Chapter Summaries

Lan Hong and Hong Mao drove Zhuang Yuanzi into retreat, and Lan Hong returned to the Luoshen Clan as his reputation spread. At the Divine Void Palace, Mu Hengtian tempted Zhuang Yuanzi with the chance to seize He Yuanyun’s Ancient Divine Vein, leaving him conflicted.

• Hong Mao appeared to protect Lan Hong, wounded Zhuang Yuanzi with his sword, and forced him to flee using Divine Concealment.
• Hong Mao returned to the Small World, and Lan Hong recovered after taking a restorative pill.
• Xiao Yan searched for Gu Xun'er with the Heavenly God Instrument but found no trace of her, while news of Lan Hong’s strength spread.
• The Western Heaven Battle Hall sent people to recruit Lan Hong, but he had no intention of joining another faction.
• Mu Hengtian told Zhuang Yuanzi that He Yuanyun possessed one-tenth of an Ancient Divine Vein and suggested that the Ancient Divine Race might not retaliate if Zhuang Yuanzi attacked him.
• Zhuang Yuanzi initially rejected the idea but became conflicted after hearing about the immense reward and reduced risk.

Lan Hong and Xiao Yan arrived in the Middle Heaven Realm as He Yuanyun was ambushed by Zhuang Yuanzi, Mu Hengtian, Tong Dan, and Yan Yao, who sought the Ancient Divine Vein within him. Lan Hong intervened to help He Yuanyun, and the chapter ended as he attacked Tong Dan for insulting Cai Lin.

• Zhuang Yuanzi learned that He Yuanyun's rivals wanted to seize the Ancient Divine Vein and began searching for him with Mu Hengtian.
• Lan Hong traveled with Xiao Yan to find Gu Xun'er, while Cai Lin joined them and the others stayed behind to cultivate in the Small World.
• Zhuang Yuanzi attacked He Yuanyun, who countered with the Two Forms Annihilation Emperor Seal before Mu Hengtian, Tong Dan, and Yan Yao surrounded him.
• Lan Hong arrived with Xiao Yan and Cai Lin, forced Zhuang Yuanzi back, and agreed to help He Yuanyun against the group.
• Tong Dan eyed Cai Lin possessively and insulted her, so Lan Hong sent her to the Small World and slashed at Tong Dan.

Lan Hong, Xiao Yan, and their allies fought the Ancient Sky-Piercing Python Clan’s forces. Xiao Yan advanced to Earth Supreme and defeated Huo Yao, while Lan Hong and Hong Mao’s combined Fire Dance Whirlwind swept up their enemies before the clan’s Great Elder arrived and broke the technique.

• Lan Hong fought Tong Dan while He Yuanyun took him on, and Lan Hong agreed to face Zhuang Yuanzi and Mu Hengtian as well.
• Xiao Yan broke Huo Yao’s Heaven-Piercing Bell and refined the black flames trapping him, advancing to Earth Supreme before injuring Huo Yao with three powerful techniques.
• Lan Hong, Hong Mao, and Blue Cat fought Zhuang Yuanzi and Mu Hengtian, but their attacks could not overcome the Quasi-Heavenly Supremes.
• Lan Hong and Hong Mao combined their Fire Dance Whirlwind Sword Art, sweeping up Zhuang Yuanzi, Mu Hengtian, and Tong Dan as Blue Cat’s Five Dragon King joined the attack.
• Huo Yao transformed and used Heaven-Piercing Chant, but Xiao Yan defeated him with Nine Heavens Radiance.
• The Ancient Sky-Piercing Python Clan’s Great Elder arrived and used Space Seal, breaking the Fire Dance Whirlwind without restraining Lan Hong.

Lan Hong and Xiao Yan survived the battle after the Great Elder of the Ancient Sky-Piercing Python clan intervened and settled the dispute. Xiao Yan learned of the Tuoshe Ancient Emperor’s connection to the Fire Spirit Clan, and he and Lan Hong set out to seek a teleportation array and continue searching for Xun’er.

• Lan Hong recovered while the Great Elder questioned He Yuanyun and learned that Tong Dan and Huo Yao had tried to seize the Ancient Divine Vein.
• The Great Elder and Elder Tian Xing clashed over punishment, but the Great Elder let Tong Dan and Huo Yao leave after Tong Dan had lost an arm.
• The Great Elder ordered Zhuang Yuanzi and Mu Hengtian to investigate Outer Realm Demons in exchange for sparing them.
• The Great Elder gave Lan Hong and Xiao Yan a Communication Jade Slip and gave Xiao Yan a scripture scroll about the Tuoshe Ancient Emperor.
• Xiao Yan learned that the Tuoshe Ancient Emperor had been subdued by the Fire Spirit Clan, and he and Lan Hong decided to seek a teleportation spiritual array and look for Xun’er elsewhere.

