Arc 270The Battle of Mutian Plains

Lin Bai joined the Three Great Sects’ war effort, helped prepare a strike against Pure Yang Sect, and joined Nie Shang’s team to target Shen Haoyue. After Shen Haoyue’s formation withdrew from the battlefield, Lin Bai intercepted him and prepared to fight.

  • Lin Bai learned that Qu Ling Sect had pursued Yi Jinyun to demonstrate its intent to submit to the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace, and he warned the Three Great Sects that Northern Region forces had joined the war.
  • Lin Bai reached the alliance headquarters, learned of its planned surprise attack on Pure Yang Sect, and chose to earn Contribution Points and seek rare ingredients for the Profound Heaven Spirit Enhancement Pill.
  • Lin Bai traveled with Yi Jinyun to the Eastern Front, where he warned Zhang Boyan against challenging him and met Yi Qinghuang, Nie Shang, and other allies in Ning'an City.
  • Lin Bai and Nie Shang gathered a team to target Shen Haoyue during the coming battle, while tensions over the One Night Divine Sect’s weakness and infighting threatened to divide them.
  • Pure Yang Sect and its Northern Region allies agreed to fight the One Night Divine Sect on the Mutian Plains while the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace raided Ning'an City with help from hidden agents.
  • Shen Haoyue drove the Pure Yang Demon Extinction Formation through the battlefield, killing many fighters before Nie Shang and Yang Zong waited for it to weaken and led their forces toward him.
  • Yi Qinghuang and Nie Shang failed to combine their attacks as Shen Haoyue escaped, but Lin Bai revealed himself in the mountains ahead and confronted him.
  • Shen Haoyue secretly used pills and defensive treasures to recover while Lin Bai offered him the chance to take his own life, then prepared to attack.
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Ch. 6836Ripples in the Situation!

Lin Bai rescued Yi Jinyun from Qu Ling Sect pursuers and learned that the sect was trying to prove its loyalty to the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace by capturing her. Yi Jinyun explained why the Seven Nights Divine Sect’s alliance had suffered repeated defeats, while Lin Bai considered how it might regain the initiative.

  • Lin Bai severely injured the emaciated old man, planted Sword Qi inside him as a restriction, and took him and Yi Jinyun to a nearby city.
  • After Yi Jinyun recovered somewhat at an inn, she told Lin Bai that Qu Ling Sect had pursued her to prove its intent to submit to the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace.
  • Lin Bai concluded that Qu Ling Sect might not be the only lineage within the Seven Nights Divine Sect’s territory considering rebellion.
  • Lin Bai and Yi Jinyun discussed the alliance’s repeated defeats, and Yi Jinyun explained that Pure Yang Sect and Phoenix Valley had prepared for war in advance and planted disciples inside the alliance’s bases.
  • Yi Jinyun said Pure Yang Sect and Phoenix Valley had deployed formidable weapons and were willing to exhaust their foundations, but could not destroy the Seven Nights Divine Sect, Overturning Heavens Sect, and Worship Heaven Sect completely in the short term.

Ch. 6837Victory Heaven Mountain Range!

Lin Bai learned that the Seven Nights Divine Sect’s Alliance Army had been caught unprepared but had since stabilized, and he traveled with Yi Jinyun to its headquarters in the Victory Heaven Mountain Range. He arrived at Soaring Peak to await further arrangements and learned that the Alliance Army offered treasures in exchange for slain enemy experts.

  • Yi Jinyun invited Lin Bai to the Victory Heaven Mountain Range, and they set out together to discuss the war.
  • Yi Jinyun explained that the Seven Nights Divine Sect, Overturning Heavens Sect, and Worship Heaven Sect each commanded one of three fronts, with their joint headquarters at the Victory Heaven Mountain Range.
  • Lin Bai and Yi Jinyun passed through more than fifty teleportation arrays and reached the heavily guarded headquarters.
  • Yi Jinyun went to report Qu Ling Sect’s betrayal to her sect’s elders and arranged for Lin Bai to rest at Soaring Peak.
  • A martial artist escorting Lin Bai said he could exchange slain enemy experts for treasures in the Treasure Pagoda, leaving Lin Bai puzzled about what it was.

