Recaps

Xu Xiao crushed the underground slave network and defeated the Faceless Monster before returning toward Huo Yuhao, who began training and fighting alongside Wang Qiu'er. The stretch left Xu Xiao’s war moving forward while Huo Yuhao’s ties to Wang Qiu'er and Wang Dong grew more complicated.

• Xu Xiao defeated Bear Lord and traveled to the Sun Moon Empire’s border, where he rescued Liu Yanran and Little Nannan and exposed the abuse of Heavenly Soul civilians.
• Xu Xiao investigated the underground refuge with Liu Yanran and the Lei brothers, killed its powerful defenders, and sent the Lei brothers to free the enslaved people.
• Xu Xiao confronted Vina and the Skin Monster, survived her destructive black-mist attacks, and destroyed her vessel with Little Boy, forcing her soul to flee.
• Xu Xiao recovered to Rank 88, arranged protection and resources for Liu Yanran and Nannan, then departed with Yue Fei.
• Huo Yuhao reached Soul Power Level 50 and protected Wang Qiu'er when Bear Lord appeared, then endured Bear Lord’s controlled beating.
• Wang Qiu'er treated Huo Yuhao and challenged him to fight, revealing her Golden Dragon martial soul and Quasi Soul Emperor strength.
• During their fight, Scarlet King recognized Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s aura in Huo Yuhao’s soul rings, and Huo Yuhao used his second martial soul’s extreme chill to restrain Wang Qiu'er.

Xu Xiao conquered the remaining human kingdoms and reshaped the continent, while Huo Yuhao and Wang Qiu’er grew closer before Huo Yuhao and Xu Xiao took part in Shrek’s Sea God’s Fate event. The event left Huo Yuhao with Jiang Nannan, Wang Dong’er, and Ling Luochen, while Xu Xiao chose Ma Xiaotao, and Xu Sanshi turned against Huo Yuhao.

• Huo Yuhao carefully removed the Extreme Ice from Wang Qiu’er’s heart, and they made peace, shared their orphaned pasts, and explored the Great Beast Area together.
• Xu Xiao secured Di Tian’s cooperation, and Huo Yuhao obtained a Hundred-Thousand-Year Evil Eye Tyrant Soul Ring while Wang Qiu’er successfully gained her sixth Soul Ring.
• Xu Xiao invaded the Dou Ling Empire, devastated Spirit Sand City, and oversaw the submission of the Dou Ling and Star Luo Empires as the continent was renamed Sun Moon Continent.
• Huo Yuhao accepted Xuan Ziwen as his Soul Tool mentor, then convinced Xu Xiao to attend Shrek’s Sea God’s Fate event alongside him.
• At the event, Huo Yuhao drew Jiang Nannan, Wang Dong’er, and Ling Luochen, while He Caitou and Xiao Xiao confessed their feelings and Xu Xiao chose Ma Xiaotao.
• Huo Yuhao defeated Wang Dong’er and Ling Luochen in the challenge and gained their agreement to be with him for now, while Xu Xiao’s choice of Ma Xiaotao led to a fierce fight with Li Xin.
• After the event, Xu Sanshi learned that Jiang Nannan favored Huo Yuhao and threatened him.

Xu Xiao destroyed the Xuanming Sect, led an expedition to Angel Island, and uncovered monsters linked to a demonic plane. After surviving Tang San’s attack and entering the Sea God Palace, he began fighting its guardian phantoms, leaving the five remaining guardians poised to attack.

• Xu Xiao identified Tang San as the source of anti-Empire rumors and ordered Xiao He to publicize the Empire’s plans while reviewing Elder Zu’s Mecha blueprint.
• Xu Xiao and Xiang Yu confronted the Xuanming Sect after learning it had been extorting towns, and Xiang Yu killed Jingtao Douluo while Huo Yuhao killed Xu Sanshi.
• Xu Xiao destroyed the Xuanming Sect and took Hu Hansan with him after learning Hu Hansan came from Angel Island.
• Xu Xiao sailed for Angel Island with Yue Fei’s clone and ten thousand Great Snow Dragon Cavalry, defeated the Piranha clan, and summoned Ya Li to heal his injuries.
• Xu Xiao, Ya Li, and Hu Hansan found monsters on Angel Island and uncovered a Space Tunnel linking it to the Demonic Continent Plane, which Yue Fei and the cavalry stayed to guard.
• Xu Xiao destroyed Tang San’s avatar with a God-Slaying Missile, then agreed to help the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King against Poseidon’s seal in exchange for the clan’s loyalty.
• Xu Xiao entered the Sea God Palace, overcame the Tidal Corridor, and fought its guardian phantoms, destroying Sea Woman Douluo’s Sacred Pillar and defeating Sea Horse Douluo.
• The five remaining guardian phantoms pulled away from Xu Xiao, and he sensed danger as he watched their movements.

Xu Xiao broke Poseidon’s seal, freed the Deep Sea Demon Whale Clan, and traveled north, where he helped Yu Hao destroy an altar tied to Tang San. The group reached the Ancient Ice God inheritance site, where Xu Xiao became trapped during the crossing trial.

• Xu Xiao destroyed Sea God's Heart, escaped the deep sea, and freed the Deep Sea Demon Whale Clan from Poseidon’s seal.
• Rooster and Xiao He investigated suspected informants as Xu Xiao returned and prepared to travel north with Ya Li.
• Xu Xiao killed Mad Saber Douluo, reunited with Lei Biao and Lei Hu, and learned that Snow Empress had gone to the Far North Land.
• Xu Xiao and Ya Li helped Xue Yao awaken the Seven-Colored Lotus, then Xu Xiao confronted the Ice Wolf Bandits at their hideout.
• Xu Xiao helped Yu Hao destroy the altar that threatened them, provoking Tang San and drawing the attention of an Unknown Deity.
• Xu Xiao brought Yu Hao and Ya Li to the Far North, where the Snow Empress showed them the Ancient Ice God inheritance site and its crossing trial.
• Xu Xiao broke through the Frost Giants, while Ya Li formed a living path across the Ice River and Snow Empress privately resented her presence.
• After crossing the twenty-thousand-meter threshold, Xu Xiao found himself unable to move as an unknown voice told him not to struggle.