Recaps

The narrator explored the upper floors of the Scripture Depository and learned more about Supreme Heaven and its cultivation arts. On the eighth floor, a description of a reincarnation technique made the narrator consider what their ten tails and ten lives could mean, but their resurrection ability remained unknown.

• The narrator browsed cultivation arts on the third floor and playfully mimed a fight before realizing no one was watching.
• Ye Qingxian secretly observed the narrator’s private behavior through her divine sense.
• The narrator learned about Supreme Heaven’s realms, factions, nations, and cultivation methods while exploring the Scripture Depository.
• The narrator climbed to the eighth floor, where many conscious jade slips watched as they browsed their introductions.
• The narrator read about the Nine-Nine Reincarnation Art and Ancient Scripture, then reflected on their ten lives and the limits of resurrection in the Cultivation World.

The narrator explored the ninth floor of the Scripture Depository, where they examined cultivation arts that sought to approach the Heavenly Dao and found a map said to lead to the Dark Realm. The narrator recognized the Dark Realm as likely connected to their bloodline, then the bamboo slip mysteriously entered their bracelet as they turned to leave.

• The narrator read Prophecy and wondered whether Ye Qingxian’s bloodline abilities resembled its word spirit cultivation method.
• The narrator examined Nothingness and other beyond-grade cultivation arts, finding their requirements impossible for ordinary cultivators to meet.
• The narrator discovered the Dark Realm Map, whose description claimed the Dark Realm was a higher-order origin of darkness and that the map could never be opened.
• The narrator concluded that the Dark Realm likely nurtured their bloodline and wondered if they were a creature of darkness, while insisting they were kind.
• As the narrator turned to leave, the bamboo slip glowed, vanished, and appeared inside their bracelet.

Ye Xiaoyao was accused of stealing a scripture after the ninth-floor alarm sounded, but she insisted she was innocent. Ye Qingxian defended her and promised to find the truth, while suspecting the missing Dark Realm Map had some connection to Junior Sister.

• The Scripture Depository alarm announced that a scripture had gone missing from its ninth floor, and Elder Wang accused Ye Xiaoyao because she had been the only visitor.
• Elder Wang demanded to search Ye Xiaoyao's belongings and body, but Ye Qingxian arrived and stopped him from treating her disciple that way.
• Elder Wang identified the missing item as the Dark Realm Map, and Ye Qingxian glanced at Ye Xiaoyao as she suspected the slip had interested her.
• Ye Xiaoyao protested that she had not stolen anything, and Ye Qingxian comforted her and promised to clear her name.
• Ye Qingxian privately resolved to trust Junior Sister and help her through the investigation.

After the Scripture Depository theft, the Thirteenth and Seventeenth Grand Elders let the matter go without searching Ye Xiaoyao, while Ye Qingxian insisted that her junior sister be publicly cleared of blame. The Seventeenth Grand Elder took responsibility for stealing the bamboo slips, as powerful factions continued to conceal Ye Xiaoyao’s true significance and search elsewhere for the Princess.

• Ye Xiaoyao and Ye Qingxian paid their respects to the Thirteenth and Seventeenth Grand Elders, who warned Ye Xiaoyao to remember her place as a Direct Disciple of Heavenly Sword Peak.
• The Seventeenth Grand Elder refused to search Ye Xiaoyao, confirmed that the tome had been stolen recently, and proposed offsetting the loss against his own merits.
• The gathered cultivators let the theft matter drop while keeping Ye Xiaoyao ignorant of the factions’ conflicting beliefs about her and the Princess.
• A dark-side expert searched Supreme Heaven for the Princess, unaware that the young girl she sought was Ye Xiaoyao.
• Ye Qingxian asked the Seventeenth Grand Elder to clear Ye Xiaoyao publicly, and he declared that he had stolen the bamboo slips himself.

Ye Qingxian deduced that the missing bamboo slip had left the Scripture Depository with Ye Xiaoyao, and Ye Xiaoyao found it inside her jade bracelet. The slip remained sealed, while Ye Qingxian concealed that she had pressured the Seventeenth Grand Elder to take the blame.

• The Law Enforcement Palace stewards dispersed after the Seventeenth Grand Elder took responsibility for the stolen artifact, and the Supreme Realm experts avoided provoking Ye Xiaoyao.
• Ye Qingxian told Ye Xiaoyao that intact restrictions and the records of who entered the Scripture Depository suggested the bamboo slip had left with her voluntarily.
• Ye Xiaoyao searched her jade bracelet and found the bamboo slip hidden among her keepsakes and the babies’ trinkets.
• Ye Xiaoyao summoned the bamboo slip into her hand and wondered why the Seventeenth Grand Elder had taken the blame; Ye Qingxian claimed he simply liked doing so.
• Ye Xiaoyao probed the bamboo slip with her divine sense but still could not open it.

