Chapter Summaries

Han Feng helped Qinglin stabilize the Nine-Headed Heavenly Snake by refining Nine Nether Yellow Spring essence, then found clues suggesting the Taixu Ancient Dragon Clan could help resolve the danger. As the Bloodline Conference preparations finished, Han Feng and Qinglin prepared to attend, with Magical Beasts gathering in the Nine Nether Region.

• Han Feng visited Cai'er in the Seven-Colored Nest, learned she had become a Nine-Colored Heaven Swallowing Python at Four-star Dou Sheng, and received a Wind Collar and energy for Medusa.
• Han Feng gave Qinglin Nine Nether Yellow Spring essence, which calmed the Nine-Headed Heavenly Snake and helped Qinglin stabilize her power.
• Han Feng searched the Nine Nether Underworld Python Clan's historical archives and found clues that the Taixu Ancient Dragon Clan might know how to deal with the Nine-Headed Heavenly Snake.
• Qinglin told Han Feng her control had improved, and Han Feng said Zi Yan was doing well after evolving into a Dragon Phoenix and entering the Saint realm.
• Han Feng and Qinglin stayed with the Nine Nether Underworld Python Clan until Yao Ming finished preparing for the Bloodline Conference, as Magical Beasts gathered at the conference grounds.

Han Feng completed the Bloodline Baptism Conference and secretly bound its participants to answer his future summons against the Soul Clan. Zi Yan awakened after absorbing the Dragon Emperor Origin Fruit, revealed strength on the level of a Three-star Dou Sheng, and met Feng Qing'er in the Mountain River Map.

• Han Feng welcomed the Magical Beasts gathered at the plains and began the Bloodline Baptism Conference under the Nine Nether Underworld Python Clan's protection.
• After half a month of individual baptisms, Han Feng used the Myriad Beast Spirit Flame to baptize the remaining Magical Beasts at once over three days.
• Han Feng secretly infused the baptized Magical Beasts with Soul Power, creating the Myriad Beasts Gathering Order so they would gather when he called.
• Han Feng returned with Qinglin to the Nine Nether Underworld Python Clan and explained that the baptisms strengthened him and would help secure the Beast Domain's aid.
• Zi Yan awakened in the Mountain River Map after absorbing the Dragon Emperor Origin Fruit, while her energy transformed the realm and shattered Feng Qing'er's prison.
• Han Feng protected Spirit Abyss as Zi Yan displayed her immense strength, then explained that Feng Qing'er belonged to the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan and had been imprisoned for two years.

Han Feng released Feng Qing'er with a hidden mark and headed to Dragon Island with Zi Yan and Qinglin. Zi Yan returned as a Dragon Phoenix, and the Taixu Ancient Dragons recognized her as their Dragon Emperor.

• Han Feng let Feng Qing'er leave for the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan, secretly tracking her with a mark as he planned to draw the clan into his alliance.
• Han Feng, Zi Yan, and Qinglin traveled toward Dragon Island, and Zi Yan promised to search the clan records for information about the Nine-Headed Heavenly Snake within Qinglin.
• Zhu Huo sensed Zi Yan’s Dragon Emperor aura and saw her arrive as a Dragon Phoenix.
• Zhu Li and the Taixu Ancient Dragons knelt and hailed Zi Yan as their Dragon Emperor, and she addressed her people from above East Dragon Island.
• Han Feng and Qinglin arrived at the Dragon Emperor Palace and settled there.

Han Feng sought a way to suppress the Nine-Headed Heavenly Snake Remnant Soul inside Qinglin, and Elder Zhu Huo recommended the Dragon Tomb. After Han Feng revealed that Zi Yan had become a Dragon Phoenix by refining a Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit, Zhu Huo took Han Feng and Qinglin to a site in the tomb where the ancient Dragon Emperor’s pressure could help Qinglin refine the Remnant Soul.

• Han Feng asked Elder Zhu Huo how to deal with the Nine-Headed Heavenly Snake Remnant Soul inside Qinglin, and Zhu Huo suggested cultivating in the Dragon Tomb.
• Zhu Huo asked how Zi Yan had become a Dragon Phoenix, and Han Feng explained that she had refined a Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit.
• Zhu Huo thanked Han Feng for helping Zi Yan and offered to assist him in the future, then led Han Feng and Qinglin into the Dragon Tomb.
• Zhu Huo brought Qinglin to a huge stone bearing the ancient Dragon Emperor’s strongest pressure, and Han Feng set up a defensive barrier as she began cultivating.
• The Dragon Might suppressed the Remnant Soul, and after half an hour its aura surged from Qinglin as Zhu Huo said the method was working.

