Recaps

Zhang Yu and Bai Zhenzhen exchanged Divine Spiritual Roots, then prepared for the Top Ten League finals as Dao Qiankun revealed his desire to change the world and warned Zhang Yu about the dangers ahead. On the morning of the finals, Li Shiwei found Dao Qiankun dead aboard his Flying Boat.

• Zhang Yu and Bai Zhenzhen exchanged Spirit Roots, discovering that Bai Zhenzhen's Sword Qi could no longer harm Zhang Yu at first, and agreed to maintain the exchange.
• Wen Wuya visited Bai Zhenzhen to discuss the finals, while Ye Xingli and Zhang Yu reflected on preparing for a competition they expected Kuang Tianqing and Dao Qiankun to dominate.
• Kuang Tianqing rallied the students to lend him their strength, while other contestants prepared for the finals in their own ways.
• Dao Qiankun told Zhang Yu he had rejected the Deity Transformations' preferred Immortal Sect Technique and urged Zhang Yu to preserve his life during the increasingly dangerous league.
• Zhang Yu saw Kuang Tianqing's Flying Boat docked beside Dao Qiankun's, then returned to prepare for the finals.
• Li Shiwei arrived to accompany Dao Qiankun to the arena and found him dead in his room.

Zhang Yu learned that Dao Qiankun had died under suspicious circumstances, and the Top Ten League was postponed amid an investigation. At Dao Qiankun’s funeral, Kuang Tianqing tried to claim his entire corpse, prompting Li Shiwei to accuse him of murder.

• Zhang Yu reached level 11 in the Demon Saint Myriad Transformations Neural Scripture and prepared for the Top Ten League finals.
• Patrol Team Members questioned Zhang Yu about Dao Qiankun, and Zhang Yu learned the league had been postponed.
• Ten Thousand Laws University announced that Dao Qiankun had died, supposedly by suicide after being lured by the Feather Transformation Cult; Zhang Yu doubted the report.
• Fu Ji told Zhang Yu that Dao Qiankun’s death seemed suspicious and that the killer must have been exceptionally powerful.
• At Dao Qiankun’s funeral, attendees auctioned his body parts, until Kuang Tianqing offered 500 Spirit Coins for the entire corpse.
• Li Shiwei accused Kuang Tianqing of killing Dao Qiankun and trying to humiliate his corpse.

After Dao Shuyi bought Dao Qiankun’s corpse, Zhang Yu wondered whether the Descendant of Immortals Dao Seed could work on the dead, while Kuang Tianqing announced plans to develop cheaper lifespan-extension technology and threatened Zhang Yu. The Top Ten League was set to resume the next morning, as warnings about the 666th Layer and the final competition’s new lineup raised the stakes.

• Dao Shuyi bought Dao Qiankun’s corpse and offered to store it aboard his Flying Boat, where Zhang Yu could visit it.
• Zhang Yu saw the Descendant of Immortals words appear on Dao Qiankun’s chest and wondered whether the Dao Seed could work on the dead.
• Kuang Tianqing announced that he would pursue the Eternal Spring Scripture and create affordable lifespan-extension technology, then sent Zhang Yu a threatening message.
• Zhang Yu advanced the Demon Saint Myriad Transformations Neural Scripture to level 12 before learning the Top Ten League would resume the next day.
• Director Gao warned Zhang Yu that supplies were moving through the 666th Layer, Magnetic Extremes True Lord was unavailable, and he should seek Bai Zhenzhen if needed.
• Mu Qiansi of Joyous Union University took Dao Qiankun’s place among the thirty finalists as the final competition’s rules appeared.

Zhang Yu defeated Ling Pojun in the first round of the Top Ten League’s individual competition by turning their battlefield into a flooded arena filled with attacking Fish Demons. After returning from the match, Zhang Yu noticed Ye Xingli and rushed toward her.

• Zhang Yu and Ling Pojun were matched against each other, and Ling Pojun expected to exploit Zhang Yu’s need for preparation time.
• Ling Pojun rushed to find Zhang Yu, but Zhang Yu met him atop a growing flood and mocked his Extreme Tiger brand and school’s way of thinking.
• Zhang Yu trapped Ling Pojun in an underwater battlefield where Fish Demons, temporary flying swords, gravity, and currents steadily wore him down.
• Ling Pojun tried to escape, but Zhang Yu’s torrent and sword attacks overwhelmed him and left him unconscious.
• Zhang Yu returned from the arena carrying Ling Pojun, spotted Ye Xingli, and hurried to her.

