Arc 19The Fusion Small World

Su Ping expanded his breeding work, took on a Silver-Bearing Directorate investigation, and prepared to enter a newly fused small world. There he recruited rare pet beasts and left with Ju Divine Wood’s offer to trade for Xiao Qing’s evolution method still unresolved.

  • Su Ping cultivated Fire Seeds for Yaya and Little Flame, contracted Little Flame as his fourth pet beast, and helped the Life Ancient Tree advance with the Jade Demon Spring Ginseng’s Root of Wood method.
  • Su Ping joined Wu Kuang’s investigation of Golden Society-linked businesses while Dong Muyun agreed to infiltrate the society through Pingyun Company.
  • Su Ping and Qin Xiaoxue traveled toward Chunhua City, where Sang Sage and Poison Saint staged an ambush to test him before the small-world expedition.
  • Su Ping and the Poison Saint met their teammates, learned about rare targets in the returning small world, and Su Ping received a mutated Fortune Cat from Lord Bai.
  • Ju Divine Wood sent the expedition into the Fusion Small World, where Su Ping rode Old Sha toward the Jade Branch Tree and ordered Qianyi to clear the Eternal Azure Sky Vine’s obstruction.
  • Su Ping recruited the Jade Branch Tree, then persuaded the Eternal Azure Sky Vine to join it in his Plant Garden and brought the Blazing Sunflower and Poison-Scaled Sulfur Grass into his collection.
  • Su Ping secured nine rare pet beasts, while Ju Divine Wood offered three Saint Spirit Tier pet methods or three Super-Rank Skill methods in exchange for Xiao Qing’s evolution method.
  • Su Ping postponed the trade, negotiated to take the recruited pets back to Dragon Nation, and learned from the ancient map that the mountain beneath the group was Elm Ridge’s highest peak.
Chapters 471–497 Vol. 5 Read

Ch. 471Making history? Yaya's Fire Seed cultivation!

Su Ping returned from the Legacy Mystic Realm with a Scorching Soul and learned what Ye Zhou had gained from Senior Gu’s legacy. After arriving at the Heart of Myriad Spirits, Su Ping gathered Cloud Sage and Zhu Hong to begin cultivating Yaya’s Fire Seed.

  • Huang Tianbing gave Su Ping a Monarch Rank Scorching Soul, whose special skill made it explode and die after burning without limit.
  • Ye Zhou shared Senior Gu’s list of seven Time Element pet beasts that could become Year Beasts, but said the legacy revealed no way to cultivate Chenlong.
  • Su Ping used the Myriad Spirits Codex to identify an analysis option for Chenlong and decided not to consume its Dragon Orb for experience points.
  • Ye Zhou planned to study Senior Gu’s legacy and meditate with a newly acquired Time Element Meditation Method, while Su Ping said he had no need for one.
  • Su Ping returned to the Heart of Myriad Spirits, summoned Zhu Hong, and brought him and Cloud Sage to Yaya at the Heart of the Phoenix to begin Fire Seed cultivation.

Ch. 472The Flame Venerable's Despair! The Crucial Step!

Zhu Hong watched Su Ping begin cultivating a Fire Seed for Little Crow, while Little Flame confronted the Flame Venerable’s memories of failure and wondered whether Su Ping could help it surpass its original body. After Little Crow’s Fire Seed formed, Su Ping tested the dangerous next step with the Cloud Sage’s Separation Fire Rainbow Phoenix protecting Yaya, leaving the result uncertain.

  • Zhu Hong recalled dismissing Su Ping’s idea for a Fire Element skill, then realized Su Ping had developed a workable cultivation plan in little more than ten days.
  • Little Flame absorbed memories of the Flame Venerable’s despair and resolved not to follow its original body’s path, deciding Su Ping was the human most likely to help it.
  • Su Ping summoned Little Flame as Little Crow smelted over a hundred Fire Element Cores with a Magma Heart, forming a Fire Seed that strongly attracted Little Flame.
  • Su Ping fed the Scorching Soul a Flame Flower Stamen, causing it to attack Yaya with Burn Together to Ashes.
  • The Separation Fire Rainbow Phoenix shielded Yaya from the blast, but the impact shut Yaya down, leaving Su Ping to face the uncertain next step of the cultivation.

