Recaps

Jiang Fan rescued He Rongcheng’s family from the Black-Clad Man and revealed an overwhelming supply of Spirit Liquid. He pinned the attacker down and tortured him for killing Little Bean, then recognized the Huangfu Family as one of the Three Great Families that used children as Bait People.

• Jiang Fan appeared just as the Black-Clad Man attacked the He family, freed them, and confronted the man who had been searching for him.
• Jiang Fan filled the room with Spirit Liquid and asked the Black-Clad Man why he had killed Little Bean to obtain it.
• The Black-Clad Man reached for the Spirit Liquid, but Jiang Fan’s pressure pinned him to the floor.
• The Black-Clad Man admitted he had killed Little Bean because the boy was easy to investigate and his life meant little to him.
• Jiang Fan tortured the Black-Clad Man with Mental Blades for hurting Little Bean, and the man threatened him with the Huangfu Family.
• Jiang Fan asked if the Black-Clad Man meant the Huangfu Family that used children as Bait People to gather Medicine in Deep Space.

Jiang Fan confronted Huangfu Xiong, head of the Huangfu Family, over the family's exploitation and killing of children. After rejecting Huangfu Xiong's offer to settle the matter, Jiang Fan declared that he would destroy the family and summoned a giant palm above Tianshu City.

• The Black-Clad Man tried to use the Huangfu Family's influence to save himself, but Jiang Fan killed him despite a warning from the void.
• Jiang Fan used Space Power to drag Huangfu Xiong from the Huangfu Family's secret grounds and learned that he was the family's head.
• Jiang Fan asked Huangfu Xiong about a disciple killing a Little Beggar and the family using children as Bait People to capture Shadow Demons.
• Huangfu Xiong dismissed the children's deaths, then offered an apology and warned Jiang Fan that the Huangfu Family Ancestor might intervene.
• Jiang Fan refused to back down, declared that he would destroy the Huangfu Family for the children, and summoned a giant palm above Tianshu City.

Jiang Fan destroyed the Huangfu Family Ancestral Land and uncovered the family’s many crimes, including its role in exploiting people to prolong the lives of its Immortals. He unleashed his Spiritual Domain to slaughter the Huangfu Family members responsible, while the fate of the hidden Old Ancestor remained unresolved.

• Jiang Fan crushed the Huangfu Family Mansion Estate with a giant palm and seized Huangfu Xiong to search for the family’s Old Ancestor.
• Jiang Fan left Spirit Liquid for Miss Cai’er and thanked her for helping him in the past.
• Jiang Fan brought Huangfu Xiong to the ruins and used Spiritual Power to search for the hidden Huangfu Family secret grounds.
• Jiang Fan pried open Huangfu Xiong’s memories and discovered the Huangfu Family’s crimes, including exploiting the Shadow Demon and sacrificing children for its schemes.
• Jiang Fan spread his Spiritual Domain across the Huangfu Family and Tianshu City, then sent countless swords after Huangfu Family members who had aided its crimes.

Hong Ling and Xiao Shitóu struggled to survive in a cellar where Steward Wu imprisoned starving children. Just as Steward Wu was about to beat Hong Ling, a small golden sword killed him, leaving the children terrified.

• Xiao Shitóu shared a hidden piece of dried steamed bun with sick Hong Ling, but she urged him to eat it so he could survive.
• Hong Ling told Xiao Shitóu about her younger brother, who had gone into Deep Space and never returned, and asked him to grow up safely.
• Steward Wu caught Xiao Shitóu with the bun and raised his stick to punish him, while Hong Ling shielded the boy.
• An earth-shaking crash briefly shook the cellar, but Steward Wu resumed his attack on Hong Ling.
• A small, translucent golden sword appeared and passed through Steward Wu's throat, killing him as the children watched in fear.

