Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan trapped the Otherworld Devil Emperor in an Immortal Grade Spiritual Array and killed him with the Great Desolate Sky Burning Hand. He then sealed the remaining devilish qi and Otherworld Devil Clan forces in the Chaos Furnace as Tianxuan Continent celebrated.

• Xiao Yan revealed a vast Spiritual Array around the Chaotic Demon Sea, prompting the Otherworld Devil Emperor to sacrifice his devil arms and army to form the Beginningless Devil Tablet.
• The Otherworld Devil Emperor launched the tablet at Xiao Yan, but Xiao Yan unveiled the Immortal Grade Great Desolate Sky Burning Array and formed the Great Desolate Sky Burning Hand.
• Xiao Yan crushed the Beginningless Devil Tablet and killed the Otherworld Devil Emperor with another strike.
• Xiao Yan used the Chaos Furnace to devour the scattered devilish qi, bind a sinister ray of light, and absorb the fleeing Otherworld Devil Clan troops.
• The Chaos Furnace shrank to fist size, the Chaotic Demon Sea grew calm, and Tianxuan Continent's experts cheered.

After Xiao Yan defeated the Otherworld Devil Emperor, he warned Lin Dong, Ying Huanhuan, and Ling Qingzhu that stronger Otherworld Devil Clan forces still threatened Tianxuan Continent and gave them cultivation methods to pursue the Ancestor Realm. Three days later, Xiao Yan began brutally training Lin Dong to prepare him to become Tianxuan Continent’s Plane Master.

• Tianxuan Continent’s people celebrated Xiao Yan’s victory, and Xiao Yan dispersed the formation over the Chaotic Demon Sea.
• Xiao Yan warned Lin Dong, Ying Huanhuan, and Ling Qingzhu that other Devil Emperors and a Profound Devil Emperor could still threaten their homeland.
• Ying Huanhuan considered sacrificing herself to protect Tianxuan Continent, but Lin Dong stopped her and Xiao Yan gave the three jade slips containing cultivation methods.
• Xiao Yan set a three-year goal for the three to reach the Ancestor Realm and told them to meet him in the Chaotic Demon Sea in three days.
• Xiao Yan put Lin Dong through a punishing training battle against three flaming war chariots, forbidding him from using ancestral symbols or divine artifacts.

Lin Dong continued training while Xiao Yan advanced his true body to the Heavenly Sovereign realm and merged with the Dou Qi Continent, strengthening it. After Xiao Yan destroyed the Otherworld Devil Emperor’s Devil Soul, the Otherworld Demon Ancestral Emperor mobilized his forces to attack Tianxuan Continent, while the Refining Heaven Devil Emperor arrived in the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan’s territory and declared his return to the Flame Demon Clan.

• Lin Dong recovered through the Great Emperor Inner Canon each night and returned to battling the War Chariots by day, eventually handling three at once and shattering one.
• Xiao Yan refined the Otherworld Devil Clan army into energy, then broke through to the Heavenly Sovereign realm in his true body.
• Xiao Yan merged his true body with the Bodhi Ancient Tree and the Dou Qi Continent, causing the plane to grow and its inhabitants to benefit from the change.
• Xiao Yan’s Spiritual Energy Clone incinerated the Otherworld Devil Emperor’s Devil Soul while continuing to refine the Devil Qi in the Chaos Furnace.
• The Otherworld Demon Ancestral Emperor learned that Mei Er Ba had died and ordered his troops to gather so he could attack Tianxuan Continent himself.
• The Refining Heaven Devil Emperor arrived in the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan’s territory and announced his return to the Flame Demon Clan.

Xiao Yan traveled to the Flame Demon Clan’s territory to devour its powerful flames and strengthen himself, setting his sights on Void Demise Flame. He confronted Erosion Flame Devil Emperor on Refining Heaven Island, where his former brother had seized his home and mistreated his wife, and the chapter ended as Erosion Flame Devil Emperor struck him and felt a terrifying devouring force.

• Xiao Yan crossed the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan’s territory and reached the Flame Demon Clan’s lands after a month of travel.
• Xiao Yan found Void Demise Flame sealed beneath a formation guarded by three Profound Devil Emperors and decided to grow stronger by devouring the clan’s Devil Emperors and their flames.
• Xiao Yan descended on Refining Heaven Island and discovered that Erosion Flame Devil Emperor had taken over the territory and wielded Yin Erosion Devil Flame.
• Xiao Yan entered the palace and confronted Erosion Flame Devil Emperor, who mocked his return and claimed his wife, women, and territory as his own.
• Erosion Flame Devil Emperor attacked Xiao Yan, but a terrifying devouring force surged from within Xiao Yan’s body.

