Chapter Summaries

Qin Chuan passed Ulrich’s trial and learned that the old mentor knew the rare Empty Hand Technique. Ulrich agreed to teach him if he retrieved its hidden skill book from a cave now occupied by a Flame Dragon.

• Qin Chuan returned carrying a tiger he had killed with one strike, and Ulrich judged that he had passed the test.
• Ulrich rewarded Qin Chuan with the Dagger Mastery skill book, which Qin Chuan learned.
• After Qin Chuan offered him gold, Ulrich admitted he had used Empty Hand Technique and agreed to teach it.
• Ulrich explained that Qin Chuan needed base Agility above five hundred before his second class advancement to qualify.
• Ulrich revealed that the Empty Hand Technique skill book was hidden in a cave that a Flame Dragon had taken over, and Qin Chuan realized the dragon’s nest held the book.

Qin Chuan flew to the Crimson Mountains to seek the Empty Hand Technique before reaching level sixty, and his Shadow Dragon slaughtered flocks of Thunderbirds along the way. He reached the Flame Dragon’s territory and faced a level 75 Epic-grade Flame Dragon emerging from a volcanic crater.

• Qin Chuan received Ulrich’s map to the Flame Dragon Lair and set off south on the Shadow Dragon, intending to obtain the Empty Hand Technique early.
• The Shadow Dragon spotted a flock of Thunderbirds, and Qin Chuan ordered it to kill them all.
• The Shadow Dragon wiped out the Thunderbirds, gained Qin Chuan praise, and defeated several more groups of flying monsters as they continued onward.
• Qin Chuan and the Shadow Dragon arrived at the Crimson Mountains, where Scorching Firehawks, Magma Giants, and Lava Lords blocked their way.
• A level 75 Epic-grade Flame Dragon emerged from a volcanic crater.

Qin Chuan and the Shadow Dragon fought the Flame Dragon’s forces while Qin Chuan rapidly gained levels, hoping to reach Level 30 before the Flame Dragon attacked. The Flame Dragon remained at the crater, and the chapter ended with the Shadow Dragon leveling up.

• Qin Chuan teased the Shadow Dragon about the Flame Dragon’s strength, and Scripps vowed to live up to his expectations.
• The Flame Dragon’s creatures attacked the Shadow Dragon, so Qin Chuan joined the fight and helped repel them with his skills.
• The Flame Dragon used its roar to drive nearby creatures into a frenzied assault, while it watched Qin Chuan and coveted the Shadow Dragon’s speed.
• Qin Chuan and the Shadow Dragon killed waves of flame creatures, and Qin Chuan reached Level 22 as players debated his rapid leveling and guilds argued online.
• Qin Chuan decided to seek more hidden quests before his Second Advancement, and the Shadow Dragon roared excitedly after leveling up.

Qin Chuan and the Shadow Dragon fought through the fire creatures in the Crimson Mountains while Qin Chuan speculated that the Flame Dragon could not leave its crater. The Shadow Dragon discovered the Flame Dragon had laid a dragon egg, and the Flame Dragon finally rose from the magma to attack the intruders.

• Qin Chuan and the Shadow Dragon fought off fire creatures while Dark Gold Tier Lava Lords ambushed them and healed beneath the magma.
• Qin Chuan reached Level 23 as the seemingly endless fire creatures continued to swarm around them.
• Qin Chuan asked the Shadow Dragon to sense the Flame Dragon and learned it had laid a dragon egg and had not recovered to full strength.
• Qin Chuan considered taking the egg and raising a dragon, but recognized that he first had to defeat the Flame Dragon.
• The Flame Dragon sensed the Shadow Dragon's mental fluctuations, suspected they had discovered its egg, and rose from the crater to attack.
• Qin Chuan told the Shadow Dragon to focus entirely on evading the Level 75 Epic-grade Flame Dragon.

Qin Chuan and the Shadow Dragon fought Flame Dragon Heloise in the air, dodging its attacks while Qin Chuan chipped away at its health. As Heloise intensified its Blazing Domain and the Shadow Dragon offered to counter it, Qin Chuan told the dragon to conserve its strength until he gave the order.

• The Shadow Dragon fled from Flame Dragon Heloise while carrying Qin Chuan, relying on a speed-enhancing treasure to keep ahead.
• Qin Chuan inspected Heloise’s attributes, then attacked with Shadow Flying Daggers as the Shadow Dragon dodged her fireballs.
• Heloise sensed Qin Chuan’s Shadow Power and ordered the flame creatures below to join the attack.
• Qin Chuan focused his attacks on Heloise, whose expanded Blazing Domain caused high-temperature erosion and drained his health.
• The Shadow Dragon offered to use its Shadow Realm to shield Qin Chuan, and Qin Chuan told it to conserve its strength until his command.