Jiang Fan found Hong Ling and the other children imprisoned and weakened in a Huangfu Family cellar, then healed them with the Golden Small Sword. As Hong Ling recognized him and called him Brother, Huangfu Ji, the Huangfu Family’s Ancestor, roared a challenge across Tianshu City.

• Hong Ling shielded the children from the Golden Small Sword until Jiang Fan recognized her and spoke to her.
• Jiang Fan discovered the Huangfu Family had locked Hong Ling and the other herb-gathering children in a cellar and used the sword’s golden light to heal and restore them.
• Hong Ling thanked Jiang Fan and remembered meeting him in Deep Space when he mentioned the bottle she had given him.
• Jiang Fan asked Hong Ling to call him Brother, moving her to tears as she accepted the unfamiliar warmth of the word.
• Huangfu Ji, Ancestor of the Huangfu Family, raged that his foundation had been destroyed and demanded that Jiang Fan come face him.

Jiang Fan protected Hong Ling and the children in a cellar, then confronted Huangfu Ji, the Huangfu Family Ancestor. After Huangfu Ji attacked with a giant Blood Claw, Jiang Fan effortlessly split it apart.

• Jiang Fan sealed the cellar with a Transparent Restriction and told Hong Ling to protect the children while he went to destroy the Huangfu Family.
• Jiang Fan confronted Huangfu Ji in the air and identified his impure aura as the result of using Evil Arts to extend his life.
• Huangfu Ji accused Jiang Fan of destroying the family’s ancestral grounds and killing his descendants, then attacked him with a Blood-colored Giant Claw.
• Jiang Fan split the Blood Claw in two with a casual gesture, making Huangfu Ji’s pupils shrink.

Jiang Fan destroyed the Huangfu Family’s ancestral grounds and nearly killed Huangfu Ji, refusing both the family’s treasures and its secret as payment for mercy. As Situ Lei and Nangong Han arrived with their forces and demanded that he spare Huangfu Ji, Jiang Fan faced a confrontation with the other two great families.

• Hong Ling and the children watched Jiang Fan defeat the Huangfu Family and cheered as he battered Huangfu Ji.
• Huangfu Ji offered Jiang Fan the key to his family’s underground palace and all its treasures, but Jiang Fan refused to spare him for them.
• Huangfu Ji tried to bargain with the secret of Tianshu City, the Star Pivot core, and what lay beyond Deep Space, but Jiang Fan prepared to strike his Sea of Consciousness.
• Huangfu Ji called on Situ Lei and Nangong Han, warning that his death would put them next in danger.
• Situ Lei and Nangong Han arrived with hundreds of Martial Artists, surrounded Jiang Fan, and demanded that he spare Huangfu Ji.

Jiang Fan killed Huangfu Ji and exposed the crimes of the Situ and Nangong Families, forcing their Old Ancestors to attack him with their clans’ combined formations. The formations shattered under Jiang Fan’s power, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Jiang Fan rejected Situ Lei and Nangong Han’s attempt to negotiate and killed Huangfu Ji with a finger strike.
• Situ Lei and Nangong Han tried to leave, but Jiang Fan blocked them and accused their families of abduction, exploitation, and trafficking.
• Jiang Fan declared that no one from either family would survive, and Situ Lei and Nangong Han attacked him alongside their disciples.
• The Situ and Nangong disciples combined the Nine Heavens Thunder Prison Array and Mysterious Heaven Ice Seal Array against Jiang Fan.
• Jiang Fan stopped the combined formation with an invisible barrier and shattered it with a clench of his hand.

Jiang Fan defeated Situ Lei and Nangong Han, then destroyed the Situ and Nangong families after learning of their crimes. Tianshu City’s people reacted with fear, relief, and gratitude as the Three Great Families’ rule ended.

