Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan fought Long Xing and Feng Ling after the two elders threatened the Endless Fire Domain. He defeated Long Xing and blasted Feng Ling to the brink of death, forcing her to use Phoenix Nirvana.

• Xiao Yan led Long Xing and Feng Ling to a battlefield after they challenged him and threatened the Endless Fire Domain.
• Long Xing attacked Xiao Yan with water-element powers and then his True Dragon form, but Xiao Yan defeated him with Buddha's Wrath Samsara.
• Feng Ling transformed into her Phoenix true form and attacked Xiao Yan, but he absorbed and refined her Phoenix True Fire.
• Feng Ling used Phoenix Cry Across the Nine Heavens, but Xiao Yan quickly recovered and counterattacked with a fused Fire Lotus.
• Xiao Yan's Fire Lotus blasts shattered the space around Feng Ling, forcing her to use Phoenix Nirvana to survive.

Xiao Yan drove Long Xing and Feng Ling away from the Endless Fire Domain after they threatened it, then accepted Lan Hong’s invitation to visit the Futuo Clan. There, Xiao Yan and Lin Dong learned how Lan Hong had taken control of the clan and heard Qingyan Jing question why the True Dragon and True Phoenix Clans wanted a share of the Endless Fire Domain’s profits.

• Xiao Yan forced Long Xing and Feng Ling to leave the Endless Fire Domain, and Gu Xun'er and Zhu Kun supported his decision to stand against them.
• Long Yuan suggested that Long Xing might not represent the whole True Dragon Clan, and Xiao Yan said he would visit the clan with Long Yuan when he had time.
• Lan Hong invited Xiao Yan and Lin Dong to the Futuo Clan, where Lin Dong learned that Lan Hong had treated Patriarch Qingyan Qian, installed Qingyan Jing as patriarch, and defeated her opponents.
• Lan Hong admitted to Lin Dong and Ying Huahuan that Qingyan Jing was now his woman and that he had settled the matter with the Maha Clan.
• Xiao Yan arrived at the Futuo Clan with Gu Xun'er and Long Yuan, and Lan Hong explained how he had taken control of it.
• Xiao Yan told Lan Hong that Long Xing and Feng Ling had tried to claim ten percent each of the Endless Fire Domain’s profits, and Qingyan Jing questioned their motive.

Xiao Yan, Lan Hong, and their companions traveled to True Dragon Island to confront the True Dragon Clan over its demand for a share of the Endless Fire Domain’s profits. Clan Chief Long Yu met the visitors, and his Dragon Might clashed evenly with Lan Hong’s.

• Lan Hong said the True Dragon and True Phoenix Clans had demanded profits to suppress the rising Endless Fire Domain, and Xiao Yan agreed with his assessment.
• Lin Dong proposed visiting the True Dragon and True Phoenix Clans, and Lan Hong and Xiao Yan agreed to go to the True Dragon Clan with Long Yuan leading the way.
• Long Xing reported the dispute to Long Yu, who ordered invitations sent to Xiao Yan and Qingyan Jing, while treating the Endless Fire Domain’s refusal as a challenge to the True Dragon Clan’s status.
• Lan Hong, Lin Dong, Xiao Yan, Qingyan Jing, Gu Xun'er, Ying Huahuan, and Long Yuan arrived at True Dragon Island before their invitations reached them.
• Long Xing escorted the group to meet Long Yu, and Lan Hong and Long Yu released matched Dragon Might that neither could overpower.

Xiao Yan, Lin Dong, and Lan Hong confronted Long Yu over the True Dragon Clan’s demands for a share of the Endless Fire Domain’s profits. Lan Hong revealed that he had inherited Long Ao’s legacy and had come to teach the clan a lesson, then struck and heavily injured an elder at the training grounds.

• Xiao Yan rejected Long Yu’s offer of protection in exchange for ten percent of the Endless Fire Domain’s profits.
• Lin Dong challenged Long Yu, and Xiao Yan and Lan Hong joined him in resisting Long Yu’s Saint Grade Heavenly Supreme aura and Dragon Might.
• Lan Hong revealed that he had inherited Long Ao’s legacy and intended to teach the True Dragon Clan a lesson for its dealings with the True Phoenix Clan.
• Long Yu brought Lan Hong and the others to the True Dragon Clan’s training grounds and told the clan members that Lan Hong had obtained their ancestor’s legacy.
• When an elder demanded that Lan Hong surrender the legacy, Lan Hong struck him with his sword and heavily injured him.

