Recaps

Zhang Guangmu took control of the Supreme Culinary Secret Society, pursued Karlheinz, and defeated the Station Master after protecting his companions. After the Tian Guang Culinary Team secured the Sea of Purgatory, Zhang Guangmu entered Taichu Star and began surviving in a city overrun by supernatural creatures.

• Wang Shangqing defeated Wang Yuqing in a Culinary Battle, and Zhang Guangmu helped Wang Yuqing resist the Duo Civilization’s influence and join the Tian Guang Culinary Team.
• Zhang Guangmu and his companions entered the Supreme Culinary Secret Society, killed Karlheinz’s supporters, and took control of the Society.
• Zhang Guangmu led the team into the Sea of Purgatory, learned Wu Ran had died, and rescued Zhang Baimu and Luo Zhuan as the rival forces fell into infighting.
• Zhang Guangmu pursued and captured Karlheinz, then exposed the Station Master’s betrayal and helped Zhang Baimu kill Karlheinz.
• Wang Yuqing attacked Zhang Guangmu on the Station Master’s orders, but Luo Zhuan took the blow and Wang Shangqing killed Wang Yuqing.
• The Station Master fought Zhang Guangmu, but Wang Shangqing completed Sigh of All Gods with his companions’ support, allowing Zhang Guangmu to gain strength and kill the Station Master.
• Zhang Guangmu accepted the invitation to Taichu Star and entered alone, while Wang Shangqing stayed behind to protect the Tian Guang Culinary Team.
• In the Strange City, Zhang Guangmu met Zhao Zhengrong and the orphanage children, killed an Abyssal Fiend that attacked Xiao Jiu, and learned about Abyssal Fiend Seeds.

Zhang Guangmu built Long River City into a powerful faction, absorbed Tianyan City, and repelled Kamiza Arata Mirai before breaking through to the Fourth Order. As Zhang prepared for a final confrontation with Kamiza, Nikola Hawking reincarnated on Taichu Star under the Control Group’s guidance.

• Zhang Guangmu accepted Zhao Zhengrong’s Abyssal Fiend Seed, then helped defeat the Three Abnormal Generals and evolved his Abnormal Fetus into an Abnormal Infant.
• Zhang Guangmu used Lifespan Transaction to restore his allies, claimed Li Xiaoxiao’s Abyssal Sword Weapon, and killed the Ice Skeleton King before fusing its power with his Seed of Strength.
• Zhang Guangmu joined forces with Chu Fan, hunted Abyssal Fiends, and recruited Jiang Jiuxiao, whose Soul power could suppress Mania-Fall, and he established Long River City’s merit-and-lifespan reward system.
• Li Yan sought Long River City’s help with the Repulsion Law, but Chu Fan defeated him in a spar, leading Li Yan to submit Tianyan City and its affiliated cities to Zhang Guangmu.
• Kamiza Arata Mirai attacked Long River City and overwhelmed its defenders, but Zhang Guangmu fought him in Dragon Soul Form and forced him to retreat rather than risk a costly victory.
• Zhang Guangmu restored his faction’s confidence, organized an ascension ritual, and broke through to the Fourth Order, naming the realm Earth Tier.
• Nikola Hawking accepted the Control Group’s offer, reincarnated in a North Continent survivor’s body, and was advised to avoid Zhang Guangmu until he grew stronger.