Chapter Summaries

Lin Fan killed the Wolf Demon General with his Devouring Corpse and Devouring Blade, while Qing Zhi revealed the King-Slaying Heaven Plate against King Tian Ming. The plate was empowered by four Ancestral Symbols, and King Tian Ming ordered his forces to retreat when he saw its King-Slaying Mark.

• Lin Fan's Devouring Corpse struck down the bound Wolf Demon General, and Lin Fan burned away every trace of his remains.
• Tang Xinlian and the Flame God Hall armies collapsed from exhaustion, while Lin Fan helped Tang Xinlian recover.
• Qing Zhi and Mo Luo confronted King Tian Ming, who asked about the black-robed figure that had killed the Wolf Demon General.
• Qing Zhi revealed the King-Slaying Heaven Plate and explained that Mu Lingshan was the Life Death Ancestral Symbol.
• Qing Zhi activated the plate with help from Mo Luo, Lin Dong, Mu Lingshan, and the four great Ancestral Symbols.
• King Tian Ming recognized the plate's King-Slaying Mark and ordered the Otherworldly Demons to retreat.

Qing Zhi used the King-Slaying Heaven Plate to kill King Tian Ming and two Otherworldly Demon Generals, but Lin Fan’s Devouring Corpse destroyed Tian Ming’s Demon Embryo before it could escape. Mo Luo burned away Tian Ming’s scattered blood, just as a black vortex revealed an even more powerful Otherworldly Demon King.

• Mo Luo trapped King Tian Ming and two Otherworldly Demon Generals in a sea of Scarlet Flame while Qing Zhi aimed the King-Slaying Heaven Plate at them.
• King Tian Ming used the two Otherworldly Demon Generals as shields, but the azure beam killed them and pierced his heart after breaking through his Ten Layer Hell Miasma.
• King Tian Ming self-destructed, and his Demon Embryo formed a black heart that Lin Fan’s Devouring Corpse cut apart with the Devouring Blade.
• Mo Luo burned Tian Ming’s scattered purple-gold blood into nothingness to prevent his revival.
• A ten-thousand-zhang black vortex appeared and revealed an Otherworldly Demon King whose aura surpassed King Tian Ming’s.

After the battle, Lin Fan’s allies confirmed that King Tian Ming had been destroyed and Flame City was safe. Lin Dong entered the Death Flame Spirit Pool to stabilize his breakthrough, while Tang Xinlian took Lin Fan to a place where he could enter seclusion.

• The Otherworldly Demon King withdrew after King Tian Ming was destroyed, and Qing Zhi and Mo Luo discussed the mysterious black-robed figure and Demon Prison.
• Lin Fan withdrew the Devouring Corpse, and Tang Xinlian announced that Flame City was closed to visitors while the Flame God Hall recovered.
• Mo Luo realized that Lin Fan had sent out the black-robed figure, and Qing Zhi helped Lin Dong break through to the Lesser Completion Death Profound Realm.
• Mo Luo agreed to let Lin Dong use the Death Flame Spirit Pool, and Lin Dong entered it three days later.
• Tang Xinlian offered Lin Fan a place to enter seclusion and led him away.

After refining the Death Spirit Fruit, Lin Fan broke through to Great Completion Death Profound Realm and reunited with Lin Dong and their allies. He and Lin Dong planned to travel to the Demon Region to find their two missing brothers, with Qing Zhi and Mo Luo arranging help for their journey.

• After half a month in seclusion, Lin Fan refined the Death Spirit Fruit and reached Great Completion Death Profound Realm.
• Tang Xinlian greeted Lin Fan outside his chamber, and he thanked her for guarding him while he cultivated.
• Qing Zhi, Mo Luo, Lin Dong, Mu Lingshan, Mu Lan, and Red Cloud Great Elder arrived and congratulated Lin Fan on his breakthrough.
• Lin Fan told the group that he and Lin Dong intended to travel to the Demon Region to find their two brothers, who had been teleported there.
• Qing Zhi and Mo Luo offered support against Yuan Sect, and Mo Luo arranged for a Flame God Hall disciple familiar with the Demon Region to accompany them.
• Qing Zhi and Mo Luo agreed to use spatial teleportation to send Lin Fan and Lin Dong to the Demon Region in three days.

