Arc 12The Dragon-Trapping Valley
Dongfang Minghui and Qian Wanyu uncover Dragon-Trapping Valley’s looping history, Meng Ruo Yu’s betrayal, and the forces seeking the valley’s treasures. After Mo Ce becomes host to Wenren Liangzhi, Qian Wanyu and Dongfang Minghui press toward the Dragon Clan’s hidden grounds while Wenren bargains with Little Lecher.
- Dongfang Minghui followed the Dragon-Trapping Seal into Dragon-Trapping Valley, where Qian Wanyu and Mo Ce battled through the Phantom Stairway and fell into the abyss.
- Dongfang Minghui watched memories of Qian Mama’s battle with Meng Ruo Yu, while Qian Wanyu recognized that Jing Kewei was an impostor and searched for the valley’s center.
- Qian Wanyu found Dongfang Minghui trapped in a Water Shield, and the Dragon-Trapping Seal revealed that they had arrived seventeen years in the past and that Meng Ruo Yu was developing the Corpse-Control Technique beneath the Abyss.
- Dongfang Minghui and Qian Wanyu confronted Meng Ruo Yu and Qian Ziyan, then escaped through a time jump before investigating the Deep Pool and finding a hidden chamber filled with captives and Living Dead.
- The pair discovered Meng Yixiao and a resurrection formation in the ice caverns, escaped after fighting a conscious skeleton, and learned that time passed differently inside the ice world.
- Dongfang Minghui and Qian Wanyu studied the valley’s repeating memories and hundred-year cycle, then used the Dragon-Trapping Seal and a Soul-Urging Technique to preserve clues across the reset, including Mo Ce’s origins.
- After the cycle reset, Qian Wanyu and Dongfang Minghui continued investigating the Deep Pool, where Toothless fought a powerful phantom and Qian Wanyu identified the cycle’s connection to a treasure and a tree’s rebirth.
- Jing Kewei attacked the group and escaped into Mo Ce’s body, but Qian Wanyu and Dongfang Minghui discovered that Wenren Liangzhi had possessed him while searching for the Holy Medicine.
- Qian Wanyu and Dongfang Minghui stopped Wenren Liangzhi from taking the Dragon-Trapping Seal, then set out toward the Dragon Clan’s hidden grounds as Wenren offered Little Lecher a share of the Holy Medicine in exchange for his release.