Chapter Summaries

Ye Kong reconciled with Xiao Lin but declined Xiao Yan’s invitation, then agreed to meet Aunt Xian and learned about the Love Gu from Feng Yusheng. After obtaining two altered Love Gu flowers, Ye Kong planned to use one to force Xiao Yan and Xiao Yixian toward marriage.

• Xiao Lin apologized to Ye Kong for their argument and invited him to speak with Xiao Yan, but Ye Kong declined and accepted an invitation to meet Aunt Xian.
• Ye Kong asked Wen Qingxuan and Yan Ni about ancient spirit Gu, and Feng Yusheng revealed that she knew about the Love Gu.
• Feng Yusheng took Ye Kong away after learning of Wen Qingxuan’s presumptuous feelings, while Wen Qingxuan suggested recruiting Yan Ni as an accomplice.
• Feng Yusheng explained that the Love Gu had belonged to the Heavenly Gu Empress, who had loved the Immortal Great Emperor but never given him the Gu.
• Feng Yusheng transformed the ancient Love Gu into two new flowers, and Ye Kong decided to give one to Xiao Yan to help bring him and Xiao Yixian together.

Ye Kong prepared poison-infused Love Flower Gu for Xiao Yixian, then recovered and traveled to meet her. He arrived at her secluded home and greeted the Medical Immortal, while secretly searching for the Flame Emperor and Xiao Xiao.

• Ye Kong asked Feng Yusheng to steep two Love Flower Gu buds in potent poison so Xiao Yixian might raise them, and she prepared the deadly solution.
• After two months of recovery, Ye Kong received the Ice Spirit Ancestral Hall token, a poison cultivator’s dual cultivation manual, and a sachet of Wen Qingxuan’s hair.
• Ye Kong set out to visit Xiao Yixian and secretly asked the Martial Ancestor, Monk Dingxin, and Feng Yusheng to keep watch.
• Ye Kong used his perfected Supernatural Footwork to reach Xiao Yixian’s secluded residence, where Xiao Lin guided him inside.
• Ye Kong waited while Xiao Yixian tended her flowers, searched for the Flame Emperor and Xiao Xiao, then formally greeted her as the Senior Medical Immortal.

At a waterside pavilion, Xiao Yixian recounted Xiao Yan’s history with Yun Yun while Ye Kong and Xiao Lin listened, and Xiao Xiao joined in condemning her father’s womanizing. Xiao Yan watched from a nearby cave and was left panicked and humiliated as Xiao Xiao’s accusations seemed to describe him exactly.

• Xiao Yixian praised Ye Kong’s looks, and Xiao Yan secretly watched with Xiao Xiao, growing irritated at their exchange.
• Xiao Xiao said Ye Kong was much better-looking than Xiao Yan, prompting Xiao Yan to consider arranging fights to stabilize Xiao Lin’s cultivation.
• Xiao Yixian told Ye Kong how Xiao Yan had partnered with Yun Yun in the Flower Sect’s leadership contest and helped break the seal on her inheritance.
• Xiao Xiao mocked Xiao Yan over his flirtatious past and recited Ye Kong’s descriptions of men who led women on, leaving Xiao Yan sweating and protesting.
• Xiao Xiao suggested Ye Kong’s jokes about shameless men had been aimed at Xiao Yan, then asked whether he knew who the bastard was.

Xiao Xiao revealed that she had summoned Xiao Yixian to scold Xiao Yan and help Ye Kong, while Xiao Yan was left mortified by his family’s judgment of his past. Xiao Yixian continued berating Xiao Yan as Ye Kong joined in and presented her with two potent poison flowers.

• Xiao Xiao told Xiao Yan she had invited Xiao Yixian to confront him and explained that his interference had nearly damaged her relationship with Ye Kong.
• Xiao Xiao said Xiao Yixian’s month of scolding had been planned to help Ye Kong vent his resentment and show him that the women ran the family, and Xiao Yan fainted in despair.
• Xiao Yixian recounted Xiao Yan’s past misconduct while Ye Kong loudly agreed and Xiao Lin supported her.
• Ye Kong gave Xiao Yixian a jade box containing two dark-purple flower buds whose poison could kill an Immortal Grade Heavenly Sovereign, and she welcomed the gift as valuable nourishment.

