Chapter Summaries

Lin Tianci accepted Chen Hong’s challenge at the Eagle Martial Hall after Chen Hong grew jealous of Jiang Xue’s closeness with him. Lin Tianci released a crushing pressure that knocked Chen Hong down, leaving the martial hall’s apprentices and coaches stunned by his strength.

• Chen Hong tried to overpower Lin Tianci in a handshake, but Lin Tianci flicked him back with a mysterious force.
• Chen Hong invoked the Eagle Martial Hall’s supposed rule of making friends through martial arts and challenged Lin Tianci while apprentices and coaches watched.
• Jiang Xue tried to defend Lin Tianci, but Lin Tianci accepted the challenge and said they did not need to go to the arena.
• Lin Tianci released a vast pressure that forced Chen Hong to mobilize his Origin Energy before knocking him to the ground.
• The martial hall fell silent, and the coaches realized Lin Tianci was stronger than Chen Hong and even themselves.

Lin Tianci defeated Chen Hong at Eagle Martial Hall and learned that Blood Vulture Martial Hall had been targeting Jiang Xue’s faction. After the system awarded him a Diamond Profound Crystal, he swallowed it and began absorbing it, with the crystal moving toward his dantian.

• Lin Tianci crushed Chen Hong with his pressure, then left with Jiang Xue as the martial hall watched.
• Jiang Xue told Lin Tianci that Blood Vulture Martial Hall had settled in Great Eagle City and repeatedly provoked Eagle Martial Hall.
• Jiang Xue showed Lin Tianci to a guest room and promised to give him a tour and maps the next day.
• The system announced that Lin Tianci had received a thousandfold return: a Diamond Profound Crystal, which could give his Origin Energy a sharp property.
• Lin Tianci swallowed the crystal and began absorbing it as the Azure Emperor Eternal Life Art repaired the slight cuts it caused and the crystal moved toward his dantian.

Lin Tianci absorbed the Diamond Profound Crystal, which strengthened his Origin Energy and gave his Chaos Flame Power a sharp quality. He used the chance to open the final nine meridians of the Heaven-Shattering Flame Profound Canon, leaving only the last one to open.

• The Chaos Ancestor Stone suppressed the Diamond Profound Crystal, allowing Lin Tianci to absorb it and fuse it with his Chaos Flame Power.
• The crystal rapidly strengthened Lin Tianci's Origin Energy, stabilized his Creation Stage realm, and made his Chaos Flame Power sharper.
• Lin Tianci used the new sharp quality to break through eight meridians of the Heaven-Shattering Flame Profound Canon.
• Lin Tianci repeatedly battered the final meridian until it cracked and the blockages inside it were smashed away.

Lin Tianci completed the Heaven-Shattering Flame Profound Canon, advanced to Greater Creation Stage and became a Mid-level Spirit Symbol Master through the system’s returns. The next morning, he left the Martial Hall with Jiang Xue and Yinyin to visit Great Eagle City’s trading areas, hoping to exchange Spirit Medicines for True Yuan Pills.

• Lin Tianci opened his final meridian and broke through to Creation Stage Minor Completion, destroying the room’s decorations when his aura erupted.
• The system rewarded Lin Tianci with Lin Dong’s increases in martial and spiritual power, raising him to Greater Creation Stage and Mid-level Spirit Symbol Master.
• The next morning, Lin Tianci apologized to Jiang Xue for the damage to her room, but she declined his offer to pay for it.
• Lin Tianci and Jiang Xue passed through the Martial Hall, where the apprentices and instructors regarded him with respect and unease.
• Lin Tianci, Jiang Xue, Yinyin, and Little Wing left the Martial Hall and headed into Great Eagle City’s trading areas.

Lin Tianci visited Great Eagle City’s Hundred Treasure Pavilion to buy resources and Pure Yuan Pills, where he repelled a Symbol Master’s probing mental energy. The old man apologized and called it a misunderstanding, but Lin Tianci remained hostile and kept him pinned with his aura.

• Lin Tianci learned from Jiang Xue that traveling merchants used mobile stalls to trade while journeying through Mist Forest.
• The system rewarded Lin Tianci with two hundred thousand True Yuan Pills after Lin Dong obtained twenty thousand Pure Yuan Pills.
• Jiang Xue brought Lin Tianci to the Hundred Treasure Pavilion, where she explained the power and reach of the Hundred Treasure Chamber of Commerce.
• Lin Tianci entered a private room and destroyed the mental energy an elderly Symbol Master sent toward him.
• The old man emerged and apologized, but Lin Tianci challenged his claim of a misunderstanding and intimidated him with his aura.

