Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan confronted Xu Shao, a Soul Hall rival who threatened him with a fight in three days, then obtained and trained with a powerful fire technique. The chapter ended with both men preparing for their duel while the Myriad Monster King investigated the Outer Realm Evil Clan and the Demon Suppressing Prison.

• Xiao Yan and Xu Shao recognized each other as sworn enemies, and Xu Shao challenged him to a fight in three days.
• Xiao Yan learned that Xu Shao was an Eight-Star Dou Xian and resolved to capture him for information about the Soul Hall and Xun Er.
• President Su refused to reveal the Evil Crystal Monster Block but gave Xiao Yan the Saint Grade Peak Fire Attribute Dou Technique, Fire Lion Raging Wave.
• President Su told Xiao Yan that Xu Shao had taken a Saint Grade Peak Space Attribute Dou Technique from him.
• Xiao Yan and Xu Shao spent three days training separately as their confrontation approached.
• The Myriad Monster King disappeared while investigating the Outer Realm Evil Clan and the Demon Suppressing Prison in the Ancient Battlefield.

Xiao Yan and his companions learned that the escaped White Kings were heading toward a fearsome Red King, but a Four-Winged Angel trapped them before they could leave the Demon Suppressing Prison. The Angel declared the five wanted and prepared to enforce her judgment, leaving Xiao Yan and the others imprisoned by her overwhelming power.

• The Black Fiend Dragon Wolf warned Xiao Yan that the escaped White Kings were heading toward a Red King whose strength could threaten the entire Monster Realm.
• Xiao Yan decided they should leave because the Demon Emperor’s seal was close to breaking, but the Demon of Light said their situation was more complicated.
• A Four-Winged Angel formed a vast Light Cage around Xiao Yan and his companions, trapping all five.
• The Angel announced that the five were wanted by the Angel roster and ordered them to surrender.
• Xiao Yan recognized the Angel’s four wings as proof she had survived the Samsara Tribulation, while his clan mark and demon bloodline reacted to her presence.

After Xiao Yan defeated Alice, Princess Qianqin challenged him alone, offering to make the tribes submit if he won. Their final battle began, and Xiao Yan blocked her opening attack with his Holy Flame Armor.

• Princess Qianqin applauded Xiao Yan’s victory over Alice and praised his Holy Flame and array abilities.
• Second Elder Marin warned that time was running out as dark energy spread near the Yaoji Statue.
• Princess Qianqin said her Eastern Tribe’s other contenders would forfeit, leaving Xiao Yan to fight only her.
• Xiao Yan donned his Holy Flame Armor, and Princess Qianqin began the match with her Xuanhe Spirit Palm.
• Xiao Yan’s manifested figure shattered Qianqin’s silver lightning palm print, and Qianqin prepared to continue fighting.

Xiao Yan fought the Half-Step Eight-Star Celestial Fox Commander in a mountain-range arena, revealing the power of his Dragon God Transformation and Baxia patterns. The Commander counterattacked with his fox tail, and Xiao Yan met it with Mirage Sea Veil as the battle continued.

• Xiao Yan and the Celestial Fox Commander entered the mountain-range arena while the Myriad Monster King presided over their duel.
• The Commander dismissed Xiao Yan’s strength, but Xiao Yan’s initial flaming fist failed to affect him.
• Xiao Yan activated the Third Transformation of the Dragon God, revealing dragon scales and Baxia patterns that startled the watching monster beasts.
• Xiao Yan launched Dragon Transformation Fist, and the Commander used his detached Celestial Fox Tail to harden his body and attack.
• Xiao Yan countered the Commander’s piercing tail with Patterns of Baxia: Mirage Sea Veil, surrounding himself with a towering surge of water.

Xiao Yan arrived at the Martial Arena and battled Xu Shao, an Eight-Star Dou Xian Early Stage powerhouse, in a volcanic mountain range. Their opening exchanges ended evenly, until Xu Shao unleashed his full strength and shrouded the arena in a deadly domain.

