Chapter Summaries

Yi Chen examined the Corpse Demons and confronted a group of Fallen Ones, discovering that they planned to gather believers and offer sacrifices to awaken their great master. The old man invited Yi Chen to come with him, leaving their encounter on the verge of conflict.

• Yi Chen studied the Corpse Demons and the zombies in the coffins, then destroyed the zombies as blood and foul air were purged from the hall.
• More than twenty Fallen Ones appeared, and Yi Chen gave a gold coin to one of them, causing a ghostly figure to emerge and flee into a stone coffin.
• The Fallen Ones chanted, transformed into black mist, and an old man emerged to question Yi Chen.
• The old man asked Yi Chen to help find a place for rites and sacrifices to gather believers for their awakening great master.
• Yi Chen mocked the old man's appearance and declined, and the old man invited him to come somewhere fun.

Yi Chen confronted a Fallen One at a chained pillar and questioned him about the gathering and its ritual. After the Fallen One’s body melted, Yi Chen fought another Fallen One, revealed his increased Demon Dragon Race power, and was wrapped in the enemy’s escaping soul.

• Yi Chen reached the castle’s innermost chamber and confronted the man atop the pillar, who recognized him but told him to leave.
• Yi Chen used a psychic surge to overpower the man, slapped him, and demanded to know about the gathering, the ritual, and his missing friends.
• The man began melting as dark matter ate his soul, and another Fallen One took control of his flesh and attacked Yi Chen.
• Yi Chen seized the Fallen One, crushed his knees, and blasted his chest apart with a powerful punch.
• Yi Chen wondered whether his new strength came from the Demon Dragon Race and whether the gathering involved the Demon Realm’s secret guard.
• The Fallen One’s soul escaped as gray smoke and wrapped around Yi Chen’s right arm.

Yi Chen killed Fallen Ones and confronted the Black Warriors, who were searching for the Sacred Hall under their new leader, Artemis. He attacked their group with the Lightning Law and told the survivors that everything nearby was already dead.

• Yi Chen destroyed a Fallen One with a punch and revealed his immense strength to a group led by an elderly man.
• The elderly man identified the group as Black Warriors under the Dark Council and said they followed Artemis, prompting Yi Chen to threaten them.
• Yi Chen disintegrated a black-clad warrior with the Lightning Law and struck the elderly man, sending him flying into a ruined building.
• Yi Chen warned the remaining twenty-nine men not to oppose him, while a bearded man called for his companions to attack.
• Yi Chen told the bearded man that all nearby living things were dead and the area had become a realm of ghosts.

Yi Chen defeated Dark Council devotees and a Dark Demon warrior while seeking information and allies to resist the Council. He confronted a powerful undead Death Knight in the creature’s domain, and the Death Knight laughed at Yi Chen’s attempt to claim his soul.

• Yi Chen beat Artemis’s devotees in the ruins and warned them to leave him alone.
• Yi Chen struck a Dark Demon warrior who accused him of breaking his wine jug, then asked him for information about the Dark Council.
• Yi Chen continued through the ruins as a hidden shadow followed him without attacking.
• Yi Chen considered finding helpers because he feared the Dark Council’s director-level figures could overwhelm him.
• Yi Chen confronted the source of a strange presence and identified him as a powerful undead Death Knight.
• Yi Chen sent black fire toward the Death Knight and declared that the undead’s soul belonged to him, but the Death Knight laughed and said the area was his domain.

Yi Chen defeated Dark Council guardians and mocked their threats as he traveled toward a powerful Soul Power presence. After destroying twelve skeletons with a strange flame, he sensed a powerful soul consciousness and vanished, leaving a mysterious child to appear in his place.

• Yi Chen destroyed a skeleton, captured its two black emblems, and threatened the Dark Council assassins who confronted him.
• The twelve assassins vanished, and Yi Chen flew north toward a powerful surge of Soul Power.
• Yi Chen cut through a storm of Black Sword Rays and crushed the first of twelve armored skeletons, whose black light identified its allegiance to the Dark Council.
• Yi Chen became entranced by a vision of an enormous black head and an elderly man's voice, while a blue flame circled and annihilated the twelve skeletons.
• Yi Chen sensed a powerful soul consciousness watching him, vanished, and left a dark-skinned child with a purplish-red cheek mark where he had stood.

