Recaps

Mo Hua continued tomb raiding to fund his Spirit Skeleton, then learned of a four-million-Spirit-Stone bounty for a flying thief named Liu San. The bounty’s connection to Jade Fragrance Pavilion and the mysterious Jade Spring Pavilion left him determined to investigate.

• Mo Hua suspected Chief Inspector Gu might be Uncle Gu but chose not to contact the Dao Court Office, then spent three hundred thousand Spirit Stones nourishing his fourth Hand Yangming Meridian.
• Mo Hua led Iron Mountain Tiger and the others in a successful tomb raid, earning about five hundred thousand Spirit Stones each after the loot was sold.
• At Shopkeeper Zhao’s banquet, Iron Mountain Tiger admitted he had given away his savings at Jade Fragrance Pavilion while pursuing rumors about a wanted flying thief.
• Mo Hua noticed that Iron Mountain Tiger and a local tomb raider had never heard of Jade Spring Pavilion, despite his own earlier leads pointing to it.
• Iron Mountain Tiger gave Mo Hua a covert wanted notice for Liu San, and Mo Hua resolved to investigate its four-million-Spirit-Stone bounty and its possible connection to Jade Spring Pavilion.

Mo Hua investigated the wanted criminal Liu San and the mysterious Jade Spring Pavilion, learning that Houtu City had a hidden world surrounding its brothels. After discussing a visit to Jade Fragrance Pavilion with Bai Zixi, he was surprised when she insisted on going with him.

• Mo Hua showed Shopkeeper Zhao Liu San's wanted poster, and Shopkeeper Zhao warned that the four-million-Spirit-Stone reward suggested the Dao Court Office was hiding something important.
• Mo Hua asked Shopkeeper Zhao about Jade Spring Pavilion, but Shopkeeper Zhao denied knowing it and cautioned him to avoid places like it.
• Mo Hua questioned Bai Xiaosheng, who identified Jade Fragrance Pavilion as Houtu City's largest brothel and said its courtesan queen was Yu Nujiao.
• Mo Hua examined Bai Xiaosheng's portrait of Yu Nujiao and asked to visit Jade Fragrance Pavilion, but Bai Xiaosheng warned him it was dangerous and difficult to see her.
• Mo Hua told Bai Zixi he might need to visit Jade Fragrance Pavilion for serious business, and Bai Zixi said she would go with him.

Bai Zixi insisted on accompanying Mo Hua to the Jade Fragrance Pavilion, so Mo Hua devised a disguise that concealed her appearance, physique, aura, bloodline, and karma. True Person Rong was stunned by the result, and the chapter left her shaken by the possibilities of Mo Hua’s array skills.

• Bai Zixi told True Person Rong she would go with Mo Hua to the brothel, and insisted Mo Hua find a way to conceal her identity.
• True Person Rong warned that Bai Zixi’s bloodline, appearance, and karma could cause upheaval if exposed, but Bai Zixi remained determined to go.
• Mo Hua spent days studying disguise techniques and developed a plan using divine dao arrays to hide Bai Zixi’s presence and karma.
• Mo Hua inscribed a God Fog Array and a Water Stealth Array on a cicada garment, then made a Gold-Threaded Daoist Robe and a lifelike Painted Skin Mask to transform Bai Zixi’s appearance and physique.
• Bai Zixi appeared before True Person Rong in disguise, and True Person Rong failed to recognize her at first.
• After Mo Hua explained the disguise, True Person Rong realized the arrays concealed Bai Zixi’s bloodline and karma and wondered what Mo Hua might accomplish if he reached Feather Transformation.

Mo Hua tested a disguise that concealed Bai Zixi well enough to fool True Person Rong, then persuaded her to let Bai Zixi accompany him to investigate the Jade Fragrance Pavilion. After recruiting Bai Xiaosheng to guide them, Mo Hua and Bai Zixi set off with him, and Bai Xiaosheng began to realize who Young Master Bai really was.

• True Person Rong confirmed that Mo Hua's disguise could fool her, then reluctantly allowed Bai Zixi to leave with Mo Hua after he promised to protect her.
• True Person Rong gave Mo Hua and Bai Zixi protective supplies before they left Little Luan Mountain Blessed Land by carriage.
• On the way, Bai Zixi asked about leaving Xiao Ju behind, and Mo Hua reassured her that they would bring Xiao Ju a treat afterward.
• Mo Hua took Bai Zixi to a Gambling Den and recruited Bai Xiaosheng to guide them to the Jade Fragrance Pavilion by offering to pay for the evening.
• Bai Xiaosheng learned that Young Master Bai shared his surname and was accompanying Mo Hua, then began to suspect that Young Master Bai was Bai Zixi.

