Chapter Summaries

After three peaceful months on a mountain, An Yang and his companions prepared to join Kunlun Mountain’s campaign to subdue demons. As they left their cabin and headed down the mountain, the Rabbit Demon also learned to speak aloud and called An Yang by name.

• An Yang spent three months living in a mountain cabin with Xiaochán, Huang Lan, and the Rabbit Demon while studying spells.
• Huang Lan and Xiaochán returned from hunting, and Xiaochán told An Yang that strong winds had damaged the kitchen wall.
• The Rabbit Demon told An Yang she could speak, and he introduced himself by name so she could call him An Yang.
• A Kunlun Mountain disciple delivered word that the righteous immortal caves had prepared to subdue demons and asked An Yang to help.
• An Yang, Xiaochán, the Rabbit Demon, and Huang Lan left the cabin and began descending the mountain to join the campaign.

An Yang and the three demon girls left the mountain where they had spent five months together and returned to Kunlun Mountain. As Kunlun gathered righteous cultivators to fight the evil demons, An Yang prepared to join the coming battle.

• Huang Lan, Rabbit Demon, and Xiaochán felt reluctant to leave the mountain and the memories they had made there with An Yang.
• An Yang refused the Kunlun disciples’ horses and drove his off-road vehicle past them, astonishing the disciples with its speed.
• At a roadside pavilion, An Yang and Huang Lan studied the Ten Directions Yin Lord Soul Control Technique while Xiaochán and Rabbit Demon returned with cooking utensils.
• Xiaochán studied An Yang’s handwritten Palm Thunder cultivation guide as the group continued toward Kunlun.
• An Yang arrived at Yunmeng Immortal Peak and found Kunlun crowded with disciples and cultivators preparing to fight the evil demons.
• Three days later, the righteous cultivators marched out to battle the evil demons.

An Yang and Huang Lan marched with a vast alliance of righteous cultivators to surround the hidden evil demons. As the army reached the demons’ mountain range, An Yang identified the spell hundreds of Kunlun disciples were preparing, and the Great Evolution Demon Extermination Heavenly Thunder filled the sky with black clouds and lightning.

• An Yang left Rabbit Demon and Xiaochán on Kunlun Mountain and traveled with Huang Lan among the gathered cultivation forces.
• More than a hundred thousand cultivators from righteous sects and allied groups advanced in secret toward the demons’ location.
• Kunlun’s ancient Heavenly Dao cultivators helped locate the demons and find a way to break their concealment formation, allowing the alliance to surround them.
• An Yang and Huang Lan reached the dense mountain range where the demons were hiding, and An Yang prepared his individual energy cannon.
• An Yang used the Biological Assistance Chip to identify the spell hundreds of Kunlun disciples were casting as Great Evolution Demon Extermination Heavenly Thunder.
• The spell filled the sky with expanding black clouds and fierce currents of lightning.

As the Taoist sects launched an assault on the evil entities in the mountains, An Yang and Huang Lan flew past the advancing fighters to hunt for valuable cores. They landed deep in the forest and faced a surrounding force of corrupted Taoists and demons, with An Yang opening fire.

• The Shushan Sect’s sword-flying leader ordered his disciples into the forest, followed by righteous practitioners and demons eager to claim the spoils.
• An Yang donned his armor and carried Huang Lan toward the mountain’s depths, while Kunlun sent its disciples in and unleashed the Great Evolution Demon Extermination Heavenly Thunder.
• An Yang and Huang Lan agreed to split any Demon Cores or Golden Cores they found as they pressed farther into the forest.
• The pair landed amid gloom and heard a chilling howl before evil Taoists and well-organized demons surrounded them.
• Huang Lan readied her claws and ghosts for battle, while An Yang replaced his energy cannon with a six-barreled machine gun and opened fire.

An Yang and Huang Lan spent the afternoon fighting evil beings in the forest, using modern weapons and Huang Lan’s ghostly powers to gather Demon Cores and a Golden Core. A middle-aged Mount Shu cultivator investigated the battlefield afterward and mistakenly concluded that their victories came from a clever trick with metal bullets.

• Huang Lan collected Demon Cores from the slain evil beings and offered them to An Yang, who let her keep them while claiming the Golden Cores.
• An Yang and Huang Lan spent the afternoon hunting evil beings, with An Yang providing firepower and Huang Lan protecting him and directing her ghosts.
• Huang Lan’s ghosts tore apart an escaping demon and devoured its soul, while An Yang reflected that she targeted only evil beings.
• An Yang and Huang Lan collected the remaining cores and moved deeper into the forest as fewer enemies approached them.
• A middle-aged Mount Shu cultivator found the blood-soaked battlefield and investigated the traces left by the fighting.
• The cultivator found a deformed metal missile and nearby bullet echoes, then assumed An Yang and Huang Lan had relied on a trick to defeat the evil beings.

