Chapter Summaries

Lin Taichu hunted savage beasts in the Clearcool Mountain Range and grew stronger, but he stumbled upon a gathering of powerful beasts battling over a treasure. The chapter leaves him facing several Fifth Rank beasts and a Sixth Rank savage beast.

• Lin Taichu killed an Iron Tooth Crocodile and continued hunting through the jungle.
• Over two days, Lin Taichu killed five Fifth Rank savage beasts and collected six hundred drops of Savage Source Liquid and twenty Fourth Grade medicinal herbs.
• Lin Taichu captured a Black Striped Leopard, healed his injuries, and escaped when a peak Fourth Rank leopard approached.
• Lin Taichu found more than twenty mid-Fourth Rank Black Striped Leopards gathered in the forest.
• Several Fifth Rank savage beasts and a Sixth Rank savage beast emerged, and Lin Taichu realized they were fighting over a treasure.

Lin Taichu refined the Black Striped Leopard’s essence blood and cultivated at a lake, then fled a nine-headed Black Scale Python and rescued an injured young man from a giant wolf. He reached a hidden cave in the core of the Qingyun Mountain Range to rest, while beasts avoided the area around him.

• Lin Taichu defeated the Black Striped Leopard and refined its essence blood, advancing his cultivation.
• Lin Taichu swallowed a spiritual herb at a quiet lake and broke through to the four-star Body Refinement realm.
• A nine-headed Black Scale Python attacked Lin Taichu, who escaped using the Wind Riding Sword Art.
• Lin Taichu killed a giant wolf that had injured a young man, then slew several other ferocious beasts as he fled.
• Lin Taichu reached a hidden cave in the core of the Qingyun Mountain Range, took his last Nine Apertures Nourishing Origin Pill, and rested while extending his divine sense.

Lin Taichu uncovered a sword tomb that strengthened his Xuan Yang sword technique, but he was badly injured fighting the Black Scale Python after it became a Flood Dragon. He chased the beast back to the cave and found only Ku Gu's mutilated remains.

• Lin Taichu used the azure crystal to open an ancient formation and enter an underground sword tomb.
• The crystal merged with one of seven Broken Swords, causing the swords to form an Xuan Yang Diagram and reveal nine sword marks.
• The Black Scale Python appeared as a Seventh Rank Flood Dragon, and Lin Taichu struck it with Heaven and Earth Opening.
• The Flood Dragon overwhelmed Lin Taichu, knocked away his Crystal Dagger, and injured him before rushing out of the hall.
• Lin Taichu retrieved his dagger and pursued the Flood Dragon to the cave, where he found Ku Gu's scattered remains.

Lin Taichu found a Demon Core and the Dragon Slaying Style, but the Black Scale Python poisoned him and attacked him relentlessly. After a hidden arrow and a crushing blow left him badly injured, he decided to fight back rather than flee.

• Lin Taichu found a Demon Core, stored it in his Storage Ring, and put away the Dragon Slaying Style manual.
• Poison spread from Lin Taichu's wound and disrupted his true qi, but a Detoxification Pill eased its effects.
• Lin Taichu fought the Black Scale Python, which evaded his attacks and retreated into the darkness.
• The Black Scale Python ambushed Lin Taichu with an arrow and struck his chest with its tail, leaving him severely injured.
• Lin Taichu struggled to his feet and decided to fight the Black Scale Python because he could not escape.

Lin Taichu escaped the Black Scale Python by jumping into an abyss, where the beast burned to ashes and left behind a third-rank Yao Core that restored him to the peak of the Martial Disciple realm. As he tried to harvest the python's remains, an unseen attacker struck, leaving Lin Taichu facing a new threat in the darkness.

• Lin Taichu fought the Black Scale Python with his Crystal Dagger, suffered severe injuries, and jumped into the abyss to escape it.
• Lin Taichu relied on the python's fear of the black mist below the pit, but the beast followed him down and bit off half his right shoulder.
• A surge of heat consumed the Black Scale Python, leaving behind a third-rank Yao Core that Lin Taichu absorbed to reach the peak of the Martial Disciple realm.
• Lin Taichu planned to harvest the Black Scale Python's remains, but an unseen attacker sent sword qi at him from the darkness.
• Lin Taichu dodged the sword attacks and demanded that the hidden assailant reveal themself.

