Chapter Summaries

Xiao Wujiu killed Di Yuanzi and Tian Yuanzi with overwhelming ease, leaving only the four Evil Demon Kings and Zhou Tong to face him. Zhou Tong trapped him with the Spatial Ancestral Talisman, and the kings launched their illusion technique.

• The four Evil Demon Kings decided to join forces against Xiao Wujiu, who charged at Di Yuanzi before they could act.
• Xiao Wujiu cleaved through Di Yuanzi's demonic mirror and killed him.
• Tian Yuanzi attacked Xiao Wujiu from behind, but Xiao Wujiu blocked the strike and killed him, mocking the Three Giants as the Three Dogs of Yuan Sect.
• Xiao Wujiu recognized Zhou Tong as a Dao Sect genius when Zhou Tong used the Spatial Ancestral Talisman to bind him.
• Heavenly Illusion King and Earthly Illusion King activated Endless Illusion Realm against the trapped Xiao Wujiu.

Xiao Wujiu broke free of the illusion technique and killed the Dark Abyss King and Ghost Abyss King while protecting Ling Qingzhu. The Heavenly Illusion King and Earthly Illusion King tried to flee but found their escape blocked by the array.

• The Heavenly Illusion King and Earthly Illusion King activated the Eternal Illusion Demon Flower array, spreading a fragrance that incapacitated people across Yuan Sect.
• Ling Qingzhu saw Xiao Wujiu apparently fall unconscious and rushed to shield him from the Dark Abyss King’s attack.
• Xiao Wujiu shattered the spatial binding, killed the Dark Abyss King with the Ink Sword, and hurried to Ling Qingzhu’s side.
• Xiao Wujiu protected Ling Qingzhu from the Ghost Abyss King, crushed his claws, and killed him.
• Ling Qingzhu told Xiao Wujiu she was fine and pointed out that the Heavenly Illusion King and Earthly Illusion King were trying to escape; Xiao Wujiu saw that the array blocked them.

Xiao Wujiu trapped the Heavenly Illusion King and questioned him and the Earthly Illusion King about the Primordial Ancestral Talisman. Their answers revealed that the Ten King Halls held it, but a restriction stopped them from explaining where the halls were; the Heavenly Illusion King also named the Evil Demon Domain.

• Xiao Wujiu approached the Heavenly Illusion King and Earthly Illusion King while Ling Qingzhu and Zhou Tong stood behind him.
• The Heavenly Illusion King begged Xiao Wujiu to spare him, claiming he had information about other Ancestral Talismans, so Xiao Wujiu imprisoned him in ice.
• Xiao Wujiu questioned the Earthly Illusion King, who identified the Primordial Ancestral Talisman and said it was held by the Ten King Halls.
• When the Earthly Illusion King tried to reveal where the Ten King Halls were, a restriction caused him agony and his body exploded; Xiao Wujiu contained the blast and trapped him in ice.
• The Heavenly Illusion King confirmed information about the Primordial Ancestral Talisman and its origins, mentioned the Evil Demon Domain, and gave an account that differed slightly by omitting the Ten King Halls.

Xiao Wujiu killed Heavenly Illusion King, destroyed the Yuan Sect, and parted with Ling Qingzhu after she agreed to join him in eliminating the Evil Demons. He then cleansed Zhou Tong of demonic corruption and began restoring his damaged body.

• Xiao Wujiu learned what he needed from Heavenly Illusion King, then sealed him in a Fire Lotus that destroyed him and the Yuan Sect.
• Xiao Wujiu proposed another Ten-Year Promise to Ling Qingzhu, who said she would accompany him in eliminating the Evil Demons.
• Ling Qingzhu returned to the Nine Heavens Supreme Purity Palace to investigate a change in her state of mind, and she and Xiao Wujiu agreed to meet on Xuanling Island.
• Xiao Wujiu examined Zhou Tong, removed the demonic seed and illusion controlling him, and used the Life and Death Ancestral Talisman to heal his body.
• After about three hours of treatment, Zhou Tong opened his eyes.

