Chapter Summaries

Lin Bai chose to wait for the mysterious person to return rather than rescue Li Songyun immediately, hoping to learn about the treasure sought by the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace. As the fight left Li Songyun near death, he realized Lin Bai's motive and offered to reveal what he knew if Lin Bai would share the information with the Evil Moon Sect.

• Lin Bai weighed escaping with Li Songyun against waiting for the mysterious person, then chose to stay and wait for the treasure's whereabouts.
• The mysterious person returned from the back mountain, accused Li Songyun of tricking him, and ordered his two men to capture Li Songyun and seize the treasure.
• The mysterious person attacked Leng Xingguang, while the two black-clad men fought Lin Bai and Li Songyun.
• Lin Bai appeared to struggle against his opponent, and Li Songyun was pierced through the heart and thrown into the forest.
• Lin Bai secretly used his power to send his opponent flying and reached Li Songyun, who recognized that Lin Bai wanted the treasure and offered to explain if Lin Bai shared the information with the Evil Moon Sect.

Lin Bai learned from the dying Li Songyun that a map pointed to the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace’s Yellow Springs Demon Bone, a complete Great Purity Divine Weapon. He swore to share the information with the Evil Moon Sect, but his discovery left him tempted by the treasure.

• Lin Bai swore a Demonic Heart Oath to share everything he learned from Li Songyun with the Evil Moon Sect, and Li Songyun passed his memories and a map into Lin Bai’s mind.
• Li Songyun explained that the map led to a hidden legacy treasure of the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace and that he had spent years studying its location.
• Lin Bai deduced that the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace had disguised its assassins as members of the Yunling Li Family to kill Li Songyun and conceal its return.
• Li Songyun revealed that the Yellow Springs Demon Bone was a complete Great Purity Divine Weapon and ranked one hundred and twenty-third on the Divine Armory Pavilion’s ranking.
• Lin Bai recalled the power of Great Purity Divine Weapons and felt tempted by the prospect of obtaining the Yellow Springs Demon Bone.

After Li Songyun revealed that the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace’s Yellow Springs Demon Bone was a Grand Yi Divine Weapon, he died, leaving Lin Bai to face the two black-robed men. Lin Bai unleashed his Second Refinement Sword Heart and turned the fight around, leaving one opponent buried beneath the earth.

• Li Songyun swore a Demonic Heart Oath and told Lin Bai that the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace’s treasure was the map to the Yellow Springs Demon Bone.
• Li Songyun died from his wounds after cursing heaven, and Lin Bai closed his eyes.
• The two black-robed men demanded to know what Li Songyun had told Lin Bai, but Lin Bai refused and prepared to fight.
• Lin Bai revealed his Second Refinement Sword Heart, astonishing the black-robed men and the mysterious man fighting Leng Xingguang.
• The black-robed men attacked with the Ghost Emperor Seal and Nine Ghosts River Severing Blade, but Lin Bai countered with the Heaven Measuring Ruler and Square Inch Sword Domain.
• Lin Bai struck one black-robed man into the ground, burying him three thousand zhang deep and horrifying his companion.

Lin Bai and Leng Xingguang fought the black-clad men and mysterious warriors on Moon God Mountain. Leng Xingguang unleashed the Heaven Swallowing Dao Fruit to kill his opponent, while Lin Bai killed one black-clad man and faced the other.

• The mysterious man warned the black-clad men that Lin Bai possessed a Sword Heart after Lin Bai struck one of them with overwhelming force.
• Leng Xingguang struck the mysterious man while he was distracted, but the man summoned the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace's Heavenly Ghost Devouring Dao.
• Leng Xingguang used the Heaven Swallowing Dao Fruit and Fleeting Horizon to kill the mysterious man in one instant.
• Lin Bai used his Asura Dharma Eyes to expose a black-clad man's defense and killed him with the Demon Sword.
• The surviving black-clad man tried to attack Lin Bai from behind, but Lin Bai's three flying swords blocked him, and Lin Bai challenged him to surrender or be killed.

