Recaps

Cang Yu and Liu Yuan used Zhou Ming’s talismans to seize fortune and defeat the Flowing Light Domain’s forces, prompting the Ten Great Dao Realms to seek help from the Divine Asura Domain. Liu Yuan returned to Zhou Ming with the spoils, while Xuan Cang’s escape and the rival powers’ response left the conflict unresolved.

• Liu Yuan reported killing Ancestor Xuantian, and Zhou Ming gave him an origin to aid his breakthrough while preparing the returning expedition leaders with new teleportation tokens and talismans.
• The Spirit Firmament Realm Lord and his allies investigated the Celestial Mystery Realm, then set a trap across the Flowing Light Domain’s outskirts to draw out Liu Yuan.
• Cang Yu’s force looted the Wind-Thunder Realm and killed Lingxiao, Ancestor Heaven-Burning, and Fairy White Moon with a talisman, while Daoist Jade Cauldron escaped to warn Gantian.
• Mo Chen’s force attacked Cang Yu at the Crimson Gold Realm, but Zhou Ming intervened when Cang Yu’s talisman was exhausted and erased the attackers, after which Cang Yu brought his followers home.
• Gantian gathered the Ten Great Dao Realms’ lords to discuss the deaths, while Zhou Ming rewarded Cang Yu’s group with Origins and resources and prepared stronger reusable talismans and teleportation tokens.
• Liu Yuan led raids against the Ten Great Dao Realms, and at the Heavenly Wind Realm he used Zhou Ming’s talismans to kill nearly all of Xuan Cang’s patrol, though Xuan Cang escaped with a black token.
• Gantian reported the talisman attacks to the Divine Asura Domain, whose lord ordered the Ten Great Dao Realms to defend their territories and avoid direct engagement as they opened their cross-realm formations to one another.
• Liu Yuan returned to Zhou Ming with the gathered fortune and Origins, recounted the battle and Xuan Cang’s escape, and Zhou Ming judged the spoils worth the talisman he had spent.

Liu Yuan’s forces conquered the outer worlds of the Flowing Light Domain while Zhou Ming absorbed their Destiny and waited for the Realm War to weaken the Divine Asura Domain. Three scouting teams traveled beyond the domain, and Mo Yun’s group returned with signs that war was approaching.

• Zhou Ming rewarded Liu Yuan with Origin and ordered him to expand across the small worlds, while Liu Yuan dispatched Gu Chen and other Sages to gather Destiny.
• Luo Tian led experts from the Ten Great Dao Realms to confront Gu Chen, but Zhou Ming suppressed them, killed Luo Tian and his envoys, and bound the surviving cultivators to serve him.
• Liu Yuan organized the surrendered experts to conquer the outer worlds, while Zhou Ming refused to attack the Ten Great Dao Realms until the Realm War occupied the Divine Asura Domain.
• The Divine Asura Domain withdrew its support from the Ten Great Dao Realms, and Liu Yuan’s forces swept the outer worlds, bringing their Origin, resources, and Destiny to Zhou Ming.
• Zhou Ming used the gathered Destiny to crack his Rule Shackles further, then ordered Liu Yuan to send scouts beyond the Flowing Light Domain to investigate the Realm War.
• Liu Yuan sent Mo Ying, Fenxin, and Mo Yun on separate scouting missions, and their teams traveled beyond the domain despite dangerous forbidden lands, Chaos Beasts, and hostile cultivators.
• Mo Yun, Wu Qi, and Chen Yuan gathered reports of a possible war between the Nether Demon Domain and the Divine Asura Domain, then investigated Heavenly Pivot City and observed mobilization under the Supreme Conscription Order.
• Mo Yun and the other eight scouts returned to the Azure Spirit Realm and reported their findings to Zhou Ming.

Zhou Ming conquered the Ten Great Dao Realms and sent their forces into the Divine Asura Domain to gather fortune and rare materials while its rulers prepared for war. The invasion escalated into open conflict, and the Divine Asura Domain mobilized to hunt the raiders as Fankong’s group headed for the Blackstone Star Belt.

• Zhou Ming seized the Ten Great Dao Realms, appointed Liu Yuan to command them, and ordered their forces to gather fortune and materials for an expedition into the Divine Asura Domain.
• Liu Yuan led the armies through one-way teleportation arrays to the domain’s outskirts, where Gantian established a concealed base in the Blackstone Star Belt and divided his forces into raiding teams.
• Gantian captured the Tianshui Realm, learned that the Golden Watchtower Great World held valuable void divine iron, and waited for the realm war before striking it.
• As Xuanji and the Nether Emperor began their war, Gantian killed Tianshui Daoist, breached the Golden Watchtower Great World, destroyed its teleportation altar, and seized its mined ore.
• Yinshuang and Xuan He pursued Gantian, but Gantian used a powerful talisman to escape through the Void Barren Zone and returned with the ore and a star map to Liu Yuan.
• Ming Luo learned of the raids and the deaths of realm lords, activated the Nine Heavens Lock-Domain Divine Forbidden Array, and ordered Xuan He to hunt the invaders.
• Fankong’s group plundered the Cang Yun Realm and fled toward the Blackstone Star Belt as Xuan He’s forces began their pursuit.

Liu Yuan’s forces plundered the Seven Great Domains for fortune until their alliance trapped them, but Zhou Ming defeated the seven Da Luo True Lords and allowed the plundering to resume under new terms. A gathering of more than thirty True Lords began investigating Zhou Ming’s origins and the surviving inner world of True Saint Yuan Chu.

• Fankong and Ancestor Xue Ku escaped the Divine Asura Domain’s Heavenly Net through the Black Wind Sea, while You Xuan and other Flowing Light Domain cultivators died or disappeared.
• Zhou Ming gave Qian Tian teleportation discs, talismans, and an array, which Liu Yuan used to send raiding teams across the domains to seize fortune and resources.
• The Seven Great Domain Lords formed an alliance, traced the raiders to Liu Yuan’s hidden base, and forced his people to flee while volunteers died covering their retreat.
• Zhou Ming reassured Liu Yuan’s survivors, then confronted seven Da Luo True Lords and defeated them after they demanded he stop taking fortune.
• Zhou Ming ordered Liu Yuan’s forces to resume collecting fortune without killing, take only half from each world, and avoid the Seven Great Domains’ core territories.
• The Seven Great Domains agreed not to resist the new raids, while Heavenly Pivot True Lord summoned more than thirty Da Luo True Lords to discuss the unknown cultivator in blue.
• Heavenly Pivot True Lord told the gathered True Lords that the new Da Luo cultivators traced back to True Saint Yuan Chu’s surviving inner world, which powerful factions were searching for.