An Yang and Huang Lan fought their way through the fiends, escaped the Evil Path Demon King, and returned to camp as Shushan disciples entered the mountain. The next morning, An Yang focused on claiming the Demon King's valuable demon core while the immortal sect leaders planned their assault.

• An Yang and Huang Lan battled the fiends before An Yang used explosive spheres to cover their escape from the pursuing Evil Path Demon King.
• A middle-aged Shushan man secretly watched An Yang's weapons and armor, then fled when the Demon King noticed him.
• A Kunlun disciple was impaled by a tentacle but used a spell to set it alight as the Shushan disciples pressed into the forest.
• An Yang and Huang Lan returned to the Kunlun camp with a large haul of demon cores while the fiends withdrew to the mountain peak.
• The next morning, the sect leaders discussed how to attack with minimal casualties, while An Yang resolved to obtain the Evil Path Demon King's core.

The cultivation sects launched a sweeping assault on the evil fiends, with Shushan’s Myriad Swords Return to Origin helping destroy their defenses. As the evil fiends faced defeat, the Evil Path Demon King erupted from the forest and the gathered experts moved to force him out.

• An Yang saw a Shushan disciple’s corpse and recognized the evil aura of the Evil Path Demon King, while Yu Qing asked Leshui about An Yang.
• The sect leaders agreed to attack the deep mountains with coordinated wide-area spells to limit casualties.
• The cultivation forces unleashed their techniques, and the Shushan Sect Leader led his disciples in a devastating Myriad Swords Return to Origin attack before recalling the swords at the middle-aged Shushan man’s order.
• An Yang kept Huang Lan from attacking and covered himself in Eternal Alloy armor as the Demon King’s defeat became certain.
• The Evil Path Demon King sent a pillar of black mist into the sky, extinguishing the sects’ wide-area spells, and the gathered experts moved to intercept it.

An Yang joined the righteous path experts in confronting the Evil Path Demon King, whose immense black-smoke avatar drew strength from the forest. After helping disrupt the Demon King's attack on the heavenly fire clouds, An Yang faced the gathering experts as they prepared to subdue the Demon King and seek his hidden true body.

• The Kunlun old Taoist explained that the Demon King’s giant face was only an avatar and ordered the righteous forces to burn or uproot the forest to expose his true body.
• An Yang and the other mighty figures flew to confront the Demon King while Chunyang Gate disciples maintained their heavenly fire spell.
• The Demon King tried to trap An Yang in encroaching black smoke, but An Yang pierced through it with golden light and escaped upward.
• The Demon King attacked the red clouds with a dense smoke pillar, and An Yang destroyed it with missiles before it could extinguish the heavenly fire.
• The Demon King questioned why An Yang fought for the righteous path, and An Yang said he had agreed to help Kunlun Mountain and wanted the Demon Core.

An Yang and the righteous experts fought the Evil Path Demon King through the day, while An Yang noticed that a Kunlun spell matched one from A Chinese Ghost Story. As evening neared, the Demon King’s smoke form began to fail, but a giant humanoid figure erupted from the ground, apparently revealing his true form.

• Yu Qing of the Shushan Sect attacked the Demon King with his flying sword, while An Yang questioned his remarks about their supposed tacit understanding.
• The Kunlun old Taoist used Cosmos Borrow Law to blast away the Demon King’s left eye, startling An Yang because the spell also existed in A Chinese Ghost Story.
• An Yang and the other accomplished experts let the Heavenly Dao cultivators engage the Demon King until evening approached and they withdrew from the fight.
• Yu Qing and the other righteous experts launched a coordinated assault, gradually breaking apart the Demon King’s smoke face and leaving him unable to escape.
• The mountain shook, the earth split open, and a figure dozens of meters tall emerged from the ground amid dense black smoke.

The righteous cultivators and An Yang fought the Yu Rong Demon King after his true body emerged, eventually bringing him down. An Yang seized the Demon King's Golden Core, but a sword cry sounded behind him.

• An Yang identified the Demon King as Yu Rong and watched him leap up and devour an accomplished cultivator.
• The righteous cultivators attacked the Demon King's physical body while An Yang fired missiles and other weapons at him.
• Yu Qing of Shu Mountain recalled his ancient sword after the Demon King caught it, and the siege gradually wore the Demon King down.
• The Demon King collapsed under the cultivators' spells, and An Yang struck him with an energy cannon and several missiles.
• An Yang pierced the Demon King's chest with his Special Laser Sword and took the Golden Core before a sword cry rang out behind him.

After An Yang claimed Yu Rong Demon King's Golden Core, Yu Qing's attempted ambush sparked a standoff between the two cultivators. An Yang retaliated with energy cannon shots, leaving Yu Qing injured and coughing as their conflict remained unresolved.

