Vol. 3Small Valley and the Three-Year Agreement

Gu He destroyed Demonic Flame Valley, returned to the Jia Ma Empire, and strengthened himself and his allies while protecting Xiao Yi Xian. As Nalan Yanran and Xiao Yan set their Three-Year Agreement, Gu He began breaking through to Dou Zun and Xiao Yi Xian prepared to face Mu Ling.

  • Gu He absorbed Han Feng’s Sea Heart Flame, healed his soul, and destroyed Demonic Flame Valley before searching its hidden vault with Zi Yan and Zi Jing.
  • Zi Yan and Zi Jing found a hidden cave, where Gu He broke open a stone door and wounded the snake-shaped Magical Beast behind it.
  • Gu He returned to the Jia Ma Empire, reunited with Xiao Yi Xian, Qing Lin, and Hai Bodong, and strengthened his allies while advancing his own cultivation.
  • Gu He warned Yun Yun about the Soul Hall and Yun Shan, then prepared a cave and materials to refine a Sky Demon Puppet.
  • Gu He refined pills and strengthened his Earth Demon Puppet while guiding his disciples’ cultivation, then reached the Spiritual Realm and advanced beyond Eight-star Dou Zong.
  • After four months and three days of seclusion, Gu He found Xiao Yi Xian’s Calamity Poison Body had awakened, burned away its toxins, and watched her become a Da Dou Shi.
  • Gu He sealed Xiao Yi Xian’s Poisonous Medicine Physique and sent her to travel with Nalan Yanran as Nalan Yanran and Xiao Yan agreed to meet at the Misty Cloud Sect in three years.
  • As Gu He began breaking through to Dou Zun, Yun Leng plotted to use Mu Ling against him while Xiao Yi Xian prepared to face Mu Ling in Black Flame City.
Chapters 203–305 Read from ch. 203

Arc 9The Fall of Demonic Flame Valley

Gu He absorbed Han Feng’s Sea Heart Flame, strengthened his techniques, and healed his injured soul with Zi Yan’s help. He rescued Zi Jing and destroyed Demonic Flame Valley, then searched its hidden vault with the two girls.

  • Gu He killed Han Feng, took his Ring, and absorbed the Sea Heart Flame, advancing to Five-star Dou Zong.
  • Gu He trained the Whirlwind Dragon Step and Profound Gang Spirit Splitting Sword, then fought the Flame Lizard Tribe and suffered a soul injury while escaping a Dou Zun Flame Lizardman.
  • Gu He met Zi Yan in Jia Nan Academy’s Inner Academy, and she led him to the Thousand-year Soul Nurturing Wood after he helped her subdue the Azure Wood Dragon Snake.
  • Gu He used the Thousand-year Soul Nurturing Wood to heal his soul, returned to Gu Ling City, and arranged for the Azure Wood Dragon Snake to protect it before leaving for Demonic Flame Valley.
  • Gu He rescued the badly injured Zi Jing from the valley’s dungeon, left her with Zi Yan, and returned to confront Old Ghost Demonic.
  • Gu He revealed his Nine-star Dou Zong strength, defeated Old Ghost Demonic and Demonic Flame Valley’s fighters, and collected their corpses and Rings.
  • Zi Yan and Zi Jing entered the valley despite Gu He’s order, and he sent them to search for treasure while Zi Jing burned the corpses.
  • Zi Yan led Gu He and Zi Jing to a hidden cave, where Gu He broke open a stone door and wounded the snake-shaped Magical Beast behind it.
Chapters 203–227 Summaries Read

Arc 10Return to the Jia Ma Empire

Gu He returned to the Jia Ma Empire, reunited with Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin, and strengthened his allies and himself while concealing his power from Yun Yun. After telling her about the Soul Hall and Yun Shan’s danger, he prepared to refine a Sky Demon Puppet.

