Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan defeated Night Cat, who called for Xiong Jun and the Double-Headed Sub-Dragon to help him. Meanwhile, the Burning Incense Pavilion learned that the Three Great Mountain Ranges were sealed off, leaving its disciples trapped as Elder Qing and Mu Xuzi hurried toward Luoling Mountain.

• A mysterious child inside Wuliang Mountain sensed powerful human fighters and said they would witness a coming feast.
• Xiong Yuan reported that the Three Great Mountain Ranges had become inaccessible, trapping the Earth Team and Xiao Yan's group, including Qin Xin.
• Elder Qing ordered the Burning Incense Pavilion to watch for news and prepare to eliminate the major undead beasts if they stirred.
• Xiao Yan battered Night Cat with the Primordial Fire Ruler and demanded to know who ruled Wuliang Mountain.
• Night Cat summoned Xiong Jun and the Double-Headed Sub-Dragon, and Qin Xin urged a retreat while Mu Yingying told her to trust Xiao Yan.
• Xiong Jun agreed to help Night Cat and fixed his disdainful gaze on Xiao Yan.

Ren Yuanzi shattered the Ancient God Realm array and unleashed a massacre across the Endless Fire Domain, while the four goddesses and the survivors exhausted themselves trying to protect the Great Thousand World. Just as Yao Chen prepared to face Ren Yuanzi and the remaining clans fled, Xiao Yan returned with the power of a Dou Shen.

• Ren Yuanzi mocked the Great Thousand World’s defenders and claimed Xiao Yan had fled, but Xun'er, Cai Lin, Mu Yingying, and Yun Yun poured their remaining power into the Ancient God Realm array.
• Ren Yuanzi struck the array with milky white flame, shattered it, and burned millions of living beings across the Endless Fire Domain.
• Xiao Xiao and Xiao Lin despaired as Yao Chen revealed he had reached Samsara and urged Clan Leader Xiao to evacuate the remaining bloodlines while he confronted Ren Yuanzi.
• Xiao Zhan, Xiao Ding, Xiao Li, Xiao Xiao, and Xiao Lin felt their bloodlines surge as the survivors rushed out of the cave.
• Xiao Yan appeared in a vast field of cyan energy, extinguished Ren Yuanzi’s flames, and descended with more than thirty sacred flames, making Ren Yuanzi and the resurrected powerhouses recoil from his Dou Shen power.

The Hell Demon Dragon defeated the Three Royal Clans’ invasion of the Hell Realm but sacrificed his origin and fell unconscious, leaving his strength greatly reduced. Earth Yin Siming prepared to stabilize the realm and seek an alliance with the Endless Flame Alliance as Xiao Yan and Feng Luanyi considered the Outer Realm’s growing threat.

• The Hell Demon Dragon destroyed the Three Royal Clans’ coalition with a desperate attack, then collapsed from the damage to his origin.
• Ming Si told Earth Yin Siming that the Hell Demon Dragon had fallen from the Eighth-Reincarnation Stage to the Sevenfold Reincarnation Stage and might never recover his former strength.
• Earth Yin Siming regretted concealing the Samsara Registry and ordered Si Ya and the others to clear the remaining Evil Aura and restore the Hell Realm’s life-and-death cycle.
• Earth Yin Siming announced that the Hell Realm would join the Endless Flame Alliance once the realm had stabilized.
• Feng Luanyi warned that the Three Royal Clans’ combined power could threaten even Eighth-Reincarnation Stage experts, and Xiao Yan recognized the Outer Realm’s resolve to escalate the catastrophe.

Xiao Yan met the elder guarding the Human Hall’s treasure and learned that the Sky Shifting Ruler was a mysterious low-grade Saint Grade Dou Technique that no one had mastered for thousands of years. The elder began the first trial, and the awakened stone pillars filled the hall as the elder vanished.

