Recaps

Qi WuHuo severed Heaven and Earth, built the foundations of a Human Dao pantheon, and reshaped the Underworld while Li Zhai pursued the unification of humanity. As Qi WuHuo began his coming-of-age rites, Tian Yangzi halted Li Zhai’s army and called on him to settle their conflict through a discourse on the Dao.

• Fuxi used humanity’s fortune to deter the Sovereigns from attacking, then secured a three-hundred-year reprieve for the Human World and tasked Qi WuHuo with preparing humanity.
• Li Zhai and Li Weifeng swore to unite humanity together, with Li Zhai leading the armies and Li Weifeng governing, while Qi WuHuo began forging the Nine Cauldrons.
• Qi WuHuo activated the Severing Heaven and Earth formation, and Dao Lord Shangqing Dongxuan killed invading immortals while guarding the Mortal World.
• Qi WuHuo established the Investiture of the Gods and divided his cultivation among incarnations pursuing the Dao, immortality, and humanity.
• Qi WuHuo invested worthy dead as local gods, then confronted the Underworld’s resistance and summoned Fengdu Ghost City.
• The Yuqing Primordial Celestial Venerable exposed and punished the Underworld officials who opposed Qi WuHuo, who then reorganized the Yin Courts with the Southern Ghost Emperor.
• Li Zhai conquered Qiu Long Kingdom as Li Weifeng resisted pressure to claim the throne, and Empress Nuwa performed Qi WuHuo’s Capping Ceremony.
• Tian Yangzi stopped Li Zhai’s army with Human Dao Destiny and called on Qi WuHuo to settle the battle through a discourse on the Dao.

Qi WuHuo united Human Dao Destiny, restored Empress Nuwa, and planted a seed of Imperial Pure Qi in the human world. When Qiu arrived seeking the Dao, Qi WuHuo’s teachings made the seed sprout and drew the heavens’ attention as the story left a thunderbolt stopped above the realm.

• Qi WuHuo persuaded Tian Yangzi to open Qiu Long Kingdom to Li Zhai’s army, and Tian Yangzi surrendered its Human Dao Destiny before dying peacefully.
• Qi WuHuo linked Qiu Long Kingdom’s Human Dao Destiny to Shenwu Kingdom’s with the Nine Cauldrons, completed the Severing Heaven and Earth formation, and chose the supreme path of establishing the Human, Earth, and Heavenly Daos.
• Qi WuHuo and Fuxi brought Empress Nuwa back from Taiyi Realm, and Qi WuHuo encountered Late Tribulation of Kai Huang, who accepted him as a disciple and directed him to Doushuai Palace.
• Li Weifeng claimed the Human Emperor’s throne, reopened the Jinzhou case, and executed the former Human Emperor, while Qi WuHuo prepared to free Nuwa.
• Qi WuHuo planted a seed of Imperial Pure Qi in the human world and spent the following years spreading Daoist cultivation, while Fuxi waited for a catalyst to make the seed grow.
• Qiu came to Shenwu Capital seeking Qi WuHuo, and their meeting stirred Human Dao Destiny, after studying at the Nine Stone Tablets, Qiu left to find his own path, and the seed sprouted.
• Qi WuHuo preached beyond his usual lesson at the Nine Stone Tablets, causing the Imperial Pure Tree to grow and Human Dao Destiny to surge as the immortals recognized his role in the upheaval.
• A thunderbolt carrying Great Emperor Changsheng of the South Pole’s power descended toward the human realm, and Severing Heaven and Earth caught it while Qi WuHuo continued teaching.

Qi WuHuo helped the Human World complete the Nine Cauldrons and Fengshan, then confronted the invading immortals and Buddhas before leaving the mortal realm. He reached the Three Pure Ones, who discussed his cultivation and the rescue of Empress Nuwa.

• Qi WuHuo developed the Human Dao, taught beneath the Nine Stone Tablets, and waited for Qiu, Golden Cicada, Li Zhai, and the Phoenix of Might as the era drew to a close.
• Qi WuHuo completed the Nine Cauldrons formation, and Li Weifeng performed Fengshan by rejecting godhood and eternal life before dying on the journey home.
• The Hundred Schools of Thought defended Mount Tai from the invading immortals, while Master Qiu and Li Zhai joined the battle on humanity’s side.
• Qi WuHuo destroyed the Sixteen Buddha lineages at Hangu Pass, then helped Ming attain insight as Zen Buddhism and Consciousness-Only blossomed in the Human Dao.
• Qi WuHuo stopped the battle at Mount Tai, held debates on the Dao, gave his final lecture, and vanished beneath purple qi as the immortals withdrew.
• Qi WuHuo said farewell to the Human World, spread the Great Dao scripture, and left with Zhang Xiaoyu for the Heavenly Palace after attending Li Weifeng’s funeral.
• Great Master Xuan Du, Heavenly Marshal Tian Peng, and Great Unity Salvation Heavenly Venerate tested Qi WuHuo, then cleared his way to meet the Three Pure Ones.
• Qi WuHuo told the Three Pure Ones he had come to rescue Empress Nuwa, and they discussed his cultivation and their plan to recognize him publicly as their shared disciple after he entered the Great Grade.

Qi WuHuo defeated Taiyi, reached Great Grade, and helped bring down the Judicial Great Celestial Venerable. The Heavenly Court fractured into open revolt as Qi WuHuo’s primordial qi entered the Fire Star.

• Qi WuHuo returned to the Heavenly Court, where he and the Jade Emperor plotted against the Judicial Great Celestial Venerable and secured the Sky-Covering Banner.
• Fuxi invaded Heaven, drew the Northern and Southern Emperors away, and wounded the Jade Emperor, leaving Qi WuHuo to face the turmoil.
• Qi WuHuo defeated Taiyi in the Taiyi Realm, claimed his title and power, and broke through to Great Grade.
• Qi WuHuo learned that Fuxi’s strike had secretly killed the Jade Emperor by severing his connection to Haotian, while the Judicial Great Celestial Venerable prepared to seize power.
• Qi WuHuo discovered that Kunpeng had infiltrated the Heavenly Court and ordered him to turn against the Judicial Great Celestial Venerable.
• At the Blood Sea, Qi WuHuo revealed his Great Grade strength, trapped the Judicial Great Celestial Venerable with Kunpeng, and beheaded him.
• The Tian Shu Institute attacked the Heavenly Court after the Judicial Great Celestial Venerable’s death, while the Northern Emperor’s Son rallied her faction and Qi WuHuo’s primordial qi entered the Fire Star.