After defeating Ye Xingli, Ying Mingchi became Zhang Yu’s next opponent, while Zhang Yu and Bai Zhenzhen struggled with the growing resonance between their Spirit Roots. Zhang Yu cultivated the Demon Saint Myriad Transformations Neural Scripture beside Dao Qiankun’s body, where Kuang Tianqing arrived to look at the corpse.

• Zhang Yu found Ye Xingli disassembled after her defeat by Ying Mingchi, restored her Dharma Skeleton, and learned about Ying Mingchi’s abilities before their next match.
• The first-round victors gathered, and Bai Zhenzhen arrived last after her Feather Spirit Root caused her pain and disrupted her fight; she and Zhang Yu agreed to keep their distance as their Spirit Roots resonated.
• Zhang Yu saw widespread support for Kuang Tianqing’s promise to extend lifespans, then returned to the laboratory to cultivate the Demon Saint Myriad Transformations Neural Scripture.
• Zhang Yu visited Dao Qiankun’s corpse aboard the Flying Boat and secretly cultivated beside it, reaching level 13 of the scripture after several hours.
• Kuang Tianqing appeared before Dao Qiankun’s body, and Zhang Yu asked what he had come to do.

Kuang Tianqing questioned Dao Qiankun’s death and the forces opposing Longevity technology, while Zhang Yu discovered that the corpse held only a repetitive artifact spirit. Zhang Yu continued cultivating beside it as his money dwindled, then Ye Xingli urged him to livestream and profit from the growing hostility of Extreme Tiger fans.

• Kuang Tianqing told Dao Qiankun that a Reincarnation Group might secretly oppose Longevity technology, and he revealed that the Ten Thousand Methods cultivators wanted him to choose the Law Realm Divine Creation Chapter.
• At Dao Qiankun’s wake, Kuang Tianqing doubted he had truly died and warned Zhang Yu that radical Deity Transformation candidates might be worse than the older generation.
• Kuang Tianqing touched Dao Qiankun’s corpse, causing an artifact spirit with some of his memories to appear, then left after finding no clues.
• Zhang Yu cultivated beside the corpse for several days, saw the Descendant of Immortals Dao Seed flash more often, and spent his Spirit Coins until he had just over 260 left.
• Zhang Yu learned that his advertising fees had fallen for the upcoming one-on-one match, and Ye Xingli urged him to livestream for money from Extreme Tiger fans.

Zhang Yu turned livestream abuse into a source of income, advanced his cultivation, and negotiated with Jiu Tianliu over the upcoming tournament. The next day, he began his second-round battle against Ying Mingchi, who descended upon him in dragon form.

• Zhang Yu livestreamed from the mourning hall, attracting Demon Descendants and Extreme Tiger fans, and earned money through voice-links and insult videos before his stream was banned for twenty-four hours.
• Zhang Yu raised the Demon Saint Myriad Transformations Neural Scripture to Level 20, gaining the ability to control four Demon Descendant Avatars.
• True Lord Anzhen warned Zhang Yu that the school expected him to lose to Ying Mingchi and asked him to support the team in later matches.
• Jiu Tianliu asked Zhang Yu to gather intelligence on Ying Mingchi, argued that Kuang Tianqing's longevity campaign served the Four Heavenly Demon Schools, and offered to share the championship profits.
• Zhang Yu agreed to help Jiu Tianliu on his own conditions, then entered the second round and landed on a snowy plain as Ying Mingchi descended in dragon form.

Jiu Tianliu defeated Xue Yue Shi and looked ahead to his final against Kuang Tianqing, while Zhang Yu battled Ying Mingchi in the Top Ten League. Ying Mingchi’s rainstorm began drawing repeated fines after Zhang Yu manipulated water vapor and heat, leaving Ying Mingchi struggling to control the weather as he attacked.