Lan Hong and Xiao Yan traveled to the Ruins Continent while searching for Gu Xun'er, where they rescued Ye Rong from the Xuanling Hall. They defeated the pursuers and met Little Doctor Immortal, who recognized Ye Rong’s Divine Poison Body as similar to her own.

• Xia Tianqing welcomed Lan Hong and Xiao Yan to the Myriad Manifestations Heavenly Palace and sent them to a randomly chosen continent using its teleportation spiritual array.
• Xiao Yan searched for Gu Xun'er with the Heavenly God Instrument but found no trace of her on the barren Ruins Continent.
• Lan Hong and Xiao Yan encountered Hei Yuan of the Xuanling Hall attacking members of the Yuande Sect, including Ye Rong and Ye Lian.
• Lan Hong recognized Ye Rong’s constitution as similar to Little Doctor Immortal’s and summoned his wife to examine her.
• Xiao Yan severely wounded Hei Yuan, the Third Elder, and the Great Elder with a Fire Lotus, and Lan Hong killed them before they could escape.

Lan Hong, Xiao Yan, and the others learned about the Ruins Continent and investigated a bloodline resonance in a hidden space. There, Lan Hong exposed and purified an Outer Realm Demon impersonating the Ancient Sky Snake Ancestor, whose awakened soul recognized Cai Lin and Xiao Yan’s connection to the Dou Qi Continent.

• A Yuande Sect member explained that the Ruins Continent’s three major powers were the Ancient Royal Court, the Archaic Divine Clan, and the Great Void Dragon Clan, and Lan Hong learned the Great Void Dragon Clan lived in the Dragon Emperor Heavenly Domain.
• Lan Hong offered to take Ye Rong as his disciple or help remove her Divine Poison Body, then said they could visit the Yuande Sect later.
• Lan Hong sensed a bloodline resonance in a desolate mountain range and led Cai Lin, Xiao Yan, and Little Doctor Immortal into a hidden space.
• The Ancient Sky Snake phantom claimed it came from the Dou Qi Continent and described a lost war, but Lan Hong recognized it as an Outer Realm Demon possessing the Ancestor’s body.
• Lan Hong used his Bright Sword to purify the demon and awaken the Ancient Sky Snake Ancestor, who thanked him and recognized Cai Lin and Xiao Yan.

Lan Hong purified the Outer Realm Demons sealed beneath the Ancient Sky Snake ancestor, while Cai Lin received the ancestor’s inheritance. The ancestor explained how the Dou Qi Continent’s experts fought in the Great Thousand World and revealed that the Dragon Emperor had used the Plane Embryo to downgrade their home plane.

• The Ancient Sky Snake ancestor told Lan Hong that eighteen Outer Realm Demons remained sealed nearby and that their weakening restraints had to be dealt with.
• Lan Hong shattered the demons’ stone pillars and purified fifteen; one demon devoured its two companions before Lan Hong killed it with the Bright Sword.
• The Ancient Sky Snake ancestor invited Cai Lin to receive his inheritance, and she stepped forward after Lan Hong nodded.
• The ancestor told Xiao Yan that the Dragon Emperor had summoned the Dou Emperors to fight the Outer Realm Demons, while he died sealing the demons who pursued his clan’s younger generation.
• The ancestor explained that the Dragon Emperor had used the Plane Embryo to downgrade the Dou Qi Continent, lowering the requirements for breaking through and eventually causing the continent’s name to fade from the Great Thousand World.

Xiao Yan learned why the Dou Qi Continent had to remain hidden from the Outer Realm Demons, while Cai Lin inherited the Ancient Sky Snake Ancestor’s power and advanced to the Earth Supreme Stage. Lan Hong, Cai Lin, and Xiao Yan then rushed to the Yuande Sect, where Xuanling Hall was demanding that Ye Rong be handed over.

• Lan Hong explained that the Outer Realm Demons could attack the Dou Qi Continent from outside and destroy it, and the Ancient Sky Snake Ancestor described how an Ascended expert’s homeland had been shattered.
• The Ancient Sky Snake Ancestor’s Remnant Soul faded after entrusting hope for the bloodline’s resurgence to Xiao Yan.
• Cai Lin completed the inheritance and broke through to the Earth Supreme Stage, while Lan Hong refined the power of the purified Outer Realm Demons.
• Lan Hong invited Xiao Yan to travel with him to the Dragon Emperor Heavenly Domain, but they diverted to the Yuande Sect after Lan Hong sensed that a girl with the same constitution as the Little Doctor Immortal was in danger.
• The Xuanling Hall Master confronted the Yuande Sect and demanded Ye Rong, but Ye Rong’s father refused to hand her over.

