Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan rejected Yun Shan’s offer of three years at the Mist Cloud Sect and fought him, but was left exhausted and pursued. Just as Yun Shan moved to kill him, Ling Ying intervened and declared that Xiao Yan was under his protection.

• Yun Shan demanded that Xiao Yan return to the Mist Cloud Sect for three years of discipline, but Xiao Yan refused and provoked him to fight.
• Xiao Yan and Yun Shan unleashed the Flame Lotus of the Angry Buddha and Wind's Extremity: Sunset Radiance, and their attacks collided in a devastating explosion.
• Yun Shan decided Xiao Yan was too dangerous to let live, while the exhausted Xiao Yan fled toward the Black-Corner Region with Yao Chen’s warning.
• Yun Shan caught up and fired a beam of wind-attribute Dou Qi at Xiao Yan, but ripples in the air swallowed the attack.
• Ling Ying appeared between Yun Shan and Xiao Yan, identified himself as a member of a power the Mist Cloud Sect could not offend, and said he had been ordered to protect Xiao Yan.

Yun Shan killed Ling Ying and caught up to Xiao Yan, but Yao Chen appeared to shield his disciple. Yao Chen offered Yun Shan ten seventh-tier Yin-Yang Profound Dragon Pills in exchange for their lives, and Yun Shan paused but had not accepted.

• Ling Ying warned Yun Shan that a powerful force from the Central Plains would retaliate, but Yun Shan refused to spare Xiao Yan.
• Ling Ying stayed to protect Xiao Yan under Gu Xun'er's orders, and Yun Shan killed him with a single palm strike.
• Yun Shan caught Xiao Yan and struck him down, but Yao Chen appeared and drove Yun Shan back with his soul power.
• Yun Shan offered to let Yao Chen leave if he abandoned Xiao Yan, but Yao Chen refused and offered ten seventh-tier Yin-Yang Profound Dragon Pills for their safety.
• Yun Shan considered Yao Chen's offer, then looked at the unconscious Xiao Yan and chuckled as he shook his head.

Ye Uchiha confronted Yao Chen and offered to spare him and Xiao Yan in exchange for their heavenly flames. After Ye Uchiha revealed the Ten-Tails clone’s aura, Yao Chen realized he faced a Dou Sheng-level power and saw no hope of escape.

• Yun Shan refused Yao Chen’s offer to spare Xiao Yan, while Yao Chen threatened to sacrifice himself to kill Yun Shan.
• Ye Uchiha appeared, identified himself as the master of Chaldea, and said he intended to govern the Dou Qi Continent.
• Ye Uchiha used his Rinnegan’s Human Path to overpower Yao Chen and offer to let him and Xiao Yan go in exchange for the bone-chilling flame and Xuanhuang flame.
• Ye Uchiha revealed a fraction of the Ten-Tails clone’s aura, causing Yao Chen’s Soul Body to break apart and convincing him that escape was impossible.

Ye Uchiha forced Yao Chen to surrender the bone-chilling flame and Xuanhuang Flame, then refined all three Heavenly Flames he now possessed. He sent Yun Shan to expand the Mist Cloud Sect’s power and headed for the Black-Corner Region to pursue Jia Nan Academy’s fallen heart flame and Tuoshe Ancient Emperor’s inheritance.

• Ye Uchiha threatened Yao Chen and made him sever his connection to the bone-chilling flame.
• Ye Uchiha swallowed and refined the bone-chilling flame, demonstrating its power by raising a small iceberg from the grassland.
• Yao Chen took control of Xiao Yan’s body, surrendered the Xuanhuang Flame, and left with Xiao Yan after Ye Uchiha promised to let them go.
• Yun Shan questioned Ye Uchiha’s decision to release Yao Chen and Xiao Yan, and Ye Uchiha told him to recruit forces and conquer the Northwest Continent.
• Ye Uchiha flew toward the Black-Corner Region to seek Jia Nan Academy’s fallen heart flame and Tuoshe Ancient Emperor’s inheritance.

Ye Uchiha confronted Han Feng in Maple City, revealed that Yao Chen had survived, and demanded Han Feng’s Sea Heart Flame and information about the Hall of Souls. The chapter ended with Han Feng recognizing Yao Chen’s Bone-Chilling Flame and asking if Ye Uchiha had killed his former master.

• Han Feng approached Ye Uchiha in the air above Maple City and asked why the powerful stranger had come.
• Ye Uchiha told Han Feng that he had recently met Yao Chen and that the Medicine Venerable had escaped the Hall of Souls.
• Han Feng feared that Yao Chen’s return would expose his betrayal and leave him without protection from the Hall of Souls.
• Ye Uchiha demanded Han Feng’s Sea Heart Flame and the locations of the Hall of Souls’ bases.
• Ye Uchiha revealed the Bone-Chilling Flame, and Han Feng asked whether he had killed Yao Chen.

