Recaps

Lin Yan and the other True Immortal experts tried to suppress the Three-Eyed Fierce Ape, but the beast sacrificed his Origin Source to awaken his Chaos Demon God bloodline and force a breakthrough. As their attacks failed to stop the growing vortex, Lin Yan made one last attempt to isolate the beast from it with his own Dao.

• Lin Yan used the Earth Spirit Seal and the formation’s power to send an Xuanhuang Light Pillar crashing down on the Three-Eyed Fierce Ape.
• The Three-Eyed Fierce Ape sacrificed his blood, soul, and forehead eye to summon a dark red vortex and draw Law Power from the void.
• Daoist Qing Xuan realized the beast was awakening his Chaos Demon God bloodline and attempting to break through to the Golden Immortal level.
• Li Zhu, Minghe, Daoist Qing Xuan, and White Stone Lord attacked the vortex and the beast with Fire, Slaughter, Wood, and Heavy Earth Laws, but their attacks were neutralized.
• Lin Yan summoned a stronger Xuanhuang Light Pillar and tried to create an orderly Small Heaven and Earth to separate the Three-Eyed Fierce Ape from the vortex.

The Three-Eyed Fierce Ape broke through to Golden Immortal and overwhelmed Lin Yan and the others, but Lin Yan summoned the Chaos Eternal Treasure Furnace to suppress it. The furnace froze the Chaos Fierce Ape in place and began drawing it in.

• The Myriad Laws Return to One Barrier shattered, injuring the Guard Team and Li Zhu, Minghe, Qing Xuan, and White Stone Lord.
• The Three-Eyed Fierce Ape absorbed the dark-red vortex, evolved into a Golden Immortal Beast called the Chaos Fierce Ape, and threatened Lin Yan and the survivors.
• Lin Yan summoned the Chaos Eternal Treasure Furnace, revealing an ancient aura that stunned the Chaos Fierce Ape.
• The Chaos Fierce Ape tried to seize the furnace, but its Sealing Suppression Dao Resonance froze the beast and its Chaos Destruction Power.
• Lin Yan commanded the furnace to seal the Chaos Fierce Ape, and its suction began acting on the beast's existence itself.

Lin Yan sealed the Chaos Fierce Ape, allowing the Earth Dragon Community Guard to rout the remaining Fierce Beasts at great cost. News of the victory drew survivors and powerful Innate Divine Beings to seek refuge with the community while Lin Yan and the others prepared to assess new arrivals.

• Lin Yan sealed the Chaos Fierce Ape in his furnace, ending the threat and causing the Fierce Beast forces to lose their command.
• Lin Yan ordered the Guard Team to pursue the scattered beasts cautiously, and its fighters killed more than twenty thousand while suffering over forty percent casualties.
• Lin Yan had battlefield spoils catalogued and stored in the camp treasury for later rewards to the Guard Team members.
• Survivors spread word of the Earth Dragon Community Guard, and displaced clans and solitary Innate Divine Beings began arriving to join it.
• Lin San, Lin Si, and the others provisionally accepted arrivals including Huǒ Róng, Líng Xī, and Jīn Shí pending further screening.

After a hundred years of recovery, Lin Yan emerged from seclusion to find the Earth Dragon Community had grown to more than 150,000 people. He learned that managing the new arrivals, especially independent True Immortal experts, had become a serious problem.

• Lin Yan examined the Chaos Eternal Treasure Furnace as it refined the Howling Moon Celestial Wolf and Chaos Fierce Ape, struggled to break down the Ice Sha Mysterious Tortoise, and purified a Golden Immortal beast corpse.
• Lin Yan used the furnace’s Chaos Origin Qi and Great Dao Fragments to heal his injuries during a hundred years of seclusion.
• Li Zhu, Minghe, Lin Er, and the others welcomed Lin Yan when he left the Cave Dwelling, and he said his injuries had healed and his cultivation had improved.
• Lin Si reported that more than 150,000 living beings had joined the camp, including 17 registered True Immortal experts, and that about 20,000 newcomers had entered the Newly Attached Camp.
• Lin Si told Lin Yan that disputes among the newcomers were growing harder to manage, as powerful True Immortals resisted the Earth Dragon Community’s authority.

Lin Yan met the newly affiliated cultivators at the temporary camp and used his overwhelming presence to establish his authority. After demonstrating his strength, he secured their agreement to follow the Earth Dragon Community Guard’s rules, though he knew their loyalty would take time to earn.

