Recaps

Tang Sanzang’s family was trapped as Liu Hong transformed the Flood River into Weak Water, but Tang Sanzang used system rewards to keep them afloat and drew a Gonggong Experience Card. The chapter ended as the water-serpent attacked and Tang Sanzang prepared to use his new reward.

• Chen Guangrui and Yin Wenjiao sent off the water bandits, strengthening Tang Sanzang and raising the system’s requirement to 100 send-offs for a prize draw.
• Yin Wenjiao sensed Liu Hong as the Flood River turned into Weak Water, and Liu Hong revealed his ambition to take the Holy Tang Dynasty’s place on the Starry Sky Ancient Road.
• Tang Sanzang opened a treasure chest and gave his parents a float bladder and cowhide boat, allowing them to stand on the Weak Water and face Liu Hong.
• Liu Hong formed a black water serpent and attacked Chen Guangrui, Yin Wenjiao, and the survivors on the boat.
• Tang Sanzang used his accumulated lottery chances, received several Thank You for Your Patronage results, and then won a Gonggong Experience Card.

Tang Sanzang drew Experience Cards for Gonggong and Laozi, whose powers briefly let Yin Wenjiao slow the Flood River and Liu Hong’s Weak Water. After the power vanished, Tang Sanzang began combining the three figures’ abilities through the Heaven-Burying Scripture, leaving the burial confrontation poised to turn in his favor.

• Tang Sanzang obtained an Experience Card for Laozi after drawing one for Gonggong.
• Gonggong and Laozi’s powers surfaced through Yin Wenjiao, slowing Liu Hong’s Weak Water and the Flood River.
• Liu Hong unleashed his full strength after Yin Wenjiao’s power suddenly disappeared.
• Zhou Qingqing instructed Tang Sanzang to fuse Laozi’s, Gonggong’s, and Yu the Great’s abilities into his Three Burials.

Yin Wenjiao’s unborn son used a newly evolved power to bury the Weak Water, stripping Liu Hong of his strength and allowing Chen Guangrui to defeat him. Tang Sanzang received the Water Origin as a reward, while Amitabha Buddha and Zhou Qingqing turned their attention to the challenges ahead for the Tang Dynasty.

• Yin Wenjiao sensed her son’s power evolve and spoke through him to declare that the Weak Water would be buried.
• The Weak Water vanished from the Flood River, and sunlight returned to the area.
• Chen Guangrui attacked and quickly subdued Liu Hong after the bandit leader lost the power granted by the Weak Water.
• Tang Sanzang received the Water Origin as a system reward and began cultivating the Water of the Five Qi in the womb.
• Amitabha Buddha decided to wait and see how Golden Cicada’s reincarnation fared in the Journey to the West Calamity.
• Zhou Qingqing traced Fate and watched to see whether the Tang Dynasty would prove itself worthy of becoming the Holy Tang Dynasty.

Emperor Taizong rewarded Chen Guangrui and Yin Wenjiao, gave their unborn son the Tang surname, and appointed him to lead a westward mission meant to spread Tang influence. Amitabha Buddha prepared trials against the scripture-fetching party, while Zhou Qingqing noticed four forces from the Dream World moving toward its other members and turned her attention to Little White Dragon.

• Emperor Taizong praised Chen Guangrui and Yin Wenjiao, bestowed a plaque on Yin Wenjiao, and registered their unborn son with the imperial clan under the surname Tang.
• Emperor Taizong announced plans to send the child westward with Tang classics to spread the Tang Empire’s influence and prepare it to travel the Starry Sky Ancient Road.
• Amitabha Buddha accepted that the westward journey would proceed but planned eighty-one trials to obstruct it and sought to pressure the other members of the scripture-fetching party.
• Zhou Qingqing sensed four portions of power from the Dream World moving out and anticipated that they would target the party’s other members.
• Zhou Qingqing realized she had not renamed Little White Dragon and decided to check how he was doing.

