Chapter Summaries

Lin Dong and his companions arrived at Demonic Rock City to seize the Ancient Key held by the Demonic Rock Dynasty. After Shi Xuan refused to hand it over, he trapped Lin Dong’s group in the city’s protection array, and Lin Dong began unleashing a powerful surge of Origin Energy.

• Lin Dong learned that Man Shan and the others had reached the Nirvana Stage, then took them to Demonic Rock City.
• Lin Dong summoned the Ancient Dragon Ape to smash the city’s southern gate and confronted Shi Xuan from above the city.
• Lin Dong asked Shi Xuan to give him the Ancient Key that Shi Kun’s group had obtained, but Shi Xuan denied knowing about it.
• Lin Dong used his Devouring Power to strike Shi Xuan’s mind, and Shi Xuan ordered his forces to activate the City Protection Array.
• The array sealed Lin Dong and his companions inside as Lin Dong closed his eyes and released a violent wave of Origin Energy.

Lin Dong overwhelmed Shi Xuan and the Demonic Rock Dynasty’s experts with his Origin Energy and Mental Energy. After pinning Shi Xuan to the city wall, he forced him to surrender, leaving the Demonic Rock Dynasty defeated.

• Lin Dong shattered the formation sealing Demonic Rock City and revealed his Peak Two Yuan Nirvana Stage cultivation, leaving Shi Xuan and the other experts stunned.
• Shi Xuan attacked with the Demonic Seal Mountain Suppressing Fist, but Lin Dong broke the technique and revealed his Heaven Talisman Master abilities.
• Lin Dong defeated Shi Xuan with the Wind Thunder Palm and demanded that he hand over the martial art.
• Lin Dong used Great Heavenly Thunder Sound to knock the gathered Dynasty experts out of the air and attempted to stop Shi Xuan from fleeing.
• Lin Dong pinned Shi Xuan to the city wall with a Divine Spear, and Shi Xuan surrendered on behalf of the Demonic Rock Dynasty.

Lin Dong and the Great Yan Dynasty seized the White Tiger Hall Key by defeating the Demonic Rock Dynasty and forcing Shi Kun to surrender. They reached the Ancient Hall, where Lin Dong confronted You Qian after she mocked their victory.

• Lin Dong captured Shi Xuan, learned Shi Kun would return in half a day, and ordered his allies to loot Demonic Rock City and replace its flags with Crimson Flame Banners.
• When Shi Kun returned, he saw his forces bound and faced two powerful opponents; he surrendered, and the Great Yan Dynasty left with the White Tiger Hall Key.
• The six members of the Great Yan Dynasty entered the Ancient Hall and went to the Golden Palace, where Hong Zong and You Qian held the other Ancient Keys.
• You Qian mocked the Great Yan Dynasty for defeating the Demonic Rock Dynasty, and Lin Dong sat between her and Hong Zong and challenged her to explain what was hilarious.

Lin Dong intimidated the assembled Dynasties, traded You Qian’s Ancient Key for ten million Nirvana Pills, and joined the others in opening the Ancient Secret Treasure. After exploring its ruined Sect Alliance world, his group discovered a vast Crimson Pill River.

• Lin Dong used the Supreme Pure Sky Roaming Steps to steal You Qian’s Cosmic Bag and revealed the Great Yan Dynasty’s formidable strength, discouraging the other Dynasties from joining forces against them.
• You Qian borrowed four million Nirvana Pills from Hong Zong and gave Lin Dong ten million Nirvana Pills in exchange for her Ancient Key.
• Lin Dong, Little Flame, You Qian, and Hong Zong activated their four Ancient Keys, opening the gate to the Ancient Secret Treasure, and the Great Yan Dynasty group entered with the other forces.
• Lin Dong’s group explored the ruins and learned that the treasure space had once been the base of the Heavenly Gang Alliance and its sects.
• Lin Dong sensed a huge energy fluctuation, and the group found an enormous Crimson Pill River flowing across the sky.

