Chapter Summaries

Lin Yun and Lin Dong arrived as the Xie Family provoked a fight at the Lin Family shop, where Lin Xia revealed her Body Tempering Eighth Layer strength and beat Xie Ting. The confrontation remained unresolved when Xie Yingying stepped forward to challenge Lin Xia.

• Qing Tan told Lin Yun and Lin Dong that the Xie Family had attacked the Lin Family shop and that Lin Xia had gone there to help.
• Xie Zhen accused the Lin Family of selling fake jade, and Xie Ting demanded compensation while the Xie Family prepared to fight.
• Lin Yun held Lin Dong and Qing Tan back, reasoning that Lin Xia could handle the attackers and that the Xie Family might have more people involved.
• Xie Ting tried to slap Lin Xia from behind, but Lin Xia dodged, slapped her repeatedly, and struck Xie Zhen down with a Spirit Sword Finger.
• Xie Yingying arrived, saw Xie Ting's swollen face, and threatened to make Lin Xia pay.

Lin Yun defended Lin Xia from Xie Yingying and fought Lei Li after humiliating him in front of the fair’s crowd. As Xie Yingying joined the fight with a sneak attack, Lin Yun sensed her coming but had not yet responded.

• Lin Yun stopped Xie Yingying from attacking Lin Xia, struck her back, and accepted a task to teach her a lesson.
• Lei Li arrived to defend his fiancée, and Lin Yun provoked him by joking about hitting Xie Yingying again.
• Wu Yun and the Mad Blade Martial Hall youths watched as Lei Li attacked Lin Yun, who matched him blow for blow with his Tongbei Fist.
• Xie Yingying seized an opening and rushed into the fight to attack Lin Yun from behind.
• Lin Yun sensed Xie Yingying’s approach through the airflow, leaving him time to react.

Lin Dong intervened to protect Lin Yun and struck Xie Yingying, escalating the confrontation until trade fair steward Wang Jin stopped Lei Li from attacking. After the Lei and Xie families left, Lin Yun and Lin Dong reconciled with Lin Hong and Lin Shan, and Lin Xia proposed a clan-wide cultivation program.

• Lin Dong stepped between Lin Yun and Xie Yingying, blocked her attack, and knocked her back with a punch.
• Lei Li charged at Lin Dong, but Wang Jin arrived with guards and ordered everyone to stop fighting.
• Lei Li threatened Lin Yun and Lin Dong over the coming Hunting Event, then left with Xie Yingying, Xie Tingting, and the others.
• Wu Yun praised Lin Yun and Lin Dong, warned that the Lei and Xie families would target the Lin Family, and promised to help at the Hunting Event.
• Lin Hong and Lin Shan thanked Lin Yun and Lin Dong, apologized for their past behavior, and promised not to target them again.
• Lin Xia proposed that the Lin Family follow cultivation plans and train together, and Lin Yun agreed to guide them.

Lin Yun advanced to the Body Tempering Ninth Layer and began using Qing Tan’s Yin Pearls to prepare for the Earthly Yuan Realm. While Chi Ling helped him absorb Qing Tan’s cold aura, Qing Tan mistook his suffering for a sacrifice made out of love, and Lin Yun completed a mission to win her heart.

• Lin Yun concealed his advantage over Lei Li and planned to reveal only enough strength to defeat him at the Hunting Event.
• Lin Yun used Chi Ling to refine spiritual medicines into pills, then cultivated for over a month and broke through to the Body Tempering Ninth Layer.
• Lin Yun gathered more pills and Yin Pearls, refined the Yin Sha Qi within them, and reached the peak of the Body Tempering Ninth Layer.
• When Qing Tan’s cold aura flared up again, Chi Ling offered to transfer and purify more of it so Lin Yun could use it to break through to the Earthly Yuan Realm.
• As Lin Yun endured the freezing pain of absorbing Qing Tan’s cold aura, Qing Tan realized he was suffering on her behalf and believed he loved her.
• Qing Tan told Lin Yun to wait until she grew up, and the system announced that Lin Yun had completed the mission to win her heart.