Yi Chen killed a Dark Council scout and settled down to recuperate, while the Dark Council leaders ordered a hunt for him to seize the secrets behind his power. The chapter ends with the Council Speaker sending a large force into the Abyss to find the injured Yi Chen.

• Yi Chen reappeared behind the child scout and crushed him despite saying he would not kill him.
• Yi Chen wrapped himself in a green sphere of runes and branches and fell asleep while recovering.
• The Council Speaker angrily questioned the Black-Clad Enforcers after they lost contact with the scout.
• An old woman explained that the Dark Council wanted to capture Yi Chen and uncover the secrets behind his strength.
• The old woman ordered a large force of warriors to enter the Abyss and finish off the injured Yi Chen.

The Dark Council ordered a hunt for Yi Chen in the Abyss, believing he might be connected to a deity. Unaware of the danger, Yi Chen completed a transformation, discovered a Dragon Pearl, and gained a mysterious connection to heaven and earth after consuming it.

• The old woman ordered the Law Enforcement Squad to send every available force into the Abyss and kill Yi Chen without leaving a trace.
• The chairman of the Dark Council appeared, and the old woman explained that she wanted to capture Yi Chen because he might have ties to a deity.
• Yi Chen cultivated in the Abyss as his body transformed and three crystal cores filled with silvery-white spheres.
• Yi Chen tested his new strength, released a burst of flame from the stone, and discovered a Dragon Pearl.
• Yi Chen swallowed the Dragon Pearl and felt his soul connect with heaven and earth.

Yi Chen entered a famine-stricken village, waited in a tavern for his hidden enemies, and confronted an old woman who revealed herself as a devil of the Abyss. After displaying power that alarmed her, he evaded the pursuers and burned down the house where he had hidden.

• Yi Chen reached a village where starving residents gathered outside a tavern and tossed gold coins to a desperate man before going inside.
• Yi Chen ordered a lavish meal and waited, then challenged the hidden enemies to attack him.
• An old woman confronted Yi Chen and transformed into a horned devil of the Abyss, claiming the Abyssal Demon Hall stood beyond his power.
• Yi Chen used a blood crystal to restore his body and reveal an aura stronger than the old woman's, leaving her stunned by his Abyssal Lord-like power.
• The old woman vanished, and Yi Chen disappeared as well, hid beneath a bed to evade the pursuers, then burned the house down and left the tavern.

Yi Chen killed the old woman Alpha after she attacked him, then fought a young man who appeared to be a Demon Race Fallen Apostle. The young man overwhelmed Yi Chen with a relentless assault, leaving him badly wounded as the fight continued.

• The old woman attacked Yi Chen with a torrent of heat, but he countered her and struck her down.
• The old woman tried to poison Yi Chen, who shattered her bones and internal organs before burning her corpse to ashes.
• A young man watching from a distant grove questioned how Yi Chen had killed Alpha, then charged at him in a streak of bloody light.
• Yi Chen recognized the young man as a possible Fallen Apostle and fought him, but their blows damaged Yi Chen's protective aura and left him with more than twenty wounds.
• Yi Chen launched himself into the sky on a shock wave as the young man continued attacking him.

Yi Chen fought a fallen apostle and a wounded chimpanzee, then absorbed the chimpanzee’s soul source and transformed. He left the young man mortally wounded and began absorbing the fallen blood within him.

• Yi Chen battered the young man, who retaliated by exploding into a blood-red whirlwind and hurling him through the forest.
• Yi Chen struck a mountain, collapsed by the road, then fought the young man again as a troop of chimpanzees attacked him.
• The young man fled toward a hillside, and Yi Chen’s body transformed as he absorbed the chimpanzee’s soul source.
• Yi Chen appeared before the young man with overwhelming power, then stabbed him through the chest with the Blood Sword.
• Yi Chen pulled the Blood Sword free and absorbed the fallen blood flowing within the young man.

