Recaps

Zhang Yunlu and Chi Jiuyu arrived in the Huiming Third Stellar System, where Chi Jiuyu explained the system’s vast resources and their cultivation purpose. An emergency warning revealed that a Bio-Weapon had invaded, and they used the Virtual Projection Observation System to witness the Void Return Realm Guardian Envoy Yang Xiao face a colossal serpent.

• Zhang Yunlu endured the warp as the Starship reached the Western Star Domain’s Huiming Third Stellar System.
• Chi Jiuyu showed Zhang Yunlu how a grand formation had transformed the system’s nine planets into a source of Foundation Establishment spirit herbs.
• An emergency transmission from Yang Xiao warned that a Bio-Weapon had invaded and ordered nearby Human Race cultivators to evacuate before he manifested his Dharma Form.
• Chi Jiuyu activated the Virtual Projection Observation System so they could observe the events unfolding in the system from five light-years away.
• Zhang Yunlu and Chi Jiuyu watched Yang Xiao’s golden Dharma Form confront a giant purple serpent Bio-Weapon amid the destruction of planets.

Zhang Yunlu and Chi Jiuyu watched Sword Sect cultivators battle a powerful Bio-Weapon while Star Refiners worked to restore the ruined star system. Meanwhile, Xu Xing and Yuanjun visited the Righteous Alliance’s undersea city as Xu Xing exchanged messages with the Charm Ancestor about the sects’ past conflict.

• Zhang Yunlu watched Yang Xiao’s manifestation fight a giant-serpent Bio-Weapon, while Chi Jiuyu supplied sound effects.
• Chi Jiuyu showed Zhang Yunlu how Spirit Transformation Star Refiners gathered planetary debris and explained that the Miscellaneous Affairs Hall could restore the star system within half a year.
• Chi Jiuyu hinted that she would give Zhang Yunlu a present after their mission and privately resolved to recover the contribution points she had lost.
• Xu Xing and Yuanjun walked through the Righteous Alliance’s Supreme Council city, built beneath the Mysterious Void Sea.
• Xu Xing read messages from the Charm Ancestor, who recounted how the Joyous Union Sect had retaliated after the Righteous Alliance mistreated its disciples.

Xu Xing and Yuanjun arrived in Undersea City as Immortal Sect observers for the Righteous Alliance's martial tournament, and Xu Xing asked to visit Yuan's residence. Meanwhile, Liu Yu confronted the tangled relationship between Mo Buyu, Mo Ruyan, and Liu Yang, leaving Mo Buyu determined to focus on reaching Dao Integration.

• Xu Xing and Yuanjun presented their jade tokens and were welcomed as observers for the Righteous Alliance's martial tournament.
• Their guide explained the tournament arrangements and restrictions, and Xu Xing asked to visit Yuan's residence as soon as possible.
• Liu Yu sent Liu Yingying out before discussing Mo Buyu's past feelings for Mo Ruyan and her relationship with Liu Yang.
• Liu Yu urged Mo Buyu and Mo Ruyan to focus on their Dao, and Mo Buyu resolved to pursue Dao Integration.
• Liu Yang comforted Mo Ruyan and predicted she would soon advance to Void Return, leaving Liu Yu and Mo Buyu speechless.

Mo Buyu emerged from seclusion and learned that Liu Yang and Mo Ruyan had become Dao companions, while Liu Yu wondered whether Mo Buyu might marry Liu Yingying. Later, Xu Xing and Yuanjun encountered Mo Buyu and Liu Yingying at a tavern, where a drunken Joyous Cultivator confronted them.

• Liu Yu gave Mo Buyu Spirit Coins and told him to rest and visit the library, then asked what he thought of Liu Yingying.
• Mo Buyu praised Liu Yingying’s talent, while Liu Yu privately considered whether she might marry his disciple and reflected on the Righteous Alliance.
• Xu Xing and Yuanjun visited the Drunken Immortal tavern and spotted Mo Buyu talking with Liu Yingying.
• Liu Yingying asked Mo Buyu whether he had once liked her mother and revealed that Eldest Senior Brother had cried on her parents’ wedding night.
• A drunken Joyous Cultivator interrupted them and invited Liu Yingying for a drink, then mocked Mo Buyu after he ordered him to leave.

