Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan emerged from the Heavenly Tomb with an Emperor Realm soul, but revealed that Xiao Xuan’s remnant soul had dissipated. He joined Gu Yuan’s plan to march against the Hun Clan, and the chapter ended as the allied forces prepared for war.

• Xiao Yan emerged from the Heavenly Tomb with an Emperor Realm soul, astonishing Gu Yuan, Yan Jin, and Lei Ying.
• Xiao Yan told Gu Yuan that Xiao Xuan’s remnant soul had dissipated, and Gu Yuan decided the three clans would set out the next day to reclaim or destroy the Ancient Jade.
• Gu Yuan said the Heavenly Mansion Alliance would join them at the Burial Sky Mountain Range and that the Yan, Lei, and Ancient Clans had been placed on high alert.
• Xiao Yan embraced Xun Er and promised that his father would preside over their wedding after the crisis was settled.
• The next morning, powerful auras surged through the Ancient Clan as the great war began.

Xiao Yan, Xun Er, and Gu Yuan led the Ancient, Yan, and Lei Clan experts out to confront the Hun Clan, while the Heavenly Mansion Alliance also mobilized its forces. Their departure left the Central Continent bracing for a great war.

• Xiao Yan and Xun Er left the bamboo house as Ling Ying wished them a triumphant return.
• Gu Yuan gathered the Ancient Clan experts and teased Xiao Yan and Xun Er before explaining that they needed to deploy their true strength against the Hun Clan.
• Yan Jin arrived with the Yan Clan’s elite, and Xiao Yan’s Emperor Realm soul dispelled Fairy Huoling’s Soul Seduction Technique.
• Gu Yuan opened a spatial passage, and Xiao Yan, Xun Er, and the experts of the three clans entered it to depart.
• The Heavenly Mansion Alliance mobilized its forces toward the Northwest Region, and the Central Continent recognized that a great war with the Hun Clan was approaching.

Xiao Yan killed Hun Feng and confronted Hun Yuantian, who trapped him inside the Door of Silence. Xiao Yan used his Emperor Realm soul to erase Hun Yuantian’s control mark and emerged with the treasure, leaving Hun Yuantian stunned on the battlefield.

• Xiao Yan snapped Hun Feng’s neck, survived his self-destruction, and fought off Hun Yuantian’s soul net with his Emperor Realm soul.
• Xiao Yan attacked Hun Yuantian with a six-colored Destruction Fire Lotus, but Hun Yuantian swallowed the blast with the Door of Silence.
• Hun Yuantian captured Xiao Yan inside the Door of Silence and returned to the battlefield to attack an Ancient Clan Dou Sheng elder.
• Xiao Yan used the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and his soul power to find and erase Hun Yuantian’s soul mark inside the door.
• Hun Yuantian lost control of the Door of Silence as it flew back to Xiao Yan, who appeared atop it and thanked him for the gift.

The three clans and the Heavenly Mansion Alliance launched a battle against the Hun Clan to stop Hun Tiandi from opening the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion. As the forces clashed, Xiao Yan killed Hun Miesheng with the power of his Emperor Realm soul.

• Gu Yuan, Xiao Yan, Lei Ying, Yan Jin, and the allied experts confronted Hun Tiandi and demanded the Ancient Jade.
• Lei Ying, Yan Jin, and the Ancient Clan unleashed their formations and attacks, but Hun Tiandi blocked them with a net of black chains.
• Gu Yuan engaged Hun Tiandi while Lei Ying and Yan Jin moved to fight Nihility Devouring Flame, and the allied forces clashed with the Hun Clan.
• Xiao Yan killed dozens of Hun Clan experts before Hun Miesheng ambushed him with Black Flame.
• Xiao Yan shattered Hun Miesheng's attack with his soul power, pursued him, and destroyed his soul with a finger strike.

Xiao Yan killed Hun Miesheng and seized Hun Feng during the battle between the allied forces and the Hun Clan. Hun Yuantian, an eight-star Dou Saint thought to have died at Xiao Xuan’s hands, appeared and attacked Xiao Yan after demanding Hun Feng’s release.

• Xiao Yan sensed powerful auras hidden in the Hun Clan’s black mist and headed toward Hun Feng’s position.
• Hun Feng killed a Yan Clan expert and tried to withdraw, but Xiao Yan arrived and revealed that Hun Miesheng had fallen.
• Xiao Yan defeated the four four-star Dou Saint elders guarding Hun Feng and caught Hun Feng as he attempted to flee.
• Hun Feng called for his ancestor, and Hun Yuantian emerged from the black clouds with the aura of an eight-star Dou Saint.
• Hun Yuantian asked Xiao Yan to release Hun Feng, then attacked him with a palm carrying a strange aura of death.