Amitabha Buddha discovered that the Blood-Winged Black Mosquito had devoured the Primordial Five Insects, so he chose Myriad Saints Princess and Myriad Saints Dragon King as substitutes to oppose Little White Dragon. On Blue Planet, Zhou Qingqing watched a Heavenly-Dragon-blooded woman appear above Jade Wave Pool as Amitabha Buddha’s Myriad Saints Princess.

• Amitabha Buddha searched for Nine-Headed Worm and learned through Destiny Insight that the Primordial Five Insects’ power had gone to the Blood-Winged Black Mosquito in the Animal Path.
• Amitabha Buddha decided that Myriad Saints Princess and Myriad Saints Dragon King could take the place of Nine-Headed Worm and injure Little White Dragon.
• Ao Lie cultivated in his true form on Blue Planet after completing his training in Black Dragon Heaven.
• Zhou Qingqing looked toward Jade Wave Pool and saw a woman in court robes whom she identified as Myriad Saints Princess.
• Zhou Qingqing noticed that Amitabha Buddha had given Myriad Saints Princess a Heavenly Dragon bloodline.

Zhou Qingqing watched Amitabha Buddha’s plan unfold as Guangcai Dragon King arrived on Blue Planet and Myriad Saints Princess confronted him. Ao Lie sensed an aura like Nine-Headed Worm’s and became eager to investigate, setting up a possible encounter with the unfolding drama.

• The Three Pure Ones speculated that Amitabha Buddha was arranging a love triangle and considered how entertaining it would be to record him acting as a matchmaker.
• Guangcai Dragon King, one of the Twenty-Eight Heavens, arrived on Blue Planet with his thousand heads reduced to nine under Amitabha Buddha’s orders.
• Ao Lie sensed an aura resembling Nine-Headed Worm’s in the ocean and decided to investigate.
• Guangcai Dragon King reached the Izumo Kingdom, summoned a flood, and waited for Myriad Saints Princess to appear.
• Myriad Saints Princess confronted Guangcai Dragon King to protect the people, and the two began fighting.

Ao Lie discovered a woman with Heavenly Dragon bloodline fighting a Naga over Izumo Kingdom and intervened, disrupting Amitabha Buddha’s plan to draw him in. Amitabha Buddha tried to investigate Black Dragon Heaven and Great Dark Heaven, but Upper Pure Master Tongtian stopped him.

• Ao Lie sensed a battle over Izumo Kingdom and recognized the nine-headed opponent as a Naga and the woman as a bearer of Heavenly Dragon bloodline.
• Amitabha Buddha revealed that Buddhism had given Myriad Saints Princess part of the Heavenly Dragon origin to attract Ao Lie and had sent Guangcai Dragon King to replace Nine-Headed Worm.
• Ao Lie decided to rescue the woman and attack the Naga, whom he found irritating, and used Darkening.
• Amitabha Buddha attempted to inspect Black Dragon Heaven and Great Dark Heaven, but Upper Pure Master Tongtian destroyed part of his divine sense.
• Upper Pure Master Tongtian and his elder brothers agreed that Amitabha Buddha believed their attention remained focused on the Primordial World.

Guangcai Dragon King faced Ao Lie as the White Dragon transformed into a lethal Black Dragon. Myriad Saints Princess warned Guangcai to be careful, while Qingqing considered ways to help Ao Lie understand the situation; the Three Pure Ones listened to her inner thoughts and worried she might give him a system.

• Guangcai Dragon King's perception of Ao Lie changed when black qi surrounded him and he transformed into a Black Dragon.
• Myriad Saints Princess warned Guangcai Dragon King that Ao Lie was formidable and urged him to be careful.
• Qingqing decided that Ao Lie should be awakened to the truth rather than suffer through another melodramatic setup.
• Qingqing considered giving Ao Lie a mind-reading system, but dismissed the idea after thinking about its limits.
• Qingqing rejected a favorability system as too direct, then began considering a more complex alternative.

Zhou Qingqing created the Emotion Collection System for Ao Lie, letting him collect emotions and exchange points for Dragon Clan items. Ao Lie bound it during his fight with Guangcai Dragon King, then saw emotion symbols appear above his opponents.

