Ch. 26Double Fences, Slaying the Attacking Wolf Pack

Ye Fei defended his home from a nighttime wolf pack attack by using layers of Wooden Fences and arrows, then killed the pack with help from Qingxue. After collecting the rewards and loot, he discovered that Qingxue could eat wolf-type Beast Essence Stones.

  • Ye Fei placed two layers of Wooden Fences around a larger yard to strengthen its defenses.
  • After a wolf pack attacked the fences, Ye Fei shot the wolves and repeatedly repositioned fences to keep them from reaching the house.
  • Ye Fei killed the ordinary wolves, and Qingxue injured the fleeing pack leader before Ye Fei trapped it among the fences and finished it off.
  • Ye Fei received Survival Points and the Wolf Pack Nemesis aura, then salvaged meat, materials, and four Beast Essence Stones from the seven wolves.
  • Qingxue ate all four Beast Essence Stones and fell asleep in Ye Fei's palm.

Ch. 27Gene Evolution Fluid for 500 Points

Ye Fei sold his collected materials and earned enough Survival Points to buy a Gene Evolution Fluid, hoping it would strengthen him. After drinking it, he entered a strange space where glowing points of light surrounded him, and several began drifting toward him.

  • Ye Fei sold beast claws, fangs, and intermediate leather, then sold more meat, sinews, bones, and leather to raise his Survival Points to 502.
  • Ye Fei found the Gene Evolution Fluid in the Survival Mall and bought the single dose available for 500 points.
  • Ye Fei completed his Random Quest to find one Supply Crate, then drank the Gene Evolution Fluid while Qingxue watched.
  • Ye Fei awoke inside a strange space, unable to move or speak, and eventually calmed himself as several lights began drifting toward him.

Ch. 28I just wanted to fulfill my dream of cultivation

Ye Fei chose cultivation as his evolution path, but his new Spirit-Guiding Art left his combat power unchanged and his cultivation uninitiated. He returned to his chores with Qingxue, cleared the snow from his yard, and restored normal growth to his seedlings.

  • Ye Fei selected cultivation, unlocked his spiritual roots and received the Spirit-Guiding Art, but his combat power remained 3.
  • Ye Fei told Grassland that he had gained the cultivator label by buying genetic evolution serum for 500 points and admitted his cultivation had made no progress.
  • Ye Fei reunited with Qingxue and began preparing fox meat for stew after returning to his daily chores.
  • Ye Fei found that snow had slowed his cabbage and tomato seedlings, then cleared the yard so the plants could resume normal growth.

Ch. 29Another Mysterious Sapling, a Blizzard Approaching

Ye Fei completed his hunting quest, expanded his yard’s greenery, and gathered supplies while preparing for the approaching blizzard. After finding another mysterious sapling, he planted it in his yard and hoped it would grow into a fruit tree.

  • Ye Fei sent Qingxue to kill a wild rabbit, then continued hunting until he completed his quest and collected four Supply Crates and a Pine Seedling.
  • Ye Fei planted the Pine Seedling, raising his home’s greenery to 15, and spent time with Qingxue before eating lunch.
  • Ye Fei read chat messages about a player selling martial arts instruction, then sold hunting materials and used his points to buy an axe.
  • Ye Fei saw that the blizzard would arrive in less than seven hours and spent the afternoon chopping wood, finding another mysterious Sapling, and gathering materials.
  • As the wind and snow intensified, Ye Fei returned to his yard, queued Wooden Fences, and planted the mysterious Sapling.

Ch. 30Cultivating Through a Blizzard Night: That Guy Really Became His Junior

Ye Fei endured the blizzard, successfully drew spiritual energy into his body, and learned that his junior had also chosen cultivation. After tending to his home the next morning, he found an enormous creature in the yard and wondered where Qingxue had dragged it from.

