Recaps

Xiao Hua arrived at the South Sea Dragon Palace seeking an audience with the South Sea Dragon King, but learned that Ao Tong was away. The Fourth Crown Prince, Ao Dai, welcomed Xiao Hua with a banquet, where the chapter left them preparing to drink and talk.

• Ao Dai greeted Xiao Hua, apologized for misunderstanding him in the Diecui Relic Realm, and offered to help with his business while Ao Tong was away.
• Ao Dai invited Xiao Hua to the Dragon Palace Great Hall for a banquet, and Xiao Hua accepted without suspicion.
• Ao Dai explained why the South Sea Dragon Palace had opened only a side entrance and praised the authority of Xiao Hua's Dragon Master title.
• Ao Dai hosted Xiao Hua in the hall and watched as Shell Maidens served a Spirit Severing Flower alongside the feast.
• Ao Dai raised a goblet and welcomed Xiao Hua to the South Sea Dragon Palace on Ao Tong's behalf.

Xiao Hua drank Ao Dai’s Spirit Bewildering Wine without being overcome and found that it slightly strengthened his bloodline, while Ao Dai’s attempt to use him as a scapegoat began to unravel. Xiao Hua could not get permission to use the teleportation passage, but Ao Dai’s reaction to his request for Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism left open the possibility that he could help with that instead.

• Ao Dai served Xiao Hua Spirit Bewildering Wine, but Xiao Hua resisted its illusion and drank several cups, gaining a small improvement to his bloodline power.
• Ao Dai watched Xiao Hua remain unaffected and grew worried that his plan to frame him was slipping out of control.
• Xiao Hua asked where the South Sea Dragon Palace’s other crown princes were, and Ao Dai said they were away and that he could not decide Xiao Hua’s affairs.
• Ao Dai refused Xiao Hua permission to use the secret teleportation passage because only the South Sea Dragon King had its activation token.
• As Xiao Hua prepared to leave, Ao Dai urged him to stay and asked about his other request.
• Xiao Hua asked whether the South Sea Dragon Palace possessed Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism, and Ao Dai reacted as though he might be able to arrange it.

Ao Dai persuaded Xiao Hua to help remove the South Sea Dragon Palace’s Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism, promising him access to a teleportation passage. As they reached the sealed site, Ao Dai’s praise of Xiao Hua’s strength concealed his determination to use him as a scapegoat.

• Ao Dai told Xiao Hua that the Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism hindered the South Sea Dragon Palace and said the Dragon King would welcome its removal.
• Ao Dai sent a message to the Dragon King, received approval to accompany Xiao Hua, and confirmed that Xiao Hua could use the teleportation passage.
• Ao Dai and Xiao Hua rode a whale-drawn carriage through the vast South Sea Dragon Palace toward the magnetism.
• Ao Dai explained that the Dragon King had provided a token to let Xiao Hua enter the Dragon Formation sealing the site.
• Xiao Hua effortlessly shrank the enormous token with his control of space, astonishing Ao Dai, who resolved to continue using Xiao Hua as a scapegoat.
• The pair approached a dazzling seven-towered palace where the Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism glowed beneath the Dragon Formation.

Xiao Hua entered Seven Star Hall to seek Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism, while Ao Dai staged an injury and accused him of attacking the South Sea Dragon Palace. The hall’s seven structures activated an apparent Eighth Level Trial, and Ao Dai ordered his forces to surround it as Xiao Hua descended inside.

• Ao Dai brought Xiao Hua to Seven Star Hall and explained that the token would let him enter.
• Xiao Hua noticed the seven halls’ unusual arrangement, then followed the whirlpool into Seven Star Hall.
• After Xiao Hua disappeared, Ao Dai cut himself with the Dragon Slaying Saber and told his subordinates to report that Xiao Hua had attacked and taken the trial token.
• Ao Dai ordered the Dragon Palace alerted and called for troops and elder consecrates, claiming concern for his three elder brothers inside the hall.
• When Seven Star Hall rumbled and appeared to activate its Eighth Level Trial, Ao Dai instructed Ao Pu to encircle the hall and summon his forces.
• Xiao Hua studied the hall’s Big Dipper-like layout, noticed that several star positions differed, and allowed the whirlpool to carry him inside.

