Chapter Summaries

After Xiao Yuntian fled and the armies resumed fighting, Renshenzi tried to seize the two Soul God Source Light Orbs, but touching one caused the source to consume his arm. Xiao Yan then used his flames and the Flame God Cauldron to envelop himself and the orbs.

• Xiao Tianming watched the gravely injured Xiao Yuntian retreat into the Netherworld as the two Soul God Source Light Orbs appeared above the battlefield.
• The Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor ordered the Foreign Evil Clan forces to attack the Endless Flame Alliance and the remaining angels, while Holy King and the Golden Dragon King intercepted him and his allies.
• Renshenzi rushed for the Light Orbs and struck at Xiao Yan when Xiao Yan tried to stop him with the Flame God Cauldron.
• Renshenzi touched a Light Orb with his demigod-powered palm, felt it being consumed, and cut off his arm to escape.
• Xiao Yan expanded the Flame God Cauldron and enveloped himself and the Soul God Source Light Orb.

The Holy King and Xiao Tianming defeated the Darkborn Demon Shadow while the Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor continued absorbing their power. Xiao Yan began his Quasi-Divine Tribulation, enduring the first Chaotic Shimmer strikes with help from the Dragon God Bone.

• Xiao Tianming and the Holy King realized the Darkborn Demon Shadow was transferring their attacks' power to the Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor and giving him resistance to their auras.
• The Holy King and Xiao Tianming unleashed divine techniques, and the Darkborn Demon Shadow was defeated as he tried to flee.
• The Holy King and Xiao Tianming rushed toward the Evil Array to stop the Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor and protect Xiao Yan while he underwent his tribulation.
• Xiao Yan stepped onto the colorful clouds, where the Quasi-Divine Tribulation struck him with Chaotic Shimmer that disrupted his power and damaged his body.
• The Dragon God Bone summoned a Seven-Colored Auspicious Dragon to counter the tribulation's effects as Xiao Yan endured the falling lightning.

Xiao Yan and the Coalition Army confronted the Tianhuang Ancient God and a mysterious Spiritual Body guarding the Tianyuan Mountain Range, while Xiao Yan demanded Tianyuanzi return the Xiao Clan Second Elder. As Qing Yuan shielded the army from the Ancient God's divine flames, Xiao Yan prepared to face the guardian himself with the Flame God Cauldron.

• Xiao Yan rose above the Coalition Army as the descending scorching sun halted and transformed into the hundreds-of-meters-tall Tianhuang Ancient God.
• The Lord of Star Track Pavilion and others recognized the guardian spirit from ancient records, while Qing Yuan sensed that a mysterious Black Shadow was a Spiritual Body.
• Xiao Yan demanded Tianyuanzi and the Xiao Clan Second Elder, but the Black Shadow said the Coalition Army had to pass the Final Pass before meeting his master.
• The Black Shadow bowed to the Tianhuang Ancient God, unleashing a golden-red flame tide that overwhelmed the Coalition Army's defenses.
• Qing Yuan invoked Angel blessings and incantations to protect and strengthen the army as Xiao Yan announced he would confront the guardian.
• Xiao Yan summoned the Flame God Cauldron, whose thirty-three Holy Rune patterns flashed as he prepared to seek revenge on Tianyuanzi.

Xiao Yan used the Divine Palace to investigate the Human Realm Center and discovered Xiao Bao imprisoned on a flame-covered island. A powerful black shadow destroyed Xiao Yan’s soul probe, leaving the group uncertain about who truly guarded the island.

• The Angel Kingdom recovered under the previous Angel Queen and the Fallen Angel King, while the Outer Realm Evil Clan invaded the Ghost Realm, the Demon Realm, and other parts of the Great Thousand World.
• Xiao Yan proposed using the Divine Palace to investigate the Human Realm Center, and the gathered leaders agreed.
• Xiao Yan’s soul power revealed a solitary island in a flame world, where Xiao Bao was bound by flaming chains among white jade pillars.
• A black shadow crushed Xiao Yan’s soul probe, causing him to spit blood and conclude that the attacker was not the Human Realm Center Realm Lord.

