Arc 7Chapters 153–173

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Ch. 153Advancing to Dou Zun, Capturing Gu Xun'er

Fan Tian used Spirit Devouring to defeat and kill Venerable Qin Tian and Venerable Qing Hai, then absorbed their energy and advanced to peak One-Star Dou Zun. He left with the unconscious Gu Xun'er and Yao Ling over his shoulders.

  • Fan Tian unleashed Spirit Devouring after seeing how badly Venerable Qing Hai had injured Gu Xun'er and Yao Ling, and nullified Venerable Qing Hai and Venerable Qin Tian's attacks.
  • Fan Tian overwhelmed the two Dou Zun and used his devouring markings to kill Venerable Qin Tian, then Venerable Qin Tian's zombie-like body helped him drain Venerable Qing Hai.
  • Fan Tian absorbed the two men's energy and broke through to One-Star Dou Zun, advancing to peak One-Star Dou Zun before his energy ran out.
  • Fan Tian carried the unconscious Gu Xun'er and Yao Ling away, calling them his spoils of war.

Ch. 154Xiao Yan could touch her, but I couldn't?

Fan Tian carried the injured Gu Xun'er and Yao Ling to the Gate of Life and Death behind the ruined Misty Cloud Sect, bringing Ling Ying and the unconscious Xiao Yan with him. After treating Yao Ling, he confined the others and faced Gu Xun'er as his captive.

  • Fan Tian found Ling Ying alive, ordered him to follow with Xiao Yan, and intimidated him into obeying.
  • Fan Tian brought them into the Gate of Life and Death and found a secluded palace inside the protected domain.
  • Fan Tian knocked Ling Ying unconscious, sealed the Dou Qi of Ling Ying, Gu Xun'er, and Xiao Yan, and locked them in separate rooms.
  • Fan Tian treated Yao Ling’s damaged meridians with his Dou Qi and a Seventh-Grade Pill, then left her resting.
  • Fan Tian entered Gu Xun'er’s chamber, where she lay bound and unconscious, and taunted her about Xiao Yan being able to touch her.

Ch. 155A Real Man Plays with the Divine Grade

Fan Tian restrained the wounded Gu Xun'er, disguised himself as Xiao Yan, and used a drug to cloud her senses while she lay helpless. The chapter ended with him assaulting her as she mistook him for Xiao Yan.

  • Fan Tian removed Gu Xun'er's boots and fondled her feet while she remained unconscious.
  • When Gu Xun'er showed signs of waking, Fan Tian blindfolded her and claimed to be Xiao Yan.
  • Fan Tian forced a drug from Cao Ying into Gu Xun'er's mouth, causing her to become feverish and disoriented.
  • Gu Xun'er confused Fan Tian with Xiao Yan and recalled intimate encounters from her childhood.
  • Fan Tian struck Gu Xun'er and then lunged onto her.

Ch. 156Real Men Play with God-Grade Bloodlines, Part Two

Fan Tian treated the badly injured Gu Xun'er while she lay bound and drugged, mistaking him for Xiao Yan and asking him to ease her pain. His soul power unexpectedly reached Spirit Realm Grand Perfection, and he began another treatment session as Gu Xun'er's injuries stabilized.

  • Fan Tian used his Origin to treat Gu Xun'er, who remained weak and unconscious on the bed.
  • Fan Tian reflected on his encounters across the Dou Qi Continent and his relationships with several notable women.
  • Fan Tian's soul power broke through to Spirit Realm Grand Perfection after he recalled devouring Soul Hall fighters.
  • Fan Tian began a second treatment session while Gu Xun'er, bound and under the pill's effects, mistook him for Xiao Yan.
  • Gu Xun'er said her hands hurt as her breathing quickened and her injuries began to stabilize.

Ch. 157Gu Yuan's heart ached

Gu Yuan searched the Ancient Realm for Hun Clan spies while Hun Tiandi seized seven Ancient Jade pieces but discovered the Yao Clan’s jade was missing. Meanwhile, Gu Xun’er remained with Fan Tian in the Jia Ma Empire, where they continued their intimate training.

