Recaps

After Lin Fan’s Fire Spirit Talisman impressed the sect’s elders, he received an invitation to a Blood Talisman Gathering at Roaming Cloud Valley. He then spent all his remaining Contribution Points to buy the Advanced Demonic Arts from the veiled market stall owner, and his lifespan-based advancement prompt appeared.

• Zhao Wang showed Shi Tao Lin Fan’s Fire Spirit Talisman, and Shi Tao secured him an invitation to the Blood Talisman Gathering.
• Zhao Wang told Lin Fan he could attend the gathering in Roaming Cloud Valley and warned him that he could not exchange for the Advanced Demonic Arts through official channels yet.
• Lin Fan decided to search the Market Below the Mountain for a cultivation method and invited the two women to a restaurant.
• Lin Fan found the veiled stall owner and bought the Advanced Demonic Arts for one hundred Contribution Points.
• Lin Fan opened the booklet in a secluded corner, and a prompt asked whether he would spend forty years of his lifespan to advance it to the introductory level.

Lin Fan used the Advanced Demonic Arts to break through in cultivation, then discovered that the food served to him and the women was poisoned. Zhao Wang’s crackdown on the culprits exposed the Blood Demon Sect’s brutal treatment of prisoners, while Lin Fan declined an offer to take another furnace slave.

• Lin Fan practiced the Advanced Demonic Arts, absorbed Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy, and advanced to the Second Grade of the Meridian Condensing Realm.
• Lin Fan noticed that Zhou Wanqing’s fallen piece of pork belly had corroded the table and warned Zhou Wanqing and Wang Yuyao that the meal was poisoned.
• Lin Fan took the poisoned food to Zhao Wang, who led disciples to the marketplace and arrested the restaurant’s cooks and workers.
• Cui Wuyuan denounced the Devil Dao and died by bleeding from all seven orifices, while Zhao Wang used the Soul Searching Technique on the remaining workers and ordered the restaurant destroyed.
• Zhao Wang told Wang Biao that the Feudal Princes were being hunted or had fled to the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect, then offered Lin Fan another furnace slave, which Lin Fan declined.

After surviving the restaurant poisoning, Lin Fan advanced his Talisman Secret Tome and crafted a Mysterious Ice Talisman. A month later, he traveled to Roaming Cloud Valley to observe Master Ruan’s search for an inheritor, keeping his abilities and ambitions concealed amid the rival factions.

• Lin Fan worried about threats from the Feudal Prince's remnants and used thirty years of lifespan to advance the Talisman Secret Tome to minor mastery.
• Lin Fan crafted a Mysterious Ice Talisman and resolved to practice making Blood Demon Talismans.
• A month later, Lin Fan boarded a flying boat bound for Roaming Cloud Valley with other disciples seeking Master Ruan’s mantle.
• Lin Fan learned that Yun Peng and Wang Zhaofeng led rival factions competing to become Master Ruan’s inheritor.
• Lin Fan stayed apart from the factions and concealed his true abilities, intending only to observe and learn.

Lin Fan attended the Roaming Cloud Valley Blood Talisman Gathering, where he studied captured demon beasts and learned about creating Blood Demon Talismans. When Master Ruan asked him to explain the Golden Mane White Deer’s form and spirit, Lin Fan had to answer in front of the gathering.

• Lin Fan arrived at Roaming Cloud Valley with the other disciples and was introduced to Master Ruan as a former menial servant from Blackwood Cliff.
• At the gathering, Lin Fan observed the caged demon beasts and studied their forms while Master Ruan explained how their spirits and blood were used to create Blood Demon Talismans.
• Yun Peng and Wang Zhaofeng discussed the Golden Mane White Deer, identifying its bloodlust and cunning as important traits.
• The Golden Mane White Deer revealed its fanged maw and spread a threatening Killing Intent.
• Master Ruan pointed to Lin Fan and asked him to explain the Golden Mane White Deer’s form and spirit.

After Lin Fan was publicly reprimanded at the Blood Talisman Gathering, Shi Tao drew him into his faction, while Lin Fan secretly used the gathering to advance his talisman skills. Master Ruan planted a Black Demon Gecko to watch Lin Fan and discovered his growing ability, leaving the possibility of an inheritance open.

