Recaps

Xiao Yan waited for Cai Lin and Qing Lin to finish their breakthroughs, then left the Heavenly Stairway with them. They emerged to find Jia Ma Empire’s Holy City surrounded by poisonous gas and an army, where a Soul Hall Honored Elder identified the poison as the Woeful Poison of an Innate Woeful Poison Body.

• Xiao Yan assessed the destructive power of his Five-Colored Fire Lotus and used Mao Wu to open a passage to the platform above the Heavenly Stairway.
• Qing Lin emerged from seclusion as a Two-Star Dou Ancestor after awakening a third Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupil, while Cai Lin failed to advance beyond Nine Star Peak Dou Ancestor.
• Xiao Yan comforted Cai Lin and agreed to seek a breakthrough pill for her later, then Qing Lin opened the exit beneath the ruined great hall.
• Xiao Yan, Cai Lin, and Qing Lin passed through the Heavenly Stairway’s exit and appeared in Jia Ma Empire’s Holy City.
• She Tianhao and the Serpent Emperor faced a poisonous barrier surrounding the city, and a Soul Hall Honored Elder arrived and identified it as the Woeful Poison of an Innate Woeful Poison Body.

Xiao Yi Xian held off the Northwest Alliance and a mysterious black-robed man while Xiao Yan, Cai Lin, and Qing Lin escaped the inheritance and learned the Flame Alliance had been attacked. After raiding the Sky Serpent Mansion for the final ingredient needed for Venerable Tian Huo’s revival, Xiao Yan and Cai Lin set out through a Void Passage to return to the Flame Alliance.

• A black-robed Soul Hall expert met with Serpent Emperor and supplied poisons to use against Xiao Yi Xian, while the Northwest Alliance prepared to attack the Flame Alliance.
• Xiao Yi Xian returned to Jia Ma Holy City and told the Flame Alliance leaders that a powerful expert had appeared behind the Sky Serpent Mansion.
• Xiao Yan, Cai Lin, and Qing Lin emerged from the inheritance, slipped through a Space Lock with Mao Wu’s help, and Qing Lin stored the Azure-Eyed Serpent Saint’s Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils in her ring.
• At Lü Man’s Cave Mansion, Qing Lin learned the Snake-People Empire had been attacked but its people had been rescued; Xiao Yan discovered that a black-robed man had helped Serpent Emperor break through to Dou Zun.
• Xiao Yan took the Sky Serpent Mansion’s medicinal ingredients, found the last ingredient for the Yin-Yang Life Soul Pill, and left Qing Lin with Lü Man to identify allies and enemies in the mansion.
• Xiao Yan summoned Venerable Tian Huo and took Cai Lin through a Void Passage toward the Flame Alliance.

Xiao Yan raced back to the Jia Ma Empire as the Northwest Alliance attacked the Flame Alliance’s last defenses. When She Tianhao and the Serpent Emperor tried to trigger Xiao Yi Xian’s Woeful Poison Body, Xiao Yan arrived in time to swallow their poison storm with the Netherworld Poison Flame and devastate the invading army.

• The Northwest Alliance advanced on Jia Ma Holy City, and Xiao Ding assigned Yun Yun, Yue Mei, Xiao Yi Xian, and the others to defend their positions.
• Luo Yantian led twelve Dou Zong against the defenders, while Yun Yun fought him and the armies clashed around the Poison Wall.
• She Tianhao and the Serpent Emperor confronted Xiao Yi Xian, who fought the Serpent Emperor to a standstill with her Calamity Poison Blood and Woeful Poison Body.
• She Tianhao unleashed a tornado of poisonous powder to trigger Xiao Yi Xian’s Woeful Poison Body, and the Serpent Emperor locked her in place as they prepared to escape.
• Xiao Yan broke through the void and used the Netherworld Poison Flame to consume the poisonous powder, then sent the flame into the Northwest Alliance army.

Xiao Yan arrived at the Flame Alliance’s battlefield as Medusa confronted the Serpent Emperor, while he targeted Luo Yantian with his newly acquired Wind Fury Dragon Flame. The battle left Xiao Yan poised to pursue Luo Yantian and claim his complete Two Star Dou Ancestor Soul Body.

