Chapter Summaries

Ning Xuan persuaded Lou Gao to visit the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect by promising him rare metal and a way to raise the status of craftsmen. In Spirit City, Qian Renxue showed Qian Daoliu her newly evolved Eight-Winged Angel before heading to the Library Pavilion, where Tian Yao complained about studying as Chen Xi tried to warn her someone was nearby.

• Ning Xuan invited Lou Gao to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, and Lou Gao agreed to go after finishing his current work when he heard the Sect Master could raise the status of the Blacksmith Association and craftsmen.
• Qian Renxue revealed that absorbing the Seed of Life had evolved her Spirit from six wings to eight, and Qian Daoliu celebrated the change.
• Qian Renxue learned that Chen Xi and Tian Yao were at the Library Pavilion and went to find them.
• Chen Xi studied a spirit-beast book to find a way to help Da Zi grow stronger, while Tian Yao slammed her book down and refused to keep reading.
• Tian Yao complained that she would one day make the old man who ordered her to study memorize books, while Chen Xi coughed and tried to signal toward the doorway.

Chen Xi considered whether the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well could help Da Zi transform into a dragon, then joined Qian Renxue, Tian Yao, and Bibi Dong on a shopping trip through Spirit City. The group explored the bustling streets, where Bibi Dong bought everything Qian Renxue looked at while Qian Renxue remained distant.

• Golden Crocodile caught Tian Yao making rebellious remarks about memorizing books and ordered her to study or go without dinner.
• Chen Xi learned from his research that powerful soul beasts could Transform into Dragon and considered taking Da Zi to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Qian Renxue invited Chen Xi and Tian Yao to explore Spirit City, and Golden Crocodile allowed Tian Yao to join them.
• Bibi Dong asked to accompany the group, changed out of her Pope's robes, and followed Qian Renxue into the city.
• Bibi Dong bought items whenever Qian Renxue lingered over them, leaving Chen Xi and Tian Yao to carry the purchases.
• Qian Renxue told Bibi Dong she could buy anything she wanted herself.

Bibi Dong told Qian Renxue the story of her father, Qian Xunji, and shattered the image Qian Renxue had of him. After Qian Renxue left to question her grandfather, Chen Xi and Tian Yao finished the meal and bought beast meat for Da Zi before heading toward Papal Hall.

• Bibi Dong ordered a feast in a private room, where Qian Renxue asked what mistake her father had made and Chen Xi kept eating while Tian Yao listened.
• Bibi Dong recounted her past with Qian Xunji, but altered the account of who delivered the final blow and left Tang Hao carrying the blame.
• Qian Renxue slammed down her chopsticks and left to ask her grandfather again, warning Bibi Dong not to have lied to her.
• After Qian Renxue left, Chen Xi pretended he had heard nothing, and Bibi Dong told Tian Yao to continue eating.
• Bibi Dong returned to Papal Hall alone while Chen Xi and Tian Yao bought several hundred jin of beast meat for Da Zi and then headed toward Papal Hall.

After confirming the truth about her past, Qian Renxue struggled with her emotions but decided to return to Heaven Dou City, leaving a note for Bibi Dong. Chen Xi and Tian Yao joined her, traveling on Da Zi.

• Chen Xi showed Tian Yao Da Zi and insisted that the Thousand-Legged Demon Dragon counted as a dragon because it had dragon blood.
• Qian Renxue confirmed Bibi Dong's account with Qian Daoliu, then sat alone in the garden and drank as she tried to process what she had learned.
• Chen Xi stopped Qian Renxue from drinking more and urged her to focus on the future, and she told him they would return to Spirit City the next day.
• Qian Renxue wrote a message for Bibi Dong, gave it to Qian Daoliu, and said she would return to Heaven Dou City.
• Qian Daoliu asked Qian Renxue to take Tian Yao along, and she left with Tian Yao and Chen Xi on Da Zi.

Bibi Dong read Qian Renxue’s letter agreeing to take a step back and felt hopeful about their relationship. Meanwhile, Qian Renxue traveled toward Heaven Dou City with Tian Yao while Chen Xi led Da Zi into the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well in search of food.

• Bibi Dong read Qian Renxue’s letter, accepted that reconciliation would take time, and hoped they might share a peaceful meal someday.
• Qian Renxue rode through the forest with Chen Xi and Tian Yao, while Da Zi avoided a tree after Chen Xi warned it not to crash into one.
• Tian Yao asked Chen Xi how he had made Da Zi obedient, and Chen Xi said it depended on talent.
• Half a month later, Qian Renxue and Tian Yao left for Heaven Dou City while Chen Xi took Da Zi toward the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• Chen Xi told Da Zi that its food was at the bottom of the spring, and Da Zi entered the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to look for it.