Xiao Yan and the Endless Flame Alliance searched the Tianyuan Mountain Range, where a strange force awakened the ancient halls and made a golden-red sun descend upon them. Xiao Yan recognized the sun’s flame as the divinely endowed Nine Heavens God-Slaughtering Flame and faced its attack without retreating.

• Xiao Yan ordered the two factions to search the Tianyuan Mountain Range and regroup near the Pantheon.
• A freezing aura and strange sounds spread through the mountains, and successive energy impacts knocked the search parties down and shook their resolve.
• A golden-red sun rose above the range, awakening the ancient halls and releasing powerful auras.
• Xiao Yan sensed that the sun was the source of the energy and suspected its power was connected to a Holy Flame.
• The angels raised the Angel Holy Sanctuary to shield everyone from the sun’s golden-red flame ripples.
• The Golden Dragon King identified the descending sun as the divinely endowed Nine Heavens God-Slaughtering Flame, and Xiao Yan dismissed the attack as a substandard trick.

Xiao Yan rallied the Great Thousand World to attack the leaderless Outer Realm Evil Clan before he entered the Black and White Scorching Suns array. As he prepared for the campaign, Holy King reported that Xiao Yuntian had vanished, leaving behind a mysterious flame that terrified Xiao Yan and the four matriarchs.

• Xiao Yan told the assembled powerhouses that they would first eliminate the Outer Realm Evil Clan and ordered them to attack its base the following day.
• Xiao Yan explained to Mu Yingying, Cai Lin, and the others that Tianyuanzi had triggered the array after Diyuanzi defeated him, and said he planned to probe Diyuanzi's strength by entering the Foreign Territory.
• Yun Yun and the other women insisted on accompanying Xiao Yan, and Xiao Yan reluctantly agreed.
• Holy King and Yaoji arrived at the Matriarch's mansion and told Xiao Yan that Xiao Yuntian had disappeared from the Netherworld.
• Holy King showed Xiao Yan a milky-white flame found beside Xiao Yuntian's coffin, and the holy flames in Xiao Yan and the four matriarchs reacted with terror to it.

Xiao Yan learned that Ren Yuanzi had sabotaged the Garden of Eden and stripped the world of divinity, leaving the Great Thousand World with little hope of resisting him. Yuan Tian appeared through Nannan’s lotus leaf, explained the conditions for reaching Dou Shen, and left Xiao Yan with an uncertain hint before burning away the flames around the God Forging Platform.

• Nannan revealed that Ren Yuanzi had secretly used the other rulers before eliminating them, and that he had destroyed the Garden of Eden’s divine power and Divine Source.
• Xiao Yan recognized the power in Nannan’s lotus leaf and used his Ten-Layer Divine Palace and the Four Spirit Beads to summon Yuan Tian’s phantom.
• Yuan Tian told Xiao Yan that reaching Dou Shen required entering the Four Divine Realms and possessing a divine artifact containing divinity.
• Yuan Tian explained that Xuandi had withdrawn divinity from the Holy Flames and divine artifacts, leaving the world’s remaining divine power with Ren Yuanzi’s three origins.
• Yuan Tian suggested there might be another way, looked toward Nannan, and then burned away the flames to reveal the God Forging Platform and a sacred blaze below it.

Xiao Yan and Yun Qi searched the Garden of Eden but found no divine resources that could help Xiao Yan become a Dou Shen, while Nannan slowly reshaped her body. After they emerged, the weakened aura from the Garden alarmed the Great Thousand World’s leaders, who prepared to face the coming God War themselves.

