Recaps

After recovering from his battle with Mo Yan, Han Li and Zi Ling analyzed the Blood Magnetic Demon Art, improved their weapons and formations, and prepared to pursue Blood Magnetic Old Freak. They set out for Sinking Star Island, where he sought the second piece of falling star iron.

• Han Li recovered from his injuries at the Pill and Artifact Hall, and the system rewarded him for defeating Mo Yan and unlocked the Blood Magnetic Demon Art Analysis quest.
• Elder Meng and Zi Ling revealed that Blood Magnetic Old Freak planned to reforge the Blood Magnetic Demon Banner with three pieces of falling star iron and explained the Blood Magnetic Demon Art's weakness to star magnetic jade marrow.
• Han Li and Zi Ling developed countermeasures, and Han Li fused the Blood-Magnetic Knife Fragments into the Water-Magnetic Sword to gain Blood-Magnetic Detection.
• After Blood Magnetic Old Freak obtained the first piece of falling star iron, Han Li and Zi Ling cultivated and prepared a portable Star-Illusion Fiend-Breaking Array Disk.
• Zi Ling learned that Blood Magnetic Old Freak had appeared on Sinking Star Island, and she and Han Li set sail to intercept him and pursue the second piece of falling star iron.

Han Li and Zi Ling infiltrated Sinking Star Island to stop Mo Chen from using falling star iron to create a blood magnetic tide. They reached the Blood Lotus Altar but failed to prevent the tide from beginning, leaving Han Li’s lightning strike aimed at the crystal pillar.

• Han Li and Zi Ling used the Star-Illusion Fiend-Breaking Array Disk to cross the Soul-Eroding Mist and defeated the Blood Magnetic Guard ambush.
• Han Li and Zi Ling descended to the Blood Lotus Altar, where they found Mo Chen embedding the second piece of falling star iron in the Magnetic Essence Crystal Pillar.
• Han Li and Zi Ling attacked Mo Chen and disrupted his Blood Magnetic Saber, while Zi Ling tried to pull the falling star iron free.
• Mo Chen poured his power into the pillar, beginning the blood magnetic tide and triggering a six-hour countdown before magnetic storms ran rampant.
• Han Li summoned the Falling Star Sea’s magnetic storm with his final-form Star Magnetic Lightning Attraction and struck toward the crystal pillar.

After Zi Ling vanished through a mysterious spatial fissure, Han Li followed her trail to a Blood Lotus Cult prison and freed her from its cage, but she disappeared into another space before he could save her. Han Li survived the prison’s collapse and set off alone, carrying her tattered flag and vowing to keep going.

• Han Li searched the ruined Altar, found evidence that Zi Ling had been pulled into a spatial fissure, and followed the Passage Seal toward her last known location.
• Han Li tracked Zi Ling’s residual spiritual power to Soul-Severing Gorge, where three Blood Magnetic Guards ambushed him at the abandoned blood lotus altar.
• Han Li defeated the guards and learned that the Blood Magnetic Cult Master had taken Zi Ling to a prison beneath the altar.
• Han Li opened the prison and broke its blood-red chains, but Zi Ling told him the fissure was pulling her into an unknown space and then vanished, leaving her tattered Star-Illusion Maze Formation Flag behind.
• Han Li survived the collapsing prison, recovered on the sea’s surface, and sailed alone toward home with renewed resolve.

Han Li returned to the Star Palace after Zi Ling vanished into a Space Rift, then received orders to lead an attack on the Blood Magnetic Cult at Black Stone Reef. A new system notification detected Zi Ling’s spiritual fluctuations in the Void Turbulence Zone, and Han Li resolved to find her after the mission.

• Han Li reported Zi Ling’s disappearance to Xing Xuanzi and learned that the Star Palace had sent Cloud-Chasing Guards to investigate the Blood Magnetic Cult.
• Han Li recovered on Purple Sky Peak, where his cultivation stabilized and his Spatial Awareness passive activated.
• The Twin Saints ordered Han Li to lead three Star Magnetic Warships and twenty Cloud-Chasing Guards to Black Stone Reef to destroy the cult’s formation core and recover the falling star iron.
• Xing Xuanzi gave Han Li Soul-Calming Pills, and Han Li prepared his equipment for the coming attack.
• Han Li’s system detected Zi Ling’s spiritual fluctuations in the Void Turbulence Zone northwest of him, and he vowed to find her.

