Chapter Summaries

Su Han strengthened the Eight Desolations Profound Fire Array to empower the Eight Desolations Fire Dragon in its exhausting battle against the Black Water Mysterious Snake. The transformed dragon charged again, while the snake stood its ground.

• The Eight Desolations Fire Dragon and the Black Water Mysterious Snake traded attacks as Su Han and Bi Yao watched anxiously.
• The Black Water Mysterious Snake trapped the Eight Desolations Fire Dragon's wings with its tail and hurled it toward the cave wall, but the dragon broke free and engulfed the snake in flames.
• The Black Water Mysterious Snake unleashed a burst of cold aura that extinguished the flames, then lunged at the Eight Desolations Fire Dragon and resumed their battle.
• Su Han reinforced the Eight Desolations Profound Fire Array, sending its power into the Eight Desolations Fire Dragon.
• The Eight Desolations Fire Dragon grew stronger and faster, then charged the Black Water Mysterious Snake, which faced the attack without retreating.

Su Han and Bi Yao survived the Black Water Mysterious Snake’s final attack after it escaped the Eight Desolations Fire Dragon. Overcome with relief, Su Han kissed Bi Yao, then continued pursuing intimacy despite her refusal.

• The Eight Desolations Fire Dragon overwhelmed the Black Water Mysterious Snake with the Eight Desolations Profound Fire Array’s power, but the snake unleashed a final burst of strength.
• Su Han realized the Black Water Mysterious Snake was escaping, but an energy barrier stopped him from pursuing it.
• Bi Yao and Su Han rejoiced that they had survived, though the snake had not been killed.
• Su Han pulled Bi Yao close and kissed her passionately, and she responded by wrapping her arms around his neck.
• Su Han asked Bi Yao to give herself to him; when she shook her head, he held her in place and began pulling at her clothes.

Su Han and Bi Yao became intimate, but Bi Yao stopped him when she regained her composure. She told him she was not ready yet.

• Su Han kissed Bi Yao and gradually removed her clothes as she struggled with her feelings.
• A faint breeze cleared Bi Yao's muddled thoughts, and she suddenly pushed Su Han away.
• Bi Yao gathered her clothes and covered herself, embarrassed and panicked.
• Su Han tried to comfort Bi Yao, who told him she was not ready yet.

Bi Yao told Su Han she needed time before going further but allowed him to touch her. They shared a gentle kiss, and Su Han cautiously caressed her as their intimacy deepened.

• Bi Yao said she needed time and allowed Su Han to touch her, but not go further.
• Su Han reassured Bi Yao that she did not need to force herself.
• Bi Yao took Su Han's hand and guided it toward herself, saying she was okay.
• Su Han kissed Bi Yao's forehead and then her lips.
• Su Han's kiss deepened as his hand gently caressed Bi Yao.

Su Han and Bi Yao were attacked by a powerful Demon Shadow in the forest. Su Han fought it with the Dragon Slaying Sword while Bi Yao began preparing to help.

• An eerie wind and the stench of rot surrounded Su Han and Bi Yao, and a black Demon Shadow emerged from the forest.
• Su Han shielded Bi Yao from the Demon Shadow’s first attack and told her to stay behind him.
• Su Han attacked with the Dragon Slaying Sword, but the Demon Shadow scattered his sword energy and countered with its claws.
• Su Han dodged the Demon Shadow’s strikes and attempted to cut its arm while Bi Yao formed hand seals and summoned a glowing green bell.

Su Han and Bi Yao fought the Demon Shadow, using the Hehuan Bell and Dragon Slaying Sword to wound it. The injured creature grew more violent as the battle continued and the surroundings became increasingly eerie.

• Bi Yao poured her spiritual power into the Hehuan Bell, whose green light tangled with the Demon Shadow and disrupted its attacks.
• Su Han struck the Demon Shadow with the Dragon Slaying Sword, shattering its black barrier and wounding its head.
• The Demon Shadow lunged at Su Han with renewed fury, but he dodged and noticed that its speed had declined.
• Su Han changed tactics and wore down the Demon Shadow with repeated sword aura attacks while Bi Yao searched for its weakness.
• The Demon Shadow accumulated wounds as the surrounding environment grew increasingly eerie.

Su Han and Bi Yao fought Demon Shadow together, with Bi Yao trapping it in the Hehuan Bell’s green net while Su Han unleashed a devastating sword attack. Demon Shadow countered with all its remaining Black Mist, and their collision ended in an explosion that leveled everything for several miles.

• Su Han attacked Demon Shadow with the Dragon Slaying Sword, and Demon Shadow met his strike with a Black Flame-covered claw.
• Bi Yao used the Hehuan Bell to bind Demon Shadow in a green net.
• Su Han gathered spiritual energy and unleashed a multicolored torrent of sword energy at Demon Shadow.
• Demon Shadow endured the attack and expelled its remaining black mist to meet the sword torrent.
• The sword energy and black mist collided, triggering an explosion that razed everything within several miles.

Su Han and Bi Yao fought a demon shadow that absorbed the Black Water Mysterious Snake’s power. As the demon emerged stronger from a blood-red cocoon, Su Han sacrificed his essence blood to summon the ancient Dragon God.