Ch. 6838The Treasure Pagoda!

A maid explained to Lin Bai how the Three Great Sects’ Treasure Pagoda rewarded contributions for killing opposing martial artists and offered treasures, including rare pill formulas for high-level cultivation. Lin Bai settled into a loft on Soaring Peak and waited to meet with the Three Great Sects.

  • The maid told Lin Bai that the Seven Nights Divine Sect, Overturning Heavens Sect, and Worship Heaven Sect had stocked the Treasure Pagoda and awarded Contribution Points for defeating opposing martial artists.
  • The maid described the pagoda’s treasures, including Divine Weapons, Great Luo Divine Weapons, and pill formulas for Great Purity and Grand Luo Dao Fruit Realm martial artists.
  • Lin Bai became interested in the Grand Luo breakthrough pill formula and asked why the pagoda offered formulas rather than the pills themselves.
  • The maid escorted Lin Bai to Soaring Peak and chose a loft near the summit for him.
  • Lin Bai settled into the loft and waited to meet with the Three Great Sects.

Ch. 6839Three Former Sect Masters!

Lin Bai met the three former Sect Masters of the Seven Nights Divine Sect, Overturning Heavens Sect, and Worship Heaven Sect in the Victory Heaven Mountain Range and discussed Chu’s reinforcements. He revealed that the Azure Lotus Sect was obstructing Chu’s army, though he assured the elders that Chu’s forces could handle them.

  • Lin Bai arrived at a gathering of hundreds of martial artists and recognized the three former Sect Masters of the Great Sects.
  • The three former Sect Masters welcomed Lin Bai and congratulated him on becoming a prince with his own fief.
  • Lin Bai told the elders that Chu had sent an army led by him, Chu Tinghan, and Chenxian to reinforce the Seven Nights Divine Sect’s territory.
  • The former Sect Masters reacted angrily when Lin Bai explained that Chu’s army had to pass through the Azure Lotus Sect’s territory.
  • Lin Bai said Chu’s army numbered at least tens of millions and that Chu Tinghan and Chenxian could withstand the Azure Lotus Sect’s interference.

Ch. 6840A Great Victory!

Lin Bai learned that Nine Underworlds Demon Palace and Northern Region martial artists had joined the war against Seven Nights Divine Sect’s alliance, making the conflict a fight to the death. He urged the alliance’s leaders to secure a decisive victory and immediately seek stronger reinforcements, leaving them with a plan to hold out until help arrived.

  • Lin Bai told the three leaders that Chu Kingdom’s reinforcements were approaching and explained why he had come to assess the alliance’s defeats.
  • The former Sect Master of Seven Nights Divine Sect described how Pure Yang Sect and Phoenix Valley had seized the initiative, and the three leaders resolved to draw on their sects’ foundations.
  • The leaders confirmed that unknown Great Purity Dao Fruit and Grand Luo Dao Fruit martial artists had joined Pure Yang Sect and Phoenix Valley, leading Lin Bai to conclude that Nine Underworlds Demon Palace and Northern Region forces were fighting on the front lines.
  • The former Sect Master of Seven Nights Divine Sect said she had ordered Qu Ling Sect destroyed after it pursued Yi Jinyun, but Lin Bai argued that the alliance needed a crushing victory to restore morale.
  • Lin Bai revealed that Chu Kingdom, Qi Tian Sect, and Ten Thousand Saints Mountain had pledged aid, then urged the leaders to contact all three and report that Nine Underworlds Demon Palace and Northern Region forces had joined the battle.

Ch. 6841Retaliation Plan!

Lin Bai advised the Qiye Divine Sect to tell Chu, Qi Tian Sect, and Ten Thousand Saints Mountain that the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace and Northern Region martial artists had joined the frontal battlefield, emphasizing the war’s wider stakes. The Qiye Divine Sect’s leaders then revealed plans for a surprise attack on Pure Yang Sect in half a month, hoping to kill its Sect Master or Saint and restore morale.

