Recaps

Ma Liang and the Wolf King developed awakened spirit beasts into a new summoner cultivation path, overturning the Yun Clan’s monopoly despite Chu Xinghe’s hopes of losing resources. Chu Xinghe then expanded support for deceased disciples’ descendants and announced that eligible descendants would receive the Holy Land’s awakened spirit beasts for free.

• Ma Liang and the Wolf King used Demon Race cultivation methods to awaken spirit beasts that cultivated independently.
• Ming Heng contracted a Moon-Howling Wolf and demonstrated that summoners could gain cultivation power, combat support, defense, and healing from their beasts.
• Ma Liang and the Wolf King publicly unveiled the summoner path, stunning Chu Xinghe and destroying the Yun Clan’s spirit-beast monopoly.
• Chu Xinghe left existing master-recognition contract restrictions unresolved to limit sales, while Wei Buhui discovered that his Soul Master abilities let him command many awakened spirit beasts.
• Chu Xinghe read Ding Feng’s plea for help and secured approval to extend support for deceased disciples’ descendants to six generations and investigate requests for additional aid.
• Chu Xinghe traveled to Abyss City, repaid Ding Feng’s debt, and forced Zhang Hu and the Zhang Clan to honor Zhang Hu’s promise to eat the pavilion’s furniture.
• Chu Xinghe publicized the expanded support policy, prompting other forces to improve compensation for deceased disciples’ families.
• Chu Xinghe announced that the Vast Heaven Holy Land would give away all its awakened spirit beasts to eligible descendants of deceased disciples.

Chu Xinghe drew the Wolf King into a risky attempt to inherit the Demon God's power while bringing Wu Erke and Ding Feng together to investigate their unusual abilities. Their experiments revealed a way to reset awakened spirit beasts and let them awaken again, leaving the Vast Heaven Holy Land with a new path to profit.

• Chu Xinghe gave the Moon-Gazing Rhinoceros to Ding Feng despite his Innate Defective Physique, then sought out other people with similar physiques.
• The Wolf King received the Demon God's Arm Bone from Wu Man, and the Vast Heaven Holy Land's leaders warned that its Spirit-Forbidden Realm could trap him.
• Chu Xinghe brought Wu Erke from Wuj iang to study the arm bone, but Wu Erke could remove its resentment only by consuming its inheritance and power.
• Chu Xinghe brought Wu Erke and Ding Feng together to research the Power of Void and the Innate Defective Physique, and their experiments consumed vast resources.
• When the Wolf King prepared to absorb the arm bone, Chu Xinghe assured him that his divination foretold success and secretly prepared to enter the realm to rescue him if needed.
• Wu Erke discovered he could devour formations and contracts, and he and Ding Feng found that severing a spirit beast's master-binding contract let Ding Feng reset it for another awakening.
• Wu Erke and Ding Feng successfully reset the Moon-Gazing Rhinoceros and Ma Liang's Nebula Spirit Cat, allowing each beast to awaken again and form a new master contract.
• Chu Xinghe's elders and leaders witnessed the demonstration, and Ji Ya recognized that the method could give existing spirit beasts a second awakening, and Wu Erke was hailed as a Great Inventor and Ding Feng's physique was revealed as divine.

Chu Xinghe entered the Spirit-Forbidden Realm to rescue the Wolf King, where he defeated the Demon God's Resentment and escaped with the Wolf King's soul. The Wolf King became the new Demon God, while the Spine of the Evil God remained unusable without its missing primary body.

• Wu Erke and Ding Feng developed a way to reset spirit-beast contracts and awakenings, creating a profitable new service across the Three Continents.
• When the Wolf King became trapped in the Spirit-Forbidden Realm, Chu Xinghe entered with Wu Beichen to find him and confront the Strength Barbarian Evil Spirits.
• Chu Xinghe repeatedly fled Man Ben and the Wolf King’s manifestations, forcing the Demon God's Resentment out of the Wolf King's soul.
• Chu Xinghe used Evil Repeller to split the Demon God's Resentment, then fought the possessed Strength Barbarian Evil Spirits while Wu Beichen guarded the Wolf King's soul.
• The Demon God's Resentment used the Spine of the Evil God to strengthen Man Ben, but Chu Xinghe destroyed Man Ben with his Basic Attack and shattered the Resentment with Evil Repeller.
• Chu Xinghe escaped the collapsing realm with Wu Beichen and the Wolf King's soul, then restored the soul to the Wolf King's body.
• The Wolf King fused with the Demon God's Arm Bone, survived a lightning tribulation, and ascended as the new Demon God.
• Wu Erke could not remove the Spine of the Evil God's returning contract, and the group learned that its missing primary body controlled the secondary parts.

Chu Xinghe helped the Vast Heaven Holy Land defeat the Strength Barbarian Evil Lord by letting the Evil Lords retrieve the Spine of the Evil God, then gave the relic to the Grand Elder, who reached the Half-Step Main God realm. As the Ning Clan’s Land of Flames crisis deepened, Chu Xinghe agreed to help, expecting the expedition to consume resources without profit.

• Chu Xinghe kept the Spine of the Evil God by claiming his Star Divination Art had revealed clues, while the Wolf King celebrated his breakthrough and learned the Ning Clan was in trouble.
• The Ning Clan’s failed attempts to reach the Flame Dunjia Heavenly Book left Clan Head Ning gravely injured, several elders and many elites dead, and the clan nearly out of resources.
• The Strength Barbarian Evil Lord prepared to enter the Three Continents through the Skull of the Evil God and summon the stolen Spine, while Wu Man warned Chu Xinghe and reported the plan to Vast Heaven Holy Land.
• Chu Xinghe persuaded the Holy Land leaders not to seal the Skull, protecting Wu Man, and told them to wait as the Strength Barbarian Evil Lord arrived and summoned the Spine.
• Wu Erke’s Round-Trip Teleportation Array sent the Strength Barbarian Evil Lord into the Four Continents Barrier, where he died, and the Great Elder’s group recovered the complete Spine and his defensive treasures.
• Chu Xinghe gave the Spine to the Grand Elder, who absorbed the Demon God’s Resentment and broke through to the Half-Step Main God realm, then spread news of his low-profile conduct across the Three Continents.
• After outsiders confirmed the Land of Flames held no treasures besides the Dunjia Fire Book, Ji Ya persuaded Clan Head Ning to offer half the Earth Spirit Gushing Spring to Vast Heaven Holy Land after the crisis.
• Chu Xinghe agreed to help the Ning Clan enter the Land of Flames, set off with Sacred Venerable Vermilion Bird and Clan Head Ning, and accepted two days of fire-type Qimen Dunjia lessons before entering.