Recaps

Chen Xuan returned to the Monster Beast Mountain Range and gathered powerful allies for an assault on Jia Nan Academy. He shattered the academy’s protective formation and ordered his forces to kill everyone, leaving the slaughter underway.

• Chen Xuan told the Amethyst Winged Lion King and Green Flame Python that he would take them to Jia Nan Academy to kill its people.
• Chen Xuan assembled the Amethyst Winged Lion King, Green Flame Python, Snake Princess, three Seventh-tier Monster Beasts, Xie Biyan, and Qin Haotian, then led them toward Jia Nan Academy.
• Jia Nan Academy’s leaders activated the protective grand formation when Chen Xuan and his group arrived.
• Chen Xuan boosted his strength and used the Emperor Spear Art: Heaven-Splitting to shatter the academy’s protective formation.
• Chen Xuan ordered his allies to kill everyone, and Green Flame Python, the Amethyst Winged Lion King, Qin Haotian, and Xie Biyan charged into battle.

Chen Xuan destroyed Jia Nan Academy, then consolidated his control over the Northwest Continent while growing stronger alongside Medusa and Xiao Nannan. After securing the Snake People Race’s settlement, he left alone for the Beast Region to begin establishing his presence in the Central Plains.

• Chen Xuan’s forces slaughtered everyone at Jia Nan Academy, including Su Qian and Elder Qian.
• Chen Xuan fused two Heavenly Flames into a six-colored fire lotus and obliterated Jia Nan Academy, leaving a massive crater.
• News of the academy’s destruction spread across the Northwest Continent and Central Plains as Chen Xuan’s forces annexed factions, including the Heavenly Serpent Mansion.
• Over the following year, Chen Xuan reached the peak of Nine-star Dou Zun, Medusa advanced to Dou Zun, and Xiao Nannan grew strong enough to fly as an Eight-star Dou Wang.
• Chen Xuan prepared protective items for Medusa and reinforced the Snake People Race’s formation before leaving for the Beast Region.
• Chen Xuan returned to the Heavenly Eye Mountain Range, the first foothold of his forces in the Central Plains.

Chen Xuan took Mei Ling'er to the Charm Snake Race, intending to win the clan over and assess the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan. They reunited with Mei Ling'er's parents, who learned that Chen Xuan was her partner and received two Saint Origin Pills from him.

• Chen Xuan ordered the Gold-Devouring Rat higher-ups to build a massive formation across the Heavenly Eye Mountain Range, then set out with Mei Ling'er for the Charm Snake Race.
• Chen Xuan told Mei Ling'er he planned to bring her clan to his side and test the strength of the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan, which had Dou Sheng experts.
• Mei Ling'er led Chen Xuan into the Charm Snake Race's territory and asked to visit her family first.
• Mei Ling'er's parents hurried out to greet her, then warned that the clan leader would learn of her return and that leaving might be impossible.
• Mei Ling'er introduced Chen Xuan as her protector and partner, and he gave her parents two Saint Origin Pills as a meeting gift.

Chen Xuan met Mei Ling'er's family and won Mei Qingfeng's blessing by promising him a Saint Origin Pill in exchange for agreeing to their marriage. When the Charm Snake Race chief and his men arrived to take Mei Ling'er, Chen Xuan effortlessly defeated Mei Hong and intimidated the gathered experts, leaving them under his control.

• Chen Xuan gave Mei Yan and Mei Qing two Saint Origin Pills and assured them he would protect Mei Ling'er from the Charm Snake Race and the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan.
• Mei Qingfeng met Chen Xuan, agreed to his marriage to Mei Ling'er in exchange for a Saint Origin Pill, and went into seclusion to break through to Dou Zun.
• The Charm Snake Race chief Mei Hong surrounded the valley with clan experts and ordered his men to seize Mei Ling'er for Elder Yan.
• Chen Xuan sent two One-star Dou Zongs flying with his aura, then struck Mei Hong with one punch and left him badly injured.
• Chen Xuan warned the Charm Snake Race experts not to move and told them he had something to discuss.