• The demon shadow rebuilt its body during the blast and grew six pairs of bony wings as it absorbed Demonic Energy.
• Su Han discovered a blood-red formation beneath the demon shadow that contained the Black Water Mysterious Snake’s power.
• Su Han launched a formation of twenty-eight sword phantoms, but the demon shadow used the Black Water Mysterious Snake’s power to survive.
• The blood-red formation formed a cocoon that devoured the snake’s power, and a transformed demon shadow emerged with twelve membrane wings.
• Unable to move after the sword formation’s backlash, Su Han poured his last spiritual energy into an incantation, transformed his hand into a dragon claw, and summoned an illusory Five-Clawed Golden Dragon Phantom.

Su Han and Bi Yao battled the Demon Shadow, but its growing power overwhelmed them. Su Han was badly injured, and the Demon Shadow advanced on him and Bi Yao as they struggled to recover.

• Su Han attacked the Demon Shadow with his dragon claw, but it vanished and counterattacked from behind.
• Bi Yao used the Hehuan Bell to suppress the Demon Shadow's Black Flame, allowing Su Han to escape and resume fighting.
• The Demon Shadow grew larger and fired sharp black feathers at Su Han and Bi Yao, which Su Han deflected.
• The Demon Shadow formed a Black Demonic Ball, and Su Han met it with his dragon claw despite his depleted spiritual power.
• The collision blasted Su Han backward and left him coughing blood, while Bi Yao tried to shield him and the Demon Shadow strode toward them.

Su Han and Bi Yao fought the Demon Shadow as it unleashed a destructive demonic sphere, but the blast overwhelmed their defenses. Su Han was hurled into the ground, while Bi Yao remained standing guard beside him.

• Bi Yao used the Hehuan Bell to resist the Demon Shadow's Black Flame and slow its advance.
• The Demon Shadow attacked Bi Yao with black tornadoes, and Su Han sent the Five-Clawed Golden Dragon Phantom to intercept them.
• The Demon Shadow hurled a rune-covered demonic sphere at Su Han and Bi Yao as they combined their defenses.
• The demonic sphere shattered the Hehuan Bell's light curtain, and Su Han struck it with the Power of Stars.
• The resulting energy storm wounded Su Han and threw him into the ground, while Bi Yao endured the blast and guarded him.

Su Han and Bi Yao faced the Demon Shadow’s overwhelming assault, combining the Power of Stars with the Hehuan Bell to counter its black pillar of light. The resulting explosion hurled them into a distant valley, where Su Han shielded Bi Yao from the storm.

• The Demon Shadow unleashed a stronger wave of black currents at Bi Yao, who expanded the Hehuan Bell’s barrier to protect herself and Su Han.
• Su Han struggled through his injuries to summon the Five-Clawed Golden Dragon Phantom and sent it against the Demon Shadow, but the creature easily blocked its attack.
• The Demon Shadow fired a black pillar of light at Su Han and Bi Yao, and Bi Yao pushed the Hehuan Bell’s barrier to its limit.
• Su Han gathered the Power of Stars into a sphere, and he and Bi Yao combined it with the Hehuan Bell’s power to meet the black pillar.
• The collision caused a massive explosion that blasted Su Han and Bi Yao into a distant valley, where Su Han held her close and shielded her from the storm.

Su Han and Bi Yao crashed into the valley, leaving Su Han gravely injured as Demon Shadow pressed its attack. Bi Yao used the Hehuan Bell and Su Han’s Power of Stars to hold it back, but Demon Shadow began forming a massive Black Demonic Ball.

• Su Han shielded Bi Yao as they struck the rocky ground, suffering severe wounds and losing consciousness.
• Bi Yao stood between Su Han and Demon Shadow and blocked its demonic light with the Hehuan Bell.
• Demon Shadow unleashed a torrent of black air and wind blades at Bi Yao and the unconscious Su Han.
• Bi Yao connected with the Power of Stars within Su Han and strengthened the Hehuan Bell’s light curtain, rebounding part of the torrent at Demon Shadow.
• Demon Shadow gathered a massive Black Demonic Ball in its mouth as the surrounding space twisted.

Bi Yao used the Hehuan Bell and Su Han’s Power of Stars to hold off Demon Shadow’s Black Demonic Ball while protecting the unconscious Su Han. Su Han woke as the two powers remained locked in a stalemate, and Bi Yao told him to recover while she held the line.

• Demon Shadow fired a Black Demonic Ball at Bi Yao and the unconscious Su Han.
• Bi Yao poured her spiritual power into the Hehuan Bell and guided Su Han’s Power of Stars into a barrier to block the attack.
• Bi Yao’s barrier nearly broke, but she unleashed the fused power and pushed the demonic ball back into a stalemate with Demon Shadow.
• Su Han’s Power of Stars began circulating on its own, and he regained consciousness.
• Su Han saw Bi Yao protecting him and struggled to sit up as she urged him to recover.

