magma and discovered its red bead contained Fire Essence that could nourish his Samadhi True Fire. Its death summoned a swarm of its kin, and Fang Xuan was surrounded as more creatures poured from the magma.

• Fang Xuan dodged the creature's attack, then struck it with his fist and cut apart its magma pillar with Ink Abyss.
• Fang Xuan killed the creature and retrieved a red bead from its dantian, discovering its Fire Essence resonated with his Samadhi True Fire.
• The magma erupted, and a swarm of Human-headed Snake-bodied creatures emerged and surrounded Fang Xuan.
• Fang Xuan fought the creatures in midair, killing more than thirty as reinforcements continued to rise from the magma.
• Fang Xuan cut down several creatures with one strike and steadied himself amid the ever-growing swarm.

Fang Xuan fought through the Human-headed Snake-bodied creatures and discovered that the Black Talisman was drawing him beneath the magma. He descended toward its signal, reaching a depth where pressure and his remaining strength threatened to limit how far he could go.

• Fang Xuan used the Thousand Torrent Stream to break through the surrounding creatures, then killed their leader when it fired a scarlet beam at him.
• Fang Xuan sensed that the summoning power came from beneath the magma and decided to investigate its source.
• Fang Xuan’s Samadhi True Fire drove the remaining creatures into the magma, and he collected the red beads they left behind.
• Fang Xuan used Ink Abyss to cut a fissure through the magma and dived inside, following the Black Talisman’s signal.
• Fang Xuan descended more than one hundred thousand zhang as the pressure intensified, then increased his speed while judging that one hundred and fifty thousand zhang might be his limit.

Fang Xuan discovered a cavern inside the magma where a demonic-aura-infested skeleton was contaminating the Blessed Land. After destroying it, he was attacked by a swarm of Human-headed Snake-bodied creatures and fought his way upward through the magma.

• A vortex pulled Fang Xuan from the magma into a cavern filled with crimson eggs, where he saw a Human-headed Snake-bodied creature hatch and escape.
• Fang Xuan found a skeleton covered in demonic aura and realized it was the source contaminating the Blessed Land and its Dark Crystals.
• Fang Xuan used Samadhi True Fire to consume the skeleton, and a black sphere of light flew from the flames into his brow.
• The skeleton shattered, and savage cries rang out as Fang Xuan fled through the vortex into the magma.
• Human-headed Snake-bodied creatures swarmed Fang Xuan, who used Ink Abyss to cut a path upward while fearing they would surround him.

Fang Xuan encountered the lingering consciousness of a mysterious man from ten thousand years ago, who revealed that both talismans within Fang Xuan were Qiankun Talismans and warned him against using them before transcending the ordinary. The man began to confront the Human-headed Snake-bodied creatures gathered beneath the magma, while Fang Xuan was left with questions about the ancient secret and the man's death.

• A white light froze Fang Xuan, drove the creatures away, and formed the mysterious man's figure.
• The man drew two talismans from Fang Xuan, identified both as Qiankun Talismans, then returned them after removing his mark from one.
• The man warned Fang Xuan that using the talismans before transcending the ordinary could burden him, and said their existence might help unravel an ancient secret.
• Fang Xuan asked whether the evil creatures had killed the man, but the man said his time was running out and urged Fang Xuan to discover the answers himself.
• The man turned toward the Human-headed Snake-bodied creatures and unleashed Divine Power · Yellow Springs.

Fang Xuan escaped the Ancient Tower after destroying the source of the evil demonic energy, then hurried toward the Void Passage. As the passage began to close, Lingxi stayed behind, certain Fang Xuan would return and ready to wait for him.

• Fang Xuan emerged from the magma, sealed the Ancient Tower with violet flame, and warned Yuan Chen that the Longevity Clan should not return there.
• Yuan Chen gave Fang Xuan one thousand jin of uncontaminated Saint Stones and a Spirit Wood Heart before Fang Xuan left.
• At the Void Passage, Xing Bei urged the waiting martial artists to leave as the passage opened and began to shrink.
• Lingxi refused to leave with Shen Hanwen and Chang Botao, waiting for Fang Xuan and promising to stay with him for three hundred years if he could not arrive in time.

Fang Xuan escaped the blessed land with the Yu Clan as the Void Passage closed, earning the awe and goodwill of the martial artists who had waited for him. He returned to the Nine Provinces with the Yu Clan, while the fate of those left behind remained unknown.

• Fang Xuan found the Yu Clan remnants underground and led them toward the Void Passage, warning that it would remain open for only an hour.
• At the passage, Zi Donglai and then Shen Hanwen, Chang Botao, and others asked the Dragonwood Island Master to keep it open longer for Fang Xuan.
• The Dragonwood Island Master granted another half hour, and Fang Xuan emerged just before the passage closed with several dozen Yu Clan members behind him.
• The gathered martial artists were awed that Fang Xuan had survived the evil fiend and brought natives out of the blessed land.
• Shen Hanwen gave Fang Xuan refined spiritwood Spirit Liquid, and Chang Botao offered his friendship.
• The last trace of the Void Passage vanished after Fang Xuan and the Yu Clan reached the Nine Provinces.

Fang Xuan was ambushed at sea by Song Mo and nine Ninth Grade Martial Venerables acting for the Red Eyebrow Emperor. As Shen Hanwen’s group and Dragonwood Island’s leaders weighed whether to intervene, Dragonwood Island Master resolved to protect his own martial artists if the conflict escalated.