  • A blizzard notification appeared, and Ye Fei watched tornadoes and snow batter the area beyond his fenced yard.
  • Ye Fei found few players discussing the blizzard in chat and suspected that players had been scattered across different locations.
  • Ye Fei cultivated through the night, drew qi into his body, and gained one point of spiritual energy.
  • Ye Fei learned that his junior had chosen cultivation too, though the junior had not yet successfully drawn qi into his body.
  • Ye Fei tidied his yard and prepared breakfast while Qingxue played outside.
  • Ye Fei returned to the yard and found an enormous creature, clutching his Longbow as he asked Qingxue where it came from.

Ch. 31A white tiger cub, a pet delivered to his door

Ye Fei took in a dying white tiger that Qingxue the Little Fox had let into the yard, only to discover it had accepted him as master on behalf of its unborn cub. After the adult tiger died in childbirth, Ye Fei fed the newborn its inner core, and he ended the chapter staying home to cultivate during the blizzard.

  • Qingxue the Little Fox led a gravely wounded white tiger into Ye Fei's yard, where the tiger voluntarily accepted him as its master's cub.
  • The white tiger gave birth to a newborn cub, then died and left behind an inner core, a purple hide, and a purple blade.
  • Ye Fei gave the inner core to the hungry White Tiger Cub, which swallowed it and fell asleep while evolving.
  • Qingxue grew jealous of the new pet, but Ye Fei comforted her and served her meat soup.
  • With the blizzard still raging, Ye Fei stayed home and cultivated while Qingxue curled up in his pocket and slept.

Ch. 32Cultivation grew smoother, and the two little fluffballs got along

Ye Fei cultivated throughout the day, gaining twenty-five points of spiritual energy, while his pets Qingxue the Little Fox and the newly named Feng Bai grew affectionate with each other. He abandoned his hunting quest as the blizzard continued and ended the day watching the two cubs make a mess of the yard.

  • Ye Fei cultivated through the morning and gained eleven points of spiritual energy before taking Qingxue the Little Fox back to the cabin for lunch.
  • Ye Fei introduced the awake white tiger cub to Qingxue, who was disarmed when the cub clung to her affectionately.
  • Ye Fei named the cub Feng Bai, and the two pets copied each other while eating and then played around the yard.
  • Ye Fei cultivated through the afternoon and abandoned his hunting quest because the blizzard had not stopped.
  • Ye Fei finished the day with twenty-five points of spiritual energy and tried to sweep the yard while Qingxue and Feng Bai ran around him.

Ch. 33Special event, random quest, random rewards

After the blizzard eased, Ye Fei raised his homestead temperature and discovered that cultivating in the yard greatly increased his spiritual energy. He began clearing storm debris for random rewards while Qingxue the Little Fox and Feng Bai the little white tiger hunted prey and brought it home.

  • Ye Fei unlocked homestead temperature adjustment with his new greening points and raised the temperature by 5°C.
  • Ye Fei found that cultivating outdoors at night more than tripled his spiritual energy intake and reached 83/1000 by morning.
  • Ye Fei accepted the special quest to clear blizzard debris and earned survival points, a pill, an iron ingot, a pine seedling, and an unhatched egg.
  • Qingxue the Little Fox and Feng Bai the little white tiger returned with a wild wolf each, and Ye Fei finished off and harvested both.
  • Ye Fei continued clearing debris as Qingxue and Feng Bai went hunting again, later returning with larger prey.

Ch. 34100 Points of Spiritual Energy, a Qi Refining Breakthrough

After a day of hunting, trading, and tending his home, Ye Fei cultivated through the night and reached enough spiritual energy to attempt Qi Refining. His first breakthrough failed, but he received most of the energy back and immediately tried again.