• Xiao Yan stopped Yun Qi from disturbing Nannan as Yuan Tian’s remaining power rebuilt her body and extinguished the flames in the Flame Crucible.
• Xiao Yan and Yun Qi searched the Garden of Eden but found no spiritual essence, Dou Shen aura, or divine objects that could help Xiao Yan advance.
• Xiao Yan, Yun Qi, and Nannan left the Garden, while Nannan’s memories revealed Yuan Tian had foreseen that she would sacrifice herself to protect someone she loved.
• The three emerged through the golden portal, and Qing Yuan and the other experts sensed that the Garden’s aura had weakened.
• Qing Yuan ordered Sig to mobilize the Angel Kingdom’s forces for the God War, and the Holy King and other leaders summoned allies to defend the Great Thousand World.

The Great Thousand Coalition Army and the Outer Realm Evil Clan began a decisive battle inside a sealed array in the Buddha Realm. As Demon Xiao Yan was nearly destroyed by a divine attack, an ancient power awakened within his Divine Palace and helped him advance toward the Quasi-Divine realm.

• The Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor revealed that the Outer Realm Evil Clan had lured the Great Thousand Coalition Army into a gloomy array that cut off every path out of the Buddha Realm.
• Yaoji and the other leaders recognized the trap, but the Holy King and the coalition army chose to fight the Outer Realm Evil Clan.
• Heavenly Protector and Fah’s combined attack, empowered by the Head of Foreign Lands, overwhelmed Demon Xiao Yan and began destroying his body and power.
• Five Spirit Beads stirred inside Xiao Yan’s Ten-Layer Divine Palace, revealing a lotus leaf and a water droplet that showed Xiao Yan alongside a little girl.
• An ancient voice awakened power within Xiao Yan, terrifying the force in the evil light pillar as it sensed the Power of God.
• Xiao Yan used his Holy Flame and Flame God Cauldron to incinerate the Evil Domain, broke through the Fifth Realm of the Flame Mantra, and began approaching the Quasi-Divine realm.

As the Head of Foreign Lands advanced his plan to reach the Dou Shen Stage, Xiao Yan left the coalition gathering to find Yun Qi, while the Great Thousand World’s powerhouses rallied to resist the destruction pillars. The Head of Foreign Lands began drawing together the origins of Heaven and Earth and called for the first holy flame, leaving the altar’s transformation underway.

• Yuanyan told Xiao Yan that Yun Qi had a secret to share with him alone, and said Yun Qi was in the Endless Fire Domain Back Mountain.
• Xiao Yan asked the other leaders to buy him time, then hurried to the back mountain while the powerhouses prepared to attack the Black and White Scorching Suns.
• The Great Thousand World’s powerhouses rose from the Endless Flame Alliance to resist and weaken the destruction pillars, despite their limited effect.
• Inside the Black and White Scorching Suns Divine Array, the Head of Foreign Lands used Tianyuanzi as a medium for his attempt to reach the Dou Shen Stage.
• The Head of Foreign Lands summoned the origins of Heaven and Earth to gather and fuse, and declared that the first holy flame should appear.

The Holy King and the other powers faced the expanding Evil Rift and the apparent threat of the First Holy Flame until golden energy opened a passage to the Garden of Eden. Xiao Yan and Yun Qi entered the passage, leaving the Great Thousand World in the hands of its defenders as Ren Yuanzi prepared an army of revived figures.

• The Holy King said that the dangerous Holy Flame Power in the Evil Rift linked Tianyuanzi and Diyuanzi to the First Holy Flame, and his attack vanished into the rift.
• As demonic pillars fell and despair spread, golden energy descended, destroyed the pillars, and formed a passage to the Garden of Eden.
• Ren Yuanzi recognized the golden energy, realized the Earth Spirit Bead was answering a summons, and released Milky White Flame Source to awaken countless powerful figures from coffins.
• Nannan told Xiao Yan that the golden passage led to the Garden of Eden, while Yun Qi struggled with the strain of their communication.
• The Holy King and the others arrived, and Yun Qi urged them to defend the world while Xiao Yan took her hand and entered the Garden of Eden passage.