Yi Chen hunted enemies across the Arctic Icefield, using the Fallen Apostle's power and absorbing blood and souls to grow stronger. After battling the Demon Wolves, he lay badly wounded but realized he had become far stronger than before.

• Yi Chen transformed with demonic power, crushed a crystal core, and killed a black-robed attacker with lightning.
• Two women in red attacked Yi Chen, but he blasted them away and continued south, annihilating groups of attackers along the way.
• Yi Chen found three Demon Wolves gathered around a bonfire and attacked them with a technique that made them vanish, leaving their demon marks.
• Yi Chen fought the remaining Demon Wolves for an hour, killing them as their attacks left him covered in wounds.
• Yi Chen sensed his increased soul power, mental energy, and strength, and concluded that he was far stronger than before.

Yi Chen fought the crone of darkness, who tried to turn him into her soul puppet, and killed her by draining her power and overwhelming her with black flames. The Red Cardinals, Black-Robed Wizards, and their followers fled, leaving Yi Chen alone in the snow.

• The crone attacked Yi Chen with her black shield and declared she would kill him and make him her slave.
• Yi Chen evaded the crone's attacks, resisted the Black Demon Heart Devourer, and transformed with six black wings.
• The crone struck Yi Chen down and grabbed his neck, but golden light from his forehead began draining her strength.
• Yi Chen seized control of the crone's power, weakened her, and made her body dissolve into smoke.
• Yi Chen found the Red Cardinals, Black-Robed Wizards, and their followers fleeing, then swept the area with his divine sense and left.

Yi Chen approached the Black Cauldron, killed the Peak Douluo guarding it, and took a bead filled with Soul Power. As he raced across the snowy mountains, he encountered two dying men who seemed to know him, and one suddenly transformed.

• Yi Chen approached the Black Cauldron despite sensing danger and discovered a short old man in red robes inside it.
• The old man attacked Yi Chen, but Yi Chen pulled him close, questioned him about the place, and killed him when he refused to answer.
• A dark red flame delivered Yi Chen a bead filled with Soul Power, and Yi Chen decided to live there before teleporting away.
• Yi Chen sped across the snowy peaks as lightning struck nearby and came upon a middle-aged man and an old man who appeared close to death.
• The two men recognized Yi Chen, but he did not recognize them, and the middle-aged man suddenly grew to twice Yi Chen's height.

Yi Chen defeated the old man in his cave abode, captured his surviving divine consciousness, and cultivated on the snowy peak as he recovered. He then headed north carrying the skeletal remains and encountered soldiers whose commander demanded to know who he was.

• Yi Chen knocked the middle-aged man unconscious, then resisted the old man's cave-abode force field and smashed him with the bronze coffin lid.
• Yi Chen captured the old man's remaining divine consciousness in his ring before collapsing and coughing from the snow.
• Yi Chen took pills and cultivated, sensing strange icy energy, a black dragon, and purple thunderfire within his star core.
• Yi Chen tested his improved strength on nearby trees, then carried the skeletal remains toward the northern mountain forest.
• Soldiers arrived at the old man's cave, and Yi Chen told their golden-armored general his name and asked which country they served.

Yi Chen explored the snowy mountains, pursued a mysterious figure into a cavern, and met a thin old man who demanded a Heaven Crystal Heart in exchange for help. The old man used a spell to control Yi Chen and threatened his family and friends, leaving Yi Chen bound to carry out his request.

• Yi Chen avoided suspicion from a patrol and settled in the snowfield for the night.
• Yi Chen sensed a fast-moving figure, chased it into a cavern, and fought unseen creatures there.
• Yi Chen discovered glowing green gems and followed the deep passage to an altar, where a thin old man awaited him.
• The thin old man demanded a Heaven Crystal Heart and proposed that Yi Chen work for him in exchange for a reward and protection.
• The old man cast a spell on Yi Chen and threatened his loved ones if Yi Chen disobeyed, so Yi Chen accepted the terms and left.

