Chapter Summaries

Chen Xuan endured the pain of using a Form Transformation Pill and changed from a honey badger into a human so he could cultivate faster. After a humiliating encounter with Nalan Yanran, he fled into the Monster Beast Mountain Range, leaving her furious and vowing revenge.

• Chen Xuan recalled his past life as an elite soldier on Earth and explained how he had become a honey badger in the Dou Qi Continent and spent thirteen years collecting Gold Coins for a discounted Form Transformation Pill.
• Chen Xuan took human form after enduring intense pain and discovered he was a silver-haired boy with no clothes.
• Nalan Yanran entered the grass where Chen Xuan was hiding and startled when he warned her before she could relieve herself.
• Nalan Yanran mistook Chen Xuan for a pervert and attacked him, so he used Great Roc Spreads Wings to distract her and escape.
• Chen Xuan taunted Nalan Yanran as he ran away, and she shouted that she would not spare him if they met again.

After receiving a Human Form Gift Pack, Chen Xuan tested his new abilities and used a Dou Ling Experience Card to explore the Monster Beast Mountain Range. A powerful beast’s roar then struck him with overwhelming pressure in a valley.

• Chen Xuan opened the Human Form Gift Pack and received Berserk, Self-Healing Ability, Heavenly Wrath Fire Lotus, the Undying Hegemon Body Art, and three types of Dou Ling, Dou Huang, and Dou Zong Experience Cards.
• Chen Xuan learned that the system would reveal Heavenly Flame locations only when he reached the appropriate realm, beginning with Da Dou Shi.
• Chen Xuan used a Dou Ling Experience Card and confirmed he could shape Dou Qi into a lifelike white horse.
• Chen Xuan ventured deeper into the Monster Beast Mountain Range to search for Medicinal Herbs while wondering whether beautiful monster beasts had taken human form.
• Chen Xuan entered a valley and was shaken by a monster beast’s roar and its overpowering aura.

Chen Xuan encountered the Amethyst Winged Lion King in the Monster Beast Mountain Range and tried to make the territorial beast submit to him. After using a Dou Huang Experience Card, Chen Xuan fought it with brute force but was blasted backward by its Purple Flame attack, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Chen Xuan sensed a powerful Monster Beast approaching and faced the Amethyst Winged Lion King, which mistook him for a hidden Seventh-tier beast because he was in human form.
• The Amethyst Winged Lion King declared Chen Xuan's presence in its territory a provocation, and Chen Xuan decided he would try to make it his little brother.
• Chen Xuan used a Dou Huang Experience Card and gained the strength of an Eight-star Dou Huang before the two began fighting.
• The Amethyst Winged Lion King attacked with a pillar of Purple Flame, and Chen Xuan met it with brute force while circulating the Undying Hegemon Body Art.
• The Purple Flame blast sent Chen Xuan back more than thirty meters, and he told the Amethyst Winged Lion King that brute force was enough to deal with it.

Chen Xuan defeated the Amethyst Winged Lion King and made it his minion, then took its treasures and learned about powerful Dou Techniques and Queen Medusa. He set out for the Tagore Desert with the lion king and three Fifth-tier Monster Beasts to seek Queen Medusa.

• Chen Xuan activated his Berserk skill, overwhelmed the Amethyst Winged Lion King with rapid attacks, and forced it to surrender.
• Chen Xuan returned to the lion king’s lair, took charge of its underlings, and claimed an Amethyst Crystal and some Purple Crystal Flame Origin.
• Chen Xuan absorbed the Purple Crystal Flame Origin with the Heavenly Wrath Fire Lotus and gained an offensive method.
• The Amethyst Winged Lion King told Chen Xuan about the Misty Cloud Sect’s Dou Techniques and Queen Medusa in the Tagore Desert.
• Chen Xuan gathered the Amethyst Winged Lion King and three Fifth-tier Monster Beasts and departed for the Tagore Desert.

Chen Xuan and the Amethyst Winged Lion King traveled from the Monster Beast Mountain Range into the Tagore Desert to find the Snake People Race's tribe. They reached a city at the heart of the desert and discovered that powerful forces there were on the verge of battle.

• Chen Xuan told the Amethyst Winged Lion King to keep a low profile while they searched for a guide to the Snake People Race's tribe, then boasted that he would one day lead monster beasts to rule the Dou Qi Continent.
• The Amethyst Winged Lion King and the three Fifth-tier Monster Beasts roared in excitement, and Chen Xuan scolded them for drawing attention as they left the Monster Beast Mountain Range.
• In the Tagore Desert, Chen Xuan's group captured several mercenaries, learned where the Snake People Race lived, and forced one of them to guide them.
• The guide led Chen Xuan and his companions through the desert to a city, then fled after Chen Xuan released him.
• The Amethyst Winged Lion King sensed powerful auras confronting one another in the city, and Chen Xuan realized a battle might be imminent.

