Chapter Summaries

Lin Taichu fought the Poison Flood Dragon in the swamp, then left with Yang Yun and the Lin Family group. An old woman watched them depart and prepared to attack them.

• Lin Taichu struck the Poison Flood Dragon's vital spot, driving it into the swamp, and told the group about the decayed corpse beneath the lake.
• As the group began to leave, the Poison Flood Dragon attacked Lin Taichu with venom, but he struck its vital spot and killed it.
• Yang Yun reminded Lin Taichu of his promise to become his servant, and Lin Taichu agreed before the group withdrew.
• An old woman spotted Lin Taichu in the swamp and decided to attack him and his companions as they traveled.
• Lin Taichu secretly observed the surroundings as the Lin Family group entered the heart of the swamp.

Lin Taichu killed the Poison Flood Dragon, took its Snake Gallbladder, and confronted Yang Yun and the Yang Family Disciples over the Beast Soul Crystal. After beating Yang Yun and striking down another General, Lin Taichu faced a third General’s powerful punch.

• Lin Taichu killed the Poison Flood Dragon with the Plucking Flower Finger and took its Snake Gallbladder.
• Yang Yun attacked Lin Taichu, but Lin Taichu countered his movement technique and repeatedly slapped him.
• Lin Taichu blocked Yang Yun and the five Disciples from leaving, declaring that he would rob them.
• Lin Taichu knocked Yang Yun unconscious with three stones and kicked another General away.
• A third General charged Lin Taichu with a flaming punch, and Lin Taichu allowed the attack to hit him.

Lin Taichu defeated Yang Yun and the general, then fought off an ambush by Yang family Disciples using his poisonous arts. He killed most of them and caught one of the last survivors as they tried to flee.

• Lin Taichu resisted the general’s punch, killed the Ice Flame Poison Spider Kings with Emerald Green Beads, and crushed Yang Yun’s chest underfoot.
• Yang Yun and his companions tried to retreat, but Lin Taichu killed the three Disciples with poison needles and turned toward the general.
• A group of Yang family Disciples ambushed Lin Taichu with arrows, and he retaliated with Poison Fire that killed many of them.
• Lin Taichu used more Poison Fire to kill the general and most of the remaining Yang family Disciples.
• The two surviving Disciples fled, but Lin Taichu caught up and seized one Nine-star General by the neck.

Lin Taichu killed and interrogated Yang family disciples, learning that Yang Wenyong had sent them. He then stormed the Yang residence and confronted Yang Wenyong over the Yang family's past and recent attacks, ending with a threat to kill him.

• Lin Taichu killed several Yang family disciples and learned from a surviving Nine-star General that Yang Wenyong had sent them.
• At Lingyun Pavilion, Yang Wenyong and Liu Wentian discussed avoiding conflict with Lin Taichu while they dealt with the Ye family and the Ancient Immortal Lord.
• Lin Taichu told Zhang Qingyang he intended to avenge his grudge, then his furious roar awakened the Yang family.
• Lin Taichu entered the Yang residence and confronted the Yang Family Head and Yang Wenyong about the siege of Lingyun Pavilion and the latest attack.
• Yang Wenyong blamed his son Yang Wentao, but Lin Taichu rejected his excuse and threatened to kill him.

Lin Taichu slaughtered the Yang Family and continued toward Lingyun Pavilion, while hidden forces confronted him over the Dragon Origin Pill and immortal sword. He fought back with the Imperial Sword Art, killing several Black-clothed Men as more enemies surrounded him.

• Lin Taichu killed Yang Wenyong, his parents, and the other Yang Family members, then slaughtered people throughout the inn.
• Lin Taichu sent out a flash of Origin Blood Essence and pressed on toward Lingyun Pavilion despite his wounds.
• The Lingyun Pavilion Master learned that the Yang Family had been annihilated and rushed toward the plaza of Ancient Immortal City.
• Yang Wenyong’s elder brother, Yang Wenzhi, arrived with two elders and led the Yang Family members to confront Lin Taichu.
• More than a dozen Black-clothed Men surrounded Lin Taichu and demanded the Dragon Origin Pill and immortal sword.
• Lin Taichu used the Imperial Sword Art to create sword puppets and killed three Black-clothed Men.

Lin Taichu overwhelmed the Yang family's Masked Men, killing many and destroying their ancestral tomb as he vowed to avenge his parents. The chapter ends with him badly wounding the leading Old Man, whom the surviving Masked Men called their Ancestor.

