Chapter Summaries

Medusa awakened as a Nine-Colored Sky Swallowing Python and reached the peak of the nine-star Dou Zong realm after the pill’s effects overwhelmed her. She woke beside Xiao Peng, embarrassed by what happened, and began telling him about her new strength and bloodline.

• The medicinal power triggered Medusa’s bloodline and overwhelmed her, and Xiao Peng stayed with her as she lost control.
• Medusa regained consciousness beside Xiao Peng and realized she had become a Nine-Colored Sky Swallowing Python.
• Medusa discovered that she had reached the peak of the nine-star Dou Zong realm and wondered how her strength had risen so quickly.
• Xiao Peng teased the embarrassed Medusa before asking about the changes in her body.
• Medusa told Xiao Peng that she had reached the peak of the nine-star Dou Zong realm and felt that her bloodline had changed.

After leaving the Snake-people Tribe, Xiao Peng set out for the Central Plains with Zi Yao and Zi Yan, but a spatial anomaly tore apart their vessel and scattered them. Three months later, Xiao Peng emerged alone from a wormhole in an unfamiliar desert, stronger and ready to undergo his tribulation.

• Medusa rewarded Xiao Peng after her bloodline evolved, and half a month later he left the Snake-people Tribe.
• Xiao Peng met Zi Yao and Zi Yan in the Magical Beast Mountain Range, gave them Flesh and Blood Essence, and agreed to take them to the Central Plains.
• Xiao Peng parted ways with Xiao Yi Xian and traveled to Heaven's Edge City with Zi Yao and Zi Yan to use the spatial wormhole.
• A spatial anomaly swallowed and shattered Xiao Peng's vessel, flinging him, Zi Yao, and Zi Yan in different directions.
• Three months later, Xiao Peng emerged injured from a wormhole in an unfamiliar desert, having advanced his technique and reached the peak of the Nascent Soul realm.

Xiao Peng prepared for and began his Spirit Transformation tribulation in a remote canyon, using two formations and a Profound Gang Lightning Repelling Stone to withstand the heavenly lightning. Hundreds of miles away, a caravan noticed the storm and feared the energy came from heavenly punishment.

• Xiao Peng built the Seven-Star Spirit Locking Array, added the Nine Palaces Imperial Lightning Flag Array, and placed a Profound Gang Lightning Repelling Stone at its core.
• Dark clouds gathered over the canyon, and the first purple lightning bolt struck Xiao Peng's formation.
• Xiao Peng endured successive bolts and guided some of the lightning into his body to temper himself and break through to Spirit Transformation.
• Tie Li spotted a purple flash from the caravan, and the veiled woman and Uncle De recognized the distant energy as likely heavenly punishment.

After completing his Lightning Tribulation and reaching the Spirit Transformation realm, Xiao Peng met a Bai Family caravan and traveled with them to Tianbei City. He accepted Bai Lu’s invitation to stay at the Bai residence, leaving him poised to learn more about the city before visiting Han Xue.

• Xiao Peng rose from the crater after absorbing the Lightning Tribulation and used Space Power to appear before the caravan.
• Bai Lu told Xiao Peng that they were in the Northern Region of the Central Continent and offered to guide him to Tianbei City.
• Xiao Peng joined the Bai Family caravan and learned about Bai Lu and the family during their journey.
• The caravan entered Tianbei City, and Bai Lu invited Xiao Peng to stay at the Bai residence.
• Mistress Bai and several clan elders welcomed Xiao Peng at the residence gates.

Xiao Peng stayed with Mistress Bai’s family in Tianbei City and learned that the Hong Family was pressuring the Han Family. He visited Han Residence to see Han Yue, whose troubled expression suggested the family’s situation was worse than he had expected.

• Mistress Bai warned Xiao Peng that Hong Chen, backed by Fenglei Pavilion, had set his sights on the Han Family’s second young lady.
• Xiao Peng decided to help Han Yue and her family, then spent the night at the Bai residence.
• Bai Lu brought Xiao Peng breakfast and a map to Han Residence, and he set out to visit Han Yue.
• The old steward welcomed Xiao Peng after he introduced himself as Han Yue’s Junior Brother.
• Han Yue met Xiao Peng in the reception hall, and he told her he had come to see her and had heard about the Hong Family.

Han Yue told Xiao Peng that Hong Chen was threatening the Han Family into marrying both sisters, and Xiao Peng promised to protect them. When Hong Chen arrived and demanded an answer, Xiao Peng confronted him, and Hong Chen's attack stopped before an invisible barrier as Xiao Peng's pressure immobilized him.