Ye Uchiha subdued Han Feng, took the Sea Heart Flame, and refined it alongside his other heavenly flames. Han Feng was left despairing over his betrayal of Yao Chen as Ye Uchiha gained the power to control the sea.

• Ye Uchiha froze Han Feng's companions and told him the bone-chilling flame had been given to him by Yao Chen in exchange for letting them go.
• Han Feng threatened Ye Uchiha with the Hall of Souls, but Ye Uchiha used genjutsu to torment him and demanded the Sea Heart Flame.
• Han Feng severed his bond with the Sea Heart Flame and handed it over, weakening himself to seven-star Dou Huang.
• Ye Uchiha drew the Sea Heart Flame into his body and refined it with the help of his other heavenly flames.
• Han Feng regretted murdering Yao Chen as Ye Uchiha gained the ability to control the sea.

Ye Uchiha questioned Han Feng about the Hall of Souls, but Han Feng summoned Qin Tian, a branch master who sought Ye Uchiha’s Heavenly Flames and Yao Chen’s whereabouts. Ye Uchiha killed both men and learned from their memories about the Hall of Souls’ vast reach and the Hun Clan’s strength.

• Ye Uchiha demanded that Han Feng reveal the Hall of Souls’ locations, and Han Feng said its people had already come for him.
• Qin Tian arrived through a spatial fissure and demanded Ye Uchiha surrender his four Heavenly Flames and disclose Yao Chen’s whereabouts.
• Qin Tian attacked Ye Uchiha, who used the Human Path to extract and absorb his soul.
• Han Feng tried to flee, but Ye Uchiha pulled him back with Banshō Ten'in and absorbed his soul as well.
• Ye Uchiha learned from their memories that the Hall of Souls had nine Dou Shengs, dozens of Dou Zuns, and many lower-ranked fighters, while the Hun Clan held formidable reserves.

Ye Uchiha turned Qin Tian and Han Feng's corpses into the Preta Path and Human Path puppets, giving himself two remotely controlled bodies with Rinnegan abilities. He began considering Xiao Yan as a possible Deva Path, but had not chosen or created one yet.

• Ye Uchiha decided he needed more fighters to destroy the Hall of Souls and considered using the corpses of Qin Tian and Han Feng to make Six Paths puppets.
• Ye Uchiha implanted black chakra rods in Qin Tian and Han Feng and gave them the Rinnegan's Six Paths abilities, naming them the Preta Path and Human Path.
• Ye Uchiha shared the puppets' vision and thoughts and began considering Xiao Yan as a candidate for his Deva Path.
• Ye Uchiha tested the Preta Path's ability to absorb energy and matter, then recalled that the Human Path could extract an enemy's soul and memories.
• Ye Uchiha assessed the Preta Path as Dou Zun-level and the Human Path as half-step Dou Zong, noting that neither could cultivate or grow stronger.

Ye Uchiha and his companions demanded access to Jia Nan Academy’s Blazing Sky Qi Refining Tower, but the academy’s defenders fought back and discovered the attackers’ strange abilities. Su Qian realized the man who looked like Han Feng was not the Medicine Emperor and demanded to know who he really was.

• Hu Gan confronted Ye Uchiha, Qin Tian, and Han Feng, but Ye Uchiha bluntly demanded to borrow the Blazing Sky Qi Refining Tower.
• Su Qian arrived with academy elders, and Elder Qian and Elder Bai attacked Qin Tian, whose body absorbed their Dou Techniques.
• Qin Tian seized Elder Qian and drained his Dou Qi, while Han Feng of the Human Path extracted the souls of Elder Mo, Elder Feng, and two attacking Dou Wang elders.
• Su Qian recognized that the Human Path’s powers and strange eyes did not belong to the real Han Feng and demanded to know who he was.

The Human Path claimed Han Feng’s identity while Su Qian struggled to defend Jia Nan Academy, and Black-Corner Region experts arrived hoping to profit from the attack. The Human Path killed Fan Lao and declared that he intended to kill all the newcomers as well.

• The Human Path insisted to Su Qian that he was Han Feng, while Su Qian concluded that the original Han Feng had died and been replaced by an old monster.
• Su Qian assessed the danger to Jia Nan Academy as students watched, and Xun'er worried that she had no guard nearby and might have to call the Ancient Clan for help.
• More than a dozen Black-Corner Region experts, including Fan Lao, flew to Jia Nan Academy to claim a share of the spoils.
• Fan Lao asked the Human Path to let his group take whatever was left, including Jia Nan Academy’s teachers and students.
• The Human Path rejected Fan Lao’s request, ripped out his soul, and killed him.
• When the other experts challenged him, the Human Path said he intended to kill them all.

