Recaps

Sun Wukong reached a hundred thousand years of cultivation, survived the Heavenly Tribulation, and transformed into a human to pursue godhood. After leaving the Lake of Life, he settled in Dragon Rising City to study and refine his cultivation method while keeping his origins hidden.

• Sun Wukong settled at the Ice-Fire Yin Yang Well, developed new techniques, and discovered Medusa living in the valley.
• Wukong rescued Medusa from Dugu Bo, claimed the Twin Dragon Kings’ bones as his staff, and traveled to the Lake of Life to seek Di Tian’s help.
• Di Tian and the Silver Dragon King welcomed Wukong into their hidden sanctuary, where the Three-Eyed Golden Lion awakened his Truth-Breaking Golden Eyes.
• Wukong absorbed Sky Dream Ice Silkworm’s origin while repeatedly fighting the Death Spider Emperor, then chose to face the Heavenly Tribulation before transforming.
• Wukong survived the World-Destroying Divine Thunder, transformed into a six-year-old human boy, and gained Innate Full Soul Power.
• Wukong condensed a two-thousand-year first Soul Ring with the Somersault Cloud skill, then left the Lake of Life with Cai Lin after promising Xiao Wu he would return.
• Wukong reached Dragon Rising City, bought clothes and books, and chose to study independently rather than attend an academy.
• Wukong learned the Universal Meditation Technique, used his Truth-Breaking Golden Eyes to improve its circulation through three new branches, and read late into the night.

Wukong strengthened his body and Soul Rings while publishing God Realm Legend, which began drawing readers and gathering faith. After reuniting with his Soul Beast friends, he refined Life Gold, gained a sixty-thousand-year third Soul Ring, and tested his new abilities against Golden Lion.

• Wukong bought Whale Rubber from Old Wang, recognized a pitch-black piece as potentially Ten-Thousand-Year Whale Rubber, and refined the rubber while enduring its intense effects with Cai Lin's help.
• Wukong trained to strengthen his body, reached Rank 20, refined the Ten-Thousand-Year Whale Rubber, and underwent a Golden Tier Secondary Awakening before forming a fifteen-thousand-year second Soul Ring.
• Wukong wrote God Realm Legend, signed a publishing contract with Li Shoumin, and saw the novel gain readers whose faith began flowing to him.
• Tang Yuehua and Xiao Rou read God Realm Legend and believed its ancient history might be real, while Wukong continued cultivating and collecting its profits and faith.
• After reaching level thirty, Wukong returned to the Star Dou Great Forest for New Year, reunited with Xiao Wu and Rou, and gave gifts to them and the Ferocious Beasts.
• Wukong asked Di Tian for help strengthening his body, and Di Tian guided him through refining Life Gold, which transformed the Ice-Fire Twin Dragons Staff and raised Wukong's Soul Ring limit to sixty thousand years.
• Wukong received Sky Dream Origin from Tian Meng, formed a sixty-thousand-year third Soul Ring with the External Body Technique, and learned how to use his Sea of Spirit to guide transformations.
• Wukong sparred with Golden Lion, using his skills and clones to knock her down before redirecting his final strike, then apologized and promised to soothe her with treats and games.

Wukong left the Star Dou Great Forest to help Fourth Sister after Bibi Dong wounded her, then built a new life with Xiao Rou and Fourth Sister while publishing a hit novel. He returned to the forest, completed his fourth Soul Ring, and discovered that transforming with a creature’s origin could grant him its abilities and Destiny.

• Wukong rescued Fourth Sister from Qian Xunji and Bibi Dong, but her injuries ended her hope of surviving the Two-Hundred-Thousand-Year Ferocious Beast Tribulation.
• Fourth Sister chose Transformation and became a little girl, and Wukong brought her to Dragon Rising City to live with Xiao Rou.
• Wukong trained with medicinal baths, published God Realm Legend: The Demon Child Descends, and attracted Qian Renxue’s interest in his stories.
• Wukong returned to the Star Dou Great Forest for gravity training, then helped the Iron Triangle by killing a Golden-Beaked Sky-Splitting Falcon.
• Wukong borrowed Tian Meng’s origin and completed his fourth Soul Ring, gaining [Seventy-Two Transformations] and Gather Form, Disperse Qi.
• Di Tian gave Wukong Golden-Eyed Black Dragon Origin, allowing him to transform into a black dragon with Extreme Darkness power.
• Wukong transformed into a Three-Eyed Golden Lion, gained the Eye of Destiny, and won Scarlet King’s wager as Golden Lion fell asleep.

Wukong gained the favor of the Planetary Will, claimed the Ice-Fire Dragon Kings’ power, and strengthened his abilities while expanding his ties with the Soul Beasts and human society. After his writings stirred the continent and drew Spirit Hall’s attention, he formed a three-hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring and demonstrated the power of his new Soul Skill seals.

• Wukong discovered that his Auspicious Beast clones could stack their auras up to a limit, and the Silver Dragon King ordered Di Tian to give him the Ice-Fire Dragon Kings’ origin and a guardian.
• Wukong defeated Dugu Bo at Yin-Yang Spring Valley, killed him, and gained the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor’s origin before accompanying Di Tian to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.
• The Ice and Fire Dragon Kings’ True Spirits empowered Wukong’s staff and gave it the Ice-Fire Domain, while Wukong trained at the Lake of Life and later returned to human society with Zi JI and Cai Lin.
• Wukong met Tang Hao, Tang Xiao, and Ah Yin in Hagen-Dazs City, sparred with Tang Hao to a draw, and copied part of Ah Yin’s Blue Silver Emperor origin.
• Xiao Wu transformed after reaching a hundred-thousand-year cultivation, and Wukong celebrated New Year with the Soul Beasts before returning to Dragon Rising City and reaching Level Fifty.
• Wukong’s book Investiture Cataclysm reached readers and drew attention from Ning Fengzhi, Spirit Hall, Bibi Dong, Qian Renxue, and others, while Wukong agreed to visit Spirit City next year.
• Wukong absorbed Tian Meng’s origin energy and formed a three-hundred-thousand-year Soul Ring with the Forbidden Word Art and Life-Sustaining Method as his fifth-ring Soul Skills.
• During a spar with Er Ming, Wukong used Forbidden Word Art to seal his Soul Rings, overcame Er Ming’s Hundredfold Gravity Domain, and earned Di Tian’s offer to take him to Dragon Valley if needed.