Recaps

Fang Mo seized control of Block Gui and used the Prison Suppressor to erase the Old Emperor’s Soul Fragment from the unfinished Divine Fetus, claiming it for himself. He renamed the block the Demon Rearing Hall and set his sights on Block Xin, while the Old Emperor sensed the loss of his Longevity Elixir.

• Nian Nu'er explained that the Black Water Pool was a womb for the Old Emperor’s Divine Fetus and proposed that Fang Mo take it over.
• Fang Mo used the Prison Suppressor and his Five Viscera Divine Treasures to overwhelm the Old Emperor’s Soul Fragment and imprint the Divine Fetus with his own power.
• Fang Mo renamed Block Gui the Demon Rearing Hall and placed a restriction on Master Miao Yin, ordering her to guard the fetus.
• Fang Mo left for Block Xin, where exiled scholars and officials were imprisoned.
• The Old Emperor awoke in the Hall of Mental Cultivation, realized someone had touched his Longevity Elixir, and the clouds over the Divine Capital turned blood-red.

Fang Mo entered Block Xin, where imprisoned scholars used their Righteous Qi to suppress the God King Spine Bone. After recognizing the formation’s purpose, he ordered the old man at its center dragged down.

• Fang Mo, Iron Bull, and Old Yan reached Block Xin and heard the jailer warn that noise, fighting, and bloodshed were forbidden.
• Fang Mo entered the block and resisted its oppressive Righteous Qi, while Iron Bull and Old Yan struggled against it.
• Fang Mo found hundreds of prisoners reciting and writing in unison under the guidance of an old man holding a ruler.
• Fang Mo used the Netherworld Ghost Eye to see that the prisoners were nourishing the God King Spine Bone and pinning it down with their fixations and rules.
• Fang Mo ordered his companions to drag the old man down from the platform.

Fang Mo confronted the scholars of Block Xin, whose Word is Law power had trapped Iron Bull beneath crushing rules. After exposing their hidden crimes, Fang Mo used the Bone Devouring Sound God King's ear and the Rebellious Abnormal God King's power to make them all kneel, then approached their leader on Book Mountain.

• Iron Bull charged Book Mountain but the old man used Word is Law to pin him beneath crushing force.
• The old man ordered Fang Mo to kneel and submit to instruction, while the scholars turned their binding gazes on him.
• Fang Mo exposed Grand Tutor Wang's abuse, Vice Minister Zhao's embezzlement, and the old man's poisoning of his mentor.
• The disgraced scholars attacked Fang Mo with bladed brushes and poisoned ink.
• Fang Mo commanded the scholars and their leader to kneel, breaking their knees with Myriad Sounds Annihilation · Heart-Piercing.
• Fang Mo walked up Book Mountain and taunted the old man as he knelt on the bloodied desk.

Fang Mo seized the God King Spine End in Block Xin and absorbed part of the Rigid Marrow, Steadfast Mind’s power, gaining the Immovable Wisdom King Body. After the imprisoned scholars turned into bone statues, Fang Mo prepared to meet the emperor, who was approaching the Heavenly Prison.

• Fang Mo took the bone ruler from the former Director of the Imperial Academy and learned it was the Rigid Marrow Firm Thought God King’s tailbone.
• Fang Mo drove the ruler into the Book Mountain Array Eye, causing Block Xin to shake and the Confucian scholars to calcify into kneeling bone statues.
• Fang Mo used the Prison Suppressor Phantom’s chains to contain the God King Spine Bone and fuse a trace of its origin into his spine.
• Fang Mo gained the Immovable Wisdom King Body and ordered Old Yan to move the bone statues to the Prison Suppression Division’s entrance.
• Fang Mo sensed the emperor approaching from the Imperial Palace and headed for the Heavenly Prison’s main gate to greet him.

The emperor sent Meng Tian and the Black Dragon Guard to seize Fang Mo, accusing him of treason and ordering the Heavenly Prison destroyed. Fang Mo resisted the Imperial Decree with the prison’s Absolute Domain, and the chapter ended as Meng Tian led three hundred War Puppets in a charge toward the open gates.

