Chapter Summaries

Dan Chen, Old Man Qinghua, and Cao Ying displayed increasingly powerful pills at the Pill Gathering, with Cao Ying using Soul Sacrifice to produce four-colored pill lightning. The competition was thrown into turmoil when Mu Gu the Elder revealed his identity as a member of the Hall of Souls and claimed its champion would win.

• Dan Chen spat blood into her pill, shattered her medicinal cauldron, and summoned two-colored pill lightning with her Eighth-Grade Pill.
• Old Man Qinghua refined an Eighth-Grade Pill that produced three-colored pill lightning, surpassing Dan Chen's display.
• Cao Ying rose and summoned three-colored pill lightning, matching Old Man Qinghua's achievement.
• Cao Ying used Soul Sacrifice to send half her Soul Power into her pill, raising its lightning to four colors.
• Yao Chen explained that Soul Sacrifice was an ancient alchemy secret art that raised a pill's rank at the cost of soul damage.
• Mu Gu the Elder revealed himself as a member of the Hall of Souls, shocking the crowd and prompting Xuan Kongzi and the others to confront him.

Mu Gu the Elder revealed his Hall of Souls identity and produced four-colored pill lightning, prompting the Pill Tower leaders to fear a public defeat. Chen Mo then began displaying pill lightning of his own, which reached three colors and started forming a fourth.

• Mu Gu the Elder revealed his identity as a member of the Hall of Souls and summoned pill lightning that reached four colors.
• Xuan Kongzi and the Pill Tower elders watched grimly as Mu Gu the Elder claimed the Pill Gathering championship for the Hall of Souls.
• Chen Mo calmly challenged Mu Gu the Elder’s claim and released a powerful beam from his medicinal cauldron.
• Chen Mo’s pill lightning immediately showed three colors, then a golden fourth color emerged and began catching up to Mu Gu the Elder’s.

Chen Mo’s Pill Lightning advanced to seven colors, securing the Pill Gathering championship and shocking the crowd. As his name resounded across Central State, the Pill Tower’s Grand Elder appeared.

• A purple streak transformed Chen Mo’s thunderclouds into Five-Colored Pill Lightning, and the crowd realized he had surpassed Mu Gu the Elder.
• An orange streak raised the Pill Lightning to six colors, astonishing the spectators and frustrating Xiao Yan while Yao Chen acknowledged Chen Mo’s strong Soul Power.
• Chen Mo formed seals, and a black streak appeared in the clouds, creating Seven-Colored Pill Lightning and sending the crowd into a frenzy.
• Xuan Yi wondered what kind of monster Yao Chen had provoked, and Cao Ying’s disbelief gave way to a strange interest in Chen Mo.
• A hunched old man in coarse hemp clothing appeared atop the Pill Tower, and Xuan Kongzi greeted him as the Grand Elder.

Chen Mo faced the Seven-Colored Pill Lightning after the Pill Tower’s Grand Elder recognized his talent and offered him extraordinary status if he endured it. He withstood the lightning for half an hour, leaving the Pill Gathering crowd in awe.

• The Pill Tower’s Grand Elder revealed that Chen Mo was twenty-eight and offered him the Pill Gathering championship and a place among the Pill Tower’s Four Great Heads if he survived the lightning.
• Chen Mo summoned Demon Nightmare and challenged the Seven-Colored Pill Lightning as the crowd watched anxiously.
• Chen Mo shattered the first lightning bolt with his Swordfall of Nine Heavens.
• Chen Mo summoned the Flame Hell Demon God Armor and endured the ensuing lightning barrage, absorbing its energy for later cultivation.
• After half an hour of bombardment, the Seven-Colored Pill Lightning had failed to harm Chen Mo.

Chen Mo won the Pill Gathering after surviving the Seven-Colored Pill Lightning, and the Pill Tower named him one of its giants and an elder of the Small Pill Tower. He received the champion’s soul cultivation method and learned that the top ten would enter the Star Region in two days to try to subdue Three Thousand Burning Flame.

