Chapter Summaries

Jinghang brought Su Yuexi to Voyaging Heart Hall for a forced wedding to Zhe Ying, who threatened her with Sikong Jing’s supposed torment in Dead Spirit Cavern. Sikong Jing appeared in the ceremonial hall and struck Menhang away when she tried to seize him.

• Jinghang arrived with Su Yuexi at Voyaging Heart Hall, where Xiao Moli, Long Jing, and Min Hang mocked her and celebrated her marriage to Zhe Ying.
• Zhe Ying appeared in groom’s robes, threatened Su Yuexi, and used Sikong Jing’s supposed suffering in Dead Spirit Cavern to demand that she smile.
• Jinghang urged Su Yuexi to stop resisting and threatened Sikong Jing’s life, but Su Yuexi answered with a bitter smile.
• Sikong Jing appeared seated in the ceremonial hall, and Su Yuexi greeted him with a radiant smile.
• Min Hang tried to drag Sikong Jing out, but an unseen palm struck her and sent her crashing into a mountain peak.

Sikong Jing appeared at Voyaging Heart Hall and killed Long Jing and Xiao Moli, while Jing Hang refused to believe he was genuine. Yu Xianpo arrived, and the Spirit Race’s vassal Emperors broke free of his formation, bringing the confrontation closer to open war.

• Zhe Ying called for the Green Rhino Demon Emperor and the other vassal Emperors, but they did not answer.
• Sikong Jing emerged from the hall, and Long Jing attacked him before the demon mouse body’s sword light killed Long Jing.
• Sikong Jing killed Xiao Moli and trapped Menhang and her subordinates in a sword prison.
• Jing Hang warned Yu Xianpo that Sikong Jing was still trapped in Dead Spirit Cavern, but Yu Xianpo appeared and called Sikong Jing his brother.
• Sikong Jing told Zhe Ying to take off his clothes and officiate his wedding to Yuexi.
• The Green Rhino Demon Emperor, Sea-Refining Emperor, and the other vassal Emperors broke Yu Xianpo’s formation and threatened him with their Army-Slaying Formations.

Yu Xianpo and the demon rat form revealed themselves at Zhe Ying’s wedding and demanded that Zhe Ying fight for Su Yuexi. Zhe Ying’s domain began to collapse against the demon rat form’s sword, and he tried to break through to the Divine Dao Realm.

• Yu Xianpo said he and Sikong Jing had come to take a bride, while the demon rat form demanded that Zhe Ying remove his groom’s clothes.
• The demon rat form offered to take Su Yuexi and leave if Zhe Ying defeated him, but threatened to tear off Zhe Ying’s clothes if he lost.
• Zhe Ying accepted the challenge and unleashed his divine-thunder heroic spirit domain as the demon rat form summoned the Nine Heavens Sword Dao.
• Que Yi and the other Spirit Race geniuses recognized the sword’s aura from the Dark Demon Small World, while Yu Xianpo took Su Yuexi to his side.
• The demon rat form’s sword domain began to overwhelm Zhe Ying’s domain, so Zhe Ying roared and tried to break through to the Divine Dao Realm.

Sikong Jing's demon rat body defeated Zhe Ying and proved to the crowd that he was the real Feather Alliance Sikong Jing. As he demanded the groom's clothes to take Su Yuexi away, Jing Hang pleaded with her to stay, fearing Ling Zhe would kill the Jing Hang branch if the wedding failed.

• Zhe Ying broke through to the Divine Path Stage, but Sikong Jing's demon rat body overwhelmed him with the Sword Clan's ice-and-fire sword domains and defeated him.
• The crowd recognized Sikong Jing as genuine after seeing the sword technique he had used at the Emperor Venerable Banquet.
• Sikong Jing demanded that Zhe Ying hand over the groom's clothes, while the Imperial Venerables warned him not to go too far.
• Zhe Ying ordered Jing Hang to activate the Voyaging Heart Grand Formation and reminded her that Ling Zhe had threatened to wipe out her branch if the mission failed.
• Jing Hang refused to activate the formation and begged Su Yuexi not to leave, saying their senior and junior sisters would be killed if she did.

