Recaps

Lin Yuan strengthened his cultivation, built up his network, and defeated Han Feng before returning to Queen Medusa and helping the Snake People Race. He prepared to pursue the Xiao Clan Ancient Jade and settle affairs in the Jia Ma Empire, while arranging Qing Lin’s inheritance.

• Lin Yuan broke through to Dou Huang, cultivated new techniques, and helped Qing Lin advance before recruiting Yuan Yi and making Eight Gates an affiliate of the Seven-Star Organization.
• Lin Yuan and Yuan Yi ambushed Han Feng, took his Sea Heart Flame and treasures, and Lin Yuan led Zi Yan and Qing Lin in destroying several Black Corner Region factions.
• Xiao Yi Xian obtained and refined the Nether Poison Flame, while Xiao Yan advanced in the Jia Ma Empire and Gu Xun’er investigated Lin Yuan’s growing influence.
• Lin Yuan reunited with Queen Medusa and Little Cai, then lost their agreed battle and accepted Queen Medusa’s terms before they spent a day and night together.
• Lin Yuan discovered Little Cai’s soul deficiency and brought Han Feng to the Snake People Holy City to use his pill formula, then extracted the Sea Heart Flame and killed him.
• Lin Yuan awakened the Sea Heart Flame’s Fire Spirit and tested using a soul clone to control it, but the flame overwhelmed the clone.
• Lin Yuan told Queen Medusa he planned to pursue the Xiao Clan Ancient Jade and arrange Qing Lin’s inheritance, while Queen Medusa joined the Seven-Star Organization and promised her support.

Lin Yuan used the Alchemist Grand Meeting and the Three-Year Agreement preparations to secure allies, fake Yun Shan’s death, and investigate the Hall of Souls’ attack on the Xiao Clan. As Xiao Yan headed to the Three-Year Agreement, Lin Yuan and Elder Yao prepared a response to the threat against him.

• Lin Yuan arrived in Jia Ma Holy City, revealed his identity as Tian Shu to the Mittel Family, and began building ties with Xiao Yan and Elder Yao while warning them that the Hall of Souls was pursuing Elder Yao.
• Lin Yuan coordinated with Yun Shan to stage the Misty Cloud Sect’s purge and secretly seized the Tou She Ancient God Jade from the Xiao Clan as the Hall of Souls attacked.
• Lin Yuan removed Yun Shan’s soul restriction, staged his self-destruction, and sealed his soul away, while Protector Wu captured Xiao Zhan and others and took the Xiao Clan’s jade stones.
• Lin Yuan cultivated ties with Yan Li and Xiao Yi Xian’s Poison Sect, while Xiao Yan won the Alchemist Grand Meeting and Lin Yuan studied his cultivation to learn more about the Flame Mantra.
• Lin Yuan traded techniques with Elder Yao, agreed to investigate the Xiao Clan, and learned that the Hall of Souls had taken Xiao Zhan, prompting him to urge Elder Yao to take Xiao Yan away.
• Lin Yuan and Elder Yao arranged a joint response to the Hall of Souls, planning Xiao Yan’s extraction, secret signals, objectives, and meeting places.
• Lin Yuan prepared Qing Lin, Zi Yan, and Little Cai for surveillance and an array, while Xiao Yan abandoned his Yan Xiao identity and headed to the Misty Cloud Sect for the Three-Year Agreement.

Lin Yuan defeated the Soul Palace Protectors, secured the Jia Ma Imperial Family’s allegiance, and helped arrange the Xiao Clan’s escape from the Hall of Souls. After aiding Queen Medusa with the Snake People’s migration and creating a Blood Soul clone to carry the Sea Heart Flame, he left for the Chu Yun Empire with Zi Yan.

• Xiao Yan defeated Nalan Yanran and ended their Three-Year Agreement, but Soul Palace Protectors attacked him and trapped the gathered experts inside a barrier.
• Lin Yuan, Elder Yao, Medusa, and the Jia Ma experts broke the barrier and fought the Protectors, while Lin Yuan destroyed the Malevolent Soul and helped bring down Protector Wu.
• Lin Yuan captured and sealed Protector Wu, then learned about the threat to the Xiao Clan and helped Xiao Yan and Elder Yao plan to move the family to the Black Corner Region.
• Lin Yuan revealed his identity to Elder Yao, agreed to help preserve members of the Xiao Clan, and secured Jia Xingtian’s pledge of the Jia Ma Imperial Family’s loyalty to the Tian Shu Affiliate.
• Lin Yuan plundered the imperial family’s treasures, healed the Abyssal Sea Flood Dragon, and later tortured Protector Wu into surrendering Soul Palace techniques.
• Lin Yuan met Queen Medusa at the Snake People gathering, defeated the Bald Commander, and helped settle the tribes’ territory as the Snake People prepared to migrate to the Emerald Ring Mountain Range.
• Lin Yuan formed a Blood Soul clone, refined the Sea Heart Flame, and stored the flame in the clone after failing to make it coexist with the Green Lotus Core Flame inside his body.
• Queen Medusa led the Snake People to their new territory, while Lin Yuan left for the Chu Yun Empire with Zi Yan after saying goodbye to Medusa, Qing Lin, and Little Cai.

Lin Yuan helped Xiao Yi Xian control her poison body, brought the Chu Yun Empire under the Poison Sect, and traveled to Jia Nan Academy to prepare a cure for his own Demonic Poison Spot. The arc ends as Old Demon arrives with Demonic Flame Valley and Lin Yuan and Xiao Yi Xian prepare to face him.

• Lin Yuan reunited with Xiao Yi Xian in Heavenly Poison City, told her about the Poison Pill Method, and joined her and Zi Yan on a plan to delay the eruption of her poison body.
• Lin Yuan captured Protector Tie and led the Poison Sect’s campaign against Myriad Scorpion Gate, forcing Xie Biyan to submit and bringing the Chu Yun Empire under Poison Sect control.
• Lin Yuan refined pills and traveled with Xiao Yi Xian and Zi Yan to seize resources from the Golden Goose Sect and Qiwu Sect, then returned toward Jia Nan Academy.
• Lin Yuan helped the Poison Sect develop the Demonic Poison Spot, transferred it into his own body, and accepted Xiao Yi Xian’s seal to delay its eruption for two years.
• Lin Yuan rescued Wu Tianlang from Demonic Flame Valley, killed Fang Yan and two elders, then returned to Jia Nan Academy with Xiao Yi Xian and Zi Yan.
• Lin Yuan presented the Fallen Heart Flame sub-flame as part of a Flame Replacement Plan, and Su Qian and the academy elders agreed to give him the main flame if the plan succeeded.
• Lin Yuan and Xiao Yi Xian received Bodhi Transformation Saliva, while Lin Yuan negotiated with Su Qian for access to rare herbs and planned to lure Old Demon out with a ransom demand.
• Old Demon led Demonic Flame Valley toward Jia Nan Academy, and Lin Yuan and Xiao Yi Xian went to meet him as Su Qian deployed the academy’s elders.