Recaps

Xiao Hua helped Shang Hua Ming secure Spirit Gathering Fruits and Zhe Wu Grass while Little White drove off a Myriad Poisons Sect attack. On the journey to the Hundred Herbs Sect, Xiao Hua rescued Cai Zhuoxia, then returned to find Xiao Yuehong preparing to refine pills and the disciples discussing a mysterious alchemy art.

• Xiao Hua discovered that the cube in his mind made spirit herbs grow rapidly, and he prepared hidden places where he could claim to have found them.
• The Myriad Poisons Sect attacked Shang Hua Ming’s formation, but Little White transformed into a flood dragon and froze the attackers before Xiao Hua and the others restored the formation.
• Xiao Yuehong returned injured, and Xiao Hua presented Spirit Gathering Fruits that led Xiao Yuehong to send him to trade with the Hundred Herbs Sect.
• On the road, Xiao Hua encountered Cai Zhuoxia and helped her escape the Pilan Twin Bears by breaking their talisman defenses with his fists.
• Xiao Hua reached the Hundred Herbs Sect, exchanged Spirit Gathering Fruits for ten stalks of Zhe Wu Grass, and obtained discarded seeds from Jiang Fan.
• Xiao Hua returned to Shang Hua Ming, secretly planted the Zhe Wu Grass in his mind-space, and told Xiao Yuehong about Cai Zhuoxia and his fight with the Pilan Twin Bears.
• Xiao Yuehong tested Xiao Hua’s strength against a Golden Bell Talisman, then sent him to the alchemy room, where the disciples discussed the possibility of an alchemy art that worked without a pill furnace.

Xiao Hua’s strange connection to alchemy and Little White’s lightning tribulation drew powerful enemies to Huanghua Ridge, where they killed Xiao Yuehong and destroyed Shang Hua Ming. After surviving the disaster and reuniting with Xiao Xianrui, Xiao Hua left the mountain but secretly returned to mourn his companions.

• Xiao Yuehong refined unusually effective pills while Xiao Hua guarded the furnace, and the group discovered that Xiao Hua’s presence coincided with supreme-grade Wutuodan.
• Xiao Yuehong revealed that Xiao Hua’s living, snake-like meridians and the records of the Celestial Clan might explain his unknown origins, while Xiao Hua’s Five Elements Pearl showed a fire attribute.
• Little White faced a lightning tribulation on Xihua Peak, and the light cube in Xiao Hua’s mind absorbed diverted thunder as Little White completed her transformation into a dragon.
• Xunyunzi, True Person Liukong, and Fairy Yingzhuo attacked Little White Dragon for her inner core, killed Xiao Yuehong, and destroyed Xihua Peak after Little White Dragon’s essence soul escaped.
• Xiao Hua emerged from the ruins alive, learned the Dragon Transformation Art from the snake-shaped ring, and discovered that Xiao Yuehong and Gong Mingwei were believed dead while Zhang Qingxiao was missing.
• Xiao Xianrui and Jiang Fan told Xiao Hua that Shang Hua Ming was gone, and Xiao Hua refused to join the Hundred Herbs Sect before leaving Huanghua Ridge with talismans, Wutuodan, and the Peacock Illusion.
• After escaping a formation and evading the divine sense tracking him, Xiao Hua returned to Huanghua Ridge, hid in a cave Zhang Qingxiao had mentioned, and wept over his lost companions.

Xiao Hua traveled to Jingbo City, where Qing Fengmin invited him to join Heaven's Forsaken and he explored its resources while keeping his past and plans secret. He discovered an unusual way to make superior-grade Fireball Talismans, sold a hundred to Tian Haoguang, and learned that the Wutuodan he gave Fan Yueguan had restored Fan’s mother to health.

• Xiao Hua left Huanghua Ridge to seek cultivation resources and Golden Core techniques, then encountered Jiang Huanchi fighting Han Fei and Qiao Fengyue and was invited by Qing Fengmin to join Heaven's Forsaken.
• Xiao Hua traveled with Qing Fengmin’s group to Jingbo City, heard how Heaven's Forsaken shared cultivation techniques, and decided to consider joining while keeping his revenge plans private.
• At Huayun Courtyard, Xiao Hua agreed to have his talisman-making ability assessed, then visited local shops and bought talisman supplies after giving Fan Yueguan a Wutuodan for his sick mother.
• Xiao Hua failed to make Fireball Talismans with a brush, then used his fingers, spiritual power, and unfamiliar hand seals to produce superior-grade talismans.
• Xiao Hua demonstrated his talisman to Tian Haoguang, who tested its great power and bought one hundred Fireball Talismans for one hundred mid-grade spirit stones.
• Fan Yueguan found Xiao Hua and thanked him, explaining that the Wutuodan had caused a severe reaction before his mother recovered and regained her strength.
• Xiao Hua realized the Wutuodan’s rare quality had produced its unusual effect, declined Fan Yueguan’s invitation to visit his family, and told him to care for his mother.

Xiao Hua treated Fan Yueguan’s family, sought talisman knowledge and supplies at Jingbo City’s trade fair, and encountered both a mysterious demonic spearhead and a scheme against Xiao Mao. After Zhang Zhihao tried to rob him, Xiao Hua killed him and returned to the city more wary of the Cultivation World.

• Xiao Hua visited Fan Yueguan’s family in Jingfanqi, treated Zhu Feng and Zhu Xi’er for their family curse, and received an heirloom booklet containing a cultivation secret.
• Xiao Hua studied the booklet and the starry sky in his space, then went to Jingbo City’s trade fair to seek a Mihuan, talisman supplies, and cultivation knowledge.
• Xiao Hua traded talismans and spirit herbs, acquired a Confinement Talisman method and seeds from Ling Zongyu, and refined Fireball and Immobilization Talismans.
• Xi Wuming forced Xiao Hua to take a cracked demonic spearhead, which Xiao Hua discovered was immensely heavy and later stored in his space.
• Xiao Hua stopped a Rogue Cultivator and his accomplice from cheating Xiao Mao, but Zhuo Qingyuan reprimanded Xiao Mao and struck Xiao Hua before Xiao Hua left.
• Zhang Zhihao lured Xiao Hua to a desolate hollow, stole his storage pouch, and attacked him with talismans.
• Xiao Hua fought Zhang Zhihao with his strength and talismans, then killed him with the demonic spearhead as it pierced his Iron Cloth Talisman.
• Xiao Hua burned Zhang Zhihao’s body, returned to Jingbo City, and resolved to stay cautious after considering how his unexpected abilities had won the fight.