Chapter Summaries

Hai Bodong intervened when Yun Yun confronted Xiao Yan, but Yun Leng unleashed the Misty Cloud Sect’s Cloud Smoke Covering Sun Formation against him. Yao Chen took control of Xiao Yan and shattered the formation, and the injured Yun Leng then sounded a flute and vowed not to let Xiao Yan leave.

• Hai Bodong stepped between Yun Yun and Xiao Yan, declaring that he would help Xiao Yan leave the Misty Cloud Sect.
• Yun Leng summoned the Cloud Smoke Covering Sun Formation and launched a powerful energy sphere at Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Yan called for Yao Chen, who took control of his body and countered the sphere with the Black Heavy Ruler, destroying the formation.
• The blast devastated the sect plaza and injured its disciples and elders, while Xiao Ding and Xiao Li were protected from the shockwave.
• Yun Leng sounded a flute and swore that Xiao Yan would not leave the Misty Cloud Sect alive.

Yun Shan emerged from secluded cultivation as a Dou Zong and demanded an explanation for the Misty Cloud Sect’s destruction. Xiao Yan refused to back down, while Miter Tengshan feared Yun Shan would target the Mittel Family after the confrontation.

• Jia Xingtian and Fa Ma recognized the flute’s source as Yun Shan, whose powerful aura soon swept over the plaza.
• Yun Yun and the gathered disciples realized Yun Shan had survived his secluded cultivation and broken through to Dou Zong.
• Hai Bodong warned Xiao Yan to protect his family, while Yun Leng watched Xiao Yan with a bloodied, vengeful smile.
• Yun Shan questioned Yun Leng and Xiao Yan about the conflict, but Xiao Yan dismissed his accusations and refused to explain himself.
• Miter Tengshan asked Jia Xingtian how to convince Yun Shan that Hai Bodong had no ties to the Mittel Family, then considered fleeing the Jia Ma Empire.
• Yun Shan offered to settle the matter if Xiao Yan and Hai Bodong defeated him, but Hai Bodong declined to join the fight.

Xiao Yan used the Heavenly Realm Soul Power of Venerable Yao to knock Yun Shan unconscious during their fight, leaving the Misty Cloud Sect in turmoil. As Xiao Ding thought the Three Year Agreement was over, a massive black mist appeared, and its arrival hinted at a confrontation with Venerable Yao.

• Yun Shan attacked Xiao Yan with a tornado, but Xiao Yan split it and struck Yun Shan with the hidden force of Eight Extremes Collapse.
• Yun Shan charged Xiao Yan with wind daggers, and Xiao Yan released Venerable Yao's Soul Power to knock him unconscious.
• Yun Yun caught Yun Shan as he fell, while Yun Leng accused Xiao Yan of harming him and threatened Xiao Yan's family.
• Hai Bodong sent Yun Leng flying, and Fa Ma explained that Xiao Yan had overwhelmed Yun Shan with Soul Power.
• Hun Cang noticed a massive black mist approaching, and a voice from within it addressed Venerable Yao as an old acquaintance.

Yao Chen taunted Protector Wu while Xiao Yan relied on Hun Cang to stop the Soul Hall attack aimed at him. Hun Wu recognized Hun Cang as the Hall Master, leaving the onlookers stunned and revealing Xiao Yan’s powerful connection.

• Protector Wu threatened Yao Chen and decided to kill Xiao Yan after Yun Leng identified Xiao Yan and his family.
• Protector Wu sent a chained weapon toward Xiao Yan, who called out to his big brother for help.
• Hun Cang ordered Hun Wu to stop, and the chain halted just short of Xiao Yan.
• Hun Wu emerged from the black mist, knelt before Hun Cang, and addressed him as Hall Master.
• Hun Cang said he had come to watch his younger brother’s Three Year Agreement, and Hun Wu recognized Xiao Yan.

Hun Cang revealed his overwhelming status at the Misty Cloud Sect and let Xiao Yan decide Yun Leng’s fate. Yun Leng was killed, while Yun Shan and the sect were left alive under Hun Cang’s control.

