Vol. 3The Northern Territory

Mu Bai fought the Human-Beast War, escaped into the Beast Territory, and led enslaved humans in rebellion. After surviving the struggle for Northern Territory City, he became its ruler, founded a sect, and prepared to return to Eastern Ridge.

  • Taiyuan Qing battled the Chiefs of Fangs, and Ling’er hid Mu Bai’s letter as she struggled with her feelings.
  • Mu Bai led the defense against the beast tide, formed the Righteous Alliance, and became its leader and a Military Governor.
  • Mu Bai helped defend the Lingze Defense Line and settle a struggle within the Spirit Taming Sect.
  • After the Discipline Enforcement Army disbanded, Du Xiang and Bai An accused Mu Bai of colluding with the Beast Race, and Dao Zun Lu Ling detained him.
  • Mu Bai escaped prison and entered the Beast Territory, where he discovered humans enslaved and survived Dai Long’s Inner World.
  • Mu Bai resolved to establish a refuge for humans, helped lead an uprising, and began a campaign against the Beast Race.
  • Mu Bai expanded the rebellion against Tie Niu, but Jiang Ya took Northern Territory City during Mu Bai’s seclusion.
  • With help from the beasts, Mu Bai recovered, became ruler of Northern Territory City, founded the Northern Territory Sect, and prepared to return to Eastern Ridge.
Chapters 201–300 Read from Ch. 201

Arc 9War on the Eastern Ridge

Mu Bai built the Mu Lan Pavilion into a major power while the Human-Beast War spread across the Eastern Ridge. He joined the front lines, formed the Righteous Alliance, and took command of a discipline force as the beast tide threatened the Northern Plains.

  • Taiyuan Qing’s conflict with the Chiefs of Fangs erupted into battle, and Ling’er later hid Mu Bai’s letter from him as she struggled with her feelings.
  • Mu Bai led the mountain excavation and helped calm tribal strife, then defeated the Shuhuan Northern Sect’s challenge with Ye Wan and brought its War Hall under his command.
  • Chen Qi negotiated a plan for Ximu New City, while Mu Bai’s allies thwarted a War Hall rebellion and established the Mu Lan Pavilion at the sect’s former grounds.
  • Mu Bai returned to the Spirit Taming Sect as the Human-Beast War spread, arranged the army’s leadership, and briefly revived First Madam before she died.
  • Mu Bai tempered himself in the Zhu Bei Peak tunnel as Mu Lan Pavilion expanded its supply network and Ling’er remained in the declining Taiyuan City.
  • Mu Bai joined the defense at Jiayu Fortress, fought the beast tide, and encountered the Red-Clothed Woman at an altar before Madam Seven Emotions drove her away.
  • Mu Bai and Ling Jinyu survived an Earth-Eating Lizard attack, then prepared for and fought a vast beast tide under Dao Zun Lu Ling’s command.
  • Mu Bai and Zhong Yue covered the army’s retreat, fired the Heaven-Piercing Cannon to clear a path, and formed the Righteous Alliance with Mu Bai as its leader.
  • Rao Xing appointed Mu Bai Military Governor as refugees fled north, while Chen Shichong despaired over his limits and his father promised to find a way forward.
  • Mu Bai stopped a fight between the Eastern Nether Great Tribe and the White Wolf Tribe, invoked his Discipline Enforcement Token, and ordered the trespassing clansmen to face punishment.
Chapters 201–22525 summaries Read

Arc 10The Defense Line and the Accusation

Mu Bai fought for the Human Race, settled a dangerous struggle within the Spirit Taming Sect, and helped keep the Lingze Defense Line supplied. After the Discipline Enforcement Army disbanded, Du Xiang and Bai An turned evidence of Mu Bai entering Beast Race territory against him, and Mu Bai was taken into custody.

