Chapter Summaries

Ye Fei woke to find Lin Mu and Lin Xian testing Little Dragon Person’s defenses, only for the child to retaliate with water and lightning. A beautiful Elf Goddess appeared, warned Ye Fei about trusting the Wind God, and left him wondering what Feng An was hiding as the Disaster Phase continued.

• Ye Fei woke and learned that Lin Mu had attacked Little Dragon Person with a blade to test his defense.
• Long Heng used water ropes and lightning to blast Lin Mu after Lin Mu taunted him.
• Ye Fei spotted a God-level beauty in the distance and warned Lin Mu and Lin Xian to keep their heads around her.
• A blue-haired Elf Goddess appeared beside Ye Fei, praised his eyes, and warned him not to trust the Wind God too much.
• After the Elf Goddess vanished, Ye Fei asked Feng An whether he was more than God-level and worried that secrets were being revealed before the Disaster Phase ended.

Feng An and Long Heng discussed how Ye Fei’s luck had helped bring about Mingyao’s death and why the Elf Queen had come to see him. Feng An warned that she might be interested in Ye Fei’s Phoenix Perch, and the chapter ended with the Ant Queen appearing outside his home.

• Feng An questioned how Ye Fei had caused Mingyao to court death, and Ye Fei said he had repeatedly confirmed Mingyao was an enemy who threatened his life.
• Long Heng suggested Feng An’s gift-giving had been subconscious self-preservation, while Feng An pointed out that Ye Fei had still trapped him in a seal.
• Feng An explained that Ye Fei’s luck had triggered a path to death that Mingyao had already opened by breaking the world’s rules.
• Feng An said the Elf Queen had come to investigate Mingyao’s death and warned that she might be interested in the Phoenix Perch at Mountain Peak.
• Ye Fei decided it would be best to keep his distance from the Elf Queen, then noticed the Ant Queen outside his home.

Ye Fei faced the Ant King again and tested his lightning attacks while Phoenix Perch trapped it. Lin Mu learned the Ant Queen’s true appearance, and the battle continued as he and the others fought the Ant Half-Demons.

• Feng An revealed the Ant Queen’s giant ant form to Lin Mu, who retched at the sight.
• Long Heng agreed to pretend to be Feng An’s son in exchange for gifts after the disaster.
• Ye Fei asked Feng An to protect the others and Phoenix Perch to trap the Ant King without waking Fire Dance.
• Ye Fei struck the Ant King with lightning arrows, damaging its carapace as Phoenix Perch confined it with rings of flame.
• Lin Mu attacked the revived Ant Half-Demon players while Big Furry Dumpling, Long Heng, and Lin Xian fought nearby.

After Feng An took Long Heng away to play, Ye Fei and Lin Mu discussed the sudden departure while resting after their battle. Lin Xian decided he wanted a fluffy pet, but postponed buying one until he could afford to care for it well.

• Ye Fei received an Earth Qilin Scale Shard as his reward for defeating the Ant Queen.
• Feng An picked up Long Heng and left to take him out to play, promising Ye Fei he would bring back something good.
• Lin Mu worried that Long Heng had been taken away without a proper farewell, and Lin Xian teased him about mistaking Ye Fei for the dragon cub’s father.
• Ye Fei rested in the Spirit Spring with his pets and told Little Fox that Lin Mu and Lin Xian normally spoke to each other that way.
• Lin Xian asked Ye Fei if he could keep pets now that his Demonization was no longer a concern, and Ye Fei recommended choosing eggs with confirmed species.
• After Lin Mu showed Lin Xian the high prices of fluffy Spirit Pets, Lin Xian decided to earn more money before getting a pet.

After the disaster ended, Ye Fei and the others discussed why few resurrected players had appeared and debated reports of resurrected mutation beasts and links between disasters. Jun Mo arrived hoping to speak with Long Heng, but Lin Mu’s teasing claim that Long Heng was gone left him looking heartbroken.

• Ye Fei wondered why the disaster had been so quiet, and Lin Mu explained that nearby players with strength had become Ant Half-Demons or were elsewhere.
• Lin Xian asked about reports of resurrected mutation beasts, and Lin Mu and Ye Fei explained that they could have been Beast Race or Demon Race players.
• Ye Fei read World Channel summaries and saw players arguing over whether the Seven-Day Blizzard had been connected to the disaster.
• Jun Mo arrived with Lingxiao and asked for Long Heng, then saw that Long Heng’s home had been demolished.
• Lin Mu pretended that Feng An had killed Long Heng, and Jun Mo went inside looking grief-stricken while Lin Xian scolded Lin Mu for teasing him.

