Chapter Summaries

Plot Points and Events

• The Blazing Flame Tribe enters a new river valley, finding fertile soil and abundant water resources.
• Shen Can ascends a peak to survey the land and plans the tribe's settlement.
• Huo Jia and a group of tribesmen return with a captured flying boat from the Xiaoyang Tribe.
• The tribe begins construction of their new city, with the Ancestral Temple at its core.
• The little dragon fish advances and brings rain to the tribe's fields.
• Huo Tang discovers a mysterious tree in a dense forest to the north.

Character Developments

• Shen Can continues to lead and guide the tribe, demonstrating his strategic thinking and wisdom.
• Huo Jia and the returning tribesmen gain recognition and respect for their bravery and accomplishments.
• The little dragon fish grows and displays its ability to control water vapor, bringing rain to the tribe's fields.
• Huo Tang shows his responsibility and dedication as he continues to explore and secure new resources for the tribe.

Significant Themes

• Adaptation and Growth: The Blazing Flame Tribe adapts to their new environment and grows stronger, both in numbers and capabilities.
• Resourcefulness and Innovation: Shen Can and the tribe demonstrate their ingenuity in utilizing the little dragon fish to bring rain and improve their harvest.
• Unity and Cooperation: The tribe works together to establish their new city and defend against external threats.

Character Interactions

• Shen Can interacts with Huo Jia and the returning tribesmen, acknowledging their achievements and encouraging their future endeavors.
• The little dragon fish interacts with Shen Can and Huo Tang, displaying its playful and mischievous nature while also showing its usefulness to the tribe.
• Huo Tang interacts with Shen Can, sharing his discoveries and seeking guidance on how to proceed.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Shen Can recognizes the divine tree's branches as excellent material for crafting Witchcraft Artifacts.
• Huo Tang asks Shen Can's opinion on retrieving the divine tree, and Shen Can agrees it's worth the effort.
• The little dragon fish continues to bring rain, becoming the tribe's darling and aiding in farming.
• Shen Can deduces the matching Heavenly Meridian Methods for the Five Stance Arts and plans to merge them into one.
• Shen Can decides to build a Heavenly Craft Hall to research and improve various skills within the tribe.
• Huo Tang plans to visit the tribesmen outside the mountains and bring them the new cultivation method.

Character Developments

• Shen Can continues to dedicate himself to researching Martial Arts cultivation methods and Witchcraft spells.
• Huo Tang takes on the responsibility of managing an Upper Tribe, reading ancient texts to learn leadership.
• The little dragon fish gains popularity within the tribe for bringing rain and is well-fed by the tribesmen.

Significant Themes

• The importance of Martial Arts cultivation and Witchcraft research for the tribe's development.
• The value of knowledge and learning from ancient texts and other tribes.
• The role of the little dragon fish in bringing rain and its significance to the tribe.

Character Interactions

• Shen Can and Huo Tang discuss tribal affairs, with Shen Can providing guidance and Huo Tang taking responsibility for managing the tribe.
• The little dragon fish interacts with the tribesmen, who feed and care for it in return for its rain-bringing abilities.
• The tribesmen work together to farm and build, fostering a sense of community and cooperation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Shen Can's tribe discovers a divine tree, the Azure Spiritual Tree, inhabited by a spiritual great bird tribe, the Cang Niao.
• The tribe has been trying to approach the tree for months but is driven away by the Cang Niao.
• Shen Can brings the little dragon fish to communicate with the Cang Niao, hoping to tame them and bring them back to the tribe.
• The tribe finds a jungle with desolate beasts that resemble pythons, which they plan to eliminate using fire.

Character Developments

• Huo Shan, Shen Can's uncle, has become more strategic and smarter in his approach to dealing with the Cang Niao.
• Shen Can shows his leadership and strategic thinking in planning the attack on the desolate beasts in the jungle.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for survival and territory between different species.
• The importance of intelligence and strategy in dealing with intelligent enemies.
• The potential benefits of taming and integrating spiritual creatures into the tribe.

