Recaps

Li Dao overwhelmed the formation’s Golden Spider and killed Jin Ming with the Evil Dragon Spear. He faced a barrage of attacks from Jin Ming’s elders and protectors as the chapter ended.

• Li Dao drove the Golden Spider back with his bare fists while Jin Ming prepared three Soul-Eradicating Needles.
• Li Dao blocked a needle with the Black-and-Yellow Furnace, summoned the Yin-Yang Flood Dragons, and drew the Evil Dragon Spear from his Cave Heaven.
• The Yin-Yang Flood Dragons battered the Golden Spider into the formation barrier as Li Dao hurled the Evil Dragon Spear at Jin Ming.
• Jin Ming’s bone treasure shattered against the spear, and Li Dao slammed him into the ground before piercing him with the Evil Dragon Spear.
• Jin Ming crumbled into ashes as more than a dozen attacks came at Li Dao from behind.

Li Dao killed Jin Ming and fought off Demon Spirit Lake’s elders before completing the Law-Suppressing Stele and crushing the attackers’ formation and beasts. With his enemies pinned beneath his divine ability, he faced their threats and pleas to stop, while the War Goddess and Chu Yang watched.

• Li Dao killed Jin Ming with the Xuanhuang Divine Furnace protecting him, prompting Demon Spirit Lake’s elders to attack.
• Li Dao killed two elders and overwhelmed the remaining Demon Spirit Lake fighters with his spear.
• Elders from other factions joined the attack, sending powerful beasts and formations against Li Dao.
• Li Dao completed the Law-Suppressing Stele, which shattered the formation, destroyed the charging beasts, and forced the elders and spectators down under its pressure.
• Pinned beneath the stele’s power, the elders threatened Li Dao and urged him to release them, while Chu Yang and the War Goddess watched to see what he would do.

Li Dao slaughtered the Rain Clan and Demon Spirit Lake forces in the Void God Realm, setting a new record before escaping. The Rain King and Venerable Golden Spider ordered searches for him, while Shi Yi took an interest in the boy; Li Dao returned to his cave and began reflecting on the battle.

• Li Dao used the Yin-Yang Flood Dragon, Evil Dragon Spear, and Law-Suppressing Stele to kill the attackers, crushing Yu Su as he tried to flee.
• The record stele awarded Li Dao a Primordial Bronze Fragment for killing 433 people, and he left the Myriad Beasts Mountain Range without anyone daring to stop him.
• Cultivators across the Cave Heavens reacted to Li Dao's new record, and Shi Yi said he wanted to test the boy's spear against his own.
• The Rain King ordered the Rain Clan to search for Li Dao and watch the passage to the Starting Ground, while Venerable Golden Spider ordered Demon Spirit Lake to search the Great Wilderness.
• Li Dao returned to his cave, put away the sacrificial altar, and began cultivating while reviewing what he had learned in battle.

Li Dao absorbed the hidden realm’s yin-yang essence to open and refine a fifth cave heaven, but his cultivation drained the underground rivers and hastened the Pocket World’s collapse. He escaped the ruined realm and returned to the Taiyin River, where Purple Snake attacked him.

• Li Dao summoned the Law-Suppressing Stele and drew yin and yang qi from the underground rivers into his four cave heavens and blood furnace.
• Li Dao opened a fifth cave heaven as the hidden realm’s volcano, snowy mountain, and surrounding land began to decay.
• Purple Snake waited near the Taiyin River, slaughtering nearby Ferocious Beasts as tremors shook the hidden realm’s entrance.
• After a month, Li Dao awakened, found the yin-yang rivers drained, and flew toward the exit as the Pocket World shattered.
• Li Dao emerged from the vortex over the Taiyin River, where Purple Snake struck him with its tail and his Black-and-Yellow Furnace stopped the blow.

Li Dao overwhelmed the Purple Snake beside the Taiyin River and killed it with the Evil Dragon Spear. Shi Hao arrived while fleeing a Blood-Maned Tiger, narrowly avoided Li Dao’s spear, and watched it kill the tiger, leaving him impressed and eager to test himself against Li Dao.

