Chapter Summaries

After waking late, Chen Yuan urged Cola to train for the coming Donghuang Assembly, then learned that Xuanhe Village had been upgraded to Xuanhe Town. The town celebrated its new status as residents prepared for expansion and a brighter future.

• Chen Yuan showed Cola two Spirit Element skills he had chosen for it and set a training inspection against Spark for a week later.
• Zhang Hao told Chen Yuan that Xuanhe Village had become Xuanhe Town and offered to negotiate with the Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys over land needed for new facilities.
• Zhang Hao revealed that he might be promoted to Deputy Director, then he and Chen Yuan went to a meeting at the Beast Tamer Office.
• The meeting established that Xuanhe Town would leave Nanhe Town's jurisdiction and take nearby villages under its own administration.
• Residents celebrated beneath the new Xuanhe Town plaque, while Xiao Zhao prepared to take his family into the city and buy a pet beast.

Chen Yuan reviewed reports about strange activity near Anchang Village, where Little Zhao discovered an enormous, starving snow-covered creature in a cave and brought it food. After Xiao Zhao learned what his son had done, he punished him and decided to report the creature to the village chief.

• Chen Yuan read a Forest Ranger report about giant five-toed footprints near Anchang Village and ordered the Rangers to keep investigating.
• Little Zhao followed the footprints from an abandoned house to a cave and found a huge, ice-armored creature that seemed weak and hungry.
• Little Zhao returned home, took roasted sweet potatoes and cured bacon, and left them for the creature.
• Little Zhao told his parents about the snowman, and Xiao Zhao punished him for going out alone before hearing his account.
• Xiao Zhao recognized the giant footprints and creature as matching the village chief’s warning and decided to report the discovery immediately.

Anchang Village faced danger from a hungry pack of Cracked Tooth Steel Manes during a blizzard, and Old Mu called Consultant Chen for help. A Snow Giant appeared and drove off the beasts, but it collapsed from injuries and hunger just as Chen Yuan arrived.

• Xiao Zhao told the village chief that Little Zhao had found the Snow Giant responsible for the giant footprints, and Old Mu identified it as a likely visitor seeking food.
• Old Mu reassured the villagers that Consultant Chen could come from Xuanhe Town, then told everyone to stay indoors while he reported the crisis to Chen Yuan.
• Eleven Cracked Tooth Steel Manes attacked Anchang Village, and Old Mu and another Beast Tamer prepared to give them food rather than fight.
• A five-meter Snow Giant appeared between the pack and the village, blocked their bristles with an ice wall, and battled them with help from Cold Cold Pig and the other Beast Tamer.
• The Snow Giant drove the Cracked Tooth Steel Manes away but collapsed from wounds and hunger, so Old Mu called for healing spray and food.
• Old Mu warned that the pack might return, then heard barking overhead and realized Chen Yuan had arrived.

Chen Yuan arrived at Anchang Village, where he discovered that a hungry Morning Star Quality Frost Snow Giant had driven off a herd of Cracked Tooth Steel Manes. After considering whether the giant could be trusted, he sent Spark to confront the returning herd, which fled in terror when Spark transformed and lit up the night.

• Chen Yuan and Cola flew to Anchang Village on Spark and learned from Old Mu that a Frost Snow Giant had fought off eleven Cracked Tooth Steel Manes.
• Chen Yuan identified the injured giant as a level 15, Morning Star Quality Frost Snow Giant and learned that Little Zhao had realized it was hungry and brought it food.
• The Frost Snow Giant recovered, ate the food Chen Yuan provided, and stood up, while Chen Yuan considered offering it work helping build facilities in exchange for food and lodging.
• A herd of Cracked Tooth Steel Manes charged back toward the village, and Chen Yuan sent Spark to face them instead of Cola.
• Spark transformed and blazed like a rising sun, frightening the Cracked Tooth Steel Manes into fleeing.