Bai Zixi, disguised as Young Master Bai, accompanied Mo Hua and Bai Xiaosheng to Jade Fragrance Pavilion, where they entered a private room. When an attendant tried to touch Bai Zixi, Mo Hua stopped her with his chopsticks.

• Bai Xiaosheng recognized his great-aunt Bai Zixi in the carriage and reluctantly agreed to take her and Mo Hua to Jade Fragrance Pavilion.
• Bai Xiaosheng guided them through a hidden entrance to Drunken Flower Street, where Mo Hua and Bai Zixi bought masks.
• Bai Xiaosheng led Mo Hua and Bai Zixi into Jade Fragrance Pavilion after Mo Hua revealed that True Person Rong was following them in secret.
• Bai Xiaosheng arranged a private room and brought in several women to keep them company.
• When one woman reached for Bai Zixi, Mo Hua caught her hand between his chopsticks and stopped her.

Mo Hua questioned Bai Xiaosheng about Liu San and learned that Liu San had been involved with Miao'er at Jade Fragrance Pavilion. After learning where Miao'er lived, Mo Hua and Bai Zixi secretly headed toward the brothel’s inner courtyard to find her.

• Mo Hua dismissed the courtesans and asked Bai Xiaosheng about Liu San, who said he had once seen Liu San at Jade Fragrance Pavilion.
• Bai Xiaosheng revealed that Liu San had a long-standing affair with Miao'er, a Red Courtesan, and Mo Hua connected her name to a tomb robber called Scholar.
• Bai Zixi insisted on accompanying Mo Hua to seek Miao'er, while Bai Xiaosheng stayed behind at her request.
• Mo Hua learned that Miao'er lived in the Flower building in the second courtyard and decided to enter using his Array Master skills.
• Mo Hua and Bai Zixi concealed themselves, walked toward Spring Flower Snow Moon, and held hands so they would not get separated.

Mo Hua and Bai Zixi infiltrated Jade Fragrance Pavilion to find Miao'er, then discovered her meeting privately with a man from the Dao Court Office who revealed an investigation and Earth Sect’s pressure. As Miao'er and the man grew intimate, a nine-colored Golden Needle appeared in Mo Hua’s Sea of Consciousness and began to undermine his reason.

• Mo Hua led Bai Zixi through Jade Fragrance Pavilion, setting off a distraction and slipping past the guarded entrance to the rear courtyard.
• Mo Hua used his array skills to enter the Flower Character Building and search its rooms for Miao'er, while Bai Zixi kept him from seeing her bathing.
• Mo Hua and Bai Zixi found Miao'er and listened through a Sound Stealing Array as she spoke with a tall man in a sky-blue robe.
• The man said Dao Court Office higher-ups were investigating strictly and Earth Sect was pressing forward, threatening their livelihoods and profits.
• Miao'er and the man began kissing, and the sounds unsettled Mo Hua and Bai Zixi as they hid in the beams.
• A wondrous nine-colored Golden Needle appeared in Mo Hua’s Sea of Consciousness, and his reason began to crumble.

Mo Hua and Bai Zixi discovered that Miao'er, a Red Courtesan at the Jade Fragrance Pavilion, was using a Joyous Union Sect secret art to harvest a Dao Court Office cultivator's yang energy. As Miao'er tried to bind her victim, the seemingly drained man revealed that he was an undercover Diansi and arrested her.

• The Hua Family's golden needle stirred Mo Hua's desires, and he and Bai Zixi nearly kissed before Bai Zixi brought him back to his senses.
• Mo Hua realized that Miao'er's intimate murmurs carried a Joyous Union Sect secret art that had triggered the golden needle.
• Mo Hua and Bai Zixi watched Miao'er drain yang energy from a Dao Court Office man and suspected she was preparing to imprison him.
• Miao'er began binding the man, but he broke free, revealed himself as a Diansi, and arrested her.

Mo Hua and Bai Zixi watched Inspector Pu try to arrest Miao'er, but she escaped his restraints before Gu Changhuai and the Gu twins captured her. Miao'er revealed that Liu San was hidden beneath her bed, and the group descended into the passage there while Mo Hua remained behind, uneasy about the situation.

