Recaps

Jiang Lu crossed into the cultivation world, secretly gained a space and two Spirit Beasts, and rose quickly through the Medicine King Pavilion. After joining its Beast Tide expedition, she fought with the team as the attacks proved more severe than expected.

• Jiang Lu entered the forest outside West River City, found a cultivation method, reached Qi Refinement First Layer, and awakened a Space Fragment tied to her soul.
• Jiang Lu formed a Master-Servant Contract with Chi Li and Cangchen, then joined the Medicine King Pavilion and studied spiritual plants.
• Jiang Lu entered a mystic realm with Chi Li and Cangchen, collected rare spirit plants, and found the spirit Lingxi for her space.
• Jiang Lu killed a pursuing cultivator, advanced to Qi Refinement, Fourth Level, and returned from the mystic realm with valuable spirit plants.
• Chen Qi invited Jiang Lu to Alchemy Courtyard One, where she impressed the disciples with her plant processing and watched Huang Mei refine pills.
• Jiang Lu repaired damaged furnaces and refined ten High-Grade Grain-Avoidance Pills on her first attempt, though her furnace broke.
• Jiang Lu joined the Medicine King Pavilion’s Beast Tide team and fought beside Chi Li and Cangchen when hundreds of demonic beasts attacked.
• After Jiang Lu’s team helped repel the horde, Chi Yan combined teams from two waves and assigned Jiang Lu to the fighters because she had not disclosed her pill-making ability.

Jiang Lu joined the search for opportunities in the Illusory Forest, collected treasures, and uncovered threats tied to Demonic Qi and the realm’s fate. She learned Chi Li and Cangchen were Divine Beasts, gained the Divination Art, and ended the arc tending to two unconscious strangers.

• Chi Li and Cangchen cleansed the Water Spirit Pearl of Demonic Qi, while Jiang Lu kept their discovery of the corrupted beast from the other cultivators.
• Jiang Lu joined the Flowing Cloud Sect group defending West River City, then secretly found a patterned green seed in a Spirit Plant after Liu Qingqing’s group fled its attack.
• Elder Ye made Jiang Lu his sole disciple, identified her as likely possessing a Chaos Body, and gave her resources and guidance before she entered the Illusory Forest.
• Jiang Lu secretly followed Fu Yao’s group, collected spirit plants and treasures, and fled a nearly sixth-rank Magic Beast after it recognized her as the thief who had disrupted its plans.
• Yue Mengting told Jiang Lu that the Immortal Cultivation Realm faced a coming crisis and that someone bearing Chaos Qi might restore fate, then gave her Black Mystic Iron.
• Jiang Lu and her Spirit Beasts killed a Netherfang Python and discovered an altar where the corrupted Azure Luan attacked Chi Li, who burned away its soul and gained its Golden Core.
• Chi Li and Cangchen revealed they were Divine Beasts from the Upper Realm, and Jiang Lu accepted them as family before gaining the Divination Art in a blue-lit cave.
• Jiang Lu stored the cave’s treasures, sensed a karmic connection to two people on the stone steps, and gave them pills until they began to wake.

Jiang Lu forged her Qianming Sword, entered the Flowing Cloud Sect under a false identity, and advanced to Foundation Establishment. She joined the Linlan Secret Realm trial, gathered poisonous creatures and plants, and ended up fleeing an Ironlight Beast.

• Jiang Lu healed the Chen Family ancestor with a Jianmu leaf and left after giving Auntie a spirit plant.
• Jiang Lu won the Thunder Stone at the Medicine King Pavilion auction, then had Jian An forge it into her Qianming Sword.
• Jiang Lu entered a hidden realm, collected ancient books and treasures, and escaped its demon beasts and plants while concealing her identity from Liu Qingqing's group.
• Jiang Lu joined the Flowing Cloud Sect as Jiang Ye, studied its techniques, and reached Perfected Qi Refinement before breaking through to Foundation Establishment.
• Jiang Lu learned that Cutie had pledged allegiance through a Heavenly Dao Blessing, then watched the Disciple Grand Competition and studied its crafts.
• Jiang Lu accepted a token for the Linlan Secret Realm trial and prepared by crafting talismans and making poisons.
• Jiang Lu collected poisonous insects, beasts, and plants in Cloudmist Mountain, then made the Frostblood Gu You Meng her servant.
• Jiang Lu flew toward a cliff in search of a fortuitous encounter, collided with an Ironlight Beast, and fled as it pursued her.

Jiang Lu inherited the Carefree Venerable’s teachings, formed a Golden Core, and gathered four Spirit Beasts before formally becoming Ye Qing’s disciple. She then entered the Mortal Realm to hunt demonic cultivators, cleared a village of demons, and headed toward the Imperial City as its political crisis deepened.

• Jiang Lu found the Carefree Venerable’s hidden hall, accepted his inheritance, and left the collapsing site before joining Chi Li at Mount Qi.
• Jiang Lu contracted the qilin Mingyue, survived her tribulation, and formed a Golden Core before later bonding with the Spirit Tortoise Qiming.
• Ye Qing brought Jiang Lu back to the Medicine King Pavilion, where she completed her apprentice acceptance ceremony and learned that demonic cultivators had escaped into the Mortal Realm.
• Jiang Lu agreed to pursue the demonic cultivators, entered the Mortal Realm, and investigated a village where they were draining people’s life force.
• Jiang Lu trapped and killed four demonic cultivators, searched the region until she found no Demonic Qi, and rewarded the banyan Tree Spirit for its help.
• Jiang Lu flew toward the Imperial City as the Eldest Princess prepared her forces to depart, then summoned a White Tiger that approached her as a divine maiden.