Recaps

Nalan Ye and his allies helped Burning Flame Valley repel Ice River Valley and the Hall of Souls, then claimed the surrendered fighters for the Poison Sect. The arc ended with Nalan Ye and Xiao Yan drinking together as Nalan Ye asked whether Xiao Yan had told Xun Er about his marriage to Yanran Jie.

• Nalan Ye, Xiao Yan, Xun Er, and their allies arrived at Burning Flame Valley and joined Tang Zhen against Ice River Valley and the Hall of Souls.
• Nalan Ye and Wu Hall Master staged a fight, but a mysterious force injured Nalan Ye, and he suspected Xun Er had targeted him to protect Xiao Yan.
• Little Fairy Doctor consumed a Soul Scattering Pill, advanced to Five-Star Dou Zong, and helped drive back Wu Hall Master.
• Xiao Yan killed an Ice River Valley elder with a fire lotus, and Nan Lao unleashed devastating attacks that forced Ice River Valley’s forces to retreat.
• Nalan Ye, Zi Yan, Little Fairy Doctor, and others stopped the fleeing attackers, while Burning Flame Valley pursued and subdued Ice River Valley’s abandoned affiliated factions.
• Nalan Ye asked Tang Zhen for the surrendered fighters, and Little Fairy Doctor poisoned eight Dou Zongs and three hundred Dou Wangs and Dou Emperors into joining the Poison Sect.
• After Burning Flame Valley buried its dead, Nalan Ye praised Zi Yan for killing Kang Sha and gave her three Seventh-Rank Pills.
• Nalan Ye invited Xiao Yan to drink by the lake and asked whether he had told Xun Er about his marriage to Yanran Jie.

Nalan Ye maneuvered the factions into forming an alliance against the Hall of Souls and became its leader. As the alliance turned to finding Yao Lao a disciple, Xiao Yan faced the consequences of his marriage to Xun Er, who left to protect him.

• Xiao Yan married Xun Er in a private ceremony, then told her about his wife Nalan Yanran and their son Xiao Xin and promised to keep both women in his life.
• Xun Er left Burning Flame Valley for the Ancient Realm, while Nalan Ye confronted her and secured the Great Thunder Heavenly Dragon scroll in exchange for protecting Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Yan learned Xun Er had gone and vowed to grow strong enough to stand with her, while Nalan Ye gathered Burning Flame Valley, Starfall Pavilion, and the Toxic Sect to plan an alliance.
• After a debate over its name, the factions formed the Heaven and Earth United Great Love Alliance and began choosing a leader.
• Nalan Ye declared his candidacy, proposed a Supervisory Bureau, and won support from Little Fairy Doctor, Mu Qingluan, Tang Huo'er, and Wind Venerable.
• Tang Zhen named Nalan Ye alliance leader, and Nalan Ye persuaded the elders not to surrender Yao Lao to the Hall of Souls.
• Tang Zhen selected Zhou Chuan, an eighteen-year-old Fourth-Rank Alchemist, to become Yao Lao's disciple, and Nalan Ye greeted him as if they had met before.

Nalan Ye strengthened the Great Love Alliance, cultivated his soul power, and defeated Luo Zhen to recruit him. After obtaining the Soul Infant Fruit for Yao Lao, he prepared an expedition to the Ancient Ruins while arranging for Little Fairy Doctor to remain behind.

• Yao Lao accepted Zhou Chuan as his third disciple, while Zhou Chuan began resenting Nalan Ye and pursuing Tang Huo'er.
• Nalan Ye brought the Toxic Sect prisoners into the Great Love Alliance, where Little Fairy Doctor’s poison forced the survivors to pledge their loyalty.
• Nalan Ye founded the alliance’s headquarters at Starfall Pavilion and attempted to cultivate Great Thunder Heavenly Dragon, but repeatedly failed.
• Nalan Ye used Soul Seeds to create Soul Fruits and strengthen his soul, then advanced to Six Star Dou Zong after confronting the Triangle-Eyed old man’s accusations.
• Nalan Ye defeated Luo Zhen in a full-strength battle using his Dou Skills and a hidden Soul Seed, and Luo Zhen joined the alliance as a Vice Alliance Chief.
• Nalan Ye gave Xiao Yan the Soul Infant Fruit for Yao Lao, then urged Starfall Pavilion’s experts to explore the Ancient Ruins despite the Hall of Souls’ threat.
• Nalan Ye arranged for Mu Qingluan to quietly frustrate Zhou Chuan’s plans and persuaded Little Fairy Doctor to stay behind to protect Heavenly Star City.
• Tang Zhen sent five Burning Flame Valley elders to join the expedition, and Nalan Ye departed with his group while Green Luo stayed behind.

Nalan Ye led his allies into a dangerous Dou Sheng ruin, where they collected treasures and clashed with the Wind and Lightning Pavilion and the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan. Zi Yan obtained the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit, while Nalan Ye’s group was left fighting over a poisonous ancient insect as Feng Qing'er attacked him.

• Nalan Ye took command of the exploration party and led it to the Skeleton Mountain Range, where he drove Thunder Venerable and the Wind and Lightning Pavilion from their camp by revealing Thunder Venerable was an illusory body.
• Nalan Ye recognized the failing seal around the Ancient Ruins, then led his companions through a deadly Space Storm and into the mountain after the seal collapsed.
• Nalan Ye guided his group through a fiery maze and subdued ten Earth Demon Puppets, then used them to explore the ruin’s chambers while rival factions pursued him.
• Nalan Ye and Zi Yan found a medicinal garden and an Ancient Void Dragon’s Spirit Beast Shield, which Zi Yan opened to reach the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit.
• Zi Yan harvested the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit while Nalan Ye drew their pursuers away, and his allies gathered herbs and fought the Wind and Lightning Pavilion and Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan.
• Nalan Ye’s group encountered a poisonous Netherwyrm Cricket, which he captured and sealed in a jade box as a gift for Little Fairy Doctor.
• Tang Wu used Xiao Yan’s Fallen Heart Flame to drive back Thunder Venerable’s avatar, while Feng Qing'er attacked Nalan Ye over the cricket.
• Nalan Ye ordered all ten Earth Demon Puppets into formation as Thunder Venerable warned Feng Qing'er to destroy them before they merged.