Recaps

Jinxia’s forces pursued the Seven Stars to Moonshadow Temple as Luo Yunzheng and King Yong fought to seize its immortal artifact. The artifact began opening a passage, and King Yong’s phantom escaped while the temple erupted with seawater and fish.

• Ning Wanjun’s fleet captured Tsushima Prefecture, and the Jinxia Princess secured the officials’ loyalty and ordered grain redistributed to the people.
• Xia Fan rescued Tsi Qing from Bumi Temple with Wu Xin’s help, while Luo Qingqing set out for Yama Island after foreseeing danger to Xia Fan.
• The Kaiyang Envoy discovered Moonshadow Temple’s hidden domain and learned to use its artifact to open passages, then defeated King Dong Sheng’s army with Luo Yunzheng’s help.
• Fei Nian told Ning Qianshi that he intended to break the world’s cycle, while Xia Fan’s army approached Moonshadow Temple as a pillar of light rose from the mountain.
• Luo Yunzheng used the artifact to open the Heaven Gate toward Yongding City, but King Yong arrived and declared that the Great Desolation Evil Night would bring Eternal Night.
• Ning Qianshi opposed King Yong and revealed himself as a Painting Person, while Xia Fan and Li learned that King Yong planned to open the Outsideworld Gate.
• A blast hurled Moonshadow Temple and its surrounding soldiers into the air, leaving Xia Fan to find the wounded King Yong facing the Kaiyang Envoy.
• Luo Yunzheng crushed King Yong’s incarnation, but King Yong’s phantom escaped toward the clouds as the artifact’s passage erupted with seawater and fish.

Xia Fan and his allies defeated the Evil Spirit at Moonshadow Temple, but Luo Qingqing vanished through the White Gate and Ning Qianshi died after activating the immortal artifact. As Seven Stars sought peace and Xia Fan continued pursuing unification, he traveled to the Escape Tower and met the newly awakened consciousness, who named herself An.

• The Gate unleashed a seawater column that devastated the temple, and the black-haired Evil Spirit emerged from a statue and copied the fighters’ arts as it battled Xia Fan, Li, Luo Yunzheng, and the Seven Stars Army.
• Kaiyang Envoy wounded the Evil Spirit from within, but it absorbed qi from the dead and grew stronger, so Xia Fan coordinated artillery and the Sunflame Saber against it.
• Luo Qingqing, Taxisis, Xia Fan, and Li attacked the Evil Spirit and severed its qi threads, but it restored its Stagnation Domain and badly wounded Li and Taxisis.
• Luo Qingqing accepted power from the White Gate, restraining the Evil Spirit long enough for Xia Fan to destroy it with the Sunflame Saber, then walked through the gate and disappeared.
• Ning Qianshi used the Evil Spirits’ qi to activate Moonshadow Temple’s artifact, died after asking to be taken to the past, and left Xia Fan with Luo Qingqing’s glowing Dragon Scale.
• King Yong confronted Heavenly Dao, while Xia Fan later rejected Chu Pu’s truce offer unless Seven Stars disbanded and joined Qi State.
• Gongshu Feng and Yan Yue showed Chu Pu how the Bureau of Military Affairs had harmed ordinary people and driven families to defect, leading Chu Pu to question whether the Bureau should exist.
• Xia Fan entered the Escape Tower laboratory, where Thought Control revealed the grown woman’s body of the awakened consciousness, who introduced herself as An.

Xia Fan united the Six States and prepared humanity to leave the Sanctuary, while the World Will tried to control Listeners and stop his plans. The Skywell launched the Moon Satellite toward Earth as the Heavenly Court began receiving evacuees, but Luo Qingqing warned that their souls would be imprisoned there.

• An explained the Ruins, the World Will, and the danger of its growing ranks of apostles, while Xia Fan revealed a plan to return humanity to Earth by moving the Moon.
• Xia Fan brought Chu Pu, Taxisis, and Momola into the truth about the Sanctuary and proposed transforming humanity with immortal artifacts before the Moon's journey, and Chu Pu surrendered, and Xia Fan and Ning Wanjun unified the states.
• Gao Sheng betrayed Chu Pu at the surrender ceremony, but Xia Fan's Shadow Lord killed him, and Chu Pu secured Xu State's surrender while Ning Wanjun confronted her father, Ning Qingchao.
• Xia Fan governed the newly unified federation as migration plans advanced, but the Deity, identifying herself as the Brain, claimed responsibility for deadly attacks and demanded that he remove teachings about Listeners.
• After Listener Jiela caused an explosion that killed forty-five people, Xia Fan agreed to revise the textbooks and renamed the Great Migration Plan's second stage the Return Plan.
• Xia Fan and An activated the reconstructed Skywell, which launched molten core material through the Sanctuary's sky and set the Moon Satellite moving toward Earth.
• Luo You'er guided Shangyuan City residents into the Heavenly Court as Xia Fan opened portals to other capitals, while Mo Yun used the Sanctuary barrier to destroy a stone gate and delay the World Will.
• Luo Qingqing's avatar warned that the Heavenly Court would imprison humanity's souls, leaving Qian, Yan Qing, and the others questioning Xia Fan's promise.