Ye Qingxian refused to have another child because she feared the strain on her recovering Junior Sister’s body, leaving the younger woman unable to explain why she wanted a baby. At the cave dwelling, she reflected on their disagreement while Yangyang tried to comfort her, and Ye Ranxing suddenly ran off alone.

• On the walk home, the narrator suggested that the lovely weather was perfect for having another baby, and Ye Qingxian rejected the idea out of concern for her health and the toll her first two births had taken.
• The narrator avoided Ye Qingxian’s attempts to comfort her and said she needed some quiet, then returned to the cave dwelling.
• Ye Qingxian stayed to cook while the narrator sat gloomily on the swing, and Yangyang noticed her mood and offered to comfort her.
• The narrator reflected that she understood Ye Qingxian’s concern but still had her own reasons, then held her jade hairpin and prayed.
• Ye Ranxing abandoned her puzzle and ran off, prompting Ye Zhaoxuan to chase after her.

Ye Qingxian apologized for dismissing her Junior Sister’s plan and listened as she explained that she wanted another baby to grow stronger before the future became dangerous. Ye Qingxian agreed, promised to help reduce any side effects, and comforted her tearful Junior Sister.

• Ye Qingxian admitted she had rejected her Junior Sister’s idea without hearing her reasoning and asked her to explain it again.
• The Junior Sister confessed that she felt useless and feared becoming a burden, then explained her plan to have another baby to strengthen herself.
• Ye Qingxian reassured her that her efforts mattered, acknowledged that the future would be difficult, and agreed to her plan.
• Ye Qingxian promised to help avoid or reduce side effects, and her Junior Sister cried with happiness as she embraced her.

Ye Qingxian comforted me as I reminisced about their peaceful life together, and their intimacy eased the obsessive love building inside me. That moment brought the arrival of a new child, whose extraordinary bloodline and unknown talent left me wondering how they would compare to Yangyang.

• Ye Qingxian placed the old hairpin in my hair, and I told her I missed their life together in the little town and hoped they could return there someday.
• Yangyang led her younger sisters away after seeing the two mothers together, while Xiaoyao teased Ye Qingxian about what might happen next.
• I asked Ye Qingxian for a kiss, and she agreed; after I kissed her, she grabbed me when I tried to slip away.
• At the height of their feelings, I touched the system panel and it shone with a radiant blessing as a new child came into the world.
• I sensed the child would be extraordinary and might possess a remarkable strength beyond combat, though I believed Yangyang would remain the strongest fighter.

Ye Qingxian suspected that Yun Tang could see a mysterious panel, but respected her refusal to explain. Yun Tang then told her they were expecting another baby, and Ye Qingxian embraced her new responsibility to protect both Yun Tang and their child.

• Ye Qingxian noticed Yun Tang tapping at something invisible and asked whether only she could see it.
• Yun Tang said she did not want to answer, and Ye Qingxian reassured her that she would not force her to share the secret.
• Ye Qingxian changed the subject to having babies, and Yun Tang revealed that she was pregnant again and guided Ye Qingxian's hand to her abdomen.
• Ye Qingxian gently advised Yun Tang to take care while pregnant and felt a new sense of responsibility toward their unborn child.

Ye Xiaoyao asked Ye Qingxian to keep her pregnancy secret from their daughters and to remember their upcoming birthdays, while accepting that Ye Qingxian struggled to like Ye Ranxing. After Ye Qingxian left, she worried that Ye Zhaoxuan might feel neglected and retreat into darkness when the new baby arrived.

• Ye Xiaoyao asked Ye Qingxian not to tell Yangyang and the others about the pregnancy yet, and reminded her to celebrate Yangyang's third birthday and Ye Ranxing and Ye Zhaoxuan's birthdays with small gifts.
• Ye Qingxian initially said she would prepare two gifts, then hurriedly corrected herself to three when Ye Xiaoyao looked displeased.
• Ye Xiaoyao told Ye Qingxian she understood why she disliked Ye Ranxing and would not force her to feel otherwise.
• Ye Qingxian reassured Ye Xiaoyao that she would try to be more tolerant of Ye Ranxing, then called Ye Xiaoyao a uniquely precious Junior Sister who deserved protection.
• Ye Qingxian left after sharing the meal and worried that Ye Zhaoxuan, who needed the most maternal affection, might shut herself away or fall into darkness.

