Recaps

After a Great Monarch abducted Qu Jianlei and forced him to assess a cultivator’s path to Out-of-Body, Qu Jianlei withdrew from Lingyun’s planned Dao Discussion and renegotiated its terms. He eventually lectured at Taiyuan Sea, then set out with his companions to return Yi He’s Remnant Soul to his Small World.

• Qu Jianlei learned from Spider that a Human Race Great Expert had driven the Insectoids into the Tree Race World and forbidden Spirit Severing there, then prepared to leave Houde and take Yi He home.
• Lingyun promoted Qu Jianlei’s Dao Discussion at Taiyuan Sea, but the Dao Field’s artifact spirit rejected Spider and a hidden Great Monarch abducted Qu Jianlei.
• The Great Monarch made Qu Jianlei assess a cultivator’s attempt to reach Out-of-Body, discussed cultivation paths with him, and released him with rules and World Cores as payment.
• Qu Jianlei returned to Houde, withdrew from the Taiyuan Sea event, and negotiated with Lingyun to hold the Dao Discussion there while securing benefits for Cangwu.
• Qu Jianlei and Han Li strengthened Jiuyou Island’s defenses, then Qu Jianlei returned to Taiyuan Sea and began the Dao Discussion after its artifact spirit announced the gathering.
• Qu Jianlei explained the Out-of-Body path to True Venerables, and the Dao Discussion continued for more than a year before he and Han Li helped other cultivators pursue breakthroughs.
• Qu Jianlei, Han Li, Jin Ge, Qingkong, Spider, and Taiyuan Sea’s avatar set out to return Yi He’s Remnant Soul to his Small World, with Xiaoyou and Han Wei joining them.
• Qu Jianlei’s group found Yi He’s hidden Small World, and Xiaoyou sent a phantom clone through a weak point in its Boundary Membrane.

Qu Jianlei and Han Li helped Yi He secure the Yi Family’s future before investigating the failing Lianxing World and considering how to avert its collapse. Qu Jianlei returned to Cangwu to prepare for Jing Yuexin’s breakthrough while Lianxing’s True Venerables awaited his next move.

• Qu Jianlei and Han Li restored Yi He to his descendants, then helped him confront the Murong Family and protect the Yi Family’s Spirit Vein.
• Yi He secured allies and a new home for the Yi Family, while Han Li forced approval of the Spirit Vein transfer and claimed its Holding Token.
• Spider and the other Great Venerables faced down a group of True Venerables, and the group learned that Lianxing World was in terminal decline.
• Qu Jianlei and his companions investigated Lianxing’s Sea of Sighs and a newly forming Dead Silence Point before its True Venerables asked for help.
• After hearing the prophecy that he might save Lianxing, Qu Jianlei accepted the realm’s gifts and began considering how the True Meaning of Fate might repair its failing world.
• Qu Jianlei chose to return home to protect friends attempting breakthroughs, brought Lianxing True Venerables along, and left Jieyi where it was.
• Qu Jianlei sent Jing Yuexin to temper herself in the void and arranged for Cangwu cultivators and visiting True Venerables to guard her during her Out-of-Body breakthrough preparations.
• Qu Jianlei discussed the Dao with visiting True Venerables, then told Baiqiao that Lianxing’s crisis could spread and that precautions were necessary.

Qu Jianlei, Han Li, and Xiaoyou investigated a ruined Otherworld, fused a small world into Yelang Realm, and defeated a being undergoing Assimilation into the Dao. After arranging protection for Jing Yuexin, they confronted a Heavenly Devil Qi swarm and set out to investigate its hidden source.

• Qu Jianlei rejected Lingyun Sect’s attempt to claim a share of the project’s karma, then joined Han Li and Xiaoyou on an expedition to the Land of Fallen Gods.
• Xiaoyou revealed a concealed Otherworld, where Qu Jianlei and his companions discovered that a Great Expert had plundered its Spirit Essence and left it as a Spirit-Severed Land.
• Qu Jianlei comprehended world fusion and practiced it with Han Li and Xiaoyou, then they carried a sealed small world to Yelang Realm and began merging it there.
• When a being undergoing Assimilation into the Dao bewitched Qu Jianlei, Han Li, and Xiaoyou, the three fought it with their abilities until Qu Jianlei’s Creation Compass absorbed its Gray Radiance and the opponent died.
• Han Li and Xiaoyou completed the world fusion, while Qu Jianlei traveled to Wanwu Realm and later rejoined them as they organized expeditions to investigate other worlds.
• Qu Jianlei arranged protection for Jing Yuexin, moved Houde Realm’s Tier 5 Spirit Vein into a minor realm, and used creation-and-destruction aura to strengthen Jing Yuexin before her secluded cultivation.
• Qu Jianlei, Han Li, and Xiaoyou fought off a Heavenly Devil Qi swarm, and Qu Jianlei’s Creation Compass absorbed its strange aura.
• After Qu Jianlei’s divination suffered a backlash because the Heavenly Devil Qi’s karma was obscured, Miss said Lingyun knew about the watcher and could protect Jing Yuexin, and Qu Jianlei set out with Han Li and Xiaoyou to investigate.

Qu Jianlei’s group hunted the Heavenly Demons, severed their world, and survived a series of traps while pursuing a hidden Great Monarch. Back in Houde, their search for ways to help Save the Heavens from Tilting led them to a Martial Dao World strongly connected to Qu Jianlei.

• Qu Jianlei and the others entered the Heavenly Devil Realm, killed its Out-of-Body Heavenly Demons, rescued demonized Humans, and began severing the realm from its surroundings.
• A Void Herder approached during the severing, and the group completed and compressed the world before Spider Grand Monarch dragged it through the void.
• At Yuxiu World, the group clashed with its Great Monarchs, while Taiyuan Sea entered the realm and returned declaring it a trap.
• The group pursued a hidden Great Monarch, escaped a devastating spatial ambush, and agreed to help True Monarch Kanshui conceal his investigation of the attacker.
• Back in Houde, Qu Jianlei and True Monarch Kanshui assessed several worlds for their connection to Saving the Heavens from Tilting, but found the Lizardman world and Han Wei and Yueran’s world unsuitable.
• Jin Ge and Song Yue'er brought word of a Martial Dao World whose Martial Gods had encountered Zhongling World and Yuxiu World, and Qu Jianlei set it aside while waiting for his subordinates to break through.
• True Monarch Kanshui used the Water Mirror Divine Ability and found that the Martial Dao World had a strong connection to Qu Jianlei and a significant connection to the heavenly tilt.
• Han Li showed Qu Jianlei his Palace, which he had refined by more than ten percent, and Qu Jianlei considered whether to visit the Martial Dao World.