Chapter Summaries

Xiao Yan used his heavenly flames and saint relics to defeat and kill Sacred Demon, then departed with Xiao Shaobei after destroying Sacred Demon Sect. The two headed to meet Xiao Shaobei’s old lover.

• Xiao Yan shattered Sacred Demon's shield and armor with his Ruler Glints, then sealed off the space to stop him escaping.
• Xiao Yan trapped the wounded Sacred Demon in a sea of heavenly flames and used the Five-Wheel Separation Flame Array to burn away most of his demonic qi.
• Sacred Demon unleashed his Sacred Demon Eye, but Xiao Yan blocked its attack with a heavenly flame spear and flame-formed lotus petals.
• Xiao Yan finished off Sacred Demon and told Xiao Shaobei that no one from the Extraterrestrial Evil Race would escape.
• Xiao Shaobei praised Xiao Yan, and the two exchanged teasing remarks before leaving to meet Xiao Shaobei’s old lover as Sacred Demon Sect vanished.

Xiao Yan and Xiao Shaobei entered the Hun Clan’s Small Soul Realm, where Hun Xue and Hun Miaomiao showed them the Second-Generation Soul Emperor’s true spirit and explained that Hun Xin’s soul had been saved. The Hun Clan’s leaders tried to attack Xiao Yan, but they recognized Xiao Shaobei as the Xiao Clan Chief just as he stepped forward and changed the heavens and earth.

• Xiao Shaobei used a Jade Talisman to contact Hun Xue, and Hun Xue and Hun Miaomiao emerged from the Small Soul Realm to meet him and Xiao Yan.
• Hun Miaomiao explained that chains carried soul power from the realm’s soul halls to the Heaven-Piercing Demon Pillar, where Hun Xin’s body was regressing as the Second-Generation Soul Emperor’s true spirit revived.
• Hun Miaomiao told Xiao Yan that the Hun Clan had extracted Hun Xin’s soul and placed it in a new fetus, relieving him that his disciple had been saved.
• Hun Xue began to explain the Second-Generation Soul Emperor’s true spirit, but Hun Wuya, Gu You, and other Hun Clan experts arrived and threatened Xiao Yan after realizing he had become a Dou Sheng.
• Hun Wuya recognized Xiao Shaobei as the Xiao Clan Chief, and Xiao Shaobei stepped forward, causing heaven and earth to change color.

Xiao Shaobei overwhelmed the Hun Clan and warned Hun Wuya against threatening the Xiao Clan’s Emperor’s Son. After leaving with Hun Xue and her disciple, Xiao Yan learned that the Second-Generation Soul Emperor had become a Heavenly Sovereign and devoured the Spirit Devouring Demon Emperor.

• Xiao Shaobei’s Peak Nine-Star Dou Saint aura forced Hun Wuya and the Hun Clan experts to submit, and he warned them that their leaders would die if they threatened the Xiao Clan again.
• Xiao Yan mocked the Hun Clan’s strength before he and Xiao Shaobei left with Hun Xue and her disciple.
• Hun Wuya ordered the Deputy Hall Master to endure the humiliation rather than provoke Xiao Shaobei.
• Hun Xue told Xiao Shaobei that the Second-Generation Soul Emperor had ascended to the Great Thousand World, become a Heavenly Sovereign, and fought the Extraterrestrial Evil Race after the True Flame Emperor fell.
• Hun Miaomiao told Xiao Yan that the Nihility Devouring Flame had once belonged to the Second-Generation Soul Emperor and changed after he devoured the Spirit Devouring Demon Emperor.

Hun Xue and Hun Miaomiao brought the fully formed Second-Generation Soul Emperor’s true spirit to Xiao Xuan, who took them to the Gu Clan to open the Heavenly Tomb. The chapter ended as Xiao Xuan’s touch stirred the ancient aura of the tomb before Xiao Yan and the others.

