Recaps

After killing Gnar Fagern, Xiao Tianyang prepared to revive another of the Eight Fiend Generals and returned to Douluo Continent, where Shrek Academy entered the tournament. As he pursued plans to unify the continent and draw the Sun Moon Empire toward cooperation, the empire’s leaders confronted the danger of resisting Divine Might.

• Xiao Tianyang and Satan used the Plane Core and Filth Qi to begin preparing Azazel’s revival, while Satan explained the consequences of Gnar Fagern’s death for the connected forces.
• Xiao Tianyang returned to Douluo Continent and watched Huo Yuhao lose to Dragon Nine Swords before Wang Qiu'er defeated the Sword Cultivator and carried Shrek Academy’s match.
• Xiao Tianyang proposed an academy where the continent’s forces could exchange ideas, then met Yue Shen and Lin Jiayi at Baihua Tower to discuss the Sun Moon Empire’s crimes and possible cooperation.
• Xiao Tianyang ordered Yue Shen to use Thousand Faces to impersonate Lin Jiayi if needed, then watched Spirit Hall’s powerful team, led by Ye Guyi, face the Overlord Saber Sect.
• Kong Deming warned Xu Tianran that the Sun Moon Empire risked exposing its actions and could not afford to lose the Fire Phoenix and Evil Lord legions while tensions with Divine Might continued.
• Yue Shen met Legion Commander Xu and urged him to consider her proposal as the only chance to preserve the Xu Family bloodline.

Xiao Tianyang moved to reshape the continent while the Sun Moon Empire’s rulers faced the consequences of their resistance. As the tournament semifinals began, Shrek Academy lost to Xuan Tie Men and prepared for a difficult match against Divine Weapon Pavilion.

• Xu Tianyuan accepted Yue Shen’s demands to seize nobles’ assets, arrest Jing Hongchen, punish guilty members, and dissolve the empire, while Xiao Tianyang prepared to use the tournament to draw out the factions’ strength.
• Xiao Tianyang offered competition rewards to Tang Wutong’s group and Ye Guyi, Dragon Protagonist, and Iron Pagoda, then showed the youths his Spirit Projection and explained the Soul System.
• Xu Tianran and Kong Deming tried to escape the palace, but Xiao Meng wounded Kong Deming and Snow Woman blocked Xu Tianran, allowing Xiao Tianyang to enforce the settlement with Xu Tianyuan.
• Shrek Academy fought Xuan Tie Men in the semifinals, where Xiao Xiao used Dragon and Phoenix Bring Auspiciousness alone, but Hu Sanniang defeated the exhausted team after Huo Yuhao conceded.
• Xiao Tianyang assigned Snow Woman and Yan Lingji to continue Yue Shen’s Sun Moon Empire work as the tournament proceeded and Yue Shen prepared to seek Saber and the others’ coordinates in the God Realm.
• Shrek Academy drew Divine Weapon Pavilion, and Huo Yuhao proposed trying for a draw even though the team would need to reveal its trump cards to win.
• Xiao Tianyang watched the True Body Sect face White Bone Forest, learned about Bai Ya’s White Bone Throne and Bone Dissolving Technique, and heard Snow Woman predict the True Body Sect would win.

Xiao Tianyang stopped a Gnar Fagern fanatic’s attack, then watched the tournament reveal powerful young fighters and new alliances. The competition shifted into a two-day gauntlet, leaving Shrek Academy divided over how to pursue points.

• Vina led the True Body Sect to victory over White Bone Forest, while Xuan Tie Men began its match against Griffin Treehouse.
• Xiao Tianyang and several experts confronted the monster created by a fanatic tied to Gnar Fagern, and Xiao Tianyang destroyed it with the Seven Stars Demon Breaking Array.
• Xiao Tianyang concluded that the fanatic had been building a resentment-powered monster as part of a plan involving the Holy Spirit Cult, Evil Demons, the Sun Moon Empire, and Demon Forest.
• Shrek Academy defeated Divine Weapon Pavilion with Huo Yuhao and Tang Wutong’s Mind Storm, while Spirit Hall and the Tang Family fought to a draw after Tang Yu and Ning Jing fused against Ye Guyi.
• Iron Pagoda defeated Ghost Princess by half a move, and Xiao Tianyang considered whether her unusual Martial Soul could be redirected onto a better path.
• The Competition Committee announced a final two-day-and-one-night gauntlet with forty arenas, then accepted Xiao Tianyang’s rule awarding arena champions one point for each hour they held their titles.
• Lanster advised Iron Pagoda’s team to adapt its tactics, while Huo Yuhao and his Shrek Academy teammates split over whether to follow a new plan or conserve strength for a final battle.

Xiao Tianyang led Douluo Continent’s defense against the Elemental Kingdom’s invasion, then organized the empire’s recovery and prepared for another war. After addressing the tournament’s interruption and building a new legion, he traveled to Eternal Night as Yan Lingji and Snow Woman began targeting hidden dangers within the empire.

• Huo Yuhao’s team defeated the Iron Fist Society and secured a place among the forty qualifiers, while Xiao Tianyang learned that the Myriad Beasts Sect was competing in disguise.
• Xu Tianran completed a blood formation that opened the Elemental Gate, and Xiao Tianyang rallied defenders and ordered evacuations as the Elemental Kingdom attacked the Imperial Capital.
• Xiao Tianyang fought the three princes and the Fire Lord, while Wanyan Chenheshang arrived with reinforcements and helped defeat the enemy elite at great cost.
• Xiao Tianyang treated the wounded and learned that Wanyan Chenheshang had once been driven out of Divine Might for promoting Xiao Tianyang’s future rule.
• After an enemy counterattack killed or wounded more than two million commoners, Xiao Tianyang ordered the Limit-level cultivators to join the next offensive and assigned Lin Jiayi to plan the Imperial Capital’s recovery.
• Xiao Tianyang approved Yue Shen’s arrangements, made Wanyan Chenheshang commander of the new Third Legion, and prepared to confront the Elemental Kingdom.
• Yan Lingji and Snow Woman chose to target Mingde Hall, while Xiao Tianyang traveled to Eternal Night and learned from Satan that its five races and ecosystem had recovered.