Recaps

An Yuan used a mysterious talisman to awaken the Chaos Demon God's remains, causing the secret realm to shake under the ancient Great Emperor's presence. As the remains attacked Lin Fan, Lin Fan raised a hand to meet them, while An Yuan claimed the demon god's body would crush him.

• An Yuan activated a mysterious talisman and caused the altar barrier to repair as the ground split open.
• Ye Xiu recognized that An Yuan was awakening the remains and retreated from the altar.
• The Chaos Demon God's remains rose from the fissure, and their Great Emperor's presence drove cultivators across the secret realm toward the exit.
• Lin Fan received a system mission to suppress the remains and thwart the Dark Clan's revival plan, with doubled sign-in rewards.
• An Yuan ordered the remains to attack Lin Fan, and Ji Kun called for Lin Fan to retreat.
• Lin Fan stood his ground and raised his right hand toward the descending finger as An Yuan mocked his confidence.

Lin Fan used the Hunyuan Bell to break An Yuan’s control over the Chaos Demon God’s remains, then granted the trapped being’s plea and destroyed its ruined body. An Yuan survived and opened a Gate of Darkness to contact the foreign realm.

• Lin Fan summoned the Hunyuan Bell and used its tolls to repel the Chaos Demon God’s remains and sever An Yuan’s control over them.
• An Yuan was thrown from the remains and lost control as Lin Fan’s bell swept darkness from the secret realm.
• The Chaos Demon God’s remains asked Lin Fan to destroy its shell, and Lin Fan agreed.
• Lin Fan’s third toll purified and destroyed the remains, whose fading voice thanked him and said his coffin held something he wanted.
• The system unlocked Lin Fan’s Sign-In Function and confirmed his mission was complete as An Yuan crawled from the rubble.
• An Yuan opened the Gate of Darkness, intending to contact the foreign realm at any cost.

Lin Fan destroyed the dark portal and killed An Yuan, disrupting the Dark Clan’s plan to invade Archaic. The shattered fragments revealed the coordinates of the Three Thousand Provinces, leaving the Drunkard Ancestor to face the threat that followed.

• An Yuan widened the dark portal, allowing a Dark Clan claw to reach through while the Quasi-Emperors’ attacks were blocked by a formation.
• Lin Fan summoned the Hunyuan Bell and crushed the portal, forcing the claw back into the spatial rift.
• Lin Fan killed An Yuan and received Villain Points, An Yuan’s possessions, and the title Father of the Foreign Domain.
• Lin Fan noticed that the dark fragments had formed coordinates, and the Drunkard Ancestor realized the Three Thousand Provinces had been exposed.
• The Drunkard Ancestor decided to handle the coming threat from the Foreign Domain.

A dark eye beyond the realm targeted the Three Thousand Provinces, but the Drunkard Ancestor’s warning drove it to retreat and earned Lin Fan 300,000 Villain Points. Lin Fan found and refined the Dark Matter sealed in the Chaos Demon God’s treasure box, then escaped the closing secret realm with Ji Kun and faced the Golden-Winged Peng Clan elder outside.

• A dark eye locked onto the Three Thousand Provinces and prepared to invade, but the Drunkard Ancestor ordered it to retreat, prompting it to shut down its coordinates.
• Lin Fan received 300,000 Villain Points for the Drunkard Ancestor protecting his own, then found a sealed treasure box beneath the Chaos Demon God’s coffin site.
• Lin Fan used his Chaos Gods and Devils Body to refine the treasure box’s Dark Matter, gaining Chaos Origin and ancient Law of Darkness fragments.
• Lin Fan and Ji Kun left the closing secret realm, while Ye Xiu stayed behind and disappeared among the ruins.
• The Golden-Winged Peng Clan elder confronted Lin Fan outside and demanded repayment for the deaths of the Lesser Demon Emperor and Jin Yu and for the clan prodigy’s wings.

Lin Fan mocked the Golden-Winged Peng Clan after its elder demanded justice for the clan’s fallen prodigies, and the elder tried to attack him. Lin Dong and Ji Ningshuang arrived to protect their son, and Lin Dong cut off the elder’s wings with a strike of Sword Qi.

