Recaps

Fang Shu secluded himself for nearly a year to cultivate Moonlight Divine Water with Yellow Wolf Immortal’s immortal dew. He finally formed the water and combined it with Sunlight Divine Water, beginning a seven-day transformation that drew attention to his courtyard.

• Fang Shu exchanged contact details with the Immortal Prefecture disciples, promised to share a drink with Wu Jubao, then sealed his courtyard and resumed cultivation.
• Chang Feng asked the Chang Family patriarch whether he should accept Yellow Wolf Immortal as his master, and the patriarch ordered him to accept the inner-disciple position and compete for direct disciple status later.
• The Chang Family patriarch suspected that Huang’s choice might have been deliberate, but he severed his growing concern for Chang Feng with his heart sword and entered meditation.
• Fang Shu stayed in seclusion for nearly a year, cultivating Moonlight Divine Water with immortal dew while Wu Jubao regularly left him news of the Immortal Prefecture.
• At midnight, Fang Shu formed Moonlight Divine Water and drew it into his body, then combined it with Sunlight Divine Water as dawn broke.
• Fang Shu underwent a seven-day transformation as the two divine waters cleansed his body and soul, drawing spiritual qi toward his courtyard and attracting watchers to its gate.

After seven days of cultivation, Fang Shu emerged with his body and soul strengthened by the Sun-Moon Divine Water and learned that he had become an Inner Prefecture disciple. As Fang Shu visited Senior Brother Wu Tong, Chang Feng learned of his progress and intensified his own efforts to cultivate the Three Lights Divine Water first.

• Fang Shu completed his seven-day transformation, confirmed the Sun-Moon Divine Water had not harmed his true qi, and resolved to cultivate the Starlight Divine Water next.
• Fang Shu welcomed the Immortal Prefecture disciples gathered outside his courtyard, hosted a banquet, and learned about the privileges and duties of Inner Prefecture disciples.
• Fang Shu collected his Inner Prefecture waist plaque and eleven months of stipends, then flew to visit Senior Brother Wu Tong and his wife.
• Chang Feng heard that Fang Shu had cultivated the Sun-Moon Divine Water and suspected the Iron Clan was supporting him.
• Chang Feng failed to harmonize the three divine waters, then ordered more medicines and aids so he could continue cultivating toward the Three Lights Divine Water.

Fang Shu visited Wu Tong in the Iron Clan and learned that rumors about his past connection to Tie Zhenglian had made him a subject of gossip. After a drunken prospective son-in-law forced his way into Wu Tong’s courtyard to confront him, Fang Shu watched from the guest room and silently observed.

• Fang Shu arrived at the Iron Clan, where Wu Tong welcomed him and recognized that he had recently cultivated Moonlight Divine Water.
• As Wu Tong escorted Fang Shu through the inner court, Iron Clan descendants gossiped about Fang Shu and Tie Zhenglian, prompting Wu Tong to silence them.
• Fang Shu and Wu Tong discussed the clan’s succession and the couple’s worries about having children.
• Wu Tong explained that Tie Zhenglian’s engagement had fueled rumors that her prospective husband was only a cover and that she still cared for Fang Shu.
• After drinking Wu Tong’s spirit wine, Fang Shu pretended to be drunk, returned to his guest room, and began refining the wine to accelerate his cultivation.
• A drunken fair-faced man forced his way into Wu Tong’s courtyard, demanding to meet Fang Shu, while Iron Clan descendants jeered around him.

Fang Shu and Wu Tong drove off the Iron Clan disciples who had gathered at their courtyard, then heard Wang Tishen’s plea for help. Wang revealed that Tie Zhenglian had made him a substitute furnace cauldron through a suppressive curse, but Fang Shu refused to promise that he would save him.

• Wu Tong emerged drunk and beat the people gathered outside the courtyard, nearly tearing out Wang Tishen’s tongue before Fang Shu stopped him.
• Fang Shu and Wu Tong pretended Wu had sobered up and ended the confrontation, sending most of the crowd away.
• Wang Tishen dismissed his servants, knelt before Fang Shu, and begged him to save his life.
• Wang Tishen explained that Tie Zhenglian had suppressed his cultivation and fortune, blocked his advancement in the Iron Clan, and marked him with a curse disguised as a virginity mark.
• Fang Shu declined to promise help, and when Wang Tishen pleaded and tried to embrace him, Fang Shu sent him tumbling away and warned him not to mistake Hu for an easy target.

