Recaps

Chen Ning reclaimed Great Peace Prefecture, then joined the Eastern Territory’s expedition into the Ancient God World and survived the God of Games’ deadly trials. The third game remained unresolved as suspicion fell on Chen Ning, Bai Ruyu, and Wen Aotian’s plan to split the survivors.

• Chen Ning defeated Jueying and Xue You, then used Qin Yan’s defeat to reclaim Great Peace Prefecture for Mao Chunqiu.
• Chen Ning joined Zhao Xiuxiu, Wen Aotian, and A Li in entering the Ancient God World, where he met Qi Yu and learned of a divine herb that might restore his vitality.
• Chen Ning killed Zhan Kuang after refusing to let him force Qi Yu to test the deadly gates, and Zhan Kuang’s followers died in the first game.
• In the Dark Forest ghost-tag game, Chen Ning became a vicious ghost, teamed up with Zhao Xiuxiu and Qi Yu, and captured the final survivor after Yao Li killed Jiang Shu.
• The contestants began the city’s murderer game, and Chen Ning invited Yao Li into his group while they searched for sharp blades.
• After Chen Ning advised Situ Kong to hide, Bai Ruyu returned with Situ Kong’s corpse and accused Chen Ning of meeting him before his death.
• Chen Ning pointed out that Bai Ruyu must have left his own team to witness the meeting, and both men questioned Wen Aotian’s plan to split the survivors and leave them behind.

Chen Ning uncovers the God of Deception’s scheme, escapes the Ancient God Small World, and pursues the Azure Lotus of Life while navigating the struggle over Unknowing Island. With Yutian True God’s Heaven Character Token, he takes Qi Yu to leave the island, as Zhu Taichong hints that the conflict is only beginning.

• Chen Ning killed Bai Ruyu in the Ancient God Small World, then helped the survivors discover that their powers had never been sealed and escape after Duan Tianya revealed the God of Deception’s plot.
• Masked cultivators attacked Mao Chunqiu and Zhao Xiuxiu in Great Peace Prefecture, but Mao Chunqiu killed them after Chen Ning helped him overcome his fear.
• Chen Ning and Zhao Xiuxiu reached Unknowing Island, where Qi Yu revealed that the Azure Lotus of Life was with Yutian True God and gave Chen Ning the Divine Spark Fruit formula in exchange for help protecting the island.
• The Horse-Keeping God attacked Chen Ning and Zhao Xiuxiu over the formula, but Mao Chunqiu arrived, defeated him, and killed him before confronting the Southern Territory gods.
• Chen Ning presented the formula to Yutian True God and explained his need for the Azure Lotus of Life, while Duan Tianya accused him of conspiring with Qi Yu.
• Yutian True God sided with Chen Ning, gave him a Heaven Character Token, and assigned him to take over Unknowing Island and contact Qi Yu.
• Chen Ning returned to Unknowing Island and used the token to take Qi Yu past Zhu Taichong’s obstruction, while Mad God protested and Zhu Taichong said the real show had only just begun.

Chen Ning helped Qi Yu reclaim Unknowing Island, then investigated the theft of cultivators’ innate foundations and uncovered a scheme tied to Willow God’s faction. After realizing the Azure Cloud Sect case had been manipulated, Chen Ning left for the Northern Territory with evidence and began attacking the forces gathered in the City of Darkness.

• Chen Ning and Qi Yu secretly arranged to build an altar on Unknowing Island, and Yuan Xifeng helped mislead Zhu Taichong while Xiao Dengzi sought outside support.
• Mao Chunqiu and the Eastern Territory gods clashed with Southern Territory forces, then the Thunder God arrived with Northern Territory reinforcements as Yuan Xifeng protected Chen Ning and Qi Yu from Zhu Taichong.
• The completed altar produced an embryonic Divine Spark Fruit, and Chen Ning took control of Unknowing Island before Yutian True God tasked him with investigating the sinister organization and promised him the Azure Lotus of Life.
• Chen Ning and Zhao Xiuxiu investigated the Azure Cloud Sect, where Lu Sisi taught Chen Ning Thousand Illusions at Will and Chen Ning discovered that six children had lost their innate foundations.
• Spirit Rhinoceros True God revealed that he and Chen Guan had targeted children to steal their Innate Origins, but Great God White Brows arrested the suspects and Yutian True God gave Chen Ning the Azure Lotus of Life.
• Chen Ning realized the Azure Cloud Sect case had been manipulated to frame Chen Guan and Willow God’s faction, while Qi Yu suspected Great God White Brows had engineered the trap.
• Yao Li gave Chen Ning recorded evidence from a powerful Gu, and Chen Ning left for the Northern Territory to pursue the Kidney-Harvesting Supergroup and Great God White Brows.
• Chen Ning entered the City of Darkness, killed Blind Man and Old Ghost Snake, then trapped the witnesses and demanded their treasures.

Chen Ning destroyed Wolf Den, exposed Great God White Brows’ schemes, and advanced to the God Realm. After returning to the Western Territory, he set out to kill the Blood Devil King, but learned that the Blood Devil Race’s history and curse might not be what he had been told.

• Chen Ning killed Lone Wolf, helped Madam Spider take control of Wolf City, and secured Spider Valley’s support for his plans.
• Chen Ning and Madam Spider negotiated with Great God White Brows’ black-robed envoy, while Chen Guan and the other disciples were imprisoned and Great God White Brows sent Hei Ao and the God of Calamitous Power after Chen Ning.
• Chen Ning revealed his true identity, killed Hei Ao, and fought the God of Calamitous Power until Lu Sisi arrived and Yao Li struck the enemy from behind.
• Chen Ning revealed he had given the Divine Spark Fruit to Yao Li, then formed a Divine Spark from all his abilities and ascended to the God Realm.
• Chen Ning returned with evidence against Great God White Brows, and Yutian True God confined White Brows to Reflection Peak for a hundred years.
• Chen Ning rescued Chen Guan and the disciples, then left to help Zhao Xiuxiu find his mother before Yutian True God ordered him to stop the Blood Devil King.
• Chen Ning fought the Blood Devil King, but Grandpa Liu intervened, and Hua’er and three companions asked Chen Ning to help find the king and save their people.
• Old Liu told Chen Ning a different account of Lingyu True God’s betrayal and the Blood Devil Race’s curse, and Chen Ning agreed to verify the truth as they searched for the king.
• In a town, Hua’er healed a woman’s cut, but the woman and her son rejected the group after seeing the youths’ Blood Devil features, so Chen Ning reassured them and joined the search for the Blood Devil King.