Chapter Summaries

Lin Taichu survived the Spirit Devouring Worm’s poison with his Phoenix Bloodline, then used a Mountain Suppressing Talisman to fend off the Spirit Devouring Mother Queen. The Divine Lord captured Meng Qi and tried to escape, but the Mother Queen appeared, leaving Lin Taichu fighting for his life.

• Lin Taichu shattered the egg in the fissure, was nearly killed by its chill and poison, and restored himself with his Phoenix Bloodline.
• Lin Taichu heard Meng Qi scream and rushed out of the fissure as Spirit Devouring Worms attacked her and the Netherworld Pavilion disciples.
• The Divine Lord seized Meng Qi, infected her with black smoke, and tried to escape while the worms swarmed the cavern.
• The Spirit Devouring Mother Queen appeared, and Lin Taichu used his Mountain Suppressing Talisman to keep the worms at bay as he fought it.
• The Mother Queen summoned a swarm of worms to attack Lin Taichu, who remained trapped in the cavern with his strength dwindling.

Lin Taichu struggled against the Spirit Devouring Mother Queen, discovered that Spirit Devouring Worm cores could restore his power, and began turning the swarm’s own strength against it. He ended the chapter eyeing the Mother Queen as a source of more cores.

• Lin Taichu found a corpse and a Spirit Devouring Pearl amid the swarm, then used the pearl to recover while discovering that poison in his body had worsened.
• Lin Taichu considered consuming the Mother Queen’s worm eggs to raise his cultivation, but the Mother Queen attacked him instead and tried to devour him.
• As the worms began attacking his nascent soul, Lin Taichu decided to use a secret technique from the Hundred Herbs Collection and refined the worms with a purplish-black Lingzhi.
• Lin Taichu blasted the swarm with pale blue lightning, collected a worm core, and crushed it to replenish his meridians.
• Lin Taichu realized the worm cores’ frigid Yin power balanced the Phoenix True Fire within him and looked toward the Spirit Devouring Mother Queen.

Lin Taichu defeated the Spirit Devouring Mother Queen in the core of the Reincarnation Dao Foundation and learned that the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild planned to revive an ancient Demon God. At the Su Family Temple, Su Muyan revealed the Su family’s past and gave Lin Taichu the Reincarnation Token to help him stop the conspiracy.

• Lin Taichu escaped into a stone chamber at the core of the Reincarnation Dao Foundation, where he fought the pursuing Spirit Devouring Mother Queen.
• Lin Taichu’s Reincarnation Dao Foundation released a vortex that burned away the Spirit Devouring Worms and absorbed the Mother Queen.
• Lin Taichu touched the Stone Pillar and learned that the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild planned to control the Reincarnation Realm’s spiritual energy to revive an ancient Demon God.
• Lin Taichu fled the collapsing chamber and reached the Su Family Temple, where the Phoenix Totem awakened the spirit of Su Muyan.
• Su Muyan told Lin Taichu that the Su family had been exterminated for uncovering the conspiracy and gave him the Reincarnation Token, which could command the Earth Vein Power.

Lin Taichu sought an alliance with Netherworld Pavilion against the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild and asked for help rescuing Meng Qi from the Blood Robe Sect. The Pavilion Master agreed to assist and revealed that the Blood Robe Sect’s headquarters was hidden in an iceberg in the Extreme North Land.

• Lin Taichu left the Su family shrine with the Reincarnation Token and set out to find allies at Netherworld Pavilion.
• Netherworld Pavilion’s disciples admitted Lin Taichu, and he asked the Pavilion Master to join forces against the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild.
• Lin Taichu told the Pavilion Master that the Netherworld Bead could restrain the Spirit Devouring Worms, and learned it had been lost during a battle with the Blood Robe Sect or the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild.
• Lin Taichu asked the Pavilion Master to help rescue Meng Qi, who had been taken by the Blood Robe Sect, and agreed to hand over the Netherworld Bead if he recovered it.
• The Pavilion Master agreed to help and revealed that the Blood Robe Sect’s headquarters was hidden in an iceberg in the Ten Thousand Year Icefield in the Extreme North Land.

