Recaps

Fang Chen fought the Qingtian Demon Emperor, using his speed and Twilight of the Gods to survive despite being badly wounded. The Qingtian Demon Emperor escaped the life-draining effect by breaking Fang Chen’s Dharma Image of Heaven and Earth, leaving Fang Chen to face the Heavenly Demon Banner’s Devouring Power.

• Fang Chen shattered the Qingtian Demon Emperor’s Dharma Image of Heaven and Earth, and Yue Canglan explained that Fang Chen’s own manifestation had previously broken through his.
• The Qingtian Demon Emperor attacked with the Qingtian Demon Saber, but Fang Chen met the blow with his Chaos Giant Manifestation and Floating Immortal Sword, losing ground as his Twilight Power dwindled.
• Fang Chen used the Sun Chasing Giant Manifestation and Floating Immortal Absolute Shadow Movement Technique to evade repeated saber strikes while reciting the Myriad Buddhas War Scripture.
• The Qingtian Demon Emperor activated a black Paper Talisman to increase his speed, caught Fang Chen, and slashed his back, sending him crashing into the ground.
• Fang Chen unleashed Twilight of the Gods, draining the Qingtian Demon Emperor’s Lifespan until the emperor broke the Dharma Image of Heaven and Earth and escaped.
• The Heavenly Demon Banner’s Devouring Power struck Fang Chen, but energy from the Floating Immortal Sword quickly ended the tearing sensation in his soul.

The Qingtian Demon Emperor trapped Fang Chen and Little Crane inside the Heavenly Demon Banner, but Fang Chen endured his attacks with the Floating Immortal Sword and grew stronger. As the Qingtian Demon Emperor realized his assault was failing, Quasi-Emperor Huo Li suspected the sword was responsible.

• The Qingtian Demon Emperor activated the Heavenly Demon Banner and sucked Fang Chen and Little Crane into it.
• The Qingtian Demon Emperor attacked Fang Chen with the Qingtian Demon Saber while Fang Chen recited the Myriad Buddhas War Scripture and defended himself with the Floating Immortal Sword.
• The Floating Immortal Sword healed Fang Chen after each attack, and his aura grew stronger instead of weakening.
• The Nether Emperor's Remnant Soul reacted in shock, while Quasi-Emperor Huo Li encouraged Fang Chen.
• Palace Mistress Lingxin asked Quasi-Emperor Huo Li how Fang Chen was growing stronger, and Huo Li suspected the Floating Immortal Sword was involved.

The Qingtian Demon Emperor trapped Fang Chen in the Sky-Covering Net and sealed him inside the Blood Demon Cauldron to refine him. Within the cauldron, Fang Chen awakened its imprisoned Demonic Souls with the Myriad Buddhas War Scripture, while the Qingtian Demon Emperor remained unable to see what was happening inside.

• The Qingtian Demon Emperor caught Fang Chen in the Sky-Covering Net, which the Floating Immortal Sword began consuming but could not immediately break.
• The Qingtian Demon Emperor threw Fang Chen into the Blood Demon Cauldron and used hand seals to try to refine him.
• Fang Chen resisted the cauldron's Demonic Souls and corrosive Blood Water with his Buddha Light, then used the Black Wooden Fish and chanted the Myriad Buddhas War Scripture.
• Fang Chen's chanting restored the Demonic Souls' senses, and they joined him as believers, purifying the Blood Water and sending Faith Power into him.
• The Qingtian Demon Emperor sent his Spiritual Sense into the cauldron but could not see through the Blood Water, so he stayed wary of Fang Chen.

Fang Chen awakened the Demonic Souls in the Blood Demon Cauldron with the Myriad Buddhas War Scripture and Wooden Fish, turning the Blood Water into holy Golden Liquid and escaping the Sky-Covering Net. As the cauldron flooded the land with Golden Rain and blooming Golden Lotuses, Fang Chen burst out in Buddha Light and golden flames.

• Qingtian Demon Emperor poured power into the Blood Demon Cauldron, awakening more Demonic Souls, while Fang Chen restored their senses and drew their Faith Power through scripture and the Wooden Fish.
• Fang Chen twisted the Floating Immortal Sword until he tore through the Sky-Covering Net and escaped, then discovered that striking the Wooden Fish with the sword inside his Dharma Image of Heaven and Earth accelerated his gain of Twilight Power.
• The Blood Demon Cauldron began shaking and glowing gold, then erupted with Golden Liquid that devoured Demonic Qi and scattered Golden Rain across the land.
• Golden Dao Patterns spread across the ground as golden water formed a sea and Golden Lotuses bloomed; Qingtian Demon Emperor struck the cauldron with the Qingtian Demon Saber but could not stop the flood.
• A powerful aura erupted from the Blood Demon Cauldron, and Fang Chen burst out surrounded by Buddha Light and golden flames.

