Recaps

Xu Chuan strengthened the Xu Household through the Black Radiance Grand Assembly, a secret-realm expedition, and new alliances, while exposing it to growing hostility from the Cao Clan and its allies. The arc ends with the Zhou Household becoming a willing vassal and the Xu Household preparing for a coming calamity.

• Xu Chuan established his Foundation Establishment and led the Xu Household through the Copper Mountain Beast Tide, then defeated Xue Ming’s demonic group with Moyue’s help at the cost of several disciples’ lives.
• At the Black Radiance Grand Assembly, Xu Household cultivators won through the arena rounds and Wuhua Secret Realm, where Xu Mingxuan, Xu Mingshu, Xu Mingxian, and Ye Xuehua established their foundations.
• After the Cao Clan pressured the Zhou Household to break Xu Mingqing and Ye Xuehua’s engagement, Ye Xuehua married Cao Yulong, and Xu Chuan secured pill formulas, silkworm larvae, and a flood-dragon-blooded snake from the Spirit-Taming Zhao Household.
• The Cao-backed Feng Household attacked Xu disciples, killing Xu Deqian and several others, but Xu Chuan healed Xu Dewen and uncovered the attackers’ ties to the Cao Clan.
• Xu Chuan’s forces killed Cao San, Cao Er, and Cao Da, destroyed the Feng Household, and attacked the Wei Household and other clans that had joined against them.
• Xu Chuan and his companions found Zhang Fan’s secret realm entrance, claimed his Golden Core legacy and ancient resources, and Xu Chuan advanced to the fifth layer of Foundation Establishment.
• Zhou Qingfang brought the Zhou Household under Xu Household protection as a vassal, while Cao Jinyan’s attempt to frame the Xu Household at the ceremony failed.
• Xu Chuan invited the Li Household and Wang Clan to trade their inheritances for resources and warned them about the coming calamity, while Cao Shengming ordered Cao Jinyan to cover up his failed scheme.

Xu Chuan built the Moon Mound Alliance, fought the Blood and Sima Clans, and prepared the Xu Household for the coming Demon Calamity. He later founded a branch household in Cloudbrook Town, gained ties to Firecloud True Person and the Chen Household, and set his sights on the Skyreach Secret Realm while gathering new allies.

• Xu Chuan founded the Moon Mound Alliance and its academy, then advanced his cultivation after defeating an Ancient Willow Wood Demon.
• Xu Chuan led the Xu Household in defeating the Sima and Blood Clans’ assault, then killed Xue Lingshang and annihilated the Blood Clan with Moyue.
• Xu Chuan claimed eleven commanderies, founded the Immortal-Martial Alliance, and later stepped down as Grand Elder in favor of Xu Mingyuan.
• Xu Chuan revealed himself to Ye Fan, removed the withered wood seed, accepted him as a disciple, and took him to the Xu Household.
• Xu Chuan left for the Southern Heaven Domain with his companions, settled the Xu Household in Cloudbrook Town, and destroyed the Wu Household after Wu Yuanqi ambushed him.
• Xu Deling became Firecloud True Person’s legacy disciple, while the Xu Household expanded its trade and prepared a major auction.
• Xu Chuan traded an Azure Radiance Pill for the Chen Household’s Spirit-Nourishing Pill and formula, then broke through the limit of his spiritual consciousness.
• Xu Chuan secured a secret realm token from Feng Juechen and agreed to help Huang Tianxiong and Huang Tianhu, inviting the Huang brothers to join the Xu Household secretly.

Xu Chuan strengthened the Xu Household, defeated the Yuan and Fang households, and helped his kin advance through cultivation and sect trials. At the Heavenly Pride Gathering, Xu Mingxian’s group won the Secret Realm competition, while Xu Deling reunited with her family and demonic qi interrupted the opening ceremony.

• Xu Chuan destroyed the Yuan and Fang households after they attacked the Xu Household, then established the Xu Household’s rule over Cloudbrook Town.
• Xu Deyue began rebuilding her foundation with Murong Yun’s inheritance, while Xu Deling forged a Magic Treasure Alchemy Furnace and Ye Fan joined the Xu Household by marriage.
• Xu Chuan and his allies killed Yeluo Mo after he ambushed the Huang brothers, and the Xu Household’s candidates later earned places in the Skyreach Sect’s arena selection.
• Xu Mingxian defeated eleven Greedy Wolf Sect challengers, while Xu Deling won acclaim at the Heavenforged Sect and became True Sun’s personal disciple after refining the Heaven-Flipping Seal.
• At the Heavenly Pride Gathering, Xu Mingxian, Xu Deyue, and Ye Fan advanced into the Secret Realm competition, where Xu Mingxian’s group survived and Xu Deyue’s sword destroyed an ancient demon’s consciousness.
• Xu Mingxian placed first in the competition, Xu Deyue and Ye Fan tied for tenth, and Xu Chuan secured a spirit vein reward for the Xu Household.
• Xu Deling reunited with Xu Chuan in Azure Cloud City and promised to ask her masters to help the Xu Household against the Greedy Wolf Sect.
• Xu Chuan revived a Withering-and-Blooming Tree root before Xuanzhen brought forth the Heavenly Pride Ranking, but demonic qi interrupted the gathering’s opening.

Xu Chuan strengthened the Xu Household through public triumphs, new inheritances, and a war against the Greedy Wolf Sect, while expanding his forces after the conflict. The stretch ended with Xu Chuan preparing the household to fake its deaths as Jiang Wu awakened a new martial realm and faced revelations about his family.

• Ye Fan became the first heavenly pride, Xu Deling won the top arena, and the Xu Household received rewards and new alliances after the gathering.
• Xu Chuan formed a five-colored divine ability golden core in public, killed Elders Jin and Yin, and connected with relatives in Dongxi through the Xu Clan Cave-Heaven.
• Ren Xiaoyao died after the Blackflame Sparrow attacked him, and Xu Chuan vowed vengeance while the Xu Household mourned and continued to grow.
• Xu Chuan acquired the Myriad Forms Puppet Mansion inheritance, then prepared defenses as the Greedy Wolf Sect launched its invasion of Skyreach Prefecture.
• Xu Chuan and Skyreach Prefecture’s forces fought the Greedy Wolf Sect, while Tian Luo massacred Jisu City and later revealed his pseudo-Nascent Soul strength.
• Xu Chuan killed True Lord Canglang and defeated an ambush, then used Xiao Zhan to establish the Demon Heaven Trading Company and destroy the Yan Household and other clans.
• Jiang Wu awakened spiritual consciousness and named his new realm the Origin Martial Realm, while Xu Chuan told the Xu Household to spread martial practice and prepare to fake their deaths.
• Jiang Wu learned he had been adopted and agreed to help Jiang Feng, while the Liu Family Head said he intended to marry Liu Zhizhi into a cultivation Lineage.