Vol. 3Flames and Artifacts

Jiang Lin helped Xiao Yan seize and master the Green Lotus Core Flame, then joined him in the search for Qing Lin and the pursuit of her captor. After returning to the guild, Jiang Lin developed powerful artifact technology and prepared Pei Xuan to accompany Xiao Yan to the Alchemist Guild competition.

  • Jiang Lin refined a Buli Tribe Magic Core Crystal into a second Crystal Core and received a Seal Mark and forging method from Soul Craftsman.
  • Jiang Lin helped Xiao Yan escape Yun Yun after he took the Green Lotus Core Flame, then tracked him as Yao Chen explained Spirit Clan Blood.
  • Jiang Lin helped Xiao Yan absorb the Green Lotus Core Flame and restored his damaged meridians with the Forging Fire Art.
  • Jiang Lin took the Po E Dan from Hai Bodong before Hai Bodong could claim it.
  • Jiang Lin killed Mo Ran and investigated the Mo Clan after Qing Lin was abducted.
  • Jiang Lin pursued the Green-winged Woman with Xiao Yan and Hai Bodong, threatening to pierce her defenses as she called for White Fang.
  • Jiang Lin helped defeat the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor and obtained Bright God Soul Gold after finding Xuan Xing’s hidden Storage Ring.
  • Jiang Lin rebuilt Pei Xuan as a heavily armed puppet and developed artifact circuits that could let a Dou Wang kill a Dou Emperor.
Chapters 203–303 Read from ch. 203

Arc 9The Green Lotus Core Flame

Jiang Lin traded a crystal pill for the Buli Tribe’s Sixth-grade Magic Core Crystal and refined it into a second Crystal Core. He followed Xiao Yan into the conflict over Queen Medusa’s Heavenly Flame, helped him escape Yun Yun, and then tracked his trail as Yao Chen explained the value of Spirit Clan Blood.

  • Jiang Lin learned that Hu Lei had returned to Soul Craftsman, who tested his apprentice’s progress and entrusted him with a Seal Mark and the Soul Slaying Sword’s forging method.
  • Jiang Lin discovered that A'xiao’s Moon Frenzy came from a mismatch between her ancestral bloodline and her physique, then traded a Sixth-grade Purple Spirit Marrow Cleansing Crystal Pill for the Buli Tribe’s Magic Core Crystal.
  • Jiang Lin refined the Buli Wolfman Magic Core with Source Crystal in the Azure Profound Universe Cauldron while Gu He’s party traveled to negotiate with Queen Medusa for the Green Lotus Core Flame.
  • Queen Medusa refused Gu He’s offer and entered the Green Lotus Core Flame, while Xiao Yan entered the Desert Temple and took the flame, source crystals, and a Seven-Colored Heaven Swallowing Python.
  • Jiang Lin shot Gu He’s Feather Sheath Wings to slow his pursuit of Xiao Yan, then followed Xiao Yan as Yun Yun trapped him in a four-Wind-Wall barrier and demanded the Heavenly Flame.
  • Jiang Lin revealed himself to Yun Yun and persuaded her to let Xiao Yan escape, then explained that he had identified her through the Cloud Mist Sword and the Four-leaf Cicada Wing.
  • Yun Yun left as the Snake People Tribe fell into chaos, and Jiang Lin tracked Xiao Yan’s Green Lotus Core Flame trail while Yao Chen explained the uses of Spirit Clan Blood.
Chapters 203–227 Summaries Read

Arc 10The Flame and the Ice Emperor

Jiang Lin helped Xiao Yan absorb the Green Lotus Core Flame, developed his Crystal Core cultivation, and restored Xiao Yan’s damaged meridians. They reached Hai Bodong to trade a pill for a map fragment, but Jiang Lin seized the Po E Dan before Hai Bodong could take it.