• Li Dao bound the Purple Snake with a Divine Gold Chain and repeatedly slammed it into the ground after the Black-and-Yellow Furnace shattered.
• Shi Hao fled through the forest with Furball while a Blood-Maned Tiger pursued them for stealing eggs.
• Li Dao hurled the Purple Snake into a mountain, then pierced its head with the Evil Dragon Spear as it prepared a lightning attack.
• Shi Hao saw Li Dao surrounded by five great suns and admired the size of his cave heavens.
• Shi Hao dodged Li Dao’s returning spear, which split the Blood-Maned Tiger in half, and began wondering whether he could defeat Li Dao at the same cultivation level.

Li Dao met Shi Hao after defeating a Purple Snake and invited him to share a meal. As Shi Hao roasted the beasts, Li Dao studied the snake’s treasure bone and began cultivating its Thunder Dao art, leaving Shi Hao curious about his strange Dao patterns.

• Li Dao recognized Shi Hao, who had drawn the Blood-Maned Tiger to him, and offered him the tiger as thanks for their encounter.
• Shi Hao introduced himself, refused to take Li Dao’s prey, and agreed to cook a meal for them both.
• Li Dao studied the Purple Snake’s treasure bone and absorbed the Thunder Dao resonance while Shi Hao and Furball watched.
• Lightning from Li Dao’s cultivation shocked Furball, and Shi Hao laughed before Li Dao awakened and soothed the monkey.
• Shi Hao served Li Dao roast meat, and Li Dao praised its flavor and asked about the special seasoning.

After sharing a meal, Li Dao told Shi Hao he was traveling toward the Stone Kingdom Imperial Capital, while Shi Hao was seeking Shi Qingfeng at the Stone Kingdom Second Ancestral Land. The two sparred using only Blood Moving Realm strength, and Li Dao sent Shi Hao crashing to the ground.

• Li Dao saw that Shi Hao's second Supreme Bone was slowly recovering after the meal.
• Li Dao and Shi Hao discussed their destinations, and Shi Hao decided he would seek Li Dao out later at the Stone Kingdom Imperial Capital.
• Shi Hao challenged Li Dao to a spar, and Li Dao agreed to fight without using his Cave Heaven Realm power.
• Shi Hao opened with a full-strength punch, but Li Dao blocked it without moving as the force shattered the ground behind him.
• Li Dao countered Shi Hao's attacks, pulled him off balance, and rammed him to the ground.

Li Dao and Shi Hao sparred with their Thunder Dao Treasure Arts, and Li Dao won while deepening his understanding of lightning. After Shi Hao left for the Stone Kingdom Imperial Capital, Li Dao set out across the Great Wilderness, experimenting with lightning footwork.

• Li Dao withstood Shi Hao's Green-Scaled Eagle Treasure Art with the Black-and-Yellow Furnace, then faced his Suanni Precious Technique with the Purple Snake Treasure Art.
• As the Suanni and Purple Snake clashed, Li Dao refined his runes and strengthened the Purple Snake, until both beasts vanished after a final collision.
• Shi Hao admitted defeat but vowed to win next time, and he and Li Dao returned to the cave dwelling to discuss the Dao.
• The next morning, Shi Hao left a message saying he was heading to the Stone Kingdom Imperial Capital, and Li Dao planned to travel there as well.
• Li Dao used his improved lightning techniques to begin developing footwork and traveled through the Great Wilderness, sometimes blundering into Ferocious Beasts' lairs.

Li Dao entered the Void God Realm to learn what was happening outside, where he discovered Demon Spirit Lake was tracking him and that Shi Hao had burned the Stone Kingdom’s Second Ancestral Land. After evading the watchers, Li Dao went to find the two old men in the Starting Ground.