Lin Taichu used Earth Vein Power to repel the Blood Robe Sect Divine Lord, then traveled to Ten Thousand Foot Snow Peak to find the Netherworld Pavilion’s hidden base. After attacking a Frost Mad Lion, he discovered it had lured him into an ambush as hostile auras closed in.

• Lin Taichu activated the Reincarnation Token and used Earth Vein Power to knock the Blood Robe Sect Divine Lord away before leaving.
• The Divine Lord sent a signal with a Communication Talisman and used a token to spread a strange ripple.
• Xue He admitted to the Blood Robe Sect Master that Lin Taichu had escaped, and the Sect Master ordered him to deal with Lin Taichu and his master.
• Lin Taichu reached Ten Thousand Foot Snow Peak and passed through its dangerous Formations toward the hidden base.
• Lin Taichu struck the Frost Mad Lion with Five-Colored Divine Thunder, shattering its claw, but the beast fled on six wings and revealed it had set a trap.
• Lin Taichu sensed hostile auras converging on him from every direction.

Lin Taichu fought the Blood Robe Sect experts who demanded his Myriad Manifestation Bead and Blood Lingzhi, defeating them with his sword art and artifacts. After the bead annihilated the surviving attackers, a Divine Transformation Stage Purple-Eyed Thunder Leopard emerged from beneath the snow, and Lin Taichu charged at it.

• The Blood Robe Sect experts surrounded Lin Taichu at Ten Thousand Foot Snow Peak and demanded his treasures, but Lin Taichu struck their Old Man leader and fought them with the Five Elements God Slaying Sword Art.
• Lin Taichu used his bronze bells to kill two Golden Core Cultivators, then killed another attacker and crushed a second cultivator's head as the rest tried to flee.
• The Blood Robe Sect experts mocked Lin Taichu's threat, so he used the Myriad Manifestation Bead to reduce them to bones and ash, leaving a blood-red bead behind.
• The ground shook, and a Divine Transformation Stage Purple-Eyed Thunder Leopard emerged from beneath the snow.
• Lin Taichu recognized the beast and flew toward it as it roared and swung its claws at him.

Lin Taichu reached the Blood Robe Sect headquarters and interrupted its Blood Soul Grand Array, learning from the defeated Sect Master that Meng Qi was imprisoned in a secret chamber beneath the altar. He found the hidden button that appeared to open the chamber.

• Lin Taichu subdued the Purple-Eyed Thunder Leopard and rode it toward the center of the Ten Thousand Year Icefield.
• Lin Taichu entered the Blood Robe Sect's underground cavern and discovered its disciples performing a sacrificial ritual for the Blood Soul Grand Array.
• The Blood Robe Sect Master revealed that Meng Qi was beneath the altar, then activated the array and sent a Ghost Claw against Lin Taichu.
• Lin Taichu destroyed the Ghost Claw and the Blood Soul Flag, struck down the fleeing Sect Master, and forced him to reveal Meng Qi's location.
• Lin Taichu knocked out the Sect Master and found a hidden button on the third stalactite beside the altar.

Lin Taichu rescued Meng Qi from the Blood Robe Sect and escaped with her to a secluded valley, where he found a spiritual fruit tree that strengthened his cultivation. After Meng Qi recovered enough to travel, they left the Ten Thousand Year Icefield and headed back to the sect.

• Lin Taichu freed Meng Qi from the blood-draining chains and carried her out of the stone chamber.
• Lin Taichu defeated the Blood Robe Sect Disciples and killed their silver-robed leader with the Reincarnation Token.
• Lin Taichu took the injured Meng Qi to a valley with a clear spring and found a fruit tree whose fruit increased his cultivation.
• Lin Taichu gave Meng Qi fruit, cultivated through the night, and found his true essence twice as strong by dawn.
• Lin Taichu and Meng Qi left the Ten Thousand Year Icefield and set off for the sect.

Lin Taichu obtained the Netherworld Bead, whose Yin Energy began transforming his body, then learned that the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild planned to revive an ancient Demon God. With Meng Qi poisoned and the Demon God Altar looming in seven days, he went to seek a way to merge the bead’s power with his Phoenix True Fire.

