Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan left the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion with Queen Medusa and Zhu Kun, then returned to Jia Nan Academy as the Northwest Region's overwhelmingly powerful ruler. He demanded the systems of the Top Five of the Strong Ranking, and the chapter ended with Bei Ming Lingxi offering her system and asking to become his adoptive daughter.

• Xiao Yan persuaded Queen Medusa to stay with him, collected the Emperor Grade Pills and Origin Qi, and broke out of the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion with Zhu Kun.
• Elder Qing exposed the Heavenly Fire Venerable hiding inside his bones, and the Heavenly Fire Venerable handed over the newborn Fallen Heart Flame.
• Mo Wuya enhanced the Fallen Heart Flame five times, while the Heavenly Fire Venerable asked to join Jia Nan Academy as an Outer Academy instructor.
• Xiao Yan returned with Queen Medusa and Zhu Kun, reunited Zhu Kun with Zi Yan, and left the Top Five of the Strong Ranking to discuss his demand for their systems.
• Chen Feng attacked Xiao Yan with his Invincible Power, but Xiao Yan blocked it with the Invincible Shield and then offered Jiang Lei the chance to become a peak Dou Di by acknowledging him as his father.
• Bei Ming Lingxi offered Xiao Yan her system and asked whether she could acknowledge him as her adoptive father.

Xiao Yan collected several more systems, then hurried to Jia Nan Academy when Xiao Yu warned that the Gu Clan had come to take Xun'er back and arrange her marriage. After confronting Ling Quan, Xiao Yan triggered a God-Level Choice that offered rewards for killing the delegation, sparing them after a lesson, or traveling to the Central Plains.

• Bei Ming Lingxi, Jiang Lei, and the other transmigrators surrendered their systems to Xiao Yan, but his system only advanced to level 7.88.
• Xiao Yan blocked Su Qian's attempt to escape through time and space, then persuaded him to hand over his system; Xiao Yan's system reached level 7.99.
• Xiao Yan took Zhao Hao's system while preserving the Myriad Worlds Library, and Zhao Hao gave him a fragment of the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame map.
• Xiao Yu told Xiao Yan that someone had come to take Xun'er away, so he brought her back to Jia Nan Academy.
• Ling Quan told Xun'er that the Gu Clan planned to arrange a marriage alliance, but Xiao Yan declared that she would not be taken or married to anyone else.
• Ling Quan insulted Xiao Yan and dismissed his claim to Xun'er, triggering a choice that offered Xiao Yan rewards for killing the delegation, teaching them a lesson, or going to the Central Plains.

Xiao Yan chose to capture the Otherworlders across the Northwest Region and collect their systems before heading to the Central Plains. His incarnations brought several targets to Jia Nan Academy, where the Heavenly Secrets Pavilion Master died after attempting a divination and Xiao Yan prepared to take the systems of Earth Demon Old Ghost and Mo Tianxing.

• Xiao Yan imprisoned Ling Quan and his companions, then sent nine incarnations to capture the Otherworlders he had been monitoring.
• Xiao Yan's Ice Incarnation persuaded Earth Demon Old Ghost and Mo Tianxing to go to Jia Nan Academy, while his Wind Incarnation brought in the fleeing Heavenly Secrets Pavilion Master.
• Xiao Yan's Spatial Incarnation defeated President Lyman's resistance and took him from the Alchemist Guild, then brought Xiao Yi Xian to Jia Nan Academy.
• The Heavenly Secrets Pavilion Master died from backlash after trying to divine Xiao Yan, and Xiao Yan's infinite plunder system devoured the man's god-tier heavenly secrets system.
• Earth Demon Old Ghost and Mo Tianxing offered to surrender their systems, and Xiao Yan told them to hand them over.

Xiao Yan devoured Lyman’s system, reunited with Xiao Yi Xian, and helped strengthen her and Mu She before preparing to travel to the Central Plains. After learning about Sun Wukong’s master in the Myriad Worlds Chat Group, Xiao Yan ignored warnings about the man’s deadly strength and used a Traversal Talisman to seek him out.

