Chapter Summaries

After Lin Yao’s victory over five Evil Soul Masters, Zhang Lexuan reported his astonishing strength to the Sea God Pavilion, whose elders decided to reward him and investigate the growing threat. The chapter ended with Lin Yao cultivating in his dormitory while the elders launched an inquiry into the Evil Soul Masters and possible corruption within Shrek Academy.

• Lin Yao returned to his dormitory to recover and reflected on his newly condensed Soul Core, his remaining Soul Power, and his decision to keep his relationship with Wu Ming as friendship.
• Zhang Lexuan told Mu En and Xuan Zi that Lin Yao had defeated four Soul Saint Evil Soul Masters and one Soul Fighting Douluo with his own strength.
• Mu En called a Sea God Pavilion Meeting, where the elders debated Lin Yao’s abilities and agreed to provide him with triple the cultivation resources of Inner Court core students, a dedicated cultivation room, and an instructor.
• Mu En ordered the elders to investigate Evil Soul Master activity, missing-person cases, and possible wrongdoing inside Shrek Academy.
• Mu En warned the elders that the investigation must show no leniency, regardless of who it implicated.

After breaking through to Dou Emperor and advancing his physical and spiritual cultivation, Lin Yao reached Desert City to obtain the Pure Lotus Demon Flame Fragment Maps. He recruited Hai Bodong to serve him for ten years in exchange for restoring his strength and left him watching the Tagor Desert for news about Queen Medusa and the Snake People Tribe.

• Lin Yao's stacked power pushed him into the Dou Emperor realm, completed his Wood Art, and raised his physical and spiritual strength.
• Xiao Yan tested at Dou Qi Seventh Stage, revealing his return to cultivation as his family watched.
• Lin Yao entered Desert City in disguise and took the Pure Lotus Demon Flame Fragment Map from Hai Bodong's shop.
• Lin Yao seized Hai Bodong's Storage Ring and joined the second fragment map to the first.
• Lin Yao offered to restore Hai Bodong's strength if he served for ten years, and Hai Bodong agreed.
• Lin Yao instructed Hai Bodong to monitor the Tagor Desert, report developments concerning Queen Medusa and the Snake People Tribe, and gather intelligence on nearby forces.

Lin Yao took Qing Lin from her lonely life in Stone Desert City, gave her a home, and helped her awaken her Three-Colored Flower Eyes as Qing Yue. They found the Green Lotus Core Flame beneath a lava pool, leaving Lin Yao poised to claim the Heavenly Flame.

• Lin Yao descended into Stone Desert City and invited the mistreated Qing Lin to become his family, then took her away with him.
• Lin Yao cared for Qing Lin, renamed her Qing Yue, and taught her to cultivate until she advanced from the third to the seventh stage of Dou Qi.
• Lin Yao took Qing Yue into a desert cavern to search for the Green Lotus Core Flame and subdued a Two-Headed Fire Spirit Snake.
• Lin Yao used the snake’s flame power to awaken Qing Yue’s Three-Colored Flower Eyes, and Qing Yue named the now-docile snake She Yu.
• Qing Yue learned from She Yu that the Heavenly Flame lay beneath a lava pool, and Lin Yao led them there to find the Green Lotus Core Flame.

Lin Yao took the Green Lotus Core Flame and its lotus pedestal, then refined the flame in seclusion and rose to seven-star Dou Emperor. After testing his new strength by defeating the Flame Hell Tiger, he headed back to Qing Yue to prepare her birthday feast, while a hemp-robed old man worried about the unknown expert’s impact on the Jia Ma Empire.

