Recaps

Lin Shan survived the Ash Fog, became a Heart Light Transcendent, and returned to camp with the means to help others follow. After leading seven pioneers into the fog, he traveled onward alone and reached a ruined settlement where he confronted a blue-haired girl and her Beastskin Book.

• Lin Shan and the other transported survivors found a palace, acquired a jade scroll, and crossed into the Ash Fog, where the scroll protected them.
• Lin Shan encountered the Specter Thread Fish, was cursed, and traveled through the Ash Fog seeking the ingredients needed to become Transcendent.
• Lin Shan survived the Red Lantern’s possession and the uncanny old man’s attack, then used Ashatu’s Horn, Specter Thread Fish ash, and Purple Soul Flower to complete the Heart Light sequence.
• Lin Shan returned to camp after more than five months, told the group he had reached Transcendence, and offered to help others advance.
• Lin Shan gathered Specter Thread Fish ash, prepared potions, built a cabin, and led seven people through the barrier into the Ash Fog.
• Lin Shan gave the pioneers flowers and potions near the Purple Soul Flower Forest, then continued alone through the fog as strange creatures and dangers beset him.
• Lin Shan’s horse became a skeleton crossing a sea of bones and later collapsed, while a gigantic fallen creature shook the Ash Fog and crushed a settlement.
• Lin Shan found a blue-haired girl beneath a floating Beastskin Book, defeated her with the Red Lantern and a heart-light spear, and wondered whether he could take the apparent Clan Artifact.

Lin Shan obtained the Blood Wing potion and returned to find the Human Race at war with the Cat Clan, then led the people to a new settlement in the Purple Soul Flower Forest. After months away gathering medicines, he returned to a growing clan, began advancing his potion, and uncovered a mystery involving missing people transformed into plants.

• Lin Shan gathered the materials for the Blood Wing potion, defeated Blood Wing after dying, and absorbed it to gain control over supernatural blood and short spatial jumps.
• Lin Shan reached the Human Race settlement, learned about its war with the Cat Clan, and killed the Cat Clan General before warning the Cat Clan to stop its attacks.
• Lin Shan reunited with Zhao Xiao An and the others, then organized the Human Race’s relocation to the Purple Soul Flower Forest, where the procession endured deadly attacks and a Sequence 8 specter.
• Lin Shan helped establish the new settlement and spent months gathering spirit medicines, but a black blade of grass left him powerless and a two-headed bird drove him into a dark space.
• Lin Shan escaped the dark space after his specter physique advanced, retrieved Red Coral Grass, and returned to find the Human Race’s population nearing seventy thousand.
• Lin Shan learned about the settlement’s new systems and met Chen Liyun, whom he gave potion ingredients and instructions for advancing.
• Lin Shan told Zhao Xiao An he planned to enter seclusion, used spirit medicine to accelerate his potion digestion, and discovered with Si Zhennan that a tiny human had died and become a plant.