Chapter Summaries

Yun Leng and Yun Lei tried to keep Yun Yun and Gu He from escaping the Misty Cloud Sect, while Gu He offered rewards to anyone who helped them. Yun Sheng and Yun Li turned against their elders and carried the pair toward the Nalan Family, escaping after Gu He gave them speed-boosting pills.

• Gu He offered his Storage Ring and then swore to reward anyone who helped him and Yun Yun escape, but Yun Sheng and Yun Li warned the others not to trust him.
• Yun Sheng and Yun Li attacked Yun Leng and Yun Lei, seized Yun Yun and Gu He, and flew toward the Nalan Family while their confidants fought the elders' followers.
• Yun Leng and Yun Lei pursued the four with a secret technique, but Gu He gave Yun Sheng and Yun Li fifth-grade Speed-boosting Pills.
• Yun Sheng and Yun Li outran their pursuers and vanished, leaving Yun Lei regretting that he had followed Yun Leng's plan.

Yun Leng killed Yun Lei to prevent him from warning Xiao Jin, then flew toward the Tianxin Empire. Yun Yun reunited with Nalan Yanran while Gu He returned to recover, and Xiao Jin began interrogating captured Soul Hall members to locate their branch hall.

• Yun Leng proposed seeking refuge with the Soul Hall, but Yun Lei refused and warned him about its dangers.
• Yun Leng stabbed Yun Lei from behind, crushed his heart, took his Storage Ring, and flew toward the Tianxin Empire.
• Yun Sheng and Yun Li escorted Yun Yun and Gu He to the Imperial Capital, where Gu He gave Yun Sheng the Storage Ring and promised not to pursue them.
• Yun Yun contacted Nalan Yanran, who arrived to take her somewhere to recover, while Gu He returned to his Little Bamboo Grove.
• Xiao Jin brought out jade bottles containing captured Soul Hall Protectors and Elders and used Fire Spirit Child's multicolored flames to prepare for interrogation.

Xiao Jin tortured captured Soul Hall souls to learn the locations and defenses of several branch halls. Mu Gu revealed five branches and their known guardians, leaving Xiao Jin with information for planning an attack.

• Xiao Jin burned a Soul Hall Venerable Elder with Heavenly Flames, but the elder refused to reveal the branch location and was sealed back into a jade bottle.
• A Soul Hall Protector surrendered and identified the branch at Tian Zang Jian in the Tianxin Empire, guarded by two Heavenly Venerates and five Venerable Elders.
• Xiao Jin questioned other Protectors and received the same information before turning to Mu Gu for more details.
• Mu Gu asked for a quick death in exchange for everything he knew, and Yao Ye agreed to the bargain so Xiao Jin could obtain information about Soul Hall.
• Mu Gu listed five Soul Hall branches and described their locations and known defenses, including powerful Heavenly Venerates at Tian Zang Jian, Tianxing Mountain, and Hundred Flowers Valley.

Xiao Jin interrogated Mu Gu and three other Soul Hall Dou Zuns, then decided to postpone attacking the Soul Hall until he grew stronger. He made plans to visit the Misty Cloud Sect, help Ya Fei investigate her parents’ disappearance, and travel to the Black Corner Region, while Yao Ye worried about her missing sister.

• Xiao Jin sealed Mu Gu and three other Soul Hall Dou Zuns in jade bottles and gave them to Yao Ye after questioning them about the Soul Hall.
• Xiao Jin told Xiao Yi Xian, Ya Fei, and Yao Ye that he would wait until he became a Dou Sheng before destroying Soul Hall branch halls.
• Xiao Jin planned to demand an explanation from the Misty Cloud Sect, investigate Ya Fei’s parents’ disappearance, and take gold coins from the Black Corner Region’s factions.
• Yao Ye explained that Yao Yue had escaped the Imperial Capital with members of the imperial family, and Xiao Jin advised her not to search until the Soul Hall threat was resolved.
• Xiao Jin and the three women decided to travel to the Misty Cloud Sect the next day, then found a room in the ruined imperial palace with only one bed.

