Chapter Summaries

Xiao Long confronted the Han Family while Medusa went to find Han Yue, whose condition seemed poor. After learning Xiao Long had killed Han Lei, the Han Family Patriarch tried to have him killed but resorted to playing a flute when his guards could not approach him.

• Xiao Long sent the Han Family's Da Dou Shi and Dou Ling guards flying without killing them.
• Xiao Long asked where Han Yue was, and the Han Family Patriarch reacted anxiously when he heard her name.
• Xiao Long sensed that Han Yue was still in the manor and told Medusa to find her.
• The Han Family guards brought in Han Lei's corpse and told the Patriarch that Xiao Long had killed his son.
• The Han Family Patriarch offered a Sixth-grade Pill to anyone who killed Xiao Long, but Xiao Long's aura forced the guards to their knees.
• The Han Family Patriarch took out a flute and began to play it.

Xiao Long stopped the Han Family Patriarch from controlling the Demonic Puppet and confronted Han Yue about her return to the Han Family. After learning her family had imprisoned her and her younger sister, Han Yue chose to leave with Xiao Long for the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court.

• The Han Family Patriarch tried to command the Demonic Puppet by playing a flute, but it ignored him because Xiao Long was its true master.
• Xiao Long ordered the Demonic Puppet to punch the Han Family Patriarch, breaking several of his bones.
• Han Yue arrived with her younger sister and greeted Xiao Long as her Sect Master, leaving the Han Family members to realize he controlled the Demonic Puppet.
• Xiao Long asked Han Yue whether she would return with him or stay with the Han Family.
• Han Yue said she would follow Xiao Long to the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court.

Xiao Long took Han Yue and Han Xue with him toward Nine Heavens Heavenly Court, then asked about the Heavenly Poison Scorpion Dragon Beast. Han Xue revealed that it lived in Poison Dragon Ravine and agreed to lead the way.

• Xiao Long warned Han Yue that Nine Heavens Heavenly Court might be destroyed, and she insisted on returning with him.
• Han Yue asked to bring her younger sister, Han Xue, and Xiao Long agreed, leaving a Battle Venerate behind for the Han Family.
• Medusa jealously questioned Xiao Long about the sisters, and he reassured her that he preferred her.
• Xiao Long asked Han Yue about the Heavenly Poison Scorpion Dragon Beast, but she did not know where it was.
• Han Xue told Xiao Long that the beast stayed in Poison Dragon Ravine and agreed to lead him there.

Xiao Long retrieved the Heavenly Poison Scorpion Dragon Beast’s Demon Core and invited Xiao Yi Xian to the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court so he could resolve her Calamity Poison Body. Back at the court, he struggled to decide whether to spend the night with Xiao Xun'er or Medusa.

• Xiao Long ignored Medusa’s refusal to enter Poison Dragon Ravine and went in alone to kill the Heavenly Poison Scorpion Dragon Beast and take its Demon Core.
• Xiao Long returned to the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court with Medusa, Han Xue, and her sister, then sent Xiao Yi Xian a voice transmission inviting her to come the next day.
• Medusa grew furious when Xiao Long focused on arranging Xiao Yi Xian’s visit, but she could not leave because the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court was cut off from the outside world.
• Xiao Long weighed visiting Xiao Xun'er or Medusa that night, while deciding he could skip Ya Fei’s room because they had often slept together.

Xiao Long gathered Xiao Xun'er, Medusa, and Ya Fei to tell them about recent events, then tried to make them all stay the night together. Medusa resisted, but Xiao Long held her down as Ya Fei kept Xiao Xun'er with her.

• Xiao Long tricked Xiao Xun'er, Medusa, and Ya Fei into gathering in Ya Fei's room and sealed it off.
• Xiao Long told Ya Fei's story first, and Xiao Xun'er thanked Ya Fei for taking care of him.
• Xiao Long recounted Xiao Xun'er's story, prompting Medusa and Ya Fei to sympathize with her.
• Xiao Long explained how he had met Medusa and made her his maid, easing Medusa's lingering dissatisfaction with him.
• Medusa and Xiao Xun'er tried to leave, but Xiao Long pulled them back and declared they would all sleep together.
• Medusa struggled to escape as Xiao Long pressed her down, while he handed Xiao Xun'er over to Ya Fei.

