Recaps

Qi Yuan rejected the Light Palace’s offer of reconciliation and vowed to destroy it, then killed a Yin Spirit’s envoy who tried to stop him. He arrived at the Light Palace headquarters with Xu Yeli, where more than fifty Purple Mansion cultivators and a thousand Nascent Soul cultivators prepared to fight.

• Qi Yuan refused the Eastern Lands President of the God Flower Society’s proposed peace talks and announced he would attack the Light Palace in seven days.
• Qi Yuan dismissed Kang Fulu and Jiang Ya’s doubts, then set out for the Light Palace with Xu Yeli.
• A woman in palace robes delivered Venerable Ye Qiong’s decree ordering Qi Yuan to end his feud with the Light Palace, but Qi Yuan killed her and invoked Feng Jun’s name.
• The Light Palace’s First Palace Master and the other gathered cultivators learned that Qi Yuan had killed the envoy and prepared to defend their headquarters.
• Qi Yuan arrived at the Light Palace, taunted Zi Ran, and ordered Xu Yeli to play the suona as he began the slaughter.

Qi Yuan unleashed his Star Golden Core and destroyed the Light Palace, including the Grand Palace Master, who had become a Yin Spirit through the Imperial Dragon Shocking Crown. He emerged from the virtual realm as the only survivor, mourned the vanished Light Palace cultivators, and left after declaring victory.

• The First Palace Master, Second Palace Master, Third Palace Master Zi Ran, and Light Palace cultivators summoned sacred light swords to fight Qi Yuan, but his blood swords contaminated their attacks and steadily weakened them.
• A golden-robed observer from the Dao Seeking Palace predicted that the Light Palace would win if it used its Yin Spirit artifact, while Qi Yuan continued clashing with the Light Palace and contaminated more cultivators.
• The First Palace Master put on the Imperial Dragon Shocking Crown and transformed into a godlike being, dragging Qi Yuan and the Light Palace cultivators into the virtual realm.
• The Grand Palace Master attacked Qi Yuan with a god's finger, but Qi Yuan revealed his Heavenly Dao Foundation Establishment and Star Golden Core, whose Grand Sun projection consumed the Grand Palace Master and the Light Palace cultivators.
• Qi Yuan met Canary's phantom, gave her Sun True Fire, and then returned from the virtual realm as observers outside the Light Palace watched in disbelief.
• Qi Yuan mourned the dead Light Palace cultivators, delivered a speech about those who stood behind him, and departed after weeping at the grave for three hours.

After destroying Light Palace, Qi Yuan announced his victory on the God Flower Society forum and sought cultivation techniques to improve the Qi Yuan Sutra. He met Great Wisdom True Lord to ask how to advance to the Divine Infant realm, but learned that the True Lord’s Two Core Method could not help him.

• Qi Yuan posted that Blood Robe Sword God had destroyed Light Palace, then claimed he had borrowed countless Golden Cores to summon the sun and defeat it.
• Qi Yuan admitted killing Venerable Ye Qiong’s envoy and publicly threatened Venerable Ye Qiong if he came after him.
• Qi Yuan told the God Flower Four Emperors group that the plan to destroy Light Palace had succeeded, then asked them to find him cultivation techniques.
• Qi Yuan continued refining the Qi Yuan Sutra and asked Jiang Ya for guidance on the Divine Infant realm; she arranged for him to meet Great Wisdom True Lord.
• Great Wisdom True Lord explained that he had formed a False Core before his Golden Core, then shattered the False Core to form a Divine Infant while keeping the Golden Core.
• Qi Yuan admired the Two Core Method but concluded that he could not use it because he had already reached the Origin Core realm.

Qi Yuan learned Great Wisdom True Lord’s theory that Divine Infants might become Primordial Spirits, then sought a way to qualify for the Eastern Land Pride Battle despite being occupied with the Qi Yuan Sutra. He pressured Feng Lan to secure him a top-ten ranking without competing, and Feng Lan agreed to report the request to the three Yin Spirit Venerables.