Ch. 473The Fire Seed Takes Shape! The Prerequisite for a Flame Supreme!

Su Ping guided Yaya through the dangerous cultivation that fused Flame Soul with a Fire Seed, and Yaya successfully formed a Super Fire Seed. The breakthrough revealed the prerequisite for becoming a Flame Supreme, while Little Flame sensed the aura its original body had pursued.

  • Su Ping watched anxiously as Yaya endured the Flame Soul cultivation, protected by the Separation Fire Rainbow Phoenix and Soul-Remnant Glue.
  • Little Flame reflected on Su Ping's care for his pet beasts and realized that meeting him had given it the chance to become its own individual.
  • Yaya awakened Flame Soul, displaying both its dark-red flame and its signature dark fire.
  • Yaya's soul fused with the Fire Seed, and the flames around it gathered into its body.
  • Su Ping and Zhu Hong identified Yaya's new Super Fire Seed skill, which allowed its flames to persist and enabled it to become a supreme being of fire.
  • Little Flame sensed the aura of a Flame Supreme in Yaya.

Ch. 474Little Flame: I was clearly here first...

Su Ping successfully bred a Fire Seed for Little Crow, which surged to Monarch Rank and showed signs of evolution. Little Flame wanted Su Ping to choose it as a pet beast, but believed he favored Little Time; the chapter ended with Su Ping planning to research ancient crow forms while Little Flame resented the book.

  • Su Ping examined Little Crow after its Fire Seed raised it from Commander Tier Eight to Monarch Rank First Stage, and Zhu Hong and Cloud Sage noticed a flash of the Light of Evolution.
  • Su Ping asked Little Flame about evolved Dark Flame Ancient Crows and the Three-Legged Golden Crow, while Little Flame secretly reconsidered becoming his pet beast and worried he would choose Little Crow instead.
  • Su Ping told Little Flame he planned to contract Little Time as his Fourth Pet Beast, leaving Little Flame relieved but jealous of the book.
  • Cloud Sage asked Su Ping how to cultivate a Fire Seed for her Separation Fire Rainbow Phoenix, and he outlined two methods using Scorching Souls and agreed to help breed them.
  • After Zhu Hong and Cloud Sage left, Su Ping promised to cultivate a Fire Seed for Little Flame without pressuring it to become his pet beast, and then set out with Little Crow to search for ancient crow forms.

Ch. 475Crisis! The Heart of Myriad Spirits in the Red!

Master Leng and Su Anyong left Cloudheart for the Northern Border Legion as an Undead Tide threatened Beiyuan Province, while Guan Qianshan showed Su Ping that the Heart of Myriad Spirits was buried in debts and had run out of funds. Su Ping refused to pause development or take on breeding clients and began considering how to raise the money.

  • Master Leng warned Su Ping not to act rashly regarding the Rong Family, invited him to visit Wolf Lord in the Western Desert, and departed with Su Anyong aboard the Skybreaker.
  • Su Ping teased Su Anyong about surpassing him, then joked to Ye Zhou that his rapid progress had left him lonely at the top.
  • Guan Qianshan took Su Ping to his office and showed him reports detailing the Heart of Myriad Spirits' operations, projected finances, and mounting construction and resource costs.
  • Guan Qianshan told Su Ping that debts and bank loans exceeded three billion yuan, the Heart of Myriad Spirits could not cover its expenses, and Pingyun's dividends had already been spent.
  • Su Ping rejected Guan Qianshan's suggestions to take breeding clients or suspend development, then pondered how to obtain more money.

Ch. 476The Dragon Nation Had Its Own Rules!

Su Ping struggled to find money to fund the Heart of Myriad Spirits and asked the Sacred Dragon Legend for advice, but was warned to avoid the Heart of Gold and stay within the Dragon Nation's rules. He received ten million from Pingyun, then learned he had been appointed deputy leader of a task force investigating businesses tied to the Heart of Gold and agreed to help.

