Chapter Summaries

Gu Han, Zi Yan, and Feng Xian traveled to the Heavenly Snake Empire, finding valuable treasures along the way through Gu Han’s deductions and Zi Yan’s searching. Gu Han’s latest opportunity revealed an approaching Heaven and Earth Storm that could help Feng Xian and Yun Yun advance.

• Zi Yan gave Han Yue and Han Xue Millennium Cold Mountain Rock, and they accepted it after Cai Die encouraged them.
• Gu Han sent Han Yue and Han Xue into the Xuanwu Secret Realm with Cai Li and Cai Die, then traveled with Zi Yan and Feng Xian toward the Heavenly Snake Mansion.
• During seven days of travel, Gu Han and Zi Yan found valuable herbs, a Gilded Hot Spring, and powerful Magical Beasts, leaving Feng Xian astonished.
• In the Heavenly Snake Empire, Zi Yan asked Gu Han to find another Opportunity, and he used Random Opportunity to discover an impending Heaven and Earth Storm.
• Gu Han realized the storm could give Feng Xian an even greater shock and help Yun Yun approach the Dou Venerate realm.

Gu Han used his Opportunities to identify a coming Heaven and Earth Storm that could help Feng Xian and Yun Yun improve their cultivation. He brought them to a protected spot within the storm and began cultivating with Yun Yun.

• Gu Han learned that the Demon Flower Evil Monarch was plotting against Hua Jin and that a gifted child in the Qinghai Tribe would have his Beast God Heavenly Bone stolen by his aunt.
• Gu Han told Zi Yan there were no nearby treasures she wanted, but revealed a coming Heaven and Earth Storm that could provide Feng Xian with a cultivation opportunity.
• Gu Han collected two Opportunities before bringing Feng Xian to the storm’s safe location, then sent Zi Yan into the Xuanwu Secret Realm to cultivate.
• Gu Han brought Yun Yun out of the Xuanwu Secret Realm and told her the storm could help her reach Dou Venerate.
• Gu Han and Yun Yun began cultivating within a barrier as the storm’s wind-attributed Heaven and Earth Energy surged around them.

Hui Wen entered the Nether Abyss secret realm to claim Hui Qian’s inheritance, but Gu Han and his allies ambushed him before he could reach the ancestor’s body. The chapter ended with four Dou Venerates preparing to attack Hui Wen.

• Hui Wen returned to the Heavenly Snake Mansion and used his blood essence to open the entrance to the Nether Abyss secret realm.
• Hui Wen used Bloodline Tracking Technique to locate Hui Qian and discovered the ancestor’s lifeless body beside the Bone Spirit Cold Flame.
• Hui Wen vowed to avenge Hui Qian and prepared to enter the cave, but Gu Han and his companions appeared behind him.
• The Eight-Winged Black Heaven Python revealed that he had led Gu Han’s group to Hui Wen after Hui Wen used him as a shield.
• Wind Venerate, Heavenly Fire Venerate, the Eight-Winged Black Heaven Python, and Yun Yun attacked Hui Wen together.

Gu Han and his allies trapped Hui Wen, then attacked the Late-stage Tier 8 Golden-Winged Three-Eyed Python hidden in the abyss. The python resisted Gu Han’s first strike, but a mark linked to Yao Chen made it cough up frozen blood clots just as Gu Han launched another attack.

• Gu Han and four allies activated the Five Elements Separation and Union Array, sealed the area, and subdued Hui Wen with a palm strike before storing him in the Yin Yang Tai Xu Map.
• Gu Han kept the array active and sent a thousand-zhang ice hand infused with Yin Yang Twin Flames plunging into the abyss.
• The Golden-Winged Three-Eyed Python emerged and used Golden Illumination Ash Cold Light to meet Gu Han’s attack, bringing their forces to a standstill.
• Gu Han unleashed the Yin-Yang Five Elements Cold Seal, but a mark ignited by pale-white flames made the python spit up blood clots frozen by cold energy.
• Feng Xian asked Gu Han what had happened as the python blamed Yao Chen.

