Recaps

Sikong Jing sent the newly evolved Seven-Elephant Heavenly Dragon to aid Shen Qingye and Tan Yue, then rallied the forces of the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace against the Worry-Forget Sect. He led the Dark Wing Camp and Eternal Night Wolf Guard onto Gold Dragon Mountain Road, where their survival depended on overcoming its crushing pressure together.

• The Seven Evolution Divine Dragon completed its evolution into a Seven-Elephant Heavenly Dragon and rushed to help Shen Qingye and Tan Yue fight Mo Ci.
• Shen Qingye joined forces with the Seven-Elephant Heavenly Dragon, while Tan Yue broke through his realm by merging with the Six-Elephant Dragon Sword.
• A powerful demon dragon caught Sikong Jing and Su Yuexi, and Sikong Jing ordered it to gather the dragons and the Holy Dragon Palace's students, apprentices, and instructors for battle.
• Sikong Jing led Su Yuexi, two hundred thousand Dark Wing Camp warriors, and seven hundred Eternal Night Wolf Guards toward Gold Dragon Mountain Road.
• Sikong Jing urged the troops to combine their momentum and led them onto Gold Dragon Mountain Road, whose pressure threatened to injure them all if they faltered.

The Long Night Holy Dragon Palace fought desperately against the Worry-Forget Sect on Gold Dragon Mountain until Sikong Jing arrived with the Eternal Night Wolf Guard and Dark Wing Camp. As the Worry-Forget Sect charged at Sikong Jing, he called for the Dark Wing Black Flame Sword to strike together.

• Wen Hu, Qin Luo, Baili Que, and the Holy Dragon Palace instructors and students charged into battle to help Qin Heng and the others hold back the Worry-Forget Sect.
• Shi Tingxuan killed a Worry-Forget Sect expert, then killed the middle-aged woman who had blasted his demonic dragon apart; Baili Que also claimed a kill.
• The Worry-Forget Sect overwhelmed the Holy Dragon Palace fighters, Wu Ding was sent crashing into a building, and Qin Heng broke through several realms as he fought back.
• Sikong Jing arrived with the two hundred thousand Eternal Night Wolf Guard and Dark Wing Camp warriors, then ordered the Holy Dragon Palace to withdraw.
• The Worry-Forget Sect experts rushed Sikong Jing, and he raised the Blue Sky Sword and called for the Dark Wing Black Flame Sword to strike together.

Sikong Jing used the Dark Wing Camp, the Eternal Night Wolf Guard, and the Sacred Dragon Palace to rout the Worry-Forget Sect experts from Gold Dragon Mountain. He ordered Qin Heng to activate the Sacred Dragon Grand Formation and trap the fleeing invaders so they could be killed.

• Sikong Jing led the Dark Wing Camp and Eternal Night Wolf Guard in coordinated attacks that shattered the Worry-Forget Sect experts’ assault.
• Sikong Jing directed the Sacred Dragon Palace fighters to finish off the experts struck down by the army’s attacks.
• The Worry-Forget Sect experts targeted Sikong Jing, but he drove them back while his forces killed them one after another.
• The surviving Worry-Forget Sect elders fled Gold Dragon Mountain after only a dozen or so of their strongest remained.
• Sikong Jing ordered Qin Heng to activate the Sacred Dragon Grand Formation, and Qin Heng rushed to its hub as the others pursued the fleeing invaders.

Sikong Jing led the Dark Wing Camp aboard five Divine Void Ships to support Shen Qingye and Tan Yue as the Holy Dragon Palace gained the upper hand. Mo Ci began gathering the Worry-Forget Sect’s strength to unleash a Lesser Ice-Sealing, but Sikong Jing interrupted her attack and ordered the others to finish off the sect’s powerhouses.

