Recaps

Qin Ming recovered more childhood memories and studied the first two pages of the Silk Scripture, learning that its creators had failed to cultivate the complete method. After completing his Second New Life, he joined villagers at the Mountain Patrol Group’s ruins and later went to the entrance of the mountains for negotiations with the Top-Tier Aberrants.

• Qin Ming remembered the Silk Scripture’s first two pages and practiced its methods, strengthening his body and refining his movements.
• Xu Yueping invited Qin Ming to the Mountain Patrol Group’s stronghold, where Qin Ming and the villagers found and divided jars of wine.
• Qin Ming recognized a circulated portrait as Wang Nianzhu, the man he had killed, and hoped investigators would uncover Wang Nianzhu’s origins.
• In a dream, Qin Ming learned that the Silk Scripture’s remaining pages had been burned after its creators failed to cultivate the method safely.
• Qin Ming completed his Second New Life and later received word from Cao Long, Wei Zhirou, and Mu Qing about negotiations with the Top-Tier Aberrants.
• At the negotiation site, a white Weasel arrived seated in meditation on a donkey, startling the gathered people.

Qin Ming watched Red Haze City’s final negotiation with the mountain beings, as the identities and alliances of the powerful figures were gradually revealed. The meeting grew increasingly tense, and the sight of a feather-robed figure atop an azure bird triggered Qin Ming’s memories of the bloodshed from when he was fourteen.

• Qin Ming joined the crowd gathered to watch the negotiations and concealed himself among them.
• A Civet Cat carrying a Crimson Longsword confronted the snow-white Old Weasel, while the gathered humans and mountain creatures prepared for a possible fight.
• Wei Mo appeared beside the Old Weasel, and City Lord Ling Xu arrived beside the Civet Cat, revealing the opposing sides’ identities.
• Ling Xu and Wei Mo exchanged words about Wei Mo’s departure into the deep mountains before they and the other two beings began a private negotiation.
• The negotiation’s tension drew powerful beings from both sides, including the Moon Insect and an azure bird carrying a feather-robed figure.
• Qin Ming saw the figure’s feathered robes and recalled the bloodshed from when he was fourteen.

Qin Ming recovered memories of the Feather Robe Youth beating him during the destruction of his village and resolved to find him, while a confrontation between powerful figures led to an agreement over the outsiders and resources in the Special Nodes. The chapter ended with a mysterious woman deciding to have Qin Ming tested as a possible alternative candidate.

• Qin Ming recalled that the Feather Robe Youth had brutally beaten him during the burning of his village, after which two figures carried him away and he remained unconscious for months.
• Qin Ming remembered that the attack had happened near Moonfall City and resolved to find and deal with the Feather Robe Youth.
• The Moon Insect attacked the Feather-Clothed Woman, who blocked its silver insects with a curtain of rain before both sides withdrew.
• Ling Xu negotiated with the snow-white Old Weasel, and they agreed to share resources from the Special Nodes and make the newly migrated outsiders withdraw.
• The Civet Cat told the people from Red Haze City to return and prepare to enter the mountains.
• A crow and a woman in a fur cloak discussed Qin Ming, and the woman decided to have someone test him as a possible alternative candidate.

After the mountain’s upheaval, Qin Ming learned that the coming sweep would open the mountains to those seeking rare resources, while a mysterious woman arranged for You Liangyun to test him. The chapter ended with Qin Ming agreeing to visit Silver Vine Town’s Old Noble after being summoned, hoping to learn more and gain some benefits.

• The Mountain Patrol Group questioned the Wang Family about the missing Wang Nianzhu, while Qin Ming reflected on his past and his need to grow stronger after his Second New Life.
• A woman in a black fur cloak told You Liangyun to test Qin Ming during the coming mountain sweep, and ordered Qi Huaien to observe both of them.
• Terrifying fighting erupted in the mountains, driving creatures into flight and drawing the attention of Qin Ming and Silver Vine Town’s Old Noble.
• Qin Ming practiced the Silk Scripture’s New Life Methods and Sword Manual techniques, impressing Xu Yueping with his effortless handling of the Black Gold Hammer.
• Xu Yueping told Qin Ming that the Old Noble had specifically summoned him, and Qin Ming agreed to go and meet him.

Qin Ming visited Xie Jingrui’s residence in Silver Vine Town, where the Old Noble sought help finding rare products and tried to arrange a match between Qin Ming and his daughter, Xie Lingxi. After meeting the towering swordswoman, Qin Ming learned she had seen him near death two years earlier.

