Chapter Summaries

Chen Xuan’s Baolai Merchant Association auctioned three Earth-tier Combat Skills and a Saint Origin Pill, earning enormous sums from powerful factions. After the auction, Chen Xuan proved the association could supply requested goods, leaving it famous and its reputation spreading far and wide.

• Lin Jiahui auctioned Tempest for thirty million Gold Coins, then sold Profound Ice Art for thirty-one million and Vastness for twenty-five million.
• Lin Jiahui presented the Saint Origin Pill and explained its effects before opening bidding at one hundred million Gold Coins.
• Two mysterious factions competed for the Saint Origin Pill, and Chen Xuan ordered them to restrain themselves when they released their auras.
• The two factions raised their bids until the Saint Origin Pill sold for four hundred million Gold Coins.
• Chen Xuan challenged the crowd to name goods they wanted, bought requested items through the System Shop, and made a fortune for the Baolai Merchant Association.

After the Baolai Merchant Association’s auction, Chen Xuan expanded the business while the Jia Ma Empire’s leaders worried about its growing influence. Xiao Yan, Jia Nan Academy, the Jia Ma Empire, and the Misty Cloud Sect joined forces against the Snake People Race, intending to capture Queen Medusa and draw Chen Xuan out.

• Chen Xuan and Lin Jiahui tallied over one billion Gold Coins from the auction, and Chen Xuan planned to expand the Baolai Merchant Association while saving for the Godslayer Spear and Emperor Spear Art.
• Lin Jiahui expanded the association across the Jia Ma Empire as the royal family and major merchant families, especially the Mittel Family, worried about its rise.
• Xiao Yan and Jia Nan Academy’s experts asked Jia Xingtian to join them against the Snake People Race, and Jia Xingtian agreed to seek the Misty Cloud Sect’s help.
• Xiao Yan and Jia Xingtian persuaded Yun Yun and the Misty Cloud Sect to put aside their grievances and join the campaign.
• The Jia Ma Empire’s army prepared to block the Snake People Race’s support routes while Jia Xingtian, Yun Shan, and the others planned to target Queen Medusa to force Chen Xuan to appear.

The Jia Ma Empire and Jia Nan Academy attacked the Snake People Race, demanding that Medusa surrender Chen Xuan and the Fallen Heart Flame. Medusa fought Su Qian and Yun Shan while waiting for Chen Xuan to arrive with reinforcements.

• She Mei warned Medusa that more than twenty powerful enemies had surrounded the Snake People Race.
• Medusa confronted Jia Xingtian, Yun Shan, Su Qian, and the Jia Nan Academy forces, and Jia Xingtian announced his intention to destroy the Snake People Race.
• Su Qian demanded that Medusa call out Chen Xuan and surrender the Fallen Heart Flame, threatening the Snake People Race if she refused.
• Medusa declared that no one could harm Chen Xuan without her permission and fought Su Qian when he attacked.
• Yun Shan joined the assault on Medusa while the others attacked the Snake People Race, and Medusa held them off as she waited for Chen Xuan and reinforcements.

Queen Medusa fought Yun Shan and Su Qian while the Snake People Race was pushed back, until Chen Xuan arrived and caught her. He sent Medusa to rest, and the battlefield turned in his favor as Yun Shan and Su Qian saw the three Dou Zongs behind him.

• Queen Medusa battled Yun Shan and Su Qian, who outnumbered and overpowered her in their combined attacks.
• The Snake People Race experts were forced to retreat, while Xiao Yan used his two Heavenly Flames to suppress them.
• Chen Xuan arrived and caught Medusa after another attack sent her flying back.
• Chen Xuan checked on Medusa and their child, then told her to rest while he faced Yun Shan and Su Qian.
• Su Qian recognized the three Dou Zongs behind Chen Xuan, and Yun Shan was shocked by their presence.

Chen Xuan appeared to defend the Snake People Race and used a system Experience Card and Berserk to overpower Su Qian and Yun Shan. As the battle spread, two peak Nine-star Dou Zongs appeared and blocked Chen Xuan and the three Seventh-tier Monster Beasts.

