Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan killed Luo Tian with the help of treasures from Wutian Buddha and Sun Wukong, then received a dramatic increase in his Dou Qi and soul power from Mo Wuya. He left without joining the Hundred Flowers Alliance, while the chat group discussed Tripitaka’s journey and Xiao Yan offered to take in female demons.

• Xiao Yan used the Devouring Realm to conceal the Primordial Spirit Black Lotus and a hair from Sun Wukong, whose staff killed Luo Tian and erased his body and soul.
• Elder Liu accepted Mo Wuya’s account that Luo Tian had died from cultivation deviation, and Mo Wuya allocated three points to Xiao Yan’s soul and two to his Dou Qi, raising them to Heaven Realm Great Perfection and Nine-Turn Peak Dou Zun.
• Han Yue invited Xiao Yan to join the Hundred Flowers Alliance and offered Qin Yang membership too, but Xiao Yan left without deciding to join.
• In the Myriad Worlds Chat Group, Sun Wukong described Tripitaka killing and eating a Black Bear Demon, and Xiao Yan asked him to send any pitiful female demons his way.

Xiao Yan returned to the Inner Academy lodgings and fought Bai Cheng and the White Gang after they tried to extort Fire Energy from Xun'er and the others. When the gang disappeared during the battle, Xiao Yan denied knowing what happened, and Jiang Lei, second on the Strong Ranking, arrived as Elder Liu questioned him.

• Bai Cheng and the White Gang surrounded Xun'er and the others and demanded their Fire Energy.
• Xiao Yan intervened and fought Bai Cheng, unleashing his Ancestral Symbols and a thousand Shadow Clones against him.
• The battle drew Inner Academy students, instructors, and elders, but the Devouring Realm and Flame Realm concealed what happened inside.
• After the barrier faded, Bai Cheng and the White Gang were gone, and Xiao Yan denied having seen them while Xun'er and the others backed his story.
• Elder Liu prepared to detain Xiao Yan, but Jiang Lei appeared and suggested Bai Cheng's group might never have come there.

After more than half a year in seclusion, Xiao Yan fused two heavenly flames, reached Half-Saint, and awakened his system, which merged with the Myriad Worlds Chat Group and rose to level six. When Xiao Yan left his cultivation chamber, a Lizard Person attacked him, and he killed the one-star Dou Sheng attacker, risking renewed conflict with the Lizard People.

• Jiang Lei intervened when Elder Liu tried to accuse Xiao Yan, and the witnesses withdrew their claims before Elder Qing dismissed the crowd.
• Jiang Lei offered to protect Xiao Yan's friends and clansmen while Xiao Yan cultivated, and Xiao Yan entered seclusion in the Heavenly Flame Qi Refining Tower.
• Xiao Yan fused the wind fury dragon flame and red lotus karmic fire, advancing the Flame Mantra to Heaven Rank Low Grade and his cultivation to Half-Saint.
• After more than half a year, Xiao Yan's infinite plunder system awakened at level 5.99 and merged with the Myriad Worlds Chat Group system, reaching level 6.25 as the group gained new features and changed its prices.
• Xiao Yan emerged from seclusion, triggered a god-level choice, kicked away his attacker, and killed the one-star Dou Sheng Lizard Person with the Immortal Thunder Law-Breaking Light.

Xiao Yan killed the Lizard People who confronted him, cursed the Red Flame Lizard Saint and Elder Hao, and summoned his Guardian Spirit, leaving both dead. He learned that Jiang Lei wanted access to the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion and invited him to become his son, then headed for the Hundred Flowers Alliance to find Han Yue as Jia Nan Academy's leaders decided to protect him.

