Chapter Summaries

The Demon Realm Passage opened in the Mystic Heaven Mountain Range, bringing the Great Qian Devil Lord and a powerful demon army into the world. Ouyang Qianru reached the Heavenly Dao Sect with news of the massacre, while the Devastation Devil Lord prepared to attack immediately.

• Li Xiaoya and Spirit Communion Stage cultivators across the world sensed the passage opening as demons poured into the ruined Mystic Heaven Mountain Range.
• The Great Qian Devil Lord arrived, rewarded the Devastation Devil Lord with a Great Yin Demon God Pill, and gave Black Skeleton elixirs for his help.
• The Great Qian Devil Lord ordered the Devastation Devil Lord to command the army and establish a stronghold on Origin Continent while he dispelled the cross-realm power.
• The Devastation Devil Lord told Black Skeleton that the Great Qian Devil Lord had survived five heavenly tribulations and then ordered an immediate attack.
• Ouyang Qianru told Li Xiaoya and High Person Qianshan that demons had slaughtered nearly all the Mystic Heaven Way cultivators, forcing her and several elders to flee to the Great Illusion Continent.

After the Demon Realm invaded through a passage beneath the Mystic Heaven Mountain Range, Li Xiaoya organized the Heavenly Dao Sect and other sects to prepare for war. As cultivators across Great Illusion sought refuge, the chapter ended with monsters launching a devastating attack on East Xia City on the Origin Continent.

• Li Xiaoya ordered the Heavenly Dao Sect to recall its Outer Sect Disciples, gather supplies, investigate the demons, and prepare the Demon-Slaying Team.
• Ouyang Qianru asked to join Li Xiaoya’s Demon-Slaying Team, and he agreed.
• The Heavenly Dao Sect spread news of the invasion, while major sects prepared for war and accepted selected cultivators seeking refuge.
• East Xia City’s guards spotted a mass of black clouds carrying horned monsters, whose leader ordered an attack on the city.
• The monsters bombarded East Xia City with enormous black spheres of light.

After the Demon Realm conquered the Origin Continent and began transforming it with demonic towers, Li Xiaoya called for the Demon-Slaying Squad to attack. The Purple-Robed Scholar supported him, explaining why the towers had to be destroyed before asking Li Xiaoya about Great Void Stage cultivators crossing between realms.

• Demon Realm armies destroyed the cities and sects of the Origin Continent, leaving only scattered High-Ranked Cultivators and spreading demonic towers across the land.
• Huang Hua and Li Xiangxiang returned to Great Illusion with evidence that the Origin Continent had fallen to the Demon Realm.
• Li Xiaoya announced that the Demon-Slaying Squad would attack the Origin Continent, despite objections from Hehuan Young Master, Poison King Immortal Venerable, and others.
• The Purple-Robed Scholar backed Li Xiaoya, arguing that the Demon Realm's towers could drain spiritual qi from the Human Realm and should be destroyed before they were replenished.
• The Purple-Robed Scholar began presenting his second reason and asked Li Xiaoya whether Great Void Stage Cultivators faced rejection from a realm's laws when crossing between realms.

Li Xiaoya and the alliance agreed to move the war beyond Great Illusion and attack the Demon Realm’s weakened commander, despite the Ghost King Devil Lord’s objections. As the cultivators prepared to march into battle, a rescue force appeared to protect fleeing humans from demon soldiers and counterattacked.

• The Purple-Robed Scholar argued that the Demon Realm’s newly arrived Great Void Stage commander was weakened and that fighting beyond Great Illusion would protect the continent from devastation.
• Li Xiaoya secured approval from most cultivators to relocate the battlefield, then invoked the alliance pact to prevent Demon Ghost Cliff from withdrawing without leaving the Alliance.
• Li Xiaoya ordered the sects to prepare their defenses and set the alliance’s departure for the next day.
• Demon soldiers surrounded a group of fleeing human cultivators on a dark grassland after the humans scattered to escape.
• A group of powerful cultivators appeared, and one of them shielded the fleeing humans with a Five-Colored Light Barrier that deflected the demon soldiers’ barrage.
• A cultivator commanded the assembled force to kill every demon soldier.