• Jiu Tianliu used Finance Department Dao Arts to weaken Xue Yue Shi’s cultivation methods and defeat her, then exchanged taunts with Kuang Tianqing.
• Jiu Tianliu watched Zhang Yu’s battle and wondered what he was planning, while Kuang Tianqing recorded his provocation in his Eye Remains.
• Ying Mingchi’s rejection by both high-ranking Demon Descendants and humans shaped his support for the Human-Demon Same-Origin Theory and his ambition to transform humans into Demon Descendants.
• Ying Mingchi summoned expanding storm clouds and attacked Zhang Yu, declaring that demons were born stronger than humans.
• Zhang Yu used the Heavenly Sun Brilliant God and water vapor to expand Ying Mingchi’s storm beyond the battlefield, triggering repeated violation-weather fines.
• Ying Mingchi struggled to contract the storm and, enraged by the fines, tore at Zhang Yu with a claw.

Zhang Yu fought Ying Mingchi in a heavily publicized Top Ten League battle, using Ying Mingchi’s stolen bloodline to breed dragon beasts and accepting fines as he pressed the attack. He trapped both of them in a sea of fire and emerged victorious, leaving Ying Mingchi barely alive.

• Jiu Tianliu’s Finance Department Soul Cultivators publicized the battle, drawing more Demon Descendants to watch Zhang Yu face Ying Mingchi.
• Ying Mingchi split into three dragons and overwhelmed Zhang Yu’s aquatic army until Zhang Yu’s bloodline-bred dragon beasts helped turn the tide.
• Zhang Yu ignored infringement fines and fought alongside his dragon beasts as both sides’ Demon Beasts died in the flood.
• Ying Mingchi’s Demon Descendant Soul Cultivators seized control of Zhang Yu’s temporary flying swords, but Zhang Yu used a substitute to deceive Ying Mingchi and trap the dragons with his gravitational field.
• Zhang Yu confined himself and Ying Mingchi in a water prison with the Eternal Sun Brilliant Flame, then endured the fire until Ying Mingchi was nearly killed.
• Zhang Yu won the battle for Ten Thousand Laws University and held the barely living Ying Mingchi in his hand.

Zhang Yu defeated Ying Mingchi in a direct fight, while the remaining Top Ten League battles determined the final contestants advancing. Bai Zhenzhen defeated Ying Zhoufan, leaving the final eight competitors.

• Zhang Yu returned to the waiting area with the defeated Ying Mingchi, whose defeat shook his confidence in Demon Descendant physiques and led him to conclude that Zhang Yu must also be a Demon Descendant.
• Zhang Yu watched Tian Shenggong defeat Yan Qianji with a giant puppet, and True Lord Anzhen warned that Tian Shenggong could become much stronger if his sponsors accepted the costs of infringement.
• Wen Wuya defeated Mu Qiansi after preparing himself to resist her Dual Cultivation techniques and draw her into a communications battle.
• Bai Zhenzhen defeated Ying Zhoufan with her Extreme Emotion Sword Dao, bringing the Top Ten League down to its final eight contestants.

After defeating Ying Mingchi, Zhang Yu declared that he would win the Top Ten League and negotiated a tiered Dragon Blood copyright Betting Contract with him. As Zhang Yu raced to prepare and copy a Dao Seed from Dao Qiankun, Jiu Tianliu gathered intelligence, resources, and public support before launching a powerful attack in their match.

• Zhang Yu told Jiu Tianliu he intended to claim first place and become the strongest of the Ten Schools, while the public reacted to his victory and he faced lawsuits and threats.
• True Lord Anzhen said Ten Thousand Laws University would let Zhang Yu and Jiu Tianliu compete for the chance to fight Kuang Tianqing, and Zhang Yu returned to the laboratory and spirit hall to prepare.
• Zhang Yu offered Ying Mingchi a Betting Contract that lowered the Dragon Blood copyright price with each victory, and Ying Mingchi agreed to charge 1 Spirit Coin if Zhang Yu reached the finals, or 288 Spirit Coins if he lost before then.
• Zhang Yu streamed his cultivation during the break and continued trying to copy a Dao Seed from Dao Qiankun, while Jiu Tianliu collected information about him and built Luck through publicity and support.
• Jiu Tianliu entered the battlefield amid overwhelming public backing and unleashed an Immortal Dao killing move that surpassed Foundation Establishment, aiming to kill Zhang Yu.

Jiu Tianliu’s Luck-fueled attacks grew stronger as his popularity rose, while Zhang Yu uncovered the Finance Department’s hidden alliance and its vast investment in Jiu Tianliu. The chapter left Zhang Yu confronting Jiu Tianliu’s latest strike by summoning the Azure Water Golden Crystal Armor and four golden dragon phantoms.

