Recaps

Qin Yan crushed threats at Baohu Mountain and in the Underworld, developed high-yield rice, and helped Huang Chao rebuild his army while Yunzhou’s weapons trade expanded. After healing Ba Wei in Yunqi County, Qin Yan learned that the Yinluo Way was cultivating a deity and that a Wild God demanded a child from a village each year.

• Qin Yan exposed Huang Chao’s cannibalism, investigated the danger at Baohu Mountain, and crushed the Millennium Ancient Corpse before securing the Green Lotus and its treasures.
• Qin Yan’s forces arrested spies targeting Yunzhou’s craftsmen while Huang Chao’s Heaven-Soaring Army rose and fell in battles against the imperial court and Xiahou Jun.
• Qin Yan developed high-yield Qinghe Rice, won support from Yunzhou’s officials, and offered Huang Chao weapons as he rebuilt his army and seized Cangzhou.
• Qin Yan developed Spirit Rice and strengthened Yunzhou’s administration while Huang Chao pursued revenge against the Thundering Firmament Immortal Sect with Qin Yan’s arms.
• Qin Yan defeated the Ancient Evil Corpse and its horde near Qinghe Town, then sealed the Corpse Grotto to stop more corpses from emerging.
• Qin Yan approved sales of Yunzhou’s weapons to rival powers, and his arms drew orders from the King of Chu, Prince Xiang, and Huang Chao’s side.
• Qin Yan investigated Ba Wei’s disappearance, found that the Descending Cloud God received Incense Aspiration Power, and healed Ba Wei’s severed arm.
• Ba Wei told Qin Yan that the Yinluo Way was cultivating a beast-bodied, human-faced deity, and Yun Qiji revealed that the village had sacrificed his little brother to a Wild God.

Qin Yan crushed the Yinluo Way’s local gods, expanded his rule into Qingzhou, and dismantled the Assassin Alliance while building his forces and alliances. As the Great Li descended into war and Xiahou Jun moved to seize Yunzhou, Qin Yan faced the invading Chu Army and immortal cultivators.

• Qin Yan killed the Lizard Mountain God despite the villagers’ pleas, then promised the villagers land, food, education, and dignity.
• Qin Yan destroyed the Yinluo Way’s stronghold in Yunxi Village, killed Granny Tang and the Man-Faced God, and uncovered its plan to resurrect a mysterious being.
• Qin Yan ordered the Descending Cloud God to seek Divine Dao breakthroughs and help kill Wild Gods, then returned to Qinghe Town with Divine Blood from three slain gods.
• Qin Yan developed Yunzhou’s farms, schools, and army, allied with Xia Chengqian, and launched a campaign that brought all of Qingzhou under his control.
• Qin Yan captured Blood Knife and used his intelligence to locate the Assassin Alliance, then destroyed its headquarters and crippled He Xiao.
• As Huang Chao’s rebellion and the Great Li’s internal conflict intensified, Qin Yan prepared to defend Yunzhou from Prince Xiang’s forces and other threats.
• The Heavenly Star Lord warned Qin Yan that Xiahou Jun planned to claim Yunzhou, and Xiahou Jun sent Chu troops and Thundering Firmament Immortal Sect cultivators across the border.
• A palm that blotted out the sky struck down toward the invading Chu Army and immortal cultivators.

Qin Yan survived Xiahou Jun’s Destruction Divine Thunder, expanded his power and influence, and uncovered signs that someone was cultivating him and Huang Chao for a later harvest. After rescuing Huang Chao, Qin Yan helped him recover and brought him to an island where they prepared to witness a sea monster’s transformation.

• Qin Yan endured Xiahou Jun’s Destruction Divine Thunder, recovered stronger, and forced Xiahou Jun to flee as the Yunzhou Army devastated the Chu forces.
• Qin Yan and Huang Chao agreed to a two-year ceasefire with Xiahou Jun, then Qin Yan learned from Heavenly Star Lord about the Immortal Palace and its possible return in thirteen years.
• Qin Yan stabilized his holdings, cut a road through Youshan, and gained the Primordial Magnetism Domain from a black crystal, which let him control matter and gravity on a vast scale.
• Qin Yan subdued the Windwing Jiao, turned its corpse into a Lunar Yin Corpse Puppet, and developed Soul Liquid that strengthened ghosts, animals, and volunteer soldiers.
• After Di Feng’s death, Qin Yan found the lower half of the Great Five-Viscera Immortal Abode, mastered it, and strengthened his defenses against soul attacks and possession.
• Qin Yan rescued Huang Chao from near-fatal injuries, and they realized their complementary inheritances might be part of a scheme to raise them for someone else to harvest.
• Qin Yan helped Huang Chao recover by hunting sea beasts, then they found a primitive tribe sacrificing people to a giant lake monster.
• Qin Yan fed the sea monster a Spirit Crystal and struck it into the lake after it eyed them as prey, while they waited for its lightning-attracting transformation to begin.

Qin Yan defeated the Blood Flesh Ancestor, advanced his cultivation, and joined forces with powerful cultivators to confront a serpent from beyond their world. After they killed its split soul, they learned that many stronger outsiders were already hunting Xun Yin and could reach them soon.

• Qin Yan killed the Blood Flesh Ancestor after trapping him in a magnetic domain, but Di Feng took over the ancestor’s body and escaped.
• Qin Yan advanced to the Nirvana Realm, created the Martial Scripture and Nirvana Method, and helped Qian Ying develop techniques for controlling and transforming demonic beasts.
• Qin Yan and Huang Chao confronted a serpent king who recognized Huang Chao’s Flesh and Blood Dao as Xun Yin’s inheritance, then fought him until he escaped through a spatial talisman.
• Qin Yan gathered Heavenly Star Lord, Xiahou Jun, Fu Cheng Sword Venerable, and Immortal Master Yunchen to pursue the serpent near the Extreme Ice Sea, trading Spirit Crystals for their cultivation manuals along the way.
• The group found the serpent beneath the ice and killed it, while Immortal Master Yunchen extracted its Primordial Spirit and discovered it was a split soul.
• Under interrogation, Yu Jianfei revealed that the Taiyu Immortal Sect had sent dozens of outsiders to hunt Xun Yin and that their world limited the power and lifespans of those who entered it.
• The group divided Yu Jianfei’s treasures, and Immortal Master Yunchen made him record his secret arts and divine abilities as they prepared for more outsiders to arrive.