Recaps

Lin Yu recovered most of his strength and slaughtered the Devil Wolf clansmen that attacked him, then killed the Devil Wolf King he had trapped. He headed southeast through the forest, where he discovered more nests and sensed that a powerful Fourth Layer Celestial Person Devil Wolf King still remained.

• Lin Yu used his recovered strength and Wings of Flame to destroy Devil Beast nests and kill hundreds of beasts that attacked him.
• When groups of Devil Wolf clansmen tried to flee or fight back, Lin Yu pursued them and slaughtered them.
• Lin Yu trapped a Devil Wolf King in his storage ring, killed it, and stored its Primordial Spirit.
• Lin Yu headed southeast toward the forest’s edge, avoiding the areas where more devil wolves might gather.
• As Lin Yu crossed the forest, he found powerful Devil Wolf nests, including one inhabited by a Fourth Layer Celestial Person Devil Wolf King.

Lin Yu recovered inside a devil egg for two years, restoring his cultivation and increasing his strength. After leaving Devil Wolf territory with the egg, he encountered several peak level-three Devil Wolves that eyed his devil core greedily.

• Lin Yu bathed in a lake using the Nine Yang Divine Art and discovered a devil egg beneath him.
• Lin Yu settled inside the egg to recover, and two years passed as his cultivation returned to its peak and advanced.
• Lin Yu found several more devil eggs nearby and put the devil egg into his storage ring before leaving Devil Wolf territory.
• Several peak level-three Devil Wolves rushed toward Lin Yu and stared greedily at his devil core.

Lin Yu discovered that the Devil Wolf egg was drawing in and amplifying the Devil Baleful Intent Qi inside him, leaving him gravely weakened. He lured the Devil Wolves into a forest and attacked one of them, killing it as the others recoiled.

• Lin Yu's Devil Baleful Intent Qi surged through his body, damaging his meridians and bones as the Devil Wolf egg absorbed it and grew more powerful.
• Lin Yu realized the egg was behind the Devil Wolf pack's pursuit and decided to draw the wolves away rather than let them take it.
• Lin Yu used the Devil Tiger Art to flee into a dense forest, where the Devil Wolf King searched for him and then led the pack back toward its lair.
• Lin Yu ambushed the pack, kicked a Devil Wolf to the ground, and crushed its head under his foot.
• Lin Yu continued attacking the Devil Wolf until he stomped it to death, frightening the nearby wolves into retreating.

Lin Yu cautiously traveled through dangerous demonic beast territory, where he encountered a powerful beast whose attacks forced him to flee. He raced into the forest seeking suitable ground to bury himself and escape its pursuit.

• Lin Yu sensed the unusually strong spiritual power and bloody atmosphere in the mountain range and advanced carefully while concealing his presence.
• A black-scaled demonic beast attacked Lin Yu with deadly smoke and flames, but he dodged its first attack and struck back with his tail.
• Lin Yu realized the beast was far stronger than he expected and fled as it pursued him.
• Lin Yu charged into the woods to find hard ground where he could bury himself without leaving obvious traces.

Lin Yu encountered a patrol in the Demonic Beast Forest and attacked its members to learn why they were there. After he killed several patrol members and vanished, reinforcements arrived to find the group wiped out by demonic beasts.

• After three days of searching for suitable soil while fleeing through the jungle, Lin Yu heard a patrol approaching.
• Lin Yu lied to the patrol captain about getting lost, then broke the captain's leg when the captain attacked him.
• Lin Yu killed a High-Grade Nascent Soul Late Stage demonic beast and several other patrol members before escaping as white mist.
• The surviving patrol members sent voice transmission talismans to summon their sects for help.
• Reinforcements reached the forest's edge and heard that demonic beasts had attacked the patrol and wiped out its cultivators.

After the cultivators left, Lin Yu recovered from his injuries and continued through the mountains, where he captured a sleeping young man. He questioned the captive about the Heavenly Demon Sect, but the young man refused to answer and threatened him with the Cloud Heavens Sect.

