Chapter Summaries

Han Changming, Han Zhangxiang, and the Han Clan repelled a massive beast tide from Purple Moon Island, killing many demon beasts and driving off the Fire-Eyed Sea Cow. After a week on alert, the clan tallied a huge windfall alongside substantial damage and casualties.

• Han Changming and Han Zhangxiang used their treasures, formation, and spirit beasts to wound the Fire-Eyed Sea Cow, which fled into the seabed.
• Han Changming and Han Zhangxiang killed the red starfish and several other third-rank demon beasts, forcing the remaining attackers to retreat.
• Han Benfu and the others collected demon beast corpses and cores while the Han Clan guarded Purple Moon Island against further attacks.
• Han Changming gave the injured Amethyst Flying Scorpion a third-rank Jade-Crowned Python demon core, and it began refining it to heal.
• After seven days of heightened vigilance, Ye Xue reported that the beast tide yielded over a million spirit stones in goods but destroyed herbs and buildings and killed or injured 135 mortals and two Qi Refining clan members.

After the beast tide, the Han Clan discussed its spoils, the risks of selling demon beast materials, and the need to strengthen its people and spirit beasts. Han Changming fed lightning-attributed demon cores to the Thunder Rhino Beetles, then settled down to cultivate.

• Han Zhangxiang and Han Changjun assessed their gains, while Han Zhangxiang warned that the flood of materials from the beast tide could lower prices and Han Changming cautioned against a dangerous long-distance sale.
• Ye Xue suggested selling materials to the Han Clan of Golden Flood Dragon Island, and the group agreed to wait for the post-tide auction in Vast Righteous City.
• Han Zhangxiang told Han Changming to save some Foundation Establishment Pills for other pill refining or trade, and Han Changming described the six third-rank demon cores he had obtained.
• Han Zhangxiang brought out the second-rank middle-grade Fire Rock Beast and said he would return it to the Earth Fire Hall after the beast tide receded.
• Han Changming fed three second-rank high-grade lightning-attributed demon cores to the Thunder Rhino Beetles; they unleashed lightning before falling asleep, and he later fed the Void Origin Insect before beginning cultivation.

After the beast tide drove Han Changshuo and the Ocean Listening Pavilion survivors from Golden Glow Island, they reached Vast Righteous City and learned of their losses. Lu Yun sought a new alliance with the Han Clan, but Han Changshuo could not reach Han Zhangxiang and Han Changming on Purple Moon Island; he ended by visiting the Han Clan of Golden Flood Dragon Island’s shop.

• Han Changshuo and the survivors reached Vast Righteous City after demon beasts overran Golden Glow Island, killing Lu Yang and many others.
• Liu Qing told Lu Yun and the others that the beast tide had devastated the Righteous Path Alliance and that the Han Clan of Golden Flood Dragon Island was buying demon beast materials.
• Lu Yun asked Han Changshuo to contact his clan’s Golden Core cultivators because the Green Sun Sect had suffered heavy losses and Ocean Listening Pavilion needed a new partner.
• Han Changshuo found Han Changying at Golden Gourd Pavilion and learned that Han Zhangxiang and Han Changming were on Purple Moon Island, too far away to contact during the beast tide.
• Han Changshuo visited Golden Flood Dragon Pavilion and learned that its clan would offer five Beast Nurturing Pills at an upcoming auction.

Han Changming traveled to Vast Righteous City after the beast tide to trade demon beast materials and seek news of Han Changshuo. He learned that Han Changshuo was safe and that a newly opened Golden Flood Dragon Pavilion might be connected to another Han Clan branch.

• Han Changshuo bought two ranked spirit insects, then told Lu Yun that Han Changming and Han Zhangxiang were developing Purple Moon Island; Lu Yun and Wu Xueli discussed seeking the Han Clan’s cooperation after the beast tide.
• Han Wenbin and Han Wenyue discussed finding pills to repair their eldest brother’s damaged divine soul and concealed the Golden Flood Dragon Island Han Clan’s identity from the Myriad Dharma Sect.
• After a small beast tide near Purple Moon Island ended, Han Changming lent Han Zhangxiang his third-rank Puppet Beast and left for Vast Righteous City with Ye Xue and Han Benfu.
• Han Changming noticed Golden Flood Dragon Pavilion in Vast Righteous City and wondered whether it was connected to the Han Clan of Golden Flood Dragon Island.
• At Golden Gourd Pavilion, Han Changying told Han Changming that Han Changshuo was safe and currently in Vast Righteous City.