Li Xiaoya and the Demon-Slaying Team rescued an Anti-Demon Alliance squad and learned that the Demon Realm had nearly conquered the Origin Continent. After sending the Alliance a warning about the Demon Tower, Li Xiaoya continued directing his companions against the arriving demon army.

• Li Xiaoya and the Spirit Communion Stage cultivators of the Demon-Slaying Team slaughtered a demon force and killed its powerful leader.
• Li Xiaoya freed the surviving Origin Continent cultivators from his barrier and learned they belonged to the Anti-Demon Alliance.
• The bearded cultivator explained that the Alliance had gathered survivors at a base in the Misty Sea Region and estimated that millions of demon soldiers occupied the continent.
• Li Xiaoya declined to visit the Alliance base, gave the bearded cultivator a Voice Transmission Talisman urging the Alliance’s Spirit Communion Stage cultivators to destroy the Demon Tower, and sent his team to fight the approaching demons.

Li Xiaoya and the Heavenly Dao Sect cultivators fought demon soldiers on the Origin Continent and learned that several million more awaited them. As a massive demon army advanced, Li Xiaoya began the plan to destroy the Demon Tower and carved a path through the enemy with the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff.

• Li Xiaoya told the Origin Continent cultivators to flee as reinforcements approached, then joined the Spirit Communion cultivators in killing the demonized soldiers.
• Li Xiaoya estimated that several million demon soldiers remained and warned the group that dense demonic qi made their abilities cost more magic power and recover more slowly.
• When another tide of demon soldiers appeared, Li Xiaoya ordered the first battle plan to destroy the Demon Tower and led the cultivators toward it.
• Li Xiaoya used the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff to smash through the demon army, killing or injuring hundreds upon thousands and breaking out of its encirclement.
• Li Xiaoya sent the staff into the sky, where it grew to several miles in size as the demon soldiers charged toward him.

Li Xiaoya used the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff to destroy a vast demonic army, then led the cultivators to a huge Demon Tower near the ruins of Long Spirit City. When his strike cracked the tower and released a torrent of demonic qi, he warned everyone to flee before it exploded.

• Li Xiaoya unleashed the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff, burning almost the entire demonic army to ash and sending Steel-armored Beetles after the surviving commanders.
• Li Xiaoya impressed the Spirit Communion Stage cultivators with his power and led them toward the Demon Tower.
• The group reached the enormous Demon Tower near Long Spirit City, and Ouyang Qianru identified the ruined city and said the Mystic Heaven Mountain Range was still far away.
• Li Xiaoya's Five-Colored Sword Ray cut a deep mark into the Demon Tower, but its blood-red light quickly healed the damage.
• Li Xiaoya enlarged the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff and struck the tower, spreading cracks across it as demonic qi poured out.
• Li Xiaoya realized the Demon Tower was about to explode and shouted for everyone to get away.

Li Xiaoya and the Spirit Communion Stage cultivators destroyed Demon-Gathering Towers while fighting through waves of Demon Soldiers and magic beasts. After learning that a tower may have been the core of the surrounding formation, Li Xiaoya searched a captured Demon Soldier’s soul and discovered something important.

• Li Xiaoya shielded the cultivators from a Demon Tower’s explosion, and the group saw the demonic qi overhead begin to disperse.
• The Devastation Devil Lord ordered forces to hunt the Great Illusion cultivators and prepare an attack on Great Illusion, while Black Skeleton suspected Li Xiaoya had joined them.
• Li Xiaoya led the cultivators through a huge horde of Demon Soldiers and magic beasts after finding another Demon Tower already destroyed.
• The Purple-Robed Scholar suggested that the first tower they destroyed had been the formation core for nearby smaller towers.
• Li Xiaoya seized a Demon Soldier and searched his soul, then exclaimed that he had learned the truth.

Li Xiaoya and the cultivators destroyed a second Demon-Gathering Array while demon commanders moved to intercept them. After taking refuge to recover, the group questioned why the demon soldiers seemed weak, and the Purple-Robed Scholar warned that they might not have faced the main force yet.