• Lin Yao removed the Green Lotus Core Flame and discovered that its lotus pedestal could absorb energy from underground magma; Queen Medusa arrived too late to find who had taken it.
• Lin Yao and Qing Yue reached a hidden valley, where She Yu swallowed a Dou Spirit Pill and broke through to Tier 5 while Lin Yao prepared to refine the Heavenly Flame.
• Lin Yao absorbed the Green Lotus Core Flame with the help of his Soul Force and Star Space, advancing from one-star to seven-star Dou Emperor.
• After a week, Lin Yao tested his strength across the outskirts of the Monster Beast Mountain Range, defeating magical beasts including the Purple Gold Winged Lion King.
• Lin Yao fought and killed the bloodline-empowered Flame Hell Tiger, collected medicinal herbs from its cave, and set off to make Qing Yue a birthday feast.
• A hemp-robed old man arrived at the battlefield, sensed the fight’s immense power, and worried that the unknown expert might affect the Jia Ma Empire.

Qing Yue broke through to the Dou Zhe realm while Lin Yao consolidated his seven-star Dou Emperor strength, and they left the valley for Green Mountain Town to find Xiao Yi Xian. After meeting Xiao Yi Xian, they traveled toward the mountains to seek a concealed cave, where Qing Yue demonstrated her new strength by killing a Rock Snake.

• Qing Yue successfully condensed her Dou Qi vortex and became a Dou Zhe with She Yu's help, while remembering the birthday feast Lin Yao had prepared for her.
• Lin Yao finished consolidating his seven-star Dou Emperor power, and he and Qing Yue left the valley for Green Mountain Town to find Xiao Yi Xian and pursue clues to the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame map.
• Lin Yao fed two fifth-tier Ink Scale Ghost Snakes to She Yu, whose strength began advancing toward the sixth tier.
• Lin Yao arrived at Myriad Medicine Hall, compelled Mr. Yao to bring Xiao Yi Xian, and took her and Qing Yue toward the mountains to find a concealed cave.
• Lin Yao subdued a group of mercenaries with his pressure, and Qing Yue killed an attacking Rock Snake with one strike as Xiao Yi Xian watched.

Lin Yao, Qing Yue, and Xiao Yi Xian explored an ancient stone chamber, where Xiao Yi Xian discovered that the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture described her Body of Calamity Poison. Lin Yao promised to help her, then returned to his residence and studied a map fragment of the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame for a way to strengthen his Reincarnation Mangekyo Sharingan.

• Lin Yao led Qing Yue and Xiao Yi Xian into the cave and opened the stone chamber, where they found treasure, medicinal herbs, and three locked stone boxes.
• Lin Yao gave Xiao Yi Xian the Roaring Lion Chant and Wings of the Eagle scrolls, then opened the box containing the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture.
• Xiao Yi Xian learned that she had the Body of Calamity Poison, and Lin Yao and Qing Yue pledged to help her as friends.
• Lin Yao encouraged Xiao Yi Xian to consider awakening her constitution and gave her the scripture, treasure, medicinal supplies, and two Storage Rings.
• Lin Yao used a Body Nourishing Pill and sixth-tier beast essence blood to raise Xiao Lan's cultivation to the third tier, then escorted Xiao Yi Xian home with Qing Yue.
• Back at his residence, Lin Yao examined the map fragment of the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and considered using its Soul Force to enhance his Reincarnation Mangekyo Sharingan.

Qing Yue and Xiao Yi Xian strengthened their cultivation with Lin Yao’s help, but Xiao Yi Xian departed to seek a way to control her Body of Calamity Poison. Lin Yao then completed his Five Elements Body Tempering Technique and advanced to Eight-Star Dou Emperor, while Xiao Yan arrived in Green Mountain Town, unaware that Lin Yao was watching him.