Su Yuexi exposed Jinghang’s betrayal and explained that she had been taken from the Burial Emperor Spirit Seal Realm rather than raised as Jinghang’s disciple. She asked Sikong Jing to save Voyaging Heart Hall’s people, and nearly half the hall joined Yu Xianpo’s Army-Slaying Formation as the vassal Imperial Venerables hesitated to fight.

• Su Yuexi rejected Jinghang’s attempt to morally pressure her and revealed that Jinghang had taken her from the Burial Emperor Spirit Seal Realm and tried to offer her to Zhe Ying.
• Su Yuexi recounted how Jinghang had sided with the Spirit Race and let Ling Zhe target the Jing Hang Lineage, then asked Sikong Jing if they could still save Voyaging Heart Hall’s people.
• Sikong Jing’s demon-rat form offered to spare the Jing Hang Lineage if they withdrew from the Spirit Race and released their true energy for Yu Xianpo’s formation.
• Yu Xianpo threatened the Green Rhino Demon Emperor and the other Imperial Venerables, while members of the Jing Hang Lineage declared that they would no longer serve the Spirit Race.
• Nearly half of Voyaging Heart Hall joined Yu Xianpo’s Army-Slaying Formation, leaving Jinghang collapsed and the vassal Imperial Venerables reluctant to fight.

Sikong Jing’s Demon Rat body forced Zhe Ying to yield and led most of Voyaging Heart Hall away, while Imperial Venerable Jinghang went mad and attacked those left behind. As the Spirit Race’s affiliates began questioning their loyalty, Sikong Jing’s true body remained disguised as Chu Jin in Spirit Dream City, where A-Ruo prepared to take him to the Heroic Spirit Dream Hall ahead of the Swordwalk Small World’s opening.

• The Demon Rat body made Zhe Ying remove his groom’s robes, then invited Voyaging Heart Hall’s people to leave with Yu Xianpo.
• More than half of Voyaging Heart Hall followed Yu Xianpo through a spacetime opening despite Jinghang’s protests, while Senior Sister Changfeng challenged Jinghang over Su Yuexi’s treatment.
• After Menhang ordered Jinghang killed, Jinghang activated the Voyaging Heart Grand Formation, tore Menhang apart, and began slaughtering the people from Menhang’s branch.
• The Spirit Race’s affiliated Imperial Venerables took Zhe Ying and fled, then realized their recording showed Sikong Jing’s battle and learned that Voyaging Heart Hall had joined the Ten Thousand Demon Hall.
• In the spacetime tunnel, Sikong Jing told Yu Xianpo that sparing the Spirit Race’s affiliates would weaken their trust in the Spirit Race and encourage them to join the Ten Thousand Demon Hall.
• Disguised as Chu Jin, Sikong Jing walked through Spirit Dream City with A-Ruo, who said they were heading to the Heroic Spirit Dream Hall because the Swordwalk Small World was about to open.

Sikong Jing, disguised as Chu Jin, joined A-Ruo’s group at the Heroic Spirit Dream Hall, where Spirit Race members gathered to qualify for the Swordwalk Small World. After A-Ruo introduced him to Chu Yin and Ou Chu’s other adopted children, clan elder Ling Gui arrived to begin the trial, prompting Spirit Parrot to warn Sikong Jing not to draw attention.

• A-Ruo told her followers that the Spirit Race elders were assembling a team for the Swordwalk Small World and blamed Sikong Jing for delaying their preparations.
• A-Ruo explained that candidates at the Heroic Spirit Dream Hall had to withstand a clan elder’s test before trying to communicate with the Heroic Spirits.
• A-Ruo introduced Sikong Jing, posing as Chu Jin, to Chu Yin and Ou Chu’s other adopted children.
• Sikong Jing claimed that Ou Chu had adopted him after he distinguished himself as an ordinary soldier on the battlefield.
• Ling Gui arrived at the hall to begin the trial, and Spirit Parrot warned Sikong Jing that the clan elders might be searching for him.