Lin Bai and Leng Xingguang defeated the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace remnants at Pine Cloud Peak and learned that Li Songyun had left clues to the Yellow Springs Demon Bone. Lin Bai drew the remembered map and agreed to seek the treasure with Leng Xingguang, though its location remained unknown.

• Lin Bai killed the surviving man in black after the man warned that the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace would send stronger experts after them.
• Lin Bai told Leng Xingguang that Li Songyun had passed on a map and made him swear to share the Yellow Springs Demon Bone information with the Evil Moon Sect.
• Leng Xingguang questioned Lin Bai about wanting the treasure, and Lin Bai admitted he hoped to obtain the Grand Yi Divine Weapon.
• Leng Xingguang praised Lin Bai for surviving the Barren Ancient Continent, then agreed to search for the Yellow Springs Demon Bone with him.
• Lin Bai drew the terrain from Li Songyun's memory, but the map did not reveal where the treasure was located.

Lin Bai and Leng Xingguang escaped Pine Cloud Peak after killing Li Songyun and agreed to search together for the Yellow Springs Demon Bone. Lin Bai returned to Eternal Devil Sect as the Dao Immortal Martial Contest ended in a two-win, eight-loss defeat, while an unidentified young nobleman discovered that his plan had failed.

• Leng Xingguang destroyed the map and warned Lin Bai that revealing the Yellow Springs Demon Bone to Evil Moon Sect could get him killed, so Lin Bai planned to wait for a safe opportunity.
• Lin Bai and Leng Xingguang erased their auras, left Pine Cloud Peak, and agreed to notify each other if either found the Yellow Springs Demon Bone’s location.
• Lin Bai returned to Eternal Devil Sect after Wind and Snow Villa defeated it in the Dao Immortal Martial Contest, with Wind and Snow Villa deliberately conceding two matches.
• Jiang Xuansu told Lin Bai that Eternal Devil Sect’s Dao God martial artists had entered closed-door cultivation after seeing how powerful Wind and Snow Villa’s fighters were.
• A young nobleman at the Martial Arts Arena found a shattered life tablet and concluded that his plan at Pine Cloud Peak had failed, suspecting Li Songyun had reached the Great Purity Dao Fruit Realm or another Evil Moon Sect expert had intervened.

After Li Songyun was found dead at Pine Cloud Peak, the Evil Moon Sect and others blamed the Yunling Li Family despite lacking proof. The Li Family prepared for a possible war, while the Evil Moon Sect's elders urged Liu Chongen to attack them.

• News of Li Songyun's death spread through Star City, and Liu Fuyun and Jiang Xuansu discussed the possibility of a brewing war.
• The Yunling Li Family's middle-aged leader said the clan's planned interception of the Evil Moon Sect's treasure convoy was unrelated to the killings, but warned that the sect might use the incident as a pretext to attack.
• The Li Family leader ordered preparations for war and forbade his disciples from leaving their residence.
• Liu Chongen arrived at the Evil Moon Sect's Sacred Hall and heard that the culprit and the identities of the other dead martial artists were unknown.
• The Evil Moon Sect's elders insisted the Yunling Li Family was responsible and urged Liu Chongen to arrest its members in Star City and exterminate the clan.

Liu Chongen learned that the Moon God had briefly awakened and summoned him to the Ancestral Temple, where she ordered him to gather a long list of rare medicines. He left convinced the medicines would aid her revival, while the Evil Moon Sect elders kept the news secret and anticipated the sect’s rise.

• Old Ancestor Gong interrupted the Sacred Hall meeting to tell Liu Chongen that the Moon God wanted to see him.
• Old Ancestor Gong explained that the Moon God had only awakened briefly, and the elders swore the Demonic Heart Oath to keep the news secret.
• Liu Chongen went to the Ancestral Temple and heard the Moon God list more than a hundred medicines over three hours.
• Liu Chongen warned that the Evil Moon Sect lacked many of the required medicines, but the Moon God told him to do everything he could and said she would settle all matters when she returned.
• Liu Chongen concluded that the medicines were needed to prepare for the Moon God’s revival.

