Recaps

Mu Chen entered the Spirit Road, built his strength by hunting beasts and defeating rivals, and searched for Luo Li. He reached her as the Five Tigers of the Zhao Clan attacked, leaving Zhao Tiandu as the last opponent standing.

• Mu Chen left the King’s Tribute Festival to join the Spirit Road Selection, where the Mirror of Judgment chose him and opened the way to the trial plane.
• After the plane sealed his spiritual abilities, Mu Chen defeated the Zhan brothers, hunted spirit beasts, and advanced his spirit body.
• Mu Chen entered a Sanctuary, defeated Chu Qi and Shi Hao, and acquired an Immortal Record fragment containing the Great Solar Undying Body cultivation method.
• Mu Chen learned that Luo Li was wounded and pursued by Zhao Tiandu and his sworn brothers, then punished Rong for misleading him and got directions from Old Shi.
• Mu Chen met Xie Guan near the battle and rushed to save Luo Li as Ji Xuan abandoned her to pursue an ancient Spirit Treasury.
• Mu Chen and Luo Li fought the Five Tigers of the Zhao Clan, killing four of them while Luo Li used the Luo God Sword against Zhao Tiandu.
• After Luo Li withdrew to recover, Zhao Tiandu broke through to the sixth-level domain and boasted of his strength, but Mu Chen said he had badly injured Shi Hao with one staff strike.

Mu Chen and Luo Li grew close as they hunted together, then faced Ji Xuan’s alliance in a deadly confrontation. The Five Great Academies punished Mu Chen for the deaths, but he tore up their verdict and refused to submit.

• Mu Chen defeated Zhao Tiandu, and Luo Li recovered beside him before telling him of the Blood God Clan’s attack on her family and her role as the Luo God Clan’s heir.
• Mu Chen watched over Luo Li as she healed, then accepted her challenge and fought her while the two traveled and trained together.
• Qing Yanjing told Mu Feng of her Heavenly Sovereign power and past, then transferred her Eight Spirit Veins to their newborn son Mu Chen and built a territory for her family.
• Luo Li confessed her feelings to Mu Chen, and after he advised her to contact the Endless Fire Domain, its invitation helped protect the Luo God Clan from attack.
• Mu Chen and Luo Li became the Spirit Road’s Black and White Duo, while Ji Xuan grew resentful and arranged attacks against Mu Chen.
• Mu Chen and Luo Li struck Ji Xuan’s strongholds, then faced his large alliance at the Black Demon Forest, where Mu Chen used a Golden Armored Dragon Tiger Beast cub and planted spies to disrupt them.
• Mu Chen poisoned Ji Xuan’s alliance and used Corrosive Poison Water, killing Qiu Beihai and many others before he moved to finish Ji Xuan and was stopped by Wu Tian.
• The Five Great Academies debated Mu Chen’s punishment and voted to strip him of three Spirit Body levels, but Mu Chen tore up their verdict and rejected their authority.

Mu Chen returned to the Hundred Spirits Capital, strengthened his cultivation, and formed a Bloodline Link with Jiu You before entering the Five Great Academies’ freshman trial. After establishing himself as a powerful contender and reuniting Sun'er with Ye Qingling, he advanced to the Heaven Melting Realm and headed toward a battle over the Ice God Tree.

• Mu Chen resisted the Five Great Academies’ judgment, broke through to the Divine Soul Realm, and was carried away by a mysterious crystalline hand.
• Nearly two years later, Mu Chen returned to the Hundred Spirits Capital, rejected the academies’ offers with Mu Feng, and entered Hundred Spirit Heaven to cultivate.
• Mu Feng sent Mu Chen to the Black Nether Abyss, where Mu Chen offered the Nine Nether Sparrow divine beast blood essence in exchange for a Bloodline Link.
• Jiu You formed the Bloodline Link with Mu Chen, survived the Black God Lightning Tribulation, and transformed into a Nine Nether Underworld Sparrow.
• At the freshman trial, Mu Chen raised his Spirit Seal to Level 6, rescued Sun'er from Ge Qing, and reunited her with Ye Qingling.
• Mu Chen asked Ye Qingling to find Luo Li and announce his return, then used the Spirit Soul Yin-Yang Ganoderma to reach the Heaven Melting Realm and killed Chu Qi.
• After taking Fang Zhong’s Spirit Seal and beast essence soul, Mu Chen raised his mark to Level 9 as nearly a hundred experts gathered near Ice Cold Valley.
• The Ice Profound Spirit Flood Dragon fought the Earth Core Flame Dragon Lizard near the Ice God Tree, and Xie Guan and the other experts prepared to take advantage.

Mu Chen entered the Northern Heavens Spiritual Academy, reunited with Ling Xi, and claimed first place at the Freshman Assembly before defeating Li Xuantong in a duel. The stretch ended with Mu Chen taking two powerful spirit arts from the Spirit Art Hall, including a mysterious scripture suspected to come from the Ancient Heavenly Palace.

• Mu Chen stole the Ice God Tree and Red Flame Tree, absorbed the beasts’ essences, and broke through to the middle stage of the Heaven Melting Realm while hunting in the Northern Heavens Realm.
• At the academy entrance, Mu Chen and Luo Li revealed their relationship, defeated the Shi Brothers, and stunned the freshmen with their Spiritual Value totals.
• Mu Chen met Ling Xi, helped restore her memories of Qing Yanjing, and learned that his mother had reached Saint Grade before returning to the Futu Clan.
• Mu Chen and Luo Li reached the Freshman Assembly summit first, then Mu Chen killed Yang Hong and defeated Mu Kui while Luo Li defeated Bing Qing, making Mu Chen the champion.
• Li Xuantong confronted Mu Chen over Luo Li, but Mu Chen challenged him and defeated him in three moves with his Spirit Arrays, taking Li Xuantong’s second place on the Heaven Ranking.
• Mu Chen collected Li Xuantong’s twenty million Spiritual Value, then entered the Spirit Art Hall with the other freshman winners.
• Mu Chen captured the Nine Dragon Heavenly Wind Art and used the Futu Ancient Pagoda to seize a second scroll, which revealed itself as the mid-grade Four Gods Constellation Scripture.