Lin Yun absorbed Qing Tan’s cold qi, broke through to the Earthly Yuan Realm, and won her affection. He claimed rewards that strengthened his charm and gave him the Dragon Elephant Prajna Art and Innate Yin Sha Qi, then prepared to cultivate before the Hunting Event.

• Qing Tan hugged Lin Yun as he absorbed her Yin Sha Qi, which fused with his Origin Power and transformed his dantian.
• Lin Yun broke through to the Earthly Yuan Realm, gained heightened perception, and completed the breakthrough mission.
• Lin Yun comforted Qing Tan, sent her home, and claimed his rewards after she left.
• Lin Yun’s charm increased, and he received the Dragon Elephant Prajna Art cultivation manual and a gourd of Innate Yin Sha Qi.
• Lin Yun considered his new cultivation resources and planned to make another breakthrough before the Hunting Event in one month.

Lin Yun used his task system to learn the Dragon Elephant Prajna Art, advance to the Earthly Yuan Realm Middle Stage, and prepare for Qingyang Town’s Hunting Event. At the Beast Horn Arena, Lin Yun and Lin Dong both revealed that they had reached the Earthly Yuan Realm as the competition was about to begin.

• Lin Yun created reading and cultivation tasks for the Dragon Elephant Prajna Art, then opened the six hand meridians and cultivated its first layer.
• Lin Yun absorbed Innate Yin Sha Qi and broke through to the Earthly Yuan Realm Middle Stage, using nearly a quarter of the energy in his gourd.
• The Lin Family traveled to the Beast Horn Arena for the Hunting Event, where Lin Xia explained the dangers of the forest and the requirement to collect ten Identity Tokens.
• Lin Xia worried that Lei Li might have reached the Earthly Yuan Realm, but Lin Dong and Lin Yun both calmly said they could face him.
• Lin Dong revealed that he had reached the Earthly Yuan Realm, mastered the Gu Ang Fist and Flowing Wind Movement Technique, and cultivated the second layer of the Mystic Gate Seal.

Lin Yun entered the Hunting Event with a plan to claim the Fire Python Tiger cubs and raced ahead of the other participants. He found the gravely injured mother and her three cubs, then created a mission to rescue and adopt the family.

• Lin Xia was stunned to learn that Lin Yun and Lin Dong had reached the Earthly Yuan Realm at such a young age.
• Lei Bao and Xie Qian arrived with their families, and Lei Bao tested Lin Yun with his aura before Lei Li challenged him to reach the Giant Platform.
• Wu Yun offered to help Lin Yun face Lei Li and Xie Yingying, but Lin Yun refused because he intended to claim the Fire Python Tiger cubs for himself.
• After the Hunting Event began, Lin Yun used the Flowing Wind Movement Technique to race ahead and searched the forest for the Fire Python Tiger.
• Lin Yun found four Fire Python Tiger auras in a cave and saw the gravely injured mother emerge to protect her three cubs.
• Lin Yun created a mission to rescue and adopt the Fire Python Tiger family, with a bottle of Fifth Grade Returning Spring Pills and the Beast Taming Art as rewards.

Lin Yun subdued the injured Fire Python Tiger and rescued its newborn cubs, then used a system reward to learn the Beast Taming Art. He prepared to enter the Alchemy Furnace and tame the mother tiger, but the chapter ended before he tried.

• Lin Yun dodged the Fire Python Tiger's attacks, knocked it unconscious, and instructed Chi Ling to stabilize its injuries in the Alchemy Furnace.
• Lin Yun found the three newborn tiger cubs in the cave and placed them in the Alchemy Furnace with their mother.
• Lin Yun claimed the system reward of Returning Spring Pills and the Beast Taming Art after completing the mission to rescue and adopt the family.
• Lin Yun studied and practiced the Beast Taming Art until he reached minor achievement.
• Lin Yun created a mission to tame the Fire Python Tiger and prepared to enter the Alchemy Furnace.