Mo Buyu watched a Dragon-Elephant Heaven-Supporting Sect cultivator beat a Joyous Union Sect disciple who had harassed him and Liu Yingying, then learned how his Eldest Senior Brother’s private diary had been discovered. A well-dressed young man observing from upstairs reflected on the Righteous Alliance’s weakness and anticipated that things would soon change.

• A Dragon-Elephant Heaven-Supporting Sect body cultivator beat the drunken Joyous Union Sect disciple and apologized to Mo Buyu and Liu Yingying for his behavior.
• Yuanjun recorded the beating and shared it with the Big Boss Group, where the sect leaders discussed the incident and Charm Ancestor’s likely response.
• Mo Buyu asked Liu Yingying how she had learned about his Eldest Senior Brother, and she explained that Liu Yu had found the diary while investigating the Senior Brother’s collapse.
• Liu Yingying told Mo Buyu that his Eldest Senior Brother had passed out after drinking Drunken Immortal Brew, easing Mo Buyu’s concern.
• A well-dressed young man watched the tavern scene and thought that the Righteous Alliance’s inability to protect its councilors’ juniors would soon change.

Xu Xing and Yuanjun shared wine and reminisced about their fellow Daoists, while Mo Buyu escorted a tipsy Liu Yingying out of the tavern. Liu Yu mistook their closeness for romance and encouraged Mo Buyu, leaving Liu Yang furious despite Mo Buyu insisting he had done nothing.

• Xu Xing asked about the qipao uniforms, then shared Ninefold Rosy Cup liquor with Yuanjun and reflected on how long it had been since their friends gathered.
• Mo Buyu and Liu Yingying talked about the old cultivation world and modern star travel as she drank fruit wine.
• Mo Buyu decided Liu Yingying had drunk enough and guided her out of the tavern, where she leaned against him and took his arm.
• Liu Yang, Liu Yu, and Liu Yingying's mother saw them together, and Liu Yang angrily demanded to know what Mo Buyu had done.
• Liu Yu defended Mo Buyu and urged him to pursue Liu Yingying, using Liu Yang's past words about love as an argument.

Mo Buyu and Liu Yingying’s karmic entanglement grew stronger after their misunderstanding, while Xu Xing and Yuanjun continued toward their mission concerning Yuan. Meanwhile, Chi Jiuyu and Zhang Yunlu watched a battle from their starship until a Dao Integration cultivator killed the Bio-Weapon giant serpent and ordered them to hurry back because the frontline was in dire straits.

• Liu Yu ended the public discussion of Mo Buyu and Liu Yingying’s incident and took the group away, while Liu Yang departed separately.
• Xu Xing told Yuanjun that Mo Buyu and Liu Yingying’s karmic entanglement had tightened, then said their main objective still concerned Yuan.
• Chi Jiuyu and Zhang Yunlu ate hot pot aboard their starship while watching the golden-light Dharma Form fight the Bio-Weapon giant serpent through the Sword Sect Battle Net.
• A Dao Integration cultivator arrived and killed the giant serpent with a single tap.
• The cultivator looked toward the starship and, by order of Guardian Envoy Cangfeng, told Chi Jiuyu and Zhang Yunlu to complete their mission quickly and return to the Central Continent.

Chi Jiuyu feared Li Ke was in danger at the frontline, but learned she was alive and urged her to be careful. The chapter ended with Li Ke revealing a serious wound that was shedding purple motes.

• A Dao Integration expert warped Chi Jiuyu and Zhang Yunlu’s starship to the Red Feather Star System, then restored its shattered planets.
• Chi Jiuyu contacted Li Ke and anxiously asked whether she was hurt; Li Ke claimed she was fine and reassured her about the mission.
• Li Ke spoke with Zhang Yunlu, then traded insults with Chi Jiuyu before Chi Jiuyu told her to be careful.
• At the Starry Sky Battlefield, Li Ke ended the call and revealed a grotesque wound on her abdomen from which purple motes drifted.

