Chapter Summaries

Lin Feng and his companions reached the Bodhi Ancient Tree, where its unusually powerful aura stirred unease in Qing Lin and the others. Elsewhere, Xiao Yan confronted the Yao Clan, while Qing Lin captured Yao Xiaotian and learned about the Nine Netherworld Deep Earth Python Clan; the chapter ends as Lin Feng's group notices a dim, unsettling force within the tree's life-giving aura.

• Qing Lin and the women sensed that the Bodhi Ancient Tree's clear aura concealed something disturbing, and Lin Feng kept his suspicions to himself.
• Qing Lin used her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils to subdue Yao Xiaotian, who knelt and pledged allegiance to Lin Feng.
• Yao Xiaotian revealed information about his clan and its First Elder, and Qing Lin absorbed him into her eyes before Lin Feng sent her to capture the elder as well.
• Xiao Yan overwhelmed Yao Clan fighters with his Soul Power, drawing Elder Wanhuo into the battle.
• Lin Feng's group broke through the beast tide, reached the Bodhi Ancient Tree, and sensed dim negative emotions hidden within its clear aura.

Lin Feng exchanged flames and supplies with Xiao Yi Xian, but Zi Yan was taken away by the Ancient Void Dragon Clan before the group set out for the Central Plains. Along the way, Lin Feng used Hei Qing’s Space Jade Slip to bargain with a clan elder for a Two-star Dou Zun Flame Winged Sky Falcon corpse, then reunited with Ye Xinlan at the Pill Gathering, making Dan Chen jealous.

• Lin Feng gave Xiao Yi Xian a Life Transformation Fire and other materials, and Xiao Yi Xian displayed her dark-red Emperor Spirit Flame.
• An expert from the Ancient Void Dragon Clan pulled Zi Yan away, and Lin Feng, Xiao Yi Xian, and Heavenly Fire Venerable headed toward the Central Plains to deal with Digang Sect.
• Lin Feng showed Hei Qing’s Space Jade Slip to a skinny old man, who mistook him for a friend of the Taixu Ancient Dragons and offered a Two-star Dou Zun Flame Winged Sky Falcon corpse after Lin Feng demanded a powerful body.
• Lin Feng secretly retrieved tiny wisps of Heavenly Flames from the unconscious people Xiao Yi Xian sent to him, then continued toward the Pill Gathering.
• Ye Xinlan arrived and greeted Lin Feng affectionately, while Dan Chen watched him stroke Ye Xinlan’s hair and felt jealous.

Lin Feng entered Black Emperor City to seek medicinal herbs and supplies, while recalling his failed attempt to ambush Han Feng and seize Fen Jue and the Heavenly Flames. After buying the available Soul-related herbs, he headed for the city’s auction house, hoping to find what he needed there.

• Lin Feng entered Black Emperor City and searched Thousand Medicine Pavilion for herbs, but found none that could extend his lifespan.
• Lin Feng reflected on Han Feng escaping with Fen Jue after Yao Chen’s intervention and considered the gains he had missed, including two Heavenly Flames.
• Lin Feng examined the spoils from Protector Xuan, including Soul Chant, a soul-based Secret Technique, and seventh-tier beast wings.
• Lin Feng used Yuan Yi’s Hidden Soul Secret Technique to conceal his presence and planned to attend the auction in two months.
• Lin Feng bought both available portions of Soul Melting Wood and Soul Containing Flowers from the auction house’s medicinal herb section.

Lin Feng learned that the Tong Ling Sect planned to exploit the next day's opening in the sky, while the Imperial Clans' growing divisions created an opportunity for him. He decided to visit East Dragon Island to investigate Zi Yan's long absence.

• Lin Feng used Xiao Ling's Fire Seeds to learn much of Han Yu and Qiu Yue's plan, then revised his escape preparations with Xiao Ling.
• Han Yu and Qiu Yue met with their ancestor and four Eight-star Dou Sheng cultivators at the Ascension Platform South, planning to seize the Purple Soul Flower, hunt the Life Devouring Grass, and hold off Xiao Yan during the opening in the sky.
• Han Yu's group discussed the Tong Ling Sect's sealed exile, dwindling resources, and hopes of obtaining the Plane Embryo and returning to the Hundred Source Continent.
• Lin Feng learned that the Lei and Stone Clans had aligned with the Soul Clan while the Yan and Yao Clans leaned toward the Ancient Clan, leaving the Ancient Clan divided across multiple fronts.
• Lin Feng noted that East Dragon Island had not contacted him about Zi Yan and decided to go there to find out why she remained in seclusion.

