Chapter Summaries

Lin Yu subdued the demonic beast that attacked the group and returned to the cave abode, where he offered to teach the others his technique. He then proposed drawing in the nearby demonic beasts and dividing them so the group could fight them together.

• Lin Yu knocked out the demonic beast, threatened it into cooperating, and placed the Nine-Turn Soul-Returning Pill in its dantian.
• Lin Yu left the beast behind and returned to the cave abode, where Fairy Xueqing and the other cultivators questioned him about the attack.
• Fairy Xueqing asked Lin Yu to teach them the technique he had used, and he agreed to demonstrate it once.
• Lin Yu proposed luring in the nearby demonic beasts, then dividing and surrounding them to give the group a chance to fight them.

Lin Yu proposed using his beast-controlling method and talismans to draw together and kill the Demon Kings in the Cloudsky Mountain Range. After leading Fairy Xueqing and the others there, he began refining a Nine-Leaf Flame Lotus Platform with the Purple Lightning Pearl, which devoured its life force and death Qi.

• Lin Yu gave Fairy Xueqing and the others five talismans that could block demonic beasts' divine senses for about three breaths and asked for their cooperation in hunting Demon Kings.
• Lin Yu led Fairy Xueqing and the other five fairies into the Cloudsky Mountain Range, where they found a canyon filled with dense death Qi.
• Fairy Xueqing asked whether the death Qi could help them break through, and Lin Yu showed them a Death Pill that he said could increase their chance of breaking through by thirty percent.
• Lin Yu brought out a Nine-Leaf Flame Lotus Platform and began refining it with the Purple Lightning Pearl, which absorbed the platform's life force and death Qi.

Lin Yu endured the Purple Lightning Pearl's Lightning Tribulation, suffering severe injuries before recovering under Fairy Xueqing's guard. After three days, he prepared to leave but was blasted into a stone wall by a mysterious force from beneath his feet.

• The Purple Lightning Pearl summoned a Lightning Tribulation, and Lin Yu braced himself as its power battered him.
• The Lightning Tribulation struck Lin Yu, badly damaging his body and meridians and injuring his Nascent Soul.
• Fairy Xueqing insisted on staying to guard Lin Yu while he took pills and recuperated.
• After three days, Lin Yu recovered and wondered whether the holy sons and holy maidens had escaped the Lightning Tribulation.
• A sudden force from the stone wall beneath Lin Yu blasted him into another wall, and he got up after checking that he was mostly unharmed.

Lin Yu found powerful lightning element in the valley and discovered a mysterious stone stele that absorbed his soul imprint, so he stopped trying to draw on it. He then rushed toward the cave after sensing danger to his spirit beast, where the flames he had devoured earlier confronted him.

• Lin Yu sensed dense, unusual lightning power in the stone wall and absorbed what little he could, but his body did not recover.
• Lin Yu spotted a purplish-gold rock resembling his Chaos Qinglian and guessed that it held the space described on the stone stele.
• The stone stele vanished, then rapidly began absorbing Lin Yu's soul imprint; he sealed the imprint and decided not to absorb the stele's power.
• Lin Yu sensed danger and ran from the cave, recognizing the mass of flames outside as the flames he had devoured earlier and worrying about his spirit beast inside.
• Lin Yu lunged toward the flames as sharp sounds and cutting wind made his body feel as if it were being slashed.
• A voice from within the flames taunted Lin Yu and ordered him to surrender.

Lin Yu fought a powerful demonic beast hidden in the flames inside the stone stele, enduring its soul-corroding mist and Lightning Tribulation. After Lin Yu survived the beast’s attacks, it launched nine fireballs that combined and exploded, shaking the stone peak.

• Lin Yu challenged the voice in the flames, and a giant fiery serpent swallowed his saber beam before red mist seeped into his body and attacked his soul.
• The voice claimed Lin Yu would die, and Lin Yu sensed danger but challenged it to a fight.
• The demonic beast drew a Lightning Tribulation toward Lin Yu, who blocked bolt after bolt with his saber despite being slightly injured.
• The voice revealed it was a demonic beast and admitted Lin Yu had some ability, but warned it would not let him live.
• The flames vanished, and nine fireballs emerged, merged into one enormous fireball, and exploded with enough force to shake the stone peak.