After Li Ke survived an attack by a powerful Cang elder, Jing Hai urged her to return to the Central Continent, but she stayed to protect Chi Jiuyu until her mission ended. On the Fifth Planet, Chi Jiuyu’s talisman command suppressed the Cang ruler’s cultivation, and the ruler recognized the power of the Sword Venerable.

• Li Ke healed her wound after the Cang elder’s sudden attack, and Jing Hai arrived to urge her to return to the Central Continent.
• Li Ke refused to leave until Chi Jiuyu finished her mission, and Jing Hai agreed to watch over her.
• Chi Jiuyu placed a Sword talisman command that would suppress everything in Red Blade Star System 47 to Zhang Yunlu’s cultivation level.
• On the Fifth Planet, a Cang ruler felt the talisman command’s power suppress their cultivation and recognized the Sword Venerable.

The Sword Venerable’s talisman suppressed the Rededge Forty-Seven star system, turning it into a trial ground as Zhang Yunlu and Chi Jiuyu arrived to deal with the alien clans. Meanwhile, Xu Xing and Yuanjun reached Saint Emperor Abyss’s former residence and met their guide, Jiang Yuqi.

• The Cang creature concluded that the Sword Venerable’s talisman had made it a tribulation for a Human Race Foundation Establishment trial and hurried to avoid interfering.
• The talisman suppressed the Third, Fifth, and Seventh Planets, preventing their alien inhabitants from entering the Starry Sky and prompting unrest and rebellion.
• Chi Jiuyu returned Zhang Yunlu’s Ice Crystal Longsword and sent her hurtling toward the Fifth Planet in a protective sphere.
• Chi Jiuyu followed toward the Third Planet, intending to kill the aliens there before checking on Zhang Yunlu.
• Xu Xing and Yuanjun arrived at Saint Emperor Abyss’s former residence, where their guide, Jiang Yuqi, greeted them.

Xu Xing secretly entered the sealed room beneath Yuan’s former residence and found a hidden clue that suggested Yuan had left a message for a fellow transmigrator. The chapter ended as the clue revealed a familiar secret greeting.

• Jiang Yuqi guided Xu Xing and Yuanjun through Yuan’s former residence and described his past deeds and the objects on display.
• Xu Xing noticed the Speaker’s High Tower and explored Yuan’s exhibits while Jiang Yuqi explained their histories.
• Xu Xing slipped beneath the hall, bypassed the Righteous Alliance’s defenses, and entered a concealed room unseen by its beyond-Dao Integration guard.
• Xu Xing found Yuan’s books and belongings, then activated a hidden trace of Red Radiance that spoke, “The sky is high, the earth vast; I realize the universe is boundless.”

Xu Xing uncovered Yuan’s hidden message and learned that Yuan had left the Great Profound Realm, then recovered Red Jade and Cang Race blood. Xu Xing stayed with Yuanjun in the Righteous Alliance hall to search for the other things Yuan had left behind.

• Xu Xing rewound the hidden space and watched Yuan record a message eighty-three years earlier, saying he had left the Great Profound Realm and asking whether Xu Xing was satisfied with the Central Continent.
• Yuan asked whoever found the message to carry his words to the Sword Sect if they were a friend of the Alliance, and said he would leave other things behind.
• Xu Xing collected Yuan’s Red Jade and nine drops of Cang Race blood, then erased the blood’s lingering will and stored it.
• Xu Xing returned to Yuanjun and explained what Yuan’s message had said, while she recognized the Red Jade as a clever but improvable creation.
• Xu Xing chose not to leave yet and planned to follow the Red Jade’s connection to find Yuan’s other hidden items.

Xu Xing and Yuanjun toured the Rain Listening Pavilion exhibits, then Xu Xing used the Red Jade to locate three things Yuan had left behind, including one inside Speaker's High Tower. After sensing powerful auras beneath the tower, Xu Xing watched Spirit Transformation cultivators bind and carry a terrified cultivator toward it.

