Chapter Summaries

After making a secret agreement with Ya Fei, Xiao Tian learned that Jia Lie Bi relied on Third-Rank Alchemist Liu Xi to compete against the Xiao Clan in the medicinal pill market. Jia Lie Bi agreed to capture Xiao Xun'er for Liu Xi, while Xiao Tian followed Jia Lie Ao to the Flower Pavilion.

• Xiao Tian made another secret agreement with Ya Fei and left the auction house, while Ya Fei reflected on his unusual skill and cultivation.
• Jia Lie Bi praised Liu Xi's Blood Coagulation Powder, and Liu Xi promised to refine more after resting.
• An elder told Jia Lie Bi that the T. M. Auction House had refused to sell the Jia Lie Clan medicinal ingredients.
• Liu Xi showed Jia Lie Bi a portrait of Xiao Xun'er and offered a new medicinal pill in exchange for her capture.
• Jia Lie Bi agreed to Liu Xi's demand, and Xiao Tian began tailing Jia Lie Ao to the Flower Pavilion.

Xiao Tian killed Jia Lie Ao, used the Transformation Technique to impersonate him, and infiltrated the Jia Lie Clan. Jia Lie Bi took the disguised Xiao Tian to meet Liu Xi, the clan’s Third-Rank Alchemist.

• At the Flower Pavilion, Xiao Tian followed Jia Lie Ao to the restroom and killed him, gaining five system points.
• Xiao Tian took Jia Lie Ao’s clothes and Storage Ring, hid his disfigured corpse, and transformed into his appearance.
• Xiao Tian returned to Jia Lie Ao’s room, watched Lianxiang dance, and left with the two Jia Lie Clan guards.
• Xiao Tian entered the Jia Lie Clan estate and acted like Jia Lie Ao, touching several maids as he passed.
• Jia Lie Bi scolded Xiao Tian for his behavior and then ordered him to meet Grandmaster Liu Xi.
• Xiao Tian recognized Liu Xi as the Jia Lie Clan’s Third-Rank Alchemist.

Xiao Tian followed Jia Lie Bi to meet Liu Xi, where he discovered Liu Xi was fixated on Xun'er and secretly learned his Blood Coagulation Powder method. He killed Liu Xi and burned the corpse, leaving the Jia Lie Clan without its Third-Rank Alchemist.

• Jia Lie Bi asked Liu Xi to teach Jia Lie Ao, and Liu Xi agreed while planning to keep his alchemy techniques secret.
• Xiao Tian watched Liu Xi refine Blood Coagulation Powder and figured out that cherry orchid grass was the key ingredient.
• After Liu Xi knocked two girls unconscious and proposed having fun, Xiao Tian attacked him with the Great Sage Staff and killed him.
• Xiao Tian took Liu Xi's portrait of Xun'er and used the Heavenly Meteor Divine Fire Blaze to burn Liu Xi's corpse without harming the floor.
• Xiao Tian noted that Liu Xi's death would weaken the Jia Lie Clan against the Xiao Clan.

Jia Lie Bi discovered that Liu Xi and Jia Lie Ao had disappeared just as the Jia Lie Clan ran out of Blood Coagulation Powder. After the clan’s medicinal ingredients were burned, the Jia Lie Clan attacked the Xiao Clan, and a Seven-Star Dou Shi pursued Xiao Tian to seize him as a hostage.

• Jia Lie Bi found two unconscious clansmen in Liu Xi’s room and learned that Liu Xi and Jia Lie Ao were missing.
• Jia Lie Bi ordered his clansmen to search for Liu Xi and stressed that they needed to restart Blood Coagulation Powder production and keep making Rejuvenation Powder.
• At the Xiao Clan grounds, Xiao Tian saw Jia Lie Clan members rushing toward the meeting hall and heard Jia Lie Bi threaten the Xiao Clan.
• Xiao Zhan and the Xiao Clan elders appeared as the Jia Lie Clan’s wall was breached, and Xiao Tian realized the clan had gone mad after its medicinal ingredients were burned.
• Jia Lie Ge spotted Xiao Tian and chased him, dodging the Xiao Clan guards as he prepared a Dou Qi Slash to capture him.

Xiao Tian disguised himself as the Staff Demon and killed Jia Lie Ge, then rushed to protect the Xiao Clan’s girls. He knocked out two Jia Lie Clan fighters pursuing Xiao Mei and her companions.

• Xiao Tian dodged Jia Lie Ge’s Dou Qi slashes and escaped into an empty house, where he changed into the Staff Demon.
• Xiao Tian used Genjutsu to interrupt Jia Lie Ge’s Dou Technique, then struck him dead with the Adamantine Staff.
• Xiao Tian told the Xiao Clan guards he was Xiao Tian’s guardian and sent them to aid the clan.
• Xiao Tian hurried toward Xun’er, then found two Jia Lie Clan Dou Shi chasing Xiao Mei and other girls.
• Xiao Tian knocked out the two Dou Shi before they could reach Xiao Mei and the others.

