Recaps

Lin Bai left Eternal Darkness Grotto-Heaven with new mastery of the Single Word Sword Art and led the Immortal Cave Mountain cultivators to Starry Sky City. After they were framed and confronted by the other sects’ Holy Sons, Lin Bai and Zhang Jianxing fought back, while the Myriad Stars Secret Realm approached with enemies still waiting inside.

• Lin Bai endured Eternal Darkness Grotto-Heaven, discovered the Single Word Sword Art’s sword scars, and mastered its three techniques before Gui Jing brought him out.
• Qi Xuan accepted Shui Zhong’s offer to serve Ten Thousand Demons Valley in exchange for restored arms and support, and prepared to target Lin Bai in the secret realm.
• Lin Bai and the Immortal Cave Mountain sword cultivators traveled to Starry Sky City, where they killed Senior Brother Wei and most of the Holy Seal Sect force after rescuing the Zhang Clan’s women.
• The seventy-two sword cultivators defeated challengers in Starry Sky City, then were framed for killing disciples from other sects and confronted by Yang Changdong and Qi Xuan.
• Lin Bai stopped Nie Xiong from taking his own life, defended the seventy-two, and refused to stand aside as the other sects’ Holy Sons demanded justice.
• Jian Ruohan attacked Lin Bai, Zhang Jianxing joined him, and the two fought the gathered Holy Sons as Lin Bai drove back Yang Changdong, Ye Jianqiu, Mi Rong, and Yu Liang before elders ended the battle.
• The Reaching Heaven Sword Sect elders defended Lin Bai and the seventy-two, while the rival Holy Sons vowed to fight them in the secret realm, which would open in five days.
• The Sect Leader Sword Reverent ordered Lin Bai rewarded with the second volume of the Reaching Heaven Sword Art, and Lin Bai told the seventy-two to find who had framed them within five days.

Lin Bai entered the Myriad Stars Secret Realm, discovered that its storms turned the dead into blood crystals, and fought his way to the Black Flag Banner. After killing several sect heirs and settling his old blood debt with Ye Jianjun, he left to find the Immortal Cave Mountain sword cultivators and confronted Qi Xuan and Shui Zhong.

• Lin Bai entered the secret realm, discovered that slaughter produced blood crystals, and escaped a deadly Black Storm before learning that Ye Jianjun was pursuing the Black Flag Banner.
• Lin Bai entered the storm rings after Ye Jianjun, fought off attacks from several sect heirs, and killed Yang Changdong and Yu Liang.
• Lin Bai reached the banner and, after Yan Tuo, Mi Rong, Wei Tianjun, and Luo Yutong attacked him, absorbed enough blood crystals to advance to the Yang God Realm.
• Lin Bai killed Yan Tuo with the Book of Life and Death, defeated Wei Tianjun, Luo Yutong, and Mi Rong, and confronted Ye Jianjun at the skeleton.
• Lin Bai fought Ye Jianjun over the past killing, drew on Giant God Power, revealed his identity, and killed him, leaving four enemies to avenge Ye Suxin.
• Lin Bai took Ye Jianjun’s Demon Sword and memorized the map from the skeleton’s Storage Bag before setting out to find the Immortal Cave Mountain Seventy-Two Sword Cultivators.
• Shui Zhong and Qi Xuan pursued Lin Bai, and Lin Bai struck Qi Xuan down and severed his grafted arms as Shui Zhong admitted his role in earlier attempts to kill him.

Lin Bai survived the Demon Sword’s influence, returned from near death, and set out to confront the enemies who had ambushed him. He joined the Luo Family’s fight for the Heavenly Saint Fruit, where the contest erupted into battle and Chen Kui’s attack engulfed him.

• Shui Zhong and disguised Demon Saints attacked Lin Bai, but the Demon Sword awakened his demonic nature and he killed Shui Zhong, Qi Xuan, and numerous fighters from rival sects.
• Old Man Lone Boat took the Demon Sword, restoring Lin Bai’s humanity, and Lin Bai learned Jian Ruohan had left without revealing where she had gone.
• After Lin Bai returned from the secret realm, five enemies ambushed him and left him gravely wounded, but his Original Self arrived before the three-month deadline and absorbed his clone’s memories.
• Lin Bai recovered, revealed his identity to the Immortal Cave Mountain Seventy-Two Sword Cultivators, and agreed to help Luo Xuan’s family compete for the Heavenly Saint Fruit.
• Lin Bai defeated Ma Ritain after Ma Ritain revealed he had fabricated Luo Yu’s claimed victory over a Purple-Robed Disciple.
• At Beiyang Divine Mountain, the factions harvested the Heavenly Saint Fruit, and the Third Prince tried to seize Luo Tianxuan’s share.
• Lin Bai defeated Chen Kui after Luo Tianxuan was wounded, but Chen Kui rose again and engulfed Lin Bai with Bloodied Shadow of the Masses.

Lin Bai avenged himself on his pursuers, left the Reaching Heaven Sword Sect, and began hunting Ye Jianjun’s clones. In the Land of Exile, he reunited with Tie Haitang and joined the race to the Godfall Mountains, where Ye Jianjun’s true body might be waiting.

• Lin Bai killed the Third Prince, Elder Xuanhuo, and Azure Blood Marquis, then left with Luo Tianxuan and the Luo family carrying the Heavenly Saint Fruits.
• Lin Bai traveled to Sky Citadel City, killed Yan Lin and Lu Si after they threatened Yuan Feng and Zhang Ye, and gave the Lu Family’s resources to Yuan Feng.
• Lin Bai killed Blade Master Leng Hai, then returned to the Reaching Heaven Sword Sect and formally left it so his vengeance would not draw the sect into conflict.
• Lin Bai defeated Ye Jianjun at Mangshan Ridge, destroyed his divine core and meridians, and used the Nether Compass to track his other clones.
• Lin Bai pursued Ye Jianjun’s clones across several dynasties, then learned that a black-clothed sword cultivator had discovered the Godfall Mountains.
• Lin Bai met Tie Haitang in Mercenary City, apologized for what had happened to her father and the Demon Slayer Alliance, and learned that Hua Yuxian and his Third Uncle were searching for him.
• Lin Bai told Tie Haitang he sought the complete Inverted Yin-Yang Formation Diagram to revive Ye Suxin and suspected the black-clad sword cultivator was Ye Jianjun’s true body.
• As the Three Great Clans and mercenary groups set out for the Godfall Mountains, Lin Bai disguised himself as Dongfang Bai and followed Tie Haitang’s Dragon Hunt Mercenary Group, while a black-clad sword cultivator flew toward the mountains.