• Sikong Jing ordered the Eternal Night Wolf Guard to save the wounded, then took the Dark Wing Camp aboard five Divine Void Ships.
• The Sacred Dragon Grand Formation trapped the remaining Worry-Forget Sect fighters, and Sikong Jing chose to support Shen Qingye and Tan Yue against Mo Ci.
• Mo Ci announced that she would use a Lesser Ice-Sealing by gathering the strength of the Worry-Forget Sect’s powerhouses.
• Sikong Jing attacked from the Divine Void Ships with five Dark Wing Black Flame Swords, cutting off the approaching powerhouses and disrupting Mo Ci’s technique.
• Sikong Jing told Shen Qingye and Tan Yue to attack and kill the Worry-Forget Sect’s powerhouses.

Sikong Jing repeatedly used battlefield instincts and carefully timed orders to thwart Mo Ci while Shen Qingye and Tan Yue eliminated the Worry-Forget Sect experts. The chapter ended with Mo Ci trapped and alone after Shen Qingye and Tan Yue announced that her people were all dead.

• Sikong Jing held Mo Ci off with coordinated sword strikes while Shen Qingye and Tan Yue attacked the Worry-Forget Sect experts.
• Sikong Jing repeatedly predicted Mo Ci's movements, buying time for the Seven-Elephant Heavenly Dragon, Shen Qingye, and Tan Yue to kill more of her people.
• Sikong Jing destroyed the Worry-Forget Sect's Divine Void Ship as Mo Ci tried to circle around it, catching her in the explosion.
• Sikong Jing ordered the forty thousand Dark Wing Camp soldiers to jump, then destroyed the ship Mo Ci stood on and regrouped with his troops aboard another vessel.
• Mo Ci prepared to attack Sikong Jing and the remaining soldiers, but Shen Qingye and Tan Yue arrived and told her that every Worry-Forget Sect member had been slain.

Sikong Jing and the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace forced Mo Ci to flee after defeating the Worry-Forget Sect’s attack, though they could not capture her. The palace celebrated its victory, while Mo Ci’s threats and Sikong Jing’s concerns about Sikong Ling left their conflict unresolved.

• Sikong Jing offered Mo Ci a chance to surrender and thanked her for saving Sikong Ling, but Mo Ci refused and tried to escape through the Sacred Dragon Grand Formation.
• Shen Qingye, Tan Yue, the palace members, and the demon dragons attacked Mo Ci, wounding her before she broke through the formation and fled.
• Sikong Jing warned Mo Ci not to attack the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace before she was prepared and urged her to conceal his existence from Sikong Ling and keep her from seeing the Eastern Plains Thousand Tyrants Ranking.
• Mo Ci departed after threatening Sikong Jing, and the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace celebrated its victory over the Worry-Forget Sect.
• Qin Heng and the others praised Sikong Jing and the Dark Wing Camp for turning the battle around, while Sikong Jing lamented the lives lost and Qin Heng insisted the palace had to fight to live with dignity.

After the Worry-Forget Sect’s defeat, Qin Heng told Shen Qingye and Tan Yue about Sikong Jing and rallied them to defend Long Night Holy Dragon Palace against its enemies. Sikong Jing and Su Yuexi returned to the palace, where an armored stranger on an extravagant Overlord Sacred Dragon stopped them and stared at Su Yuexi.

• Qin Heng took Shen Qingye and Tan Yue to Gold Dragon Mountain and explained Sikong Jing’s history and abilities.
• Shen Qingye and Tan Yue argued over who deserved credit for discovering Sikong Jing, but Qin Heng persuaded them to stay and help defend Long Night Holy Dragon Palace.
• Shen Qingye declared that the palace would stand against Sacred Dragon Central Academy and the Worry-Forget Sect, relying on its leaders and the two Combat Bodies.
• Sikong Jing reassured Su Yuexi that the Long Night Imperial Family would not dare treat them as spies now that Shen Qingye and Tan Yue had returned.
• An armored stranger rode an extravagant Overlord Sacred Dragon to Sikong Jing and Su Yuexi, stared at Su Yuexi, and prompted Sikong Jing to step in front of her and demand his identity.

