Arc 50The Demon Flame Space

Xiao Yan led Origin Return Manor into the Demon Flame Space to claim the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and fought the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan and the Extraterritorial Evil Clan. After the Purifying Lotus Demon Saint sealed the flame for him, Xiao Yan joined the battle outside the Demon Flame Space and helped stabilize the Continental Allied Army’s front.

  • Xiao Yan refined a Tier 9 Precious Medicinal Pill, then led Origin Return Manor toward the Demon Flame Space as the Central Plains’ major factions and the Extraterritorial Evil Clan gathered.
  • Xiao Yan entered the Demon Flame Space through Little Scale, reunited with Xun'er and their allies, and rescued the Xiao Clan ancestor Xiao Chen from the flame’s control.
  • Xiao Yan and Hun Feng joined forces against Feng Qing'er, while Xiao Chen and Xiao Yan confronted the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame as it attacked the allied fighters.
  • Xiao Yan trapped Feng Qing'er and helped Jiang Yunyan defeat the Heaven Demon Phoenix attackers as the Purifying Lotus Demon Saint fought to regain control of his corrupted flame.
  • The Purifying Lotus Demon Saint sealed the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame in a talisman and entrusted it to Xiao Yan, then faded away after Hun Feng challenged Xiao Yan over his promise.
  • Xiao Yan restored his Eight-Star Dou Saint strength, released the Three Great Living Dead, and fought the Heaven Demon Phoenix experts while Zhukun and the other peak fighters faced the Extraterritorial Evil Clan’s leaders.
  • Xiao Yan trapped Feng Chu in his Nihility Vortex, then sent Little Scale’s Fire Lotuses to reinforce the allied army’s battered battle lines.
Chapters 1228–1252 Vol. 13 Read

Ch. 1228Why Not Go Out

Xiao Yan refined a Tier 9 Medicinal Pill in half a month and faced its Black Demon Lightning with Little Scale’s help. Meanwhile, Xiao Yi Xian visited Liang Mengying, who declined to leave her residence because her cultivation technique was at a crucial stage.

  • Xiao Yan rapidly refined batches of medicinal herbs with his Heavenly Flames as he attempted to make the Tier 9 Medicinal Pill in one go.
  • Liang Mengying finished cultivating and accidentally left her secret chamber without her veil, revealing her striking appearance to Xiao Yi Xian.
  • Xiao Yi Xian invited Liang Mengying to go out, but Liang Mengying said her cultivation technique prevented her from sparing time; Xiao Yi Xian left, wondering whether Xun'er should visit her next.
  • Dark clouds and pressure gathered over Origin Return Manor as Xiao Yan’s pill refinement reached its final stage, and Xiao Yi Xian recognized his aura.
  • Xiao Yan faced the pill’s Black Demon Lightning in the sky while Little Scale divided the lightning with Nihility energy, letting some strike Xiao Yan and swallowing the rest with his Nihility Vortex.

Ch. 1229Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame Information

Xiao Yan successfully refined a Tier 9 Precious Medicinal Pill after devouring Black Demon Lightning, and Origin Return Manor learned that the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame was about to emerge. Xiao Yan led the manor’s forces toward the Demon Flame Space, determined to secure the flame whether or not he needed it for his cultivation.

  • Xiao Yan devoured the Black Demon Lightning and completed his pill refinement, producing a Tier 9 Precious Medicinal Pill nearing the Ninth-Grade Mystic Pill realm.
  • Xiao Yi Xian received word of disturbances on the Central Plains that might signal the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s emergence and ordered three more Dou Sheng elders to investigate.
  • Xiao Yan and Xiao Yi Xian agreed that Origin Return Manor should claim the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, though Xiao Yan first planned to consult Zhukun about advancing his soul to the Imperial State Soul.
  • The chapter explained that the Purifying Lotus Demon Saint had sealed the flame inside the difficult-to-enter Demon Flame Space after his death.
  • Three days after the Demon Flame Space appeared, Xiao Yan led dozens of Origin Return Manor figures to gather outside it as powers from across the Central Plains converged.

