Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze brings Mu Bai, Xu Zhaoting, Lingling, and others to a dragon taming and breeding base, a collaboration with the Victoria Clan.
• The base is revealed to be for raising young dragons with Xiao Hei's bloodline.
• Li Xingze intends for Lingling to pick a young dragon, while the others can watch.
• Mo Fan and Zhao Manyan encounter Zhe Luo, who is working at the base.
• Li Xingze meets with Grand Duchess Ailin and Duke Weiler to choose young dragons.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze: Shows his influence and connections by collaborating with the Victoria Clan on the dragon base. He prioritizes Lingling's growth by having her choose a young dragon.
• Lingling: Demonstrates affection towards Li Xingze by kissing his cheek.
• Mo Fan: Expresses concern about the financial burden of raising another young dragon.
• Zhao Manyan: Shows excitement about the possibility of picking a young dragon.
• Zhe Luo: Reveals he has reached the dual-element Super level and is in charge of security at the base.
• Ailin: Maintains her noble and elegant demeanor, greeting Li Xingze warmly.
• Duke Weiler: Aims to maintain Li Xingze's trust and assures him that only lower-bloodline young dragons were sold.

Significant Themes

• Power and influence: Li Xingze's connections and the Victoria Clan's status are highlighted.
• Ambition and desire: Characters express their yearning for young dragons and the opportunity to become Dragon Knights.
• Trust and integrity: Duke Weiler's initial consideration of personal profit contrasts with his later commitment to Li Xingze's trust.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and Lingling: Lingling shows affection towards Li Xingze, and he prioritizes her growth.
• Mo Fan and Zhao Manyan: They express surprise at encountering Zhe Luo and discuss their cultivation levels.
• Li Xingze and Ailin: They greet each other warmly, demonstrating their friendly relationship.
• Duke Weiler and Li Xingze: Duke Weiler seeks to maintain Li Xingze's trust and assures him of his integrity.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze decides to go to the Americas to promote Fusion Magic and fulfill Professor Feng Zhoulong's wish.
• He chooses a high-bloodline Black Dragon for Lingling, and other members pick young dragons.
• Li Xingze agrees to take Zhao Manyan, Mo Fan, Xu Zhaoting, and Zhou Min with him to the Americas.
• Mu Bai decides to stay in Tianxing City for a breakthrough in his Poison Element.
• Professor Feng completes his staff, marking the finalization of Fusion Magic.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze shows responsibility and care for his team and Professor Feng's wishes.
• Lingling receives a young dragon, showing her affection towards it.
• Mu Bai demonstrates his dedication to his Element, aiming for another breakthrough.
• Professor Feng exhibits his commitment to his research and gratitude towards Li Xingze.

Significant Themes

• Responsibility and duty towards one's team and goals.
• Dedication and perseverance in one's pursuits.
• The power of collaboration and mutual support.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and Duke Weiler discuss the young dragons, showing Li Xingze's authority and Duke Weiler's reluctance.
• Li Xingze and Lingling, showcasing their affection and Li Xingze's thoughtfulness.
• Li Xingze and his team members, demonstrating their camaraderie and shared goals.
• Li Xingze and Professor Feng, highlighting their mutual respect and support for each other's pursuits.
• Ye Chang and Li Xingze, illustrating Ye Chang's submissiveness and Li Xingze's acceptance of her service.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze, Feng Zhoulong, Mo Fan, and others fly to the Americas to visit the Ouhos Holy Court.
• The academy is located in a desolate area, with no roads leading to it, and is known for its rapid development and prestigious reputation.
• Upon arrival, they encounter a rude female student who insults them, leading to a tense interaction.

Character Developments

• Mo Fan shows initial naivety about the Ouhos Holy Court's reputation and rules.
• Zhao Manyan attempts to charm the female student but fails, revealing his insecurities about his appearance.
• Professor Feng Zhoulong is initially prepared to intervene but is upstaged by the Abyssal Dragon's reaction.

