Arc 6The Fall of the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect

Lin Fan infiltrated the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect, uncovered its alliance with ghost cultivators, and defeated its Sect Master before taking control of the Blood Demon Sect. The arc ended with Lin Fan strengthening his cultivation and discovering a bronze key as a terrifying figure appeared before the Ancient Bronze Hall.

  • Lin Fan escaped the secret realm, crafted an Ancient Demon Talisman, and infiltrated the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect by impersonating Jiang Ping.
  • Lin Fan learned that the Sword Sect was abducting young men and allied with the Ghost King Sect, while he took Master Xin as his alchemy master and began cultivating the dangerous Flowing Cloud Sword Scripture.
  • Lin Fan accepted the Sword Sect's challenge at Zhuri Lake, killed Elder Qiu, and disguised himself as him while Feng Ling was forced into his care.
  • Lin Fan killed Cang Yunzi and learned that the Sword Sect Master had sacrificed young adults and planned with ghost cultivators to seize control of the Blood Demon Sect.
  • Lin Fan defeated a ghost cultivator at Zhuri Lake, made it his second Soul Slave, and took charge of the Blood Demon Sect as its Peak Masters submitted to him.
  • The Blood Demon Sect defeated the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect, Master Xin passed his complete alchemy inheritance to Lin Fan before dying, and Lin Fan ordered his forces to stop pursuing the survivors.
  • Kumuzi revealed the Ghost King Sect's search for the Divine Bone and the danger of an Eerie Source, while Lin Fan found a bronze key and advanced his cultivation.
Chapters 126–150 Vol. 2 Read

Ch. 126Worthless

Lin Fan met Shi Tao and Han Yan in the secret realm, where Shi Tao tried to bargain for help retrieving a Dragon Pattern Ancient Cauldron from the Ancient Bronze Hall. When Lin Fan refused to cooperate, Shi Tao attacked him with the power of a Demonic Tree, but a golden phantom suddenly appeared and shattered its branches.

  • Lin Fan recognized Shi Tao and discovered that Han Yan and Shi Tao had powerful, unusual auras.
  • Shi Tao offered Lin Fan a Talisman Inheritance and Dao Pills in exchange for retrieving a Dragon Pattern Ancient Cauldron from the Ancient Bronze Hall.
  • Han Yan warned Lin Fan that Shi Tao had taken root throughout the secret realm and was nearly immortal as long as his origin remained intact.
  • Shi Tao revealed his Demonic Tree form and attacked Lin Fan, whose eight Blood Demon Talisman beasts were drained and destroyed.
  • As Shi Tao's branches closed in on Lin Fan, a golden phantom appeared and shattered them into fragments.

Ch. 127A Different Truth

Lin Fan destroyed the Demonic Tree’s avatar and accepted Han Yan’s offer to join him in exchange for her knowledge and the secret realm’s greatest opportunity. Han Yan revealed that the Ancient Bronze Hall was one of several sealed regions, leaving Lin Fan to suspect the secret realm concealed other idols and a deeper truth.

  • Lin Fan feigned weakness before destroying the Demonic Tree and pinning its blood-red branch, which disintegrated when he tried to search its soul.
  • Han Yan thanked Lin Fan and offered him the Secret Records of Rune Fusion along with everything she knew about the secret realm.
  • Han Yan asked to become Lin Fan’s dao companion or maidservant, explaining she wanted a reliable backer, and Lin Fan agreed to let her follow him.
  • Han Yan told Lin Fan that the Ancient Bronze Hall was a sealed region and that several other halls with similar sealing power existed in the secret realm.
  • Lin Fan considered whether other idols were hidden in the secret realm and suspected it concealed a terrifying truth.

Ch. 128Do You Feel Sorry for Him?

Lin Fan explored the secret realm with Han Yan, failed to penetrate the Ancient Bronze Hall, and cultivated in the Nirvana Blood Pool, which helped repair his ruined divine statue. After parting from Han Yan, the story shifted to the Great Jin Imperial Palace, where a mysterious attacker killed a Sword Sect man who pitied the young emperor.