• Xiao Yan arrived in time to join the Flame Alliance’s defense, sent Xiao Yi Xian away to recover, and let Cai Lin take his two Heavenly Flames.
• Cai Lin used Green Lotus Core Flame and Fallen Heart Flame to clash with the Serpent Emperor, burning his Heavenly Serpent phantom before matching his next attack with Seven-Colored Divine Light.
• Xiao Yan dodged She Tianhao’s strike with a Lightning Clone and appeared on another battlefield, where he used Wind Fury Dragon Flame to attack Luo Yantian.
• Xiao Yan’s Flame Splitting Tsunami Ruler severely wounded Luo Yantian, while Yun Yun engaged another Dou Ancestor and Xiao Yi Xian’s Poison Dragons held She Tianhao back.
• Xiao Yan said he would kill only Luo Yantian, gripped his Soul Token, and flew at him with Wind Fury Dragon Flame Wings.

Xiao Yan overwhelmed Luo Yantian and ambushed Xie Bi Yan, then helped the Flame Alliance withdraw behind Xiao Yi Xian’s poison barrier. He unleashed a four-colored Fire Lotus against the encircling forces, leaving numerous Dou Emperor Soul Bodies captured by his Soul Chains.

• Xiao Yan smashed Luo Yantian’s Golden Goose Feathers with the Mountain Splitting Seal, then evaded Xie Bi Yan’s Ten Thousand Poison Scorpion Tail attacks.
• Xiao Yan used Void Banishment to drag Luo Yantian into the void and later returned with a Two Stars Dou Zun Soul Body in his Soul Token.
• Xiao Yi Xian completed a poison dome around Jia Ma Holy City, and Xiao Yan ordered the Flame Alliance fighters and Cai Lin to retreat inside.
• After the Serpent Emperor sealed the space around him, Xiao Yan revealed and detonated a four-colored Destruction Fire Lotus just short of the poison barrier.
• Xiao Yan’s Soul Chains pierced and sealed the souls of numerous Dou Emperor fighters as the Fire Lotus’s flames engulfed the battlefield.

Xiao Yan repelled the Northwest Allied Army and identified Mu Gu as the Eighth Grade Alchemist behind the invasion. He used two days to refine the Yin-Yang Life Soul Pill, then returned with Venerable Tian Huo revived and ready to help the Flame Alliance fight back.

• Xiao Yan unleashed a four-Heavenly-Flame Fire Lotus that devastated the Northwest Allied Army, then returned to the Jia Ma Imperial Palace and distributed restorative pills.
• Xiao Yan told the others he suspected Mu Gu, an Eighth Grade Alchemist of the Hall of Souls, was behind the attacks, and said he would soon reach the eighth grade himself.
• Zi Yan gave Xiao Yan the corpse of a One Star Dou Ancestor, and Xiao Yan left to refine the Yin-Yang Life Soul Pill for Venerable Tian Huo.
• Mu Gu confronted Serpent Emperor and She Tianhao, threatened to take their Soul Bodies if they failed again, and began refining pills to strengthen their forces.
• Xiao Yan finished refining the Yin-Yang Life Soul Pill after two days and returned with Venerable Tian Huo restored to his youthful body.

Xiao Yan’s Flame Alliance launched a full-scale assault on Sky Serpent Mansion after Venerable Tian Huo was revived as a One-Star Dou Venerable. Xiao Yan confronted Venerable Mu Gu alone, revealing his Soul Token and threatening to summon Hun Xuzi with Hun Yu as the chapter ended.

• Xiao Yan revived Venerable Tian Huo, whose strength returned to the One-Star Dou Venerable level, and turned down his offer to handle Venerable Mu Gu.
• The Serpent Emperor used Sect Breakthrough Pills and promised a Rank 7 High-Level Zong Restoration Pill to spur the Northwest Alliance into attacking Xiao Yan.
• The Flame Alliance arrived in full force, and Venerable Tian Huo intercepted the Serpent Emperor before defeating him with a single strike.
• Xiao Yan called out Venerable Mu Gu and allowed Mu Gu’s Black Mist to conceal them from the battlefield.
• Xiao Yan revealed his Soul Token to Mu Gu and taunted him about his jealousy of Venerable Yao.
• Xiao Yan showed Mu Gu Hun Yu and claimed that Hun Xuzi had given him the Soul Token.