• Daoist Huo Rong and several True Immortals complained about Li Zhu and Minghe enforcing camp rules, and they considered resisting them.
• Lin Yan arrived from the Main Military Tent and overwhelmed the plaza with his powerful presence, stunning the gathered cultivators.
• Lin Yan welcomed the newcomers, explained why the Guard Team needed unity and discipline, and ordered them to obey its rules or leave.
• Lin Yan pierced an Obsidian Giant Stone with a precise finger strike, demonstrating the danger of defying him.
• Daoist Huo Rong and the other True Immortals agreed to obey Lin Yan’s commands, while Lin Yan recognized that he had only secured their outward submission for now.

Lin Yan organized the Earth Dragon Community’s forces and ordered the entire camp to migrate to Canyon Home before the Fierce Beast Army returned. After gathering supplies and relocating vital resources, more than two hundred thousand Living Beings set out eastward under the army’s protection.

• Lin Yan established the Innate Battle Camp under his direct command and assigned leaders to reorganize its forces and the Community Guard Team.
• Lin Yan decided to move everyone in the temporary camp to Canyon Home, assigning teams to guard the migration, scout Taotie’s army, and seek support from the Kirin Clan.
• The camp’s Living Beings spent three months preparing for the journey, harvesting supplies and moving spirit springs, ore, and other valuable resources into Lin Yan’s Heaven and Earth Bead.
• Lin Yan’s army departed with more than two hundred thousand Living Beings, and wandering weak tribes joined the procession as it traveled east toward Canyon Home.

After leading more than two hundred thousand living beings back to Canyon Home, Lin Yan organized the crowded settlement and its defenses while preparing to transform the canyon into a Mystic Realm. He evacuated the community and gathered its True Immortals and other powerful fighters at spatial nodes as the upgrade began.

• Over a century of migration brought Lin Yan and more than two hundred thousand living beings safely back to Canyon Home, where the dangers they faced together had strengthened their trust.
• Lin San, Lin Wu, and the other leaders expanded the settlements, Spirit Fields, workshops, and Academy Area to accommodate the newcomers.
• Lin Yan reorganized the Community Guard Team, established the Innate Battle Camp as the community's main force against high-tier fierce beasts, and accelerated preparations for Taotie's approaching army.
• Lin Yan decided to upgrade Canyon Home into a Mystic Realm to protect the community and make better use of its limited defensive forces.
• Lin Yan ordered the community to evacuate to settlements beyond the canyon while more than twenty True Immortals and other powerful beings took positions at spatial nodes around the canyon, ready to assist him.

Lin Yan activated the Four-fold Composite Great Array and directed twenty True Immortal experts to tear open space around the canyon. As the unstable Earth, Water, Fire, and Wind threatened to overwhelm them, she brought out the Chaos Eternal Treasure Furnace, whose power began suppressing the chaos.

• Lin Yan activated the Nine Palaces Earth Vein, Wutu Wasteland Suppression, Heaven and Earth Universe, and Myriad Laws Return to One arrays, forming a vast five-colored sphere around the canyon.
• Lin Yan ordered the twenty node guardians to tear apart the void, and the experts used their Spirit Treasures to create spatial rifts around the array.
• Violent Earth, Water, Fire, and Wind energies erupted inside the sphere, while Daoist Huo Rong and the other guardians struggled to keep space from reconnecting with the main world.
• Lin Yan summoned the Chaos Eternal Treasure Furnace and commanded it to suppress the sphere's chaotic forces.
• The furnace's Dao Resonance calmed the fire, floods, and winds, settled the earth, and began closing the spatial fissures.

Lin Yan successfully created the Kunyuan Mystic Realm, giving the Earth Dragon Community a hidden, defensible home. After the system opened a path for him to advance to the Mysterious Immortal Mid Stage, he ordered the realm secured and prepared to enter seclusion for a breakthrough.

• Lin Yan used the Chaos Eternal Treasure Furnace to suppress the spatial backlash and fold the severed space into a new Mystic Realm.
• The Kunyuan Mystic Realm formed, and Lin Yan named it as the Earth Dragon Community’s home while its members celebrated.
• The system awarded Lin Yan a perfect mission evaluation and opened his advancement pathway after deepening his Dao insights.
• Lin Yan ordered the True Immortals to stabilize the realm, while Lin Er and Lin San sealed its four entrances and organized defenses.
• Lin Yan told Li Zhu and Minghe he would enter seclusion to pursue a breakthrough, and Minghe and Li Zhu agreed to protect the Community.

