Recaps

As World Descent approached, Chen Zhixing strengthened his clan, confronted threats from Heavenly Spider, and prepared Ziwei Mountain for One Wonder True Lord’s arrival. Their battle ended with One Wonder withdrawing, while Chen Zhixing was left drained from activating Ziwei Eternity.

• Chen Zhixing left his half-month-old son Chen Moqing with Willow God, learned World Descent and a possible war were approaching, and pressed Mo Qingyue for answers about Gold Nature and the Snow Demon Clan.
• Chen Zhixing expanded his reach through independent thought incarnations, strengthened the Chen Clan, and joined Qin Yi’s Southern Profound Alliance in exploring void rifts while Heavenly Spider forces were attacked.
• Chen Zhixing learned that One Wonder True Lord was coming for him, recalled his scattered thoughts, advanced to the fourth level of the Summit, and joined Chen Zhaosheng in raising Ziwei Eternity.
• One Wonder True Lord arrived and attacked Chen Zhixing’s manifested Dharma body, while he fought back with the Azure Pheasant Immortal Sword and the Profound Heaven Mirror.
• Chen Zhixing blasted One Wonder True Lord into a void fissure and inflicted Dao wounds, but she withdrew rather than risk destroying the land by breaking Ziwei Eternity.
• After the observers dispersed, Chen Zhixing returned the formation’s imperial crown and told Chen Zhaosheng to restore the formation, then took an Elixir after its activation drained his divine sense.

Chen Zhixing established the Star Palace while confronting the Heavenly Fox and breaking with the Three Great Holy Lands. After Chen Tianyuan died and Chen Zhixing pursued a way to rise beyond the Dao Lords, he traveled to the Western Region and set Shi Hao to work at Heaven Sword Gate.

• Chen Zhixing learned that Wang Lin’s Little Green Bottle had formed a Ziwei Great Emperor Dharma Manifestation and planned to build a small Blessed Land Grotto Heaven inside it.
• Chen Zhixing rejected the Chaos Dao and developed the Star Lord Path, releasing the Ziwei Eternity Star Chart and joining with Heavenly Saint Palace to establish Star Palace.
• Chen Zhixing organized Star Palace’s ranks and recruitment while the Chen Clan gathered resources, and he advanced to the seventh level of the Summit Realm.
• A Heavenly Fox attacked Chen Zhaosheng and threatened the Southern Domain, but Chen Zhixing refused One Wonder True Lord’s demand to serve as bait and expelled her from Ziwei Mountain.
• Chen Zhixing’s attacks devastated parts of Central Continent as he pressured the Three Great Holy Lands, while Heavenly Saint Palace drove the Heavenly Fox out of the realm.
• Chen Zhixing left his disciples in a lava cavern to test their survival, then met Clarified Butter True Lord and learned that Chen Tianyuan had returned to the Eastern Continent at the cost of his life.
• Chen Tianyuan died after asking Chen Zhixing to bury him and later return his remains to Ziwei Mountain, while Li Er acknowledged the lesson he had received from the burial.
• Chen Zhixing traveled to the Western Region to investigate the Longevity tree in the Withered Plains and enlisted Heaven Sword Old Man to form a Heaven Severing Alliance, while Shi Hao woke to accusations from Yue'er and Xin'er.

Chen Zhixing dealt with the Earth Vein Ancient Tree’s danger, backed the Iron Sword Sect’s expansion, and trained Shi Hao while pursuing a new path to Longevity. After becoming a Star Lord Dao Lord and uncovering the Heavenly Saint Palace’s history, he sent the Southern Region Alliance to scout the Universal Realm.

• Chen Zhixing discovered that the Earth Vein Ancient Tree was draining the Western Continent’s earth veins and trapping poisonous fire, then pushed it over and watched its Karma Fire burn it away.
• Chen Zhixing allowed Heaven Sword Old Man to use his name to unite Ganzhou, and the Iron Sword Sect began absorbing smaller sects.
• Wang Hao discovered the Moon Lake Secret Realm, where Shi Hao befriended the Moon Bear family but could not take a cub away.
• Chen Zhixing stopped sending thought avatars into the Spirit Realm after they encountered the Heavenly Fox, then explored spatial rifts with the Iron Sword Sect’s help.
• Chen Zhixing escaped Chongming Esteemed One by cutting through space and arrived at Moon Lake, where he settled and left Shi Hao to resolve his own doubts.
• Chen Zhixing arranged for Heaven Sword Old Man to train Shi Hao through conflict, and Shi Hao steadily improved by fighting him.
• Chen Zhixing helped a golden python transform into a juvenile dragon, then proved the Dao of the Star Lord Path and became a Dao Lord.
• Chen Zhixing read the Astral History Book’s account of the Blackpeak Human Race and the Heavenly Court, then ordered the Southern Region Alliance to scout the Universal Realm while Shi Hao stayed behind.

Chen Zhixing and Bai Yu explored the Universal Realm, encountered its Watchers, and learned how its ancient divine kingdoms could be exploited and restored. As Chen Zhixing sought a way to obtain divine power, the Heavenly Dome’s Sky God drove them out, while Shi Hao and Zhang Wen entered another kingdom.

• Zhang Wen survived a spatial storm and a flesh-eating tree, then relied on a Tree of Faith and its tribe to recover while Chi Jiu fled the Universal Realm and warned Chen Zhixing about the divine kingdoms.
• Chen Zhixing gathered Ascension Immortal Sect experts for an expedition, advanced to the Fifth Sequence, and removed the Black Coffin from the Snowy Plateau with Wang Lin’s Little Green Bottle.
• Chen Zhixing and Bai Yu crossed the Sea of Bitterness, met the Watcher Sea Devastator, and learned from Soth that the Watchers were rebuilding the World Tree and trading resources from the divine kingdoms.
• Chen Zhixing proposed making restoration profitable for the Universal Realm’s inhabitants, but One Wonder True Lord ignored Soth’s warning, seized the Frost Dragon God, and shattered its kingdom.
• Shi Hao and Zhang Wen approached the fallen Frost Dragon Kingdom, where Zhang Wen concealed his worsening condition and refused the tree spirit’s demand to kill Shi Hao.
• Chen Zhixing tested the boundary of the Spirit Realm, then learned from Miken about Mistre’s lost kingdom and Camilla’s godhead as he and Bai Yu set out to find it.
• Chen Zhixing and Bai Yu entered the Heavenly Dome Divine Kingdom, questioned its birdmen, and were attacked by the Sky God’s puppet before escaping in the Azure Wave Shuttle.
• Shi Hao recognized Shi Clan-like writing on a seaside stele and led Zhang Wen through a light door into the Longevity and Wood God Kingdom, where a Longevity Ginseng King fled underground.