Recaps

Zhang Xiaohua and Little Yellow defeated a white creature with fire talismans and Little Yellow’s radiance, then reached a cave where black mist poured from a hidden source. Zhang Xiaohua found a black bead and used the Eye of Delusion Breaking to discover that the mist came from a jet of black qi running underground.

• Zhang Xiaohua weakened the white creature with repeated fire talismans until Little Yellow sucked it into its belly.
• Little Yellow led Zhang Xiaohua through the cleared passage to a blood-red stone door and squeezed into the cave beyond.
• Zhang Xiaohua opened the door, entered the cave, and found Little Yellow consuming black mist beside a platform holding strange objects.
• Zhang Xiaohua found a black bead beneath a small furnace and stored it in his money pouch after it failed to suppress the rising mist.
• Zhang Xiaohua used the Eye of Delusion Breaking and saw a thin line of black qi running down from above and continuing underground.

Zhang Xiaohua found the Ghost-Faced Mushroom and other rare plants in the cavern, while Xiaohei chose to stay behind and feed on the mysterious black qi. Zhang Xiaohua explored another passage and discovered a vast hall carved entirely from a single block of white jade.

• Xiaohei used the Eye of Delusion Breaking to find and absorb the black qi emerging from the platform.
• Zhang Xiaohua harvested the Ghost-Faced Mushroom and the other strange plants in the cavern.
• Xiaohei insisted on staying behind to feed on the black qi, and Zhang Xiaohua left the stone door open before departing.
• At a fork in the passage, Zhang Xiaohua chose the other route, hoping to find a chance for Xiaohei.
• Zhang Xiaohua opened a doorway carved from white jade and found a hall whose walls, furnishings, ceiling, and floor appeared to be carved from one enormous piece of jade.

Zhang Xiaohua explored the jade hall and discovered strange primordial energy around it, which led him into an illusion array. The illusion tested his feelings for Meng and Nie Qianyu before he rejected its demand to kill Nie Qianyu, shattering the scene and revealing another sight.

• Zhang Xiaohua examined the three portraits and the jade doorway but found no treasures in the hall.
• Zhang Xiaohua sensed primordial energy outside the jade hall and followed it through the mountain stone until he entered a dark space.
• Zhang Xiaohua found himself in an illusion of the riverside, appearing as his twelve-year-old self with Meng and Nie Qianyu before him.
• Meng accused Zhang Xiaohua of deceiving her about Nie Qianyu and demanded that he make Nie Qianyu disappear.
• Zhang Xiaohua refused to kill Nie Qianyu, and the illusion shattered like a Bronze Mirror, revealing a different scene.

In Heart Refining Cave, Peacock encountered the real Zhang Xiaohua after her illusion of Ren Xiaoyao vanished, and he showed her a reflection of the Heavenly Dao. Peacock gained a major breakthrough in the Fantian Cultivation Method and broke the formation, while Zhang Xiaohua remained in the starry illusion searching for Meng.

• Ren Xiaoyao vanished, and Peacock found Zhang Xiaohua in the starry illusion and embraced him as her husband.
• Zhang Xiaohua resisted Peacock’s advances at first, then decided to show her the Heavenly Dao rather than harm the illusion.
• Zhang Xiaohua reflected his realization across the starry sky, and Peacock studied it while circulating the Fantian Cultivation Method.
• Peacock reached the pinnacle of the Fantian Cultivation Method, declared that she understood, and broke the formation.
• Peacock kissed and bit Zhang Xiaohua before vanishing, and he heard someone call out, “Ren Xiaoyao, stop right there!!!”

Zhang Xiaohua guided Chen Chen through an illusion of the Heavenly Dao, and she emerged from Heart Refining Cave after improving her Fantian Cultivation Method. Abbess Jingfan congratulated Chen Chen and Peacock for passing, then revealed that successful candidates could receive the Incense-Passing Cult’s inheritance, surprising them both.