Sikong Jing confronted Lu Ding, the third prince of the War Soul Grand Dynasty and a core disciple of Sacred Dragon Central Academy, after Lu Ding demanded Su Yuexi serve him. Lu Ding revealed that he had come to deliver a declaration of war against the Long Night Empire and enslave Sikong Jing, but Sikong Jing refused and attacked him.

• Lu Ding demanded that Sikong Jing leave Su Yuexi behind to serve him, offering a recommendation to Sacred Dragon Central Academy and wealth in return.
• Sikong Jing rejected Lu Ding’s offer, revealed his peak Mystic Heaven Realm cultivation, and punched Lu Ding off his Overlord Sacred Dragon.
• Lu Ding recognized Sikong Jing from the Eastern Plains Thousand Tyrants Ranking and revealed that he had come to declare war on the Long Night Empire and take Sikong Jing as his slave.
• Lu Ding threatened Sikong Jing with the dangers awaiting him at Sacred Dragon Central Academy and again claimed Su Yuexi for himself.
• Sikong Jing refused to submit, and Lu Ding boasted that he ranked 481st on the Eastern Plains Thousand Tyrants Ranking and was still outside the Central Academy’s top hundred.

Sikong Jing defeated Lu Ding and subdued the Overlord Sacred Dragon after revealing that his cultivation had risen to the peak of the Mystic Sea Realm. He stripped Lu Ding of his treasures, crippled him, and then took Su Yuexi with him.

• Sikong Jing revealed his peak Mystic Sea Realm cultivation and slapped Lu Ding away with the Blood Devour, Gale Claw.
• Sikong Jing exploited the weaknesses in Lu Ding's treasure-enhanced defenses and battered him with repeated attacks.
• Lu Ding summoned the Overlord Sacred Dragon, but Sikong Jing's dragon aura made it submit and obey him.
• Lu Ding tried to escape with a treasure, but Sikong Jing intercepted him, stripped away his treasures, and struck his dantian.
• Sikong Jing dragged the bloodied Lu Ding back to Su Yuexi and told her they were leaving.

Sikong Jing captured Lu Ding, a wealthy core disciple and third prince who had come to deliver a declaration of war and recruit him. After taking Lu Ding’s treasures, Sikong Jing brought him to Drunken Dragon Mountain, while Shen Qingye and Qin Heng decided to join him.

• Sikong Jing brought the bound Lu Ding into the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace and had Xu He gag and tie him up.
• Sikong Jing handed Wen Hu Lu Ding’s treasures and revealed that Lu Ding was the third prince of the War Soul Dynasty, sent with a declaration of war.
• Sikong Jing refused to hand Lu Ding over immediately, calling him a valuable source of treasure and saying he was useful, then rode with Lu Ding and Su Yuexi toward Drunken Dragon Mountain.
• Wen Hu reported what happened to Shen Qingye and Qin Heng, who were stunned by Sikong Jing’s actions.
• Shen Qingye took the treasures and hurried to Drunken Dragon Mountain to speak with Sikong Jing, while Qin Heng followed to keep them from causing too much trouble.

After interrogating Lu Ding, Sikong Jing learned more about Sacred Dragon Central Academy and decided that the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace needed time to grow. He persuaded Shen Qingye to expel him so he could draw the academy’s attention away while secretly sending the palace beast skills.

• Wen Hu saw Lu Ding’s name on the Eastern Plains Thousand Tyrants Ranking and realized Sikong Jing had defeated someone ranked 481st.
• Sikong Jing interrogated Lu Ding in Drunken Dragon Sword Cave about Sacred Dragon Central Academy and the region’s powerful figures.
• Shen Qingye supported Sikong Jing’s actions, and he assured her that he would keep moving forward but needed to find a way for the palace to grow faster.
• Sikong Jing proposed that Shen Qingye expel him so the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace could avoid Sacred Dragon Central Academy and the Worry-Forget Sect while he sent beast skills back in secret.
• Shen Qingye agreed to the plan, examined Sikong Jing’s bloodline, and then entered the cave to undo the ownership recognition on Lu Ding’s treasures.

