Arc 18The Eastern Sea Alliance

Lei Dong survived the Black Winged Devil King’s pursuit, recovered with Tantai Bingyun’s help, and forged an alliance with the Yaksha Tribe against the Winged God Clan. With the Yin Sha Sect under siege, he began striking the three Evil Sects’ headquarters, leaving Immortal Demon Venerable surrounded and facing execution.

  • Lei Dong’s Fierce Ghost Army expanded as Yin Yang Old Monster reached the Nascent Soul Realm, but Hehuan Sect cultivators ambushed them on their way to Yin Sha Sect.
  • Lei Dong defeated Silver Fox’s forces, rescued Mei Ji from the transformed Black Winged Devil King, and persuaded her to pledge herself to him after she revealed the coalition attacking Yin Sha Sect.
  • Lei Dong returned to Myriad Ghost Cave, learned that three Evil Sects had trapped Yin Sha Sect’s cultivators, and proposed attacking the enemy sects’ poorly defended headquarters.
  • The Black Winged Devil King pursued Lei Dong to Vajra Peak, where the monks wounded him, and Lei Dong followed him into the East Sea Migu to finish him.
  • Tantai Bingyun arrived during Lei Dong’s battle with the Devil King, killed him, and took the severely injured Lei Dong to the Yaksha Sea for treatment.
  • After Lei Dong recovered through a cultivation manual with Tantai Bingyun, he warned the Yaksha King that the Winged God Clan would threaten the tribe and proposed an alliance backed by the Netherworld Ghost Emperor’s token.
  • Yaksha King Zana confronted Bright King Ajana over the Winged God Clan’s blockade, then led Lei Dong and Yaksha forces toward the Eastern Sea as Tantai Bingyun returned to seek Tianyin Palace’s support.
  • Lei Dong’s forces attacked the Hehuan Sect’s formation, Ghost Thorn gravely wounded Immortal Demon Venerable, and Lei Dong ordered the surrounded elder killed after he surrendered.
Chapters 431–455 Vol. 5 Read

Ch. 431The Interception

Lei Dong secured Yin Yang Old Monster’s loyalty with an Immortal Transformation Pill, then spent a year building the Fierce Ghost Army while Yin Yang Old Monster cultivated into the Nascent Soul Realm. As Lei Dong and Yin Yang Old Monster traveled toward Yin Sha Sect headquarters, three Grand Elders of the Hehuan Sect intercepted them with a force of Golden Core Cultivators.

  • Lei Dong offered Yin Yang Old Monster an Immortal Transformation Pill in exchange for swallowing the Ghost Gu, and Yin Yang Old Monster pledged his life and began his Nascent Soul breakthrough under A Chou’s guard.
  • Lei Dong ordered the Fierce Ghost Army to expand through the Hengduan Mountain Range, while Red Ghost organized the troops and Qing Niangzi continued refining new Spirit Ghosts.
  • Lei Dong stayed in the ghost domain for a year as the Fierce Ghost Army grew to five thousand elite ghosts and more than ten thousand troops including cannon fodder, before Ghost Thorn drove off a Nascent Soul-level Monster Beast.
  • Yin Yang Old Monster emerged from seclusion as a Nascent Soul Cultivator, and Lei Dong left Ghost Thorn to continue training the army before heading toward Yin Sha Sect headquarters with him.
  • Three Grand Elders of the Hehuan Sect and dozens of Golden Core Cultivators surrounded Lei Dong and Yin Yang Old Monster, and the leader identified Lei Dong as the Ghost Asura.

Ch. 432Fierce Battle

Lei Dong and Yin-Yang Old Monster fought three Nascent Soul cultivators from Hehuan Sect after Silver Fox revealed plans to attack Yin Sha Sect. Lei Dong and A Chou overwhelmed Silver Fox, while Lei Dong caught Mei Ji and Red Luan as they tried to flee.

  • Lei Dong questioned Silver Fox about his plan to attack Yin Sha Sect, while Mei Ji and Red Luan moved to fight Yin-Yang Old Monster.
  • Silver Fox attacked Lei Dong, who evaded him with his Asura Wings and unleashed the Netherflame Ghost Banner’s Ghost army.
  • Lei Dong summoned A Chou to keep Silver Fox occupied, and Yin-Yang Old Monster escaped the women’s encirclement and joined the fight.
  • Yin-Yang Old Monster and A Chou wounded Silver Fox, allowing Lei Dong’s Ghost army to overwhelm him.
  • Mei Ji and Red Luan fled, but Lei Dong caught them with his Netherflame Ghost Claws.