After the disaster ended, Lin Mu planned to return to the Lin Family while Jun Mo briefed Ye Fei on player organizations and their possible future development. The chapter ended with Ye Fei considering whether regions might merge or players might migrate as the world recognized newly established organizations.

• Lin Mu told Ye Fei he would find Lin Xian somewhere to stay before returning home, and asked Ye Fei to look after him if anyone caused trouble.
• Ye Fei warned Jun Mo that wild monsters, possibly including Spirit-level creatures, might appear that night, and Jun Mo described the defenses he had built around his home.
• Jun Mo explained the rules for establishing player organizations and suggested that Ye Fei’s group could create its own sect or guild to benefit from the system.
• Jun Mo showed Ye Fei his notes about contribution points, resource submissions, and tasks, then speculated that regions might merge or players might migrate.
• Ye Fei recalled that spatial barriers separated the regions and considered how the world might reorganize chat and trading areas around player organizations.

Little Jiaoren struggled to control water after eating Water Spirit, while Ye Fei helped Jun Mo understand how to practice blocking its attacks. Little Phoenix woke after several days asleep and, seeing the abundance of dried food, mistakenly thought Ye Fei was struggling to feed them.

• Jun Mo explained that Little Jiaoren's water control had become unstable after eating Water Spirit, and Little Jiaoren accidentally blasted Big Dog with water.
• Ye Fei demonstrated how his golden light shield reflexively blocked Little Jiaoren's water attacks and Phoenix Perch's fireballs, then encouraged Jun Mo to practice.
• Jun Mo took Little Jiaoren home after the meal, while Ye Fei considered how to use the materials he had collected during the Disaster Phase.
• Little Phoenix woke, and Ye Fei brought it to the table and fed it dried meat as Little Fox joined them.
• Little Fox suggested that little meat might remain at home, and Little Phoenix misunderstood the plentiful food as a sign that Ye Fei was struggling to provide for them.

Ye Fei fed the little ones while Little Phoenix and Little Fox planned a nighttime hunt for more meat. While Ye Fei picked ripe grapes and joked with Phoenix Perch, Feng An and Long Heng returned and found the tree chasing and hitting him; the chapter ended with Phoenix Perch attacking all three with fireballs.

• Ye Fei fed Little Phoenix, Little Fox, Little White Tiger, Big Dog, and Little Deer while the Phoenix Tree silently watched their conversation about hunting for more food.
• Little Phoenix and Little Fox rallied the others to hunt for meat that night, and Ye Fei told them to stay safe before they left on Feng Bai's back.
• Ye Fei went to pick the ripe Blue Crystal Grapes and asked Phoenix Perch whether it wanted to try some, prompting the tree to chase and swat him with a leaf.
• Feng An and Long Heng returned and caught Ye Fei dodging the Phoenix Tree's attacks, then asked what he had done to anger it.
• Ye Fei explained that he had asked whether Phoenix Perch wanted grapes, and Long Heng tasted one before teasing the tree about drinking grape juice.
• Phoenix Perch attacked Ye Fei, Long Heng, and Feng An with fireballs as Feng An watched them run around beneath the tree.

Feng An poured three cups of Life Tree Sap beneath Ye Fei’s Phoenix Tree, and Phoenix Perch absorbed the energy as it evolved. It gained a faint life attribute, while Ye Fei wondered whether its branches could heal him; Phoenix Perch answered by hurling fireballs at him.

• Feng An poured three cups of Life Tree Sap beneath Phoenix Perch, and Ye Fei worried that the Elf Queen might come after him.
• Phoenix Perch absorbed the sap, shed its leaves, and developed cracks across its trunk; Ye Fei recognized that it was evolving.
• Ye Fei stayed beside Phoenix Perch while it refined the energy, and Feng An watched over Long Heng and monitored the tree.
• Phoenix Perch completed the transformation, grew taller, and gained a faint life attribute.
• Ye Fei asked whether sleeping in Phoenix Perch’s branches could heal him, and Phoenix Perch fired several fireballs at him.

Ye Fei discovered that the Serpent Scale binding Long Heng was a powerful Wind God inheritance that Long Heng could choose to accept or remove. Long Heng decided to keep it, while Feng An warned him to behave and Little Phoenix tried to stop him from accepting Feng An as his father.