• Zhou Qingqing devised an Emotion System that converted emotions into symbols and offered Dragon Clan-related rewards.
• The system appeared to Ao Lie while he fought Guangcai Dragon King alongside the Myriad Saints Princess in Izumo Kingdom.
• Ao Lie deduced that Zhou Qingqing was behind the system and chose to bind it, believing he could ask her to remove it if needed.
• Ao Lie became distracted by the newly activated system, and Guangcai Dragon King struck and injured him.
• Ao Lie saw a question mark above Guangcai Dragon King and an ellipsis above the Myriad Saints Princess, then asked the system what the symbols meant.

Ao Lie studied the emotion symbols above his opponents while fighting the Guangcai Dragon King and the Myriad Saints Princess. He realized the Guangcai Dragon King was concealing his strength and seemed delighted when Ao Lie injured him, leaving Ao Lie to suspect that he was falling into a trap.

• Ao Lie recovered from his injuries and resumed attacking the Guangcai Dragon King as he examined the changing symbols.
• Ao Lie identified the black heart as indifference and noticed that the Myriad Saints Princess’s symbols remained largely unchanged.
• Ao Lie inferred that the Guangcai Dragon King had concealed his strength and was initially confident he understood Ao Lie’s abilities.
• Qingqing explained that the mask symbol represented disguise and described several other emotion icons.
• Ao Lie unleashed a stronger divine ability, and the Guangcai Dragon King’s symbol changed to a smiling face.
• Ao Lie concluded that the Guangcai Dragon King was happy to be injured because Ao Lie had fallen into his trap.

Ao Lie used the Emotion Collection System to recognize that the Myriad Saints Princess’s friendly behavior concealed other feelings, then refused her invitation and returned to his cultivation ground. Amitabha Buddha noticed the plan had gone off course but decided that the Myriad Saints Princess could visit Ao Lie instead.

• The Guangcai Dragon King pretended to retreat, while Ao Lie saw the disguise symbol above his head.
• Ao Lie met the Myriad Saints Princess and noticed that her cheerful manner contrasted with symbols of indifference and disguise.
• Ao Lie declined the Myriad Saints Princess’s invitation to Jade Wave Pool, triggering confusion and anger that earned him emotion points.
• Ao Lie ended their meeting and left the Myriad Saints Princess, earning more emotion points when a broken-heart symbol appeared.
• Amitabha Buddha puzzled over Ao Lie’s departure, then decided the Myriad Saints Princess and her father could visit him instead.

Little White Dragon Ao Lie explored Zhou Qingqing’s Emotion Collection System, drew several Dragon Pearls, and learned that his system rewards depended on emotional reactions. When Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess visited with a Heavenly Dragon Pearl, Ao Lie recognized their concealed attitudes and faced a tempting offer.

• Ao Lie calmed himself, opened the system shop, and discovered an enormous list of Dragon Pearls, including seven-star pearls named after Ancestral Dragons.
• Ao Lie spent his 1,000 Emotion Points on draws and received several one-star Dragon Pearls and a two-star Crystal Dragon Pearl.
• Ao Lie decided to wait for Myriad Saints Princess and Myriad Saints Dragon King, whose emotional reactions he expected to yield more points.
• Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess visited Ao Lie, and he noticed that their displayed emotions did not match their friendly smiles.
• Myriad Saints Dragon King offered Ao Lie gifts and presented him with the Heavenly Dragon Pearl, while the Three Pure Ones heard Zhou Qingqing suspect that he meant to tempt Ao Lie.

Ao Lie rejected Myriad Saints Dragon King’s proposal that he marry Myriad Saints Princess, earning a surge of emotion points from their fury. When their emotions abruptly shifted without producing more points, Ao Lie suspected a mysterious being had intervened, while Myriad Saints Dragon King pressed him to explain his concerns.