• Xiao Yan and Yao Chen questioned Chen Xuan’s shifting aura and wondered why three Seventh-tier Monster Beasts were helping him.
• Xiao Yan planned to use Jia Nan Academy’s forces to defeat Chen Xuan and take his Heavenly Flame.
• Chen Xuan activated a low-level Dou Zong Experience Card and Berserk, then defeated Su Qian and Yun Shan in a clash of attacks.
• Chen Xuan ordered the three Seventh-tier Monster Beasts to attack Xiao Yan, Yun Yun, and the others while he charged at Su Qian and Yun Shan.
• Two Nine-star Dou Zongs appeared and blocked Chen Xuan and the Monster Beasts, alarming Medusa.

Elder Qian and Elder Bai arrived as Nine-star Dou Zongs, shifting the battle against the Snake People Race and confronting Chen Xuan over the Fallen Heart Flame. Chen Xuan broke Elder Qian’s spatial restraint and began fusing Heavenly Flames, leaving the two elders preparing to face his Four-Colored Fire Lotus.

• Medusa and the Snake People Race warriors feared that the arrival of two Nine-star Dou Zongs had doomed their side, while Jia Xingtian and the others believed the Jia Ma Empire had regained the advantage.
• Su Qian asked Elder Qian to capture Chen Xuan and reclaim the Fallen Heart Flame, and Chen Xuan taunted the elders that he would keep them all there.
• Elder Qian pressed Chen Xuan with a powerful spatial restraint, but Chen Xuan froze the space around himself and used an Ice Dragon to shatter the attack.
• Chen Xuan brought out Emerald Green Flame and Purple-Green Flame and began fusing them into a Four-Colored Fire Lotus, prompting Elder Qian to warn the others back and Elder Bai to join him.

Chen Xuan launched a Four-Colored Fire Lotus at Elders Qian and Bai, who sealed it inside a spatial rift. He then drew them away from the Snake People Race, revealing that he had not been trying to escape and was preparing an even more terrifying attack.

• Chen Xuan fused a Four-Colored Fire Lotus, frightening the Jia Ma Empire’s experts and the Snake People Race’s allies.
• Elders Qian and Bai opened a spatial rift and sealed the fire lotus inside before it exploded.
• Chen Xuan fled from the battlefield, and Elders Qian and Bai pursued him while Xiao Yan and Yao Chen watched.
• Chen Xuan stopped away from the Snake People Race’s city, where Elders Qian and Bai blocked his escape and demanded the Fallen Heart Flame.
• Chen Xuan explained that he had lured them away to protect his people from the clash he was about to unleash.

Chen Xuan fused five flames into a Five-Colored Fire Lotus and unleashed it against Elders Qian and Bai, devastating the surrounding area and forcing them back. Though the attack badly depleted his strength, Elder Qian charged at him, and Chen Xuan said he would not make another move.

• Elders Qian and Bai sealed off the space around Chen Xuan and prepared to seize the Fallen Heart Flame.
• Chen Xuan added another Blue Flame to his four-colored flame, forming a Five-Colored Fire Lotus that stunned the onlookers, including Xiao Yan, who recognized the Sea Heart Flame.
• Chen Xuan sent the Five-Colored Fire Lotus at Elder Qian, and its explosion destroyed everything within a thousand meters while Elders Qian and Bai struggled to withstand it.
• Elders Qian and Bai were driven back a thousand meters, their strength greatly depleted, while Chen Xuan realized the attack had nearly exhausted him.
• Elder Qian charged at Chen Xuan and said he could still deal with him, while Chen Xuan replied that he did not intend to make another move.

Chen Xuan’s forces turned the battle after Qin Hao appeared as a Dou Zun, forcing their enemies to flee. Chen Xuan pursued Xiao Yan and cornered him, leaving the two facing off as Chen Xuan unleashed a white-flamed tempest.

