Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan and his companions entered the Immortal Realm Center through the breached Heaven Realm Gate and learned about its Sixteen Divine Palaces. They reached the Spirit Butterfly Immortal Master’s palace and found its spirit butterflies gravely injured, while a faint trace of her cyan origin remained in the central wooden house.

• Yaoling gave Xiao Yan the Ice Silk Thin Garment, which disguised his face, and the four entered the Heaven Realm Gate as black Demon Clouds approached.
• The group arrived in the Immortal Realm Center, where Yaoling explained that the Colored Glass Lamp Path held sixteen Divine Palaces belonging to powerful figures.
• Yaoling said the War God Asura King guarded the Immortal Realm rift and that eleven other mighty figures should remain in the center.
• Xiao Yan and his companions approached the Sixteenth Divine Palace, the residence of the Spirit Butterfly Immortal Master.
• Inside the palace’s small world, they found spirit butterflies badly burned by Black Flame and saw a faint cyan light lingering in the wooden house.

Xiao Yan and Yun Yun entered the Peak of Spacetime, where they found a scorching desert surrounding the vortex entrance to the Flame World and the Six Paths Samsara Mansion. When Yun Yun sensed something wrong and they went to investigate, they saw Yue Ru fighting the Hell Envoy over an orange-golden flame seal, while the Peak of Spacetime suppressed their attacks.

• Xiao Yan warned Yun Yun to stay close as they entered the Peak of Spacetime through the Light Port.
• Xiao Yan and Yun Yun surveyed the vast orange-golden desert and used Holy Flame to shield themselves from its scorching residual power.
• Yun Yun sensed an unusual irritability coming from the desert vortex, and Xiao Yan and Yun Yun hurried toward the disturbance.
• Yue Ru demanded an object from the Hell Envoy, who fled toward the vortex carrying an orange-golden flame seal.
• Yue Ru attacked the Hell Envoy with the Moon God Sword, but their clash caused little damage because the Peak of Spacetime suppressed their power.

The Demon Emperor revealed the Heavenly Emperor’s history and warned Xiao Yan that the Xiao Clan’s hidden sleeping ground could draw the Great Thousand World’s strongest powers. Xiao Yan emerged from seclusion to learn that the Heavenly Samsara Flame had appeared, but his attempt to probe its projected location triggered dangerous fluctuations.

• The Demon Emperor told Xiao Yan that the Heavenly Emperor had resented the Xiao Clan after a clan elder killed his beloved, and had risen to power by secretly devouring other experts.
• The Demon Emperor said the Heavenly Emperor planned to attack the Xiao Clan Sleeping Ground and revealed that the Ten Halls of Yama were helping him search for it.
• The Demon Emperor’s soul clone vanished, and Xiao Yan resolved to obtain the Heavenly Samsara Flame before leaving the Heavenly Pond.
• Xiao Yan emerged from seclusion amid a surge of rainbow-colored Samsara Power and joined the waiting group in the Yaochi Fairyland hall.
• Yao Wuchen announced that the Heavenly Samsara Flame had emerged, and the Mother of Yaochi showed the group a projection of its fiery location.
• Xiao Yan tried to probe the projection, triggering a dangerous reaction that Yao Wuchen struggled to suppress.

Xiao Yan and the Heavenly Samsara Flame combined their attacks to destroy the evil god body and the blood-robed evil shadow, but the enemy unleashed a final sacrifice that sent a black orb toward the grand hall. The orb exploded above the hall, revealing a power that filled the Heavenly Samsara Flame with unprecedented fear.

• The Heavenly Samsara Flame struck the evil god body with a devastating palm, collapsing the abyss vortex and rapidly weakening its Undying and Immortal power.
• Demon Xiao Yan added his Demon Radiance attack as the Heavenly Samsara Flame continued to burn away the evil aura.
• The blood-robed evil shadow realized the evil god body could not withstand their attacks and turned his attention toward the throne figure above the distant ruins.
• As Xiao Yan and the Heavenly Samsara Flame pressed their assault, the evil god body gathered its remaining power and invoked the King’s awakening through the Sacrifice of Ten Thousand Evils.
• The evil god body and blood-robed evil shadow perished in an explosion, but a black orb escaped toward the grand hall and detonated above it.
• Yun Yun sensed danger from the orb, and the Heavenly Samsara Flame felt unprecedented fear as its explosion’s power unfolded.

