Recaps

Xian Junyu restored Mount Kunlun with the Time Law, bid farewell to Laozi and Yuanshi, and left with Tongtian and the Interception Sect. The Three Pure Ones separated, and Tongtian’s group began seeking a new home for their Daoist temple.

• Xian Junyu used the Time Law to restore Mount Kunlun and its plants after the battle between the Saints.
• Xian Junyu kowtowed to Laozi and Yuanshi, thanked them for raising him, and left to follow Tongtian despite Yuanshi asking him to stay.
• Yuanshi failed to persuade Laozi to remain, and the Three Pure Ones went their separate ways, leaving Mount Kunlun to Yuanshi.
• Tongtian questioned Xian Junyu about looking dejected, and Xian Junyu said that leaving his longtime home made him reluctant.
• Xian Junyu asked Tongtian where the Interception Sect would establish its Daoist temple.

Tongtian led the Interception Sect eastward to search for a new Daoist Sanctuary, following his divination and Xian Junyu’s suggestion. On the way, they encountered Zhao Gongming, who apologized for colliding with them while hurrying back to his three sisters.

• Tongtian said he sensed his Daoist Sanctuary lay in the east, and Xian Junyu and Kui Niu urged him to search the East Sea.
• Tongtian divined that the East Sea was the right direction and led the Interception Sect toward it.
• Zhao Gongming, riding a black tiger, crashed into the group and angered the disciples by telling them to move aside.
• Tongtian sent Xian Junyu to investigate, and Xian Junyu recognized Zhao Gongming with his Insightful Eye.
• Zhao Gongming identified himself and explained that he was rushing home because his three younger sisters were about to complete their transformations.

Xian Junyu brought Zhao Gongming to Tongtian after recognizing that Zhao and the San Xiao sisters had teacher-disciple affinities with his master. Tongtian confirmed Zhao's affinity and offered to take him as a disciple, leaving Zhao hesitant as he worried about his sisters.

• Xian Junyu stopped an Interception Sect disciple from interrupting and ordered Zhao Gongming to accompany him to meet Tongtian.
• Xian Junyu secretly told Tongtian that Zhao Gongming seemed to have a teacher-disciple affinity with him.
• Tongtian divined that Zhao Gongming did have a teacher-disciple affinity with him and wondered how Xian Junyu had known.
• Zhao Gongming knelt and apologized for delaying Tongtian's journey.
• Tongtian forgave Zhao Gongming and offered to accept him as a disciple, but Zhao hesitated because he feared he might not see his sisters again.

Zhao Gongming accepted Tongtian’s invitation to join the Interception Sect and received powerful Spiritual Treasures. He then asked Tongtian to bring his three sisters into the sect as well.

• Jin Ling told Zhao Gongming that Tongtian was a Saint, and Zhao Gongming eagerly agreed to become his disciple.
• Tongtian bestowed the twenty-four Sea-Calming Pearls and Dragon Binding Rope upon Zhao Gongming.
• Xian Junyu complained that Tongtian had kept the Sea-Calming Pearls from him and called his Immortal Slaying Sword a lousy little sword, prompting Tongtian to threaten him.
• Tongtian named Zhao Gongming the Interception Sect’s chief Outer Sect Disciple.
• Zhao Gongming asked Tongtian to bring his three sisters, who were transforming at Mount Jieshi, into the Interception Sect.

Tongtian agreed to accompany Zhao Gongming to Mount Jieshi after calculating that his three younger sisters had a teacher-disciple affinity with him. On the journey, he learned about Xian Junyu’s disciple Luofeng, discovered Luofeng’s fateful trial, and gave him a treasure to help.

• Xian Junyu suggested that Tongtian visit Mount Jieshi, and Tongtian calculated that Zhao Gongming’s three younger sisters were destined to become his disciples.
• Tongtian agreed to go to Mount Jieshi, and Zhao Gongming led the group there on his little black tiger.
• Kui Niu told Tongtian that Xian Junyu had taken a Human Race disciple named Luofeng.
• Tongtian calculated that Luofeng was fated to defy the heavens and perish, and Xian Junyu said he had secured Luofeng a way to survive.
• Tongtian gave Luofeng the Mountain River Sacred Dao Sword, a supreme-grade Houtian Spiritual Treasure that could carry Merit and Fortune.

Xian Junyu tested the River and Mountain Sword, then accompanied Tongtian to Mount Jieshi to help Zhao Gongming’s three sisters transform. After Xian Junyu accelerated their transformation and shattered their tribulation clouds, he and Yun Xiao locked eyes and felt an inexplicable connection.

