Recaps

Nalan Chaoge clashed with Yao Chen and Xiao Yan over the Green Lotus Core Flame, then recovered Hai Bodong’s genuine Fragment Map and returned to find Qing Lin had been taken by the Mo Family. He reached Salt City and learned that Nalan Yanran was still there.

• Nalan Chaoge recovered from his injuries, returned to Medusa’s cave, and became embroiled in the struggle for the Green Lotus Core Flame against Xiao Yan, Yao Chen, Gu He, and Yun Yun.
• Nalan Chaoge and Medusa outmaneuvered their rivals, secured the flame, and agreed to pursue an alliance between the Snake-People Tribe and the Jia Ma Empire.
• Nalan Chaoge confronted Hai Bodong, exposed the fake Fragment Maps and the hidden Bone Spirit Cold Flame in him, then let Medusa kill him and extract his soul.
• Nalan Chaoge and Medusa found Hai Bodong’s genuine Fragment Map and treasure in a frozen cave, and Medusa thanked Nalan Chaoge for caring for her Original Body.
• Nalan Chaoge returned to Stone Desert City and discovered that Xiao Yan had taken control of the Desert Iron Mercenary Group, then fought the group while searching for Qing Lin.
• Xue Lan told Nalan Chaoge that the Mo Family had taken Qing Lin, so he left for Salt City while Xiao Ding learned that Nalan Chaoge had spared the wounded mercenaries.
• Nalan Chaoge reached Salt City and learned that Nalan Yanran was still there and that the Misty Cloud Sect’s Young Sect Master had stayed in the city for over three months.

Nalan Chaoge intervened in the struggle over Qing Lin, killed Lu Man and the Eight-Winged Black Serpent Emperor, and escaped with the girl. He later traveled with Medusa to search for ingredients and Demonic Cores, ending at the Amethyst Winged Lion King's territory.

• Nalan Chaoge entered Salt City, where he investigated the Mo Family and encountered Nalan Yanran, Xiao Yan, and the Black-Robed Elder.
• Nalan Chaoge sought Qing Lin at Mo Cheng’s birthday banquet, where Xiao Yan attacked the Mo Family and killed Mo Cheng after discovering they had taken her.
• Nalan Chaoge fought Xiao Yan and the Black-Robed Elder as they pursued Qing Lin, then used clones to take her from Lu Man and escape.
• Nalan Chaoge defeated and killed Lu Man inside Toad Trap, while the Eight-Winged Black Serpent Emperor fled with Qing Lin.
• Nalan Chaoge rescued Qing Lin from the serpent’s grasp during Xiao Yan’s Buddha’s Fury Fire Lotus attack, then killed the wounded serpent and took its Demonic Core.
• Yun Yun and Jia Xing Tian investigated the battle, while Nalan Yanran returned home after learning Nalan Jie had been poisoned and could not be saved.
• Nalan Chaoge and Medusa traveled through the Magical Beast Forest, where they met Luo Di and learned that a Black-Robed Elder had abducted Qing Lin.
• Nalan Chaoge arranged for Luo Di and Kimimaro to travel to the Imperial Capital, then continued searching with Medusa for ingredients and Demonic Cores before reaching the Amethyst Winged Lion King’s territory.

Nalan Chaoge found Xiao Yi Xian, uncovered Qing Ya’s plot, and brought her back toward the Jia Ma Empire. After Guo’er died resisting Su Han, Nalan Chaoge killed him, left the Nalan Family, and entered the Alchemist Convention amid a purge of the family and growing scrutiny.

• Nalan Chaoge and Medusa killed Qing Ya, recovered the Fragment Maps and cave treasures, and agreed to pursue their separate promises.
• Nalan Chaoge met Xiao Yi Xian on the herb-gathering expedition, saved her from the Human-faced Mosquitoes, and convinced her he could help control her Woeful Poison Body.
• Nalan Chaoge returned to the Nalan estate as Xiao Yan began treating Nalan Jie, but an Explosive Tag led him to find Guo’er gravely wounded after resisting Su Han.
• Guo’er died in Nalan Chaoge’s arms, awakening his Mangekyō Sharingan, and he killed Su Han after Nalan Su dismissed her death.
• Nalan Chaoge left the Nalan Family with Guo’er’s body, empowered Nagato, and later reconciled with Nalan Su while beginning to treat Nalan Jie.
• Nalan Chaoge agreed to enter the Alchemist Convention as Cheng Zhou purged Su Han’s allies and the Nalan Family came under public scrutiny.
• Nalan Chaoge went with Nalan Jie and Nalan Yanran to the Alchemist Guild, where Ya Fei reached a seller of a sixth-grade spiritual herb before him.

Nalan Chaoge became the Nalan Family’s helmsman and entered the Alchemist Convention, where he exposed a fraudulent patient and faced Yan Li in the final. After Yan Li sabotaged Xiao Yan’s pill, Nalan Chaoge struck him and sent him crashing through the plaza, leaving the contest unresolved.

• Nalan Chaoge bought a broken black jade slip, passed Fa Ma’s assessment, and welcomed Xiao Yi Xian and Kimimaro into the Nalan residence while preparing to settle the Mu Family’s debt.
• Nalan Chaoge won the assessment’s herb-purification test with a perfect score, killed Mu Tie with Amaterasu after Mu Tie attacked Xiao Yi Xian and Kimimaro, and was named the Nalan Family’s new helmsman.
• At the convention’s first elimination round, Nalan Chaoge identified the projected patient as pretending to be sick, won first place, and had Nagato kill Du Yue after Du Yue insulted him and fled.
• Yan Li was exposed as a Grade 5 alchemist disguised as a young contestant, and Nalan Chaoge agreed to try to defeat him for the championship.
• In the final, Nalan Chaoge revealed the Seven Star Dragon Abyss while Yan Li and Yao Yue displayed their cauldrons and beast flames, then spent two days waiting as the other contestants refined their pills.
• Nalan Chaoge summoned four fire dragons that disrupted Xiao Yan’s and Yan Li’s furnaces, then fed his herbs into his cauldron and extracted them with his soul power.
• After Xiao Yan revealed the Mysterious Yellow Flame, Yan Li’s beast flame ruined Xiao Yan’s pill, so Nalan Chaoge defended Xiao Yan with the Eight Trigrams: Great Void Palm and sent Yan Li and his cauldron crashing through the plaza.