Recaps

Xiao Yan regained his strength with the Hijacking System’s gifts, defeated Nalan Yanran, and reshaped the Xiao Clan. He left the clan’s past humiliations behind and prepared to auction his Foundation-Building Elixirs at the Miter Auction House.

• Xiao Yan awakened the Hijacking System, claimed the Undying Divine Flame, and accepted Yao Lao as his master while secretly cultivating with the Heaven-Burning Divine Art.
• Xiao Yan sold the Suction Palm, used the Martial Dao Space to refine his skills, and returned to the clan as a Four-Star Dou Practitioner.
• Xiao Yan rejected Nalan Yanran’s offer and defeated her in a duel, repudiating her and accepting her three-year rematch challenge at Cloud Mist Mountain.
• Xiao Yan revealed his return to strength to Xiao Zhan, confronted the elders over their past treatment of him, and had Xiao Ning and the others reassigned while the elders lost their positions.
• Yao Lao demonstrated alchemy by refining Foundation-Building Elixirs, and Xiao Yan and Xiao Xun'er went out together in Wutan City.
• Xiao Yan defeated Galie Ao in the arena and shattered his Dou Zhi Qi vortex before taking four jade bottles of elixirs to the Miter Auction House.
• Gu Ni confirmed that Xiao Yan’s elixirs were high-quality second-rank pills, then told the middle-aged man to report the matter to Ya Fei.

Xiao Yan built the Xiao Clan’s strength through alchemy, auction deals, and rapid cultivation while preparing to destroy the Galie Clan. After Galie Bi won both Purple-Heart Barrier-Breaking Pills, Xiao Yan attacked the Galie estate with Buddha's Fury Fire Lotus and devastated the compound.

• Xiao Yan attended the Miter Auction House with Xiao Xun'er, sold Foundation-Building Elixirs, and partnered with Ya Fei while she ended the auction house’s support for the Galie Clan.
• Xiao Yan began alchemy training with Yao Lao, refined pills in the Martial Dao Space, and absorbed Beast Flames that raised his cultivation and strengthened his physique.
• Xiao Yan revealed himself as a Second-Rank Alchemist and supplied the Xiao Clan with Blood-Coagulating Powder, helping it reclaim customers from the Galie Clan.
• Yao Lao taught Xiao Yan Flame Splitting Flowing Wave Ruler, and Xiao Yan fused two Beast Flames into Buddha's Fury Fire Lotus, a technique Yao Lao said could kill a Dou Spirit expert.
• Xiao Yan supplied Ya Fei with pills for a major auction, while the Xiao Clan prepared to use the Purple-Heart Barrier-Breaking Pills to draw Galie Bi into spending heavily.
• Galie Bi won both Purple-Heart Barrier-Breaking Pills as Xiao Zhan and Xiao Yan drove up the bidding, and Xiao Yan told Ya Fei that the Galie Clan would be erased that night.
• As Galie Bi attempted to break through inside his estate, Xiao Yan launched a Buddha's Fury Fire Lotus into the compound and devastated it.

Xiao Yan destroyed the Galie Clan, advanced his cultivation, and traveled under an assumed identity to the Imperial Capital before rescuing Xiao Yi Xian and claiming a hidden treasure. He left the Wolf Head Mercenary Group and Ten Thousand Medicines Hall destroyed, then settled with Xiao Yi Xian in a secluded valley, where he trained her in alchemy and continued to grow stronger.

• Xiao Yan killed Galie Bi, seized the Galie Clan treasury, and returned to the Xiao Clan, where Xiao Zhan took over the clan’s assets and Oba Pa made the Oba Clan a vassal.
• Xiao Yan left Ya Fei gifts and a letter after their night together, then traveled to the Imperial Capital, where he registered as Han Li and passed the Fourth-Grade Alchemist examination.
• Xiao Yan treated Nalan Jie in exchange for the Seven-Colored Green Spirit Saliva and a Sixth-Rank Beast Flame, then used the rewards to raise his Soul Power and Dou Qi while Yao Lao recovered his strength.
• Xiao Yan rescued Xiao Yi Xian and Little Blue in the Magical Beast Mountain Range, helped Little Blue evolve into a Golden-Feather Eagle, and joined Xiao Yi Xian in searching a hidden cave.
• Xiao Yan claimed the cave’s treasures and techniques, gained Wind-Thunder Wings, and broke through to One-Star Great Dou Master before flying out with Xiao Yi Xian.
• Xiao Yan killed Mu Li and destroyed the Wolf Head Mercenary Group’s base, then rescued Xiao Yi Xian from Mr. Yao, whom the Glazed Illusion Butterfly killed along with the others at Ten Thousand Medicines Hall.
• Xiao Yan and Xiao Yi Xian settled in a secluded valley, where he began teaching her alchemy and completed the second layer of the Great Evolution Divine Art, reaching Mortal Realm Perfection and Two-Star Great Dou Master.

Xiao Yan secured the Myriad-Beast Spirit Flame, reunited with Yun Yun, and advanced to Dou Spirit while gathering allies and rare treasures. He then defeated Hai Bo Dong in Mo City and gained the Pure Lotus Demon Flame map fragments, leaving him with a lead on the elusive Wind-Rage Dragon Flame.

• Xiao Yan discovered Little Doctor Fairy's Calamitous Poison Body, gave her the Poison Pill Method and cultivation resources, then promised to meet her again in five years as she left with a Beast-Taming Ring.
• Xiao Yan infiltrated the palace in the Magical Beast Mountain Range, defeated Blazing Flame, Mystic Flame, and Nether Frost, and refined the Myriad-Beast Spirit Flame, advancing to Seven-Star Great Dou Master.
• Xiao Yan rescued Yun Yun after her fight with the Amethyst Winged Lion King, revealed his identity, and secured the Amethyst Spirit Crystal and Companion Purple Crystal Origin by binding the Lion King with a Soul Contract.
• Xiao Yan broke through to One-Star Dou Ling, helped Zi Ling transform into human form, and sent her to guard the Xiao Clan before traveling to the Tagore Desert.
• Xiao Yan found Hai Bo Dong in Mo City and defeated him in a fight after demanding the hidden half of the Pure Lotus Demon Flame map.
• Xiao Yan found both map fragments in Hai Bo Dong's shop and agreed to spare him in exchange for twenty years of service, a Seal-Breaking Pill, and a Purple Spirit Restoration Pill.
• Xiao Yan convinced Hai Bo Dong to serve for thirty years in exchange for also finding Sand Mandrake, then received a map indicating the Wind-Rage Dragon Flame's unpredictable appearances in desert tornadoes.