Chapter Summaries

Xiao Lei gained a Space Origin Fruit after Zi Yan joined the Thunderclap Organization, while Xun Er awakened her bloodline and advanced to the Three-Star Dou Wang realm. With Xun Er and Zi Yan agreeing to manage Thunderclap during his seclusion, Xiao Lei entered the Mystic Realm alone.

• Xiao Lei refined fifteen pills from Zi Yan's Seven Star Spirit Mushroom, and she joined the Thunderclap Organization in exchange for more pills.
• Xiao Lei received a Space Origin Fruit after patting Zi Yan, who accidentally damaged his dormitory while showing off her strength.
• Xiao Lei arranged for Thunderclap members to cultivate in the Heavenly Flame Training Gas Tower while he and Qing Lin trained in the Mystic Realm.
• After seven days in the Awakening Pool, Xun Er awakened her bloodline and rose from the Da Dou Shi realm to the Three-Star Dou Wang realm.
• Xiao Lei introduced Xun Er to Zi Yan, then prepared to enter seclusion as Xun Er and Zi Yan promised to look after Thunderclap.
• Xun Er and Zi Yan left Xiao Lei to his seclusion, and he entered the Mystic Realm alone.

Xiao Lei absorbed the Wu Earth Apricot Yellow Thunder, reached the Five-Star Dou Emperor realm, and gained powerful spatial abilities from the Space Origin Fruit. After spending time with Queen Medusa and returning to Jia Nan Academy, he left for the Misty Cloud Sect as Xiao Yan’s Three-Year Agreement approached.

• Xiao Lei fused the Wu Earth Apricot Yellow Thunder with his other Strange Lightnings and advanced to Five-Star Dou Emperor.
• Xiao Lei consumed the Space Origin Fruit and mastered spatial abilities including Space Shuttle, Space Strangulation, and Space Teleportation.
• Xiao Lei celebrated with Queen Medusa, then returned to Jia Nan Academy, where Xun'er told him Crimson Blood had disbanded and Zi Yan credited herself with protecting Thunderclap.
• Xiao Lei refined pill pellets for Zi Yan and spent the following months cultivating and exploring the academy with Xun'er.
• Eleven months after arriving at Jia Nan Academy, Xiao Lei obtained leave from Su Qian and departed for the Misty Cloud Sect before Xiao Yan's Three-Year Agreement.

Xiao Lei returned to Wu Tan City, rewarded Hai Bodong with a pill to restore his strength, and reassured Xiao Zhan about Xiao Yan’s chances in the Three-Year Agreement. He promised to accompany Xiao Yan to the Misty Cloud Sect and protect him, then raised another matter with Xiao Zhan.

• Xiao Lei returned to Wu Tan City and spoke with Payne, who confirmed the Xiao family had faced no trouble during the past year.
• Xiao Lei met Hai Bodong, gave him a Rejuvenation Purple Spirit Pill to restore his peak strength, and learned that Ya Fei had returned to the Gama Imperial Capital.
• Xiao Lei told Xiao Zhan that Xiao Yan had been a Four-Star Dou Ling when they met and would likely defeat Nalan Yanran in the Three-Year Agreement.
• Xiao Lei told Xiao Zhan he was a One-Star Dou Huang and would accompany Xiao Yan to the Misty Cloud Sect, while concealing that he had reached One-Star Dou Zong.
• Xiao Lei began discussing another matter with Xiao Zhan.

Xiao Lei warned Xiao Zhan that the Xiao Family faced danger from Central State forces and urged the clan to relocate to the Mystic Realm. He then used Space Shuttle to visit Ya Fei in the Jia Ma Empire's imperial capital before heading to the Misty Cloud Sect for Xiao Yan's Three-Year Agreement.

• Xiao Lei told Xiao Zhan that Central State experts were searching for the Xiao Family and asked him to prepare the clan to move into the Mystic Realm.
• Xiao Zhan agreed to discuss the relocation with the Three Great Elders, and Xiao Lei left for the Misty Cloud Sect.
• Xiao Lei used Ya Fei's aura to travel by Space Shuttle from outside Wu Tan City to her room in the Mittel Auction House.
• Ya Fei learned that Xiao Lei had reached the Dou Zong realm, and he asked her to keep his true cultivation secret.
• Xiao Lei told Ya Fei that he planned to support Xiao Yan at the Three-Year Agreement, and they dressed when a maid arrived at the door.

Xiao Lei publicly declared Ya Fei was his woman and killed Mu Zhan when the young Mu Family heir attacked him. He stored Mu Zhan’s body and left to confront the Mu Family, while Ya Fei worried about the danger.

