Chapter Summaries

Lin Dong defeated Wang Yan, but Wang Clan elders intervened and attacked him. Lin Yan repelled all four elders with one punch, then challenged Lin Langtian and the Wang Clan to face him together.

• Lin Dong seized and slapped Wang Pan after the Wang Clan refused to discipline him.
• Lin Dong fought Wang Yan, using his perfected Form Creation Realm cultivation and Jade Thunder Body to overwhelm him.
• Four Wang Clan elders attacked Lin Dong, but Lin Yan stepped in and repelled all four with a single punch.
• Lin Yan rejected the Wang Clan elder’s demand for an apology and insulted Lin Langtian for siding with them.
• Lin Yan challenged Lin Langtian and the Wang Clan to attack him together.

Lin Yan clashed with Lin Langtian and the Wang Clan before entering the Great Wilderness Ancient Tablet, where he checked in at Demon Hunting Valley and received a Dou Ling Pill. After using it to reach great accomplishment Qi Creation Realm, he joined Lin Dong at a ruin and slaughtered the Yin Puppet Sect group fighting over a high-grade Talisman Puppet.

• Lin Yan provoked Lin Langtian and the Wang Clan, but a white-haired elder stopped Lin Langtian from attacking him.
• Lin Yan and Lin Dong entered the Great Wilderness Ancient Tablet, but the tablet sent them to different areas.
• Lin Yan checked in at Demon Hunting Valley, received a perfect-quality Dou Ling Pill, and used it to advance to great accomplishment Qi Creation Realm.
• Lin Yan found Lin Dong and the others at a ruin, where the groups were fighting over a high-grade Talisman Puppet.
• Lin Yan attacked the Yin Puppet Sect, killed Teng Kui, and slaughtered the remaining martial artists.

Lin Yan and Lin Dong explored the Great Wilderness Ancient Tablet after Lin Yan killed the Yin Puppet Sect disciples and gave Lin Dong a high-grade Talisman Puppet. Lin Dong’s Life Spirit Talisman led them to the former owner of the Devouring Ancestor Talisman, who revealed that only one brother could claim the method to break its seal and asked which would withdraw.

• Lin Yan killed the Yin Puppet Sect disciples, and Mu Qianqian thanked him before leaving with the Great Demon Gate and reminding him about the Creation Martial Tablet.
• Lin Yan erased the Yin Puppet Sect elder’s imprint on the high-grade Talisman Puppet and gave it to Lin Dong, then checked in at the Talisman Puppet Nest and received Three Thousand Lightning Movement.
• Lin Dong sensed that his Life Spirit Talisman was responding to something connected to the Devouring Ancestor Talisman, so he and Lin Yan followed the signs to a black altar.
• Lin Yan told Lin Dong that the Yin Puppet Sect’s sect master had taken the Devouring Ancestor Talisman, and Lin Dong used his Life Spirit Talisman to open a hidden passage inside a pillar.
• Lin Yan and Lin Dong met the residual memory of the Devouring Ancestor Talisman’s former owner, who explained that he alone knew how to break the seal and asked which brother would give up the chance to claim the method.

Lin Yan and Lin Dong passed the black-eyed old man's test, and he gave Lin Dong a rune to find the Devouring Ancestor Talisman while granting Lin Yan a portion of devouring power. Lin Yan's Chaos Spirit Talisman absorbed it and gained similar abilities, and the brothers left for the Creation Martial Tablet.

• Lin Dong offered the Devouring Ancestor Talisman opportunity to Lin Yan, but Lin Yan urged the old man to choose whoever could best protect the world.
• The old man chose Lin Dong and gave him a black rune that would help him find the Devouring Ancestor Talisman.
• The old man gave Lin Yan a portion of his remaining devouring power before sending both brothers back to the Talisman Puppet Cave.
• Lin Yan absorbed the power, awakening devouring abilities in his Chaos Spirit Talisman, and explained the change to Lin Dong.
• Lin Dong agreed to share the Devouring Ancestor Talisman's power with Lin Yan after obtaining it, and the brothers headed to the Creation Martial Tablet.

Lin Yan and Lin Dong arrived at the Creation Martial Tablet as the ten meditation mats were claimed by powerful figures and sects. Lin Yan secured the ninth seat without a fight, then stood up for Lin Dong when the final seat was challenged, declaring that his brother was qualified because he said so.

