Chapter Summaries

As the tide surged toward their assigned street blocks, Qin Yuan’s team prepared to defend against the Sea Demons. The chapter ended as a legion of General Grade Sawtooth Green Demons emerged from the ocean and the mages readied themselves for battle.

• Qin Yuan and Ai Jiangtu divided the team into five groups, pairing Qin Yuan with Nanrong Ni so he could bring her to injured teammates.
• A powerful tide smashed through street blocks and disrupted the Island Nation mages’ defenses as Mo Fan and Zhao Manyan joked about the danger.
• Nanrong Ni warned the team that White Cry Demons imitated human voices to lure victims, while Jiang Yu explained that his Contract Beast Feifei was a Night Rakshasa.
• Ai Jiangtu told everyone to focus on the coming battle, and Qin Yuan promised to intervene if anyone’s life was in danger.
• Countless Sawtooth Green Demons crawled from the ocean, and Nan Jue identified them as General Grade Sea Demons with powerful close-combat abilities.

Qin Yuan helped the mage teams battle the Sawtooth Green Demons while making Nanrong Ni practice her Plant and Healing magic on them. He exposed and killed a disguised Fierce Shark Demon with Space and Chaos magic, then prepared another sea demon for Nanrong Ni to practice on.

• Mu Ning Xue and Mu Nujiao used their strengthened Intermediate magic to kill Sawtooth Green Demons, while Ai Jiangtu's group fought without much trouble.
• Qin Yuan gave Nanrong Ni a Sawtooth Green Demon to use as a practice target, ordering her to injure and heal it repeatedly.
• After the demon escaped, Qin Yuan caught another one, and Nanrong Ni continued practicing as he replenished her magic energy.
• Qin Yuan detected a disguised Fierce Shark Demon and destroyed it with Space and Chaos magic before Mo Fan and Zhao Manyan could attack.
• Nanrong Ni pleaded to stop practicing, but Qin Yuan caught a different, Servant Grade sea demon for her.

After the National Academy Team completed its Sea Demon training and received resources to advance to High-level, most of the team entered seclusion while Qin Yuan spent several days with Mu Ning Xue and Mu Nujiao. The chapter ended with Qin Yuan preparing to part from them as they continued their training and he headed to Xia Yu.

• Qin Yuan made Nanrong Ni fight three Chi Ling Demons, leaving her to survive the combat trial while he watched over her condition.
• Ai Jiangtu’s team finished fighting the Sea Demons as the seawater receded, and he dismissed everyone to rest after the mission.
• Over the following days, Qin Yuan and the others completed more tide hunts, raised their district team star ratings, and earned resources to advance to High-level.
• The National Academy Team members, including Mo Fan and Zhao Manyan, entered seclusion, while Qin Yuan, Mu Ning Xue, and Mu Nujiao explored Tokyo City and spent time together.
• Qin Yuan told Mu Ning Xue and Mu Nujiao to take leave with the arriving mentors, continue training safely, and use Nanrong Ni and Mu Tingying when needed before he left for Xia Yu.

The mentors arrived to end the East Sea City training and named Mu Ning Xue as an official team member. Qin Yuan told Feng Li he was returning to Huaxia, then learned the Zu Clan blamed him for Zu Jiming’s death and was looking for trouble.

• Feng Li announced Mu Ning Xue would fill the official team slot left vacant by Zu Jiming’s death.
• Qin Yuan told Feng Li he was taking leave to return to Huaxia, and Feng Li reluctantly agreed.
• Feng Li asked Qin Yuan whether he had caused the Ice Dragon incident in Sea Battle City, and Qin Yuan confirmed it.
• Feng Li warned Qin Yuan that the Zu Clan blamed him for failing to save Zu Jiming and was seeking trouble.

Qin Yuan and Mo Fan received permission to leave the National Government Team temporarily, and Qin Yuan returned to Modu, where Ling Ling visited him. Ling Ling complained that Leng Qing had been making her attend school.

• Qin Yuan told Feng Li he would not be intimidated by the Zu Clan, and Feng Li accepted that Qin Yuan had his own plans.
• Mo Fan explained his reason for taking leave to Feng Li, who allowed both him and Qin Yuan to leave temporarily.
• Qin Yuan kissed Jiang Shaoxu and Nan Jue goodbye before departing for Huaxia with Mo Fan and the instructors.
• After arriving in Modu, Qin Yuan returned to Jinyuan Apartment while Mo Fan went to the Azure Sky Hunter Agency.
• Ling Ling visited Qin Yuan, drank his juice, and complained that Leng Qing had made her attend middle school every day.