Xiao Yan bluffed Mu Gu into withdrawing by implying that Hun Xuzi would learn of his actions, then returned to the battle against the Northwest Alliance. With Venerable Tian Huo and Cai Lin helping him, Xiao Yan defeated the Serpent Emperor and captured his Soul Body, while Qing Lin’s intervention helped stop his escape.

• Xiao Yan used Hun Xuzi’s Soul Token to intimidate Mu Gu, who backed down and left after threatening to win the Pill Gathering.
• Venerable Tian Huo defeated She Tianhao’s bloodline Beast Skill and trapped the Serpent Emperor with Space Lock.
• Xiao Yan appeared unharmed, struck She Tianhao, and revealed that Mu Gu had left; the Northwest Alliance’s forces began to falter.
• As the Serpent Emperor tried to escape through a Space Channel, Qing Lin’s green light distracted him, allowing Xiao Yan to strike and Venerable Tian Huo to restrain him.
• Cai Lin pierced the Serpent Emperor’s heart, and Xiao Yan used Soul Chains to pull out his Soul Body.
• Qing Lin used her Third Eye to stun the Serpent Emperor’s Soul Body, and Xiao Yan collected it in the Soul Token.

Xiao Yan and the Flame Alliance defeated the Northwest Alliance, captured Sky Serpent Mansion, and began planning the region’s reconstruction and gradual unification. After learning his family was safe, Xiao Yan fed the captured souls to the Soul Offering Altar and asked Venerable Tian Huo about the Fu Ling Qing Pill before offering him a place in Soul Hall.

• Qing Lin arrived with Sky Serpent Mansion under her control, restrained She Tianhao with her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils, and took him as her enforcer after Xiao Yan spared his life.
• Venerable Tian Huo sealed the battlefield while the Flame Alliance and Snake-People Race crushed the remaining forces; Xiao Ding persuaded Cai Lin to spare surrendered prisoners for reconstruction labor.
• Xiao Yan warned the Northwest sect leaders that he would summon them to discuss unification, then declared victory as the Flame Alliance celebrated the end of the war.
• After three days of rest, Xiao Yan and the leaders planned the Snake-People Empire’s new territory, the fate of the Three Great Empires, and measures to bring other Northwest sects into the Flame Alliance.
• Xiao Yan learned from Xiao Li that his family was safe, then fed the captured souls to the Soul Offering Altar and asked Venerable Tian Huo whether he would join Soul Hall.

Xiao Yan recruited Venerable Tian Huo into the Hall of Souls by promising him a Fu Ling Qing Pill, then sought ingredients and formulas to advance his alchemy. After fulfilling his promise to the Amethyst Crystal Winged Lion King, he found Xiao Yi Xian tending herbs and confronted his guilt over her Woeful Poison Body erupting while she protected the Flame Alliance.

• Xiao Yan offered Venerable Tian Huo a Fu Ling Qing Pill if he joined the Hall of Souls, and Venerable Tian Huo agreed.
• Xiao Yan gave Venerable Tian Huo a Heaven Rank Protector's Soul Pouch and told Xiao Li they had to find Bodhi Transformation Saliva within a year.
• Xiao Yan visited Fa Ma to trade Rank 7 pills for a Grandmaster Pill formula and ingredients, as well as low-level eighth-grade ingredients.
• Xiao Yan gave the Amethyst Crystal Winged Lion King two Transformation Pills, one for the Little Lion King and one as thanks for his service.
• Xiao Yan sat beside Xiao Yi Xian as she planted herbs, and she told him that protecting the Jia Ma Empire had been her own choice.

Cai Lin brought Xiao Yan before the Snake-People Race elders, who revealed that their soul connection had created a Soul Fetus within her and that it had weakened her breakthrough. Xiao Yan and Cai Lin chose to let it be born, and Xiao Yan accepted responsibility before they were left alone together.

• Cai Lin took Xiao Yan to Misty Cloud Mountain to meet four elders of the Snake-People Race.
• The Great Elder explained that a Soul Fetus had formed in Cai Lin's Soul Body from her and Xiao Yan's merged souls, draining her strength and hindering her breakthrough.
• The elders offered to let the Soul Fetus be born or kill it, and Xiao Yan and Cai Lin both rejected killing it.
• The Great Elder asked Xiao Yan to provide a Heaven Soul Blood Bone Pill to nourish the Soul Fetus, but Cai Lin said she would find another way.
• Xiao Yan took Cai Lin's hand, sent the elders away through a Void Passage, and accepted responsibility; Cai Lin brought out the green lotus, and the two spent the night together.