Xiao Tian disguised as his own guardian slaughtered Jia Lie Clan infiltrators attacking the Xiao Clan and then helped turn the battle at the main entrance. Jia Lie Bi took a Blood-Burning Pill and raised his strength to Four-Star Da Dou Shi to fight Xiao Zhan.

• Xiao Tian killed Jia Lie Clan attackers with his Adamantine Staff while protecting Xiao Mei and other Xiao Clan members, then told the elders he was Xiao Tian’s guardian.
• Xiao Tian, posing as Xiao Dasheng, hunted down the Jia Lie Clan experts who had infiltrated the Xiao Clan’s rear and killed them all within a little over ten minutes.
• Xiao Tian reached the main entrance and used Genjutsu to freeze a Six-Star Dou Shi elder, allowing the Xiao Clan’s fifth elder to kill him.
• Jia Lie Bi took a Blood-Burning Pill and burned his Dou Qi to reach Four-Star Da Dou Shi, then charged Xiao Zhan, who answered with Lion-Tiger Gang Fist.

The Xiao Clan defeated the Jia Lie Clan and secured its place as Wutan City's number one clan, while the Ao Ba Family Clan prepared to flee. At the victory banquet, Xun'er questioned Xiao Tian about his mysterious guardian and worried he might leave her behind, so he reassured her that she was his chosen main wife.

• Xiao Zhan killed Jia Lie Bi, and the Xiao Clan hunted down the Jia Lie Clan's elders, winning the clan war at the cost of more than twenty lives.
• Ao Ma Pa ordered the Ao Ba Family Clan to gather its assets and flee after realizing it could not compete with the Xiao Clan.
• With help from Ya Fei and the T. M. Auction House, the Xiao Clan tracked down surviving Jia Lie Clan members and returned with their resources.
• The Xiao Clan hosted a banquet and established itself as Wutan City's number one clan.
• Xun'er asked Xiao Tian about his powerful guardian and feared she would be left behind, so Xiao Tian reassured her that she was his chosen main wife.

At the banquet, Ya Fei teased Xiao Tian in public, prompting him to worry about Xun’er’s reaction. Afterward, the Xiao Clan prospered through its medicinal-powder trade, until Xiao Tian learned that Yun Yun wanted to take him as her disciple.

• Xun’er questioned Xiao Tian about Ya Fei’s interest in him, and Xiao Tian blamed his cousin Xiao Nan.
• Xiao Mei asked Xiao Tian to thank his guardian for saving her, while Xiao Zhan thanked Ya Fei for the auction house’s intelligence.
• Ya Fei approached Xiao Tian, drank a bottle of wine in his honor, and repeatedly patted his head to get revenge as Xun’er watched.
• The Xiao Clan expanded its trade after the Ao Ba Family Clan withdrew, and Rejuvenation Powder and Blood Coagulation Powder became popular in nearby cities.
• During a half-month of cold weather, Xiao Tian honed his Three Basic Techniques but made little progress in Dou Qi cultivation.
• Old Master Nalan visited early, and Xiao Tian learned that Yun Yun wanted him as her disciple.

Xiao Tian agreed to join the Misty Cloud Sect after Old Master Nalan promised he could later enter Jia Lan Academy through a guaranteed admission spot. After a failed attempt to find Xian'er and a sparse showing in the sect’s test, Xiao Tian prepared to leave with Xun'er.

• Xiao Tian asked whether he could still attend Jia Lan Academy if he joined the Misty Cloud Sect, and Nalan Jie explained that the sect had guaranteed admission spots.
• Xiao Tian agreed to join the Misty Cloud Sect but asked for another day before leaving.
• Xiao Tian used the Transformation Technique to leave Wutan City and search for Xian'er, but he could not find her and returned after half a day.
• The Misty Cloud Sect deacon tested the Xiao Clan, and only a scant few passed; Xun'er told Xiao Tian she would go with him.
• Xiao Tian and Xun'er discussed when to meet Xiao Yan at Jia Lan Academy, and Nalan Jie took them away the next morning, leaving the little fellow behind.

Xiao Tian and Xun'er arrived at the Misty Cloud Sect, where Xiao Tian met its sect master, Yun Yun, and became her disciple. Yun Yun began personally instructing Xiao Tian and Xun'er, while Nalan Yanran challenged Xiao Tian to a duel.