Ch. 433Black Winged Devil King

Lei Dong’s Netherflame Ghost Banner trapped three Hehuan Sect Nascent Soul Cultivators, but Silver Fox transformed into a Black Winged Devil King by consuming a Devil King Essence and turned the battle against him. As the transformed Silver Fox pursued Mei Ji, Lei Dong rescued her with his newly awakened Devil Emperor Transformation and escaped through space.

  • Lei Dong used the Netherflame Ghost Banner to surround the Hehuan Sect cultivators with a vast horde of ghosts and wear down their strength.
  • Lei Dong offered the three Nascent Soul Cultivators a chance to surrender, but Silver Fox refused and then tried to bargain when Lei Dong attacked him.
  • Silver Fox consumed a Devil King Essence, transformed into the Black Winged Devil King, and crushed Red Luan before swallowing her remains and Nascent Soul.
  • Mei Ji fled under the protection of a Great Body Protection Technique, but the Black Winged Devil King caught up and battered her shield.
  • Lei Dong’s Devil Emperor Transformation manifested, and he rescued Mei Ji before escaping dozens of miles away with his Asura Wings.

Ch. 434Charm Technique

Lei Dong escaped the weakened Black Winged Devil King with Mei Ji and hid with her in a concealed cave, where he questioned her loyalty and tried to recruit her. The chapter ended with Mei Ji considering his offer of benefits beyond her imagination.

  • Black Winged Devil King chased Lei Dong, who used repeated spatial teleports to escape and told A Chou and Yin Yang Old Monster to flee on their own.
  • Lei Dong brought the injured Mei Ji to a secluded cave and ordered her to create an illusion array that would conceal them and confuse anyone searching with divine sense.
  • Mei Ji set up the formations, then began recovering while Lei Dong secretly watched for any sign that she might attack him.
  • Lei Dong recovered his strength and demanded to know what had happened at Yin Sha Sect, suspecting Supreme Sect might be involved and considering recruiting Mei Ji.
  • Mei Ji tried to influence Lei Dong with the Charm Technique and then acted coyly, but he warned her to stop and asked whether she would pledge herself to him.
  • Mei Ji questioned what benefits Lei Dong could offer her.

Ch. 435The Methods of the Supreme Sect

Lei Dong tried to recruit Mei Ji with a Top Grade Spirit Ghost and three Nascent Soul Pills, then learned that the Supreme Sect had organized a secret coalition to destroy the Yin Sha Sect. He judged that his sect’s strength could withstand the attack and claimed the Netherworld Ghost Emperor had supplied his Spirit Ghosts, leaving Mei Ji stunned.

  • Lei Dong offered Mei Ji a Top Grade Spirit Ghost and three Nascent Soul Pills to join him, and said Qi Feifei and the Twin Yin Sha Heroes had reached the Nascent Soul Realm.
  • Mei Ji revealed that the Supreme Sect had persuaded the Winged God Clan and several demonic and orthodox sects to help destroy the Yin Sha Sect in exchange for territory, rewards, and a promise to stay out of Kang Prefecture.
  • Lei Dong learned that no Spirit Transmutation Experts would participate and assessed that the Yin Sha Sect’s fifteen Nascent Soul Cultivators and Ghost Kings could withstand the three demonic sects.
  • Lei Dong told Mei Ji he had obtained his Top Grade Spirit Ghosts from the Netherworld Ghost Emperor after saving his life, and Mei Ji reacted with shock.

Ch. 436The Enchantress Mei Ji Surrenders

Lei Dong persuaded Mei Ji to surrender by revealing his connection to the Netherworld Ghost Emperor, then secured her loyalty with a Ghost Gu and valuable gifts. After she warned him about the Black Winged Devil King, she explained the risks and power contained in ancient Devil King Essences.