Xiao Yan, using the Refining Heaven Devil Emperor’s identity and power, defeated and killed the Erosion Flame Devil Emperor despite the Purgatory Devil Emperor’s demand that he stop. The Purgatory Devil Emperor then prepared to punish Xiao Yan, while other Flame Demon Clan experts gathered to witness the confrontation.

• Xiao Yan absorbed the Erosion Flame Devil Emperor’s Yin Erosion Devil Flame, overpowered him, and destroyed his concealed Devil Emperor Heart.
• Xiao Yan ignored the Purgatory Devil Emperor’s plea for mercy, killed the Erosion Flame Devil Emperor, and devoured his Devil Source and flames.
• The Erosion Flame Devil Emperor’s death alerted the Flame Demon Clan, bringing the other two Profound Devil Emperors and numerous Nether Devil Emperors into view.
• The Purgatory Devil Emperor condemned Xiao Yan for defying him and summoned pillars of lava fire to attack.

Xiao Yan fought the Purgatory Devil Emperor and revealed combat power comparable to a Profound Devil Emperor, prompting the Burning Heaven Devil Emperor to recognize him as a Flame Demon Clan Ancestor and grant him territory. When the Burning Heaven Devil Emperor asked how he had gained such strength, Xiao Yan claimed he had discovered an ancient inheritance on the Dou Qi Continent and comprehended the Flame Great Dao.

• The Purgatory Devil Emperor attacked Xiao Yan with a vast magma hand, but Xiao Yan extracted its fire energy, shattered it, and countered with a flaming spear.
• The Purgatory Devil Emperor crushed Xiao Yan’s spear, but its fragments became black fire lotuses that exploded and enraged him into summoning the Purgatory Great Flame Devil.
• The Burning Heaven Devil Emperor and Flame Radiance Devil Emperor intervened, ending the clash before Xiao Yan and the Purgatory Devil Emperor could continue fighting.
• The Burning Heaven Devil Emperor acknowledged Xiao Yan as a likely Ancestor and granted him authority over the territory around Refining Heaven Island.
• The Burning Heaven Devil Emperor asked how Xiao Yan had matched the Purgatory Devil Emperor, and Xiao Yan claimed he had found an ancient inheritance and comprehended the Flame Great Dao on the Dou Qi Continent.

Xiao Yan deceived Burning Heaven Devil Emperor into believing that the Dou Qi Continent held the Flame Heaven Great Emperor’s inheritance and that Xiao Yan was a dangerous rival. Burning Heaven Devil Emperor planned to lead the Flame Demon Clan’s army there in three days, while Xiao Yan settled into the clan’s palace after the welcome feast.

• The three Profound Devil Emperors recognized Xiao Yan’s comprehension of the Flame Great Dao and pressed him to reveal the source of his inheritance.
• Xiao Yan claimed the Dou Qi Continent had once been part of a Super Plane, described the Flame Heaven Great Emperor’s inheritance and the Bodhi Ancient Tree, and said only one inheritance opportunity remained.
• Xiao Yan warned that Xiao Yan had already obtained an inheritance, mastered the Flame Great Dao in under a century, and could become a threat to the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan.
• Burning Heaven Devil Emperor ordered a welcome feast for Xiao Yan and announced that he would lead the clan’s army to the Dou Qi Continent in three days to kill Xiao Yan.
• At the feast, Burning Heaven Devil Emperor recognized Xiao Yan as the Fourth Progenitor and granted him Profound Devil Emperor standing; afterward, Xiao Yan returned to his palace, where female attendants knelt before him.

Xiao Yan killed the Female Flame Demon and her attendants, then cultivated beneath Refining Heaven Island by devouring the Erosion Flame Devil Emperor’s resources and Yin Erosion Devil Flame. While the Burning Heaven Devil Emperor led a vast army toward the Dou Qi Continent, the Purgatory Devil Emperor prepared an assassination and finally struck at Xiao Yan.

• Xiao Yan killed the Female Flame Demon and her Mei Demon attendants, then ordered the guards to keep everyone out while he cultivated.
• Xiao Yan entered the magma palace deep beneath the island and absorbed the Erosion Flame Devil Emperor’s treasures, Devil Emperor Devil Source, and Yin Erosion Devil Flame.
• The Burning Heaven Devil Emperor left with a massive Flame Demon Clan army to attack the Dou Qi Continent, leaving the Purgatory Devil Emperor and Flame Radiance Devil Emperor to manage the clan.
• Xiao Yan realized the Burning Heaven Devil Emperor’s departure left the remaining Flame Demon Clan leaders vulnerable and continued refining energy toward the peak of the Nether Devil Emperor realm.
• The Purgatory Devil Emperor, fearing Xiao Yan’s future power, spent nearly half a year concealing and gathering his strength outside Xiao Yan’s palace before launching a lethal halberd strike.

