Recaps

Yuan Yu and Tang San completed their Sea God Island trials before returning to the mainland to investigate missing grain and detained escorts. They exposed a conspiracy around Jialing Pass, rescued its captives, and found evidence pointing toward a larger plot.

• Yuan Yu negotiated a borrowed trial with the Nine Elemental Gods, while Tang San and the others entered Sea God Island and received their trials.
• The group trained on Sea God Mountain, completed their stair trials, and crossed the Circular Encirclement without killing the white sharks.
• Tang San and the others endured the island’s trials, defeated the Evil Spirit Orcas, and challenged the Seven Sacred Pillar Guardians, while Yuan Yu defeated Sea Dragon Douluo.
• The Demonic Whale King attacked the island, and after it retreated, Yuan Yu received news that grain ships and Tang Sect escorts had been detained at Jialing Pass.
• Tang San and Yuan Yu returned to the mainland, where they investigated forged records, impounded grain, crude counterfeit weapons, and the poisoned officer Feng Ce.
• The group found Feng Ce alive and uncovered evidence of concealed cargo and missing family members, then stopped an attack on a bridge and discovered a map to a beast-breeding ground.
• Tang San and Xiao Wu rescued the breeding farm’s keepers and killed the released Earth Cavern Demon Spider, allowing Tang San to absorb its ring and reach Level 82.
• Hu Liena reported that Zhong Kui had handled the blood nails, and Tang San found twelve nails in a well pointing toward Jialing Pass.

Yuan Yu and Tang San exposed the blood-well conspiracy, negotiated a pact, and followed the trail of Tang Chen’s stolen seal to rescue him from the Nine-Headed Bat. As Qian Renxue and Bibi Dong became gods, Yuan Yu stabilized a divine gate and joined Tang San in defeating the Demon Whale, leaving them to face their remaining trials.

• Hu Liena, Tang San, Yuan Yu, and Xiao Wu uncovered the blood formation, rescued captives, and obtained Zhong Kui’s confession linking him to the hunt that killed Xiao Wu’s mother.
• Yuan Yu and the others stopped Shen Ming’s attack, exposed his forged orders and stolen funds, and helped the delegates sign a pact governing restitution, jurisdiction, and Soul Beast protections.
• Tang San passed his Sixth and Seventh Sea God Trials, while Yuan Yu awakened the Nine Heavens Rosy Cloud Garment and briefly lifted the Sea God Trident at its full weight.
• Yuan Yu, Tang San, and Hu Liena tracked shipments bearing Tang Chen’s seal to the Slaughter City and freed Tang Chen from the Nine-Headed Bat’s control.
• Yuan Yu stabilized the Boundary Gate, then returned to Spirit City as Qian Renxue completed her Angel trials and Bibi Dong reached godhood.
• Yuan Yu and Qian Renxue traveled to the Western Sea, where Yuan Yu drew off the Demon Whale and Tang San later killed it with the Sea God Trident.
• Tang San absorbed the Demon Whale’s spirit ring and Torso Bone, while Yuan Yu purified its lingering thoughts and formed the Lunar Soul-Illuminating Lamp, and both prepared to face their remaining trials.