Recaps

Han Yuan awakened the Jianmu Seed, gained a powerful Wood Spirit Body, and used his new abilities to defeat enemies and trade seized resources with the Earth God Sect. After killing Zhao Yumu and escaping Ancestor Qingqiu’s pursuit, he reached Danxia Sect territory, where Ancestor Ziyun began questioning his identity.

• Han Yuan stabilized a Yellow-grade Ultimate Wood Vine Entanglement talisman with the Wood Spirit Script, while Chang Yixin used a Sword Qi Forest talisman against Zheng Liangjin and his disciples.
• Han Yuan purged hostile agents, learned the Wind Spirit Script, and warned Zhou Renyi that Wu Baogang was betraying Yunsheng Market.
• The Jianmu Seed transformed Han Yuan into a Heaven Grade Lower Rank Wood Spirit Body and accelerated his Foundation Establishment, while his Wood Power drove Luo Xi and Zhao Qizhen from Yunsheng Market.
• Han Yuan killed Zhao Qizhen and Luo Xi, then summoned Tree Spirits to destroy the forces and pillage the Cloud Sun Sect and Danxia Sect compounds in Gengchun Market.
• Han Yuan traded the seized resources with the Earth God Sect, joined as a Guest Elder, and refined Earth Fiend Spiritual Fire while Zhao Yumu came to avenge Zhao Qizhen.
• Zhou Renyi, Zhou Xuanlin, and Qian Fen cornered Zhao Yumu, but Han Yuan ambushed him, stole his Storage Ring, and killed him after impersonating Ancestor Qingqiu.
• Ancestor Qingqiu pursued Han Yuan, who escaped her clone’s sword strike with an Earthly Adamant Vajra Talisman and fled toward Xufeng Valley.
• Han Yuan declined to enter the Hundred Herbs Secret Realm, and Ancestor Ziyun questioned him about his Wood Escape Technique, his growing strength, and whether he was Old Demon Han.

Han Yuan joined Danxia Sect, drained its spirit veins, and helped the Earth God Sect destroy it while the Hundred Herbs Secret Realm opened. After Ancestor Ziyun defeated Cloud Sun Sect’s Nascent Soul cultivators, Han Yuan raided Cloud Sun Sect and fled with its cultivators, only to find the flying boat trapped in a cage of light.

• Wangcai awakened as a Wind Spirit Wolf King, and the power from its breakthrough helped Han Yuan advance to Foundation Establishment Middle Stage and gain three Minor Divine Abilities.
• Zhuge Tao and True Person Mingxiao invited Han Yuan to join Danxia Sect, and Han Yuan accepted while secretly agreeing to Ancestor Ziyun’s mission to infiltrate it.
• Han Yuan’s enhanced cultivation reached Foundation Establishment Perfection and drained more than ninety percent of Danxia Sect’s spirit vein, weakening its defenses.
• Han Yuan blocked the Hundred Herbs Secret Realm’s exit and killed the Danxia Sect cultivators fleeing the Earth God Sect’s attack, while the sect’s formation collapsed and its surviving leaders tried to escape.
• Ancestor Ziyun defeated Qingqiu and drove Zhuifeng from his body, while Han Yuan destroyed Zhuifeng’s Nascent Soul after it tried to seize his body.
• Han Yuan impersonated Zhu Feng to enter Cloud Sun Sect, killed Qingqiu, and discovered a Primordial Wood Secret Realm beneath the sect.
• Han Yuan gathered Cloud Sun Sect’s supplies and cultivators onto a flying boat and secretly asked Ancestor Ziyun to take them, but pillars of light formed a huge cage around the boat.

Han Yuan led the Earth God Sect through the Primordial Wood Secret Realm, survived its trials, and broke through to the Nascent Soul Realm with Jianmu as his second body. After guiding cultivators through Furious Wind God Valley, he recruited new sect members and founded the Wandering Merchant Association before secretly leaving the realm.

• Han Yuan brought Ancestor Ziyun and the other Earth God Sect cultivators into the Primordial Wood Secret Realm, where they began the gravity and Iron Chain Bridge trials.
• Han Yuan helped the group survive the shifting platforms, ambushed five cultivators who had extorted them, and learned the secret realm’s first three trials and the route to its endpoint.
• While the group waited for the endpoint guards to leave, Han Yuan studied formations under True Person Jiu Feng and created a powerful formation that combined eight Earth Grade arrays with Spirit Scripts and Tree Spirits.
• Han Yuan met Sword Master Cangjian, who destroyed the ambush at the Space Gate, guided the Earth God Sect cultivators, and left Han Yuan the defeated cultivators’ Storage Rings.
• Han Yuan stayed behind to cultivate, condensed five Golden Cores, and overcame the Jianmu Seed’s attempt to take over his body, reaching the Nascent Soul Realm as Jianmu became his second body.
• Han Yuan entered Furious Wind God Valley and cultivated in its storms, improving his Art of Wind and creating Wind Domain, Tidal Wave of Wind, and several divine abilities.
• Han Yuan subdued Song Jinnian and the gathered cultivators, healed them, recruited 130 Rogue Cultivators into the Earth God Sect, and established the Wandering Merchant Association with Song Jinnian’s help.
• Han Yuan led the cultivators to the Space Gate, then hid in spirit wood carried by a sect member and slipped out of the secret realm as its will stirred.

Han Yuan mediated the conflict with the Ice Spirit Sword Sect, defeated Hundred Herbs Daoist, and transformed the Hundred Herbs Secret Realm while advancing his cultivation. As the Earth God Sect grew under his influence, a new group of Nascent Soul cultivators arrived seeking his command, and Han Yuan sent an incarnation to meet them.

• Han Yuan challenged True Monarch Bing Ling, then mediated the Ice Spirit Sword Sect’s dispute with the Earth God Sect and secured the withdrawal of the besieging forces.
• Han Yuan entered the Hundred Herbs Secret Realm, defeated Hundred Herbs Daoist, and took control of the realm with Jianmu’s help.
• Han Yuan returned to the Earth God Sect, helped Wu Chao and Chang Chun establish Foundation Establishment, and moved Cangming Cave Mansion to Cangming Peak.
• Han Yuan used the giant whale’s visits to expand the Hundred Herbs Secret Realm, then fought the Bloodhoof Ox Demon and absorbed its collapsing Blood Ox Secret Realm.
• Han Yuan advanced to the Nascent Soul Stage and comprehended the Growth Profundity as Jianmu’s growth filled Cangming Cave Mansion with spiritual energy.
• Chang Chun formed the Cangming Guard, and its recruits and the Earth God Sect’s ancestors began cultivating with Han Yuan’s resources.
• The giant whale brought Han Yuan a Starry Sky Seven-Colored Lotus Seed, which Han Yuan ripened and began refining in seclusion.
• Jia Qixin and more than a hundred Nascent Soul cultivators arrived seeking the Wandering Daoist’s command, while True Monarch Bing Ling withdrew from Northern Yuan Continent and Han Yuan sent an incarnation to investigate.