Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan defeated three Advanced Half-Saints, but Soul Sea Saint killed them and challenged him. Xiao Yan fought back with his Dou Sheng-level puppet, provoking Soul Sea Saint to vow to kill him.

• Xiao Yan pulled Bone Nether and two other Half-Saints out of their escape rift and crushed them in battle.
• Soul Sea Saint froze the three defeated Half-Saints, shattered their bodies, extracted their souls, and sealed them away.
• Soul Sea Saint attacked Xiao Yan with the Water Snake Sword, but Xiao Yan evaded him with his wings and Three Thousand Lightning Illusionary Body.
• Xiao Yan's Phoenix Palace puppet blocked Soul Sea Saint's massive sword aura and shattered it.
• The puppet used the Ancient Emperor Seal against Soul Sea Saint, and their clash sent both flying back.
• Soul Sea Saint became enraged and declared that he would kill Xiao Yan.

Soul Sea Saint tried to kill Xiao Yan, but Xiao Yan answered with a Seven-Colored Fire Lotus fused from seven Heavenly Flames. The lotus exploded against Soul Sea Saint’s Bone Transformation of Heaven and Earth, leaving the outcome unclear.

• Soul Sea Saint summoned several Half-Saints to restrain Xiao Yan’s puppet, then transformed into a giant skeleton and attacked Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Yan’s Emperor Flame and Nihility Devouring Flame failed to break Soul Sea Saint’s Ten Thousand Souls Bone Armor.
• Xiao Yan fused five Heavenly Flames into a fire lotus, then added Golden Emperor Sky Burning Flame and Nihility Devouring Flame to create a Seven-Colored Fire Lotus.
• Xiao Yan hurled the Seven-Colored Fire Lotus at Soul Sea Saint, who raised layers of bone armor and used Bone Transformation of Heaven and Earth.
• The Seven-Colored Fire Lotus exploded with an earth-shattering blast.

Xiao Yan injured Soul Sea Saint and revealed that he could rapidly forge powerful puppets from corpses, then offered Soul Sea Saint a chance to kill him without resistance. Ten Thousand Swords Saint and Fire Cloud Old Ancestor intervened, and Heavenly Sound Saint appeared as the battle against Soul Hall escalated.

• Xiao Yan’s Seven-Colored Fusion Fire Lotus shattered Soul Sea Saint’s skeletal form and left him injured, though Xiao Yan showed he could still produce more fire lotuses.
• Xiao Yan forged a Six-Star Dou Zun corpse into a Nine Star Dou Zun puppet in under half an hour and declared that he would use the memories of the dead to find and destroy Soul Hall’s twelve Branch Halls.
• Xiao Yan promised not to resist and let Soul Sea Saint attack, but Ten Thousand Swords Saint appeared and drove Soul Sea Saint back with a storm of swords.
• Soul Sea Saint and the Soul Hall Half-Saints tried to escape, but Fire Cloud Old Ancestor trapped them in a sea of fire and shattered the space around them.
• Heavenly Sound Saint emerged from the void and accused Fire Cloud Old Ancestor of using others to kill for him.

Xiao Yan joined forces with several Dou Saints to kill Soul Sea Saint and revealed his strength to them, helping forge an alliance against Soul Hall. The group discussed the coming Central State war and Sky Tomb, leaving Xiao Yan poised to disclose more of his abilities.

• Heavenly Sound Saint, Ten Thousand Swords Saint, and the other Dou Saints killed Soul Sea Saint's Half-Saint followers, then helped Xiao Yan slay Soul Sea Saint and destroy his fleeing soul.
• Xiao Yan thanked the Dou Saints, and they created a private space to discuss their opposition to Soul Hall and their fear of the Hun Clan.
• Old Monster Lin told Xiao Yan that Sky Tomb would open in a few days and that, as a descendant of the Xiao Clan, he would receive an invitation.
• Xiao Yan revealed that he possessed nineteen Heavenly Flames and could create a Seven-Colored Fire Lotus capable of injuring stronger Dou Saints.
• Xiao Yan told the Dou Saints that his Three Mysterious Transformations of Heavenly Flame could undergo Five Transformations, then began to reveal another ability.

Xiao Yan revealed the Saint Rank Mid Level Flame Mantra and won the support of several powerful factions, then learned the Bodhi Ancient Tree had appeared and finished refining Soul Sea Saint into a puppet. He traveled with Medusa and Yao Lao to the Space Trading Fair, where the chapter left them at the entrance to its independent space.