• The emperor issued an Imperial Decree naming Fang Mo a traitor and ordering Meng Tian to capture him with Taizu’s Dragon Slaying Sword.
• Meng Tian arrived with the Black Dragon Guard, while Old Yan and Iron Bull recognized the danger posed by the nation-suppressing weapon.
• Fang Mo refused to kneel and deflected Meng Tian’s Sword Intent with [Reverse Tendons Defying the Norm].
• Fang Mo opened the Heavenly Prison’s gates and used [Prison Suppressor] to combine its Sha Qi into an Absolute Domain that corroded the Imperial National Fortune.
• Meng Tian ordered the Black Dragon Guard to level the Heavenly Prison, and three hundred armored riders charged toward its gates.

Fang Mo cast off his official robe and unleashed the Heavenly Prison’s monstrous inmates against Meng Tian’s Black Dragon Guards. After surviving Meng Tian’s powerful strike and regenerating his wounds, Fang Mo opened his Prison Suppression Domain and prepared to collect his debt.

• Fang Mo discarded his Flying Fish Robe and ordered Iron Bull to open the Heavenly Prison’s gates.
• Iron Bull released Prison Suppressor Dogs and frenzied prisoners, while Miao Yin and the bone-armored former Director of the Imperial Academy joined the assault.
• Fang Mo’s forces overwhelmed the Black Dragon Guards, and Meng Tian charged Fang Mo with his Dragon Slaying Sword.
• Fang Mo met Meng Tian’s strike with Blood Soul, damaging Meng Tian’s sword and forcing his wounded body to the ground.
• Fang Mo regenerated his shattered arm, then opened his Prison Suppression Domain and summoned countless Pitch-Black Chains against Meng Tian.

Fang Mo and the escaped prisoners overwhelmed the Black Dragon Guard outside the Heavenly Prison, while Meng Tian sacrificed his wounded dragon horse to attack Fang Mo. Fang Mo shattered Meng Tian’s sword strike and seized him, saying Meng Tian owed him a debt.

• The prisoners broke the Black Dragon Guard’s formation, while Master Miao Yin and the former Director of the Imperial Academy slaughtered guards with their powers.
• Meng Tian sacrificed his Crimson Scale Dragon Horse to unleash a sword strike at Fang Mo.
• Fang Mo used Ten Thousand Terrors: Sky Splitter to split Meng Tian’s sword radiance in two.
• Fang Mo stopped Meng Tian’s attack, suppressed his True Qi, and crushed his faceplate.
• Meng Tian asked who Fang Mo was, and Fang Mo said that Meng Tian owed him a debt.

Fang Mo crushed the Dragon Slaying Sword, devoured the Imperial Decree’s dragon Qi, and slashed apart the Old Emperor’s projection. He left Meng Tian alive in Iron Bull’s custody and returned to the Heavenly Prison.

• Fang Mo crushed the Demon Dragon Heart and destroyed the Dragon Slaying Sword, shattering Meng Tian’s faith in imperial power.
• Fang Mo consumed the dragon Qi in the Imperial Decree with the Spring Embroidered Saber, leaving it ashen wastepaper.
• The Old Emperor projected his face over the Divine Capital and demanded that Fang Mo admit his crime.
• Fang Mo used Heaven Slash to cleave apart the Old Emperor’s projection.
• Fang Mo ordered Iron Bull to hang Meng Tian over the Heavenly Prison’s outer gate and feed him Copper Juice.
• Fang Mo stepped back into the Heavenly Prison as its Black Iron Gate shut behind him.

After humiliating the Old Emperor, Fang Mo received an invitation from the Crown Prince but refused to meet him, demanding greater sincerity. He then ordered preparations to raid the forbidden Geng Character Room, where inhuman prisoners were held.

• Fang Mo recovered in Heavenly Prison as Nian Nu'er drew the Dragon Slaying Sword intent from his body, and he explained that the Old Emperor could not act freely while attempting to revive himself.
• Iron Bull brought Fang Mo a Brocade Box containing Eunuch Liu's head and an invitation to meet in the Eastern Palace at noon the next day.
• Old Yan identified the invitation as the Crown Prince's attempt to signal opposition to the Old Emperor.
• Fang Mo burned the invitation and refused the meeting, saying Eunuch Liu's head was not enough sincerity.
• Fang Mo chose the Geng Character Room as his next target and told Old Yan to prepare for a raid.