• Nalan Jie brought Xiao Tian and Xun'er to the Misty Cloud Sect and met first elder Yun Leng.
• Yun Yun welcomed Xiao Tian and Xun'er, reassured Xiao Tian about her master, and asked him to call her Master.
• Nalan Jie explained that Yun Yun was an eighteen-year-old Seven-Star Dou Wang, and Xiao Tian pretended to be amazed.
• Xun'er declined Yun Yun's offer to become her disciple, while Xiao Tian joined the sect to gain access to its resources.
• Yun Yun personally instructed Xiao Tian and Xun'er, and Nalan Yanran arrived and challenged Xiao Tian to a duel.

Xiao Tian and Nalan Yanran challenged each other to a duel, but he caught her in his Sharingan Genjutsu and left her unconscious. An elder sent her to Pill King Gu He for treatment while Xiao Tian watched from nearby.

• Nalan Yanran, now a Five-Star Dou Zhe, challenged Xiao Tian to a duel, hoping to erase her earlier humiliation.
• Xiao Tian tricked Nalan Yanran into opening her eyes and trapped her in his Three-Tomoe Sharingan Genjutsu.
• The watching disciples recognized Xiao Tian's eye technique and realized Nalan Yanran had fallen under Genjutsu.
• Xiao Tian and Xun'er stepped away but stayed nearby to ensure no one took advantage of Nalan Yanran.
• An elder learned that Xiao Tian had made Nalan Yanran unconscious and sent a female disciple to take her to Pill King Gu He for treatment.

Xiao Tian provoked Nalan Yanran, then sought new ways to earn system points among the Misty Cloud Sect disciples. Meanwhile, Xiao Yan learned the Heavenly Flame was gone and vowed to avenge Brother Tian; Xiao Tian left a young disciple sobbing after a sparring match.

• Nalan Yanran confronted Xiao Tian over his ocular technique, but fled when he activated his Three-Tomoe Sharingan.
• Xiao Tian checked his status and lamented that system points were coming too slowly.
• At the Meteorite Sea of Fire, Yao Lao told Xiao Yan that someone had refined the Heavenly Flame, and Xiao Yan resolved to avenge Brother Tian and challenge the Misty Cloud Sect.
• Xiao Tian visited the disciples’ morning training, and Yun Leng told him to stop wandering around.
• Xiao Tian asked to spar without using his ocular technique, then frightened a young disciple into tears and earned 50 system points.

Xiao Tian clashed with Grand Elder Yun Leng after a disciple accused him of using an ocular technique, then accepted a challenge to defeat ten opponents for upgraded pills. He agreed to face opponents no stronger than Seven-Star Dou Zhe, while keeping his true strength as a Seven-Star Dou Shi secret.

• Xiao Tian denied using an ocular technique, but Extra A identified his changing eyes as the cause of his fear, and Xiao Tian accused him of slander.
• Yun Leng ordered Xiao Tian to leave, then reprimanded him for his arrogance and summoned Li Yunhao to challenge him.
• Yun Leng offered to increase Xiao Tian's monthly resources if he defeated Li Yunhao, and Xiao Tian demanded twenty low-grade fourth-tier Cloud-Pattern Essence-Nurturing Pills instead.
• Yun Leng agreed that Xiao Tian could earn the pills by defeating ten opponents, and Xiao Tian stipulated that the next nine could be no stronger than Seven-Star Dou Zhe.
• Yun Leng expected Lei Yu to humble Xiao Tian, while Xiao Tian privately revealed that he was a Seven-Star Dou Shi.

Xiao Tian defeated Misty Cloud Sect disciples one after another to win his wager with Grand Elder Yun Leng. He sent Lei Yu flying in the final match and earned 90 points.

• Xiao Tian knocked Li Yunhao down with a single kick and asked Yun Leng to confirm his victory.
• Xiao Tian defeated Li Yunfeng and the next seven opponents using only his kicking skills.
• After Xiao Tian defeated Seven-Star Dou Zhe Lu Ziang, he reminded Yun Leng that the low-grade fourth-tier Cloud-Pattern Essence-Nurturing Pill was at stake.
• Yun Leng chose his twelve-year-old disciple Lei Yu for the final match and noted that Lei Yu had recently defeated a Nine-Star Dou Zhe.
• Xiao Tian summoned the Adamantine Staff and smashed Lei Yu out of the arena, earning 90 points.

Xiao Tian defeated Lei Yu and pressured Yun Leng into promising him thirty Cloud-Pattern Essence-Nurturing Pills each month. He went to Yun Yun to have the allowance register changed, where she learned he wanted to trade the pills for Great Essence-Increasing Pills.

