Chapter Summaries

Chen Xuan secretly guided Lin Qingtan's cultivation while Lin Dong trained next door, unaware of what was happening. The chapter ended with Qingtan making progress toward Form Creation Realm Greater Completion as Lin Dong remained suspicious but unconvinced.

• Lin Dong agreed to face Lin Langtian the next morning, and Chen Xuan told him to rest before the match.
• Lin Dong began cultivating with Little Marten's guidance, hoping to break through to Qi Creation Realm.
• Chen Xuan sent Lin Qingtan onto the bed and began guiding her cultivation, while Lin Dong heard strange noises through the wall.
• Lin Dong questioned Lin Qingtan, who claimed she was cultivating and refused his offer of help.
• Chen Xuan continued directing yuan power into Lin Qingtan, bringing her closer to Form Creation Realm Greater Completion.

Lin Dong faced Lin Langtian in the tournament finals, but Lin Langtian’s Creation Realm Greater Completion strength overwhelmed him. As Lin Dong lay battered on the arena, he called on Little Marten, whose power raised Lin Dong to Creation Realm Greater Completion.

• Lin Qingtan broke through to Form Creation Realm Greater Completion, easing Lin Dong’s worries so he could focus on cultivation.
• Lin Langtian revealed strength at Creation Realm Greater Completion and struck Lin Dong down despite Little Marten’s help offering only a ten percent chance of victory.
• Lin Langtian brutally beat Lin Dong while Liu Yan and Lin Xiao watched in distress, and two black-robed men discussed a mysterious thing that the battle seemed to be activating.
• Lin Qingtan held back from pleading for Lin Dong as Chen Xuan told her to save her pleas for that night.
• Lin Dong called for Marten Lord’s help, and Little Marten lent him enough power to reach Creation Realm Greater Completion.

Lin Dong fought Lin Langtian after discovering his opponent had reached Half-Step Nirvana, but Lin Langtian overpowered him and crippled his cultivation. Lin Dong woke surrounded by his family and apologized for letting them down.

• Lin Langtian removed his necklace and revealed that he had reached Half-Step Nirvana, alarming the crowd and Lin Dong’s family.
• Lin Dong refused to flee, formed a golden platform, and attacked Lin Langtian, who shattered it with two demonic steles.
• Lin Dong borrowed Little Marten’s remaining power and reached Half-Step Creation, but Lin Langtian’s demonic steles struck him and left him badly injured.
• Lin Langtian pursued Lin Dong, knocked him back to Qi Creation Realm Minor Completion, and crippled his cultivation after pinning him to the arena.
• Lin Xiao and Liu Yan carried the unconscious Lin Dong, who woke and apologized to his grandfather and parents.

After Lin Dong was gravely injured in the clan competition, Chen Xuan refused Lin Qingtan’s plea to save him and arranged a staged scene to provoke him. Lin Dong discovered Chen Xuan and Qingtan together in the Ancient Tomb and was left furious and humiliated.

• Lin Dong blamed himself for the clan competition’s disastrous outcome, while Liu Yan accused Chen Xuan and Lin Qingtan asked him to save Lin Dong.
• Chen Xuan refused to save Lin Dong, and Wang Lei arrived demanding the person Lin Langtian had promised to produce.
• Lin Langtian told Wang Lei that the senior would appear in three days, while two black-robed figures watched the arena and worried about being discovered.
• That night, the wounded Lin Dong returned to the Tomb Mansion and followed a strange sound to two figures who suddenly appeared.
• Lin Dong saw Chen Xuan and Lin Qingtan in an intimate scene, spat blood in rage, and heard Chen Xuan call it a surprise for his good grandson.

Chen Xuan disguised himself as Lin Zhentian and trapped Lin Dong while forcing him to watch his family suffer. As Lin Dong’s fury and darkness grew, Chen Xuan noticed the Ancestral Talismans flickering in response to his actions.

