Chapter Summaries

Yun Yun remained Sect Master of the Misty Cloud Sect while Lu Chuan visited, and Yao Chen arrived in the Imperial Capital to guide Yao Yue in alchemy. Jia Xingtian envied Hai Bodong’s breakthrough to Dou Zong and suspected he had earned a reward from Lu Chuan.

• Yun Yun agreed to continue as Sect Master and asked Yun Shan to manage the sect while she accompanied Lu Chuan.
• Lu Chuan and Yun Yun toured the Misty Cloud Sect before retiring to her former bedchamber.
• Yao Chen arrived above the Imperial Capital with Yao Ye, Ya Fei, and Hai Bodong, whose breakthrough to Dou Zong astonished Jia Xingtian and Fa Ma.
• Yao Chen said he had come under Lu Chuan’s orders to guide Yao Yue, and Fa Ma led the group to the Alchemist Guild.
• The Golden Feathered Eagle transformed into a middle-aged man and reminded Hai Bodong of his promise to show him the local food.

Yao Ye reunited with Yao Yue at the Alchemist Guild, where Yao Chen offered to teach the young alchemist and Fa Ma eagerly joined in. Jia Xingtian swallowed the Dou Huang Star Ascension Pill and broke through to Dou Zong, while Hai Bodong spotted a familiar silver-robed figure at the guild entrance.

• Yao Ye gave Jia Xingtian the Dou Huang Star Ascension Pill and told him it could help him break through to Dou Zong.
• Mitchell brought Yao Yue to the Alchemist Guild, where she reunited with Yao Ye and asked about her life with Brother Chuan.
• Yao Yue greeted Yao Chen, who invited her to ask him questions about alchemy during his stay at the guild.
• Yao Yue studied under Yao Chen while Fa Ma lingered nearby to ask questions, and Jia Xingtian returned to the imperial palace.
• Jia Xingtian swallowed the pill and broke through to Dou Zong, prompting Hai Bodong to sense his breakthrough from the guild.
• Hai Bodong and Golden Eagle reached the guild entrance, where Hai Bodong spotted a familiar silver-robed figure approaching.

Hai Bodong arranged for Yao Chen to guide Otto and his two disciples in alchemy by claiming Otto was his adopted son. The chapter ended with Otto accepting Hai Bodong as his godfather, startling Golden Eagle, Otto’s purple-robed disciple, and Jia Xingtian.

• Otto arrived at the Alchemist Guild with the Silver-robed Woman and his purple-robed disciple, and Hai Bodong summoned him inside.
• Hai Bodong showed Otto Yao Chen guiding Fa Ma and offered to arrange guidance for Otto and his disciples.
• Hai Bodong privately persuaded Yao Chen to agree to guide them, then told Otto he had presented him as his adopted son.
• Otto bowed to Hai Bodong and called him godfather, shocking Golden Eagle and the purple-robed woman.
• Jia Xingtian appeared and was dumbfounded by Hai Bodong treating Otto like his son.

Hai Bodong made Otto his godson, while Jia Xingtian and the Mittel Family reacted to the political influence of Hai Bodong’s new Dou Zong strength. At Misty Cloud Sect, Lu Chuan and Yun Yun prepared to leave for the Monster Beast Mountain Range as the Golden Eagle brought the others toward them.

• Hai Bodong introduced Otto to Jia Xingtian as his godson and led him to meet Yao Chen and Fa Ma.
• Jia Xingtian considered how to recruit Frank, while Nalan Jie ordered the Nalan Family to remain neutral amid the shifting balance of power.
• Mittel Tengshan declared that Ya Fei would be treated with the same respect as Hai Bodong, and Ya Fei felt pleased with her decision to follow Lu Chuan.
• Lu Chuan embraced Yun Yun in a pool at Misty Cloud Sect, and Yun Yun agreed to return to the Monster Beast Mountain Range the next day.
• Lu Chuan noticed that the Golden Eagle had brought the others toward Misty Cloud Mountain.

Lu Chuan and Yun Yun returned to the Misty Cloud Sect, where Hai Bodong introduced Xue Mei and Ling Fei as talented alchemists he had brought to serve Lu Chuan and seek Yao Chen’s guidance. Lu Chuan accepted both women and left with them aboard the Golden Feathered Eagle, while Yun Shan remained to manage the sect.