After the Six Paths Samsara Immortal’s final power vanished, Xiao Yan struggled to contain the unowned Heavenly Samsara Flame, and Yun Yun joined her strength with his so he could devour it. During the process, Xiao Yan entered a mysterious vision of Yun Qi and called her “Nannan, Elder Sister,” while an aura beyond samsara stirred within him.

• Yun Yun and Xiao Yan concluded that the Six Paths Samsara Immortal had perished after his final power disappeared with the Sixth Evil God’s destruction of his Samsara Path.
• Xiao Yan and Yun Yun joked about returning to the Endless Fire Domain together, but the Heavenly Samsara Flame erupted from Xiao Yan’s chest and injured him.
• Xiao Yan explained that the Heavenly Samsara Flame had become unowned and could destroy the cave dwelling if released, while Yun Yun refused to let him attempt to devour it alone.
• Yun Yun poured her holy flame aura and recovered samsara power into Xiao Yan, and he began taming the Third Holy Flame with the help of his other flames, the Flame Mantra, and his undying power.
• As Xiao Yan devoured the flame, he entered a blank vision of Yun Qi and unconsciously called her “Nannan, Elder Sister,” while the Water and Fire Dual Spiritual Orbs released an aura beyond samsara.

The Heavenly Samsara Flame joined Xiao Yan and Yun Yun in a plan to destroy the Sixth Evil God’s true body and consciousness. They sent eight Holy Flame Holy Runes and the Flame God Cauldron into the abyss beneath the Triangle Ruins, where they descended toward the Evil God’s body and an unknown danger.

• The Heavenly Samsara Flame ordered the other four people to leave, and they retreated from the great hall.
• The Heavenly Samsara Flame explained that the Sixth Evil God’s true body lay beneath the ruins while its consciousness controlled his Master, and he agreed to join Xiao Yan and Yun Yun in destroying both.
• The Heavenly Samsara Flame sealed the great hall with the Crimson Fire Gold Realm and sent his Holy Rune into the abyss beneath the Triangle Ruins.
• Xiao Yan and Yun Yun used their seven Holy Runes while the Heavenly Samsara Flame contributed his, and Xiao Yan summoned the Flame God Cauldron to attack the abyss vortex.
• The black light pillar attacked Xiao Yan and Yun Yun, but the Heavenly Samsara Flame’s Flame Slave struck it and drove it into the vortex.
• The Heavenly Samsara Flame, Xiao Yan, and Yun Yun poured their power into the eight Holy Runes and Flame God Cauldron, forcing them deeper into the abyss as Xiao Yan sensed a deadly presence below.

After resolving the Blood Demon, Xiao Yan reunited with Yun Yun and learned that she had inherited the seventh Holy Flame, the Ten Thousand Flowers Flame Pistil, whose spirit tried to eat his flames. Xiao Yan, Yun Yun, Yue Ru, and the Flower Spirit then reached the devastated Yaochi Fairyland and rushed toward its Main Hall as evil forces poured from the sky.

• Xiao Yan sensed the seventh Holy Flame at the Flower God Palace and found Yun Yun with the Ten Thousand Flowers Flame Pistil and its spirit, the Flower Spirit.
• The Flower Spirit tried to grab Xiao Yan’s Glazed Colored Flame, but Yun Yun restrained her and explained that the spirit was a mysterious Flower Sprite connected to the Flower God.
• Yue Ru said the Flower God Palace’s aftermath would be handled by Yun Yun’s junior and senior sister apprentices, and Xiao Yan asked whether anyone had seen Xun'er and Princess Qianqin.
• Xiao Yan, Yun Yun, Yue Ru, and the Flower Spirit traveled to the Yaochi Fairyland and found it scarred by battle and blood.
• Evil forces poured through tears in the sky toward the Yaochi Fairyland Main Hall, and Xiao Yan led the group to confront them.

Xiao Yan battled the Holy Demon Lord inside a dark domain while the Fire Spirit Tribe attacked the Demon God Palace from outside. The Holy Demon Lord revealed a sacred power linked to Liu Hui’s pupils and possibly the Angel Kingdom, leaving Xiao Yan’s powers suppressed.

