Chapter Summaries

Xu Qi prepared to pass a child flame of the Nether Poison Flame to Xiao Yi Xian, whose Calamity Poison Body could make ideal use of it. The procedure began with Xu Qi planning to lift and restore the seal on her poison body.

• Xu Qi asked Yun Yun to stand guard while he prepared a child flame for Xiao Yi Xian.
• Xu Qi told Xiao Yi Xian to sit on the bed and remove her clothes, explaining that the Heavenly Flame might burn them.
• Xu Qi explained that he would temporarily remove the seal on Xiao Yi Xian's Calamity Poison Body, place the Nether Poison Flame inside, and seal it again.
• Xiao Yi Xian agreed to use the Myriad Poisons Art to control her poison body during the painful process, and Xu Qi began.

After the Myriad Spirits Pavilion fled Tianbei City to escape Thunder Venerable, Xu Qi took Yun Yun and Xiao Yi Xian to the Sky Eye Mountain Range to claim the Heavenly Mountain Blood Pool’s slots. He demanded all eight outsider slots, drawing the attention of Wind Thunder Pavilion elders and a proud young woman.

• Thunder Venerable learned the Myriad Spirits Pavilion had fled Tianbei City and vowed to hunt them down.
• Xu Qi, Yun Yun, and Xiao Yi Xian watched from nearby as Thunder Venerable raged, then headed for the Sky Eye Mountain Range.
• Xu Qi explained that Xiao Yi Xian could soon reach Dou Zun and proposed visiting the Heavenly Mountain Blood Pool.
• Xu Qi arrived at the crowded mountain entrance and declared that the Myriad Spirits Pavilion would take every outsider slot.
• A proud young woman and two Wind Thunder Pavilion elders confronted Xu Qi, promising that the Myriad Spirits Pavilion would answer for its past actions.

Xu Qi refused Mu Qingluan’s appeal to let the factions enter the Heavenly Mountain Blood Pool and sealed the entrance with a spatial barrier when it opened. He then flew toward the summit with Yun Yun and Xiao Yi Xian, leaving the others trapped outside.

• Mu Qingluan invoked the Central Plains and urged Xu Qi not to antagonize its factions, but he rejected her appeal.
• The entrance to the Sky Eye Mountain Range opened as its barrier dissipated and the mist thinned.
• Xu Qi sealed the entrance with a spatial barrier and flew toward the summit with Yun Yun and Xiao Yi Xian.
• A seven-star Dou Huang charged at the barrier and was burned to ashes, stopping the others from trying to break through.

Xu Qi, Xiao Yi Xian, and Yun Yun drained the Heavenly Mountain Blood Pool, making major gains for the two women before leaving the Sky Eye Mountain Range. They emerged to find Thunder Venerable and Wind Thunder Pavilion forces waiting to confront Xu Qi over the deaths of their people.

• Xiao Yi Xian advanced from a nine-star Dou Zong to the peak of one-star Dou Zun, Yun Yun advanced from six-star to nine-star Dou Zong, and Xu Qi advanced from six-star to seven-star Dou Zong.
• Xu Qi explained that he had helped Xiao Yi Xian and Yun Yun absorb the pool's energy faster rather than taking it all for himself.
• Xu Qi led the women out of the Sky Eye Mountain Range and noticed the Gold-Devouring Rat Clan had disappeared.
• Xiao Yi Xian sensed an ambush near the range's entrance, where Thunder Venerable and Wind Thunder Pavilion elders appeared.
• Thunder Venerable accused Xu Qi of killing Wind Thunder Pavilion members and declared that they would settle the debt.

Xu Qi shrugged off Thunder Venerable’s lightning attacks and retaliated with the Nine Heavens Profound Thunder Seal. Thunder Venerable was instantly reduced to ashes, leaving the Wind Thunder Pavilion shocked.