Sikong Jing disguised himself among Spirit Race candidates while Ling Gui used their trial to search for him. Chu Yin accused him of being a spy and demanded his adoptive father's bloodline, but Ling Gui abruptly left after learning that Sikong Jing had apparently escaped the Spirit Race blockade.

• Ling Gui tested the candidates with her spirit-shadow power while secretly searching Spirit Dream City for Sikong Jing, who concealed his aura and failed to step forward.
• Chu Yin and A-Ruo passed the trial, while Sikong Jing pretended he could not move and joined those dismissed.
• Chu Yin accused Sikong Jing of being a Ten Thousand Demon Hall spy and challenged his claim to inherit Ou Chu's bloodline.
• Ling Gui sent a spirit-shadow needle into Sikong Jing, then reacted to a communication stone and left, exclaiming that Sikong Jing had escaped.
• Sikong Jing realized the Spirit Race had mistaken the demon-rat body appearing as his true body for his escape from their blockade.

Sikong Jing faced pressure from Chu Yin and Ou Zhui to surrender Ou Chu’s bloodline inheritance, then escaped their demands by forcing his way into the Heroic Spirit Dream Hall. Inside, he considered whether communicating with the Heroic Spirit Guards could save him from execution and reveal his connection to the Feather Alliance’s ancestor.

• Sikong Jing rebuked Chu Yin for seeking Ou Chu’s bloodline inheritance, but Chu Yin and the other adopted children surrounded him and demanded it.
• Ou Zhui ordered Sikong Jing to dig out and share his adoptive father’s bloodline inheritance, dismissing his objections.
• Sikong Jing claimed Ou Chu had left the inheritance to him alone, blasted the adopted children aside, and rushed into the Heroic Spirit Dream Hall.
• Chu Yin alerted Ou Zhui that Sikong Jing had trespassed, while Ou Zhui and the gathered Spirit Race members dared not enter the hall.
• Spirit Parrot warned Sikong Jing that the Heroic Spirit Guards might recognize him as an escapee from the Dead Spirit Cavern, and Sikong Jing recalled that the Feather Alliance’s ancestor was a Heroic Spirit Guard.

Sikong Jing learned how to communicate with Heroic Spirit Guards and used Spirit Gull’s bloodline to awaken the Feather Alliance Patriarch in the Heroic Spirit Dream Hall. He asked the patriarch to teach him Feather Alliance Hall methods, while remaining wary of what the Heroic Spirit Guards might know about his escape from Dead Spirit Cavern.

• Spirit Parrot explained that only those with Spirit Race bloodlines could communicate with Heroic Spirit Guards, and Sikong Jing said he could disguise himself with Spirit Gull’s essence blood.
• Sikong Jing decided to risk communicating with a Heroic Spirit and planned to flee with Spirit Parrot if they were discovered.
• Sikong Jing correctly predicted that Ling Dao would lift the lockdown, and Spirit Parrot explained how to reach the Heroic Spirit Guards through the hall’s stone pedestals.
• Sikong Jing swept Spirit Gull’s bloodline toward the fifth pedestal and summoned the Feather Alliance Patriarch’s heroic spirit.
• The Feather Alliance Patriarch recognized Sikong Jing’s extraordinary talent, and Sikong Jing asked to learn methods of Feather Alliance Hall without claiming to be its disciple.

Sikong Jing passed as Chu Jin and received a chance to study the illusory Heroic Spirit Martial Dao Grand Formation without the Feather Alliance Patriarch recognizing him. Meanwhile, Ling Dao’s elders concealed Sikong Jing’s escape and ordered a public bounty on Yu Xianpo while keeping the hunt for Sikong Jing and the Purple Night Mystic Jade secret.