• Qi Yuan rejected shattering the Golden Core of a pride and heard Great Wisdom True Lord explain his theory that Divine Infants formed the foundation of Primordial Spirits.
• Great Wisdom True Lord revealed that his Divine Infant was his dead Dao companion’s hair, while Qi Yuan wondered if his sacrificed friends might emerge from his own Divine Infant.
• Qi Yuan received cultivation arts from the God Flower Society and focused on revising the Qi Yuan Sutra as the Eastern Land Pride Battle approached.
• With two days left before the battle, Qi Yuan went to Feng Lan’s palace seeking a back door and encountered Wind Moon Fairy, whom he called Booger Fairy.
• Qi Yuan told Feng Lan he was too busy to compete and demanded to be ranked in the top ten; Feng Lan said he needed approval from the three Yin Spirit Venerables and promised to report the request.

Qi Yuan secured a top-twenty place in the Eastern Lands Pride Ranking and the right to enter Moon Gazing Continent, then accepted the Purple Mansion cultivators’ offer to lead Emerald Cloud Continent and protect them from the coming calamity. He tasked them with gathering cultivation arts and left them to carry out his orders, including dealing with Hong Lian.

• Venerable Ye Qiong agreed to let the Blood Robe Sword God enter Moon Gazing Continent, expecting the Moro Clan to detect and kill him there.
• Feng Lan told Qi Yuan that he had been granted a top-twenty place and entry to Moon Gazing Continent, and Qi Yuan chose the Purple Golden Gourd as his Pride reward.
• Qi Yuan entered seclusion to study cultivation techniques while Jiang Ya and Kang Fulu went to the Eastern Land Pride Battle, where the organizers announced that only nineteen slots remained in the top twenty.
• The Cloud Court Master and more than thirty Purple Mansion cultivators asked Qi Yuan to lead Emerald Cloud Continent and shelter them from the approaching great calamity.
• Qi Yuan agreed to lead them, ordered them to gather cultivation arts, and assigned Mei Shan and Xu Yeli to take Hong Lian and leave Great Shang and the Shinguang Sect to Withered Wood True Lord.

Qi Yuan collected cultivation techniques, learned that Yin Spirits could open dozens of divine apertures, and began strengthening his Golden Core Great Dao. He devoured thirteen planets with Sun True Fire and set his next target on a star, while Shinguang Sect prepared for conflict with the Red Sword Sect after Mu Kong’s death.

• Qi Yuan reviewed the spell formulas gathered by his subordinates and hoped they would help him advance his cultivation.
• Mu Kong demanded the Wood Essence Treasure Tome and Great Shang’s submission to the Red Sword Sect, then headed toward Seven Colors Peak.
• Jiang Lingsu reported that a blade of grass had killed Mu Kong, and Withered Wood True Lord ordered Shinguang Sect’s protective formation activated.
• The Cloud Court Lord warned Qi Yuan that Heaven and Earth Cave was investigating his identity, and an old Earth Turtle explained the stages and strength of Yin Spirits.
• Qi Yuan learned that remnants of his battle with the Light Palace suggested his Golden Core projection had fought at the Sky Trampling Second Step.
• Ning Tao used Sun True Fire to devour thirteen planets, while Qi Yuan resolved to devour a star next.

The Eastern Lands’ Yin Spirits worried about the Moro Clan’s strength as Moon Gazing Continent opened, while the Blood Robe Alliance returned the Purple Golden Gourd and captured Purple Mansion cultivator Hong Lian to the Shinguang Sect. After half a month of preparation, Qi Yuan disguised himself as an overprotected Core Formation Cultivator and joined the heaven’s prides entering Moon Gazing Continent, where he antagonized Ling Jiao.

• The Eastern Lands’ Yin Spirits discussed the Moro Clan’s power and speculated about the Blood Robe Sword God as they prepared for the opening of Moon Gazing Continent.
• Mei Shan and Xu Yeli delivered the Purple Golden Gourd and bound Hong Lian to the Shinguang Sect, where Withered Wood True Lord beheaded him during a public assembly.
• A brown-robed Purple Mansion cultivator arrived to rescue Hong Lian, but he sensed a late-stage Purple Mansion presence and tried to leave.
• Qi Yuan learned that Moon Gazing Continent had opened and disguised himself in layers of protective clothing as a Core Formation Cultivator before setting out.
• Qi Yuan joined the nineteen other ranked heaven’s prides at the entrance to Moon Gazing Continent and offered them buns and soy milk.
• Ling Jiao rejected Qi Yuan’s food and accused him of hiding his identity, while Qi Yuan teased her into silence.