Lin Taichu was attacked in the forest but saved by Zhao Chang'an, who gave him medicinal herbs and a Crimson Blood Grass. After leaving the forest, Lin Taichu refined the herbs, advanced his cultivation, and mastered Dragon Force through the Dragon Roar Finger.

• A purple-robed young man ambushed Lin Taichu and stabbed him, but a silver-white flying sword struck the attacker and saved Lin Taichu.
• Zhao Chang'an introduced himself, gave Lin Taichu a Storage Ring of medicinal herbs, and urged him to leave before dawn.
• Lin Taichu suspected a powerful expert was hidden within the Lin Family, then used medicinal herbs to cultivate outside the forest.
• After half a month, Lin Taichu reached the fourth level of Martial Disciple and demonstrated Dragon Force and the Dragon Tiger Harmony martial art.

Lin Taichu returned to the Lin Family after advancing his cultivation and encountered a talking White Cat on the way. Back at the family grounds, he met Yang Wenyu, who threatened to kill him, but Lin Taichu answered by tossing him gold coins.

• Lin Taichu tested the strength he gained from Dragon Tiger Harmony, shattering a boulder with a punch and reaching the peak of the second level of Martial Master.
• Lin Taichu encountered a talking White Cat, accepted it as his companion, and continued onward with it.
• At the Lin Family Training Ground, Lin Taichu sensed someone watching him, then climbed a giant tree to rest.
• Yang Wenyu appeared on the tree and mocked Lin Taichu, claiming he would eventually kill him.
• Yang Wenyu released his Origin Energy, and Lin Taichu recognized that he had reached the Martial Dao Innate realm.
• Lin Taichu ignored Yang Wenyu's threats and tossed him more than ten gold coins, leaving him dumbfounded.

Lin Taichu was weakened by poisonous soil and left helpless when Yang Wenyu bound and taunted him, but an unseen attacker killed Yang Wenyu with a sword. A gray-clad young girl then appeared and walked toward the lake, leaving Lin Taichu unsure whether she had saved him.

• Yang Wenyu mocked Lin Taichu, who was too weak from the poison to fight back.
• Yang Wenyu bound Lin Taichu to a tree branch with hemp rope and threatened to make him beg for mercy.
• A sudden streak of sword light killed Yang Wenyu, and Lin Taichu searched for the unseen attacker.
• Lin Taichu resumed circulating his cultivation technique to resist the poisonous black mist.
• A gray-clad young girl appeared, ignored Lin Taichu's question about saving him, and walked toward the lake.

Lin Taichu discovered the Spirit Gathering Formation in the lake and, with the White Cat’s help, broke through to the Martial Master realm. The White Cat revealed the secrets of the Qingyun Spirit Vein and sent him to Dragon Burial Valley, where he arrived ahead of the full moon.

• Lin Taichu entered the lake and cultivated in its dense spiritual mist, while the White Cat revealed itself as the Nine Netherworld Cat and Guardian of the Spirit Cat Clan.
• The White Cat used nine Stone Pillars and spiritual mist body tempering to help Lin Taichu break through to the Martial Master realm.
• As they traveled northwest, the White Cat explained that the lake was an entrance to the Qingyun Spirit Vein’s heart vein and that the third-tier Yao Core could help open Spirit Vein nodes.
• The White Cat revealed that Lin Taichu could awaken the Dragon Emperor’s sword intent and told him to seek the Dragon Emperor’s remains in Dragon Burial Valley on the full moon seven days later.
• Lin Taichu found himself in Dragon Burial Valley before the full moon, facing scattered bones and a massive Stone Gate carved with dragon patterns.

Lin Taichu entered the Dragon Tomb, inherited the Dragon Slaying Style, and gained the Dragon Soul Mark as the Dragon Emperor’s remains awakened. He then met the Dragon Clan elder Mo Xuanfeng, who threatened him over the inheritance, while Lin Taichu insisted he only wanted to improve his cultivation.