  • Gu Yuan screened the Gu, Spirit, and Stone Clans for spies, then focused on finding the Yao Clan’s Ancient Jade instead of answering the Yan and Lei Clans’ pleas for help.
  • Hun Tiandi and Nihility Devouring Flame forced the Yan and Lei Clans to defend their realms while spies stole their Ancient Jade pieces.
  • Hun Tiandi’s group discovered that the Yao Clan’s jade box held a defective Nine-Grade Profound Pill rather than Ancient Jade.
  • Gu Yang reasoned that Yao Dan had hidden the real jade and that the Gu Clan likely did not know where it was.
  • Hun Tiandi ordered an investigation into surviving Yao Clan members and entered seclusion, while Nihility Devouring Flame also withdrew to recover.
  • Fan Tian spent a day and night training with Gu Xun’er, then cleaned and changed her clothes before preparing to continue.

Ch. 158Changing Locations, Tasting the God-Grade Again

Fan Tian kept the injured, unconscious Gu Xun'er captive and doted on her while she confused him with Xiao Yan in her dreams. Xiao Yan and Ling Ying remained helpless prisoners, and Fan Tian stayed with Gu Xun'er by the secluded lake.

  • Fan Tian washed Gu Xun'er at a secluded lake, dressed her in Dan Chen's discarded clothes, and resolved to keep her captive for months.
  • Gu Xun'er drifted in and out of consciousness, dreaming that Xiao Yan was with her and worrying that the Gu Clan would make things difficult for him.
  • Xiao Yan remained injured and sealed in Fan Tian's secret chamber, while Ling Ying woke but chose not to resist.
  • Ling Ying blamed Xiao Yan for their capture and angrily wished he could punish him himself.
  • Fan Tian kissed and fondled Gu Xun'er, then stayed nestled beside her for half an hour.

Ch. 159That Bastard?

Fan Tian tended to the unconscious Gu Xun'er beside a lake, while Yao Ling woke in the great hall and used her soul power to spy on them. The chapter left Yao Ling watching Fan Tian with Gu Xun'er and struggling with her own reaction.

  • Fan Tian washed Gu Xun'er in the lake, dried and combed her hair, and heard her whisper Xiao Yan's name.
  • Fan Tian held Gu Xun'er beneath a willow as she unconsciously clutched his clothes.
  • Yao Ling woke in the great hall, sensed that Fan Tian and Gu Xun'er were nearby, and reached them with her soul power.
  • Yao Ling watched Fan Tian tend to Gu Xun'er and felt jealousy, curiosity, and a familiar heat rising within her.

Ch. 160Fan Tian, how much longer are you going to take?

After Fa Ma’s sacrifice, the Jia Ma Empire’s forces defeated or drove off the invading armies and hurried toward the Misty Cloud Sect to learn whether Fan Tian had survived. Fan Tian remained unaware of the battle until Yao Ling interrupted him and warned that Zi Yan and the others were nearly there.

  • Xie Biyan escaped, while Fa Ma’s death left Hai Bodong and Jia Xingtian grieving.
  • Queen Medusa stopped Zi Yan from pursuing the retreating enemies, and the Jia Ma forces captured or killed most of the remaining invaders.
  • Jia Xingtian sent troops to the capital and ordered Yao Ye to prepare the border defenses as Medusa, Zi Yan, Hai Bodong, and Jia Xingtian headed for the Misty Cloud Sect.
  • At the secluded hot spring, Fan Tian wrapped Gu Xun'er in a robe when he sensed someone approaching.
  • Yao Ling called out to Fan Tian and urged him to hurry because Zi Yan and the others were almost there.

Ch. 161A Close-Quarters Battle

Fan Tian trained Gu Xun'er in a hot spring while Yao Ling watched through her soul perception. Above the Misty Cloud Sect, the battle turned against the invading empires, and after Fa Ma self-detonated to wound Xie Biyan, Xie Biyan fled from Jia Xingtian and Hai Bodong.

