Chapter Summaries

Yun Shu learned that Yan Li was a formidable rival and received a Fourth-Rank pill recipe and ingredients from Fa Ma to help secure the Alchemist Grand Meeting championship. At the final round, Yun Shu revealed that he planned to refine a Fifth-Rank pill and unveiled the Fallen Heart Flame, shocking the spectators and his rivals.

• Yun Shu returned to Mittel Headquarters, where Hai Bo Dong took him to meet Fa Ma.
• Fa Ma explained that the final round would require contestants to use their own recipes and ingredients, then gave Yun Shu the recipe and herbs for the Three-Pattern Azure Spirit Pill.
• Yun Shu brought out herbs for a Fifth-Rank pill instead of using Fa Ma's recipe, then surprised the crowd by producing two Medicine Cauldrons.
• Yun Shu summoned the Fallen Heart Flame, which Yao Lao recognized as a Strange Fire stronger than Xiao Yan's Azure Lotus Core Flame.
• Yun Shu directed the Fallen Heart Flame to refine the Spirit Concentration Pill while he prepared to refine the Rejuvenating Spirit Purple Pill.

Yun Shu refined a Rejuvenating Spirit Purple Pill while Fallen Heart Flame refined a Spirit Concentration Pill, shocking the spectators with his ability to handle two different Fifth-Rank Pills at once. As both pills neared completion, Yan Li tried to disrupt Yun Shu, but Jia Xing Tian and Hai Bo Dong stopped him.

• Yun Shu began refining a Rejuvenating Spirit Purple Pill alongside Fallen Heart Flame's Spirit Concentration Pill, astonishing the alchemists and spectators.
• Yun Shu carefully refined the Rejuvenating Spirit Purple Pill's ingredients one by one while monitoring Fallen Heart Flame and shielding himself from Yan Li's poisonous interference.
• Yun Shu and Fallen Heart Flame reached the pill-condensing stage, and Yan Li realized Yun Shu was about to succeed in refining a Fifth-Rank Pill.
• Yan Li absorbed Soul Strength from his puppet and tried to interfere with Yun Shu, but Jia Xing Tian and Hai Bo Dong attacked him and forced him to defend himself.
• Yun Shu continued forming both pills as Yao Lao watched nervously, and the two pills neared completion.

Yun Shu won the Alchemist Grand Competition after refining two Fifth-Rank Pills, then collected the Soul Fusion Pill Recipe and his honorary elder badge. As he prepared to leave the Gama Empire, Hai Bo Dong escorted him to the Mittel Auction House and promised to protect Ya Fei.

• Yun Shu was declared the champion after refining two Fifth-Rank Pills, while Xiao Yan left with Yao Lao to focus on his Three-Year Agreement.
• The Medusa Queen spoke to Yun Shu through the Little Heaven Swallowing Python and revealed that her growing Soul Strength was weakening the python’s ability to suppress her.
• Fa Ma gave Yun Shu the Sixth-Rank Soul Fusion Pill Recipe and an Alchemist Guild honorary elder badge, then agreed to explain Yun Shu’s dual-pill method to the other alchemists.
• Yun Shu gave Hai Bo Dong the Rejuvenating Spirit Purple Pill, and Hai Bo Dong escorted him to the Mittel Auction House while promising to protect Ya Fei.

Yun Shu used the Purple Heart Obstacle Breaking Pill to advance from Great Dou Shi to Dou Ling, then received a Fairy Potion from his system lottery. The chapter left him having just swallowed the potion.

• Yun Shu told Ya Fei he would leave the Gama Empire soon and gave her the Purple Heart Obstacle Breaking Pill and its recipe.
• Yun Shu swallowed the pill and discovered that Yan Li had poisoned it, but his Brand Poison devoured the poison.
• Yun Shu absorbed the pill’s energy and broke through to Dou Ling in the Kamui Space.
• Yun Shu received an Advancement Gift Pack containing one Mysterious Fragment and one random Lottery chance.
• Yun Shu won a Fairy Potion that could turn its user into an animal, then drank it.

Yun Shu discovered that his transformation into a black cat resembled Xiao Hei from The Legend of Luo Xiaohei and wondered whether he had gained its abilities. After helping Yun Yun overrule Yun Ling’s plans for the Three-Year Agreement, he left to return to Canaan Academy, promising to visit her regularly.