• Xiao Yan explained that the Flame Mantra advanced by devouring Heavenly Flames and said he could face a Four Star Dou Sheng after reaching the Saint realm, prompting several Dou Saints to pledge their support and alliances.
• Old Monster Lin warned Xiao Yan that he would face increasingly powerful Dou Saints, and Xiao Yan promised to enter the Dou Saint realm within three days.
• Yao Lao told Xiao Yan that the Bodhi Ancient Tree had appeared and urged him to attend the Space Trading Fair, while Medusa confronted him about Xun Er and threatened her if she was weaker.
• Xiao Yan finished refining Soul Sea Saint into a puppet and claimed the Myriad Things Return to One Fire, which created an empty space beside his Qi vortex without advancing his star level.
• Xiao Yan, Medusa, and Yao Lao traveled to the Space Trading Fair and reached the entrance to its independent space.

At the Space Trading Fair, Medusa discovered that the Seven-Colored Origin Stone she bought contained a Nine-Colored Origin Stone and used her Half Saint strength to drive off the Heavenly Python Sect Master. Inside the auction, Xiao Yan’s group encountered old enemies from the Cloud Rain Sect, and Medusa traded a Half Saint-level puppet that could use Dou Techniques for a Heaven Rank body-refinement technique.

• Xiao Yan bought a Seven-Colored Origin Stone for four Grade 8 Pills, and Medusa revealed the Nine-Colored Origin Stone hidden inside it.
• The Heavenly Python Sect Master tried to seize the stone, but Medusa wounded him with her Half Saint strength and absorbed the stone’s energy.
• At the Ancient Treasure Pavilion, Yao Lao identified the three Cloud Rain Sect elders as old enemies and heard them threaten him, Xiao Yan, and Starfall Pavilion.
• Scorpion revealed that he had agreed to join Soul Hall and boasted that Soul Hall would kill Xiao Yan and destroy Starfall Pavilion.
• Medusa offered a Half Saint-level puppet for the Low-Level Heaven Rank Vajra Glazed Body, and the seller accepted after learning the puppet could use Dou Techniques.

Xiao Yan won the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame Remnant Map at the trade fair and learned that the Bodhi Ancient Tree had appeared in the Wild Ancient Domain. After the Scorpions ambushed him and Medusa, Xiao Yan killed Human Scorpion, and the Soul Hall Half-Saints summoned by Scorpion fled when they recognized him.

• Xiao Yan outbid Scorpion to claim the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame Remnant Map at the trade fair.
• Old Man Baoshan announced that the Bodhi Ancient Tree had appeared in the Wild Ancient Domain, and Yao Lao urged Xiao Yan to obtain its Bodhi Heart.
• Xiao Yan and Medusa left the trade fair with several poisonous items, but Scorpion, Earth Scorpion, and Human Scorpion soon surrounded them in the desert.
• Xiao Yan seized and killed Human Scorpion, while Medusa erased his corpse and the surrounding sand.
• Scorpion summoned two Soul Hall Half-Saints and urged them to attack Xiao Yan, but they recognized him and fled through a spatial passage.

Xiao Yan killed Scorpion and Earth Scorpion, then investigated the mass disappearance of powerful experts in the Netherworld Dead Sea and founded the Heavenly Mansion Alliance to prepare for the Soul Hall’s growing influence. He discovered clues about the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, gained the Bone Chilling Flame, and prepared to enter the Ancient Desolate Domain.

• Yao Lao revealed himself to Scorpion and Earth Scorpion, and Xiao Yan killed them with the Great Heaven Creation Palm as they tried to flee.
• Venerable Feng told Xiao Yan that Dou Zun and Dou Saint experts across the Netherworld Dead Sea had vanished, while the Soul Hall-backed Lion Nether Sect had grown stronger and its sect master had become a half-saint.
• Xiao Yan decided to recruit powerful allies and established the Heavenly Mansion Alliance, with Venerable Feng tasked with spreading the news.
• Xiao Yan assembled the four Ancient Map fragments and used Heavenly Flames to reveal a prophecy about the conditions for the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame to appear.
• Xiao Yan gained the Bone Chilling Flame and advanced to an Eight-Star Dou Zun, then prepared for a trip to the Ancient Desolate Domain.

Xiao Yan entered the Wild Ancient Domain under the alias Yan Xiao and rescued Gu Qing Sheng and his clansmen from a vicious beast tide. They reached the Ancient Domain Platform, where Gu Qing Sheng confronted Hun Tian, and Xiao Yan’s arrival drew attention because of his Demon Phoenix Blood Essence.