• Qin Ming arrived at Xie Jingrui’s residence and reunited with Zhou Wubing, who planned to go to Red Haze City.
• Xie Jingrui asked the young New Life Evolvers to notify him if they found rare products in the mountain Nodes and offered each of them a valuable weapon.
• Xie Jingrui spoke with Qin Ming and Zhou Wubing about their Golden Foundations and urged them to consider different paths.
• Zhou Wubing met Xie Lingxi, described her as beautiful and heroic, then left after deciding she was not suitable for him.
• Qin Ming met Xie Lingxi in the rear courtyard and saw her enormous stature and sword; she revealed that she had seen him nearly dead two years earlier.

Qin Ming learned more about his mysterious past from Xie Lingxi, then prepared to enter the mountains with Mu Qing, Cao Long, and the others as factions competed over newly discovered rare products. The expedition began with a Talking Finch alerting others to their arrival, and Five-Colored Haze suddenly rose from the mountain depths.

• Xie Lingxi told Qin Ming that a man and a woman had brought him near death to the region, and that she had given him a pill to replenish his qi and blood.
• Xie Lingxi explained that Heavenly Light pierced the night at irregular intervals and caused rare products to appear, while the black-cloaked woman and the Purple-Eyed Crow discussed the region's unusual Heavenly Light and Xie Lingxi's choice of the Giant Spirit God path.
• Qin Ming learned that factions from Red Haze City had agreed with the Higher Lifeforms to reopen the mountains' outer areas, and he told Mu Qing, Cao Long, and Wei Zhirou that he would guide them only through those areas.
• The Three-Eyed Sect and Golden Chicken Ridge approached local groups ahead of the expedition, while You Liangyun prepared to undergo a Second New Life and planned to find Qin Ming after entering the mountains.
• Qin Ming entered the mountains with Cao Long, Wei Zhirou, Mu Qing, and their teams; a Talking Finch reported their presence, and Cao Long drew his bow to shoot it down.
• Five-Colored Haze rose from the depths of the mountains, prompting people to charge toward the Land of Four Illuminations.

The Land of Four Illuminations by Five-Colored Haze appeared, drawing powerful fighters into a savage battle while Qin Ming stayed near the outskirts. After You Liangyun tested him and withdrew, Qi Huaien led an armed group against him, and Qin Ming struck back violently.

• Five-Colored Haze rose over the mountains as treasures ripened in a Special Node, prompting experts and aberrants to rush toward it.
• Wei Mo fought Ling Xu, the Civet Cat clashed with a Mantis Beast, and the Old Weasel battled a winged creature while other powerful fighters converged on the treasure.
• Mu Qing, Cao Long, Wei Zhirou, and Qin Ming withdrew to the outer area, and Qin Ming headed toward the Earth Fissure as You Liangyun followed him.
• You Liangyun tested Qin Ming, admitted he was outmatched, and left after Qi Huaien also judged Qin Ming unsuitable for a noble person's purpose.
• Qi Huaien returned to find Qin Ming surrounded by six attackers, and Qin Ming smashed one man's head before spearing another.

Qin Ming fought off Qi Huaien and his men after they ambushed him, overcoming Qi Huaien even after he drank a strength-enhancing medicine. After killing the attackers and erasing the traces, Qin Ming returned to the Earth Fissure, where the strange node eased his fatigue.

• Qin Ming used a spear and the Long-handled Black Gold Hammer to overpower the attackers, killing several and crippling the Second New Life Evolver who wielded a halberd.
• Qi Huaien drank a scarlet medicine and explained that he had attacked Qin Ming to protect his chance to improve his talent and study beside an important figure's teacher.
• Qi Huaien and the remaining men attacked Qin Ming, but Qin Ming defeated them with overwhelming strength and killed them all.
• Qin Ming cleaned up the battlefield and headed for the Earth Fissure from his past.
• Qin Ming felt his fatigue fade near the Special Node, entered the Earth Fissure, and saw strands of Silver Light underground.

Qin Ming explored the Earth Fissure and discovered that practicing the Silk Scripture there left him unharmed and seemed to improve his body. Aboveground, the staged battle over the Five-Colored Haze gave way to a real, unprecedented ten-colored spectacle, drawing every powerful figure toward it.

