Chapter Summaries

Nan Xuanyu and his companions settled into a routine of cultivation and quietly established a base of operations in Fenglong City. The Demon Queen revealed that the Dragon Power Hall held secrets of the god-level Dragon Clan, leaving Nan Xuanyu determined to explore it once he grew stronger.

• Nan Xuanyu told Dong Qianqiu and the others to keep cultivating and wait to see how Huang Daoqi's family reacted to their absorption of Dragon Power.
• Yuan En Huihui kissed Nan Xuanyu on the cheek, and Tang Yuge teased him before the group checked that Qian Lei and Liu Feng's plans were proceeding normally.
• Nan Xuanyu arranged accommodations in a quiet area of Fenglong City while Liang Pu prepared a shop that would trade mineral resources.
• The Demon Queen told Nan Xuanyu that she had sensed the god-level Dragon Clan's aura in the Dragon Power Hall and urged him to investigate its secrets when he was stronger.
• Nan Xuanyu comforted the Demon Queen by stroking her head, prompting her to flee back into Dong Qianqiu's body as Dong Qianqiu accused him of being a pervert.

Nan Xuanyu learned more about the curse on himself and Dong Qianqiu, as well as the lost Dragon Clan blade of judgment. After Dong Qianqiu’s breakthrough, she revealed to Nan Xuanyu, Yuanen Huihui, and Tang Yuge that she had once been a hundred-thousand-year Demon Soul Great White Shark.

• The Demon Queen asked Nan Xuanyu to call her Zi Ji, explained that Huang Daoqi had placed a concealed Dragon Clan curse on him and Dong Qianqiu, and told him about the lost blade of judgment.
• Zi Ji said the curse would cause no trouble unless activated, then hugged Nan Xuanyu and returned to Dong Qianqiu’s body, prompting Dong Qianqiu to scold him for embracing her.
• Dong Qianqiu cultivated and underwent a transformation toward the Dragon Clan, and Nan Xuanyu gave her a drop of Ancestral Dragon blood essence to help her breakthrough.
• After nearly three hours, Dong Qianqiu emerged stronger with the beginnings of a second Soul Core and happily embraced Nan Xuanyu.
• Dong Qianqiu told Nan Xuanyu, Yuanen Huihui, and Tang Yuge that she was not human and had once been a hundred-thousand-year Demon Soul Great White Shark who chose to transform and cultivate again.

Dong Qianqiu told Nan Xuanyu and their friends how she became human to repay Tang Wulin for avenging her family, and Nan Xuanyu reassured her that he still loved her. After Huang Yuanlang heard that Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu had broken through, he brought them to meet Huang Daoqi at the City Lord's Mansion.

• Nan Xuanyu, Yuan En Huihui, and Tang Yuge comforted Dong Qianqiu and promised she would always be their companion.
• Dong Qianqiu explained that she was the Demon Soul Great White Shark princess and took human form to find Tang Wulin, who had killed the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King that destroyed her clan.
• Dong Qianqiu said she had fallen for Nan Xuanyu, and they kissed while Tang Yuge and Yuan En Huihui watched from a corner before leaving sadly.
• Huang Yuanlang told Huang Daoqi that Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu had broken through, then asked permission to pursue Nannan; Huang Daoqi agreed as long as he acted properly.
• Huang Yuanlang brought Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu to the main hall of the City Lord's Mansion, where they greeted Huang Daoqi.

Huang Daoqi offered Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu Dragon Knight cultivation guidance and arranged for the Ink Dragon Knight Luo Lan to examine them. Luo Lan tested their abilities, praised their potential, and left Nan Xuanyu's concealed identity undiscovered.

• Huang Daoqi explained how to master cultivated power, offered Nan Xuanyu a foundational Dragon Knight method, and arranged accommodations in the City Lord's Mansion.
• Huang Daoqi said the Dragon Power Hall's energy was too low-ranked for Nan Xuanyu and told them Luo Lan would examine them.
• Luo Lan arrived at the City Lord's Mansion and examined Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu, stirring their bloodlines.
• Nan Xuanyu used his Bloodline Vortex to conceal his bloodline and tore through Luo Lan's binding force with Dragon Capture Hand.
• Luo Lan praised Nan Xuanyu's exceptional Bloodline Power and Dong Qianqiu's dual attributes after ending the test.

