Chapter Summaries

Xiao BiYan summoned the Soul Hall’s Iron Protector to help defeat Xiao Yi Xian, but Xiao Lei intervened and faced the Soul Hall expert. As Xiao Yi Xian and Xie BiYan escalated their fight, Iron Protector’s soul chain pierced Xiao Lei’s chest.

• Iron Protector emerged from the black mist, killed several Dou Emperors with his chains, and accepted Xie BiYan’s promise of alchemists’ souls as payment.
• Xiao Yi Xian attacked Xie BiYan while Iron Protector moved to join the battle against her.
• Xiao Lei intercepted Iron Protector’s chain with a lightning dragon and revealed he had been searching for the Soul Hall expert.
• Xiao Yi Xian unleashed the Woeful Poison Body, and Xie BiYan used the Blood Demon Scorpion Emperor to raise his strength to Five Star Dou Zong Peak.
• Iron Protector launched a soul chain at Xiao Lei, and it pierced through his chest.

Xiao Lei faced Iron Protector and turned the Soul Hall expert’s Soul Hooking Chain against him, absorbing some of his soul force. Iron Protector broke the chain to escape and began gathering a destructive sphere of soul energy for his next attack.

• Iron Protector pierced Xiao Lei with his Soul Hooking Chain, expecting to damage his soul.
• Xiao Lei’s soul force stopped the chain and began devouring Iron Protector’s soul energy.
• Iron Protector shattered the chain to break free, blasting both fighters apart and shocking the nearby Poison Sect experts.
• Xiao Lei readied the Thunder Emperor Scepter and regarded Iron Protector as prey, while Iron Protector warned that he had other methods.
• Iron Protector gathered a pitch-black sphere of soul force, terrifying the experts watching the battle.

Iron Protector gathered soul power from nearby experts and unleashed a massive black sphere at Xiao Lei, but Xiao Lei countered with the Seven-Colored Sky-Slaying Gourd. His five lightning-wreathed sword auras destroyed the sphere and killed Iron Protector.

• Iron Protector used black tentacles to seize nearby experts and drain their soul power into a violent black sphere.
• Iron Protector fired the completed sphere at Xiao Lei, whose crimson gourd formed five multicolored sword auras.
• Xiao Lei’s sword auras collided with the black sphere, and he wrapped them in lightning to shatter it.
• Xiao Lei’s lightning-wreathed sword auras annihilated Iron Protector’s black mist and true soul body.

Xiao Lei killed Iron Protector with the Seven-Colored Sword Qi and joined Xiao Yi Xian against Xie BiYan. As Xie BiYan unleashed a deadly poison attack, Xiao Yi Xian shielded Xiao Lei, but her barrier shattered and the attack struck toward her chest.

• Xiao Lei killed Iron Protector with five strands of Seven-Colored Sword Qi, then turned to face Xie BiYan.
• Xiao Lei and Xiao Yi Xian pressured Xie BiYan, who fled and refused to surrender.
• Xie BiYan began preparing a strange poison technique, and Xiao Lei and Xiao Yi Xian moved away from him.
• Xie BiYan unleashed the Demon Poison Spot toward Xiao Lei, and Xiao Yi Xian rushed in front of him to block it.
• Xie BiYan's poison sphere shattered Xiao Yi Xian's hastily formed Dou Qi barrier and continued toward her chest.

Xiao Lei survived Xie BiYan’s Demon Poison Spot and killed him by turning the attack back on its user. Xiao Lei and Xiao Yi Xian then agreed to destroy the Ten Thousand Scorpions Sect before he traveled to Central State.

• Xie BiYan struck Xiao Yi Xian with a Demon Poison Spot, but Xiao Lei used Space Shuttle to take the attack in her place.
• Xiao Yi Xian warned that the Dou Zong-level poison was nearly impossible to remove without a Dou Zun and tortured Xie BiYan for an antidote.
• Xiao Lei revealed that Seven-Colored Sword Qi had confined the Demon Poison Spot, then sent it back into Xie BiYan and killed him.
• Xiao Lei comforted Xiao Yi Xian and obtained a Flesh and Bone Regeneration Pill after touching her.
• Xiao Lei said he would go to Central State after the Ten Thousand Scorpions Sect was destroyed, and Xiao Yi Xian agreed to join him after reorganizing the Chu Yun Empire.
• Xiao Lei and Xiao Yi Xian looked down at the Ten Thousand Scorpions Sect, ready to wipe it out.

After the Poison Sect destroyed the Ten Thousand Scorpions Sect, Xiao Yi Xian prepared to leave the sect and travel with Xiao Lei to Central State. They returned to Jia Nan Academy, where Great Elder Su Qian welcomed Xiao Lei and Han Yue wondered about Xiao Yi Xian's strength.