• Chen Xuan broke the tomb manor’s formation, revealing Liu Yan being tormented by the White-Headed Joyous Ape and Lin Xiao bound to a pillar.
• Lin Dong attacked the impostor Lin Zhentian, but Chen Xuan imprisoned him and slapped him until he realized the man was not his grandfather.
• Chen Xuan used his Disguiser’s Robe and voice simulator to impersonate Lin Xiao, confusing Lin Dong and Lin Qingtan.
• Chen Xuan restrained Lin Dong and taunted him as he helplessly watched his mother and sister suffer, intensifying his fury and dark aura.
• Chen Xuan noticed the Devouring and Darkness Ancestral Symbols flickering, then discovered their glow diminished when he paused.

Chen Xuan tormented Lin Dong, extracted Little Marten’s demon spirit, and forced him to surrender the Ancestral Stone before imprisoning him and his family. Over the next two days, Chen Xuan helped Yun Yun reach Half-Step Nirvana while an unseen pair watched an ink-black jade in the Tianyan Mountain Range.

• Chen Xuan humiliated Lin Dong and used the Ten Thousand Souls Banner to pull Little Marten’s sleeping demon spirit from his body.
• Chen Xuan threatened Lin Dong with another hour of torment for his mother, and Lin Dong handed over the Ancestral Stone.
• Chen Xuan refused to release Lin Dong and his family, confining them in a Yuan Power prison.
• Chen Xuan cultivated with Yun Yun over the next two days and helped her advance to Half-Step Nirvana.
• Chen Xuan tormented Lin Dong at night, gaining Emotion Points as two figures watched an ink-black jade inside a cave.

Two Black Robes lost their chance to act when the Black Jade Stone’s light vanished, while Chen Xuan killed Wang Lei and Qin Zhenfeng and sent the Lin Clan to wipe out their families. As Chen Xuan spoke with Yun Yun about returning her to the Douqi Continent, Ling Qingzhu arrived and accused him of divorcing her for Yun Yun.

• Two Black Robes watched the Black Jade Stone go dark and decided to wait for another opportunity.
• Wang Lei crushed Mo Jingtian’s Signal Talisman, but its Yuan Power flew into Chen Xuan, who killed Wang Lei and absorbed his soul into the Ten Thousand Souls Banner.
• Chen Xuan sent Lin Fan, Lin Mu, and Lin Langtian to destroy the Wang Clan and Qin Clan, with the Ancient Dragon Ape and the Shaking Heaven Demon Ape supervising them.
• Chen Xuan told Yun Yun he could not yet take her back to the Douqi Continent, and Yun Yun worried about Nalan Yanran and the three-year agreement.
• Ling Qingzhu arrived, grew angry and jealous, and accused Chen Xuan of divorcing her for Yun Yun.

Chen Xuan fought Ling Qingzhu after she attacked Yun Yun, but she escaped when neither could defeat the other. Frustrated by his strength, Chen Xuan went to the Tomb Mansion, where he turned his attention to Lin Qingtan and then seized Lin Xiao, provoking Lin Dong.

• Ling Qingzhu insulted Yun Yun, and Yun Yun confronted her until Ling Qingzhu struck; Chen Xuan blocked the attack and reminded her that they had divorced.
• Ling Qingzhu revealed her Samsara Stage strength and Tai Shang power, but Chen Xuan rejected her and challenged her to fight.
• Chen Xuan and Ling Qingzhu exchanged attacks, then clashed through the Ten Thousand Souls Banner and her Green Lotus; Ling Qingzhu eventually escaped and vowed to return.
• Yun Yun checked whether Chen Xuan was hurt, and Chen Xuan said he was going to the Tomb Mansion.
• Chen Xuan visited the imprisoned Lin Dong and Lin Qingtan, then seized Lin Xiao with a Yuan Power hand as Lin Dong shouted at him to let his father go.

Chen Xuan killed Lin Xiao and Liu Yan while tormenting Lin Dong, but a Demon rescued Lin Dong and revealed that the Demons had been watching him for two years. As two more Demons tried to carry Lin Dong to the Demon Prison, Chen Xuan faced the Eight Demon Generals to stop them.