Xiao Long took Xiao Yi Xian to the Tagor Desert to begin treating her Calamity Poison Body with the Poison Pill Method. He prepared the Green Lotus Core Flame lotus pedestal and told her to remove her clothes so he could place the required materials inside her body.

• Xiao Long decided to postpone helping Xiao Xun'er rebuild her cultivation because it would cost many Exchange Points.
• Xiao Long brought Xiao Yi Xian back to the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court and chose the Tagor Desert as a place of extreme yang for treating her Calamity Poison Body.
• Xiao Long asked Xiao Xun'er for the Green Lotus Core Flame lotus pedestal, and she gave it to him.
• Xiao Long traveled to the Tagor Desert with Xiao Yi Xian, Medusa, and Xiao Xun'er, then told the other two women to stay out of the way.
• Xiao Long placed the lotus pedestal at the earth's core and asked Xiao Yi Xian to sit on it and remove her clothes so he could begin the Poison Pill Method.

Xiao Long began using the Poison Pill Method to treat Xiao Yi Xian’s Heavenly Poison Body. He successfully gathered the poison and placed the Heavenly Poison Scorpion Dragon Beast’s core at its center, then prepared for the crucial final step.

• Xiao Yi Xian agreed to remove her clothes so Xiao Long could perform the Poison Pill Method, while Xiao Xun'er and Medusa watched.
• Xiao Long used the Green Lotus Core Flame, Bone Spirit Cold Flame, and Sea Heart Flame to gather the poisonous gas near Xiao Yi Xian’s lower abdomen.
• Xiao Long pressed the Heavenly Poison Scorpion Dragon Beast’s crystal core against Xiao Yi Xian, and it merged into her body and settled at the center of the poison vortex.
• Xiao Long opened the jade box containing the Bodhi Body Transformation Saliva to begin the final step.

Xiao Long refined the Bodhi Body Transformation Saliva and used its vitality to weaken the poison in Xiao Yi Xian and in the Heavenly Poison Scorpion Dragon Beast’s crystal core. Xiao Yi Xian took control of the core and began compressing the remaining poison inside it to form a poison pill.

• Xiao Long refined the Bodhi Body Transformation Saliva with his five-colored flame until it formed an emerald-green bead, then applied the saliva to Xiao Yi Xian’s abdomen.
• The Bodhi Body Transformation Saliva restored vitality to Xiao Yi Xian’s body and destroyed much of the poisonous gas released from the Heavenly Flames.
• Xiao Long urged Xiao Yi Xian to compress her poison into the Heavenly Poison Scorpion Dragon Beast’s crystal core, but she could not overcome the stronger poison inside it.
• Xiao Long sent the Bodhi Body Transformation Saliva into the crystal core to destroy its poison, allowing Xiao Yi Xian to take control of the core.
• Xiao Yi Xian sealed the remaining poison inside the crystal core and used Dou Qi to compress it, making the core grow smaller.

Xiao Yi Xian recovered from the Calamity Poison Body and reached Seven-star Dou Ancestor after condensing her poison pill. Xiao Long began to ask how she would repay him, but Medusa and Xiao Xun'er interrupted him.

• Xiao Long left Xiao Yi Xian alone during the critical poison pill process and told Medusa that it had been resolved.
• Xiao Yi Xian slept for two days while Xiao Long, Medusa, and Xiao Xun'er waited above the underground lava.
• Xiao Yi Xian appeared before them as a Seven-star Dou Ancestor and thanked Xiao Long for helping her control her Calamity Poison Body.
• Xiao Long asked Xiao Yi Xian how she planned to thank him, and she said she would give him whatever he wanted.
• Medusa and Xiao Xun'er interrupted Xiao Long before he could finish saying what he wanted.

Xiao Long brought Xiao Yi Xian into the group, then returned with her, Xiao Xun'er, and Medusa to the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court. After half a month of peaceful days, Xiao Xun'er remained troubled and admitted that her body would not allow her to be intimate with Xiao Long.

• Xiao Long suggested that Xiao Yi Xian massage Xiao Xun'er, Medusa, and him, and Xiao Yi Xian agreed.
• Medusa made Xiao Yi Xian's massage difficult until Xiao Long called Xiao Yi Xian over to massage him instead.
• Xiao Long took the three women back to the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court despite Xiao Yi Xian suggesting she return to the Chuyun Empire.
• Xiao Long and the three women spent half a month living quietly at the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court.
• Xiao Long teased Xiao Xun'er about neglecting her, and Xiao Xun'er said her body would not allow her to be intimate with him.