  • Ye Fei completed his daily quest after Qingxue the Little Fox and Feng Bai the little white tiger brought back prey, earning points, pills, materials, and a Simple Wooden Longbow recipe.
  • Ye Fei messaged his junior schoolmate, who reported absorbing spiritual energy and hunting sheep and wolves, and Ye Fei recommended cultivating outdoors.
  • Ye Fei planted a Pine Seedling, organized his supplies, and counted eighty-three survival points after selling materials and killing eight wild wolves.
  • Ye Fei cultivated in the yard overnight until he had 126 spiritual energy and began Qi Refining.
  • Ye Fei's first breakthrough failed, refunding 75 spiritual energy, so he started another attempt and tried to memorize how the energy moved through his meridians.

Ch. 35Breaking through to Qi Refinement, and a big shot offering a reward for help

Ye Fei broke through to Qi Refinement First Tier, then shared his cultivation method with a powerful player who had offered a reward for help. After the player successfully sensed spiritual energy and paid the rest, Ye Fei ended the day with 312 Survival Points.

  • Ye Fei entered Qi Refinement First Tier, raising his stats and Combat Power as he continued clearing snow.
  • Qingxue and Feng Bai joined Ye Fei while he prepared wolf meat stew and worked around his home.
  • Snowfield/9109-0009-0158 contacted Ye Fei for help sensing spiritual energy and offered 100 points in return.
  • Ye Fei told Snowfield/9109-0009-0158 to practice the Spirit-Guiding Art outside; the player paid him 50 points upfront.
  • Snowfield/9109-0009-0158 later confirmed successfully sensing spiritual energy and paid Ye Fei the remaining 50 points.
  • Ye Fei collected supplies, earned points from hunting and sales, and finished the day with 312 Survival Points.

Ch. 36An information exchange with his junior

Ye Fei exchanged cultivation advice and information about pill-making with his junior, then resumed cultivating in his yard. He discovered that after reaching the first tier of qi refinement, he absorbed two points of spiritual energy at a time.

  • Ye Fei told his junior that breaking through to qi refining required 100 spiritual energy and described his failed first attempt.
  • Ye Fei reasoned that sharing ordinary cultivation information was a fair exchange, and his junior revealed that the Spirit-Gathering Pill recipe cost 600 points but required an Alchemy Furnace and rare ingredients.
  • His junior explained that he had bought the recipe after selling Beast Essence Stones dropped by wolves that attacked his yard.
  • Ye Fei put the sleeping little fox and Little White Tiger under the quilt, then went to the yard to cultivate.
  • Ye Fei received a notification that he had gained two spiritual energy and realized the amount had doubled after his breakthrough to qi refinement first tier.

Ch. 37Body tempering: two little ones scared to tears

Ye Fei endured his first spiritual energy body-tempering session, gaining one point each in spirit and strength while Qingxue the Little Fox and Feng Bai feared for him. After comforting the two little ones, he returned to clearing snow and received a Random Quest to find two plant seedlings.

  • Ye Fei discovered that advancing through Qi Refining required twelve body-tempering sessions and spent 100 spiritual energy to begin the first one.
  • Ye Fei endured agonizing pain while Qingxue the Little Fox cried nearby and Feng Bai dragged her away to keep her from interfering.
  • Ye Fei completed body tempering, gaining one spirit and one strength, then comforted Qingxue the Little Fox and Feng Bai.
  • Ye Fei cooked rabbit meat, tucked the two little ones into his pockets, and went outside to clear snow while considering supports for his growing plants.
  • Ye Fei received a Random Quest to find two plant seedlings for twenty Survival Points and a level-one planting gift pack.

Ch. 38Wild bison? The little ones had learned to pick up easy prey

Ye Fei and his companions found and killed a wild bison, then brought it home for him to butcher. He sold several valuable materials and left the bloody trail outside, hoping it would attract a wolf pack.