• Li Xiaoya learned that the Demon Towers formed arrays, destroyed the core tower, and used his puppets to drive off pursuing demon soldiers.
• Devouring Old Devil and Venomous Demoness received word that humans had been found and led their forces northeast to pursue them.
• Li Xiaoya and the cultivators destroyed a second Demon-Gathering Array, prompting Devastation Devil Lord to dispatch more divisions and demon slaves toward the Great Illusion Continent.
• Li Xiaoya's group hid in a mountain cave to recover and discuss their next moves.
• Great Confucian Tiangang said the demon soldiers seemed weaker than expected, and the Purple-Robed Scholar warned that the group might not yet have encountered the demon army's main force.

The cultivators concluded that the Demon Towers’ demonic qi strengthened the Demon Realm’s forces and agreed to destroy the towers before heading to Mystic Heaven Mountain Range. After the Purple-Robed Scholar proposed splitting up, Li Xiaoya set out with Zhang Hong and Liu Xian'er, while a demon army waited at another tower for the humans to arrive.

• The Purple-Robed Scholar and Great Gong Diamond described powerful Demon Realm troops and their abilities, while Zhou Xiaoya suggested that the Demon Towers’ demonic qi affected the Demon Soldiers’ strength.
• Li Xiaoya decided the cultivators would continue destroying Demon Towers, and the Purple-Robed Scholar proposed dividing them into two groups to fight more effectively.
• After hearing the Purple-Robed Scholar’s plan, the cultivators split up, with Li Xiaoya taking Zhang Hong and Liu Xian'er to target Demon Towers containing Demon-Gathering Arrays.
• As they flew, Zhang Hong asked Li Xiaoya whether the plan would work, and Liu Xian'er admitted she was a little worried.
• At a distant Demon Tower, the Devouring Devil Lord questioned the Venomous Demoness, who confidently said the humans would come to attack.

Li Xiaoya, Liu Xian'er, and Zhang Hong destroyed a fifth Demon-Gathering Array while the Venomous Demoness and the Devouring Old Devil plotted to ambush them. As the trio escaped, Li Xiaoya sensed that the demon army's main force had arrived.

• Liu Xian'er and Zhang Hong blasted through Demon Soldiers, then joined Li Xiaoya after he destroyed the fourth Demon-Gathering Array.
• The Venomous Demoness showed the Devouring Old Devil that the destroyed arrays formed a line and proposed that they split up to surround the humans at their next target.
• The Three-Headed Strength Demon and the Violet Flame Trickster Demon assembled forces on the Great Illusion Continent and prepared to use Demon Beasts and Demon Slaves against the humans.
• Li Xiaoya destroyed a fifth Demon-Gathering Array and escaped with Liu Xian'er and Zhang Hong through the Demon Soldiers' encirclement.
• Li Xiaoya sensed that the demon army's main force had arrived and warned Liu Xian'er and Zhang Hong.

Li Xiaoya fled from the Devouring Old Devil and the Venomous Demoness, sending Liu Xian'er and Zhang Hong ahead while he turned back toward their pursuers. Meanwhile, the Three-Headed Strength Demon and the Violet Flame Trickster Demon planned an assault on Demon Ghost Cliff to draw human reinforcements away before targeting the Heavenly Dao Sect.

• Li Xiaoya detected the approaching demon army and two powerful auras, then fled with Liu Xian'er and Zhang Hong instead of following their original plan.
• The Devouring Old Devil and the Venomous Demoness pursued Li Xiaoya, agreeing to send their forces ahead to cut him off.
• Li Xiaoya told Liu Xian'er and Zhang Hong that the demons could no longer detect them, and they flew off to meet the others while he turned back toward their path.
• The Three-Headed Strength Demon learned that a human cultivator had killed the Three Great Demon Dragon Kings, the Enchanted King, and other leaders.
• The Violet Flame Trickster Demon persuaded the Three-Headed Strength Demon to besiege Demon Ghost Cliff, draw human cultivators there, and then attack the Heavenly Dao Sect after disrupting its teleportation formation.

