Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yi Xian rescued a little girl named Xiao Ling and brought her to Yao Lao to learn about her unusual nature. Yao Lao identified her as a rare Snow Spirit, and Xiao Yi Xian welcomed her into her care while worrying that her Poisonous Gas might endanger the child.

• Xiao Yi Xian killed a lecherous man who was bullying a child in an alley and carried the girl away.
• Xiao Yi Xian learned the girl's name was Xiao Ling, bathed her, and dressed her in new clothes.
• Xiao Yi Xian brought Xiao Ling to Yao Lao, who identified her as a Heaven and Earth Spirit.
• Yao Lao said Xiao Ling was likely a Snow Spirit from a snowy region north of the Northwest Continent and had great potential.
• Xiao Yi Xian decided to keep Xiao Ling close but worried that her Poisonous Gas might erupt and harm her.

Xiao Yi Xian learned that a Poison Master was approaching Wutan City to kill her, and she prepared to confront him with Yao Lao’s help. She left Xiao Ling'er in Xiao Yan’s care before heading out to meet the threat.

• Xiao Yi Xian taught Xiao Ling'er a cultivation technique and introduced her to Xiao Yan, who was startled by the girl's appearance.
• Yao Lao warned Xiao Yi Xian and Xiao Yan that a group led by a one-star Dou Ling Poison Master was approaching Wutan City for Xiao Yi Xian.
• Ling Ying told Xiao Xun'er that the Wolf Head Mercenary Group had hired the Poison Master after blaming Xiao Yi Xian for Muli's disappearance.
• Muli told the Second Leader that he planned to use the Poison Master to kill Wutan City's strongest residents, then betray him if possible.
• Xiao Yi Xian asked Yao Lao for help, entrusted Xiao Ling'er to Xiao Yan, and left to face the approaching Poison Master.

Xiao Yi Xian faced the mercenary group and the powerful newcomers who came to Wutan City seeking her. After killing Mu She with You Su and silvery-white flames, she drew the Poison Master’s and Fourth-grade Alchemist’s interest in her power and treasures.

• Jia Liebi and Oba Pa told the arriving Poison Master and Mu She that Xiao Yi Xian was hiding in the Xiao Clan, while Xiao Zhan denied it.
• Mu She threatened to destroy Wutan City, and the Poison Master threatened to slaughter its people unless Xiao Yi Xian came out.
• Xiao Yi Xian revealed herself from the city wall and released an aura that made the crowd believe she was a Dou Wang powerhouse.
• Mu She charged at Xiao Yi Xian, who called on Yao Lao for power and summoned You Su with the words “Sword Come.”
• Xiao Yi Xian killed Mu She with silvery-white Sword Qi and flames, and the Poison Master and Fourth-grade Alchemist coveted her power and treasures.

Xiao Yi Xian turned the battle outside Wutan City around with Yao Lao’s power, killing the Poison Master and the mercenaries who attacked her. She spared the last opponent, Liu Yan, after he surrendered and offered his soul imprint.

• Xiao Yi Xian fought the Poison Master and the Fourth-grade Alchemist with You Su and the Bone Spirit Cold Flame, driving the alchemist back.
• Xiao Yi Xian absorbed the Poison Master’s poisonous gas, killed him, and Yao Lao sealed the poison building up inside her.
• Xiao Yi Xian cut down the mercenaries who charged her, while Yao Lao warned that his power was nearly exhausted.
• Liu Yan begged Xiao Yi Xian for mercy and offered his soul imprint in exchange for his life.
• Xiao Yi Xian accepted Liu Yan’s soul imprint, and he swore loyalty to her.

After Xiao Yi Xian defeated her enemies, she returned to the Xiao Clan with Xiao Ling'er and Xiao Yan, reshaping the city’s balance of power. She settled in to recover and began planning to recruit Zi Yan and claim the Misty Cloud Sect’s Life and Death Gate inheritance.