Sikong Jing chose to leave the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace to protect his younger sister and continued absorbing demon beast cores while preparing for what came next. Meanwhile, Wangqing survived the Divine Void Ship’s destruction and plotted revenge, while Ji Ming kept accusing Sikong Jing’s family of being spies before the emperor.

• Sikong Jing told Qin Heng he had to leave because his survival threatened his sister’s cultivation and would make him a target for the Worry-Forget Sect.
• Sikong Jing found the War Soul Dynasty’s declaration of war in Lu Ding’s storage ring, then swallowed a demon beast core to study its meridians and strengthen himself.
• Shen Qingye brought Su Yuexi to Gold Dragon Mountain and told Sikong Jing that his wife’s battle body was likely at least third grade.
• Wangqing emerged alive from the river after surviving the Divine Void Ship’s destruction with a substitute treasure and vowed revenge on Mo Ci, Sikong Ling, and Sikong Jing.
• Ji Ming insisted to Ji Shengmang that Sikong Jing’s family were spies, while Beigong Xianfeng maintained that they could not be spies.

Ji Ming’s accusations against Sikong Jing’s family faltered when news arrived that the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace had defeated the Worry-Forget Sect. Ji Shengmang ordered Sikong Jing’s family summoned to the palace, but Sikong Jing replied that he had no time.

• Ji Tan proposed questioning Sikong Jing and Ning Jingjing, while Ji Ming claimed Sikong Jing would die in the battle with the Worry-Forget Sect.
• A messenger reported that the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace had defeated the Worry-Forget Sect, with only its master, Mo Ci, escaping grievously injured.
• A second messenger announced that Ning Jingjing had arrived outside the imperial city and challenged Ji Ming to arrest the alleged spies.
• Ji Ming urged Ji Shengmang to seize Sikong Jing’s family, while Ji Tan proposed summoning them to the palace and Beigong Xianfeng supported him.
• Ji Shengmang ordered Sikong Jing’s family summoned, but Sikong Jing replied, “No time.”

Ji Shengmang and Beigong Xianfeng realized someone was stirring up public anger to force an attack on the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace, but chose to wait for Sikong Jing to respond. Yan Ruyu revealed she had organized the unrest with the Peng Family and urged Ji Ming to let the crowd grow before the Emperor acted.

• Citizens gathered to demand Sikong Jing's family's execution and marched toward the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace, prompting Ji Shengmang to send Ji Tan and Huang Yu to calm them.
• Ji Shengmang recognized that someone was manipulating the crowds to turn him against Sikong Jing, and Beigong Xianfeng suspected a strategist was helping Ji Ming.
• Beigong Xianfeng urged Ji Shengmang to arrest Sikong Jing's family but spare Ning Jingjing while they awaited Sikong Jing's evidence, and Ji Shengmang agreed to wait.
• Ji Ming raged at Yan Ruyu for being absent, then learned she had worked with the Peng Family all night to incite the crowds.
• Yan Ruyu concealed her anger after Ji Ming struck her and told him to let the unrest grow so Ji Shengmang could act without restraint.

Ji Ming and Huang Yu led the Imperial City Guard to the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace to arrest Sikong Jing, while the palace remained silent and Sikong Jing came out with his family. Sikong Jing began to prove his innocence by bringing out a battered prisoner, leaving Ji Ming and the crowd stunned.