• Xiao Yan devoured Lyman’s dormant system, raising his Infinite Plunder System to LV8.08, then revealed his identity to Xiao Yi Xian and gave her powerful cultivation treasures.
• Xiao Yan rewarded Mu She with a Peak Dou Di Empowerment Card and taught Mu Li the Chaos Creation Palm, then told the Medicine Emperor that the Yao Clan remained a first-rank power.
• Over the following half-month, Xiao Yi Xian reached peak Dou Di and comprehended the Great Poison Art, while Xiao Yan promised Queen Medusa he would find a powerful pill for their unborn child within two years.
• In the Myriad Worlds Chat Group, Xiao Yan learned that Wutian Buddha had defeated Tathagata and that Sun Wukong’s master had killed An Lan with one punch.
• Xiao Yan disregarded the group’s warnings, obtained the location of Sun Wukong’s master, and traveled there with a Traversal Talisman.

Xiao Yan arrived in the Journey to the West World and killed Tang Sanzang, allowing his Infinite Plunder System to devour Tang Sanzang’s system and advance to LV8.18. Wutian Buddha claimed the Three Realms, while Sun Wukong asked him to honor their agreement and hand over the Sarira.

• Sun Wukong and Zhu Bajie questioned Tang Sanzang’s decision to keep hiding from Wutian Buddha, while Sun Wukong secretly told Zhu Bajie that a powerful ally was coming.
• Xiao Yan arrived, and Sun Wukong staged a fight with him before claiming defeat so Tang Sanzang would face Xiao Yan himself.
• Tang Sanzang’s first attack failed against Xiao Yan’s Invincible Shield, and Wutian Buddha appeared as Xiao Yan trapped Tang Sanzang and summoned the world’s flames.
• Xiao Yan killed Tang Sanzang with the Buddha’s Fury Emperor Flame Lotus, and his Infinite Plunder System devoured Tang Sanzang’s system and reached LV8.18.
• Xiao Yan left the world, and Sun Wukong asked Wutian Buddha to give him the Sarira promised for helping bring about Tang Sanzang’s death.

Xiao Yan led his companions to the Central Plains, where Han Yue confronted the Hong Family after finding it threatening her family. Xiao Yan backed her and uncovered the Soul Hall’s control over departed souls, while the Hong Family’s hidden Dou Di ancestor emerged as Mu She’s group moved to eliminate the clan.

• Xiao Yan gathered his companions for the journey, left Zhao Hao to guard the Northwest Region, and used his spatial Incarnation to open a Space Wormhole after Zhu Kun failed.
• Xiao Yan and his group arrived in Tianbei City, where Hong Chen threatened the Han Family and demanded that Han Yue return and marry him.
• Han Yue returned to her family and prepared to attack the Hong Family, while Ling Quan and Xiao Yan assured her that the Wind and Lightning Pavilion could not threaten them.
• Xiao Yan killed Shen Yun when the Wind and Thunder Northern Pavilion elder tried to intervene, then discovered that the Soul Hall absorbed the souls of the dead across the Central Plains.
• Han Yue killed the Hong Family members present, and Xiao Yan’s Prison Cage Shield prevented their souls from vanishing; Xiao Yan sent Mu She and several peak Dou Di to destroy the Hong Family.
• Hong Tianxiao, the Hong Family’s hidden Dou Di ancestor, emerged from seclusion as Mu She’s group arrived at the Hong Family.

Mu She and his allies destroyed the Hong Family and the Wind and Thunder Northern Pavilion after Xiao Yan intervened, while the Thunder Venerable vowed to retaliate. Xiao Yan stayed with the Han Family, and Han Xue confessed to Han Yue that she liked him.