• Xu Shao waited at the Martial Arena while the Horned Demon Elder and Wolf General wondered why Xiao Yan had not arrived.
• Xiao Yan emerged through a space vortex just as the Horned Elder was about to begin the battle.
• Xiao Yan and Xu Shao entered the volcanic mountain range and began fighting with powerful techniques, damaging the terrain and splitting the space around them.
• Xiao Yan matched Xu Shao in close combat, surprising the onlookers despite his lower cultivation level.
• Xu Shao acknowledged Xiao Yan's strength, then released black qi that covered the mountain range and blocked the spectators' view.

After recovering, Xiao Yan sent the Celestial Fox Commander and the elite hundred to guard the Tianyuan Battlefield as a retreat route while he headed alone to reinforce the Final Battlefield. There, the White Bone Fiend King’s forces investigated the vanished Evil Eyed Monster King and prepared for a looming clash with the Heaven Bear Tyrant and the Black Fiend Dragon Wolf’s army.

• After ten days, Xiao Yan and his forces recovered, and he decided they would head for the Final Battlefield.
• Xiao Yan ordered the Celestial Fox Commander and the elite hundred to guard the Tianyuan Battlefield and protect the Black Fiend Dragon Wolf’s retreat route while he went to reinforce the battle alone.
• The Celestial Fox Commander explained the strategic importance of the Tianyuan Battlefield, and the Monster Beasts wished Xiao Yan a safe return.
• Xiao Yan tore through the void and departed for the Final Battlefield.
• A scout reported to the White Bone Fiend King’s forces that the Evil Eyed Monster King and his army had vanished from the Tianyuan Battlefield, whose evil aura had been cleansed.
• The White Bone Fiend King’s forces discussed investigating the disappearance and watching the Black Fiend Dragon Wolf, while the Heaven Bear Tyrant fought the Black Fiend Dragon Wolf’s forces.

Xiao Yan searched the Evil Moon Cliff for the Myriad Monster King and his companions but was intercepted by the Heavenly Eagle Snow Lord. After a fierce exchange revealed the entrance to the Demon Suppressing Prison, Xiao Yan followed the Myriad Monster King’s trail inside, while the Heavenly Eagle Snow Lord refused to pursue him.

• Xiao Yan entered the Evil Moon Cliff in search of the Myriad Monster King and the others, but found their auras erased.
• The Heavenly Eagle Snow Lord confronted Xiao Yan and pursued him after he tried to flee.
• Xiao Yan fought back with his Dou Soul, Holy Flame, and soul power, and their clash exposed a bronze gate to the Demon Suppressing Prison.
• Xiao Yan failed to open the gate, but the Demon Book Spirit found a crack bearing the Myriad Monster King’s aura.
• Xiao Yan entered the Demon Suppressing Prison, and the Heavenly Eagle Snow Lord stayed behind rather than risk facing the White King-grade experts within.

Xu Shao used the Evil Bone to reach the Water and Fire White Kings imprisoned in the Demon Sea and struck a bargain with them. He sacrificed the people outside to weaken the Holy Chains, leaving the Twin Kings close to breaking free.

• Xu Shao used the Evil Bone to pass through the blood-red gate and descended into the Demon Sea to find the Two White Kings.
• Xu Shao met the Water-colored and Fire-colored Evil Orbs, which held portions of the White Kings' power, and offered to help rescue them.
• Xu Shao and the White Kings agreed that the Soul Hall would take the Evil Creatures from the two Demon Suppressing Prisons in exchange for their freedom.
• Xu Shao used the Evil Bone to pull dozens of people through the gate and turned them into blood chains that struck the Holy Chains.
• The Holy Chains cracked as the Twin Kings' powerful evil auras began to awaken within the Demon Sea.

Xiao Yan fought the Evil Eyed Monster King with his Immortal Golden Body and endured its strongest attack before using five Holy Flames and the Eternal Ruler to kill it. The Monster Legion froze in shock as Xiao Yan remained in the sky, gravely exhausted but victorious.