• Master Ruan reprimanded Lin Fan at the Blood Talisman Gathering, then waited in vain for him to visit that night.
• After returning to Blackwood Cliff, Lin Fan learned that rumors of his reprimand had spread, and Shi Tao explained that Yun Peng and Wang Zhaofeng had targeted him to protect their chances at Master Ruan's inheritance.
• Lin Fan pledged himself to Shi Tao and realized he had been pulled into a factional struggle.
• Lin Fan advanced the Talisman Secret Tome to mastery and successfully outlined a Blood Demonic Rune.
• Master Ruan secretly used a Black Demon Gecko to monitor Lin Fan, and the gecko witnessed Lin Fan complete a Blood Demonic Rune even faster than before.

Lin Fan explained the Golden Feather White Deer’s divine form to Master Ruan, inspiring him to create a far stronger blood demon talisman. Lin Fan continued improving his talisman skills and went to Demon Calling Valley to study fierce beasts.

• Master Ruan confronted Lin Fan in his immortal cave and demanded to know the Golden Feather White Deer’s divine form.
• Lin Fan described it as concealing its edge and guarding its simplicity, prompting Master Ruan to gain insight and craft a more powerful blood demon talisman.
• Zhou Wanqing and Wang Yuyao woke after Master Ruan left, and Lin Fan told them they had been too tired.
• Half a month later, Master Ruan examined Lin Fan’s increasingly refined rune patterns and noticed they carried a trace of a unique divine form.
• Lin Fan copied rune patterns in the Hidden Scripture Pavilion, gained twenty-eight years of lifeforce, and then went to Demon Calling Valley to observe snow demon wolves.

Lin Fan collected Snow Demon Wolf blood for talisman-making, then was caught between two patrolling disciples and an infiltrating Flowing Cloud Sword Sect fighter. After killing the wounded fighter and looting the three corpses, he buried them and returned to Blackwood Cliff with a Sword Control Technique manual and other spoils.

• Lin Fan killed three Snow Demon Wolves and collected their blood to make a Blood Demon Talisman.
• Two patrolling Blood Soul Peak disciples confronted Lin Fan and ordered him to put on iron shackles, suspecting him of being a spy.
• A Flowing Cloud Sword Sect disciple attacked the three men, and Lin Fan hid while they fought.
• After a fierce battle, the two patrolling disciples died and the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect fighter was left badly wounded.
• Lin Fan killed the fighter with Fist Momentum and looted his Sword Control Technique manual, silver notes, and identity token.
• Lin Fan found only identity tokens on the two disciples, buried all three bodies, and returned to Blackwood Cliff.

Lin Fan perfected the Talisman Secret Tome, became a first-grade Blood Talisman Master, and advanced to the third grade of the Meridian Condensing Realm. Master Ruan gave him the more complete Talisman Secret Manual, while Yun Peng flirted with Beautiful Mistress outside Master Ruan’s cave.

• A veiled woman searched the battlefield traces near Demon Calling Valley, worried that Senior Brother Luo had been discovered, then left when she found no one.
• Zhao Wang warned Lin Fan to avoid Demon Calling Valley because spies and missing Outer Disciples had been reported there.
• Lin Fan used fifty years of lifespan to perfect the Talisman Secret Tome and successfully made a Blood Wolf Talisman, becoming a Blood Talisman Master.
• Lin Fan advanced the Intermediate Demonic Arts and broke through to the third grade of the Meridian Condensing Realm, then spent the night with Zhou Wanqing and Wang Yuyao.
• Master Ruan gave Lin Fan the Talisman Secret Manual and warned him not to share it; Lin Fan decided to study it despite suspecting it would make him Master Ruan’s inheritor.
• Master Ruan watched from a main peak as Yun Peng flirted with Beautiful Mistress outside his cave.

Lin Fan killed the Heir of Prince Guangling before he could expose Feng Ling as an outside-sect spy, then rejected her invitation to practice Dual Cultivation. At the Hidden Scripture Pavilion, he learned the Sword Control Technique and gained a new method to protect his life.