Character Interactions

• Shen Can interacts with Huo Shan, discussing their plans to approach the Cang Niao and deal with the desolate beasts in the jungle.
• The little dragon fish shows interest in the Cang Niao, seeing them as fellow spiritual creatures.
• Huo Shan and his men work together to surround and burn the jungle, showing unity and coordination.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Blazing Flame Tribe hunts desolate beasts in the jungle, using fire and Giant Crossbows.
• A colossal desolate beast appears, which Shen Can defeats using his Witch Power and the little dragon fish's assistance.
• The Cang Luan Bird Alliance is formed. The Cang Luan birds agree to help the Blazing Flame Tribe with farming, patrolling, and fighting in exchange for equal treatment and a place in the Ancestral Temple.
• The Cang Luan birds' Spirit Tree is moved to the Blazing Flame Tribe's Ancestral Temple, and an alliance ceremony is held.
• The Cang Luan birds begin to summon other birds to help with fertilization in the tribal fields.

Character Developments

• Shen Can demonstrates his growing power and strategic thinking in defeating the colossal desolate beast.
• The Cang Luan leader shows intelligence and straightforwardness in negotiations with Shen Can.
• A'Yu, Shen Can's disciple, tries to gain the recognition of the Cang Luan birds but has not succeeded yet.

Significant Themes

• Alliance and Cooperation: The alliance between the Blazing Flame Tribe and the Cang Luan birds highlights the importance of cooperation and mutual benefit.
• Respect and Equality: The Cang Luan birds' treatment and the Blazing Flame Tribe's respect for them emphasize the theme of equality and mutual respect.
• Growth and Development: The growth of the Blazing Flame Tribe, with the addition of the Cang Luan birds and the Spirit Tree, underscores the theme of continuous growth and development.

Character Interactions

• Shen Can and the Cang Luan Leader: Their interaction shows mutual respect and understanding, leading to a successful alliance.
• Shen Can and A'Yu: Shen Can's guidance and support for A'Yu's ambition to gain the recognition of the Cang Luan birds show their close relationship as master and disciple.
• The Cang Luan Birds and the Blazing Flame Tribe: The interaction between the two tribes demonstrates their growing bond and mutual dependence.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Shen Can receives six paintings depicting a scene of summoning clouds and rain, sent by the Sacrificial Spirit elder.
• He paints these images on Beast Hide Scrolls and offers them in the Ancestral Temple, communicating with the Sacrificial Spirit elder through them.
• A mural of the Wind Master and Rain Master Diagram appears in the Ancestral Temple, with Shen Can perceiving its profound meaning.
• The little dragon fish and the Azure Luan's young bird, Little Sparrow, are brought to observe the mural, with the Azure Luan suggesting Little Sparrow accompany Shen Can in cultivating the mural's divine charm.

Character Developments

• Shen Can: He continues to expand the Ancestral Temple, teach Witchcraft Apprentices, and work on the Heavenly Craft Hall's framework. He also communicates daily with the Sacrificial Spirits and plans to deduce Water-Type Witchcraft from the little dragon fish.
• Little Dragon Fish: It gains a companion, Little Sparrow, and both observe the Wind Master and Rain Master Diagram daily.
• Azure Luan: It recognizes the divine charm in the mural and brings its offspring, Little Sparrow, to accompany Shen Can in cultivating the mural's power.
• Huo Xian: She continues to support Shen Can, preparing meals and waiting for him in the side hall.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and Inheritance: The mural represents a form of inheritance, allowing Shen Can and the auspicious beasts to learn and cultivate from it.
• Alliance and Cooperation: The alliance between the tribe, the little dragon fish, and the Azure Luan is strengthened as they work together to understand and cultivate the mural's divine charm.
• Growth and Development: The tribe continues to grow and stabilize, with the River Valley providing a safe haven for farming and hunting. The Heavenly Craft Hall is also in development to improve the tribe's crafts and skills.

Character Interactions

• Shen Can interacts with the Sacrificial Spirit elder through the paintings, gaining insights into the mural's meaning.
• The little dragon fish and the Azure Luan's young bird, Little Sparrow, interact with Shen Can, showing interest in the mural and its divine charm.
• Shen Can and Huo Xian maintain their close relationship, with Huo Xian supporting Shen Can in his daily tasks and waiting for him to eat dinner together.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Blazing Flame Tribe rescues a group of human captives from the Xiaoyang clan, including shipwrights and weavers, numbering over a thousand.
• Huo Tu, a tribeswoman, leads the rescue mission and decides to send the rescued humans back to the Northern Lands.
• Huo Yu, a tribesman, poses as a Xiaoyang to help the rescued humans pass through the Xiaoyang tribal land.
• In the Northern Lands, Huo Qing, another tribesman, treats the rescued humans' wounds and prepares to send them to establish new settlements.

