Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan fought the Foul Poison Girl in the Poison God Election, revealing his Glazed Holy Flame and countering her powerful poison techniques. The battle reached a fierce deadlock, with both fighters still holding power as the domain grew increasingly unstable.

• The palace masters watched Xiao Yan and the Foul Poison Girl clash, while the Lengyue Palace Master and Mirror Moon Palace Master traded barbed remarks until the Yue Palace Master told them to focus on the election.
• Xiao Yan revealed his Glazed Sacred Wings and used Holy Flame and spatial power to restrain and destroy the Foul Poison Girl's Poison Mist Fruit.
• The Foul Poison Girl expanded her Foul Poison Realm into a swamp and unleashed a massive Poison Beast concealed beneath it.
• Xiao Yan charged the Poison Beast with his Holy Flame-wreathed Dragon God Claw, burning it badly as its venomous mist penetrated his scales and poisoned him.
• The clash left Xiao Yan and the Foul Poison Girl in a deadlock, and the power within their battered domain continued to grow more frenzied.

Xiao Yan entered Outer Heaven to find the Flame God Cauldron, following a summons from the Flame Mantra into a hidden valley. The valley’s overwhelming defenses and the Emperor Flame Ring’s reaction left him trapped amid signs that even powerful beings had died there.

• Xiao Yan traveled alone through Outer Heaven toward the Flame God Cauldron, guided by a summons from the Flame Mantra.
• Xiao Yan found a concealed deep valley in a scorched mountain range and descended after sensing the Flame Mantra’s call below.
• Xiao Yan was attacked by strange beasts in the valley and forced them back with his power, holy flame, and soul strength.
• Xiao Yan reached the valley floor, where a mysterious barrier vaporized his flame and an immense force threatened to destroy him.
• The Emperor Flame Ring appeared and cut Xiao Yan, while his blood made the immediate threat subside; he then saw ominous shadows and sensed powerful beings had perished there.

Xiao Tianming entered the God-Hunting Light Array to save the Thunder Lord, who was trapped in a lifeless world and nearing death. He used his Flame of Life to rescue her, then declared that a real battle still awaited him as they prepared to leave together.

• Xiao Tianming plunged into the Sanctuary Altar and charged toward the light crown whirlpool despite the Slaughter Angel's trap.
• The Thunder Lord was imprisoned in a pure white world as angelic power eroded her body and life force.
• Xiao Tianming's orange-gold Flame of Life appeared, melting the restraints and burning away the forces consuming the Thunder Lord.
• Xiao Tianming told the Thunder Lord he wanted her to live simply with him, but said he still had a real battle to face.
• The Thunder Lord embraced Xiao Tianming and chose to walk into the coming battle alongside him.

As Yun Yun prepared to claim the Taiji Heavenly Emperor Sword, Yuan Qian of the Human Realm Center arrived with a Realm Lord Order to seize Xiao Yan. Though Xiao Yan and his companions were badly injured, Mother of Yaochi, Second Elder Yao Wuchen, and the Immortal Realm’s experts chose to fight Yuan Qian rather than abandon their saviors.

• Yaoling, Yue Ru, Yun Yun, and Xun'er approached the Taiji Heavenly Emperor Sword, and the other three urged Yun Yun to try claiming it.
• Yuan Qian appeared, seized the sword with spatial power, and announced that he had come to apprehend and execute Xiao Yan.
• Mother of Yaochi, Second Elder Yao Wuchen, and other Immortal Realm leaders refused to hand Xiao Yan over, declaring that they would defend him even at the cost of their lives.
• Yuan Qian displayed the Realm Lord Order and warned that he could use a treasure bestowed by the Human Realm Lord against the Immortal Realm.
• Xiao Yan stepped forward with Xun'er, Xiao Yi, and Princess Qianqin despite their injuries, and Yuan Qian tried to bind them with spatial power.
• Mother of Yaochi and Second Elder Yao Wuchen ordered dozens of Immortal Realm experts to attack Yuan Qian and fight to the death.

