Chapter Summaries

Lin Fan defeated Wang Yan in the Stone Hall and forced him to surrender his Cosmos Sack before letting him leave. As Lin Fan prepared to follow Ling Qingzhu outside with Lin Dong, Lin Langtian finally erupted in anger and stopped him.

• Wang Yan attacked Lin Fan with the Great Luo Golden Spear, but Lin Fan blocked the strike with his Blue Handprint and Profound Light Armor.
• Lin Fan used a Spirit Blade to disrupt Wang Yan, wounded his spear hand, and nearly took the Golden Spear before countering Wang Yan's golden platform and slamming him to the ground.
• Lin Fan held three short swords at Wang Yan's vital points and demanded his Cosmos Sack in exchange for sparing his life.
• Wang Yan handed over his Cosmos Sack, and Lin Fan released him; Wang Yan then left the tomb mansion with the Wang Clan members.
• Ling Qingzhu agreed to leave with Lin Fan for a spar, and Lin Fan called for Lin Dong before glancing at Lin Langtian.
• Lin Langtian finally erupted in fury and ordered Lin Fan to stop.

Lin Fan defied Lin Langtian’s attempt to seize him and vowed to settle their dispute at the Lin Clan Main Family’s Clan Gathering in two years. After Ling Qingzhu struck him for his blunt declaration that she would be his, she left, and Lin Fan sensed that Lin Dong was caught up in a nearby battle.

• Lin Fan rejected Lin Langtian’s authority to punish him and challenged him to wait for the Clan Gathering two years later.
• Lin Langtian tried to grab Lin Fan, but Lin Fan dodged behind Ling Qingzhu, and Lin Langtian left with the Lin Clan Main Family.
• On a nearby mountain peak, Lin Dong left Lin Fan and Ling Qingzhu alone, and Ling Qingzhu demanded that he keep the Ancient Tomb Mansion secret.
• Lin Fan promised not to reveal the tomb’s secrets but declared that he would return when strong enough to claim Ling Qingzhu; she struck him and warned him not to speak that way again.
• Ling Qingzhu departed on the Azure Lotus, and Lin Fan sensed intense battle fluctuations from Lin Dong nearby.

Lin Fan arrived as Wang Yan fought Lin Dong and used his High-Level Talisman Puppet to kill Shen Lao, then defeated Wang Yan with the Soul Suppressing Bell, Benevolent Water Seal, and Flame Spear. Lin Fan and Lin Dong left for Yancheng, while Lin Fan checked Shen Lao’s Cosmos Sack and wondered whether the loot would make up for the Pure Yuan Pills he had spent.

• Lin Fan found Wang Yan fighting Lin Dong and learned Wang Yan had brought Shen Lao to hunt him down.
• Lin Fan summoned his High-Level Talisman Puppet, which killed Shen Lao despite Shen Lao’s attempt to flee.
• Lin Fan used the Soul Suppressing Bell and Benevolent Water Seal to knock Wang Yan down, then burned him to ashes with the Flame Spear.
• Lin Fan collected Shen Lao’s Cosmos Sack and the men’s weapons, burned Shen Lao’s corpse, and scattered both men’s ashes.
• Lin Fan and Lin Dong rode toward Yancheng, and Lin Fan inspected Shen Lao’s Cosmos Sack while wondering if its contents would repay the cost of the Talisman Puppet.

After returning from the Ancient Tomb Mansion, Lin Fan cultivated until he reached the Great Success Stage of Creation Realm and became a Low-Level Spirit Talisman Master, while Lin Dong advanced to the Great Perfection of the Yuan Dan Realm. Lin Fan and Lin Dong prepared to help Lin Qingtan condense her Yin Core during the night when the Yin Sha Energy was strongest.

• Lin Fan and Lin Dong returned to the Flame City Lin Family with treasures from Shen Lao, and Lin Fan told Lin Qingtan about their tomb expedition while promising to help her break through with the Extreme Yin Evil Dragon Saliva.
• Lin Fan gave Lin Dong several martial arts and taught Supreme Purity Sky Roaming Steps to Lin Dong and Lin Qingtan, then used the Essence Yuan Pill to cultivate his Yuan Power and Mental Power.
• After half a month, Lin Fan reached the Great Success Stage of Creation Realm and became a Low-Level Spirit Talisman Master, while Lin Dong broke through to the Great Perfection of the Yuan Dan Realm.
• Lin Fan gave Lin Dong a Boundary Breaking Flower, which Lin Dong purified with the Stone Talisman into two pills that they each kept.
• Lin Fan and Lin Dong set out to find Lin Qingtan so they could help her condense a Yin Core that night.