Chen Yuan and his Contracted Beasts drove off the Cracked Tooth Steel Manes and spent the night in Anchang Village, where he learned the Frost Snow Giant had wandered there hungry. Chen Yuan offered the giant food in exchange for helping with heavy work and protection, and planned to test its abilities on the journey back to Xuanhe Town.

• Spark transformed into a blazing form and intimidated the Cracked Tooth Steel Manes into fleeing, while Cola realized he might use Mind Shock to imitate her display.
• Chen Yuan joined Old Mu and the village chief for dinner as the Frost Snow Giant ate five boxes of Contracted Beast Kibble and Little Zhao visited it.
• Cola used wind to lift and amuse Little Zhao until Chen Yuan sent the child home for the night.
• Chen Yuan asked the Frost Snow Giant where it came from and why it had arrived, but the giant could only explain that it had crossed a blizzard and entered the area seeking food.
• Chen Yuan offered the Frost Snow Giant more food in exchange for moving heavy objects and protecting others, then decided to assess its abilities during the journey to Xuanhe Town.

Chen Yuan traveled from Anchang Village toward Xuanhe Town with the Frost Snow Giant, observing its kindness toward weaker Contracted Beasts and learning that it often went hungry after helping them. When they encountered the Cracked Tooth Steel Manes attacking the Flame Tail Fox and Ice Condensing Fox, the Frost Snow Giant rushed to protect them.

• Chen Yuan left Anchang Village with the Frost Snow Giant, while Spark stayed behind to guard the village and Little Zhao looked forward to seeing the giant again in Xuanhe Town.
• The Frost Snow Giant peacefully divided a Spiritual Plant between two Ice Dew Mice, then caught a falling Water-Treading Cat and helped other hungry Contracted Beasts along the journey.
• Chen Yuan realized the Frost Snow Giant gave away its food and went hungry to help others, praised it, and urged it to care for itself too.
• Chen Yuan and the Frost Snow Giant found the Cracked Tooth Steel Manes confronting the Flame Tail Fox and Ice Condensing Fox over their spiritual fruits.
• The Frost Snow Giant charged in front of the two foxes and raised a thick wall of ice to block the Cracked Tooth Steel Manes' attack.

Chen Yuan tested the Frost Snow Giant’s strength as it fought a pack of Cracked Tooth Steel Manes, then Cola defeated the remaining beasts with Mind Shock. As they continued toward Xuanhe Town, the Frost Snow Giant revealed that it came from an underground realm ruled by its clan, the Giant King's Court.

• The Frost Snow Giant shielded the Flame Tail Fox and Ice Condensing Fox from the Cracked Tooth Steel Manes, then froze and struck down several attackers while Chen Yuan observed its skills.
• Chen Yuan ended the test, and Cola used Mind Shock to knock out the Cracked Tooth Steel Mane pack after Spark returned.
• The Frost Snow Giant and Chen Yuan buried the dead Cracked Tooth Steel Manes, and Chen Yuan encouraged the giant to grow stronger and protect others.
• As the group continued onward, the Frost Snow Giant pointed south and told Chen Yuan that it had come from an underground world ruled by the giant clan, called the Giant King's Court.

Chen Yuan learned that the Frost Snow Giant had been driven from the Giant King's Court after clashing with its older brothers over how giants should rule. He accepted the giant as a new member of his farm and promised to help it grow strong enough to become King of Giants, while Zhang Hao struggled to persuade the Flowing Fire Spirit Monkey to leave its habitat.

• The Frost Snow Giant told Chen Yuan about the Giant King's Court, the King's Greatsword, and its expulsion after disagreements with its older brothers.
• The Frost Snow Giant knelt before Chen Yuan and asked to grow stronger so it could return to the Giant King's Court and prove its ideals right; Chen Yuan agreed to help it become King of Giants.
• Chen Yuan brought the Frost Snow Giant to the farm, where Ironhead Kid let it in and the other farm members reacted to their enormous new companion.
• Moistening Duck reluctantly prepared to share fish with the Frost Snow Giant, while the Sparkling Flying Cat invited it to join the Adventure Squad.
• Zhang Hao struggled to persuade the Flowing Fire Spirit Monkey to move out of its habitat.