• Ao Lie pretended to refuse the Heavenly Dragon Pearl, then urged Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess to use it to become Heavenly Dragons themselves.
• Myriad Saints Dragon King proposed that Ao Lie and Myriad Saints Princess become Dao companions and refine the pearl together.
• Ao Lie refused the marriage arrangement, triggering a large surge of emotion points from the father and daughter.
• Amitabha Buddha decided that the marriage arrangement had to succeed to restore the original trajectory.
• Ao Lie noticed that the father and daughter’s anger turned to indifference without yielding points, and Myriad Saints Dragon King asked what concerns he had.

Ao Lie agreed to become engaged to Myriad Saints Princess, then proposed that they deal with the Naga from the Izumo Kingdom together. Their engagement gained Myriad Saints Dragon King’s blessing, though Princess’s visible emotions contradicted her declaration of love.

• Ao Lie repeatedly rejected Myriad Saints Dragon King’s marriage proposal while Qingqing and the Three Pure Ones observed and commented.
• Myriad Saints Princess claimed she had fallen in love with Ao Lie, but he recognized that she showed no genuine affection for him.
• Ao Lie agreed to the engagement, earning a burst of emotion points from Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess.
• Ao Lie proposed that the downfall of the Naga from the Izumo Kingdom witness their engagement.
• Myriad Saints Princess agreed to help Ao Lie deal with the Naga, and Myriad Saints Dragon King granted his blessing.

Ao Lie refused to marry the Myriad Saints Princess until he found the Guangcai Dragon King, then used his Emotion Collection System to draw Dragon Clan abilities and treasures. He obtained two tools that could help him locate his target and prepared to use them.

• The Myriad Saints Dragon King urged Ao Lie to marry his daughter first, but Ao Lie insisted that he would not marry the Myriad Saints Princess without finding the Guangcai Dragon King.
• Ao Lie reassured the Myriad Saints Dragon King and the Myriad Saints Princess that he would find the Naga, then meditated to use his Emotion Collection System.
• Ao Lie spent his emotion points on repeated draws for Dragon Clan divine abilities and treasures.
• Ao Lie obtained Dragon Eye: Myriad Domains Return to One, which could reveal a target’s location and condition through its aura, bloodline, and spiritual energy.
• Ao Lie also obtained the Dragon Scale Compass, a treasure that could locate beings with dragon bloodlines.

Little White Dragon Ao Lie used a dragon divine ability and a compass to locate Guangcai Dragon King in Izumo Kingdom, claiming he had mastered the ability for Myriad Saints Princess's sake. He prepared to confront Guangcai with Myriad Saints Princess and her father, despite their frustration at being drawn into the fight.

• Little White Dragon Ao Lie meditated briefly, then revealed he had learned Dragon Eye: Myriad Domains Return to One to locate the Naga who had injured Myriad Saints Princess.
• Ao Lie claimed he had mastered the divine ability for Myriad Saints Princess and produced a Dragon Scale Compass from the Dragon Clan treasury.
• Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess agreed to let Ao Lie search for Guangcai Dragon King.
• Ao Lie activated the divine ability and compass together and confirmed that Guangcai Dragon King was still hiding in Izumo Kingdom.
• Myriad Saints Dragon King wished Ao Lie success, but Ao Lie insisted that Myriad Saints Princess and her father accompany him to confront Guangcai Dragon King.

Little White Dragon Ao Lie led the Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess to surround Guangcai Dragon King, whose confusion and anger generated emotion points. Ao Lie prepared to attack with a spear, while the others concealed their true intentions and readied themselves to fight.

• Guangcai Dragon King observed Blue Planet until Ao Lie and the Myriad Saints pair approached, then tried to hide his aura.
• Ao Lie used the Dragon Scale Compass and his dragon eyes to locate Guangcai Dragon King, and the group surrounded him.
• The Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess boasted about Ao Lie and their planned marriage, leaving Guangcai Dragon King confused about why his supposed allies were helping subjugate him.
• Ao Lie told Guangcai Dragon King to surrender and joked that he would be a sacrifice for the wedding, increasing Guangcai Dragon King's anger and earning emotion points.
• Ao Lie drew a silver spear and called on the Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess to attack together, and they circulated their mana in preparation.