• The Creation Martial Tablet formed ten meditation mats, and Lin Langtian, Wang Yan, Huangfu Jing, and Qin Shi claimed four seats.
• Mu Qianqian and Wu Ci took seats for Great Demon Gate and the Martial Alliance, while the crowd wondered why the Yin Puppet Sect was absent.
• The Qingmu Sect and Lion Fist Sect claimed two more seats, and the Ancient Sword Sect stepped forward for the ninth.
• Lin Yan arrived and asked for the ninth seat; recognizing him as the youth who had killed the Ancient Dragon Ape, the Ancient Sword Sect yielded it.
• Lin Dong claimed the final seat, but a sect elder questioned his qualifications, so Lin Yan stood up and declared that Lin Dong was qualified because he was Lin Yan’s brother.

Lin Yan defended his claim to the tenth seat by slaughtering the Ancient Blade Sect elders and disciples who challenged him. He silenced the other factions, leaving no one willing to oppose him.

• The Ancient Sword Sect withdrew from the contest, but Liu Tong of the Ancient Blade Sect mocked them and sent three elders to confront Lin Yan.
• Lin Yan killed one elder with a punch, used the Mountains and Rivers Heaven-Shaking Array to separate the other two, and killed them as well.
• Lin Yan burned the Ancient Blade Sect disciples to ash with his Flame Splitting Wave Ruler.
• The martial artists and Lin Clan Main Family elders feared Lin Yan, while Wu Ci concluded that Lin Yan had killed the Yin Puppet Sect members.
• Lin Yan invited the remaining factions to challenge him, but they fell silent and dared not oppose him.

Lin Yan secured the tenth seat at the Creation Martial Tablet by intimidating the gathered factions, then entered its inner space and used the system to sign in. He obtained the Mountain Opening Seal, the first form of the powerful Emperor Seal Art, before returning to the tablet plaza, where Lin Yan, Lin Dong, and Lin Langtian remained seated as the others emerged.

• Lin Yan claimed the tenth seat after his slaughter of the Ancient Blade Sect frightened the other factions into abandoning any challenge.
• Lin Yan warned Lin Dong to watch for the Ancestor Stone, then the Creation Martial Tablet drew the ten seated practitioners’ Mental Energy into its inner space.
• Lin Yan searched for a sign-in location while Yao Lao looked through the passing martial arts, but they found no useful technique before the space began running out of spiritual energy.
• Lin Yan signed in at the Creation Martial Tablet and received the Mountain Opening Seal, the first form of the Emperor Seal Art; Yao Lao recognized its power and praised the reward.
• The practitioners returned to the plaza, where a Qingmu Sect expert emerged with an eighth-grade martial art and six others, including Wang Yan and Huangfu Jing, emerged with ninth-grade martial arts.
• The crowd waited to see what Lin Yan, Lin Dong, and Lin Langtian had obtained as the three remained seated on the platform.

Lin Langtian and Lin Dong obtained Creation Martial Arts, while Lin Dong also used the tablet spirit’s power to advance to the Qi Creation Realm. Lin Yan appeared to gain nothing, but privately said he had obtained a benefit of his own; after learning of the ancient palace and its Nirvana Pills, he prepared to go there as the four great clans announced the treasure site to the gathered factions.

• Lin Langtian awakened first and obtained a Creation Martial Art, prompting Lin Langtian’s supporters to boast and others to compare his result with Lin Yan’s and Lin Dong’s.
• Lin Dong awakened with an even greater disturbance, obtained a Creation Martial Art, and used the tablet spirit’s gathered Yuan Power to break through to the Qi Creation Realm.
• Lin Yan awakened without causing any visible movement from the Creation Martial Tablet, leading many onlookers to assume he had received the weakest martial art or nothing at all.
• Lin Yan told Lin Dong that something unusual had happened inside the tablet and that he had gained something no worse than Lin Dong’s reward.
• Lin Dong revealed that the tablet spirit had shown him an ancient palace containing Pure Yuan Pills and precious Nirvana Pills, and Lin Yan decided they should investigate it.
• Lin Langtian announced that the four great clans had found the ancient sect’s treasure site and would share its location, while the Wang Clan warned that a powerful guardian beast required everyone’s combined strength to defeat.

