Recaps

Li Qing ended the northern war, advanced to the Divine Soul Realm, refined a Logic Artifact, and unleashed it during the warlords’ conference. He then explored Cloud Dream Marsh, discovered a passage to the Sea of Otherworld, and found cultivation arts beneath a hidden seal.

• Zhuge Shenji trapped the Northern Barbarian army and three longevity cultivators in his Eight Gates Eight Trigrams Grand Formation, where Wang Riyue and Chen Daolong killed the cultivators and the northern disaster ended.
• Li Qing destroyed the Wisdom Logic Anomaly, sealed its black gear, and used the resulting Qi Fate to advance his soul through the True Soul step.
• Li Qing investigated Yuan Haoming’s dream city, obtained Earth’s Marrow, and refined a hidden Logic Artifact from the gear-like relic.
• Li Qing performed the Human Dao Civilization Sacrifice to purge Aberrant Contamination, then prepared to use the Logic Artifact at the warlords’ conference.
• Li Qing unleashed the Soul-Crushing Gear in the palace, killing those inside as the long-lived cultivators escaped, and the Eighteen Warlords fought over the relic before Li Qinglian carried it away.
• Li Qing searched Cloud Dream Marsh for Qing Province’s Seal of Heaven, subdued E Lao San, and explored a deep passage that led to the Sea of Otherworld.
• Li Qing’s Shadow Paper Dolls found nine steles and opened a hidden underwater vortex, where Li Qing copied characters from a skeleton and the Jade Tablet reconstructed two cultivation arts.

Li Qing evaded the Six Paths and Eight Immortals while preparing traps for the Wisdom Logic Anomalies, then cultivated his Divine Soul and sought the three spirits for his Three-Life Fate Body. He obtained the Spirit of the Past and reached the Light Domain, where he killed an Anomaly in exchange for the Spirit of the Present.

• Chaos Yin-Yang Dao Lord traced Li Wushuang’s role in the Black King’s death and organized an investigation with Haoran Sage and Confucianism.
• Haoran Sage discovered that Li Qing and Li Wushuang were the same person, while Li Qing learned that the Six Paths and Eight Immortals were pursuing him and made his spy networks go dormant.
• Li Qing found the Heaven-Sealing Grand Array beneath the Quicksand River and selected the Sealed Land in Jiangdong Beyond the Pass as an ambush site for three Wisdom Logic Anomalies.
• Li Qing absorbed the Jade Tablet’s visualization pattern, resisted its dangerous influences, formed his soul manifestation, and used the Great Dream Divine Curse to stage dreams across three cities.
• Li Qing learned the Spirit of the Past was in the North Sea Dragon Palace, manipulated Ao Dongfang into taking it from the treasury, and escaped with the spirit.
• Li Qing searched the Return-to-Ruins Mist for the Spirit of the Present, endured repeated deaths, and refused a mysterious being’s offer to help it attack the Nine Provinces Four Regions.
• Li Qing entered the Light Domain and agreed to kill an Anomaly in exchange for the Spirit of the Present.
• Li Qing identified a black-spotted squirrel as the Anomaly, destroyed it, and found the Unmemorable Conical Hat and a black dagger among its remains.

Li Qing completed the Three-Life Fate Bodies and the Longevity Ritual, then cleansed the Undying Substance and survived its attack. He gathered Star River Water and Heaven’s Blood for a Tribulation-Avoiding Grotto-Heaven and set out for the Earth’s Soul.

• Li Qing collected the Spirit of the Present from Fat Dragon, escaped the Light Domain, and found the Spirit of the Future in a sealed tomb in East Province.
• Li Qing obtained a tenth Logic Relic in Fragrant Splendor City, performed the Longevity Ritual in Yang Province City, and gained the immortal substance.
• Li Qing cultivated his Past, Present, and Future bodies, then cleansed the immortal substance and survived the dark beings that attacked during its fusion.
• Li Qing stole Star River Water from Heavenly Star Peak while Jade Spirit Daoist pursued a false lead to Daoist Gongyang’s tomb.
• Li Qing entered Death Canyon, avoided its Anomalies and spacetime fissures, and retrieved Heaven’s Blood from the ancient wound where an external Heaven had slain this world’s Heaven.
• Li Qing sent the Heaven’s Blood away and traveled to Chaotic Stone Mountain in the East Wasteland to seek the Earth’s Soul.

Li Qing allied with Waterfall City, took the blood essence and Earth's Soul, and learned from Flame God about the danger of dimensional ascension. After gathering Humanity's Fate, he reached Black Mountain and began preparing the Nine Heavens Star River Tribulation-Avoiding Grotto-Heaven.

• Li Qing explored the underground caverns, found Waterfall City, and allied with its lord and High Shaman by giving them restored body-tempering and feng shui techniques.
• Li Qing's methods helped Waterfall City defeat an Extinction-level Anomaly, while he secretly lured White Demon Daoist into the Land of Death and took his 365 blood-essence crystals.
• Li Qing crossed a magma sea, met Flame God, received Earth's Soul, and learned that dimensional ascension could expose humanity to beings from higher dimensions.
• Li Qing escaped a Bloody Mary trial into the East Wasteland and used Wish Spell to drive the people of Harmony Kingdom into madness, then captured their gathered Humanity's Fate.
• Li Qing surveyed Myriad Dragon Mountain's shifting passages and black holes, then encountered anomalies that showed him humanity's failed resistance and an aged general who accepted his answer.
• Li Qing reached Black Mountain's summit, studied its earth vein and feng shui formations, and chose the Starry Sky Earth Dragon Configuration to protect his grotto-heaven.