After waking, Zhou Tong returned the Spatial Ancestral Talisman to Xiao Wujiu and entrusted him with defending Tianxuan Continent from the Evil Demons. Zhou Tong left for Dao Sect with news of his return and Yuan Sect’s destruction, while Xiao Wujiu entered seclusion to refine the talisman.

• Zhou Tong awoke, thanked Xiao Wujiu for saving him, and offered him the Spatial Ancestral Talisman.
• Xiao Wujiu clarified that he was not the Symbol Ancestor’s reincarnation but promised to fight for Tianxuan Continent, and Zhou Tong chose to trust him with the talisman.
• Xiao Wujiu accepted the Spatial Ancestral Talisman and told Zhou Tong to return to Dao Sect with news of Yuan Sect’s defeat and to give Sect Master Ying Xuanzi his regards.
• Zhou Tong departed for Dao Sect, while Xiao Wujiu entered seclusion to refine the Spatial Ancestral Talisman.
• On the way, Zhou Tong encountered Dao Sect’s battlefield-clearing group, and Elder Wudao recognized him.

After Zhou Tong returned to the Dao Sect, his arrival sparked comparisons with Lin Dong as the Desolate Hall’s greatest disciple. A month later, Xiao Wujiu completed his refinement of the Spatial Ancestral Talisman, but set aside his plans to visit the Dao Sect when he sensed Mo Luo’s summons and headed for the Chaotic Demon Sea.

• Zhou Tong reunited with Elder Wudao, and Dao Sect disciples marveled at his return and debated whether he or Lin Dong was the Desolate Hall’s finest disciple.
• Lin Dong and Zhou Tong met each other’s gaze and felt mutual admiration and competitiveness.
• Xiao Wujiu mastered the Spatial Ancestral Talisman, using its power to travel vast distances and create a spatial boat.
• Xiao Wujiu planned to visit the Dao Sect, the Evil Demon Domain, and Xuanling Island, but sensed a fluctuation from Mo Luo and changed course for the Chaotic Demon Sea.
• Mo Luo told Qing Zhi about Xiao Wujiu’s abilities, and Qing Zhi expressed astonishment before noting that Xiao had arrived at the right time.

Xiao Wujiu arrived after refining the Spatial Ancestral Talisman and told Mo Luo and Qing Zhi about the talismans he possessed and the Evil Demons he had defeated. Convinced he could wield all eight Ancestral Talismans, Qing Zhi and Mo Luo backed him as the continent’s hope against the Alien Demon Emperor, provided he reached the Third Reincarnation Stage.

• Xiao Wujiu emerged from a spatial passage, greeted Mo Luo and Qing Zhi, and thanked Qing Zhi for his inheritance.
• Xiao Wujiu revealed that he had just refined the Spatial Ancestral Talisman and now possessed four Ancestral Talismans.
• Xiao Wujiu told Mo Luo and Qing Zhi that Yuan Sect had colluded with Evil Demons, which led the previous controller of the Spatial Ancestral Talisman to entrust it to him.
• Mo Luo and Qing Zhi identified the known locations of the Ancestral Talismans and symbols, with the Dark Ancestral Symbol remaining in the Northern Profound Domain’s Dark Palace.
• Xiao Wujiu said he could wield the power of all eight Ancestral Talismans without strain.
• Qing Zhi offered to persuade the others to place their hope in Xiao Wujiu if he reached the Third Reincarnation Stage, and Mo Luo agreed to support him.

Xiao Wujiu rejected the idea of immediately gathering all eight Ancestral Talismans and prioritized weakening the Evil Demons. He organized the Thunder Field Meeting, then returned to the Dao Sect to seek the Great Desolation Monument, where Ying Huanhuan confronted him as more of the Ice Master's power awakened.