• In the illusion, Chen Chen accused Zhang Xiaohua of betraying her, then reconciled with him as he promised to show her the Heavenly Dao.
• Zhang Xiaohua connected with the illusion array, and Chen Chen contemplated the changing stars while circulating the Fantian Cultivation Method.
• Chen Chen emerged from the illusion after gaining insight, kissed Zhang Xiaohua, and disappeared from his vision, leaving a golden-threaded trace of blood on her finger.
• Chen Chen found Peacock outside Heart Refining Cave, and they learned that only they had emerged before the cave closed at dawn.
• Abbess Jingfan arrived and celebrated the two disciples’ success, then explained that passing the trial could earn them a chance to receive the Incense-Passing Cult’s inheritance.
• Chen Chen and Peacock reacted in disbelief to Abbess Jingfan’s revelation.

Zhang Xiaohua escaped Licu Valley after overcoming its illusion array and found Zhang Ping'er waiting anxiously outside. He gave her the Ghost-Faced Mushroom he had picked, leaving its fate to her decision.

• Zhang Xiaohua dismissed the illusionary Chen Chen and Peacock, searched the array for Meng and Nie Qianyu, then opened a passage and flew out.
• Zhang Ping'er waited outside Licu Valley with Shui Linglong, convinced that Ren Xiaoyao would survive despite Shui Linglong's warnings.
• Zhang Xiaohua emerged after more than six hours, and Zhang Ping'er rushed into his arms in relief.
• Shui Linglong reminded Zhang Ping'er to mind her conduct, and Zhang Xiaohua reassured both women that he had survived the dangers inside.
• Zhang Xiaohua presented Zhang Ping'er and Shui Linglong with a Ghost-Faced Mushroom, and Zhang Ping'er said that finding one was enough despite Mei Suhua's demand.

Abbess Jingfan discovered that Chen Chen and Peacock had made extraordinary breakthroughs in the Fantian Cultivation Method after leaving the Heart Refining Cave. As Zhang Xiaohua examined his strange finds, Abbess Jingfan rushed to report the news to the Cult Master, who learned that both disciples had greatly advanced.

• Abbess Jingfan examined Chen Chen and confirmed that she had reached major completion in the Fantian Cultivation Method after escaping the Heart Refining Cave.
• Peacock revealed that her Fantian Cultivation Method had reached great perfection, astonishing Abbess Jingfan and Chen Chen.
• Abbess Jingfan hurried to report the two disciples' breakthroughs to the Cult Master, while Chen Chen privately remembered her romantic illusion involving Zhang Xiaohua.
• Zhang Xiaohua sealed away the mysterious black bead and stored the strange herbs, suspecting that the black vapor they encountered was a form of Primordial Qi.
• The Cult Master asked Abbess Jingfan whether Peacock and Chen Chen had emerged from the array with greatly advanced cultivation methods.

The Incense-Passing Cult’s leaders discussed the dwindling resources sustaining their Immortal Path inheritance and their fears about Huanxu, then completed the direct selection and named three successful disciples. As the new inheritors prepared for the ceremony, Vice Hall Master Yin learned that Mei Suhua had used Licu Valley and hurried to investigate.

• The Cult Master and elders celebrated the successful selection but worried about the cult’s declining Primordial Qi, its weakening protections, infiltrators, and strange activity in Huanxu.
• At dawn, Zhang Xiaohua woke as the Heart Refining Cave released its disciples and the Cult Master recovered a black shadow from the cave entrance.
• Abbess Jingyi learned that Yuyan had also passed the selection and instructed her, Peacock, and Chen Chen to prepare for the inheritance ceremony.
• Hall Master Huo told Vice Hall Master Yin that Mei Suhua had used Licu Valley, prompting Yin to return and investigate.

Mei Suhua’s Licu Valley test nearly led everyone to believe Ren Xiaoyao had died, but Zhang Ping’er revealed that he had survived and gathered a five-hundred-year-old Ghost-Faced Mushroom. Ren Xiaoyao became an official pill-refining disciple of Lihuo Hall, and his report that the ghost mist had vanished prompted Vice Hall Master Yin to order an investigation.

• Vice Hall Master Yin questioned Mei Suhua about sending Ren Xiaoyao into Licu Valley, and Han Zhuoqi realized Mei Suhua had used her testing instructions to send him there.
• Zhang Ping’er complained that Mei Suhua had set an impossible thousand-year-old Ghost-Faced Mushroom requirement, then revealed that Ren Xiaoyao had survived and found a five-hundred-year-old one.
• Vice Hall Master Yin ruled that Ren Xiaoyao had passed the test and announced that he was now an official pill-refining disciple of Lihuo Hall.
• Ren Xiaoyao described gathering herbs in Licu Valley and reported that its black ghost mist had dispersed, so Vice Hall Master Yin sent Han Zhuoqi to confirm the change and report it to Mocu Palace.
• Vice Hall Master Yin told Ren Xiaoyao to follow the Cult’s rules and begin by guarding the herb gardens.