• Lu Chuan and Yun Yun emerged from the pool, and Yun Yun told Yun Shan she was returning to the Monster Beast Mountain Range, leaving the sect’s affairs to him and the elders.
• Hai Bodong arrived on the Golden Feathered Eagle with Xue Mei and Ling Fei and explained that he had brought them to serve Lu Chuan and potentially receive guidance from Yao Chen.
• Yun Yun doubted that Hai Bodong had brought the two women solely to be maidservants but decided not to object after Lu Chuan agreed.
• Lu Chuan asked Xue Mei and Ling Fei if they were willing to serve him, and both claimed they had admired him for a long time.
• Lu Chuan accepted Xue Mei and Ling Fei and departed with them and Yun Yun through a space crack as Yun Shan saw them off.

Lu Chuan brought Xue Mei and Ling Fei to his palace after Yun Yun urged them to become his women. The chapter ended with Lu Chuan carrying the frightened Ling Fei and shy Xue Mei through the air toward the palace.

• Ya Fei reflected on her elevated status and resolved to cultivate and prove her worth to Lu Chuan, while Yao Ye worried that his favor might fade as his women increased.
• Yun Yun told Xue Mei and Ling Fei to attend to Lu Chuan that night, and both agreed after recalling Hai Bodong's explanations of the benefits.
• Lu Chuan's group emerged from the Space Tunnel above his completed palace, and he told Yun Yun to bring Xian'er, Yan Ran, Qing Lin, and the others to live there.
• Lu Chuan carried Xue Mei and Ling Fei from the Golden Feathered Eagle, and Ling Fei clung to him and said she was scared as they descended.

Lu Chuan welcomed Xue Mei and Ling Fei into his Harem and later learned that Nalan Yanran was pregnant, earning a system gift pack. Meanwhile, Jia Xingtian visited Yun Shan to propose a larger campaign than attacking the Cloudy Sky Empire, and Yun Shan agreed to cooperate on the previously discussed terms.

• Lu Chuan brought Xue Mei and Ling Fei to the Harem, where they became his new companions.
• Yun Yun and the other women chose nearby Travel Palaces, and Lu Chuan spent time with them before returning to Xue Mei and Ling Fei.
• Lu Chuan gave Xue Mei and Ling Fei healing pills, then introduced them to the other women, easing Queen Medusa’s suspicions.
• The system revealed that Nalan Yanran was pregnant and rewarded Lu Chuan with Pure Yang Jade Liquid, the Eight Directions Seal, and a Spirit Nurturing Crystal.
• Jia Xingtian visited Yun Shan after breaking through to Dou Zong and proposed expanding their campaign beyond the Cloudy Sky Empire; Yun Shan agreed to cooperate under their prior terms.

Yun Shan and Jia Xingtian prepared a covert campaign against the Cloudy Sky Empire while Xiao Yan returned to Lu Chuan’s palace and found Yao Chen refining a Form Transformation Pill. Lu Chuan weathered the pill lightning, received new system rewards, and later watched Queen Medusa return with Yue Mei, whom she had transformed with the pill.

• Yun Shan and Jia Xingtian agreed to mobilize their forces and secretly march on the Cloudy Sky Empire.
• Xiao Yan returned to the Monster Beast Mountain Range, found the enormous palace built by Magical Beasts and the Snake People Tribe, and learned that Yao Chen was at the Pill Hall.
• Yao Chen completed a Form Transformation Pill, and Lu Chuan protected the Pill Hall by absorbing its lightning strikes while Queen Medusa and Yun Yun watched.
• Lu Chuan received a system gift pack after learning that Ling Fei was pregnant, gaining Pure Yang Jade Liquid, three Break Dou Zun Pills, and a Spatial Jade Slip.
• Queen Medusa went to the Snake People Tribe’s new territory, then returned with Yue Mei, revealing that the Form Transformation Pill had been meant for her.

Lu Chuan welcomed Yue Mei and helped Yun Yun, Queen Medusa, and Bing Yun raise their cultivation with Pure Yang Jade Liquid before receiving new system rewards, including a poison scripture for Xiao Yi Xian and a powerful body technique. The chapter ended with Lu Chuan testing the technique while Jia Ma Empire's great families prepared to join the war against the Cloudy Sky Empire.