Lin Yan entered seclusion in the newly established Kunyuan Mystic Realm and broke through to Mysterious Immortal Mid Stage after condensing the Void Bearing Dao Pattern. The breakthrough stabilized the realm and earned him rewards that could help him strengthen it further, while Lin Yan remained in seclusion to study his gains.

• Lin Yan inspected the Kunyuan Mystic Realm, confirmed that its experts and guards were maintaining order, and began cultivating in his quiet chamber.
• After a hundred years, a Xuanhuang Light Pillar appeared above the central mountain range and gathered Spirit Qi from across the realm.
• The pillar contracted into the Void Bearing Dao Pattern, which entered Lin Yan's chamber as the realm-wide pressure surged and then subsided.
• Lin Yan completed his breakthrough to Mysterious Immortal Mid Stage, greatly improving his cultivation and comprehension of the Space Law.
• The System announced that Lin Yan's breakthrough had strengthened the Mystic Realm's Spatial Barrier and granted him the Qiankun Creation Chapter, three Void Stones, Earth Carries Heaven Covers, and other treasures.
• Lin Yan placed the Void Stones in a main Earth Veins node to reinforce the Mystic Realm's Spatial Barrier, then continued studying his new cultivation and divine ability.

Lin Liu reported that the Fierce Beast Armies were spreading across the Prehistoric World and poisoning its lands, while Mo Xuan arrived with fifty thousand Kirin Clan reinforcements. The visitors entered the Mystic Realm and admired its defenses and flourishing settlements, then sensed something from the mountain peak as they gathered to discuss the crisis.

• Lin Liu showed the leaders a map of advancing Fierce Beast Armies and reported their slaughter of settlements and the malevolent qi sources polluting the land.
• Lin Jiu announced that Mo Xuan had returned with Elder Xuan Yue and Kirin Clan reinforcements approaching the Mystic Realm.
• Lin Er, Lin San, Li Zhu, and the others welcomed Mo Xuan, who learned that Lin Yan had reached the Mysterious Immortal Mid Stage and ordered the Kirin forces to establish a defensive line.
• Lin San and the others guided Mo Xuan, Elder Xuan Yue, and the Kirin generals into the Mystic Realm, where they praised its spiritual vitality and construction.
• The group gathered in the Main Assembly Hall, then all sensed something from the mountain peak and turned to look.

After emerging from seclusion, Lin Yan learned that the fierce beasts were contaminating the Prehistoric World and joined forces with the Kirin Clan to resist them. Lin Liu then reported that an army of more than a million fierce beasts was approaching, and Lin Yan put the Kunyuan Mystic Realm Defense Zone on full alert.

• Lin Yan emerged from seclusion and welcomed Elder Xuan Yue and Mo Xuan, who had arrived with Kirin Clan reinforcements.
• Lin Liu described the Fierce Beast Army’s attacks and the Sources of Sha Qi, and Elder Xuan Yue explained that ancient fierce beasts were using them to contaminate the world and destroy clans.
• Elder Xuan Yue reported that the Kirin Clan and other clans faced mounting pressure, and Lin Yan agreed to fight alongside the Kirin Clan.
• The Kirin Clan vanguard and Lin Yan’s forces trained together, combining disciplined battle formations with flexible tactics.
• Lin Liu reported that more than a million fierce beasts, including several powerful Mysterious Immortals, were marching toward the community and slaughtering settlements along the way.
• Lin Yan ordered the troops to their assigned defenses, activated the Defense Array Formations, and began evacuating noncombatants into the Mystic Realm.

Lin Yan and the defenders faced the Fierce Beast Army as its three-hundred-thousand-strong vanguard attacked the Kunyuan Mystic Realm. After the battle began and Mo Xuan, Li Zhu, and Minghe led counterattacks against the beast formation, Lin Yan and the other Mysterious Immortal experts confronted the army’s three Mysterious Immortal Peak beasts.

• Lin Yan detected the approaching vanguard and blocked the Divine Sense of three powerful beasts from reaching the defenders.
• Lin Yan activated the composite defensive array, which battered the locust swarm and halted the Earth Dragon Beasts as the defenders attacked.
• Lin Yan sent Mo Xuan, Li Zhu, Minghe, and the Innate Battle Camp to strike the Fierce Beast Army’s wings and command nodes.
• The three Mysterious Immortal Peak beasts appeared and steadied their army after a fierce beast leader was killed.
• Lin Yan, Elder Xuan Yue, and a Kirin Clan general faced the three beasts in midair.

