Arc 26The Beast Taming Inheritance

After founding the Five Elements Sect, Lin Ming traveled with Zi Yan and Xiong Zhan to Fallen Phoenix Abyss in search of the Beast Taming Sect ruins. The group escaped the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan with Qing Lin and a new inheritance after Lin Ming reached the Heavenly Realm and Four-Star Dou Venerate.

  • Lin Ming refined the Three Thousand Burning Flame, returned as a Dou Venerate, and founded the Five Elements Sect before traveling south with Zi Yan, Xiong Zhan, and Xu Shilin.
  • Lin Ming and his companions journeyed through the Meteor Beast Mountain Range, reunited with Qing Lin, and uncovered a Nine-Headed Ancient Heavenly Snake remnant soul that bonded with her.
  • At Fallen Phoenix Abyss, Lin Ming’s group followed the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan into an underground altar, where Yu Cang revealed himself as the Beast Taming Sect’s last Sect Master.
  • Yu Cang used the Beast King Token to send Lin Ming, Zi Yan, Qing Lin, and Xiong Zhan to the Myriad Beast Hall as the altar collapsed and Yu Cang perished.
  • Qing Lin received the Beast Taming Sect inheritance, while Lin Ming inherited the Turbid Lotus Spirit Quenching Art and tempered his soul in the Malice Soul Pool.
  • Lin Ming’s Soul Lotus bloomed and purified the pool, raising his soul to the Heavenly Realm and his cultivation to Four-Star Dou Venerate.
  • Lin Ming and his companions returned to the ruined altar, defeated Huang Ming and the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan attackers, then escaped as the underground space collapsed.
Chapters 627–651 Vol. 7 Read

Ch. 627Emergence

Lin Ming emerged from the Star Domain alive after refining the Three Thousand Burning Flame and advancing to Dou Venerate, shocking the Pill Tower and the gathered crowd. He followed the Pill Tower Giants inside to explain what happened, while keeping the deepest secrets of his power concealed.

  • Lin Ming tore open the sealed entrance to the Star Domain and emerged before the gathered crowd with the aura of a Dou Venerate.
  • Xiao Yi Xian, Zi Yan, and Elder Yao rushed to greet Lin Ming, who confirmed that he had succeeded and apologized for worrying them.
  • Lin Ming told Xuan Kongzi, Xuan Yi, and Tian Lei Zi that he had refined the Three Thousand Burning Flame and absorbed the Star Domain's remaining flame energy to stop the disaster.
  • The three Pill Tower Giants praised Lin Ming and ordered him to explain the Star Domain's events inside the Pill Tower as the crowd dispersed.
  • Cao Ying, Dan Chen, and Xiao Yan watched Lin Ming depart, while the Pill Tower Giants suspected that he had caused the Heaven and Earth Phenomenon.
  • Lin Ming kept the Chaos Spirit Five Elements Art and Purple Extreme Annihilation Flame secret as he looked toward his future beyond Dou Venerate.

Ch. 628Fallen Phoenix Abyss

After refining the Three Thousand Burning Flame and reaching Two-Star Dou Venerate, Lin Ming reunited with his companions and celebrated at the Ye Courtyard. He chose to remain in Middle Continent to pursue the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit and the Beast Taming Sect ruins, setting his sights on the Meteor Beast Mountain Range.

  • Lin Ming explained his breakthrough to Xuan Kongzi and the other Alchemy Grandmasters, then returned to the Ye Courtyard, where Xiao Yi Xian, Elder Yao, Zi Yan, Xu Shilin, and the others welcomed him.
  • Lin Ming celebrated with his companions and guests for three days before meeting with the core group to plan what came next.
  • Lin Ming decided to postpone his trip to the Jia Ma Empire to deliver the Bodhi Primordial Beginning Pill to Ya Fei, because he needed to pursue the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit for Zi Yan before the Ancient Ruins opened.
  • Elder Yao revealed that the Beast King Token belonged to the Beast Taming Sect, which the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan had destroyed, and that the sect's ruins were likely in the Meteor Beast Mountain Range.
  • Xu Shilin said the Meteor Beast Mountain Range held Fallen Phoenix Abyss, a deadly place rumored to be where an Ancient Heavenly Phoenix had fallen, and Lin Ming decided to investigate the area.

