Chapter Summaries

Li Chenfeng watched Queen Medusa begin her evolution by plunging into the unrestrained Green Lotus Core Flame, then suppressed the Heavenly Flame when her body was nearly destroyed. As the flame settled, energy across the island, Holy Lake, and Snake People's Holy City erupted into chaos.

• Li Chenfeng released the Green Lotus Core Flame, and Queen Medusa undressed and began forming the seals for her evolution.
• Queen Medusa transformed into a Purple Netherworld Flame Snake and plunged into the raging Green Lotus Core Flame.
• The Heavenly Flame burned Queen Medusa's scales and flesh as she writhed and screamed, while butterfly prayed for her success outside Holy Lake.
• When Queen Medusa's body had shrunk and nearly stopped moving, Li Chenfeng used the Green Lotus and the Flame Mantra to suppress the Green Lotus Core Flame.
• The Green Lotus Core Flame returned to a small lotus-shaped flame, and energy erupted across the island, Holy Lake, and Snake People's Holy City.

Li Chenfeng watched the strange heavenly phenomena caused by Queen Medusa’s transformation draw experts toward the Tagore Desert. After a lightning strike cleared, he found the snake’s body burned and feared she had failed, but it shattered to reveal a new aura and the Snake People celebrated her success.

• Dark clouds and lightning appeared over the Snake People’s city, and Medicine Elder told Li Chenfeng that Queen Medusa’s transformation was likely causing the phenomenon.
• News of the desert’s strange changes spread, drawing experts from across the Jia Ma Empire toward the Tagore Desert.
• A bolt of silver lightning struck the charred Purple Netherworld Flame Snake, and azure mist formed around the island in Holy Lake.
• Li Chenfeng entered the mist and found the giant snake motionless beside the Green Lotus Core Flame, but its outer skin began to crack and peel away.
• The snake’s corpse exploded into dust as a powerful aura spread across the city, prompting the Snake People to cheer that Queen Medusa had succeeded.
• Butterfly tore through space and appeared on the island, looking toward the seven-colored flash in the sky.

Queen Medusa emerged from her evolution as a tiny Seven-Colored Heaven-Swallowing Python but could not speak or transform into human form. Li Chenfeng chose a Soul Fusion Pill to help her, just as powerful outsiders approached the Snake People's Holy City.

• Li Chenfeng recognized that Queen Medusa's soul had evolved into a new body, and Medicine Elder identified her as a Seven-Colored Heaven-Swallowing Python.
• Butterfly recognized the little snake as her elder twin sister and asked Li Chenfeng to help her.
• Medicine Elder found a formula for a Fifth-grade Soul Fusion Pill, and Li Chenfeng decided to refine it for Queen Medusa.
• Li Chenfeng, Butterfly, and Queen Medusa sensed powerful auras heading toward the Snake People's Holy City.

Powerful humans led by Gu He arrived at Holy City to investigate strange phenomena in the desert and demanded to see Queen Medusa. The Snake People chiefs confronted them, and Mobas and Yan Shi nearly fought as another figure appeared above them.

• The eight Snake People chiefs gathered to defend Holy City as powerful figures raced through the desert toward it.
• Yue Mei sensed the intruders, and the chiefs flew above the walls to meet the group outside the city.
• Gu He identified himself and asked the chiefs to summon Queen Medusa so he could investigate the strange phenomena in the desert.
• Yan Shi proposed attacking the city, while Mobas and Yan Shi traded insults and prepared to fight.
• A graceful figure appeared in the air above the assembled chiefs and intruders.

Snake Girl Die appeared before Gu He and the human experts as Queen Medusa, and Gu He realized she had reached Dou Zong. As Gu He struggled to decide whether he could ransom the captured humans, an unidentified voice asked her to let both sides call the matter even.

• Snake Girl Die appeared with human legs, and the Snake People guards and Eight Great Leaders bowed to her.
• Gu He recognized Queen Medusa and concluded that she had broken through to Dou Zong.
• Snake Girl Die questioned Gu He about the humans’ entry into Snake People territory and suggested they could settle the offense for a sufficient price.
• Gu He worried he lacked the treasures to save all the human experts and prepared to choose whom to protect.
• An unidentified speaker asked Snake Girl Die to end the matter with both sides calling it even.

Li Chenfeng used Butterfly’s new Dou Zong status and her gratitude toward him to spare the Jia Ma Empire experts, establishing his reputation as a Seventh-grade Alchemist. He then invited Gu He and Yun Yun into the Snake People Holy City and learned that Nalan Yanran had reached Nine-star Peak Dou Zhe.