  • Lin Bai explained that framing the conflict as a war between the Devil Realm Eastern Region and the Northern Region would persuade Chu, Qi Tian Sect, and Ten Thousand Saints Mountain to provide stronger support.
  • The previous Sect Master of the Qiye Divine Sect agreed to write a new aid request stating that the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace and Northern Region martial artists had joined the frontal battlefield.
  • The previous Sect Master of Worship Heaven Sect said the alliance needed a major victory and revealed that the three great sects had secretly moved part of their foundations to the front lines.
  • The previous Sect Master of Worship Heaven Sect explained that the alliance planned to redeploy experts to the Eastern Front and launch a surprise attack on Pure Yang Sect in half a month.
  • Lin Bai questioned whether the alliance could kill Pure Yang Sect’s Sect Master and Saint without risking another devastating defeat, and the previous Sect Master of Worship Heaven Sect said they had to gamble on killing at least one.

Ch. 6842Profound Heaven Spirit Enhancement Pill!

Lin Bai agreed to assist the Seven Nights Divine Sect’s territory and accepted a mission to head to the Eastern Front, where several allied sects’ Saint Sons were already stationed. Reviewing the Treasure Pagoda’s exchange list, he found the Profound Heaven Spirit Enhancement Pill formula he wanted, but its rare ingredients posed a serious obstacle.

  • Lin Bai agreed to help the Seven Nights Divine Sect’s territory and prepare to head to the Eastern Front within the next few days.
  • The previous Sect Master of the Seven Nights Divine Sect explained that Yi Gu had become its Saint Son with support from the Overturning Heavens Sect and the Worship Heaven Sect.
  • The previous Sect Master gave Lin Bai a Jade Slip detailing the Treasure Pagoda’s treasures, Contribution Points, and mission rewards.
  • Lin Bai found the Profound Heaven Spirit Enhancement Pill formula, which greatly increased the chance of reaching the Grand Luo Dao Fruit.
  • Lin Bai saw that the pill’s required Natural Treasures were exceptionally rare and difficult to obtain.

Ch. 6843The Extinct Natural Treasures!

Lin Bai studied the Profound Heaven Spirit Enhancement Pill formula and realized that the Three Great Sects’ war rewards might let him gather its rare ingredients and eventually break through to the Grand Luo Dao Fruit Realm. He planned to search the Chu Kingdom Hunting Realm for Natural Treasures that had gone extinct elsewhere.

  • Lin Bai memorized the known ingredients for the Profound Heaven Spirit Enhancement Pill and learned that the complete formula cost five thousand Contribution Points.
  • Lin Bai decided to earn Contribution Points on the Eastern Front and negotiate with the Three Great Sects for rare or extinct Natural Treasures.
  • Lin Bai noticed the Thousand Mountains Pagoda cost one hundred thousand Contribution Points and also memorized formulas for pills suited to Grand Luo Dao Fruit Realm cultivation.
  • The previous Sect Master told Lin Bai that Yi Jinyun would escort pills and Divine Weapons to the Eastern Front the next day, and Lin Bai agreed to travel with her.
  • Lin Bai realized the Chu Kingdom Hunting Realm might contain the ancient Natural Treasures needed for the Profound Heaven Spirit Enhancement Pill.

Ch. 6844Set Out for the Eastern Front!

Lin Bai set out with Yi Jinyun aboard a Seven Nights Divine Sect cloud boat for the Eastern Front, a journey expected to take half a month. On the way, he met several of the sect’s Core Disciples, including Zhang Boyan, who greeted him as an equal.

  • Lin Bai recovered overnight at Soaring Peak, then met Yi Jinyun and boarded the Seven Nights Divine Sect’s cloud boat.
  • Yi Jinyun explained that the journey to the Eastern Front would take half a month and include several teleportation formations.
  • Lin Bai watched the scenery from the bow as the cloud boat sped through Seven Nights Divine Sect territory, while its martial artists whispered about his titles and Supreme Avatar.
  • Yi Jinyun introduced Lin Bai to several Core Disciples of the Seven Nights Divine Sect, including Zhang Boyan.
  • Zhang Boyan greeted Lin Bai as Brother Lin rather than Prince Qin, signaling that he considered himself Lin Bai’s equal.

Ch. 6845Zhang Boyan!