Lin Yan entered the Creation Secret Realm, defeated the Ancient Blood Bat Dragon, and found two system sign-in locations. As the realm began collapsing, he escaped with ten thousand Nirvana Pills and the Tiger Roar Gold-Shattering Chant, planning to reach the Creation Realm and claim the Devouring Ancestor Talisman.

• Lin Langtian rallied the martial artists to open the secret realm, but a blood-colored beam from the Ancient Blood Bat Dragon killed several warriors as they entered.
• Lin Yan separated from Lin Dong and fought the Ancient Blood Bat Dragon, wounding it with the Mountain Opening Seal and Thunder God Fist before continuing deeper into the realm.
• Lin Dong pursued the wounded beast so Little Marten could devour it, while the other warriors followed into the secret chamber.
• Lin Yan received ten thousand Nirvana Pills for signing in at the realm’s outer region, then obtained the Tiger Roar Gold-Shattering Chant at an inner hall sign-in location.
• The secret realm began collapsing after an intruder-killing warning, so Lin Yan fled toward the exit, intending to break through to the Creation Realm and seize the Devouring Ancestor Talisman.

As the secret realm collapsed, Lin Dong escaped the pursuing Guardian and was nearly defeated until Yao Lao intervened with the Dragon Blood Heavy Ruler. The Guardian bowed to Lin Dong’s Black Rune and departed, while Yao Lao’s words left Lin Dong and Little Marten stunned by how many secrets Lin Yan held.

• The secret realm began collapsing, and martial artists fled as the five Yuan Nirvana Guardian pursued them.
• Lin Langtian blocked Lin Dong from entering a spatial rift, but the Guardian took Lin Langtian’s Qiankun Bag and Lin Dong intercepted it before escaping.
• The Guardian chased Lin Dong outside the secret realm and overwhelmed his Great Wilderness Imprisoning Heaven Finger, leaving Yao Lao to step in with the Dragon Blood Heavy Ruler.
• Yao Lao’s Flame Splitting Wave Ruler drove the Guardian back, stunning Lin Dong with the strength of Lin Yan’s soul-bound ally.
• Lin Yan told Lin Dong to show the Guardian his Black Rune, and the Guardian knelt, removed Curse Power from Lin Langtian’s Qiankun Bag, and left.
• Yao Lao denied being Lin Yan’s master because Lin Yan held too many secrets, leaving Lin Dong and Little Marten astonished.

After leaving the Great Wilderness Ancient Tablet, Lin Yan and Lin Dong cultivated in a nearby forest, where Lin Yan broke through to the Creation Realm and Lin Dong reached the Qi Creation Realm. They then traveled to Yin Puppet City and secretly entered the Yin Puppet Sect as its leaders prepared to break the seal on the Devouring Ancestor Talisman.

• Lin Dong opened the Qiankun Bag he had taken from Lin Langtian and found over a thousand Nirvana Pills, while Lin Yan revealed he had ten thousand of his own.
• Lin Yan cultivated to the perfect Qi Creation Realm and then broke through to the Creation Realm; he also trained several Earth-tier Dou Techniques to lesser mastery, while Lin Dong advanced to the initial Qi Creation Realm.
• Lin Yan and Lin Dong rested in Great Puppet City, encountered Mu Qianqian, and declined her invitation to visit the Great Demon Gate.
• Lin Yan and Lin Dong traveled to Yin Puppet City after learning that the city had been sealed off, then sneaked inside and headed for the Yin Puppet Sect.
• Lin Yan identified the sect master and the left and right elders as they appeared above the sect plaza, where the elders prepared to use the sect's power to break the seal on the Devouring Ancestor Talisman.

Teng Sha failed to break the Devouring Ancestor Talisman’s seal, and Lin Dong claimed it after presenting the Black Rune. As Lin Dong fled, Lin Yan faced seven Creation Realm fighters alone and held them back.

• Teng Sha used the Yin Puppet Sect’s Nine Yin Demon Profound Array to attack the seal, but the Black-Eyed Elder shattered the formation with a single strike.
• Mu Lei of the Great Demon Gate and Wu Zong of the Martial Alliance arrived, and their forces clashed with the Yin Puppet Sect.
• Lin Yan sent Lin Dong to claim the talisman while he stayed behind to confront the Creation Realm fighters.
• Lin Dong showed the Black Rune to the Black-Eyed Elder, who recognized him and allowed the seal to break; Lin Dong collected the Devouring Ancestor Talisman and escaped.
• Teng Sha and six other Creation Realm practitioners pursued Lin Dong, but Lin Yan blocked them and forced them back with his Flame Splitting Wave Ruler.
• Lin Dong fled on the Fire Python Tiger while Lin Yan repelled Teng Sha’s attack, and Teng Sha vowed to kill him.