Lan Hong, Xiao Yan, and Cai Lin arrived to defend Yuande Sect from Xuanling Hall, whose master had allied with Wang Tiangang and a hired Earth Supreme. The three revealed their Earth Supreme strength and began fighting their opponents, with Lan Hong quickly gaining the advantage over the hired expert.

• As the master of Xuanling Hall prepared to attack Yuande Sect's sect master, Lan Hong, Xiao Yan, and Cai Lin arrived and confronted him.
• Yuande Sect's sect master asked Lan Hong to help protect his daughter, and the master of Xuanling Hall challenged the newcomers to prove their strength.
• Cai Lin revealed she was an Earth Supreme and fought the master of Xuanling Hall, while Wang Tiangang emerged and joined the battle on Xuanling Hall's side.
• Xiao Yan blocked Wang Tiangang and pressured him, while Cai Lin transformed into her Nine-Colored Sky Swallowing Python form and attacked the master of Xuanling Hall with her Supreme Dharma Form.
• Lan Hong intercepted a hidden Earth Supreme hired by Xuanling Hall and identified him as a paid helper.
• Lan Hong clashed with the hired expert and proved far stronger, being close to Great Perfection Earth Supreme while his opponent had only approached Upper Earth Supreme.

Lan Hong defeated the Four Profound Spirit Venerable and helped Cai Lin shatter the Xuanling Hall Master's defenses, ending their fight. Three upper-rank Earth Supremes from the Ancient Royal Court then appeared, and Lan Hong, Hong Mao, and Blue Cat began battling them.

• Lan Hong froze the Four Profound Divine Fire spirits and wounded the Four Profound Spirit Venerable with Ice Strike Jade Bone.
• Lan Hong joined Cai Lin's attack, breaking the Xuanling Hall Master's Heavenly Profound Shield and smashing his Supreme Dharma Form.
• Wang Tiangang stopped fighting Xiao Yan after the Xuanling Hall Master was defeated.
• Lan Hong called out three upper-rank Earth Supremes from the Ancient Royal Court, rejected their offer to recruit him, and challenged them.
• Lan Hong attacked Huang Di while Hong Mao fought the Drunken Immortal Old Ghost and Blue Cat sent the Five Dragon King against the third man.

Lan Hong’s group defeated the Ancient Royal Court’s attackers in the Eight Kings Domain, killing three upper Earth Supremes and Four Profound Spirit Venerable. After the Yuande Sect thanked them, Lan Hong brought out Little Doctor Immortal to ask whether she would accept Ye Rong as a disciple.

• Hong Mao killed Drunken Immortal Old Ghost, while Lan Hong slew Huang Di with Seven Swords Convergence.
• Xiao Yan defeated the last attacker with Buddha Rage Fire Lotus and Nirvana Finger, then Blue Cat and Hong Mao returned to the Small World.
• Lan Hong killed Four Profound Spirit Venerable when he tried to escape and report back to the Ancient Royal Court.
• The Eight Kings Domain factions considered the consequences of the battle, while the Yuande Sect Master and Ye Rong thanked Lan Hong’s group.
• Lan Hong summoned Little Doctor Immortal and asked whether she would take Ye Rong as her disciple.

Lan Hong’s group reached the Great Void Dragon Clan, where Clan Chief Long Yuan recognized the Dou Qi Continent as the clan’s mother plane and revealed that their arrival was tied to the ancient disappearance of Dou Emperors. Long Yuan led them to the ruins of an ancient battle to search for something left behind by his father.

• Little Doctor Immortal accepted Ye Rong as her disciple and gave her a poison pill to strengthen her.
• Lan Hong crippled the Xuanling Hall Master and left him with Yuande Sect before setting out with Xiao Yan and Cai Lin for the Dragon Emperor Heavenly Domain.
• Lan Hong released Zhu Kun and Zi Yan near the Great Void Dragon Clan, and Zhu Kun introduced their group to its members.
• Long Yuan met Zhu Kun and Zi Yan, recognized the Dou Qi Continent as the clan’s mother plane, and said the matter involved the ancient disappearance of Dou Emperors.
• Gu Yuan reunited with Xiao Yan, but said Gu Xun’er was not with him.
• Long Yuan explained his connection to the Dragon Emperor and led the group to battle ruins where his father had ordered them to search for an item.

