Chapter Summaries

Yao Chen attacked Gu Yao, but Gu Xiang arrived to protect the Ancient Clan members and demand Xiao Xun'er's return. Xiao Xun'er appeared with two companions, and Yao Chen and the Second Elder blocked Gu Xiang, who threatened the Ancient Void Dragon clan.

• Yao Chen attacked Gu Yao, but an Ancient Clan member used a spatial jade talisman to summon help and stop the strike.
• Gu Xiang arrived as a Two-star Dou Saint, condemned Gu Yao for his fear, and declared that Yao Chen had to die for attacking an Ancient Clan member.
• Gu Xiang moved to attack Yao Chen, but Xiao Xun'er appeared with two people through a spatial crack.
• Gu Xiang asked Xiao Xun'er to return to the Ancient Clan, but Yao Chen and the Second Elder stepped forward to block him.
• Gu Xiang accused the Ancient Void Dragon clan of interfering in Ancient Clan affairs and threatened to exterminate them.

Xiao Long and Second Elder faced the Ancient Clan after Yao Chen and Second Elder agreed to fight Gu Xiang in the true void. With the battle being shown in a mirror, an Ancient Clan man pressed Xiao Xun'er to return, and Xiao Long challenged him.

• Xiao Long told Second Elder about Zhu Kun's Nine-star Dou Saint strength, making Second Elder confident enough to provoke the Ancient Clan.
• Gu Xiang challenged Yao Chen and Second Elder, and the three went to the true void to fight so they would not endanger those nearby.
• An Ancient Clan member used a mirror to show the battle, while another man asked Xiao Xun'er to return with him.
• Xiao Long stepped forward and asked why Xiao Xun'er should go back, angering the man, who dismissed Xiao Long as an unqualified Dou Zong.

Xiao Long publicly claimed Xiao Xun'er as his woman and challenged the Ancient Clan members who objected. He offered to let her return with them if anyone could defeat him, leaving the confrontation poised for a duel.

• Xiao Long pulled Xiao Xun'er into his arms and openly humiliated the watching Ancient Clan members by treating her as his woman.
• Gu Zhen demanded that Xiao Long cripple himself, hoping to impress Xiao Xun'er and assert authority among the clan's prodigies.
• Xiao Long asked Xiao Xun'er whether he should cripple Gu Zhen, but she refused to answer and hid her face against his chest.
• Xiao Long told Gu Zhen that Xiao Xun'er did not want his demand, then announced his age and cultivation level to the Ancient Clan.
• Xiao Long challenged anyone who could defeat him, promising to let Xiao Xun'er return with them if they won.

Xiao Long mocked the Ancient Clan for refusing to challenge him, while Gu Zhen avoided fighting by boasting about the clan’s resources and future prospects. Xiao Long then revealed that Xiao Xun'er had reached Six-star Dou Venerate, leaving the Ancient Clan members facing another humiliating comparison.

• Xiao Long taunted the Ancient Clan members and challenged Gu Zhen to fight him.
• Gu Yao urged Gu Zhen not to admit defeat, but Gu Zhen mocked Gu Yao for wetting his pants.
• Gu Zhen argued that the Ancient Clan’s resources would let its members surpass Xiao Long, and the clan members joined in insulting him.
• Xiao Long brought Xiao Xun'er forward and announced that she was a Six-star Dou Venerate.

Xiao Long taunted the Ancient Clan after Xiao Xun'er revealed her Six-star Dou Venerate cultivation. When the clan members challenged him to fight their Young Clan Leader, he claimed he had fought her more than a hundred times and always won.

• The Ancient Clan members stared in shock at Xiao Xun'er's beauty and learned from an Elder that she was a Six-star Dou Venerate.
• The younger members felt inferior to Xiao Xun'er, while the Elders wondered why she obeyed Xiao Long.
• Xiao Long mocked the Ancient Clan for refusing to fight his wife, and none of them dared step forward.
• Gu Zhen and the younger clan members challenged Xiao Long to fight Xiao Xun'er, their Young Clan Leader.
• Xiao Long said he had fought Xiao Xun'er over a hundred times and claimed she always begged him to let her go.

