Recaps

Chen Jade Pivot recruited clans, demon tribes, sect figures, and powerful allies to help eliminate his son Chen Heng, while negotiating with Xiao Weiyi over their shared interests. He arranged for Dao Lord Hunzhe and another powerful figure to intervene after Chen Heng left the Dragon Palace, then waited to see how Chen Heng would escape the trap.

• A rift and its thunderous winds damaged Xuan Zheng True Person's golden temple, and Chen Jade Pivot was transported to meet Xiao Weiyi after mocking the attackers who pursued him.
• Chen Jade Pivot asked Xiao Weiyi to help kill Chen Heng and offered information about a fragment of the Great Fuli Land Assembly of Demons Chapter Diagram; Xiao Weiyi agreed after consulting an aged voice.
• Chen Jade Pivot recruited allies among demon tribes, sects, and other powerful groups, while Xie Yingyuan's divine lightning destroyed one of his human puppets near Shouyang Mountain.
• Chen Jade Pivot arranged with Dao Lord Hunzhe to attack Chen Heng after he left the Dragon Palace Grotto-Heaven, and another powerful figure promised to help through a transformed swallow.
• Chen Jade Pivot told Yue You that his preparations would reveal the truth behind Chen Heng's human tribulation and wondered how Chen Heng would escape the Heavenly Net.

After thirty-two years of cultivation in the Great Marsh Longevity Sin-Deliverance Grotto-Heaven, Chen Heng reached the fifth realm of Sword Dao and decided to leave the Dragon Palace for Changying Court and the Four Courts Grand Competition. Ao Yang summoned Ao Zhongdu to discuss an important matter.

• Chen Heng reviewed his progress in the Maha Golden Book and saw that his cultivation and many Dao Arts had advanced during his years in the Grotto-Heaven.
• Chen Heng attained the third layer of the Tai Su Jade Body’s Origin Realm, the second layer of Cavern Mystery, and the fifth realm of Sword Dao, mastering Sword Qi Thunderclap.
• Chen Heng decided that further cultivation would bring little immediate benefit and resolved to return early to Changying Court for the Four Courts Grand Competition at Mount Qiyun.
• Ao Yang summoned Ao Zhongdu, who arrived jokingly asking whether another war was about to begin.
• Ao Yang chided Ao Zhongdu for his combative nature and called him over to discuss something important.

Ao Yang sent Ao Zhongdu to escort Chen Heng safely from the Dragon Palace to Changying Lower Court, warning him that the Aristocratic Clans might attack along the way. As Chen Heng traveled by sea and practiced the Nine Palaces Mystery One Jade Guideline, a sudden assault engulfed the escort in black mist.

• Ao Yang warned Ao Zhongdu to conceal his identity while escorting Chen Heng and cautioned that the Aristocratic Clans might strike during the journey.
• Ao Zhongdu agreed to escort Chen Heng, who was returning to Changying Lower Court for the Four Courts Grand Competition.
• Chen Heng meditated inside the carriage and refined the Nine Palaces Mystery One Jade Guideline into Nine Palaces Deity-Governing Qi.
• The Dragon Palace escort traveled across the sea toward Golden Court Mountain in Eastern Maitreya Province.
• Chen Heng sensed danger, but before he could activate his Sword Talismans, a tremendous crash and billowing black mist engulfed the sea.

Chen Heng and the Dragon Palace convoy were trapped inside a heaven-sealing formation that even the World-Escaping Shuttle could not escape. Realizing that the hidden enemy had prepared an overwhelming attack, Chen Heng warned his artifact spirits that he might die and urged them to flee if they found a chance.

• A black mist spread across the sky and sealed off the surrounding region, preventing Chen Heng and his companions from shifting away.
• The Five-Qi Cosmic Ring recognized the Six-Yin Turbidity-Stagnation Blurred-Light Great Formation and suspected that Pure Yang True Lords among the Aristocratic Clans had set it up to kill Chen Heng.
• Chen Heng used divination, concluded that the situation was unlikely to end peacefully, and told the World-Escaping Shuttle and the Five-Qi Cosmic Ring to leave if he died.
• Ao Zhongdu waited as the hidden enemy kept him and the Dragon Palace soldiers entangled, then formed a hand seal and sent his divine intent through the mist above the clouds.