Fang Mo entered Geng Character Room, the Heavenly Prison’s weapon-forging tomb, to reforge the Dragon Slaying Sword fragment and upgrade his Blood Soul Blade. After the room’s ghosts attacked, he bound them and the surrounding weapons, then began pressing the sword fragment against his blade.

• Old Yan warned Fang Mo that Geng Character Room held mad swordsmiths, sentient weapons, and deadly Blade Qi.
• Fang Mo kicked open the room’s entrance and absorbed the Sharp Gold Qi with his Ten Thousand Terrors Geng Gold Slash.
• Fang Mo entered the furnace and told the weapon spirits that he had come to forge a blade.
• The old ghost ordered the weapons to attack Fang Mo, but he let them strike him without harm.
• Fang Mo used Prison Suppressor chains to bind the ghosts and weapons, then sat down to combine the Dragon Slaying Sword fragment with the Blood Soul Blade.

Fang Mo entered Ji Block of the Heavenly Prison, where overwhelming gravity had petrified prisoners and drained their life force. After Zhao Heng discussed using Fang Mo’s conflict with the Emperor to his advantage, Fang Mo fought off three awakened stone puppets and confronted a colossal stone eye that increased the gravity around him.

• Fang Mo entered Ji Block with the God Slaying Saber and discovered that its crushing gravity had turned hundreds of prisoners into stone.
• Crown Prince Zhao Heng learned that Fang Mo had refused his banquet invitation and ordered the Dark Department to watch the Heavenly Prison, hoping Fang Mo would weaken the Emperor.
• Fang Mo used the Netherworld Ghost Eye to trace Karma Threads toward a yellow glow deep in the cave as the gravity intensified.
• Three stone puppets awakened and attacked Fang Mo, who cut them apart and absorbed their earth-yellow essence Qi with the God Slaying Saber.
• A colossal pupil-less stone eye opened in the cave wall and made the gravity pressing on Fang Mo increase tenfold.

Fang Mo discovered that the stone eye and Ji Block’s gravity field came from the Mire Soil Heaven God King’s buried spleen, then sent his Prison Suppressor Chains underground to seize it. The spleen retaliated with a surge of Assimilation Law, shattering Fang Mo’s kneecaps as the cavern began to collapse.

• The stone eye’s crushing gravity awakened the Petrified Puppets, and Fang Mo fought through them with the God Slaying Saber.
• Fang Mo used the Netherworld Ghost Eye to see through the ground and found an enormous spleen floating in yellow mire beneath the stone eye.
• Fang Mo recognized the spleen as the Mire Soil Heaven God King’s remains and identified it as the source of Ji Block’s gravity field.
• Fang Mo sent his Prison Suppressor Chains through the puppets and underground toward the spleen.
• The spleen released a powerful surge of Assimilation Law, shaking Ji Block and bringing down stalactites as Fang Mo’s kneecaps shattered.

Fang Mo fought the Mire Soil Heaven God King's Assimilation Law by pitting the Corpse Sac True God King's digestive power against it, while the Old Emperor ordered hidden forces to hunt him down. Fang Mo remained on the brink of petrification in Ji Block, with Old Yan and Iron Bull unable to reach him.

• Fang Mo opened his Stomach Palace Divine Temple and used Rotten Sac Concealing Truth to battle the Assimilation Law consuming his body.
• The Old Emperor sensed Fang Mo's attack on Ji Block and ordered the Imperial Clan Court to release its hidden reserves and spread the Heavenly Net through the Divine Capital.
• Fang Mo's digestive power failed to stop the God King Remnant Body's Thick Earth Qi, and petrification spread across his lower body, neck, and face.
• Old Yan and Iron Bull tried to reach Fang Mo, but the crushing gravity pinned them down.
• Fang Mo warned Old Yan and Iron Bull not to approach as his heartbeat slowed and darkness covered half his vision.

Fang Mo survived the Mire Soil Heaven God King's petrifying assimilation by using Geng gold Qi and Nian Nu'er’s nether black water to complete a five-elements cycle, transforming his body and breaking the deathtrap. He then summoned the Prison Suppressor Dharma Aspect and sent its chains toward the ancient spleen underground.