• Lin Taichu found the Netherworld Bead beneath a carved stone and activated it with his Essence Blood, triggering a clash between its Yin Energy and his Phoenix True Fire.
• Lin Taichu suppressed the bead with his Reincarnation Dao Foundation, but its power left half his face scaled and his right eye transformed into a snake pupil.
• Lin Taichu carried the unconscious Meng Qi to Netherworld Pavilion, where a Grey-robed Old Man demanded the bead and revealed the guild’s plot to revive the Demon God.
• The Grey-robed Old Man attacked Meng Qi with a blood net, inflicting the Bone Corroding Curse, then escaped and named the Demon God Altar as their meeting place in seven days.
• The Pavilion Master said Soul Returning Grass near the altar could cure Meng Qi and sent Lin Taichu to search Netherworld Pavilion’s inherited Jade Slips for a way to merge the bead’s power.

Lin Taichu fused the Netherworld Bead with the Phoenix True Fire and gained control of Yin-Yang power before confronting the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild president at the Demon God Altar. After taking the Demon God Crystal Core and transforming into a black dragon, he faced the president and a mysterious hooded man, leaving their battle unresolved.

• Lin Taichu fused the Netherworld Bead with the Phoenix True Fire, using his Reincarnation Dao Foundation to harmonize them and become a half-yao.
• Lin Taichu and Meng Qi went to the Demon God Altar, where the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild president was conducting a ritual around a Demon God skeleton.
• Lin Taichu destroyed the altar's protective Formation, defeated the president's shadow attack, and used the Reincarnation Token to break the skeleton and take its crystal core.
• The president attacked Lin Taichu, who transformed into a towering black dragon with the aid of the Reincarnation Token and drove off the president's green toad apparition.
• A hooded man revealed himself and challenged Lin Taichu's worthiness as a Demon God apostle; Lin Taichu attacked the president with Yin-Yang twin swords, and the president blocked them with his whisk.

Lin Taichu fought the black dragon and the President over the Demon God Crystal Core, then learned that True Lord Xuansu wanted to use his bloodline and core to heal herself. He refused her offer to become her disciple, but she approached him and insisted that only she could help him become a true immortal god.

• Lin Taichu sent Meng Qi and Meng Nan away with Jade Slips while the black dragon held him down and demanded the Demon God Crystal Core.
• After taking the Nine Orifice Soul Returning Pill, Lin Taichu survived the black dragon tearing at his neck and struck back, while the President wounded the dragon and recovered the core it left behind.
• The President's Restriction sealed the underground palace, and True Lord Xuansu revealed that she had searched for the Demon God Crystal Core for thousands of years.
• True Lord Xuansu explained that Lin Taichu's Demon God bloodline and the core could heal her injuries and lift the Demon God's curse, then offered to make him her disciple.
• Lin Taichu refused her offer and prepared to leave, but True Lord Xuansu approached and told him that only she could teach him to become a true immortal god.

Lin Taichu was trapped in a stone chamber with a cursed Demonic Snake corpse, and the Demon God Crystal Core healed his injuries while strengthening his body. He discovered a hidden barrier around a skeleton and began channeling the crystal core’s power to transform himself.

• Lin Taichu withdrew deeper into the cave to recover from his injuries after Mysterious Plain Saint Monarch vanished and told him to meet her at Qingyun Mountain.
• Lin Taichu burned several Evil Wolves, entered a stone chamber, and found a Demonic Snake corpse that woke and filled the hall with resentment.
• The stone doors slammed shut, and the Demonic Snake’s cursed power triggered a violent backlash from Lin Taichu’s Demon God Crystal Core, leaving him gravely injured.
• Lin Taichu used the crystal core’s power to absorb demonic energy, heal himself, and begin gathering strength toward Peak Innate.
• Lin Taichu found a skeleton with a Feathered Arrow and discovered a hidden Restriction that his Demon God power could break through.
• Lin Taichu collected some of the crystal core’s power and circulated the Nine Heavens Demonic Canon to heal and strengthen his body.

Lin Taichu subdued the Demonic Snake corpse’s resentful aura, grew stronger, and uncovered the truth behind the Su family’s destruction. Su Xuan revealed the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild’s plan to revive the Demon God using the Demon God Crystal Core and the Netherworld Bead.