  • Lin Fan's Black Wind Demonic Eagle and Dark Blood Dragon Turtle were swallowed by demonic insects after entering the Ancient Bronze Hall, and Han Yan explained that the Mutated Divine Statue patrolled the secret realm.
  • Han Yan led Lin Fan to the Nirvana Blood Pool, where its energy increased their strength and soul power while also repairing cracks in Lin Fan's ruined divine statue.
  • Lin Fan absorbed most of the blood pool's energy, broke through to the sixth stage of the Mountain Splitting Realm, and spent two days cultivating there.
  • Han Yan chose to remain in the secret realm, and she and Lin Fan spent time together before he left, promising they would meet again.
  • In the Great Jin Imperial Palace, a Sword Sect man watched the young emperor work late and felt sorry for him, then a mysterious figure seized and turned the man to dust.

Ch. 129Suffered Heavenly Retribution

After failing to uncover the Ancient Bronze Hall’s secrets, Lin Fan left the secret realm with demon blood from Han Yan and used the Secret Records of Rune Fusion to create an Ancient Demon Talisman. As he completed the talisman, a lightning bolt descended on the Talisman Pavilion, leaving Lin Fan wondering whether he had triggered heavenly retribution.

  • Lin Fan gave up exploring the Ancient Bronze Hall, and Han Yan gave him more than a dozen bottles of demon blood before he left the secret realm.
  • Lin Fan returned to the Talisman Pavilion and used the Secret Records of Rune Fusion to learn the Ancient Demon Rune for the Crimson-Eyed Thunderflame Lion.
  • Lin Fan recognized the bottles as Ancient Demon Blood and prepared to craft an Ancient Demon Talisman.
  • Lin Fan completed the Crimson-Eyed Thunderflame Lion talisman, and dark clouds gathered as a massive bolt of blue lightning struck toward the Talisman Pavilion.

Ch. 130It Seemed They Had Arrived

Lin Fan restored and mastered the Ancient Demon Talisman, while the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect investigated the disappearance of its disciples at the Great Jin Imperial Palace. Ghost Mother Wuji sensed that an unknown group had arrived, and Lin Fan prepared for what was coming.

  • The Green-Eyed Flood Dragon emerged from the ruined Talisman Pavilion after shielding Lin Fan from Heaven's lightning, and Ghost Mother Wuji arranged a cave dwelling for him.
  • Lin Fan discovered that the Ancient Demon Talisman could devour other talismans to repair and strengthen itself, then suppressed its backlash and took control of the Crimson-Eyed Thunderflame Lion.
  • Lin Fan advanced the Blood Gathering Art to minor mastery to prevent his aura from leaking when he changed his appearance.
  • The Flowing Cloud Sword Sect's Great Elder learned that disciples and investigators sent to the Great Jin Imperial Palace had disappeared, and suspected Ghostly Creatures from the north.
  • Lin Fan learned that the Ancient Demon Talisman's physical ancient demons could use their former abilities and possess resistance to divine-soul techniques.
  • Ghost Mother Wuji sensed that they had arrived, and Lin Fan opened his eyes in alarm.

Ch. 131Master Lin's Letter

Lin Fan learned that Ghost cultivators from the Ghost King Sect might be moving south and considered using their ignorance of his Soul Slave and second Dao Fruit to gain an advantage. Meanwhile, a Flowing Cloud Sword Sect group was wiped out in Great Jin, and Lin received a letter whose signature surprised him.

  • Ghost Mother Wuji warned Lin Fan about approaching Ghost cultivators and described the mysterious altar that had once devoured thousands in the Ghost King Sect.
  • Lin Fan recognized the information gap between himself and the Ghost King Sect, while Ghost Mother Wuji suggested fleeing and threatening to consume the Blood Demon Sect's disciples.
  • Elder Zuo sent his Azure Sky Puppet into the deserted Great Jin imperial city, but black-smoke bats destroyed it and killed the group of Flowing Cloud Sword Sect cultivators.
  • Lin Fan copied Rune Patterns from ancient books and gained 42 years of lifespan in one morning.
  • An Inner Disciple delivered Lin Fan a letter, and Lin Fan reacted strangely when he saw the signature.

