Chapter Summaries

After subduing the Devouring Ancestral Symbol, Xiao Ling met Heituan, the former holder of the symbol, who asked him to destroy the Evil Demon King sealed beneath the Great Wilderness Sect. Xiao Ling exposed the threat and drew the Evil Demon King from its underground prison, where a sinister figure began to emerge.

• Xiao Ling fully subdued the Devouring Ancestral Symbol and explained that the Destiny Talisman and the Spirit of the Ancestral Stone had enabled him to do so.
• Xiao Ling sensed Heituan hiding nearby, and Heituan emerged and revealed that the weakening seal beneath the Great Wilderness Sect held an Evil Demon King.
• Xiao Ling agreed to eliminate the Evil Demon King and took Ling Qingzhu, Ying Huanhuan, and Lin Qingtian to the ruins above the seal.
• Xiao Ling struck the ground, unleashing a violent upheaval that freed a skeletal rider and its fierce beast, then froze them in midair.
• Demonic energy surged from the underground fissures and formed into a sinister figure amid the ruins.

Xiao Ling defeated the Nine King Hall with ease and offered to restore Heituan’s body in exchange for his service. After securing Heituan’s remnant soul, Xiao Ling left the ruined Ancient Tablet Space with Ying Huanhuan, Ling Qingzhu, and Lin Qingtian, and said he would take them to meet Ying Huanhuan’s senior sister.

• The Nine King Hall demanded that Xiao Ling submit to the Otherworldly Demon Clan, then attacked him with a Bone Sword forged from Demon Corpse remains.
• Xiao Ling stopped the Nine King Hall’s strike with one finger and burned him and his Soul Origin away with seven-colored Heavenly Flames.
• Xiao Ling offered to rebuild Heituan’s body if Heituan obeyed him, and Heituan agreed while insisting he would continue to protect Tian Xuan Continent.
• Xiao Ling gave Heituan a jade bottle to shelter his fading remnant soul and stored it after Heituan entered.
• Xiao Ling left the Ancient Tablet Space with Ying Huanhuan, Ling Qingzhu, and Lin Qingtian, then told Ying Huanhuan he would take them to meet her senior sister.

Xiao Ling and his companions arrived at Eagle Martial Hall to find Jiang Yinyin, whose recent absent-mindedness stemmed from her reincarnation and a mysterious connection to Ying Huanhuan. Xiao Ling offered to take Jiang Yinyin and her family to the Dao Sect, while a hidden demonic force prepared for a coming war elsewhere.

• A blood lamp went dark, and shadowy figures concluded that Old Ninth had been erased before agreeing to continue preparing for their final plan and avoid provoking the ancient masters too soon.
• Jiang Xue and Jiang Lei worried over Jiang Yinyin’s persistent daze and considered having a Spiritual Talisman Master examine her.
• A disciple told Jiang Lei that four unfamiliar visitors wished to meet him, and Jiang Lei led Jiang Xue and Jiang Yinyin to the reception room.
• Jiang Yinyin’s dazed stare fixed on the veiled, blue-haired Ying Huanhuan as soon as they entered the room.
• Xiao Ling told Jiang Lei that he had come for Jiang Yinyin because she was a reincarnator linked to Ying Huanhuan’s previous life.
• Xiao Ling offered to take Jiang Yinyin and her family to the Dao Sect, where she could receive proper care and cultivation.

Xiao Ling returned to Dao Sect with Ying Huanhuan, Jiang Yinyin, and the others before accompanying Little Sable to the Sky Demon Sable Clan to confront the growing threat posed by Hao Jiuyou. When Hao Jiuyou mocked Little Sable, Xiao Ling unleashed overwhelming pressure that crushed him and his followers into the ground.

• Jiang Lei agreed to move his family to Dao Sect, and Jiang Yinyin traveled there with Xiao Ling's group while reluctantly parting from her father and sister.
• After more than a month on the road, Xiao Ling returned to Dao Sect with the girls, and Ying Xuanzi was relieved to see Ying Huanhuan safe and nearing the Life and Death Profound Realm.
• Xiao Ling prepared cultivation resources for the girls, then joined Little Sable on a journey to the Sky Demon Sable Clan in the Demon Region.
• Clan guards let Little Sable and Xiao Ling enter, though their wary expressions revealed the influence Hao Jiuyou had gained while Little Sable was away.
• Hao Jiuyou approached Little Sable and mocked his return, but Xiao Ling's pressure immediately pinned Hao Jiuyou and his followers to the ground and cracked the rock beneath them.