Chen Xi followed Da Zi into the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well and found the corpses of the Water Dragon King and Fire Dragon King at its bottom. After the Destiny Codex examined them, Chen Xi realized they were extraordinarily valuable and exclaimed that they had struck it rich.

• Da Zi descended into the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, sensed a terrifying presence, saw two dragon corpses, and fled back to Chen Xi in fear.
• Chen Xi questioned Da Zi, learned the dragons had frightened it, and urged it to return and eat them, but Da Zi hid behind her.
• Chen Xi activated Heavenly Blessing and used the Destiny Codex to shield herself from the well’s extreme temperatures before descending with Da Zi.
• Chen Xi reached the bottom and saw the icy-blue Water Dragon King and crimson Fire Dragon King, both bearing enormous wounds.
• Chen Xi asked the Destiny Codex to identify the corpses, and after it examined them, she saw the information and declared that they had struck it rich.

Chen Xi persuaded Da Zi to consume the Water Dragon King's damaged Divine Core, causing its cultivation to surge and triggering a Heavenly Tribulation. Da Zi survived the lightning strikes, and its shattered shell began to glow as Chen Xi waited to see what emerged.

• Chen Xi urged a frightened Da Zi to eat the dragon corpses' Divine Cores so it could Transform into Dragon.
• Da Zi bit into the Water Dragon King's wound, swallowed its glowing Divine Core, and began transforming as the corpse dissolved into a skeleton.
• Da Zi's cultivation rapidly increased to 100,000 years, so Chen Xi swam out of the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well before the Heavenly Tribulation began.
• Da Zi leaped from the well and endured successive thunderbolts while Chen Xi fled through the air using her Fire Phoenix Wings.
• After the final strike left Da Zi motionless with a cracked shell, Chen Xi waited as icy blue light spread through it, convinced it had survived the Heavenly Tribulation.

After absorbing a fraction of the Water Dragon King’s Divine Core, Da Zi transformed into a Frost Phantom Dragon and gained a small humanoid form. Chen Xi brought her back to Heaven Dou City, while Di Tian set out to investigate a trace of the Water Dragon King’s aura.

• Da Zi emerged from her shattered shell as an icy blue winged dragon, and Chen Xi saw that her Destiny Codex entry listed an incomplete Water Dragon King bloodline and Humanoid Transformation.
• Da Zi transformed into a blue-haired girl and declared herself invincible, then announced she would claim Sunset Forest as her territory.
• Chen Xi stopped Da Zi from attacking the forest’s soul beasts and took her back to Heaven Dou City, refusing to give her a different name.
• Di Tian heard his lord’s request to find a faint trace of the Water Dragon King’s aura and tore open space to search for it.
• Da Zi rejected a candied hawthorn skewer and demanded meat as she and Chen Xi returned to his residence.
• Tian Yao failed to recognize Da Zi, and Chen Xi explained that the blue-haired girl was Da Zi before moving her away from the angry dragon.

Chen Xi reunited with Zhu Zhuqing and Di Qiu'er, received the Golden Soul Lotuses, and tried to make Da Zi study. The group went to Heaven Dou City for a meal, where Da Zi drank too much and accused Zhu Zhuqing of poisoning her before vomiting.

• Chen Xi met with Zhu Zhuqing and Di Qiu'er while Da Zi claimed Di Qiu'er as her little underling.
• Da Zi failed to recognize Di Tian and was struck with the Destiny Codex after refusing to study.
• Zhu Zhuqing delivered the box Titan had forged, and Chen Xi counted the Golden Soul Lotuses inside.
• Chen Xi took the group to eat in Heaven Dou City, where Da Zi devoured food and drank heavily.
• Da Zi became dizzy, vomited, and accused Zhu Zhuqing of poisoning her to steal her soul ring and soul bones.

Di Tian tracked the Water Dragon King's aura to Chen Xi's residence and discovered Da Zi, whose bloodline carried that aura. After overpowering and abducting her, he brought her through the Lake of Life's mysterious light screen to meet the Lord.

• Chen Xi took the drunken Da Zi back to the residence to rest.
• Di Tian sensed the Water Dragon King's aura in Sunset Forest, then followed it to Heaven Dou City and found Da Zi asleep.
• Di Tian confronted Da Zi and defeated her when she attacked him.
• Di Tian transformed into a black dragon, seized Da Zi, and flew away while Chen Xi and the others watched.
• Di Tian carried Da Zi to the Star Dou Great Forest and brought her through the Lake of Life's light screen to meet the Lord.