• Chen Xuan crushed Lin Xiao to death despite Lin Dong and Lin Qingtan begging him to spare Lin Xiao.
• Chen Xuan ordered the White-Headed Joyous Ape to torture Liu Yan, and it killed her as Lin Dong watched helplessly.
• Chen Xuan grievously wounded Lin Dong, but a Dark Shadow appeared, gave him a pill, and revealed that the Demons had been watching him for two years.
• Chen Xuan recognized the Dark Shadow as a Demon and learned that Lin Dong was valuable to them, though the Demon refused to explain why.
• After the Dark Shadow attacked Chen Xuan, he ordered two other Dark Shadows to take Lin Dong to the Demon Prison.
• Chen Xuan blocked the two Dark Shadows, and the Eight Demon Generals stepped forward to fight him.

Chen Xuan used a Reincarnation Stage Power Trial Card and a Swift Recovery Pill to defeat the Eight Demon Generals, then faced King Di Ming after the remaining Demons summoned him. When King Di Ming tried to flee with Lin Dong, Chen Xuan confronted him with two Ancestral Talismans.

• Chen Xuan restored his Yuan Power with a Swift Recovery Pill, activated the Reincarnation Stage Power Trial Card, and fought the Eight Demon Generals with the World King Fist.
• Chen Xuan summoned the Black Crown Elder, who tore the Eight Demon Generals' soul from his body and dragged it into the Ten Thousand Souls Banner.
• The tall Demon crushed a Black Jade Talisman, opening a rift through which King Di Ming appeared and attacked Chen Xuan.
• King Di Ming demanded Chen Xuan's Ten Thousand Souls Banner, then formed a Giant Bird Beast from Demonic Qi and sent it diving at him.
• Chen Xuan revealed the Darkness Ancestral Symbol and Devouring Ancestral Symbol and used them with the Ancestral Stone to suppress King Di Ming.
• King Di Ming grabbed Lin Dong and threw his two subordinates at Chen Xuan as he prepared to flee.

Chen Xuan drove off King Di Ming and Lin Dong, then prepared to leave the Great Yan Dynasty after securing its allies and saying farewell to Shi Ziyue, Xuan Su, and Xia Zhilan. He set out with Yun Yun for Great Eagle City, intending to investigate the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet before the Demons could retaliate.

• Chen Xuan wounded King Di Ming with the Ancestral Talismans, but King Di Ming detonated himself and escaped through a crack with Lin Dong, who vowed revenge.
• Chen Xuan gathered the Demonic Qi and considered clues about the Demons' connection to Lin Dong and Ling Qingzhu's loss of chastity.
• Mo Jingtian told Chen Xuan that the Qin Clan and Wang Clan had been eradicated and that Eagle Martial Hall had been rescued; Chen Xuan rewarded him with a Nirvana Divine Pill and asked him to protect several allied groups.
• Chen Xuan spent the night with Shi Ziyue, Xuan Su, and Xia Zhilan, then left while they were asleep; they woke and wept after he was gone.
• Yun Yun waited on the Imperial City's wall, teased Chen Xuan about his farewell with the three women, and left with him for Great Eagle City.

Chen Xuan said goodbye to Jiang Xue and set out with Yun Yun for the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet. At the tablet, Mu Lei’s excavation uncovered a black jade object that released an evil being, leaving Mu Lei and Mu Qianqian fleeing for their lives.

• Chen Xuan visited Jiang Xue, gave her cultivation pills and martial arts manuals, and told her to seek Mo Jingtian if she needed help.
• Chen Xuan left Eagle Martial Hall and rejoined Yun Yun, then told her they were heading to the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet.
• Mu Qianqian told Mu Lei that their excavation had found no treasure, but Mu Lei ordered the workers to dig deeper.
• The workers uncovered a black jade object, and Mu Lei ordered them to dig it out despite Mu Qianqian’s ominous warning.
• The black jade shattered and released evil Black Qi that swallowed nearby workers, while Mu Lei fled with Mu Qianqian from the pursuing Dark Shadow.

Chen Xuan and Yun Yun rescued Mu Lei and Mu Qianqian from the Black Demon General, whom Chen Xuan captured with the Ten Thousand Souls Banner before purifying the nearby Demonic Qi. After the pair left, Chen Xuan flew to the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet, whose damaged seals were being eroded by Demonic Qi.