• Queen Medusa introduced Yue Mei to Lu Chuan and arranged for Yue Mei to serve him while she was unavailable.
• Lu Chuan gave Yun Yun, Queen Medusa, and Bing Yun Pure Yang Jade Liquid, raising them to Peak Six-star, Peak Six-star, and Seven-star Dou Zong respectively.
• The system notified Lu Chuan that Xue Mei was pregnant and rewarded him with Mysterious Sun Jade Marrow, Indestructible Vajra Body, and the Heavenly Crippling Poison Scripture.
• Lu Chuan gave the women Dou Zong Star Ascension Pills, kept Bing Yun behind, and fused the Indestructible Vajra Body technique into himself.
• Lu Chuan cultivated the technique and transformed into a Golden Giant before returning to normal.
• Mittel Tengshan postponed deciding whether the Mittel Family would join the campaign, while the Nalan and Mu Families sent forces toward the border.

Queen Medusa presented Hua She'er to Lu Chuan, and Yue Mei's pregnancy rewarded him with rare cultivation treasures. Meanwhile, Jia Xingtian and Yun Shan's attack on the Cloudy Sky Empire reached Heavenly Poison Fortress, where Yun Shan confronted the assembled leaders of its Three Sects.

• Queen Medusa brought Hua She'er to Lu Chuan, and Hua She'er joined Yue Mei in attending him.
• Hai Bodong asked Lu Chuan for permission to return home after learning Jia Xingtian and Yun Shan had attacked the Cloudy Sky Empire, and Golden Eagle went with him.
• The system announced that Yue Mei was pregnant and rewarded Lu Chuan with Pure Yang Jade Liquid, the Spirit Gathering Art, and five Bodhi Pills.
• Lu Chuan cultivated the Spirit Gathering Art, drawing Spiritual Qi so quickly that Yao Chen sensed it from the Pill Hall.
• The Cloudy Sky Empire's forces gathered at Heavenly Poison Fortress after the Jia Ma Empire captured several border fortresses, and Yun Shan appeared before the Three Sects' leaders.
• Old Monster Liu flew up to challenge Yun Shan, insisting that the assembled defenders could fight him despite his Dou Zong cultivation.

Jia Ma Empire forces captured Heavenly Poison Fortress after Yun Shan and Jia Xingtian defeated the Cloudy Sky Empire’s commanders, while Lu Chuan tested a defensive formation in his Harem. The chapter ended when Xiao Yi Xian went into labor and Yun Yun called for a midwife.

• Yun Shan and Jia Xingtian led Jia Ma Empire forces to defeat the Cloudy Sky Empire’s experts and capture Heavenly Poison Fortress, while Hua An and Xie Shan escaped and Old Monster Liu was killed.
• Yun Shan warned Jia Xingtian that Xie Biyan might have reached Dou Zong, leaving the two allies concerned about the next threat.
• Lu Chuan learned Hua She'er was pregnant, opened her Gift Pack, and received Pure Yang Jade Liquid, an Ice Blue Water Light Array, and ten Form Transformation Pills.
• Lu Chuan spent two days setting up the Ice Blue Water Light Array around the Harem and confirmed it could withstand Yao Chen’s powerful strike before repairing itself.
• Xiao Yi Xian cried out in pain, and Yun Yun moved her to a room as Nalan Yanran and Qing Lin prepared for the birth.

Xiao Yi Xian gave birth to Lu Chuan’s daughter, Lu Xianle, and Lu Chuan received powerful rewards that strengthened him and granted him a way to monitor his territory. Meanwhile, Jia Xingtian and Yun Shan launched their final assault on the Ten Thousand Scorpions Gate at Wanxie Mountain, where Xie Biyan revealed his strength as a Three-star Dou Zong.

