Chapter Summaries

Long Xiao met Yu Hong in her true form and was brought to the Ice Palace’s inner hall, where a powerful blue-haired woman challenged him. After matching Long Xiao’s strength and countering his strongest Dragon God Art, she left him questioning who she really was.

• Yu Hong revealed that her true form was a sentient divine flame and refused to give Long Xiao her origin flame.
• Yu Hong brought Long Xiao to the Frozen Throne, where a blue-haired woman recognized him as the Heaven Clan’s Divine Son and heir to the Dragon God Heavenly Palace.
• The blue-haired woman suppressed her cultivation and challenged Long Xiao to fight, while promising to restrain the Dao-Slaying Sword’s power.
• Long Xiao and the blue-haired woman exchanged attacks, and she gained the advantage with her Extreme-Cold Heaven-Sealing Domain.
• Long Xiao unleashed the Dragon God Art’s World-Destroying Heaven-Shattering, but the woman answered with her own Dragon God Art and an ice dragon, prompting him to demand to know who she was.

Long Xiao lost to the blue-haired woman, who Yu Hong revealed was his elder sister, Long Ling. Long Ling acknowledged him as her little brother and showed him scenes from their past.

• Long Xiao's golden dragon clashed with the ice dragon, and Long Ling defeated him and lifted him by the neck.
• Long Xiao demanded to know Long Ling's identity, and she criticized him for failing to live up to her expectations.
• Yu Hong told Long Xiao that Long Ling was his own elder sister.
• Long Xiao and Long Ling called each other sister and little brother for the first time.
• Long Ling waved her hand and showed Long Xiao scenes from the past, filling him with pain.

Long Ling sacrificed her cultivation and powers to save her newborn brother Long Xiao after a mysterious light stripped away his gifts and a prophecy foretold his early death. She left him the Dragon God Heavenly Palace’s heir and departed for the Arctic Cold Region, while Long Xiao later grew into a quick-witted child who invented unusual things.

• Long Xiao was born amid celestial signs, and Long Ling named him while promising to protect and cultivate with him.
• A white light entered Long Xiao, causing his divinity and gifts of creation to vanish; Long Jian learned that Long Xiao faced a deadly tribulation before age one hundred.
• Long Jian learned that Long Ling could save Long Xiao by severing one of her divine souls, but doing so would destroy her chance to advance further.
• After agonizing over the choice, Long Ling merged her dragon god sacred body, golden sun dragon soul, and heaven clan bloodline into Long Xiao, severed her Dao foundation, and left a letter naming him heir.
• Long Ling departed for the Arctic Cold Region, leaving one strand of her golden sun dragon soul and instructions for Long Xiao to find her after surviving his tribulation.
• As Long Xiao grew, he became increasingly quick-witted and created things such as concerts and sports meets in the Heaven Realm.

Long Xiao learned the truth about his origins and reconciled with Long Ling, believing she had forgiven him. Long Ling then stabbed and ice-sealed him before disappearing with his body, leaving Yu Hong unable to understand her actions.

• Long Xiao realized that the white light had been the soul that crossed over from Blue Star and apologized to Long Ling for the suffering he had caused her.
• Long Ling told Long Xiao that he bore no blame for what happened when he was a baby, and the siblings embraced.
• Long Xiao told Long Ling about his life and his fiancée, Bai Ling'er, and asked her to return home with him.
• Long Ling suddenly stabbed Long Xiao with an ice blade, draining his blood and cultivation.
• Long Ling cast Ice Seal on Long Xiao and carried him through a barrier in the Ice Palace after warning Yu Hong not to follow.
• Yu Hong watched Long Ling disappear with Long Xiao and wondered why she had killed the brother she cared for.

Long Ling revived Long Xiao and revealed that she had crippled his cultivation to help him pursue the ultimate dao path. After Long Xiao began cultivating anew, Long Ling prepared to take Yu Hong to the Nine Nether Hells to punish those who had harmed him.

• Long Ling restored Long Xiao, explained that she had merged the golden sun dragon soul into him, and taught him about the ultimate dao path and the tenth heaven of each realm.
• Long Ling gave Long Xiao the Ultimate Dao Heavenly Art and the Dragon Emperor Battle Aura, explaining that his dragon god sacred body held eighteen divine apertures.
• Long Xiao resolved to cultivate anew inside the barrier despite worrying about Nine Nether's invasion and the people waiting for him.
• Long Ling told Yu Hong that Long Xiao was fine, then asked her to come to the Nine Nether Hells.
• Long Ling declared that no one who harmed Long Xiao would escape unpunished.

