Chapter Summaries

Qi Yan'er stunned the Jia Nan Academy enrollment crowd by revealing she was a seven-year-old Five-Star Dou Shi, then asked Ruo Lin for indefinite leave. She explained that the request also covered Xiao Xun'er and Xiao Yi Xian, leaving Ruo Lin and everyone else speechless.

• Luo Bu killed Tang San with one punch after Tang San tried to cut into the enrollment line.
• Xiao Yi Xian registered as a sixteen-year-old Four-Star Dou Zhe, and Xiao Xun'er as a fifteen-year-old Nine-Star Dou Zhe, impressing the crowd.
• Qi Yan'er registered as a seven-year-old Five-Star Dou Shi, shocking the new students and Ruo Lin.
• Ruo Lin announced that the new students would wait seven days for Jia Nan Academy's flying convoy to take them to the academy.
• Qi Yan'er told Ruo Lin she wanted leave to help Xiao Yi Xian with something her father had requested and to find her mother.
• Qi Yan'er asked for indefinite leave for herself, Xiao Xun'er, and Xiao Yi Xian, and the crowd fell silent.

Qi Yan'er asked Ruo Lin for a year of leave, and Ruo Lin agreed on the condition that Yan'er defeat her in a fight. They faced off in the square as onlookers gathered, and Yan'er reached into her Small Wooden Box to choose a weapon.

• Qi Yan'er asked Ruo Lin for unlimited leave for herself, Xiao Xun'er, and Xiao Yi Xian, then insisted that she wanted a year away from Jia Nan Academy.
• Ruo Lin said she would grant the leave if Qi Yan'er defeated her, explaining that she wanted to stop her daughter from facing danger alone.
• Qi Yan'er accepted the challenge and said that having Dad around meant she would be safe.
• Ruo Lin led Qi Yan'er to a spacious part of the square and summoned an azure Magic Core Weapon whip as Hai Bo Dong, Ya Fei, Gu Ni, Xiao Zhan, and others gathered to watch.
• Qi Yan'er smiled at Ruo Lin and reached into her Small Wooden Box to take out a weapon.

Qi Fan received a system alert that his daughter Qi Yan'er needed a weapon for a fight, so he chose a Fire Phoenix Sword and rushed to Wu Tan City Plaza. There, Qi Yan'er revealed a tiny rusty sword she said her father had given her, and Ruo Lin agreed to begin the fight.

• Qi Fan spent time drinking with Lin Fei and Xue Mei, who both tried to serve him grapes and wine.
• The system alerted Qi Fan that Qi Yan'er was fighting and needed a suitable weapon.
• Qi Fan chose the Fire Phoenix Sword from the system’s recommendations and hurried out, claiming his stomach hurt.
• At Wu Tan City Plaza, Qi Yan'er pulled a tiny rusty sword from her Small Wooden Box and said Qi Fan had told her it was forged from the essence blood of powerful magical beasts.
• Ruo Lin questioned whether Qi Yan'er meant to use the tiny sword as a weapon, and Qi Yan'er urged her to begin.
• Ruo Lin agreed to start the fight, while Xiao Xun'er wondered what kind of magical beast had contributed its essence blood to the sword.

Qi Yan'er sparred with Ruo Lin while Hai Bo Dong punished several outsiders who mocked her. As Qi Yan'er unleashed a mysterious cry that shook Wu Tan City, Xiao Xun'er recognized it as belonging to the long-vanished Ancient Heavenly Phoenix.

• Luo Bu rebuked the outsiders who mocked Qi Yan'er, and Hai Bo Dong froze them into ice sculptures.
• Qi Yan'er told Ruo Lin to attack without holding back, then dodged her whip and rushed in with her sword.
• Ruo Lin evaded Qi Yan'er's sword strike and counterattacked, prompting Qi Yan'er to become excited and fight seriously.
• Qi Yan'er released her Five-Star Dou Shi cultivation, coated her rusty sword in crimson Dou Qi, and unleashed a cry that knocked people across Wu Tan City to the ground.
• Hai Bo Dong thought the cry came from a magical beast king, but Xiao Xun'er recognized it as the cry of the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix.

