Recaps

Gu Yi took authority over the God Realm, secured the Divine Forbidden Seal, and sent his son Gu Ling to the Douluo Continent to grow through his own efforts. Gu Ling earned a place at Martial Soul Academy, where he began classes alongside Li Xiao and Hu Mei.

• Gu Yi became the God Realm’s temporary overseer after blocking the God of Destruction’s attack, then settled in Asura Hell with Zhu Zhuqing and defeated the God of Killing’s challenge.
• Gu Yi stabilized the Divine Forbidden Seal, recovered its missing fragment from the God of Destruction, and later sent twelve-year-old Gu Ling to the Douluo Continent with Dugu Bo.
• Gu Ling arrived among the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan, concealed his origins, and joined Yu Lan on a journey to Spirit City, where he hunted a Heart-Eating Leopard and a Three-Eyed Giant Bear to gain Soul Rings.
• Dugu Bo killed Hu Yanxiong after he threatened Yu Ping, and Gu Ling chose to take Martial Soul Academy’s entrance examination instead of using one of the clan’s admission quotas.
• Gu Ling and Li Xiao passed the academy’s physical and mental trial and defeated the Crimson Flame Lion King, earning special recruitment and enrollment.
• Gu Ling and Li Xiao settled into their dormitory, and Li Xiao privately vowed to avenge his mother before the two began sharing meals and classes.
• In the Core Class, Yan Yan boasted about his talent, but Qin Huan exposed herself as the instructor and punished the class for failing to recognize her illusion.