Qin Yuan revealed that Xiao Yan had evolved into the Monarch-level Hellfire Demon Wolf and showed Ling Ling her new abilities at Pearl Academy. Dean Xiao arrived and sensed that Qin Yuan had reached Forbidden Mage strength.

• Ling Ling complained that Qin Yuan was siding with Leng Qing, and he agreed to take her back to Sky City later.
• Qin Yuan sensed that Xiao Yan had succeeded in evolving and explained that a treasure had raised her potential to Monarch level, making her the Hellfire Demon Wolf.
• Qin Yuan summoned Xiao Yan at Pearl Academy, where Ling Ling climbed onto her head and her enormous size caused a commotion across Modu.
• Xiao Yan demonstrated that she could shrink and use three Demonic Wolf Phantoms, while Qin Yuan explained that she could fight alongside Great Monarch-level Flame Belle against a Supreme Monarch.
• Dean Xiao met Qin Yuan and sensed that he had reached Forbidden Mage strength.

Qin Yuan returned to Sky City with Ling Ling, reunited with the women there, and spent several days with them before setting out for Xiayu Island in Licheng. He left by high-speed train with Ling Ling, Feng Ling'er, and Leng Qing.

• Qin Yuan spoke with Dean Xiao, then toured Modu's Main Campus and learned that Xu Zhaoting had become the strongest member of Sky City's defending team.
• Qin Yuan and Ling Ling returned to Sky City, where he discussed the city's growth and promised to negotiate with Leng Qing about Ling Ling's schooling.
• Qin Yuan reunited with the women of Sky City, and they shared a feast at Sky Abyss Pavilion.
• Qin Yuan spent several days with the women before deciding to deal with the matter of Xiayu Island in Licheng.
• Qin Yuan boarded a high-speed train to Licheng with Ling Ling, Feng Ling'er, and Leng Qing.

Qin Yuan and his companions traveled toward Mingwu Ancient City to find Xia Isle and its upper-grade Earth Sacred Spring, while Leng Qing warned him that a mysterious new Black Vatican Cardinal had replaced Salan. They identified a likely Sea Mountain location and set off to search for the island.

• Feng Ling'er told Qin Yuan that her Spiritual Power had reached the late Eighth Realm, and he promised to find a substitute for the Earth Core she needed to reach Forbidden Curse.
• Qin Yuan explained that Xia Isle held upper-grade Earth Sacred Springs and told Ling Ling that one might help her awaken magic early.
• Leng Qing reported that the Black Vatican had appointed a new Cardinal codenamed Yan Emperor after Salan's death, and Qin Yuan worried about the consequences for Ye Xin Xia.
• Ling Ling used her computer to identify a winding Sea Mountain area as a likely location for Xia Isle.
• Qin Yuan teleported the group near the Sea Mountain area on a demonic eagle mount so they could search for Xia Isle.

Qin Yuan and his companions reached Xia Yu Island, where he learned of its crimes and resolved to free the Haidongqing God and make the islanders pay. After taking control of a group of guards, he planned to use them to hunt Sea Demons.

• Qin Yuan checked in upon arriving at Xia Yu Island and obtained Nine Heavens Divine Lightning, Supreme Star Sea Heavenly Meridian, and a Heaven Grade Enhancement Card.
• Feng Ling'er sensed powerful auras on the island, while Qin Yuan's companions saw the sea reveal the murder of a fisherman who had tried to leave.
• Qin Yuan explained that Xia Yu Island had stolen Mingwu Ancient City's protective statues and tormented the Haidongqing God, and said their main goal was to free it and punish the island.
• Qin Yuan said he would kill islanders without value and send useful ones to hunt Sea Demons so Sky City could claim the merits.
• Qin Yuan and Chaluo used Mind Control and God Devouring Larvae to subdue the island's women guards, whom Qin Yuan judged suitable as offerings or cannon fodder.

Qin Yuan seized control of Xia Yu Island and killed Du Wanjun after its women tried to claim him. He continued toward the estate where the island’s elders lived, planning to exploit the islanders’ skills before sending them to fight Sea Demons.

• Qin Yuan entered Xia Yu Island with Ling Ling, Leng Qing, and Feng Ling'er, and the townspeople’s women eyed him as a potential male concubine.
• Qin Yuan quickly brought the town under his control and found the estate where Xia Yu Island’s elders lived.
• Du Wanjun threatened Qin Yuan, who crushed him with Psychic Control, then had Chaluo control Du Mei, Le Nan, and the other women.
• Qin Yuan and his companions admired the estate’s scenery, and Ling Ling suggested having the islanders redesign Sky Abyss Forest before sending them to the coastline.
• Qin Yuan concealed the group’s auras and approached the estate, where he heard furious voices and sent his Spiritual Power inside to investigate.