• Jiang Fan shattered the combined attack formation, stopped Situ Lei and Nangong Han from escaping, and defeated them with a single punch.
• Jiang Fan killed the fleeing elite disciples and told the two Old Ancestors he would not let their families survive after the Huangfu Family’s destruction.
• Jiang Fan rained lightning down on the Situ Family’s ancestral grounds, sparing innocent servants and destroying the family’s residence.
• Jiang Fan condemned the Nangong Family’s crimes and engulfed its ancestral grounds in magma, leaving both families in ruins.
• Tianshu City’s residents gaped at the Three Great Families’ downfall, and an old woman thanked Jiang Fan for avenging her son.

After Jiang Fan destroyed the Three Great Families, Tianshu City's people hailed him as their savior. He killed Situ Lei and Nangong Han despite a mysterious young man's warning, then learned that the Three Great Families had served the Dark Abyss.

• Tianshu City's residents celebrated the Three Great Families' destruction and thanked Jiang Fan for freeing them from oppression.
• Jiang Fan turned to kill Situ Lei and Nangong Han, who warned that their deaths would bring consequences.
• A mysterious young man appeared in the void and objected, but Jiang Fan crushed Situ Lei and Nangong Han before addressing him.
• Jiang Fan recognized the young man's aura as one tied to devouring Life Essence and suspected he was connected to the Three Great Families' Medicine-gathering operations.
• The young man declared that the Three Great Families had been the Dark Abyss's agents in Tianshu City.

Elder Tang arrived to protect Jiang Fan from Ke Laoguai, who accused him of destroying the Dark Abyss-backed Three Great Families. The two forces stood on the brink of conflict before Ke Laoguai withdrew, threatening to report the dispute to the Abyss Master.

• Elder Tang emerged from the void and confronted Ke Laoguai for targeting Jiang Fan, one of the Void Echoers.
• Ke Laoguai accused Jiang Fan of killing the Three Great Families and their Old Ancestors, calling it an attack on the Dark Abyss.
• Elder Tang defended Jiang Fan, citing the Three Great Families’ abuses and declaring the Void Echoers would fight if the Dark Abyss attacked him.
• Ke Laoguai and the other Dark Abyss members released their auras, but they eventually dispersed them without fighting.
• Ke Laoguai threatened to report Elder Tang to the Abyss Master and glared at Jiang Fan with killing intent.

Jiang Fan left Hong Ling and the children with a promise to bring them to a safer place, then traveled with Tang Haiya to his distant residence. Tang Haiya explained why he had helped Jiang Fan and asked where he came from, and Jiang Fan said he was from Qiyuan Star Domain.

• Jiang Fan gave Hong Ling the Jade Pure Bottle and Silver Notes, promised to return, and offered to take her and any willing children to Qiyuan Star Domain.
• Jiang Fan joined Tang Haiya and stepped through a silver gateway that carried them tens of thousands of light-years to Tang Haiya’s floating-stone residence.
• Tang Haiya welcomed Jiang Fan and served him tea brewed from Void Star Dew and spirit herbs.
• Jiang Fan asked Tang Haiya why he had helped him, and Tang Haiya cited his opposition to Dark Abyss and admiration for Jiang Fan’s character and aura.
• Tang Haiya asked where Jiang Fan was from, and Jiang Fan answered that he came from Qiyuan Star Domain.

Jiang Fan learned from Elder Tang that Qiyuan Star Domain was only a tiny region of their galaxy and that a vast, dangerous Galaxy beyond the Void Corridor had thwarted generations of explorers. He asked whether Void Echoers were the Deep Space Cultivators who sought to cross it.

• Elder Tang asked how Jiang Fan had reached Tianshu City from Qiyuan Star Domain, and Jiang Fan said he had crossed the distance using Void Shuttle.
• Jiang Fan told Elder Tang that the Elder he sought had already fallen to a Shadow Demon, and Elder Tang explained how difficult Shadow Demons were to destroy.
• Elder Tang showed Jiang Fan a Star Map and explained that Qiyuan Star Domain, Light Shadow Immortal Pond, Dream Realm Ridge, and Void Cliff were regions within their galaxy, while Tianshu City and the Void Corridor lay at its exploratory edge.
• Elder Tang explained that an immense Galaxy beyond them contained countless lethal black holes, where even peak Level 18 experts had died and which had become a forbidden region.
• Elder Tang said Deep Space Cultivators pursued their forebears’ unfinished exploration, and Jiang Fan asked whether Void Echoers were those cultivators.