• Li Dao entered the Void God Realm and found masked watchers sent by Demon Spirit Lake to track him.
• Li Dao killed the watchers and forced the last survivor to reveal that Demon Spirit Lake’s elders planned to come kill him.
• Li Dao masked his face and entered the Starting Ground, where he heard that Shi Hao had burned the Stone Kingdom’s Second Ancestral Land and exposed its dirty dealings.
• Li Dao learned that the Rain Clan had also been punished and that the Little Devil King was no longer being hunted.
• Li Dao asked two cultivators where the two strange old men were, then headed toward them.

Li Dao left the Void God Realm after learning about Shi Yi’s exploits and the Heaven Mending Pavilion’s recruitment, while Venerable Golden Spider arrived too late to catch him. Back at the Sacrificial Altar, Li Dao encountered the Five-Colored Pheasant fleeing a Red-Horned Rhino and was stunned when it called for help.

• Li Dao questioned Lord Bird and Grandpa Jingbi, who told him that Shi Yi had wiped out more than a dozen clans, the Stone Kingdom’s Second Ancestral Land had burned, and the Heaven Mending Pavilion was recruiting disciples.
• Li Dao gave Lord Bird and Grandpa Jingbi all the Essence Jade in his Star Bag and hurried away before Demon Spirit Lake’s people could arrive.
• Venerable Golden Spider learned that Li Dao had killed the disciples guarding the Starting Ground and stormed there, but Li Dao had already left.
• Li Dao awoke on the Sacrificial Altar and considered going to the Heaven Mending Pavilion’s recruitment.
• A Red-Horned Rhino chased the Five-Colored Pheasant toward Li Dao, and the pheasant called out for help.

Li Dao blocked the Red-Horned Rhino’s charge with one hand and sent it flying with a punch. Xia Youyu and the Heaven Mending Pavilion party arrived and witnessed his overwhelming power, while Li Dao focused on the wounded beast.

• Li Dao unleashed his might as the Red-Horned Rhino charged, then stopped its descending hooves with one hand.
• Li Dao struck the Red-Horned Rhino with his left fist and hurled it across the ground.
• Xia Youyu agreed to investigate the commotion, and the Blue-Feathered Sparrow carried the Heaven Mending Pavilion party to the battlefield.
• Xia Youyu, the disciples, and Elder Liu Yun watched Li Dao’s display and were stunned by his strength and profound aura.
• Li Dao turned his murderous intent on the Red-Horned Rhino, which felt its body sink under his pressure and sensed death approaching.

Li Dao defeated the Red-Horned Rhino and met Xia Youyu and the Heaven Mending Pavilion disciples, who recognized him as the Little Devil King. The Five-Colored Pheasant reunited with Li Dao and explained that treasure medicine had awakened its intelligence before the rhino chased it.

• Li Dao summoned the Yin-Yang Flood Dragons and killed the Red-Horned Rhino, severing its horn.
• Xia Youyu and the Heaven Mending Pavilion disciples recognized Li Dao as the Little Devil King, and Xia Youyu introduced herself.
• Li Dao and Xia Youyu exchanged greetings, and Li Dao lowered his guard toward the group.
• The Five-Colored Pheasant rushed to Li Dao and begged to follow him.
• The Five-Colored Pheasant said it had found treasure medicine in a cave, gained intelligence, and been chased by the Red-Horned Rhino.

Li Dao learned that he had been traveling toward the Fire Kingdom instead of the Stone Kingdom, accepted Xia Youyu’s invitation to visit the Heaven Mending Pavilion, and shared a barbecue with its disciples. Meanwhile, Shi Hao returned to Stone Village and reported his trial’s completion to the Willow Deity.

• The Five-Colored Pheasant entertained the Heaven Mending Pavilion disciples with exaggerated stories about Li Dao’s power.
• Xia Youyu corrected Li Dao’s mistaken direction and invited him to visit the Heaven Mending Pavilion for its upcoming recruitment.
• Li Dao accepted Xia Youyu’s invitation, then prepared a red-horned rhinoceros barbecue for the disciples.
• Shi Hao returned to Stone Village with Shi Qingfeng, then told the Willow Deity that he had completed the hundred-thousand-li trial and brought back his other self.
• The Willow Deity praised Shi Hao, saying even young Pure-Blooded Creatures might not have passed the trial.