• Hun Miaomiao explained that the Second-Generation Soul Emperor had devoured the Spirit Devouring Demon Emperor and Clan, then sent his body away and began cleansing his true spirit through reincarnation.
• On the seventh day, Hun Xin vanished and left behind the fully formed Soul Emperor’s true spirit, which Hun Xue sealed inside a black saint relic.
• Xiao Yan and Xiao Shaobei arrived with Hun Xue and Hun Miaomiao at Ancient Saint City, where Gu Yao blocked their way until Xiao Yan introduced Xiao Shaobei as the Xiao Clan Chief and Xiao Xuan appeared as their Clan Ancestor.
• Xiao Xuan recognized that Hun Xue and Hun Miaomiao had brought the Second-Generation Soul Emperor’s true spirit and transported the group to the Ancient Saint Mountain Range.
• Gu Yuan welcomed Xiao Xuan, who said he had come to open the Heavenly Tomb and touched the air, causing the ancient tomb’s aura to emerge.

Xiao Yan and Xiao Xuan entered the Heavenly Tomb, while Gu Yuan and the Gu Clan prepared for Gu Xun’er’s marriage alliance with Xiao Yan. On the Tomb’s Third Layer, Xiao Xuan confronted Hun Tiandi, and Hun Xue revealed a plan to make their ancestor die for the Dou Qi Continent and the Hun Clan.

• Xiao Xuan led Xiao Yan and the others through the Heavenly Tomb’s silver gate, and Gu Yuan watched them depart.
• Gu Yuan told Gu Xun’er that Xiao Xuan and Xiao Yan had arrived and that their marriage alliance would soon proceed; Gu Xun’er accepted the coming wedding.
• Gu Yuan gathered the Gu Clan elders and ordered them to prepare for Xun’er’s wedding to Xiao Yan.
• Xiao Yan and the others traveled through the Heavenly Tomb to its Third Layer, where powerful energy bodies gathered around them.
• Hun Tiandi appeared and challenged Xiao Xuan, who announced that he had come to kill him for the sake of the continent’s living beings.
• Hun Xue produced the Second-Generation Soul Emperor’s true spirit and asked the Hun Clan ancestor to go to his death for the Dou Qi Continent and the Hun Clan.

Xiao Xuan subdued Hun Tiandi and cleansed his soul to prepare a body for the Soul Emperor true spirit, while Xiao Yan learned that Xiao Shaobei had received the Heavenly Tomb's essence. Xiao Xuan then brought the group to the Gu Clan and announced that Xiao Yan would soon come to marry Gu Yuan's daughter.

• Hun Tiandi refused to surrender, so Xiao Xuan froze the Heavenly Tomb and began stripping away Hun Tiandi's energy.
• Xiao Xuan cleansed Hun Tiandi's consciousness and placed the Soul Emperor true spirit inside his Emperor Realm soul body to await its awakening.
• Xiao Yan learned that Xiao Shaobei had received the Soul of the Heavenly Tomb, while Xiao Xuan told him he could return to refine the remaining energy bodies after marrying into the Gu Clan.
• Xiao Xuan invited Hun Xue and Hun Miaomiao to settle in the Xiao Clan after the Hun Clan reorganized, and Xiao Yan thought about bringing his other women there as well.
• Xiao Xuan brought everyone to the Ancient Realm and called out to Gu Yuan, announcing Xiao Yan's coming marriage to Gu Yuan's daughter.

The Gu and Xiao Clans prepared for Xiao Yan and Gu Xun’er’s politically significant wedding, while Xiao Lin told Xiao Yan to establish a lineage of his own. As the Xiao Clan built him a vast new residence, Xiao Yan began refining a Ninth-grade betrothal pill, and a black thundercloud appeared over the Xiao Realm.

• Xiao Xuan announced Xiao Yan’s marriage to Gu Xun’er, prompting both clans to organize elaborate wedding preparations and the Gu Clan’s younger Heavenly Prides to react with jealousy or acceptance.
• Xiao Lin urged Xiao Yan to establish a new lineage and warned that he might eventually bring home many wives.
• Xiao Clan experts cleared a vast mountain range and began constructing a grand residence for Xiao Yan’s new branch lineage.
• Xiao Yan secluded himself and began refining a Ninth-grade Pill as his betrothal gift to the Gu Clan.
• Half a month later, a pitch-black thundercloud appeared above the Xiao Realm.

Xiao Yan refined a Bodhi Sainthood Pill while enduring Black Demon Lightning, then watched the Mystic Heaven Formation finish forming around his new residence. The palace complex was complete, and he named it the Flame Hall.