Lin Yu resisted a sentient being formed from Heaven and Earth Spiritual Qi, using his spear to shatter its fireball and withstand its attack. The being revealed that its true target was the Nine-Turn Golden Pill inside Lin Yu.

• Lightning struck Lin Yu's brow and formed a powerful Thunder Sword Embryo in his sea of consciousness.
• A voice in Lin Yu's soul threatened to devour him unless he left, but Lin Yu refused to surrender.
• Lin Yu attacked the fireball with his spear, shattered it, and suffered burns and damage to his divine sense.
• Lin Yu questioned the voice, which explained that it was a being nurtured by heaven and earth whose sentience had awakened.
• The voice revealed that it was targeting the Nine-Turn Golden Pill inside Lin Yu.

Lin Yu fought a powerful flame being that wanted the Nine-Turn Golden Pill, but his attacks could not break through its defenses. As the flame engulfed him, Lin Yu tried to use his soul power to control it, leaving the battle unresolved.

• The flame being threatened Lin Yu and attacked after he revealed he had consumed the Nine-Turn Golden Pill’s main ingredient.
• Lin Yu fought back with the Heavenly Fire Sword, but the flame nearly destroyed him and proved far stronger.
• Lin Yu used a divine sword from the Nine-Star Saint Palace, but its sword light vanished against the flame’s defenses.
• Lin Yu prepared to use Spiritual Sense Lock and gradually brought his soul power into contact with the flame.
• The flame devoured the surrounding Spiritual Qi and gradually engulfed Lin Yu.

Lin Yu endured the flames and discovered that they had greatly strengthened his soul. He explored the fire lotus, hoping to awaken its sentience, but found an ancient teleportation array embedded in it.

• Lin Yu gave the mass of flames a Heaven-Mending Pill and an Origin-Replenishing Pill, then joined his soul power with its own despite the scorching pain.
• An icy sensation from within the flames soothed Lin Yu's soul, and after a quarter of an hour the flames vanished, leaving his soul power more than doubled.
• Lin Yu concluded that the flames could temper his soul and prepared more pills to sustain his exploration.
• Lin Yu sent soul fragments into a fire domain, then noticed a fire lotus and considered whether devouring it could awaken its sentience.
• Lin Yu passed his soul through the fire lotus and discovered an ancient teleportation array inside a red crystal atop it.

Lin Yu subdued a fire lotus flower and absorbed its soul power, greatly strengthening his sea of souls. He sensed a living fire lotus flower far away but left it alone because he could not yet control the Law of Fire within it.

• Lin Yu took the fire lotus flower and used his devouring power to overcome its flames and stop it from escaping.
• Lin Yu sensed that the fire lotus flower carried the same familiar energy as the lingzhi he had devoured and placed it in the pill tower in his dantian.
• The pill tower nurtured a fire lotus flower with the Law of Fire, and Lin Yu absorbed the soul power within it.
• Lin Yu's sea of souls expanded several hundredfold to three thousand meters in diameter, and his soul power grew more than five times stronger.
• Lin Yu sensed a living fire lotus flower over two hundred kilometers away but chose not to seize it because his understanding of the Law of Fire remained elementary.

Lin Yu devoured the sentience of the Spirit Fire Fire Lotus and spent half a year absorbing its power. He established a connection with it and fused its power with the fire lotus’s origin, forming a crimson fire bead.

• Lin Yu drew the Spirit Fire Fire Lotus into his dantian and learned that it could devour the Law of Fire and fire-attribute Spiritual Qi.
• Lin Yu fed it a ball of Law of Fire essence energy and used his soul power to suppress and devour its sentience, strengthening his soul in the process.
• Lin Yu sensed another sentient fiery red lotus hidden within the fire lotus and continued contemplating its mysteries.
• After half a year, Lin Yu absorbed the fire lotus’s power and established a connection with it using his soul power.
• Lin Yu fused the fire lotus with its origin, gathering its power into a crimson fire bead.

Lin Yu fought the fire lotus after it threatened to destroy his body and devour his Immortal Spirit Physique. He used the Darkness Sword to kill the giant Fire Flame Snake the lotus summoned, leaving it stunned.