Shi Hao told the Willow Deity about Li Dao's strength and unusual Dao, stirring the deity's interest in him. Meanwhile, Li Dao and the Heaven Mending Pavilion disciples recovered from their feast, and Li Dao agreed to travel with them to meet Shi Yi while concealing his identity with a Treasure Art.

• Shi Hao told the Willow Deity that Li Dao had reached the Cave Heaven Realm, slain a Spirit Transformation Realm Ferocious Beast, and disrupted Shi Hao's Divine Power with ordinary-looking strikes.
• The Willow Deity explained that Li Dao's attacks carried the essence of his chosen Dao and wondered whether Li Dao was a reincarnated fellow Daoist.
• The Five-Colored Pheasant absorbed vital essence from the Red-Horned Rhino meat and broke through to three Cave Heavens.
• Xia Youyu thanked Li Dao for the nourishing meal and asked whether he objected to stopping at the Martial King Manor to invite Shi Yi.
• Li Dao agreed to travel with the group and demonstrated a Treasure Art that changed his appearance, reassuring Xia Youyu that his identity would stay hidden.

Xia Youyu led Li Dao and the others to the Stone Kingdom Imperial Capital, where they settled at Starleap Tower before preparing to visit the Martial King Manor. The next morning, Li Dao set out with Xia Youyu to meet Shi Yi and see his double pupils.

• Xia Youyu and the group traveled to the imperial capital on the Blue-Feathered Sparrow, and Li Dao named the Five-Colored Pheasant Little Flower.
• The group entered the bustling capital and checked into Starleap Tower, where Li Dao chose to cultivate instead of exploring.
• The next morning, Xia Youyu told Li Dao that the Martial King was away at the imperial palace and led him toward the Martial King Manor.
• Little Flower stayed behind as Li Dao wondered about Shi Yi’s cultivation realm and the power of his double pupils.

Li Dao, Xia Youyu, and Liu Yun visited Martial King Manor to invite Shi Yi, but elder Shi Yuan’s disrespectful reception nearly caused a conflict before Shi Li restored cordiality. Shi Yi arrived and drew Li Dao’s interest with his legendary Double Pupils.

• A manor servant escorted Li Dao, Xia Youyu, and Liu Yun into Martial King Manor, where its disciples watched them with curiosity.
• Shi Yuan greeted the Heaven Mending Pavilion delegation with barely concealed arrogance, and Xia Youyu answered with barbed courtesy.
• Liu Yun released her Inscription Pattern realm aura and challenged Shi Yuan for showing disdain toward the Heaven Mending Pavilion.
• Shi Li arrived, apologized for the poor hospitality, sent Shi Yuan away, and invited the delegation to wait for Shi Yi.
• Shi Yi entered the hall, greeted Grandpa Li, and drew Li Dao’s attention to his Double Pupils.

Shi Yi's Double Pupils failed to see through Li Dao, and their tense meeting at the Martial King Manor led to a proposed confrontation. Shi Li urged Shi Yi to break Li Dao's confidence, while Xia Youyu challenged the manor's treatment of the Heaven Mending Pavilion.

• Shi Yi probed Li Dao with his Double Pupils, but Li Dao's Dao Seed and aura blocked the attempt.
• Shi Li grew wary of Li Dao and privately urged Shi Yi to destroy his Dao heart while avoiding a direct clash with the Heaven Mending Pavilion.
• Xia Youyu warned Li Dao to conceal his identity, and Li Dao said he would rely on Elder Liu Yun and the Heaven Mending Pavilion if needed.
• At the training grounds, Shi Tao and other Martial King Manor disciples insulted Li Dao and demanded that he face them before challenging Shi Yi.
• Shi Yi proposed discussing the Dao with Li Dao and said he was curious about the Heaven Mending Technique, prompting Xia Youyu to condemn the manor.