Xiao Yan seized control of Hun Yuantian’s Door of Silence and badly wounded him, but the Hun Clan revealed three resurrected experts and began forming a deadly array. The allied forces faced a sudden threat as Hun Yuantian admitted that Xiao Yan had taken the door needed to complete it.

• Xiao Yan erased Hun Yuantian’s imprint on the Soulstone and struck him with Yellow Springs Heavenly Wrath, severely injuring him and many Hun Clan experts.
• Nihility Devouring Flame held off Lei Ying and Yan Jin, while Gu Yuan urgently warned them to retreat as sinister auras emerged from the black clouds.
• Three coffins opened to reveal Hun Shengtian, Hun Yao, and another resurrected Hun Clan elder, whose auras were stronger than Hun Yuantian’s.
• The three elders summoned three Doors of Silence and formed Four-Sided Annihilation, World of Death, draining the allied forces’ life force as they tried to escape.
• One elder ordered Hun Yuantian to sacrifice his Door of Silence to complete the formation, and Hun Yuantian revealed that Xiao Yan had taken it.

Hun Yuantian and three Hun Clan elders activated the incomplete Death World Formation, trapping the allied forces in deadly mist. Xiao Yan led the army through the formation’s weakest point and helped destroy the barrier, leaving the elders’ plan in ruins.

• Hun Yuantian joined the three elders in activating the Death World Formation after Xiao Yan seized one of the four Doors of Silence.
• The death aura trapped the allied forces and black spears killed several weaker experts as Lei Ying and the others searched for a way out.
• Xiao Yan appeared atop the captured Door of Silence and led the allied forces toward the formation’s weakest direction.
• Little Yi blocked a giant hand of death aura while Xiao Yan used soul sound waves to expose the barrier and reveal Hun Yuantian.
• Lei Ying, Yan Jin, and the other experts struck the barrier until it shattered, dispersing the Death World Formation and injuring the three elders.

After the allied army failed to stop the Hun Clan from escaping with all the Tou She Ancient God Jade, Gu Yuan and the others planned to watch the clan and follow it to Tou She Ancient God's Cave Mansion. The army settled at the Heavenly Mansion Alliance, where Xiao Yan became its leader, as Central Continent braced for a greater conflict.

• Gu Yuan said the Hun Clan would search for Tou She Ancient God's Cave Mansion and promised to personally monitor its movements.
• Xiao Yan proposed stationing the allied army at the Heavenly Mansion Alliance and destroying the Soul Hall's strongholds across Central Continent.
• Old Yao told Xiao Yan that leadership of the Heavenly Mansion Alliance had been transferred to him, and Xiao Yan accepted the role.
• The allied army withdrew to the Heavenly Mansion Alliance, while news of its battle with the Hun Clan spread across Central Continent.
• Nearby factions fled the area, fearing they would be destroyed if the coming war reached them.

After the allied forces destroyed the abandoned Soul Hall, Xiao Yan reunited with Xiao Ding and Xiao Li in the Star Realm. Worried about the Hun Clan’s search for the Tou She Ancient God Jade, he went to the Heavenly Tomb to refine the Nine Profound Golden Thunder sealed within Little Yi.

• The allied forces searched Central Continent and destroyed the Soul Hall’s branch halls, but Xiao Yan and the others realized the Hun Clan had already withdrawn its experts and Soul Origin.
• Xiao Ding and Xiao Li arrived in the Star Realm, where they reunited with Xiao Yan and told him the Yan Alliance had become the leading power in the Northwest Region.
• Xiao Yan decided to raise his strength before the Hun Clan found Tou She Ancient God’s cave dwelling, and set his sights on the Nine Profound Golden Thunder inside Little Yi.
• Xiao Yan entered the Heavenly Tomb and stood before the tombstone, while the energy bodies nearby kept their distance and regarded him with reverence.

Xiao Yan refined the Nine Profound Golden Thunder into a Nine-Rank Profound Thunder Tribulation Pill within the Heavenly Tomb. After nearly a month and a half of refinement there, he completed the pill while only six days had passed in the Central Continent.

• Xiao Yan told the Blood Saber Saint to guard him while he refined the thunder.
• Little Yi released the Nine Profound Golden Thunder, and Xiao Yan used his Emperor Realm soul power to crush it into golden liquid.
• Xiao Yan gathered medicinal ingredients and used the golden liquid as the main ingredient for a Thunder Tribulation Pill.
• Xiao Yan spent nearly a month and a half refining the pill in the Heavenly Tomb as thunder rumbled across the area.
• Xiao Yan opened his eyes and saw that the Nine-Rank Profound Thunder Tribulation Pill had been successfully refined.