Qi Yan'er summoned an Ancient Heavenly Phoenix and challenged her godmother, Ruo Lin, to a fight, overwhelming her with a Fire Phoenix. Hai Bo Dong intervened with Mystic Ice Dragon Flight, and their clash with the phoenix left the sky shrouded in mist.

• A phoenix cry stunned most of Wu Tan City, and Ling Ying warned Xiao Xun'er that the aura could be tied to an Ancient Heavenly Phoenix and Yan'er's father.
• Qi Yan'er summoned a massive crimson Fire Phoenix, revealing its terrifying power despite being only a seven-year-old Dou Zhe.
• Ruo Lin attacked with Water Mandala, but Qi Yan'er's Fire Phoenix devoured the water serpent and surged toward her.
• Ruo Lin raised a Force-Deflecting Water Mirror, but the Fire Phoenix quickly melted half of it.
• Hai Bo Dong unleashed Mystic Ice Dragon Flight, and his ice dragon collided with Qi Yan'er's Fire Phoenix in a blast that filled the sky with mist.

After Qi Yan'er’s sword dispelled Hai Bo Dong’s attack and devastated the plaza, she secured her year-long leave from Ruo Lin. She then revealed that she possessed every Dou Qi attribute and practiced an All-Attribute Cultivation Method, leaving everyone stunned.

• Qi Yan'er’s Fire Phoenix strike scattered the mist, shattered the plaza stones, and uprooted nearby trees as it canceled out Hai Bo Dong’s ice dragon.
• Qi Yan'er celebrated winning her leave, and Ruo Lin praised her strength while Qi Yan'er credited the sword her daddy had given her.
• Qi Yan'er asked Hai Bo Dong to teach her Mystic Ice Dragon Flight, but he said her fire-attributed Dou Qi could not cultivate his ice technique.
• Qi Yan'er explained that her daddy had told her she possessed every Dou Qi attribute and called her a Mixed Root.
• Xiao Xun'er and Gu Ni explained how people with multiple attributes could cultivate different attributes or use multi-attribute Cultivation Methods.
• Ya Fei asked whether Qi Yan'er practiced an All-Attribute Cultivation Method, and Qi Yan'er said she supposed she did.

Qi Yan'er secured Hai Bo Dong's permission to learn Mystic Ice Dragon Flight and planned a trip to the Magical Beast Mountain Range with her companions. Meanwhile, Qi Fan considered leaving Black Rock City, but Lin Fei and Xue Mei arrived, claiming they had come to serve him for the night.

• Hai Bo Dong agreed to teach Qi Yan'er Mystic Ice Dragon Flight after she revealed her all-attribute cultivation, and she celebrated the prospect of combining ice and fire techniques.
• Qi Yan'er announced that she, Xun Er, and Xiao Yi Xian would visit the Magical Beast Mountain Range to search for a treasure site her father had shown her, and Ruo Lin reluctantly agreed.
• Qi Yan'er blamed the unconscious people in Wu Tan City on Hai Bo Dong, then joined Xiao Zhan and the others for dinner at the Xiao Clan residence.
• Ruo Lin sent Luo Bu and Ge Ci back to the academy, and Luo Bu decided to give up pursuing Xiao Yu for the time being.
• In Black Rock City, Qi Fan wondered where to travel next when Lin Fei and Xue Mei appeared at his window and said they had come to serve him for the night.

Qi Fan tried to avoid teaching Xue Mei and Lin Fei alchemy, but they insisted on learning his made-up method of stir-frying herbs. After a night of his improvised instructions, both women produced pills, leaving Qi Fan stunned.

