Recaps

Xiao Ling reached the Central Plains, revived Heavenly Fire Venerate, and secured the Nether Poison Flame for Xiao Yi Xian while pursuing rare alchemy materials. After Zi Yan left to return to the Ancient Void Dragon clan, Xiao Ling continued toward the Pill Region and crossed paths with Tang Huo’er in Tianhuang City.

• Xiao Ling reached Starfall City, reunited with Han Yue in Tianbei City, and proved his skill by refining an Eighth-grade Bone-Regenerating Blood-Melting Pill.
• Xiao Ling defeated Fei Tian with Soul Hall agents, stole the Three Thousand Illusory Lightning Body method, and left with Heavenly Fire Venerate for Poison Mist Valley.
• Xiao Ling and his allies killed the Nether Poison Dragon Scorpion, and Xiao Ling secured its Monster Core and the Nether Poison Flame for Xiao Yi Xian.
• Xiao Ling agreed to refine a Spirit Origin Balance Pill for Ning Yu Xi’s Sound Valley, then prepared to leave for Sacred Pill City with his companions.
• Hei Qing revealed that Zi Yan was the Ancient Void Dragon clan’s princess and took her back to Dragon Island after Xiao Ling encouraged her to go.
• Xiao Ling visited Liu Qing in Tianhuang City, refined an Imperial Pill for him, and watched him win the city’s Space Wormhole management rights from Cheng Nan.
• Tang Huo’er challenged Xiao Ling to a fire contest, and his dark brown flame tore apart her silver Fire Dragon.

Xiao Ling earned Danta’s Eighth-grade Alchemist badge, helped Xiao Yi Xian master her Calamity Poison Body, and defeated Soul Hall pursuers in Ye City. He reunited with Xun Er and shared the Lantern Festival with her, then left the Heart Wave Ancient Tree to face Mo Ji.

• Xiao Ling reached Sacred Pill City, refined an Eighth-grade Fuling Green Pill before Danta’s leaders, and earned an Eighth-grade Alchemist badge while declining an offer to join Danta.
• Xiao Ling agreed to represent the Ye Family in exchange for access to its Yang Fire Ancient Altar and alchemy records, then used the altar to help Xiao Yi Xian form her Poison Pill and master her Calamity Poison Body.
• Qing Hai and Qin Tian led Soul Hall members to Ye City and demanded Xiao Ling join them, but Xiao Ling and Heavenly Fire Venerate defeated the attackers and killed Azure Sea Venerate.
• Xiao Ling left Ye City after sensing the Spirit Rhinoceros Pendant, found Xun Er by a lake, and reunited with her before they went together to Heart Chain City’s Lantern Festival.
• Xiao Ling and Xun Er shared the festival, released wish lanterns, and climbed the Heart Wave Ancient Tree, where the Tree Spirit Elder gave Xiao Ling a violet essence fruit in return for nurturing its seed.
• When the Tree Spirit Elder sensed Mo Ji approaching, Xiao Ling and Xun Er left the canopy to meet him themselves.

Xiao Ling reunited with Xun Er, helped Yao Chen regain a body and reach the Dou Saint realm, then broke through to Dou Venerate. He began a new journey toward Blazing Flame Valley with Qing Lin and the Ancestral Stone, whose spirit Yan offered to teach him Rune Master cultivation.

• Xiao Ling defeated Mo Ji, captured a fragment of his soul, and accepted Xun Er’s materials for restoring Yao Chen’s body.
• Xun Er returned to the Ancient Clan after promising to meet Xiao Ling at the next Alchemist Convention.
• Xiao Ling reunited with Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin, then brought them and Yao Chen to Starfall Pavilion.
• Xiao Ling refined a new body from a Dou Saint corpse, allowing Yao Chen to fuse with it and reach the early Three-star Dou Saint realm.
• Xiao Ling entered seclusion and broke through to Dou Venerate while his Soul Realm reached great perfection of the Spirit Realm.
• Xiao Ling accepted the Bone Spirit Cold Flame from Yao Chen and agreed to help Blazing Flame Valley refine a pill in hopes of obtaining its secret art.
• Xiao Yi Xian left to seek an ancient tomb connected to the Calamity Poison Body, while Xiao Ling traveled toward Blazing Flame Valley with Qing Lin.
• Xiao Ling awakened Yan within the Ancestral Stone, met the weakened Little Diao, and entered Blazing Flame Valley territory at Yan Hui City.

Xiao Ling refined powerful pills for Blazing Flame Valley and Sound Valley, earning the Heavenly Fire Three Profound Transformations and helping Chu Wanqing break through to Dou Saint. After recovering and absorbing Tang Huo'er’s child flame, he returned to Sound Valley to collect his reward while preparations began for the Four Directions Pavilion Grand Competition.

• Elder Huo escorted Xiao Ling and Qing Lin into Blazing Flame Valley, where Xiao Ling agreed to refine a Fire Bodhi Pill in exchange for the Heavenly Fire Three Profound Transformations.
• Xiao Ling refined the Fire Bodhi Pill into a nine-colored Eighth-grade pill using the Spirit Ascension Method, and Tang Zhen honored his promise by giving him the technique’s complete inheritance.
• Xiao Ling chose Dark Flame Black Stones and medicinal herbs from Blazing Flame Valley’s vaults, healed Tang Huo'er, and absorbed the Nine Dragon Thunderclap Flame child flame she gave him.
• Xiao Ling and Qing Lin traveled to Sound Valley, where Xiao Ling refined a nine-colored Spirit Origin Balance Pill and used it to treat the poisoned Grand Elder Chu Wanqing.
• The poison source released Love Poison, and Xiao Ling and Chu Wanqing lost control as the Bone Spirit Cold Flame enclosed them in the Secret Chamber for four months.
• Chu Wanqing broke through to Dou Saint and left to settle old grievances, while Xiao Ling reached Four-star Dou Venerate and advanced the Flame Mantra by refining the child flame.
• At Starfall Pavilion, Feng Xian and Yao Chen discussed Mu Qing Luan’s breakthrough and proposed that Xiao Ling lead the younger generation in the coming Four Directions Pavilion Grand Competition.
• Xiao Ling reunited with Qing Lin and returned to Sound Valley to claim his reward, while a woman in white secretly objected to Su Li’s thoughts of pairing him with Ning Yu Xi.