Ch. 2255One Against Three

Li Xiaoya fought the Divine Light Roc, White-Scaled Sea Dragon King, and Silver Tree King alone, using his transformed body and defensive arts to withstand their combined assault. As the three demon kings gradually overwhelmed him, he finally summoned his two Heaven-Opening Treasures.

  • The White-Scaled Sea Dragon King and Silver Tree King attacked Li Xiaoya from opposite sides, and Li Xiaoya countered with an azure lightning beam and golden fists before activating the Five-Element Shield Art against the Silver Tree King's leaves.
  • Li Xiaoya broke through the assault and crushed the Divine Light Roc's glowing body, but the roc vanished and then reappeared.
  • The White-Scaled Sea Dragon King and Silver Tree King attacked Li Xiaoya together, and he changed back into human form to hold them off with a storm of punches.
  • The Divine Light Roc split into four figures and joined the assault, forcing Li Xiaoya back under attacks from all three demon kings.
  • Li Xiaoya summoned a five-colored giant shield and the Dragon-Horned Bone Dragon Slash.

Ch. 2256Five-Direction Divine Beast Shield

Li Xiaoya used the Five-Direction Divine Beast Shield and Dragon-Horned Bone Dragon Slash to hold off three demon kings while his allies gained the upper hand against their opponents. As both sides considered retreat, Devil Lord Baiye identified Li Xiaoya as the Child of Light and ordered the four Devil Race cultivators to attack together.

  • Li Xiaoya revealed the Five-Direction Divine Beast Shield and Dragon-Horned Bone Dragon Slash, using them to stalemate the Divine Light Roc, White-Scaled Sea Dragon King, and Silver Tree King.
  • Fu Yuchen and Li Xiaoya’s clones drove the Heavenly Horse King back, while Dong Santong and Li Xiaoya’s clones battered the Long-Haired White Tiger King.
  • Xiao Qian repeatedly struck the Two-Headed Bull Demon King with azure light blades, severing one of its hands and preventing it from escaping.
  • The demon kings became anxious when the expected Devil Race reinforcements failed to appear, and both groups of demons began considering retreat.
  • Devil Lord Baiye told the other three Devil Race cultivators that Li Xiaoya was the Child of Light and ordered them to attack together.

Ch. 2257The Four Demons strike

Li Xiaoya fought off the Divine Light Roc, Silver Tree King, White-Scaled Sea Dragon King, and three ambushing Devil cultivators as they overwhelmed him with attacks. Xiao Qian killed the Two-Headed Bull Demon King, but Fu Yuchen called for Dong Santong to retreat, leaving the battle’s next turn uncertain.

  • The Divine Light Roc demanded that the Devil cultivators stop waiting on the sidelines and join the fight.
  • Three Devil cultivators ambushed Li Xiaoya with a devastating slaughter-law attack, surrounding him alongside the three light-element demon kings.
  • Li Xiaoya unleashed his life burst and fused the Five-Direction Divine Beast Shield into his body, allowing him to withstand the attackers while defending against the slaughter-law beasts.
  • Li Xiaoya recognized that the slaughter-law wielder had surpassed seventy percent mastery and feared he could not defeat the enemy.
  • Xiao Qian severed both heads of the Two-Headed Bull Demon King, prompting Dong Santong to press his attack on the Long-Haired White Tiger King.
  • Fu Yuchen abandoned the Heavenly Horse King and urged Dong Santong to leave with him.

Ch. 2258The Mightiest Defense

Dong Santong and Fu Yuchen retreated while Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian fought to hold off the demon kings and Devil Race cultivators. Devil Lord Baiye mistook Li Xiaoya for the Child of Light and attacked him, but Xiao Qian appeared in the battle, leaving Baiye horrified.

  • The Long-Haired White Tiger King escaped Dong Santong's encirclement, and Xiao Qian blasted Dong Santong away from the fight to make him follow the retreat plan.
  • Fu Yuchen convinced Dong Santong to retreat, while Li Xiaoya stayed behind to face seven Immortal Tribulation Stage opponents.
  • Devil Lord Baiye ordered his forces to stop Dong Santong and Fu Yuchen, but the Long-Haired White Tiger King and Heavenly Horse King instead attacked Li Xiaoya's four clones.
  • Devil Lord Baiye and three Devil Race cultivators mistook Li Xiaoya for the Child of Light and attacked him with deathly scythes and the Slaughter Blood Demon technique.
  • Li Xiaoya countered Devil Lord Baiye's demonic ghost claw with a giant golden fist, and Xiao Qian suddenly appeared among the fighters, shocking Baiye.

