Recaps

Su Bai restored Su Qingyun’s identity, reunited him with True Person Yun He, and brought him into the Heavenly Dao Sect as family. At the Heaven’s Pride Gathering, Su Bai’s disguised Human Realm figures deterred the Celestial Court before the prodigies entered the Eternal Battlefield, where Di Cang quickly dominated the rankings.

• Su Bai named his disciple Su Qingyun, declared he would enter the Heaven’s Pride Tournament, and watched him climb to fourteenth on the Heavenly Dao Ranking.
• Su Bai took Su Qingyun to Azure Cloud Sect, reminded him of his roots, and recovered True Person Yun He’s remnant soul despite the Heavenly Dao’s attacks.
• Su Bai rebuilt True Person Yun He, who reunited with Su Qingyun and chose to remain teaching at Azure Cloud Sect.
• Su Qingyun met Wu Wushuang and the other Heavenly Dao Sect disciples, learned that they were his senior brothers and sisters, and welcomed his new family.
• At the Heaven’s Pride Battlefield, Su Bai’s Azure Mountain Saint Emperor and River-Calming Saint Emperor identities repelled the Eighth Divine General and defeated Tyrant Blade, concealing the Human Realm’s true strength.
• The Eighth Divine General opened the Eternal Prodigy Contest, and Di Cang arrived before the contestants entered the Eternal Battlefield.
• Su Qingyun, Xiao Yan, Violet, Little War King, Li Wujin, and other prodigies entered the battlefield as Su Bai urged the Human Realm’s Heaven’s Prides to grow stronger.
• Di Cang rapidly amassed points and dominated the rankings, while observers wondered why Su Qingyun, Wu Wushuang, and the other Heavenly Dao Ranking prodigies had not appeared.

The Human Realm prodigies answered the Celestial Court’s slaughter with ambushes that devastated its forces and brought its leaders to rage. After killing Mo Yuan’s five-thousand-strong army, the group left the battlefield with their strength still partly concealed.

• The Celestial Court’s hunts killed many ranked prodigies, while the Human Realm’s sixty-eight fighters completed their cultivation and reached the Immortal King Realm.
• Xiao Yan and the Human Realm prodigies rescued the wounded Mystic Ice Fairy, then killed more than a hundred Celestial Court attackers in a brief battle.
• Mystic Ice Fairy’s score rose to second place, drawing Tian Xu and 1,025 Celestial Court prodigies into a trap where Yun Xuan and the Human Realm fighters killed them all.
• The massacre brought eight Human Realm geniuses onto the Heavenly Dao Ranking, and the Eighth Divine General issued the Myriad Kings’ Death Warrant against them.
• With tens of thousands of Celestial Court prodigies assembling, Han Feiyu proposed dividing their forces by using his nine incarnations and scattered Prodigy Tokens as bait.
• Han Feiyu faced Mo Yuan and his five-thousand-strong squad alone, then struck Mo Yuan as Xiao Yan and the other Human Realm prodigies surrounded them.
• The Human Realm fighters killed Mo Yuan and wiped out his entire squad, while more than a thousand Celestial Court names shattered and none of the Human Realm’s names disappeared.
• The Human Realm prodigies scavenged the battlefield, and Mystic Ice Fairy realized their Peerless Immortal Kings were stronger than her and had not shown their full power.

The Human Realm outmaneuvered the Celestial Court, then defeated Di Cang’s avatar and advanced through the first round of the tournament. The arc ended as the Seventh Divine General announced the second round on the Ten-Thousand-Zhang Heavenly Ladder.

• Zhuge Feng and Han Feiyu led the Human Realm prodigies in ambushing isolated Celestial Court forces, killing three Holy Sons and routing the remaining army.
• Xiao Yan, Wu Wushuang, and their allies joined thousands of unaffiliated prodigies to surround and defeat the Celestial Court forces, until Di Cang arrived and offered to end the conflict.
• Xiao Yan, Zhuge Feng, Xiao Lingxi, and Su Ling'er wounded Di Cang, while Wu Wushuang broke his Heaven-Slaying Spear and defeated his avatar with the All-Under-Heaven Beings Sword.
• Wu Wushuang ordered the survivors to kill the remaining Celestial Court members, and the Celestial Court lost its Holy Sons and more than thirty thousand prodigies.
• The Human Realm prodigies spent a hundred years growing stronger, with fifteen reaching the Half-Step Epoch King realm, before the first round ended.
• The Human Realm dominated the rankings, but Xuan Qingyi took first place with five million points and later crossed to the Human Realm camp before returning to the Celestial Court.
• The Seventh Divine General announced that he would supervise the second round on the Ten-Thousand-Zhang Heavenly Ladder, and three months passed as the round approached.

The Human Realm’s prodigies challenged the Celestial Court’s competitors on the Ten-Thousand-Layer Heavenly Ladder, overcoming ambushes and illusions to reach the summit together. They then met the Immortal King of Creation and refused his offer to become his disciples, remaining loyal to their own master.

• The Azure Mountain Saint Emperor arrived with the Human Realm’s prodigies and revealed he had become a Seven-Epoch King, then the Seventh Divine General began the Heavenly Ladder trial.
• Di Cang climbed ahead while the Human Realm’s prodigies steadily resisted the ladder’s pressure, eventually passing five thousand layers without relying on protective light.
• The Nine Nether Saint Son, the Buddhist Son, and the Thirteenth Prince ambushed the Human Realm group, but Xiao Yan threw them onto the five-thousandth layer, where its pressure crushed them.
• Fourteen Human Realm Peerless Immortal Kings surged upward, passed Di Cang, and reached the summit barrier together, where the ladder confronted them with visions of their deepest desires.
• The fourteen rejected the illusions and explained why they cultivated, then reached the summit together while Di Cang remained trapped in a dream of victory.
• Zhuge Feng and Xiao Yan led the fourteen in breaking Di Cang’s illusion, and Di Cang awoke to find them standing at the summit.
• The fourteen entered a palace above the summit and witnessed the King of Creation’s rise from rejected disciple to ruler of the Myriad Races.
• The Immortal King of Creation offered to take the fourteen as disciples and help them enter the Taboo Domain, but they refused and affirmed their loyalty to their existing master.