• Qing Yue used the Three-Colored Flower Eyes to repel a third-tier Blazing Tiger, then advanced to nine-star Dou Zhe with She Yu’s help; Lin Yao made her the Qing Yao Guard bracelet.
• Xiao Yi Xian drank the poison and awakened her Body of Calamity Poison, then trained with Qing Yue’s plan and Lin Yao’s pills until she reached Da Dou Shi alongside Qing Yue.
• Xiao Yi Xian decided to travel to the Chu Yun Empire to find a way to control her poison; Lin Yao gave her the Xian Yao Guard, and she departed on Xiao Lan after giving him a sachet and kissing his cheek.
• Lin Yao tempered his body with the Green Lotus Core Flame and a Tier 7 magical beast inner core, bringing the Five Elements Body Tempering Technique to great completion and his cultivation to Eight-Star Dou Emperor.
• Jia Nan Academy’s recruitment team entered the Jia Ma Empire, while Xiao Yan bought Blood Lotus Essence in Green Mountain Town and planned to refine a Blood Lotus Pill.
• Lin Yao spotted Xiao Yan through his Dou Qi surveillance device and recognized him.

Xiao Yan trained with the Mysterious Heavy Ruler and gathered herbs before encountering Lin Yao and Qing Yue in a hidden valley. Lin Yao struck a deal with Venerable Yao to kill Han Feng in exchange for an Eighth Rank Alchemist inheritance and the Poison Pill Method, while Xiao Yan left with Han Feng's name on his mind.

• Xiao Yan practiced his ruler technique in the Monster Beast Mountain Range, and Old Man Yao praised his progress.
• Xiao Yan entered Lin Yao and Qing Yue's valley, where Old Man Yao sensed Lin Yao's extraordinary Soul Power and cultivation.
• Lin Yao called Venerable Yao out of Xiao Yan's ring and offered to kill Han Feng in exchange for Venerable Yao's alchemist inheritance and the Poison Pill Method.
• Venerable Yao accepted Lin Yao's terms, and Xiao Yan departed after silently committing Han Feng's name to memory.
• Ling Ying followed Xiao Yan while Lin Yao reflected on the threat posed by the Ancient Clan and Soul Hall, and Qing Yue promised to grow strong enough to help him.

Lin Yao advanced his cultivation and alchemy while guiding Qing Yue and She Yu, then restored Hai Bodong’s strength and gained the Mittel Family’s support. Queen Medusa pursued Lin Yao over the Green Lotus Core Flame and confronted him in the desert, where she realized his strength was beyond what she had expected.

• Lin Yao guided Qing Yue to cultivate steadily with She Yu, then refined a peak Sixth Rank Dou Huang Pill and consumed one to reach Peak Nine-Star Dou Emperor.
• Lin Yao fused Five Elements Art with Five Elements Body Tempering Technique, while Qing Yue broke through to Dou Ling and She Yu advanced to a sixth-tier magical beast.
• Lin Yao removed Hai Bodong’s Snake Curse Seal, restoring him to one-star Dou Emperor, and asked him to gather medicinal ingredients and Dou Technique manuals using the Mittel Family’s resources.
• Lin Yao sensed Queen Medusa approaching and moved into the desert to avoid a conflict in Desert City.
• Queen Medusa found Lin Yao and recognized the Green Lotus Core Flame’s aura, but his immense strength made her regret assuming she could easily reclaim it.

Lin Yao defeated Queen Medusa, subdued Yue Mei, and confronted the Snake People Tribe’s Four Great Elders at the Divine Hall. He demanded the tribe submit or die, and the elders and Queen Medusa agreed to submit after he promised to help them grow stronger and return to the Central Plains.

• Lin Yao defeated Queen Medusa with a single punch and knocked her unconscious when she tried to fight back.
• Lin Yao carried Queen Medusa to the Charm Snake Tribe, where he knocked out Yue Mei and took her to the Divine Hall.
• The Four Great Elders confronted Lin Yao, but his overwhelming aura convinced them not to fight, and he released Queen Medusa and Yue Mei.
• Queen Medusa and the elders discussed their options and agreed to hear Lin Yao’s terms rather than risk the tribe’s destruction.
• Lin Yao demanded that the Snake People Tribe submit or die and promised to help them grow stronger and return to the Central Plains.
• The Four Great Elders agreed to submit, and Queen Medusa accepted the decision with a tear in her eye.