• The Enchanting Monster Commander ordered the Monster Legion to retreat as Xiao Yan and the Evil Eyed Monster King unleashed attacks that shook the battlefield.
• Xiao Yan used his Immortal Golden Body and Immortal Flame to withstand the Evil Eyed Monster King's Evil Eye Gloomy Light, surviving the stalemate despite nearing his limits.
• Xiao Yan charged with the Eternal Ruler empowered by five Holy Flames, forcing the Evil Eyed Monster King to raise its Evil Pupil Shield and summon the Monster Legion to attack.
• Xiao Yan's Youming Tianhuang soul attack opened a gap in the shield, and he poured his remaining power into the Eternal Ruler to shatter it and pierce the Evil Eyed Monster King.
• The Demon Cube absorbed the Evil Eyed Monster King's essence blood and monster core as its corpse fell, leaving the Monster Legion stunned before the exhausted Xiao Yan.

Xiao Yan and his companions entered the mysterious Yaoyuan Grotto-heaven and learned why the Demon Emperor Tianhen had been sealed instead of killed. The Demon Emperor revealed the Flame Mantra’s connection to the Xiao Clan Patriarch and its power beyond the Seven Great Divine Techniques, leaving Xiao Yan with more to learn after the seal was broken.

• Xiao Yan and his companions explored the featureless Aurora Land inside the Yaoyuan Grotto-heaven, where three sealing forces concealed the Demon Emperor Tianhen.
• The Black Fiend Dragon Wolf explained that experts from the Netherworld, Demon Realm, and Buddha Realm had sealed Tianhen after they could not destroy him because of his Indestructible Formula.
• Xiao Yan called out to Tianhen, and his Holy Flame stirred the forces maintaining the seal as the Fiery Beast fell asleep.
• Tianhen said he had been friends with the Xiao Clan Patriarch and that breaking his seal required the Flame Mantra and Xiao Yan’s Holy Flame.
• Tianhen explained that each of the Great Thousand World’s seven realms had a Divine Technique, while the Flame Mantra surpassed them and had six realms that could only be glimpsed at Reincarnation strength.

Xiao Yan entered the emerald-green Monster Qi passageway and was protected by his Xiao Clan Bloodline as its guardians recognized him. He reached the ancient forest surrounding a lake, where a powerful unseen voice summoned him and ordered the trees to let him pass.

• Xiao Yan entered the Monster Qi passageway, and his Xiao Clan Bloodline formed armor that shielded him from its crushing pressure.
• Xiao Yan touched the Monster Beast murals, awakening hundreds of powerful beasts that emerged to attack intruders.
• An ancient voice summoned Xiao Yan, and a golden light carried him through a barrier as the beasts returned to the murals.
• Xiao Yan arrived in an ancient forest around a lake and found that his bloodline armor and other powers had vanished.
• The ancient trees blocked Xiao Yan's way until the gentle voice ordered them to step aside, and they cleared the path with deep respect.

Xiao Yan reunited with Su Xueying in the Medicine Garden after their hundred-year appointment, but she mistook his accidental intrusion into her bathing pool for another assault. The chapter ended with Su Xueying attacking him with lethal force while Xiao Yan struggled to defend himself.

• Su Xueying recognized Xiao Yan as he emerged from the spring pool, and her ice-silk attacks struck his soul power without harming him.
• Xiao Yan reminded Su Xueying of their hundred-year appointment and asked her to reveal the Xiao Clan’s secrets, but she refused and told him to leave.
• Xiao Yan explained that he had followed the Lotus Leaf Space to the Medicine Garden after being attacked on Bone Mountain.
• Su Xueying accused Xiao Yan of ruining her chastity by entering the Medicine Garden and seeing her bathing, then unleashed a powerful ice-flame attack.
• Xiao Yan found that he could barely mobilize his Dou Qi and Holy Flame and shouted that the incident was a misunderstanding as Su Xueying’s attack engulfed the pool.