• Xiao Yan learned that his invincible domain still did not cover Jia Nan Academy, then appraised the Red Flame Lizard Saint and cursed him and Elder Hao to die.
• Xiao Yan summoned his Guardian Spirit, and the Red Flame Lizard Saint and Elder Hao screamed as everyone fled the Heavenly Flame Qi Refining Tower.
• The system spawned a treasure chest in Han Yue's bedroom, and Xiao Yan met Jiang Lei, who explained the Lizard People's control of the passage to the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion.
• Xiao Yan asked Jiang Lei to become his son and promised to help him reach the cave, but Jiang Lei refused.
• Jia Nan Academy's elders debated handing Xiao Yan over, but Elder Qing relayed First Elder Su Qian's order to protect him, even if it meant war.
• Xiao Yan went to the Hundred Flowers Alliance to seek Han Yue, and a young woman recognized him.

Xiao Yan visited the Hundred Flowers Alliance, persuaded Han Yue to become his disciple, and used the time in her room to open a treasure chest and cultivate for half a month. He emerged just as Xun'er arrived, while the Inner Academy's battle with the Lizard People had been postponed for three months and rumors about him and Han Yue had spread.

• Liu Fei brought Xiao Yan to the Hundred Flowers Alliance, where Zi Yan and the others discussed the possible war with the Lizard People and whether Xiao Yan was the Flame Emperor from The Great Ruler.
• Xiao Yan took Han Yue to her room and persuaded her to accept him as her master by offering powerful treasures, techniques, and weapons.
• Xiao Yan opened the King Treasure Chest, gained rare rewards, and received enhanced returns from the treasures he gave Han Yue.
• Xiao Yan cultivated in Han Yue's room for half a month while Han Yue turned away visitors, prompting rumors of an improper relationship between them.
• The Inner Academy and the Lizard People failed to reach an agreement and scheduled a decisive battle beneath the magma for three months later.
• After finishing his seclusion, Xiao Yan learned of the delay from Han Yue, then went outside and reunited with Xun'er, who said she trusted him despite the rumors.

Xiao Yan and Xun'er chose to stay and fight alongside the Inner Academy against the Lizard People, then Xiao Yan clashed with Qin Zhen after Qin Zhen demanded an explanation. Xiao Yan defeated and subdued Qin Zhen inside the Devouring Divine Talisman, demanding a drop of his essence blood in exchange for sparing his life.

• Xiao Yan reassured Xun'er that he would stay and fight, and Han Yue brought them a message summoning the Inner Academy students and factions.
• The Inner Academy gathered to discuss the looming war with the Lizard People, and the elders and students watched as Xiao Yan arrived.
• Qin Zhen confronted Xiao Yan over Luo Tian's death, the stolen Gold Cloths, and the conflict with the Lizard People, triggering Xiao Yan's choice to subdue him and make him a loyal subordinate.
• Xiao Yan and Qin Zhen began fighting, and Xiao Yan swallowed Qin Zhen and his Shadow Clones with the Devouring Divine Talisman.
• Xiao Yan overwhelmed Qin Zhen with Yellow Springs techniques, then demanded one drop of Qin Zhen's essence blood as the price for sparing him.

After reconciling with Qin Zhen, Xiao Yan learned that Ji Luori planned to open a passage to a high-level world so the Inner Academy could strengthen itself before war with the Lizard People. He met the other top Strong Ranking students, proposed a contest over the world, and ended the chapter preparing to extract Night Spirit’s system without harming her soul.

• Xiao Yan subdued Qin Zhen with a master-servant contract, then publicly reconciled with him while onlookers inferred that Qin Zhen had lost.
• Elder Qing announced the coming war with the Lizard People, and Ji Luori offered to open a passage to a high-level world for the students to train in.
• Xiao Yan appraised Ji Luori, Mo Wuya, Bei Ming Lingxi, and Chen Feng, then met them and confirmed that he, too, was an Otherworlder.
• Ji Luori proposed that the five and Xiao Yan compete to destroy the world and choose a leader, and Xiao Yan learned from Ji Luori’s Inner Voice that Ji Luori expected to win on his home ground.
• Xiao Yan asked Night Spirit to give up her Seven Emotions and Six Desires System and promised he could remove it without harming her; she agreed, and he warned that the extraction might briefly hurt.

