Recaps

Su Zhan endured the destructive force of the lightning as his body and sea of consciousness began to collapse. The Nine Heavens Divine Lightning Jade Token shattered, but its fragments started forming a more majestic new shape, leaving his fate uncertain.

• Su Zhan’s body was torn apart and forcibly reassembled by the lightning, while his sea of consciousness came under attack.
• The Cultivation Method Chat Group panicked as its members realized their powers could not stop the lightning from overwhelming Su Zhan.
• The Nine Heavens Divine Lightning Jade Token defied the lightning and released its final radiance before shattering.
• The Jade Token’s fragments remained in Su Zhan’s sea of consciousness and began to spin together into a new, more powerful form.

Su Zhan formed the Thunder Emperor Divine Seat in his Sea of Consciousness, which subdued the rampaging thunder and saved him from collapse. He used the purified power to temper his body, awakening an Earth Thunder Body as the final thunder was absorbed.

• The Thunder Emperor Divine Seat took shape in Su Zhan's Sea of Consciousness and suppressed the chaotic thunder.
• Su Zhan protected his heart meridians with the Immovable Wisdom King Wall and circulated the Earth Fetal Movement Scripture.
• Su Zhan guided the tamed thunder through his body to cleanse and temper his flesh and bones.
• Earth and thunder powers intertwined across Su Zhan's body, forming the Earth Thunder Body.
• The last of the thunder was absorbed by Su Zhan's body or the Thunder Emperor Divine Seat, and the world at the earth's core grew tranquil.

Su Zhan survived the magma and emerged with a transformed body and power over thunder Principles. As the Yuan Household despaired at the volcano’s eruption, the tremors suddenly stopped, leaving them waiting to see what would happen next.

• Su Zhan opened his eyes in the platinum magma, revealing thunder Principles in his pupils, and said it was time to leave.
• The Yuan Household struggled to survive the volcano’s violent tremors as magma spilled through the crater.
• The group feared Su Zhan had died, while Yuan Yuan insisted he would be all right and Elder Yuan Ji lamented the loss of their hope.
• The volcano’s tremors abruptly ceased, and the falling rocks and erupting magma stopped moving.

Su Zhan emerged from the lava lake transformed, and the Sky Burning Volcano’s elements settled before him. Elder Yuan Ji and the Yuan Household recognized his power and welcomed him back as Divine Lord Su.

• Su Zhan surfaced from the lava lake and walked through the air to the crater’s edge.
• The magma, winds, fire, and thunder elements quieted as Su Zhan stood at the volcano.
• Elder Yuan Ji fell to his knees and welcomed Su Zhan back as Divine Lord Su.
• The Yuan Household disciples knelt in unison and repeated the welcome.

After defeating Flame Demon and Lightning Brake, Su Zhan told the Yuan Household that the final Demon Envoy, Xue Ji, was waiting for them in Blood Mist Forest with a trap. He explained her abilities and warned that charging into her territory would be dangerous.

• The Yuan Household worshipped Su Zhan as he surveyed the ruined altar and named Blood Mist Forest as their next destination.
• Su Zhan said Xue Ji already knew her companions were dead and would have a grand gift waiting for them.
• Elder Yuan Ji asked how Su Zhan knew, and Su Zhan revealed that he had learned the information from Flame Demon and Lightning Brake's memories.
• Su Zhan explained that Xue Ji specialized in illusions, poison, and manipulating people, and could use every part of Blood Mist Forest against them.
• Su Zhan saw the Yuan Household's fear and doubted they had enough courage to travel across the world with him.

Su Zhan gave the Yuan Household disciples the Fire attribute treasures left behind by [Blazing Dragon Venerate] and gave them an hour to absorb them. As they prepared to leave, he sensed people approaching from the direction of the Blood Mist Forest and reacted with amusement.

• Su Zhan produced a heap of Fire attribute Heavenly Treasures and told the Yuan Household disciples to use them to improve their strength.
• Elder Yuan Ji and the other disciples thanked Su Zhan and pledged themselves to him.
• Su Zhan ordered the group to absorb the treasures for an hour while he rested and familiarized himself with his new Earth Thunder Body.
• Su Zhan sensed people approaching from the south, toward the Blood Mist Forest, and remarked that they were coming to die.

Su Zhan led the Yuan Household toward Blood Mist Forest after sensing that enemies had been sent to their deaths, while the group prepared to face danger. As they entered the forest, a sweet fragrance began to intoxicate some of the disciples.

• Su Zhan changed into black clothes and ordered the Yuan Household to set out for Blood Mist Forest.
• The Yuan Household followed Su Zhan south, eager to prove their improved strength.
• Elder Yuan Ji warned the group that Blood Mist Forest was the secret realm’s most dangerous forbidden ground.
• The group entered the dim, damp outskirts of Blood Mist Forest and grew wary of their surroundings.
• A faint, sweet fragrance drifted through the woods, and two disciples breathed it in and praised its pleasant smell.