• Hun Wu learned Xiao Yan was Hun Cang’s younger brother and apologized, while Hun Cang walked through the air and revealed himself as a Dou Zong.
• Xiao Yan boasted to Hun Cang, argued with Yao Chen, and received a beating from him as Hai Bodong greeted Hun Cang.
• Yun Shan regained consciousness and realized that Xiao Yan’s brother and Hun Wu both held power over the Misty Cloud Sect.
• Hun Cang asked Xiao Yan what should happen to the sect, and Xiao Yan singled out Yun Leng for threatening him through his family.
• Hun Wu killed Yun Leng with a black chain, and Yun Shan quickly assured Hun Cang that he held no resentment.

Xiao Yan forced the Misty Cloud Sect to discuss compensation and proposed that Yun Yun become Hun Cang’s maid, while Yun Shan considered the offer for the sect’s sake. Elsewhere, Hun Cang learned that someone in his clan had complained about his lack of accomplishments and resolved to reveal a trump card.

• Hun Cang asked Protector Wu why Hun Wu had once sought him out, and Protector Wu took him somewhere secluded to explain.
• Xiao Yan reminded Yun Shan that the Mo Family had attacked first, then demanded compensation for being threatened and frightened.
• Xiao Yan questioned the Misty Cloud Sect’s treasures and proposed that Yun Yun serve as Hun Cang’s maid to help him save face.
• Yun Yun angrily accused Xiao Yan of taking revenge, while Yun Shan urged her to consider accepting the offer for the Misty Cloud Sect’s sake.
• Hun Cang learned that someone in his clan had complained about his lack of accomplishments and decided to reveal a trump card.

Hun Cang prepared to give Xiao Yan a Heavenly Flame, while Xiao Yan revealed that he had used Hun Cang’s name in his dealings with Yun Yun and promised Ya Fei something. Hun Cang agreed to travel with the group to the Imperial Capital, where Xiao Yan intended to honor his promise to Ya Fei.

• Protector Wu told Hun Cang that Han Feng had reported the Sea Heart Flame incident to the Soul Hall’s Chief Hall Master and reminded him to return for the clan assembly in a month.
• Hun Cang dismissed Protector Wu, reflected on Xiao Yan’s progress, and admitted he felt nervous about giving away a Heavenly Flame.
• Xiao Yan met the Jia Ma Empire’s prominent figures, learned that Fa Ma had once received guidance from Yao Chen, and reunited with Hun Cang.
• Hun Cang offered to give Xiao Yan something in private, but Xiao Yan revealed that he had borrowed Hun Cang’s name to scare Yun Yun and ask her to become a maid.
• Xiao Yan told Hun Cang that Yun Yun had nearly killed him in the Monster Beast Mountain Range, and Hun Cang sympathized with him.
• Hai Bodong and Miter Tengshan arranged for the group to travel to the Imperial Capital; Xiao Yan remembered his promise to Ya Fei, and Hun Cang agreed to go.

Hun Cang made Xiao Yan devour Heavenly Flames after the Three Year Agreement, reassuring him that the painful process would help him grow stronger. Xiao Yan successfully absorbed several flames while Hun Cang received powerful system rewards, and the chapter ended with Hun Cang preparing another flame for him.

• Hun Cang dismissed the others, then had Yao Chen refine medicinal ingredients into pills while he explained the dangers of devouring Heavenly Flames to Xiao Yan.
• After Hun Cang urged him to keep pursuing strength, Xiao Yan swallowed the Myriad Beast Spirit Fire and reached Two Star Dou Ling, triggering a system reward for Hun Cang.
• Hun Cang gave Xiao Yan the Yin Yang Twin Flames, which raised Xiao Yan to Five Star Dou Ling and brought Hun Cang another reward.
• Hun Cang made Xiao Yan devour the Green Lotus Core Flame and then continued giving him more flames as the repeated pain left Xiao Yan numb.
• While Xiao Yan battled the Sea Heart Flame, Yao Chen saw Hun Cang take out another invisible flame and hurriedly handed over the Bone Spirit Cold Flame before returning to his ring.

