Chapter Summaries

Han Feng freed the Falling Heart Flame by feeding it the Sea Heart Flame, triggering a battle with Jia Nan Academy as Xiao Yao warned Su Qian of Han Feng’s strange Cultivation Method. The academy then faced a joint assault by four powerful outsiders from the Black Corner Region.

• Han Feng’s Sea Heart Flame collided with the Falling Heart Flame, and the resulting explosion shattered the tower’s seal.
• The injured Falling Heart Flame emerged from the tower and fixed its attention on Han Feng, while Su Qian ordered the elders to form the Thousand-Layer Seal and students to retreat.
• Xiao Yao warned Su Qian about Han Feng’s Cultivation Method and agreed to help, but said they should first deal with outsiders.
• Hu Gan fell into the Inner Academy badly wounded as four veteran Dou Zong powerhouses from the Black Corner Region arrived.
• Su Qian identified Old Ghost Demonic, Old Man Eagle Mountain, Mo Tianxing, and people from the Heavenly Snake Mansion among the attackers.

Xiao Yao intervened when Han Feng and the allied forces attacked Jia Nan Academy, striking Han Feng and the Falling Heart Flame into the underground magma world. Little Cai battled the Heavenly Snake Mansion woman while Xiao Yao called on the academy’s hidden experts to emerge.

• Old Ghost Demonic and the others attacked Jia Nan Academy, and Su Qian asked Xiao Yao to help defend it.
• Xiao Yao revealed himself, nullified Old Ghost Demonic’s attack, and rejected Han Feng’s offer to share the Black Corner Region.
• Su Qian promised Xiao Yao any treasures or secret manuals he wanted from the academy if he saved them.
• Xiao Yao used the Earth Overturning Seal to send Han Feng and the Falling Heart Flame python into the underground magma world.
• Little Cai transformed into a Nine-Colored Heaven Swallowing Giant Python and attacked the fleeing woman from the Heavenly Snake Mansion.
• Xiao Yao shattered the spatial barrier concealing the academy’s hidden experts and demanded that they join the fight.

Elder Qian Mu and Elder Bai Lie emerged from Jia Nan Academy’s hidden sanctuary and joined the battle after Xiao Yao shattered their barrier. Xiao Yao killed Old Man Eagle Mountain and forced Mo Tianxing to reveal a secret about Bodhi Body Transformation Saliva, leaving Mo Tianxing stunned by Xiao Yao’s knowledge.

• Xiao Yao’s call brought Qian Mu and Bai Lie out of Jia Nan Academy’s hidden space, and he shattered their azure barrier with a casual palm strike.
• Su Qian explained Xiao Yao’s help, and Qian Mu and Bai Lie thanked him before confronting Old Ghost Demonic.
• Xiao Yao punched Mo Tianxing and Old Man Eagle Mountain back onto the battlefield while Qian Mu and Bai Lie attacked Old Ghost Demonic.
• Su Qian rushed to the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower to deal with Han Feng and the Falling Heart Flame.
• Xiao Yao killed Old Man Eagle Mountain with Heaven Burning Martial Arts: Collapse and pinned Mo Tianxing in a spatial blockade.
• Mo Tianxing offered a secret about the Bodhi Heart, and Xiao Yao identified it as Bodhi Body Transformation Saliva hidden in the Black Emperor Pavilion.

Xiao Yao killed Mo Tianxing and watched Little Cai defeat Qing Zhi, while Han Feng emerged from the ruined Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower after a failed attempt to refine the Falling Heart Flame. Enraged by Xiao Yao’s taunt about a more complete Cultivation Method, Han Feng threatened to destroy Jia Nan Academy.

• Xiao Yao discovered that Black Emperor Pavilion possessed the Bodhi Body Transformation Saliva and a Quasi-Dou Zun Ancient Heavenly Phoenix corpse, then killed Mo Tianxing before he could self-destruct.
• Bai Lie charged through Old Ghost Demonic’s Blood Cold Extreme Freeze Heaven and struck him as he ran out of Dou Qi.
• Little Cai returned with Qing Zhi in her jaws, then flung her away after Xiao Yao ignored her and watched the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower.
• Han Feng broke free of the spatial seal and emerged bloodied after the Falling Heart Flame backlashed during his attempt to refine it.
• Xiao Yao mocked Han Feng and claimed to know a more complete, advanced Cultivation Method, driving Han Feng into a rage.
• Han Feng declared that if he could not have what he wanted, he would take Jia Nan Academy down with him.

Han Feng detonated the Heavenly Flames beneath Jia Nan Academy, unleashing a catastrophic eruption of magma. Xiao Yao plunged underground and added his Green Lotus Core Flame to the clash, after which the erupting magma began to recede.

