Recaps

Ye Lin used the Human Race’s mobilization to push for a war against the Shadow Clan while gathering treasures for a second incarnation. His search for the Five Lives Stone led him to Taiheng, who began recounting his past with Xiyue.

• Ye Lin accepted the old man’s condition for borrowing the Primordial Pearl, then used its accelerated inner time to improve his cultivation as Taichu advanced to Tribulation Transcendence.
• Ye Lin organized the Five Prefectures’ forces and, after the five invading races withdrew, persuaded Nameless Mountain’s True Lords to approve an attack on the Shadow Clan.
• Ye Lin entered Nameless Mountain’s vault and took a Flood Dragon sinew, a Three Lives Flower, and half of the Heaven and Earth Spirit Crystal for his second incarnation.
• Ye Lin learned that Taiheng kept the Five Lives Stone as a memento of his lost beloved, then visited Taiheng’s secluded hut to ask for it.
• Ye Lin stabilized Taiheng when he nearly suffered qi deviation and convinced him to explain his past, after which Taiheng drew Ye Lin into his memories.
• Ye Lin watched young Taiheng and his master enter the Lotus Sacred Land, where Taiheng met Xiyue and sparred with her.
• Taiheng recalled how he and Xiyue grew close over decades before his master ordered him to remain behind the mountain gate until he reached Spirit Transformation.
• Xiyue later arrived injured, told Taiheng she had killed the bandits who attacked her, and asked whether he liked her, leaving him unable to meditate.

Taiheng learned the truth about Xiyue and their daughter, reconciled with his master, and gave Ye Lin a powerful sword case. Ye Lin led the Human Race against the Shadow Clan, defeated Gale, and prepared to launch a covert strike against the enemy camp.

• Taiheng learned that Xiyue had died after giving birth to their daughter, then confronted his master and heard how the Heavenly Dao’s curse had prevented him from saving her.
• Taiheng apologized to his master, received the Five Lives Stone, and gave Ye Lin an enigmatic sword case that Taichu identified as a powerful weapon.
• Ye Lin earned the Chaos Sword Casket’s recognition, learned the names and abilities of its swords, and prepared to lead the war against the Shadow Clan.
• Ye Lin approved a three-route attack plan, mobilized the Human Race armies, and traveled to the Tianhe Prefecture border, where Gale challenged him.
• Gale gravely wounded Lu Xuan, but Ye Lin intervened and faced Gale, first repelling his attacks with the Chaos Sword Casket and its divine swords.
• Gale summoned his ancestor’s power in the form of a vast black dragon, but Ye Lin used Enemy Slayer and merged with Evil Slayer to pierce Gale and destroy the dragon.
• Ye Lin ordered Gale buried with honor as the Human Race advanced and the Shadow Clan retreated, then learned that thousands of human figures had infiltrated the Shadow Clan camp and were ready to act.

Ye Lin led the Human Race to crush the Shadow Clan and negotiated with the Elf Queen while the Jade Emperor pursued his own plans. A floating island from the Primordial Era appeared during the assault, leaving Ye Lin and the gathered races poised to explore its ancient relics.

• Ye Lin ordered the Human Race armies to attack the Shadow Clan from several directions, and they routed its forces as the Shadow Clan True Lords fled.
• Ye Lin ordered the Human Race to kill the surrendered Shadow Clan prisoners, then advanced into Shadow Clan territory as other races sought friendly relations.
• The Elf Queen asked Ye Lin to protect her people, but rejected his demands for Human Race troops, Elf soldiers, and annual resources.
• The Shadow Clan Heavenly Lord activated the Fireseed Plan as Ye Lin prepared a final assault, while the Jade Emperor ordered Torch Dragon to seek the keys to the Heavenly Palace seal.
• Ye Lin found Heaven and Earth Spirit Marrow in a canyon in Elf territory, then told Taiyuan to join the army and promised to rescue his childhood companions from Demon Race territory.
• The Human Race surrounded Shadow Clan territory with a formation, and Ye Lin ordered his armies to exterminate the Shadow Clan and kill any Elves who interfered.
• A floating island appeared during the assault, and Ye Lin refused the gathered races’ demands for an equal share before proposing that each major race send five Spirit Transformation cultivators to compete.
• The Jade Emperor and the other leaders accepted Ye Lin’s proposal, then ninety-eight Dao Integration True Lords shattered the island’s green barrier and absorbed the Pre-Heaven Spiritual Qi that poured out.

Ye Lin entered Myriad Blessings Island, claimed its treasures, and secured the Bloodthirsty Demon Sword while the Human Race destroyed the Shadow Clan. After returning to Nameless Mountain and beginning the Nine Revolutions Profound Art, Ye Lin awakened the Unrivaled Sacred Body by breaking its final chain with tribulation lightning.

• Ye Lin entered Myriad Blessings Island with the gathered prodigies, collected a Sacred Body Pill and ancient books, and found the Nine Revolutions Profound Art and Bloodthirsty Demon Sword in its secret chambers.
• Ye Lin pledged to destroy the lineage that had killed the sword’s former master, then forced the Jade Emperor to return Taiyuan’s clansmen to Nameless Mountain.
• Ye Lin killed five Shadow Clan prodigies and rejected Xilia’s offer of an alliance between the Human Race and Asura Clan.
• Ye Lin fought Xilia and the other prodigies over the island’s Pre-Heaven Spirit Stones, driving them away with his clone and Godslayer.
• Ye Lin rescued three Human Race disciples and their junior sister, then left the island as the Human Race took the Shadow Clan’s territory and captured its ancestor and billions of prisoners.
• Ye Lin returned to Nameless Mountain, mastered the ancient script, comprehended the first two turns of the Nine Revolutions Profound Art, and used the Sacred Body Pill to break eight of his golden chains.
• Ye Lin endured tribulation lightning in the Ninth Heaven until he shattered the final chain, awakened the Unrivaled Sacred Body, and completed the First Turn of the Nine Revolutions Profound Art.