Chapter Summaries

Han Yue and Han Xue admitted their feelings for Ning Su, while Medusa, Qing Lin, and Zi Yan were attacked by the Nine Netherworld Underworld Python Clan outside Tianbei City. After learning the clan had been scouting them, Ning Su and Medusa decided to prepare to leave, and Medusa confronted him about Qing Lin.

• Han Xue admitted she liked Ning Su, and Han Yue revealed that she liked him too and had made a promise to offer herself to him.
• Medusa, Qing Lin, and Zi Yan searched the mountains for medicinal herbs outside Tianbei City.
• Several Nine Netherworld Underworld Python Clan members ambushed the three women, but Qing Lin trapped two attackers with her illusion technique and identified the clan.
• Medusa told Ning Su about the encounter, and they agreed to prepare to leave Tianbei City before more enemies arrived.
• Medusa kissed Ning Su, then confronted him about taking Qing Lin's innocence and left after biting his lips.

Ning Su agreed to stay one more day with the Han Family and attended a farewell banquet before planning to leave Tianbei City. That night, Han Yue and Han Xue confessed their feelings and spent the night with him, leaving him to depart the next day.

• Ning Su explained that he needed to leave to avoid bringing his enemies down on the Han Family, but agreed to stay another day for a farewell banquet.
• Han Chi and the Han Family members thanked Ning Su at the feast, while Han Yue and Han Xue toasted him as well.
• After the banquet, Han Yue and Han Xue visited Ning Su and told him they liked him and wanted to fulfill Han Yue's earlier promise before he left.
• Ning Su warned the sisters that he would leave Tianbei City the next day, but they said they would not regret their choice.
• Han Yue and Han Xue spent the night with Ning Su, and the sisters fell asleep before he did.

Ning Su left the Han Family with Medusa, Qing Lin, and Zi Yan to seek the Heavenly Mountain Blood Pool in the Heavenly Eye Mountain Range. They arrived as the Energy Tide began to recede, opening the way for the fierce competition over its limited slots.

• Ning Su brought Zi Yan along after she agreed to travel with him, and the group headed for the Heavenly Mountain Blood Pool.
• Ning Su explained that the Blood Pool had only eight slots available to outsiders and warned Medusa and Qing Lin to suppress their cultivation inside the mountain range.
• Ning Su and his companions reached the Heavenly Eye Mountain Range, where tens of thousands of people had gathered for the opening.
• Feng Qing'er arrived on a Seven-Colored Immortal Crane, and the crowd recognized her as a talented member of the Wind Lightning Pavilion.
• The Energy Tide receded and the entrance barrier vanished, prompting the crowd to rush forward.

Ning Su and his companions reached the Heavenly Mountain Platform to compete for entry to the Heavenly Mountain Blood Pool, where he unexpectedly met Xiao Yan again. After they discussed Han Feng and Ning Su’s killing of Elder Mu Gu, Jin Shi announced that the remaining eight spots would be decided by a trial.

• Ning Su’s group crossed the Heavenly Eye Mountain Range, suppressing their strength and overcoming its beasts and obstacles along the way.
• At the Heavenly Mountain Platform, Ning Su and his companions saw Feng Qing’er and representatives of the other Three Pavilions.
• Xiao Yan arrived, and he and Ning Su exchanged news about Han Feng and the Sea Heart Flame.
• Ning Su told Xiao Yan that he had killed Elder Mu Gu, startling Xiao Yan and Yao Lao.
• Jin Shi announced that the contestants would compete for eight remaining spots by facing the Gold-Devouring Rat Tribe’s Rat Tide Sonic Wave Array.

The Gold-Devouring Rat Tribe began its Heavenly Mountain Blood Pool trial with the difficult Rat Tide Sonic Wave Array, and Feng Qing'er and Xiao Yan passed while many others failed. As Ning Su and the three women prepared to try, Jin Shi told Ning Su he could not participate.

• Jin Shi explained that only eight spots were available and warned the candidates that they had one hour to pass the Rat Tide Sonic Wave Array.
• Hu Ya and Hu Cheng attempted the formation first but were struck by the sonic attacks and failed, as did the candidates who followed.
• Feng Qing'er used Three Thousand Lightning Movement to evade the sonic waves and reach the summit.
• Xiao Yan countered the rats' sonic attacks with Lion Tiger Shattering Gold Chant and flew through the formation.
• Ning Su and the three women stepped forward to attempt the trial, but Jin Shi told Ning Su he could not participate.

Ning Su agreed to skip the Rat Tide Sonic Wave Array after Jin Shi offered him a Blood Flame Stone, allowing Medusa, Qing Lin, and Zi Yan to compete for places in the Heavenly Mountain Blood Pool. After all eight spots were filled, Jin Shi led the successful candidates to the pool.

