Recaps

After ninety-nine years in the Sky-Suppressing Tower, Ye Han endured its punishing Trial and climbed to the final step, but the changing recesses kept making him repeat his ascent. He brought nine differently shaped Metal Blocks on his latest attempt, yet a crushing stone block struck as he stepped forward.

• Ye Han fought through combined elemental attacks and an enormous hammer while climbing the staircase with a black Metal Block.
• Ye Han recalled that each Trial round had increased the number of armor suits, Metal Blocks, and body-tempering attacks, while the Tower restored him with Primordial Ancient Beast essence blood after each success.
• Ye Han reached the final round’s last step for the sixth time, but the required recess shape changed on every attempt and invalidated his Metal Blocks.
• Ye Han carried nine differently shaped Metal Blocks, hoping one would fit, and climbed another step.
• An enormous stone block fell on Ye Han; he caught it, but his shoes burst, his feet began to crack, and he spat blood as he sank under its weight.

Ye Han endured the Sky-Suppressing Tower’s final trial and reached a formation containing divine beast blood. As he absorbed it and activated his cultivation techniques, his body began cracking, alarming the Heavenly Profound Star King.

• Ye Han forced himself up the final steps under the crushing weight of nine sets of elemental armor and relentless mechanical attacks.
• Ye Han fitted five black Metal Blocks into the recesses, dispelling the armor’s tempering power and opening a corridor to the Formation Pillars.
• The Heavenly Profound Star King declared Ye Han his chosen one and revealed a drop of divine beast blood as his reward.
• Ye Han entered the formation, absorbed the golden divine beast blood, and rapidly recovered as its power flooded his body.
• Ye Han circulated several body-refining techniques while the Heavenly Profound Star King praised his potential, but his body suddenly began to crack.

Ye Han endured the violent effects of the Qilin divine beast blood for more than fifteen years and reached the peak of Spirit Transformation Stage Great Perfection, while the Heavenly Profound Star King abandoned the remaining trials and considered what to do next. As Ye Han finished absorbing the blood and sensed the power of law born of strength, the Heavenly Profound Star King appeared before him.

• The Heavenly Profound Star King watched Ye Han's body swell and burst as he absorbed the divine beast blood, then saw him stabilize by circulating Dao Follows Nature.
• After seven days, the Heavenly Profound Star King decided Ye Han was the strongest candidate and called off the remaining trials, while wondering how to test Ye Han's dao fortune and advance his plan.
• Ye Han's body transformed as he absorbed the Qilin blood, and he emerged with purplish-black hair and a terrifying force that manifested as law born of strength.
• Ye Han reached the peak of Spirit Transformation Stage Great Perfection and realized he had spent more than fifteen years absorbing the blood, far beyond the hundred-year trial period.
• Spatial ripples appeared, and the Heavenly Profound Star King emerged before Ye Han.

Ye Han met the Heavenly Profound Star King, who ended the trial and gave him a token to stay with the Yuwen Lineage in Heavenly Mirror Immortal City. After being teleported to the valley where he had first followed the Nethergod Devil Lord’s token, Ye Han reflected on his hard-won cultivation and the powerful beings controlling his path, then sensed a communication token trembling.

• Ye Han met the Heavenly Profound Star King and hid his suspicions about the Star King’s connection to the Nethergod Devil Lord.
• The Heavenly Profound Star King ended the trial, gave Ye Han his token, and ordered him to stay with the Yuwen Lineage in Heavenly Mirror Immortal City until he was summoned.
• The Heavenly Profound Star King teleported Ye Han to the deserted valley he had reached by following the Nethergod Devil Lord’s token.
• Ye Han recognized that his cultivation had reached peak Spirit Transformation Stage Great Perfection, but resolved to grow stronger despite being under the control of two powerful beings.
• Ye Han sensed a communication token trembling in his storage bag and wondered whether the woman contacting him was still searching for him over the Immortal Land.