• Lin Taichu used the Demon God Crystal Core’s Power of Life to dispel the Demonic Snake corpse’s resentful aura, then carefully absorbed more power and strengthened his body.
• Lin Taichu opened the barrier with Yin Energy from the Netherworld Bead and found a stone coffin inscribed with Runes resembling those in the Su Family Ancient Records.
• Lin Taichu pulled the Feathered Arrow from the skeleton, causing it to crumble, and met the phantom of Su Xuan, the Su family’s thirteenth-generation ancestor.
• Su Xuan told Lin Taichu that the coffin held his wife, Liu Ruyan, the first master of the Netherworld Pavilion, and that the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild had plotted against them, leading to the Su family’s extermination.
• Su Xuan revealed that the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild sought the Demon God Crystal Core and the Netherworld Bead to revive the Demon God and rule the world.

Lin Taichu learned from Su Xuan that the other half of the Demon God Crystal Core was hidden in the Reincarnation Realm and received the Nine Revolutions Reincarnation Art. He then encountered the Mysterious Plain Saint Monarch, who revealed that she possessed the other half and offered him a Demon Transformation Pill as she disclosed the crystal core’s connection to his Reincarnation Dao Foundation.

• Su Xuan told Lin Taichu that the other half of the Demon God Crystal Core was hidden in the core Stone Pillar of the Reincarnation Realm and passed down the Nine Revolutions Reincarnation Art.
• Before vanishing, Su Xuan warned Lin Taichu to find the crystal core and stop the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild from reviving the Demon God.
• Lin Taichu sheltered the injured Meng Qi in a hidden cave on Netherworld Mountain, then flew toward Qingyun Mountain.
• The Mysterious Plain Saint Monarch stopped Lin Taichu at Qingyun Mountain and revealed that she held the other half of the Demon God Crystal Core.
• The Mysterious Plain Saint Monarch showed Lin Taichu records that Liu Ruyan had used a crystal core to suppress the Demon God's Spirit Devouring Curse and questioned whether Lin Taichu's complete Reincarnation Dao Foundation was part of a plan.
• The Mysterious Plain Saint Monarch gave Lin Taichu a Demon Transformation Pill, claiming it could help him fuse the two halves of the crystal core and become an apostle of the Demon God.

Lin Taichu defeated Mysterious Plain Saint Monarch and uncovered the true Demon God Crystal Core sealed beneath Qingyun Mountain. After the core transformed his power and raised his cultivation, the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild attacked the altar, leaving him to defend it.

• Lin Taichu used the Feathered Arrow and his Reincarnation Dao Foundation to defeat Mysterious Plain Saint Monarch, who vanished into black butterflies and left behind half a crystal core.
• Lin Taichu discovered Liu Ruyan's altar and learned that the complete Demon God Crystal Core had been hidden inside her coffin while two fake halves served as bait.
• The two crystal-core halves merged with the sealed core, drawing Lin Taichu into a vision-filled space of Chaos and elevating his cultivation beyond Peak Innate.
• Lin Taichu emerged with the complete crystal core and the ability to control Yin-Yang Two Qi together.
• The Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild sent black tentacles through a Crack beneath the altar, and Lin Taichu shielded it with the Reincarnation Token.

Lin Taichu defeated the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild’s attack at Qingyun Mountain, resealed the Demon God Crystal Core, and learned Meng Qi’s Bone Corroding Curse had been cured. On their journey home, a hidden altar awakened a Demon God’s lingering soul, reigniting Meng Qi’s curse and forcing Lin Taichu to prepare a new counterattack.

• Lin Taichu used the Yin-Yang Taiji Diagram and the Demon God Crystal Core to devastate the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild’s forces and drive their steward into retreat.
• Lin Taichu returned the crystal core to Liu Ruyan’s stone coffin, reinforced its seal, and hurried to Nether Mountain after realizing seven days had passed.
• Lin Taichu found Meng Qi healed, told her what had happened on Qingyun Mountain, and informed the Netherworld Pavilion’s old servant that the crystal core was sealed again.
• Lin Taichu and Meng Qi left Nether Mountain for the Su family home, but discovered an ancient Demon God Altar and were confronted by the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild’s lingering forces.
• Lin Taichu formed a Taiji barrier with the Netherworld Bead and Phoenix True Fire, but the Demon God’s lingering soul shattered Meng Qi’s talisman and caused her Bone Corroding Curse to flare up again.
• As demonic cultivators pressed their attack and the barrier shrank, Lin Taichu combined both halves of the Demon God Crystal Core with his Yin-Yang Two Qi.

