Recaps

Zhao Fu learned that Hai Zhu of Haifeng City possessed Sea Demon Jade, but Hai Zhu tried to claim him instead of trading. After escaping Hai Zhu’s attack with a clone, Zhao Fu returned to Hai Zhou and prepared to retaliate.

• A woman told Zhao Fu that Hai Zhu, the lord of Haifeng City, had Sea Demon Jade, and Zhao Fu set out to find him.
• Hai Zhu offered the jade only if Zhao Fu became his, and Zhao Fu warned that he could destroy the city.
• Zhao Fu struck Hai Zhu, then transformed into a Black Dragon and fought him before using a clone to cover his escape.
• Zhao Fu returned to Hai Zhou and said he would make Hai Zhu pay for trying to keep him.

Zhao Fu led the forces of two cities in an assault on Haifeng City to obtain the Sea Demon Jade. He defeated Hai Zhu with help from his Void Realm puppets, but Hai Zhu destroyed himself before Zhao Fu could seize the jade.

• Zhao Fu gathered soldiers from two cities and marched on Haifeng City.
• Zhao Fu's forces broke through the city's defenses, while Zhao Fu and his Void Realm puppets fought Hai Zhu on the walls.
• Hai Zhu was overwhelmed and offered the Sea Demon Jade if Zhao Fu withdrew, but Zhao Fu continued attacking.
• Haifeng City's soldiers fled as Zhao Fu's forces took control of the walls and wounded Hai Zhu.
• Zhao Fu bound Hai Zhu with roots and tentacles, but Hai Zhu self-destructed, leaving Zhao Fu without the Sea Demon Jade.

Zhao Fu conquered Haifeng City and recovered another Sea Demon Jade, then sought the final piece at Sea Night Palace. The Palace Mistresses agreed to share what they knew, revealing that the jade was carried by a wandering Hai Yu, and they learned Zhao Fu was the Son of Apocalypse.

• Zhao Fu found a Sea Demon Jade hidden in Hai Zhu's remains, and Hai Zhou took charge of Haifeng City.
• Zhao Fu visited Sea Night Palace and asked Hai Chan, Hai Ye, and Hai Yun about the last Sea Demon Jade.
• Zhao Fu offered to help the three Palace Mistresses reach the Great Power Realm through dual cultivation, and they accepted.
• Hai Chan told Zhao Fu that a wandering Hai Yu carried the final Sea Demon Jade and promised to alert him if they learned where she appeared.
• Hai Chan recognized Zhao Fu as the Son of Apocalypse, and Zhao Fu confirmed it to the three Palace Mistresses.

Zhao Fu and the three sisters found the sea eel carrying the final piece of Sea Demon Jade and assembled all ten pieces into a map. The map led them to a hidden site in the central Water Domain, where it opened a vast, ominous hole in the reef.

• After two days of searching, a guard reported that Hai Yu had been spotted in a western Water Domain, and Zhao Fu and the sisters rushed there.
• Hai Yun found the sea eel, and Hai Chan captured it and persuaded it to surrender its Sea Demon Jade before releasing it.
• Zhao Fu combined all ten pieces of Sea Demon Jade into a square stone bearing a circular map.
• Hai Ye identified the map’s location in the central Water Domain by consulting an old book.
• Zhao Fu carried the jade stone across a reef field, where it merged into the ground and opened a huge, pitch-black hole as the group watched gravely.

Zhao Fu entered the Sea Demon clan’s forbidden land to claim the Eightfold Water World and persuaded its guardians to let him attempt the inheritance trial. The trial opened for him, and he began overcoming its first challenges with powers associated with the Sea Demons.

• Zhao Fu and Hai Chan’s group entered the forbidden land and found the Eightfold Water World guarded by six Sea Demon women.
• Zhao Fu demonstrated that he could awaken the Eightfold Water World, then persuaded the leading guardian to let him attempt the inheritance trial.
• The inheritance trial opened when Zhao Fu approached the reef hill, leading the guardians to suspect he had Sea Demon bloodline and was fated to inherit it.
• Zhao Fu entered the mountain’s phantom and used the Sea Demon Demonic Sound to disperse two torrents of power as he advanced.

Zhao Fu passed the sea demon inheritance trial, obtained the Eightfold Water World and the sea demon inheritance, and became the sea demon clan's inheritor. After Hai Die asked him to reunite the clan, he explained that he had to seek the other Eightfold Water Worlds, while Hai Chan urged him to refine his latest one and claim the Twelve-Direction Water Seal.

• Zhao Fu defeated the sea demon statues, overcame the sea demon child's shrieks, and tore through phantoms of people he knew to reach the Eightfold Water World.
• A sea demon phantom merged into Zhao Fu, granting him the sea demon inheritance and leaving a sea demon mark on his chest; he then took the Eightfold Water World.
• Zhao Fu told Hai Die and the other women that he had passed the trial, and Hai Die and the women accepted him as their master.
• After spending a day with the women, Zhao Fu learned that Hai Die wanted him to unite the sea demon clan, but he said he needed to search for other Eightfold Water Worlds.
• Hai Chan explained Zhao Fu's status as the Son of Apocalypse and offered to help unite the sea demon clan under his name; she then asked him to refine his latest Eightfold Water World and give her the Twelve-Direction Water Seal.