• Fang Mo used his Still Water Mirror talent to deduce that earth-generated metal could counter the petrifying assimilation law.
• Fang Mo unleashed the Geng gold Qi in his Lung Palace, forcing it through his petrified meridians and converting the earth Qi into metal power.
• Nian Nu'er poured her ten thousand years of condensed origin power into Fang Mo as nine nether black water, buffering the Geng gold Qi and completing the cycle of earth generating metal and metal generating water.
• Fang Mo shed the petrification, strengthened his body, and shattered the surrounding petrified puppets with a stomp.
• Fang Mo took up the God Slaying Saber and summoned the Prison Suppressor Dharma Aspect, whose nine chains shot toward the ancient spleen underground.

Fang Mo contained the Mire Soil Heaven God King's spleen, opened his spleen Divine Treasury, and completed his Five Elements Cycle. After the Ji Block's gravity vanished, he led Old Yan and Iron Bull through a hidden passage to a sealed chamber, where a skeleton's eyes suddenly ignited as he reached for its bamboo scroll.

• Fang Mo used the Pitch-Black Chains and God Slaying Saber to free the spleen from the mire, then refined it into origin essence and absorbed it.
• The spleen Divine Treasury opened, completing Fang Mo's Five Elements Cycle and granting him the Xi Soil Body.
• The Ji Block's gravity field and the Petrified Puppets collapsed, allowing Old Yan and Iron Bull to rejoin Fang Mo.
• Fang Mo led Old Yan and Iron Bull through a newly revealed passage into an isolated chamber containing a seated skeleton and a bamboo scroll.
• As Fang Mo reached for the scroll, green flames ignited in the skeleton's eye sockets.

Fang Mo discovered Wu'an Hou’s blood-written account of Great Qian’s secret formation and learned that his father had left the Mire Soil Heaven God King’s spleen as his inheritance. As Fang Mo began stabilizing his realm in Ji Block, Li Mingyue woke to find the Heavenly Prison under new authority and wondered whether Great Qian would fall.

• Fang Mo read Wu'an Hou’s testament, which revealed that Great Qian’s Heavenly Prison suppressed remnants of five Divine Kings to build a formation intended to create a Divine Fetus and secure eternal life.
• Fang Mo learned that the formation’s backlash had consumed Great Qian’s National Fortune and that Emperor Taizong had trapped Wu'an Hou after he tried to destroy its Array Eye.
• Fang Mo found Fang Dashan’s note saying he had left the Mire Soil Heaven God King’s spleen as an inheritance for his son, and concluded that his father had uncovered the formation’s secrets eighteen years earlier.
• Fang Mo ordered Old Yan and Iron Bull to guard the secret chamber while he secluded himself to stabilize his realm.
• Li Mingyue awoke in Block C and sensed that the Heavenly Prison’s laws had changed; a jailer told her Fang Mo was the Warden and was handling business in Ji Block.
• Li Mingyue wondered whether to remain loyal to Great Qian’s imperial family or turn away from it as she questioned whether the dynasty was about to fall.

Fang Mo completed the five viscera temple and strengthened his body and true Qi, then used his Prison Suppression Domain to reshape Ji Block into a fortress. After returning to the duty room, he rejected the Crown Prince’s offer and ordered the captured Eastern Palace envoy punished and displayed.

• Fang Mo reached Extreme State Perfected Circulation, strengthened his bones, and demonstrated his immense physical power by punching through a fortified wall.
• Fang Mo used the Prison Suppression Domain and the Thick Earth Law to reshape Ji Block, declaring it the Prison Suppression Division’s base.
• Fang Mo returned to the duty room with Old Yan and Iron Bull, where a jailer reported that Mo Qianshan had captured a spy in Bing Block.
• The captive revealed he was an Eastern Palace envoy and offered the Crown Prince’s protection and a title in exchange for the divine fetus and control of the Heavenly Prison.
• Fang Mo rejected the offer, told the envoy to relay that no one would take his spoils, and ordered Mo Qianshan to mutilate and publicly hang him.

Fang Mo interrogated the Crown Prince’s Dark Envoy by searching his mind and uncovered the Great Qian royal family’s hidden ancestors and a plot to kill him. He neutralized the envoy’s explosive soul restriction and sent it back to the Eastern Palace as a threat to the Crown Prince.