Lin Dong advanced from the Two Yuan Nirvana Stage to the Three Yuan Nirvana Stage and survived the Fivefold Wind Thunder Tribulation with Little Marten’s help. He and Little Flame then entered the Nirvana Burning Heaven Array on their way to the Four Mysterious Sect’s ruins, where Lin Dong sensed someone ahead.

• A group from the Sky Eagle Dynasty recognized Lin Dong and fled, allowing Lin Dong and his companions to claim Cultivation Stone Platforms above the Dan River.
• Lin Dong cultivated for five days, reached the Three Yuan Nirvana Stage, and attempted the Fivefold Wind Thunder Tribulation; Little Marten used the Tree Pattern Talisman Heart to strengthen his spiritual power.
• Lin Dong learned that Mo Ling and the other four had left to explore nearby ruins and were receiving the Qianyun Sect’s inheritance after obtaining its Sect Seal.
• Lin Dong and Little Flame headed deeper into the space and used the Devouring Membrane to cross the Nirvana Burning Heaven Array while absorbing its flames.
• After crossing more than half the array, Lin Dong sensed someone ahead and signaled Little Flame to conceal his aura.

Lin Dong and his companions discovered that two Ghost King Sect infiltrators planned to seize the Ancient Dimension, then attacked when the pair returned to silence them. Lin Dong’s mental and martial attacks pierced Liu Cheng and Hu Shuo, leaving their fate unclear.

• Lin Dong and his companions recognized two mysterious figures as members of the Western Xuan Region’s Ghost King Sect and heard them discuss seizing the Ancient Dimension.
• Lin Dong refused to warn the Eastern Xuan Region’s Super Sects, choosing instead to cross the sea of flames and seek the Life and Death Samsara Pill.
• The Ghost King Sect cultivators returned and confronted Lin Dong, Little Marten, and Little Flame after realizing they had been overheard.
• Lin Dong used the Great Heavenly Thunder Sound to wound Liu Cheng and Hu Shuo, then struck them with Wind Thunder Palm.
• Liu Cheng and Hu Shuo blocked Lin Dong’s palm with their Death Demon Seals, but Lin Dong’s Divine Spears pierced both their chests.

Lin Dong absorbed the dying energy of Liu Cheng and Hu Shuo, advancing to the Peak Three Yuan Nirvana Stage before entering the Eight Extremes Sect ruins. He confronted the Primeval Demonic Dragon Hound guarding the sect’s Central Great Hall and struck it from the air.

• Liu Cheng and Hu Shuo died cursing Lin Dong, but he used Devouring Power to erase their curse and absorbed their energy to reach the Peak Three Yuan Nirvana Stage.
• Little Marten warned Lin Dong that the Ghost King Sect was a powerful Western Xuan Region sect and might cause trouble in the Ancient Battlefield.
• Lin Dong and Little Flame surveyed the floating ruins of the Five Protector Sects and split up to explore different sects.
• At the Eight Extremes Sect ruins, Lin Dong told Mu Sha and the others that the Primeval Demonic Dragon Hound was a dead guardian beast with only a weakened Remnant Spirit.
• The Primeval Demonic Dragon Hound attacked Lin Dong, and he used Great Sun Thunder Body to blast it onto the plaza.

Lin Dong killed the Primeval Demonic Dragon Hound and claimed the Eight Extremes Sect’s true inheritance from the Ruined Palace. He left Mu Sha and the others to take the remaining martial arts and refused their offer to travel with him.

• Lin Dong used the Great Heavenly Phoenix Seal to kill the Primeval Demonic Dragon Hound and collected its Black Essence Blood for Little Flame.
• Lin Dong entered the Ruined Palace’s main hall, where Mu Sha and two others found three inheritance marks on a stone pedestal.
• Lin Dong touched the palm mark and received the Eight Extremities Sect’s true inheritance: the True Intent of Eight Extremities, the Eight Extremities Fist, and the sect master’s Martial Dao Will.
• Lin Dong let Mu Sha and the others take the three remaining Low-grade Spirit Martial Arts and left the hall.
• Mu Sha and the others offered to travel with Lin Dong, but he rejected them, saying their strength was too weak.

