Vol. 3The Masked Man’s Trail

Qin Xi traveled through the Primordial World, helped Red Cloud overcome his demonic incarnation, and uncovered ancient secrets while pursuing the Masked Man. The story left Qin Xi investigating Bai Ling and the Second Elder’s possible ties to the Demon Realm.

  • Qin Xi gave Red Cloud the Investiture of the Gods and urged him to experience evil without interfering, as the Hundred Schools rose amid the war between the great powers and Foreign Races.
  • The Hundred Schools’ founders fought the Foreign Races, but a mysterious black aura halted the battlefield as Red Cloud’s demonic Good Incarnation approached.
  • Qin Xi cleansed Red Cloud’s Good Incarnation and helped Red Cloud merge with him before traveling through the Phoenix and Kirin lands with Yu Xue and Qirui.
  • After Yu Xue vanished into a hidden river, Qin Xi and Qirui found her in an underground city, where Pangu revealed Qin Xi’s origin and they chose the Death Gate.
  • Qin Xi pursued the Masked Man after attacks on the Dragon and Monster Clans, then searched the Dragon and Kirin secret realms with Yu Xue, Qirui, and Momo.
  • Hou began trials for Qin Xi and Qirui in the Kirin Clan’s Forbidden Land to determine their access to its secret arts and treasures.
  • Qin Xi received the Kirin Clan’s Primordial Spirit Pill and Fusion Law from Hou, brought Momo to the Heavenly Dao Field, and continued searching for the Phoenix Clan and the Masked Man.
  • After Yu Xue and Qirui won the White Tiger Clan’s martial competition, Qin Xi agreed to investigate Bai Ling and the Second Elder and ordered them to watch Bai Ling secretly.
Chapters 201–300 Read from ch. 201

Arc 9The Hundred Schools’ War

As Qin Xi guided Red Cloud toward understanding good and evil, the Primordial World’s great powers entered a prolonged war and the Hundred Schools of Thought arose among the Human Race. The schools fought the Foreign Races, while Red Cloud’s corrupted Good Incarnation moved toward the battlefield and a mysterious black aura halted the confrontation.

  • Qin Xi advised Red Cloud to experience evil without interfering, then gave him the Investiture of the Gods to travel the Primordial World.
  • Nuwa learned that Fuxi was expected to become Human Sovereign before taking the Heavenly Emperor’s throne, while Qin Xi announced twelve strands of Great Dao Grandmist Violet Qi as rewards.
  • The Wu Clan and Monster Clan mobilized for war, and Jiufeng routed Jimeng’s Monster Clan vanguard beneath Mount Buzhou.
  • Red Cloud tried to reconcile the Tengu and Howling Moon Wolf Clans, but their old blood feud and the Wolf King’s request for vengeance left him shaken.
  • The Hundred Schools emerged from the River of Humanity Dao, and Fuxi used the Kongtong Seal to grant their founders permission to establish their teachings.
  • Confucius, Shang Yang, Sun Wu, and the other school founders confronted the Foreign Races, while Suiren and Youchao joined the fighting in their defense.
  • Qin Xi discovered that Red Cloud’s Good Incarnation had entered the demonic path and was pursuing him toward the Hundred Schools’ battlefield.
  • Mozi deployed Mechanism City against the Foreign Race Great Luos, but a Jiao Clan Quasi-Sage charged toward it before black aura and chilling wind abruptly halted everyone except Mozi.
Chapters 201–225 Summaries Read

Arc 10Red Cloud and the Underground City

Qin Xi purged the demonic energy from Red Cloud’s Good Incarnation and helped Red Cloud merge with him, then left the valley and traveled through the Phoenix and Kirin lands. After finding the Kirin Clan destroyed and Yu Xue pulled into a hidden river, Qin Xi led her and Qirui into an ancient underground city, where Pangu revealed Qin Xi’s origin and the group chose the Death Gate.