• Qin Hao appeared as a Dou Zun, and Elders Qian and Bai stayed behind to hold him off while Su Qian and the other experts fled.
• Chen Xuan ordered the Amethyst Winged Lion King, the Green Flame Python, and the others to pursue the fleeing enemies, then chased Xiao Yan himself.
• With Yao Chen lending him strength, Xiao Yan stopped fleeing and prepared to fight Chen Xuan, wielding the Profound Heavy Ruler.
• Chen Xuan’s ice blades clashed with Xiao Yan’s Flame Splitting Wave Ruler, and Xiao Yan was forced back at a disadvantage.
• Chen Xuan combined his Fallen Heart Flame with his Storm combat skill, forming a powerful white-flamed tempest before Xiao Yan.

Chen Xuan defeated Xiao Yan’s attacks, but a shadow sent by Xiao Xun’er sacrificed himself to help Xiao Yan escape. Chen Xuan then discovered that a Nine-star Dou Zong had also self-destructed at the Snake People Race settlement, and he vowed to take revenge on the Misty Cloud Sect and Jia Ma Empire.

• Chen Xuan’s Four-Colored Fire Lotus overwhelmed Xiao Yan’s Three-Colored Fire Lotus, forcing Yao Chen to take control and defend Xiao Yan at the cost of falling dormant.
• A black shadow attacked Chen Xuan to help Xiao Yan flee, then self-destructed after Chen Xuan wounded him.
• Chen Xuan failed to catch Xiao Yan and returned toward the Snake People Race settlement, where he found a huge explosion had destroyed much of the newly built city.
• Qin Hao told Chen Xuan that a Nine-star Dou Zong had self-destructed and another person had escaped.
• Chen Xuan vowed to make the Misty Cloud Sect and Jia Ma Empire pay, while telling Medusa to rest for the sake of their unborn child.

Chen Xuan retaliated against the Jia Ma Empire and Misty Cloud Sect for their attack on the Snake People Race, destroying Misty Cloud Mountain and attacking the imperial palace. After his subordinates slaughtered the imperial family’s defenders, Chen Xuan confronted the Jia Ma Empire’s guardian beast, the Abyssal Sea Flood Dragon Beast, which refused to submit.

• Chen Xuan surrounded Misty Cloud Mountain, ordered the Misty Cloud Sect disciples killed, and destroyed the sect with a Four-Colored Fire Lotus after its leaders had fled.
• Chen Xuan attacked the Jia Ma Empire’s imperial palace and killed a palace expert who tried to stop him.
• Jia Xingtian offered to negotiate, but Chen Xuan ordered everyone in the palace killed and joined the assault.
• The Amethyst Winged Lion King and the Green Flame Python overwhelmed the imperial defenders, and the Amethyst Winged Lion King swallowed Jia Xingtian, Hai Bodong, Fama, and others.
• Chen Xuan followed a Sixth-tier Monster Beast’s aura to a lake and met the Abyssal Sea Flood Dragon Beast, the Jia Ma Empire’s guardian.
• The Abyssal Sea Flood Dragon Beast refused Chen Xuan’s offer to submit because of its agreement with the imperial family, and Chen Xuan prepared to kill it.

Chen Xuan killed the Abyssal Sea Flood Dragon Beast, helped the Lin Family take control of the Jia Ma Empire, and turned his attention to expanding the Baolai Merchant Association into the Chuyun Empire. Jia Nan Academy remained sealed behind its protective formation, leaving Chen Xuan to strengthen himself before confronting it.

• Chen Xuan froze the Abyssal Sea Flood Dragon Beast’s attack, killed it with an emerald-green fire lotus, and absorbed its sixth-tier Magic Core.
• Chen Xuan secretly helped the Lin Family destroy the Mittel Family and defeat factions that challenged its rise in the imperial capital.
• Chen Xuan had Lin Jiahui identify the empire’s ministers, then used Puppet Jade Talismans to control them as the Lin Family took over the Jia Ma Empire.
• Qin Hao reported that Jia Nan Academy had sealed itself behind a protective grand formation that he could not break through.
• Chen Xuan decided to improve his strength and expand the Baolai Merchant Association into the Chuyun Empire, bringing the Green Flame Python while Qin Hao returned to the Haotian Sect.

