Recaps

Chen Xiaojun and Xiao Yi unlocked divine powers and new martial soul fusions as the Chen Clan drew the Yang and Ximen families into its plans. The arc ended with Xiaojun setting out a strategy to build the allied families’ influence around Chang’an City and Soul Fighting City.

• Du Gu Fu evolved his martial soul into the eighth-grade Xiu Serpent and reached Level 9.2 Innate Soul Power, while Chen Xiaojun advised him on completing the Five Elements Poison Art.
• Chen Xiaojun recommended techniques for the Yang Family and gave Xiao Yi new manuals and cultivation guidance as she worked to advance her vine martial soul and mental abilities.
• Xiao Yi revealed her Great Void Mental Domain, then formed a contract with Chen Xiaojun that triggered a powerful fusion involving Shao Siming and Da Siming, astonishing the Chen Clan elders.
• Chen Xiaojun explained that he and Xiao Yi had gained four potential Martial Soul Fusion Skills, while Xiao Yi and Su Ningxia demonstrated their own powerful fusion as the Seven-Colored Vine Tree.
• The Chen Clan confirmed new martial soul developments and discussed Gao Cuilan’s advancement, then Yang Jingxue and Ximen Rongcheng learned of the clan’s strength and second secret realm.
• Chen Xiaojun secured the Yang and Ximen families’ support for expanding the Brocade-Clad Guards, establishing specialized military units, and building an Archer Academy, while Chen Zixiu named Xiaojun Young Clan Leader.
• Chen Xiaojun outlined a University City Plan linking the Chain Market, Brocade-Clad Guards, allied businesses, and Soul Fighting City, which he proposed developing alongside Chang’an City as a second power base.

Chen Xiaojun presented plans for the Chen Clan’s rise, explored the powers of his Sword God Pearls, and prepared for dangerous soul-beast hunts as the family investigated old enemies. The arc left him at a gathering where his poem unsettled Xue Chuanning.

• Chen Xiaojun proposed cooperation with Soul Fighting City and outlined the Chen Clan’s plans to become a super family, pursue immortality, and prepare for the divine realm’s hostility.
• Chen Xiaojun demonstrated the Flower-Like puppets, while Chen Zixiu and the others discussed evidence that the Inner Three Families had engineered the Beast Tide and the ambush against the Chen Clan.
• Chen Xiaojun revealed four Sword God Pearls, and Chen Zixiu found that Tai'a’s runes could create spatial barriers or break them.
• Chen Xiaojun chose the Taiyuan Tiangang Tiger for his next soul ring and discussed future targets including the Violetgold Emperor Python, a phoenix, and a true dragon.
• Chen Xiaojun and the elders discussed Vine Ancestors, his plans to combine soul beasts into a Black Tortoise, and the possibility of forming a Four Symbols Sword Formation with Xiao Yi.
• Chen Zixiu learned that Chen Yu had a daughter with Xue Chuxin and a granddaughter with the Seven Kill Sword Martial Soul, then demanded that Chen Xiaojun explain his plans for a gathering.
• Cultural Brilliance Pavilion and Winding Stream Party tied their contest, and Zhu Wuneng sang Chen Xiaojun’s song “You” before Chen Xiaojun confessed his feelings for Xiao Yi.
• Hu Qianning recited a poem for Green Hill Forest, and Chen Xiaojun answered with verses about enduring love that caused Xue Chuanning to recall Unbenevolent Tower and see a hazy figure.