Chapter Summaries

Hai Bodong persuaded Fama to visit the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court, and Fama was astonished by its grandeur and strength. The chapter left him approaching the Doushuai Palace, where he saw two guards whose cultivation he could not discern.

• Hai Bodong told Jia Xingtian that the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court had Heaven-grade Cultivation Methods, powerful members, and a paid assassin service.
• Hai Bodong challenged the others to enter the Space Wormhole, and Fama agreed to accompany him while Jia Xingtian and Yun Yun stayed behind.
• Hai Bodong and Fama traveled through the Space Wormhole and arrived at the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court.
• Fama marveled at the Heavenly Court's cloud-shrouded buildings and star-filled sky, then met Ya Fei, whom Hai Bodong explained had joined the organization.
• Hai Bodong took Fama to the Doushuai Palace, where Fama was shocked that he could not see through its two iron-masked guards.

Fama explored the Doushuai Palace and was astonished by its extensive collection of alchemical formulas, including formulas unknown in the Jia Ma Empire. After learning the prices for several valuable formulas, he hurried back to the Alchemist Association to gather money, leaving Jia Xingtian, Yun Yun, and the others waiting to hear what he had found.

• Fama entered the Doushuai Palace and became convinced by its many unfamiliar alchemical formulas.
• Fama found more than a hundred sixth-grade formulas and spotted the Sect Breaking Pill formula Jia Xingtian had long wanted.
• Fama asked the counter attendant about the prices of the Azure Spirit Pill, Imperial Pill, and Sect Breaking Pill formulas.
• Fama learned the formulas' prices and left without buying them because he did not have enough money on hand.
• Fama returned through the wormhole to the Alchemist Association to gather money, while Jia Xingtian, Yun Yun, and the others waited outside.

After Fama confirmed that the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court held great opportunities, Jia Xingtian, Yun Yun, and other leaders rushed to gather funds and enter it. They arrived safely and found Hai Bodong seeking guidance from Heavenly Flame Venerate, while the Court’s powerful guards left Jia Xingtian and Yun Yun stunned.

• Fama told Jia Xingtian that the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court was a land of fortune, then hurried off to gather funds.
• Yun Yun sent Yun Ling to gather money so she could seek a chance to break through to Dou Zong, and Jia Xingtian sent Yao Ye to do the same.
• Nalan Can and the Mu Family’s Dou Wang also returned to gather funds as news of the Heavenly Court spread across the Jia Ma Empire.
• Jia Xingtian and Yun Yun entered the wormhole with Gu He and arrived safely at the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court, where Ya Fei led them to the Linglong Tower.
• Jia Xingtian, Yun Yun, and Gu He saw Hai Bodong seeking guidance from Heavenly Flame Venerate, then were stunned by the iron-faced experts guarding the tower.

Jia Xingtian chose three mid-tier Earth-class manuals at the Linglong Tower and learned he could pay for them with medicinal ingredients. He then checked what Fama had reserved at the Doushuai Palace and learned that the shop also accepted orders for pills up to the seventh grade.

• Jia Xingtian selected Earthly Heavenly Gang Art, Starfire Origin, and Rock Burst, expecting them to cost around forty million Gold Coins.
• The Linglong Tower receptionist explained that the three manuals would cost as little as twenty-two million Gold Coins if Jia Xingtian paid with medicinal ingredients.
• Jia Xingtian worried that Fama had spent heavily, then went to the Doushuai Palace to ask what the alchemist had bought.
• The Doushuai Palace receptionist said Fama had purchased nothing and had only reserved three alchemical formulas worth between eight and fourteen million.
• Jia Xingtian learned that the Doushuai Palace sold alchemical formulas and accepted orders for pills of the seventh grade and below.

Jia Xingtian learned that the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court offered rare pills at prices the Jia Ma Empire could afford, and he left to empty the imperial treasury. Yun Yun was frustrated by the cost of the Cultivation Techniques and Dou Skills she wanted, and she declined Gu He's invitation to visit the Doushuai Palace.