  • Lei Dong showed Mei Ji the Netherworld Ghost Emperor’s token and convinced her that the three sects could not easily destroy his sect.
  • Mei Ji agreed to surrender after the war, and Lei Dong required her to swallow a Ghost Gu, promising to remove it after a hundred years of service.
  • Mei Ji bowed to Lei Dong as her lord, and he gave her three Nascent Soul Pills and a Top Grade Spirit Ghost.
  • Mei Ji warned Lei Dong to beware of the Black Winged Devil King and said Silver Fox had found its Devil King Essence.
  • Mei Ji explained that Devil King Essences could grant cultivators great power but might consume them if a powerful consciousness remained within.

Ch. 437The Desert Sends Reinforcements

Lei Dong learned that Silver Fox’s failed attempt to devour a spirit essence had resurrected the Black Winged Devil King, then returned to Myriad Ghost Cave as the three great Evil Sects besieged Yin Sha Sect. He found his master safe and prepared to bring reinforcements from the Great Desert and Zhao Prefecture.

  • Mei Ji warned Lei Dong that the Black Winged Devil King might inherit Silver Fox’s hatred and target him, but Lei Dong decided not to summon the injured Netherworld Ghost Emperor unless necessary.
  • Lei Dong told Mei Ji to recover and avoid the war, then used Ghost Shadow Escape to return to Myriad Ghost Cave with A Chou and Yin Yang Old Monster.
  • Lei Dong learned that three Evil Sects had surrounded Yin Sha Sect’s headquarters and blocked outside contact, trapping the sect’s Nascent Soul Cultivators inside.
  • Lei Dong found Myriad Ghost Ancestor safe and confirmed that the Cave Heaven Blessed Land group had remained hidden at Myriad Ghost Cave.
  • Lei Dong had sent Blood Demon to organize an Earth Giant army with Clan Leader Rock and Qian Luo, while Lan Qisi was expected to arrive from Zhao Prefecture with her Alien Race troops.

Ch. 438The Devil King Reappears

Lei Dong learned that the three Evil Sects were besieging Yin Sha Sect and planned to destroy their headquarters with allied reinforcements. On his way to seek the Yaksha Tribe’s aid, he encountered the Black Winged Devil King attacking a Langya Mountain swordsman.

  • Lei Dong gathered Myriad Ghost Ancestor, Dongfang Fu, Wan Yan, Qi Feifei, Mute Girl, and Qing'er and told them the three Evil Sects were attacking Yin Sha Sect.
  • Lei Dong rejected a direct counterattack and proposed striking the poorly defended headquarters of the three Evil Sects to force their allied forces to retreat.
  • Lei Dong assigned groups to seek help from the Netherworld Ghost Emperor and Lan Qisi’s forces, while he went to contact the Yaksha Tribe himself.
  • Myriad Ghost Ancestor relocated Myriad Ghost Cave’s elite family members, and Yin Yang Old Monster took over training the Fierce Ghost Army as Ghost Thorn rejoined Lei Dong.
  • Lei Dong flew toward the Heavenly Dao Alliance on the Evil Ghost Banner and saw the Black Winged Devil King pursue a Langya Mountain swordsman who had used a Teleportation Talisman.
  • The Black Winged Devil King overwhelmed the swordsman’s escape attempt and raised his palm to strike him.

Ch. 439Fire Spirit Elixir

Lei Dong and Qin Tairan joined forces against the Black Winged Devil King, but Lei Dong urged Qin Tairan to escape while he stayed behind. The Devil King then burned his Demon Body to pursue Lei Dong, who unleashed his own power to flee.

  • Lei Dong struck the Black Winged Devil King with Black Dragon Chant and teamed up with Qin Tairan, a sword cultivator from Langya Mountain.
  • Qin Tairan gave Lei Dong a gourd of Fire Spirit Elixir and planned to hold off the Devil King so Lei Dong could escape.
  • Lei Dong convinced Qin Tairan to flee, revealing that he had previously rescued Mei Ji from the Devil King.
  • After Qin Tairan escaped, the Black Winged Devil King attacked Lei Dong and pursued him while burning his Demon Body.
  • Lei Dong swallowed a Top Grade Spirit Stone and spirit medicines, raised the Emperor Devil Seed, and fled at full speed.

Ch. 440The Calamity Was Led to Vajra Temple

Lei Dong fled to Vajra Temple with Black Winged Devil King close behind, then concealed himself near the temple and drew the devil king into a battle with its monks. Wonderful Light Venerable detonated his Nascent Soul to damage Black Winged Devil King, leaving Dragon Subduing Venerable and the arriving monks to fight him.