Xiao Hua entered the Seven Star Hall to reach the Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism and fought through the hall’s escalating defenses. As he tested his strength inside, Ao Dai grew anxious outside, and an aged voice demanded to know what was happening.

• Xiao Hua entered the Seven Star Hall and found its dragon formation concealed the primordial magnetism beneath dark jade seawater.
• Xiao Hua destroyed waves of water swords and explosive light balls as the Seven Star Hall’s defenses intensified.
• Seven reef-like formations burst apart and revealed ancient dragon patterns, Primordial Chaos phenomena, and attacking dragon-shaped lights.
• Xiao Hua enlarged his Dharma Body Golden Body and smashed the dragon lights with his fists.
• Ao Dai worried that Xiao Hua might escape or demand an explanation, just before an aged voice questioned him about what was happening.

Ao Dai kept the South Sea Great General from entering Seven Star Hall without surrendering his command seal, then persuaded him to activate the hall’s grand formation. Inside, Xiao Hua broke through one trial only to face a Giant Stone Formation, where his domain power was suppressed.

• Ao Dai lied about the princes’ situation while the South Sea Great General questioned him about the First Crown Prince and the activated eighth-level trial.
• Ao Dai demanded that the Great General leave behind his Great General’s Order before entering Seven Star Hall, warning that Xiao Hua could use it to escape.
• The South Sea Great General ordered a hundred thousand sea clans to gather and activated Seven Star Hall’s grand formation after detecting flaws in its defenses.
• Xiao Hua shattered the dragon manifestations and watched the trial’s space transform into a Giant Stone Formation.
• Xiao Hua tried to extend his domain power against the stone spheres, but a strange fluctuation suppressed it beyond his physical body.

Feng Wu’s attempt to attain Great Sagehood triggered the recognition of all seven stars of the Big Dipper, and the demon Great Sages tried to stop him. With Heavenly Dao Xiao Hua absorbing the star mysteries, Feng Wu completed his transformation, while the resulting celestial signs drew the attention of a Black Armored Dragon.

• Feng Wu discovered that all seven stars of the Big Dipper were carving patterns into his body, making his ascension far more dangerous than an ordinary demon’s.
• The demon Great Sages roared and halted the descending pillars of starlight, but a powerful Heavenly Phoenix consciousness took control of Feng Wu and broke through their restraint.
• Xiao Hua summoned Heavenly Dao Xiao Hua, who absorbed the mysteries of the seven star patterns as Feng Wu’s body shone and rose to stand level with the Great Sages.
• A surge of power shattered the storm over the Sacred Realm of a Thousand Demons and revealed the Big Dipper in the sky, prompting demons across the land to absorb the increased star-and-moon energy.
• A Black Armored Dragon emerged from an abyss, realized that a new Great Sage had ascended, and flew toward the Great Sacred Hall to discover who it was.

Feng Wu underwent the Demon Race’s Stars Arching Towards the Saint trial while Xiao Hua was trapped in his phoenix body and overwhelmed by the starry visions. After Xiao Hua let Feng Wu take control, Feng Wu rose toward the stars, but the Big Dipper’s pillars descended and left him panicked.

• The stars above Xiao Hua revealed Primordial Chaos Worlds, then unleashed starlight that imprisoned him and began forcing vast insights into his mind.
• Feng Wu explained that the Demon Race could attain the Great Sage position by gaining recognition from the stars beyond the heavens and receiving a star mark.
• Xiao Hua realized the trial belonged to Feng Wu and let Feng Wu’s consciousness control their body, allowing the incoming starlight to strike all at once.
• Feng Wu’s phoenix body rose into the starry sky, where Xiao Hua saw demon sages formed beneath the stars and understood that each cultivation path expressed the Heavenly Dao differently.
• As Feng Wu approached the Big Dipper, its seven stars poured their primordial aura into him, then flashed and sent seven enormous pillars of starlight toward his body.