Xiao Long’s plan succeeded when Yao Chen and the Great Heavenly Venerate ambushed Gu Xiang at the decisive moment. Gu Xiang died after the Second Elder refused to help kill him, leaving the Ancient Clan’s conflict unresolved.

• Xiao Xun'er pinched Xiao Long for mentioning their embarrassing secret, while Gu Zhen watched the battle and predicted the opponents would soon die.
• Gu Xiang pressed Yao Chen and the Second Elder, then unleashed the Emperor Seal Art at Yao Chen.
• Yao Chen revealed the Great Heavenly Venerate, whose Bone Emperor Saber pierced Gu Xiang’s chest.
• Yao Chen called on the Second Elder to attack, but the Second Elder withdrew to avoid killing an Ancient Clan Dou Saint.
• Yao Chen struck Gu Xiang’s crown, and Saint Tian Yi also wounded him before Gu Xiang died.

Yao Chen defeated Gu Xiang, while the Second Elder’s spatial seal prevented the Ancient Clan from summoning reinforcements. With their strongest fighter gone and their escape plans thwarted, the remaining Ancient Clan members faced Xiao Long, and Xiao Xun'er asked him to spare them.

• Saint Tian Yi seized Gu Xiang’s soul after Yao Chen killed him.
• Gu Zhen and Gu Yao tried to use Space Jade Slips to summon Ancient Clan reinforcements, but none worked.
• The Second Elder revealed that he had sealed the area’s space, making the Space Jade Slips useless.
• Yao Chen returned after defeating Gu Xiang, and Xiao Long confronted the gathered Ancient Clan members.
• Xiao Xun'er asked Xiao Long to let the Ancient Clan members go because of their powerful family connections.

Xiao Long spared the Ancient Clan members after Xiao Xun'er pleaded for them, but took their Storage Rings as payment. He punished Gu Zhen for his earlier threat, leaving the others too frightened to intervene.

• Xiao Long agreed to spare the Ancient Clan members after Xiao Xun'er asked him to let them go.
• Xiao Long confiscated the members' Storage Rings as the price of their lives.
• Xiao Long singled out Gu Zhen, and Xiao Xun'er refused to plead for him.
• Xiao Long burned Gu Zhen's crotch with a small flame, and the other Ancient Clan members were too afraid to help.

After Gu Zhen was left unconscious and badly injured by the Heavenly Flames, Gu Yao hoped his rival would be unable to recover. In the Star Realm, Xiao Long gave Xiao Xun'er a defensive necklace, and she boldly took the initiative with him.

• Gu Zhen's nest burned to ashes, and he collapsed unconscious, though a Ninth-grade Pill could still cure him.
• Gu Yao was pleased that Gu Zhen might have to beg the Yao Clan for treatment and lose his place as a rival.
• In the Star Realm, Xiao Long gave Xiao Xun'er an imitation Immortal Artifact necklace and told her it was a powerful defensive treasure.
• Xiao Xun'er recalled Xiao Long's earlier teasing and claimed she would show him how formidable she was.
• Xiao Xun'er kissed Xiao Long, and they began undressing.

After Xiao Xun'er returned to the Ancient Realm and Starfall Pavilion disbanded under pressure from the Ancient Clan, Xiao Long prepared to leave the Central Continent. He and the Second Elder entered the spatial barrier holding Three Thousand Burning Flames to seize the Heavenly Flame.

• Xiao Xun'er left the Star Realm to return home before her father, Gu Yuan, came for her.
• Xiao Long vowed to go to the Ancient Realm and personally confront Gu Yuan.
• Feng Xian told Xiao Long that Starfall Pavilion had disbanded under pressure from the Ancient Clan.
• Xiao Long learned that the location of Three Thousand Burning Flames had been found and ordered an immediate attack.
• The Second Elder opened a Space Wormhole, and Xiao Long entered the barrier where Three Thousand Burning Flames formed a fire dragon; he ordered the Second Elder and Feng Xian to take it away quickly.