Lan Hong fought Long Yu to discipline the True Dragon Clan and claim respect for Senior Long Ao, while the clan's elders and younger generation demanded that he surrender their ancestor's inheritance. After their weapons broke and both transformed into Divine Dragons, Lan Hong gained the advantage as he became more skilled in the form, leaving their duel unresolved.

• Lan Hong clashed with Long Yu using sword and spear while the True Dragon Clan's elders and younger generation agreed that Lan Hong should hand over their ancestor's inheritance.
• Lan Hong's Heaven Opening strike broke Long Yu's dragon spear, prompting Long Yu to transform into his True Dragon form.
• Lan Hong also transformed into a True Dragon, and the two began fighting in the clan's traditional manner.
• Xiao Yan, Lin Dong, Gu Xun'er, Qingyan Jing, and Ying Huahuan discussed whether Lan Hong could win and how they would respond if the True Dragon Clan attacked.
• Lan Hong and Long Yu exchanged Dragon Breath and continued their fierce battle, but Long Yu realized he was at a disadvantage as Lan Hong grew more proficient in his Divine Dragon Body.

Lan Hong defeated Long Yu in a decisive clash and challenged the True Dragon Clan’s elders to face him, insisting he would teach the clan a lesson on Long Ao’s behalf. The elders volunteered to fight him as Long Yu questioned Lan Hong’s intentions.

• Long Yu unleashed a powerful Dragon Breath, but Lan Hong overpowered it and sent him crashing into a crater.
• The True Dragon Clan’s elders helped Long Yu recover and suggested attacking Lan Hong together, but Long Yu rejected the shameless plan.
• Lan Hong criticized the clan for refusing to accept defeat, and the elders responded with anger rather than reflection.
• Lan Hong challenged the elders to defeat him while his spiritual energy was depleted, and several elders stepped forward to fight.

Lan Hong defeated the True Dragon Clan elders and younger members after they attacked him and activated the True Dragon Formation. The True Phoenix Clan arrived to witness the aftermath, and Feng Yu confronted Xiao Yan about his refusal to cooperate.

• Lan Hong refused help from Xiao Yan, Lin Dong, and Qingyan Jing, then fought the True Dragon Clan elders and their younger members alone.
• The True Dragon Clan surrounded Lan Hong and activated the True Dragon Formation, but Lan Hong used the Fire Dance Whirlwind Sword Art to seize control of it and overwhelm them.
• Lan Hong injured the True Dragon Clan members without killing them, then challenged Long Yu to recognize the clan's arrogance; Long Yu admitted defeat but did not accept Lan Hong's criticism.
• Feng Yu and the True Phoenix Clan arrived, and Feng Yu taunted Long Yu before asking Xiao Yan whether he had come to attack the True Dragon Clan.
• Xiao Yan called the clash an internal sparring match, and he told Feng Yu that he had rejected cooperation because the True Phoenix Clan had shown him no respect.

Xiao Yan fought Feng Yu, the True Phoenix Clan chief, and proved himself by matching his power despite Feng Yu’s Phoenix Divine Seal. Feng Yu acknowledged Xiao Yan’s strength and invited him to the True Phoenix Clan to discuss cooperation.

• Feng Yu challenged Xiao Yan to a test of strength in Long Yu’s territory, and Xiao Yan accepted despite Gu Xun’er’s concern.
• Xiao Yan countered Feng Yu’s Phoenix True Fire with his control of flames and fought him after Feng Yu transformed into his phoenix form.
• Xiao Yan and Feng Yu’s strongest attacks, the Fire Lotus and Phoenix Divine Seal, collided and exploded, leaving Feng Yu injured and Xiao Yan battered.
• Xiao Yan conceded the fight, while Feng Yu admitted he had underestimated him and offered to discuss cooperation at the True Phoenix Clan.

After confronting the True Dragon Clan, Lan Hong and Xiao Yan learned why Long Yu distrusted the Pill God Clan’s Domain Guard Plan and questioned where it had obtained True Dragon and True Phoenix blood essence. They left for the True Phoenix Clan, where Feng Yu was already seeking a way to restore his clan’s dignity.