• Ya Fei told Xiao Lei that Mu Zhan kept pestering her, and Xiao Lei promised to handle the situation.
• Xiao Lei accompanied Ya Fei to the reception hall, where Mu Zhan demanded that he let go of her.
• Ya Fei told Mu Zhan she was Xiao Lei’s woman and asked him to stop bothering her.
• Xiao Lei provoked Mu Zhan, who attacked him with Dou Qi, and Xiao Lei killed him with lightning Dou Qi.
• Xiao Lei stored Mu Zhan’s corpse in the Mystic Realm and left for the Mu Family, dismissing Ya Fei’s concerns about facing them alone.

Xiao Lei took control of the Mu Family after killing Mu Zhan, then attended the Three-Year Agreement at the Misty Cloud Sect with Ya Fei. The chapter ended as Xiao Yan arrived and announced himself before Nalan Yanran.

• Xiao Lei confronted Mu Chen, revealed that he had killed Mu Zhan, and used his Dou Emperor aura to deter the Mu Family head from seeking revenge.
• Xiao Lei used the Soul Capturing Technique on Mu Chen and ordered him to conceal Mu Zhan's death and keep the Mittel Auction House uninvolved.
• The Mu Family announced that Mu Zhan had died of a strange illness, and Xiao Lei returned to the Mittel Auction House.
• Xiao Lei brought Ya Fei to the Misty Cloud Sect, where Jia Ma Empire's major forces had gathered to witness the Three-Year Agreement.
• Xiao Yan climbed the steps to the plaza, faced Nalan Yanran, and introduced himself as Xiao Family's Xiao Yan.

Xiao Yan arrived at the Misty Cloud Sect to fulfill the Three-Year Agreement and defeated Nalan Yanran with one strike. After admitting defeat but refusing to honor her promise to become his servant, Nalan Yanran turned her sword toward her own neck.

• Xiao Yan rejected Yun Leng's request to treat the match as a friendly exchange, and Nalan Yanran agreed to let the fight decide their grudge.
• Xiao Yan charged Nalan Yanran and knocked her down with a single blow from the Mysterious Heavy Ruler, leaving her badly injured and unable to fight.
• The Misty Cloud Sect and the watching dignitaries were shocked when they sensed Xiao Yan was an eighteen-year-old Dou Wang.
• Xiao Yan declared the Three-Year Agreement over and told Nalan Yanran that she had lost.
• Nalan Yanran admitted that she had lost but refused to become Xiao Yan's servant, then slashed her sword toward her neck.

After Xiao Yan defeated Nalan Yanran, he stopped her from killing herself and declared their ties severed. Yun Leng then accused Xiao Yan of killing Mo Cheng and tried to detain him, but Xiao Lei appeared at Xiao Yan’s side as Yun Leng blocked his escape.

• Xiao Yan stopped Nalan Yanran from taking her own life and told her she was free of the Xiao Family.
• Yun Leng called Xiao Yan back and accused him of killing Mo Cheng based on Ge Ye’s testimony.
• Yun Leng ordered the Enforcement Team to detain Xiao Yan, but Xiao Yan defeated them and flew away.
• Yun Leng and three elders blocked Xiao Yan’s retreat while Yun Leng urged the gathered factions to keep him at the sect.
• Xiao Lei flew to Xiao Yan’s side and mocked Yun Leng, drawing strange looks from the crowd.

Xiao Lei arrived at the Misty Cloud Sect to support Xiao Yan and defeated Yun Leng with a single strike. Yun Leng then summoned the sect’s formation and launched a powerful attack at Xiao Lei, who answered with the Great Desolate Imprisoning Sky Finger.

• Xiao Lei appeared beside Xiao Yan and taunted Yun Leng by demanding that he prove he was not a eunuch.
• Yun Leng attacked Xiao Lei, but Xiao Lei shattered his right arm and hurled him into the square with one strike.
• Yun Leng ordered the Misty Cloud Sect disciples and elders to form the Cloud Mist Sun-Covering Formation.
• Yun Leng launched a White Spiral Ball of energy at Xiao Lei, who summoned a Purple Giant Finger and sent it crashing toward the attack.

Xiao Lei shattered the Misty Cloud Sect’s protective array with one strike, leaving Yun Leng near death and the sect in ruins. Yun Leng summoned the former sect leader Yun Shan, who arrived and confronted Xiao Lei.

• Xiao Lei’s Purple Giant Finger destroyed the White Spiral Ball and shattered the Misty Cloud Sect’s Sect Protecting Grand Array, injuring the elders and disciples and leaving Yun Leng near death.
• Jia Xingtian, Mittel Tengshan, Fa Ma, Nalan Jie, Ya Fei, and Yao Chen reacted to Xiao Lei’s immense strength and cultivation.
• Yun Leng played a flute to summon Yun Shan, then fainted as the Misty Cloud Sect elders rushed to catch him.
• Yun Shan emerged from seclusion with the pressure of a Dou Zong, crossed the air to the plaza, and asked who had killed Yun Leng.
• The gathered onlookers pointed Yun Shan toward Xiao Lei, and Yun Shan fixed him with a cold gaze.