• The Golden-Winged Peng Clan elder confronted Lin Fan over the deaths of the clan’s prodigies, and Lin Fan taunted him about eating their wings.
• A Golden-Winged Peng Clan Sage King attacked Lin Fan, but the Eighteenth Elder killed him with a cold snort and warned the clan.
• The elder attacked Lin Fan with a golden claw, but an unseen barrier stopped it.
• Lin Dong and Ji Ningshuang arrived, and Lin Dong confronted the elder for threatening his son.
• The elder demanded justice despite Lin Dong’s overwhelming power, and Lin Dong cut off his wings with a streak of Sword Qi.

Lin Fan's parents drove off the Golden-Winged Peng Clan elder, while Lin Dong warned that the Dark Clan had reached into Archaic. Back in the Lin Clan, Lin Fan claimed his first sign-in rewards and began cultivating to break through to Quasi-Saint as the Drunkard Ancestor reflected on the exposed gateway's coordinates.

• Lin Dong rebuked the Golden-Winged Peng Clan elder and forced him to leave with his Sage-level followers.
• Lin Dong and Ji Ningshuang praised Lin Fan, then warned him that the dark gate was connected to the Dark Clan's reach into Archaic.
• Lin Fan returned to the Lin Clan, asked Ji Kun to investigate Ye Chen and Yun Wuji, and completed his first sign-in for Chaos Origin, Insight Pills, and a thousand years of cultivation.
• Lin Fan used the Chaos Gods and Devils Visualization Method and the devil god's blood essence to begin advancing toward Quasi-Saint.
• The Drunkard Ancestor watched Lin Fan cultivate and noted that the shattered dark gateway's coordinates had been exposed.

Lin Fan reached peak Quasi-Saint in soul strength and began refining Chaos Origin while cultivating in seclusion. As the Immortal Ancient Ruins opened, Long Aotian, Wang Xi, and other prodigies set their sights on the ruins and their promise of immortal opportunities.

• Lin Fan's soul domain broke through to Quasi-Saint and rose to peak Quasi-Saint through the Chaos Gods and Devils Visualization Method.
• Lin Fan swallowed a supreme-grade saint-tier Insight Pill and refined ten strands of Chaos Origin, advancing his laws as he continued secluded cultivation.
• Long Aotian emerged from the Ancient Dragon Nest, killed an ancient freak and a Sword Son, and declared that he would sweep aside his generation.
• The Heavenly Secrets Ancestor prophesied that the path to immortality lay within the Immortal Ancient Ruins, prompting orthodoxies to awaken ancient freaks.
• Wang Xi emerged from the Wang Clan with an immortal physique and Saint Realm cultivation, joining Long Aotian and Wang Teng among the era's leading prodigies.
• The Immortal Ancient Ruins opened, drawing heaven's chosen from across the Three Thousand Provinces toward their entrances.

While Lin Fan was in seclusion, Long Aotian, Wang Xi, Wang Teng, and other heavenly prides entered the Immortal Ancient Ruins, and Long Aotian publicly challenged him. Lin Fan emerged at late Quasi-Saint cultivation and prepared to enter the ruins at their next opening to face Long Aotian’s Sage-level battle general.

• Long Aotian shattered the ruins’ ancient stone giant, Wang Xi advanced through the trials, and Wang Teng reportedly passed the sixth trial as rumors spread that Long Aotian had waited for Lin Fan.
• Lin Fan broke through to late Quasi-Saint Realm, examined a sealed dark-red treasure box, and learned that his parents could not identify it.
• Ji Kun told Lin Fan that the Immortal Ancient Ruins opened once every three months and that Long Aotian had left an early Sage battle general to challenge him at the next opening.
• Lin Fan ordered preparations for the ruins and told Ji Kun to keep watch on Ye Chen and Yun Wuji.
• Lin Fan announced, “I, Lin Fan, am here! Tremble!” and left the courtyard.