Zhou Ji disguised himself as an old Daoist and broke the formation trapping Ao Zhongdu, revealing the forces gathered beneath the Coiled Serpent Venerable Victory Treasure Cauldron. As Zhou Ji moved to address the gathering, Dao Lord Hunzhe sensed him from the Blood River Sect and locked onto him across tens of millions of li.

• Ao Zhongdu realized that the Coiled Serpent Venerable Victory Treasure Cauldron had sealed him inside with forces from the Aristocratic Clans, the Southern Sea tribes, the Outer Dao Celestial Persons, the Mountain Lords of Luku, and Liu Tuo.
• Zhou Ji approached in disguise, and his arrival shattered the Six-Yin Turbidity-Stagnation Blurred-Light Great Formation.
• Liu Tuo asked Zhou Ji why he was interfering, and Zhou Ji claimed he had acted to curb evil and uphold good without giving his name.
• Zhou Ji noticed the gathering's sudden oppressive stillness and recognized the presence of a Dao Lord.
• Dao Lord Hunzhe rose from the Blood Lotus Platform and locked his aura onto Zhou Ji from the Blood River Sect.

Chen Jade Pivot deployed the combined power of the Six Demon Sects to seize or kill Chen Heng, convinced that the result would reveal whether Chen Heng was his human tribulation. Tong Xuan intervened to protect Chen Heng, and the confrontation escalated into a battle between Dao Lords.

• Chen Jade Pivot used the Six Sects’ collective fortune to raise his power and challenge the Heavenly Lord’s constraints.
• Dao Lord Hunzhe sensed the conflict and prepared to fight Tong Xuan, while Dao Lord Guangying Xuanyi and Weiling moved to confront the opposing side.
• Tong Xuan declared Chen Heng the disciple he had chosen and ordered Weiling to deal with Guangying Xuanyi.
• Ao Yang considered intervening, but Tong Xuan told him to watch rather than demean himself by joining the fray.
• Dao Lord Hunzhe abandoned his pursuit of Zhou Ji and challenged Tong Xuan to battle.

Great Virtue Patriarchs across the sects watched as Weiling and Guangying Xuanyi fought in the distant cosmos while Hun Zhe joined the clash. Their attention also turned to Chen Jade Pivot’s alignment with the Six Sects’ fortune, as rivalries and political tensions stirred.

• Weiling and Guangying Xuanyi fought far beyond Xudu Heaven, while Hun Zhe manifested a colossal Blood Demon and challenged them.
• Great Virtue Patriarchs across several sects sensed the battle, and Weiyu Dao Lord considered whether to intervene.
• Weiyu Dao Lord ordered a Daoist to give Yin Wuji the Primordial Dipper Mother Diagram for a month of study.
• At Three Enclosures Jade Cliff, a plain-robed Daoist urged the old woman to help Chen Jade Pivot eliminate Chen Heng, but she rebuked his motives.
• The old woman warned that the conflict in Law Sage Heaven had drawn in Dao Lords from the Mystery Schools and Six Sects, while the plain-robed Daoist noted that the Six Sects and Eight Schools might fall into discord.

Tong Xuan activated the Jadechen School’s Cosmic Thunder Pool, sending the Nine Provinces into alarm as he prepared to intervene in the conflict. Several powerful figures gathered to restrain him, and Weiling urged his senior brother not to go too far.

• On Yangrang Mountain, the old Daoist told Ancestor Fu Can that Tong Xuan was about to act.
• As Ao Yang prepared to help Weiling, Tong Xuan activated the Cosmic Thunder Pool at Xiaoming Great Marsh, unleashing a vast pillar of light and thunder across Eastern Maitreya Province.
• Great Virtues across the Nine Provinces and Four Seas sensed the Cosmic Thunder Pool, while Ao Yang recognized its danger.
• Weiling and Guangying Xuanyi stopped fighting beyond the heavens, and Hun Zhe retreated to Xudu Heaven, urging them to stop Tong Xuan.
• Tong Xuan said he would use overwhelming force to make an example of his opponents, but more than a dozen figures appeared to dissuade him.
• Weiling seized Tong Xuan’s sleeve and asked whether his response was too extreme.