Han Feng secured Zhu Huo’s offer of help, saw Zi Yan take the Dragon Emperor throne, and returned to the Dou Qi Continent with the Reverse Life Triple Pill for Ling Yun. The chapter ended with Han Feng proposing a way to stabilize Ling Yun’s energy and reduce the pill’s risk of vaporization.

• Zhu Huo told Han Feng he would help if needed, and Han Feng left a puppet to guard Qinglin as she refined the Nine-Headed Heavenly Snake’s Remnant Soul in the Dragon Tomb.
• Zi Yan became Dragon Emperor, and Han Feng advised her to focus on unifying the Taixu Ancient Dragon Clan before considering Qinglin as a subordinate.
• Han Feng left East Dragon Island and delivered the Reverse Life Triple Pill to Ling Yun in Spirit Sea City.
• Han Feng proposed using an energy barrier and external force to stabilize Ling Yun’s energy while she took the pill, and Ling Yun considered the method plausible.

Ling Yun and Han Feng prepared a formation to balance the energy unleashed by the Reverse Life Triple Pill as Ling Yun used it to restore her cultivation. Ling Yun endured the pill’s first trial, the Heavenly Tribulation Flame, while black lightning continued gathering overhead.

• Ling Yun designed a barrier formation, and Han Feng tested its energy-balancing mechanism at the Eastern Formation Eye.
• Han Feng told Gu Dao that the Soul Punishing Division would need at least a year to purge the Hall of Souls, while Gu Dao anticipated capturing Soul Clan members when the Heavenly Tomb opened.
• Ling Yun completed the formation, swallowed the Reverse Life Triple Pill, and rapidly regained cultivation as Han Feng stabilized the formation’s energy.
• Ling Yun’s cultivation reached four-star Dou Sheng, and the Heavenly Tribulation Flame appeared to burn her body and soul.
• Ling Yun endured the flame until it began to dissipate, while the black lightning above continued accumulating energy.

Han Feng helped Ling Yun survive the Reverse Life Triple Pill’s final trial by using his Alchemy Art and Soul Power to restore her chaotic energy and revive her consciousness. Ling Yun reached Seven-star Dou Sheng and acknowledged that Han Feng had saved her, though his imprint remained on her soul.

• Black lightning shattered Ling Yun’s defensive barrier, but she endured the tribulation as Han Feng repaired the formation.
• Ling Yun’s cultivation rose to late Six-star Dou Sheng before her energy suddenly spiraled out of control and began escaping.
• Han Feng used the Nine Dragon Plate and his Soul Power to draw Ling Yun’s energy back into her body, then used Open Spirit to awaken her consciousness.
• Ling Yun recovered and advanced to Seven-star Dou Sheng, completing the Reverse Life Triple Pill’s trials.
• Gu Dao sensed the Seven-star Dou Sheng aura from Spirit Sea City and ordered the army to heighten its vigilance.
• Ling Yun thanked Han Feng for saving her and accepted that he had left an imprint on her soul.

Ling Yun regained her Seven-star Dou Sheng strength with Han Feng’s help, and Han Feng restored Spirit Abyss and received the Ling Clan’s Mysterious Spirit Petal. After returning to the Gu Clan, Han Feng learned that the Soul Clan had chosen a war of attrition, and Gu Yuan questioned whether the other clans could truly be united.

• Gu Dao discovered that Ling Yun had recovered to the Seven-star Dou Sheng realm and returned to report the news to the Gu Clan.
• Han Feng urged Ling Yun to conserve her clan’s strength, then returned Spirit Abyss to her after replenishing his Life Origin.
• Ling Yun gave Han Feng the Mysterious Spirit Petal and a map to places where the Ling Clan stored spiritual energy.
• Han Feng returned to the Gu Clan and saw its defenses and Black Mist Army prepared for battle.
• Gu Yuan told Han Feng that the Soul Clan had begun a war of attrition and asked whether the other clans could actually be united.

