Chapter Summaries

Ye Tian established Heavenly Sound Hall at Jia Nan Academy and created sound wave Dou Techniques from musical scores while keeping the full Heavenly Sound Divine Skill secret. The hall opened with Ruolin as its chief instructor, and Xiao Xun'er and Ling Ying reflected on Ye Tian’s remarkable talent and the attention he might attract from Sound Valley.

• Ye Tian named his planned music cultivation hall Heavenly Sound Hall, demonstrated several melodies, and invited students to learn music and sound wave Dou Techniques.
• Ye Tian explained that instruments could serve as weapons and that cultivators should forge instruments suited to themselves, then assessed Lin Xiuyai’s Green Wind Sword as a nearly late-stage Mortal-grade Intermediate Treasure Weapon.
• Su Qian arranged construction of Heavenly Sound Hall, and Ye Tian forged sample instruments and created sound wave Dou Techniques from musical scores using the Heavenly Sound Divine Skill as a reference.
• Ye Tian gave Ruolin the Earth-tier Beginner sound wave Dou Techniques Ambush from Ten Sides and Battle Against the Typhoon, and Zi Yan began teaching her to play them.
• After Heavenly Sound Hall was completed a month later, Ye Tian renamed its mountain Heavenly Sound Peak, appointed Ruolin chief instructor, and assigned the Phantom Wind Fox as its guardian Divine Beast.
• Xiao Xun'er and Ling Ying discussed Ye Tian’s musical accomplishments and speculated that Sound Valley would try to recruit and nurture him.

Ye Tian and Su Qian created and performed Life-Claiming Buddhist Chant, a powerful soul-attacking soundwave Dou Technique that made listeners kneel and kowtow. After the performance injured several students, Ye Tian warned them that the sinister technique was difficult to learn and would not be widely taught.

• Hu Jia brought Xiao Xun'er to Heavenly Sound Hall, where Ruolin taught music to a crowd that included Xiao Yan.
• Ye Tian proposed turning Life-Claiming Buddhist Chant into a group soundwave Dou Technique, then forged instruments and taught it to Su Qian and several elders.
• After many days of practice, Ye Tian and the elders performed Life-Claiming Buddhist Chant for Heavenly Sound Hall's students, causing listeners to laugh, kneel, and kowtow.
• Yao Chen awakened Xiao Yan, who helped Xiao Xun'er escape the chant's influence, while Ye Tian stopped the performance after some students injured their foreheads.
• Ye Tian explained that Life-Claiming Buddhist Chant was difficult to cultivate and advised students to master simpler pieces instead, while Su Qian warned them not to aim too high.

Ye Tian declined Heart Flame body tempering for himself and gave his place to Ya Fei, while preparing to refine the Falling Heart Flame despite warnings that Han Feng might attack. He took Ya Fei to the Heavenly Flame Qi Refining Tower as Medusa and the others stayed to help the academy and Heavenly Gate prepare.

• After Ye Tian reached the peak of nine-star Dou Wang, Su Qian advised him to save the Emperor Breaking Pill and undergo Heart Flame body tempering with Zi Yan, but Ye Tian said he did not need it.
• Ye Tian asked Su Qian to give his spot to Ya Fei, and Su Qian agreed to bring her to the academy and grant her an elder's position.
• Medusa and Zi Yan went to fetch Ya Fei, Xiao Yi Xian, and Yun Yun, who reported Heavenly Gate's expansion and warned that Han Feng was gathering forces to seize the Heavenly Flame.
• Ye Tian refused to expand Heavenly Gate's territory yet and assured everyone that he could handle the coming battle; he gave Yun Yun and Xiao Yi Xian the Heavenly Sound Divine Skill.
• Medusa agreed to teach Yun Yun and Xiao Yi Xian, while she and Zi Yan planned to ask Su Qian to give Xiao Yi Xian an elder's position.
• Ye Tian took Ya Fei to the Heavenly Flame Qi Refining Tower so she could prepare for Heart Flame body tempering.

