Recaps

Zhou Qing and his companions encountered the merfolk, where Ariel revealed how Poseidon stole her bloodline and the Sea Princess claimed it. At the Undercurrent Vortex Channels, Zhou Qing resisted the Sea God’s power, prompting the god to offer him his inheritance.

• Zhou Qing found a Star of the Ocean inside a Silverlight Clam, while Ariel explained the Sea God’s persecution of the Evil Orcas and Rubik’s Cube Octopus Clan.
• Romantina absorbed a Rubik’s Cube Octopus Spirit Ring and created eight lasting consciousnesses that could share her work and develop a spiritual space.
• Ariel revealed that Poseidon killed Neptune, took her Sea Bloodline, and gave it to Nicole, who became the Sea Princess and ordered Ariel’s death.
• The Mermaid Clan captured Zhou Qing’s group and brought them before the Sea Princess, who recognized Ariel and gave Zhou Qing and his companions Water Repelling Beads.
• Ariel helped Zhou Qing’s group escape, and Li Ya heard Ariel’s account of Poseidon’s actions before helping them evade Li Na.
• Zhou Qing rescued Heidel and his son, then led the group toward the Undercurrent Vortex Channels as mermaids pursued them.
• Sea Maiden Douluo injured Ariel and bound the group with Sea God’s Light, but Zhou Qing resisted it with his Mind-Sense Qi Field.
• Zhou Qing stood firm against the Sea God’s phantom, and Li Ya and other merfolk began doubting the Sea God’s will as he offered Zhou Qing his inheritance.

Zhou Qing escaped the Sea God’s trial, allied with Purple Pearl, and helped build networks that linked villages and cities. Years later, he led Nuoding Academy to Heaven Dou City, where the team challenged Heaven Dou Royal Academy and prepared to face Imperial Fighting Team Two.

• The Sea God tried to break Zhou Qing’s convictions, but Tang San joined his Qi Field, Xiao Wu and Romantina added their beliefs, and Ariel helped destroy the Sea God Phantom before carrying the unconscious group to safety.
• Zhou Qing and Tang San recovered on Purple Pearl Island, where they met Captain Purple Pearl and learned she had lost her memories after a shipwreck.
• Zhou Qing defeated Purple Pearl, persuaded her to redirect her pirates toward protecting commoners and trading seafood, then returned with his companions to Vast Sea City.
• Back at Nuoding Academy, Zhou Qing helped Wang Sheng develop as a defensive fighter and worked with Romantina to publish their Soul Ring refinement research.
• Zhou Qing and the village chiefs built roads, opened Hope Primary School, and helped village life prosper as Ariel’s seafood business connected coastal buyers with inland communities.
• Zhou Qing led the Nuoding Team and thirty-six village youths to Heaven Dou City, where Salas and Xue Qinghe arranged a challenge against Heaven Dou Royal Academy.
• Xiao Wu confronted Xue Beng and his companions, Romantina knocked Xue Beng from the balcony, and Xue Qinghe intervened before the nobles left.
• Xue Qinghe confirmed that Nuoding would face Imperial Fighting Team Two, and Zhou Qing learned that nine-year-old Soul Masters Tang San and Xiao Wu had shocked the opposing team.

Zhou Qing’s team defeated the Imperial Fighting Team, sold their cultivation theory, and helped Dugu Bo cure his poisoning. The Nuoding Academy team then entered the Continental Elite Tournament, where its first match was set against Elephant Armored Academy.

• Zhou Qing’s Nuoding Team defeated Yu Tianheng’s Imperial Fighting Team, and Zhou Qing sold copies of his cultivation theory to influential officials.
• Xue Qinghe investigated Zhou Qing’s plans, while Dugu Bo sought Tang San’s help after learning that Tang San had treated Dugu Yan’s poison.
• Zhou Qing, Tang San, and Romantina examined Dugu Bo and developed a cultivation method that circulated his poison, curing his ailment and raising his cultivation to Level 93.
• Dugu Bo agreed to test the team’s improved cultivation methods and support Nuoding Academy during the tournament.
• Nuoding Academy traveled to the tournament, where Zhou Qing and his companions resolved to fight for the common people.
• Salas drew the opening matchups, pairing Nuoding Academy with Elephant Armored Academy and promising the finalists a place in Martial Soul Hall.

Zhou Qing led Nuoding Team to a Finals qualification by defeating Huyan Zhen, then helped Dugu Bo and Tang San cultivate the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well. The Light Goddess Butterfly and Lovesick Heartbreak Red entered Zhou Qing’s Heart Field, formed an Inner Scenery World, and helped raise his Soul Power to level 40.

• Zhou Qing incapacitated Elephant Armored Academy with his Mind-Sense Qi Field, then challenged Huyan Zhen to a public match that would secure Nuoding Team a Finals slot if they won.
• Zhou Qing, Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Romantina joined their Qi Fields against Huyan Zhen, and Nuoding Team defeated him by targeting the Diamond Mammoth’s weak points.
• Huyan Zhen accepted the defeat, offered the Elephant Armored Sect’s construction and forging services, and promised to support Zhou Qing’s group.
• Dugu Bo brought Zhou Qing, Tang San, and Romantina to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, where they discovered intelligent immortal herbs and studied their properties.
• Zhou Qing and his companions arranged the herbs into a Yin-Yang Eight Trigrams Aura Field that helped them evade Heavenly Tribulations, and Romantina gained her Third Spirit Ring while the group cultivated at the well.
• Zhou Qing placed the Radiant Goddess Butterfly Egg on Lovesick Heartbreak Red, bringing forth the Light Goddess Butterfly, who recounted the God Realm’s persecution of Beast Race Deities and her tragic history with the Flower-Loving Youth.
• The Light Goddess Butterfly chose to reside in Zhou Qing’s Heart Field with Lovesick Heartbreak Red, forming an Inner Scenery World that strengthened his cultivation.
• Cowherd and Weaving Maid took their places in Zhou Qing’s Inner Scenery World, allowing him to absorb starlight and reach level 40 Soul Power.