Recaps

Ji Changfeng’s astonishing comprehension and rapid cultivation made him a rising force in Qingyun Sect, while he uncovered Daoist Cangsong’s betrayal and learned Cangsong was not responsible for the Caomiao Village massacre. He received the Dragon Slaying Sword and promised to compete for first place at the tournament four years later, as the real culprit remained unknown.

• After joining Dazhu Peak, Ji Changfeng used Heaven-Defying Comprehension to master Taiji Xuanqing Dao rapidly and create the sword arts Sword Opens the Heavenly Gate and Two Sleeves of Azure Serpents.
• Ji Changfeng reached the Jade Pure Fourth Layer, visited Xiaozhu Peak, and advanced to the Fifth Layer while watching Lu Xueqi practice, and he then demonstrated Sword Opens the Heavenly Gate and agreed to a tournament wager with her.
• Ji Changfeng received the Ink Snow Divine Sword and traveled to Tongtian Peak, where Wan Jianyi tested his swordsmanship and decided to take him as a disciple.
• Ji Changfeng told True Master Daoxuan about the Caomiao Village massacre and suspected a Peak Master had used Qingyun Sect’s Divine Sword Thunder True Art, so Daoxuan secretly tested Daoist Cangsong.
• Cangsong admitted he had been the fiend who used the forbidden art and attacked Ji Changfeng, but Ji Changfeng used Slay Ghosts and Gods, revealing Wan Jianyi was alive.
• Daoxuan ordered Cangsong to infiltrate the Demonic Sect to atone, then crippled his cultivation and confined him, and Cangsong denied involvement in the massacre, leaving its perpetrator unknown.
• Cangsong returned the Dragon Slaying Sword to Ji Changfeng, asked him to humble Lin Jingyu in the tournament, and Ji Changfeng promised to win first place in four years.

Ji Changfeng emerged as Qingyun Sect’s tournament champion, while clues about Caomiao Village pointed toward Puzhi. He then led Zhang Xiaofan, Lu Xueqi, and Qi Hao toward Mount Kongsang, where they crossed paths with Biyao and her companions.

• Ji Changfeng returned to Dazhu Peak with the Dragon Slaying Sword, spent four years cultivating and studying, and gave Su Ru a Face-Fixing Pill before confronting Qi Hao and Lin Jingyu.
• Ji Changfeng defeated Qi Hao, then revealed his Upper Clarity cultivation to Wan Jianyi and accepted him as a second master while arranging to face Lu Xueqi in the tournament semifinals.
• Ji Changfeng defeated Lin Jingyu in one move and helped Su Yi break through during their match, while Zhang Xiaofan also advanced through the tournament rounds.
• Ji Changfeng defeated Lu Xueqi in the semifinal after destroying the lightning she summoned with the Divine Sword Thunder True Art, then named his sword Heaven and Earth Sword.
• Zhang Xiaofan lost to Qi Hao, and Ji Changfeng told True Master Daoxuan that Puzhi might have been responsible for Caomiao Village’s slaughter.
• Ji Changfeng defeated Qi Hao in the final with the True Art of Slaying Ghosts and Gods, won the tournament, and received the Six Harmonies Mirror for a mission to Mount Kongsang.
• Ji Changfeng set out with Zhang Xiaofan, Lu Xueqi, and Qi Hao, stopped in Heyang City, and used Sword Intent when Biyao confronted the inn’s waiter.
• Ji Changfeng visited Lu Xueqi in her room, asked to call her Xueqi, and she agreed.

Ji Changfeng uncovered the Heavenly Scripture, took in the fox demons, and killed Old Ancestor Fengyue after destroying the Blood Refining Great Array. As the righteous and demonic factions gathered at Liubo Mountain, he arrived and declared that he alone could face the enemy.

• Ji Changfeng clashed with You Ji in Heyang City, then led Lu Xueqi, Qi Hao, and Zhang Xiaofan to the Ten Thousand Bat Ancient Cave, where he defeated Old Man Nian and destroyed the Blood Refining Hall remnants.
• At the Sea of Ruthlessness, Ji Changfeng fought the Black Water Mysterious Serpent, which swept Biyao and Zhang Xiaofan into its depths before Ji Changfeng rescued them from the sealed Blood-Dripping Cave.
• Ji Changfeng and his companions studied the Heavenly Scripture, where he formed the rudiment of the Golden Core Path, then found the Lovesick Bell and gave Lu Xueqi the Six Harmonies Mirror as a betrothal gift.
• Ji Changfeng took in the Three-tailed and Six-tailed Foxes as spirit beasts and agreed to rescue Six-tailed’s mother from Incense Valley in a few years.
• Ji Changfeng confronted Old Ancestor Fengyue in Fengyue City, defeated him with Myriad Swords Return to One, and broke the Blood Refining Great Array.
• Ji Changfeng left Qi Hao to oversee Fengyue City and headed toward Liubo Mountain with Lu Xueqi and Zhang Xiaofan, while Lin Jingyu vowed to reclaim what he had lost.
• At Liubo Mountain, Ji Changfeng warned You Ji and Biyao that he would show no mercy in the coming war, then appeared before the gathered factions and declared that he alone was enough.

Ji Changfeng defeated the Demonic Sect at Liubo Mountain, confronted the truth behind Caomiao Village, and helped arrange Zhang Xiaofan’s undercover mission. As the Demonic Sect attacked Qingyun Sect, Zhang Xiaofan’s baleful artifact threatened to overwhelm him and Ji Changfeng entered the battle wielding the Immortal Slaying Sword.

• Ji Changfeng arrived at Liubo Mountain, killed Vampire Old Demon and Hundred Poisons Child, and drove Old Monster Duanmu into flight.
• Ji Changfeng gave Tian Ling'er the Mountains and Rivers Fan, accepted the Seven Star Sword from Biyao, and protected Lu Xueqi and the Buddhist disciples from Qinglong.
• The Ghost King Sect trapped Kui Niu, but Tian Ling'er disrupted the formation and Zhang Xiaofan used Great Brahma Prajna to block the beast before an unknown swordsman severed its foot.
• Ji Changfeng defended Zhang Xiaofan against accusations of being a Demonic Sect spy, then demanded an explanation from Tianyin Temple for the slaughter of Caomiao Village.
• Ji Changfeng revealed that Puzhi had killed Caomiao Village’s inhabitants and gave Daoxuan the Heavenly Scripture, then arranged for Zhang Xiaofan to infiltrate the Demonic Sect.
• Ji Changfeng developed the prototype of the Golden Core Path, promised Biyao he would not kill her, and warned Lu Xueqi about Qingyun Sect’s planned encirclement of the Demonic Sect.
• Faxiang confessed that Tianyin Temple had slaughtered Caomiao Village as Zhang Xiaofan succumbed to the Fire-Stirring Rod’s baleful aura, and the Demonic Sect leaders entered Yuqing Hall.
• Ji Changfeng arrived with the Immortal Slaying Sword, killed Old Monster Duanmu, and joined the confrontation as Daoxuan exposed Zhou Yin’s disguise and Poison God challenged Cang Song.