  • Little Fox and Feng Bai caught prey nearby, found a dying Pine Seedling, and brought Ye Fei a pheasant.
  • Little Fox and Feng Bai dragged a nearly defeated wild bison to Ye Fei, who killed it and learned they had found it trapped in a pit.
  • Ye Fei dragged the bison home and butchered it, obtaining green-quality horns, hooves, leather, beef, and a Beast Essence Stone.
  • Ye Fei listed the horns and leather for sale, stored the meat, and counted his timber and survival points.
  • Ye Fei left the bison's bloody trail in the snow, hoping it would lure a wolf pack he could trap for materials and Beast Essence Stones.

Ch. 39Making money was addictive: items worth 700 points

Ye Fei trapped and killed five wild wolves, gaining Survival Points, materials, and a beast essence stone that helped Feng Bai evolve to level three. After selling the wolf and bison materials, he reached 728 points and found new cultivation items in the Survival Mall, including a 700-point defensive spell.

  • Ye Fei trapped five wild wolves with Wooden Fences and practiced shooting them with his Longbow, earning Survival Points as he killed them.
  • Ye Fei used a beast essence stone on Feng Bai, who evolved from a level-two to a level-three White Tiger Cub.
  • Ye Fei sold bison and wolf materials, bringing his total to 728 points.
  • Ye Fei checked the Survival Mall and found the cultivation recipes, two 700-point furnaces, a Cultivation Fellow Disciple Aid Talisman, and a Low-Level Golden Light Shield.

Ch. 40A pet crisis: I was living atop Snow Mountain all along

Ye Fei completed his quest to find plant seedlings, then rushed to rescue Qingxue and Feng Bai after they attacked a white crane and were badly injured. Bringing them home, he realized the plateau where he lived was the summit of an immense snow mountain surrounded by other peaks.

  • Ye Fei learned the contents of the Low-Level Golden Light Shield manual but still did not know how to use the spell.
  • Ye Fei found a dying cypress seedling, completed his Random Quest, and earned 20 Survival Points and a level-one planting gift pack.
  • After Qingxue and Feng Bai failed to answer his calls, Ye Fei saw that a white crane had been killed and followed the injured Feng Bai to Qingxue.
  • Ye Fei treated Qingxue with Blood-Replenishing Pills, gave both pets another pill, and dragged the crane carcass home with them.
  • Ye Fei looked out from the cliff and realized his home was on a high plateau atop a snow mountain surrounded by other peaks.

Ch. 41So My Heart Had Already Grown Old

Ye Fei processed the white crane, sold most of its valuable drops, and planted a cypress sapling before opening a green Supply Crate that contained salt. He advised Junior Schoolmate about the next stages of cultivation and reflected that he preferred staying safely behind while his pets protected him.

  • Ye Fei ordered Little Fox and Little White Tiger to stay in bed and recover, then disassembled the white crane and listed its feathers, claws, and most of its meat for sale.
  • Ye Fei stewed some crane meat, planted a cypress sapling for ten Greening points, and opened a green Supply Crate that gave him salt along with other supplies.
  • Junior Schoolmate told Ye Fei he had reached qi refinement first tier, and Ye Fei explained that he would need to undergo body tempering twelve times before advancing.
  • Junior Schoolmate lamented how long cultivation would take, while Ye Fei encouraged him to be patient and reflected on his own cautious outlook and reliance on his pets.

Ch. 42Bamboo skewers could make a cucumber trellis, too?

Ye Fei cared for Little Fox and Little White Tiger after Little Fox recovered, then searched the trading interface for materials to support his growing vegetables. He built trellises for the tomatoes and cucumbers and planned to make a sturdier structure for the grapevine later.

  • Ye Fei finished tending to the vegetables and grapevine, fed the two little animals, and cultivated outside overnight.
  • The next morning, Ye Fei found his cultivation had stabilized at a gain of a little over twenty spiritual energy points per night.
  • After seeing that Little Fox had recovered, Ye Fei let it and Little White Tiger play outside while he cleaned the yard.
  • Ye Fei searched the trading interface for trellis materials and found bundles of large bamboo skewers.
  • Ye Fei bought bamboo skewers and hemp rope and used them to build trellises for the tomatoes and cucumbers.