• Tongtian gave the River and Mountain Sword to Xian Junyu, who tested it against the Immortal Slaying Sword and judged it excellent.
• Tongtian led his disciples to Mount Jieshi, where Zhao Gongming asked him to help his three sisters transform.
• Xian Junyu acted first, using Immortal Power to accelerate the three clouds’ transformation and bring on their tribulation early.
• Xian Junyu revealed his Quasi-Saint power by scattering the tribulation clouds, then helped the three clouds transform into Yun Xiao, Bi Xiao, and Qiong Xiao.
• Bi Xiao and Qiong Xiao thanked Xian Junyu, while he and Yun Xiao froze after meeting each other’s eyes.

Tongtian accepted Yun Xiao, Bi Xiao, and Qiong Xiao into the Interception Sect and led his disciples to a newly emerged island in the East Sea. At Golden Ao Island, Xian Junyu announced Tongtian was a Saint, prompting the Dragon Clan envoy to pay his respects.

• Tongtian stopped Xian Junyu from divining the cause of his unusual behavior toward Yun Xiao and told him to leave the matter unexplored.
• Tongtian accepted Yun Xiao, Bi Xiao, and Qiong Xiao as disciples and bestowed treasures on them.
• Tongtian led Zhao Gongming, San Xiao, and the other Interception Sect Immortals toward the East Sea while Xian Junyu and Yun Xiao exchanged glances.
• Tongtian's arrival caused Golden Ao Island to emerge, and the Dragon Clan sent shrimp soldiers and crab generals to guard it.
• Jiao Yang invited Tongtian's group to the Dragon Palace, but Xian Junyu declared that Tongtian was a Saint and rebuked the Dragon Clan envoy.
• Jiao Yang and the Dragon Clan forces recognized Tongtian as a Saint and bowed before him.

Tongtian claimed Golden Ao Island, established Biyou Palace, and announced that he would preach the Dao there in a hundred years. On his way back to Bihai Mountain, Xian Junyu rescued a giant salamander from five minor demons and warned them to leave.

• Tongtian claimed Golden Ao Island, removed its protective formation, and established Biyou Palace as his new sanctuary.
• Tongtian announced that he would preach the Dao on Golden Ao Island in a hundred years, then Xian Junyu departed for Bihai Mountain.
• Xian Junyu spotted five minor demons preparing to eat a wounded, untransformed creature that resembled a giant salamander.
• Xian Junyu told the minor demons that the creature belonged to him and gave them one last chance to leave.

Xian Junyu rescued and transformed the giant salamander Yuan Di, then accepted him as a disciple and brought him back toward Bihai Mountain. Yuan Di learned that his new master was a Saint’s First Disciple and a Heavenly Court emperor, and his foolish grin earned him a smack.

• Xian Junyu killed five minor demons who attacked him and healed the wounded fat salamander.
• Xian Junyu helped the salamander transform into a burly young man, who introduced himself as Yuan Di and agreed to follow him.
• Xian Junyu took Yuan Di as his disciple, rejected his offer to serve as a mount, and set off with him for Bihai Mountain.
• Yuan Di asked Xian Junyu’s name and destination, and Xian Junyu explained his titles and their return to Bihai Mountain.
• Yuan Di grinned at the thought of having a Saint as his backer, and Xian Junyu smacked him across the face.

Xian Junyu returned to Bihai Mountain, gave Luofeng the River and Mountain Sword, and announced that selected disciples would accompany him to hear Saint Shangqing preach on Golden Ao Island. A hundred years later, after preparing elixirs for the trip, he found Yuan Di asleep and kicked him awake.

• Yuan Ling and Yun Guang recognized signs of Xian Junyu’s return and gathered the disciples at the mountain gate to welcome him and Yuan Di.
• Xian Junyu gave Luofeng the River and Mountain Sword, then chose Luofeng, Yuan Ling, Yun Guang, and Yuan Di to travel with him to Golden Ao Island in a hundred years.
• Xian Junyu gave Nine-Revolving Golden Elixirs to the disciples who would stay behind, while Yuan Di received only a cultivation technique and began cultivating.
• During the hundred years, Yuanshi built Jade Void Palace and Laozi built Eight Sceneries Palace, while Xian Junyu refined Eight-Revolutions Golden Elixirs.
• Xian Junyu found Yuan Di asleep after fifty years of cultivation and kicked him across the room.