• Feng Ling confronted the Heir of Prince Guangling, who tried to flee and shout that there was a spy, but Lin Fan killed him with a pebble.
• Lin Fan explained that he had helped Feng Ling because she had helped him before, then rejected her invitation to practice Dual Cultivation because of the danger of her spy identity.
• At the Hidden Scripture Pavilion, Zhao Wang rebuked Wang Biao for asking for another cauldron, then offered to arrange more cauldrons for Lin Fan.
• After finishing his copying work, Lin Fan read the Sword Control Technique and used his panel to advance it to Beginner.
• Lin Fan practiced with the Azure Gavel Sword until he could control it in flight and confirmed the technique's advancement on his panel.

Lin Fan learned that dangerous Demon Cultivators dwelled beneath Blackwood Cliff and later tried to use the area as a refuge when the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect invaded the Blood Demon Sect. Two Flowing Cloud Sword Sect cultivators intercepted him in the snow, leaving him in immediate danger.

• Lin Fan advanced the Blood Gathering Art to Grand Mastery and discovered that it concealed his aura exceptionally well.
• When Blood Mist rose from beneath Blackwood Cliff in daylight, Zhao Wang told Lin Fan that Demon Cultivators lived below and could drain vital essence or seize bodies.
• Half a month later, the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect attacked the Blood Demon Sect, and Lin Fan told Zhou Wanqing and Wang Yuyao how to protect themselves in his cave abode.
• Lin Fan used the Blood Gathering Art to conceal his aura and hurried toward the Hidden Scripture Pavilion, intending to reach the Demon Vein Desolate Land beneath the cliff.
• A white-clad man and a woman from the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect intercepted Lin Fan with flying swords and prepared to kill him.

Lin Fan killed two Flowing Cloud Sword Sect disciples and hid at the bottom of Blackwood Cliff while their invasion continued. He discovered that Shi Tao and Blood Soul Peak Master Yuan Tu were Demon Cultivators leading Blood Talisman Masters into the Demon Vein Desolate Land.

• Lin Fan killed the two Flowing Cloud Sword Sect disciples, then fled toward the Demon Vein Desolate Land as a powerful cultivator arrived and found their bodies.
• Lin Fan concealed himself beneath the snow at the bottom of the cliff and waited while the battle raged through the night.
• Shi Tao brought Yun Peng and the other Blood Talisman Masters to the Demon Vein Desolate Land, revealing that he had deceived them and was a Demon Cultivator.
• Lin Fan suspected a powerful Demon Cultivator was helping Shi Tao conceal his identity and feared that the Blood Soul Peak Master might be involved.
• Yuan Tu appeared and confirmed that she and Shi Tao were Demon Cultivators, then ordered the Blood Talisman Masters to follow them into the Demon Vein Desolate Land.

After surviving the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect’s attack and the Demon Cultivators’ infiltration, Lin Fan returned to find Blackwood Cliff devastated and many disciples dead or missing. He resolved to grow stronger, then went with Zhao Wang to meet the Blood Demon Sect Master.

• Lin Fan hid beneath a cliff until the Blood Demon Sect Master’s aura forced the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect to retreat and prompted orders to assess casualties and rescue abducted Blood Talisman Masters.
• Lin Fan emerged to find the Menial Disciples’ homes wrecked and most of their residents dead, while elders descended to enter the Demon Vein Desolate Land.
• Feng Ling withdrew from the sect’s outskirts after her operation failed, and Lin Fan later returned to his cave abode and reunited with Zhou Wanqing and Wang Yuyao.
• Lin Fan learned that Shi Tao had betrayed Blackwood Cliff, Wang Biao had died, Zhao Wang was badly injured, and Feng Ling had been exposed as a Flowing Cloud Sword Sect spy.
• Lin Fan buried Wang Biao, reflected on the need to grow stronger, and followed Zhao Wang back to Blackwood Cliff after learning the Sect Master had arrived.

The Blood Demon Sect dismissed its low-ranking disciples and forced them to take a poison that would kill them unless they returned within three years. As Lin Fan traveled east with Zhou Wanqing and Wang Yuyao, Master Ruan sent him supplies, an antidote, and a warning, while Lin Fan advanced his talisman technique and worried about running out of lifespan.

