Recaps

Yan Qingshan defeated the Wind Lightning Pavilion, advanced to Five-Star Dou Zong, and traveled to Jade Sword City for the Sword Appreciation Assembly. After winning the tournament’s opening melee, he faced Fei Tian’s attack.

• Yan Qingshan killed Hong Li and Hong Chen, defeated Shen Yun and the Wind Lightning Pavilion elders, and killed Hong Tianxiao while taking their Storage Rings and Three Thousand Lightning Illusory Body scrolls.
• Fei Tian attacked Yan Qingshan in Heavenly Eye City after Yan Qingshan refused his offer to become a disciple, but Yan Qingshan escaped with Venerable Tianhuo’s help and studied the lightning technique.
• Yan Qingshan used the Supreme Lightning Marrow to strengthen his avatar and successfully tempered it with the Fallen Heart Flame.
• Yan Qingshan worked with the Gold-Devouring Rat Clan to create the Gold-Devouring Pill, cultivated beneath the Heavenly Mountain Blood Pool, and broke through to Five-Star Dou Zong.
• Yan Qingshan gave Ziyan advice about following her bloodline back to her clan, then traveled to Jade Sword City for the Sword Appreciation Assembly.
• Yan Qingshan fought the Wind Lightning Pavilion in the Myriad Phenomena Restaurant, made a deal with Feng Qing'er for her blood, and left Jade Sword City before Venerate Lei arrived.
• Yan Qingshan concealed his identity at Jade Sword Peak and entered the Sword Appreciation Assembly’s melee, where he defeated Wang Chen and cleared most of the contestants.
• Yan Qingshan won the melee after Tang Ying, Mu Qingluan, and Feng Qing'er conceded, but Fei Tian interrupted his victory and attacked him.

Yan Qingshan defeated Fei Tian, gathered rare flames and medicinal treasures, and secured a place in Danta after passing its trials. In Holy Pill City, he began working with Cao Ying on a plan to create an artificial Heavenly Flame and entered Danta with her to seek support.

• Yan Qingshan revealed his identity, defeated Fei Tian in the competition, and escaped Venerate Lei and the other Venerates with Venerable Tianhuo’s help.
• Yan Qingshan reached the Ye Clan, demonstrated his alchemy, explored Godfall Ravine, and killed the Heavenly Poison Scorpion Dragon Beast and its subordinates.
• Yan Qingshan drew an Earth Core Flame Sprout from the Ye Clan’s altar and created the sunlight-gathering Transformed Yang Flame.
• Yan Qingshan arrived in Holy Pill City, passed Danta’s seventh-tier alchemist examination, and entered the Pill Realm’s herb-cultivator trial.
• Yan Qingshan revived his assigned herbs, gathered materials in the Myriad Medicine Mountain Range, and struck a deal with Xiong Zhan to refine pills in return for spirit herbs.
• Yan Qingshan passed the trial and became an outer-sect Shennong Disciple, then impressed Cao Ying by helping her refine medicinal pills and discussing alchemy.
• Yan Qingshan proposed combining a Blood Demon Flame with a Transformed Flame to create an artificial Heavenly Flame, gave Cao Ying the True Flame Manipulation Art, and went with her to Danta to seek resources.

Yan Qingshan helped Cao Ying create the Myriad Spirit Demonic Flame, then supported the Ye Clan’s assessment victory and secured the Pill Tower leaders’ backing. He returned to Jia Nan Academy, captured the Netherworld Poison Flame, and began treating Xiao Yi Xian’s Poisonous Body of Misfortune, leaving her to refine the poison pill in seclusion.

• Cao Ying used Yan Qingshan’s method to create the Myriad Spirit Demonic Flame, and Yan Qingshan later refined his body and advanced to eight-star Dou Zong.
• Cao Ying refined the Fire Bodhi Pill for Tang Zhen, while Yan Qingshan revealed his identity to Blazing Flame Valley and sent his Heart Flame Clone through its inheritance trial.
• Yan Qingshan joined the Five Great Clans’ assessment with the Ye Clan, achieved a Spirit Realm breakthrough, and refined an eighth-grade Bone-Fusing Blood Pill as the Ye Clan won.
• Yan Qingshan helped Venerable Tianhuo regain his physical body, then persuaded the Pill Tower Three Giants to support his candidacy and left for Jia Nan Academy.
• Yan Qingshan reunited with Xiao Yi Xian, captured the Netherworld Poison Flame, and traded with Old Ya for information about her Poisonous Body of Misfortune and the Nine Yin Yellow Spring Pill.
• Yan Qingshan destroyed Xiao Yi Xian’s seal and used the Netherworld Poison Flame, a Magic Core, and Bodhi Transforming Saliva to stabilize her condition as she began refining the poison pill.

Yan Qingshan helped Ziyan claim the Dragon-Phoenix Origin Fruit and unite the Ancient Void Dragon Clan under her rule. With the clan united, he set out to strengthen his puppets at the Void Lightning Pool.

• Xiao Yi Xian broke through to Dou Zun, and Yan Qingshan reunited with Xuelan before taking her to bring Qingling home from the Heavenly Serpent Mansion.
• Yan Qingshan rescued Qingling, explored the Gate of Life and Death with Nalan Yanran, and led his companions into the Battle Saint Ruins, where they found a Dragon-Phoenix Origin Fruit and a Dou Saint skeleton.
• Ziyan consumed the Dragon-Phoenix Origin Fruit during her Ancient Dragon Inheritance and emerged as a Supreme Dragon-Phoenix, while Yan Qingshan’s transformation advanced him to Dou Zun.
• Ziyan freed Yaoming from the Nine Serene Yellow Springs, and Yaoming reclaimed leadership of the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan before Ziyan claimed the Yellow Springs Demon Saint’s essence blood and inheritance.
• Yan Qingshan refined the Dou Saint Essence from the skeleton and advanced to five-star Dou Zun, while Ziyan reached Four Star Dou Saint and Queen Medusa began cultivating in the Nine Serene Yellow Springs.
• Ziyan led the Nine Serene Deep Ground Python Clan and East Dragon Island in a campaign against the other dragon islands, killing the three Dragon Kings and restoring unity to the Ancient Void Dragon Clan.
• Yan Qingshan refined the three Dragon Kings’ bodies and remnant souls into the Three-Headed Demonic Dragon, then headed for the Void Lightning Pool to strengthen his puppets.