  • Xiao Yan absorbed the Green Lotus Core Flame and advanced, while Jiang Lin refined Crystal Cores and explored how they could supplement cultivation.
  • Jiang Lin helped Xiao Yan merge a Fire Element Crystal Core with the Burning Art, then Xiao Yan used its energy to subdue the Green Lotus Core Flame and collapsed with ruined meridians.
  • Jiang Lin treated Xiao Yan with the Forging Fire Art, restoring most of his meridians while absorbing Heavenly Flame Dou Qi and forming the Fire Spirit Colored Lotus.
  • Xiao Yan tested himself against Jiang Lin and lost, then asked him to forge a Black Feather Heavy Bow and a set of Fourth-Grade Mysterious Artifacts.
  • Jiang Lin and Xiao Yan traveled to Desert City, where Jiang Lin cleared the map shop and confronted Ice Emperor Hai Bodong.
  • Xiao Yan accepted Hai Bodong’s ingredients and formula for the Po E Dan in exchange for a map fragment, while Jiang Lin showed Hai Bodong a fictional book based on rumors about him.
  • Xiao Yan refined the Po E Dan and gave it to Hai Bodong, who delayed handing over the map fragment until the seal was broken.
  • Jiang Lin snatched the Po E Dan from Hai Bodong and swallowed it with its bottle, leaving Hai Bodong unable to retaliate.
Chapters 228–252 Summaries Read

Arc 11The Mo Clan Banquet

Jiang Lin and Xiao Yan pursued Qing Lin after the Mo Clan abducted her, but a Green-winged Woman seized her during Xiao Yan’s assault on the Mo Mansion. Jiang Lin joined Xiao Yan and Hai Bodong in chasing the woman and threatened to pierce her defenses as she called for White Fang.

  • Jiang Lin traded Hai Bodong a Po E Dan for a map fragment, then Hai Bodong recovered his strength and agreed to protect Xiao Yan for a year.
  • Jiang Lin and Hai Bodong raced Xiao Yan to Stone Desert City, where Jiang Lin’s dual-attribute Dou Qi Arrow pierced Mo Ran’s armor and killed him.
  • After learning Qing Lin had been abducted, Jiang Lin went to Jia Ma Holy City to investigate the Mo Clan while Xiao Yan and Hai Bodong traveled to Yan City.
  • Jiang Lin accepted Haimo’s help for the Mo Cheng birthday banquet, and Haimo explained the Mo Clan’s influence and its history of using beast limbs and secret arts.
  • Jiang Lin met Mo Cheng at the banquet, offered Mo Lan the chance to lead a new Mo Clan, and decided to wait for Xiao Yan rather than act immediately.
  • Xiao Yan attacked the Mo Mansion and defeated Mo Cheng, while Mo Lan ordered the elders to bring Qing Lin out, but a Green-winged Woman snatched her away.
  • Jiang Lin preserved Mo Cheng’s body, left Haimo to handle the aftermath, and flew after the Green-winged Woman as Xiao Yan and Hai Bodong pursued her.
  • Jiang Lin struck Green Barbarian with a Light Arrow Nod and warned that his Space Arrow could pierce her defenses, prompting her to call White Fang.
Chapters 253–278 Summaries Read

Arc 12The Way of Artifacts

Jiang Lin helped defeat the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor, pursued Bright God Soul Gold at the Misty Cloud Sect, and uncovered Xuan Xing’s array research. Back at the guild, he rebuilt Pei Xuan as a powerful puppet and developed artifact technology that could let weaker fighters threaten Dou Emperors.

  • Jiang Lin’s cannon destroyed the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor’s wings, and Xiao Yan’s unstable Buddha's Fury Lotus devastated the beast before Jiang Lin let it escape with Qing Lin.
  • Jiang Lin brought the unconscious Xiao Yan to the guild, planned to rebuild the Profound Weight Ruler, and traveled to the Misty Cloud Sect seeking Bright God Soul Gold.
  • Jiang Lin and Yun Yun found Xuan Xing’s hidden Storage Ring in the Life and Death Gate, and Yun Shan warned that war with the Golden Goose Sect was coming.
  • Jiang Lin obtained Bright God Soul Gold, arranged for Xiao Yan to stay at the guild, and began forging a Mysterious Flame Xuan Heavy Cannon while Xiao Yan recovered.
  • Jiang Lin refined Mo Cheng’s body into a heavily weaponized Second Generation Mystic Armor Puppet and transferred Pei Xuan into its Fifth Grade Dou Artifact body.
  • Jiang Lin assigned Pei Xuan to accompany Xiao Yan to the Alchemist Guild competition and promised to forge Xiao Yan an Exotic Fire Weapon.
  • Jiang Lin concluded that artifact circuits could gather enough energy for even a Dou Wang to kill a Dou Emperor, and recognized that his forging methods could found a new school.
Chapters 279–303 Summaries Read
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