Ch. 1230All in Place (Thanks, Xi Wen)

Xiao Yan and the allied experts gathered around the Demon Flame Space as the Soul Clan and other factions prepared to contest the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame. When the Extraterritorial Evil Clan moved toward the site, the experts stayed to investigate, and the enemy arrived with all four of its true bodies and a host of Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan fighters.

  • Xiao Yan recognized Hun Feng of the Soul Clan as a Five-Star Dou Saint and realized the Soul Clan intended for her to claim the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame.
  • Lei Jingxiao declared that Origin Return Manor would compete for the flame, while Xiao Yan considered the Demon Flame Space's strength restrictions and his Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame Map.
  • Xiao Yan learned that the Extraterritorial Evil Clan was heading toward the Demon Flame Space, prompting Xun'er to ask whether they should retreat.
  • Zhukun and Yan Jin arrived with Origin Return Manor's experts to investigate the enemy's movement, and the Lei-Yao-Shi Three Clans also stayed to observe.
  • The Extraterritorial Evil Clan arrived through four spatial vortices, with all four of its true bodies and many Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan experts behind them.

Ch. 1231Entering the Space (Thanks, Xi Wen)

The Extraterritorial Evil Clan decided to compete for the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame by sending Feng Qing'er and ten Heavenly Demon Phoenix experts into the Demon Flame Space. After the eleven entered, Feng Qing'er challenged the Continental Allied Army to follow.

  • An Extraterritorial Evil Clan leader questioned Nine Phoenix about the Heavenly Flame, then decided to follow the Demon Flame Space's rules and send fighters inside.
  • Nine Phoenix chose Feng Qing'er to lead the expedition because she had risen to Five-Star Dou Saint and resented Xiao Yan.
  • Feng Qing'er selected ten other peak Five-Star Dou Saint experts, forming the Heavenly Demon Phoenix Clan's full team for the space.
  • When the entrance opened, Feng Qing'er and the ten Heavenly Demon Phoenix experts flew into the Demon Flame Space to claim the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame for their masters.
  • Feng Qing'er looked back at the Continental Allied Army and dared them to follow if they were not afraid of dying.

Ch. 1232Entering Separately

Xiao Yan hesitated to send his people into the Demon Flame Space after the Extraterritorial Evil Clan arrived, but Little Scale’s response to the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame gave him a way to enter despite the strength restriction. Xiao Yan split off part of his soul to make Little Scale his avatar, then led Origin Return Manor’s team inside while the remaining forces faced off outside.

  • Jiang Yunyan led the Lei-Yao-Shi Three Clans into the Demon Flame Space, followed by Hun Feng’s Soul Clan team and an Ancient Clan expert.
  • Little Scale stared at the entrance and told Xiao Yan he wanted to enter because something important was inside.
  • At Zhukun’s suggestion, Xiao Yan infused Little Scale with part of his soul power and made him an avatar.
  • Xiao Yan entered the Demon Flame Space through Little Scale without being rejected, and Yao Lao, Yan Yuan, Yao Ming, and the others followed.
  • After the four groups entered, the remaining Nine-Star Dou Sheng experts and the four members of the Extraterritorial Evil Clan continued their tense standoff outside.

Ch. 1233Spatial Illusion Realm

Xiao Yan entered Demon Flame Space in the form of Nihility Devouring Flame, recognized its threats as illusions, and set out to find Origin Return Manor’s experts. He reunited with Xun'er, who teased him about his appearance and mentioned his child.

