Chapter Summaries

Lin Fan and Lin Dong climbed the Symbol Master Tower, where Lin Fan injured Skyfire City's Symbol Masters and defeated Cao Zhu and Liu Long. After extorting their Yang Yuan Stones and taking Liu Long's sword, Lin Fan and Lin Dong entered the sixth floor.

• Lin Fan and Lin Dong climbed to the fourth floor, where Yancheng and Skyfire City Symbol Masters were facing off.
• Lin Fan injured seven Skyfire City Symbol Masters with his short swords after Li Hu warned him that Cao Zhu and Liu Long had gone ahead.
• Lin Fan confronted Cao Zhu and Liu Long near the fifth-to-sixth-floor barrier and overwhelmed Liu Long with a Spirit Blade.
• Lin Fan demanded fifty thousand Yang Yuan Stones from each man, took Liu Long's sword to cover Cao Zhu's shortfall, and left them behind.
• Lin Fan and Lin Dong passed through the Mental Barrier and entered the sixth floor.

Lin Fan and Lin Dong reached the seventh floor of the Symbol Master Tower after Zhou Tong, surprising the observers outside and Zi Yue. Lin Fan then prepared to advance to the eighth floor while Lin Dong stayed behind to cultivate, leaving Zhou Tong stunned by Lin Fan’s ease.

• Outside the tower, Han Yun declared that Zhou Tong’s arrival on the seventh floor had secured the victory for Skyfire City, but two more lights soon appeared there.
• Lin Fan arrived on the sixth floor with Lin Dong, steadied Zi Yue, and encouraged her to cultivate while he and Lin Dong passed through the barrier to the seventh floor.
• Zi Yue watched both brothers reach the seventh floor and felt defeated, while the observers outside argued over who had joined Zhou Tong.
• On the seventh floor, Zhou Tong acknowledged Lin Fan and Lin Dong as geniuses but insisted he would win the tower for Skyfire City; Lin Fan told him he had no chance.
• Lin Fan told Lin Dong to cultivate on the seventh floor, then easily entered the barrier to the eighth floor, leaving Zhou Tong shocked.

Lin Fan entered the eighth level of the Symbol Master Tower, mastered the Life Creation Talisman Array, and cultivated his Mental Power while the Tower Duel continued. Yancheng secured victory after Zhou Tong was expelled, but after twenty-four days, two successive mental fluctuations erupted from the eighth level as Lin Fan and Lin Dong remained inside.

• Lin Fan found the stone tablet on the eighth level, learned the Life Creation Talisman Array, mastered its three transformations, and formed a Seed Talisman Array.
• Lin Fan cultivated his Mental Power for days, and Lin Dong later reached the eighth level as well.
• Zi Yue was expelled from the tower, and Zhou Tong was forced out on the ninth day, revealing that Lin Fan and Lin Dong were Yancheng’s two eighth-level entrants.
• Yancheng’s talisman masters celebrated their victory, while Han Yun led the Skyfire City group away.
• After Lin Fan and Lin Dong had remained inside for twenty-four days, a powerful mental fluctuation erupted from the eighth level, followed by an even stronger one that nearly knocked down those outside.

Lin Fan and Lin Dong advanced to the ninth floor of the Symbol Master Tower, where they discovered clues to two Ancestral Symbols. After they left, the wall bearing the symbols cracked and the imprints disappeared.

• Lin Dong broke through to Three-Mark Talisman Master, and Lin Fan formed his fourth Natal Spirit Talisman to become a Four Seal Talisman Master.
• Lin Fan received the Eight Ancestor Glazed Body after touching Lin Dong, then proposed that they explore the ninth floor.
• Lin Fan and Lin Dong passed through the barrier to the tower’s ninth floor, astonishing Master Yan, Zi Yue, and the Symbol Masters outside.
• Lin Fan explained the Ancestral Symbols to Lin Dong, while Xiao Diao guided Lin Dong to press a Natal Spirit Talisman against the wall and obtain maps to two Ancestral Symbols.
• Lin Dong proposed that he and Lin Fan each claim one Ancestral Symbol if they found them, and they left the tower together.
• After Lin Fan and Lin Dong departed, the wall cracked and the two Ancestral Symbol imprints vanished.