Xiao Yan realized the Tou She Ancient God Jade had reacted beneath Jia Nan Academy and led Xun Er, Cai Lin, and allied forces toward the Underground Magma World to investigate. Meanwhile, Hun Tiandi identified the Black Corner Region as the likely location of the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion and ordered the Soul Hall to clear it.

• Xiao Yan learned from Xiao Ding and Xiao Li that unknown powerful figures resembling Soul Hall members had appeared in the Black Corner Region.
• Xiao Yan recalled that the Tou She Ancient God Jade had reacted in the Underground Magma World beneath Jia Nan Academy and decided to investigate with Xun Er, Cai Lin, and ten Dou Saint experts.
• Xiao Yan told Old Yao to alert Gu, Lei Ying, and Yan Jin while keeping watch for the Hun Clan, then departed for Jia Nan Academy with Xun Er and Cai Lin.
• In the Soul Realm, Hun Tiandi learned that the Black Corner Region's terrain closely matched the illustrated record of the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion.
• Hun Tiandi ordered Elder Hun You to lead the Soul Hall forces outside the Central Continent to the Black Corner Region and clear it out.

Hun Tiandi and Nihility Devouring Flame assembled the eight pieces of Tou She Ancient God Jade and used its phantom to reveal the location of the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion. They left the Soul Clan searching the unfamiliar terrain while Gu Yuan monitored them.

• Hun Tiandi praised Nihility Devouring Flame for reaching the Emperor Realm in its soul, and they agreed to seek the cave mansion and its Nascent Emperor Pill.
• Hun Tiandi combined the eight pieces of Ancient Jade with his blood essence, summoning Tou She Ancient God's phantom.
• Hun Tiandi's attack rebounded from the phantom, and Nihility Devouring Flame explained that the cave mansion's location was hidden in its eyes.
• Nihility Devouring Flame projected the hidden image, revealing an unfamiliar region, a vast underground magma sea, and the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion.
• Hun Tiandi ordered the Four Demon Saints of the Soul Clan to record the terrain and search for it, despite Nihility Devouring Flame's warning that Gu Yuan was monitoring them.

Hun You and his forces began conquering the Black Corner Region, then arrived at Jia Nan Academy during its celebration and demanded that everyone leave within an hour. After spotting Xiao Yan’s statue and learning he had destroyed Soul Hall, Hun You ordered his men to slaughter the academy.

• Hun You led black-robed forces in wiping out the Magic Saber Sect and ordered other units to seize the Black Corner Region within one day.
• Jia Nan Academy celebrated its new students and Inner Academy promotions as newcomers learned that Xiao Yan had founded Panmen and Xiao Gate.
• Su Qian sensed an approaching threat, and Wu Hao placed the academy’s Law Enforcement Team and elders on guard.
• Hun You arrived above the academy and demanded that everyone withdraw from the Black Corner Region within an hour.
• Hun You recognized Xiao Yan’s statue, learned Xiao Yan had destroyed Soul Hall, and ordered his forces to kill everyone at the academy.

Hun You led Soul Clan experts in an assault on Jia Nan Academy, overwhelming its defenders and revealing a Dou Sheng among them. As the Dou Sheng struck Xiao Yan’s statue, Xiao Yan appeared and killed him instantly, leaving Hun You terrified.

• Su Qian sent a signal to Xiao Gate, but two black-robed experts swiftly slaughtered the guards who arrived.
• Hun You sent five five-star Dou Zuns against Wu Hao and the academy’s elders, and one of them defeated Wu Hao with a single attack.
• Elder Bai and Elder Qian arrived, but a Soul Clan Dou Sheng easily wounded them and declared that Jia Nan Academy was doomed because of its association with Xiao Yan.
• The Dou Sheng struck Xiao Yan’s statue with a gigantic energy hand, but the statue remained unharmed.
• Xiao Yan appeared atop the statue and killed the Dou Sheng with a gesture, prompting Hun You to flee in terror.

Xiao Yan returned to Jia Nan Academy, destroyed the attacking Soul Hall forces, and reunited with Su Qian and his old friends. After revealing that a major danger was coming to the Black Corner Region, he proposed sheltering the students in the Heavenly Tomb while the group discussed what to do next.

• Xiao Yan appeared at Jia Nan Academy, killed the Soul Hall experts pursuing the academy, and struck down Hun You.
• Mang Tianchi arrived with allied Dou Sheng experts, and Xiao Yan descended with Xun Er to greet Su Qian and Wu Hao.
• Cai Lin reported that her group had cleared out the remaining Hun Clan forces elsewhere.
• Mang Tianchi warned that a major event was approaching in the Black Corner Region, and Xiao Yan offered to shelter the academy's students in the Heavenly Tomb.
• Xiao Yan told the gathering in the council hall that Soul Hall had massacred factions across the Black Corner Region before its forces were cleared out.

