Chapter Summaries

Zhou Chuan agreed to spy on the Starfall Pavilion for the Hall of Souls in exchange for his life and a chance to grow stronger. Meanwhile, Nalan Ye persuaded Heavenly Flame Venerable that the Great Love Alliance had powerful allies, then revealed his Heavenly Realm soul for the Venerable to assess.

• Zhou Chuan told the Black Shadow Man that he wanted to survive and agreed to gather intelligence on the Starfall Pavilion.
• The Black Shadow Man gave Zhou Chuan two pills that could help him break through to the Dou Ling realm, and Zhou Chuan returned toward the pavilion.
• Nalan Ye listed the Great Love Alliance's potential allies, including the Ancient Clan, the Ancient Void Dragon Clan, Little Fairy Doctor, and Qing Lin, to reassure Heavenly Flame Venerable.
• Nalan Ye sent Green Luo and the others farther away before asking Heavenly Flame Venerable about cultivating the soul.
• Nalan Ye separated his soul from his body, and Heavenly Flame Venerable recognized that it had reached the Heavenly Realm.

Nalan Ye learned that his Heaven Realm soul had not granted him a Dou Sheng’s lifespan or freedom from the Dou Qi Continent’s restrictions, then tested whether Human Aura could let him wield Dou Sheng-level power. The energy he gathered with Heavenly Flame Venerable’s help exploded before the experiment could be completed.

• Heavenly Flame Venerable explained that Dou Shengs used Dao Resonance to extend their lifespans but were restricted to Small Worlds, while Nalan Ye’s Heaven Realm soul had not increased his lifespan.
• Nalan Ye asked Heavenly Flame Venerable to help test whether his soul and Human Aura could let him reach Dou Sheng-level combat power.
• Nalan Ye used Human Aura to draw in Heavenly Flame Venerable’s Dou Qi, forming an ocean of energy that grew beyond ordinary Venerable strength.
• Nalan Ye struggled to control the immense energy as Heavenly Flame Venerable increased the power he channeled.
• The ocean of energy became unstable and exploded before Heavenly Flame Venerable could finish reassuring Nalan Ye.

The narrator repeatedly trained with Heavenly Flame Venerable to control the Dou Sheng-level energy created by Thousands Pointing Fingers. After finally stabilizing and directing the attack, he detonated it too close and had to flee its blast.

• A failed attempt to control the energy caused an explosion that destroyed Heavenly Flame Venerable’s thatched cottage, though his White Flame shield protected the narrator.
• The narrator and Heavenly Flame Venerable discussed the failures and continued training while the Poison Sect Elders watched repeated explosions from afar.
• The narrator suspected he needed more practice controlling Dou Sheng power, and Heavenly Flame Venerable wondered whether Thousands Pointing Fingers had a flaw.
• The narrator successfully stabilized Dou Sheng-level energy, turned it in a full circle, and hurled it toward the distance.
• The blast flattened several mountaintops, but the narrator had thrown it too close and fled the returning energy storm as Heavenly Flame Venerable laughed.

Nalan Ye successfully mastered the Dou Sheng-level Thousands Pointing Fingers with Heavenly Flame Venerable’s help, then brought Wind Venerable Gu Ling to meet him. The Great Love Alliance gained another Dou Sheng, and Nalan Ye declared that it would eventually need ten.

• Nalan Ye tested Thousands Pointing Fingers and learned from Heavenly Flame Venerable that it would take at least twenty Dou Zongs to reach Dou Sheng-level power.
• Nalan Ye gave Heavenly Flame Venerable a jade token containing Wind Venerable Gu Ling’s soul, and they opened a Space Wormhole to the Star Realm.
• Wind Venerable met Heavenly Flame Venerable and respectfully welcomed him to the Great Love Alliance, while Heavenly Flame Venerable said he had joined because of Nalan Ye.
• Nalan Ye left Heavenly Flame Venerable behind to await a call for help and returned with Wind Venerable to the Starfall Pavilion Mountain Gate.
• Wind Venerable celebrated the alliance’s two Dou Shengs, and Nalan Ye said the alliance needed at least ten before it could be considered formidable.