Character Developments

• Huo Tu: She shows bravery and strategic thinking in leading the rescue mission and is willing to take risks to help her people.
• Huo Yu: He demonstrates cunning and adaptability by posing as a Xiaoyang to help his tribe.
• Huo Qing: He shows compassion and responsibility in caring for the rescued humans and managing the Northern Lands settlements.
• Huo Ning, Huo Jun, Huo Zhan, Huo Jiang, Huo Rang, Luo Qi, Huan Lin, and others: They are mentioned to be active in Ji Land and the Northern Lands, contributing to the tribe's expansion and survival.

Significant Themes

• Survival and Adaptation: The Blazing Flame Tribe continues to adapt to their new environment and circumstances, fighting to survive and expand their influence.
• Unity and Cooperation: The tribespeople work together, combining their strengths to achieve common goals, such as rescuing captives and establishing new settlements.
• Cunning and Deception: Huo Yu's actions highlight the importance of cunning and deception in dealing with enemies and navigating complex situations.

Character Interactions

• Huo Tu and Huo Yu: They work together to help the rescued humans, with Huo Tu leading the rescue mission and Huo Yu posing as a Xiaoyang to facilitate their passage through Xiaoyang tribal land.
• Huo Qing and the Rescued Humans: Huo Qing shows compassion and responsibility in caring for the rescued humans, treating their wounds and preparing them for new settlements.
• Huo Yu and Xiaohao: They interact as allies, with Xiaohao helping Huo Yu and the Blazing Flame Tribe, despite his own clan's suppression and internal struggles.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Shen Can is practicing the Five Stance Arts when a middle-aged elder, a remnant soul, notices that his cultivation method is improved from the Marquis Tribe of Yong Shan.
• The elder demonstrates a powerful palm technique, the Great Evolution Mysterious Qilin Palm, and imparts two Fourth Tier methods to Shen Can: the Great Evolution Mysterious Qilin Palm and the Dragon Gazing Treasury Opening Method.
• The elder reveals that the Human Race's cultivation methods are deeply connected to desolate beasts and discusses the challenges and stages of Martial Dao cultivation.

Character Developments

• Shen Can: He shows improvement in his cultivation method and receives two Fourth Tier heritages. He also gains insights into the connection between the Human Race's cultivation and desolate beasts.
• The Middle-Aged Elder: He reveals his tribe's secrets and imparts valuable knowledge to Shen Can before his consciousness fades.

Significant Themes

• The connection between the Human Race's cultivation and desolate beasts.
• The challenges and stages of Martial Dao cultivation.
• The importance of maintaining one's will and battle intent to prevent being eroded by beast transformation.

Character Interactions

• Shen Can and the Middle-Aged Elder: They interact as teacher and student, with the elder imparting knowledge and wisdom to Shen Can.
• Shen Can and Huo Tang: They discuss recent events and plans, showing a close working relationship.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The destroyed tribe in Ji Land is revealed to be the Earth Armor Tribe, renowned for their defensive martial arts, the Earth Armor Forging Technique.
• The Earth Armor Tribe's cultivation method requires the blood of a Mountain Moving Dragon Turtle to reach the Fourth Tier realm, which led to their decline due to the scarcity of these turtles.
• The Xiaoyang Tribe's conquest of Ji Land continues, with the Yanran Tribe suffering heavy losses and retreating, changing the strategic situation.
• The Earth Armor Tribe's heritage is scattered, with some falling into Xiaoyang's hands and being transported to the Heyang Marketplace.
• Huo Ning's tribe in Ji Land is growing stronger, and he plans to seize the Earth Armor Tribe's heritage from the Heyang Marketplace with the help of the Temple Guardian.

Character Developments

• Shen Can realizes the issues with the Earth Armor Tribe's cultivation method and sees an opportunity in the chaos of Ji Land.
• Huo Ning's tribe has grown significantly, and he is more confident in his leadership.
• Huo Tu visits Huo Ning and reveals the whereabouts of the Earth Armor Tribe's heritage, planting the idea of seizing it from the Heyang Marketplace.
• The Temple Guardian is mentioned as a potential ally in the plan to raid the Heyang Marketplace.