• Yun Shu transformed into a black cat resembling Xiao Hei and considered whether he had gained spiritual power and Xiao Hei’s abilities.
• Yun Shu told Hai Bo Dong and Mittel Teng Shan that he was leaving, declined an escort, and planned to meet his teacher before heading to Canaan Academy.
• Yun Shu used Kidney's Ultimate Move and a Peak Dou Huang Experience Card to appear beside Yun Yun as a Dou Emperor.
• Yun Shu backed Yun Yun’s decision to let Nalan Yanran handle the Three-Year Agreement privately, and Yun Ling yielded.
• Yun Shu kissed Yun Yun, told her he was returning to Canaan Academy, and promised to visit once a month.

Yun Shu warned Yun Yun that Xiao Yan had powerful backing, including a master from Central State who was an Eighth-Rank Alchemist, and urged her not to let the Yun Lan Sect mistreat him at the Three-Year Agreement. After spending several days together, Yun Shu and Yun Yun attended the duel, where Xiao Yan and Nalan Yanran arrived to face each other.

• Yun Shu told Yun Yun that Xiao Yan's master came from Central State and was an Eighth-Rank Alchemist, warning her not to offend Xiao Yan.
• Yun Shu urged Yun Yun to remove Yun Ling or find a way to deal with him, but Yun Yun explained that dismissing him would anger the Yun Lan Sect's elders.
• Yun Shu stayed with Yun Yun for several days before the Three-Year Agreement brought their time together to an end.
• Yun Shu transformed into a black cat and watched from Yun Yun's arms as the duel began at the Yun Lan Sect's Back Mountain.
• Xiao Yan and Nalan Yanran announced themselves before the assembled witnesses.

After Xiao Yan defeated Nalan Yanran, Yun Shu left the Yun Lan Sect and traveled toward the Black-Corner Region. He arrived at the Black Domain Great Plains and began crossing the region on foot, carrying a newly acquired earth-based technique.

• Yun Shu told Yun Yun to watch Yun Ling, then left the Yun Lan Sect after Xiao Yan departed safely.
• On his way out of the Gama Empire, Yun Shu used a lottery to obtain the Heavenly Stance Method - Earth Evasion Technique, which let him control soil and move underground.
• Yun Shu encountered fighting between soldiers and mercenaries in a neighboring country and took to the air to avoid getting caught up in the conflict.
• After flying for more than ten days, Yun Shu reached the Black Domain Great Plains, rested in the Kamui Space, and entered the Black-Corner Region.
• Yun Shu put away his Purple Cloud Wings and ran across the plains, relying on his strong physique and early Dou Ling strength.

Yun Shu reached a settlement in the Black-Corner Region, killed its archer and the fighters who surrounded him, then learned the way to Black-Mark City and set off by motorcycle. Back in Wu Tan City, Xiao Yan prepared to travel to Canaan Academy, while Yao Lao believed Yun Shu would catch up with him.

• Yun Shu approached a settlement, narrowly avoided an arrow, and killed the Dou Master archer who had fired it.
• Yun Shu defeated the people who surrounded him and looted their bodies, then asked the spectators for directions to nearby cities.
• Yun Shu confirmed the route to Black-Mark City and rode his motorcycle toward it.
• Xiao Yan told Xiao Zhan that he planned to leave for Canaan Academy the next day and told Yao Lao he wanted to reach third-rank alchemist before arriving.
• Yao Lao reassured Xiao Yan that Yun Shu would catch up and urged him to focus on Alchemy Art.

Yun Shu arrived in Black-Mark City to investigate its upcoming auction and was targeted by a group of locals. After overpowering Wang Hou, he pretended to accept the gang leader’s apology, leaving the man’s attempted attack stopped between his fingers.

• Yun Shu reached Black-Mark City and met Wang Hou, who introduced himself while sizing Yun Shu up.
• Yun Shu learned that the city’s annual grand auction would take place in about ten days.
• Yun Shu confronted three people who had followed him, including Wang Hou and their leader.
• Wang Hou attacked Yun Shu with a dagger, but Yun Shu knocked him unconscious with a slap and revealed overwhelming strength.
• Yun Shu helped Wang Hou toward the gang leader, who tried to stab them both, but Yun Shu caught the short sword between two fingers.

Yun Shu punished the men who had been following him, then scouted the Black-Mark Auction House and marked several large auction platforms so he could steal the best items later. After the woman who had secretly followed him finally confronted him, Yun Shu gave her ten seconds to leave.

• Yun Shu infected one of his attackers with Brand Poison, killed Wang Hou's murderer, and noticed their female companion watching from hiding.
• Yun Shu visited the Black-Mark Auction House to inspect its venues and watched a small auction, finding its goods overpriced.
• Yun Shu used Kamui to search the larger halls, marked several display platforms, and overheard staff discussing the upcoming annual auction.
• The woman confronted Yun Shu while he was looking for an inn and offered to have him follow her, but he rejected her and told her to leave within ten seconds.

