Ch. 721The Makings of One Above the Rest

Fang Qianyuan watched Little White begin fusing with heavenly wolf origin blood, while Wolf Saint Bai Luo judged that her extraordinary aptitude—not a pure heavenly wolf bloodline—had caused the unusually rapid reaction. Bai Luo then inferred that Fang Qianyuan’s influence had strengthened her, suggesting Fang Qianyuan himself had exceptional root bone aptitude.

  • Fang Qianyuan explained that origin blood could refine bloodlines and strengthen beings, but could not grant the true immortality of living great powers.
  • Fang Qianyuan urged Little White to enter the Blood Pool and fuse with the heavenly wolf origin blood.
  • Little White jumped into the pool, and the blood surged as it began merging with her.
  • Bai Ying said the fusion was proceeding at least twice as fast as it would for an ordinary Earth Rank spirit creature.
  • Wolf Saint Bai Luo sensed that Little White’s heavenly wolf bloodline was thin but her true spirit essence and aptitude were extraordinary.
  • Wolf Saint Bai Luo concluded that Fang Qianyuan’s influence had strengthened Little White, and Bai Ying accepted that Fang Qianyuan had exceptional aptitude.

Ch. 722Little White's transformation

Fang Qianyuan watched Little White absorb the origin blood and undergo a transformation that revealed the bodily mysteries of the Heaven Tier Manifestation Art. Her manifestation grew to enormous size, then shrank into the form of a wolf-eared girl.

  • Fang Qianyuan wondered whether his father's treasures and the unusual copy of the Reverse Time Transformation came from another opportunity hidden in the underground palace.
  • Wolf Saint Bai Luo and Chief Steward Bai Ying left Fang Qianyuan beside the blood pool while Little White underwent her transformation.
  • Fang Qianyuan sensed that Little White had fallen asleep and was absorbing the blood pool's vital energy as her dormant bloodline awakened.
  • Little White's spirit body developed blood energy and became a semiphysical Dharma body, giving Fang Qianyuan insight into the Heaven Tier Manifestation Art.
  • Blood-colored markings intertwined with Little White's darkness power as her body expanded beyond three hundred feet, then shrank to only a few feet.
  • Little White's fur fell away, revealing a fair-skinned young girl with pointed wolf ears and a fluffy tail.

Ch. 723A Heaven Tier Spirit Creature's True Body!

Little White transformed into a wolf-eared girl after absorbing the Origin Blood, gaining a tangible body and genuine vitality. Wolf Saint Bai Luo recognized her nature as nearly equivalent to a Heaven-Tier Spirit Creature true body, and Fang Qianyuan suspected the Mysterious Treasure Pill had caused her rebirth.

  • Fang Qianyuan found Little White sleeping in the milky-white pool in human form, with wolf ears and a tail.
  • Bai Ying arrived and mistook the girl for Bai Aoxue before Wolf Saint Bai Luo clarified that she only resembled her.
  • Fang Qianyuan explained that Little White was his spirit creature and asked why she had taken human form.
  • Wolf Saint Bai Luo said Little White’s nature had become nearly equivalent to a Heaven-Tier Spirit Creature true body and that Fang Qianyuan could still withdraw her into his spirit sea using Heaven Tier methods.
  • Wolf Saint Bai Luo said Little White’s transformation removed a major obstacle to Fang Qianyuan’s future advancement to Heaven Tier.
  • Fang Qianyuan sensed that the Mysterious Treasure Pill had caused Little White’s rebirth and wondered whether it was linked to immortality.

Ch. 724Fang Qianyuan's invitation

Fang Qianyuan learned that Little White’s transformation likely stemmed from his Golden Treasure Pill and confirmed she was Bai Aoxue’s younger sister, Bai Lingshuang. He invited Bai Aoxue to stay and help raise and train her, and Bai Aoxue agreed.

