Chapter Summaries

Jiang Cheng, Zi Yan, and Zhu Kun entered Tou She Ancient God's Cave Mansion and discovered its vast collection of treasures. They reached a hall filled with Heavenly Flames and Heavenly Rank techniques, while the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill remained deeper inside.

• Jiang Cheng and Zhu Kun found no immediate danger at the cave entrance and entered before the ancient clan leaders could arrive.
• Zi Yan took Jiang Cheng's hand, and Zhu Kun followed them while asking how Jiang Cheng had grown close to his daughter.
• The group crossed a star-like passage and reached a vast square before Tou She Ancient God's Stone Hall.
• Jiang Cheng and his companions saw twenty Heavenly Flames displayed in pillars, including the empty pillars once associated with the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, Nihility Devouring Flame, and Emperor Flame.
• Zi Yan admired the gathered Heavenly Flames, while Jiang Cheng sensed the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame responding to the stone pillars.
• The group discovered mountains beyond the pillars where hundreds of Heavenly Rank Cultivation Methods and Dou Techniques had been left behind.

Jiang Cheng and Zhu Kun confronted the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill after he revealed himself and threatened to kill them. Jiang Cheng fought him in a fierce battle, and the chapter ended with the two still clashing in the sky.

• The Emperor Grade Nascent Pill appeared beside Tou She Ancient God's statue, and Zhu Kun mistook him for the ancient god.
• Jiang Cheng identified the figure as the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill, who accused the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame of breaking free without rescuing him.
• The Emperor Grade Nascent Pill threatened the group, but Jiang Cheng and Zhu Kun chose to fight him rather than leave.
• The Emperor Grade Nascent Pill sealed the Dou Qi in the space and attacked Jiang Cheng, who warned Zhu Kun and Zi Yan to avoid the strange pill fragrance.
• The Emperor Grade Nascent Pill unleashed his Emperor Divine Ability, and Jiang Cheng countered with his folding fan and Bronze Heavenly Lightning as their battle shook the sky.

Jiang Cheng defeated the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill and sealed it in the System Space, then struck the Tou She Ancient God's stone statue to claim its inheritance. His actions triggered a continent-wide phenomenon and drew Hun Tiandi, Nihility Devouring Flame, and other experts toward the cave mansion.

• The Emperor Grade Nascent Pill revealed its true form and fought Jiang Cheng amid a devastating thunderstorm, while Gu Yuan and the others hurried toward the battle.
• Jiang Cheng defeated the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill, which began reverting into a pill, and sealed it in the System Space.
• Jiang Cheng asked Zhu Kun to gather the treasures, then gathered his Dou Qi and struck the heart of the Tou She Ancient God's stone statue.
• The impact caused a heaven and earth phenomenon across the Northwest Continent, and Hun Tiandi blamed Jiang Cheng as the Soul Clan army rushed toward the cave mansion.
• Nihility Devouring Flame feared Jiang Cheng would take the inheritance and threatened to make him pay if he did.

Jiang Cheng received Tou She Ancient God's inheritance and learned that his Small World was an existence beyond Emperor-grade, coveted by powerful experts. He chose to give the inheritance to his wives rather than absorb it himself.

• Jiang Cheng broke the statue, and its light transported him to Tou She Ancient God's hidden space while Zhu Kun was forced to kneel.
• Tou She Ancient God gave Jiang Cheng his inheritance after learning that no Dou Emperor had appeared since Origin Emperor Qi vanished from the Dou Qi Continent.
• Jiang Cheng showed Tou She Ancient God the Small World from Lin Yuan Dou God, and the Ancient God warned him that it was beyond Emperor-grade and must be kept hidden.
• Jiang Cheng said he wanted to give the Dou Emperor Inheritance to his wives, who lacked the foundation to reach that realm.

Jiang Cheng gave up the chance to use Tou She Ancient God's inheritance for himself, choosing to save it for Yun'er and the other women in his family. Tou She Ancient God revealed his origins before disappearing, and Jiang Cheng left the inheritance site despite Zhu Kun's protests.