Fang Shu rejected Wang Tishen’s offer to help him escape the Iron Clan, despite the promised location of a True Immortal cave abode, choosing caution and his cultivation goals instead. Wang Tishen then sought help from a mysterious clay puppet, which scorned him and ordered him back to the Iron Clan as a watchdog.

• Wang Tishen offered Fang Shu and Wu Tong his family’s inheritance and the location of their ancestor’s True Immortal cave abode in exchange for help escaping the Iron Clan.
• Fang Shu refused, and he and Wu Tong warned Wang Tishen not to push them before he finally left without forcing his way through their courtyard formation.
• Wu Tong questioned Fang Shu about turning down the cave abode, and Fang Shu explained that he distrusted Wang Tishen and would rather focus on cultivating; he then asked about refining Starlight Divine Water.
• Wang Tishen changed his demeanor after leaving the Iron Clan grounds and entered a nameless pavilion, where straw effigies tested him before he could reach its top floor.
• Wang Tishen reported his failed attempt to recruit Fang Shu and Wu Tong to a clay puppet, then raged against them and begged the puppet to help him take revenge.
• The clay puppet struck Wang Tishen, called him useless, and ordered him back to the Iron Clan, leaving him unable to approach or reach it.

Fang Shu visited Yellow Wolf Immortal to ask about cultivating the Three Lights Divine Water, and his master instead revealed the connection between Dao veins and Golden Core formation. Yellow Wolf Immortal forced Fang Shu’s Dao vein out to expose the laws of heaven and earth, leaving Fang Shu immersed in their mysteries.

• An old Foundation Establishment Earth Immortal lamented that spiritual-vein cultivators could not form Golden Cores and considered changing his target to another Dao vein cultivator.
• Fang Shu returned to the Immortal Prefecture and climbed the chains to Yellow Wolf Immortal’s mountain.
• Fang Shu paid his respects and received concise guidance from Yellow Wolf Immortal about cultivating the Sun-Moon Divine Water.
• Fang Shu asked how to cultivate the Starlight Divine Water, and Yellow Wolf Immortal questioned his ambition to compete with Chang Feng for the direct disciple position.
• Yellow Wolf Immortal asked why only Dao veins could form Golden Cores, then suppressed Fang Shu and forced his Dao vein to emerge.
• Yellow Wolf Immortal revealed the origin of heaven and earth’s laws to Fang Shu, who became absorbed in the vision until a sharp shout woke him.

Fang Shu learned from Yellow Wolf Immortal that Golden Core cultivation depended on comprehending and commanding the laws of heaven and earth, a path available only to Dao vein cultivators in most cases. Yellow Wolf Immortal then warned him that the Three Lights Divine Water could benefit its cultivator but also make them valuable medicine to others, leaving Fang Shu wary of how the Immortal Prefecture treated its disciples.

• Fang Shu revealed that Hu Muhuang was an alias and told Yellow Wolf Immortal his true name was Fang Shu.
• Yellow Wolf Immortal explained that the laws of heaven and earth had once been called the Heavenly Law and were now known as the Immortal Law.
• Yellow Wolf Immortal taught Fang Shu that Golden Core, or Pill Fruit, required touching and commanding the laws of heaven and earth, which gave Dao vein cultivators a decisive advantage.
• Yellow Wolf Immortal explained that spiritual vein cultivators could use the Foundation-Seizing Method to form a false fruit position, while reincarnation offered another risky path toward Dao vein cultivation.
• Yellow Wolf Immortal warned Fang Shu that Three Lights Divine Water was beneficial when complete but poisonous when incomplete, and that True Immortals could exploit it as medicine.
• Fang Shu learned that some True Immortals restricted their disciples’ cultivation to make them produce more Three Lights Divine Water, especially treating spiritual vein cultivators who had refined the complete water as medicine slaves.

Fang Shu chose to cultivate only the Sun-Moon Divine Water after weighing Yellow Wolf Immortal’s warning and his own plans for seeking Golden Core opportunities at Mount Lu. Yellow Wolf Immortal accepted him as a direct disciple and taught him the Imperial Dew art, leaving Fang Shu eager to master it after seven days of instruction.