• Lin Yu confronted the fire lotus after sensing its killing intent, but its power knocked him to the ground.
• The fire lotus learned Lin Yu possessed the Immortal Spirit Physique and threatened to devour him for its own advancement.
• Lin Yu drew the Darkness Sword, and the fire lotus recognized it as a weapon made by its ancient master, the ruler of darkness.
• The fire lotus summoned a giant Fire Flame Snake to attack Lin Yu.
• Lin Yu struck the Fire Flame Snake with the Darkness Sword and killed it in one blow, shocking the fire lotus.

Lin Yu suppressed the Fire Lotus’s spiritual consciousness after it tried to possess him, then discovered the lotus could threaten his soul and might recover its memories. Before leaving, he sensed hundreds of powerful Fire Spirit Beasts nearby and realized he might be able to control them through the Fire Lotus.

• Lin Yu sealed the Fire Lotus’s spiritual consciousness and split its fiery form with the Dark Sword, forcing it back into a lotus seed.
• The Fire Lotus attacked Lin Yu’s soul with scorching flames, but a layer of purple light protected his body.
• The Fire Lotus sensed something dangerous within Lin Yu’s spiritual consciousness and agreed to spare him for the time being.
• Lin Yu considered leaving the area, then spread his spiritual consciousness and detected hundreds of Fire Spirit Beasts nearby.
• Lin Yu decided the Fire Lotus and the beasts could be useful, and said he had found a treasure.

Lin Yu purified a bottle of Dragon Blood Pills, hoping to use the Dragon Race essence blood to condense a Dragon-Shaped Spirit Core and restore his Primordial Spirit. As he traveled toward the Golden-Winged Peng, he activated a Divine Movement Talisman, startling the bird with his strength.

• Lin Yu decided to restore his Primordial Spirit by extracting spirit liquid from Dragon Blood Pills and rebuilding his body with dragon bones and Metal Spirit Fruit.
• Lin Yu began trying to condense a Dragon-Shaped Spirit Core using the Dragon Race essence blood in the pills.
• Lin Yu spent twelve shichen extracting the contents of a bottle of Dragon Blood Pills, then continued toward the Golden-Winged Peng.
• Lin Yu arrived on the Golden-Winged Peng's back and marveled at its speed.
• Lin Yu used a Divine Movement Talisman, and the Golden-Winged Peng sensed that Lin Yu had reached the Early Stage of the God Lord Realm.

Lin Yu investigated a mountain after sensing a profound fluctuation in its spiritual energy and found a powerful humanoid demon shrouded in dragon-like black flames. The demon recognized Lin Yu and claimed that his friend was nearby, then seized him and threw him toward that friend.

• Lin Yu sensed a mysterious spiritual-energy fluctuation in a mountain and flew there to investigate.
• Lin Yu discovered a humanoid demon whose dragon-blood flames and God King-level presence revealed his immense power.
• The demon noticed Lin Yu, questioned him, and recognized him by his name and reputation.
• The demon told Lin Yu that his friend was there, grabbed him despite his protests, and threw him toward the friend.

Lin Yu escaped a humanoid monster who tried to capture and devour him, then continued through the Demon Beast Mountain Range while worrying about a woman in danger. He encountered a beautiful girl in purple who recognized him from an earlier meeting in the Demon Domain.

• The humanoid monster wounded Lin Yu, forced him to agree to go along, and carried him away at great speed.
• Lin Yu used spatial travel to escape, and the monster cursed him but did not continue the pursuit.
• Lin Yu worried about the woman the monster might have taken and headed onward through the Demon Beast Mountain Range.
• A girl in purple called Lin Yu "Xiao Yu" and reminded him that he had helped her in the Demon Domain by refining a spiritual herb.
• Lin Yu recognized the girl and expressed surprise at how powerful she had become.

Lin Yu reunited with Zi Xuan, who offered to trade a powerful cultivation technique and artifact for his help refining pills. Zi Xuan showed him an ancient Qi Condensation Pill formula and explained that she wanted to break through her stalled cultivation, leaving Lin Yu uncertain about her claims of reaching a realm beyond God Emperor.