Little Sable returned to the Sky Demon Sable Clan with Reincarnation Realm cultivation, crushed Hao Jiuyou, and was welcomed by First Elder Zhu Li alongside Xiao Ling. As the clan’s elders gathered, Hao Jiuyou emerged from the ruins transformed by a sinister demonic aura and turned his killing intent on Little Sable.

• Little Sable used his Reincarnation Realm pressure to pin Hao Jiuyou and the other clan members down, then trampled Hao Jiuyou and kicked him through several mountain peaks.
• The other Sky Demon Sable Clan members regretted siding with Hao Jiuyou, while Little Sable’s display drew clan experts to the ruined mountains.
• First Elder Zhu Li welcomed Little Sable back and questioned him about the conflict, and Little Sable introduced Xiao Ling as his honored guest and benefactor.
• The elders sensed Xiao Ling’s formidable aura and greeted him respectfully, while Hao Jiuyou lay abandoned among the ruins.
• Hao Jiuyou crawled out covered in demonic patterns, raged at Little Sable for ruining his plan to take control of the clan, and fixed him with murderous intent.

Little Sable exposed Hao Jiuyou’s alliance with the Otherworldly Demons, and Xiao Ling deflected Hao Jiuyou’s threat to spread the Eternal Phantom Demon Flower’s scent. Hao Jiuyou summoned the Heavenly Phantom King and the Earthly Phantom King, but Little Sable killed him before they could save him.

• Little Sable accused Hao Jiuyou of colluding with the Otherworldly Demons and conspiring to seize control of the Sky Demon Sable Clan.
• Hao Jiuyou released the Eternal Phantom Demon Flower’s fragrance and threatened to spread it across the clan if anyone killed him, but Xiao Ling dispersed the scent and struck him down.
• Hao Jiuyou invoked a forbidden demonic incantation, sacrificing his blood essence to summon the Heavenly Phantom King and the Earthly Phantom King.
• Little Sable attacked Hao Jiuyou with his Sky Demon Claw as the two kings tried to intervene.
• Little Sable blocked the kings’ rescue attempts and swallowed Hao Jiuyou into the Mouth of the Sky Demon.

Little Sable killed the two Evil Demon Kings who had conspired with Hao Jiuyou, then Xiao Ling uncovered a hidden Eternal Phantom Demon Flower plot inside the Sky Demon Sable Clan’s territory. The chapter ended with Little Sable realizing the flowers might have infected his father in the Heavenly Cave and rushing to investigate.

• Little Sable revealed his powerful true form and killed Heavenly Phantom King and Earthly Phantom King with his Heaven-Swallowing Demon Light and Demon Moon Wheel.
• The Sky Demon Sable Clan celebrated Little Sable’s victory, and he returned to Xiao Ling, who said he might need to clean up the remaining mess.
• Xiao Ling used his Spiritual Power to gather the Eternal Phantom Demon Flower seeds hidden throughout the clan’s ancestral land.
• Xiao Ling explained that Hao Jiuyou had planted the seeds as part of a forbidden formation meant to plunge the clan into illusions.
• Xiao Ling detected that Eternal Phantom Demon Flowers had also affected experts in secluded cultivation, and Little Sable feared his father was in danger inside the Heavenly Cave.

Xiao Ling and Little Sable entered the Heavenly Cave, destroyed the Eternal Phantom Demon Flowers, and awakened the Sky Demon Sable Clan’s entranced elders. They rescued Little Sable’s father and ended the clan’s crisis, then joined a three-day celebration as Xiao Ling brought the four little girls from the Eastern Xuan Region.

• Little Sable and Xiao Ling entered the Heavenly Cave and found a clan elder trapped in an illusion caused by an Eternal Phantom Demon Flower.
• Little Sable destroyed the flower, and Xiao Ling cleansed the elder’s soul; the elder joined them and guided them through the secret realm.
• The group cleared the hidden flowers and awakened the clan’s entranced powerhouses until Little Sable sensed his father nearby.
• Xiao Ling removed three flowers and purified the Sky Demon Sable Clan Chief, who awoke and joyfully reunited with Little Sable.
• Little Sable introduced Xiao Ling and praised his strength, and the chief thanked Xiao Ling before ordering a three-day clan feast.
• Xiao Ling brought the four little girls from the Eastern Xuan Region to join the celebration.