Lin Bai confronted Zhang Boyan, a Secluded Prodigy of the Seven Nights Divine Sect, after Zhang challenged his role in Yi Gu becoming Holy Son. Yi Jinyun admitted she had brought Zhang Boyan to Lin Bai so his reputation would rein him in, while Lin Bai intended his warning to reach the Zhang family.

  • Zhang Boyan boasted of his talent and hinted that he wanted to challenge Lin Bai over Yi Gu's promotion.
  • Lin Bai reflected that he had cultivated for less than three hundred years yet had reached the Superior-Grade Great Purity Dao Fruit Realm.
  • Lin Bai acknowledged that he had helped Yi Gu become Holy Son and warned Zhang Boyan that a challenge could cost him his life.
  • Yi Jinyun sent Zhang Boyan and the other martial artists away after Lin Bai's threat made Zhang freeze.
  • Yi Jinyun admitted she had used Lin Bai's reputation to curb Zhang Boyan, and Lin Bai revealed he had wanted the Zhang family to hear his warning.

Ch. 6847The Red-Clad Woman!

Lin Bai and the others crossed a tense city to deliver medicinal pills, while Lin Bai learned that Azure Light Armor had become standard equipment for the front lines. At the Pill Pavilion, Yi Jinyun confronted wounded disciples who had disobeyed orders, then relented and gave them healing pills.

  • Lin Bai and his companions left the teleportation plaza after Yi Jinyun satisfied the strict inspection, and they passed through a city filled with armed martial artists.
  • Yi Jinyun explained that the three major sects had developed Azure Light Armor for frontline fighters, and Taiyi Dao said the war had already consumed enormous Contribution Points.
  • Lin Bai and the others reached the Pill Pavilion, where the Red-Clad Woman angrily refused medicine to wounded fighters who had ignored orders and gone out to battle.
  • Core Disciple Zhang Bo greeted Yi Jinyun, who scolded him for delaying the pills and accused the wounded disciples of bringing their injuries upon themselves.
  • The Red-Clad Woman eventually gave the wounded fighters several healing pills, and Kang Fengxiang revealed that Yi Jinyun was her biological elder sister.

Ch. 6849Ning'an City Council Hall!

Lin Bai arrived in Lin Bai City, where he learned that the eastern-front operation would begin in three days and saw the forces gathering for war. He and Taiyi Dao visited the city’s military council hall, where Lord Lin recognized Taiyi Dao and questioned Lin Bai.

  • Yi Qinghuang told Lin Bai and Yi Jinyun that the operation would begin in three days and said Meng Qinxian and Nie Shang had secretly arrived in Ning'an City.
  • Taiyi Dao led Lin Bai through East City and explained that hundreds of Great Yi Jinyun Realm martial artists from major sects and smaller lineages had gathered to support the front.
  • Lin Bai saw the council hall, where only powerful martial artists and lineage representatives could enter, and learned it had been built for military discussions.
  • Lord Lin appeared before Lin Bai and Taiyi Dao after sensing them, recognized Taiyi Dao, and asked Lin Bai where he was from.

Ch. 6850Primal Chaos Dao Fruit! Lord Lin!

Lin Bai and Yi Jinyun met Lord Lin in Lin Bai City, where Lord Lin recognized Lin Bai as Chu’s Holy Son and Prince Qin and praised his extraordinary cultivation speed. Nie Shang, Taiyi Dao, and Feng Hang then arrived to help One Night Divine Sect prepare for a plan against Pure Yang Sect, and Nie Shang reunited with Lin Ning'an, Ning'an, and Yi Gu.

  • Yi Jinyun introduced Lin Bai to Lord Lin, who was astonished that Lin Bai had reached his cultivation at such a young age.
  • Lord Lin arranged a guarded residence in East City for Nie Shang, Taiyi Dao, and their companions, and briefed them on the rival sects’ locations.
  • Lord Lin brought Nie Shang and Taiyi Dao to the council hall, where leaders were discussing One Night Divine Sect’s response to its recent defeats.
  • Taiyi Dao explained that they had come to deal with Pure Yang Sect, and Lord Lin said the plan would begin in three days.
  • Nie Shang entered the council hall and reunited with Lin Ning'an, Ning'an, and Yi Gu, who appeared worn and changed.