Long Ling and Yu Hong invaded Phantom Shadow Hell to kill Ying Mei, whom Long Ling blamed for Long Xiao’s death. Long Ling overwhelmed Ying Mei in battle, while Ying Mei rallied the Nine Nether forces and prepared to fight back with the Nine Nether Immortal Formation and Nine Nether Demonic Flame.

• Long Ling and Yu Hong entered the Nine Nether Great World and sealed Phantom Shadow Hell, freezing many of its inhabitants.
• Ying Mei appeared and confronted the two women, but Long Ling shattered her pressure and attacked her with an ice-sword technique.
• Ying Mei used Heaven and Earth Manifestation and Flowers Seen Through the Mist, but Long Ling froze and destroyed her attacks.
• Long Ling sent Yu Hong to stop the other Nine Nether powerhouses as they attacked the barrier, while Ying Mei ordered her forces to form the Nine Nether Immortal Formation.
• Ying Mei gathered the power of Nine Nether and conjured the Nine Nether Demonic Flame to oppose Long Ling.

Long Ling destroyed Ying Mei and the Nine Nether Immortal Formation with her Absolute Zero, then escaped the Nine Nether Emperor’s attack with Yu Hong. After Ying Mei’s death, the Nine Nether Emperor ordered Gui You to investigate the secret of the Dou* Continent.

• Ying Mei unleashed the Nine Nether Immortal Formation and attacked Long Ling with Nine Nether Demon Flame, but Long Ling froze the flames and shattered the formation with Absolute Zero.
• Long Ling struck Ying Mei with a sword ray, destroying her imperial body and taking her Divine Core; Phantom Shadow Hell collapsed after its Prison Master died.
• Yu Hong joined Long Ling as the barrier broke, and the Nine Nether Emperor and hundreds of powerful figures attacked them.
• Long Ling froze the attackers’ strikes and met the Nine Nether Emperor’s palm head-on before escaping with Yu Hong.
• Prison Master Kuang Mo mourned Ying Mei, and Gui You suggested her death was connected to the Dou* Continent.
• The Nine Nether Emperor put Gui You in charge of the operation to uncover the Dou* Continent’s secret.

After three months of secluded cultivation, Long Xiao completed his breakthrough and reunited with Long Ling and Yu Hong. Long Ling departed for the War God Great World, while Long Xiao prepared to set out on his own journey.

• Long Xiao used the Dragon God Sacred Body’s ultimate Dao path to open seven divine apertures and strengthen his body and soul.
• After three months, Long Xiao finished cultivating, gathered the natural treasures, and welcomed Long Ling and Yu Hong.
• Long Ling urged Long Xiao to cultivate diligently, and he asked her to return home with him, but she said she had other matters to attend to.
• Yu Hong invited Long Xiao to the War God Great World, but explained that he first needed to reach Transcendence.
• Long Ling gave Long Xiao an ice-blue crystal necklace and left with Yu Hong through a spatial gate.
• Long Xiao crushed a teleportation jade slip and set out on his own.

Long Xiao returned to the Dragon God Heavenly Palace, reunited with his parents, and prepared to return to the Great Thousand Star Domain. His father warned him that Ling'er had run into trouble, so Long Xiao rushed toward the teleportation array to find her in the Black-Corner Region.

• Long Xiao reunited with Liu Xue and Long Jian, told them his karmic entanglement with Ling'er was resolved, and said he wanted to return to the Great Thousand Star Domain.
• Long Jian and Liu Xue revealed they knew about Long Xiao and Medusa, and Liu Xue offered to help him speak with Uncle Bai while leaving the matter between Ling'er and Medusa to him.
• Feng Jiuling arrived, scolded Long Xiao for returning without her daughter, and took Liu Xue to meet Zi Yun and Sister Yan at the Spirit Spring.
• Long Jian told Long Xiao that Ling'er had run into trouble, and Long Xiao immediately headed for the clan's Teleportation Array with Protector Black Feather to find her in the Black-Corner Region.

Nine Nether's army devastated the Black-Corner Region and surrounded Jia Nan Academy, where Bai Ling'er and the others prepared to face the final ultimatum. As Nine Nether Ghost threatened to destroy the academy, Bai Ling'er refused to leave because she believed Long Xiao would return.

• Nine Nether's forces destroyed seven passage exits before invading the Black-Corner Region through a passage there.
• Nine Nether's army conquered most of the region, while an azure-clad female saint protected Jia Nan Academy with her sword qi.
• Nine Nether Ghost arrived as a ninth-level Saint Realm powerhouse, broke through the sword qi, and gave Jia Nan Academy a week to surrender or face destruction.
• Xiao Huohuo urged Bai Ling'er to escape, but she refused to leave the academy or abandon her friends.
• Xing Yue asked Bai Ling'er to leave, but Bai Ling'er insisted that Long Xiao would return and that she could not let the academy be destroyed.