  • Mu Bai forced Du Xiang to surrender the soul crystal vein, sought Bai An’s promise to kill Mu Bai, then confronted Bai An and defeated Bai Quan before returning to lead the righteous warriors.
  • Mu Bai killed Bai Long after the Purple Sun Fort battle, and the Three Great Super Sects placed all three Discipline Enforcement Armies under his command.
  • Mu Bai rescued Wu Meng from masked attackers, killed Ox-Head and Horse-Face, and erased the Divine Seal from Xing Yun before she demanded that he marry her.
  • Mu Bai and Xing Yun escaped Du Xiang, survived the Bathing Spring Fish’s realm and a Pterosaur attack, then confessed their devotion as the Beast Tide reached the defenses.
  • Mu Bai helped Rao Xing’s forces repel repeated Beast Tide attacks while Zhou Dechen opened the Spirit Taming Sect’s inner treasury and stole its supplies.
  • Zhou Deqi and Xiong Ji exposed Zhou Dechen’s theft, and Zhou Qichang ordered Zhou Dechen and Nangong Yan executed.
  • Mu Bai visited Chen Shichong, then uncovered Zhou Detai’s role in the attack on Zhou Dekai’s supply convoy and secretly spared Zuo Lin after extracting a confession.
  • Mu Bai negotiated with Zhou Detai, paid to cover the lost supplies and support the war, and helped secure Zhou Dekai’s pardon before escorting supplies to the defense line.
  • The Discipline Enforcement Army disbanded, and Du Xiang and Bai An accused Mu Bai of colluding with the Beast Race until Dao Zun Lu Ling ordered him detained.
Chapters 226–25025 summaries Read

Arc 11The Beast Territory Campaign

Mu Bai entered the Beast Territory, gained power and learned the brutal fate of its human captives. After surviving Dai Long’s Inner World and deciding to establish a human refuge, he helped lead an uprising and began a campaign against the Beast Race.

  • Mu Bai escaped prison and traveled south, where he discovered humans enslaved in the Beast Territory and met Zhou Qilong, who explained the region’s dangers and gave him a map.
  • Mu Bai grew stronger in Ten Thousand Beast Valley, defeated the Void Beast, and was captured by Dai Qing’s party before Dai Long brought him to the valley’s peak.
  • Mu Bai refined Form Transformation Pills for Dai Long, survived a deadly trial in a confined valley, and killed the black-robed elder and the dark-skinned fighter.
  • Dai Long celebrated his transformation by slaughtering humans and drawing Mu Bai into his Inner World, where Mu Bai lived through multiple lifetimes before Hong Luo killed Dai Long.
  • Mu Bai emerged with new understanding of time and reincarnation, learned more about Dai Long’s human captives, and resolved to establish a pure land for the Human Race.
  • Mu Bai confronted Jiang Ya and Dai Ming, and after Dai Ming ordered mass executions, Mu Bai urged the enslaved humans to fight as Jiang Ya killed Dai Ming.
  • Jiang Ya joined Mu Bai’s campaign against Dai Zhen, then Mu Bai led human cultivators through a breakout from Tie Niu’s siege and turned to fight Tie Niu with Jiang Ya.
Chapters 251–27525 summaries Read

Arc 12Rise of the Northern Territory

Mu Bai led a human rebellion in the Beast Territory, lost control of its city to Jiang Ya, and survived with help from beasts. He later returned as Northern Territory City's ruler, founded the Northern Territory Sect, and prepared to return to Eastern Ridge.

  • Mu Bai expanded the rebel army and resisted Tie Niu's encirclement with Soul Crystal Cannons and a Star Array Puppet until Zhou Qilong arrived with reinforcements.
  • Jiang Ya took control of Northern Territory City during Mu Bai's seclusion, and Old Xu died after asking Mu Bai to return his remains to Eastern Ridge.
  • Mu Bai challenged Jiang Ya to free the cultivators, but Yin Hong and Xue Ping defeated him and killed Jiang Ya before Xiu Zun Xing Yuan rescued Mu Bai and died.
  • Azure Ox and the valley beasts nursed Mu Bai until Bai Jun healed him and transformed Azure Ox, Spirit Monkey, and Gray Bear into half-demons.
  • Mu Bai traveled with Spirit Monkey and Gray Bear, entered the ruins at Waterflame Mountain, and inscribed Origin Water Chiru as his final Soul Mark.
  • Hong Luo granted Mu Bai command of Northern Territory City, where he abolished slavery and declared equal access to land and resources for humans and beasts.
  • Mu Bai established the Northern Territory Sect, entrusted its administration to Zhou Qilong, and welcomed True Person Chihuo into the sect.
  • Mu Bai learned to reverse-control his Soul Spirits, created the White Spirit Cold Flame, and studied formations for his return to Eastern Ridge.
Chapters 276–30025 summaries Read
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