• Yan Ruyu correctly predicted that the emperor would order Ji Ming to take the Imperial City Guard to arrest Sikong Jing.
• Citizens and the Peng Family gathered outside the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace, accusing Sikong Jing and his family of spying for the War Soul Dynasty.
• Shen Qingye left the crisis to Sikong Jing and continued teaching Su Yuexi swordsmanship.
• Ji Ming and Huang Yu threatened to storm the palace, then assumed its silence meant it would surrender Sikong Jing.
• Sikong Jing emerged with Su Zhenglong, Mei Xiaofang, and Su Yuexian, while no other palace members appeared.
• Sikong Jing summoned the Eternal Night Wolf Guard, who brought out a bloodied, gagged man as a witness, shocking Ji Ming and Huang Yu.

Sikong Jing exposed Ji Ming’s false accusation by revealing that the captive was Lu Ding, the War Soul Dynasty’s third prince and a core disciple of the Sacred Dragon Central Academy. He killed Lu Ding in front of everyone, leaving the Long Night Empire facing the consequences while Ji Ming was blamed for provoking them.

• Sikong Jing ordered Su Zhenglong, Mei Xiaofang, Su Yuexian, and Ning Jingjing to sever the captive’s limbs, then said their actions proved they were not spies.
• Sikong Jing removed the captive’s gag, and the man identified himself as Lu Ding, the third prince of the War Soul Dynasty and a disciple of the Sacred Dragon Central Academy’s headmaster.
• Sikong Jing argued that his family and Ning Jingjing could not be spies because they had mutilated a prince of the War Soul Dynasty.
• Sikong Jing declared that he would prove his own innocence too and beheaded Lu Ding despite Ji Shengmang and Huang Yu’s attempts to stop him.
• Huang Yu accused Sikong Jing of endangering the Long Night Empire, but Sikong Jing reminded him that he had earlier wanted to behead Sikong Jing’s in-laws.

Sikong Jing proved that Lu Ding was the third prince of the War Soul Dynasty, then defeated Ji Ming and left him to face the consequences of framing Sikong Jing’s family. Ji Tan recruited Yan Ruyu after the emperor ordered Ji Ming’s execution and the Peng Family’s arrest, leaving her secretly determined to outshine Sikong Jing.

• Sikong Jing produced tokens identifying Lu Ding as the third prince of the War Soul Dynasty, then defeated Ji Ming when he attacked.
• Ji Shengmang ordered Ji Ming executed, and an imperial decree stripped him of his title and sentenced him to death the next day.
• The court ordered an investigation into everyone involved in framing Sikong Jing and the arrest of the Peng Family.
• Ji Tan found Yan Ruyu and offered to protect her if she served him, while warning her not to pursue her vendetta against Sikong Jing recklessly.
• Yan Ruyu accepted Ji Tan’s offer and followed him, privately resolving to prove herself more valuable than Sikong Jing.

Shen Qingye told Ji Shengmang and Beigong Xianfeng that Sikong Jing had been expelled from Long Night Holy Dragon Palace and directed them to find him on Drunken Dragon Mountain. She also claimed the palace had a Soul-Reversal Realm Seven-Elephant Heavenly Dragon, while privately regretting Sikong Jing’s departure and resolving to grow stronger.

• Ji Shengmang and Beigong Xianfeng visited Shen Qingye, who asked them to announce that she had expelled Sikong Jing for killing Lu Ding.
• Shen Qingye sent the visitors to Drunken Dragon Mountain, where Sikong Jing was packing his things.
• When Ji Shengmang asked how the palace defeated the Worry-Forget Sect, Shen Qingye claimed a Soul-Reversal Realm Seven-Elephant Heavenly Dragon helped repel the invaders.
• After Ji Shengmang and Beigong Xianfeng left, Shen Qingye admitted to Su Yuexi that Sikong Jing’s expulsion was part of their plan but still made her angry.
• Ji Shengmang and Beigong Xianfeng sensed the power near Demon Dragon Valley and concluded that Long Night Holy Dragon Palace had concealed its strength.

