Recaps

Nie Yun joined General Zhi Yao’s expedition into the valley, where he helped destroy a hidden Formation and discovered a path into the Yan Huang Hall. He passed the inheritance’s first trial by mastering and fusing sword techniques, then learned he could attempt the second trial after reaching the Perfected King Realm.

• Nie Yun defeated Miss Bi'er in a test of strength, gave her a plan to refine the Spirit of the Blazing Dragon, and later purified her flames into his Blazing Fire Dantian.
• Nie Yun accompanied General Zhi Yao, Bi'er, and Fei Tong to the valley, where General Zhi Yao entered the Five Elements Light-Veiling Formation and disappeared.
• When Qiu Long Beasts attacked, Nie Yun led Bi'er and Fei Tong into the Formation, found General Zhi Yao, and helped him disrupt the Five Elements and destroy it.
• The group found Qiu Long Beasts guarding an altar and coffin, but when Nie Yun investigated Feng Zhen's body inside, a force pulled him into a passage.
• Nie Yun encountered Feng Zhen under someone else's control, killed him to pass the first trial, and met the stone turtle in Yan Huang Hall.
• Nie Yun studied the Great Evolution Tianji Sword, used his Sword Dao Dantian to break the first two steles, and fused two sword moves to shatter the final one.
• After Nie Yun completed the first trial, a ray of light took him to another courtyard, where a different stone turtle invited him to attempt the second trial once he reached the Perfected King Realm.

Nie Yun uncovered an Earth Vein Spirit Bamboo, reached Fire God City, and learned that the Joint Enforcement Team had taken Nie Tong. After curing Bi'er’s Fire Toxin and securing Fairy Biluo’s help, he infiltrated Jinyuan Market and was exposed as an ascender by a Patrol Token.

• Stone Turtle explained Yan Huang Hall’s six trials, and Nie Yun decided to attempt the second trial after reaching the Perfected King Realm.
• Nie Yun returned to General Zhi Yao’s group, proved his imperial bloodline, and urged them to harvest the Spirit Awakening Flower when he saw that it was already dead.
• Nie Yun tracked the flower’s missing spiritual energy to an Earth Vein Spirit Bamboo, captured it, and used it to strengthen his body and Earth Walker Master dantian.
• At Fire God City, Nie Yun learned that the Joint Enforcement Team had taken Nie Tong, then demanded that General Zhi Yao help locate them.
• Bi'er brought Nie Yun to Fairy Biluo, who revealed the Enforcement Team’s base beneath Jinyuan Market and agreed to help if he cured Bi'er’s Fire Toxin.
• Nie Yun drew Bi'er’s Fire Toxin into himself, where his Main Dantian transformed it into golden liquid that replenished his Origin Energy.
• Fairy Biluo gave Nie Yun medicine to prolong her life and flew him and Bi'er to Jinyuan Market in the Weaver Girl Shuttle.
• Nie Yun entered Jinyuan Market in disguise, followed a guide to a hidden passage, and triggered the Patrol Token, which identified him as an ascender.

Nie Yun infiltrated the Enforcement Team to find Nie Tong, then outbid powerful rivals at the Fire God Auction and bought his brother’s freedom. After reuniting with Nie Tong, he hired Wei Buxin to search for Tantai Lingyue and prepared to hunt the Enforcement Team captains.

• Nie Yun rescued the imprisoned Ascenders, infiltrated the Enforcement Team, and killed its members while learning that Nie Tong had been taken to the Fire God Auction House.
• Fairy Biluo brought Nie Yun to the auction, where he replicated Fire God Coins and won the Dark Star Killing Array Formation Disk for six million coins.
• Nie Yun outbid the Gathering Wealth Pavilion and other powerful buyers to purchase the Jade Cup Glazed Son for Fairy Biluo for two billion Fire God Coins.
• Nie Yun bid three billion Fire God Coins for the final lot, bought the Chaos Ocean and King Realm Ascender slave, and deflected Nie Tong’s sword as he emerged from the jade box.
• Nie Yun and Nie Tong reunited inside the Storage World, where Nie Tong explained how pain had helped him break seals and grow stronger.
• Nie Yun gave Nie Tong the Great Evolution Tianji Sword and hired Wei Buxin to search for Tantai Lingyue and the others.
• Nie Yun set out for Jinyuan Market to kill the Enforcement Team captains, then accepted Fairy Biluo’s Purple Cloud Fruit and prepared to consume it.

Nie Yun advanced his strength, recruited Yuan Jiu, and learned that people he sought might be near the Red River Domain. He rushed to Hong Yan Valley to stop the Fire God Sect from forcing General Zhi Yao to confess to a crime he did not commit.

• Nie Yun refined the Purple Cloud Fruit, broke through to the Late King Realm, and ambushed and killed the three captains who had sold an ascender.
• Nie Yun visited the Fire God Sect library, read its books at extraordinary speed, and learned about Emperor Realm domains before discovering how to create nearby spatial rifts.
• Nie Yun learned that people matching Tantai Lingyue and the others were heading toward the Red River Domain, then went with Wei Buxin to find an attendant.
• Nie Yun exposed Great Sloppy as Yuan Jiu, offered to cure his Nine Severed Profound Yin Finger poison, and recruited him for three years of service.
• Nie Yun cured Yuan Jiu by combining Fire God Power and Devouring Power, absorbed the remaining poison, and broke through to the Peak King Realm.
• Qun Liao and the iron-armored warriors trapped General Zhi Yao and his soldiers in Hong Yan Valley, framed them for destroying the Enforcement Team, and forced Zhi Yao to prepare a confession.
• Fei Tong revealed to the soldiers that Nie Yun was the prince the dynasty had been searching for, and Nie Yun arrived at the valley to challenge the Fire God Sect's use of torture.
• Wei Buxin blocked Qun Liao's attack on Nie Yun and declared that Nie Yun was his distinguished guest, but Qun Liao refused to let outsiders interfere.