Xiao Ling and Ling Qingzhu entered the Supreme Origin Space together and drew out the hidden Plane Embryo. Xiao Ling negotiated for its Origin Power, agreeing to purge the Evil Demons while demanding its aid against the Evil Demon Emperor.

• Xiao Ling guided Ling Qingzhu’s consciousness into the primordial chaos using their cultivation and her affinity with the Supreme origin.
• Ling Qingzhu’s resonance stirred the hidden Plane Spirit, revealing a vast sea of chaotic light and the Plane Embryo.
• Xiao Ling asked to borrow the Plane Embryo’s Origin Power and promised to protect the Tian Xuan Continent and eliminate its threats.
• The Plane Embryo demanded that Xiao Ling first purge the Evil Demons as proof of his allegiance.
• Xiao Ling agreed to eradicate the Evil Demons but warned that he would need the Plane Embryo’s full aid against the Evil Demon Emperor, or he would abandon the continent.

After negotiating with the Plane Spirit, Xiao Ling prepared to eliminate the Otherworldly Demons but postponed action while he spent time with Ling Qingzhu. Meanwhile, Ying Huanhuan led Dao Sect disciples to attack the Yuan Sect, accusing it of secretly colluding with the demons, and the confrontation escalated at its gates.

• The Plane Embryo remained silent after Xiao Ling pressed for no further agreement, and he and Ling Qingzhu returned to their bodies.
• Ling Qingzhu said her understanding of Supreme Power had improved, and Xiao Ling gave her pills and urged her to focus on cultivation.
• Xiao Ling left Ling Qingzhu to cultivate and went to visit the other girls, deciding not to rush into a campaign against the Otherworldly Demons.
• Ying Huanhuan attacked the Yuan Sect's sentries with ice spikes and led Dao Sect disciples toward the sect, declaring that the Yuan Sect had colluded with the Otherworldly Demon Clan.
• A Yuan Sect elder demanded an explanation, but Ying Huanhuan openly accused the sect of collaborating with demons and challenged its experts to stop her.
• The Yuan Sect elder denounced Ying Huanhuan's accusation as slander and threatened that even Ying Xuanzi would not be able to protect her.

Ying Huanhuan fought Yuan Sect’s elders and killed several of them with her overwhelming Si Xuan Realm power. Just as Ren Yuanzi trapped her with a Reincarnation Realm technique, a powerful newcomer shattered the prison and intervened.

• The Yuan Sect elders attacked Ying Huanhuan, who revealed Si Xuan Realm strength and killed two elders with her frost techniques.
• The surviving elders formed the Heaven Origin Array and attacked Ying Huanhuan with the Heaven Suppressing Seal, but she destroyed it with her twin ice swords.
• Ying Huanhuan struck the weakened formation with more ice swords, killing two more Yuan Sect elders.
• Ren Yuanzi emerged from the darkness and trapped Ying Huanhuan in a prison formed from five pillars of reincarnation power.
• A powerful voice mocked Ren Yuanzi for attacking a young girl, and its aura shattered Ying Huanhuan’s prison.

Ying Xuanzi confronted Ren Yuanzi at Yuan Sect to protect Ying Huanhuan, only to face all three Yuan Sect masters, each of whom had reached the Reincarnation Realm. Xiao Ling arrived and effortlessly repelled them, and Di Yuanzi summoned a mysterious black-robed figure as the standoff continued.

• Ying Xuanzi revealed that he had entered the Reincarnation Realm and clashed with Ren Yuanzi while protecting Ying Huanhuan.
• Tian Yuanzi and Di Yuanzi appeared alongside Ren Yuanzi, revealing that all three Yuan Sect masters had reached the Reincarnation Realm.
• The three Yuan Sect masters attacked Ying Xuanzi and Ying Huanhuan together, but Xiao Ling appeared and blasted them back with an invisible wave of air.
• Di Yuanzi opened a Space Rift and summoned a shrouded figure whose strange, ancient aura caught Xiao Ling and the others' attention.

Xiao Ling revealed Zhou Tong as Dao Sect’s long-lost prodigy, now controlled by Yuan Sect after a century of torture. Xiao Ling used the Ancestor Stone to purify him and exposed Yuan Sect’s collusion with the Otherworldly Demon Clan, while Ying Xuanzi attacked Yuan Sect’s mountain gate.