• Jiu Tianliu blasted Zhang Yu into the ground, then used his Military-grade Eye Remains to predict Zhang Yu’s movements and prepare another beyond-peak strike.
• Zhang Yu realized Jiu Tianliu’s attacks grew stronger as his popularity and Luck increased, so he chose to stop evading and challenge him directly.
• Before the Top Ten League, Jiu Tianliu learned that the Finance Department had secretly invested in rival universities as well as Ten Thousand Laws University.
• Jiu Tianliu discovered that the Finance Department’s funds had been exhausted, learned of the Kunlun Society’s massive financial operation, and received its support as the only Finance Department contestant among the top eight.
• Zhang Yu concluded that Jiu Tianliu would weaken if he lost his advantage, then summoned the Azure Water Golden Crystal Armor and four radiant golden dragon phantoms.

Zhang Yu endured all ten of Jiu Tianliu’s attacks while using the livestream audience’s shifting support to weaken Jiu Tianliu’s Luck. With Jiu Tianliu’s support rate falling to 11% and Zhang Yu close to collapse, Jiu Tianliu privately asked to end the battle with dignity.

• Zhang Yu used dragon beasts, defensive treasures, and his body’s injury-based defense to withstand Jiu Tianliu’s first attack, then projected taunts that stopped Jiu Tianliu’s support from rising.
• Zhang Yu endured Jiu Tianliu’s next attacks and claimed his colleagues had fed Jiu Tianliu false intelligence, causing the audience’s confidence in Jiu Tianliu to fall.
• Jiu Tianliu unleashed ten attacks, but Zhang Yu kept standing as his support rate dropped below 40%; Zhang Yu then sent four dragon beasts to attack Jiu Tianliu.
• Jiu Tianliu displayed his 1,500 Spirit Coin balance, but Zhang Yu countered by showing a zero balance and claiming he had wagered everything, driving Jiu Tianliu’s support below 20%.
• As Jiu Tianliu’s support fell to 11% and Zhang Yu neared collapse, Jiu Tianliu privately asked to end the battle with dignity.

Zhang Yu forced Jiu Tianliu to retreat, then watched Kuang Tianqing defeat Wen Wuya and observed the ongoing battle between Yan Xiang and Tian Shenggong. The chapter left that last match unresolved as Tian Shenggong’s cheap puppets began wearing down Yan Xiang’s Corpse Demons.

• Zhang Yu pretended to have strength left and broke Jiu Tianliu’s attack, prompting Jiu Tianliu to concede and flee with the Nine Heavens Ten Lands Danger Avoiding Divine Shuttle.
• Zhang Yu collapsed from his wounds after returning to the waiting area, while Jiu Tianliu regretted giving up and acknowledged Zhang Yu’s greater resolve.
• Zhang Yu watched the replay as Wen Wuya’s sword techniques overwhelmed Kuang Tianqing’s defenses, but Kuang Tianqing shattered his flying swords with power from a repeatedly broken Golden Core and defeated him.
• Zhang Yu watched Yan Xiang deploy an army of Corpse Demons against Tian Shenggong’s giant puppet fortress.
• Tian Shenggong assembled cheap battlefield-adapted puppets to wear down Yan Xiang’s more expensive Corpse Demons.

Zhang Yu and Bai Zhenzhen advanced to the Top Ten League’s final four, while Bai Zhenzhen’s battle with Cang Shenyu revealed the dangerous side effects of the Yuhuan Sword. With Zhang Yu set to face Tian Shenggong, he sought university support to overhaul his Seven Wonders Magic Skeleton before the match.

• Tian Shenggong outlasted Yan Xiang’s limited supply of prefabricated Corpse Demons by using adaptable, low-cost puppets, and Cang Shenyu fought Bai Zhenzhen with replaceable Dharma Skeletons.
• Bai Zhenzhen learned that the Yuhuan Sword contained the Seven Emotions Divine Lord’s daughter, Lian Yuhuan, and that using it made her see humiliating false scenes involving someone close to her.
• Bai Zhenzhen defeated Cang Shenyu but was subdued by an Orthodox God and separated from the sword; afterward, she told Zhang Yu she was shaken but relieved, and they celebrated reaching the final four.
• The league scheduled Zhang Yu against Tian Shenggong and Bai Zhenzhen against Kuang Tianqing seven days later, while Bai Zhenzhen welcomed the chance to meet Kuang Tianqing again.
• Zhang Yu asked True Lord Anzhen to buy his Seven Wonders Magic Skeleton set and arrange for seven Nascent Soul True Lords to modify it, promising to prepare blueprints for their review.