Little White Dragon Ao Lie fought Guangcai Dragon King while the Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess attacked him to stage a convincing death and evade detection. As Guangcai disappeared after losing a head, Ao Lie realized Buddhism had arranged the scheme involving all three dragons.

• The Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess attacked Guangcai Dragon King, and Ao Lie joined the fight to provoke his confusion.
• Amitabha Buddha decided Guangcai should die after putting up a convincing fight, allowing the others to disappear in accordance with the original trajectory.
• The Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess cut off one of Guangcai Dragon King's heads, and he began to vanish beyond the reach of Ao Lie's Dragon Eye and Dragon Scale Compass.
• The Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess pretended to rejoice that they could finally marry Ao Lie, though their emotions had already returned to indifference.
• Ao Lie recalled Nine-Headed Worm's earlier attempt to take his place in Black Dragon Heaven and realized Buddhism had arranged the current scheme.

Little White Dragon Ao Lie gathered a prison-themed Dragon Pearl, a Mithril Net, and the Dragon-Controlling Heaven-Locking Technique to stop Guangcai Dragon King from faking his death. After the net failed and his opponents relaxed, Ao Lie activated the technique with his three-star and six-star Dragon Pearls, leaving Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess startled by his renewed attempt.

• Little White Dragon Ao Lie spent his emotion points and drew a three-star Five Mountains Prison-Suppressing Dragon Dragon Pearl, a Mithril Net, and the Dragon-Controlling Heaven-Locking Technique.
• Ao Lie drew a six-star Prison Dragon Dragon Pearl while the Heavenly Venerates watched his luck.
• Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess waited with Guangcai Dragon King for his body to vanish so he could fake his death.
• Ao Lie threw the Mithril Net at Guangcai Dragon King, but it failed to bind him and the three onlookers relaxed.
• Ao Lie activated the Dragon-Controlling Heaven-Locking Technique with his three-star and six-star Dragon Pearls, surprising Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess.

Little White Dragon Ao Lie sealed Guangcai Dragon King with a dragon-shaped prison, but Guangcai began breaking free with Mount Sumeru and the Ten Thousand Forests Treasure. Ao Lie drew the Primordial Blood Prison divine ability and a Primordial Blood Spirit Dragon Pearl, then reinforced the prison as a blood-red dragon with an aura like the Ancestor Dragon appeared.

• Ao Lie summoned three dragons from the past and future to fuse with the Mithril Net and seal Guangcai Dragon King.
• Amitabha Buddha recognized the prison's laws and allowed Guangcai Dragon King to reveal more of his strength.
• Guangcai Dragon King tried to break the prison and claim its dragons as his own treasures.
• Ao Lie drew the Primordial Blood Prison divine ability and spent his remaining Emotion Points to obtain a Primordial Blood Spirit Dragon Pearl.
• Ao Lie turned the prison blood-red, and a noble blood-drenched dragon shadow appeared across it.

Little White Dragon Ao Lie trapped the Guangcai Dragon King in a Primordial Blood Prison and prepared to cut off his remaining heads. Amitabha Buddha concluded that Zhou Qingqing had given Ao Lie a powerful cheat and resolved to punish her and the Three Pure Ones Heavenly Venerates.

• The Primordial Blood Spirit Dragon turned the Dragon Clan's blood into a prison that the Guangcai Dragon King could not break.
• Amitabha Buddha speculated that Zhou Qingqing had helped Ao Lie, then decided that giving chess pieces freedom was a mistake and vowed she would pay.
• Ao Lie called the Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess to help cut off the Guangcai Dragon King's remaining heads.
• Ao Lie received emotion-point notifications as the others resisted and discovered that the Guangcai Dragon King's unwillingness faded when they approached.

Little White Dragon Ao Lie had the Myriad Saints Princess sever the Guangcai Dragon King’s nine heads, then agreed to let her and the Myriad Saints Dragon King finish him off. While they approached the helpless Naga, Ao Lie used his Emotion Points to draw for divine abilities and Dragon Pearls.