• Xiao Yan questioned the absence of the Sixth Evil God, the Demon Venerable’s true body, and the Demon Realm Center’s strongmen.
• The Holy Demon Lord sent Evil God Guards against Xiao Yan, while the Fire Spirit Tribe attacked the Demon God Palace’s outer defenses.
• Xiao Yan defeated the guards, and the Holy Demon Lord trapped him in the Holy Demon Heaven and Earth domain.
• Xiao Yan summoned a powerful Azure Dragon with Baxia Water Tornado, Heavenly Waterfall, choosing not to use his Holy Flame.
• The Holy Demon Lord crushed a white scroll and summoned a sacred female figure whose Angel Power disrupted Xiao Yan’s abilities.

Xiao Yan and his allies ended the Demon Realm catastrophe, but a mysterious old man attacked Cai Lin before the Golden Dragon King intervened. As the group prepared to return home, Xiao Gui warned that the Fourth Evil God had attacked the Endless Fire Domain headquarters, forcing Xiao Yan to lead the reinforcements there.

• Xiao Yan destroyed the Demon Venerable, and he and Cai Lin redirected the resulting destructive energy toward the Poison God Realm.
• A thin, withered old man absorbed the energy into a jade mirror and immobilized Cai Lin, but the Golden Dragon King broke the attack and the old man disappeared.
• Xiao Yan declined to rule the Demon Realm and endorsed Su Xueying, who accepted its leadership with the Holy Demon Sword.
• Xiao Yan ordered the surviving leaders to regroup and prepared to return to the Endless Fire Domain with Cai Lin, Xun'er, and the others.
• Xiao Gui arrived wounded and revealed that the Fourth Evil God had attacked the Endless Fire Domain headquarters while the alliance's space channels were sealed.
• Xiao Yan ordered reinforcements to guard the Demon Realm and led the rest toward the Endless Fire Domain.

Xiao Yan was betrayed and sent plunging into the Hell Realm by hidden enemies seeking to eliminate him, while he suspected the conspiracy involved those who had once attacked the Xiao Clan. As he descended, he sent Elder Feng to safety and prepared to face the forces waiting below.

• A mysterious figure revealed that the Xiao Clan’s remaining descendants were being targeted, and the other six representatives died after asking Xiao Yan to visit the Tunling Clan.
• Xiao Yan activated the Taboo Hall and willingly descended into Hell, determined to uncover and punish the masterminds behind the attack on the Xiao Clan.
• Two concealed figures discussed the plot, and one boasted that he was the Son of Heaven while accepting a Demigod Art to kill Xiao Yan.
• As the city was dragged toward Hell, Xiao Yan sent Elder Feng away and explained that he needed to reach the Hell Realm to investigate Xiao Lingshan’s survival and retrieve the Flame God Cauldron.
• Xiao Yan endured the dark descent and its spiritual torment without resisting, relying on his Demon Power as he continued toward the Hell Realm.

Xiao Yan and Hua Qianqian entered the volcanic exit of the Ash Fire Realm and discovered that the true way out was guarded by an Ash Spirit. After Xiao Yan found the Ash Gate and escaped, Yao Wuchen announced Ming Feng as the Second Pass victor and said the ten remaining Saint Grade Eighth-Tier Alchemists would compete in ten days.

• Xiao Yan and Hua Qianqian entered the Light Port together and discussed the Second Pass and the strange events in the Immortal Realm.
• An Ash Spirit attacked the alchemists, then transformed into ashes and built a hidden Ash Gate beneath the magma.
• Xiao Yan spotted the Ash Gate and led the crowd toward it, while Hua Qianqian agreed to cooperate with him and wondered where she had seen him before.
• Xiao Yan crossed the Ash Gate, broke free of its strange realm, and returned to the altar.
• Yao Wuchen declared Ming Feng the Second Pass victor and announced that the remaining ten Saint Grade Eighth-Tier Alchemists would compete in ten days.

Xiao Yan and the other survivors discovered that the Outer Realm Evil Clan had sealed off the Immortal Realm’s Upper Three Heavens, led by a Red King Rank woman. As the invaders attacked the Pill Realm, the grey-robed elder sent Xiao Yan through a secret passage toward the Moon God Palace to protect the Immortal Realm’s treasure and its leaders.