Li Xiaoya destroyed another Demon Tower and waited for the two Great Void Stage demons pursuing him. He fought off the Devouring Devil Lord’s black demonic sphere and the Venomous Demoness’s strange hell lightning, but the clash continued as they closed in around him.

• Li Xiaoya shattered Demon Soldiers with the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff, destroyed a Demon Tower, and flew onward.
• After sensing his pursuers, Li Xiaoya took elixirs and waited as the Devouring Devil Lord and Venomous Demoness approached.
• The Devouring Devil Lord launched a spinning sphere of demonic light while the Venomous Demoness attacked with a giant bolt of black lightning.
• Li Xiaoya broke apart the demonic sphere with the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff and punched the lightning bolt into the sky.
• The Devouring Devil Lord and Venomous Demoness took positions several miles away and watched Li Xiaoya.

Li Xiaoya battled the Great Void Stage Devouring Old Devil and Venomous Demoness, matching their attacks with his staff and five-colored spiritual light. He detonated the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff to strike the Devouring Old Devil, but the Venomous Demoness shattered his defense and sent him crashing through mountains, leaving his fate unknown.

• Li Xiaoya identified the Devouring Old Devil and Venomous Demoness as Great Void Stage Cultivators and admitted destroying their demon array.
• Li Xiaoya attacked the Devouring Old Devil with the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff while using five-colored spiritual light to block the Venomous Demoness's Black Scythe.
• The Devouring Old Devil's suction weakened Li Xiaoya's staff strike, while the Venomous Demoness bombarded his sphere of light with black lightning.
• Li Xiaoya detonated the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff, forcing the Devouring Old Devil to vanish in a vortex of black light.
• The Venomous Demoness shattered Li Xiaoya's sphere and struck his waist, but he blocked the blow with his staff and was hurled through two mountains into a peak.

Li Xiaoya escaped the Venomous Demoness and the Devouring Old Devil several times while leading them in pursuit, as the demons arranged to cut off his route. Meanwhile, Demon Ghost Cliff faced an advancing Demon Realm army; Li Xiaoya finally stopped before a force of Demon Cavalry and Lightning Demon Soldiers and welcomed their arrival.

• The Venomous Demoness struck Li Xiaoya with her scythe, but he resisted the Devouring Old Devil’s suction vortex and escaped with his Storm Gold-Light Wings.
• The Venomous Demoness and the Devouring Old Devil pursued Li Xiaoya, argued over who had wounded him, and sent their forces ahead to intercept him.
• Cultivators fleeing to Demon Ghost Cliff warned Martial Uncle Gui Mei that the Demon Realm army had breached the outer defenses and that Martial Uncle Zi Mo'er had fallen.
• The Devouring Old Devil and the Venomous Demoness caught up with Li Xiaoya twice more, but he escaped each time as his pursuers believed his injuries were worsening.
• Demon Cavalry and Lightning Demon Soldiers appeared ahead of Li Xiaoya, who stopped and said they had finally arrived.

Li Xiaoya baited the Devouring Old Devil and the Venomous Demoness into attacking, then revealed that he had prepared a vast Five-Colored Spiritual Light formation to trap them and the Demon forces. The demons found themselves sealed inside as the barrier repaired and strengthened.

• The Demon Cavalry and the Devouring Old Devil and Venomous Demoness surrounded Li Xiaoya, but his calm taunts prompted the two demons to attack.
• Li Xiaoya shattered the Devouring Old Devil’s black-light fist with his Five-Colored Spiritual Light and knocked the Venomous Demoness away with the Shaking-Heaven Divine Fire Staff.
• Li Xiaoya sent a beam of Five-Colored Spiritual Light into the sky, triggering the formation and blasting the fleeing Venomous Demoness back into the Demon Soldiers.
• Pillars and curtains of Five-Colored Spiritual Light rose around the area, enclosing the demons and their forces.
• The Devouring Old Devil cracked one curtain while trying to escape, but Li Xiaoya struck him back and revealed that the barrier was repairing itself and growing stronger.

