Recaps

Xiao Yan helped the Lin Family seize control of Yan City’s resources, then returned to Wutan City to lead the Xiao Family against its rivals and the Misty Cloud Sect’s covert attack. The arc ended with the family preparing for further growth as Old Yao emerged with greater strength.

• Xiao Yan rejected Nalan Yanran’s attempt to end the engagement on her terms, gave her a Divorce Letter, and revealed his restored Dou Qi before she vowed to return in three years.
• Xiao Yan brought Xiao Zhan to meet Lin Dong’s family, and Xiao Zhan helped the Lin Family defeat the Lei and Xie families, the Blood Robe Sect, and the Blood Wolf Gang.
• Xiao Zhan broke through into the Spirit Battle Realm, while Xiao Yan obtained the Talisman Master Cultivation Method and asked Little Sable to help him face a Soul Hall Protector.
• Xiao Yan returned to Wutan City with Xiao Zhan, and the Xiao Family prepared for retaliation as Yun Leng secretly sent Yun Lei to support the Jia Lie and Ao Ba Families.
• Xiao Han and Xiao Zhan defeated the attacking forces, killed Yun Lei, and ended the battle with the rival families’ fighters dead.
• Xiao Yan used Yun Lei’s death to frame the conflict as the killing of a Chu Yun spy and sought imperial backing against the Misty Cloud Sect.
• Xiao Yan advanced to Seven-Star Dou Zhe, arranged for Mittel Teng Shan to retrieve Hai Bodong, and Old Yao emerged from the Ancient Ring with Peak Seven-Star Dou Zhe strength.

Xiao Yan and Old Yao explored a Nirvana Realm tomb, gained powerful resources, and strengthened the Xiao Family with pills and puppet arrays. When Mo Cheng and his allies attacked, the Xiao Family defeated them, while Xiao Han revealed his restored power and the survivors’ deaths drew the attention of other factions.

• Old Yao restored Hai Bodong’s Dou Emperor strength, and Xiao Yan learned that Hai Bodong’s ancient map fragments related to the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame.
• Xiao Yan and Old Yao discussed using a Life and Death Reincarnation Pill to revive ancient experts, while Hai Bodong agreed to gather ingredients for Xiao Yan’s Spirit Recovery Purple Pill.
• Xiao Yan, Lin Dong, Little Sable, and Old Yao broke into a Nirvana Realm tomb, looted its passages, and discovered a Nirvana Heart, Spiritual Treasures, and Talisman Puppets.
• Old Yao stabilized the tomb master’s Lingering Soul Fragment inside Lin Dong’s Mid-Grade Talisman Puppet, giving the Lin Family a powerful guardian.
• Old Yao developed new pills and began rebuilding 108 Talisman Puppets, while Xiao Yan gave Xiao Zhan and the elders pills that helped three elders advance to the Spirit Battle Realm.
• When Mo Cheng and his forces attacked, Xiao Yan trapped them in the Earth Fiend Puppet Battle Array and killed the Da Dou Shis with the Thunder Tribulation Blast.
• Xiao Zhan killed Meng Li, and Xiao Han killed Wang Que after revealing his restored strength and the Sky Scale Ancient Halberd.
• Xiao Zhan and the three elders killed Mo Cheng after Xiao Yan refused his offer to surrender, and Xiao Yan ordered the Third Elder to report the conspiracy to the City Lord.

Xiao Yan and Old Yao strengthened their allies, uncovered the secrets of the Life and Death Gate, and helped the Yan City Lin Family defeat powerful challengers. The arc ended with Xiao Yi Xian becoming Old Yao’s disciple as Xiao Yan prepared to find Xun'er.

• Jia Xing Tian and the Abyssal Sea Flood Dragon Beast confronted the Misty Cloud Sect after he learned of its raid on the Xiao Family, while Xiao Yan began studying alchemy with Old Yao.
• Xiao Yan explored three cave mansions near Qingshan Town, found a Fragmentary Map of Pure Lotus Demonic Flame and a Seven Illusions Soul Nurturing Fruit, and learned about Yun Lan Sect’s Life and Death Gate and Yin Yang Twin Flames.
• Xiao Yan returned to the Xiao Family and learned that Jia Xing Tian wanted the family back in the Imperial Capital, while Yun Leng accepted a black fog’s offer of power.
• At the Tomb Mansion, Lin Xiao defeated Wang Yan and Lin Langtian, while Old Yao and Little Sable removed Master Mu from Lin Langtian and helped Lin Xiao kill him.
• Old Yao activated the Eighth Layer of Yan City’s Symbol Master Tower, helping Lin Dong advance and Little Sable recover much of his strength.
• Xiao Yan and Old Yao built the Nirvana Myriad Transformation Tower for the Xiao Family, and Xiao Yan advanced his cultivation and physique through its Nirvana Qi.
• Old Yao accepted Xiao Yi Xian as his disciple and planned to teach her Yuan Li cultivation, talismans, and alchemy so she could control her Calamity Poison Body.
• Xiao Yan gave Xiao Han martial arts manuals and asked him to guide Xiao Yi Xian’s Yuan Li cultivation before leaving to find Xun'er.

Xiao Yan strengthened the Xiao Family, gathered allies, and developed new powers before traveling with Xiao Yi Xian to join Lin Dong in the Profound Sky Continent. The group headed for Great Eagle City to recruit the Lord of Life and Death, where Lin Dong intervened in a confrontation with the Blood Vulture Bandits.

• Xiao Yan subdued the Purple Crystal Winged Lion King and other magical beasts, then reached Peak Dou Ling and helped Xiao Zhan and Hai Bodong grow stronger.
• Old Yao revealed himself as a Dou Zun and led Xiao Yan, Xiao Han, Hai Bodong, and magical beasts through the Thunder Fire Body Refining Array, strengthening their bodies and cultivation.
• Xiao Yan used two flames to defeat Wu Ya, while Old Yao captured Wu Ya to make a Puppet and helped Xiao Yi Xian condense her Destiny Poison Pill.
• Xiao Yan and Xiao Yi Xian traveled to Stone Desert City, reunited with Xiao Ding and Xiao Li, and learned that Qing Lin had driven the Sand Mercenary Group away with her snake-type magical beasts.
• Xiao Yan and Xiao Yi Xian joined Lin Dong in the Profound Sky Continent, and the group set out for Great Desolate County to seek the Devouring Ancestral Talisman and hidden resources.
• Xiao Yan told Lin Dong and Little Sable about the Lord of Life and Death in Great Eagle City, and they headed there to recruit her before she recovered her memories.
• Lin Dong intervened when Luo Shan threatened Jiang Xue and Jiang Yinyin, defeated the Blood Vulture Bandits' experts, and attacked Luo Shan with his Great Luo Golden Spear.