Xiao Jin used his remaining Breakthrough Points on exclusive draws and obtained Heavenly Fire Divine Palm, Complete Heavenly Fire Three Profound Transformations, and a Heavenly Rank Dou Technique Proficiency Card. He then asked Linglong to use the card to cultivate Heavenly Fire Divine Palm.

• Xiao Jin called Linglong and teased her by threatening ten thousand Bronze draws until she begged him to stop.
• Xiao Jin asked Linglong about draws limited to Dou Techniques and secret arts, and learned they cost five hundred thousand Breakthrough Points each with one guaranteed reward every ten draws.
• Xiao Jin spent all ten million Breakthrough Points on exclusive draws and obtained Heavenly Fire Divine Palm, Complete Heavenly Fire Three Profound Transformations, and a Heavenly Rank Dou Technique Proficiency Card.
• Linglong marveled at Xiao Jin's luck after he drew the proficiency card despite the low odds.
• Xiao Jin told Linglong to use the proficiency card to cultivate Heavenly Fire Divine Palm.

Xiao Jin mastered the Heavenly Fire Divine Palm, a powerful Heaven-Tier Dou Technique that could let him defeat an early-stage Half Saint. Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran came to meet him, hoping to secure his help and forgiveness, and sat down with him for tea.

• The Heavenly Fire Divine Palm scroll entered Xiao Jin's mind and revealed its three forms and the cultivation required to unleash its full power.
• Xiao Jin perfected the technique and laughed, confident that he could defeat an early-stage Half Saint.
• Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran discussed their reasons for visiting: Nalan Yanran wanted Xiao Jin to cure Na Lan Jie, while Yun Yun hoped to protect the Misty Cloud Sect's disciples.
• Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran approached Xiao Jin in the imperial garden, where he offered them tea and asked why they had come.

Nalan Yanran invited Xiao Jin to purge her grandfather's Burning Poison, while Yun Yun asked him to spare the Misty Cloud Sect and confessed that she had brought Soul Hall's experts to the Imperial Capital. Xiao Jin rejected Yun Yun's offer of the sect's gold as sufficient compensation and threatened both women, then offered them an opportunity to prove their bond.

• Nalan Yanran invited Xiao Jin to the Nalan Family to purge her grandfather's Burning Poison, and Xiao Jin agreed.
• Yun Yun asked Xiao Jin what it would take to spare the Misty Cloud Sect, and Xiao Jin pressured her to say whether the sect had supported Soul Hall's attack.
• Yun Yun collapsed from an existing injury, then admitted she had brought Soul Hall's experts to the Imperial Capital and explained that she had expected them to pursue Xiao Jin instead of attacking the city.
• Yun Yun offered the Misty Cloud Sect's sixty million gold coins and asked Xiao Jin to spare its disciples, but Xiao Jin said the money would go to the city's survivors and that her actions could not be forgotten.
• Nalan Yanran knelt and begged Xiao Jin to spare Yun Yun, and Yun Yun shielded her when Xiao Jin threatened to strike.
• Xiao Jin withdrew his attack and told Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran he would give them an opportunity to demonstrate their bond.

Xiao Jin left the imperial palace after confronting Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran, then helped the Mittel Family evacuate survivors from the Imperial Capital. He arrived at the Nalan Family and called himself Nalan Su’s son-in-law, leaving Nalan Su angered by his presumptuous claim.

• Yun Yun offered herself to Xiao Jin to protect Nalan Yanran, but Nalan Yanran joined them in the room after Yun Yun was overwhelmed.
• Xiao Jin left Earth Demon Kui to guard the women and traveled through a spatial rift to the Mittel Family.
• Xiao Jin gave Hai Bo Dong and Mite'er Teng Shan sixty million gold coins and ordered them to evacuate survivors from the Imperial Capital.
• Xiao Jin arrived at the Nalan Family, greeted Na Lan Jie and Nalan Su, and called himself their son-in-law.
• Nalan Su reacted angrily and demanded to know what Xiao Jin had called him.