Elder Tang explained how the Deep Space Cultivators split into the Void Echoers and the Dark Abyss over different attempts to overcome their limits, then invited Jiang Fan to join the Void Echoers. Jiang Fan remained open to joining after learning membership was voluntary, and Elder Tang assured him that his Star Domain Frontier position would not be a problem.

• Elder Tang told Jiang Fan that the Void Echoers and the Dark Abyss had once been one group, but split over how to overcome the barrier at Level 18.
• Elder Tang explained that the Void Echoers pursued ancient ruins while the Dark Abyss used Shadow Demons to prolong their lives, but neither faction managed to cross the Galaxy.
• Elder Tang invited Jiang Fan to join the Void Echoers, praising his Level 16 Cultivation and potential to reach Level 18 or higher.
• Jiang Fan declined to commit because he did not want faction duties to disrupt his cultivation, but Elder Tang explained that membership was voluntary and required no participation.
• Jiang Fan raised concerns about his Star Domain Frontier position, and Elder Tang assured him that other members held high positions in their own star domains before Jiang Fan asked who the Qiyuan Star Domain member was.

Elder Tang explained the Void Echoers’ secrecy and revealed that Jiang Fan’s master, Huai Zhen, belonged to their organization and traveled between Kunlun Divine Mountain and deep space through an ancient Teleportation Formation. Jiang Fan agreed to join, received a Void Echoer identity token, and began binding it with his Spiritual Power.

• Elder Tang explained that Void Echoers concealed their real identities to avoid conflicts between civilizations and cooperate as a borderless group.
• Elder Tang revealed that Huai Zhen, Lord of the Federal Deep Scar Division, was a Void Echoer and used a restored ancient Teleportation Formation to travel from Kunlun Divine Mountain to deep space.
• Elder Tang noticed an ancient aura on Jiang Fan that reminded him of Kunlun Divine Mountain, leaving Jiang Fan wondering about its connection to his own origins and inheritance.
• Jiang Fan agreed to join the Void Echoers, and Elder Tang gave him a silvery-white Talisman Token to use as an identity credential and communication tool.
• Jiang Fan injected a wisp of Spiritual Power into the token, causing its Talismans to light up.

Jiang Fan received a Silver Mark that connected him to the organization’s communication and information network, chose to keep the code name “Mortal,” and declined to live in the Void Corridor. After returning to Tianshu City, he planned to send Hong Ling and the children home and resign as Commander, but the mark flashed green with a new message.

• Elder Tang explained the Silver Mark’s communication, information-sharing, emergency, and meeting functions, and Jiang Fan kept “Mortal” as his code name.
• Jiang Fan told Elder Tang he would use the organization mainly as an information exchange platform rather than stay in the Void Corridor.
• Jiang Fan left the Void Corridor and reflected that he could reach Level 18 within three years and might eventually explore beyond the galaxy.
• Jiang Fan returned to Tianshu City and planned to send Hong Ling and the children to the Qiyuan Star Domain before resigning as Commander.
• The Silver Mark on Jiang Fan’s arm flashed green, signaling a new communication message.

Jiang Fan joined the Void Echoer group chat under the codename “Mortal” and watched its members discuss the destruction of Tianshu City’s Three Great Families. The group revealed that Elder Tang had protected the mysterious youth responsible, but Jiang Fan’s response to the news remained unstated.