• Mu Gu the Elder fled during Chen Mo’s Pill Lightning tribulation, and Xuan Kongzi announced Chen Mo as the Pill Gathering champion.
• The crowd celebrated Chen Mo’s victory while Cao Ying, Zi Yan, Xiong Zhan, and Xiao Yan reacted to his achievement.
• Yao Chen told Xiao Yan they would return to Starfall Pavilion and that he would face Chen Mo in a final battle at the Pill Tower.
• The elderly man in hemp robes named Chen Mo a Pill Tower giant and Small Pill Tower elder, and Xuan Kongzi gave him an ancient soul cultivation method.
• Xuan Kongzi announced that the top ten contestants would enter the Star Region in two days to attempt to subdue Three Thousand Burning Flame.
• Cao Ying congratulated Chen Mo and invited him to dinner, but Chen Mo declined as Die and the others arrived.

After winning the Pill Gathering, Chen Mo recovered his strength, reached Seven-Star Dou Ancestor, and prepared to enter the Star Region to subdue Three Thousand Burning Flame. The chapter ended as Xuan Kongzi opened a Space Gate and announced that he and the other two Pill Tower leaders would accompany the ten entrants.

• Cao Ying learned that Tang Huo'er, the daughter of Burning Flame Valley's Valley Master, was Chen Mo's fiancée, then said they would compete again in the Star Region.
• Chen Mo returned to his lodgings, declined Die and Xiao Yi Xian's company, and met Zi Yan and Xiong Zhan, promising to refine their pills after the Pill Gathering matters were settled.
• Chen Mo restored his spiritual and soul power, refined the stored Seven-Colored Pill Lightning, and advanced to Seven-Star Dou Ancestor.
• Zi Yan drew a Dragon Mark on Chen Mo's palm with Ancient Dragon Blood to help him subdue Three Thousand Burning Flame.
• Xuan Kongzi addressed the crowd outside the Pill Tower as Chen Mo and the other nine entrants arrived, then opened a Space Gate to the Star Region.

Chen Mo entered the Star Region with the Pill Tower’s contestants to face Three Thousand Burning Flame, but his attempt to subdue it exposed a plot by the Three Great Heads. The chapter ended as the heads attacked Chen Mo and the contestants learned he was supposedly a member of the Hall of Souls.

• Xuan Kongzi explained the Star Region’s dangers and the nature of Three Thousand Burning Flame as the group approached the sleeping dragon.
• Cao Ying tried to communicate with Three Thousand Burning Flame, which rejected her and unleashed purple-black flames.
• Chen Mo rescued Cao Ying, blocked the flames with a golden Heavenly Flame, and pressed his Dragon Marked hand to the dragon’s head.
• Chen Mo invoked the Ancestral Dragon’s pressure against Three Thousand Burning Flame’s origin flame, awakening it.
• A figure emerged and attacked Chen Mo as Xuan Kongzi, Xuan Yi, and the third head shouted that they should kill the people of the Hall of Souls.
• Cao Ying and the other contestants were stunned when the Three Great Heads identified Chen Mo as a member of the Hall of Souls.

Chen Mo fought Yao Chen and the Three Great Heads in the Star Region, overwhelming them and killing Yao Chen. When the Pill Tower Grand Elder arrived and tried to stop him, Chen Mo killed Xuan Kongzi as well.

• Three Thousand Burning Flame awakened as Chen Mo confronted Yao Chen and learned that Yao Chen blamed him for stealing his Heavenly Flames and destroying his body.
• Chen Mo held off Xuan Kongzi, Tian Leizi, and Xuan Yi, shattering their strongest Dou Skills with overwhelming force.
• Chen Mo killed Yao Chen with a golden sword strike that destroyed both his body and soul.
• The Pill Tower Grand Elder called for Chen Mo to stay his sword, but Chen Mo ignored him and killed Xuan Kongzi with Sword Intent.