Ch. 6851Seven Nights Divine Sect's Plan!

Lin Bai and Yang Zong arrived at the One Night Divine Sect’s war council, where the sect leaders explained their detailed plan to defeat the Pure Sect. The decisive battle was set to begin on the Mutian Plains in three days, with the story leaving Yang Zong ready to follow their arrangements.

  • Lin Bai and Yang Zong greeted the leaders and martial artists gathered in the grand hall.
  • Yi Qingxue introduced herself to Lin Bai, and the Sect Master invited her to advise on the plan against the Pure Sect.
  • The Sect Master of the Worship Heaven Sect outlined a frontal assault on the Mutian Plains, where the One Night Divine Sect would draw out the Pure Sect’s main force before hidden reinforcements attacked.
  • The leaders described a second battlefield in which specialist teams would target the Pure Sect’s Lin Bai, holy sons, Core Disciples, elders, and other powerful figures.
  • Yang Zong agreed to follow the One Night Divine Sect’s arrangements as the decisive battle was set to begin in three days.

Ch. 6853Taking Stock of Mystic Arts and Treasures!

Lin Bai reviewed the Mystic Arts and treasures he might need for the coming battle, weighing their power against the risks of exposing them. After securing his equipment, he left Ning'an City to meet Meng Qinxian, Nie Shang, and the others at Lonely Mountain.

  • Lin Bai identified the fourth stage of Azure Lotus Swordplay, the Star-Slaying Three Swords, and the Reverse Five Elements Sword Formation as his main combat techniques, while deciding he would not use the Heaven Swallowing Domain unless forced.
  • Lin Bai assessed the limits and risks of the Astonishing Immortal Sword Intent, Yellow Springs Demon Bone, Taiyi Divine, and other Mystic Arts and treasures.
  • Lin Bai set aside the Mount Tai Sword, Overlord Sky Halberd, Sea God Pearl, Alarming Seal, and Chaos Divine Lightning among the treasures he might use in battle.
  • After night fell, Lin Bai concealed his appearance and left Ning'an City for Lonely Mountain to meet Meng Qinxian, Nie Shang, and the others.

Ch. 6854Departure!

Lin Bai met Nie Shang near Lonely Mountain before joining the carefully selected prodigies from the three major sects for their operation. After the group gathered and introduced themselves, they set out for the designated meeting point, though three of the expected twenty martial artists had not arrived.

  • Lin Bai arrived at Lonely Mountain and met Nie Shang, who had been waiting for him.
  • Lin Bai told Nie Shang he would help because of their friendship, despite his stated role as a Chu Kingdom representative.
  • Lin Bai and the others left Lonely Mountain and headed to the designated location to wait for the rest of the group.
  • Mo Shi introduced Lin Bai as her cousin, and Prince Qin confirmed their relation while the gathered martial artists exchanged introductions.
  • Nie Shang counted the arrivals and noted that only seventeen of the expected twenty martial artists had assembled.

Ch. 6855Mutian Plains!

Tang Ce, Taiyi Dao, Yi Qinghuang, Meng Qinxian, and Nie Shang reached the Mutian Plains, where the One Night Divine Sect and Pure Yang Sect were preparing for a decisive battle. They examined the poisonous grass and the Heaven-Bestowed Divine Map as they advanced toward the plains’ interior.

  • Tang Ce and his companions traveled from Ningyuan City to the Mutian Plains, where One Night Divine Sect vanguard forces had established camp.
  • Meng Qinxian revealed the Heaven-Bestowed Divine Map, and Taiyi Dao recognized it as a treasure of the Overturning Heavens Sect.
  • Meng Qinxian explained that the Overturning Heavens Sect’s Sect Master had lent him the map, prompting discussion of the sects’ changed relations.
  • Nie Shang cut a stalk of Lin Bai and tested its poisonous liquid, while Yi Qinghuang explained that Meng Qinxian Fruit-realm martial artists were nearly immune to it.
  • Tang Ce and the others continued deeper into the plains, where both sides’ formations were being prepared and poisonous creatures roamed among the grass.

Ch. 6856Those Who Scheme Against Each Other!