Lin Fan, Lin Dong, and Xin Qing traveled from Flame City to the Demon Region through a spatial teleportation constructed by Qing Zhi and Mo Luo. They arrived on a savage plain, where Xin Qing fell unconscious, and planned to wait for her to wake before deciding where to search for Xiao Diao and Little Flame.

• Mu Lingshan asked to go to the Demon Region, but Mu Lan refused and she agreed to focus on cultivating.
• Tang Xinlian introduced Xin Qing, a Flame God Guard from the Nine-tailed Clan, as their guide to the Demon Region.
• Lin Fan, Lin Dong, and Xin Qing entered the teleportation formation, and Qing Zhi gave Lin Dong a token for the Dragon Clan and advice about completing his Azure Sky Dragon Transformation Art.
• Tang Xinlian called after Lin Fan as Mo Luo and Qing Zhi activated the formation and sent the three travelers away.
• Lin Fan caught Xin Qing when she collapsed unconscious after they arrived on a dark-red plain in the Demon Region.
• Lin Dong asked where to find Xiao Diao and Little Flame, and Lin Fan suggested waiting for Xin Qing to wake and identify their location.

After arriving in the Beast War Domain, Lin Fan and Lin Dong agreed to travel with Xin Qing to the Nine-tailed Clan to seek maps and information about the Heavenly Demon Sable Clan. Their journey paused when a band of men from Blood Python City rode up and confronted them.

• Xin Qing identified the landing place as the Beast War Domain and explained the Demon Region's major territories and clans.
• Lin Fan asked Xin Qing about the Heavenly Demon Sable Clan, and she suggested visiting the Nine-tailed Clan for maps and information.
• Lin Fan agreed to travel north with Xin Qing, who estimated they would reach her clan in five days.
• The group camped on the scarlet plain, where Xin Qing described the Nine-tailed Clan and nearby Thunder Abyss Mountain and Hundred Beast Ridge.
• Xin Qing recognized the approaching Blood Python City riders, but Lin Fan stopped her from hiding their bonfire.
• A rider from Blood Python City shouted at Lin Fan and his companions to get out of the road.

Lin Fan killed a group of Blood Python City men who tried to steal his roasted meat, then took Lin Dong and Xin Qing to Small Desolate City. There, he found two captured Nine-tailed Clan girls and challenged their captors, offering to buy them with their lives.

• Lin Fan blasted the Blood Python City men with his Thunder Emperor Scepter and used his God Slaying Flying Knives to destroy the Demon Spirits who tried to flee.
• Lin Fan led Lin Dong and Xin Qing to Small Desolate City, where Xin Qing warned that the gathering place was dangerous.
• Lin Fan went to Blood Python City's encampment and found Lei Zhen displaying two captured Nine-tailed Clan girls in a prison cart.
• When Lei Zhen demanded ten million Profound Origin Pills for the girls, Lin Fan asked whether he would sell them for his life.

Lin Fan confronted Blood Python City in Small Desolate City and crushed its attackers after they tried to kill him. He secured the release of the two Nine-tailed Clan girls and left with them, Xin Qing, and Lin Dong.

• Lei Zhen ordered Blood Python City experts to attack Lin Fan, who sent Lin Dong and Xin Qing back to safety.
• Lin Fan used the Great Desolation Imprisoning Sky Hand to kill the attackers, including their Yuan Spirits.
• Lin Fan introduced himself and challenged Lei Zhen over the deal to free the two Nine-tailed Clan girls.
• Cao Mang, the young city lord of Blood Python City, arrived, heard Lin Fan's demand, and ordered the girls released.
• Lin Fan broke open the cage cart, and Xin Qing reunited with Qing Jie and Sister Liu before they all left with Lin Dong.

