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Xiao Yan left the Xiao Clan to train with Yao Lao, formed bonds with Xiao Yi Xian and Yun Yun, and gained the Myriad Beast Spirit Flame. After returning to the valley, he continued training and planned to attend the Jia Ma Empire Alchemist Conference, where Yun Yun promised to bring him a Beast Flame.
Xiao Yan reunited with his brothers in Stone Desert City, reached Dou Wang, and made a deal with Medusa to help her evolve in exchange for the Green Lotus Core Flame. After Medusa became a Dou Zong, Xiao Yan absorbed the flame and reached four-star Dou Wang.
Xiao Yan advanced his cultivation and alchemy, acquired the Wind Fury Dragon Flame, and strengthened his ties with Medusa and the Snake-People Tribe. Back in Salt City, his conflict with the Mu Clan brought his alchemical reputation into the open, and Jia Xingtian realized Xiao Yan might be able to refine the pill he needed.
Xiao Yan treated Nalan Jie, advanced his alchemy and cultivation, and learned that Xiao Yi Xian had become a Dou Emperor and founded the Poison Sect. After reaching Dou Emperor himself, he returned to Wutan City and reunited with Xiao Zhan before the Three-Year Agreement.
Xiao Yan defeated the Misty Cloud Sect’s leaders and rescued Xiao Yi Xian from the Nether Poison Flame, helping her rise to Dou Zong. After absorbing the flame and undergoing a physical transformation, Xiao Yan and Xiao Yi Xian were pulled into the Wan Ling Emperor Inheritance Ground.
Xiao Yan gained Wan Ling Emperor’s inheritance, helped Xiao Yi Xian control her Woe Poison Body, and gathered allies as he prepared to establish himself in the Black-Corner Region. After confronting Han Feng’s associates and helping Hai Bodong break through to Dou Zong, Xiao Yan arranged a meeting with Han Feng while Xiao Xun'er set out to meet him.
Xiao Yan killed Han Feng, established the Tian Shu Alliance, and negotiated with Jia Nan Academy for the Fallen Heart Flame while advancing his strength. He traded a Myriad Beast Pill for Zi Yan’s heart blood and reunited with Xiao Xun’er, who forgave him after he confessed his feelings and recounted his recent relationships.
Xiao Yan refined a Tier 8 pill, subdued the Fallen Heart Flame, and strengthened his soul and body while Jia Nan Academy adapted to the loss of its flame. He expanded Tian Shu Alliance’s influence, reunited with Xiao Xun'er, and began the Vientiane Auction by trading the Break-Ancestor Pill for Bodhi Body Transformation Saliva.
Xiao Yan brought the Black Emperor Sect and Lion Underworld Sect into the Tian Shu Alliance, destroyed Demon Flame Valley, and advanced to Nine-Star Dou Zong with an Eighth-Rank body. After reuniting with Xiao Yi Xian, he set out with her and Zi Yan for Jia Nan Academy to visit Xiao Xun'er.
Xiao Yan strengthened the Tian Shu Alliance, revived Yao Tianhuo, and broke through to Dou Venerate before securing Gu Yuan’s approval of his relationship with Xiao Xun'er. The arc left him with three years to grow stronger and prepare to revive Yao Lao.
Xiao Yan obtained the Yin-Yang Dual Flame, strengthened the Tian Shu Alliance, and gathered the materials to resurrect Yao Lao. The arc ended with Yao Lao entering a newly formed Dou Saint body to complete his revival.
Xiao Yan reunited Yao Chen with Feng Xian, strengthened the Tian Shu Alliance, and traveled to Burning Flame Valley to learn the Heavenly Flame Three Mysterious Changes. After refining a Tier 8 pill whose Nine-Colored Pill Lightning empowered his puppet, he was asked whether he had come for the Nine Dragon Lightning Flame.
Xiao Yan secured the Nine Dragon Lightning Flame, helped Yun Yun take control of Music Valley, and traveled to the Pill Tower to subdue the Three Thousand Burning Flame. After breaking through to Seven-Star Dou Venerate, he publicly refined a Bodhi Pill that drew Nine-Colored Pill Lightning.
Xiao Yan strengthened himself and the Tian Shu Alliance while rescuing Yao Ming, gaining the Yellow Springs inheritance, and helping Yao Lao recover his past. After months of training and reunions with his companions, Xiao Yan prepared a major auction that drew attention across the Central Plains.
Xiao Yan obtained the Fire Cloud Water Flame and proved his strength to the Ancient Clan, earning Xiao Xun'er's freedom to come and go. After the Ancient Clan left, he advanced his preparations for the coming conflicts and began a new period of cultivation.
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