Ch. 2259Fighting together

Xiao Qian joined Li Xiaoya in battle against Devil Lord Baiye, three Demon Kings, and three Devil Cultivators, using her abilities to guide his attacks and help him evade their combined assault. After Li Xiaoya wounded one Devil Cultivator, he warned Xiao Qian that his Life Burst had only five breaths remaining, and they prepared to flee.

  • Xiao Qian evaded the three Demon Kings and struck the spatial vortex feeding Devil Lord Baiye's ghost claw, helping Li Xiaoya destroy it.
  • Xiao Qian landed on Li Xiaoya's shoulder and told him that Fatty Dong and the others had gone ahead and that they would lure the enemies away.
  • Xiao Qian guided Li Xiaoya through Devil Lord Baiye's killing move, allowing him to escape the combined attacks of the Demon Kings and Devil Cultivators.
  • Xiao Qian directed Li Xiaoya to attack a spot where a Devil Cultivator appeared, and his Lotus Sword Formation blasted the cultivator away and made it spit blood.
  • Li Xiaoya told Xiao Qian that his Life Burst had only five breaths left and that they needed to flee.

Ch. 2260Prediction Art

Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian combined his overwhelming strength with her half-breath Prediction Art to outmaneuver seven Immortal Tribulation Stage opponents. Devil Lord Baiye transformed through his slaughter law, and Li Xiaoya charged into his blood-light attack on Xiao Qian’s instructions, only to be badly cut and seemingly trapped.

  • Li Xiaoya used Divine Sense Synchronization to fight alongside Xiao Qian, whose Prediction Art let him dodge attacks and strike his opponents’ openings.
  • Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian overwhelmed Devil Lord Baiye, the other Devil Cultivators, and the demon kings, but they could not break through Baiye’s defenses.
  • Devil Lord Baiye stopped attacking and transformed by absorbing slaughter energy, summoning blood-red demonic eyes that fired beams across the void.
  • Xiao Qian directed Li Xiaoya toward an opening below Baiye’s right side, and Li Xiaoya evaded the beams to reach him.
  • Baiye attacked with a vast vortex of blood-light blades, and Xiao Qian urged Li Xiaoya to charge through it.
  • Li Xiaoya plunged into the vortex and suffered countless bloody gashes, leaving it unclear whether Xiao Qian’s prediction had failed.

Ch. 2261A prediction that never missed

Li Xiaoya escaped Devil Lord Baiye’s killing attack with Xiao Qian’s predictions, then raced away in his Azure Thunder Roc form as his pursuers closed in. Xiao Qian and his four clones lent him their power to widen the gap, but Devil Lord Baiye continued the chase.

  • Xiao Qian predicted an opening in Devil Lord Baiye’s attack, and Li Xiaoya escaped through it after her demonic eyes blasted apart the blade vortex.
  • Li Xiaoya transformed into an Azure Thunder Roc and sped toward his four clones, while the Demon Beast kings and Devil Cultivators pursued him.
  • Li Xiaoya forced the Heavenly Horse King and the Long-Haired White Tiger King aside, then reunited with his four clones as they returned to his body.
  • Devil Lord Baiye gained on Li Xiaoya, who realized he had less than two breaths before his life burst wore off.
  • Xiao Qian and Li Xiaoya’s four clones poured their power into him, greatly increasing his speed and widening the distance from Devil Lord Baiye.
  • Devil Lord Baiye increased his speed and continued pursuing Li Xiaoya.

Ch. 2262Sneak attack

Li Xiaoya escaped Devil Lord Baiye, who regrouped with the demon kings and ordered them to gather reinforcements. Dong Santong and Fu Yuchen withdrew to preserve the Child of Light Trial, but when they reached Wolf Valley, Fu Yuchen ambushed and bound Dong Santong.

