Recaps

Xiao Yan pushed his cultivation forward, awakened Yao Lao, and accepted Fen Jue and Yao Lao’s teachings despite the risks. As the Xiao Clan weighed new alliances and Nalan Yanran chose Yun Yun as her master, Xiao Yan began training under Yao Lao with the Xuan Heavy Ruler.

• Xiao Zhan revealed his Da Dou Shi strength to the elders, while Xiao Ding and Xiao Li planned to leave Wutan City and Xiao Yan struggled to bring his family together.
• Xiao Yan trained under a waterfall, discovered he could circulate Dou Qi through his heart and blood, and reached the fifth stage as Xun Er arrived in the Xiao Clan with the Blazing Gold Flame inside her.
• Xiao Yan used his Dou Qi to draw the dangerous flame from Xun Er, and the energy vanished into his ring, awakening Yao Lao.
• Xiao Yan formed a Dou Qi vortex without a Qi Gathering Powder and became an eleven-year-old Dou Master, while Nalan Yanran rejected the Misty Cloud Sect’s succession token and accepted Yun Yun as her master.
• Yao Lao gave Xiao Yan Fen Jue, a technique that could evolve by devouring Heavenly Flames, and offered the Bone Chilling Flame in exchange for Xiao Yan reviving him.
• Xiao Yan accepted Yao Lao as his master and learned alchemy, receiving medicinal formulas and the Xuan Heavy Ruler to suppress his strength.
• Xiao Ning told Xiao Yu that an alchemist had improved the Xiao Clan’s medicine and supplies, while Xiao Zhan and the elders debated trade, mercenary groups, and forming a Mercenary Guild.
• Xiao Yan trained with the Xuan Heavy Ruler as Yao Lao attacked him with falling trees, a dust storm, and flame, then repaired Xiao Yan’s cracked bracelet and loosened its seal.

Xiao Yan defended the Xiao Clan from the Misty Cloud Sect and rival families while advancing his cultivation with Yao Lao’s help. The arc left Xiao Yan and Yao Lao treating Nalan Jie’s poison as Liu Xi attacked Xiao Mei and Xiao Clan members in the marketplace.

• Yao Lao explained Xiao Yan’s cultivation limits, then ordered him to refine a pill, and Xiao Yan produced a potent Third Grade medicinal paste.
• Xiao Yan gave Xun Er medicine and took her around the marketplace, where he confronted Galeo and upheld fair trade.
• Nalan Yanran came to dissolve her engagement to Xiao Yan, but Xiao Yan challenged her use of the Misty Cloud Sect’s influence before the families ended the agreement and she challenged him to a fight in three years.
• Xiao Yan defended the Xiao Clan’s reputation when Galeo Bi mocked him, and the First Elder drove Galeo Bi away.
• Xiao Yan ambushed a Jia Lie Family convoy, killed Galeo Nu, and broke through to six-star Da Dou Shi before Yao Lao refined medicinal power to stabilize him.
• Xiao Yan absorbed the Black Demon Cauldron Flame and began refining a Sub-fire from the Bone Chilling Flame while seeking Seven Illusory Green Spirit Saliva.
• Yao Lao agreed to help Nalan Jie, and Xiao Yan used the Bone Chilling Flame to remove Nalan Jie’s Brand Poison and refine it into a black pill.
• Liu Xi tried to lure Xiao Mei away in the marketplace, and Xiao Clan members attacked him as he fought back.

Xiao Yan gathered resources and allies in the Magical Beast Mountain Range, helped Xiao Yi Xian confront her Woeful Poison Body, and refined a Seventh Grade pill. After Yao Lao’s soul grew stronger, Xiao Yan assembled his forces and prepared for the dangers ahead.

• Xiao Yan completed a Third Grade pill, began modifying a Three-Pattern Azure Spirit Pill for the Xiao Clan, and accepted Beast Fire Old Geezer’s Flame Manipulation Skill in return for helping him recover.
• Xiao Yan negotiated with Jia Xingtian for alchemy resources, then traveled to Green Mountain Town and offered to help Xiao Yi Xian control her Woeful Poison Body.
• Xiao Yan took Xiao Yi Xian to the Amethyst Winged Lion King’s cave, where he arranged to refine pills and enlisted the Lion King to help obtain a medicinal ingredient from the Withered Owl Ape.
• Xiao Yan and Yao Lao killed the evolving Withered Owl Ape, and the Amethyst Winged Lion King advanced after consuming its remains.
• Xiao Yan refined a Seventh Grade pill and used the Lion King to withstand its Pill Lightning, leaving the Lion King exhausted and temporarily petrified.
• Xiao Yan returned to seclusion, awakened new Dou Ling abilities, and watched the Bone Chilling Flame’s cocoon break open as a powerful aura emerged.
• Jia Xingtian destroyed the Hao family, while a surge of energy from the Magical Beast Mountain Range drew attention to Xiao Yan and Yao Lao’s work.
• Xiao Yan summoned his forces, gave Xiao Yi Xian Brand Poison to help her control her condition, and prepared the Little Lion King to advance by consuming its Associated Amethyst Source.

Xiao Yan strengthened the Amethyst Winged Lion King, uncovered ancient treasures, and developed new ways to cultivate and control flames. After discovering a hidden mark in his Dou Qi, he helped Jia Xingtian advance to Dou Zong and left the story poised to explore the Nether Sea Flood Dragon Beast and seek Heavenly Flames.

• Yao Lao helped Xiao Yan raise the Amethyst Winged Lion King to peak Dou Emperor, while Xiao Yan took Xiao Yi Xian to Green Mountain Town and promised to help her cultivate as an alchemist.
• Xiao Yan and Xiao Yi Xian explored an ancient tomb, collected its herbs and treasures, and found a spear inheritance, a strange prism, and an abyss too deep to explore.
• Xiao Yan absorbed the Black Flame Purple Cloud Eagle’s remnant will to gain its wings, while Xiao Yi Xian returned to cultivation and the Lion King began blood refining.
• Yao Lao transformed the Lion King’s bloodline, leaving it stronger and altered, and the Lion King’s underlings gathered treasures while Xiao Yan supported Xiao Yi Xian’s cultivation.
• As rival clans plotted against the Xiao Clan, Jia Xingtian intervened, and Xiao Yan focused on taming the Crimson Sun Purple Crystal Fire and cultivating Blood Fire.
• Xiao Yan returned to the Xiao Clan with Xiao Yi Xian, gave Xiao Zhan pills and his mother’s necklace, and reunited with Xun Er, who welcomed him home.
• Yao Lao helped Xiao Yan refine pills and investigate a faint soul mark in his Dou Qi, while Xiao Yan planned to seek Heavenly Flames in the eastern Great Desert and treat Xiao Yi Xian’s poison body.
• Xiao Yan agreed to help Jia Xingtian break through in exchange for resources, and Jia Xingtian reached two-star Dou Zong before revealing damaged mechanism pages and the Nether Sea Flood Dragon Beast.