At a Ye Family gathering, Third Ancestor Ye Tianbing silenced objections and ordered Elder Ye Bai imprisoned for criticizing him. A boy then delivered the First Ancestor’s decree stripping Ye Tianbing and Seventh Ancestor Ye Tianshang of their positions and clan status, but Ye Tianbing dismissed it as a fraud.

• Ye Tianbing asserted his authority over the Ye Family and ignored the clansmen’s objections.
• Ye Bai denounced Ye Tianbing and his supporters for targeting the family’s little Phoenix.
• Ye Tianbing ordered the Enforcement Squad to imprison Ye Bai for one thousand years.
• An unfamiliar boy appeared and read the First Ancestor’s decree removing Ye Tianbing and Ye Tianshang from their positions and the Ye Family.
• Ye Tianbing rejected the decree as a forgery and accused Ye Kong of arranging the deception.

The First Ancestor used her token to expel Ye Tianbing and Ye Tianshang from the Ye Family, leaving them to blame each other outside its gates. Ye Tianbing set off to found a new family and take revenge on Ye Xiaoyao, but his journey ended with an encounter with a hostile old woman.

• The boy used the First Ancestor's token to erase Ye Tianbing and Ye Tianshang from the family register, add their auras to the formation's rejection list, and throw them out of the ancestral grounds.
• Ye Tianshang begged the First Ancestor for another chance, while Ye Tianbing urged him to stop groveling and help establish another Ye Family.
• Ye Tianbing and Ye Tianshang argued over who was responsible for their expulsion, then fought fiercely before Ye Tianbing left.
• Ye Tianbing vowed to take revenge on Ye Xiaoyao and traveled toward the Wuya Sect, since his descendants and subordinates remained trapped in the Ye Family.
• Ye Tianbing met an old woman in a barren mountain range and offered to help her find someone, but she insulted him and said she was looking for his ancestors.

Ye Tianbing attacked an old woman who had offered to help him, but she effortlessly subdued him and put a rope around his neck. She made him lead her in search of the world's number one Princess, leaving him trapped in her custody and bewildered by her strength and eccentric remarks.

• Ye Tianbing challenged the old woman and struck her with the Ye Family Heaven-Overturning Seal.
• The old woman nullified his attack with a single word, appeared beside him, and seized him by the neck.
• Ye Tianbing realized the old woman was at least his equal in realm and far stronger, then submitted when she threatened him.
• The old woman looped a rope around Ye Tianbing's neck and ordered him to accompany her until she found the Princess.
• The old woman said she was seeking the world's number one Princess and teased Ye Tianbing about once keeping powerful male cultivators as concubines or pets.

Ye Tianbing traveled with an old woman searching for the Little Princess, and he tried to steer her toward Ye Ranxing while hiding his plan to use the search to reach the Wuya Sect. The old woman agreed to visit Ye Ranxing, and their journey continued with the identity of the Little Princess still unconfirmed.

• Ye Tianbing and the old woman found a cruel young girl beating a slave, but the old woman decided she was not the Little Princess.
• The old woman described the Little Princess as a young girl born with black qi who committed evil from birth, then showed Ye Tianbing a list of candidates.
• Ye Tianbing noticed Ye Ranxing on the list and suggested she might be the Little Princess, while secretly planning to use the old woman to reach the Wuya Sect and kill Ye Xiaoyao.
• The old woman realized Ye Tianbing might bear Ye Ranxing a grudge, but agreed to go see her and confirm whether she was the Little Princess.

Ye Qingxian brought Ye Xiaoyao to watch a battle from above, then admitted she had taken many pictures of her Junior Sister. Ye Xiaoyao forgave her and tried to make them even by confessing to having given birth to Yangyang without Ye Qingxian’s permission.

• Ye Qingxian brought Ye Xiaoyao to a high vantage point so she could observe the Cultivation World's battle methods.
• Ye Qingxian asked whether she could take pictures of Ye Xiaoyao, and Ye Xiaoyao guessed that she had secretly taken many already.
• Ye Qingxian admitted to taking the pictures and apologized for keeping them from Ye Xiaoyao.
• Ye Xiaoyao told Ye Qingxian not to be harsh on herself and offered her own past actions as proof that they were even.
• Ye Xiaoyao cited giving birth to Yangyang without Ye Qingxian’s permission, while Ye Qingxian explained why she had made that choice.

