Recaps

Feng Qingyang rebuilt the Azure Cloud Sect, recruited gifted disciples, and brought the Lin Family under its protection. After Li Qingyun crushed a coalition of attackers, the sect gained control of Spirit Province and began expanding Azure Cloud City.

• Feng Qingyang revived the ruined Azure Cloud Sect, summoned Li Qingyun as its ancestor, and recruited Shi Hao, whose Supreme Reincarnation Method restored his cultivation.
• Feng Qingyang recruited Lin Bai at the Disciple Recruitment Assembly, and Wang Jian killed Wang Tian after he mocked Lin Bai and the sect.
• At the Exchange Conference, Shi Hao defeated his challengers, and Ye Bai killed the forces that attacked the Azure Cloud Sect before Feng Qingyang demanded apologies.
• Feng Qingyang revealed Lin Bai’s Azure Lotus Sword Body and gave him the Azure Lotus Divine Sword, then accompanied him to Tianwu City.
• Ye Bai destroyed the Wang and Bai Families, and Lin Bai defeated Nian Qing before Li Qingyun killed the RuoShui Sect elder who intervened.
• Feng Qingyang rescued Qin Ruoxue from Xing Daorong’s soldiers and returned with her to the sect as Heaven’s Secret Pavilion organized an attack.
• Lin Zhan led the Lin Family to defend the Azure Cloud Sect, but Ye Bai and Li Qingyun defeated the invading coalition, forcing Spirit Province’s major powers to submit.
• Feng Qingyang summoned new guards and a Guardian Elder, while the Lin Family began building Azure Cloud City and selected immortal arts and martial techniques from the sect’s Technique Hall.

Feng Qingyang expanded Azure Cloud Sect by recruiting Hua Qingyu, restoring Mu Shuixian, and accepting thousands of disciples. As the sect’s new disciples began to compete, a Beast Tide struck Tyrant Heaven City and Azure Cloud’s forces joined the defense, where nine Shattering Void Realm cultivators prepared to face the demon beasts.

• Heaven’s Secret Pavilion’s attempt to divine Azure Cloud Sect’s secrets failed when a sword light injured the Pavilion Master, who warned the elders not to provoke the sect.
• Feng Qingyang took Shi Hao and Lin Bai to the Ancient Saint Secret Realm, recruited Hua Qingyu in Qilin City, and sent the three disciples inside with Secret Keys.
• Shi Hao, Lin Bai, Hua Qingyu, and Wang Teng’s group were trapped by Demonic Beasts in the ruins, where Mu Shuixian killed the Demon King with Lin Bai’s Azure Lotus Sword.
• Feng Qingyang made Shi Hao, Lin Bai, and Hua Qingyu Direct Disciples, reshaped Mu Shuixian’s body, appointed her an Inner Sect Elder, and summoned five new elders.
• Azure Cloud Sect opened recruitment, and candidates including Ning Yan and Qin Han passed its trials, helping the sect accept six hundred Outer Sect Disciples and one thousand four hundred Servant Disciples.
• Qin Han and Ning Yan topped the Trial Ranking, while Qing Yan defeated Long Aotian at the Martial Arts Arena.
• When a Beast Tide threatened Tyrant Heaven City, Feng Qingyang sent Mu Shuixian and Luo Chen with the Outer Sect Disciples to reinforce the city, and cultivators from across Spirit Province also arrived.
• The defenders and reinforcements pushed the beasts back toward the Magical Beast Forest, while three Ye Family ancestors received help from three overlord-tier powers and nine Shattering Void Realm cultivators prepared to fight.

Feng Qingyang strengthened Azure Cloud Sect, gained the Royal Pill Holy Land as an affiliate, and sent its reputation spreading across the provinces. Meanwhile, Shi Hao and his companions entered a forbidden cave in search of a rare Sacred Medicine, with the weakened Black Emperor joining their fight against Demon Bats.

• Wang Teng and the allied forces joined the war against the beast tide, while Mu Shuixian killed the Demon Kings and subdued four Saint Beasts before returning to Azure Cloud Sect.
• Feng Qingyang summoned Long Xie, gained Shattering Void Realm cultivation, and spared the four Saint Beasts after they revealed that a Central Domain Demon Race force had instigated the tide.
• Dan Qing joined Azure Cloud Sect as an alchemist, and Feng Qingyang sent Long Xie to make the Royal Pill Holy Land submit and bring back its alchemists.
• Long Xie suppressed the Royal Pill Holy Land, and Li Yanzhi agreed to accompany him to Azure Cloud Sect and help establish the holy land as an affiliate.
• Feng Qingyang summoned Mo Wen as Pill Refining Elder, advanced to the Entering Saint Realm, and gave Mo Wen the Great Dao Alchemy Cauldron for the Alchemy Hall.
• Li Qingxuan brought the Royal Pill Holy Land’s alchemists to Azure Cloud Sect and announced the holy land’s affiliation, while news spread of Azure Cloud Sect’s strength.
• Shi Hao, Lin Bai, Hua Qingyu, and Su Yaoyao met the weakened Black Emperor in a secret realm and entered a forbidden cave to seek the Blood-colored Underworld Flower.
• The group fought through Demon Bats, and Lin Bai made the Black Emperor agree to cover their retreat in exchange for help leaving the secret realm.

Shi Hao and his companions killed Gu Changge and survived the Heavenly Saint Holy Land’s retaliation, prompting Azure Cloud Sect’s Old Ancestor to destroy the Holy Land. Feng Qingyang expanded the sect, opened its city and auction house, repelled an assassination attempt, and recruited Gu Linglong and Gu Jianfan as outer disciples.

• Shi Hao’s group claimed the Sacred Medicine after defeating Gu Changge, and Mu Shuixian’s manifestation killed him when he summoned a powerful trump card.
• Heavenly Saint Holy Land attacked Shi Hao’s group after they left the secret realm, but Mu Shuixian and Black Emperor killed nearly all its forces while Ye Xue Ye helped the group escape.
• Feng Qingyang rallied Azure Cloud Sect against the Holy Land, and Li Qingyun destroyed it with a golden decree that became a giant hand.
• Black Emperor reunited with Mu Shuixian and agreed to guard the sect’s gates, while Feng Qingyang summoned Dugu Qiubai, Mo Feng, and Wu Mei and advanced his cultivation.
• Feng Qingyang opened the Great Dao Time-Space Tower and upgraded Azure Cloud Sect, establishing eight Immortal Peaks as disciples trained for the Outer Sect Ranking.
• Su Yaoyao failed to enter the sect through the ranking, then became auctioneer for Azure Cloud Merchant Guild as its auction drew powerful bidders and Gu Linglong won the Saint King Law for her clan.
• A Blood Fiend assassin targeted Feng Qingyang but was captured and killed by Mo Feng after Dugu Qiubai intervened to save two disciples.
• Gu Linglong and Gu Jianfan passed the Heavenly Stairway and joined Azure Cloud Sect as outer disciples, completing Feng Qingyang’s recruitment task.