Chapter Summaries

Yuan Gan fought the Otherworldly Demon True King while Xiao Yan and Old Yao prepared a fused formation to trap and kill it. As the battle escalated, the Demon Shadow unleashed the Heaven Burying Demonic Seal, leaving the clash unresolved.

• Xiao Yan and Old Yao prepared to attack the Otherworldly Demon True King with their Heavenly Flames after Yuan Gan weakened it.
• Yuan Gan traded blows with the Demon Shadow, then burned his Essence Blood to intensify his assault.
• Xiao Yan and Old Yao fused the Two Extremes Heavenly Refining Great Formation with the Ten Directions Raging Fire Realm and filled it with miniature Buddha's Rage Fire Lotuses.
• Xiao Yan and Old Yao discussed seeking the Qiankun Ancient Formation Disk and the Heaven Refining Ancient Formation, while Xiao Yan considered expanding the Xiao Family into the Central Plains.
• The Demon Shadow fired a demonic beam at the formation, but Yuan Gan blocked it and counterattacked.
• The Demon Shadow formed the Heaven Burying Demonic Seal to strike at Yuan Gan.

Yuan Gan exhausted himself to drive the Demon Shadow into Xiao Yan and Teacher Yao’s formation, where their combined flames, formation, and Human Emperor Banner began to refine the demon. The Tablet Spirit reappeared, restored Yuan Gan’s strength, and joined the assault as the Demon Shadow’s power dwindled.

• Yuan Gan burned his Essence Blood and battered the Demon Shadow, driving him into Teacher Yao and Xiao Yan’s formation before collapsing from exhaustion.
• Teacher Yao and Xiao Yan activated the Two Extremes Heavenly Refining Great Formation with the Ten Great Flames, trapping the Demon Shadow and purifying his demonic qi.
• Old Yao summoned the Human Emperor Banner to suppress the Demon Shadow as the formation’s flames further weakened him.
• The Tablet Spirit dispelled the demonic patterns from the Great Desolate Tablet and emerged in its original form.
• The Tablet Spirit gathered Desolate Qi to restore Yuan Gan’s Origin Energy, then sent the Desolate Qi eroding toward the Demon Shadow.

Xiao Yan, Old Yao, and Yuan Gan defeated the Otherworldly Demon True King and fed his Demonic Soul to the Human Emperor Banner’s Main Souls. Before leaving the Profound Sky Continent, Xiao Yan received the Eight Divisions Sacred Dragons martial art, and the Tablet Spirit asked to join him after learning of his resurrection plan.

• Old Yao used the Human Emperor Banner to pull the Otherworldly Demon True King’s Demonic Soul from his body while Yuan Gan and the Great Desolate Tablet restrained him.
• Xiao Yan, Old Yao, and Yuan Gan split the Demonic Soul into pieces and fed its essence to the Human Emperor Banner’s five Main Souls.
• Xiao Yan told Yuan Gan that he would return to the Profound Sky Continent next month, and Yuan Gan gave him a dragon scale recording the Eight Divisions Sacred Dragons.
• After Yuan Gan was teleported away, Xiao Yan explained his resurrection plan to the Tablet Spirit and said the Symbol Ancestor could be resurrected.
• The Tablet Spirit asked Xiao Yan to take him along.

Xiao Yan resolved the threat inside the Great Desolate Tablet, recruited the Tablet Spirit, and left with the artifact after Gu You and the other vengeful spirits grew stronger. He gave Ying Xuanzi a copy of the Great Desolate Scripture before departing with Old Yao.

• The Tablet Spirit agreed to aid Xiao Yan, who planned to bring the Great Desolate Tablet back to the Dou Qi Continent.
• Gu You's vengeful spirit advanced to Three-star Dou Sheng, while four other vengeful spirits reached strength comparable to Two-star Dou Sheng and weaker spirits also grew stronger.
• Xiao Yan and Old Yao left the Great Desolate Tablet after the Otherworldly Demon True King was dealt with.
• Xiao Yan emerged with Old Yao, reassured Ying Xuanzi that the danger had passed, and shrank the Great Desolate Tablet into his hand.
• Xiao Yan departed with Old Yao and left Ying Xuanzi a miniature tablet containing the Great Desolate Scripture, warning that candidates needed careful selection to study it.