Su Zhan and the Yuan Household group were poisoned by a soul-affecting hallucinogenic toxin in the woods, and ordinary Detoxification Pills failed to help. As the group descended into chaos, pale, twisted figures covered in mushrooms emerged from the shadows.

• Su Zhan sensed the toxin and recognized it as Xue Ji's "grand gift," but chose not to warn the Yuan Household disciples.
• The sweet fragrance grew stronger, and Xiao Qi and other disciples began suffering vivid hallucinations.
• Elder Yuan Ji ordered the group to hold their breath and take Detoxification Pills, but the toxin bypassed their efforts and spread.
• Elder Yuan Ji ordered the clearheaded disciples to restrain the poisoned members as the group neared losing control.
• Distorted, corpse-like figures covered in colorful mushrooms staggered out of the woods.

Su Zhan identified the parasitic Illusion Heart Mushroom controlling the Mushroom People as the Yuan Household group fought for survival in the Blood Mist Forest. When a disciple faced a deadly attack, an emerald-green streak struck his assailant and sent it crashing into the others.

• More than a hundred Mushroom People emerged from the woods and surrounded Su Zhan and the Yuan Household cultivators.
• Elder Yuan Ji ordered the group to engage as the disciples fought the puppets while helping companions trapped in hallucinations.
• Su Zhan studied the Mushroom People and discovered that white Illusion Heart Mushrooms inside their skulls controlled them.
• A Main Vein Disciple was wounded and nearly bitten by a Mushroom Person.
• An emerald-green streak struck the attacker and hurled it into a large group of its companions.

Su Zhan used the Ancient Life Tree to purify the poisonous fungi controlling the Mushroom People and free the Yuan Household disciples from their hallucinations. The Mushroom People collapsed as corpses, while the rescued disciples awoke beneath the tree’s sacred light.

• Su Zhan ordered the Yuan Household disciples to retreat and regroup around their poisoned companions and the wounded.
• Su Zhan summoned the Ancient Life Tree, which grew into a towering tree radiating golden light.
• The Ancient Life Tree’s light purified the poisonous fungi from the Mushroom People, causing them to collapse as corpses.
• The golden light dispelled the hallucinations afflicting the Yuan Household disciples, who awoke confused and frightened.

After defeating the Poisonous Fungus puppets, Su Zhan ordered the [Ancient Life Tree] to collect and eat the Illusion Heart Mushrooms from their corpses. The tree produced the [Myriad Poisons Divine Farmer's Canon], which Su Zhan took and began to learn.

• The surviving Yuan Household disciples cheered and thanked Su Zhan for saving them.
• Su Zhan commanded the [Ancient Life Tree] to extract every Illusion Heart Mushroom from the puppet corpses.
• The [Ancient Life Tree] ate the mushrooms, and a strange new presence emerged within it.
• A pale purple leaf grew from the tree and transformed into the [Myriad Poisons Divine Farmer's Canon].
• Su Zhan took the manual, opened it, and absorbed its profound formulas and information.

After learning a poison cultivation method, Su Zhan headed deeper into the Blood Mist Forest to test it against Xue Ji. The group reached the forest’s core, where the blood mist overwhelmed the Yuan Household disciples, while Su Zhan breathed it in without protection.

• Su Zhan read a method that let its cultivator master poisons and decided to test it on Xue Ji.
• Su Zhan led the recovered group deeper into the Blood Mist Forest, where the trees and ground took on an increasingly grotesque appearance.
• The group passed through an archway of beast bones and entered the forest’s core, where dense blood mist suppressed their Divine Sense.
• Elder Yuan Ji ordered the disciples to form a defensive circle and stay near Su Zhan as the poisonous mist made them dizzy and sick.
• Su Zhan spread his arms and inhaled the poison mist with apparent pleasure, prompting Elder Yuan Ji to warn him that it was highly poisonous.

Su Zhan entered the Blood and Flesh Illusory Poison Grand Formation and absorbed its poisonous mist as nourishment, while Xue Ji watched from the formation’s core. When she heard him say the poison tasted good, her confidence gave way to confusion.

• Su Zhan’s Myriad Poisons Divine Farmer's Canon refined the poisonous mist into energy, and he sensed the formation’s core and Xue Ji’s hiding place.
• Xue Ji watched Su Zhan and the Yuan Household through a blood mirror and planned to turn them into blood slaves.
• Xue Ji singled out Su Zhan as a handsome captive she intended to keep as her collectible.
• Xue Ji heard Su Zhan say the poisonous mist tasted good, and her smile froze in surprise.