Li Dao confronted the Martial King Manor disciples after Shi Tao insulted him and Xia Youyu, then overwhelmed them in the training ground. He left every disciple pinned to the ground by the divine might of a stone stele.

• Shi Tao taunted Li Dao and Xia Youyu, but Li Dao stepped into the training ground and challenged the Martial King Manor disciples to attack together.
• Shi Tao charged Li Dao with a Golden Trident, but Li Dao stopped it with one hand and shattered Shi Tao's arm.
• Li Dao seized the trident, kicked Shi Tao into the ground, and knocked him unconscious.
• When the remaining disciples hesitated, Li Dao released the pressure of a stone stele and forced them all to their knees and onto the ground.

Li Dao and Shi Yi fought in the Training Grounds, where Shi Yi broke the Law-Suppressing Stele’s hold on the Martial King Manor disciples and unleashed his Double Pupils against Li Dao. Li Dao endured Shi Yi’s attacks without injury and prepared to meet a deadly beam as their battle continued.

• Li Dao challenged Shi Yi to enter the arena while the Law-Suppressing Stele immobilized the Martial King Manor disciples.
• Shi Yi stepped forward and used the Qilin Step to shatter the stele’s suppression over the disciples.
• Shi Yi’s hoof strikes battered Li Dao’s Black-and-Yellow Furnace and cracked the Black-Gold Dao Platform, but Li Dao remained unharmed.
• Shi Yi summoned an enormous pupil and fired an ink-black beam at Li Dao with the command “Strangulation.”
• Li Dao broke free of the space around him and released his primal might as the beam approached.

Li Dao and Shi Yi fought fiercely in the Martial King Manor, trading powerful beasts, dao arts, and divine abilities until their battle devastated the training ground. Three elders arrived to stop them, leaving the confrontation unresolved.

• Li Dao used the Yin-Yang Flood Dragon Treasure Art to shield himself from Shi Yi's destructive attack, then sent the dragons charging at him.
• Shi Yi bound the Yin-Yang Flood Dragons with runes, but Li Dao summoned the Law-Suppressing Stele and freed them.
• Shi Yi summoned Bian to protect himself, and Bian and the Yin-Yang Flood Dragons fought until the remaining half of the training ground was shattered.
• Li Dao and Shi Yi faced each other across the ruined arena, each recognizing the other as a formidable opponent.
• Three Martial King Manor elders arrived and ordered the fighters to stop.

After Li Dao fought Shi Yi to a standstill, Martial King Manor's Elders tried to recruit him, but he refused and Liu Yun arrived to take him back to Heaven Mending Pavilion. The group left without being stopped, while Shi Yi watched Li Dao depart and anticipated their next encounter.

• The Elders of Martial King Manor arrived and, impressed by Li Dao's battle with Shi Yi, offered him cultivation resources to join their ranks.
• Li Dao refused the offer, saying he could not betray Heaven Mending Pavilion or dishonor his predecessors.
• Liu Yun arrived, confronted the Elders' pressure, and shielded Li Dao while announcing that they would leave.
• Shi Li tried to persuade Liu Yun to stay, but she insisted that the Pavilion Master had summoned them back.
• Liu Yun, Li Dao, and Xia Youyu left Martial King Manor, while Shi Yi watched Li Dao go and anticipated meeting him again.

Shi Li decided to link Li Dao to the Little Devil King and alert the Rain Clan and Demon Spirit Lake, while the Martial King Manor turned its attention to a new Bear Child challenging Shi Yi's records. On the road back, Li Dao praised Shi Yi's Double Pupils, claimed he feared no one at the same cultivation realm, and agreed to fight him again as Xia Youyu urged the group to return quickly to the Heaven Mending Pavilion.