Ch. 132Do What You Will

Lin Fan investigated the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect after suspecting something had happened there and uncovered its secret abduction of young men. After replacing Jiang Ping, he delivered the captives to the sect and was summoned by Elder Qiu.

  • Lin Fan read a letter warning him to abandon darkness and suspected that something had happened to the sect.
  • In Guancheng Sword City, Lin Fan learned that Jiang Ping had been capturing young men for the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect, where they disappeared.
  • Lin Fan defeated Jiang Ping, used Soul Search to learn about the abductions, and had the Green-Eyed Flood Dragon consume and impersonate him.
  • Several days later, Lin Fan, disguised as Jiang Ping, brought more than a hundred young men to the sword sect.
  • Senior Brother Guan praised Jiang Ping for the deliveries, dismissed his concern for the captives, and said Elder Qiu wanted to see him.

Ch. 133Langya Sword Pavilion

Disguised as Jiang Ping, Lin Fan investigated the Sword Sect’s forced recruitment of young men and learned its troubles began after Elder Zuo encountered an incident in Great Jin’s imperial capital. He lured the ghost cultivators toward Qilian Marketplace with an auction of the Mysterious Finger Bone, where the masked winner was ambushed and recognized that they had arrived.

  • Lin Fan appeased the Great Elder, accepted pills, and was ordered to return to Guanxin City and send 150 able-bodied men each day.
  • Lin Fan learned that the Sword Sect’s Great Elder was collecting young men under the Sect Master’s decree, while rumors claimed the Sect Master needed their blood to sustain his cultivation.
  • A sword-robed senior asked Lin Fan to find Golden Cloud Iron Ore, and Lin Fan agreed before deciding the Sword Sect’s changes were linked to events in Great Jin’s imperial capital.
  • Lin Fan summoned Ghost Mother Wuji, told her to leave one elder at Qilian Marketplace, and ordered her to announce an auction of the Mysterious Finger Bone.
  • The finger bone auction drew cultivators to Qilian Marketplace, and a masked bidder won it before leaving and being attacked by several figures.
  • The masked man’s strange aura swallowed his first attackers, but a pale Ghost Hand pierced his chest; he remained alive and asked whether they had come.

Ch. 134Mutation Deepens

Lin Fan defeated and captured a ghost cultivator, then learned of a Ghost King Sect threat and an alliance between the ghost cultivators and the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect. He advanced the Sky Swallowing Demonic Art to its third layer, but his mutation worsened, requiring more lifespan to eliminate.

  • Lin Fan transformed into a lightning-wreathed beast, defeated the ghost cultivator, and had a flying sword pin him down before taking him away.
  • Ghost Mother Wuji tortured the captive with a Soul Devouring Worm until he revealed that another powerful ghost cultivator was coming, the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect had allied with the ghost cultivators, and the Ghost King Sect sought its stolen Divine Bone.
  • Lin Fan let Ghost Mother Wuji devour the captive's soul and suspected the alliance would bring serious trouble.
  • Lin Fan spent one hundred and forty years of lifespan to advance the Sky Swallowing Demonic Art to the third layer and absorbed baleful essence.
  • Lin Fan discovered that black blood vessels had spread across his chest and agreed to spend one thousand one hundred years of lifespan to eliminate the worsening mutation.

Ch. 135The Old Man Shouldn't Have Been Angry with You

Lin Fan worried that the mutations from the Sky Swallowing Demonic Art would outpace his lifespan, then returned to the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect disguised as Jiang Ping and secured work at its pillhouse. Elder Xin angrily confronted him over Jiang Ping’s conduct after Elder Zuo’s death, but softened at the end, saying he should not have been angry.