Chen Xuan watched as the Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor confronted the Snake People Race and demanded to see Queen Medusa. Queen Medusa appeared and rejected him, while the Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor remained intent on claiming her.

• Chen Xuan and the Amethyst Winged Lion King concealed their auras above the city and saw the Six-star Dou Huang Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor facing the Snake People Race experts.
• The Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor demanded that the Snake People Race bring Queen Medusa to him and threatened to destroy the city if she refused.
• Queen Medusa appeared, and Chen Xuan was captivated by her beauty.
• The Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor declared that Queen Medusa would become his woman, but she coldly told him to get lost.
• The Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor ignored her rejection and said it only made him more eager to conquer her, prompting Queen Medusa's gaze to turn cold.

Queen Medusa defeated the Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor in a midair battle, then ordered him to leave with his people. Chen Xuan revealed himself, and Queen Medusa demanded to know why he had come to the Snake People Race tribe.

• The Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor challenged Queen Medusa, while Chen Xuan watched from hiding and considered using a Dou Huang Experience Card.
• The Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor attacked Queen Medusa, but she overwhelmed him and beat him until he surrendered.
• Queen Medusa ordered the Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor to leave, then sensed Chen Xuan nearby and mistook him for one of his companions.
• Chen Xuan appeared riding the Amethyst Winged Lion King with three Fifth-tier Monster Beast underlings, and he insulted the Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor as a latiao.
• Queen Medusa asked Chen Xuan whether he was with the Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor, then demanded to know why he had come to her tribe.

Chen Xuan told Queen Medusa he wanted her to be his woman, and she set defeating her and showing sincere devotion as the conditions. After Chen Xuan defeated the Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor, he challenged Queen Medusa, who dismissed his chances against her peak Dou Huang strength.

• Chen Xuan announced that he had come to pursue Queen Medusa, then asked what conditions he had to meet to become her man.
• Queen Medusa required Chen Xuan to defeat her and show enough sincerity to move her.
• The Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor insulted Chen Xuan, and Queen Medusa attacked him for his disrespect.
• The Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor charged at Chen Xuan, who used a Dou Huang Experience Card and Purple Flame to defeat him and spare him after he begged for mercy.
• Chen Xuan asked whether he had met Queen Medusa's first condition, but she said his Eight-star Dou Huang strength was insufficient and told him to leave.
• Chen Xuan challenged Queen Medusa anyway, while the Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor doubted he could beat her.

Chen Xuan challenged Queen Medusa, using her attacks to temper his body before revealing his full strength and defeating her. He left her forced to admit defeat, then asked what the second condition was.

• Yue Mei and Hua She'er doubted that Chen Xuan could defeat Queen Medusa, while the Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor suspected Chen Xuan belonged to a powerful faction.
• Chen Xuan charged Queen Medusa head-on and endured her attacks to cultivate, repeatedly rising as his wounds slowly healed.
• Chen Xuan activated Berserk, increasing his aura sixfold, and used Purple Flame to overcome Queen Medusa's serpent-shaped attacks.
• Chen Xuan transformed into his enormous honey badger form, charged through Queen Medusa's attacks, and pinned her to the ground.
• Chen Xuan restrained Queen Medusa with Purple Flame until she admitted defeat, then asked her what the second condition was.

Chen Xuan promised to return with the two rare pills Queen Medusa demanded as betrothal gifts, then revealed his Dou Zong-level power before leaving the Snake People Race. He set off for the Misty Cloud Sect to seek Dou Skills and earn money for the pills.

• Queen Medusa demanded a Form Transformation Pill and a seventh-tier Heavenly Soul Blood Bone Pill before she would agree to marry Chen Xuan.
• Chen Xuan admitted he did not have the pills yet, but promised to return with them and gave Queen Medusa a Sound Transmission Jade Talisman.
• Chen Xuan threatened the Snake People Race, then released a Dou Zong-level aura that frightened the Eight-winged Black Serpent Emperor into fleeing.
• Queen Medusa refused to yield without the pills, and Chen Xuan left with the Amethyst Winged Lion King.
• Chen Xuan told the Amethyst Winged Lion King that they would go to the Misty Cloud Sect to look for Dou Skills and find a way to make money.