• Xiao Ling'er ran to Xiao Yi Xian, who reassured her and carried her toward Wutan City with Liu Yan following as her servant.
• Xiao Yan called Xiao Yi Xian his big sister, shocking Jia Liebi and Oba Pa, while Xiao Zhan welcomed her to stay with the Xiao Clan.
• Jia Liebi and Oba Pa decided to prepare to leave Wutan City, and Ge Qing considered whether Nalan Yanran should still annul her engagement to Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Yi Xian asked Xiao Zhan to turn away visitors and told Xiao Yan to stay with her so he would have enough Dou Qi.
• Xiao Yi Xian settled Xiao Ling'er into bed and decided to remain at the Xiao Clan while planning to seek out Zi Yan and the Life and Death Gate inheritance.

Xiao Yi Xian learned that Xiao Ling'er was transforming and discussed plans to leave Wutan City with Yao Lao. She revealed several Heavenly Flame leads, including the Sea Heart Flame in Han Feng’s possession, leaving Yao Lao enraged by memories of his betrayal.

• Xiao Yi Xian refined the Poisonous Gas in her body and advanced to seven-star Dou Zhe while Xiao Ling'er remained asleep.
• Yao Lao told Xiao Yi Xian that Xiao Ling'er was undergoing a transformation that could make her a Dou Zhe, and they agreed they would leave Wutan City once she woke.
• Xiao Yi Xian told Yao Lao about the Fallen Heart Flame at Jia Nan Academy and the Green Lotus Core Flame in the Tagor Desert, which Queen Medusa planned to use to evolve.
• Xiao Yi Xian revealed that Han Feng controlled the Sea Heart Flame, causing Yao Lao to erupt with killing intent and recall how Han Feng had betrayed him for the Flame Mantra.

Xiao Yi Xian left Wutan City with Xiao Ling'er and flew to her small valley to begin training and prepare for her journey. Xiao Yan resolved to grow stronger, while Xiao Yi Xian set her sights on saving Yun Yun from her tragic future.

• Yao Lao learned that his traitorous disciple had become the Medicine Emperor in the Black Corner Region and sent his Storage Ring toward Xiao Yan's room.
• Xiao Ling'er formed a contract with Xiao Yi Xian that let them sense each other and allowed Xiao Ling'er to enter a mark on Xiao Yi Xian's hand.
• Xiao Yi Xian departed for the Monster Mountain Range on You Su, while Xiao Yan took the Sword Control Technique scroll and vowed to become stronger.
• Xiao Xun'er refused Ling Ying's suggestion to deal with Xiao Yi Xian, saying Xiao Yi Xian could not defeat her.
• Xiao Yi Xian planned to cultivate the Purple Cloud Wings and save Yun Yun, then reached her small valley with Xiao Ling'er and reunited with Xiao Lan.

Xiao Yi Xian returned with a Silver Moon Wolf King, ate with Xiao Ling'er and Xiao Lan, and prepared to cultivate the Purple Cloud Wings. After overcoming the Black Flame Purple Cloud Eagle's soul, she began absorbing the flying technique, which forcibly opened new meridians along her spine.

• Xiao Yi Xian dragged a second-tier Silver Moon Wolf King back to the valley, butchered it, and roasted its meat for Xiao Ling'er and Xiao Lan.
• Xiao Yi Xian checked her cultivation and found her qi vortex nearly full after days of consuming poison and refining energy.
• Xiao Yi Xian opened the Purple Cloud Wings scroll and learned that they came from a fifth-tier Black Flame Purple Cloud Eagle with a trace of ancient phoenix bloodline.
• Xiao Yi Xian fought off the eagle's violent soul with her soul power and defeated it after more than ten minutes.
• Xiao Yi Xian guided Dou Qi into the scroll, absorbed the wings, and endured the technique tearing open two branch meridians along her spine as Xiao Ling'er comforted her.