• Xiao Tian smashed Lei Yu with his staff, leaving the senior brother badly injured and doubting his cultivation.
• Xiao Tian handed Yun Leng the Adamantine Staff to inspect, and Yun Leng confirmed it was an ordinary, inert weapon.
• Yun Leng promised Xiao Tian thirty low-grade fourth-tier Cloud-Pattern Essence-Nurturing Pills per month starting next month, but Xiao Tian threatened to spar with more disciples if the sect master refused to change the register.
• Xiao Tian crossed to Yun Yun's residence and found her teaching Nalan Yanran swordsmanship; his arrival disrupted Nalan Yanran's moves.
• Xiao Tian asked Yun Yun to change the register so he could receive the pills that month, explaining he would exchange them for Great Essence-Increasing Pills, and Yun Yun called him a business genius.

Xiao Tian defeated Nalan Yanran in a swordsmanship duel, then lost interest in her when he received no points for winning. He took Xun'er to freeload at the inner disciples' dining hall, where his Purple Cloud Token surprised the older disciples.

• After Yun Yun left, Nalan Yanran challenged Xiao Tian to fight without using his eye techniques, and she attacked him with the Wind Spirit Splitting Sword.
• Xiao Tian dodged Nalan Yanran's sword slashes and struck her weapon with his Adamantine Staff, knocking her sword away and nearly dislocating her shoulder.
• Xiao Tian told Nalan Yanran not to bother him again and left, while she vowed to defeat him and complained about her injury.
• Xiao Tian realized he had earned no points for defeating Nalan Yanran and lost interest in her.
• Xiao Tian found Xun'er and went to the inner disciples' dining hall, where he showed his Purple Cloud Token and announced they had come to freeload on food and drink.

Xiao Tian and Xun'er enjoyed a lavish breakfast before Xiao Tian attended lessons on fire cultivation and alchemy. At Pill Peak, his alchemist panel unlocked, and he spent one thousand system points to raise his alchemist level.

• Xiao Tian charmed the cafeteria auntie into giving him and Xun'er generous breakfast portions, leaving the other disciples envious.
• Xiao Tian revealed more of his cultivation, displaying Four-Star Dou Zhe at breakfast and Five-Star Dou Zhe after lessons with an Eight-Star Dou Ling elder.
• Xiao Tian went to Pill Peak and joined Pill King Gu He's lesson on improving pill-refinement quality.
• Xiao Tian's alchemist panel unlocked during the lesson, showing his alchemist level as Second Tier and 4180 system points.
• Xiao Tian spent one thousand system points to raise his alchemist level.

Xiao Tian impressed Pill King Gu He by explaining eight ways to improve pill refinement, then defeated Liu Ling in an alchemy contest. Liu Ling was left so humiliated that he shut himself off.

• Xiao Tian named eight factors that affected pill quality and refinement success, leaving the class astonished.
• Pill King Gu He praised Xiao Tian and asked whether he had come up with the two points Gu He had omitted, but Xiao Tian credited his master.
• After the lesson, Liu Ling challenged Xiao Tian to an alchemy contest refining Qi Gathering Powder.
• Xiao Tian refined perfect-quality second-rank Qi Gathering Powder, humiliating Liu Ling and leaving him frozen in place.

After reaching Eight-Star Dou Zhe, Xun'er left the Misty Cloud Sect with a mysterious expert to return home, while Xiao Tian accepted an application to Jia Lan Academy. Xiao Tian stayed at the sect, continuing to farm points by bullying its disciples.

• Over five days, Xiao Tian and Nalan Yanran reached Eight-Star Dou Zhe, while Xun'er also advanced to Eight-Star Dou Zhe.
• A mysterious woman in black appeared behind Xiao Tian and Xun'er as they watched the clouds, and Xun'er asked Xiao Tian to wait for her.
• Xun'er told Xiao Tian she was going home and would return for him someday, explaining that her elders and clan leader feared her and that she had many gold coins.
• The mysterious expert gave Xiao Tian an admission application to Jia Lan Academy, which he accepted.
• The mysterious expert took Xun'er away, and Xiao Tian continued bullying Misty Cloud Sect disciples to earn points.

After waking from a three-year system update, Xiao Tian discovered he had reached Five-Star Dou Wang and returned to the Misty Cloud Sect after training and surviving the Magical Beast Mountain Range. He left the chapter disguised as First Elder Yun Leng, having slipped inside the sect.

• Xiao Tian woke in the system’s white space and learned that the update had left him at Five-Star Dou Wang.
• Xiao Tian resurrected in a deserted area outside the Misty Cloud Sect and checked that his Purple Cloud Token was still with him.
• Xiao Tian hunted magical beasts in the Magical Beast Mountain Range, killed a Dragon-Blood Scale Python, and used the points to upgrade his Three Basic Techniques and alchemist tier.
• Xiao Tian escaped the Amethyst Winged Lion King and Rushing Thunder Three-Eyed Tiger by using the Clone Technique.
• Xiao Tian returned to the Misty Cloud Sect disguised as First Elder Yun Leng and slipped inside.