Significant Themes

• The Ouhos Holy Court's unique status and independence from worldly rules.
• The academy's luxurious and extravagant appearance, contrasting with its desolate surroundings.
• The theme of cultural exchange and the clash of personalities between the Chinese and American students.

Character Interactions

• Mo Fan and Zhao Manyan's friendly rivalry and banter.
• Li Xingze's calm and collected demeanor, contrasting with Mo Fan's initial naivety.
• The Abyssal Dragon's protective behavior towards Li Xingze, showcasing its loyalty and dominance.
• The female student's rude and dismissive attitude towards the Chinese exchange students, highlighting cultural differences and prejudice.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze and his group arrive at the Ouhos Holy Court. They meet a female student who initially shows arrogance but changes her attitude upon learning that Heidi knows Instructor Branche.
• They meet Dean Merlin, who is astonished by the demonstration of Fusion Magic by Professor Feng Zhoulong and Compression Magic by Li Xingze.
• Dean Merlin offers Li Xingze a position at the Ouhos Holy Court, but Li Xingze declines.
• Li Xingze decides to teach Compression Magic at the Ouhos Holy Court, while Professor Feng Zhoulong teaches Fusion Magic.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze: Shows his ability to create and teach new magic methods (Compression Magic), impressing even Professor Feng Zhoulong and Dean Merlin.
• Professor Feng Zhoulong: Realizes the extent of Li Xingze's genius and acknowledges his abilities.
• Dean Merlin: Initially skeptical, he becomes excited and eager to learn about and promote the new magic methods after witnessing their power.

Significant Themes

• Innovation and Adaptation: The introduction of new magic methods challenges the status quo and encourages adaptation and learning.
• Power Dynamics: The hierarchy and power dynamics within the Ouhos Holy Court are evident, with students showing deference to instructors and professors.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and the Female Student: The female student's attitude changes drastically upon learning Heidi's connection to Instructor Branche, highlighting the power dynamics within the institution.
• Li Xingze and Professor Feng Zhoulong: Li Xingze's revelation of Compression Magic surprises and impresses Professor Feng Zhoulong, strengthening their mentor-mentee bond.
• Li Xingze and Dean Merlin: Dean Merlin is eager to learn about and promote the new magic methods, showing his openness to innovation and Li Xingze's potential as a teacher.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Mo Fan, Zhao Manyan, and Li Xingze receive their class schedules, discovering they've been placed in adjacent classrooms with the same time slots, seemingly to compare their teaching abilities.
• Li Xingze and his students are escorted to their classroom by counselors. The classroom is vast and filled with students, instructors, and even professors.
• Li Xingze begins his lecture on Compression Magic, causing confusion among the students and instructors.
• A student raises concerns about the safety of practicing Compression Magic, to which Li Xingze acknowledges the risks but emphasizes the importance of perseverance.

Character Developments

• Mo Fan and Zhao Manyan express their concerns about the Dean's intentions, while Li Xingze remains calm and optimistic.
• Li Xingze demonstrates confidence in his teaching despite the pressure of facing so many esteemed mages.
• Xu Zhaoting feels nervous about standing before the magical geniuses but is determined to assist Li Xingze.
• Branche, Li Xingze's former student, is revealed to be among the audience, wearing a black veil.

Significant Themes

• The exploration of new magical territories and the risks involved.
• The comparison and competition between different teaching methods and magical arts.
• The pressure and expectations that come with teaching at a prestigious institution like Ouhos Holy Court.

Character Interactions

• Mo Fan and Zhao Manyan discuss the Dean's intentions with Li Xingze and Professor Feng Zhoulong.
• Li Xingze interacts with the counselors escorting him and his students to the classroom.
• Li Xingze engages with the students and instructors in his classroom, addressing their doubts and concerns about Compression Magic.
• Li Xingze and Branche exchange a look, hinting at their past student-teacher relationship.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze's lecture on Compression Magic sparks controversy and applause.
• Rikawa Koutetsu, a student from the Island Nation, challenges Li Xingze's stance on the safety of Compression Magic.
• Li Xingze demonstrates the power of Compression Magic using Xu Zhaoting's lightning magic and his own Desert Scepter.
• Li Xingze, Professor Feng Zhoulong, and the others decide to leave for the Liberty Temple the next day, accompanied by Dean Merlin.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze showcases his expertise and confidence in teaching Compression Magic.
• Rikawa Koutetsu reveals his aggressive and confrontational nature.
• Dean Merlin expresses his eagerness to foster a relationship with Li Xingze and his group.