After awakening, Xiao Yi Xian discovered that the black scroll had given her the Purple Cloud Wings and tested them in battle against a Great Golden Sculpture. She then broke through to the Dou Shi realm, leaving her newly strengthened as she continued her growth in the forest.

• Xiao Yi Xian woke from her collapse, found the scroll blank, and discovered the Purple Cloud Wings tattooed on her back.
• Xiao Yi Xian activated the wings and learned to rise briefly into the air while Xiao Ling'er watched.
• Xiao Yi Xian fought the Great Golden Sculpture with You Su and killed it, aided by Poisonous Gas that had already infiltrated the beast.
• Xiao Ling'er cut meat from the Great Golden Sculpture while Xiao Lan searched its body for the beast core, and Xiao Yi Xian recovered her Dou Qi.
• Xiao Yi Xian refined the energy within her body, absorbed it into her bones and flesh, and successfully broke through to the Dou Shi realm.

Xiao Yi Xian sought to claim a cold pool guarded by the Fifth-tier Twin-Winged White Crystal Snake so she could cultivate and advance to Da Dou Shi. She restrained her aura and waited for the snake to approach, leaving their confrontation at the start of a cautious exchange.

• Xiao Yi Xian ate roasted meat with Xiao Ling'er and the valley's small animals, then practiced the sword dance from her inheritance with You Su.
• Xiao Yi Xian decided to cultivate at a cold pool guarded by the Twin-Winged White Crystal Snake, hoping to reach Da Dou Shi before Yun Yun arrived.
• Xiao Yi Xian sent Xiao Ling'er back to the mark and traveled toward the cold pool, planning to take the territory from the intelligent snake without fighting to the death.
• The Twin-Winged White Crystal Snake sensed Xiao Yi Xian entering its territory and approached her, unable to sense her cultivation.
• The Twin-Winged White Crystal Snake cautiously asked Xiao Yi Xian why she had come, while Xiao Yi Xian watched it through her battered bronze mask.

Xiao Yi Xian used the aura of a Dou Huang to subdue Chi Han and cultivate in the Cold Pool while he mistook her for an expert recovering her strength. Four days later, Liu Yan arrived in the Monster Mountain Range and found Xiao Yi Xian standing atop Chi Han.

• Xiao Yi Xian frightened the Twin-Winged White Crystal Snake with a brief Dou Huang aura and ordered it to lead her to the Cold Pool.
• Xiao Yi Xian obtained Chi Han's soul mark and began absorbing the Cold Pool's toxins as Xiao Ling'er underwent a transformation.
• Chi Han noticed Xiao Yi Xian's weak cultivation vortex but assumed she was recovering from a lost cultivation base, then guarded her as she trained.
• After four days, Xiao Yi Xian advanced from a one-star Dou Shi to a two-star Dou Shi, and Chi Han sensed Liu Yan approaching.
• Chi Han flew to meet Liu Yan and Xiao Lan, and Liu Yan recognized Xiao Yi Xian standing atop the Dou Wang magical beast.

Liu Yan joined Xiao Yi Xian at the Cold Pool, where studying Yao Lao’s notes helped him advance to a Fifth-grade Alchemist. Xiao Yi Xian survived a dangerous clash between her Sword Qi and Poisonous Gas, then broke through to Da Dou Shi while anticipating Yun Yun’s arrival.

• Xiao Yi Xian introduced Liu Yan to Chi Han and gave him Yao Lao’s Fifth-grade Alchemist notes.
• Liu Yan repeatedly failed while studying the notes, then refined a fifth-grade pill and advanced to a Fifth-grade Alchemist.
• Chi Han took Liu Yan to its Treasure Pavilion to gather ingredients for refining pills.
• Xiao Yi Xian’s Sword Qi and Poisonous Gas turned chaotic during cultivation, but the sword case released a green power that soothed them and healed her injuries.
• Xiao Yi Xian continued cultivating and refining poisons until she broke through from Dou Shi to Da Dou Shi, then began stabilizing her Poisonous Gas as Yun Yun’s arrival drew near.