Han Li led the Cloud-Chasing Guards to Black Stone Reef, defeated Blood Magnetic Cult forces, and recovered the stolen falling star iron fragment. He discovered that the Blood Magnetic Cult Master planned to use an underground formation to drain Magnetic Essence Mountain’s spiritual veins, leaving Han Li preparing to confront the threat.

• Han Li sailed toward Black Stone Reef aboard the Star Magnetic Warship and killed a Blood Magnetic Guard scout who ambushed the ship.
• Han Li broke the Blood-Magnetic Lost Track Formation by removing its Blood Magnetic Crystal Pillar from the vortex.
• Han Li and the Cloud-Chasing Guards found the Blood Lotus Cult altar, where Han Li immobilized three guards and took the falling star iron fragment.
• Han Li killed the three guards and set up camp at the altar with the Cloud-Chasing Guards.
• Han Li used the Star-Setting Disk and Zi Ling’s Star-Illusion Flag to locate the underground formation heart and learned that the Blood Magnetic Cult Master planned to use three falling star iron pieces to drain Magnetic Essence Mountain’s spiritual veins.

Han Li destroyed the Blood Magnetic Grand Formation beneath Magnetic Essence Mountain and learned that the Blood Magnetic Cult Master planned to attack in three days. After detecting Zi Ling’s spiritual-power fluctuations in a brief spatial rift, Han Li set out for the Falling Star Ruins to find her.

• Han Li descended beneath the altar, defeated three Blood Magnetic Guards, and found a secret letter saying the Blood Magnetic Cult Master would visit Magnetic Essence Mountain in three days.
• Han Li broke the first spirit-guiding pattern, but the Blood Magnetic Cult Master arrived and attacked him while reinforcing the formation.
• Han Li reversed the spiritual power of the three pieces of falling star iron and destroyed all their spirit-guiding patterns, collapsing the Blood Magnetic Grand Formation.
• The Blood Magnetic Cult Master fled after warning that the Star Palace would fall in three days, and Han Li collected the fallen star iron fragments.
• Han Li detected Zi Ling’s fluctuations through a brief spatial rift and pinpointed the Falling Star Ruins as their source.
• Han Li told Chen Feng to warn Xing Xuanzi and prepare a Star-Pattern Boat, then decided to travel to the Falling Star Ruins.

Han Li left the Star Palace and sailed to the Falling Star Ruins, following traces of Zi Ling’s Spiritual Power. He found her Spiritual Power core above the Space Rift that had swallowed her and stepped into the rift to reach her.

• Han Li wrote Grand Elder Xing Xuanzi requesting three years to search for Zi Ling, then prepared a concealed Shadow Boat and sent the letter without waiting for a reply.
• The Star-Illusion Flag detected Zi Ling’s residual Spiritual Power and revealed that a spatial fissure near Sinking Star Island would open in three days.
• Han Li slipped out of Magnetic Essence Harbor and sailed to the fissure, entering the Falling Star Ruins as it opened.
• Guided by the Star-Illusion Flag, Han Li found Zi Ling’s Blood Star Tracking Pattern and located her Spiritual Power core at the Void Altar.
• Han Li formed a silver bridge to the Space Rift with the Water-Magnetic Sword, then stepped into the rift carrying the Star-Illusion Flag.

Han Li was pulled from the rift into the Star Spirit Tribe’s secret realm while searching for Zi Ling, and learned she had never been there. After gaining the Magnetic Essence Griffin’s recognition and activating a spatial anchor, he discovered the route to the Main Peak and planned to seek a way out.

• Han Li was drawn through an unstable spatial node into a secret realm of nine floating peaks and used the Star-Setting Disk to search for Zi Ling.
• Han Li found Star Spirit Pearls and learned from a stele that the Star Spirit Tribe had sealed its essence in the peaks after a Space Rift destroyed its civilization.
• Han Li confirmed that Zi Ling had left no trace in the realm and gained a passive ability that improved his comprehension of star-power techniques.
• The Magnetic Essence Griffin recognized Han Li’s star-affinity artifacts and showed him a spatial anchor at an altar.
• Han Li activated the anchor with star magnetic jade marrow powder and saw a map pointing to the Star Spirit Main Peak, where the key to leaving was hidden.
• Han Li camped beside the altar, found no message from Zi Ling, and resolved to head for the Main Peak and continue searching for her.