• Ye Fei asked Feng An whether he had truly won the Elf Queen's bet, and Feng An explained that he had won three cups of Tree of Life sap by proving Long Heng was his son.
• Long Heng showed Ye Fei the Serpent Scale over his heart and complained that Feng An had bound him to the inheritance without his consent.
• Ye Fei saw that Long Heng's Serpent Scale was a Nine-Colored Wind God Inheritance that could be dismantled, fused, or refined, but Feng An sealed Ye Fei's eyes to stop him from looking further.
• Ye Fei told Long Heng he could remove the inheritance if he fully rejected it, and Feng An said the choice was Long Heng's.
• Long Heng chose to keep the inheritance and refused to return it, while Feng An warned him to behave and Little Phoenix chirped for him not to accept Feng An as his father.

Ye Fei learned that the Spirit Fox chasing the little ones was a player who had deliberately played along with their illusions. The fox asked to stay at Ye Fei’s home as a pet, leaving him bewildered by the request.

• Long Heng accepted that he could cause trouble without fearing the consequences, while Little Phoenix chose not to explain his connection to their home.
• Feng An translated Little Phoenix’s news that Qingxue and the others were driving a Spirit Beast home, and Ye Fei went to meet them.
• Ye Fei spotted the uninjured Spirit Fox’s player tag and realized it had been playing along with the little ones.
• The Spirit Fox arrived at Ye Fei’s home, asked to become a pet, and explained that it wanted to stay for the food and company.

Ye Fei considered the risks of taking Fire Fox in as a pet, but the fox insisted it was safe and described how badly it had struggled to survive alone. With Qingxue and the others welcoming it, Ye Fei agreed to keep it, and Fire Fox asked him to give it a name.

• Ye Fei warned Fire Fox that Beast Race players might hunt it if they discovered it had become a pet.
• Fire Fox assured Ye Fei it meant no harm and offered to teach the little creatures to cultivate, while explaining how difficult it found building and defending a home.
• Long Heng cautioned Ye Fei that the Beast Race might hunt a player who became a pet, but Ye Fei said Qingxue and the others liked Fire Fox.
• Ye Fei accepted Fire Fox into his household, and Fire Fox asked him to choose a name.

Ye Fei named the newly tamed Fire Fox Feimeng and watched it settle in with his companions. Feng An offered to establish a Sect for Ye Fei in exchange for him crafting Long Heng a headband, while Feimeng ended the chapter struggling to resist the food at the dining table.

• Ye Fei named the Fire Fox Feimeng, whose loyalty and recognition were both maxed out as soon as it became his pet.
• Qingxue led Feimeng and the other companions into the Courtyard, where they began showing it around.
• Ye Fei teased Long Heng about putting his hair into two buns, and Feng An offered to provide materials for a defensive Immortal Artifact.
• Feng An instead offered to establish a Sect for Ye Fei in exchange for Ye Fei crafting Long Heng a headband, and Ye Fei asked him to choose a nice name for it.
• Ye Fei returned to the Courtyard and resumed his crafting while Qingxue showed Feimeng the Spirit Herb Field and the house.
• Feimeng reached the dining table, where it struggled to keep from eagerly diving into the food.

Ye Fei hosted a midnight meal for his little companions and guests, where Feimeng delighted in the food and shared how a mother wolf had once saved the fox's life. The meal ended with Feng An promising to send Long Heng a live snake, while Ye Fei served vegetables from his Spirit Field.

• Ye Fei patted the heads of Qingxue, Feimeng, Little White Tiger, Big Dog, Little Deer, and Little Phoenix before feeding everyone at the midnight meal.
• Feng An questioned whether Ye Fei could keep caring for more companions, but Ye Fei said he enjoyed spending time with them.
• Long Heng tried sweet and spicy Roasted Tiger Claws, and Ye Fei explained that he had prepared them like bear paws.
• Feimeng praised Ye Fei's home and food, then described how a mother wolf had nursed the fox and later thrown it down a mountain to save its life from a tiger.
• Feimeng said the fox would eat wolf meat despite its history, and Long Heng praised snake meat, prompting Feng An to offer to send a live snake for Ye Fei to cook.
• Feng An teased Long Heng by calling him his foolish son and served him vegetables, while Ye Fei explained that Spirit Field vegetables tasted especially good.

Ye Fei and Feng An established the player faction Free and Unrestrained Mountain, and Ye Fei began inviting friends to join. As Feng An dealt with messages from powerful players, Ye Fei configured the faction and set unusual daily quests.

• Feng An named the faction Free and Unrestrained Mountain and created it with Ye Fei as leader.
• Ye Fei invited Long Heng, Lingyan, and Jun Mo, who joined the faction.
• Ye Fei checked the faction’s warehouse and contribution settings, leaving them mostly unchanged.
• Ye Fei set daily quests that confused Feng An, who questioned what kind of quests they were.