After devouring Night Spirit’s system, Xiao Yan comforted her, gave her a life-saving pill, and suggested she become his adopted daughter. When the group entered the Heavenly Profound Continent, Xiao Yan tried to locate its Plane Embryo, only to discover nearly ten other people were seeking it too.

• Xiao Yan’s infinite plunder system evolved to LV6.30 after devouring Night Spirit’s system, and he gave her a Death-and-Resurrection Pill.
• Xiao Yan suggested that Night Spirit acknowledge him as her father, but she asked for time to think about it.
• Ji Luori opened a gateway to the Heavenly Profound Continent, and Xiao Yan learned through appraisal that the world’s timeline had deviated severely.
• Xiao Yan learned that Sun Wukong had stolen Ginseng Fruit, claimed the red packet of more than twenty fruits, and planned how to distribute them.
• Elder Qing led Xiao Yan and the others through the gateway, where they arrived in the Heavenly Profound Continent and received status panels and a map.
• Xiao Yan used the Supreme Creation Art to search for the Plane Embryo and discovered nearly ten other consciousnesses searching for it as well.

Xiao Yan and his companions searched the Heavenly Profound Continent for its Plane Embryo while Xiao Yan used his new avatars to defeat Tian Yuanzi’s group and share their experience. Ji Luori confronted Lin Langtian, the world’s Plane Master, but Lin Langtian summoned the Plane Embryo and unleashed its power as their battle began.

• Liu Qing, Han Xian, and Jiang Lei agreed with Xiao Yan and the other Strong Ranking experts to search together for the Plane Embryo, while Xiao Yan quietly drifted away from them.
• Tian Yuanzi, Di Yuanzi, and Ren Yuanzi confronted Xun’er and her companions, and Xiao Yan created ten avatars to defend them.
• Xiao Yan used the Thunder God Talisman and Immortal Thunder Law-Breaking Light to kill Tian Yuanzi’s group, then distributed their experience among Xun’er and the others.
• Lin Langtian watched the invading Jia Nan Academy students through his All-Seeing World System, while Ji Luori arrived to challenge him and killed Heaven King Hall with his Golden Crow Divine Fire.
• Ji Luori broke free of Lin Langtian’s Ice Ancestral Symbol and transformed into a giant Golden Crow, but Lin Langtian invoked the Plane Embryo and attacked him with its divine light.

Xiao Yan freed the Foreign Demon Emperor and joined forces with him as the invaders gathered to seize the Plane Embryo. Xiao Yan took the Plane Embryo from Lin Langtian, whose attempt to escape to the Great Thousand World was stopped by Jiang Lei, and the chapter ended with the other system holders eyeing Xiao Yan’s prize.

• Xiao Yan shattered the seal on the Plane Rift, freed the Foreign Demon Emperor, and invited him to help conquer the Heavenly Profound Continent.
• Jiang Lei, Ji Luori, Mo Wuya, and the other system holders confronted Lin Langtian at the Martial Ancestor Hall as the Foreign Demon Emperor’s demonic qi spread across the continent.
• Lin Langtian summoned the Flame Master, Primordial Era Master, Darkness Master, and Thunder Master, then prepared to flee through an ascension passage while pretending to defend the continent.
• Xiao Yan used the Supreme Creation Art to draw the Plane Embryo away from Lin Langtian and claim it.
• Lin Xiuya, Qin Zhen, and Jiang Lei stopped Lin Langtian from reaching the passage, and Jiang Lei shattered the Ice Ancestral Symbol with his attack.
• The other system holders questioned Xiao Yan about the Plane Embryo after he seized it.

