Arc 20Journey to the Middle Continent
Lin Ming secured the Bodhi Body Transformation Saliva, refined a powerful puppet, and left for the Middle Continent, where he fought his way into prominence and won a contest that earned him an invitation to Blazing Flame Valley. The arc ends with a visiting alchemist questioning Lin Ming’s ability before Tang Zhen and Tang Huo'er.
- Lin Ming left Jia Ma with Xiao Yi Xian and Zi Yan, acquired the Bodhi Body Transformation Saliva at Black Emperor City, and defeated Old Ghost Di Mo before destroying Magic Flame Valley.
- Lin Ming refined Puppet One from Xie Bi Yan’s corpse and Iron Protector’s soul, then advanced to Three-Star Dou Ancestor after hunting Fire Lizardmen in the Magma World.
- Lin Ming killed a Dou Venerate Fire Lizard, said farewell to Jia Nan Academy, and traveled through a repaired Space Wormhole to the Middle Continent, reaching Four-Star Dou Ancestor on the journey.
- After Zhao Kun harassed his companions at the wormhole plaza, Lin Ming killed him and Old Man Blood Vulture, drawing the Blood Cold Gate and other factions into a hunt for him.
- Lin Ming and his companions defeated the Corrosive Bone Gang, Old Man Demonic Desire, and Elder Blood Rage, then traveled onward while Lin Ming fused the Life-Transforming Fire into the Flame Gold Earth Heart Fire.
- In Crimson Flame City, Lin Ming defeated Master Xiao in a Crimson Sun Melting Snow Pill contest, and Puppet One absorbed the pill lightning to reach Seven-Star Dou Ancestor.
- Lin Ming accepted Elder Chi Yun’s invitation to Blazing Flame Valley, where Tang Zhen recognized Xiao Yi Xian’s Calamity Poison Body and Master Huan questioned Lin Ming’s qualifications.