Sikong Jing explained to Ji Shengmang and Beigong Xianfeng that Lu Ding had brought a declaration of war, and that his apparent expulsion from Long Night Holy Dragon Palace was part of a plan to join the war in disguise. After Sikong Jing departed with the Dark Wing Camp, Beigong Xianfeng urged Ji Shengmang to treat him as family and win his loyalty to the Long Night Empire.

• Ji Shengmang and Beigong Xianfeng visited Sikong Jing at Drunken Dragon Mountain, where he calmly greeted them after being expelled from Long Night Holy Dragon Palace.
• Ji Shengmang reproached Sikong Jing for killing Lu Ding, but Sikong Jing showed him and Beigong Xianfeng Lu Ding’s declaration of war from the Twelve Prefectures of the Gloom Plains.
• Sikong Jing explained that Lu Ding’s death would not change the coming war and revealed that he would join the Long Night Black Burn Army as the masked Dark Wing Commander.
• Ji Shengmang and Beigong Xianfeng recognized that Sikong Jing had planned his actions carefully, and Ji Shengmang left to prepare for war under Beigong Xianfeng’s command.
• After Sikong Jing joined the Dark Wing Camp, he told Lian Guang that Ji Shengmang did not dare resent him because of his future potential.
• Ji Shengmang asked Beigong Xianfeng how to treat Sikong Jing, and Beigong Xianfeng advised him to treat Sikong Jing like family so he would regard the empire as home.

After the Long Night Empire accepted the War Soul Dynasty’s declaration of war, Sikong Jing prepared to join the expedition while arranging protection for the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace. Just before the army departed, he left to comprehend a meridian of the Golden Divine Dragon and strengthen the palace before catching up.

• Ji Shengmang announced Sikong Jing’s expulsion from the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace, accepted the War Soul Dynasty’s declaration of war, and appointed Beigong Xianfeng commander-in-chief.
• The Long Night Black Burn Army prepared to march to the Twelve Prefectures of the Gloom Plains, while Sikong Jing trained the Dark Wing Camp in the Dark Wing Black Flame Sword.
• Sikong Jing persuaded Su Zhenglong and Su Yuexian to remain at the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace, then said goodbye to Su Yuexi.
• The Golden Divine Dragon offered Sikong Jing a chance to comprehend one of its meridians so it could leave power within its claw mark to strengthen the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace.
• Sikong Jing told Ning Jingjing he would stay behind briefly, asked her to inform Beigong, and left the army.

Sikong Jing secluded himself inside the Ancient Dragon Seal Tower to study the Golden Divine Dragon’s meridians while Ji Tan and Yan Ruyu plotted to have Beigong Xianfeng killed by deceiving the Worry-Forget Sect. The chapter ended with Sikong Ling confronting the wounded Mo Ci and demanding to know where Wang Qing was.

• Sikong Jing entered seclusion in the Ancient Dragon Seal Tower and began comprehending a meridian revealed by the Golden Divine Dragon.
• Yan Ruyu learned that Sikong Jing’s family had disappeared and correctly guessed that they were being sheltered by the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace.
• Ji Tan revealed that he wanted Beigong Xianfeng dead so he could remove an obstacle to taking the throne.
• Yan Ruyu suggested exploiting the Worry-Forget Sect’s interest in Sikong Jing, and Ji Tan decided to tell Mo Ci that Beigong Xianfeng knew Sikong Jing’s whereabouts.
• Mo Ci returned to the Worry-Forget Sect seriously injured, and Sikong Ling demanded to know where Wang Qing was.

Mo Ci sent Sikong Ling west for six months to keep her from learning about Sikong Jing, then learned that Sikong Jing had gone missing and received a lead from an envoy of First Prince Ji Tan. Meanwhile, Sikong Jing completed a Golden Divine Dragon meridian and broke through to the Dao Martial Realm.

