Recaps

Chen Changming survived Elder Ziling’s poison and the Ice Spirit Fairy’s attacks, then fled the Red Luan Immortal Sect with Li Zizai as Zhou Zhiling pursued them. They reached Northern Yuan Province, where Li Zizai agreed to bring Chen Changming into the Mountain-Suppressing Sword Sect.

• Little Four overcame Ancient Ghost, swallowed his divine soul, devoured much of his body, and fell asleep in Chen Changming’s care.
• Li Huayuan offered Chen Changming an elder position in the Mountain-Suppressing Sword Sect, but Chen Changming refused and rejected the Red Luan Immortal Sect’s attempts to arrange a Dao companion.
• Elder Ziling poisoned Chen Changming with Soul-Severing Wormwood, but he neutralized it and later defeated her in the Long Cloud Mountains before a mysterious power destroyed the Ice Spirit Fairy’s incarnation.
• Zhou Zhiling stripped Su Qingwan of the sect master position, expelled Li Zizai and Chen Changming, and pursued them after they left the Red Luan Immortal Sect.
• Li Zizai defended Chen Changming against Zhou Zhiling’s attacks while they fled toward Northern Yuan Province, and Chen Changming repeatedly healed Li Zizai and his Demon Pets.
• Li Zizai ordered the Wind Thunder Golden Roc to self-destruct, giving them time to escape Zhou Zhiling and reach Northern Yuan Province.
• Li Huayuan met Chen Changming and Li Zizai, and Li Zizai agreed to make Chen Changming a disciple of the Mountain-Suppressing Sword Sect.

Chen Changming joined the Mountain-Suppressing Sword Sect, demonstrated his power, and entered Water Moon Cave Heaven despite factions targeting him. After he battled the conspirators using Holy Fire Tokens, the sect leaders confronted one another as a crimson palace appeared.

• Chen Changming survived Zhou Zhiling’s Great Ice Art because the mysterious substance in his body killed her, then accepted Fan Feichen’s invitation to join the Mountain-Suppressing Sword Sect.
• Jin Wushuang’s challenge at Chen Changming’s initiation ceremony backfired when Chen defeated Zhou Li and Li Xiu with his divine sense, then gave the sect the Three-Nine Divine Aperture Technique.
• Chen Changming spent years cultivating and forging Spirit Treasure swords before Fan Feichen explained the Water Moon Cave Heaven Bloody Trial and warned him about enemies seeking the Beast Taming Immortal Sect’s bounty.
• As the sects gathered, He Changkong and demonic factions targeted Chen Changming, while the Glazed Saint Ancestor ordered the Demon Heaven Clan not to attack him.
• Inside Water Moon Cave Heaven, Chen Changming rescued Liu Qingwu and other cultivators, using his Three Talents Sword Formation to stop enemies from teleporting away and kill attackers carrying Holy Fire Tokens.
• Chen Changming rescued Mountain-Suppressing Sword Sect disciples from the Profound Yin Demon Court and sent them out with a Holy Fire Token so Fan Feichen could learn how the tokens blocked Cave Heaven Blessings.
• Fan Feichen convened the righteous sect masters after learning the demonic factions were using Holy Fire Tokens to trap righteous disciples, and both sides prepared for war before a crimson palace appeared in the sky.

Chen Changming survived the Bloody Trial, gained the Water Moon Great God’s rewards, and rescued his master and disciple from successive threats. The arc left him facing Star River and Star Yuan after revealing that their attacks could not injure him.

• Chen Changming and Liu Qingwu hunted demonic disciples through the Bloody Trial, then helped the righteous disciples survive the ensuing battle after the Holy Fire Tokens released Fire Radiance Immortal.
• The Water Moon Great God thanked Chen Changming for defeating Fire Radiance Immortal, rewarded him with the Nine-Colored Immortal Spirit Flower and his corpse, and raised the surviving cultivators’ cultivation before sending them out.
• Chen Changming returned to the Mountain-Suppressing Sword Sect, reached Spirit Transformation, and received the sect’s fused cultivation art and sword formula.
• Chen Changming rescued Yuan Jingyang from the God Spirit Reed, contracted the reed as a Demon Pet, and then confronted the Demon Sacrificial Sect to save Mo Lengyao.
• Chen Changming rescued Gu Huaibei from Star Palace’s heavenly prison, healed her, and killed the prisoners who had tormented her.
• Star Yuan and Star River confronted Chen Changming and attacked him, but he shattered their techniques and endured Star River’s punch and sword phantoms without injury.

Chen Changming destroyed the Illusion Star Palace, reunited with allies, and gathered strength through the Land of No Delusion and the Ten Thousand Demons Tomb. He entered the Sky-Touching Palace to claim the Primal Magnetism Ren Mountain Fragment and was sent into the Starstone Grotto-Heaven to pursue a white-robed young man.

• Chen Changming defeated Star River and Star Yuan, disbanded the Illusion Star Palace, and took its treasures to rebuild the Ice and Snow Palace.
• Chen Changming healed Ying Yuhuan, recruited Golden Flower Sacred Venerable, and traveled with Gu Tianxie and Gu Linglong into the Land of No Delusion.
• Chen Changming and Gu Linglong defeated the remaining demigods, evacuated the Five Direction Kingdoms, and Chen Changming claimed the five Great Five Elements Divine Mountain fragments as the formation collapsed.
• Chen Changming reunited Ninth Young Master with the old Nine-Headed Snake, then entered the Ten Thousand Demons Tomb and killed its demon gods to obtain their blood essence.
• Chen Changming broke through to the third layer of the Spirit Transformation Realm, returned to the Ice and Snow Palace, and agreed with Gu Huaibei to move the sect to the Cultivation Continent.
• Chen Changming contracted the Vermilion Bird, created a body-refining clone, and went to the Sky-Touching Palace, where he killed Zhou Xiong’s attacking Myriad Star Sect cultivators.
• Chen Changming entered the Sky-Touching Palace, fought through the Star-Pattern Stone Ants, and found the Primal Magnetism Ren Mountain Fragment.
• The fragment acknowledged Chen Changming as its future master and teleported him into the Starstone Grotto-Heaven to pursue the white-robed young man.