Zhang Xiaohua settled into his new Medicinal Garden while Zhang Ping'er grew increasingly affectionate toward him, provoking jealousy among the disciples who expected Yue Zhuoqun to return and challenge him. The chapter ended with a disciple reporting that Third Brother had been gone for days, startling a man reading in a grand hall.

• Zhang Ping'er and Zhang Xiaohua joked together on their way to his Medicinal Garden, while passing disciples gossiped jealously about their closeness and Yue Zhuoqun.
• Zhang Ping'er urged Zhang Xiaohua to study herb cultivation and invited him to eat with her at noon, leaving him unsure how to handle her growing affection.
• Zhang Xiaohua studied a booklet of martial methods for using Essence Stones to nourish medicinal herbs and recognized their similarity to his own methods.
• Several disciples insulted Zhang Xiaohua as they passed his garden, and he silently wondered who understood his feelings.
• A disciple told a middle-aged man in a grand hall that Third Brother had not returned for days, and the man reacted with surprise.

Xi Mujun learned that Yue Zhuoqun had been missing for several days and sought reassurance from Abbess Jinggang, who also promised to pursue his request with the Cult Master. Meanwhile, Zhang Xiaohua practiced nourishing spiritual herbs with a yuanstone and headed to a hidden hot spring, where he froze upon emerging.

• A disciple told Xi Mujun that Yue Zhuoqun had not returned for days, but Xi Mujun first dismissed the concern before going to see Abbess Jinggang.
• Abbess Jinggang discussed the direct selection and the Cult Master's power, then told Xi Mujun she would keep pursuing his request with the Cult Master.
• Xi Mujun left pleased and promised to send people to find Yue Zhuoqun for Abbess Jinggang.
• Zhang Xiaohua used a yuanstone to irrigate the medicinal field and noticed that much of its qi was wasted.
• Zhang Xiaohua used Earth Escape to reach a hidden hot spring he had found beneath the mountain, then froze as he emerged beside it.

Zhang Xiaohua unexpectedly reunited with Meng while she bathed in a hidden hot spring, and the encounter brought his newly forming Way of Cause and Effect into focus. After they spoke of their reunion and Master Jingxuan’s murder, Zhang Xiaohua vowed to find her killer, though Meng urged him not to shoulder the task alone.

• Zhang Xiaohua emerged into a hidden hot spring and recognized Meng by her voice before she turned to face him.
• Zhang Xiaohua and Meng joyfully reunited after five years apart, and Zhang Xiaohua realized that fate had guided him to her as his Way of Cause and Effect formed into a gigantic palm.
• After Meng dressed, Zhang Xiaohua asked about Master Jingxuan and learned she had been murdered by an unknown person close to her.
• Zhang Xiaohua reconsidered his hostility toward the Incense-Passing Cult because Master Jingxuan had once saved his life.
• Zhang Xiaohua swore to find and kill Master Jingxuan’s murderer, and Meng covered his mouth and urged him not to take on the burden alone.

Zhang Xiaohua and Meng reunited on Yi Xiang Peak and exchanged stories about the years they had been apart. Meng accepted Zhang Xiaohua’s ring and promised to visit him the next day, while he learned that Zhong Pei had been killed by divine lightning.

• Meng explained that Master Jingxuan’s grave was on the back mountain and that she had not yet been formally accepted as a Mocu Palace disciple.
• Zhang Xiaohua and Meng realized they had both been at You Lan Grand Canyon during the same dangerous escape with Chen Chen.
• Zhang Xiaohua told Meng what had happened since they parted, leaving out his involvement with Nie Qianyu.
• Meng told Zhang Xiaohua that Zhong Pei had been struck dead by lightning inside Mocu Palace a few days earlier.
• Zhang Xiaohua gave Meng the ring he had found, and she accepted it on her Nameless Finger.
• Meng said she would visit Zhang Xiaohua at the Medicinal Garden the next day, then leaped back toward the mountaintop.