  • A sect envoy examined Little White’s transformation and attributed it to Fang Qianyuan’s bloodline and the Origin Blood she encountered in the Heavenly Wolf Tribe’s blood pool.
  • Fang Qianyuan suspected the Golden Treasure Pill had given him extraordinary regenerative abilities, though he could not safely test whether he could return from death.
  • After the envoy left, Bai Aoxue and Bai Nie visited Fang Qianyuan and were astonished to see Little White in human form.
  • Fang Qianyuan told Bai Aoxue that Little White was her younger sister, Bai Lingshuang, and said he would not let her leave because she was his spirit creature.
  • Fang Qianyuan asked Bai Aoxue to stay and help Little White develop her mind and learn Half-Demon Transformation and combat methods, and Bai Aoxue agreed.

Ch. 725Settled with a Single Sentence

Fang Qianyuan secured the Wolf Saint’s approval for Bai Aoxue to leave the blessed land and help care for Little White, despite the political risks. He then sent Jin Lu to the Black Wolf King with gifts and a message that he would not compete for the Wolf Saint’s Seat.

  • Fang Qianyuan agreed to let Bai Aoxue help raise Little White, while Bai Nie warned that other demons might resist her leaving the blessed land.
  • Fang Qianyuan said he would deal with anyone who obstructed Bai Aoxue and identified the Black Wolf King as the likeliest opponent.
  • Fang Qianyuan asked the Wolf Saint for permission, and the Wolf Saint approved his request.
  • Fang Qianyuan sent Jin Lu to deliver gifts to the Black Wolf King and tell him Fang Qianyuan would not contend for the Wolf Saint’s Seat.

Ch. 726Different paths, the same destination

Fang Qianyuan tested Little White’s independent use of her time-based Divine Ability and explored how Spirit Tamers, Warriors, demons, and half-demons could follow different paths toward the same kind of power. The chapter ended with news that the sect had signed a peace treaty with the Spirit Taming Sect, officially ending the war.

  • The Black Wolf King learned that Fang Qianyuan had invited Bai Aoxue to serve as a Spirit-Herding Envoy and chose to prioritize securing the Wolf Saint’s Seat.
  • Fang Qianyuan had Little White use Reverse Time Transformation to erase a circle of ink from her paw, confirming she could wield the power of time without his help.
  • Bai Aoxue explained the relationship between advanced Spirit Command Dao techniques, Warriors, and half-demons, and Fang Qianyuan demonstrated wolf-like abilities of his own.
  • A sect deacon told Fang Qianyuan that his sect and the Spirit Taming Sect had signed a peace treaty and officially ended the war.

Ch. 727The problem with the warriors

After the war ended, the Azure Cloud Sect faced the challenge of restructuring its Warrior Hall and addressing the warriors’ unrest. Fang Qianyuan returned to the sect to join the discussions, accompanied by several wolf Grand Elders whose half-demon forces could help shape the warriors’ future.

  • The Spirit Taming Sect withdrew from the Southern Wilds, released prisoners, and reconciled with the Azure Cloud Sect.
  • Jin Lu told Fang Qianyuan that Wu Lianyi had joined the Demon Alliance and that the Sect Master planned to convene a meeting about restructuring the Warrior Hall.
  • Fang Qianyuan recognized Wu Lianyi as the mysterious Cloaked Man he had met before.
  • The chapter recounted how the Azure Cloud Sect’s experiments created the Warrior Path, while warriors remained mistreated until Wu Lianyi led a failed rebellion during the war.
  • The Elders' Council considered reorganizing the Warrior Hall to control the warriors without provoking another uprising or giving elders private armies.
  • Fang Qianyuan set out for the sect's Headquarters with the Black Wolf King, Azure Wolf King, Silver Wolf King, and Red Wolf King to attend the restructuring discussions.

Ch. 728You Will Take Command

Fang Qianyuan returned from the Wolf Sage Paradise and learned that the sect planned to reorganize its warriors into a standing military force. Yu Shixian asked him to become its first Grand Commander, leaving Fang Qianyuan unsure whether the appointment was appropriate.

  • Fang Qianyuan returned to Headquarters, brought Bai Aoxue back as his retainer, and assigned her to cultivate and teach Little White.
  • Yu Shixian cautioned Fang Qianyuan that controlling a half-demon could invite criticism, then explained the sect’s plans to restructure the warriors under the Elders’ Council.
  • Yu Shixian proposed that Fang Qianyuan become the first Grand Commander of the Warrior Administration.
  • Fang Qianyuan questioned whether he was suited to the role, and Yu Shixian hinted that he had another reason for choosing him.