• After the Life Slaughter Array shattered, Xiao Yan noticed that some of the apparent casualties were evil fiends or energy avatars, including figures among Xun’er’s group.
• A vast Demonic Qi array sealed the Upper Three Heavens, and Xiao Yan realized the Immortal Realm had been infiltrated as part of a long-planned conspiracy.
• The Red King Rank woman ordered her troops to suppress the Pill Realm’s powerhouses and reinforce the barrier so the other six realms would not discover the invasion.
• As a thousand evil soldiers charged, the grey-robed elder urged Xiao Yan to take a passage to the Moon God Palace, where the leaders of three major forces were tied to a treasure in the Immortal Realm Center.
• The grey-robed elder used emerald-green flames to send Xiao Yan into a long-sealed passage while the other powerhouses fought to buy him time.

Xiao Yan faced a Quasi-Fourth Reincarnation Stage evil shadow, which trapped him in a blood torrent powerful enough to threaten everyone around them. Guided by the God Slashing Ruler Spirit, he used the Flame Mantra to awaken a small flame cauldron, which shattered the torrent’s attack.

• Xiao Yan and the blood-colored magic shadow exchanged attacks, and Xiao Yan realized their strength gap remained substantial.
• The evil shadow unleashed Blood Sky Torrent, enclosing Xiao Yan in a blood-colored torrent that eroded his strength and threatened to turn him into an Outer Realm Evil Clan puppet.
• As Xiao Yan prepared to fuse his Sacred Flame Origins, the God Slashing Ruler Spirit told him to circulate the Flame Mantra and draw on something within him.
• Xiao Yan circulated the Flame Mantra, causing a small flame cauldron to emerge from his chest and grow in his palm.
• The cauldron absorbed Xiao Yan’s five Holy Flames and released a faint light that shattered the blood-colored giant waves as they struck.

The Heavenly Samsara Flame trapped Xiao Yan, Yun Yun, and the others in a magma-like realm and sent fire slaves to attack them. Xiao Yan crushed ten fire slaves, but they reassembled into a far stronger being at the Fifth-Tier Reincarnation Stage.

• The Heavenly Samsara Flame declared that he would refine the intruders into fire slaves and activated the dormant fire slaves throughout the ruins.
• The Heavenly Samsara Flame surrounded the group with a crimson fire realm, while Yun Yun encouraged Xiao Yan and Xiao Yan prepared to fight openly.
• Ten fire slaves attacked Xiao Yan and tried to bind his power, but he broke their stellar cage with the Dragon God Claw and crushed them into bloody mist.
• Yun Yun warned Xiao Yan that the fire slaves had Undying Bodies, and the bloody mist reassembled into a single fire slave at the Fifth-Tier Reincarnation Stage.

The Dark Demon returned after failing his tribulation, having reached the Sixth-fold Reincarnation Stage and become dangerously unstable. Xiao Yan and the three women fought him together while the wounded Heavenly Emperor lay below, and the battle remained unresolved.

• Xiao Yan and the others found no trace of the Dark Demon, while the Heavenly Emperor explained that the Immortal Realm Center had been annihilated.
• The Dark Demon suddenly ambushed the wounded Heavenly Emperor, pierced his chest, and used the Purple-Gold Gourd to drain his remaining power.
• Xiao Yan recognized that the Dark Demon had failed his tribulation and warned that he had become a slaughtering beast with Sixth-fold Reincarnation Stage strength.
• The Dark Demon attacked Xiao Yan, then swallowed Yun Yun and Yue Ru's strikes as the three women unleashed their inherited powers and combined attacks against him.
• The Heavenly Emperor recognized the women's inherited legacies and Yaochi Token, retrieved a nearly spent petal, and watched as their clash with the Dark Demon shook the firmament.

Xiao Yan and his companions entered the palace complex beneath the Samsara Pool to find the Heaven-Fixing Divine Needle. They located it in a guarded hall, where a mysterious figure’s blood activated the four stone guardians.

• Xiao Yan, Yun Yun, and Yue Ru joined the other powerhouses in breaking the water-flow array, then waited while the Hell Flame Slave gathered information.
• Xiao Yan’s group followed the Hell Flame Slave through the palace complex to a dilapidated hall where the Heaven-Fixing Divine Needle was kept.
• Xiao Yan recognized the divine weapon behind a light barrier and stopped Yue Ru from approaching the four stone guardians.
• Xiao Yan sensed powerful evil Qi within the guardians, and the Flame Mantra reacted with unprecedented agitation.
• A gloomy figure appeared on the hall roof and let blood drip into the light barrier, awakening the four stone guardians and filling the hall with killing intent.