Significant Themes

• The importance of heritage and resources in tribal power dynamics.
• The consequences of relying on external forces for cultivation.
• The strategic value of the Heyang Marketplace as a transit point for resources and people.
• The opportunistic nature of tribal alliances and conflicts in Ji Land.

Character Interactions

• Shen Can and Huo Tang discuss the potential of raiding the Heyang Marketplace, with Shen Can seeing an opportunity in the chaos.
• Huo Ning and Huo Tu discuss the possibility of seizing the Earth Armor Tribe's heritage, with Huo Ning considering asking the Temple Guardian for help.
• The relationship between the Yanran Tribe and the Xiaoyang Tribe is explored, with the Yanran Tribe suffering heavy losses and retreating.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Huo Tang practices a simplified version of the Great Evolution Azure Qilin Palm, a powerful killing move.
• Shen Can, inside the Ancestral Temple, cultivates and makes progress in his Five Elements Simultaneous Cultivation method.
• A sacrifice ceremony is held to bless the partnership between the Azure Luan Birds and the tribesmen for an upcoming expedition.

Character Developments

• Huo Tang: Shows dedication to his cultivation, practicing a powerful move repeatedly. He also shows concern for the tribe's progress and welfare.
• Shen Can: Continues to make advancements in his cultivation and deductions. He demonstrates strategic thinking by planning the expedition and the sacrifice ceremony to strengthen the partnership with the Azure Luan Birds.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and Progress: Both Huo Tang and Shen Can are shown to be dedicated to their cultivation, with Huo Tang practicing a powerful move and Shen Can making advancements in his cultivation method.
• Partnership and Unity: The sacrifice ceremony emphasizes the partnership between the Azure Luan Birds and the tribesmen, highlighting the importance of unity and cooperation.

Character Interactions

• Huo Tang and Shen Can: They discuss the upcoming expedition and the sacrifice ceremony, showing a level of trust and understanding between them.
• Tribesmen and Azure Luan Birds: The ceremony brings them together, fostering a bond between the human tribesmen and the Azure Luan Birds, who are to fight side-by-side on the expedition.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Sacrificial Spirit's blessing strengthens the bond between the Blazing Flame Tribe and the Azure Luan Birds, enhancing their combat power.
• Huo Tang and Cang Luan lead an expedition south, taking thirty elite Azure Luan Bird soldiers and tribal warriors.
• Shen Can discovers that his aura is chaotic and contains the energy of a high-level desolate beast, indicating an early 'beast transformation.'
• The little dragon fish and the little Cang Luan bird show signs of bloodline metamorphosis after consuming Shen Can's blood.
• Huo Tang visits Ji Land, where he finds Huo Tu leading a successful resistance against Xiaoyang with tactics taught by Shen Can. They discover a cache of ancient texts.

Character Developments

• Shen Can: Realizes his aura is chaotic and desolate beast-like, indicating an early 'beast transformation.' He also discovers his blood can promote ancestral metamorphosis in the little dragon fish and the little Cang Luan bird.
• Huo Tang: Leads an expedition south, showing strategic planning and concern for his tribe's prosperity.
• Huo Tu: Has become a Battalion Commander in Ji Land, demonstrating leadership and resilience against Xiaoyang.
• Little Dragon Fish and Little Cang Luan Bird: Show signs of bloodline metamorphosis after consuming Shen Can's blood, indicating potential growth.

Significant Themes

• Bonding and unity between humans and Azure Luan Birds, symbolizing the strength of community and cooperation.
• The power of ancient texts and knowledge, highlighting their importance in understanding and harnessing power.
• The consequences of 'beast transformation' and the potential risks of cultivating martial arts, as seen through Shen Can's chaotic aura.