Lin Dong and Little Flame reached the Four Mysterious Sect Ruins, where Lin Dong found the Life and Death Samsara Pill in an ancient Pill Chamber. After Little Flame defeated the chamber’s intruders, three of the Northwest Region’s Four Hegemons challenged Lin Dong, who faced them down as Liu Bai withdrew.

• Lin Dong and Little Flame exchanged the Wu Zong Heaven Turning Art, the Eight Extremities Fist, and the True Intent of Eight Extremities before the Four Mysterious Sect Ruins appeared.
• Lin Dong and Little Flame entered the Four Mysterious Sect Ruins’ Pill Field and found an ancient chamber containing ten Calamity Crossing Pills and a Life and Death Samsara Pill.
• Lin Dong collected the Calamity Crossing Pills and devoured the Life and Death Pill Ring to take the Life and Death Samsara Pill, while Little Flame killed the intruders who tried to stop them.
• Four Peak Two Yuan Nirvana Stage experts arrived, and Lin Dong recognized Mu Hongling among the onlookers as Little Flame prepared to fight them.
• Tian Zhen, Jiang Shan, and Mu Shou agreed to join forces against Lin Dong and demand the pills, while Liu Bai withdrew to Mu Hongling’s side; Lin Dong questioned how the three challengers would divide the Life and Death Samsara Pill.

Lin Dong defeated Violent Wolf Tian Zhen, Jiang Shan, and Mu Shou with the Eight Desolations Emperor Hand, then entered the Azure Dragon Hall to cultivate its thunder power. After a month, he achieved the Great Achievement of the Stage Two Great Sun Thunder Body, but a colossal creature rose from the Silver Thunder Slurry as he woke.

• Lin Dong used the Eight Desolations Emperor Hand to overwhelm Tian Zhen, Jiang Shan, and Mu Shou, leaving them bloodied and driving him and Little Flame from the Pill Chamber.
• Demon Spear Liu Bai thanked Hong Ling for stopping him from fighting Lin Dong, while Hong Ling stared after Lin Dong in shock.
• Lin Dong entered one of the four bronze gates after the Ancient Keys arrived, and the gate sealed behind him.
• Lin Dong used the Devouring Ancestral Symbol to absorb the Azure Dragon Hall’s thunder power and cultivate his Great Sun Thunder Body for a month.
• Lin Dong achieved the Great Achievement of the Stage Two Great Sun Thunder Body, then fled when a colossal shadow began rising from the Silver Thunder Slurry.

Lin Dong passed Azure Dragon Hall’s inheritance trial and met Qing Zhi, who discovered that Lin Dong carried the Devouring Ancestral Symbol. Qing Zhi chose to take Lin Dong as his disciple, and Lin Dong became his only apprentice.

• Qing Zhi appeared atop the Azure Dragon, congratulated Lin Dong on passing the trial, and praised his talent.
• The Devouring Ancestral Symbol revealed its aura, and Qing Zhi recognized it as the symbol once held by Black Pupil.
• Lin Dong admitted he was the Devouring Ancestral Symbol’s current holder and showed it to Qing Zhi.
• Qing Zhi decided to take Lin Dong as his disciple, and Lin Dong immediately knelt and addressed him as Teacher.
• Qing Zhi officially accepted Lin Dong as his only disciple, and Lin Dong bowed to him.

Qing Zhi formally accepted Lin Dong as his disciple and passed on the Azure Heaven Dragon Transformation Art and Heavenly Dragon Qi. A month later, Little Marten completed his body’s rebirth, emerging as a powerful Heavenly Demon Marten at Peak Nine Yuan Nirvana Stage.

• Qing Zhi explained his identity as a Reincarnation Stage Azure Dragon and told Lin Dong he could join a Super Sect in the Eastern Xuan Region.
• Qing Zhi passed the Azure Heaven Dragon Transformation Art and Heavenly Dragon Qi to Lin Dong, who began cultivating them.
• Little Marten revealed himself and asked Qing Zhi to protect him while he used the Life and Death Samsara Pill to reforge his body.
• Qing Zhi placed Little Marten’s cocoon in the Silver Ocean and used a great formation to channel thunder energy into it.
• A month later, Little Marten emerged in his complete form and reached Peak Nine Yuan Nirvana Stage, while Qing Zhi considered returning to the Demon Domain.

