Recaps

Shi Yan joined Lingnan Martial School’s border mission, where he grew stronger, fought demonic beasts and foreign intruders, and helped defend the Silver Giant Pillar. After the pillar was buried, he began treating Mu Yuqing’s unstable spatial ability and agreed to continue her recovery.

• Shi Yan killed the Snow Sword Silver Eagles, rescued Bai Yuyao from Si Jia'an, and escorted her to Lingnan Martial School.
• Yuan Tai led Shi Yan and the exchange students into a border mission, where Shi Yan became their leader and learned the Thirty-Six Paths of Flaming Wind Saber.
• Shi Yan helped defend Sheep Horn Mountain while Situ Yaoyang and Mu Yuqing embedded the Silver Giant Pillar, then earned individual second-class merit.
• Shi Yan killed Ruan Shujin after he captured Bai Yuyao, then spent three months training with the Lingnan Ten Prodigies and reached the Seventh Rotation of the Nine Revolutions Vajra Art.
• Shi Yan killed the foreign warriors who crossed into Huaxia during the next pillar mission, while Situ Yaoyang drove Fei Er and the other foreign experts back across the border.
• After Mu Yuqing collapsed from embedding the pillar, Shi Yan stabilized her with his Fire of Life and began practicing Ability Cancellation to remove the spatial fragments growing inside her.
• Mu Yuqing agreed to stay for treatment after Yuan Tai warned her not to disobey orders, and the group learned that Shi Yan could kill a Sixth Order Warrior with physical strength alone.

Shi Yan advanced to Martial General, helped defeat Dark Prison, and witnessed Liu Xiuyuan become the Sword Emperor. After Guidance Cult forces attacked Magic Martial University, Shi Yan traveled west with Wang Changfu to confront the people behind the deaths of Wang’s disciples.

• Shi Yan removed the spatial fragments from Mu Yuqing, then commanded the battle against a Beast Tide and earned the Blood Refinement Divine Ape method as a reward.
• Shi Yan advanced to Martial General, agreed to limit his killing of demonic beasts, and defeated Ye Xinghe before leaving for Magic Martial University.
• Shi Yan killed Black Six, received a Five-Star talent rating, and helped Liu Xiuyuan break free of Dark Prison Space and defeat Dark Prison.
• Guidance Cult members attacked Magic Martial University, but Liu Xiuyuan arrived, rescued the abducted teachers and students, and declared war on the cult.
• Shi Yan strengthened the Blood Refinement Divine Ape and evolved Divine Decay Fire into Heavenly Calamity Sacred Fire as Qi Ziyue asked Liu Xiuyuan to bring Wang Changfu back.
• Shi Yan joined Wang Changfu in western Huaxia, killed leech-infested warriors, and confronted Adiya over the disputed territory and the attack on Wang’s disciples.
• Shi Yan destroyed Adiya’s fighter jet and severed his body with the Moon Wheel Profound Meaning, then Wang Changfu killed Adiya and urged Shi Yan onward.

Shi Yan defeated Guidance Cult elders, protected Huaxia’s interests at Zhennan Pass, and helped complete the Heaven-Shaking Grand Formation before the beast tide. He then headed for Dongying Country, killed an assassin on the way, and agreed to help Mu Yuqing pursue the Void-Splitting Demon Whale King’s core.

• Shi Yan and Wang Changfu entered Vishnu’s lair, where Shi Yan killed Vishnu and absorbed the Earth Core Lotus Fire before helping Wang Changfu defeat Mu Jinggan.
• Shi Yan returned to Baiyun City, reunited with Zhang Yunya, and dealt with trouble at his high school reunion, where Po publicly maimed Alloy Emperor during a livestream.
• Liu Xiuyuan sent Shi Yan to Zhennan Pass, where Huaxia’s Martial Emperors launched a punitive strike and Shi Yan helped the spatial users install the Golden Giant Pillar.
• Shi Yan comprehended Ninefold Collapse as the Heaven-Shaking Grand Formation was completed, then fought the A-Class beast tide and healed wounded defenders with his Fire of Life.
• Shi Yan flew toward Japan, strengthened his cultivation, and killed the Masked Elder who attacked him before reaching Dongying Country.
• Mu Yuqing explained that she needed the Void-Splitting Demon Whale King’s core to pursue the Martial King realm, and Shi Yan agreed to help after his own mission.
• Shi Yan and Mu Yuqing approached Dongying Country, where two Martial Kings and more than a dozen Martial Generals intercepted them, and Shi Yan flew out to confront the group.

Shi Yan pursued those involved in the Corpse Pill plot, returned to Dongying to reclaim his saber, and escaped Ryōmori Reiko’s attempt to hide him. Back in Huaxia, he joined the college tournament, received new cultivation resources, and learned of a possible threat from the Silver Moon Sky Wolf.

• Shi Yan killed the Japanese men who targeted Li Tao, learned the Corpse Pill’s origin, and advanced his body refinement before fleeing the Demon Blade Emperor across the Pacific.
• Shi Yan killed the Void-Splitting Demon Whale King while Liu Xiuyuan slew the Demon Blade Emperor, and Mu Yuqing advanced to Eighth Tier after absorbing the whale’s core.
• Shi Yan entered Tokyo, fought Japanese warriors in a livestreamed arena, and demanded the return of his Lava Spirit Devouring Saber from Yamaguchi Takuro.
• Shi Yan destroyed Yasukuni Shrine with Southern Bright Blazing Fire, then Ryōmori Reiko trapped him in the Shadow Remnant Domain and revealed Japan’s plan to choose its allegiance.
• Shi Yan used the Demon Emperor’s Essence Blood to strengthen his Blood Vitality, escaped the domain, and returned to Huaxia as Ryōmori Reiko reported his escape to the Heavenly Martial Emperor.
• Shi Yan reunited with Qi Ziyue and Mu Yuqing at Jingwu, then led Magic Martial University to victory in its opening National College Tournament match.
• Shi Yan gave Wu Bowen more than a million recovered cultural relics and received the Yan Shen Jue and Six Harmonies Saber Domain from Du Shouliang, who also arranged for his saber to be reforged.
• Du Shouliang told Shi Yan that the Silver Moon Sky Wolf might be manipulating spiritual energy and that Shi Yan could be called to help fight it after the competition.