Xian Junyu brought Luofeng, Yuan Ling, Yun Guang, and Yuan Di to Golden Ao Island for Tongtian’s sermon, reassuring Yuan Di about his appearance along the way. Tongtian welcomed the four newcomers, gave Xian Junyu the seat closest to him, and began preaching for three hundred years.

• Xian Junyu gave Yuan Di ten Eight-Revolutions Golden Elixirs and set out for Golden Ao Island with Luofeng, Yuan Ling, and Yun Guang.
• When passersby mocked Yuan Di’s appearance, Xian Junyu told him that he found his true form cute, and Yuan Di proudly stopped caring about their remarks.
• Xian Junyu and his companions arrived at Biyou Palace, where they paid their respects to Tongtian.
• Tongtian recognized Yuan Ling and Yun Guang as attendants Xian Junyu had enlightened and discovered that Yuan Di was an Innate Giant Salamander.
• Tongtian assigned seats to the four newcomers and directed Xian Junyu to sit on the cushion closest to him.
• Tongtian announced that his sermon would last three hundred years and began preaching.

After Tongtian’s sermon ended, Xian Junyu met Candle Dragon and exchanged formal pleasantries with him. Xian Junyu then praised his disciples’ progress and took them to bid farewell to Tongtian before returning.

• Xian Junyu’s system finished loading its progress bar, and he delayed activating the return rewards.
• Tongtian ended the sermon, and the gathered listeners either left, socialized, or considered joining the Interception Sect.
• Candle Dragon approached Xian Junyu, introduced himself, and invited him to visit the Dragon Palace before leaving with the Dragon Clan.
• Xian Junyu praised Luofeng for reaching the Taiyi Realm and warned him not to neglect his cultivation.
• Xian Junyu called Luofeng, Yuan Di, Yuan Ling, and Yun Guang to go with him to bid farewell to Tongtian.

Xian Junyu visited Tongtian with his disciples and attendants, learned that Yuan Di was an Innate Giant Salamander, and tried to leave Biyou Palace. Tongtian confronted him about his ties to the Heavenly Court, then learned Xian Junyu planned to break through and oppose the Heavenly Dao by focusing on the Earthly Dao.

• Xian Junyu brought his disciples and attendants to greet Tongtian and asked him to identify Yuan Di.
• Tongtian identified Yuan Di as an Innate Giant Salamander and praised his great fortune and promising future.
• Xian Junyu tried to leave, but Tongtian stopped him and warned him not to forget that he was an Interception Sect Disciple before being Emperor Gouchen.
• Tongtian praised Xian Junyu for listening to the lecture, then accused him of rushing home to break through.
• Xian Junyu admitted he intended to cut down his second corpse and reach the mid-stage Quasi-Saint realm.
• Xian Junyu revealed that his next plans would oppose the Heavenly Dao, prompting most of those present to block their hearing.

Xian Junyu cut out the Reincarnation Fallen Soul Corpse in Biyou Palace, gained the complete Law of Reincarnation, and reached the peak of the two-corpse Quasi-Saint Realm. After arranging preparations for his next plan, he left Tongtian to return to Bihai Mountain.

• Tongtian agreed to let Xian Junyu cut out a corpse in Biyou Palace and concealed the secrets of heaven, but Xian Junyu used his system to block Tongtian's view completely.
• Xian Junyu activated the system's return function and received the complete Law of Reincarnation.
• Xian Junyu used the law to cut out the Reincarnation Fallen Soul Corpse, and the system raised him to the peak of the two-corpse Quasi-Saint Realm.
• Xian Junyu and Reincarnation discussed a risky plan, and Reincarnation entered the Primordial Spirit Lotus to prepare for it.
• Xian Junyu restored partial shielding, returned to the main hall, and left after Tongtian dismissed him.

Xian Junyu prepared to leave Golden Ao Island after urging the Interception Sect’s strongest disciples to pursue the Great Luo Golden Immortal Realm and giving them Nine-Revolving Golden Elixirs. At the island’s edge, Zhao Gongming asked him to take Yun Xiao, Qiong Xiao, and Bi Xiao as disciples, leaving Xian Junyu’s answer unresolved.

• Xian Junyu bid farewell to Tongtian and left Biyou Palace with Luofeng and his other disciples.
• Interception Sect immortals gathered to see Xian Junyu off, but he told them to disperse and criticized the sect for having no Great Luo Golden Immortals.
• Xian Junyu gave eleven Nine-Revolving Golden Elixirs to Duobao and the other Four Personal Disciples and Seven Attendant Immortals, urging them to cultivate.
• As Xian Junyu and his party prepared to leave Golden Ao Island, Zhao Gongming arrived with Yun Xiao, Qiong Xiao, and Bi Xiao.
• Zhao Gongming asked Xian Junyu to take his three sisters as disciples.