Lin Feng exposed spies within the Scorpion Gate and fought Yan Luotian while Medusa held off three Dou Zong elders. At Jia Nan Academy, the Fallen Heart Flame broke through its first seal, forcing Su Qian and the elders to confront its escape.

• Xiao Yan and Yao Chen recognized Lin Feng's Glazed Lotus Heart Flame and discussed stealing it, while Mo Ya became eager to seize it for himself.
• Lin Feng searched Elder Wu Ya's Storage Ring, revealed a scroll naming thousands of spies, and exposed Elder Sun and three others as traitors.
• Lin Feng used his movement technique and Heavenly Flame spear to fight Yan Luotian, while Medusa kept three elders at bay.
• Xiao Yan recognized Lin Feng as the former shop assistant who had bought the Sucking Palm and grew envious of his strength.
• At Jia Nan Academy, the Fallen Heart Flame shattered the first energy barrier above the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower.
• Su Qian called on the elders to join forces and seal the erupting Fallen Heart Flame.

Lin Feng explained how Source Qi was depleted on the Dou Qi Continent and revealed that ancient Dou Di experts had gone to the upper realm, leaving the continent cut off from replenishment. Qiu Yue’s reckless charge sparked a massive battle with Lin Feng’s group, and the chapter ended with everyone furious at Tou She Ancient God for hiding the last Source Qi.

• Lin Feng explained that Source Qi had once been abundant, but the passage to the upper realm was sealed after a crisis and the continent’s supply was consumed over time.
• Lin Feng said the Tong Ling Sect’s invasion had wiped out the continent’s strongest experts, while Tou She Ancient God had hidden the remaining Source Qi in his cave mansion.
• Qiu Yue lost his temper and charged at Lin Feng’s group, prompting them to unleash nearly seventy Dou Skills at once.
• Han Yu and the others fought amid the spreading shockwaves while Qing Lin and the other women waited at a distance for the turbulence to subside.
• Qiu Yue returned to the Tong Ling Sect side badly burned, and Lin Feng’s explanation left everyone blaming Tou She Ancient God for preventing future Dou Emperors from appearing.

Lin Feng’s forces defeated the Tong Ling Sect fighters and secured their captured Dou Sheng bodies and souls, though Lin Feng’s wound began turning to wood. Elsewhere, Hun Tiandi fled the Tong Ling Sect Ancestor and later reached the border between the Ancient Southern Continent and the Southern Continent, where he attacked two men fighting near a shattered seal.

• The Tong Ling Sect Ancestor froze Hun Tiandi’s blood attack while Lin Feng’s allies trapped the enemy fighters, and Lin Feng’s group collected the Deathly Silence Gate containing Tong Ling Sect Dou Sheng bodies and souls.
• Cai Yun Yun and the others examined Lin Feng’s wound, but Xiao Yi Xian could not cure the strange Woodification spreading from it.
• Fire Spirit used her Soul Luring Technique to stun Yan Jin and stabbed him with a strange, thorn-edged sword.
• Hun Tiandi fled north as the Tong Ling Sect Ancestor and the Mantis Beast Soul pursued him.
• Three women escaped Tong Ling Sect pursuers and returned to Pingnan Pass, where Hansu welcomed them and they spoke of their battles and losses.
• Hun Tiandi reached the border between the Ancient Southern Continent and the Southern Continent and struck two men near the shattered seal with streams of Dou Qi.

Xiao Yan fought the Heavenly Nether Sect’s sect master, while Lin Feng learned of the Soul Hall’s attack on the Pill Tower and entered the battle near the Nine Netherworld Yellow Spring. Lin Feng’s allies incapacitated Gu Qiu Yuan and Huo Jian, but two mysterious metal objects appeared to claim the Yao Clan members’ Soul Bodies.

• The Second Elder of Dragon Island and other experts surrounded the Ancient Clan’s Three-star Dou Sheng elder as the trapped Soul Bodies filled the valley.
• Xiao Yan used his clan mark to raise his strength by four turns and charged at the Heavenly Nether Sect’s sect master.
• Qing Lin told Lin Feng that the Soul Hall had attacked the Pill Tower and that its conflict with the Pill Tower was nearing all-out war.
• Xiao Yan refined the trapped Soul Bodies into Soul Origin, collected them, and left to prepare for the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame.
• Lin Feng’s group attacked Gu Qiu Yuan and Huo Jian with soul techniques, and the six women knocked both men unconscious.
• Lin Feng tried to collect the two Yao Clan members’ Soul Bodies, but two metal objects shot out from the Void toward them.