• Mu She announced Xiao Yan’s order to eliminate the Hong Family, and Hong Tianxiao appealed to the arriving Fei Tian and the Wind and Lightning Pavilion for protection.
• Ji Luori attacked the Wind and Thunder Formation, but Fei Tian summoned the Thunder Emperor’s phantom before Xiao Yan scattered it and killed everyone inside the formation with a distant strike.
• Han Xue fell for Xiao Yan after he smiled at her, while Han Chi invited Xiao Yan and his companions to stay at the Han Family residence.
• The Thunder Venerable emerged from seclusion, learned that his formation and spiritual awareness had been destroyed, and summoned the West and South Pavilion Masters to plan a response.
• Xiao Yan allowed Ling Quan to return to the Gu Clan but said he would take Xun'er there himself, then wondered about Xiao Xuan and the Heavenly Tomb.
• Han Xue asked Han Yue to help her get a chance to be alone with Xiao Yan, but Han Yue urged her younger sister to give up on him.

The Han Family considered using Han Xue to strengthen its ties with Xiao Yan, while Gu Yuan reconsidered Xun’er's marriage after learning of Xiao Yan’s power and hearing from him across the distance. The chapter ended with Han Xue visiting Xiao Yan and asking to become his disciple after he declined her offer of herself.

• Han Chi agreed to ask Han Yue to sound out Xiao Yan about Han Xue, while resolving not to force his daughter into marriage.
• Gu Yuan learned from Gu Nanhai and Ling Quan that Xiao Yan had stopped them from bringing Xun'er back and had defeated powerful opponents.
• Gu Nanhai and Ling Quan urged Gu Yuan to favor Xiao Yan over the Lei Clan marriage alliance, but Gu Yuan argued that the Xiao Clan lacked numbers and influence.
• Xiao Yan spoke to Gu Yuan from Tianbei City through the Monitoring System and asked him to respect Xun'er's choice; Gu Yuan took the warning seriously.
• Xiao Yan sent an Incarnation with the Medicine Emperor when his teacher decided to return to the Yao Clan.
• Han Xue visited Xiao Yan with Han Yue, offered herself in gratitude, then asked to become his disciple after he initially declined.

Xiao Yan traveled ten thousand years into the past, planted the Ginseng Fruit tree in the Heavenly Eye Mountain Range, and empowered Tou She Ancient God. After returning to the present, he led the Han Family toward the range, where Feng Qing'er and Tang Ying prepared to confront them and summon reinforcements.

• Xiao Yan agreed to cultivate a Ginseng Fruit tree for the chat group, then traveled ten thousand years into the past with his Invincible Shield protecting him from temporal divine thunder.
• An old man in the Heavenly Eye Mountain Range recognized Xiao Yan, told him to let Tou She Ancient God come out, and disappeared before explaining who he was.
• Xiao Yan planted the Ginseng Fruit tree in the range behind Concealment and Invincible Shields, then taught the still-weak Tou She Ancient God the Flame Mantra and helped him absorb the heavenly flames.
• Xiao Yan returned to the Han Family and announced that everyone would accompany him to the Heavenly Eye Mountain Range, dismissing Han Chi's warning about the Four Pavilions.
• Feng Qing'er and Tang Ying learned that Xiao Yan's group had arrived, sent for reinforcements from their respective masters, and went out to stall the newcomers.

Xiao Yan revealed the Ginseng Fruit Tree, defeated Thunder Venerable and Sword Venerable, and gave its fruits to Xiao Yi Xian and the tree to Han Yue, triggering powerful returns. After the remaining pavilion members were killed, Xiao Yan told Venerable Feng that Yao Chen had returned as the Medicine Emperor and offered to arrange a meeting, leaving open the possibility of bringing the Starfall Pavilion under his influence.

• Mu She ordered Tang Ying, Feng Qing'er, and their people to leave the Heavenly Eye Mountain Range, then attacked when they refused.
• Xiao Yan uncovered the Ginseng Fruit Tree, and Thunder Venerable and Sword Venerable arrived and tried to seize its fruits.
• Xiao Yan's Ice and Metal Incarnations killed Thunder Venerable and Sword Venerable, and Xiao Yan gave the Ginseng Fruits to Xiao Yi Xian and the tree to Han Yue.
• Han Yue accepted the tree, triggering a return that gave Xiao Yan an Origin Fruit Tree; Mu She then reported that the pavilion members' souls had vanished after their deaths.
• Yellow Springs Venerable left when Xiao Yan dismissed him, while Xiao Yan stopped Venerable Feng and revealed that Yao Chen had returned as the Medicine Emperor.
• Venerable Feng accepted Xiao Yan's offer to arrange a meeting with Yao Chen at the Yao Clan.