Lin Fan deliberately made a name for himself and used two Nine-tailed Clan girls as bait to draw Blood Python City into a confrontation. He destroyed the tracking blood snakes hidden in the girls and faced the city lord, Cao Ying, as Blood Python City's forces surrounded them.

• Cao Mang warned Lei Zhen that Lin Fan was too strong to defeat, but vowed that Blood Python City would make him regret taking their people.
• Lin Fan told Lin Dong that he was building a reputation so Xiao Diao and Little Flame might find them, then reassured Xin Qing after she thanked him for rescuing the two girls.
• Lin Fan slowed the group's journey, allowing rumors to spread and Blood Python City and curious onlookers to follow them.
• Xin Qing led the group onto a slope and saw Blood Python City assembled across the plain, with its city lord waiting on a throne.
• Lin Fan revealed that he had deliberately lured the city lord out and destroyed the tracking blood snakes planted inside the two girls.
• Cao Ying erupted with Yuan Power after Lin Fan taunted him, preparing to attack.

Lin Fan defeated Cao Ying, the city lord of Blood Python City, in a duel and then killed him when Cao Ying ordered his allies to attack. The chapter left Cao Mang and the others facing Lin Fan after Cao Ying’s golden light fled from his corpse.

• Cao Mang warned Cao Ying that Lin Fan was dangerous, but Cao Ying insisted on fighting him alone.
• Cao Ying and Lin Fan exchanged fierce attacks with a serpent spear and the Thunder Emperor Scepter.
• Lin Fan defeated Cao Ying, leaving him badly injured while Lin Fan remained unharmed.
• Cao Ying ordered Cao Mang and the others to attack Lin Fan, who said he would grant their wish to die.
• Lin Fan formed a Space Greatsword, split Cao Ying in half, and watched a streak of golden light escape from the corpse.

Lord Lin Fan killed Cao Ying and destroyed Blood Python City's forces alongside Lin Dong, making both brothers famous across the Beast War Domain. The group then reached Nine-tailed Village, near the territories of the powerful Thunder Abyss Mountain and Hundred Beast Ridge.

• Lord Lin Fan killed Cao Ying and destroyed his Demon Spirit, sending Blood Python City's forces into a panic.
• Lord Lin Fan ordered Lin Dong to help hunt down the fleeing enemies, and Lin Dong used the Shatter the Firmament Formation to annihilate many of them.
• Lord Lin Fan killed Cao Mang, while Lin Dong killed Lei Zhen; together they wiped out the remaining Blood Python City forces.
• Lord Lin Fan collected the spoils and left with Lin Dong, Xin Qing, and the others as the witnesses watched in fear.
• News of the battle spread through the Beast War Domain, raising the reputations of Lord Lin Fan and Lin Dong.
• Xin Qing explained that Thunder Abyss Mountain and Hundred Beast Ridge were far stronger than Blood Python City, and the group arrived at Nine-tailed Village.

Lin Fan and Lin Dong arrived at Nine-tailed Village, where Xin Yi welcomed them and offered to search for maps to help them find Lin Diao and Lin Yan. After resting there for three days, Lin Fan was approached by Xin Qing and several clan girls asking to stay in his residence, hinting that something had happened.

• Xin Qing blew a fox whistle to alert the Nine-tailed Clan, and Lin Fan and Lin Dong entered the village with her and two other girls.
• Xin Qing reunited with her mother, Xin Yi, and introduced Lin Fan and Lin Dong to the clan; Xin Yi thanked Lin Fan for saving two of their girls.
• Lin Fan told Xin Yi they were searching for Lin Diao and Lin Yan, and she offered to look for an incomplete map of the Demon Region.
• Lin Fan and Lin Dong agreed to rest in Nine-tailed Village while Xin Yi searched for maps.
• On their third day in the village, Xin Qing and several girls gathered at Lin Fan's residence and asked to stay there, prompting him to ask whether something had happened.

