Vol. 8The Elf King’s Return
Chen Mo strengthened his position in Demon Heaven, formed new bonds, and traveled with Nangong Jinse to the Elf Clan, where he became embroiled in a rebellion. The volume ended with Nangong Qingtian taking the throne and his revelations driving Nangong Mu'er away and estranging Nangong Jinse from him.
- Chen Mo survived his Immortality Tribulation, strengthened the Fire Pavilion, and led it into the Five Spirits Offering, where he summoned the Vermillion Bird to defend its Spiritual Sources.
- Chen Mo defeated Zheng and escaped Yu Qingxuan’s plot with Ling Miao’s help, then returned with Yu Xiaoxiao and Nangong Jinse after Yu Xiaoxiao gave him Tears of the Merfolk.
- Chen Mo defeated the Water and Earth Pavilions’ formation, claimed the tower’s Spiritual Source, and faced a Law Pavilion trial that stripped him of his Fire Pavilion Master position.
- Chen Mo defeated Ling Miao in their wagered challenge, won the Spirit God Art, and rose to fourteenth place on the God-Demon Rankings as Ye Yiren announced she would miss the exchange.
- Chen Mo reconciled with Yu Xiaoxiao and spent the Lantern Festival with her and Nangong Jinse, where Lin Yi won the riddle contest and Chen Mo strengthened his Galaxy Divine Ability beneath the moon.
- Lin Yi divorced Fang Risuo and asked Chen Mo to look after her, and Chen Mo agreed to take her with him before traveling with Nangong Jinse to seek help for his tribulation.
- Chen Mo and Nangong Jinse became caught in Ouyang Kai’s rebellion, and Chen Mo helped Nangong Jinse and Nangong Mu'er escape the attack on the Elf Clan capital.
- Nangong Qingtian seized the throne, agreed to provide Chen Mo with the Wind Attribute Ling and Fire Attribute Power if he married Nangong Jinse, and revealed Nangong Mu'er was his biological daughter.