• The Nascent Soul Late Stage cultivators drove off the other high-level cultivators after speculating that Lin Yu was a reclusive expert.
• Lin Yu picked a Baigu Flower, took a healing pill, and quickly recovered from his injuries before choosing a different route through the mountains.
• Lin Yu found a young man asleep beside a fire, mistook him for the person he had been searching for, and dragged him away after knocking him unconscious.
• Lin Yu hid the young man beneath rapidly grown Baigu Grass and placed him in his storage ring, where the captive found himself trapped in a cave.
• Lin Yu asked the young man about the Heavenly Demon Sect, but the captive refused to tell him and warned that his master and the Cloud Heavens Sect would retaliate.

Lin Yu killed a Nascent Soul cultivator in the cave, found a jade slip containing cultivation techniques and spells, and fought his way through groups of evil cultivators. At the valley’s end, he attacked a fleeing Golden Core cultivator, leaving the man badly injured and pinned against a mountain wall.

• Lin Yu struck the young man with Divine Lightning Tribulation Lightning, killing him after he refused to settle their feud.
• Lin Yu examined a stone stele, discovered it was a broken jade slip containing cultivation techniques and spells, then continued deeper into the cave.
• Lin Yu encountered two groups of evil cultivators, defeated them, and collected their corpses to turn into puppets later.
• Lin Yu reached a broad, empty valley and sensed a man and a woman racing toward him.
• Lin Yu intercepted the young man, broke his talisman with a fist strike, then crushed his chest and heart with a kick, sending him into the mountain wall.

Lin Yu fought off a young man who intended to capture him, then faced new dangers in the forest as venomous ants and a powerful green snake appeared. The chapter ended with the snake charging at Lin Yu.

• Lin Yu struck the young man with Purple Flame Palm, badly burning and crippling him, but the young man threatened to turn Lin Yu into a puppet.
• Lin Yu and the young man fought for half an incense stick, with Lin Yu dodging until he killed the young man with an ice dragon launched from the Cold Yang Spear.
• Lin Yu spotted thousands of venomous ants approaching, and an old woman warned him that they were forest overlords with deadly venom.
• A horned, winged green snake charged at Lin Yu, and he recognized it as a powerful venomous creature that his divine sense could not detect.

Lin Yu killed a venomous snake and defeated a middle-aged man from the Golden Snake School who attacked him. After examining the snake corpses, he found another strange bead and stored it away.

• Lin Yu kicked the venomous snake away, then slashed it with golden swords until he killed it.
• A middle-aged man in blue arrived and threatened Lin Yu for killing his pet snake, then sent more green snakes to attack him.
• Lin Yu cut down the snakes and shattered the man's arm with a punch, forcing him to retreat.
• Lin Yu searched the corpses and discovered that the Golden Snake School used the snakes to raise poisonous gu that could consume cultivators' souls and vital essence.
• Lin Yu found a blue-violet bead radiating cold air and put it into his storage ring.

Lin Yu left seclusion to investigate the area and encountered a powerful yellow python and Old Freak Golden Snake. He killed Old Freak Golden Snake with a single blow, though he still believed he would need reinforcements to survive.

• Lin Yu found several old medicinal herbs, then abandoned his search and returned to his cave to cultivate.
• After ten days of cultivation, Lin Yu strengthened his Nine Yang True Scripture and Dragon Elephant Prajna Art and left the cave to inspect the area.
• Lin Yu encountered a yellow python, punched it away, and resisted its disorienting roar.
• Old Freak Golden Snake appeared and attacked Lin Yu, who crushed the old man's throat and killed him.

Lin Yu encountered a medicine king in Medicine King Valley and fought Old Freak Golden Snake, who had survived their earlier clash. Lin Yu killed the old freak with Five Elements Thunder Qi and noticed a black sphere on his back.

• After Old Freak Golden Snake died, Lin Yu cleaned up his corpse and continued through the valley, spotting a strange ancient tree bearing fragrant red berries.
• Lin Yu later reached a clear stream and tried to take another medicine king, but venomous black snakes attacked him and Old Freak Golden Snake revealed himself.
• Old Freak Golden Snake threatened Lin Yu and sent the snakes after him, but Lin Yu killed them with a single punch and demanded to know where the medicine king seed came from.
• Lin Yu attacked Old Freak Golden Snake with five thunder swords, destroyed his Nascent Souls, and killed him as he tried to flee.
• Lin Yu saw a black sphere on Old Freak Golden Snake's body and called it a treasure.