Lin Fan accompanied Xin Qing back to Nine-tailed Village and confronted Qin Gang, who demanded tribute and tried to take Xin Qing as his concubine. Before Lin Fan could settle the dispute, Meng Shan of Thunder Abyss Mountain arrived seeking Lin Fan and Lin Dong, leaving the village facing two powerful enemies.

• Xin Qing explained that Qin Gang had once tried to take her as a concubine, and Lin Fan promised to confront him despite her warning about Hundred Beast Ridge’s Demon Commander.
• Qin Gang arrived at Nine-tailed Village to collect ten million Profound Origin Pills and threatened to search the village unless Xin Qing came out.
• Lin Fan, Lin Dong, and Xin Qing emerged, and Lin Fan rebuked Qin Gang for demanding Xin Qing.
• Meng Shan arrived with Thunder Abyss Mountain’s forces and announced that he had come to find Lin Fan and Lin Dong.
• Qin Gang recognized that Meng Shan’s arrival meant Lin Fan might die even without Qin Gang acting.

Lin Fan faced Meng Shan and the Iron Mountain Guards, then used the Move the Universe Seal and Space Prison to destroy the guards. After Lin Dong blocked Meng Shan’s attack, Meng Shan fled, warning that Thunder Abyss Mountain would seek revenge.

• Meng Shan revealed that Cao Ying’s daughter had hired him to kill Lin Fan and ordered the Iron Mountain Guards to attack.
• Lin Fan used the Move the Universe Seal to break apart the guards’ combined attack and trapped them in a Space Prison.
• Lin Dong intercepted Meng Shan’s Yuan Power attack while Lin Fan focused on the Iron Mountain Guards.
• Lin Fan’s seal erased several thousand Iron Mountain Guards, shocking Qin Gang and the Nine-tailed Clan.
• Meng Shan fled after Lin Fan warned he would not survive to witness Thunder Abyss Mountain’s revenge.

Lin Fan reunited with Little Flame, now the commander of Thunder Abyss Mountain’s Tiger Devouring Army, and brought him to Lin Dong. The brothers’ reunion ended with Lin Fan killing Meng Shan as the people of Hundred Beast Ridge watched in fear.

• Lin Fan intercepted Meng Shan, while a massive Tiger Devouring Army approached Nine-tailed Village under Flame General’s command.
• Lin Fan recognized the commander as Little Flame, who knelt to greet him and then reunited with Lin Dong.
• Lin Fan brought Little Flame to Lin Dong, and the three brothers began catching up.
• Meng Shan tried to flee, but Lin Fan froze him with the Stasis God Token and cut him in half with a Space Greatsword, annihilating his Demon Spirit.

Lin Fan and Little Flame protected Nine-tailed Village, then the three brothers reunited privately and Little Flame explained how he came to lead the Tiger Devouring Army in the Beast War Domain. The chapter ended with Lin Dong asking why Little Flame had not left Thunder Abyss Mountain despite having his own army.

• Little Flame warned Qin Gang that Nine-tailed Village was under his protection, while Lin Fan made Qin Gang surrender both Cosmos Sacks to Xin Yi.
• Xin Yi welcomed Lin Fan, Lin Dong, and Little Flame into the village, where the Nine-tailed Clan admired the brothers and the Tiger Devouring Army.
• Little Flame told Lin Fan and Lin Dong that a spatial turbulence had separated him from Lin Dong and sent him to the Beast War Domain, where he recovered from injuries and found a tiger-bloodline Reincarnation Expert's cave dwelling.
• Little Flame explained that Xu Zhong took half of the Inheritance Blood Essence, but he stayed at Thunder Abyss Mountain because he had nowhere else to go and later gathered the Tiger Devouring Army.
• Lin Dong asked Little Flame why he had not broken away from Thunder Abyss Mountain despite commanding his own army.

Lin Fan and Lin Dong reunited with Little Flame and learned that he planned to reclaim the other half of his Inheritance Blood Essence by killing Xu Zhong and taking over Thunder Abyss Mountain. They agreed to help him at the Mountain Gathering in half a month, while Lin Dong sent a faint message to Xiao Diao and the brothers prepared to go to Thunder Abyss Mountain.

