Chapter Summaries

Jiang Cheng went to the Rakshasa Sect to seek the Ice Crystal Three Souls Grass from the Rakshasa Woman. After the sect’s First Elder recognized him as the child who had been brought there years ago, his reunion with the sect began.

• Lin Tianyi told Jiang Cheng that the Rakshasa Woman held the Ice Crystal Three Souls Grass and had become a Seven-Star Dou Saint.
• Jiang Cheng accepted Lin Tianyi’s accumulated medicinal materials, gave him a Heaven Tier Intermediate Level Dou Technique scroll, and departed for the Rakshasa Sect.
• Jiang Cheng arrived at the Rakshasa Sect and walked toward its gate despite its oppressive force and the prohibition on flying.
• Two Rakshasa Sect disciples tried to turn Jiang Cheng away, but his Dou Saint strength made them kneel in fear.
• The First Elder told Jiang Cheng that the Rakshasa Woman was at the Back Mountain, then recognized him as the child who had come to the sect years earlier.

Jiang Cheng returned to the Rakshasa Sect as a Seven-Star Dou Saint and asked to see the Rakshasa Woman. After she recognized him in the Back Mountain, she scolded him for fleeing years ago and demanded an explanation.

• Jiang Cheng reassured the Rakshasa Sect's First Elder that he had come to see the Rakshasa Woman, not to take revenge.
• The First Elder ordered the disciples to watch Jiang Cheng but not provoke him as he headed toward the Back Mountain.
• Jiang Cheng ignored the disciples and Magical Beasts following his progress and walked into the forest to find the Rakshasa Woman.
• The Rakshasa Woman confronted Jiang Cheng, recognized him as the child she had once brought to the sect, and pinched his cheek.
• The Rakshasa Woman told Jiang Cheng to call her Sister and demanded to know why he had fled the sect without saying goodbye.

Jiang Cheng returned to the Rakshasa Sect to ask the Rakshasa Woman for the Ice Crystal Three Souls Grass, but she refused and challenged him to a fight. Their battle unleashed power that shook the sect and set the forest ablaze.

• Jiang Cheng told the Rakshasa Woman he had fled years ago because he feared she might kill him, and she insisted she would never harm him.
• Jiang Cheng asked the Rakshasa Woman for the Ice Crystal Three Souls Grass, but she refused and threatened to break his legs if he stayed.
• Jiang Cheng revealed that he had reached the Seven-Star Dou Saint realm, and the Rakshasa Woman drew her sword and challenged him.
• Jiang Cheng and the Rakshasa Woman clashed in the sky, shattering the void and scattering clouds with their attacks.
• Jiang Cheng drank from his Wine Gourd and unleashed his self-created Dou Technique, Cloud Sword Rises, Vast Melancholy Cloud Mirror.
• The technique’s lightning and energy terrified the Rakshasa Sect Elders and drove the mountain’s beasts into a panicked flight as a forest fire began.

Jiang Cheng fought Lin Muwan, the Rakshasa Sect master, and won the Ice Crystal Three Souls Grass. After exchanging a Heaven Tier Weapon for the herb, he left with his companions while Lin Muwan watched him go.

• Lin Muwan unleashed the Heaven Tier Intermediate Level Dou Technique, Rakshasa Demon Scythe Slash, against Jiang Cheng.
• Jiang Cheng countered with a powerful Dou Technique, but stopped when Lin Muwan closed her eyes and accepted defeat.
• Lin Muwan gave Jiang Cheng the Ice Crystal Three Souls Grass, and he gave her a Heaven Tier Weapon in return.
• Jiang Cheng learned Lin Muwan's name and left the Rakshasa Sect after she walked away.
• Qingyun Fairy, Cai Lin, Zi Yan, and the others met Jiang Cheng outside the sect and confirmed he was unharmed.
• Lin Muwan watched Jiang Cheng depart, then appeared with the Rakshasa Sect's Experts, who remarked on how much his strength had grown.

Lin Muwan ordered the Rakshasa Sect to stop mentioning Jiang Cheng and entered seclusion to grow stronger after her defeat. While Jiang Cheng bathed with Yun Yun, Cai Lin, and Qingyun Fairy, a flashing communication jade slip alerted him that Xiao Yi Xian and the Purple Crystal Winged Lion King were in danger.