Lin Yan and the defenders repelled repeated Fierce Beast Army assaults, but the enemy's forces kept growing. Lin Yan discovered that a Golden Immortal Beast had arrived, and the defenders faced the prospect that the Mystic Realm barrier could not hold it for long.

• Lin Yan, Elder Xuan Yue, and another Mysterious Immortal Realm expert fought the Golden-Armored Demon Lizard, Three-Headed Witch Vulture, and Single-Horned Evil Demon while Mo Xuan, Li Zhu, and Minghe led attacks against the Fierce Beast Army.
• After three days of fighting, the defenders repelled the first assault, but Lin Yan saw the enemy force expanding on his Deduction Sand Table.
• The Fierce Beast Army launched three more increasingly strategic offensives, causing defender casualties and draining formations and supplies despite repeated victories.
• Lin Yan probed the enemy camp with his Divine Sense and detected the presence of a Golden Immortal Beast.
• Lin Yan told Elder Xuan Yue, Lin San, and the others that the barrier might hold off an ordinary Golden Immortal Early Stage beast briefly, but would eventually break against a stronger one.

Lin Yan led Elder Xuan Yue and four other Mysterious Immortals out to confront the Golden Immortal Beast, Three-Tailed Flame Sha, while Mo Xuan, Li Zhu, and Minghe prepared to disrupt the Fierce Beast Army. Their defensive domain withstood its first attack, but Three-Tailed Flame Sha then sent a massive Chaos Sha Flame fireball toward them.

• Lin Yan revealed the Chaos Eternal Treasure Furnace and proposed combining the Mysterious Immortals' strength to confront the Golden Immortal Beast while an elite squad attacked the Fierce Beast Army.
• Li Zhu, Minghe, and Mo Xuan agreed to lead the elite squad, and Elder Xuan Yue and four other Mysterious Immortals joined Lin Yan in the assault.
• Lin Yan and the four Mysterious Immortals emerged from the western gate of the Kunyuan Mystic Realm and used the furnace's aura to draw out Three-Tailed Flame Sha.
• Three-Tailed Flame Sha attacked with Spatial Power, but Lin Yan and the others formed a defensive domain that withstood the strike.
• Three-Tailed Flame Sha combined its three flames into a massive Chaos Sha Flame fireball and sent it descending toward Lin Yan and the others.

Lin Yan and four Mysterious Immortals used the Chaos Eternal Treasure Furnace to withstand the Three-Tailed Flame Sha until the Golden Immortal Yue Qing arrived and wounded the beast. With the beast reeling, Lin Yan and his allies poured their remaining power into the furnace and sent its Zhen talisman down upon it.

• Lin Yan used the Chaos Eternal Treasure Furnace to halt the Three-Tailed Flame Sha’s attack and block its attempt to seize the treasure, but the backlash injured Lin Yan, Elder Xuan Yue, and the other three Mysterious Immortals.
• The Three-Tailed Flame Sha retreated and unleashed a barrage of attacks, forcing Lin Yan and his allies to hold a defensive formation while their mana and Divine Sense dwindled.
• Mo Xuan, Li Zhu, and Minghe led their Elite Squads in raids on suspected command nodes, drawing Mysterious Immortal-grade fierce beasts away from the battle in the skies.
• Yue Qing, a Golden Immortal from the Kirin Clan, arrived and struck the Three-Tailed Flame Sha, blasting it back and weakening its flames.
• Lin Yan and the four Mysterious Immortals poured their remaining mana, Divine Sense, and part of their Origin Source into the furnace, which formed a vast Chaos Light Talisman marked Zhen and descended upon the unstable beast.

After the Kirin Clan’s victory temporarily lifted the siege of the Kunyuan Mystic Realm, Lin Yan led an elite squad toward the Fierce Beast Camp to destroy the Sources of Malevolent Qi. The chapter ended with the squad reaching a region where the Malevolent Qi was extraordinarily dense.