• Jia Xingtian asked about buying three pills and learned their prices and payment options.
• Jia Xingtian left through the Space Wormhole to gather the Jia Ma Empire's wealth for purchases.
• Yun Yun worried that the Misty Cloud Sect could not afford the expensive Cultivation Techniques and Dou Skills she wanted.
• Gu He invited Yun Yun to visit the Doushuai Palace, but she declined and said she needed to prepare to return.
• Gu He left for the Doushuai Palace after Yun Yun refused to accompany him.

Yun Yun left the Linglong Tower planning to seek the Nalan Family’s help, but ran into Xiao Long at the wormhole and was taken to his courtyard. There, he asked why she wanted high-level cultivation techniques and learned she had not noticed the techniques he had already placed in her Storage Ring.

• Yun Yun decided to seek the Nalan Family’s financial support for the Misty Cloud Sect and headed toward the wormhole to visit them.
• At the wormhole, Yun Yun encountered Xiao Long, who claimed that the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court belonged to him and ordered her to come with him.
• Yun Yun resisted Xiao Long’s command, but followed after he threatened to make her a maid again.
• Xiao Long asked Yun Yun whether she still wanted high-level cultivation techniques, and she said she did.
• Xiao Long told Yun Yun he had already placed an earth-tier high-level cultivation technique and several wind- and cloud-related Dou Skills in her Storage Ring, but Yun Yun said she had never seen them.

Xiao Long offered Yun Yun valuable techniques and skills, then invited her to join the newly founded Nine Heavens Heavenly Court. He proposed making her Lord of Cloud Heaven, leaving Yun Yun curious about the position’s rank and privileges.

• Xiao Long told Yun Yun to inspect her Storage Ring, and she found extra items he had put inside.
• Yun Yun threw away the strange outfits but discovered ancient scrolls containing techniques and skills she had wanted but could not afford.
• Yun Yun accepted the scrolls despite initially intending to return them.
• Xiao Long invited Yun Yun to join the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court and offered her a position.
• Xiao Long proposed making Yun Yun Lord of Cloud Heaven, and she asked what authority and privileges came with the title.

Xiao Long recruited Yun Yun to lead Cloud Heaven in the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court and offered her support and rewards. He told her to keep her membership secret, leaving her curious about the benefits she would receive.

• Xiao Long explained that the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court had nine Heavens, with Yun Yun chosen to lead Cloud Heaven.
• Yun Yun asked how many people were in Cloud Heaven, and Xiao Long said it currently had only the Purple Gold Winged Lion King, who held a grudge against her.
• Yun Yun objected to working with the Purple Gold Winged Lion King, so Xiao Long assigned her two two-star Dou Zong Demonic Puppets as assistants.
• Xiao Long warned Yun Yun not to reveal that she had joined the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court, explaining that secrecy would protect the Misty Cloud Sect as a fallback.
• Xiao Long promised Yun Yun two Seventh-grade Pills each month, and she eagerly asked what other benefits she could expect.

Yun Yun left with new Dou Zong-level allies and planned to expand the Misty Cloud Sect before challenging the Heavenly Snake Mansion. Meanwhile, Xiao Long reviewed the Heavenly Court’s strong opening-day sales and realized he would need to reach other empires to grow his Exchange Points.

• Yun Yun gained two Dou Zong-level puppets and a Purple Gold Winged Lion King mount, then planned to expand into the Black Corner Region and take revenge on the Heavenly Snake Mansion.
• Xiao Long counted more than fifty million Gold Coins’ worth of transactions, mostly paid in cash and medicinal ingredients, but gained only two thousand Exchange Points so far.
• Xiao Long concluded that he would need to open markets in at least twenty comparable empires to reach one hundred thousand Exchange Points.
• Ya Fei joined Xiao Long after an exhausting day of hosting high-status visitors and prepared to take a bath.

Xiao Long convinced Ya Fei to stop working at Nine Heavens Heavenly Court and promised to find someone else to handle important guests. The next day, he and Heavenly Flame Venerate built wormholes, and Xiao Long traveled to the Tagor Desert, where Medusa and the Snake People Tribe lived.

