Recaps

Zhang Rongfang advanced his martial arts while uncovering repeated plots against Xiao Qingying, but Xiao Rong expelled him after Jiao Teng framed him. Zhang Xintai brought him to Zhang Xuan, who accepted him as a disciple, while Jiao Teng and Chen Wuyou moved against Xiao Qingying.

• Zhang Rongfang rejected Zhang Rongyu’s offer before joining Qinghe Temple and striving to escape the Servant Disciples’ precarious status.
• Zhang Rongfang warned Xiao Rong about a plot against Xiao Qingying, earning acceptance as an ordinary disciple and beginning Guanxu Skill under Zhao Dacong.
• Zhang Rongfang thwarted Chen Wuyou’s attack on Xiao Qingying during an outing and later trained in the Yue Type Talisman, using Attribute Points to strengthen his body and skills.
• Zhang Rongfang patrolled Yellow Jade Village, killed a mountain bandit, and suspected that others had arranged to target him as attacks on the patrol unfolded.
• Zhang Rongfang tested medicinal tonics, perfected the Yue Type Talisman, broke its limit, and learned the Heavy Mountain skill while Chen Wuyou arranged another attack on Xiao Qingying and Xiao Rong.
• After Xiao Qingying was lured out in a storm, Zhang Rongfang rescued her, but Jiao Teng accused him of abduction and Xiao Rong expelled him from the sect.
• Zhang Xintai brought Zhang Rongfang to Zhang Xuan, who accepted him as a disciple and began teaching him the Vitality Talisman.
• Jiao Teng struck Xiao Qingying unconscious in the Back Mountain and met Chen Wuyou, who angrily denied being involved.

Zhang Rongfang grew stronger while the Rice Gang’s plots collapsed, then resolved to gain power and protect those around him. As he traveled toward Tanyang, Qi Shan tried to seize him, but Zhang Rongfang killed Qi Shan and his masked men before returning to the convoy.

• Chen Wuyou arranged to abduct Xiao Qingying, but Tang Sha’s forces intervened, and Zhang Rongfang killed Chen Wuyou and Jiao Teng while rescuing Zhao Dacong.
• Zhang Rongfang mastered and broke the limits of the Vitality Talisman, then traveled with his companions to take charge of Qinghe Temple in Huaxin County.
• After the Rice Gang threatened Zhang Xuan and Zhang Xintai, Zhang Rongfang overheard its plans and disrupted an attack by stealing crossbows from the County Office, leading soldiers to arrest Chen He.
• The Rice Gang’s leaders vanished after confronting Zhang Xuan and the Underground Rebel Army, and Zhang Rongfang later killed Shao Quanhu with the Wish Wheel.
• Zhang Rongfang challenged Black Fist Gate and White Bell Temple, then studied the temple’s Talisman Arts while Zhang Xuan arranged for him to go to Tanyang.
• Zhang Rongfang joined the merchant group traveling toward Tanyang, where Qi Shan tried to seize him for interrogation.
• Zhang Rongfang used his speed and the Wish Wheel to kill Qi Shan and the masked men, disposed of their bodies, and returned to Yang Hongyan.

Zhang Rongfang left Mingjing Palace for the Ministry of Justice, rose to captain, and secretly crippled Lin Qixiao before killing Basali to protect his identity. The authorities crushed Sea Dragon, while Zhang Rongfang considered his martial arts and new connections in Tanyang.

• Zhang Rongfang settled in Tanyang, joined the Patrol Warden Office, and was denied credit and advancement by Mountain Opening Daoist, so he pursued training and other prospects.
• Zhang Rongfang stopped a man controlling a drugged Incense Guest, earned Li Huoyun’s gratitude, and learned the One Yuan Talisman before killing Mountain Opening Daoist, and Tong Zhang then killed the officers pursuing her.
• Zhang Rongfang broke through the One Yuan Talisman, passed his Second Grade assessment, and transferred to the Ministry of Justice, where Li Ran assigned him as deputy captain of Lin Qixiao’s Ninth Squad.
• Zhang Rongfang trained with Wang Bude and Wu Yufei while serving under Lin Qixiao, whose violent conduct and misuse of the squad made him consider how to secure advancement.
• During the search for missing Zhao Ying, Zhang Rongfang intervened when Lin Qixiao attacked Wu Yufei, then later ambushed Lin Qixiao in a Sea Dragon disguise and broke her limbs.
• Li Ran gave Zhang Rongfang a dangerous assignment, and Zhang led the Ninth Squad against a supposed Sea Dragon stronghold, killing its leader before confronting Basali and the Black Ten Sect, and Zhang Xiangyang then appointed him captain.
• Zhang Rongfang broke the Spirit Snake Body Method’s limits, rented a courtyard, and killed Basali after fearing that Basali could expose his role in Lin Qixiao’s attack, and he escaped the Black Ten Sect but was poisoned.
• Zhang Rongfang kept a low profile as his Life Attribute recovered, studied the Black Ten Sect’s fighters, arranged a land deal with Geng Changsheng, and declined Li Huoyun’s attempt to introduce him to Xue Caihe.

Zhang Rongfang returned to Qinghe Temple, killed the leaders of the betrayal, and joined Golden Wing Tower as he built his own influence in Tanyang. After taking control of the White Eagle Lineage and sparing Huang Yuzhen, he recovered from the hunt, found a mysterious Stone Ball, and sought deeper instruction in the Guanxu Skill.

• Zhang Rongfang returned to Qinghe Temple with Qing Su, killed Zhao Yueting and Tang Sha, and helped Zhang Xuan’s defenders survive the attack.
• Zhang Rongfang killed the Red Dog King, then learned that Qinghe Dao Palace had been burned and most of its Daoists had died.
• Ye Bai taught Zhang Rongfang the Golden Roc Secret Record and warned that his damaged constitution would limit him to Eighth Grade.
• Zhang Rongfang used four Attribute Points to raise the Flame Emperor Talisman to Breaking Limits, then led Ninth Squad into the hunt for Huang Yuzhen.
• Zhang Rongfang defeated Wuji and took control of Tanyang’s White Eagle Lineage after passing its leaders’ tests.
• At Hundred Silver Valley, Zhang Rongfang turned on Ouyang Jianrong, incapacitated him, and let Huang Yuzhen and Jingying escape with the Moon Chasing Blade.
• Zhang Rongfang returned the Moon Chasing Blade to Li Ran, completed the Mixed Origin Talisman during leave, and bought a Stone Ball that triggered his Attribute Panel.
• Zhang Rongfang applied to transfer back to the Dao Palace and asked Void One to teach him the complete Guanxu Skill, but doubted his choice after Void One’s demonstration.