Luo Lan approved Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu as future Dragon Knight and Mount Dragon partners, and Huang Daoqi brought them to learn the Dragon Knight cultivation method. As Huang Daoqi explained its dangerous first stage, Nan Xuanyu questioned how the body’s internal organs could withstand training from the outside in.

• Luo Lan praised Nan Xuanyu, ordered the pair to cultivate together, and recommended they enter the Ascending Dragon Competition after three months of training.
• Luo Lan guaranteed their identities would not be questioned, then departed with his giant dragon.
• Huang Daoqi explained the Ascending Dragon Competition and asked Dong Qianqiu to serve as Nan Xuanyu’s Mount Dragon; Dong Qianqiu agreed.
• Huang Daoqi led Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu to the Dragon Power Hall and described the three stages of Dragon Knight cultivation.
• Huang Daoqi explained that Dragon Power Body Tempering used controlled Bloodline Burning, and Nan Xuanyu asked whether outside-in training would harm the internal organs.

Huang Daoqi taught Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu Dragon Power Body Tempering, and Nan Xuanyu later adapted the method for his companions using his Ancestral Dragon Bloodline. The group began gathering dragon power to cultivate, and Lan Mengqin started tempering her body with blood from a captured Low-Ranking Dragon Clan creature.

• Huang Daoqi explained the benefits and dangers of Dragon Power Body Tempering, taught Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu the method, and gave them Dragon Soul Fruits.
• After cultivating, Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu found their bloodlines had grown stronger and decided to adapt the method for everyone using pure Life Energy.
• Nan Xuanyu and the others tested the method with Elder Tree's help and found that his Ancestral Dragon Bloodline could serve as a catalyst.
• The group decided to obtain Dragon Clan creatures, while Liu Feng flew the Thirty-Three Sky Wings Battleship to bring the rest of Thirty-Three Sky Wings from the Seventh Fleet.
• Nan Xuanyu subdued an Eight-ring Low-Ranking Dragon Clan creature in Xiaoyun City and brought it to his companions outside the city.
• The Low-Ranking Dragon Clan creature offered its blood, and Lan Mengqin began tempering her body with it.

Nan Xuanyu helped Lan Mengqin complete her dragon power tempering and gained a Low-Ranking Dragon Clan servant, then used its help to capture other dragons and temper his companions. After the Thirty-Three Sky Wings arrived on Tianlong Star, he arranged for them to cultivate with suitable Plant System Soul Beasts.

• Nan Xuanyu, the Treasure Hunting Beast, and the Plant System Bigwigs helped Lan Mengqin absorb dragon power and recover from Bloodline Burning, completing her tempering.
• The Low-Ranking Dragon Clan woke, credited Nan Xuanyu's bloodline power with advancing its evolution, and pledged itself to him through a Master-Servant Contract.
• Nan Xuanyu sent the Low-Ranking Dragon Clan to find willing companions and wicked dragons, then captured more than a dozen dragons and helped Yuan En Huihui and the others complete their initial tempering.
• Liu Feng led the rest of the Thirty-Three Sky Wings to Tianlong Star with the Treasure Hunting Beast's help and reunited them with Nan Xuanyu's group.
• Nan Xuanyu asked Elder Tree to match each companion with a suitable hundred-thousand-year Plant System Soul Beast, and the companions began cultivating together.

Nan Xuanyu and his companions continued cultivating on Tianlong Star by tempering their bodies with dragon blood, while plant-type Soul Beasts secretly gathered Life Energy. As the Ascending Dragon Competition approached, Huang Daoqi gave Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu Divine Dragon Armor and Dragon Lances forged from true dragon bones.

• Plant-type Soul Beasts continued drawing Life Energy on Tianlong Star, restoring Elder Tree's vitality and improving their own life levels.
• Nan Xuanyu and his companions recruited more Low-Ranking and Middle-Ranking Dragon Clan members, then used dragon blood to temper their bodies while warning the dragons not to bleed themselves dry.
• More than two months passed as the group cultivated, sent resources and dragon corpses back to the Seventh Fleet, and gained increased support from the Douluo Federation and Shrek Academy.
• With the Ascending Dragon Competition a month away, Huang Daoqi gave Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu golden and dark blue Divine Dragon Armor and matching Dragon Lances made from true dragon bones.

Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu received powerful Dragon Bone armor and lances and prepared to compete in the Ascending Dragon Competition. The Royal Family brought them to Ascending Dragon City, where they arrived at the competition grounds beneath the sacred Ascending Dragon Platform.

• The Royal Family gave Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu Divine Dragon Armor and Dragon Lances, and the Treasure Hunting Beast objected to equipment made from Dragon Bones.
• Nan Xuanyu confirmed that his armor and lance had been crafted from Mountain Dragon King bones and speculated that Dragon God Bone lay within the Dragon Clan graveyard.
• The Ascending Dragon Competition began, with competitors needing to advance through elimination rounds and secure a place among the top thirty to reach the semifinals.
• The Royal Family departed for Ascending Dragon City in a Flying Dragon Carriage, and Huang Yuanlang explained the significance of the Ascending Dragon Platform.
• Nan Xuanyu and the others arrived at Ascending Dragon City and saw the vast Rare Metal plaza beneath the towering Ascending Dragon Platform.

Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu joined the Ascending Dragon Competition after the Dark Demon Dragon Knight announced its start. Nan Xuanyu’s Ancestral Dragon Bloodline disrupted the competitors behind them, while Dong Qianqiu pushed through the Ascending Dragon Platform’s pressure and remained near the front.

• Huang Yuanlang told Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu that Zhang Liangruixiao was a clown and explained the rarity of Rui Dragon Fruit, then introduced Qi Tianlong as a powerful contender.
• The Dark Demon Dragon Knight arrived atop a giant gray dragon and officially began the Ascending Dragon Competition.
• Nan Xuanyu threw Dong Qianqiu ahead of the competitors, then transformed into a wingless Nine-Colored Giant Dragon and surged upward.
• Zhang Liangruixiao attacked Nan Xuanyu, who unleashed his Ancestral Dragon Bloodline and suppressed the nearby Dragon Clan competitors, including Qi Tianlong.
• Dong Qianqiu benefited from Nan Xuanyu’s bloodline roar and used her Dragon Power Body Tempering to resist the platform’s pressure as she climbed near the front.

Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu raced up the Ascending Dragon Platform, where the Treasure Hunting Beast revealed that it had once been Nan Xuanyu’s super divine artifact, the Ascending Dragon Pillar. They reached the top first and received its Dragon Qi reward, while Qi Tianlong wondered whether Nan Xuanyu’s bloodline surpassed his own.

• Nan Xuanyu caught up with Dong Qianqiu and used his Ancestral Dragon Bloodline to suppress nearby High-Ranking Dragon Clan members as they ascended.
• The Treasure Hunting Beast told Nan Xuanyu that the Ascending Dragon Platform was his former Ascending Dragon Pillar and that reclaiming it required reaching Rank 1 Deity.
• Nan Xuanyu unleashed a thousand-meter, nine-colored dragon phantom, suppressed dragons nearby, and carried Dong Qianqiu back to the front.
• Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu became the first to land on the Ascending Dragon Platform and absorbed the Dragon Qi reward.
• Qi Tianlong saw Nan Xuanyu’s strength and wondered whether his bloodline was stronger than his own.

Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu led the dragon ascent, with Nan Xuanyu learning that the Ascending Dragon Platform was once his super divine artifact, the Ascending Dragon Pillar. They reached the platform first and received its dragon-qi reward, while Qi Tianlong wondered whether Nan Xuanyu’s bloodline surpassed his own.

• Nan Xuanyu used his Ancestral Dragon Bloodline and Nine-Colored Radiance to suppress nearby dragons and help Dong Qianqiu keep climbing.
• The Treasure Hunting Beast told Nan Xuanyu that the Ascending Dragon Platform was his former Ascending Dragon Pillar, a super divine artifact he could reclaim after reaching Rank 1 Deity.
• Nan Xuanyu unleashed a massive dragon phantom, surged ahead with Dong Qianqiu, and absorbed the surrounding dragon qi as they climbed.
• Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu became the first to reach the Ascending Dragon Platform, where the oppressive force vanished and dragon qi gathered around them.
• Qi Tianlong saw Nan Xuanyu’s strength and wondered whether Nannan’s bloodline was stronger than his own.