  • Gu He returned to the Jia Ma Empire with Zi Jing and Zi Yan, visited the Small Valley, and reunited with Xiao Yi Xian, Qing Lin, and Hai Bodong.
  • Gu He helped Qing Lin awaken her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils, restored Hai Bodong’s strength with a Revival Purple Pill, and recruited him as a Supreme Elder of Gu Ling Pavilion.
  • Gu He trained Xiao Yi Xian, Qing Lin, and Zi Yan, while Zi Jing entered seclusion to refine the Seventh-tier Magic Core and Hai Bodong left for the Black Corner Region.
  • Gu He refined the Life Transformation Fire and advanced to Six-star Dou Zong, then strengthened his body with Ancient Phoenix Blood Essence.
  • Hai Bodong told Yun Yun that Gu He had reached Peak Dou Emperor, prompting her to visit him and question why he had concealed his strength.
  • Gu He told Yun Yun that the Soul Hall had targeted him and that Yun Shan had accepted Wu Protector’s offer, while warning her that Wu Protector was too powerful for her to defeat.
  • Yun Yun stayed in Gu He’s valley and helped him train the girls, while Gu He prepared a separate cave and gathered materials to refine a Sky Demon Puppet.
Chapters 228–253 Summaries Read

Arc 11The Small Valley Breakthrough

Gu He refined a Seventh-grade pill, advanced the Earth Demon Puppet, and guided his disciples’ cultivation while preparing for Xiao Yi Xian’s constitution to awaken. After reaching the Spiritual Realm and advancing beyond Eight-star Dou Zong, he emerged to find Xiao Yi Xian’s Calamity Poison Body had awakened and she had become a Da Dou Shi.

  • Gu He refined Old Ghost Demonic into an Earth Demon Puppet, tested it in battle, and visited Black Rock City to set Gu Te a four-year alchemy challenge.
  • Gu He enlisted Frank and Otto to retrain Gu Te, then sealed the Small Valley and began refining a Seventh-grade Instant Qi Pill.
  • Gu He completed the pill and became a Seventh-grade Alchemist, then used Imperial Pills and Fire Beads to advance to peak Seven-star Dou Zong.
  • Gu He refined a Plain Heart Pill and used the Earth Demon Puppet to withstand its Pill Lightning, strengthening the puppet to High-level Dou Zong.
  • Gu He guided Qing Lin to Dou Zhe and helped her use her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils to subdue a snake magical beast, while Xiao Yi Xian broke through to Dou Master.
  • Gu He refined a Primal Pill whose lightning pushed the Earth Demon Puppet toward becoming a Sky Demon Puppet, then entered secluded cultivation to strengthen his soul.
  • Gu He reached the Spiritual Realm and advanced beyond Eight-star Dou Zong, while Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin used his soul pressure to strengthen themselves.
  • Gu He emerged after four months and three days, found Xiao Yi Xian’s Calamity Poison Body had awakened, burned away its toxins, and watched her break through to Da Dou Shi.
Chapters 254–279 Summaries Read

Arc 12The Three-Year Agreement

Gu He protected Xiao Yi Xian and advanced toward Dou Zun while the Three-Year Agreement between Nalan Yanran and Xiao Yan was set. As Xiao Yi Xian gained fame and prepared to fight Mu Ling, Yun Leng plotted to use the duel against Gu He.

  • Gu He sealed Xiao Yi Xian’s Poisonous Medicine Physique, gave her protection and supplies, and sent her to travel with Nalan Yanran while Qing Lin remained with him.
  • At the Xiao Family, Nalan Yanran sought to end her engagement to Xiao Yan, but Xiao Yan accepted a challenge to meet her at the Misty Cloud Sect in three years and became Yao Chen’s disciple.
  • Gu He met Hai Bodong, then agreed to support Nalan Yanran only if she faced stronger Magical Beasts to earn his help and pills.
  • After Green Barbarian pursued Qing Lin for her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils, Gu He subdued Green Barbarian and the Eight-Winged Black Snake Emperor and brought them to Small Valley.
  • Gu He entered long-term seclusion to refine his Dou Qi, while Xiao Yi Xian defeated challengers in Black Flame City and earned the name Battle Fairy.
  • Yun Leng persuaded Mu Ling to cripple Xiao Yi Xian, intending to provoke Gu He into revenge and turn him against the Misty Cloud Sect.
  • As Gu He’s breakthrough to Dou Zun drew energy into a vast vortex, Xiao Yan trained under Yao Chen and Xiao Yi Xian prepared to face Mu Ling before a cheering crowd in Black Flame City.
Chapters 280–305 Summaries Read
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