Recaps

Wang Chen established himself as a Rogue Cultivator in the Haotian Realm, then killed Qian Wancheng and survived Feixu Valley’s destruction by the Great Demons. After rescuing Zhang Mushan’s twin daughters and replenishing his mirage diagram, he defeated the Luo Clan cultivators and left White Dragon Marsh.

• Wang Chen escaped the Heaven-Connecting Tower’s trap, reached the Haotian Realm, and defeated a white-robed cultivator who tried to force him into service.
• Wang Chen settled beside his Spirit Fields, befriended Zhang Mushan, and obtained Rogue Cultivator registration through him.
• Wang Chen’s harvest was seized by Qian Wancheng, so Wang Chen later trapped and killed Qian, taking his wealth and staying away from Feixu Valley while the search began.
• Wang Chen advanced to the high-level Purple Mansion realm, but five Great Demon elephants attacked Feixu Valley and True Person Mu fled, leaving the settlement open to invasion.
• The Great Demons and Gnolls captured Feixu Camp’s cultivators and sold them, separating Zhang Zhuanghu from Zhang Mushan and his family.
• Wang Chen infiltrated the Divine Illumination Sect’s mining site in disguise, rescued Zhang Mushan’s twin daughters from Feixu Valley, and delivered them to their grandmother, Shen Fu.
• Wang Chen replenished the Grand Mystic Mirage Dragon True Form Diagram with mirage qi at White Dragon Marsh, then captured a yellow-robed cultivator who joined three others in trying to seize him.
• Wang Chen forced the Luo Clan cultivators to swear Inner Demon Vows, released their sister, refused the older cultivator’s offer of Immortal Registry status, and flew away.

Wang Chen joined Yongle’s Prison Department, survived its dangerous dungeon and a deadly attack, and was conscripted to guard the Demon Cave. He began his new duties among imprisoned monsters, where the guards’ lamps and barred cells kept the danger at bay for now.

• Wang Chen entered Yongle Immortal City, learned from Jia Sidao about the scarce Immortal Registry slots, and chose the Prison Department as a route to earning one.
• After joining the Prison Department, Wang Chen trained in Zone C-6, became a full jailer, and transferred to the more dangerous Zone J-9.
• Wang Chen encountered Yu Fei, resisted her bewitching song, and later bought her Dai Mei Rouge before Wu Yi assigned him a longer patrol through Yin Sha-heavy corridors.
• Wang Chen caught and killed a Baleful Serpent, then faced hostility from Old Blade, Hu Qi, and Zhu Jiu as he adapted to Zone E-9.
• When the dungeon shook and the passage collapsed, Old Demon Han protected Wang Chen from a palace-clad woman who had ordered Yu Fei to kill him, then left with the women.
• Old Blade, Hu Qi, and Zhu Jiu attacked Wang Chen, who killed all three after a fierce fight and escaped through the blocked dungeon tunnels with other jailers.
• The Prison Department questioned Wang Chen about the dungeon attack, then conscripted him to guard the Demon Cave, where Changsun Yong assigned him patrol, meal-delivery, and formation-inspection duties.
• Wang Chen learned to use a Green Sun Lamp while guarding a Mountain Ghoul, which lunged at the guards but remained trapped behind talisman-covered bars.

Wang Chen was reassigned to the North Sha Eye, where he hunted evil spirits, refined his treasures, and advanced his cultivation. When Sima Changming and True Person Ye tried to seize his secrets, Wang Chen lured Ye into the Sha Eye’s core and killed him, gaining 20,000 Heavenly Merit.

• Wang Chen explored the Demon Cave’s wormholes, fought monsters in a graveyard realm, and learned that time passed faster there.
• Wang Chen met Yu Fei and Wan Ying, but refused to help the Joyous Union Sect protect a demon imprisoned in the Demon Cave.
• Wang Chen guarded the West Sha Eye, collected Purest Yin Qi Beads, and was reassigned to the North Sha Eye after challenging the Duty Hall’s decision.
• Wang Chen hunted evil spirits at the North Sha Eye, discovered the demon spirit giant’s territory, and killed the giant after it betrayed their agreement.
• Wang Chen advanced to the eighth layer of Purple Mansion and transformed the Heavenly Net to Punish Evil into a robe with new powers.
• Sima Changming and True Person Ye tried to force Wang Chen to surrender his treasures, so Wang Chen fled into the North Sha Eye’s core.
• Wang Chen exploited the core’s suppression of magic to defeat True Person Ye in close combat and kill him, then collected his treasures and gained 20,000 Heavenly Merit.

Wang Chen survived the Sha Tide, advanced his cultivation, and settled in Yongle Immortal City while serving in the Demon Suppression Department. After secretly killing Liang Cen and spending a year in the Library Pavilion preparing for Golden Core Condensation, he traveled to Manglong Mountain and met the demon Hu Jiao.

• Wang Chen killed Sima Changming and True Person Ye, collected their treasures, and used Ye’s Golden Core and his Demonic Spirit Bead to make an external core that let him control the Yueyang Bell.
• Wang Chen endured the Sha Tide’s spiritual assault at Anranju, then received his Yongle Immortal Registry, joined the Demon Suppression Department, and learned to control his external core.
• Wang Chen bought Yue Buyi’s haunted residence, performed a Rebirth ritual for the lingering spirit, and learned Yu Fei had engineered the haunting before Yue was imprisoned and ruined.
• Wang Chen captured an Evil Spirit in a mine, refused Yu Fei’s invitation to join the Joyous Union Sect, and was sent to hunt the fallen constable Liang Cen.
• After Liang Cen defeated him and Guan Shengping dismissed him from the Demon Suppression Department, Wang Chen secretly tracked Liang Cen down and killed him.
• Wang Chen hid his recovery in the Library Pavilion, studied Golden Core treasures, and was promoted to Fourth Manager as he gathered resources for condensing his Pill.
• Wang Chen traveled to Manglong Mountain to seek Seven-Leaf Black Ginseng and met Hu Jiao, a demon from Green Hill, at an abandoned farmstead.
• Wang Chen prepared Beggar’s Chicken for Hu Jiao, and they ate together as Hu Jiao offered him a drink from a purple-skinned gourd.