Abbess Jingyi brought Peacock, Chen Chen, and Rain Swallow into the Incense-Passing Cult’s inheritance Secret Chamber and explained the trials for receiving its Immortal Path inheritance. The three disciples entered the outer chamber to choose cultivation techniques, with eighteen days to reach the introductory stage before they could proceed.

• Abbess Jingyi opened the hidden courtyard and revealed the inheritance Secret Chamber beneath a mound.
• Abbess Jingyi explained that the first disciple to receive the inheritance would become a candidate for the next Cult Master, while the others could become elder or Hall Master candidates.
• Abbess Jingyi warned that Immortal Path cultivation differed from martial cultivation and estimated Chen Chen and Peacock had a thirty percent chance, while Rain Swallow had less than ten percent.
• Abbess Jingyi gave the disciples eighteen days to find suitable techniques, memorize their introductions, and practice inside the Secret Chamber.
• Peacock, Chen Chen, and Rain Swallow entered the cave and found a small study with a bookshelf of thin booklets and a glowing round wall.

Peacock, Chen Chen, and Yuyan chose cultivation manuals in the hilltop study while Zhang Xiaohua and Zhang Ping'er encountered Senior Brother Xi on the mountain path. Senior Brother Xi questioned Zhang Xiaohua about Yue Zhuoqun's disappearance and left with a warning, while Zhang Ping'er worried about what Zhang Xiaohua had concealed.

• Peacock invited Chen Chen and Yuyan to choose cultivation manuals alongside her, and the three selected different booklets and began studying them.
• Zhang Xiaohua teased Zhang Ping'er on the path, caught her when she ran into him, and Senior Brother Xi appeared as they stood close together.
• Senior Brother Xi mocked Zhang Ping'er and asked what Yue Zhuoqun would think of her closeness with Zhang Xiaohua.
• Zhang Ping'er explained that Yue Zhuoqun had once comforted her but that she had not seen him since Zhang Xiaohua arrived at Lihuo Hall.
• Senior Brother Xi asked Zhang Xiaohua whether he had seen Yue Zhuoqun at Yi Xiang Peak, Licu Valley, or the Medicinal Garden, and Zhang Xiaohua denied it.
• Senior Brother Xi warned them not to be involved if anything had happened to Yue Zhuoqun, then floated up the mountain.

Zhang Xiaohua learned about Xi Mujun and Yue Zhuoqun from Zhang Ping'er, then reunited with Meng at the Medicinal Garden. Meng reassured Zhang Ping'er about her relationship with Zhang Xiaohua, while their conversation revealed Xi Mujun was investigating Yue Zhuoqun’s disappearance; the day ended with Zhang Xiaohua puzzled by Meng’s attitude toward Zhang Ping'er.

• Zhang Ping'er explained that Xi Mujun was Great Elder Jing Gang’s chief disciple and described Yue Zhuoqun’s influence, then warned Zhang Xiaohua that Yue might retaliate over the Four Unlike.
• Zhang Xiaohua met Meng at the Medicinal Garden, and Zhang Ping'er realized they had known each other for years and tearfully prepared to leave.
• Meng told Zhang Ping'er that she and Zhang Xiaohua were only old acquaintances and suggested Zhang Ping'er suited him, leaving Zhang Ping'er with renewed hope.
• Zhang Xiaohua told Meng that Xi Mujun had questioned and threatened him about Yue Zhuoqun’s disappearance, and Meng explained that powerful disciples could evade the cult’s rules.
• Meng warned Zhang Xiaohua that he was too weak to challenge people like Yue Zhuoqun, and the two spent the rest of the day together while Zhang Ping'er stayed away.

After learning that Zixia had rejected him and might marry Senior Brother Xi, Zhang Xiaohua rushed toward Yi Xiang Peak to see her. Zhang Ping'er enlisted Han Zhuoqi to stop him, and they spotted him approaching the mountain path with an unfinished sword.

• Zhang Xiaohua waited anxiously for Meng, then learned from a Mocu Palace disciple that Zixia had sent word ending their relationship and that Senior Brother Xi had proposed marriage to her.
• Zhang Xiaohua decided to fight his way onto Yi Xiang Peak, recalling his promise to Meng, while Zhang Ping'er tried to restrain him.
• Zhang Ping'er chased after Zhang Xiaohua and recruited Han Zhuoqi to help stop him before he reached Yi Xiang Peak.
• Zhang Ping'er and Han Zhuoqi spotted Zhang Xiaohua walking toward the main mountain path with an unfinished long sword.