• Thunder Venerable launched a second lightning attack at Xu Qi, but it vanished before reaching him.
• Xu Qi dismissed Thunder Venerable and said it was his turn to attack.
• Xu Qi used the lightning-element Nine Heavens Profound Thunder Seal against Thunder Venerable.
• Thunder Venerable tried to block the golden lightning with all his Dou Qi but was struck and reduced to ashes.

Xu Qi forced Feng Qing'er to apologize after she realized she wanted to live. The chapter ended with Feng Qing'er setting aside her pride and bowing her head to him.

• Xu Qi felt satisfied at seeing Feng Qing'er’s changed demeanor.
• Feng Qing'er softly apologized to Xu Qi.
• Xu Qi said he had not heard her clearly.
• Feng Qing'er clenched her teeth, set aside her clan’s pride, and apologized so she could live.

Xu Qi reached the Eight-star Dou Zong realm and prepared for the Pill Gathering before Tang Zhen visited Myriad Spirits Pavilion to propose an alliance. Tang Zhen offered to ally Blazing Flame Valley with the pavilion if Xu Qi helped him refine a pill.

• Xu Qi's alchemy improved to the Eighth-grade Alchemist rank, and his cultivation reached the Eight-star Dou Zong realm.
• Tang Zhen, the valley master of Blazing Flame Valley, visited Myriad Spirits Pavilion and met Xu Qi.
• Feng Qing'er served Tang Zhen tea, and her powerful bloodline impressed him.
• Tang Zhen proposed an alliance between Blazing Flame Valley and Myriad Spirits Pavilion.
• Tang Zhen asked Xu Qi to refine a pill, promising that Blazing Flame Valley would agree to the alliance if he succeeded.

Xu Qi helped Tang Zhen refine a Fire Bodhi Pill to cure Tang Huo'er's fire poison and gained the Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Fire, reaching peak Dou Zong. After the pill was completed, Xu Qi went to rest while Tang Zhen prepared Tang Huo'er to take it.

• Xu Qi recognized Tang Zhen's Mountain Melting Cauldron and studied the Fire Bodhi Pill formula Tang Zhen gave him.
• Tang Zhen began refining the ingredients with the Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Fire, and Xu Qi converted Tang Zhen's talent trait to obtain the same Heavenly Flame and reach peak Dou Zong.
• Tang Zhen refined the ingredients, then Xu Qi took over and began condensing them into a pill with the Golden Emperor Burning Heaven Flame.
• Tang Huo'er watched Xu Qi refine the pill and became captivated by him.
• After three days, the Fire Bodhi Pill formed, and Tang Zhen helped Xu Qi resist its Pill Lightning.
• Xu Qi gave the completed pill to Tang Zhen and Tang Huo'er, then went to rest while Tang Zhen took Tang Huo'er to prepare to consume it.

Xu Qi rescued Zi Yan from the Nine Nether Underworld Python and offered to help her find her clan. Zi Yan trusted him and agreed to go with him.

• The Nine Nether Underworld Python chased Zi Yan and struck her toward its open jaws.
• Xu Qi killed the Nine Nether Underworld Python with a bolt of golden Nine Heavens Profound Thunder and caught Zi Yan.
• Xu Qi introduced himself and asked Zi Yan where her parents were; she said she was searching for them.
• Xu Qi invited Zi Yan to come with him so he could help her find her clan, and she agreed.

After Zi Yan returned to the Ancient Void Dragon Clan, Xu Qi prepared to attend the Pill Tower’s Pill Gathering and pursue the Three Thousand Burning Flame. He and Xiao Yi Xian set off for the Central Region, leaving Yun Yun to manage the Myriad Spirits Pavilion.