Qi Yuan entered Moon Gazing Continent and recognized it as his home, where he was gradually reclaiming control as its Heavenly Dao. After the Seven Kingdoms Representatives negotiated humiliating alliance agreements with the Eastern Lands’ geniuses, Qi Yuan persuaded them to void the deals and prepared to drive the intruders from his home.

• Feng Lan Great Power explained that the Eastern Lands’ geniuses would ally with Moon Gazing Continent’s natives against the Moro Clan, then sent them through a doorway to the continent.
• Qi Yuan revived withered grass upon arrival and privately realized Moon Gazing Continent was his home, where he needed twenty-one days to regain full control.
• Fallen Wood True Lord introduced the geniuses to representatives of seven kingdoms seeking allies, and Ling Jiao demanded extensive territory while belittling the kingdoms.
• Qi Yuan asked Luo Xi about the Nanqian Kingdom and said Fenggui’s cities were already his, while Great Wisdom True Lord arranged to rent rooms in Qi Yuan’s home.
• Qi Yuan called on the Seven Kingdoms Representatives to void their agreements, and they agreed, compelled by the sense of closeness they felt toward him.

Qi Yuan used his overwhelming power to defeat fifteen Eastern Lands prides and set out to drive the Moro Clan from Moon Gazing Continent. After learning that the Moon Dynasty’s veiled child High Priest lived near Seventh Moon Lake, he suspected she might be the Moon Girl and resolved to investigate after defending the continent.

• Qi Yuan voided the Seven Kingdoms Representatives’ unsigned agreement with the Eastern Lands prides and challenged the assembled cultivators.
• Qi Yuan’s pressure pinned fifteen prides down, and he discovered that Gu Xiaoyao had an imperfect Heavenly Dao Foundation Establishment; he then left with Luo Xi, Jiang Ya, Great Wisdom True Lord, and Xu Tongchen.
• The defeated prides identified Qi Yuan as the Blood Robe Sword God and vowed to oppose his control of Moon Gazing Continent; Ling Jiao collapsed after threatening him.
• Qi Yuan learned that Luo Xi had been an Oath Moon Follower and that the Moon Dynasty remained near the Ancient Qixun Camphor Tree, with its High Priest living in July Town beside Seventh Moon Lake.
• Luo Xi described the High Priest as a child-bodied, veiled sword expert who served the Moon God, prompting Qi Yuan to suspect she might be the Moon Girl.
• Qi Yuan declared that he would kill the Moro Clan in Fenggui and the other six nations, then visit the Moon Dynasty to uncover the truth.

Qi Yuan destroyed the Moro armies across Feng Gui and the other kingdoms, gathering cultivation techniques as he traveled and explaining that Moon Gazing Continent was his home. In Chuang Kingdom, Prince Zhao Ci remained devoted to the Faceless Sword God despite the humiliation he suffered from the Azure Wave cultivator Zhang Yan, who doubted the Blood Robe Sword God could save the kingdom.

• Qi Yuan arrived at Feng Gui with Luo Xi and his companions, then annihilated eight thousand Moro warriors with one sword strike and transformed the battlefield into a sea of flowers.
• Qi Yuan left to save the other kingdoms, and Luo Xi, the young queen, and General Qi wondered about his familiar swordsmanship and his claim that Moon Gazing Continent was his home.
• Over five days, Qi Yuan wiped out nearly a hundred thousand Moro across seven kingdoms and had each ruler gather cultivation techniques for Jiang Ya.
• At the Wei Kingdom palace, Qi Yuan accepted the collected manuals and said he would pass through Chuang Kingdom, where other Azure Wave cultivators might oppose him.
• Jiang Ya questioned why the people revered Qi Yuan so deeply, and he said they were his children because he had become the world's Heavenly Dao.
• In Chuang Kingdom, Zhao Ci refused to abandon his devotion to the Faceless Sword God, while Zhang Yan mocked the idea that Qi Yuan could save the kingdom.

Qi Yuan killed the Azure Wave World cultivators threatening Chuang Kingdom, protected the emperor and healed Zhao Ci’s third brother. A mysterious Yin Spirit warned him that the Great Calamity could swallow Moon Gazing Continent and offered him a way to escape, but Qi Yuan refused to leave and asked how powerful he would become after taking control of the continent.