Fang Chen emerged from the Blood Demon Cauldron much stronger and evaded the Qingtian Demon Emperor while searching for a way out of the Heavenly Demon Banner. He discovered a flaw in its Formation Runes, leaving him poised to exploit it.

• Fang Chen emerged from the Blood Demon Cauldron with strength nearly matching the Qingtian Demon Emperor, surprising the demon emperor and delighting the Myna bird, the Elf Queen, the Goddess Empress, and the other Foreign Race experts.
• Fang Chen struck the Qingtian Demon Emperor with the Heavenly Buddha Flower, secretly marking him so Fang Chen could track him if he fled.
• Fang Chen dodged the Qingtian Demon Emperor and used the Reincarnation Eye Secret Technique and the Innate Eight Trigrams Array Diagram to examine the Heavenly Demon Banner's Formation Runes.
• After an hour of studying the shifting runes, Fang Chen found a tiny opening and worked out the pattern behind it.
• Fang Chen taunted the Qingtian Demon Emperor, who seethed as his attempts to kill Fang Chen had failed.

The Qingtian Demon Emperor drank Heavenly Demon Essence Blood and used Million Demon Sabers to badly wound Fang Chen. Fang Chen concealed his strength and lured the emperor into the Blood Demon Cauldron, preparing to fight him there.

• The Qingtian Demon Emperor drank Heavenly Demon Essence Blood, transforming his body and boosting his power.
• The Qingtian Demon Emperor unleashed Million Demon Sabers, and Fang Chen blocked the barrage with Sword Domain before the emperor broke through and wounded him.
• Fang Chen let the Qingtian Demon Emperor keep attacking while the Floating Immortal Sword healed his injuries, making his aura seem to weaken.
• Fang Chen told Little Crane, Myna bird, and Chi You how to escape the Heavenly Demon Banner and what to do if he fell into a deep sleep.
• Fang Chen entered the Blood Demon Cauldron, and the Qingtian Demon Emperor followed him inside.

Fang Chen sealed the Blood Demon Cauldron with the Swallowing Heaven Tower and used the Demonic Souls’ power to fight the Qingtian Demon Emperor inside. After weakening his opponent with the rising Golden Sea and the Myriad Buddhas War Scripture, Fang Chen launched the Nine Layer Wave Sword Technique’s final strike, leaving their clash unresolved.

• Fang Chen sealed the Blood Demon Cauldron’s exit with the Swallowing Heaven Tower and revealed that he was unharmed.
• The Demonic Souls joined Fang Chen in reciting the Myriad Buddhas War Scripture, and many burned themselves to send their power into him.
• Fang Chen began attacking the trapped Qingtian Demon Emperor with the Nine Layer Wave Sword Technique as the Golden Sea rose and drained away his Demonic Qi.
• Fang Chen’s Eight Layer Wave sent the Qingtian Demon Emperor flying and damaged the Qingtian Demon Saber.
• Fang Chen unleashed the Nine Layer Wave, and the Qingtian Demon Emperor raised his damaged saber to meet the final strike.

Fang Chen used Twilight of the Gods inside the Blood Demon Cauldron to drain the Qingtian Demon Emperor’s remaining Lifespan and corner him. The emperor threatened to self-destruct, then grabbed Fang Chen and offered one last chance to negotiate as he prepared to die.

• Fang Chen shattered the Qingtian Demon Saber and struck the Qingtian Demon Emperor, draining more than a thousand years of his Lifespan.
• Fang Chen expanded Twilight of the Gods across the Blood Demon Cauldron, causing the Qingtian Demon Emperor’s Lifespan to drain rapidly while restoring Twilight Power to Fang Chen.
• The Qingtian Demon Emperor hurled the Heavenly Demon Pearl at the cauldron wall, but Fang Chen attacked and stopped him from striking it again.
• The Qingtian Demon Emperor pleaded to negotiate and threatened to self-destruct, but Fang Chen refused to back down.
• The Qingtian Demon Emperor threw the Heavenly Demon Pearl toward the wall, grabbed Fang Chen, and offered one final chance to talk before laughing in despair.