Qing Lin told Xiao Yan and Old Yao that Heavenly Snake Venerable had offered to guide her cultivation, and the group met with him at the Xiao Family. Heavenly Snake Venerable offered to make Qing Lin a Dou Zun within ten years, and the chapter ended as Xiao Yan asked about his connection to the Ancient Heavenly Snake clan.

• Qing Lin told Xiao Yan and Old Yao that she had met Heavenly Snake Venerable near Heavenly Snake Country, and he had come to the Xiao Family to offer her guidance.
• Wind Venerable hosted Heavenly Snake Venerable, who revealed that he wanted to pass down his mantle and promised Qing Lin would reach the Dou Zun Realm within ten years.
• Old Yao, Xiao Yan, and Qing Lin joined the meeting, and Heavenly Snake Venerable reacted with shock when he learned Old Yao was Heavenly Refining Medicine Saint and Xiao Yan was Flame Saint.
• Xiao Yan asked Heavenly Snake Venerable whether Heavenly Snake Mansion was connected to the Ancient Heavenly Snake clan, and Heavenly Snake Venerable confirmed that it was.

Heavenly Snake Venerable explained how the Nine Netherworld Underworld Python Tribe destroyed his clan and left him poisoned and dying. Yao Lao offered to cure him if he joined the Xiao Family, and Heavenly Snake Venerable accepted.

• Heavenly Snake Venerable described the Nine Netherworld Underworld Python Tribe’s origins and its suppression of the Ancient Heavenly Snake and Sky Swallowing Python bloodlines.
• Heavenly Snake Venerable recounted how the tribe pursued his clan and the Medusa Tribe after they obtained ancient inheritances, killing his father and scattering the survivors.
• Old Yao learned that a Ninth-order Nine Netherworld Underworld Python’s venom had poisoned Heavenly Snake Venerable and that his incomplete Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils had helped him survive.
• Yao Lao offered to cure Heavenly Snake Venerable’s poison if he joined the Xiao Family, while Xiao Yan spoke of eventually taking control of the Nine Netherworld Underworld Python Tribe.
• Heavenly Snake Venerable agreed to lead Heavenly Snake Mansion into the Xiao Family.

Xiao Yan welcomed Heavenly Snake Venerable and Heavenly Snake Mansion as allies of the Xiao Family, then began purging the venom that had weakened the elder for a thousand years. As the poison was drawn out and refined, Xiao Yan and Old Yao saw a chance for Xiao Yi Xian to gain enough power to reach the Death Profound Realm.

• Xiao Yan made Heavenly Snake Mansion an outer force of the Xiao Family and explained that the Yin Yang Life and Death Sect had two Dou Sheng presiding over it.
• Xiao Yan began using his Fusion of Exotic Flames to purge Heavenly Snake Venerable's snake venom, but the poison erupted and knocked the elder unconscious.
• Old Yao compressed the spreading poison mist into a black pill and continued collecting the venom.
• Xiao Yan controlled the flames as they traveled through Heavenly Snake Venerable's body and reached his poisoned bones.
• Xiao Yan and Old Yao assessed that Xiao Yi Xian could absorb the poison's energy and reach the Lesser Completion Death Profound Realm.

Xiao Yan finished helping Old Yao extract Heavenly Snake Venerable’s poison and learned that his teacher planned to refine a powerful Spiritual Treasure. He returned to the magma world, where Zhu Kun told him the Creation Relic was about to open and asked him to take Zi Yan there.