Xiao Yan fought Gu Qingfeng at the Gu Clan’s sixth peak, then revealed his strength and forced the guardian to disclose the clan’s secrets. Gu Yuan and other direct-lineage figures were imprisoned, Gu Xun'er had vanished into the Holy Land, and Xiao Yan learned that the Gu Clan had been corrupted by a mysterious evil.

• Xiao Yan used the Undying Nether Sparrow King’s Dou Soul to counter Gu Qingfeng’s water attacks.
• Xiao Yan asked Gu Qingfeng about Gu Yuan, and Gu Qingfeng turned hostile after hearing the name.
• Xiao Yan revealed his Holy Flame and Seven-Star Dou Xian strength, then demanded to know Gu Yuan and Gu Xun'er's whereabouts.
• Gu Qingfeng said Gu Yuan, Peerless Heavenly Emperor, and other direct-lineage figures were under house arrest in the Ancient Prison, while Gu Xun'er had not emerged from the Holy Land.
• Gu Qingfeng explained that the clan chief and elders had changed after returning from an errand and had imprisoned clan members who opposed them.
• Xiao Yan suspected the Gu Clan had encountered an evil force, and the Demon Cube within him reacted to an aura resembling that of the Outer Realm Evil Clan.

Xiao Yan outmaneuvered Demonic Scholar in the Life and Death Chessboard, but the game’s end revealed the terrifying power of the Darkness Lord. The Gu Clan survived the catastrophe, and Xiao Yan and Xun Er purified the last traces of evil aura as the survivors returned to their bodies.

• Demonic Scholar recalled and rallied his pieces, but Xiao Yan revealed the General Chess Piece and defeated him by surrounding his remaining pieces and Emperor.
• The Darkness Lord struck Demonic Scholar dead, absorbed the evil aura, and returned to the Netherworld after briefly regarding Xiao Yan.
• The chessboard shattered, freeing the possessed Gu Clan experts and returning Xun Er and the others to Gu Clan Square.
• Xun Er joined Xiao Yan on the altar, and they released Holy Flames to purify the remaining evil aura across the Ancient Realm.
• The Gu Clan’s people celebrated their victory and praised the experts who had saved them.

Xiao Yan completed the Five-Color Buddha's Wrath Reincarnation and launched it at Snake-Scorpion Xue'er after the Peerless Heavenly Emperor held her off. The attack struck as she unleashed her strongest techniques, and the Blood Prison was shaken by the clash.

• Snake-Scorpion Xue'er seized the jade key to the Holy Land while Xiao Yan remained bound and prepared his attack.
• The Peerless Heavenly Emperor fought Snake-Scorpion Xue'er as Gu Yuan checked on Xiao Yan and helped buy him time.
• Xiao Yan completed the Five-Color Buddha's Wrath Reincarnation, broke the blood-snake chains, and locked onto Snake-Scorpion Xue'er.
• The Peerless Heavenly Emperor entangled Snake-Scorpion Xue'er while Xiao Yan stabilized the fire lotus with his soul power and Flame Mantra.
• Xiao Yan sent the Five-Colored Fire Lotus after Snake-Scorpion Xue'er, who countered with her Snake-Scorpion True Form, Myriad Snake Poison, and Power of Ten Snakes.
• The attack and Snake-Scorpion Xue'er's defenses collided, collapsing mountains and shaking the Blood Prison.

Xiao Yan defeated and captured Snake-Scorpion Xue'er after a fierce battle in the Blood Prison. He then set off with the Peerless Heavenly Emperor and Gu Yuan for the Gu Clan's Holy Land to find Xun Er, leaving Liu Hao behind.

• Xiao Yan's Five-Color Buddha's Wrath Reincarnation badly wounded Snake-Scorpion Xue'er but left him nearly exhausted.
• Xiao Yan used Formless Slash to destroy the remaining life-vessel blood snakes, causing Snake-Scorpion Xue'er to pass out.
• The Peerless Heavenly Emperor bound Snake-Scorpion Xue'er with Wind Prison, and Xiao Yan restrained her further so they could take her along.
• Xiao Yan, the Peerless Heavenly Emperor, and Gu Yuan decided to enter the Holy Land to find Xun Er and assess the danger threatening the Gu Clan.
• The three entered the passage to the Gu Clan's Holy Land with Snake-Scorpion Xue'er, while Liu Hao was left behind.

