Recaps

Xiao Yan rapidly grew stronger, rescued Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin, and gathered allies while pursuing Heavenly Flames. The group reached the Snake People’s Holy City just as Gu He confronted its leaders and a mysterious figure appeared at the altar.

• Xiao Yan broke his engagement with Nalan Yanran by defeating her in their three-move contest, then used his Huo Linfei template and Yao Chen’s guidance to advance rapidly and help the Xiao Family defeat its rivals.
• Xiao Yan left the Xiao Family, rescued Xiao Yi Xian in the Monster Beast Mountain Range, and killed Mu She and the Blood Wolf Mercenary Group before promising to resolve her Calamity Poison Body.
• Xiao Yan fought the Purple Crystal Winged Lion King, discovered and fused with the Fire Cloud Water Flame, then helped awaken Xiao Yi Xian’s Calamity Poison Body and passed the Alchemist Guild’s Rank 5 examination.
• Xiao Yan defeated Gute to obtain a Flame Spirit Fire Crystal, then drew Xiao Yi Xian’s erupting poison out of her body and confessed that he liked her.
• Xiao Yan defeated Hai Bodong, refined a Tribulation Breaking Pill that freed him from Medusa’s seal, and recruited him as a guard while reuniting with Xiao Ding and Xiao Li.
• Xiao Yan rescued Qing Lin from the Sand Scorpion Mercenary Group, then brought her, Xiao Yi Xian, and Hai Bodong to the underground Lava Lake, where Qing Lin subdued the Two-Headed Fire Spirit Snake.
• Xiao Yan found that Medusa had taken the Heavenly Flame, absorbed energy from the green lotus platform, and emerged from the lava with greatly increased strength.
• Xiao Yan persuaded Hai Bodong and Xiao Yi Xian to infiltrate the Snake People’s Holy City with him, where they encountered Gu He facing the Eight Tribe Leaders as a mysterious figure appeared at the altar.

Xiao Yan seized the Green Lotus Core Flame, rescued Qing Lin, and made powerful allies while advancing his alchemy and soul arts. After healing the Imperial Family’s guardian beast and mastering a dangerous body technique, he broke through to Dou Emperor in the Forbidden Area.

• Xiao Yan absorbed the Green Lotus Core Flame after Medusa’s attempt to do so left her transformed into an unconscious tiny snake, then escaped the Holy City with Xiao Yi Xian and Hai Bodong.
• Xiao Yan defeated Gu He’s pursuers, met Yun Yun, and later broke through to Two-Star Dou Wang before learning that Qing Lin had been taken by the Mo Family.
• Xiao Yan destroyed the Mo Family and rescued Qing Lin from Green Barbarian, then agreed to let her join the Heavenly Snake Mansion so she could grow strong enough to protect him.
• Xiao Yan restored Old Yao’s soul, earned his Rank 6 Alchemist badge, and became Chief Judge of the Alchemist Convention while preparing to treat Nalan Jie’s poison.
• Xiao Yan cured Nalan Jie, defeated Jia Xing Tian in a spar, and discovered the Great Void Soul Art in a jade fragment from the Nalan treasure vault.
• Xiao Yan refined a Bone-Growing Blood-Melting Pill that restored the Imperial Family’s Abyssal Sea Flood Dragon Beast, then chose and rapidly advanced the Seven Revolutions Dragon Scale Technique.
• Xiao Yan absorbed fourteen Fifth-grade pills and an Imperial Pill, broke through to Dou Emperor, and drew Fa Ma, Jia Xing Tian, and Hai Bodong toward the Forbidden Area.

Xiao Yan revealed his strength, destroyed the Misty Cloud Sect with the help of his allies, and rescued his father. After setting out for Jia Nan Academy, he reunited with Xiao Xun'er and accepted Bai Shan’s challenge.

• Xiao Yan revealed himself as a Dou Emperor, gathered the empire and his allies, and promised to destroy the Misty Cloud Sect to rescue his imprisoned father.
• Xiao Yan and his allies stormed the Misty Cloud Sect, broke its defenses, and defeated its elders and Yun Leng.
• Protector Wu and two Soul Hall Dou Zongs joined Yun Shan, but Xiao Yan broke the Soul Devouring Array and killed Protector Wu.
• Xiao Yan killed Yun Shan despite Yun Yun’s plea, then cleared the battlefield and reunited with his rescued father, Xiao Zhan.
• Xiao Yan completed the Soul Merging Spirit Pill, restoring Old Yao’s soul to forty percent, and departed for Jia Nan Academy with his companions.
• In Black Rock City, Xiao Yan won an Ancient Relic Bamboo Slip at auction, and Hai Bodong killed the men who tried to seize it.
• Hu Gan escorted Xiao Yan and his companions into Jia Nan Academy, where Xiao Xun'er embraced Xiao Yan and Bai Shan challenged him to a spar.

Xiao Yan obtained the Fallen Heart Flame and defeated Han Feng and the Soul Hall attackers who tried to seize it. After handling threats beneath the academy, he helped Zi Yan reunite with her father, Zhu Kun, and the arc ended as her bloodline began awakening.

• Xiao Yan defeated Bai Shan, entered the Inner Academy, and reunited with Xiao Xun'er before rescuing Han Yue and her companions from a giant ape guarding Earth Core Body Quenching Milk.
• Xiao Yan befriended Zi Yan, reconciled Xiao Yi Xian and Xiao Xun'er to his relationships, and offered Su Qian two Seventh-grade Pills in exchange for help obtaining the Fallen Heart Flame.
• Xiao Yan refined the pills before the academy, then entered the tower with Medusa to absorb the Fallen Heart Flame as Han Feng and the Soul Hall attacked Jia Nan Academy.
• Xiao Yan emerged with greater power, defeated the Soul Hall Protectors, Yan Yun, and Han Feng's forces, and captured Han Feng before killing him and taking the Sea Heart Flame.
• Xiao Yan suppressed Xiao Yi Xian's Calamity Poison Body, learned Xiao Xun'er would leave for the Ancient Clan, and discovered Cai Lin was pregnant with his child.
• Xiao Yan refined a Creation Spirit Nurturing Pill, healed the academy elders, absorbed the Sea Heart Flame, and found Yao Tian Huo beneath the tower, who agreed to let him take a newly born Fallen Heart Flame.
• Xiao Yan, Cai Lin, and Zi Yan descended into the magma, where Xiao Yan helped Zi Yan awaken her Taixu Ancient Dragon bloodline and they found Zhu Kun.
• Zhu Kun recognized Zi Yan as his daughter and gave blood essence to her and Xiao Yan, while Zi Yan chose to leave with Xiao Yan and began awakening inside a golden cocoon.