Chapter Summaries

Lin Yan explained that Qing Tan had the Sha Demon Body, which prevented her from absorbing Yang Gang Qi but allowed her to form a powerful Yin Pellet instead. He gave her a wisp of Bone Spirit Cold Flame to cultivate with, leaving Qing Tan and the others shocked by its Yin Sha Qi.

• Lin Dong admired Lin Yan's Spirit Array talent as they headed to Lin Dong's home.
• Lin Xiao teased Qing Tan about eagerly awaiting Lin Yan's arrival, and Lin Dong and Lin Yan joined the family.
• Qing Tan told Lin Yan that she could not absorb Yang Gang Qi after reaching the Heaven Origin Realm, slowing her cultivation.
• Lin Yan identified Qing Tan's constitution as the Sha Demon Body and explained that she could form a Yin Pellet by absorbing pure Yin Sha Power.
• Lin Yan summoned a wisp of Bone Spirit Cold Flame for Qing Tan to use in cultivation.

Lin Yan gave Qing Tan a wisp of the Bone Spirit Cold Flame and visited often to guide her cultivation, bringing them closer until they became lovers. After Qing Tan told him Lin Dong was troubled by Lin Langtian, Lin Yan promised to help the family and ensure Lin Langtian faced the consequences.

• Lin Yan explained the Bone Spirit Cold Flame and Green Lotus Core Flame to Lin Dong and Qing Tan, then gave Qing Tan a wisp of the cold flame to cultivate with.
• Lin Yan visited Qing Tan regularly to monitor her cultivation, and she broke through to the next level under his guidance.
• Lin Yan and Qing Tan confessed their closeness in her room and became lovers.
• Qing Tan told Lin Yan that Lin Dong had been pushing himself because of Lin Langtian.
• Lin Yan promised Qing Tan he would help Grandpa return to the Lin Clan and leave Lin Langtian for Lin Dong to handle, or deal with him himself.

Lin Yan and Qing Tan grew closer, and Lin Yan broke through to the Great Perfection Origin Pellet Realm. He then refined pills to thank the Ten Thousand Gold Chamber of Commerce, leaving Xuan Su and Xia Zhilan astonished by his gift.

• Lin Yan visited Qing Tan often after they made their relationship official, and Liu Yan privately reminded Qing Tan to be careful.
• Lin Yan reached a cultivation bottleneck and broke through to the Great Perfection Origin Pellet Realm.
• Lin Yan thanked Yao Lao and promised to help him forge a physical body once his strength improved further.
• Lin Yan refined a batch of pills to repay the Ten Thousand Gold Chamber of Commerce for helping the Lin Clan.
• Lin Yan brought the pills to Xuan Su and Xia Zhilan, who told him President Xia was away and marveled at his generosity.

Lin Yan learned that a Nirvana Realm expert’s Tomb Mansion had been discovered in the Sky Flame Mountain Range and decided to go, partly because Lin Langtian would be there. At the Lin Clan Main Family’s gathering, Lin Chen challenged Lin Yan and Lin Dong to prove their worth, and Lin Yan stepped forward to face him.

• Xuan Su told Lin Yan about the Tomb Mansion in the Sky Flame Mountain Range, and Lin Yan resolved to visit it and confront Lin Langtian.
• Lin Yan found Lin Dong after he had beaten several Lin Clan Main Family disciples, who threatened to complain to Lin Chen.
• Lin Xia summoned Lin Yan and Lin Dong to the main hall, where they met Elder Tao, Lin Chen, and other Main Family members.
• Lin Zhentian asked Elder Tao to take Lin Yan and Lin Dong to the Tomb Mansion, and Elder Tao agreed.
• Lin Chen demanded a test, offering to face Lin Yan and Lin Dong together for ten moves, and Lin Yan declared that Lin Chen would not last one move against him.

Lin Yan accepted Lin Chen’s challenge to a one-move spar and revealed that his strength far surpassed Lin Chen’s. He left Lin Chen helpless in his grasp, with green flame near his face, as Elder Tao begged him to show mercy.

• Lin Yan declared that he could defeat Lin Chen in one move, and Lin Chen led him to the Martial Arts Arena.
• Lin Chen attacked Lin Yan with his Jade-Breaking Hand after Lin Yan let him strike first.
• Lin Yan released Yuan Power at the Great Perfection Origin Pellet Realm and seized Lin Chen by the throat before the attack could land.
• Lin Yan held a burning green flame near Lin Chen’s face, and Lin Chen cried for help.
• Elder Tao asked Lin Yan to spare Lin Chen.

Lin Yan frightened Lin Chen into backing down, then spent the days before the Ancient Tomb Mansion expedition cultivating and staying with Qing Tan. Lin Yan and Lin Dong departed with Elder Tao's group, while Qing Tan resolved to train harder and catch up to Lin Yan.