• Mo Ci convinced Sikong Ling to travel west with the Great Elder, promising to take her home after six months while hiding that Wuqing was dead and Sikong Jing was missing.
• After Sikong Ling left, Mo Ci ordered elders to capture Sikong Jing, then learned he had been expelled from Long Night Holy Dragon Palace and disappeared.
• An envoy sent by First Prince Ji Tan told Mo Ci that Beigong Xianfeng knew Sikong Jing's whereabouts.
• Sikong Jing completed comprehending a Golden Divine Dragon meridian, which bound together the Six-Elephant Heavenly Dragon's seven main meridians.
• Sikong Jing broke through the Mystic Heaven Five Realms and reached the Dao Martial Realm.

Sikong Jing transformed the Dragon Seal with the Golden Divine Dragon’s power, creating a restricted place that granted insight and breakthroughs. Shen Qingye and the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace’s courtyard masters discovered its potential and made it their most secret forbidden ground.

• Sikong Jing evolved his Six-Elephant Sword Art into the Six-Elephant Divine Dragon Sword and had the Golden Divine Dragon infuse the claw print with a dragon formation and access restrictions.
• After five days in seclusion, Sikong Jing left for the war in the Twelve Prefectures of the Gloom Plains, while Qin Heng discovered that the Dragon Seal repelled him.
• Shen Qingye entered the Dragon Seal, gained insight, and broke through to the second level of the Golden Body Realm.
• Shen Qingye and the others found that only people with the Six-Elephant Sword Art, Tan Yue, and Seven-Elephant Heavenly Dragons could enter the Dragon Seal.
• Shen Qingye ordered the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace to cultivate the Six-Elephant Sword Art and keep the Dragon Seal secret, saying the ancient demon dragon had remade it at Sikong Jing’s request.

Sikong Jing reached the Twelve Prefectures of the Gloom Plains as the Long Night Empire and the War Soul Dynasty prepared for a decisive battle. After learning that a woman on an Ice Soul Cold Eagle had entered the battlefield and killed guards with the Supreme Emotionless Art, he hurried toward the front, where Beigong Xianfeng and Lu Lingun faced off.

• Shen Qingye told the academy masters that the Seven-Elephant Heavenly Dragon would reach the Soul-Reversal Realm within two months and urged them to treat Sikong Jing and his family as their own.
• Sikong Jing arrived at Gloom Lotus City and used his Dark Wing commander token to pass through the blockade.
• A general reported that a middle-aged woman riding an Ice Soul Cold Eagle had frozen guards and was heading toward the Gloomblood Plains; Sikong Jing suspected Mo Ci.
• Sikong Jing learned that message birds had been frozen before they could reach Beigong Xianfeng, ordered the guards to maintain the blockade, and raced toward the battlefield.
• Beigong Xianfeng and Lu Lingun confronted each other before the armies, and Lu Lingun accused the Long Night Empire of killing Lu Ding as Beigong presented the prince's dismembered body.

Mo Ci captured Beigong Xianfeng just before the armies clashed and took him away to demand Sikong Jing’s whereabouts. As the Long Night Empire troops retreated under Cao Yi’s command, Beigong Xianfeng finally gave Mo Ci a false account of Sikong Jing’s departure.

• Mo Ci ambushed Beigong Xianfeng and carried him off on the Ice Soul Cold Eagle, despite his troops’ attempts to stop her.
• Beigong Xianfeng ordered Cao Yi to take temporary command and urged the Long Night Empire troops to prioritize the war.
• Lu Lingun seized the opportunity to order the War Soul Dynasty army to attack, while Cao Yi’s forces fell back in disarray.
• Mo Ci demanded to know where Sikong Jing was and threatened to let the war’s casualties weigh on Beigong Xianfeng.
• Beigong Xianfeng claimed Sikong Jing had asked him for two Black Flame warriors and agreed to kill Gongyang Ying in exchange for help entering the War Soul Dynasty.