• The Blood Demon Sect's leader ordered disciples below the fifth grade of the Meridian Condensing Realm to leave and gave them pills that would kill them if they failed to return within three years.
• Lin Fan departed with Zhou Wanqing and Wang Yuyao, told Zhao Wang he was heading east, and explained that he planned to take the women back to the King of Linzi's City.
• Master Ruan sent Lin Fan a warning to avoid Dangyang City along with Spirit Jade, talisman-making notes, and an antidote with instructions tied to the sect leader's fate.
• Lin Fan used his lifespan to advance the Talisman Secret Manual to the Initiate stage and successfully drew a Blood Demonic Rune.
• Lin Fan noticed that his lifespan had fallen and realized he could no longer replenish it by copying texts after leaving the sect.

Lin Fan traveled east with Zhou Wanqing and Wang Yuyao while avoiding Dangyang City and the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect’s search. After advancing his cultivation, he ambushed and killed a pursuing sword cultivator, then hurried away as Wang Yuyao watched from the carriage in fear.

• Lin Fan planned to take the women to the King of Linzi’s City and find a place to hide in the turbulent Eastern Territory.
• Zhou Wanqing and Wang Yuyao woke and set out with Lin Fan, who detoured to avoid Dangyang City.
• Flowing Cloud Sword Sect riders passed the carriage, prompting Lin Fan to spend sixty years of lifespan advancing Advanced Demonic Arts and reach the Meridian Condensing Realm’s Fourth Grade.
• A white-robed Flowing Cloud Sword Sect swordsman ambushed Lin Fan, but Lin Fan killed him and several followers with the Azure Gavel Sword and a Snow Demon Wolf talisman.
• Lin Fan searched the bodies, buried the dead, and drove away quickly as Wang Yuyao watched from inside the carriage and grew pale.

Lin Fan escaped the Blood Demon Sect’s territory with Zhou Wanqing and Wang Yuyao, then confronted Wang Yuyao for leaving a trail that could lead the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect to them. He forgave her and promised to send the women to King of Linzi's City, but made clear he would not stay with them, leaving the three to sleep with conflicting feelings.

• Flowing Cloud Sword Sect disciples found the buried bodies of Junior Brother Yan and the others, identified their wounds as sword wounds, and pursued the carriage tracks.
• Lin Fan led Zhou Wanqing and Wang Yuyao through the forest, bought a crude carriage, and took them beyond the Blood Demon Sect's territory.
• Lin Fan accused Wang Yuyao of scattering ashes behind the carriage to alert the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect, and she admitted she had wanted to return sooner.
• Lin Fan spared Wang Yuyao and asked her to care for Zhou Wanqing when they reached King of Linzi's City.
• Lin Fan, Wang Yuyao, and Zhou Wanqing spent the night together, and Lin Fan said he would not stay in King of Linzi's City.

Lin Fan learned Houtian Gang Qi and used it to strengthen his defenses while traveling with Wang Yuyao and Zhou Wanqing toward King of Linzi's City. After hearing that King of Linzi's forces were fighting the new emperor with Flowing Cloud Sword Sect support, he left the women at the city gates and departed to avoid the danger.

• Lin Fan spent thirty years of lifespan to advance Houtian Gang Qi to Entry Level, then tested it by shattering a flying sword without injuring his hand.
• After half a month of travel, Lin Fan overheard that King of Linzi had returned to the city and that his heir was leading the Black Armored Army against the new emperor's forces with Flowing Cloud Sword Sect support.
• Lin Fan realized King of Linzi's City would be dangerous for him and formed a plan before the group reached its gates.
• At the city gates, Wang Yuyao identified herself as Princess Anyang and was recognized by An Shi, the heir of King of Linzi.
• An Shi wanted to pursue Lin Fan, but Wang Yuyao asked him not to, so he escorted her and Zhou Wanqing into the city.

In Ask Heaven City, Lin Fan disguised as a bamboo-hatted swordsman rescued Mo Xue from the Black Shark Gang’s ambush. He drove the attackers into retreat, while Mo Xue resolved to recruit him to secure her leadership of the Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion.