Gu Han explained how Hui Qian’s Soul Mark and the Bone Spirit Cold Flame had trapped the Golden-Winged Three-Eyed Python, then overwhelmed the injured serpent and used the Snake Seal to take control of it. The serpent tried to surrender, but Gu Han chose to kill it.

• Gu Han revealed that Hui Qian’s incomplete soul and the Bone Spirit Cold Flame had created a strange bond that left the Golden-Winged Three-Eyed Python weakened and unable to fully control itself.
• Gu Han froze the Golden-Winged Three-Eyed Python with his second move and approached it to apply a Snake Seal.
• The Golden-Winged Three-Eyed Python sprung a trap, using its third eye to draw Gu Han’s soul into an illusion of volcanoes and flames.
• Gu Han seized control of the illusion with his stronger Soul Power and sent a serpent phantom into the Golden-Winged Three-Eyed Python’s soul, binding it to him with the Snake Seal.
• The Golden-Winged Three-Eyed Python tried to beg for mercy, but Gu Han ordered it to perish.

Gu Han killed the Golden-Winged Three-Eyed Python and gained its Eight-Star Dou Venerate cultivation before splitting his companions up to secure his forces. He and Yun Yun entered the cave, where Gu Han collected the Bone Spirit Cold Flame and Hui Qian’s treasures, then revealed he planned to take the entire Heavenly Snake Mansion secret realm.

• The Snake Seal destroyed the Golden-Winged Three-Eyed Python’s soul and devoured its cultivation, leaving Gu Han with its power and a brighter mark on his brow.
• Gu Han reassured Yun Yun, then assigned Feng Xian, Yao Tianhuo, and Hei Tian to their respective duties and sent them away.
• Gu Han stored the Golden-Winged Three-Eyed Python’s corpse in the Xuanwu Secret Realm and took the Bone Spirit Cold Flame from the cave.
• Gu Han collected Hui Qian’s corpse and Snake Spirit Heaven Ring, finding valuable resources and the Heavenly Snake Treasure Canon inside.
• When Yun Yun suggested searching the secret realm for more treasures, Gu Han said he would take the entire realm with them.

Gu Han worked to absorb the Eight-Winged Black Snake Sovereign’s corpse into the Xuanwu Secret Realm while Hei Tian rescued Haidong Hao from a plot to steal his Divine Beast Heavenly Bone. The chapter ended as the Nine Netherworld Yellow Spring Pool vanished and spatial rifts spread through Heavenly Snake Mansion.

• Gu Han explained the secret realm’s origins to Yun Yun and began using the Xuanwu Secret Realm’s core to disperse the black aura around the Eight-Winged Black Snake Sovereign’s corpse.
• Three months later, Haidong Hao awakened a Divine Beast Heavenly Bone at the Qinghai Tribe’s bloodline ceremony, earning praise after years of being treated as cursed.
• Haidong Ming conspired with Haidong Hao’s uncle’s wife to steal the bone for her son, then restrained Hao and prepared to remove it.
• Hei Tian appeared, stopped Haidong Ming and the woman, and offered to save Hao’s family in exchange for serving Gu Han; Hao agreed.
• Gu Han received Hei Tian’s message and, as his work concluded, watched the Nine Netherworld Yellow Spring Pool disappear and spatial rifts spread across Heavenly Snake Mansion.

Gu Han merged the Black Abyss Secret Realm into the Xuanwu Secret Realm and awakened the first realm of his divine ability, Abyssal Void Devouring Tribulation. After leaving the ruined Heavenly Snake Mansion behind, he traveled to the Heavenly Snake Empire’s capital to find its Empress.