Ye Kong used a pair of Poison Flower Gu to persuade Xiao Yixian to mediate between him and Xiao Xiao, leaving him hopeful that their conflict would be resolved. Xiao Yixian then confronted Xiao Yan about his past behavior and asked him to help refine the gu once they matured.

• Ye Kong gave Xiao Yixian a pair of Poison Flower Gu and explained that refining them together would bring greater benefits.
• Ye Kong asked Xiao Yixian to mediate between him and Xiao Xiao, and she agreed to help.
• Xiao Lin escorted Ye Kong out while Ye Kong concluded that Xiao Xiao had arranged Xiao Yixian’s visit and felt optimistic about making peace with her.
• Xiao Xiao joined Xiao Yixian and praised her for scolding Xiao Yan about his past.
• Xiao Yixian asked Xiao Yan to help refine the Poison Flower Gu when they matured, and he agreed.
• Xiao Xiao and Xiao Yixian mocked Xiao Yan for avoiding responsibility, leaving him dejected.

Ye Kong prepared Yan Ni and Wen Qingxuan for their training trip to Dragon-Phoenix Heaven and told them to help Mu Chen if they met him. After leaving Xiao Lin a romantic letter and escaping, Ye Kong began sparring with Wen Qingxuan when she teased him about his relationships.

• Ye Kong asked Xiao Lin about Xiao Xiao and learned that the Sword Domain's Contest for Son of the Continent would begin in a little over a month.
• Ye Kong patted Xiao Lin, accidentally knocked him down, then left a letter and vanished into space; Xiao Xiao found the letter, and Xiao Yan angrily read its flowery message.
• Ye Kong briefed Yan Ni and Wen Qingxuan on Dragon-Phoenix Heaven, instructing them to obtain the true dragon and phoenix blood essences and the final inheritance while punishing anyone who provoked them.
• Ye Kong told his disciples to help Mu Chen, explaining his connection to the North Cang Spiritual Institute and his debts to Ye Kong.
• Wen Qingxuan teased Ye Kong about winning over powerful women, so he challenged her to a spar, and she raised her spear to accept.

Ye Kong sparred with Wen Qingxuan while both suppressed their cultivation to the Ninth-grade Venerate level, then faced an unexpected attack from Yan Ni. The chapter ended with Ye Kong charging at his two disciples to suppress their rebellion.

• Ye Kong formed an ice spear and challenged Wen Qingxuan to a fight.
• Wen Qingxuan attacked Ye Kong with her Phoenix Feather Golden Spear, and he blocked her strikes using spatial power.
• Yan Ni joined Wen Qingxuan and attacked Ye Kong with a wave of Buddhist light.
• Ye Kong turned and thrust his spear through the Buddhist cloud toward his disciples.

Ye Kong defeated Wen Qingxuan and Yan Ni after the two disciples joined forces against him, then used the opportunity to temper their cultivation foundations. He left Wen Qingxuan unconscious in a cauldron of Supreme Spirit Liquid and sent Yan Ni to train in a Sea of Thunder before going with her senior sister to Tianluo Continent.

• After Yan Ni vanished using spatial means, Wen Qingxuan attacked Ye Kong from behind, but he struck her away and then countered Yan Ni's Great Compassion Fist.
• Ye Kong sealed Yan Ni beneath a Thunder Divine Stele and beat Wen Qingxuan while channeling spiritual energy into her meridians to improve her foundation.
• Ye Kong unleashed golden lightning, Phoenix Flame, and True Phoenix Sacred Flame into Wen Qingxuan's Venerate Sea, knocked her unconscious, and placed her in a cauldron of Supreme Spirit Liquid.
• Ye Kong freed Yan Ni from beneath the stele and ordered her to temper her body in a Sea of Thunder and comprehend the Way of Space.
• Ye Kong told Yan Ni to travel with Wen Qingxuan to Tianluo Continent after her senior sister emerged from seclusion.

Ye Kong reunited with Xiao Xiao and traveled with her toward Sword Domain for the Contest for Son of the Continent. After reviewing the Half-step Heavenly Sovereign Battlefield’s top sword prodigies, they realized how formidable their opponents would be.