Han Feng and Gu Yuan weighed the ancient clans’ reluctance to ally against the Soul Clan and decided to wait while strengthening their forces. When the Heavenly Tomb opened, Xiao Yan emerged as a Dou Zun, the Gu Clan captured two Soul Clan disciples, and Xiao Yan rushed to tell Han Feng what he had seen inside.

• Gu Yuan told Han Feng that the Flame Clan, Lei Clan, and Yao Clan remained unwilling to commit to an alliance, while the Stone Clan agreed to cooperate.
• Han Feng advised waiting for the right opportunity and keeping watch on the Soul Clan, then proposed secretly planting something in two Soul Clan disciples before releasing them.
• Han Feng used a fragment flame of the Nihility Devouring Flame to prepare a concealed measure against the Soul Clan disciples.
• Half a month later, the Heavenly Tomb opened, and Xiao Yan emerged as a Dou Zun with a clan-pattern mark.
• The Gu Clan’s Black Mist Army captured the two Soul Clan disciples as the other clans’ descendants emerged.
• Xiao Yan flew to Han Feng and began telling him that he had seen something in the Heavenly Tomb.

Han Feng returned from the Heavenly Tomb with Xiao Yan and Gu Xun'er, then learned of the Soul Clan’s destruction of the Ling Clan and prepared for the coming conflict. After Xiao Yan delivered Xiao Xuan’s modified Soul Clan blood essence, Han Feng used it and the Nihility Devouring Flame to plant hidden measures in two captive Soul Clan members before setting out to pacify the Hall of Souls branches.

• Han Feng, Xiao Yan, and Gu Xun'er returned to Gu Xun'er's residence after the Heavenly Tomb Gate closed, and Han Feng explained that the Gu Clan had declared war on the Soul Clan following the Ling Clan's destruction.
• Xiao Yan told Han Feng that Xiao Xuan had replaced his bloodline with the Xiao Clan's ancient Dou Di Bloodline and had given him modified Soul Clan blood essence that could temporarily suppress bloodlines below the ninth grade.
• Han Feng asked Xiao Yan to stay in the Gu Clan while he handled an important matter, and he urged Gu Xun'er to help Gu Yuan remain alert to pressure and hidden threats.
• Han Feng refined Xiao Xuan's blood essence with Nihility Devouring Flame Child Flame and secretly implanted the resulting measures into two captive Soul Clan members.
• Han Feng left to pacify the Hall of Souls branches and pursue the auction holding the Netherworld Flame Remnant Map.

Xiao Yan returned to Starfall Pavilion with Han Feng after advancing to Dou Zun, where Yao Chen welcomed him and confirmed that the pavilion was preparing for conflict with the Hall of Souls. The Gu Clan also prepared Gu Xun'er to cultivate and gain experience as war with the Soul Clan loomed.

• Han Feng gave Xiao Yan a scroll listing Xiao Families across the continent and tasked him with winning over the branches without using force.
• Xiao Yan and Han Feng said farewell to Gu Xun'er and left the Gu Clan; Gu Yuan urged her to cultivate and prepare for the future war.
• Gu Yuan rewarded Ling Ying with a Venerable Pill and a period of cultivation in the Tian Yuan Secret Realm, while arranging for Xun'er to have a stronger protector.
• Han Feng and Xiao Yan returned to Starfall Pavilion, which was gathering forces in preparation for possible clashes with the Hall of Souls.
• Yao Chen praised Xiao Yan's Dou Zun breakthrough, then asked Han Feng about the Gu Clan and Soul Clan; he worried that the Soul Clan's inaction meant a war of attrition.

Han Feng and Yao Chen planned a gradual campaign against the Hall of Souls, and Han Feng took Xiao Yan to the Northwest Continent to begin clearing its branches. Xiao Yan defeated a branch’s defenses and faced its Hall of Souls Venerable, whose Soul-based attack began melting under the Fallen Heart Flame.