• Zhang Yan threatened Zhao Ci with his third brother’s mutilation unless Zhao Ci agreed to join Azure Wave World.
• Qi Yuan arrived at Chuang Kingdom’s capital, learned Zhang Yan was Mi Er’s brother, and killed sixteen Divine Infant cultivators after deciding they had threatened the emperor.
• Qi Yuan left Zhao Ci’s sword planted outside the imperial city as a warning to Azure Wave World cultivators, then restored Zhao Ci’s mutilated third brother.
• A mysterious Yin Spirit met Qi Yuan and warned that the Great Calamity could swallow Moon Gazing Continent, offering to share an escape route if he helped with her undertaking.
• Qi Yuan refused to leave his second and third homelands, then asked how strong he would become after taking control of Moon Gazing Continent.

Qi Yuan learned that the coming calamity was backed by immortals and gods, then accepted a Jade Pendant from a departing Yin Spirit and vowed to face the threat. As he advanced toward the Moon Dynasty after destroying a Moro army camp, Demon Convergence Venerable arrived to confront him, and Qi Yuan had his followers play joyful music.

• The woman in white warned Qi Yuan that the great calamity was backed by immortals and gods, gave him a Jade Pendant to use in the Northernmost Land, and asked him to look after her sect.
• Back in Chuang Kingdom, Great Wisdom True Lord claimed Spiritual Qi was poisonous, and Qi Yuan joked that he would eventually attack the great calamity with him.
• Five Moro Purple Mansion cultivators planned to hunt Qi Yuan, but Demon Convergence Venerable joined them and said it would stop Qi Yuan from growing stronger.
• Qi Yuan destroyed the Moro army camp with a sword strike and continued toward the Moon Dynasty with a growing troupe of suona players.
• A Faceless God Sect Divine Envoy warned Qi Yuan that five fifth-realm cultivators were coming, but Demon Convergence Venerable appeared and challenged him.
• Qi Yuan insulted Demon Convergence Venerable and ordered his followers to play joyful music as the Yin Spirit faced him.

Qi Yuan summoned Ning Tao, who killed Demon Convergence Venerable and revealed a new game icon tied to a distant village. At the Moon Dynasty, the High Priest learned that the Blood Robe Sword God’s swordsmanship resembled hers, while Qi Yuan met Jin Li’s daughter and learned her identity.

• Qi Yuan summoned Ning Tao, who restrained and killed Demon Convergence Venerable despite his threats about the Moro Clan and its Yang Spirit backers.
• Ning Tao returned to the Star Golden Core, and Great Wisdom True Lord suggested Qi Yuan find more godly Dao companions before Qi Yuan resumed the campaign against the Moro.
• Qi Yuan noticed a new game icon downloading in his Game Jade Slip, heard villagers debating ancient gods and New Gods, and declared himself the Origin Celestial Lord to Shen Tu.
• The woman in white reported to the High Priest that Ning Tao had killed Demon Convergence Venerable and that the Blood Robe Sword God’s sword technique resembled the High Priest’s.
• The High Priest chose to remain in Moon Gazing Continent while waiting for the Faceless Sword God, though she would evacuate the Moon Dynasty if necessary.
• Qi Yuan met a girl in the snow who revealed that the woman he remembered as Jin Li was the Moon Girl and that the girl herself was Jin Li’s daughter.

Qi Yuan learned that Jin Li had once been Moon Girl and that their daughter, Qi Jianjun, had been left behind in the lower realm while Jin Li returned to the Upper Realm. As the Moro Clan prepared to attack Moon Gazing Continent, Qi Yuan stayed to face them, while Venerable Ye Qiong set out to join the brewing conflict.

• Qi Jianjun told Qi Yuan that Jin Li had come from the Upper Realm, been caught in the Black Demon Abyss’s reincarnation scheme, and later ascended again after Qi Yuan saved her; she said her name was Qi Jianjun.
• Qi Yuan returned to the inn with Qi Jianjun, where Jiang Ya and the others were shocked to learn she was his daughter and a Yin Spirit; Qi Yuan said he would deal with the Moro Clan himself.
• Qi Jianjun explained that the Upper Realm could be reached through certain teleportation arrays only by Yin Spirits, and that beings in this world had no future selves; she also said places beneath the stars shared one language.
• At Seventh Moon Lake, a woman in white urged July to prepare to flee, but July trusted that the Faceless Sword God would save Moon Gazing Continent again.
• In Heaven and Earth Cave, Sentient Venerable and another Venerable agreed to help Moro Nong Venerable capture Qi Yuan and block the Moon Dynasty’s teleportation array, while Cloud Gathering Venerable refused to join them.
• Venerable Ye Qiong left Heaven and Earth Cave for Moon Gazing Continent as Heaven and Earth Cave also encouraged Water Cloud Palace to attack the Blood Robe Alliance.