• Xiao Wujiu urged Qing Zhi and Mo Luo to focus on reducing the Evil Demons' strength instead of rushing to gather the Ancestral Talismans.
• Xiao Wujiu named the competition the Thunder Field Meeting, and Mo Luo helped spread news of it as a contest to choose a master for the Thunder Ancestral Talisman.
• Xiao Wujiu used the Thunder Emperor Scepter as a temporary substitute for the Thunder Ancestral Talisman and returned to the Dao Sect to borrow the Great Desolation Monument.
• Xiao Wujiu summoned Ying Xuanzi and Lin Dong to the Great Desolation Monument, but Ying Huanhuan arrived first and challenged him as her icy aura revealed that more of the Ice Master's power had awakened.

Xiao Wujiu led Lin Dong, Zhou Tong, Ying Huanhuan, and Ying Xuanzi into the Great Desolation Monument to confront the Evil Demon King. He unleashed his Second Reincarnation Stage power to clear the monument’s darkness, revealing countless Dark Giant Snakes.

• Zhou Tong offered to help Xiao Wujiu, who agreed and told him to protect Lin Dong.
• Ying Huanhuan insisted on joining the expedition, and Xiao Wujiu promised to consider a solution to her reincarnation and power.
• Xiao Wujiu summoned the Great Desolation Monument and revealed his Second Reincarnation Stage strength as lightning stripped away its demonic markings.
• Xiao Wujiu entered the monument with the others and dispersed the darkness with his declaration that all evil should vanish.
• Countless Dark Giant Snakes emerged from the darkness, and Xiao Wujiu called down lightning against them.

Xiao Wujiu and his companions found the Evil Demon King attacking the Great Desolation Monument Spirit and prepared to fight him. Xiao Wujiu lent several Ancestral Talismans to his allies, then readied a lightning-and-fire spear as they battled the demon.

• Xiao Wujiu led Ying Huanhuan, Ying Xuanzi, Lin Dong, and Zhou Tong through the retreating darkness toward the Great Desolation Monument Spirit.
• The group found the Evil Demon King sitting atop the Monument Spirit, and he recognized the Ancestral Talismans and Ying Huanhuan.
• Xiao Wujiu revealed that he possessed four Ancestral Talismans, frightening the Evil Demon King, then lent the Ancestral Ice Talisman to Ying Huanhuan.
• Ying Huanhuan attacked with Endless Ice Seal while Zhou Tong wielded the Spatial Ancestral Talisman and Ying Xuanzi supported Lin Dong with the Life and Death Ancestral Talisman.
• Xiao Wujiu watched over the battle and formed a spear from lightning and Heavenly Flames as the Evil Demon King roared that he would fight to the death.

Xiao Wujiu swiftly impaled the Evil Demon King with a lightning-and-flame spear, then contained its destruction and killed it. With the corruption gone, the Great Desolation Monument began to awaken and its aged spirit appeared to thank everyone.

• As the Evil Demon King tried to unleash its power for a final struggle, Xiao Wujiu struck it with a lightning-and-flame spear and pinned it down.
• Lin Dong and the others stared in shock at Xiao Wujiu's overwhelming strength, while Ying Huanhuan recognized that he had let them fight to temper themselves.
• Xiao Wujiu recalled the Ancestral Talismans and enclosed the Evil Demon King's explosion within a spatial barrier before eradicating it.
• The Evil Demon King's death cleared the corruption around the Great Desolation Monument and restored vitality to the land.
• The Great Desolation Monument's aged spirit appeared and thanked Xiao Wujiu and the others for their help.

The Great Desolation Monument reunited with Ying Huanhuan and Yan, then chose to follow Xiao Wujiu in the coming war. After leaving its inner space, Xiao Wujiu took the monument and began creating a Great Desolation Scripture inheritance for the Dao Sect.

• The Great Desolation Monument greeted Ying Huanhuan and reunited with Yan, the Ancestral Stone's spirit.
• The Great Desolation Monument asked Xiao Wujiu whether he was the Symbol Ancestor, and Xiao Wujiu said he was only himself and shared only the fact that neither belonged to this world.
• The Great Desolation Monument chose to follow Xiao Wujiu and lend him its strength in the future war.
• Xiao Wujiu led everyone out of the monument's inner space and took the monument in palm-sized form.
• Xiao Wujiu promised Ying Xuanzi the Great Desolation Scripture as compensation for the Dao Sect and began manifesting the scripture's power.