• Jin Gu stopped Ning Su from attempting the trial because his cultivation was too high, and Jin Shi offered him a gift in exchange for withdrawing.
• Ning Su accepted the offer on the condition that Medusa, Qing Lin, and Zi Yan could still participate.
• Medusa, Qing Lin, and Zi Yan challenged the array together, and Zi Yan shattered the Gold-Devouring Rats' formation with a roar carrying ancient dragon might.
• Jin Shi gave Ning Su a Blood Flame Stone, and Ning Su accepted it as compensation for giving up his place.
• The remaining pavilion candidates and Xiao Yan passed the trial, filling all eight spots, and Jin Shi led them toward the Heavenly Mountain Blood Pool.

At the Heavenly Mountain Blood Pool, Feng Qing'er, Xiao Yan, and several others broke through, while Zi Yan emerged as an Ancient Void Dragon and fully matured physically. After the group left Heavenly Eye Mountain, Ning Su absorbed Jin Shi’s Blood Flame Stone and advanced to the peak of Four-Star Dou Zun before Zi Yan rushed into his room at night.

• Jin Shi opened the Heavenly Mountain Blood Pool and warned the entrants that it would last only three days.
• After three days, Feng Qing'er, Xiao Yan, Mu Qingluan, Wang Chen, and Tang Ying emerged having broken through, while Medusa and Qing Lin made smaller gains.
• Zi Yan emerged last with the phantom of an Ancient Void Dragon, revealed her grown appearance, and told Ning Su that she had finally grown up.
• Jin Shi announced the trial’s conclusion, and the participants departed from Heavenly Eye Mountain.
• Ning Su devoured the Blood Flame Stone in a nearby city and reached the peak of Four-Star Dou Zun.
• At night, Zi Yan rushed into Ning Su’s room as he prepared to go out.

Ning Su discussed Zi Yan’s Ancient Void Dragon bloodline with Medusa, then finally became intimate with her after she had long resisted taking their relationship further. The chapter ended the next morning with Medusa reflecting that they had finally taken this step together.

• Zi Yan returned with herbs for Ning Su, and he sent her back to bathe and stop gathering herbs.
• Ning Su told Medusa that Zi Yan possessed the Ancient Void Dragon Clan’s Royal Bloodline and that the clan might soon come looking for her.
• Ning Su stayed in Medusa’s room, and the two finally became intimate after she initially objected.
• The next morning, Medusa reflected on how long it had taken them to reach this point and thought Ning Su had gotten off easy.

Ning Su, Medusa, and Qing Lin prepared to travel to the Central Region with Zi Yan, but they were intercepted by Zhu Li of the Ancient Void Dragon Clan. Zhu Li revealed Zi Yan’s royal lineage and invited her home, leaving her to consider parting from Ning Su and the others.

• Ning Su and Medusa got up, joined Qing Lin for breakfast, and decided to head to the Central Region.
• Zi Yan returned, and the group set out for Starfall City to use its Space Teleportation Array.
• Zhu Li and another powerful Ancient Void Dragon appeared and said they meant no harm.
• Zhu Li told the group that Zi Yan carried the clan’s complete Royal Bloodline and that her father had been its Dragon Emperor.
• Zi Yan realized Zhu Li was her clansman and hesitated to leave, while Ning Su encouraged her to go home.

Zi Yan returned to the Ancient Void Dragon Clan after Zhu Li recognized Ning Su as a friend and gave him a Dragon Soul Jade Slip. As Ning Su, Medusa, and Qing Lin traveled toward the Central Region, the Soul Hall Master appeared before their Space Ark.

• Zi Yan reluctantly said goodbye to Ning Su, Medusa, and Qing Lin, and Zhu Li gave Ning Su a Dragon Soul Jade Slip and called him a friend of the Ancient Void Dragon Clan.
• Zhu Li took Zi Yan away through a tear in space, and Ning Su and his companions continued their journey toward the Central Region.
• During the trip aboard the Space Ark, Ning Su comforted Qing Lin and kissed her after she admitted she had missed him.
• Two days into the voyage, someone tore open the Space Passage and confronted Ning Su's group; he introduced himself as the Hall Master of the Soul Hall.

Hun Mie Sheng intercepted Ning Su, Medusa, and Qing Lin in a Space Passage and attacked them over Ning Su’s past killings. Ning Su devoured Hun Mie Sheng’s Dou Qi and rose to Five-Star Dou Zun, but after rejecting an offer to join the Soul Hall, he and his companions were forced to flee their shattered Space Ark as Hun Mie Sheng unleashed a barrage of chains.

