Chapter Summaries

Soul Hall’s Fourth Heavenly Venerate, Blood River, emerged from a ravine filled with blood and joined Mo Yu and Qiu Di to confront Yao Chen. After Blood River’s power killed people on both sides, the survivors retreated and Yao Chen prepared to face his Blood Transformation Great Law.

• Mo Yu’s shout opened a vast ravine, and Yao Chen destroyed the blood dragon that surged out of it.
• Blood River emerged from the sea of blood and revealed himself as Soul Hall’s Fourth Heavenly Venerate.
• Mo Yu offered to deal with Yao Chen while the Heavenly Nether Sect attacked the Black Alliance, and the sect master agreed to the plan.
• Blood River’s strange aura caused countless people’s bodies to explode, angering the Heavenly Nether Sect Master.
• The Heavenly Nether Sect and Black Alliance forces retreated behind defensive formations as Yao Chen faced Blood River, Mo Yu, and Qiu Di.

Yao Chen easily overpowered Blood River Heavenly Venerate, Mo Yu, and Qiu Di, destroying their strongest combined attack and turning the fight against them. Blood River summoned reinforcements with a scroll, and a powerful old man emerged from the spatial rift, revealing that Soul Hall had sent a Half-Saint.

• Yao Chen used the Bone Spirit Cold Flame to withstand Blood River Heavenly Venerate's attack as Mo Yu and Qiu Di combined their powers into a massive ice sphere.
• Mo Yu and Qiu Di launched Rain Erodes the Firmament at Yao Chen, but he shattered the ice sphere with a single gesture.
• Yao Chen pierced Blood River with a burst of force and used the Pale White Flame to evaporate much of his sea of blood.
• Blood River crushed a scroll to call for help, opening a spatial rift from which an old man with a skull cane emerged.

Gu You, Soul Hall’s Second Heavenly Venerate, arrived to help Blood River Heavenly Venerate and attacked Yao Chen with the Dark Skeleton King. Yao Chen trapped the skeleton in Bone Spirit Cold Flame, but Gu You unleashed countless souls to break apart the flames and merged his soul with the skeleton, leaving their battle unresolved.

• Gu You appeared in the battle and used black mist to shield Blood River Heavenly Venerate from Yao Chen’s Bone Spirit Cold Flame.
• Gu You revealed that Soul Hall had not originally come for Yao Chen but decided his soul would be a valuable prize.
• Gu You summoned the Dark Skeleton King and sent it to attack Yao Chen.
• Yao Chen formed a pillar of Bone Spirit Cold Flame into a prison around the skeleton and began refining it.
• Gu You released countless souls that exploded against the flames, breaking the prison apart and shrinking the skeleton into a denser form.
• Gu You merged his soul with the Black Skeleton and declared that he would break Yao Chen’s Bone Spirit Cold Flame.

Lu Chuan arrived at Black City and turned the tide of the Soul Hall’s assault, killing Gu You and defeating the other Heavenly Venerates. His arrival left the Black Alliance safe and made his name eclipse even Yao Chen’s return across the Battle Qi Continent.

• Blood River Heavenly Venerate, Mo Yu, and Qiu Di attacked the Black City formation while the Black Skeleton held Yao Chen back.
• Lu Chuan appeared, shattered Blood River’s attack, and badly wounded Mo Yu and Qiu Di with two beams of purple light.
• Gu You tried to negotiate with Lu Chuan, then relied on the Black Skeleton’s Ten Thousand Soul Bone Armor to defend against him.
• Lu Chuan’s Heaven Tearing Palm broke the bone armor and destroyed the Black Skeleton, leaving Gu You gravely injured.
• Lu Chuan trapped and consumed Gu You’s escaping soul, horrifying Blood River and the Heavenly Nether Sect Master.
• Yao Chen and the Black Alliance survived the battle as Lu Chuan’s name spread throughout the continent.

Lu Chuan defeated the Heavenly Nether Sect and turned Gu You into a Soul Slave, who devoured Blood River and the Heavenly Nether Sect Master's souls. After learning Soul Hall might target Starfall Pavilion because of Yao Chen's return, Lu Chuan accompanied Yao Chen to the Tianxing Mountain Range.

