Recaps

Primordial Lord of Heaven changed course to reconcile the Three Pure Ones, secure the human Sage Teacher positions, and strengthen the Chan Sect. After helping Fuxi become Human Emperor and battling the Western Sages, he turned toward establishing the Human Dao, while Shennong faced a crisis over his missing daughter Nüwa.

• Primordial Lord of Heaven used the system’s gifts and a new lecture to soften the Chan Sect’s hostility toward the Interception Sect and began seeking unity among the Three Pure Ones.
• At the Palace of Empress Nuwa and later the Purple Cloud Palace, Primordial Lord of Heaven rejected the Western Sages’ demands and secured all eight Sage Teacher positions for the Three Pure Ones’ traditions.
• Primordial Lord of Heaven chose Guangchengzi to teach Fuxi, who became the first Human Emperor, but Zhunti and Jieyin tried to force Fuxi into Fire Cloud Cave under Hongjun’s decree.
• Primordial Lord of Heaven and his brothers defeated Zhunti and Jieyin, then took six spiritual roots from them before they left without securing merit for the West.
• Primordial Lord of Heaven sent Nuwa the Human Dao Seal and a letter proposing the establishment of the Human Dao, while he transformed spiritual roots and created a forbidden Floating Island above Kunlun.
• Xuandu taught Lie Shan Clan, who became the Earthly Emperor Shennong and introduced farming, markets, medicine, pottery, and a calendar to humanity.
• Zhunti and Jieyin joined Haotian in taking Shennong’s daughter Nüwa’s soul, and Taibai Jinxing demanded that Shennong appoint Maitreya as the next Human Emperor’s Sage Teacher in exchange for her restoration.

Primordial Lord of Heaven recovered Nüwa’s soul, helped the human emperors defeat the Western Teachings’ schemes, and drew Houtu and Zhenyuanzi into an alliance. As the Chan Sect grew into a formidable force, he and Nuwa agreed to unify the Three Teachings while Jieyin and Zhunti began plotting through Chang'er Dingguang Xian.

• Xuandu, Guangchengzi, Duobao, and Fengdu invaded the Heavenly Court, recovered Nüwa’s soul, and seized treasures from Haotian while Tongtian confronted the Two Sages of the West.
• Primordial Lord of Heaven gave Houtu the Earthly Dao Divine Wheel and secured her alliance, then returned Nüwa’s soul to Shennong, who completed the Fengshan ceremony.
• Tongtian sent Duobao to teach Xuanyuan Clan, while Zhunti backed Chiyou and the Jiu Li Tribe, and the Three Pure Ones sent disciples to support Xuanyuan Clan and provided him with the Witch-Slaying Sword.
• During the Battle of Zhuolu, the Three Sects’ disciples defeated the Western Teachings’ forces, and Primordial Lord killed Maitreya before taking the wounded Xing Tian to Fengdu City.
• Xuanyuan Clan completed the Fengshan ceremony and became the Yellow Emperor, while Primordial Lord arranged Sage Teachers for the Five Emperors and advanced to the Eighth Heaven of Sainthood.
• Primordial Lord helped Zhenyuanzi create the Earth Immortal Realm, and Zhenyuanzi joined the Chan Sect as its Deputy Sect Master.
• Chang'er Dingguang Xian tried to provoke conflict between Tongtian and Primordial Lord, but Tongtian investigated the incident and accepted that Primordial Lord was not responsible.
• Nuwa visited the Chan Sect, thanked Primordial Lord for sending her the Human Dao Seal, and reaffirmed their agreement to unify the Three Teachings, and meanwhile, Zhunti and Jieyin began scheming against Chang'er Dingguang Xian.

Primordial Lord united the Three Pure Ones, defeated the Western Sages, and helped Nuwa establish the Human Dao while preparing for the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation. He revived Pangu’s heart and gained the Witch race’s allegiance, as Haotian arrived to demand the Chan Sect’s submission.

• Chang'er Dingguang Xian accepted Zhunti’s offer to join the Western Teachings and tried to turn the Interception Sect against the Chan Sect, but Primordial Lord exposed him and Tongtian killed him.
• The Three Pure Ones led their disciples in an assault on Western Heaven, defeated Zhunti and Jieyin, and established the Three Pure Ones Realm.
• Primordial Lord confronted Hongjun over the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation, secured the God-Beating Whip and Investiture of the Gods List, and directed the Three Teachings to spread their Dao among humanity.
• Zhunti and Jieyin manipulated Di Xin into desecrating Nuwa’s statue, but Primordial Lord revealed their scheme and annihilated both Western Sages’ primordial spirits.
• Nuwa severed her ties to the Mystic Gate and established the Human Dao Divine Wheel with Primordial Lord’s aid, forcing Hongjun to withdraw.
• Primordial Lord recruited Ancestor Styx and Daoist Mosquito, secured Houtu’s cooperation, and awakened Pangu’s heart, earning the Witch race’s allegiance as its Thirteenth Ancestral Shaman.
• Hongjun sent Haotian to demand that the Twelve Golden Immortals enter the Investiture of the Gods and submit to the Heavenly Court, and the Chan and Interception Sect disciples rose against him.