Han Changming rejected Ocean Listening Pavilion’s proposal to develop the same island, instead suggesting an alliance between separate islands, then sold demon beast materials at Golden Flood Dragon Pavilion and sought Beast Nurturing Pills. Han Wenbin said five pills would be auctioned rather than sold directly, leaving Han Changming to pursue them at the upcoming auction.

• Han Changming told Lu Yun that the Han Clan would not share Purple Moon Island with Ocean Listening Pavilion, and proposed that they lease a nearby island and form an alliance.
• Lu Yun said Ocean Listening Pavilion would consider the proposal, while Han Changming asked to be notified of gatherings and news about pills for spirit insects and beasts.
• Han Changming visited Golden Flood Dragon Pavilion with Han Benfu and sold demon beast materials to Han Linlang, who valued the goods at 470,000 spirit stones before Han Wenbin rounded the payment up to 500,000.
• Han Wenbin invited Han Changming upstairs and introduced him to Han Wenyue, and Han Changming asked whether the Han Clan would sell him Beast Nurturing Pills.
• Han Wenbin said the Han Clan would auction five Beast Nurturing Pills and invited Han Changming to bid.

Han Changming traded a mid-grade Soul-Replenishing Pill to Han Wenbin and Han Wenyue for Beast Nurturing Pills and an ongoing supply, then attended an exchange gathering in Vast Righteous City. He traded Pure Honey Brew to Cheng Guangbei and continued seeking items useful for his cultivation and spirit creatures.

• Han Changming offered Han Wenbin a mid-grade Netherwater Pill for a Beast Nurturing Pill and revealed that he could refine third-tier pills.
• Han Changming agreed to trade Han Wenbin a mid-grade Soul-Replenishing Pill in exchange for a bottle of Beast Nurturing Pills and two more every five years.
• Han Wenbin tested the Soul-Replenishing Pill with his Golden-Winged Poison Centipede, while Han Wenyue noted it could help their Eldest Brother restore his divine soul.
• Han Changming and Han Benfu returned to the Golden Gourd Pavilion, and Han Changming reminded her not to rely on pills instead of cultivation.
• Han Changming attended Han Wenbin and Han Wenyue's exchange gathering, where cultivators offered goods for pills, spirit wine, and other materials.
• Han Changming traded a flask of third-tier Pure Honey Brew to Cheng Guangbei for a piece of beast hide.

Han Changming traded graded pills for rare materials and an Essence Condensation Pill at an exchange gathering, then made a private deal with Thousand Spirit Fairy for healing pills. Back at his residence, the Stone Man consumed a hidden golden crystal from a Seven Star Stone and turned into a boulder, while Han Changming prepared to investigate a sealed jade box.

• Han Changming traded a mid-grade Netherwater Pill for Firegang Killing Intent and exchanged pills for an Essence Condensation Pill and three pieces of Seven Star Stone.
• Han Changming declined to trade for Zheng Jiaojiao's Poison Flood Dragon essence, while Han Wenbin traded with Thousand Spirit Fairy for a high-grade third-rank demon core.
• Han Wenbin and the other cultivators discussed Profound Light Hermit's disappearance in the Fallen Immortal Sea Region and other dangers in the Outer Sea.
• Thousand Spirit Fairy asked Han Changming for graded healing pills, and he gave her three mid-grade Seven Stars Restoration Pills in exchange for one Essence Condensation Pill.
• Han Changming fed the Stone Man a Seven Star Stone, and it revealed and swallowed a golden crystal before transforming into a large boulder.
• Han Changming split two more Seven Star Stones without finding crystals, then took out Liu Guangyang's sealed golden jade box.

Han Changming agreed to let the Zhu Clan lease an island and accepted Azure Lotus Fairy’s invitation to a gathering of third-rank alchemists. At the gathering, he reunited with Qin Yan and Shen Yueshuang, whom he had known under the name Fellow Daoist Hu.

• Han Changming failed to open the jade box and examined the iron fragment, realizing he needed more Golden-Eyed Clear Spirit Liquid to decipher its writing.
• Zhu Mingming asked Han Changming to lease the Zhu Clan an island, and Han Changming agreed to let Han Changying negotiate the terms.
• Azure Lotus Fairy invited Han Changming to a gathering of third-rank alchemists, and he accepted to exchange alchemy knowledge and support the Han Clan’s prospects.
• Han Changming arrived at Azure Lotus Pavilion with Azure Lotus Fairy, reunited with Qin Yan, and clarified that his surname was Han rather than Hu.
• Sun Jiaming questioned why Azure Lotus Fairy had personally brought Han Changming, and Azure Lotus Fairy introduced him as a disciple of Red Cloud True Person.
• Shen Yueshuang arrived with a young man, and Han Changming greeted her as an old acquaintance.