Yun Yun discovered that Xiao Yan had reached the Dou Huang level after spending seven days with Hun Cang, while Hun Cang devoured his Fire Spirits in the Tagor Desert and advanced to Two-Star Dou Venerable. He arrived at the Snake People Tribe to fulfill a promise to Queen Medusa, who agreed to speak with him privately.

• Yun Yun saw Xiao Yan leave Hun Cang's room and sensed that he had become a Dou Huang in only seven days.
• Hun Cang devoured his Fire Spirits in the Tagor Desert and advanced to Two-Star Dou Venerable.
• Hun Cang formed four Heavenly Flame beasts with the Five-Wheel Divine Flame Method and gave names to his Fire Spirits.
• Hun Cang reached the Snake People Tribe, where Queen Medusa and her experts recognized him.
• Hun Cang said he had come to fulfill his promise, and Queen Medusa agreed to talk with him alone.

Hun Cang helped Queen Medusa complete her evolution, and she transformed into a fully human form with greater power. When she asked what help he wanted from her in return, he seized her and demanded that she have his child, leaving her stunned.

• Hun Cang offered to help Queen Medusa evolve with his controlled Fire Spirits, and she agreed after he promised to keep her safe.
• Hun Cang left pills and the Fire Spirits with Queen Medusa on the island, where she began her evolution.
• When Snake People Tribe experts confronted Hun Cang over Queen Medusa's agonized cries, he knocked them unconscious and watched over the island.
• Queen Medusa emerged from the evolution as a fully human, multicolored serpent and then transformed back into human form without a tail.
• Hun Cang embraced Queen Medusa and told her that he wanted her to help him have a child, leaving her dumbfounded.

Hun Cang attended a Mittel Family banquet after Xiao Yan arranged for him to meet Ya Fei, who wanted to follow him. Hun Cang agreed, but Xiao Yan told Ya Fei to call him Big Brother, leaving her stunned and furious.

• Xiao Yan told Hun Cang that the Xiao Family would move to the Imperial Capital, and Hun Cang said he wanted to speak with Xiao Yan's father when he arrived.
• Xiao Yan persuaded Hun Cang to attend the Mittel Family banquet because he had promised Ya Fei he would help introduce them.
• Xiao Yan and Ya Fei approached Hun Cang, while Mu Chen kicked Mu Zhan away after he tried to stop Ya Fei.
• Ya Fei told Hun Cang she wanted to follow him, and he agreed.
• Xiao Yan told Ya Fei to call Hun Cang Big Brother, and Ya Fei stared at him in shock and anger.

Hun Cang welcomed the Xiao Family to the Imperial Capital and learned that Xiao Zhan possessed an Ancient Jade linked to Tou She Ancient God. After taking the jade for safekeeping, Hun Cang revealed that Xiao Yan practiced the same cultivation method as the ancient god, leaving Xiao Yan shocked.

• Hun Cang woke to Xiao Yan being beaten by Yao Tian Huo and Yao Chen over their competing fire-control lessons, while Ya Fei helped him dress.
• Xiao Zhan, Xiao Ding, Xiao Li, and the three Xiao Family elders arrived, and Hun Cang greeted them before inviting them to breakfast.
• Hun Cang sealed Yao Tian Huo and Yao Chen in their ring, then told Xiao Yan to endure their lessons until he went to Jia Nan Academy.
• After breakfast, Hun Cang asked Xiao Zhan about the Ancient Jade, and Xiao Zhan produced the piece passed down by Xiao Family clan leaders.
• Hun Cang explained that the jade was a key to Tou She Ancient God's Cave Mansion and its Secret to Becoming Emperor, then took it and told Xiao Zhan and Xiao Yan to keep its existence secret.
• Hun Cang told Xiao Yan that his cultivation method had once been practiced by Tou She Ancient God, making Xiao Yan's scalp go numb with shock.