Han Li searched the Star Spirit Secret Realm for Zi Ling but found no trace of her and learned she had never entered it. After discovering the Eye of Returning Ruins exit and a possible lead near the Void Turbulence Zone, he opened the Star Gate and left to continue searching for her.

• Han Li finished searching the nine Green Jade Peaks and found no trace of Zi Ling, despite discovering the Star Spirit Pearls and other resources.
• Han Li touched the eastern peak’s stele and saw the history of the Star Spirit Tribe, confirming that Zi Ling had never entered the secret realm.
• The Magnetic Essence Griffin recognized Han Li’s Water-Magnetic Sword and Star-Illusion Flag, then guided him to the Spatial Anchor Point and the Eye of Returning Ruins exit.
• Han Li learned from the griffin that a mark ninety thousand miles northwest pointed toward the Void Turbulence Zone, where Zi Ling might have left traces.
• Han Li activated the exit with star magnetic jade marrow powder and stepped through the Star Gate, leaving the secret realm to search for Zi Ling.

Han Li tried twice to cross the Star Gate and escape the Eye of Returning Ruins, but the immense pressure on the deep-sea floor overwhelmed his defenses. After learning of the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye, he set out to master its body-tempering technique so he could escape and search for Zi Ling.

• Han Li entered the Star Gate but was crushed by deep-sea pressure and retreated with minor injuries.
• He combined Water-Repelling Talismans, Star Spirit Flowers, and a Star-Magnetic Blood-Fiend Shield for a second attempt, but the defenses failed after ten breaths and he retreated with moderate injuries.
• The magnetic essence griffin showed Han Li a star-map location for the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye, where the Star Spirit Tribe had developed a pressure-resistance body-tempering technique.
• Han Li resolved to reach the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye, strengthen himself, and find Zi Ling, then set out along a hidden path into the secret realm.

Han Li strengthened his body and star-magnetic abilities in the Nine Peaks Secret Realm, then made several increasingly successful attempts to endure the deep sea beyond the Eye of Returning Ruins. After his sixth attempt revealed the limits of his current resources, he set his sights on the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye for a stronger method of body tempering.

• Han Li gathered star-pattern grass, pool-center water, and star-pattern crystals, then refined Star Spirit Body-Tempering Pills.
• Han Li built a cave abode at the Spirit Spring Source and cultivated with the Star-Magnetic Star-Attracting Formation, gaining a new star-magnetic cycle and improved spiritual power conduction.
• Han Li sparred with the Magnetic Essence Griffin, learning to use his star-magnetic domain against its attacks and earning its acceptance.
• Han Li made three more attempts to enter the deep sea, gradually increasing his endurance to twenty-five breaths before the pressure forced him back.
• The Magnetic Essence Griffin indicated the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye, and Han Li decided to seek the Magnetic Essence Pressure-Resistance Technique there so he could rescue Zi Ling.

After thirteen years of cultivation and preparation in the secret realm, Han Li reached core formation great perfection and discovered evidence that Zi Ling had passed through the Star Gate. He entered the deep sea again, determined to break through its barriers and find her.

• Han Li refined the Star-Magnetic Body-Tempering Pill, strengthened his pressure resistance, and perfected his Star-Magnetic Domain.
• Han Li defeated the Magnetic Essence Griffin in a sparring match and increased his ability to survive outside the secret realm to a quarter of an hour.
• During a deep-sea attempt, Han Li saw Star Palace wreckage, Magnetic Essence Mountain, and a jade token engraved with Zi Ling's name beyond the Eye of Returning Ruins Star Gate.
• Han Li reached core formation great perfection as his Purple Forbidden Enclosure Star Chart completed and his nascent soul neared formation.
• Han Li thanked the Magnetic Essence Griffin, then entered the Star Gate again to face the deep sea and search for Zi Ling.

Han Li failed to reach Zi Ling’s plaque in the deep sea because his core formation cultivation could not withstand the pressure, then gathered resources to prepare for a nascent soul breakthrough. After taking star spirit milk in secluded cultivation, he formed the embryonic image of his nascent soul.

• Han Li entered the Eye of Returning Ruins and saw Zi Ling’s plaque in the Star Palace wreckage, but the Star-Magnetic Fortress collapsed before he could reach it.
• Han Li retreated through the Star Gate, learned that a nascent soul breakthrough was necessary to survive the deep-sea pressure, and followed the Magnetic Essence Griffin’s guidance to the Star Spirit Main Peak Secret Treasury.
• Han Li opened the treasury and collected star spirit milk, Magnetic Essence Fruits, millennium star spirit flower honey, and other resources for his breakthrough.
• Han Li chose Star Spirit Cave for secluded cultivation, set up protective formations, and had the Magnetic Essence Griffin guard the entrance.
• Han Li drank the star spirit milk, which completed the Purple Forbidden Enclosure Star Chart and formed an embryonic nascent soul in his sea of consciousness.

