Recaps

Xia Mo helped the Heavenly Mansion Alliance defeat Soul Hall, then entered a perilous inheritance trial and fought his way to the summit. After the Sea Heart Ancient Emperor’s remnant entrusted him with protecting the world, Xia Mo absorbed its power and became a Dou Di as a heavenly tribulation gathered.

• Xia Mo refined the Nine Profound Golden Lightning into a pill, reached Early Nine-star Dou Sheng, and helped Xiao Yan and Old Yao destroy Soul Hall’s Human Hall and several Earth Fiend Halls.
• Xia Mo helped Cai Xi move the Snake People Tribe, welcomed his daughter Xia Han, and joined Xiao Yan and their allies to face the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame.
• Netherworld Burning Sage captured the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and purified its origin, while Xia Mo returned to the Heavenly Mansion Alliance and later rescued Stone Clan survivors during the clan’s destruction.
• Xia Mo reached Peak Dou Sheng, and Xiao Yan emerged from seclusion after refining the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and became strong enough to challenge Hun Miesheng.
• Xiao Yan defeated Hun Miesheng at Fallen Peak, and the Heavenly Mansion Alliance replaced Soul Hall as the Central Continent’s hegemon.
• Old Yao led Xia Mo to the dangerous inheritance ruin, where Xia Mo climbed the Heavenly Stairway, fought Blood Shadows, and overcame challengers including Blood Flame and You Shi Tian.
• The Sea Heart Ancient Emperor’s remnant defeated the three King Halls, entrusted Xia Mo with protecting the world, and sent the other entrants away.
• Xia Mo absorbed the remnant’s energy over several months and broke through to Dou Di as a heavenly tribulation gathered over the seal.