Lin Yun rescued the injured Fire Python Tiger mother and her three cubs, then used the Beast Taming Art to make her his companion. After giving her a Returning Spring Pill, he watched her wound begin to heal as the tiger family placed its trust in him.

• Lin Yun entered the Alchemy Furnace and found the Fire Python Tiger mother recovering under Chi Ling's control with her three cubs beside her.
• Lin Yun explained that he wanted to protect the cubs and offered to let the mother stay with them if she accepted his Spiritual Imprint.
• The Fire Python Tiger mother stopped resisting, and Lin Yun successfully tamed her with the Beast Taming Art.
• Lin Yun promised to raise the cubs and gave the mother a Returning Spring Pill, which rapidly healed her wound.

Lin Yun healed and named the Fire Python Tiger family, then returned to the Hunting Event to collect Identity Tokens and search for Lei Li and Xie Yingying. He found them confronting the Lin Family over a stolen Void Spirit Grass, where Lin Dong challenged Lei Li to a fight.

• Lin Yun fed the Fire Python Tiger mother three Returning Spring Pills, restored his own Mental Energy with Soul Nourishing Pills, and named her Tiger Heroine.
• Lin Yun named the three cubs Little Fire, Little Flame, and Little Yan, while Chi Ling noted Little Flame's potential for a guided bloodline mutation.
• Lin Yun returned to the Hunting Event, beat four contestants, and took thirteen Identity Tokens from them.
• Lin Yun found Lei Li and Xie Yingying in a valley facing off against Lin Xia, Lin Dong, and their companions over Qing Tan's stolen Void Spirit Grass.
• Lin Dong challenged Lei Li to fight for the Fifth Grade Spirit Herb, and Lei Li accepted, intent on crippling him.

Lin Yun secretly hunted the Shadow Phantom Leopard with Tiger Heroine, then sent her to kill Xie Yingying and Lei Li during the chaos at the valley. After claiming the completed mission rewards, he hurried toward the central Giant Platform, anticipating turmoil between the Lei and Xie Families.

• Lin Dong revealed that he had reached the Earthly Yuan Realm while fighting Lei Li, surprising both families.
• Lin Yun spotted a Shadow Phantom Leopard watching the battle and worked with Tiger Heroine to kill it.
• Lin Yun sent Tiger Heroine into the valley to target Xie Yingying and Lei Li, and the Fire Python Tiger's arrival sent the families fleeing.
• Lei Li abandoned Xie Yingying, who dropped the Void Spirit Grass before Tiger Heroine killed her and then Lei Li.
• Lin Yun confirmed the valley was empty, recalled Tiger Heroine, received three completed-task notifications, and ran toward the central Giant Platform.

Lin Yun returned to the central Giant Platform after encountering Demon Beasts and taking Identity Tokens from other participants. The group learned that a Fire Python Tiger had killed Lei Li and Xie Yingying, while Lin Yun kept his connection to the beast secret.

• Lin Yun met Wu Yun and Mu Lingsha on the Giant Platform and said he had been delayed by Demon Beasts and had taken Identity Tokens from several people.
• Panicked juniors reported that a Fire Python Tiger had killed Lei Li and Xie Yingying, prompting Lei Bao and Xie Qian to rush into the forest.
• Lin Xia confirmed that all the Lin Family participants had escaped, and Lin Zhentian suggested the Fire Python Tiger had wandered in after being drawn by the Void Spirit Grass.
• Lin Xia criticized Lin Yun for leaving the Lin Family group, but Qing Tan and Lin Dong said his absence had kept them from being chased by the tiger.
• Lin Yun let the others believe he had nothing to do with the Fire Python Tiger and thought about their reaction when they learned it was his Pet Beast.

After Lei Li and Xie Yingying died, the Lei and Xie Families persuaded the other factions to help hunt the Fire Python Tiger while the Hunting Event continued. Lin Yun defeated Wu Yun, and he and Lin Dong prepared to fight for first place.