Lin Yao returned to the Snake People Tribe as its First Worship after taking Qing Yue to eliminate Mo Cheng, who coveted her Three-Colored Flower Eyes. Back in the Divine Hall, Lin Yao challenged the Eight Tribe chiefs to prove his authority and stopped Mo Bass’s attack with ease, leaving Mo Bass frozen before his lethal fingertip.

• Lin Yao left the Snake People Tribe with Qing Yue to deal with Mo Cheng, while Queen Medusa and the Four Great Elders kept his appointment as First Worship secret.
• Mo Cheng led more than a hundred fighters toward the Tagor Desert to seize Qing Yue’s Three-Colored Flower Eyes, but encountered Lin Yao and Qing Yue on the way.
• Qing Yue summoned She Yu, whose overwhelming pressure pinned Mo Cheng’s men down before its beast flame burned Mo Cheng and his entire group to ash.
• Lin Yao and Qing Yue returned to the Holy City, where Queen Medusa and the Four Great Elders welcomed Lin Yao as First Worship and presented him with Dou Technique manuals and alchemy supplies.
• Lin Yao invited any dissatisfied Eight Tribe chief to challenge him, and Mo Bass stepped forward and attacked.
• Lin Yao blocked Mo Bass’s punch, then stopped his attempt to use a Dou Technique with a silver-lit fingertip held an inch from his forehead.

Lin Yao secured his position as the Snake People Tribe’s First Worship, used its resources to advance his cultivation and alchemy, and successfully refined a high-grade Snake Marrow Bone-Transformation Pill for Queen Medusa. Gu He then arrived at the Holy City with powerful allies and demanded the Heavenly Flame, leaving Queen Medusa to answer him.

• Lin Yao subdued the Snake People Tribe’s commanders, and Queen Medusa decreed that the tribe would obey and support him as its First Worship.
• Lin Yao used the tribe’s resources to hone his alchemy while Qing Yue advanced to four-star Dou Ling; over two months, his authority in the Holy City became secure.
• Gu He learned that a Heavenly Flame had appeared in the Tagor Desert, gathered Dou Wang and Dou Emperor allies, and found the cave where its traces remained.
• Gu He led his force toward the Snake People Holy City after concluding Queen Medusa had taken the Heavenly Flame.
• Lin Yao refined a high-grade Snake Marrow Bone-Transformation Pill and gave it to Queen Medusa, further strengthening their cooperation.
• Gu He arrived at the Holy City with Yun Yun and other experts, then asked Queen Medusa to hand over the Heavenly Flame in exchange for any price.

Gu He and Yun Yun led an expedition to Snake People Holy City to trade Pills for the Green Lotus Core Flame, but Queen Medusa attacked and captured them on Lin Yao’s orders. After Lin Yao revealed that the Misty Cloud Sect’s former Sect Master Yun Shan had become a Dou Zong, Yun Shan prepared to respond while Lin Yao waited for his arrival.

• Gu He offered Queen Medusa Dou Spirit Pills and a Shape-Shifting Pill in exchange for the Green Lotus Core Flame, but she rejected the offer after Lin Yao told her to take the visitors down.
• Queen Medusa defeated Gu He, Yun Yun, and their Dou Wang companions, then took Gu He’s Pills and reported their capture to Lin Yao.
• Lin Yao told Queen Medusa that Yun Shan had become a Dou Zong and said he intended to capture him and test an idea.
• Yun Leng informed Yun Shan that Yun Yun and Gu He had been captured, and Yun Shan set out to confront the Snake People Tribe before Protector Wu warned him not to disrupt the Soul Hall’s plans.
• Lin Yao waited in Snake People Holy City for Yun Shan, while Queen Medusa considered what the coming conflict could mean for her tribe.