Feng Wu began attaining Great Sainthood under all seven stars of the Big Dipper, while the Great Sages tried to stop him and a powerful Heavenly Phoenix consciousness took control of his body. The resulting celestial upheaval revealed the Big Dipper across the Sacred Realm of a Thousand Demons, and the Black Armored Dragon set out to discover who had ascended.

• Feng Wu drew the acknowledgment of all seven Big Dipper stars, whose descending pillars of starlight threatened to shatter his body as the Great Sages roared and halted them.
• A powerful Heavenly Phoenix consciousness seized Feng Wu's body, broke through the Great Sages' restraint, and let the seven pillars inscribe star patterns into him.
• Xiao Hua summoned Heavenly Dao Xiao Hua, who absorbed the star mysteries as Feng Wu's radiance suppressed the Great Sages and restored the shattered void.
• Feng Wu's transformation sent a force into the Sacred Realm of a Thousand Demons, dispersing its storm clouds and revealing a starry sky dominated by the Big Dipper.
• The Black Armored Dragon emerged from a northern abyss, recognized that a demon had attained Great Sainthood, and flew toward the Great Sacred Hall to investigate.

Xiao Hua and Feng Wu completed the Stars Arching Towards the Saint, with Feng Wu’s phoenix form rising far above the Demon Race Great Sages and receiving seven star imprints. Xiao Hua then returned to the Dragon Palace to search for Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism, while the other Great Sages headed toward the Great Sacred Hall to investigate the new ascension.

• The Crimson Flame Vermilion Bird witnessed the Big Dipper blaze with all seven stars and realized an extraordinary Great Sage had ascended.
• Feng Wu’s demon phoenix rose more than six hundred zhang above the other Great Sages, whose star forms dimmed and closed their eyes before it.
• The Great Sacred Hall’s star bridge appeared, but the demon phoenix shattered it and vanished from the void after absorbing the starry insights.
• Xiao Hua returned to his original form in the Dragon Palace, and Feng Wu said he had comprehended more than a hundred thousand years of star imprints while remaining at the ninth grade of Yuan Force.
• Xiao Hua and Feng Wu flew deeper into Seven Star Hall to search for Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism as the Sacred Realm’s storm gathered again.
• The Crimson Flame Vermilion Bird and the other four Great Sages set out for the Great Sacred Hall, unaware that the new Great Sage had destroyed its star bridge.

Ao Dai and Ao Xin told four consecrated elders that Xiao Hua had killed the three Crown Princes and was pursuing the Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism inside the Seven Star Hall. The elders sealed the hall with formations and left the matter for the South Sea Dragon King to decide.

• Ao Dai and Ao Xin reported the deaths of Ao Huan, Ao Zhen, and Ao Wu, accusing Xiao Hua of seeking the Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism.
• Ao Dai confirmed Xiao Hua had injured him, and the elders debated whether Xiao Hua had broken through the trial formation or was still inside it.
• Ao Ji advised the elders to suppress the Seven Star Hall and wait for the Dragon King to return.
• Ao Yue ordered Ao Xin to deploy the Sea Covering Great Formation around the Seven Star Hall.
• Ao Liang and the other elders cast crystal plaques into the hall to activate the Heavenly Dragon Dragon Appearance Great Formation.
• Ao Dai realized the elders would leave judgment to the Dragon King and watched as the hall was sealed.

The South Sea Dragon Palace elders activated the Dragon Appearance Great Formation, while Xiao Hua discovered that Ao Dai had framed him for the deaths of the three Crown Princes. After collecting the princes’ corpses and searching for a way out, Xiao Hua faced three dragon apparitions charging down at him.