• Xiao Yi Xian gave birth to a healthy daughter, and Lu Chuan named her Lu Xianle.
• Lu Chuan used his rewards to improve his cultivation, obtain the Lord’s Compass, and raise his strength to the late Six-star Dou Zun realm.
• Jia Xingtian and Yun Shan led the Jia Ma Empire army in a final assault on the Ten Thousand Scorpions Gate at Wanxie Mountain.
• Xie Biyan appeared before the Ten Thousand Scorpions Gate and challenged Yun Shan and Jia Xingtian.
• Xie Biyan revealed a powerful aura that Jia Xingtian and Yun Shan recognized as Three-star Dou Zong.

The Jia Ma Empire and the Misty Cloud Sect fought the Ten Thousand Scorpions Gate, but Hai Bodong and Golden Eagle turned the battle in their favor. As the enemy forces fell, Xie Biyan transformed himself with the Blood Soul Art to face Hai Bodong.

• Yun Shan activated the Cloud Smoke Covering Sun Formation and fought Xie Biyan while Jia Xingtian engaged Xie Shan and the Ten Thousand Scorpions Gate forces attacked the Jia Ma Empire.
• Xie Shan summoned the Four-winged Sky Demon Scorpion, which helped overwhelm Jia Xingtian and threatened to tip the battle against the Jia Ma Empire.
• Hai Bodong and Golden Eagle arrived; Hai Bodong killed a Ten Thousand Scorpions Gate Dou Emperor, and Golden Eagle transformed and savaged the Four-winged Sky Demon Scorpion.
• Golden Eagle subdued the Four-winged Sky Demon Scorpion, while Yun Shan killed Xie Shan and the Jia Ma Empire and Misty Cloud Sect routed the Ten Thousand Scorpions Gate forces.
• Hai Bodong took Yun Shan's place against Xie Biyan, who revealed the Blood Soul Art and transformed into a half-man, half-scorpion monster.

Hai Bodong and the Golden Eagle helped the Jia Ma Empire defeat the Ten Thousand Scorpions Gate, while Lu Chuan strengthened his forces and established the Imperial Forest Army. The chapter ended as Xiao Xun'er arrived at Lu Chuan’s palace to find Xiao Yan and heard that he was Yao Chen’s disciple.

• Hai Bodong revealed his Five-star Dou Zong strength and fought Xie Biyan, then the Golden Eagle struck Xie Biyan with a golden beam and finished him off.
• Hai Bodong secured the Mittel Family a share of the Cloudy Sky Empire’s spoils before returning to Lu Chuan’s palace with the Golden Eagle.
• Lu Chuan used Star Ascension Pills to raise fourteen magical beasts to the Sixth Tier and four more to the Seventh Tier, then appointed the Golden Eagle commander of the Imperial Forest Army.
• Lu Chuan detected two approaching Dou Zuns and recognized Xiao Xun'er among the visitors heading toward his palace.
• Xiao Xun'er told the Golden Eagle that she had come to find Xiao Yan, and she wondered whether Yao Chen was the renowned Venerable Yao.

Xiao Yan rejected Xiao Xun'er and reaffirmed his loyalty to Lu Chuan, who decided to travel to Jia Nan Academy for Zi Yan’s blood essence and the Fallen Heart Flame. Lu Chuan then appointed Hai Bodong to lead the Black Alliance and prepared to take him to the Black Corner Region.

• Xiao Yan refused to see Xiao Xun'er at first, then told her he had no reason to attend Jia Nan Academy and ended their ties over her surveillance of him.
• Xiao Xun'er accepted that Xiao Yan knew about the Ancient Clan’s intentions and left, while Lu Chuan watched from the palace wall.
• Lu Chuan decided to seek Zi Yan’s Ancient Void Dragon blood essence and the Fallen Heart Flame at Jia Nan Academy.
• Elder Ban reported that alchemists in the Black Corner Region could not cure the Black Alliance members’ poison, and Lu Chuan observed their search through the Lord's Compass.
• Lu Chuan appointed Hai Bodong Alliance Leader of the Black Alliance and gave him pills to recruit and strengthen its members.
• Lu Chuan gave Yun Yun a Spatial Jade Slip, spent the night with the women, and planned to take Hai Bodong to the Black Corner Region the next day.

Lu Chuan opened a doubled Gift Pack after learning Yun Yun was pregnant with their second child, then traveled to the Black Corner Region and installed Hai Bodong as the Black Alliance’s leader. He continued to Jia Nan City to find someone who could guide him to the Inner Academy, where he noticed two young women at the academy entrance.