Ye Tian brought Ya Fei to the Heavenly Flame Qi Refining Tower, where he revealed her strength and her new status as an academy elder. After explaining the upcoming Strong Ranking tournament’s Heart Flame rewards to Xiao Yan, Ye Tian led Ya Fei into the tower.

• Ye Tian brought Ya Fei to the tower and explained that its Heart Flame would temper her body, promising to monitor her condition.
• Ye Tian told the curious students that Ya Fei was an academy elder, and Xiao Yan vouched for her as she revealed she was a peak Nine-star Dou Spirit.
• The tower opened, and Ye Tian waited for the students to enter before bringing Ya Fei inside.
• Xiao Yan asked Ye Tian about the Strong Ranking rewards, and Ye Tian explained that the top ten would receive Origin Heart Flame body tempering.
• Xiao Yan resolved to compete for a top-ten spot, while Xiao Xun'er cautioned that the strongest students would be difficult to beat.
• Ye Tian led Ya Fei into the tower after the plaza had cleared.

Ya Fei refined the Heart Fire in the Heavenly Flame Qi Refining Tower, provoking Falling Heart Flame into another rampage. Ye Tian began crafting stronger Formation Plates while Su Qian, Medusa, Yun Yun, and the others struggled to keep the Heavenly Flame sealed.

• Ye Tian guided Ya Fei through refining the Heart Fire, which strengthened her Dou Qi and gave it a trace of the fire attribute.
• Falling Heart Flame sensed its Heart Fire had been refined and burst from the magma to batter the formation seal.
• Ye Tian warned Ya Fei to leave and keep her refinement secret, then went to inspect the damaged formation as the elders rushed to contain the Heavenly Flame.
• Ye Tian found cracked Formation Plates and said the existing plates could not withstand Falling Heart Flame’s increased strength, so he went to craft higher-grade replacements.
• Su Qian, Medusa, Yun Yun, Xiao Yi Xian, and Zi Yan came to help, and the elders reinforced the barrier after Falling Heart Flame shattered it.
• Su Qian sent Elder Su to have Xiao Yan prepare Qi Recovery Pills while the group held the seal and waited for Ye Tian to finish the new Formation Plates.

Ye Tian strengthened the formation suppressing Falling Heart Flame, then arranged Heart Flame Body Forging for Ya Fei and Zi Yan. Ya Fei broke through to Dou Wang and Zi Yan reached nine-star Dou Wang, while Zi Yan caught Ye Tian and Ya Fei kissing.

• Xiao Yan refined Qi Recovery Pills while Ye Tian completed an upgraded Formation Plate and used it with Su Qian to trap Falling Heart Flame beneath the tower.
• After the danger subsided, Ye Tian arranged lightning tempering and Heart Flame Body Forging for Ya Fei and Zi Yan, who endured the process successfully.
• Ye Tian sent Ya Fei to cultivate in the tower's richest room and gave Zi Yan his Fire Energy Card so she could pursue nine-star Dou Wang.
• Ya Fei broke through to Dou Wang and kissed Ye Tian, then Zi Yan arrived after reaching nine-star Dou Wang and teased them.

Ye Tian left the tower with Zi Yan and Ya Fei, who had recently broken through to Dou Wang, and returned to Cloud Stream Valley. After the group practiced the Funeral Song and celebrated Ya Fei’s breakthrough, Ye Tian took them into the Chaos Tower’s Small World to gather herbs for Dou Spirit Pills.

• Ye Tian taught Ya Fei the Heavenly Sound Divine Skill and learned from Elder Lin that the Inner Academy Strong Ranking Selection Tournament had begun.
• Ye Tian and Zi Yan decided to return to Cloud Stream Valley instead of watching the tournament, where they found Medusa, Yun Yun, and Xiao Yi Xian practicing the Funeral Song.
• Ya Fei entered the Demonic Sound Domain and fell into its Illusion Realm until Ye Tian’s bell shattered it; Xiao Yi Xian then confirmed Ya Fei had reached Dou Wang.
• The group celebrated Ya Fei’s breakthrough, then entered the Chaos Tower’s Small World after Medusa set up a Four Symbols Array.
• Xiao Yi Xian found a mature Blood Python Branch for Ya Fei’s Dou Spirit Pills, while Medusa stopped Zi Yan from eating another pill.

