Chapter Summaries

A blind man demanded that the Yellow Springs Tribe bring Young Master Jin Chuan to him, effortlessly killing those who attacked him and crippling Uncle Zheng when he tried to flee. He sent the survivors to find Jin Chuan with a warning that he would come to the tribe himself if Jin Chuan refused.

• The blind man revealed that he had killed the man behind the young man in blue and demanded that the group bring him to Young Master Jin Chuan, declaring that only one of the three could live.
• The young man in blue ordered his subordinates to attack, but the blind man killed them all instantly while A Xiu watched.
• Cao Gaoshan dragged the hiding innkeeper out and made him prepare rooms as the blind man pressed the young man in blue, the woman in red, and Uncle Zheng to choose.
• Uncle Zheng tried to retreat with the young man in blue and the woman in red, but the blind man killed the pair and severed Uncle Zheng's legs.
• The blind man ordered two surviving Yellow Springs Tribe members to help Uncle Zheng and take him to Jin Chuan with a warning that he would visit the tribe if Jin Chuan did not come.

The blind man waited at the inn after killing members of the Yellow Springs Tribe, while Li Musheng ignored his attempts to speak with him. The son’s father arrived with more than ten Celestial experts, and the blind man faced them as they prepared to attack together.

• The blind man spared the two men who had supported the injured elder, and they carried the elder away from the inn.
• A Xiu stayed with Big Black Cat to watch the blind man, while Li Musheng and the others went upstairs to rest.
• The blind man sent Li Musheng voice transmissions, wondering why he could not perceive his background, but Li Musheng shut them out.
• More than ten Celestial experts from the Yellow Springs Tribe surrounded the inn, and the blind man destroyed a blade attack before appearing in the street.
• The middle-aged father of the dead young master demanded to know where Young Master Jin Chuan was, then ordered the Yellow Springs Tribe experts to attack the blind man together.

Young Master Jin Chuan recognized the blind man as an avenger from the He Family Tavern, which Jin Chuan had destroyed half a year earlier. The blind man cut through the Yellow Springs Tribe’s attacks and killed two Celestial masters, while the Protector’s attempt to strike back ended with his palm pierced by the blind man’s bamboo staff.

• Young Master Jin Chuan arrived in a sedan chair and asked the blind man who had sent him to kill Jin Chuan.
• The Yellow Springs Tribe Protector and its Celestial masters attacked, but the blind man split the Protector’s blade strike and vanished from their encirclement.
• The blind man named the He Family Tavern in Bian River City, and Jin Chuan admitted he had killed everyone there.
• The blind man appeared among the Yellow Springs Tribe experts and killed two of them before the Protector ordered the others to protect Jin Chuan and form the Nine-Star Yellow Springs Formation.
• The Protector attacked when the blind man appeared beside him, but the blind man pierced the Protector’s palm with his bamboo staff.

The blind man pursued Young Master Jin Chuan and killed a Yellow Springs Tribe protector with his bamboo pole, revealing that his strength grew with his desire to kill. As Jin Chuan fled, he learned that the person who hired the blind man had paid with a unique jug of wine, and the chase continued.

• The middle-aged protector slashed at the blind man, but the blind man wounded his palm and forced the Yellow Springs Tribe to retreat with Young Master Jin Chuan.
• Jin Chuan demanded to know who had hired the blind man, and the blind man said the employer had died not long ago.
• The blind man shattered the middle-aged protector’s saber, pinned him to the street, and ground his body into pulp.
• The blind man pursued the fleeing group and told Jin Chuan that he grew stronger the more he wanted to kill and the more people he killed.
• Jin Chuan offered to pay ten times the hiring price, but the blind man explained that the dead employer had paid with the world’s last jug of a wine no one would brew again.

The blind man effortlessly broke the Nine-Star Yellow Springs Formation and slaughtered the Yellow Springs Tribe experts while Jin Chuan watched helplessly. A Xiu escaped Big Black Cat and reached a hidden stone chamber where the ugly-faced dwarf and hooded figures were waiting.