Xiao Yan confirmed that the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion lay beneath the magma in the Black Corner Region and warned that a powerful creature guarded it. Hun Tiandi prepared to seize the Nascent Emperor Pill while Gu Yuan learned the cave's location and ordered the allied army to march.

• Xiao Yan emerged from the magma passage and told Xun Er and the others that a mysterious, immensely powerful creature guarded the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion below.
• Hun Tiandi learned that Hun You's mission had failed and, urged by Nihility Devouring Flame, arranged to send forces through a spatial passage to the Black Corner Region while he held Gu Yuan back.
• Hun Tiandi confronted Gu Yuan in the Void Space, offered to help him after reaching the Dou God level, and confirmed that the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion was in the Black Corner Region.
• Gu Yuan returned to the Star Realm council hall and ordered Lei Ying and the others to march the allied army to the Black Corner Region and stop the Hun Clan.

Xiao Yan forced his way past the flame lizardmen and discovered a hidden space beneath the magma, where he found the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion. After reaching its enormous stone entrance, he sensed an unseen presence and spotted something below him.

• Xiao Yan used his soul pressure to drive off the flame lizardmen without killing them, then descended toward the bottom of the magma.
• Xiao Yan found that the reddish-black magma concealed a spatial fault and entered the hidden space beyond it.
• Xiao Yan crossed the ancient, empty space and discovered a vast plaza and a towering stone door marked “Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion.”
• Xiao Yan felt something watching him, looked down, and froze at what he saw.

Xiao Yan discovered a colossal violet-gold creature guarding the depths of the Magma World and tried to escape when it attacked him. Golden blood on the creature’s seal stirred its memories, allowing Xiao Yan to flee while the creature remained trapped behind a barrier.

• Xiao Yan found the enormous creature beneath the Magma World and sensed that it was alive as he tried to retreat.
• The creature asked whether Xiao Yan possessed the Ancient Jade, then attacked when he said he did not.
• Xiao Yan fought back with Yellow Springs Heavenly Wrath and Destruction Fire Lotuses, but the creature’s attacks wounded him and sent him flying.
• Golden blood from Xiao Yan’s wounds fell onto the creature’s light seal, causing it to halt its pursuit and recognize the blood’s familiar scent.
• Xiao Yan escaped through the space, while the creature struck the barrier repeatedly and roared at the Tou She Ancient God stone gate.

Xiao Yan fought Hun Yuantian and Hun Shengtian, two eight-star Dou Saints, and trapped them inside the Door of Silence before destroying it in a massive blast. As the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion began to emerge from the lava sea, Xiao Yan watched the battlefield.

• Xiao Yan faced Hun Yuantian and Hun Shengtian and used powerful flame and fighting skills to withstand their attacks.
• Xiao Yan summoned the Door of Silence and drew both elders inside, where Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame filled its interior.
• Xiao Yan blocked the exit with Yellow Springs Heavenly Wrath and prepared numerous Destruction Fire Lotuses inside the gate.
• Xiao Yan detonated the fire lotuses and destroyed the Soulstone, collapsing the Door of Silence and engulfing Hun Yuantian and Hun Shengtian.
• Xiao Yan retreated from the explosion and saw a vortex form in the lava sea as the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion began to emerge.

Xiao Yan prepared Jia Nan Academy for the Hun Clan’s arrival, sending the students into the Heavenly Tomb before the Hun Clan and its allied army converged on the Black Corner Region. He faced Hun Tiandi alongside the assembled allied forces as both sides prepared for a decisive battle over the Ancient Emperor’s Cave Mansion.

• Xiao Yan reunited with Xun Er and Cai Lin, promised them a grand wedding if they survived the coming battle, and opened a passage into the Heavenly Tomb so Su Qian could lead the students to safety.
• Xiao Yan watched the Hun Clan’s black clouds approach, then saw the allied army arrive and declared he would fight the Hun Clan to the end.
• Xiao Yan observed that Hun Tiandi had brought the full Hun Clan force, including Nihility Devouring Flame and four recovered experts who could match eight-star Dou Saints.
• Xiao Yan joined the allied army at its front, where Gu Yuan confirmed the Black Corner Region held the Ancient Emperor’s Cave Mansion.
• Gu Yuan, Lei Ying, and Yan Jin explained that the three clans had committed all their strength because they could not survive if Hun Tiandi became a Dou Di.