Ch. 729Parting on Bad Terms

After taking charge of the new Warrior Administration, Fang Qianyuan received the four Wolf Kings, who demanded control over most of its warriors. He rejected their proposal, and the Black Wolf King left after warning that Fang might not be able to command the warriors or the sect’s other forces.

  • Fang Qianyuan received visitors seeking posts and influence in the newly established Warrior Administration.
  • The four Wolf Kings of the Heavenly Wolf Aristocratic Clan visited Fang Qianyuan to discuss the administration.
  • The Black Wolf King asked Fang to place most beast-body transplanters and demon spirit Bloodline Bearers under the Wolf Kings’ command.
  • Fang Qianyuan refused, saying the request was excessive and rejecting the Wolf Kings’ attempt to bargain.
  • The Black Wolf King warned Fang that the warriors might not obey him and left with the other Wolf Kings.

Ch. 730Refusing to Be a Puppet

Fang Qianyuan resisted the Black Wolf King's attempt to control the Warrior Administration and secured Yu Shixian's support for his authority. With the Elders' Council approving new military halls under the Commander-in-Chief, Fang prepared to meet the warriors who would serve under him.

  • Fang Qianyuan told Yu Shixian that the Black Wolf King and his companions had tried to claim influence over the Warrior Administration.
  • Yu Shixian promised not to make Fang a puppet and resolved to prevent factional interference in military affairs.
  • Yu Shixian proposed three new halls for military merit, supplies, and law, whose appointments would be controlled by the Commander-in-Chief, and the Elders' Council approved them.
  • Fang's authority over the Warrior Administration grew more secure, with the new halls placing its internal affairs under his control.
  • Yu Shixian explained that Fang would command the Seventy-Two Earthly Sha Generals and their Soldier-Rank Warriors, then offered to introduce them that afternoon.

Ch. 731Lang Qisheng and Elder Lu

Fang Qianyuan inspected the Warriors and prepared to take command of the newly reformed Warrior Administration, while the Black Wolf King approached two veteran King-Rank Warriors about their future under Fang's leadership. The chapter ended with Lang Qisheng and Elder Lu hearing the Black Wolf King's challenge to serving a young commander.

  • Fang Qianyuan addressed the Warriors, urging them to unite and serve the sect as they joined the reformed Warrior Administration.
  • Yu Shixian told Fang Qianyuan that the Warriors could be won over and advised him to manage them openly and uprightly.
  • The Black Wolf King welcomed Lang Qisheng and Elder Lu, veteran King-Rank Warriors and leaders among the Seventy-Two Earthly Fiends.
  • The Black Wolf King asked Lang Qisheng and Elder Lu whether they were willing to serve under Fang Qianyuan, whom he disparaged as a young upstart.

Ch. 732Hard to Win Everyone Over

Yu Shixian told Fang Qianyuan that two King-Rank Warriors had backed the Black Wolf King’s bid to lead the Warrior Administration, threatening Fang’s appointment. Wang Zhu and Shang Jingyun agreed the Black Wolf King’s approach risked reviving the old private-army system, but remained unsure Fang could lead the Warriors out of their predicament.

  • Yu Shixian told Fang Qianyuan that Lu You and Lang Qisheng had openly supported the Black Wolf King’s appointment as Commander-in-Chief of the Warrior Administration.
  • Yu Shixian said they could not win Lu You and Lang Qisheng over and arranged to persuade Wang Zhu and Shang Jingyun instead.
  • Fang Qianyuan and Yu Shixian met Wang Zhu and Shang Jingyun at Headquarters, where Yu Shixian explained their case.
  • Wang Zhu said they should support Grand Elder Fang because the Black Wolf King’s methods risked restoring a private army, but questioned whether Fang could lead the Warriors out of their predicament.

Ch. 733Master and Disciple Reunited

Fang Qianyuan learned that the Elders' Council was considering another vote that could weaken his authority over the Warrior Administration. His master, Jiang Yunfeng, then revealed that he had faked his death to infiltrate the Warrior Hall, and appeared just as the Warriors' Main Hall faced restructuring.