Lin Fan helped Qingtan condense her Yin Sha Energy into an Origin Core, ending the danger of it erupting and greatly increasing her strength. Qingtan joined Lin Fan and Lin Dong’s plans to leave Yancheng, and Lin Fan began to raise another matter with Lin Dong.

• Lin Fan used the Extreme Yin Evil Dragon Saliva and a thousand Pure Yuan Pills to help Qingtan control and compress the Yin Sha Energy within her.
• Qingtan broke through to the late Heavenly Yuan Realm and condensed a powerful black Origin Core.
• Lin Fan told Qingtan that her Yin Sha Energy would no longer erupt, and she asked to join him and Lin Dong on their journey.
• Lin Fan agreed to bring Qingtan so she could gain battle experience, and Lin Dong accepted the plan after voicing his concern.
• Lin Fan told Lin Dong he had one more thing to discuss, and Lin Dong invited him to explain.

Lin Fan, Lin Dong, and Qing Tan left Yancheng for Great Desolate Prefecture after securing the Lin Clan’s safety, and both Lin Fan and Lin Dong advanced in cultivation along the way. Their journey was interrupted when Huo’er and Little Flame were surrounded by people trying to capture them, and Lin Fan and Lin Dong hurried to help.

• Lin Fan and Lin Dong left Lin Xiao a talisman puppet and Pure Yuan Pills, then arranged for Master Yan and Xia Wan Jin to look after the Lin Clan.
• Lin Fan defeated Yancheng’s city lord, and the Yancheng Talisman Master Association and Ten Thousand Gold Commerce allied with the Lin Clan.
• Lin Fan, Lin Dong, and Qing Tan traveled through forests toward Great Desolate Prefecture, where Lin Dong and Lin Fan each broke through to a higher cultivation realm.
• Lin Fan sensed that Huo’er and Little Flame had encountered humans trying to capture them, so he and Lin Dong rushed to their aid with Qing Tan.
• Uncle Cao and two Yuan Dan Realm experts attacked Huo’er and Little Flame, but three sharp gleams suddenly shot toward the attackers.

Lin Fan, Qing Tan, and Lin Dong rescued Huo'er and Little Flame from the Di Family, then Lin Fan killed the Black-Clothed Youth and Di Teng after they attacked him. Lin Fan sent Blue Handprints after the fleeing Di Family guards.

• Lin Fan, Qing Tan, and Lin Dong arrived as Lin Fan's swords killed three Di Family experts and Qing Tan checked that Huo'er and Little Flame were unharmed.
• Lin Fan dismissed the Black-Clothed Youth's threats, but the youth launched a sneak attack with his spear as Lin Fan turned away.
• Lin Fan countered with the Golden Platform Demon Suppression Palm, and Di Teng arrived to block the attack, suffering injuries in the process.
• Di Teng begged Lin Fan to spare his son, but Lin Fan declared that the youth had to atone with his death and attacked with a Blue Handprint.
• Di Teng failed to stop the Blue Handprint, which killed his son and shattered his internal organs, and the Di Family guards fled.
• Lin Fan split the Blue Handprint into dozens of attacks and sent them after the fleeing guards.

Lin Fan, Lin Dong, and Qing Tan followed the Liu Family to the Thunder Source Crystal Beast’s territory, planning to take its Thunder Source after it advanced and weakened. As the beast’s breakthrough approached, Liu Kui learned that the Di Family had been wiped out and put the Liu Family on alert, while Lin Fan’s group remained hidden nearby.