• Han Yue told Xiao Peng that Hong Chen had repeatedly threatened the Han Family and demanded marriage to both sisters in exchange for sparing them.
• Xiao Peng reassured Han Yue and said his connections to the Ancient Clan would deter Fenglei Pavilion.
• Hong Chen entered the Han residence and demanded an answer to the Hong Family's marriage proposal.
• Han Chi, Han Yue, and Han Xue refused Hong Chen's demand, and Xiao Peng stood between Hong Chen and the Han sisters.
• Hong Chen attacked Xiao Peng, but his palm strike stopped at an invisible barrier as Xiao Peng's pressure left him unable to move.

Xiao Peng subdued Hong Chen and took him to the Hong Family residence despite the Han Family's warnings. He fought through the residence and faced the Hong Family ancestor, Hong Tianxiao, as the chapter ended with their attacks colliding.

• Xiao Peng crushed Hong Chen with his aura and lifted him into the air, dismissing his threats about the Hong Family and Fenglei Pavilion.
• Xiao Peng made Hong Chen point out the Hong Family residence and carried him away from the Han Residence.
• Han Yue persuaded Han Chi, Mother Han, and Han Xue to follow Xiao Peng to the Hong Family residence.
• The Han Family arrived to find Xiao Peng fighting through the Hong Residence while holding Hong Chen.
• Hong Tianxiao attacked Xiao Peng with a flaming blade, and Xiao Peng countered with a streak of azure force.

Xiao Peng killed Hong Tianxiao and Hong Chen, ending the Hong Family’s control in Tianbei City. He joined the Han Family for tea and a banquet while they prepared to take over the Hong Family’s businesses and awaited the Fenglei Pavilion’s response.

• Xiao Peng defeated Hong Tianxiao with a finger strike, then beheaded him and warned the remaining Hong Family members to leave Tianbei City alone.
• Xiao Peng stabbed Hong Chen to prevent him from retaliating against the Han Family, then assured Han Chi that he would handle the Fenglei Pavilion if it came after them.
• Han Chi sent Han Xue to gather people and take stock of the Hong Family’s assets, while Han Yue thanked Xiao Peng and agreed to stabilize Tianbei City.
• Xiao Peng returned to the Han Residence, where Han Chi asked about the Fenglei Pavilion and Xiao Peng said it would come regardless of what he did.
• Han Chi hosted Xiao Peng for lunch in the rear courtyard and toasted him for saving the Han Family.

Han Chi offered Xiao Peng a share of Tianbei City's shops and Han Yue's hand in marriage, and Han Yue accepted him. As Xiao Peng headed for Qifeng Mountain, he killed Shen Yun and confronted Fei Tian at the Fenglei North Pavilion with four beads containing Giant Three-color Fire Lotus.

• Han Chi offered Xiao Peng thirty percent of Tianbei City's shops and proposed that Han Yue marry him; Xiao Peng said he would not force her, and Han Yue agreed to follow him for life.
• Xiao Peng accepted Han Yue's hand, received part of the Hong Family's assets, and left the Han Family for Qifeng Mountain.
• Shen Yun ambushed Xiao Peng outside Tianbei City, but Xiao Peng killed him with a single punch and used Space Power to travel to the Fenglei Pavilion.
• Fei Tian learned that Shen Yun's Soul Thunder Tablet had shattered and ordered Elder Feng to investigate Xiao Peng without provoking him.
• Xiao Peng appeared outside the Fenglei North Pavilion with four beads containing Giant Three-color Fire Lotus, and Fei Tian asked who he was and why he had become an enemy of the pavilion.

Xiao Peng accepted Han Yue’s feelings, then set out for the Fenglei North Pavilion after receiving part of the Hong Family’s assets. After killing Shen Yun, he arrived at the pavilion with four beads containing Three-color Fire Lotuses, confronting Pavilion Master Fei Tian.

• Han Chi offered Xiao Peng thirty percent of Tianbei City’s shops and Han Yue’s hand in marriage, and Han Yue agreed to spend her life with Xiao Peng.
• Xiao Peng left the Han Family and headed toward Qifeng Mountain, where the Fenglei North Pavilion stood.
• Shen Yun ambushed Xiao Peng over the Hong Family affair, but Xiao Peng killed him with a single punch.
• Fei Tian learned that Shen Yun’s Soul Thunder Tablet had shattered and ordered Elder Feng to investigate Xiao Peng.
• Xiao Peng appeared at the Fenglei North Pavilion carrying four beads with sealed Three-color Fire Lotuses, and Fei Tian asked who he was.