  • Yu Shixian told Fang Qianyuan that most Grand Elders were considering another vote and advised him to accept the possibility of defeat.
  • Yu Shixian explained that forcing Fang Qianyuan's appointment through could let the Black Wolf King and his allies undermine the Warrior Administration.
  • Jiang Yunfeng arrived at Yu Shixian's office and privately addressed Fang Qianyuan as his former disciple.
  • Jiang Yunfeng removed his mask, and Fang Qianyuan recognized his master, Lord of Ten Thousand Miles Jiang Yunfeng.
  • Jiang Yunfeng explained that he had survived his injuries, accepted a bodily transplant from the Sacred Beast Qilin, and faked his death to infiltrate the Warrior Hall and help eradicate Wu Lianyi's forces.

Ch. 734Pulling the Firewood from Beneath the Cauldron

At the Elders' Council, Yu Shixian proposed changes to its membership and appointments that disrupted the wolf kings' plan to control the Warrior Administration. The chapter ended with the wolf kings facing the prospect that their own Heavenly Gang Generals could be transferred to the new administration.

  • The Black Wolf King told the other wolf kings that he expected the elders to support replacing the Warrior Administration's candidate once the outcome became clear.
  • Fang Qianyuan arrived at the Elders' Council as its members gathered to vote on matters concerning the new Warrior Administration.
  • Yu Shixian proposed that Jiang Yunfeng take the vacant full Grand Elder seat and that Pang Yuan return to the probationary ranks.
  • Yu Shixian nominated Wang Zhu and Shang Jingyun as Probationary Grand Elders, alarming the Black Wolf King and the other wolf kings.
  • Yu Shixian revealed that Jiang Yunfeng had requested Lu You and Lang Qisheng for the Warrior Hall, and said the hall should transfer two Heavenly Gang Generals to the Warrior Administration in return.

Ch. 735Those skilled in attack move above the nine heavens

Yu Shixian revealed that Jiang Yunfeng had secretly infiltrated the Warrior Hall and now controlled it, helping secure support for Fang Qianyuan to lead the new Warrior Administration. The Black Wolf King accepted the decision but planned to challenge Fang’s authority through the Wolf Sage Paradise’s control of troops and recruitment.

  • Yu Shixian proposed transferring Lang Qisheng and Lu You to the existing Main Hall, undermining the Black Wolf King's plans.
  • Yu Shixian and the Main Hall envoy revealed that Jiang Yunfeng, known as Thunder Qilin, was the Warrior Hall's Main Hall Master and had infiltrated Wu Lianyi's faction.
  • Yu Shixian nominated Fang Qianyuan as Commander-in-Chief of the Warrior Administration, and the Warrior Hall and other elders supported the proposal.
  • The Black Wolf King, Red Wolf King, and Silver Wolf King approved the decision, while the Black Wolf King resolved to contest Fang's influence through military resources and recruitment.
  • Fang Qianyuan left the Elders' Council, where Jin Lu and Sun Zhuo congratulated him on his new authority.

Ch. 736His master's hint

Fang Qianyuan took command of the newly established Warrior Administration and discussed loyalty and governance with Sect Master Yu Shixian. He then learned that Jiang Yunfeng might pursue an Emperor-Rank Ascension as a warrior, leaving Fang Qianyuan to consider where his own loyalties would lie if his master clashed with the sect.

  • Sun Zhuo told Fang Qianyuan that the Military Supplies, Military Merit, and Military Law Halls were being established, with Sun Zhuo and Jin Lu serving as deputy hall masters.
  • Fang Qianyuan completed the handover arrangements, assumed command of the Warrior Administration, and appointed its General-Rank commanders without facing open opposition.
  • Yu Shixian advised Fang Qianyuan that governing depended on winning and keeping people's allegiance, while Fang said he would reward merit and punish wrongdoing as he served the sect and pursued cultivation.
  • Fang Qianyuan met Jiang Yunfeng in the Warrior Hall's Main Hall, where Jiang explained that he had transferred to the warrior register and revealed his interest in becoming an Emperor-Rank Warrior.
  • Fang Qianyuan realized that Jiang Yunfeng's ambitions could eventually put him at odds with the Azure Cloud Sect, forcing Fang to consider whether he would side with his master or the sect.