Xun Er sent Xiao Yan the final three seals of the Emperor Seal Technique and prepared to enter secluded cultivation, while Xiao Yan struggled with his situation with Cai Lin before resolving to take responsibility and improve his strength. After learning that members of the Ancient Clan wanted Xun Er to marry Gu Yao, Xiao Yan vowed to reach Dou Zun and go to the Middle Continent.

• Xun Er asked Ling Ying to deliver the final three seals of the Emperor Seal Technique to Xiao Yan and bring her news of him before she entered secluded cultivation.
• Cai Lin sent Xiao Yan a letter saying she would raise their child herself and would not interfere with his private life, and Xiao Yan decided to face his responsibilities and strengthen himself.
• Xiao Yan left Zi Yan waiting while he met Ling Ying, who delivered Xun Er's scroll and told him that elders favored a marriage between Xun Er and Gu Yao.
• Xiao Yan promised to visit the Ancient Clan and confront Gu Yao, then accepted the Emperor Seal Technique and began studying its final three seals.

Xiao Yan gathered medicinal ingredients and trained for three months, refining a Grandmaster Pill before learning that Bodhi Transformation Saliva was being auctioned in Black Emperor City. As he prepared to leave to save Xiao Yi Xian, Cai Lin confronted him about his departure and kissed him.

• Zi Yan forced Xiao Yan to refine her pill, while the Amethyst Crystal Winged Lion King brought him treasures seized from the Three Great Empires and major sects.
• Xiao Yan found the Heavenly Goose Nine Movements Wings crafting method among the seized scrolls and began training in the Emperor Seal Technique while refining pills.
• After three months, Xiao Yan refined a Tier 7 Peak Grandmaster Pill and nearly triggered a second bolt of Pill Lightning.
• Xiao Li told Xiao Yan that Ya Fei had discovered Bodhi Transformation Saliva would be auctioned in Black Emperor City, so Xiao Yan prepared to leave with Xiao Yi Xian and the Lion King.
• Xiao Yan visited Cai Lin, gave her the Heaven Soul Blood Bone Pill and Spirit Light Soul Pill, and explained that he was leaving to obtain Xiao Yi Xian's final treatment ingredient.
• Cai Lin grabbed Xiao Yan by the collar, slammed him onto the table, and kissed him before he could finish speaking.

Cai Lin sent Xiao Yan away after insisting that she would be the only queen in his heart, and he traveled with Xiao Yi Xian and Zi Yan to Xiao City. There, Xiao Yan reunited with his father and the Xiao Clan, apologized to Ya Fei and Xiao Yu for his yearlong disappearance, and learned that Xiao City had become a thriving Flame Alliance stronghold.

• Cai Lin told Xiao Yan that she would not stop him from helping Xiao Yi Xian but demanded to remain the only queen in his heart, then threw him out of the Imperial Palace.
• Xiao Yan set off for the Black-Corner Region with Xiao Yi Xian, Zi Yan, and the Big and Little Lion Kings, while Venerable Tian Huo stayed behind to support the Flame Alliance.
• Xiao Yan arrived in Xiao City, where Ya Fei had helped make the city a major center for alchemists and medicinal ingredients.
• Xiao Yan reunited with Xiao Zhan, who scolded him for neglecting his father, and Xiao Yan embraced Ya Fei and apologized for making her worry during his disappearance.
• Xiao Yu kicked Xiao Yan after confronting him about worrying everyone, and Xiao Yan apologized before greeting the Xiao Clan members, including Xiao Ning and Xiao Mei.
• Xiao Yan celebrated with the Xiao Clan and raised a toast to the disciples who had helped the clan grow stronger.

Xiao Yan learned that Demon Flame Valley had attacked Xiao City and led an expedition to Demon Flame City to demand revenge. As the two sides prepared to clash, Xuan Protector realized that Xiao Yan was the Venerable Yan he knew and feared being caught between rival Soul Hall factions.