Xiao Yan entered the Ghost Graveyard in the Earth Spirit Pagoda and learned that a powerful Ghost Ruler guarded it. At the graveyard’s core, he awakened Madam Du, a Ghost Master connected to the Soul Devouring Master, and faced her warning that he could not defeat her.

• The Soul Devouring Master explained that the Ghost Graveyard was dangerous and held a formidable Ghost Ruler who could strengthen Xiao Yan’s soul power if subdued.
• Hundreds of wisps of dusky energy attacked Xiao Yan, but he drove them back with Youming Tianhuang and continued toward the red tombstone.
• Xiao Yan read the tombstone’s inscription identifying Madam Du as a peerless Ghost Master who had helped the Soul Devouring Master subdue hundreds of continents.
• The Soul Devouring Master struck the tombstone, its attack was deflected, and his aura disappeared as Madam Du began to awaken.
• Madam Du appeared to Xiao Yan through her voice, displayed Immortal Realm-level soul power, and warned him to retreat because he could not defeat her.

Yu Tianyue exposed the Yu Sect’s supposed Sixth Elder as Ye Yunqing, a spy from Withered Leaf Zhai, after using the Yu Sisters’ reported deaths to flush out the mole. Xiao Yan returned to Ye City with Yu Wei and Yu Renran, where Yu Tianyue confronted them and noticed Xiao Yan could withstand his pressure.

• Yu Tianyue learned that Yu Wei and Yu Renran had returned safely with the materials after a young man helped them escape an ambush.
• Yu Tianyue spread false news that the sisters had died, and the spy slipped up and was captured.
• Yu Tianyue peeled away the Sixth Elder’s disguise and identified him as Ye Yunqing, Withered Leaf Zhai’s Third Elder.
• Xiao Yan, Yu Wei, and Yu Renran arrived in Ye City and went to the Yu Sect’s mansion.
• Yu Tianyue directed his coercive pressure at Xiao Yan, who resisted it as the sisters entered the Main Hall.

Xiao Yan escaped Black Fiend Dragon Wolf and returned to the Soul Devouring Domain, where the approaching decisive battle with the Lihun Domain had divided Hao Ni'er’s commanders. With Xiao Yan safely back, Hao Ni'er revealed her eight-star perfection strength and prepared to act.

• Black Fiend Dragon Wolf revealed himself to Xiao Yan and tried to draw him into the Demon-Receiving Sail, but ghostly light protected Xiao Yan and he escaped through a spatial channel.
• Youhunzi met Xiao Yan and led him toward the Soul Devouring Domain’s base camp, explaining that the Demon of Light had been fighting the Lihun Domain for half a year.
• Baize reported that the Demon of Light had seized one-fifth of the Lihun Domain and was targeting its Five Academies and Divine Hall, seemingly to reach the Lord of Fierce Souls.
• Elder Shitian and other commanders challenged Hao Ni'er for holding the army back, while Baize and Youhunzi defended her authority.
• After Xiao Yan arrived safely, Hao Ni'er unleashed her power, revealing that she had reached eight-star perfection.

Xiao Yan rescued Su Xueying by using the Gate of Purgatory and the Ghost Realm and Demon Realm God Techniques to suppress and destroy the Soul-Hooking Envoy. As the battle ended, Su Xueying unknowingly began transforming into a Demon Realm being.

• Xiao Yan saw Su Xueying injured and confronted the Soul-Hooking Envoy, asking Xun'er to handle the others.
• The Soul-Hooking Envoy attacked Xiao Yan, who was forced back but recognized the Ghost Realm and Demon Realm powers behind his enemy's strength.
• Xiao Yan summoned the Gate of Purgatory and infused it with the Ghost Realm Soul Transforming Underworld Formula and the Demon Realm Demon Heart Devouring God.
• The combined techniques suppressed the Soul-Hooking Envoy and caused his body and soul to melt away, though Xiao Yan was left exhausted.
• Su Xueying's Holy Flame and body began changing as black demon blood formed near her chest, transforming her into a person of the Demon Realm.