• Song Mo emerged from a Void Passage and attacked Fang Xuan, but Fang Xuan evaded the strike and confronted him.
• Song Mo claimed he acted on the Red Eyebrow Emperor’s orders and accused Dragonwood Island Master of helping him, prompting Shen Hanwen and the others to question Dragonwood.
• Song Mo revealed nine Ninth Grade Martial Venerables from powerful sects, including Han Xiaohua and Lie Wuhao, who had gathered to kill Fang Xuan.
• Chang Botao challenged Song Mo, while Fang Xuan asked Shen Hanwen’s group to withdraw from his personal grudge with the Red Eyebrow Army.
• Shen Hanwen and the others moved away but stayed nearby, and Dragonwood Island Master told his leaders to watch before intervening to protect their martial artists.

Fang Xuan faced nine Ninth Grade Martial Venerables and overwhelmed their attempts to suppress him. He left Lie Wuhao badly injured, extinguishing his flames with a single strike as the others watched in shock.

• Fang Xuan unleashed his aura against the nine Martial Venerables and declared they could not take his life.
• Fang Xuan vanished and struck one of the nine from behind, throwing the warrior’s inner force into chaos.
• Lie Wuhao attacked Fang Xuan with Six Harmonies Blazing Flame, but Fang Xuan resisted the sound waves and fire spiritual energy.
• Fang Xuan struck Lie Wuhao with a palm infused with Samadhi True Fire, burning his arms until Lie Wuhao severed them himself.
• Fang Xuan kicked Lie Wuhao away and extinguished the fire spiritual energy in his body, horrifying the watching warriors.

Fang Xuan fought nine Ninth Grade Martial Venerables from Yan Province and overwhelmed them with his strength, Samadhi True Fire, and Seventh Rank Spirit Sword. He wounded Song Mo and killed Lie Wuhao, leaving the remaining attackers stunned as the battle continued.

• Song Mo attacked Fang Xuan with his seasonal divine power and vitality-draining light wheel, but Fang Xuan caught and shattered the attack.
• Fang Xuan struck Song Mo with Dragon Whale Power, smashing through his Cosmos Brush barriers and sending him flying while two other martial artists rushed in.
• Han Xiaohua and the others unleashed seven attacks, but Fang Xuan formed purple flame armor and used Ink Abyss to kill the wounded Lie Wuhao.
• The remaining eight martial artists turned on Fang Xuan after he was blasted back and his armor cracked.
• Fang Xuan reclaimed Ink Abyss as Song Mo and the others recognized it as a Seventh Rank Spirit Sword.

Fang Xuan wielded Ink Abyss against Song Mo and the others, killing Lie Wuhao and then unleashing the Great Wilderness Cloud Shattering Sword. The strike split the sea and killed two more of the attackers, leaving six opponents against him.

• Fang Xuan’s Seventh Rank Spirit Sword, Ink Abyss, drew the attention of the observers after Lie Wuhao vanished beneath the sea.
• Spirit Rhino Brother told Zi Donglai he would enter the battle if Fang Xuan showed signs of defeat, and asked him to protect Fang Xuan’s companions.
• Dragonwood Island Master refused to intervene immediately, saying Dragonwood Island would act only when Fang Xuan truly needed help.
• Fang Xuan used the Kunwu Sword Array against two opponents, who slipped into the void and gathered demonic qi for a counterattack.
• Fang Xuan unleashed the Great Wilderness Cloud Shattering Sword, drawing power from the Eastern Sea and splitting the seawater into a vast abyss.
• Song Mo ordered the others to retreat, but the strike killed two more members of the original nine.

Fang Xuan fought off the Ninth Grade Martial Venerables who had ambushed him, while Song Mo prepared to summon a Saint Spirit. As the battle continued, Immortal Dew churned above the sea, and an overwhelming presence appeared to signal that a Spirit Wandering Realm expert was about to intervene.

• Han Xiaohua attacked Fang Xuan with the Profound Wind Saint Slash, but Fang Xuan trapped his sword and struck him down with Ink Abyss, leaving him gravely wounded.
• Chang Botao told Shen Hanwen that he planned to leave Dragonwood Island and seek the chivalrous self he had lost.
• Song Mo ordered four remaining Ninth Grade Martial Venerables to hold Fang Xuan back while he began a ritual to summon a Saint Spirit.
• Fang Xuan fought the four attackers with Ink Abyss and his golden fist seals, forcing them to struggle despite Song Mo’s formation strengthening them.
• The Dragonwood Island Master speculated that Fang Xuan had opened more than three hundred and forty Acupoints, while the martial artists reconsidered the struggle for orthodox succession.
• Immortal Dew surged above the sea, and an immense aura rose as if a Spirit Wandering Realm expert were about to act.

Fang Xuan fought Song Mo after Song Mo summoned the Saint Spirit of Cang Yuan Headmaster, and he briefly reached the Spirit Wandering Realm to destroy the phantom. The chapter ended with Song Mo and four Ninth Grade Martial Venerables stunned before Fang Xuan, who questioned whether his power was still difficult to control.

• Song Mo revealed that he had refined Cang Yuan Headmaster’s Righteous Qi into a Saint Spirit and threatened Fang Xuan’s younger siblings.
• Fang Xuan attacked Song Mo, destroying his three spirit artifacts, but Song Mo narrowly escaped and persuaded four Ninth Grade Martial Venerables to stay.
• Cang Yuan Headmaster struck Fang Xuan into the sea, and the Dragonwood Island Master confronted Song Mo while Lingxi tried to reach Fang Xuan.
• Fang Xuan returned with Spirit Wandering Realm power and demanded that the Dragonwood Island Master leave Song Mo to him.
• Fang Xuan unleashed the Heavenly Flame Art’s Other Shore Flower, annihilating Cang Yuan Headmaster’s phantom and evaporating three zhang of seawater.
• Fang Xuan stood before the stunned Song Mo and the four Ninth Grade Martial Venerables, wondering whether his power was still difficult to control.