Xiao Yan defeated Long Zhan, took control of the Ancient Void Dragon Clan, and learned that the Soul Hall was collecting souls across the Central Plains. Dragon defectors then stirred the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan and Nine Netherworld Python Clan against him by claiming he had monopolized a supreme treasure.

• Long Zhan demanded the Ginseng Fruit and its tree, but Xiao Yan controlled his subordinates and killed him with the Spear of Judgment, devouring his system.
• Xiao Yan asked Zhu Kun to lead him to Ancient Dragon Island, where he controlled the Four Dragon Kings and gained the submission of the Ancient Void Dragon Clan.
• While staying on the island, Xiao Yan used the Monitoring System to watch Hun Miesheng, who collected souls with the Reincarnation Disk for the Soul Hall.
• Ancient Void Dragon defectors spread rumors that Xiao Yan had monopolized a supreme treasure, prompting the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan and Nine Netherworld Python Clan to take interest.

Xiao Yan refined thirty Origin Dao Fruits while the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan and Nine Netherworld Python Clan attacked Ancient Dragon Island. He subdued their forces, killed Yao Xiaotian, and faced Huang Tian, whose threat to Mu She triggered the system to raise Xiao Yan’s strength to Invincible +1.

• Xiao Yan refined thirty Origin Dao Fruits during half a month of seclusion and preliminarily comprehended several great daos.
• Huang Tian and Yao Xiaotian led their clans in attacking Ancient Dragon Island, but Xiao Yan emerged and used his systems to control their forces.
• Xiao Yan killed Yao Xiaotian with the Great Collapse Technique and absorbed Yao Xiaotian’s system after it appeared.
• Xiao Yan trapped Huang Tian, then arranged for Mu She to fight him; when Huang Tian threatened Mu She, the system raised Xiao Yan to the Dao Emperor realm and granted him Invincible +1.
• Xiao Yan appeared before Mu She, declared Huang Tian would not leave alive, and prepared to use the Great Cutting Art.

Xiao Yan killed Huang Tian, devoured the Invincible Slaughter System, and met the Spirit-Devouring Dao Emperor, who shared secrets about the Dao Emperors influencing the Central Plains. After learning that the Yao Clan had imprisoned his teacher, the Medicine Emperor, Xiao Yan set out to rescue him.

• Xiao Yan shattered Huang Tian’s Slaughter Divine Sword, killed him, and had the Infinite Plunder System defeat and devour the Invincible Slaughter System.
• The Spirit-Devouring Dao Emperor revealed that he had known Xiao Yan a million years earlier and offered him his system in exchange for help reaching the Origin Fruit Tree.
• Xiao Yan accepted the Spirit-Devouring Dao Emperor’s cooperation, devoured his system, and advanced the Infinite Plunder System to LV8.99.
• The Spirit-Devouring Dao Emperor warned Xiao Yan that Hun Miesheng had a Dao Emperor backing him and that the Yao Clan was controlled by the Bodhi Dao Emperor.
• Xiao Yan saw that the Yao Clan had arrested the Medicine Emperor and his spatial incarnation, then set out with the Spirit-Devouring Dao Emperor to rescue his teacher.

Xiao Yan rescued the Medicine Emperor from the Yao Clan and killed Yao Wangui, then joined forces with the Spirit-Devouring Dao Emperor to defeat the Bodhi Dao Emperor’s incarnation. He learned that Yao Dan possessed the Origin Qi Revival System and, after Yao Dan surrendered it, agreed to spare the clan while purging its remaining traitors.