  • Zhukun suspected that Nihility Devouring Flame’s reaction to the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame confirmed his theory, but he lamented that Gu Yu was divided among others.
  • Inside Demon Flame Space, Xiao Yan felt the space react to Nihility Devouring Flame, and the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame Map transformed into a ball of light beside his soul.
  • Xiao Yan saw an illusion of an Extraterritorial Evil Clan member holding Xiao Yi Xian and Xiao Qingqing’s souls, then destroyed the illusion and its figures with Nihility Devouring Flame.
  • Xiao Yan set out through Demon Flame Space to find Origin Return Manor’s experts and soon encountered Xun'er.
  • Xiao Yan and Xun'er confirmed each other’s identities, and Xun'er teased him about his appearance and his child.

Ch. 1234Encounter in the Demon Flame Space

Xiao Yan and Xun'er escaped the Nightmare Sky Mist and gathered Origin Return Manor's people before pursuing the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame through the Demon Flame Space. They reached a hall where the Soul Clan was watching the other groups, and Hun Feng was shocked to see Xiao Yan.

  • Xun'er explained that the mist was Nightmare Sky Mist, a technique once used by the Purifying Lotus Demon Saint and now wielded by the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame.
  • Xiao Yan and Xun'er searched the Demon Flame Space and reunited with Origin Return Manor's experts, including Yao Lao.
  • Xiao Yan's group found puppet remains and signs of battles with the flame's Fire Slaves, then hurried after the Extraterritorial Evil Clan.
  • In the third hall, Xiao Yan encountered Hun Feng and the Soul Clan, who had been watching the other groups without acting.
  • Hun Feng asked how Xiao Yan had entered the Demon Flame Space despite its restriction on experts above Five-Star Dou Saint Peak.

Ch. 1235Begin the Clash

Xiao Yan intervened when he recognized a Fire Slave bearing the Xiao Clan Mark and fought the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan to save him. Feng Qing'er confronted Xiao Yan, and the battle remained unresolved as she prepared to act.

  • Xun'er pointed out that the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan was attacking three Fire Slaves, including one with the Xiao Clan Mark.
  • Xiao Yan rushed to protect the marked Fire Slave and used his Nihility Devouring Flame body to absorb and counter the attackers’ strikes.
  • Origin Return Manor’s experts joined the fight, with Xiao Yan tying down five enemies while the marked Fire Slave remained under attack from two others.
  • Feng Qing'er recognized Xiao Yan and welcomed the chance to kill him, blaming him for the Wind Lightning Pavilion’s destruction and her clan chief’s death.

Ch. 1236A Fierce Battle (Thanks, Flour)

Xiao Yan fought six Heavenly Demon Phoenix experts empowered by the Extraterritorial Evil Clan, then used Hun Feng’s surprise attack on Feng Qing’er to break their encirclement. The chapter left Hun Feng attacking Feng Qing’er again as the remaining experts moved to stop her.

  • Xiao Yan recognized that his limited devouring vortices could not withstand the six opponents’ combined assault.
  • Feng Qing’er and five other Heavenly Demon Phoenix experts unleashed their attacks on Xiao Yan.
  • Hun Feng appeared behind Feng Qing’er and bound her neck with Ghostly Soul Bind.
  • Xiao Yan broke through the encirclement by returning the absorbed attacks and charged toward Feng Qing’er.
  • Hun Feng attacked Feng Qing’er with a black-gold seal while three Heavenly Demon Phoenix experts closed in on her.

Ch. 1237Trusting a Promise

Hun Feng and Xiao Yan joined forces to badly wound Feng Qing'er and drive the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan away. Xiao Yan then promised Hun Feng that Origin Return Manor would not contend for the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, leaving the Soul Clan and Origin Return Manor temporarily allied as Xiao Yan reclaimed a fire slave bearing the Xiao Clan Clan Mark.

  • Hun Feng attacked Feng Qing'er while Xiao Yan absorbed the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan’s counterattacks, and their combined strike severely injured Feng Qing'er.
  • The Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan members suppressed the black-gold radiance covering Feng Qing'er, then withdrew to search for the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame.
  • Hun Feng reminded Xiao Yan of his promise after the Soul Clan subdued a fire slave bearing the Xiao Clan Clan Mark.
  • Xiao Yan promised that Origin Return Manor would not take the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, and Hun Feng ordered the Soul Clan to release the fire slave to him.
  • Hun Miesheng warned Hun Feng that Xiao Yan was dangerous, but she chose to cooperate with him and trusted his word.