• Inspector Pu struggled with Miao'er, but her technique siphoned his Primordial Yang Essence until he poisoned it, weakening her and allowing him to bind her.
• Inspector Pu questioned Miao'er about Liu San, but she feigned ignorance and slipped free of her bonds before fleeing toward the door.
• Gu Changhuai arrived with Gu An and Gu Quan, wounded and captured Miao'er, then forced her to reveal that Liu San was beneath her bed.
• Gu An used a jade key from Miao'er's waist to open the bed and uncover a hidden passage.
• Gu Changhuai, Inspector Pu, Gu An, Gu Quan, and the bound Miao'er entered the passage, while Mo Hua and Bai Zixi stayed behind and Mo Hua sensed something was wrong.

Mo Hua and Bai Zixi discovered a hidden Joyous Union Prison beneath Jade Fragrance Pavilion, where Gu Changhuai rescued Liu San. Inspector Pu then revealed his betrayal and trapped Gu Changhuai in a scheme involving the Joyous Union Sect, leaving him surrounded by powerful fiends.

• Mo Hua and Bai Zixi descended beneath the jade bed and found an empty prison filled with cells and beds used by the Joyous Union Sect.
• Gu Changhuai and his men freed the depleted Liu San, while Miao'er claimed Liu San had ruined himself by indulging in pleasure.
• Inspector Pu attacked Gu Quan, freed Miao'er, and admitted that he had lured Gu Changhuai to Jade Fragrance Pavilion.
• Inspector Pu and Miao'er offered Gu Changhuai a night of pleasure, but he refused and challenged them to stop him.
• Joyous Union Sect cultivators emerged from hidden passages, led by a pale-faced man at the Golden Core Peak Stage.

Mo Hua and Bai Zixi were discovered hiding in the Jade Fragrance Pavilion as Hua Yinke’s Joyous Union Sect surrounded Gu Changhuai. While Gu Changhuai fought off eight elders, Hua Yinke prepared to intervene, but a hidden cultivator launched a deadly ambush against him.

• Hua Yinke ordered the Joyous Union Sect elders to capture Gu Changhuai, and Miao'er revealed Mo Hua and Bai Zixi hiding in the rafters.
• Mo Hua and Bai Zixi jumped down and were surrounded with Gu Changhuai, Gu An, and Gu Quan.
• Eight Joyous Union Sect elders attacked Gu Changhuai and his companions, but Gu Changhuai used his Seven-Colored Peacock Feather Fan and Wind-Feather Transformation Art to push them back.
• Hua Yinke began casting a powerful Dao Method against Gu Changhuai, while Mo Hua noticed a concealed water-element sword beam racing toward Hua Yinke from behind.
• Mo Hua realized that an unseen cultivator had used Gu Changhuai as bait to create an opening for an assassination.

Yu Cangming ambushed Hua Yinke in the Joyous Union Prison, and the Dao Court forces began to turn the battle against the Joyous Union Sect. The conflict escalated when Lady Rui arrived with three other Golden Core Peak Stage Demonic Path titans.

• Yu Cangming stabbed Hua Yinke with the Dark Water Heart-Punishing Sword, crippling his yang body, but Hua Yinke drove him back with the Begonia Sickle.
• Hua Yinke realized the Dao Court had used Gu Changhuai as bait to draw him and the Joyous Union Sect Elders into an ambush.
• Yu Cangming attacked Hua Yinke again, and the two fought while Gu Changhuai, Gu An, and Gu Quan battled the Joyous Union Sect Elders.
• Mo Hua and Bai Zixi watched the fighting until red flowers bloomed across the prison and Lady Rui appeared.
• Lady Rui revealed that she had brought the Blood Flood Dragon Mountain Master, Withered Bone Loose Cultivator, and Green Corpse Child, all Golden Core Peak Stage Demonic Path experts.

Mo Hua and Bai Zixi were discovered hiding in the Jade Fragrance Pavilion as Hua Yinke’s Joyous Union Sect attacked Gu Changhuai and his companions. As Hua Yinke prepared to intervene, a hidden cultivator launched a deadly ambush against him, leaving the assassin’s identity unresolved.

• Hua Yinke confronted Gu Changhuai and ordered the Joyous Union Sect elders to seize him.
• Miao'er detected Mo Hua and Bai Zixi in the rafters by sensing their desire, forcing them to reveal themselves.
• Hua Yinke postponed dealing with the masked pair and sent eight elders to attack Gu Changhuai, Gu An, and Gu Quan.
• Gu Changhuai used his Seven-Colored Peacock Feather Fan and the Wind-Feather Transformation Art to gain the upper hand against the eight elders.
• Hua Yinke began casting a Dao Method, but a concealed cultivator struck at his back with a powerful water blade as Mo Hua realized Gu Changhuai had served as bait.

