Recaps

Zhang Xuanchen strengthened the Zhang Clan, helped Xiao Yan and pursued the Earth Vein Profound Sun Fire. After binding the fire and reaching Qi Refining Tenth Layer Late Stage, he fled with the Earth Core Fire Crystal as rival cultivators pursued him.

• Zhang Xuanchen broke through to Qi Refining Level 7, found a Phoenix-blooded egg beneath Wang Yumei’s hen, and gave it to Zhang Guangli for the Zhang Clan.
• Zhang Xuanchen supported Zhang Xuanbing’s marriage to Su Muyan and went to the Xiao Clan, where he and Zhang Xuanbing rescued Xiao Yan from Liu Ruyan and the Cloud Mountain Sword Sect.
• Zhang Xuanchen befriended Xiao Yan, who later brought him the Crimson Stamen Spirit Liquid formula, while Zhang Xuanchen settled at Fire Maple Mountain and improved its cultivation grounds.
• Zhang Xuanhu warned Zhang Xuanchen about Evil Cultivators, but Zhang Xuanchen learned the Earth Vein Profound Sun Fire would appear and left to pursue it.
• Zhang Xuanchen evaded hostile cultivators and demonic beasts, reached the Earth Vein Volcano, and bound the Little Fire Dragon after the Spirit Fire erupted.
• Black Dragon True Person, Tianlan True Person, and Withered Wood True Person fought the Crimson Flame Mad Flood Dragon while Zhang Xuanchen fused the Earth Vein Profound Sun Fire and advanced to Qi Refining Tenth Layer Late Stage.
• Zhang Xuanchen took the Earth Core Fire Crystal and fled as cultivators pursued him, surviving Lei Kuang’s attack with a Profound Earth Shield Talisman.
• Lei Kuang demanded the Earth Core Fire Crystal, Zhao Tianhai offered Zhang Xuanchen a place as his Personal Disciple, and Xiao Changsheng challenged Zhao Tianhai over Purple Cloud Sect’s past attack on the Xiao Clan.

Zhang Xuanchen escaped the factions hunting him, recovered in Little Village, and set out for the Sky Dragon Secret Realm after helping the villagers. Inside, he reunited with his family, gathered treasures, and faced new dangers as the Blood Fiend Demon Lord sought to break its seal.

• Zhang Xuanchen escaped Withered Wood True Person, while Withered Wood True Person denied holding the Earth Core Fire Crystal and withdrew from the contest.
• A fishing family found the injured Zhang Xuanchen, and he recovered in Little Village while hiding his identity and helping the villagers.
• Zhang Xuanchen left Little Village for the Sky Dragon Secret Realm, but killed two Evil Cultivators who planned to sacrifice its people.
• Zhao Wu and Hong Ming slaughtered Little Village’s residents, and Zhang Tiedan returned to find his family dead and swore to avenge them.
• Zhang Xuanchen restored his meridians, reached Worry-Free Island with Yan Ruyu and Elder Xu, and reunited with the Zhang Family.
• Zhang Xuanchen warned his relatives about the Secret Realm, gave Zhang Zujun Earth Core Fire Crystal, and entered the realm with the gathered cultivators.
• Zhang Xuanchen killed Zhou Jiaxin, collected rare medicines, and escaped Xue Mingzi after Chang Yanghong destroyed the Spirit Medicine Garden with his self-detonation.
• Zhang Xuanchen refined Marrow-Cleansing Grass and advanced to Qi Refining Tenth-Layer Peak, then agreed to help Long Zhantian fight the Golden Lions if he could flee when necessary.

Zhang Xuanchen inherited Li Xuanlong’s legacy, helped defeat the Blood Fiend Demon Lord, and survived the collapse of the Sky Dragon Secret Realm. He returned to the Zhang Family with Luo Lingshuang and began exploring his master’s treasures.

• Zhang Xuanchen burned through the Demon Qi, fought Blood Demons, and accepted Li Xuanlong’s legacy, then completed Heavenly Dao Foundation Establishment with his help.
• The Blood Fiend Demon Lord trapped and slaughtered most of the cultivators who entered the Dragon Cave, until Li Xuanlong and Luo Lingshuang fought and destroyed him.
• Li Xuanlong asked Luo Lingshuang to look after Zhang Xuanchen before his remnant soul dispersed, and the surviving cultivators were expelled as the Sky Dragon Secret Realm collapsed.
• Zhang Xuanchen awoke in Luo Lingshuang’s care, learned of her isolation from her family, and invited her to travel home with him.
• Zhang Xuanchen reunited with Long Zhantian, collected the two Purple Gold War Lion Cubs, and traded Monster Spirit Pills for Long Zhantian’s Ink-Scented Dragon Intestine Fungus.
• Zhang Xuanchen reunited with Zhang Guanghan, Zhang Chongxian, Lin Wanqing, and the Zhang Family, then returned home with Luo Lingshuang.
• Zhang Xuanchen entered the Myriad Spirit Ring and discovered the Great Evolution Geng Gold Scripture among Li Xuanlong’s treasures.

Zhang Xuanchen became the Zhang Family’s new Clan Leader and strengthened its position while facing hostility from the Bihai Immortal Sect and allied forces. At the succession banquet, he turned a proposed sparring match into a contest for stakes, where Zhang Xuanbing defeated Xu Haolong.

• Zhang Xuanchen accepted the succession and shared cultivation arts, spells, formulas, and artifacts with the Zhang Family before leaving for Yunhua Immortal City.
• Zhang Xuanchen and Luo Lingshuang rescued the Yang Family from Evil Cultivators, and Luo Lingshuang killed Wei Wen, Yang Yunli, and the remaining attackers.
• Zhang Xuanchen killed Ma Teng for extorting a cultivator, arranged safe passage for the victim’s family, and entered Yunhua Immortal City with Zhang Xuanli and Luo Lingshuang.
• Luo Lingshuang returned to the Nine Splendor Sword Sect after the Soul Devouring Cult killed a Golden Core elder and many disciples, while Zhang Xuanchen visited the Xuanxiao Merchant Guild and spoke with Yan Ruyu.
• Zhang Xuanchen completed the succession rites, received the Nine-Orifice Purple Gold Seal, and declared himself the Zhang Family’s sixth-generation Clan Leader.
• At the banquet, Zhang Xuanchen punished Lan Mingyang, welcomed the guests, discussed alliances and a pill purchase with Ren Danxiong, and approved Zhang Xuanyun’s marriage to Wang Mingyu.
• Pang Quan and other guests pushed for a sparring match, and Zhang Xuanchen required the challengers to put up treasures as stakes.
• Zhang Xuanbing fought Xu Haolong and defeated him with Frost Condensation Break, leaving him unconscious and badly wounded.