Xiao Lei exposed the Misty Cloud Sect’s account of Yun Leng’s death and let Jia Xingtian recount the events fairly. Yun Shan challenged Xiao Lei to withstand one move, and Xiao Lei met his attack with the Thunder Emperor Scepter as their staged confrontation began.

• Xiao Lei used the Soul Capturing Technique on Yun Shan, secretly replacing his killing intent with respect.
• Yun Shan asked Jia Xingtian and Fa Ma to recount what happened, and the Misty Cloud Sect elders confirmed Jia Xingtian’s account was accurate.
• Yun Shan declared that Xiao Lei would have to withstand one move or pay for Yun Leng’s death, while Xiao Yan prepared to use the Angry Buddha Lotus Flame.
• Xiao Lei sent Xiao Yan aside and summoned the Thunder Emperor Scepter as Yun Shan unleashed Wind Brake Obliteration.
• Xiao Lei summoned a thunder dragon, which charged toward Yun Shan’s energy longsword.

Xiao Lei survived Yun Shan's attack, and Yun Shan let him, Xiao Yan, and Ya Fei leave the Misty Cloud Sect. Back at the Mittel Auction House, Xiao Yan planned to return to Wu Tan City before going to Jia Nan Academy, while Xiao Lei shared a private farewell with Ya Fei before departing.

• Xiao Lei concealed the extent of his injuries after clashing with Yun Shan, who declared the Three-Year Agreement over and allowed Xiao Lei, Xiao Yan, and Ya Fei to leave.
• Yun Shan ordered the Misty Cloud Sect to bury Yun Leng, stop pursuing the matter, and clean up the plaza before Yun Yun returned.
• Xiao Lei, Xiao Yan, and Ya Fei returned to the Mittel Auction House, where Xiao Yan said he would visit Wu Tan City and then go to Jia Nan Academy.
• Xiao Lei told Ya Fei he would return to see her, then sent Xiao Yan ahead to the Imperial City gate while he stayed behind with her.
• Xiao Lei spent an hour privately saying farewell to Ya Fei, who asked him not to forget her as he dressed to leave.

Xiao Lei returned to the Xiao Family with Xiao Yan, helped relocate the family into the Mystic Realm, and traveled with Xiao Yan and Hai Bodong toward Jia Nan Academy. At Da Ling City, Xiao Lei killed the city governor Mu Sang after learning Mu Sang sought revenge for his son.

• Xiao Lei and Xiao Yan returned to Wu Tan City, where Xiao Yan reassured Xiao Zhan that his agreement with Nalan Yanran had ended and Xiao Lei asked about relocating the family.
• Xiao Zhan and the Three Great Elders moved the Xiao Family and its resources into the Mystic Realm, while Xiao Yan and Hai Bodong stayed outside with Xiao Lei.
• Xiao Lei, Xiao Yan, and Hai Bodong headed toward Jia Nan Academy, and a black mist searched the Xiao Family's former estate after they left.
• The trio reached Da Ling City after six or seven days of travel and resumed their journey the following morning.
• Mu Sang stopped Xiao Lei's group at the city gate, accusing Xiao Lei of killing his son, and Xiao Lei killed Mu Sang after striking down one of his lackeys.

Xiao Lei killed Mu Sang, left Da Ling City with Xiao Yan and Hai Bodong, and reached Black-Ink City to attend its annual auction. After sending Xiao Yan to buy medicinal herbs and Hai Bodong to gather information, Xiao Lei visited Queen Medusa, who said she had not been feeling well.

• Xiao Lei killed Mu Sang, drove off the guards, and left Da Ling City with Xiao Yan and Hai Bodong.
• The three crossed the Black Domain Great Plains and reached the Black-Corner Region, where Xiao Lei decided they would stop in Black-Ink City for its annual auction.
• Xiao Lei paid the entrance fee and found an inn, while Xiao Yan went to buy medicinal herbs and Hai Bodong went to ask when the auction would be held.
• Xiao Lei entered the Mystic Realm and found Queen Medusa resting in the Snake-People Tribe's Divine Hall.
• Queen Medusa reacted sharply when Xiao Lei picked her up, then told him she had not been feeling well.

Xiao Lei learned that Queen Medusa was pregnant and obtained the formula for a Rank 7 Heavenly Soul Blood Fusion Pill to nurture their child. He brought her to Black Ink City, where the auction was seven days away and factions from across the region had gathered.