• Fang Shu told Yellow Wolf Immortal he would rather risk the Three Lights Divine Water’s dangers than pass up the chance to become a direct disciple.
• Yellow Wolf Immortal explained that Fang Shu could compete with Chang Feng by abandoning the Starlight Divine Water, advancing his cultivation, and practicing spell techniques instead.
• Fang Shu decided to cultivate only the Sun-Moon Divine Water, reasoning that his future Golden Core path lay with Mount Lu rather than Vast Sea Immortal City.
• Yellow Wolf Immortal verified Fang Shu’s sincerity, guaranteed him a direct-disciple position, and began teaching him the Imperial Dew art.
• Fang Shu quickly comprehended much of Yellow Wolf Immortal’s incantation art and spent seven days studying and asking questions before thanking his Master.

Fang Shu learned how to cultivate without becoming dependent on superior-grade spiritual energy, then arranged the ingredients and residence needed for his Imperial Dew method. Meanwhile, after seven failed attempts to condense Starlight Divine Water, Chang Feng secured permission to cultivate at his True Immortal ancestor’s mountain.

• Yellow Wolf Immortal warned Fang Shu that prolonged cultivation with superior-grade spiritual energy could hinder him later, and Fang Shu thanked his master for the guidance.
• Fang Shu told Wu Tong that Yellow Wolf Immortal had promised him a direct disciple position and asked him to help gather ingredients for the Imperial Dew method.
• Fang Shu hired Jin Yan and other Earth Immortals to procure and process ingredients, then went to the Immortal Prefecture to seek a more suitable residence.
• Chang Feng failed seven times to condense Starlight Divine Water and, fearing Fang Shu would take his chance at becoming a direct disciple, asked his ancestor for help.
• Chang Feng’s ancestor summoned him to cultivate at the mountain, and Chang Feng set off expecting the superior-grade spiritual energy to help him unite the Three Lights.

Fang Shu visited Golden Wind Island to ask Han Zihe to let him cultivate there, but Han refused after learning Fang Shu would not cultivate the Three Lights Divine Water. Fang Shu left suspecting Han’s warmth was false, while Han concluded that Fang Shu had little chance of becoming a direct disciple.

• Fang Shu learned at the Affairs Hall that Han Zihe’s Golden Wind Island was available to fellow disciples, though it had strict requirements for cultivation.
• Fang Shu arrived at Golden Wind Island, waited outside while Han Zihe was summoned, and was eventually welcomed by Han and his bird attendants.
• Han asked which divine water Fang Shu planned to cultivate, and Fang Shu explained that he wanted to temper his foundation instead of cultivating the Three Lights Divine Water.
• Han claimed the island’s best spiritual acupoints were occupied and suggested Fang Shu wait months or years, so Fang Shu politely departed without being offered a place to stay.
• After Fang Shu left, Han told the bird children that he saw no reason to favor someone who had abandoned the Three Lights Divine Water and speculated that Fang Shu’s prospects in the Immortal City would be poor.

Fang Shu completed his analysis of Yellow Wolf Immortal's cultivation method and received a pooled gift of materials from the Five Sects of Mount Lu as he prepared for seclusion. He learned that the sects' promising disciples had been ruined or hindered in the Immortal City, while the Earth Immortals resolved to keep his Mount Lu identity secret unless he revealed it himself.

• Fang Shu's Dao Insect perfected the Yellow Master's Oral Secret Imperial Dew Refinement Method, strengthening his confidence in cultivating without a spiritual site.
• Cultivator Jin Yan and Earth Immortals from the other four Mount Lu sects returned Fang Shu's deposit and gave him pooled spirit stones and medicinal materials to support his competition with a son of the Chang Family.
• Fang Shu learned that the four sects' promising disciples had suffered severe setbacks in the Immortal City, and Cultivator Jin Yan said they suspected someone had orchestrated their misfortunes.
• Fang Shu accepted the sects' goodwill, acknowledged himself as Fang Shu, and left after promising to remember their help.
• The Earth Immortals agreed to keep Fang Shu's identity secret unless he disclosed it in the city, while Hua Man'ou mocked Earth Immortal Jade Face for hoping to find a powerful patron.

Lady Tang sought Fang Shu’s help after the Tang Family faced rumors and pressure from a Foundation Establishment clan and the direct disciple He Sui. Fang Shu revealed that the trouble likely targeted him because of his conflict with the Chang Family, then offered Lady Tang two possible responses; her unexpected choice left him surprised.

• Lady Tang visited Fang Shu and explained that the Tang Family’s business had been sabotaged after Tang Zhu refused a marriage proposal, while rumors threatened Tang Zhu’s chance to enter the Immortal Prefecture.
• Lady Tang asked Fang Shu to approach the direct disciple He Sui and clear up the alleged hostility toward her family.
• Fang Shu explained that the attacks were likely a pretext connected to his conflict with the Chang Family and warned that He Sui might try to waste his time or entangle him in obligations.
• Fang Shu offered Lady Tang the choice of asking him to contact He Sui or having her and Tang Zhu ignore the matter and focus on cultivation for one to three years.
• Lady Tang hesitated over the options, then made a decision that surprised Fang Shu.