Nan Xuanyu witnessed the Dragon God’s backward glance during the Dark Demon Dragon Knight Luo Yayuan’s display of dragon power, causing his Ancestral Dragon Bloodline to surge and transform him into a nine-colored dragon. Luo Yayuan recognized the event as a glimmer of hope and left to report to the First Seat, while Nan Xuanyu recovered under guard on the Ascending Dragon Platform.

• Luo Yayuan introduced himself to Nan Xuanyu and led him to the center of the Ascending Dragon Platform to witness dragon power.
• As Nan Xuanyu looked upward, he saw a familiar valley of dragons and the Nine-Colored Giant Dragon, whose backward glance sent images flooding into his mind.
• Nan Xuanyu’s Ancestral Dragon Bloodline grew stronger, and he transformed into a nearly hundred-meter golden dragon as Luo Yayuan and the other dragons watched in shock.
• Nan Xuanyu returned to Nannan’s appearance, and Luo Yayuan told him to recover while he went to report the event to the First Seat.
• Luo Yayuan ordered the dragons not to approach or reveal what had happened, then left through a black door of light.
• Dark Demon stayed beside Nan Xuanyu to guard him while Dong Qianqiu watched with relief.

Nan Xuanyu absorbed the Ascending Dragon Platform’s dragon energy, strengthening his cultivation while the Dragon Clan mistook his female disguise for a powerful, beautiful dragon. After returning home, he comforted Dong Qianqiu, who feared his identity would be exposed and that he might not return from the Dragon Realm.

• Zhang Liangruixiao asked Huang Yuanlang about Nannan, and Huang Yuanlang said she belonged to the Royal Family and might become a Dragon Knight.
• Luo Yayuan announced that the dragon ascension had ended and that the Ascending Dragon Competition would begin the next day, with the winner able to enter the Dragon Realm.
• Nan Xuanyu absorbed the platform’s remaining dragon energy, strengthening his dragon core, spiritual dragon core, and physique.
• Nan Xuanyu, Dong Qianqiu, and Huang Yuanlang returned to their residence, where Huang Yuanlang respectfully left them alone.
• Dong Qianqiu tearfully asked Nan Xuanyu to return to the Home Planet, fearing Tianlong would recognize him and that he would not return from the Dragon Realm.
• Nan Xuanyu reassured Dong Qianqiu that he would be careful, then kissed her as they embraced.

Nan Xuanyu won his first Ascending Dragon Competition match when his opponent, Yan Cheng, conceded and asked to become his servant. Their Master-Servant Contract transformed Yan Cheng into a Middle-Ranking Dragon Clan member, revealing the strength of Nan Xuanyu’s bloodline.

• Dong Qianqiu fled to her room after Nan Xuanyu’s roaming hands embarrassed her.
• Nan Xuanyu, Dong Qianqiu, and Huang Yuanlang learned that they had drawn Low-Ranking Dragon Clan opponents in the competition’s first round.
• Nan Xuanyu entered the central arena, where the Dragon Clan’s roars strengthened his bloodline and raised his fighting condition.
• Yan Cheng conceded, pledged loyalty to Nan Xuanyu, and asked to sign a Master-Servant Contract.
• Nan Xuanyu accepted Yan Cheng as his servant, and the contract’s influence advanced Yan Cheng from the Low-Ranking to the Middle-Ranking Dragon Clan.

Yan Cheng evolved into a Middle-Ranking Dragon Clan member and submitted himself to Nan Xuanyu, who began imagining a God Realm under his rule. Dong Qianqiu won her match against a wind-attributed lizard dragon, and the group advanced through the first round of the competition.

• Yan Cheng grew stronger after receiving Nan Xuanyu’s Ancestral Dragon Bloodline and pledged himself to the Dragon Lord.
• Nan Xuanyu considered building his own force from Dragon Clan members and Soul Beasts, eventually establishing a God Realm for humans and Soul Beasts.
• Dong Qianqiu rejected the Low-Ranking Dragon Clan members who hoped to serve her before facing a wind-attributed lizard dragon.
• Dong Qianqiu used Deep Blue Gaze, Ice Tide, and her Divine Dragon Armor to overwhelm the lizard dragon, which surrendered.
• Huang Yuanlang defeated his opponent after more than ten exchanges, and the group passed the first round.