Little Marten completed his cultivation, and Lin Dong advanced in the Azure Heaven Dragon Transformation Art while breaking through to the Five Yuan Nirvana Stage and becoming a Seven-Seal Heavenly Symbol Master. Before his avatar disappeared, Qing Zhi gave Lin Dong a super-sized river of Xuan Yuan Pills and explained the valuable resources he had inherited.

• Little Marten emerged from his transformation and thanked Lord Qing Zhi for helping him rebuild his cultivation.
• Lin Dong awakened, reached the Azure Dragon Scales stage, and endured multiple Nirvana and Wind Thunder Tribulations.
• Lin Dong greeted Little Marten as his second brother, and Qing Zhi told them his avatar would soon disappear.
• Qing Zhi revealed that the Dan River he was giving Lin Dong was actually a super-sized Xuan Yuan Pill River.
• Qing Zhi sent the Xuan Yuan Pill River into Lin Dong's Cosmic Bag, and Lin Dong thanked his teacher.

After Qing Zhi left Lin Dong a protective waypoint, Lin Dong and Little Marten encountered Wudao, a Dao Sect elder who tried to recruit Lin Dong as a Direct Disciple. Lin Dong refused, confident he could win the Hundred Dynasties War and choose among the Eight Great Super Sects himself.

• Qing Zhi left a Mini Azure Dragon in Lin Dong's dantian that could project some of his power if Lin Dong faced mortal danger.
• Little Marten demanded Xuan Yuan Pills from Lin Dong, but Lin Dong noticed a hidden visitor nearby.
• Wudao appeared and blocked Little Marten's attack with peculiar Origin Energy infused with Life Force.
• Wudao warned that Little Marten had not recovered his strength and might expose himself to Yuan Sect if he fought.
• Wudao introduced himself as Vice Hall Master of Dao Sect's Desolate Hall and offered Lin Dong direct entry as a Special Recruit disciple.
• Lin Dong refused Wudao's offer, claiming he would win the Hundred Dynasties War and attract better terms from the super sects.

Lin Dong agreed to join the Dao Sect’s Desolate Hall and promised to win the Hundred Dynasties War, then reunited with Lin Yan and the other inheritors of the Four Symbols Xuan Sect. When Fire General Zhu Tianhuo and Mountain General Mu Huang demanded the inheritance, Lin Dong attacked Zhu Tianhuo with the Demon Soul Shattering Palm.

• Wudao offered Lin Dong the position of Senior Direct Disciple in the Desolate Hall, and Lin Dong negotiated for the chance to become its Chief.
• Lin Dong accepted Wudao’s task to win the Hundred Dynasties War for the Dao Sect and planned to obtain the Great Desolation Stele and Scripture.
• Lin Dong left the Trial space and reunited with Lin Yan, who had obtained the White Tiger Hall inheritance, alongside Liu Bai and Yan Sen.
• Zhu Tianhuo and Mu Huang of the Great Qian Dynasty demanded that the Four Symbols Xuan Sect inheritors surrender their inheritance.
• After Zhu Tianhuo insulted him and ignored his warning, Lin Dong unleashed the Demon Soul Shattering Palm at him.

Lin Dong killed the Great Qian Dynasty’s Volcano Two Generals and reunited with Little Marten, then waited with Little Flame for the rest of their team. They encountered Su Rou and her brother in the forest, and Lin Dong invited them to join his group.

• Lin Dong crushed the Volcano Two Generals with a single attack, leaving Liu Bai and the gathered Dynasties stunned.
• Little Marten emerged from the Ancestral Stone Space, and Lin Dong said he would gather the remaining Great Yan Dynasty team members before going to Myriad Manifestation City.
• Lin Dong later used his Spirit Seal to learn that Mo Ling and the other three had left the Qianyun Sect Ruins and would meet them in three days.
• Su Rou and her brother arrived at the camp, and Lin Dong recognized the Spirit Seal within Su Rou and invited them to sit with his group.
• Su Rou persuaded her brother to accept Lin Dong’s invitation.