Little Li of Fox Cave defended Blood Robe Sword God as rumors spread that Venerable Ye Qiong had targeted him, while Ice Soul Venerable asked Cloud Gathering Venerable to protect the Blood Robe Alliance. After mastering the Heavenly Dao of Moon Gazing Continent, Qi Yuan led his Orchestra Team to confront the Moro Clan and effortlessly executed six Yin Spirits.

• Little Li of Fox Cave recorded forum users slandering Blood Robe Sword God and promised to send him their remarks.
• Ice Soul Venerable asked Cloud Gathering Venerable to look after the Blood Robe Alliance, and Cloud Gathering Venerable agreed to intervene with Water Cloud Palace.
• Qi Yuan mastered the Heavenly Dao of Moon Gazing Continent, then set out with Qi Jianjun, Great Wisdom True Lord, Jiang Ya, and the woman in white to attack the Moro Clan.
• Moro Nong Venerable, Venerable Ye Qiong, Sentient Venerable, and three other Yin Spirits gathered to deal with Blood Robe Sword God and the Moon Dynasty.
• Qi Yuan suppressed the six Yin Spirits with the laws of the Heavenly Dao and executed them with a series of imagined gunshots.

Qi Yuan commanded the Moon Gazing Continent’s Heavenly Dao to annihilate the Mora invasion, then returned to the Blood Robe Alliance as Yin Spirits gathered to pay their respects. As rumors spread, Iceberg Overlord Woman suggested that Origin Celestial Lord had swallowed a world’s Heavenly Dao and might have forged the sun into his golden core.

• Qi Yuan used the laws and forces of the Moon Gazing Continent to kill all thirteen million Mora troops, while Azure Wave World cultivators fled in terror.
• At the Blood Robe Alliance, Roaring Tiger Venerable arrived with the crippled Water Cloud Palace Lord and Madam, offering them for Blood Robe Sword God to judge.
• Light Eyebrow Venerable, Tear Dust Venerable, and Cloud Gathering Venerable gathered at the Blood Robe Alliance and requested an audience with Blood Robe Sword God.
• Cultivators on the God Flower Society forum speculated about why four Yin Spirits had gathered and spread conflicting reports about the Blood Robe Alliance.
• Iceberg Overlord Woman told Rogue Immortal Venerable that Origin Celestial Lord had swallowed a world’s Heavenly Dao, then wondered whether his stellar golden core was the sun itself.
• Rogue Immortal Venerable recalled that an extra sun had appeared in the sky when Origin Celestial Lord announced his breakthrough into Origin Core.

Qi Yuan returned to the Azure Wave World, where Yin Spirits sought refuge from the coming great calamity in exchange for cultivation techniques. After learning that people on the God Flower Society forum had insulted him, he set out to punish them and left Liqi City after executing Wang Shenghai.

• Qi Jianjun stayed behind in the Moon Dynasty while the woman in white ascended to the Upper Realm, and Qi Yuan led his group back to the Azure Wave World.
• Cloud Gathering Venerable and three other Yin Spirits asked Qi Yuan to shelter them from the coming great calamity, and he agreed in exchange for cultivation techniques.
• Little Li of Fox Cave showed Qi Jianjun recordings of forum users insulting Qi Yuan, and Qi Jianjun collected information about them.
• Qi Yuan and his companions decided to punish the forum users, framing the campaign as a way to improve the cultivation world's conduct.
• Qi Yuan tracked down Wang Shenghai in Liqi City, had Qi Jianjun read out his crimes, and executed him by firing squad.

Qi Yuan, as the Blood Robe Sword God, hunted down cultivators who had slandered him online, while Rogue Immortal Venerable struggled with envy over Qi Yuan’s Sun Golden Core. In Fengxian City, Qi Yuan arrived with Qi Jianjun to carry out another execution, leaving the gathered spectators waiting to see the legendary Yin Spirit.

