Recaps

Wang Quan joined the 136 Squad in Cangnan, helped Lin Qiye become a Night Watcher, and trained him alongside Baili Pangpang. As the squad fought a school full of Serpent Demons, Wang Quan faced a boundless-realm Mystery, while the Nanda Serpent Demon remained alive and attacked Lin Qiye.

• Wang Quan arrived in Cangnan, helped Lin Qiye confront the Ghost Face King, and persuaded him to join the Night Watchers so his family could be protected.
• Wang Quan brought Baili Pangpang to Cangnan and put him and Lin Qiye through punishing mountain training, where Lin Qiye refused to abandon his teammate and awakened a skill from Nyx.
• The 136 Squad investigated a suspected Serpent Demon infestation at No. 2 Middle School, and Wang Quan helped them expose disguised demons among the students.
• Lin Qiye and the squad killed several Serpent Demons while Wang Quan searched for their mother, then Wang Quan left to face a mountain-sized Mystery approaching Cangnan.
• Wang Quan fought Four-Not-Like at the southwest border as Chen Muye watched, while Lin Qiye helped evacuate the school amid the battle’s tremors.
• After Hongying mistook shed snakeskin for the Nanda Serpent Demon’s corpse, Lin Qiye realized the demon was still alive and it lunged at him in the collapsing school.

Lin Qiye and Baili Pangpang joined the 039 New Recruit Training Base, where they and the other recruits faced the Mask Squad in a battle royale. Lin Qiye won the match against Wang Mian, and Wang Quan began a punishing training regimen that tested the recruits’ teamwork.

• At the border, Wang Quan broke through to the fifth realm and destroyed the Mythical Creature before returning to Cangnan, where Lin Qiye prepared to leave for recruit training.
• Lin Qiye and Baili Pangpang arrived at the training camp, where Wang Quan welcomed them and explained the facilities and the recruits’ expectations.
• Wang Quan and Yuan Gang tested the recruits with a battle royale against the Mask Squad, and Lin Qiye organized teams that used the warehouse and dormitories to fight back.
• Lin Qiye sealed Wang Mian’s Divine Ruins and struck his mask, winning the battle before Wang Mian reversed time and restored the scene.
• Wang Mian gave Lin Qiye three favors owed by the Mask Squad, while Wang Quan argued that the recruits should not be sent to the battlefield.
• Wang Quan began dawn training with weighted laps, raw meat, and a River Realm Thunder Tiger, forcing the recruits to run while it chased them.
• Lin Qiye, Shen Qingzhu, Baili Pangpang, Molly, Cao Yuan, and Baili Tu Ming helped injured recruits, and Wang Quan praised their teamwork before sending them on another run.
• Wang Quan tried to unlock Cursed Spirit Manipulation by earning recognition from ten geniuses, but even after several recruits praised him, he remained two recognitions short.