• Lin Taichu unleashed his full power and sent the twelve Masked Men flying, then killed more than a dozen with his Imperial Sword Art.
• Yang Wenzhi insisted that the Yang family could defeat Lin Taichu by attacking together, and the Masked Men charged him.
• Lin Taichu fought through their attacks, killed several more Masked Men, and hurled one into the Yang family's forbidden ground, causing its pavilion to collapse.
• Lin Taichu vowed to destroy Yang Zhizhong's family and slaughter the Masked Men to honor his parents.
• The leading Old Man attacked with the others, but Lin Taichu shattered his arm bones and carved a deep wound into his shoulder, frightening the survivors.

Lin Taichu slaughtered the Yang Clan’s guards and confronted Yang Wenzhi, who learned that his son Yang Yuntian was dead. After killing the leading Old Man, Lin Taichu sensed danger and fled as three figures in black pursued him.

• Lin Taichu killed or crippled the Yang Clan’s seven Nirvana Realm Guards despite their coordinated attack.
• Around twenty Yang Clan Guards arrived, but Lin Taichu overwhelmed them and severely injured several.
• Yang Wenzhi confronted Lin Taichu and learned that Yang Yuntian was dead, then attacked him.
• Lin Taichu gained the upper hand in the battle and killed several more Yang Clan Guards.
• Lin Taichu struck the leading Old Man with a black Flowing Light and killed him with a sword thrust.
• Three figures in black attacked the Yang Clan residence, forcing Lin Taichu to evade and flee as they pursued him.

Lin Taichu overwhelmed the Yang Family and defeated three Nirvana Realm cultivators who pursued him for his mysterious sword art. In the aftermath, the Yang Family gathered to discuss his actions and the danger they posed to the Lin Family.

• Yang Wenzhi attacked Lin Taichu, but Lin Taichu dodged as Yang Wenzhi suddenly spat blood, while an unseen arrow killed Yang Wenzhong.
• As Yang Family members were slaughtered and begged for help, Lin Taichu departed, and three black-clad figures appeared before pursuing him.
• Lin Taichu stopped to face the three Nirvana Realm cultivators, then blasted one into the Yang Family residence with a single clash and left with Jian Yuankui.
• News of Yang Wenzhong's death spread through Southern Region City, and Liu Mu felt relieved that he had once chosen to side with Lin Taichu.
• At the Nangong Family, Yang Wenzhi and Yang Zhizhong discussed Lin Taichu's feud with the Yang Family and worried that the Lin Family could suffer as a result.

Lin Taichu arrived in Southern King City with Yang Wenchang and visited the Feng Family, where he examined their Clan Protection Grand Array. He destroyed the powerful formation with one strike, while Feng Zhan hurried to his father’s room and interrupted his secluded healing.

• Yang Zhizhong vowed to report the Lin Family to the Patriarch before leaving the hall.
• Lin Taichu reached Southern King City, met Yang Wenchang, and sensed a strange concealed force nearby.
• Lin Taichu and Yang Wenchang arrived at Feng Family Manor, where Feng Xiaotian welcomed Lin Taichu and let him inspect the family’s protective formation.
• Lin Taichu struck the Clan Protection Grand Array and shattered it, leaving Feng Changkong and the guards stunned.
• Feng Zhan entered his injured father’s room despite being told to leave, where medicinal furnaces filled the room.

Feng Tianyang told Feng Zhan to abandon his feelings for Nangong Yudie for the Feng Family’s sake, while the Nangong Family’s forces descended on Feng Manor. Far away, Lin Taichu was surrounded by a horde of Monster Beasts and fought for his life.

• Feng Tianyang warned Feng Zhan that marrying Nangong Yudie was necessary to avoid the Lin Manor and imperial family joining forces to destroy the Feng Family.
• Feng Zhan accepted clothes prepared by Nangong Yudie and recalled how she had dissolved their engagement at Feng Tianyang’s urging, provoking the Nangong Family.
• Several hundred people arrived above Feng Manor under an overwhelming pressure, and the text said only Lin Taichu could save the situation.
• Lin Taichu recovered from a dangerous encounter with Monster Beasts, but a new swarm surrounded him as he tried to escape.
• Lin Taichu used the Flowing Cloud Sword Art to kill one demonic beast, then was cornered by the charging horde.