Lan Hong, Xiao Yan, and Long Yuan entered the sealed space, destroyed the imprisoned Outer Realm Demons, and met the Plane Embryo of the Dou Qi Continent. The Plane Embryo agreed to explain the continent’s past if Xiao Yan could fuse with her and free her from the Dragon Emperor’s seal.

• Xiao Yan, Long Yuan, and Lan Hong used their Dou Emperor bloodlines to open the seal and enter the space containing the stone stele.
• The Dragon Emperor destroyed the sealed Outer Realm Demons, whose final words warned them that Lord Evil Ancestor could not be defeated.
• The stele revealed the meaning of Dou Zhe, and the Plane Embryo appeared and offered to tell them what Xiao Yan’s father had done to the Dou Qi Continent.
• The Plane Embryo explained the three levels of Lord of the Plane and said the third required fusing with her and the Plane Origin.
• The Plane Embryo said she could escape only if someone from the Dou Qi Continent reached the third level of control, and Long Yuan and Lan Hong identified Xiao Yan as the only one who could do so.

Demon Emperor Lu Tianhuang and the Outer Realm Demons began a scheme involving the Dou Qi Continent’s Plane Embryo, while the Plane Embryo explained the continent’s history to Xiao Yan and Lan Hong. Xiao Yan learned that he could reunite the shattered continent by fusing with the Plane Embryo and becoming a third-stage Lord of the Plane.

• Demon Emperor Lu Tianhuang summoned the Primordial Demon Ancestor’s avatar to attack Wu Wanlong, but fifteen Heavenly Supreme experts from the Great Thousand World arrived and blocked the strike.
• The Plane Embryo told Xiao Yan that bloodline power was required to fuse with it, making the Tuoshe Ancient Emperor unsuitable for that purpose.
• The Plane Embryo explained that the Outer Realm Demons had attacked the Emperor Alliance to seize it and use the Dou Qi Continent as a foothold to invade the Great Thousand World.
• The Plane Embryo revealed that the Dragon Emperor erased information about the Great Thousand World and split the original Dou Qi Continent into more than four hundred fragments.
• The Plane Embryo told Xiao Yan that he could reunite the continent by fusing with it, surpassing the Dragon Emperor, and becoming a third-stage Lord of the Plane.

Xiao Yan inherited the Dragon Emperor’s will and received the Dragon Emperor’s Dou Zhe Banner, while Lan Hong gained a powerful bloodline Dou Technique. Xiao Yan defeated the two freed Outer Realm Demons, and the Plane Embryo recognized his potential to merge with it.

• Xiao Yan accepted the Dragon Emperor’s final will and promised to plant his banner in the Outer Realm Demons’ ancestral land.
• The Dragon Emperor gave Lan Hong a Dou Technique that activated his dragon bloodline without side effects.
• Xiao Yan asked Long Yuan to seal the space and fought the two weakened Earth Supreme Outer Realm Demons.
• Xiao Yan shattered the demons’ Myriad Demon Formation and Myriad Demon Spear with his Emperor Flame Body, Buddha Rage Fire Lotus, and Primordial Flame Ancient Ruler.
• Xiao Yan used Buddha’s Wrath Samsara to destroy the demons’ Supreme Dharma Forms and defeat them.
• The Plane Embryo recognized Xiao Yan’s potential to merge with it and warned Lan Hong that the Outer Realm Demons might try to invade other worlds.

Xiao Yan began fusing with the Plane Embryo while Lan Hong broke through to Great Perfection Earth Supreme. After leaving the Great Void Dragon Clan, Lan Hong encountered Lin Dong, Ling Qingzhu, and Qing Tan in the Great Thousand World.

• Xiao Yan prepared to fuse with the Plane Embryo and sent out his soul avatar to keep searching for Xun'er.
• Lan Hong entered enlightenment and absorbed the spiritual energy and purified Evil Energy of the Ruins Battlefield as he broke through to Great Perfection Earth Supreme.
• Long Yuan promised the Great Void Dragon Clan would help Xiao Yan and ordered the elders to gather flames ranked among the top fifty of the Myriad Flame Ranking.
• Lan Hong left the Ruins Continent after stabilizing his strength, while Zhu Kun stayed with the Great Void Dragon Clan and Zi Yan received an inheritance.
• Lan Hong teleported away and met Lin Dong, Ling Qingzhu, and Qing Tan, who greeted him and praised his exploits.