  • Su Ping considered ways to raise money for the Heart of Myriad Spirits, but rejected selling pet beasts, harvesting valuable resources, financing, and borrowing more loans.
  • Su Ping called the Sacred Dragon Legend for advice, and the Sacred Dragon Legend warned him against getting involved with the Heart of Gold and told him to follow the Dragon Nation's rules.
  • Su Ping asked Dong Muyun for money, and she agreed to transfer ten million from Pingyun while warning him not to neglect its growth.
  • Guan Qianshan warned Su Ping that the Heart of Myriad Spirits needed to balance its income and expenses, but Su Ping said he would focus on getting through the immediate difficulty first.
  • Wu Kuang told Su Ping that he had been appointed deputy leader of the Silver-Bearing Directorate's task force investigating businesses linked to the Heart of Gold, and Su Ping agreed to assist.

Ch. 477The Silver-Bearing Directorate! Su Ping's Fourth Pet!

The man launched the Silver-Bearing Directorate to investigate the Heart of Gold’s influence in the Dragon Nation, while Su Ping focused on his own goals and prepared to contract his fourth pet beast. After Little Flame refined a Fire Seed, it agreed to form a soul contract with Su Ping.

  • The man reviewed evidence of the Heart of Gold’s reach and decided to expose the Silver-Bearing Directorate’s operation, using it to test the organization’s response.
  • Su Ping told Guan Qianshan that the money problem would likely be resolved, then left Cloudheart’s central building determined to focus on his pets, his growth, and protecting those around him.
  • After advancing to Monarch Rank tier four, Su Ping decided to choose his fourth pet beast and resolved to give Little Flame one final chance before choosing Xiaoshi.
  • Su Ping received a Magma Heart and helped Little Flame refine a hundred Fire Element Cores into a Fire Seed in only twenty minutes.
  • Little Flame told Su Ping it had reconsidered and agreed to establish a soul contract with him before fusing with the Fire Seed.

Ch. 478Contract Complete! The Jade Demon Spring Ginseng's Request!

Su Ping contracted Little Flame, whose level rose to Commander Tier Five, and guided him through condensing and fusing a Fire Seed. The Jade Demon Spring Ginseng then requested matching Wood Element Cores and Magma Heart materials, leaving Su Ping wondering what it intended to do with them.

  • Su Ping established a Soul Contract with Little Flame, raising Little Flame to Commander Tier Five and learning about his Nirvana Fire skill.
  • Su Ping considered the costly second-stage method for cultivating Southern Bright Li Fire and the demands on his limited Myriad Spirits Codex experience.
  • The Jade Demon Spring Ginseng appeared in the laboratory and watched Little Flame's Fire Seed formation.
  • Little Flame fused the Fire Seed into his body, changing his Flame Soul into a Fire Seed with pure high-heat flames.
  • The Jade Demon Spring Ginseng asked Su Ping for matching Wood Element Cores and Magma Heart materials, and Su Ping promised to provide them within three days.

Ch. 479The Mad Sage Arrived! The Heart of Gold Made Contact!

Su Ping received Emperor-Tier resources from Wu Kuang and learned that the Silver-Bearing Directorate was investigating companies tied to the Heart of Gold, including the Fire King Company. As Su Ping and Wu Kuang prepared to begin the investigation, Dong Muyun called to report that the Golden Society had offered Pingyun a massive interest-free loan if it joined.

  • Wu Kuang delivered five rare Emperor-Tier Wood Element resources to Su Ping and explained his role in the Silver-Bearing Directorate's investigations.
  • Wu Kuang told Su Ping that the Shanhe Group and companies in Jianghai Province were under investigation for ties to the Heart of Gold and its domestic front, the Golden Society.
  • Wu Kuang identified the Fire King Company as a major Golden Society representative in Jianghai and proposed making it their first target.
  • Su Ping agreed to cooperate, and Wu Kuang said his Mechanical Pet Beast Mystery would locate and monitor company executives before the operation began.
  • Dong Muyun called Su Ping and revealed that a Golden Society member had offered Pingyun five billion Dragon Nation dollars without interest or conditions if it joined the organization.