Nie Shang concealed Lin Bai and the others in the Worship Heaven Sect’s hidden formation while they prepared to target Shen Haoyue on the frontal battlefield. Tensions over the sects’ alliances erupted into a dispute between Meng Qinxian and Luo Daoguo, leaving the group divided as the enemy approached.

  • Nie Shang hid the group in a powerful formation among the clouds and said they would wait for a chance to kill Shen Haoyue once the frontal battlefield began.
  • Luo Daoguo suggested that the Overturning Heavens Sect and the Worship Heaven Sect had already harbored grudges before their trip to the Chu Kingdom, and Nie Shang asked what she meant.
  • Meng Qinxian and Luo Daoguo argued over the One Night Divine Sect’s weakness and its habit of scheming, while Yi Qinghuang also condemned Luo Daoguo for doubting the alliance.
  • Luo Daoguo drew her treasured sword and challenged Meng Qinxian, but Lin Bai and the other martial artists urged them not to fight while their common enemy was before them.

Ch. 6857Before the Great Battle!

As the Seven Nights Divine Sect prepared for war against the Pure Northern Territory, Lin Bai saw how internal suspicion had weakened the sect, while the Sect Master focused on securing benefits from the conflict. The group discussed the dangerous Holy Son Shen Haoyue and the Four Gloom Demon Palace’s divine sons as they waited for the frontal battlefield to begin.

  • Yi Qinghuang tried to attack Lin Bai, but the others held her back, and Lin Bai reflected on the Seven Nights Divine Sect’s corruption and infighting.
  • The Sect Master gave up trying to save the One Night Divine Sect and resolved to secure benefits from the coming war, while regretting that Yi Gu was caught in its decline.
  • Yang Zong and Jing Qingguang confirmed that their team would wait for the frontal battle to target Shen Haoyue, while other teams handled the Pure Northern Territory’s Sect Master.
  • Yang Zong revealed that Lu Yunzhe, the Seventh Divine Hall’s divine son, had appeared at the Star Plucking Platform, and Jing Qingguang said she, Meng Qinxian, and Nie Shang had also encountered divine sons.
  • The Sect Master said she had met three divine sons of the Four Gloom Demon Palace and fought one, prompting the others to ask about their strength.

Ch. 6858Trident Peak!

The Pure Yang Sect, the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace, and Northern Region forces discussed the Seven Nights Divine Sect’s sudden movements and prepared to seize the initiative. The Black-Robed Man expected a major battle on the Mutian Plains within two or three days.

  • The Seven Nights Divine Sect’s scouts reported that its forces had left Ning'an City and gathered near the Mutian Plains.
  • The Pure Yang Sect's Sect Master told the leaders on the other mountain branches about the enemy’s movements and discussed their response.
  • The beast-hide-clad burly man urged the allied forces to seize the Seven Nights Divine Sect’s territory quickly, warning them not to delay the Northern Region’s undertaking.
  • The Black-Robed Man proposed taking Ning'an City and using it as a base to expand into the Seven Nights Divine Sect’s territory.
  • The Pure Yang Sect's Sect Master said she had increased patrols and warned that the Seven Nights Divine Sect might raid their camp.
  • The Black-Robed Man predicted a surprise attack within two or three days and agreed to meet the Seven Nights Divine Sect in battle on the Mutian Plains.

Ch. 6859The Home Raid Plan!

The Black-Robed Man convinced Pure Yang Sect's Sect Master and the Northern Region to attack the Seven Nights Divine Sect with a coordinated plan. He would lead the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace in a raid on Ning'an City while their allies engaged the sect on the Mutian Plains.

  • Pure Yang Sect's Sect Master argued that they should avoid battle until they had investigated the Seven Nights Divine Sect's preparations.
  • The Black-Robed Man proposed exploiting the battle on the Mutian Plains to seize Ning'an City with help from hidden agents inside the city, including a Formation Daoist.
  • Pure Yang Sect's Sect Master agreed that destroying the city's protective formation would prevent the Seven Nights Divine Sect from defending Ning'an City if they retook it.
  • The burly man in beast hide agreed to the plan and urged the allies to defeat the Seven Nights Divine Sect quickly.
  • The Black-Robed Man assigned the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace to raid Ning'an City while Pure Yang Sect and the Northern Region tied down the Seven Nights Divine Sect on the Mutian Plains.