• After her father’s death, Mo Xue took charge of the Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion but faced hostility from within and beyond the sect.
• The Black Shark Gang ambushed Mo Xue in Green Bamboo Forest, and her guard Xiao Yun died trying to protect her.
• Lin Fan appeared in disguise and used his physical strength and martial arts to defeat the Black Shark Gang warriors.
• The gang fired more than a hundred crossbow bolts, but Lin Fan cut many apart with his sword and evaded the rest.
• Lin Fan’s attacks killed or wounded more of the gang, and its leader ordered a retreat.
• Mo Xue decided to recruit Lin Fan, believing his support could secure her position and help her avenge her father.

Lin Fan rescued Mo Xue and used an Infatuation Pill to overcome her attempt to poison him, then offered to help secure her position as head of the Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion in exchange for access to its texts and manuals. Mo Xue accepted, and Lin Fan prepared to deal with the elders who opposed her.

• Lin Fan met Mo Xue in Ask Heaven City, intending to gain access to the Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion’s ancient texts and martial arts manuals.
• Lin Fan detected poison in the wine Mo Xue offered and forced an Infatuation Pill into her mouth.
• Mo Xue succumbed to the pill’s effects, but Lin Fan did not take advantage of her and waited until she recovered.
• Lin Fan offered to help Mo Xue secure her position as pavilion head in exchange for permission to transcribe the pavilion’s texts and manuals, and she agreed.
• Mo Xue warned Lin Fan that the elders Iron Mask and Madman would oppose him, and Lin Fan said they should be killed if they refused.

Lin Fan helped Mo Xue secure control of the Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion, then used its Ancient Scripture Library to earn lifespan by copying books. He advanced his Advanced Demonic Arts and reached the fifth-grade Meridian Condensing Realm, while Mo Xue began investigating her father's death.

• Iron Mask and Madman attacked Mo Xue, but Lin Fan killed both with one sword, and the pavilion's martial artists pledged their loyalty to her.
• Mo Xue opened the Ancient Scripture Library for Lin Fan, who gave his name as Peerless and began copying its books.
• Lin Fan earned lifespan rewards by copying five books, then found the pavilion's martial arts manuals offered little help to him as a cultivator.
• Mo Xue ordered the elders to investigate her father's death and vowed to avenge him and strengthen the Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion.
• Lin Fan used seventy years of lifespan to advance Advanced Demonic Arts to Grand Accomplishment, absorbed Spirit Jade energy to form his ninth and tenth strands of Internal Breath, and reached the fifth-grade Meridian Condensing Realm.

Lin Fan perfected the Blood Gathering Art, gaining the ability to conceal his aura and change his appearance. When Mo Xue asked him to protect the Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion from Greenwood Hall and the Black Shark Gang, he demanded control of the pavilion, and their encounter ended in dual cultivation.

• Lin Fan spent eighty years of lifespan to perfect the Blood Gathering Art and learned to alter his appearance as well as conceal his aura.
• After another half month copying books, Lin Fan heard from Mo Xue that Greenwood Hall and the Black Shark Gang planned to attack the Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion and seize the Ancient Scripture Library.
• Lin Fan agreed to help only if the entire Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion answered to him, and Mo Xue accepted.
• Mo Xue offered herself to Lin Fan under the Infatuation Pill's influence, and they spent the night together, allowing Lin Fan to absorb some of her Yin essence.
• The next morning, Lin Fan studied Master Ruan's talisman insights while Mo Xue slept beside him, then she woke, dressed, and hurried back.

The Black Shark Gang and Greenwood Hall joined forces to attack the Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion, but Lin Fan killed their cultivator ally and led the pavilion to victory. Afterward, the pavilion wiped out both rival forces, and Lin Fan studied Blood Demon Talismans before agreeing to advance his Talisman Secret Manual.

• The Black Shark Gang Leader agreed to ally with Greenwood Hall in exchange for a third of the Ancient Scripture Library’s contents, and Immortal Master Xu promised to defeat Lin Fan.
• Three days later, Greenwood Hall and the Black Shark Gang surrounded the Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion, where Lin Fan killed Immortal Master Xu with a single sword strike.
• Lin Fan ordered the pavilion’s martial artists to attack, then killed the Black Shark Gang Leader and Greenwood Hall’s bearded leader as their forces were routed.
• Mo Xue led the Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion in wiping out Greenwood Hall and the Black Shark Gang, and Lin Fan’s fame as the Hat Swordsman spread through Ask Heaven City.
• Lin Fan studied Master Ruan’s insights on Blood Demon Talismans, then agreed to advance his Talisman Secret Manual by consuming thirty years of lifespan.