• Jin Chuan taunted the blind man, who declared that he hoped Jin Chuan would still be laughing later.
• The blind man pierced the Nine-Star Yellow Springs Formation with his bamboo pole and killed the Celestial Realm expert behind it.
• The blind man continued killing Yellow Springs Tribe experts as they fled, while Big Black Cat chased after the fight and A Xiu reconsidered his strength.
• A Xiu slipped away from Big Black Cat and traveled to a wooden building in Yellow Springs City.
• A Xiu opened a mechanism, passed through a secret passage, and entered a stone chamber where the ugly-faced dwarf and hooded people waited.

A Xiu persuaded the Fifth Elder and her clan to use their secret tunnel to infiltrate the Yellow Springs Tribe and seize an item while the blind man distracted its defenders. Meanwhile, the blind man pursued Young Master Jin Chuan to the Tribe’s gate, where he revealed that he was waiting for something too.

• A Xiu told the Fifth Elder that the blind man’s fight with the Yellow Springs Tribe created an opportunity to seize their target.
• The Fifth Elder led A Xiu and the others into a hidden passage toward the Yellow Springs Tribe, and A Xiu explained that Li Musheng and the other hired guides were no longer needed.
• The blind man pursued Young Master Jin Chuan and his guards through the streets near the Yellow Springs Tribe.
• The blind man killed another guard with his bamboo pole, leaving three Heavenly Being experts to carry Young Master Jin Chuan toward the Tribe’s gate.
• The guards urged the blind man to retreat before the Yellow Springs Tribe intervened, but he said he was waiting for something as he slowly killed them.

The blind man killed the three Celestial Realm experts and broke through Young Master Jin Chuan’s Lugo Shield Token. The Rakshasa Holy Lord arrived too late to save his son, and the blind man escaped after splitting Young Master Jin Chuan in two.

• The blind man pointed his bamboo pole at the fleeing Yellow Springs Tribe experts, killing the three Celestial Realm experts with unseen attacks.
• The Lugo Shield Token activated to protect Young Master Jin Chuan, revealing that the blind man had already struck him with a fatal blow.
• The blind man unleashed countless bamboo pole shadows that began to overwhelm Young Master Jin Chuan’s defenses.
• The Rakshasa Holy Lord arrived with Yellow Springs Tribe experts and attacked the blind man, but the blind man said he had come too late.
• The blind man flashed through Young Master Jin Chuan and split him in two as the Lugo Shield Token’s Yellow Springs River shattered.
• The blind man retreated at extreme speed, declaring that Young Master Jin Chuan’s life had been his.

After killing Young Master Jin Chuan, the blind man fled Rakshasa Holy Lord’s pursuit through Yellow Springs City while A Xiu and Fifth Elder’s group tried to steal White Tiger’s Fang. An ambush forced Fifth Elder’s group to retreat through the hidden passage, but Blood Spring Holy Lord revealed that he could track them with the Yellow Springs Blood-Weeping Art.

• Rakshasa Holy Lord attacked the blind man as he fled, and the blind man realized he needed another way to escape.
• Fifth Elder led his group toward White Tiger’s Fang while A Xiu and the dwarf stayed to guard the hidden passage.
• A Xiu told the dwarf she also needed White Tiger’s Fang and questioned whether Rakshasa Holy Lord’s absence made the tribe safe.
• An ambush struck Fifth Elder’s group, forcing them to flee into the hidden passage with A Xiu and the dwarf.
• Yellow Springs Tribe experts found the passage collapsed, but Blood Spring Holy Lord said the fugitives could not escape his tracking art while they remained in Yellow Springs City.

Big Black Cat returned to Li Musheng injured after being caught in the crossfire between the blind man and the Rakshasa Holy Lord, while the Yellow Springs Tribe pursued both the blind man and Fifth Elder’s group. The blind man fled toward a destination in Yellow Springs City, and Fifth Elder and the others realized their pursuers could track them even after they destroyed the tunnel.

