Recaps

Lu Yang rebuilt his cultivation under Si Sui while Chu Sheng sought allies and advanced his plan involving End Tiger. When Sword Lord wagered the [Heavenly Dao] against Lu Yang, their duel exposed her methods and left her badly injured but alive.

• Lu Yang and Si Sui established [Wild Continent], divided its rule among their allies, and began rebuilding their power as Chu Sheng remained trapped in a stalemate.
• Si Sui trained Lu Yang in ancient cultivation, and Lu Yang borrowed Dao Tianqi’s Wisdom Light to study after learning that Chu Sheng had used Dao Tianqi’s wisdom in his plan.
• Chu Sheng brought End Tiger into the present, and End Tiger explained the Light Sea’s origins and challenged Chu Sheng’s account of the past.
• Si Sui trained Lu Yang to deepen his grasp of [Heavenly Calendar Number] and [Transcendence], while Sword Lord, Cang Hao, and Wan Fa arrived to help oppose Chu Sheng.
• Lu Yang wagered that he would repair the Ancestral Dragon’s Sea of Consciousness and help Sword Lord regain her Dao Lord rank in exchange for [Heavenly Dao], then challenged her to a duel.
• Sword Lord used Emotion Threads, Wisdom Swords, and Cang Hao’s Fortune to weaken Lu Yang, but Cang Hao broke free of her control through Chu Sheng’s Seven Emotions Heaven-Ascent Art.
• Lu Yang used the Light of Order to erase Sword Lord’s attack and then tried to delete her with [Heavenly Calendar Number], but Sword Lord survived by severing the tributary of fate in which she had died.

Lu Yang used the [Hundred Lives Book] to restart, then rooted [Heavenly Calendar Number] in the Void Darkness and completed a self-sustaining Great Dao. He arrived at the Light Sea as the Mysterious Virtue Dao Ancestor, confronted Chu Sheng’s schemes, and began investigating the Ancestral Dragon and the golden book.

• Cang Hao and Wan Fa fused and killed Sword Lord, while Lu Yang and Si Sui completed the [Heavenly Palace] and Lu Yang rose toward transcendence.
• Lu Yang traced the missing [Hundred Lives Book] page to the Greater Yang, clashed with Chu Sheng, and joined Si Sui and Dao Tianqi for a decisive battle.
• Chu Sheng brought the Final Calamity into the present and left records for a Restart, so Lu Yang used the [Hundred Lives Book] to start over and chose the initial Anchor Point.
• Lu Yang fused two [Heavenly Calendar Number] treasures, rooted their Great Dao in the Void Darkness, and completed its cycle as the Mysterious Virtue Dao Ancestor.
• Lu Yang entered the Light Sea, challenged its Dao Lords’ cultivation methods, defeated the World Honored One, and showed them an image of Chu Sheng as Uncle-Master [Jun].
• Lu Yang restored Sky Soaring’s memories and offered him the Deification Method, while Chu Sheng posed as Lu Yang’s martial uncle and denied knowing the golden book.
• The Sword Lord tried to influence Lu Yang and Sky Soaring with [Emotion Thread], but Lu Yang helped Sky Soaring burn away the threads and concealed them in a lifelike world.

Lu Yang dismantled Chu Sheng’s control over the Ancestral Dragon and uncovered the secret of the Eighth Secret Realm. As Jun’s inheritance emerged and Chu Sheng realized he had destroyed his own path to transcendence, Lu Yang prepared to reach the realm through the ancient past.

• Lu Yang resisted and devoured the Sword Lord’s Emotion Threads, escaped through the Netherworld with Dao Tianqi’s help, and turned the Ancestral Dragon into a Character in the Play.
• Lu Yang and the World Honored One discussed Chu Sheng’s dismantling of Grandmaster, while Sky Soaring’s attempt to attain the Netherworld ended in his death and Ling Xiao’s departure from that path.
• Lu Yang followed the Ancestral Dragon into Grandmaster, found the golden Restart book, and learned that Chu Sheng’s past records warned of the Ancestral Dragon’s plot and Lu Yang’s role in rescuing Si Sui.
• Lu Yang persuaded the Ancestral Dragon to help him, used its Fate-Snatching Art Dharma Seal to sever Dao Tianqi from the crescent moon, and destroyed the remaining moons and the Fate-Snatching Art.
• Chu Sheng concealed himself after losing his advantage, while Lu Yang reclaimed the Three Lives Stone and began recovering allies, including the First Generation Elixir Peak Master.
• Lu Yang and the World Honored One crossed into ancient history and found a hollow imitation of the seven-layered Heavenly Remnant Consciousness, while Liantian Dou helped Lu Yang uncover a hidden [Jun] Talisman Script in Dao Tianqi’s Wisdom Light.
• A transcendent cultivator revealed that the Eighth Secret Realm was his true spirit and that the Heavenly Remnant Consciousness had been its stairway, prompting the Dao Lords to blame Chu Sheng for destroying it.
• Lu Yang rejected Chu Sheng’s offer to restore the Heavenly Remnant Consciousness and resolved to enter the Eighth Secret Realm from the ancient past, while Demon-Subduer and Long Tu sought a way to restore Long Tu’s body.

Lu Yang entered the Eighth Secret Realm, met Lu Xian, and uncovered the Dao Venerable’s legacy and Immortal Taiyuan’s influence over Chu Sheng. As Lu Yang completed 129,600 years of cultivation, the Dao Lord War escalated and the factions turned their attention to his impending breakthrough in the Void Darkness.

• True Cultivation pursued the Eighth Secret Realm and entered False History, where Chu Sheng attacked him and Lu Yang’s plan sent him toward the ancient era.
• Dao Tianqi revealed that he had impersonated Lu Yang while Lu Yang used [Dove Occupies Magpie's Nest] to reach the Eighth Secret Realm.
• Lu Yang met Lu Xian in Heaven Beyond Heaven, entered the Dao Register as Xuande, and learned that the realm held Jun’s True Spirit and memories.
• Lu Xian revealed Immortal Taiyuan’s connection to the Divine Fortune Book of Fate, and Lu Yang suspected Taiyuan had manipulated Chu Sheng and nearly lured him to his death.
• Lu Yang helped Lu Xian save the Guardian Lineage, received several ancient cultivation methods, and remained in Heaven Beyond Heaven to study the Dao Venerable’s legacy.
• Chu Sheng found Xuande named in the Dao Register and resolved that Lu Yang could not be allowed to live, while Dao Tianqi returned through [Death Loop] after Chu Sheng erased him.
• Lu Yang completed 129,600 years of accumulation and prepared to return to the Void Darkness as the Dao Lord War resumed and the World Honored One took command of the Netherworld.
• Chu Sheng activated [Other Shore] and saw a black-robed figure in the Void Darkness nearing a breakthrough, drawing the attention of the other Dao Lords.