• Lin Yu met Zi Xuan again and learned that she had become a God Venerable and needed a treasure.
• Lin Yu offered Zi Xuan pills he had found in an ancient battlefield, and she offered him Nine Heavens Thunder and a Supreme-Grade Immortal Artifact if he could refine them.
• Lin Yu declined her technique and asked for pills in exchange for teaching her his own technique.
• Zi Xuan led Lin Yu to a rock containing an ancient Pill Sect formula for the Qi Condensation Pill, which could temporarily raise cultivation and preserve youth.
• Zi Xuan said she wanted to break through her cultivation stagnation and claimed that her future strength could surpass even God Emperor powerhouses, while Lin Yu doubted the ease of reaching that realm.

Zi Xuan revealed that her grandfather was a God Venerable alchemist and explained why she needed Qi Condensation Pills to strengthen her body. After she showed Lin Yu three pills, he took them and began refining pills beside her cauldron.

• Zi Xuan told Lin Yu she possessed a God Venerable-level pill and had remained stuck at peak God Lord because she could not refine it.
• Zi Xuan explained that her grandfather was a God Venerable expert who died during a breakthrough, leaving her to find Qi Condensation Pills to improve her foundation.
• Zi Xuan led Lin Yu to a side hall, showed him three Qi Condensation Pills, and said she was considering selling them to him.
• Lin Yu examined the pills, put them away, and began refining pills beside the cauldron.
• Lin Yu reflected that Zi Xuan's God Clan blood and her grandfather's transferred essence had made her body extraordinary.

Lin Yu tested a Qi Condensation Pill, gained a substantial increase in True Qi, and set out with Zi Xuan for Purple Wind City, where they hoped to find her grandfather. They arrived to find the city’s residents rushing toward an unknown event, while Lin Yu sensed no Purple Thunder Palace disciples nearby.

• Lin Yu swallowed a Qi Condensation Pill and absorbed its essence, increasing his True Qi despite the pain it caused his meridians.
• Lin Yu decided the pills could help him advance and cultivated through the night, swallowing thousands of Qi Condensation Pills before leaving his cave abode.
• Lin Yu met Zi Xuan the next morning, and they flew together toward Purple Wind City, which Lin Yu suspected was her grandfather’s home.
• Zi Xuan recognized Purple Wind City as her grandfather’s hometown, and Lin Yu brought her down into the city.
• Lin Yu sensed unusually dense elemental fluctuations and saw crowds hurrying in one direction, but found no trace of Purple Thunder Palace disciples as he began searching.

Lin Yu and Su Xuemeng explored the Demonic Beast Forest, where they encountered a group of human cultivators before settling on a mountain peak to rest. As Lin Yu recovered by a campfire, he teased Su Xuemeng, who ended the chapter embarrassed and annoyed.

• Lin Yu and Su Xuemeng flew through the Demonic Beast Forest and stopped in a scenic valley.
• Lin Yu spotted human cultivators clearing demonic beast corpses and identified a young man among them as a Three-Star Dou Jiang.
• Su Xuemeng admired the cultivators, and Lin Yu warned her not to provoke the girls because they were cultivation fanatics.
• Lin Yu transplanted trees onto a mountain peak so he and Su Xuemeng could cultivate in peace and return the next morning.
• While Lin Yu rested beside a campfire, he teased Su Xuemeng about looking at him and joked about tricking her into bed, leaving her embarrassed and angry.

Lin Yu and Su Xuemeng shared a meal when she suddenly coughed up blood and suspected she was pregnant, then questioned Lin Yu about his Saint Rank pill. As Lin Yu continued roasting meat with Xia Yuqing nearby, two cultivators launched a sneak attack, and Lin Yu revealed his evolved, pure-black eyes while kicking them away.

• Su Xuemeng summoned a young man with a jade token and ordered him to catch fish, but he returned with a large snake for Lin Yu to prepare.
• Su Xuemeng ate roasted snake, coughed up blood, and said she might be pregnant, so Lin Yu gave her pills and she recognized them as Saint Rank pills.
• Su Xuemeng questioned Lin Yu about how he obtained the pills and warned him not to kill the Devil Beast that supposedly gave them to him.
• Lin Yu introduced Xia Yuqing as an artifact refiner, and Su Xuemeng noticed that Lin Yu's legs had grown back after Devil Beasts bit them off.
• Two cultivators tried to sneak attack Lin Yu as he roasted meat, and he kicked them away while his eyes turned pure black.