• Lei Bao and Xie Qian blamed the Fire Python Tiger for Lei Li and Xie Yingying's deaths, and their families agreed to hunt the beast with help from the other factions.
• The competition resumed, and Lin Xia defeated Mu Lingsha to claim fourth place.
• Wu Yun challenged Lin Yun, who broke Wu Yun's saber with a punch and revealed his superior strength.
• Lin Dong joined Lin Yun in the final match for first place and warned him that he had come prepared with the second layer of the Mystic Gate Seal.

Lin Yun defeated Lin Dong in the Hunting Event finals by using a more advanced second layer of the Mystic Gate Seal. After the match, Lin Yun claimed he had learned the technique by watching Lin Dong, leaving Lin Dong stunned and bitter.

• Lin Dong challenged Lin Yun with the second layer of the Mystic Gate Seal, hoping to prove how much he had improved.
• Lin Yun matched Lin Dong’s seal and struck with a more accomplished version, sending Lin Dong off the Giant Platform.
• The judge declared Lin Yun the Hunting Event champion as spectators marveled at the brothers’ martial arts and power.
• Lin Yun helped Lin Dong up and praised him for completing the Mystic Gate Seal’s second layer.
• Lin Yun told Lin Dong that he had copied the seal method after watching him, leaving Lin Dong struggling to accept that Lin Yun had learned it instantly and surpassed him.

After winning the Hunting Event, Lin Yun brought the Fire Python Tiger and her three cubs to live secretly in his courtyard and claimed his rewards. Five days later, Lin Zhentian returned from the failed hunt and rewarded Lin Yun and Lin Dong for their achievements, leaving Lin Yun with new resources to cultivate.

• Lin Yun comforted Qing Tan on the way home and reassured her about her injuries, but did not explain why he had separated from the group.
• Lin Yun secretly released the Fire Python Tiger and her three cubs into his courtyard and instructed them to stay hidden.
• Lin Yun claimed his completed mission rewards, gained attributes, and resumed training his martial arts.
• Five days later, Lin Zhentian and the other experts returned without finding the Fire Python Tiger, while the Lei and Xie Families continued searching.
• Lin Yun and Lin Dong demonstrated Mystic Gate Seal and recorded its principles for the Lin Family, then received the Azure Yuan Art, Pure Yuan Finger, and two Fourth-Grade Spiritual Medicines each.
• Lin Yun returned to his courtyard and continued cultivating.

Lin Yun revealed Tiger Heroine and her cubs to Lin Dong and Qing Tan, trusting them to keep the family secret. After Lin Yun arranged for Qing Tan to help care for the cubs, her cold qi erupted, and he carried her inside while Lin Dong was left outside with Tiger Heroine guarding the door.

• Lin Yun gained permission for Qing Tan to visit openly after Lin Dong explained that Lin Yun could ease her cold qi, though Lin Dong and Qing Tan still stayed at Lin Yun's courtyard to keep an eye on them.
• Lin Yun revealed Tiger Heroine and the three cubs to Lin Dong and Qing Tan, then explained how he had saved Tiger Heroine and sent her after Lei Li and Xie Yingying.
• Lin Dong and Qing Tan promised to keep Tiger Heroine's family secret, and Qing Tan eagerly began playing with the cubs while Lin Dong secretly fed Little Flame Stone Talisman Spiritual Liquid.
• Lin Yun and Chi Ling made Blood Pills from the Shadow Phantom Leopard for Tiger Heroine and prepared Spiritual Liquid and Body Tempering Liquid to help the cubs grow.
• Qing Tan's cold qi erupted, so Lin Yun carried her into a room and shut the door while Tiger Heroine guarded it, leaving Lin Dong unable to follow.

Lin Yun and Qing Tan shared the extra Yin Pearls with Lin Dong, who grew more curious about Lin Yun’s secret after discovering how effective they were. More than two months later, Lin Yun broke through to the Earthly Yuan Realm Late Stage and strengthened his martial arts and companions.