• Qin Ming ventured deeper into the Earth Fissure, found glowing silver, golden, and purple threads, and wondered whether the Special Node had enabled him to master the Silk Scripture’s methods.
• The Purple-Eyed Crow learned that Qi Huaien had died and decided Qin Ming might not need its intervention; the woman in the black fur cloak then told You Liangyun to stay.
• Ling Xu, Wei Mo, the Civet Cat, and other mountain powers disguised themselves and staged a battle to keep outsiders from competing for the rare products.
• Qin Ming practiced the Silk Scripture in the Earth Fissure as the underground shook, while the Five-Colored Haze at the battlefield faded and reappeared elsewhere.
• A mountain-wide upheaval revealed a brilliant ten-colored spectacle, and the powerful figures rushed toward it.

As the Five-Colored Haze and ten pillars of light drew together, Qin Ming found a lesser treasure hidden in the Earth Fissure and secretly carried it away. He began peeling off its stone shell, but stopped before revealing what lay inside.

• Ten pillars of light illuminated the mountains as experts charged toward the spectacular Nodes, while others fled after deadly clashes at the Five-Colored Haze.
• The two phenomena circled along Spiritual Veins and gradually drew closer, frustrating Ling Xu, Wei Mo, and the other Higher Aberrants as they chased them.
• Silver threads and colored light began emerging from Qin Ming's Earth Fissure, leading him to clear a blocked passage and discover a half-head-sized black stone.
• Qin Ming waited for the light mist to recede, sensed that the stone was a treasure, and carried it out before anyone could catch him.
• Qin Ming hid in a snow-filled hollow and used the New Life Method to peel away the stone shell, then stopped when its fluctuations grew stronger.

Qin Ming hid and later examined a stone-skinned object he had found, learning it contained Mutton Fat Jade Iron, while a mysterious five-colored, ten-light treasure emerged from the mountains. The Green-Clad Woman seized the treasure and escaped the Higher Lifeforms, and Qin Ming discovered a faint fluctuation in one half of the stone she had snapped.

• Qin Ming left the dangerous mountain forest without carrying the stone and returned to Double Tree Village with Mu Qing, Cao Long, and the others.
• Qin Ming met the Green-Clad Woman and the White-Clad Girl beneath the Black White Twin Trees, then watched the women leave for the mountains.
• The major organizations and Higher Lifeforms searched the Nodes, while Cao Long drove off elders who tried to seize his uncle's Longevity Tree.
• Qin Ming peeled back part of his hidden stone and identified its contents as likely Mutton Fat Jade Iron before burying it again.
• The Green-Clad Woman escaped the underground fissure with a glowing treasure, absorbed it into the red mole between her brows, and fled on a golden bird as six Higher Lifeforms pursued her.
• Qin Ming found the two halves of the Green-Clad Woman's snapped stone and sensed a faint fluctuation in one of them.

Qin Ming left the mysterious stone scrap hidden and joined Mu Qing, Cao Long, Wei Zhirou, and Old Man Liu on a trip to gather spiritual grass. Back home, he found that the stone held mysterious produce but gave off no detectable fluctuations or Heavenly Light.

• Qin Ming watched New Life Evolvers fight over a discarded stone while the Green-Clad Woman fled with the dazzling treasure and battled pursuers in the sky.
• Tang Jin and the Purple-Eyed Crow caught up to the Green-Clad Woman, but she killed the Red Lightning Bird with golden threads as Tang Jin attacked with a straw rope.
• Qin Ming entered the mountains with Mu Qing, Cao Long, Wei Zhirou, and Old Man Liu, who led them to Fire Bat Cave to collect scarlet grass that could help achieve Second New Life.
• Qin Ming hid half of the stone inside a wild ox before leaving the mountains with the group and their gains.
• Qin Ming studied the stone at home, peeled away its skin, and discovered mysterious produce inside despite sensing no fluctuation or Heavenly Light.

Qin Ming discovered that a mysterious icy liquid from a Sun Stone flowed into his brow and left him unusually energetic and unable to sleep. He helped Old Man Liu after Golden Chicken Ridge and the Three-Eyed Sect tried to seize his red grass, then opened the Sword Manual and found something that made the world seem different.

• Qin Ming absorbed the icy liquid, which warmed as it traveled through his body and gathered at the center of his brow, leaving him feeling vigorous.
• Qin Ming learned that a Golden Chicken Knight and two companions were pressuring Old Man Liu to sell his red grass, so Old Man Liu ate most of it and was struck with Yellow Mud Palm.
• Qin Ming restrained himself from attacking Golden Chicken Ridge, while Old Man Liu recovered and explained that the Three-Eyed Sect had also tried to force a purchase.
• Qin Ming spent the night unable to sleep, practiced his techniques, and lifted an eleven-hundred-jin stone stele with one hand.
• Mu Qing slapped the Golden Chicken Knight, Cao Long threatened him, and they warned the Three-Eyed Sect not to retaliate against Old Man Liu.
• Qin Ming retrieved the Sword Manual and, after opening it at home, was stunned by what he saw.