Lin Yao waited in the Tagor Desert for Yun Shan, who had broken through to Dou Zong and came to reclaim Yun Yun and Gu He. Lin Yao defeated him effortlessly and revealed that Soul Hall Protector Wu had tampered with Yun Shan’s soul, leaving Yun Shan to ask what Lin Yao wanted him to do.

• Queen Medusa asked Lin Yao whether he could face Yun Shan, and Lin Yao reassured her while considering whether to help her gain the power to transform.
• Yun Shan demonstrated his new Dou Zong strength to Jia Xing Tian, then flew toward the Tagor Desert to rescue Yun Yun and Gu He.
• Yun Shan arrived at the Snake People Tribe altar and injured Queen Medusa when she challenged him.
• Lin Yao confronted Yun Shan, summoned the Ultimate Tyrant’s terrifying pressure, and crushed Yun Shan into the ground.
• Lin Yao told Yun Shan that Soul Hall Protector Wu had tampered with his soul and offered him a choice between destruction and breaking free from Soul Hall’s control.
• Yun Shan believed Lin Yao and asked what he wanted him to do.

Lin Yao forced Yun Shan to record an insult against Hun Tiandi, then revealed that Soul Hall had planted a deadly mark in Yun Shan’s soul and was using him to target the Xiao Family. Yun Shan agreed to follow Lin Yao, who promised to remove the mark and stage Yun Shan’s death so the Cloud Mist Sect could escape Soul Hall’s control.

• Lin Yao made Yun Shan, Yun Yun, and Gu He record Yun Shan calling Hun Tiandi an idiot.
• Lin Yao exposed the mark Protector Wu had planted in Yun Shan’s soul and offered to remove it.
• Yun Shan revealed that Soul Hall had ordered him to watch the Xiao Family, and Lin Yao explained the Xiao Clan’s ties to the Ancient Clan and the Soul Clan’s power.
• Yun Shan pledged the Cloud Mist Sect’s loyalty to Lin Yao after learning that Soul Hall was using him as a pawn in a conflict between Imperial Clans.
• Lin Yao promised to help Yun Shan reach Dou Zun, erase his soul mark, and fake his death, in return for Yun Shan gathering intelligence on Protector Wu, Soul Hall, and the Xiao Family.

Lin Yao cultivated in the Battle Through the Heavens World and met his Magic Phone World counterpart, who urged him to take bold risks while still insisting he wanted an easy life. Inside the Star Palace, they met three new Lin Yaos from the Tiga, Zhu Xian, and Jackie Chan Adventures worlds, leaving the Jackie Chan Adventures Lin Yao’s uncertain future unresolved.

• Battle Through the Heavens World Lin Yao refined his Dou Qi and entered deep cultivation, reaching the Star Palace in his sea of consciousness.
• Magic Phone World Lin Yao told Battle Through the Heavens World Lin Yao that he had identified his world and was considering traveling back in time to find a safe place to lie low.
• Battle Through the Heavens World Lin Yao warned Magic Phone World Lin Yao about changing the timeline and rejected his advice to attack the Soul Hall recklessly, citing his concern for Little Fairy Doctor and Qing Yue.
• Battle Through the Heavens World Lin Yao entered the Star Palace and saw new arrivals from the Tiga, Zhu Xian, and Jackie Chan Adventures worlds.
• Tiga Lin Yao described improving his combat time and struggling against King of Darkness, while Zhu Xian Lin Yao revealed that he had reached the threshold of the Taiqing Realm.
• Jackie Chan Adventures Lin Yao reflected on his ordinary life at Uncle's Antique Shop and his lack of power as the Talismans were about to emerge.

Lin Yao left Uncle's Antique Shop for a late-night walk and encountered Jackie Chan and Jade pursuing Valmont, who had stolen a Talisman. After revealing his newly awakened powers, Lin Yao was confronted by Valmont, while Old Man's urgent call gave him a reason to leave.