Xiao Yan used the Flame Great Dao and the magma sea to overwhelm Purgatory Devil Emperor, destroy his weapon, and pursue him to the surface. He killed Purgatory Devil Emperor despite Flame Radiance Devil Emperor’s plea, then declared that he would rule the Flame Demon Clan and that Flame Radiance Devil Emperor would be next.

• Xiao Yan revealed his true body in the Magma Ocean and struck Purgatory Devil Emperor with overwhelming force.
• Xiao Yan fought Purgatory Devil Emperor, caught his great halberd, and broke it in two.
• Purgatory Devil Emperor fled toward Purgatory Continent, but Xiao Yan pursued and shattered his Devil Emperor Heart.
• Flame Radiance Devil Emperor arrived and begged Xiao Yan to spare Purgatory Devil Emperor.
• Xiao Yan tore Purgatory Devil Emperor’s body in half, devoured his Devil Soul, and declared that Flame Radiance Devil Emperor would be next.

Xiao Yan killed Purgatory Devil Emperor, drove Flame Radiance Devil Emperor away, and seized control of the Flame Demon Clan through ruthless purges and promises of reward. He then went to refine Void Demise Flame, hoping to reach the Profound Devil Emperor level.

• Xiao Yan demanded that Flame Radiance Devil Emperor become his Devil Soul slave, but Flame Radiance fled and vowed to report him to War Heaven Devil Emperor.
• Xiao Yan killed high-ranking members of Purgatory Devil Emperor's and Flame Radiance Devil Emperor's factions, including a Devil Emperor who tried to self-destruct.
• Xiao Yan spared the three remaining Devil Emperors and ordered them to gather high-grade flames, promising the Plane of Origin to whoever helped him most within a hundred years.
• Xiao Yan entered the formation at the center of the three continents and approached Void Demise Flame to refine it.

Xiao Yan refined Devil Emperor flames inside the Void Demise Flame while his energy clone ruled the Flame Demon Clan and plundered its resources. On the Dou Qi Continent, his true body advanced and built the Strange Flame Tower to reward promising geniuses with flames, as the Burning Heaven Devil Emperor's army approached.

• Xiao Yan entered the Void Demise Flame, began refining five Devil Emperor origins and their life-bound flames in the Chaos Furnace, and drew the attention of something hidden deep within the flames.
• Xiao Yan's energy clone became ruler of the Flame Demon Clan and ordered the three remaining Nether Devil Emperors to plunder flames and resources across its territories.
• Xiao Yan rewarded the three Devil Emperors with a secret art and dangled the Plane of Origin of Purgatory Continent before them, prompting them to compete for his favor.
• The Burning Heaven Devil Emperor led the Flame Demon Clan Army toward the Dou Qi Continent and ordered it to advance at full speed, expecting to arrive within half a year.
• Xiao Yan's true body reached the Immortal Rank as the Dou Qi Continent grew stronger, and he built the Strange Flame Tower in Central State to give suitable flames to talented geniuses.
• Xiao Yan told Yao Lao and the other experts not to worry about finding flames for the tower, saying someone would soon bring them.

Xiao Yan prepared a concealed Nine Suns Demon Extinguishing Grand Array to trap the Flame Demon Clan, then returned to his family while Lin Dong approached the Ancestor Realm on the Tianxuan Continent. As Lin Dong’s breakthrough neared, a vast Otherworld Devil Clan army arrived, led by a supreme devil more powerful than the Otherworld Devil Emperor.

• Xiao Yan formed and concealed nine arrays in the starry sky, completing a trap meant to destroy the Flame Demon Clan’s army.
• Xiao Yan returned to the Ancient Wasteland Domain, reunited with Xiao Xiao and Xiao Lin, and saw that Ya Fei, Yun Yun, and Xiao Yi Xian were expecting children.
• Xiao Yan’s Spiritual Energy Clone watched Lin Dong and Ying Huanhuan cultivate inside an energy cocoon as Lin Dong advanced toward the Ancestor Realm.
• After another half month, the cocoon’s aura grew powerful enough to shake the Tianxuan Continent, and its people celebrated the prospect of their own Ancestor Realm expert.
• Xiao Yan sensed the arrival of the Otherworld Devil Clan, whose army included two beings near the Otherworld Devil Emperor’s level and a supreme devil even stronger.
• As the Tianxuan Continent’s people despaired at the invasion, Lin Dong and Ying Huanhuan’s energy cocoon trembled and released an earth-shaking aura.