• Lin Taichu forced open the Stone Gate and found the Dragon Emperor’s remains in an underground palace.
• The Broken Sword flew into the dragon’s throat, giving Lin Taichu the Dragon Slaying Style and enough power to cut through the void.
• The Dragon Bone skeleton revived as a giant flood dragon, but it vanished when the altar collapsed, leaving Lin Taichu beside a pit filled with powerful energy.
• Mo Xuanfeng appeared, identified himself as a Dragon Clan elder, and gave Lin Taichu a pill that could temporarily help him wield the Dragon Soul Mark.
• Lin Taichu asked Mo Xuanfeng to help him advance by attracting others who wanted the Dragon Soul Mark, but Mo Xuanfeng rejected him and threatened to destroy him.
• Lin Taichu denied coveting the Dragon Mausoleum Mountain Range and told Mo Xuanfeng that he only wanted to improve his cultivation.

Lin Taichu fought the Dragon Clan Old Man, using a Dragon Pill and Dragon Pearl to survive the stronger opponent. He appeared to trap the Old Man in his Storage Ring, but a faint blue glow then spread across it.

• The Old Man attacked Lin Taichu despite his claims that he meant no harm, shattering his purple cloak and knocking him unconscious.
• Lin Taichu consumed the Dragon Pill, raising his cultivation to the peak of the fifth level Martial Master realm.
• The Old Man found Lin Taichu hiding by a Stone Pillar, and Lin Taichu revealed his Dragon Pearl to fend off the Old Man’s attack.
• The Old Man drew a Dragon Soul Spear and pursued Lin Taichu, who struggled to defend himself while fleeing.
• Two black mist chains appeared and bound the Old Man, and Lin Taichu tossed him into his Storage Ring.
• A faint blue glow spread across Lin Taichu’s Storage Ring.

Lin Taichu entered the Dragon Tomb and fought the Dragon Emperor’s guardian, using the Broken Sword and detonating the dragon pearl to defeat him. After surviving the guardian’s self-destruction, Lin Taichu reached the altar and discovered a vast supply of Dragon Marrow.

• Lin Taichu entered the Stone Gate after the dragon pearl opened the passage, and White Cat warned him that the Dragon Tomb’s remains could devour his consciousness.
• Lin Taichu followed murals depicting the Spirit Cat Clan’s war with the Dragon Clan into an underground palace, where the Dragon Emperor’s skeleton attacked him.
• Lin Taichu wounded the dragon with the Broken Sword, but the dragon regenerated and overwhelmed him with its strength and emerald poisonous flame.
• Lin Taichu burned the true energy in his five golden cores and detonated the dragon pearl, then pierced the dragon’s head and heart with his sword.
• The dying dragon exploded, but Lin Taichu survived behind a spell barrier and found an emerald orb amid the remains.
• Lin Taichu recovered enough to approach the altar and discovered a black-jade dragon skeleton rich in Dragon Marrow.

Lin Taichu discovered the Dragon Origin Technique and began comprehending it, but the altar sent him to a dark realm where he met the sealed Demon Lord. The Demon Lord strengthened Lin Taichu with Dragon Yuan Power and reshaped his severed right hand, leaving traces of dragon and demonic power beneath his skin.

• Lin Taichu found the Dragon Origin Technique and spent two days and nights learning it, while his ankle healed under the Dragon Soul Pearl's effect.
• Lin Taichu tested his Black Sword against the Dragon Bone altar, which remained unharmed before releasing a ghostly glow that knocked him unconscious.
• Lin Taichu awoke in a dark realm and encountered the Demon Lord, who said he had been sealed in the dragon lair and offered to grant him power.
• The Demon Lord injected pure power into Lin Taichu, rapidly strengthening his body and soul.
• Lin Taichu explained the Dragon Origin Body to the Demon Lord, who confirmed that he had drawn power from it to temper Lin Taichu.
• Lin Taichu awoke to find that the Demon Lord had reshaped his severed right hand, with dark golden traces of Dragon Yuan Power and demonic cultivation beneath his skin.