Character Interactions

• Shen Can interacts with the little dragon fish and the little Cang Luan bird, showing care and guidance as they grow.
• Huo Tang and Huo Tu reunite, displaying affection and shared determination to protect their tribe and resist Xiaoyang.
• The tribesmen and Azure Luan Birds interact, showing increased understanding and cooperation due to the Sacrificial Spirit's blessing.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Huo Tang finds a mountain of beast hide scrolls, wooden slips, and bronze slips, numbering no less than ten thousand, collected by his tribesmen from the Xiaoyang Clan's spoils of war escort.
• Huo Tang learns about the chaotic situation in Ji Land, with the Xiaoyang Clan occupying a vast territory and many Human Race remnants and Martial Artists scattered throughout.
• Huo Tang visits the Sanhuo Tribe established by Huo Ning, discussing strategies to deal with the Xiaoyang Clan and recruit remnant refugees.
• Huo Tang and Huo Ning disguise themselves as ordinary warriors and ambush Xiaoyang tribal soldiers, ultimately capturing a supply ship filled with spoils of war.
• Cang Luan delivers resources from Ji Land to the Cangshan Tribe, and Shen Can issues a tribal order to establish a temporary workshop for repairing armor and forging weapons.

Character Developments

• Huo Tang demonstrates his strategic thinking and decisiveness, planning to establish a foothold in Ji Land amidst the chaos caused by the Xiaoyang Clan.
• Huo Ning shows his ability to lead and recruit remnant refugees, eager to continue expanding the Sanhuo Tribe with the tribe's support.
• Shen Can exhibits his resourcefulness and adaptability, implementing a double tribal merit system to distribute cultivation resources to the tribesmen.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between the Human Race and the Xiaoyang Clan for territory and resources in Ji Land.
• The importance of strategic planning and resource management in warfare.
• The role of tribal merit in motivating tribesmen and distributing resources.

Character Interactions

• Huo Tang and Huo Ning discuss strategies and share resources to strengthen their tribes against the Xiaoyang Clan.
• Huo Tang and Shen Can communicate through Cang Luan, with Huo Tang providing instructions and Shen Can implementing them.
• Yan Ling, a young girl with a strong affinity for plants, shows her respect and care for Shen Can by delivering a powerful medicinal ginseng to him.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Shen Can uses a Blood Ginseng to forcefully open his sixth Heavenly Meridian, reaching the Sixth Tier of the Heavenly Meridian realm.
• The Witchcraft Hall improves the quality and variety of witch medicine balls, creating three tiers: Vitality Pills, Vitality Elixirs, and Blood Energy Pills.
• Shen Can learns about incomplete recipes for Blood Energy Drink and Origin Blood Pills from ancient texts.
• The tribe's production of weapons and pills increases significantly, with 43,000 sets of armor, 8,300 heavy sabers, 300,000 armor-piercing arrows, and over 100 million pills produced in a year.
• Cang Luan, the Azure Luan Bird, helps transport resources between the tribe and Ji Land, increasing the tribe's wealth and resources.
• The Great Elder, Huo Qi, plans to break through to the Fifth Tier Heavenly Meridian, and Shen Can is to handle tribal affairs in his absence.

Character Developments

• Shen Can continues to grow in power, reaching the Sixth Tier Heavenly Meridian realm and learning new aspects of witchcraft.
• Huo Qi, the Great Elder, is dedicated to improving the tribe and plans to advance his cultivation.
• The tribesmen's cultivation improves significantly due to the abundance of resources sent back from Ji Land.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and Advancement: The theme of cultivating and advancing one's martial arts and witchcraft skills is prominent, with Shen Can and Huo Qi both planning to break through to higher realms.
• Resource Management: The tribe's efficient use and management of resources, both from within and sent back from Ji Land, drive their growth and development.
• Teamwork and Cooperation: The tribesmen work together to repair weapons, forge new ones, and cultivate, demonstrating the importance of unity and cooperation.

Character Interactions

• Shen Can interacts with Huo Yun, the Witchcraft Apprentice, discussing the improvement of witch medicine balls and the incomplete recipes for Blood Energy Drink and Origin Blood Pills.
• Shen Can meets with Huo Qi, the Great Elder, discussing the tribe's production and Huo Qi's plans to break through to the Fifth Tier Heavenly Meridian.
• Shen Can communicates with Cang Luan, the Azure Luan Bird, arranging for the transport of resources between the tribe and Ji Land.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Shen Can's breakthrough to the Seventh Heaven of Heavenly Meridian leads to an unexpected transformation into a desolate beast form, which he names the 'Desolate Beast Battle Body'.
• He deduces a cultivation method for this transformation and decides to test it on tribesmen after refining it further.
• Shen Can kills a giant python in the northern mountains, confirming his increased combat power after transformation.
• He returns to the tribe and learns about its developments, including the improvement of the heavy saber and the construction of the Tribal Treasury Hall.
• Shen Can requests corpses from Huo Tang to establish a Will Tempering Ground and aid in cultivating the Desolate Beast Battle Body method.