Lin Fan set out for the Immortal Ancient Ruins and encountered a Sun-Swallowing Sparrow that had been attacking cultivators along the way. After the bird killed a Sage Dao protector, it spotted Lin Fan’s dragon carriage and prepared to test him for Long Aotian.

• News spread that Lin Fan had emerged from seclusion and was heading to the Immortal Ancient Ruins, where Long Aotian’s people were waiting.
• Lin Fan traveled toward the ruins in his carriage drawn by nine true dragons and sensed a savage presence ahead.
• The Sun-Swallowing Sparrow attacked a vessel belonging to the Supreme Mystery Dao Sect and killed its Sage Dao protector with a blast of dark light.
• The Sun-Swallowing Sparrow transformed into a black-clad young man and decided to test Lin Fan for Long Aotian as the dragon carriage approached.

The Sun-Swallowing Sparrow challenged Lin Fan, but Lin Fan’s nine pure-blooded true dragons crippled him with a combined roar. Lin Fan had the Sparrow prepared for a barbecue and invited the crowd to eat dragon and Golden Peng meat, openly provoking Long Aotian and the Dragon Clan.

• The Sun-Swallowing Sparrow blocked Lin Fan’s carriage and challenged him to a fight, threatening to eat him if he lost.
• The Sun-Swallowing Sparrow used Heaven-Devouring and Earth-Devouring, but Lin Fan told his nine true dragons that someone wanted to eat them.
• The nine dragons roared together, halted the Sparrow’s attack, and blasted him into the mountains, breaking most of his left wing.
• Lin Fan appeared and asked the injured Sparrow if he had wanted to eat him, then told Ji Kun to set up a grill.
• Lin Fan announced that the crowd could eat the Sparrow, dragon meat, and Golden Peng meat, openly challenging Long Aotian and the Dragon Clan.

Lin Fan publicly roasted meat from the Golden-Winged Great Peng, Dragon Clan, and Sun-Swallowing Sparrow, then welcomed Feng Jiuge of the Phoenix Clan to share the meal. As Feng Jiuge became friendly with him, a group of royal-clan ancient freaks approached, including some allies of Long Aotian.

• Lin Fan ate roasted Dragon Clan meat and gave Golden-Winged Great Peng meat to the nine true dragons while dismissing Long Aotian's threat.
• Feng Jiuge arrived, introduced himself, and asked to share Lin Fan's roast dragon meat.
• Lin Fan welcomed Feng Jiuge, who brought Blazing Sun Brew and accepted a piece of Sun-Swallowing Sparrow wing.
• The system awarded Lin Fan 300,000 Villain Points for establishing preliminary friendly relations with Feng Jiuge, whose fate was tied to Long Aotian.
• Feng Jiuge warned Lin Fan that more ancient freaks were approaching, including some on good terms with Long Aotian.
• Lin Fan welcomed the newcomers as potential food, and Feng Jiuge laughed and toasted with him.

Lin Fan spent three days feasting before cultivating in seclusion for two months, raising his strength and perfecting three laws. When the immortal gate opened, he rode through its chaotic entrance unchallenged, leaving the first trial ahead.

• Liu Wuhen confronted Lin Fan over his feast of Dragon Clan, Golden Peng Clan, and Sun-Swallowing Sparrow Clan members, but backed down when Lin Fan told him to leave.
• Lin Fan continued the barbecue for three days, while Long Aotian never appeared and the gathered ancient freaks eventually dispersed.
• Lin Fan entered seclusion for two months, using his Insight Pills and Villain Points to perfect his laws of chaos, Sword Dao, and Fist Dao and reach the peak Quasi-Saint Realm.
• As the immortal gate reopened, Lin Fan and Ji Kun approached in a carriage pulled by nine true dragons, and the crowds parted rather than challenge them.
• Lin Fan passed through the gate into the Immortal Ancient Ruins’ first trial while the cultivators behind him discussed his prestige.

Lin Fan entered the Immortal Ancient Ruins’ first stage and crossed the deadly Nine Netherworlds Purgatory, where he found cultivators fighting over an unripe Nine Netherworlds Demon Pupil Tree fruit. The battle for the fruit was already underway when he reached the tree.