• Fang Mo rejected the Crown Prince’s offer to recruit him and demanded that the Dark Envoy reveal Great Qian’s royal foundation.
• Fang Mo used the Soul Searching Technique to tear through the Dark Envoy’s memories and discovered three half-step Dharma Aspect ancestors hidden in the Imperial Clan Court’s Underground Palace.
• Nian Nu’er explained that the ancestors survived by absorbing underground death Qi and that the Crown Prince had sent the envoy as bait to expose Fang Mo’s abilities.
• A Destruction Restriction began to detonate in the Dark Envoy’s Sea of Consciousness, but Fang Mo froze its power with Myriad Sounds Annihilation.
• Fang Mo crushed the Dark Envoy’s head and compressed his remains and the frozen explosive power into a sphere.
• Fang Mo ordered Iron Bull to deliver the sphere to the Eastern Palace as a gift for the Crown Prince.

Crown Prince Zhao Heng worried that Fang Mo might reject his attempt to recruit him and disrupt his plans against the Emperor. Iron Bull forced his way into the Eastern Palace with a gift from Fang Mo, leaving Zhao Heng to hear the message.

• Zhao Heng fretted over the Dark Envoy’s disappearance and warned his adviser that Fang Mo could turn against him before the Imperial Clan Court attacked the Heavenly Prison.
• Zhao Heng rejected his adviser’s claim that Fang Mo would die easily, recalling his feats and explaining that he had sent the Dark Envoy to recruit him.
• Iron Bull broke into the Eastern Palace and knocked out two guards before declaring that he had come from the Heavenly Prison.
• Zhao Heng ordered the Imperial Guards to stand down and asked Iron Bull what Fang Mo’s return gift meant.
• Iron Bull set a Brocade Box on Zhao Heng’s desk and began repeating Fang Mo’s message.

Fang Mo faced Xiao Tiance, Deputy Commander of the Demon Suppression Division, when he arrived at the Heavenly Prison with a wrathful Vajra Dharma Aspect to demand Fang Mo surrender. Fang Mo blocked Xiao Tiance’s attack with his Prison Suppression Domain and prepared to punish him, vowing to tear Great Gan’s Imperial Power out by the roots.

• Fang Mo waited outside the Heavenly Prison with Old Yan, Qian Dagui, Monk Jie Se, Iron Bull, and the others as the Imperial Palace’s forces approached.
• Xiao Tiance arrived above the ruins and demanded that Fang Mo surrender the Divine Fetus and return control of the Heavenly Prison.
• Fang Mo rejected Xiao Tiance’s offer and accused the Great Gan Emperor of using the God King Remnant Body to drain the Divine Capital’s life force.
• Xiao Tiance attacked Fang Mo with his wrathful Vajra Dharma Aspect, but Fang Mo’s Prison Suppression Domain blocked the Vajra Pestle without cracking.
• Fang Mo rose with the God Slaying Saber and reversed the force of gravity, dragging Xiao Tiance’s Dharma Aspect down from the clouds.
• Fang Mo told Xiao Tiance to carry a challenge to the Old Emperor and vowed to destroy Great Gan’s Imperial Power.

Fang Mo exposed the Demon Suppression Division and Great Qian Imperial Court’s role in the Western Desert massacre, forcing Xiao Tiance to admit the crimes and summon the Demon Suppression Golden Seal. Fang Mo prepared to meet the giant seal’s attack as his newly completed Five Elements Cycle awakened.

• Fang Mo accused Xiao Tiance of serving a corrupt Imperial Court and revealed that Great Qian and the Western Desert’s Living Buddhas had used believers’ lives to make a life-prolonging pill for the Old Emperor.
• Fang Mo displayed Old Ancestor Kongji’s bone Prayer Beads as evidence, while Li Mingyue confirmed she had witnessed the drained believers and Blood Pool in the Western Desert.
• Xiao Tiance admitted the sacrifice was justified to preserve Great Qian and the Old Emperor, then threatened Fang Mo for opposing the Imperial Court.
• Xiao Tiance summoned the Demon Suppression Golden Seal, which grew to the size of a small mountain and descended toward Fang Mo’s domain.
• Fang Mo told Old Yan to lead Qian Dagui and the others away as his Five Elements Cycle awakened with the pulse of a God King.

