Recaps

Zhao Chen warned Qin Tian that the Heart Heavenly Demon Emperor might have planted a Heart-Demon Seed in him, turning him into a pawn in the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan’s plan to free the Heavenly Evil God. Qin Tian realized the danger could threaten the Great Thousand Demon Transformation Array and asked Zhao Chen if he could remove the seed.

• Zhao Chen suggested the Heart Heavenly Demon Emperor might have used him to rescue the Heavenly Evil God, prompting Qin Tian to consider whether he could be possessed by a heart demon.
• Qin Tian recalled that the Heavenly Demon Emperor corpse he had brought back came from the Heart Demon Clan and feared the seed might have made him an unwitting infiltrator in the Great Thousand Palace.
• Qin Tian reasoned that, as Chief Elder, he would oversee the Great Thousand Demon Transformation Array during the Great Thousand Pact and could be forced to undo its seal if controlled.
• Qin Tian resolved to resist any heart-demon influence and sacrifice himself if necessary to stop the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan.
• Qin Tian realized the Flame Emperor may have sensed something was wrong and protected him with a wisp of Emperor Flame, and he concluded the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan might have let him escape the Demonic Domain.
• Qin Tian asked Zhao Chen whether he had a way to deal with the Heart-Demon Seed that might be inside him.

Zhao Chen revealed that Qin Tian’s hidden heart demon had been born from Qin Tian’s own grief and rage, and urged him to awaken and overcome it to reach Peak Saint Grade. Qin Tian agreed, while Zhao Chen disclosed that his own techniques gave him five selves, leaving Qin Tian stunned by what that could mean.

• Zhao Chen explained that the Heart Heavenly Demon Emperor had exploited Qin Tian’s emotions to create Qin Tian’s own heart demon, which lay dormant until a critical moment.
• Qin Tian recalled the deaths of his teammates and realized that resolving his heart demon could let him reach Peak Saint Grade.
• Zhao Chen proposed awakening the heart demon before the Extraterrestrial Evil Clan attacked, so Qin Tian could confront and fuse with it.
• Qin Tian warned Zhao Chen that the plan was dangerous, but Zhao Chen said he could use the Ancient Heavenly Emperor’s One Qi Transformation into Three Pure Ones and another secret technique to create five selves.
• Qin Tian was shocked as he imagined what five Thunder Emperors—and five heart-demon bodies—could accomplish.