• News that Blazing Flame Valley had joined the Myriad Spirits Pavilion alliance spread through the Central Plains, provoking rumors and suspicion.
• Hei Qing arrived from the Ancient Void Dragon Clan and took Zi Yan home after she agreed to return and promised to visit Xu Qi again.
• Xu Qi revealed that he planned to enter the Pill Gathering to get close to the Three Thousand Burning Flame, and he and Xiao Yi Xian prepared to leave.
• Xu Qi and Xiao Yi Xian departed for the Central Region while Yun Yun stayed behind to oversee the pavilion.
• Xu Qi and Xiao Yi Xian boarded the Space Airship and saw the crowds traveling toward the Pill Gathering.

Xu Qi and Xiao Yi Xian traveled to Sacred Pill City for the Pill Gathering, and Xiao Yi Xian asked to have a child with him. After they arrived, they found the city packed with alchemists and began searching for an inn.

• On the Space Ark, Xiao Yi Xian told Xu Qi she wanted a child with him, and he agreed to try.
• Xu Qi and Xiao Yi Xian arrived in Sacred Pill City, the home of the Pill Tower and host of the Pill Gathering.
• Xiao Yi Xian admired the many alchemists gathered in the city, while Xu Qi marveled at their numbers and ranks.
• Xu Qi and Xiao Yi Xian found that the inns in the outer district were full, so they headed toward a luxurious inn that seemed to have vacancies.

Xu Qi and Xiao Yi Xian talked about Tang Zhen mistaking her for Xu Qi’s wife, then Xu Qi promised they would marry after they finished their important matters. The chapter ended with them kissing and becoming intimate.

• Xiao Yi Xian asked Xu Qi why he had not denied Tang Zhen’s claim that she was his wife.
• Xu Qi asked whether she was not, making Xiao Yi Xian blush as she admitted she wanted to marry him.
• Xu Qi promised Xiao Yi Xian that they would marry after finishing their important matters.
• Xu Qi kissed Xiao Yi Xian, and they became intimate.

Xu Qi cleared the first trial of the Pill Gathering and entered the Pill Realm for the second trial, where he had to find three rare medicinal ingredients. He began searching the marked locations while collecting valuable herbs along the way.

• Xu Qi crossed the Soul Illusion Realm with ease and reached the first trial’s exit among the earliest contestants.
• Xu Qi waited with other early qualifiers as the Pill Tower elder explained the second trial and handed out mission slips and spatial stones.
• Xu Qi entered the Pill Realm and learned that his mission was to find Ascending Immortal Grass, Immortal Crane Flower, and Nine Ridge Leaf.
• Xu Qi gathered medicinal ingredients he encountered while traveling through the Pill Realm.
• Xu Qi ignored contestants fighting over herbs and flew toward the nearest mission target location.

Xu Qi rescued Dan Chen from an Abyssal Demon Snake and treated her sprained ankle in a hidden cave. After she began to develop feelings for him, he left, and she learned his name was Xu Qi.

• Xu Qi killed the eighth-tier Abyssal Demon Snake with a single sword strike, stunning Dan Chen.
• Dan Chen twisted her ankle, and Xu Qi carried her to a hidden cave.
• Xu Qi reset and treated Dan Chen's ankle, while she grew embarrassed by his attentive care.
• Dan Chen thanked Xu Qi and realized she had developed feelings for him.
• Xu Qi turned to leave, and Dan Chen asked his name before he answered, "Xu Qi."

Xu Qi discovered Life Flame, a rare flame with great vitality and the ability to disguise itself as a medicinal herb. He caught and absorbed it before it could flee.

• Xu Qi learned that Life Flame could nourish medicinal herbs, hide itself, and transform into one.
• Resonance with the Heavenly Flames in Xu Qi's body revealed Life Flame disguised as a medicinal herb.
• Life Flame tried to escape through another cave exit.
• Xu Qi seized Life Flame with an invisible force and absorbed it.

Xu Qi entered the Pill Gathering aiming to win the championship and chose to refine a Saint Breaking Pill. He began processing more than a dozen ingredients at once, leaving the Pill Tower’s three giants unsure whether his bold method reflected recklessness or exceptional skill.