Significant Themes

• The power and potential of Compression Magic.
• The responsibility of mages and the consequences of their actions.
• The allure of knowledge and the desire to learn from Li Xingze.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and Rikawa Koutetsu's tense exchange highlights their differing views on magic.
• Li Xingze and Professor Feng Zhoulong discuss their plans to leave for the Liberty Temple.
• Dean Merlin offers to accompany them, showing his eagerness to maintain a connection with Li Xingze's group.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze discovers that Saga, the student council president of Ouhos Holy Court, is also Gabriel, one of the seven Archangels of the Holy City.
• Saga expresses interest in learning Compression Magic from Li Xingze.
• Li Xingze agrees to teach Saga Compression Magic, and she decides to leave with him, causing him to be baffled and surprised.
• Li Xingze introduces Saga as his new disciple to his friends and Dean Merlin.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze: Shows hesitation and surprise at Saga's interest in him and her decision to leave with him. He remains modest about his achievements.
• Saga: Demonstrates determination and seriousness in her pursuit of Compression Magic, placing great importance on its potential. She shows no hesitation in deciding to leave with Li Xingze.
• Dean Merlin: Expresses admiration for Li Xingze's talent and strength, acknowledging that the new generation surpasses the old.

Significant Themes

• The power and potential of Compression Magic, which can impact the status of the Forbidden Curse level.
• The attractiveness of Li Xingze's talent and strength, drawing the attention of powerful female figures like Saga.
• The connection and rivalry between the Ouhos Holy Court and the Liberty Temple, as Saga's decision to leave with Li Xingze suggests a potential shift in alliances.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and Saga: Their interaction is filled with surprise and determination, as Saga pursues Li Xingze's knowledge of Compression Magic, and Li Xingze is taken aback by her decision to leave with him.
• Li Xingze and his friends (Mo Fan, Zhao Manyan, Mu Bai, Xu Zhaoting): They express shock and disbelief at Li Xingze's new disciple, with Zhao Manyan even suspecting Li Xingze of having ulterior motives.
• Li Xingze and Dean Merlin: Dean Merlin acknowledges Li Xingze's talent and strength, expressing admiration for his achievements.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze returns to New York with Mo Fan, Zhao Manyan, Saga, and Professor Feng Zhoulong.
• Olunna, now a Super-Order Mage and holding a crucial position in the Liberty Temple, meets Li Xingze.
• Ferrohm, Olunna's brother, accompanies her and expresses envy at Mo Fan and Zhao Manyan's breakthroughs to the Super-Order.
• Li Xingze and Professor Feng Zhoulong submit their magical methods for approval at the Liberty Temple.
• Dean Merlin, a highly influential figure, assists them in expediting the approval process.

Character Developments

• Olunna has grown in power and status, holding a key position in the Liberty Temple.
• Ferrohm struggles with envy and bitterness upon learning about Mo Fan and Zhao Manyan's advancements.
• Dean Merlin demonstrates his influence and power as a Forbidden Curse-level mage and a former teacher of the Liberty Temple's council members.

Significant Themes

• The struggle and envy faced by those who haven't achieved what others have.
• The power dynamics and politics within the magical world's governing bodies.
• The potential for cooperation and mutual benefit between different factions.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and Olunna's reunion is cordial, with Li Xingze helping Olunna and Ferrohm.
• Ferrohm's interaction with Zhao Manyan highlights his envy and bitterness.
• Dean Merlin's intervention demonstrates his power and influence, as well as his desire to recruit Li Xingze and Professor Feng Zhoulong to the Ouhos Holy Court.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze and his group return to Magic City, then head to Tianxing City.
• They learn that news of the two new magic methods has spread globally, attracting the attention of the military commander, Hua Junshou.
• Li Xingze is summoned to the Magic Association, where he meets with Hua Junshou, Grand Speaker Shao Zheng, Chief Pang Lai, and other influential figures, including the Mu Clan Patriarch, Mu Hong.
• Li Xingze is offered a seat at the conference table, causing displeasure among some attendees.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze shows maturity and confidence in handling the situation, asserting his decision to make the new magic methods public.
• Mu Hong, the Mu Clan Patriarch, is introduced as an influential figure who challenges Li Xingze's decision.