Mo Hua rescued Liu San from Joyous Union Prison and brought him to Houtu City's Dao Court Office with Gu Changhuai, while the Demonic Path giants withdrew and Bai Zixi returned home with True Person Rong. At the office, Mo Hua learned that Jade Fragrance Pavilion was a Joyous Union Sect base and that the sect’s influence had deeply compromised Houtu City’s Dao Court.

• Mo Hua denied killing the Demonic Path giants, then helped Gu Changhuai and the others carry the emaciated Liu San out of Jade Fragrance Pavilion.
• True Person Rong took Bai Zixi and Bai Xiaosheng home, while Mo Hua went with Gu Changhuai to Houtu City's Dao Court Office.
• Gu Changhuai arranged for Liu San to be confined and examined, and Mo Hua asked to claim the four-million-Spirit-Stone reward for finding him.
• Gu Changhuai confirmed that Jade Fragrance Pavilion was a Joyous Union Sect base and that Inspector Pu had served as an inside man.
• Gu Changhuai explained that Inspector Pu would probably escape charges because the Joyous Union Sect had compromised the Dao Court Office throughout Houtu City.

Mo Hua and Gu Changhuai discussed the Joyous Union Sect’s growth in Houtu City and uncovered signs that the Earth Sect may have helped corrupt the Dao Court Office to conceal records tied to the Great Spirit Field Realm. Gu Changhuai explained that the Xia Family had sent him to Kun Province to test his prospects with Sister Xia, while Mo Hua learned the Demonic Path was beginning to take notice of him.

• Gu Changhuai traced the Joyous Union Sect’s rise in Houtu City from the spread of Brothels to its open exploitation of Flower Street amid the Dao Court’s war with the Great Wilderness.
• Mo Hua suspected the Earth Sect had tacitly enabled the Joyous Union Sect, and Gu Changhuai said that Houtu City’s missing case files most likely concerned the Great Spirit Field Realm.
• Mo Hua revealed that the Great Wilderness war had already ended in defeat, while Gu Changhuai said the Dao Court and Great Clans still officially reported that it continued.
• Gu Changhuai told Mo Hua that the Xia Family had transferred him to Kun Province to prove himself worthy of Sister Xia, and Mo Hua cursed the Xia Family’s ancestor for opposing their relationship.
• Gu Changhuai warned Mo Hua that the Demonic Path would target him and that powerful demons were emerging; meanwhile, Mo Hua’s name spread through demon dens across Kun Province.

Hua Yinke learned from Lady Miao that Mo Hua might possess a Joyous Union treasure that draws out desire, while several Demonic Path figures separately questioned Mo Hua’s identity and feared his connection to the Great Wilderness and Ghost Daoist. The chapter left Green Corpse Child pondering whether Ghost Daoist had let Mo Hua escape and stressing the importance of daoists amid the coming changes.

• Hua Yinke eased his injuries with pills and offerings, then summoned Lady Miao and demanded the yang essence she had harvested.
• Lady Miao said the Dao Court Office’s investigations had prevented her from harvesting yang essence, then revealed that Mo Hua’s desire seemed stirred by a Joyous Union treasure.
• Hua Yinke ordered Lady Miao to keep the possible treasure secret and report any further clues to him.
• The Blood Flood Dragon Mountain Master ordered his subordinates to investigate Mo Hua after venting his rage over the humiliation he had suffered.
• Withered Bone Loose Cultivator wondered why other Great Demons feared Mo Hua and suspected Mo Hua carried an extraordinary burden of killing sin.
• Green Corpse Child recalled Gold Corpse True Person’s warning about Mo Hua and wondered whether Ghost Daoist had allowed him to escape the Great Wilderness.

Mo Hua returned to Little Luan Mountain Blessed Land after a night out with Junior Martial Sister, appeased an upset Xiao Ju, and considered the dangers of the Golden Needle and the Demonic Path’s plans. His plans to earn Spirit Stones and strengthen his cultivation were disrupted when Zhu Muchen told him he was going to the Great Spirit Field Realm.