• Yao Chen captured Blood River after Lu Chuan sealed his Dou Qi, while Lu Chuan killed the Heavenly Nether Sect Master and most of his forces.
• Lu Chuan revealed that Gu You's soul had survived in the Soul Capturing Spirit Pearl and refined him into a Soul Slave.
• Lu Chuan ordered Gu You to devour the souls of Blood River and the Heavenly Nether Sect Master, then questioned him about Soul Hall's secrets.
• Yao Chen warned Lu Chuan that Soul Hall might retaliate against Starfall Pavilion because he had returned and fought them.
• Lu Chuan took Yao Chen aboard the Void-Piercing Giant Ship and traveled to the Tianxing Mountain Range near Starfall Pavilion.

Lu Chuan escorted Yao Chen to Starfall Pavilion, where Yao Chen reunited with Wind Venerable and was welcomed back as its Pavilion Master. As Wind Venerable asked how to earn Lu Chuan’s favor, Soul Hall surrounded the pavilion, and the Grand Heavenly Venerate arrived to confront them.

• Lu Chuan and Yao Chen entered Starfall Pavilion through its naturally formed Starfall Grand Array, where they met Mu Qingluan and Wind Venerable.
• Lu Chuan explained that he had come to protect Starfall Pavilion from Soul Hall and gave Yao Chen a Space Scroll to establish wormholes.
• Wind Venerable introduced Yao Chen to the pavilion’s elders and disciples as its returned Pavilion Master and Medicine Saint.
• Yao Chen told Wind Venerable how Han Feng and Mu Gu had betrayed him and credited Lu Chuan with helping him revive and reach Half-Saint cultivation.
• As Yao Chen began explaining Lu Chuan’s preferences, Soul Hall surrounded the pavilion, and the Grand Heavenly Venerate threatened to kill him.
• Lu Chuan stepped forward to defend Yao Chen, while Soul Hall’s Third Heavenly Venerate urged the Grand Heavenly Venerate to avenge their brothers and capture Lu Chuan’s soul.

Lu Chuan faced Soul Hall Grand Heavenly Venerate and used his Indestructible Vajra Body to withstand a devastating strike from the bone blade. He left Great Heavenly Venerate stunned by the strength of his body.

• Great Heavenly Venerate attacked Lu Chuan with bone spikes and a soul strike, but Lu Chuan destroyed both with Space Power and Spiritual Power.
• Great Heavenly Venerate wielded a bone blade forged from countless bones and souls, but Lu Chuan blocked it with Heaven Tearing Palm.
• Lu Chuan activated Indestructible Vajra Body, transforming into a towering Golden Giant and challenging Great Heavenly Venerate to hurt him.
• Great Heavenly Venerate unleashed Soul Annihilation Slash, and Lu Chuan smashed the blade with his fist, sending it crashing into a mountain while he suffered only a couple of steps backward.

Lu Chuan defeated the Soul Hall Grand Heavenly Venerate, absorbed the Bone Emperor Blade through Weapon Integration Body Refinement, and prepared to finish him off. The Soul Hall Vice Hall Master intervened and offered gifts to make peace, leaving Lu Chuan to consider Soul Hall’s conciliatory approach.

• Lu Chuan withstood the Great Heavenly Venerate’s attacks and used Soul Sword to knock him out of the Bone Emperor Blade before striking him into a massive pit.
• Lu Chuan used Weapon Integration Body Refinement to absorb the Bone Emperor Blade, then summoned it again and aimed it at the wounded Great Heavenly Venerate.
• The Soul Hall Vice Hall Master appeared and stopped Lu Chuan from killing the Great Heavenly Venerate.
• The Soul Hall Vice Hall Master offered Lu Chuan three Form Transformation Pills and an Eighth-grade Wisdom Broadening Pill as a gesture of goodwill.
• Lu Chuan accepted the Soul Hall Vice Hall Master’s conciliatory approach while Yao Chen and the Starfall Pavilion members celebrated his victory.