• An Yang dodged Yu Qing's flying sword, which pierced Yu Rong Demon King's body, and discovered that the Demon King was dead and the Golden Core was in his possession.
• Yu Qing withdrew his sword and claimed he had meant to test whether Yu Rong Demon King was dead, while An Yang accused him of deliberately attacking.
• The Kunlun old Taoist tried to mediate, but An Yang fired an energy cannon at Yu Qing, blasting apart his sword curtain and injuring him.
• Yu Qing destroyed An Yang's second energy cannon shell with a sword wave, and An Yang mocked him as Yu Qing coughed from his injuries.

After Yu Qing and An Yang were persuaded to stop fighting, An Yang weighed the Shushan Sect’s strength and prepared to strike first. He found Yu Qing’s camp from a nearby hill and fired an electromagnetic sniper rifle at him.

• The gathered Daoist masters stopped Yu Qing and An Yang from continuing their fight, and An Yang returned to the Kunlun camp with Huang Lan.
• An Yang watched the Daoist masters divide the Demon King’s remains and questioned the distinction between demons and the righteous path.
• An Yang considered Yu Qing’s combat skills and Shushan’s potential power, concluding that a direct confrontation could become especially dangerous.
• An Yang donned silver-white armor, took an electromagnetic sniper rifle to a nearby hill, and searched the Shushan camp for Yu Qing.
• Yu Qing sensed danger as An Yang aimed at him, but An Yang fired without hesitation.

An Yang’s electromagnetic sniper rifle failed to kill Yu Qing, who blocked the bullet with his ancient sword and confronted An Yang on a hill. Yu Qing demanded An Yang’s technological secrets, but An Yang refused and the two parted as enemies, each considering how to deal with the other’s faction.

• An Yang fired an electromagnetic sniper bullet at Yu Qing, but Yu Qing sensed the danger and blocked it with his ancient sword, which bent under the impact.
• Yu Qing spotted An Yang on a hill and flew there, while An Yang prepared his armor and weapons but did not attack.
• Yu Qing asked An Yang to hand over the secrets of his mechanisms and artifacts so they could fight together, but An Yang said he had tried to kill him and would try again.
• Yu Qing warned that Shushan could act against An Yang, while An Yang challenged the sect and hinted at the strength of his Heavenly Soldier Legion.
• Yu Qing left on his flying sword, and An Yang considered the future conflict between Shushan’s cultivators and his technological forces.

An Yang planned to use the military forces of Parランス and the Apocalypse World to conquer the Divine Continent, beginning with Shu Mountain. At the battle against the fiend army in Nine Layers of Misty Mist Valley, he unleashed a rapid-fire energy cannon, and Yu Qing charged into the fighting after Shu Mountain disciples were caught in the bombardment.

• An Yang discussed the limits of Legion Reinforcement and considered invading the Divine Continent if he obtained the Gate of Space.
• The Kunlun old Taoist announced that the fiend army’s main force was gathered at Nine Layers of Misty Mist Valley, and An Yang traveled there with the righteous factions.
• An Yang and Yu Qing continued their secret clashes during the march, leaving the other factions increasingly unwilling to intervene.
• The fiend army emerged from the valley’s golden mist, and Shu Mountain disciples led the righteous forces’ attack with flying swords.
• An Yang summoned a tank and bombarded the fiend army with blue energy shells, also striking Shu Mountain disciples at the front.
• Yu Qing watched his disciples die in the bombardment, summoned his ancient sword, and charged into battle.

An Yang’s bombardment devastated the Shu Mountain disciples and seriously wounded Yu Qing, who escaped using a secret sword technique. As Yu Qing and Shu Mountain prepared to attack An Yang, he fled, struck their formation with a cluster bomb, and summoned a legion.

• Yu Qing ordered the Shu Mountain disciples to retreat, but An Yang’s rapid-fire energy shells killed many of them and wounded Yu Qing.
• Yu Qing used Sword Shadow Clone and the Heavenly Dipper Thousand Strands Divine Sword to escape An Yang’s bombardment, then hid among the Cangxiu Immortal Mansion disciples.
• Yu Qing accused An Yang of being a demonic spy and declared that Shu Mountain would fight him, while Bing Shu, the Changge Cave Mansion Sect Master, and others failed to persuade him to stand down.
• Yu Qing’s sword beam missed An Yang’s tank after it vanished, and An Yang used missiles to break through Shu Mountain’s attacks and escape into the air.
• An Yang lured Yu Qing away, dropped his cluster bomb on the Shu Mountain formation, and activated Legion Reinforcement to summon the legion he had selected.