• The Feather Alliance Patriarch showed Sikong Jing his portion of the Heroic Spirit Martial Dao Grand Formation and gave him a cup of tea’s time to comprehend it.
• Sikong Jing realized the Patriarch had not recognized him as an escapee and settled down to study the formation as Chu Jin.
• Ling Long erupted at the core hall after the elders watched Sikong Jing’s battle with Zhe Ying, and Ling Zhe’s unstable replacement body collapsed as he lost his temper.
• Ling Dao ordered the Spirit Race to claim it had released Sikong Jing, concealing that he had escaped from the Dead Spirit Cavern.
• Ling Dao offered entry to the Heroic Spirit Hall to whoever killed Yu Xianpo and ordered the Spirit Race to hunt Sikong Jing while keeping the Purple Night Mystic Jade secret.

Sikong Jing secretly comprehended the Heroic Spirit martial arts array, then convinced Spirit Gull to spare him and send him to the Swordwalk Small World under the new name Ou Jin. The chapter left him following Spirit Gull while Spirit Parrot plotted to use his disguise to confront her.

• Spirit Parrot took charge of the Spirit Dream City trial and entered the Heroic Spirit Dream Hall, expecting to execute the intruder.
• Sikong Jing summoned five more low-level Heroic Spirits and comprehended their martial arts array alongside the Feather Alliance Ancestor, while his altered bloodline kept his identity concealed.
• Spirit Parrot mistook Sikong Jing for a Spirit Race genius and refrained from disturbing him as he completed his comprehension.
• Sikong Jing pretended to be a frightened Spirit Race soldier and told Spirit Gull he had entered the hall to save himself and wanted to mourn his adoptive father.
• Spirit Gull ordered Sikong Jing to venture into the Swordwalk Small World, bestowed the name Ou Jin on him, and led him away.
• Spirit Parrot urged Sikong Jing to reveal his true form in front of Spirit Gull so she could humiliate her, while Chu Yin and A-Ruo wondered why Spirit Gull had stayed inside the hall so long.

Sikong Jing, disguised as Ou Jin, was recognized by Spirit Gull as a gifted disciple and inherited Ou Chu’s estate while the Spirit Race accepted the false story that Sikong Jing had already escaped. He chose to remain with the Spirit Race party bound for Swordwalk Small World, while his Demon Rat body prepared to leave for Swordwalk Forbidden Domain.

• Spirit Race members speculated that Sikong Jing had escaped the Dead Spirit Cavern before the clan chief’s blockade, and A-Ruo insisted Chu Jin could not have contacted the Heroic Spirit Guards.
• Spirit Gull emerged, condemned Chu Yin and the others for coveting Ou Chu’s inheritance, ordered them beaten a hundred times, and named Chu Jin Ou Jin after he had communicated with six senior Heroic Spirit Guards.
• Spirit Gull made Ou Jin a core disciple, granted him Ou Chu’s inheritance, and warned everyone not to question the clan chief’s claim that Sikong Jing’s release was part of a grand arrangement.
• Ou Zhui escorted Sikong Jing to Ou Chu’s estate, where Sikong Jing took possession of the property and cultivated his Heroic Spirit martial path while planning to join the Spirit Race’s trip to Swordwalk Small World.
• Two days later, Sikong Jing’s Demon Rat body told Black Tiger he was setting off for Swordwalk Forbidden Domain to seek the Dark Demon Small World’s realm ring and meet powerful clans’ experts and geniuses.

Yu Xianpo led a contingent toward the Swordwalk Small World as the Feather Alliance Hall and its allies divided their forces to establish a foothold elsewhere. The demon rat incarnation returned to the Swordwalk Forbidden Domain and set out to reclaim Demon Sword City, where the Mountain Roc Demon Emperor awaited him.