Ye Han listened to Zhuge Baiqing’s accumulated messages but chose not to reply, then headed toward the Yuwen Lineage in Heavenly Mirror Immortal City. Along the way, someone delivered him a Storage Bag that revealed an unexpected identity and left him stunned.

• Ye Han listened to Zhuge Baiqing’s messages, which had accumulated during his more than a hundred years inside the Heavenly Profound Star King’s trial.
• Ye Han decided not to contact Zhuge Baiqing because he did not understand the Immortal Land and feared exposing uncertainty about his identity.
• Ye Han left the valley and reflected that the trial’s secret realm had blocked communication through the messaging tokens.
• Ye Han walked through Heavenly Mirror Immortal City toward the Yuwen Lineage, avoiding flight and deciding to keep a low profile.
• A stranger handed Ye Han a Storage Bag on behalf of an unknown fellow Daoist, and Ye Han recognized its contents with shock.

Ye Han received the Three-Tailed Soaring Serpent’s remains from the Nethergod Devil Lord and considered using them to refine sixth-tier Demon-Blood Spirit Pills. He entered the Yuwen Lineage with the Heavenly Profound Star King’s Token, leaving under the escort of a patrol guard whose destination for him remained unclear.

• Ye Han accepted a Storage Bag from a young golden core cultivator and sensed the Nethergod Devil Lord’s aura within it.
• Ye Han discovered that the bag contained the purified remains of the Three-Tailed Soaring Serpent, which the Nethergod Devil Lord had killed, and considered refining sixth-tier Demon-Blood Spirit Pills from its flesh.
• Ye Han reflected on the powerful figures in the Heavenly Star Realm and on the pills, immortal arts, and cultivation he had pursued while tempering his body in the Sky-Suppressing Tower.
• Ye Han approached the Yuwen Lineage’s palace and showed the Heavenly Profound Star King’s Token to a female patrol guard.
• The patrol guard treated the Token with great reverence and led Ye Han through the Yuwen Lineage’s archway and into its grand palace complex.

Ye Han arrived in the Yuwen Lineage and was offered a safe place to cultivate by Old Ancestor Yuwen. Elsewhere, three travelers vanished into a storm surrounding a Primordial Ancient Beast, while two powerful figures argued over Ye Han’s disappearance.

• A female patrol guard used a Teleportation Array to bring Ye Han before Old Ancestor Yuwen, who accepted the Yuwen Divine Order and sent her away with a reward.
• Old Ancestor Yuwen welcomed Ye Han, returned his Yuwen Divine Order, and offered him a place to cultivate without asking about his affairs.
• Ye Han entered the palace and considered his new safe haven and the power of the Heavenly Profound Star King.
• Three figures argued over their changing directions as they flew through a storm over a boundless ocean, then entered a vast darkness and vanished.
• In a star-filled void, two figures fought and argued over where Ye Han had gone, with one accusing the other of tampering with the Blood Soul Old Devil’s heart.

After Immortal King Kui Ning and the Gray-Light Figure exchanged threats and parted, Ye Han used his new elder status in the Yuwen Lineage to visit its Myriad Books Tower and learn about the Heavenly Spirit Realm. He entered the library ready to explore its books.

• The Gray-Light Figure dismissed Immortal King Kui Ning’s accusations, warned her to stay out of his affairs, and vanished after their exchange of blows.
• Ye Han walked through the Yuwen Lineage grounds, where disciples and clanspeople respectfully greeted him because he wore an elder’s Identity Token.
• Ye Han asked a familiar patrol disciple to show him the Scripture Pavilion, and she led him by flight to the Myriad Books Tower.
• Ye Han gave the patrol disciple a bottle of pills, then entered the tower, where his elder Token granted him access to the first four floors.
• Ye Han found the tower’s vast interior and prepared to read books about the Heavenly Spirit Realm.

Ye Han spent three years in the Yuwen Lineage’s Myriad Books Tower, learning about the Heavenly Spirit Realm, its races, and the wider cosmic realms. While refining sixth-tier Demon-Blood Spirit Pills, he received an urgent message from someone trapped on Broken Pagoda Mountain.