• Jiang Yuqi explained how Yuan revived a Rain Listening Pavilion shop, met its owner, and received her mask after they survived a dangerous Secret Realm.
• Xu Xing and Yuanjun finished viewing the exhibits, and Jiang Yuqi revealed that Jiang Yujiu was her granddaughter.
• Xu Xing used the Red Jade to locate Yuan's three hidden things: one in Qingxu, one at the Spirit Sound Workshop, and one inside Speaker's High Tower.
• Xu Xing sensed immense auras beneath Speaker's High Tower and hoped the cultivators pursuing a higher realm would succeed.
• Several Spirit Transformation cultivators caught a fleeing cultivator with rune chains, drained his cultivation, and carried him toward Speaker's High Tower.

Xu Xing and Yuanjun sensed a hidden trace of power and Xu Xing planned to investigate the Alliance. Meanwhile, a Human arrived among the Fifth Horned Clan, whose members dreamed of raising Humans as livestock, and faced them with his Ice Crystal Longsword.

• Yuanjun joined Xu Xing, and they discussed the Alliance’s concealed power and the possibility that someone there had crossed a boundary.
• Xu Xing said he would investigate the Alliance and recover what Yuan had left behind.
• Artu Lie Lu and his squad of the Fifth Horned Clan rested by a pool while he dreamed of owning a Human ranch after the Humans were defeated.
• A Human fell into the pool like a meteor, and Artu attacked him with his saber.
• The Human’s blood-red strike overwhelmed Artu, and the remaining Horned Clan members rushed toward the Human, believing him a gift from their king.

Zhang Yunlu searched the Fifth Horned Clan’s remains for information about its king and the Bio-Weapon Hub, but her attempt to question their spirits failed. Meanwhile, Chi Jiuyu annihilated the Third Armored Horn Race, leaving the story with her continuing the purge of the rebel clans.

• Zhang Yunlu recalled how the alien clans had broken their pact with the Sword Sect and killed starry-sky merchants and a Spirit Transformation sword cultivator.
• Zhang Yunlu used a talisman to summon the Fifth Horned Clan’s spirits and asked where their king and the Bio-Weapon Hub were, but they only shouted incoherently.
• Chi Jiuyu confronted the king of the Third Armored Horn Race and declared the entire clan sentenced to annihilation for killing human merchants and Sword Sect disciples.
• The king pleaded for his people and tried to justify their actions, but Chi Jiuyu dismissed his appeal and destroyed the remaining Third Armored Horn Race with her sword.

Chi Jiuyu and Zhang Yunlu continued hunting the Armored Horn Race across its planets, while Zhang Yunlu searched for the Bio-Weapon Hub and prepared to approach the Fifth Armored Horn Race’s Royal City. A little red bird watched Zhang Yunlu, considered helping her, and then flew off to pursue its own plan.

• Chi Jiuyu destroyed the Third Armored Horn Race gathered across the Third Planet while browsing the Sword Sect’s War Net.
• Chi Jiuyu tasted a purple fruit in the forest, then wiped out the Armored Horn Race members who ambushed her.
• Zhang Yunlu questioned phantom members of the Fifth Armored Horn Race and learned that ten thousand guards protected their Royal City, but found no information about the Bio-Weapon Hub.
• Zhang Yunlu set off toward the Royal City, leaving a talisman that burned the roadside remains.
• A little red bird recognized Zhang Yunlu’s mission and decided not to help her, then flew away to continue its own undertaking.

Xu Xing entered Speaker's High Tower and found the Holy Emperor Cyan Jade that Yuan had left behind. Below the tower, the Speaker showed a newly promoted Dao Integration cultivator a Secret Realm and explained that even Lord Blade Venerable was insignificant beside the Immortal Sects' ancestors, leaving the ancestors’ original title unrevealed.

• Xu Xing bypassed the defenses of Speaker's High Tower and entered its treasure vault.
• Xu Xing found the Holy Emperor Cyan Jade, which let its holder hear the phrase “By Bashan and Chushui, desolate lands.”
• The Speaker brought a newly promoted Dao Integration cultivator below the tower to show him Secret Realms made with the First Speaker's divine ability.
• The cultivator entered a Secret Realm and experienced the overwhelming blade light of Lord Blade Venerable.
• The Speaker said the Immortal Sects' ancestors could kill Lord Blade Venerable with a single move, then began to reveal their original title.