• Ao Liang, Ao Yue, Ao Xiao, and Ao Ji entered the dragon-shaped corridors and summoned a powerful vortex that sank into Seven Star Hall.
• Ao Xin and the surrounding sea tribes waited uneasily as tremors resumed beneath Seven Star Hall.
• Xiao Hua descended through the emptied formation space and realized it centered on the Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism and was likely a South Sea Dragon race trial ground.
• Xiao Hua found the corpses of the First, Second, and Third Crown Princes and recognized that Ao Dai meant to make him the scapegoat for their deaths.
• Xiao Hua collected the Crown Princes’ corpses and examined the formation as the elders’ vortex transformed into three dragon apparitions that lunged at him.
• Xiao Hua raised his hand to bring out a magical treasure to resist the descending dragon apparitions.

Xiao Hua was trapped by the South Sea Dragon Palace’s Heaven and Earth Dragon Great Formation, which tried to crush him between a dragon-shaped heaven and earth. Celestial Man and Wen Qu helped resist the formation, while Xiao Hua opened a passage into the Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism Space and entered it with the Kunlun Mirror.

• The four enshrined elders transformed the three dragon apparitions into a powerful formation that sealed Xiao Hua in and began closing heaven and earth around him.
• Xiao Hua summoned Celestial Man, who fought the attacking dragon apparition, then called Wen Qu to use the Heaven and Earth Pagoda to halt the crushing formation.
• Ao Yue and the other elders drove the formation harder, causing the Heaven and Earth Pagoda to shrink as Wen Qu and Celestial Man struggled to hold on.
• Xiao Hua used the Kunlun Mirror to open a void passage into the Metal-Wood Primordial Magnetism Space and entered it through the dragon patterns and primordial magnetism.
• Ao Ji insisted Xiao Hua could not escape because the primordial magnetism space was part of the great formation, while Ao Liang urged the elders to act quickly.

Xiao Hua and his allies broke the Dragon Appearance Great Formation by exploiting its weaknesses and overwhelming the Azure Dragon Appearance. With the Seven Star Hall exposed and its defenses disabled, they began attacking the hall itself.

• Xiao Hua summoned the Sea-Overturning Seal and Kunlun Mirror while Feng Wu attacked the Dragon Appearance that held Tianren.
• Feng Wu blasted through the Dragon Appearance's head, scattering the divine senses of Ao Ji and the other three old Dragons.
• Xiao Hua used the Soaring Flood Dragon Scissors to split the Dragon Appearance, and Feng Wu swallowed one half while Tianren blocked the other.
• Wen Qu struck the formation with his sword as Xiao Hua unleashed lightning, and the Kunlun Mirror held open the breach while the group shattered the Azure Dragon Appearance.
• Feng Wu, Wen Qu, and Tianren attacked the roof of the exposed Seven Star Hall as Xiao Hua declared they would leave nothing undone.

Xiao Hua and his allies shattered the South Sea Dragon Palace’s Seven Star Hall and defeated its four consecrated elders before South Sea Dragon King Ao Tong arrived. Ao Tong attacked to seize control of the confrontation, but Xiao Hua revealed that he was Dragon Master Xiao Hua, leaving Ao Tong astonished.

• Xiao Hua’s force blasted apart the Seven Star Hall’s formation and sent the four consecrated elders flying as the South Sea sea clans watched.
• South Sea Dragon King Ao Tong arrived, restrained Ao Dai, and attacked the Seven Star Hall without letting him finish speaking.
• Xiao Hua countered Ao Tong’s first attack with a lightning hand, while Ao Tong’s next strike sealed Xiao Hua’s Daoist magic.
• Wen Qu cut through Ao Tong’s restraint, and Heavenly Man and Feng Wu emerged from the Seven Star Hall beside Xiao Hua.
• Xiao Hua identified himself to Ao Tong as Dragon Master Xiao Hua, and Ao Tong reacted with astonishment.

