Recaps

Xiao Yan rescued Xiao Yi Xian from the Myriad Medicine Pavilion, then returned to help Hun Ruoruo while strengthening his flame and cultivation. Hun Ruoruo broke the Purple Crystal Seal and reached Dou Zong, while Xiao Yan remained by the waterfall.

• Hun Ruoruo led Xiao Yan to the Companion Purple Crystal Source, and he retrieved it for her before returning to the outer mountain range.
• Xiao Yan went to Qingshan Town, defeated Mu She and the mercenaries, killed Boss Yao, and found Xiao Yi Xian trapped in poisonous smoke.
• Xiao Yan helped Xiao Yi Xian control her poison and stayed with her in a hidden valley before returning to Hun Ruoruo.
• Hun Ruoruo used Soul Force to protect Xiao Yan from magical beasts, then asked him to carry her to the waterfall cave when she grew too weak to fly.
• Hun Ruoruo gave Xiao Yan the Companion Purple Crystal Source, and he tempered the Myriad Beast Flame and advanced to Mid-stage Dou Shi.
• Old Man Yao gave Hun Ruoruo a Yu Huan Pill to aid her breakthrough, while he urged Xiao Yan to hunt stronger Magical Beasts and develop the Void Spirit Devouring Flame.
• Xiao Yan killed a Peak Early Third-order Water Python and later refined a Tier 2 Bigu Pill with a Pill Pattern for Hun Ruoruo.
• Hun Ruoruo broke the Purple Crystal Seal, took the Yu Huan Pill, comprehended Space power, and emerged having reached Dou Zong.

Hun Ruoruo helped Xiao Yan advance, then left him to visit Xiao Yi Xian and offer her a way to control the Calamity Poison Body. She returned to the Misty Cloud Sect as a Guest Elder and faced Yun Shan, while Nalan Yanran’s cultivation was quietly influenced by an unseen formation.

• Hun Ruoruo helped Xiao Yan absorb the Purple Crystal Winged Lion King's Magic Core, advancing his Fierce Heaven Art and leaving him stronger before she departed the Monster Beast Mountain Range.
• Hun Ruoruo followed Xiao Yi Xian to her valley, saved her after she consumed poison, and challenged her belief that she deserved to die.
• Xiao Yi Xian told Hun Ruoruo about her friendship with Xiao Yan, and Hun Ruoruo offered to help her control the Calamity Poison Body through the Poison Pill Method.
• Hun Ruoruo suppressed Yun Shan's Soul Mark and the Lion King's soul, then told Xiao Yi Xian to relay the Poison Pill Method to Xiao Yan.
• Yun Leng warned Nalan Yanran that Elder Frost might lose her position, but Hun Ruoruo returned with a Level Six Magical Beast corpse and announced she had completed her mission.
• Hun Ruoruo disguised herself as a Misty Cloud Sect Guest Elder and went with Yun Leng to meet Yun Shan.
• Nalan Yanran returned to cultivating as an imperceptible formation halo followed her Dou Qi into the ground, while Hun Ruoruo greeted Yun Shan in the main hall.

Hun Ruoruo strengthened her position in the Misty Cloud Sect while pursuing clues about her mother, then joined Gu He’s party on its expedition to the Tagor Desert. Xiao Yan also traveled there, and Hun Ruoruo intervened after finding him fighting the Snake Woman Yue Mei.

• Hun Ruoruo accepted Yun Shan’s offer to become Vice Sect Master and began using her lectures at the Training Ground to gain influence and infiltrate the sect’s formation.
• Hun Ruoruo sparred with Yun Yun, revealed her Dou Huang strength, and defeated her before publicly conceding the match.
• Hun Ruoruo admitted to Nalan Yanran that she had strengthened her as a whetstone for Xiao Yan, then learned Yun Yun was going to the Tagor Desert.
• Xiao Yan helped Xiao Yi Xian control her poison technique, learned she planned to leave the valley, and struggled with his feelings for Ruoruo before setting out for the desert.
• Hun Ruoruo joined Gu He’s expedition to the Tagor Desert, then traveled to Mo City and persuaded Hai Bodong to give Xiao Yan both halves of an incomplete map in exchange for help breaking his seal.
• Xiao Yan arrived in Mo City, bought supplies from Hai Bodong, and entered the desert alone for training before visiting his brothers in Shimo City.
• Xiao Yan reached an oasis near the Snake People’s Holy City and encountered Yue Mei in the lake as Hun Ruoruo’s party approached.
• Yue Mei attacked Xiao Yan after he refused to stay with the Snake People, and Hun Ruoruo appeared in a black robe to stop the fight and tell Yue Mei to put on clothes.