Chen Mo killed Xuan Kongzi and was punished by the Grand Elder with three years of confinement after the Star Region matter ended. He then began subduing the Three Thousand Burning Flame, which resisted and called him a foolish human.

• Chen Mo attacked Tian Leizi and Xuan Yi after killing Xuan Kongzi, but the Grand Elder struck him down and stopped him.
• The Grand Elder spared Chen Mo severe punishment, ordering him to remain confined in the Pill Tower for three years after the Star Region matter, while Tian Leizi and Xuan Yi received three months of confinement.
• Xuan Yi and Tian Leizi left the Star Region, and Chen Mo approached the Three Thousand Burning Flame and demanded its submission.
• The Three Thousand Burning Flame attacked Chen Mo with black flames, but he trapped it in the Heaven Burning Array Diagram and added the Sun God Fire, Undying Demonic Flame, and Bone Spirit Cold Flame.
• Chen Mo intensified the flames against the Three Thousand Burning Flame, which suffered but refused to submit.

Chen Mo subdued Three Thousand Burning Flame in the collapsing Star Region and brought its flame seed origin under his control. Confined to the Pill Tower for three years, he arranged for his companions and family to settle in Saint Pill City before beginning secluded cultivation.

• Chen Mo used the Undying Demonic Flame and the Heaven Burning Array Diagram to defeat and devour Three Thousand Burning Flame, preserving its flame seed origin as the Star Region vanished.
• Cao Ying and the others escaped the collapsing Star Region, and Die greeted Chen Mo before he led his companions down to explain what had happened.
• The Grand Elder confined Chen Mo to the Pill Tower for three years, so Chen Mo asked Die to summon Xiao Yi Xian and Zi Yan and arranged for his family to move to Saint Pill City.
• Die stayed with Chen Mo while Xiao Yi Xian and Tang Huo'er returned to bring the others; Zi Yan and Xiong Zhan also remained, and Tang Zhen went back to Burning Flame Valley.
• Chen Mo met the Small Pill Tower elders, gave Xiong Zhan a Solid Foundation Pill, and entered secluded cultivation to refine Three Thousand Burning Flame and Blood Spirit Grape.
• Xiao Yi Xian brought Queen Medusa and the others to Saint Pill City, and Han Yue and Han Xue joined them after their year of mourning ended.

After a year of seclusion, Chen Mo broke through to the Dou Zun realm in the Pill Tower, drawing the attention of its residents. He left his chamber and reunited with Die, while the Grand Elder reminded him to stay put for the two years remaining.

• A year after Chen Mo killed Xuan Kongzi and won the Pill Gathering, the Mo Ying Guild recruited powerful experts, including Qinghua Old Man and Dan Chen.
• Die and Queen Medusa talked about missing Chen Mo before a tremor shook the Pill Tower.
• The Grand Elder and Pill Tower elders sensed a terrifying aura awakening in Chen Mo's chamber as surrounding Dou Qi poured into it.
• Chen Mo woke from seclusion, realized he had reached Dou Zun, and recalled that the Enchantment Art's effects on his soul had finally been removed.
• The Grand Elder congratulated Chen Mo and told him not to go anywhere for the next two years.
• Die rushed into Chen Mo's arms when he left the chamber.

Chen Mo handled Pill Tower business and learned that several powerful figures had joined the Mo Ying Guild. He left Ya Fei and Xiao Yi Xian to keep his promise to Die, arriving in Queen Medusa’s room at night.