Qingtian Demon Emperor self-destructed inside the Blood Demon Cauldron, leaving Fang Chen’s fate unknown and trapping the Emperor’s Source Power within the cauldron. As the survivors discussed how to escape the Heavenly Demon Banner, Quasi-Emperor Huo Li insisted they recover their comrades’ treasures before leaving.

• Qingtian Demon Emperor self-destructed, tearing Fang Chen apart and unleashing a devastating blast that wrecked the golden Buddha statues and shook the Blood Demon Cauldron.
• The Blood Demon Cauldron crashed to the ground, while the Swallowing Heaven Tower remained wedged inside it and the Floating Immortal Sword absorbed the lingering energy storm.
• Little Crane released Myna bird, the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm, and the Chaos Demonic Star Vine, but the treasures’ pressure prevented them from approaching the cauldron.
• Quasi-Emperor Huo Li told Myna bird that her body was destroyed and her Remnant Soul would dissipate in less than ten years; the Elf Queen and others then asked about Fang Chen and learned the cauldron blocked access to him.
• Myna bird said Fang Chen had found weaknesses in the Heavenly Demon Banner’s Formation Runes, and Chi You offered to break through its outer layer after they passed the formations.
• Quasi-Emperor Huo Li urged the group to find their comrades’ Life-Bound Treasures and carry them back to the Glazed Sword Sect.

Myna bird, Little Crane, and their companions salvaged treasures from the Heavenly Demon Banner and worked their way through its defenses. Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm finally gnawed a passage through the Banner, pulling Little Crane and the others outside.

• Chaos Demonic Star Vine spent a month collecting treasures throughout the Heavenly Demon Banner, while Little Crane stored them in Spirit Crane Space but could not reach the Supreme Emperor Weapons.
• Myna bird urged Little Crane to hurry back with the Remnant Souls, and guided it through the Formation Runes using Fang Chen’s method.
• Little Crane brought Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm and Chaos Demonic Star Vine to the Banner’s woven outer curtain, where Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm found that the Formation Runes kept restoring themselves.
• Chaos Demonic Star Vine pinned back the surrounding Formation Runes and devoured their energy while Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm chewed through the reinforcements and the Banner’s material.
• After a year, Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm opened a narrow hole and pulled Little Crane and the others out by its tail, freeing them from the Banner’s pressure.

Little Crane and Myna bird returned to the Glazed Sword Sect, where the surviving Remnant Souls began recovering in the Green Grass Great Array. After delivering the leaders’ messages to their people, Little Crane fully recovered and left with Myna bird for the Elf Continent.

• Little Crane escaped the Heavenly Demon Valley with Myna bird and the Chaos Demonic Star Vine, then carried everyone back across the continents to Tianzhu City.
• Myna bird asked the Three Burials Buddha Emperor to use the Teleportation Array and returned with Little Crane to the Glazed Sword Sect.
• Little Crane released the Natal Spirit Treasures into the Green Grass Great Array, where its blades of grass nourished the Remnant Souls and halted their deterioration.
• Palace Mistress Lingxin, the Elf Queen, the Nether Emperor, the Goddess Empress, and the dragon leaders agreed to inform their people and send forces to eliminate the Devil Race survivors.
• Myna bird delivered the leaders’ Soul Jade Slips to Tianyuan Academy and the Dragon Races, and a month later Little Crane and Myna bird departed for the Elf Continent.

The myna bird delivered messages from the Elf Queen, Goddess Empress, and Nether Emperor to their successors, then returned to the Barbaric Continent. Months later, it led a new allied army onto the Devil Race Continent, where the army found the Heavenly Demon Banner and swept through the weakened Devil Race.

• The Elf Saintess read the Elf Queen’s Soul Jade Slip, and Little Crane carried the myna bird to deliver the Goddess Empress’s message to the God Race Saintess.
• Little Crane took the myna bird to the Nether Race, where Ming Li learned from the Nether Emperor’s message that he was recovering and that Fang Chen had probably killed the Qingtian Demon Emperor.
• The myna bird and Little Crane rested with the Nether Race for three days before returning to the Barbaric Continent.
• Half a year later, the major races mustered armies, and the Heavenly Human Emperor learned they planned to attack the Devil Race again.
• Three months afterward, the myna bird led the allied army onto the Devil Race Continent and began clearing out the remaining devils.
• The allied army reached Heavenly Demon Valley, saw the Heavenly Demon Banner overhead, and found little resistance because the Devil Race’s Quasi-Emperors were dead and its formation remained damaged.