• A mysterious voice questioned Xiao Yan about his master, and he identified Mu Xuzi and Elder Zhu as his teachers.
• The elder revealed himself, recognized Xiao Yan’s Holy Flame and spiritual power, and explained that the Human Hall treasure was the Sky Shifting Ruler.
• The elder said that even the Pavilion Master could not unravel the technique’s mysteries and asked whether Xiao Yan still intended to cultivate it; Xiao Yan agreed.
• The elder explained that 312 people had failed at the first step and activated the eight stone pillars.
• The elder vanished as an ancient aura awakened inside the stone hall.

Xiao Yan killed Xuan Mu and survived Lang Long’s self-detonation before reuniting with the Heaven Hall group and heading toward a teleportation array. At the Xuan Ling Imperial Family, King Xuan Ling learned that three Soul Tablets had shattered, while a surviving witness vowed to report Xiao Yan’s actions.

• Xiao Yan struck down Xuan Mu, then killed Lang Long after Lang Long detonated himself.
• Xiao Yan recovered the Fragmented Map, burned Xuan Mu’s corpse to ashes, and returned to Mu Tian Yuan and the others.
• King Xuan Ling discovered that the Soul Tablets of Xuan Mu, Lang Tou, and Lang Long had shattered, while Wen Zi tried to reassure him.
• Xiao Yan and the Heaven Hall group set off for a teleportation array, planning to return for the Sect Tournament.
• A badly injured Xuan Ling Imperial Family figure emerged after the group left and vowed to report what Xiao Yan had done to My King.

Xiao Yan and the others found Thunder Lord battling controlled strongmen in the demonic sea, and Xiao Yan bound them with holy flame. Xuan Ming appeared and revealed a passage to the Netherworld, threatening to drag everyone inside.

• Thunder Lord fought dozens of controlled strongmen whose power was enhanced by evil energy, while Xiao Yan and Yun Yun arrived and watched.
• Duan Qifei urged Xiao Yan to help, and Xiao Yan used holy flame to trap and suppress the strongmen.
• Xiao Yan explained that the strongmen had been controlled by the Soul Controlling Flower and that no antidote had been found.
• Xuan Ming emerged from the demonic sea clouds and admitted that he had supplied the Seven-Eyed Evil God with intelligence and proposed their alliance.
• The demonic sea clouds opened into a passage to the Netherworld, and a flower sprite warned that Xuan Ming intended to drag them all inside.

Xiao Yan and Yuanyan fought the stone figure and its array after discovering that it held the Qiankun Jade Wall, a powerful Immortal Artifact known for resisting Ghost Qi and possibly aiding spiritual cultivation. Xiao Yan destroyed the array core, and the pair found the palm-sized jade artifact within the stone figure.

• Xiao Yan recognized the Qiankun Jade Wall, and the Soul Devouring Master explained its defensive power and place among the One Hundred and Eight Immortal Artifacts.
• The Qiankun Jade Wall sent an attack toward Yuanyan, but Xiao Yan intercepted it with his Primordial Fire Ruler.
• Yuanyan identified the stone figure as the array core, while the surrounding rocks and chains formed a giant dragon and attacked them.
• Xiao Yan held off the rocky dragon with his Firmament Finger and sent his Primordial Fire Ruler at the stone figure.
• Xiao Yan split the stone figure in half, ending the array and revealing the Qiankun Jade Wall inside.

Xiao Yan persuaded Feng Wan'er and the Guardians to settle their suspicions with a Three-Strike Pact instead of punishing him outright. He survived Ye Wen’s first strike, while Su Xueying warned him that the next opponents would be more difficult.

• Feng Wan'er moved to punish Xiao Yan, but Mo Ze and Su Xueying urged her to investigate the suspicious circumstances surrounding the apparent Xiao Clan attacker.
• Xiao Yan offered to bear the Guardians’ anger, and Su Xueying proposed a Three-Strike Pact that the Guardians accepted.
• Feng Wan'er chose Ye Wen, Sect Master of the Ye Clan, to deliver the first strike, and he promised the Ye Clan would obey Xiao Yan if he endured it.
• Ye Wen attacked Xiao Yan with the Crane Sound Heavenly Swan, but Xiao Yan used the Dragon God’s transformations and the Scales of Baxia to withstand the blow.
• Ye Wen declared the Ye Clan would help Xiao Yan, while Su Xueying warned that the Elephant Armor Sect and Wanyuan Bower would deliver the remaining strikes.