• Xiao Yan extracted the Ninth Tier Snake Poison from Heavenly Snake Venerable, improving the elder’s condition and giving the poison to Xiao Yi Xian.
• Old Yao took Heavenly Snake Venerable into seclusion and planned to refine a Spiritual Treasure with Qing Lin’s help.
• Xiao Yan went to Jia Nan Academy to investigate the Creation Saint’s ruin, then traveled to the magma world.
• Zhu Kun explained that Tou She Ancient God had delayed the Creation Relic’s opening until Xiao Yan returned.
• Zhu Kun asked Xiao Yan to take Zi Yan to the relic, trusting his luck to help her obtain the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit.

Xiao Yan and Zi Yan reached the Skeleton Mountain Range as the Creation Relic emerged, and they waited for the volcanic eruption to conceal its entrance. Jiu Feng of the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan arrived, claimed the relic, and mistook Xiao Yan for Zi Yan’s pet before deciding to kill her.

• Xiao Yan and Zi Yan found the Bone Sea and sensed the hidden relic’s entrance opening.
• The relic’s entrance appeared as magma erupted, masking its spatial fluctuations from other experts.
• Xiao Yan warned Zi Yan to wait when he sensed someone approaching.
• Jiu Feng arrived, recognized the Ancient Void Dragon bloodline in Zi Yan, and decided to kill her and claim the relic.

Xiao Yan protected Zi Yan from Jiu Feng, then faced a High-level Half-Saint elder of the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan who mistook him for an Ancient Void Dragon. The chapter ended with Xiao Yan challenging the elder to test his Candle Dragon Purple-gold Body.

• Xiao Yan recognized that the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit had drawn the Ancient Void Dragon and Heaven Demon Phoenix clans to the Creation Relic.
• Jiu Feng insulted Zi Yan, sealed the surrounding space, and prepared to attack her.
• Xiao Yan shattered Jiu Feng’s Sky Phoenix Phantom with a Purple Gold Dragon Claw, leaving Jiu Feng badly injured.
• A White-clad Hook-nosed Elder appeared and proposed postponing the fight to protect Jiu Feng and Zi Yan.
• Xiao Yan manifested an Ancient Void Dragon form and challenged the elder to a fight.

Xiao Yan overwhelmed the Sky Demon Phoenix Fifth Elder with a single Candle Dragon Heavenly Seat Seal, despite the elder's higher realm. When the elder tried to flee with Jiu Feng, Xiao Yan sealed the surrounding space and summoned the Great Void Ancient Dragon to attack them.

• The White-robed Elder challenged Xiao Yan and attacked him with the Sky Phoenix Hegemony Fist.
• Xiao Yan countered with the Candle Dragon Heavenly Seat Seal and severely injured the High-level Half-Saint Fifth Elder in one move.
• Jiu Feng was stunned by the Fifth Elder's defeat, while Xiao Yan remarked that he would spare them and considered them as potential mounts for Zi Yan and Xun'er.
• The White-robed Elder grabbed Jiu Feng and tried to escape through the void, scattering phoenix feathers to cover their retreat.
• Xiao Yan trapped them with the Immovable Purple-gold Bell, summoned the Great Void Ancient Dragon with Dragon Emperor Descends, and sent its tail crashing toward the White-robed Elder.

Xiao Yan defeated the White-robed Elder and Jiu Feng, then entered Creation Saint’s relic with Zi Yan to explore its vast Bone Sea. As they approached a colossal hall, Xiao Yan considered Zi Yan’s potential to evolve into a Dragon Phoenix.

• The White-robed Elder summoned the Demon Phoenix Bell, but Xiao Yan’s Great Void Ancient Dragon phantom shattered it and knocked him unconscious; Xiao Yan also subdued Jiu Feng.
• Xiao Yan used the Yin Yang Twin Flames to castrate Jiu Feng and the Fifth Elder, then concealed them in magma and entered the relic with Zi Yan.
• Xiao Yan and Zi Yan passed through the distorted gateway and found a vast Bone Sea containing the remains of two powerful magical beasts.
• Zi Yan worried that the ruins were unusual, and Xiao Yan reassured her while reflecting on her possible Dragon Phoenix evolution.
• Xiao Yan and Zi Yan flew deeper into the Bone Sea and saw a massive hall nearly a thousand zhang tall.