Xiao Yan and the other finalists began refining Saint Grade Eighth-Tier pills, displaying powerful flames and soul techniques before the Alchemist Sanctuary. As the competition continued, Yao Wuchen identified Ming Feng’s pill as the rare Nether Xuan Pill, while Xiao Yan watched for signs of a deeper scheme.

• Xiao Yan summoned his Glazed Color flames, which spread across the peaks and drew energy from the other contestants’ platforms.
• Thorn Demon Child revealed strange green flames, while the elders noted the formidable flames used by the finalists, including Hua Qianqian’s Ten Thousand Flowers Flame.
• The ten finalists used Huayuan Realm soul power to refine their medicinal herbs, and Xiao Yan concealed his Divine Wandering Realm soul power.
• Yao Wuchen recognized Ming Feng’s pill as the Saint Grade Eighth-Tier Heavenly Class Nether Xuan Pill and noted that its formula had supposedly been lost since the First Heaven and Earth War.
• Xiao Yan suspected Ming Feng’s companions might be part of a conspiracy, while Yao Wuchen raised an energy barrier around the ten peaks to shield the city below.

Xiao Yan and Yue Ru traveled through an underground passage beneath the ravaged Sea of Flowers Realm, where Xiao Yan sensed the Red King Rank attacking the Flower God Palace. Four White King Ranks ambushed them, and Xiao Yan unleashed Buddha's Wrath Reincarnation against their Four-Headed Demon Monster.

• Xiao Yan sensed the Red King Rank's attacks destroying the Sea of Flowers Realm and recalled Yun Yun.
• Four White King Ranks blocked Xiao Yan and Yue Ru's path, merging into a Four-Headed Demon Monster.
• Xiao Yan protected Yue Ru with Tianshu and countered the monster's first demon ray with his five-colored flames.
• The monster fired its Nirvana Death Ray, which struck Xiao Yan and left him coughing up blood.
• Xiao Yan released Buddha's Wrath Reincarnation, and its sacred flames cleansed the underground cave as the evil power retreated.

Xiao Yan entered the fallen Moon God Palace and found a rabbit that led him toward the surviving disciples. As Yue Qi’s death awakened the Moon God inheritance, the Moon God Palace Master sacrificed herself and the Moon God appeared.

• Xiao Yan arrived at the Moon God Palace, purified the demonic qi infecting a Little Jade Rabbit, and followed it toward the inner courtyards.
• The White-Haired Demon Shadow demanded a key from the Moon God Palace Master while holding Yue Ru and Yue Qi captive among the slaughtered disciples.
• The White-Haired Demon Shadow killed Yue Qi, causing her half-moon mark to merge with Yue Ru’s and awaken the Moon God inheritance.
• Yue Ru broke free and summoned the Moon God Sword as the Moon God Palace Master began her Moon God Sacrifice.
• The Moon God Palace Master sacrificed herself, and the Moon God appeared above a rising bright moon.

The Dark Demon used the Immortal Gathering Treasure Gourd and the essence of powerful beings to prepare to advance to the sevenfold reincarnation stage. He trapped the Heavenly Emperor, Xiao Yan, and the others in his Dark Demon Realm as he faced the samsara demonic tribulation.

• The Seven-Color Magic Pillar appeared as the Dark Demon prepared to cross into the sevenfold reincarnation stage, and Xiao Yan and his companions resolved to fight if the Heavenly Emperor fell.
• The Heavenly Emperor recognized the Purple-Golden Gourd as the Immortal Gathering Treasure Gourd and identified the Dark Demon's quasi-sixth-tier power as unstable.
• The Dark Demon claimed he had gathered enough essence from Red Kings, otherworldly powerhouses, and fifth-tier experts to reach the sevenfold reincarnation stage, then demanded the Heavenly Emperor submit or be destroyed.
• The Dark Demon unleashed the Dark Demon Realm, spreading dark red demonic qi across the Thunder Pool and pulling every remaining living creature in the Heavenly Pond World inside.
• Xiao Yan and his companions found their power suppressed in the sealed Dark Demon Realm, with no clear way to escape.