  • Lin Fan obtained the incomplete inheritance techniques of Blood Bone Peak and Blood Fiend Peak, then resolved to seek a powerful inheritance from the sword sect.
  • After several days, Lin Fan gave Senior Brother Fan Golden Cloud Iron Ore and Spirit Jades, earning a position at the pillhouse.
  • Lin Fan passed the Origin Mirror’s inspection and entered the pillhouse island.
  • Lin Fan met Elder Xin, who accused Jiang Ping of bullying commoners and abandoning Elder Zuo’s memory.
  • Lin Fan stayed silent and said his master had taught him not to be rude to his elders, prompting Elder Xin to admit he should not have been angry.

Ch. 136Try It, All Right?

Lin Fan became Master Xin’s disciple and learned of the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect’s corruption and suppression of dissent. Later, he strengthened the Ancient Demon Talisman and let his Soul Slave attempt to transmit information she could not reveal aloud.

  • Master Xin tested Lin Fan’s knowledge of medicinal herbs, then taught him alchemy and accepted him as his disciple.
  • Master Xin told Lin Fan that the sect was suppressing dissent, including Feng Ling, and lamented its decline.
  • Lin Fan made Green-Eyed Flood Dragon Talismans and fed them and other talismans to the Ancient Demon Talisman, which grew stronger.
  • Lin Fan considered briefly fusing with the Ancient Demon Talisman but decided the risk was too great.
  • Lin Fan’s Soul Slave said she had gathered information but could not speak it because of an Upper Sect restriction, and Lin Fan allowed her to transmit it to him once.

Ch. 137A Heart That Cherished Talent

Lin Fan discovered that the repaired divine statue could temper his True Essence and divine soul, while its strange voice hinted that an upcoming opening would bring a harvest. At the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect, Master Xin praised Lin Fan’s talent and sent him to the Hall of Bestowing Merit to pursue the sword path.

  • Ghost Mother Wuji told Lin Fan that the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect had attacked Blood Demon Sect strongholds, and Lin Fan told her to handle it as she saw fit.
  • Lin Fan entered the divine statue’s mysterious space, where a hideous figure spoke of the next opening being the time of harvest before vanishing.
  • Lin Fan found that the statue had strengthened his True Essence and divine soul, improving his ability to control Avatar Talismans.
  • Lin Fan answered Master Xin’s questions about pill refinement, then demonstrated his sword technique.
  • Master Xin praised Lin Fan’s sword talent and gave him a token to visit the Hall of Bestowing Merit.

Ch. 138Do You Want to Practice?

Lin Fan visited the Sword Sect’s Transmission Hall and received the dangerous Flowing Cloud Sword Scripture from Old Man Zhang instead of the safer method Master Xin had intended. He chose to practice it despite warnings, leaving Master Xin worried about the risk.

  • Xu Xiaomeng confronted Lin Fan in the Transmission Hall over Jiang Ping’s role in the disaster in Guanxin City, and Lin Fan silently accepted her accusations.
  • Lin Fan presented Master Xin’s transmission token to Old Man Zhang, who gave him the Flowing Cloud Sword Scripture after asking whether he feared death.
  • Old Man Zhang warned Lin Fan that the scripture’s cultivation path had caused many practitioners to suffer cultivation deviation or die.
  • Lin Fan returned to Master Xin and revealed that Old Man Zhang had given him the Flowing Cloud Sword Scripture instead of the Kunyuan Sword Codex.
  • Master Xin asked whether Lin Fan wanted to practice the dangerous scripture, and Lin Fan’s silence made clear that he intended to proceed.

Ch. 139Slowly Feeling His Way

Disguised as Jiang Ping, Lin Fan mastered the first layer of the Flowing Cloud Sword Scripture and formed the embryonic Sword Seed. More than a month later, while treating wounded disciples amid the war between the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect and the Blood Demon Sect, he discovered Xu Xiaomeng was injured and began treating her.