Character Developments

• Shen Can: He successfully transforms into a desolate beast form, deduces a cultivation method for it, and decides to test it on tribesmen. He also requests corpses from Huo Tang for further cultivation plans.
• Huo Qi: He advances to the Fifth Tier of Heavenly Meridian and manages tribal affairs in Shen Can's absence. He also provides Shen Can with the tribe's developments.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and breakthroughs: Shen Can's transformation and the deduction of the Desolate Beast Battle Body method highlight the theme of continuous cultivation and improvement.
• Resource management and tribe development: The tribe's advancements, such as the improvement of the heavy saber and the construction of the Tribal Treasury Hall, show the importance of resource management and development for the tribe's growth.
• Willpower and beast transformation: The risk of beast transformation erosion during the cultivation of the Desolate Beast Battle Body method emphasizes the importance of willpower in cultivation.

Character Interactions

• Shen Can and Huo Qi: They discuss the tribe's developments and Shen Can's plans for further cultivation methods.
• Shen Can and Huo Tang: Shen Can requests corpses from Huo Tang to establish a Will Tempering Ground and aid in cultivating the Desolate Beast Battle Body method.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yongyi has nine lands, with Ji Land being one of them. Luoshui Tribe from Luo Land, a Marquis Tribe, sends Luo Feng to gather tribesmen and tribes in Ji Land.
• Luo Feng, with over a hundred Heaven Vein Warriors, arrives at Yuanshan Tribe, intending to seize it. Huo Tang, the tribe's leader, ambushes and kills Luo Feng and his forces using Giant Crossbows and archers.
• Huo Tang sends a jade to the Sanhuo Tribe, signaling a potential crisis, and orders Cang Luan Soldiers to scout the area.

Character Developments

• Huo Tang: Shows strategic thinking and decisiveness in dealing with the Luoshui Tribe's intrusion. He's willing to take risks to protect his tribe and is resourceful, using the jade signal and Cang Luan Soldiers for reconnaissance.
• Luo Feng: Reveals his arrogant and reckless nature, underestimating the Yuanshan Tribe's capabilities. His actions lead to the destruction of his forces and his own death.

Significant Themes

• Power Dynamics: The struggle for power and resources is evident in the conflict between the Luoshui Tribe and the Yuanshan Tribe. The Luoshui Tribe seeks to expand its influence in Ji Land, while the Yuanshan Tribe fights to maintain its independence.
• Adaptability and Resourcefulness: Huo Tang's ability to adapt to unexpected situations and use available resources to his advantage is crucial to his tribe's survival.

Character Interactions

• Huo Tang vs. Luo Feng: The interaction between these two characters highlights their contrasting personalities and the power imbalance between their tribes. Huo Tang's calculated and decisive actions lead to Luo Feng's downfall.
• Huo Tang and Huo Zhan: Their interaction shows trust and understanding, with Huo Tang entrusting Huo Zhan with an important task without any explanation, indicating their strong bond.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Yuanshan Tribe suffers heavy losses in a battle against the Luoshui Marquis Tribe.
• Many tribesmen attempt to flee the tribe under the cover of night.
• A Battalion Commander, Tan Yongshan, secretly sends a message to his tribe using a Gray Eagle.
• Huo Tang discovers Tan Yongshan's betrayal and plans to use the Luoshui Young Master as a pawn against the Xiaoyang Clan.
• The Yuanshan Tribe's resources are sent back to the Blazing Flame Tribe, and the tribe is abandoned.

Character Developments

• Huo Tang: Shows strategic thinking and decisiveness in handling the betrayal and the tribe's situation.
• Tan Yongshan: Revealed as a spy from another tribe, attempting to undermine the Yuanshan Tribe from within.
• Luoshui Young Master: Captured and planned to be used as a pawn in the conflict with the Xiaoyang Clan.