• Old Man scolded Lin Yao for slacking, then went to the backyard to prepare a potion while Lin Yao watched and failed to memorize the magic.
• Lin Yao wandered through Chinatown and found Jackie Chan and Jade fighting Valmont and The Enforcers, who escaped with a golden Talisman.
• Jackie Chan asked Lin Yao to keep Jade safe while he pursued Valmont, but Lin Yao and Jade followed him; Lin Yao used mental power to knock out an armed addict along the way.
• Lin Yao and Jade found Jackie Chan battling Valmont, whose Talisman enhanced his speed and strength, and Old Man called Lin Yao back to the shop.
• Valmont ordered The Enforcers to stop Lin Yao and challenged him, but Lin Yao unleashed an imposing aura as Jackie Chan remained tied up fighting the others.

Lin Yao defeated Valmont, who was taken over by Shendu, using his powers and Ultimate Tyrant, though Shendu escaped as a soul. Afterward, Old Man recovered the Talismans and Captain Black took Valmont and his subordinates into custody.

• Valmont attacked Lin Yao with several Talismans, but Lin Yao blocked the Dragon Blast and laser beams before matching Valmont's Rabbit Talisman speed with Tiga's Sky Type.
• Lin Yao used Groudon's Power of the Earth to recover, then fought Valmont with his own strength until Shendu took control of Valmont's body.
• Shendu unleashed the Talismans' full power, but Lin Yao summoned Ultimate Tyrant to block the attack and used Fear Bind to immobilize him.
• Lin Yao struck Shendu with WarGreymon's Dragon Buster, forcing Shendu's soul to flee while Valmont fell unconscious and the Talismans dropped to the ground.
• Lin Yao brought Finn, Ratso, and Zhou under control, then reunited with Jackie Chan, Jade, and Old Man; Old Man collected the Talismans and Captain Black took Valmont and his subordinates away.

Lin Yao studied the Twelve Talismans and drew Dao Long’s attention after the mage sensed his mysterious power. When Dao Long confronted Lin Yao and Jade, he attacked, and Jade’s Demon Tattoo began to heat up.

• Lin Yao examined the Twelve Talismans with Old Man, who warned him that their demonic power could turn against its user.
• Dao Long sensed Lin Yao’s power near Uncle's Antique Shop and decided to secretly watch for a chance to seize it.
• Lin Yao found Jade applying a Demon Tattoo that could summon the Shadowkhan, failed to remove it, and took her out for food instead of school.
• Dao Long confronted Lin Yao and demanded his mysterious power, then noticed Jade’s tattoo and declared he would claim her as a Shadowkhan queen.
• Dao Long fired a magical beam at Lin Yao, who destroyed it, while Jade’s Demon Tattoo began to grow hot.

Lin Yao defeated Dao Long, seized his Black Magic inheritance, and destroyed the Dark Chi monster he summoned before hiding the battle from authorities. Later, he defeated Tarak and the Enforcers, took Tarak’s Mask, and learned the locations of the other masks; Jade eagerly prepared to follow him toward more danger.

• Jade fought Dao Long with the Talismans while Lin Yao observed the Demon Pattern beneath her feet and the strange power entering her body.
• Lin Yao shattered Dao Long’s defenses, extracted his Black Magic inheritance, and watched as Dao Long summoned a monster formed from the Dark Chi of the Eight Demon Lords.
• Lin Yao summoned Ultimate Tyrant to crush the monster, sealed the remaining Dark Chi, and used Tsukuyomi to erase the authorities’ memories of the battle.
• Lin Yao and Jade encountered Valmont, Tarak, Ratso, Finn, and Zhou, and Lin Yao defeated the Enforcers and dispersed the Shadowkhan.
• Lin Yao tore Tarak’s Mask from Valmont and absorbed Tarak’s power, then bound the group and called Section 13 to collect them.
• Lin Yao sensed the locations of other masks, and Jade eagerly agreed to keep following him despite the danger.