Chen Xuan forced the Charm Snake Race to install Mei Qingfeng as its chief and arranged to lure Elder Yan to the valley. Elder Yan arrived, furious to see Chen Xuan with Mei Ling'er, but sensed something was wrong before attacking.

• Chen Xuan ordered Mei Hong and the Charm Snake Race elders into the valley and named Mei Qingfeng the new chief.
• Mei Hong accepted the change of leadership after Chen Xuan promised to protect the Charm Snake Race's interests and deal with Mei Ling'er's troubles.
• Chen Xuan ordered Mei Hong to summon Elder Yan, intending to use him as a foothold for controlling the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan.
• Chen Xuan used a Puppet Jade Talisman on Mei Hong and promised him a reward that could help him break through to Dou Zun.
• Elder Yan heard that Mei Qingfeng had become a Dou Zun, then brought several experts to the Charm Snake Race to claim Mei Ling'er.
• Elder Yan arrived and saw Chen Xuan holding Mei Ling'er, but sensed something was wrong and held back from attacking.

Chen Xuan confronted Elder Yan at the Charm Snake Race and overwhelmed him with Crimson Blue Flame and a spatial seal. After beating Elder Yan nearly unconscious, Chen Xuan said they could finally talk, leaving his purpose for luring him there unresolved.

• Elder Yan arrived and demanded to know who Chen Xuan was, then ordered two Nine-star Dou Zongs to attack him.
• Mei Qingfeng used his newly attained Dou Zun strength to repel the two attackers and defied Elder Yan.
• Elder Yan revealed his Five-star Dou Zun strength and attacked Chen Xuan with a giant green python.
• Chen Xuan's Crimson Blue Flame destroyed the attack, and he sealed the space to prevent Elder Yan from escaping.
• Chen Xuan beat Elder Yan until he lay battered and barely breathing, then said they could talk.

After defeating and controlling Elder Yan, Chen Xuan learned about the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan and traveled with him to its territory. Chen Xuan headed for the Nine Serene Yellow Springs, hoping to use the cultivation ground for himself and Medusa.

• Chen Xuan gave the beaten Elder Yan a sixth-tier pill, then used a Puppet Jade Talisman to make him loyal.
• Elder Yan revealed that the clan’s Great Elder and chief, Yao Xiaotian, were both One-star Dou Sheng experts.
• Chen Xuan left Mei Ling'er with the Charm Snake Race and had Mei Qingfeng reorganize it as part of his forces.
• Elder Yan told Chen Xuan that the Nine Serene Yellow Springs were a frigid cultivation ground used by the clan’s serpents.
• Chen Xuan entered the clan’s territory with Elder Yan and followed him toward the Nine Serene Yellow Springs.

Chen Xuan entered the Nine Serene Yellow Springs with Elder Yan’s help and absorbed its icy power to increase his strength. After reaching the Three-turn Dou Zun realm, he went deeper into the lake to continue cultivating among its strange snakes.

• Elder Yan guided Chen Xuan through the Nether Serpent Mountain Range and warned him that Dou Zun and possibly Half-Saint experts guarded the Nine Serene Yellow Springs.
• Elder Yan used a spatial jade to take Chen Xuan to the abyss above the Nine Serene Yellow Springs, then waited while Chen Xuan descended alone.
• Chen Xuan entered the lake protected by his six Heavenly Flames and began absorbing its icy power to cultivate.
• Chen Xuan’s strength rose to the peak of the One-turn Dou Zun realm, and he moved deeper into the lake after reaching the Three-turn Dou Zun realm.
• Chen Xuan continued cultivating among strange snakes that fled from his Heavenly Flames.

Chen Xuan fought off swarms of strange snakes as he descended into the Nine Serene Yellow Springs, then cultivated at the lakebed until he reached Five-turn Dou Zun. He heard someone faintly calling for help and searched the depths for the unseen speaker.