Xiao Jin used Fire Spirit Child to remove Na Lan Jie's Burning Poison, leaving him weak but cured. Na Lan Su celebrated the recovery and began treating Xiao Jin more warmly.

• Na Lan Jie welcomed Xiao Jin as his grandson-in-law and asked why Nalan Yanran had not come with him.
• Xiao Jin examined Na Lan Jie and discovered that Burning Poison had severely corroded his bones, tendons, meridians, and blood vessels.
• Xiao Jin summoned Fire Spirit Child, who compressed and burned the poison out of Na Lan Jie's body while he endured intense pain.
• Na Lan Jie checked his body, found the poison gone, and laughed with relief.
• Nalan Su rushed in after hearing Na Lan Jie's laughter, confirmed that the poison was removed, and poured tea for Xiao Jin.

After returning to the royal garden, Xiao Jin forced Yun Yun to remain with him and threatened the Misty Cloud Sect if she tried to leave. The next morning, he introduced her and Nalan Yanran to his other women, then took them to the Mittel Family, where he learned the evacuation was nearly complete and asked Mite'er Teng Shan about Ya Fei's missing parents.

• Xiao Jin returned to the royal garden and found Yun Yun alone in a pavilion.
• Xiao Jin refused to let Yun Yun leave and threatened to destroy the Misty Cloud Sect if she did.
• The next morning, Xiao Yi Xian and Ya Fei confronted Xiao Jin over Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran, then welcomed Nalan Yanran into the family.
• Xiao Jin took the women to the Mittel Family, where Hai Bo Dong reported that the gold coins had been distributed and most Imperial Capital residents had evacuated.
• Xiao Jin asked Mite'er Teng Shan how Ya Fei's parents had disappeared, and Mite'er Teng Shan told him everything.

The Purple Gold Winged Lion King and the Howling Moon Wolf tried to escape the Eighth-Order Heavenly Poison Python, which swallowed Magical Beasts with a black hole. Xiao Jin arrived with the women, destroyed the black hole with one punch, and let the Python flee with a spatial mark attached; the group then prepared to handle their business.

• The Purple Gold Winged Lion King and the Howling Moon Wolf fled the Heavenly Poison Python's black hole, but the lion king's offspring and other Magical Beasts were swallowed.
• The Purple Gold Winged Lion King and the Howling Moon Wolf launched their strongest attacks at the Heavenly Poison Python, but the black hole absorbed them without effect.
• Xiao Jin and the women emerged from a spatial fissure, and Xiao Jin stopped the women from being pulled in before shattering the black hole and sending the Heavenly Poison Python flying.
• The Heavenly Poison Python fled toward the center of the Monster Mountain Range, and Xiao Jin secretly attached a spatial mark to one of its scales.
• Xiao Jin checked that the women were safe, received their thanks, and said they would deal with the Heavenly Poison Python later.

Ya Fei learned that her parents had died trying to obtain the Companion Purple Gold Source, and Xiao Jin killed the Purple Gold Winged Lion King after it denied seeing them. The group then pursued the Heavenly Poison Python to the Monster Mountain Range’s deepest lake, where the Dragon Turtle realized Xiao Jin had tracked it.

• Ya Fei questioned the Purple Gold Winged Lion King about the humans who came for the Companion Purple Gold Source five years earlier, and it falsely denied seeing them.
• Xiao Jin killed the Purple Gold Winged Lion King, leaving only its sixth-tier magic core, while Yun Yun worried about her own weakness.
• Xiao Yi Xian, Nalan Yanran, Yao Ye, and Ice Crystal comforted Ya Fei, who smiled for their sake.
• Xiao Jin opened a spatial rift and led the women after the Heavenly Poison Python.
• The Heavenly Poison Python told the Dragon Turtle that Xiao Jin had defeated it, then assumed it had escaped pursuit.
• The Dragon Turtle sensed Xiao Jin’s arrival through a spatial rift and warned the Heavenly Poison Python that it had been tracked.