Xiao Hua produced the Dragon Pouch, which manifested the Crimson Dragon Crown and confirmed his Dragon Master authority in the South Sea Dragon Palace. Ao Tong countered with a dragon seal, set the crown aside to negotiate, and questioned Xiao Hua about the damaged trial formation and Seven Star Hall; the chapter ended as Ao Tong challenged Ao Dai to tell the truth about the deaths of his three elder brothers.

• Ao Tong doubted Xiao Hua’s claim to be Dragon Master and demanded proof.
• Xiao Hua presented the Dragon Pouch, which gathered dragon qi and formed the Crimson Dragon Crown on his head.
• Ao Tong produced a dragon seal that countered the crown’s authority and accused Xiao Hua of harming the South Sea Dragon Palace.
• Xiao Hua removed the crown and explained how he had entered the trial space, fought back against the dragons, and reached Seven Star Hall.
• Ao Tong freed Ao Dai and promised vengeance for the slain princes, while Ao Dai accused Xiao Hua of impersonating the Dragon Master and killing his brothers.
• Ao Tong asked Ao Dai whether his account was true.

Xiao Hua exposed Ao Dai’s lie about the missing South Sea Crown Princes, but Ao Tong and the other Dragon Kings turned the accusation into a political frame-up against him. Surrounded by the Four Seas Dragon Palace’s forces and formation, Xiao Hua confronted Ao Dou, Lord of the East Sea Dragon Palace.

• Ao Dai accused Xiao Hua of killing his three elder brothers, while Xiao Hua denied knowing them and challenged Ao Tong to search Ao Dai’s soul.
• Ao Tong summoned a million soldiers and invoked the Sea Covering Great Formation, while claiming Xiao Hua had hidden the princes’ corpses.
• Xiao Hua produced dragon corpses and seized Ao Dai, prompting Ao Dai to reveal that the princes’ heads had been cut off by Xiao Hua’s artifact, though he had not entered the Seven Star Hall.
• Ao Tong ignored Ao Dai’s slip and accused Xiao Hua of killing the princes, threatening the Fourth Crown Prince, and conspiring against the Four Seas Dragon Palace.
• Xiao Hua realized the Dragon Kings planned to use the accusation against Dragon Island and the Immortal Palace, then called out the other kings and identified Ao Dou as Lord of the East Sea Dragon Palace.

Ao Dui, Ao Hong, Ao Gou, and Ao Tong accused Xiao Hua of betraying the Four Seas Dragon Palace and surrounded him with their forces. They formed the Four Seas Great Formation and drew Xiao Hua and his companions into an immense sea domain, where countless dragon shadows concealed the Dragon Kings.

• Ao Hong and Ao Gou appeared and condemned Xiao Hua, while Xiao Hua defended his deeds and rebuked the Dragon Kings for their ingratitude and cruelty.
• Xiao Hua invoked his authority as Dragon Master and threatened to punish the Four Seas Dragon Kings, causing Five Qi True Thunder to fill the sea.
• Ao Dui rejected Xiao Hua’s title and demanded his surrender, then led the four Dragon Kings in an attack on Xiao Hua, Wen Qu, Tian Ren, and Feng Wu.
• Wen Qu countered the formation’s wind blades with sword qi, but the Four Seas Dragon Kings joined their auras and transformed the surrounding space into the Four Seas Great Formation.
• Xiao Hua and his companions were drawn into the formation’s vast sea domain, where dragon shadows filled the four-colored sky and waves concealed the true Dragon Kings.

The Four Seas Dragon Kings mistook Xiao Hua for True Person and tried to recruit him into a plot against Dragon Island, offering support for his rise in the Dragon Hall. When Xiao Hua refused, they attacked him and his companions inside the Four Seas Great Formation, leaving Heavenly Man ready to face Ao Gou.