• Lin Muwan banned the Rakshasa Sect from mentioning Jiang Cheng, then left to enter seclusion and pursue the Nine-Star Dou Saint realm.
• The Rakshasa Sect elders discussed Lin Muwan's heartbreak and the difficulty of reaching the Dou Emperor realm.
• Aboard the War Boat, Jiang Cheng told Yun Yun, Qingyun Fairy, and Cai Lin about Rakshasa Woman's past and said they needed to strengthen themselves before the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame appeared.
• Jiang Cheng guided the War Boat to a spring, where Yun Yun, Cai Lin, and Qingyun Fairy bathed while he stood guard and read.
• Jiang Cheng's communication jade slip flashed, signaling trouble for Xiao Yi Xian and the Purple Crystal Winged Lion King, so he prepared to leave while Yun Yun offered to go with him.

Jiang Cheng rushed to rescue Xiao Yi Xian after learning she was in danger. As Xiao Yi Xian and the Purple Crystal Winged Lion Kings were overwhelmed by a Black Robe Dou Sheng and his men, Jiang Cheng sped toward the battle, but the chapter ended before he arrived.

• Jiang Cheng left Yun Yun and Cai Lin behind and hurried toward Xiao Yi Xian’s location.
• Xiao Yi Xian confronted a Black Robe Dou Sheng and his men, who intended to capture her and take the Purple Crystal Winged Lion Kings’ Magical Beast Cores.
• The Purple Crystal Winged Lion King urged Xiao Yi Xian to escape, but she stayed because Jiang Cheng had received her transmission and might arrive soon.
• The two Purple Crystal Winged Lion Kings unleashed their Purple Crystal Seal, but the Black Robe Dou Sheng easily defeated them and left them badly injured.
• Xiao Yi Xian used Wind Extreme, Fallen Kill to kill a Dou Venerate, and the enraged Black Robe Dou Sheng charged at her.

Jiang Cheng arrived in time to save Xiao Yi Xian and the Purple Crystal Winged Lion Kings from the Black Robe Dou Sheng and his men. After killing the attackers, he reunited with Cai Lin and the others and cared for the wounded.

• Jiang Cheng blocked the Black Robe Dou Sheng's attack on Xiao Yi Xian and gave her medicinal pills to treat Little Fire and the others.
• Jiang Cheng used space solidification to immobilize the One-star Dou Saint, then killed him and his fleeing lackeys.
• Jiang Cheng checked the Purple Crystal Winged Lion King and its son, then carried the injured group to Cai Lin and the others.
• Xiao Yi Xian reassured the group that she was safe, and Jiang Cheng promised to protect her as her teacher.
• The Purple Crystal Winged Lion Kings recovered most of their Dou Qi, and Qingyun Fairy explained that she and Jiang Cheng had been delayed in the Vast Desolate Ancient Region.

Jiang Cheng traveled with Xiao Yi Xian and the others while the Soul Clan prepared to hunt him down. Half a year later, Queen Medusa learned the Snake People Tribe was under attack, and Jiang Cheng rushed back to the Jia Ma Empire as Hai Bodong confronted the attackers.

• Hun Tiandi ordered Hun Yan to send Hun Shengtian and other experts after Jiang Cheng and to bring back his soul.
• Hun Yan left the Soul Clan hall, vowing to make Jiang Cheng suffer for the deaths of his brothers.
• Jiang Cheng spent half a year traveling through the Southern and Southeast Continents with his companions.
• Queen Medusa received a message that the Snake People Tribe was in trouble, so Jiang Cheng put everyone into his Small World and flew toward the Jia Ma Empire.
• Human experts surrounded the Snake People Tribe's city in the Monster Mountain Range, and Hai Bodong warned their leader not to exploit Yun Shan's injury.

The allied forces of the Three Great Empires attacked the Snake People Tribe’s city, while Jia Xing Tian and the empire’s allies refused to surrender. Hai Bodong fought Yan Luotian and the Three Elders of Mulan, but Yan Luotian gained the upper hand and prepared to kill him.