• Lin Fan learned that challengers had to cross the floating continent and reach the City in the Sky to advance to the second stage.
• Ji Kun told Lin Fan that the Nine Netherworlds Purgatory contained a Demon Pupil Tree whose fruit could awaken or upgrade pupil-related divine abilities.
• Lin Fan ignored Ji Kun’s warning and entered the purgatory, where his chaos gods and devils body absorbed the demonic energy without harm.
• Lin Fan walked through the dead forest and found more than a dozen cultivators fighting over the Demon Pupil Tree’s unripe fruit.

Liu Wuhen and the Silver Pupil Clan fought off rival cultivators to claim the Nine Netherworlds Demonic Pupil Fruit, with Liu Wuhen killing Xue Ying and intimidating the survivors. Lin Fan arrived, revealed his awakened Double Pupils, and challenged Liu Wuhen, who resolved to shatter the legend of the undefeated Double Pupils.

• Liu Wuhen claimed the Nine Netherworlds Demonic Pupil Fruit, but Xue Ying and the other cultivators refused to retreat.
• A Silver Pupil Clan prodigy blocked Xue Ying’s attacks with his ocular technique while Liu Wuhen waited for the battle to weaken his opponents.
• Liu Wuhen crushed Xue Ying with a silver palm strike and warned the remaining cultivators against contesting the fruit.
• Lin Fan arrived and declared that he would take the fruit, then revealed his Double Pupils to Liu Wuhen.
• Liu Wuhen felt the Double Pupils’ innate suppression but challenged Lin Fan, hoping to prove his Silver Pupils superior and create a Double Pupils Clan.

Lin Fan effortlessly killed two Silver Pupil Clan prodigies, then fought Liu Wuhen after he revealed his Sage cultivation and ancient art. Liu Wuhen awakened his true third eye and prepared to continue the battle.

• Lin Fan destroyed a Silver Pupil Clan prodigy's Silver Light Annihilation and killed him with a palm strike.
• Lin Fan used Golden Peng Extreme Speed to evade a coordinated attack and stomped a second Silver Pupil Clan prodigy to death.
• Liu Wuhen revealed his middle-stage Sage cultivation and attacked Lin Fan with Heavenly Eye Suppresses the World.
• Lin Fan countered with a tenfold-critical Hunyuan Fist, damaging Liu Wuhen's silver eye and driving him back.
• Liu Wuhen awakened the Silver Pupil Clan's true third eye and declared that Lin Fan would be defeated beneath it.

Lin Fan defeated Liu Wuhen in the Nine Netherworlds Purgatory, then refined the Nine Netherworlds Demonic Pupil Fruit to awaken the Reincarnation Pupil Technique. He reached the City in the Sky, where the voice announced the second trial was about to begin and the system detected Son of Fortune Yun Wuji.

• Lin Fan used his Double Pupils to destroy Liu Wuhen's True Eye, kill him, and crush his Dao heart.
• Lin Fan took and refined the Nine Netherworlds Demonic Pupil Fruit, awakening the Reincarnation Pupil Technique and its ability to glimpse traces of the past.
• Lin Fan returned to his carriage, told Ji Kun he had killed a cultivator from the Silver Pupil Clan, and continued toward the City in the Sky.
• Lin Fan arrived at the City in the Sky and heard that the second trial was about to begin.
• The system detected Son of Fortune Yun Wuji.

Lin Fan navigated the second-stage maze and used the Reincarnation Pupil Technique to observe Yun Wuji and Chu Qing before finding Chu Qing under attack. After rescuing her, he clashed with Yun Wuji, defeated and humiliated him, and ended the chapter responding to Yun Wuji’s threats.