Ch. 43The Month Was Up, and the Snow Mountain Crisis Erupted

After a month in the snowy world, Ye Fei heard wolves howling and learned that strange wolf-fox creatures had appeared across Snow Mountain. A region-wide crisis began, and Ye Fei considered using his stockpile of wood to trap and kill the beasts.

  • Qingxue the Little Fox and Little White Tiger Feng Bai brought Ye Fei pheasants, then spent several days hunting near him while he gathered wood and cultivated.
  • On the thirtieth night, Ye Fei heard wolves howling and saw players in the chat channel report the sounds and white animals.
  • A player with Combat Power 15 identified the creatures as Snow Wolves, and Ye Fei waited with Qingxue the Little Fox and Little White Tiger for danger to appear.
  • At one in the morning, a region-wide notification announced that wolf-fox-like creatures could attack homes and living beings, with Random Treasure Chests awarded for killing them.
  • Ye Fei listened to players discuss defense plans and considered how many creatures he could trap with his stockpile of wood.

Ch. 44Finally, vegetables to eat

Ye Fei and Junior Schoolmate discussed how locusts and dwindling grass could threaten the animals on their respective lands. After a quiet night of cultivation, Ye Fei cooked his first vegetable dish, cabbage and beef meatball soup, and fed it to Little White Tiger and Little Fox.

  • Junior Schoolmate told Ye Fei that locusts were sweeping through the grassland, and Ye Fei described the Uncertain Beasts threatening Snow Mountain.
  • Ye Fei warned Junior Schoolmate that locusts could strip the grassland, leaving animals hungry and forcing them to seek food elsewhere.
  • Junior Schoolmate offered to lend Ye Fei supplies if needed, then resolved to protect the grassland so the sheep would not leave.
  • Ye Fei cultivated through the quiet night while Little Fox and Little White Tiger stayed in his pockets.
  • At daybreak, Ye Fei harvested a cabbage and made cabbage and beef meatball soup, then urged Little White Tiger to eat its cabbage while Little Fox ate happily.

Ch. 45The Second Trade with the Rich Big Shot

Ye Fei hunted nearby while feeling that the weather had turned strangely cold, then traded his White Tiger Blade to Snowfield/9109-0009-0158 for a Wind Spirit Repeating Crossbow and its bolt recipe. After crafting a heavy crossbow bolt, Ye Fei prepared to defend his home as the disaster began.

  • Ye Fei took Qingxue and Feng Bai out, hunted a pheasant and a rabbit, and returned home after the cold weather made him uneasy.
  • Ye Fei left the two cubs inside the yard and began crafting fencing.
  • Snowfield/9109-0009-0158 offered a Wind Spirit Repeating Crossbow and Heavy Crossbow Bolt Recipe in exchange for Ye Fei's White Tiger Blade.
  • Ye Fei completed the trade and learned the recipe for crafting heavy crossbow bolts.
  • Ye Fei crafted a Heavy Crossbow Bolt and discovered it had a 25% penetration effect, complementing the crossbow's 15% penetration.

Ch. 46The Snow Mountain Destroyers Attack: The Power of Heavy Crossbow Bolts

Ye Fei prepared his rooftop defenses as a pack of Snow Mountain Destroyers attacked, trapping them in rings of Wooden Fences and firing at them with his Wind Spirit Repeating Crossbow. He killed one Fox Wolf with a piercing headshot and opened the Random Treasure Chest he earned.

  • A Fox Wolf appeared outside Ye Fei's fence, prompting him to modify his roof and set up the repeating crossbow.
  • Eleven Fox Wolves charged Ye Fei's home, and he surrounded them with six rings of Wooden Fences.
  • Ye Fei fired Heavy Crossbow Bolts at one Fox Wolf, gradually wearing it down despite several missed shots.
  • A piercing shot struck the Fox Wolf's head and killed it, earning Ye Fei seven survival points and a Random Treasure Chest.
  • Ye Fei opened the Random Treasure Chest on the roof.