Lin Yu escaped Old Freak Golden Snake’s valley with a black sphere, but soon returned to confront Lu Qingyuan, who was pursuing the Medicine King seed. The chapter ended with Lin Yu using the black-clad girl’s origins to make Lu Qingyuan hesitate, though Lu Qingyuan still threatened her.

• Lin Yu took the black sphere, left the valley, and saw a black-robed young man arrive at Old Freak Golden Snake’s cave.
• The young man headed for the Medicine King seed, and Lin Yu rushed behind the waterfall to stop him.
• Lu Qingyuan confronted Lin Yu and revealed that he was a direct-line inheritor of the Lu Clan, then accused Lin Yu of killing Lu Clan members.
• Lin Yu identified himself as an expert from the Heavenly Star Sect and brought out the black-clad girl to imply that she had important origins.
• Lu Qingyuan warned the trembling black-clad girl not to provoke him, while Lin Yu sighed at her fear.

Lin Yu fought Lu Qingyuan over the Medicine King Seed, and the two exchanged powerful attacks as Lu Qingyuan brought out the Lu Clan’s divine artifact and Soul-Locking Chains. The chapter ended with Lin Yu dismissing the chains as no threat to him.

• Lu Qingyuan demanded the Medicine King Seed, but Lin Yu refused to hand it over and challenged him to a fight.
• Lu Qingyuan unleashed the Tiger Roar Sword, but Lin Yu struck him with his fists and sent him crashing through ancient trees.
• Lin Yu attacked again with Heavenly Lightning Footwork and injured Lu Qingyuan, who continued fighting with the Tiger Roar Sword.
• Lu Qingyuan’s sword drove Lin Yu through a line of trees, and Lin Yu countered with the Dragon Scale Sword, shattering the Tiger Roar Sword’s attack.
• Lu Qingyuan summoned four Soul-Locking Chains and explained that they could capture powerful Primordial Spirits, but Lin Yu said they posed little threat to him.

Lin Yu broke free of Lu Qingyuan’s Soul-Locking Chain and entered the Lu residence with Xiaohong and Ancestor Qingyun to meet the Lu Clan patriarch. The patriarch recognized Lin Yu’s reputation and welcomed him, while Lin Yu said he needed cultivation resources to advance further.

• Lin Yu’s Dragon Scale Sword destroyed the Soul-Locking Chain, and Lu Qingyuan left after vowing to defeat him.
• Lin Yu told Xiaohong and Ancestor Qingyun that their target was inside the Lu residence, then led them to meet the Lu Clan patriarch.
• A man in purple escorted Lin Yu and his companions into the hall after Lin Yu asked to speak with the patriarch.
• Lin Yu told the patriarch that the three visitors were his friends and hoped to join the Lu Clan.
• The patriarch recognized Lin Yu’s name, praised his cultivation talent, and welcomed the prospect of having him in the clan.
• Lin Yu said he lacked cultivation resources and expected that it would take time to advance to the Divine Ability Ninth Layer.

Lin Yu arranged to buy two Flame Spirit Grass from the Lu Clan, then fought his way into the Lu Clan Shop after its guard demanded an invitation. As he focused on becoming stronger, a vision of a bloodied cub surrounded by beasts appeared in his mind, accompanied by a terrifying pressure.

• The Lu Clan patriarch showed Lin Yu a list of precious materials, and Lin Yu arranged to buy two Flame Spirit Grass within three days.
• Lin Yu left the Lu Clan residence and told Qingyunzi and the others to look around the city while he went to buy spirit stones.
• A Lu Clan Shop guard barred Lin Yu from entering without an invitation, so Lin Yu challenged him to fight.
• Lin Yu struck the guard with the Dragon Slaying Sword Art, knocking away his spear and pinning him beneath the shattered doorframe.
• Lin Yu resolved to increase his cultivation and strengthen his body so he could face the mysterious organization.
• Lin Yu saw a vision of a bloodied young cub fighting dozens of beasts and felt an ancient, overwhelming pressure.

Lin Yu cultivated the Flame Art and advanced while a sudden surge of Spiritual Qi filled the valley. A man in black ambushed him, and after barely escaping a devastating saber strike, Lin Yu turned to face his pursuer as another attack came at him.

