Recaps

Xiao Yan inherited Tuoshe Ancient God’s power, defeated Hun Tiandi, and left the Soul Clan under new leadership, while Amon departed for the Great Thousand World with Hun Tiandi. The story then shifted to Mu Chen, who encountered Di Er Meng and began a breakthrough with the Nine Nether Bird trapped in his Mysterious Black Paper.

• Xiao Zhan revealed that Xiao Meng had died after Xiao Yan’s premature attack, and Xiao Yan promised Xiao Yu he would bring her back by reaching Dou Emperor and seeking the Great Thousand World.
• Xiao Yan withdrew Starfall Pavilion from the alliance, defeated Yan Jin and Lei Ying, and helped the Xiao Tribe fight the Soul Clan and Thunder Clan.
• Gu Yuan’s forces suffered heavy losses as Hun Tiandi and the Soul Clan opened the Ancient God’s Abode, where the Emperor Grade Embryonic Pill defeated the leading fighters before Hun Tiandi swallowed it.
• Amon revealed that Tuoshe Ancient God’s inheritance suited Xiao Yan, and Xiao Yan inherited its power as Hun Tiandi’s Spirit-Devouring Life-Extinguishing Array devastated the Central Plains.
• Xiao Yan reached Dou Emperor, defeated Hun Tiandi, and sealed him, then killed Hun Feng and Hun Yu and allowed Hun Zhang to lead the Soul Clan.
• Amon took Hun Tiandi through a gate to the Great Thousand World, while Xiao Yan later met Xiao Wuming, who accused him of abandoning him and Yun'er.
• Mu Chen joined Mu Feng and Zhou Ye’s expedition to the Black Nether Abyss, where the Nine Nether Bird emerged, failed its evolution, and left Mu Chen unconscious after a black flame struck him.
• Mu Chen awoke stronger and found the Nine Nether Bird trapped in his Mysterious Black Paper, while Di Er Meng offered the Amon Family’s help in exchange for the Evil King True Eye and Mu Chen began his breakthrough.

Mu Chen entered Northern Heavens Hall, rose through its rankings, and won the Freshman Tournament while drawing closer to Luo Li and Hun Husheng. He joined Hun Yufeng’s expedition to the White Dragon Sovereign’s treasury, where rival forces gathered to break through its central barrier.

• Mu Chen won the seed quota battle against Liu Mubai and chose Northern Heavens Soul Academy, then used Di Er Meng’s power to kill Liu Jingshan at the Nine Territories Assembly.
• Mu Chen entered the Northern Heavens Realm with Hun Husheng, refined Di Er Meng in exchange for Time Zero, and reunited with Luo Li before reaching Northern Heavens Hall.
• Mu Chen cleared the Trial Tower’s thirteenth floor, won the Freshman Tournament by defeating Yang Hong, and advanced to the late Rongtian Realm.
• Hun Husheng invited Mu Chen to join Hun Yufeng’s mission to the White Dragon Sovereign’s Spiritual Treasury, where Hun Yufeng exposed Bai Xuan’s ties to the Dragon Demon Palace and his group defeated Bai Xuan’s forces.
• Hun Yufeng revealed that the expedition sought a coordinate to a lower plane, while the Saint Heavenly Devil Emperor called the Council of Ten Thousand Devils to organize against Amon.
• Mu Chen entered the treasury through a spatial vortex, helped Hun Jin and Hun Husheng strengthen their array placements, and watched the gathered experts begin attacking the barrier at the basin’s center.

Mu Chen grew stronger under Hun Xiao’s guidance, learned that his mother Qing Yanjing was trapped in the Budu Ancient Clan, and joined the Soul Clan’s campaign against the Outer Evil Clan. The arc ended with the academy teams entering the Ruins Continent and competing for points at its teleportation sites.

• Hun Yufeng gained the White Dragon Sovereign’s trust, received his treasures and techniques, and returned with Mu Chen and their companions to the Soul Clan, where Hun Zhang agreed to fight the Outer Evil Clan.
• Mu Chen cultivated in the Blood Sea, advanced his body tempering and spiritual energy, defeated Li Xuantong in one strike, and helped Nine Nether complete her evolution into an Undying Fire wielder.
• Hun Xiao revealed that Mu Chen’s mother was Qing Yanjing, and Mu Chen accepted Hun Xiao as his master while Ling Xi helped him develop his spirit-array skills.
• The Soul Clan attacked the Dragon Demon Palace, took Holy Spirit Mountain, and moved it to the academy as a trial ground while Mu Chen trained toward the Heaven Reaching Realm.
• Hun Zhang tested Mu Chen by offering him a Soul Clan bride, but Mu Chen refused because he loved Luo Li and pledged to help the clan without marrying into it.
• Hun Xiao selected Mu Chen, Luo Li, Hun Yufeng, Hun Jin, and Hun Husheng for the tournament team and sent them to the Ruins Continent with five other academy representatives.
• Hun Yufeng killed nearly everyone at their first teleportation point and collected their Academy Badge points, while Mu Chen and Luo Li split off to explore another route.
• Hun Husheng defeated a team and took its badges, then faced Wen Qingxuan’s challenge and told her to withstand one move.

Mu Chen survived the tournament’s bloody battles, killed the Heavenly Saint Dean and advanced to the Sovereign Realm before agreeing to grow strong enough to face the Luo God Clan in three years. As Luo Li left with her grandfather, Mu Chen prepared to pursue the Great Solar Undying Body and travel to Tianluo Continent, while Amon moved against Lin Dong and Ling Qingzhu.

• Wen Qingxuan’s team escaped Hun Husheng, while Hun Yufeng’s team gathered points and Mu Chen recognized a rival among the leading teams.
• Hun Yufeng’s group harvested the Demon Spirit Tree’s fruits, defeated the teams that tried to stop them, and entered the Divine Wood Palace, where Mu Chen took a Blood Bead and the Divine Wood Tablet.
• Mu Chen endured the Blood Bead’s painful cultivation and strengthened his body, then joined Hun Yufeng’s group in confronting the gathered teams at Wood God Mountain.
• Mu Chen defeated Ji Xuan after Ji Xuan transformed into an Ancient Sky Dragon Hawk, then faced the Heavenly Saint Dean’s demand for his execution and killed the dean and more than a dozen hostile deans.
• Hun Miesheng ended the tournament, and Mu Chen later completed the Yin Volume of the Great Pagoda Art and advanced to the Sovereign Realm.
• Luo Tianshen came to take Luo Li home, accepted Mu Chen’s request for three years to grow strong enough to face the Luo God Clan, and left with her.
• Hun Yufeng chose Tianluo Continent as his next destination, while Mu Chen prepared to seek the Great Solar Undying Body and Hun Xiao gave him a letter of introduction to the Soul Hall.
• Lin Dong refused the Desolate Heavenly Devil Emperor’s offer to ally against Amon and attacked the Devil Emperors, while Amon transported Ling Qingzhu to a starry realm and revealed he intended to use her against Lin Dong.