Yun Shu and Xiao Yan attended Black-Mark City's annual auction, where they realized Xiao Yan's careless remark had drawn attention to their money. Yun Shu marked a little girl being auctioned for a possible rescue and waited for the Strange Flame Remnant Map to appear.

• Yun Shu spent several days familiarizing himself with the Black-Mark Auction House before meeting Xiao Yan outside on auction day.
• Xiao Yan joked about Yun Shu's savings, attracting nearby attention, and Yun Shu warned him that they might be targeted after the auction.
• Yun Shu and Xiao Yan entered late, found seats in a corner, and watched the auction begin, though neither could afford the first sword.
• Yun Shu noticed that the Kamui Space had become a lively white world where he could move freely, and he decided to bring people into it.
• Yun Shu placed a remote Kamui mark on a little girl being auctioned and kept watching for the Strange Flame Remnant Map.

At the Black-Mark City auction, Yun Shu spotted a rare map fragment and several valuable items, then planned to steal what he wanted after the auction. He also set his sights on the Three Thousand Lightning Movement and the Purification Lotus Demon Fire remnant map, while intending to keep Xiao Yan from obtaining the Fallen Heart Flame.

• The auctioneer revealed the Thunder Bat Wings, and Xiao Yan learned from Yao Lao that it was a rare Flying Dou Technique; Yun Shu marked it, planning to steal it and sell it to Xiao Yan.
• The auctioneer presented a tattered map fragment, which Yun Shu and Yao Lao recognized as a piece of the map Yun Shu had previously obtained from Hai Bo Dong; no one bid, and the fragment went unsold.
• Xiao Yan recognized the Earth Core Fire Zhi as an ingredient for the Earth Spirit Pill, but Yun Shu planned to devour the Fallen Heart Flame himself.
• Yun Shu noted who won the low Earth Rank Three Thousand Lightning Movement from the Black Skull Tomb and planned to follow them after the auction.
• As the final item approached, Yun Shu prepared to steal the Purification Lotus Demon Fire remnant map and mentioned taking a little girl as well.

Yun Shu rescued a little girl from captivity, then left Xiao Yan behind and pursued the Black Skull Tomb group to claim the Earth Rank Dou Technique, Three Thousand Lightning Movement. He intercepted them at night and demanded they hand it over.

• Yun Shu emptied the room holding the fragmentary map into his Ring of Holding, knocked out the guards, and rescued the little girl, bringing her into his Kamui Space.
• Yun Shu learned that a buyer had obtained the Yin Yang Mysterious Dragon Pill, then told Xiao Yan to strip the Rings of Holding from the men waiting to ambush them.
• Yun Shu chose to pursue the Black Skull Tomb group for Three Thousand Lightning Movement instead of chasing the Blood Sect for the Thunder Bat Wings, and told Xiao Yan to wait for him.
• Yun Shu caught up with the Black Skull Tomb group after several hours, blocked their path, and demanded they surrender the Earth Rank Dou Technique.

Yun Shu tricked the Black Skull Tomb members into handing over an Earth Rank Dou Technique, then returned to Black-Mark City to monitor the Blood Sect. While sorting through his loot underground, he discovered the Heart Shattering Palm and considered combining it with his Branding Poison Dou Qi.

• Yun Shu used a disguised display of strength to force Mo Erhan and the Black Skull Tomb members to surrender their Earth Rank Dou Technique, then spared them and flew back to Black-Mark City.
• Yun Shu returned through an underground passage and confirmed that the Blood Sect people were still at the inn, making them his next target.
• Yun Shu dug a hidden chamber beneath the inn and used his Divine Sense to monitor the Blood Sect while sorting through items from the warehouse.
• Yun Shu accidentally broke a porcelain fragment, causing its engraved incantation to dissolve into red smoke, and tossed away an unremarkable jade bottle.
• Yun Shu discovered a black iron slab containing the Mystic Low-Rank Heart Shattering Palm and considered using it with his Branding Poison Dou Qi.

Yun Shu followed the Blood Sect as it ambushed the Heavenly Serpent Mansion and seized the Yin Yang Mysterious Dragon Pill. When Fan Lao sent his son Fan Ling and three Dou Lings away with the pill, Yun Shu intercepted them underground.

• Yun Shu used Brand Poison to strengthen his Heart Shattering Palm and won a Pineapple 13 Pro Max from the system lottery.
• Yun Shu followed the Blood Sect and discovered its ambush against the Heavenly Serpent Mansion, which held the Yin Yang Mysterious Dragon Pill.
• Fan Lao attacked Azure Elder, defeated the escape attempt, and took the pill from her before sending Fan Ling and Blood Guards away with it.
• Yun Shu followed Fan Ling and the escorts underground, then burst out and killed the Blood Guards with a Spirit Severing Slash.
• Yun Shu ordered the three remaining Dou Lings to leave behind their Rings of Holding if they wanted to live.