Lu Chuan drove the Soul Hall forces away from Starfall Pavilion and strengthened its defenses, while Yao Chen and Wind Venerable prepared to expand the pavilion’s influence. As powerful visitors began flocking to Starfall Pavilion, Wind Venerable learned of Lu Chuan’s fondness for taking concubines and considered the information.

• The Soul Hall Vice Hall Master accepted Lu Chuan’s decision to spare Great Heavenly Venerate, and Lu Chuan handed over Gu You, who pretended to be grateful and resentful before leaving with the Soul Hall.
• Yao Chen and the Starfall Pavilion disciples celebrated Lu Chuan’s victory, while nearby observers realized the pavilion had a formidable backer.
• Lu Chuan replaced Starfall Pavilion’s damaged formation, and Wind Venerable and Yao Chen discussed recruiting powerful Guest Elders to strengthen the pavilion.
• News of Lu Chuan’s power and Yao Chen’s standing spread across the Central Plains, bringing leaders, senior experts, and several Peak Dou Zun Guest Elders to Starfall Pavilion.
• Wind Venerable asked Yao Chen about Lu Chuan’s preferences, and Yao Chen told him Lu Chuan liked taking concubines; Wind Venerable began contemplating the information.

Wind Venerable brought Mu Qingluan to Lu Chuan to serve as his maid, and Lu Chuan asked whether she would become his woman. Mu Qingluan agreed, and Lu Chuan drew her into his arms.

• Wind Venerable asked Mu Qingluan how she felt about Lu Chuan and proposed that she become his personal maidservant.
• Wind Venerable brought Mu Qingluan to Lu Chuan’s courtyard, where Lu Chuan accepted her service.
• Mu Qingluan followed Lu Chuan inside and helped him undress for a bath.
• Lu Chuan asked Mu Qingluan if she was willing to become his woman, and she firmly agreed.
• Lu Chuan drew Mu Qingluan into his arms and began undressing her.

Lu Chuan gave Mu Qingluan Mysterious Sun Jade Marrow, raising her cultivation, and approved Yao Chen’s plan to take revenge on Mu Gu. As Starfall Pavilion and the Black Alliance continued to grow, Lu Chuan took Mu Qingluan through a Void Teleportation Gate toward his palace.

• Lu Chuan gave Mu Qingluan Mysterious Sun Jade Marrow, which raised her cultivation from a low-level Dou Emperor to a Four-star Dou Zong.
• Lu Chuan and Mu Qingluan toured Starfall Pavilion, where Guest Elders greeted Lu Chuan as the Demon Saint.
• Yao Chen asked Lu Chuan for permission to seek revenge on Mu Gu, and Lu Chuan told him to proceed.
• Lu Chuan rewarded Wind Venerable with three Dou Zun Star Ascension Pills for introducing Mu Qingluan to him.
• Lu Chuan opened a Void Teleportation Gate and said he would take Mu Qingluan to his palace.
• The Black Alliance gained many new Dou Zun experts, and the Lion Nether Sect submitted and joined it.

Han Xue gave birth to a daughter, and Lu Chuan claimed the system rewards for gaining another descendant. As Mu Qingluan joined him, Yao Chen led Starfall Pavilion experts toward a Soul Hall branch in the Dead Soul Mountain Range.

• Han Xue gave birth to a daughter, and Lu Chuan entered her room to congratulate her.
• Lu Chuan named the child, then spent the night with Han Yue and Han Xue.
• Lu Chuan opened the Normal Gift Pack and received cultivation rewards, pills, a Replication Gem, a Chuanxue Creation Pill, and the Heaven-tier Intermediate Dou Skill Purgatory Prison.
• Lu Chuan noted that he had sixteen descendants and looked forward to reaching twenty.
• Mu Qingluan came to Lu Chuan, while Yao Chen led Starfall Pavilion experts toward the Soul Hall branch in the Dead Soul Mountain Range.