  • Lei Dong sustained his escape with repeated teleports and reached Vajra Peak after an hour and a half of pursuit.
  • Lei Dong hid in a cave near Vajra Temple and used Zhou Tian Cang Ri Jue to suppress his aura.
  • Black Winged Devil King searched for Lei Dong and attacked the area, drawing Vajra Temple's Nascent Soul cultivators and battle monks to the scene.
  • Wonderful Light Venerable blocked Black Winged Devil King's attack with his vajra shield, while Dragon Subduing Venerable struck the devil king with Buddha's Palm.
  • Black Winged Devil King pressed his attack on the wounded Wonderful Light Venerable, who detonated his Nascent Soul and badly damaged the devil king.
  • Dragon Subduing Venerable and the other arriving Nascent Soul cultivators fought Black Winged Devil King with all their strength.

Ch. 441Azure Wave Secret Realm

Lei Dong pursued the badly wounded Black Winged Devil King after its fight with Vajra Temple, while Tantai Bingyun emerged from the Azure Wave Secret Realm in the Yaksha royal city. She revealed that she had reached the Nascent Soul Mid-tier after remaining in the secret realm for twenty extra years.

  • The Black Winged Devil King broke through Vajra Temple’s spatial formation and fled toward the East Sea, pursued by the three surviving monks.
  • Lei Dong secretly followed the wounded devil, intending to kill it and claim its body as valuable materials.
  • The Yaksha King warned his elders against attacking the Winged God Clan and said he would destroy their Sky City with a tsunami once it was nearly finished.
  • The Yaksha King sensed movement in the secret realm’s whirlpool and went to meet Tantai Bingyun as she emerged.
  • Tantai Bingyun revealed her concealment art and told the Yaksha King she had reached the Nascent Soul Mid-tier after spending another twenty years inside the secret realm.

Ch. 442Tantai Bingyun Emerged from Seclusion

Tantai Bingyun emerged from the Azure Wave Secret Realm at Nascent Soul Mid-tier and learned from the Yaksha King about the upheaval in Kang Prefecture. After revealing Lei Dong’s strength and influence to improve his standing with the Yaksha King, she left the Yaksha Sea, hopeful that her new power could help change the relationship between their sects.

  • Tantai Bingyun discussed the human race and her advancement with the Yaksha King, who welcomed her as a promising future Spirit Transmutation cultivator.
  • Tantai Bingyun learned that the Yin Sha Sect had clashed with the Supreme Sect and suspected Lei Dong had killed Li Yao because Li Yao pursued Ding Wanyan, Lei Dong’s wife.
  • Tantai Bingyun told the Yaksha King that Lei Dong had killed Nascent Soul cultivators and had a Spirit Transmutation flying dragon as his sworn younger brother.
  • Tantai Bingyun praised Lei Dong to the Yaksha King to strengthen his support for Lei Dong, while privately worrying about the trouble Lei Dong had stirred up.
  • Tantai Bingyun concealed her aura with the Zhou Tian Cang Ri Jue, left the Yaksha Sea to avoid the Winged God Clan, and considered how her new strength might help her relationship with Lei Dong.

Ch. 443The East Sea Migu

Lei Dong pursued the wounded Black Winged Devil King into the perilous East Sea Migu, determined to kill him before he could recover. After summoning his Ghost Kings and raising a Ghost Sea to guard against an ambush, Lei Dong encountered a massive colony of Flame Claw Blood Bats.

  • The Black Winged Devil King sought refuge in the East Sea Migu, where he could hunt Monster Beasts and Fire Spirits while recovering his strength.
  • The Black Winged Devil King vowed to kill Lei Dong once he regained his power, while Lei Dong decided to finish him before that could happen.
  • Lei Dong entered the fog-shrouded forbidden land, where his Mind Power and sense of direction were heavily suppressed, and followed the Devil King's faint aura trail.
  • Lei Dong summoned Ghost King A Chou, concealed Ghost Thorn for a surprise attack, and unleashed the Netherflame Ghost Banner's Ghosts to protect himself.
  • Lei Dong discovered a colony of more than ten thousand Flame Claw Blood Bats, including a powerful Golden Core High-tier creature.

