Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan escaped Hun Youmeng and Thor by jumping with Ji Xuan and Gamma into the ten thousand zhang abyss, while Lin Yunshu’s battle against the demon continued above. The conflict among the demons, Holy See, Soul Hall, and Imperial Family reached a critical stage.

• Lin Yunshu unleashed the starlight power within her to clash with the demon’s power, and the forces shattered into falling chunks of ice.
• Ji Xuan tried to save Lin Yunshu, but Xiao Yan restrained him and questioned Gamma about stopping the Demon Power; Gamma said it could not be stopped.
• Hun Youmeng caught up with Xiao Yan and the others, but Thor arrived and demanded the devil fruit and Xiao Yan’s Holy Flame.
• Hun Youmeng used Myriad Souls Burial to raise her strength, and she and Thor began fighting.
• Xiao Yan seized the chance to break free of Thor’s restraint and leapt with Ji Xuan and Gamma into the ten thousand zhang abyss.

Xiao Yan and his allies overwhelmed Hun Yan and Hun Wuji, but Hun Yan unleashed the Soul Hall’s Evil Soul Holy Verdict to destroy the Evil Cauldron and Devil Fruit. The silver holy sword hurtled toward the cauldron, leaving its fate unresolved.

• Hun Yan used the Faith Power-empowered Melting Furnace Vortex to absorb many beings controlled by the Evil Rain, but the Dark Underworld Warrior destroyed the vortex with one blow.
• Xiao Yan attacked Hun Yan with the Buddha’s Wrath Reincarnation while Gamma and the Sin Envoys joined the assault, forcing Hun Yan and Hun Wuji to retreat.
• Hun Yan and Hun Wuji counterattacked with Soul Light Orbs, then used Soul Burial and Thousand Soul Thorn to summon a vast black fog across the lair.
• Hun Yan performed the Soul Hall’s Evil Soul Holy Verdict, directing its silver holy sword toward the Evil Cauldron to destroy the Devil Fruit.
• Gamma and the Sin Envoys realized Hun Yan was trying to obliterate the Devil Fruit as the holy sword rushed toward the cauldron.

As the election approached, Lin Yunshu and her faction headed for the Royal City while Xiao Yan emerged from seclusion. The three Electors arrived at the Tianyuan Mountains for the final screening, with Lin Xia preparing troops to surround the city if the election went wrong.

• Lin Yunshu learned that Xiao Yan remained in seclusion and told Ji Xuan they would rely on him for the election.
• Lin Yunshu departed for the Royal City with Ji Xuan and Xiao Yan, who appeared just as the group was about to enter her starry space channel.
• Lin Xia ordered her troops to surround the Royal City and warned them to prepare for the consequences if the election failed.
• The chapter described the Tianyuan Mountains, the Royal City, and the emperor’s palace, where the election’s final screening was to take place.
• The three Electors headed together toward the emperor’s palace under the rule that each could bring only one guard and one steward, neither stronger than Six-Star Dou Xian Perfection.

Gamma escaped the Devil Lair with the two Devil Fruits as Ji Xuan and Xiao Yan prepared to protect the people who had awakened. As Mekal closed in on Mal, Mal detonated his remaining blood in a final attack, leaving the outcome uncertain.

• Xiao Yan discovered the Evil Cauldron was gone as Gamma, Hun Yan, and Hun Wuji escaped through a hidden exit with the two Devil Fruits.
• Ji Xuan used his antidote to awaken the humans and begged Xiao Yan to help protect the supporters of Princess Lin Yunshu.
• Ji Xuan admitted that he loved the princess, and Xiao Yan went with the Dark Underworld Warrior to confront Mekal.
• Mekal used Holy Judgment, Soul Ban to attack Mal's remaining blood, and Mal exploded it in a desperate counterattack.