• Ya Fei told Xiao Yan that the Black Emperor Sect planned to barter the Bodhi Transformation Saliva at its auction, and Xiao Yan learned that Demon Flame Valley had attacked Xiao City.
• Xiao Yan gathered the Xiao Clan and allied forces, promised Sect Breakthrough Pills to Yin Gu Lao, Wu Tie, and Su Mei, and ordered them to march on Demon Flame City.
• A thousand cultivators set out from Xiao City as other Black-Corner Region factions watched for a chance to profit from the conflict.
• Xiao Ning challenged Demon Flame City to surrender and compensate Xiao City, while Demon Flame Valley's elders panicked at Xiao Yan's arrival.
• Xuan Protector learned that Xiao Yan was the Flame Alliance's leader and recognized him as Venerable Yan, then worried that his mission for the Hall Master might put him against Hun Xuzi's faction.

Xiao Yan led the Flame Alliance against Demon Flame Valley to avenge its attack on Xiao City, while Xuan Protector secretly considered his options. When Demon Flame Valley's Three Great Elders challenged Xiao Yan with their artificial Heavenly Flame, Transformation Fire, he defeated it with the Sea Heart Flame and left them reeling.

• Xuan Protector learned that Demon Flame Valley had attacked Xiao City and promised Fang Yan he would act when needed, while privately smiling at the unfolding conflict.
• Xiao Yan refused Fang Yan's offer to settle their grudges peacefully and demanded that the disciples who had attacked Xiao City kill themselves or face the destruction of Demon Flame City.
• Xiao Yan sent Zi Yan to loot Demon Flame Valley's treasury, assigned the transformed Amethyst Crystal Winged Lion King to protect the Xiao Clan disciples, and ordered Xiao Ning to lead the assault on the city.
• Fang Yan and the other two Great Elders combined their Dou Qi and Soul Power to create Transformation Fire and challenged Xiao Yan to match it with a Heavenly Flame.
• Xiao Yan summoned the Sea Heart Flame, used Spirit Infusion to empower its fire dragon, and crushed Transformation Fire, badly injuring Fang Yan and the other elders.
• As Xiao Yan prepared to finish the three elders, Fang Yan cried out for Xuan Protector to save him.

Xiao Yan defeated Demon Flame Valley’s three Great Elders with Xuan Protector’s help, claimed the Transformation Fire, and secured the Bodhi Transformation Saliva. After returning to Xiao City and heading to Black Emperor City for the auction, he was welcomed by Mo Tianxing, while Mo Ya became infatuated with Xiao Yi Xian.

• Xuan Protector emerged from the Black Mist, killed Fang Yan and the other two Great Elders, and gave Xiao Yan the Transformation Fire and Flame Manipulation Skill.
• Xuan Protector told Xiao Yan that the Hall of Souls was searching for things related to the Bodhi Tree, and Xiao Yan claimed the Bodhi Transformation Saliva by invoking Pill Saint Hun Xuzi.
• Xiao Yan declined to attack Demon Flame Valley while Di Mo Lao Gui remained in seclusion, then led Xiao City’s forces back after the valley’s fighters retreated.
• Xiao Yan spent several days in Xiao City, demonstrated refining a Sect Breakthrough Pill, and then traveled with Xiao Yi Xian, Ya Fei, Zi Yan, and the Big and Little Lion Kings to Black Emperor City.
• Mo Tianxing personally welcomed Xiao Yan at Black Emperor Pavilion, and Mo Ya offered Xiao Yi Xian a VIP auction token before Xiao Yan took it and walked away.

Xiao Yan attended the Black Emperor Sect auction and won an Earth Middle-Rank ruler technique before Zi Yan recognized a powerful Magical Beast corpse as belonging to the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan. The auction was about to begin bidding on the corpse, which Zi Yan said contained Essence Blood and more than a Magic Core.

• Xiao Yan and his companions entered the Black Emperor Sect auction’s private room, where Ya Fei prepared to bid and Zi Yan ate the fruit.
• Ya Fei failed to win the early lots, then bought the Earth Middle-Rank Six Directions Roaming Body Ruler for three million gold coins.
• Xiao Yan traded Medicinal Pills for valuable medicinal ingredients as the auction continued.
• Zi Yan recognized the dried corpse of a Half-Step Rank 8 Magical Beast and said it contained Essence Blood as well as more than a Magic Core.
• The auctioneer revealed the corpse belonged to a beast nearing Rank 8, and Zi Yan identified it as an ordinary member of the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan.