Xiao Yan killed Lin Langtian, devoured his system, and used his Thunder Avatar to merge with the Plane Embryo and save the Heavenly Profound Continent. After returning to the Dou Qi Continent, he learned that it might be undergoing a qualitative transformation, with its strength and limits surpassing those of the Heavenly Profound Continent.

• Lin Langtian used Burning Samsara to pierce the Heavenly Profound Continent's core and trigger the world's destruction, forcing Ji Luori and the others to return to the Dou Qi Continent.
• Xiao Yan accepted the choice to kill Lin Langtian and save the world, blasted Lin Langtian into a mist of blood, and devoured his system.
• Xiao Yan gave the Plane Embryo to his Thunder Avatar, which fused with it and restored stability to the Heavenly Profound Continent.
• Xiao Yan received the Little Fate Art and returned to the Dou Qi Continent, leaving his avatar behind as the Heavenly Profound Continent's Plane Master.
• Xiao Yan asked Jiang Lei, Chen Feng, and the others about the Dou Qi Continent's unusual barriers and broken routes to the Central Plains.
• Xiao Yan asked whether the Dou Qi Continent was undergoing a qualitative transformation that had raised its strength and upper limit beyond the Heavenly Profound Continent's.

Xiao Yan gained the Origin Dao Fruit and mastered the Dao of Souls, then returned to the Myriad Worlds Library as the Inner Academy prepared for war with the Lizard People. There, he found Chen Xiu and Ling Yu reduced to serving the library’s Book Cinema.

• Xiao Yan gave Han Yue twenty-five Ginseng Fruits, and the system returned twenty-five Origin Dao Fruits to him.
• Xiao Yan sent Sun Wukong an Origin Dao Fruit in the group chat, while Wutian Buddha received another and Sun Wukong ate his.
• Xiao Yan consumed an Origin Dao Fruit, mastered the Dao of Souls and the Great Soul Art, and decided to reclaim the systems from Chen Xiu and Ling Yu.
• The Myriad Worlds Library added new books and a Book Cinema that recreated stories for visitors at a high price.
• Chen Xiu and Ling Yu complained that their reading gains were weak, then obeyed Zhao Hao’s order to provide power for the Book Cinema.
• Xiao Yan entered the library and greeted Zhao Hao.

Xiao Yan tried to recruit Zhao Hao, then took Chen Xiu and Ling Yu’s systems and sent Chen Xiu out to stir up trouble under his protection. The chapter ended with Xiao Yan encountering Han Feng and agreeing to kill him at the Medicine Emperor’s request.

• Xiao Yan attacked Zhao Hao’s system to show him that the Myriad Worlds Library could not keep him safe, then asked him to consider joining his faction.
• Xiao Yan found Chen Xiu and Ling Yu at the Book Cinema, devoured both of their systems, and accepted Chen Xiu as his son, renaming him Xiao Xiu.
• Xiao Yan gave Chen Xiu a Guardian Spirit and ordered him to travel the continent, stir up trouble, and report back; Chen Xiu left for the Dao Sect.
• Xiao Yan learned that the Jia Ma Empire remained peaceful under Sun Wukong’s protection.
• Xiao Yan encountered Han Feng, and the Medicine Emperor asked him to kill him.

Xiao Yan repeatedly killed Han Feng as time rewound eighteen times, then discovered the referee system had possessed Instructor Ruo Lin. When Xiao Yan attacked it, the system took Instructor Ruo Lin hostage, leaving her in danger.

• Han Feng tried to bind Xiao Yan with his fortune plunder critical-hit system, but Xiao Yan’s system destroyed and devoured it, and Xiao Yan killed Han Feng.
• Time repeatedly rewound, forcing Xiao Yan to kill Han Feng again and again; his life simulation did not explain the cause.
• Hun Tiandi transmigrated into the Soul Clan leader and gained an infinite save system, but he was killed each time he tried to leave the Soul Realm and repeatedly reloaded.
• After eighteen reversals, time returned to normal, and Xiao Yan met Instructor Ruo Lin outside the Myriad Worlds Library.
• Xiao Yan recognized the referee system inside Instructor Ruo Lin and attacked it, but it took her hostage and threatened to kill her.