Lin Taichu destroyed the lingering soul's connection to Meng Qi's Bone Corroding Curse, then escaped with her through a hidden passage into a valley. There, a clan called the Guardians offered them a chance to avoid execution by restoring their sacred artifact.

• Lin Taichu used the Demon God Crystal Core and Netherworld Bead to weaken the Soul Crystal, then destroyed the lingering soul and lifted Meng Qi's curse.
• Lin Taichu found a hidden Stone Gate in the collapsing chamber and carried the unconscious Meng Qi through a passage to a flower-filled valley.
• Meng Qi awoke in the valley, and Lin Taichu shielded her when a group of armed people approached.
• The middle-aged man led Lin Taichu and Meng Qi to the Guardian clan's village and explained that outsiders were normally executed.
• The middle-aged man offered to let Lin Taichu and Meng Qi leave if Lin Taichu restored the stability of the clan's sacred black stone.

Lin Taichu stabilized the Guardian clan’s sacred black stone and received a jade pendant guiding him and Meng Qi east to a large city. After entering with the help of city lord Zhao Tian, they learned the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild was influential there and spotted its members meeting in a teahouse.

• Lin Taichu used his Yin-Yang Two Qi to restore the cracked black stone, saving the Guardian clan’s sacred ground.
• Chief Amu thanked Lin Taichu and Meng Qi, gave them a jade pendant that pointed east, and allowed them to rest in the village.
• Lin Taichu and Meng Qi followed the pendant out of the forest and reached a vast city, where Zhao Tian helped them enter and arranged Identity Tokens.
• While staying at Zhao Tian’s mansion, Lin Taichu learned that the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild had a powerful branch in the city.
• After receiving their Identity Tokens, Lin Taichu and Meng Qi saw Guild members gathered in a teahouse and quietly watched them.

Lin Taichu and Meng Qi left the city to find a safer place in Lingshui City, where they investigated reports of disappearances in the nearby mountains. They discovered a strange clearing with a rune-carved black rock and the remains of hunters, but the cause of the danger remained unknown.

• Lin Taichu and Meng Qi learned that Lingshui City barred the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild and decided to travel there.
• Lin Taichu and Meng Qi bid farewell to Zhao Tian, who warned them about strange incidents in the mountains near Lingshui City.
• Lin Taichu and Meng Qi arrived in Lingshui City and heard that several hunters had disappeared in Heifeng Mountain amid disturbed spiritual energy.
• Lin Taichu and Meng Qi followed tracks to a valley, where they found blood, oversized black feathers, and signs that someone had been dragged inside.
• Lin Taichu and Meng Qi reached a clearing containing a crudely rune-carved black rock and hunter skeletons with small, smooth-edged holes in their skulls.

Lin Taichu and Meng Qi destroyed a spirit-draining Formation at Heifeng Mountain and discovered that the Myriad Treasures Merchant Guild's remnants were pursuing a plan to revive the Demon God. They set out for Soul Severing Valley to reinforce its loosening seal, carrying a Qin Family heirloom token.

• Lin Taichu and Meng Qi defeated the Spirit Devouring Crows and found a dead Guild traitor's notes describing his attempt to open a gate to the demon realm.
• Lin Taichu destroyed the spirit-draining Formation, and he and Meng Qi concluded that the traitor's master was still behind the plot.
• Lin Taichu told City Lord Qin Fang what they had found, and Qin Fang revealed the Guild's plan to repair Demon God Altars and summon the Demon God.
• Qin Fang showed them a dossier identifying Soul Severing Valley as the largest altar remnant and gave Lin Taichu a token that could strengthen its seal.
• Lin Taichu and Meng Qi left Lingshui City for Soul Severing Valley, where cultivators at their first-night inn were already discussing the site.