Xiao Yan fought Huobo, a stronger fire-attribute opponent, to a temporary standstill in the arena. After drawing Huobo into a rocky area, Xiao Yan activated the Purgatory Array Chart and sealed the region in flames, leaving Huobo trapped.

• Duan Tianfeng announced Xiao Yan and Huobo as the first match, and both entered the arena.
• Huobo attacked Xiao Yan with powerful fire-attribute Dou Qi, but Xiao Yan blocked him with the Primordial Fire Ruler.
• Xiao Yan and Huobo exchanged blows, with Xiao Yan's strength surprising the spectators despite Huobo's advantage in Dou Qi.
• Xiao Yan retreated into a rocky area as Huobo pursued him.
• Xiao Yan crushed the Purgatory Array Chart and unleashed flames that sealed the area around Huobo.

Xiao Yan agreed to take Qing Yuan with him and traveled toward Qing Cheng City while learning about the major forces of the Xuan Ling Continent. Qing Yuan outlined the continent’s powerful factions, leaving Xiao Yan with a better understanding of the dangers and authorities around him.

• After the Golden Dragon King urged him to take Qing Yuan along, Xiao Yan agreed, and she asked to call him Brother Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Yan asked Qing Yuan to guide him to a nearby city and explain the local powers while they traveled to Qing Cheng City.
• Qing Yuan explained that the Xuan Ling Continent was divided between humans and magical beasts, and that the imperial family stood above the human factions.
• Qing Yuan described the Burning Incense Pavilion and Ten Thousand Flowers Pavilion, including their opposing membership rules and their masters’ past romance.
• Qing Yuan explained the three valleys—Pill Valley, Nightmare Valley, and Star Gazing Valley—and their distinct strengths.
• Qing Yuan introduced the four sects: the Poison Sect, Sword God Sect, Bright Cult, and Solomon.

Xiao Yan broke the seal hiding a chained figure in the Underground Palace and recognized him as Yan Chi, whose Holy Flame Soul Seed stirred within Xiao Yan. Ling Mengsheng tried to rescue Yan Chi but was nearly struck by a ghostly chain, and Fen Tian identified the binding as the Ghost-Eating Seal as Mu Yingying recognized the prisoner as her older brother.

• Zhu Jin scolded Xiao Yan and Mu Yingying for entering the dangerous Underground Palace, then Fen Tian let Xiao Yan handle the soul-power seal.
• Xiao Yan used his soul power to shatter the hidden void and reveal Yan Chi, who was bound by dark chains and surrounded by ghost qi.
• Xiao Yan sensed that the Holy Flame Soul Seed he had acquired belonged to Yan Chi as Ling Mengsheng rushed to rescue him.
• Yan Chi warned Ling Mengsheng to leave, but a ghostly chain attacked him before Fen Tian pulled him to safety.
• Fen Tian identified the binding as the Ghost-Eating Seal, and Mu Yingying recognized Yan Chi as her older brother.

Xiao Yan and his companions reached the Poison God’s true tomb, where Xuanhe purged the lingering poison from Xiao Yan and the group uncovered the old grudge connecting him to the Xiao Clan’s Female War God, Xiao Lingshan. Xuanhe insisted that Lingshan had broken a promise to him, leaving the truth of their past unresolved.