• Chen Mo delegated routine Pill Tower work to Steward Wu after resolving the accumulated matters.
• Ya Fei told Chen Mo that Qinghua Old Man, Dan Chen, and several Dou Venerate elders had joined the Mo Ying Guild, while Han Yue and Han Xue had arrived at the Pill Tower.
• Chen Mo assigned Han Yue and Han Xue to the Phoenix Guard and learned that the Hall of Souls had not clashed with the Mo Ying Guild.
• Chen Mo promised to spend time with Ya Fei and Xiao Yi Xian later, then left to keep his promise to Die.
• Queen Medusa and Die waited for Chen Mo, and he entered their room and invited Die over for a kiss and embrace.

Chen Mo reunited with Die and Queen Medusa, learned that Zijing might need another one to two years before birth, and spent the night with them. News of his Pill Gathering victory spread across the continent, while Xun Er reflected on their growing distance and Qing Lin left the Heavenly Serpent Mansion for Central State.

• Chen Mo visited Die and Queen Medusa and learned that Queen Medusa suspected Zijing had inherited his Ancestor Dragon Bloodline and might be born in another one to two years.
• Chen Mo spent the night with Die and Queen Medusa, then woke beside them the next morning.
• The Gu Clan discussed Chen Mo’s Pill Gathering championship and his killing of Xuan Kongzi, while Xun Er said she had cut ties with Xiao Yan and would settle the Gu Clan and Xiao Clan agreement at the Heavenly Tomb.
• The Snake-People Clan celebrated news of Chen Mo’s championship, and a pregnant woman on a cliff stroked her belly.
• Qing Lin thanked the Mansion Lord, Lü Man, and Bai Ya before leaving the Heavenly Serpent Mansion for Central State, prompting Lü Man to suggest they go there too.

After leaving Queen Medusa, Chen Mo encountered Han Yue and Han Xue, then reunited with Wen Qingwan, Ning Shuang Er, and Song Qingjun. The chapter ended with Chen Mo bringing Ning Shuang Er into bed despite her reminder that he had promised to wait until they were properly married.

• Chen Mo met Han Yue and Han Xue, drew Han Xue into his arms, and arranged to visit the sisters that night.
• Wen Qingwan prepared to see Chen Mo, while Ning Shuang Er declined to accompany her at first.
• Wen Qingwan and Ning Shuang Er found Chen Mo in Song Qingjun's room as he dressed Song Qingjun in a Liu Erlong cosplay outfit.
• Chen Mo pulled Wen Qingwan and Ning Shuang Er into the room and sealed it off when Ning Shuang Er tried to leave.
• Chen Mo brought Ning Shuang Er onto the bed, and she reminded him of his promise to wait until their proper marriage.

Chen Mo cultivated with Earth Core Soul Marrow and broke through to the Heavenly Realm, while his allies advanced and Xuan Yi targeted members of his guild. The chapter ended with his overwhelming Soul Power spreading across Saint Pill City and revealing his breakthrough to those who sensed it.

• Chen Mo spent the night with Han Yue and Han Xue, then devoted half a month to his women before beginning seclusion.
• Chen Mo blended Earth Core Soul Marrow with Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures, swallowed it, and cultivated with the Chaos Meditation Art.
• Die, Queen Medusa, and Xiao Yi Xian successively entered Dou Zun, while Dan Chen and Qinghua Old Man became core elders of the Mo Ying Guild.
• Xuan Yi expelled several of Chen Mo's associates from the Pill Tower and rejected Xiao Yi Xian's request for poisonous ingredients.
• Three months later, Chen Mo's Soul Power spread across Saint Pill City, and Die, Queen Medusa, Xiao Yi Xian, the Small Pill Tower elders, and others recognized his Heavenly Realm breakthrough.

Chen Mo used his newly advanced Heavenly Realm soul to begin refining a Ninth-Grade Annihilation God Pill for Zi Yan. As Black Demon Lightning gathered over the Pill Tower, Xuan Yi and the Grand Elder suspected Chen Mo had triggered the Ninth-Grade pill tribulation.