Qin Chuan and the Shadow Dragon defeated the Epic-grade Flame Dragon Heloise, earning the server’s first Epic-grade boss kill. Heloise sent a final message to the Legendary Dragon Aztak, while Qin Chuan reached Level 30 and his achievement was announced across the server.

• Qin Chuan ordered the Shadow Dragon to activate Shadow Realm when Heloise’s health fell to fifteen million, shielding him from Blazing Domain so he could keep attacking.
• Heloise sent Dragon’s Revenge to Aztak before Qin Chuan killed her, and the Shadow Dragon warned that Aztak was a powerful Legendary Dragon.
• Heloise’s death caused the surrounding fire creatures to flee, and Qin Chuan gained enough experience to rise from Level 23 to Level 30.
• The system awarded Qin Chuan the Epic-grade first-kill rewards and the Dragon Slayer title, while marking him hostile to Dragonkin and Aztak’s mortal enemy.
• Qin Chuan declined to hide his nickname, and the server announced Night Roaming God’s first kill of the Epic-grade Flame Dragon Heloise.

After killing the level 75 Epic-grade Flame Dragon, Qin Chuan increased his Agility, upgraded Shadow Stealth, and recovered the Flame Dragon Egg. He claimed the dragon’s treasure and considered evolving his Baron Ring to carry the hoard and the dragon’s corpse.

• Qin Chuan told his guildmates and other guild leaders about the kill, and Dragon Soaring World learned that the BOSS had been level 75.
• Qin Chuan spent 500 free attribute points on Agility, upgraded Shadow Stealth to LV10, and saved his remaining points for Empty Hand Technique.
• Qin Chuan sent the Shadow Dragon into the lava to retrieve the Epic-grade Flame Dragon Egg, then stored it for future hatching.
• Qin Chuan found the Flame Dragon’s nest and claimed its vast hoard of gold, silver, and jewels, which exceeded his storage capacity.
• Qin Chuan decided to spend Evolution Points on evolving the Baron Ring so he could carry the treasure and the Flame Dragon’s corpse.

Qin Chuan upgraded the Gunar Family Crest, found and evolved Empty Hand Technique, and used it to obtain Epic-grade loot from the Flame Dragon's corpse. He returned to the lair to collect its treasures, planning to trade them for dragon-egg hatching supplies and establish businesses in major cities.

• Qin Chuan spent Evolution Points to upgrade the Gunar Family Crest into a Dark Gold Tier ring with a thousand cubic meters of storage space.
• While the Shadow Dragon dismantled the Flame Dragon's corpse, Qin Chuan found Empty Hand Technique hidden in the lair and evolved it to Gold Grade.
• Qin Chuan used Empty Hand Technique on the Flame Dragon's corpse and gained an Epic-grade Crimson Flame Cloak, which he stored because he could not yet equip it.
• Qin Chuan warned the Shadow Dragon against sneaking more bites, then returned to the lair to collect the treasures.
• Qin Chuan estimated the treasures were worth at least two billion Yan Country Currency and planned to trade them for dragon-egg hatching supplies and establish businesses in major main cities.

Qin Chuan looted the Flame Dragon’s lair and absorbed its Flame Dragon Bloodline Factor, greatly increasing his attributes. He left for Beli City with the Shadow Dragon, while Aztak’s possible arrival remained a concern.

• Qin Chuan let the Shadow Dragon eat some of the Flame Dragon’s flesh, then stored the dragon’s remains and headed back toward Beli City.
• Qin Chuan inspected the eight Epic-grade drops and stored the high-level equipment he could not yet use.
• Qin Chuan swallowed Scorching Dragon Blood and gained 100 to all attributes and 20% Fire Resistance.
• Qin Chuan absorbed the Flame Dragon Bloodline Factor and gained another 100 to all attributes, with increased attribute growth.
• Qin Chuan calculated that his second class advancement could push his per-level attribute gains above one hundred.

After defeating Heloise, Qin Chuan examined her loot and considered how to strengthen himself and tame her dragon egg. The Dragon King Aztak began summoning the Dragonkin to attack human cities, and Qin Chuan prepared to face the coming world event.

• Qin Chuan assessed his combat weaknesses and resolved to seek more skills after his second class advancement.
• Qin Chuan examined the Dragon Crystal, Flame Dragon's Reverse Scale, and Dragon Taming Art, planning to socket the Reverse Scale into his Earth Dragon Lining and use the art on Heloise's egg.
• The Shadow Dragon sensed a powerful Dragonkin awakening, and Qin Chuan realized Aztak was responding to Heloise's death.
• Aztak's wrath triggered the Wrath of the Colossal Dragons world event, which would begin in three hours and threaten every human city.
• The Shadow Dragon revealed that Aztak had summoned the Dragonkin to destroy the human cities, and Qin Chuan declared he would stop Aztak if he came.