Xiao Yan fought the Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor and gained the upper hand, but the enemy revealed that his real target was not Xiao Yan. The Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor sacrificed the blood sea to summon the Saint Demon God Heart, whose appearance threatened even a quasi-divine expert.

• Xiao Yan grasped and burned away the Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor’s blood attacks, then struck him with a mountain of holy flames.
• Xiao Yan and the Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor armored themselves and exchanged full-force punches, with the impact cracking the Saint Emperor’s demonic armor and drawing blood.
• The Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor admitted that his target was not Xiao Yan and began burning the power within his body.
• The Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor sacrificed his essence blood and the ten-thousand-foot blood sea to conjure the Saint Demon God Heart.
• Xiao Yan sensed that the Saint Demon God Heart could destroy even a quasi-divine expert.

Xiao Yan emerged as a Dou Shen and confronted Ren Yuanzi to protect the Great Thousand World. As their battle began, Ren Yuanzi trapped Xiao Yan in a realm formed by eight coffins, leaving his divine power unusable.

• Xiao Yan appeared, sealed off the battlefield from the Great Thousand World, and promised to take on Ren Yuanzi.
• Xiao Yan and Ren Yuanzi clashed with the God Slashing Ruler and the Giant Flame Braid, while Qing Yuan asked the angels to send her up to join the fight.
• Ren Yuanzi summoned three flames and an Evil Eye, then used Eight Lifetimes Connection to call forth eight coffins around Xiao Yan.
• The coffins dragged Xiao Yan into a Darkness Realm where pain and darkness overwhelmed him and his divine power could not be used.

Xiao Yan learned that Nannan and Yun Qi wanted to protect the world from Xuandi, who was trying to break into the Dou Shen realm, and Nannan summoned the Four Spirits Divine Beads. As the Holy King and other powerful figures prepared to confront the Evil Rift, the wounded Head of Foreign Lands faced the eerie Tianyuanzi, who revealed that he was the Master of the Ancient Battlefield.

• Yun Qi sensed the battle raging above the Endless Fire Domain and urged Xiao Yan to let her help protect the world.
• Nannan told Xiao Yan that Xuandi was striving to breach the Dou Shen realm and summoned the Four Spirits Divine Beads using her soul power.
• The Holy King gathered the power of the other experts and prepared to make a move against the Evil Rift.
• In the Buddha Realm, the Head of Foreign Lands lay gravely wounded after a milky-white figure interrupted her attempt to use Tianyuanzi's origin power to break through.
• Eerie Tianyuanzi trapped the Head of Foreign Lands in a cage of milky-white flames, and she identified him as the Master of the Ancient Battlefield.

Nannan awakened inside Yun Qi and mistook Xiao Yan for Yuan Tian, then recounted the ancient history of the Garden of Eden. She revealed that a third fire-wielding figure had turned against the Guardians and fought them, leaving her stranded in this realm.

• Nannan took control of Yun Qi's body, embraced Xiao Yan, and insisted that he was her Brother Yuan Tian.
• Cai Lin and Yun Yun sensed that Yun Qi held another soul, and Yun Yun explained that Xiao Yan's power had awakened it.
• After Xiao Yan asked about her past, Nannan described how she, Yuan Tian, and a third figure had lived together in the Garden of Eden.
• Nannan said the third figure's temperament changed, and he tried to seize the Garden of Eden's guarded treasures.
• Nannan explained that the three fought and left the Garden of Eden, and that the battle sent her drifting to this realm.

Xiao Yan battled the Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor, but the Saint Demon God Heart overwhelmed his first attacks and threatened to destroy his Soul Divine Palace. Empowered by the Great Thousand Coalition Army, Xiao Yan unleashed his strongest God Slashing Strike, leaving its impact on the enemy unresolved.

• The Heavenly Demon Saint Emperor used the Saint Demon God Heart to overwhelm Xiao Yan’s Eternal Fire Ruler attack.
• Xiao Yan summoned the Soul Divine Palace to resist the God Heart’s destructive light screen.
• The Great Thousand Coalition Army gave Xiao Yan their Essence Blood and power, strengthening his God Slashing Ruler.
• Xiao Yan added his own Essence Blood and Soul Power to the ruler, then unleashed the God Slashing Strike.