Nalan Ye prepared for the Great Love Alliance’s Opening Alliance Ceremony while secretly arranging to unleash Dou Sheng-level power and learning that the Hall of Souls planned to attack Starfall Pavilion. The chapter ended with Little Fairy Doctor reporting that Zhou Chuan had left Starfall Pavilion once.

• Nalan Ye asked Wind Venerable to lend him eleven Dou Zongs, but Wind Venerable agreed to lend only five elders.
• Nalan Ye told Little Fairy Doctor, Mu Qingluan, and Tang Huo'er that Heavenly Flame Venerable had agreed to join the Great Love Alliance.
• Nalan Ye proposed adding Yao Lao's pill refining and a public complaint assembly by the captured souls to the ceremony's program.
• Little Fairy Doctor revealed that Wu Protector had warned the Hall of Souls was preparing to attack Starfall Pavilion on the ceremony day with at least five Venerables.
• Nalan Ye asked Little Fairy Doctor about Zhou Chuan, and she said Mu Qingluan had done well and Zhou Chuan had once left Starfall Pavilion's mountain gate.

News of the Great Love Alliance’s Opening Alliance Ceremony drew forces and visitors from across the Central Plains to Starfall Pavilion. Feng Qing’er and Fei Tian arrived in Heavenly Star City, where they encountered the other Four Directions Pavilions and learned that Pill Tower representatives had also come.

• The victims’ relatives and many other Dou Zhe set out for Starfall Pavilion after Starfall Pavilion and Burning Flame Valley publicized the list of 473 victims.
• Feng Qing’er convinced Fei Tian and the Wind and Lightning Pavilion group to travel to Starfall Pavilion to investigate Nalan Ye and the Great Love Alliance.
• Feng Qing’er’s group reached crowded Heavenly Star City and met Tang Ying and Wang Chen of the Ten Thousand Swords Pavilion and Yellow Springs Pavilion.
• When Wang Chen asked about the Great Love Alliance Chief, Feng Qing’er said Nalan Ye was far stronger than them, leaving Tang Ying and Wang Chen puzzled.
• The group saw a black-dressed woman with Pill Tower representatives, and the elders identified her as a renowned enchantress of the Cao Family, one of the Pill Tower Five Great Families.

Nalan Ye presided over the Great Love Alliance’s opening ceremony after guests from across the Central Plains gathered at the Starfall Pavilion. The chapter ended with him officially announcing the alliance’s founding.

• The Great Love Alliance welcomed thousands of guests to the Starfall Pavilion, displaying female disciples riding White Cranes as it sought to attract independent cultivators and small sects.
• Feng Qing'er and representatives of the Ten Thousand Swords Pavilion, Yellow Springs Pavilion, and Pill Tower entered the Star Realm and climbed Three Sisters Mountain.
• Nalan Ye and the alliance’s leaders prepared for the ceremony, while Yao Lao celebrated the successful restoration of his physical body, unaware that Zhou Chuan had secretly left him a letter.
• The guests gathered in the plaza, where Feng Qing'er saw Nalan Ye arrive in ceremonial attire and Fei Tian was stunned to see Wind Venerable Gu Ling and Tang Zhen following him.
• Nalan Ye announced that the Heaven and Earth United Great Love Alliance was officially founded.

Nalan Ye celebrated the founding of the Great Love Alliance, uniting Starfall Pavilion, Burning Flame Valley, and Toxic Sect against the Hall of Souls. When the Young Master of Profound Nether Sect provoked him through Heaven Nether Sect, Nalan Ye challenged their six Dou Zong fighters to withstand a single move.

• Starfall Pavilion, Burning Flame Valley, Toxic Sect, and independent cultivators hailed Nalan Ye as Alliance Chief, and he declared the three factions members of the Great Love Alliance.
• Nalan Ye prepared to let relatives and friends claim the four hundred seventy-three souls, but a black-robed Heaven Nether Sect youth mocked the alliance for choosing a junior chief.
• Wind Venerable identified the youth as a member of Heaven Nether Sect, and Nalan Ye recognized Chen Xian, the Young Master of Profound Nether Sect, from their dispute over the Netherwyrm Cricket.
• Nalan Ye challenged the Heaven Nether Sect group, including six Dou Zong experts, to withstand one move, while Feng Qing'er said no young fighter could contend with him if he used that technique.
• Chen Xian urged the Heaven Nether Sect youth to fight Nalan Ye, and the youth declared that he alone could defeat the Alliance Chief.