Ch. 1238Regaining Clarity

Xiao Yan used a Nightmare-Breaking Talisman to free Xiao Chen from the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame’s control. Xiao Chen regained his clarity and asked Xiao Yan about the Xiao Clan, learning that Xiao Xuan had sacrificed himself to help Xiao Yan escape.

  • The Thunder Clan team led by Jiang Yunyan arrived, and Xiao Yan identified the trapped fire slave as Blood Axe Xiao Chen, an ancestor of the Xiao Clan.
  • Xiao Yan asked Jiang Yunyan to restrain Xiao Chen while he tried to break the flame’s control.
  • After Xiao Yan spoke of the Xiao Clan and Xiao Xuan, a Nightmare-Breaking Talisman formed from his soul power and merged into Xiao Chen’s forehead.
  • Xiao Chen’s eyes cleared, and Jiang Yunyan released him from her restraint.
  • Xiao Yan explained the Xiao Clan’s decline and told Xiao Chen that Xiao Xuan had self-detonated the Heavenly Tomb to help him escape.

Ch. 1239The Demon Flame Appears (Thanks to Yun Shan Wu Zhao)

Xiao Yan and the gathered factions prepared to confront the Extraterritorial Evil Clan after the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame appeared, tormented by black mist and pursued by Feng Qing'er’s group. As Xiao Yan moved to join forces against them, the Nihility Devouring Flame asked to speak with the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame.

  • Xiao Chen mourned Xiao Xuan and explained that he had entered the Demon Flame Space to obtain the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame for his cousin.
  • Gu Jie arrived with the Ancient Clan experts, and Xiao Yan and Xun'er discussed whether his presence could benefit their side.
  • Lei Jingxiao told Jiang Yunyan that the Extraterritorial Evil Clan fighters seemed weaker than their Five-Star Dou Saint Peak strength suggested.
  • A powerful disturbance shook the hall, and Xiao Chen sensed that the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame was coming toward them.
  • The Purifying Lotus Demon Flame burst into the hall, corrupted by black mist, with Feng Qing'er and ten other empowered Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan members pursuing him.
  • Xiao Yan called on Jiang Yunyan, Hun Feng, and Gu Jie to join forces against the pursuers, but the Nihility Devouring Flame asked to speak with the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame.

Ch. 1240Communication Fails

Xiao Yan left the battle to meet the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame after Nihility Devouring Flame Little Scale sensed something urgent. The flame lost control and attacked the fighters, and Xiao Yan suppressed it long enough to save Wang Yun’s soul, but it launched another assault on the Continental Allied Army.

  • Xiao Yan trusted Little Scale’s urgent feeling and went to the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame while Xun'er, Jiang Yunyan, Gu Jie, and the Soul Clan joined the fight against the Extraterritorial Evil Clan.
  • Little Scale asked the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame whether it remembered their promise to save someone, but the flame struggled to remember and began losing control.
  • The Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame transformed into its true form and burned three Dou Sheng experts to ashes, while Xiao Yan swallowed and suppressed its milky-white flames.
  • Xiao Yan rescued Wang Yun’s soul, but an Ancient Clan expert and a Soul Clan member perished before he could save them.
  • The Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame opened holes in the hall and sent pillars of flame toward the Continental Allied Army’s Dou Sheng experts.

Ch. 1241Tense Situation

Xiao Yan used the Nihility Devouring Flame to hold back the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame while the Continental Allied Army fought the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan and the Extraterritorial Evil Clan. As casualties mounted, the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame Map’s light cluster began absorbing the flame’s power, creating a possible turning point.

