Recaps

Li Ye expanded his spirit-plant work, developed new materials, and aided the sect’s disciples and trading partners. He ended the stretch by purifying East Cang Town’s underworld and arranging for its rescued Hungry Ghosts to be reincarnated.

• Li Ye contracted to supply Lotus Pills and mutated Kan-Life Yams, then used merit to grow Jianmu and illuminate its inner world.
• Li Ye discovered the Five Elements Gourd Oils’ varied effects and cultivated the outer disciples’ island, where he learned that homesickness and attachment to home mattered to them.
• Su Xing Zhenren taught Li Ye spirit-plant knowledge and tasked him with gathering End of Heat power, while Li Ye helped disciples and discovered Yam-Dragon growing in his cave abode.
• Li Ye entered the Ninefold Celestial Gate, used his Dawnlight Bell to save rice crops in a sealed Jianmu leaf, and gained access to new trade and Cloud Treasure opportunities.
• Li Ye struck supply deals with the Kaiming Clan and Merfolk, expanded his silkworm and Voidsky Grass work, and helped Wei Qingye survive Soul-Binding Bamboo.
• Li Ye united the Dew-Bearing Magnolia grove and its bees, bred more Yam-Dragons, and created a Turtle Spirit Gourd Clan and Immaculate Pill Spirits.
• Li Ye attended the Autumn Harvest Festival, then accepted Su Xing Zhenren’s mission to purify East Cang Town by planting Heart Grass among its Hungry Ghosts.
• Li Ye and the Beavers fed the Hungry Ghosts and planted Heart Grass through the storm, then the Netherworld Realm rewarded him and he agreed to send the rescued spirits to Tianhe City for reincarnation.

Li Ye expanded his cave abode, cultivated the Spirit Vine, and undertook new work across the sect’s markets. At Ruoquan Island he helped break the Heartscape Illusion and expose the Blood Spirit Whale, then traveled to Gold Sand Island to investigate its unusual plants.

• Su Xing Zhenren expanded Li Ye’s cave abode, awarded him merit for his work in East Cang Town, and assigned him a Spirit Vine seed to study.
• Li Ye developed his cave abode, auctioned its products for 2.3 million Spirit Stones, and agreed to help Yuan Yan awaken a banyan city by reconnecting him with the Deer God’s divine body.
• Li Ye cultivated Yam-Dragon Vines for the Kaiming Clan, helped repair a leaking Spirit-Locking Array, and received Spirit Stones for his experimental work.
• Li Ye planted the Spirit Vine across his cave abode, while Lady Wangshu’s moonlight transformed the spirit insects and strengthened the Moonlight Spirit Ground.
• At Eastern Peak Market, Li Ye investigated Jiang Tingchao’s bloodline and exposed a Blood Spirit Sect cultivator who had exploited him and concealed Blood Spirit Whale Meat.
• Li Ye and Yang Ke entered Ruoquan Island’s Heartscape Illusion, where Li Ye learned heart-earth techniques from Senior Brother Jiang and discovered that Beaver Xiaobai had maintained the mindscape for a thousand years.
• With Su Xing Zhenren’s Heaven-Measuring Ruler, Li Ye dismantled the island’s Heart Power and helped reveal the Blood Spirit Whale, while Yang Ke’s father protected the cultivators from the flooding sea.
• Li Ye managed Eastern Peak Market’s weather for a month, then traveled to Gold Sand Island, where he decided to investigate Culinary Coconut Trees and encountered Wei Qingye.

Li Ye expanded his spirit-plant experiments, uncovered threats and opportunities tied to the Four Seasons Sect’s past, and traveled to the Southern Domain. There, the Five-Colored Stone altered his path to forming a Golden Core as he pursued a Silver Frost Wolf infiltrator toward old sect ruins.

• Li Ye hatched the Gold Sand Crow from a coconut, bound Jiang Tingchao to him, and learned that Jiang Tingchao and the Ruo Tree might help free the Gold Sand Clan from its curse.
• Li Ye arranged Yam-Dragon trials, returned to his cave abode, and discovered new plant transformations before binding the Blood Spirit Whale and opening the ancient painted world with the Black Cat.
• Li Ye awakened the Painting Fox, planted a vast crop of Start of Spring Wheat, and investigated the Bamboo Wood Ants’ possible worship of the Earth Sentiment Mycelia as a Fungus God.
• Li Ye entered Ripple Cliff Grotto-Heaven with Su Ya, reunited him with Su Huan, and helped Hongdou reveal a Hell Dao stronghold before distributing Yam-Dragons among local families.
• Li Ye confronted Bai Shunfeng over his treatment of villagers, then Perfected Person Xing sent him to investigate the escaped Earth Wish Spirit Fox, which cast him into the Southern Domain.
• Li Ye helped Old Jiang and Dawnlight Village grow Dawnlight Rice and defeat hostile ghosts, and the harvest opened a spatial gateway before Wei Qingye rescued him from the Garrison Envoy.
• Li Ye stayed in the Southern Domain, drained the Sword Bone Pool, defeated several cultivators in its challenges, and investigated the failing Sky Vein Bamboo in Ring-Sky City.
• Li Ye obtained a Five-Colored Stone that began condensing his magical power, then defeated and bound Shuang Li and followed him toward ruins of an old Four Seasons Sect spectacle.

Li Ye advanced his cultivation, aided the people and waterways around the sect, and began investigating new ways to nurture life and improve mortal welfare. The arc leaves him at the desolate East Cang Town, tasked with building East Cang Market and Netherworld Market near a Hell Dao entrance.

• Li Ye became a Golden Core True Person after surviving the Four Seasons Lightning Tribulation, then led cultivators against the Hell Dao stronghold and trapped its Garrison Envoy in a Demon Suppression Tree.
• Li Ye learned that the Hell Dao had tormented Dawnlight Village and left its villagers to keep their land, while his master explained the origins of the Hell Dao spaces and took him to witness Su Ya’s Golden Core tribulation.
• Li Ye cultivated the Bamboo Wood Ants’ mycelia, discovered Dao Patterns in the Beavers’ dams, and worked with them and the True Persons to improve Weichuan’s waters.
• Li Ye used Beaver’s Precious Lotus Lantern to burn away Weichuan’s resentment, then comprehended the river’s power and formed a Guiding Divine Pearl as the river protected him from tribulation lightning.
• Li Ye supplied Yang Ke with Ruo Spring water and discovered that Yang Ke’s Moon Soul Terror Curse was tied to purifying merfolk bloodlines, then began experiments with sea creatures and spirit materials in his Sea Spirit Ground.
• Li Ye helped Bai Shunfeng distribute medicine to fishermen and secured him a Divine Seat, then visited Third Senior Brother and learned that the sect planned to use East Cang Market and Netherworld Market to pursue the Hell Dao.
• Li Ye learned the Four Seasons Music Canon’s seasonal instruments and accepted the mission to build the two markets at East Cang Town with Third Senior Brother’s selected Spirit Race members.
• Li Ye and Third Senior Brother arrived at East Cang Town, where the ruins had grown desolate, and Ying Ying greeted Li Ye before asking Chen Mo whether his Junior Brother had a Dao companion.