• Xiao Yan concealed his identity, used a Bodhi Seed to seek the Bodhi Ancient Tree, and fought his way through the dangerous domain.
• Xiao Yan saved Gu Qing Sheng and his clansmen from beasts attracted by the vicious beast blood essence Hun Tian had poured over them.
• Xiao Yan introduced himself as Yan Xiao and asked Gu Qing Sheng about Xun Er, learning that she was undergoing the Ancient Clan Imperial Altar baptism and that the Sky Tomb had opened early.
• Gu Qing Sheng warned Xiao Yan that many Ancient Clan youths hated Xiao Yan, while explaining that the clan’s information about him was outdated.
• Xiao Yan and Gu Qing Sheng’s group fled a massive beast tide to the Ancient Domain Platform, where Gu Qing Sheng confronted Hun Tian.
• Xiao Yan landed on the platform, and nearby figures recognized his Demon Phoenix Blood Essence.

Xiao Yan confronted the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan at the Ancient Domain Platform after they objected to his bone wings, which had been tempered with their members’ blood essence. He overwhelmed Jiu Feng and Huang Xin, tore off Huang Xin’s wings, and forced the surviving phoenixes to surrender their wings for their blood essence.

• Hun Yu ordered the Hun Clan members to stand back while Huang Xin accused Xiao Yan of using Heaven Demon Phoenix blood essence in his wings.
• Jiu Feng questioned Gu Qing Sheng about Xun Er and suggested he was compatible with her, so Xiao Yan kicked him onto the platform.
• Xiao Yan kicked Huang Xin down and shattered his Heavenly Phoenix Shadow with a single kick.
• Xiao Yan ripped off Huang Xin’s wings and refined them into blood essence for his Great Desolate Bone Butterfly Wings.
• Xiao Yan killed two more Heaven Demon Phoenixes and threatened the survivors, forcing Huang Xin and Jiu Feng to surrender their wings.
• Xiao Yan refined the remaining blood essence and spared Huang Xin and Jiu Feng for the moment.

Xiao Yan and the others reached the Bodhi Ancient Tree, where five Half Saint puppets slaughtered the gathered Dou Zuns. After revealing his identity and fighting his way toward the Bodhi Heart, Xiao Yan was enveloped in white light and vanished.

• The Bodhi Seed guided Xiao Yan and the others to the Bodhi Ancient Tree, and they crossed the beast tide through a path strewn with corpses.
• Five Half Saint puppets descended from the tree and killed most of the Dou Zuns who approached the Bodhi Heart.
• Xiao Yan learned that the Bodhi Ancient Tree killed Dou Shengs, while Hun Yu and the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan waited for a chance to claim the Bodhi Heart.
• Xiao Yan used the Three Mysterious Transformations of Heavenly Flame and other techniques to destroy one puppet, revealing himself to Gu Qing Sheng and the others.
• As Xiao Yan reached for the Bodhi Heart, white light enveloped him and made him disappear, leaving the others unable to break through it.

Xiao Yan purified the evil consciousness tormenting the Bodhi Ancient Tree and received its Bodhi Seeds. As the Hun Clan and Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan fought over the Bodhi Heart, the tree vanished into Xiao Yan, and the Bodhi Heart fused with his own; Xiao Yan then left with the Ancient Clan members.

• The Bodhi Ancient Tree showed Xiao Yan an image of two Dou Dis, revealing that a dead Dou Di's evil consciousness had tormented it, and asked him to purify it.
• Xiao Yan used Heavenly Flames to purify the tree, while Hun Tian, Hun Yu, and the others attacked the white barrier and were struck back; Gu Qing Sheng chose to wait.
• Xiao Yan's aura surged to Dou Zun Peak, and the Bodhi Ancient Tree released more than twenty Bodhi Seeds, which Xiao Yan gathered and shared with Gu Qing Sheng's group and Xun Er.
• Hun Yu and Jiu Feng reached for the exposed Bodhi Heart, but the Bodhi Ancient Tree vanished and appeared dormant inside Xiao Yan; the Bodhi Heart fused with his own heart.
• Hun Tian and Huang Xin accused each other's clans of taking the tree and began fighting, while Xiao Yan left with the Ancient Clan members and agreed to visit the Ancient Clan after the Sky Tomb opened.

Xiao Yan’s Heavenly Mansion recruited experts at Starfall Pavilion, but Heavenly Eagle Saint tried to frighten them into withdrawing by invoking the Soul Hall and other enemies. The arrival of Fire Cloud Old Ancestor, Tang Zhen, Heavenly Sound Saint, Ten Thousand Swords Saint, and Old Monster Lin revealed that powerful allies had joined the alliance.