  • The Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan’s surprise attacks killed or wounded allied fighters, leaving the Continental Allied Army under pressure from multiple enemies.
  • Xiao Yan asked Xiao Chen to help protect the allied forces and then moved to restrain the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame himself.
  • Xiao Yan transformed the Nihility Devouring Flame into a whirlpool and clashed with the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame as Feng Qing'er tried to interfere.
  • Xiao Yan discovered that the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame Map’s light cluster was intercepting the energy he devoured, so he absorbed more power to accelerate its transformation at the cost of his soul power.
  • As the allied battle continued and casualties mounted, the light cluster stopped storing the flame’s energy and began absorbing it.

Ch. 1242The Demon Saint Appears

Xiao Yan awakened the Purifying Lotus Demon Saint, who confronted the corrupted Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and began fighting it for control of the Demon Flame Space. With the two flames occupied, Xiao Yan turned his attention to Feng Qing'er.

  • Xiao Yan's sphere absorbed his Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame energy and then devoured the flames attacking it, taking the form of the Purifying Lotus Demon Saint.
  • The Purifying Lotus Demon Saint recognized his corrupted former flame and asked who had turned it into that state.
  • Xiao Yan blamed Feng Qing'er and the Heaven Demon Phoenix people for controlling the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame's Huo Ling.
  • Feng Qing'er insulted the Purifying Lotus Demon Saint, who reclaimed control of the Demon Flame Space and challenged her group.
  • The Purifying Lotus Demon Saint and the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame began struggling for control, leaving Xiao Yan free to face Feng Qing'er.

Ch. 1243Devoured Completely

Xiao Yan trapped Feng Qing'er in a Nihility Vortex and steadily consumed her attacks, leaving her isolated and unable to escape. Feng Qing'er’s attempt to use the Extraterritorial Evil Clan’s power briefly struck the vortex’s boundary, but Xiao Yan contained the released black mist and maintained his advantage.

  • Xiao Yan used black flames and vortices to intercept Feng Qing'er’s attacks, then revealed that he had prepared a trap around her.
  • Xiao Yan swallowed Feng Qing'er into the Nihility Vortex, where she found herself surrounded by darkness with no visible exit.
  • Feng Qing'er launched attacks and detonated her Heavenly Demon Phoenix phantom, but the vortex absorbed and weakened their power.
  • Feng Qing'er released black mist qi from the Extraterritorial Evil Clan, and it sensed an opening and struck the vortex’s boundary.
  • Xiao Yan expanded the vortex and used black flames to contain the black mist, while Feng Qing'er remained trapped and unaware that her attack had briefly troubled him.

Ch. 1244Buying Time (Thanks to Xiao Yun)

Xiao Yan restrained the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan’s forces while Jiang Yunyan prepared a decisive sword strike, buying her the time she needed. As Xiao Yan disrupted the entire battlefield, Lei Jingxiao gained an opening to unleash his full strength.

  • Xiao Yan separated the Extraterritorial Evil Clan’s power from Feng Qing'er and trapped it in the Nihility Vortex.
  • After Feng Qing'er disappeared, Xiao Yan saw that two more Heaven Demon Phoenix experts had joined the battle and assessed the worsening odds for the Continental Allied Army.
  • Jiang Yunyan asked Xiao Yan to hold off her opponents for one incense stick while she prepared a strike that would reverse the battle.
  • Xiao Yan faced four Five-Star Dou Saint Peak opponents and used Nihility Devouring Flame to disrupt their attacks and interfere with battles across the field.
  • Xiao Yan swallowed the obstruction before Lei Jingxiao, giving him an opening to unleash his full strength alongside Yan Yuan.

Ch. 1245The Sword Has Been Drawn

Xiao Yan and the allied fighters gained the upper hand against the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan, but his soul power was nearing exhaustion. After Jiang Yunyan finished preparing, she unleashed a devastating sword attack that killed two Heaven Demon Phoenix Dou Saints and left Xiao Yan to contain the remaining black mist.