Ch. 480Undercover Operation! The Mechanical Association's Sales Pitch!

Dong Muyun agreed to go undercover in the Golden Society for Wu Kuang’s Silver-Bearing Directorate, while Su Ping was sidelined from the operation. Wu Kuang then stayed at the Heart of Myriad Spirits and pitched expensive Mechanical Association equipment, leaving Su Ping with even more financial worries.

  • Dong Muyun arrived at the Heart of Myriad Spirits and learned that Su Ping and Wu Kuang worked for the Silver-Bearing Directorate, which targeted businesses connected to the Heart of Gold.
  • Wu Kuang asked Dong Muyun to infiltrate the Golden Society through Pingyun Company, offering protection and future acquisition rights; after weighing the risks and rewards, she agreed.
  • Su Ping offered to seek Master Leng’s help with Soul Search, but Wu Kuang reassured Dong Muyun that he would protect her and keep her identity secret.
  • Wu Kuang told Su Ping that he would not need to join the investigation and estimated that Dong Muyun might produce results within a few months.
  • Wu Kuang moved into the Mechanical Heart being built around Feifei and recommended several costly Mechanical Association products to Su Ping, worsening his financial worries.

Ch. 481Light and darkness! The Three-Legged Golden Crow and the Amaterasu Crow!

Su Ping researched Little Crow’s Fire Seed and possible evolution paths, then devised a plan to combine opposing elements using taiji principles. After securing resources for experiments, he learned that the Life Ancient Tree’s area at the top of the Woodland Heart had become inaccessible and hurried there to investigate.

  • Su Ping compared the Blazing Sun Sky Crow and Night King Crow, then found a myth about the Cherry Blossom Country’s fire-and-darkness Myth Tier crow, Amaterasu.
  • Su Ping considered using the Taiji Diagram and resources containing opposing elements to let light and darkness coexist in Little Crow’s Fire Seed.
  • Su Ping spent a day and two nights developing a cultivation plan and conducting preliminary experiments with Little Crow and Little Flame.
  • Su Ping contacted the Breeder Association headquarters and received approval for the resources he had requested.
  • Guan Qianshan told Su Ping that trees had covered the Life Ancient Tree’s area at the top of the Woodland Heart, preventing anyone from entering, and Su Ping hurried there to investigate.

Ch. 483The results of the Jade Demon Spring Ginseng! Deep-Rooted!

Su Ping discovered that the Jade Demon Spring Ginseng had helped the Life Ancient Tree break through to Emperor Rank and awaken the Super-Rank Skill Super-Rooted. Seeing a chance to develop a breeding method for Plant-type pet beasts, he offered to help the Jade Demon Spring Ginseng refine its approach.

  • Su Ping reached Woodland Heart and found the Life Ancient Tree asleep inside a dense barrier of magically grown trees, with the Jade Demon Spring Ginseng nearby.
  • The Jade Demon Spring Ginseng used Mind Essence Jade on the Life Ancient Tree, which completed its breakthrough to Emperor Rank First Stage and awakened Super-Rooted.
  • Su Ping examined the Life Ancient Tree’s new skills and learned that Super-Rooted let it survive through a remaining root and greatly strengthened its Wood Element skills while rooted.
  • The Jade Demon Spring Ginseng confirmed it had used resources Su Ping gave it to try to develop a Wood Element method resembling Fire Seed, though it seemed disappointed with the result.
  • Su Ping recognized the method’s potential value and offered to help the Jade Demon Spring Ginseng research a way to advance Plant-type pet beasts.

Ch. 484The Root of Wood at the Heart of Myriad Spirits! The God of Wealth!