Chen Xuan traveled to the Misty Cloud Sect, purchased third-rank alchemist talent, and joined the line for its disciple assessment. When Nalan Ye cut in line and bullied another applicant, Chen Xuan kicked him to the ground.

• Chen Xuan ordered the Amethyst Winged Lion King to rob human powerhouses and promised it a Form Transformation Pill for completing the task.
• Chen Xuan purchased third-rank alchemist talent from the System with nearly all his Gold Coins, then traveled toward the Misty Cloud Sect.
• After learning the Misty Cloud Sect required applicants to have sixth-stage Dou Qi Power before turning eighteen, Chen Xuan waited in the assessment line.
• Nalan Ye cut in line, slapped the applicant who objected, and used his connection to Nalan Yanran to intimidate everyone.
• Chen Xuan kicked Nalan Ye from behind, knocking him to the ground.

Chen Xuan clashed with Nalan Ye and Mo Li at the Misty Cloud Sect’s assessment, insisting that the Sect could be losing a genius by barring him. After Elder Ge let the assessment continue, Nalan Ye passed, and Chen Xuan was left to prove whether his boasts were justified.

• Chen Xuan dodged Nalan Ye’s attack, kicked him down, and mocked the Nalan Clan’s disciples as trash.
• Mo Li arrived, sided with Nalan Ye, and tried to disqualify Chen Xuan, who challenged his authority and insulted Nalan Yanran.
• Elder Ge questioned the crowd about who had cut in line, but no one would testify, so he ordered them back to their places.
• Nalan Ye passed the assessment at sixteen with the seventh stage of Dou Qi Power and taunted Chen Xuan, who dismissed him as trash.
• Elder Ge watched to see how talented Chen Xuan was, while Mo Li waited for Chen Xuan to be humiliated.

Chen Xuan stunned the Misty Cloud Sect assessment by revealing he was a thirteen-year-old one-star Dou Zhe, earning special cultivation privileges. He chose a combat skill from the Combat Skill Pavilion and began training, while Nalan Ye sought Nalan Yanran’s help to get revenge on him.

• Chen Xuan told Elder Ge he was a thirteen-year-old orphan, then tested as a one-star Dou Zhe, shocking the crowd and humiliating Nalan Ye.
• Elder Ge reported Chen Xuan’s talent to Yun Yun, who approved appropriate cultivation and granted him permission to choose one combat skill from the Combat Skill Pavilion’s first floor.
• Chen Xuan chose the high-grade Yellow-tier Overlord Tiger's Furious Aura Fist and returned to his residence to cultivate it.
• Nalan Ye, still seeking revenge on Chen Xuan, approached Nalan Yanran and asked her to help him vent his anger.

Nalan Yanran went with Nalan Ye to confront Chen Xuan over his alleged insult to the Nalan Clan, only to recognize him as the young man she had encountered naked in the Monster Beast Mountain Range. She tried to attack him, but stopped when he reminded her that the Sect Rules forbade disciples from fighting privately.

• Nalan Ye told Nalan Yanran that Chen Xuan had attacked him and insulted the Nalan Clan, prompting her to seek him out.
• At the training grounds, Chen Xuan impressed nearby disciples by quickly mastering the first level of the Overlord Tiger's Furious Aura Fist.
• Nalan Yanran approached Chen Xuan and recognized him as the man who had appeared naked before her in the Monster Beast Mountain Range.
• Nalan Yanran charged at Chen Xuan with her sword, but he dodged and warned her that the Sect Rules prohibited private fights.
• Nalan Yanran halted her attack but remained furious, while the watching disciples wondered what had happened between them.

Chen Xuan and Nalan Yanran clashed over their embarrassing encounter in the Monster Beast Mountain Range, and their argument stirred up gossip among the sect disciples. Nalan Yanran challenged Chen Xuan to a duel, which they scheduled for noon the next day with an elder supervising.

• Chen Xuan and Nalan Yanran argued in the martial arts arena, with Nalan Yanran calling him a filthy hooligan over their past encounter.
• Chen Xuan told the crowd that Nalan Yanran had once squatted near him and taken off her pants to pee, provoking gossip and outrage among the male disciples.
• Nalan Yanran charged Chen Xuan with her sword but stopped short of his throat because of the Sect Rules.
• Nalan Yanran challenged Chen Xuan to a duel, offering to end their grudge if she lost.
• Chen Xuan required Nalan Yanran to kiss him publicly and pay him ten thousand Gold Coins if she lost, and she accepted.
• Chen Xuan and Nalan Yanran set their duel for noon the next day, with a sect elder supervising, and news of it spread through the sect.