Qin Yuan arrived at Xia Yu Island and overwhelmed its leaders, who had condemned Song Feiyao for wanting to free the Haidongqing God. After Chaluo took control of the defeated leaders, Qin Yuan ordered Song Feiyao to release the Haidongqing God.

• Xia Yu Island's leaders accused Song Feiyao of betraying the clan by trying to free the Haidongqing God, but she insisted it was their benefactor.
• First Grandpa ordered Song Feiyao taken to prison, and she considered using the opportunity to escape and rescue the imprisoned Haidongqing God.
• Qin Yuan entered the hall with three women and told Song Feiyao to undo the Haidongqing God's restraints.
• Qin Yuan injured Seventh Grandma, then used the Nether King Demonic Armor and his spells to subdue the eight remaining leaders.
• Qin Yuan had Chaluo take control of the leaders and again ordered Song Feiyao to release the Haidongqing God.

Qin Yuan and the three women claimed Xia Yu Island’s Earth Sacred Spring, where Qin Yuan advanced his Lightning Element to Archmage and fused with the Nine Heavens Divine Lightning. He then began collecting the entire spring with his dark space magic.

• Song Feiyao recognized Qin Yuan and agreed to release the Haidongqing God so she could learn more from him in Sky City.
• Qin Yuan and the three women reached Xia Yu Island’s Earth Sacred Spring, and he announced that he would break through to Lightning Element Archmage there.
• Qin Yuan absorbed the Star Sea Heavenly Meridian and broke through to Lightning Element Archmage.
• Qin Yuan fused the Nine Heavens Divine Lightning with his Lightning Element, transforming his star sea with golden lightning.
• Qin Yuan opened an abyss-like dark space and began enveloping the entire Earth Sacred Spring.

Qin Yuan collected the remaining Sacred Spring Jade Stone, freed the Haidongqing God, and brought it and Song Feiyao back to Sky City. He settled the Haidongqing God with the White Demon Eagle Tribe and welcomed Song Feiyao into Sky Abyss Forest.

• Qin Yuan gathered the Jade White Stone Blocks from the emptied Cave Mansion before leaving with the three women.
• The Haidongqing God broke free of its Lightning Chains, recognized the totem aura from Qin Yuan’s Sacred Weapon Vessels, and agreed to follow him.
• Qin Yuan and the women flew from Xia Yu Island with the Haidongqing God, while the island’s people departed for Fei Niao City as Qin Yuan had requested.
• Back in Sky City, Qin Yuan settled the Haidongqing God with the White Demon Eagle Tribe, where it became another leader.
• Song Feiyao took up residence in Sky Abyss Forest, and the women welcomed her into their family.

Qin Yuan turned Sky Abyss Lake into a sacred cultivation resource and grew closer to Song Feiyao before returning to Modu. At Pearl Academy, he joined the audience for a guarding match against the United Kingdom National Government Team and teased Feng Li and Feng Yanxi.

• Qin Yuan placed the Earth Sacred Spring and Sacred Spring Jade Stone in Sky Abyss Lake, transforming it into a sacred lake that would nourish Sky City and Sky Abyss Forest.
• Song Feiyao joined Qin Yuan at the lake, and the two kissed and spent the night together in Sky City.
• After several days in Sky City, Qin Yuan returned to Modu and visited Pearl Academy's national hall to watch the United Kingdom National Government Team challenge Huaxia's defending team.
• Qin Yuan greeted Xu Zhaoting, Zhang Lulu, Dongfang Lie, Shen Mingxiao, and Feng Li before taking a seat with the instructors.
• Feng Li warned Feng Yanxi to stay away from Qin Yuan, but Qin Yuan teased them both and declared that he was an adult rather than a good person.

Feng Yanxi’s growing interest in Qin Yuan left Feng Li furious, while the challenge match ended in the Huaxia team’s defeat. Afterward, Qin Yuan rewarded Xu Zhaoting and agreed to discuss Sky City’s affairs with Grand Duchess Irene over Huaxia food.

• Feng Li noticed Feng Yanxi looking at Qin Yuan more often and silently swore he would never forgive him.
• Xu Zhaoting, Zhang Lulu, Dongfang Lie, and Li Kuang faced Eileen’s United Kingdom National Government Team and lost despite earning the instructors’ approval.
• Qin Yuan gave Xu Zhaoting a Space Ring containing three Star River Veins, which Xu Zhaoting accepted.
• Eileen approached Qin Yuan to discuss matters on behalf of her family and Sky City, and Qin Yuan invited her to eat Huaxia delicacies.
• Eileen happily accepted Qin Yuan’s invitation, and they left together to talk.