Lin Dong broke through to the Ancestor Realm as the Otherworld Devil Clan invaded Tianxuan Continent, but Xiao Yan left to confront their leaders himself. Xiao Yan destroyed much of the enemy army and shattered the Otherworld Demon Ancestral Emperor’s Devil Emperor Heart.

• Lin Dong emerged as an Ancestor Realm expert, while he and Ying Huanhuan recognized the danger posed by the Otherworld Devil Clan’s overwhelming forces.
• Ling Qingzhu took Lin Dong away, and Ying Huanhuan thanked Xiao Yan for helping Tianxuan Continent.
• Xiao Yan sensed Lin Dong beginning to refine the Plane of Origin, then crossed Tianxuan Continent’s world barrier to face the Otherworld Demon Ancestral Emperor and two Nether Devil Emperors.
• The Otherworld Demon Ancestral Emperor attacked Xiao Yan, but Xiao Yan’s World Extinguishing Fire Lotus broke through the strike and annihilated a large part of the Otherworld Devil Clan army.
• Xiao Yan trapped the two Nether Devil Emperors with spiritual arrays and sent the Blazing Sun Divine Array against the Otherworld Demon Ancestral Emperor.
• Xiao Yan appeared behind the Otherworld Demon Ancestral Emperor and pierced his body, shattering his Devil Emperor Heart.

Xiao Yan killed the Otherworld Demon Ancestral Emperor and destroyed most of the Otherworld Devil Clan army, then used two captured Nether Devil Emperors to help Lin Dong train. After the Flame Demon Clan conquered the remaining Otherworld Devil Clan, Lin Dong killed both captives and prepared to head to the Great Thousand World.

• Xiao Yan crushed the Otherworld Demon Ancestral Emperor with the Blazing Sun Divine Array, annihilating him and over ninety percent of the Otherworld Devil Clan army.
• Three days later, Xiao Yan released one captured Nether Devil Emperor and ordered him to fight Lin Dong for the chance to survive.
• Xiao Yan sent three Nether Devil Emperors to destroy the remaining Otherworld Devil Clan and seize the Otherworld Demon Continent, giving them a dark fire lotus to use within three months.
• Two months later, the Flame Demon Clan had destroyed the Otherworld Devil Clan, while Lin Dong killed the second Nether Devil Emperor after improving through their battles.
• Xiao Yan watched Lin Dong's victory and decided it was time to prepare for their journey to the Great Thousand World.

Flame Radiance Devil Emperor sought War Heaven Devil Emperor’s help against Refining Heaven Devil Emperor, but was told War Heaven was in seclusion. Meanwhile, Xiao Yan’s strengthened Spiritual Energy Clone joined Lin Dong and his companions to travel from Tianxuan Continent to the Great Thousand World.

• Flame Radiance Devil Emperor pleaded with a War Demon Clan guard to report the Flame Demon Clan’s crisis to War Heaven Devil Emperor, but the guard said his master was in seclusion.
• Flame Radiance Devil Emperor decided to wait rather than return to his territory, fearing Refining Heaven Devil Emperor.
• Xiao Yan’s Spiritual Energy Clone finished refining Evil Pupil Demon Flame and reached the strength of a Spirit Grade Peak Heavenly Sovereign.
• Xiao Yan met Lin Dong and his group at Tianxuan Continent’s Plane Membrane Wall as they prepared to depart.
• Lin Dong opened the Symbol Ancestor’s route to the Great Thousand World, and Xiao Yan set off with the group.

Xiao Yan brought Lin Dong and the others from Tianxuan Continent to the Great Thousand World, where they learned that the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan had occupied half of it. After leaving them to adapt to Spiritual Energy, Xiao Yan headed for the Great Western Heaven Realm to seek Tai Yan Heavenly Venerate's inheritance.

• Xiao Yan and Lin Dong led the group through a spatial node into the Great Thousand World, where they saw the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan's dark occupation.
• Xiao Yan explained that the Great Thousand World's laws were forcing the group's Origin Power to convert into Spiritual Energy.
• Lin Dong took the group to a secluded continent, where Xiao Yan left them cultivation methods and spiritual array blueprints before departing.
• Xiao Yan headed for Tai Yan Heavenly Venerate's inheritance, hoping to obtain its resources and the Tai Yan True Fire.
• Ten days later, Xiao Yan arrived on the Western Heaven Continent in the Great Western Heaven Realm.