Xiao Xun'er revealed that Gu Yuan could track her through their bloodline, putting Xiao Long and the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court in danger. Xiao Long vowed to keep her with him and gathered his allies to search for a safe world or secret realm.

• Xiao Xun'er told Xiao Long that Gu Yuan could locate her wherever she went by using their bloodline power.
• Xiao Long realized Gu Yuan could reach the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court and might target him for possessing five Heavenly Flames.
• Xiao Xun'er offered to leave so her father could no longer endanger Xiao Long and the others.
• Xiao Long embraced Xiao Xun'er, promised he would protect her, and refused to let her leave.
• Xiao Long summoned Medusa, Ya Fei, Xiao Yi Xian, and the others to ask about special worlds and secret realms.

Xiao Long searched for a way to hide from Gu Yuan and learned that the Misty Cloud Sect’s Gate of Death connected to another space. He went to ask Yun Yun about it, but interrupting her seclusion nearly caused her cultivation to go awry.

• Xiao Long asked the people of the Dou Qi Continent for a place to hide, but none of them knew of one.
• Medusa told Xiao Long that the Misty Cloud Sect had a Gate of Death that connected to another space.
• Xiao Long hurried to the Misty Cloud Sect to ask Yun Yun about the Gate of Death.
• Xiao Long interrupted Yun Yun’s seclusion, causing her Dou Qi to become chaotic.
• Xiao Long sealed his wood-attributed Dou Qi into Yun Yun and stabilized her before she could suffer cultivation deviation.
• Yun Yun scolded Xiao Long for frightening her, and he calmly assured her she would be safe with him.

Xiao Long asked Yun Yun about the Misty Cloud Sect’s Gate of Death and learned how its deadly trials guided a rare few to a hidden place. He offered Yun Yun Dou Qi to help her reach Dou Zong, but she refused, and he hinted that he would find another way to help her break through.

• Xiao Long asked Yun Yun about the Gate of Death, and she explained its trials, origins, and history of producing five people who could safely enter the place beyond it.
• Xiao Long guessed that Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran were the two most recent people to resonate with the Gate of Death, and Yun Yun confirmed it.
• Xiao Long teased Yun Yun about her cultivation, and she protested that she had reached peak Dou Huang at twenty-eight.
• Xiao Long told Yun Yun that he had sealed gentle wood-attributed Dou Qi inside her to help her break through to Dou Zong, but she refused his help.
• Xiao Long stroked Yun Yun’s hair and warned that he would use another method to help her if she would not listen.

Xiao Long asked Yun Yun to take him and about a hundred others into the Gate of Death, but she explained that only those who resonated with it could safely enter and that she could not go again until reaching Dou Zong. He left without telling her his reasons, while their conversation turned to teasing about how she could entertain him.

• Xiao Long teased Yun Yun about helping her break through before asking her to bring him and about a hundred people into the Gate of Death.
• Yun Yun explained that unresonant entrants were separated during the first trial and could never return, and that she could not enter again until reaching Dou Zong.
• Xiao Long considered the Gate of Death a way to keep Gu Yuan from interfering with him and decided not to share his plans with Yun Yun.
• Yun Yun invited Xiao Long to stay and offered to have Nalan Yanran find him treasures inside the Gate of Death.
• Xiao Long teased Yun Yun by saying he wanted her to entertain him personally.

After Yun Yun rejected Xiao Long’s crude suggestion, Xiao Long returned to the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court. Hun Miesheng discovered the hidden court and led the Soul Hall’s Dou Saints in an attack, leaving its defenses exposed.

• Xiao Long explained that Yun Yun should wash and wait for him, and Yun Yun angrily told him to get lost.
• Xiao Long returned to the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court, troubled by the obstacles blocking his way forward.
• Hun Miesheng tracked the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court to a suspiciously unchanging cloud after searching for ten days.
• Hun Miesheng ordered eleven Dou Saints to attack the illusion array, and they destroyed it at once.

The Soul Hall discovered the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court and arrived with Hall Master Hun Miesheng and a force of Dou Saints. Xiao Long ordered the women to hide in the Linglong Tower and faced the invasion, but found himself unable to contribute much to the battle.