Ch. 737Flesh Pupae

Jiang Yunfeng took Fang Qianyuan into the Warrior Hall’s secret underground complex to show him how desolate beasts and other creatures were used in mysterious processes. The chapter ended with Fang Qianyuan discovering Earth Rank auras inside every flesh pupa hanging from an enormous tree.

  • Jiang Yunfeng praised Fang Qianyuan’s pursuit of the Flying Immortal Records and said he might be able to cultivate true Dharma power.
  • Jiang Yunfeng led Fang Qianyuan through the Warrior Hall’s guarded Main Hall and into its concealed underground complex.
  • Jiang Yunfeng showed Fang Qianyuan a Rhinoceros Ox Behemoth chained in a grotto heaven, with tubes draining its blood into a formation array.
  • Jiang Yunfeng took Fang Qianyuan past chambers containing desolate beasts, war beasts, and demon spirits, where mists and spirit essence were transformed by formations.
  • Jiang Yunfeng brought Fang Qianyuan to a chamber with a towering tree bearing flesh pupae, and Fang Qianyuan sensed an Earth Rank aura inside every one.

Ch. 738The tip of the iceberg

Jiang Yunfeng showed Fang Qianyuan the Warrior Hall’s hidden stock of hundreds of Earth Rank Warriors and explained how the Warrior Path had developed into an alternative to orthodox Spirit Tamer cultivation. After seeing thousands more Warriors in nearby caves, Fang Qianyuan learned that the sect expected him to help shape the struggle between the two paths.

  • Fang Qianyuan counted 353 fleshy cocoons with Earth Rank auras hanging from the enormous tree.
  • Jiang Yunfeng explained that the cocoons held General-Rank Warriors created by extracting bloodline source substance from inferior Desolate Beasts.
  • Jiang Yunfeng argued that the Warrior Path had advanced rapidly despite orthodox Spirit Tamers suppressing it, and described its potential to change the balance of power.
  • Jiang Yunfeng told Fang Qianyuan that the sect had to take the initiative as Warriors emerged from secrecy and that a heavy responsibility rested on his shoulders.
  • Jiang Yunfeng led Fang Qianyuan through nearby caves, where they found thousands of Warriors with varied abilities.

Ch. 739Wang Ran's Turn of Fortune

Wang Ran, a crippled disciple whose cultivation was ruined by a lost arm, was recruited by the Warrior Administration with the promise of restoring his body. At the Warrior Hall, he accepted a dangerous Qilin Arm transplant in hopes of regaining his strength and future.

  • Wang Ran despaired over his missing arm, damaged meridians, and inability to recover his former cultivation.
  • Steward Mo arrived with two Warrior Administration Recruitment Officers, who offered to treat Wang Ran and restore his arm if he joined them as a Warrior.
  • At the Warrior Hall, the pale-faced, bat-winged officer showed Wang Ran a Qilin Arm made from Desolate Beast essence and an Asura arm.
  • The officer explained that the arm could repair Wang Ran's meridians and potentially help him reach Earth Rank as a General-Rank Warrior.
  • Wang Ran accepted the transplant, hoping to escape a cripple's life and perhaps serve Grand Elder Fang Qianyuan.

Ch. 740Like a Tiger Given Wings

Fang Qianyuan visited the Warrior Administration’s training ground and reflected on the sect’s efforts to raise Warriors’ status and open paths between Warriors and Spirit Tamers. He saw Wang Ran demonstrate his Qilin Arm and encouraged him to make a name for himself in the Bureau.

  • Fang Qianyuan toured the training ground and considered how the sect’s new policies could let Warriors and Spirit Tamers move between ranks and roles.
  • Fang Qianyuan watched Wang Ran use his Qilin Arm to overpower a sword-wielding opponent and twist his longsword into scrap.
  • A burly Warrior warned Wang Ran that he still needed to fuse the Sacred Blood Essence and that powerful Spirit Tamers could challenge him.
  • Fang Qianyuan praised Wang Ran’s resolve and encouraged him to accomplish something in the Warrior Administration.
  • Wang Ran stood stunned by the Grand Commander’s praise, while the other Warriors looked at him with envy.
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