Recaps

Li Dao defeated and captured the Sea God Phantom, earning the title Godslayer. He sent Qing Shu and Qing Wei away, then claimed Mo Shang's territory at the Ancient Nest's fissure and began recovering while the other cultivators kept their distance.

• The Sea God Phantom demanded that Li Dao kneel and attacked him with a massive water dragon, but Li Dao's Heavenly Venerable Dharma Form cut it in half.
• A dark red chain pierced the Sea God Phantom, and Li Dao used the Divine Refining Furnace and Yin-Yang Dao Scroll to weaken and drag it inside.
• The Sea Tribe creatures watched in horror as Li Dao defeated the Sea God, while Qing Shu and Qing Wei thanked him for saving them.
• Li Dao warned Qing Shu and Qing Wei to leave, and the Merfolk Tribe turned its ship away from the Ancient Nest's fissure.
• Li Dao claimed Mo Shang's territory at the fissure, where the cultivators made way for the Godslayer.
• Li Dao sat on Mo Shang's Sacrificial Altar and restored his diminished strength by refining treasure medicine and spirit roots.

Shi Hao arrived at the Kunpeng Nest and fought off hostile cultivators, defeating Han Tian as the fissure widened. Li Dao rose from the Sacrificial Altar and moved beside the Venerables just as the Kunpeng Nest opened.

• Han Tian watched Li Dao warily, while Yun Xi recalled Li Dao’s rapid growth.
• Shi Hao emerged from the sea and approached the Kunpeng Nest as members of the Primordial Divine Mountain and a servant of the Flood Dragon Venerable turned against him.
• Grey Flood Dragon and the Primordial Divine Mountain members attacked Shi Hao, and Han Tian joined the fight.
• Shi Hao defeated Han Tian after a fierce battle, while Li Dao continued refining treasure medicine and repelled cultivators who tried to take his position.
• Li Dao rose and moved beside the Venerables as the fissure spread, and the Kunpeng Nest opened.