Xiao Yan witnessed the eight reincarnations of Yuan Tian and absorbed their powers, then revealed that he was Yuan Tian’s ninth lifetime. As the nine reincarnations gathered, Ren Yuanzi faced the existence he had failed to find.

• Xiao Yan saw how Ren Yuan’s first lifetime, Yeqing, was consumed by a middle-aged man’s milky white flame and how the other lifetimes were eventually destroyed by Ren Yuanzi.
• Xiao Yan watched Xiao Tianyuan carry the Flame God Cauldron toward the Restoration Land, where Ren Yuanzi discovered his identity and killed him, scattering the cauldron.
• Xiao Yan forcibly absorbed the powers of the eight reincarnations while Ren Yuanzi attacked the dark void with a torrent of Divine Holy Flame.
• Xiao Yan emerged unharmed and told Ren Yuanzi that his scheme had failed because he had chosen the wrong opponent.
• Xiao Yan revealed the cyan lotus leaf and declared himself Yuan Tian’s ninth lifetime, causing the eight shadowy reincarnations to appear and bow reverently toward him.

Xiao Yan subdued the Sin guard with the Spirit-Devouring Blood Monument and proposed using it as bait to draw out its accomplices. After learning the guard might self-destruct, Xiao Yan used his Soul Power to probe its memories while Shuiyue and the others watched over him.

• Xiao Yan used the cyan stone stele to suppress the Sin guard, causing the Dark Knight to vanish and the Forbidden Origin Realm to recede.
• Xiao Yan suggested using the captured guard as bait to lure out and eliminate its accomplices, and Shuiyue and Yu Xiaoye agreed.
• Liu Qing worried that Captain Yu was absent and stronger enemies might arrive, but Xiao Yan reminded them that he was an alchemist who could use Soul Power to detect danger and gather intelligence.
• Xiao Yan checked the area for matching auras, then asked Shuiyue and the others to guard him while he probed the Sin guard's memories.
• The Sin guard tried to detonate itself, but Xiao Yan stilled its Dou Qi with his Soul Power and began searching its central brain for memories.

Liu Hao confronted Blood King Mo in Senluo Hell and revealed his identity as the Holy See’s rare Son of Light. Their battle began with Blood King Mo’s overwhelming power, leaving Liu Hao on guard as the fight reached a stalemate.

• Blood King Mo attacked Liu Hao with blood-light blades, shattering his Armor of Light but discovering that Liu Hao’s holy aura could erode his Blood Evil Qi.
• Liu Hao summoned Angel Wings, whose immense radiance drove away weak evil shadows and made Blood King Mo recognize him as the Son of Light.
• Liu Hao challenged Blood King Mo and launched a Chain Blade of Light at him.
• Blood King Mo used his blood-red throne to swallow Liu Hao’s attack, and Liu Hao realized how formidable the Eight-Star Dou Xian Perfection expert was.

Xiao Yan used his Magma Purgatory array and Holy Flame power to destroy the weakened Sin Guard. As he collapsed from exhaustion, Yu Yifeng hurried toward the unnaturally quiet Shawu Village, worried about Xiao Yan and the others.

• Xiao Yan trapped the injured Sin Guard in the Magma Purgatory, where the array weakened him and repelled his Evil Power.
• Xiao Yan unleashed the Fire Heart Sky Rock, which swallowed and obliterated the Sin Guard.
• Xiao Yan withdrew the array and sat down to recover, sensing that he was nearing the intermediate stage of One-star Dou Xian.
• The Sin Envoy realized that both Sin Guards had perished without leaving any soul power behind.
• Yu Yifeng noticed that Shawu Village was unusually quiet and urged his companions to hurry there.

Xiao Yan triggered the Xiangsi Tree’s descent by crushing a crystal shard, and the tree emerged on the island as its Acacia Power overwhelmed the others. As Qi Ziwen and the others attacked Xiao Yan, Song Lanfeng’s purchased leaves flew toward the tree and provoked a terrifying reaction.