Significant Themes

• The rapid spread of information in the internet age and its impact on the magic world.
• The potential global consequences and political intricacies of introducing new magic methods.
• The tension between Li Xingze's youth and his significant achievements, leading to both respect and resentment from other characters.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and Hua Yuezhu: Hua Yuezhu shows deference to Li Xingze, addressing him as "City Lord" and leading him to the conference room. Their relationship remains professional.
• Li Xingze and Mu Hong: Li Xingze shows disrespect towards Mu Hong, calling him "old man" and dismissing his lecture, indicating a power struggle or personal animosity.
• Li Xingze and Hua Junshou: Hua Junshou shows sincerity in his conversation with Li Xingze, acknowledging his achievements and seeking his cooperation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze angers Mu Hong, Patriarch of the Mu Clan, into spitting blood by refusing to hand over two powerful cultivation methods.
• Commander Hua requests that the military be included in the initial group to learn these methods.
• Li Xingze decides to visit the Qin Mountains before starting teaching at Pearl Institute.
• Upon returning to Tianxing City, Li Xingze finds Mu Ningxue sparring with Qin Yuer, who has significantly improved and changed in temperament.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze: Shows no fear of the Mu Clan and their Forbidden Curses, demonstrating his confidence and power.
• Mu Hong: Loses composure and spits blood due to Li Xingze's provocation, showing his weakness and desperation for the cultivation methods.
• Qin Yuer: Has improved her physique and temperament, gaining a touch of worldly charm. She's more confident and at ease, reflecting her growth.

Significant Themes

• Power and Respect: Li Xingze's power and confidence command respect from others, while Mu Hong's weakness leads to disrespect.
• Growth and Change: Qin Yuer's physical and mental growth highlight the theme of change and improvement.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and Mu Hong: Their interaction showcases Li Xingze's dominance and Mu Hong's weakness.
• Li Xingze and Qin Yuer: Their interaction reveals Qin Yuer's growth and Li Xingze's respect for her.
• Mu Ningxue and Qin Yuer: Their sparring session demonstrates Qin Yuer's improved skills and Mu Ningxue's progress under her guidance.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Mo Fan, Li Xingze, Zhao Manyan, and Xu Zhaoting prepare to explore the Qin Mountains.
• Mu Bai decides not to join due to increased Sea Demon activity in Tianxing City.
• They meet Zhang Xiaohou, who is now a Military Mage Captain, at the foot of the Qin Mountains.
• Zhang Xiaohou warns them about the Swooping Winds in the Qin Mountains, which are too strong for them to enter immediately.

Character Developments

• Mu Bai has broken through to Super level with his poison element.
• Mo Fan, Xu Zhaoting, and Zhao Manyan have also reached Super level.
• Zhang Xiaohou is close to breaking through to Super level.

Significant Themes

• The dangers and challenges of exploring the Qin Mountains, including the Swooping Winds.
• The potential benefits and rewards of securing the position of Feather Emperor.