• At Xiao Yi Xian's command, the Poison Sect defeated the leaderless Ten Thousand Scorpions Sect and took control of the Chu Yun Empire.
• Xiao Yi Xian announced that she would leave the Poison Sect, explaining to Xiao Lei that she wanted to put its affairs aside before going to Central State.
• Xiao Lei considered using the Flesh and Bone Regeneration Pill to recruit the Heavenly Flame Honored One, then set out with Xiao Yi Xian toward Jia Nan Academy.
• Near Jia Nan Academy, Han Yue recognized Xiao Lei, lowered her patrol squad's weapons, and explained that unrest in the Black-Corner Region had prompted increased patrols.
• Su Qian personally came to receive Xiao Lei and invited him to talk as they walked, while Han Yue wondered how strong Xiao Yi Xian was.

Xiao Lei secured Su Qian’s permission to enter the Magma World beneath the Heavenly Flame Training Gas Tower and found the remains of the Heavenly Flame Honored One. He offered the Honored One an Eighth Grade Flesh and Bone Regeneration Pill, prompting the elder’s spirit to appear.

• Xiao Lei told Su Qian that he planned to bring Zi Yan to Central State and enter the Magma World, and Su Qian agreed while arranging to wait at the entrance.
• Xiao Lei entered the Magma World alone after leaving Xiao Yi Xian in Su Qian’s care, using lightning to protect himself from the magma.
• Xiao Lei found the Heavenly Flame Honored One’s bones inside a transparent barrier and recognized the powerful Flame Lizardmen guarding the region.
• Xiao Lei killed a Dou Emperor-level Flame Lizardman with Seven-Colored Sword Qi and rushed through the barrier to avoid being surrounded.
• Xiao Lei offered the Honored One’s remains an Eighth Grade Flesh and Bone Regeneration Pill, causing the Heavenly Flame Honored One’s illusory figure to appear.

Xiao Lei recruited Heavenly Flame Honored One with promises of treasures and a chance to reach the Half-Saint realm. After signing a ten-year agreement, Xiao Lei stored him in a Storage Ring and prepared to refine a newly obtained Strange Lightning in the Magma World.

• Xiao Lei offered Heavenly Flame Honored One an Eighth Grade medicinal pill, magical beast blood essence, a Dou Zong-level skeleton, a Gold Grade Soul Infant Fruit, and help reaching the Half-Saint realm.
• Heavenly Flame Honored One agreed to serve Xiao Lei for ten years and handed him a soul scroll, which Xiao Lei signed.
• Xiao Lei stored Heavenly Flame Honored One in a snow-white Storage Ring, and the system granted Xiao Lei Mysterious Origin Thunder of Gui Water when he touched him.
• Xiao Lei began cultivating and seized a Dou Emperor-level Flame Lizardman to obtain its fire pearl, despite Heavenly Flame Honored One's warning about consuming it.

Xiao Lei finished refining the Mysterious Origin Thunder of Gui Water and reached Seven-Star Dou Zong after a month of cultivation in the Magma World. He returned to Jia Nan Academy with Great Elder Su Qian after warning him about the Flame Lizardmen, where Zi Yan and Qing Lin greeted him.

• Xiao Lei absorbed crimson fire pearls and refined the Mysterious Origin Thunder of Gui Water while Heavenly Flame Honored One watched.
• After a month, Xiao Lei reached Seven-Star Dou Zong and gained control of his fifth Strange Lightning.
• Xiao Lei tested his strength by killing more than a dozen Dou Zong-level Flame Lizardmen with a lightning sphere.
• Great Elder Su Qian found Xiao Lei, learned about the Flame Lizardmen, and agreed that students must be kept away from the bottom of the tower.
• Xiao Lei and Su Qian returned to Jia Nan Academy, where Zi Yan and Qing Lin came to meet him.

Xiao Lei reunited with Qing Lin and Zi Yan at Jia Nan Academy and prepared to leave for Central State. With Xin Lan as their guide and a Griffin Beast for transport, the group set off after accepting the Great Elder’s requests to investigate Zi Yan’s origins and Headmaster Mang Tianchi’s whereabouts.

• Xiao Lei returned to Jia Nan Academy, where Qing Lin revealed she had reached the peak of the Dou Emperor realm and Zi Yan had entered the Dou Emperor realm.
• Xiao Lei gave Zi Yan more than ten sixth-tier medicinal pills and reviewed intelligence about forming the Thunder Alliance from the Eight Gates, Jia Nan Academy, and the Jia Ma Empire.
• Xiao Yi Xian told Xiao Lei that the group would depart for Central State the next day, and Great Elder Su Qian arrived with guide Xin Lan and a Griffin Beast.
• Su Qian asked Xiao Lei to help uncover secrets about Zi Yan’s true form and investigate the missing Headmaster Mang Tianchi, and Xiao Lei agreed.
• Xin Lan showed the group their route to Central State and explained that they would travel through the nearest Space Wormhole in Horizon City.

