Recaps

He Song strengthened his talismans and puppet network while investigating the Yin Soul Sect Master’s disappearance. He finally destroyed the Master’s hidden soul and obtained his memories, along with a robe that could nurture a soul.

• He Song built Flowing Firefly into a Nascent Soul limit-level puppet and fully refined the Profound Yellow World-Suppressing Cauldron.
• He Song received treasures and Spirit Transformation records from Han Yuezi, took Blazing Sun into his care, and studied and crafted Spirit Transformation talismans.
• He Song protected Ghost Soul’s Yin Soul Sect from hostile demonic cultivators, then ambushed and killed the attackers to turn their bodies into puppets.
• He Song investigated the former Yin Soul Sect Master’s disappearance and learned the Master had vanished after the sect’s destruction, while several cultivators served as informants.
• Han Yuezi explained the Spirit Transformation breakthrough, and He Song prepared arrays and talismans to pursue the Master’s inheritance.
• Idle Cloud found a concealed formation near the former Yin Soul Sect grounds, where He Song’s puppets discovered the Master’s apparently dead corpse.
• He Song tested the corpse with a demonic cultivator, and the Yin Soul Sect Master emerged from it and possessed him.
• He Song’s puppets killed the Master inside the Profound Yang Ice Soul Array, and He Song searched his memories and discovered the soul-nurturing robe.

He Song used a concealed test of the Nine Refinements Return to Origin Technique to learn how to break through, then entered Spirit Transformation himself and mastered several spatial spells. He kept his new realm secret as the righteous-demonic war continued, but news of chaos in the demonic rear drew him out of seclusion.

• He Song acquired the Yin Soul Sect Master's Spirit Transformation inheritance, selected a Primordial Spirit secret art, and found the Mysterious Yellow Bodyguard Pill formula.
• He Song arranged for Zang Jianzi to discover a hidden Nascent Soul abode and claim the Nine Refinements Return to Origin Technique, while He Song found the Tai Hao Xuan Yuan Scripture in the inheritance.
• He Song forced Scarlet Refinement to cultivate the Tai Hao Xuan Yuan Scripture, confirmed it was genuine, and destroyed the Scarlet Refinement Sect before converting to the Scripture himself.
• Zang Jianzi began the Nine Refinements Return to Origin Technique using ten captured Nascent Soul cultivators to bear its cost, but the Blood Demon Sword Lord emerged from a Jade Slip and invaded him during the ninth refinement.
• He Song used what he had learned from Zang Jianzi to perform the Nine Refinements Return to Origin Technique, completing the first six refinements before the Blood Demon Sword Lord and Zang Jianzi were caught in a devastating attack.
• He Song completed the final refinements, overcame his inner demon, and entered the Spirit Transformation Realm with an embryonic Primordial Spirit.
• He Song stabilized his cultivation, mastered the Myriad-Aspect Void Mirror Technique, the Void-Shattering Seal, and the Profound Yellow Void-Suppressing Shield, while keeping his breakthrough secret.
• Wei Fan emerged from seclusion with the authority to command Nine Yang Sect cultivators, Meng Guan fought the demonic path, and He Song returned to seclusion until Ghost Soul reported that the demonic rear had fallen into chaos.

He Song exploited the Soul Locking Sect’s civil war to build an infiltrating puppet network while recruiting Qing Lingzi and Wang Youzi and preparing them for Spirit Transformation. After the war ended, he strengthened his arrays and began establishing backup cave abodes farther east.

• He Song used Ghost Soul and Evening Snow to kill three Nascent Soul cultivators, then planted four Spirit Transformation talisman-equipped puppets in the rival camps that became the Blood Soul Sect and Soul Locking Sect.
• He Song mastered the Ten-Thousand Tribulation Soul-Enslaving Contract, recruited Qing Lingzi and Wang Youzi as followers, and gave them the means to attempt Spirit Transformation.
• He Song refined the Nine Heavens Star Armor and met Meng Guan and Wei Fan, who gave him breakthrough insights and arrays that could conceal a Spirit Transformation breakthrough.
• He Song studied Spirit Transformation arrays, expanded his puppet network by killing and refining demonic cultivators, and established a faction of unbacked Nascent Soul Sects to gather materials and intelligence.
• Qing Lingzi and Wang Youzi each failed their first Spirit Transformation attempt, and He Song gave both a Mysterious Yellow Bodyguard Pill and promised further help.
• The Soul Locking Sect defeated the Blood Soul Sect after a sudden renewed assault, while He Song recalled four puppets and left others to infiltrate the victorious sect.
• He Song mastered the Myriad Thunder Tribulation Sea Array and the Azure Sea Bright Moon Array, installed them in his cave abode, and traveled east to establish backup cave abodes.

He Song uncovered the cultivation world’s ancient history, sent followers and puppets to the Azure Sea Realm, and built a secret cross-realm network to gather resources. Serene Valley grew into a Void Refining faction, while He Song began studying higher-level puppet techniques and awaited Wei Fan’s visit.

• He Song raised hidden islands and established remote abodes in the Endless Sea, then mastered the Profound Origin Puppet Refining Technique and learned that the previous Nine Yang Dao Lord had died.
• Wei Fan told He Song and Meng Guan that Yin Souls had devastated the ancient cultivation world, leaving the Myriad Monster Realm and a diminished fringe region protected by the Six Holy Lands’ formation.
• He Song joined the Nine Yang Sect and sent a follower with a puppet through its Cross-Realm Teleportation Array, where they secured pill-refining posts in the Azure Sea Realm.
• He Song studied the Cross-Realm Teleportation Array for centuries, then used an aura collected by Wei Fan to establish arrays linking the two realms and sent followers, puppets, Qing Lingzi, and Wang Youzi across.
• He Song founded Serene Valley, traded Yin-tainted treasures from the Myriad Monster Realm, and used the resulting resources to advance his cultivation and strengthen his followers and puppets.
• He Song reached the Late Nascent Soul stage as Serene Valley’s resources helped dozens of puppets reach Spirit Transformation and his Nascent Soul followers grow from two to seven.
• He Song learned the Spirit Transformation chapter of the Spirit Puppet Technique, reforged selected puppets, and raised four Azure Sea Realm puppets to the Void Refinement Realm.
• The Nine Yang Sect granted Serene Valley territory under the Flowing Cloud Sect’s oversight, and He Song sent puppets to build relations and seek resources before inviting Wei Fan into his cave abode.