Xiao Yan and Xun Er attended the Yao Clan’s three-hundredth grand ceremony, where Patriarch Yao Wanyuan opened an alchemist tournament to determine the continent’s top alchemist. As hundreds of contestants gathered, Xiao Yan watched the rivals and waited for the competition to begin.

• Xiao Yan and Xun Er arrived at Altar Mountain and took seats among the gathered clans and experts.
• Yao Wanyuan welcomed the guests, announced the ceremony, and declared the alchemist tournament underway.
• Yao Xuanyi explained that the tournament would have three stages and called the contestants forward with their Alchemist Emblems.
• Shen Hong, Hun Mu, Ling Zixi, Yan Xuan, and Lei Luochen stepped forward as their elders urged them to compete.
• Yao Xuanyi summoned the Yao Clan siblings Yao Yichen and Yao Yixuan, whose formidable soul power drew attention from the crowd.

Xiao Yan entered the Water and Fire Evil Cage to search for the Myriad Monster King, and the Demon Book Spirit helped locate him. After discovering a bloodstained Angel Wing of the Demon of Light, Xiao Yan headed deeper into the prison, where dangerous newcomers were also arriving.

• Xiao Yan was sucked through a fissure into the eighth-ranked Water and Fire Evil Cage, where his soul power was trapped and a demonic python tried to devour it.
• Xiao Yan destroyed the python with his flame and summoned the Demon Book Spirit, threatening to throw it among the magic shadows until it agreed to find the Myriad Monster King.
• The Demon Book Spirit used the Monster Book to reveal the Myriad Monster King's location and uncovered a bloodstained feather that Xiao Yan recognized as the Angel Wing of the Demon of Light.
• The Demon Book Spirit warned Xiao Yan that the prison contained beings touching the Samsara and powers beyond the Two White Kings, then led him toward the depths.
• Xiao Yan and the Demon Book Spirit set off as the prison grew lively with their arrival and other uninvited guests resembling the Soul Hall.

Xiao Yan discovered that the Cloud Path Staircase suppressed Dou Qi, then entered the Seven Peaks and rapidly defeated the first five guardians. He faced the Sixth Peak’s Eight-Star Dou Xian guardian, eager to test his strength without using the Holy Flame.

• Xiao Yan found that the Cloud Path Staircase restricted Dou Qi, while Liu Hao and other experts used soul power to ascend.
• Xiao Yan entered the First Peak, defeated its Three-Star Dou Xian guardian without killing him, and proceeded to the Second Peak.
• Xiao Yan passed through the first five peaks, whose guardians ranged from Three-Star to Seven-Star Dou Xian.
• Xiao Yan entered the Sixth Peak and encountered a middle-aged guardian with a Water Attribute Great Heaven Seed and early Eight-Star Dou Xian strength.
• Xiao Yan sensed the guardian’s formidable power and prepared to test whether he could fight an Eight-Star Dou Xian without using the Holy Flame.

As the Ancient Sky City manifested and unleashed waves of evil Qi, Xiao Yan, Xun Er, and the soul army entered it to confront the Demonic Scholar. In the city’s square, the twenty-four black pillars formed a demonic altar, where a scholar-like man welcomed them to the Heavenly Evil Ancient City.

• The Ancient Sky City emerged amid a spreading evil aura, prompting Xiao Yan and the other leaders to evacuate the common folk and prepare for the Demonic Scholar.
• Xiao Yan took Xun Er and led the soul army toward the city, protecting them from its evil energy tide with his five-colored Holy Flame.
• A jade-like cloud ladder extended from the city, and Xiao Yan and the soul army climbed up to the Gu Clan Square.
• The twenty-four black stone pillars rose into a demonic altar with black and white thrones at its center.
• A scholar-like man appeared on the black throne and welcomed Xiao Yan and the others to the Heavenly Evil Ancient City.