Zhao Gongming asked Xian Junyu to take San Xiao away from Golden Ao Island after they were mistreated by fellow disciples. Xian Junyu agreed to protect them and ordered Duobao to resolve the sect’s internal conflict.

• Zhao Gongming asked Xian Junyu to take San Xiao away, and Xian Junyu discovered that disciples had looked down on them and Zhao Gongming.
• Xian Junyu summoned Duobao, showed him what had happened, and ordered him to deal with the offending disciples.
• Xian Junyu agreed to take San Xiao with him, while Zhao Gongming chose to remain in the Interception Sect and cultivate with Master.
• Xian Junyu left Golden Ao Island with Luofeng and San Xiao on Yuan Di, accompanied by Yuan Ling and Yun Guang.
• Xian Junyu reassured San Xiao that he would punish the offenders if Duobao failed to resolve the matter, and told them they could come to him whenever they faced injustice.

Xian Junyu sensed that his opportunity had appeared and rushed to the East Sea, where three immortal islands were hidden behind an innate formation. Tongtian and Candle Dragon had arrived first, but neither could break through the formation, and Xian Junyu recognized the islands as his opportunity.

• Bi Xiao clung to Xian Junyu’s arm, while Qiong Xiao pulled her away and Yun Xiao quietly denied having any complaints.
• Xian Junyu sensed an opportunity in the East Sea, changed course, and brought Yuan Di, Yuan Ling, and Yun Guang with him.
• Tongtian and Candle Dragon arrived at three island-shaped clouds of black mist, and Tongtian’s attack vanished against their innate formation.
• Candle Dragon tried to break the formation with Immortal Power and by charging it in his dragon form, but failed.
• Xian Junyu arrived and told Tongtian that the immortal islands were the opportunity he had sensed.

Xian Junyu entered Penglai Island without difficulty and discovered a pool of Three Lights Divine Water and the twelfth-grade World Purifying White Lotus. He realized the lotus might mature with the divine water but feared the Heavenly Dao would prevent it, strengthening his resolve to restrain its control.

• Candle Dragon yielded the way to Xian Junyu, who entered the island’s formation, while Tongtian and the others waited outside.
• Xian Junyu found the stone stele identifying the island as Penglai and explored its abundant spiritual plants and energy.
• Xian Junyu discovered a pool of Three Lights Divine Water that continually replenished itself from the island’s gathered sunlight, moonlight, and starlight.
• Xian Junyu found the twelfth-grade World Purifying White Lotus growing in the pool and considered whether the divine water could help it mature.
• Xian Junyu concluded that the Heavenly Dao would likely prevent the lotus from becoming a supreme treasure and resolved to restrain the Heavenly Dao.

Xian Junyu found the Chaos Bell in the Three Lights Pool, but after it vanished from his grasp, it trapped him in an illusion of his former life on Blue Star. He broke free and confronted Taiyi, who explained that the Chaos Bell had created the trial and revealed he was only a remnant of divine sense.

• Xian Junyu restrained the Chaos Bell with the Time Law and seized it, but it flashed and disappeared from his hand.
• Xian Junyu awoke in his former Blue Star workplace and recognized that the Chaos Bell had trapped him in an illusion.
• Xian Junyu killed his supervisor with Immortal Power, then shattered the illusion using the power of time.
• Xian Junyu emerged into a dark void and identified the flaming three-legged bird as Taiyi.
• Taiyi denied creating the illusion and explained that he was only a remnant of divine sense inside the Chaos Bell.
• Xian Junyu asked Taiyi whether he had unfinished business.

Xian Junyu received the Chaos Bell after agreeing to protect Lu Ya, then dispelled the formation sealing the Three Immortal Islands. Tongtian revealed that the islands could withstand a Saint’s presence, and Xian Junyu celebrated his discovery before Tongtian struck him on the forehead.

• Taiyi asked Xian Junyu to protect Lu Ya, and Xian Junyu agreed in exchange for the Chaos Bell.
• Taiyi’s lingering soul dissipated, and Xian Junyu returned to his body with the Chaos Bell.
• Xian Junyu dispelled the Three Immortal Islands’ formation, and the islands joined into an archipelago as Tongtian led the others inside.
• Tongtian inspected the islands and explained that ordinary mountains could not endure a Saint’s presence, but the Three Immortal Islands could.
• Xian Junyu laughed over his good fortune, and Tongtian flicked him on the forehead.