• Yao Wangui attacked the Medicine Emperor, but Xiao Yan shielded and healed his teacher before killing Yao Wangui with the Medicine Emperor’s permission.
• The Bodhi Dao Emperor demanded that Xiao Yan reveal how to enter the Forbidden Zone, but Xiao Yan struck him with Invincible Power and the Spirit-Devouring Dao Emperor killed his incarnation.
• Xiao Yan and the Spirit-Devouring Dao Emperor left to purge the Yao Clan while Xiao Yan’s Spatial Incarnation fought Yao Dan.
• Yao Dan halted the battle and explained that the Bodhi Dao Emperor had ordered him to target Xiao Yan and the Medicine Emperor.
• Xiao Yan appraised Yao Dan, discovered his Origin Qi Revival System, and demanded it in exchange for sparing the Yao Clan.
• Yao Dan surrendered the system, and Xiao Yan devoured it while promising to remove the clan’s remaining traitors.

After devouring Yao Dan’s level-eight system, Xiao Yan advanced to LV9 and traveled to the past to investigate Hun Tiandi. He repeatedly killed the transmigrated Hun Tiandi until he captured and devoured his system, then forced Hun Tiandi to submit and confronted Nihility Devouring Flame over his own system.

• Xiao Yan advanced to LV9 after devouring Yao Dan’s system and traveled through spacetime to the Soul Clan’s era.
• Xiao Yan discovered that Hun Tiandi had transmigrated with the level-eight Infinite Rewind System and repeatedly killed him as the system rewound time.
• Xiao Yan sealed Hun Tiandi after his eighteenth rewind, revealed his identity, and used his own system to find and devour Hun Tiandi’s system.
• Hun Tiandi agreed to submit rather than face permanent death, and Xiao Yan bound him with a master-servant contract.
• Xiao Yan and Hun Tiandi went to confront Nihility Devouring Flame, whom Xiao Yan identified as an Otherworlder with the level-seven Behind-the-Scenes Big Boss System.

Xiao Yan returned from the past as a Dao Emperor and learned that the Bodhi Dao Emperor might wield a talisman capable of creating a Dao Domain. A treasure chest led him to the Soul Hall, where he claimed its Emperor Treasure Chest and demanded the souls in its Reincarnation Disk, provoking Hun Miesheng to threaten a fight.

• Xiao Yan subdued Nihility Devouring Flame, spread cursed Origin Qi through the Central Plains, and cultivated until he broke through to the Dao Emperor realm.
• Xiao Yan left the Soul Realm after instructing Hun Tiandi and Nihility Devouring Flame to keep the clan quiet and gave them Dao-Comprehension Trial Cards.
• Xiao Yan returned to the Yao Clan and asked the Spirit-Devouring Dao Emperor about the Bodhi Dao Emperor, learning that Great Dao Talismans could create temporary Dao Domains.
• Xiao Yan received a notice that an Emperor Treasure Chest had appeared in the Soul Hall and brought the Spirit-Devouring Dao Emperor there.
• Hun Miesheng and the Soul Hall's Heavenly Venerates discussed using the Gu Clan's Heavenly Tomb to empower the Reincarnation Disk before Xiao Yan arrived and opened the Emperor Treasure Chest, obtaining a cultivation method, Origin Dao Fruits, and empowerment cards.
• Xiao Yan demanded the souls in the Reincarnation Disk, and Hun Miesheng refused, declaring that they would have to fight.

Xiao Yan killed Hun Miesheng and the Soul Hall’s Nine Heavenly Venerates, then visited the Gu Clan to ask Gu Yuan for Xun’er’s hand in marriage. When the Stone Clan was wiped out and the Spirit World began vanishing, Xiao Yan discovered the Heavenly Tomb was devouring it and went to investigate.