Ch. 629Five Elements Sect

Lin Ming agreed to establish the Five Elements Sect, named himself its Sect Master, and appointed its first leaders and staff. After Elder Yao and Xiong Zhan secured Ice River Valley as the sect’s base, Lin Ming prepared to relocate the sect before traveling to the Southern Region.

  • Elder Yao and Xiao Yi Xian urged Lin Ming to form a sect, and he agreed and named it the Five Elements Sect.
  • Lin Ming formally founded the sect, appointed Xiao Yi Xian and Zi Yan as Vice Sect Masters, and assigned leadership roles to Yao Tianhuo, Xiong Zhan, Xu Shilin, Ye Zhong, and Xin Lan.
  • Lin Ming chose Ice River Valley as the sect’s residence and ordered Elder Yao and Xiong Zhan to secure and restore it.
  • Elder Yao and Xiong Zhan reclaimed Ice River Valley and its resources, driving away rival forces and recovering items they had taken.
  • Lin Ming approved Xiao Yi Xian’s relocation plan and said he would head for the Southern Region once the sect’s affairs were settled.

Ch. 630Sect Founding Ceremony, Departure for the Southern Region

Lin Ming held the Five Elements Sect’s founding ceremony, earning recognition from the Middle Continent’s major powers. After the celebrations, he left for the Southern Region with Zi Yan, Xiong Zhan, and Xu Shilin to investigate the Beast Taming Sect ruins and Fallen Phoenix Abyss, leaving Elder Yao and Xiao Yi Xian to manage the sect.

  • Lin Ming welcomed Xuan Kongzi and the Pill Tower delegation to the Five Elements Sect’s founding ceremony.
  • Tang Zhen, Tang Huo'er, Venerable Yao, and Venerable Feng arrived with delegations from Blazing Flame Valley and Starfall Pavilion, while other major forces also sent representatives.
  • After several days of celebration, Lin Ming assigned Elder Yao and Xiao Yi Xian to oversee the sect while he prepared to investigate the Southern Region.
  • Lin Ming chose Zi Yan, Xiong Zhan, and Xu Shilin to accompany him on the journey.
  • Lin Ming opened a Space Passage, said farewell to the sect’s core members, and departed with his companions.

Ch. 631Maple Nan City

Lin Ming, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan traveled through Maple Nan City, where Xu Shilin reunited with his family and agreed to support the Five Elements Sect from home. The three then set out for Southern Wasteland Beast City, nearing the end of a rough wormhole journey toward the Meteor Beast Mountain Range.

  • Lin Ming, Zi Yan, Xiong Zhan, and Xu Shilin arrived in Maple Nan City, where the Xu Family Head welcomed them to the Xu estate.
  • Lin Ming agreed that Xu Shilin should remain in Maple Nan City, and the Xu family gathered maps and intelligence about the Meteor Beast Mountain Range and Fallen Phoenix Abyss.
  • Lin Ming, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan left Maple Nan City for Southern Wasteland Beast City while Xu Shilin promised to monitor news and stay in contact.
  • The three endured a poorly maintained wormhole and a Spatial Turbulence storm, which Lin Ming suppressed with Space Power.
  • Lin Ming warned that they were nearing the exit, and the three were hurled out of the wormhole into an unfamiliar atmosphere.

Ch. 632Southern Wasteland Beast City

Lin Ming, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan arrived in Southern Wasteland Beast City and gathered intelligence about the Meteor Beast Mountain Range, Fallen Phoenix Abyss, and the Beast Taming Sect. After Lin Ming prepared for the journey, the three left the city and headed toward the mountain range.

  • Lin Ming, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan entered Southern Wasteland Beast City and made their way to the Beast Bone Fortress for lodging and information.
  • Lin Ming paid extra for the Fierce Ape Courtyard, then sent Zi Yan and Xiong Zhan to buy supplies while he sought a discreet source of intelligence.
  • Lin Ming traded a Tier 7 low-grade Blood-Generating Pill for information about Fallen Phoenix Abyss, the Beast Taming Sect ruins, and the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan.
  • After cultivating overnight, Lin Ming left Southern Wasteland Beast City with Zi Yan and Xiong Zhan and set out for the Meteor Beast Mountain Range.