Badly injured after obtaining the Yao Beast Egg, Lin Taichu was ambushed by the Monster Beasts and fought them off with his remaining strength. As one beast fled, another attacked him with Nether Ghost Flames, forcing him to abandon the chase and defend himself.

• Lin Taichu escaped his earlier battle with severe injuries, secured the Yao Beast Egg, and searched for a secluded cave to stabilize his cultivation.
• Dozens of Monster Beasts surrounded Lin Taichu and demanded that he surrender his treasures.
• Lin Taichu attacked with flying swords and the Myriad Spirits Control Technique, but three Monster Beasts blocked his strikes.
• Lin Taichu drew on his remaining spiritual energy, killed several Monster Beasts, and pierced the leading beast through the head.
• One Monster Beast fled while another unleashed Nether Ghost Flames at Lin Taichu, forcing him to stop pursuing the escapee.

Lin Taichu fought the Monster Beasts guarding a golden egg and broke through to the Martial Master realm. After killing several of them, he battled the giant python, which unleashed a desperate surge of power.

• Lin Taichu killed the leading Monster Beast with sword qi and chased down another that had fled.
• Lin Taichu spotted a golden egg guarded by the Monster Beasts and decided to seize it for the power it might grant him.
• Lin Taichu’s white armor stopped a Monster Beast’s bite, and he killed it with a palm strike before swiftly killing another with a punch.
• Lin Taichu realized he had reached the Martial Master realm and sensed his true qi, true essence control, and Mental Power had improved.
• Lin Taichu traded blows with the giant python, tearing open its abdomen and forcing it back.
• The wounded giant python roared that it would fight to the death, and Lin Taichu sensed its strength surge more than fivefold.

Lin Taichu fought a powerful, intelligent giant python in the canyon and finally killed it after its injuries healed and its cultivation rose. He survived the battle but was left with a serious wound across his abdomen.

• The giant python attacked Lin Taichu with corrosive poisonous mist and chased him through the canyon, wounding his shoulder.
• Lin Taichu confronted the python, was struck into the canyon wall, and then lured it toward the magma below.
• Lin Taichu used Dragon Elephant Fist to knock the python into the magma, but it recovered rapidly and emerged stronger.
• Lin Taichu fought the python at close range, shattered its horn, tore away half its tail, and smashed its skull.
• Lin Taichu confirmed the giant python was dead and inspected his severe abdominal wound.

Lin Taichu discovered three Ten Thousand Year Vermilion Bird Fruits in the canyon, but a group of powerful Martial Dao Experts arrived before he could take them. After refusing Zhao Yang’s offer to become his master, Lin Taichu fled and confronted an Old Man who claimed Lin Taichu had killed his son; their first clash ended evenly.

• Lin Taichu collected treasures from the dead monster beast and found three Ten Thousand Year Vermilion Bird Fruits on an altar deep in the canyon.
• A group of Martial Dao Experts arrived, and Lin Taichu identified himself as a descendant of the Northern Darkness Empire’s imperial family and the City Guard Commander of Nanling City.
• Zhao Yang asked Lin Taichu to take him as his master, but Lin Taichu refused and left; Zhao Yang secretly launched a poisoned silver needle after him.
• An Old Man in a blue robe accused Lin Taichu of killing his son and attacked him, but Lin Taichu met his claw with a punch and both men retreated three steps.

Lin Taichu overwhelmed Zhao Yang and the Zhao Family fighters who tried to seize his pill formula. He killed one pursuer and left Zhao Xu and another Old Man fleeing in fear.

• Lin Taichu revealed his Second-grade Profound Iron Battle Body, injured Zhao Yang, and pursued him until Zhao Family members arrived.
• Zhao Xu demanded Lin Taichu's pill formula and attacked with his saber, but Lin Taichu dislocated his knee.
• Lin Taichu shattered an Old Man's Origin Energy net and struck him down with a punch.
• Three Zhao Family Old Men fled, but Lin Taichu caught one and killed him with a sword through the heart.
• Zhao Xu and the remaining Old Man watched in horror as Zhao Xu activated his power and fled.

Lin Taichu fought Zhao Xu and his allies, killing them despite their pleas and threats. He left the onlookers stunned as he continued toward the outskirts of Gu Yang City.