Xiao Yan fought the Heavenly Nether Sect's Sect Master and later refined the freed Soul Bodies, while Lin Feng learned of Soul Hall's attack on the Pill Tower and joined the battle near the Nine Netherworld Yellow Spring. Lin Feng's group knocked out Gu Qiu Yuan and Huo Jian, but two black figures appeared as he tried to seize them.

• Xiao Yan used a Clan Mark to raise his strength from Five-turn Dou Zun and charged the Heavenly Nether Sect's Sect Master.
• Lin Feng learned from Qing Lin that Soul Hall had attacked the Pill Tower and that Soul Hall experts had gone to the eastern side of the Central Region.
• Xiao Yan refined the Soul Bodies into Soul Origin, stored it, and left to prepare for the Purifying Lotus Demonic Flame.
• Lin Feng returned to the battlefield near the Nine Netherworld Yellow Spring and ordered Qing Lin, Yao Xiaotian, the First Elder, and Yao Ming to stage a show.
• Lin Feng's six women used Yellow Springs Heavenly Wrath to overwhelm Gu Qiu Yuan and Huo Jian, who had already been injured by Lin Feng.
• Lin Feng began putting away the unconscious Gu Qiu Yuan and Huo Jian, but two black figures appeared and sent metal objects toward the Yao Clan members' Soul Bodies.

Lin Feng reviewed Dan Yitian’s pill inheritance, gained valuable pills and prescriptions, and used Dan Thunder to strengthen his Earth Demon Puppet. After learning more about the Grade Eight prescription and Magic Flame Valley’s hostility toward Jia Nan Academy, Lin Feng and his allies prepared to attack the valley.

• Xiao Yi Xian admired a Soul Cultivation Method while Lin Feng and Medusa discussed the Western Desolate Region and the factions that hunted its travelers.
• Lin Feng recounted killing Old Man Eagle Mountain with Zi Yan and revealed that he had acquired Dan Yitian’s inheritance, including many valuable pills and prescriptions.
• Lin Feng examined the inheritance for three days, then resolved to use its wealth to bid for an Eight-Rank Beast Flame at the coming auction.
• Lin Feng refined a pill that summoned Dan Thunder and sent his Earth Demon Puppet, Silver Two, to absorb the lightning and grow stronger.
• Xiao Yi Xian examined a Grade Eight pill prescription, while Lin Feng and his allies prepared to attack Magic Flame Valley the next day.

Lin Feng inspected the transformation of his body and learned that the Black and White Iron Box held powerful artifacts for traveling between worlds. Meanwhile, Hun Tiandi and Gu Yuan’s forces followed Nihility Devouring Flame through Tou She Ancient God’s cave mansion, where they discovered a procession of Heavenly Flames.

• Lin Feng found that his transformed body had far greater vitality, retained his abilities despite losing the Dragon Phoenix Bloodline, and gained a second Dou Qi circulation system that let him fight as two Mid Eight-star Dou Shengs.
• Lin Feng examined the Black and White Iron Box and learned it contained the Book of Death, the Book of Light, the World-Breaking Cone, and a Void Boat, though he regretted losing two cultivation levels and could not yet leave the Dou Qi Continent.
• Nihility Devouring Flame sensed the Mysterious Yellow Flame atop a stone pillar and wondered why the cave mansion felt familiar to him.
• Hun Tiandi and Gu Yuan urged their forces to hurry after Nihility Devouring Flame as they spotted more Heavenly Flames on pillars along the way.
• The Soul Clan and Gu Yuan’s forces saw Heavenly Flames from the Mysterious Yellow Flame through the eighth-ranked Eight Desolations appear in succession.

Lin Feng examined the transformation of his body and discovered that it had gained immense vitality and two Dou Qi circulation systems, while his strength had fallen by two minor stages. Meanwhile, Hun Tiandi and Gu Yuan’s groups followed Nihility Devouring Flame through the cave mansion, where they found pillars displaying Heavenly Flames and Nihility Devouring Flame began to suspect he had been there before.

• Lin Feng found that his vitality had increased dramatically, his Dragon Phoenix Bloodline had disappeared, and his abilities remained intact.
• Lin Feng discovered that his transformed meridians supported two Dou Qi circulation systems, but the transformation had lowered his Dou Qi strength by two minor stages.
• Lin Feng inspected the Black and White Iron Box and identified its World-Breaking Cone and Void Boat as tools for traveling to other worlds.
• Nihility Devouring Flame recognized a weak Mysterious Yellow Flame atop a pillar and felt that the cave mansion was strangely familiar.
• Hun Tiandi and Gu Yuan urged their forces onward as they spotted pillars bearing successive Heavenly Flames, including Yin Yang Twin Flames and other flames ranked as high as Bone Spirit Cold Flame.