Xiao Yan intervened when Xue Tong insulted the Goddess Luo Clan and threatened Luo He Tu, revealing himself as a Heavenly Sovereign. As three powerful figures arrived in Western Sea City, the people recognized the Western Heaven Battle Emperor among them.

• Xiao Yan listened to discussions about Tai Yan Heavenly Venerate’s inheritance and its array-breaking trials in the Western Sea Tavern.
• Luo He Tu confronted Xue Tong after Xue Tong mocked the Goddess Luo Clan.
• Xiao Yan revealed his Heavenly Sovereign presence and forced Xue Tong to apologize for disrespecting Goddess Luo and her descendants.
• Luo He Tu thanked Xiao Yan for defending his clan.
• Three immense auras descended on Western Sea City, and the residents recognized Lord Battle Emperor among the arrivals.

Xiao Yan met the Western Heaven Battle Emperor, Maha Tian, and Qing Yanjing in Western Sea City and refused Maha Tian’s invitation to join the Maha Ancient Clan. As the Tai Yan inheritance began to emerge, Xiao Yan and other Heavenly Sovereigns headed to the ancient island, while the Burning Heaven Devil Emperor appeared outside the Dou Qi Continent to pursue the Flame Heaven Great Emperor’s inheritance.

• The Western Heaven Battle Emperor, Maha Tian, and Qing Yanjing sensed Xiao Yan in Western Sea City and invited him to meet them.
• Xiao Yan introduced himself as an independent Heavenly Sovereign from the Dou Qi Continent, earning the three experts’ respect.
• Maha Tian invited Xiao Yan to join the Maha Ancient Clan, but Xiao Yan declined, and Qing Yanjing also refrained from making an offer.
• Two array experts, Purple Thunder True Lord and Ten Thousand Arrays Immortal Venerable, arrived in Western Sea City as the Tai Yan inheritance neared its emergence.
• Xiao Yan and the other five Heavenly Sovereigns traveled with nearly a hundred Earthly Supremes to the ancient island as its golden light intensified.
• The Burning Heaven Devil Emperor appeared outside the Dou Qi Continent and approached the Flame Heaven Great Emperor’s inheritance.

Xiao Yan revealed that the Refining Heaven Devil Emperor had been a fake and unleashed the Nine Yang Extermination Array against the Flame Demon Clan Army. After killing Burning Heaven Devil Emperor and his forces, Xiao Yan began converting their energy and flames for the Dou Qi Continent.

• Burning Heaven Devil Emperor confronted Xiao Yan, who revealed his Immortal Grade Heavenly Sovereign cultivation and explained that the Refining Heaven Devil Emperor had never escaped alive.
• Xiao Yan activated the Nine Yang Extermination Array, annihilating the Flame Demon Clan Army and killing the three Nether Devil Emperors.
• Xiao Yan unleashed the array’s nine pillars of flame and destroyed Burning Heaven Devil Emperor, leaving only his natal flame behind.
• Gu Yuan and the other Dou Qi Continent experts watched in awe as Xiao Yan gathered the fallen army’s energy and flames.
• Xiao Yan transformed the collected devilish energy into energy tides for the Dou Qi Continent and sent purified flames to the Strange Flame Tower.

Xiao Yan refined the Flame Demon Clan army, strengthened the Dou Qi Continent, and established the Strange Flame Tower before giving Yao Lao a powerful Nether Devil Emperor flame. He then manipulated the surviving Flame Demon Clan leaders into seeking a Heavenly Devil Emperor to investigate the Burning Heaven Devil Emperor’s death.

• Xiao Yan absorbed the Flame Demon Clan army’s energy and flames, reaching the Immortal Grade Middle level as the Dou Qi Continent expanded and grew stronger.
• Xiao Yan opened the Strange Flame Tower to the continent’s geniuses and experts, offering them the chance to obtain flames through its trials.
• Xiao Yan gave Yao Lao the purified Taiyin Cold Flame, and Yao Lao reluctantly accepted after Xiao Yan assured him it would help more than it would Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Yan returned to his palace, greeted Bai Han and Bai Xue, and chose to spend time with his family while his avatars handled external affairs.
• The Crimson Flame Devil Emperor discovered that the Burning Heaven Devil Emperor and his elite army had been wiped out, then reported the loss to Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Yan told the surviving Devil Emperors to seek help in the Flame Demon Clan’s name and invite a Heavenly Devil Emperor to investigate, while concealing his intent to lure one to the Dou Qi Continent.