• The Yellow Springs Tribe experts followed the blood-colored mist to track Fifth Elder and the others through the secret passage.
• Big Black Cat limped to Li Musheng’s room and gestured about how the Rakshasa Holy Lord had injured it; Li Musheng refused to avenge it and sent it to Miss Cang for healing pills.
• The severely wounded blind man fled through Yellow Springs City as the Rakshasa Holy Lord pursued him with deadly attacks.
• The blind man, nearing death, used his last strength to flee toward a certain direction in the city.
• Fifth Elder and his companions destroyed the tunnel after escaping, then realized the Yellow Springs Tribe could still track their auras and despaired of escaping.

A Xiu and Fifth Elder’s group fled to the ruined inn, where the wounded blind man had also taken refuge, as Rakshasa Holy Lord pursued him to avenge his son. When an unseen force stopped Rakshasa Holy Lord’s killing-intent palm from reaching the inn, Blood Spring arrived, and Rakshasa Holy Lord insisted on handling the revenge himself.

• Fifth Elder led A Xiu, the dwarf, and two tribesmen toward the inn after A Xiu proposed seeking help there.
• The blind man crashed into the ruined inn, and A Xiu’s group arrived moments later.
• Rakshasa Holy Lord reached the inn and sent a killing-intent palm toward the blind man and everyone inside.
• An unseen force halted the palm before it touched the inn, though Rakshasa Holy Lord could not detect who had intervened.
• Yellow Springs Tribe experts arrived and greeted Rakshasa Holy Lord, while Blood Spring approached through the air.
• Rakshasa Holy Lord told Blood Spring he would avenge his son himself and struck at the suspended palm.

The Rakshasa Holy Lord attacked the inn after Li Musheng warned him to stop, but the inn withstood his blows. As the Holy Lord unleashed a devastating punch, a terrifying demonic aura rose from the inn’s second floor, leaving everyone shocked.

• A Xiu urged the others to flee, but Cao Gaoshan told her Li Musheng would not let her die because they still needed her to lead the way.
• The Rakshasa Holy Lord’s mountain of Killing Intent stopped above the inn, and Li Musheng ordered the attackers to leave.
• The Rakshasa Holy Lord ignored Li Musheng and unleashed Heavenly Demon Descends Baleful Intent, striking the inn with a punch that shattered the void.
• A terrifying demonic aura rose from the inn’s second floor, revealing the presence of a true great demon.

Li Musheng revealed his power when Rakshasa Holy Lord attacked the inn, summoning a void abyss that swallowed the Killing Intent and seized Rakshasa. Blood Spring Holy Lord and Ghost Prison Holy Lord intervened, but Ghost Prison sensed that Li Musheng could kill him and fled.

• Rakshasa Holy Lord withdrew from the inn as a void abyss appeared and swallowed the Killing Intent, then found himself bound and dragged toward it.
• Blood Spring Holy Lord raised a blood veil and summoned a beastlike phantom claw to rescue Rakshasa Holy Lord.
• Ghost Prison Holy Lord entered the inn and attacked Li Musheng with ghost-face phantoms, but Li Musheng erased them with demonic light.
• Li Musheng pierced Ghost Prison Holy Lord's head with demonic light, but the ghostly figure remained unharmed.
• Li Musheng pointed at Ghost Prison Holy Lord, who sensed his death and scattered into fleeing phantoms while warning Blood Spring Holy Lord to retreat.

Li Musheng used his Heaven-Devouring Demon Art to trap the Yellow Springs Tribe’s Holy Lords, but Ghost Prison Holy Lord joined Rakshasa Holy Lord and Blood Spring Holy Lord to break free. As the three tried to retreat, Li Musheng caught them in a demonic hand.