• Xiao Yan killed the Nine Heavenly Venerates and Hun Miesheng, harvested their souls and system, and left an Incarnation to oversee the Soul Hall.
• Xiao Yan returned to Ancient Dragon Island, then brought Xun’er to the Gu Clan and asked Gu Yuan for her hand in marriage; Gu Yuan accepted and took Xiao Yan’s Peak Dou Di Empowerment Cards.
• Xiao Yan asked Gu Yuan about the missing Heavenly Tomb, but Gu Yuan said the Gu Clan had been unable to locate it since entering it more than a decade earlier.
• Gu Dao reported that the Stone Clan and its Stone Realm had vanished, and Xiao Yan displayed screens showing that he was monitoring the major factions.
• Xiao Yan’s surveillance showed the Spirit World being erased, so he went there with Gu Yuan and the Gu Clan members following behind.
• Xiao Yan recognized the Heavenly Tomb’s aura in a vast rift devouring the Spirit World and suspected it had also destroyed the Stone Realm.

Xiao Yan entered the Heavenly Tomb and discovered that Xiao Xuan, controlled by an uncontrollable system, had devoured the Stone Clan, the Spirit Clan, and every soul entity inside. Xiao Yan trapped and weakened the system while the Bodhi Dao Emperor returned to the Dou Qi Continent and faced Xiao Yan’s Incarnation.

• Xiao Yan entered the Heavenly Tomb after divining that he would face peril without disaster and gain great rewards, while Gu Yuan stayed outside with Xun'er.
• Xiao Yan found the Heavenly Tomb empty and met Xiao Xuan, who revealed that his infinite devouring spirit system had consumed the souls inside the Tomb and destroyed the Stone Clan and the Spirit Clan.
• Xiao Yan used a weakening Curse on the infinite devouring spirit system, trapped it with the Prison Cage Shield, and waited as its power steadily declined.
• The Bodhi Dao Emperor returned to the Dou Qi Continent and vowed revenge on Xiao Yan and the Spirit-Devouring Dao Emperor.
• Xiao Yan’s Incarnation confronted the Bodhi Dao Emperor, who mistook him for the original before recognizing that his aura was different.

Xiao Yan trapped and devoured the weakened Infinite Devouring Spirit System, then had his Thunder Avatar keep the Bodhi Dao Emperor occupied on the Heavenly Profound Continent. Back in the Ancient Realm, he agreed to marry Xun'er and planned to use the wedding to display his strength and complete his system mission.

• Xiao Yan used the Great Shift Art to send the Bodhi Dao Emperor to the Heavenly Profound Continent, where his Thunder Avatar, posing as Lin Dong, agreed to learn Origin Body Separation and help him.
• Xiao Yan held the Infinite Devouring Spirit System inside the Prison Cage Shield until it activated its hidden backup energy, then used the Infinite Plunder System to find and devour it.
• Xiao Yan mourned Xiao Xuan, took control of the Heavenly Tomb, and preserved its accelerated flow of time for cultivation.
• Xiao Yan's Thunder Avatar told the Bodhi Dao Emperor that he had mastered Origin Body Separation but concealed that he knew the Great Shift Art, delaying their return to the Dou Qi Continent.
• Xiao Yan told Gu Yuan that the Heavenly Tomb's threat had been dealt with and agreed to bring his family to the Central Plains for his wedding to Xun'er.

Xiao Yan returned to Wutan City, strengthened the Xiao Clan, and was alerted that Chen Xiu was in mortal danger. He rushed to rescue Chen Xiu, but the Bodhi Dao Emperor trapped them in a Radiance Dao Domain that severed Xiao Yan’s connection to his system.

• Xiao Yan reunited with Xiao Zhan and Xiao Li in Wutan City and said he would take them to the Central Plains for his wedding with Xiao Xun'er.
• Queen Medusa left to visit the Snake-People Tribe, while Xiao Yan summoned the Xiao Clan and helped raise many of its members to peak Dou Di and Ancient Emperor levels.
• The Bodhi Dao Emperor and the Thunder Avatar reached the Darkness Race's territory, where the Bodhi Dao Emperor attacked Chen Xiu and the Guardian Spirit blocked his strike.
• The system empowered Xiao Yan after warning him that Chen Xiu was in mortal peril, and Xiao Yan used a Rescue Passage to reach him.
• Xiao Yan blocked the Bodhi Dao Emperor's attack, but the Bodhi Dao Emperor deployed a Great Dao Talisman and trapped them in the Radiance Dao Domain, cutting Xiao Yan off from his system.