Jia Nan Academy prepared to face the Nine Nether army while Xing Yue drew Nine Nether Ghost away, leaving the defenders outnumbered and seemingly doomed. Xiao Huohuo, Curly, and Bai Ling'er revealed hidden strength as Bai Ling'er rose to confront the approaching attackers.

• Su Qian rallied Jia Nan Academy’s students to resist, while Xing Yue told those unable to fight to shelter inside her Defensive Spirit Array.
• Nine Nether Ghost arrived with three thousand Nine Nether Powerhouses and demanded Jia Nan Academy submit or be destroyed.
• Xing Yue challenged Nine Nether Ghost and lured him into the heavens, while Han Feng emerged from the army and threatened the academy.
• Su Qian ordered the fighters to defend Jia Nan Academy, and Xiao Huohuo revealed Dou Zong strength and summoned the Eternal Heaven and Earth Keyboard.
• Curly revealed Peak Dou Emperor strength, then Bai Ling'er unleashed her hidden power, summoned the Wind Spirit Sword, and flew toward the heavens.

Bai Ling'er fought the Nine Nether army alone, demonstrating her speed and power while Xiao Huohuo and Curly were drawn into separate battles. After rescuing them, she agreed to let Xiao Huohuo help her.

• Bai Ling'er killed a Nine Nether powerhouse and faced more than a hundred Dou Zun, while Curly and Su Qian watched in awe.
• Bai Ling'er used her Wind God Art clones and Wind Spirit Sword to fight the Nine Nether Dou Zun, breaking their combined attack and preventing two injured enemies from healing.
• Bai Ling'er rescued Xiao Huohuo from the Black-Corner Region fighters who had surrounded him.
• Bai Ling'er sent a clone to rescue Curly from a Nine Nether Dou Zong and told both men to retreat.
• Xiao Huohuo stood up and spoke to Bai Ling'er, who nodded in agreement to his offer to help.

Bai Ling'er fought the Nine Nether army to protect Jia Nan Academy, but the Dou Zun attackers overwhelmed her until Long Xiao arrived. After healing her and promising revenge, he unleashed a sea of golden flames upon the Nine Nether forces.

• Xiao Huohuo used his Great Insulting Technique to disrupt the Nine Nether fighters, allowing Bai Ling'er to strike down many of their weaker ranks.
• The surviving Nine Nether Dou Zun attacked Jia Nan Academy's formation, forcing Bai Ling'er to shield the academy with her divine phoenix body.
• Bai Ling'er collapsed after blocking the barrage and lamented that Long Xiao had not come to her aid.
• Long Xiao appeared, healed Bai Ling'er, and embraced her as Xiao Huohuo and Curly celebrated his return.
• Long Xiao confronted the Nine Nether forces and summoned a sea of golden flames to engulf them.

Long Xiao returned with overwhelming power, rescuing Bai Ling'er and destroying the Nine Nether forces while Xing Yue and Black Feather defeated Nine Nether Ghost. He took the injured Bai Ling'er away to heal her, while Black Feather was ordered to destroy the Nine Nether Passage.

• Long Xiao slaughtered the Nine Nether Dou Zun who had threatened Bai Ling'er, then blasted the survivors back and left them helpless.
• Black Feather joined Xing Yue against Nine Nether Ghost, and they prepared to defeat him together.
• A Nine Nether Saint attacked Long Xiao, but Long Xiao unleashed Dragon God Art: Heaven-and-Earth Annihilation and killed him along with the remaining Nine Nether Dou Zun.
• Long Xiao reunited with Bai Ling'er, carried her away to recover, and ordered Black Feather to destroy the Nine Nether Passage.
• Xing Yue stood over the defeated Nine Nether Ghost while Black Feather complained about Long Xiao and Bai Ling'er.
• In a Magical Artifact Space, Long Xiao laid Bai Ling'er on a bed to tend to her injuries, and she told him she was ready.

Long Xiao reunited with Bai Ling'er and treated her injuries, then recounted his recent travels while keeping Medusa and his sister secret. Bai Ling'er shared news about Chu and Yun Yun and explained dou qi materialization, leaving Long Xiao wondering how fast a dou qi horse could run.

• Long Xiao used flame talismans to treat Bai Ling'er's internal injuries, and she reproached him for being six months late to find her.
• Long Xiao apologized and embraced Bai Ling'er, promising not to leave her behind again.
• Long Xiao told Bai Ling'er about traveling with Xiao Huohuo and climbing Misty Cloud Mountain, but left out Medusa.
• Bai Ling'er told Long Xiao that Chu had taken control of Wind Thunder Pavilion after defeating its master with Nine Heavens Divine Thunder.
• Bai Ling'er explained how dou qi could be materialized into wings, swords, or horses, and Long Xiao wondered how fast a manifested horse could run.