• Xiao Clan experts gathered to watch Xiao Yan refine a ninth-grade pill and were astonished to learn that he was the alchemist.
• Xiao Yan charged into the Black Demon Lightning, enduring its strikes as they tempered his body.
• Xiao Yan captured the false Xiao Yan emerging from the Heavenly Flame Cauldron and transformed him into a Bodhi Sainthood Pill.
• Xiao Yan placed the pill in a jade box, thinking it would make a powerful betrothal gift for the Gu Clan.
• The white-bearded old man completed the Mystic Heaven Formation, and Xiao Yan named his finished palace complex the Flame Hall.

Xiao Yan prepared Flame Hall for his wedding to Gu Xun'er, and the Xiao Clan announced their marriage alliance with the Gu Clan. After three days of celebrations and preparations, Xiao Yan led an extravagant bridal procession into the Ancient Realm and arrived at Gu Xun'er's residence, where he spotted a familiar figure in red.

• Xiao Yan admired Flame Hall, thanked Elder Xiao Yan for building it, and planned rooms for his family.
• The Xiao Clan announced that Xiao Yan would marry Gu Xun'er in three days, prompting the other Ancient Clan leaders to react to the alliance.
• The Gu Clan and Xiao Clan prepared for the wedding, while Xiao Mei helped decorate Xiao Yan's bridal chamber.
• Xiao Yan departed the Xiao Realm in red wedding robes with twenty Dou Sheng experts riding behind him and a Heaven Demon Phoenix carrying him.
• Gu Yao and Ling Quan greeted Xiao Yan at the Ancient Realm, where he scattered pills for the welcoming Gu Clan members.
• After traveling through the Ancient Realm's wedding decorations, Xiao Yan reached Gu Xun'er's residence and saw a familiar figure in red.

Xiao Yan broke Gu Yuan’s wedding barrier and carried Gu Xun’er from the Gu Realm to the Xiao Realm, where the clans and their guests gathered for the grand wedding. With the guests seated and gifts presented, Xiao Xuan announced that the ceremony would begin.

• Xiao Yan shattered Gu Yuan’s Red Dust Sky Curtain, and the Gu Clan members congratulated Gu Xun’er on her marriage.
• Xiao Yan took Gu Xun’er’s hand, carried her onto the Heavenly Demon Phoenix, and led the wedding party toward the Xiao Realm with Gu Yuan and the Gu Clan elders following.
• Xiao Qing and Gu Yuan spoke during the journey, and Xiao Qing’s polite distance reminded him of their former closeness.
• The Spirit-Controlling Army and Heavenly Strategy Army welcomed Gu Xun’er at Xuan Emperor City, where the wedding party arrived to find the Xiao Realm’s guests and palaces dressed for the celebration.
• The Lei, Yan, Yao, Spirit, and Stone Clan chiefs presented wedding gifts, and Xiao Xuan rose to preside over the ceremony and declared it open.

Xiao Yan and Gu Xun'er completed their wedding ceremony before the ancient clans and celebrated with their guests. Alone together in the Flame Hall, Xiao Yan tried to reassure his nervous bride, and their first kiss began as the chapter ended.

• Xiao Xuan presided over Xiao Yan and Gu Xun'er's wedding, and they bowed to heaven and earth, their parents, and each other.
• Xiao Yu and Xiao Mei escorted Gu Xun'er to the Flame Hall while Xiao Yan entertained the clan chiefs, elders, friends, and relatives.
• The guests left after the festivities, and the Yin-Yang Evil Saint and Xiao Shaobei wished Xiao Yan well before departing.
• Xiao Yan entered the bridal chamber and lifted Gu Xun'er's veil, revealing her face.
• Gu Xun'er told Xiao Yan she was not ready to consummate the marriage, and he promised to respect and cherish her as they spent their lives together.
• Xiao Yan leaned closer and kissed Gu Xun'er, leaving her mind blank.

After their wedding night, Xiao Yan cared for Gu Xun'er and took her on a tour of the Xiao Clan, while she reflected on her new husband and their marriage. The chapter ended with Xiao Yan leading her back to their room for another intimate encounter.