Lin Tianci traded high-grade Spirit Medicines at the Hundred Treasure Pavilion and learned that Jiang Xue and Jiang Yinyin were in trouble with the Blood Vulture Martial Hall. He hurried to find them and arrived as Jiang Xue confronted Luo Shan.

• Lin Tianci accepted the pavilion elder's explanation about the mental mark and let him appraise his Spirit Medicines.
• The system rewarded Lin Tianci with the divine-grade mental secret technique White Rainbow Piercing the Sun after detecting that Lin Dong had obtained a mental secret technique.
• Lin Tianci rejected the elder's offer to exchange the medicines for a cultivation technique and arranged to collect Pure Yuan Pills the next day.
• Lin Tianci overheard people discussing Luo Shan and the Blood Vulture Martial Hall, then followed them to where Jiang Xue and Jiang Yinyin had been cornered.
• Jiang Xue held Yinyin close and demanded to know what Luo Shan wanted as he addressed her with an unsettling smile.

Jiang Xue was cornered by Luo Shan, who threatened her with the Blood Vulture Martial Hall’s challenge and tried to force her into submission. After Luo Shan attacked Jiang Yinyin and tried to seize Little Wing, Lin Tianci arrived to confront him.

• Luo Shan surrounded Jiang Xue and told her that his father had advanced to the Major Form Creation Stage before challenging her father to a duel.
• Luo Shan pressured Jiang Xue to follow him and threatened her, while the onlookers refused to intervene.
• Luo Shan touched Jiang Yinyin, and when she bit his hand, he sent her flying and threw his folding fan at her.
• Little Wing revealed its true form, caught Jiang Yinyin, and destroyed the fan with wind blades.
• Luo Shan ordered his men to capture Little Wing, and Lin Tianci descended and condemned him.

Lin Tianci arrived to protect Jiang Xue and Yinyin from Luo Shan, who demanded the pet beast and threatened him. Lin Tianci offered five hundred thousand Pure Yuan Pills to buy Luo Shan and his men’s lives, then unleashed black Origin Energy as they attacked, leaving their condition unclear.

• Lin Tianci arrived and comforted Jiang Xue, who had rushed into his arms, then promised Luo Shan would pay for attacking Yinyin.
• Luo Shan ordered Lin Tianci to hand over the pet beast, cripple his arms, and leave Great Eagle City; Lin Tianci countered by offering five hundred thousand Pure Yuan Pills for their lives.
• Luo Shan recalled how Blood Vulture Martial Hall had crippled a previous challenger and ordered his men to kill Lin Tianci by slicing him to death.
• Luo Shan’s dozen-plus subordinates surrounded Lin Tianci as a crowd gathered near Hundred Treasure Pavilion, where Elder Zhang predicted Blood Vulture Martial Hall had met its match.
• Lin Tianci released black Origin Energy that engulfed Luo Shan’s attackers, then vanished; the men remained standing without visible injuries.

Lin Tianci wiped out Luo Shan’s subordinates, then crippled Luo Shan after rejecting his plea to negotiate. He took Luo Shan away and demanded five hundred thousand Pure Yuan Pills from Blood Vulture Martial Hall for his return.

• Lin Tianci used black flames to destroy Luo Shan’s subordinates, leaving Luo Shan alone and horrified.
• Luo Shan begged Lin Tianci to let him go, but Lin Tianci repeated his demand for five hundred thousand Pure Yuan Pills.
• Luo Shan fired a hair-thin ray at Lin Tianci, but it bounced off, and Lin Tianci caught him as he tried to flee.
• Lin Tianci struck Luo Shan’s dantian, crippling him and scattering his Origin Energy.
• Lin Tianci dragged Luo Shan to Jiang Xue and told the onlookers to inform Blood Vulture Martial Hall to bring five hundred thousand Pure Yuan Pills to Eagle Martial Hall for his release.

After Lin Tianci crippled Luo Shan and brought him back to Eagle Martial Hall, Jiang Lei realized Blood Vulture Martial Hall would soon retaliate. Jiang Xue gathered the martial hall’s savings and headed to Lin Tianci’s guest room, while the conflict between the two factions loomed.

• Lin Tianci and Jiang Xue dragged the half-dead Luo Shan back to Eagle Martial Hall, where Lin Tianci told Jiang Xue to alert him if Blood Vulture Martial Hall came looking.
• Jiang Xue told Jiang Lei that Lin Tianci had crippled Luo Shan and demanded five hundred thousand Pure Yuan Pills for his release.
• Jiang Lei saw Luo Shan and ordered the martial hall members to stop training, then prepared to offer their savings and stand with Lin Tianci against Blood Vulture Martial Hall.
• Jiang Xue worried that Luo Jiu’s Major Form Creation Stage strength could threaten Lin Tianci, but Jiang Lei said Lin Tianci was stronger than he was.
• Jiang Xue took Eagle Martial Hall’s savings from a hidden compartment and carried the Qiankun Bag toward Lin Tianci’s guest room.