• Lin Yan stopped threatening Lin Chen after Elder Tao asked him to show mercy, and Lin Chen apologized and retreated in fear.
• Elder Tao praised Lin Yan's strength, scolded Lin Chen for his arrogance, and the Lin Clan Main Family disciples became wary of Lin Yan.
• During the following days, Lin Yan continued cultivating and guided Qing Tan, while privately vowing to make Lin Langtian pay for offending his father-in-law.
• Three days later, Lin Yan and Lin Dong set off with Elder Tao's group for the Ancient Tomb Mansion.
• After watching them leave, Qing Tan returned to cultivation, determined to become strong enough to stand by Lin Yan's side.

Lin Yan's group traveled toward the Ancient Tomb Mansion, and Lin Yan promised to stand with Lin Dong against Lin Langtian. After Lin Yan's group encountered Song Dao's bandits, Lin Yan learned they planned to attack the Ten Thousand Gold Chamber of Commerce and set off with Lin Dong to stop them, with Lin Ke'er following.

• Elder Tao explained that the Ancient Tomb Mansion's seal had weakened and required an expert from the Qi Creation Three Realms to break it.
• When Lin Langtian's name stirred Lin Dong's anger, Lin Yan promised to support him against Lin Langtian.
• Lin Yan's group entered the Sky Flame Mountain Range and came across Song Dao's bandits, whom Lin Yan intimidated into letting them pass.
• Lin Yan and Lin Dong overheard Song Dao planning with the Glittering Thunder Gang to attack the Ten Thousand Gold Chamber of Commerce and abduct Xia Zhilan and Xuan Su.
• Lin Yan and Lin Dong slipped away to stop the attack, and Lin Ke'er followed Lin Yan as he raced ahead.

Lin Yan arrived at the Ten Thousand Gold Chamber of Commerce’s battlefield and rescued Xuan Su and Xia Zhilan, then killed Song Dao, Lei Yao, and their forces. Lin Dong and Lin Ke'er reached the scene after the fight and asked whether Lin Yan had defeated everyone alone.

• Lin Yan reached the battle and found Xia Wanjin fighting Song Dao and Lei Yao while Xuan Su and Xia Zhilan tried to escape.
• Lin Yan killed the enemies assaulting Xuan Su and Xia Zhilan, then cut down the attackers surrounding them.
• Lin Yan drove Song Dao and Lei Yao back, burned Song Dao to death with the Myriad Transformation Flame, and killed Lei Yao with a Spirit Array.
• Lin Yan’s other Spirit Arrays killed the remaining enemies, leaving Xia Wanjin, Xuan Su, and Xia Zhilan safe.
• Xuan Su and Xia Zhilan embraced Lin Yan in relief, then let go when they realized others were watching.
• Lin Dong and Lin Ke'er arrived to find the battle over and asked Lin Yan if he had killed everyone himself.

Lin Yan’s effortless victory over the attackers astonished Lin Ke'er and Elder Tao, while Xiao Cai helped the group travel safely to the Ancient Tomb Mansion. There, Lin Langtian arrived and revealed a formidable gap in strength, but Yao Lao assured Lin Yan that he could defeat him by briefly lending Lin Yan his power.

• Lin Yan admitted to Lin Dong and Lin Ke'er that he had killed all the attackers, and Lin Ke'er marveled at his strength despite his Great Perfection Origin Pellet Realm cultivation.
• Xia Wanjin led the injured Ten Thousand Gold Chamber of Commerce group away, while Lin Yan returned to the Lin Clan camp and Elder Tao reflected on his extraordinary power.
• Lin Yan released Xiao Cai to clear the path through the demonic beasts, and the group reached the mountain where the Ancient Tomb Mansion’s visitors had gathered.
• Lin Langtian arrived on a fiery eagle, and Little Marten identified him as a powerful Qi Creation Realm warrior far beyond Lin Dong’s current level.
• Lin Yan asked Yao Lao about Lin Langtian’s strength, and Yao Lao said he could briefly lend Lin Yan enough power to kill him easily.

Lin Yan learned that Yao Lao was stronger than Lin Langtian but resolved to rely on his own strength. As Wang Yan and Qin Shi arrived at the Ancient Tomb Mansion, Lin Langtian revealed that someone even more formidable than the absent Huangpu Family had come, and Ling Qingzhu’s voice announced her arrival.

• Lin Yan said he still needed to improve his own strength, and Yao Lao was reassured that he would not become dependent on outside help.
• Wang Yan arrived on the Great Luo Golden Spear, and Lin Ke'er explained that his brother Wang Zhong had fought Lin Langtian to a draw.
• Lin Yan considered challenging Wang Yan, while Lin Dong felt encouraged by Lin Yan’s confidence.
• Qin Shi arrived on a Wind Kite Bird, and Wang Yan and Qin Shi discussed their preparations to break the Ancient Tomb Mansion’s seal.
• Lin Langtian said they were waiting for someone more formidable than the absent Huangpu Family, and Ling Qingzhu’s voice rang out across the gathering.

