Chapter Summaries

Xiao Shuang and Xiao Yan plundered Magic Flame Valley’s treasure vault, then helped suppress Xiao Yi Xian’s early Calamity Poison Body eruption. Xiao Yi Xian survived with her poison body sealed, and the chapter left her hopeful about gaining control of it.

• Xiao Shuang, Xiao Yan, and Great Elder Su Qian divided the treasures in Magic Flame Valley’s vault, while Little Zi Yan removed four boxes from spatial barriers.
• Xiao Yan received a Lightning Attribute cultivation method and matching Dou Technique for Xiao Li, along with Nong Yan Jue, a Heavenly Demon Puppet refining method, a seventh-tier Fire Attribute magic core, and herbs.
• Xiao Yi Xian’s Calamity Poison Body erupted early, so Xiao Shuang, Xiao Yu, and Xiao Yan combined Ice Dou Qi, Heavenly Flames, and Heavenly Fire Venerable’s sealing technique to suppress it.
• Xiao Yi Xian woke inside Xiao Yu’s fire cauldron, mistakenly thought she had died, and revealed her feelings for Xiao Shuang and Xiao Yan before learning she had survived.
• Xiao Yi Xian blushed when she realized Xiao Shuang and Xiao Yan had heard her words, then laughed with them and accepted that her Calamity Poison Body had been temporarily sealed.

Xiao Yan successfully refined the Heavenly Soul Blood Fusion Pill, then entrusted it to Xiao Shuang to deliver to Queen Medusa as their companions parted ways. Xiao Shuang and Xiao Yu returned to the Jia Ma Empire, where Yaoye sensed his approach and prepared to welcome him.

• Xiao Yan overcame a dangerous surge of demonic beast blood with Little Zi Yan's help and refined the Heavenly Soul Blood Fusion Pill, breaking through to Seven Star Dou Huang after surviving the pill lightning.
• Xiao Yan gave Xiao Shuang the Heavenly Soul Blood Fusion Pill for Queen Medusa and departed for the Central Continent with Xiao Yi Xian, Zi Yan, and Xin Lan, while Xiao Li returned to the Xiao Clan.
• Xiao Shuang and Xiao Yu traveled toward the Jia Ma Empire, noticed the mysterious Myriad Beast Mountain Range, and continued on without investigating it.
• Xiao Shuang and Xiao Yu entered the Jia Ma Empire and headed for Jia Ma Holy City as Yaoye worried about Xiao Shuang's delayed return.
• Yaoye sensed Xiao Shuang drawing closer, left Jia Xingtian to handle affairs, and prepared to welcome him.

Xiao Shuang returned to Jia Ma Holy City, reunited with Yaoye, and delivered Xiao Yan’s Seventh-grade Heavenly Soul Blood Fusion Pill to Cai Lin. After Cai Lin accepted the pill and joined the Xiao Alliance as vice leader, Xiao Shuang heard about the Alliance’s expansion and the upcoming Sect Gathering, which would determine who could compete in the larger event.

• Xiao Shuang arrived in Jia Ma Holy City with Xiao Yu, reunited with Yaoye, and brought Xiao Yu to stay with Ning Xiyao and Ning Zhiyan.
• Xiao Shuang told Yaoye that Xiao Yan had asked him to deliver a Seventh-grade Pill to Queen Medusa, then traveled to the Snake People Race’s city.
• Xiao Shuang gave Cai Lin the Heavenly Soul Blood Fusion Pill and recounted what he knew about Xiao Yan’s experiences in the Black-Corner Region.
• Cai Lin accepted Xiao Shuang’s suggestion to become the Xiao Alliance’s vice leader and swallowed the pill after he left.
• Xiao Shuang returned to the Imperial Capital, where Yaoye explained that the Alliance had absorbed Chu Yun Empire, Jinyan Empire, and Mulan Empire and would soon compete for entry to the Northwest Region’s Sect Gathering.

Xiao Shuang reunited with Yaoye, arranged for her to take leave after they confirmed she was carrying his child, and brought Queen Medusa and the Snake People Race into the Xiao Alliance. He left the alliance’s daily affairs to Jia Xingtian and appointed Queen Medusa deputy leader as the alliance prepared to grow stronger.