Fang Mo destroyed Xiao Tiance’s Demon Suppression Golden Seal, captured him, and defeated a group of black-robed intruders before taking them to the Heavenly Prison. The Old Emperor responded by opening the Imperial Clan Court’s Underground Palace and summoning three Old Ancestors, setting the stage for a greater confrontation.

• Fang Mo shattered the Demon Suppression Golden Seal, defeated Xiao Tiance, and sent him to Block C, Room Shen for interrogation.
• Fang Mo prepared the Heavenly Prison for incoming threats, ordering Qian Dagui to distribute Blood Fiend Pills, Iron Bull to plant Demon Suppression Stakes, and Old Yan to guard the prison.
• Fang Mo ambushed the black-robed figures outside the city, suppressed their powers with his Prison Suppression Domain, and had Iron Bull take them prisoner.
• The Old Emperor learned that Xiao Tiance had fallen and the golden seal had been destroyed, then ordered the Imperial Clan Court’s Underground Palace opened and summoned the three Old Ancestors.

Fang Mo defeated Xiao Tiance, drained much of his cultivation, and ordered him to scrub toilets in the Heavenly Prison. He prepared to confront the Dao Sect visitors and pursue the Old Emperor as the Divine Capital braced for a wider conflict.

• Fang Mo used the Prison Suppressor Dharma Aspect's Soul-Seizing Cords to drain Xiao Tiance's life essence and Dao Foundation.
• Fang Mo rejected Qian Dagui's offer to buy Xiao Tiance and ordered Iron Bull to take him to Block C, Room Shen prison for hard labor.
• Fang Mo warned the onlookers to stay away from the Heavenly Prison and declared that he would eventually storm the Imperial Clan Court.
• Fang Mo ordered the Crown Prince to investigate the old officials and told Qian Dagui to admit the Dao Sect group as potential pill-refining apprentices.
• Fang Mo entered a deep chamber beneath the Heavenly Prison, where its ancient power awaited his return.

Li Mingyue severed her ties with the Demon Suppression Division and pledged herself to Fang Mo after deciding she trusted her own judgment. As the Imperial Clan Court’s buried power began to stir, Fang Mo prepared to face whatever emerged.

• After Xiao Tiance was dragged away, Fang Mo discussed the three near-Dharma Aspect experts in the Imperial Clan Court with Old Yan and said he had a way to handle them.
• Li Mingyue visited Fang Mo and said she would leave the Demon Suppression Division and return her Spring Embroidered Saber.
• Li Mingyue explained that what she had witnessed in the Western Desert convinced her to stay with Fang Mo, despite knowing his enemies would hunt her.
• Fang Mo gave Li Mingyue God King’s essence blood to help repair her damaged foundations, and she accepted his offer to stay.
• As oppressive power rose from the Imperial Clan Court’s Underground Palace, Fang Mo took up the God Slaying Saber and went to meet those emerging from it.

Fang Mo discovered that the Divine Fetus in Block Gui’s Demon Rearing Hall was awakening and drawing power from formations across the Heavenly Prison. He prepared to accelerate its emergence with Blood Fiend Pills and a severed wisp of his Divine Soul, while Nian Nu'er agreed to guard the resulting breach.

• Old Yan asked Fang Mo which of the three remaining prison blocks he planned to tackle, and Fang Mo said they would first deal with the Divine Fetus in Block Gui.
• Mo Qianshan reported that a living presence was heating the Demon Rearing Hall and pulling auras toward it, so Fang Mo took the God Slaying Saber and led the others there.
• Fang Mo, Old Yan, Iron Bull, and Mo Qianshan found the Xuan Iron vat shaking as the enlarged, purplish-red Divine Fetus beat against its membrane and absorbed power from nearby formations.
• Fang Mo ordered Mo Qianshan to bring the two thousand Blood Fiend Pills from Block B and keep the small furnace refining.
• Fang Mo told Nian Nu'er he would place a wisp of his Divine Soul inside the Divine Fetus as a catalyst, and she agreed to guard the breach in his Divine Soul.