• Yao Lao told Xiao Yan that the Jia Ma Empire was barely holding out against the Lion Nether Sect and that responses to the recruitment call were expected by morning.
• Nearly a hundred Dou Zuns and six Half Saints gathered at Starfall Pavilion to join Heavenly Mansion, where Heavenly Eagle Saint warned them that Xiao Yan could not protect them from the Soul Hall or the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan.
• Thirty Dou Zuns withdrew after Heavenly Eagle Saint threatened to report their names to the Soul Hall, while Yao Lao calmly allowed them to leave.
• Fire Cloud Old Ancestor and Tang Zhen arrived to represent Burning Flame Valley, and Heavenly Sound Saint and Ten Thousand Swords Saint joined them as allies.
• Old Monster Lin appeared on behalf of the Pill Tower, shocking the gathering and leaving Heavenly Eagle Saint visibly unsettled.

Xiao Yan revealed that he had become a Dou Sheng, while Medusa, Yun Yun, and Xiao Yi Xian demonstrated that the Heavenly Mansion Alliance had gained several formidable female Dou Shengs. As Heavenly Eagle Saint warned that the Soul Hall had the Hun Clan behind it, representatives of the Ancient Clan and Ancient Void Dragon clan arrived.

• Xiao Yan appeared as a One Star Dou Sheng, silencing Heavenly Eagle Saint and earning the alliance members' recognition.
• Medusa arrived as a Three Star Dou Sheng after successfully transforming into a Nine-Colored Star Python.
• Yun Yun and Xiao Yi Xian arrived as Two Star Dou Shengs, and Medusa and Yun Yun exchanged barbed remarks before Xiao Yan stopped their quarrel.
• Yun Yun said she would let Xiao Yan off for now because the Jia Ma Empire was in trouble, leaving the hall impressed by the alliance's strength.
• Heavenly Eagle Saint invoked the Hun Clan's support for the Soul Hall, but representatives of the Ancient Clan and Ancient Void Dragon clan appeared.

Xiao Yan secured the Ancient Clan’s backing and Zhu Li’s support for the Heavenly Mansion Alliance, then led the alliance toward war with the Soul Hall. At Profound Yellow Fortress, Lion Sky overwhelmed the defenders until Xiao Yan’s black flames appeared to challenge him.

• An Ancient Clan elder told Xiao Yan that Xun Er would open the Sky Tomb at noon the next day and that the Ancient Clan would keep the Hun Clan from aiding the Soul Hall.
• Zhu Li said members of the Ancient Void Dragon Clan’s elder council supported Xiao Yan and had sent him to assist the Heavenly Mansion Alliance; Xiao Yan ordered Heavenly Eagle Saint and his followers to leave.
• Xiao Yan gave the alliance members a final chance to withdraw, received their pledge to destroy the Soul Hall, and opened a portal with the Six Paths Reincarnation Flame.
• At Profound Yellow Fortress, Rain Sword Venerable and the assembled defenders prepared for Lion Sky’s assault while Xiao Zhan, Xiao Ding, Xiao Li, and Nalan Yanran worried about Xiao Yan.
• Lion Sky revealed Advanced Half-Saint strength, destroyed the defenders’ puppets, and drove Rain Sword Venerable back before a vortex of black flames appeared and an unseen voice challenged him.

Xiao Yan returned to the Jia Ma Empire as a Dou Saint and rescued Rain Sword Venerable, then led a vast alliance that annihilated the Lion Nether Sect. The Soul Hall’s Dou Saint forces appeared afterward, and their Vice Hall Master attacked Xiao Yan before allied experts intervened.

• Xiao Yan shattered Lion Sky’s saber with a flick, revealed himself to his family, and confirmed that he had become a Dou Saint.
• Lion Sky and two Half-Saint allies attacked Xiao Yan with the Lion Nether Mountain Cleaving Slash, but nearly a hundred of Xiao Yan’s allies arrived and destroyed the attack.
• Xiao Yan ordered the alliance to kill Lion Sky and the other two Half-Saints, then commanded that the Lion Nether Sect’s remaining members be wiped out.
• Old Monster Lin and other Dou Saints emerged and confirmed that the Soul Hall controlled the Lion Nether Sect, while Hun Miesheng arrived with several powerful Soul Hall experts.
• Hun Miesheng ordered Xiao Yan killed, and the Soul Hall’s Vice Hall Master attacked him before several allies drove the attacker back.