• Han Feng abandoned his attempt to control the two Heavenly Flames and charged into the underground magma world to destroy Jia Nan Academy.
• The Falling Heart Flame fire python swallowed Han Feng, triggering a massive explosion that shattered the Inner Academy and unleashed magma through the grounds.
• Su Qian, Bai Lie, and Qian Mu tried to contain the catastrophe while Xiao Yao rescued fleeing students through spatial rifts.
• Xiao Yao entered the underground magma world despite Su Qian's warning and confronted the swelling Han Feng amid the clashing Heavenly Flames.
• Xiao Yao revealed his Green Lotus Core Flame and sent a flame lotus into the volatile clash, causing a tremendous explosion as the magma aboveground began to recede.

Xiao Yao survived the detonation of three Heavenly Flames, captured Han Feng’s remaining soul, and absorbed the resulting energy to reach the Dou Zun realm. He condensed the flames into a lotus and claimed both the Sea Heart Flame and Falling Heart Flame.

• Xiao Yao’s Immortal Family Mana shield protected him and Han Feng’s remnant soul from the explosion, while Han Feng’s Storage Ring burst and released its contents, including the Black Demon Cauldron.
• Grandpa Lu absorbed the Black Demon Cauldron and refined it into black iron, while Xiao Yao captured Han Feng’s soul with the Eight-Nine Arcane Arts and sealed it in a jade bottle.
• Xiao Yao entered the raging energy storm from the Green Lotus Core Flame, Sea Heart Flame, and Falling Heart Flame, then sat on a blue lotus platform and let the flames engulf him.
• Xiao Yao absorbed the Heavenly Flame energy and broke through to the Dou Zun realm, shaking the underground magma world.
• Xiao Yao condensed the three-colored flame storm into a palm-sized Destruction Fire Lotus and absorbed it, claiming the Sea Heart Flame and Falling Heart Flame.

Xiao Yao subdued the Falling Heart Flame and Sea Heart Flame, earned merit, and exchanged it for the Dao Sect Divine Ability Heaven and Earth Manifestation. After three days of cultivation beneath Jia Nan Academy, he emerged with a hundred-zhang Dharma body and overwhelming strength.

• Xiao Yao subdued the Falling Heart Flame and Sea Heart Flame and received 5,000 Merit Points from the system.
• Xiao Yao examined Heaven and Earth Manifestation and Three Heads Six Arms, then spent 3,600 Merit Points to exchange for Heaven and Earth Manifestation.
• Su Qian and the others sealed the passage from the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower to the underground world as earthquakes shook Jia Nan Academy, while Zi Yan tried to stop them.
• After three days, Xiao Yao opened his eyes in the underground magma world and successfully cultivated Heaven and Earth Manifestation.
• Xiao Yao summoned a hundred-zhang golden Dharma body bearing his own face, felt his strength surge, and laughed in triumph.

Xiao Yao experimented with his new spatial powers underground and fused three Heavenly Flames into a Destruction Fire Lotus. The fusion triggered the combined effects of the Falling Heart Flame and other forces, and as Xiao Yao lost control of his burning body, the nine-colored snake transformed into Queen Medusa.

• Xiao Yao tested his spatial abilities, located the Tou She Ancient God's Cave Mansion, and left a spatial mark with the Netherworld Passage Divine Ability.
• Xiao Yao used the Eight-Nine Arcane Arts and his soul power to fuse the Green Lotus Core Flame, Falling Heart Flame, and Sea Heart Flame into a Destruction Fire Lotus.
• Xiao Yao was overwhelmed by Evil Fire after the fusion, as the Falling Heart Flame's Heart Fire reacted with the effects of absorbing Heavenly Flames and the lingering Yin Fire.
• Grandpa Lu and the Samadhi Fire Spirit told Xiao Yao to channel the fire rather than block it, then cut off contact.
• The nine-colored little snake leaped from Xiao Yao's wrist and transformed into Queen Medusa, whose expression showed a newborn's bewilderment.

Xiao Yao struggled to control his raging Evil Fire while the newly transformed Queen Medusa clung to him with Little Cai’s innocent affection. He exchanged for the Great Yin-Yang Dual Cultivation Technique, and Queen Medusa’s original soul awakened as her soul fused with the Sky Swallowing Python’s.

• Queen Medusa pressed against Xiao Yao and affectionately licked and rubbed against him, intensifying his Evil Fire.
• Xiao Yao pushed her aside, tried to find Grandpa Lu and Samadhi True Spirit, and used the Lesser Heavenly Secret Technique to search for a solution.
• Xiao Yao exchanged 1,000 Merit Points for the Great Yin-Yang Dual Cultivation Technique, which began operating under his Innate Dao Body’s comprehension.
• Falling Heart Flame burned Queen Medusa’s soul and helped fuse it with the Sky Swallowing Python’s soul.
• Queen Medusa’s cold, majestic personality returned as her original soul awakened.