Yao Chen and the Second Elder tried to seize the Three Thousand Burning Flames from the Pill Tower, while Xiao Long and Saint Tian Yi backed them. The Pill Tower giants confronted Yao Chen and learned he had allied with the Soul Hall, leaving their friendship shattered as the struggle for the Heavenly Flame continued.

• Yao Chen and the Second Elder attacked the Three Thousand Burning Flames as the Pill Tower giants rushed to stop them.
• Xuan Kongzi and Xuan Yi urged Yao Chen to stop, but he insisted the Pill Tower could not subdue the flame and kept attacking.
• Xiao Long stepped forward with Saint Tian Yi and warned the Pill Tower giants to stay aside.
• The Pill Tower giants recognized Saint Tian Yi as the Soul Hall's Great Heavenly Venerate, and Xuan Kongzi accused Yao Chen of colluding with the Soul Hall.

Xiao Long and his allies seized Three Thousand Burning Flames from the Pill Tower after Saint Tian Yi killed Gu You. As they traveled to the Black Corner Region, Xiao Long promised the Second Elder that he would soon reunite him with Zhu Kun.

• Gu You appeared to help Saint Tian Yi seize Three Thousand Burning Flames, but Saint Tian Yi stabbed him and extracted his soul.
• Yao Chen and the Second Elder weakened Three Thousand Burning Flames, and Saint Tian Yi carried it through a Space Wormhole as Xiao Long and the others escaped.
• The theft of Three Thousand Burning Flames, Yao Chen's revival, and Starfall Pavilion's disbandment became major news across the Central Continent.
• Several Dou Zong-backed sects fought over Starfall Pavilion's former territory while the Pill Tower suppressed reports of the flame's theft.
• The Second Elder pressed Xiao Long to reveal the Dragon Emperor's whereabouts, and Xiao Long promised to take him to Zhu Kun in the Black Corner Region.

Xiao Long brought Second Elder to the Underground Magma World to find Zhu Kun, then refined the Three Thousand Burning Flames. The Flame Mantra advanced to a low-grade Heaven-grade Cultivation Method, leaving Xiao Long with five Heavenly Flames.

• Xiao Long led Second Elder to the pool imprisoning Zhu Kun, and Second Elder chose to descend into the Underground Magma World.
• Yao Chen considered seeking help from the sealed Nine-star Dou Saint and joining the Ancient Void Dragon clan, but Xiao Long warned him that the senior could not leave; Xiao Long promised to protect him from the Soul Clan and Ancient Clan.
• Xiao Long entered a small lake and began refining the Three Thousand Burning Flames while Saint Tian Yi guarded him.
• After about half a month, Xiao Long finished refining the Three Thousand Burning Flames, and the Flame Mantra reached the low-grade Heaven-grade Cultivation Method level.

After refining the Three Thousand Burning Flames, Xiao Long became a Four-star Dou Venerate and returned to the Jia Ma Empire to pursue his plans. At a Mittel Family auction, he spotted his old acquaintance Mite'er Ya Fei, who had risen to three-star Dou Master.

• Xiao Long's Heaven-grade Cultivation Method drew Dou Qi from across the Black Corner Region, leaving the area depleted before he departed.
• Xiao Long reached Four-star Dou Venerate after refining the Three Thousand Burning Flames and used spatial power to leave.
• Xiao Long failed to find Yao Chen, who had left a message saying he had matters to attend to, so Xiao Long returned to the Jia Ma Empire.
• Xiao Long went to the Mittel Family's ongoing auction, where the staff admitted him after seeing his Dou Qi wings.
• Xiao Long saw Mite'er Ya Fei at the auction and learned she had reached three-star Dou Master.

Ya Fei rose to prominence in the Mittel Family under Hai Bodong’s protection, while Mu Zhan continued pursuing her after his marriage proposal was rejected. After the auction, Xiao Long followed Ya Fei to a secluded room, where Mu Zhan confronted him as he appeared to assault her.