• Little Flame told Lin Fan and Lin Dong that he wanted to reclaim his Inheritance Blood Essence and gain strength so he would not burden his brothers again.
• Little Flame revealed that Xu Zhong had planted Dark Abyss Ghost Talismans in him and the other generals, and that he had turned five generals against Xu Zhong.
• Lin Dong examined Little Flame's talisman and said he could break it, allowing the five generals to join their rebellion.
• Little Flame proposed killing Xu Zhong at the Mountain Gathering in half a month so they could rally Thunder Abyss Mountain's forces, and Lin Fan and Lin Dong agreed.
• Little Flame said he had not found Xiao Diao, so Lin Dong used Xiao Diao's fading voice transmission to send a message and hoped Xiao Diao would receive it.
• Little Flame asked Lin Fan and Lin Dong whether they would go to Thunder Abyss Mountain with him.

Little Flame left Nine-tailed Village with the Tiger Devouring Army after agreeing to reunite with Lin Fan and Lin Dong in half a month to deal with the Demon Marshal. Later, Xin Qing came to Lin Fan’s room seeking to stay with him for her clan’s sake, but he reassured her that he would protect the Nine-tailed Clan; she ended by hugging him and asking to stay.

• Lin Fan, Lin Dong, and Little Flame agreed to remain in Nine-tailed Village and meet again in half a month, when they would settle accounts with the Demon Marshal.
• Little Flame thanked Xin Yi, waived the Nine-tailed Clan’s annual tribute, and departed with the Tiger Devouring Army.
• After Little Flame left, Xin Yi watched Lin Fan surrounded by the village’s young women and appeared to make a decision.
• Xin Qing visited Lin Fan late at night, confessed that she had offered herself to secure protection for her clan, and asked to stay.
• Lin Fan rejected the idea that she needed to sacrifice herself and promised to protect the Nine-tailed Clan; Xin Qing hugged him from behind and asked to stay anyway.

Lin Fan and Xin Qing grew closer while waiting in Nine-tailed Village for Thunder Abyss Mountain’s Mountain Gathering. After sensing an Otherworldly Demon’s aura in Ancestor Soul Hall, Lin Fan warned Xin Yi that the Nine-tailed Clan was in danger, and the clan prepared to open the hall so he could confront it.

• Xin Qing chose to stay with Lin Fan of her own accord, and the two became intimate.
• Lin Fan sensed an unsettling aura near Ancestor Soul Hall and recognized it as a different kind of Otherworldly Demon aura.
• Xin Qing told Lin Fan about the hall, and he warned that an Otherworldly Demon might have killed the clan members who entered it.
• Lin Fan and Xin Qing informed Xin Yi, and Lin Fan offered to eliminate the weakened demon with help from the Devouring Corpse.
• Xin Yi gathered the clan elders and announced that Ancestor Soul Hall would open for Xin Qing to inherit the ancestors’ power.
• Xin Yi placed the Nine-tailed Clan’s blood and its fox-shaped bronze statue on the altar to open Ancestor Soul Hall.

Lin Fan, Xin Qing, and Lin Dong entered the Ancestor Soul Hall, where Xin Qing attempted to receive her ancestor’s inheritance. Lin Fan recognized the bewitching spirit as an Otherworldly Demon and stopped Xin Qing, leaving them face-to-face with the revealed enemy.

• Lin Fan took Xin Qing and Lin Dong through the blood-red gate into the Ancestor Soul Hall.
• The three reached a vast plaza, where Xin Qing summoned a woman’s silhouette from the Nine-tailed Spirit Fox’s remains.
• The woman invited Xin Qing to accept her inheritance, but Lin Fan pulled Xin Qing away and warned that the silhouette was an Otherworldly Demon.
• Lin Dong also recognized the woman as an Otherworldly Demon, and the woman admitted that the Nine-tailed Clan had finally sensed something was wrong.
• Lin Fan declared that he had come to wipe the Otherworldly Demon out completely.