Qin Yuan and Eileen spent a day sampling Modu’s food before discussing the Victoria Clan’s interest in his Beast Taming Method. Their talk revealed that Qin Yuan himself was the only one who could use it, and he asked Eileen for Sub-dragon bloodline to help his Giant Lizard Pseudo Dragon advance.

• Feng Li saw Yan Xi staring after Qin Yuan and Eileen and worried that his granddaughter had fallen for Qin Yuan.
• Qin Yuan postponed returning to the National Government Team and spent the day eating Modu’s snacks with Eileen.
• At a crayfish restaurant, Eileen said the Victoria Clan wanted to buy Qin Yuan’s Beast Taming Method, and he explained that the method was an ability only he could use.
• Eileen called Sky City a competitor in dragon-related business, while Qin Yuan said the two could still cooperate in selling clients.
• Qin Yuan asked Eileen for Sub-dragon bloodline to help his Giant Lizard Pseudo Dragon break through its bloodline shackles, and she agreed in exchange for payment.

Qin Yuan shared crayfish with Eileen and proposed trading demons for Sub-Dragons to build a Dragon Taming Mage Corps. Eileen postponed the major deal until after the World Academy Competition, leaving both hopeful that their families would agree.

• Eileen asked Qin Yuan to peel more crayfish, and he summoned Snow Empress and Flame Belle to meet her.
• Eileen enjoyed feeding Little Yan Ji while Qin Yuan explained that he wanted to buy every Sub-Dragon he could obtain.
• Qin Yuan proposed exchanging three Commander-level Demons for each Commander-level Sub-Dragon and two Monarch-level demons for each Monarch-level Sub-Dragon.
• Qin Yuan offered an Emperor Grade Demon in exchange for a True Dragon, and Eileen wondered whether his Beast Taming Method could control Emperor-level Beasts.
• Eileen said she could not decide on a deal of that scale and asked to revisit it after the World Academy Competition; Qin Yuan agreed.

After spending the night with Eileen, Qin Yuan traveled to Peru for a check-in mission at the Nazca Geoglyphs and reunited with his team in Hami City. He learned their training had been smooth so far, but hinted that a challenge was coming.

• Qin Yuan and Eileen spent the night sightseeing and eating in Modu, then parted as Eileen left for the Island Nation and Qin Yuan headed to South America.
• Qin Yuan received a check-in mission at the Nazca Geoglyphs and considered exploring the Amazon Rainforest and the Eye of Time and Space.
• Qin Yuan arrived in Hami City and reunited with Mu Ning Xue, Mu Nujiao, Jiang Shaoxu, Nan Jue, Ai Jiangtu, and the others.
• Qin Yuan asked about the team's training, and Jiang Yu said they had only faced repeated waves of weak, strange birds.
• Qin Yuan hinted that the team would soon face a real challenge.

Qin Yuan rejoined the team as they prepared to explore a Peruvian Ancient City near Hami City, where a possible Soul Seed awaited beyond dangerous creatures. He invited Nan Jue to develop magical equipment for Tamed Beasts at Sky City, leaving her suspecting he wanted to recruit her to work for him.

• Qin Yuan warned Jiang Yu and the others that strange birds would keep appearing and grow stronger, then Mo Fan arrived and traded crude jokes with Zhao Manyan.
• Ai Jiangtu explained that a Peruvian Ancient City lay near Hami City and might contain valuable treasures, possibly including a Soul Seed.
• Jiang Yu and Zhao Manyan described the Stone Element Creatures in Gobi Valley and Sun Black Bats above it, while Nan Jue offered an Element Instrument to help the team cross safely.
• The team agreed to explore the ancient city and set off after making preparations.
• Qin Yuan praised Nan Jue's magical-equipment research and proposed developing gear for Tamed Beasts.
• Nan Jue accepted the idea with interest, but questioned whether Qin Yuan intended to make her work for him at Sky City.

The National Government Team crossed Gobi Valley and reached a massive black hurricane filled with lightning, which surrounded the ancient ruins city. Qin Yuan decided to investigate its core, and Jiang Shaoxu and Nan Jue volunteered to go with him.

• Qin Yuan explained that Sky City's growth would strengthen Nan Jue and the other women as its mistresses, and they considered the idea of using armed beast taming.
• The team crossed Gobi Valley with Nan Jue's Element Instruments calming the Forbidden Moon Stone Demons, then continued through the wilderness without serious trouble.
• Nan Jue detected dense wind and lightning elements ahead, and the team saw a huge black hurricane with purple lightning around the ancient ruins city.
• Mo Fan chose to enter the storm, Qin Yuan agreed, and the others followed despite Ai Jiangtu's warning about the danger.
• After reaching the ruins, Qin Yuan said he would investigate the storm's core, and Jiang Shaoxu and Nan Jue offered to accompany him.