Character Interactions

• Mo Fan and Mu Bai discuss their cultivation progress.
• Li Xingze, Mo Fan, Zhao Manyan, and Xu Zhaoting decide to explore the Qin Mountains together.
• Li Xingze and Zhang Xiaohou reunite, and Li Xingze offers Zhang Xiaohou guidance.
• Zhang Xiaohou seeks Li Xingze's help in exploring the Qin Mountains.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze and his group rest in a town for three days, with the Abyssal Dragon patrolling the Qin Mountains daily to keep Feather Demons at bay.
• A group of Military Mages led by Li Dexin arrives, riding an Earth Wyrm. The Earth Wyrm senses the Abyssal Dragon's presence and refuses to advance, fearing the True Dragon bloodline.
• Li Dexin, arrogant and disrespectful, tries to attack Li Xingze but is injured by Li Xingze's Thunderbolt Annihilation spell.
• A staff officer from the Forbidden Military Camp arrives, recognizing Li Xingze and asking for his help to rescue Jiang Shaoxu from the Qin Mountains.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze demonstrates his power and confidence, showing no fear of Li Dexin's threats.
• Li Dexin reveals his arrogance and lack of respect for others, leading to his injury and loss of face.
• The staff officer shows wisdom and humility, acknowledging Li Xingze's strength and asking for his help.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and respect: Li Xingze's strength commands respect, while Li Dexin's arrogance leads to his downfall.
• Teamwork and camaraderie: Li Xingze is willing to help Jiang Shaoxu, highlighting the importance of teamwork among mages.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and Li Dexin: Their interaction showcases the power gap between them, with Li Xingze's strength putting Li Dexin in his place.
• Li Xingze and the staff officer: Their interaction demonstrates the staff officer's wisdom and Li Xingze's willingness to help a teammate in need.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The group enters the Qin Mountains, with Zhang Xiaohou leading the way due to his familiarity with the area.
• They encounter patrolling Feather Demons, but their cries suddenly stop, likely due to Li Xingze's presence reminding them of the Abyssal Dragon.
• The group faces the intense Swooping Wind, which causes skin cracks and consumes magical energy. Li Xingze uses his healing ability to help Lingling.
• After hours of struggle, they find a Curtain Tree to shelter in for the night.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze demonstrates his calm and confident leadership, as well as his unique healing ability.
• Zhang Xiaohou proves his expertise in navigating the Qin Mountains.
• Lingling shows resilience despite being an Initial-Level Mage.

Significant Themes

• The dangers and challenges of the Qin Mountains.
• The importance of teamwork and mutual support in facing adversity.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and Lingling: Li Xingze protects and heals Lingling, showing care and concern for her.
• Li Xingze and Zhang Xiaohou: They work together, with Zhang Xiaohou's knowledge of the Qin Mountains complementing Li Xingze's leadership and abilities.
• The group: They rely on each other for protection and support, with Li Xingze and Zhao Manyan using their magical abilities to shield the others from the Swooping Wind.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The group encounters higher-level Feather Demons but deals with them easily.
• Li Xingze rescues Jiang Shaoxu, who was trapped in an ice layer.
• Jiang Shaoxu confesses her feelings to Li Xingze and wants to be his third healer.
• Li Xingze and the team decide to continue to the Oath Tree.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze: Shows his strength and determination in rescuing Jiang Shaoxu.
• Jiang Shaoxu: Develops feelings for Li Xingze and expresses her desire to be his healer.
• Li Dexin: His arrogance is shattered after seeing the strength of Mo Fan and the others.

Significant Themes

• Love and relationships: Jiang Shaoxu's confession to Li Xingze adds a romantic element to the story.
• Teamwork: The group works together to clear demons, showcasing their unity and coordination.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and Jiang Shaoxu: Their relationship deepens as Jiang Shaoxu confesses her feelings to Li Xingze.
• Li Xingze and Li Dexin: Li Xingze's actions cause Li Dexin to reassess his initial arrogance.
• The team: They work together to clear demons, demonstrating their camaraderie.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The group decides to continue to the Oath Tree, with Li Xingze leading.
• They encounter a grand ceremony of Feather Demons, who are selecting their new Feather Emperor.
• Li Xingze reveals that to reach the Oath Tree, they must participate in the ceremony by flying high into the sky, risking attack from the Feather Demons if they don't.
• Li Xingze considers having his Goldflame Dragon Lion participate to become the new Feather Emperor.