• Xiao Long realized the illusion array had broken and ordered the female members of the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court to hide inside the Linglong Tower.
• Hun Miesheng introduced himself as the Soul Hall’s Hall Master and demanded that the person in charge come out.
• Xiao Long answered Hun Miesheng from inside the Blue Poison Beast, and Hun Miesheng detected five Dou Saints defending the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court.
• Hun Miesheng summoned eleven more figures, bringing the Soul Hall’s force to twelve Dou Saints, and Xiao Long ordered his allies to fight.
• Xiao Long tried to join the battle but realized the Blue Poison Beast could neither fly safely above the floating island nor affect the Soul Hall experts with its Netherworld Absorption Wave Skill.

While the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court’s forces struggled against the Soul Clan, those inside the Linglong Tower watched helplessly and feared for Xiao Long. The battle shifted when an unknown fighter appeared, helped Yuan Ya knock out a Soul Clan Dou Saint, and drew everyone’s attention.

• The Soul Clan’s forces battled the Nine Heavens Heavenly Court, leaving its side at a disadvantage as the floating island fell and the Linglong Tower remained aloft under Xiao Long’s control.
• Xiao Xun'er worried about Xiao Long, while Medusa reassured her and the people inside the tower could only wait.
• Jia Xingtian watched the battle from the Jia Ma Empire and felt his pride in reaching Dou Zong disappear.
• Yun Yun regretted not keeping Xiao Long at the Misty Cloud Sect and entered the Gate of Death without hesitation.
• An unknown fighter appeared behind the Soul Clan’s mid-stage One-star Dou Saint fighting Yuan Ya and struck him with a palm.
• Yuan Ya followed with another blow, knocking out the Soul Clan Dou Saint; Xiao Long and the others turned their attention to the newcomer.

Yao Chen appeared on the battlefield and taunted Hun Miesheng, who had hoped to capture him for the Soul Clan. Hun Miesheng then revealed that he had broken through to Five-star Dou Saint and overwhelmed the North Dragon King, shifting the battle’s advantage toward the Soul Hall.

• Yao Chen arrived without the Soul Clan’s One-star Dou Saint noticing him and confronted Hun Miesheng, who welcomed the chance to capture him.
• Yao Chen said Hun Miesheng could not defeat him and planned to join Yuan Ya against the Soul Hall’s remaining Dou Saints.
• Hun Miesheng struck the North Dragon King with one palm and sent him flying.
• Hun Miesheng revealed that he had reached Five-star Dou Saint, leaving the North Dragon King unable to match him.
• Hun Miesheng had suppressed his cultivation while the Soul Clan pursued the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, but broke through because the battle’s balance had turned against him.

Hun Miesheng broke through to Five-star Dou Saint and overwhelmed the North Dragon King, forcing Xiao Long to consider sacrificing Blue Poison Beast to save the others. The Pill Tower Ancestor arrived to confront Hun Miesheng, leaving Xiao Long hopeful that the newcomer would help them.

• Hun Miesheng broke through to Five-star Dou Saint and attacked the North Dragon King with overwhelming strength.
• Xiao Long called his allies to gather near him so he could use Blue Poison Beast's self-destruction without harming them.
• Hun Miesheng ordered Soul Hall's people to stop Yuan Ya, Yao Chen, and the others from reaching Xiao Long.
• The Pill Tower Ancestor appeared riding an old ox, and Hun Miesheng lost his confidence.
• Xiao Long recognized the Pill Tower Ancestor as a likely ally against Soul Hall.

The Pill Tower Ancestor sealed off the battlefield and attacked Hun Miesheng, determined to destroy the Soul Hall while concealing his involvement from the Soul Clan. With Hun Miesheng occupied, the North Dragon King and South Dragon King helped defeat the remaining Soul Hall Dou Saints.

• Hun Miesheng tried to summon Soul Clan reinforcements, but the Pill Tower Ancestor's spatial seal prevented a Space Wormhole from forming.
• The Pill Tower Ancestor declared that Hun Miesheng and the Soul Hall had earned their deaths and charged at him.
• The Pill Tower Ancestor told Yao Chen and the others to deal with the remaining enemies while he handled Hun Miesheng.
• The North Dragon King joined the South Dragon King to kill the Soul Hall Vice Hall Master.
• Within an hour, the Soul Hall's remaining ten Dou Saints had all fallen.