• Yu Xianpo departed with part of the Feather Alliance Hall, the Voyaging Heart Hall, and other allies, while Yu E and others stayed behind to oversee their remaining forces.
• Jun Yisui and Sikong Ding planned to build Shadow Moon City, while Sikong Jing's main body traveled with the Spirit Race expedition toward the Swordwalk Small World.
• The demon rat incarnation arrived at the Sword Bamboo Mountain Range with Sword Tiger, Stinging Bee, and Fang Sword, but found the Feather Sword demon beasts gone.
• After learning that the Mountain Roc Demon Emperor controlled Demon Sword City, the demon rat incarnation decided to take it back and draw the area's minor forces back to the Ten Thousand Demon Hall.
• The demon rat incarnation and his companions appeared above Demon Sword City, where the Mountain Roc Demon Emperor greeted him.

Mountain Roc demanded a drop of the Demon Rat body's essence blood and a thread of its Beast Emperor Soul Intent in exchange for Demon Sword City and captured Feather Sword demon beasts. The Demon Rat body exposed a trap involving Silk Silkworm and a human array, then threatened to summon Black Tiger, leaving Mountain Roc and Silk Silkworm offering to withdraw only if they received other benefits.

• Mountain Roc demanded essence blood and Beast Emperor Soul Intent from the Demon Rat body, threatening to turn other Demon Emperors against Black Tiger if the Ten Thousand Demon Hall pressured him.
• Mountain Roc revealed cages of captured Feather Sword demon beasts and offered information about the Night Civet King in exchange for the Demon Rat body's blood and soul intent.
• The Demon Rat body realized Mountain Roc had targeted him to uncover his bloodline and soul intent, and sensed Silk Silkworm and a human array hidden in Demon Sword City.
• The Demon Rat body threatened to summon the Hall Master, causing Mountain Roc to back down and Silk Silkworm to reveal herself.
• Mountain Roc and Silk Silkworm offered to withdraw from Demon Sword City but demanded benefits involving the Feather Sword demon beasts and news of the little night civet.

The Demon Rat form forced Mountain Roc and Silk Silkworm to abandon Demon Sword City and learned that Green Rhino held the Feather Sword Night Civet King and the others. It realized a powerful force was targeting it, while the enemy’s young master planned to use Green Rhino and the captives to lure it into Beastbane Mountain.

• The Demon Rat form threatened Mountain Roc and Silk Silkworm with demonic energy from the Dark Demon Small World, and they withdrew their forces from Demon Sword City after revealing that Green Rhino held the captives in Beastbane City.
• The Demon Rat form sensed a demon beast with Beast Emperor Soul Intent greater than the Hall Master’s and concluded that a hidden force was plotting to seize its bloodline and Soul Intent.
• Stinging Bee Demon Emperor reported the suspected threat to Black Tiger while the Demon Rat form rushed to free the Feather Sword demon beasts.
• Mountain Roc and Silk Silkworm met their young master in the desert and admitted that the Demon Rat form had detected their plans and the Blood Beast Demon Soul Array.
• The young master decided to recruit Green Rhino into the Beast Venerable Hall and use Green Rhino and the Feather Sword Night Civet kitten to lure the Demon Rat form into the Beastbane Mountain ruins.

Mountain Roc and Silk Silkworm learned that demon qi planted by the little demon rat had killed several of their subordinates, while Mountain Roc revealed why he had joined the Beast Venerable Hall. Meanwhile, Sikong Jing uncovered the faction's involvement and headed toward Beastbane Mountain, where he learned more about the mysterious Beast Venerable Young Master.

• Mountain Roc's subordinates suffered demonization when the demon qi bottle exploded, and Mountain Roc suppressed the affected young mountain rocs after several subordinates died.
• After the Beast Venerable Young Master left, Mountain Roc told Silk Silkworm that he had joined the Beast Venerable Hall because it was powerful and the Young Master might be the legendary strongest ferocious beast.
• Sikong Jing's hidden wisp of demon qi overheard them, then revealed his form and identified the Beast Venerable Hall before dispersing.
• Fang Sword learned that the Feather Sword demon beasts had been trapped in Beastbane Mountain and split between Mountain Roc and Green Rhino's forces, so he took one group back to the Ten Thousand Demon Domain.
• Sikong Jing traveled with Stinging Bee Demon Emperor and Sword Tiger Demon Emperor toward Beastbane Mountain and asked about the Beast Venerable Hall.
• Stinging Bee described the Hall's Purple Extreme Heavenly Demon Lion master and its powerful allies, but said they knew little about the Beast Venerable Young Master.