• Yan Luotian and Chuyun Que demanded that Jia Xing Tian surrender, threatening the Snake People Tribe and Jia Ma Empire.
• Jia Xing Tian, Hai Bodong, the Snake People Tribe’s Elders, and the Eight Great Leaders chose to fight the allied forces.
• Yan Luotian and the Three Elders of Mulan joined forces against Hai Bodong, forcing him back as both sides’ armies waited for the outcome.
• Yan Luotian formed a Strange Golden Longsword and vowed to kill Hai Bodong.
• Hai Bodong sent the Three Elders of Mulan flying and hurled a weapon at them, but Yan Luotian shattered it and rushed at him.

Yan Luotian defeated Hai Bodong, while Yun Shan revealed the devastation of the Misty Cloud Sect and vowed revenge against the Three Great Empires. A Dou Venerate from Soul Hall arrived and threatened to kill the sect’s survivors unless Yun Shan knelt, leaving Yun Shan trembling as his disciples urged him to resist.

• Yan Luotian used his speed and strength to defeat Hai Bodong, who was injured and thrown against the city wall.
• Yun Shan sent Hai Bodong to Jia Xing Tian for treatment and declared that the Misty Cloud Sect would fight the Three Great Empires to the death.
• Yun Shan revealed that Soul Hall had destroyed the Misty Cloud Sect six months earlier, killing many elders and disciples.
• A Dou Venerate from Soul Hall appeared, suppressed everyone with his aura, and demanded that Yun Shan kneel in exchange for sparing the sect’s survivors.
• Yun Shan trembled under the threat as his disciples shouted for him not to kneel, and he looked conflictedly at them.

First Elder Su Qian and Jia Nan Academy arrived just as Yun Shan was about to kneel to the Soul Hall Venerate, and the reinforcements reignited the battle in Jia Ma Empire. The chapter ended with Su Qian and the Thousand Hundred Elders struggling against the far stronger Eight-Star Dou Venerate, who ordered them to leave.

• Yun Shan nearly knelt to the Soul Hall Venerate to spare the Misty Cloud Sect’s remaining disciples, but First Elder Su Qian and the Thousand Hundred Elders arrived with Jia Nan Academy reinforcements.
• The Thousand Hundred Elders challenged the Soul Hall Venerate, and they began fighting as Yun Shan resumed his resolve to resist.
• Yun Shan unleashed Wind Brake Annihilation Astral Qi against Yan Luotian, while Hai Bodong used Mysterious Ice Dragon Soar against the invading forces.
• Yun Shan and Yan Luotian clashed, both suffered injuries, and they withdrew to recover.
• Su Qian and the Thousand Hundred Elders fought the Eight-Star Dou Venerate but gained no advantage against him.
• The Soul Hall Venerate told Su Qian that Jia Nan Academy had no grudge with Soul Hall and ordered him to leave.

Hun Sha overwhelmed Su Qian and the Thousand Hundred Elders, then threatened to destroy the Snake People Tribe. Queen Medusa returned to confront him, but a Black Robe Soul Saint appeared and demanded that she become his woman, leaving her facing a powerful new enemy.

• Su Qian and the Thousand Hundred Elders attacked Hun Sha, but the Six-Star Dou Venerate easily defeated them.
• Hun Sha threatened to wipe out the Snake People Tribe, and First Elder Sno prepared to fight rather than surrender.
• Queen Medusa arrived and attacked Hun Sha, declaring that he would pay for harming her people.
• Hun Sha revealed that a Black Robe Soul Saint was present, and the Soul Saint demanded that Queen Medusa become his woman.
• Cai Lin refused, declaring her devotion to the Confucian Sage Jiang Cheng, and the Soul Saint angrily bellowed at her.

Queen Medusa and the Snake People Tribe faced a Soul Clan Dou Saint, who wounded her and threatened her unborn child and people. Yun Yun and the other women arrived to defend them, and Yun Yun began the counterattack as Medusa asked after Jiang Cheng.