Su Ping told Sang Sage that the Heart of Myriad Spirits had developed a method to help plant pet beasts learn Deep-Rooted, and asked her to find customers for his paid breeding service. After successfully testing the Root of Wood on the Heaven-Piercing Vine, he welcomed Sang Sage and Qin Xiaoxue to the Heart of Myriad Spirits for their own breeding sessions.

  • Sang Sage urged Qin Xiaoxue to accept a Myriad Silk Sky Willow, but Qin Xiaoxue insisted she wanted to find and evolve a mutated pet beast like Su Ping.
  • Su Ping called Sang Sage and explained that his Root of Wood could help plant pet beasts learn Deep-Rooted, asking her to advertise his breeding services.
  • Sang Sage agreed to vouch for Su Ping and bring Qin Xiaoxue for breeding, while Su Ping said the process would take three to five days.
  • Su Ping reviewed how Xiao Qing helped make Root of Wood from Wood Element Cores and two Emperor-Tier Resources, and noted that the Heaven-Piercing Vine had gained Deep-Rooted and advanced to Monarch Rank.
  • Sang Sage and Qin Xiaoxue arrived at the Heart of Myriad Spirits aboard the Cloud Soarer, and Su Ping eagerly welcomed them.

Ch. 485Changes in Dian-Tibet! Monarch Tier Five!

Su Ping learned that a strange Spatial Fusion had occurred in Dian-Tibet and suspected it might reveal the rare tree Jade Demon Spring Ginseng wanted. He arranged to travel there with Sang Sage and Qin Xiaoxue, then finished cultivating Qin Xiaoxue’s Life Ancient Tree overnight and reached Monarch Tier Five.

  • Sang Sage told Su Ping and Qin Xiaoxue that new Wood-rich areas had appeared in Dian-Tibet and along the Dragon Nation’s southern border, possibly because of Spatial Fusion.
  • Su Ping suspected the upheaval might be connected to the inheritance grounds of King of Nanzhao Situ Feng and asked to accompany Sang Sage to Dian-Tibet.
  • Sang Sage agreed to take Su Ping and Qin Xiaoxue, and she provided the Seed of the Green Wilds and Heaven and Earth Tree Root Su Ping needed for cultivation.
  • Su Ping offered to study Qin Xiaoxue’s Life Ancient Tree after their trip and asked Sang Sage to help advertise his breeding work among high-level Plant Element Beast Tamers.
  • Su Ping changed plans and decided they would leave for Dian-Tibet the next morning, then took the Life Ancient Tree to Woodheart’s core cultivation area.
  • The next morning, Sang Sage and Qin Xiaoxue found that Su Ping had reached Monarch Tier Five and had dramatically changed the Life Ancient Tree.

Ch. 486Arrival in Dian-Tibet! A simple, unadorned welcoming gift!

Dong Muyun joined the Golden Society on Pingyun Company's behalf, securing two billion in cash for Su Ping's breeding base as he traveled with Qin Xiaoxue to Dian-Tibet. After learning of a possible Beast Tide in the Northern Border, Su Ping arrived near Chunhua City, where an apparent welcoming gift attacked them.

  • Dong Muyun signed the Golden Society's Judgment Document contract after Chairman Yan promised two billion in cash and offered to seek additional funding for Su Ping's breeding work.
  • Chairman Yan confirmed Dong Muyun's lack of malice with the Heart-Questioning Cicada and arranged to transfer the two billion to Pingyun Company.
  • Su Ping noted that Xiao Qing had reached Monarch Tier Six after improving Jade Demon Body, while Qianyi worried that he was nearing his species ceiling.
  • Master Leng told Su Ping that the Poison Saint would send someone to meet him in Chunhua City and warned that undead ferocious beasts might be preparing a large-scale Beast Tide in the Northern Border.
  • The Sang Sage arranged to visit the Dian-Tibet front lines while Su Ping and Qin Xiaoxue headed toward Chunhua City, but a supersonic rocket attacked their car on the way.
  • Su Ping summoned Qianyi, who split the rocket with the Paper Sword as it exploded beside them.

Ch. 487Small World Fusion! The Truth About Dian-Tibet!