• Chen Mo sensed the city with his Heavenly Realm soul, then began refining the Annihilation God Pill for Zi Yan with Three Thousand Burning Flame.
• Xiao Yan entered the Heavenly Tomb after Gu Yuan opened it, while Xun Er kept secret that Chen Mo had told her about the Tou She Ancient God Jade.
• Chen Mo continued refining the pill for more than two months as strange energy disturbances and medicinal fragrance drew attention to the Pill Tower.
• Black clouds gathered above the Pill Tower, and Xuan Yi recognized them as Black Demon Lightning, the sign of a Ninth-Grade Pill.
• Xuan Yi and the Grand Elder suspected Chen Mo was refining the pill that had summoned the Black Demon Lightning.

Chen Mo drew Black Demon Lightning by refining a 9th-grade pill, shocking Saint Pill City as he faced the lightning head-on. After surviving the strike, he caught the pill when it transformed into a beast and tried to escape.

• The Small Pill Tower elders and alchemists across Saint Pill City recognized the Black Demon Lightning and gathered to see who had summoned it.
• Chen Mo burst from the Pill Tower and charged into the Black Demon Lightning, revealing that he had refined a 9th-grade pill.
• Chen Mo survived the clash, and the thunderclouds dispersed as the crowd cheered.
• The 9th-grade pill fled from the Pill Tower and transformed into a beast to attack Chen Mo.
• Chen Mo struck the pill beast back and caught it with a hand seal.

After refining the Annihilation God Pill, Chen Mo gave it to Zi Yan and guarded her while she swallowed it to awaken her dragon bloodline. Two days later, Zi Yan's power erupted and destroyed her room.

• Chen Mo announced that Dou Venerate Peak experts could have ninth-tier pills refined in exchange for serving as Mo Ying Guild Guest Elders for five years.
• Ya Fei told Chen Mo that Xuan Yi had driven Zi Yan, Han Yue, and Han Xue out of the Pill Tower.
• Chen Mo visited Zi Yan at Fuquan Inn, apologized for the delay, and gave her the Annihilation God Pill.
• Zi Yan told Chen Mo that she belonged to the Ancient Void Dragon Clan and had royal blood.
• Zi Yan swallowed the pill as Chen Mo guarded her, and after two days her aura exploded, destroying the room as purple light enveloped her.

Zi Yan transformed into her true adult form, and Chen Mo learned that she wanted to become his woman partly because his blood could strengthen her. After Chen Mo declined to rush into a relationship, they turned to discussing an alliance between the Ancient Dragon Clan and the Mo Ying Guild.

• Zi Yan's transformation destroyed the room, and Chen Mo covered her with bedding before sending away the people who rushed to investigate.
• Xiong Zhan recognized Zi Yan and left after she asked to speak with Chen Mo alone.
• Zi Yan asked Chen Mo whether he liked her and proposed becoming his woman so she could drink his blood and grow stronger.
• Chen Mo agreed to her proposal after she mentioned she might become Dragon Emperor, but he gave her a robe and said they should develop feelings first.
• Chen Mo proposed an alliance between the Ancient Dragon Clan and the Mo Ying Guild, and Zi Yan asked what an alliance meant.

Chen Mo allied with Zi Yan to help her unite the Ancient Dragon Island, then became the president of the Pill Tower after half a month. His influence also brought a Dou Saint into the Mo Ying Guild.

• Chen Mo offered to help Zi Yan unify the four Ancient Dragon Islands in exchange for an alliance, and she agreed after describing the strength of the rival islands.
• Chen Mo arranged for Zi Yan and Xiong Zhan to stay at the Pill Tower, let Zi Yan drink his blood, and kissed her before leaving her room.
• Chen Mo told Queen Medusa about Zi Yan, explained her age, and stayed in Queen Medusa's room that night.
• Chen Mo spent the following half-month managing the Pill Tower and Mo Ying Guild while tending to his relationships and distributing rewards to the women.
• Chen Mo became the president of the Pill Tower and used his influence to recruit a Dou Saint into the Mo Ying Guild.