Recaps

Zhao Chen agreed to help Duan Yusheng suppress the curse on a Primordial Demon Lord flute fragment while growing stronger and protecting his companions from the Treasure Gathering’s power struggles. At the auction, Zhao Chen repaired the Immortal Slaying Gourd and learned that Qiao Xuerong needed the Netherworld Yellow Springs Flower to combat a Curse Poison Insect King.

• Duan Yusheng asked Zhao Chen to help obtain the Demon Xiao Art, and Zhao Chen agreed to complete the sealing array needed to suppress the Forbidden Curse Power on a broken flute fragment.
• Zhao Chen refined the Light and Darkness World sources, formed the Holy Spirit Realm, and advanced to the Third Sequence Upper-Rank Dominator Realm.
• Zhao Chen rescued Dongfang Jian, Lan Xiaoyan, and the others from the underground arena, then subdued Ren Qiming, Zhen Wudi, and Eagle One after admitting he had killed Ren Qitao and Tu Ren Gu.
• Luo Jiusi and the Eagle King confronted Zhao Chen, but Luo offered compensation and the White-Haired Old Man restrained the Eagle King.
• Duan Yusheng explained the Star Pride Rankings and the severe restrictions and dangers facing those seeking to ascend to the God Realm.
• Zhao Chen bought the damaged Immortal Slaying Gourd, discovered its Innate Life Source, and restored it with materials salvaged from the artifacts of his enemies.
• Zhao Chen bid on the Netherworld Yellow Springs Flower as Qiao Xuerong and Qin Qingsheng drove up its price, then refused to sell it to Qiao after she revealed that a Curse Poison Insect King had infected her.

Zhao Chen traded with Qiao Xuerong for the Netherworld Yellow Springs Flower while uncovering an Undead Mage’s conspiracy involving the Netherworld Ghost Abyss. As rival forces gathered around the auction, Zhao Chen pursued the Yellow Springs Demonic Water and the inheritance Duan Yusheng wanted.

• Qiao Xuerong agreed to retrieve a Netherworld Ghost Fire Pearl from the Road to the Underworld in exchange for Zhao Chen’s help with her Curse Poison Insect King, and she gave him three Dominator Source Beast Cores.
• Zhao Chen acquired an incomplete Curse Words scroll and rejected the Taiqing Holy Maiden’s attempts to obtain the Netherworld Yellow Springs Flower.
• Zhao Chen studied the auction’s curse-related treasures and strengthened his Realm Powers with Dominator Source Beast Cores and Undead Source Crystals.
• Zhao Chen discovered that Arturas was an Undead Mage plotting to curse the Ten Ferocious Objects, open the Netherworld Ghost Abyss, and unleash its Zombie Puppets.
• Dugu Liuming, Qiao Xuerong, Qin Qingsheng, and Ye Wanqing won several Netherworld Ghost Abyss fiends as Zhao Chen learned that some contained dangerous Forbidden Curse Blood Souls.
• Zhao Chen outbid Eagle King for the Yellow Springs Demonic Water, relying on Luo Jiusi’s promise that he could take one auction item without paying.
• Zhao Chen bid against Arturas for the Primordial Demon Lord Broken Xiao Inheritance, while the Taiqing Holy Maiden and Tantai Holy Maiden drove the price to two million source crystals.