Ch. 633Ambush

Lin Ming, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan ventured into the Meteor Beast Mountain Range and fought off its dangerous beasts as they headed toward Black Wind Ravine. There, Old Man Black Snake ambushed them with four accomplices and ordered his men to capture Zi Yan alive, setting off a fight.

  • Lin Ming led Zi Yan and Xiong Zhan into the Meteor Beast Mountain Range, where they encountered and overcame poisonous creatures and magical beasts.
  • Xiong Zhan killed a peak Sixth Order Crimson Flame Rhinoceros, and Lin Ming stored its corpse.
  • After traveling a thousand li into the mountain range, Lin Ming identified Black Wind Ravine as their route into the inner region and warned that flying across would trigger the natural Restriction.
  • Three attacks of corrosive Dark Element Energy shot at the group from behind a rock, but Lin Ming twisted their trajectories with Space Power.
  • Old Man Black Snake and four accomplices emerged, demanded their Storage Rings, and targeted Zi Yan for her bloodline.
  • Old Man Black Snake attacked Xiong Zhan with Poison Mist while his accomplices rushed Lin Ming and Zi Yan.

Ch. 634First Test of Its Power

Lin Ming tested the New Purple Extreme Annihilation Flame against Old Man Black Snake’s attackers, killing four Dou Zong with ease. He then overpowered Old Man Black Snake with the flame and Space Power, crushing him after he tried to flee.

  • Lin Ming released the Dark Purple Flame and erased the Peak Dou Ancestor who attacked him.
  • Lin Ming sent three strands of flame after the other Dou Zong, turning them into ashes as they fled.
  • Lin Ming used Ghostly Shift to evade Old Man Black Snake’s poisoned cane and pierced his defenses, destroying his left shoulder and arm with the flame.
  • Old Man Black Snake burned his Life Origin to flee toward Black Wind Ravine, but Lin Ming trapped him in a Space Barrier and crushed him with Space Power.

Ch. 635Zi Yan's Might

Lin Ming, Xiong Zhan, and Zi Yan crossed Black Wind Ravine after killing Old Man Black Snake and his companions. When tens of thousands of Shadow Bats attacked, Zi Yan’s Ancient Void Dragon bloodline and Lin Ming’s Dark Purple Flame routed the swarm, and the three reached the opposite shore.

  • Lin Ming killed Old Man Black Snake, collected the Storage Rings, and realized more hostile figures were watching Fallen Phoenix Abyss.
  • Lin Ming led Xiong Zhan and Zi Yan onto the iron-chain bridge, shielding them from the ravine’s corrosive black wind with Space Power and the New Purple Extreme Annihilation Flame.
  • Tens of thousands of Shadow Bats attacked with soul-piercing Sound Waves, and Lin Ming formed a Soul Power barrier to protect the group.
  • Zi Yan unleashed her Ancient Void Dragon bloodline’s Dragon Might, disrupting the Shadow Bats and sending many plunging into the abyss.
  • Xiong Zhan struck down nearby bats while Lin Ming’s Dark Purple Fire Threads burned through the swarm, driving the survivors back into the Black Mist.
  • Lin Ming, Xiong Zhan, and Zi Yan crossed the ravine and reached the opposite shore.

Ch. 636Fraught with Difficulties

Lin Ming, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan entered the Meteor Beast Mountain Range’s inner region and faced its dangerous terrain and creatures while heading toward Fallen Phoenix Abyss. After fighting their way through the Shadow Poisonous Fog Forest, they were still pushing onward, tired and under constant threat.