Ch. 47Snow Mountain Destroyers, dealt with

Ye Fei reinforced his fences and killed all the trapped Snow Mountain Destroyers, then opened the remaining treasure chests and obtained several useful items. With a Faucet among his rewards, he considered making bathing possible at home.

  • Ye Fei crafted Level-One Home Reinforcement Material and upgraded his Wooden Fences, giving them stronger defenses and damage reflection.
  • Ye Fei used the reinforced fences and his Wind Spirit Repeating Crossbow to kill the Fox Wolves one by one, earning survival points and treasure chests.
  • Ye Fei completed the Snow Mountain Destroyer attack event and reinforced another full ring of Wooden Fences.
  • Little Fox and Little White Tiger joined Ye Fei on the roof after the battle, and he reassured them that keeping them safe came first.
  • Ye Fei opened six Random Treasure Chests, expanded his inventory, fed a Beast Essence Stone to each pet, and kept a Faucet that could let him bathe at home.

Ch. 48Fine Iron Longbow, Blue Grade and Dual Attributes

Ye Fei crafted a blue-grade Fine Iron Longbow after opening the event treasure chest and absorbing a small energy orb. He discovered the bow required more strength than he currently had, leaving him unable to use it.

  • Ye Fei opened the event treasure chest and received recipes for a Fine Iron Longbow and reinforced wooden arrows, along with a small energy orb.
  • Ye Fei bought iron ore and processed materials to make fine iron ingots, then converted the energy orb into spiritual energy and absorbed it.
  • Ye Fei processed timber and bought beast sinew and intermediate leather to craft the bow, while sweeping snow from his yard.
  • Ye Fei picked and ate a cucumber, while Little White Tiger recoiled from it and Little Fox refused to try it.
  • Ye Fei collected the blue-grade Fine Iron Longbow, which boosted accuracy and penetration, but found he lacked the strength to use it.

Ch. 49The Pain of Body Tempering and the Wolf Pack It Drew

Ye Fei endured a painful body-tempering attempt that drew a pack of wolves to his home while Little Fox and Little White Tiger fought them off. He woke from the ordeal to find the two little ones had defeated the pack and fallen asleep after feeding on the wolves.

  • Ye Fei successfully tempered his body, gaining one Defense and one Comprehension, then continued cultivating until his spiritual energy exceeded 200.
  • Ye Fei began another body-tempering attempt, but severe pain in his head made him scream and collapse while Little Fox and Little White Tiger rushed outside.
  • Ye Fei’s cries disturbed a nearby hunting wolf pack, and 35 wild wolves gathered to attack his home.
  • Little White Tiger used its beast king aura to suppress the wolves, while Little Fox and Little White Tiger fought and killed the pack.
  • Ye Fei finished enduring the pain and found the two little ones asleep beside the wolf carcasses after feeding on them.

Ch. 50Pets level up, a thousand points for a meditation cushion

Ye Fei harvested the wolf carcasses, improved his attributes through body tempering, and earned more than a thousand survival points by selling materials. He spent nearly all of them on a Meditation Cushion and ended the chapter cultivating on it.

  • Qingxue reached level 7 and Feng Bai reached level 6, then Ye Fei harvested the remaining materials from the wolf carcasses.
  • Ye Fei's third body-tempering attempt increased his Strength and Spirit by one each, allowing him to meet the Fine Iron Longbow's Strength requirement.
  • After resting and feeding his pets, Ye Fei chopped ten trees and sold the day's gathered materials, raising his survival points to 1108.
  • Ye Fei bought a Meditation Cushion for 1000 survival points and discovered it was a two-meter-wide cushion.
  • Ye Fei sat on the Meditation Cushion and resumed cultivating for the night.
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