The Demon-Slaying Allied Army exploited the Devil Race’s poisoned, sleeping forces to destroy them and spent nearly a century sweeping the Demon Race Continent. With the Devil Race eliminated and Fang Chen still unconscious after more than a hundred years, Myna bird left the continent’s future to the emperors.

• Island Master Biluo used her Seven-Colored Conch Shell to wake the poisoned Devil Race members, who immediately attacked and killed one another.
• Myna bird told Chi You to remain with Little Star so the Chaos Demonic Star Vine could devour the corpses, then led the alliance to other parts of the array.
• The Heavenly Human Emperor regretted withdrawing his people after the Devil Race was defeated, knowing the other races would blame and isolate them.
• Myna bird led the Demon-Slaying Allied Army in a nearly hundred-year campaign that wiped out the Devil Race across the Demon Race Continent.
• Myna bird told the alliance leaders to wait for their emperors’ replies before deciding what to do with the continent, while Fang Chen remained unconscious.

After the Devil Race was wiped out, the allied races founded the Barren Alliance and agreed to develop the former Demon Race Continent together. Myna bird offered allied cultivators access to the Green Grass Great Array for Tribulation Transcendence, while the Heavenly Human Race remained isolated.

• Myna bird told the leaders what had happened on the Demon Race Continent, and Palace Mistress Lingxin proposed developing it jointly to preserve their alliance ahead of the Great Calamity.
• The races agreed to form the Barren Alliance, with Palace Mistress Lingxin as its temporary leader and its leadership to rotate among five races.
• Myna bird offered allied races Tribulation Transcendence in the Green Grass Great Array, promising a tenfold refund if anyone failed and giving them a discounted price list.
• The major races announced the Devil Race's destruction and the Barren Alliance's founding, while the Heavenly Human Emperor regretted his race's betrayal and isolation.
• Cultivators from other races began arriving at the Glazed Sword Sect for tribulations, accelerating the Green Grass Great Array's growth across the Southern Wastes.

Myna bird learned that Elder Yun and the others had disappeared along with the Bamboo Grove on Dog Head Ridge, and went there with Little Crane to investigate. Ancient Yu Quasi-Emperor and Qing Yuan Quasi-Emperor revealed that the grove had become a world of its own, but no one knew where it or its inhabitants had gone.

• Ye Kong told Myna bird that he and the others had lost their Source Power of Emperors and would need to rebuild their strength, while Ye Qingci remained in seclusion and Fang Chen was still trapped in the Heavenly Demon Banner.
• Yun Qianxue sent Myna bird an urgent message that Elder Yun and the others were missing at Dog Head Ridge.
• Myna bird and Little Crane brought Chi You and the others to Dog Head Ridge, where they met Yun Qianxue, Ancient Yu Quasi-Emperor, and Qing Yuan Quasi-Emperor.
• Ancient Yu Quasi-Emperor explained that the Bamboo Grove had vanished along with everyone living inside it, leaving bare rock behind.
• Qing Yuan Quasi-Emperor recalled that the grove had become a separate world, where ordinary-looking bamboo grew to enormous heights and a golden bamboo towered over three thousand zhang.

The myna bird investigated Dog Head Ridge after Li Yanshan and others vanished with the Bamboo Grove, but found no clues and concluded the place was no ordinary place. Yun Qianxue declared the ridge a forbidden ground, and the myna bird and Chi You left to attempt the next checkpoint in the Ninth Secret Realm.

• Qing Yuan Quasi-Emperor told the myna bird that Fang Chen knew the Bamboo Grove had changed and had visited Dog Head Ridge before leaving for the Demon Race Continent.
• The myna bird searched the former site of the Bamboo Grove and the rest of Dog Head Ridge but found no clues, though he remained convinced the place was uncanny.
• Yun Qianxue worried about explaining the disappearance of Fang Chen's friends, and the myna bird and the others reassured her that she was not to blame.
• Yun Qianxue ordered the disciples to keep the disappearance secret and declared Dog Head Ridge a Forbidden Ground of the Glazed Sword Sect.
• The myna bird told Chi You that they had finished their business and set out to attempt the next checkpoint in the Ninth Secret Realm.

Little Crane returned to the Paper Crane Space to seek a way to grow stronger, while Fang Chen recovered inside the Blood Demon Cauldron after the Qingtian Demon Emperor’s self-destruction. After awakening, Fang Chen began absorbing the cauldron’s Source Power of Emperors to restore his strength and pursue a breakthrough.