Zhang Hao and the town officials went to negotiate with the Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys, but an accidental intrusion into their hot spring brought a large, furious group down on them. Zhang Hao sent a Flowing Cloud Sparrow to fetch Consultant Chen, who set out for the hot spring with several farm companions, including the curious Frost Snow Giant.

• Zhang Hao led the officials to the Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys' habitat, where they found a hot spring and began soaking.
• Shao Yang noticed damaged volcanic rocks, and the Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys attacked the group for intruding on their spring.
• More than twenty monkeys, including a third-tier leader, surrounded the hot spring, so Zhang Hao ordered a Flowing Cloud Sparrow to fetch Consultant Chen.
• At the farm, Scarred Mouse introduced the Frost Snow Giant to the other residents and warned it about Senior Ironhead Kid.
• Chen Yuan caught the messenger bird with Cola's psychic power, learned about the attack, and headed for the hot spring with Cola, Spark, and the Twin Flower Concubine.
• Falling Meteor Horn Beast offered to carry Chen Yuan, while Sprite and the Frost Snow Giant followed him out of the farm.

Chen Yuan arrived at the hot spring and found Zhang Hao and the others injured after the Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys attacked them. He subdued the monkeys with his pets and learned their fury came from someone repeatedly sneaking into and damaging their hot spring.

• Chen Yuan followed the Flowing Cloud Sparrow to the hot spring, where he found Zhang Hao and the others beaten and their pet beasts badly hurt.
• Cola intimidated the guarding Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys, and Zhang Hao explained that the monkeys had attacked them for using the hot spring without permission.
• More than twenty Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys returned, and Spark and Cola quickly defeated most of them.
• The Flowing Fire Spirit Monkey leader charged Chen Yuan, but the Frost Snow Giant blocked its attack before Cola overpowered it.
• Chen Yuan and Zhang Hao explained that entering the hot spring had been a misunderstanding, and the leader agreed to talk.
• The Flowing Fire Spirit Monkey leader revealed that someone had been sneaking into the hot spring every day and damaging it.

Chen Yuan and Zhang Hao helped the Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys investigate the destruction of their hot springs, following clues to a hidden cavern. There, Chen Yuan suspected a Prairie Fire Giant lived deeper inside and suggested the Frost Snow Giant try negotiating with it.

• Zhang Hao convinced the Flowing Fire Spirit Monkey leader that they were not responsible for damaging the hot springs and offered to help find the culprit.
• Two Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys reported seeing a flying flame and finding enormous, scorched footprints near a remote hot spring.
• Cola sniffed out the scent on the footprint and led Chen Yuan, Zhang Hao, the Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys, and their Contracted Beasts into a cave.
• The group followed Cola into a scorching cavern, where the Frost Snow Giant cooled everyone before Spark drove back the rising heat.
• Chen Yuan identified a likely Prairie Fire Giant deeper inside and suggested that the Frost Snow Giant negotiate with its fellow giant.

Chen Yuan and his companions found the Prairie Fire Giant responsible for destroying the hot springs and watched it defeat the Monkey King and the Frost Snow Giant before the Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys overwhelmed it. The Frost Snow Giant accepted Chen Yuan’s challenge to defeat the Prairie Fire Giant within a month, while Zhang Hao decided he wanted to contract the Monkey King.

• Chen Yuan identified the sleeping giant in the cave as a Prairie Fire Giant, and the awakened giant confronted the group.
• The Monkey King charged the Prairie Fire Giant with Blazing Fist Combo but was repelled by its fire attack and badly burned.
• The Frost Snow Giant challenged the Prairie Fire Giant and lost after their strength clash, so Chen Yuan gave it one month to win a rematch.
• The Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys swarmed the Prairie Fire Giant under the Monkey King’s command and toppled it, avenging the destruction of their hot springs.
• Zhang Hao decided to befriend the Monkey King by contracting it and asked it to become First Senior Brother.