Ye Qingxian struggled with guilt over secretly photographing Xiaoyao and the pain of her growing love threads, while Xiaoyao comforted her. Ye Qingxian held onto her reason by vowing not to hurt Xiaoyao, then thanked her and lifted her into her arms.

• Ye Qingxian condemned herself for secretly photographing Xiaoyao, but Xiaoyao reassured her that her actions came from affection.
• Ye Qingxian endured the pain of her growing love threads and confronted her darker thoughts, determined to keep from harming Xiaoyao.
• Xiaoyao comforted Ye Qingxian and told her she did not mind the photographs.
• Ye Qingxian resisted falling completely into ruin by renewing her vow never to hurt Xiaoyao.
• Ye Qingxian thanked Xiaoyao, scooped her up, and spun her around, promising to protect her for life.

Ye Qingxian and her Junior Sister made peace after discussing the earlier incident, then talked about cultivation while resting from the stabilized battlefront. Ye Qingxian took her pregnant Junior Sister home to rest, while Yue Wuhua finally arrived at Heavenly Sword Peak to meet her.

• Ye Qingxian reassured her Junior Sister that she forgave her and asked her not to bring the incident up again.
• Ye Qingxian reflected on the difficult final trial awaiting her as the threads of love grew stronger.
• Ye Qingxian described having ten thousand dantians and evolving rules, worlds, and small universes within them, astonishing her Junior Sister.
• Ye Qingxian insisted that her pregnant Junior Sister stop cooking and rest, offering to handle the household work herself.
• Yue Wuhua reached the foot of Heavenly Sword Peak, where she could finally meet the Cat Princess Your Highness.

The narrator weighed herself with Yangyang and reassured her daughters about growing up and their future height. After Ye Ranxing apologized for repeating a hurtful remark she had heard at the sect, the narrator sent both girls to bed so they could grow.

• Yangyang worried that she would outgrow and outweigh the narrator, who weighed 36.5 kilograms on the cultivation artifact.
• Ye Ranxing teased Yangyang by suggesting she might grow into a short little turnip, then explained she had heard adults at the sect say it and apologized to the narrator.
• The narrator told Ye Ranxing to think before speaking or acting, and comforted Yangyang about growing up.
• The narrator reassured Yangyang and Ye Ranxing that they would grow taller, then scolded them for staying up instead of sleeping.
• Ye Zhaoxuan happily rolled around after the narrator praised her for staying in bed, then settled into a proper sleeping posture.

Yue Wuhua asked Ye Qingxian when Ye Xiaoyao would approve her marriage to Shuang Yue, and Ye Qingxian argued that Ye Xiaoyao might truly be a princess feared by Heavenly Sword Venerable. Yue Wuhua remained doubtful but decided to honor Shuang Yue’s belief and treat Ye Xiaoyao as her princess.

• Yue Wuhua went to Ye Xiaoyao’s cave but refrained from knocking, and Ye Qingxian told her that Ye Xiaoyao needed rest because her mother was pregnant.
• Yue Wuhua complained that Ye Qingxian kept having children and asked when Ye Xiaoyao would approve her marriage to Shuang Yue.
• Ye Qingxian said Ye Xiaoyao might be Princess Your Highness, since Heavenly Sword Venerable’s repeated attempts to target her suggested he feared her future power.
• Ye Qingxian reasoned that Ye Xiaoyao’s awakening dark bloodline could transform her into someone the world feared and wanted to eliminate.
• Yue Wuhua remained unconvinced that Ye Xiaoyao could be a princess, but chose to side with Shuang Yue and respect her belief.

Ye Qingxian and Yue Wuhua discussed the lack of evidence that Ye Xiaoyao was the Princess, then teased each other about love and the Love Thread. Yue Wuhua left without proposing to Shuang Yue, explaining that she would rather wait than risk making her uncomfortable, and her devotion gave Ye Qingxian much to ponder.

• Ye Qingxian agreed that Ye Xiaoyao could not yet be treated as the Princess without recognition from the relevant powerful figures.
• Yue Wuhua realized Ye Qingxian might no longer need the Love Thread and suspected that her choices had been planned from the start.
• Ye Qingxian teased Yue Wuhua about returning the Love Thread, and Yue Wuhua pretended not to know what it was.
• Yue Wuhua said she still hoped Ye Xiaoyao was the Princess and decided to leave rather than propose to Shuang Yue without certainty.
• Yue Wuhua explained that she wanted Shuang Yue to be happy and would not risk causing her discomfort, leaving Ye Qingxian to reflect on her love.

