Recaps

Jiang Che infiltrated Black Wind Mountain to search for his parents, then escaped the Zhao Family’s takeover of Abyss-Facing City and joined the Azure Cloud Sect. After advancing through the sect and taking a post guarding the Yin Family Cloth Shop, he rescued Yin Rong from the Iron Bone Gang and faced a Demon Sect remnant whose attack left him buried in rubble.

• Jiang Che infiltrated Black Wind Mountain as Hu Bugui, searched for his parents, and learned that the Zhao Family held Jiang Dawu and Madam Zhou in its arsenal workshops.
• After Zhao Kang betrayed the city forces and killed Tuoba Lie, Jiang Che rescued Li Hanchuan, learned of the Zhao Family’s plot, and fled Abyss-Facing City with Jiang Ling, Luo Kun, and others.
• Jiang Che killed the Black Water Twin Fiends and two Formless Alliance assassins, then set out for the Azure Cloud Sect with Jiang Ling and Yin Yingying.
• Jiang Che entered the Azure Cloud Sect, reached the Force-Entering Realm, and became Xu Qingshan’s disciple in Cloud Sea Courtyard.
• Jiang Che killed two Demon Sect infiltrators at Golden Leaf Forest, disguised their giant-foot props as evidence of Bigfoot, and later learned that his mixed martial arts training threatened his progress toward Bone-Forging.
• Jiang Che used the Sun-Eroding Scripture and Withered Soul Grass to disperse other martial arts and reach the Force-Entering Late-Stage Realm, then took a paid post guarding the Yin Family Cloth Shop.
• Jiang Che secretly wiped out eight East Market Street gangs and rescued Yin Rong and Steward Wang from Ba Hui and the Iron Bone Gang.
• After returning the rescued men to the Yin family, Jiang Che was ambushed by a Demon Sect remnant and transformed into black armor after the man crushed his chest and buried him in rubble.

Jiang Che survived sabotage at the Black Stone Mining Area, then became entangled in Xie Songnian’s campaign against the You Family and rescued Tang Qiaoqiao. After Xie Songnian began suspecting him, Jiang Che fled with Jiang Ling and killed a Demon Sect pursuer outside Cang Prefecture Capital.

• Jiang Che uncovered the theft and sabotage at the Black Stone Mining Area, killed Mr. Wu, and secured protection from Xu Qingshan and Ye Lianzhen before the sect dismissed him as steward.
• Xie Songnian joined a plan to frame the You Family, then killed You Longji and led the allied forces in an assault on the family manor.
• Jiang Che avoided the manor fighting, but killed Liu Cang when he tried to ambush him and followed Xie Xingwen after Tang Qiaoqiao went missing.
• You Honglang and You Zhong escaped with the Rebirth Bell, while Jiang Che killed Xie Xingwen and rescued Tang Qiaoqiao from You Honglang using the Illusion Mist Bead.
• Jiang Che denied knowing what happened to Xie Xingwen and Liu Cang, then spent three months cultivating and developed the Pupil Seal skill, which let him control a weaker creature and access its senses and memories.
• After learning through his crow that Xie Songnian had ordered him brought in for questioning, Jiang Che left the sect with Jiang Ling and drew a Demon Sect pursuer into the wilderness, where he killed him with one punch.

Jiang Che rose to the top of Azure Cloud Sect, gained Master of Hundred Arts’ inheritance, and defeated Fang Muye to secure a place in the Cang Prefecture Demon-Extermination Alliance selection. As the assembly began, Jiang Che remained wary of Xie Songnian’s hidden plans.

• Jiang Che broke through to the Organ-Refining Realm, became Cloud Sea Courtyard’s Chief Senior Disciple, and impressed the sect at the Cloud Stair Dao Inquiry Assembly.
• Jiang Che placed third at the assembly, earned a Sect Master Seal, and discovered he had been ranked ninth on the Hidden Dragon Ranking.
• Jiang Che joined Chen Jiayu’s expedition into the Abyss of Ten Thousand Poisons, retrieved a Bone-Eroding Ghost Orchid, and used it to improve his root bones and rebuild his foundation.
• Jiang Che passed the cave abode’s trials, resisted the Heart of the Black Abyss, and received Master of Hundred Arts’ inheritance, which raised his bone aptitude to Supreme-Grade.
• Jiang Che advanced to the Late Organ-Refining Realm, developed Eighteenfold Strike, and bonded with the hatched Shadow Iron Eagle, Little Black.
• Xie Songnian and other sect elders formed the Cang Prefecture Demon-Extermination Alliance and called a tournament to choose its Young Alliance Leader, while Jiang Che and Gu Qingxuan were selected to represent Azure Cloud Sect.
• Jiang Che defeated Fang Muye with an eighteenfold strike, then returned to secluded cultivation while suspecting Xie Songnian had a larger scheme.
• The Young Alliance Leader selection assembly began as Jiang Che prepared to face its challenges.

Jiang Che won the tournament final against Qin Wuya before returning to face the fallout of the Demon Sect’s attacks and Xie Songnian’s schemes. He defeated Qin Wuya in a rematch, expanded his martial arts and weapon talents, and turned his attention to the coming Heavenly Strategy Guard selection.

• Jiang Che advanced through the tournament and fought Qin Wuya to a draw, but the Demon Sect’s simultaneous attacks forced the assembled factions to return to their strongholds.
• After the Commander-in-Chief Mansion cleared Xie Songnian, Jiang Che learned that Qin Fuhu supported him and later survived Xie Songnian’s suspected trap at Wolf Fang Valley by killing Ghost Hand Rakshasa.
• Jiang Che reached Peak Organ-Refining Realm, mastered Azure Dragon Annihilation, and narrowly escaped Xie Songnian’s attempt to kill him when Gu Qingxuan and the sect elders intervened.
• Jiang Che cultivated further, borrowed Blood-Qi Realm manuals from other sects and the Chen Family, then defeated Qin Wuya with Azure Dragon Annihilation and became the leading young martial artist in Cang Prefecture.
• Jiang Che studied more than one hundred Blood-Qi Realm techniques, opened additional acupoints, and gained new talents as the Demon-Slaying Alliance announced that the Demon Sect had been wiped out in Cang Prefecture Capital.
• Jiang Che developed Weapon Dissolution: Divine Descent, gained abilities from ordinary weapons and the Star Chaser Bow, and tested the tracking power of Nirvana: Star Chaser Arrow.
• Jiang Che suspected that the Shadow Prison Sect had survived the campaign and learned that selection for the Heavenly Strategy Guard would soon begin, with a Complete Truth Realm cultivation method as its prize.