• Xiao Ling recognized the black-robed attacker’s Spatial Ancestor Symbol, and Ying Xuanzi identified him as Zhou Tong, Dao Sect’s legendary disciple who had been presumed dead.
• Zhou Tong briefly recognized Ying Xuanzi before Tian Yuanzi suppressed his consciousness and revealed that Yuan Sect had controlled him for a century; the three Yuan Sect leaders then retreated through a Space Rift.
• Zhou Tong broke free and attacked Ying Xuanzi, who restrained him, while Ying Huanhuan pleaded with Xiao Ling to save him.
• Xiao Ling summoned the Ancestor Stone and used its Purification Divine Light to expose Zhou Tong’s skeletal, demon-corrupted body and the Demon Emperor Lock imprisoning his soul.
• Xiao Ling identified the Demon Emperor Lock as proof that Yuan Sect had secretly colluded with the Otherworldly Demon Clan and declared his intent to destroy Yuan Sect.
• Ying Xuanzi attacked Yuan Sect’s mountain gate and destroyed it, killing many disciples and elders while Tian Yuanzi and the other leaders remained hidden.

Ying Xuanzi and Dao Sect overwhelmed Yuan Sect while Xiao Ling freed Zhou Tong from the Demon Emperor Lock. Zhou Tong restored his body and unleashed the Great Desolate Scripture to destroy Yuan Sect, but a sinister demonic light erupted from beneath the ruins and plunged the world into darkness.

• Ying Xuanzi slaughtered Yuan Sect elders as Dao Sect members charged and hunted the fleeing remnants.
• Xiao Ling and the Ancestor Stone purified Zhou Tong, destroyed the Demon Emperor Lock, and restored his body with the Spatial Ancestor Symbol's power.
• Zhou Tong revealed the Great Desolate Scripture and unleashed its desolate energy beneath Yuan Sect, collapsing its stronghold and burying its remaining forces.
• Xiao Ling suggested Ling Qingzhu and Ying Huanhuan learn the Great Desolate Scripture, and the Great Wilderness Ancient Monument offered to teach them.
• A sinister demonic light shot from beneath Yuan Sect, spread across the sky, and shrouded the world in darkness.

Tian Yuanzi, Di Yuanzi, and Ren Yuanzi unleashed Yuan Sect’s hidden Evil Demon corpses, then merged with a Supreme Heavenly Evil Demon to challenge Xiao Ling. Xiao Ling destroyed the entire demonic force with his Flame Divine Phoenix, leaving the battlefield clear of the threat.

• Tian Yuanzi, Di Yuanzi, and Ren Yuanzi emerged from the Black Lake forbidden grounds and summoned hordes of Evil Demon corpse puppets.
• The Ancestral Stone purified more than half of the charging Demon Corpses with its divine light, while the Great Wilderness Ancient Monument complained that it had not yet returned to its prime.
• A Supreme Heavenly Evil Demon and six Evil Demon King corpses emerged, and Tian Yuanzi, Di Yuanzi, and Ren Yuanzi merged into the giant demon.
• Xiao Ling summoned Red Soul, Phoenix Tribulation, and sent its Flame Divine Phoenix crashing into the demons.
• The Divine Phoenix burned away the Supreme Heavenly Evil Demon, the three Yuan Sect leaders, and every remaining Evil Demon corpse.

Xiao Ling accepted the Spatial Ancestor Symbol after destroying Yuan Sect and warned the Eastern Xuan Region sects of the Evil Demons’ return, then left while Ying Xuanzi arranged an alliance meeting at Dao Sect. Later, Xiao Ling brought Lin Qingtian and Jiang Yinyin to Xuanling Mountain, where they discovered a Life-Generating Xuanling Fruit that could help them advance.

• Zhou Tong offered Xiao Ling the Spatial Ancestor Symbol in gratitude, and Xiao Ling accepted it and gained deeper insight into the Great Dao of Space.
• Xiao Ling warned the Eastern Xuan Region experts that Evil Demons still lurked in the world, but declined to lead their alliance and left through a Space Passage with Ling Qingzhu and Ying Huanhuan.
• The sect leaders asked Ying Xuanzi to lead the Eastern Xuan Region alliance, and he invited the region’s sects to Dao Sect to discuss uniting against the Evil Demons.
• Xiao Ling traveled to Xuanling Mountain in the Heavenly Wind Sea Region with Lin Qingtian and Jiang Yinyin while Ying Huanhuan and Ling Qingzhu remained in seclusion.
• Jiang Yinyin spotted a treasure on an island in a lake, and Xiao Ling identified it as a Life-Generating Xuanling Fruit that could help the girls break through to the Sheng Xuan Realm.