• Xiao Yi Xian recognized the vast void plaza as the Poison God’s true resting place, where the group found Xuanhe’s coffin and a statue of a powerful woman.
• Xiao Yan’s Demon Power quieted before the statue, while Xun’er’s Reincarnation Seal awakened and stirred ancient memories.
• Xuanhe appeared as an energy phantom and, after Xiao Yi Xian warned that Xiao Yan had no toxin antibodies, hurried to remove the Source of the Poison God from his body.
• Xun’er identified the statue as Xiao Lingshan, the Xiao Clan’s Female War God, and recalled that she had hunted Xuanhe after he attempted to defile her.
• Xuanhe denied that he alone was at fault, claiming Xiao Lingshan had promised to give him her life if he completed a dangerous mission, then went back on her word.

Xiao Yi Xian returned to Poison God Xuanhe and agreed to inherit his Samsara after he repaired her soul body. Xuanhe passed his remnant thought and the Myriad Poison Holy Dan to her, setting her on the path to becoming a powerful successor.

• Xiao Yi Xian refused Xuanhe’s offer to take her as his master, and he opened a passage for her, Xiao Yan, and Xun'er to leave.
• Xiao Yi Xian worried that the destruction of her poison pill and Woeful Poison Body had limited her future, while Xiao Yan promised to handle the Xiao Clan’s affairs.
• Xiao Yi Xian returned to Xuanhe, who mistook her arrival for Xiao Lingshan answering his grievance and repaired her soul body with poison mist.
• Xuanhe revealed the Myriad Poison Holy Dan in the Poison God Cauldron and explained how Reincarnation and a successor’s seal could awaken an ancient expert.
• Xiao Yi Xian agreed to receive Xuanhe’s Samsara, and his remnant thought branded itself into her brow alongside the Myriad Poison Holy Dan’s inheritance.

Xiao Yan joined the Ancient Seven Clans’ patriarchs and entered the Holy See’s holy city on the day of the Demon of Light’s public trial. After confronting a mysterious observer, he headed for the altar as the final battle on the Dou Di Continent began.

• The Soul Devouring Master worried that the Pope he had encountered might be an impostor and planned to rescue someone before traveling to the Dou Di Continent.
• Xiao Yan secretly reached the Yao Clan outpost, reunited with its elders, and asked them to accompany him to the Holy City.
• Xiao Yan and the Ancient Seven Clans’ patriarchs traveled to the holy mountain, where the Soul Clan Patriarch said the surrounding forces were ready according to plan.
• The group entered the tranquil but heavily guarded holy city and discussed how the Holy See’s influence had subdued its residents.
• A nobleman on a clock tower tried to probe Xiao Yan, but Xiao Yan broke through the attempt with a glance and continued toward the altar.

Blake prepared to use the Holy City trial to advance his plans, while Xiao Yan and the assembled powers watched the Holy See’s public judgment begin. The chapter ended as Blake’s divine mark summoned ten pillars of sacred light around the city.

• Blake ordered Amber to carry out a secret plan involving Liu Hao, despite Amber warning him against harming the Son of Light.
• Tens of thousands of visitors gathered at the altar, where Xiao Yan and the clan patriarchs discussed the Holy See’s brutal Holy Punishment and its defenses.
• Blake arrived at the altar, and the Soul Clan Patriarch, Hun Tianhao, identified him as a Second Reincarnation Stage Cardinal.
• Blake announced the public trial and sent the white mark from his forehead into the sky, bringing down ten pillars of sacred light around the Holy City.

Xiao Yan defeated Cardinal Lexi when Buddha Fiend Samsara awakened a mysterious Netherworld power that dragged Lexi into the abyss. After Xiao Yan collapsed from his injuries, Austin escaped with the Son of Light, setting the stage for a future battle.

• Xiao Yan’s Buddha Fiend Samsara seemed close to breaking under Lexi’s Giant Wings of Heaven, but its core transformed into a bead and a demon soul dragged the wings into an endless abyss.
• A mysterious power within Xiao Yan suppressed Lexi, then bound him with a demon chain and pulled him into the abyss before disappearing.
• Xun Er and Yao Shigui caught the exhausted Xiao Yan as the Yao Clan Ceremony ended.
• Austin and Hill tried to send the Son of Light away; Hill self-destructed, while Austin escaped carrying the Son of Light.