• Jiang Cheng firmly told Tou She Ancient God that he would not regret giving up his chance to reach the Dou Emperor realm for his family.
• Tou She Ancient God revealed that he was the first-ranked Heavenly Flame, Emperor Flame, and explained how he became the last Dou Emperor of the Dou Qi Continent.
• Tou She Ancient God recognized Jiang Cheng's Flame Mantra, praised his talent, and placed the inheritance in Jiang Cheng's hand for his women before his remnant soul disappeared.
• Jiang Cheng saluted Tou She Ancient God, then collected the Heavenly Flame pillars while Zhu Kun and Zi Yan secured the techniques and cultivation methods.
• Jiang Cheng told Zhu Kun that he would give the inheritance to Yun'er and the others, and Zhu Kun angrily tried to persuade him to claim it for himself.

Jiang Cheng faced Hun Tiandi and the gathered clan leaders after obtaining the treasures from Tou She Ancient God's cave, including the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill. As the clans debated whether to seize it, Zhu Kun stepped in and revealed his overwhelming strength.

• Jiang Cheng told Zhu Kun he would help him break through to the Dou Emperor realm, and Zi Yan explained that Jiang Cheng was a Ninth-Grade Alchemist.
• Hun Tiandi and Nihility Devouring Flame arrived, saw the shattered stone statue, and accused Jiang Cheng of taking the Soul Clan's inheritance and treasures.
• Hun Tiandi demanded the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill and threatened the Northwest Continent, while Jiang Cheng warned he would destroy the Soul Clan if it attacked.
• Hun Tiandi urged Gu Yuan, Lei Ying, and Yan Jin to join him in taking the pill, and Yan Jin asked Jiang Cheng to hand it over to preserve their goodwill.
• Zhu Kun laughed at the clan leaders' demands, forced Lei Ying and Yan Jin to retreat with his aura, and reminded them that his name had once been known.

Jiang Cheng and Zhu Kun refused Hun Tiandi’s attempt to seize the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill, while Gu Yuan, Lei Ying, and Yan Jin declined to side with him. As the battle erupted, Nihility Devouring Flame tried to bargain with Jiang Cheng for the Tou She Ancient God Inheritance, but Jiang Cheng refused and faced his anger.

• Zhu Kun revealed himself as the Old Dragon Emperor and vowed to stop the humans from obtaining the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill.
• Hun Tiandi urged Gu Yuan, Lei Ying, and Yan Jin to join him, but Gu Yuan stood aside and Lei Ying and Yan Jin decided to withdraw.
• Hun Tiandi threatened Lei Ying and Yan Jin, prompting them to attack him as Nihility Devouring Flame trapped them in black flames.
• Hun Tiandi and Nihility Devouring Flame divided their opponents, with Hun Tiandi facing Gu Yuan and Zhu Kun while Nihility Devouring Flame confronted Jiang Cheng.
• Nihility Devouring Flame offered to help Jiang Cheng kill Hun Tiandi in exchange for the Tou She Ancient God Inheritance, but Jiang Cheng refused both the inheritance and the pill.

Jiang Cheng battled Nihility Devouring Flame while Gu Yuan and Zhu Kun pressed Hun Tiandi, who turned the fight around by absorbing the Shi Clan leader’s soul. As Nihility Devouring Flame prepared to fight at full strength, Jiang Cheng revealed that he had absorbed five Heavenly Flames.

• Jiang Cheng fought Nihility Devouring Flame in the sky, breaking his attacks and surviving a massive flame dragon before Nihility Devouring Flame disappeared into hiding.
• Gu Yuan and Zhu Kun overwhelmed Hun Tiandi, and Zhu Kun struck him with a violet-gold dragon attack that left him badly injured.
• Hun Tiandi summoned Nihility Devouring Flame to use his full strength and crushed the Shi Clan leader’s soul to increase his power.
• Lei Ying raged against the barrier that trapped him, while Hun Tiandi mocked the prisoners’ inability to break free.
• Jiang Cheng warned Nihility Devouring Flame that Hun Tiandi did not mean well, but Nihility Devouring Flame insisted they were merely using each other.
• Jiang Cheng released five Heavenly Flames, including the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, startling Nihility Devouring Flame.

