Recaps

Chen Changming left the Clear Mist Sect with Little Four and the wounded Heaven-Discerning Beast, then entered the Azure Spirit Su Family to seek its healing art. He secretly mastered the art far faster than his one-leaf talent suggested, while Han Tian drew the clan’s attention and reached Great Accomplishment.

• Little Four survived its tribulation, reached the middle stage of the Void Refinement Realm, and rejected the Giant Spirit King as a master because its Calamity Beast nature threatened him.
• Chen Changming took in the injured Heaven-Discerning Beast as his Demon Pet, then left the Giant Spirit King’s former territory and headed for Azure Spirit Mountain to seek the Su Family’s Clear Spirit Body-Healing Art.
• Using the name Chen Shan, Chen Changming joined the Su Clan as an outer disciple after the Azure Spirit Divine Tree gave him one leaf, while Han Tian received nine.
• Chen Changming fused his leaf and began studying the Azure Spirit Body-Healing Art, reaching Minor Achievement in less than two months despite Han Tian’s mockery.
• Chen Changming proved his Minor Achievement by displaying a three-foot Azure Spirit Divine Tree, then swore loyalty to the Su Clan and entered the Transmission Hall to study the art’s middle portion.
• Chen Changming mastered the middle portion in less than a day but concealed his progress, while Han Tian took three days to grasp its general framework.
• Chen Changming reached Great Accomplishment in one year, then spent nine years cultivating the Immortal Furnace Body-Forging Art while remaining unnoticed by the Su Clan.
• Han Tian announced that he had reached Great Accomplishment, and Su Yin praised his talent before he asked Clan Head Su Qingshan for authorization to learn the art’s final portion.

Chen Changming accepted a nominal marriage to Su Luo to obtain the complete Azure Spirit Body-Healing Art, mastered it, and cured her muteness. His attempt to leave the Su Clan led to the ancestor's trap beneath the Azure Spirit Divine Tree, where he discovered the Life and Death Bottle and killed the ancestor and two attendants.

• Su Qingshan required Chen Changming to marry Su Luo for the remaining cultivation technique, and Chen Changming accepted after Su Luo proposed a nominal marriage in exchange for treating her muteness.
• Chen Changming obtained the complete Azure Spirit Body-Healing Art, strengthened it beyond perfection, and cultivated his body to the second layer of the Void Refinement Realm.
• Chen Changming received thirty Sword Talismans from Chu Qiushui and thirty-three Demon Talismans from Elder Spirit Charm before reuniting with his original body near Azure Spirit Mountain.
• Chen Changming cured Su Luo's muteness with his twelve-foot Azure Spirit Divine Tree and revealed his peak-realm attainment to Su Qingshan.
• Chen Changming repelled Su Qingshan's attack and took Su Ying hostage, then agreed to treat the Su Clan ancestor in exchange for permission to leave.
• The Su Clan ancestor trapped Chen Changming beneath the Azure Spirit Divine Tree to steal his Azure Spirit Power, but Chen Changming broke free with a demonic talisman and killed him.
• Chen Changming and Su Qingshan each failed to claim the Life and Death Bottle, and Su Qingshan realized that its death power had caused the ancestor's declining cultivation.
• Su Qingshan ordered his attendants to restrain Chen Changming despite Su Ying's captivity, but Chen Changming killed one attendant with a Demon Talisman and his cultivation avatar killed the fleeing elder.

Chen Changming escaped the Su Clan with Su Luo, mastered the Azure Spirit Body-Healing Art, and defeated the Clear Mist Sect’s attempt to kill him. He learned the Life and Death Bottle’s origins and prepared to investigate the Ancient Village, while the Heavenly Fox King faced her level-thirteen tribulation with two Void Refinement Realm cultivators approaching.

• Chen Changming reached the Azure Spirit Body-Healing Art’s Ultimate Realm, took the Life and Death Bottle, healed Su Qingshan and Su Ying, and left the Su Clan with Su Luo.
• Chen Changming took Su Luo as his disciple and taught her the Immortal Furnace Body-Forging Art while he continued strengthening his healing art and recovered the Heaven-Discerning Beast.
• Zhou Chong led Su Clan retainers to capture Chen Changming, but Chen Changming killed Zhou Chong and Sun with demonic talismans and took the Azure Spirit Mirror.
• Su Luo broke through to Foundation Establishment and revealed that her mother came from the Ancient Village, leading Chen Changming to suspect she carried Ancient Human blood.
• Chen Changming advanced to the third layer of the Void Refinement Realm, then went to the Clear Mist Sect when Saintess Qingyi contacted him under Jade Sword True Person’s control.
• Chen Changming broke the Eight Directions Heavenly Net Killing Array, killed Jade Sword True Person, secured Saintess Qingyi’s release, and helped Jade Mist True Person become sect master and punish the Azure Dragon Holy Son.
• Saintess Qingyi gave Chen Changming the War God Fragment Map, and Chen Changming planned to seek the Immortality Herb and visit the Ancient Village before finally questioning the Life and Death Bottle’s Artifact Spirit about the Ancient Ghost Clan.
• The Artifact Spirit explained the Life and Death Bottle’s origins and its role in strengthening the healing art, while the Heavenly Fox King began her level-thirteen tribulation and two Void Refinement Realm men approached.

Chen Changming returned the Heavenly Fox King to Nine-Tail Mountain, gained the Immortal Furnace Body-Forging Art, and entered the Great Void Grotto-Heaven to seek body-refining treasures. At the War God Temple, he passed a deadly trial and absorbed an immortal medicine, while the cultivators were left uncertain about what had entered their bodies.

• Chen Changming brought the Heavenly Fox King to Nine-Tail Mountain, received six Mystic Dragon Blood Ginseng roots, and freed her from the Spirit-Locking Pact before leaving her to cultivate.
• Chen Changming accompanied Su Luo to Ancient Village, where the Demon Kings attacked in search of the Immortal Furnace Body-Forging Art, and he killed them with Sword Talismans.
• An Ancient Human Clan guardian tested Chen Changming, then gave him the incomplete Immortal Furnace Body-Forging Art and explained the clan’s history.
• Chen Changming entered the Great Void Grotto-Heaven, defeated Wei Wujiang, and joined Vajra Master under the alias Ning Shan after Limitless Wanderer took the golden marrow grass.
• Chen Changming traded healing for Dragon Saliva Fruits, later received a Millennial Blood Ganoderma from Qin Zhao, and spent months refining spirit herbs to strengthen himself.
• Chen Changming followed his War God Fragment Map to the War God Temple, reunited with Vajra Master and Limitless Wanderer, and joined Qin Zhao in entering the temple trial.
• Chen Changming and the other cultivators endured the gray mist’s illusions and attacks, then ten successful participants picked immortal medicines that melted into their bodies.
• Bai Qi demanded answers about the trial, while Vajra Master questioned Limitless Wanderer about what had entered them.