• Chen Xuan punched apart a strange snake, drawing a swarm that attacked him with frigid water arrows.
• Chen Xuan burned most of the snakes with his Heavenly Flames and fled deeper, leaving a sea of fire behind to stop their pursuit.
• Chen Xuan found a bright, seemingly safe stretch of sand and stone at the lakebed and began cultivating there.
• Chen Xuan absorbed the dense frigid power until his strength reached Five-turn Dou Zun.
• Chen Xuan heard a faint voice begging for help, released his Dou Qi, and searched the lakebed for whoever had spoken.

Chen Xuan discovered Yao Ming, the former clan leader of the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan, chained beneath the Nine Serene Yellow Springs. Yao Ming agreed to accept Chen Xuan's Puppet Jade Talisman in exchange for being rescued.

• Chen Xuan uncovered four chains and found a weakened Dou Sheng imprisoned beneath the Yellow Springs.
• Yao Ming identified himself as the clan's former leader and said Yao Xiaotian, his younger brother, had poisoned and sealed him there hundreds of years ago.
• Yao Ming said he possessed the Nine Serene Scepter and would reclaim the clan if Chen Xuan freed him.
• Chen Xuan refused to trust Yao Ming's promises and offered to rescue him only if he accepted the Puppet Jade Talisman.
• Yao Ming agreed to accept the talisman, and Chen Xuan was pleased.

Chen Xuan freed Yao Ming by destroying the Yellow Springs Yin Stones that powered his chains. As they emerged from the lake, Yao Xiaotian confronted them and threatened to kill them both.

• Chen Xuan used a concentrated Heavenly Flame to pierce a Yellow Springs Yin Stone, snapping the chains that held Yao Ming.
• Yao Xiaotian sensed the seal breaking and rushed to stop Yao Ming from escaping while the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan prepared to follow.
• Chen Xuan gave Yao Ming medicinal pills to restore his Dou Qi, and Yao Ming pledged the Nine Serene Deep Ground Pythons to Chen Xuan.
• Chen Xuan and Yao Ming passed through the strange snakes and escaped the lake without further trouble.
• Yao Xiaotian appeared above the lake, confronted Yao Ming and Chen Xuan, and sealed the surrounding space with his Dou Saint aura.

Chen Xuan confronted Yao Xiaotian after Yao Ming was freed from the Nine Serene Yellow Springs. He revealed overwhelming Five-star Dou Sheng power, leaving Yao Xiaotian terrified and questioning who he was.

• Yao Ming vowed revenge on Yao Xiaotian for imprisoning and torturing him beneath the Nine Serene Yellow Springs.
• Chen Xuan told Yao Ming to recover while he faced Yao Xiaotian, whom he planned to capture and recruit.
• Yao Xiaotian attacked Chen Xuan with a massive frigid palm, confident that his Dou Sheng strength would overpower him.
• Chen Xuan unleashed Five-star Dou Sheng power and destroyed Yao Xiaotian's attack with glass-colored flames.
• Yao Xiaotian and Yao Ming were dumbfounded by Chen Xuan's strength, and Yao Xiaotian asked who he was.

Chen Xuan overwhelmed Yao Xiaotian and the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan’s Great Elder while Yao Ming recovered his strength and revealed himself to the clan. The elders began to recognize Yao Ming, leaving Yao Xiaotian’s attempt to discredit him in doubt.

• Chen Xuan struck Yao Xiaotian through his defenses and sent him crashing into the icy lake.
• The Great Elder and the clan’s experts arrived, but Chen Xuan attacked them and defeated them with Ice Heaven Frozen Earth.
• Yao Ming asked Chen Xuan to spare the tribal leaders and told them to stop fighting, revealing his restored appearance.
• Yao Xiaotian claimed Yao Ming was an impostor and urged the elders to activate the grand formation.
• Elder Xian, Elder Ming, and Elder Liu recognized Yao Ming by his aura, shocking Yao Xiaotian and the Great Elder.