Jiang Cheng overwhelmed Nihility Devouring Flame with Green Lotus Sword Qi and left him near death. Hun Tiandi seized Nihility Devouring Flame and escaped through a spatial crack after Zhu Kun wounded him, leaving Gu Yuan and the others unable to pursue.

• Jiang Cheng used Heaven and Earth Power and Green Lotus Sword Qi to split the clouds and shatter Nihility Devouring Flame's strongest attack.
• Jiang Cheng suppressed Nihility Devouring Flame, leaving him sprawled on the ground and near death.
• Hun Tiandi grabbed Nihility Devouring Flame and tried to flee while Gu Yuan and Zhu Kun attacked him.
• Hun Tiandi opened a spatial crack with his blood essence and escaped after Zhu Kun struck his chest.
• Gu Yuan and the others tried to tear open the void but failed to follow Hun Tiandi.

After Hun Tiandi escaped without the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill, Jiang Cheng warned that he could still use the captured clans’ bloodlines and traces of Origin Emperor Qi to reach Dou Emperor. The clans entrusted the fate of the continent to Jiang Cheng, who returned to Peach Forest Mountain and considered how to use the pill and inheritance without unleashing a threat he could not control.

• Jiang Cheng warned Gu Yuan, Lei Ying, and Yan Jin that Hun Tiandi might extract the captured clans’ bloodlines and use their ancestral weapons to break through to Dou Emperor.
• Gu Yuan and the others left the fight against Hun Tiandi to Jiang Cheng, who promised to stop him if he got the chance.
• Jiang Cheng returned to Peach Forest Mountain with the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill and the Dou Emperor Inheritance, then gave Tou She Ancient God’s inheritance to Yun Yun.
• Jiang Cheng decided to refine the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill, but feared that its power could turn it into a living threat unless he reached Dou Emperor first.

Hun Tiandi ordered the Soul Clan to sacrifice its own people and the other ancient clans so he could reach the Dou Emperor realm. As the slaughter began, he revealed that he planned to obtain Origin Emperor Qi from an ancient weapon, while Nihility Devouring Flame prepared to oppose him.

• Hun Tiandi ordered the Soul Clan to gather the Lei, Shi, Yan, and Yao clans for sacrifice, then killed a Dou Venerate who challenged him.
• Hun Tiandi vowed to punish Jiang Cheng and said the Soul Clan's Old Ancestor had left behind a weapon containing Origin Emperor Qi.
• Nihility Devouring Flame questioned Hun Tiandi's plan, while both secretly considered killing the other and taking control of their full strength.
• Hun Tiandi ordered Nihility Devouring Flame to sacrifice the Soul Clan's Elders and clansmen to strengthen him.
• Nihility Devouring Flame sent its subordinates to capture gifted Soul Clan disciples and Elders, whose heads were cast into the blood sea as Hun Tiandi absorbed their power.

Hun Tiandi reached the Dou Emperor realm after sacrificing countless lives, but Jiang Cheng also broke through and defeated him, ending the Soul Clan’s threat. Ten years later, Jiang Cheng and the others prepared to leave for the Great Thousand World.

• Hun Tiandi broke through into the Dou Emperor realm and revealed that he had exposed Nihility Devouring Flame’s betrayal, then killed him and his Dou Saint allies.
• Hun Tiandi confronted Gu Yuan and the other clan leaders, but Jiang Cheng arrived as a second Dou Emperor and challenged him with a Di Tier Weapon.
• Hun Tiandi activated the Emperor Slaying Formation by sacrificing Soul Clan disciples, while Jiang Cheng damaged the formation and defeated him.
• Jiang Cheng sent Hun Tiandi’s soul to the Nine Nether Hell, and the Central Continent celebrated the Soul Clan’s defeat.
• Ten years later, Jiang Cheng used Origin Emperor Qi to help everyone reach the Dou Emperor realm, then led them through the void toward the Great Thousand World.