• Yue Qing wounded Three-Tailed Flame Sha and forced it to flee, but its parting attack injured him with Chaos Sha Poison.
• The Fierce Beast Army retreated under pursuit, temporarily lifting the siege, while the defenders suffered heavy losses and Daoist Qing Xuan fell into a coma.
• Lin Yan learned that Sources of Malevolent Qi were empowering the Fierce Beast Army and polluting the surrounding lands, so he called for a strike against them.
• Lin Yan, Mo Xuan, Li Zhu, Minghe, and thirty experts formed an Assault Squad and infiltrated the Fierce Beast Camp.
• Lin Yan guided the squad past patrols to a region of extraordinarily dense Malevolent Qi, where the sight filled them with dread.

Lin Yan and his allies sealed the Three-Tailed Flame Sha’s Source of Sha Qi, then the Chaos Eternal Treasure Furnace devoured the injured beast when it attacked. Lin Yan sensed that a stronger presence was approaching and urged the furnace spirits to flee.

• Lin Yan used the Chaos Eternal Treasure Furnace to drain Malevolent Qi from the Black Hole and seal the contaminated Earth Vein and formation core.
• The wounded Three-Tailed Flame Sha emerged and charged at Lin Yan, while Li Zhu and Minghe attacked it and were badly injured.
• Lin Yan sealed the Source of Sha Qi, enraging the Three-Tailed Flame Sha and prompting it to attack him again.
• Lin Yan blocked the beast’s claw with the furnace, and its spirits opened the lid slightly and consumed the Three-Tailed Flame Sha.
• Lin Yan warned the furnace spirits that a stronger presence was coming and urged them to leave.

Taotie descended as a Daluo Golden Immortal and tried to take the Chaos Eternal Treasure Furnace from Lin Yan, overwhelming everyone nearby. Ancestor Qilin intervened and confronted Taotie, leaving the two primordial powers poised to fight.

• Taotie's immense pressure forced Mo Xuan, Li Zhu, Minghe, and the True Immortal elites to their knees while the fierce beasts cowered.
• Taotie destroyed the land with a strike and declared that the Chaos Eternal Treasure Furnace belonged to him.
• Ancestor Qilin arrived, stopped Taotie's attack, and challenged him for targeting a junior.
• Taotie revealed his true Dharma body, and he and Ancestor Qilin faced each other before roaring in unison.

Ancestor Qilin and Taotie fought a devastating battle in the void, each suffering serious injuries before Taotie withdrew. Lin Yan rescued the wounded Mo Xuan and the others into the Heaven and Earth Bead, while Ancestor Qilin warned that the Living Being Tribe would eventually eradicate the Ferocious Beast Tribe.

• Taotie unleashed a Tide of Finality, and Ancestor Qilin met it with the Primordial Pure Land, creating a catastrophic shockwave that wounded Lin Yan and knocked Mo Xuan, Li Zhu, Minghe, and the True Immortals unconscious.
• Yue Qing urged Elder Xuan Yue to maintain the Mystic Realm's formation while he went to assist Lin Yan and the others.
• Lin Yan used the Heaven and Earth Bead to draw Mo Xuan, Li Zhu, Minghe, the other wounded True Immortals, and himself into its Minor World.
• Ancestor Qilin and Taotie fought with their Dao laws until both were seriously injured and forced apart.
• Taotie declared that the two tribes were destined to fight, then withdrew into the darkness; Ancestor Qilin chose not to pursue and vowed to eradicate the Ferocious Beast Tribe if it denied Living Beings a path to survive.

After Ancestor Qilin drove Taotie away, he ordered the Kirin Clan and its allies to prepare for war and rewarded Lin Yan for his role in the battle. Lin Yan and the survivors recovered for three hundred years, then gathered with Yue Qing and Xuan Yue to await the main reinforcements.

• Ancestor Qilin healed the Heaven and Earth Bead, ordered forces to defend the Kunyuan Mystic Realm, and asked the Dragon and Phoenix Clans for support.
• Ancestor Qilin granted Lin Yan Innate Auspicious Light and summoned him to meet once he recovered.
• Lin Yan awoke to find eighteen of the strike team’s thirty True Immortal elites dead, then teleported the survivors from the Heaven and Earth Bead into the Kunyuan Mystic Realm.
• Lin Yan and the others mourned the fallen as Yue Qing urged them to focus on recovery.
• After three hundred years, Lin Yan, Mo Xuan, Li Zhu, Minghe, and the surviving elites had made substantial progress in recovering from their injuries.
• Lin Yan joined Yue Qing and Xuan Yue at the Mystic Realm’s watchtower to await the Kirin Clan’s main reinforcements.