• Ghost Prison Holy Lord fled the inn, then discovered Rakshasa Holy Lord and Blood Spring Holy Lord were trapped by Li Musheng’s void abyss.
• At Rakshasa Holy Lord’s urging, Ghost Prison Holy Lord used the Yellow Springs Holy Method to link their eerie phantoms and help the three Holy Lords escape.
• Blood Spring Holy Lord called for the group to retreat, while A Xiu and the others in the inn were relieved that Li Musheng had stopped Rakshasa Holy Lord’s attack.
• Cao Gaoshan told A Xiu that his young master would not be finished, and Li Musheng trapped the retreating Holy Lords beneath another void abyss.
• The three Holy Lords joined forces with the Yellow Springs Holy Method and tried to flee, but Li Musheng seized them with a heaven-blotting demonic hand.

Li Musheng confronted Rakshasa Holy Lord, Blood Spring Holy Lord, and Ghost Prison Holy Lord as they used the Yellow Springs Holy Method to resist his demonic power. He sealed their acupoints and meridians with a single move, then demanded they choose whether he should drain their cultivation or give them another chance.

• Rakshasa Holy Lord, Blood Spring Holy Lord, and Ghost Prison Holy Lord summoned towering figures with the Yellow Springs Holy Method to suppress Li Musheng’s demonic hand.
• Li Musheng appeared above them and asked why only three of the Yellow Springs Tribe’s five Holy Lords were present.
• Li Musheng told the three Holy Lords to summon the other two so he could face all five and test their cultivation method.
• Rakshasa Holy Lord, Blood Spring Holy Lord, and Ghost Prison Holy Lord prepared to attack, but Li Musheng sealed their acupoints and meridians with a raised hand.
• Li Musheng asked whether he should drain their cultivation or give them another chance as their summoned figures collapsed and onlookers watched in shock.

Li Musheng defeated and restrained three Holy Lords of the Yellow Springs Tribe, then examined their memories to learn about the incomplete Yellow Springs Sacred Canon. He chose to spare them so he could bring all five Holy Lords together and witness the full technique, leaving the three alive but still captive.

• The injured blind man asked what had happened, but A Xiu, the Fifth Elder, and the others kept watching the sky in silence.
• Li Musheng held Rakshasa Holy Lord, Blood Spring Holy Lord, and Ghost Prison Holy Lord in midair and demanded they answer his question.
• Blood Spring Holy Lord explained that the Yellow Springs Tribe's other two Holy Lords had gone to White Emperor City to recruit a gifted youth.
• Li Musheng used the Soul-Seizing Technique to inspect the three Holy Lords' memories and learned they possessed only three of the Yellow Springs Holy Method's five divine arts.
• Li Musheng considered devouring the three or sparing them, then decided to keep them alive so he could see all five Holy Lords use the complete technique.
• Ghost Prison Holy Lord and the others sighed with relief but remained imprisoned and began thinking about how to escape.

Li Musheng defeated the three Yellow Springs Tribe Holy Lords, sealed their martial cultivation, and ordered Cao Gaoshan to take them along to White Emperor City. In the inn, the Holy Lords confronted people they held grudges against, but Cao Gaoshan warned everyone not to attack while they were in custody.

• Li Musheng dropped the three Yellow Springs Tribe Holy Lords into the streets and told them he would restore their cultivation after they accompanied him to White Emperor City.
• Li Musheng returned to his room and instructed Cao Gaoshan to guard the Holy Lords, while the other factions and Yellow Springs Tribe experts fled.
• Rakshasa Holy Lord tried to enlist a Yellow Springs Tribe Protector, but Cao Gaoshan imprisoned the three Holy Lords and carried them into the inn.
• Rakshasa Holy Lord fixed a murderous gaze on the blind man, while Blood Spring Holy Lord eyed A Xiu, the Fifth Elder, and the others with killing intent.
• Cao Gaoshan warned both the Holy Lords and the people in the inn not to attack one another before they reached White Emperor City.