• Hun Mie Sheng confronted Ning Su in the Space Passage, blaming him for killing Elder Mu Gu and Old Ghost Star Seizer.
• Hun Mie Sheng’s attack shattered Ning Su’s Azure Nether Chaos Flame, but Ning Su devoured the Dou Qi and advanced to Five-Star Dou Zun.
• Hun Mie Sheng recognized Ning Su’s ability to absorb attacks and offered him a place in the Soul Hall.
• Ning Su rejected the offer, and Hun Mie Sheng sent iron chains at him, Medusa, and Qing Lin.
• Ning Su, Medusa, and Qing Lin fought back, but Hun Mie Sheng’s chains destroyed their Space Ark and drove them into the passage.
• Hun Mie Sheng unleashed his Myriad Souls Seal, sending a dense rain of chains toward the three.

Ning Su used the spatial power he devoured to obtain Space Leap and escape Hun Mie Sheng’s sealed passage. Rather than flee, he returned through a Space Gate, severed Hun Mie Sheng’s clone’s arm, and prepared to face his full attack.

• Ning Su transformed into his Seven-Colored Sky-Swallowing Python form and sent Medusa and Qing Lin out through a breach in the Space Passage.
• Hun Mie Sheng’s chains struck Ning Su, leaving him badly wounded, while he admitted he was fighting through a clone.
• Ning Su devoured spatial power and obtained the Low-tier Heavenly Grade Fighting Skill Space Leap, then escaped Hun Mie Sheng’s sealed passage through a Space Gate.
• Ning Su opened another Space Gate behind Hun Mie Sheng and severed the clone’s arm, which the Azure Nether Chaos Flame devoured, raising Ning Su to Peak Five-Star Dou Zun.
• Hun Mie Sheng realized Ning Su had returned to fight and prepared to kill him with his full strength.

Ning Su turned Hun Mie Sheng’s attacks against him, then swallowed and devoured his avatar despite its resistance. He reached Peak Dou Zun, while Hun Mie Sheng threatened revenge through his true body.

• Hun Mie Sheng launched a barrage at Ning Su, but Ning Su’s Space Gates returned the attacks and sent him flying.
• Ning Su struck Hun Mie Sheng with the Azure Nether Chaos Palm and endured his Ten Thousand Souls Burial Heaven by redirecting it through the Space Gates.
• Ning Su transformed into the Seven-Colored Sky-Swallowing Python and swallowed Hun Mie Sheng’s avatar, whose shield resisted digestion.
• Hun Mie Sheng tried to attack Ning Su from within, but Infinite Devour consumed the blast and weakened his defenses.
• Hun Mie Sheng’s avatar vanished after threatening Ning Su, who completely devoured it and advanced to Peak Dou Zun.

Ning Su devoured Hun Mie Sheng’s avatar, reaching Peak Dou Zun, but a collapsing Space Passage swept him into a remote forest. While searching for Medusa and Qing Lin, he encountered Xiao Yi Xian being chased by a group who called her the Calamity Poison Girl.

• Ning Su devoured Hun Mie Sheng’s avatar and advanced from Four-Star Dou Zun to Peak Dou Zun.
• The Space Passage collapsed into a Spatial Storm, sweeping Ning Su away before he could find Medusa and Qing Lin.
• Hun Mie Sheng raged over his avatar’s death and fell from the initial stage of Five-Star Dou Sheng to Peak Three-Star Dou Sheng.
• Ning Su landed in a remote forest, checked the soul jade slips, and flew off to find his companions.
• Ning Su heard fighting, saw a group chasing Xiao Yi Xian, and wondered why she was in the Central Continent.

Ning Su rescued Xiao Yi Xian from Ice River Valley pursuers and learned how she had destroyed the Ten Thousand Scorpion Sect, unified the Chuyun Empire, and come to the Central Continent to find him. They took refuge in a town, where Xiao Yi Xian explained that Ice River Valley was still hunting her.

• Xiao Yi Xian stopped in front of Ning Su while fleeing three Dou Zongs and two Dou Huangs from Ice River Valley, who wanted to capture her for her Calamity Poison Body.
• Ning Su's Three-Colored Fire Python swallowed the pursuers, and he took Xiao Yi Xian to a nearby town to seek shelter.
• Xiao Yi Xian told Ning Su that she had exposed Wu Ya as a Ten Thousand Scorpion Sect spy and removed him from the Poison Sect.
• Xiao Yi Xian said she had defeated Xie Biyan, destroyed the Ten Thousand Scorpion Sect, and unified the Chuyun Empire under the Poison Sect.
• Xiao Yi Xian revealed that she had come to the Central Continent to find Ning Su, but a Spatial Storm sent her to the Central Region, where Ice River Valley began pursuing her.

Xiao Yi Xian reunited with Ning Su and explained that Ice River Valley was hunting her because its master wanted to use her innate Calamity Poison Body. Though she tried to leave rather than burden Ning Su, he asked her to stay with him, and she confessed that she liked him.