• Lin Jing guided Ye Kong to the Ice Spirit Race’s teleportation array, where he played a suona as Xiao Xiao arrived.
• Xiao Xiao teased Ye Kong, took his suona, and left with him through the teleportation array.
• Aboard Ye Kong’s flying vessel, Ye Kong and Xiao Xiao discussed the dangers of Sword Domain’s Contest for Son of the Continent.
• Ye Kong and Xiao Xiao reviewed the records of Feng Jie, Huai Zhong, Ouyang Heng, and Su Changxin, noting their remarkable strength and feats.
• Ye Kong read about Xu Lingyun, the Little Sword Saint who had killed a Nether Demon Emperor alone, and became eager to face him.

Ye Kong and Xiao Xiao discussed the powerful rivals in the Contest for Son of the Continent, then shared an intimate moment aboard the flying ship. Xiao Yan fled toward the Sword Domain after seeing their affection, while Xiao Yi Xian went after him to offer comfort.

• Xiao Xiao warned Ye Kong that the Sword Domain's top prodigies were formidable, and Ye Kong said he still had to fight for a baptism slot.
• Xiao Xiao said she could contend with an Early Spirit Grade Heavenly Sovereign, and Ye Kong concluded he might be able to face one as well.
• Ye Kong pulled Xiao Xiao into his embrace, and she asked him to hold her tighter because she was afraid of falling.
• Ye Kong asked whether Little Cai had awakened, but Xiao Xiao said it still had not.
• Xiao Lin restrained Xiao Yan while Xiao Yi Xian watched Ye Kong and Xiao Xiao; Xiao Yan then transformed into a fireball and flew toward the Sword Domain.
• Xiao Yi Xian chased after Xiao Yan to comfort him, leaving Xiao Lin behind with the couple.

Xiao Yan visited Sword Domain with Xiao Yixian for its Contest for Son of the Continent and assessed the region’s powerful young fighters. He discovered several remarkable contenders and learned that two leading Sword Domain prodigies were eager to compete with Ye Kong.

• The Green-robed Sword Saint welcomed Xiao Yan and Xiao Yixian, teasing them about their closeness before introducing Sword Domain.
• Xiao Yan praised Sword Domain’s talented younger generation and sensed nearly a hundred Half-step Heavenly Sovereigns among them.
• Xiao Yan examined Monk Huaizhong and discovered that the Great Spiritual Mountain genius had fused with a Heavenly Sovereign’s bones, giving him extraordinary defenses.
• Xiao Yan identified Ouyang Heng, Feng Jie, and other Ten Thousand Swords Record geniuses as promising future Heavenly Sovereigns.
• A blue-robed swordsman arrived carrying a Demon Emperor’s head while Xiao Su pursued him through a rain of green lotuses.
• The Green-robed Sword Saint explained that his disciple and Xiao Su were rival Sword Domain prodigies seeking to become Demon Slaying Kings after hearing about King Ye, and Xiao Yan looked forward to their meeting with Ye Kong.

Ye Kong gave Xiao Xiao a Joyful Buddha cultivation method and revealed that he had also used a Love Flower Gu to push the Flame Emperor and Aunt Xian toward a relationship. Xiao Xiao accepted his meddling and warned him about his disciples’ feelings, even allowing that he might someday become involved with Little Wen.

• Ye Kong gave Xiao Xiao a purple scroll containing a Joyful Buddha method intended for the Flame Emperor and Aunt Xian.
• Ye Kong explained that the Poison Flower Gu he had given the Flame Emperor was actually a Love Flower Gu meant to encourage intimacy with Aunt Xian.
• Xiao Xiao agreed that Aunt Xian was close to their family and said her parents had long recognized her, while the Flame Emperor had failed to marry her.
• Xiao Xiao accused Ye Kong of risking the same romantic complications as her father and said Little Wen had developed feelings for him.
• Xiao Xiao warned Ye Kong that his second disciple might also like him, then said she would accept it if something happened between him and Little Wen.

Ye Kong and Xiao Xiao arrived at Myriad Sword Holy City just before the Contest for Son of the Continent, where Ye Kong learned that Kong Ling and other Beast Tribe experts were participating. Meanwhile, Monk Huaizhong and Old Monk Shi Yan sensed the arrival of Ye Kong’s Martial Granduncle and prepared to welcome him.