• Jiang Fan opened the Void Echoer interface and greeted the group as “Mortal.”
• Group members welcomed Jiang Fan, while some asked about his origins and cultivation before others defended his privacy.
• Star Sea Traveler reported that the Situ, Nangong, and Huangfu families had been wiped out overnight in Tianshu City.
• Star Sea Traveler said the mysterious youth responsible had crushed Situ Lei and Nangong Han when seven Dark Abyss elders tried to surround him.
• Star Sea Traveler added that Elder Tang had protected the youth, and members speculated about their connection.

Jiang Fan reunited with Hong Ling and the children she had sheltered, then took them aboard an aircraft and told them about the Qiyuan Star Domain. After ten days of travel, they reached its outskirts and saw its enormous pale-golden barrier.

• Jiang Fan found Hong Ling and the orphaned children living together in a crude shed, and praised Hong Ling for caring for them.
• Jiang Fan promised to take Hong Ling and the children to the Qiyuan Star Domain.
• Jiang Fan brought them aboard a silver-gray Shuttle Aircraft, where the children explored the cabin and listened as he described life in the star domain.
• During their ten-day journey, Jiang Fan used Spatial Shuttle and showed the children his strength by killing a huge Star Beast with a single point.
• The aircraft reached the outskirts of the Qiyuan Star Domain, and Hong Ling and the children stared in shock at its vast pale-golden barrier.

Jiang Fan returned to the Qiyuan Star Domain with the children and was welcomed by the Frontier Army. He told the Garrison Commanders how the Grand Marshal had died and announced that he would resign as Border Defense Director-General, promising to eliminate the Deep Space Star Beast threat before he left.

• Jiang Fan guided the children through the Defense Barrier, where the Frontier Army opened the gate and welcomed him with a massive formation of warships and soldiers.
• At the Heavenly Palace, Jiang Fan told the Ten Great Garrison Commanders that the Grand Marshal had died after being drawn into Deep Space by the Shadow Demon's aura and exhausting himself fighting it.
• Jiang Fan explained that the Shadow Demon was formed from malicious thoughts and was extraordinarily difficult to destroy completely.
• Jiang Fan announced that he would resign as Border Defense Director-General and urged the Star Domain's upper echelons to appoint a new Grand Marshal.
• Jiang Fan promised the worried Garrison Commanders that he would eliminate the Deep Space Star Beast threat before leaving.

After being relieved of his frontier command, Jiang Fan brought Hong Ling and the other children to Canglan Star and entrusted them to Zhan En. He then visited the Chen Yang Siblings and headed to Kunlun Divine Mountain to seek his master.

• The Star Domain Federation Supreme Military Committee appointed Chi Ling as temporary Grand Marshal and relieved Jiang Fan of his duties.
• Jiang Fan and the frontier commanders congratulated Chi Ling and said emotional goodbyes.
• Jiang Fan took Hong Ling and the other children from Heavenly Palace to Canglan Star, where Zhan En promised to care for them.
• Jiang Fan gave Hong Ling a communicator before leaving the children in Zhan En's care.
• Jiang Fan visited the Chen Yang Siblings and then arrived beneath Kunlun Divine Mountain, hoping to find his master.

Jiang Fan returned to Kunlun Divine Mountain and reunited with Huai Zhen, who had come back injured from Deep Space. After Jiang Fan discussed Lin Ce’s death and his plans to fight Star Beasts, a Void Caller Chat Group message suggested Huai Zhen might have been ambushed by the Dark Abyss.

• Jiang Fan waited at Kunlun Divine Mountain until Huai Zhen appeared in the courtyard, pale and wounded.
• Huai Zhen asked why Jiang Fan had returned, and Jiang Fan explained that Lin Ce had died in Deep Space and that he had encountered the monster that devoured him.
• Jiang Fan told Huai Zhen he had resigned as Commander and planned to target dangerous Star Beasts in Deep Space; Huai Zhen warned him about its unknown dangers.
• Jiang Fan checked the Void Caller Chat Group and wondered whether its report of a Void Echoer ambushed by the Dark Abyss referred to Huai Zhen.