Poison Saint explained that the changes at Dian-Tibet might be a small world made from pieces of Blue Star’s ancient territory returning, and that Su Ping’s interest could stem from his connection to Situ Feng’s inheritance. As Dragon Nation and the Ten Thousand Great Mountains prepared to compete over the small world’s resources, the chapter left Su Ping being secretly tested for a place on Dragon Nation’s team.

  • Poison Saint showed Sang Sage and Long Er a staged ambush against Su Ping and explained that the dangerous exercise was meant to test his readiness for Dian-Tibet.
  • Poison Saint revealed that Huang Tianbing believed the new land had appeared by adding space to Blue Star, and linked it to ancient spaces cut away by a Myth Tier being.
  • Poison Saint said Su Ping might be seeking Situ Feng’s inheritance, which she suspected had been placed in the returning small world.
  • Poison Saint explained that Sacred Dragon Legend had negotiated for Dragon Nation and the Ten Thousand Great Mountains to send Monarch Rank contestants into the small world for half a day to search for resources.
  • Poison Saint watched Su Ping’s ambush, knowing Sacred Dragon Legend was assessing him as a possible candidate for Dragon Nation’s team.

Ch. 488Little Flame's First Battle!

Su Ping and Qin Xiaoxue fought a staged ambush by elite Beast Tamers, countering poison domains and mechanical energy-draining tactics. Su Ping summoned Little Fire, whose sudden flames opened a chance for Xiao Qing to attack, and revealed that Little Fire’s theoretical species ceiling was Legend Tier Ten.

  • Qin Xiaoxue summoned her pet beasts while Su Ping identified the ambush as a test arranged by Sang Sage and Poison Saint, and told everyone to capture their opponents alive.
  • Xiao Qing and Wooden Head faced the Emerald Leaf Snake King and Bloody Wind Dandelion, whose overlapping poison domains turned the street into a dangerous field.
  • Xiao Qing used four Heaven-Piercing Vine forms to absorb the poisonous mist and seeds, while Qianyi remained tied up fighting two Mechanical Pet Beasts.
  • The Poison Saint explained that Mechanical Flea Energy Receivers let a Mechanical Fly drain energy from Qianyi and slow its transformations.
  • Su Ping summoned Little Fire, whose flames burned away the poison and ignited the two opposing pet beasts, letting Xiao Qing break through and attack.
  • Qin Xiaoxue asked about Little Fire’s potential, and Su Ping told her its theoretical species ceiling was Legend Tier Ten.

Ch. 489The Root of Wood's Other Effect! The End of the Exercise!

Little Flame’s arrival broke the attackers’ stalemate, allowing Su Ping’s pets to turn the exercise in their favor. Just as Li Bu escalated the drill with an Emperor Tier Poison King Spider, Sang Sage learned that Su Ping’s cultivation had raised her Yin Wood Silkworm Mulberry’s Nurture Yin to Transcendent and ordered Li Bu to stop.

  • Long Er revealed that Su Ping’s fourth pet was the Flame Venerable’s Divine Soul Fragment, and Little Flame appeared on the footage.
  • Little Flame weakened the enemy domains, letting Xiao Qing and Wooden Head defeat the opposing pets while Qianyi used Transcendent Golden Spear Art to disable a Mechanical Pet Beast.
  • Li Bu brought out his Emperor Tier Poison King Spider, escalating the exercise against Su Ping.
  • The Poison Saint recognized that Su Ping had cultivated Xiaoxue’s Life Ancient Tree to learn Deep-Rooted, and Sang Sage said her Yin Wood Silkworm Mulberry’s Nurture Yin had instead reached Transcendent.
  • The Poison Saint ordered Li Bu to stop and warned him not to harm Su Ping.

Ch. 490The Bodhi Flower! Verdant Fields! The Poison Saint's gift!

Su Ping met Lady Liu, the Poison Saint, aboard her fighter jet and learned about the merging small world near Dian-Tibet, where Situ Feng’s inheritance might have appeared. He agreed to compete for its resources in exchange for the Verdant Fields breeding method, and Lady Liu gave him a Jade Bodhi Flower that could raise his Mental Strength by four minor levels.