Lin Yan and Lin Dong entered the Ancient Tomb Mansion, gathered Pure Yuan Pills, and reached a hall containing six spirit treasures. Lin Yan defeated the martial artists who challenged him and sent Wang Pan fleeing, while Lin Dong collected the treasures.

• Ling Qingzhu arrived and urged the gathered martial artists to break the Ancient Tomb Mansion's seal.
• Lin Yan followed Yao Lao's directions through the mansion and had Lin Dong collect tens of thousands of Pure Yuan Pills.
• Lin Yan followed Yao Lao's advice and chose a spirit treasure as Lin Dong gathered all six while Lin Yan fought off the others.
• Lin Yan routed more than ten martial artists with his techniques.
• Wang Pan attacked Lin Yan, but Lin Yan shattered his spirit treasure and defeated him with a punch, forcing him and the Wang Clan members to retreat.

Lin Yan explored the Ancient Tomb Mansion after parting from Lin Dong and collected pills, Demon Spirits, herbs, and a Talisman Puppet. The system finally granted him the Sea Heart Flame, ranked fifteenth on the Heavenly Flame Ranking, as a sign-in reward.

• Lin Yan let Wang Pan and the other warriors leave, gave Lin Dong five spirit treasures and Lin Ke'er one, then separated from them to explore the mansion.
• Lin Yan found tens of thousands of Pure Yuan Pills and collected sealed Demon Spirits for Little Marten.
• Lin Yan gathered rare medicinal herbs, including Demon Blood Red Lotus, which Yao Lao said was used in pills for devouring Heavenly Flames.
• Lin Yan identified and defeated a formation of Talisman Puppets, then claimed an Intermediate Talisman Puppet with Form Creation Realm strength.
• The system announced Lin Yan had signed in at the Ancient Tomb Mansion and rewarded him with the Sea Heart Flame.

Lin Yan obtained the Sea Heart Flame and pushed deeper into the Ancient Tomb Mansion, bypassing a flame formation that trapped Lin Langtian and the others. He found Ling Qingzhu absorbing the Nirvana Heart, whose strange power left her in danger as the tomb owner's spirit revealed it required a union of yin and yang to resolve.

• Lin Yan told Yao Lao that his check-in had granted him the Sea Heart Flame, and Yao Lao urged him to wait before refining it.
• Lin Yan crossed a flame formation with the Green Lotus Core Flame while Lin Langtian and the others remained trapped behind him.
• Lin Yan entered a Stone Hall and found Ling Qingzhu touching the Nirvana Heart above a Stone Coffin.
• The Nirvana Heart flowed into Ling Qingzhu, causing her body to grow overheated and sensitive.
• The tomb owner's spectral soul told Lin Yan and Ling Qingzhu that the Nirvana Heart's power could only be resolved through the union of yin and yang.

Ling Qingzhu tried to force Lin Yan to help absorb the Pure Yin Power in her body, but he evaded her attacks. The Nirvana Realm expert’s remnant soul intervened and left Ling Qingzhu helpless on the ground, urging Lin Yan to treat her well.

• Ling Qingzhu learned that the Nirvana Heart had filled her with Pure Yin Power and that Lin Yan’s yang energy could balance it, while the remnant soul warned that the power could become fatal.
• Ling Qingzhu asked Lin Yan to lend her his yang energy, but he refused because he feared it would damage his foundations.
• Ling Qingzhu attacked Lin Yan and tried to capture him, but his Purple Cloud Wings, Heavenly Flames, Spirit Array, and spiritual power helped him evade her.
• As Ling Qingzhu’s condition worsened and she neared qi deviation, the remnant soul froze the Yuan Power in her body and made her collapse.
• The remnant soul told Lin Yan to treat Ling Qingzhu well and never let her down.

Lin Yan resisted the Mysterious Phantom’s attempt to force him and Ling Qingzhu into a union, earning a halberd technique before the phantom disappeared. He then gave Ling Qingzhu a pill and began helping her regulate her chaotic Yuan Power.

• The Mysterious Phantom sent Yuan Power into Lin Yan and Ling Qingzhu, but Lin Yan refused to take advantage of her and called for Yao Lao.
• Yao Lao emerged from Lin Yan’s Na Ring and used Bone Spirit Cold Flame to dispel the phantom’s attack.
• After hearing Lin Yan’s explanation, the Mysterious Phantom gave him a halberd technique and vanished after revealing its connection to the Heavenly Dragon Ancient Halberd.
• Lin Yan approached Ling Qingzhu and offered her a pill to save her, despite her suspicion and threats.
• Ling Qingzhu swallowed the pill, and Lin Yan sat behind her to help regulate her chaotic Yuan Power.

