Recaps

Zheng Fa strengthened his influence and explored the origins of cultivation while deciding to pursue a New Method. As the Nine Mountains Sect prepared for an attack by the Demon Race and the Great Freedom Demon Cult, Zheng Fa continued investigating his Fusang Wood sprout and the mysterious Talisman Diagrams.

• Zheng Fa destroyed the Thunderclap Sect’s leader and followers with Heavenly Tribulation Lightning, then helped Xiao Qing distribute offerings and organize Half-Mountain City.
• Zheng Fa took first place on the Heavenly Stele, investigated the bronze coffin’s Talisman Diagrams, and learned that their creators might have shaped the world’s rules.
• After Old Han warned him that the Old Method might cultivate someone else’s Dao Fruit, Zheng Fa chose to pursue a New Method and proposed that cultivators work together to develop it.
• Zheng Fa’s thunder seed became a Fusang Wood sprout, and he expanded his fief while using the God-Investiture Register to guide Half-Mountain City through a storm and food shortage.
• The Golden Crow warned Zheng Fa that the Great Freedom Demon Cult and the Demon Race planned to attack the Nine Mountains Sect, and Zheng Fa helped lure a Qiongqi descendant into a trap.
• The captured demon revealed that the alliance might attack after a hundred days, while Uncle-Master Pang left to seek aid and entrusted his disciples to Zheng Fa.
• Zheng Fa and his modern companions found unfamiliar Talisman Diagrams in the Nursing Home’s spiritual qi and suspected they were connected to the Fusang Wood.
• Yan Wushuang invited Zheng Fa to join his effort to reform the Tianhe Sect and find a new path, but Zheng Fa left after learning the group had only two members.

Zheng Fa advanced the Heavenly Palace’s research, brought new allies into its work, and traced ancient cultivation methods while the Demon Race’s attack threatened the Nine Mountains Sect. In the modern world, he and his companions decided to seek official cooperation, and Rainbow Mountain’s sudden awakening drew attention.

• Zheng Fa refused Yan Wushuang’s recruitment, helped Half-Mountain City grow mushrooms and prepare farmland, and began building support among its residents.
• After earning the Copper Seal, Zheng Fa explored the Bronze Hall with Xiao Yuying and others, where a skeleton killed cultivators before collapsing, and he later studied its remains to infer the Tianhe New Method.
• Tang Mudao joined the Nursing Home after passing Zheng Fa’s test, contributed a way to measure magnetic changes in seedlings, and began earning Academic Achievement Points.
• Zheng Fa brought Senior Sister Zhang and Senior Sister Yuan into the Heavenly Stele Realm, started educating Half-Mountain City’s children, and earned the Silver Seal, which opened a medicine garden and revealed the Heavenly Palace’s decline.
• Zheng Fa and his companions investigated Spirit Plants, Spiritwood Lightning, and ancient inscriptions, while Senior Sister Zhang developed a Spiritual-Energy Circuit adder and Qian True Person sought refuge after the Thousand Grain Sect fell.
• Zheng Fa’s research linked Spirit Plant cultivation to seasonal electromagnetic changes, and Tang Lingwu identified several matching signals in observatory records as the Demon Race’s assault on the Nine Mountains Sect escalated.
• Senior Sister Zhang returned to the Nine Mountains Sect to warn its leaders, while Zheng Fa studied Aunt-Master Huang’s dangerous Fleeting Splendor Method and worked with Xiao Yuying and Senior Sister Yuan to earn Heavenly Merit.
• Zheng Fa and his modern companions sought to demonstrate the value of their research to the authorities, and Rainbow Mountain suddenly bloomed before a woman arrived with files on their histories.

Zheng Fa brought the Nine Mountains Sect into the Nine Mountains Realm, repelled Blood River Ancestor, and began building a new community through research, education, and agricultural reform. As the sect welcomed refugees and his family, his work on rice and Thunder Methods led him to seek modern expertise on Golden Core energy.

• Director Yang visited the Nursing Home, where Zheng Fa showed her the residents’ unusual abilities and offered research proposals in exchange for cooperation.
• Zheng Fa inherited control of the Heavenly Stele Realm, summoned Senior Sister Zhang through the Lesser God-Investiture Register, and awakened the Sun-Moon Bell.
• Zheng Fa returned with the Thunder Pool to help Senior Sister Zhang drive off Blood River Ancestor, then withdrew the Nine Mountains Sect from the Hundred Immortals Alliance and moved it into the Nine Mountains Realm.
• Zheng Fa and Senior Sister Zhang organized reforms to the sect, established agricultural research, and worked with modern officials and scientists to develop crops and share research.
• Zheng Fa used the Sun-Moon Bell to accelerate rice breeding, producing a stable high-yield variety, while Senior Sister Zhang prepared to bring three hundred thousand mortals into the realm.
• Aunt-Master Huang and Uncle-Master Pang brought Zheng Shan and her family toward the Nine Mountains Sect, and Zheng Fa scattered demonic clouds with the Golden Bell before reuniting with his sister.
• Zheng Fa taught the Thunder Method through experiments, using Zheng Shan’s sparks from silk and amber to challenge the assumption that such methods required spiritual power.
• After discussing Golden Core energy and the risks of Core Formation with Senior Sister Zhang, Zheng Fa asked Team Leader Yang to bring nuclear-fusion researchers to the Nursing Home.

Zheng Fa formalized his leadership of the Nine Mountains Sect and built a research and education system around Golden Core Engineering. The sect welcomed Hundred Immortals Alliance refugees and new collaborators, while Mu Qingyan chose to stay and Xiao Yuying joined its archaeology work.

• Zheng Fa took leadership of the Nine Mountains Sect, established examinations and merit rewards, and organized research, education, and news operations.
• Zheng Fa welcomed Hundred Immortals Alliance disciples into the Nine Mountains Realm, including Mu Qingyan, who tried to hide her abilities but joined the Golden Core Engineering project.
• Zheng Fa and his modern collaborators developed new research, including spiritually charged crops, plant fusion, martial arts studies, and plans for a particle accelerator.
• Zheng Fa launched Golden Core Engineering with a revised Divine Firmament method and assigned teams to investigate talisman, artifact, and alchemy approaches.
• Mu Qingyan considered leaving to seek treasures but chose to remain after Zheng Fa offered her research opportunities and rewards for her contributions.
• Xiao Yuying arrived to study electromagnetism, became an archaeology teacher, and agreed to cooperate with Zheng Fa on Secret Realm archaeology.
• Zheng Fa studied External Core methods and Communication Talisman signals while Xiao Yuying examined his findings about the Copper Pagoda and Mu Qingyan accepted a health-checkup assignment.