  • Su Ping told Lady Liu that Little Fire had comprehended the Super-Rank skill Heavenly Flame, then asked about the situation in Dian-Tibet.
  • Lady Liu explained the small-world fusion, the contest over its resources, and the danger that had killed Su Chongguang and most of Wolf Pack; Su Ping insisted he could handle the risks.
  • Lady Liu asked Su Ping to try his Deep-Rooted breeding method on her Ten Thousand Marshes Ghost King Flower, and he agreed to attempt it.
  • Su Ping asked about the Emerald Leaf Snake King's domain skill, and Lady Liu offered to teach him the secret Verdant Fields breeding method if he won rare resources and pet beasts in the small-world contest.
  • Lady Liu gave Su Ping a Jade Bodhi Flower, explaining that its four petals could each raise his Mental Strength by one minor level and preserve his youthful appearance.

Ch. 491Jade Branch Tree! Visions of Levitation Wood and a Levitation City!

Su Ping accepted Poison Saint’s Jade Bodhi Flower and asked her to find Breeder Li Jiali, then joined the Legion’s operation to explore a small world. After Poison Saint introduced him to Wang Luo and Xu Dandan, Su Ping learned about the rare targets they would pursue and became especially interested in Levitation Wood as a possible way to build a Levitation City.

  • Poison Saint gave Su Ping a Jade Bodhi Flower and warned him not to use it repeatedly or analyze it carelessly.
  • Su Ping asked Poison Saint to look for Li Jiali, a Breeder who had developed the Foul Tree Wolf, and she agreed to send someone after the wager.
  • Poison Saint brought Su Ping to an estate in the mountains, where he met Legion Beast Tamers Wang Luo and Xu Dandan, his teammates for the small-world operation.
  • Poison Saint showed the team satellite-detected targets, including the Jade Branch Tree, an Emperor Tier pet beast that secreted lifespan-extending Jade Nectar.
  • Su Ping saw the nearly invisible Levitation Wood and considered whether enough of it could help him build a Levitation City above his home.

Ch. 493Lord Bai! A Mutated Fortune Cat!

Su Ping met Lord Bai, Sacred Dragon Legend’s concealed Fortune Cat, who gave him a mutated Fortune Cat that Su Ping named Xiao Bai. After Poison Saint resumed briefing the three Beast Tamers on the Ten Thousand Great Mountains’ competitors, she explained that Lord Bai’s hatred of dogs came from his old battles against Wolf Lord’s extraordinarily powerful wolf pet.

  • Su Ping spotted a white Fortune Cat on Poison Saint’s desk, and Poison Saint identified it as Lord Bai, Sacred Dragon Legend’s pet beast.
  • Lord Bai urged Su Ping to raise a kitten and gave him a mutated Fortune Cat with metal and undead attributes.
  • Su Ping named the new cat Xiao Bai, placed it in his Beast Taming Space, and returned his attention to the upcoming competition.
  • Poison Saint told Su Ping that Lord Bai was a Legend Tier combat pet beast and explained that he disliked dogs because he had repeatedly fought Wolf Lord’s wolf pet.
  • Su Ping learned that Wolf Lord’s wolf pet had once fought a Legend Tier opponent to a standstill at Saint Spirit Tier, leaving him eager to see the Great Prairie and Western Desert battlefield.

Ch. 494Legendary Wood Element Totem: Ju Divine Wood!

Su Ping and the Dragon Nation’s team entered the Ten Thousand Great Mountains’ Fusion Small World to recover rare pets and resources. He reached the Jade Branch Tree first, but the Eternal Azure Sky Vine blocked his approach to stall him.

  • Ju Divine Wood welcomed Su Ping and invited him to visit the Ten Thousand Great Mountains, then sent ten beasts and three humans into the Fusion Small World.
  • Su Ping entered the world with the Poison Saint and his pets, while Qin Xiaoxue stayed behind; Ju Divine Wood showed unusual interest in Xiao Qing.
  • Su Ping rode Old Sha through the jungle toward the Jade Branch Tree, deciding he wanted to bring the beautiful tree back with him.
  • The Eternal Azure Sky Vine blocked Su Ping after failing to persuade the Jade Branch Tree, and its formation began surrounding him.
  • Su Ping ordered Qianyi to clear the way.