Zhang Hao organized Xuanhe Town’s construction boom, recruiting the Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys and coordinating help from Chen Yuan’s Contracted Beasts. As work continued, Zhang Hao urged Chen Yuan to focus on preparing for the Donghuang Assembly, and Chen Yuan began his preparations that night.

• Zhang Hao finalized a plan that prioritized residential housing for the newcomers moving to Xuanhe Town.
• The Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys joined the town’s construction effort, and Zhang Hao again encouraged the Monkey King to become his Contracted Beast.
• The Flowing Fire Spirit Monkeys worked alongside townspeople, while the Monkey King watched their friendly cooperation and considered the arrangement.
• Chen Yuan brought the Frost Snow Giant, Falling Meteor Horn Beast, and Cola to help transport materials, while Spark guarded the area from wild Contracted Beasts.
• Zhang Hao told Chen Yuan to focus on training for the Donghuang Assembly, and Chen Yuan decided to begin preparing that night.

Chen Yuan prepared his Beast Pets for the Donghuang Assembly and unlocked Twin Flower Concubine’s Morning Star evolution requirements. He learned that the needed Eternal Silence Sand Lilies grew on islands near Binhai City and considered seeking help from Zhang Bai to reach them.

• Chen Yuan told the Frost Snow Giant about the Donghuang Assembly, and the giant wanted to compete but hesitated at the thought of being contracted by a human.
• Chen Yuan planned special training for Spark and Cola, aiming for both to reach Tier 4 and for his own Meditation to advance to Morning Star Tier.
• Chen Yuan unlocked Twin Flower Concubine’s evolution requirements: two Tier 4 Sunpetal Sunflower Hearts, two Tier 4 Eternal Silence Sand Lilies, and a place bathed in sunlight.
• Chen Wenhao told Chen Yuan that Eternal Silence Sand Lilies grew in poisonous areas, including islands near Binhai City, and that they were dangerous to obtain.
• Chen Yuan realized Binhai City offered both sunlight and nearby islands, and remembered that Zhang Bai had a boat and had invited him out to sea.

Chen Yuan traveled to Binhai City to find an Eternal Silence Sand Lily for Twin Flower Concubine’s advancement, while the Association funded his cultivation resources. After arriving, he contacted Zhang Bai, who abandoned an important match to go meet him.

• Duckie learned that the Frost Snow Giant planned to return to the Giant King's Court and promised to accompany it when the time came.
• Chen Yuan arranged for two Sunpetal Sunflower Hearts through Zhou Xu and booked a trip to Binhai City to search for an Eternal Silence Sand Lily.
• Chen Yuan left the farm in Sparkling Flying Cat’s care, reminded the Contracted Beasts to look after the Frost Snow Giant, and flew to Binhai City.
• Chen Yuan arrived in the evening, visited the beach with Fire-Spitting Little Bird and Twin Flower Concubine, and messaged Zhang Bai.
• After receiving Chen Yuan’s message, Zhang Bai forfeited his match and hurried off to meet Consultant Chen.

Chen Yuan arranged with Zhang Bai to travel to Manlan Island after joining a Binhai City Beast Tamer Association operation to drive off Raging Sea Sharks. At Zhang Bai’s tournament, he defeated Li Zhen, whose insistence on battling Chen Yuan left Zhang Bai warning him about Chen Yuan’s strength.

• Chen Yuan asked Zhang Bai how to reach Manlan Island, and Zhang Bai offered to take him by boat after a sea operation the next day.
• Chen Yuan agreed to join the operation, then accompanied Zhang Bai to a Battle Club tournament where Zhang Bai was given another chance to fight Li Zhen.
• Zhang Bai’s Steel-Cutting Fighting Crab gained the upper hand against Li Zhen’s Wave Fist Water Ape and won the match.
• Li Zhen invited Chen Yuan to battle him, and Zhang Bai warned Li Zhen that Chen Yuan was exceptionally strong.

