Recaps

Lu Yang traded secrets and fought for Shen Metal while the Sword Pavilion prepared to confront the Xuanling Realm. As Heavenly Immortal Minghua attacked their ship, Lu Yang entered Non-Existent Heaven and found his split soul claiming the identities of both Primordial True Person and Mu Changsheng.

• Lu Yang traded information about the Grotto-Heaven Fragment for the Avici Sword, then bargained with Daoist Hongyun for the Imperial Golden Seal and help against the Primordial Dao Abomination.
• At the Immortal Alliance Headquarters, Lu Yang disrupted Yu Suzhen’s ritual, but Sky Soaring drew the Primordial Dao Abomination into the Ten Thousand Spirit Banner and triggered Non-Existent Heaven.
• Lu Yang broke the first calamity, gained Myriad Fragrance Marrow, and learned that the Five Calamities offered a path to control Non-Existent Heaven and ascend to True Lord.
• The Sword Pavilion assembled to march on the Ten Thousand Man Pit, where Lu Yang discovered that True Person Qihe had obtained marked Shen Metal for the Xuanling Realm.
• Lu Yang killed Qihe and Gouyue, took the Shen Metal, and brought intelligence about Qihe’s betrayal to Jun Tong before joining True Person Demon-Sweeping’s campaign against the Xuanling Realm.
• Lu Yang refined the Shen Metal and Qihe’s inheritance aboard the ship, then Patriarch Tingyou repaired the Grand Void Sacrificial Rite and helped Lu Yang draw power from the Jietian inside the Ten Thousand Spirit Banner.
• Heavenly Immortal Minghua attacked the ship and demanded Yu Shao and the Shen Metal, so Lu Yang sent his consciousness into Non-Existent Heaven, where his split soul declared itself Primordial True Person and Mu Changsheng.

Lu Yang survived the Heavenly Court Fragment, secured Shen Metal, and exploited Chongguang’s upheaval to reincarnate and seize Hongyun’s Gold Nature. Chongguang established Non-Existent Heaven and drove the True Lords’ Fruit Positions from the world, while Lu Yang prepared his reincarnated self for the next tribulation.

• Lu Yang watched the Xuanling Realm fall, then entered the Heavenly Court Fragment and secretly robbed its survivors, killing the Peak Master of Heaven Mending and claiming the fragment’s treasures.
• Sky Soaring trapped Lu Yang in a test involving Xiaohai True Person, while Chongguang and True Lord Clear Serene Flying Snow maneuvered around Hongyun’s Golden Seeking.
• Chongguang enlisted Sky Soaring’s help, began his Struggle for Freedom in Non-Existent Heaven, and drew on cultivators’ trials to weaken the other Fruit Positions.
• Chongguang made Covered Lamp Fire vanish, causing Hongyun’s unfinished Blessed Land to collapse and Hongyun to die before fleeing to the Netherworld to reincarnate.
• Chongguang drove the True Lords’ Fruit Positions from the world and established Non-Existent Heaven in Jiangnan, while Lu Yang used the upheaval to transport and refine the Shen Metal.
• Lu Yang followed Hongyun through reincarnation, seized his newborn soul, and had the Hundred Lives Book consume his Gold Nature, gaining the Golden Talent Fortune Drawing Sign.
• Lu Yang absorbed Six Ding Divine Fire, gained Destiny Critique and Precept Holding, and prepared for the Heavenly Thunder Tribulation as True Person Demon-Sweeping sought his eight-year-old reincarnated Split Soul.

Lu Yang’s Sword Pavilion avatar investigated the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect and seized its Xin Metal, while his true body was caught in the Moon-Worshipping Sacred Pool’s attempt to claim his Spirit Immortal body. He escaped by transferring his consciousness to his avatar, then faced Guangming until True Person Demon-Sweeping arrived.

• Lu Yang’s avatar became the Sword Pavilion’s Sword Seed Minghe and received the Sword Lord’s Secret Chapter of Mystic Gold, which used cultivators as sacrifices for the Sword Dao Fruit Position.
• Lu Yang captured Arhat Fulong, learned that the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect held Xin Metal, and helped Patriarch Tingyou revive in a Celestial Embryo.
• Lu Yang’s avatar exposed and killed Ten Thousand Poisons Sect True Persons Longwu and Huigu, then entered the sect and found the Xin Metal and Indestructible Golden Silkworm.
• Lu Yang fought Longyue, defeated her with Proclaiming Might, and resolved to destroy the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect to keep its secrets hidden.
• Lu Yang’s true body entered the Moon Worship Pool and realized Heaven and Earth were influencing him and seeking his Spirit Immortal body, and Heaven and Earth then formed You Metal, giving him the Heaven-Resounding Bell ability.
• As Guangming arrived, Patriarch Tingyou transferred Lu Yang’s consciousness into his avatar, and Guangming’s manifestation destroyed the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect’s mountain gate and Moon-Worshipping Sacred Pool while Shangzhang escaped.
• Guangming tried to recruit Lu Yang, then decided to kill him, but True Person Demon-Sweeping arrived and shielded him.

Lu Yang escaped Heaven and Earth’s influence by creating Parting Sorrow Heaven and traveling Beyond Heaven, where he built power through incense fire and the Ten Thousand Spirit Banner. He refined Seven Radiance Heaven, reached Foundation Establishment Perfection, and prepared to test his strength against Patriarch Tingyou.

• True Person Demon-Sweeping drove Guangming away, treated Lu Yang’s injuries, and escorted him back to the Sword Pavilion.
• Lu Yang discovered Hongyun’s plan to escape Heaven and Earth, refined Parting Sorrow Heaven as his new body, and traveled Beyond Heaven.
• Lu Yang entered Seven Radiance Heaven, retrieved Skull Mountain’s Earth Vein, and gained household registration by offering its earth-vein qi.
• Lu Yang captured White Lotus Sect Divine Lords and followers, built up Parting Sorrow Heaven with their incense fire, and defeated the sect’s assault.
• Lu Yang began refining Seven Radiance Heaven with the Opening Altar Cultivation Ritual, while the Capital City God and Yan Taizu attacked him.
• Lu Yang endured heavenly punishment and a Fate Calamity as Patriarch Tingyou defended Parting Sorrow Heaven and the Fruit Position Prototypes clashed.
• Lu Yang pierced Seven Radiance Heaven’s Fruit Position talisman with Sword Intent, allowing the Ten Thousand Spirit Banner to devour the realm and bring him to Foundation Establishment Perfection.
• Lu Yang destroyed Yan Taizu and the Capital City God, refined them into Banner Spirits, and challenged Patriarch Tingyou to a spar.