  • Fan Tian overpowered Gu Xun'er in their close-quarters training, then carried her to a hot spring and continued instructing her as Yao Ling watched and reacted.
  • Jia Xingtian, Hai Bodong, and Fa Ma struggled against Xie Biyan while reinforcements from the Jia Ma Empire arrived and shifted the main battlefield's advantage.
  • Queen Medusa and Zi Yan drove back the Golden Goose Sect's master and the Mulan Three Elders with their enormous snake and dragon forms.
  • Xie Biyan struck Fa Ma down, and Fa Ma self-detonated to wound him while Jia Xingtian and Hai Bodong survived the blast.
  • Jia Xingtian and Hai Bodong attacked Xie Biyan together, but he retreated and fled toward the horizon.

Ch. 162Gu Xun'er: What Did You Do to Me?

Fan Tian brought Yao Ling back to the hall, discussed her safety and the Yao Clan's Ancient Jade, and decided to keep Gu Xun'er alive. The chapter ended with Gu Xun'er waking with her dou qi sealed and demanding to know what Fan Tian had done to her.

  • Fan Tian returned to the great hall with Yao Ling and Gu Xun'er, then reassured Yao Ling that she would remain his principal wife.
  • Fan Tian told Yao Ling that his teacher, Luo Linglong, would soon arrive, and explained that Yao Ling should hide at the Heavenly Mansion in the Black-Corner Region while she cultivated.
  • Yao Ling asked what Fan Tian planned to do with Gu Xun'er, and Fan Tian decided not to kill her and to keep her by his side.
  • Fan Tian sensed Zi Yan and the others near the Misty Cloud Sect, so Yao Ling flew out to tell them to return to Jia Ma Holy City without searching for him.
  • Fan Tian removed the ribbon over Gu Xun'er's eyes and woke her; after discovering her dou qi was sealed, she demanded to know what he had done to her.

Ch. 163Make Gu Xun'er Bear His Child?

Fan Tian coerced Gu Xun'er into agreeing to become his woman and bear his child by threatening her, Xiao Yan, and their families. She demanded that she be allowed to cultivate and watch him, and Fan Tian agreed before ordering her to prove herself.

  • Gu Xun'er woke weak and furious after Fan Tian had sealed her Dou Qi, while he warned that the Gu Clan could not come to her rescue.
  • Fan Tian revealed his terrifying devouring patterns and threatened to eat Gu Xun'er, then used Xiao Yan and his family as leverage.
  • Fan Tian offered Gu Xun'er a choice between becoming his woman or remaining his captive while Xiao Yan and his family died.
  • Gu Xun'er agreed on the condition that she could cultivate and see Fan Tian for herself, and Fan Tian promised to spare Xiao Yan and not seal her Dou Qi.
  • Fan Tian pulled Gu Xun'er to her feet, warned her she would have to compete with his other women, and ordered her to prove herself.

Ch. 165Taking the Divine Grade, Conquering the Divine Grade

Fan Tian forced Gu Xun'er to wear stockings and heels, then threatened to devour her if she refused to become his woman. Gu Xun'er submitted to protect Xiao Yan, while Fan Tian planned to keep Xiao Yan under his control and release him only with a hidden safeguard.

  • Fan Tian made Gu Xun'er put on Cao Ying's stockings and high heels as proof of her submission.
  • Gu Xun'er accepted Fan Tian's demands to protect Xiao Yan and Ling Ying, whom he had imprisoned.
  • Fan Tian warned that refusal would make Gu Xun'er his blood food, claiming that would preserve her chastity and protect Gu Yuan from the Hun Clan.
  • Gu Xun'er asked Fan Tian to honor their bargain and spare Xiao Yan and the Xiao Clan.
  • Fan Tian promised to release Xiao Yan after placing a contingency inside him, and threatened to kill him if Gu Xun'er betrayed him.
  • Fan Tian considered Xiao Yan's situation after Yao Chen's death and Gu Xun'er's inability to stay and help him.

Ch. 166Xiao Yan, you aren't from this world at all

Xiao Yan woke after the Hall of Souls attack and found Fan Tian and Gu Xun'er together, with Fan Tian challenging Xiao Yan's assumptions about his relationship with her. The chapter ended with Fan Tian accusing Xiao Yan of being a transmigrator whose soul had possessed the original Xiao Yan.