Ch. 444Shadow Tiger Unleashes Its Might

Lei Dong used his ghosts and Soul Devouring Shadow Tiger to fight the Flame Claw Blood Bat swarm while staying wary of the hidden Black Winged Devil King. After the Shadow Tiger killed the Blood Bat King, Lei Dong healed it and promised to help it reach the Nascent Soul Realm.

  • Lei Dong sent his ghosts against the Flame Claw Blood Bats, whose numbers were overwhelmed by the ghosts’ swarming attacks.
  • Lei Dong unleashed the Soul Devouring Shadow Tiger, which killed several powerful Blood Bats and drew the Blood Bat King into a duel.
  • The Soul Devouring Shadow Tiger and the Blood Bat King fought fiercely until the wounded king tried to flee.
  • The Soul Devouring Shadow Tiger pursued the Blood Bat King, bit through its neck, and devoured its beast soul.
  • Lei Dong treated the Shadow Tiger’s wounds, acknowledged that he had neglected it, and promised to help it reach the Nascent Soul Realm.

Ch. 445The Fierce Battle

Lei Dong searched the East Sea Ravine for the wounded Black Winged Devil King and prepared for his sudden attack. The Devil King’s assault badly injured Lei Dong, but A Chou and the concealed Ghost Thorn struck back and wounded him in turn.

  • Lei Dong taunted the Black Winged Devil King and sent thousands of Nether Ghosts to search the ravine.
  • The Black Winged Devil King abandoned his hiding place and charged through the Nether Ghosts toward Lei Dong.
  • Lei Dong evaded the Devil King’s attack with Ghost Shadow Escape and a sudden insight into the Space Law, then countered with a black dragon of Netherworld Ghost Qi.
  • The Black Winged Devil King struck Lei Dong with a massive demonic palm, and Lei Dong was blasted through the air, coughing blood.
  • A Chou intercepted the Devil King and injured his chest with Blade Qi, but was knocked away.
  • The concealed Ghost Thorn stabbed the Black Winged Devil King in the back with a Ghostly Strike.

Ch. 446A Hair's Breadth from Life and Death

Lei Dong fought the grievously wounded Black Winged Devil King with his Ghost Kings and Soul Devouring Shadow Tiger, but the Devil King forced him into a desperate head-on clash. Tantai Bingyun arrived in time to wound the Devil King, and, after realizing Lei Dong was near death, turned her anger on their enemy.

  • Lei Dong and his Ghost Servants wore down the Black Winged Devil King, who charged at the Soul Devouring Shadow Tiger to break their advantage.
  • Lei Dong intercepted the Devil King, was badly injured, and recalled A Chou, Ghost Thorn, and the tiger to prepare for a final fight.
  • As Lei Dong resolved to self-detonate with his companions, Tantai Bingyun arrived and struck the Devil King with a Flying Sword phantom.
  • Tantai Bingyun questioned the Devil King about his promised treasures while Lei Dong urged her to kill him.
  • Tantai Bingyun recognized Lei Dong was near death and angrily confronted the Devil King.

Ch. 447Beautiful Woman Saves the Hero

Tantai Bingyun rescued Lei Dong by killing the weakened Black Winged Devil King and capturing his spirit essence. Their reunion revealed her conflicted feelings for Lei Dong, while his catastrophic injuries left him close to death as she began treating him.

  • Tantai Bingyun struck down the fleeing Black Winged Devil King with Azure Lotus Sword Qi and sealed his spirit essence in a Soul Sealing Ball.
  • At Lei Dong's urging, Tantai Bingyun collected the Devil King's Essence Blood and then flew to check on him.
  • Lei Dong explained that the Devil King had inherited Silver Fox's will and would have threatened him and his family if he survived.
  • Tantai Bingyun reflected on her deepening feelings for Lei Dong and admitted that he cared enough about Ding Wanyan to risk his life for her.
  • Lei Dong tried to heal himself, but Tantai Bingyun discovered his organs, meridians, and soul were severely damaged and began pouring her true essence into his dantian.

Ch. 448The Winged God Clan's Overbearing Ways

Tantai Bingyun carried the gravely injured Lei Dong toward the Yaksha Sea on Hong Luan, whose phoenix bloodline had let her reach Nascent Soul level. There, Winged God Clan guards tried to bar their way and accused Tantai Bingyun of possessing a relic made from one of their people, leaving a fight about to break out.