Significant Themes

• Betrayal and infiltration within tribes.
• Strategic planning and adaptability in the face of changing circumstances.
• The use of pawns and manipulation in tribal conflicts.

Character Interactions

• Huo Tang and Huo Yan: Discuss the tribe's situation and make decisions together.
• Huo Tang and Tan Yongshan: Unaware of each other's true intentions initially, but Huo Tang eventually discovers Tan Yongshan's betrayal.
• Huo Tang and the Luoshui Young Master: Enemies, with Huo Tang planning to use the Young Master as a pawn against the Xiaoyang Clan.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Shen Can arrives at Ji Land and understands its complex situation through Huo Tang's letter.
• Huo Tang, injured, returns to the Blazing Flame Tribe, and Shen Can heads south to meet him.
• Shen Can sneaks into the Yuanshan Tribe's tribal hall, where Huo Tang is recuperating.
• Shen Can interrogates the captured Marquis Tribe martial artists, Tan Yongshan and Luo Feng.
• The Yuanshan Tribe is encircled and attacked, leading to chaos and fighting within the city.
• Shen Can orders a cleanup of the Yuanshan Tribe, and Huo Ning annexes it, becoming a subordinate tribe under Luo Feng.
• Shen Can and Luo Feng (disguised as Luo Feng) head towards Longlin Port, a ferry crossing on the Gui Mu Great River controlled by the Xiaoyang Clan.

Character Developments

• Huo Tang shows concern for the Blazing Flame Tribe's situation and welcomes Shen Can's arrival.
• Huo Yan and Huo Ning display their loyalty and eagerness to serve Shen Can.
• Luo Feng, now crippled and disfigured, feels dejected and useless.

Significant Themes

• Ambition and power struggles among tribes and clans.
• The consequences of underestimating one's enemies.
• The importance of strategic planning and intelligence gathering.

Character Interactions

• Shen Can and Huo Tang discuss the situation in Ji Land and their plans.
• Huo Yan and Huo Ning work together to control the Yuanshan Tribe and eliminate threats.
• Shen Can and Luo Feng (disguised as Luo Feng) travel together towards Longlin Port, with Shen Can leading the way.

Plot Points and Events

• Shen Can, the Alligator Lord, and Luo Feng approach Longlin Port, where a Xiaoyang Clan camp is stationed.
• Shen Can discovers a peak Third Tier Xiaoyang Witch cultivating underground, guarded by three Heaven Vein Seventh Tier Xiaoyang Myriad Commanders.
• Shen Can activates the bronze war chariot, transforming it into a Kui Ox Divine Form, and charges into the Xiaoyang camp, killing the three Myriad Commanders and the peak Third Tier Witch.

Character Developments

• Shen Can demonstrates his strength and cunning, easily defeating the Xiaoyang Witch and her guards.
• Luo Feng, though injured, is protected by the Alligator Lord.
• The Alligator Lord shows loyalty and obedience to Shen Can.

Significant Themes

• The power of ancient witchcraft artifacts, like the bronze war chariot, is showcased.
• The importance of information gathering and strategic planning is highlighted, as Shen Can uses his Spiritual Sense to scout the enemy's camp before attacking.

Character Interactions

• Shen Can and the Alligator Lord work together to gather information and plan their attack.
• Shen Can and Luo Feng's relationship is briefly mentioned, with Shen Can showing concern for Luo Feng's safety.
• The three Xiaoyang Myriad Commanders display a lack of unity, with Mu Xi and Qiu Ze showing indifference to Mu Ming's cultivation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Shen Can kills a peak Third Tier Xiaoyang witch and seizes his witch pouch.
• He discovers a Dragon Bone Fossil emitting Dragon Power, which cannot be moved.
• A mysterious little loach-like creature is awakened, and a bronze ball with desolate beast toys is revealed.
• Shen Can finds a bone scroll containing a 'Human Elixir Art' cultivation method and a 'Water Wood Concordant Contract' witchcraft method in the witch pouch.
• He also finds over four hundred Source Stones.
• Meanwhile, at Longlin Port, the Xiaoyang tribe orders the execution and exile of those related to the camp's survivors.