Xiao Yan devoured the supreme referee system, rescued Instructor Ruo Lin, and gained samadhi true fire after giving Han Yue the Sea Heart Flame. After refining the fire and failing to reach Dou Di, he returned to the chat group, where Wutian Buddha defeated An Lan and Xiao Yan invited the newly arrived Sky Evil God to meet him.

• Xiao Yan destroyed and devoured the supreme referee system, then carried the injured Instructor Ruo Lin back to Jia Nan Academy.
• Xiao Yan gave Han Yue the Sea Heart Flame, triggering a critical-hit return that granted him samadhi true fire.
• Xiao Yan refined the samadhi true fire over two months, raising the Flame Mantra to intermediate Emperor tier but remaining at peak nine-star Dou Sheng.
• Demon Venerable Chong Lou, Sealed Sky Evil God, and Immortal King An Lan joined the chat group, and Wutian Buddha traveled to An Lan's world and defeated him.
• Xiao Yan uploaded Chinese Paladin 3, The Great Ruler, and Perfect World, prompting the Sky Evil God to challenge him; Xiao Yan named Jia Nan Academy as their meeting place.

The Sky Evil God arrived at Jia Nan Academy to fight Xiao Yan, but Chen Feng nearly killed him after triggering his challenge-based invincibility. Xiao Yan stopped Chen Feng, defeated the Sky Evil God in one move, and claimed a drop of his essence blood before the academy students reassessed him.

• Xiao Yan agreed to meet the Sky Evil God without outside help, while Xun'er summoned him to hear Su Qian discuss the coming war against the lizard people.
• The Sky Evil God appeared over Jia Nan Academy, demanded Xiao Yan, and knocked Su Qian aside while pinning the students and elders to the ground.
• Chen Feng provoked the Sky Evil God into declaring a challenge, then attacked him with invincible power.
• Xiao Yan intercepted Chen Feng's punch and asked him to spare the Sky Evil God, then accepted the Sky Evil God's challenge with a wager of the group-owner position against a drop of essence blood.
• Xiao Yan burned away the Sky Evil God's Four-Eyed Demon Spear and subdued him with the Chaos Creation Palm, prompting the Sky Evil God to surrender his essence blood and leave.
• The students and elders praised Xiao Yan after regaining their freedom, and some elders who had wanted to surrender him changed their minds.

After the Sky Evil God's retreat, Xiao Yan and Su Qian rallied Jia Nan Academy to attack the Lizard People and claim the Origin Qi beneath the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion. The Lizard People struck first, but when the Blue Lizard Dou Di entered the battle, Xiao Yan extracted his soul and gave it to the Medicine Emperor.

• Xiao Yan learned that Su Qian had a Time-Space Traversal System and joined his plan to attack the Lizard People before they could gain more Dou Di experts.
• Su Qian rallied the Inner Academy by promising control of the Heavenly Flame Qi Refining Tower and access to the Origin Qi that could enable Dou Di breakthroughs.
• The Lizard People sensed the Sky Evil God's aura, debated whether Jia Nan Academy had recruited outside help, and decided to attack first.
• The Heavenly Flame Qi Refining Tower exploded, and Jia Nan Academy's elders clashed with the Lizard People as they emerged from beneath it.
• The Blue Lizard Dou Di avoided challenging Chen Feng and attacked him, but Jiang Lei blocked the blow and fought back.
• The Blue Lizard Dou Di absorbed magma to manifest his Blue Flame Emperor Body, but Xiao Yan used the Great Soul Art to seize his soul and sent it to the Medicine Emperor.