Lin Yan faced Teng Sha and the Yin Puppet Sect after Mu Lei and Wu Zong withdrew, then used his techniques and array to defeat their forces. He killed Teng Sha and the elders, leaving Great Wilderness Prefecture on the brink of change.

• Mu Lei and Wu Zong recognized Lin Yan and chose to leave rather than join Teng Sha in fighting him.
• Teng Sha ordered the Yin Puppet Sect warriors to attack, and Lin Yan swiftly killed the charging Qi Creation Realm fighters.
• Teng Sha and two elders summoned Creation Realm puppets, but Lin Yan destroyed the puppets with his Dragon Blood Heavy Ruler and tiger roar.
• Lin Yan trapped Teng Sha and the elders in the Mountains and Rivers Heaven-Shaking Array, then killed the elders one by one.
• Lin Yan killed Teng Sha by piercing his chest and crushing his heart, shocking everyone present.

Lin Yan destroyed the Yin Puppet Sect, absorbed the Devouring Ancestor Talisman’s power, and advanced his cultivation and alchemy. After leaving Lin Dong to subdue the weakened talisman, he traveled to the Great Demon Gate and encountered Mu Qianqian.

• Mu Lei and Wu Zong realized Lin Yan could destroy their factions as well as the Yin Puppet Sect, while Mu Lei considered using Mu Qianqian’s friendship with Lin Yan to secure the Great Demon Gate’s safety.
• Lin Yan killed the remaining Yin Puppet Sect disciples, checked in at the sect, and received the Sea Turning Seal.
• Lin Yan met Lin Dong and absorbed much of the Devouring Ancestor Talisman’s power with his Chaos Spirit Talisman, then returned it for Lin Dong to subdue.
• Lin Yan took Lin Dong into the Mysterious Yin Ravine, where Lin Dong began subduing the talisman, while Lin Yan refined an Imperial Extreme Pill and advanced to the advanced stage of the Creation Realm and sixth-grade alchemist rank.
• Lin Yan left Little Yan to guard Lin Dong, took Little Marten and Yao Lao with him, and headed to the Great Demon Gate, where he encountered Mu Qianqian.

Lin Yan visited the Great Demon Gate with Mu Qianqian, obtained the Black God Thunder Platform through a sign-in, and used it to cultivate with Black God Thunder. Mu Lei and Mu Qianqian watched in shock as Lin Yan endured the lightning to strengthen his body.

• Lin Yan met Mu Qianqian in Great Demon City, accepted her invitation to the Great Demon Gate, and spent the night with her at an inn.
• The next day, Mu Qianqian led Lin Yan to the Great Demon Gate, where Mu Lei welcomed him and accepted his gift of fourth-grade pills.
• Lin Yan found the Great Demon Gate's sign-in location and received the Black God Thunder Platform, a quasi-divine artifact that summoned Black God Thunder.
• Lin Yan asked to cultivate in the Great Demon Gate's Back Mountain, and Mu Lei agreed to bring him there with Mu Qianqian.
• Lin Yan summoned the Black God Thunder Platform and repeatedly endured its lightning with his Jade Thunder Body and Thunder God Body, shocking Mu Lei and Mu Qianqian.

Lin Yan broke through to the Great Sun Thunder Body and Three-Pattern Thunder Body, then set out with Mu Qianqian to explore special areas of Great Wilderness Prefecture. After checking in at Yinmang Mountain and the Black Forest, he realized he had gathered enough ingredients to refine a Soul Fusion Pill for Queen Medusa.

• Lin Yan endured several days of Black God Thunder strikes and advanced to the Great Sun Thunder Body and Three-Pattern Thunder Body.
• Lin Yan asked Mu Lei to test his new defense, and Mu Lei's strongest saber attack failed to injure him.
• Lin Yan asked Mu Lei to mark special areas on a map, then agreed to explore them with Mu Qianqian.
• At Yinmang Mountain, Lin Yan killed a Creation Realm demonic beast, completed the check-in, and obtained the Soul-Destroying Spirit-Breaking Array.
• Lin Yan set up the array, then checked in at the Black Forest and received Soul Fusion Grass and Heaven Soul Vine.
• Lin Yan realized his gathered ingredients were enough to refine a Soul Fusion Pill for Queen Medusa.