• Xuan Yi and Xuan Kong Zi discussed Xu Qi’s reputation and welcomed his participation as long as he was not aligned with the Soul Hall.
• Xuan Kong Zi, Xuan Yi, and Tian Lei Zi worried that the Soul Hall had infiltrated the Pill Gathering and hoped Xu Qi would win the championship and obtain the Three Thousand Burning Flame.
• Xu Qi chose to refine a Saint Breaking Pill, which could improve the chance of advancing to Dou Sheng.
• Xu Qi tossed more than a dozen medicinal ingredients into his cauldron and refined them simultaneously using his soul power and flame-control techniques.
• The three giants watched Xu Qi’s risky method and wondered whether his confidence came from recklessness or exceptional skill.

Xu Qi refined an eighth-grade pill that drew eight-colored Pill Lightning, far more than he had intended. As the destructive lightning descended, he calmly challenged it and raised a sword finger to meet the first bolt.

• Xu Qi realized his pill had drawn eight-colored Pill Lightning after he had meant to produce only five or six colors.
• The crowd worried that the Pill Lightning could destroy the pill and overwhelm Xu Qi.
• Xu Qi remained composed and challenged the Pill Lightning to come down.
• The first bolt descended, and Xu Qi thrust out a sword finger to meet it.

Xu Qi entered the Star Domain and subdued the Three Thousand Burning Flame, using his Dragon-Phoenix Power to overcome its Ancient Void Dragon imprint. Old Man Mu Gu attacked him as the flame was absorbed, but Xu Qi emerged unharmed and advanced to Two-Star Dou Saint.

• Xuan Kong Zi warned the Pill Gathering finalists to obey Qiuling in the Star Domain, while Old Man Mu Gu concealed his intentions.
• Qiuling led Xu Qi and the other finalists to the Three Thousand Burning Flame, whose immense form shocked the group.
• Xu Qi entered the flame’s origin space and used his Dragon-Phoenix Power to suppress its dragon seal and absorb it.
• Old Man Mu Gu suddenly attacked Xu Qi, but the strike failed to harm him and instead sent starlight energy flowing into Xu Qi.
• Xu Qi emerged, gained the Undying and Indestructible Body, and reached Two-Star Dou Saint, leaving Old Man Mu Gu stunned.

Xu Qi won the Pill Gathering, subdued the Three Thousand Burning Flame, and killed Old Man Mu Gu before returning to the Myriad Spirits Pavilion. There, he reunited with Yun Yun and left her unable to concentrate on her reading.

• Xu Qi crushed Old Man Mu Gu's throat after Mu Gu threatened him, and Qiu Ling accepted the killing.
• Xuan Kong Zi confirmed that Xu Qi could keep the Three Thousand Burning Flame and congratulated him on his success.
• Xu Qi left the Pill Gathering, collected Xiao Yi Xian, and flew back to the Myriad Spirits Pavilion with her.
• Yun Yun asked how the trip went, and Xu Qi told her he had won the Pill Gathering and obtained the Heavenly Flame.
• Xu Qi visited Yun Yun in her room, teased her as she read, and she admitted that she had missed him very much.

Xu Qi entered the Barren Ancient Region after waiting for most of the others to go in first, then flew toward the life-rich aura he believed came from the Bodhi Ancient Tree. He left many dangers behind him as he killed the Demonic Beasts that attacked, but the Bodhi Ancient Tree remained undiscovered.

• Xu Qi waited until most people had entered the Barren Ancient Region before flying inside.
• Xu Qi used his soul force and cultivation to probe the region but could not fully grasp its extent or locate the Bodhi Ancient Tree.
• Xu Qi sensed a life-rich aura in one direction and flew toward it.
• Xu Qi passed through poisonous miasma that had killed many people, including a Dou Zun.
• Seventh-tier and Eighth-tier Demonic Beasts attacked Xu Qi, and he killed each one effortlessly.