Lin Fan and Lin Dong returned to Yancheng and learned that the Ghost Blade Sect had ambushed the Lin Clan’s Yang Yuan Stone convoy and injured several family members. They confronted the Ghost Blade Sect and the Blood Wolf Gang at the city square, where Lin Fan’s attack began as Ghost Yama threatened the Lin Clan.

• Master Yan told Lin Fan and Lin Dong that the Ghost Blade Sect had targeted the Lin Clan’s Yang Yuan Stones, and Lin Fan headed home with Lin Dong.
• Liu Yan told Lin Fan and Lin Dong that the Ghost Blade Sect had ambushed the convoy again, injuring Lin Zhentian, Lin Xiao, and others.
• Lin Fan and Lin Dong set out for the city square, agreeing that Lin Fan would face Yue Shan if the Blood Wolf Gang intervened and Lin Dong would fight Ghost Yama.
• At the square, Xia Wan Jin tried to challenge Ghost Yama, but Yue Shan blocked him and demanded a share of the Lin Clan’s Yang Yuan Stones.
• Ghost Yama urged Lin Zhentian to decide quickly, and Lin Fan’s voice rang out before seven cold gleams shot toward Ghost Yama.

Lin Fan and Lin Dong arrived at the Lin Clan’s gathering, where Lin Fan badly wounded Ghost Yama and exposed his hostility toward the Blood Wolf Gang. Yue Shan challenged Lin Fan, who stepped forward to fight him despite warnings about Yue Shan’s strength.

• Lin Fan and Lin Dong flew into the plaza, and Lin Fan withdrew the short swords that had gravely wounded Ghost Yama.
• Lin Fan greeted Lin Zhentian, Lin Xiao, Xuan Su, and Xia Wan Jin, who welcomed the Lin brothers and praised Lin Fan’s growth.
• Yue Shan accused Lin Fan of attacking Ghost Yama and disrespecting the Blood Wolf Gang, and Lin Fan dismissed the gang as insignificant.
• Yue Shan drew his saber and threatened Lin Fan, while Xia Wan Jin tried to intervene; Lin Fan stopped him and accepted Yue Shan’s challenge.
• Lin Fan received ten million Pure Yuan Pills after touching Xia Wan Jin, then stepped toward Yue Shan as Yue Shan slashed at him.

Lin Fan used his seals and Mental Power to counter Yue Shan, then summoned the Myriad Transformation Flame and launched it at him. Yue Shan released his Yuan Dan in response as the battle reached a dangerous turning point.

• Lin Fan blocked Yue Shan's blade with God Shield, then shattered Yue Shan's blood blade and struck him with the Geng Metal Seal.
• Yue Shan retaliated with Mountain Peak Fist, breaking Lin Fan's next Geng Metal Seal before Lin Fan divided it into hundreds of golden palm prints.
• As Yue Shan smashed the palm prints, Lin Fan formed the Life Creation Talisman Array and manifested the Myriad Transformation Flame.
• Lin Fan sent the flame at Yue Shan, who sensed mortal danger and shot his Yuan Dan from his mouth.

Lin Fan killed Yue Shan and Ghost Yama in the city plaza, shocking the crowd and securing the Lin Clan’s position in Yancheng. He enlisted the Ten Thousand Gold Commerce to help destroy the Blood Wolf Gang and Ghost Blade Sect, then went to the Symbol Master Association to ask Zi Yue for assistance.

• Yue Shan’s Origin Core collided with Lin Fan’s Myriad Transformation Flame, and Lin Fan’s hidden attack killed Yue Shan as he tried to recover it.
• Lin Dong saw a blurry figure steal and swallow Yue Shan’s Origin Core, while the rest of the plaza erupted in shock at Yue Shan’s death.
• The Blood Wolf Gang members fled, and Lin Fan killed Ghost Yama before asking Xia Wan Jin to help the Lin Clan destroy both hostile factions.
• Lin Fan sent Lin Dong back with Lin Zhentian and Lin Xiao, then went to the Symbol Master Association to seek Zi Yue’s help.
• Master Yan and Zi Yue were shocked to learn Lin Fan had killed Yue Shan, and Zi Yue asked what assistance he wanted.