Cao Gaoshan kept the three powerless Yellow Springs Tribe Holy Lords under watch while Li Musheng’s allies refrained from harming them. Big Black Cat took revenge on Rakshasa Holy Lord and stole a white jade fang from Blood Spring Holy Lord, which A Xiu and the others recognized as the White Tiger's Fang.

• Blood Spring Holy Lord asked what Li Musheng wanted, but Cao Gaoshan told the three Holy Lords only to comply with his demands.
• A Xiu and the Fifth Elder promised not to harm the powerless Holy Lords, while the blind man took a healing pill and began treating his wounds.
• Big Black Cat slashed Rakshasa Holy Lord’s face, then stopped when Cao Gaoshan warned it not to kill him.
• Big Black Cat took a white jade fang from Blood Spring Holy Lord’s robes, and A Xiu and the others recognized it as the White Tiger's Fang.
• Rakshasa Holy Lord asked whether the fang was the item Chuan had brought back from Bian River City.

Big Black Cat took White Tiger's Fang, whose strange glow confirmed that it was a treasure, while A Xiu and Fifth Elder hesitated to pursue it for fear of Li Musheng. Big Black Cat returned with Li Musheng, whose arrival filled the inn hall with fear.

• White Tiger's Fang burst into jade-white light when Big Black Cat touched it, and the cat hid it beneath its belly before carrying it upstairs in its mouth.
• Blood Spring Holy Lord told Rakshasa Holy Lord that he did not know the fang's origin and that someone had infiltrated the Yellow Springs Tribe to steal it.
• Fifth Elder prepared to chase Big Black Cat, but A Xiu stopped him and warned that the cat belonged to Li Musheng.
• A Xiu weighed the danger of taking White Tiger's Fang against the harm abandoning it could do to the tribe's plans.
• Big Black Cat returned to the inn hall with Li Musheng, whose presence frightened A Xiu, Rakshasa Holy Lord, and the others.

Li Musheng used the Soul-Seizing Technique to uncover the origins of White Tiger's Fang and search the memories of those in the inn. After recognizing him as the Eighth Prince of Great Li and heir to the Demon Dao Patriarch, A Xiu and the Yellow Springs Tribe’s leaders were left stunned by the truth behind the rumors.

• Li Musheng searched Blood Spring Holy Lord’s memories to learn where White Tiger's Fang came from.
• Li Musheng used the Soul-Seizing Technique on A Xiu and the Fifth Elder’s group, then told them he had searched their memories.
• A Xiu and the others recognized the Soul-Seizing Technique as an inheritance of the Demon Dao Patriarch.
• A Xiu asked whether Li Musheng was the Eighth Prince of Great Li, and Li Musheng confirmed it.
• A Xiu and the Yellow Springs Tribe’s leaders reconsidered the martial world rumors about Li Musheng after witnessing his strength.

Li Musheng used the Soul-Seizing Technique to uncover the origins and hidden secrets of White Tiger's Fang, then ordered A Xiu's group to continue guiding him to White Emperor City. After he left, Fifth Elder warned the group not to pursue the treasure and worried that Li Musheng's demonic cultivation made traveling with him dangerous.

• Li Musheng learned from Blood Spring Holy Lord's memories that White Tiger's Fang came from White Emperor City and that a mysterious person connected to Green Mountain Tower had revealed its whereabouts.
• Li Musheng discovered further secrets about White Tiger's Fang in A Xiu and Fifth Elder's memories, and recognized that the treasure's greatest use was as a key.
• Li Musheng told A Xiu's group to rest for the day and resume guiding him to White Emperor City the next morning, then went upstairs with Big Black Cat.
• A clansman asked Fifth Elder whether they could still obtain White Tiger's Fang, and Fifth Elder rebuked him for considering such a dangerous move.
• Fifth Elder told A Xiu to meet Li Musheng's demands and seek a chance to draw him closer, while A Xiu reflected that she owed him for saving their lives.
• The dwarf warned that Li Musheng's deep demonic cultivation could make traveling with him dangerous, but A Xiu said he seemed different from ordinary demons.