Ye Tian refined pills for the Heavenly Court Auction House, then helped Medusa break through to the Spirit Realm through soul cultivation. The Strong Ranking Tournament finals concluded without Zi Yan, and Ye Tian accepted invitations from three contestants who planned to return to Middle Continent after Heart Flame Body Tempering.

• Ye Tian refined high-level pills for four days, and Ya Fei used a Dou Spirit Pill to advance to the Two-Star Dou King realm before leaving with Yun Yun and Xiao Yi Xian.
• Medusa cultivated the Dragon-Phoenix Yin-Yang Art with Ye Tian for two days and broke through to the Spirit Realm.
• Zi Yan told Ye Tian and Medusa that she expected to reach the peak of the nine-star Dou King realm after about another month of cultivation.
• Su Qian invited Zi Yan to the Strong Ranking Tournament finals, but Ye Tian and Zi Yan argued that she was too strong to compete, so she withdrew.
• Lin Xiuyai, Yan Hao, Han Yue, Xiao Yan, and Liu Qing claimed the top ten tournament positions, with Xiao Yan drawing against Liu Qing despite being a Seven-star Dou Spirit.
• Lin Xiuyai, Yan Hao, and Han Yue thanked Ye Tian for his help and gave him tokens inviting him to visit their clans in Middle Continent.

Ye Tian and Su Qian prepared to capture the Falling Heart Flame using the Ten Directions Dragon Prison Formation, which they tested successfully on Medusa. After the flame sensed their preparations and rampaged beneath the tower, Ye Tian reassured the elders that he would deal with it within a month.

• Ye Tian told Su Qian they would wait for Zi Yan to reach the peak of nine-star Dou Wang before capturing the Falling Heart Flame, and proposed using the Ten Directions Dragon Prison Formation.
• Ye Tian and Medusa spent five days crafting Formation Plates, and Ye Tian taught Zi Yan the formation before the elders helped build its platforms around the Heavenly Flame Qi Refining Tower.
• Xiao Yan watched the construction from afar, while Yao Chen advised him to seek other Heavenly Flames, including the Sea Heart Flame on Han Feng.
• Ye Tian, Zi Yan, and eight elders activated the formation and bound Medusa; she could not break free, convincing Su Qian and the elders that it could trap the Falling Heart Flame.
• The Falling Heart Flame sensed the preparations and battered the Blazing Sun Divine Fire Formation, then fled into the magma when Ye Tian summoned the Chaos Heavenly Flame.
• Ye Tian told Elder Qing and the others that he would deal with the Falling Heart Flame within a month, and Su Qian confirmed the plan.

After the Ancient Clan took Xiao Xun'er away, Ling Quan humiliated Xiao Yan and then sought Ye Tian to trade for his mind-controlling technique. Ye Tian and Medusa trapped Ling Quan in an illusion, and Ye Tian placed the Soul Locking Curse on him.

• Su Qian allowed the Ancient Clan's delegation to enter the Inner Academy and take Xiao Xun'er back to the Ancient Clan.
• Ling Quan stayed behind to insult Xiao Yan, who retorted until Ling Quan warned him and left the academy.
• Ling Quan flew to Cloud Stream Valley, where Ye Tian and Medusa were practicing music, and offered an Earth-tier Beginner Dou Technique in exchange for Ye Tian's control method.
• When Ling Quan threatened Ye Tian and boasted about the Middle Continent, Medusa used the Heavenly Sound Divine Skill to trap him in an illusion.
• Ye Tian struck Ling Quan with the Soul Locking Curse, then intensified the illusion until Ling Quan believed he was being struck by endless thunder Tribulation bolts.

After turning Ling Quan into an obedient spy, Ye Tian told Xiao Yan the history behind the Xiao Family’s decline and the Ancient Clan’s suspected role in it. Xiao Yan resolved to grow stronger, but Ye Tian refused to let him join the Heavenly Court because it could destroy his chances with Gu Xun'er.

