Recaps

Lu Cang advanced as a mage and Decipherer, mastered Origin magic, and won Kaijia’s inheritance after conquering the hidden War God trial. His discoveries exposed a Death Church sacrifice and set him on course for the War God Cup and the Prophet’s Class Scroll.

• Atrendo’s attacks failed against Lu Cang’s defenses, and Lu Cang defeated him with Soul Explosion before earning the Origin Mage title.
• Kumiloni advanced Lu Cang to third-level mage, where Ascension of Magic upgraded his spells, then helped him change to Decipherer.
• Lu Cang uncovered hidden items and secrets, released Thousand Army Ant Mountain’s swarm into Flame Prison, and used it to gather souls.
• Lu Cang won hundreds of arena matches, developed Origin spells with Xuzhou, and reached 500 consecutive victories.
• Lu Cang climbed the War God Tower, defeated the flesh-city monster on the 100th floor, and learned from Pali that Battle History could lead him to Combat Intent.
• Lu Cang entered Kaijia’s hidden trial, defeated the War God through repeated battles and Origin: Body as Law, and received Kaijia’s inheritance and combat techniques.
• Lu Cang used Thousand Army Ant Mountain to drain the Demonic Tide and complete his Decipherer requirements, while Iz confronted Meise over his sacrifices for Origin Magic.
• Lu Cang deciphered a letter revealing Miles’s planned sacrifice at the Valley of Deep Fall, prompting the Life Church and the Kingdom’s tribunal to mobilize against the Death Church.

Lu Cang won the War God Cup, joined the Kingdom of Loren, and led his companions through the Cave of Desperate Howls and a dangerous Level 6 Nest. After advancing as a Warrior and taking up teaching at Loins Magic Academy, he continued investigating forbidden knowledge and the path to divinity.

• Lu Cang became a Level 2 Decipherer and Warrior, then entered the War God Cup and defeated his opponents on the way to the final.
• Lu Cang defeated Luluwei in a long-range battle and won the Prophet class scroll, then learned of looming war and the Death Church’s activity in Ruijia.
• Lu Cang joined Loren as its Chief Mage, defeated Jie Zhuqing, and advanced to Death Priest after sacrificing five billion souls at the Cave of Desperate Howls.
• Lu Cang and his companions explored the cave, where he claimed the souls of powerful monsters and defeated the Continent-Sinking-tier ruler Myriad Soul True Spirit.
• The group left the dungeon with valuable spoils as Loren’s forces lost to Rijia, and Lu Cang advanced to Level 3 Warrior despite a powerful wave of corruption.
• Lu Cang began teaching at Loins Magic Academy, defeated a student’s challenge, and taught the Daylight Spell while studying in Knoroya through winter.
• Aijin moved his Wonderful Magic Tool Shop to Knoroya, and Lu Cang’s forbidden-book research led him to records about the Decipherer’s Path of Divinity and a forgotten secret about the world’s origin.

Lu Cang became a Death Priest, took control of the Death Church, and used his growing powers to harvest undead and raid Ruijia for forbidden knowledge. As the Month of Forgetting began, he entered a newly formed dungeon and found himself in the Forgotten Kingdom, where he encountered Xiu Mi and a hostile assassin.

• Lu Cang passed the White Tower examinations, befriended Yuna, and witnessed her dangerous Pre-awakened Project ritual before she became a level 2 Scholar.
• Lu Cang accepted the Death Church's leadership as a spy for Izpalut, killed an elder who challenged him, and claimed the church's treasury and resources.
• Lu Cang completed his level 3 Decipherer and Death Priest promotions, gaining new talents and discovering a Source of Calamity that could create dungeons and Demonic Tides.
• Lu Cang and Izpalut stopped a monster invasion near Ruijia, then Lu Cang and Leng Qingying stole books and treasures from Ruijia's churches, academy, palace, and treasury.
• When the Month of Forgetting began, Lu Cang copied books on Time Studies, sealed away diaries to preserve his memories, and formed a sixth-tier dungeon with the Source of Calamity.
• Lu Cang conquered the dungeon, evolved Thousand Army Ant Mountain into Erupting Black Ant Mountain, and followed his intuition through the altered land outside.
• Lu Cang met Xiu Mi, learned about the Forgotten Kingdom, and followed her into a walled city after she killed adventurers seeking her token.
• Lu Cang sent undead to explore the city, collected battle techniques and other belongings, and defeated an assassin who tried to cut his throat.

Lu Cang won the Reincarnation Mark, rescued Chum, and led the fight against the Rose of Skin Shedding, defeating the god Aertemi. After the Month of Forgetting erased his recent memories, he advanced to Level 4 mage and learned a method for resisting knowledge contamination.

• Lu Cang defeated the Reincarnation Corpses, claimed Sheng Yi’s Reincarnation Mark, and returned from the Forgotten Kingdom with his memories of the ordeal erased.
• Lu Cang discovered Chum had been abducted by the Rose of Skin Shedding, helped revive her, and joined Kumiloni and his companions in pursuing the cult.
• Lu Cang’s group uncovered the Skin Stealers’ control of Ailotis and Ruijia, but Kumiloni, Chicheng, Luluwei, Leng Qingying, and Chum became trapped in the Inner World as enemies closed in on Serl City.
• Lu Cang fought the Skin Stealers and Aertemi, using his Origin Magic, Core of the All-Encompassing Whole, to destroy her and prevent her return.
• Lu Cang freed his companions from the Inner World, and the Life Church announced that he had slain a god, after the Month of Forgetting, he recovered information about the lost month from his Fire Writing Paper.
• Lu Cang completed his Level 4 mage promotion aboard the Flying Light and gained Complete Method, which let him complete lost magical laws, comprehend same-tier Origin Magic, and resist knowledge contamination.
• Lu Cang returned toward Knoroya with the scholars, passed the Secret Sea and saw Tengge Continent, then ended Hun Mu’s lesson and gave the students 20,000 gold coins.