Yao Chen led Starfall Pavilion forces to attack a Soul Hall branch hall in the Dead Soul Mountain Range and rescue the imprisoned souls while pursuing Mu Gu. After discovering that the hall had amassed Soul Origin from hundreds of thousands of souls, Yao Chen learned that Soul Hall sought it to strengthen Spiritual Power and possibly reach the Emperor Realm.

• Yao Chen captured the Stone-Eating Demonic Ant queen and followed it to the Soul Hall branch hall with twelve Dou Zun experts.
• Yao Chen and Starfall Pavilion attacked the hall, and Mu Gu and Star Picking Old Ghost recognized Yao Chen as their enemy.
• Yao Chen broke the chains imprisoning the souls and let them escape, then stopped Mu Gu from fleeing.
• Yao Chen found a mass of Soul Origin extracted from hundreds of thousands of powerful souls and explained its potential to increase Spiritual Power.
• Old Man Mu Gu warned Yao Chen not to touch the Soul Origin because doing so could bring disaster upon him.

Yao Chen killed Mu Gu, seized Soul Hall’s Soul Origin, and gave it to Lu Chuan, who refined it and broke through to the Heaven Realm in soul strength. When the Soul Hall Vice Hall Master arrived to demand the Soul Origin back, Lu Chuan confronted him without backing down.

• Yao Chen took the Soul Origin from the Soul Hall branch hall, killed Mu Gu, and left Star Picking Old Ghost alive as Starfall Pavilion withdrew.
• The Soul Hall Vice Hall Master decided to demand the Soul Origin back and went to Starfall Pavilion with Soul Hall Third Heavenly Venerate.
• Lu Chuan accepted the Soul Origin, purified it with his Natal Divine Fire, and began absorbing it to strengthen his soul.
• Lu Chuan’s soul pressure spread through the region as he broke through to the Heaven Realm, alarming Starfall Pavilion’s experts and the Soul Hall Vice Hall Master.
• Lu Chuan sensed the Soul Hall Vice Hall Master’s arrival, confronted him outside the Star Realm, and refused to compromise over Soul Hall’s demand.

Lu Chuan defied the Soul Hall Vice Hall Master, then strengthened his Natal Divine Fire by devouring Yao Chen’s Bone Spirit Cold Flame. He rushed to Bing Yun as she gave birth to triplets, leaving him with nineteen children and three Gift Packs.

• Lu Chuan rejected the Soul Hall Vice Hall Master’s threats, and the Vice Hall Master departed without fighting him.
• Lu Chuan decided to strengthen his Natal Divine Fire and asked Yao Chen for the Bone Spirit Cold Flame.
• Yao Chen removed his soul imprint from the Bone Spirit Cold Flame and gave it to Lu Chuan, who refined it after a day in seclusion.
• Yun Yun told Lu Chuan that Bing Yun was about to give birth, so he traveled to the ice cavern.
• Bing Yun gave birth to three children, triggering three Gift Packs with tripled rewards, and Lu Chuan entered the cavern to congratulate her.

Lu Chuan opened his gift packs and used a Nine-Rank Great Return Pill to rise from One-Star to Two-Star Dou Sheng, then advanced to Three-Star after consuming a second pill. After strengthening the women around him, he judged that his power could contend with a Five-Star Dou Sheng and that Hun Miesheng was no immediate threat unless the Soul Clan sent someone stronger.

• Bing Yun admired her three unborn magical beast eggs, and she and Lu Chuan grew intimate in the ice cave.
• Lu Chuan opened his gift packs and received lifespan and cultivation bonuses, pills, and nine Great Return Pills.
• Lu Chuan swallowed a Great Return Pill in the Demon Realm and refined its energy to reach Two-Star Dou Sheng.
• Lu Chuan used his rewards, along with earlier resources, to raise the women around him, bringing Yun Yun, Queen Medusa, Xiao Yi Xian, and Bing Yun to Peak Dou Zun.
• Lu Chuan consumed a second Great Return Pill and advanced to Three-Star Dou Sheng.
• Lu Chuan assessed his strength against Hun Miesheng and concluded he need not fear the Soul Clan unless it sent a stronger enemy.