• Little Crane declined to enter the Ninth Secret Realm and went to the Paper Crane Space to find a way to grow stronger.
• The Myna bird and the Chaos Demonic Star Vine headed for the Ninth Secret Realm, and the Myna bird informed Yun Qianxue of their destination.
• Inside the Blood Demon Cauldron, Fang Chen’s Life Wheel and Dao Platform survived as his body slowly re-formed over the following weeks.
• Fang Chen awoke, realized his body was still weak, and discovered that he had lost more than a hundred years of Lifespan.
• Fang Chen channeled power from the Floating Immortal Sword and unleashed the Darkness Devouring God Domain to absorb the Source Power of Emperors around him.

After absorbing the Blood Demon Cauldron’s Source Power, Fang Chen failed to break through to Great Accomplishment Quasi-Emperor and began claiming the treasures inside the Heavenly Demon Banner. He left the banner’s inner space with the Supreme Emperor Weapons stored in the Swallowing Heaven Tower and tested whether the Floating Immortal Sword could cut the banner’s fabric.

• Fang Chen retrieved his Natal Spirit Treasures and found the Heavenly Demon Banner Space deserted, with Little Crane and the Myna bird not responding.
• Fang Chen failed to overcome the resistance around the Heavenly Demon Banner’s Core Origin and gave up on making the Quasi-Immortal Artifact acknowledge him as its master.
• Fang Chen used the Swallowing Heaven Tower and Floating Immortal Sword to force the Blood Demon Cauldron into the tower after ten days of attacks.
• Fang Chen spent six months subduing the Heavenly Demon Pearl, then collected the other Supreme Emperor Weapons in the Heavenly Demon Banner.
• Fang Chen left the banner’s inner space and struck its fabric with the Floating Immortal Sword, but the shallow mark vanished immediately.

Fang Chen used Twilight Power to cut through the Heavenly Demon Banner and emerged onto the Demon Race Continent, where he met a patrol from the Barren Alliance. He contacted Yun Qianxue and learned that Huahua was safe in the Ninth Secret Realm, while Little Crane was likely asleep somewhere.

• Fang Chen replenished his Twilight Power, empowered the Floating Immortal Sword, and slashed through the self-repairing Heavenly Demon Banner.
• A five-race Barren Alliance Patrol Team found Fang Chen, and he introduced himself as a member of the Glazed Sword Sect.
• The patrol members recognized Fang Chen as the man who had killed the Qingtian Demon Emperor and learned that he had escaped from the Heavenly Demon Banner.
• Fang Chen failed to reach Huahua and Little Crane, then contacted Yun Qianxue with a Communication Talisman.
• Yun Qianxue told Fang Chen that Huahua was cultivating in the Ninth Secret Realm and that Little Crane was probably asleep somewhere, then asked how Fang Chen's body had recovered.

Fang Chen returned from the Devil Race Continent to the Glazed Sword Sect, eager to learn whether Ye Qingci had left the Ninth Secret Realm. There, Yun Qianxue told him that Dog Head Ridge’s Bamboo Grove and everyone who lived in it had vanished.

• Fang Chen learned from Yun Qianxue that Ye Qingci had not yet emerged from the Ninth Secret Realm and hurried to find a route home.
• Fang Chen traveled through Tianxin City and Tianyuan Academy to return to the Glazed Sword Sect, where Yun Qianxue and the others welcomed him.
• Fang Chen recounted how he had driven the Qingtian Demon Emperor to self-detonate inside the Blood Demon Cauldron.
• Yun Qianxue told Fang Chen that the Bamboo Grove on Dog Head Ridge and its inhabitants, including Elder Yun, had vanished a few years earlier.

Fang Chen returned to the Ninth Secret Realm to check on Ye Qingci and learned she was still alive in the Eighth Checkpoint. The Realm Master told him he was now too powerful to enter the Checkpoints, though Fang Chen insisted he had not yet reached the level of a Great Accomplishment Quasi-Emperor.

• Fang Chen told Yun Qianxue that the changed Bamboo Grove was likely connected to Elder Yun and the others’ disappearance, and that he might be able to bring them back by uncovering its secret.
• Fang Chen told Yun Qianxue he would first learn about the sect and the Savage World, then asked to visit Ye Qingci in the Ninth Secret Realm.
• The Realm Master appeared before Fang Chen and praised his strength as greater than that of two geniuses who had cleared the Ninth Checkpoint.
• The Realm Master confirmed Ye Qingci was still alive in the Eighth Checkpoint and described her as an extraordinary genius with the potential to become a Great Emperor.
• The Realm Master refused Fang Chen’s request to attempt the Fourth Checkpoint, explaining that his strength exceeded the Secret Realms’ limits.
• Fang Chen said he was not yet a Great Accomplishment Quasi-Emperor, stunning the Realm Master.