• Yaoye explained that the Xiao Alliance’s new Dou Zong experts made it a first-rate faction, while Xiao Shuang discussed the Pill Hall’s growing influence and the pill meant to strengthen Queen Medusa’s unborn child.
• Xiao Shuang and Yaoye decided to have a child, and after confirming the pregnancy, Yaoye took leave while Jia Xingtian assumed her duties.
• Gu He and President Fama prepared infant-nourishing pills for Xiao Shuang, who then revealed his Dou Zong strength to Xiao Alliance leaders at a council meeting.
• Xiao Shuang assigned Jia Xingtian to handle alliance affairs and announced that Queen Medusa and the Snake People Race had joined the Xiao Alliance, with Queen Medusa appointed deputy leader.

Xiao Shuang studied the Refining Artifacts Manual and used the Bone Spirit Cold Flame to forge his first longsword. After giving it to Yaoye, he decided to invite Elder Hai to help guide his disciples in cultivation.

• Xiao Yu’s origin flame seed let Xiao Shuang use the Bone Spirit Cold Flame, which he fueled with medicinal ingredients because his Ice Dou Qi would extinguish it.
• Xiao Shuang forged and polished an ordinary refined-iron longsword, using the Bone Spirit Cold Flame to temper and shape it.
• Xiao Shuang considered reforging the Severing Life Spear with the Outer-Heaven Meteorite Iron from the stone platform he had obtained from the Xiao Family’s back mountain.
• Xiao Shuang reviewed a Dou Technique sent by Ning Xiyao and Ning Zhiyan, who had also brought the Ning Clan into the Xiao Alliance under Ning Xiyao’s leadership.
• Xiao Shuang decided to invite Elder Hai to advise his disciples, then gave his first forged longsword to Yaoye, who said she liked it.

Xiao Shuang and Yaoye sought information about the Myriad Beast Mountain Range, first asking the Abyssal Sea Flood Dragon Beast and then traveling with Little Purple to consult her father, the Amethyst Winged Lion King. He described the powerful clans and dangers there, leaving Xiao Shuang weighing whether to enter after learning that nearly twenty Seventh-Tier Demonic Beasts lived in the range.

• Xiao Shuang and Yaoye visited the Abyssal Sea Flood Dragon Beast, which directed them to Little Purple and her father for information about the Myriad Beast Mountain Range.
• Little Purple told Xiao Shuang that she and her father had come from the Myriad Beast Mountain Range, so Xiao Shuang prepared a leisurely journey to the Demonic Beast Mountain Range.
• Xiao Shuang, Yaoye, and Little Purple reached the Amethyst Winged Lion King, who welcomed Little Purple and cautioned Xiao Shuang that the Myriad Beast Mountain Range was dangerous for humans.
• The Amethyst Winged Lion King explained that he had left the range after losing a struggle within his clan and that Little Purple's mother had returned there, leaving their child with him for safety.
• The Amethyst Winged Lion King said the range held many powerful Demonic Beast clans and nearly twenty Seventh-Tier Demonic Beasts, prompting Xiao Shuang to ask whether it also had Eighth-order Demonic Beasts.

Xiao Shuang and Yaoye stayed in the Demonic Beast Mountain Range while the Amethyst Winged Lion King went to prepare a way for Little Purple to enter the Myriad Beast Mountain Range safely. They spent their time fishing and competing playfully, with Yaoye ahead as the chapter ended.

• The Amethyst Winged Lion King said Little Purple could seek clan-leader candidacy and promised to return from the Myriad Beast Mountain Range within half a month to arrange her protection.
• Xiao Shuang settled into the Amethyst Winged Lion King's cave dwelling with Yaoye and Little Purple, then took them fishing by a waterfall.
• Little Purple caught a Third-Tier Demonic Beast for bait, and Yaoye quickly caught a fierce dark-green fish to take the lead in their contest.
• Xiao Shuang secretly used Ice Dou Qi to freeze a fish, but Yaoye caught a Second-Tier Demonic Beast and extended her lead.
• Xiao Shuang and Yaoye argued playfully over the score and referee duties as they caught more demonic beasts, and Xiao Shuang caught a Second-Tier crab while Yaoye vowed not to lose.

Xiao Shuang reunited Little Purple with her mother, Xiamili, after the Amethyst Winged Lion King returned from the Myriad Beast Mountain Range badly injured. Xiamili challenged Xiao Shuang over his place as Little Purple’s master, and they began a flame battle that was still underway at the chapter’s end.

• Xiao Shuang and Yaoye joked over bitter grilled fish, then spent the next several days exploring the Demonic Beast Mountain Range and practicing artifact refinement.
• Little Purple worried when the Amethyst Winged Lion King failed to return by nightfall, but he arrived later with severe injuries and Little Purple’s mother, Xiamili.
• Xiamili gave Little Purple an Innate Amethyst Source and explained that it would strengthen her flames, then questioned Xiao Shuang’s qualifications as Little Purple’s master.
• Xiao Shuang and Xiamili agreed to spar, and Xiao Shuang revealed a bone-white Heavenly Flame while Xiamili formed an Amethyst Winged Lion King from her purple flames.