Chen Xuan coerced Nangong Haoyu into serving the Baolai Merchant Association and traveled with him to the Chuyun Empire to secretly gain control of it. After learning that the powerful Poison Sect could influence the imperial family, Chen Xuan arrived in the capital and went with Nangong Haoyu to meet the Nangong Family patriarch.

• Chen Xuan demanded that Nangong Haoyu work for the Baolai Merchant Association, and Nangong Haoyu agreed under threat.
• Chen Xuan gave Medusa a protective grand formation, entrusted Jia Ma Empire affairs to the Lin Family, and departed with the Green Flame Python and the Guangyuan Merchant Association.
• Nangong Haoyu told Chen Xuan that the Poison Sect had surpassed the Myriad Scorpion Gate and could interfere in the Chuyun Empire's imperial affairs.
• Chen Xuan decided that he needed to bring the Poison Sect under control and asked about its mysterious woman Sect Master, who was said to be a Dou Zong.
• Chen Xuan and Nangong Haoyu reached the Chuyun Empire's capital, where Nangong Haoyu took Chen Xuan to meet the Nangong Family patriarch.

Chen Xuan forced Nangong Hai and the Nangong Family’s senior members to submit, using Puppet Jade Talismans to secure their loyalty. He planned for the family to rule the Chuyun Empire, but the Poison Sect soon arrived and demanded the Nangong Family serve them.

• Chen Xuan told Nangong Hai he wanted the Nangong Family to serve him, then isolated the council hall and overpowered the five-star Dou Emperor with his strength and Emerald Green Flame.
• Nangong Hai agreed to submit after Chen Xuan promised the Nangong Family would govern the Chuyun Empire and said he would deal with the Poison Sect.
• Chen Xuan used a Puppet Jade Talisman on Nangong Hai and summoned the Nangong Family’s senior members.
• Chen Xuan forced the senior members to submit and used Puppet Jade Talismans to ensure their loyalty, becoming the Nangong Family’s hidden master.
• Members of the Poison Sect came to the Nangong Family and demanded its service.

Chen Xuan watched as Xiao He of the Poison Sect demanded that the Nangong Family submit, but Nangong Hai and the family elders refused. As Xiao He prepared to leave, Chen Xuan stepped forward and offered to keep him as a guest by force.

• Xiao He told Nangong Hai that the Poison Sect wanted the Nangong Family to serve it.
• Nangong Hai rejected the demand and declared that the Nangong Family would resist the Poison Sect.
• The Nangong Family's senior members backed Nangong Hai, confirming that the family would not submit.
• Xiao He threatened the family with extermination and left after Nangong Hai warned him not to attack.
• Chen Xuan stopped Xiao He and said he would force him to stay, prompting Xiao He to ask who he was.

Chen Xuan defeated Xiao He and used the Puppet Jade Talisman to make the Poison Sect elder serve as his informant. After Xiao He returned to Heavenly Poison City and reported the Nangong Family’s resistance, the Poison Sect Master ordered an attack that threatened the family.

• Chen Xuan confronted Xiao He, resisted his poisonous Dou Qi, and burned away the toxins with his Emerald Green Flame.
• Chen Xuan demanded Xiao He submit and provide intelligence about the Poison Sect, and Xiao He agreed to preserve his life.
• Chen Xuan used the Puppet Jade Talisman on Xiao He, learned important information from him, and sent him back to the Poison Sect.
• Xiao He told the Poison Sect’s higher-ups that the Nangong Family had refused to serve them and had a Dou Huang expert stationed there.
• The Poison Sect Master ordered Wu Ya and Elder Xiao to take men to the Nangong Family and leave no survivors.