• Yu Nujiao learned that Lady Rui had encountered the gifted young master surnamed Mo and grew curious about him, while Lady Rui warned her to stay away from dangerous men.
• Mo Hua returned from the market to find Xiao Ju angry that he and the others had left her alone, so he apologized and calmed her with oranges.
• Mo Hua examined Xiao Ju’s Array Technique homework and found that she had mastered patterns related to Spirit Planting while neglecting the rest.
• Mo Hua meditated to suppress the desire stirred by the Heart-Binding Love-Inducing Desire-Falling Golden Needle and considered the Demonic Path figures gathered in Houtu City.
• Mo Hua decided he should earn enough Spirit Stones and reach the Golden Core Middle Stage before visiting the Great Spirit Field Realm.
• Two days later, Mo Hua met Zhu Muchen at the Fortune Pavilion and learned that Zhu Muchen was going to the Great Spirit Field Realm.

Mo Hua accepted Zhu Muchen’s invitation to visit the Great Spirit Field Realm by the Zhu Family’s array highway, while True Person Rong refused to let Bai Zixi accompany them. During the fast journey, Mo Hua studied the highway’s arrays and began guiding Zhu Muchen in array techniques.

• Zhu Muchen invited Mo Hua to inspect the Zhu Family’s farmland in the Great Spirit Field Realm, explaining that the family’s private array highway made the trip take three days.
• Mo Hua decided to travel with Zhu Muchen, and True Person Rong refused Bai Zixi’s request to join them; Xiao Ju also stayed behind to keep Bai Zixi company.
• Mo Hua met Zhu Muchen at Fortune Pavilion, and the two traveled to the Zhu Family estate before boarding a vermilion carriage on the array highway.
• Mo Hua recovered from the carriage’s speed, studied its Wind-Type Array Patterns and the highway’s structures, and recorded his findings in a Jade Slip.
• Mo Hua assessed Zhu Muchen’s array skills and began teaching him Five Elements Array Techniques during the journey.

Mo Hua traveled with Zhu Muchen to the Great Spirit Field Realm, where they settled into the Zhu Family’s Cloud Ease Manor. After falling asleep there, Mo Hua woke to find four grotesque constables walking along a Yin Qi road, and they noticed that he could see them.

• Mo Hua taught Zhu Muchen array techniques during their journey, while Zhu Muchen served him carefully prepared food and wine.
• The carriage entered the Great Spirit Field Realm, and Mo Hua admired its vast fields and learned from Zhu Muchen how land was divided among the region’s owners.
• Zhu Muchen brought Mo Hua to Cloud Ease Manor, where they explored the estate, attended a banquet, and spent the evening among its stewards and local villagers.
• Mo Hua went to sleep in the manor’s guest room, then woke to find four malformed constables walking along a road of Yin Qi through his room.
• The constables froze when Mo Hua looked at them, and one asked whether he could see them.

Mo Hua saw four Underworld constables and resisted their attempt to seize his soul, but they escaped back to the Underworld. The constables decided not to pursue him, while Mo Hua wondered whether the Underworld held clues to saving his Master.

• The four Underworld constables mistook Mo Hua for a suitable Substitute Ghost and tried to seize his soul, but their Soul Hooking Chain cracked when they hooked him.
• Mo Hua tried to grab the ox-headed constable’s horn and Soul Hooking Chain, then failed to touch the constables as they fled along the Underworld road.
• After the road vanished, Mo Hua considered the constables’ authority and wondered whether the Underworld was connected to his Master’s life and death.
• The constables discussed finding another Substitute Ghost, but the ox-headed constable warned them not to provoke Mo Hua because his origins seemed extraordinary.
• The ox-headed constable concluded that the times had changed and that Kun Province might face upheaval in both the mortal realm and the Underworld.

Mo Hua inspected the Zhu Family’s farmlands with Zhu Muchen, studying their formations and rare mechanism wooden oxen while searching for a particular kind of grass. At the welcoming feast, Mo Hua sensed that the estate’s apparent normality concealed something and asked Elder Lu whether someone had recently died there.

• Mo Hua found no trace of the Yin wardens after daybreak and joined Zhu Muchen for breakfast at Cloud Ease Manor.
• Elder Lu guided Mo Hua and Zhu Muchen on an inspection of the Zhu Family’s fields, where Mo Hua quickly assessed the formations and learned that the mechanism wooden oxen were too costly to use widely.
• Mo Hua studied the wooden oxen and searched the fields for a suitable kind of grass, but the wild grass he found did not meet his needs.
• After inspecting the estates and accounts, Mo Hua reflected that the Great Spirit Field Realm seemed more stable than the suffering he had expected, though something felt wrong.
• Mo Hua asked Elder Lu whether someone had died at the estate a few days earlier, and Elder Lu reacted nervously before denying it.