• Zhao Xu used a Short Blade to block Lin Taichu and buy himself time, but Lin Taichu overpowered him and killed him.
• Lin Taichu killed the two Old Men beside Zhao Xu, then fled toward the outskirts of Gu Yang City as Zhao Xu pursued him.
• Lin Taichu destroyed Zhao Xu's Gang Yuan attacks and wounded him with a finger strike before seizing him by the throat.
• Zhao Xu revealed that he was the young master and personal disciple of the Heavenly Demon Hall's Hall Master, but Lin Taichu broke his neck and killed him.
• Lin Taichu ignored the two Old Men's threats about the eight great families of Northern Barren Commandery and killed them with sword energy.

After killing Zhao Xu, Lin Taichu was wounded by a mysterious woman’s zither and learned that the dead man was not actually Zhao Xu and had no connection to her. He reached Cloud Mist Peak and reunited with a woman he had long searched for, just as hundreds of Primordial Core Realm experts attacked him and another assailant struck.

• Lin Taichu stopped pursuing his enemies when a woman in red played a zither from a distant mountain, wounding him with its music.
• The woman told Lin Taichu that the person he had killed was not Zhao Xu and had nothing to do with her, then vanished.
• Lin Taichu went to Cloud Mist Peak, blocked an arrow, and recognized the woman in red as someone he had searched for.
• The woman told Lin Taichu he had arrived too late, and hundreds of Primordial Core Realm experts surrounded the peak and attacked him.
• Lin Taichu killed or drove back many attackers, then blocked a fast sword strike with his Silver Dragon War Blade.

Lin Taichu tried to reclaim the Silver Dragon War Blade, but Jiang Jingxu appeared and wounded him in a single move. Jiang Jingxu summoned his Lightning Punishment True Body and offered Lin Taichu a chance to submit; Lin Taichu refused, and their confrontation was about to continue.

• Lin Taichu broke through the barrier around the Silver Dragon War Blade, but the sword's force injured him as Jiang Jingxu arrived.
• Jiang Jingxu mocked Lin Taichu and threatened harm to his Brother, while Lin Taichu refused to back down and charged at him.
• Jiang Jingxu struck Lin Taichu with one move, leaving Qin Ruoxi worried, but Lin Taichu healed himself and continued fighting.
• Jiang Jingxu revealed his late seventh-rank cultivation and summoned the Lightning Punishment True Body, shocking the crowd.
• Jiang Jingxu offered to spare Lin Taichu if he submitted, but Lin Taichu laughed and unleashed his own razor-sharp aura.

Lin Taichu and Jiang Jingxu exchanged powerful blows, with Lin initially gaining the advantage before Jiang unleashed his Lightning Punishment True Body. After Jiang launched a close-range attack, Lin gathered pale-blue thunder energy into his fist and prepared to meet him head-on.

• Lin Taichu struck Jiang Jingxu twice, forcing him back while remaining steady and drawing shocked reactions from the plaza.
• Jiang Jingxu activated his Lightning Punishment True Body and wounded Lin Taichu with a lightning finger strike.
• Lin Taichu blocked Jiang Jingxu's lightning pillar with a barrage of punches, and both fighters continued to trade taunts.
• Jiang Jingxu rushed at Lin Taichu with the Lightning Escape Secret Technique, aiming a lethal thunder-powered strike at his forehead.
• Lin Taichu gathered pale-blue thunder energy into his arm, coating his fist in blue lightning as he faced Jiang Jingxu head-on.

Lin Taichu fought Jiang Jingxu, endured his thunder techniques, and ultimately struck him down with a golden Lightning Sword. Jiang Jingxu refused to surrender and began transforming as he prepared to continue the battle.

• Lin Taichu's nine Lightning Fists were neutralized by Jiang Jingxu's lightning net, but his swords then pierced Jiang Jingxu and left him badly wounded.
• Jiang Jingxu unleashed his full thunder power and summoned a Sea of Thunder, while Lin Taichu sensed the danger.
• Jiang Jingxu's Lightning Fist clashed with Lin Taichu's sword intent, but Lin Taichu broke through the attack and displayed overwhelming power.
• Lin Taichu summoned a golden Lightning Sword and slashed Jiang Jingxu, sending him crashing to the ground with a severe chest wound.
• Jiang Jingxu praised Lin Taichu's strength but refused to yield, swelling in size as his skin darkened and lightning true essence surged through him.