At an alchemist exchange gathering, Han Changming learned from Sun Jiaming about the Central Heaven Continent and its rare Golden Astral Crystal. He suspected the Stone Man had swallowed some and became interested when he heard a piece was being auctioned.

• Shen Yueshuang recognized Han Changming after Qin Yan reminded her they had fought together during the Golden Dragon Sea beast tide.
• Azure Lotus Fairy hosted the gathering, and the cultivators shared their alchemy experiences over Azure Lotus Jade Dew.
• Qin Yan asked Jiang Tianhe about the Central Heaven Continent, prompting Sun Jiaming to describe its riches and major factions.
• Sun Jiaming told the gathering that Golden Astral Crystal was a rare, valuable material used to refine powerful puppets and defensive treasures.
• Han Changming suspected the crystal the Stone Man had devoured was Golden Astral Crystal and became interested in the small piece being auctioned.

Han Changming learned about Central Heaven Continent treasures, traded for poisonous materials, and defeated Qin Yan in an alchemy contest. He later reunited with Ye Xue and walked with her to Garment Tower.

• Sun Jiaming showed the cultivators his Heavenly Mechanism House and a Sea Mist Porpoise, describing goods and resources from the Central Heaven Continent.
• At Azure Lotus Fairy's exchange meeting, Han Changming obtained a third-tier Golden-Eyed Beast inner core and traded Spirit Water to Jiang Tianhe for diluted Myriad Poison Nectar.
• Qin Yan challenged Han Changming to an alchemy contest at the Earth Fire Hall, and Han Changming won by refining fifteen pills to Qin Yan's fourteen.
• Qin Yan praised Han Changming's alchemy and mentioned that Shen Yueshuang was a disciple of the Four Seas Palace's leading alchemist before leaving on urgent business.
• Han Changming returned to Golden Gourd Pavilion, rested with Ye Xue and Han Benfu, then took Ye Xue for a stroll.
• Han Changming and Ye Xue arrived at Garment Tower, a large shop selling magical robes.

Han Changming and Ye Xue shopped for magic robes, encountered Mu Linger and Jiang Kun of the Heavenly Demon Sect, and returned home to find their Spirit-Rhinoceros Peacock had advanced to the second rank. Han Changming sold spare materials to prepare for the auction, while Mu Linger and Jiang Kun discussed their sect’s business in the Outer Sea.

• Han Changming and Ye Xue examined magic treasure-grade robes at Garment Tower and saw its prized Azure Flood Dragon Golden Scale Robe, which Han Changming could not afford.
• Han Changming ran into Mu Linger and met Jiang Kun of the Heavenly Demon Sect as they passed on the stairs.
• Han Changming bought robes for Ye Xue, Ye Xin, Han Benzhi, and Han Benyong before returning home with Ye Xue.
• Ye Xue showed Han Changming that the Spirit-Rhinoceros Peacock had advanced to the second rank, and Han Changming urged her to keep raising it.
• Han Changming sold unneeded third-rank demon beast materials for four hundred and fifty thousand spirit stones to prepare for the auction.
• Mu Linger reminded Jiang Kun that they had to handle the sect’s serious business after the auction, and Jiang Kun agreed.

Han Changming attended Vast Righteous Palace’s auction with Han Changying and Han Benfu, where he met Han Wenbin and watched cultivators bid on rare pills. The auction continued with Spirit-Change Pills on offer, which caught Han Changming’s interest.

• Han Changming, Han Changying, and Han Benfu paid to enter Vast Righteous Palace and took their seats in the auction hall.
• Han Wenbin greeted Han Changming, gave Beast Spirit Pills to Han Benfu and Han Changying, and shared news that a six-hundred-year Demon-Luring Grass would be auctioned.
• Chen Gang opened the auction, and bidders purchased seven Foundation Establishment Pills and a bottle of Tide Sea Pills, which Zheng Jiaojiao bought for two hundred thousand spirit stones.
• Thousand Spirit Fairy bought the Han Clan of Golden Flood Dragon Island’s Beast Nurturing Pills for four hundred and eighty thousand spirit stones.
• Chen Gang presented three Spirit-Change Pills, and Han Changming considered bidding for the pills that could alter a cultivator’s appearance and aura.