  • Tantai Bingyun summoned Hong Luan and had her transform so she could carry them swiftly toward the Yaksha Sea while Tantai Bingyun sustained Lei Dong’s life.
  • Tantai Bingyun explained that a phoenix feather and its Essence Blood had strengthened Hong Luan’s bloodline, while Lei Dong focused on healing himself.
  • As Hong Luan approached the Yaksha Sea, two Winged God Clan members intercepted them and ordered them to leave the airspace.
  • Tantai Bingyun identified herself and explained that she had come to ask the Yaksha King for the Soul of Water Separation to treat Lei Dong.
  • The Winged God Clan guards sensed their kin’s scent on Tantai Bingyun, accused her of carrying a wicked artifact, and attacked after she defied them.
  • Lei Dong urged Tantai Bingyun to strike hard as the two Winged God Clan members launched beams of white light at her.

Ch. 449Bright King Ajana

Tantai Bingyun killed two Winged Gods who attacked her and Lei Dong, prompting Bright King Ajana to pursue them. The Yaksha King Zana intervened and brought them to his underwater city, where he warned that Lei Dong’s injuries were nearly beyond his ability to treat.

  • Tantai Bingyun used her Green Lotus Sword Tune to kill the male Winged God, while the Red Luan’s flames and her sound attacks burned the female Winged God to death.
  • Bright King Ajana attacked Tantai Bingyun and Lei Dong with a Spear of Judgment and a Great Light Cannon, but Tantai Bingyun evaded the spear and the Yaksha King Zana blocked the beam.
  • Zana confronted Ajana over the Winged God Clan’s blockade and attacks, refused to hand over his guests, and took Lei Dong and Tantai Bingyun to the underwater city.
  • Zana examined Lei Dong and said his injuries were extremely severe, the Soul of Water Separation’s energy was nearly exhausted, and he could only keep Lei Dong alive a little longer.
  • When Tantai Bingyun pleaded for another way to save Lei Dong, Zana said there was a way, but hesitated.

Ch. 450Unrivaled

Tantai Bingyun used the Yaksha King's dual-cultivation manual to help Lei Dong recover, and their relationship grew closer. Once he had improved, Lei Dong warned the Yaksha King that the East Sea Yaksha Tribe would be destroyed within a hundred years and began explaining the threat behind the Supreme Sect's actions.

  • The Yaksha King revealed that an unusual two-person cultivation manual could help heal Lei Dong, and Tantai Bingyun agreed to try it with him.
  • Tantai Bingyun rejected the idea of finding another woman and instead used the manual with Lei Dong, whose injuries improved over the next few days.
  • Lei Dong's cultivation advanced toward a breakthrough, and he and Tantai Bingyun grew closer as he recovered.
  • Lei Dong went to see the Yaksha King and warned him that the East Sea Yaksha Tribe would be wiped out within a hundred years.
  • When the Yaksha King and his elders reacted angrily, Lei Dong asked whether the Supreme Sect had truly paid such a great price to bring in the Winged God Clan merely to destroy the Yin Sha Sect.

Ch. 451Persuasion

Lei Dong persuaded the Yaksha King that the Supreme Sect and Winged God Clan threatened both the Yaksha Sea and Kang Prefecture, and proposed securing help from the Asura Race through the Netherworld Ghost Emperor. The Yaksha King agreed to hear Lei Dong’s plan for a lasting alliance, leaving Lei Dong relieved that his persuasion had worked.

  • Lei Dong warned the Yaksha King that the Supreme Sect and Winged God Clan would eventually target the Yaksha Tribe after Kang Prefecture was subdued.
  • Lei Dong urged the Yaksha Tribe to strike first and suggested using the Asura Race’s rivalry with the Winged God Clan to deter an invasion.
  • The Yaksha King explained that the blockade prevented him from traveling to the Asura Domain and questioned whether Lei Dong could secure an alliance.
  • Lei Dong revealed that the Netherworld Ghost Emperor had promised him a favor and showed the Yaksha King the Ghost Emperor’s token.
  • The Yaksha King accepted that the Ghost Emperor could win the Asura Race’s respect, and Lei Dong proposed a lasting, mutually beneficial alliance instead of spending the favor on one crisis.