• Xiao Long and Ya Fei spent the night together after she finished a tiring day at work.
• Xiao Long asked Ya Fei to quit her job, but she explained that the Mittel Family’s maidservants could not manage important guests.
• Xiao Long told Ya Fei to stay home for now and promised to think of a solution, and she agreed.
• The next day, Xiao Long and Heavenly Flame Venerate began constructing wormholes to connect distant locations.
• Xiao Long left Heavenly Flame Venerate to connect a wormhole to the Chuyun Empire and traveled through another to the Tagor Desert.
• Medusa had rarely appeared since reaching Dou Zong, while several Snake People Tribe elders had also reached Dou Zong with Xiao Long’s Humanoid Pills.

Xiao Long visited Medusa, who had grown to six-star Dou Zong, while the Snake People Tribe’s four grand elders hoped to bring the two together so Medusa could have a human-born, pure-blooded heir. After the elders left them alone, Medusa asked about Xiao Long’s wife, and his answer that she had returned to her family home caught her attention.

• Medusa welcomed Xiao Long and showed off her growing strength as a six-star Dou Zong.
• The four grand elders decided Xiao Long should become Medusa’s mate and left them alone together.
• Medusa asked Xiao Long where his little wife was.
• Xiao Long said Xiao Xun’er had returned to her family home, and Medusa perked up.

Medusa tried to make Xiao Long her male favorite after Xiao Xun'er returned home, believing he was weaker than her. Xiao Long concealed his Dou Zun strength and played along while testing how far Medusa would let him go.

• Medusa saw Xiao Long as unprotected and offered to make him her male favorite.
• Xiao Long agreed to obey Medusa while hiding his true cultivation and planning to teach her a lesson.
• Medusa ordered Xiao Long to massage her legs, and he boldly parted her thighs and began.
• Medusa blushed at Xiao Long's assertive touch but let him continue as she rested.
• Xiao Long asked about his promised reward, and Medusa said the massage was already his reward while intending to keep him wanting more.

Xiao Long revealed that he was a Dou Zun after overpowering Medusa, who had mistaken him for an easy target. He demanded that she serve as his maid for three years, leaving Medusa furious at the proposal.

• Xiao Long stopped Medusa from resisting his strength and revealed that he was a Dou Zun.
• Medusa realized she had underestimated Xiao Long and asked what he wanted from her.
• Xiao Long said he had come to recruit Medusa but would make her his maid for three years because she had teased him.
• Medusa grew furious when Xiao Long demanded that she become his maid.

Xiao Long made Medusa and four Snake People Tribe elders agree to work for him in exchange for Seventh-grade Pills, then sent them through a Space Wormhole to the Heavenly Court. They arrived stunned by its scenery, and Ya Fei led them away.

• Xiao Long offered Medusa two Seventh-grade Pills each month to become his maid, and she agreed after briefly demanding four.
• Xiao Long assigned Medusa and four Dou Zong-level elders to work for him daily in exchange for one Seventh-grade Pill each month.
• The next morning, Medusa and the four elders entered the Space Wormhole and reached the Heavenly Court.
• Medusa and the elders marveled at the Heavenly Court before Ya Fei took them away.

Xiao Long ordered Medusa to wear a Maid Outfit, and she struggled to accept the loss of her queenly appearance before agreeing when he threatened to fine her pills. The chapter left Medusa preparing to change into the outfit.

• Ya Fei took the Snake People Tribe's four elders to train as her successors, while Medusa went to find Xiao Long.
• Medusa arrived early at Xiao Long's room, and he promised to reward her with a Sixth-grade Pill.
• Xiao Long pointed out a Maid Outfit and told Medusa to wear it as his maid.
• Medusa refused because she feared the outfit would erase her queenly aura, then agreed after Xiao Long threatened to fine her two Seventh-grade Pills.