Lin Fan arranged for Yancheng to be sealed, then led the Lin Clan and Ten Thousand Gold Commerce in destroying the Blood Wolf Gang and Ghost Blade Sect and consolidating the Lin Clan’s power. After promising Lin Dong a chance to defeat Lin Langtian at the Main Family’s Clan Gathering, Lin Fan resumed cultivation and finally absorbed his Yin Yang Pill as his Origin Core began spinning rapidly.

• Lin Fan asked Zi Yue to seal Yancheng for a day and night, and she agreed.
• Lin Zhentian gathered the Lin Clan’s core members under Lin Fan’s command, and the Lin Clan and Ten Thousand Gold Commerce destroyed the Blood Wolf Gang and Ghost Blade Sect before dividing their assets.
• Lin Fan left the aftermath to Lin Zhentian and the others, then learned that the Lin Clan Main Family’s Clan Gathering was a little over two years away.
• Lin Dong asked Lin Fan to let him face Lin Langtian at the Clan Gathering, and Lin Fan agreed and gave Lin Dong a Yin Yang Pill.
• Lin Fan took Qing Tan around Yancheng the next day, then spent more than a month cultivating until he absorbed the Yin Yang Pill’s medicinal power and his Origin Core began spinning rapidly.

Lin Fan reached Great Perfection of the Yuan Dan Realm and went out with Qing Tan and Lin Dong, learning that a Nirvana Expert’s tomb mansion had been discovered in the Sky Flame Mountain Range. The group returned to the Lin Clan after Lin Dong bought a sixth-grade Spiritual Medicine, while Lin Fan secretly triggered another system reward by touching Lin Dong and Little Flame.

• Lin Fan completed his breakthrough to Great Perfection of the Yuan Dan Realm and gave martial arts pointers to the Lin Clan juniors.
• Qing Tan invited Lin Fan to stroll around Yancheng with Huo'er and Little Flame, and they met Lin Dong at the Lin Clan’s gate.
• Lin Dong noticed unfamiliar experts in the city, and Lin Fan suggested they had come because a Nirvana Expert’s tomb mansion might soon open in the Sky Flame Mountain Range.
• At the Ten Thousand Gold Commerce, Lin Dong bought a sixth-grade Demon Blood Vermilion Fruit from Xuan Su.
• Xuan Su told Lin Fan and Lin Dong that the tomb mansion had been discovered and that experts from Tiandu Commandery and the Four Great Clans of the Great Yan Dynasty were heading there.
• After returning to the Lin Clan, Lin Fan touched Lin Dong and Little Flame and received a system reward.

Lin Fan used his strength to humiliate four youths from the Lin Clan Main Family who challenged his authority at the training field. After sending them away, he was summoned by Lin Xia to the main hall.

• Lin Fan gave Lin Dong another Yin Yang Pill, then gave the remaining two to Lin Xiao, while Lin Dong gave Lin Fan a Spiritual Medicine pill made from the Demon Blood Vermilion Fruit.
• Lin Dong consumed the pill, advanced to Yuan Dan Small Perfection, and continued cultivating for the Clan Gathering.
• Four Main Family youths mocked Lin Fan and the branch clan at the training field, and Lin Qiang attacked Lin Fan.
• Lin Fan defeated Lin Qiang, forced Lin Feng and the other youths to their knees with Mental Power, and drove them away after making them withdraw their objections.
• Lin Xia summoned Lin Fan to the main hall at his grandfather's request.

Lin Fan refused to travel to the Nirvana Expert's Tomb Mansion with the Lin Clan Inner Family and defeated Lin Chen in a spar, startling the visitors. He told Lin Zhentian that Lin Langtian would be going and then departed with Lin Dong, Huo'er, and Little Flame.

• Lin Xia told Lin Fan that Lin Chen and Lin Ke'er were outstanding members of the Inner Family's younger generation.
• Lin Fan declined Old Man Tao's offer to travel with the Inner Family, and Lin Chen challenged him to a spar.
• Lin Fan defeated Lin Chen in a dozen exchanges, impressing the Inner Family members and Lin Ke'er.
• Lin Fan told Lin Zhentian that Lin Langtian would be going to the tomb mansion and revealed that he had reached Origin Core Great Perfection.
• Old Man Tao led the Inner Family toward the tomb mansion, and a day later Lin Fan and Lin Dong set out on Huo'er and Little Flame.