• Li Chenfeng appeared before the Jia Ma Empire experts, and Butterfly said she would spare them because his help had enabled her advancement to Dou Zong.
• Lin Qian and the other experts thanked Li Chenfeng, then Butterfly ordered them to leave the desert and stay a hundred li from its center.
• Li Chenfeng asked Gu He and Yun Yun to remain, greeted them, and invited them into the Snake People Holy City.
• On the way into the city, Li Chenfeng asked Yun Yun about Nalan Yanran and learned she had reached Nine-star Peak Dou Zhe at fourteen.

Li Chenfeng learned that the Xiao Family had been devastated and that Xiao Zhan and his two sons were missing, while no one had heard of Xiao Xun'er. Suspecting either the Soul Clan or the Ancient Clan, he decided to refine the Soul Fusion Pill and return to the Imperial Capital quickly.

• Li Chenfeng questioned Yun Yun about the Nalan Family and asked Gu He how Xiao Yan had been doing.
• Gu He reported that Xiao Yan had become a Nine-Star Dou Practitioner and a Second-grade Alchemist, then revealed that the Xiao Family had been attacked half a year earlier.
• Yun Yun explained that the Xiao Family's direct descendants had been slaughtered, while Xiao Zhan and his two sons had disappeared without a trace.
• Li Chenfeng asked about Xiao Xun'er, but neither Gu He nor Yun Yun had heard of her, leading him to wonder whether the Ancient Clan had attacked the Xiao Family.
• Li Chenfeng decided to refine the Soul Fusion Pill for Her Majesty the Queen and return to the Imperial Capital as soon as possible.

After refining pills for the Snake People, Li Chenfeng left the desert with his companions and headed toward the Holy City. In the Magic Beast Mountains, he helped Yun Yun and Gu He secure the Amethyst Winged Lion King, along with the chance to obtain Purple Spirit Crystals and Companion Amethyst Source.

• Li Chenfeng told Butterfly and the Snake People Queen to prepare to leave the desert, then departed with his companions aboard Yellow Bird.
• While traveling through the Magic Beast Mountains, Li Chenfeng learned that Yun Yun and Gu He had come seeking Purple Spirit Crystals and Beast Flame.
• Li Chenfeng explained that the Amethyst Winged Lion King might possess Companion Amethyst Source, which could strengthen its cub and produce powerful Purple Flame.
• Yellow Bird's Tier 7 pressure overwhelmed the Amethyst Winged Lion King, and Li Chenfeng used a Transformation Pill to make it submit.
• Li Chenfeng gained control of the Amethyst Winged Lion King, giving the Nalan Family a potential guardian spirit beast.

Li Chenfeng returned to Jia Ma Sacred City with his companions and reunited with his family at the Nalan Clan. The chapter ended with him enjoying the warmth of home and catching up with his childhood sweetheart, Yafei.

• Li Chenfeng's group traveled back to the capital, with the Amethyst Winged Lion King struggling to keep pace with Yellow Bird.
• Gu He and Yun Yun reflected on the extraordinary people and beasts surrounding Li Chenfeng, while Yun Yun felt relieved that he showed no interest in ruling the empire.
• Li Chenfeng's arrival above the Nalan Clan drew Nalan Jie and Nalan Su out to meet him, and they recognized him with delight.
• Nalan Jie welcomed Gu He and Yun Yun into the residence, while Madam Nalan tearfully greeted her returning son.
• Li Chenfeng visited Qinglin, entrusted Zi Yan to her, and reunited with Yafei as his family welcomed Blood Dance.

Li Chenfeng reunited with Hai Bodong and quietly arranged for him to help protect the Nalan Family against threats from the Imperial Family and Soul Hall. With his preparations in place, Li Chenfeng set out for the Misty Cloud Sect to visit his little sister.

• Li Chenfeng teased Blood Dance before telling her they were going to see an old acquaintance.
• Hai Bodong learned that Li Chenfeng had returned and greeted him at the Mittel Family residence.
• Li Chenfeng hinted that Sister Butterfly had news about the medicinal pill Hai Bodong was waiting for.
• Li Chenfeng met privately with Hai Bodong and the others, then left after discussing his preparations.
• Li Chenfeng considered the threats facing the Nalan Family and decided to visit the Misty Cloud Sect.

Li Chenfeng visited the Misty Cloud Sect, reunited with Nalan Yanran, and gave Xiao Yan hope that his father was still alive. As Li Chenfeng prepared to leave, strange energy gathered above the sect and spread across the sky.