• Queen Medusa confirmed that she was pregnant, and Xiao Lei offered to prepare the upper-grade Heavenly Soul Blood Fusion Pill for their child.
• Xiao Lei and Queen Medusa received the pill formula from the Great Elder, then agreed to visit the Black Ink City auction together.
• Xiao Lei gave Queen Medusa the name Cai Lin and asked her not to attack Hai Bo Dong, who had become his subordinate.
• Hai Bo Dong returned with news that the auction would begin in seven days and that the Blood Sect, Black Skull Tomb, and Heavenly Snake Mansion had gathered in Black Ink City.

Xiao Lei and his group entered the Black Ink City Auction with a Third-Level VIP Card and took front-row seats, drawing the attention of Fan Ling and other factions. The auction began with an azure Magic Core longsword as its first displayed item.

• Xiao Lei led Cai Lin, Hai Bodong, and Xiao Yan through the Blood Sect’s guarded entrance after Hai Bodong revealed his Five-Star Dou Emperor aura.
• A maid recognized their Third-Level VIP Card and escorted them to the front row, where Fan Ling wondered who they were and hoped they would not bid against him for a certain item.
• After the crowd waited for half an hour, the white-haired auctioneer announced that the Black Ink City Auction had begun.
• The auctioneer presented an azure Magic Core longsword, drawing excited attention from the audience.

Xiao Lei and Xiao Yan attended an auction where Xiao Lei bought medicinal herbs and Xiao Yan’s Azure Spirit Pills drew intense bidding from rival factions. After Fan Ling won the pills and the Thunder Bat Sky Wings, an unknown treasure map caught Xiao Yan’s attention.

• Xiao Lei bought every batch of medicinal herbs offered at the auction, drawing speculation that he was an alchemist.
• Xiao Yan told Xiao Lei that he had consigned the Azure Spirit Pills to raise funds, and Xiao Lei offered to lend him Gold Coins.
• Fan Ling and a man from the Black Skull Tomb competed for the Azure Spirit Pills, and Fan Ling bought both for six hundred thousand Gold Coins each.
• Fan Ling won the Thunder Bat Sky Wings for one million nine hundred thousand Gold Coins.
• The auctioneer presented a tattered cloth that might be a treasure map, and Xiao Yan sat up straighter as the crowd jeered.

Xiao Yan and Fan Ling competed for the Fragmented Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame Map, and Fan Ling bought it. After the auction, Xiao Lei followed Fan Ling’s group out of Black-Ink City and prepared to take back the map and the other items.

• Xiao Yan bid for the Fragmented Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame Map, but Fan Ling drove the price up and bought it for two hundred thousand Gold Coins.
• Xiao Yan acquired an Earth Core Fire Ganoderma, while other buyers purchased Three Thousand Lightning Movement and the Yin-Yang Mysterious Dragon Pill.
• Xiao Lei noticed Eight Gates followers outside the auction house and told Xiao Yan to let them follow.
• Fan Ling and the Blood Sect members left Black-Ink City the next day, and Xiao Lei set out with Cai Lin, Xiao Yan, and Hai Bodong to pursue them.
• Xiao Lei’s group followed the Blood Sect to a small forest, where they spotted a fast-moving group approaching along the road.

Xiao Lei and Xiao Yan watched Fan Lao ambush Green Elder and the Heavenly Snake Mansion party to seize the Yin-Yang Mysterious Dragon Pill. After Fan Lao took the pill, Xiao Lei snatched it from Fan Ling, and Fan Lao attacked him.

• Green Elder detected Fan Lao’s ambush after his forces destroyed her scouting energy snake and surrounded the road.
• Green Elder ordered the Heavenly Snake Mansion members to flee, but arrows trapped them and a battle broke out against the Blood Sect warriors.
• Fan Lao defeated Green Elder and took the Yin-Yang Mysterious Dragon Pill, then threw it to Fan Ling and ordered him to retreat.
• Xiao Lei appeared beside Fan Ling and caught the cold jade box containing the pill.
• Fan Lao attacked Xiao Lei with a blood blade after Xiao Lei refused to hand over the pill.

Xiao Lei seized the Yin-Yang Mysterious Dragon Pill and overwhelmed the Blood Sect forces with the Thunder Emperor Scepter. After killing Fan Lao and Fan Ling and taking their Storage Rings, he turned his attention to Green Elder and the Heavenly Snake Mansion group.

• Xiao Lei crushed Fan Lao's blood blade with a Purple Giant Handprint and sent him crashing through the trees.
• Fan Lao ordered the Blood Sect experts to attack Xiao Lei, while Green Elder led the Heavenly Snake Mansion group aside and stayed nearby.
• Xiao Lei unleashed the nine thunder dragons from the Thunder Emperor Scepter, killing or maiming the Blood Sect experts while sparing Fan Ling.
• Fan Lao tried to retreat and offer the pill as an apology, but Xiao Lei killed him with a thunder strike.
• Xiao Lei killed Fan Ling with a Black Lightning Beam, took both Storage Rings, and addressed the Heavenly Snake Mansion group.