Yao Ming revealed the Nine Serene Scepter and exposed Yao Xiaotian’s betrayal, while Chen Xuan defeated and controlled the traitors. Chen Xuan gave Yao Ming a Bloodline Pill, and Yao Ming began awakening his bloodline before the astonished clan elders.

• Yao Ming showed the elders the Nine Serene Scepter and recounted how Yao Xiaotian had sealed him in the Nine Serene Yellow Springs.
• Yao Xiaotian urged the elders to activate the grand formation, but Chen Xuan warned them away and attacked Yao Xiaotian and the Great Elder.
• Chen Xuan used his full power to freeze Yao Xiaotian and the Great Elder, then applied Puppet Jade Talismans to them.
• Yao Ming told Chen Xuan that fully awakening his bloodline could raise his strength to Four-star Dou Sheng in a short time.
• Chen Xuan gave Yao Ming a Ninth-grade Bloodline Pill, and Yao Ming swallowed it and began refining its power as the elders watched excitedly.

After Yao Ming made the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan acknowledge Chen Xuan as master, he led Chen Xuan to the Yellow Springs Stone Tablet, which held the Yellow Springs Demon Saint’s inheritance. Chen Xuan entered the tablet’s strange space and confronted the Demon Saint’s remnant soul.

• Yao Ming reached Three-star Dou Sheng after taking the Bloodline Pill and ordered the clan to serve Chen Xuan, while Yao Xiaotian and the elders declared their allegiance.
• Chen Xuan promised Bloodline Pills and Saint Origin Pills to clan members and tribes that met his requirements.
• Yao Ming told Chen Xuan that the Yellow Springs Stone Tablet contained the Yellow Springs Demon Saint’s essence blood and Yellow Springs Heavenly Wrath, a Heaven-tier High-grade Combat Skill.
• Yao Ming led Chen Xuan to the tablet, and Chen Xuan sent his soul inside after telling Yao Ming to keep others away.
• Chen Xuan overcame the tablet’s lightning, finger, and palm attacks before a yellow-robed remnant soul appeared and warned him to leave.

Chen Xuan defeated the Yellow Springs Demon Saint’s remnant soul and obtained his inheritance. After absorbing the soul with the Godslayer Spear, Chen Xuan left with the Yellow Springs Heavenly Wrath technique and Demon Saint Essence Blood.

• Chen Xuan challenged the Yellow Springs Demon Saint for Yellow Springs Heavenly Wrath and the Demon Saint Essence Blood, dismissing the remnant soul as no threat.
• The Yellow Springs Demon Saint attacked with soul power and countless giant palms, but Chen Xuan shattered them with his Heavenly Flame-enhanced soul.
• The Yellow Springs Demon Saint summoned his true form and unleashed Yellow Springs Heavenly Wrath, which destroyed Chen Xuan’s giant soul body.
• Chen Xuan emerged unharmed, summoned the Godslayer Spear, and attacked the weakened Yellow Springs Demon Saint.
• The Godslayer Spear devoured the Yellow Springs Demon Saint, and Chen Xuan received the cultivation technique and golden essence blood before leaving.

Chen Xuan refined the Yellow Springs Demon Saint Essence Blood and broke through to the Dou Sheng realm. Afterward, Yao Ming told him about a mysterious woman who threatened the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan and an approaching Ancient Ruins, prompting Chen Xuan to head for the Boneyard Mountain Range.

• Chen Xuan swallowed the Yellow Springs Demon Saint Essence Blood and endured its violent energy as he refined it into his body.
• Chen Xuan absorbed the gathered energy of heaven and earth, advancing from peak six-star Dou Zun through the Half-Saint stages and finally breaking through to Dou Sheng.
• After leaving the Nine Serene Yellow Springs, Chen Xuan learned from Yao Ming that a mysterious woman with Triple Jade-Green Snake Flower Pupils had controlled and abducted members of the clan.
• Yao Ming told Chen Xuan that an Ancient Ruins was about to emerge, and Chen Xuan decided to seek its treasures.
• Chen Xuan prepared for the journey and headed to the Boneyard Mountain Range.

