Recaps

Li Xiaoyu led the Dawn Squad through the Styx Sect crisis and secured a Northern Profound Dark Iron vein before guiding Green Cloud Sect’s expedition into the Death Swamp. Inside the Treasury of the Heavenly Emperor, the three old friends gained insight from the Heavenly Tome, and Li Xiaoyu gave Ghost Li new hope that Bi Yao might be saved.

• Li Xiaoyu and Lu Xueqi defeated the Styx Sect Master, sealed the Nether Gate, and later secured the Northern Profound Dark Iron vein for Green Cloud Sect.
• Years later, Li Xiaoyu led Lu Xueqi, Lin Jingyu, and Zeng Shushu into the Death Swamp to reach the Treasury of the Heavenly Emperor ahead of the Demon Sect.
• Li Xiaoyu made a truce with Ghost Li, Qin Wuyan, and Jin Ping'er, then defeated Yu Yangzi when the Demon Sect leaders turned against Longevity Hall.
• Li Xiaoyu met Ghost Li in the Bone Forest and urged him to return to Qingyun, but Ghost Li chose to continue seeking a way to revive Bi Yao.
• The Yellow Bird and Black Water Profound Snake fought as the Treasury rose from the swamp, and Li Xiaoyu’s group charged through the resulting battle to enter it.
• Little Gray swallowed the Undying Divine Medicine inside the treasury, while Li Xiaoyu, Lu Xueqi, and Ghost Li gained insights from the stars and the third volume of the Heavenly Tome.
• Li Xiaoyu reminded Ghost Li of Zhang Xiaofan and suggested Bi Yao might still be saved, then showed him a fragment of the Ghost Path General Outline.

Li Xiaoyu helped preserve Bi Yao’s soul, uncovered the Ghost King's Four Spirits Blood Array plan, and gained dragon power to oppose the resurrected Beast God. He led Dawn Squad into the Southern Border, where Xiao Bai shattered the Beast God's body before his remains began to re-form.

• Li Xiaoyu gave Ghost Li the Ghost Path General Outline and Soul-Nurturing Liquid, which restored Zhang Xiaofan’s faint connection to Bi Yao through the Joyous Union Bell.
• Li Xiaoyu saved Black Water Profound Snake from Ghost King and learned from Jin Ping'er that Ghost King sought four beasts for the Four Spirits Blood Array.
• Li Xiaoyu followed Xiao Bai’s advice to seek a Dragon Soul with Lu Xueqi, and his Immortal-Slaying Gourd absorbed the Dragon Soul Fragment in the Tomb of Ten Thousand Dragons.
• Li Xiaoyu led Dawn Squad to the devastated Southern Border after the Beast God's resurrection and joined Ghost Li in killing the Lich at Qili Cave.
• Li Xiaoyu dispelled the Li Tribe shamans’ black flames, then helped Lu Xueqi subdue Ghost Li after his heart demon drove him to attack allies and enemies alike.
• Li Xiaoyu survived the Beast God's attack and later received Jin Ping'er's warning that Ghost King needed only Black Water Profound Snake to complete his array.
• Li Xiaoyu rallied Dawn Squad and the surviving Miao Tribe warriors against the Beast Demon Army, but the Beast God threatened them with a gigantic palm of malevolent energy.
• Xiao Bai answered Li Xiaoyu’s call and summoned the Eight Desolations Fire Dragon through the Mystic Fire Mirror, tearing the Beast God in half before his remains began to re-form.

Li Xiaoyu and his allies defeated the Beast God and the Ghost King’s attempt to capture the Black Water Profound Snake, then his wedding to Lu Xueqi was interrupted by the Ghost King’s stolen artifact and blood array. The Ghost King summoned Asura in the Wilderness, where it destroyed the alliance’s defenses and left the survivors facing a desperate fight.

• Lich Heimu restored the Beast God with Earth Vein Malice, but Li Xiaoyu’s group followed him into the Ancient Demon-Suppressing Cave and used Linglong’s spirit to weaken and destroy him.
• Ghost Li refused to help Wan Renwang sacrifice lives to summon Asura, and Li Xiaoyu and Lu Xueqi helped him defeat the Ghost King’s attempt to capture the Black Water Profound Snake.
• Li Xiaoyu subdued the Black Water Profound Snake, refined its power into the Immortal-Slaying Gourd, and completed his retreat at the pinnacle of the Upper Purity Realm.
• Li Xiaoyu and Lu Xueqi married, but Faxiang reported that the Ghost King had stolen Heavenly Sound Temple’s Heaven and Earth Samsara Disk.
• Li Xiaoyu led the Righteous Alliance toward the Wilderness after the Ghost King activated a Pseudo Four Spirits Blood Array, while Ghost Li and Xiao Bai also hurried there.
• Jin Ping'er and the Withered Elder joined Li Xiaoyu’s forces against the Ghost King, and they divided their forces to assault the Sacred Hall and find the array’s core.
• Wan Renwang opened the Asura Gate at the nearly completed array, but Asura ignored his plea to revive Bi Yao and killed him before attacking the Righteous Alliance.
• Asura shattered the alliance’s sword formation and overwhelmed Li Xiaoyu, Lu Xueqi, Lin Jingyu, and Zeng Shushu until a black light wreathed in Buddhist radiance stopped its descending palm.

Li Xiaoyu and his allies defeated Asura and rescued Bi Yao’s soul, then Li Xiaoyu and Lu Xueqi cleansed the Heavenly Fiend Demon Domain and became Dao companions. When Daoist Daoxuan succumbed to the Ancient Immortal-Slaying Sword’s Demonic Obsession, Li Xiaoyu fought him and tried to purify him, but the Wine Gourd cracked and left Li Xiaoyu near death.

• Li Xiaoyu, Lu Xueqi, and Ghost Li weakened Asura’s core, freed Bi Yao from its body, and destroyed Asura, but Bi Yao was pulled into a Space-Time Interlayer.
• Ghost Li resolved to find a way to rescue Bi Yao, while Jin Ping'er gathered Demon Sect survivors into the Holy Mother Sect and Li Xiaoyu and Lu Xueqi married.
• Li Xiaoyu transformed Asura Power into Vitality Power, then he and Lu Xueqi purified the Heavenly Fiend Demon Domain and became Dao companions.
• Daoist Daoxuan confronted Li Xiaoyu over the Wine Gourd and attacked him with the Ancient Immortal-Slaying Sword, but Li Xiaoyu absorbed and neutralized the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation.
• Wan Jianyi returned and stopped Daoxuan, whose Demonic Obsession had taken hold of him again.
• Li Xiaoyu drew Daoxuan’s Demonic Energy into himself so the Wine Gourd could devour it, while Lu Xueqi and four elders protected them.
• Lu Xueqi encouraged Li Xiaoyu to overcome his inner demon, but the Wine Gourd cracked after consuming the demonic energy, and Li Xiaoyu was left unconscious and barely alive.