Xiao Lei and his companions reached Horizon City after Xin Lan explained Central State’s major factions and warned them about the Soul Hall. They learned the Luo Family’s Space Wormhole was under maintenance, leaving them to wait in the city or offer help with repairs.

• Xin Lan described Central State’s factions, including the Soul Hall, and cautioned Xiao Lei against provoking it.
• Zi Yan, Qing Lin, and Xiao Yi Xian pledged to support Xiao Lei against the Soul Hall.
• The group arrived at Horizon City, where a Luo Family elder stopped their Griffin Beast from entering the airspace.
• Xiao Lei asked the elder where to find the Space Wormhole and learned it was temporarily closed for maintenance.
• The elder said the reopening date was uncertain and mentioned that the Luo Family Head was seeking help with repairs.

Xiao Lei and his companions clashed with the Luo family's arrogant young lady in Horizon City after she attacked them for blocking her path. The Luo Family Old Ancestor arrived in response to her summons, confronting them as the street braced for a greater conflict.

• Xiao Lei led his group into Horizon City and went out with Xiao Yi Xian the next morning to gather information.
• The red-clad Luo family's young lady charged through the street and whipped at Xiao Lei, who seized her whip with Strange Lightning and threw her down.
• The young lady called for Uncle Hua and Uncle Liu to kill Xiao Lei, but Xiao Yi Xian slapped her and warned her not to insult him.
• Xiao Lei swiftly defeated the two Dou Emperor elders when they attacked Xiao Yi Xian.
• The young lady crushed a jade plaque to summon the Luo Family Old Ancestor, and Xiao Yi Xian slapped her again when she continued threatening them.
• The Luo Family Old Ancestor arrived in a burst of gray light and accused Xiao Lei's group of making an enemy of the Luo family.

Xiao Lei and his companions forced the Luo Family to apologize and compensate them after Luo Xiaotian provoked them, then helped the Luo Family repair its Space Wormhole. Xiao Lei and Xiao Yi Xian entered the passage despite the Luo Family Old Ancestor's warning that dangerous Space Turbulence might remain.

• Xiao Yi Xian, Xiao Lei, Qing Lin, and Zi Yan revealed their strength and overwhelmed the Luo Family experts who had surrounded them.
• Zi Yan accused Luo Xiaotian of provoking the group, and the Luo Family Old Ancestor admitted fault and offered compensation.
• Xiao Lei asked for the Luo Family's sincerity, and the Luo Family Old Ancestor gave him a seventh-tier Magic Core and a Space Ship.
• Xiao Lei, Xiao Yi Xian, and Luo Cheng combined their spatial power to restore the Space Wormhole.
• After Luo Cheng warned them that the newly repaired passage might still contain Space Turbulence, Xiao Lei and Xiao Yi Xian entered it aboard the Space Ship.

Xiao Lei and Xiao Yi Xian encountered Space Turbulence and changed their route, emerging above North Han City during Xiao Yan’s confrontation with Shen Yun and the Hong Family. Xiao Lei recognized Xiao Yan, and Qing Lin struck Hong Li after he tried to recruit Xiao Lei.

• Xiao Lei and Xiao Yi Xian spotted Space Turbulence, changed the Space Ship’s route, and forced their way through the spatial wall.
• Xiao Yan faced Shen Yun and the Hong Family in North Han City after being drawn into their conflict over Three Thousand Lightning Movement and Hong Chen.
• Xiao Lei’s Space Ship emerged above the confrontation, and he greeted Xiao Yan.
• Hong Li tried to persuade Xiao Lei not to interfere, but Qing Lin slapped him and sent him flying.

Xiao Lei arrived to support Xiao Yan and demonstrated overwhelming strength against the Wind and Lightning North Pavilion and Hong Li. After Xiao Lei declared that his sect backed Xiao Yan, Hong Li summoned help from the Hong Family, and a furious elder appeared in Sky North City.

• Xiao Lei rejected Shen Yun's threats and crippled Hong Li with a surge of lightning that also forced Shen Yun back.
• Xiao Lei declared that his sect backed Xiao Yan, while Han Yue recognized him and introduced him to Han Xue.
• Hong Li crushed a jade token and threatened Xiao Lei, but Xiao Lei struck him down with a lightning bolt that caved in his chest.
• A furious Hong Family elder released a terrifying aura in Sky North City and vowed to grind Xiao Lei to dust.

Xiao Lei killed Hong Li and let Xiao Yi Xian overwhelm Hong Tianxiao and Shen Yun with her poison qi. He reunited with Han Yue and Han Xue, but Shen Yun threatened to summon the Wind and Lightning Pavilion’s wrath.