Lin Yan helped Ling Qingzhu stabilize the Pure Yin Power, then hid with her in a secret chamber until Lin Langtian and the others left. As they emerged from the Shogunate, they found Lin Dong facing Wang Yan and Lin Langtian, who pressured him to surrender a spirit treasure; the chapter ended as a mysterious figure appeared to defend Lin Dong.

• Lin Yan treated Ling Qingzhu with a pill and Yuan Power, and she apologized for her earlier actions and learned his name.
• When Lin Yan sensed Lin Langtian and the others approaching, he hid with Ling Qingzhu in a secret chamber, where they waited for the group to leave.
• Ling Qingzhu finished suppressing the restless Yuan Power, and she and Lin Yan left the Shogunate together.
• Wang Yan confronted Lin Dong over a spirit treasure, while Lin Ke'er defended Lin Dong and Lin Langtian dismissed her concerns.
• Lin Langtian sided with Wang Yan and used Yuan Power to force Lin Dong to hand over the treasure and apologize.
• A towering figure appeared, with a purple formation beneath Lin Langtian and a black lotus above him, and challenged him for attacking Lin Dong.

Lin Yan intervened when Lin Langtian attacked Lin Dong, then faced Lin Langtian’s summoned eagle with his Flame Splitting Wave Ruler. His flame attack destroyed the eagle and forced Lin Langtian backward, leaving the onlookers stunned and Lin Langtian intent on killing him.

• Lin Yan appeared and shattered Lin Langtian’s black Death Lotus formation with his Heavenly Flames.
• Lin Langtian threatened Lin Yan and Lin Dong, then sent a giant Yuan Power eagle to attack Lin Yan.
• Lin Yan stopped Lin Dong from joining the fight and met the eagle with his Flame Splitting Wave Ruler.
• Lin Yan’s fiery strike burned the eagle to a crisp and drove Lin Langtian backward through his barrier.
• The onlookers were stunned that Lin Langtian had been forced back, and Lin Langtian resolved to kill Lin Yan.

Lin Yan stunned the crowd by knocking back Lin Langtian, but Lin Langtian answered with the Lin Clan Main Family’s Great Sky Phoenix Seal. As Yao Lao prepared to intervene, Ling Qingzhu blocked the attack and declared that anyone who targeted Lin Yan would make an enemy of her.

• Lin Yan sent Lin Langtian flying with his Flame Splitting Wave Ruler, shocking the onlookers and earning their respect.
• Lin Langtian summoned the Great Sky Phoenix Seal and unleashed its silver phoenix at Lin Yan.
• Lin Yan judged that he could not withstand the attack himself and asked Yao Lao to step in.
• Ling Qingzhu appeared before Lin Yan and absorbed Lin Langtian’s attack with Green Lotuses.
• Ling Qingzhu called Lin Yan her friend and warned that anyone who troubled him would become her enemy.

Ling Qingzhu defended Lin Yan and forced Lin Langtian and Wang Yan to end their dispute and leave. After the crowd dispersed, Lin Yan thanked Ling Qingzhu, while Lin Dong watched their closeness in amazement.

• Ling Qingzhu declared she would protect Lin Yan, shocking the gathered warriors and stirring Lin Langtian's jealousy.
• Ling Qingzhu warned Lin Langtian not to attack Lin Yan or his family, and Lin Langtian promised to let the matter end.
• Lin Langtian and the Lin Clan disciples departed, and Lin Ke'er left after wishing Lin Yan strength.
• Ling Qingzhu asked Wang Yan to end the dispute, and Wang Yan led the Wang Clan away.
• Lin Yan thanked Ling Qingzhu for intervening, and Lin Dong marveled at their interaction.

After Lin Yan thanked Ling Qingzhu for defending him, she left to return to her sect and refine the Nirvana Heart. Lin Yan resolved to defeat Lin Langtian himself in the future and encouraged Lin Dong to keep cultivating; the brothers then prepared to go home.

• Lin Yan thanked Ling Qingzhu for intervening, and she told him she had acted because they were friends.
• Ling Qingzhu said farewell to Lin Yan and flew away on the Green Lotus to return to her sect and refine the Nirvana Heart.
• Lin Yan told Yao Lao he did not regret resisting the temptation to kiss Ling Qingzhu and was content to remain friends if they did not reunite.
• Yao Lao warned Lin Yan that Lin Langtian might have a soul within him, but Lin Yan said he would defeat Lin Langtian himself once he grew stronger.
• Lin Yan encouraged the disheartened Lin Dong to train and defeat Lin Langtian in a future fight, then suggested they go home.