  • Li Xiaoya fled as an Azure Thunder Roc beyond Devil Lord Baiye’s divine sense, and Baiye failed to find him.
  • Devil Lord Baiye rebuked the Heavenly Horse King and Long-Haired White Tiger King, threatened the group, and ordered them to heal and gather the remaining demon kings.
  • Dong Santong tried to return and fight, but Fu Yuchen persuaded him that the trial required preserving the demon kings’ blood essence and demon cores.
  • Dong Santong and Fu Yuchen traveled to Wolf Valley to meet Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian, but Fu Yuchen bound Dong Santong with a black rope.

Ch. 2263Two Children of Light

Fu Yuchen trapped Dong Santong with a Dark Divine-Demon Cord and revealed that he planned to take over Dong Santong’s body. He admitted he was an impostor who had once been the Immortal Race’s Child of Light before Dong Santong was declared the true one, and his fury turned on his captive.

  • Fu Yuchen bound Dong Santong with the Dark Divine-Demon Cord, suppressed his powers, and carried him through Wolf Valley’s tunnels.
  • Fu Yuchen revealed that he was also a Child of Light and used Dong Santong’s Restriction-Bypassing Ability to enter a prepared cavern.
  • Fu Yuchen said he intended to possess Dong Santong’s body, then injured and silenced him when Dong Santong accused him of being an impostor.
  • Fu Yuchen admitted he was an impostor and explained that he had once earned the title of the Immortal Race’s Child of Light before the Immortal Sovereign declared Dong Santong the true Child of Light.
  • Fu Yuchen grew enraged at Dong Santong’s sympathetic look and thrust his fingers toward Dong Santong’s eyes.

Ch. 2264Possessing Dong Santong

Fu Yuchen used a prepared formation to possess Dong Santong, while a distant figure in the Immortal Star Realm sensed the trial and left Dong Santong’s survival to himself. The possession ended, and Dong Santong sprang up celebrating, though the chapter did not clarify whether Fu Yuchen or Dong Santong had prevailed.

  • Fu Yuchen restrained Dong Santong and began a possession ritual with silver talismans and a massive formation.
  • Fu Yuchen’s blue soul entered Dong Santong, whose body convulsed as the formation poured power into him.
  • A distant figure in the Immortal Star Realm sensed what was happening and said Dong Santong’s survival depended on himself.
  • The formation and talismans faded, leaving Fu Yuchen’s body limp as Dong Santong opened his eyes.
  • Dong Santong leaped up and exclaimed that it had worked, leaving the outcome of the possession unclear.

Ch. 2265The Nascent Soul Escapes

Fu Yuchen possessed Dong Santong, but Dong Santong's nascent soul escaped using the Moon-Slaying Divine Light Blade and a teleportation ability. Fu Yuchen chased after him, then changed direction when Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian approached Wolf Valley.

  • Fu Yuchen searched Fu Yuchen's body, took his belongings, and absorbed the body as a clone while recovering from the effort of refining Dong Santong's primordial spirit.
  • Dong Santong's nascent soul fought its way out of Fu Yuchen's body, but Fu Yuchen used the Dark Demon God Shackles to destroy its apparent escape.
  • Dong Santong's nascent soul survived by using the Moon-Slaying Divine Light Blade to pierce the restrictions and hide in a cave wall.
  • Dong Santong used a teleportation divine ability to escape Fu Yuchen's enormous attack and reappeared thousands of miles away.
  • Fu Yuchen sensed Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian approaching and changed direction, while Li Xiaoya recognized Fatty's faint aura near Wolf Valley.

Ch. 2266Meticulously planned

Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian reunited with the impostor Fu Yuchen, who had possessed Dong Santong and was pretending to be him. Meanwhile, Dong Santong's Nascent Soul escaped to a strange realm and resolved to find Li Xiaoya, though reclaiming his body would be difficult.

  • Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian recovered from their escape and hurried toward Wolf Valley after Dong Santong's Soul Life-Bound Lamp began weakening.
  • The disguised Fu Yuchen met them and claimed that he and Fu Yuchen had fought Demon Kings, leaving Fu Yuchen gravely injured and recovering in seclusion.
  • Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian questioned the disguised Fu Yuchen, who invented a story about an Illusory Spirit Beast King and concealed his possession of Dong Santong.
  • Dong Santong's Nascent Soul emerged in a strange realm and revealed that the Moon-Slaying Divine Light Blade had helped him escape Fu Yuchen's imprisonment.
  • Fu Yuchen's preparations were revealed: he had used the Dark Demon God Cord and Immortal-Binding Talisman to imprison Dong Santong's soul and take his identity.