Chen Xi learned that Lou Gao and the Blacksmith Association would join Frost Snow Hall, with Lou Gao appointed hall master, and inspected the nearly completed hall. She left satisfied with the construction and was prepared to visit Lou Gao at the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

• Di Tian brought Da Zi before the Silver Dragon King, while Da Zi feared her and wished to return to Chen Xi.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin visited Chen Xi, and Ning Fengzhi told her Lou Gao had agreed to bring the Blacksmith Association into Frost Snow Hall.
• Chen Xi promised Lou Gao the hall master position and said she would assign the other blacksmiths roles suited to their abilities.
• Chen Xi set out with Zhu Zhuqing, Tian Yao, and Di Qiu'er to inspect Frost Snow Hall, while Tian Yao considered challenging powerful young Beast Martial Soul users to make a name for herself.
• Niu Gao showed Chen Xi the mostly completed Frost Snow Hall, and Chen Xi approved of it, including the oversized chair in the main hall.

Chen Xi finalized Lou Gao’s admission to Frost Snow Hall and attended to preparations for its official establishment. The hall opened with a banquet for visiting factions, while Chen Xi and Xue Qinghe silently communicated as they walked together.

• Chen Xi told Tian Yao she would retrieve Da Zi later, then went to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect and finalized Lou Gao’s admission to Frost Snow Hall.
• Three days later, Frost Snow Hall was officially established, and Chen Xi assigned Di Qiu’er the honorary role of mascot.
• Chen Xi took her seat in the main hall as representatives from several factions arrived with gifts.
• Xue Qinghe arrived with a gift on behalf of his father and took a seat among the guests.
• Ye Qingxue invited the guests to a banquet, while Dugu Bo blocked Yu Tianheng from approaching Dugu Yan.
• Chen Xi and Xue Qinghe walked at the back of the group and communicated through their eyes.

Xue Qinghe asked Chen Xi about Flender, Yu Xiaogang, Zhao Wuji, and Tang San joining Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Chen Xi hinted that Tang San’s surname could make him a threat to the imperial family. After a banquet at Frost Snow Hall, Qian Renxue carried a drunken Chen Xi to bed, where the next morning Chen Xi woke beside her and quietly pretended she had not snuggled against her.

• Xue Qinghe told Chen Xi that Flender, Yu Xiaogang, Zhao Wuji, and Tang San had joined Heaven Dou Royal Academy, and Chen Xi warned him indirectly about Tang San’s surname.
• Ning Rongrong challenged Chen Xi to drink, but Chen Xi outlasted her until both women appeared to pass out at the banquet.
• Ye Qingxue saw the guests off, and Qian Renxue returned to Frost Snow Hall and carried Chen Xi to her bedroom.
• Qian Renxue had Ye Qingxue arrange for Ning Rongrong to be sent back to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, then tucked Chen Xi into bed.
• The next morning, Chen Xi realized she had been nuzzling against Qian Renxue and pretended to fall asleep again while Qian Renxue silently watched her.

Chen Xi went to Heaven Dou Royal Academy with Prince Xue Xing and Tian Yao, while the academy’s Education Committee debated whether Flender’s students should join its second team. The meeting was interrupted by Xue Xing, who said he had come by imperial decree to show Chen Xi around.

• Qian Renxue teased Chen Xi about her drunken behavior before returning to the palace, and Chen Xi decided to visit Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Zhi Lin objected to Dai Mubai and Tang San joining the academy’s second team, citing Dai Mubai’s identity and Tang San’s ten-year First Spirit Ring.
• Bai Baoshan raised concerns about Ma Hongjun harassing female students, while Meng Shenji said Oscar could join as a reserve support member.
• Zhi Lin dismissed Yu Xiaogang’s attempt to speak and invited Flender to give his opinion.
• Prince Xue Xing entered the meeting room with Chen Xi and Tian Yao, explaining that he had come by imperial decree to show them around the academy.

Chen Xi visited Heaven Dou Royal Academy with Tian Yao and Prince Xue Xing, where she encountered Flender, Zhao Wuji, and Yu Xiaogang. After Yu Xiaogang argued for Tang San to enter the academy’s second team, Chen Xi volunteered to test him, and the chapter ended with Yu Xiaogang objecting to restrictions on the fight.

• Prince Xue Xing and Chen Xi met the three Education Committee members, and Meng Shenji welcomed Chen Xi and offered to advise her about Mental Control.
• Chen Xi recognized Flender, Zhao Wuji, and Yu Xiaogang, who explained that Shrek Academy had gone bankrupt and they were now instructors at Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Yu Xiaogang argued that Tang San was strong enough for the second team or even the first team and proposed testing him.
• Chen Xi volunteered to fight Tang San, and Prince Xue Xing supported holding the test.
• Meng Shenji agreed to the test but required both fighters to show restraint and forbade external items, while Yu Xiaogang argued that those conditions should be removed.