As a black shadow emerged from the blood mist and threatened the Dou Qi Continent, Xiao Xiao and the other defenders prepared to protect the clans and their homeland. The shadow overwhelmed Yun Yun and Xiao Yi Xian and demanded the Ancient Eight Clans’ core bloodlines, especially the Xiao Clan.

• Xiao Xiao ordered Xiao Lin and the surviving clan members to retreat while she and the other experts held off the enemy, but Xiao Lin refused to leave her behind.
• The Ancient Seven Clans, the three Saintess, and the Dou Sheng experts gathered to defend the continent as Xiao Xiao commanded the armies to retreat and protect the last pure land.
• Xiao Lin joined Xiao Xiao at the front, declaring that he would protect his sister, while Yun Yun and Xiao Yi Xian stood with them.
• A black shadow emerged from the blood mist and struck Yun Yun and Xiao Yi Xian so hard that both were driven back and injured.
• The black shadow demanded the Ancient Eight Clans’ core bloodlines and singled out the Xiao Clan.

Xiao Yi nearly sacrificed himself to protect the Southern Tribe, but a mysterious cyan object blocked the Elder Chieftain’s attack. Xiao Yan arrived and struck down Mo Er, leaving both sides stunned and the battle halted.

• Lina tried to stop Xiao Yi from detonating himself, but he pushed the survivors away to shield them from the Elder Chieftain.
• The Elder Chieftain attacked Xiao Yi, but a cyan object appeared and repelled the blow.
• A spirit Guard warned the Elder Chieftain that an unknown samsara-grade expert was approaching with Ximo, and the Elder Chieftain ordered everyone to stop fighting.
• Mo Er ignored the order and charged Xiao Yi, but Xiao Yan kicked him away and badly injured him.
• The combatants stopped and looked toward a lean Black-robed Man approaching near Spirit Island.

Xiao Yan planned to upgrade the Dou Qi Continent’s plane rank to protect it and connect it to the Dou Di Continent. After arranging for his family and allies, he left for the Yuanhai Continent to seek a Plane Pistil.

• Xiao Yan learned from Hun Tianhao that upgrading the Dou Qi Continent required a Plane Pistil, which might be found beneath the seas of the Yuanhai Continent in the Immortal Realm.
• Xiao Yan decided to set out the next day and arranged for his family and friends to travel through the Space Channel to the Endless Fire Domain, while others could remain on the Dou Qi Continent.
• Hun Tianhao explained that the ancient clans had failed to find a route back to the Dou Qi Continent because its Space Channel had collapsed and dangerous creatures occupied the area.
• Xiao Yan’s family settled into the Endless Fire Domain, while Old Yao and many others stayed on the Dou Qi Continent.
• Xiao Yan left for the Yuanhai Continent to retrieve a Plane Pistil and upgrade the Dou Qi Continent.

Xiao Yan used the Flame Mantra and Holy Flame to overwhelm King Beiya, but the Son of Evil God rescued him and the Demon Puppet King through a blood-dark space channel. After the catastrophe ended, Xiao Yan reunited with the Xiao Clan in Wutan City and learned that Yun Yun, Xiao Yi Xian, and Zi Yan had been taken away, leaving him concerned about their fate.

• Xiao Yan powered the Flame Mantra with the Holy Flame, purifying King Beiya’s evil energy and driving him to call for the Demon Dragon’s help.
• Hun Tianhao reported that the ten ordinary King Tier experts had been killed, while Xiao Yan continued to devour King Beiya’s evil origin.
• The Son of Evil God appeared, protected King Beiya and the Demon Puppet King, and carried them through a pitch-black bloody space channel.
• The Dou Qi Continent settled after the battle, and Xiao Yan returned to Wutan City with Mu Yingying and the others to reunite with the Xiao Clan.
• Xiao Yan introduced Mu Yingying as his third wife, then learned from Xiao Xiao that Yun Yun, Xiao Yi Xian, and Zi Yan had been taken away by experts from a distant starry sky.