As players argued over the Dragonkin world event caused by Night Roaming God, Qin Chuan went to Beli City to have Heloise’s Reverse Scale embedded in his armor. He convinced Idith the Flame Dragon King would likely send scouts first, then secured master forger Kamel Thunderhammer’s help with two Dragon Scales as payment.

• Players split between condemning the Wrath of the Colossal Dragons event and preparing eagerly for battle, while major guilds began buying equipment and supplies.
• Qin Chuan reached Beli City and told Idith he had killed the Flame Dragon Heloise, prompting her to prepare to flee before he argued that the Flame Dragon King would probably send subordinates to test their strength.
• Qin Chuan asked Idith for a master forger and exchanged two Dragon Fangs for her introduction and seal.
• Qin Chuan presented the seal to the drunk dwarf Kamel Thunderhammer, who agreed to take him to his forging equipment.
• Qin Chuan asked Kamel to embed Heloise’s Reverse Scale into his Earth Dragon Lining, and offered two Dragon Scales as payment; Kamel then resolved to complete the job.

Qin Chuan secured a deal with Kamael to forge equipment from the Flame Dragon’s remains after the battle, then flew out to confront the monster horde advancing on Beli City. He and the Shadow Dragon began attacking the western horde, where hundreds of Dragonfolk led the monsters.

• Kamael upgraded Qin Chuan’s Earth Dragon Lining and agreed to forge equipment in exchange for one-tenth of the Flame Dragon’s materials.
• Qin Chuan returned to Beli City and accepted Leihuao’s quest to kill monsters gathering outside the city.
• Qin Chuan summoned the Shadow Dragon and flew west, where he spotted more than fifty thousand monsters and hundreds of Dragonfolk.
• The Shadow Dragon unleashed Dragon Breath, incinerating more than three hundred monsters, then charged through the horde as the Dragonfolk attacked.

Qin Chuan and the Shadow Dragon slaughtered a monster horde near Beli City while players argued over who deserved the kills. When the world event began, Dragon King Aztak sent the hordes charging toward the cities, and flying Drakes appeared as a new threat.

• Qin Chuan and the Shadow Dragon killed thousands of monsters while Beli City players watched and hunted around the horde’s outskirts.
• Rakshasa Hall accused Night Roaming God of hogging the monsters, then redirected its forum attacks toward Dragon Soaring Dynasty after Rakshasa One-Slash became enraged.
• The world event began, and Dragon King Aztak ordered the monster hordes to charge toward the main cities as hidden monsters joined them.
• The charging hordes overwhelmed players along their routes, while enormous flocks of wyverns appeared above the cities.
• Qin Chuan recognized the flying creatures as Drakes rather than true Dragonkin and understood that their ability to fly made them dangerous.

Wyverns and monster hordes attacked the twelve main cities, and the City Lords activated War Aura to strengthen their defenders. Qin Chuan made Beli City’s battle far easier, but a dragon appeared in the clouds and sent a huge fireball toward the city.

• Wyverns swept over the city walls with Dragon Breath, while players struggled against the high-level attackers and the monster hordes.
• The City Lords activated War Aura, boosting players’ health, skills, and damage resistance so they could return to the walls and fight.
• Players discovered they could gain experience by damaging public-event monsters and healing NPC guards, and they prioritized keeping the guards alive.
• Qin Chuan returned to Beli City and slaughtered wyverns in the sky, leaving its players to focus on the southern monster horde.
• Qin Chuan watched for the dragons, then heard a roar as a gigantic fireball fell toward the center of Beli City.

The Flame Dragon King's Legend-grade adjutant attacked Beli City and demanded that Qin Chuan die for killing Heloise. Facing overwhelming odds, Qin Chuan recognized the adjutant's secret alliance with the Black Dragon Lord and used it to threaten him, leaving their confrontation unresolved.

• The city's three golden shields and NPC defenses blocked the Flame Dragon's Adjutant's fireballs, and Qin Chuan rode the Shadow Dragon into the sky to confront it.
• Qin Chuan identified the attacker as the Flame Dragon King's level 100 Legend-grade adjutant, whose immense strength could destroy Beli City.
• The adjutant accused Qin Chuan of killing Heloise and ordered him to die, while Qin Chuan refused and sought another way out.
• Players learned that a Legend-grade boss had appeared over Beli City, and Rakshasa One-Slash celebrated the threat to Qin Chuan and his shop.
• Qin Chuan recalled that the adjutant had secretly allied with the Black Dragon Lord to overthrow the Flame Dragon King and threatened to expose the agreement.

