Recaps

Amon hunted Han Feng and the Fallen Heart Flame while expanding his network of hosts and manipulating the Xiao Clan’s fate. The arc ended with Xiao Yuanshan’s people displaced, Amon agents posing as the Xiao Clan, and the Soul Hall preparing to attack them.

• Amon defeated Liu Qing, became the group’s boss, and accepted Xiao Meng’s challenge before she sealed his Dou Qi with Formless Hand.
• Amon claimed the sealed black stone from the Library Pavilion, joined the Inner Court, and received Xiao Meng’s Formless Hand technique and account of the Dou Technique system.
• Xiao Meng burned away her host with the Flame of Fate and took her fate, while Amon left the academy basin to recruit magical beast hosts and build his strength.
• Amon killed Han Feng, took his soul and the Sea Heart Flame, then created a Sea Heart Flame Spirit from its source.
• Amon entered the Heavenly Burning Qi Refining Tower, defeated and parasitized the Fallen Heart Flame, and sent a replacement flame back into the tower.
• Amon explored the magma world through Fire Lizardmen and encountered Zhu Kun, who attacked him after asking about the Ancient Jade and found a Jade Slip showing Zi Yan and Xiao Meng.
• Xiao Yuanshan revealed the Xiao Tribe’s history to Xiao Zhan and moved the real clansmen away, leaving Amon Clan members disguised as them.
• Protector Wu accepted Yun Shan’s payment and agreed to wait for an excuse to attack the Xiao Clan, while Wu Meng escorted the disguised Xiao Zhan from Wutan City and an Amon remained at the estate in his place.

Xiao Yan defeated Nalan Yanran and accepted Yun Shan’s Three-Year Agreement, while the Xiao Clan secretly allied with Amon. As Xiao Yan traveled toward Jianan Academy, Amon entered Eagle Tooth City and joined Xu Renshan’s attempt to obtain Fire Flow Slurry from two Red Training Pythons.

• Medusa agreed to protect Xiao Yan for three years in exchange for his help obtaining a Soul Fusion Pill, and Xiao Yan used a pill to raise his cultivation before heading to the Misty Cloud Sect.
• Xiao Yan defeated Nalan Yanran, burned her Divorce Letter, and fought Yun Leng after refusing to cooperate with his investigation.
• Yun Shan revealed his intention to marry Xiao Yan to Yun Yun, then challenged Xiao Yan to return in three years and fight for the right to marry her.
• Yun Meng and Protector Wu planned an attack on the Xiao Clan, while Wu Meng arranged for the Amethyst Winged Lion King to protect the clan and brought Xiao Zhan into an alliance with Amon.
• Xiao Zhan pledged the Xiao Tribe’s loyalty to Amon’s clan and agreed that Xiao Yan should pursue the Dou Emperor goal, while Xiao Yan returned home and told his father about Yun Yun and Nalan Yanran.
• Amon returned Han Feng’s soul to Yao Chen in exchange for a trace of the Bone Chilling Flame, and Yao Chen burned the incomplete soul after explaining Han Feng’s betrayal.
• Amon rescued Ming Hong and entered Eagle Tooth City, where Xu Renshan recruited him and Shen Yan to help retrieve Fire Flow Slurry from the Red Training Pythons.
• Xu Renshan offered a Fire Spirit Ganoderma to the Snake King, but the Red Training Python refused, and a second python appeared as Xu Renshan prepared to fight.

Amon used his avatars to conceal the Xiao Clan’s survival, expand his power, and exploit the Ancient Jade to enter and escape Tuoshe Ancient God's Abode. Xiao Yan returned to Jianan Academy and qualified for the Inner Court, while Yun Meng’s escort mission ended with news that the Xiao Clan had suffered a disaster.

• Amon killed the Red Training Pythons, obtained the Barbarian Tribe’s fusion method, and later used disguised avatars to stage the Xiao Clan’s destruction and abduct Xiao Zhan.
• Xiao Yan arrived at Jianan Academy, defeated Bai Shan, and later teamed up with Xun'er to qualify in the Inner Court selection melee.
• Amon gathered fusion techniques and souls, created stronger avatars, and used a Spirit Worm to reach the late Heaven Realm before his avatars collected the Xiao Clan’s Ancient Jade.
• Amon used the Ancient Jade to enter Tuoshe Ancient God's Abode, bargained with the Emperor Pill for its treasures, and arranged for it to kill Zhu Kun so he could take Zhu Kun’s Soul Origin.
• Amon absorbed Zhu Kun’s Soul Origin, reached the Emperor Realm, fused with Zhu Kun’s corpse, and used the Ancient Jade to escape the cave’s restraint.
• Xiao Zhan Amon negotiated with Hun Tiandi, while Hun Miesheng discovered that a bloodthirsty will had contaminated the Soul Origins and Hun Tiandi questioned Xiao Zhan about the Xiao Clan’s Mental Mark.
• Yun Meng secretly met Protector Meng during a Black Windstorm to receive the Three Thousand Lightning Movement scroll, then returned to the caravan as Xiao Ding and Xiao Li received news of a disaster at the Xiao Clan.

Xiao Yan entered Jianan Academy’s Inner Court, reunited with Xiao Meng, and gained new strength while Amon advanced his plans through the Soul Hall and the Snake-Person tribes. The destruction of the Xiao Clan revealed its connection to the Xiao Tribe and Soul Clan, but Xiao Yan refused to flee and chose to stay cautious.

• Amon became Protector Meng in the Soul Hall, where Hun Zhang declared Xiao Zhan his godfather and promised to support Xiao Yan and the Xiao Tribe.
• Xiao Yan entered the Inner Court, defeated Zhou Mingrui in the freshmen hunt, and reunited with Xiao Meng, who gave him the Sea Heart Flame and an Earth Spirit Pill.
• Queen Medusa confronted Xiao Yan over the Spirit Fusion Pill, then left Jianan Academy after agreeing to share control with the Seven-Colored Heaven Swallowing Python, while Xiao Yan devoured the Sea Heart Flame.
• Huang Tao coerced White Phosphorus into an evolution experiment, gave Bai Qing power to reach Dou Zong strength, and helped White Phosphorus begin transforming with the Flame of Life.
• Xiao Yan reached the Heavenly Burning Qi Refining Tower, where Fallen Heart Flame Amon greeted him, while Protector Wu and “Yun Shan” arranged a soul-harvesting war between the Chu Yun and Gama Empires.
• Lord Ape gave Xiao Yan Earth Core Body Tempering Milk, while a masked force attacked a Snake-Person settlement as the Chu Yun Empire began its undeclared war.
• Xiao Ding and Xiao Li told Xiao Yan that the Xiao Clan had been destroyed and his father killed, and Yun Meng delivered the Three Thousand Lightning Movement scroll and warned him to wait until he could defeat Yun Shan.
• Xiao Meng explained the Xiao Clan’s history as the Xiao Tribe and its ancient enmity with Hun Tiandi, but Xiao Yan refused Xun’er’s offer to flee to the Ancient Clan.