Recaps

Xu Yi avenged his family by destroying the Zhou Family, then sought a path to greater strength and joined Furong Town’s constables. The stretch ends with him forcing the Black Dragon Hall Young Hall Master to kneel and apologize to Uncle Mu.

• Xu Yi trained to Body Tempering Peak, summoned Liao Chen’s ghost, and learned that Liao Chen wanted him to return a Precious Scripture to Tianchan Temple.
• After finding his hut burned and ancestral graves desecrated, Xu Yi fought Young Master Zhou’s hunting party, killed its riders and Elder Feng, and pursued Young Master Zhou to the Zhou Family estate.
• Xu Yi killed Young Master Zhou, Old Master Zhou, and the steward, then burned the estate and confronted Zhou Shirong, who pursued him to the Nielong River and nearly killed him.
• Uncle Mu rescued Xu Yi, who recovered at the Mu Family home before entering the Martial Arts Hall, learning about the Qi Sea Realm, and accepting Gu Jianming’s offer to become a constable.
• Xu Yi asked Master Zhou about souls, then met Uncle Mu at the docks as the Black-robed youth seized Uncle Mu’s Great Green Carp and Zhou Yaya abused him.
• Xu Yi caught Qiu Wa, identified himself as a constable, and defeated Zhou Yaya’s thugs before killing Zhou Yaya with a copper hammer.
• Xu Yi rejected the Black-robed youth’s offer to join Baima County, defeated his men, and forced the Young Hall Master to kneel and kowtow to Uncle Mu.

Xu Yi settled in Guang'an City, acquired the Dragon Crocodile Hide, and turned Jiang Shaohuan’s pursuit of the iron essence into a profitable bargain. After betting heavily on himself, he entered a life-or-death duel with Gao Pan, where the fight became a brutal contest of endurance.

• Xu Yi left Furong Town for Guang'an City with Uncle Mu and Qiu Wa, then agreed to serve as an honorary adviser to its Constabulary Office.
• Master Zhou gave Xu Yi the Overlord Strength Art and warned him that Black Dragon Hall could hire experts to challenge him.
• Xu Yi bought the medicinal ingredients for the art, won the Dragon Crocodile Hide at auction, and watched Elder Shui buy an iron essence with a Divine Essence Pill.
• Xu Yi hired Yuan Qinghua under a Blood Curse, then forced Jiang Shaohuan to pay nine hundred gold for the iron essence before accepting Gao Pan’s challenge.
• Xu Yi trained, placed a thousand-gold bet on himself, and asked Yuan Qinghua to arrange a better home for Uncle Mu and Qiu Wa.
• Gao Junmo confirmed Xu Yi’s realm and promised him a White uniform if he survived Black Dragon Hall’s three challenges, while Ma Wensheng gave Gao Pan a hidden stinger as a last resort.
• Xu Yi entered the arena and surprised Gao Pan by knocking away his spear, then kept attacking as Gao Pan’s golden armor absorbed his blows.
• Xu Yi and Gao Pan traded hundreds of punches without dodging while the crowd cheered for Gao Pan and Gao Pan privately feared the relentless fight.

Xu Yi prepared to face Wan Tengyun by strengthening his body, mastering a new footwork technique, and obtaining armor made from Dragon Crocodile Hide. On the eve of the duel, Black Dragon Hall kidnapped Uncle Mu and Qiu Wa to keep Xu Yi from using his ring, while the crowd gathered for the battle.

• Xu Yi defeated Gao Pan, who died by breaking his own neck, and collapsed after the announcer declared him the winner and announced Black Dragon Hall’s challenge.
• Xu Yi recovered at home, sold Gao Pan’s equipment, and planned to turn Dragon Crocodile Hide into armor while preparing to face Black Dragon Hall.
• Wan Youlong chose his son Wan Tengyun to fight Xu Yi and gathered treasures and a secret plan to counter Xu Yi’s skills.
• Xu Yi commissioned Elder Song to make armor from the Dragon Crocodile Hide, learned about its spatial attribute, and bought pills for a dangerous cultivation regimen.
• Xu Yi endured the pills’ effects, strengthened his body, deciphered a secret manual, and mastered the Return to Origin Steps.
• Xu Yi demonstrated overwhelming strength at Guangwu Pavilion, collected his Dragon Crocodile Armor from Elder Song, and placed most of his remaining gold on bets.
• Xu Yi learned that Fire Barbarians had attacked his home and that Uncle Mu and Qiu Wa were missing, then discovered Black Dragon Hall demanded he leave his ring out of the duel.
• As spectators gathered for the noon battle, Gao Junmo mocked Wan Youlong over Elder Shui’s age and godfather status.

Xu Yi avenged Uncle Mu, drove the Black Dragon Hall from Guang’an, and pursued a stolen iron essence that brought him into conflict with the Shui family. After Xu Yi discovered the essence could drain another piece, the guarded treasure vanished and Li Zhongshu accused Gao Junmo of taking it.

• Xu Yi defeated Wan Tengyun, learned that Qiu Wa had used her life force to keep Uncle Mu alive, and watched Uncle Mu die after he took his own life.
• Xu Yi carried Uncle Mu’s body into the arena, defeated Wan Tengyun again, and forced him to bow before Uncle Mu’s corpse.
• Xu Yi defeated Black Dragon Hall fighters in successive challenges, then forced the hall to withdraw from Guang’an and scattered Uncle Mu’s ashes in the Nielong River.
• Xu Yi took charge of the Second Enforcement Department, arrested Wan Youlong and other Black Dragon Hall leaders, and executed nearly thirty members.
• Xu Yi confronted Shui Zhongjing over iron essence stolen from a tribute caravan, traced it to Jiang Shaohuan, and secured the Shui family’s delivery of the iron essence.
• Xu Yi discovered that his iron essence could draw energy from the piece kept in a square case, then handed the case to Li Zhongshu at a shift change.
• Gao Junmo found the case empty the next morning, and Li Zhongshu asked the Guang’an Prefecture Governor to investigate after suspecting Gao Junmo had taken the treasure.