• Han Feng told Yao Chen that the Soul Punishing Division would eliminate Hall of Souls branches across the four surrounding continents while they built up their pill supplies and prepared for war.
• Han Feng gave Xiao Yan a token containing a hundred-member Soul Punishing Division squad and assigned him to travel across the continents, attacking Hall of Souls forces when he encountered them.
• Yao Chen told Han Feng and Xiao Yan about the upcoming Space Trade Conference and the Netherworld Flame Remnant Map, and both agreed to attend when notified.
• Han Feng and Xiao Yan left Starfall Pavilion for the Northwest Continent after two days; Mu Qingluan entered deep seclusion after learning Xiao Yan had reached Dou Zun.
• Han Feng brought Xiao Yan to a Hall of Souls branch, where Xiao Yan broke its barrier, summoned his squad, and confronted the defenders and their Hall of Souls Venerable.
• The Venerable activated a Heavenly Net formation, but Xiao Yan formed the Fallen God Statue with the Fallen Heart Flame, and its attack caused the Venerable’s Myriad Soul Heavenly Prison to melt.

Xiao Yan destroyed a Hall of Souls branch after defeating a flesh monster created by the Hall of Souls’ sacrifice, then reunited with Han Feng at Mount Tiantai. They returned to Maple City, where Xiao Yan hurried to see his family while Han Feng checked on the still-sleeping Lin Xian'er.

• The Hall of Souls Venerable sacrificed himself and other Hall of Souls members to create a flesh monster, which Xiao Yan defeated with the Heaven Tier Fighting Skill Sky Imprint.
• The Heavenly Net formation collapsed, and Xiao Yan found that the monster had killed the branch’s members before he destroyed the branch and left.
• At Mount Tiantai, Xiao Yan described the battle to Han Feng, who warned him about the danger and advised him to sacrifice puppets if needed to escape.
• Han Feng and Xiao Yan returned to Maple City, and Xiao Yan sensed his father’s aura before rushing to Xiao Mansion.
• Han Feng returned to the bamboo forest, entered the Mountain River Map, and found Lin Xian'er’s body stable while her soul remained asleep.

Han Feng returned to Jia Nan Academy and warned its elders that the Hall of Souls was expanding across the Northwest Continent. After meeting Su Qian, he learned that wars and mass Soul Body draining were already afflicting neighboring countries.

• Han Feng ordered Han Lie to gather intelligence on the Hall of Souls and said the Black Corner Region had to take the lead against the threat.
• Han Feng visited Elder Qian and Elder Bai at Jia Nan Academy, where they discussed the academy’s growth and Mang Tianchi’s brief, erratic visits.
• Han Feng told the two elders that the Hall of Souls had established at least five branch halls in the Northwest Continent and had ties to the expanding Lion Nether Sect.
• Han Feng met Su Qian, who said he had noticed troubling developments involving the Hall of Souls and showed him an intelligence report.
• Han Feng read that wars had broken out in many countries and that people’s Soul Bodies were being drained in numerous cities.

Xiao Yan returned to Maple City and learned from Xiao Zhan about the Xiao Clan’s hidden history and inheritance. Xiao Zhan appointed him Young Clan Leader, leaving Xiao Yan responsible for leading the clan if his father could no longer do so.

• Xiao Zhan was shocked when Xiao Yan told him he had met Xiao Xuan in the Heavenly Tomb and learned about the Xiao Clan’s history.
• Xiao Zhan explained that he had learned the clan’s secrets when he became Young Clan Leader and had kept them hidden until Xiao Yan was ready.
• Xiao Zhan summoned a bloodline key and led Xiao Yan into a hidden independent space containing the clan’s inherited artifacts and ancestral tablets.
• Xiao Zhan performed the inheritance ceremony before the ancestors and appointed Xiao Yan as the Xiao Clan’s Young Clan Leader.
• Xiao Zhan told Xiao Yan that he would become clan leader if anything happened to him.

Xiao Yan reunited with Xiao Zhan, learned more about the Xiao Family’s history, and left Maple City with Han Feng for the Jia Ma Empire. They arrived in the Imperial Capital, where they learned the Lion Nether Sect threatened the empire and that Hai Bodong was preparing to meet the enemy at the Cloud Mist Mountain Range.

• Xiao Zhan told Xiao Yan about the Xiao Family’s history and its long retreat from the Central Plains to the Jia Ma Empire.
• Xiao Yan said goodbye to Xiao Zhan and his two elder brothers, then left Maple City to join Han Feng.
• Han Feng brought Xiao Yan to the Imperial Capital, where they found fewer people because the Lion Nether Sect had announced the Jia Ma Empire as its next target.
• Han Feng reunited with Mittel Eileen at the Mittel Family residence, while Xiao Yan suspected the two had a romantic history.
• Eileen told Han Feng that Hai Bodong and Jia were preparing to meet the enemy at the Cloud Mist Mountain Range.