Hun Miesheng confronted Xiao Yan and the allied experts at Profound Yellow Fortress, where Xiao Yan fought the Five Star Dou Sheng with his many techniques and Heavenly Flames. The battle continued as Hun Miesheng revealed a sub-fire of Nihility Devouring Flame, which excited Xiao Yan and gave him a new goal.

• Medusa, Yun Yun, and another woman attacked Hun Miesheng, but the Soul Hall Vice Hall Master and three Dou Shengs from the Netherworld Dead Sea intercepted them.
• Xiao Yan entrusted the remaining enemies to Old Monster Lin and joined the fight against Hun Miesheng, boosting his strength with the Three Mysterious Transformations of Heavenly Flame and the Flame Mantra.
• Xiao Yan and Hun Miesheng exchanged devastating attacks across the battlefield, while Old Monster Lin shielded the others from the aftershocks.
• Hun Miesheng recognized Xiao Yan's Flame Mantra and Three Thousand Burning Flame after Xiao Yan healed from a palm strike.
• Hun Miesheng unleashed a sub-fire of Nihility Devouring Flame, and Xiao Yan became excited at the thought of absorbing it.

Xiao Yan destroyed Hun Miesheng’s soul array with a Ten-Colored Fire Lotus, then consumed the Nihility Devouring Flame’s Sub-fire and advanced to Two Star Dou Sheng. He left Hun Miesheng badly wounded after striking him with the five-seal Emperor Seal Skill.

• Hun Miesheng summoned millions of soul bodies and formed the Ten Thousand Souls Devouring Spirit Array to threaten Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Yan unleashed a Ten-Colored Fire Lotus that collided with Hun Miesheng’s Ten Thousand Souls Devouring Spirit Spear, injuring both fighters and leaving a black hole in the battlefield.
• Xiao Yan trapped and consumed the Nihility Devouring Flame’s Sub-fire, raising his strength to Two Star Dou Sheng and severing Hun Miesheng’s connection to it.
• Xiao Yan stacked five ancient seals and struck Hun Miesheng, hurling him into the ground and carving a massive fissure.

Xiao Yan faced Hun Miesheng after a mysterious figure boosted the Soul Hall master’s strength to that of a Seven Star Dou Sheng. The Bodhi Ancient Tree rescued Xiao Yan and erased Hun Miesheng, leaving the Soul Hall defeated and its branches hunted across Central State.

• The Soul Hall’s Vice Hall Master, Great Celestial Venerable, and others lent Hun Miesheng their Dou Qi, and a mysterious black-robed figure raised his strength further toward Seven Star Dou Sheng.
• Hun Miesheng shattered Xiao Yan’s flames, ancient seals, and Vajra Glazed Body, sending him flying and preparing to kill him.
• Xiao Yan called upon the Bodhi Ancient Tree, which emerged in emerald light and made Hun Miesheng vanish before concealing itself beside Xiao Yan’s Qi vortex.
• Xiao Yan pursued the fleeing Soul Hall leaders and returned their bloodstained jade plaques to Old Monster Lin and the others, who celebrated the Soul Hall’s fall.
• Rain Sword Venerable received a Ninth Grade Pill refined from a Bodhi Seed, while Heavenly Mansion Alliance forces began purging Soul Hall branches across Central State.
• The Soul World did not react to the purge, and Xiao Yan declared that the Soul Hall would no longer exist in Central State.

After the Soul Hall was wiped out, Xiao Yan traveled to Ancient Saint City to visit the Ancient Clan. He overpowered Ling Quan and impressed the Fifth Commander, while Xun Er learned that Xiao Yan had reached Two Star Dou Sheng.

• The Heavenly Mansion Alliance and powerful experts finished purging Soul Hall, leaving no Soul Hall in Central State.
• Xiao Yan arrived at Ancient Saint City with an invitation from the Ancient Clan, where Ling Quan challenged him and crushed the invitation.
• Xiao Yan slapped Ling Quan into the city wall, and Ling Quan ordered the Black Annihilation Army to seize him.
• The Fifth Commander stopped the soldiers, admitted Xiao Yan as a guest, and then challenged him to prove he deserved Xun Er.
• Xiao Yan’s displayed Dou Qi forced the Fifth Commander back and made Ling Quan realize Xiao Yan was far stronger than him.
• Xun Er learned Xiao Yan had reached Two Star Dou Sheng and anticipated that the Ancient Clan elders would soon recognize their mistake.