Fang Shu accepted Lady Tang’s offer to support his cultivation and moved into the Tang Family’s ancestral mountain, where he repaired its spirit-gathering restrictions. After receiving the last spiritual materials he needed, he prepared to enter seclusion and refine Imperial Dew in hopes of becoming an Eight Tribulations immortal.

• Lady Tang pledged the Tang Family’s support to Fang Shu, and he agreed in return to help the clan if he gained wealth and status.
• Fang Shu chose the Tang Family’s depleted immortal mountain as his place of cultivation, and Lady Tang took him there while Tang Zhu and Grandma Qin observed their unusual behavior.
• Fang Shu settled on the mountain and repaired its spirit-gathering restrictions, increasing its spiritual qi and improving the Tang Family’s prospects.
• Lady Tang delivered the final spiritual materials Fang Shu had requested from Senior Brother Wu Tong, completing his preparations for cultivation.
• Fang Shu declined Lady Tang’s offer to help him cultivate and entered meditation, intending to refine Imperial Dew during his seclusion.

Fang Shu converted all his true qi into Sun-Moon True Water using Master Huang’s Imperial Dew refinement method, but he still needed sixty-seven more drops to attempt the Eighth Tribulation. Facing a deadline of less than a year, he decided to draw on the spiritual veins beneath Tang Family Immortal Mountain.

• Fang Shu completed seven days and nights of refinement, condensing forty-one drops of gold-and-silver true water and absorbing them.
• Fang Shu recalled that he needed 108 drops of true water to refine an Eighth Tribulation treasure medicine and pass the next tribulation.
• Fang Shu calculated that he was short sixty-seven drops and had less than a year to gather them.
• Fang Shu sensed the spiritual veins beneath Tang Family Immortal Mountain and began extracting them with his divine sense.

Lady Tang allowed Fang Shu to draw deeply on the Tang Family’s spirit vein, hoping the sacrifice would earn her clan a lasting favor. After months of seclusion, Fang Shu formed 108 drops of True Water and prepared to brew the medicine needed to advance toward his tribulation.

• Tang Zhu sensed Fang Shu drawing on the mountain’s spirit vein, and Lady Tang explained that she had expected this and was staking the family’s foundation on his help.
• Lady Tang ordered the Tang Family to keep its grounds sealed and prevent anyone from reporting the disturbance outside.
• Fang Shu cultivated in seclusion for just over nine months while Lady Tang periodically checked on his cave.
• Fang Shu formed his 108th drop of True Water, completing his cultivation accumulation at the Seven Tribulations realm.
• Fang Shu assessed that he had used slightly more than half the spirit vein’s source, which could recover with careful nurturing, and prepared to brew treasured medicine before crossing the tribulation.

Fang Shu used the one hundred and eight drops of true water to begin his tribulation-crossing body refinement, enduring the extreme cold and heat as his body was transformed. Elsewhere, Chang Feng successfully formed the Three Lights Divine Water on the ancestral immortal mountain and resolved to convert all his true qi before claiming the position he believed was his.

• Fang Shu arranged a ritual with the one hundred and eight drops of true water and used solar essence and moonlight to refine his body and soul.
• The true water’s cold and heat tore Fang Shu’s flesh apart, but he confirmed the damage was real and endured the transformation.
• Fang Shu summoned the true water into his ruined body, passing more than half of his tribulation-crossing ordeal as his body absorbed it.
• Chang Feng combined Sunlight Divine Water, Moonlight Divine Water, and Starlight Divine Water to form the Three Lights Divine Water.
• Chang Feng drank the divine water, recovered from his accumulated injuries, and decided to convert all his true qi before leaving the ancestral mountain.
• The immortal mountain’s true master sensed Chang Feng’s progress, judged his divine water acceptable, and moved on.

The Yuan Family forced its way to the Tang Family residence, claiming an old betrothal and demanding that Tang Zhu marry Yuan Junfeng. As the Tang Family formation shattered, a surge of spiritual energy erupted from the ancestral immortal mountain, leaving the outcome of the assault unresolved.