Fang Chen left the Ninth Secret Realm after discussing his powerful physique and collecting no one, then returned to the Green Grass Great Array to find Quasi-Emperor Huo Li recovering. He told Huo Li that he had survived Qingtian Demon Emperor’s self-destruction and was stronger than before.

• Fang Chen worried that his powerful physique would require him to consume too much Source Power of Emperors before he could become a Great Emperor.
• The Realm Master showed Fang Chen the Chaos Demonic Star Vine eating the Secret Realm’s vegetation, and Fang Chen asked him to tell Ye Qingci that he had returned if she cleared the trial.
• Fang Chen left the Ninth Secret Realm and traveled to the Green Grass Great Array, where he found Quasi-Emperor Huo Li’s body nearly restored.
• Huo Li told Fang Chen that he would need to cultivate his power again from the beginning.
• Fang Chen said he had survived Qingtian Demon Emperor’s self-destruction inside the Blood Demon Cauldron, and Huo Li laughed with delight.

Fang Chen thanked Quasi-Emperor Huo Li and explained that he wanted to reach the Great Emperor Realm before the Great Calamity, though absorbing the Qingtian Demon Emperor's Source Power of Emperors had not brought him close to his cultivation limit. He also told Huo Li how the Bamboo Grove at Dog Head Ridge had vanished, then left to recreate his Manifestations while Huo Li continued contemplating the Tenth Wave.

• Quasi-Emperor Huo Li warned Fang Chen against taking such dangerous risks, and Fang Chen explained why he had trapped the Qingtian Demon Emperor in the Blood Demon Cauldron.
• Fang Chen said he planned to seek a breakthrough to the Great Emperor Realm before the Great Calamity, but absorbing the Qingtian Demon Emperor's Source Power of Emperors had not brought him close to the Great Accomplishment Quasi-Emperor Realm.
• Fang Chen told Quasi-Emperor Huo Li that his friends and the Bamboo Grove at Dog Head Ridge had disappeared, then described how his Manifestations and actions in the grove had led to its strange changes.
• Quasi-Emperor Huo Li suggested the Bamboo Grove might return and told Fang Chen to manifest his images again; Fang Chen left to try.
• After Fang Chen left, Quasi-Emperor Huo Li meditated on the Tenth Wave and felt close to success.

Fang Chen refined a new batch of Spirit Sword Talismans while visiting the Bamboo Grove and strengthening himself. Heavenly Fire from the refining tribulation burned the Green Grass Great Array and its occupants, but Fang Chen reassured them that the array would restore their bodies, while Quasi-Emperor Huo Li gained a breakthrough in understanding sword techniques.

• Fang Chen released the Demon Slaying Alliance members’ Supreme Emperor Weapons into the Green Grass Great Array, then began refining Spirit Sword Talismans in the Heaven Refining Furnace.
• Fang Chen entered the Bamboo Grove through a Space Vortex, saw Elder Yun and the others alive, gathered Bamboo Shoots, and ate with his Manifestations.
• Fang Chen grew stronger over ten days, though his Cultivation did not increase because he lacked Source Power of Emperors.
• Heavenly Fire from the tribulation set the Heaven Refining Furnace and Green Grass Great Array ablaze, causing the grass huts and their occupants to burn.
• Fang Chen told the panicked experts the array would restore their bodies, and they calmed down after learning he had returned.
• As his body burned, Quasi-Emperor Huo Li’s thoughts sharpened and his sword technique problems unraveled before he fell asleep.

The experts were restored by the Green Grass Great Array, and Quasi-Emperor Huo Li entered an Enlightenment that transformed the grass around him. Fang Chen confirmed that the Qingtian Demon Emperor was dead, then faced the experts’ questions about how he had killed him.

• The rainbow rain revived the Green Grass Great Array, restoring the experts and making them stronger than before.
• Quasi-Emperor Huo Li entered an Enlightenment, and his Sword Intent gradually changed the grass around him until it could withstand and absorb his power.
• Palace Mistress Lingxin and the other experts gathered around Fang Chen and asked whether the Qingtian Demon Emperor had truly died.
• Fang Chen confirmed that the Qingtian Demon Emperor was dead, and the experts asked him how he had killed him.