Xiao Yan and Ya Fei traded pills for the Heaven Demon Phoenix corpse, which Zi Yan identified as a valuable source of bones and wings. As the auction’s Bodhi Transformation Saliva appeared, Xiao Yan declared he would outbid everyone and offered a Seventh Grade Emperor Power Purple Pill, leaving the hall stunned.

• Zi Yan revealed that the dried Magical Beast corpse came from an ordinary member of the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan, and Xiao Yan told Ya Fei that Zi Yan was an Ancient Void Dragon.
• Ya Fei negotiated with Mo Tianxing and traded one Huangji Pill and one Dou Wang Pill for the corpse, which Xiao Yan stored in his Storage Ring.
• Mo Tianxing unveiled the Bodhi Transformation Saliva, the material Xiao Yi Xian needed to complete her Poison Pill Method, and explained that interested bidders would make offers privately onstage.
• Xiao Yan declared that he would take the Bodhi Transformation Saliva and presented a Seventh Grade Emperor Power Purple Pill as his bid, challenging anyone to offer more.

Xiao Yan secured the Bodhi Transformation Saliva by outbidding Eagle Mountain Old Man with two Seventh Grade Pills, then discovered Mo Tianxing had placed a tracking mark on its box. After returning to the inn, Xiao Yan chose to leave the mark in place and turned his attention to the dried corpse of the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan.

• Xiao Yan offered an Emperor Power Purple Pill for the Bodhi Transformation Saliva, and Eagle Mountain Old Man challenged his bid with a Reversion Pill.
• Xiao Yan added a second Reversion Pill to his offer, forcing Eagle Mountain Old Man to abandon the bidding.
• Mo Tianxing completed the exchange after inspecting Xiao Yan's pills, then asked him to refine a Sect Breakthrough Pill; Xiao Yan refused and left.
• Mo Tianxing discussed waiting for a chance to attack Xiao Yan with Mo Ya and Qi Shan, while Xiao Yan's group returned to the inn.
• Xiao Yan revealed that Mo Tianxing had placed a tracking mark on the box but decided not to remove it.
• Xiao Yan brought out the dried Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan corpse to examine it, and its foul stench filled the room.

Xiao Yan refined the remains of a Half-step Eighth Rank Heaven Demon Phoenix into powerful Bone Wings and subdued them with his Asura Soul Severing Style. After emerging from his ruined room, he joined Xiao Yi Xian and the others, hoping the auction participants had finished deliberating—and that he would get to use his new wings that day.

• Xiao Yan and Zi Yan extracted blue-red Essence Blood and a Magic Core from the Heaven Demon Phoenix corpse, while Mao Wu devoured the remnant soul in its head.
• Xiao Yan combined the Bone Wings with the Essence Blood, feathers, bone spines, other Strange Bones, and purple crystals, refining them into a jade-white liquid over a day and night.
• Xiao Yan shaped the material into Bone Wings, embedded the Magic Core, and bound the finished wings to himself with his blood.
• Xiao Yan used the Asura Soul Severing Style to subdue the unruly wings, then tested them and found they heightened his sensitivity to Wind Attribute energy.
• Xiao Yan left his damaged room after paying gold coins for the destruction and joined Xiao Yi Xian and the others, anticipating the auction participants' decision.

Xiao Yan left Black Emperor City with Xiao Yi Xian and their companions, drawing a coalition of Black-Corner Region factions intent on taking the Bodhi Transformation Saliva and the rumored Bodhi Tree information. As Di Mo Lao Gui arrived, Xiao Yi Xian revealed the strength of a Nine Star Dou Ancestor, and Xiao Yan ordered the coalition killed.