Nalan Ye faced Tian Youkang’s challenge at the square and used the Toxic Sect elders’ energy to unleash a Venerable-level attack. He defeated Tian Youkang and five other Dou Zongs in one move, while Wind Venerable Gu Ling shielded the crowd from the battle’s aftermath.

• Tian Youkang revealed himself as a Six Star Dou Zong and charged at Nalan Ye despite Nalan Ye’s invitation for the challengers to attack together.
• Nalan Ye reassured Wind Venerable, Yao Lao, and Tang Zhen, then called on the six Toxic Sect elders’ Dou Qi to raise his strength to the Venerable level.
• Nalan Ye fired a Colored Energy Beam at Tian Youkang, forcing the Heaven Nether Sect elder and four others to join Tian Youkang in forming a defense.
• The beam broke through the six Dou Zongs’ defense and blasted them back, leaving Tian Youkang coughing up blood.
• Wind Venerable Gu Ling protected the independent cultivators from the attack’s aftershocks as the crowd praised Nalan Ye and Wang Chen stared in disbelief.

Nalan Ye answered the Heaven Nether Three Sects’ accusations by declaring that the Great Love Alliance had been founded to oppose the Hall of Souls and protect its victims. He brought out 473 rescued soul bodies and prepared for Yao Chen and Xiao Yan to tell the crowd what the Hall of Souls had done.

• Chen Xian and the other Heaven Nether Three Sects elders accused Nalan Ye of winning only by outnumbering them, prompting guests to question his fairness.
• Nalan Ye declared that he had become Alliance Chief to seek justice for those persecuted by the Hall of Souls and to protect people across Central State.
• Nalan Ye ordered an elder to bring out the 473 soul bodies rescued from a Hall of Souls branch hall.
• Wind Venerable suppressed the crowd as relatives and friends recognized the soul bodies and tried to rush toward them.
• Nalan Ye introduced the soul bodies and yielded the stage to Yao Chen and Xiao Yan, who were to recount their experiences with the Hall of Souls.

At the Great Love Alliance’s opening ceremony, Yao Lao and Xiao Yan recounted their suffering at the hands of the Hall of Souls, prompting many attendees to support the alliance and reunite with rescued soul bodies. As Nalan Ye’s efforts won over the crowd, powerful Hall of Souls experts arrived and threatened the alliance.

• Yao Lao and Xiao Yan told the crowd how Han Feng betrayed Yao Lao, how Xiao Yan became his disciple, and how the Hall of Souls captured Yao Lao before he was rescued.
• Nalan Ye called on those opposed to the Hall of Souls to join the Great Love Alliance, and eager cultivators and families declared their support.
• The crowd searched among the 473 soul bodies, reunited with relatives and friends, and thanked Nalan Ye.
• Vast auras descended upon the Star Realm as Hall of Souls experts condemned the alliance and threatened to drive it from the Central Plains.

The Hall of Souls arrived at the Great Love Alliance’s Opening Alliance Ceremony with five Venerables, prompting the alliance and its guests to prepare for a major battle. Star Plucking Old Ghost urged the invaders to break Starfall Pavilion’s formation and use the gathering to make an example of the Great Love Alliance.

• I warned Xiao Yan and the others that powerful enemies had arrived, and Wind Venerable opened the Starfall Great Array so they could see outside.
• The crowd saw the Hall of Souls’ forces, including Star Plucking Old Ghost, Ice Venerable, and the Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Heavenly Venerates.
• Wind Venerable recognized that the alliance faced five Venerables, while the guests panicked and Wang Chen declared that Nalan Ye was doomed.
• Cao Ying asked whether the Pill Tower should help, but a white-robed elder refused, claiming Yao Chen no longer belonged to the Pill Tower.
• Feng Qing'er remained confident that I and the alliance could match the invading Venerables.
• Star Plucking Old Ghost called on the four other Venerables to join him in breaking the formation and crushing the Great Love Alliance in front of its guests.