Xiao Yi Xian tempered herself by fighting through a lightning storm and absorbed a sphere of lightning essence that strengthened and cleansed her body. Afterward, Xiao Ling'er rejoined her and revealed she had reached nine-star Dou Shi, while Xiao Yi Xian reunited with her companions.

• Xiao Yi Xian flew into the thunderclouds and fought the lightning with You Su, testing her strength and stabilizing her foundation.
• Xiao Yi Xian unleashed Myriad Swords Returning to Origin, clashing her sword shadows and Poisonous Gas against the bolts of lightning.
• As the clouds retreated, Xiao Yi Xian cleaved a path to a sphere of light and swallowed it, absorbing lightning essence through her meridians and weapons.
• Xiao Yi Xian fell into the cold pool, emerged refreshed, and changed into a white dress.
• Xiao Ling'er appeared and told Xiao Yi Xian she had broken through to nine-star Dou Shi, then failed to recognize Liu Yan and Chi Han.
• Xiao Yi Xian welcomed Xiao Lan and smiled as she reflected on how quickly she had become a Da Dou Shi.

Xiao Yi Xian heard the Amethyst Winged Lion King fighting Yun Yun and traveled through the forest to watch the battle. She reached the battlefield and recognized Yun Yun as the woman confronting the lion king.

• Xiao Ling'er asked for another bowl of mushroom soup while Xiao Yi Xian wiped her mouth.
• The Amethyst Winged Lion King's roar and a violent energy fluctuation alerted Xiao Yi Xian and the others to a battle nearby.
• Xiao Yi Xian left Liu Yan and Chi Han to look after Xiao Ling'er and flew toward the battlefield in disguise.
• Xiao Yi Xian concealed herself in the forest and watched the Amethyst Winged Lion King fight from a nearby tree.
• Xiao Yi Xian saw Yun Yun facing the lion king and recognized her as the Misty Cloud Sect's sect master.

After Yun Yun was badly wounded by the Amethyst Winged Lion King, Xiao Yi Xian found and rescued her before the beasts could reach her. Yun Yun woke in a cave and agreed to let Xiao Yi Xian treat her injuries, leaving Xiao Yi Xian preparing to apply medicine to her exposed wounds.

• The Amethyst Winged Lion King struck Yun Yun in the chest, and she fled while it ordered the magical beasts to search for her.
• Xiao Yi Xian followed Yun Yun's trail to a waterfall and spotted her unconscious in the pool below.
• Xiao Yi Xian pulled Yun Yun from the water and carried her to a cave, killing the magical beast inside.
• Xiao Yi Xian examined Yun Yun's wounds and prepared medicine, but Yun Yun suddenly woke and glared at her.
• Yun Yun realized Xiao Yi Xian was her rescuer and asked her to apply the medicine, and Xiao Yi Xian began opening the bloodied clothing over her chest.

Xiao Yi Xian treated the injured, sealed Yun Yun and hid with her in a cave while magical beasts searched the Monster Mountain Range. As they shared a meal and grew more comfortable with each other, Yun Yun introduced herself as Yun Zhi.

• Xiao Yi Xian treated Yun Yun's external wounds and explained that Yun Yun would have to heal her internal injuries and undo her seal herself.
• Xiao Yi Xian kept the cave hidden with medicinal powder that drove away nearby magical beasts, while Yun Yun slowly regained the ability to walk.
• At Cold Pool, Chi Han and Liu Yan worried over Xiao Ling'er as she slipped away, and they discussed the search for the injured Dou Huang who had cut off the Amethyst Winged Lion King's horn.
• Xiao Yi Xian returned with fish and cooked for Yun Yun, who asked about her cultivation and found the meal surprisingly delicious.
• Yun Yun asked Xiao Yi Xian's name, and Xiao Yi Xian answered before Yun Yun told her to call her Yun Zhi.

