Vol. 1Volume 1

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Chapters 1–50 Read from Ch. 1

Arc 1Chu He’s Rise

Chu He rose through the Demon Suppression Bureau by killing demons and White Lotus Cult members, then claimed command of the Third Battalion. The arc left him leading a joint operation into Nine Nether Town as the Bureau’s forces set out to investigate it.

  • Chu He joined the Demon Suppression Bureau, selected the Dragon Elephant Prison Suppression Art, and advanced by killing demons in the prison and on missions.
  • Chu He led his squad to Moon Ancient Village, where they fought Undying Corpses and killed the White Lotus Cult’s Holy Maiden and two Divine Sword Sect disciples.
  • Chu He visited Chu Nan, discovered Elder Meng inside his jade pendant, and ordered his loyal orphans to join the Bureau in batches.
  • Chu He tracked down and killed a White Lotus Cult elder and a Blood-Devouring Spirit Ghost, earning a breakthrough to Second Rank Early Stage.
  • Chu He won the chief banner officer selection by defeating the other Squad Commanders, then killed a Divine Sword Sect disciple who demanded his surrender.
  • Chu He became Company Commander of the Third Battalion, learned that two hundred of his people had joined the Bureau, and received eighty merit points.
  • Qian Hao ordered Chu He’s battalion to enter Nine Nether Town openly while five other battalions infiltrated in batches, and the forces set out separately.
Chapters 1–2525 summaries Read

Arc 2The Nine Nether Tournament

Chu He exposed the White Lotus Cult’s attack on Nine Nether Town, killed a powerful demon, and survived after everyone believed he had died. He returned to the Demon Suppression Bureau as a Hundred Household Commander while the White Lotus Cult turned its attention to his family and Chu Nan prepared for a clash with the Qinghai Gang.

  • Chu He went to Nine Nether Town, seized the Green Mountain Sect disciples’ treasures, and forced the town’s factions to provide rooms for his guards.
  • Chu He beat Jian Wu in a dice wager, took the sect disciples’ stakes, and ordered an investigation into Jian Wu’s suspected ties to the White Lotus Cult.
  • At the grand competition, Chu He took Tian Yuan’s seat as the demons and the Heavenly Origin Sect’s betrayal erupted into an attack on Nine Nether Town.
  • Chu He hunted demons through the town, advanced his cultivation, and fought the tiger-headed demon while the Demon Suppression Guards defended the residents.
  • Chu He beheaded the tiger-headed demon but fell over a cliff, where he discovered and took the blood-absorbing mirror behind the White Lotus Cult’s ritual.
  • The White Lotus Cult sent demons after Chu Nan, but Chu Nan fought them off with Elder Meng’s help until Hai Pig arrived and killed the late third-rank demon.
  • The guards held a memorial for Chu He and opened his cenotaph, where Chu He appeared alive and reported back to Qian Hao and Zhang Wei.
  • Zhou Cang appointed Chu He Hundred Household Commander of the Sixth Battalion, while Chu Nan arranged a banquet that Wang Long threatened to turn against the Chu residence.
Chapters 26–5025 summaries Read