  • Lin Fan studied the Flowing Cloud Sword Scripture and used the Pre-emptive Dao Fruit to cultivate it to the first layer, forming the embryonic Sword Seed.
  • Lin Fan realized his pure True Essence and powerful soul let him cultivate the sword scripture unusually quickly, and he planned to nurture the seed into a Sword Heart.
  • More than a month later, Lin Fan continued treating wounded disciples while Master Xin was away and the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect fought the Blood Demon Sect.
  • Xu Xiaomeng brought her gravely wounded senior sister to Lin Fan, who gave her healing pills and helped her treat the wound.
  • After Xu Xiaomeng accused Lin Fan of hiding from the fighting, she revealed a small wound on her back and collapsed; Lin Fan caught her and began treating it, prompting her to scream.

Ch. 140Master Xin's Arrangement

Master Xin defied the Great Elder’s order and sent Lin Fan away to help the Zuo Household in Great Jin, warning him that staying in the Sword Sect would be dangerous. Lin Fan received Master Xin’s alchemy insights and continued building his lifespan before a woman arrived at the Talisman Pavilion.

  • Master Xin rejected the Great Elder’s demand, insisting he would rather die than obey, and left the main hall.
  • After Lin Fan treated the injured women, one invited him to join the war effort, but he refused and said he wanted to study alchemy.
  • Master Xin returned and ordered Lin Fan to go to Great Jin’s martial world to help the Zuo Household, explaining that he had offended someone and that Lin Fan would be in danger if he stayed.
  • Master Xin gave Lin Fan a jade slip containing his lifetime of alchemy insights and warned him not to reveal it if Master Xin died.
  • Lin Fan copied rune patterns at the Talisman Pavilion, raised his lifespan to 4162, and reflected that his earlier guess had been right.
  • A graceful figure entered the Talisman Pavilion as Lin Fan sat at his desk.

Ch. 141I Had Underestimated You Before

Lin Fan learned that the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect and the Ghost King Sect were conspiring against the Blood Demon Sect, then planned for Ghost Mother Wuji to accept the Sword Sect’s challenge while he guarded their home. Meanwhile, disguised as Jiang Ping, Lin Fan was intercepted on his way to the Zuo Household, where he revealed his strength and faced Elder Qiu.

  • Ghost Mother Wuji gave Lin Fan the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect’s challenge letter and showed him a ghostly Soul Body found in a Sword Sect elder.
  • Lin Fan concluded that the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect had allied with the Ghost King Sect and ordered Ghost Mother Wuji to investigate Zhuri Lake before accepting the challenge there in five days.
  • In the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect’s Pill Room, Xie Yan Huan threatened Master Xin by invoking Jiang Ping, the Zuo Household, and the juniors Master Xin had supported.
  • Disguised as Lin Fan, Jiang Ping rode toward the Zuo Household, but Senior Brother Fan intercepted him and demanded the pills and inheritance from Master Xin.
  • Lin Fan stopped Senior Brother Fan’s sword, broke it, and grabbed him by the throat before addressing the hidden Elder Qiu, who praised Jiang Ping and admitted he had underestimated him.

Ch. 142I've Bestowed Her Upon You

Lin Fan killed Elder Qiu and another Sword Sect elder, then took Elder Qiu’s identity to infiltrate the sect and report to the Great Elder. The Great Elder accepted Master Xin’s alchemy notes and offered Lin Fan a girl from the Feng family as a reward.

  • Lin Fan killed Elder Qiu, searched his memories, and discovered that he had been involved in a plan to obtain Blood Ghost Pills.
  • Lin Fan took Elder Qiu’s belongings, disguised himself as him, and concealed the two corpses.
  • Lin Fan returned to the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect and maintained his disguise while interacting with Elder Qiu’s young concubine.
  • The Great Elder summoned Lin Fan, who handed over a copy of Master Xin’s alchemy notes and claimed the man was dead.
  • The Great Elder said the Feng family had repeatedly defied the sect master’s orders and offered Lin Fan a girl from the Feng family as a reward.

Ch. 143What a Captivating Man

Feng Ling agreed to become Lin Fan’s dao companion under threat from the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect, while Lin Fan mastered a second Ancient Demon Rune and crafted a new talisman. Its completion brought another heavenly tribulation, which Lin Fan faced as a palace-robed figure watched from afar.