Lin Yan refined a sixth-tier Soul Fusion Pill and gave it to Xiao Cai to merge her soul with Queen Medusa’s. After nearly half a month, the transformation ended, and the woman who emerged recognized Lin Yan as her master.

• Lin Yan returned to Mysterious Yin Ravine, checked that Lin Dong was still trying to subdue the Devouring Ancestor Talisman, and prepared to refine the pill.
• Lin Yan refused Yao Lao’s offer to refine the pill and successfully made it, enduring its Pill Lightning without injury.
• Lin Yan summoned Xiao Cai and gave her the pill, then explained to Little Marten that she had two souls and was already at the Nirvana Realm.
• Lin Yan set up high-level Spirit Arrays around Xiao Cai while she slept through the soul fusion for nearly half a month.
• Xiao Cai transformed into a beautiful woman, opened her eyes, rushed to Lin Yan, and embraced and kissed him while calling him “Master.”

After Xiao Cai reunited with Lin Yan, Lin Dong awoke after subduing the Devouring Ancestor Talisman and reached half-step Creation Realm. The group returned to Flame City, where Lin Yan intervened when a young man tried to kill City Lord Shi after winning their match.

• Xiao Cai reunited with Lin Yan, revealed that Queen Medusa’s memories and affection had shaped her, and met Yao Lao and Little Marten.
• Lin Yan cultivated while waiting for Lin Dong, reaching perfect Creation Realm and high-grade Spirit Symbol Master; Lin Dong then awoke with the Devouring Ancestor Talisman and reached high-grade Spirit Symbol Master.
• Lin Dong absorbed Mysterious Yin Power for half a month, advanced to half-step Creation Realm, and chose to stop before destabilizing his foundation.
• Lin Yan led Lin Dong to the Great Demon Gate, where Mu Qianqian agreed to travel with them; the group then returned to Flame City.
• At Flame City’s gate, a young man defeated City Lord Shi in a match and continued attacking him, so Lin Yan knocked the young man back with Yuan Power.

Lin Yan returned to Flame City and easily defeated a Black Dragon Alliance fighter threatening the city, then went back to the Lin Clan and reunited with his family. The clan welcomed him home, and Qing Tan rushed in to embrace and kiss him as he introduced her to Mu Qianqian and Xiao Cai.

• Lin Yan knocked down and subdued the Black Dragon Alliance fighter who had challenged City Lord Shi, then learned the alliance was trying to force Flame City and other factions to submit.
• After learning that the Black Dragon Alliance had injured Xia Wanjin, Lin Yan crippled the fighter’s arm and sent him away with a warning to bring the alliance leader to Flame City.
• Lin Yan assured City Lord Shi that he could handle the alliance’s Qi Creation Realm leader and said he would return to the Lin Clan first.
• Lin Yan and Lin Dong arrived at the Lin Clan, where Lin Zhentian, Lin Xiao, and the others joyfully welcomed them back.
• Qing Tan rushed to Lin Yan, embraced and kissed him, and Lin Yan introduced her to Mu Qianqian and Xiao Cai.

Lin Yan returned to Flame City, where he revealed Xiao Cai had reached the Nirvana Realm and reunited with Qing Tan and Mu Qianqian. He annihilated the Black Dragon Alliance when it attacked the city, then set off for the Lin Clan Main Family’s competition, eager to face Lin Langtian.

• Lin Yan explained that Xiao Cai had taken human form because she had reached the Nirvana Realm, and Qing Tan soon grew close to Xiao Cai and Mu Qianqian.
• Xia Wanjin asked Lin Yan to deal with the Black Dragon Alliance, and a messenger announced that its forces had arrived outside Flame City.
• Lin Yan refused the Black Dragon Alliance Leader’s demand that Flame City join the alliance and killed dozens of attackers with a sudden burst of speed.
• Xiao Cai told the onlookers that Lin Yan had reached Greater Success Creation Realm, and Lin Yan wiped out the remaining forces with his Mountain Opening Seal and Black God Thunder Platform.
• After returning to the Lin Clan, Lin Yan prepared to attend the Main Family’s competition and looked forward to facing Lin Langtian.