Qin Tian’s black dragon destroyed the Sky Swallowing Python and cracked the Medusa Clan’s Dragon Python Staff, then threatened She Fu and the other Medusa Clan experts. Zhu Jin arrived amid the storm clouds to intervene, leaving the battle’s outcome poised to shift.

• Qin Tian and the Dragon Devouring Legion used the black dragon to destroy the bound Sky Swallowing Python, cracking the Dragon Python Staff.
• Qin Tian sent the black dragon against She Fu and the Medusa Clan experts, whose barrier began to buckle under its flames and black aura.
• Zhu Jin emerged from the thunderclouds, startling Qin Tian and the observers from Solomon’s and Nu Dong’s groups.
• Liu Quan prepared to pursue Qin Tian if he fled, while Nu Dong worried about facing two Half-Immortal experts and the leaders of the eight tribes.
• Xiao Yan recognized Elder Zhu, left with Mu Yingying to meet Mu Feng, and wondered whether he sensed a familiar aura inside the Medusa Clan’s Divine Hall.

Xiao Yan entered the array’s core and used the Holy Flames to purge the evil force corrupting the remaining Divine Movement inscription. He freed Lu Luan, whose memories of Zhou Yuan returned, and the chapter left her recalling Zhou Yuan’s final battle and death.

• Xiao Yan found the remaining Divine Movement inscription in a dark void, where an evil force attacked him with a giant sword.
• Xiao Yan summoned five Holy Runes and used his Holy Flames to destroy the evil corruption surrounding the inscription.
• The crystal prison in the Martial Mansion shattered, and Xiao Yan returned to the Crystal Palace as Lu Luan was freed.
• Xiao Yan told Lu Luan that he had come to fulfill a lingering wish for Zhou Yuan.
• Lu Luan remembered Zhou Yuan’s promise to protect her, his battle against two Red King Ranks, and his death after the Martial Mansion was destroyed.

Su Xueying used the Sacred Flame Origin Power to freeze the Emperor Skeleton and its Fierce Corpse Qi, saving Xiao Yan and herself. After recovering some strength, Xiao Yan approached the frozen skeleton to extract its essence blood while Su Xueying kept watch.

• Su Xueying unleashed the Sacred Flame Origin Power, freezing the Fierce Corpse Qi and sealing the Emperor Skeleton in ice.
• Su Xueying weakened from using the flame, and Xiao Yan gave her high-grade medicinal pills while the Green Lotus restored her Dou Qi.
• The Golden Dragon King helped restore Xiao Yan's exhausted Dou Qi as Su Xueying recovered.
• Xiao Yan and Su Xueying approached the frozen skeleton, with Xiao Yan using Heavenly Flames to resist the lingering chill.
• Su Xueying agreed to watch for danger while Xiao Yan prepared to extract the essence blood from the skeleton's chest.

Mu Yingying confronted the Silver Dragon, which Xiao Shou and his accomplice had unleashed to attack the Burning Incense Pavilion experts, and used her azure flames to transform them into armor. The transformation sent a strange aura into the Underground Palace’s seventh level, where a chained figure awakened and recognized Yingying.

• Mu Feng and Mu Yingying realized Xiao Shou’s group had used the golden fish and formation to control the Silver Dragon and trap them.
• Xiao Yan arrived at the formation’s highest point and sensed that Mu Yingying was using the battle to push herself toward Five-star Dou Di.
• Mu Yingying faced the Silver Dragon’s attack as Xiao Shou watched, confident she would be defeated.
• Mu Yingying transformed her azure flames into armor and stopped the Silver Dragon’s claws with a surge of azure power.
• The aura from Mu Yingying’s transformation reached the seventh level of the Underground Palace, where a figure bound in black chains opened its eyes and called out to Yingying.