• Xiao Yi Xian told Ning Su that his seal had kept her Calamity Poison Body under control, but Ice River Valley discovered it after she released it in the Central Continent.
• Ning Su explained that Ice Venerable had an acquired Calamity Poison Body and wanted to capture Xiao Yi Xian to strengthen it with hers.
• Xiao Yi Xian asked about Medusa and Qing Lin, and Ning Su said they had been separated by a Spatial Storm while traveling together.
• Ning Su invited Xiao Yi Xian to travel with him and promised that Ice River Valley could not harm her, but she initially refused to avoid bringing him trouble.
• When Xiao Yi Xian tried to leave, Ning Su took her hand and asked her to stay; she embraced him and confessed that she liked him.

Xiao Yi Xian confessed her feelings to Ning Su, and he asked her to stay by his side, sealing his answer with a kiss. Before they could enjoy their reunion, Ice River Valley surrounded the town and launched an attack on them.

• Xiao Yi Xian poured out her feelings to Ning Su, then said she would leave if he did not want her to stay.
• Ning Su asked Xiao Yi Xian to stay with him, and she agreed; he kissed her and told her to trust him about Medusa and Qing Lin.
• Ice River Valley attacked the private room with arrows and ice, but Ning Su deflected the assault and escaped with Xiao Yi Xian.
• Ning Su and Xiao Yi Xian faced the Ice River Valley disciples surrounding them as Ning Su challenged them to capture her if they could.
• Four Ice River Valley elders activated a formation that formed a massive ice cone and sent it crashing toward Ning Su and Xiao Yi Xian.

Ning Su defeated Ice River Valley's Four Great Elders and killed the Ice Venerable, who had sought to seize Xiao Yi Xian's Calamity Poison Body. He extracted the Ice Venerable's Calamity Poisonous Gas for Xiao Yi Xian, and they left to find a place where she could refine it.

• Ning Su shattered Ice River Valley's combined attack, injured the Four Great Elders, and sent dozens of charging disciples flying with his aura.
• Ning Su refused Xiao Yi Xian's request to leave immediately, and the Ice Venerable arrived and accused her of threatening the Central Continent.
• The Ice Venerable gathered ice energy and Calamity Poisonous Gas to attack Ning Su, but Ning Su appeared behind him and killed him instantly.
• Ning Su used the Azure Nether Chaos Flame to refine the Ice Venerable into a mass of black energy containing Calamity Poisonous Gas.
• Ning Su gave the energy to Xiao Yi Xian, and they left to find a place for her to refine it.

After killing Ice Venerable, Ning Su and Xiao Yi Xian hid in Black Wind City while Xiao Yi Xian absorbed Ice Venerable’s Calamity Poisonous Gas and broke through to Two-Star Dou Zun. They decided to seek help finding Queen Medusa and Qing Lin, and Ning Su considered approaching nearby Blazing Flame Valley with an offer to refine pills.

• Ning Su and Xiao Yi Xian arrived in Black Wind City, where Ning Su sealed their inn room before Xiao Yi Xian absorbed the Calamity Poisonous Gas he had refined from Ice Venerable.
• Xiao Yi Xian advanced from Six-Star Dou Zong to Two-Star Dou Zun and accepted Ice Venerable’s Calamity Poison Body Dou Skills and secret arts from Ning Su.
• Xiao Yi Xian offered to help Ning Su find Queen Medusa and Qing Lin, and she suggested asking local factions to search for them.
• Ning Su learned that Blazing Flame Valley controlled the area around Black Wind City and realized its need for an advanced alchemist might give him a way to secure its help.

Tang Zhen sought a Seventh-grade Alchemist to refine a life-saving Fire Bodhi Elixir for Tang Huo'er and learned that Ning Su, who had killed Ice Venerable, was working in Black Wind City. Ning Su continued refining elixirs for a stream of clients while waiting for someone to arrive.

• Tang Zhen told an elder to seek a Seventh-grade Alchemist, preferably one with a Heavenly Flame, to refine the Fire Bodhi Elixir for Tang Huo'er.
• Tang Zhen explained that Tang Huo'er’s failed attempt to fuse with the Nine Dragon Thunderflame had left her with less than a year to live without the elixir.
• An elder reported that Ning Su was in Black Wind City, where he had refined a Rank Seven Elixir and was known to possess a Heavenly Flame; Tang Zhen decided to ask him for help personally.
• Clients from nearby factions brought payment and ingredients to Ning Su, while Xiao Yi Xian screened their requests and collected compensation.
• Ning Su accepted a batch of Rank Six and Rank Seven elixir commissions and told Xiao Yi Xian he expected the person they were waiting for to arrive soon.