After absorbing the liquid from the scraps, Qin Ming discovered that intense concentration let him spiritually resonate with the Sword Manual’s writer and inherit blade techniques beyond those recorded in it. He grew more confident about facing his past in Moonfall City, then asked Old Man Liu about borrowing books from fallen households.

• Qin Ming saw and heard a bloodstained elder while studying the Sword Manual, then realized that the scenes revealed the writer’s experiences and unwritten blade techniques.
• Qin Ming resonated with the elder’s life and mastered blade forms beyond the manual, including a slash the elder had never recorded.
• Qin Ming assessed his strength and believed he could fight people of Third New Life from a distance with his Long-handled Black Gold Hammer, though Heavenly Light Force remained dangerous up close.
• Cao Long, Mu Qing, and Wei Zhirou gave Qin Ming, Old Man Liu, and the villagers an Intermediate Willpower Skill as compensation for their help.
• Qin Ming found the skill inferior to his Silk Scripture and concluded that only crystallized lifeblood could enable spiritual resonance.
• Old Man Liu promised to search for Spiritual Matter with Qin Ming after recovering, and Qin Ming asked about borrowing books from households in decline in exchange for Night Silver.

Qin Ming cared for Old Man Liu and learned that Black White Mountain’s mysterious treasures had drawn attention across the region. As nobles gathered in the mountains, Nie Rui sought Qin Ming out to test the claim that he was stronger than Zhou Wubing.

• Qin Ming fed Old Man Liu nourishing Fire Snake meat, and Old Man Liu’s health and energy improved dramatically.
• Cao Long, Mu Qing, Wei Zhirou, and others discussed the attention Black White Mountain’s Ten-Colored Light Pillar had attracted from powerful organizations and distant authorities.
• Xu Yueping proposed clearing the Flying Scythe Birds, and the teams killed large numbers of them at their cliffside nests.
• Old Noble Xie Jingrui found black and white Black White Tree roots in the mountains but learned Ling Xu had taken them, then advised Qin Ming to leave the remote region.
• Feng Xing challenged Cao Long to spar before Nie Rui arrived and asked to meet Qin Ming, whom Zhou Wubing had praised as stronger than himself.

Qin Ming sparred with Nie Rui and defeated Red Haze City’s celebrated genius using improvised spear techniques. He then defeated Shen Jiayun as well, leaving the city’s young nobles stunned.

• Nie Rui challenged Qin Ming to a spar, and their opening exchanges surprised the gathered nobles with Qin Ming’s speed and skill.
• Qin Ming adapted saber techniques into his spear forms, overwhelmed Nie Rui, and defeated him.
• Nie Rui accepted his loss and revealed that an elder of the Esoteric Sect had invited him to follow the path of becoming a god.
• Shen Jiayun challenged Qin Ming, but he defeated her by dislodging the bead flowers in her hair and pressing his spear to her shoulder.
• Shen Jiayun predicted she would surpass Qin Ming if they met again in a year, and Qin Ming returned her bead flowers to her hair.

After defeating Nie Rui and Shen Jiayun, Qin Empire Ming learned about opportunities in Red Haze City, Mineral Essence, and the dangers of Mutton Fat Jade Iron’s mysterious uses. As the others entered the Great Rift Valley to explore newly discovered Nodes, Golden Chicken Ridge and the Three-Eyed Sect threatened the villages into sending New Life Evolvers, and Qin Empire Ming volunteered to go.

• Qin Empire Ming returned the Purple-Gold Spear after defeating the Twin Stars, and the young nobles praised his combat skill and invited him to visit Red Haze City.
• Cao Long, Mu Qing, and Wei Zhirou told Qin Empire Ming to register in Red Haze City next year for a chance at higher-level knowledge and a life-changing opportunity.
• Cao Long, Mu Qing, and Wei Zhirou explained Mineral Essence, Mutton Fat Jade Iron, and the dangers of the black world, while Qin Empire Ming asked about Beyond the Mundane People.
• Red Haze City's grain shipment reached the region, and Cao Long, Mu Qing, Wei Zhirou, and their companions prepared to leave before news arrived of many Nodes in the Great Rift Valley.
• Cao Long's group entered the mountains to explore the Nodes, while Old Man Liu took Qin Empire Ming, Xu Yueping, and Yang Yongqing back to the village to avoid the danger.
• Golden Chicken Ridge and the Three-Eyed Sect ordered the villages to send New Life Evolvers into the mountains, and Qin Empire Ming volunteered to go with the messenger.