An Yang summoned a hundred mechas from another world, turning the battle against Shu Mountain and Cangxiu into a devastating rout. The chapter ended with their forces wiped out under the eyes of the horrified cultivators who had gathered to watch.

• A cluster bomb struck Shu Mountain, and Yu Qing used the Broken Sword Pointing Fate Technique to force himself back into the fight.
• A black hole opened above the battlefield and brought one hundred mechas to An Yang, whose arrival they acknowledged by saluting him as their General.
• Yu Qing dismissed the mechas as demonic sorcery while Shu Mountain sought allies, but only Cangxiu Immortal Mansion joined the resistance.
• An Yang ordered the mechas to eradicate anyone who resisted, and their artillery bombardment devastated the Shu Mountain and Cangxiu camps.
• Linda killed Yu Qing with a single laser-cannon shot after he tried to defend himself with sword images and spells.
• The mechas continued their saturation attack, destroying fleeing disciples and defenses as righteous practitioners and demons watched the brief slaughter.

An Yang’s Heavenly Soldier Legion annihilated the Shushan Sect and Cangxiu Immortal Mansion forces, then sent two spared disciples back to their sects with a threat. When Shushan experts approached An Yang, his mecha shot them down, leaving the gathered cultivators stunned by the legion’s power.

• The Heavenly Soldier Legion finished its bombardment, destroying the Shushan Sect and Cangxiu Immortal Mansion forces except for two disciples An Yang had spared.
• An Yang ordered two Sky Sword Mecha to return one disciple to each sect and warn that Shushan and Cangxiu would be flattened if they resisted.
• Nearly a hundred cultivators arrived and found the demons retreating, the two sects gone, and An Yang’s mecha army standing beside the scorched ground.
• Two Shushan experts flew toward An Yang, and he ordered the mecha to shoot them down with lasers.
• The Cangxiu experts and gathered cultivators froze as the Heavenly Soldier Legion announced that its mission was complete.

An Yang captured two Cangxiu Immortal Mansion experts and ordered the Heavenly Soldier Legion to destroy the fiend army. After the legion wiped out the hundred thousand fiends and regrouped, An Yang turned to confront the Cangxiu experts.

• An Yang ordered his troops to capture the Cangxiu experts, and the Sky Sword Mecha seized them as they fled.
• An Yang forbade close-quarters combat and ordered the legion to annihilate every living fiend below.
• The Heavenly Soldier Legion bombarded the fiends, killing them all while the righteous cultivators watched in shock.
• The Cangxiu experts asked An Yang whether there had been a misunderstanding, and he summoned the Kunlun old Taoist to explain the situation.
• The Kunlun old Taoist explained why An Yang had attacked, leaving the Cangxiu experts in despair as they realized he might destroy their sect too.
• The Heavenly Soldier Legion completed its mission and regrouped behind An Yang, who then turned to face the Cangxiu experts.

An Yang intimidated Han Xuan and Qing Qiu into accepting his badges, then promoted them to Guards and claimed the demons’ cores for himself. He ordered the Heavenly Soldier Legion to supervise the Kunlun disciples, leaving the surrounding cultivators convinced that his forces truly were Heavenly Soldiers.

• An Yang pressured Han Xuan and Qing Qiu to answer for Cangxiu Immortal Mansion’s offense and threatened to advance on the mansion.
• Han Xuan and Qing Qiu agreed to serve An Yang if he spared their immortal mansion, and they accepted his azure badges.
• The badges made Han Xuan and Qing Qiu his retainers, and An Yang promoted them to Guards with Fortification and Teleportation abilities.
• An Yang ordered the Kunlun old Taoist to collect the demons’ Demon Cores and Golden Cores for him.
• An Yang sent An Qi and the Heavenly Soldier Legion to supervise the collection and kill anyone who tried to keep the cores, shocking the cultivators who realized they were Heavenly Soldiers.

An Yang reunited with An Qi and the Silver Moon Legion in Misty Mist Valley, where the Kunlun disciples finished collecting demon cores under the Heavenly Soldiers’ supervision. By the campfire, he explained that Divine Continent was a Daoist cultivation world, while Huang Lan listened for clues about powers beyond its system.

• An Yang greeted An Qi and learned that the Silver Moon Legion had grown beyond five thousand soldiers, Silver Moon Territory had become a high-level territory, and the Holy Warrior modification plan needed at least three more months.
• The Kunlun disciples finished searching the valley as the mechas returned to camp, and Lin Na flirted with An Yang before An Qi assigned her night watch and a hunting mission.
• An Qi and Huang Lan sat with An Yang by the campfire while the valley filled with golden-red mist again.
• An Qi asked about the people flying without equipment, and An Yang explained Divine Continent’s dharma power, cultivation, and spells.
• Huang Lan listened closely to An Yang’s explanation, recognizing that he had revealed something outside the Daoist cultivation system.