• Gu Han reached the initial Heavenly Realm in Soul Power and mastered Black Tortoise Suppressing Abyss: Void-Devouring Vortex.
• Gu Han used the divine ability to merge the Black Abyss Secret Realm and the Eight-Winged Black Snake Sovereign’s remains into the Xuanwu Secret Realm.
• Cai Die, Cai Li, Yun Yun, Xiao Yi Xian, Qing Lin, Zi Yan, Han Yue, Han Xue, and Yao Yue witnessed the transformation and sensed the phantom’s overwhelming power.
• Gu Han told the women to cultivate near the Saintly remains and ordered Hei Tian to take Haidong Hao and his family to the Misty Cloud Sect, with Jia Nan Academy planned for Haidong Hao later.
• Gu Han left the Heavenly Snake Mansion, traveled to the Heavenly Snake Empire’s capital, and located its Empress with his Soul Power.

Gu Han met the puppet Empress Xiang Qingyue and revealed that he had killed Hui Wen, the man who murdered her parents and controlled her. After Xiang Qingyue thanked him and offered a reward, Gu Han asked her to take him to witness the mysteries deep within the vortex.

• Gu Han appeared in the imperial garden and introduced himself to Xiang Qingyue as the Great Elder of the Misty Cloud Sect.
• Gu Han told Xiang Qingyue that he had destroyed Heavenly Snake Mansion’s forbidden grounds and killed Hui Wen.
• Xiang Qingyue examined Hui Wen’s corpse and wept with relief that her parents’ deaths had been avenged.
• Xiang Qingyue offered Gu Han anything she could give, including becoming his woman and pledging the empire’s loyalty.
• Gu Han told Xiang Qingyue he wanted her to take him to the mysteries deep within the vortex.

Gu Han asked Xiang Qingyue to open the Heavenly Snake Empire's inheritance grounds, revealing that he had already captured the two Heavenly Snake Mansion Elders guarding it. Xiang Qingyue brought him to the lake entrance and began the bloodline ritual to open the way.

• Xiang Qingyue mistook Gu Han's request for a deeper relationship before he clarified that he wanted access to the Imperial Family's inheritance grounds.
• Gu Han revealed Qing Liu and Hei Yun, the two Peak Dou Zong Elders he had subdued, and Xiang Qingyue agreed to lead him to the grounds.
• Gu Han and Xiang Qingyue traveled through a spatial passage, and he told her he was a Nine-Star Peak Dou Zong who would soon reach the Dou Venerate realm.
• At the lake entrance, Xiang Qingyue cut her palm, let her blood fall into the water, and recited the ritual to open the inheritance gate.

Gu Han brought Xiang Qingyue to the hidden legacy of the Heavenly Snake Great Emperor and summoned Qing Lin, whose Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils unlocked the inheritance. Qing Lin received a Heaven-Tier cultivation method and Dou Technique, while Xiang Qingyue was marked by a fragment of the Ancient Heavenly Snake Blood Body.

• Gu Han sealed the valley with the Yin Yang Tai Xu Map and entered the gateway beneath the lake with Xiang Qingyue.
• Gu Han explained the Heavenly Snake Great Emperor's history and revealed that only someone with the Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils could unlock his legacy.
• Gu Han summoned Qing Lin, who used her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils to find the inheritance hidden in the statue.
• Qing Lin touched the statue, releasing the Ancient Heavenly Snake Blood Body, which marked Xiang Qingyue and entered Qing Lin's eyes.
• Qing Lin told Gu Han that she had obtained a Heaven-Tier cultivation method and Dou Technique.

Qing Lin and Xiang Qingyue gained inheritances, and Gu Han helped Xiang Qingyue secure the Heavenly Snake Empire by becoming her backer and teaching her a Dual Cultivation Art. Xiang Qingyue later defied Heavenly Snake Mansion in court, where grand general Hui Han moved against her but was suddenly terrified.

• Gu Han explained the Three-Flower Heavenly Snake Scripture and Jade Pupil Heavenly Tribulation that Qing Lin had inherited, then sent her back to the Xuanwu Secret Realm.
• Xiang Qingyue told Gu Han that her ancestor had given her an Earth Tier technique and Dou Technique, raising her to Peak Three-Star Dou Zong.
• Gu Han advised Xiang Qingyue to seek the Misty Cloud Sect's protection, and she offered herself and the Heavenly Snake Empire's loyalty in exchange for his support.
• Gu Han taught Xiang Qingyue a Dual Cultivation Art, and after three days away from court, she returned at Six-Star Dou Zong and ended the empire's tribute to Heavenly Snake Mansion.
• Hui Han challenged Xiang Qingyue's decision and plotted to use her as a sacrificial furnace, but a terrified expression suddenly appeared on his face.