• Hai Bodong promoted Ya Fei and rejected Mu Zhan’s marriage proposal, but Mu Zhan continued to harass her.
• Xiao Long watched Ya Fei auctioneering, and she noticed him and gave him a flirtatious smile.
• After the auction, Xiao Long followed Ya Fei toward secluded guest rooms, while Mu Zhan followed Xiao Long.
• Ya Fei sent away her guards, and Xiao Long grabbed her and threatened her while groping her.
• Mu Zhan rushed in and ordered Xiao Long to let Ya Fei go, and Xiao Long taunted him while continuing to handle her.

Xiao Long reunited with Ya Fei and used his power to drive off Mu Zhan before spending time with her. He asked Ya Fei for advice on where to open a trading venue in the Jia Ma Empire.

• Mu Zhan charged at Xiao Long after Ya Fei called for help, but Xiao Long sent him flying with one finger.
• Xiao Long carried Ya Fei into a room, where Mu Zhan heard their intimate encounter and fainted.
• Afterward, Ya Fei complained that Xiao Long had been away for months, and he reassured her that he would cherish her.
• Xiao Long asked Ya Fei where he should open a trading venue to exchange cultivation techniques and Dou Skills for valuable items.

Xiao Long decided to seek out the Misty Cloud Sect’s floating islands as a site for his plans, and Ya Fei warned him about the sect’s powerful leaders and defenses. He revealed that he had reached the Dou Zun realm, then shared an intimate evening with Ya Fei.

• Xiao Long asked Ya Fei to recommend a prestigious place for his plans, and she suggested the Misty Cloud Sect and its floating islands.
• Xiao Long became interested in the islands and said he needed to speak with Yun Yun.
• Ya Fei warned Xiao Long that Yun Yun was a peak Dou Huang, Yun Shan might be a Dou Zong, and the islands had been created by the Dou Zun Yun Potian.
• Xiao Long told Ya Fei that he was a Dou Zun, and she praised his strength.
• Xiao Long kissed Ya Fei, then followed her to take a bath together.

Xiao Long visited the Misty Cloud Sect to study Yun Potian’s floating islands, then went to the Monster Forest and found Yun Yun confronting the Purple Gold Winged Lion King over a Purple Spirit Crystal. The Lion King refused her request, and Yun Yun prepared to fight.

• Xiao Long studied the Misty Cloud Sect’s floating islands but could not understand how to create them, so he decided to ask the Second Elder for help.
• Xiao Long went to the Monster Forest to check on Qing Lin and discovered Yun Yun facing the Purple Gold Winged Lion King.
• Yun Yun asked the Lion King for a Purple Spirit Crystal for Nalan Yanran, but he said he had none left.
• Yun Yun offered to trade for a crystal, but the Lion King refused and told her to leave.
• Yun Yun warned the Lion King not to blame her for being impolite.

Xiao Long found the Purple Gold Winged Lion King and asked where Qing Lin was. He learned that she had become a powerful Dou Wang and was roaming the Monster Forest with an army of snakes.

• The Purple Gold Winged Lion King jumped up in alarm when Xiao Long suddenly spoke beside him.
• Xiao Long asked the Purple Gold Winged Lion King where Qing Lin was and could not sense her in the cave.
• The Purple Gold Winged Lion King said Qing Lin was playing in the forest with his son.
• The Purple Gold Winged Lion King explained that Qing Lin had reached the Dou Wang realm, commanded several fifth-tier snake-type magical beasts, and gained a fearsome reputation in the Monster Forest.

Xiao Long arrived in the Monster Forest and found Qing Lin leading the Magic Snake Legion as she bullied a magic ape and took its wealth. He confronted her about her behavior, but Qing Lin denied everything and acted cute.

• Xiao Long decided to go to Qing Lin and rode on the Purple Gold Winged Lion King's back.
• The Purple Gold Winged Lion King found Qing Lin sitting on his son's back while she and the Magic Snake Legion subdued a Dou Wang-level magic ape and took its wealth.
• The magical beasts were stunned to see their king carrying Xiao Long, and the Purple Gold Winged Lion King's son looked disdainful.
• Qing Lin recognized Xiao Long, ran to him, and threw herself into his arms.
• Xiao Long teased Qing Lin about growing up and asked whether she had been bullying the magical beasts.
• Qing Lin claimed she was weak and cute, and the nearby magical beasts nearly cursed at her denial.