Xiao Shuang learned that the Myriad Beast Mountain Range was holding a contest for the right to use the Myriad Beast Spirit Fire, and Xiamili asked him to help Little Purple compete. After Xiao Yu ruled out joining him, she gave Xiao Shuang a dangerously powerful pill that raised him from Two-Star to Five-Star Dou Zong, leaving him better prepared for the trip.

• Xiao Shuang tested his flames against Xiamili's and then learned about the Myriad Beast Spirit Fire and the contest to use it.
• Xiamili asked Xiao Shuang to serve as outside help so Little Purple could compete, offering an Eighth-order Demonic Core as payment.
• Xiao Shuang told Xiao Yu about the Myriad Beast Spirit Fire, and she said she could not go because it might conflict with her own Heavenly Flame.
• Xiao Yu gave Xiao Shuang a pill made from refined energy, and he prepared several hundred Ice Attribute medicinal ingredients to help withstand it.
• After three days of refining the pill's violent energy, Xiao Shuang advanced to Five-Star Dou Zong, and Xiao Yu proudly called her creation a successful Seventh-grade Pill.

Xiao Shuang waited at the outskirts of the Myriad Beast Mountain Range before joining Little Purple to compete for the Amethyst Winged Lion King Clan’s representative position and the Myriad Beast Spirit Fire. He met a powerful Yin Valley disciple, then arrived to find Xiamili defending Little Purple’s right to compete.

• Xiao Shuang accompanied Xiamili and the Amethyst Winged Lion King to the Myriad Beast Mountain Range, but stayed outside with Little Purple while preparations began.
• A man and his junior sister Lingyin entered Xiao Shuang’s spatial barrier; Lingyin gave him a Fifth-grade Pill and left, intrigued by his strength and eager to spar with him.
• Lingyin met the Crimson Flame Demonic Eagle, whom she called Little Red, and told her to remain in the Myriad Beast Mountain Range if she gained the Myriad Beast Spirit Fire.
• After observing human supporters entering the range for two days, Xiao Shuang brought Little Purple inside and found dozens of Amethyst Winged Lion Kings gathered.
• Xiamili rebuked an old Amethyst Winged Lion King for questioning Little Purple’s eligibility, and he agreed to let her compete based on her ability.

Little Purple defeated five rival Amethyst Winged Lion Kings to become a clan leader candidate, while Xiao Shuang prepared for the competition for the right to use the Myriad Beast Spirit Fire. The competition began with powerful demonic beasts and human supporters gathered in the arena.

• Xiamili summoned the Amethyst Winged Lion Kings for a free-for-all selection, and Xiao Shuang joined Little Purple as her outside support.
• Five rivals attacked Little Purple together, but Xiao Shuang imprisoned four of them so she could fight the remaining opponent herself.
• Little Purple defeated all five competitors in succession, and the clan announced her as the victor and a clan leader candidate.
• During the following month, Xiao Shuang practiced weapon refining with Amethyst Spirit Crystal while Little Purple recovered and grew stronger.
• Xiao Shuang and Little Purple arrived at the Myriad Beast Spirit Fire competition, where an Eighth-order Demonic Beast announced the rules and started the free-for-all.

Xiao Shuang watched the contestants sacrifice themselves to strengthen the Myriad Beast Spirit Fire, then accepted Yinyan’s offer to face Lingyin in a fair match. After the other humans and beasts withdrew or were defeated, Xiao Shuang and Lingyin began fighting, each shaping Dou Qi into a likeness of their demonic beast companions.

• The Myriad Beast Spirit Fire absorbed the souls and blood of the dead, while Fifth-Tier Demonic Beasts fought to the death and forced many Sixth-Tier Demonic Beasts to withdraw.
• Most human contestants left the arena, but Xiao Shuang, Lingyin, Yinyan, and a man in black remained with their demonic beasts.
• Yinyan asked Xiao Shuang to rest while he cleared the remaining beasts, and Xiao Shuang agreed so he could later fight Lingyin fairly.
• Lingyin defeated the man in black, and the Crimson Flame Demonic Eagle forced his Fire Spirit Python to surrender.
• Xiao Shuang and Lingyin exchanged Dou Techniques, then summoned Dou Qi likenesses of Little Purple and the Crimson Flame Demonic Eagle to clash.