• Lu Chuan received two portions of Mysterious Sun Jade Marrow, two Saint Crossing Pills, and two Spatial Jade Slips from the system.
• Lu Chuan said farewell to Yun Yun and Xiao Yi Xian, then took Hai Bodong through a space crack to the Black Corner Region.
• Lu Chuan appointed Hai Bodong as the Black Alliance’s new leader, and the alliance’s experts accepted the appointment.
• Lu Chuan traveled to Jia Nan City to ask the Outer Academy’s staff for directions to the Inner Academy.
• Lu Chuan noticed a girl called Yu'er entering Jia Nan Academy, and a woman in red hurried over to greet her.

Lu Chuan arrived at Jia Nan Academy and demanded to see its Heavenly Flames, claiming he had come to find them a suitable master. Hu Gan reluctantly agreed to lead him to them, while warning that the academy’s Old Dean might return.

• Lu Chuan flew over Jia Nan Academy and released an overwhelming aura, startling the students and drawing Hu Gan and three other elders to meet him.
• Lu Chuan introduced himself as coming from the Monster Beast Mountain Range and announced that he had come to see the Heavenly Flames.
• Hu Gan confirmed that the academy possessed Heavenly Flames but said they had been left by the Old Dean and could not be given away.
• Lu Chuan dismissed Hu Gan’s warning and asked whether anyone could stop him from taking the flames, pressuring Hu Gan with the strength of a One-Star Dou Zun.
• Hu Gan agreed to lead Lu Chuan to the Heavenly Flames but again warned that the Old Dean might return.

Lu Chuan entered Jia Nan Academy’s Inner Academy after Hu Gan led him through its concealed barrier. Sensing the Fallen Heart Flame, Lu Chuan rushed toward the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower, prompting a black-robed elder to respond to his powerful aura.

• After Lu Chuan left Jia Nan Academy, Xiao Yu and Xue Ni told Instructor Ruo Lin how frightened they had been.
• Hu Gan led Lu Chuan and three other experts through the barrier concealing the Inner Academy.
• Lu Chuan surveyed the Inner Academy and praised its location and students.
• Lu Chuan sensed the Fallen Heart Flame and sped toward the basin’s depths, leaving Hu Gan and the others behind.
• A black-robed elder sensed Lu Chuan’s powerful aura near the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower and flew out to investigate.

Lu Chuan entered Jia Nan Academy’s Inner Academy to claim the Fallen Heart Flame and ordered the students evacuated from the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower. He descended beneath the tower and fought the flame’s giant python form, leaving it trapped by his spatial barrier.

• Lu Chuan identified the buried Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower and told Su Qian to evacuate its students before he took the Fallen Heart Flame.
• Su Qian reluctantly agreed, and the students left the tower; Lu Chuan noticed Zi Yan among them and decided to find her after claiming the flame.
• Lu Chuan entered the tower, bypassed its Seals, and descended into the magma world beneath it.
• The Fallen Heart Flame emerged as an enormous transparent fire python and attacked Lu Chuan, who struck it hard enough to send it flying above the magma.
• The injured python tried to flee back into the magma, but Lu Chuan solidified the space before it and blocked its escape.

Lu Chuan devoured the Fallen Heart Flame's origin with his Natal Divine Fire, greatly increasing its power, then descended into the magma to search for the Fallen Heart Flame Ember and Heavenly Fire Venerable. He found a hidden spatial seal and entered it, where Heavenly Fire Venerable appeared before him.

• Lu Chuan restrained the Invisible Fire Python and used his Natal Divine Fire to devour the Fallen Heart Flame's origin, overcoming its resistance and pleas.
• After the devouring took a day or two, Lu Chuan's Natal Divine Fire became emerald and powerful enough to rank among the Heavenly Flame Ranking's top nine.
• Lu Chuan decided to retrieve the Fallen Heart Flame Ember from the magma and dove beneath the Heavenly Flame Refining Tower.
• Lu Chuan searched the magma for spatial power, avoided a nearby Flame Lizard Tribesman, and found a hidden white spatial circle.
• Lu Chuan entered the circle, addressed the skeleton within, and watched it transform into the illusory figure of an elderly man.