Demon Ghost Cliff came under a fierce Demon Realm assault while the Ghost King Devil Lord struggled to secure help from the other sects. On the Origin Continent, Li Xiaoya revealed that his five-colored formation was draining the trapped demon army as the demons prepared to attack him.

• The Ghost King Devil Lord learned that the major sects were delaying reinforcements and threatened to surrender, though he admitted he was bluffing.
• High Person Qianshan decided the Heavenly Dao Sect would reinforce Demon Ghost Cliff personally and considered striking the Demon Realm foothold in the Enchanted Mountain Range.
• The Devouring Old Devil and the Venomous Demoness ordered the Demon Cavalry and Lightning Demon Soldiers to form up and attack Li Xiaoya.
• Li Xiaoya's five-colored formation began absorbing demonic power from the trapped soldiers and weakening the two demon leaders.
• The Venomous Demoness recognized the formation's effect and ordered the demons to attack Li Xiaoya.

Li Xiaoya lured the Devouring Old Devil, the Venomous Demoness, and their army into an ambush prepared by Li Mother and the other Spirit Communion Stage cultivators using the Five Elements Demon-Quelling Grand Formation. The formation battered the demon forces, but the Lightning Demon Soldiers cracked its barrier, and Li Xiaoya launched a sword strike at the Demon Lightning Envoys.

• Li Xiaoya’s five-colored formation beam shattered a massive lightning attack aimed at him, alarming the Venomous Demoness.
• Li Mother and the other cultivators activated the Five Elements Demon-Quelling Grand Formation, which they had prepared to ambush the enemy’s main force after Li Xiaoya lured it there.
• The Devouring Old Devil and the Venomous Demoness ordered their troops to break the formation as its pillars of five-colored light struck the demon army.
• The Demon Cavalry formed black-light vortices to resist the descending beams, while the Demon Lightning Envoys attacked the formation’s barrier and caused it to crack.
• Li Xiaoya summoned the Fire Dragon Sword and sent a red-and-yellow sword gleam toward the Demon Lightning Envoys.

Li Xiaoya attacked the Demon Lightning Envoys and overwhelmed the Venomous Demoness as the five-colored formation pressed down on the demons. After destroying the Demon Cavalry’s vortex from above, he exposed the Devouring Old Devil and the Venomous Demoness to the descending beams, which blasted them downward.

• Li Xiaoya emerged from the formation and killed multiple Demon Lightning Envoys, disrupting their attacks on the five-colored spiritual light curtain.
• The Venomous Demoness attacked Li Xiaoya with her Black Scythe, but he broke it and sent her flying.
• Li Xiaoya killed the remaining Demon Lightning Envoys and swept through the Lightning Demon Soldiers with his sword.
• The Venomous Demoness consumed the Black Pearls offered by the Lightning Demon Soldiers and began transforming, while the Devouring Old Devil also enlarged himself with black qi and tentacles.
• Li Xiaoya punched holes in the Black-Core Vortex formed by the Demon Cavalry, allowing the five-colored beams to strike the Venomous Demoness and the Devouring Old Devil and hurl them downward.

Li Xiaoya and the cultivators used the Five Elements Demon-Quelling Grand Formation to destroy the demon troops, then he killed the badly wounded Devouring Old Devil and Venomous Demoness with the Fire Dragon Sword. After the battle, he discovered that Liu Xian'er and Zhang Hong were missing.

• Li Xiaoya unleashed the formation's five-colored bombardment, wiping out the demon soldiers and blasting the two demon commanders into a crater.
• When Li Mother prepared to dismantle the formation, Li Xiaoya stopped her as the Devouring Old Devil and Venomous Demoness broke through the crater and attacked.
• Li Xiaoya blocked their escape and used the Fire Dragon Sword's Fire Dragon Demon-Slaying move to seize and obliterate both demons.
• The formation dissipated, and Li Xiaoya thanked the exhausted cultivators for helping destroy the demon army.
• Li Xiaoya sensed that Liu Xian'er and Zhang Hong were absent and realized something might have happened to them.