  • Lei Jingxiao ambushed a Heaven Demon Phoenix Dou Saint, while Xun'er, Xiao Yan, and Yao Ming overwhelmed another with their coordinated attacks.
  • Xiao Yan ignored Hun Feng's Soul Clan faction, prompting Hun Feng to fight more fiercely as her side held an advantage over its opponents.
  • Xiao Yan's soul power rapidly dwindled, but Jiang Yunyan completed her preparation and told him to leave the next attack to her.
  • Jiang Yunyan severed a Heaven Demon Phoenix Dou Saint's arms, then cut apart his body and destroyed his soul.
  • Jiang Yunyan killed a second Heaven Demon Phoenix Dou Saint with her sword, and Xiao Yan swallowed the remaining Extraterritorial Evil Clan mist.

Ch. 1246A Sword Settles the Matter (Thanks to Xiao Yun)

Jiang Yunyan unleashed her ultimate sword strike to cripple the gathered Heavenly Demon Phoenix powerhouses, allowing the Continental Allied Army to finish them off. Xiao Yan then devoured or burned away the remaining Extraterritorial Evil Clan energy, while Jiang Yunyan recovered under Lei Jingxiao’s guard.

  • Jiang Yunyan used “Sword Falls After a Thousand Years” to severely wound the Heavenly Demon Phoenix powerhouses with one strike.
  • The Continental Allied Army attacked the wounded phoenixes and destroyed their bodies and souls as Lei Jingxiao rushed to protect Jiang Yunyan.
  • Jiang Yunyan revealed that her swordsmanship had exhausted her Dou Qi and discussed it briefly with Lei Jingxiao.
  • Jiang Yunyan recognized that she could kill the phoenixes but could not effectively harm the Black Mist energy.
  • Xiao Yan used the Nihility Devouring Flame to consume the Black Mist and sent what he could not handle to the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame to destroy.

Ch. 1247The Dispute of Fire People

The Purifying Lotus Demon Saint confronted the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, which blamed him for its lack of freedom and tried to kill him and everyone else inside the Demon Flame Space. The Purifying Lotus Demon Saint began forming a Demon-Suppressing Fire Talisman to subdue it as the Continental Allied Army fought its Fire Slaves.

  • The Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame accused the Purifying Lotus Demon Saint of denying it freedom and vowed to kill him and make intruders its Fire Slaves.
  • The Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame formed a huge flame lotus around itself, the Purifying Lotus Demon Saint, Xiao Yan, and the others.
  • The Purifying Lotus Demon Saint told Xiao Yan to control the flame, removed the remnants of the map from him, and began writing the Demon-Suppressing Fire Talisman.
  • The Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame failed to disrupt the Talisman and summoned nine Fire Slaves, each at least a Three-Star Dou Sheng.
  • The Continental Allied Army engaged the Fire Slaves while Xiao Chen resisted the flame's pressure and refused Xiao Yan's offer to seal him again.

Ch. 1248Claiming the Flame

The Purifying Lotus Demon Saint sealed the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and gave it to Xiao Yan before fading away. Hun Feng, badly injured after trying to seize the flame, reminded Xiao Yan of his promise not to compete for it.

  • The Purifying Lotus Demon Saint completed his Talisman and sealed the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame inside it.
  • Hun Feng tried to snatch the sealed flame with her whip, but the Purifying Lotus Demon Saint burned her and injured the Soul Clan members.
  • The Purifying Lotus Demon Saint returned the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame to Xiao Yan, who thanked him.
  • The Purifying Lotus Demon Saint faded from the world after entrusting the flame to Xiao Yan.
  • Hun Feng reminded Xiao Yan that he had promised not to compete for the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame.

Ch. 1249The Battle Had Begun

Jiang Yunyan recovered from the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame’s lingering mind-affecting power after leaving the Demon Flame Space. As the Continental Allied Army’s battle against the Extraterritorial Evil Clan raged, she stayed behind to recover and guard the flame while Lei Qingyue returned to the front and Lei Jingxiao was ordered to rest.