• Lin Yu sensed a loud rumble and unusually dense Spiritual Qi, then began cultivating the Flame Art and consumed twenty Qi Gathering Pills.
• Lin Yu reached the Qi Refining Eighth Layer Early Stage and sensed someone attacking him from the shadows.
• Lin Yu crushed a communication jade token, drew his flying sword, and fled as the man in black appeared behind him.
• The man in black pursued Lin Yu and unleashed a powerful saber strike that split the cliff beside him, but Lin Yu survived behind his defensive barrier.
• Lin Yu failed to shake the man in black, turned around, and faced another blast of black saber Qi.

Lin Yu escaped the man in black after a strange green lotus drained his blood, then began healing his damaged body in the wilderness. As two Peak Force Transformation experts approached, a warm current circulated through his meridians and flooded him with energy.

• A green lotus grew beneath Lin Yu, absorbed his blood, and vanished after leaving him exhausted.
• The man in black attacked Lin Yu with the Black Devil Claw Art, but Lin Yu escaped using the Five Elements Escape Technique.
• Lin Yu reached a wilderness and began healing with the Golden Core Art, discovering that his true essence was depleted and his meridians were cracked.
• Lin Yu sensed two Peak Force Transformation experts approaching and worried that he could not withstand them both.
• A warm current circulated through Lin Yu's meridians repeatedly until his body filled with boundless energy.

Lin Yu used the Chaos Pill to recover and increase his strength, then found a teleportation formation beneath the sea and entered it. He vanished into the formation as a huge vortex appeared above the sea and the earth began to tremble.

• Lin Yu realized the Chaos Pill had healed his body and strengthened him, and his cultivation rose to the Seventh Layer of Qi Refining.
• Lin Yu heard Lin Jie explain that the expedition had reached an underwater city and needed to find a teleportation formation to return to Earth.
• Lin Yu approached the palace’s formation and used his fire-element power to reveal it, despite Lin Jie’s mockery.
• Lin Yu flew into the teleportation formation and disappeared, after which a vast vortex formed above the sea and the earth trembled.

Under the undersea city’s pressure, Lin Yu became determined to grow stronger and recalled his rise from a captive to the Heavenly Emperor. After recovering from his injuries and breaking through to Peak God Venerable, he discovered he could form a solid physical body from a phantom.

• Lin Yu struggled under the palace’s pressure and vowed to gain enough strength to protect his family and friends.
• Lin Yu recalled surviving an undersea secret realm, reaching God Emperor level, and becoming the Heavenly Emperor who led the sea folk.
• Lin Yu resolved to seek the undersea world’s treasures and swallowed medicinal pills to recover from his injuries.
• Lin Yu recovered fully, advanced to Peak God Venerable, and realized his soul had been divided into two.
• Lin Yu tested his abilities by forming a lifelike phantom that became a solid physical body.

Lin Yu tested his new demonic-beast body and entered the Sea Emperor Palace, where a powerful Lightning Punishment Formation guarded hidden secrets. After finding a badly wounded corpse, he continued exploring the vast palace and reached the Sea Emperor Grand Hall.

• Lin Yu decided his physical strength could let him challenge God Emperor-level foes and set out to hunt a demonic beast at the God Thearch Realm.
• Lin Yu reached the Sea Emperor Palace and shattered a God Lord's probing divine sense.
• Lin Yu entered the palace's Lightning Punishment Formation and used the Primordial Golden Light Shield to withstand its lightning blades.
• Lin Yu found a badly wounded corpse beneath a massive rock, put the God Lord into his Qiankun Ring, and continued deeper into the sea.
• Lin Yu explored the Sea Emperor Palace for half a day and found the immense Sea Emperor Grand Hall, whose power threatened even Daluo Golden Immortals.

Lin Yu entered a palace and was attacked by a blood-red dagger that transformed into the Holy Lord of the Heavenly Devil Race. The Holy Lord demanded that Lin Yu surrender the Heavenly Devil Race’s Holy Maiden, and Lin Yu denied knowing her.

• Lin Yu found a blood-red dagger in the palace, but it flew at him and absorbed his true essence, magic power, and soul power.
• The dagger exploded, revealing the black-robed Holy Lord of the Heavenly Devil Race, whom Lin Yu recognized as the father of the son he had killed.
• The Holy Lord attacked Lin Yu with the Longevity Spear, also known as the Heavenly Devil War Halberd.
• The Holy Lord accused Lin Yu of hiding the Holy Maiden in the Lin Lineage’s secret realm and demanded that he hand her over or die.
• Lin Yu denied knowing the Holy Maiden and said she was not with him.