Golden Chicken Ridge and the Three-Eyed Sect forced villagers to prospect in the Great Rift Valley, where coordinated mutated creatures attacked from above and below. Amid the chaos, Qin Ming killed a hostile Golden Chicken Knight and then faced a Third New Life Being who had witnessed him beside the corpse.

• Golden Chicken Ridge and the Three-Eyed Sect sent villagers into the Great Rift Valley to search for mysterious resources, while Qin Ming explored the underground caves.
• The villagers agreed to search for safe escape routes as well as resources, but mutated creatures launched a large-scale attack on the forces guarding the valley.
• Golden Chicken Ridge and the Three-Eyed Sect retreated underground, where both humans and creatures fought through the maze of passages.
• A Golden Chicken Knight who had bullied Old Man Liu threatened Qin Ming, and Qin Ming killed him with the Long-handled Black Gold Hammer.
• A Third New Life Being from the Three-Eyed Sect approached Qin Ming after seeing him with the corpse, and Qin Ming prepared to fight him.

Qin Ming defeated a Third New Life Being from Golden Chicken Ridge, then searched the Underground World for rare resources and found Blue Jade Iron. Two nobles from Red Haze City confronted him over it and led him to a Three-Colored Flower that could help cultivate Heavenly Light Force, leaving Qin Ming poised to act.

• Qin Ming used his hammer and sword to overwhelm the Third New Life Being, break through his Heavenly Light protection, and kill him.
• Qin Ming found other Golden Chicken Ridge men and killed a Golden Chicken Knight before strange beings flooded the underground passages.
• Qin Ming entered an area dense with Heavenly Light and discovered a piece of Blue Jade Iron.
• Two Red Haze City nobles recognized Qin Ming, revealed their interest in his find, and brought him to a nearly blooming Three-Colored Flower.
• The middle-aged noble told Qin Ming the flower could help cultivate Heavenly Light Force, and Qin Ming said it stirred his heart.

Qin Ming learned about Heavenly Light Force from Huang Jingde before fighting Huang Jingjun and Huang Jingde over the Three-Colored Flower. He defeated both brothers but left Huang Jingde alive and unable to fight as the flower neared maturity.

• Huang Jingde explained how Heavenly Light Force was cultivated and combined while Qin Ming asked about the Three-Colored Flower.
• Qin Ming learned that Master Xu Kong and Zhou Wubing had left, then buried the jade box Huang Jingde gave him before the fight.
• Huang Jingjun attacked Qin Ming, who disarmed him and inflicted a nearly fatal saber wound.
• Huang Jingde charged Qin Ming, but Qin Ming’s saber forced him to defend with Heavenly Light and gradually wore him down.
• Qin Ming unleashed a powerful slash that knocked away Huang Jingde’s spear and severed his right arm, ending his ability to fight.
• The Three-Colored Flower continued to mature as Qin Ming looked forward to harvesting it.

Qin Ming harvested the Three-Colored Flower, killed the Huang Family brothers, and escaped the Great Rift Valley through a route used by mountain folk as mutated beasts ravaged the underground. After reaching the forest, he realized the giant white bear and Golden Bull had left their nearby lairs and decided to raid them.

• Qin Ming crippled Huang Jingde with his thrown hammer, harvested the Three-Colored Flower, then killed Huang Jingde and Huang Jingjun and took their supplies.
• Qin Ming left the brothers' bodies with the Golden Chicken Ridge dead before heading through the chaotic underground caverns as mutated creatures attacked humans.
• Qin Ming fled a giant white bear and later a giant golden bull, both of which threatened to kill him in the tunnels.
• Qin Ming followed the mountain folk's escape route through narrow underground passages and emerged in a dense forest outside the Great Rift Valley.
• Qin Ming realized the white bear's and Golden Bull's lairs were nearby and decided to raid them while the beasts were away.

Qin Empire Ming raided the white giant bear’s and golden giant bull’s territories, returned safely with spiritual fruits and fish, and reunited with his family as the crisis in the mountains ended. After the visiting Lineages departed, he and Old Man Liu prepared to enter the mountains together in search of spiritual matter.