After Yun Yun's bath drew a pack of Silver Moon Wolves to the cave, Xiao Yi Xian fought her way clear and returned safely, leaving Xiao Yan to face the wolf pack. The next morning, Yun Yun's attempt to grill fish ended with Xiao Yi Xian being asked to take over.

• On the third day, a wolf howl alerted Xiao Yi Xian and Yun Yun, and Yun Yun admitted she had gone outside to bathe.
• Xiao Yi Xian left the cave and fought a Silver Moon Wolf, then fled when she sensed a pack led by a fourth-tier Silver Moon Wolf King.
• While escaping through the forest, Xiao Yi Xian spotted Xiao Yan being attacked by the wolves and continued toward the cave.
• Yao Lao took control of Xiao Yan's body and used his power to fight the Silver Moon Wolf King, leaving Xiao Yan in agony afterward.
• Yun Yun embraced Xiao Yi Xian when she returned, and the two spent the night in the cave.
• The next morning, Yun Yun presented Xiao Yi Xian with several charred fish and asked her to cook instead.

Xiao Yi Xian declined Yun Yun’s offer to join the Misty Cloud Sect but agreed to help her obtain a Purple Spirit Crystal from the Amethyst Winged Lion King. After Yun Yun recovered and broke the seal, they reached the beast’s cave and prepared to act.

• Yun Yun offered to introduce Xiao Yi Xian to a personal disciple position in the Misty Cloud Sect, but Xiao Yi Xian refused.
• Yun Yun told Xiao Yi Xian she needed a Purple Spirit Crystal, and Xiao Yi Xian agreed to help her.
• A few days later, Yun Yun broke the seal and set out with Xiao Yi Xian for the Amethyst Winged Lion King’s cave.
• Xiao Yi Xian disguised herself in a black robe and bronze mask because she feared the Amethyst Winged Lion King might recognize her.
• Yun Yun and Xiao Yi Xian arrived near the cave, where Yun Yun noted the strengthened defenses and told Xiao Yi Xian to sneak inside while she distracted the nearby magical beasts.

Xiao Yi Xian used Yun Yun’s battle with the Amethyst Winged Lion King to slip into its cave and search for treasures. She took the Companion Amethyst Crystal Source and reached the chamber where the young Amethyst Winged Lion King was sleeping.

• Yun Yun drew the Amethyst Winged Lion King away from the cave by fighting its guards and then clashing with it in the sky.
• Xiao Yi Xian secretly entered the cave while Xiao Yan and Yao Lao watched the battle from nearby.
• Xiao Yi Xian found the Companion Amethyst Crystal Source in a heated chamber and stored it in her Storage Ring.
• Xiao Yi Xian explored the cave’s other passage and spotted the sleeping young Amethyst Winged Lion King.

Xiao Yi Xian killed the Little Amethyst Winged Lion King, retrieved the Purple Spirit Crystal, and escaped the cave with Yun Yun. After they parted ways, Xiao Yi Xian returned to the Cold Pool, where Xiao Ling'er and Chi Han eagerly awaited her.

• Xiao Yi Xian poisoned the Little Amethyst Winged Lion King and found a Purple Spirit Crystal hidden beneath the Amethyst Crystal Stones.
• Xiao Yi Xian escaped the cave and used You Su to kill two beasts guarding its entrance, while Yun Yun blocked the Amethyst Winged Lion King so they could flee.
• Xiao Yi Xian gave Yun Yun the Companion Amethyst Crystal Source, and Yun Yun left with the Purple Spirit Crystal for Nalan Yanran.
• Xiao Yan broke through a wall behind the waterfall and discovered a dark cave, then rushed inside with Yao Lao following.
• Xiao Yi Xian flew back toward the Cold Pool, where Xiao Ling'er and Chi Han spotted her return and Liu Yan accidentally blew up his pill.