• Lin Fan’s group collected the Di Family’s Cosmos Sacks and learned they contained 130,000 Pure Yuan Pills, then set out to find the Thunder Source Crystal Beast.
• The group encountered the Liu Family and followed them for two days to the Thunder Source Crystal Beast’s mountain territory.
• Lin Fan determined that the beast was at Great Completion of Qi Creation Realm and would soon advance into a period of weakness, so he planned to seize its Thunder Source after the Liu Family fought it.
• A scout reported to Liu Kui that Di Teng and the Di Family’s main force had been killed, alarming Liu Kui and the Liu Family experts.
• Liu Kui ordered his people to clear nearby demonic beasts, search the surroundings, and take the Thunder Source quickly before returning home.
• After two days passed without the Liu Family discovering them, Lin Fan’s group waited for the Thunder Source Crystal Beast’s breakthrough.

Lin Fan and the others watched the Thunder Source Crystal Beast endure a thunder tribulation and advance, only for Liu Kui and the Liu Family to attack it. After the beast and Liu Kui were both wounded, Lin Fan seized the Thunder Source and fled as the Liu Family gave chase.

• Thunderclouds gathered over the mountain, and the Thunder Source Crystal Beast survived the lightning trial and advanced.
• Liu Kui led the Liu Family in binding and attacking the weakened Thunder Source Crystal Beast.
• The Thunder Source Crystal Beast released its Thunder Source, blasting Liu Kui with lightning before Liu Kui struck it down.
• Lin Fan cut the Liu Family's Origin Power ropes, grabbed the Thunder Source, and flew away.
• Liu Kui led the Liu Family in pursuit of Lin Fan.

Lin Fan defeated the Liu Family pursuers, collected their Storage Bags, and killed the Thunder Source Crystal Beast, obtaining two thunder sources. After Lin Fan, Lin Dong, Huo'er, and Little Flame strengthened themselves over several days, Lin Fan led the group toward Great Desolate Prefecture.

• Lin Fan struck down Liu Kui and the Liu Family members, then spared them after taking their Storage Bags.
• Lin Fan chased down and killed the fleeing Thunder Source Crystal Beast, and the system rewarded him with a second thunder source.
• Lin Fan returned to Lin Dong and Qingtan, divided the thunder sources and other spoils, and gave Lin Dong and Qingtan fifty thousand Pure Yuan Pills each.
• Lin Fan and Lin Dong refined their thunder sources while Qingtan stood guard and Huo'er and Little Flame consumed the beast's corpse.
• Lin Fan reached the Great Completion of Qi Creation Realm, Lin Dong reached the Great Success Stage of Creation Realm and became a Four Seal Talisman Master, and Huo'er and Little Flame advanced to Creation Realm strength.
• Lin Fan set out with the group for Great Desolate Prefecture.

Lin Fan, Lin Dong, and Qing Tan became lost in the Mist Forest and found a camp under attack by demonic beasts. Lin Fan rescued the camp, and its leader agreed to guide them out.

• Lin Fan identified the forest as the Mist Forest, but the group could not find the route out and spent the night there.
• The group followed a demonic beast riot to a camp attacked by over a hundred beasts led by two Mist Leopard Crocodile Kings.
• Lin Fan offered to help the camp in exchange for its leader guiding them out of the forest, and the leader agreed.
• Lin Fan used two Blue Handprints to defeat most of the attacking beasts.
• Lin Fan killed the two Mist Leopard Crocodile Kings with the Thunder Sword, stunning everyone in the camp.

Lin Fan rescued Jiang Lei’s Eagle Martial Hall from two Creation Realm Demonic Beasts, then traveled with them through the Mist Forest. After learning about the Great Desolate Monument, Lin Dong asked when its seal would weaken.

• Lin Fan killed two Mist Leopard Crocodile Kings with the Thunder Sword, and Huo'er and Little Flame consumed their Demonic Crystals.
• Jiang Lei thanked Lin Fan and introduced his daughters, Jiang Xue and Jiang Yinyin; Lin Fan received the Thunderclap Swordplay after patting Jiang Yinyin.
• Lin Fan and his siblings stayed overnight with Eagle Martial Hall, then continued through the Mist Forest with Jiang Yinyin in their carriage.
• Jiang Lei explained that the Great Desolate Monument held Creation-grade martial arts and Earth-Rank Spiritual Treasures, and that its seal weakened every three years.
• Lin Dong asked Jiang Lei how long remained until the Great Desolate Monument’s seal reached its weakest period.

