Recaps

Lin Chen prepared for threats to the Great Yan Dynasty, strengthened his cultivation, and reunited with people from his past while protecting Ling Qingzhu. The arc ended with him joining the gathering at the Ancient Tomb Manor and promising to keep Ling Qingzhu safe.

• Lin Chen met Black-Eyed Elder, learned more about the Nine King Halls, and received a rune, two Heavenly Martial Arts, and a warning to grow stronger before claiming the Devouring Ancestral Symbol.
• Lin Chen let Teng Sha take the Devouring Ancestral Symbol into the Black Hole and decided to leave Little Marten with Lin Dong to help him prepare for the Ancient Battlefield.
• Lin Chen advanced his cultivation, rescued Little Flame and its family, and entrusted Little Marten with preparations for Little Flame before parting from him.
• Lin Chen returned to the Lin Clan, reassured Lin Mu and Lin Fan, and obtained a Spiritual Map that could locate two Ancestral Talismans.
• Lin Chen met Huangpu Jing and Elder Song, promised to look after Ling Qingzhu, and then spent a year cultivating until he reached the Half-step Life Profound Realm and became a Nine Seal Heavenly Talisman Master.
• Lin Chen secretly intervened when Lin Ke'er fought Song Dao, then headed to the Nirvana Realm Tomb Manor as powerful figures gathered and Ling Qingzhu arrived.
• Lin Chen revealed himself above the Tomb Mansion, promised to keep Ling Qingzhu safe, and privately reminded her that going barefoot was undignified.

Lin Chen helped Qingtan manage her Yin Sha Energy, reached the Life Profound Realm, and gained recognition from the Devouring Ancestral Symbol. He returned to Lin City to prepare his family for the coming Hundred Dynasties War and arrange for Lin Ke'er to leave for the Nine Heavens Taiqing Palace.

• Lin Chen collected the Extreme Yin Dragon Saliva and tried to help Ling Qingzhu after the Nirvana Heart overwhelmed her with pure yin energy.
• Lin Chen used the Extreme Yin Dragon Saliva to help Qingtan condense her Fiend Demon Energy into a pill, then warned her to accept an invitation from the Dark Hall if one came.
• Ling Qingzhu attacked Lin Chen after realizing he possessed the Supreme Power she sought, then left for the Nine Heavens Palace as Lin Chen began secluded cultivation.
• Lin Chen broke through to the Life Profound Realm, confronted Teng Sha about the Devouring Ancestral Symbol, and took the symbol to the Profound Yin Ravine.
• Lin Chen obtained the Spirit Nurturing Cushion through Mu Qianqian and entered the Devouring Ancestral Symbol's Dark Realm, where he earned its recognition and absorbed its power.
• Lin Chen learned the Hundred Dynasties War was approaching and traveled to Lin City with Qingtan, while explaining that he wanted to protect her from being used or harmed.
• Lin Chen arranged for Lin Mu's breakthrough and told Lin Ke'er he would take her to the Nine Heavens Taiqing Palace, while leaving the Lin Clan Assembly in Lin Fan's hands.
• Lin Mu reached the Nirvana Realm with Lin Chen's help, while Lin Dong defeated Lin Qing and challenged Lin Langtian at the Clan Gathering after Lin Chen had left Lin City.

Lin Chen rose to Head Disciple of the Nine Heavens Taiqing Palace, concealed and discussed his connection to the Supreme, then entered the Ancient Battlefield to gather allies and seek the Ancient Treasury. The treasury gate opened as Ling Qingzhu learned the cost of using Lin Chen’s connection to help her sense the Supreme.

• Lin Chen returned to the Nine Heavens Taiqing Palace, introduced Lin Ke'er to Cang Han, and cultivated the Nine Heavens Immortal Art before attending the Sect Grand Competition.
• Lin Chen defeated Wu Qun with a single gesture, became Head Disciple, and met the Palace Master, who questioned him about the Supreme fluctuations Ling Qingzhu had sensed.
• Lin Chen explained his knowledge of the Supreme Palace and Symbol Ancestor, and the Palace Master accepted his account while the green-robed woman gave him a jade pendant and permission to seek entry to the Ancient Battlefield.
• Lin Chen accepted Sect Missions, reunited with Little Marten in the Ancient Battlefield, and helped Lin Dong and the others prepare to pursue the Spatial Keys and Ancient Treasury.
• Lin Chen sent Mu Hongling to gather the remaining Spatial Keys, assured Wu Dao that he would respect the super sects’ agreement, and entered Thunder Rock Valley to investigate its Spiritual Power.
• The Palace Master told Ling Qingzhu about the risks of sensing the Supreme and the proposed marriage alliance between Lin Chen and Ying Xiaoxiao, while Ling Qingzhu agreed to speak with Lin Chen.
• Lin Chen gathered Liu Bai, Mu Hongling, and his allies in the Ancient Hall, assembled all four Ancient Secret Keys, and helped open the Ancient Treasury gate.
• Lin Chen told Ling Qingzhu that sensing the Supreme required her to lose her virginity, but said he would not force her and advised her to ask the Palace Master about her intentions.

Lin Chen secured Qing Zhi’s support against Yuan Sect and entered an alliance with Ying Xiaoxiao while pursuing his plans in the Dao Sect. After killing Yao Ling in Bloodstone City, he revealed an Immortal Origin Ancient Tree to Ying Xiaoxiao and Yuan Fang as proof of his sincerity toward the Dao Sect.

• Lin Chen brought Ling Qingzhu into the Ancient Treasury, then entered the Four Great Xuan Sect Ruins with her and claimed the Life-Death Reincarnation Pill for Little Marten.
• Lin Chen confronted Wu Dao and Ying Xiaoxiao, then helped Liu Bai distribute the Spatial Keys before sending Lin Dong into the Azure Dragon Hall with Little Marten’s pill.
• Lin Chen met Qing Zhi in the Thunder Sea, exposed Yuan Sect’s ties to the Other Demons, and secured Qing Zhi’s promise to investigate and help oppose them.
• Lin Chen visited the Dao Sect, agreed to Ying Xuanzi’s marriage proposal, and drew Ying Xiaoxiao closer while asking her to help him obtain the Great Desolation Scripture.
• Lin Chen took Ying Xiaoxiao to Bloodstone Land and killed Yao Ling at the Demon Seal Faction headquarters, then defeated the faction leaders who attacked him.
• Lin Chen brought Ying Xiaoxiao and Yuan Fang to the Crimson Forest and revealed an Immortal Origin Ancient Tree bearing five fruits to demonstrate his sincerity toward the Dao Sect.