Recaps

Lu Ye secured Taishan’s help and brought Nine Provinces together to launch a counterattack against the Insect Race. The armies destroyed the Insect Mother, while Lu Ye remained behind to refine the vast vitality he had absorbed.

• Lu Ye and Nian Yuexian ambushed Yu Huajin at Dark Moon Forest Pass, then Lu Ye persuaded Taishan to help him return to the Blood Refining World with reinforcements.
• The Sect Master tested Taishan’s Insect Blood, and the Vast Sky Alliance and Myriad Demon Ridge shared its refining method before launching a coordinated counterattack.
• Lu Ye joined the Vanguard Camp, captured Insect Race creatures, and sent them into the Great Insect Mystic Realm with Explosive Fire Spirit Stones to draw enemies away from the portal.
• The Nine Provinces armies entered the realm, repelled the Bug Tide, and advanced through their assigned sectors while Lu Ye aided cultivators and helped destroy Insect Nests.
• When the armies reached the final Insect Nest, Lu Ye entered its flesh-lined passages and used the Talent Tree to drain the walls’ vitality and reach the trapped Tier Nine cultivators.
• Lu Ye used the Blood River and Soul Cleansing Water to help the Tier Nine cultivators fight the Insect Mother, while the Talent Tree weakened it by absorbing its vitality.
• The Tier Nine cultivators destroyed the weakened Insect Mother, and Lu Ye stayed behind with Nian Yuexian to refine the vitality remaining in his Blood River.

Lu Ye learned why Nine Provinces had been weakened and rallied its cultivators to invade the approaching Blood Refining World. As he prepared the deployment and fought a Sacred Seed, he learned Lan Qiyue had been driven into a nearby underground Blood River.

• Lu Ye refined the Insect Mother's vitality, advanced to Divine Sea Tier Five, and discovered that the Blood Refining World was approaching Nine Provinces.
• Lu Ye entered a Mist Vortex and witnessed ancient Nine Provinces relocate itself at the cost of its foundation and most of its cultivators.
• Little Nine explained the Bug Disaster, the coming war, and the chance to break past the Divine Sea Realm by merging Nine Provinces with the Blood Refining World.
• Lu Ye announced the coming invasion at Vast Sky City, proved the Blood Refining World's existence, and won the assembled cultivators' agreement to prepare an expedition.
• Lu Ye returned to Crimson Blood Sacred Land, arranged reinforcements and Heaven's Mystery Pillars, and Little Nine promised to protect arriving cultivators from Heavenly Punishment.
• Lu Ye planted pillars across the Blood Refining World, enslaved Blood Race leaders, and joined Wuchang, Jian Guhong, and Wei Fufeng to ambush a female Sacred Seed.
• Lu Ye drained the female Sacred Seed's strength with the Talent Tree, and Jian Guhong killed her after Lu Ye warned the others about her Blood Explosion Art.
• Lu Ye placed nearly all the pillars, then learned at Bright Moon Cave that Lan Qiyue had fled Mo Hai Sacred Venerate and was hiding in a nearby underground Blood River.

Lu Ye rescued Lan Qiyue, then joined the Nine Provinces’ invasion of the Blood Refining World and helped turn the first major battle into a rout. As the allied forces swept the region and Lu Ye hunted Sacred Seeds, Panshi Sacred Land set a trap that drew him into a Blood River.

• Lu Ye killed Mo Hai Sacred Venerate and rescued Lan Qiyue, then helped her secure his territory and refine Sacred Blood.
• The Nine Provinces’ armies arrived at the Divine Palace Sea and joined Feng Wujiang’s forces in defending Crimson Blood Sacred Land.
• Lu Ye reunited with his allies at Jiaoli Grotto Heaven, arranged for Spirit Rice to be distributed, and teleported to the front.
• Lu Ye helped kill Jade Scale Sacred Venerate, then joined Jian Guhong and Wu Dezhao in hunting down more than ten Sacred Seeds.
• The Blood Race retreated after losing many Sacred Seeds, and the Nine Provinces’ legions trapped and routed its fleeing army.
• The Nine Provinces’ cultivators spread across the Blood Refining World, while Lu Ye advanced to Divine Sea Tier Six and continued hunting Sacred Seeds.
• Lu Ye and his Clone joined cultivators outside Panshi Sacred Land, where its forces attacked with a vast Blood River.
• Lu Ye entered the Blood River and recognized the powerful Sacred Seed who had previously suppressed him, sensing that he and Panshi Sacred Venerate had joined forces to trap him.

Lu Ye helped the Nine Provinces defeat the Blood Refining World’s Blood Giant, halt the invading realm, and begin expanding into the starry sky. A powerful cultivator named Yue Xin then targeted the Nine Provinces, prompting Lu Ye to seek help from the imprisoned Dragon Race member Yang Qing.

• Lu Ye and Wu Dezhao helped the Nine Provinces forces destroy the Blood Race, and Lu Ye later gathered the Sacred Seeds at Jade Pillar Peak, where they fused into a Blood Giant.
• Lu Ye merged with his Clone to strengthen his Sacred Nature, helped the Nine Provinces cultivators defeat the Blood Giant, and destroyed the Blood Spirit that embodied the Blood Refining World’s World Will.
• The Nine Provinces stopped the Blood Refining World’s advance, divided its territory, and began treating it as a subordinate realm.
• Lu Ye explained the realms above Divine Sea to the Nine Provinces cultivators, while Jian Guhong and Wuchang claimed Spiritual Lights and advanced to Star Constellation Realm.
• Yue Xin discovered the Nine Provinces was a Growth-type Realm, defeated Long Bai and the other Star Constellation cultivators, and declared that the realm belonged to him.
• Little Nine told Lu Ye that Yue Xin was a Great Sun Realm expert and that the imprisoned Dragon Race member Yang Qing might be able to oppose him.
• Lu Ye and the Nine Provinces cultivators agreed to release Yang Qing, and Lu Ye entered the Dragon Spring at Hundred Peaks Mountain and announced himself before the Spring Eye.