Lin Fan and his companions reached Great Eagle City with Jiang Lei and learned that the Great Desolate Monument would soon weaken. While shopping with Jiang Xue, they encountered Luo Shan of Blood Vulture Martial Hall, who threatened Jiang Xue and sent men to seize Qing Tan; Lin Fan prepared to intervene.

• Jiang Lei told Lin Fan that the Great Desolate Monument seal would weaken in about five months and invited him, Qing Tan, and Lin Dong to Great Eagle City.
• Jiang Lei brought the group to Eagle Martial Hall, where a worried subordinate revealed trouble, and Lin Fan studied the Thunderclap Swordplay that night.
• Jiang Xue took Lin Fan, Lin Dong, Qing Tan, and Jiang Yinyin shopping for maps and information around Great Eagle City.
• Luo Shan confronted Jiang Xue and revealed that Blood Vulture Martial Hall had challenged Eagle Martial Hall, while boasting that his father had reached the Great Success Stage of Creation Realm.
• Luo Shan insulted Lin Fan and Lin Dong, leered at Qing Tan and Jiang Yinyin, and ordered two subordinates to seize Qing Tan.
• Lin Fan warned that people who acted this way were asking to get themselves killed.

Lin Fan defeated Luo Shan and Blood Vulture Martial Hall’s fighters outside Great Eagle City’s trading market, then announced he would confront the hall directly. He left carrying the half-dead Luo Shan, with Jiang Xue leading the way.

• Luo Shan ordered his subordinates to surround Lin Fan and cripple both his hands.
• Lin Fan’s Fire Red Handprint defeated more than a dozen Blood Vulture Martial Hall fighters and set them ablaze.
• Lin Fan defeated the two Origin Core Great Perfection experts and punched Luo Shan into a near-death state.
• Lin Fan used the Seven Stars Sword to kill the remaining attackers, collected their Cosmos Sacks, and carried Luo Shan away.
• Lin Fan told Jiang Xue to lead him to Blood Vulture Martial Hall, provoking an uproar among the onlookers.

Lin Fan brought Luo Shan’s corpse to Blood Vulture Martial Hall and provoked a confrontation with Luo Jiu. Jiang Lei arrived with Eagle Martial Hall to support Lin Fan, but Lin Fan stepped forward to handle the battle himself.

• Jiang Xue led Lin Fan and his companions to Blood Vulture Martial Hall while hoping her father would arrive with reinforcements.
• Lin Fan threw Luo Shan into the martial hall’s gate plaque, killing him, then waited for the hall’s forces to respond.
• Lin Fan received an Amethyst Creation Fruit after touching Lin Dong, and told him to protect Jiang Xue and Jiang Yinyin.
• Luo Jiu arrived with Blood Vulture Martial Hall’s men, grieved over Luo Shan, and demanded to know who had killed his son.
• Jiang Lei brought Eagle Martial Hall to support Lin Fan and challenged Luo Jiu, who threatened to kill Lin Fan before their scheduled martial duel.
• Lin Fan stopped Jiang Lei from fighting and said he would handle the battle himself.

Lin Fan fought Luo Jiu after receiving the Nirvana Golden Body reward, and revealed overwhelming swordsmanship that left the Blood Vulture Martial Hall crowd stunned. The chapter ended with Lin Fan killing Luo Jiu in a single flash of purple light and carving a massive, lightning-filled sword mark through the hall.

• Lin Fan received the Nirvana Golden Body reward after touching Jiang Lei, while Luo Jiu stepped forward to avenge his son.
• Luo Jiu attacked Lin Fan with his Heaven and Earth Hammers, but Lin Fan used the Thunder Sword to rapidly overwhelm him and crack his weapons.
• Lin Fan abruptly stopped and closed his eyes as Luo Jiu, badly wounded, activated the Demonic Ape Transformation.
• Lin Dong prepared to intervene, but Lin Fan opened his eyes and killed Luo Jiu with a flash of purple light.
• The crowd saw a hundred-zhang sword mark extending into the Blood Vulture Martial Hall, with purple lightning flickering inside it.