Han Li used star spirit milk, profound water spiritual power, and star power to form a Profound Water Nascent Soul and reach the early Nascent Soul stage. With the Magnetic Essence Griffin recognizing his strength, he prepared to leave the deep-sea realm and continue searching for Zi Ling.

• Han Li consumed star spirit milk, which manifested a nascent soul prototype and increased his chance of success.
• Han Li combined profound water spiritual power, star power, and magnetic essence fruits to condense his nascent soul and advance to the early Nascent Soul stage.
• Han Li tested his new Profound Water abilities, forming a freezing domain around himself.
• The Magnetic Essence Griffin entered the cave, celebrated Han Li’s breakthrough, and pledged its loyalty.
• Han Li revived the Star-Illusion Flag and vowed to find Zi Ling as he looked toward the Star Gate.

After breaking through to the Nascent Soul stage, Han Li stabilized his cultivation, tempered his body, and sparred with the Magnetic Essence Griffin. The battle showed his progress but exposed his limited spiritual power, and he turned his attention to the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye and finding Zi Ling.

• Han Li studied his nascent soul’s abilities and used the Star-Magnetic Body-Tempering Array to strengthen his body over three days.
• Han Li challenged the Magnetic Essence Griffin and defended against its attacks before launching a Star-Magnetic Water Tornado.
• Han Li struck a vital point near the griffin’s wings, but the griffin ended the sparring match with Han Li at a disadvantage and warned that his spiritual power could not sustain a long battle.
• Han Li examined the Star-Illusion Flag with the griffin and agreed to seek the Magnetic Essence Body-Tempering Technique at the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye.
• Han Li looked toward the Star Gate at the Eye of Returning Ruins and resolved to grow stronger while seeking Zi Ling.

After breaking through to the Nascent Soul stage, Han Li explored a hidden Star Spirit Tribe Secret Branch and uncovered rare materials, treasures, and a record of a Star Spirit Saint Flower beyond a Space Rift. He left the ruins eager to explore the realm’s deeper secrets and the world beyond the rift.

• Han Li discovered a vein of falling star iron and collected 32 pieces of raw ore, including one piece of blood-pattern falling star iron.
• Han Li used the Star-Illusion Flag to enter the Secret Branch ruins, where he found a treasury, an artifact workshop, and Liu Wuchen’s records.
• Han Li defeated the Treasury Room’s illusory warriors and obtained the Illusory Star Escape Talisman, Star-Magnetic Demon-Breaking Spear, and Profound Water Star Pattern Shield.
• Han Li read Liu Wuchen’s notebook, which said the Secret Branch vanished while researching Space Rifts and described a Star Spirit Saint Flower beyond a rift.
• Han Li emerged from the ruins, applied illusory star grass juice to the Magnetic Essence Griffin, and looked toward the Star Gate with renewed interest in exploring beyond the Space Rift.

Han Li persuaded the Magnetic Essence Griffin to leave the secret realm with him and seek the Magnetic Essence Body-Tempering Technique. Together they endured the crushing deep-sea pressure and reached the surface, where Han Li looked toward the Void Turbulence Zone and declared his return to the Chaotic Star Sea.

• Han Li bonded with the Magnetic Essence Griffin and prepared for their journey out of the secret realm.
• Han Li and the griffin entered the Star Gate and fought their way through the deep sea’s immense pressure, with the griffin sacrificing its blood to protect Han Li.
• Han Li used his remaining Star Spirit Pearls and combined his Water-Magnetic Sword with the Star-Magnetic Demon-Breaking Spear to open a passage toward the surface.
• Han Li and the exhausted griffin reached the beach, where Han Li fed it millennium star spirit flower honey.
• Han Li looked toward the Void Turbulence Zone and announced that he had returned to the Chaotic Star Sea.

After returning to the Star Palace, Han Li learned that the Inverse Star Alliance had been formed to exploit the Twin Saints’ confinement and threaten the Star Palace. He accepted a mission to investigate Ink Flood Dragon at Black Wind Island, while searching for Zi Ling and a way to free the Twin Saints.