Chen Xuan arrived at the Boneyard Mountain Range to enter the Ancient Ruins and watched the spatial seal break, killing many who rushed in too soon. Near the crimson great hall, he spotted Feng Qing'er and approached her, while she warned the White-haired Man that Chen Xuan was the mysterious magical beast who had beaten Yao Chen.

• Chen Xuan reached the Boneyard Mountain Range and waited with the gathered forces for the Ancient Ruins to open.
• The spatial seal shattered, and its violent eruption killed many people who charged toward the entrance.
• The surviving crowd flew across the bone sea and found a massive crimson great hall, but no one dared approach its entrance.
• Chen Xuan recognized Feng Qing'er and decided to greet his future wife.
• Feng Qing'er told the White-haired Man that Chen Xuan was the mysterious magical beast who had beaten Yao Chen, and the White-haired Man's group watched Chen Xuan warily as he approached.

Chen Xuan confronted Feng Qing'er and seized a White-haired Man who attacked him, forcing Feng Qing'er to claim she was Chen Xuan's woman to save him. The onlookers were left astonished and curious about Chen Xuan's identity.

• Chen Xuan approached Feng Qing'er and taunted her by calling her his wife, drawing the attention of nearby factions.
• The White-haired Man charged Chen Xuan, but Chen Xuan appeared behind him and grabbed him by the neck before the Wind Thunder Pavilion experts could intervene.
• Chen Xuan threatened to kill the White-haired Man if the experts came closer, while Feng Qing'er and a Black-clothed Elder warned him against harming their companion.
• Chen Xuan demanded that Feng Qing'er admit she was his woman, then used a Heavenly Flame to torture the White-haired Man when she refused.
• Feng Qing'er finally shouted that she was Chen Xuan's woman, shocking the surrounding crowd.

Chen Xuan entered the Ancient Ruins, bypassed its deadly fire passage, and seized medicinal herbs and a Soul Infant Fruit from other visitors. He left with a new subordinate, Ao Qing, whom he persuaded to follow him by offering a Form Transformation Pill.

• A crimson gate opened, and the first people to rush into the passage were killed by magma and blue flames.
• Chen Xuan covered himself with Heavenly Flames, entered the fire passage, and discovered that diving through the magma led to a different route.
• Chen Xuan crossed a square filled with powerful puppets and gathered medicinal herbs in an Ancient Forest, driving off anyone who challenged him.
• Chen Xuan defeated a peak seventh-tier magical beast and took the Soul Infant Fruit from the Soul Infant Demonic Tree.
• Chen Xuan threatened the beast, a Sky-Penetrating Flood Dragon, and persuaded it to become his lackey by offering a Form Transformation Pill.
• After the Flood Dragon took human form, Chen Xuan named him Ao Qing and led him deeper into the ruins.

Chen Xuan and Ao Qing discovered a hidden altar bearing a mysterious fruit formed from the auras of a Primordial Void Dragon and a Heavenly Demon Phoenix. Feng Qing'er recognized it as the Dragon-Phoenix Origin Fruit, and the White-haired Man reacted with intense fervor.

• Chen Xuan followed Ao Qing's sense of powerful bloodline pressure into the Ancient Deep Forest and found a concealed Beast Spirit Shield.
• Chen Xuan shattered the golden barrier with a Four-Colored Fire Lotus, revealing a blood-red plain and an ancient altar.
• Chen Xuan and Ao Qing found a golden-purple fruit shaped like a Primordial Void Dragon and a Heavenly Demon Phoenix atop the altar.
• Ao Qing sensed that the fruit could stimulate his bloodline and greatly increase his strength.
• Feng Qing'er and her group arrived, and Feng Qing'er identified the fruit as the Dragon-Phoenix Origin Fruit.
• The White-haired Man stared at the fruit and became intensely fervent.