  • Gu Xun'er told Xiao Yan that Fan Tian had saved them from the Hall of Souls and that they had settled their grievances.
  • Fan Tian offered to help Xiao Yan rekindle his relationship with Nalan Yanran, but Xiao Yan rejected the idea and declared his affection for Gu Xun'er.
  • Gu Xun'er told Xiao Yan she had always regarded him as an older brother, leaving him stunned.
  • Fan Tian accused Xiao Yan of behaving improperly toward Gu Xun'er when they were children, prompting her to reconsider how her feelings for Xiao Yan had developed.
  • Fan Tian slammed the table and declared that Xiao Yan was from another world and had possessed the original Xiao Yan.

Ch. 167Gu Xun'er hypnotized Xiao Yan to uncover the truth

Fan Tian accused Xiao Yan of possessing another person's body, and Gu Xun'er grew suspicious after Xiao Yan failed to answer her questions. She hypnotized him to uncover the truth, and he admitted that he was not from this world.

  • Fan Tian accused Xiao Yan of body possession and challenged him to undergo hypnosis.
  • Xiao Yan denied the accusation, but his reaction and silence about his childhood behavior deepened Gu Xun'er's doubts.
  • Fan Tian claimed he could sense abnormalities in souls, and Gu Xun'er decided to judge Xiao Yan herself.
  • Gu Xun'er used her soul power to hypnotize Xiao Yan and asked whether his soul belonged to this body.
  • Xiao Yan struggled under the hypnosis and admitted that he was not from this world.

Ch. 168His name was Potato

Gu Xun'er forced Xiao Yan to reveal that he had come from Blue Star and had been twenty-five in his previous life, shaking her trust in their shared past. After he insisted that his love for her was real, she learned his former name was Potato and asked whether he had accomplices in this world.

  • Gu Xun'er used her soul power to hypnotize Xiao Yan and asked where he had come from.
  • Xiao Yan said he came from Blue Star and explained that he had awakened in an infant's body, believing himself and the original Xiao Yan to be the same person.
  • Xiao Yan revealed he had been twenty-five in his original world, and Gu Xun'er recalled how he had comforted her as a child.
  • Gu Xun'er lifted the hypnosis and stepped away when Xiao Yan reached for her, accusing him of deliberately gaining her trust for his own ends.
  • Xiao Yan insisted that his love for Gu Xun'er was real and said his former name was Potato.
  • Gu Xun'er asked whether Xiao Yan had accomplices in this world, and Fan Tian grew nervous.

Ch. 169Putting Things Back on Track

Gu Xun'er confronted Fan Tian about stopping her from killing Xiao Yan, and he urged her to let Xiao Yan live and move on from their shared past. The chapter ended with Gu Xun'er turning her anger toward Fan Tian and embracing him in the Barrier of the Gate of Life and Death.

  • Gu Xun'er asked Fan Tian why he had stopped her from killing Xiao Yan, and Fan Tian confirmed that he could sense abnormalities in other people's souls.
  • Fan Tian reminded Gu Xun'er that Xiao Yan had not taken her chastity and argued that she should spare the man she had called Brother Xiao Yan for years.
  • Fan Tian pointed out that Gu Xun'er's father had sent her to the Xiao Clan, that the Gu Clan already possessed the Xiao Clan's Ancient Jade, and that she had enjoyed a peaceful childhood there.
  • Fan Tian urged Gu Xun'er to let Xiao Yan live and put the past behind her.
  • Gu Xun'er pinned Fan Tian down and told him she could spare Xiao Yan but would not let Fan Tian escape, then began tearing at his clothes.

Ch. 170Xiao Yan and Nalan Yanran Get Married

Fan Tian forced Xiao Yan and Nalan Yanran to marry, threatening to destroy both their clans if they refused. Three days later, the wedding took place in Jia Ma Holy City, where the newlyweds sat in silence while Fan Tian watched outside.

