Recaps

Ye Fei completed his cultivation breakthrough by surviving a thunder tribulation, but Long Heng shielded him from heavenly punishment and was reborn inside a dragon egg. After Long Heng hatched and Ye Fei reached Foundation Establishment, Ye Fei took in the injured Lin Xian and learned that the year was nearly over.

• Ye Fei finished tempering his body, awakened a mutated Thunder Spiritual Root through a tribulation, and advanced to the Foundation Establishment Stage, while Long Heng sacrificed himself to shield Ye Fei from heavenly punishment.
• Feng An preserved Long Heng's soul in a dragon egg, and Long Heng later broke out, recovered at Ye Fei's home, and began expanding his yard.
• Ye Fei started refining pills and making plans to earn money, while Long Heng joined him to meet Lin Mu and the blind, gravely injured Lin Xian.
• Ye Fei gave Lin Xian a choice between two painful treatments, and Lin Xian chose to be refined by the Phoenix Tree.
• Ye Fei cultivated a small lightning domain as Phoenix Perch secretly guided Lin Xian's self-refinement, while Long Heng and Lin Mu bickered at Ye Fei's home.
• Little Phoenix chased Lin Mu around the courtyard, and Ye Fei realized the year was ending when Lin Mu mentioned that New Year was near.

Ye Fei celebrated the New Year with his companions, strengthened his cultivation, and funded further refining through artifact auctions. After a prolonged blizzard, Feng An returned as a self-sealed shell left to protect Ye Fei during the coming disaster.

• Ye Fei hosted a New Year dinner, and Jun Mo resolved to save enough money to buy Lingxu a Jiaozhu.
• Ye Fei strengthened his meridians with spiritual energy, and Feng An spread the method among high-level players.
• Ye Fei warned Senior Lingyan about Old Wind Wolf’s hunt, and his companions killed a Spirit Crane that struck the courtyard barrier.
• Lin Xian confronted Lin Mu over exposing his childhood name, and Ye Fei later comforted Long Heng about his former kin wanting to kill him.
• Ye Fei helped Feng An finish the Spirit-Shaping Pill and used its thunder tribulation to temper his meridians before unlocking the Auction Interface.
• Ye Fei sold magical artifacts during the blizzard, refined an advanced artifact for Lu Heng, and modified the Alchemy Furnace to refine ten identical pills at once.
• Ye Fei installed an Intermediate Spirit-Gathering Formation, and Little Fox reported that an Intelligent Beast Tribe had targeted Feng Bai.
• Jun Mo reached Foundation Establishment, and Ye Fei discovered that Feng An had left his human-shaped shell to protect him while cultivating in a self-sealed state.

Ye Fei and his companions survived Mingyao’s resurrection attack and the Ant Queen’s assault, while Feng An’s power and Long Heng’s inheritance reshaped their household. After welcoming Feimeng, Ye Fei established Free and Unrestrained Mountain with his friends, leaving its first daily quests to puzzle Feng An.

• Ye Fei prepared his home for resurrected enemies, and Feng An defeated Mingyao after the Mirror of Judgment exposed his attack on the Courtyard.
• Ye Fei, Feng An, and their companions fought the Ant Queen and the revived Ant Half-Demon players, and Ye Fei received an Earth Qilin Scale Shard.
• Feng An gave Long Heng the Nine-Colored Wind God Inheritance, and Long Heng chose to keep it despite Ye Fei’s offer to help remove it.
• Ye Fei accepted the Fire Fox as a pet and named it Feimeng, which joined the household and received a warm welcome from Qingxue and the others.
• Feng An helped Phoenix Perch evolve with Tree of Life sap, while Ye Fei continued caring for his growing household and sharing meals with his companions.
• Feng An established Free and Unrestrained Mountain with Ye Fei as its leader, and Ye Fei invited Long Heng, Lingyan, and Jun Mo to join.
• Ye Fei set daily quests for the new faction, leaving Feng An confused about what kind of tasks he had chosen.

Ye Fei expanded Free and Unrestrained Mountain, welcomed Lin Mu, and helped his companions grow while the faction built its core. The arc left Ye Fei defending his home from invading players as Feimeng confronted the wolf who had once tortured her.

• Snow Mountain joined Free and Unrestrained Mountain, and Feng An revealed his plan to use threats to the Elf Queen’s home to increase the faction’s prosperity.
• Ye Fei strengthened his dantian and meridians, expanded his Homestead, and planted spirit herbs as his household continued cultivating.
• Feng An sent a giant serpent to awaken Long Heng’s Dragon traits, and Long Heng eventually killed it with a burst of blood energy and lightning.
• Lin Mu joined Free and Unrestrained Mountain after awakening his Dark Phoenix Soul, then fought Feimeng and helped discourage Yang Cheng from joining the faction.
• Qingxue evolved into a two-tailed Spirit Fox, and Ye Fei upgraded the faction and designed a tree-centered Core Building that its members funded with resources.
• Lingyan told Ye Fei how he had rebuilt his body with a Phoenix Nirvana Pill after disintegrating to avoid becoming a half-demon.
• Ye Fei and Feng An watched invading players summon demons near the Homestead, and Ye Fei shot down the demons while preparing his companions to fight.
• Feimeng drew Lie Feng away from the Beast Race group, and Ye Fei wounded him with arrows as Feimeng recognized and tormented the wolf who had once injured and skinned her legs.