Xian Junyu showed Tongtian and the others a pool of Three Lights Divine Water, and Yun Guang recognized it after testing a drop. Tongtian explained its properties, leaving everyone amazed by the treasure.

• Xian Junyu led Tongtian, Luofeng, San Xiao, and the others to the pool of Three Lights Divine Water and the World Purifying White Lotus.
• Tongtian examined the lotus while Xian Junyu asked his disciples and attendants whether they recognized the water.
• Yun Guang asked to inspect the pool, touched the water, and tasted a little before identifying it as Three Lights Divine Water.
• Xian Junyu rewarded Yun Guang with a full bottle of the divine water for recognizing it.
• Tongtian explained that the three waters were deadly separately but became a supreme healing medicine when combined, astonishing everyone.

Xian Junyu showed Tongtian the Chaos Bell, revealing the true prize he had found on the Three Immortal Islands. Tongtian questioned how Xian Junyu had stopped the treasure from escaping, and Xian Junyu answered by displaying his mastery of the Time Law.

• Xian Junyu asked Tongtian to identify the Twelve-Grade World-Purifying White Lotus, and Tongtian explained its power to suppress Fortune.
• Xian Junyu sent San Xiao and his disciples away before discussing his promised big prize with Tongtian.
• Xian Junyu asked Tongtian to conceal the heavenly secrets, then took out the Chaos Bell.
• Tongtian asked how Xian Junyu had kept the Chaos Bell from escaping, and Xian Junyu demonstrated the Time Law.

Xian Junyu revealed his complete Time Law to Tongtian, who understood how he had kept the Chaos Bell but worried that his chosen path would hinder him. Xian Junyu offered Tongtian the Chaos Bell and the World-Purifying White Lotus to support the Interception Sect, but Tongtian refused both and told him to keep the treasures while he handled the sect’s Fortune.

• Tongtian recognized Xian Junyu’s complete Great Dao of Time Law and warned him that choosing the Path of Slaying the Corpse meant giving up the advantages of the Path of Hunyuan.
• Xian Junyu insisted that Slaying the Corpse would not constrain him and offered Tongtian the Chaos Bell to suppress the Interception Sect’s Fortune.
• Tongtian refused the Chaos Bell, telling Xian Junyu to keep it because his own path mattered more to Tongtian than the treasure.
• Xian Junyu offered the Twelve-Grade World-Purifying White Lotus, but Tongtian stopped him from plucking it and said it should be left to grow.
• Tongtian reassured Xian Junyu that the Interception Sect’s share of Heavenly Court Fortune was increasing and that he would find a solution for the sect.

After settling on the Three Immortal Islands with his disciples and the Three Immortals, Xian Junyu discovered a remarkable spiritual root on Penglai Island. He recognized it as the Supreme Innate Spiritual Root Enlightenment Tea Tree.

• Tongtian warned Xian Junyu to keep the Chaos Bell concealed and instructed him to guide Yun Xiao, Qiong Xiao, and Bi Xiao.
• After Tongtian departed, Xian Junyu summoned the others to his newly established Daoist Sanctuary and Travel Palace.
• Xian Junyu chose to settle on the Three Immortal Islands, and the Three Immortals, Luofeng, Yuan Ling, and Yun Guang agreed to stay with him.
• Yuan Ling told Xian Junyu about an extraordinary spiritual root atop the island’s highest mountain, so Xian Junyu went to investigate with Yuan Ling and Yun Guang.
• Xian Junyu tasted a leaf and identified the enormous ancient tree as the Supreme Innate Spiritual Root Enlightenment Tea Tree.

Xian Junyu learned that Penglai’s Enlightenment Tea Tree could aid cultivation, then prepared his concealed Fallen Soul avatar, Reincarnation, to travel to the Underworld. Reincarnation reached the Underworld Mansion and was admitted to meet Empress Pingxin after Houtu intervened.

• Xian Junyu explained the Enlightenment Tea Tree’s powers to Yuan Ling and Yun Guang, then entrusted them with its care.
• Xian Junyu summoned Reincarnation, approved his altered appearance, and used the system to conceal Reincarnation from heavenly deductions.
• Xian Junyu warned Reincarnation that he might have to face Hongjun, and Reincarnation departed for the Underworld.
• Reincarnation arrived at the Underworld Mansion and demanded to see Empress Pingxin, but Witch Clan guards tried to turn him away.
• Houtu dispersed Reincarnation’s pressure on the guards and invited him inside.