• Lin Fan used his Double Pupils and the Reincarnation Pupil Technique to study the maze and see Yun Wuji leading Chu Qing and several cultivators through it months earlier.
• Lin Fan found Chu Qing surrounded by Holy Fire Sect cultivators and blasted them away before they could take her flame phoenix grass.
• Yun Wuji arrived, mistook Lin Fan for a threat to Chu Qing, and attacked him; Chu Qing explained the rescue and urged Yun Wuji to apologize, but he refused because of his grudge over the ancient dragon bone.
• Yun Wuji unleashed his awakened Holy Dragon Battle Physique and challenged Lin Fan, but Lin Fan’s punch shattered his golden dragon attack and struck him down.
• Lin Fan stood over the defeated Yun Wuji as Chu Qing pleaded for mercy; Yun Wuji warned him about the tenth trial and Long Aotian, and Lin Fan began to answer the threat.

Lin Fan defeated Yun Wuji and suppressed the Ice Dragon Empress when she tried to save him. He killed Yun Wuji, claimed his possessions and learned that Yun Wuji’s remaining opportunity was ancestral dragon essence blood in the tenth trial.

• Lin Fan pinned Yun Wuji down and mocked him for cooperating with Long Aotian, damaging Yun Wuji’s Dao heart.
• Yun Wuji unleashed his Holy Dragon Battle Physique and broke free, while the Ice Dragon Empress emerged from his jade pendant and demanded Lin Fan spare him.
• The Ice Dragon Empress attacked Lin Fan and tried to escape with Yun Wuji, but Lin Fan used the Hunyuan Bell to seal the void and suppress her.
• Yun Wuji charged Lin Fan, who killed him with the Heaven-Slaying Sword-Drawing Technique.
• Lin Fan received Yun Wuji’s possessions and learned that ancestral dragon essence blood awaited in the tenth trial of the Immortal Ancient Ruins.

Lin Fan subdued the Ice Dragon Empress’s remnant soul and continued through the trials, gathering resources and overcoming dangers with Ji Kun. At the end of the ninth trial, he reached the entrance to the tenth trial, where Long Aotian awaited.

• Lin Fan learned that the Ice Dragon Empress was the reincarnation of the Immortal Realm’s Ice Ancestor and made her his maid after killing Yun Wuji.
• Lin Fan took the Ice Dragon Empress’s jade pendant and continued through the second trial’s labyrinth with Ji Kun, who found several treasures.
• Lin Fan and Ji Kun entered the third trial’s ancient city ruins and advanced through the trials over the following two months.
• Lin Fan used his Double Pupils to pass through the fourth trial’s illusions, while Ji Kun survived an attack by an ancient demonic python after Lin Fan gave him a pill.
• Lin Fan reached the stone platform at the end of the ninth trial and saw the golden hall where Long Aotian was stationed.

Lin Fan arrived at the tenth trial, where Huo Yun challenged him on Long Aotian’s behalf. Lin Fan dismissed Huo Yun and demanded that Long Aotian come fight him himself.

• News of Lin Fan’s victories spread through the Immortal Ancient Ruins, drawing a crowd to the tenth trial.
• Huo Yun emerged from the golden hall after killing a powerful ancient beast and announced he had been waiting for Lin Fan.
• Lin Fan arrived in a carriage pulled by nine true dragons, and Huo Yun identified himself as Long Aotian’s Blazing Fire General.
• Huo Yun challenged Lin Fan, threatening to kill him if he passed the trial and saying Long Aotian awaited him at the next one.
• Huo Yun attacked Lin Fan with a fire-dragon punch, but Lin Fan called him a random cat or dog and told him to bring Long Aotian himself.

Lin Fan defeated Huo Yun with the cries of his nine true dragons and claimed the Ancestral Dragon Essence Blood at the checkpoint. After hearing that Long Aotian was waiting at the eighteenth checkpoint, Lin Fan chose to check in before pursuing him.

• Huo Yun attacked Lin Fan, but the nine true dragons overwhelmed him with their bloodline pressure and left him pinned against the golden hall doors.
• Lin Fan dismissed Huo Yun as unworthy and entered the hall, earning Villain Points for defeating and humiliating him.
• Lin Fan took the Ancestral Dragon Essence Blood from the stone pillar and stored it without refining it.
• A golden portal opened after Lin Fan cleared the checkpoint, and Ji Kun told him that Wang Teng had gained an opportunity at the thirteenth checkpoint and Long Aotian had reached the eighteenth.
• Lin Fan dismissed Long Aotian's challenge and said he would check in before facing him.