Chen Yuan joined Zhang Bai’s team for Binhai City’s Raging Sea Shark extermination operation, and the team killed one shark after coordinating their Contracted Beasts. The blood drew two more sharks as a storm approached, so Zhang Bai called on Chen Yuan to fight.

• Before the operation, Zhang Bai treated Chen Yuan and the others to seafood and explained how his team divided its duties.
• Chen Yuan met Zhang Bai’s team at the East District Pier, where they set out with Binhai City’s Beast Tamers to hunt Raging Sea Sharks.
• Xiao Nan’s Sea Patrol Swift spotted a lone Raging Sea Shark, and Zhang Bai’s Steel-Cutting Fighting Crab ambushed it while the team’s other Contracted Beasts protected the boat.
• The team defeated the shark, but its blood attracted two more Raging Sea Sharks while dark clouds gathered and the team’s Contracted Beasts were still recovering.
• Zhang Bai asked Chen Yuan for help, and Chen Yuan sent Cola and Spark to face the two approaching sharks.

Chen Yuan’s Spark and Cola defeated two Raging Sea Sharks, but a sudden storm battered the fishing boat and forced everyone into the cabin. Zhang Bai said the storm would disrupt their plans, while Li Zhen was also caught in the weather.

• Chen Yuan sent Spark and Cola to confront two Raging Sea Sharks approaching the boat, and their presence frightened the sharks into fleeing.
• Spark used Flame Surge to strike one shark, while Cola’s Wind Blades killed the other.
• A severe rainstorm erupted, and Uncle Tian urged everyone to retreat into the cabin as the boat pitched in the waves.
• Chen Yuan dragged the rain-loving Cola inside, where it tried and failed to splash him with water.
• Zhang Bai told Chen Yuan that the storm would affect their next steps, and the chapter revealed that Li Zhen was also suffering in the storm.

Li Zhen and his crew abandoned their sinking boat during a storm, but Chen Yuan’s Fire-Spitting Little Bird transformed into a Blazing Sky Rainbow Falcon and rescued them. After the Wave Fist Water Ape defeated the Raging Sea Shark, the falcon carried the survivors to Zhang Bai’s boat, where Li Zhen recognized Consultant Chen and Zhang Bai suggested they fight.

• A storm gave the wounded Raging Sea Shark a chance to ram Li Zhen’s fishing boat, forcing Li Zhen and his crew into a lifeboat.
• The Raging Sea Shark attacked the lifeboat and knocked the Wave Fist Water Ape away, leaving the crew trapped beneath a towering wave.
• Chen Yuan’s Fire-Spitting Little Bird appeared as a Blazing Sky Rainbow Falcon, lifted the lifeboat clear of the waves, and frightened the Raging Sea Shark.
• The Wave Fist Water Ape recovered and battered the Raging Sea Shark until it could no longer fight.
• The Blazing Sky Rainbow Falcon carried Li Zhen and his crew to Zhang Bai’s fishing boat, then transformed back into the Fire-Spitting Little Bird on Chen Yuan’s shoulder.
• Li Zhen thanked Consultant Chen, and Zhang Bai teased him by offering to referee a match between them, leaving Li Zhen speechless.

After a storm drove Chen Yuan and the others to Manlan Island, they discovered the island was crowded with poisonous Contracted Beasts. The Association’s damaged ship also reached shore, where Yao Lu defeated two attacking Raging Sea Sharks with her Rage Turtle.

• Li Zhen thanked Chen Yuan and the Sea Patrol Swifts for rescuing his group, and Zhang Bai led them through the storm in search of land.
• Zhang Bai spotted an island, and Uncle Tian recognized it as Manlan Island, which Chen Yuan had been seeking.
• The group landed and encountered several poisonous Contracted Beasts, including a Jade Leaf Arrow Frog, Deadly Winged Bees, a Blood Kiss Thorn Vine, and a Giant Rock Poison Centipede.
• Yao Lu and the Association members arrived on a badly damaged ship, and two Raging Sea Sharks attacked near the shore.
• Yao Lu summoned her Rage Turtle, which defeated both Raging Sea Sharks with a charge and a Water Bomb.