Lin Dong learned that Su Rou and her companions were being hunted by the Windcloud Dynasty because of Su Rou’s Spirit Seal, and offered to resolve their trouble. When Yan Mo and four other pursuers arrived, Lin Dong ordered Little Flame to kill them, leaving the group’s fate in his hands.

• Su Kui admitted that the Windcloud Dynasty was hunting Su Rou to turn her into a humanoid weapon.
• Su Rou recognized Lin Dong’s reputation for killing two Great Qian Dynasty generals, frustrating his attempt to downplay his strength.
• Lin Dong offered to help Su Rou and her companions just as Yan Mo and four Windcloud Dynasty experts arrived.
• Lin Dong ordered Little Flame to kill the pursuers, and Little Flame unleashed the White Tiger Star-Shattering Mirror, slaughtering all five.
• Lin Dong praised Little Flame and gave him the freshly roasted beast meat.

Lin Dong offered to resolve the Windcloud Dynasty’s troubles if Su Rou joined the Nine Heavens Supreme Pure Palace and monitored someone for him. He removed the remnant consciousness from her Spirit Seal, leaving Su Rou stronger but convinced that Lin Dong’s awkward explanation concealed something else.

• Little Marten teased Su Rou by claiming Lin Dong had reached the Life and Death Mysterious Stage, and Lin Dong corrected him.
• Lin Dong offered to help with the Windcloud Dynasty in exchange for Su Rou joining the Nine Heavens Supreme Pure Palace and keeping watch on someone.
• Lin Dong held Su Rou’s hand and used his power to remove the remnant consciousness from her Spirit Seal.
• Su Rou reached the Five Yuan Nirvana Stage, and Lin Dong absorbed the hidden Primordial Spirit Power.
• Su Rou misunderstood Lin Dong’s comment about the Primordial Spirit fragment being delicious, and his repeated explanations failed to change her mind.
• Lin Dong explained that Su Rou could currently draw roughly Five Yuan Nirvana Stage power from the Spirit Seal, and she promised to improve her cultivation.

Lin Dong and his companions reached Myriad Manifestation City to collect their Nirvana Seals before the Hundred Dynasties War. Lin Dong, Little Marten, and Little Flame took the top three places on the Heaven Ranking, but a furious voice then demanded that Lin Dong hand over Su Rou.

• Lin Dong asked Su Rou to watch Ling Qingzhu at the Nine Heavens Supreme Pure Palace, and Su Rou laughed when he explained their relationship.
• Mo Ling and three others returned after advancing to the Three Yuan Peak Nirvana Stage, and Lin Dong led the ten-person group toward Myriad Manifestation City.
• Su Kui explained the Nirvana Seal rankings and how competitors would vie to strengthen their seals during the Hundred Dynasties War.
• Lin Dong placed first on the Heaven Ranking, followed by Little Marten as Lin Diao in second and Little Flame as Lin Yan in third.
• Mo Ling and the other three took second through fifth place on the Earth Ranking, while people recognized Lin Dong's group as the Great Yan Dynasty.
• A thunderous voice demanded that Lin Dong hand over Su Rou.

Lin Dong and Little Flame subdued Luo Tong of the Windcloud Dynasty after he threatened Su Rou and her companions. Lin Dong set off with Luo Tong to confront the Windcloud Dynasty at its headquarters, while Su Rou and a crowd of onlookers followed.

• Luo Tong learned that Su Rou had arrived with people from the Great Yan Dynasty and rushed to the Central Plaza to capture them.
• Luo Tong noticed Lin Dong at the top of the Heaven Ranking, then Little Flame displayed Five Yuan Nirvana Stage strength and summoned him over.
• Lin Dong demanded Luo Tong's Cosmic Bag and Nirvana Seal, and Little Flame struck him until he handed them over.
• Lin Dong drained the power from Luo Tong's golden Nirvana Seal and ordered him to lead the way to the Windcloud Dynasty's headquarters.
• Lin Dong took Luo Tong toward the Windcloud Dynasty's headquarters, with Su Rou, Su Kui, and a large crowd following to witness the confrontation.