Hun Tiandi prepared the Soul Clan to refine the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill while fighting the Tong Ling Sect Ancestor, who summoned a powerful wolf soul to counter his attack. Lin Feng and his allies made plans to seize the Heaven Tomb and prepare for the coming battle, while Hun Tiandi remained focused on finding the Tou She Ancient God's Cave Mansion.

• Hun Tiandi's attack was halted by a Tenth-order Magical Beast remnant soul, and he searched underground for the Tou She Ancient God's Cave Mansion.
• Nihility Devouring Flame agreed to prepare for Hun Tiandi to refine the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill, while the Soul Clan gathered Dou Di bloodline and other materials in a Blood Pool.
• The Tong Ling Sect Ancestor sacrificed essence blood to summon a three-headed Heavenly Wolf, then faced Hun Tiandi's powerful punch with a blue formation.
• Lin Feng assigned Huang Tian to seize the Heaven Tomb and told Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin to prepare a formation while warning his wives not to risk their lives over the Emperor Grade Nascent Pill.
• Lin Feng gave Feng'er and Cai Lin powerful insect puppets, then stayed behind to monitor the Ancient Realm and wait for Gu Yuan's group to leave.

Lin Feng entered the Myriad Medicine Mountain Range to find an Ancient Dragon Bear and collected Pill Spirit Paste guarded by a Mysterious Water Tiger Dragon, which he compensated with a High Seventh-grade pill. Meanwhile, in the Star Realm, Elder Mu Gu tried to escape with Three Thousand Burning Flame as Qiu Ling pursued him, while Xiao Yan and the others faced Soul Hall interference.

• Lin Feng sensed Pill Spirit Paste near a stream and flew toward it while heading into the mountain to find the Ancient Dragon Bear.
• Elder Mu Gu opened a temporary Space Wormhole and claimed he wanted to free Three Thousand Burning Flame, provoking Qiu Ling.
• Soul Hall contestants attacked Cao Ying, Dan Chen, and Xiao Yan with energy needles, but Xiao Yi Xian and Xiao Yan evaded them, and Xiao Yan crushed a Space Jade Slip.
• Qiu Ling angrily pursued Elder Mu Gu and called for Pill Tower reinforcements, while Xiao Yan and Old Monster Qing Hua chose not to help him.
• Lin Feng collected the Pill Spirit Paste guarded by a Seven-star Dou Zong Mysterious Water Tiger Dragon and gave the beast a High Seventh-grade pill before continuing toward the mountain peak.

Lin Feng fled toward Pingnan Pass while a remnant Origin Beast pursued him, and he used Reincarnation Devours Heaven and Earth to fight back. Elsewhere, Hun Sha battled Gu Dao to protect Elder Hun Mo and the Soul Hall Master, while the chapter also explained the Hundred Source Continent’s Sources, realms, and tribulations.

• Lin Feng recalled how cultivators on the Hundred Source Continent pursued Sources and faced increasingly dangerous Heavenly Tribulations, then hurried north toward Pingnan Pass.
• A remnant wolf shadow pursued Lin Feng and revealed that it had once been an Origin Beast nearing the peak Spirit Beast realm.
• Lin Feng countered the wolf shadow’s attacks with Fire Lotuses before unleashing Three Supreme Reincarnation Arts—Reincarnation Devours Heaven and Earth.
• Hun Sha clashed with Gu Dao, but Gu Dao overpowered him and moved to capture the fleeing Elder Hun Mo and the Soul Hall Master.
• Hun Sha unleashed a massive blood-blade attack to stop Gu Dao as the onlookers fled the destruction around them.

Lin Feng prepared to refine a Ninth-grade Golden Core while his allies gathered in the Heaven Tomb, then withdrew from the contest to refine a Ninth-grade Mysterious Pill. Xiao Yan continued refining with energy given to him by Shennong Old Man and Elder Wanhuo, while Lin Feng traveled to the ruined Misty Cloud Mountain to speak with the Phoenix Clan’s clan leader’s remnant soul.

• Lin Feng ordered his allies and their families to gather in the Heaven Tomb and began preparing a Ninth-grade Golden Core with Xiao Ling’s help.
• During the Mysterious Pill contest, Shennong Old Man and Elder Wanhuo gave their Nascent Pill energy to Xiao Yan, and Lin Feng withdrew rather than let Hun Xuzi take his energy.
• Xiao Yan absorbed the donated energy to continue refining, while Hun Xuzi’s pill lacked enough energy and he stored it away.
• Lin Feng left the contest and traveled from the Jia Ma Empire’s Imperial Capital to the ruined former headquarters of the Misty Cloud Sect.
• Lin Feng sensed the Phoenix Clan’s clan leader’s remnant soul and asked the senior to speak with him.