Su Zhan shrugged off Xue Ji’s poison formation and forced her to summon a horde of flesh monsters as she tried to escape. He declared that the warm-up was over and prepared to show her what true poison was.

• Xue Ji intensified her Blood and Flesh Illusory Poison Grand Formation, but Su Zhan absorbed its poisonous mist and insects without harm.
• Xue Ji realized her formation had no effect on Su Zhan and feared he possessed immunity to poison or a supreme anti-poison treasure.
• Xue Ji sacrificed her essence blood to awaken hundreds of flesh monsters and sent them to attack Su Zhan’s group.
• Xue Ji turned into a streak of blood-colored light and attempted to flee, abandoning her altar and mission.
• Su Zhan ignored the advancing monsters, told the Yuan Household members the warm-up was over, and promised to show Xue Ji true poison.

Xue Ji unleashed the Flesh Tide against Su Zhan and the Yuan Household, but Su Zhan halted the monsters with a finger snap. The chapter left the flesh monsters turned toward Xue Ji at the altar.

• Xue Ji poured her remaining demonic essence and Mental Power into the Flesh Altar and unleashed the Flesh Tide.
• Hundreds upon thousands of flesh monsters charged at Su Zhan and the Yuan Household, leaving the disciples terrified and Elder Yuan Ji shielding Yuan Yuan and Yuan Chou.
• Su Zhan calmly snapped his fingers, and every charging monster stopped in place.
• Su Zhan swept his finger to the left, and the monsters turned in unison toward the Flesh Altar.
• Xue Ji watched the monsters face her, trembling as her face turned pale.

Su Zhan used Divine Farmer’s Miasma to seize control of Xue Ji’s Flesh Monsters and make them kneel before him. The Yuan Household members watched in stunned disbelief as Xue Ji lost authority over her army.

• Xue Ji felt her mental link to the Flesh Monsters get overridden by a power she could not resist.
• Su Zhan spread Divine Farmer’s Miasma across the Blood Mist Forest, gaining dominion over everything tied to poison.
• Su Zhan ordered the Flesh Monsters to kneel, and hundreds upon thousands obeyed in unison.
• The Yuan Household members stared in silence, while Elder Yuan Ji muttered that he had witnessed a divine miracle.
• The Cultivation Method Chat Group erupted into howls of astonishment.

Su Zhan took control of Xue Ji’s poison domain and crushed her attempt to escape, leaving her trapped and desperate. Xue Ji reignited her resolve and prepared to use her strongest weapon: soul-striking illusions.

• Su Zhan spoke through the Divine Farmer's Miasma domain and declared that the warm-up was over.
• Xue Ji spat blood, collapsed, and realized that Su Zhan had turned her poisonous formation into his playground.
• Xue Ji tried to use the Black Demon Sect's Blood Escape Technique, but Su Zhan's will crushed her power and stopped her from moving.
• Xue Ji rallied herself and resolved to rely on illusions that struck directly at the soul.

Xue Ji unleashed her soul-consuming Blood Sea Inner Demon art against Su Zhan, pulling him into a spiritual purgatory built from hatred and his past enemies. As the illusion took hold, the Yuan Household saw Su Zhan sway without explanation.

• Xue Ji abandoned resistance and gathered her remaining strength in her Sea of Consciousness.
• Xue Ji used the Blood Sea Inner Demon art to curse Su Zhan and attack the source of his soul.
• Su Zhan found himself surrounded by a Blood Sea, vengeful spirits, and enemies he had once slain.
• The Yuan Household noticed Su Zhan standing motionless before he suddenly swayed.

Xue Ji’s Blood Sea Inner Demon illusion invaded Su Zhan’s soul, but the Thunder Emperor Divine Seat purified and absorbed it before it could harm him. Su Zhan found himself untouched, while everyone in the Yuan Household still feared he had fallen under the illusion.

• Elder Yuan Ji recognized the sinister presence around Su Zhan as an illusion and feared Xue Ji had attacked his soul.
• Inside the Blood Sea Inner Demon, Su Zhan dismissed the ghosts of his defeated foes as harmless and unoriginal.
• Xue Ji’s mental attack reached Su Zhan’s Sea of Consciousness, where the Thunder Emperor Divine Seat purified it and absorbed the resulting soul energy.
• The Cultivation Method Chat Group members noticed the attack vanish and praised the Thunder Emperor Divine Seat.

Su Zhan reflected Xue Ji’s soul attack back at her, devastating her and breaking the Blood and Flesh Illusory Poison Grand Formation. He appeared before the helpless Xue Ji and taunted her as she feared what he would do next.