Yi Chen fled from the old man, then traveled to an eerie mansion and fought its powerful guard. The guard was thrown through the walls, but he survived and demanded to know who Yi Chen was.

• The old man watched Yi Chen leave and suspected others had schemed against him.
• Yi Chen returned to his hut, then changed clothes and secretly headed toward his destination while the old man followed.
• Yi Chen reached a red-and-purple mansion and tried to absorb the soul aura from a portrait, but discovered it was sealed.
• A burly man confronted Yi Chen, who attacked him with thousands of precise punches.
• Yi Chen baited the burly man into a powerful counterattack that sent him crashing through several walls, then mocked him for injuring himself.

Yi Chen defeated a burly Temple fighter and pressured him to reveal the Temple’s headquarters. The man gave Yi Chen a direction, but Yi Chen suspected he was lying and threatened him for more information.

• Yi Chen broke the burly man’s ribs and learned that he served a master, though the man denied serving the Demon Dragon King.
• The burly man attacked Yi Chen with a speed-enhancing technique, but Yi Chen countered and disabled him.
• Yi Chen threatened to kill the Temple’s followers and crippled the burly man further while demanding the headquarters’ location.
• Yi Chen gave the burly man a potion, then demanded to know where the Temple’s branches and lair were.
• The burly man pointed Yi Chen toward a supposed hiding place, and Yi Chen kicked him and warned him not to lie.

Yi Chen restrained and intimidated a burly temple member, probing him about the organization and its leader while demonstrating his power. The burly man’s will collapsed, and Yi Chen embedded a silver coin in his chest to make him help.

• Yi Chen shackled the burly man and threatened to turn him into a puppet unless he revealed the temples’ headquarters.
• The burly man tried to summon help, but Yi Chen warned that moving away would make his head explode and questioned him about the powerful figures nearby.
• The burly man admitted that his leader held a grudge against Yi Chen, but he did not identify the leader.
• Yi Chen summoned the Black Sword and used black and chaos fire to blast a deep crack into the wall, terrifying the burly man.
• The burly man begged to serve Yi Chen, but Yi Chen dismissed his surrender and said he needed his help.
• Yi Chen flicked a silver coin into the burly man’s chest, leaving him horrified.

Yi Chen tortured and interrogated a burly man about a demonic force seeking to conquer the Douluo Continent. After learning that the Demon Empress led the force from the Sacred Mountain, Yi Chen searched the man’s memories and left him alive, while the man vowed revenge.

• Yi Chen bound the burly man, stripped away his Armor, and used demonic energy to weaken and age him.
• The burly man told Yi Chen that his people planned to conquer the Douluo Continent and kill every human, and that their headquarters was at the Sacred Mountain in the downstream region of the westernmost Abyss.
• Yi Chen tortured the burly man further until he claimed that the Demon Empress led an army numbering in the hundreds of millions.
• Yi Chen examined the burly man’s memories, gave him a black pill, and vanished in black flames.
• The burly man pleaded for the Demon Empress’s forgiveness and vowed revenge as a thunderous rumble shattered the masonry overhead.

Yi Chen went to the mountains to investigate the Demon Dragon Race and fought a powerful stocky man who ambushed him. After taking control of the man, Yi Chen suffered a hidden soul attack that disrupted his mind and weakened his control.

• Yi Chen destroyed the room, told the burly man he would visit the Church in three days, and rushed west to find the Demon Dragon organization.
• Yi Chen broke through a barrier in the forest and encountered a stocky man surrounded by golden light, who attacked him with a Sword Ray.
• The stocky man wounded Yi Chen and proved far stronger, but Yi Chen used his power to force him to his knees and take control of him with Body Possession.
• Yi Chen broke the stocky man's sword and questioned him about the Demon Dragon King and the attack.
• The stocky man triggered a soul imprint in Yi Chen's sea of consciousness, disrupting his mind and weakening his control, so Yi Chen knocked him unconscious and sat down to recover.