• Tang Zhu watched the ancestral mountain and suspected Fang Shu was preparing to undergo tribulation.
• The Yuan Family arrived with a bridal sedan chair, and Yuan Luoshan claimed an ancestral betrothal bound Yuan Junfeng to Tang Zhu.
• Tang Zhu and Lady Tang rejected Yuan Luoshan's demand, but he ordered fifteen Foundation Establishment Earth Immortals to attack the clan formation.
• Lady Tang refused to draw extra spiritual energy from the vein, and the Tang Family formation broke after several blows.
• Yuan Luoshan led his people into the estate as spiritual energy surged from the immortal mountain and filled the sky with rosy clouds and brilliant light.

Fang Shu emerged from seclusion at the Tang Family Immortal Mountain and fought the Yuan Family after they disturbed his tribulation. As Immortal City law enforcement rushed to the scene, Fang Shu killed Yuan Junfeng and faced the approaching authorities.

• Fang Shu emerged from the Tang Family Immortal Mountain, revealed his Inner Prefecture jade tablet, and accused the Yuan Family of disturbing his tribulation.
• Yuan Luoshan tried to dismiss the conflict as a misunderstanding, but Fang Shu demanded that Yuan Junfeng be killed and then attacked him when the Yuan Family refused.
• Fang Shu cut Yuan Junfeng in half with a sword pellet and trapped Yuan Luoshan in a formation as the Yuan Family's retainers abandoned their side.
• Yuan Luoshan begged for help and used a talisman to summon He Sui, activating Immortal City restrictions and alerting law enforcement disciples.
• As law enforcement disciples arrived, Fang Shu ground Yuan Junfeng's remaining body into minced flesh and extinguished his soul.

Fang Shu challenged the Enforcement Hall’s handling of the deaths after the Yuan and Tang Families were taken into custody. He killed Yuan Luoshan in front of Shi Ming and asked what punishment awaited someone who killed a man.

• The Enforcement Hall arrived, and Fang Shu explained that Yuan Luoshan and his son had disrupted his tribulation crossing.
• Shi Ming questioned Yuan Luoshan, then ordered the Yuan and Tang Families taken into custody while inviting Fang Shu to the Enforcement Hall.
• Fang Shu refused to submit to a soul search or go with Shi Ming, and the Enforcement disciples began binding both families.
• Fang Shu thanked Shi Ming for acting impartially, then attacked the bound Yuan Luoshan before Shi Ming could stop him.
• Fang Shu killed Yuan Luoshan and calmly asked Shi Ming what happened to one who killed a man.

Fang Shu persuaded Shi Ming to take him and the Tang Family to the Law Enforcement Hall, where the steward ruled that the Yuan Family had violated the rules and released Fang Shu and the Tang Family. Fang Shu left to report his tribulation breakthrough to Yellow Wolf Immortal and pursue the direct disciple position, while Chang Feng decided to end his seclusion and use Fang Shu as a test of his worth.

• Fang Shu questioned Shi Ming about how the Yuan Family should be punished and implied that Shi Ming had helped him kill the patriarch by binding him with a Binding Immortal Rope.
• Fang Shu accompanied the Law Enforcement Hall to its headquarters, where the steward ordered the Yuan Family members detained and promised punishment for the hall's failures.
• Fang Shu led Lady Tang and the Tang Family away, then headed to find Yellow Wolf Immortal and discuss his breakthrough and his challenge for the direct disciple position.
• The steward reprimanded Shi Ming for making the dispute personal and told him to consider the Immortal City's stability.
• After learning that Fang Shu excelled at swordsmanship and formations, Chang Feng decided to leave seclusion and use him to prove his worthiness as a direct disciple.

Fang Shu met Yellow Wolf Immortal after killing two Earth Immortals, and his master promised to deal with the Yuan Family while preparing him to contend with the Chang Family boy for the position of direct heir. Yellow Wolf Immortal warned Fang Shu to guard the secrets of his Dao vein, then advised him on the Witchcraft Suppression Discipline and the connections between different branches of immortal learning.

• Fang Shu explained that the Yuan father and son had attacked him during his tribulation, and Yellow Wolf Immortal approved the killings and ordered that the Yuan Family be dealt with.
• Yellow Wolf Immortal dismissed the Yuan Family's influence and told Fang Shu that his true rivals were Dao-vein heirs and immortal families beyond the city.
• Fang Shu said he was ready to contend with the Chang Family boy for the position of direct heir, then asked Yellow Wolf Immortal about cultivation methods and the Dragon Whale Body-Nourishing Art.
• Yellow Wolf Immortal sensed an unusual quality in Fang Shu's body and warned him not to reveal the foundations of his Dao vein, even to his master.
• Fang Shu revealed that he practiced gu cultivation in the Witchcraft Suppression Discipline, and Yellow Wolf Immortal explained that he needed to study suppression as well as gu refinement.
• Yellow Wolf Immortal explained how sword cultivation depended on the External Elixir and Alchemy Discipline, then recounted how bedchamber arts and body tempering had helped him form his Golden Core.