Yun Shu killed Fan Ling and two Blood Sect elders, then collected their spoils and used them for a thirty-million-value Lottery. The system fused his tenth Mysterious Fragment and began updating to add a World Travel Module.

• Yun Shu instantly killed the two elders and then killed Fan Ling when Fan Ling tried to surrender.
• Yun Shu took the three Rings of Holding, burned the corpses with Strange Fire, and returned to his underground hideout beneath Black-Mark City.
• Yun Shu inventoried his spoils, including Three Thousand Lightning Movement, the Yin Yang Mysterious Dragon Pill, and roughly fourteen million Gold Coins.
• Yun Shu used Fallen Heart Flame to refine four Fifth-Rank Pills and submitted items worth about thirty million to the system for a Lottery.
• The Lottery gave Yun Shu a Mysterious Fragment and Energy Control, and the system fused the fragment with his other nine to unlock the World Travel Module.

After returning from the Black-Corner Region, Yun Shu gave Xiao Yan a Flying Dou Technique and explained how he had obtained the Yin Yang Mysterious Dragon Pill. Yun Shu and Xiao Yan set off for Canaan Academy, where they hoped to find the Fallen Heart Flame.

• Yun Shu discovered that Energy Control let him freely manipulate his Dou Qi and form it into a Qi Bullet.
• Yun Shu rejoined Xiao Yan after two days and sold him the Thunder Bat Wings Flying Dou Technique for three million, to be repaid through pill refining.
• Yun Shu told Xiao Yan and Yao Lao that he had obtained and swallowed the Yin Yang Mysterious Dragon Pill, while concealing parts of what had happened.
• Yun Shu demonstrated his own Twin Wings, and he and Xiao Yan decided to leave for Canaan Academy.
• Xiao Yan handed Yun Shu the Rings of Holding taken from their attackers, and Yun Shu collected the items inside.

Yun Shu and Xiao Yan reached Canaan Academy, where they surprised the instructors by flying there with their Twin Wings. Yun Shu reunited with Xun Er, then prepared to use the system’s new travel feature.

• Ling Ying told Xun Er about Yun Shu’s achievements, including becoming a Fifth-Rank Alchemist and gaining a Strange Fire.
• Yun Shu and Xiao Yan arrived in Peace Town and learned that the Inner Academy Selection Competition would take place the next day.
• The two refused griffin transport and flew toward Canaan City using their Twin Wings, astonishing the instructors.
• Yun Shu received the system update adding the World Travel Module and a Random Travel Scroll, and decided to travel after seeing Xun Er.
• Yun Shu and Xiao Yan entered Canaan Academy, then went to meet their acquaintances from the Xiao Family and Xun Er.
• Yun Shu reunited with Xun Er, spoke with her through the night, and then told the system to prepare his departure.

Yun Shu traveled to a new world and discovered it was the setting of The Legend of Luo Xiaohei, where he encountered the immortal Infinite. Infinite insisted on registering Yun Shu because of his immense power, and the chapter ended as they began fighting.

• Yun Shu arrived in a primitive forest, flew toward a human city, and learned he could stay in the world for up to three months and return whenever he wished.
• Yun Shu met Infinite, who had tracked him because he sensed Yun Shu's powerful aura, and Infinite demanded that he register.
• Yun Shu asked Infinite about Xiao Hei and tried to leave, but Infinite refused to trust his promise not to cause trouble.
• Infinite tried to lure Yun Shu into his Spiritual Space, but Yun Shu recognized the trap and challenged him to fight where they stood.
• Infinite attacked with his metal blade, and Yun Shu formed Dou Qi Armor, drew the Wind Sword, and countered with Mist Jade Cut.

Yun Shu escaped Infinite and transformed into a black cat to find Xiao Hei, using Hei Xiu to let Xiao Hei track him down. After they met, Yun Shu offered to teach Xiao Hei how to use their abilities.

• Yun Shu used Absorption Palm and Flame Splitting Tsunami Ruler against Infinite, then escaped with Earth Escape Technique.
• Yun Shu transformed into a black cat and discovered he could control Spiritual Power and was beginning to absorb it.
• Yun Shu released Hei Xiu and used it to contact Xiao Hei, who sensed him and approached.
• Yun Shu introduced himself to Xiao Hei, transformed into a human, and asked him to come along.
• Xiao Hei asked whether Yun Shu would take him to a human city, and Yun Shu said he would teach him how to use their abilities first.