Xiao Wujiu entered the sealed Evil Demon Domain to hunt the Ten King Halls member hiding there and seize the Fifth Ancestral Talisman. He repaired the formation behind him to trap the demon, then raced across the corrupted land as the demon detected his arrival and came to meet him.

• Xiao Wujiu left Ying Huanhuan and the others and hurried to the Evil Demon Domain before the Thunder Field Meeting.
• Xiao Wujiu studied the ancient formation around the Evil Demon Domain, opened a passage, and repaired the formation so the Ten King Halls member could not escape easily.
• Xiao Wujiu entered the Evil Demon Domain and vowed to deal with the demon before seeking a way to cleanse the land's demonic aura.
• The Ten King Halls member sensed Xiao Wujiu's arrival, dismissed him as a mere Second Reincarnation Stage expert, and vanished as black mist.

Xiao Wujiu confronted the Ten King Halls in the Evil Demon Domain and unleashed layered secret arts to raise his strength to the Third Reincarnation Tribulation. After repelling the Ten King Halls’ attack, he faced the demon’s colossal form with his Ink Sword empowered by the Ancestral Talismans and Heavenly Flames.

• Xiao Wujiu challenged the Ten King Halls and activated his Dragon Armor, Dragon Pattern Dharma Body, and Myriad Fire Body to boost his strength.
• The Ten King Halls launched a black demonic pearl at Xiao Wujiu, but Xiao Wujiu blocked it with the Creation Cauldron and sent it flying until it vanished.
• Xiao Wujiu completed his transformation and reached the Third Reincarnation Tribulation, then summoned four Ancestral Talismans.
• The Ten King Halls formed a colossal Demon Spirit Body as Xiao Wujiu empowered his Ink Sword with the Ancestral Talismans and Heavenly Flames, preparing to attack.

Xiao Wujiu fought Fifth King Hall, countering his Demon Lotus and severing the demonic phantom’s arm before Fifth King Hall revealed the Demon Empress Armor. As Xiao Wujiu gathered power for a flaming lotus attack, Fifth King Hall tried to stop him, but Xiao Wujiu kept evading and the fight continued through the shattered space.

• Xiao Wujiu used the Spatial Ancestral Talisman to evade Fifth King Hall’s phantom fist and cut off the phantom’s arm with Draw Sword Slash.
• Xiao Wujiu trapped Fifth King Hall’s pursuing Demon Lotus with six Creation Cauldron phantoms and annihilated it.
• Fifth King Hall donned the Demon Empress Armor, which quickly recovered from Xiao Wujiu’s attack, and mocked Xiao Wujiu’s armor.
• Xiao Wujiu began forming a flaming lotus as Fifth King Hall suspected he had come for the Primordial Ancestral Talisman.
• Fifth King Hall attacked Xiao Wujiu repeatedly, but Xiao Wujiu evaded him as their battle tore through the surrounding space.

Xiao Wujiu unleashed Burning Nirvana Reincarnation against the Fifth King Hall, then used the Eye of Ancestral Talismans to destroy him when he survived the blast. The region’s demonic aura dispersed, and Xiao Wujiu declared the battle over.

• Xiao Wujiu gathered the power of all four Ancestral Talismans into Burning Nirvana Reincarnation as the Fifth King Hall drew in the surrounding demonic aura and strengthened his Demon Empress Armor.
• The Fifth King Hall merged his demonic shadow into his body and struck the fire lotus, triggering a massive explosion that engulfed them both.
• Xiao Wujiu used Hundred Nirvana to restore his condition and summoned the Eye of Ancestral Talismans when he sensed the Fifth King Hall was still alive.
• The Fifth King Hall charged Xiao Wujiu with a demonic broadsword, but Xiao Wujiu fired the Eye of Ancestral Talismans, Demon Slayer.
• The beam annihilated the Fifth King Hall and dispersed most of the demonic aura across the region.