Qin Chuan used the Flame Dragon's Adjutant's fear of the Flame Dragon King to negotiate its withdrawal from Beli City's battle. With the dragon gone, the defenders resumed fighting, while Rakshasa One-Slash planned to gain Blood Clan powers and take revenge on Night Roaming God.

• Qin Chuan threatened to reveal the Flame Dragon's Adjutant's suspected collusion with the Black Dragon Lord, and the adjutant agreed to withdraw if Qin Chuan kept quiet.
• Qin Chuan told the adjutant to leave the battle without ordering the monster horde to retreat, and it flew away after warning that it would return as the Flame Dragon King.
• The players and NPCs watched the dragon depart, and Qin Chuan urged them to keep fighting before joining the battle against the wyverns.
• Rakshasa One-Slash complained that the dragon had failed to destroy Beli City, then learned from Rakshasa Madblood that their guild had found a Vampire Tomb and planned to obtain Blood Clan Factors.

With the monster horde in retreat, Qin Chuan left the battle to pursue his second class advancement and arrange the forging of dragon materials. He gave Kamael and his two brothers specifications for a level-fifty defensive armor set, promising triple payment if they made it Epic-grade.

• Season Star, Night Cherry Tangle, Dawn, and Mirror helped the players fight off the monsters, while Qin Chuan wondered whether Sword Master in the Snow would return.
• As the remaining monsters fled and the battle turned in the players' favor, Qin Chuan headed to the Black Market to prepare for his second class advancement and meet Kamael.
• Kamael explained that he had recruited his two brothers to help forge Qin Chuan's dragon materials, and Qin Chuan agreed they could share the materials under the original one-tenth payment terms.
• Qin Chuan required the dwarves to forge a level-fifty Dark Gold defensive armor set with at least six pieces and two set bonuses, and offered triple payment for an Epic-grade set.
• Kamael and his brothers accepted Qin Chuan's requirements.

Qin Chuan left giant dragon materials with Kamael for an Epic-grade equipment set, then accepted the Special Difficulty class advancement quest from Idith. Idith gave him a map to a tomb containing three Dark Gold Tier BOSSES, and Qin Chuan hurried off to begin his hunt.

• Kamael promised that he and his brothers would forge Qin Chuan an Epic Tier set or give up blacksmithing, and Qin Chuan left them the materials.
• Qin Chuan met Idith and chose the Special Difficulty advancement quest, which required him to kill three Dark Gold Tier BOSSES alone within ten minutes.
• Idith traded information about a Blood Clan United Tomb containing three sleeping viscounts for two Dragon Fangs.
• Qin Chuan gave Idith a dragon tendon as thanks, and she teased him about pursuing her and possibly becoming City Lord of Beli City.
• Qin Chuan rejected Idith’s suggestion and left to complete the advancement quest.

Qin Chuan flew toward a Vampire Tomb and discovered Rakshasa Hall was headed for the same place. As Rakshasa One-Slash ordered his members to stop Qin Chuan, one player quickly yielded and showed him the way.

• Rakshasa One-Slash led hundreds of Rakshasa Hall members toward a Vampire Tomb, hoping to obtain Vampire Factors.
• Qin Chuan flew past Rakshasa Hall on Shadow Dragon, and the guild members mistook his arrival for an attack before realizing he was headed toward the tomb.
• Qin Chuan hurried to reach the tomb before Rakshasa Hall so he could kill its three Vampire Viscounts and finish his quest.
• Rakshasa Hall members opened the tomb by draining blood onto stone platforms, then reported Qin Chuan's arrival to Rakshasa One-Slash.
• Rakshasa One-Slash ordered his members to hold Qin Chuan back, but when Qin Chuan warned them to move or face the Respawn Point, one player bowed and stepped aside.

Qin Chuan opened the Vampire Tomb and descended into its Joint Tomb while Rakshasa Hall’s players stayed out of his way. He attacked the Gargoyles in the burial chamber, waking three Vampire Viscounts, and the chapter ended with him pointing out that the Gargoyles were already broken.

• The Rakshasa Hall players backed away while Shadow Dragon gathered monsters and drained their blood to activate the tomb gate.
• After the blood opened the stairs, Qin Chuan left Shadow Dragon to guard the entrance and ordered it to keep anyone from entering for thirty minutes.
• Qin Chuan used Shadow Stealth to pass the Blood Servants and head for the main burial chamber, expecting to face all three Vampire Viscounts together.
• Qin Chuan found Gargoyles beneath three suspended bronze coffins and attacked the statues with Shadow Flying Dagger and Corrosive Rain.
• The three Vampire Viscounts woke and dismissed Qin Chuan as an easy target, but he pointed to the shattered Gargoyle remains.