Recaps

Ren severed his Benevolent and Obsessive Thoughts, reached the Grand Luo Dao Fruit Realm, and defeated Haotian’s three Quasi-Saint allies. He claimed leadership of the Heavenly Court and learned more about Nuwa’s plans and Yang Chan’s unborn child.

• Tianpeng brought Yang Chan to Tusita Palace, where she explained how the Lotus Lamp could awaken a Taiyi Immortal’s potential, while Ren began refining the Human Race relics to sever his corpses.
• Ren created Zhudao and Zhandao by severing his Benevolent Thought and Obsessive Thought, then entered Reincarnation to temper his will and recover his strength.
• Ren condensed his Reincarnation Dao Fruit and led Nezha, the thirty-six Great Emperors, and the Ziwei Army toward the Heavenly Court.
• Ren fought Green Willow, overcame his spatial techniques, and destroyed his Primordial Spirit after Green Willow’s pleas for Haotian’s help went unanswered.
• Ren defeated Nangong Yin and Nangong Qi, killing both Quasi-Saints after they tried to stop him from finishing Green Willow.
• Ren burned Green Willow’s true body and declared himself the Ziwei Great Emperor, drawing the Heavenly Court crowd’s allegiance and strengthening his Ziwei Dragon Qi.
• Tianpeng told Ren that Nuwa’s group had entered the Primordial World protected by the Heaven-Earth Cauldron, that Nuwa’s blood essence was sealed in Green Vine and White Vine, and that Nuwa had accepted Yang Chan’s unborn child as her disciple.
• Ren ordered Tianpeng to spread the information and search for Green Vine, White Vine, and Golden Phoenix, while deciding to keep Haotian alive as a shield for the Heavenly Court.

Ren returned to the Shrouding the Heavens World, reunited with Ye Fan, and moved the people of Violet Myrtle Star to Big Dipper before discovering that Zi Xuan was his long-lost partner and Emperor Wu Shi’s mother. He reforged the Desolate Pagoda into a vast trial ground for Heaven’s Prides and continued tempering his body as its trials drew in cultivators across the universe.

• Ren grew Nine-Leaf Sword Grass into Jian You, accepted her as his disciple, and sent her to learn the Sword Dao under Yuding and Yunxiao.
• Ren returned to the Shrouding the Heavens World, reunited with Ye Fan and Jiang Ziya, and learned that cracks into the Strange World had emboldened the Forbidden Zone Supremes.
• Ren moved Violet Myrtle Star’s people and forces to Big Dipper, then refined the star’s Origin into a pearl to strengthen the star in the Primordial World and weaken Dijun’s control.
• Ren found Zi Xuan sealed in Divine Source and awakened her, learning that she was his partner and the mother of Emperor Wu Shi.
• Ren restored Zi Xuan’s life force and Origin, while Nangong Yin and Nangong Qi’s remains became a Qin and chessboard that helped the others gain insights.
• Ren reforged the Desolate Pagoda into thirty-three vast worlds filled with trials, resources, and guardians, then sent Ye Fan, Heavenly Emperor’s Son, Little Immortal Phoenix, and Jiang Ziya inside.
• The Black Emperor told Ren that the Desolate Pagoda had drawn in Heaven’s Prides and powerful elders, while its trials repeatedly reduced cultivators’ strength and revived those who died.
• Ren reassured Zi Xuan about Ye Fan’s repeated deaths and continued tempering his body as the Desolate Pagoda captured more cultivators and a burly man arrived in the Forbidden Zone.

Ren destroyed the Forbidden Zones and used their Supremes and the Strange World to restore the universe, then brought its survivors into the Primordial World. As his companions began new paths and Wushi reunited with his family, Ren learned that Haotian remained isolated while Minghe and Patriarch Obsessive Thought had taken most of his subordinates.

• Jiang Taixu refined his Battle Intent while Ren captured Forbidden Zone Supremes for the Desolate Pagoda, then Ren’s battle with them devastated most of the universe.
• Wushi and the Azure Emperor helped Ren restrain the surviving Supremes, while Duan De recovered the memories of his past lives and Ren and Wushi recognized their father-son bond.
• Ren burned the Strange World and the Supremes’ vital essence to repair the universe, then created new stars and life across it.
• Jiang Taixu became a Battle Immortal, and Ye Fan endured the Desolate Pagoda’s trial, regained his power after Xiaodie’s death, and slaughtered his way through its floors.
• Ren reunited the Shrouding the Heavens companions with Ruthless and brought them into the Primordial World, where some chose to start over and others pursued breakthroughs.
• Ruthless ordered Wushi to re-cultivate, and Ren restored him as a child before taking him to the Tusita Palace, where Black Emperor reunited with Howling Celestial Hound.
• Yuding and Supreme Elder Lord welcomed Wushi as Ren’s son, while Ren met Yunxiao and learned that Haotian remained isolated as Minghe and Patriarch Obsessive Thought drew away most of his subordinates.

Ren brought Wushi and the Shrouding Heaven’s Prides to the Mortal World, where he reunited with Green Vine and witnessed the birth of Bai Suzhen. After Chi You attacked him and Duan De and Black Emperor’s grave robbing released Chi You and Hanba, Wushi stepped in to fight Hanba.

• Ren took Wushi and a group of Heaven’s Prides to the Mortal World Grand Tournament, where Emperor Zun revealed his rapid recultivation and Ren declared his plans to control the major powers.
• Yang Chan sensed Green Vine’s suffering at West Lake, and Ren entered the Heaven-Earth Cauldron’s small world to help her.
• Green Vine gave birth to Bai Suzhen, who became Nuwa’s disciple, while Nuwa’s phantom strengthened Ren’s Emperor Flame and gave him Nuwa Palace’s inheritances.
• Ren left Green Vine and Bai Suzhen with Yang Chan, but Chi You attacked him at West Lake, and Emperor Zun moved their battle to Battle Province.
• Ren fought Chi You, who wielded the Shrouding cultivation system and Tiger Soul Blade, until Hanba arrived and joined the fight.
• Ren discovered that Duan De and Black Emperor had unsealed Chi You and Hanba while stealing their treasures, and Chi You recovered his Demon God Banners after Ren forced Black Emperor to release them.
• Hanba turned on Black Emperor, but Wushi arrived, sent Little Black to Ren, and challenged Hanba to battle.
• Wushi used his time and space powers against Hanba, who transformed and renewed her assault, while Ren watched Wushi hold the advantage.