Character Developments

• Shen Can demonstrates his strength by killing a powerful Xiaoyang witch and gains valuable items from his witch pouch.
• The Alligator Lord, though scared, remains loyal to Shen Can.
• The little loach-like creature shows a sense of closeness to Shen Can but remains a mystery.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for power and resources between human tribes and the Xiaoyang.
• The use of humans and desolate beasts as materials for cultivation and pill refining.
• The preservation of primitive human spirit in the Northern Lands compared to Ji Land.

Character Interactions

• Shen Can and the Alligator Lord: The Alligator Lord is loyal to Shen Can but is scared by his powerful aura.
• Shen Can and the little loach: The little loach seems to have a connection with Shen Can but remains a mystery.
• The Xiaoyang tribe and the humans: The Xiaoyang tribe shows no mercy to the humans, ordering their execution and exile.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Mu Feilong, a Heaven Vein Ninth Tier Martial Artist and Third Tier Peak Great Witch, is held accountable for the death of Mu Ming, a Third Tier Peak Great Witch, at Longlin Port.
• Mu Feilong decides to capture the bronze war chariot and its occupants to improve his chances of advancing to Fourth Tier.
• Shen Can, after cultivating, realizes he needs more resources to advance from Third Tier to Fourth Tier and decides to seize them from the Xiaoyang Clan.
• Shen Can leaves the mountain forest, planning to find suitable war beasts to pull his chariot.

Character Developments

• Mu Feilong: Resents Mu Ming's death and feels pressured to capture the bronze war chariot to avoid the Great Witch Priest's wrath.
• Shen Can: Advances to the peak of Third Tier Great Witch and decides to gather resources to reach Fourth Tier.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for resources and power between the Xiaoyang Clan and the Human Race.
• The importance of Fourth Tier Martial Artists and Great Witches in maintaining tribal heritage.
• The age limitations and flaws in the cultivation methods of both the Xiaoyang Clan and the Human Race.

Character Interactions

• Mu Feilong's interaction with his subordinates, showing his authority and determination to capture the bronze war chariot.
• Shen Can's interaction with the Alligator Lord, demonstrating his leadership and the bond between them.
• Shen Can's internal monologue reveals his plans and thoughts about seizing resources from the Xiaoyang Clan and advancing his cultivation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• News of Luoshui Marquis Tribe's involvement in Ji Land reaches the Jishan Marquis Tribe, but the Tribe Leader initially shows little interest.
• Yuan Zhencang, the Tribe Leader's subordinate, investigates the matter, finding it suspicious and ordering further investigation.
• Mu Xiao, the Vein Master of the Mu Yan lineage, is informed of Mu Ming's death but shows little reaction.
• Shen Can, traveling with the Alligator Lord, witnesses the chaotic state of Ji Land and the hardening of its inhabitants.
• Shen Can reunites with Huo Yan, who reports that the Jishan Marquis Tribe's scouts are investigating the Longlin Port incident.
• Shen Can decides to target the two remaining Luoshui Young Masters, including one riding a Qilin Beast.

Character Developments

• Yuan Zhencang shows initiative and concern for the Jishan Marquis Tribe's interests, investigating the Luoshui Tribe's involvement in Ji Land.
• Mu Xiao, despite being a powerful Vein Master, shows apathy towards Mu Ming's death, indicating a lack of emotional attachment to his disciples.
• Shen Can demonstrates his strategic thinking and adaptability, planning to target the remaining Luoshui Young Masters to weaken the Luoshui Marquis Tribe's influence in Ji Land.

Significant Themes

• The chaotic state of Ji Land and the hardening of its inhabitants due to constant conflict with the Xiaoyang Clan.
• The power dynamics between the Jishan, Luoshui, and Xiaoyang Marquis Tribes, with each tribe vying for control and influence in Ji Land.
• The use of blood sorcery and bloodline law by the Luoshui Marquis Tribe, as seen in Luo Zhi's defensive blood rune and the old figure that emerges from it.

Character Interactions

• Yuan Zhencang reports to the Jishan Tribe Leader about the Luoshui Marquis Tribe's involvement in Ji Land, but the Tribe Leader shows little interest.
• Shen Can and Huo Yan reunite, with Huo Yan providing valuable information about the Jishan Marquis Tribe's scouts and the remaining Luoshui Young Masters.
• Shen Can plans to target the remaining Luoshui Young Masters, demonstrating his strategic thinking and adaptability in dealing with the complex political landscape of Ji Land.