• Ao Duo and the other Dragon Kings identified Xiao Hua as the long-missing True Person, believing he had condensed a body with Dragon Cleansing Liquid.
• Ao Duo offered True Person a secret alliance against the Dragon Hall, hinting that the Four Seas Dragon Palace and the Immortal Palace could support his ambitions.
• Xiao Hua declined to change his name to Ao Jia or accept the Dragon Kings’ proposal.
• Ao Duo ordered the Dragon Kings to suppress Xiao Hua, and the four kings revealed their dragon bodies to strengthen the Four Seas Great Formation.
• Xiao Hua used Fa Tian Xiang Di to crack the formation’s spatial power, while Heavenly Man drew his Bone Dragon Demonic Spear and challenged Ao Gou.

Xiao Hua’s allies fought the Four Seas Dragon Kings, and Feng Wu badly wounded Ao Hong despite the West Sea Dragon King’s formation and ambushes. The Heavenly Man struggled against Ao Gou’s dragon qi and vines while wielding a demonic spear he could barely use.

• The Heavenly Man charged Ao Gou with the Bone Dragon Demonic Spear, while Wen Qu flew to confront Ao Tong.
• Feng Wu challenged Ao Hong, broke through the Four Seas Great Formation’s seal, and countered his flames with Innate Heavy Water and star-and-moon power.
• Ao Hong struck Feng Wu with his tail, but Feng Wu’s star-and-moon power shielded him and he counterattacked, tearing open Ao Hong’s scales and wounding him.
• Feng Wu exposed Ao Hong’s hidden dragon head, struck his dragon horn, and pecked him between the brows, swallowing a strand of dragon essence before Ao Hong escaped.
• Ao Gou’s dragon qi extinguished much of the demonic qi from the Heavenly Man’s spear, and Ao Gou summoned dragon patterns and rosy vines to attack him.
• The Heavenly Man continued fighting without using the dangerous Heavenly Human White Bone, which Xiao Hua had kept from him for safety.

The Heavenly Human and Wenqu fought Ao Gou and Ao Tong inside the Four Seas Great Formation, using their distinct powers to counter the Dragon Kings’ attacks. The Heavenly Human awakened the bone spear’s strength through Primordial Chaos aura, while Wenqu revealed the vast power of a true Wenqu Star and prepared to challenge Ao Tong’s Dragon Language Heavenly Art.

• The Heavenly Human used the bone spear’s dragon might and demonic qi to counter Ao Gou’s attacks, then fought him with spears across the sea and sky.
• Ao Gou transformed his golden spear into a dragon and drove it toward the Heavenly Human, who poured Primordial Chaos aura into the bone spear and unleashed its full power.
• Wenqu split his sword into nine blades and used Nine Stars Eclipse the Sun to cut apart Ao Tong’s dragon claw.
• Ao Tong offered to recommend Wenqu for an Immortal Palace position, but Wenqu rejected him and blocked Ao Tong’s surprise dragon-tail strike with Five-colored True Qi.
• Ao Tong invoked Dragon Language Heavenly Art to summon the power of mountains, earth, and stars, while Wenqu’s poetry produced Vast Righteous Qi that shook the Four Seas Great Formation.
• Ao Tong battered Wenqu’s literary realm with earthen-yellow flood dragons, and Wenqu began chanting a poem about defending his land.

Wen Qu and Xiao Hua fought the Four Seas Dragon Kings inside the Four Seas Great Formation, with Xiao Hua overcoming Ao Ze’s Four Seas Pearl using the Treasure Dropping Copper Coin. After Xiao Hua seized the pearl and challenged Ao Ze, Ao Ze recognized the Pingtian Rod and claimed he understood why Xiao Hua had come to the South Sea Dragon Palace.