Feng Qing'er and her companions challenged Chen Xuan for the Dragon-Phoenix Origin Fruit, but he defeated all six Dou Zun experts with overwhelming force. He claimed the fruit and said he would bring it to the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan as a betrothal gift when he asked for Feng Qing'er's hand.

• Feng Qing'er and her group found Chen Xuan beside the Dragon-Phoenix Origin Fruit and refused to leave without it.
• Feng Qing'er, the White-haired Man, the Black-robed Elder, and two other Dou Zun experts joined forces to challenge Chen Xuan.
• Chen Xuan shattered the Black-robed Elder's Heavenly Phoenix Fist with his Yellow Springs Finger, forcing all six experts to combine their strength to stop it.
• Chen Xuan struck the group with his Yellow Springs Palm, sending all six flying and leaving them injured and terrified.
• Chen Xuan claimed the Dragon-Phoenix Origin Fruit and told Feng Qing'er he would offer it as a betrothal gift when he went to the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan to ask for her hand.

Feng Qing'er retreated with the Black-robed Elder and planned to summon Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan experts to reclaim the Dragon-Phoenix Origin Fruit from Chen Xuan. Chen Xuan and Ao Qing searched the great hall for treasures, and Chen Xuan discovered a strange white creature in the Pill Hall that he realized was a pill.

• Feng Qing'er and the Black-robed Elder left to notify the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan, intending to return with experts to take the Dragon-Phoenix Origin Fruit.
• Chen Xuan led Ao Qing back through the stone gate and continued searching the great hall, promising to give Ao Qing a Bloodline Pill to improve his chances of transforming into a dragon.
• Chen Xuan and Ao Qing followed the scent of pills to the Pill Hall and searched its first two floors without finding useful pills.
• Chen Xuan took Poison-Dispelling Pills before entering the poisonous third floor and searched its Pill Chambers.
• Chen Xuan spotted a plump white creature in a ruined chamber and realized it was a pill.

Chen Xuan tried to capture a peak Grade 8 Pill Beast in the Pill Chamber, but a mysterious woman and fighters from the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan interrupted him. He killed the woman, drove the others away, and captured the Pill Beast.

• Chen Xuan identified the furry creature as a peak Grade 8 Pill Beast and had Ao Qing guard the Pill Chamber entrance.
• The Pill Beast tried to escape, while Chen Xuan pursued it and Ao Qing blocked its way out.
• A black-clad figure attacked Ao Qing from behind, but Chen Xuan struck her and repelled her companions, who were experts of the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan.
• Chen Xuan blocked the black-clad figure’s Soul Seize with Three Thousand Burning Flame, seized her, and revealed her face.
• Chen Xuan killed the young woman with Three Thousand Burning Flame, causing the other people on the third floor to flee.
• Chen Xuan sealed the Pill Chamber and captured the Pill Beast.

Chen Xuan reached the Ancient Ruins’ main hall, where a Dou Saint skeleton and sealed treasures awaited. As the seals weakened, the Soul Hall arrived and demanded everything, but Chen Xuan challenged its experts and claimed the treasures for himself.

• Chen Xuan and Ao Qing found the vast main hall, where they saw more than a dozen sealed light spheres and a jade-white Dou Saint skeleton.
• Chen Xuan noticed the Soul Hall’s dangerous-looking puppets guarding a stone seat as experts from major Central Plains factions gathered for the treasures.
• Star-Plucking Old Ghost arrived with three other Dou Zun experts and ordered everyone to leave, claiming the Soul Hall would take everything.
• Chen Tiannan objected to the Soul Hall’s demand, but Star-Plucking Old Ghost threatened to destroy the Xuanming Sect.
• Chen Xuan declared that the treasures belonged to him and said he would defy even the Soul Hall Master, prompting Star-Plucking Old Ghost to demand his identity.