• Lan Hong told Long Yu he would return to spar with the True Dragon Clan, then asked what the True Dragon and True Phoenix Clans thought of the Pill God Clan’s Domain Guard Plan.
• Long Yu said the plan might repel ordinary invasions but could not stop the Outer Realm Demons if the Heavenly Evil God, who might have reached the Dominator Realm, was unsealed.
• Long Yu explained that the True Dragon Clan had challenged Xiao Yan because it suspected the Pill God Clan had obtained True Dragon and True Phoenix blood essence, possibly from ancestral ruins.
• Lan Hong gathered more information about the Outer Realm Demons and left the True Dragon Clan with Xiao Yan and Lin Dong.
• Xiao Yan and Lin Dong headed to the True Phoenix Clan after its invitation, while Feng Yu returned there determined to recover his clan’s dignity.

Feng Yu hired Xiao Yan to investigate where the Pill God Clan obtained True Phoenix Clan blood essence, offering him Phoenix True Fire in exchange. Lin Dong sparred with Feng Yao to test the True Phoenix Clan’s strength, and both fighters remained locked in a fierce contest.

• Feng Yu offered Xiao Yan a portion of Phoenix True Fire if he uncovered the source of the Pill God Clan’s True Phoenix Clan blood essence, and Xiao Yan agreed after securing the reward in advance.
• Feng Yu challenged Lan Hong’s claim that the True Dragon Clan was stronger, prompting Lin Dong to request a spar with a True Phoenix Clan fighter.
• Feng Yao shattered Lin Dong’s opening techniques and attacked with Phoenix True Fire, but Lin Dong used the Space Ancestral Symbol to restrain her before she broke free with her flames.
• Lin Dong activated several Ancestral Symbols, struck Feng Yao with thunder, and used the Devouring Ancestral Symbol to consume her Phoenix True Fire.
• Feng Yao transformed into her true phoenix form and matched Lin Dong’s enlarged physical strength, then escaped the dark space created by the Darkness Ancestral Symbol as the spar continued.

Lin Dong defeated Feng Yao by merging the Eight Great Ancestral Symbols into Eight Desolations Annihilation, then learned how the True Phoenix Clan handled an exposed Outer Realm Demons spy. A few days later, Xiao Yan refined the Phoenix True Fire and promised to honor his agreement with Feng Yu.

• Feng Yao enhanced her Phoenix True Fire with the Phoenix Feather, but Lin Dong summoned the Eight Great Ancestral Symbols and defeated her with Eight Desolations Annihilation.
• Feng Yu praised Lin Dong and offered to show him and the others around the True Phoenix Clan.
• Lan Hong revealed that the clan had an Outer Realm Demons spy, and Feng Yu explained that the spy's identity had been exposed but was being kept secret to prevent a replacement from infiltrating.
• Lan Hong explained that ancient accounts of the Outer Realm Demons were kept from the wider Great Thousand World to avoid panic.
• Xiao Yan refined the Phoenix True Fire, thanked Feng Yu, and promised to keep his agreement.

Xiao Yan accepted the Fire Spirit Clan’s invitation to seek out Tuoshe Ancient Emperor, whom the Fire Spirit Ancestor had refined but whose consciousness remained intact. Xiao Yan arrived with Lan Hong, Lin Dong, and Qingyan Jing, while the Fire Spirit Ancestor prepared to pursue his own plans for the Fire Spirit Great Path.

• After returning to the Endless Fire Domain, Xiao Yan received an invitation from the Fire Spirit Clan and decided to visit Tuoshe Ancient Emperor and bring him back if possible.
• Xiao Yan’s companions supported him, and Gu Yuan noted that a decisive show of strength could deter other forces from challenging the Endless Fire Domain.
• The Fire Spirit Ancestor played chess with Tuoshe Ancient Emperor and revealed that he had invited Xiao Yan as part of his effort to perfect the Fire Spirit Great Path and reach the Dominator Realm.
• Tuoshe Ancient Emperor defended Xiao Yan’s choice to wait until he had sufficient strength before visiting, and predicted that Xiao Yan would defeat the Fire Spirit Ancestor.
• Huo Fei received word that Xiao Yan had arrived with Lan Hong, Lin Dong, and Qingyan Jing, and went to welcome them despite fearing the gathering would bring trouble.
• The Fire Spirit Ancestor learned that Xiao Yan’s companions had come too and worried they might disrupt his attempt to break through his bottleneck.

Xiao Yan and his companions visited the Fire Spirit Clan, where they met Tuoshe Ancient Emperor and heard how the Fire Spirit Ancestor had captured and refined him. Tuoshe Ancient Emperor began explaining the Fire Spirit Ancestor’s reason for summoning Xiao Yan, leaving Xiao Yan wondering about the Fire Spirit Great Path.