• Yun Yun and Gu He welcomed Li Chenfeng to the Misty Cloud Sect, where he noticed several elders were absent.
• Nalan Yanran rushed into Li Chenfeng's arms, and the siblings affectionately caught up.
• Li Chenfeng told Xiao Yan that his father might still be alive and urged him to grow stronger before learning more.
• Li Chenfeng delivered Companion Amethyst Source to Gu He, then prepared to leave while Nalan Yanran stayed to work toward a breakthrough.
• As Li Chenfeng reached the sect plaza, waves of energy rose from the horizon and covered the sky in white mist.

Yun Ling and the Misty Cloud Sect elders blocked Yun Yun and Gu He while the sect’s formation trapped Li Chenfeng, with Yun Shan confronting him. As the formation’s combined attack shot toward Li Chenfeng, the outcome remained uncertain.

• Yun Ling stopped Yun Yun and Gu He and demanded that they hand over Nalan Yanran and Xiao Yan, while revealing that the Nalan Clan was under attack.
• Nalan Yanran and Gu He threatened the conspirators with the power of Nalan Chenfeng, but Yun Ling told them that Chenfeng was facing two Dou Emperors and a Dou Zong.
• Li Chenfeng recognized that the Misty Cloud Sect had used Soul Hall’s methods to cultivate powerful experts and called for Yun Shan to reveal himself.
• Yun Shan emerged from the clouds and challenged Li Chenfeng, confident that he could not escape the Cloud-Smoke Covering Sun Formation.
• Two Dou Emperors and eight Dou Wangs launched a massive sphere of energy from the formation at Li Chenfeng.

The Misty Cloud Sect and Jia Ma Imperial Family launched simultaneous attacks against Li Chenfeng and the Nalan Family, while the Mittel Family backed the Nalan Family. Li Chenfeng survived the sect formation’s first strike, but Yun Shan launched another attack and was caught off guard by an elderly figure’s sudden assault.

• Yun Yun worried that attacking Li Chenfeng would bring disaster, while Gu He resolved to protect his disciple and Nalan Yanran.
• Imperial troops surrounded the Nalan Family estate, where Nalan Su, Nalan Jie, and Miter Tengshan prepared to resist.
• The Imperial Family signaled its attack, and Nalan Jie declared that the Nalan Family would fight back.
• Li Chenfeng blocked the Misty Cloud Sect’s formation attack, suffered a bloody hand, and rapidly healed his external wound.
• Yun Shan launched a stronger formation attack, grabbed Li Chenfeng’s fist, and was distracted by his mocking gaze.
• An elderly figure attacked Yun Shan from behind as Li Chenfeng seized his arm and prevented him from turning to defend himself.

The Imperial Family and the Misty Cloud Sect attacked the Nalan Clan, triggering a battle across Jia Ma Sacred City as Nalan Jie and Jia Xingtian clashed. Medicine Elder confronted Yun Shan in the sky, but Yun Shan summoned a Wu Protector to face him.

• Nalan Jie ordered the Nalan Clan to prepare for battle and flew out to challenge Jia Xingtian.
• Silver-armored Imperial soldiers and Misty Cloud Sect disciples flooded into the city, and Jia Xingtian fought Nalan Jie until Hai Bodong intercepted his attack.
• Experts from the Nalan and Mittel families met Imperial Family and Misty Cloud Sect forces in battle as their commanders ordered assaults on the Nalan residence.
• Medicine Elder struck Yun Shan and revealed that he had once been a Dou Zun.
• Yun Shan called on Wu Protector to deal with Medicine Elder.

Yun Shan's attack on Li Chenfeng and Medicine Elder coincided with Yun Yun's attempt to protect Gu He, Nalan Yanran, and the Misty Cloud Sect from Yun Ling. The chapter left the mountain's conflicts at their peak as Yun Shan and Medicine Elder exchanged attacks and a piercing bird cry sounded over the summit.

• Yun Yun stood against Yun Ling and urged Gu He to take Nalan Yanran and the others to safety, but Yun Ling revealed that the Nalan Family was probably already under attack.
• Three Misty Cloud Sect Dou Wang experts trapped Gu He and the two youngsters in a triangular barrier while Yun Yun and Yun Ling fought with their wind techniques.
• A sharp bird cry sounded from the summit of Misty Cloud Mountain as the crisis intensified.
• Li Chenfeng volunteered to hold off Wu Protector so Medicine Elder could face Yun Shan, and Medicine Elder accepted.
• Yun Shan unleashed Wind-Slaughter Annihilation Force, and Medicine Elder countered with an arrow of Forest White Bone Chilling Flame.

Yellow Bird’s arrival threatened to break the Misty Cloud Sect’s formation while Yun Shan and Wu Protector continued fighting Li Chenfeng and Medicine Elder inside it. The chapter left Li Chenfeng trading explosive blows with Wu Protector in a battle that astonished the formation’s defenders.