Character Developments

• Jiang Shaoxu clings to Li Xingze, showing her affection and trust in him.
• Li Dexin and the others initially want to return but change their minds upon hearing about the potential benefits of the Oath Tree.
• Li Xingze demonstrates his knowledge and leadership, guiding the group through the dangerous situation.

Significant Themes

• Trust and Loyalty: Jiang Shaoxu's trust in Li Xingze is evident in her actions.
• Ambition and Risk: Li Xingze considers having his Goldflame Dragon Lion participate in the ceremony, showing his ambition and willingness to take risks.
• Respect and Hierarchy: The Feather Demons' ceremony highlights their respect for strength and hierarchy, reflecting the broader societal respect for power.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Shaoxu and Li Xingze: Jiang Shaoxu's affection for Li Xingze is clear, and she trusts his decisions.
• Li Dexin and the others: They initially disagree with Li Xingze but eventually follow his lead due to the potential benefits and his expertise.
• Li Xingze and Zhang Xiaohou/Jiang Shaoxu: Li Xingze seeks their knowledge about the Feather Demons' ceremony and considers their input regarding his Goldflame Dragon Lion's participation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze's Goldflame Dragon Lion has reached the Intermediate Lord level, causing disbelief among his peers.
• The group arrives beneath the Feather Demon flock, preparing to participate in the Feather Demon Festival.
• Li Xingze saves a Cinder Bird targeted by Red Demon, attracting the Silver Dome Overlord's attack.
• Li Xingze pursues the Silver Dome Overlord, intending to eliminate it as the main competitor for the Feather Emperor position.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze's confidence and power grow, as he demonstrates his ability to face the Silver Dome Overlord.
• Jiang Shaoxu shows admiration for Li Xingze's capabilities.
• Li Dexin and Zhao Manyan are continually amazed by Li Xingze's strength.

Significant Themes

• Power and strength as a means to overcome challenges and obstacles.
• Competition and rivalry, as seen in the pursuit of the Silver Dome Overlord.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and Jiang Shaoxu display a close, affectionate relationship.
• Li Xingze's friends (Mo Fan, Li Dexin, Zhao Manyan, etc.) show awe and respect for his power.
• Li Xingze's group works together to clear Feather Demons and support Li Xingze's pursuit of the Silver Dome Overlord.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze uses his enhanced Lightning and Wind Element magic to kill the Silver Dome Overlord, demonstrating his incredible power.
• The group discovers the Oath Tree, their destination to reach the Cloud Sky Layer.
• Li Xingze decides to help the Goldflame Dragon Lion contend for the Feather Emperor position, despite the risks.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze proves his strength and maturity by killing the Silver Dome Overlord single-handedly and making decisions for the group's safety.
• Mo Fan feels a mix of admiration and frustration at Li Xingze's rapid progress.
• Lingling and Jiang Shaoxu show concern for Li Xingze's safety, revealing their affection for him.

Significant Themes

• Power and its responsible use, as seen in Li Xingze's decision to help the Goldflame Dragon Lion despite the risks.
• Friendship and camaraderie, as the group works together towards their goal and expresses concern for each other's safety.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and Mo Fan's friendly rivalry is evident in Mo Fan's admiration and frustration.
• Li Xingze, Lingling, and Jiang Shaoxu's affectionate dynamic is shown in their interactions, with Lingling and Jiang Shaoxu expressing worry for Li Xingze.
• Zhao Manyan and Xu Zhaoting's friendly banter is seen in their exchange about Mo Fan's choice of elements.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze reaches the Cloud Sky Layer with the Goldflame Dragon Lion.
• He encounters a Qing Luan bird, a totem beast of the Feather Demons.
• Qing Luan offers to form a contract with Li Xingze, but he declines due to already having two contract beasts.
• Qing Luan gifts Li Xingze a feather from the first-generation Qing Luan.
• Li Xingze decides Qing Luan should continue as the Feather Emperor to maintain order in the Qin Mountains.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze gains the recognition of a totem beast, Qing Luan, indicating his growing power and influence.
• Qing Luan demonstrates its pride and independence, refusing to be controlled by Li Xingze but choosing to work with him.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between humans and demons, with Li Xingze now having influence over a totem beast.
• The importance of contracts and relationships between mages and their beasts.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze interacts with Qing Luan, showing respect for its independence while acknowledging its power.
• Mo Fan, Zhao Manyan, and Jiang Shaoxu interact with Li Xingze, expressing surprise and envy at his new totem connection.
• Zhang Xiaohou and other military mages express gratitude to Li Xingze for stabilizing the Qin Mountains' Feather Demons.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze and his group obtain Oath Fruits from the Oath Tree in the Qin Mountains.
• Li Xingze picks up a Great Monarch-level Totem, Swooping Wind, along the way.
• They safely descend the Qin Mountains with the Feather Emperor's protection.
• Upon leaving, Li Xingze gifts some Pharaoh's Spring to the Qing Luan bird for cultivation.
• Zhang Xiaohou and the Forbidden Army contingent leave, while Jiang Shaoxu insists on staying with Li Xingze.
• Li Xingze plans to visit the Grand Military Overseer when he has the chance.
• Mo Fan decides to cultivate his Summoning Element to Super level first, while Xu Zhaoting plans to use a semi-finished Starsea Vein for a breakthrough.
• Li Xingze mentions a Totem of the same lineage as Baxia to Zhao Manyan, located below Xu Island.

Character Developments

• Li Xingze gains a new Totem, Swooping Wind, and leaves Pharaoh's Spring for the Qing Luan bird's cultivation.
• Jiang Shaoxu becomes more attached to Li Xingze and expresses her unwillingness to be just one of his wives.
• Mo Fan decides to prioritize his Summoning Element for advancement, while Xu Zhaoting plans to use a semi-finished Starsea Vein for a breakthrough.
• Zhao Manyan is eager to find a Totem of the same lineage as Baxia for his brother.

Significant Themes

• The importance of Totems and their power in the cultivation world.
• The dynamics of relationships and jealousy among Li Xingze's companions.
• The pursuit of power and advancement in cultivation.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze interacts with the Qing Luan bird, leaving Pharaoh's Spring for its cultivation.
• Li Xingze and Jiang Shaoxu's relationship deepens, with Jiang Shaoxu expressing her desire to not be just one of his wives.
• Li Xingze shares information about a potential Totem for Zhao Manyan's brother.
• Mo Fan, Xu Zhaoting, and Zhao Manyan discuss their cultivation plans and resources.

Summary of Chapter "Nine-Tailed Fox, Genuine Jiang the Fox"

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Xingze hesitates to approach Jiang Shaoxu, who is as alluring as a ripe peach.
• Li Xingze pushes Jiang Shaoxu onto the bed, but she kicks him when he pulls out a peculiar fruit instead of continuing.
• Li Xingze gives Jiang Shaoxu the Devil Fruit, which transforms her into a nine-tailed fox with enhanced abilities.
• The next day, Li Xingze leaves Jiang Shaoxu's room exhausted, while she seems unfazed.
• Li Xingze arranges for Jiang Shaoxu to stay in Tianxing City and visits the Pearl Institute to introduce the two cultivation methods to a group of mages.
• Apas, a little snake girl, senses a strange smell on Li Xingze.

Character Developments

• Jiang Shaoxu gains new abilities and a nine-tailed fox form after consuming the Devil Fruit.
• Li Xingze shows restraint and consideration for Jiang Shaoxu's feelings, despite his initial advances.
• Apas demonstrates her unique ability to sense demons, hinting at her Medusa bloodline.

Significant Themes

• The power of transformation and new abilities granted by the Devil Fruit.
• The tension and release of sexual tension between Li Xingze and Jiang Shaoxu.
• The introduction of the two cultivation methods to a wider group of mages.

Character Interactions

• Li Xingze and Jiang Shaoxu's interactions are filled with tension and playful banter, leading to a physical encounter.
• Li Xingze shows care for Jiang Shaoxu's well-being by arranging accommodation for her in Tianxing City.
• Apas interacts with Li Xingze, sensing the strange smell of Jiang Shaoxu on him.