Vol. 15Tombs, Schemes, and Demons

Mo Hua pursued array knowledge and the truth behind several tombs and clan schemes, then helped expose a Joyous Union Sect base and a hidden Demon Den. He left the Great Spirit Field Realm with Tu Sheng as Elder Lu’s secret dealings with Skull Cave came to light.

  • Mo Hua survived Old Mo’s betrayal in a hidden tomb, defeated the Tomb Master Zombie, and later joined a raid where his companions died fighting over a pill bottle.
  • Mo Hua defeated several Great Clan heirs in duels, strengthened his Taotie Spirit Remains, and gained Heaven Crystals and Earth Array techniques.
  • Mo Hua investigated Elder Tian’s death and joined a tomb crew under the alias Black-Faced Fiend, finding Tian Xiu’s corpse and a hidden tomb.
  • Mo Hua’s Fireball drove away ghosts draining the crew’s Divine Consciousness, and Iron Mountain Tiger identified their formation as one that extended a dead person’s life.
  • Mo Hua received the Tian Clan’s Spirit Plant Array Treasury and uncovered the Earth Sect’s secret Earth Array inheritance while raiding tombs with his growing crew.
  • Mo Hua investigated the Wu Family massacre and clan schemes as Shopkeeper Zhao warned him that Inspector Gu would investigate aristocratic-family cases.
  • Mo Hua and Bai Zixi uncovered a Joyous Union Sect base at Jade Fragrance Pavilion, and Gu Changhuai’s agents arrested Miao’er before Inspector Pu’s betrayal brought a demonic ambush.
  • Mo Hua found a Demon Den behind the deaths of displaced refugees, brought Tu Sheng toward Houtu City, and learned that Elder Lu had broken his agreement with Skull Cave.
Chapters 1412–1513 Read from Ch. 1412

Arc 57The Earth Tomb Expedition

Mo Hua entered a dangerous tomb expedition, survived betrayal and a Tomb Master Zombie, and brought back Heaven Crystals and Earth Array techniques. After returning to Houtu City, he faced old and new rivals, strengthened his Taotie Spirit Remains, and joined another tomb raid that ended with all his companions dead.

  • Mo Hua recovered his Divine Thought, left Little Luan Mountain Blessed Land with Xiao Ju, and took Second-Grade Array Technique commissions from Shopkeeper Zhao.
  • Mo Hua repaid his five-hundred-thousand-Spirit-Stone advance through commissions, then accepted Shopkeeper Zhao’s offer to join an expedition beneath the earth.
  • Old Mo led Mo Hua and the crew into a hidden tomb, where Mo Hua helped them pass its arrays and find Heaven Crystals.
  • Old Mo killed Qian Jin, the scholar died in a mechanism passage, and Old Mo killed Dashan before Mo Hua forced him to open the final tomb door.
  • Old Mo attacked Mo Hua in the burial chamber, but Mo Hua escaped his strike and killed the Tomb Master Zombie after it devoured Old Mo.
  • Mo Hua returned to Fortune Pavilion with a Heaven Crystal and later discovered that the White-Clad Cultivator was Bai Xiaosheng, Bai Zixi’s Great-nephew.
  • Lu Zhenlong and several Great Clan heirs confronted Mo Hua, but Mo Hua defeated Wu Gui, Jin An, and Zhu Xian in duels and collected their Spirit Stone stakes.
  • Mo Hua studied Earth Arrays, filled his second Taotie Spirit Remains, and joined another tomb raid where the other raiders died fighting over a pill bottle.
Chapters 1412–143725 summaries Read

Arc 58The Tomb Beneath Houtu

Mo Hua pursued the truth behind Elder Tian’s death while studying high-level Third-Grade arrays and discovering a hidden struggle over Tian Musheng’s corpse. He entered a sealed tomb with a hired crew and found a formation that used ghosts to extend a dead person’s life.