• Ye Kong surveyed the Sword Domain’s crowded contest and discussed the participating divisions and odds with Feng Yusheng.
• Feng Yusheng told Ye Kong that Kong Ling and young experts from the Dragon Tribe and Kunpeng Tribe had come to compete.
• Xiao Xiao questioned Ye Kong about Kong Ling, and Feng Yusheng left to greet the Green-robed Sword Saint.
• Ye Kong and Xiao Xiao flew toward Myriad Sword Holy City on their own sword-like constructs, while Ye Kong hoped to avoid trouble by arriving at the last possible moment.
• Old Monk Shi Yan sensed Ye Kong’s Martial Granduncle arriving, then told Monk Huaizhong to prepare to welcome him.

Ye Kong and Xiao Xiao visited a gambling house in Myriad Sword Holy City and wagered on the upcoming Son of the Continent contest. After Ouyang Heng tried to limit their bets, an allied Heavenly Sovereign intervened and knocked him into the floor.

• Ye Kong and Xiao Xiao studied the Half-step Heavenly Sovereign rankings and bet on Xu Lingyun and Su Changxin to secure Son of the Continent slots.
• Ye Kong spotted his own name in seventh place and learned that Ao Youdi had defeated Feng Jie and challenged Monk Huaizhong.
• Ouyang Heng introduced himself to Ye Kong, who tried to wager five billion Supreme Spirit Liquid on his own chances of securing a slot.
• Ouyang Heng invoked rules against self-betting and betting more than one billion on a participant, so Ye Kong and Xiao Xiao placed wagers on each other instead.
• A deep-voiced acquaintance bet one billion each on Ye Huan Kong and Xiao Xiao, prompting Ouyang Heng to try adding matching wagers before a hidden Heavenly Sovereign slammed him into the floor.

Ye Kong learned from Monk Huaizhong about the formidable Sword Domain experts Su Changxin and Xu Lingyun, then reconsidered whether to challenge Xu Lingyun. The chapter ended as Little Cai awakened with the aura of a Heavenly Sovereign.

• Ouyang Heng retrieved two Universe Bracelets from Monk Huaizhong and left after complaining about his trickery.
• Monk Huaizhong brought Ye Kong and Xiao Xiao to meet Shi Yan, who revealed that he planned to lead the Relic Institute in switching sides.
• Monk Huaizhong described Su Changxin's deadly sword and divine ability, then explained that Xu Lingyun had defeated him and slain Demon Emperors.
• Ye Kong weighed his chances against Xu Lingyun and considered befriending him or postponing their duel.
• Little Cai emerged from Xiao Xiao's sleeve, awakened with the aura of a Heavenly Sovereign, and delighted Ye Kong and Xiao Xiao.

Ye Kong, Xiao Xiao, and Monk Huaizhong arrived at the Contest for Son of the Continent, where Xiao Xiao gained confidence in challenging Su Changxin and Huaizhong prepared to test himself against her. They met Xu Lingyun and Su Changxin before the Green-robed Sword Saint opened the gathering, leaving the contest about to begin.

• Little Cai's Heavenly Sovereign battle power renewed Xiao Xiao's confidence about fighting Su Changxin, while Ye Kong hoped to face Xu Lingyun.
• Monk Huaizhong explained that he wanted to use a powerful battle to break through the shackles imposed by his Ancient Buddha Dharma Bone, and offered to scout Su Changxin's strength for Xiao Xiao.
• Ye Kong, Xiao Xiao, and Monk Huaizhong flew to the Sword Domain's gathering square, where Ye Kong and Huaizhong rebuked onlookers who stared rudely at Xiao Xiao.
• Ouyang Heng arrived and greeted Monk Huaizhong, while Ye Kong and Xiao Xiao introduced themselves to Xu Lingyun and Su Changxin amid their mutual battle intent.
• The Green-robed Sword Saint, Feng Yusheng, and the Flame Emperor took their thrones, and the Green-robed Sword Saint addressed the gathered cultivators.

The Green-robed Sword Saint announced the rules for the Contest for Son of the Continent, requiring participants to kill an Evil Tribe expert before competing to seize sword seals. Ye Kong and Xiao Xiao entered the Half-step Heavenly Sovereign Battlefield as the contest began.