• Lin Yun explained Qing Tan’s cold aura to Lin Dong and gave him seven Yin Pearls, asking him to keep Lin Yun’s secret private.
• Lin Dong cultivated with one of Lin Yun’s Yin Pearls and found it easier to absorb than the pearls made with the Stone Talisman.
• More than two months after the Hunting Tournament, Lin Yun broke through to the Earthly Yuan Realm Late Stage and claimed rewards that improved his Constitution and Root Bone.
• Lin Yun advanced his martial arts, mastered the first four seals of Mystic Gate Seal, and gathered Spirit Herbs from the Underground Exchange.
• Lin Yun’s Little Fire and Little Yan reached Body Tempering Fifth Layer, Little Flame reached Body Tempering Sixth Layer, and Tiger Heroine advanced to the Heavenly Yuan Realm Middle Stage.

Lin Yun used the Lei and Xie Families’ bounty on the Fire Python Tiger to lure their men into the forest while training his spear technique and hunting Demon Beasts. Lin Dong led two Heavenly Yuan Realm experts to Tiger Heroine, and Lin Yun sent her to confront them as Lin Dong returned to town for his promised reward.

• After the Lei and Xie Families announced rewards for information about the Fire Python Tiger, Lin Yun planned to exploit the bounty and take Tiger Heroine and her cubs into the forest for training.
• Lin Yun hunted Demon Beasts and gathered Spiritual Medicines for five days, then mastered the Prairie Fire Spear Technique after killing a White Wolf.
• Lin Dong told the Lei Family’s shop that he had spotted the Fire Python Tiger and agreed to lead the Lei and Xie Families to it for two Fourth-Grade Spiritual Medicines.
• Lin Yun detected Lin Dong and the two families’ Heavenly Yuan Realm experts approaching, then sent Tiger Heroine out to confront them.
• Lei Pi and Xie Yu charged toward Tiger Heroine while Lin Dong pretended to leave in fear and headed back to Qingyang Town to collect his reward.

Lin Yun learned of Tiger Heroine’s tragic past and promised to avenge her family once they were strong enough. He then headed for Ironwood Manor to claim its hidden Yang Yuan Stone Mine, planning to tame the Black Iron Demon Leopards that guarded it.

• Tiger Heroine fought off Lei Pi and Xie Yu, then escaped with Lin Yun and the other tigers.
• Tiger Heroine told Lin Yun that Azure-Eyed Fire Lions had killed her mate while she was pregnant with three cubs, and Lin Yun promised to avenge them when they had grown stronger.
• Lin Yun decided to seek Yang Gang Qi at Ironwood Manor, where he believed a Yang Yuan Stone Mine lay beneath the grounds.
• Lin Yun scouted Ironwood Manor and found Lei Xing, six Earthly Yuan Realm cultivators, and numerous guards stationed there.
• Lin Yun located two Black Iron Demon Leopards deep inside Ironwood Manor and created tasks to defeat and tame them.

Lin Yun and Tiger Heroine subdued a pair of Black Iron Demon Leopards guarding a Yang Yuan Stone Mine, then persuaded them to accept Spiritual Imprints. After the beasts began digging and Little Flame found a Yang Yuan Stone, Lin Yun completed his mission to find the mine.

• Lin Yun and Tiger Heroine approached the Black Iron Demon Leopards and fought them near their warm valley territory.
• Lin Yun subdued one leopard, and Tiger Heroine subdued the other; Lin Yun then used Mental Energy and coercion to make both accept his Spiritual Imprint.
• Lin Yun named the leopards Bao Zhen and Bao Qiang, gave them and Tiger Heroine's family pills, and ordered the beasts to dig where the ground was hot.
• Little Flame unearthed a pale red Yang Yuan Stone and brought it to Lin Yun.
• Lin Yun received a system notification that the mission to find a Yang Yuan Stone Mine was complete.