Xiao Yan discovered that the pursuing Yan Sin Envoy was Ji Xuan, and the two secretly agreed to stop Mal and the Soul Hall from obtaining the Devil Fruit. As the battle for the Evil Tree continued, Hun Yan fought Protector Bai while Xiao Yan sensed an unsettling power within Hun Yan.

• Xiao Yan recognized Ji Xuan, who explained that he was following Mal while investigating the Devil Fruit and warned that it must not fall into the Soul Hall’s hands.
• Xiao Yan and Ji Xuan pretended to fight while secretly planning to use the opposing forces’ power or destroy the Devil Fruit.
• Hun Wuji and the Soul Hall powerhouses overwhelmed the Sin Envoys led by Gamma as Hun Yan confronted Protector Bai at the Evil Tree’s crown.
• Hun Yan and Protector Bai exchanged attacks, and Hun Yan’s soul-filled chains were broken by Protector Bai’s sword.
• Xiao Yan sensed an ancient, unfamiliar power within Hun Yan and identified it as Faith Power.

Tou She Ancient God briefly took control of Xiao Yan and faced the Traveling Angel Mekal, who sought to kill everyone in the cavern and claim the Devil Fruit for her own ascent. The two unleashed their strongest attacks, shattering the cavern as their powers collided.

• Ji Xuan led the survivors toward the cavern’s exit while Xiao Yan confronted Mekal.
• Mekal revealed that she had pursued Mal for decades to obtain the Devil Fruit and planned to eradicate the witnesses.
• Tou She Ancient God told Xiao Yan that he and the old immortals of the Xiao Clan were still alive, then warned he could withstand only one blow from Mekal.
• Mekal summoned her Angel Wings and gathered holy power to attack Xiao Yan.
• Tou She Ancient God awakened the Primordial Fire Ruler’s power and swung it in the Shenheng Ruler—Retribution attack.
• Mekal’s Angel Wing beams collided with the ruler-glow, shattering the cavern and opening countless Space Vortexes.

Lin Fengya rebelled against Lin Yunshu and fought the royal elders while Hun Shi summoned the Four-Dragon Coffin Lock. The chapter ended as the lock appeared above the Tianyuan Mountains, carrying the descending soul of the Emperor.

• Lin Fengya accused the elders of entrusting Tian Xing Continent to a weak woman and declared he would contribute to the Empire.
• Elder Hu ordered the elders to apprehend Lin Fengya, who revealed Seven-Star Dou Xian strength and attacked Lin Yunshu.
• Xiao Yan blocked Lin Fengya’s strike, then fought him as the ten elders closed in.
• Lin Feng summoned dark clouds through Hun Shi, and Lin Fengya escaped while the elders were distracted.
• The Four-Dragon Coffin Lock emerged above the Tianyuan Mountains, and the elders recognized the Emperor’s soul within it.

Lin Fengya ate the half-matured Devil Fruit and transformed into a demon after swallowing Uncle Lin and the other fighters, overwhelming Hun Wuji’s attack. The demon emerged with pressure comparable to an Eight-Star Dou Xian, leaving Hun Wuji and the Demon Hound facing an unprecedented threat.

• The Seven Elders warned Lin Fengya that Hun Wuji was wearing them down, and Hun Wuji declared that Lin Fengya had lost.
• Lin Fengya ate the half-matured Devil Fruit, while the Seven Elders formed the Morning Glow Compass to protect him from Hun Wuji.
• Hun Wuji summoned a Demon Hound that tore a gap in the compass, then unleashed the Yin Soul Tide against the defenders.
• Lin Fengya convulsed, swallowed Uncle Lin, and devoured the remaining fighters as dark green energy broke Hun Wuji’s attack.
• Lin Fengya’s soul was destroyed as he became a demon servant, and the demon’s arrival left Hun Wuji and the Demon Hound oppressed by its power.