  • Lin Ming led Zi Yan and Xiong Zhan into the inner region and warned them to avoid unnecessary fights as they followed the route toward Fallen Phoenix Abyss.
  • Lin Ming used his Soul Power to detect Soul Devouring Demon Vines, and the group avoided the Soul Bewitching Demonic Flower after seeing it devour a Wind Feather Sparrow.
  • The three entered the Shadow Poisonous Fog Forest, protecting themselves from its toxins as the fog hindered their vision and Soul Perception.
  • A Seventh Order venomous python attacked Zi Yan, who smashed its head and tore it in two; Lin Ming burned the remains before they attracted other beasts.
  • Lin Ming, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan fought off more attacks from Shadow Spiders, Poison Thorn Crocodiles, and Flying Ants as Lin Ming guided them through the fog with his Space Power.
  • After half a day in the forest, the three had spent much of their Dou Qi and were growing mentally fatigued.

Ch. 637Encountering an Old Friend

Lin Ming and his companions encountered Qing Lin trying to subdue a powerful Nine Profound Nether Python, and Lin Ming helped her finish the binding. Qing Lin initially failed to recognize him, but she realized who he was when he called himself Brother Lin Ming and rushed to greet him.

  • After traveling through the Shadow Poisonous Fog Forest, Lin Ming, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan sensed an Eighth Order Magical Beast and approached its location.
  • They found Qing Lin using her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils to subdue a Nine Profound Nether Python.
  • Lin Ming used his Soul Power to break the python's resistance, allowing Qing Lin to brand it and absorb it into her mark.
  • Qing Lin thanked Lin Ming but tried to leave, then rebuked him when he teased her about becoming his bandit chief's wife.
  • Lin Ming called Qing Lin by their familiar name for him, and she recognized him as the person she had treasured since he took her from Stone Desert City.
  • Qing Lin cried out to Brother Lin Ming and rushed toward him.

Ch. 638Qing Lin

Lin Ming reunited with Qing Lin in the Meteor Beast Mountain Range after she survived a spatial storm and nearly fell prey to the Nine Profound Nether Python. She joined Lin Ming's group and began cultivating with the python's power as they rested before continuing toward Fallen Phoenix Abyss.

  • Qing Lin reunited with Lin Ming and explained that she had left the Heavenly Snake Mansion to search for him, then survived a spatial storm that stranded her in the Southern Region.
  • Qing Lin recounted how she entered the Meteor Beast Mountain Range to find snake-type magical beasts and nearly died while trying to subdue the Nine Profound Nether Python before Lin Ming intervened.
  • Lin Ming invited Qing Lin to join his group, and she met Zi Yan and Xiong Zhan as the original group of three became four.
  • Lin Ming led the group out of the Poisonous Miasma Forest and found a cave where they could rest behind a Space Barrier.
  • Qing Lin used her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils to draw power from the Nine Profound Nether Python, strengthening her meridians and raising her aura beyond its Peak Dou Ancestor level.

Ch. 639Soul Devouring Demonic Tree

After recovering, Lin Ming and his companions crossed into the Corrosive Poison Mire, where they fought off its dangerous creatures and faced a forest of Soul Devouring Demonic Trees. Lin Ming destroyed the forest’s Mother Tree, ending its soul attacks and illusions.

  • Qing Lin had mastered the Nine Profound Nether Python and neared the Dou Venerate realm as the group set out for the Corrosive Poison Mire.
  • Lin Ming led the group across the mire’s exposed rocks and dead trees while they fought off a Swamp Devouring Slug and other poisonous creatures.
  • The group encountered a Soul Devouring Demonic Tree Forest whose attacks injured their minds and trapped them in illusions.
  • Lin Ming identified the Mother Tree and advanced through the forest, using his Soul Power and Dark Purple Flames to destroy its branches and repel its attacks.
  • Lin Ming crushed the Mother Tree’s Black Soul Spear and burned the tree away, causing the forest’s soul-sucking force and illusions to vanish.

Ch. 640Nine-Headed Ancient Heavenly Snake

Lin Ming and his companions crossed the Corrosive Poison Mire and discovered an enormous Nine-Headed Ancient Heavenly Snake skeleton buried beneath Black Bone Mountain. When Qing Lin illuminated it with her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils, the serpent’s remnant soul entered her body.