Lin Fan and Lin Dong reached the Ancient Tomb Mansion after rescuing Ten Thousand Gold Commerce from an attack. As prominent young fighters gathered outside the mansion, Lin Fan gained a High-Level Talisman Puppet, and an unexpected arrival was announced.

• Lin Fan and Lin Dong saved Xia Wan Jin and Xuan Su from Song Dao and the two chiefs of Black Python Mountain, killing all three Origin Core Great Perfection experts.
• Xia Wan Jin promised to protect the Lin Clan, and he led Ten Thousand Gold Commerce back toward Yancheng while Lin Fan and Lin Dong continued onward.
• At the Ancient Tomb Mansion encampment, Lin Dong recognized Lin Langtian, and Lin Fan identified the Yuan Power eagle beneath him as a sign that he had reached the Qi Creation Realm.
• Lin Fan received a High-Level Talisman Puppet after touching Lin Dong, while Lin Dong restrained his emotions about the gap between his strength and Lin Langtian's.
• Wang Yan and Qin Shi arrived and asked Lin Langtian when they would break the mansion's seal; Lin Langtian said they were waiting for someone more formidable.
• A clear voice announced Qingzhu's arrival, and she said she doubted she could gain anything with the Great Yan Dynasty's top young fighters gathered there.

Lin Fan and Lin Dong entered the Ancient Tomb Mansion after Ling Qingzhu and the other powerful cultivators broke its seal, then followed Xiao Diao’s guidance to claim pills and Demon Spirits. When the group reached a hall containing six Spiritual Treasures, Lin Fan told Lin Dong to seize the ancient halberd and used a powerful handprint to confront their rivals.

• Ling Qingzhu, Lin Langtian, Wang Yan, and Qin Shi joined forces to break the Ancient Tomb Mansion’s seal, and the gathered cultivators rushed inside.
• Lin Dong chose the fifth passage on the left, and Lin Fan followed him into a room where they collected all the Pure Yuan Pills.
• Xiao Diao guided Lin Fan and Lin Dong to a chamber of Demon Spirits, where he, Huo'er, and Little Flame devoured them while Lin Fan blocked the other entrants.
• Lin Fan and Lin Dong reached a great hall where cultivators were attacking a barrier around six Spiritual Treasures, and Lin Fan urged Lin Dong to claim the ancient halberd.
• When four cultivators attacked them, Lin Fan formed an earth-yellow handprint that swept down toward all four.

Lin Fan fought off Wang Pan while Lin Dong subdued and claimed an ancient halberd in the tomb. Lin Ke'er arrived with the Lin Clan Main Family, forcing Wang Pan to retreat, and Lin Fan and Lin Dong continued deeper into the Ancient Tomb Mansion.

• Lin Fan blocked the attacks of several treasure seekers, while Lin Dong grabbed the ancient halberd and resisted its attempt to break free.
• Lin Fan challenged Wang Pan, overpowering his attacks and forcing him to dodge the Geng Metal Seal.
• Lin Dong used the Stone Talisman to subdue the ancient halberd and brand it with his blood essence.
• Wang Pan gathered his clan members and threatened to attack Lin Fan and Lin Dong, but Lin Ke'er arrived with the Lin Clan Main Family to support them.
• Wang Pan backed down and left with his clan, and Lin Fan and Lin Dong thanked Lin Ke'er before continuing deeper into the tomb mansion.

Lin Fan and Lin Dong explored the Ancient Tomb Mansion, collected Extreme Yin Evil Dragon Saliva and valuable talisman puppets, then entered the dangerous core area. They arrived in a Fire Sea Array where Lin Langtian, Wang Yan, and Qin Shi were trapped, while Ling Qingzhu was nowhere in sight.