• Xiao Yan urged Xiao Lei to leave as Hong Tianxiao and Shen Yun approached, but Xiao Lei dismissed Hong Li as a noisy ant and blasted him into ashes.
• Hong Tianxiao and Shen Yun charged Xiao Lei together, but Xiao Yi Xian attacked them with poison qi powerful enough to bring them to their knees.
• Xiao Lei greeted Han Yue, and Han Xue teased her sister about her feelings for him and asked whether he would take her as a concubine too.
• Hong Tianxiao and Shen Yun forced the poison from their bodies, and Shen Yun took out a jade tablet and threatened Xiao Lei with the Wind and Lightning Pavilion’s wrath.

The Wind and Lightning North Pavilion's Four Great Elders and elite forces surrounded Xiao Lei and attacked him with the Nine Heavens Thunder Prison Formation. Xiao Lei effortlessly defeated their first wave and prepared to test himself against the formation and its elders.

• The Wind and Lightning North Pavilion's three remaining Great Elders arrived with its elite forces, and the pavilion army formed the Nine Heavens Thunder Prison Formation.
• Shen Yun recovered his strength and joined the forces, while Xiao Yan urged Xiao Lei to avoid a fight, but Xiao Lei continued drinking tea with the Han Family Sisters.
• More than ten Dou Emperor-level experts charged Xiao Lei, and he turned a cup of cold tea into lightning arrows that struck them down.
• The Four Great Elders confronted Xiao Lei and warned him about making an enemy of the pavilion, while Heavenly Flame Honored One identified the formation's core in the thundercloud.
• Xiao Lei decided to test his strength against the Nine Heavens Thunder Prison Formation and the Four Great Elders.

Xiao Lei fought the Wind and Lightning North Pavilion’s Four Great Elders and shattered their Nine Heavens Thunder Prison Formation with his Strange Lightning. He took their Storage Rings without ever leaving his seat, leaving the elders severely injured.

• The leading elder offered to spare Xiao Lei if he handed Xiao Yan over, but Xiao Lei attacked the formation instead.
• Xiao Lei’s Thunderstorm clashed with the formation’s lightning sphere, and the exchange shattered the stone platform while draining the four elders.
• The leading elder attacked with the Heavenly Thunder Technique, but Xiao Lei’s multicolored Strange Lightning devoured the lightning pillar and struck the elders.
• Xiao Lei redirected his Thunder Light Blade toward the formation core, breaking through the elders’ Thunder God’s Fury and destroying the Nine Heavens Thunder Prison Formation.
• The four elders suffered severe backlash, and Xiao Lei took their Storage Rings without rising from his seat.

Xiao Lei defeated the Wind and Lightning North Pavilion elders, gave Xiao Yan the Three Thousand Lightning Illusion Body scrolls, and killed Hong Tianxiao. The Pavilion’s master, Heavenly Thunder Child Fei Tian, then arrived with its forces and demanded Xiao Yan and the scrolls, threatening Xiao Lei and the Han Clan.

• Xiao Lei opened the four elders’ Storage Rings, removed their Three Thousand Lightning Illusion Body scrolls, and erased their imprints for Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Yan thanked Xiao Lei and left, while Xiao Lei stayed behind to face Hong Tianxiao.
• Xiao Lei killed Hong Tianxiao with a seven-colored sword aura, leaving the Hong Family without its ancestor or family head.
• The Han Clan hosted Xiao Lei and his companions, and Xiao Lei practiced the Three Thousand Lightning Illusion Body and comprehended the Great Sun Undying Body.
• Heavenly Thunder Child Fei Tian arrived with the Four Great Elders and the Wind and Lightning North Pavilion’s elite forces, demanding Xiao Yan and the scrolls.

Heavenly Lightning Child Fei Tian confronted Xiao Lei over the losses Xiao Lei had caused the Wind and Lightning North Pavilion. Their lightning-powered battle left Xiao Lei holding his own, but Fei Tian used the Three Thousand Lightning Illusion Body to strike him from behind.

• Fei Tian threatened to destroy the Han Clan unless Xiao Lei came out and submitted.
• Han Chi urged Xiao Lei to leave, but Xiao Lei asked Xiao Yi Xian to protect the Han Clan and flew out to face Fei Tian.
• Xiao Lei’s arrival sent the Wind and Lightning North Pavilion experts reeling, while Fei Tian judged his strength and prepared to fight.
• Fei Tian and Xiao Lei traded lightning attacks across the sky, and Xiao Lei held his ground despite displaying only 5-Star Dou Zong cultivation.
• Fei Tian summoned the Three Thousand Lightning Illusion Body, which appeared behind Xiao Lei and punched him by surprise.