The Speaker explained to a newly advanced Dao Integration cultivator that the Great Profound Realm’s highest beings were True Immortals, then brought him to meet Gu Mo. Gu Mo learned that the Alliance had withdrawn most of its forces from the Starry Sky Frontline Battlefield to search for the missing First Speaker, and erupted in anger as Xu Xing sensed the disturbance and left.

• The Speaker told the middle-aged Dao Integration cultivator that cultivators sought long life, immortality, the Dao, and the realm of the immortals, and revealed that the Seven Great Immortal Sects had nine True Immortal ancestors.
• The Speaker and the cultivator met Gu Mo, who told them to call him by name and asked whether they had found Yuan, the missing First Speaker.
• The Speaker reported that they had searched the continent without finding Yuan, and Gu Mo said they should stop searching.
• Gu Mo asked about the Starry Sky Frontline Battlefield, and the middle-aged cultivator reported that most Alliance forces had withdrawn to search for Yuan.
• Gu Mo's fury shook the Secret Realm as he rebuked the Speaker for failing to recognize what mattered most.
• Xu Xing sensed Gu Mo's domineering aura in the Speaker's High Tower, inferred the cause of his anger, and vanished from the treasure room.

Xu Xing returned with Yuan’s cyan jade after sensing Gu Mo’s immense aura, while Gu Mo confronted the Speaker and then told his sister-in-law he intended to go to the Starry Sky Frontline Battlefield. The chapter ended with the woman calling softly for the Sword Ancestor as a monstrous face writhed beneath her skin.

• Xu Xing returned to the Righteous Alliance residence, where Yuanjun recognized Gu Mo’s aura and asked whether Xu Xing’s search had gone smoothly.
• Xu Xing showed Yuanjun the cyan jade he had recovered, and it revealed the password, “The desolate land of Ba and Chu.”
• The Speaker and a middle-aged Dao Integration cultivator emerged unharmed from a crystal after Gu Mo confronted them, and the Speaker ordered the cultivator to keep quiet.
• Gu Mo crossed a strange realm of purple mist and flesh to visit his sister-in-law in a hidden immortal landscape.
• Gu Mo told his sister-in-law he planned to go to the Starry Sky Frontline Battlefield, and she gave him permission to do as he wished.
• After Gu Mo left, his sister-in-law looked toward a distant place, whispered “Sword Ancestor,” and her face began to writhe beneath her skin.

Gu Mo asked his disciples and their descendants to join him at the Starry Sky Frontline Battlefield, but only Mo Buyu volunteered, so Gu Mo sent him and Liu Yingying to recover at World Relief Valley. Convinced that the Righteous Alliance had lost its resolve, Gu Mo left to seek the Sword Ancestor, while Chi Jiuyu completed an alien extermination mission and headed back to check on Xiao Yunlu.

• Gu Mo asked the gathered disciples whether they would go with him to the Starry Sky Frontline Battlefield, but Liu Yu and Liu Yang stayed silent.
• Mo Buyu volunteered to follow Gu Mo, who gave him a token for World Relief Valley and sent him there with Liu Yingying to recover.
• After Mo Buyu and Liu Yingying vanished, Gu Mo left the tower and resolved to find the Sword Ancestor because no one else in the Righteous Alliance would join him.
• Chi Jiuyu finished exterminating the alien race on the Third Planet of Red Blade Star System 47 and uploaded the mission data for verification.
• Chi Jiuyu decided to return to the Starship to check on Xiao Yunlu before heading to the Seventh Planet.

Zhang Yunlu infiltrated the Fifth Horned Clan’s Royal City to investigate the Bio-Weapon Hub and attempt an assassination, but the Hub exposed her and forced her to fight her way out. Chi Jiuyu watched her retreat from the Starship and decided to speed up her own preparations.

• Zhang Yunlu used concealment to enter the Royal City and mapped its streets with her Divine Sense.
• Zhang Yunlu found Bio-Weapon serpents inside the Royal Palace, but they detected her, prompting the Bio-Weapon Hub to reveal her location.
• Zhang Yunlu fought through the Fifth Horned Clan with the North Wind Sword Technique as the city’s forces attacked her with beams, arrows, nets, and poison gas.
• Zhang Yunlu abandoned the assassination attempt and escaped toward the edge of the Royal City.
• Chi Jiuyu watched Zhang Yunlu’s retreat aboard the Starship and decided to speed things up on her end.