• Ye Han rapidly read books in the Myriad Books Tower and learned about uncivilized demon beasts, demon cultivators, and the competing powers of the Heavenly Spirit Realm.
• Ye Han discovered that the ancient human race had a branch in Ancient Human Sky City and still controlled the Pangu Realm, though he did not consider joining them.
• Ye Han read about countless realms and races, thought of the Azure Profound Sect and the women he had left behind, and reflected on the loneliness of cultivation.
• Ye Han stayed with the Yuwen Lineage for three years and received a message from someone trapped on Broken Pagoda Mountain asking him to save them.

Ye Han ignored Zhuge Baiqing’s plea for help while he refined eight sixth-tier Demon-Blood Spirit Pills from the Three-Tailed Soaring Serpent. The Heavenly Profound Star King then ordered him to search a newly emerged pagoda in Broken Pagoda Mountain, where he encountered a familiar woman in the Yuwen Lineage’s great hall.

• Ye Han received Zhuge Baiqing’s message saying she was trapped in Broken Pagoda Mountain, but he chose not to reply or risk rescuing her.
• Ye Han and White Fairy refined the Three-Tailed Soaring Serpent’s essence blood into Demon-Blood Spirit Pills, and White Fairy advanced during the process.
• After three months, Ye Han completed eight sixth-tier Demon-Blood Spirit Pills to aid his future attempt to reach the Void Refinement Stage.
• The Heavenly Profound Star King ordered Ye Han to find something in a newly emerged pagoda at Broken Pagoda Mountain and promised him assistance.
• Ye Han went to the Yuwen Lineage’s great hall at Old Ancestor Yuwen’s summons and saw a familiar woman he thought was still alive.

Ye Han, Yuwen Hong, and Bafang Cailai traveled toward Broken Pagoda Mountain to search for a fragment of the Primordial Stone Stele, while Ye Han suspected the Heavenly Profound Star King was testing him. Their journey through Red Ghost Cliff was interrupted by a ghostly eruption, and Bafang Cailai sensed something valuable below.

• Ye Han recognized Yuwen Hong as another helper assigned by the Heavenly Profound Star King and learned that Bafang Cailai was a cultivator of the Gold-Seeking Tribe.
• Ye Han reflected on the danger surrounding him, his search for a way to restore Ye Tianyu, and his suspicions that the Heavenly Profound Star King intended to test his abilities.
• Ye Han, Yuwen Hong, and Bafang Cailai traveled toward Broken Pagoda Mountain to search newly appeared towers for a fragment of the Primordial Stone Stele.
• A furious roar and a mass of freezing ghostly mist burst from a pit in Red Ghost Cliff as the three prepared to leave.
• Yuwen Hong urged the others to fly on, but Bafang Cailai used a secret method and announced that he sensed something good below.

Ye Han, Yuwen Hong, and Bafang Cailai confronted a horde of ghost wraiths erupting from a vast pit after Bafang sensed something valuable below. Yuwen and Bafang fought their way into the pit, while Ye Han noticed the Purple Cauldron reacting to the powerful yin qi within.

• Ye Han observed that Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai had reached the Void Refinement Stage through methods that left their cultivation unstable.
• A giant ghost apparition burst from the pit and attacked Ye Han and his companions with phantom skulls.
• Bafang Cailai used a golden copper coin to blast a hole through the apparition, but more than a hundred ghost wraiths emerged and merged into a giant form.
• Yuwen Hong transformed into a ten-thousand-zhang figure and punched a bloody hole through the giant ghost wraith.
• Bafang Cailai and Yuwen Hong charged into the pit, battling the seemingly endless ghost wraiths as Ye Han sensed powerful yin qi within.
• Ye Han noticed the Purple Cauldron trembling in response to something in the pit.