After Bai Ling'er began a breakthrough, Long Xiao sent Xing Yue and Black Feather to investigate Nine Nether's movements across the Dou* Continent. He then used his Soul Seal core to contact Protector Wu, but accidentally reached Iron Protector first.

• Bai Ling'er sensed that she was about to advance, and Long Xiao helped her absorb and integrate his pure yang energy.
• Long Xiao left the Magical Artifact Space and learned that Xing Yue and Black Feather had destroyed the passage formation to the Dou* Continent.
• Long Xiao ordered Xing Yue and Black Feather to investigate Nine Nether's movements and the continent's local factions.
• After Xing Yue and Black Feather departed, Long Xiao entered his Divine Soul Space and contacted Iron Protector by mistake.
• Long Xiao severed the connection and selected another soul imprint, calling out to Wu Ying.

Long Xiao directed Protector Wu to expand his secret control over the Soul Hall and search for mysterious experts. Back in the Magical Artifact Space, he reassured Bai Ling'er about their future dual cultivation, while a woman in white headed toward the Jia Ma Empire to find the Snake-People Tribe.

• Protector Wu told Long Xiao he controlled all twelve Soul Hall Branch Halls on the Northwest Continent and had won over nearly a hundred Dou Zun.
• Long Xiao ordered Protector Wu to infiltrate the Central Plains Branch Halls, conceal his actions from the Main Hall, and watch for mysterious experts; Protector Wu revealed that the Black and White Heavenly Venerables had also taken Soul-Refining Pills.
• Long Xiao reflected that Protector Wu was building a vast intelligence network for him, then returned to the Magical Artifact Space.
• Bai Ling'er worried that she would struggle to absorb Long Xiao's energy during future dual cultivation, and Long Xiao offered her two ways to address the problem.
• A woman in white observed Long Xiao and Bai Ling'er, then suppressed her cultivation to the Saint Realm and flew toward the Jia Ma Empire to seek the Snake-People Tribe.

After the Snake-People Tribe settled in the Magical Beast Mountain Range, Medusa discovered she was pregnant with Long Xiao’s child and waited for him to return. A mysterious woman tested Medusa’s devotion, then revealed herself as Liu Xue, Long Xiao’s mother.

• The Snake-People Tribe became the Jia Ma Empire’s strongest faction and moved to the Magical Beast Mountain Range, where Medusa ordered her people not to attack humans without cause.
• Medusa reflected on her pregnancy, which she had discovered during the Blessing Dance in the Spirit Pool, and wondered when Long Xiao would return.
• A woman in white visited Medusa and claimed she had been close to Long Xiao, provoking Medusa’s jealousy and questions about his fate.
• The woman confirmed that Long Xiao had come back to life, restrained Medusa, and challenged her place in his life.
• Medusa defended her love and trust in Long Xiao, saying she would care for him even if he had lost his extraordinary talent.
• The woman revealed her identity as Liu Xue and told Medusa she was her future mother-in-law.

Liu Xue revealed the vast worlds beyond the Dou Continent to Medusa and welcomed her as Long Xiao’s future wife. She left Medusa reassured about Long Xiao, aware of his Heaven Clan origins, and carrying their pregnancy in secret.

• Liu Xue brought Medusa to a starry realm and told her she supported her relationship with Long Xiao.
• Liu Xue explained that the Dou Continent was one small world in the Great Thousand Divine Cosmos, where Dou Di was only the beginning of cultivation.
• Liu Xue showed Medusa information about the myriad worlds and said Long Xiao came from the Heaven Clan.
• Liu Xue revealed she knew Medusa was pregnant and agreed to keep the child secret from Long Xiao for now.
• Liu Xue returned with Medusa to her bedchamber, gave her treasures and protective gifts, and shared amusing scenes from Long Xiao’s childhood.

Liu Xue told Medusa that Long Xiao had a childhood fiancée, but Medusa reaffirmed her love for him and her wish to marry him one day. Liu Xue gave Medusa the divine sword Crimson Silk, while Long Xiao and Bai Ling'er headed back to Jia Nan Academy.

• Liu Xue revealed that Long Xiao had a fiancée from his home, whom he had known since childhood.
• Medusa explained that Long Xiao had saved and supported her, and that she would not demand he sacrifice anything for her.
• Medusa declared that she would bow her head only once, to the man she loved, and Liu Xue promised to stand by her.
• Liu Xue gave Medusa Crimson Silk, a divine sword that could shift between a longsword and a flexible sword-whip.
• Long Xiao sneezed beside Bai Ling'er, joked that two women were thinking of him, and set off with her for Jia Nan Academy.