Han Changming attended an auction where rare medicines, magic treasures, spirit beasts, formations, and talismans sold for high prices. He secured several useful items but missed out on a Beast Soul Talisman, and the chapter ended as bidding began for the Azure Light Spirit Escape Boat.

• Han Changming bought a Spirit-Change Pill and joined the bidding for Soul-Replenishing Liquid, while Han Wenbin and Zheng Jiaojiao each bought a bottle.
• A black-cloaked cultivator bought the Profound Azure Ruler, the Bai Clan bought the Mystic Light Blade and Four Seas Tidecloud Formation, and a clan surnamed Qian bought a Turtle Beast.
• Han Changming bought an Azure-Wing Spirit Escape Talisman, while Mu Linger bought the other two.
• Han Wenbin bought a Beast Soul Talisman, and Han Changming failed to secure one for Han Benfu.
• Han Changming bought a Three Origins Jade Spirit Pill, while the high-grade illusion talisman went unsold and Mu Linger and Zheng Jiaojiao bought Jade Ginseng Pills.
• Chen Gang presented the Azure Light Spirit Escape Boat, and the Golden Core cultivators began bidding for the flying magical treasure.

Han Changming bought a defensive talisman for Han Benfu, escorted Zhu Mingming and the Zhu Clan cultivators toward Purple Moon Island, and witnessed Thunder Tiger slay a powerful demon beast. Back on the island, Han Changming gave Ye Xin three treasures to help her attempt to form a Golden Core, and she entered seclusion.

• Han Changming bought a Glazed Spirit-Protecting Talisman for Han Benfu at the auction, where Thousand Spirit Fairy purchased the Hundred Demon Spirit-Slaying Formation.
• Han Changming and Han Benfu left Vast Righteous City with Ye Xue and Zhu Mingming's group, then traveled toward Purple Moon Island aboard the Spirit Flight Shuttle.
• Han Changming and the others witnessed Thunder Tiger defeat a top-grade third-rank Fire-Eyed Sea Cow, and Han Changming warned the Zhu Clan cultivators not to offend powerful figures.
• Han Changming settled the Zhu Clan on Purple Sun Island, where they could use a two-way teleportation array to seek aid or retreat to Purple Moon Island.
• Han Changming discussed Ye Xin's Golden Core attempt with Han Zhangxiang, gave Ye Xin three Golden Core treasures, and she entered seclusion while Han Changming stood guard.

Han Changming saw the Thunder Rhino Beetle and Stone Man reveal powerful new abilities after reaching the third rank, while three members of the Han clan began Golden Core breakthroughs. Han Daojing succeeded on Red Shrimp Island, and Han Debiao survived his lightning tribulation on Purple Moon Island; the outcome of the other breakthroughs remained unknown.

• Han Changming discovered that the Thunder Rhino Beetle had gained Lightning Escape and watched the Stone Man grow huge, wield an earth spear, and escape underground.
• Han Changming and Han Zhangxiang saw spiritual energy vortices appear as Han Daoguang, Han Debiao, and Ye Xin attempted to form their Golden Cores.
• Han Daojing survived his lightning tribulation on Red Shrimp Island and formed a low-grade Golden Core, crediting Han Changming's Golden Core Jade Liquid.
• Han Debiao chose to withstand his lightning tribulation with his body, tore apart a silver thunder python, and survived with his physique strengthened.

Han Changming’s clan celebrated Han Debiao and Ye Xin’s successful advancement to the Golden Core stage while Han Daoguang mourned his failure. Han Wenbin then arrived from Golden Flood Dragon Island with Beast Nurturing Pills and proposed changing their trade schedule.

• Han Debiao revealed that he had formed a top-grade Golden Core after using four Golden Core spiritual items, and Han Zhangxiang took him to recuperate and promised to refine him a magic treasure.
• Han Changming comforted Han Daoguang after he failed to condense a Golden Core, while Han Daoguang regretted using two precious spiritual items.
• Han Changyan told Han Changming that Han Wenbin and the Golden Flood Dragon Island Han Clan had arrived to fulfill their agreement.
• Han Wenbin gave Han Changming eight Beast Nurturing Pills and proposed exchanging pills or equivalent-value materials once every twenty years instead of every five years.

Han Changming arranged a trade with Han Wenbin, raised newly hatched Five-Colored Phoenix Spirit Butterflies, and helped the Han clan secure Green Gourd Island. The chapter ended with Ye Xin successfully testing a teleportation array between the new island and Purple Moon Island.

