Recaps

Ning Qi advanced rapidly through Body Tempering, created powerful stance arts, and became the True Martial Sect’s Protector. He brought the White Ape Yuan Tiansheng into the sect and prepared to accompany him to meet the Divine Sword Elder and Dragon Mountain Daoist.

• Ning Qi survived the attack on Snow Plum Manor, was taken in by Dragon Mountain Daoist, and began training after his bone structure formed at age three.
• Ning Qi mastered the True Martial Nine Piles, created the True Dragon Stance, and was named the sect’s Protector by Dragon Mountain Daoist.
• Ning Qi improved the sect’s Body Tempering medicine, studied martial arts, and advanced through Flesh Refinement and Bone Refinement while hoping to confront Lord Feng.
• Ning Qi and Ye Qinghe befriended a White Ape, obtained the Ice Silkworm Strength manual, and witnessed Ning Qi create the Supreme Level Myriad Forms Origin Stake.
• Ning Qi brought the White Ape to the True Martial Sect, named him Yuan Tiansheng, and began teaching him martial arts at the Seeking Dao Institute.
• Ning Qi completed Bone Refinement with a Supreme Foundation, while Yuan Tiansheng secretly trained in the Ape King Stake under his guidance.
• Ning Qi completed the remaining Outer Four Realms and prepared to leave with Yuan Tiansheng for the meeting between the Divine Sword Elder and Dragon Mountain Daoist.

Ning Qi advanced rapidly while concealing his strength, and Qin Yun’s Heart Demon drove him from the True Martial Sect. When outsiders attacked during Dragon Mountain Daoist’s seclusion, Ning Qi secretly killed one of them and left the sect believing an unknown protector had saved them.

• Ning Qi defeated Zhuang Chen in a sword match, then taught him swordplay in exchange for the Dream Taotie secret art and developed his own cultivation methods.
• Ning Qi reached the Inner Yuan Realm at five years old, learned that his parents had died in Snow Plum Manor’s destruction, and began cultivating through repeated feigned deaths.
• Ning Qi concealed his identity and growing strength while Qin Yun’s Heart Demon led him to attack Ning Qi before leaving the mountain and joining the Demonic Sect.
• Ning Qi created the Myriad Forms Chapter, reached Inner Yuan Grand Completion, and shared a Peach Meet with his fellow disciples.
• While Dragon Mountain Daoist remained in seclusion, Tie Long, Tie Hu, and Tie Ying attacked the True Martial Sect to steal its inheritance.
• Ning Qi killed Tie Ying at the Scripture Pavilion, and Tie Long and Tie Hu fled after realizing their brother had died.
• The disciples found Tie Ying’s body and believed a hidden swordsman had protected the sect, while Ning Qi recognized their theory without revealing the truth.

Ning Qi strengthens the True Martial Sect with new techniques and pills while advancing into the Gang Yuan Realm, as Dragon Mountain Daoist settles the sect’s enemies and prepares a Celestial Being Ceremony. The ceremony begins with powerful guests arriving, including the Carefree Lord Ren Xiaoyao.

• Ning Qi discovered hidden insights in the True Intent Diagrams, secretly defended True Martial Mountain, and created the Ape King True Body, which awakened Yuan Tiansheng’s bloodline.
• Dragon Mountain Daoist broke through to the Heaven-Human Realm, defeated Purple River Sword Venerable, punished the forces behind the attacks, and secured compensation from the Wang Family.
• Ning Qi derived the Condensing Aura Pill formula, created the Sleepdream Art and pills, and shared his discoveries and cultivation resources with the True Disciples.
• Ning Qi completed another suspended animation and advanced through Gang Yuan Realm, while Luo Wentian and Xiong Shi also broke through and Yuan Tiansheng advanced in his cultivation.
• Ning Qi developed flying and combat techniques, then endured Dragon Mountain Daoist’s Heaven and Earth Power and proved he could face Wind of Blood Rain Pavilion himself.
• Ning Qi created the Heavenly Sword Technique and gave Dragon Mountain Daoist the Heaven and Man United Secret Skill, while True Martial Mountain prepared for the ceremony.
• Ning Qi studied Zhuang Chen’s Innate Sword Bone to develop a Sword Dao secret art as guests gathered for the Celestial Being Ceremony.
• Ren Xiaoyao arrived with his twin companions, and Ning Qi judged the Carefree Lord slightly stronger than Dragon Mountain Daoist.

Dragon Mountain Daoist’s ceremony drew the True Martial Sect into an imperial campaign against the Demonic Sect, while Ning Qi advanced his cultivation and secretly defended the sect. The Demonic Sect’s attacks were repelled, but a tacit truce and Qin Yun’s future assault left the conflict unresolved.

• Dragon Mountain Daoist held his Celestial Being Ceremony, where guests presented gifts and five Heaven-Humans discussed the Dao as Ning Qi created a method to temper his Gang Qi.
• Old Ancestor Wang invoked the Martial Saint Decree to lead the Heaven-Humans and Core Formation experts against a Demonic Sect branch at Dead Fire Abyss.
• Old Devil Lin escaped the battle, destroyed the Wang Clan estate, and attacked True Martial Mountain, where Ning Qi’s Heaven Sword wounded him before he self-detonated.
• Ning Qi studied the ceremony’s gifts and Daoist scriptures, formed the Pseudo-Core Heaven Uniting Art with a Beast King Inner Core, and cultivated the Enlightenment Tea Tree and True Martial Peach Tree.
• Ghost Mask sent Demonic Sect experts to attack True Martial Mountain, where Ning Qi fought Elder Wang and the North Suppressing King killed the other attackers.
• Ning Qi pursued Elder Wang and killed him, while the North Suppressing King took Li Ling and Li Qingyue away from the mountain.
• The Demonic Sect destroyed the rebuilt Wang Clan estate, and Qin Yun agreed to enter the Blood Demon Pool before leading an attack on True Martial Sect in three years.
• Dragon Mountain Daoist told Ning Qi about the tacit truce with the Demonic Sect and promised to take him to the site of the Underground Palace, while Ning Qi created the Golden Jade Pill and neared the Jade Liquid Realm.