• Qi Yuan announced on the God Flower Society forum that he would punish those who had spread rumors about him, and sects began handing the offenders over to him.
• Rogue Immortal Venerable told True Lord Dan Heng that he wanted to shatter his first-grade Golden Core and cultivate anew after learning that Qi Yuan had formed a Sun Golden Core.
• Rogue Immortal Venerable met Ye Chan and Hua Jie at an inn, where Ye Chan offered Qi Jianjun a bottle of Three Yang Essence Refining Pills as a snack.
• Feng Tian objected to Qi Yuan accepting the pills, but Qi Yuan fed them to Qi Jianjun and announced that he was going to kill someone.
• Qi Yuan vanished with Qi Jianjun as suona music sounded and purple mansion cultivators gathered above the city, while Ye Chan and Rogue Immortal Venerable went to watch.

Qi Yuan killed Liu Wen, reassured the cultivators who feared his wrath, and gave Rogue Immortal Venerable a new method for forming multiple Golden Cores. He then reached Ascension Pavilion to collect cultivation arts, where Old Man Wu Tian revealed that the great calamity was connected to the sun and recounted how an ancient Great Venerable had died opposing it.

• Qi Yuan killed Liu Wen after Qi Jianjun read out his crimes, then spared Liu Wen's family and left.
• Qi Yuan met Rogue Immortal Venerable at the tavern and gave him a jade slip containing the unfinished Nine Core Method.
• Mighty Cultivator Feng Xiao brought Feng Tian and Hua Jie to seek Qi Yuan's forgiveness, and Qi Yuan accepted their punishment as sufficient.
• Mighty Cultivator Ye Chen told True Lord Dan Heng that his disciple Gao Xiaoyu was friends with Blood Robe Sword God, leaving Dan Heng stunned.
• After traveling across the Eastern Lands and punishing forum mockers, Qi Yuan arrived at Ascension Pavilion to study its extensive collection of cultivation arts.
• Old Man Wu Tian told Qi Yuan that the great calamity was connected to the sun and described how a Great Venerable who nearly suppressed it was killed when celestial beings descended.

Qi Yuan learned that the Great Calamity was tied to flawed cultivation arts, returned to Seven Colors Peak, and helped Jiang Lingsu through a painful cold outbreak. The story then shifted to Green Water Village, where Yu Lei refused to let the starving villagers worship a New God despite their defeat by Shi Family Village.

• Old Man Wu Tian told Qi Yuan that the Great Calamity corrupted cultivation arts and that creating a new art might let cultivators escape it, while Qi Yuan argued they should confront the calamity directly.
• Qi Yuan copied the Ascension Pavilion’s cultivation arts, then returned to Shinguang Sect with Qi Jianjun after Kang Fulu reported his Eastern Lands Pride Ranking result.
• Qi Yuan broke through Jiang Lingsu’s defensive talismans and used his Spiritual Qi to ease the icy condition afflicting her.
• Jiang Lingsu told Qi Yuan that Blood Robe Alliance members had visited Shinguang Sect and that the Shen Surname had seized control of the Demonic Desire Sect by killing the Ji Surname’s disciples.
• In Green Water Village, the villagers returned injured after losing a fight over water to Shi Family Village and discussed whether to worship a New God.
• Yu Lei forbade Green Water Village from worshipping a New God because it demanded human sacrifices, urging the villagers to uphold their Ancient Clan pride despite their hunger.

Qi Yuan emerged as Green Water Village’s new god and, despite the villagers’ warnings, went with Shen Tu to challenge the New God of Shi Family Village. He confronted the wolfdog woman during a child sacrifice, with Shen Tu declaring that Qi Yuan would execute her.

• Green Water Village villagers argued over selling Dog Tail Grass God’s statue, but it shattered and Qi Yuan appeared as their new god.
• Qi Yuan discovered he was hungry, learned Green Water Village was threatened by Shi Family Village, and decided to kill its New God himself.
• Shen Tu led Qi Yuan toward Shi Family Village, where they learned the New Gods were demanding three young boys as sacrifices.
• Qi Yuan and Shen Tu arrived above Shi Family Village as a woman pleaded for her son to be saved from the sacrifice.
• A wolfdog woman in a blood-red dress appeared and invited Qi Yuan to merge with her, while Shen Tu challenged her on Qi Yuan’s behalf.

Qi Yuan killed Shi Family Village’s New God and the Divine Abominations that emerged after her death, then turned the village’s mourning into a feast. As Green Water Village’s starving people joined the banquet, an injured Confucian Robed Old Man and Huang Mengying arrived to see what had happened.