Lin Taichu fused demon arts with the Dragon Origin Technique while tempering his body in Dragon Marrow, then emerged to face the Dragon Clan patriarch and his disciples. He wounded Ao Zhentian outside Dragon Burial Valley, while the Qingyun Spirit Vein’s heart vein drew multiple factions toward the valley.

• The Demon Lord warned Lin Taichu that the Qingyun Spirit Vein’s heart vein would resonate with Dragon Burial Valley in seven days, and Lin Taichu learned that the opening node would reveal inheritors’ locations.
• Dragon-shaped puppets attacked Lin Taichu, so he and White Cat fought toward the Spirit Vein Core, where Lin Taichu entered the Dragon Marrow pool to temper his body.
• Lin Taichu fused the Demon Lord’s arts with the Dragon Origin Technique, forming a demon core and enduring three days of painful tempering as White Cat maintained a barrier.
• Lin Taichu emerged stronger with dragon-like armor and nine dark chains, while Ao Zhentian, Ao Lie, and Ao Qiong arrived and found the Stone Gate sealed by a Spirit Cat Clan mark.
• Lin Taichu burst through the Stone Gate and withstood Ao Zhentian’s attack, then transformed into a giant Demon God and wounded the Dragon Clan patriarch as Ao Lie and Ao Qiong rushed to help.

Lin Taichu killed Dragon Clan enemies, absorbed Dragon Soul's essence, and escaped their formation with a sword technique that left his pursuers unharmed but delayed. At Dragon Burial Valley, with the full moon three hours away and his demonic and dragon energies destabilizing him, he faced the approaching Ao Zhentian and Qingxuzi.

• Lin Taichu killed Ao Lie and Ao Zhentian, took Ao Zhentian's Dragon Crystal, and destroyed Dragon Soul to absorb its dragon pearl.
• Lin Taichu meditated for several hours and strengthened his body by absorbing Dragon Clan Essence Blood.
• Ao Zhentian attacked Lin Taichu with Heaven Burning World Extinguishing, and Lin Taichu used a freezing sword technique to escape while leaving Ao Lie and the others unharmed.
• Ao Lie and his brothers mistook Lin Taichu's escape for a trick and pursued him to Dragon Burial Valley.
• Lin Taichu sensed the Qingyun Spirit Vein stirring and learned from the White Cat that the demonic core and dragon essence were making his aura unstable.
• Qingxuzi arrived and offered to take Lin Taichu to the Tianyan Sect to purge the Demonic Sha Qi as Ao Zhentian's aura approached.

Lin Taichu fought Qingxuzi and the Dragon Clan members over the Spirit Vein, unleashing dragonlike scales and overwhelming demonic power. He killed Ao Zhentian and then turned toward the black hole containing the Spirit Vein.

• Lin Taichu cleaved Qingxuzi's Heaven Overturning Seal in two and declared that his Dao would break the old rules.
• Ao Zhentian, Ao Lie, and Ao Qiong attacked Lin Taichu, but his dragonlike body and dark-golden scales repelled their strikes.
• Ao Zhentian and the others sacrificed Essence Blood to empower the Coiled Dragon Staff, but Lin Taichu broke free and drove them back.
• Lin Taichu attacked Ao Zhentian with Demonic Flames, then charged toward the black hole and shattered the Coiled Dragon Staff.
• Lin Taichu pierced Ao Zhentian's chest twice, leaving the Dragon Clan leader mortally wounded as Ao Lie and Ao Qiong watched in terror.

Lin Taichu entered the Spirit Vein Core and passed the Dragon Emperor’s trial by fusing his Dragon Origin and demonic power into Chaos Power, becoming the Dragon Clan’s new inheritor. After his body transformed, he emerged above Dragon Burial Valley as the full moon arrived and powerful factions gathered.