The narrator woke up and talked with Ye Qingxian about her pregnancy, Ye Qingxian’s battlefield duties, and the narrator’s place in Wuya Sect. After Ye Qingxian teased her about having a top-grade water spirit root, the narrator punched her, and Ye Qingxian realized the narrator had said something she had overlooked.

• The narrator woke up, checked on the sleeping babies, and spoke with Ye Qingxian in the courtyard about her new pregnancy.
• The narrator questioned why Ye Qingxian was visiting before her battlefield shift, and Ye Qingxian explained that Direct Disciples fought on alternating days for only a few hours.
• The narrator asked why nobody had called her to the battlefield, and Ye Qingxian suggested her cultivation was too low to fight in the heavens yet.
• Ye Qingxian pinched the narrator’s cheek and joked that her drool might taste like a top-grade water spirit root.
• The narrator punched Ye Qingxian for teasing her, and Ye Qingxian suddenly realized she had overlooked something the narrator said.

Ye Xiaoyao teased Ye Qingxian for asking to touch her cat ears, then explained how intimate the gesture was in the Cat Realm. Ye Qingxian reassured her that their closeness was already accepted by their families, leaving Ye Xiaoyao frustrated that her Senior Sister still would not respond romantically.

• Ye Qingxian asked to touch Ye Xiaoyao’s cat ears, and Ye Xiaoyao tricked her into offering her arm.
• Ye Xiaoyao pretended to bite Ye Qingxian, then licked her arm and warned her not to make her angry again.
• Ye Qingxian called Ye Xiaoyao very bad, and privately regarded her as the least bad person in the world.
• Ye Qingxian changed the subject to the cat ears, and Ye Xiaoyao explained that touching them was intimate and usually reserved for partners.
• Ye Xiaoyao asked whether their intimacy counted as secretly exchanging tokens of affection, and Ye Qingxian said their relationship was already openly approved by their families.

Ye Ranxing asked to farm and earn spirit stones to repay the debt she felt she owed her mother, but her mother offered her household chores and reassurance instead. Meanwhile, Ye Tianbing brought an old woman near the Wuya Sect to judge Ye Ranxing for herself.

• Ye Qingxian prepared a nourishing breakfast for the narrator, admitted she had been wrong to hit Yangyang, and promised not to do it again.
• Ye Zhaoxuan asked whether she would always be the narrator’s most obedient baby, while Ye Ranxing finally confessed that she wanted to farm and repay her debt.
• The narrator forbade Ye Ranxing from farming and offered her chores at home for spirit stones, promising to forgive her once she had repaid them.
• Ye Ranxing cried over the spirit stones she had spent and explained that she had learned from farm workers how exhausting fieldwork was; the narrator comforted her with a special reward.
• Ye Tianbing led a stooped old woman to a manor near the Wuya Sect, where she said she wanted to see whether Ye Ranxing was as wicked as he claimed.

The old woman kept Ye Tianbing captive and chose to wait near Wuya Sect rather than risk getting involved in its conflicts. As Ye Tianbing reflected on his repeated defeats, he wondered whether Supreme Heaven had undergone a version update, then dismissed the thought as bad luck.

• The old woman saw through Ye Tianbing’s plan to use her against Ye Xiaoyao and reminded him that he was her captive.
• The old woman considered the dangers surrounding Ye Xiaoyao and Ye Ranxing, then decided to wait near Wuya Sect instead of approaching them directly.
• The old woman rented a room at a nearby inn and tied Ye Tianbing to the doorway while she rested.
• Ye Tianbing reviewed how his confidence in his Supreme Realm strength had failed him and wondered whether Supreme Heaven had changed beyond his ability to keep up.
• Ye Tianbing rejected the idea that Supreme Heaven had undergone a version update and decided to take a nap.

Jian Wushuang reclaimed her sword heart and abandoned her disguise after deciding to confront the failure that had haunted her. She then learned that Ye Xiaoyao had three children and angrily demanded to know who their father was.

• Jian Wushuang failed to hold a bamboo stalk as a sword, then resolved to face her past and end the turmoil surrounding her.
• Jian Wushuang told the old man that she had entered Sun and Moon and was the only one to venture deep inside and survive, before laughing at her defeat.
• Jian Wushuang removed her disguise, regained her resolve and sword heart, and crushed her Ruthless Dao Fruit despite the old man's warnings.
• Jian Wushuang asked about Ye Xiaoyao, and the old man said Ye Xiaoyao was doing well and had already had three children.
• Jian Wushuang grew furious and demanded to know who had fathered Ye Xiaoyao's children.