Recaps

Xiao Yan helped the Xiao Clan defeat its rivals, received Xiao Xun'er's parting gifts, and left Wutan City to seek the Myriad Beast Spirit Flame. In the Magical Beast Mountain Range, he joined Xiao Yi Xian's expedition and uncovered a hidden cave whose treasures led to a deadly clash with Mu Li.

• Xiao Yan tested at Nine-Star Dou Zhe, then took Xiao Xun'er to honor his mother Ling Yao at her grave.
• Jia Lie Bi and Oba Pa plotted to assassinate Xiao Yan, but a Misty Cloud Sect girl intervened, and Xiao Yan defeated the attackers before giving Xiao Xun'er Image-Reflecting Pearls for her birthday.
• Xiao Yan revealed he was a Six-Star Dou Shi and defeated Nalan Yanran in their duel, after which she refused to dissolve their engagement unless he gave her a Divorce Letter.
• Xiao Yan staged his own funeral to lure the Jia Lie and Ao Ba families into a trap, and the Xiao Clan killed their leaders and took control of the Jia Lie Family's businesses.
• Oba Pa offered the Myriad Beast Spirit Flame map and the Qi-Sealing Powder formula to save the Ao Ba Family, and Xiao Zhan accepted the bargain.
• Xiao Xun'er gave Xiao Yan the Earth Tier Flame Manipulation Art before returning to her clan, and Xiao Yan advanced to Two-Star Great Dou Shi and left Wutan City with the Ancient Jade.
• Xiao Yan met Xiao Yi Xian in Qingshan Town and joined her party to gather herbs in the Magical Beast Mountain Range, where they discovered a hidden cave and agreed to share its treasures.
• Xiao Yan and Xiao Yi Xian found rare herbs and three treasure boxes in the cave, but Mu Li arrived with mercenaries, prompting Xiao Yan to fight them and pursue Mu Li as he fled toward the cliff.

Xiao Yan destroyed the Wolf Head Mercenary Group, survived a dangerous search for the Myriad Beast Spirit Flame, and returned to find Xiao Yi Xian’s Woeful Poison Body had emerged. After promising to seek help for her, he reached Black Rock City and tried to enter the Alchemist Guild examination.

• Xiao Yan killed Mu Li, returned to Qingshan Town with Xiao Yi Xian, and later defeated Mu She and the Wolf Head Mercenary Group when they attacked the Myriad Medicine Pavilion.
• Xiao Yan advanced to Three-Star Da Dou Shi, found the Demon Fusion Flower, and then rescued the wounded Yun Zhi after her battle with the Amethyst Winged Lion King.
• Xiao Yan helped Yun Zhi steal purple spirit crystals from the Amethyst Winged Lion King’s cave, then fell into an abyss and followed the Heavenly Flames Coordinate Map to Fallen Emperor Gorge.
• Xiao Yan discovered Lu Chang’s remains and learned how to subdue the Myriad Beast Spirit Flame, then lured the flame into a cave and survived its devouring through the awakening of a second Divine Pattern.
• Xiao Yan subdued the Myriad Beast Spirit Flame, gained a blood-red divine pattern, and returned toward Qingshan Town after learning to use the power of his two patterns.
• Xiao Yan helped the Blood Battle Mercenary Group defeat a Forest Wolf Pack, then found Xiao Yi Xian alive amid the poisonous mist at the Myriad Medicine Pavilion and carried her to a secluded valley.
• Xiao Yi Xian revealed her Woeful Poison Body, and Xiao Yan promised to seek help from Pill King Gu He before departing for Black Rock City after a month together.
• Xiao Yan went to the Alchemist Guild to take the first-rank examination, and Frank offered to recommend him if he proved his skill after Xiao Yan revealed his heavenly flame.

Xiao Yan earned his First-Rank Alchemist badge, advanced to Dou Ling, and followed a lead into a poisonous valley where a giant toad nearly killed him. After Sheng'er rescued him and became his master, Xiao Yan reached Mo City and found a fragment linked to a powerful heavenly flame, where a fight with its owner left him surrounded by Flame Beasts.

• Xiao Yan passed the Alchemist Guild examination with a Cyclone Qi Pill, traded purple spirit crystal to Frank for two Purple Heart Barrier-Breaking Pills, and advanced to one-star Dou Ling.
• Xiao Yan defeated Yuan Heng at Lin En's banquet, then accepted Lin En's map to a poisonous valley in exchange for information about its rare materials.
• Xiao Yan harvested Forgetfulness River Lotuses and a Jade Fruit before a gigantic toad rose from beneath the tree and attacked him with the netherworld poison flame.
• An old man and Sheng'er rescued Xiao Yan, and Sheng'er treated him while the old man explained methods for helping Xiao Yi Xian manage her Woeful Poison Body.
• Sheng'er took Xiao Yan as her first disciple, gave him a Medicine Canon and Essence of Life, and left the Bamboo Lodge with her grandfather.
• Xiao Yan reached Mo City, bought provisions, and found an Ancient Treasure Map fragment like the one he had discovered with Xiao Yi Xian.
• The map shop's old man attacked Xiao Yan over the fragment, but Xiao Yan reached Seven-Star Dou Ling and summoned six Flame Beasts around him.

Xiao Yan reunited with Xiao Ding and Xiao Li, helped Qing Lin awaken her unusual abilities, and discovered that Empress Medusa had taken the Green Lotus core flame. He joined Gu He’s expedition to the Snake-People Holy City, where the party confronted Medusa and learned that the figure before them was only a mirror image.

• Xiao Yan met Hai Bodong, learned that Medusa’s seal had robbed him of his strength and youth, and agreed to seek a Misfortune-Breaking Pill in exchange for the remaining map fragment and information about a Heavenly Flame.
• Xiao Yan reunited with Xiao Ding and Xiao Li in Stone Desert City, defended Qing Lin from prejudice, and helped her begin cultivating.
• Xiao Yan and his brothers investigated Qing Lin’s sighting of a powerful woman, drove off the Sand Mercenary Group, and brought its leader Luo Bu into the Desert Iron Mercenary Group.
• Xiao Yan explored the underground magma passage with Qing Lin, where her Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils subdued a Two-Headed Snake and guided him to the Green Lotus Platform, though Empress Medusa had already taken its flame.
• Xiao Yan left Stone Desert City, followed Hai Bodong’s map, and encountered Yue Mei before joining Gu He’s expedition after defeating He Rang in a trial.
• The expedition entered the Snake-People Holy City and fought its way to the Medusa Temple, where Xiao Yan sensed the Heavenly Flame to the north.
• Gu He offered Empress Medusa pills in exchange for the Heavenly Flame, but she refused, and the black-robed Dou Emperor revealed that the figure was a mirror image and struck it until it dissolved.