Liu Chongen learned that the Moon Goddess needed rare medicines and treasures to heal her soul and refine an Extraterrestrial Avatar. When the Evil Moon Sect discovered that the Yunling Li Family likely possessed two missing ingredients, Liu Chongen ordered preparations to target the family while the Evil Moon Grand Feast continued.

• Liu Chongen emerged from the Ancestral Temple and told Old Ancestor Gong to keep guarding it and keep the Moon Goddess's instructions confidential.
• Liu Chongen gave the elders a list of medicines, and they concluded that the Moon Goddess planned to heal her soul and refine an Extraterrestrial Avatar.
• The treasury elder said the Evil Moon Sect lacked an Epoch Flower and Ancient Dragon Blood, while the white-bearded old man suspected the Yunling Li Family had both.
• Liu Chongen recalled that the Evil Moon Sect had granted Yunling to the Li Family long ago, and that the family had since grown powerful enough to threaten the sect's position.
• Liu Chongen ordered the Grand Elder to use Li Songyun's killing as an excuse to target the Yunling Li Family and send martial artists into Yunling in groups.
• Liu Chongen ordered the Evil Moon Grand Feast's martial competition to continue and told the elders to ignore the Li Family martial artists attending it.

The Eternal Devil Sect faced Wind and Snow Villa in the Dao God-level tournament after suffering earlier defeats. After Meng He won the opening bout, Liu Fuyun sent Qiao Yun to face Feng Yiren so the sect would not embarrass Wind and Snow Villa by defeating its master's daughter.

• Liu Fuyun reassured the dispirited Eternal Devil Sect disciples before the Dao God-level matches began.
• Lin Bai watched the tournament as Li Wanyu of the Yunling Li Family swiftly defeated her opponent and advanced.
• Liu Fuyun chose Meng He to open the Eternal Devil Sect's match against Wind and Snow Villa, and Meng He defeated Mu Qingqi after several hundred exchanges.
• Feng Yiren entered the arena, and Jiang Xuansu volunteered to fight her.
• Liu Fuyun explained that defeating Wind and Snow Villa's master's daughter would cost the villa face, so Qiao Yun accepted the match instead.

Feng Yiren defeated Qiao Yun, tying Wind and Snow Villa and the Eternal Devil Sect at one win apiece. Meng Qi began the third match against Hua WuHui, whose icy counterattack trapped Meng Qi’s fist and started freezing his arm.

• Feng Yiren overpowered Qiao Yun, who conceded after thanking her for showing mercy.
• Liu Fuyun asked for the Eternal Devil Sect’s third fighter, and Meng Qi entered the arena as Hua WuHui stepped forward for Wind and Snow Villa.
• Jiang Xuansu warned that Hua WuHui was a peerless martial artist and that Meng Qi would struggle to defeat him.
• Meng Qi used a strange movement technique to evade Hua WuHui’s search, then broke through the ice barriers and punched him in the face.
• Hua WuHui’s face remained unharmed, and frost spread from Meng Qi’s fist up his arm, revealing that Hua WuHui had set a trap.

Hua Wuhui used Wind and Snow Villa's Thousand Mountains, Sunset Snow to defeat Meng Qi, leaving the Eternal Devil Sect's plans unsettled. Lin Bai volunteered to fight in the next match.

• Hua Wuhui trapped Meng Qi and unleashed Thousand Mountains, Sunset Snow, a powerful art among Wind and Snow Villa's Thirty-Six Arts of Wind and Snow.
• The wind and snow overwhelmed Meng Qi, while spectators watching through Mystic Eye Technique saw him wounded and unable to break free.
• After the storm subsided, Hua Wuhui stood victorious and Meng Qi lay bloodied, barely alive.
• Liu Fuyun sent disciples to help Meng Qi, who apologized to Lin Bai and the others for losing.
• Lin Bai gave Meng Qi a healing pill, and Liu Fuyun asked who would enter the next match.
• Lin Bai rose and volunteered for the next match.