Xiao Jin pursued the Heavenly Poison Python to a lake and attacked it after rejecting its offer to settle their grievances. When the Dragon Turtle intervened to protect the wounded python, Xiao Jin wagered that they would become his mounts if the Dragon Turtle failed to withstand his next attack.

• Xiao Jin confronted the Heavenly Poison Python at the lake, while an unseen elder warned him about a possible Ninth-Order Magical Beast.
• Xiao Jin unleashed Meteor Fire Rain, forcing the Heavenly Poison Python to defend itself with its Heavenly Poison Bell.
• After the attack ended, the Heavenly Poison Python offered Xiao Jin treasures to end their dispute, but he attacked again.
• The Dragon Turtle emerged from beneath the nearby mountain, shattered the Heavenly Poison Bell, and pinned the Heavenly Poison Python.
• Xiao Jin challenged the Dragon Turtle to withstand his next attack, wagering that both beasts would become his mounts if it failed.

Xiao Jin challenged the Dragon Turtle to let him test his perfected Heavenly Fire Divine Palm against its strongest defense. His attack exhausted the Dragon Turtle’s Dou Qi and shattered its defensive mountain, but its shell withstood the blow, leaving the wager unresolved as multicolored flames continued burning on its shell.

• The Dragon Turtle accepted Xiao Jin’s wager and activated its bloodline skill, “Immovable as a Mountain,” while Xiao Jin pulled Yun Yun behind him for protection.
• Xiao Jin struck the Dragon Turtle with the second form of the Heavenly Fire Divine Palm, blasting its defensive mountain into a spatial rift.
• After exhausting its Dou Qi, the Dragon Turtle withdrew into its shell, which withstood Xiao Jin’s palm and was left with tiny multicolored flames burning on it.
• The Dragon Turtle emerged from its shell, laughed at Xiao Jin, and flew toward the spatial rift while the women asked whether it had died.
• Xiao Jin said the Dragon Turtle was alive, and Nalan Yanran insisted that a few more attacks would force it to yield.

Xiao Jin defeated the Dragon Turtle and Heavenly Poison Python, forced them to become his servants, and prepared to continue traveling with the women. Yun Yun chose to return to the Misty Cloud Sect, and Xiao Jin let her go before leaving with the others.

• The Dragon Turtle emerged from the void, unaware that multicolored flames were burning on its shell, until the Heavenly Poison Python showed it its reflection.
• The Dragon Turtle failed to extinguish the flames in the lake, transformed into an old man, and knelt before Xiao Jin to beg for mercy.
• The Heavenly Poison Python also surrendered to Xiao Jin and asked to become his mount.
• Fire Spirit Child turned the flames into two beads, which the Dragon Turtle and Heavenly Poison Python swallowed, binding their lives to Xiao Jin.
• Xiao Jin said he would seek a place to improve their strength and collect money, while Yun Yun insisted on returning to the Misty Cloud Sect.
• Xiao Jin let Yun Yun leave, then tore open space and departed with the others.

Xiao Jin left a spatial mark on Yun Yun before setting out with the women for the Black Corner Region. In Peace Town, Yanyan disguised her strength to lure the criminal Liu Xu into an alley and defeat him, intending to hand him over to Jia Nan Academy.