• Ye Tian lifted the illusion and ordered Ling Quan to return to the Ancient Clan as his spy while keeping his allegiance secret.
• Ling Quan rejoined Gu Xun'er and her group, claimed he had only warned Xiao Yan, and left Jia Nan Academy with them.
• Xiao Yan visited Ye Tian and learned that Xiao Xuan had concentrated the Xiao Clan’s bloodline in himself before being ambushed by Hun Tiandi, leading to the clan’s destruction.
• Medusa and Yao Chen questioned how the Xiao Family lost its high-grade techniques, and Ye Tian and Yao Chen suspected the Ancient Clan had taken some after standing aside during the Xiao Clan’s ruin.
• Yao Chen urged Xiao Yan to focus on becoming stronger, while Ye Tian encouraged him not to give up on Gu Xun'er.
• Xiao Yan asked to join the Heavenly Court, but Ye Tian refused because doing so could end his chances with Gu Xun'er.

Ye Tian explained why the Dou Qi Continent had no Source Qi for reaching Dou Emperor and worked with Jin Yan to conceal the Chaos Tower inside his body. The tower was safely hidden, and Jin Yan appeared to Medusa as a projection while Ye Tian promised to help heal her once he cultivated the Chaos Divine Body.

• After Xiao Yan and Yao Chen left, Ye Tian explained to Medusa that the sealed Plane Passage had cut the Dou Qi Continent off from the Great Thousand World's spiritual energy, leaving no Source Qi for a breakthrough to Dou Emperor.
• Medusa warned Ye Tian to keep the Chaos Tower secret, and Ye Tian asked Jin Yan whether he could hide it inside his body with the Mustard Seed Space Technique.
• Jin Yan said Ye Tian lacked the required Space Power, possessed him, and used the technique to hide the Chaos Tower in a small space within his body.
• Jin Yan told Medusa that she could cultivate the Mustard Seed Space Technique, then appeared before her and advised her to grow stronger.
• Ye Tian promised to help Jin Yan recover after he cultivated the Chaos Divine Body, and he and Medusa left the tower without learning more about Jin Yan's enemies.

Ye Tian planned to separate Little Cai from Medusa by giving her a new body, then prepared to refine a seventh-grade pill at Jia Nan Academy. He revealed a pill that could help the elders reach Dou Zun and showed them his Chaos Divine Thunder, leaving them sworn to keep both secrets.

• Medusa told Ye Tian that Little Cai had reached Five-star Dou Emperor, and Ye Tian proposed using a Bone-Regenerating Blood-Melding Pill and a frozen Three Star Dou Zong snake-type body to restore her physically.
• Ye Tian gave Medusa the pill formula, and she planned to search for its ingredients while the group prepared to handle the Fallen Heart Flame.
• Ye Tian began building a Dao Platform at the Valley so he could refine Azure Nether Longevity Pills and test the Pill Lightning with help from the academy elders.
• Hu Gan gave Ye Tian rare spirit herbs, including Blood Bone Ginseng, as thanks for helping him enter the Dou Zong realm.
• Ye Tian told Qian Mu, Hu Gan, and the others about the Seven Marvels Profound Realm Pill and said his Chaos Divine Thunder could replace its required Mysterious Lightning.
• Ye Tian demonstrated the Chaos Divine Thunder, and Medusa asked the elders to keep it and the pill secret; they agreed.

Ye Tian and the Jia Nan Academy elders completed the Four Symbols Platform, then he began refining the Azure Nether Longevity Pill. When Pill Lightning struck, Ye Tian began absorbing its thunder energy, while Hu Gan protected the platform with the Four Symbols Array.