• Shi Yi told Shi Li that he would surpass the geniuses of the Eight Regions once he mastered the Double Pupils, and Shi Li resolved to prevent anything from disrupting his rise.
• An old woman suggested that Li Dao's techniques resembled those of Damn You, Daoist, so Shi Li ordered the clan to connect the two and inform the Rain Clan and Demon Spirit Lake.
• A messenger reported that a Bear Child had appeared in the Void God Realm and vowed to break Shi Yi's records, prompting Shi Li to go confront him while repeating his order about Li Dao.
• Xia Youyu asked Li Dao about his fight with Shi Yi, and Li Dao said Shi Yi's Double Pupils were nice to look at before acknowledging his strength.
• Li Dao declared that he feared no one in the same cultivation realm, and Xia Youyu urged him to thrash Shi Yi in their next fight.
• Liu Yun warned that news of the battle would spread and urged the group to return to the Heaven Mending Pavilion quickly.

Shi Hao joined Lord Bird and Grandpa Jingbi in a scheme to recover resources by targeting factions that held Treasure Bones, while also challenging Shi Yi’s records. As the Void God Realm and Great Wilderness watched Shi Hao’s rise, he and his companions arrived outside the Martial King Manor’s blessed land.

• Shi Hao was embarrassed when the Record Stele displayed his chosen name, “Loves Beast Milk Best,” and Lord Bird and Grandpa Jingbi proposed working with him.
• Lord Bird and Grandpa Jingbi told Shi Hao how the Little Devil King had raided factions for resources, convincing Shi Hao to join their plan to find Treasure Bones.
• Shi Hao agreed to work with them, but first set out with Lord Bird to challenge the records left by the Double Pupils One, while Grandpa Jingbi prepared to seek out Treasure Bones.
• News of Shi Hao’s record-breaking feats spread through the Void God Realm and Great Wilderness, drawing widespread attention and prompting people from the Martial King Manor to enter the realm.
• Shi Hao, Lord Bird, and Grandpa Jingbi arrived outside the Martial King Manor’s blessed land and secretly watched its movements.

Shi Hao, Lord Bird, and Grandpa Jingbi eyed the Martial King Manor’s Cave Heaven as a target for its treasures, while Demon Spirit Lake and the Rain Clan plotted to kill Li Dao. Unaware that danger was closing in, Li Dao gathered the Heaven Mending Pavilion disciples and prepared to leave Starleap Tower.

• Lord Bird told Shi Hao that disciples of the Martial King Manor had taken the Treasure Bone, and Shi Hao began plotting to seize the Cave Heaven’s treasures.
• Venerable Golden Spider learned of Li Dao’s strength and ties to the Little Devil King, recognized that someone was trying to use Demon Spirit Lake as a weapon, and ordered Shadow One to act covertly.
• Grand Elder Yu Kuan ended the Rain Clan’s debate by ordering the Madman to ambush and kill Li Dao on the road to the Heaven Mending Pavilion.
• Li Dao warned Little Flower that his growing reputation could attract attackers and told him to stay close.
• Li Dao gathered the Heaven Mending Pavilion disciples at Starleap Tower and prepared to leave the city, while the disciples reacted with admiration, excitement, confusion, and fear.

Shi Hao raided Martial King Manor in the Void God Realm, defeated Shi Li, and looted the treasury, stirring up factions across the realm. Meanwhile, Li Dao traveled toward Heaven Mending Pavilion with his companions, troubled by nonstop sneezing and a twitching eyelid.

• Li Dao and his companions left the Stone Kingdom Imperial Capital for Heaven Mending Pavilion as unseen figures watched them depart.
• Shi Hao attacked Martial King Manor’s blessed land and used his Suanni to defeat Shi Li after declaring he had come to take back what was his.
• Shi Hao plundered Martial King Manor’s treasury, then gave bundles of loot to Lord Bird and Grandpa Jingbi as payment before leaving.
• Scouts reported Shi Hao’s raid, prompting factions to prepare for his attacks and the War Goddess to seek to recruit him.
• Li Dao flew toward Heaven Mending Pavilion on the Blue-Feathered Sparrow and wondered whether someone was plotting against him as he kept sneezing.