Ye Uchiha tested the Human Path and Preta Path against the Black-Corner Region's experts before stepping in with Six Paths Mode. He erased the attackers surrounding the Human Path and demanded that the academy surrender its Fallen Heart Flame in exchange for a newly born one.

• The Human Path killed Hu Yan by extracting his soul with a single touch, frightening the surrounding Black-Corner Region experts.
• Ye Uchiha observed the Human Path and Preta Path and judged that their weaknesses would soon be exposed if they fought separately.
• Ye Uchiha entered Six Paths Mode and erased the experts surrounding the Human Path with an Expansive Truth-Seeking Orb.
• Ye Uchiha announced that he would take the academy's Fallen Heart Flame and compensate it with a newly born one.
• Su Qian and Hu Gan endured Ye Uchiha's overwhelming pressure and feared that he might be a Dou Sheng.

Ye Uchiha reflected on his restraint toward Jia Nan Academy as his immense aura spread across the school and the Black-Corner Region. Xun'er and hidden experts sensed his overwhelming power, leaving the chapter with his strength provoking widespread fear and awe.

• Ye Uchiha justified sparing most of Jia Nan Academy while condemning protagonists who implicated entire families in their conflicts.
• Ye Uchiha's suppressed aura made the void tremble and threatened to devastate Jia Nan Academy if he released it fully.
• The elders and students felt Ye Uchiha's pressure, and some fell prostrate in awe and worship.
• Xun'er sensed an aura greater than her father Gu Yuan's, while the Golden Emperor Burning Heaven Flame shrank in fear.
• Experts throughout the Black-Corner Region sensed Ye Uchiha's pressure and wondered whether he was a Dou Sheng.

Ye Uchiha entered Jia Nan Academy’s Inner Academy with Su Qian and headed for the Blazing Sky Qi Refining Tower to claim the Fallen Heart Flame. On the way, he sensed Gu Xun’er’s Child Flame of the Golden Emperor Burning Heaven Flame and recalled her connection to Xiao Yan.

• After the elders yielded, Su Qian escorted Ye Uchiha, the Human Path, and the Preta Path into the Inner Academy while the other elders withdrew.
• Su Qian explained that the Fallen Heart Flame was sealed beneath the Blazing Sky Qi Refining Tower and had long helped academy cultivators advance.
• The academy evacuated the tower’s students, stewards, and guardians, leaving Su Qian to guide Ye Uchiha toward it.
• As Ye Uchiha approached the tower, he sensed the resonance between Heavenly Flames and recalled that Gu Xun’er possessed only a Child Flame of the Golden Emperor Burning Heaven Flame.
• Ye Uchiha remembered Gu Xun’er’s beauty and her childhood connection to Xiao Yan.

Ye Uchiha captured and swallowed the sentient Fallen Heart Flame beneath the Blazing Sky Qi Refining Tower, then considered using its consciousness to make one of his Six Paths Puppets act independently. He summoned Han Feng and ordered a sub-flame carrying the Fallen Heart Flame’s intelligence to merge into the Human Path.

• Ye Uchiha entered the lowest level of the Blazing Sky Qi Refining Tower and found the Fallen Heart Flame in the magma.
• Ye Uchiha used Toyouke-no-Mikoto to force the flaming python into its original form and swallowed it.
• The four Heavenly Flames inside Ye Uchiha subdued the Fallen Heart Flame, which then reluctantly acknowledged him as its master.
• Ye Uchiha realized the Fallen Heart Flame had retained its consciousness and considered integrating it into a Six Paths Puppet.
• Ye Uchiha summoned Han Feng and directed a sub-flame carrying the Fallen Heart Flame’s intelligence to merge into the Human Path.

Ye Uchiha tested whether his other heavenly flames could develop consciousness, then entered the magma beneath the Blazing Sky Qi Refining Tower and discovered Yao Tianhuo. Yao Tianhuo begged Ye Uchiha to save him and offered to serve him.

• The Fallen Heart Flame took control of Han Feng's Human Path puppet, and Ye Uchiha learned it retained some of Han Feng's memories.
• Ye Uchiha infused his other four heavenly flames with Yin Release, Yang Release, and combined Yin-Yang Release chakra, but none developed consciousness.
• Ye Uchiha sent the Fallen Heart Flame to wait above and entered Six Paths Ten-Tails Mode.
• Ye Uchiha descended into the magma beneath the Blazing Sky Qi Refining Tower and found an infant Fallen Heart Flame beside a skeleton.
• Yao Tianhuo appeared before Ye Uchiha, begged him for help, and offered to serve him.