Xiang Qingyue secured her rule over the Heavenly Snake Empire with Gu Han’s gifts and the power of a Dou Venerate puppet. Meanwhile, Gu Han began tempering his bones with Ten-Thousand Year Mysterious Ice Marrow and discovered a Void Star Fruit in a spatial storm.

• Xiang Qingyue killed Hui Han with Space Strangulation and warned the court against serving the Heavenly Snake Mansion.
• Qing Liu and Hei Yun pledged loyalty to Xiang Qingyue, and she vowed to rule the empire while waiting for Gu Han’s return.
• Gu Han traveled to the empire’s south, located Ten-Thousand Year Mysterious Ice Marrow, and began cultivating the Heaven-Bearing Mystic Armor Indestructible Scripture.
• Gu Han spent three days refining the marrow while riding a Heavenly Demon Phoenix through a spatial storm.
• Gu Han sensed a Void Star Fruit and opened his eyes to look toward it.

Gu Han found and claimed a Void Star Fruit in the void, then encountered Xuan Yin, a greedy Ancient Void Dragon from West Dragon Island. After sealing the area, Gu Han advanced to fight him, while Zi Yan watched from the Xuanwu Secret Realm.

• Gu Han used his physical strength to break open a spatial rock and reveal the Void Star Fruit.
• As Gu Han reached for the fruit, Xuan Yin attacked, but Gu Han froze his tail and stored the fruit in the Xuanwu Secret Realm.
• Gu Han showed Zi Yan and the others the encounter, and Xuan Yin demanded the fruit in exchange for letting Gu Han leave.
• Xuan Yin identified himself as an Ancient Void Dragon from West Dragon Island, so Gu Han sealed the surrounding void with his Soul Power and the Yin Yang Tai Xu Map.
• Xuan Yin failed to break through the barrier, and Gu Han approached him, inviting him to try biting him.

Gu Han overpowered Xuan Yin, sealed his soul with the Turtle Snake Seal, and brought Zi Yan out to confront him. Zi Yan claimed Xuan Yin as her little brother, but he refused to agree.

• Gu Han beat Xuan Yin using only his physical strength, blocked his escape, and froze him inside the sealed space.
• Gu Han branded Xuan Yin's soul with the Turtle Snake Seal and forced him to transform into human form.
• Gu Han brought Zi Yan out of the Xuanwu Secret Realm, and Xuan Yin felt bloodline suppression from her.
• Zi Yan declared that Xuan Yin was her little brother and told him to follow her, but Xuan Yin refused.

Gu Han continued strengthening his allies and managing threats while seven days passed, and Xiao Yan demonstrated a powerful self-created Fire Lotus Technique in the Middle Continent. The chapter left the Soul Hall probing the Misty Cloud Sect as Yun Shan prepared to enter seclusion, while Xiao Yan’s technique amazed Yao Chen, Ling Ying, and Ya’er.

• Gu Han sealed Xuan Yin, helped Zi Yan improve her cultivation, and left her to subdue him before returning to the Xuanwu Secret Realm with Cai Die and Cai Li.
• Seven days later, Haidong Hao reached the Dou Zhe realm, and Hei Tian told him to keep cultivating until he reached Da Dou Shi so he could meet Gu Han.
• Xiang Qingyue ordered the public execution of disloyal officials and resolved to ask Gu Han for a child so she could leave the throne and stay with him.
• Yao Tianhuo reported that he had driven off a Three-Star Dou Venerate from the Soul Hall, and Yun Shan decided to enter the Gate of Death for closed-door cultivation.
• Xiao Yan unleashed a four-colored Fire Lotus that devastated the surrounding area, and Yao Chen, Ling Ying, and Ya’er praised its power as a high-grade Earth Tier Dou Technique.