Ch. 6862Pure Yang Demon Extinction Formation!

The Pure Yang Sect deployed its formidable Pure Yang Demon Extinction Formation, which Shen Haoyue drove across the battlefield to devastating effect. Lin Bai and the others judged that they needed to wait for One Night Divine Sect to break the formation before they could target Shen Haoyue.

  • Nie Shang explained that the Pure Yang Demon Extinction Formation required a trace of the Pure Yang Founder's true intent as its Formation Eye.
  • Shen Haoyue drove the moving formation across the battlefield, where black mist swallowed martial artists and a flash of sacred light killed hundreds of charging One Night Divine Sect fighters.
  • Meng Qinxian taunted Nie Shang about breaking the formation, but Yang Sect warned that even a successful assault would leave Shen Haoyue protected by other Pure Yang Sect martial artists.
  • Yang Sect said they should wait until One Night Divine Sect shattered the formation and Shen Haoyue fled before attempting to kill him.

Ch. 6863An Opportunity!

As Shen Haoyue used the Pure Yang Demon Extinction Formation to slaughter the Seven Nights Divine Sect's forces, Nie Shang spotted signs that the formation was nearing its limit and urged the allied leaders to exploit the opening. The formation eventually retreated, and Yang Zong, Taiyi Dao, and others moved to attack Shen Haoyue as he returned toward the Pure Yang Sect's battle formation.

  • Shen Haoyue drove the Pure Yang Demon Extinction Formation through the battlefield, killing many martial artists and more than twenty Great Purity Dao Fruit Realm fighters.
  • Nie Shang noticed the formation's white mist and Pure Yang Founder's Dharma idol showing signs of collapse, and predicted Shen Haoyue would withdraw once its fighters ran low on power.
  • Nie Shang, Yang Zong, Yi Qinghuang, and Ma Qiong argued over whether to attack immediately, while Ma Qiong and Yi Qinghuang left the battlefield with their forces.
  • Yang Zong concealed his figure and aura and led the Worship Heaven Sect's fighters toward Shen Haoyue; Taiyi Dao also led One Night Divine Sect fighters to attack him.
  • The Pure Yang Demon Extinction Formation began retreating from the One Night Divine Sect's battle formation toward the core battlefield and the Pure Yang Sect's battle formation.

Ch. 6865The Roadblock!

Lin Bai intercepted Shen Haoyue as the injured Pure Yang Sect Saint Son withdrew toward camp, while Yi Qinghuang and Nie Shang’s failed ambush left them surrounded. Shen Haoyue recognized Lin Bai and prepared to face him as Lin Bai entered the battlefield.

  • Yi Qinghuang’s sword missed Shen Haoyue, and Nie Shang’s later assault arrived too late to combine with her attack.
  • Shen Haoyue escaped with his warriors and vowed to settle the score with Yi Qinghuang, the Pure Yang Sect, and Meng Qinxian after recovering.
  • As Shen Haoyue’s group entered a mountain range, Lin Bai revealed himself and blocked their path.
  • Shen Haoyue recognized Lin Bai and ordered him to come out, while the Pure Yang Sect urgently warned Lin Bai through voice transmission.

Ch. 6866Assassinating Shen Haoyue!

Lin Bai confronted the weakened Shen Haoyue near the Pure Yang Sect’s camp, revealing that he had come on the Chu Emperor’s orders to kill him. Shen Haoyue accused Chu of plotting to seize the One Night Divine Sect’s territory, and Lin Bai prepared to attack.

  • Lin Bai appeared before Shen Haoyue and his companions after Shen Haoyue detected his Void Evasion Art.
  • Shen Haoyue stalled for time while secretly using healing pills and defensive treasures to recover his depleted strength.
  • Lin Bai told Shen Haoyue he was acting on someone else’s request and gave him the chance to take his own life.
  • Shen Haoyue accused Chu of intending to swallow the One Night Divine Sect’s territory after the fighting, while Lin Bai questioned whether Chu planned to rescue it.
  • Lin Bai dismissed their argument and prepared to act against Shen Haoyue.
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