Su Han recovered enough to join Bi Yao in fighting Demon Shadow, and their combined attacks wounded the demon and pushed it toward defeat. Demon Shadow then gathered its remaining strength to launch an even more powerful Black Demonic Ball at them.

• Su Han rose to help Bi Yao as Demon Shadow enlarged the Black Demonic Ball and pressed its attack.
• Su Han diverted Demon Shadow with starry sword energy, giving Bi Yao time to reinforce her weakening barrier.
• Su Han shielded Bi Yao from Demon Shadow’s demonic palm and was hurled into a boulder, while Bi Yao struck Demon Shadow with the Hehuan Bell.
• Su Han fused the Power of Stars with his spiritual power and attacked alongside Bi Yao, whose bell waves struck Demon Shadow’s soul.
• Demon Shadow suffered wounds and chaotic demonic power, then hurled a more powerful Black Demonic Ball at Su Han and Bi Yao.

Su Han and Bi Yao fought Demon Shadow together, using the Power of Stars and the Hehuan Bell to overcome its defenses. Su Han destroyed Demon Shadow’s body, but its remaining demonic power escaped as a black orb, vowing to return.

• Su Han and Bi Yao combined their defenses to withstand Demon Shadow’s Black Demonic Ball.
• Su Han charged through Demon Shadow’s demonic power while Bi Yao disrupted its attacks with the Hehuan Bell.
• Su Han condensed a miniature stellar core and wounded Demon Shadow with a powerful sword aura.
• Bi Yao destabilized Demon Shadow with the Hehuan Bell, allowing Su Han to pierce its chest and blast a hole through its body.
• Demon Shadow’s remaining power formed a black orb that fled beyond the horizon, promising to return.

After surviving the battle with Demon Shadow Dissipation, Su Han and Bi Yao left the ruined battlefield and rested in a peaceful valley. Su Han tended to Bi Yao’s wounds, then went into the nearby woods to gather materials for a temporary shelter.

• Su Han and Bi Yao collapsed from exhaustion after Demon Shadow Dissipation vanished.
• Su Han checked on Bi Yao and gently wiped the blood from her lips as she thanked him for protecting her.
• Leaning on each other, Su Han and Bi Yao slowly left the battle-scarred ruins and reached a quiet valley.
• Su Han fetched water from the stream and carefully cleaned Bi Yao’s wounds.
• Su Han began searching the nearby woods for materials to build a temporary shelter.

Su Han and Bi Yao built a temporary shelter beside a stream and rested together by a bonfire. As night fell, Su Han thought back to their harrowing battle, and Bi Yao asked what was on his mind.

• Su Han gathered trunks and vines while Bi Yao picked flowers and cleared debris near the stream.
• Su Han built a shelter frame, and Bi Yao checked his finger after a vine cut him.
• Su Han covered the shelter with broad leaves, then lit a bonfire as night fell.
• Bi Yao shared dried rations with Su Han, and they talked about valuing peace and staying together.
• Su Han listened to the night sounds and thought about their battle until Bi Yao asked what he was thinking.

Su Han and Bi Yao searched the valley for food and shared a peaceful day together. They returned to their shelter with a rabbit, wild vegetables, and fruit, and Bi Yao said she had been happy that day.

• Su Han and Bi Yao agreed to search the valley for food the next morning, and Su Han promised to watch over her.
• Su Han practiced swordsmanship at dawn before he and Bi Yao followed the stream into the valley.
• Su Han killed a wild rabbit with a stone, and the pair found wild vegetables and fruit.
• Su Han told Bi Yao he would protect her despite the martial world's uncertain future.
• Su Han roasted the rabbit while Bi Yao boiled the wild vegetables, and they ate their harvest at the campfire.
• Bi Yao told Su Han in the darkness that she had been very happy that day.

Su Han and Bi Yao shared a quiet night in the valley, imagining a peaceful life together while acknowledging that they would have to return to the martial world. The next morning, they resolved to enjoy the valley’s calm and recover before leaving.

• Bi Yao imagined building a quiet home with Su Han, and he promised they could seek such a life after dealing with the martial world’s affairs.
• Bi Yao worried that Su Han might be hurt, and he reassured her that he would return safely for her.
• Bi Yao wondered whether the outside world had changed, and Su Han said they would assess the situation after escaping the valley.
• Su Han woke beside Bi Yao and gently brushed the hair from her face before she opened her eyes.
• Bi Yao regretted having to leave the peaceful valley, and Su Han comforted her as they agreed to recover before facing the outside world.

Su Han and Bi Yao gathered wild hawthorn in the valley and returned to camp to make hawthorn cake. They enjoyed the finished treat together, with Bi Yao praising Su Han’s cooking.

• Su Han suggested that he and Bi Yao explore the valley for wild fruit, and they set off together.
• Bi Yao spotted a hawthorn tree, and Su Han climbed it to pick fruit while she caught it below.
• Su Han brought the hawthorn back to camp and prepared it into cake with Bi Yao’s help.
• While the cake cooled, Su Han and Bi Yao sat by the stream and dipped their feet in the water.
• Su Han served Bi Yao the hawthorn cake, and she enjoyed it and praised his cooking.