Zhang Yu designed an upgrade for the Seven Wonders Magic Skeleton, and Ten Thousand Laws University assigned seven Nascent Soul True Lords to help modify it for the Top Ten League. As Zhang Yu recovered and prepared for his next fight with Tian Shenggong, he began sensing a Dao Seed that had stopped disappearing, while Tian Shenggong confronted him during a livestream over his comments about Extreme Tiger.

• Zhang Yu used his Dao Seeds and knowledge to create revised Seven Wonders Magic Skeleton blueprints, exhausting his Dao Heart in the process.
• True Lord Anzhen summoned seven Artifact Crafting Department Nascent Soul True Lords and instructed them to cooperate on upgrading Zhang Yu's Dharma Skeleton for the Top Ten League.
• The True Lords divided the work among seven teams, while Zhang Yu recovered his Dao Heart, maintained his Dharma Treasures, and prepared for the fight with Tian Shenggong.
• Zhang Yu noticed that Dao Qiankun's Dao Seed had stopped vanishing and tried to sense its replication requirements.
• Tian Shenggong began a livestream with Zhang Yu and accused him of looking down on Extreme Tiger and taking money from rival brands to smear it.

Tian Shenggong, Kuang Tianqing, and Bai Zhenzhen reflected on the competing plans for the Immortal Dao’s future as they prepared for their next battles. The Seven Emotions Divine Lord warned Bai Zhenzhen that Kuang Tianqing faced far greater danger after winning first place, and Bai Zhenzhen asked whether Zhang Yu would face the same pressure if he won.

• Tian Shenggong wagered with Zhang Yu over their next battle and resolved to defeat him to stop Ten Thousand Laws University from building the Dharma Realm.
• Tian Shenggong recalled the Dharma Realm’s ability to turn wealth into power and feared its financialization of everything even more than the Four Heavenly Demon Schools’ control of longevity.
• Kuang Tianqing suspected Reincarnation Group had awakened past-life memories in Wen Wuya and reconsidered Dao Qiankun’s apparent suicide as an attempt to escape the pressure of the rival Immortal Dao plans.
• Kuang Tianqing resolved to become the Spokesperson for Longevity technology and defeat Bai Zhenzhen, Zhang Yu, and Tian Shenggong.
• The Seven Emotions Divine Lord told Bai Zhenzhen that she, Tian Shenggong, and Zhang Yu had no chance of defeating Kuang Tianqing, whose greatest trial would begin after she took first place.
• Bai Zhenzhen asked whether Zhang Yu would face the same pressure if he took first place.

Bai Zhenzhen resolved to use the next seven days to prepare for a battle against Kuang Tianqing, drawing strength from her feelings for Zhang Yu. After transferring him her remaining Spirit Coins and arranging her will, she faced the fight with a ten percent chance of victory.

• The Seven Emotions Divine Lord warned Bai Zhenzhen that Kuang Tianqing had powerful backing, but promised to protect Bai Zhenzhen if she won and chose an Immortal Sect Technique.
• The Seven Emotions Divine Lord taught Bai Zhenzhen to strengthen her sword state by drawing on her feelings for Zhang Yu and stabilizing them through deliberate actions.
• Bai Zhenzhen recalled her bond with Zhang Yu and transferred her remaining Spirit Coins to him as a way to deepen and preserve her emotions.
• Bai Zhenzhen prepared a will, deciding to leave her upper body to the Seven Emotions Divine Lord and her lower body to Zhang Yu if she died fighting Kuang Tianqing.
• Zhang Yu received Bai Zhenzhen's transfer and messages, including her request that he claim the lower half of her corpse if she died and became a Soul Cultivator.

Zhang Yu backed Bai Zhenzhen’s decision to risk everything against Kuang Tianqing, investigated Dao Qiankun’s corpse, and equipped his new Seven Wonders Magic Skeleton before the semifinals. As Tian Shenggong launched a livestreamed fight against him with Extreme Tiger’s tailored countermeasures, Zhang Yu realized their technology had been borrowed from Ten Thousand Methods.