With the Eternal Devil Sect trailing Wind and Snow Villa, Lin Bai volunteered for the fourth match. His arrival in the arena drew attention to his seventh-grade Dao God cultivation and his reputation as Qing Luo, a Heaven Swallowing Race member ranked one hundredth on the Star Ranking.

• The Eternal Devil Sect lost two of its first three matches, and Lin Bai volunteered to fight the fourth after Liu Fuyun agreed.
• Jiang Xuansu and Meng Qi warned Lin Bai to be careful before he entered the Martial Arts Arena.
• Elder Zhou and Leng Xingguang discussed Lin Bai, and Leng Xingguang said he would not fight or kill his fellow clansman.
• Lin Bai introduced himself to Wind and Snow Villa as Qing Luo, prompting spectators to question why a seventh-grade Dao God had taken the stage.
• Sect elders and disciples recognized Qing Luo as the Heaven Swallowing Race member ranked one hundredth on the Star Ranking and watched with interest.

Lin Bai, posing as Qing Luo, prepared to face Lin Zhiwei of Wind and Snow Villa in the Evil Moon Grand Feast martial matches. The match began with both fighters warned not to take it too far.

• Elder Zhou asked Leng Xingguang whether he would fight Qing Luo, but Leng Xingguang declined and said he had agreed to face Qing Luo in the playoffs if both sects advanced.
• Elder Zhou invited Wind and Snow Villa’s remaining Dao God martial artists to challenge Qing Luo, while Leng Xingguang warned them about Qing Luo’s skill and combat experience.
• Hua WuHui asked to fight again, but Elder Zhou refused because Hua WuHui had already competed.
• Lin Zhiwei volunteered to fight Qing Luo, and Elder Zhou sent him into the arena as Wind and Snow Villa’s fourth competitor.
• Luo Wuling started the match and urged Lin Bai and Lin Zhiwei to stop once they had made their point.

Lin Bai faced Lin Zhiwei in the Martial Arts Arena while Evil Moon Sect ancestors watched and debated whether Qing Luo should be recruited or killed. Lin Zhiwei struck first and sent Lin Bai crashing into the barrier, leaving the onlookers convinced he had won.

• Evil Moon Sect ancestors watched the match through the Water Mirror Technique and argued over Qing Luo's threat and whether the sect should recruit or eliminate him.
• Lin Zhiwei greeted Lin Bai as his junior brother and said he would use his full strength despite Lin Bai's lower cultivation.
• Lin Bai calmly accepted the challenge, and Lin Zhiwei revealed his powerful body-cultivation physique.
• Lin Zhiwei rushed at Lin Bai and landed a punch; Lin Bai raised a lightning shield, formed the Taiji Two Forms Sword Formation, and circulated the Five Elements Dao Body.
• The punch sent Lin Bai into the barrier and then onto the ground, spilling blood from his seven orifices, while spectators and the Evil Moon Sect ancestors reacted in shock.

Lin Bai stopped Lin Zhiwei’s second punch with his Five Elements Dao Body, shocking the tournament spectators. As their physical contest reached a stalemate and Lin Bai’s body began to fail, he summoned the Demon Sword and prepared to fight with it.

• Lin Zhiwei knocked Lin Bai into a dirt pit, while Leng Xingguang told Elder Zhou that Lin Bai had not yet shown his full strength.
• Lin Bai challenged Lin Zhiwei to force him to use his trump card, and Lin Zhiwei attacked with another crushing punch.
• Lin Bai caught Lin Zhiwei’s fist, stunning the spectators and lifting the spirits of the Eternal Devil Sect disciples.
• Lin Zhiwei and Lin Bai clashed their Fish-Dragon Transformation and Five Elements Dao Body, struggling against each other for about a quarter of an hour.
• As Lin Bai’s right arm cracked and bled under the strain, he summoned the Demon Sword into his left hand.

