Recaps

Wei Yang strengthened himself and his puppets in the Void Lightning Pool while Xiao Yan advanced his soul realm and prepared to claim the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame. The flame broke free of its seal, drawing rival factions to the northwest as Wei Yang’s group faced the Hall of Souls’ leaders.

• Zi Yan reunited with Wei Yang and Xiao Yan, revealed her early Six-star strength, and vowed to protect them.
• Wei Yang traded a Dragon Phoenix Fruit Tree to the Ancient Dragon Clan for captured experts, Dragon King corpses, and essence blood, then refined Yao Xiaotian into a puppet.
• Wei Yang and Xiao Yan refined the Dragon King corpses into puppets and tempered them in the Void Lightning Pool.
• Wei Yang comprehended Void Black Hole, reached Five Star Late-stage Dou Saint, and helped Northern King absorb Nine Profound Golden Thunder and break through to Six-star.
• Wei Yang returned to Starfall Pavilion, reunited with his family, and watched Xiao Yan reach Heaven Realm Great Perfection after absorbing Soul Origin.
• Xiao Yan’s roaming soul encountered the sealed Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and Soul Extinction, but the Pill Tower Ancestor rescued him.
• The Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame broke through its seal, and Wei Yang set out with Xiao Yan, Elder Yao, Zi Yan, and Ah Da toward the northwest.
• Wei Yang’s group reached the burned mountain range, waited outside the dangerous sealed space, and met the Hall of Souls Hall Master, whom Wei Yang addressed as Soul Extinction.

Wei Yang and the gathered clans entered the Demonic Flame Space and fought their way through illusions and Fire Slaves to confront the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame. After the flame escaped a feigned sealing, the Pill Tower Ancestor moved to hold it back while Wei Yang recovered.

• Wei Yang met Huo Xuan, Gu Xun'er, and the other clans before confronting Yao Wangu over Elder Yao's exile, then entered the Demonic Flame Space with his allies.
• Wei Yang used Black Sun Calamity to clear the Fire Slave trials and helped Xiao Yan free Xiao Chen from the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame's control.
• Wei Yang and Xiao Yan broke the illusion realm, after which the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame trapped the gathered experts and killed most of the weaker fighters.
• Wei Yang and six other Dou Saints attacked the flame while Xiao Yan and the others fought its Fire Slaves, but the flame's self-destructing slaves devastated the battlefield.
• Soul Extinction and the other surviving experts sealed the weakened flame in a black pillar, but Soul Extinction tried to take it before Soul Demon Elder revealed himself.
• The Pill Tower Ancestor took the pillar from Soul Demon Elder, then exposed the flame's ruse when it broke free and admitted it had allowed itself to be sealed.
• The Pill Tower Ancestor entered the sea of fire to hold the flame back until the Heaven and Earth Tide ended, while Wei Yang recovered and the exhausted experts fled from the Demonic Flame Divine Elephant.

Wei Yang helped Xiao Yan refine the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, then advanced his soul to the Emperor Realm and strengthened his cultivation. He awakened the Nine Profound Golden Lightning Dragon, fused it with the Golden Emperor Burning Heaven Flame, and left for Starfall Pavilion with his new son, Little Gold.

• Wei Yang and Xiao Yan absorbed the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame together, and Wei Yang left Xiao Yan to finish refining it inside a pink crystal egg.
• Wei Yang returned to Starfall Pavilion, then traveled with Ah Da to the Void Meteorite Ruins and entered a sealed Bronze Great Hall.
• Wei Yang absorbed the hall’s Spiritual Substance for more than two years and awakened as an Emperor Soul.
• Wei Yang reached Seven Star Mid-stage by absorbing energy from the Void Meteorite Ruins, then went to the Void Lightning Pool and confronted the Nine Profound Golden Lightning Dragon.
• Wei Yang agreed to help the dragon gain intelligence, sealed some of its power, and awakened its spirit before naming it Little Gold.
• Wei Yang had Little Gold swallow the Golden Emperor Burning Heaven Flame and refined energy from it for a month, reaching the peak of Seven Star Dou Sheng.
• Little Gold fused with the Golden Emperor Burning Heaven Flame and became the Nine Profound Golden Thunder Flame, then transformed into a boy and called Wei Yang Father.
• Wei Yang left the Void Lightning Pool with Little Gold and headed home to Starfall Pavilion.

Wei Yang and Xiao Yan returned to Starfall Pavilion, then accompanied Elder Yao to the Yao Clan’s Pill Ceremony, where Wei Yang confronted the clan over Yao Wangu’s insults. During the contest, the five alchemists’ struggle for energy turned into a battle with Soul Void, and Wei Yang drew energy from across the Yao Realm to help Xiao Yan refine a Ninth Grade Mysterious Pill.

• Wei Yang returned to Starfall Pavilion with Xiao Yan and Medusa, then agreed with Elder Yao to support his return to the Yao Clan.
• Wei Yang, Xiao Yan, and Elder Yao arrived at the Pill Ceremony, where Yao Wangu insulted Elder Yao and Wei Yang forced the Yao Clan to apologize.
• Elder Wanhuo resolved the dispute, and Wei Yang, Xiao Yan, and Elder Yao joined the Pill Ceremony as honored guests.
• Soul Void arrived and challenged the Yao Clan’s ceremony, then agreed to compete against Wei Yang, Xiao Yan, Elder Wanhuo, and Elder Shen Nong.
• The five alchemists revealed their Heavenly Flames and began refining Ninth Grade Mysterious Pills, draining the Yao Realm’s available energy.
• Soul Void used Black Holes to steal energy from the other contestants, but Wei Yang and Xiao Yan took the elders’ pill prototypes and redirected their energy.
• Xiao Yan stole Soul Void’s pill prototype as the Northern King and Southern King held off Soul Void’s Black Flame Fire Dragon.
• Wei Yang drew natural energy from across the Yao Realm into Xiao Yan’s cauldron, and the spectators realized Wei Yang possessed an Emperor Realm Soul.