Xiao Yan helped Ji Xuan and Gamma escape the Soul Hall, but Hun Youmeng badly wounded him as they fled. As the demon devastated the Tianyuan Mountains, Lin Yunshu declared herself the new Emperor and confronted it with her awakened starlight power.

• The Emperor defeated Xika and captured Xika and Lin Feng, then watched the unfolding crisis from his bedchamber.
• Xiao Yan rescued Ji Xuan and Gamma from Soul Hall pursuers near the Ten Thousand Zhang Abyss, but Hun Youmeng struck him down as they escaped through a space channel.
• Hun Youmeng ordered the Soul Hall to pursue the fugitives and kill Holy See experts on sight.
• The demon servant transformed after devouring souls and began destroying the Tianyuan Mountains.
• Lin Yunshu sent her forces to seize the rebellious factions of Lin Feng and Lin Fengya, then rose to face the demon and announced herself as the new Emperor of the Tian Xing Continent.

Lin Yunshu lost her battle against the Demon and fell into the Dark Abyss, where Xiao Yan and Ji Xuan rescued her and destroyed the Demon’s pursuing attack. Though gravely weakened, Lin Yunshu prepared to return to the fight against Hun Wuji and Lin Fengya to protect the Tian Xing Continent.

• The Demon defeated Lin Yunshu and pursued her with a destructive palm as she fell toward the Dark Abyss.
• Xiao Yan, Ji Xuan, and their companions found Lin Yunshu in the abyss, where Xiao Yan used his flames to drive back the Dark Worms.
• The Dark Underworld Warrior caught Lin Yunshu, and Xiao Yan destroyed the Demon’s palm with Buddha’s Wrath Reincarnation.
• Ji Xuan urged Lin Yunshu to rest, but she insisted that her father and the remaining troops needed help against Hun Wuji and Lin Fengya.
• Lin Yunshu’s starlight power began to recover as she resolved to keep fighting for the Tian Xing Continent.

Xiao Yan arrived as Elder Snake and his battered Monster Legion faced defeat against two enemy Monster Marshals. He overpowered the Cyan-Faced Bull Demon, leaving the surviving soldiers stunned by his strength.

• Elder Snake and fewer than ten thousand exhausted troops were surrounded by the Cyan-Faced Bull Demon and another eight-star Dou Xian early-stage Monster Marshal.
• Elder Snake unleashed his poison venom and prepared to burn his Monster Core when the Cyan-Faced Bull Demon charged to attack him.
• Xiao Yan appeared within an Amber Flame pillar and shielded Elder Snake from the bull demon’s strike.
• The Cyan-Faced Bull Demon attacked Xiao Yan, but Xiao Yan caught his horns and hurled him into the black desert.
• The injured Monster Beasts stared in disbelief at Xiao Yan’s display of strength.

Xiao Yan and his companions were ambushed at Shuijiany Cliff by Xuan Yi of the Yaoxuan Sect, who overwhelmed Die Qi in battle. Xiao Yan stopped Xuan Yi’s strike and frightened her with the Nine-Colored Sky Swallowing Python’s bloodline power, leaving the confrontation unresolved.

• Die Qi told Xiao Yan that the Yaoyuan Grotto-heaven could be reached through the Myriad Monster Kingdom and the Ancient Battlefield, where the Monster Realm’s factions were preparing for war.
• Xuan Yi and Yaoxuan Sect elites ambushed Xiao Yan’s group at Shuijiany Cliff with a barrage of boulders.
• Xuan Yi attacked Die Qi, who used her Thousand Butterfly Binding spirit array before transforming into her butterfly true form.
• Xuan Yi unleashed her Ten Thousand Snake Cave technique and appeared ready to defeat Die Qi.
• Xiao Yan intervened, dispersed Xuan Yi’s attack, and caused her to recoil when Cai Lin’s Nine-Colored Sky Swallowing Python bloodline stirred within him.