• The Black Robe Dou Sheng struck Queen Medusa, injuring her and shattering her Snake Sword, while First Elder Sno urged her to retreat and protect her child.
• Medusa refused to abandon her people, and the Black Robe Dou Sheng demanded she become his woman before threatening to kill her and slaughter Snake People City.
• The Snake People Tribe Experts charged to protect Medusa, but the Black Robe Dou Sheng sent them flying before several women arrived to block him.
• Yun Yun gave Medusa a medicinal pill and told her that Jiang Cheng was occupied fighting Soul Sage Experts, while Medusa struggled to her feet.
• Yun Shan addressed Yun Yun, who vowed to avenge him and unleashed Wind Extreme, Meteoric Kill against the Black Robe Dou Sheng.

Snake City’s defenders fought the Soul Hall forces and the allied armies of three empires while Cai Lin and the others faced Hun You, a Three-Star Soul Sage. Jiang Cheng arrived carrying the severed head of Hun Shengtian, shocking Hun You and turning the battle’s balance.

• The Black Robe Dou Sheng broke Yun Yun’s attack, threatened the women, and ordered Yan Luotian and the Three Elders of Mulan to destroy Snake City.
• Hai Bodong, Cai Lin, Jia Xing Tian, Su Qian, and the other defenders divided their forces and charged into battle against the invaders.
• The battle grew increasingly brutal, with Hai Bodong fighting Yan Luotian as Snake City’s barrier protected the city from the destruction outside.
• The Black Robe Dou Sheng demanded that Cai Lin and the other women surrender, but they refused and prepared to fight him.
• Jiang Cheng arrived with a companion, shattered the thunderclouds, healed the Jia Ma Empire’s experts, and inflicted agony on the allied forces.
• Jiang Cheng revealed Hun Shengtian’s severed head, leaving Hun You terrified that Jiang Cheng had killed the Eight-Star Dou Saint.

Jiang Cheng returned and defeated the Soul Clan forces attacking the Northwest Continent, killing Hun Shengtian and Hun You. In the Soul Clan Main Hall, Hun Tiandi ordered his clan to focus on recovering and obtaining the Tou She Ancient God Jade rather than provoke Jiang Cheng further.

• Jiang Cheng killed Hun Shengtian and shattered his soul, then faced Hun You and the remaining Soul Clan Experts.
• Jiang Cheng slaughtered the Soul Clan Experts as Hun You fled, but Hai Bodong delayed Hun You long enough for Jiang Cheng to seize him.
• Jia Xing Tian and Yao Ye ordered the Jia Ma Empire's forces to kill the retreating soldiers of the Three Great Empires.
• Jiang Cheng defeated Hun You's attempt to self-destruct and killed him with a strike of Sword Qi.
• Hun Yan reported the deaths of Hun Shengtian and the other Elders to Hun Tiandi, who said his avatar could not help kill Jiang Cheng.
• Hun Tiandi ordered the Soul Clan to continue its plan to obtain the Tou She Ancient God Jade and avoid further trouble while he recovered.

Jiang Cheng and the Snake People Tribe defeated the invading armies, but Yun Yun learned that the Misty Cloud Sect had been devastated by the Soul Hall. The captured enemy leaders were executed, while Yun Shan reassured Yun Yun that Yanran had survived and Cai Lin confirmed the tribe was safe.

• Hun Tiandi ordered the Soul Clan and Soul Hall not to act against Jiang Cheng unless they were certain, as he focused on recovering and opening the Tou She Ancient God's cave dwelling.
• Jiang Cheng helped the Snake People Tribe defeat the Three Great Empires' forces, capturing Yan Luotian, Chuyun Que, and the Three Elders of Mulan.
• Yun Shan told Yun Yun that the Soul Hall had destroyed the Misty Cloud Sect and left fewer than one in ten Elders alive, and Jiang Cheng comforted her as she wept.
• Yan Luotian and Chuyun Que begged for their lives, but Queen Medusa killed one captive and Yun Yun and Yun Shan executed Yan Luotian and the Three Elders of Mulan.
• Yun Shan told Yun Yun that Yanran had survived and was recovering in the Jia Ma Empire, while Cai Lin confirmed that the Snake People Tribe had suffered only minor injuries.