  • The Flowing Cloud Sword Sect threatened Feng Ling’s family and pressured her to become Elder Qiu’s dao companion, so she reluctantly agreed.
  • Feng Ling arrived at Lin Fan’s cave residence and insisted that he not touch her, and Lin Fan accepted her terms.
  • Lin Fan used the Pre-emptive Dao Fruit to master Secret Records of Rune Fusion and learned to draw the Profound True Surging Python rune.
  • Lin Fan crafted a second Ancient Demon Talisman using Profound True Surging Python blood and Cinnabar.
  • Lightning struck at Lin Fan, who moved to a remote mountain peak and fought off the heavenly tribulation with his talisman and other abilities.
  • A palace-robed figure watched the lightning disappear and said that Lin Fan had suffered heavenly retribution again, calling him captivating.

Ch. 144I Know You

Lin Fan stayed behind at the Blood Demon Sect while its forces went to Zhuri Lake, then watched the Sect Master of the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect launch a devastating attack. Lin Fan confronted the Sword Sect master and asked about the agreement with the ghost cultivators.

  • Feng Ling asked Lin Fan whether he would go to Zhuri Lake, and he told her he would not stop her from leaving.
  • The Great Elder ordered Lin Fan, disguised as Elder Qiu, to stay behind and guard the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect.
  • Lin Fan sent the Oil-Paper Umbrella figure toward Zhuri Lake with a talisman after she reported that the Sword Sect forces had arrived.
  • The Sect Master of the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect attacked the Blood Demon Sect with overwhelming Sword Qi, destroying its barrier and killing disciples.
  • Lin Fan identified the attacker as the Sword Sect master, approached him, and asked what agreement the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect had made with the ghost cultivators.

Ch. 145It Is You

Lin Fan defeated and killed Cang Yunzi, then learned that the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect had allied with ghost cultivators to control the Blood Demon Sect and find a lost item. At Zhuri Lake, the Ghost Mother Wuji was exposed and trapped by an unknown figure.

  • Cang Yunzi confronted Lin Fan, but Lin Fan overwhelmed him with talismans and his own power, then killed him after searching his soul.
  • Lin Fan learned that Cang Yunzi had sacrificed young adults to strengthen his cultivation and had agreed to help two ghost cultivators control the Blood Demon Sect and locate a lost item.
  • Lin Fan took Cang Yunzi's Yin Wind Sword and Storage Bag, disguised himself as Cang Yunzi, and flew away.
  • At Zhuri Lake, an unknown figure identified the Blood Demon Sect Master as a girl from the Li family and used a petrified hand to force the Ghost Mother Wuji out of her disguise.

Ch. 146Methods Unleashed

Lin Fan confronted the monstrous ghost who had trapped the cultivators at Zhuri Lake and sought the Divine Bone fragment. With Ghost Mother Wuji’s help, he defeated and enslaved it, securing his second Soul Slave.

  • The ghost offered Cang Yunzi an Ascending Cloud Pill, then revealed its plan to kill him and devour the cultivators’ souls.
  • Cang Yunzi revealed himself to be Lin Fan in disguise and detonated more than a dozen Green-Eyed Flood Dragon Talismans, blasting open the ghost’s body.
  • Lin Fan summoned Blood Demon Talismans and the Crimson-Eyed Thunderflame Lion, but the ghost’s attacks overwhelmed them.
  • Ghost Mother Wuji disrupted the ghost from within, allowing Lin Fan to strike its core with his flying sword and the Profound True Surging Python to overwhelm it.
  • Lin Fan freed Ghost Mother Wuji, subdued the wounded ghost in his sea of consciousness, and turned it into his second Soul Slave.

Ch. 147What Could Possibly Stop Them

Lin Fan defeated the ghost cultivator, took control of the Blood Demon Sect, and learned that the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect was under attack. As the Sword Sect descended into chaos, Feng Ling and Ying'er fled while Lin Fan let them go.