  • Mo Hua studied high-level Third-Grade arrays, mastered the Earth Coffin Array, and began teaching Bai Zixi while learning from Elder Tian.
  • After Shopkeeper Zhao told Mo Hua that Elder Tian had died, Mo Hua investigated Tian Musheng’s family and followed a black-mist Feather Transformation cultivator who demanded to know where Tian Musheng’s corpse was buried.
  • Mo Hua tracked a funeral carriage to an enormous Earth Array, then recruited a tomb-exploring crew under the alias Black-Faced Fiend.
  • Mo Hua joined Iron Mountain Tiger, Thin Cicada, Mountain-Piercing Rat, and Smiling Face at the burial ground, where they found Tian Xiu’s corpse and opened a hidden tomb.
  • Inside the tomb, Mo Hua learned from Smiling Face’s array work as the group struggled through traps and defensive arrays.
  • When a mural’s ghosts attacked and drained the cultivators’ Divine Consciousness, Mo Hua’s Fireball made them flee.
  • Iron Mountain Tiger identified the mural as a Ghost-Raising Life-Extension Formation, and Mo Hua reacted to the revelation that it could extend a dead person’s life.
Chapters 1438–146225 summaries Read

Arc 59Tombs, Ghosts, and Clan Schemes

Mo Hua uncovered Elder Tian’s secrets, raided tombs with a growing crew, and learned how Zhou the Wealthy’s curse devastated his descendants. As Mo Hua navigated clan politics and strengthened his Taotie Array, a new inspector arrived to investigate aristocratic families.

  • Mo Hua defeated Smiling Face in the tomb, earned Elder Tian’s trust, and received the Tian Clan’s Spirit Plant Array Treasury and a request to pass on its legacy.
  • Mo Hua found the Earth Sect’s secret Earth Array inheritance in Smiling Face’s fang, then studied it alongside Spirit Plant arrays while Wu Ming revealed that the Great Clans were watching him.
  • Mo Hua led Iron Mountain Tiger, Thin Cicada, Mountain-Piercing Rat, and Zhou Jin to Zhou the Wealthy’s tomb, killed the transformed corpse, and helped Zhou Jin avenge his family.
  • Zhou Jin revived Zhou the Wealthy’s remnant soul, but the ghost killed several descendants before golden Sword Intent destroyed it, and Lin Youfang later revealed that he had impersonated the real Zhou Jin to avenge his wife.
  • Mo Hua earned Spirit Stones through tomb raids and duels, fed his Taotie Array, and investigated the Wu Family massacre while Fortune Pavilion’s chief shopkeeper concealed a Golden Rat geomancy formation.
  • Mo Hua reconnected with Zhu Muchen over a banquet and encouraged his interest in Mechanism Arts, while the Zhu Family tested Mo Hua and floated marriage and political dealings.
  • Shopkeeper Zhao told Mo Hua that stolen goods from the Wu Family case had been traced to Fortune Pavilion and that a new inspector surnamed Gu would investigate aristocratic-family cases.
Chapters 1463–148725 summaries Read

Arc 60The Great Spirit Field Realm

Mo Hua uncovered the Joyous Union Sect’s base in Jade Fragrance Pavilion and helped Gu Changhuai expose its ties to the Dao Court Office. While visiting the Great Spirit Field Realm, Mo Hua discovered a hidden Demon Den behind the deaths of displaced refugees, took the dead boy Tu Sheng with him, and learned that Elder Lu had made a secret agreement with Skull Cave.

  • Mo Hua investigated Liu San’s wanted notice and entered Jade Fragrance Pavilion with Bai Zixi in disguise, where they found Miao’er and uncovered her connection to Liu San.
  • Gu Changhuai and Dao Court Office agents arrested Miao’er, but Inspector Pu betrayed them and Joyous Union Sect cultivators ambushed them, and Lady Rui arrived with several Golden Core Peak Stage Demonic Path experts.
  • Mo Hua helped carry the rescued Liu San to the Dao Court Office, where Gu Changhuai confirmed that Jade Fragrance Pavilion was a Joyous Union Sect base and warned Mo Hua about the compromised office and the Demonic Path.
  • Mo Hua traveled with Zhu Muchen to the Great Spirit Field Realm, where he saw Underworld constables in his room and later noticed that Elder Lu was hiding the deaths of displaced refugees.
  • Mo Hua uncovered the buried refugees and found a surviving boy who accused the group of killing his family, then followed the boy’s karmic trail to an Evil Array concealing a Demon Den.
  • Mo Hua helped Elder Lu and the Zhu Family guards attack the stronghold, where they found Evil Artifacts and the refugees’ remains, and the White-Bone-Eyed demon escaped, and Elder Lu burned the den.
  • The boy, Tu Sheng, asked Mo Hua to help him take revenge, and Mo Hua brought him toward Houtu City despite believing Tu Sheng had already died.
  • At a deserted Land God Temple, Elder Lu met the White Bone-Eyed Demon, who accused him of betraying their agreement and killing Skull Cave’s cultivators.
Chapters 1488–151325 summaries Read
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