Ye Han attacked the Mountain Cave after ghostly qi erupted from it, forcing an injured mid Void Refinement cultivator called the Ghost Dao Immortal to reveal himself. Ye Han sent his flaming Vajra Avatar after the Ghost Dao Immortal, who began transforming into black light and a phantom skull to escape or counterattack.

• The Mountain Cave released a terrifying surge of ghostly qi and spirits, and Ye Han identified a ghost cultivator as its source.
• Ye Han summoned the Vajra Fire God Art and used its azure-flamed Avatar to destroy the spirits and smash into the Cliffside Cave.
• The Ghost Dao Immortal emerged from beneath the ground and battled the Vajra Avatar with a skeletal claw and blade.
• Ye Han, Yuwen Hong, and Bafang Cailai recognized the Ghost Dao Immortal's mid Void Refinement aura and noticed that he was injured.
• Ye Han sent the flaming Vajra Avatar after the Ghost Dao Immortal, who transformed into ripples of black light as an enormous phantom skull appeared.

Ye Han pursued the fleeing Ghost Dao Immortal after the Purple Cauldron reacted to something on him, while Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai went to search the cave. The Ghost Dao Immortal attacked Ye Han, but Ye Han shattered his serpent technique, and a golden figure suddenly appeared beside the Ghost Dao Immortal.

• Ye Han chased the Ghost Dao Immortal while telling Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai to collect the cave's treasures.
• Bafang Cailai and Yuwen Hong entered the Mysterious Cave, where the Ghost Dao Immortal had found a Yin Qi Heavenly Treasure Stone.
• The Ghost Dao Immortal turned back and sent a giant serpent of yin baleful energy toward Ye Han.
• Ye Han used the sixth mystery of the Nine Ancient Dragon Mysteries to destroy the black serpent.
• A golden figure appeared beside the Ghost Dao Immortal, whom Ye Han recognized as a Void Refinement Stage cultivator.

Ye Han and White Fairy battled the Ghost Dao Immortal, who used powerful puppets, skeletal fighters, and three law-infused magic staffs to resist them. Ye Han unleashed Demon-Breaking Divine Thunder, only for the Ghost Dao Immortal to manifest the same lightning, leaving Ye Han astonished.

• White Fairy attacked the Ghost Dao Immortal with golden sword rays while Ye Han's golden dragon clashed with the enormous infant puppet, which nearly broke the dragon apart.
• The Ghost Dao Immortal summoned armored skeletal puppets from a blue-green bowl to fend off White Fairy's sword attacks.
• Ye Han unleashed the Divine Spirit Fire Pool, spreading its flames across a vast area and suppressing the Ghost Dao Immortal's spell power.
• The Ghost Dao Immortal brought out three life-bound magic staffs and formed a demonic figure with the laws of fear, curses, and ferocity to attack Ye Han.
• Ye Han released Demon-Breaking Divine Thunder, and the Ghost Dao Immortal suddenly erupted with the same purple-gold lightning.

Ye Han repelled the Ghost Dao Immortal’s attacks with demon-breaking divine thunder, then used the Divine Spirit Fire Pool and Blood Demon to destroy the giant puppet and trap his opponent. The Ghost Dao Immortal tried to escape inside his skull treasure, but a formation’s restrictive force stopped him.

• Ye Han wrapped his Vajra Avatar in demon-breaking divine thunder and shattered the Ghost Dao Immortal’s three pillars of light, wounding him.
• The Ghost Dao Immortal summoned a copper gong and unleashed a horde of ghosts that attacked Ye Han and White Fairy.
• Ye Han steadied his soul with the Soul Suppression Divine Formula and called on the Divine Spirit Fire Pool to attack.
• The Blood Demon’s bloodlight flames crushed the Ghost Dao Immortal’s puppet doll.
• The Ghost Dao Immortal hid inside his skull treasure to flee, but a formation’s restrictive force trapped him.

The Ghost Dao Immortal was trapped by White Fairy’s formations and overwhelmed by Ye Han, the White Dragon, and their attacks. He escaped through the formations using a precious blood-red talisman, leaving his pursuers behind.

