Recaps

Jiang Fan survived the Time Scorch and was swept through the Gate of Sighs into the Mystic Heaven Realm, where he took Duan Gang’s identity and settled into Falling Cloud Sect. After settling the Duan Family’s feud with Zhao Wuya’s family, he converted his cultivation and prepared to compete for entry into the inner sect so he could investigate the Gate of Sighs.

• Jiang Fan joined Chen Qingshan and the Abyss Master on an expedition through the Galaxy’s dangerous regions, reached Time Scorch, and helped retrieve a Time Crystal shard.
• The shard activated the Gate of Sighs and swept Jiang Fan away, leaving him in a Secret Realm where he copied the dead Duan Gang’s appearance and joined an evacuation.
• Jiang Fan used Duan Gang’s identity at Falling Cloud Sect, then protected Duan Yunxiu and Duan Yuqing from the Chen Family and learned that Zhao Wuya had ordered the attack.
• Jiang Fan killed the Zhao Family patriarch and destroyed its manor, then returned to the Duan Family and severed his relationship with Duan Wenyuan.
• Jiang Fan abandoned his investigation at the Ancient Ruins Secret Realm after sensing a powerful presence, and decided to enter the inner sect to get closer to Heaven Sect.
• Jiang Fan learned that Liu Yu’er would be expelled while Zhao Wuya faced only minor punishment, then devised a way to convert his qi and blood into spiritual power.
• Jiang Fan’s conversion caused a spiritual energy storm across Falling Cloud Sect, and he reached the peak of the Venerable Realm.
• Jiang Fan spent half a month consolidating his cultivation and rose when the bells announced the Sect Grand Competition.

Jiang Fan joined the Heaven Sect, claimed Withered Glory Pavilion, and advanced by studying its hidden rules. After defending Falling Cloud Sect disciples at Enlightenment Peak, he was summoned to join an elite team investigating the dangerous ancient Secret Realm seal.

• Jiang Fan revealed his early King Realm cultivation at the Falling Cloud Sect competition and accepted Elder Pei's invitation to become a Heaven Sect inner disciple.
• Zhao Wuya and Liu Yu'er arranged an ambush, but Jiang Fan killed them and their hired elders before traveling to the Heaven Sect.
• Jiang Fan forced Deacon Liu to register Withered Glory Pavilion for him, defeated disciples who challenged him, and kept Chen Ping as his servant disciple.
• Elder Pei told Jiang Fan that the Secret Realm seal had developed a problem, and Jiang Fan agreed to join an exploration team for the promised rewards.
• Jiang Fan studied the Withered Glory Rule and the Time Crystal, gained insight into several rules, and broke through to Level 20 in the Emperor realm.
• At Enlightenment Peak, Jiang Fan stopped Fan Ming's group from attacking Xue Chen and the Falling Cloud Sect disciples, then defeated Qi Hao when he demanded Jiang Fan kneel.
• After half a year studying Heaven Sect records about the Gate of Sighs, Jiang Fan answered Elder Pei's summons and heard that Wu You had vanished beyond the stirred seal.
• Elder Pei announced that an elite team would enter the ancient Secret Realm to investigate, offering three years of resources for a safe return and major privileges for useful information.

Jiang Fan escaped the chaotic time realm and returned to the Galaxy System, where he killed Fu Wuhen and reunited with Chen Yang before visiting Blue Star. There he intervened to save Jiang Ruilei from the Azure Dragon Society and went with her to see her ailing father.

• Elder Pei sent Jiang Fan and the other disciples into a realm of chaotic time, where deadly jellyfish and a time torrent killed many of them before Jiang Fan escaped.
• Jiang Fan found Huai Zhen in the Void Corridor and learned that 178 years had passed, the Abyss Master and Grand Elder were dead, and Fu Wuhen had seized control of the Void Echoers.
• Jiang Fan killed Fu Wuhen, ordered Luo Zhan to dissolve the Void Organization and restore the Galaxy System’s autonomy, then intervened when Jin Ming tried to subjugate five neighboring kingdoms.
• Jiang Fan ordered the Greck Group destroyed, reunited with Chen Yang, and approved the neighboring kingdoms’ requests to join the Chen Kingdom Alliance.
• Jiang Fan reunited with Zhan En and Chen Yanchu, then visited Blue Star and learned that people believed he had died after leaving for the starry sky.
• Jiang Fan secretly gave Lu Xinhe a message, searched Blue Star for his old acquaintances without finding them, and decided to leave.
• Jiang Fan rescued Jiang Ruilei from the Azure Dragon Society, destroyed its leaders and martial artists, and accompanied her to her family’s home.
• Jiang Fan met Jiang Ruilei’s younger brother, Jiang Xiaobei, and examined their unconscious father, asking whether an old injury had flared up.

Jiang Fan healed the Jiang Family, saved Blue Star from the Abyss, and returned to the Heaven Sect with Zeng Yang and Jiang Zhuoxi. After uncovering the sect’s likely plan to use them as expendable fighters in the Sect Ranking Tournament, Jiang Fan traveled with them to Central City, where a confrontation with Ren Huai escalated.

• Jiang Fan healed Jiang Jingwang, revealed his place in the Jiang Family’s lineage, and gave the family resources while securing protection from Blue Star’s leaders.
• Jiang Fan rescued Fei Ruoyun, sealed the Abyss, destroyed the Star Beasts’ route to Blue Star, and left Fei Ruoyun with a Time Fragment before departing.
• At the Gate of Sighs, Jiang Fan captured a Time Rules particle with Zeng Yang and Jiang Zhuoxi, and the three returned to the Heaven Sect with a shared account of their survival.
• Jiang Fan searched the Library Pavilion for records about the seal, found a reference to the Holy Land, and began studying Time Fragments while preparing for the Sect Ranking Competition.
• Jiang Fan suspected the Heaven Sect had selected him, Zeng Yang, and Jiang Zhuoxi as expendable fighters, but the three traveled with Elder Pei’s group to Central City.
• At Myriad Treasures Street, Ren Huai outbid Jiang Zhuoxi for a Qiluo Peony and mocked her, so Jiang Fan led his companions away after taunting him for overpaying.
• Ren Huai called Jiang Fan a motherless bastard, and Jiang Fan stopped as his aura burst out.