• Han Changming traded five mid-grade Seven Stars Restoration Pills to Han Wenbin for eight Beast Nurturing Pills, then returned to Purple Moon Island with Han Changyan.
• Han Changming persuaded Han Zhangxiang to lease another island, and Han Zhangxiang secured Green Gourd Island for the clan.
• Han Changming watched two Five-Colored Phoenix Spirit Butterflies hatch, tested their camouflage and wind abilities, and set the Beast Nurturing Pills to be purified in the Taiyi Spirit-Transforming Gourd.
• Han Changxin successfully refined three Foundation Establishment Pills under Han Changming's guidance.
• Han Zhangxiang told Han Changming that the clan had leased Green Gourd Island and proposed luring third-rank demon beasts there to help cover the clan's expenses.
• Han Changming and Ye Xin traveled to Green Gourd Island, where Ye Xin established a defensive formation and successfully tested a teleportation array before returning to fetch Han Zhangxiang.

Han Changming and Han Zhangxiang used the Demon-Luring Grass to draw demon beasts to Green Gourd Island, but a large group of powerful third-rank beasts arrived. As the two fought separate battles, more enemies appeared, leaving Han Changming under attack from two Whale Carp Beasts.

• Han Changming concealed the Demon-Luring Grass with a formation, and five third-rank demon beasts gathered around Green Gourd Island.
• Han Zhangxiang and Han Changming divided the battle, with Han Zhangxiang controlling the Five Thunder Demon-Slaying Formation while Han Changming faced the Azure Light Vulture and Jade Cloud Shrimp.
• Han Zhangxiang attacked the black octopus and the other beasts with the formation and his Red Flood Dragon Blade.
• Han Changming fought the Azure Light Vulture with his Stone Man, Thunder Rhino Beetle, and other techniques, while two upper-grade third-rank Whale Carp Beasts appeared offshore.
• Han Changming and his summoned creatures battered the Jade Cloud Shrimp, targeting its eyes and trapping it as the battle continued.
• The two Whale Carp Beasts summoned a vast thundercloud and sent dozens of blue lightning bolts down toward Han Changming.

Han Changming and Han Zhangxiang survived a dangerous hunt after facing several powerful demon beasts, then returned to Green Gourd Island to recover and settle the clan. Han Changming found that Ye Xin had built a Spirit Insect Valley for his spirit insects.

• Han Changming and Han Zhangxiang fought off the demon beasts; the Azure Light Vulture fled, the Whale Carp Beasts escaped, and they killed the Jade Cloud Shrimp and Tidecloud Turtle along with two other beasts.
• Han Changming recovered from his injuries and agreed with Han Zhangxiang that they should be more cautious before hunting again.
• Han Changming and Han Zhangxiang divided the demon beast spoils, and Han Zhangxiang returned to Purple Moon Island while Ye Xin and other clan members helped develop Green Gourd Island.
• After seven days of recovery, Han Changming saw the new buildings and busy clan activity on Green Gourd Island.
• Ye Xin showed Han Changming Spirit Insect Valley, where the Amethyst Flying Scorpion settled happily among poisonous plants.

Han Changming received a defensive magic treasure from Han Zhangxiang and resumed cultivation while the clan searched for his missing cultivation technique. Two years later, Han Zhangxiang and Han Debiao joined Han Daoguang to investigate an alleged ancient cultivator’s cave abode, unaware that the other party’s companions were Joyous Union Sect Golden Core cultivators planning to seize any valuable treasure.

• Han Zhangxiang gave Han Changming the Tide Cloud Armor, but reported that the clan had not found the second half of the Dry Earth True Yang Technique.
• Han Changming declined to switch cultivation techniques, gave the Tide Cloud Armor to Ye Xin, fed Beast Nurturing Pills to two Spirit-Devouring Earthworms, and entered cultivation.
• Two years later, Han Zhangxiang and Han Debiao collected the Spirit-Breaking Staff, a commissioned mid-grade magic treasure, in Vast Righteous City.
• Han Daoguang contacted Han Zhangxiang about an ancient cultivator’s cave abode, and Han Zhangxiang agreed to investigate it with Han Debiao.
• Two Joyous Union Sect Golden Core cultivators disguised themselves as Foundation Establishment cultivators and accompanied their disciple to meet Han Zhangxiang, Han Debiao, and Han Daoguang.
• The six cultivators left Vast Righteous City together and headed for the cave abode.