Recaps

Fang Qing joined the Azure Sea Sect, advanced through alchemy and cultivation, and uncovered links between his Winnowing Basket Water technique and the Luo Family. After joining the Five Dragons Society, he offered to research pills that could awaken Spiritual Sense and sought help building a private Spirit Spring.

• Fang Qing escaped Ma Laosan, discovered the Dao-Born Pearl’s abilities, and resolved to cultivate while learning that the Luo Family had watched over his family for generations.
• Fang Qing survived the Sea Dragon King Festival, qualified for the Immortal Destiny Assembly, and entered the Azure Sea Sect with a Middle-Grade Water Spirit Root.
• Fang Qing mastered the Water Classic Commentary, reached Qi Refining, and used the Dao-Born Pearl to convert cultivation between dharma power and martial force.
• Fang Qing traveled through plague-stricken Ba Commandery, helped Li Rulong’s group, and entered Floating Boat Market, where the Old Blind Man identified his Winnowing Basket Water fate.
• Fang Qing gathered Earthspring Tempered Essence, broke through to Qi Ingestion, and rapidly advanced by converting Black Water Dharma Power into Winnowing Basket Water before reaching the Fourth Layer of Qi Refinement.
• Fang Qing refined Jadeflower Spirit Water, registered as an alchemist, and joined the work to produce Foundation Establishment Pills as the sect prepared for a Great Hunt.
• Fang Qing bought the incomplete Horse-Head Vajra Protector Divine Art, used the Dao-Born Pearl to filter its force, and discovered that the Heavenly Water Luo Family was associated with Winnowing Basket Water cultivators.
• After a year of practice, Fang Qing successfully refined Ginseng Green Spirit Water, accepted Xu Wusu’s invitation to the Five Dragons Society, and offered to research pills that could increase spiritual awareness.

Fang Qing advanced his cultivation, survived the Azure Sea Sect’s war with the Zhong Family, and acquired Great Sun methods while uncovering Luo Dacheng’s role in his family’s ruin. Through Luo Dacheng, he witnessed Li Rulong perform the Calendar-Intercalation Method and become a half-demon before his duel with Zhao Wuxu.

• Fang Qing broke through to the seventh layer of Qi Refinement, condensed Spiritual Sense, and learned that the Azure Sea Sect had suffered heavy losses in the Zhong Family’s attack.
• Fang Qing fought at Red-Scale Lake, killed Zhong Wufu, and escaped to Ancient Shu with his belongings and the chant for condensing Ice-Soul Spirit Water.
• Fang Qing returned to the Azure Sea Sect as the Sea-Mixing Flood Serpent’s tribulation ended in its death, while Ruan Zhixuan and Sect Leader Linghu secretly kept its Demon Pill to make the Tide-Birth Pearl.
• Cui Zhe killed Hua Lian, and the Azure Sea Sect destroyed the Hua Family’s stronghold, and Fang Qing took a fleeing cultivator’s storage bag before completing his alchemist assessment.
• Fang Qing obtained three Great Sun methods from Dark Candle Adept, then used the Great Sun Empowerment Secret Art and the Dao-Born Pearl to form Great Sun Dharma Power and raise his Qi Ingestion cultivation.
• Fang Qing defeated Luo Dacheng and learned that the Luo Family had exploited his family’s fate, then used the Great Sun Precepts to control Luo Dacheng and monitor him remotely.
• Fang Qing learned through Luo Dacheng that Li Rulong faced enemies from the Pu Family and Black Blight Sect, while Li Rulong chose to proceed with his duel against Zhao Wuxu.
• Li Rulong explained the Calendar-Intercalation Method at a banquet, killed the gathered generals and cultivators, sacrificed Guo Tianhong, and became a half-demon before Zhao Wuxu arrived for their duel.

Fang Qing established his foundation, advanced his cultivation and soul banner, and served through the Azure Sea Sect’s war against the Zhong Family. After the war, he sought a Chariot Water cultivation method and learned the Misty-Wave Blessed Land could be opened through Old Tian’s descendants, but decided not to enter it.

• Li Rulong broke through to Dao Foundation and escaped as Lord Pu destroyed the Luo Family estate, while Fang Qing stayed on Jade Island and sought to advance through the Qi Refinement Way.
• Fang Qing passed the Second-Order alchemist assessment, became a True Disciple, and later reached Foundation Establishment, though his attempt to establish a Dao Foundation failed.
• Fang Qing reunited with the surviving Fang descendants, helped them settle near a prosperous city, and advanced to Qi Ingestion Eighth Layer.
• Fang Qing converted Xu Hei and Murong Jiu into his subordinates, then partnered with Qin Ruxue to hunt the Moon-Worship Clam and refine Water-Origin Pills.
• Fang Qing and Qin Ruxue helped repel the Sea-Covering Turtle, fought in the conflict with the Zhong Family, and helped Elder Heavenly Punishment force Zhong Lingxiu to retreat.
• Fang Qing used divination to locate the Sea-Covering Turtle, then entered the Zhong Family’s Ice Soul Cave and took two Second-Order Ice Soul Coldhearts as the Azure Sea Sect won the war.
• Fang Qing traded demon-beast materials with Pi Xiuyuan for the Whale-Swallows-the-Sea Formula and learned it required Long-Whale Bright-Moon Qi.
• Fang Qing subdued Murong Jiu and learned that Old Tian’s descendants might be raised to Dao Foundation to open the Misty-Wave Blessed Land, so he decided not to enter it.

Fang Qing forged several Dao Foundations, became entangled in the Azure Sea Sect’s war with the Sea-Extinguishing Alliance, and strengthened his sword and alchemy skills. After winning the Jade Radiance Branch and killing Zhou Mingjing, he returned to the sect and began studying Shadowless Wind Escape and puppet control.

• Murong Jiu explored Misty-Wave Blessed Land as Fang Qing watched through the Dao-Born Pearl, and the Misty-Wave Adept’s famous sword appeared at Sword-Hiding Peak.
• Fang Qing advanced to Foundation Establishment Middle Stage, forged the Longlasting Sweet Rain, Facing the Abyss, Sharp Edge Chapter, and Yaolingxuan Dao Foundations, and obtained the Six-Syllable Great Radiance Mantra.
• Fang Qing killed Zhao Wufeng in a Mutual Slaughter duel, later joined Li Rulong in killing Zhao Gongming, and refined the flying sword Slay-Break-Wolf.
• The Sea-Extinguishing Alliance captured Heavenly Heart Island and killed Azure Sea Sect cultivators, while Fang Qing took over Pill Hall’s affairs and helped produce twenty-nine Foundation Establishment Pills.
• Fang Qing adopted the identity Fang Jin and traveled to Three Origins Island, where he bought Shadowless Wind Escape and won the Jade Radiance Branch at auction.
• Lu Qianfan and Zhou Mingjing pursued Fang Qing after the auction, but Fang Qing killed Zhou Mingjing and prepared to face Lu Qianfan.
• Fang Qing returned to Azure Sea Sect, began practicing Shadowless Wind Escape and the Thousand-Heart Puppet Control Secret Art, and refined an Ice Soul Coldheart to strengthen his Spiritual Sense.