Xiao Yan and Zi Yan reached the Crimson Giant Hall and entered the hidden world beneath its magma passage. They found ten Earth Demon Puppets guarding a stone door that appeared to lead to the true ruins.

• Zi Yan used her immense strength to lift the Crimson Giant Hall's main doors, revealing a passage filled with magma and blue flames.
• Xiao Yan recognized that the passage was a spatial loop and led Zi Yan into the magma, which concealed the true route.
• Xiao Yan and Zi Yan descended through the magma into a hidden world beneath it.
• They followed a stone passage to a plaza where ten Earth Demon Puppets stood before a heavy stone door.
• Zi Yan concluded that the true ruins lay behind the stone door.

Xiao Yan and Zi Yan pushed through the Creation Relic’s traps and chambers, intending to find the Creation Saint and move the entire Small World to the Xiao clan. They discovered an ancient forest filled with rare medicinal ingredients, and continued toward the relic’s core.

• Xiao Yan suppressed the Earth Demon Puppets and explained that he planned to move the entire relic after finding the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit and the Creation Saint.
• Xiao Yan and Zi Yan passed through another hall and maze of corridors without stopping to collect resources or fight the magical beasts.
• At a moss-covered stone gate, Xiao Yan sensed a strong medicinal fragrance and opened the way to a vast medicinal forest.
• Zi Yan asked to take some ingredients back to Jia Nan Academy to repay Su Qian and the Medicine Repository Elder, and Xiao Yan agreed.
• Xiao Yan and Zi Yan marveled at the forest’s rare medicinal ingredients, then continued deeper into the relic.

Xiao Yan and Zi Yan explored the Creation Relic’s Ancient Forest and found the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit sealed behind a Beast Spirit Shield. Inside, Xiao Yan sensed lingering souls in the fallen Ancient Void Dragon and Ancient Sky Phoenix skeletons, leaving open the possibility of awakening the dragon.

• Xiao Yan and Zi Yan surveyed the Ancient Forest and discussed using its powerful Monster Beasts as a training ground for the Xiao Family.
• Zi Yan and Xiao Yan sensed their bloodlines calling them toward the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit and headed deeper into the forest.
• Zi Yan used her golden blood to open the Beast Spirit Shield, and they entered a small hidden space containing the fruit on an altar.
• Xiao Yan discovered that the altar stood inside a circle formed by an Ancient Void Dragon and an Ancient Sky Phoenix skeleton.
• Xiao Yan sensed strong soul fluctuations from both skeletons and realized the Ancient Void Dragon might be revived and become an elder offering to the Xiao Family.

Xiao Yan awakened and sealed the Creation Saint’s skeleton, then used his ninth-rank physical strength to carry the Crimson Giant Hall and its small world toward Ancient Emperor Plaza. After he left, an Ancient Realm squad arrived and set out for Wutan City to retrieve Young Miss amid growing unrest in the Northwest Continent.

• Zi Yan absorbed the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit into her body, leaving its pattern on her palm.
• Xiao Yan awakened the Creation Saint’s skeleton, found only its residual will remained, and sealed it as a possible body for the Heavenly Nether Poison Sage.
• Xiao Yan transformed into a thousand-zhang humanoid Ancient Void Dragon and uprooted the Crimson Giant Hall with the small world attached.
• Xiao Yan carried Zi Yan and two buried Heaven Demon Phoenixes into the void and headed for Ancient Emperor Plaza.
• A green-robed Third Commander learned of the Ancient Void Dragon’s appearance and ordered his squad to hurry to Wutan City and bring Young Miss back to the Ancient Realm.

Xiao Yan and Zi Yan returned to Ancient Emperor Plaza with the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit, and Zhu Kun prepared to oversee Zi Yan's evolution. Xiao Yan also arranged to revive an Ancient Void Dragon elder for the Xiao Family, while Zhu Kun and the elders began planning how to raise Ancient Sky Phoenixes and cultivate more Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruits.