• White Fairy revealed that she had surrounded the Ghost Dao Immortal with layers of formations, blocking his attempted escape.
• The Ghost Dao Immortal summoned four masked vengeful ghosts to hold off the Divine Spirit Hand.
• Ye Han appeared and shattered the ghosts’ weapons and damaged the Ghost Dao Immortal’s Skull Head with his Bone-Refining Bone Sword.
• The White Dragon and Ye Han’s attacks destroyed the Skull Head, forcing the Ghost Dao Immortal to flee.
• The Ghost Dao Immortal used a blood-red talisman to escape through the formations by Instantaneous Movement.

Ye Han used the Immortal Soul Altar and Teleportation Talismans to pursue the Ghost Dao Immortal after he escaped, then trapped him in a spatial restriction. As the Ghost Dao Immortal fought back, a skeletal claw tore a lightning-wreathed Small Pagoda from his chest, and the two Purple Cauldrons in Ye Han’s Divine Sense Sea reacted excitedly.

• The Ghost Dao Immortal escaped Ye Han’s sealing formation with a precious Escape Talisman, and Ye Han used Divine Soul Locking through the Immortal Soul Altar to track him.
• Ye Han combined the altar with eight Teleportation Talismans and appeared near the Ghost Dao Immortal’s destination.
• The Ghost Dao Immortal tried to flee and defend himself, but the Immortal Soul Altar’s four statues surrounded him and bound him with divine soul power.
• Ye Han emerged through a spatial opening and brought down a vast restriction over the Ghost Dao Immortal.
• A skeletal ghost claw ripped a purple-gold lightning-wreathed Small Pagoda from the Ghost Dao Immortal’s chest, making Ye Han’s two Purple Cauldrons tremble excitedly.

Ye Han seized the Divine Thunder Tower that served as the Ghost Dao Immortal’s heart, leaving him unable to control his spell power, and White Fairy captured and sealed him in the White Dragon Sky-Viewing Goblet. Ye Han then discovered the tower carried demon-breaking divine thunder and let Ye Tianyu’s Purple Cauldron absorb it, whereupon something astonishing began to happen.

• Ye Han used the Ghost Skull Mirror to seize the Divine Thunder Tower and the Immortal Soul Altar to hold the Ghost Dao Immortal in place.
• Ye Han and White Fairy battered the Ghost Dao Immortal until White Fairy’s white dragon swallowed him into the White Dragon Sky-Viewing Goblet.
• White Fairy sealed the Ghost Dao Immortal’s aura and spell power inside the goblet while Ye Han collected his abandoned treasures.
• Ye Han recognized demon-breaking divine thunder in the Divine Thunder Tower and sent it into Ye Tianyu’s Purple Cauldron.
• Ye Tianyu’s Purple Cauldron swallowed the tower, and an astonishing change began.

Ye Han killed the Ghost Dao Immortal and watched the Purple Cauldron absorb the Divine Thunder Tower, producing a thunder-attribute sapling. After Bafang Cailai called for help, Ye Han rushed back to the cliff and plunged into the dark storm below to rescue her and Yuwen Hong.

• The Purple Cauldron absorbed the Divine Thunder Tower’s Demon-Breaking Divine Thunder and sprouted a tiny sapling.
• White Fairy killed the Ghost Dao Immortal, and Ye Han saw the many treasures and materials he had left behind.
• Bafang Cailai called out for Ye Han to hurry and save them because they were in serious trouble.
• Ye Han returned to the cliff, sensed powerful forces fighting below, and charged into the immense hole.
• Explosions and storm-force shock waves erupted as Ye Han entered the darkness.

Ye Han rescued Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai from two ghost demons, kept the Yin Qi Heavenly Treasure Stone, and concealed that he had killed the Ghost Dao Immortal. Meanwhile, a mysterious senior found three ascended cultivators on the Demon Race Continent and carried them toward their destination, warning them that their hardships were only beginning.

• Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai thanked Ye Han for rescuing them from two ghost demons empowered by a Yin Qi Heavenly Treasure Stone.
• Ye Han kept the stone and urged Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai to focus on reaching Broken Pagoda Mountain.
• Ye Han claimed he had failed to catch the Ghost Dao Immortal, hiding that he had killed him and taken his treasures.
• Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai accepted Ye Han's account and grew more deferential toward him.
• A hazy gray figure found three ascended cultivators struggling to climb a mountain on the Demon Race Continent and took them away.
• The three asked whether they had made it through the worst, and the hazy gray figure told them their troubles were only beginning.

Old Ancestor Yuwen learned that his master intended to use Ye Han to open a mysterious place, regardless of whether Ye Han survived. While traveling toward Broken Pagoda Mountain, Ye Han and his companions spotted a vast blood-red storm and prepared to hide.

• Old Ancestor Yuwen reported that Ye Han was likely an outsider sent by the Devil Race or Demon Race, and his master warned him to watch the powerful figure behind Ye Han.
• Ye Han's master said Ye Han's life or death did not matter as long as he opened the mysterious place, and ordered Old Ancestor Yuwen to monitor events and assist him when needed.
• Ye Han, Yuwen Hong, and Bafang Cailai traveled toward Broken Pagoda Mountain and decided to detour around the Blood Heaven Race's Blood-colored Island.
• The three saw a huge blood-red storm ahead, and Ye Han sensed cultivators fighting and urged his companions to hide.

Ye Han, Yuwen Hong, and Bafang Cailai hid in Ye Han’s concealment formation as the Immortal Race attacked the Blood Heaven Race. When the Blood Heaven Race cultivators began a blood sacrifice summoning, Ye Han realized they were in danger and called for them to flee.

• Ye Han sensed approaching cultivators before Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai did, then concealed the three of them in a formation in the valley.
• The Immortal Race attacked Blood Heaven Race cultivators with a Galaxy Warship and a force of roughly a thousand fighters.
• Yuwen Hong identified the attackers as the Immortal Race, while Bafang Cailai said they had apparently taken Blood-colored Island.
• The Blood Heaven Race Ritual Divine Envoys gathered and began a blood sacrifice summoning.
• Ye Han recognized the summoning and warned Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai to run.

Ye Han, Yuwen Hong, and Bafang Cailai fled as the Blood Heaven Race summoned an Evil Blood Heaven Demon and the Immortal Race fought back. They crossed the Blood Heaven Sea Region and arrived at a vast island riddled with blood-mist-spewing craters.

• The Blood Heaven Race sacrificed its members to summon an Evil Blood Heaven Demon, and the Immortal Race deployed a formation to fight it.
• Ye Han led Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai away under cover of his concealment formation as the battle unleashed devastating storms behind them.
• After racing more than ten thousand miles, the three reached the Blood Heaven Sea Region and discussed rumors that the Blood Heaven Race's king had fallen.
• Ye Han agreed with Bafang Cailai's plan to fly across the sea and search for gains, while Yuwen Hong urged caution.
• Bafang Cailai guided them across nearly a million miles of sea, and they reached an immense island covered in craters spewing blood mist.

Ye Han, Yuwen Hong, and Bafang Cailai fled the shattered Blood Spirit Island while an unseen presence followed Ye Han. Elsewhere, a Blood Heaven Race woman was pursued by three Immortal Race cultivators until a blood-marked figure burst from the sea and she recognized him as her Clan King.

• Ye Han sensed a hostile watcher near Blood Spirit Island and urged Yuwen Hong and Bafang Cailai to leave quickly.
• The three companions accelerated away, while a scarlet-eyed figure surfaced and vowed to claim Ye Han's body and take revenge on the Immortal Race.
• Three Immortal Race cultivators chased a wounded Blood Heaven Race woman over the blood-red sea and threatened to capture her as a furnace cauldron.
• A bald figure covered in blood-red runes burst from the sea, and the woman cried out that her Clan King was alive.