Mo Hua pressed Elder Lu to reveal that thirty or forty displaced refugees had died mysteriously after being driven away from Cloud Ease Manor, then went with Zhu Muchen to inspect their burial site. When a surviving boy burst from the grave and accused them of killing his family, Mo Hua restrained him and began to consider what had happened.

• Mo Hua challenged Elder Lu's denial of any deaths, and Elder Lu admitted that thirty or forty displaced refugees had died in a wasteland after the manor guards drove them away.
• Elder Lu said the refugees had shown no obvious wounds and had terrified expressions, then agreed to take Mo Hua and Zhu Muchen to their burial site.
• Mo Hua, Zhu Muchen, Elder Lu, and a guard escort reached the mass grave at night, and Mo Hua ordered the guards to dig up the bodies.
• A figure sprang from the grave and attacked Zhu Muchen, but Mo Hua bound it with a Water Prison before Elder Lu could strike it.
• Mo Hua discovered that the figure was a surviving boy, who accused them of killing his father, mother, and little sister.

Mo Hua investigated the deaths of a group of refugees and promised their surviving youth that he would find the killer. He led Zhu Muchen, Elder Lu, and the guards to a hidden Demonic Cultivator stronghold in Little Wang Village and prepared them to attack.

• Elder Lu tried to punish the cursing youth, but Zhu Muchen stopped him, and Mo Hua ordered the guards to dig up the refugees' bodies.
• Mo Hua questioned the youth, learned that Elder Lu had driven the refugees away but had not been seen killing them, and suggested that the youth himself was dead too.
• Mo Hua promised to find the killer, secretly took a piece of the youth's flesh as a supposed primer, and used his Karma sense to locate the trail.
• Mo Hua led the group to an abandoned farmhouse in Little Wang Village and identified a hidden passage and an Evil Array concealing a Demonic Cultivator stronghold.
• Mo Hua showed Elder Lu the safe paths through the array, gave the cultivators Black Cloth to cover their Divine Consciousness, and ordered them to kill everyone inside.

Mo Hua and the Zhu Family raided a Demon Den run by Skull Cave, but its White-Bone-Eyed leader escaped after Mo Hua warned him not to harm the villagers. The next morning, Mo Hua watched the surviving refugee youth bury his family and fellow refugees, reflecting on the growing tragedies across Kun Province.

• Elder Lu and the Zhu Family guards stormed the hidden Demon Den while Mo Hua and Zhu Muchen kept watch outside.
• The White-Bone-Eyed demon recognized Mo Hua from a demon-killing warrant, fought Elder Lu, and fled after Mo Hua warned him not to attack Little Wang Village's residents.
• Mo Hua led the others into the underground stronghold, where they found Evil Artifacts and the remains of the refugees; he put the grieving youth to sleep and had a guard look after him.
• Elder Lu decided to burn the Demon Den and its corpses instead of involving the Dao Court Office, and Mo Hua accepted his decision.
• The next morning, the youth carved gravestones and buried his family and the other refugees as Mo Hua watched in silence.

Mo Hua took Tu Sheng out of the Great Spirit Field Realm after the youth chose to seek revenge, while realizing Tu Sheng seemed to be living without a divine soul. Back at a deserted Land God Temple, Elder Lu confronted the White Bone-Eyed Demon over Skull Cave’s dead cultivators and discussed Mo Hua’s strange power.

• Tu Sheng told Mo Hua he had no family or hope of revenge, but Mo Hua urged him to live and try; Tu Sheng knelt and asked Mo Hua to help him take revenge.
• Mo Hua, Zhu Muchen, and Tu Sheng left the Great Spirit Field Realm for Houtu City, and Zhu Muchen shared food with the grieving Tu Sheng during the ride.
• Mo Hua sensed that Tu Sheng had no divine soul and believed he had already died, but he took him along because he suspected a hidden secret.
• At a deserted Land God Temple, Elder Lu met the White Bone-Eyed Demon, who accused him of betraying their agreement and killing Skull Cave’s cultivators.
• Elder Lu explained that Mo Hua had exposed their killings and that the Black Cloth he supplied had helped defeat Skull Cave’s ghost arts; the two then debated whether Mo Hua could be killed.