Lin Dong found Ying Huahuan’s reincarnated body, Ying Huan’er, at the Ice Spirit Clan, but she had no memories of him and the patriarch drove him away. After Lin Dong returned to the Martial Realm, Lan Hong encouraged him to keep searching for the part of Ying Huahuan’s soul that held her memories, which he suspected remained with the Ice Spirit Clan.

• Lan Hong agreed to accompany Lin Dong to the Ice Spirit Clan after Lin Dong explained that Ying Huahuan had sacrificed herself and might have reincarnated there.
• Lin Dong showed the Ice Spirit Clan patriarch, Bing Cangqiong, Ying Huahuan’s portrait, and Bing Cangqiong summoned Ying Huan’er, who looked like a younger version of her.
• Ying Huan’er denied knowing Lin Dong, and Bing Cangqiong accused him of making a fake portrait and attacked him.
• Lin Dong wounded Bing Cangqiong with the Great Desolation Prison Heaven Finger, while Lan Hong held back the Ice Spirit Clan members; Ying Huan’er condemned Lin Dong for hurting her grandfather.
• Lin Dong and Lan Hong left for the Martial Realm, where Lin Dong drank and mourned his lost life with Ying Huahuan.
• Lan Hong told Lin Dong that Ying Huahuan’s soul was incomplete and that the memories-bearing part might still be inside the Ice Spirit Clan.

Lin Dong accepted that he needed greater strength before confronting the Ice Spirit Clan and joined Lan Hong and the Martial Realm delegation at the Great Thousand Gathering. The gathering revealed that the Outer Realm Demons planned to merge the lower planes, the Great Thousand World, and their own realm, leaving the assembled factions alarmed.

• Lan Hong warned Lin Dong that he was not strong enough to challenge the Ice Spirit Clan, so Lin Dong resolved to focus on cultivating.
• The Martial Realm learned that the Great Thousand Gathering was beginning, and Lin Dong agreed to attend with Lan Hong and the others.
• The group arrived at the vast gathering city and visited an auction, where the Myriad Flame Dharma Body was sold.
• Lin Dong asked about the Archaic Divine Army and learned that its commander was Maha Tian of the Maha Divine Clan.
• Lan Hong sensed that something was wrong as Outer Realm Demons prepared to disrupt the gathering.
• Qingyan Qian revealed that the Outer Realm Demons intended to fuse the lower planes with the Great Thousand World and their own realm, shocking the gathered factions.

At the Great Thousand Gathering, Lin Dong and Lan Hong won treasure maps by promising to kill Outer Realm Demons, then the demons launched a sudden attack on the gathering. Lin Dong and Lan Hong quickly killed Demon Empresses, while Lan Hong turned his attention to the two Devil Emperors.

• Qingyan Qian rejected forming an alliance against the Outer Realm Demons and began auctioning twelve treasure maps in exchange for demon heads.
• Old Monster Hong Mao won Crimson Heaven Emperor's treasure map, Lin Dong won Saint Drum Emperor's map, and Lan Hong claimed an unknown map and refined its mark.
• Two Devil Emperors, six Demon Empresses, and their minions tore into the gathering venue, prompting Qingyan Qian to summon the Ancient Divine Army.
• Qingyan Qian and a Heavenly Supreme of the Myriad Spirit Clan engaged the two Devil Emperors as the Ancient Divine Army and Maha Tian fought the other demons.
• Lin Dong crushed a Demon Empress with his Great Desolation Prison Heaven Finger, while Lan Hong tore another apart and purified her Evil Energy with his Bright Sword.
• Lan Hong fixed his attention on the two Devil Emperors, encountering Heavenly Supreme-level Outer Realm Demons for the first time.

Xiao Yan returned to the Dou Qi Continent after nearly ten years had passed there, reuniting with Xiao Lin and his old companions. In the Great Thousand World, Lan Hong and Lin Dong explored the Sacred Drum Emperor’s secret realm, where Lin Dong gained a powerful martial skill.

• Qingyan Qian and a Myriad Spirit Clan Heavenly Supreme sealed one Devil Emperor while another escaped, and Lan Hong and the others returned to the Martial Realm.
• Xiao Lin and Lei Mo fought to a draw until Xiao Yan returned to the Dou Qi Continent and reunited with Xiao Zhan, Yao Chen, and the others.
• Xiao Yan told his companions about his experiences in the Great Thousand World and explained that Gu Xun'er had not returned with him.
• Lan Hong and Lin Dong followed the Sacred Drum Emperor’s secret treasure map into a secret realm, where Lin Dong gained a special martial skill by matching the mysterious drumbeats with his punches.