• The Myriad Saints Princess severed the Guangcai Dragon King’s remaining eight heads after he let them cut off nine in total.
• The Myriad Saints Dragon King declared that the karmic ties were severed and that Ao Lie and the princess could marry.
• Ao Lie insisted that the Guangcai Dragon King should be killed completely, but the Myriad Saints Dragon King and princess persuaded him to let them handle it.
• Ao Lie accepted their offer and spent his Emotion Points drawing for a finishing divine ability and the remaining Dragon Pearls.

Little White Dragon Ao Lie completed his Dragon Pearl collection and gained a powerful new divine ability while the Three Pure Ones speculated about the system’s origins. After defeating the Guangcai Dragon King, Ao Lie agreed to leave with the Myriad Saints Princess but insisted on finishing off the Naga first.

• Little White Dragon Ao Lie drew the four-star Purple Cloud Heavenly Swan Dragon Pearl, recognized its connection to Heavenly Dao Hongjun, and claimed it.
• Ao Lie drew the five-star Million Silver Blade Dragon Pearl, completing his collection of all seven star ratings, then obtained the Heavenly Dao Dragon Flame divine ability.
• The Three Pure Ones realized Qingqing’s system included an imitation Heavenly Dao ability designed to complement the Purple Cloud Heavenly Swan Dragon Pearl.
• The Myriad Saints Dragon King returned to Ao Lie after defeating the Guangcai Dragon King, and the Myriad Saints Princess urged Ao Lie to return to the Water Palace with her.
• Ao Lie agreed that they should leave but said he would first completely kill the Naga to commemorate the value of his death.

Little White Dragon Ao Lie used the newly acquired Purple Cloud Heavenly Swan Dragon Dragon Pearl to unleash a seemingly mild flame while preparing to deliver Guangcai Dragon King to salvation. Amitabha Buddha recognized the flame’s Heavenly Dao aura and realized its danger to Guangcai Dragon King.

• Ao Lie’s actions caused Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess to suffer emotional breakdowns, while the Three Pure Ones attributed his behavior to Qingqing’s teachings.
• Myriad Saints Dragon King and Myriad Saints Princess feared Ao Lie might use Primordial Blood Prison but saw him activate a four-star Dragon Pearl instead.
• The onlookers judged Ao Lie’s aura weaker than his most powerful abilities and relaxed, believing Guangcai Dragon King could endure the deliverance.
• Ao Lie spat a ball of dragon flame that appeared weak but carried Heavenly Dao runes and an exceptionally pure aura of Hongjun.
• Amitabha Buddha recognized the flame’s Heavenly Dao power and realized it posed a serious threat to Guangcai Dragon King.

Heavenly Dao Hongjun released the Boundless Great Dao to Daoism and claimed the title of the sole true Celestial Immortal, prompting the Three Pure Ones and Amitabha Buddha to reassess their plans. As Little White Dragon Ao Lie burned Guangcai Dragon King with Heavenly Dao Dragon Flame, Guangcai’s emotions went berserk, setting the stage for the birth of Yamata no Orochi and the Kusanagi Sword.

• Heavenly Dao Hongjun recovered his strength, released the Boundless Great Dao to Daoism, and declared that only he could be considered a true Celestial Immortal.
• Supreme Pure Laozi sensed Hongjun’s actions, and the Three Pure Ones discussed how Qingqing’s Purple Cloud Heavenly Swan Dragon had helped shift the blame onto him.
• Zhou Qingqing sensed Guangcai Dragon King’s suffering and predicted that his remaining heads would give rise to Yamata no Orochi and the Kusanagi Sword.
• Amitabha Buddha chose to follow the original Heavenly Dao trajectory rather than act rashly after sensing Hongjun’s aura and seeing the Boundless Great Dao released.
• Little White Dragon Ao Lie burned Guangcai Dragon King with Heavenly Dao Dragon Flame, and Guangcai’s raging emotions triggered a surge of Emotion Points.