• The Fire Spirit Clan members dismissed Xiao Yan’s achievements and claimed the Endless Fire Domain should become their vassal, while Huo Fei apologized for their arrogance.
• Xiao Yan and his companions met Tuoshe Ancient Emperor in the reception hall and learned that the Fire Spirit Ancestor had invited Xiao Yan but was occupied.
• Tuoshe Ancient Emperor recounted how he rose to prominence after ascending to the Great Thousand World, then was subdued and refined by the Fire Spirit Ancestor.
• Lin Dong questioned Tuoshe Ancient Emperor’s claims, prompting Ying Huahuan to kick him and Xiao Yan to change the subject.
• Tuoshe Ancient Emperor asked Xiao Yan whether he knew about the Fire Spirit Great Path, and Xiao Yan realized he had not yet organized his knowledge of flame cultivation.

Fire Spirit Ancestor tried to obtain Xiao Yan’s cultivation method to cure his fire poison, but Xiao Yan refused and Fire Spirit Ancestor trapped the group in the Fire Spirit Great Array. Lin Dong struck back against the array’s elders, leaving one facing his powerful Great Desolation Prison Heaven Palm.

• Tuoshe Ancient Emperor explained the Fire Spirit Great Path, and Xiao Yan asked whether Fire Spirit Ancestor had invited him to discuss flame cultivation.
• Fire Spirit Ancestor appeared and asked Xiao Yan to join the Fire Spirit Clan, then offered the complete Flame Scripture in exchange for Xiao Yan’s cultivation method.
• Lan Hong suspected Fire Spirit Ancestor had incurable fire poison, and the narration revealed that he wanted Xiao Yan’s method to refine flames and cure himself.
• Fire Spirit Ancestor threatened Xiao Yan after he refused, struck Tuoshe Ancient Emperor aside, and activated the Fire Spirit Great Array despite Huo Fei’s objections.
• Lin Dong attacked an elder with the Great Desolation Prison Heaven Finger, then launched the Great Desolation Prison Heaven Palm, making the elder turn deathly pale.

Lin Dong and Lan Hong destroyed the Fire Spirit Great Array while Xiao Yan battled Fire Spirit Ancestor in a separate space. Fire Spirit Ancestor unleashed his furnace-like flames to refine Xiao Yan, leaving their fight unresolved.

• Lin Dong trapped a Fire Spirit Clan elder with the Darkness Ancestral Symbol, while Lan Hong identified the terrain as the array’s true foundation.
• Fire Spirit Ancestor dragged Xiao Yan into another space and demanded Xiao Yan’s Cultivation Method, but Xiao Yan attacked instead.
• Xiao Yan’s Buddha’s Wrath Samsara and Destruction Ancient Ruler clashed with Fire Spirit Ancestor’s fused flames, while Fire Spirit Ancestor struggled to suppress his fire poison.
• Fire Spirit Ancestor summoned his Flame God Dharma Aspect and its fire spirits, and Xiao Yan answered with his own fire spirit clones.
• Lan Hong destroyed the Fire Spirit Great Array’s final node, and Lin Dong used the Eight Great Ancestral Symbols to shatter the array.
• Fire Spirit Ancestor engulfed Xiao Yan’s space in refined flames and tried to refine him as he had Tuoshe Ancient Emperor.

Xiao Yan fought the Fire Spirit Ancestor inside the Heavenly Fire Furnace and gained control of the Yi Xu Divine Flame, turning the battle in his favor. He sealed the defeated Fire Spirit Ancestor in a Myriad Fire Cage.

• The Fire Spirit Ancestor trapped Xiao Yan in the Heavenly Fire Furnace and surrounded him with the Myriad Fire Formation.
• Xiao Yan shattered the furnace with a Buddha Rage Fire Lotus, but the Fire Spirit Ancestor pinned him with an ancient diagram scroll and prepared Blazing Heavenly Punishment.
• Xiao Yan broke free, refined the Yi Xu Divine Flame, and added it to his Buddha Rage Fire Lotus.
• Xiao Yan's enhanced Buddha Rage Fire Lotus clashed with Blazing Heavenly Punishment, and the resulting shockwave destroyed seventy percent of the Fire Spirit Clan's buildings.
• Xiao Yan imprisoned the injured Fire Spirit Ancestor in a Myriad Fire Cage.