After defeating the Fifth King Hall, Xiao Wujiu took the Primordial Ancestral Talisman and refined it, greatly enhancing his physical strength. He cleansed the Evil Demon Domain and left through a spatial rift, eager to test his power at Xuanling Island.

• Xiao Wujiu found the Primordial Ancestral Talisman sealed in demonic qi and decided to take it before going to Xuanling Island.
• Xiao Wujiu shattered the array, erased the demonic qi with the Ancestral Ice Talisman, and began refining the Primordial Ancestral Talisman.
• After half a month, Xiao Wujiu gained the Primordial Ancestral Talisman's recognition and emerged with vastly enhanced physical strength.
• Xiao Wujiu punched across the Evil Demon Domain, dispersing its remaining demonic qi and restoring the land.
• Xiao Wujiu tore open space and set out, looking forward to confronting the Flame Master and Great Heavenly Demon King.

Xiao Yi Xian, Qing Xue, and Gu Yuena arrived to help Qing Zhi and Mo Luo protect the Thunder Field Meeting from Evil Demons, while they revealed that Xiao Wujiu had defeated the Fifth King Hall and was refining the Primordial Ancestral Talisman. Xiao Wujiu reached Xuanling Island and headed for Xuanling Mountain to deal with the Great Heavenly Demon King before returning to the Douqi Continent.

• Xiao Yi Xian, Qing Xue, and Gu Yuena arrived at the Flame Divine Temple and confirmed they had come to help Qing Zhi and Mo Luo fight the Evil Demons.
• Xiao Yi Xian told Qing Zhi and Mo Luo that Xiao Wujiu had defeated the Fifth King Hall, found the Primordial Ancestral Talisman, and was refining it before confronting the Great Heavenly Demon King.
• Qing Zhi and Mo Luo were stunned by Xiao Wujiu’s accomplishments and learned that he planned to deal with the Great Heavenly Demon King next.
• Xiao Wujiu appeared on Xuanling Island, sensed a Samsara Stage presence at Xuanling Mountain, and headed there to deal with the Demon-Suppressing Prison.

Xiao Wujiu met the Nine Heavens Supreme Purity Palace Master, received Ling Qingzhu’s letter and Azure Sky Lotus, then descended beneath Xuanling Island to reach the Flame Master’s sealed prison. He entered the darkness below the magma to wake the Flame Master.

• The Nine Heavens Supreme Purity Palace Master told Xiao Wujiu that Ling Qingzhu was converting her cultivation and could not attend their appointment.
• The Palace Master gave Xiao Wujiu Ling Qingzhu’s letter and the Azure Sky Lotus, and he promised to visit her after eliminating the Evil Demons.
• Xiao Wujiu read Ling Qingzhu’s letter, stored the Azure Sky Lotus, and dove into the lake beneath Xuanling Island.
• Xiao Wujiu crossed the magma, broke a formation, and collected the Earth Core Life Essence.
• Xiao Wujiu entered the darkness beneath the magma and called for the Flame Master to wake up.

Xiao Wujiu found the Flame Master in a vast magma formation and recruited him to help destroy the Great Heavenly Demon King. After Xiao Wujiu altered the formation into the Flame Prison Demon Refining Formation, they released its suppression and faced a colossal demon hand emerging from the darkness.

• Xiao Wujiu reached the formation’s core and awakened the Flame Master from his stone coffin.
• The Flame Master sensed seven Ancestral Talisman auras around Xiao Wujiu and learned about the Tianxuan Continent’s crisis and the weakened Great Heavenly Demon King.
• The Flame Master agreed to join Xiao Wujiu in dealing with the Demon-Suppressing Prison, but Xiao Wujiu adjusted its formation using two Heavenly Flames.
• Xiao Wujiu activated the Flame Prison Demon Refining Formation, and a colossal dark hand burst from the darkness toward him and the Flame Master.