• Xue Mei and Lin Fei entered Qi Fan’s room and asked him to teach them how to refine pills by stir-frying.
• Qi Fan admitted he knew nothing about alchemy, but the sisters brought out iron woks and began heating herbs with Pill Fire.
• Qi Fan improvised instructions to add water and cover the woks, and the sisters eagerly followed his guidance through the night.
• Two woks exploded, and Xue Mei and Lin Fei announced that they had succeeded.
• Qi Fan saw pills in their palms and realized they had actually refined them.

Xue Mei and Lin Fei successfully refined pills under Qi Fan’s guidance, and he sent them to take the second-grade alchemist assessment before leaving for Wu Tan City. Meanwhile, Qi Yan’er said goodbye to Ruo Lin and Ya Fei, then set off with Xiao Xun’er and Xiao Yi Xian for a supposed dinner gathering in the Magical Beast Mountain Range.

• Xue Mei and Lin Fei showed Qi Fan the pills they had refined, and he praised their progress and told them they could attempt the second-grade alchemist assessment.
• Otto and Frank found Xue Mei and Lin Fei at Qi Fan’s room, and Qi Fan dismissed their teasing before leaving the women to take their assessment.
• Qi Fan learned from the system that his increased strength let him travel as far as Wu Tan City, and he set off toward Yan’er.
• Qi Yan’er said goodbye to Ruo Lin and Ya Fei, then departed with Xiao Xun’er and Xiao Yi Xian for a dinner gathering in the Magical Beast Mountain Range.

Ruo Lin stopped recruitment after Yan'er and the others left, while Yun Yun received Nalan Su and explained how Nalan Yanran became involved with Yan'er and her father. Nalan Su realized Yun Yun was jealous because she and his daughter had fallen for the same man.

• Ruo Lin refused to recruit students and asked Xiao Yu to summon Luo Bu so she could test his strength.
• Yun Yun learned that Yan'er and two other girls had joined Jia Nan Academy, and she ordered her subordinates to investigate Yan'er.
• Nalan Su arrived at the Misty Cloud Sect to ask Yun Yun what had happened to Nalan Yanran.
• Yun Yun recounted Yanran's encounter with Yan'er and Yan'er's father, and told Nalan Su that Yan'er had chosen Yanran as one of her father's girlfriends.
• Nalan Su recognized that Yun Yun was jealous and realized that she and Nalan Yanran had fallen for the same man.

Nalan Su learned that Nalan Yanran and Yun Yun loved the same man, then left the Misty Cloud Sect to report on Nalan Jie’s worsening poison. In Qing Shan Town, Qi Yan’er gathered mercenaries to search for a cave and discovered that Ling’er knew of one.

• Nalan Su asked when Nalan Yanran would emerge from seclusion, then departed to report to his family after Yun Yun warned that her return was uncertain.
• A luxurious-robed man told Yun Yun that he could only temporarily suppress Nalan Jie’s poison, and Yun Yun asked him to visit Nalan Jie before Yanran left seclusion.
• Qi Yan’er explained to Xiao Yi Xian and Xiao Xun’er that she had recruited Qing Shan Town’s mercenaries to search for a cave.
• Qi Yan’er recognized Ka Gang and Ling’er as people who had met her father, Qi Fan, and learned that he had headed toward Black Rock City.
• Qi Yan’er offered the mercenaries a chance to join the Mittel Family if they found the cave she wanted, and Ling’er revealed that she knew of one.

Qi Yan'er led the group through the Magical Beast Mountain Range to a hidden cave, where she descended with Ling Ying to investigate. Inside, she encountered Xiao Yan, who had run away from home and was shocked to find them there.

• Three Crimson Ice Serpents poisoned mercenaries, and Qi Yan'er used the Bone Spirit Cold Fire to cure them.
• Ling'er led the group to a cliff hiding a Mountain Cave, and Qi Yan'er descended with her Bamboo Dragonfly while Ling Ying followed.
• Qi Yan'er froze a Rock Serpent that attacked her and continued down to a stone platform.
• Ling Ying sensed someone hiding in the cave and blasted away the rubble, revealing Xiao Yan.
• Ling Ying recognized Xiao Yan as Little Yellow Hair, and Qi Yan'er asked whether he had come to help her carry things.