Xiao Yan defeated Fire Spirit Ancestor, settled the Fire Spirit Clan’s grievances, and agreed to cooperate with them against the Outer Realm Demons. Meanwhile, Mo Yi and the other demons uncovered and attacked a hidden ruin on Myriad Pill Continent, where a phoenix cry and dragon roar shattered their formation.

• Lan Hong freed Tuoshe Ancient Emperor from Fire Spirit Ancestor’s soul imprint in exchange for a sword manual, and Tuoshe Ancient Emperor agreed to help the Fire Spirit Clan regain control.
• Xiao Yan recovered some spiritual power and revealed that he had refined the Yi Xu Divine Flame.
• Huo Fei accepted Xiao Yan’s terms, settled the Fire Spirit Clan’s grievances with the Endless Fire Domain, and agreed to cooperate against the Outer Realm Demons.
• Mo Yi and the other Outer Realm Demons found a spatial node hiding a ruin in the Pill God Clan’s territory and shattered it with the Demon Soul Great Formation.
• A phoenix cry and dragon roar destroyed the formation and made the Outer Realm Demons spit blood.

The exposed relic on Myriad Pill Continent drew the attention of the True Dragon Clan, the True Phoenix Clan, and Xiao Yan’s group. Dan Yu and Gao Yuan failed to reseal it and decided to explore it before their rivals arrived.

• Mo Yi and Mo Shi’s group of Outer Realm Demons left after discovering the powerful relic and deciding to report it to Lord Devil Emperor.
• Dan Yu and Gao Yuan arrived, recognized the relic they had hidden, and tried to repair its spatial node before the True Dragon Clan and True Phoenix Clan found it.
• A dragon roar and Phoenix Cry shattered the repaired node and injured Dan Yu and Gao Yuan, who then decided to send their people deeper into the relic.
• Long Yu sensed the relic’s dragon aura and summoned the True Dragon Clan, while Feng Yu prepared to lead True Phoenix Clan elders to Myriad Pill Continent.
• Lan Hong sensed the same aura, and Xiao Yan, Lin Dong, and Qingyan Jing discussed the dangers before Xiao Yan’s group set out for the relic.

Dan Yu and Gao Yuan activated a sealed monster in the Dragon Phoenix Ruins, while Blood Jun Demon Emperor and Marsh Yuan Demon Emperor led demons inside and were pursued by the True Dragon and True Phoenix Clans. Lan Hong, Xiao Yan, Qingyan Jing, and Lin Dong also entered, but the ruins separated them; Dan Yu and Gao Yuan eventually opened the way to the next stage.

• Dan Yu and Gao Yuan's group triggered the petrified statues, releasing a powerful monster that killed many clan members before the pair defeated it and opened the next-stage door.
• Blood Jun Demon Emperor and Marsh Yuan Demon Emperor arrived with their forces and ordered Mo Yi and the others to hold back Long Yu's True Dragon Clan while they entered the ruins.
• Long Yu shattered the Demon Soul Great Formation and the True Dragon Clan killed Mo Yi and the other demons who remained outside.
• Feng Yu arrived with the True Phoenix Clan, and he and Long Yu agreed to set aside their rivalry to pursue the demons inside.
• Lan Hong, Xiao Yan, Qingyan Jing, and Lin Dong joined the clans in entering the ruins, where spatial teleportation separated them into different areas.
• Lan Hong and Qingyan Jing found the ruins difficult to escape and decided to press onward as the activated ruins sealed everyone inside.

Lan Hong purified a corrupted blood sea and gave the Vitality Bead he found to Qingyan Jing, while Xiao Yan and Lin Dong defeated copying puppets and the True Dragon and True Phoenix clans opened a sealed door. The groups continued through the ruin, with the dragon and phoenix clans agreeing to compete separately for what lay ahead.

• Lan Hong used the Bright Sword to purify the blood sea, destroyed the blood python with Nine Transformations of the Divine Dragon, and obtained a Vitality Bead.
• Lan Hong gave the Vitality Bead to Qingyan Jing to strengthen her physical body, and they crossed the dried-up pool.
• Xiao Yan and Lin Dong defeated puppets that copied their abilities, using the Buddha Rage Fire Lotus and the Devouring Ancestral Symbol.
• Long Yu and Feng Yu filled the dragon and phoenix patterns on a sealed door with their essence blood, opening it after their clans argued over who should contribute more.
• Long Yu and Feng Yu agreed to cooperate to open the way but said their clans would rely on their own abilities to claim what lay inside.