Ch. 2267Light Crystal Immortal Stone

Dong Santong escaped Fu Yuchen’s possession by hiding much of his spirit in the Moon-Slaying Divine Light Blade, then fled into a light crystal immortal stone. He discovered he was in the lair of a powerful Demon King, whose body began absorbing the stone that concealed him.

  • Dong Santong had hidden the Moon-Slaying Divine Light Blade beneath his tongue and used it to preserve much of his spirit from Fu Yuchen’s Immortal-Binding Talisman.
  • Dong Santong detonated the area beneath his tongue, creating an opening for his Nascent Soul to escape with the blade.
  • Dong Santong found a light crystal immortal stone and merged his Nascent Soul and aura into it.
  • A gigantic light-element Demon King arrived, searched the area for an intruder, and then lay down over Dong Santong’s hiding place.
  • The Demon King drew in the surrounding light crystal immortal stones, and Dong Santong felt his own stone melting into the Demon King’s armor.

Ch. 2268Passing the Fake Off as Real

Dong Santong survived by hiding his consciousness in the light crystal armor on the Demon King, while Fu Yuchen, posing as the injured Dong Santong, helped steer Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian toward a plan. Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian left to scout for the three missing Demon Kings, leaving Fu Yuchen behind to recover and pursue his own scheme.

  • Dong Santong let his consciousness flow into the Demon King's light crystal armor and settled there to recover.
  • Li Xiaoya, Xiao Qian, and Fu Yuchen discussed the Devil Race and Demon Kings joining forces, and the risk that the remaining three Demon Kings would join them.
  • Xiao Qian warned that the slaughter-law Devil Cultivator was too powerful for them to confront easily, prompting Li Xiaoya to reveal his plan to scout the missing Demon Kings.
  • Li Xiaoya persuaded Fu Yuchen, disguised as Dong Santong, to stay behind while he and Xiao Qian searched for the three Demon Kings.
  • After Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian departed, Fu Yuchen revealed a smug grin.

Ch. 2269Separate Paths

Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian hunted demon beasts while planning to ambush the remaining hidden demon kings before they could join forces with the Devil Race. Meanwhile, Devil Lord Baiye confronted the demon kings at Sky-Pillar Mountain Range, and the uneasy allies agreed to contact the three holdouts while keeping watch on the Devils.

  • Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian suspected Fatty Dong was acting unnaturally and discussed his past in the Immortal Star Realm.
  • Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian reasoned that the three remaining demon kings might be hiding, then planned to intercept them near the demon kings and Devil cultivators who had attacked them.
  • Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian entered a mountain valley, killed a high-rank demon beast, and left no survivors.
  • Devil Lord Baiye berated the demon kings for failing to stop four of their kind from being killed, and the Long-Haired White Tiger King, Divine Light Roc, and Heavenly Horse King defied him.
  • Devil Lord Baiye withdrew his threat, urged the demon kings to contact the three holdouts, and left with the other Devil cultivators.
  • The demon kings discussed their danger, agreed to contact the three hidden kings, and resolved to guard against the Devil Race.

Ch. 2270Succumbing to the demonic

Devil Lord Baiye’s slaughter-law backlash worsened, driving him to leave his cave and unleash his killing urges on demon beasts. Meanwhile, Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian set up a surveillance network near the Sky-Pillar Mountain Range to ambush the demon kings, and Li Xiaoya detected something just as they moved out.

  • Devil Lord Baiye endured a violent episode of qi deviation caused by the slaughter law and struggled to suppress his murderous intent.
  • Devil Lord Baiye left his cave despite his attendants’ concerns, warning them not to interfere.
  • Devil Lord Baiye killed thousands of demon beasts as he flew away from the Sky-Pillar Mountain Range.
  • Li Xiaoya sent a wood-element clone to join the hidden sentinels he and Xiao Qian had placed near the Sky-Pillar Mountain Range.
  • Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian planned to intercept the three hidden demon kings and watch for a chance to attack the devils or other demon kings.
  • After the two flew several million miles, Li Xiaoya sensed something happening nearby.