• Xiao Yan left Gu Xun'er in bed and prepared her a medicinal breakfast, while she discovered her Dou Qi had advanced nearly a star overnight.
• Xiao Yan returned with breakfast, teased Gu Xun'er, and soothed her with affectionate praise as she ate his cooking.
• Xiao Yan took Gu Xun'er to meet his family, Xiao Xuan, the Clan Chief, and the Clan Ancestor, then showed her around the Xiao Realm.
• Gu Xun'er reflected on Xiao Yan's kindness and talent, while wishing he were less fickle in love.
• Xiao Yan invited Gu Xun'er to rest, and they returned to their room as the red candles went out.

Xiao Yan and Gu Xun'er grew closer as newlyweds, then returned to the Ancient Realm to visit her family before entering the Heavenly Tomb again to improve their cultivation. The chapter ended with Xiao Yan eagerly welcoming the Heavenly Tomb’s energy bodies.

• Xiao Yan showed Gu Xun'er Heavenly Flames Valley and told her they would visit the Gu Clan and then enter the Heavenly Tomb.
• Xiao Yan and Gu Xun'er shared a night together after she hinted that she wanted to discuss fusing their Heavenly Flames.
• Xiao Yan and Gu Xun'er returned to the Ancient Realm, where the Gu Clan welcomed them and Xiao Yan greeted Gu Yuan as his father-in-law.
• After staying in the Ancient Realm for two days, Xiao Yan brought Gu Xun'er to the Heavenly Tomb as Gu Yuan wished them well.
• A silver gate appeared above the Heavenly Tomb, and Xiao Yan eagerly announced his arrival to its energy bodies.

Xiao Yan swept through the Heavenly Tomb’s second level, slaughtering energy bodies and refining their essence with Gu Xun'er. After helping Gu Xun'er advance to the late Five-Star Dou Zun stage, he continued hunting and reached the late One-Star Dou Sheng stage himself.

• Xiao Yan entered the Heavenly Tomb’s second level with Gu Xun'er and used his heavenly flames to kill energy bodies, giving her their refined energy and soul water.
• Xiao Yan slaughtered over a hundred Dou Zun-level energy bodies in five days, while Gu Xun'er absorbed enough to reach saturation.
• Xiao Yan used dual cultivation to help Gu Xun'er refine her accumulated energy, raising her cultivation to the late Five-Star Dou Zun stage.
• Xiao Yan discovered a hidden Peak Dou Zun energy body, killed it, and continued his rampage through the second level.
• Xiao Yan and Gu Xun'er advanced to the late One-Star Dou Sheng stage and late Five-Star Dou Zun stage, respectively, after consuming the energy of thousands of energy bodies.

Xiao Yan and Xun'er entered the third layer of the Heavenly Tomb, where he refined the energy cores of powerful Energy Bodies and advanced to peak one-star Dou Sheng. He then encountered Hun Miesheng, a formidable Hun Clan Energy Body, and recognized him as the former Soul Hall Master.

• Xiao Yan took Xun'er into the third layer, where he killed Half-Saint Energy Bodies and allowed the Blood Saber Saint to leave with friends.
• Xiao Yan slew a Dou Sheng Energy Body and refined its core, reaching peak one-star Dou Sheng and peak Heavenly Realm soul power.
• Xiao Yan sensed a powerful Energy Body approaching and told Xun'er to stay back as the Hun Clan man arrived.
• Hun Miesheng called Xiao Yan a member of the Xiao Clan and revealed his name, prompting Xiao Yan to recognize him as the former Soul Hall Master.

Xiao Yan fought Hun Miesheng in the Heavenly Tomb and protected Gu Xun'er from a deadly surprise attack. He left her inside the Heavenly Flame Cauldron and resumed attacking Hun Miesheng, whose screams echoed through the tomb.

• Hun Miesheng recognized Xiao Yan as a descendant of the Xiao Clan and attacked him, but Xiao Yan used the Heavenly Fire Three Mysterious Transformations to match his strength.
• Xiao Yan struck Hun Miesheng with the Heavenly Flames Eternal Ruler, forcing him to defend himself and attempt to flee.
• Hun Miesheng unleashed countless Nether Soul Spears at Xiao Yan and secretly sent a powerful spear toward Gu Xun'er.
• Xiao Yan rushed in front of Gu Xun'er and blocked the spear with the Heavenly Flames Eternal Ruler, suffering a minor injury.
• Xiao Yan placed Gu Xun'er inside the Heavenly Flame Cauldron, then returned to attack Hun Miesheng and made him scream.