  • Lin Ming collected a Soul Devouring Demonic Tree Heart Core as the group left the mire and reached Black Bone Mountain.
  • Qing Lin sensed a mysterious, sorrowful presence inside the mountain, and Lin Ming detected an ancient fluctuation deep within it.
  • Lin Ming, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan cleared the rocks from a mountain hollow and uncovered a massive nine-headed serpent skeleton.
  • Lin Ming identified the remains as a rare Nine-Headed Ancient Heavenly Snake and sensed that a remnant soul still lingered within it.
  • Qing Lin illuminated the skeleton with her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils, awakening nine wisps of soul that joined together before entering her body.

Ch. 641Ambushed Again

Qing Lin gained the Nine-Headed Ancient Heavenly Snake's remnant soul as a tattoo on her back, and Lin Ming's group reached Fallen Phoenix Abyss to search for the Beast Taming Sect ruins. After finding ancient carvings that pointed toward the entrance, they were ambushed by a band of powerful desperadoes.

  • The Nine-Headed Ancient Heavenly Snake's remnant soul bonded with Qing Lin and formed a tattoo on her back, and Lin Ming warned her not to use its power until it had grown stronger.
  • Lin Ming, Qing Lin, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan crossed Black Bone Mountain and reached the edge of Fallen Phoenix Abyss.
  • Lin Ming led the group along the abyss wall, warning them to avoid spatial rifts and refrain from large-scale dou techniques.
  • Qing Lin spotted ancient carvings that Lin Ming recognized as possible markers for the Beast Taming Sect ruins, and the group followed their direction.
  • The One-Eyed Strongman and over a dozen desperadoes surrounded the group and demanded their valuables before the strongman attacked Lin Ming with an axe.

Ch. 642Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan

Lin Ming and his companions defeated a band of attackers in Fallen Phoenix Abyss, then encountered Huang Ming and four members of the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan. Huang Ming demanded they leave, but Lin Ming refused, setting the stage for a confrontation.

  • Lin Ming burned the One-Eyed Strongman's arm and shoulder with his Dark Purple Flames while Xiong Zhan, Zi Yan, and Qing Lin overcame the other attackers.
  • Lin Ming collected the attackers' Storage Rings and intact Dou Venerate corpses, then led the group deeper into Fallen Phoenix Abyss.
  • Lin Ming and his companions found scarlet crystals bearing traces of Ancient Heavenly Phoenix energy before the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan tore open the clouds above them and descended.
  • Huang Ming ordered Lin Ming's group to leave the clan's forbidden area, but Zi Yan refused, and a Three-Star Dou Venerate attacked her.
  • Xiong Zhan intercepted the attacker and matched his strike, after which Huang Ming pressed the group with his Six-Star Dou Venerate aura.
  • Lin Ming shielded his companions from Huang Ming's pressure and declared that the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan could not force them out.

Ch. 643At Daggers Drawn

Lin Ming and his companions followed the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan into Fallen Phoenix Abyss after an ancient pressure revealed a fissure leading to a relic. They reached a vast underground chamber and saw a massive rune-covered altar, while violent clashes sounded ahead.

  • Zi Yan and Huang Ming nearly fought until an ancient pressure rose from the abyss and startled both groups.
  • Huang Ming concluded the pressure might come from an Ancient Heavenly Phoenix legacy and led his clan through a crimson fissure.
  • Lin Ming chose to follow the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan at a distance, and Qing Lin said the pressure had stirred the tattoo on her back.
  • Lin Ming used his New Purple Extreme Annihilation Flame to shield his group as they crossed the violent energy at the fissure entrance.
  • Lin Ming and his companions reached the passage exit and saw an enormous underground space with a jade-white altar as bird cries and energy clashes sounded nearby.

Ch. 644Battle of Remnant Souls

The Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan sacrificed their essence blood to awaken the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix remnant soul, but Yu Cang appeared and confronted it. After their battle began, Yu Cang’s long years of suppression left him weakening against the newly strengthened beast.