Ch. 2271Boundless Slaughter

Devil Lord Baiye slaughtered Demon Beasts across a vast area as the Slaughter Law drove him deeper into demonic madness and strengthened him. Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian abandoned their pursuit to head back toward the Demon Kings, while the three expected Demon Kings began converging on the Sky-Pillar Mountain Range.

  • Li Xiaoya identified the rampaging figure as a Devil Race cultivator who practiced the Slaughter Law, and he and Xiao Qian set out to find a chance to kill him.
  • Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian found a vast trail of bloody vapor, corpses, and withered trees left by Devil Lord Baiye as he slaughtered Demon Beasts and grew stronger.
  • The five great Demon Kings discussed Devil Lord Baiye's apparent demonic madness and received word that three other Demon Kings would arrive in less than a quarter of an hour.
  • Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian turned back to pursue the Demon Kings instead of Devil Lord Baiye, prioritizing their mission to activate Dong Santong's child of light sacred body.
  • A massive silver-skinned Demon King raced across a grassland, while two other enormous Demon Beasts headed toward the Sky-Pillar Mountain Range.

Ch. 2272The Last Three Demon Kings

The Earth Spirit Overlord, Light-Winged Dragon King, and Six-Winged Sky Insect Beast agreed to keep their distance from the Devil Race and face the coming conflict together. Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian ambushed them, and Li Xiaoya shattered the Six-Winged Sky Insect Beast’s demon core, but Xiao Qian warned him of a threat to his right.

  • The three demon kings met and agreed to act together rather than rely on the Devil Race, hoping the Immortal and Devil Races would weaken each other first.
  • Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian hid near the mountain route and used Immortal Couple Heart-Link Circlets to coordinate without Xiao Qian possessing Li Xiaoya.
  • Li Xiaoya ambushed the approaching demon kings with the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff and Dragon-Horned Bone Dragon Slash, while the Six-Winged Sky Insect Beast dodged the first blow.
  • Guided by Xiao Qian’s Prediction Art, Li Xiaoya struck the Six-Winged Sky Insect Beast again and shattered its demon core with the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff.
  • As Li Xiaoya continued his attack, Xiao Qian warned him that danger was coming from his right.

Ch. 2273Counterattack

Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian attacked the three Demon Kings, with Xiao Qian engaging the Light-Winged Dragon King while Li Xiaoya struck the Six-Winged Sky Insect Beast. After breaking through the beast’s defenses with his Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff, Li Xiaoya faced an urgent warning from Xiao Qian.

  • Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian launched a surprise attack, but the Light-Winged Dragon King counterattacked Xiao Qian as she evaded and wounded it with Azure-Light Swords.
  • The Earth Spirit Overlord charged at Li Xiaoya from the flank while he attacked the Six-Winged Sky Insect Beast, and Li Xiaoya used the Five-Direction Divine Beast Shield to guard himself.
  • Li Xiaoya’s Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff cracked the Six-Winged Sky Insect Beast’s Demon Core and drove it into the ground.
  • The Six-Winged Sky Insect Beast formed a White-Light Vortex that swallowed the staff, but Li Xiaoya poured more power into the weapon and shattered the vortex in a blast of red and golden light.
  • Xiao Qian urgently told Li Xiaoya to dodge.

Ch. 2274Internal strife??

Li Xiaoya and Xiao Qian fought the Light-Winged Dragon King and the Earth Spirit Overlord while Demon Kings rushed from the Sky-Pillar Mountain Range to intervene. The Six-Winged Sky Insect Beast was killed, and the Earth Spirit Overlord turned against the Light-Winged Dragon King as the battle continued.

  • The Demon Kings sensed a disturbance on the Tiandong Grassland, learned the Immortal Race was fighting their allies, and flew to rescue them while Devil Cultivators sent word to Devil Lord Baiye.
  • Xiao Qian warned Li Xiaoya, who dodged the Earth Spirit Overlord's punch as it struck and fatally wounded the Six-Winged Sky Insect Beast.
  • Li Xiaoya prepared to strike the Earth Spirit Overlord, but stopped when it and Xiao Qian both called out to him.
  • The Light-Winged Dragon King attacked Li Xiaoya after blasting Xiao Qian away, and Li Xiaoya countered with the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff.
  • The Earth Spirit Overlord announced the Six-Winged Sky Insect Beast's death and appeared to flee, then attacked the Light-Winged Dragon King from behind.
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