Xiao Shuang and Little Purple won the contest for the Myriad Beast Spirit Fire, and Lingyin invited Xiao Shuang to visit Yin Valley in Central Continent. Little Purple began absorbing the flame and grew stronger, while Xiao Shuang remained focused on preparing the Xiao Alliance for the Sect Gathering.

• Lingyin and Xiao Shuang fought with their Dou techniques, but Lingyin conceded when Little Purple gained the advantage over the Crimson Flame Demonic Eagle.
• The middle-aged man awarded the Myriad Beast Spirit Fire to the Amethyst Winged Lion King Clan, and Little Purple swallowed it.
• Lingyin explained Central Continent's major forces and gave Xiao Shuang her Jade Token as an invitation to Yin Valley.
• Xiao Shuang reflected that his strength and the Xiao Alliance's foundations were still insufficient for the coming Sect Gathering.
• Little Purple's wounds healed and her aura strengthened as the Myriad Beast Spirit Fire surged within her.
• Lingyin comforted the Crimson Flame Demonic Eagle, which declared that staying with her mattered more than obtaining the flame.

Lingyin invited Xiao Shuang to join Yin Valley, while Xiamili recruited him to help kill the injured leader of the Amethyst Winged Lion King Clan. Xiao Shuang’s Seven Shadows pierced the leader, and the chapter ended with the wounded king calling for Xiamili to finish him.

• Lingyin gave Xiao Shuang a Jade Token that made him a guest of Yin Valley and could serve as an invitation to join.
• Xiamili asked Xiao Shuang to help her kill the injured clan leader, offering him a Seventh-Tier Magic Core, and he agreed for Little Purple’s sake.
• Little Purple began cultivating with the Myriad Beast Spirit Fire, hoping to reach the seventh tier and eventually aid Xiao Shuang.
• Xiao Shuang sealed the space around the clan leader’s cave while Xiamili attacked him, but the battle forced her to ask Xiao Shuang for help.
• Xiamili held off the injured leader while Xiao Shuang prepared Seven Shadows, then stabilized the seal as his attack pierced the leader.
• The wounded leader used the Amethyst Seal and called for Xiamili to make her move.

Xiao Shuang obtained the Amethyst Winged Lion King's magic core, essence blood, and body before returning to the Jia Ma Empire, where he learned Xiao Yu was preparing to break through to Dou Zun. Ling Ying then brought A'lu, a four-star Dou Zun sent by Xun'er to guard the Xiao Alliance, and urged Xiao Shuang to target the Tian She Mansion and investigate a possible Extreme Cold Physique inheritance in the continent's north.

• Xiamili extracted the Amethyst Winged Lion King's eighth-order magic core and essence blood, divided the blood among herself, Xiao Shuang, Little Purple, and Little Purple's father, and gave Xiao Shuang the beast's body.
• Xiamili told Xiao Shuang that her family would join him in the Jia Ma Empire after Little Purple reached the seventh order, and Xiao Shuang returned to Jia Ma Holy City with the Amethyst Spirit Crystal.
• Xiao Shuang learned Xiao Yu had entered seclusion to attempt a breakthrough to Dou Zun and sent her more than half of the eighth-order essence blood to help.
• Ling Ying arrived with A'lu, a four-star Dou Zun whom Xun'er had sent to protect the Xiao Alliance, and explained that the alliance's rapid growth had drawn the attention of powerful factions.
• Ling Ying asked Xiao Shuang to seriously injure Serpent Spirit Green Barbarian and the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor, while sparing them because the Tian She Mansion had cared for Qing Lin.
• Ling Ying gave Xiao Shuang a High-Earth Tier cultivation technique and a jade slip, and told him about a sealed Extreme Cold Physique expert's inheritance in the north of the continent.

Xiao Shuang learned about two Heavenly Flames Xun'er wanted him to secure for Xiao Yan, then discovered Qing Lin hiding in Jia Ma Holy City and brought her to Xiao Ding. Qing Lin reunited with Xiao Ding, joined the Xiao Alliance, and revealed how her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils had helped her reach Dou Zong; Xiao Shuang also planned to punish the two who had injured Xiao Yan.