After Xiao Yan killed the Blue Lizard Dou Di, he led Jia Nan Academy’s forces into the magma to pursue the retreating Lizard People. There, the Lizard People’s leader Lin Xi trapped Xiao Yan and Xun’er in thorn-covered shields, leaving Xiao Yan in danger as the chapter ended.

• Xiao Yan slaughtered Lizard People with the Great Soul Art, forcing the Blood Lizard Dou Di to retreat into the magma, and Su Qian led the academy forces in pursuit.
• Xiao Yan reassured Mo Wuya and the others, and he and Xun’er followed the group beneath the magma.
• The Blood Lizard Dou Di surrounded the academy forces with thousands of Lizard People, and Ji Luori, Jiang Lei, and Su Qian joined battle against the Lizard People’s Dou Di.
• Xiao Yan identified Lin Xi as the Lizard People’s leader and discovered that he had a level-six invincible shield system; Xiao Yan chose to kill him and used his system to locate Lin Xi’s hidden system.
• Lin Xi’s shields trapped Xiao Yan and Xun’er, and after the system battle left both men without invincible power, Lin Xi attacked them with thorn shields.

Xiao Yan killed Lin Xi with Sun Wukong’s monkey hair, allowing the Infinite Plunder System to destroy the Invincible Shield System, while the Medicine Emperor took over Lin Xi’s body. After Han Yue used Xiao Yan’s treasures to save the Inner Academy from the Lizard People, Xiao Yan found the Fallen Heart Flame inside the Ancient Emperor’s Cave Mansion, tamed Zhu Kun, and began using the Little Fate Art to manifest the Ancient Emperor’s Jade.

• Xiao Yan summoned Sun Wukong’s phantom, killed Lin Xi, and let the Infinite Plunder System destroy and absorb the Invincible Shield System.
• The Medicine Emperor possessed Lin Xi’s body, and Xiao Yan received the Northwest Champion title and a treasure-chest location inside the Fallen Heart Flame.
• Han Yue used Sun Wukong’s hairs and Wutian Buddha’s Primordial Spirit Black Lotus to protect the Inner Academy forces as Sun Wukong slaughtered the Lizard People.
• Xiao Yan gave Xun’er and the Medicine Emperor Invincible Shields, then used the Monitoring System to locate the Fallen Heart Flame inside the Ancient Emperor’s Cave Mansion.
• Xiao Yan entered the cave mansion, tamed Zhu Kun with the Supreme Beast-Taming System, and learned that the Tou She Ancient God Jade was needed to open the gate.
• Xiao Yan began burning his lifespan and used the power of fate to try to manifest the Ancient Emperor’s Jade.

Xiao Yan entered the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion, received Tou She Ancient God's heavenly flames and inherited his power, while Queen Medusa grew stronger after absorbing flames but nearly died. After Xiao Yan saved her, she thanked him and decided to return to the Snake-People Tribe.

• Xiao Yan used the Little Fate Art and the Tou She Ancient God Jade's phantom to slip into the Ancient Emperor's Cave Mansion, where Tou She Ancient God revealed he had waited thousands of years to give him the heavenly flames.
• Tou She Ancient God explained that Xiao Yan had once taught him the Flame Mantra and helped him grow, then transformed into a heavenly flame and urged Xiao Yan to absorb him and the other flames.
• Xiao Yan opened a Peerless Treasure Chest hidden in the fallen heart flame and obtained trial cards, empowerment cards, and the Heavenly Earth Yin-Yang Art before absorbing the flames and reaching the Ancient Emperor Realm.
• Queen Medusa absorbed too much flame energy and nearly died, so Xiao Yan used a Peak Dou Di Empowerment Card and the Heavenly Earth Yin-Yang Art to save her.
• Xun'er reunited with Su Qian and the survivors after Han Yue wiped out the Lizard People, and they began searching for the Heavenly Fire Venerable's remains.
• Queen Medusa thanked Xiao Yan for protecting her, then said she wanted to return to the Snake-People Tribe and see how it was faring.