Hun Cang gave Xiao Yan two rings and warned him and Xiao Zhan to keep his cultivation technique secret before departing for the Soul Clan. He left Xiao Yan with a test in the Black Corner Region, then set off with Yun Yun toward the Soul Clan.

• Hun Cang told Xiao Yan that his cultivation technique matched one used by a former Dou Emperor, gave him two rings, and warned him and Xiao Zhan not to reveal the secret.
• Xiao Zhan refused Nalan Jie's request to renew the annulled marriage agreement between Xiao Yan and Nalan Yanran.
• After seven more days, Hun Cang prepared to leave and arranged for Protector Xuan to escort Xiao Yan to the Black Corner Region.
• Hun Cang tasked Xiao Yan with defeating the Medicine Emperor, and Yao Chen learned that the target was Han Feng.
• Yun Yun joined Hun Cang despite his objections, and Protector Wu opened a spatial wormhole that took them to an unfamiliar desert.

Hun Cang returned to his home in the Hun clan and found his mother Hun Linhua impoverished and mistreated by rivals. After learning Hun Li had orchestrated the harassment, Hun Cang retaliated by ordering the surrounding houses burned, setting off a confrontation within the clan.

• Hun Cang arrived at the clan city with Yun Yun and Protector Wu warned him not to act rashly.
• Hun Cang found garbage piled around his home and reunited with his aged, frail mother, Hun Linhua.
• After Hun Linhua and Yun Yun left to buy groceries, Protector Wu explained that Hun Li and others had cut off her resources and tormented her with garbage and lingering stench.
• Hun Cang rejected Protector Wu's advice to endure and ordered the Fire Spirits to burn the houses around the alley.
• When Hun Linhua heard that her home was on fire, a man reported the blaze to a shadowed figure, who ordered him to demand an explanation from the clan elders.

Hun Cang burned the houses that had been used to torment his mother, then faced Elder Hun Chen, who was related to Hun Li and appeared unwilling to investigate his claim about a hidden restriction. Hun Chen accused Hun Cang of questioning his authority, leaving their confrontation unresolved.

• Hun Cang's Fire Spirits burned the targeted houses while onlookers discussed his challenge to Hun Yu, Hun Li, and Hun Ya.
• Hun Linhua and Yun Yun arrived, and Hun Linhua realized Hun Cang had drawn her out while the fire consumed the houses.
• Hun Linhua prepared to take Hun Cang to apologize, but Elder Hun Chen arrived and questioned who had started the fire.
• Hun Cang admitted setting the fire and explained that the houses stank because someone had used a restriction to contain the odor.
• Hun Chen dismissed Hun Cang's explanation after nearby residents denied smelling anything, then rebuked him for questioning his authority.

Hun Cang attacked Elder Hun Chen after the elder provoked him, revealing strength far beyond what the clan expected. When Hun Chen used the Soul Origin Arrow, Hun Cang summoned five Fire Spirits to form an array and shattered it, then closed in for a potentially fatal strike.

• Elder Hun Chen taunted Hun Cang and demanded he return for an investigation, but Hun Cang broke free of Protector Wu and struck him.
• Hun Cang and Elder Hun Chen fought in the air, surprising witnesses when Hun Cang matched the Four-Star Dou Zun despite being believed to be a Two-Star Dou Zong.
• Elder Hun Chen condemned Hun Cang for resisting law enforcement and summoned the Soul Origin Arrow, frightening the watching elders and Hun Linhua.
• Hun Cang summoned five Fire Spirits and used the Five-Wheel Divine Flame Method to form an array that trapped and burned the Soul Origin Arrow.
• Hun Cang shattered the arrow, making Elder Hun Chen spit blood, then charged at him with a flaming fist as Hun Chen cried out in panic.

Hun Cang confronted the Hun Clan after burning down a house, but Hun Li stopped him from killing Elder Hun Chen. Back home, Hun Cang learned that Three Thousand Burning Flame could heal his damaged body and claimed he knew where to obtain it.

