Recaps

Xu Taiping helped Immortal Elder Wuji suppress Xingtian’s divine intent by refining it within his Nine Cauldrons Physique, then faced Ningchan Cave’s attackers and brought them under his command. He entered Xingtian’s divine domain and led the Heavenly Soldier and Divine General skeletons into battle against Xingtian’s larger army.

• Immortal Elder Wuji arrived at Dumu Palace and warned that Xingtian’s divine intent was awakening, so Xu Taiping fought the Divine General skeletons while Xuanzhi used the Heavenly King’s Skull to command them.
• Xu Taiping swallowed the Golden Chalice and burned Xingtian’s divine intent inside his body, while Immortal Elder Wuji explained how he could refine its remnants into Dao Essence.
• Xu Taiping cultivated Dao Essence for three days, but Shi Jianchen and Yue Chang Kong attacked his companions and demanded the Dragon-Trapping Tower and Heavenly King’s Skull.
• Xu Taiping fought Shi Jianchen and Yue Chang Kong until Immortal Elder Wuji recovered enough to capture them, then made them swallow Heart-Confusing Worm Gu Pills and placed them under Xu Taiping’s command.
• Xingtian’s divine intent struck Yundaozi’s seal, and Xu Taiping followed the bronze mirror into the divine domain, where he found Xingtian’s army and ordered Shi Jianchen and Yue Chang Kong to follow him.
• Xu Taiping used the Heavenly King’s Skull to gather the skeletons and organized more than three thousand of them into a battle formation against Xingtian’s larger force.
• Xu Taiping formed the Cross Vajra Slaughter Formation and led its charge, breaking through and tearing apart Xingtian’s formation.

Xu Taiping awakened the skeletal army’s battle intent and defeated Xingtian, then uncovered Yundaozi’s inheritance and a second Heaven-Flipping Seal fragment. As Immortal Elder Wuji and Fairy Lingyue ventured into Taiqing Paradise, Xu Taiping emerged from seclusion intent on strengthening himself.

• Xu Taiping rallied the Heavenly Soldier Skeletons, led them against Xingtian’s forces, and defeated his true body and remaining phantom with the army’s battle intent.
• After the divine domain collapsed, Xu Taiping broke Yundaozi’s seal and destroyed Xingtian’s divine phantom with the Skeleton Army’s Azure Dragon attack.
• Xu Taiping discovered a Heaven-Flipping Seal fragment in Yundaozi’s ring, and the Life-and-Death Seal absorbed it to complete its Mountain character.
• Yundaozi’s recording revealed his inheritance, treasures, and eight hundred Supreme-Grade Soulfire Stones, which Immortal Elder Wuji said could help him and Sister Lingyue enter a dangerous passage.
• Immortal Elder Wuji explained the Dao Integration Realm and a possible way to resolve Xu Taiping’s remaining Soul Seals, then returned to Fairy Lingyue with Xu Taiping’s message and the Heavenly King’s Skull.
• Fairy Lingyue and Immortal Elder Wuji entered the passage to Taiqing Paradise, where a voice warned them they would fall into purgatory.
• Xu Taiping woke from seclusion, found his Soul Seals had become sword embryos, and tested how drawing Black Claw and Chengying affected his growing aura.

Xu Taiping defeated the Nine Abysses Demon Emperors and prepared Gu Yu for his challenge against Pang Zhong. Gu Yu endured Pang Zhong’s attacks and won the arena match, leaving Xu Taiping’s team poised to claim a Dragon-Slaying Token.

• Xu Taiping removed all eight soul seals, revealed the Heaven-Replenishing Book’s powers, and faced a Blade-Catching Assembly challenge from Nine Abysses.
• Xu Taiping overcame the combined pressure of the Heartless Demon Emperor, Qing He, and Li Yezhu, then defeated them with No-Blade despite their ability to revive.
• After learning Pang Zhong had reached the Heavenly Dragon Realm, Xu Taiping sent Gu Yu into the Avīci Blade Domain to train with Blade Ghost.
• Gu Yu defeated the Blade Slave and reached the third layer of his blade domain, while Xu Taiping and Dongfang Yuejian trained in the Blade Prison.
• Pang Zhong defeated Qin Yun, and Gu Yu entered the arena knowing that victory could earn his team a Dragon-Slaying Token and recall eliminated teams.
• Gu Yu repeatedly rekindled his blade force under Pang Zhong’s pressure, then unleashed his ultimate realm Blade Burial strike.
• Pang Zhong battered Gu Yu with his Mo Dao and Blade-Edge Hurricane, but Gu Yu drew on his Divine-Human Variant Bone and opened his blade domain.
• Gu Yu’s furious lion blade domain overwhelmed Pang Zhong’s Void Abyss Art and blasted him from the arena, securing Gu Yu’s victory.

Xu Taiping refined the Heaven-Flipping Seal, rallied Yan Kingdom volunteers, and led them to Dragon Gate Pass as the Nine Abysses army threatened the passage. His reinforcements helped the besieged defenders strike back, but the Demonic Squid formation re-formed and the battle remained unresolved.

• Jiang Xuanfeng declared Gu Yu the victor, but Qin Yun arrived gravely wounded and revealed that a million-strong demonic army was invading Yan Kingdom and besieging Dragon Gate Pass.
• Xu Taiping agreed to lead the Yan troops to the pass, then refined one-tenth of the Heaven-Flipping Seal and forged the final five Demon-Sealing Swords while Gu Yu recovered.
• Qin Yun asked Xu Taiping to rescue Du Yuan’s twenty thousand volunteers at Old Dragon’s Mouth, where Jia E’s eight thousand demonic soldiers had trapped them.
• Xu Taiping defeated Ma Tieshan with one palm, secured three thousand volunteers, and led them to rout Jia E’s first attack and arrange the release of captives.
• Xu Taiping rallied the remaining volunteers into the Great River Formation, and the combined Yan force shattered Jia E’s formation and slaughtered the demonic soldiers.
• Xu Taiping accepted Sun Bing’s military supplies in exchange for passage into the Dragon Domain, then marched his forces through the night toward Dragon Gate Pass.
• At the pass, the Qing He Demon Emperor’s battle intent overwhelmed the defenders, while Xiao Weinan, Chu Yu, Fu De, and Qiyun Mountain struggled to hold the gates and walls.
• Xu Taiping’s eighty-to-ninety-thousand Yan troops arrived and charged the three-hundred-thousand demonic army, helping the defenders rally, but the Rakshasa Drum restored the Demonic Squid formation as both sides’ momentum faltered.