After the battle, Jiang Cheng made sure Cai Lin and their unborn child were safe, then met with the Jia Ma Empire’s leaders to explain that the Soul Hall was behind their enemies. The group learned how powerful the Soul Hall was, and Jiang Cheng assured them that they could stay while Protector Wu helped defend them.

• Jiang Cheng examined Cai Lin after First Elder Sno warned that her belly had been attacked, confirmed their child was unharmed, and ordered everyone to recuperate.
• Jiang Cheng cared for Cai Lin over the next three days, while the Jia Ma Empire and Snake People Tribe cleared the battlefield and buried the dead.
• At the meeting, Jiang Cheng welcomed the recovering Protector Wu and gave him a medicinal pill before telling the assembled leaders that the Soul Hall was their real enemy.
• Protector Wu explained that the Soul Hall served Hun Tiandi, targeted alchemists, and had powerful Dou Venerate and Dou Saint Experts, including its Five-Star Dou Saint Hall Master, Hun Miesheng.
• Jia Xing Tian and Fa Ma worried that they could not resist the Soul Hall, but Jiang Cheng said its forces could not sustain another battle and promised Protector Wu would help defend them.

Jiang Cheng agreed to remain with the Snake People Tribe for about two years while Cai Lin awaited their child, and he promised to help Jia Nan Academy investigate strange roars beneath its Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower. He spent a loving evening with Cai Lin, who was nearing childbirth, and the chapter ended with them playfully chasing each other beneath the moonlight.

• Jia Xing Tian asked how long Jiang Cheng would stay, and Jiang Cheng said he would remain for about two years while Cai Lin's child was born and he cultivated in seclusion.
• First Elder Su Qian reported mysterious Magical Beast roars at Jia Nan Academy, and Jiang Cheng agreed to visit the Black Corner Region after settling matters with the Snake People Tribe.
• Jiang Cheng and Cai Lin watched the sunset together and spoke about their past, their child, and their future.
• Jiang Cheng told Cai Lin he would pass on everything he knew and make their child the strongest person in the world.
• Cai Lin left two rows of teeth marks on Jiang Cheng's neck, then ran from him as he chased her playfully through the grass beneath the moonlight.

Jiang Cheng and Zi Yan returned to the Black Corner Region, where they found Xiao Li badly injured after fighting a Dou Emperor. Jiang Cheng intervened to protect his friend, and Zi Yan challenged the Dou Emperor's double standard as the confrontation continued.

• Jiang Cheng gave Zi Yan two Seventh-Grade Pills and warned her not to tell Cai Lin or expect Eighth-Grade Pills as treats.
• Jiang Cheng and Zi Yan reached the Black Corner Region after more than ten days of travel and spotted a black-robed Dou Wang fleeing several pursuers.
• Xiao Li fought the Dou Emperor with his spear but was overwhelmed and injured, then warned the old man that Xiao Yan was his third brother.
• Jiang Cheng and Zi Yan appeared before the Dou Emperor, and Jiang Cheng asked him to end the matter because Xiao Li was his friend.
• Zi Yan rebuked the Dou Emperor, arguing that killing was part of the Black Corner Region's rule of the strong devouring the weak.

Jiang Cheng and Zi Yan rescued Xiao Li from a Black Alliance elder, and Xiao Li revealed that the Xiao Family had been attacked and seized. Jiang Cheng promised to help and gave Xiao Li a longevity pill to counter the Life Devouring Pill’s shortened lifespan.

• The Black-robed Dou Emperor demanded that Jiang Cheng hand over Xiao Li, but Zi Yan forced him to his knees with her power.
• Xiao Li recognized Jiang Cheng as Mister Confucian Sage and begged him to save the Xiao Family.
• Xiao Li told Jiang Cheng that the Xiao Family had been attacked half a year earlier, his father had been taken to Stone Desert City, and he was the only one to escape.
• Jiang Cheng agreed to go with Xiao Li to Stone Desert City after settling matters there.
• Jiang Cheng discovered Xiao Li had taken the Life Devouring Pill and gave him an Azure Nether Longevity Pill to extend his life.