Zhang Yunlu escaped the Fifth Planet’s Royal City after killing the pursuers sent after her, while a hidden Cang figure watched and planned to deliver Ancestor Xuan’s essence to the Central Holy Land. At the Sword Sect, Gu Mo sought the Sword Ancestor but was unexpectedly met by his old friend Daoist Ji Yue.

• Chi Jiuyu finished her noodles and left the Starship control room to visit the Seventh Planet.
• Zhang Yunlu killed the Fifth Horned Clan pursuers, then flew away despite her bleeding wounds.
• A hidden figure revealed plans to carry a trace of Ancestor Xuan’s essence to the Central Holy Land and left the cave to make further preparations.
• Gu Mo arrived at the Sword Sect and asked Li Qingyang to take him to meet the Sword Ancestor, but learned the Sword Ancestor was absent.
• Daoist Ji Yue appeared, recognized Gu Mo, and took him away to entertain him.

Gu Mo came to the Sword Sect to ask the Sword Ancestor to resolve the Righteous Alliance’s Heart-Severing Qi, but learned the Sword Venerable had already gone to help. Bie Xuening’s private messages revealed Yan Ming’s interest in Ji Yue, while the group chat discussed Gu Mo’s complicated family situation.

• Gu Mo asked Ji Yue why she had grown frail, and she explained that breaching the Immortal Pass was difficult.
• Gu Mo told Ji Yue that Heart-Severing Qi had afflicted the Righteous Alliance and might conceal a deeper scheme.
• Yan Ming arrived and reported that the Sword Venerable had already set out with Senior Yuanjun to deal with the crisis.
• Bie Xuening told Xu Xing that Yan Ming had long been plotting to win Ji Yue, prompting Xu Xing to threaten to deal with his disciple later.
• The Big Boss Group discussed the tangled relationships in Gu Mo’s family, and Charm Ancestor tried to tease the Sword Venerable with pictures.

Xu Xing and Yuanjun discussed delaying their response until they understood Gu Mo’s intentions, while the Supreme Council Speaker sought guidance from a near-immortal senior about Blade Venerable’s departure and Sword Ancestor’s possible arrival. The senior’s plans for ascension remained at risk.

• Sword Ancestor asked Spirit Ancestor for help, and Spirit Ancestor said he had recalled a disciple who had once been close to Yuan.
• Xu Xing and Yuanjun agreed to wait before acting against Gu Mo because his goal was unclear.
• Xu Xing noticed Jiang Yujiu downstairs at the Drunken Immortal tavern, looking troubled and dressed unlike her usual self.
• The Supreme Council Speaker entered the sinister Secret Realm and reached the pavilion of a senior nearing immortality.
• The Speaker warned the senior that Blade Venerable had left and might bring Sword Ancestor to the Sword Sect, potentially affecting the senior’s ascension.

Gu told the slender figure that she had already failed to break through the Immortal Pass and was surviving in a space sustained by the Righteous Alliance's fighting spirit, while Zhang Yunlu prepared a final assault on the Fifth Horned Clan's Royal City. The clan king retreated behind his throne as Zhang Yunlu attacked again.

• The Speaker was expelled from the deepest part of the Secret Realm after the slender figure said the Sword Ancestor's arrival made no difference.
• Gu confronted the slender figure, explained that she had failed at the Immortal-Knocking Pass, and urged her to borrow his Dao because of the Sword Ancestor's power.
• The slender figure recognized that Gu was using her, but admitted to herself that she had long since failed her breakthrough and was weakening inside the space formed from the Righteous Alliance's fighting spirit.
• Zhang Yunlu recovered from her wounds in a mountain cave and set out to attack the Royal City, where fewer than a tenth of the Fifth Horned Clan remained.
• The Fifth Horned Clan king heard that Zhang Yunlu had attacked again and withdrew behind the throne to wait for reinforcements.