The Kirin Clan and the Fierce Beast Army completed their massive deployments around the Kunyuan Mystic Realm, leaving both sides facing off across a deadly buffer zone. Lin Yan stood ready to defend his homeland, then Yue Qing took him, Li Zhu, and Minghe to meet Ancestor Qilin at Mo Xuan’s request.

• Nearly a million Kirin Clan soldiers established a defensive line around the Kunyuan Mystic Realm, supported by King Zhenyue and other powerful experts.
• Several million fierce beasts arrived, including thousands of Mysterious Immortal leaders and Golden Immortal commanders, while Taiyi Golden Immortal or Daluo-level presences remained deep within their ranks.
• The Kirin Clan and Fierce Beast Army assembled across a million-mile wilderness, where scouting forces clashed amid chaotic energy and spatial rifts.
• Lin Yan watched the opposing armies from a tower and resolved to give everything to protect his homeland and its residents.
• Mo Xuan told Lin Yan that Ancestor Qilin wished to see him, Li Zhu, and Minghe, and Yue Qing carried them toward the ancestor on auspicious clouds.

Lin Yan and his companions met Ancestor Qilin and other powerful leaders as reinforcements gathered for the war against the Fierce Beast Army. After hearing praise for Lin Yan’s past achievements, Ancestor Qilin proposed that he command an army independently, and several seniors supported the decision.

• Li Zhu learned that the Dragon Clan and Phoenix Clan were sending elite forces led by Ao Qin and Chi Yu, and Mo Xuan anticipated Xiao Ye and Kunpeng’s arrival.
• Lin Yan and his companions entered a hidden space and paid their respects to Ancestor Qilin, Ancestor Yin Yang, Daoist Qiankun, Luohu, and the Kirin commanders.
• Ancestor Qilin praised Mo Xuan, while Ancestor Yin Yang and Daoist Qiankun commended Lin Yan’s cultivation and achievements; Luohu offered Lin Yan a future opportunity once he reached the Golden Immortal Realm.
• King Zhenyue praised Lin Yan’s leadership and battlefield judgment, prompting Ancestor Qilin to propose appointing him as an independent army commander.
• Ancestor Yin Yang, Daoist Qiankun, and Yue Qing supported Lin Yan’s appointment, citing his past military successes and ability to organize incoming reinforcements.

Ancestor Qilin appointed Lin Yan Coordinator of the Myriad Spirits Battle Array, and old allies and new reinforcements gathered to form the growing Myriad Spirits Defense Army. As the force surpassed five hundred thousand, rivalries and resistance to discipline threatened Lin Yan’s ability to command it.

• Ancestor Qilin appointed Lin Yan to coordinate the allied clans’ battle arrays and deployments, while Luohu warned him to enforce obedience without mercy.
• Di Jun and Taiyi arrived at the Kunyuan Mystic Realm with several thousand warriors, and Nuwa, Fuxi, Jieyin, and Zhunti soon brought their own forces to assist.
• Lin Yan and his allies organized the Myriad Spirits Defense Army, assigning its core members to lead battalions and responsibilities.
• Reinforcements including the North Sea Mysterious Tortoise Clan, Southern Wilderness Fire Ape Tribe, and West Mountain White Tiger Clan swelled the army to more than five hundred thousand.
• Clans and independent Great Beings clashed over discipline and command, and some Mysterious Immortal experts openly questioned Lin Yan’s authority.

Lin Yan confronted Bai Xiao for refusing to rescue Liuyunzi’s forces and disobeying military orders. After Bai Xiao challenged him in the Main Military Tent, Lin Yan began enforcing military law and stopped Bai Xiao’s saber strike with a display of Wutu Law, leaving Bai Xiao shocked and unwilling to back down.

• Bai Xiao refused the order to rescue Liuyunzi, keeping the White Tiger Battle Camp in place despite the danger to Liuyunzi’s forces.
• Lin Liu reported that Liuyunzi’s force had been wiped out and that Bai Xiao had sent no aid, prompting Taiyi and Di Jun to condemn him.
• Bai Xiao defended his decision, insulted Lin Yan, and challenged him with his tiger-headed saber.
• Lin Yan declared Bai Xiao guilty of disobeying orders and disrupting the military tent, then invoked the Earth Veins to attack him.
• Bai Xiao shattered Lin Yan’s rainbow bridge with a saber strike, but Lin Yan stopped and dispersed the saber light with a single command.
• Bai Xiao realized Lin Yan was stronger than he had expected, but he continued the confrontation rather than retreating.