• Ye Tian explained the Four Symbols Array to Su Qian, Hu Gan, and Qian Mu, who studied it and gathered materials to help make its Formation Plates.
• After two days, Ye Tian and the elders completed the Four Symbols Platform and tested its barrier against Medusa's attacks.
• Ye Tian began refining the Azure Nether Longevity Pill in the Universe Cauldron as the elders watched, and Qian Mu sensed that Ye Tian's soul had reached the Spirit Realm.
• Zi Yan and Ruolin arrived as Ye Tian finished nurturing the pill; it emerged from the cauldron and triggered Pill Lightning.
• Qian Mu, Medusa, Su Qian, and Hu Gan tried to withstand the lightning, but Hu Gan was knocked down before Ye Tian caught him and activated the Four Symbols Array.
• Ye Tian remembered his Heavenly Thunder Divine Technique, deactivated the array, and absorbed the lightning while Hu Gan protected the platform; academy members hurried toward Cloud Stream Valley to investigate.

Ye Tian refined an upgraded Azure Nether Longevity Pill that endured powerful Pill Lightning, then explained how superior ingredients and an Alchemist’s abilities could raise a pill’s grade. Qian Mu accepted the pill, which was believed to extend his lifespan by at least twenty years.

• Xiao Yan and Yao Chen recognized the Pill Lightning over Cloud Stream Valley and saw Ye Tian absorb its scattered energy while Qian Mu, Medusa, and Su Qian dealt with the tribulation.
• After the lightning faded, Ye Tian caught the Azure Nether Longevity Pill as it tried to flee and handed it to Qian Mu, who stored it in a Jade Box.
• Zi Yan teased Hu Gan for being knocked down by a single bolt, and Xiao Yan and the others laughed at the embarrassed Vice Dean.
• Xiao Yan asked whether Ye Tian had upgraded the Azure Nether Longevity Pill, and Ye Tian confirmed it; Ye Xinlan explained that skilled Alchemists could raise a pill’s grade during refining.
• Ye Tian described how soul power, flames, and medicinal ingredients could improve a pill’s grade, while admitting he could not verify whether this pill would add twenty years to a person’s lifespan.
• Qian Mu thanked Ye Tian for the life-saving Precious Pill, while Ye Tian kept his knowledge of even more powerful longevity pills to himself.

Ye Tian invited Yao Chen to refine an upgraded Azure Nether Longevity Pill, and Yao Chen revealed himself as Xiao Yan’s teacher before possessing him to perform the refinement. After Ye Tian and Xiao Yan endured the pill’s lightning tribulation, Yao Chen handed Ye Tian the completed pill and Xiao Yan began recovering.

• Ye Tian asked Xiao Yan to stay and summoned Yao Chen, who emerged from Xiao Yan’s ring and was introduced to Su Qian, Qian Mu, Hu Gan, Ruolin, and Zi Yan.
• Yao Chen entered Xiao Yan’s body and used his Green Lotus Core Flame to refine Ye Tian’s high-grade ingredients into an upgraded Azure Nether Longevity Pill.
• When Pill Lightning struck, Ye Tian absorbed its energy using the Eternal Heavenly Thunder Technique, while Yao Chen had Xiao Yan endure the lightning to temper his body.
• Su Qian, Medusa, and Qian Mu broke apart lightning bolts around Ye Tian, and the tribulation ended with Ye Tian reaching the Half-step Dou Emperor Realm.
• Yao Chen gave Ye Tian the completed pill and left Xiao Yan’s body; Xiao Yan collapsed in pain, accepted Ye Tian’s Qi Recovery Pills, and began recovering.

Ye Tian refined another Azure Nether Longevity Pill, then used its Pill Lightning to prepare for his breakthrough. He survived a powerful Heavenly Tribulation and reached the Three-star Dou Emperor realm as the golden light of his awakening Chaos Divine Body filled the valley.