With the sect expecting Chen Xuan to lose his duel against Nalan Yanran, he sold a fourth-tier Magic Core to buy permanent Yellow-tier Combat Skill Comprehension Talent and quickly advanced his fist skill. The duel began the next day with Nalan Yanran waiting in the arena, while Chen Xuan arrived confident.

• Sect disciples and elders judged Nalan Yanran favored to win because she had a Profound-tier Combat Skill and more experience.
• Chen Xuan sold his fourth-tier Magic Core to the system for thirty thousand Gold Coins and bought permanent Yellow-tier Combat Skill Comprehension Talent.
• Chen Xuan cultivated Overlord Tiger's Furious Aura Fist to the third level, gaining a tiger phantom and confidence in his ability to defeat Nalan Yanran.
• Chen Xuan arrived at the training grounds, where Yun Leng and Elder Ge discussed the duel and Mo Li and Nalan Ye anticipated his defeat.
• Nalan Yanran waited in the arena, and Chen Xuan faced her as the overseeing elder prepared to begin the duel.

Chen Xuan and Nalan Yanran fought a duel in which he matched her speed and shattered her sword attacks with Overlord Tiger's Furious Aura Fist. Nalan Yanran remained determined to defeat him, despite his startling talent.

• The supervising elder explained the duel rules, and Nalan Yanran attacked Chen Xuan with her sword.
• Chen Xuan blocked Nalan Yanran's strike with his bare fist, surprising her, Yun Leng, Elder Ge, and the spectators.
• Nalan Yanran used a Combat Skill to increase her speed, but she and Chen Xuan remained evenly matched.
• Nalan Yanran unleashed Azure Edge Blade, sending three sword radiances at Chen Xuan.
• Chen Xuan shattered all three attacks with Overlord Tiger's Furious Aura Fist, and Elder Ge recognized that he had reached its second level in less than three days.
• Nalan Yanran acknowledged Chen Xuan's cultivation talent but insisted that the technique would not be enough to defeat her.

Chen Xuan overwhelmed Nalan Yanran after revealing the third level of Overlord Tiger's Furious Aura Fist. He pinned her down and spanked her, demanding that she admit defeat and fulfill her promise.

• The spectators and sect elders were astonished that Chen Xuan had mastered the second level of Overlord Tiger's Furious Aura Fist in less than three days.
• Nalan Yanran unleashed her hidden strength and attacked Chen Xuan with azure sword aura.
• Chen Xuan revealed a giant tiger phantom and fought Nalan Yanran head-on, forcing her into a disadvantage.
• Chen Xuan struck Nalan Yanran with a series of punches and knocked her to the ground.
• Chen Xuan pinned Nalan Yanran down, spanked her twice, and demanded that she admit defeat and keep her promise.

Chen Xuan defeated Nalan Yanran in their duel, stole a lip-to-lip kiss, and collected the ten thousand Gold Coins she had promised. The incident spread through the sect, and the next day three hostile disciples came to confront him as he cultivated in his room.

• Nalan Yanran conceded defeat, and the supervising elder declared Chen Xuan the winner.
• Chen Xuan demanded Nalan Yanran fulfill her promise, then turned his head so she kissed him on the lips instead of the cheek.
• Nalan Yanran attacked Chen Xuan in anger, but he took shelter behind the elder and collected the ten thousand Gold Coins.
• The sect’s disciples heard about the kiss, and Chen Xuan fled as the onlookers cursed him and threatened retaliation.
• The next day, three Misty Cloud Sect disciples kicked open Chen Xuan’s door while he was cultivating.

Chen Xuan defeated three disciples sent by Li Wei and learned they had attacked him because Li Wei liked Nalan Yanran. After Mo Li challenged him on Mo Feng’s behalf, Chen Xuan agreed to duel him in ten days for twenty thousand Gold Coins if Mo Li lost.

• Chen Xuan beat the three attackers, forced them to reveal Li Wei’s involvement, and took their Gold Coins as compensation.
• Li Wei learned of the failure and ordered Mo Feng to seek help from Mo Li, who went to confront Chen Xuan.
• Mo Li challenged Chen Xuan to a duel and demanded he apologize to Mo Feng if he lost.
• Chen Xuan accepted a duel ten days later, setting a wager of twenty thousand Gold Coins for Mo Li’s defeat.
• News of the duel spread through the sect, and Nalan Yanran thought Chen Xuan had underestimated the gap between their strengths.