• The White Cat warned Lin Taichu to find the Dragon Emperor’s Heart before the full moon, while Ao Zhentian revealed that the Dragon Clan was activating a Spirit Gathering Array to seal Dragon Burial Valley.
• Lin Taichu flew into the underground palace’s Dragon Marrow and reached the golden sea where the Dragon Emperor’s Heart awaited him.
• The Dragon Emperor’s Phantom challenged Lin Taichu to a trial on the battlefield where the Dragon Emperor had fallen.
• Lin Taichu fought through the battlefield, followed the Demon Lord’s advice, and fused Dragon Origin with demonic energy to awaken Chaos Power and pass the trial.
• The Dragon Emperor’s Heart merged into Lin Taichu, transforming him with wings, scales, and horns as he became the Dragon Clan’s new inheritor.
• Lin Taichu flew above Dragon Burial Valley as the full moon arrived and the Dragon Clan, Tianyan Sect, Spirit Cat Clan, and mysterious Rogue Cultivators gathered.

Lin Taichu learned that the Demon Lord had manipulated the Dragon Clan and Spirit Cat Clan to claim the Spirit Vein Core, and that Lin Taichu himself was meant to become the key to opening the Burial Dragon Ancient Cave. After accepting the Demon Seed’s power, he fought the Demon Lord, but emerged from the pool gravely wounded as destructive black mist escaped his chest.

• Lin Taichu announced that he had obtained the Spirit Vein Core’s inheritance and ordered everyone to submit or die.
• The chief of the Spirit Cat Clan explained that the Demon Lord had engineered the ancient war and sought the Dragon Emperor’s Heart and the Nine Lives Soul Pearl.
• The White Cat encouraged Lin Taichu, who accepted the Demon Seed and harmonized its power with his dragon essence and human power.
• The chief revealed that the Demon Lord intended to use Lin Taichu to open the Burial Dragon Ancient Cave and release a hundred thousand demon soldiers.
• The Demon Lord manifested and attacked Lin Taichu, who plunged into the pool before erupting back into the sky with a hole in his chest and destructive black mist escaping.

The Demon Lord unleashed his Demon Seed and battled Lin Taichu and the Dragon Pearl, trapping them and the Spirit Cat Clan in his Heavenly Demon Domain. Lin Taichu activated a mysterious rune on the Dragon Pearl to repel the Demon Lord’s grasp, but the Demon Lord answered with a vast wave of demonic qi as Lin Taichu shouted, “Edict!”

• The Demon Lord appeared in his true body, unleashed his Demon Seed, and pursued Lin Taichu and the Qingfeng Immortal Emperor as the mountain shattered.
• Lin Taichu confronted the Demon Lord with the Dragon Pearl, whose little dragon grew to a thousand meters and attacked with lightning and dragon breath.
• The Demon Lord created a black hand to seize the Dragon Pearl, while Lin Taichu rescued the Spirit Cat Clan chief and retreated to a cliff.
• The Demon Lord activated the Heavenly Demon Domain, immobilizing Lin Taichu, the Spirit Cat Clan chief, and the other clan members, then pulled the Dragon Pearl toward himself.
• Lin Taichu infused the Dragon Pearl with strange energy, revealing a rune that disintegrated the Demon Lord’s grasping hand.
• The Demon Lord surged demonic qi toward Lin Taichu, who joined his hands and shouted, “Edict!”

Lin Taichu fought the Demon Lord in the valley, but his power was insufficient to defeat him, and the Demon Lord demanded the Dragon Pearl. Lin Taichu refused and destroyed his body, escaping as a golden light containing his Nascent Soul.

• Lin Taichu formed a barrier around the valley and declared he would destroy the space rather than let the Demon Lord threaten other worlds.
• The Demon Lord's demonic qi overwhelmed Lin Taichu, who transformed into a golden dragon and attacked him.
• Purple lightning struck the Demon Lord, damaging him and forcing him to withdraw his demonic qi barrier.
• The Demon Lord revealed that Lin Taichu was the Son of the Dragon Vein and demanded the Dragon Pearl, while Lin Taichu threatened to perish with him.
• A faint green light entered Lin Taichu's brow as he burned his soul, but his body began to crack under the backlash.
• Lin Taichu refused to hand over the Dragon Pearl and exploded into golden light, fleeing as his Nascent Soul.