• Han Li returned to the Star Palace with the wounded Magnetic Essence Griffin after thirteen years away and asked Grand Elder Xing Chenzi what had happened.
• Xing Chenzi explained that the Twin Saints had to remain merged with Magnetic Essence Mountain, prompting rival powers to unite as the Inverse Star Alliance and divide control of the seas with the Star Palace.
• A disciple reported that Ink Flood Dragon had surrounded Black Wind Island with three thousand cultivators to seize its star-pattern ore vein.
• Han Li recognized scales linked to Ink Flood Dragon and volunteered to investigate the threat at Black Wind Island.
• Xing Chenzi gave Han Li a Star Palace Token and sent him to seek an opening against the Inverse Star Alliance; Han Li and the Magnetic Essence Griffin set out for the island.

Han Li confronted Ink Flood Dragon at Black Wind Island and learned that the Inverse Star Alliance was led by Six Paths Extreme Sage and Wan Sangu. After Ink Flood Dragon offered the island three days of peace, Han Li decided to return to the Star Palace and report the threat while seeking a way to free the Twin Saints.

• Han Li approached Black Wind Island and revealed the Star Palace emblem to the Inverse Star Alliance cultivators guarding it.
• Ink Flood Dragon arrived and challenged Han Li, who met his whip, shield, and poisonous mist with his water and magnetic essence techniques.
• After thirty exchanges, Han Li damaged Ink Flood Dragon’s Inverse Star Shield, but both cultivators remained standing.
• Ink Flood Dragon revealed that Six Paths Extreme Sage and Wan Sangu led the Inverse Star Alliance, then offered Black Wind Island three days of peace before withdrawing.
• Han Li chose to return to the Star Palace to report the alliance’s plans and find a way to free the Twin Saints.

Han Li returned to Star Palace with news that Six Paths Extreme Sage and Wan Sangu jointly led the Inverse Star Alliance, then proposed seeking a way to free the Twin Saints from Magnetic Essence Mountain. With the Magnetic Essence Griffin, he set out for the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye to search for an ancient scroll and a stele that might reveal the needed method.

• Han Li reported that the Ink Flood Dragon had led three thousand cultivators against Black Wind Island and revealed the Inverse Star Alliance's two leaders, Six Paths Extreme Sage and Wan Sangu.
• Han Li warned Star Palace that the Alliance's branch at the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye might be seeking a weakness in the Twin Saints' confinement.
• The Magnetic Essence Griffin revealed that the Sea Eye held the Ancient Magnetic Essence Scroll, whose missing page might explain how to divert the Twin Saints' connection to the mountain.
• Han Li connected Zi Ling's jade token clue to a Falling Star Iron Stele at the Sea Eye, and Xing Chenzi gave him a Star Palace Secret Order and a fragment of the Heavenly Circumference Stars Art.
• Xing Yun Zi gave Han Li three Crimson Sun Pills, and the Magnetic Essence Griffin agreed to accompany him while Star Palace arranged secret support.
• Han Li and the griffin departed by star vessel for the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye.

Han Li was appointed Sixth Elder of the Star Palace and prepared to lead a mission to the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye. After learning the Inverse Star Alliance was assembling forces there, he departed with the Magnetic Essence Griffin and Star River Child’s warning and support behind him.

• The Twin Saints appointed Han Li the Star Palace’s Sixth Elder, granting him authority over palace affairs and access to its resources.
• Xing Chenzi assigned Han Li a residence, gave him a fragment of the Magnetic Essence Diversion Art, and arranged for Star River Child to accompany him to the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye.
• Han Li spent several days studying and meeting the elders while the Magnetic Essence Griffin gained their favor.
• Star River Child reported that the Inverse Star Alliance had gathered cultivators at the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye and might be preparing the Ten Thousand Ghosts Devouring Stars Formation.
• Han Li received the Star-Magnetic Heart-Guarding Mirror and announced that he would depart for the Sea Eye with the griffin in three days.
• Han Li set out aboard the Star Boat toward the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye as the elders watched from Purple Star Peak.

Han Li fought his way through the Magnetic Essence Sea Eye and uncovered the Inverse Star Alliance’s Ten Thousand Ghosts Devouring Stars Formation around the Falling Star Iron Stele. He faced the Ghost-Faced Venerable and Jade-Faced Fairy while sending the Star Palace stewards toward safety, then charged at both enemies.