  • Fan Tian ordered Gu Xun'er to arrange Xiao Yan's immediate marriage to Nalan Yanran, threatening both families if they resisted.
  • Fan Tian freed Xiao Yan and told him he had to marry Nalan Yanran; Xiao Yan agreed after Fan Tian threatened the Xiao Clan.
  • Fan Tian instructed Jia Xingtian and Hai Bodong to summon the families and arrange the wedding, and ordered an investigation into the Heavenly Poison Girl in the Chu Yun Empire.
  • Fan Tian told Gu Xun'er that the marriage would resolve an entanglement and insisted she keep her promise to have his child.
  • Three days later, Xiao Yan and Nalan Yanran sat silently in the bridal chamber while Fan Tian watched outside with Yao Ling.

Ch. 171The women's battlefield

Xiao Yan and Nalan Yanran accepted a sham marriage to reconcile the Xiao Clan and the Nalan Family, while Fan Tian gathered his partners to meet his teacher, Luo Linglong. The chapter ended with Yao Ling introducing herself to Luo Linglong as Fan Tian’s official girlfriend, shocking the room.

  • Xiao Zhan and Nalan Jie put aside their families’ grievances and declared the Xiao Clan and the Nalan Family one family.
  • Xiao Yan and Nalan Yanran agreed to live apart and pretend to be a couple during holidays to reassure their elders.
  • Hai Bodong told Jia Xingtian’s guard that the reconciliation was complete and the young couple had agreed to the arrangement.
  • Fan Tian brought Gu Xun'er, Yao Ling, Zi Yan, and Medusa to meet Luo Linglong, who scolded him for gathering so many beautiful women around him.
  • Gu Xun'er introduced herself as Fan Tian’s lover, while Medusa said she had not consummated a marriage with him.
  • Yao Ling introduced herself to Luo Linglong as Fan Tian’s official girlfriend, leaving everyone stunned.

Ch. 172The women take sides, Fan Tian claims Zi Yan

Fan Tian reorganized his women and allies, sent them to different places, and kept Xiao Yan and Nalan Yanran confined to the Jia Ma Empire. After Gu Xun'er killed Ling Ying, Fan Tian went to Zi Yan’s room and agreed to become her lover.

  • Fan Tian divided the women into factions, then assigned Qing Lin, Medusa, Yao Ling, Gu Xun'er, and Yun Yun to different duties and destinations.
  • Fan Tian ordered Hai Bodong and Jia Xingtian to keep Xiao Yan and Nalan Yanran inside the Jia Ma Empire until they had a child.
  • Gu Xun'er used a Poison Pill from Yao Ling to kill Ling Ying, and Fan Tian accepted her explanation.
  • Fan Tian entered Zi Yan’s room after she asked him to make love to her, and Zi Yan pulled him beneath her and kissed him.

Ch. 173Resolving the Woeful Poison Body, Winning Xiao Yi Xian

Fan Tian used Spirit Devouring to remove the accumulated toxins from Xiao Yi Xian’s Woeful Poison Body, then promised to take her to the Central Plains to find its legacy. As they grew closer, Xiao Yi Xian recounted meeting Xiao Yan and the hardships she had endured; Fan Tian said he was nearly finished with his business in the Jia Ma Empire and planned to leave in three days.

  • Fan Tian brought Xiao Yi Xian to Jia Ma Holy City and devoured the toxins accumulated in her body, leaving her shocked and grateful.
  • Fan Tian reassured Xiao Yi Xian that he could handle her deadly poison and promised to help her obtain the Woeful Poison Body’s true legacy in the Central Plains.
  • Fan Tian asked Xiao Yi Xian about Xiao Yan, and she recalled meeting him in the Magical Beast Mountain Range and the good impression he left.
  • Xiao Yi Xian told Fan Tian that she had gone to the Chu Yun Empire after finding a Seven-Colored Poison Scripture and learning she could grow stronger by consuming poison.
  • Fan Tian told Xiao Yi Xian he was from the Central Plains and planned to leave the Jia Ma Empire in three days after visiting several Hall of Souls branch halls.
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