• Zhang Yu accepted that Bai Zhenzhen would fight Kuang Tianqing with everything she had and vowed to revive her if she died.
• Zhang Yu tried to perfect Dao Qiankun’s corpse, but only discovered that its Dharma Skeleton was out of sync with its body before leaving to prepare for the semifinals.
• True Lord Xian Yin and True Lord Anzhen helped Zhang Yu install a modified Seven Wonders Magic Skeleton that had potential to reach Military Grade.
• Bai Zhenzhen and Kuang Tianqing entered their semifinal battle, while Tian Shenggong began livestreaming his fight with Zhang Yu and declared he would win the league for Extreme Tiger users.
• Tian Shenggong deployed puppets and modules to disrupt Zhang Yu’s formations and counter his techniques, and Zhang Yu recognized that the technology had been referenced from Ten Thousand Methods.

Zhang Yu and Tian Shenggong turned their Top Ten League battle into a contest between their construction, transportation, communication, power, and heat-resistance capabilities. Tian Shenggong disrupted the water-vapor supply behind Zhang Yu’s transportation method, shifting the match in his favor as he prepared to use his Sponsored Move.

• Zhang Yu summoned twenty-four Mountain Moving Warriors and challenged Tian Shenggong to compete in construction efficiency, prompting Tian Shenggong to deploy his Extreme Tiger Persevering Walker puppets.
• Zhang Yu and Tian Shenggong competed in construction and transportation, with Zhang Yu initially showing 380 cubic meters per minute and 400 tons per second against Tian Shenggong’s 370 cubic meters per minute and 420 tons per second.
• Zhang Yu used his Sword Formation to contest communication speed, but Tian Shenggong’s Extreme Tiger signals reached 125 scrolls per second against Zhang Yu’s 120.
• Zhang Yu and Tian Shenggong compared their power output as their methods clashed across the battlefield, while Tian Shenggong also fought Heavenly Sun Brilliant God with his gigantic puppet.
• Tian Shenggong realized that the Azure Water Golden Crystal Armor depended on atmospheric water-vapor replenishment and changed the direction of the incoming earth and stone to disrupt it.
• Zhang Yu’s transportation performance plunged and his other contests began to falter, so Tian Shenggong prepared to unleash his Sponsored Move.

Zhang Yu defeated Tian Shenggong by combining his abilities into an artificial Immortal Dao Sun that overwhelmed Extreme Tiger’s twentyfold overclocked attack. After Tian Shenggong left the battlefield, True Lord Anzhen received a message from Tian Yan Shenjun summoning Zhang Yu.

• Tian Shenggong activated Extreme Tiger Overclocking, but Zhang Yu used a flood to coordinate his powers and disrupt Tian Shenggong’s construction and combat forces.
• Tian Shenggong funneled his other Dharma Treasures’ power through the gigantic puppet and twelve Two Forms Yuan Magnetic Beads, then launched a twentyfold-overclocked strike at Zhang Yu.
• Zhang Yu activated the Seven Wonders Magic Skeleton and combined flame, water, and gravity to create an artificial Immortal Dao Sun.
• Zhang Yu’s Immortal Dao Sun devoured Tian Shenggong’s Two Forms Yuan Magnetic Bead and badly damaged the gigantic puppet, leaving Tian Shenggong unable to fight.
• Tian Shenggong demanded to know who had invented Zhang Yu’s technique, then left the battlefield, while Zhang Yu acknowledged that using the move again might kill him.
• True Lord Anzhen received a message from Tian Yan Shenjun ordering Zhang Yu to come see him after the battle.

Bai Zhenzhen and Kuang Tianqing fought in the semifinals, with Bai using her Seven Emotions Sword Dao to weaken Kuang Tianqing and set up a lightning-fast strike. Unfamiliar memories overwhelmed Kuang Tianqing, who cried out that the world had gone mad just as Bai’s sword pierced her.