Nalan Ye prepared the Great Love Alliance for the Hall of Souls’ assault, assigning allies to fight and revealing a Venerable-class Heavenly Demon Puppet. The barrier fell, the battle began, and the puppet clashed with Star Plucking Old Ghost as Nalan Ye warned him not to regret attacking the alliance.

• The Hall of Souls attacked the Star Realm’s barrier while Nalan Ye calmed the guests and ordered Starfall Pavilion disciples to guard them.
• Nalan Ye had Wind Venerable seal the Heaven Nether Three Sects’ Dou Qi, but allowed Feng Qing’er and the Wind and Lightning Pavilion group to remain free after she denied ties to the Hall of Souls.
• Nalan Ye assigned Feng Zun and Yao Chen to fight the Black White Heavenly Venerates, Tang Zhen to fight Ice Venerable, and Xiao Yan, Little Fairy Doctor, Qing Luan, and Huo'er to lead the alliance against the other enemies.
• Nalan Ye combined ten Earth Demon Puppets into a Venerable-class Heavenly Demon Puppet, then ordered Wind Venerable to open the formation.
• The Heavenly Demon Puppet charged Star Plucking Old Ghost and withstood his black-mist attack, while Nalan Ye warned him not to regret attacking the Great Love Alliance.

The Hall of Souls launched a full assault on the Great Love Alliance, and its allies joined the battle across Three Sisters Mountain. As Seventh Heavenly Venerate descended to capture Nalan Ye, the six Poison Sect Elders gathered their power to unleash Heaven and Earth have Righteous Qi.

• Star Plucking Old Ghost ordered the Hall of Souls experts to attack the Great Love Alliance, and Xiao Yan, Mu Qingluan, Tang Huo'er, the Little Fairy Doctor, and the alliance elders charged into battle.
• Yao Lao and Wind Venerable joined forces against the Black White Heavenly Venerates, while Tang Zhen clashed with Ice Venerable.
• The Heavenly Demon Puppet intercepted Star Plucking Old Ghost as Seventh Heavenly Venerate bypassed the fight and descended toward Nalan Ye, suspecting he held the secret from the Dou Sheng Remains.
• The six Poison Sect Elders gathered their Dou Qi above Nalan Ye, who pointed at Seventh Heavenly Venerate and ordered them to attack.

Nalan Ye fought Seventh Heavenly Venerate while repeatedly unleashing Colored Energy Beams, then learned that the Hall of Souls had brought a Dou Sheng to the battle. After Seventh Heavenly Venerate paused to let him consider a bargain, Nalan Ye prepared to strike the Poison Sect forces with Human Aura needles.

• Nalan Ye repeatedly attacked Seventh Heavenly Venerate with Colored Energy Beams, and Seventh Heavenly Venerate blocked them while realizing Nalan Ye's strength had increased.
• Seventh Heavenly Venerate slowed his attacks and secretly offered to spare Nalan Ye if he revealed the Secret of Becoming a Saint from the Ancient Ruins.
• Seventh Heavenly Venerate revealed that the Hall of Souls had dispatched a Dou Sheng to destroy the Great Love Alliance if the Venerates failed.
• Nalan Ye pretended to consider the offer and asked Seventh Heavenly Venerate to stop attacking, which he did.
• Nalan Ye condensed Human Aura into countless needles and aimed them at the six Poison Sect Elders and nearly three hundred Poison Sect Dou Emperors and Dou Wangs.

Nalan Ye drew on the Dou Qi of the Poison Sect to unleash a Dou Sheng-level attack and kill Star Plucking Old Ghost. The Seventh Heavenly Venerate, enraged by the death, attacked Nalan Ye while he and the Poison Sect forces were exhausted.

• Nalan Ye gathered the Dou Qi of the Poison Sect’s elders, deacons, and disciples into a nine-colored sea of energy that surpassed the Venerate realm.
• The Heavenly Demon Puppet forced Star Plucking Old Ghost to evade its spear thrust as Nalan Ye sent the nine-colored energy pillar after him.
• Star Plucking Old Ghost formed a Black Crystal Ball for protection, but Nalan Ye’s attack melted it and engulfed him.
• The Seventh Heavenly Venerate realized Nalan Ye had used the opening to kill Star Plucking Old Ghost and struck at him with Myriad Manifestation Soul Hand.