Xiao Ling and his companions witnessed the Life-Generating Xuanling Tree emerge and reveal four fruits, then Lin Qingtian and Jiang Yinyin defeated the Three-Headed Demon Python guarding them. The two women claimed two fruits each, gaining the chance to break through to the Sheng Xuan Realm.

• Xiao Ling explained that the Life-Generating Xuanling Fruit appeared when the sun and moon met, and the tree emerged from the island bearing four fruits.
• Jiang Yinyin and Lin Qingtian questioned the guardian’s absence, then the Three-Headed Demon Python burst from the lake and threatened them.
• Jiang Yinyin and Lin Qingtian attacked together, piercing the python’s defenses and trapping it with their techniques.
• Lin Qingtian struck the restrained python with Ice Malevolent Dragon Roar, and Jiang Yinyin’s Life-Death Wither Domain sealed its power and defeated it.
• Xiao Ling praised the two women, who collected two Life-Generating Xuanling Fruits each to prepare for their breakthroughs.

Xiao Ling explored the depths of the lake, collected the Earth Core Life Essence, and discovered the Demon Suppression Prison guarded by the Flame Master. When a demonic palm attacked the Flame Master’s coffin and the prison’s seals drove it back, the Flame Master awakened and appeared before Xiao Ling.

• Xiao Ling told Lin Qingtian and Jiang Yinyin to wait by the shore, then dived into the lake to investigate its depths.
• Xiao Ling found a vast magma field and an ancient stone plaza, where he collected the Earth Core Life Essence despite triggering a sealing formation.
• Xiao Ling entered the Demon Suppression Prison beneath the magma pool and identified the crimson-haired man in the stone coffin as the ancient Flame Master.
• A giant demonic palm attacked the Crimson Stone Coffin, but the Flame Fire Array and its chains restrained it and forced it back into the darkness.
• The Flame Master opened his eyes, fixed his gaze on Xiao Ling, and appeared before him through the flames.

Xiao Ling revealed his Emperor Realm strength to convince the Flame Master that he was an outside aid sent by the Ancestor Stone. After the Flame Master released the Great Heavenly Evil Demon King from its seal, Xiao Ling trapped it with Spatial Origin Power and tore it apart.

• Xiao Ling identified himself as an outside aid invited by the Ancestor Stone and displayed Emperor Realm pressure that overwhelmed the Flame Master.
• The Flame Master explained that the Great Heavenly Evil Demon King had grown stronger while sealed in the Demon Suppression Prison, and Xiao Ling offered to eliminate it.
• The Flame Master moved the Crimson Stone Coffin and weakened the seal, allowing the Great Heavenly Evil Demon King to break free.
• The Great Heavenly Evil Demon King recognized Xiao Ling as an outsider and tried to flee before its injuries healed.
• Xiao Ling imprisoned the demon with Spatial Origin Power and used spatial blades to tear its body apart.

Xiao Ling destroyed the Great Heavenly Evil Demon King, then took Lin Qingtian and Jiang Yinyin to Heavenly Merchant City for the auction. There, Jiang Yinyin met Mu Lingshan, whom Xiao Ling recognized as the human form of the Life and Death Ancestral Symbol, though Mu Lingshan did not know her identity.

• Xiao Ling erased the Great Heavenly Evil Demon King, and the Flame Master began clearing the remaining evil demons from the Demon Suppression Prison.
• Xiao Ling returned to Xuanling Mountain, told Lin Qingtian and Jiang Yinyin the danger had been dealt with, and took them traveling.
• Xiao Ling brought Lin Qingtian and Jiang Yinyin to Heavenly Merchant City, where they explored before settling into an inn.
• Xiao Ling thought of Xun Er and his family while looking out over the sea at night.
• Jiang Yinyin brought Xiao Ling a cyan-clad girl who had appeared in her room, and the girl introduced herself as Mu Lingshan.
• Xiao Ling realized Mu Lingshan was the Life and Death Ancestral Symbol and that her bond with Jiang Yinyin came from Jiang Yinyin's identity as the reincarnation of the Master of Life and Death.