Ye Fei and the others discussed the faction’s daily tasks as Jun Mo arrived to mooch a meal. Feng An invited the Elf Queen as the faction’s seventh member, leaving her eager to watch him get beaten while he planned to use nearby threats to boost prosperity.

• Ye Fei explained that the faction’s cultivation, combat, and rest tasks allowed members to earn contributions regardless of how they spent their day.
• Jun Mo arrived with Big Leopard, and Long Heng tried to regain confidence by teasing him about living independently.
• Feng An asked Ye Fei to approve an invitation for a player, while Ye Fei was also messaging Junior Schoolmate.
• Snow Mountain joined Free and Unrestrained Mountain as its seventh member and told Feng An she would try to keep him alive longer when others ganged up on him.
• Feng An revealed that he had obtained a Life Tree Branch from the Elf Queen and intended to use the creatures threatening her home to increase faction prosperity.

Lu Heng and several others introduced themselves in the Player Faction chat, where Feng An and the Elf Queen traded accusations and warnings. Ye Fei interrupted their exchange to ask about customizing Identity Tags, and the Elf Queen approved of his chosen title.

• Lu Heng introduced himself to the Player Faction, and Jun Mo and Long Heng followed with their own introductions.
• Feng An introduced himself as a member of the Demon Race and Long Heng’s father, while warning the others to contact him if his son caused trouble.
• Lingyan and the Elf Queen introduced themselves, and the Elf Queen warned the group that Feng An liked setting traps.
• Feng An hinted that the Elf Queen’s home had a problem, and she retorted that her Life Tree devoured life and accused him of concealing his son’s identity.
• Ye Fei asked whether Identity Tags could be customized, and the Elf Queen said his current title suited him.

Ye Fei considered inviting Lin Mu to join his Player Faction, but learned that Lin Mu had buried himself in a deep hole to cultivate in seclusion. After equipping Feimeng with a Pet Storage Space and seeing the foxes head out, Ye Fei prepared to strengthen his dantian.

• Ye Fei chose a modest identity tag and decided not to contact Yang Cheng or Lin Che, while Lin Xian could not join a Player Faction because his Combat Power was too low.
• Ye Fei messaged Lin Mu about joining, but Lin Mu did not reply, so Ye Fei asked Lin Xian what had happened.
• Lin Xian told Ye Fei that Lin Mu had dug a deep hole, climbed inside, and asked to be buried for a few days; Lin Xian had covered him with soil.
• Ye Fei decided to leave Lin Mu alone and asked Phoenix Perch whether dark phoenixes had the earth attribute, but Phoenix Perch could not answer.
• Ye Fei told Phoenix Perch he planned to strengthen and temper his dantian after his spiritual energy reached its limit.
• Feimeng asked Ye Fei for storage space, so he bought a Pet Storage Space and stocked it with food; Feimeng and Qingxue then left with Feng Bai as Ye Fei prepared to cultivate.

Ye Fei completed his first dantian enhancement, increasing his spiritual energy storage limit, then discovered that Feimeng’s deep sleep caused trouble for the other companions. He reassured the embarrassed little fox and suggested sleeping farther from them, leaving Qingxue to help smooth things over.

• Ye Fei enhanced his dantian, spending 23,500 spiritual energy to raise his storage limit by 1,500.
• Ye Fei found Feimeng asleep on the courtyard wall, rolling into the other companions and disturbing them.
• Ye Fei carried the sleeping Feimeng while preparing dinner, and Feimeng woke when Long Heng and the others gathered to eat.
• Ye Fei told Feimeng to sleep farther from the others, and Feimeng learned what had happened while asleep.
• Ye Fei comforted Feimeng and had the companions eat, trusting Qingxue to help them get along.

Ye Fei explained to Long Heng why he let the household members settle their own disagreements, while Long Heng reflected on Ye Fei’s cultivation and poverty. The chapter left Long Heng convinced that Qingxue and the others had been raising Ye Fei as much as he had been caring for them.

• Long Heng questioned Ye Fei for letting the household members run off when they seemed ready to fight, and Ye Fei said intervening could create resentment by forcing him to take sides.
• Long Heng accepted that Ye Fei could be lazy, then recalled learning from Feng An that most human players cultivated slowly and Ye Fei’s progress was unusually fast.
• Ye Fei gave Long Heng Grapes, and Long Heng teased him about surviving with only 3 starting Combat Power after meeting Qingxue.
• Ye Fei defended keeping the Beast Essence Stones and meat for the household, saying Qingxue and Feng Bai had earned them by hunting.
• Long Heng called Ye Fei weak and concluded that Qingxue and the others had joined forces to raise him.