Fang Shu searched the Scripture Pavilion for a quick way to prepare for his duel with the Chang Family scion and discovered a suppression ritual that could transfer danger to a sacrificial object. After learning its method, he resolved to use the scion’s abundant luck for his own advancement.

• The Yellow Wolf Immortal gave Fang Shu a token to access the Scripture Pavilion and arranged a duel with the Chang Family scion within half a month.
• Fang Shu visited the Pavilion’s ninth floor, where he read an annotated treatise on stealing another person’s Dao vein foundation.
• Fang Shu learned that the direct-disciple contest would take place in nine days and continued searching the upper floors for useful methods.
• Fang Shu found the Body-Sacrificing Suppression Substitute-Killing Art, which used another person’s luck to make a sacrificial object that could bear the backlash of suppression techniques.
• Fang Shu decided to take the Chang Family scion’s luck after defeating him and used the Yellow Wolf Immortal’s token to access the method’s Mystic Script.

As Fang Shu studied for nine days before his Dao-contending duel with Chang Feng, factions across the Immortal Prefecture prepared to watch and took sides. The duel’s appointed time arrived while Fang Shu remained widely expected to lose, and he finally left the Scripture Repository.

• Chang Feng learned the duel would take place in nine days and resumed tempering his true qi, confident he could overpower Fang Shu.
• He Sui and Han Zihe prepared gifts and plans to attend, expecting Chang Feng to win, while Tie Zhenglian recognized Hu Muhuang as her former suitor and considered approaching him again.
• Liu Wuxing gathered Chang Feng’s supporters, while the Tang Family and Mount Lu group prepared to cheer for Fang Shu; Wu Tong and Tie Zhengnan worried that Fang Shu had not cultivated the Three Lights Divine Water.
• Fang Shu stayed in the Scripture Repository for all nine days, unaware that almost everyone expected him to lose.
• When his jade pendant signaled the appointed time, Fang Shu marked his place with a wooden ruler and hurried out of the Scripture Repository.

Fang Shu arrived at the dueling grounds to face Chang Feng in a contest for direct succession, while supporters gathered to watch. After the duel began, Chang Feng unleashed the Three Lights Divine Water, and Fang Shu prepared to respond.

• A man found Fang Shu’s books on the ninth floor of the Scripture Repository and became interested in meeting him.
• Fang Shu reached the dueling grounds, identified himself to the law enforcement disciples as Hu Muhuang, and joined Wu Tong, Tie Zhengnan, Jin Yan, and the other supporters who had come to watch.
• Chang Feng greeted Fang Shu before the crowd, but Fang Shu dismissed the pleasantries and called for the duel to begin.
• Han Zihe announced the rules, placed Yellow Wolf Immortal’s token over the arena, and offered a feathered robe as a prize.
• Chang Feng invited Fang Shu to strike first, blocked his sword pellet with spiritual radiance, and then filled the arena with the Three Lights Divine Water.

Fang Shu used Imperial Dew and a vast swarm of Gu insects to overcome Chang Feng’s Three Lights Divine Water and Five-Element Thunder Arts. After trapping and exhausting Chang Feng in the arena, Fang Shu stopped his insects, leaving Chang Feng barely alive and the spectators stunned.

• Chang Feng attacked Fang Shu with his Three Lights Divine Water and White Bone Sword Pellet, but Fang Shu revealed his Imperial Dew and reclaimed the sword pellet.
• Chang Feng unleashed the Five-Element Thunder Arts and used lightning-fire escape techniques to attack Fang Shu from every side.
• Fang Shu sent out countless Gu insects, which resisted Chang Feng’s thunder and formed a Gu Formation that trapped him.
• The insects pierced Chang Feng’s protective lightning and devoured his flesh while his Three Lights Divine Water kept him alive through the assault.
• Han Zihe urged Fang Shu to stop, but Fang Shu continued until Chang Feng exhausted himself and nearly died without surrendering.
• Fang Shu finally recalled the remaining Gu insects, leaving Chang Feng gravely injured as the spectators watched in silence.