Lin Bai and Lin Zhiwei escalated their duel as Lin Zhiwei revealed the Fish-Dragon Transformation and Lin Bai countered with his swords. Lin Bai then used his Asura Dharma Eyes to briefly halt Lin Zhiwei, opening a chance for a lethal strike.

• Lin Bai drew his demon sword and used the opening to punch Lin Zhiwei, forcing him to retreat with an injury.
• Lin Zhiwei unleashed the Fish-Dragon Transformation, sending dragon-shaped aura after Lin Bai and damaging the arena's defensive shield.
• Lin Bai used his flying swords to fend off the dragons, then charged Lin Zhiwei and resumed their close-quarters battle.
• The spectators watched Lin Bai hold his own against Lin Zhiwei, while the Evil Moon Sect's ancestors resolved that Lin Bai could not be allowed to live.
• Lin Bai activated his Asura Dharma Eyes and briefly trapped Lin Zhiwei in an illusion, then sent his sword and three flying swords toward Lin Zhiwei's lethal acupoints.

Lin Bai and Lin Zhiwei continued their evenly matched martial contest, each struggling to overcome the other's powerful techniques. Lin Bai brought out the Heaven Measuring Ruler and began trading devastating blows with Lin Zhiwei, leaving the arena shaking as the battle continued in a cloud of dust.

• Lin Zhiwei endured Lin Bai's attack on four vital points by using his body-refinement defenses, forcing Lin Bai to retreat and reconsider his strategy.
• After more than five hundred exchanges, Lin Bai drew the Heaven Measuring Ruler and warned Lin Zhiwei to be careful.
• Lin Bai charged with the heavy sword and smashed Lin Zhiwei into the ground, then the two resumed their fierce clashes.
• Their battle shook the Martial Arts Arena and cracked the viewing stands, forcing Luo Wuling to repair the arena's defensive formations.
• Several Evil Moon Sect elders reinforced the arena as Lin Bai and Lin Zhiwei continued fighting inside the dust-filled barrier.

Lin Bai and Lin Zhiwei fought to a brutal standstill, impressing the spectators with Lin Bai’s strength. Lin Zhiwei then revealed his Celestial God Armor, God Extinction Spear, and Flame-Stepping Dragon Horse and prepared to attack with his full power.

• Lin Bai and Lin Zhiwei exchanged more than a thousand blows, leaving both badly wounded without either gaining the upper hand.
• Elder Zhou and Leng Xingguang watched warily as Lin Zhiwei wondered how powerful Leng Xingguang might be compared with Lin Bai.
• Deciding he could not keep fighting without risking a heavy price, Lin Zhiwei summoned and donned the Celestial God Armor.
• Lin Zhiwei took up the God Extinction Spear and mounted the Flame-Stepping Dragon Horse, declaring that he would fight at his peak.
• Lin Zhiwei told Luo Wuling to stop him if necessary, then challenged Lin Bai to show what he could do.

Lin Zhiwei brought out the Celestial God Armor and Flame-Stepping Dragon Horse, making him a formidable opponent for Lin Bai. As the Eternal Devil Sect’s disciples feared Lin Bai would lose, he drew the Demon Sword and readied his other weapons to face Lin Zhiwei at full strength.

• The Eternal Devil Sect’s disciples praised Lin Bai for fighting Lin Zhiwei so fiercely, while Liu Fuyun lamented that Lin Bai would eventually leave their sect.
• Lin Zhiwei donned the Celestial God Armor and mounted the Flame-Stepping Dragon Horse, causing the onlookers to doubt Lin Bai could win.
• Liu Fuyun explained that the armor and spear were made from rare God-Devil Golden Celestial Iron and that Lin Zhiwei’s combined strength neared the Great Purity Dao Fruit realm.
• Jiang Xuansu recognized how far she lagged behind the strongest contestants, and Liu Fuyun noticed that her state of mind had changed.
• Leng Xingguang and Elder Zhou believed Lin Zhiwei’s armor had decided the match, while Lin Bai drew the Demon Sword, took up the Heaven Measuring Ruler, and summoned three flying swords.