  • Qin Xi trapped Red Cloud’s Good Incarnation in the Demon-Expelling Array, stripped away his Demonic Energy, and later helped Red Cloud’s true body fuse with him.
  • Qin Xi left the valley, met Lili and Qirui, won the Phoenix Clan Arena, and entered the Secret Realm, where he took a Spiritual Vein and a Grade Nine Sanqi Herb.
  • Qin Xi and Yu Xue found the Kirin Clan slaughtered, and Qirui joined them after learning his clansmen had been killed by the Demon Race.
  • Yu Xue vanished after entering water in the desert, so Qin Xi and Qirui dived into a river, fought Spirit-Eating Fish, and reached an underground city.
  • Qin Xi broke through the city barrier and reunited with Yu Xue, then entered a palace where the treasures became lifeless and the exit sealed.
  • Qin Xi sat on the throne and saw an illusion in which Pangu created heaven and earth and told Qin Xi that a wisp of his divine soul had created him.
  • Qin Xi found the Pangu Axe, chose the Death Gate, and led Yu Xue and Qirui through it into a hazy, empty void.
Chapters 226–250 Summaries Read

Arc 11Secrets of the Lost Clans

Qin Xi pursued the Masked Man after the Dragon and Monster Clans were attacked, while searching ancient clan secret realms for answers and power. He reached the Kirin Clan’s Forbidden Land with Qirui and Momo, where Hou began trials that would determine their rewards.

  • Qin Xi found the Dragon Clan devastated and Ao Xin missing, then confronted Luo Hou, who denied responsibility and ordered an investigation.
  • The Masked Man abducted Ao Xin and Di Qun, attacked the Monster Clan, and drew Qin Xi into a chase while Qin Xi learned that even Luo Hou did not know who he was.
  • Qin Xi entered the Dragon Clan’s secret realm with Yu Xue and Qirui, rescued them from the Great Willow Tree, and recovered the Primordial Spirit Pill from Yongyong Fish.
  • Qin Xi promised the wounded Dragon Clan elder he would bring Ao Xin back, then traveled with Yu Xue and Qirui to the ruined Kirin City, where they found Momo alive.
  • Qirui and Momo uncovered the Kirin Clan Chief’s Heart-Protecting Scale, and Qirui used it to open the clan’s secret realm after receiving instructions from his father’s projection.
  • Qin Xi, Yu Xue, Qirui, and Momo reached the Forbidden Land, where Hou recognized Qirui and agreed to test Qin Xi and Qirui for access to the Kirin Clan’s secret arts and treasures.
  • Hou sent Qin Xi and Qirui to separate trials, requiring Qin Xi to find and defeat an incarnation without divine sense while Qirui faced his incarnation directly.
Chapters 251–275 Summaries Read

Arc 12The Masked Man’s Trail

Qin Xi obtained the Kirin Clan’s legacy, brought Momo to the Heavenly Dao Field, and searched for the Phoenix Clan while pursuing the Masked Man’s trail. At the White Tiger Clan, Yu Xue and Qirui won the martial competition, and Qin Xi agreed to investigate Bai Ling and the Second Elder’s possible connection to the Demon Realm.

  • Qin Xi met Kirin Clan Ancestor Hou in the Void Secret Realm and received the Primordial Spirit Pill and Fusion Law, along with the responsibility of caring for the Kirin descendants.
  • Qin Xi returned with Qirui, Yu Xue, and Momo, then agreed to let Momo travel with them and brought her to the Heavenly Dao Field.
  • Qin Xi rescued Lili from Human Race cultivators, then accepted Xiantian Spiritual Treasures from Zhenyuanzi in exchange for returning his captured eldest disciple.
  • Qin Xi and his companions set out to find the Phoenix Clan as the Masked Man held Ao Xin and Di Qun captive and weakened the White Tiger elder with Demonic Energy.
  • Qin Xi cleansed Elder Zhuo’s Karmic Debt, visited the White Tiger Clan, and joined its ancestor-worship ceremony before chasing the Masked Man, who vanished without a trace.
  • Yu Xue and Qirui entered the White Tiger Clan’s martial competition, defeated their opponents, and won the clan’s secret manuals.
  • Bai Rufeng told Qin Xi that Bai Ling’s technique was not a White Tiger Clan secret art and suspected the Second Elder’s involvement in his abduction.
  • Qin Xi agreed to investigate and ordered Qirui and Yu Xue to secretly watch Bai Ling and discover whom she contacted.
Chapters 276–300 Summaries Read
Volume 3 of 13