Xiao Peng destroyed Fenglei North Pavilion after defeating Fei Tian and killing the pavilion’s evil disciples. He collected the spoils and headed for the Tianmu Mountain Range.

• Xiao Peng shattered the fire lotus beads, blasted apart the main hall, and wounded Fei Tian.
• Fei Tian summoned the Nine Heavens Thunder Prison Array, but Xiao Peng’s power shattered it and injured the three elders.
• Xiao Peng broke Fei Tian’s arm, killed him, and struck down the three elders with Sword Qi.
• Xiao Peng sent the Qingping Sword through the ruins to kill Fenglei Pavilion disciples who had aided evil, sparing only uninvolved servants.
• Xiao Peng created Cloning bodies to collect the spoils, then left for the Tianmu Mountain Range.

Xiao Peng traveled to the Tianmu Mountain Range to seek a spot in the Tianshan Blood Pool and allied with Feng Qing'er. After absorbing the mountain’s violent energy tide to strengthen himself, he headed with her toward the blood pool while sending Cloning bodies to gather valuables and hunt Magical Beasts.

• Xiao Peng met Feng Qing'er and agreed to form an alliance for the blood pool spots.
• Three days later, Xiao Peng entered the Tianmu Mountain Range with Feng Qing'er as the energy tide surged through the mountains.
• Xiao Peng absorbed and refined the violent energy tide, greatly improving his Nine Revolutions Profound Technique and cultivation without breaking through.
• Xiao Peng and Feng Qing'er set out for the Tianshan Blood Pool, and Xiao Peng sent Cloning bodies to collect valuables and hunt Magical Beasts.

Xiao Peng reunited with Nalan Yanran and invited her to join him and Feng Qing'er on their journey to the Blood Pool. At Sky Eye Mountain, he formed a spiritual-energy array for the three of them to cultivate in.

• Xiao Peng sensed an acquaintance nearby and found Nalan Yanran, who was traveling with a small white fox.
• Feng Qing'er introduced herself and invited Nalan Yanran to accompany them to the Blood Pool, and Nalan Yanran gratefully accepted.
• Xiao Peng led Feng Qing'er and Nalan Yanran to Sky Eye Mountain, where they found the platform and the staircase guarded by Gold Devouring Rats.
• Xiao Peng laid an array that gathered the surrounding spiritual energy into a dense lake-like pool.
• Sect Leader Tongtian noticed Feng Qing'er’s trace of Phoenix Clan bloodline but decided not to help her develop it.
• Xiao Peng invited Feng Qing'er and Nalan Yanran to cultivate in the gathered spiritual energy, and both began cultivating.

Xiao Peng, Nalan Yanran, and Feng Qing'er took on the Gold-Devouring Rat Clan’s sound-wave trial, and Xiao Peng’s barrier carried them safely to the mountaintop. Their swift success left the other cultivators struggling to cross the stairs, though a few eventually passed.

• Xiao Peng ended the formation and met Jin Shi, who explained that candidates had one hour to climb the mountain through the Rat Tide Sound Wave.
• Xiao Peng told Nalan Yanran to stay close, and Feng Qing'er positioned herself near him as they began the trial.
• Xiao Peng created a barrier that blocked the rat tide’s sound waves and led Nalan Yanran and Feng Qing'er up the stairs.
• Jin Shi declared Xiao Peng, Nalan Yanran, and Feng Qing'er successful, prompting the watching cultivators to marvel at Xiao Peng’s barrier.
• Other candidates rushed into the trial, but the sound waves overwhelmed many of them while a few cautious cultivators managed to pass.

Xiao Peng entered the Tianshan Blood Pool with Nalan Yanran and cultivated at its hidden depths until he reached the middle stage of Spirit Transformation. Before leaving, he secretly opened several cracks in Jin Shi’s barrier so others might discover the energy below.

• Xiao Peng used his pressure to prevent anyone from challenging Nalan Yanran, and the group eliminated two unbacked candidates from entering the pool.
• When Jin Shi announced the opening, Xiao Peng brought Nalan Yanran into the volcano, told her to leave when she could absorb no more, and swam toward the bottom.
• Xiao Peng passed through an invisible barrier and cultivated in the dense energy, refining its fire poison while Nalan Yanran and Feng Qing'er absorbed energy nearer the surface.
• After two months of cultivation, Xiao Peng broke through to the middle stage of Spirit Transformation as the energy at the pool bottom nearly ran out.
• Xiao Peng created and stabilized seven or eight cracks in Jin Shi’s barrier, allowing energy to seep out for future visitors to discover.