• Hun Li pulled Elder Hun Chen out of Hun Cang's attack and clashed fists with Hun Cang, who was forced to leave with Elder Hun Chen for an investigation.
• Hun Cang returned home, where Hun Linhua scolded him tearfully before serving him a meal with Yun Yun.
• Hun Cang found cracks in his arm from his clash with Hun Li and failed to heal them with Dou Qi and flames.
• Yao Chen explained that Three Thousand Burning Flame granted a healing ability known as the Three Thousand Star Constitution, or Undying Body.
• Hun Cang told Yao Tian Huo that he knew where to obtain Three Thousand Burning Flame.

Hun Cang explained how he planned to obtain the Three Thousand Burning Flame and revealed his remarkable alchemy ability to Yao Chen and Yao Tian Huo. Elder Hun Xuzi summoned him, tested his Soul Power, and offered to help him reach the Heavenly Realm if he defeated Hun Li at the clan gathering; Hun Cang accepted Hun Xuzi as his master.

• Hun Cang told Yao Chen and Yao Tian Huo that the Three Thousand Burning Flame was in the Pill Pagoda, and Yao Chen revealed Hun Cang's alchemy skill had reached the eighth-grade level in practice.
• Hun Cang discussed a plan to obtain the Three Thousand Burning Flame and strengthen his shortcomings before a visitor summoned him to meet Hun Xuzi.
• Hun Xuzi tested Hun Cang's Soul Power and confirmed it was at the Spirit Realm, then gave him advice about alchemy.
• Hun Cang told Hun Xuzi he wanted to become famous at the Pill Pagoda as a young ninth-tier alchemist and asked how to raise his soul realm to the Heavenly Realm.
• Hun Xuzi promised to petition the Clan Chief for a Soul Crystal if Hun Cang defeated Hun Li at the clan gathering, and Hun Cang knelt and accepted him as his master.

Hun Cang explained that he had accepted Hun Xuzi as his master to secure future clan-competition opportunities and was determined to deal with Hun Li. With only about fifteen days before the clan assembly, he revealed that he planned to use the Heavenly Fire Three Profound Transformations to increase his strength, leaving Yao Chen and Yao Tian Huo doubtful about how he would obtain the secret technique.

• After leaving Hun Xuzi, Hun Cang dismissed Yao Chen and Yao Tian Huo’s criticism and explained why he had accepted Hun Xuzi’s offer and returned to the clan conspicuously.
• Yao Tian Huo and Yao Chen warned Hun Cang that Hun Li was a Six-Star Dou Zun who had likely held back when they fought, while Hun Cang was only a Two-Star Dou Zun.
• Hun Cang reminded them how quickly his strength had risen and revealed that he intended to use the Heavenly Fire Three Profound Transformations.
• Yao Chen explained that the secret technique could greatly boost a fire-attribute Dou Zhe’s strength and belonged to Fen Yan Valley, whose valley master had once used it to contend with a Dou Zun.
• Hun Cang said he had learned about the technique while investigating the Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Fire in Fen Yan Valley, then hinted that obtaining the technique would not be difficult.

Hun Cang arrived at Fen Yan Valley seeking a way to help Tang Huo'er and gain access to the Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Fire. After the valley's disciples refused him entry, he sent a warning to the Sect Master and waited for an invitation.

• Hun Li learned Hun Cang had left the Hun Clan and boasted that he would defeat him if he returned for the clan assembly.
• Hun Cang reached the Blazing Flame Mountain Range with Yao Tian Huo and Yao Chen, explaining that Fen Yan Valley would invite him in rather than make him force his way inside.
• Hun Cang discovered that Tang Huo'er was attempting to control the Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Fire during Fen Yan Valley's selection of its next Valley Master.
• A Fen Yan Valley disciple denied Hun Cang entry because he had no invitation, so Hun Cang gave him a note warning that the Young Valley Master was in danger.
• The disciple recognized Hun Cang's strength as he walked through the air, and an elder took the note and hurried into the spatial passage.