• Xiao Yan and Zi Yan returned to Ancient Emperor Plaza, and Zi Yan showed Zhu Kun the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit.
• Xiao Yan revealed an Ancient Void Dragon skeleton containing a Lingering Soul Fragment and asked Zhu Kun to let the revived elder serve the Xiao Family.
• Zhu Kun agreed to provide a stronger skeleton for the revival, and Xiao Yan promised that he and his teacher would help revive other Dragon Tomb elders.
• Xiao Yan suggested recruiting Elder Shennong and other alchemy experts, and Zhu Kun expanded the plan to include the Pill Tower and Yao Clan.
• Xiao Yan brought out the sleeping Jiu Feng and suggested making him Zi Yan's mount, but Zhu Kun assigned Candle Fire to raise him toward becoming an Ancient Sky Phoenix.
• The Ancient Dragon Elders enthusiastically proposed using Ancient Sky Phoenix remains and captive Heaven Demon Phoenixes to cultivate more Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruits.

Xiao Yan brought the Creation Relic to the Xiao Family and arranged for Yun Potian to oversee it while he considered his next steps. After checking on his teacher and the Heavenly Nether Poison Sage, he searched the Jia Ma Empire and discovered that Yun Shan, Yun Yun, and Nalan Yanran had vanished along with the Yin Yang Life and Death Sect’s elite.

• Xiao Yan carried the Crimson Giant Hall to the Monster Beast Mountain Range and placed it in a clearing near the Xiao Family.
• Xiao Yan explained the Creation Relic to Yun Potian and asked him to manage it and arrange training for clan members.
• Yun Potian reported that the Heavenly Refining Medicine Saint remained in seclusion, Xiao Yi Xian was helping him, and the Heavenly Nether Poison Sage was still recovering in sleep.
• Xiao Yan considered refining Four Poles Soul Nurturing Pills and seeking the Ancient Bodhi Tree to strengthen his cultivation and the Xiao Family.
• Xiao Yan searched the Jia Ma Empire and found that Yun Shan, Yun Yun, Nalan Yanran, and the Yin Yang Life and Death Sect’s elite had disappeared.

Xun'er learned that the Ancient Clan had sent Yang Hao and a squad of the Black Annihilation Army toward Jia Ma Empire, and decided to stop them before they reached Wutan City. She left with Ling Ying, determined to prevent the Xiao Family from misunderstanding her intentions.

• Yun Potian told Xiao Yan that the Thunder Sect had pledged allegiance and that Yun Shan had risen to Peak Dou Zong after receiving Xiao Family resources.
• Xiao Yan praised Yun Shan's potential and left Yun Potian to oversee the Creation Relic before returning to his own affairs.
• Xun'er continued training in the Nirvana Emperor Blood Tower and resolved to become strong enough to persuade the Ancient Clan's elders to accept her relationship with Xiao Yan.
• Ling Ying brought word that the Ancient Clan had sent Third Commander Yang Hao and a small Black Annihilation Army squad toward Jia Ma Empire.
• Xun'er told Ling Ying to stop the squad, then set out with him to handle the matter herself.

Xiao Yan learned that the Ancient Clan had sent Yang Hao to bring Xun'er back, while Xun'er refused to leave the Northwest Continent. Yang Hao tried to force her, but Ling Ying arrived to protect her.

• Xiao Yan sensed Ling Ying returning and reflected on his promise to propose marriage to Xun'er in more than half a year.
• Yang Hao led an elite Black Annihilation Army squad across the Black Domain Great Plains to find Xun'er.
• Yang Hao told Xun'er that the Elder Council had ordered him to escort her back to the Ancient Realm, but she refused and said she would stay another year.
• Yang Hao reached for Xun'er's arm, and Ling Ying appeared in front of her to stop him.
• Yang Hao mocked Ling Ying's strength and claimed that even as a Dou Zong, he could not stand in his way.