Recaps

Chen Feng tested the Ring Expansion Method on the Snow Empress, awakened his Yin Sword, and led his team through the tournament while hiding its most dangerous abilities. After Shi Nian’s attack left Chen Feng trapped in an illusion, Ning Rongrong began Spiritual Connection to reach him as the tournament and its political fallout continued.

• Chen Feng completed the Ring Expansion ritual with the Snow Empress, then awakened his Yin Sword and discovered it could draw an opponent into the Cycle of Rebirth.
• Chen Feng rejoined Tang San’s team and helped Nine-Headed Serpent Academy defeat Heaven Dou Royal Academy’s secondary team, Elephant Armor Academy, and Blazing Fire Academy while concealing key abilities.
• Shi Nian lured Chen Feng away and attacked him with a Nightmare illusion, but Chen Feng summoned the Snow Empress to kill him before the Yin Sword consumed Shi Nian’s soul and left Chen Feng unconscious.
• Tang San and the others found Chen Feng beside shattered ice and a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone, while Dugu Bo and Ning Fengzhi treated him and Gu Yue Ling proposed a way to enter his illusion.
• Tang San defeated Canghui Academy’s seven-person illusion attack, and Salas faced a warning from Ci Xie after arranging the attack on Chen Feng.
• Flender and Ning Fengzhi challenged Salas’s investigation, and Grandmaster displayed Tang San’s Pope’s Token to make Salas withdraw.
• Ning Rongrong learned Spiritual Connection and entered Chen Feng’s unfamiliar inner world with Wuxiang guarding her from outside interference.