  • Huang Ming and four Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan members fed their essence blood into the altar, awakening the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix remnant soul.
  • Zi Yan recognized that the clan was summoning the remnant soul, and Lin Ming, Xiong Zhan, and Qing Lin realized they faced a potentially fatal threat.
  • Yu Cang appeared and revealed himself as the Beast Taming Sect’s last Sect Master, who had suppressed the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix there.
  • The Ancient Heavenly Phoenix recognized Yu Cang and attacked him, prompting him to use the altar’s runes to form an Energy Palm.
  • Yu Cang and the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix fought amid the collapsing underground space, but Yu Cang’s remnant soul began to weaken as his Soul Power ran low.

Ch. 645Turning Point

Yu Cang stopped his self-immolation after the Beast King Token revealed Lin Ming and his companions as hope for the Beast Taming Sect’s inheritance. He sacrificed his remnant soul to restrain the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix and send Lin Ming, Zi Yan, Qing Lin, and Xiong Zhan through a Space Passage as the altar collapsed.

  • Yu Cang began self-immolating to trigger the altar’s natal Restriction and destroy the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix, while Huang Ming and the other Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan members tried to stop him.
  • Lin Ming drew out the Beast King Token, whose resonance with Yu Cang and the altar halted Yu Cang’s self-immolation and revealed Lin Ming, Qing Lin, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan as potential successors to the Beast Taming Sect.
  • Yu Cang burned his remnant soul into a giant white hand and seized the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix’s remnant soul, then activated the Beast King Token to protect Lin Ming and his companions.
  • A golden Light Pillar joined the token’s azure light to form a Space Passage, which carried Lin Ming, Zi Yan, Qing Lin, and Xiong Zhan away despite Huang Ming’s attempt to stop them.
  • The altar collapsed, burying the five Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan members and ending Yu Cang’s final struggle in the destruction of the Underground Space.

Ch. 646The Choice

Lin Ming and his companions reached the Beast Taming Sect’s final inheritance ground, where Yu Cang offered its last inheritance to Lin Ming or Qing Lin. Lin Ming chose to give it to Qing Lin, who entered the inheritance passage as Yu Cang’s Remnant Soul vanished.

  • Lin Ming, Qing Lin, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan arrived at the Myriad Beast Hall, where Yu Cang revealed it held the Beast Taming Sect’s final inheritance.
  • Yu Cang explained that his remaining power could open the inheritance passage for only one person, and he named Lin Ming and Qing Lin as ideal candidates.
  • Qing Lin urged Lin Ming to take the inheritance, but Lin Ming insisted she accept it because her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils were perfectly suited to it.
  • Yu Cang burned away his Remnant Soul to open the inheritance passage, then dissipated after entrusting the sect’s future to Qing Lin.
  • Qing Lin entered the passage, which closed behind her, leaving Lin Ming, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan to wait for her return.

Ch. 647Secret Art

Yu Cang gave Lin Ming the dangerous Turbid Lotus Spirit Quenching Art, a secret soul technique inspired by the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix’s Nirvana. Lin Ming accepted the inheritance and entered the Malice Soul Pool to begin tempering his soul, risking corruption and destruction.

  • Yu Cang re-formed a fading echo of consciousness and revealed that his Turbid Lotus Spirit Quenching Art had contributed to the Beast Taming Sect’s destruction.
  • Yu Cang warned Lin Ming that the art could transform the soul through malice but could also drive its practitioner mad or destroy their soul.
  • Lin Ming chose to inherit the art, and Yu Cang sacrificed his final consciousness to transmit its complete teachings and create the Malice Soul Pool.
  • Lin Ming bowed to Yu Cang, told Zi Yan and Xiong Zhan to protect him, and sent his Soul Body into the pool.
  • The Malice Soul Pool surged with remnant beast souls and malice as Lin Ming’s soul began its perilous tempering.

Ch. 648Soul Refinement

Lin Ming endured the Malice Soul Pool’s attacks, illusions, temptations, and the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix’s hatred until he understood how to use the Turbid Lotus Spirit Quenching Art to transform malice rather than simply reject it. He began carefully tempering a new bud within his Soul Lotus Seed, but the true refinement still lay ahead.