Nalan Ye used the Toxic Sect’s combined power to kill a Venerable, then retreated behind Starfall Pavilion’s array to recover while the battle continued outside. The Hall of Souls Heavenly Venerates called for a Vice Hall Master to intervene before Nalan Ye could use the technique again.

• Nalan Ye and the Toxic Sect unleashed a devastating strike that drained their Dou Qi and killed a Venerable, earning Nalan Ye’s followers and witnesses’ awe.
• As Seventh Heavenly Venerate attacked Nalan Ye, Nalan Ye ordered Elder Qi to close Starfall Pavilion’s Guardian Sect Array, trapping Seventh Heavenly Venerate outside.
• Nalan Ye sent the Heavenly Demon Puppet to fight Seventh Heavenly Venerate, then took Three Seventh-Rank Pills and began recovering as Starfall Pavilion disciples guarded him.
• Little Fairy Doctor, Mu Qingluan, and Tang Huo'er continued fighting the Hall of Souls invaders outside the array.
• White Heavenly Venerate and Black Heavenly Venerate decided to ask a Hall of Souls Vice Hall Master to intervene before Nalan Ye recovered.

Black White Heavenly Venerates summoned the Hall of Souls’ Dou Sheng, who shattered the Starfall Great Array and attacked Nalan Ye. Just as the strike bore down on him, a powerful voice identified the attacker as the Nether Bone Saint.

• Black White Heavenly Venerates opened a Space Channel and summoned a Hall of Souls Dou Sheng while Wind Venerable, Yao Chen, and the Heavenly Demon Puppet tried to stop him.
• The Nether Bone Saint emerged, caught the Golden Spear, and demanded that Nalan Ye hand over his secret technique.
• Tang Zhen signaled Burning Flame Valley’s reclusive Dou Sheng patriarch, while Nalan Ye stalled the Nether Bone Saint and waited for help.
• Nalan Ye insulted the Nether Bone Saint, who shattered the Starfall Great Array with a palm strike and attacked him.
• An aged voice from within the Star Realm called the attacker the Hall of Souls’ Nether Bone Saint.

Tang San, revealed as the Fire Cloud Old Ancestor, fought the Nether Bone Saint while the Great Love Alliance and Hall of Souls continued battling around the Star Realm. Nalan Ye treated his injuries and prepared to unleash another Dou Sheng-level strike as the battle raged on.

• Tang San emerged from the Star Realm, introduced himself to Nalan Ye as the Fire Cloud Old Ancestor, and confronted the Nether Bone Saint.
• The Nether Bone Saint attacked Tang San, but Tang San redirected the fight away from the crowded Three Sisters Mountain and stopped the Nether Bone Saint from striking the Great Love Alliance headquarters.
• Tang San and the Nether Bone Saint exchanged hundreds of blows, forcing nearby fighters to retreat from the dangerous aftermath.
• Xiao Yan watched the Dou Sheng battle and admired Nalan Ye, who continued healing and preparing to use another powerful strike.
• The Hall of Souls and Great Love Alliance forces intensified their fighting outside the Star Realm.

Nalan Ye used Heaven and Earth have Righteous Qi, drawing Dou Qi from the gathered cultivators and sending a nine-colored energy pillar toward Nether Bone Saint. Tang San exploited the opening to badly injure Nether Bone Saint, while Nalan Ye's white-robed figure emerged from the flames.

• Nalan Ye recovered enough to launch another Dou Sheng-level attack and chose to target Nether Bone Saint.
• Nalan Ye unleashed Heaven and Earth have Righteous Qi, gathering Dou Qi from thousands of cultivators into a nine-colored pillar.
• Nether Bone Saint deflected the pillar with his bone wheel, and the collision collapsed several nearby peaks.
• Tang San trapped Nether Bone Saint with a Fire Deer attack that exploded into a sea of flames.
• A white-robed old man emerged from the flames and punched Nether Bone Saint in the chest, leaving him gravely injured.