After meeting Nalan Yanran, Xiao Peng left her to travel and improve his strength, then explored Luoshen Ravine in search of treasures. He discovered a rare Red Blood Dragon Fruit deep in the ravine.

• Xiao Peng found Nalan Yanran, who said she had reached nine-star Dou Emperor after absorbing the blood pool's power.
• Nalan Yanran told Xiao Peng that Feng Qing'er had invited him to Fenglei Pavilion and had given her a wind-element Dou Technique scroll.
• Xiao Peng transported Nalan Yanran out of Tianmu Mountain Range with Space Power, and she left for the Flower Sect while he went the opposite way.
• Xiao Peng arrived at Luoshen Ravine, where he searched among the poisonous mists and collected a Silver Thread Poison Python for Xiao Yi Xian.
• Xiao Peng sensed a scarlet plant bearing three fruits on a black rock and recognized it as a Red Blood Dragon Fruit.

Xiao Peng collected the Red Blood Dragon Fruits in Luoshen Ravine, then rescued Xiao Yi Xian from a Nether Black Flame Wolf. After Xiao Yi Xian kissed him and accepted his feelings, they embraced and agreed to face the future together.

• Xiao Peng cut down the Heart-Corroding Vines and collected all three Red Blood Dragon Fruits in a jade box.
• Xiao Peng killed the Green-Eyed Poison Lizard with a single Space Slash.
• Xiao Peng found Xiao Yi Xian badly injured and rescued her from the Nether Black Flame Wolf.
• Xiao Peng teased Xiao Yi Xian about repaying him for saving her, and she kissed him and said she agreed.
• Xiao Peng told Xiao Yi Xian he was serious, and she confirmed she was not joking before they embraced.

Xiao Peng and Xiao Yi Xian explored Luoshen Ravine and found the corpse of an Ancient Poison Dragon. Xiao Peng took its Dragon Poison Crystal Core for Xiao Yi Xian and began preparing to refine the Dou Sheng-level corpse into a puppet, while she helped him purify its poison glands.

• Xiao Peng invited Xiao Yi Xian to explore Luoshen Ravine with him, and they found a Bone Growth Flower that could heal severed meridians if picked at midnight.
• Xiao Peng and Xiao Yi Xian discovered an ancient cavern containing the corpse of an Ancient Poison Dragon.
• Xiao Peng removed the Dragon Poison Crystal Core from the corpse and gave it to Xiao Yi Xian to refine later.
• Xiao Peng decided to refine the dragon corpse into a Dou Sheng-level puppet and set up a concealment formation in the cavern.
• Xiao Yi Xian volunteered to guard Xiao Peng and began locating and purifying the dragon's poison glands.

Xiao Peng and Xiao Yi Xian completed a Dou Sheng-level Poison Dragon Puppet and discovered ancient ruins hidden beyond the Poison Dragon's corpse. Inside a sealed palace, an animated skeleton attacked them, and Xiao Peng met its charge with a punch.

• Xiao Peng and Xiao Yi Xian finished assembling the Poison Dragon Puppet, which obeyed Xiao Peng and demonstrated its powerful poisonous breath.
• Xiao Peng and Xiao Yi Xian followed a passage behind the Poison Dragon's corpse and found ancient ruins containing a palace.
• Xiao Peng broke the barrier on the palace steps, and he and Xiao Yi Xian entered to find an intact human skeleton seated on a platform.
• The palace gates shut and a stronger barrier sealed them inside as the skeleton rose and attacked with green energy blades.
• Xiao Peng protected Xiao Yi Xian with a Space Power barrier, reflected the blades, and punched the skeleton when it lunged at him.

Xiao Peng and Xiao Yi Xian defeated the Bone Spirit Puppet and explored the palace separately. In a secret chamber, Xiao Peng met Mo Chen, who offered his inheritance and memories in exchange for a promise to avenge his family, then sent his memory inheritance toward Xiao Peng.

• Xiao Peng and Xiao Yi Xian fought the skeleton, and Xiao Peng destroyed the ghostly green core while Xiao Yi Xian weakened it with poison.
• Xiao Peng broke the fading barrier and gave Xiao Yi Xian a bead before they explored different parts of the palace.
• Xiao Peng found a secret chamber containing a corpse and met the remnant soul of Mo Chen.
• Mo Chen explained that the Heavenly Poison Sect had killed more than three hundred members of his family to seize the Myriad Poison Antidote, and asked Xiao Peng to destroy the sect if he became strong enough.
• Mo Chen sent a wisp of soul intent containing his memory inheritance toward Xiao Peng's brow.