• Qi Ziwen approached the pink orb, but Xiao Yan crushed a crystal shard and caused the orb to tremble.
• The orb released waves of Acacia Power, forcing Qi Ziwen, Song Lanfeng, and the others to retreat toward Xiao Yan.
• The Xiangsi Tree descended onto the island, and its leaves unleashed powerful energy that intensified the group’s pain.
• Xiao Yan resisted the Acacia Power with the Holy Flame Heart, while Qi Ziwen urged the others to capture him.
• Song Lanfeng took out the leaves he had purchased, and they flew toward the Xiangsi Tree, which responded with a terrifying fluctuation.

Xiao Yan and Xiao Yi were pulled into a purple world inside the Yaoji Statue, where Yaoji appeared and nearly killed Xiao Yan. As her attack closed in, a golden figure emerged through the Eternal Ruler and Emperor Flame Ring to confront her.

• Xiao Yan and Xiao Yi recovered in a purple, flame-filled world after a strange force pulled them inside the Yaoji Statue.
• Xiao Yi’s Reincarnation Seal released purple flames, revealing nine Reincarnation Experts carrying a platform where Yaoji appeared with Xiao Yan’s weapons.
• Yaoji dismissed the Holy Flame Controller and prepared to kill Xiao Yan and Xiao Yi, then struck Xiao Yi away when he tried to intervene.
• Xiao Yan called Yaoji the Holy Mother and tried to explain, but she attacked him with a purple rune that overwhelmed his flames.
• A golden figure appeared through the Eternal Ruler and Emperor Flame Ring, interrupting Yaoji’s attack and addressing her.

Xiao Yan and his companions fought the demonized Yin Fu Tong, whose Blood Demon Golden Qi let him withstand their attacks. Xiao Yan discovered that Yin Fu Tong retained a trace of spiritual intelligence and resolved to defeat him so the Soul Devouring Talisman could help bring him back.

• Xiao Yan, Xiao Yi, and the Ghost Face Soul Flame Spirit attacked Yin Fu Tong, but he blocked their combined strikes with Blood Demon Golden Qi.
• The Ghost Face Soul Flame Spirit said a Dou Xian expert might be needed to save Yin Fu Tong and promised Xiao Yan the Ghost Face Soul Flame after the Blood Demon Envoy was slain.
• Yin Fu Tong charged Xiao Yan and severely damaged his Immortal Body, but briefly spoke of Fen Tian and warned Xiao Yan to flee.
• Xiao Yi forced Yin Fu Tong back, and Xiao Yan noticed that a trace of Yin Fu Tong's spiritual intelligence had awakened.
• The Soul Devouring Talisman offered to suppress Yin Fu Tong if Xiao Yan defeated him, while the Ghost Face Soul Flame Spirit noticed black Qi spreading through Yin Fu Tong's blood Qi.

After the Two Realms War, Xiao Yan reunited with Duan Qifei, who spared the Lord of Fierce Souls but accepted Xiao Yan’s conditions. The Lihun Domain came under Duan Qifei’s control, and the Soul Devouring Domain withdrew as the war ended.

• Xiao Yan flew to meet the black-robed expert, and Duan Qifei revealed herself as someone connected to him.
• Duan Qifei refused to let the Soul Devouring Master kill the Lord of Fierce Souls, explaining that he was her uncle.
• Xiao Yan demanded the Xiangsi Broken Intestine Flame and that the Lord of Fierce Souls never rule the Lihun Domain again; Duan Qifei stripped away the flame and agreed to banish him to the Yinhun Forest.
• Duan Qifei took control of the Lihun Domain and ordered her forces to negotiate compensation and allow the Soul Devouring Domain a year to recover.
• The Soul Devouring Master ordered his army to retreat, Xiao Yan thanked Duan Qifei, and the collapsing Desert Hinterland burst apart as the Two Realms War ended.

Xiao Yan and Muge discovered the last remnant of the Earth Holy Spring, which the Earth Demon Bear left them to absorb. Xiao Yan refined the spring, overcame the Three-Star Dou Xian Tribulation, and reached the early stage of Three-Star Dou Xian.