• Han Li and the Magnetic Essence Griffin defeated an ambush led by the Ghost-Eyed Elder, then navigated the sea eye’s space rifts using the System’s analysis.
• Han Li rescued three Star Palace stewards from Inverse Star Alliance cultivators and learned their Star-Pattern Ore Lamp pointed toward the Falling Star Iron Stele.
• Han Li reached the alliance’s bone-and-crystal headquarters, where the Ghost-Faced Venerable and Jade-Faced Fairy were operating the Ten Thousand Ghosts Devouring Stars Formation.
• Han Li ordered the stewards to escape with the lamp while the Magnetic Essence Griffin guarded them, and he fought the two late Nascent Soul cultivators alone.
• Han Li countered the Ghost-Faced Venerable’s vengeful souls and the Jade-Faced Fairy’s soul-locking chain, then enveloped himself in a deep-blue cocoon and charged at them.

Han Li destroyed the Ten Thousand Ghosts Devouring Stars Formation, found the complete Ancient Magnetic Essence Scroll at the Falling Star Iron Stele, and uncovered clues to the Twin Saints’ imprisonment. The Six Paths Extreme Sage confronted him for the scroll and stele, and Han Li prepared to fight with the Magnetic Essence Griffin at his side.

• Han Li used Magnetic Essence Mountain’s source essence and the Magnetic Essence Griffin’s combined strike to destroy the formation’s nexus, freeing the devoured souls and driving off the Ghost-Faced Venerable and Jade-Faced Fairy.
• Han Li reached the Falling Star Iron Stele and obtained the complete Ancient Magnetic Essence Scroll, which revealed the full Magnetic Essence Diversion Art and the danger behind the Twin Saints’ confinement.
• Han Li found a concealed cave marked with Star Spirit Tribe runes, but the Six Paths Extreme Sage emerged and demanded the scroll and stele.
• Han Li refused the Six Paths Extreme Sage’s offer and prepared to fight while the Magnetic Essence Griffin guarded the stewards and agreed to accompany him.

Six Paths Extreme Sage grievously wounded Han Li with the Ten Thousand Ghosts Heart-Devouring Curse, but Xing Chenzi rescued him and returned him to the Star-Magnetic Pavilion. Han Li began recovering and prepared to resume the Magnetic Essence Diversion Art once the star spirit milk arrived, while the Star Palace faced Six Paths Extreme Sage's threat.

• Six Paths Extreme Sage shattered Han Li's defenses with the Ten Thousand Ghosts Heart-Devouring Curse and injured the Magnetic Essence Griffin.
• Xing Chenzi rescued Han Li, stabilized his Nascent Soul, and drove Six Paths Extreme Sage to flee after he threatened the Star Palace.
• Xing Chenzi brought Han Li and the wounded griffin back to the Star-Magnetic Pavilion, where a formation and Star Spirit Pearls began treating Han Li's injuries.
• Xing Yun Zi and the Physician confirmed Han Li needed three months of rest, and Xing Yun Zi said the Twin Saints' star spirit milk would arrive in three days.
• Han Li awoke, asked Xing Yun Zi to prepare for the Magnetic Essence Diversion Art when the star spirit milk arrived, and vowed to remember the Twin Saints' plight and the Star Palace's crisis.

After recovering from his injury, Han Li learned that the Star Palace was losing ground to the Inverse Star Alliance and decided to strengthen the Magnetic Essence Griffin. The griffin completed its advancement at the early Nascent Soul peak, giving Han Li a stronger ally as he prepared to challenge Six Paths Extreme Sage, Wan Sangu, and the alliance.

• Han Li recovered fully after six months and learned from Xing Yun Zi that the Inverse Star Alliance had seized three affiliated islands and the ore vein on Black Wind Island.
• Han Li decided to help the Magnetic Essence Griffin advance and spent all 5,000 Star Palace contribution points on materials suited to its bloodline.
• Han Li used the Magnetic Essence Beast Core, Star-Pattern Crystal Marrow, and Thousand-Year Star Spirit Fruit to begin the griffin’s advancement.
• The Magnetic Essence Griffin awakened its Magnetic Essence Golden Body and Star-Magnetic Assault abilities, then completed its advancement three days later at the early Nascent Soul peak.
• Han Li resolved to use the stronger griffin to help break the deadlock against Six Paths Extreme Sage, Wan Sangu, and the Inverse Star Alliance.