Lu Chuan traveled to the Scorching Volcano Range to seize the Blazing Flame Valley’s Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Fire and strengthen his Natal Divine Fire. He found the valley’s hidden entrance and approached as Tang Huo'er and her father noticed him.

• Lu Chuan decided to target the Blazing Flame Valley’s Heavenly Flame because he could not safely challenge the Yan Clan.
• Lu Chuan used the Space Conversion Banner to reach the area near Tianhuang City and flew into the Scorching Volcano Range.
• Lu Chuan expanded his Spiritual Power across the mountains and sensed the spatial fluctuations concealing the Blazing Flame Valley.
• Lu Chuan found the stone staircase between two crimson mountains, where Tang Huo'er appeared with her father.
• Tang Huo'er and her father noticed Lu Chuan approaching and wondered why they could not sense his cultivation.

Lu Chuan demanded Blazing Flame Valley’s Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Fire, and Old Ancestor Huoyun agreed to hand it over after learning of Lu Chuan’s deeds against Soul Hall. Lu Chuan took the Heavenly Flame, leaving Blazing Flame Valley’s conflict settled.

• Lu Chuan demanded that Tang Zhen surrender Blazing Flame Valley’s Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Fire, but Tang Zhen explained that it bore the Blood Soul Imprints of the Valley Masters.
• When the Red-clothed Woman told Lu Chuan to leave, he released a powerful aura that alarmed Tang Zhen.
• Old Ancestor Huoyun arrived, asked Lu Chuan’s identity, and learned he was from the Monster Beast Mountain Range on the Northwest Continent.
• Tang Zhen told Old Ancestor Huoyun about Lu Chuan’s recent actions against Soul Hall and Yao Chen’s return.
• Old Ancestor Huoyun praised Lu Chuan and ordered Tang Zhen to hand over the Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Fire.
• Tang Zhen tossed the silver flames to Lu Chuan, who caught them effortlessly.

Lu Chuan took the Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Fire from Blazing Flame Valley and offered to help Tang Huo'er recover from her injury by having Yao Chen refine a Fire Bodhi Pill. They entered Blazing Flame Valley, where Old Ancestor Huoyun's appearance surprised its elders.

• Old Ancestor Huoyun explained that the Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Fire required Blazing Flame Valley's core art to refine, but Lu Chuan stored it in his body without refining it.
• Tang Huo'er apologized to Lu Chuan, and he noticed her hidden injury from the Heavenly Flame's backlash.
• Lu Chuan summoned Yao Chen and asked him to refine a Fire Bodhi Pill for Blazing Flame Valley, and Yao Chen agreed.
• Tang Zhen invited Lu Chuan and Yao Chen into Blazing Flame Valley, where he led them to a great hall with Old Ancestor Huoyun.
• Blazing Flame Valley's elders were startled to see Old Ancestor Huoyun and wondered who Lu Chuan and Yao Chen were.

Yao Chen refined the Fire Bodhi Pill, curing Tang Huo'er’s lingering condition, while Lu Chuan mastered Blazing Flame Valley’s Heavenly Fire Three Profound Transformations and advanced to the Late Stage Three-Star Dou Sheng. Old Ancestor Huoyun arranged for Tang Huo'er to serve Lu Chuan, and the chapter ended with her following him into his room.

• Yao Chen promised to refine the Fire Bodhi Pill within five days and completed it, then Tang Zhen gave the pill to Tang Huo'er.
• Old Ancestor Huoyun told Yao Chen that Lu Chuan was studying the Heavenly Fire Three Profound Transformations and later learned about Lu Chuan’s hostility toward Soul Hall and the progress of the women around him.
• Lu Chuan mastered all three transformations in six or seven days and advanced from the Early Stage Three-Star Dou Sheng to the Late Stage Three-Star Dou Sheng.
• Tang Huo'er thanked Lu Chuan, and Old Ancestor Huoyun arranged for her to become Lu Chuan’s maidservant; Tang Huo'er agreed without resistance.
• Lu Chuan brought Tang Huo'er into his room, where she shyly undressed at his request.