• True Lord Anzhen observed Zhang Yu’s potential and suspected the Principal planned to raise the stakes to make him fight Kuang Tianqing.
• Bai Zhenzhen and Kuang Tianqing exchanged taunts before their semifinal battle, each declaring that the other’s techniques would fail.
• Bai Zhenzhen spread sword-artifact strands of her hair across the battlefield and used Seven Emotions Sword Qi to weaken Kuang Tianqing’s emotions.
• Kuang Tianqing countered the emotional suppression with her Hate Heart Art and prepared to evade Bai’s incoming sword.
• Unfamiliar memories flooded Kuang Tianqing’s mind, leaving her confused and furious as she shouted, “This world... has gone mad!!!”
• Bai Zhenzhen’s sword pierced Kuang Tianqing before she could block it.

Kuang Tianqing struggled against Bai Zhenzhen while unfamiliar past-life memories disrupted her mind, then abandoned her original body and rebirthed herself in a teenage form. Bai Zhenzhen unleashed a devastating Extreme Emotion Sword Dao strike, but Kuang Tianqing survived with her backup body and left Bai Zhenzhen standing with strength for one final attack.

• Bai Zhenzhen pierced Kuang Tianqing with her flying sword, but Kuang Tianqing trapped it in her arm and used polluted Spiritual Energy to sever Bai Zhenzhen's connection to it.
• Bai Zhenzhen attacked with the Yuhuan Sword and black Sword Qi, while Kuang Tianqing fought back until Bai Zhenzhen severed her arm and used her field of hair to redirect her attacks.
• Kuang Tianqing abandoned her original body and emerged in a rapidly grown teenage body, leaving her original body to attack Bai Zhenzhen by instinct.
• Bai Zhenzhen cut away her emotions with the Seven Emotions Sword Dao and struck Kuang Tianqing with a destructive sword that destroyed her new body, but Kuang Tianqing survived through her original body.
• Kuang Tianqing used the radiance of a shattering Golden Core to defeat Bai Zhenzhen's next attack, then invited her to make one final strike as a sign of respect.

Kuang Tianqing defeated Bai Zhenzhen after Bai sacrificed her body and fought with the Yuhuan Sword, leaving Zhang Yu to carry her resolve into the Top Ten League finals. After the battle, Zhang Yu was summoned to meet Tian Yan Shenjun, who asked what Immortal Sect Technique he would choose.

• Kuang Tianqing overcame her hesitation, attacked Bai Zhenzhen, and tried to drain the Extreme Emotion Sword Dao from her with the Heaven-Earth Yin-Yang Grand Bliss Rhapsody.
• Bai Zhenzhen restored her emotions, united with the Yuhuan Sword, and unleashed a final attack after deciding to stake her life on helping Zhang Yu reach the Top Ten League throne.
• Kuang Tianqing defeated Bai Zhenzhen, whose phantom vanished, while the Seven Emotions Divine Lord took the Spiral Longsword away.
• The Seven Emotions Divine Lord told Zhang Yu that Bai Zhenzhen had wagered her life to help him defeat Kuang Tianqing and offered to lend him half the ownership of her remains for the finals.
• After the match, True Lord Anzhen summoned Zhang Yu to meet Tian Yan Shenjun, who asked him what Immortal Sect Technique he would choose.

Tian Yan Shenjun and Seven Emotions Divine Lord each urged Zhang Yu to choose a different Immortal Sect Technique, but agreed to postpone the decision until after he won the championship. Tian Yan Shenjun then began training Zhang Yu to prepare for his final battle against Kuang Tianqing by teaching him Core Shattering.

• Tian Yan Shenjun offered Zhang Yu a contract requiring him to choose the Law Realm Divine Creation Chapter if he won the championship, but Zhang Yu hesitated and asked whether Heaven Sword University might also make demands in exchange for lending him Bai Zhenzhen’s sword.
• Seven Emotions Divine Lord revealed that she wanted Zhang Yu to choose an incomplete sword art by Extreme Emotion Immortal to complete Bai Zhenzhen’s Extreme Emotion Sword Dao and benefit Zhang Yu as well.
• Tian Yan Shenjun and Seven Emotions Divine Lord agreed that Zhang Yu’s Immortal Sect Technique choice could wait until after the championship, and Seven Emotions Divine Lord promised that Bai Zhenzhen would join him against Kuang Tianqing.
• Tian Yan Shenjun identified Core Shattering as the skill Zhang Yu lacked compared with Kuang Tianqing, offered him discounted Golden Cores, and gave him the Heavenly Meteorite Shattered Core Scripture to master over the next seven days.