Xiao Yan tested his Four-Color Fire Lotus by killing a Seven-Star Dou Zong Soul Hall Protector, then set out with Yao Chen for the Four Directions Pavilion Tournament. Meanwhile, Gu Han watched Hua Jin battle the Nether-Ming Green-Winged Centipede in the Cangming Mountain Range as another arrival approached.

• Yao Chen explained that Gu Han had inspired Xiao Yan to fuse Heavenly Flames into a new Dou Technique, and Ling Ying guessed Gu Han had reached the peak of the Dou Zong realm.
• Xiao Yan told Yao Chen he had killed a Seven-Star Dou Zong with the Four-Color Fire Lotus, but said he could not add another Heavenly Flame until his cultivation or soul realm improved.
• Yao Chen urged Xiao Yan to leave the Western Region and travel south to the Four Directions Pavilion Tournament before Soul Hall reinforcements arrived.
• Hua Jin attacked the Nether-Ming Green-Winged Centipede above the Northern Nether Cold Pool, but the centipede countered with its Nether-Ming Prison Realm.
• Gu Han watched the battle from within the void and recognized that the male lead had arrived.

Hua Jin and the Flower Sect were trapped by Wu Ming in the Cangming Mountain Range while seeking the Qingyou Nether-Earth Lotus, and Wu Ming began draining Hua Jin’s power to seal her. Gu Han watched from hiding and decided to intervene before the male lead could make his move; meanwhile, a sudden snowfall froze the Magical Beasts attacking the Flower Sect.

• Wu Ming trapped Hua Jin and the Flower Sect forces in a Space Barrier, then rejected Hua Jin’s demand to let them leave and offered to spare them if she became his Dao Companion.
• Hua Jin crushed a Spatial Jade Slip to call for help, but a natural restriction swallowed its message, while Wu Ming’s attacks weakened her and her Lotus Hairpin shielded her from a sneak attack.
• Gu Han watched from the void and decided to act before the male lead could arrive at the last moment.
• A Black-Red Blazing Earth Demon Scorpion broke part of the Flower Sect’s great formation, putting the Elders and disciples in danger.
• Snowflakes fell over the Magical Beasts and froze them into ice sculptures.

Gu Han rescued Hua Jin from Wu Ming and offered the Flower Sect a Heavenly Underworld Clearing Pill for Hua Yu. He trapped Wu Ming in his Yin Yang Taiji Diagram and advanced to fight him directly.

• Gu Han froze the area around the Flower Sect and freed Hua Jin from Wu Ming's grasp.
• Gu Han introduced himself as the Snow Sword Young Master and claimed ties to Venerable Yao and Starfall Pavilion.
• Hua Jin explained Hua Yu's injury, and Gu Han offered to trade a Heavenly Underworld Clearing Pill to the Flower Sect.
• Gu Han attacked Wu Ming with his Yin Yang Taiji Diagram and severed dozens of his legs with icy Sword Qi.
• Wu Ming challenged Gu Han to fight him in person, and Gu Han stepped forward, transforming into snowflakes.

Gu Han defeated Wu Ming with his strengthened physical power and stored the centipede in the Xuanwu Secret Realm for Xiao Yi Xian. He then exposed Demon Flower Evil Monarch, whose plan to manipulate Hua Yu and the Flower Sect had been disrupted, and Hua Jin prepared to defend the Qingyou Nether-Earth Lotus beside Gu Han.

• Gu Han froze Wu Ming with a single punch and stored his body in the Xuanwu Secret Realm as poison nourishment for Xiao Yi Xian.
• Gu Han sensed someone hiding nearby and revealed the presence of Demon Flower Evil Monarch to Hua Jin.
• Demon Flower Evil Monarch stepped out of the void and claimed he had come to search for the Qingyou Nether-Earth Lotus.
• Demon Flower Evil Monarch recalled how he had arranged Wu Ming's attack to make himself Hua Yu's savior and eventually gain control of the Flower Sect.
• Hua Jin stood beside Gu Han and warned Demon Flower Evil Monarch that he would not take the Qingyou Nether-Earth Lotus.