Xiao Yan refined Hun Miesheng’s energy and soul power in the Heavenly Tomb, advancing to Two-Star Dou Sheng and heaven realm great perfection. He and Gu Xun'er left the tomb stronger, and Gu Yuan was astonished by their progress.

• Xiao Yan burned Hun Miesheng to death, then swallowed the energy and soul power left by his body.
• Xiao Yan and Gu Xun'er each refined an energy crystal, and Xiao Yan broke through to Two-Star Dou Sheng after nearly half a month.
• Xiao Yan’s soul reached heaven realm great perfection, allowing him to sense the third level of the Heavenly Tomb and Hun Tiandi’s awakening awareness.
• Xiao Yan promised the energy bodies he would stop hunting them, then helped Gu Xun'er finish refining her crystal.
• Xiao Yan and Gu Xun'er emerged from the Heavenly Tomb, and Gu Yuan praised their breakthroughs before asking Xun'er how she had advanced so quickly.

Xiao Yan reconciled with Gu Xun'er before leaving the Xiao Realm for the Northwest Continent, where he planned to reunite with his other women. He arrived at the Flame Alliance and met his young daughter Xiao Xiao for the first time.

• Xiao Yan told Gu Xun'er he planned to return to the Northwest Continent, and she admitted she did not want to share him with other women.
• Xiao Yan comforted Gu Xun'er, and she agreed to accept his other women as long as they did not provoke her.
• Xiao Yan left the Xiao Realm with Xiao Wen and Xiao Wu, promising to help them advance to Dou Sheng in return for their service.
• Xiao Yi Xian brought Xiao Xiao to Cai Lin in the Flame Alliance, where Cai Lin doted on their daughter.
• Xiao Yan suddenly arrived at the Flame Alliance, saw Xiao Xiao, and learned from Cai Lin that she was his daughter.

Xiao Yan reunited with Cai Lin and their daughter Xiao Xiao, earning the frightened child’s trust before discussing bringing his family back to the Xiao Clan. He proposed leaving Xiao Cheng to manage the Flame Alliance and helping Cai Lin evolve into a Nine-Colored Heaven Swallowing Python, then waited for the women to decide whether to leave with him.

• Cai Lin handed Xiao Xiao to Xiao Yan, but the baby cried until Cai Lin took her back and soothed her.
• After an afternoon together, Xiao Yan finally got Xiao Xiao to call him Daddy and watched over her as she slept.
• Xiao Yan asked Cai Lin to return with him, and she raised concerns about the women adjusting to one another and the Flame Alliance’s future.
• Xiao Yan said Xiao Cheng would manage the Flame Alliance with two Half-Saints backing him, and revealed he planned to take Cai Lin to the Nine Netherworld Python tribe to help her evolve.
• Three days later, Xiao Yan happily played with Xiao Xiao while Cai Lin and the other women gathered in the garden; he asked whether they had made up their minds.

Xiao Yan persuaded his women to leave the Northwest Continent and return with him to the Xiao Clan, promising to bring their families and allies to the Central Plains later. After traveling to the Xiao Realm, he introduced them to his parents, who welcomed the group as their daughters-in-law.

• Xiao Yi Xian and Qing Lin agreed to go with Xiao Yan, and the other women softened when he promised that their families, tribes, and sects could move to the Central Plains.
• Xiao Yan arranged for Xiao Cheng and the Two Saints to oversee the Flame Alliance before opening a spatial passage and taking the women toward the Xiao Realm.
• Xiao Yan and the women traveled for three days aboard a silver flying boat and arrived at the Xiao Realm, where the women were astonished by its abundant energy and powerful experts.
• Xiao Yan brought the women to the Xiao Lin Lineage's residence, where Xiao Zhan and Yao Xian welcomed them as their daughters-in-law, and Yao Xian offered them Seventh-Rank Pills.