• The Earth Demon Bear revealed that the spring was the final remnant of a once-great river and promised to guard the cave while Xiao Yan and Muge absorbed it.
• Xiao Yan offered to split the spring with Muge, who took one-third while Xiao Yan kept the rest.
• Xiao Yan stored the remaining spring in his Sacred Flame Space and used the Flame Mantra, the Great Heaven Seed, and the Holy Flame to refine it over a month.
• After swallowing the spring’s origin, Xiao Yan faced the Three-Star Dou Xian Tribulation and countered its silver lightning sword with Breaking Mountain and River.
• Xiao Yan survived the tribulation and advanced to the early stage of Three-Star Dou Xian.

The Xuan Ling King gathered leaders and powerful experts at Xuan Ling Mountain under the pretense of holding a ceremony to eradicate the Outer Realm Evil Clan. As the assembled Dou Xian prepared to begin, Elder Zhuo revealed that Yan Chi, Mu Yingying, and Cai Lin were bound beneath the altar as part of the Xuan Ling Imperial Family’s plan to seize control of Xuan Tian San.

• The Poison Sect Master led the coalition toward Xuan Ling Mountain while ordering the army to wait outside and the leaders to investigate the Xuan Ling King’s intentions.
• The Poison Sect Master, She Fu, the Ten Thousand Flowers Pavilion Master, and Zhu Jin reached the altar, where Wen Zi welcomed them and they noticed the guarded central platform and black curtain.
• The Xuan Ling King addressed the gathered sect leaders and claimed they would join forces to eradicate the Outer Realm Evil Clan, while the Poison Sect Master sensed that he was hiding his true purpose.
• Leaders from Pill Valley, the Ancient Desolation Hall, the Puppet Mansion, and the Ten Thousand Sword Gate arrived, bringing a great gathering of Dou Xian experts to Xuan Ling Mountain.
• Elder Zhuo warned that the Xuan Ling Imperial Family would claim all of Xuan Tian San after the slaughter, while Yan Chi, Mu Yingying, and Cai Lin appeared bound to stone pillars beneath the altar by evil blood.

Xiao Yan and his companions reached the palace's central hall, where Tang Feng revealed five powerful weapons that were said to be needed to enter the Six Paths Samsara Immortal's Main Hall. As the gathered powerhouses prepared to fight over them, Xiao Yan sensed that the remaining half of the Heavenly Samsara Flame map was hidden in a star map above the weapons.

• Xiao Yan and his companions hurried toward the palace center after sensing powerful energy fluctuations, while Xiao Yan concealed the Hell Flame Slave in the Sacred Flame Space.
• Xiao Yan arrived at the central hall with Yun Yun and their companion as the gathered powerhouses attacked its ancient portal and broke it open.
• The powerhouses entered an armory filled with strange weapons, where Tang Feng pointed out five weapons rotating inside a red light shield.
• Tang Feng claimed that only the five weapons could grant access to the Six Paths Samsara Immortal's Main Hall, stirring the crowd into a frenzy.
• Xiao Yan held back and searched the hall, discovering a star map that concealed the other half of the map related to the Heavenly Samsara Flame.

Demon Xiao Yan broke Yue’s Ice Latitude as she crossed half her Samsara Tribulation, but Yue used a trace of Poison God Origin to draw Xiao Yi Xian’s Reincarnation Seal toward her and possess her body. As Yue threatened Xiao Yan, the Mirror Moon Palace Master arrived with a terrifying presence behind her and said the Supreme Elder would handle what came next.

• Demon Xiao Yan shattered Yue’s Ice Latitude with a single punch and restored the Poison God Palace altar.
• Yue halted her tribulation and used Poison God Xuanhe’s power to absorb the God Devouring Insect Mother into her origin.
• Xiao Yi Xian’s Reincarnation Seal reacted to the Poison God Origin, and Yue’s origin took control of Xiao Yi Xian’s body.
• Yue threatened to take the Sacred Flame Origin and Demon Seed from Xiao Yan, forcing him to stop attacking to protect Xiao Yi Xian.
• The Mirror Moon Palace Master arrived with five poisonous crocodiles and a more terrifying presence, then told Xiao Yan and Xun’er to leave the rest to the Supreme Elder.