Queen Medusa awakened in the magma world after Xiao Yao subdued two Heavenly Flames, and learned that the Great Yin-Yang Cultivation Technique could resolve his condition. She chose to cultivate with him, declaring their encounter her reward for helping her evolve, and the chapter ended with them together inside a barrier.

• Queen Medusa awoke beside Xiao Yao and teased him for failing to stand guard while he struggled with the effects of the Heart Fire tempering.
• Xiao Yao explained that he had subdued the Falling Heart Flame and Sea Heart Flame and that the process had strengthened Medusa’s soul cultivation.
• Xiao Yao sent Medusa the Great Yin-Yang Cultivation Technique, and she blushed as she learned it could resolve his predicament.
• Medusa hesitated, then approached Xiao Yao, raised a barrier around them, and embraced him.
• Medusa declared that their union was her reward to Xiao Yao, then took the initiative as they began cultivating together.

After three days and nights in the magma world, Xiao Yao and Queen Medusa completed their first Great Yin-Yang Cultivation Technique cycle and underwent major advances in cultivation and bloodline. With Medusa asleep as Little Cai on his wrist, Xiao Yao prepared to break through the seal and leave the underground world.

• Zi Yan confidently told the anxious elders that Xiao Yao would tame the flame and return with pills for her.
• Xiao Yao and Queen Medusa cultivated together inside the nine-colored barrier for three days and nights, merging their energies and soul blood.
• Xiao Yao advanced to Five-Star Dou Zun, while Queen Medusa reached Peak Nine-Star Dou Zong and sensed her bloodline’s potential breaking free.
• Queen Medusa became Little Cai again, fell asleep on Xiao Yao’s wrist, and told him to take good care of her.
• Xiao Yao unleashed his immortal power and sent a terrifying force surging toward the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower’s seal.

Xiao Yao emerged after resolving the crisis at Jia Nan Academy and revealed that he had refined the Falling Heart Flame. Su Qian arranged for him to leave some of its origin to preserve the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower, just as Zi Yan arrived demanding pills.

• The Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower erupted with controlled magma, and Xiao Yao appeared unharmed as the students and academy elders welcomed him back.
• Xiao Yao reminded Su Qian of his promise to let him choose anything from the Inner Academy treasury, then revealed that he had refined the Falling Heart Flame.
• Xiao Yao displayed a wisp of the Falling Heart Flame, convincing Su Qian and The Two Elders Qian and Bai that he had successfully absorbed it.
• Su Qian offered Xiao Yao three treasures from the Scripture Pavilion in exchange for leaving a wisp of the flame's origin to restore the tower's cultivation benefits.
• Zi Yan burst into the reception room, threw herself into Xiao Yao's arms, and complained that she had been out of pills for three days.

Zi Yan’s Seventh Grade pills triggered an awakening of her Ancient Void Dragon bloodline, but the transformation stalled until Xiao Yao gave her a drop of his blood. Her power evolved into a vast purple-gold dragon phantom, which then began to writhe and cry out in pain.

• Zi Yan rushed into Xiao Yao’s arms and begged him for more pills, so he quickly refined a gourd of Seventh Grade pills for her.
• Zi Yan swallowed the entire gourd, and her Ancient Void Dragon bloodline began awakening inside a purple cocoon.
• Xiao Yao sensed that Zi Yan’s bloodline transformation had stalled and sent a drop of his blood into the cocoon.
• The cocoon expanded into a thousand-zhang purple-gold dragon phantom, startling everyone across Jia Nan Academy.
• The dragon phantom began writhing as Zi Yan cried out in pain from within the cocoon.

Xiao Yao took Zi Yan’s unstable cocoon into the magma depths to strengthen her Dragon Emperor bloodline, where he encountered the imprisoned Dragon Emperor Zhukun. When Zhukun attacked, the Fire Spirit of Samadhi True Fire burned away his claw, leaving him shocked and afraid.

• Xiao Yao stabilized Zi Yan’s cocoon with medicinal ingredients and gave Su Qian the Falling Heart Flame Juvenile Flame to raise.
• Xiao Yao carried Zi Yan into the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower and descended through the magma, while the Ancient Void Dragon Imperial Blood drove the Lizardfolk into hiding.
• The Fire Spirit of Samadhi True Fire sensed an old dragon and a powerful flame seal nearby, and Xiao Yao continued toward the old dragon.
• Xiao Yao found Zhukun bound by sealing chains and runes, and Zhukun recognized Zi Yan as his child before attacking Xiao Yao.
• The Fire Spirit of Samadhi True Fire’s flames melted Zhukun’s claw and burned his arm, while Zi Yan murmured in her cocoon that Xiao Yao was noisy.