Lin Fan defeated Luo Jiu and disbanded the Blood Vulture Martial Hall, then returned to Eagle Martial Hall to distribute his spoils and strengthen himself. After gaining the Nirvana Golden Body, he took one of the spiritual pills refined from the Amethyst Creation Fruit, leaving his next improvement uncertain.

• Lin Fan killed Luo Jiu with a sword strike, ordered the Blood Vulture Martial Hall to disband, and required its survivors to hand over half their assets before leaving Great Eagle City.
• Lin Fan returned to Eagle Martial Hall with Qing Tan, Lin Dong, and Jiang Yinyin, then gave Lin Dong Luo Jiu’s Demonic Ape Transformation bone shard and the map of ape-type demonic beasts.
• Lin Fan gave Lin Dong the Amethyst Creation Fruit to purify into spiritual pills, then used the system to transform his body into the complete Nirvana Golden Body.
• Jiang Lei brought Lin Fan nearly thirty thousand Pure Yuan Pills from the Blood Vulture Martial Hall’s assets, while Lin Dong handed over three spiritual pills refined from the Amethyst Creation Fruit.
• Lin Fan gave one spiritual pill each to Lin Dong and Qing Tan, then ate the last one himself.

Lin Fan emerged from seclusion in the Creation Realm and later strengthened his Mental Power while Qing Tan also advanced. After Lin Dong left to train alone, Lin Fan and Qing Tan departed Great Eagle City, with their next destination still in question.

• Lin Fan absorbed the Amethyst Creation Fruit pill and broke through to the Creation Realm Small Success after half a month in seclusion.
• Lin Dong decided to delay taking his pill until he reached the Great Completion of Qi Creation Realm, then set out alone to train with Lin Fan's Symbol Puppet.
• Lin Fan and Lin Dong agreed to meet in Great Puppet City if possible, or at the Great Desolate Monument otherwise.
• Qing Tan used her pill to advance from the Initial Stage of Creation Realm to the Initial Stage of Qi Creation Realm, while Lin Fan refined a Five-Colored Soul Crystal and became a High-Level Spirit Talisman Master.
• Lin Fan and Qing Tan said farewell to Jiang Lei's family and left Great Eagle City on Huo'er, as Qing Tan asked whether they were heading to Great Puppet City to meet Lin Dong.

Lin Fan refined a Nirvana Heart and advanced to Creation Realm Peak before discovering that Qing Tan and Huo'er were under attack. He killed their attackers, collected the gray-haired elder’s Cosmos Sack, and asked Qing Tan why they had been targeted.

• Lin Fan and Qing Tan traveled into the wilderness, where Lin Fan refined a Nirvana Heart while Qing Tan and Huo'er kept watch.
• After three days of cultivation, Lin Fan absorbed the Nirvana Heart’s energy and broke through to Creation Realm Peak.
• Lin Fan sensed that Qing Tan and Huo'er were surrounded and attacked, then rushed to their aid.
• Lin Fan killed Elder Gu Yan with a sword strike and destroyed the fleeing attackers with lightning.
• Lin Fan took Elder Gu Yan’s Cosmos Sack, found nearly fifty thousand Pure Yuan Pills inside, and asked Qing Tan who the attackers were and why they had attacked.

Lin Fan killed Liu Ku and the Ancient Sword Sect forces who mistook him for Lin Dong, then finished training the remaining forms of Thunderclap Swordplay. He and Qing Tan left for Great Puppet City on Huo'er.

• Qing Tan told Lin Fan that Ancient Sword Sect members had questioned her about the young man riding a Fire Python Tiger.
• Liu Ku and the Ancient Sword Sect arrived, accused Lin Fan of killing Gu Yan, and mistook him for Lin Dong.
• Lin Fan killed Liu Ku with one Thunderclap Sword strike, then killed the red-haired elder and the remaining disciples and collected their Cosmos Sacks.
• Lin Fan used the Flame Ancestor Symbol to burn the corpses, then took Qing Tan to a secluded place to train.
• Lin Fan mastered the latter two forms of Thunderclap Swordplay and discovered that Sword Control Thunderclap could carry him at great speed.
• Lin Fan and Qing Tan rode Huo'er toward Great Puppet City.