Chen Xi fought Tang San in a test at Heaven Dou Imperial Academy, overwhelming him with his superior strength and spirit skills. After Tang San used hidden weapons, Chen Xi evaded and returned them, and Meng Shenji stopped the Golden Soul Lotus just before it struck Tang San.

• Meng Shenji arranged for Chen Xi and Tang San to test their abilities in Arena One, with Yu Xiaogang agreeing that injuries were unavoidable.
• Chen Xi and Tang San revealed their spirit rings, and Yu Xiaogang considered studying Chen Xi's exceptional configuration.
• Chen Xi activated Heavenly Blessing and Prayer of Destiny, then attacked Tang San as Tang San's Blue Silver Grass failed to restrain him.
• Chen Xi struck Tang San repeatedly with physical and spiritual attacks, knocking him onto the platform.
• Tang San threw hidden weapons at Chen Xi, who dodged and returned them with precise throws.
• Chen Xi used the Golden Soul Lotus to knock aside Tang San's last hidden weapon, but Meng Shenji caught it just before it hit Tang San.

After Tang San was injured by Chen Xi's Golden Soul Lotus, Salas arrived at Heaven Dou Royal Academy and demanded to take Tang San away. Meng Shenji blocked him, insisting that Salas explain his actions before removing an academy student.

• Meng Shenji examined Tang San's injuries and asked Chen Xi if she could remove the Hairgold embedded in his body; Chen Xi admitted she did not know the proper technique.
• Yu Xiaogang challenged Chen Xi, but she defended her counterattack, and Zhi Lin ruled that the injury had resulted from an accident.
• Chen Xi offered to cut out the affected flesh and cover Tang San's recovery costs, but Tang San refused and said he could remove the Hairgold himself.
• An instructor announced that Platinum Bishop Salas had arrived, and Salas entered the hall seeking Tang San.
• Salas declared that he would take Tang San away, but Meng Shenji blocked him and objected to his doing so without explanation.

Salas took Tang San and Yu Xiaogang to the Spirit Hall Holy Temple despite Meng Shenji’s objections and Yu Xiaogang’s Pope’s Order. Xue Ye chose not to intervene, leaving Salas to provide an explanation to the imperial family.

• Salas warned Meng Shenji that he was acting under a higher order, so Meng Shenji stepped aside and Salas went to take Tang San.
• Yu Xiaogang showed Salas the Pope’s Order and demanded an explanation, but Salas confiscated it and detained Yu Xiaogang alongside Tang San.
• Salas left the hall with Tang San and Yu Xiaogang, while Meng Shenji went to report the incident to Xue Ye.
• Chen Xi, Tian Yao, and Prince Xue Xing left the academy, and Bai Baoshan and Zhi Lin went to inform Flender and the others.
• Xue Ye told Meng Shenji to return to the academy and decided to wait for Salas to explain himself rather than demand the release of Tang San and Yu Xiaogang.

Flender considered how to rescue Yu Xiaogang and Tang San after they were detained by the Spirit Hall Holy Temple, while Salas followed Ci Xue’s orders to torture them and kill Tang San if anyone intervened. Qian Renxue arrived with Chen Xi and ordered Salas to execute the prisoners directly.

• Flender decided to seek Yu Tianheng and ask whether Yu Yuanzhen would help free Yu Xiaogang and Tang San.
• Salas told Ci Xue that he had detained Yu Xiaogang and seized the Pope’s Order, which Yu Xiaogang had used to obstruct the arrest.
• Ci Xue ordered Salas to torture the prisoners and execute Tang San first if anyone tried to force entry into the Holy Temple.
• Chen Xi disguised himself and headed to the Holy Temple, where Qian Renxue recognized him by his eyes and went inside with him.
• Qian Renxue asked Salas where the prisoners were and ordered him to execute them instead of keeping them in the dungeon.

Qian Renxue ordered Yu Xiaogang kept in custody while Tang San was taken away for execution, and Yu Yuanzhen arrived at the Spirit Hall Holy Temple to claim his son. Salas agreed to let Yu Yuanzhen take Yu Xiaogang, while Tang San had already been sent toward Spirit City.

• Qian Renxue ordered Salas to keep Yu Xiaogang locked up, and Chen Xi warned him to make sure Tang San was dead.
• Salas went to the dungeon and ordered the Judgment Bishop to take Tang San out through the back entrance.
• Yu Yuanzhen entered the Spirit Hall Holy Temple and demanded that Salas hand over the people taken from Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Salas told Yu Yuanzhen that Tang San had been sent to Spirit City and that Yu Xiaogang was being held over the Pope's Order.
• Yu Yuanzhen insisted on taking Yu Xiaogang, and Salas sent a deacon to lead him to the dungeon.