Jiang Fan learned that his master Huai Zhen had been injured by the Dark Abyss because of Jiang Fan’s actions in Tianshu City, and he resolved to grow stronger before taking revenge. After Huai Zhen recovered, Jiang Fan left for the Star Domain Frontier, while Huai Zhen wondered whether his disciple had surpassed him and considered recommending him to the Elder Council.

• Jiang Fan saw Void Echoers discuss Mountain’s ambush by the Dark Abyss and realized Mountain was likely his master, Huai Zhen.
• Mountain explained that the attackers blamed the Void Echoers for a conflict involving Tianshu City, and the group suspected they were retaliating because Elder Tang had defended Jiang Fan.
• Jiang Fan realized the Dark Abyss had injured Huai Zhen because of him and vowed to make the attackers pay after becoming stronger.
• Jiang Fan stayed at Kunlun Divine Mountain for a week while Huai Zhen recovered and learned that his master was around the middle stage of Level 16.
• Jiang Fan left for the Star Beast gathering area at the Star Domain Frontier, while Huai Zhen sensed that his disciple might be stronger than he was and considered recommending him to the Elder Council.

Jiang Fan hunted Star Beasts in Deep Space to increase his Qi and blood, then changed his strategy to target stronger creatures. He killed several high-level Star Beasts and was enveloped in immense Life Energy after punching through a Level 16 Star Eater.

• Jiang Fan entered a region filled with Star Beasts and slaughtered them to absorb their Life Energy.
• After a month of hunting, Jiang Fan measured 895 million Qi and blood points and decided that targeting higher-level Star Beasts would help him advance faster.
• Jiang Fan used his Spiritual Power to locate a Level 15 bat-like Star Beast and killed it with a wing blade.
• Jiang Fan traveled thousands of light-years, froze and shattered a Level 14 lava-covered beast, then headed to a Star Beast graveyard.
• Jiang Fan punched a hole through a Level 16 Star Eater, releasing a vast pillar of Life Energy and stellar essence around him.

After a year of hunting Star Beasts, Jiang Fan reached the mid-tier of Level 18 and prepared to leave the domain. Before he could head toward Tianshu City, he detected a human fleeing from a pursuing streak of light.

• Jiang Fan killed the last Level 13 Star Beast in the domain and broke through to the mid-tier of Level 18.
• He realized his strength and Spiritual Domain had grown dramatically, while the remaining low-level Star Beasts offered little benefit.
• Jiang Fan decided to leave, noting that thinning the Star Beast ranks had reduced the threat to the Qiyuan Star Domain and bought Senior Sister Chi Ling more time to break through.
• Jiang Fan returned to his aircraft and prepared to locate Tianshu City, but a distressed voice called for help over the loudspeaker.
• Jiang Fan spotted a fleeing human pursued by a streak of light and used his perception to scan the surrounding space.

Jiang Fan killed a Chiyan Ridge plunderer and forced his Golden Robe Woman companion to explain how outside forces seized control of the Chijin Civilization’s Chiyan Gold mines. The woman revealed that the people of Chijin had tried to resist and said the invaders were raising Gu, leaving Jiang Fan asking what she meant.

• Jiang Fan killed the black-clad Chiyan Ridge man and erased his body with Golden Flame.
• The Golden Robe Woman tried to seduce Jiang Fan to save herself, but he threatened her into answering his questions.
• The woman identified herself and her companion as members of Chiyan Ridge, a group that plundered passing ships after losing its mining permits.
• She said an outside force had seized the Chijin Civilization’s ruling leadership a year earlier and restricted access to the valuable Chiyan Gold mines.
• The woman said Chiyan Ridge had resisted the invaders but could not match their strength, and Jiang Fan asked what she meant by saying they were raising Gu.