Xiao Yan entered the Mountain Cave with Qi Yan'er and Ling Ying, only to discover that Yan'er had been sent there by her father. The three found a sealed chamber and a skeleton, while Yan'er remained excited and Xiao Yan was left frightened and covered in dust.

• Qi Yan'er caught Xiao Yan at the Mountain Cave her father had guided her to and ordered him to scout ahead.
• Xiao Yan led Yan'er and Ling Ying through the dark cave until he found a glowing stone door.
• Qi Yan'er smashed the stone door open with one punch, revealing that she was already a Dou Shi.
• Yan'er kicked Xiao Yan through the doorway after he hesitated, then entered the chamber with Ling Ying.
• A skeleton's skull rolled in front of Xiao Yan, startling him, while Yan'er eagerly recalled her father's stories about caves, skeletons, and fairy maidens.

Xiao Yan searched for keys and opened a stone box while Qi Yan'er and Xiao Xun'er joined Xiao Yi Xian in the chamber. They discovered the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture, which contained poison-making methods and information about the Calamity Poison Body, leaving everyone amazed at how it had been prepared for Xiao Yi Xian.

• Qi Yan'er ordered Xiao Yan to find keys for the three stone boxes while Xiao Yi Xian gathered medicinal herbs from a nearby flower bed.
• Xiao Xun'er and Xiao Yi Xian entered the chamber, and Qi Yan'er revealed that Ling Ying had alerted them to her presence.
• Xiao Yan broke a skeleton's arm while retrieving keys and noticed an ancient scroll hidden in the bones, which he secretly planned to claim.
• Xiao Yan tried two wrong keys before opening the first stone box, then continued unlocking the others at Qi Yan'er's urging.
• Xiao Xun'er found the Seven-Colored Poison Scripture in a box, and Xiao Yi Xian recognized its records on poisons and the Calamity Poison Body.

Qi Yan'er and her companions opened the remaining stone boxes and found rare flying and Sound Wave Dou Skills, then left the Mountain Cave without Xiao Yan. Xiao Yan returned for a hidden treasure map, but Qi Yan'er caught him and demanded he hand it over.

• Xiao Xun'er identified a high-grade Xuan-rank flying Dou Skill in the second stone box, and Xiao Yi Xian found a rare Sound Wave Dou Skill in the last one.
• Qi Yan'er dismissed Xiao Yan, and Ling Ying struck him out of the Mountain Cave before he could finish saying goodbye.
• Qi Yan'er and the others left, while Xiao Yan returned later and discovered a treasure-map fragment hidden among the dry bones.
• Xiao Yan found Qi Yan'er waiting at the cave entrance, and Ling Ying confronted him as he denied having obtained anything.
• Xiao Yan protested that the map was his own fortuitous opportunity and had nothing to do with them.

Qi Yan'er and her companions exposed Xiao Yan for taking a fragment map from a cave prepared for her, then matched it to her own map. As Xiao Yan was kicked away, Xiao Xun'er recognized a flower pattern that resembled the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame.

• Xiao Yan argued that the cave’s contents were his opportunity, but Qi Yan'er and Xiao Xun'er said the cave had been prepared for her by her daddy.
• Xiao Xun'er demanded proof, and Ling Ying used his Dou Huang aura to make Xiao Yan collapse before ripping open his robe and retrieving the hidden scroll.
• Qi Yan'er opened the ancient fragment map, and Xiao Yi Xian and Xiao Xun'er recognized that it was made of the same material as Qi Yan'er's map.
• Qi Yan'er joined the maps together, and Xiao Xun'er explained that the fragment was part of a treasure hunt her daddy had prepared for her.
• Xiao Yan collapsed in despair, and Ling Ying kicked him flying toward the depths of the Magical Beast Mountain Range.
• Xiao Xun'er noticed that a flower pattern on the map resembled the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame.