• Yao Chen compared his Azure Nether Longevity Pill with Ye Tian’s and conceded that Ye Tian’s pill carried a mysterious aura linked to his superior Heavenly Flame.
• Ye Tian refined another Azure Nether Longevity Pill, using his soul outside his body to perform Spirit Bestowal faster, then absorbed energy from the pill’s powerful lightning tribulation.
• Ye Tian told Medusa and the others to leave before he began his breakthrough, and he drew Heaven and Earth Energy into himself while golden light filled the valley.
• Ye Tian faced purple heavenly lightning with his sword domain and Chaos Divine Thunder, then absorbed the remaining thunder energy after dispersing the strike.
• Ye Tian survived the Heavenly Tribulation and advanced to the Three-star Dou Emperor realm, while Medusa concealed the truth about his Chaos Divine Body awakening.

After breaking through to Dou Emperor, Ye Tian learned that Han Feng had allied with the Soul Hall to seize Jia Nan Academy’s Heavenly Flames. Ye Tian arranged to turn the plot against Han Feng, setting the stage for Xiao Yan to avenge Yao Chen.

• Ye Tian awakened one percent of his Chaos Divine Body and reached Three-star Dou Emperor after surviving the tribulation.
• Han Feng recruited Xuan Protector and Soul Hall forces to help seize Jia Nan Academy’s Heavenly Flames and Ye Tian’s flames.
• Protector Wu learned of Han Feng’s plan and sent Hai Bodong to ask Ye Tian how to respond.
• Ye Tian told Hai Bodong to coordinate with Protector Wu and Iron Protector, then prepare for Heavenly Gate to seize Maple City after Han Feng’s defeat.
• Ye Tian told Xiao Yan that Han Feng would target their Heavenly Flames and offered him a chance to take revenge and claim the Sea Heart Flame.
• Yao Chen warned them that Soul Hall forces would join the attack, and Ye Tian revealed that he had already arranged a trap with Protector Wu and Iron Protector.

Ye Tian and Xiao Yan discussed Yao Chen’s resurrection and the coming attack on Jia Nan Academy, while Xiao Yan resolved to focus on growing stronger. Ye Tian tested the academy elders’ sonic technique and helped them prepare a frightening funeral procession to use against the Soul Hall.

• Ye Tian warned Xiao Yan about the possible Heavenly Pole Protector, and Yao Chen agreed to wait for a suitable Dou Zun-level body before attempting resurrection.
• Yao Chen traded Ye Tian the Poria Qing Pill formula for the Life Creation Pill formula, then studied its rare ingredients.
• Xiao Yan worried that Gu Xun’er might reveal Ye Tian’s secret technique to the Ancient Clan, but set aside his romantic concerns to focus on his responsibilities.
• Ye Tian returned to Cloud Stream Valley and struck the Great Bell to test Su Qian and the elders’ Life-Claiming Buddhist Chant, overpowering their sonic attack.
• Ye Tian told the elders that Soul Hall forces would soon attack Jia Nan Academy and suggested they become a funeral procession to terrify their enemies; Su Qian and the others eagerly agreed and resumed practicing.

Ye Tian gathered his companions and the Jia Nan Academy elders to release and capture the Falling Heart Flame, intending to draw Han Feng and his group out. The fire python was trapped in the Ten Directions Dragon Prison Formation, and Ye Tian waited for the enemy before extracting its Origin Heart Flame.

• Zi Yan reached the peak of nine-star Dou Wang, and Ye Tian promised to discuss refining an Emperor Breaking Pill after dealing with the Falling Heart Flame.
• Medusa activated the Soul Communication Jade Pendants, and Xiao Yi Xian, Ya Fei, and Yun Yun arrived at Jia Nan Academy; Ye Tian checked Xiao Yi Xian and confirmed her rapid cultivation had caused no problems.
• Ye Tian revealed that Pill Lightning and his Chaos Physique had brought him to Three-star Dou Emperor.
• Ye Tian lifted the seal on the Blazing Sun Divine Fire Formation, releasing the Falling Heart Flame as a flaming giant python from the Heavenly Flame Qi Refining Tower.
• The academy's Ten Directions Dragon Prison Formation captured the fire python, and Ye Tian ordered the barrier lowered so its aura could draw out Han Feng and his group.
• Yao Chen urged Ye Tian to find the Falling Heart Flame's origin flame, but Ye Tian said he had already located it and was waiting for the enemy to appear.