Ye Uchiha descended through the magma beneath the Fire Lizardmen’s territory and discovered the Ancient Emperor’s Cave Mansion. The imprisoned Zhu Kun sensed Ye Uchiha’s near-Dou Di aura and hoped he would come free him.

• Yao Tianhuo offered Ye Uchiha the Five-Ring Separation Flame Technique and his service in exchange for being freed.
• Yao Tianhuo warned Ye Uchiha about the Fire Lizardmen and a terrifying presence below, but Ye Uchiha continued through the magma.
• Two Half-Saint Fire Lizardmen elders confronted Ye Uchiha, then let him pass after his aura overwhelmed their tribe.
• Ye Uchiha crossed into a hidden space and identified it as the Ancient Emperor’s Cave Mansion, while Yao Tianhuo recognized it as Tuoshe Ancient Emperor’s domain.
• Zhu Kun sensed Ye Uchiha’s aura, judged him to be a Half-Emperor, and hoped he would arrive and release him from his thousand-year prison.

Ye Uchiha reached the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion, where Zhu Kun offered the Void Ancient Dragon clan's allegiance in exchange for freedom. Ye Uchiha broke through the cave's ancient barrier, opening the mansion and leaving the dark world within exposed.

• Zhu Kun pleaded with Ye Uchiha to free him from his restraints and pledged his own service and the Void Ancient Dragon clan's allegiance.
• Ye Uchiha struck the stone gate with a Truth-Seeking Orb spear, but Tuoshe Ancient Emperor's barrier stopped it.
• Ye Uchiha transformed into a giant rabbit and created an Expansive Truth-Seeking Orb over a thousand meters wide.
• Ye Uchiha's Expansive Truth-Seeking Orb shattered the barrier and erased the stone gate, opening the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion.

After Ye Uchiha broke the restrictions on Tuoshe Ancient Emperor’s Cave Mansion, Zhu Kun submitted to him and followed him inside. Ye Uchiha found the hidden Ancient Emperor Stone Hall and wondered whether devouring Tuoshe Ancient Emperor could bring him to the Six Paths level.

• Ye Uchiha destroyed the barrier protecting the Ancient Emperor’s Cave Mansion, freeing Zhu Kun, who transformed into human form and pledged allegiance to him.
• Ye Uchiha entered the mansion with Zhu Kun and Yao Tianhuo, while Zhu Kun privately considered using Ye Uchiha to escape the Dou Qi World and pursue the Dou Di realm.
• Ye Uchiha spread his soul power through the desolate space and located the Ancient Emperor Stone Hall.
• Ye Uchiha flew toward the hall, wondering whether refining Tuoshe Ancient Emperor could help him reach the Six Paths level.

Ye Uchiha and his companions reached the central hall of Tuoshe Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion, where the Emperor-Grade Embryonic Pill pretended to be the ancient emperor. The pill grew angry when Ye Uchiha saw through the act and refused to show respect.

• Ye Uchiha inspected the depleted heavenly flames and continued toward the ancient hall with Zhu Kun and Yao Tianhuo.
• The group saw Tuoshe Ancient Emperor's statue surrounded by more than a hundred heaven-tier cultivation methods and Dou Techniques.
• The Emperor-Grade Embryonic Pill appeared on the statue's shoulder and disguised himself as Tuoshe Ancient Emperor to persuade the visitors to help him escape.
• Zhu Kun mistook the pill for Tuoshe Ancient Emperor, while Ye Uchiha remained unimpressed.
• The Emperor-Grade Embryonic Pill rebuked Ye Uchiha for entering the cave mansion without paying his respects.

Ye Uchiha forced the Emperor-Grade Embryonic Pill to surrender and learned that Tuoshe Ancient Emperor’s inheritance was hidden inside the stone statue. Unable to wait for the Pure Lotus Demon Flame to activate the inheritance, Ye Uchiha began using a Truth-Seeking Orb spear to break through its defenses.

• Ye Uchiha threatened the Emperor-Grade Embryonic Pill with Truth-Seeking Orb swords until it surrendered.
• The Emperor-Grade Embryonic Pill offered its knowledge of pill refining, techniques, cultivation methods, and the location of Tuoshe Ancient Emperor’s inheritance.
• Ye Uchiha sensed Emperor Flame within Tuoshe Ancient Emperor’s stone statue and formed a massive Truth-Seeking Orb spear.
• Ye Uchiha prepared to break the restrictions around the inheritance by force because the Pure Lotus Demon Flame had not appeared.