• The Black Demon General attacked Mu Lei and Mu Qianqian, but Chen Xuan and Yun Yun arrived and drove him back.
• Chen Xuan released the Eight Demon Generals and Bo Xuan from the Ten Thousand Souls Banner, and they bound and captured the Black Demon General.
• Chen Xuan used the Ancestral Stone and Devouring Ancestral Symbol to purify the nearby Otherworldly Demonic Qi.
• Chen Xuan dismissed Mu Lei and Mu Qianqian, who thanked him and left the dangerous area.
• Yun Yun teased Chen Xuan about letting Mu Qianqian go, and Chen Xuan flew toward the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet.
• Chen Xuan saw that the tablet's seals were damaged and Demonic Qi was eroding it.

Ling Qingzhu discovered that dispersing her Yuan Power and cultivating Tai Shang's power counteracted the life-draining force of Chen Xuan's sword wound. Beneath the Western Xuan Region, Demons saved an unconscious one-armed youth and prepared to conquer the continent, while Chen Xuan joined forces with the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet's spirit to destroy the Nine Kings Palace.

• Ling Qingzhu failed to heal her wound with Yuan Power or the Taiqing Sutra, so she dispersed her Yuan Power and found that the Supreme Induction Sutra could offset the life-draining force.
• Ling Qingzhu realized that cultivating Tai Shang's power made her stronger and believed her connection to Lord Symbol Ancestor might persuade Chen Xuan to abandon their divorce.
• Demons beneath the Western Xuan Region used a dark green jade stone to stabilize an unconscious one-armed youth whose life force was rapidly draining away.
• The Demons discussed the missing reincarnations of the Ice Lord and other ancient lords, then declared that the continent would fall under their race's control.
• Chen Xuan confirmed that the Nine Kings Palace was imprisoned beneath the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet and obtained a method to slay the Demons.
• The tablet spirit agreed to take a risk with Chen Xuan and help exterminate the Nine Kings Palace.

Chen Xuan prepared a formation to trap the Nine Kings Palace and confronted the Demon Prison enemy as he emerged from the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet. Their battle began, with Chen Xuan summoning his allies and unleashing a lightning sword technique.

• Chen Xuan upgraded the System Mall and bought the Four Spirits Subduing Demons Formation to help seal the Nine Kings Palace.
• Chen Xuan and Yun Yun gathered three demonic beasts whose blood could substitute for sacred beasts, and Chen Xuan laid out the formation on the Great Desolate Ancient Plain.
• Chen Xuan asked the tablet spirit to release the Nine Kings Palace, then sent Yun Yun away with an Earth Rank Spirit Treasure.
• The Nine Kings Palace emerged from the ravine, and Chen Xuan revealed his identity and knowledge of Demon Prison's plan to summon the Otherworldly Demon Emperor.
• The Nine Kings Palace mistook Chen Xuan for a traitor after seeing the Eight Demon Generals and attacked him with a bone sword.
• Chen Xuan fought the Nine Kings Palace while Bo Xuan and the others battled the demon corpses, then used the system to obtain the Ten Thousand Swords Lightning Technique.

Chen Xuan fought Nine Kings Palace, who mistook him for a Demon and demanded to learn how he controlled Ancestral Symbols. With the help of Black Eyes Old Man, Tablet Soul, and the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet, Chen Xuan killed Nine Kings Palace as he tried to flee.

• Nine Kings Palace attacked Chen Xuan with Demon Corpse Lightning, but Chen Xuan purified it using the Darkness and Devouring Ancestral Symbols.
• Mistaking Chen Xuan for a Demon, Nine Kings Palace demanded the secret of controlling Ancestral Symbols and ordered him to reveal his place in Demon Prison.
• Chen Xuan tricked Nine Kings Palace into facing the Eight Demon Generals, then summoned Tablet Soul and joined forces with Black Eyes Old Man against him.
• Nine Kings Palace attacked Chen Xuan, but Chen Xuan combined the two Ancestral Symbols with the Tetanus Blade and the ancient allies' power to break through his defenses.
• The four beasts from the formation blocked Nine Kings Palace's escape, and a three-colored blade struck him down as he tried to flee into the rift.