Xiao Yan entered the Ancient Prison’s First Layer to investigate the Gu Clan’s missing elders and discovered a soul body imprisoned there that looked exactly like Gu Yang. The chapter ended with Xiao Yan questioning how this captive could exist alongside the Gu Yang he had already restored outside.

• Ninth Elder told Xiao Yan that the Gu Clan’s Supreme Elders had not answered their summons and that an Outer Realm Evil Clan King guarded the First Layer.
• Ninth Elder urged Xiao Yan to seek help from the Holy See and gave him a Spatial Scroll, but Xiao Yan refused and continued toward the First Layer.
• Xiao Yan passed through the barrier into the vast prison and descended along its spiral passage, following the Holy Flame’s sense of a presence.
• Xiao Yan investigated a cell after hearing metal clang and saw a battered, chained soul body that resembled Gu Yang.
• Xiao Yan recognized the captive as Gu Yang and asked how he could be imprisoned there when the Gu Yang outside had already been restored.

Liu Hao awakened the power of the Son of Light, transforming into a cold Goddess of Light and defeating Feng Xiejun. Afterward, Liu Hao revealed a plan to obtain Xiao Xun'er and fuse with the Slaughter Soul to pursue power and domination.

• Liu Hao’s Angel Wings formed, and his appearance and aura changed as another soul seemed to take over his body.
• Feng Xiejun recognized Liu Hao as the Son of Light and fought back against the Light Feather Arrows.
• Liu Hao trapped Feng Xiejun with his Angel Wings and shattered his domain with Light Judgment.
• Feng Xiejun detonated his evil origin, but Liu Hao obliterated him as the domain collapsed.
• Liu Hao said he intended to obtain Xiao Xun’er, stabilize and fuse with the Slaughter Soul, and dominate the Great Thousand World.

Xiao Yan followed the Ice and Fire Evil Dragon to the bottom of the Spirit Sea, where Yan Xuan and Shen Hong tried to reach a treasure hidden in the silt. The dragon attacked them over a stolen scale, and as Yan Xuan neared the treasure, the Ice and Fire Evil Dragon prepared a devastating strike.

• Xiao Yan descended through the Spirit Sea after the enraged Ice and Fire Evil Dragon and noticed light-wrapped herbs along the way.
• Yan Xuan and Shen Hong found a vitality-filled patch of silt on the seabed and approached it to investigate.
• The Ice and Fire Evil Dragon attacked Yan Xuan and Shen Hong, and Xiao Yan realized they had stolen one of its scales.
• Yan Xuan used the scale to push toward the silt while Shen Hong fought the dragon and then unleashed a one-time light-attribute Dou Ji scroll to protect himself.
• Yan Xuan felt his power draining as he neared the transparent silt, while the Ice and Fire Evil Dragon gathered water-and-fire energy for a powerful attack.

In the Sea of Heaven, Princess Alice prepared to kill Xiao Yan and seize the Holy Flame, while her forces attacked Xiao Yi’s territory. Xiao Yan arrived by mistake at a flower sea, where he learned that Xiao Yi’s guard Ximo had been captured and rushed to intervene.

• Alice waited with two guards at a spatial gate, planning to kill Xiao Yan for his Holy Flame and ordering forces to subdue Xiao Yi.
• Xiao Yan and Jiuxin arrived at the Sea of Heaven’s fringe instead of reaching Xiao Yi’s territory, avoiding the battle at Alice’s gate.
• Jiuxin led Xiao Yan toward an aura in a flower sea, where three Western Tribe elites had captured the injured Ximo.
• Jiuxin identified Ximo as Xiao Yi’s trusted personal guard and warned that Xiao Yi was in danger.
• Xiao Yan handed Aisha to Jiuxin and moved toward the three captors, using his soul power to evade their detection.

Xiao Yan confronted the Buddha as the Buddha Realm attacked the Endless Fire Domain, and their equal-strength clash escalated with the Buddha revealing the fifth Holy Flame and an ancient Demigod Array. The chapter ended with Xiao Yan recognizing the banner as a formidable weapon capable of challenging anyone below the Ninth Reincarnation Stage.