• Qi Yuan used his Blood-colored Longsword to kill the red-skirted wolfdog, Shi Family Village’s guardian god, and reached level 11.
• The red-skirted wolfdog’s death turned her assimilated followers into Divine Abominations, and Qi Yuan’s sword killed them as he declared a thirty-day feast.
• Qi Yuan told Shi Family Village to hold a banquet, and villagers from Green Water Village came to eat the abundant food.
• A Confucian Robed Old Man told Huang Mengying that six of Flying Wasteland City’s seven towns had fallen under New Gods’ rule and that he had been badly injured fighting one.
• After learning that the ancient god of Green Water Village had killed Shi Family Village’s evil god and started a banquet, the Confucian Robed Old Man and Huang Mengying went to see the village.

Qi Yuan continued feasting after killing Shi Family Village’s god, rejected Huang Mengying’s offer to leave Green Water Village, and planned another hunt for pigs. Meanwhile, Qi Qi arrived seeking the Yin Essence Stone in the village’s divine statue and found Qi Yuan chasing pigs in Chen Xi Village.

• Nangong Wuji and Huang Mengying met Qi Yuan at a feast, where he explained that he had killed Shi Family Village’s god to get food and refused to leave Green Water Village despite the danger from Gale Town’s god.
• Qi Yuan invited Nangong Wuji to join his orchestra, learned he followed the No Food Saint Mother, and asked which nearby village had more pigs after Shi Family Village’s supplies ran low.
• In Gale Town, a wealthy man told evil god Lynx Wolf that Flying Wasteland City remained under the city lord’s control and reported that Qi Qi, a woman linked to an Ancient God, had entered the area.
• Qi Qi and her maid Xiao Xue reached Green Water Village seeking the Yin Essence Stone, then learned that Qi Yuan had gone to crusade against the evil god of Chen Xi Village for a feast.
• Qi Qi and Xiao Xue found Qi Yuan and Shen Tu herding pigs, and Qi Qi used the Nine Heavens Yin Yang Trapped Dragon Formation to stop the fleeing herd.
• Qi Qi introduced herself to Qi Yuan as a descendant of Heavenly Mansion and asked whether he was Green Water Village’s guardian god.

Qi Qi offered Qi Yuan the Yin Essence Stone hidden in Green Water Village’s shattered divine statue and became his goddaughter under an old agreement. She explained that a True God’s strength depended partly on their people, leaving Qi Yuan with a new reason to help Green Water Village grow stronger.

• Qi Yuan held a feast with Green Water Village and Chen Xi Village after defeating the New Gods, while Green Water Village’s leaders worried that their weakness left them unable to support him.
• Qi Qi decided to trust Qi Yuan and offered to show him the Yin Essence Stone hidden in Green Water Village’s divine statue.
• Qi Qi explained that the Yin Essence Stone could help an ancient god reach the True God realm, and Qi Yuan wondered whether it could help him overcome the world’s restrictions.
• Qi Qi revealed that her family’s agreement with the statue’s spirit required her to acknowledge Qi Yuan as her godfather, and Qi Yuan accepted her as his daughter.
• Qi Qi told Qi Yuan that a True God’s strength depended not only on himself but also on his people.

Qi Yuan learned that Divine Contemplation Methods could strengthen the people of his fief and entered a divine contemplation group to learn how they worked. He attempted to create a method for a Divine Dog, and the chapter ended as the Mountain of Contemplation asked whether he wanted to proceed despite the lack of incense offerings.

• Qi Qi explained that fief citizens affected a True God's cultivation and that ancient heroic spirits could condense Divine Contemplation Methods from memories of gods they had encountered.
• Qi Yuan learned that New Gods were dangerous to contemplate and that Evil God Spiritual Power could substitute for Divine Spiritual Power when creating a method.
• Qi Qi gave Qi Yuan instructions for condensing Divine Contemplation Methods, and he discovered that the method connected him to a group of other contemplators.
• Dong Jianghe advised Qi Yuan against contemplating a Divine Dog, while the others urged him to ignore Dong Jianghe and try it.
• Qi Yuan imagined a Divine Dog from his Blue Star memories and claimed it existed, then agreed to condense its method despite the Mountain of Contemplation warning that it lacked incense offerings.