Zhang Xiaohua pressed on toward Yi Xiang Peak to find Meng, while Zhang Ping'er and Han Zhuoqi tried to stop him. After defeating Han Zhuoqi’s attacks without hurting her, he continued onward, leaving her stunned by his martial arts.

• Zhang Ping'er persuaded Han Zhuoqi to help stop Zhang Xiaohua, explaining that she wanted to prevent him from committing a capital offense and hoped to reunite him with Meng.
• Han Zhuoqi called for Zhang Xiaohua to stop, but he refused and said he had to reach Yi Xiang Peak to clear up his misunderstanding with Meng.
• Han Zhuoqi attacked Zhang Xiaohua with her bell-bearing red ribbon, but he resisted its disorienting chimes and knocked the bells away with the Prajna Heavy Sword.
• Han Zhuoqi blocked Zhang Xiaohua's path and attacked with her ribbon, but he bound the weapon around his sword, took it from her, and dropped it beside the path.
• When Han Zhuoqi struck at Zhang Xiaohua with a fist charged with Internal Energy, he redirected her force and floated past her, convincing her that she was no match for him.

Zhang Xiaohua openly advanced onto Yi Xiang Peak to reach Meng, while Han Zhuoqi and Zhang Ping'er followed after arranging to notify Lihuo Hall’s leaders. The chapter ended with Zhang Xiaohua striking the peak’s guarding formation as the disciples rushed to confront him.

• Han Zhuoqi admitted that Zhang Xiaohua’s martial arts were beyond her ability to stop, and Zhang Ping'er feared the Ruijin Hall guards and Yue Zhuoqun would endanger him.
• Han Zhuoqi sent disciples to alert the Lihuo Hall leaders and went after Zhang Xiaohua with Zhang Ping'er.
• Zhang Xiaohua chose to storm Yi Xiang Peak openly, intending to show he was worthy of Meng while concealing his deeper abilities.
• Senior Brother Wei recognized Zhang Xiaohua and realized he was heading uphill, then encountered Han Zhuoqi and Zhang Ping'er pursuing him.
• A thunderous rumble alerted the disciples that someone was attacking the guarding formation, and they rushed uphill to find Zhang Xiaohua striking it with his sword.

Zhang Xiaohua forced his way through the formations guarding Yi Xiang Peak and fought off Senior Brother Wei and the disciples sent to stop him. After defeating Senior Brother Wei again, he left him immobilized and continued his charge up the mountain.

• Zhang Xiaohua tore open the formation at the boundary of Lihuo Hall and crossed into the territory beyond it.
• Senior Brother Wei pursued Zhang Xiaohua and attacked him with a sword, but Zhang Xiaohua struck him in the chest and sent him flying without killing him.
• Senior Brother Wei ordered the disciples to surround Zhang Xiaohua, sent someone to report the breach, and launched a signal flare.
• Zhang Xiaohua broke one disciple's sword, kicked two others aside, and continued up the mountain as Han Zhuoqi and Zhang Ping'er watched.
• Senior Brother Wei caught up with Zhang Xiaohua, who dodged his sword attack and tapped a major acupoint on his chest, defeating him again.

Ren Xiaoyao smashed his way up Yi Xiang Peak, breaking the swords of Ruijin Hall’s guards as he sought to reach Mocu Palace and speak to Zixia. After Martial Uncle Ming learned that Ren Xiaoyao was challenging the mountain for her, he refused to let him pass, and Ren Xiaoyao attacked.

• Ren Xiaoyao took Senior Brother Wei’s waist token, broke his sword, and continued up the mountain.
• Senior Brother Huo and another peak guard tried to stop Ren Xiaoyao, but he broke their swords and sent Huo flying.
• Martial Uncle Ming rebuked his disciples for underestimating Ren Xiaoyao and tried to persuade him to explain why he was breaking through the mountain.
• Ren Xiaoyao said he wanted to see Zixia and deliver a message to her, then learned that Senior Brother Xi was heading to Mocu Palace.
• Martial Uncle Ming refused to let Ren Xiaoyao pass because he would not interfere with Senior Brother Xi’s affair, so Ren Xiaoyao attacked and knocked Ming’s soft sword back toward him.