• Xiao Yan gave Ya Fei medicinal pills and Sect Breakthrough Pills for the Mittel Auction House, and she kissed his cheek before departing with Su Mei.
• Xiao Yan, Xiao Yi Xian, Zi Yan, and the two Lion Kings left the city for Jia Nan Academy, while Mo Tianxing confirmed that a tracking mark remained on Xiao Yan and prepared the Black Emperor Sect to act.
• On a hill outside the city, Xiao Yan called out the factions following him, and the Big Lion King drove back several Dou Huangs with his Dou Zong aura.
• The Eagle Mountain Old Man and Mo Tianxing joined the encircling factions and demanded the Bodhi Transformation Saliva and news about the Bodhi Tree, using a false claim about Xiao Yan's auction pills as an excuse.
• Di Mo Lao Gui arrived with Demon Flame Valley's forces, and Xiao Yan dismissed the attackers before ordering them killed.
• Xiao Yi Xian released the aura of a Nine Star Dou Ancestor, shocking the assembled factions.

Xiao Yi Xian revealed her Nine Star Dou Ancestor strength as Xiao Yan and his allies fought Mo Tianxing, Di Mo Lao Gui, and the Black Emperor Sect. The battle left Mo Tianxing still fighting Xiao Yan, while Mao Wu appeared and killed Di Mo Lao Gui with a Soul Chain.

• Xiao Yi Xian activated her Woeful Poison Body and revealed that she was a Nine Star Dou Ancestor, shocking Mo Tianxing and Di Mo Lao Gui.
• Mo Tianxing gave Di Mo Lao Gui Xiao Yan’s Emperor Power Purple Pill and sent him to hold off Xiao Yi Xian while he attacked Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Yan used the Skyfire Three Mysterious Change, then fought Mo Tianxing with the Mountain Splitting Seal, Bone Wings, and Sea Flipping Seal, injuring him and rejecting his offer to surrender.
• Xiao Yan accused Mo Tianxing of marking the Bodhi Transformation Saliva box and spreading rumors, then attacked him with his Black Ruler as Mo Tianxing fought back using a secret technique.
• Xiao Yi Xian overwhelmed Di Mo Lao Gui with poison, and he attempted to escape with his Blood Escape Technique.
• Mao Wu appeared in the distorted space, extinguished Di Mo Lao Gui’s escape, and pierced his head with a Soul Chain.

Xiao Yan and Xiao Yi Xian defeated the Black Emperor Sect and Demon Flame Valley, killing their leaders and driving the remaining observers away. After claiming the battle’s spoils, Xiao Yan prepared to resolve Xiao Yi Xian’s Woeful Poison Body, which had less than a month before it erupted.

• Xiao Yi Xian killed Di Mo Lao Gui with the Heaven Rank Calamity Demon Poison Claw, while Xiao Yan defeated Mo Tianxing and captured his Soul Body after Mo Tianxing self-detonated.
• Xiao Yan let Mo Ya escape, then tested a fused Yin-Yang Heart Flame that decomposed Mo Ya’s body and soul from within.
• Xiao Yan and his allies defeated the remaining forces, collected their Soul Bodies, and left survivors from Demon Flame Valley and Black Emperor Sect at his order.
• Xiao Yan sent Zi Yan and Lion King to collect the two factions’ treasuries, then ordered the watching experts to leave.
• Xiao Yan told Xiao Yi Xian that her Woeful Poison Body would erupt in less than a month and that they needed to refine the Poison Pill; Xiao Yi Xian said she believed in him.

Xiao Yan sold captured Soul Bodies and explored the Soul Hall’s Treasure Hall, where Hun Lao Gui offered him the second half of the Asura Soul Severing Technique. After Xiao Yan rejected it because it required the Heaven Realm, he reunited with Jia Nan Academy’s elders and asked to borrow the Books Collection Pavilion’s Space Lock to refine a Seventh Grade Medicinal Pill.

• Xiao Yan entered Hun Lao Gui’s shop and sold most of the Soul Bodies he had collected, keeping Di Mo Lao Gui’s Soul Body.
• Xiao Yan searched the Treasure Hall for powerful techniques but lacked the Soul Points to exchange for the ones that interested him.
• Hun Lao Gui revealed that the complete Asura Soul Severing Technique was a Heaven Rank High-Level Soul Skill, but Xiao Yan left after learning it required the Heaven Realm.
• Su Qian, Hu Qian, and several Jia Nan Academy elders arrived to meet Xiao Yan after hearing that he had returned to the Black-Corner Region.
• Xiao Yan asked Su Qian to lend him the Books Collection Pavilion’s Space Lock so he could refine a Seventh Grade Medicinal Pill, astonishing Su Qian and Hu Qian.