Jiang Xue apologized to Lin Tianci for involving him in the conflict between Eagle Martial Hall and Blood Vulture Martial Hall and gave him a gift from her hall. Blood Vulture Martial Hall then surrounded Eagle Martial Hall, and Lin Tianci went out to confront Luo Jiu.

• Jiang Xue asked Lin Tianci to call her Xue'er and apologized for drawing him into the conflict with Blood Vulture Martial Hall.
• Jiang Xue gave Lin Tianci a Qiankun Bag on behalf of Eagle Martial Hall, and he accepted it.
• An apprentice warned Jiang Xue and Lin Tianci that Luo Jiu had arrived with people and surrounded Eagle Martial Hall.
• Lin Tianci set out to meet Blood Vulture Martial Hall, with Jiang Xue following him.
• Luo Jiu confronted Jiang Lei at the entrance and said he had come because of Lin Tianci's attack on Luo Shan.

Luo Jiu confronted Jiang Lei at Eagle Martial Hall over Luo Shan’s beating and demanded the release of his son and Lin Tianci. Jiang Lei fought Luo Jiu but was badly outmatched, and the chapter ended as Luo Jiu prepared to strike him down.

• Jiang Lei denied knowing Luo Shan was at Eagle Martial Hall, then had apprentices carry the unconscious, severely injured Luo Shan outside on a stretcher.
• Jiang Lei claimed Luo Shan had wandered into the hall and hurt himself, provoking Luo Jiu into threatening to destroy Eagle Martial Hall.
• Luo Jiu revealed that he had reached the Major Form Creation Stage, while Jiang Lei was only at the Minor Form Creation Stage.
• Jiang Lei attacked Luo Jiu with his heavy sword, but Luo Jiu blocked the strike and forced him backward.
• Luo Jiu and Jiang Lei clashed again with hammer and sword, and Jiang Lei was injured and left struggling to stand.
• Luo Jiu raised his hammer to strike Jiang Lei as the Eagle Martial Hall members shouted a warning.

Lin Tianci confronted Luo Jiu after Luo Jiu attacked Jiang Lei and demanded the return of his son, Luo Shan. Lin Tianci easily dispelled Luo Jiu’s first attack, but the chapter ended as Luo Jiu’s hammer struck Lin Tianci’s raised hand.

• Jiang Xue rushed to Jiang Lei’s side and checked his injuries as Lin Tianci appeared.
• Luo Jiu demanded that Lin Tianci return Luo Shan and threatened to kill him if he did not hand over five hundred thousand Pure Yuan Pills.
• Lin Tianci mocked Luo Jiu and said he had only taught Luo Shan some manners.
• Luo Jiu launched an Origin Energy attack, but Lin Tianci pierced it with Chaos Flame Power and split it apart.
• Luo Jiu charged Lin Tianci with his heavy hammer, and Lin Tianci raised a hand to block the blow.

Lin Tianci stopped Luo Jiu’s hammer with one hand, crushed it, and held him at swordpoint. He demanded one million Pure Yuan Pills for Luo Shan and Luo Jiu’s lives, then ordered Luo Jiu to collect the remaining money from his allies or see Blood Vulture Martial Hall destroyed.

• Luo Jiu struck at Lin Tianci with his Black Iron Heavy Hammer, but Lin Tianci stopped it with one hand.
• Lin Tianci crushed the hammer with his bare hand, shocking Luo Jiu and the onlookers.
• Luo Jiu tried to retreat, but Lin Tianci appeared before him and held the Phoenix Wing Purple Gold Sword to his throat.
• Lin Tianci demanded five hundred thousand Pure Yuan Pills for each of the two lives, and Luo Jiu agreed to pay one million.
• Luo Jiu emptied his Qiankun Bag but came up three hundred thousand Pure Yuan Pills short, so Lin Tianci told him to collect the rest from his allies or Blood Vulture Martial Hall would cease to exist.

Luo Jiu tricked Lin Tianci by offering him one million Pure Yuan Pills, then attacked him with a Spirit Treasure hammer after transforming. Lin Tianci countered with the Phoenix Wing Purple Gold Sword, and their clash began amid black flames.

• Luo Jiu pressured the assembled factions into contributing three hundred thousand Pure Yuan Pills, which he combined with his own money to make one million.
• Luo Jiu tossed the Qiankun Bag toward Lin Tianci, then suddenly activated Demonic Ape Transformation and revealed a Low-grade Spirit Treasure hammer.
• Luo Jiu charged Lin Tianci and swung the hammer at his head, revealing that the payment had been a ruse.
• Lin Tianci infused the Phoenix Wing Purple Gold Sword with Black Chaos Flame Power, unleashing black flames and an illusory Ancient Demonic Beast as Luo Jiu shouted, “Great Strength Demonic Ape Hammer!”

