Recaps

Meng Zhao uncovered the secrets behind the Town Evil Golden Hall and joined the others at the Sheji Cauldron, where Mu Yi’s imperial blood and Gan Mingfeng’s unusual power drew attention. Meng Zhao revealed his identity, claimed the Golden Palace’s treasures, and warned Mu Yi that Yu Daoist and Lu Hou'er might threaten his efforts to subdue the Hidden Dragon Vein.

• Meng Zhao defeated the magma giant, found the hidden records, and learned that the Town Evil Golden Hall’s array suppressed the Goguryeo Evil Artifact.
• Meng Zhao reunited with Xu Tingyun, Wu Chen, Min Tao, Lu Hou'er, and Gan Mingfeng, then followed Lu Hou'er through the arrays toward the Golden Palace.
• Third Young Master Bai’s group crossed the Weak Water and passed the Cloud Mist Longbo and Sky Patrol arrays before meeting Monk Cheng Kong, Yu Daoist, and Mu Yi at the palace.
• Yu Daoist revealed Mu Yi’s Sui imperial bloodline and explained the origins of the Seven-Colored Glazed World Purifying Sarira, the Sheji Cauldron, and the Hidden Dragon Vein.
• Third Young Master Bai’s Array Flags failed to probe the Hidden Dragon Vein, killing six children, while Min Tao and the others struggled against its pressure.
• Gan Mingfeng approached the Hidden Dragon Vein unharmed but could not pass the Void Chains, and Meng Zhao repelled Mr. Yue when he tried to seize him.
• Meng Zhao revealed that he was the Lord of the Northern Meng Dragon King, claimed everything in the Golden Palace, and warned Mu Yi that Yu Daoist was plotting against him.
• Meng Zhao named Lu Hou'er as another threat to Mu Yi, linking him to Lishou Mountain and the power gathering within him.

Meng Zhao claimed the Hidden Dragon Vein and Sheji Cauldron after defeating the forces guarding them and destroying the evil presence within the cauldron. He left Lishou Mountain with new followers, allies, and the complete dragon vein fused into his power.

• Mu Yi challenged Meng Zhao for the Hidden Dragon Vein and fought Yu Daoist, who revealed himself as Yuwen Guang, before drawing on the vein to kill him.
• Meng Zhao entered the Hidden Dragon Vein with Mu Yi, absorbed its power, and broke through to Great Grandmaster.
• Meng Zhao broke the Void Chains, revealing the Sheji Cauldron and the Seven-Colored Glazed World Purifying Sarira inside Town Evil Golden Hall.
• A phantom linked to Yang Guang tried to lure Mu Yi into the cauldron and revealed itself as an evil remnant seeking a descendant's body and Meng Zhao's blood.
• Monk Cheng Kong removed the Sarira, and Meng Zhao sent Evil Calamity to battle the released phantom while he subdued the Sheji Cauldron.
• Meng Zhao joined with Evil Calamity and destroyed the evil phantom, completing the Sheji Cauldron.
• Meng Zhao absorbed the complete dragon vein, drew the Sheji Cauldron into his dantian, and gained deeper insights into heaven and earth.
• Gan Mingfeng, Wu Chen, Xu Tingyun, Min Tao, Bai Xingyun, and Mr. Yue pledged themselves to Meng Zhao, who strengthened and marked them with pale gray currents, and Monk Cheng Kong entrusted him with the Sarira.

Meng Zhao gathered his scattered companions and entered the Cave-Heaven World beneath Lishou Mountain, where he subdued the dangers tied to Xingtian’s Demonic Nature. He mastered the Emperor Stele’s legacy and learned how to leave, while planning to hatch a divine beast from an Amber Stone.

• After the space shattered, Meng Zhao shielded his companions with the Sheji Cauldron, then searched Lishou Mountain with Gan Mingfeng while Lu Hou'er met Peng Haibing and learned of their shared Xingtian Demonic Nature.
• Gan Mingfeng led Lu Hou'er and Peng Haibing to the spatial barrier, where their combined Demonic Script characters formed a Heavenly Punishment Axe phantom and opened a passage into the Cave-Heaven World.
• Inside the barren world, Meng Zhao entered with the others and learned that the Emperor Stele stood at the center of the waterways and sealed Xingtian's Head.
• When Peng Haibing and Lu Hou'er considered killing Gan Mingfeng, Meng Zhao appeared, killed Peng Haibing, and transferred his Demonic Script into Gan Mingfeng.
• Meng Zhao taught Gan Mingfeng and Lu Hou'er the Demon Subduing Great Incantation, then studied the Three-River Water Veins and absorbed most of their Dao Fruit power.
• Meng Zhao crossed the water veins with Gan Mingfeng and Lu Hou'er, reached the Emperor Stele, and gained insight into the Emperor character and Stele Martial Arts.
• The Emperor Stele granted Meng Zhao the Five Directions Banner Divine Skill and the Five Elements Grand Array of Heaven and Earth, while its divine light helped Gan Mingfeng and Lu Hou'er control their Demonization Burst.
• Meng Zhao realized that refining Xingtian could benefit Heaven and Earth, learned the way out from the Emperor Stele, and planned to use the Five Elements Grand Array to hatch the divine beast inside an Amber Stone.

Meng Zhao hatched a kirin and left Lishou Mountain, where Beitang Xing and Old Daoist Liu learned he had claimed the mountain’s legacy. Beitang Xing gained the Dharma Preaching Monk as a powerful teacher, while Meng Zhao confronted the monk about his identity and motives as they began a private discussion.

• Meng Zhao used his Purple Origin Dragon Blood to replenish the kirin inside the Amber Stone, then left Lishou Mountain with Lu Hou'er and Gan Mingfeng after making them keep the matter secret.
• Meng Zhao met Beitang Xing and Old Daoist Liu, who suspected he had taken Beitang Xing’s destined opportunity, but Meng Zhao refused the prince’s invitation to travel together.
• Beitang Xing met the Dharma Preaching Monk, who offered to teach him divine arts and gave him the Wisdom Fist Seal and Buddhist beads.
• The Dharma Preaching Monk learned that Meng Zhao had obtained Shaohao and Emperor Yu’s legacies, then met Meng Zhao on the road out of the mountains.
• Meng Zhao explained the purpose of destroying Xingtian’s Head but withheld the Emperor Stele Imprint and warned the monk that he could not force him to reveal his secrets.
• Meng Zhao and the Dharma Preaching Monk flew to a secluded peak to speak privately, where Meng Zhao recounted Hui Kong’s history and linked him to the Pudu Cult and Zhou Wangqiao.