Zhao Fu refined the Eightfold Water Worlds, causing a vast surge of source water force that drew attention across the Apocalypse World. As experts from the Card World, Alchemy World, and other factions converged on the water domain, the Sea Demon Water Domain received a beneficial blue radiance.

• Hai Chan admitted she wanted to become the Sea Demon race's king, and Zhao Fu agreed to support her before refining the Eightfold Water World.
• Zhao Fu absorbed the Eightfold Water Worlds, releasing immense source water force and a blue pillar that reached into the sky.
• People across the major domains identified the disturbance as the awakening of Zhao Fu's final Imperial Star and began heading toward the water domain.
• The Card World and Alchemy World discussed the danger Zhao Fu posed and resolved to investigate or kill him.
• As experts flooded into the water domain, its factions grew wary, while the blue radiance strengthened the bloodlines and constitutions of those in the Sea Demon Water Domain.

After awakening another water mark and sensing his Imperial Star, Zhao Fu left the Sea Demon Land as powerful experts converged on it. He hid in the Dark Water Domain, where he met the jiao siblings Jiao Yue and Jiao Fu and forced Jiao Yue to submit to him to protect her brother.

• Zhao Fu gained another water mark, sensed the Imperial Star, and left the Sea Demon Land after Hai Chan warned him that experts were coming.
• Zhao Fu used the Evil Immortal's ability to hide from two great experts searching the area.
• Zhao Fu reached the Dark Water Domain to lie low and encountered Jiao Yue and her younger brother, Jiao Fu.
• Jiao Yue refused to bring Zhao Fu to her clan, and Jiao Fu attacked him after Zhao Fu followed them.
• Zhao Fu subdued Jiao Fu and threatened to hurt him until Jiao Yue agreed to comply, then took her away while Jiao Fu lay unconscious.

Zhao Fu went with Jiao Yue and Jiao Fu to their merfolk tribe, where the clan members questioned his presence. He cured the clan chief’s daughter of Pearl Disease, winning the tribe’s respect while Jiao Yue went to speak with her parents.

• Jiao Yue agreed to take Zhao Fu to her clan, and Zhao Fu warned Jiao Fu not to challenge him again.
• Jiao Yue and Jiao Fu brought Zhao Fu to the tribe, where Jiao Yue introduced him as her man to Jiao Yan.
• While Jiao Yue and Jiao Fu went to speak with their parents, the merfolk gathered around Zhao Fu and discussed his arrival.
• Zhao Fu examined the clan chief’s daughter and used a drop of his blood to cure her Pearl Disease.
• The merfolk praised Zhao Fu’s skill, and he casually claimed that he was a physician.

Zhao Fu earned the Jiao people’s gratitude by curing their clan chief’s daughter, and Jiao Yue’s family welcomed him after learning of his abilities. He stayed with Jiao Yue, began a secret relationship with her mother Jiao Yi, and gained further respect by treating villagers the next day.

• Jiao Yi set out to confront Zhao Fu, but learned he had cured Jiao Min’s daughter and saw the villagers welcoming him as a divine physician.
• Jiao Min thanked Zhao Fu and let him stay at Jiao Yue’s home, where Jiao Cun accepted him as his daughter’s partner.
• Zhao Fu gave Jiao Yue’s family valuable treasures, and Jiao Yi joined Jiao Yue in preparing dinner.
• That night, Zhao Fu slept with Jiao Yue and later began a secret relationship with Jiao Yi, promising to take responsibility for both of them.
• The next day, Zhao Fu cured the villagers’ minor ailments with a wave of black light, and the Jiao people treated him and Jiao Yue’s family with even greater respect.

Zhao Fu learned from Jiao Min that the Jiao clan’s failed attempt to use the Eightfold Water World had created Jiao ghosts, one of which might possess it. After revealing that he was the Son of Apocalypse, Zhao Fu set up a perception barrier around the tribe to detect the ghosts.

• Jiao Hu arrived and joined Zhao Fu and Jiao Yi, then told Zhao Fu that the clan chief might know about the Eightfold Water World.
• Jiao Yi and Jiao Hu took Zhao Fu to Jiao Min, who explained that the Jiao clan’s failed experiment had created Jiao ghosts and that the Eightfold Water World might be with one of them.
• Jiao Min told Zhao Fu that Jiao ghosts appeared unpredictably around the tribe and nearby, though she did not know how to locate one.
• Jiao Zhao Fu revealed to Jiao Min, Jiao Yi, and Jiao Hu that he was the Son of Apocalypse and asked them to keep his identity secret.
• Zhao Fu set up a perception barrier around the tribe so he could detect nearby ghost mermen.