Lin Feng and his companions crossed the Barren Ancient Region, where Xiao Ling revealed her newly awakened Dou Sheng strength and the group encountered the aftermath of a battle. Elsewhere, Gu Dao overpowered Hun Sha and pursued him after Hun Sha tried to protect Elder Hun Mo.

• Xiao Ling told Lin Feng that the Hundred Worlds Reincarnation had made her energy gather spirit and raised her strength to the Dou Sheng level.
• Lin Feng and the women flew through the poisonous forest, used Xiao Yi Xian’s poison-avoiding pills, and found thousands of corpses before reaching the mountain range.
• Lin Feng collected the Storage Rings and bodies of fallen Stone Clan fighters, then continued northwest with Zi Yan and the others.
• Hun Sha fought Gu Dao with his blood saber, but Gu Dao shattered his attacks and forced Elder Hun Mo and the Soul Hall Master to flee.
• Hun Sha attacked Gu Dao from behind to keep him from capturing Elder Hun Mo, but Gu Dao blocked the strike and pierced Hun Sha’s abdomen with his bamboo staff.

Lin Feng and his allies faced the Crimson Lotus Karmic Fire Spirit as Hun Miesheng and two powerful clan experts arrived. The chapter left them confronting the newcomers while Gu Qingyang challenged Lin Feng on the stone platform.

• Three newcomers emerged, and Zi Yan recognized the danger as she and the others prepared to defend themselves.
• Lin Feng’s Second Revolution Dou Zun strength astonished the observers, and Gu Qingyang used a secret technique to raise his cultivation by two revolutions.
• Lin Feng unleashed a powerful attack against the Crimson Lotus Karmic Fire Spirit, but she destroyed most of his Human Puppets and survived his assault.
• Lin Feng identified the black-robed newcomer as Hun Miesheng, the Soul Hall Master, and wondered whether he carried a seed flame of the Nihility Devouring Flame.
• Hun Miesheng acknowledged that Lin Feng had recognized him as the three newcomers faced Lin Feng’s group.

Lin Feng captured Gu Yuan’s body and soul and manipulated the desperate allied forces while Hun Tiandi learned the location of the Tou She Ancient God’s Cave Mansion. After the battle, Lin Feng and Zhu Kun argued over the cave’s treasures as Lin Feng’s concubines hunted the surviving Ancient Clan Dou Shengs.

• Lin Feng pulled Gu Yuan’s soul from his body, sealed it in a jade bottle, and stored the body in his Storage Ring.
• Hun Tiandi and Nihility Devouring Flame watched the Tou She Ancient God’s phantom reveal the Ancient God Cave Mansion beneath a magma sea, then sent its terrain details to the Soul Clan.
• Elder Huo Ling told Yan Jin that breaking the Deathly Silence formation required Dou Shengs to self-destruct at its weak point, and Yan Jin shared the plan with the allied leaders.
• Hun Tiandi obtained the Ancient God Cave Mansion’s location and left with the Soul Clan while Lin Feng’s forces attacked the surviving Ancient Clan Dou Shengs.
• Lin Feng explained to Zhu Kun that he had been too depleted to stop Hun Tiandi, then refused Zhu Kun’s demand for the plaza and its Heavenly Flames.

Lin Feng and Zi Yan descended through the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower while the Falling Heart Flame broke against the elders’ seal, and Lin Feng waited below for Xiao Yan and Han Feng to pursue it. Elsewhere, Han Feng attacked Hu Gan, while Xiao Yan prepared to seek the Falling Heart Flame and Yao Chen considered how to obtain support from the Misty Cloud Sect.

• Zi Yan told Lin Feng that the Inner Academy had accepted Xiao Yan after he changed an elder’s attitude, then led Lin Feng down through the tower’s cultivation floors.
• Lin Feng and Medusa reached the tower’s magma pit, where Lin Feng strengthened his Beast Fire barrier and descended toward the Falling Heart Flame.
• The Falling Heart Flame battered the elders’ seal, forcing them to retreat as Xiao Yan and Yao Chen watched and discussed the chance to obtain the Heavenly Flame.
• Lin Feng told Heavenly Fire Venerable to wait below and let the Falling Heart Flame continue attacking the seal, expecting Xiao Yan or Han Feng to come after it.
• Han Feng and Yin Gu Lao attacked Hu Gan while fighters clashed above the Inner Academy, and Lin Feng’s allies joined the battle.
• Yao Chen advised Xiao Yan to build his strength with Beast Fires and proposed seeking the Misty Cloud Sect’s support in exchange for refining pills.