• Qin Empire Ming changed into Wang Nianzhu’s armor, stole Spirit Fish from the white giant bear’s Fire Spring, and gathered ripe fruits from the golden giant bull’s Fire Fields before fleeing a donkey colt.
• Qin Empire Ming returned to the village with fruits and melons, reassured Xu Yueping and Yang Yongqing, and delighted Wen Rui and Wen Hui; the Mutant Squirrel bowed for a treat.
• Xu Yueping and the other villagers alerted Silver Vine Town, and Red Haze City sent experts as the different species withdrew from the mountains; the Lineages suffered heavy losses, especially Golden Chicken Ridge and the Three-Eyed Sect.
• Cao Long, Mu Qing, Wei Zhirou, and the others left after the Mountain Sweeping Operation ended, urging Qin Empire Ming to seek opportunities in Giant City.
• Qin Empire Ming visited Old Man Liu with his gathered produce, admitted he had reached Second New Life, and agreed to keep their progress secret.
• Two days later, Qin Empire Ming and Old Man Liu studied their plans and prepared to enter the mountains to seek spiritual matter.

Qin Empire Ming and Old Man Liu planned to seize Spiritual Matter from a Silver-Headed Ant nest, while Golden Chicken Ridge began registering New Life Evolvers in the villages. After preparing supplies and studying an escape route, the two were poised to raid the nest, with Qin Empire Ming hoping to achieve a Third New Life and recover more of his memories.

• Old Man Liu proposed several dangerous backup plans involving a spirit turtle and Long-Armed Apes, but Qin Empire Ming rejected them in favor of their original plan.
• People from Golden Chicken Ridge arrived to register the village’s New Life Evolvers, alarming residents who feared the group would replenish its losses by demanding people and supplies.
• Qin Empire Ming and Old Man Liu entered the mountains and speculated that the Great Rift Valley massacre might have resulted from an understanding between Red Haze City’s upper ranks and the mountain aberrants.
• Old Man Liu led Qin Empire Ming to a dim Fire Spring and showed him the Silver-Headed Ant nest, whose honey wine and purified Spiritual Matter were valuable targets.
• The pair repeatedly scouted the terrain and moved their supplies into the mountains before preparing to attack the nest.

Qin Ming and Old Man Liu spent several days wiping out the Silver-Headed Ants and their Ant Queen, then found valuable honey wine and Spiritual Matter in the nest. Qin Ming returned home with pale golden liquid, determined to grow stronger, while the threat from Golden Chicken Ridge remained.

• Qin Ming and Old Man Liu lured the Silver-Headed Ants from their nest, fought swarms of flying ants, and triggered an avalanche that buried most of the army.
• Qin Ming and Old Man Liu continued fighting the ants for three days, then noticed Black Mist moving in the Great Rift Valley as Qin Ming wondered whether he alone could see it.
• Two Golden Chicken Ridge bandit chiefs confronted Qin Ming and Old Man Liu, ordered Qin Ming to sign up with their bandits, and threatened them with their authority.
• Qin Ming and Old Man Liu entered the ant nest, defeated the Ant Queen, and found valuable honey wine and enough pale golden Spiritual Matter for both of them.
• Qin Ming returned home with the pale golden liquid and resolved to become strong enough to overcome his troubles.

Qin Ming completed his Third New Life, learned how to cultivate Heavenly Light Force from the third page of the Silk Scripture, and began forging a weapon as Golden Chicken Ridge arrived to recruit New Life Evolvers. Old Man Liu also drank his Spiritual Matter and started his own Third New Life, while Qin Ming uncovered a clue about the Bloodstained Kite he had seen as a child.

• Qin Ming drank the ant-nest Spiritual Matter, completed his Third New Life, and saw Heavenly Light awaken throughout his body.
• Old Man Liu visited Qin Ming, admitted his doubts about reaching the Third New Life, then drank his Spiritual Matter and began transforming.
• Qin Ming dreamed of his childhood and saw a man he suspected was his grandfather turn the Silk Scripture to its third page, which described the next New Life and instructed him to fuse Heavenly Light.
• Qin Ming practiced the Silk Scripture's method and cultivated his own Heavenly Light Force, which damaged his Firewood Chopping Knife.
• Old Man Liu revealed that he blamed his misfortunes on a Bloodstained Kite he had seen above Double Tree Village as a child.
• People from Golden Chicken Ridge arrived to recruit New Life Evolvers, and Qin Ming took out Mutton Fat Jade Iron to begin making a weapon.