Lin Tianci killed Luo Jiu with the Phoenix Shadow, destroying Blood Vulture Martial Hall’s last pillar of strength. He collected the Pure Yuan Pills and returned the crippled Luo Shan to his own people, who refused to catch him.

• Luo Jiu charged Lin Tianci with his Black Hammer, but the Phoenix Shadow split Luo Jiu and his weapon in two before continuing on to destroy buildings and trees.
• The crowd fell silent at Luo Jiu’s death, while Eagle Martial Hall erupted in cheers and Jiang Lei and Jiang Xue rejoiced.
• Lin Tianci checked the Qiankun Bag and confirmed it held one million Pure Yuan Pills.
• Lin Tianci challenged Blood Vulture Martial Hall and the factions that had lent Luo Jiu money, but no one dared oppose him.
• Lin Tianci returned the crippled Luo Shan to Blood Vulture Martial Hall, whose members left him to fall to the ground.

Lin Tianci killed Luo Jiu before his scheduled fight with Jiang Lei, leaving Blood Vulture Martial Hall in disarray and Eagle Martial Hall as Great Eagle City's strongest power. As Lin Tianci returned to the hall with Jiang Lei and Jiang Xue, Luo Yun faced creditors and apprentices abandoning Blood Vulture Martial Hall.

• The crowd watched Lin Tianci arrive at Eagle Martial Hall after killing Luo Jiu and concluded that Blood Vulture Martial Hall had lost its standing.
• Lin Tianci joked with Jiang Lei about taking care of his opponent, and Jiang Lei thanked him for saving Eagle Martial Hall.
• Jiang Xue asked whether Lin Tianci's hand was hurt and then requested his guidance on martial arts.
• Jiang Lei led Lin Tianci, Jiang Xue, and the others back into Eagle Martial Hall, intending to deal with Blood Vulture Martial Hall later.
• The factions that had lent Luo Jiu money surrounded Luo Yun and demanded repayment, while Blood Vulture Martial Hall apprentices began leaving.

After Eagle Martial Hall celebrated Lin Tianci’s victory, Jiang Xue visited him privately and the two grew closer. The next morning, she tended to him while he considered his plans before the Great Desolation Ancient Tablet.

• Jiang Lei held a feast at Eagle Martial Hall to celebrate Lin Tianci’s victory.
• Lin Tianci left the banquet and returned to the guest room, where Jiang Xue came to see him.
• Jiang Xue asked whether Lin Tianci would stay in Great Eagle City, then kissed him and embraced him.
• The next morning, Jiang Xue brought Lin Tianci water, wiped his face, and helped him get dressed.

After establishing Eagle Martial Hall as Great Eagle City’s leading faction, Lin Tianci left for Great Puppet City to approach the Great Desolation Ancient Tablet and attend the auctions there. He and Little Wing reached the depths of Dahuang Prefecture after nearly ten days of flight.

• Eagle Martial Hall became the strongest faction in Great Eagle City after absorbing Blood Vulture Martial Hall’s foundations, while rival factions left the city.
• Lin Tianci said farewell to Jiang Lei, Jiang Xue, and Jiang Yinyin, promising to return after the Great Desolation Ancient Tablet matter was over.
• Lin Tianci departed on Little Wing and traveled toward Great Puppet City, where experts and factions were gathering for the weakening of the tablet’s seal and several auctions.
• Lin Tianci reflected that he had more than ten million Pure Yuan Pills and had reached minor achievement in the Creation Realm.
• After nearly ten days of nonstop flight, Lin Tianci and Little Wing entered the depths of Dahuang Prefecture.

Lin Tianci arrived in Great Puppet City, rented a Heaven-grade room, and learned about the city’s major powers and an upcoming Martial Alliance auction. When he heard that Hua Gu had badly wounded Lin Dong, Lin Tianci decided to intervene and asked whether Hua Gu would attend the auction.

• Lin Tianci reached Great Puppet City and entered after waiting in the crowded queue.
• Lin Tianci bought local specialty fruits, rented the inn’s best Heaven-grade room for a month, and asked the innkeeper about the city.
• The innkeeper described the Yinkui Sect, Great Demon Gate, and Martial Alliance, then told Lin Tianci about the upcoming Martial Alliance auction.
• The innkeeper revealed that Hua Gu had hunted Lin Dong after Lin Dong killed Hua Zong, leaving Lin Dong seriously injured and fleeing the city.
• Lin Tianci decided he should act on Lin Dong’s behalf and asked whether Hua Gu would attend the auction.