• The Green-robed Sword Saint introduced the Flame Emperor and King Feng to the assembled sword cultivators, while Xu Lingyun and Su Changxin looked to them as role models.
• The Green-robed Sword Saint gave each participant a sword seal and explained that the first stage required killing one comparable Evil Tribe expert; Ye Kong asked how many opponents there were and whether he could kill more than one.
• The Green-robed Sword Saint explained that participants would seize sword seals in the second stage, with the five leading contestants becoming Sons of the Continent and gaining access to the Sword Domain's treasury.
• The Green-robed Sword Saint opened a Space Vortex, and Ye Kong, Xiao Xiao, and nearly three hundred other experts entered the Half-step Heavenly Sovereign Battlefield.

Ye Kong entered the Sword Domain’s battlefield, awakened the Burying Buddha Tablet Saint Sword, and swiftly killed a powerful Corpse Demon Tribe king. His victory drew attention from spectators and the Sword Domain’s leaders, while Feng Yusheng and the Flame Emperor’s interest in his upcoming fight left the Green-robed Sword Saint wondering whether King Feng had arranged a Phoenix Clan marriage for him.

• Ye Kong browsed the Sword Domain’s treasures, then awakened and blood-bound himself to the Burying Buddha Tablet Saint Sword.
• Ye Kong found and killed a Half-step Heavenly Sovereign Corpse Demon Tribe king with the Supreme Heart Demon Scripture and Kasyapa Sword Scripture, earning a sword seal and passing the first round.
• Spectators praised Ye Kong’s decisive victory alongside the performances of Xu Lingyun, Su Changxin, Ao Youdi, and Huaizhong.
• The Green-robed Sword Saint praised Ye Kong’s strength and looked forward to his battle against the Sword Saint’s disciple.
• Feng Yusheng and the Flame Emperor discussed Ye Kong’s prospects, leaving the Green-robed Sword Saint to wonder whether King Feng had arranged a Phoenix Clan marriage for him.

Xiao Xiao and Little Cai defeated an Evil Tribe king, while spectators learned Xiao Xiao’s powerful background. Xiao Lin told Xiao Yan he had found him some “good stuff,” leaving Xiao Yan eager to see it and unaware of the impending embarrassment.

• Xiao Xiao persuaded Little Cai to kill the Evil Tribe king without eating him by reminding the snake that Ye Kong had provided its previous treats.
• Little Cai transformed into a Spirit Grade Heavenly Sovereign Nine-Colored Sky Swallowing Python and fatally wounded the fleeing Evil Tribe king, whom Xiao Xiao then beheaded.
• Spectators protested Little Cai’s strength until others revealed that Xiao Xiao was the daughter of Lord Flame Emperor, and the crowd began praising her.
• Xiao Yan credited Ye Kong for helping Little Cai grow stronger and privately wished Ye Kong would have Xiao Xiao as his only woman.
• Xiao Lin told Xiao Yan he had found some good stuff for him to appraise, and Xiao Yan agreed without realizing it might embarrass him before Xiao Yan’s wife and Mother Cai Lin.

Ye Kong used the Purple Gold Alms Bowl to absorb Buddha Fat and raise his cultivation while hiding at the second-stage battlefield, hoping to become strong enough to face Xu Lingyun. Xiao Yan and Feng Yusheng forced the Green-robed Sword Saint to keep the bowl’s secret, and the chapter ended with Xiao Yan’s daughter encountering the Little Dragon Lord.

• Ye Kong hid beneath an azure lake behind layered defenses and used the Purple Gold Alms Bowl to absorb Buddha Fat and push his cultivation toward Great Perfection Earth Sovereign.
• The three giants watched Ye Kong’s cultivation rise and realized the bowl could turn the Corpse Demon Tribe expert’s remains into pure Buddha light.
• Xiao Yan asked the Green-robed Sword Saint to keep the bowl’s power secret, and Feng Yusheng destroyed the light screen and warned him not to spread word of it.
• The Green-robed Sword Saint promised to keep the secret and reflected that Ye Kong could become a powerful threat to the Outer Domain Evil Tribe.
• The Green-robed Sword Saint noticed that Xiao Yan’s daughter had encountered the Little Dragon Lord of the Dragon Tribe.