• Xiao Diao guided Lin Fan and Lin Dong through a Wooden Stake Array to a training field of ruined low-grade talisman puppets.
• Lin Fan found and collected the Extreme Yin Evil Dragon Saliva and other valuable spiritual medicines from a jade pool.
• Xiao Diao retrieved a mid-grade talisman puppet, which Lin Dong accepted along with one million Pure Yuan Pills from Lin Fan.
• Lin Fan and Lin Dong entered the core area through a light screen and found themselves in a scorching Fire Sea Array.
• Lin Fan and Lin Dong saw Lin Langtian, Wang Yan, and Qin Shi struggling in the flames, while Ling Qingzhu was absent.

Lin Fan and Lin Dong crossed the Fire Sea Array and found Ling Qingzhu refining a Nirvana Heart in the Stone Hall. After Lin Qingzhu’s absorption triggered a dangerous Pure Yin Fire, she stopped Lin Fan and asked him for a favor.

• Lin Fan identified the real path through the Fire Sea Array and led Lin Dong, Huo'er, Little Flame, and Xiao Diao through it.
• Lin Fan and Lin Dong entered the Stone Hall, where Ling Qingzhu was preparing to absorb the Nirvana Heart.
• Ling Qingzhu warned the two men not to interfere, then swallowed the Nirvana Heart and began refining its energy.
• Lin Fan and Lin Dong found precautions for absorbing the Nirvana Heart written beneath the stone coffin and tried to leave.
• Ling Qingzhu’s energy destabilized and Pure Yin Fire formed within her, so she sealed the Bronze Gate, confronted Lin Fan, and asked him for help.

Ling Qingzhu tried to take Lin Fan's Yang Energy, but the Tomb Master intervened and used a strange power that led to the two spending nearly two hours together. Lin Fan escaped the Azure Lotus and tried to flee through the Bronze Gate, but Ling Qingzhu appeared and attacked him in a fury.

• Ling Qingzhu restrained Lin Fan and began extracting his Yang Energy after he refused her offer.
• The Tomb Master appeared, freed Lin Fan from Ling Qingzhu's control, and stirred desire in both of them before his Nascent Soul dissipated.
• Lin Fan and Ling Qingzhu spent nearly two hours inside the Azure Lotus while Lin Dong and Little Flame waited outside the Bronze Gate.
• Lin Fan emerged, mounted Huo'er, and ordered it to ram the Bronze Gate.
• Ling Qingzhu attacked Lin Fan, but he used the Soul Suppressing Bell to stagger her and evade before she vowed to kill him.

Lin Fan survived Ling Qingzhu’s attack, broke through to the Creation Realm, and prepared to leave the Ancient Tomb Mansion with her and Lin Dong. Wang Yan then accused Lin Fan of stealing the Wang Clan’s spiritual treasure and blocked his departure.

• Ling Qingzhu attacked Lin Fan, but the Bronze Gate shattered as Lin Langtian, Wang Yan, and Qin Shi entered, interrupting them.
• Lin Fan revealed his breakthrough to the Initial Stage of Creation Realm, and Ling Qingzhu confirmed she had obtained the Nirvana Heart.
• When Lin Fan tried to leave with Lin Dong, Ling Qingzhu insisted on accompanying him under the pretext of continuing their martial exchange.
• Wang Pan accused Lin Fan and Lin Dong of stealing the Wang Clan’s spiritual treasure, while Lin Fan challenged him to take it back.
• Wang Yan threatened to prevent Lin Fan from leaving unless he handed over the spiritual treasure.

Lin Fan challenged the Wang Clan while Lin Langtian sided with them, but Ling Qingzhu stopped Lin Langtian from interfering. Lin Fan struck Wang Yan with the Benevolent Water Seal, and Wang Yan prepared to fight back with a Golden Spear.

• Lin Ke'er defended Lin Fan and Lin Dong, but Lin Langtian refused to help because they came from a branch family.
• Lin Langtian demanded that Lin Fan surrender his spiritual treasures and apologize to Wang Pan, and Lin Fan mocked him as Wang Langtian.
• Lin Langtian attacked Lin Fan, but Ling Qingzhu stepped between them after Lin Fan asked her to intervene.
• Lin Fan taunted Wang Yan and accused him of relying on Wang Langtian, prompting Wang Yan to attack.
• Lin Fan used the Benevolent Water Seal to wound Wang Yan in one move.
• Wang Yan dismissed the strike as an ambush and raised his Golden Spear to continue the fight.