Ch. 452The Ambition to Unite

Lei Dong proposed uniting Kang Prefecture’s sects and forming a resource-sharing alliance with the Yaksha Tribe and the Netherworld Ghost Emperor, and the Yaksha King agreed to join if Lei Dong could persuade the Ghost Emperor. The story then shifted to the Yaksha King confronting Bright King Ajana and her Winged people for building a Sky City in Yaksha territory.

  • Lei Dong argued that Kang Prefecture should unite to end internal strife, develop the Great Desert, and build an alliance while leaving each sect to govern itself.
  • Tantai Bingyun accepted Lei Dong’s proposal after he promised to minimize bloodshed, and the Yaksha elders warmed to cooperating with him.
  • Lei Dong outlined mutual trade and military support for the three races, and the Yaksha King agreed to entrust the Yaksha Tribe’s future to him if he won over the Netherworld Ghost Emperor.
  • The Yaksha King issued orders to begin the alliance’s plans, drawing on the Yaksha Tribe’s powerful forces.
  • The Yaksha King led tens of thousands of Yaksha to surround the Winged people’s unfinished Sky City and demanded that Bright King Ajana tear it down.

Ch. 453Duel to the Death at the Spirit Transmutation Level

Ajana and Yaksha King Zana faced off as their armies prepared for war, but Zana sought to buy time for Lei Dong to depart with an elite Yaksha force. After negotiating a temporary settlement for the Winged God Clan, the two kings began a duel that left Ajana unleashing a deadly attack.

  • Ajana rallied the Winged God Clan and warned Yaksha King Zana that she would fight rather than abandon her orders to seal the Yaksha Sea.
  • Zana staged a show of force to distract Ajana while Lei Dong prepared to leave with five hundred elite Yaksha warriors and ten Nascent Soul elders.
  • Ajana agreed to halt construction of Sky City and accepted Zana’s offer of deserted islands in the western Yaksha Sea as a temporary home.
  • Zana challenged Ajana to a duel, and both armies withdrew a hundred miles as the kings prepared to fight.
  • Zana attacked with his Li Shui Jue while Ajana countered with Sword Qi, then unleashed her Great Light Cannon at him.

Ch. 454The Great Prophecy Technique

Ajana and Yaksha King Zana fought to a standstill, and Ajana revealed her use of the Great Prophecy Technique before Zana withdrew. Meanwhile, Lei Dong led five hundred elite Yaksha into the Eastern Sea and began positioning his forces to strike the three Evil Sects.

  • Ajana and Yaksha King Zana exchanged powerful attacks until Zana tricked her with a feigned opening.
  • Ajana used the Great Prophecy Technique to shield herself, forcing Zana to recognize her potential and retreat.
  • Zana reflected on Ajana’s strength and worried about the future of his tribe as Lei Dong’s plan began.
  • Lei Dong led five hundred elite Yaksha into the Eastern Sea, then sent Tantai Bingyun back to Tianyin Palace to seek Ji Qingtong’s support.
  • The siege of the Yin Sha Sect remained deadlocked while Lei Dong secretly prepared to strike the three Evil Sects, beginning with the Yin Yang Joyful Union Sect.

Ch. 455The Demise of the Evil Sect

Lei Dong’s allied forces attacked the Hehuan Sect headquarters, and he used the Earth Giants’ bombardment to lure Immortal Demon Venerable out of the Mountain Protecting Formation. Immortal Demon Venerable was badly wounded and surrounded, and Lei Dong ordered him killed even after he surrendered.

  • Lei Dong directed fifty Earth Giants to bombard the Hehuan Sect’s Mountain Protecting Formation, drawing Immortal Demon Venerable from his seclusion.
  • Immortal Demon Venerable intercepted the second barrage but suffered backlash from confronting the giants’ attacks.
  • Ghost Thorn ambushed Immortal Demon Venerable from behind, shattered his Body Protection Qi, and gravely wounded him.
  • Immortal Demon Venerable fled, but Yaksha and Netherworld Ghost Domain forces surrounded him and blocked his escape.
  • Immortal Demon Venerable surrendered, but Lei Dong ordered his forces to kill him without mercy.
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