Sikong Jing’s demon rat body reached Absolute Beast Mountain to investigate Green Rhino and rescue Night Civet King and the others. He found his old companions imprisoned and heard them doubt that he would come for them, before landing on Little Dark’s head.

• The Stinging Bee Demon Emperor and Sword Tiger Demon Emperor blamed Beast Venerable Hall for plotting against Sikong Jing, who decided to use the conflict to make contact with the Demon Race powers.
• The demon rat body arrived at Absolute Beast Mountain, sent the two Demon Emperors into his Ten Thousand Beasts Heavenly Prison, and disguised himself as a minor demon beast.
• The Stinging Bee Demon Emperor explained that the Absolute Beast Mountain Ruins opened every three hundred years and required demon beast blood to activate, while demon beasts faced extreme danger inside.
• Sikong Jing approached Green Rhino’s territory in Beastbane City and spotted Night Civet King, Little Dark, Shu'er, and the other captured demon beasts.
• Little Dark and Shu'er wondered whether Little Mouse would return to save them, and the demon rat body suddenly landed on Little Dark’s head.

Little Rat reunited with Shu'er and Little Dark Demon Dragon as Green Rhino Demon Emperor prepared to use the Feather Sword demon beasts to lure him out. The Beast Venerable Young Master arrived and offered Green Rhino a place in the Beast Venerable Hall in exchange for helping capture Little Rat.

• Little Rat secretly revealed himself to Little Dark Demon Dragon and Shu'er, who recognized him and embraced him.
• Little Rat warned Shu'er and Little Dark Demon Dragon to stay quiet as Green Rhino Demon Emperor approached.
• Green Rhino questioned the demon cat woman about whether Shadow Moon Demon Rat would come and threatened to send the Feather Sword demon beasts into the Beastbane Mountain grand formation.
• The Beast Venerable Young Master appeared and told Green Rhino that Shadow Moon Demon Rat had arrived and cared about the captives.
• The Beast Venerable Young Master invited Green Rhino to join the Beast Venerable Hall and asked him to help trap Shadow Moon Demon Rat and force him into Beastbane Mountain.

The Beast Venerable Young Master coerced the Green Rhino Demon Emperor into joining the Beast Venerable Hall, using its own subordinates to threaten it. The Shadow Moon Demon Rat appeared before the deal was completed, revealed that he had already uncovered the Beast Venerable Young Master's scheme in Demon Sword City, and confronted him directly.

• The Beast Venerable Young Master revealed that Green Rhino's quasi-emperor subordinates had betrayed it and warned that the Green Rhino Clan would replace it if it refused to join the Beast Venerable Hall.
• The Green Rhino quasi-emperors explained that Mountain Roc and Silk Silkworm had already joined the Beast Venerable Hall, while the Feather Sword demon beasts feared the Beast Venerable Young Master would silence them.
• The demon rat body identified the Beast Venerable Young Master as a half-human, half-beast being, shocking the Stinging Bee Demon Emperor and Sword Tiger Demon Emperor.
• Under mounting pressure, the Green Rhino Demon Emperor began agreeing to join the Beast Venerable Hall, but a rustling sound interrupted it as the Shadow Moon Demon Rat appeared on a nearby branch.
• The Shadow Moon Demon Rat transformed into a Black-Clothed Youth, mocked the Beast Venerable Young Master, and revealed that he had detected the scheme back in Demon Sword City.
• The Beast Venerable Young Master lost his composure as the Shadow Moon Demon Rat demanded recognition as the Young Master of Myriad Demons and called him a guest in the Southern Heaven Heroic Spirit Domain.