Recaps

Ling Pengyun helped the Orthodox Dao Alliance defeat the Demon Dao Alliance, expanded the Ling Clan’s territory and resources, and aided new breakthroughs. After securing a spirit-plant inheritance and returning toward home, he learned the Fire Serpent Sect faced a major attack and gave Ling Pengqiu a powerful beast without promising direct intervention.

• Ling Pengyun returned to Azure Scale Mountain as the Li Clan’s Crimson Fire Phoenix formed a Nascent Soul, then joined the campaign that destroyed Demon Dao Mountain and drove Yin Poison True Lord to flee.
• Ling Pengyun and Ling Yunhong secured mortals for the Ling Clan, occupied Purple Scorpion Ridge, and helped Liang Mingtu prepare for a Pseudo-Core breakthrough.
• Ling Pengyun, Thundercloud True Person, and Ling Penglin established a Thunder Spirit Vein at Cloud Stepping Valley, where Ling Pengyun’s Black Armored Turtle broke through to the Golden Core Realm.
• Ling Pengyun helped Liang Mingtu achieve the Pseudo-Core Realm, then traveled with Yan Siyi to Maple Leaf Marketplace to seek materials and aids for cultivation breakthroughs.
• Ling Pengyun rescued Ping Daoren, later identified as Mu Ping Zhenren, from Song Clan pursuers and killed the three attackers with Yan Siyi and his demon corpses.
• Ling Pengyun negotiated pill-refining arrangements with Mu Ping and exchanged a Third Rank Low-Grade Alchemy Inheritance for Mu Ping’s Third Rank Spirit Plant Inheritance.
• Ling Pengqiu learned the Jin Yang Sect had attacked Qianqiu Island, and Ling Pengyun gave him a tamed Golden Core Second Layer Azure Water Shark while declining to intervene directly.

Ling Pengyun and Yan Siyi gathered rare treasures, advanced their cultivation, and joined Yan Qing in destroying Danyang Palace. The allies uncovered the palace’s hidden atrocities and found a strange blood-fed spirit tree in its garden.

• Ling Pengyun defeated the Jin Yang Sect attackers on Qianqiu Island, while Ling Pengshan and the Qian Clan destroyed the Liu and Zhong Families.
• Ling Pengyun and Yan Siyi attended the Fallen Star auction, bought valuable cultivation resources, and acquired a weakened Magma Turtle Egg.
• Ling Pengyun declined Yan Qing’s offer to attack Danyang Palace at first, then agreed to join him after two years in exchange for a Treasure Refining Fire Pool.
• Ling Pengyun helped the Ren Water Blue Cloud Grass reach the Golden Core realm, then used its spiritual power to advance to the Golden Core Sixth Layer, while Yan Siyi reached the Golden Core Fourth Layer.
• Ling Pengyun and Yan Siyi joined Yan Qing and Jia Mu Zhenren in attacking Danyang Palace, killing its leaders and breaking through the island’s defenses.
• A coalition of Golden Core cultivators attacked the group, but Yan Qing, Ling Pengyun, Yan Siyi, and Jia Mu Zhenren fought them off and destroyed the opposition.
• The allies discovered Danyang Palace’s hidden prisoners and demonic-path items, then entered its Spirit Plant Garden.
• Ling Pengyun and Yan Qing faced a Third Rank blood-red tree that drained corpses to nourish a fruit, and Ling Pengyun suspected it was a mutated spirit plant.

Ling Pengyun strengthened the Ling Clan’s spirit plants, beasts, and cultivators as the Demon Beast Uprising approached. Meanwhile, Ling Pengxing accepted the Ghost Immortal Sect’s inheritance and left Ghost Star Valley with new powers and a warning to prepare for the coming battle.

• Ling Pengyun spared the Ten Thousand Jade Blood Jade Tree on Danyang Island, took branches and roots to cultivate, and left with Yan Siyi.
• Ling Pengyun nurtured a cutting of the blood tree into a potential spirit seed and continued building the Ling Clan’s resources through alchemy, expanded spirit fields, and spirit plant cultivation.
• Ling Pengyun helped the Wind Shadow Peng reach the Golden Core Realm, where it gained the Wind Split Severing Art, and advanced his own spirit plant attainments to Third Rank Low Grade.
• The Mo Family pushed its earth flood dragon toward a forced breakthrough, while Ling Chengxin survived tribulation and formed a low-grade Golden Core.
• Ling Chengxia agreed to let Jin Da and the Mother Dragon Earthworm each give essence blood to the Pseudo Earth-Turning Dragon Earthworm, while Ling Li Hu studied how to induce a mutation in his Winged Shadow Tiger.
• Ling Wanduo defeated Ling Wanliang in a training match and sent him to improve his techniques before the uprising.
• Ling Pengxing reached Foundation Establishment Completion, accepted the Ghost Immortal Sect’s inheritance, and learned that he could receive its legacy while concealing his ties from its enemies.
• Ling Pengxing left Ghost Star Valley with Wang Shi, Wang Li, and the Ghost Shadow Spider, urging them to prepare for the Demon Beast Uprising.

Ling Pengyun organized the Ling Clan and its allies for the coming Demon Beast Uprising while helping Ling Pengxing establish a secret Ghost Hall and reach the Golden Core Realm. Meanwhile, the Qiu Family surrendered Mountain Sea Island to the Qian Clan for protection, and Ling Pengyun arranged to keep the Wind Shadow Peng’s strength hidden.

• Ling Pengyun and Ling Pengxing planned a secret Ghost Hall, shared the Ghost Immortal Sect’s legacies, and helped Ling Pengxing reach the Golden Core Realm.
• Ling Pengyun bound a new Small Ten Thousand Jade Blood Jade Tree sapling, then gathered the Ling Clan’s elders to review its forces and prepare for the uprising.
• Ling Pengyun assigned garrisons across the clan’s territories, recruited volunteers for the exposed White Cloud Mountain Range, and ordered the relocation of millions of mortals to guarded cities.
• Ling Pengxing returned to Ghost Star Valley, revealed his Golden Core breakthrough to Wang Shi and Wang Yu, and trained Ling Wanchuan and Ling Wanxu before taking them to the front lines.
• Ling Pengyun secured the Yang Clan and Liang Family’s help in defending Purple Scorpion Ridge and discussed a joint campaign against the Ice Snow White Lion Race with Zhao Yuanqian.
• Qiu Baiyun failed to refine a Demon Beast Golden Core, while Qiu Zhongtian considered selling the family’s Mystic Yuan Treasure Sword to fund another attempt.
• At the Qian Clan’s banquet, the Golden Core Wind Shadow Peng appeared, while Qiu Baiyun later offered Mountain Sea Island and most of his family’s spirit veins in exchange for protection.
• The Wind Shadow Peng agreed to protect the Qiu Family for five hundred years, and Ling Pengyun arranged for the Qian Clan to conceal the bird’s strength before departing with Ling Pengshan and Ling Chengshi.