Han Feng and Xiao Yan left to reinforce the besieged Misty Cloud Sect, where Jia Ma Empire forces fought the Lion Nether Sect. As Yun Shan and Jia Xing Tian faced a stronger Dou Zong, Jia Xing Tian trapped their opponent in a sand cage and gave Yun Shan an opening to attack.

• Han Feng and Xiao Yan departed for the Misty Cloud Sect after Mittel Irene warned them about the Lion Nether Sect and hidden Hall of Souls experts.
• Hai Bodong and Yun Yun fought two Lion Nether Sect Dou Zongs as the armies clashed, while another enemy Dou Zong confronted Yun Shan and Jia Xing Tian.
• Yun Shan and Jia Xing Tian attacked the enemy together, but their combined strikes failed to injure him.
• Jia Xing Tian used his Sand Phoenix to occupy the Dou Zong, then sacrificed himself to trap the enemy with Sand Prison.
• Yun Shan seized the opening and launched Wind Brake Annihilation at the trapped Dou Zong.

Han Feng and Xiao Yan arrived as the Misty Cloud Sect’s allies were losing to the Lion Nether Sect, and they turned the battle around. Xiao Yan fought the Lion Nether Sect’s Young Sect Master and his guardian, while the Lion Nether Sect’s forces began to retreat.

• The Lion Nether Sect’s Young Sect Master defeated Yun Shan, while the Lion Nether Sect elder kept Hai Bodong occupied and threatened Jia Xing Tian and Yun Yun.
• Hai Bodong activated Han Feng’s token and used his ice dragons to delay the Young Sect Master as he attacked Yun Shan and Jia Xing Tian.
• Han Feng froze the battlefield with his Dou Sheng Power, then Xiao Yan struck the Young Sect Master with his Profound Heavy Ruler and sent him flying.
• The Young Sect Master’s purple-armored guardian tried to retreat with him through a spatial passage, but Xiao Yan revealed that Han Feng had sealed the space and attacked the guardian.
• Xiao Yan and the guardian fought as Dou Zuns, and the Lion Nether Sect’s forces began retreating under the changed tide of battle.

The Hall of Souls and Soul Clan lured Han Feng to the Jia Ma Empire with a trap, hoping to capture or recruit the Ninth-grade alchemist. Han Feng revealed overwhelming strength against their forces and faced a Soul Clan Dou Sheng as the battle continued.

• The Lion Nether Sect elder revealed that the attack on the Jia Ma Empire had been arranged to draw Han Feng into the Senluo Nether Formation, where a Hall of Souls Semi-Saint and several Venerable Elders ambushed him.
• The Hall of Souls Semi-Saint attacked Han Feng, but Han Feng captured him with a single exchange and interrogated him about who had sent the forces.
• The Semi-Saint's soul began to destabilize, but Han Feng seized and stabilized it before a Soul Clan Dou Sheng emerged from the void.
• The Soul Clan Dou Sheng invited Han Feng to join the Soul Clan and promised to help him advance, but Han Feng refused and asked whether anyone else would come if he defeated him.
• The Soul Clan Dou Sheng attacked Han Feng with his full strength, unleashing the Soul Demon Sky-Rending Claw.

Han Feng defeated the Hall of Souls ambush and helped the Jia Ma Empire’s forces win the battle against the Lion Nether Sect. With the crisis over, Han Feng and Xiao Yan departed with their prisoners to confront the Hall of Souls’ wider campaign.

• Han Feng destroyed the Senluo Nether Formation, defeated the Hun Palace Dou Sheng, and captured his soul while the Jia Ma Empire’s forces turned the battle around.
• Xiao Yan defeated the purple-armored warrior and captured the Lion Nether Sect’s Young Sect Master, while Hai Bodong and Yun Yun defeated their opponents.
• Nalan Yanran thanked Xiao Yan, and Yun Shan acknowledged the Misty Cloud Sect’s past wrongdoing; Xiao Yan said their old grudges were behind them.
• Han Feng told Hai Bodong he had come because the Hall of Souls was targeting him, then asked Hai Bodong to protect the Mittel Family and Eileen.
• Xiao Yan took the Lion Nether Sect prisoners with him, and Han Feng and Xiao Yan left the battlefield together.