• Yellow Bird’s piercing cry alarmed Gu He and Yun Yun, while Yun Ling ordered the defenders to enter the formation and stop the beast.
• Yun Shan and Wu Protector sensed Yellow Bird’s power and pressed on with their fight, with Yun Shan choosing to sacrifice the sect for the promised chance to grow stronger.
• Medicine Elder turned the Bone Chilling Flame into an arrow and clashed with Yun Shan’s energy sword, creating a shockwave that nearly disrupted the formation.
• Yun Shan urged Wu Protector to kill Li Chenfeng before the formation fell, and Wu Protector unleashed a vast cloud of black mist.
• Li Chenfeng sensed Wu Protector behind him and struck; the two vanished and reappeared as they exchanged powerful blows across the sky.

Li Chenfeng defeated Wu Protector with the Soul-Absorbing Rod while Yellow Bird broke the grand formation around Misty Cloud Sect. The surviving onlookers saw the battle’s aftermath as former Misty Cloud Sect experts fell and Yun Yun mourned their deaths.

• Wu Protector attacked Li Chenfeng with a soul-devouring black curtain, but Li Chenfeng broke through it with his Spiritual State Soul Force.
• Li Chenfeng used the Soul-Absorbing Rod to pierce Wu Protector and drain him until his body vanished into black mist.
• Yun Shan and Medicine Elder stopped fighting and stared in disbelief at Wu Protector’s death.
• Yellow Bird struck the grand formation, killing or incapacitating its defenders and shattering the formation.
• Nalan Yanran, Xiao Yan, Gu He, and Yun Yun saw the battle below; Gu He and the two youngsters felt relieved, while Yun Yun closed her eyes in pain.

The Imperial Family and Misty Cloud Sect attacked the Nalan and Mittel Families in Jia Ma Sacred City, while their leaders fought above the city. Blood Dance defeated three High-Level Dou Lings and replenished her strength with their blood, then thanked the person who had given her a blood-red pearl.

• The Imperial Legion and Misty Cloud Sect launched a large-scale assault on Nalan Estate, but the defenders weakened the arrow barrage and answered with deadly Armor-Piercing Arrows.
• Jia Xingtian attacked Hai Bodong, and Nalan Jie prepared to intervene before Misty Cloud Sect elders Yun Fu and Yun Xu confronted him.
• Miter Tengshan joined Nalan Jie against Yun Fu and Yun Xu, while Fama watched the battle from a distance and told the Alchemist Guild elder to wait.
• Blood Dance faced three military High-Level Dou Lings, shattered their Dou Qi attack, and drained them with blood snakes.
• Blood Dance absorbed the three men's blood and vitality, then looked at a glowing blood-red pearl and thanked the person who had given it to her.

The Nalan Clan and Mittel Family fought to keep the Imperial Family and Misty Cloud Sect from breaching the manor while battles between powerful combatants decided the outcome. Zi Yan joined Hai Bodong against Jia Xingtian, but the Nether Sea Flood Dragon Beast defeated the Amethyst Winged Lion King and charged toward the manor.

• The Nalan Clan guards and Mittel Family experts endured heavy losses while holding back the enemy forces outside the manor.
• Zi Yan appeared beside Hai Bodong, announced that Li Chenfeng had tasked her with driving away the attackers, and rushed at Jia Xingtian.
• Hai Bodong followed Zi Yan as Jia Xingtian summoned a massive hand imprint to strike her.
• The Nether Sea Flood Dragon Beast defeated the Amethyst Winged Lion King and charged toward the Nalan Clan manor.
• Nalan Su raised a cyan hurricane barrier to stop the beast, but it shattered as the beast charged through.

The Nether Sea Flood Dragon Beast threatened to destroy the Nalan Family estate until Qinglin’s Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils subdued it and forced a connection. The beast obeyed Qinglin, revealing her eyes as a powerful means of controlling snake-type Magical Beasts.

• Blood Dance used Great Blood Bodhi Devour to hold back the Nether Sea Flood Dragon Beast, but it broke through her blood sea.
• Madam Nalan shielded Qinglin as the beast attacked, and Qinglin’s fear awakened three green flowers in her pupils.
• A strange light from Qinglin’s eyes marked the Nether Sea Flood Dragon Beast, which froze and lost its hostility toward her.
• Nalan Su struck the dazed beast, but it stopped its counterattack when Qinglin told it to stop.
• Qinglin called the beast to her, and it gently touched her palm as Nalan Su recognized her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils.