Recaps

Lin Bai and Zhang Zhengqing learned that the Shen Family of Overlord Blade City had arrived in Green Stone Town, and Zhang Tian described the region’s powerful young martial artists. Zhang Zhengqing resolved to challenge them in the White Dragon Secret Realm, while Lin Bai memorized their names and looked forward to testing his strength.

• A blade from the sky split a spirit vessel carrying Jiangning City martial artists, and the Shen Family’s vessel descended into Green Stone Town.
• Zhang Zhengqing explained that Overlord Blade City was a powerful blade lineage that adopted disciples and orphans, and that it had a longstanding feud with Jiangning City.
• Zhang Tian listed the leading young martial artists of Dragon River Prefecture, including Shen Qianlang, Li Qingxin, Jiang Yan, Yun Shenyuan, Zuo Song, Bai Man, and E Long.
• Zhang Zhengqing admitted he might not withstand a move from Shen Qianlang or E Long, while Lin Bai memorized the famous names and hoped to meet them in the White Dragon Secret Realm.
• Zhang Zhengqing clenched his fists and vowed to defeat the region’s young geniuses in the secret realm.

Lin Bai and Zhang Zhengqing returned through Green Stone Town, where Zhao Zhou and a Hunyuan Sect disciple confronted them and demanded Zhang Miao join them for wine. Zhang Zhengqing refused, and Lin Bai offered to accompany Zhang Miao in his place.

• Lin Bai and Zhang Zhengqing saw Green Stone Town’s martial artists hide as they walked back to their residence.
• Zhao Zhou and Senior Brother Cao mocked Zhang Zhengqing and the Zhang family for their ties to Sword Lake.
• Zhao Zhou demanded that Zhang Miao come upstairs to drink with Senior Brother Cao, who threatened the Zhang family.
• Zhang Zhengqing refused, while Zhang Miao worried that the Hunyuan Sect would retaliate against her family.
• Lin Bai offered to go upstairs with Zhang Miao instead.

Lin Bai confronted Senior Brother Cao after Cao insulted Zhang Zhengqing and demanded that Zhang Miao drink with him. Lin Bai brutally subdued Cao and forced him to choose between drinking all the wine in the shop and dying, leaving Cao begging to be spared.

• Zhang Zhengqing led Lin Bai and the others upstairs to confront Senior Brother Cao and Zhao Zhou.
• Senior Brother Cao mocked Zhang Zhengqing and insulted Lin Bai, who ordered the waiter to bring every jar of wine in the shop.
• Lin Bai slammed Cao's head into the floor and threatened to kill him unless he drank all the wine within an hour.
• Zhao Zhou and the others held back from attacking because Lin Bai had Cao in his grasp, while Cao threatened Lin Bai with his father and Senior Brother Zuo Song.
• Lin Bai stabbed Cao in the ribs and raised a sword toward his head, forcing Cao to agree to drink and beg for mercy.

Lin Bai forced Cao Qian to drink until he became dangerously drunk, then revealed his name and sect when Zhao Zhou threatened him. After Hunyuan Sect elders learned that Moon Severing Mountain had been destroyed with their sect’s involvement, they suspected Lin Bai had come seeking revenge.

• Lin Bai sealed Cao Qian’s dantian and made him drink, so Cao Qian staggered out and rampaged through Green Stone Town.
• Zhao Zhou threatened Lin Bai and demanded his name, and Lin Bai identified himself as Lin Bai of Moon Severing Mountain.
• Lin Bai returned to the Zhang family estate with Zhang Zhengqing, and Zhang Tianxiang told everyone to remain there until the White Dragon Secret Realm opened.
• Cao Qian told Hunyuan Sect elders that Lin Bai had attacked him and named Moon Severing Mountain as his sect.
• The elders recalled Moon Severing Mountain’s destruction and its founding matriarch’s refusal to marry the Dragon River Prefect, then concluded that Lin Bai had come for revenge.

Lin Bai learned that the Hunyuan Sect had destroyed Moon Severing Mountain and that Cao Qian and Zuo Song planned to attack him in the White Dragon Secret Realm. When the realm opened, Lin Bai entered ahead of the Zhang family and was confronted at the entrance by Cao Qian and Zuo Song.

• A Hunyuan Sect elder assigned Zuo Song to deal with Lin Bai and ordered Cao Qian to wait until they reached the White Dragon Secret Realm or left Green Stone Town before attacking.
• Lin Bai stayed at the Zhang family residence and heard reports of violent clashes among the sects and families gathered in Green Stone Town.
• The White Dragon Secret Realm opened, and Zhang Tianxiang told the Zhang family juniors to stay together and kill Zhao family experts without mercy.
• Lin Bai and the Zhang family headed for the secret realm, and Lin Bai passed through its formation ahead of the others.
• Cao Qian entered with Zuo Song, identified Lin Bai, and Zuo Song faced him with an icy expression.

Lin Bai confronted Zuo Song of the Hunyuan Sect in the White Dragon Secret Realm after Cao Qian urged Zuo Song to avenge him. Their battle reached a stalemate inside Zuo Song’s Bloodletting Sword Formation, and Lin Bai told Zhang Zhengqing and the others to leave him behind.

• Cao Qian asked Zuo Song to avenge him, and Zuo Song attacked Lin Bai with his sword.
• Lin Bai drew the Demon Sword and exchanged blows with Zuo Song, who used the Bloodletting Sword Formation to vanish among the rain.
• Lin Bai and Zuo Song fought for several thousand exchanges without either injuring the other, while many onlookers left to explore the White Dragon Mountains.
• Zhang Zhengqing, Zhang Miao, Zhang Tian, and Zhang Hu arrived and flew toward the battle to help Lin Bai.
• Lin Bai sent a voice transmission telling Zhang Zhengqing and the others to leave and said he would meet them in Green Stone Town after the secret realm.

Lin Bai fought Zuo Song in the White Dragon Mountains and gradually saw through his repeated swordplay, though Zuo Song strengthened his sword with blood and kept the battle even. Their clash sent them underground, where Lin Bai discovered a huge palace.

• Zhang Zhengqing and the others followed Lin Bai's advice and left for the White Dragon Mountains, while Lin Bai and Zuo Song continued fighting.
• Zuo Song vanished into the rain and attacked Lin Bai from behind, but Lin Bai countered with Moon Rising in the East and sent him flying.
• Lin Bai criticized Zuo Song's repetitive swordplay, then pressed his advantage after predicting his attacks.
• Zuo Song spat blood onto his sword, strengthening it, and resumed fighting Lin Bai without either gaining the upper hand.
• Lin Bai and Zuo Song's clash shattered the ground and sent them plunging into an underground cavern.
• Lin Bai searched the darkness for Zuo Song, threw luminous stones, and discovered a huge underground palace.

Lin Bai and Zuo Song discovered the Hall of Longevity and its hidden Longevity Pill, but two powerful stone dragons drove them from the steps. As Zuo Song prepared to summon Hunyuan Sect elders, Lin Bai considered risking another attempt to reach the hall.

• Lin Bai found the underground Hall of Longevity, where Zuo Song recognized it as the place Hunyuan Sect had long sought.
• Zuo Song revealed that White Dragon Sect had sealed a second Longevity Pill inside the hall, but Lin Bai refused to leave and rushed for the entrance.
• Lin Bai and Zuo Song resumed their fight, awakening the stone dragons guarding the hall.
• The dragons knocked Lin Bai and Zuo Song from the steps, leaving them injured and unable to enter.
• Zuo Song took out a Voice Transmission Token to summon Hunyuan Sect elders, while Lin Bai weighed whether to gamble on another attempt.

Lin Bai tricked Zuo Song and the stone-carved divine dragons, then seized the Longevity Pill from the Hall of Longevity and escaped. The Hunyuan Sect elders arrived too late and ordered their disciples to hunt Lin Bai and recover the pill.

• Lin Bai used Zuo Song to distract the stone-carved divine dragons and slipped into the Hall of Longevity.
• Lin Bai broke the Alchemy Furnace with the Azure Gourd and captured the Longevity Pill inside it.
• Lin Bai left Zuo Song fighting the dragons and fled the White Dragon Mountains before the Hunyuan Sect elders could catch him.
• The Hunyuan Sect elders rescued Zuo Song and learned that Lin Bai had taken the Longevity Pill.
• The elders decided to keep the pill's whereabouts secret and ordered the Hunyuan Sect's disciples in the White Dragon Secret Realm to kill Lin Bai and reclaim it.

After escaping the Hunyuan Sect, Lin Bai planned to seek a treasure marked on Su Jin’s map, but turned aside when a treasure light appeared over a ruined White Dragon Sect complex. There, he encountered Shen Qianlang of Overlord Blade City, whom he recognized as a formidable young martial artist.

• Lin Bai fled into the White Dragon Mountains and decided to travel discreetly after realizing the Hunyuan Sect might be searching for him.
• Lin Bai studied Su Jin’s map and planned to reach a treasure site discovered by Sword Lake, though it would take several days to get there.
• Lin Bai saw a dazzling treasure light in the southeast and chose to investigate it instead of heading straight for the mapped location.
• Lin Bai arrived at a ruined complex of palaces, where a formation shielded the treasure and several hundred martial artists had gathered.
• Shen Qianlang of Overlord Blade City arrived with a ring-pommel saber, and Lin Bai judged him to be a powerful expert.

Lin Bai entered the ruined palace complex, which he suspected had once served as the White Dragon Sect’s Trading Market, and searched for its treasure vault. He reached a likely location halfway up the mountain, where Li Qingxin appeared behind him.

• Lin Bai concluded that the palace complex was probably the White Dragon Sect’s Trading Market and waited with the crowd for its Golden Light Formation to fade.
• Shen Qianlang split the formation with one slash, and Li Qingxin thanked him before entering the complex.
• Lin Bai searched several empty palaces, then reasoned that the treasure vault was likely in the palace halfway up the mountain.
• Lin Bai headed to that palace, where Li Qingxin appeared and remarked that he had figured out the location before she had.

Lin Bai and Li Qingxin explored the White Dragon Sect’s mountain vault, where the pills had been cleared out, until a corpse demon emerged and attacked them. As Li Qingxin fought it, Lin Bai rushed deeper into the passage, suspecting the demon guarded a stash of pills.

• Li Qingxin led Lin Bai through the palace and into a vault hollowed out inside the mountain, where they found empty pill niches and rubble-filled chambers.
• Lin Bai noticed the ground trembling and realized something was approaching beneath the rubble.
• A corpse demon burst from the passage and struck Li Qingxin, who identified it as a powerful creature altered by pill toxins.
• Li Qingxin charged the corpse demon and began fighting it while Lin Bai suspected it guarded treasures farther inside.
• Lin Bai dashed past the battle toward the depths, and Li Qingxin shouted for him to retrieve her treasures and promised to split them.

Lin Bai searched the chambers beyond the Corpse Demon and discovered it was using the Mud Lotus Pill Refinement Art to make a powerful pill from ruined pills. He stole the newly refined pill and returned to find Li Qingxin wounded and still fighting the Corpse Demon, then fled while she held it back.

• Lin Bai passed Li Qingxin and the Corpse Demon to search the stone chambers for pills, collecting the ones that had not rotted.
• Lin Bai reached the Corpse Demon's foul-smelling chamber and found an Alchemy Furnace still burning beneath a batch of melted pills.
• Lin Bai recognized the Mud Lotus Pill Refinement Art and watched a potent pill emerge from the pill liquid.
• Lin Bai used the Azure Gourd to take the pill, and the pill fire died down.
• Lin Bai returned to find Li Qingxin badly wounded, thanked her for holding the Corpse Demon back, and escaped.

Lin Bai bargained with Li Qingxin for a hundred Saint Blood Pills in exchange for helping her escape the Corpse Demon, but she abandoned him and tried to extort his pills. Lin Bai used his speed to escape alone and left Li Qingxin fighting the Corpse Demon, then encountered Shen Qianlang outside the palace.

• The Corpse Demon struck Li Qingxin and sent her crashing to the ground as Lin Bai prepared to leave with the pill he had obtained.
• Lin Bai demanded a hundred Saint Blood Pills before helping Li Qingxin, and she handed over the pills in two batches.
• Lin Bai attacked the Corpse Demon while Li Qingxin retreated, then she demanded that he give her all his pills before she would help him.
• Lin Bai sped away from the Corpse Demon and left Li Qingxin behind, telling her to escape on her own.
• Lin Bai left the palace and came face-to-face with Shen Qianlang, who was approaching with a long saber strapped to his back.

Lin Bai left the palace with its treasures and convinced Shen Qianlang that he had found the place by chance. Shen Qianlang helped Li Qingxin defeat a corpse demon, then left believing her mock praise as she fumed over the lost treasures and his arrogance.

• Lin Bai met Shen Qianlang outside the palace and denied finding it intentionally; Shen Qianlang examined him and let him leave.
• Shen Qianlang entered the palace, found Li Qingxin fighting a corpse demon, and drove it back with a saber strike.
• Li Qingxin fled the palace, and Shen Qianlang followed her outside.
• Shen Qianlang said the treasures belonged to Li Qingxin because she had found the place first, but she told him Lin Bai had taken them.
• Shen Qianlang vowed to kill Lin Bai for deceiving him, then believed Li Qingxin's claim that he was handsome and left.
• Li Qingxin shouted in anger at Lin Bai and Shen Qianlang after he departed.

Lin Bai recovered in a secluded cave, considered the pills he had collected, and set out to search for treasures. After hearing that the Zhang Lineage was fighting the Zhao Lineage in the White Dragon Secret Realm, he rushed toward the battle.

• Lin Bai rested overnight in a cave and recovered his injuries and spiritual power.
• Lin Bai examined his Saint Blood Pills, the pill from the corpse demon's Alchemy Furnace, and the Longevity Pill, then decided to save them for later.
• Lin Bai followed Su Jin's map toward a marked location in the White Dragon Mountain Range.
• A group of martial artists told Lin Bai that the Zhao Lineage was fighting the Zhang Lineage near Thousand Leaf City and had the advantage.
• Lin Bai learned the fighting was about a hundred thousand miles away and hurried there to help.

Lin Bai rushed to rescue Zhang Zhengqing and the other Zhang Lineage warriors, who were surrounded and badly injured by the Zhao Lineage, Senior Brother Cao, and their allies. He arrived just as they were about to be killed and confronted Gao Li and Senior Brother Cao.

• Lin Bai learned that the Zhang Lineage’s four young warriors were under attack and headed to their location.
• Zhao Zhou, Gao Li, Senior Brother Cao, and more than thirty allies overwhelmed Zhang Zhengqing, Zhang Miao, Zhang Tian, and Zhang Hu.
• Gao Li and Senior Brother Cao called for Lin Bai, then ordered the Zhang Lineage warriors killed when he did not appear.
• Lin Bai descended in front of Zhang Zhengqing and told the injured warriors to stay back and heal.
• Lin Bai dismissed Gao Li and challenged Senior Brother Cao, calling the gathered warriors trash.

Lin Bai fought Gao Li, the Zhao Clan martial artists, and the Hunyuan Sect disciples after they challenged him. He broke the Seven Sons United Heart Formation and killed many of his attackers, leaving the remaining fighters reeling.

• Lin Bai wounded Gao Li with his demon sword, then struck him in the chest when Gao Li charged.
• Zhao Zhou and Zhao Yang joined six Zhao Clan martial artists in the Seven Sons United Heart Formation, but Lin Bai broke the formation with his Martial Soul Secret Method.
• Lin Bai killed five Zhao Clan fighters with a single sword strike, leaving Zhao Zhou and Zhao Yang alive.
• Senior Brother Cao and Gao Li rallied the Hunyuan Sect disciples and Stone Copper City martial artists to attack Lin Bai together.
• Lin Bai summoned his flying swords and Three-Colored Divine Lightning, then used the second sword of Nine Moon Severing Swords to kill more than ten attackers.

Lin Bai killed the more than twenty Apex Realm martial artists who had surrounded him, then executed Gao Li and Senior Brother Cao. He left Zhao Zhou and Zhao Yang’s fate to Zhang Zhengqing.

• Lin Bai killed the attacking martial artists with his sword and Soul Refining Banner, shocking the observers and leaving Senior Brother Cao, Zhao Yang, Zhao Zhou, and Gao Li alive.
• Lin Bai killed Gao Li after reminding him that he had called Lin Bai out.
• Zhao Zhou and Zhao Yang begged for their lives and blamed Senior Brother Cao, while Senior Brother Cao blamed them in turn.
• Senior Brother Cao tried to send a message for help, but Lin Bai severed his arm and killed him.
• Lin Bai left Zhao Zhou and Zhao Yang’s fate to Zhang Zhengqing.

Lin Bai left Zhao Zhou and Zhao Yang’s fate to Zhang Zhengqing, who killed them after rejecting their pleas for mercy. The group escaped to a forest, where Zhang Zhengqing explained how they had been tracked and led everyone toward a treasure site marked on his map, while Lin Bai kept Su Jin’s separate map and plans to himself.

• Lin Bai handed Zhao Zhou and Zhao Yang over to Zhang Zhengqing, who beheaded them despite their appeals to their childhood friendship.
• Lin Bai collected the Storage Bags from Zhao Zhou, Senior Brother Cao, and the others, then left with Zhang Zhengqing’s group to rest in a dense forest.
• Zhang Zhengqing explained that Zhao Zhou had marked them so Zhao Lineage martial artists could track them, and that Senior Brother Cao and Gao Li had joined the pursuit.
• Zhang Zhengqing and Zhang Tian urged Lin Bai to stay with them for safety, and Lin Bai agreed without revealing his plans to find Su Jin’s treasure site.
• Zhang Zhengqing showed the group a map of the White Dragon Mountains and led them toward the nearest marked location.

Lin Bai and Zhang Zhengqing’s group searched the White Dragon Secret Realm for treasures, then investigated a site where the Zhang Lineage’s map and compass indicated a hidden cave abode. After their search failed, Lin Bai suspected the cave might be concealed in the stream and began inspecting it.

• Lin Bai followed Zhang Zhengqing and the others through the White Dragon Secret Realm for half a month, hoping to find high-grade healing pills for Su Jin.
• Zhang Zhengqing led the group to a stream marked on the treasure map as a possible cave-abode site.
• The group searched the surrounding mountains for a day but found no cave, while Zhang Zhengqing’s compass confirmed that a formation was nearby.
• Lin Bai suggested the cave might be underwater and explained that a member of the Demon Race could have lived there.
• Lin Bai began examining the stream closely and spotted an object in the water.

Lin Bai discovered a hidden entrance beneath a creek and entered a dazzling palace called Dragon Gate Leap with Zhang Zhengqing and the others. While searching the palace, he found its Pill Refining Chamber and uncovered a rare Myriad Refinement Furnace that could provoke fierce competition.

• Lin Bai picked up a red-and-yellow stone, revealing a black opening that swallowed the creek water and expanded into an entrance.
• Lin Bai entered the opening first, reached a multicolored palace, and was joined by Zhang Zhengqing, Zhang Miao, Zhang Tian, and Zhang Hu.
• The group identified the palace as likely belonging to a carp demon and split up to search for treasures.
• Lin Bai found the Pill Refining Chamber and opened it to reveal a purple-gold Alchemy Furnace that resonated with Heaven and Earth.
• Lin Bai recognized the furnace as a Myriad Refinement Furnace, a treasure capable of inciting a Bloody Tempest.

Lin Bai found the Violetgold Carp Furnace, a rare Myriad Refinement Furnace, in the palace’s Pill Refining Chamber. After discovering a Crimson Sunset Sect martial artist had entered the palace and killed him, Lin Bai hurried to warn Zhang Zhengqing and the others, but another enemy confronted him in the passageway.

• Young Master Wu Dao, E Long, led more than twenty Crimson Sunset Sect martial artists into the palace and ordered them to kill anyone who was not from Overlord Blade City and seize their treasures.
• Lin Bai identified the violetgold alchemy furnace as a Myriad Refinement Furnace called the Violetgold Carp Furnace, then stored it in his Storage Bag.
• Lin Bai searched the Pill Refining Chamber, left to look for the palace’s pill storage room, and sensed someone following him.
• Lin Bai’s Demon Sword pierced a hidden Crimson Sunset Sect disciple through the heart, and he took the disciple’s token and Storage Bag.
• Lin Bai realized Zhang Zhengqing and the others might be in danger and rushed away as the Crimson Sunset Sect group found the corpse and began searching for him.
• A third-level Apex Realm martial artist confronted Lin Bai over Junior Brother Li’s death, and the two began fighting in the passageway.

Lin Bai defeated Crimson Sunset Sect disciple Sun in the palace passage after switching from the Nine Moon Severing Swords to the Dragon Slayer Swordplay. Young Master Wu Dao ordered the sect disciples to search for Lin Bai, then privately wondered whether the rumored Little Sword God, Hua Tianqing, had returned.

• Lin Bai fought Sun, who used the Magma Iron Hand, and was badly burned when Sun landed a blow.
• Lin Bai changed to the Dragon Slayer Swordplay and killed Sun with a single strike, then took his Storage Bag and left the passage.
• Crimson Sunset Sect disciples found Sun's body and speculated about the identity of the swordsman who had killed him and Junior Brother Li.
• Young Master Wu Dao ordered the disciples to search the palace for Lin Bai and report his location before attacking.
• After the disciples dispersed, Young Master Wu Dao wondered whether the killer could be Hua Tianqing, the Little Sword God.

Lin Bai reunited with Zhang Miao and rescued Zhang Hu from disciples of the Crimson Sunset Sect, then heard E Long threaten him through a Voice Transmission Token. As they searched for Zhang Tian and Zhang Zhengqing, Zhang Tian found a room full of pills but was confronted by a young man.

• Lin Bai found Zhang Miao, warned her that the Crimson Sunset Sect had arrived, and set off with her to search for their companions.
• Lin Bai and Zhang Miao found Zhang Hu being attacked by three first-level Apex Realm martial artists, and Lin Bai killed the attackers with one sword strike.
• E Long spoke through a Voice Transmission Token and threatened Lin Bai, who destroyed the token before leaving with Zhang Miao and Zhang Hu to find Zhang Tian and Zhang Zhengqing.
• Zhang Tian emerged from the Pill Chamber with many pills and set some aside for Zhang Hu, Zhang Miao, Zhang Zhengqing, and Lin Bai.
• A long-haired young man with a folding fan approached Zhang Tian and demanded to know whether he had pills to give him.