  • Jiang Yunyan awakened from an illusion after Lei Qingyue touched her hand, and she realized the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame had ensnared her weakened mind.
  • Lei Qingyue replenished Jiang Yunyan’s Dou Qi, while she refused to hand over the flame and agreed to guard it until she recovered.
  • Lei Qingyue returned to the battle to lead fighters from the Lei-Yao-Shi Three Clans.
  • Lei Jingxiao tried to leave and help Zi Yan, but Jiang Yunyan stopped him and ordered him to recover.

Ch. 1250A Pillar Against the Tide

After the Heavenly Flames plan failed, the Extraterritorial Evil Clan and its Heavenly Demon Phoenix servants began an all-out war against the Continental Allied Army. Xiao Yan reinforced the allied front with the Three Great Living Dead and prepared to face five Eight-Star Dou Saint Phoenixes, while Feng Chu began a grotesque attack.

  • The Extraterritorial Evil Clan's four leaders fought Zhukun, Soul Heavenly Emperor, Gu Yuan, Yan Jin, and Lei Ying in an isolated barrier.
  • Xiao Yan reunited with his Nihility Devouring Flame clone and restored his Eight-Star Dou Saint strength, then held the allied army's front rather than joining the peak battle.
  • Xiao Yan released the Three Great Living Dead, whose Eight-Star Dou Saint strength eased pressure on the allied army.
  • Five Eight-Star Dou Saint Heaven Demon Phoenixes, led by Nine Phoenix and including Feng Chu, confronted Xiao Yan, Qing Lin, and the Three Great Living Dead.
  • Xiao Yan asked Qing Lin to draw one enemy away, then stepped forward to face the others with the Three Great Living Dead.
  • Feng Chu enlarged his arm and filled it with gray-black liquid as he prepared to attack Xiao Yan.

Ch. 1251Instant results

Xiao Yan used his heavenly flames and Star River Reversal to suppress three Heavenly Demon Phoenix Dou Saints and send them into the Gates of Silent Death. Left to face Feng Chu alone, he absorbed Feng Chu’s attack and raised his strength to the peak of Eight-Star Dou Saint, bringing their power to parity.

  • Xiao Yan used Ninefold Crimson Tide to drive the four Heavenly Demon Phoenix Dou Saints apart and give the Three Great Living Dead time to prepare their Gates of Silent Death.
  • The Three Great Living Dead opened the gates and locked onto three Phoenixes, while Xiao Yan unleashed Star River Reversal to suppress all four opponents.
  • The three Phoenixes were pulled into the Gates of Silent Death, leaving Feng Chu as Xiao Yan’s remaining opponent.
  • Feng Chu attacked Xiao Yan, who absorbed the strike with nihility devouring flame and used the five great clan marks to reach the peak of Eight-Star Dou Saint.

Ch. 1252Taking Control of the Battle

Xiao Yan trapped Feng Chu in the Nihility Vortex, then used Little Scale to forge Fire Lotuses and reinforce the Continental Allied Army’s collapsing battle lines. As the army steadied, Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan experts began focusing on Xiao Yan.

  • Xiao Yan expanded the Nihility Vortex and dragged Feng Chu inside, where Feng Chu could not escape or overcome its devouring power.
  • Xiao Yan left Feng Chu trapped and turned his attention to the Continental Allied Army, whose Dou Sheng casualties had already become severe.
  • Xiao Yan summoned Little Scale and ordered him to fuse Heavenly Flames into Fire Lotuses for use across the battlefield.
  • Little Scale rapidly forged Fire Lotuses, and Xiao Yan sent them to vulnerable fronts, giving extra support to the area around Origin Return Manor.
  • Xiao Yan’s Fire Lotuses helped stabilize the army’s battle lines, but their attacks drew the attention of Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan experts.
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