• Ling Ying told Xiao Shuang to seek the Netherworld Poison Fire and Myriad Beast Spirit Fire for Xiao Yan, and gave him a Grade 8 Pill to counter the Netherworld Poison Fire's poison.
• Xiao Shuang spotted a black-robed figure in an alley, returned to confront her, and learned she was Qing Lin, Xiao Yan's maid searching for him.
• Xiao Shuang took Qing Lin to the council hall, where she reunited with Xiao Ding and learned Xiao Yan had been badly injured by Lu Man and the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor.
• Qing Lin explained that she had reached Dou Zong, escaped Tian She Mansion, and returned to Jia Ma to find Xiao Yan; Xiao Shuang promised to seriously injure those who had hurt him without killing them.
• Xiao Shuang invited Qing Lin to join the Xiao Alliance, and she demonstrated how her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils absorbed power from contracted snake-type Demonic Beasts.

Xiao Shuang brought Qing Lin and A'lu to Tian She Kingdom to punish Lu Man and the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor for badly injuring Xiao Yan. The chapter ended with Xiao Shuang trapping Lu Man in a Spatial Lockdown and promising Qing Lin that he would spare her life.

• Xiao Shuang asked Gu He to prepare two Rank Six pills to keep a severely injured Dou Huang alive.
• Xiao Shuang persuaded A'lu not to destroy Tian She Mansion, but to frighten it by punishing Lu Man and the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor.
• Xiao Shuang, A'lu, and Qing Lin flew to Tian She Kingdom, where Qing Lin agreed to lead Lu Man away from Tian She Mansion.
• Qing Lin apologized to Lu Man in an alley as Xiao Shuang and A'lu emerged and trapped Lu Man with Spatial Lockdown.
• Xiao Shuang reassured Qing Lin that he would not kill Lu Man.

Xiao Shuang severely injured Lu Man for her role in Xiao Yan’s injuries, then made her lead him to the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor for the same punishment. As Qing Lin accompanied Lu Man, she learned how the Snake Emperor’s clash with Xiao Yan had led to Xiao Yan’s backlash injuries.

• Lu Man tried to summon Tian She Mansion’s reinforcements, but A'lu intercepted the signal, and Xiao Shuang revealed she was a Dou Zun expert.
• Xiao Shuang told Lu Man that she had angered Old Yao’s disciple; Lu Man accepted responsibility and asked that Tian She Mansion be spared.
• Xiao Shuang pierced Lu Man with ice spikes, then gave her a pill to stabilize her life and ordered her to find the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor.
• Lu Man warned her guard to keep quiet, recovered enough to travel, and Qing Lin supported her as they set out to find the Snake Emperor.
• Lu Man explained that the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor had been driven off by Xiao Yan’s Fire Lotus Dou Technique, while Xiao Yan’s injuries came from backlash when he used it.

Xiao Shuang and his companions confronted the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor over Lu Man’s past actions, and Xiao Shuang’s group quickly overwhelmed him. After learning who they had offended, the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor agreed to join the Xiao Alliance, while Lu Man hesitated because of Tian She Mansion.

• The Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor welcomed Lu Man and Qing Lin, then dismissed Xiao Shuang as a presumptuous intruder.
• Xiao Shuang restrained the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor, but the Emperor summoned his territory’s formation and raised his strength to the Dou Zong level.
• A'lu broke the formation, and Xiao Shuang wounded the Emperor until he lost the formation’s power and begged for mercy.
• Lu Man explained that the Emperor’s past involvement in the Jia Ma Empire had led them to offend Xiao Shuang, and Xiao Shuang subdued him with ice spikes before healing him with a medicinal pill.
• Xiao Shuang invited the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor and Lu Man to join the Xiao Alliance; the Emperor accepted immediately, while Lu Man hesitated because of Tian She Mansion.

Lu Man returned to Tian She Mansion with Qing Lin and urged Qing Lin’s supporters to leave with her for the Xiao Alliance rather than let the mansion force her into marriage. The dispute escalated when Elder Ding confronted Lu Man, but an unknown Dou Zun’s arrival abruptly shifted the balance.

• Xiao Shuang offered Lu Man and Qing Lin’s supporters the chance to join the Xiao Alliance, and Qing Lin chose to return to Tian She Mansion with Lu Man to speak to them.
• Lu Man gathered Qing Lin’s supporters and argued that Qing Lin should not be bound to Tian She Mansion or forced to marry the former leader’s eldest son.
• Ren Ya hesitated over Lu Man’s proposal, while several elders entered and Elder Ding accused Lu Man of betraying Tian She Mansion.
• Lu Man defended Qing Lin and condemned the proposed marriage, arguing that the Young Master was unworthy of her.
• An immense aura filled the discussion hall, and Elder Ding recognized its owner as a Dou Zun expert.