• Xiao Jin reassured Nalan Yanran that the mark on Yun Yun would let him sense danger and reach her instantly.
• Xiao Jin and the women rode the Dragon Turtle through the void toward the Black Corner Region.
• Yanyan entered a tavern in Peace Town and let Liu Xu lead her to a secluded alley under the pretense of buying candy.
• Liu Xu attacked Yanyan, but she knocked him through a wall with one punch and pulled him from the rubble.
• Yanyan complained that Jia Nan Academy's enforcement team had failed to stop Liu Xu and hoped her actions would settle Old Su's grievance over the Azure Spirit Fruit.

A mysterious little girl arrived in Black Seal City and tried to get medicinal herbs for free by claiming an Earth Lotus Seed was fake. She swallowed the seed in front of the shop’s Blood Sect-backed elder and the stunned crowd.

• The little girl flew to Black Seal City, disguised herself, and bought candied hawthorns, sharing some with children before eating the rest.
• At a medicinal herb shop, the little girl asked to inspect an Earth Lotus Seed and the clerk discovered she was a Dou Wang.
• The little girl accused Hundred Herbs Pavilion of selling a fake seed, drawing a crowd and prompting an assistant to fetch the shopkeeper.
• A gaunt old man from the Blood Sect threatened to make the little girl a Blood Slave if she could not prove her accusation.
• The little girl tossed the Earth Lotus Seed into her mouth, leaving the clerk, the old man, and the spectators dumbfounded.

A little girl ate an Earth Lotus Seed at Hundred Herbs Pavilion to expose whether the shop’s wares were genuine, confident her body could withstand its medicinal power. When she remained unharmed, the gaunt shopkeeper gave her another seed to quiet the crowd, while secretly planning to reclaim it and kill her.

• The little girl swallowed the Earth Lotus Seed and proposed that Hundred Herbs Pavilion compensate her with another if she survived, while the gaunt old man threatened her family if the seed was genuine.
• The old man and onlookers expected the little girl to die, but more than ten minutes passed without her suffering any effects.
• The passersby realized the seed might have been fake and began to distrust Hundred Herbs Pavilion, leaving the old man to suspect his alchemist had misidentified it.
• The old man gave the little girl another Earth Lotus Seed as an apology to appease the crowd, while planning to take it back and kill her once they were alone.

The little girl exposed Hundred Herbs Pavilion’s counterfeit herbs, but Blood Tiger paid her off to restore the shop’s reputation and secretly considered the danger she posed. After greedy men followed her into an alley to steal the compensation, she revealed her strength and struck one of them down.

• A passerby’s companion warned that Hundred Herbs Pavilion was only pretending to make amends, and the skinny elder secretly vowed to abduct and torture him.
• The skinny elder, identified as Blood Tiger, gave the little girl an Earth Lotus Seed and one hundred thousand gold coins, which she stored in her Storage Ring.
• After the little girl left, the counter attendant told Blood Tiger that she was a Dou Wang, so Blood Tiger decided to report her to the Sect Master.
• The little girl bought candied hawthorns and walked into a dark alley as several burly men followed her.
• The burly men surrounded the little girl and demanded her gold coins and Storage Ring, while one threatened to assault her.
• The little girl stopped pretending to be afraid, struck the lecherous burly man with her fist, and sent him flying as the others tried to flee.

Fan Lao tracked down the little girl who had angered the Blood Sect and confronted her at the Drunk Fragrance Tower. After she handed back the Earth Lotus Seed and gold, they attacked each other, and the injured girl fled as Fan Lao pursued her.

• Fan Lao learned that the little girl had cost the Blood Sect an Earth Lotus Seed and a hundred thousand gold coins, then flew to Black Seal City to investigate.
• Blood Tiger told Fan Lao that the girl was eating at the Drunk Fragrance Tower and led him there.
• Fan Lao demanded the Earth Lotus Seed and gold, and the little girl handed them over before trying to leave.
• The little girl and Fan Lao turned and punched each other at the same time, and their clash damaged the restaurant and injured the girl.
• The little girl flew out of Black Seal City, and Fan Lao chased her while threatening to drink her blood.