Chen Xuan killed the Nine Kings Palace demon, gained the Black Eyes Old Man’s reincarnation insights, and broke through to the Life Profound Realm while Yun Yun advanced to Dou Zong. With Demon Prison learning of the demon’s death and plotting to act, Chen Xuan and Yun Yun headed for the Dao Sect.

• Chen Xuan collected the demon’s remaining soul and Demon Emperor Armor, while the Great Desolate Ancient Tablet’s spirit fell into a slumber and the Black Eyes Old Man passed his reincarnation insights to Chen Xuan and Yun Yun before perishing.
• Chen Xuan used the Black Eyes Old Man’s insights and a Life Profound Pill to cultivate, while Demon Prison discovered that Old Nine had been erased and discussed accelerating its plans.
• After a week, Chen Xuan broke through to the Life Profound Realm and set up a conversion formation that let Yun Yun absorb Dou Qi and break through to Dou Zong.
• Yun Yun asked when Chen Xuan would take her back to the Douqi Continent, and he said he needed to uncover more about the situation before they could leave.
• Chen Xuan told Yun Yun they were going to the Dao Sect, and she asked where it was and how they would get there.

Chen Xuan and Yun Yun encountered Su Kui, Su Rou, and Liu Ya while traveling toward the competition’s endpoint, then learned that enemies were pursuing the group for Su Rou’s Spirit Seal. Yan Mo and four companions arrived at their camp, and Yan Mo demanded Su Rou and Yun Yun.

• Chen Xuan and Yun Yun traveled across the Desolate Plains, and Yun Yun advanced to Two-Star Dou Zong with Chen Xuan’s support.
• Chen Xuan welcomed Su Kui, Su Rou, and Liu Ya to their camp and shared meat skewers with them.
• Su Kui sensed that Yan Mo and his men had caught up and offered to lure them away, but Chen Xuan stopped him with Yuan Power.
• Yan Mo and four companions confronted the group, and Yan Mo demanded that Su Kui hand over Su Rou and Yun Yun.

Chen Xuan effortlessly killed those who challenged him in Myriad Manifestation City, while the Dao Sect and Yuan Sect argued over who would recruit him for the Hundred Dynasties War. Meanwhile, Lin Dong recovered in a dark space and was asked whether he wanted revenge on Chen Xuan.

• Chen Xuan killed Yan Mo and the Nirvana Realm experts who failed to flee, then entered Myriad Manifestation City with Su Kui, Liu Ya, and Su Rou.
• Chen Xuan refused to receive a Nirvana Seal and killed two men who mocked his companions, causing the city’s experts to fear him.
• Qin Tian persuaded Chen Nan to join him in ambushing Chen Xuan at the foot of Hundred Dynasties Mountain.
• Ying Xuanzi assigned Heaven Hall to recruit disciples at the Hundred Dynasties War, while Lu Feng decided to visit Chen Xuan on behalf of Yuan Sect.
• Lin Dong recovered from his injuries with the help of Demonic Qi, and a sinister stranger asked him whether he wanted revenge on Chen Xuan.

After Chen Xuan killed Qin Tian with one slap at the Hundred Dynasties War, the rules were changed so everyone could climb Hundred Dynasties Mountain, where Ling Qingzhu and the sect representatives awaited them. As Lu Feng began the selection proceedings, Zheng Zhong and others trapped him and seven companions in a Heaven Sealing Array Diagram.

• Ling Qingzhu learned that Chen Xuan had appeared in the Hundred Dynasties War and left Taiqing Hall to see him.
• At the foot of Hundred Dynasties Mountain, Chen Xuan killed Qin Tian with one slap, frightening the Three Demons of Song Family, Chen Nan, and the other onlookers into fleeing.
• Lan Ying told Qing Feng that Chen Xuan was strong enough to win the competition, and everyone was ordered to climb the mountain regardless of their Nirvana Seals.
• Ling Qingzhu met Chen Xuan at the summit, where the two exchanged hostile looks, while she concealed Qin Xiuqing's death from Qi Lei.
• Lu Feng of Yuan Sect began addressing the contestants, but Zheng Zhong and more than a dozen figures appeared and trapped Lu Feng and seven others in the Heaven Sealing Array Diagram.