Lin Yu fought the Holy Lord of the Heavenly Devil Race, whose offer to hand over a treasure left by the Holy Maiden led to a tense bargain. The Holy Lord revealed a black robe and mask, and Lin Yu sensed an intense danger from them.

• Lin Yu and the Holy Lord of the Heavenly Devil Race traded attacks that shook the planet, and their battle initially ended in a draw.
• The Holy Lord unleashed the Purple Lightning Devil Thunder Spear and wounded Lin Yu’s neck, but Lin Yu’s Nine-Turn Yang-Restoring Pill flooded him with power.
• The Holy Lord said the Heavenly Devil Race held a treasure left by the Holy Maiden and offered it if Lin Yu would submit to the race for eternity.
• Lin Yu demanded proof and threatened the Heavenly Devil Race if the Holy Lord deceived him.
• The Holy Lord revealed a black robe and a three-chi-long pitch-black mask, and Lin Yu felt an intense sense of danger.

Lin Yu and the Heavenly Devil Holy Lord negotiated an exchange involving a mysterious mask and a Vajra Sarira, and Lin Yu learned the sarira could absorb Vajra Primordial Qi. The Heavenly Devil Holy Lord revealed that it was a Heaven Level magical treasure, leaving Lin Yu eager to learn how to refine it.

• Lin Yu and the Heavenly Devil Holy Lord showed each other their Ghost Masks, and the Holy Lord explained how the masks concealed their wearers’ appearances and presence.
• The Heavenly Devil Holy Lord revealed a mysterious black mask, and Lin Yu agreed to trade after confirming it matched the treasure he sought.
• Lin Yu asked how the Holy Lord had tracked him, and the Holy Lord said the Heavenly Devil Race used a tracking cultivation art and spies to locate Human Race immortal cultivators.
• Lin Yu presented a Vajra Sarira, and the Heavenly Devil Holy Lord brought out another one for the exchange.
• Lin Yu recognized the sarira’s value, and the Holy Lord explained that it could improve metal-element cultivation and absorb Vajra Primordial Qi as a Heaven Level magical treasure.

Lin Yu tried to claim the Vajra Sarira, but the Heavenly Devil Holy Lord challenged him with powerful talismans and attacks. As Lin Yu fled the Holy Lord’s golden hand, its soul attack pierced his sea of consciousness and left him injured, with the hand still closing in.

• Lin Yu placed a Heavenly Net Demon-Suppressing Talisman on the Vajra Sarira, and its lightning clashed with the Heavenly Devil Holy Lord’s golden light before the talisman shattered.
• Lin Yu claimed he could craft Heaven Level talismans, and the Heavenly Devil Holy Lord summoned a golden dragon that attacked him with flames.
• Lin Yu fought back with his Heavenly Demon Sword while evading the dragon and guarding against the Holy Lord’s attacks.
• The Heavenly Devil Holy Lord formed a massive golden hand that chased Lin Yu as he tried to escape into the void.
• The golden hand engulfed the island and pierced Lin Yu’s sea of consciousness with a soul attack, leaving him screaming and bleeding as it continued toward him.

The Heavenly Devil Holy Lord attacked Lin Yu with a spatial secret art, but Lin Yu resisted with his Nine Yang Divine Cauldron before being drawn into a vortex. Trapped inside, Lin Yu taunted his captor, who threatened to finish him with the Golden Crow Divine Sword Formation.

• The Heavenly Devil Holy Lord appeared behind Lin Yu with a giant tree and challenged him, threatening to summon Tianjie with a fruit pit unless Lin Yu surrendered.
• Lin Yu dispersed the Heavenly Devil Holy Lord’s giant golden hand and mocked him, prompting the Heavenly Devil Holy Lord to use a spatial secret art.
• Lin Yu brought out the Nine Yang Divine Cauldron to resist the golden hand, but a vortex pulled him inside and bound him with strange patterns.
• The Heavenly Devil Holy Lord claimed the Heavenly Demon Sect would pursue Lin Yu, while Lin Yu said his cultivation art would eventually let him escape the spatial secret art.
• The Heavenly Devil Holy Lord threatened to use the Golden Crow Divine Sword Formation to smash Lin Yu to pieces.