• Su Zhan shattered the Blood Sea illusion after his cultivation methods showed no concern about the soul attack.
• The reflected soul attack struck Xue Ji, leaving her a withered crone and destroying the blood mirror.
• The Blood and Flesh Illusory Poison Grand Formation collapsed, and the blood mist dispersed.
• Su Zhan appeared beside Xue Ji at the Flesh Altar and asked if she needed help getting up.
• Xue Ji looked up at Su Zhan in terror, fearing he would torment her further.

Su Zhan ignored Xue Ji’s offer to reveal the Black Demon Sect’s secrets and began searching her soul instead. His overwhelming Mental Power calmly accessed her memories as she was left unable to resist.

• Xue Ji trembled before Su Zhan and offered the Black Demon Sect’s secrets in exchange for her life.
• She begged Su Zhan to spare her and promised to serve him as a loyal dog.
• Su Zhan asked whether she had finished, then said he would take the information himself.
• Su Zhan touched Xue Ji’s forehead and began reading her memories with his Mental Power.
• Xue Ji’s memories, from her birth and entry into the Black Demon Sect to her current mission, unfolded before Su Zhan as she could not resist.

Su Zhan uncovered the Land of Fallen Gods’ true nature and the Black Demon Sect’s real plan from Xue Ji’s memories. He learned that the Yuan Household’s bloodline could reactivate the Mustard Seed Grotto-Heaven, just as hurried footsteps approached.

• Su Zhan drained Xue Ji’s soul, leaving her alive but empty, then organized the information from her memories.
• Su Zhan learned that the Land of Fallen Gods was the Mustard Seed Grotto-Heaven, a vast spatial divine artifact once used by a High Antiquity super sect.
• Su Zhan discovered that the Yuan Household’s ancestor had been a formation elder and that their bloodline carried the key to the grotto-heaven’s main control hub, the Central Altar.
• Su Zhan realized the Black Demon Sect intended to corrupt the Yuan Household’s bloodline key and seize control of the grotto-heaven, while releasing the Demon God was a secondary goal or smokescreen.
• Hurried footsteps sounded in the distance as Su Zhan finished piecing together the clues.

Su Zhan revealed to the Yuan Household that their ancestor had been the guardian of the Mustard Seed Grotto-Heaven, and that their bloodline held the authority to open its Central Altar. After the survivors thanked him and rose, Su Zhan turned his attention toward the mist-shrouded center of the Secret Realm.

• Su Zhan used Divine Soul Light to show the Yuan Household a memory of their ancestor guarding the Mustard Seed Grotto-Heaven’s formation.
• Su Zhan explained that the Yuan Household were not cursed jailers but the masters of the realm and the key to the Central Altar.
• Elder Yuan Ji, Yuan Yuan, Yuan Chou, and the surviving disciples knelt and thanked Su Zhan for revealing their heritage.
• Su Zhan raised the Yuan Household members and looked toward the mist-shrouded center of the Secret Realm.

After Su Zhan prepared to lead the Yuan Household to the Central Altar, Xue Ji’s corpse became the anchor for the Black Demon Sect Sect Master’s Ten Thousand Mile Soul Locking Grand Formation. The Sect Master’s will formed a Blood-colored Vertical Eye that crushed the altar and fixed its gaze on Su Zhan.

• The spirit veins beneath the Blood Mist Forest responded to a distant summons, and black inscriptions appeared across Xue Ji’s dead body.
• Hundreds of millions of miles away, the Black Demon Sect Sect Master learned that Mo Kui, Flame Demon, and Lightning Brake had died and vowed to annihilate whoever ruined his plan.
• The Sect Master used bloodline and soul imprints to activate the Ten Thousand Mile Soul Locking Grand Formation.
• Xue Ji’s body exploded, and its flesh and bones condensed into a Blood-colored Vertical Eye with power comparable to Martial King Peak.
• The eye’s pressure shattered the Flesh Altar, pulverized nearby trees, and forced the Yuan Household members to the ground.
• The Blood-colored Vertical Eye locked onto Su Zhan as the Sect Master asked what fate awaited those who defied him.

The Black Demon Sect Master confronted Su Zhan through a distant divine projection and struck him with a deadly soul curse. Su Zhan stood rigid after the curse entered his brow, leaving the Yuan family believing their hope had been extinguished.

• The Black Demon Sect Master's Blood-colored Vertical Eye crushed Yuan Ji and incapacitated the Yuan family, while Su Zhan remained standing.
• The Sect Master accused Su Zhan of destroying his branch, killing his Demon Envoy, seizing his altar, and touching the bloodline key.
• Su Zhan defied the Sect Master, who vowed that no one could save him.
• The Sect Master cast Soul lock across ten thousand miles-death by curse, and the curse sank between Su Zhan's brows.
• Su Zhan's eyes lost focus and his body went rigid as Yuan Ji despaired.