Lin Fan checked in at the tenth trial and received the complete True Dragon Precious Technique, then refined ancestral dragon blood essence and broke through to Early Sage. A powerful heavenly tribulation gathered over the floating continent as he emerged from the hall.

• Lin Fan checked in at the tenth trial and received the complete True Dragon Precious Technique.
• Lin Fan swallowed the ancestral dragon blood essence and refined it with his Chaos Gods and Devils Body and the True Dragon Precious Technique.
• Lin Fan saw a vision of an Immortal Ancient Era battle and spotted Ancestor Virtue before the vision vanished.
• Lin Fan broke through from peak Quasi-Saint to Early Sage and wondered whether Ancestor Virtue was the reincarnation of a figure from the vision.
• A powerful tribulation gathered over the floating continent, and Ji Kun warned Lin Fan that even a Sage King would tremble before it.

Lin Fan absorbed and devoured his Sage Tribulation, strengthening his cultivation and Chaos Gods and Devils Body before clearing several trials. At the entrance to the thirteenth trial, he shattered an ambush and heard an unseen voice ask whether he was the Lin Clan's Imperial Scion.

• Lin Fan faced an immense tribulation, punching apart its first lightning strike and absorbing the next three with the Chaos Scripture and Chaos Gods and Devils Body.
• He charged into the lightning sea, endured a powerful bolt, then used the Heaven-Swallowing Demonic Art and his devouring talent to tear apart the tribulation clouds.
• Lin Fan's tribulation advanced his devouring talent to major mastery and raised the fusion of the True Dragon Precious Technique and ancestral dragon essence blood to 71%.
• Lin Fan and Ji Kun left for the next trial, and Lin Fan refined the lightning essence while traveling on the Nine Dragons Carriage.
• Several days later, Lin Fan reached the entrance to the thirteenth trial and shattered a cold-light attack aimed at his brow.
• A deep voice from behind the altar asked Lin Fan whether he was the Lin Clan's Imperial Scion.

Huntian emerged from seclusion to avenge Primordial Origin Immortal and reclaim the Hunyuan Bell and his master's inheritance from Lin Fan. After their opening clash and Huntian's failed Stone Prison, the two battled with their physical strength, and Lin Fan fully activated the Chaos Gods and Devils Body.

• Huntian shattered the black stone door and accused Lin Fan of killing Primordial Origin Immortal's remnant soul and stealing the Hunyuan Bell.
• Huntian declared he would avenge his master, and he and Lin Fan traded punches with neither gaining ground.
• Huntian used his Holy Spirit Domain and Stone Prison to crush Lin Fan, but Lin Fan shattered the pillars with Hunyuan Fist.
• Huntian empowered his punches with the rock domain and forced Lin Fan back, then Lin Fan activated the Chaos Gods and Devils Body to meet him physically.

Lin Fan fought Huntian, who used the Holy Spirit Clan’s forbidden power to reach the Great Saint realm. Lin Fan defeated him with the True Dragon Precious Technique, leaving Huntian shattered and disintegrating.

• Huntian failed to break through Lin Fan’s defenses, and Lin Fan’s punch cracked Huntian’s stone body.
• Huntian used Holy Spirit Sacrifice to raise his cultivation to Half-Step Great Saint and attacked Lin Fan with a pillar of law light.
• Lin Fan countered with a tenfold-critical Hunyuan Fist, cracking Huntian’s right arm.
• Huntian transformed inside a gray cocoon and emerged in the Great Saint realm before charging Lin Fan as a gray meteorite.
• Lin Fan used the True Dragon Precious Technique and the Chaos Gods and Devils Body to shatter Huntian’s attack and smash him into the black stone gate.
• Huntian, disintegrating from his wounds, recognized that Lin Fan possessed the Dragon Clan’s supreme inheritance.