  • Lin Ming entered the Malice Soul Pool and resisted its Beast Soul Remnants and illusions with his Soul Barrier and the Turbid Lotus Spirit Quenching Art.
  • The pool tempted Lin Ming with peaceful surrender and the promise of power, but he rejected both and purified their influence.
  • The Ancient Heavenly Phoenix Remnant Soul attacked Lin Ming with Red Gold Hatred Fire, nearly overwhelming his soul and will.
  • Zi Yan anxiously tried to help Lin Ming outside the pool, but Xiong Zhan held her back because the soul tempering could not be interrupted.
  • Remembering the Turbid Lotus Spirit Quenching Art’s chant, Lin Ming realized that he needed to understand and transform the malice instead of merely resisting it.
  • Lin Ming nurtured an embryo bud within his Soul Lotus Seed and began cautiously guiding in mild malice to refine it.

Ch. 649Qing Lin Emerges from Seclusion

Qing Lin emerged from the Beast Taming Sect inheritance as an early One-Star Dou Venerate and found Lin Ming still enduring the Turbid Lotus Spirit Quenching Art. Lin Ming purified the Malice Soul Pool and formed a Soul Lotus, reaching a soul realm beyond Spirit Realm Grand Perfection.

  • Qing Lin emerged from the Inheritance Altar with the strength of an early One-Star Dou Venerate and saw Lin Ming meditating beside the Malice Soul Pool.
  • Qing Lin learned that Lin Ming had endured the dangerous Turbid Lotus Spirit Quenching Art for over half a year, and she joined Zi Yan and Xiong Zhan in watching over him.
  • Lin Ming's soul persisted through the pool's malice, tempering his Soul Essence around a growing core of Pure Light.
  • Lin Ming's Pure Light broke through the Pitch Black Flower Bud, purifying the pool's malice and defeating its final counterattack.
  • Lin Ming's Soul Lotus bloomed, releasing Soul Pressure beyond Spirit Realm Grand Perfection across the Myriad Beast Hall.

Ch. 650Soul Enters the Heavenly Realm

After more than half a year of tempering in the Malice Soul Pool, Lin Ming awakened with a Heavenly Soul and advanced to Four-Star Dou Venerate. He reunited with Qing Lin, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan, then decided they would leave Myriad Beast Hall and face what awaited them outside.

  • Lin Ming broke through from Spirit Realm Grand Perfection to the Heavenly Realm, and his Pure World Soul Lotus purified the Malice Soul Pool.
  • Lin Ming's transformed Soul Body rejoined his flesh body, and the feedback from his breakthrough raised his cultivation from peak Two-Star Dou Venerate to Four-Star Dou Venerate.
  • Qing Lin, Zi Yan, and Xiong Zhan welcomed Lin Ming after he awoke, and he thanked them for staying by his side.
  • Lin Ming reflected on Qing Lin's Beast Taming Sect inheritance and the group's increased strength, then said it was time to leave Myriad Beast Hall.

Ch. 651Phoenix Blood Stains the Abyss

Lin Ming and Qing Lin left the Myriad Beast Hall with Zi Yan and Xiong Zhan and returned to the collapsing altar ruins, where the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan ambushed them. They wiped out Huang Ming’s force, collected the corpses, and fled Fallen Phoenix Abyss as the altar space was annihilated.

  • Qing Lin activated the inheritance to open a passage out of the Myriad Beast Hall, and Lin Ming, Zi Yan, Xiong Zhan, and Qing Lin returned to the ruined underground altar.
  • Huang Ming confronted the group and demanded to know what they had obtained, but Lin Ming ordered the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan to move aside or die.
  • Qing Lin used her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils to suppress and kill a Three-Star Dou Venerate who attacked her.
  • Lin Ming unleashed Heavenly Soul pressure to shatter the attackers’ techniques and souls, then killed Huang Ming with a soul strike.
  • Xiong Zhan wounded the fleeing Two-Star Dou Venerate, and Lin Ming finished him with the New Purple Extreme Annihilation Flame.
  • Lin Ming stored the Sky Demon Phoenix corpses in his Inner World, and the four companions fled as the altar space collapsed and was annihilated.
Arc 26 of 57
Arc 26 of 57