Xiao Xun'er recognized the map fragment as depicting the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, the Heavenly Flame ranked third, and realized the secret could endanger the entire continent. After the group returned from the cliff and Qi Yan'er rewarded their helpers, she announced they would cross the Magical Beast Mountain Range to visit the Tagor Desert.

• Xiao Xun'er identified the blurry lotus on the map as the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, and explained its power and rarity to Qi Yan'er, Xiao Yi Xian, and Ling Ying.
• Qi Yan'er put both map fragments away and urged everyone to keep their discovery secret before leading them back to the cliff top.
• Qi Yan'er offered Ka Gang and the others fifty thousand Gold Coins each, then gave Ling'er a Small Porcelain Bottle and directed her to join the Mittel Family through Ya Fei.
• Qi Yan'er asked Ling Ying to cover the rewards, and he reluctantly handed out more than a million Gold Coins.
• Qi Yan'er chose to cross the Magical Beast Mountain Range and visit the Tagor Desert because she wanted to see the Snake-People.

Qi Fan arrived in Wu Tan City and learned that people believed he was a Dou Di and that several men were impersonating Qi Yan'er’s father. After Xiao Zhan recognized Qi Yan’er’s letter and confirmed she had left the city, Qi Fan discovered she was in the Magical Beast Mountain Range and had found her mother.

• Qi Fan checked in at Wu Tan City, then overheard rumors that he was a Dou Di and watched Xiao Ning arrest people for discussing Qi Yan'er’s father.
• Xiao Ning mistook Qi Fan for an impostor and brought him to the Xiao Family Hall, where Xiao Zhan ordered his legs broken and him thrown into the dungeon.
• Qi Fan revealed a letter written by Qi Yan'er, causing Xiao Zhan, the Elders, and the others to kneel and beg forgiveness.
• Xiao Zhan told Qi Fan that Qi Yan'er and her companions had left Wu Tan City three days earlier and gone to Jia Nan Academy.
• Xiao Zhan reported that Qi Yan'er had asked her mother for leave to picnic in the Mountain Cave of the Magical Beast Mountain Range, startling Qi Fan with the news that she had found her mother.

Qi Yan'er and her companions traveled through the Magical Beast Mountain Range toward the Tagor Desert, where she and Xiao Xun'er sensed a Heavenly Flame. The group arrived at the desert’s edge, leaving Ling Ying and Xiao Yi Xian astonished by Yan'er’s ability to locate other Heavenly Flames.

• Xiao Zhan told Qi Fan that Qi Yan'er had acknowledged Mentor Ruo Lin as her godmother, and Qi Fan demanded a proper talk with him.
• Ling Ying confronted a Blizzard Demon Ape in the Magical Beast Mountain Range, but his aura drove the Fifth-Order Magical Beast away.
• Qi Yan'er decided the group would leave the mountain range by flying the next morning, and they rested while the Blizzard Demon Ape guarded them.
• After several days of flight, Qi Yan'er and her companions reached the Tagor Desert, where she and Xiao Xun'er sensed a Heavenly Flame.
• Ling Ying realized Qi Yan'er could sense nearby Heavenly Flames because she had obtained the Bone Spirit Cold Fire from Venerable Yao.

Qi Yan'er and her companions entered Desert City, where a warning about restless Snake-People drew their attention to the desert’s dangers. When a burly man tried to kick a young beggar girl, Qi Yan'er broke his leg, shocking the crowd.

• Qi Yan'er, Xiao Yi Xian, Xiao Xun'er, and Ling Ying approached Desert City and learned that the desert’s fire and earth energy could aid their cultivation.
• Ling Ying paid the entrance tax, and a soldier warned the group that the Snake-People had been restless and advised them not to leave the city.
• Qi Yan'er and her companions entered Desert City and decided to find a place to eat.
• A burly man called Luo Xiaobu cursed at a young beggar girl and raised his foot to kick her.
• Qi Yan'er stepped in and broke Luo Xiaobu’s leg with one strike, leaving the gathered crowd stunned.