• Xiao Yan rebuked the Buddha for attacking the Endless Fire Domain, and the Buddha summoned a golden body fueled by Samsara Power.
• Xiao Yan used the Four Symbols Ancient Array, empowered by his eight-colored flame, to counter the Buddha’s golden-ocean attack and destroy his giant palm.
• The Buddha revealed the Bodhi Relic Flame, the fifth Holy Flame, and challenged Xiao Yan to survive one move or surrender his cultivation and return to Buddhism.
• The Buddha chanted Buddhist scriptures and drew Xiao Yan into an unknown realm, then revealed a pitch-black banner forged from a Demigod Array core.
• Xiao Yan recognized the banner’s power as strong enough to contend against anyone below the Ninth Reincarnation Stage.

Xiao Yan received powerful equipment and supplies from the Myriad Monster King before leading an elite force into the Ancient Battlefield. The Myriad Monster Kingdom’s army set out to rescue the Black Fiend Dragon Wolf’s personal guard as the war in the Monster Realm began.

• The Myriad Monster King sent Xiao Yan an evil crystal monster block, a Breaking Nightmare Pill, and an Immortal Armor Defensive Shell for the coming expedition.
• At dawn, fifty thousand monster soldiers assembled in Myriad Monster Square, and the Myriad Monster King rallied them to fight for their homeland and Lord Black Fiend Dragon Wolf.
• The Myriad Monster King ordered Xiao Yan and the Celestial Fox Commander to take one thousand elites, including ten Seven-Star Dou Xian, into the Tianyuan Battlefield to delay the Evil Eyed Monster King’s army.
• Xiao Yan declared that he intended to destroy the enemy force and pledged to die by his own hand if he failed.
• The Myriad Monster King opened a vast space rift, and the Myriad Monster Kingdom’s fifty thousand troops departed along two routes for the Ancient Battlefield.

Xiao Yan killed Xuan Yi while defending Die Qi, then explored a strange waterfall and lake inside Water Torrent Cliff. There, he encountered a mysterious living being whose power belonged to a human rather than a monster spirit.

• Xiao Yan asked Die Qi if she was alright after driving Xuan Yi back, and Die Qi identified Xuan Yi as a Six-Star Dou Xian Late Stage expert.
• Xiao Yan killed Xuan Yi with a single flaming strike and destroyed her tiny snake form, leaving behind a green Monster Core.
• Die Qi explained how Monster Cores were produced and why spirit butterflies valued them.
• Xiao Yan left Die Qi to regroup the team and flew deeper into the cliff to investigate a strange fluctuation.
• A water pillar attacked Xiao Yan from the lake, and he blocked it with flames before a pure white human emerged onto the water's surface.

Xiao Yan battled the Half-Step Eight-Star Dou Xian Celestial Fox Commander, using the Mirage Sea Veil, soul power, and the power of Baxia to overcome his opponent. The Celestial Fox Commander conceded defeat, leaving the crowd stunned by Xiao Yan’s victory.

• Xiao Yan used the Mirage Sea Veil to seize and crush the Celestial Fox Commander’s tail, forcing him to pull it free.
• The Celestial Fox Commander unleashed Celestial Fox Purgatory as Xiao Yan brought his soul power and the Mirage Sea Veil to bear across the mountain range.
• The two fighters agreed to settle the match with one final blow, with the Celestial Fox Commander promising the Monster Marshal position if Xiao Yan survived his attack.
• The Celestial Fox Commander struck with Celestial Fox Slash, but Xiao Yan summoned a turtle-shaped creature formed from the Mirage Sea Veil and crushed the attack.
• Xiao Yan stopped his behemoth before it struck the defeated Celestial Fox Commander, who admitted he had lost as the audience watched in shock.