• Wen Qu used armor inscriptions and Vast Righteous Qi to match Ao Tong’s Dragon Language Heavenly Art.
• Xiao Hua destroyed Ao Ze’s dragon-qi spears with lightning, but Ao Ze attacked him with the Four Seas Pearl.
• Xiao Hua used the Treasure Dropping Copper Coin to strip the Four Seas Pearl of its power and draw it in.
• Ao Ze tried to reclaim the pearl, but Xiao Hua suppressed the surrounding space and took in both the pearl and the copper coin.
• Xiao Hua attacked Ao Ze with the Pingtian Rod, but Ao Ze repelled it and declared that he understood Xiao Hua’s purpose in coming to the South Sea Dragon Palace.

Xiao Hua and his companions fought the Four Seas Dragon Kings, who revealed that their true formation drew power from four dragon thrones and Dragon Race Will. Xiao Hua resisted that authority with his dragon crown and refused Ao Che’s demand to submit, leaving the confrontation poised to escalate.

• Xiao Hua used a Four-Colored Great Hand to break Ao Che’s dragon qi and briefly trap him, while Feng Wu wounded Ao Hong and forced him to flee.
• After Ao Hong escaped, the Four Seas Dragon Kings vanished into the void and summoned four golden dragon phantoms, whose overwhelming wills suppressed Xiao Hua, Wen Qu, and Feng Wu.
• Xiao Hua’s Mountain River Seal failed against the formation’s power, but Wen Qu urged him to wait, noting that Tianren seemed unaffected.
• Four golden dragon thrones rose from the sea with the Four Seas Dragon Kings seated upon them, and Xiao Hua identified the thrones as the formation’s source of authority.
• Xiao Hua wore his dragon crown to resist the thrones’ will, declared that the Dragon Kings’ imperial authority was not the will of Heaven and Earth, and refused to submit.
• Ao Che flew into a rage and threatened to kill Xiao Hua, insisting that Dragon Island’s protection would not save him.

Xiao Hua and his three avatars shattered the Four Seas Great Formation by exposing its weakness and overwhelming the Dragon Kings’ Imperial Power with their abilities. With Ao Hong defeated and his throne severed from the formation, the formation collapsed, leaving Xiao Hua free to act.

• Ao Dou, Ao Tong, Ao Gou, and Ao Hong placed their dragon seals on their thrones, strengthening the Four Seas Great Formation and forcing Xiao Hua to defend himself with sword intent.
• Tianren attacked Ao Gou while Wenqu summoned the Wenqu Star and shattered Ao Tong’s throne, seal, and crown.
• Feng Wu revealed the power of the Seven-Star Great Sage and battered Ao Hong’s throne and dragon body with the Big Dipper’s starlight.
• Xiao Hua explained that Ao Hong lacked the Fire Dragon Soul and had been the formation’s weakest link, then tried unsuccessfully to seize the West Sea Dragon King’s throne.
• Feng Wu blocked Ao Dou from reclaiming Ao Hong’s throne and severed it from the formation, causing the Four Seas Great Formation to collapse.

Xiao Hua summoned the True Person, who split the South Sea Dragon Palace and its formation with the Pangu Axe, then seized the West Sea Dragon King's Dragon Throne. Xiao Hua revealed his forces from Shenhua Continent and pressed the South Sea Dragon King and Ao Duo into negotiations.

• Ao Tong activated the Sea Covering Great Formation and used its Dragon Throne to crush Xiao Hua and his companions with its power.
• Xiao Hua summoned the True Person from the Kunlun Mirror, and the True Person split the formations, the Dragon Palace, and the surrounding sea with the Pangu Axe.
• The True Person seized Ao Hong's Dragon Throne and returned to the Kunlun Mirror.
• Xiao Hua pointed out that Fourth Crown Prince Ao Dai had died, then revealed Dragon Lady Jiang Hong, Liu Yi, and hundreds of thousands of Creation Sect disciples aboard two Thunder Boats.
• Ao Tong proposed fighting again, but Ao Duo invoked Dragon Island's edict and asked Xiao Hua to withdraw the Dongtian River Dragon race.
• Xiao Hua refused to simply send them back and began negotiating with Ao Duo.