Recaps

Xu Fan completed the Demon Suppressing Star, defended the sect from Demon Race attacks, and expanded its dealings with the Thousand Spirits Sect. As his disciples pursued their own paths, Wang Xiangchi began teaching at an academy and Ning Dao prepared to fight the Demon Race.

• Xu Fan completed the Demon Suppressing Star, used it to kill two Integration Stage demons, and forced a third to retrieve Dark Serpent’s True Spirit.
• Xu Fan integrated the spirits of three Integration Stage demons into the Mountain Protecting Array, while his puppet saved the Thousand Spirit Star Vessel from a Devil Sect attack.
• Xu Fan leased the puppet to the Thousand Spirits Sect for Star Vessel journeys and later welcomed Zhang Weiyun, who gave gifts to the disciples before departing.
• Xu Fan rescued Xu Yuexian from a Thunder Giant Eagle, then told her to stay in the sect after noticing signs that her memory had been altered.
• Wang Xiangchi became a teacher at Heavenly Sword Academy, taught Jian Wuji and Han Feiyu the sword intent of Resilience, and gave them matching Spiritual Swords after they tied for first place.
• Xu Fan had the Dragon Egg hidden beneath the Spirit Liquid Lake and completed three Star Iron Dao Artifact Spirit Swords, including Ning Dao’s new sword.
• Ning Dao named his sword Autumn Frost, reunited it with Like Fire, and offered Xin Yuan reinforcements against the Demon Race.
• Feng Changning surveyed a Giant Island and planned to establish an empire where Mortals and Cultivators could coexist.

Xu Fan expanded the Hidden Spirit Sect’s influence, supported his disciples, and survived the destruction of a Demon World base by preserving its most important supplies. Meanwhile, Venerable Qian Ling used Xu Fan’s upgraded Star Vessel to defeat a hidden Demon Race fleet and seize a planet, as reinforcements arrived.

• Xu Fan backed Feng Changning’s founding of Nine Phoenix Pavilion, providing puppets, resources, and a Merchant Guild branch in exchange for a share of its future profits.
• Xu Yuexian repeatedly pursued Zheng Feng after he stole her Spatial Rings, eventually defeating him and collecting the bounty while Xu Fan’s curse helped track him.
• The Demon Race attacked Heavenly Sword Immortal City, and Wang Xiangchi protected his students as Xu Fan sent help and later learned about the Azure Sword Sect’s ancient assessment.
• Jian Wuji reunited with his mother and became Wang Xiangchi’s disciple, while Li Xingci and Su Rantian agreed to marry, leaving Xu Fan to face the dangerous task of proposing to her master.
• Xu Fan supported new vessel construction and prepared an advanced puppet for Venerable Qian Ling, while a Mahayana Earth Crystal Spider destroyed the Demon World underground base and Xu Fan evacuated its vital supplies.
• Grape remotely piloted the upgraded Thousand Spirits Star Vessel as Venerable Qian Ling destroyed five Demon Race warships near a habitable planet.
• Venerable Qian Ling subdued the planet, confirmed the Earth Spirit Tribe had been coerced, and ordered its transport along with the wrecked warships as thirty Human Race Star Vessels arrived.

Xu Fan managed his disciples’ trials, rescued Jian Wuji from a fatal curse, and dealt with schemes involving the Joyful Union Sacred Land and Ye Xiaoyao. The arc left the Hidden Spirit Sect caring for a pregnant Flood Dragon Headed Giant Turtle and her six eggs, while Xu Fan turned an attempted theft in Wanyu Immortal City against the thief.

• Xu Fan uncovered the fate behind Xu Yuexian’s extravagant purchases, helped her understand her persistent Destiny, and contained the dangerous Immortal Artifact Spirit she had acquired.
• Xu Fan tested his disciples and sent them to find Dao Companions among Heroes Tomb cultivators, leading Zhuang Ling to pursue Xiong Li and the Joyful Union Sacred Land to discover the plan.
• Xu Fan welcomed Xu Lingtai’s wife Mu Xi, tested Xu Gang, and secured the loyalty of Number One Thick-Armored Honey Badger and his clan.
• Xu Fan used a Curse Reversal Array to save Jian Wuji by drawing Origin Essence from the Poison Infant Clan, then gave Jian Wuji a way to switch off the curse and taught him the Three Kowtows Divine Ability.
• Xu Fan warned his disciples away from the Joyful Union Sacred Land’s territory and removed Xiong Li and Xiang Yun from danger after Ye Xiaoyao offered them cultivation methods with hidden backdoors.
• Xu Fan advanced artifact and ship projects, supported Feng Changning’s defenses, and learned that Li Xingci’s Reincarnation Clone had been captured while Li Xingci himself remained safe.
• Xu Fan welcomed the Flood Dragon Headed Giant Turtle back to the sect, learned she was pregnant by a Four-Clawed Divine Dragon, and worked to restore the spiritual qi drained by her growing eggs.
• Xu Fan learned the Flood Dragon Headed Giant Turtle had formed six Dragon Eggs, visited Jian Wuji to adjust his curse, and later discovered he had taken a would-be thief’s Spatial Rings.

Xu Fan managed the Sect’s growing obligations while Li Xingci and Su Rantian faced danger in the Void Realm and his disciples handled threats and opportunities beyond the island. The arc ended with Wang Yulun’s mysterious return and Jian Wuji beginning his trial at the Hidden Spirit Sect.

• Xu Fan secured an Artifact Refining Grandmaster token, and Li Xingci passed Venerable Yantian’s Heavenly Dao Heart Inquiry, winning permission to pursue Su Rantian.
• Xu Fan protected Xiong Li from the Joyful Union Sacred Land, sent Clone Number One to refine Dao Artifacts in the Volcanic Immortal Realm, and arranged for Su Rantian and Li Xingci to return a White Spirit Elephant calf.
• Su Rantian and Li Xingci were swallowed by a Void Wind and stranded in the Void Realm, where they survived with little strength and began traveling together while Li Xingci recounted his past lives.
• Xu Fan’s forces destroyed threats to Nine Phoenix Island, secured Earth Core Marrow Gold, and supplied Han Feiyu with three thousand Five Elements Spirit Swords.
• Xu Yuexian returned with a damaged Immortal Sword, while Xu Fan later stabilized Wang Yulun after a mysterious Mystic Realm had drained his lifespan and cultivation.
• Wang Xiangchi paid Han Feiyu’s remaining bill by mortgaging his treasures, then brought Jian Wuji to the Hidden Spirit Sect and sent him to prove himself in the Trial Tower.