Xiao Long made Medusa serve as his maid for the day, deliberately giving her a series of tasks until she finished work and returned to the Snake People Tribe. Afterward, he set himself the goal of conquering twenty small empires and began constructing a wormhole to the Black Corner Region.

• Medusa changed into a maid outfit in another room, and Xiao Long watched her through an extra eye.
• Xiao Long ordered Medusa to wash his face, help him dress, and massage his legs, teasing her throughout her first day as his maid.
• Xiao Long escorted Medusa to the wormhole leading to the Snake People Tribe after she finished work, and she left without giving him a pleasant look.
• Xiao Long decided to stop wasting time and set a goal of sweeping through twenty small empires.
• Xiao Long began constructing a wormhole to the Black Corner Region, whose strength he considered equivalent to ten Jia Ma Empires.

Xiao Long checked the Heavenly Court’s operations and learned that a wormhole had appeared at Jialan Academy, drawing the Black Corner Region’s attention to the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court. First Elder Su Qian gathered Jialan Academy’s Elders to discuss whether to visit and help promote it.

• Xiao Long thought about visiting Xiao Yi Xian in the Chuyun Empire through a wormhole opened by Heavenly Flame Venerate.
• Xiao Long inspected the Heavenly Court’s staff and accounts, praised Ya Fei’s choices, and carried her away after she refused his promised reward.
• A wormhole appeared at Jialan Academy’s gates, and the Black Corner Region learned what it was from ancient records.
• News about the Jia Ma Empire and the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court reached the Black Corner Region, stirring interest in its benefits.
• First Elder Su Qian gathered Jialan Academy’s Elders to discuss the Heavenly Court’s invitation to visit and promote it.

Jialan Academy sent Xiao Yu and Xiao Mei to the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court as scouts, hoping to benefit from Xiao Long’s connection to Yao Chen. After Xiao Long chose not to meet them, the sisters found that the available goods were beyond their means and prepared to return to the academy.

• Jialan Academy’s Elders agreed to send Xiao Yu and Xiao Mei to meet their clansman Xiao Long and investigate the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court.
• Xiao Yu and Xiao Mei traveled through a wormhole and arrived safely at the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court.
• Xiao Long sensed the sisters’ arrival but decided not to meet them, while Medusa misread his expression and looked at him with disdain.
• Xiao Yu and Xiao Mei browsed the Linglong Tower and Doushuai Palace but found nothing they could afford.
• Xiao Yu suggested that they return to Jialan Academy and explain what they had found to the Elders.

Xiao Long intercepted Xiao Yu and Xiao Mei after overhearing them lament their lack of cultivation resources, intending to recruit and support them. He revealed that he owned the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court, leaving Xiao Mei eager to ask him for pills while Xiao Yu reacted with disbelief and suspicion.

• Xiao Yu and Xiao Mei left after discussing how difficult it was to obtain cultivation pills and resources.
• Xiao Long overheard them and decided to approach them, with Medusa following him.
• Xiao Long appeared before the sisters, whose reactions shifted when they noticed Medusa beside him.
• Xiao Yu tried to leave with Xiao Mei, but Xiao Long blocked their way and offered to entertain them as their host.
• Xiao Yu realized Xiao Long owned the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court, while Xiao Mei asked him to give her cultivation pills.

Xiao Long invited Xiao Yu and Xiao Mei to leave Jialan Academy and join his Heavenly Court, then asked them to recruit thirty beautiful women from the academy. Xiao Mei eagerly took on the task, hoping to win Xiao Long’s favor.

• Xiao Long took Xiao Yu and Xiao Mei to a restaurant in the Jia Ma Empire’s Imperial Capital and offered them cultivation resources if they joined his Heavenly Court.
• Xiao Yu hesitated but agreed after Xiao Long promised a Dou Zun would accompany them.
• Xiao Long asked Xiao Yu to recruit thirty beautiful female students or instructors from Jialan Academy for his new organization.
• Xiao Mei volunteered to recruit the academy’s famous beauties and female instructors, and Xiao Long promised to reward her.