Ch. 495Su Ping's smooth talk! A honey trap?

Su Ping persuaded the Jade Branch Tree to submit and enter his Beast Taming Space, then tried to recruit the Eternal Azure Sky Vine by promising it a place beside the Jade Branch Tree. The chapter ended with the Ten Thousand Great Mountains realizing that Su Ping had been targeting the vine all along.

  • Qianyi cut through the Eternal Azure Sky Vine’s tendrils, allowing Su Ping to reach the Jade Branch Tree.
  • Su Ping told the Jade Branch Tree about humanity’s power, then had Xiao Qing touch it, prompting it to submit and enter his Beast Taming Space.
  • Lady Liu and Sang Sage celebrated the Jade Branch Tree’s recruitment, while Ju Divine Wood noticed Su Ping’s azure wolf had disappeared too.
  • Su Ping stopped Qianyi from attacking the recovering Eternal Azure Sky Vine and offered to bring it to his Plant Garden to stay with the Jade Branch Tree.
  • Su Ping threatened to leave the Jade Branch Tree beside his Heaven-Piercing Vine, provoking the Eternal Azure Sky Vine into demanding the spot for itself.

Ch. 496The curtain falls! Ju Divine Wood's trade?

Su Ping collected rare Plant-type Pet Beasts and resources in the fused Spring Realm, while his pets defeated the Ten Thousand Great Mountains’ guardians. As the contest neared its end, Ju Divine Wood offered valuable cultivation methods in exchange for the method behind Su Ping’s green wolf’s evolution.

  • Su Ping questioned the Eternal Azure Sky Vine about its racial abilities, then brought it to a Blazing Sunflower guarded by the Frost-Soul Demon Tree King.
  • Old Sha defeated the Frost-Soul Demon Tree King, and the Blazing Sunflower agreed to leave with Su Ping after witnessing Old Sha wield sunlight.
  • Su Ping acquired Levitation Wood and, with Xiao Qing’s help, won the allegiance of the Poison-Scaled Sulfur Grass from the Marsh King Heavenly Demon Lizard.
  • After Su Ping secured nine rare Pet Beasts, the Saint Spirit Azure Sky Vine accused him of using mind control, but Ju Divine Wood defended him.
  • Ju Divine Wood offered methods for three Saint Spirit Tier Pet Beasts or three Super-Rank Skills in exchange for the cultivation and evolution method for Su Ping’s green wolf.

Ch. 497Elm Ridge's true location!

Su Ping turned down Ju Divine Wood’s offer to trade for Xiao Qing’s evolution method, and the Dragon Nation concluded its expedition with the recovered pets and resources. Xu Dandan’s old map revealed that Elm Ridge, the site of the King of Nanzhao’s inheritance, was the very mountain beneath them.

  • Ju Divine Wood offered three Saint Spirit Tier pet methods or three Super-Rank Skill methods in exchange for Xiao Qing’s evolution method, but Su Ping postponed the trade until he understood the wolf’s mutation.
  • Ju Divine Wood allowed Changqing to accompany Su Ping to the Dragon Nation, and the Dragon Nation’s representatives prepared to leave the Ten Thousand Great Mountains after the expedition.
  • Ju Divine Wood wondered why the Origin of Spring and Wood Rule appeared in a Monarch Rank evolved form, while Su Ping returned to the mountain manor with the others.
  • Su Ping negotiated to take the pets he had recovered, including the nine he obtained, and promised to cultivate Deep-Rooted for Lady Liu.
  • Lady Liu asked about Elm Ridge, and Xu Dandan produced an ancient map marking the site in the area.
  • The Poison Saint told Su Ping that the mountain beneath their feet was Elm Ridge’s highest peak.
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