Lin Fan mastered the Two-Headed Bird Blood Demonic Rune, crafted a powerful talisman, and continued working with Mo Xue as the Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion rose to dominance. When the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect came searching for Blood Demon Sect disciples, Lin Fan concealed his identity, but the later capture and death of another hidden disciple left him more wary.

• Lin Fan used his new insights to draw the Two-Headed Bird Blood Demonic Rune and crafted a talisman with power rivaling a third-grade Spirit Opening Realm demonic beast.
• Lin Fan examined the belongings of a slain cultivator, then accepted Mo Xue’s embrace and spent the night with her after the medicine’s effects had worn off.
• More than half a year later, an envoy of the King of Linzi and a cultivator from the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect questioned Mo Xue about suspicious cultivators and searched the Sacred Dragon Book Pavilion’s records.
• The Flowing Cloud Sword Sect cultivator challenged Peerless, and Lin Fan let himself be defeated in one move so the visitors would leave without suspecting him.
• The Flowing Cloud Sword Sect tracked down and killed another Blood Demon Sect disciple hiding in Ask Heaven City, prompting Lin Fan to become more cautious about his identity.

Lin Fan went to a cultivator trading market at Mount Tiancong to obtain talisman supplies, sell stolen weapons, and search for a stronger Blood Demon Sect cultivation method. After completing his trades and changing his disguise, he found an unusually large stall selling cultivation methods and secret manuals.

• Mo Xue told Lin Fan that her investigation had found a trading market at Mount Tiancong, and he later disguised himself as an old wandering cultivator and entered it.
• Lin Fan traded Fire Spirit, Wind Blade, and Golden Thunder Talismans for five bottles of demonic beast blood, then bought talisman materials with silver.
• Lin Fan sold several Flowing Cloud Sword Sect flying swords and other stolen goods to Huang Lao San for two Spirit Jades.
• Lin Fan changed his appearance and aura to avoid being followed, then noticed a stall displaying dozens of cultivation methods and secret manuals.

Lin Fan discovered the market stall owner had marked his Spirit Jade to track him, then ambushed and killed him. He found an enhanced demonic cultivation manual on the corpse but set it aside, while another black-robed man arrived and suspected that Xuan Xie had been killed.

• Lin Fan sensed he was being followed and suspected someone had marked his belongings, while the masked stall owner used an insect to track the scent on his Spirit Jade.
• Lin Fan left the Spirit Jade as a decoy and ambushed the masked stall owner when he came to investigate.
• The masked stall owner used a strange devouring technique, but Lin Fan attacked with his Azure Gavel Sword, Blood Demon Talismans, and a surprise strike that killed him.
• Lin Fan searched the corpse, took five Spirit Jade, and found the Devouring Demonic Art, an enhanced version of the Blood Swallowing Demonic Art that lacked its mutation flaw.
• Lin Fan chose not to cultivate the manual yet and dissolved the corpse with Bone Dissolving Powder.
• A black-robed man arrived, smelled the Bone Dissolving Powder, suspected something had happened to Xuan Xie, and left in anger.

Lin Fan advanced his cultivation by learning the Devouring Demonic Art and ordered Mo Xue to intensify the search for information about the cultivation sects. After testing the art’s power, he began improving his talisman skills as war spread across the eastern territory.

• Lin Fan spent fifty years of lifespan to learn the Devouring Demonic Art, absorbing Killing Intent and advancing to the Meridian Condensing Realm’s Seventh Grade.
• Mo Xue told Lin Fan that King of Linzi’s forces had taken Ask Heaven City and nearby cities, and Lin Fan ordered her to gather more intelligence on the cultivation sects.
• Lin Fan and Mo Xue spent the night together, after which Lin Fan found that his mind had settled and his Internal Breath had grown purer.
• Lin Fan tested the Devouring Demonic Art by pulling a distant book into his hand, then resolved to use the technique sparingly.
• Lin Fan spent fifty years of lifespan to advance the Talisman Secret Manual to Great Mastery.