Nan Xuanyu returned to the Ascending Dragon Platform to face his second-round opponent, but Yu Jiu surrendered and asked to become his servant instead. Nan Xuanyu accepted him without a contract, and Yu Jiu proudly carried him to the viewing platform, where the other Dragon Clan members watched enviously.

• Yan Cheng joined the thirty Low-Ranking Dragon Clan members Nan Xuanyu had subdued and began managing them while consolidating his cultivation.
• Zhang Liangruixiao and the gathered Dragon Clan members welcomed Nan Xuanyu and let him enter the arena first.
• Yu Jiu, a powerful Middle-Ranking Dragon Clan member, prostrated himself and asked Nan Xuanyu to accept him as a servant.
• Nan Xuanyu accepted Yu Jiu without signing a contract after warning him not to betray him.
• Yu Jiu carried Nan Xuanyu around the arena and then threatened onlookers who stared at his master.

Dong Qianqiu defeated a Light Attribute dragon in the Ascending Dragon Platform competition, then cultivated with the pure dragon power Nan Xuanyu had received. Nan Xuanyu later traveled through space to meet Lan Mengqin and learned that his identity as a wild Dragon Clan member had been exposed on Tianlong Star.

• Dong Qianqiu used her ice and darkness abilities and Dragon Lance to defeat a Low-Ranking Dragon Clan member, sparing its life.
• Dong Qianqiu and Nan Xuanyu returned to their residence and cultivated with dragon power from the Ascending Dragon Platform.
• Nan Xuanyu erected a spiritual barrier around Dong Qianqiu and traveled through space to a small courtyard.
• Lan Mengqin threw herself into Nan Xuanyu's arms and flirted with him in front of Qian Lei and the others.
• Qian Lei told Nan Xuanyu that he had become a new-generation idol on Tianlong Star and that his identity as a wild Dragon Clan member had been exposed.

Nan Xuanyu helped Lan Mengqin and his companions temper their bodies with dragon energy, then advanced to the top hundred round-robin stage with Dong Qianqiu. Before the round-robin began, Huang Yuanlang offered them seven precious boxes in exchange for signing a thousand-year contract with the Royal Family, leaving Nan Xuanyu to consider the demand.

• Nan Xuanyu used the Treasure Hunting Beast to distribute dragon energy, and Lan Mengqin kissed him after her body tempering while Yuan En Huihui celebrated a rise in Soul Power.
• Nan Xuanyu returned to the competition, where he and Dong Qianqiu won their third matches and advanced to the top hundred round-robin stage alongside Huang Yuanlang.
• The Royal Family decided to support Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu heavily, hoping they would become Dragon Knights and remain with the family.
• Huang Yuanlang brought seven precious boxes to Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu and explained that accepting the resources required signing a binding Thousand-Year Contract.
• Nan Xuanyu considered the contract and the unknown treasures as Huang Yuanlang described the rewards and obligations.

Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu agreed to join the Royal Family after Huang Yuanlang offered them Dragon Marrow and a Dragon Crystal to help with Marrow Tempering. Nan Xuanyu reviewed the Thousand-Year Contract and found its terms acceptable.

• Huang Yuanlang assured Nan Xuanyu and Dong Qianqiu that the Thousand-Year Contract would not restrict their travels and would protect them as members of the Royal Family.
• Huang Yuanlang showed them Dragon Marrow, whose scent stirred their bloodlines, and explained that it came from the remains of deceased dragon elders.
• Huang Yuanlang revealed a Dragon Crystal and explained how Dragon Marrow could aid their Marrow Tempering and bloodline evolution.
• Dong Qianqiu hesitated to accept the treasures, but Nan Xuanyu thanked Huang Yuanlang and agreed to sign the contract.
• Nan Xuanyu read the contract, which required them to serve the Royal Family for a thousand years, reject other families' offers, and not marry dragons outside the Royal Family.