Zhang Xiaohua defeated Martial Uncle Ming in their duel but agreed to pass through the remaining halls by winning at three checkpoints. Martial Uncle Ming’s arrangement gave Ruijin Hall time to prepare its strongest fighters before Zhang Xiaohua continued toward Mocu Palace.

• Zhang Xiaohua countered Martial Uncle Ming’s soft-sword techniques and endured his attacks with the protection of his long robe.
• Zhang Xiaohua seized Martial Uncle Ming’s soft sword between two fingers, forcing him to concede the round and ask for its release.
• Zhang Xiaohua demanded that Martial Uncle Ming let him proceed, and Martial Uncle Ming offered passage through Qingmu Hall in exchange for three fights at the restrictions of Rou Shui Hall, Ruijin Hall, and Mocu Palace.
• Martial Uncle Ming asked Zhang Xiaohua to wait while the halls prepared, and Zhang Xiaohua agreed without realizing the delay would give Ruijin Hall time to summon its strongest opponents.

Kong Que realized that the Inheritance Secret Chamber’s Five Elements Spirit Gathering Formation required each disciple to sit beneath Origin Stones matching her cultivation method, and she repositioned Chen Chen and Yu Yan. As the three resumed cultivation, Abbess Jingyi worried that the inheritance would fail, while Great Elder Jinggang arrived to ask about a matter she had raised earlier.

• Kong Que spent thirteen days unable to sense Primordial Qi and concluded that the Origin Stones embedded in the chamber walls formed a Five Elements Spirit Gathering Formation.
• Kong Que recognized that she, Chen Chen, and Yu Yan were seated beneath Origin Stones mismatched with their cultivation methods, so she exchanged places with Chen Chen and directed Yu Yan beneath a golden Origin Stone.
• Chen Chen and Yu Yan followed Kong Que’s directions, and the three began cultivating again from their new positions.
• Abbess Jingyi worried that the disciples would fail the inheritance if they did not emerge by the next day.
• Great Elder Jinggang arrived at Mocu Palace and asked Abbess Jingyi what she had decided about a matter raised earlier.

Abbess Jinggang pressed Abbess Jingyi about Xi Mujun’s courtship of Meng, while Xi Mujun met Meng and offered her the Purple Phoenix Hairpin. Meng revealed that she loved someone from her past, leaving Xi Mujun jealous but still intent on winning her over.

• Abbess Jinggang asked Abbess Jingyi about Xi Mujun and Meng, and Abbess Jingyi said Meng had seemed uninterested but agreed to let them meet and discuss it.
• Abbess Jingyi warned Abbess Jinggang to control Yue Zhuoqun, who had disappeared, then decided to visit Meng with her.
• Xi Mujun declared his feelings to Meng and offered her the Purple Phoenix Hairpin as a token of faith.
• Meng accused Xi Mujun of involving Abbess Jinggang and Abbess Jingyi to pressure her, and he insisted he would honor any conditions she set.
• Meng told Xi Mujun that someone else had long been in her heart, describing him as an ordinary person and an old acquaintance.
• Xi Mujun concealed his jealousy and urged Meng to leave her memories behind and look toward the future.

Meng tried to persuade Xi Mujun to help uncover the truth about Master Jingxuan’s murder, while Peacock discovered a way to draw in Primordial Qi in the Inheritance Secret Chamber. The chapter ended with Chen Chen and Yuyan thanking Peacock after they also succeeded in cultivating.

• Meng told Xi Mujun that she wanted his help investigating Master Jingxuan’s murder and suggested the Cult Master had neglected the case.
• Xi Mujun offered Meng the Purple Phoenix Hairpin, but just as she struggled to accept it, someone outside shouted, “You audacious girl!!!”
• Peacock recalled the Fantian Cultivation Method and connected her thoughts about Zhang Xiaohua’s manifested Heavenly Dao to the starry sky in the Inheritance Secret Chamber.
• Peacock formed a formless state containing a thread of the Heavenly Dao and drew Primordial Qi into herself.
• Chen Chen and Yuyan sensed the Primordial Qi drawn by Peacock and began cultivating with it, while the primordial stones dimmed.
• Peacock, Chen Chen, and Yuyan opened their eyes, and Chen Chen and Yuyan thanked Peacock for helping them succeed.