  • Lin Fan imprisoned the defeated ghost cultivator as a Soul Slave and announced that he would oversee the Blood Demon Sect.
  • Xue Taozi and the other Peak Masters submitted to Lin Fan as their new Sect Master.
  • The Great Elder learned that the Sword Sect's Sect Master had failed, ordered the Intelligence Elder to lead disciples into the Forbidden Land, and charged the approaching Demon Sect forces with Sword Sect elites.
  • Feng Ling offered herself to Lin Fan in exchange for the Feng Household's safety and revealed that her family held the key to the Forbidden Land.
  • The Demon Sect attacked the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect, and Lin Fan told Feng Ling to leave; she escaped with Ying'er while he chose not to stop them.

Ch. 148Pity This Slave

Lin Fan, disguised as Elder Qiu, witnessed the Blood Demon Sect destroy the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect, then received Master Xin’s alchemy inheritance and took a pill from his furnace. After the battle, Lin Fan asserted his authority as Sect Master and took Xu Xiaomeng with him, before a figure appeared at the Blood Demon Sect and asked him for pity.

  • Xue Taozi and the other Blood Demon Sect Peak Masters attacked the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect, whose old sword master tried to hold them back.
  • Lin Fan visited Master Xin, revealed his true appearance, and received the complete alchemy inheritance before Master Xin died.
  • Lin Fan took the Flower Transfer Vitality Pill from the furnace and left the palace as the battle ended in the Blood Demon Sect’s victory.
  • Lin Fan ordered his followers to stop pursuing the survivors and declared that he needed suitable cauldrons, then pulled Xu Xiaomeng into his arms.
  • At the Blood Demon Sect’s highest palace, a lovely figure complained that more than half of her soul power had been depleted and asked Lin Fan to show his slave pity.

Ch. 149Eerie Source

Lin Fan learned from Kumuzi that an Eerie Source had devastated the Ghost King Sect and might threaten the entire domain again, while the Divine Bone was said to oppose it. After considering the next realm’s requirements, Lin Fan searched the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect master’s belongings and discovered a ten-thousand-year-old Seven-Colored Lotus and a mysterious bronze key.

  • Ghost Mother Wuji persuaded Kumuzi to become Lin Fan’s Soul Slave, and Kumuzi revealed that the Ghost King Sect had sent only two ghost cultivators to search for the Divine Bone.
  • Kumuzi described a black altar that had driven Upper Sect ghost cultivators mad, killing tens of thousands, and said the disaster was believed to have arisen from an Eerie Source.
  • Kumuzi told Lin Fan that the Divine Bone might be connected to the First Generation Ghost Ancestor, mutations were difficult to reverse, and the Eerie Source could return as a domain-wide disaster.
  • Ghost Mother Wuji explained that reaching the Cloud Soaring Realm required opening the Heart Gate, Spirit Gate, and Blood Gate and infusing them with powerful demonic beast blood.
  • Lin Fan inspected the Flowing Cloud Sword Sect master’s storage bag, found a ten-thousand-year-old Seven-Colored Lotus and Spirit Crystals, then noticed a bronze key engraved with runes.

Ch. 150Black and White Yama Art

Lin Fan learned the Black and White Yama Art, strengthened his cultivation, and discovered that the cracked stone statue was slowly repairing itself. The chapter ended when a subordinate arrived with a secret letter for him.

  • A woman soaking in a blood-colored pool sensed a terrifying figure appear before the Ancient Bronze Hall and reacted in shock.
  • Lin Fan examined Kumuzi's storage artifact, found a Soul Gathering Pearl containing hundreds of souls, and kept it for Ghost Mother Wuji.
  • Lin Fan used the Pre-emptive Dao Fruit to cultivate the Black and White Yama Art and increase his soul power, then advanced the Flowing Cloud Sword Scripture to its second layer.
  • Lin Fan considered how to open the Heart, Spirit, and Blood Gates and used the Cracked Stone Statue to strengthen his True Essence.
  • Lin Fan realized that the Cracked Stone Statue was gradually repairing itself and that his connection to it was growing stronger.
  • A black-robed subordinate brought Lin Fan a secret letter and asked him to inspect it.
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