Chen Xuan lured Poison Sect forces to the Nangong Family and fought Wu Ya, a Dou Huang Peak expert, while Xiao He turned against the sect. Chen Xuan trapped Wu Ya and gained the upper hand, as a mysterious woman appeared to watch their battle.

• The Poison Sect Master considered the Nangong Family’s resistance and dismissed the elders after ordering them to watch the restless Myriad Scorpion Gate.
• Chen Xuan prepared the Nangong Family for an attack, intending to draw out Poison Sect experts and weaken the sect piece by piece.
• Wu Ya arrived with Poison Sect forces, surrounded the Nangong Family, and ordered his men to attack.
• Chen Xuan charged Wu Ya while Xiao He attacked the Poison Sect expert and then turned against the other sect members.
• Chen Xuan blocked Wu Ya’s escape, trapped him in a sealed space, and battered him with ice blades.
• A graceful woman appeared nearby and watched Chen Xuan drive Wu Ya back.

Chen Xuan overwhelmed Wu Ya with his Azure Flame while the Poison Sect’s Sect Master intervened and battled the Green Flame Python. After Chen Xuan captured Wu Ya, he stepped in to help the Green Flame Python against the Poison Woman’s deadly poison.

• Wu Ya unleashed his full strength, but Chen Xuan summoned Azure Flame and trapped him with flames closing in from every direction.
• A Dou Zong expert attacked Chen Xuan, and the Green Flame Python appeared to block her; the Nangong Family recognized her as the Poison Woman, Sect Master of the Poison Sect.
• Chen Xuan left the Poison Woman to the Green Flame Python and intensified his assault until Wu Ya was defeated and handed to Xiao He.
• The Green Flame Python struggled against the Poison Woman’s corrosive poison and called for Chen Xuan’s help.
• Chen Xuan attacked with Emerald Green Flame, which burned away the Poison Woman’s energy and forced her to retreat.

Chen Xuan and the Green Flame Python fought the Poison Sect Master, whose potent poison was countered by Chen Xuan’s Heavenly Flames. Chen Xuan defeated her with a Four-Colored Fire Lotus and burned her to ashes, noticing relief in her eyes as she died.

• The Poison Sect Master attacked Chen Xuan and the Green Flame Python with her Thousand Illusions Poison Spring, but their flames and power held it back.
• The Poison Sect Master trapped Chen Xuan and the Green Flame Python in a spatial cage filled with poisonous mist that slowed them and contaminated the natural energy.
• Chen Xuan fused the Emerald Green Flame and Purple-Green Flame into a Four-Colored Fire Lotus and launched it at the Poison Sect Master.
• The fire lotus collapsed the spatial cage, allowing Chen Xuan and the Green Flame Python to escape before its blast devastated the surrounding area and gravely wounded the Poison Sect Master.
• Chen Xuan burned the defeated Poison Sect Master to ashes and noticed a trace of relief in her eyes.

After killing the Poison Sect Master, Chen Xuan forced Wu Ya to submit, installed him as the sect’s public leader, and secretly took control of the Poison Sect. When the Myriad Scorpion Gate attacked Poison Sect territory, Chen Xuan sent Wu Ya to respond and led the sect’s forces toward the enemy stronghold.

• Chen Xuan questioned Wu Ya about his standing in the Poison Sect and offered to spare him if he submitted.
• Wu Ya accepted, and Chen Xuan used a Puppet Jade Talisman on him before giving him an Emperor Breaking Pill and ordering him to reorganize the sect.
• Wu Ya became the Poison Sect’s new Sect Master, while Chen Xuan secretly bound the elders and took control of the sect’s industries and the Chuyun Empire.
• Chen Xuan learned that Wu Ya had been a spy for the Myriad Scorpion Gate and planned to use the Poison Sect against it.
• The Myriad Scorpion Gate attacked Poison Sect forces, so Chen Xuan sent Wu Ya to deal with its Dou Emperor elder and led the remaining forces toward the Myriad Scorpion Gate.