Tong Xuan forced the gathered Dao Lords to agree not to bully Chen Heng, then silenced the Cosmic Thunder Pool and killed those inside the Coiled Serpent Venerable Victory Treasure Cauldron who had opposed him. The Dao Lords departed, leaving the Human Tribulation to Chen Jade Pivot, while Chen Heng and Ao Zhongdu mistook Zhou Ji’s explanation of the deaths for a display of his own power.

• Tong Xuan warned the Dao Lords that his Thunder Pool would punish anyone who used seniority to bully Chen Heng, and the Cosmic Thunder Pool roared in response.
• The sect leaders agreed to Tong Xuan’s demand, though Weiyu Dao Lord said Yin Wuji might meet Chen Heng while seeking medicinal ingredients and challenged Tong Xuan’s confidence in his disciple.
• The Profound Darkness Five Manifestations Dao Lord appeared and agreed on behalf of the Xiantian Demon Sect; Tong Xuan recognized that he had reforged the Heaven-and-Earth Demonic Intent Sword and then quieted the Thunder Pool.
• Tong Xuan vanished, and the people inside the Coiled Serpent Venerable Victory Treasure Cauldron burst into bloody mist; the Divine Control Sect’s old woman accepted that Liu Tuo would reincarnate.
• After the other Dao Lords left, the Profound Darkness Five Manifestations Dao Lord told Guangying Xuanyi that Jade Pivot must bring the Human Tribulation to its conclusion and would ultimately prevail.
• Chen Heng and Ao Zhongdu saw the deaths and stared at Zhou Ji, who claimed that his own heaven-reaching methods had killed the cultivators.

Zhou Ji rescued Chen Heng from the Coiled Serpent Venerable Victory Treasure Cauldron, while Taiwen Miaocheng Dao Lord took the cauldron and promised to return it in a month. After Chen Heng learned that an unnamed figure intended to test him before taking him as a disciple, he returned to Golden Court Mountain determined to enter the Four Courts Grand Competition and reclaim his place with honor.

• Ao Zhongdu accepted Zhou Ji's offer to handle the situation, and Zhou Ji broke Chen Heng out of the cauldron's inner world.
• Taiwen Miaocheng Dao Lord seized the Coiled Serpent Venerable Victory Treasure Cauldron and promised the Deer Tribe of the Southern Sea he would return it in a month.
• Great Sage Tianxuan told the Python Tribe's Clan Leader that the cauldron had only been borrowed, while the Clan Leader blamed Chen Jade Pivot for the losses in the Eastern Sea.
• Zhou Ji told Chen Heng that his rescuer wished to test him before taking him as a disciple, and Chen Heng vowed to remember the warning.
• Chen Heng returned to Golden Court Mountain and resolved to enter the Four Courts Grand Competition and return to Xiaoming Great Marsh as one of the Ten Great Disciples.

Two months after returning to Golden Court Mountain, Chen Heng praised Tu Shan Ge's progress in cultivating the Great Purification True Art and encouraged Tu Shan Ningning to consider the same path. As he withdrew to his quiet chamber, a fierce killing intent suddenly surged from within.

• Chen Heng inspected Tu Shan Ge's crimson True Qi and praised his rapid progress in the Great Purification True Art.
• Chen Heng reminded Tu Shan Ge that he had arranged for Shen Cheng to give him the scripture and urged him not to stand on ceremony.
• Chen Heng advised Tu Shan Ningning that she could cultivate the Great Purification True Art but should think carefully before choosing a side-door Dao Path.
• Tu Shan Ningning eagerly asked Chen Heng if she could seek his guidance, then happily left after he agreed.
• Chen Heng entered his quiet chamber, sensed a sharp killing intent, and took hold of a mutton-fat white Jade Casket.

Chen Heng used the secret formula to suppress the Avici Sword fragment and continued trying to awaken its lingering consciousness, while the Jadechen Four Academies prepared for the Four Courts Grand Competition. The chapter ended with the competition about to begin and Wei Yang and Jiang Tongyuan discussing their chances.

• Chen Heng wrapped the Avici Sword fragment in a Golden Light Great Talisman and meditated to suppress its savage killing intent.
• Chen Heng recalled that Jun Yao had given him the jade casket and a secret formula for awakening the consciousness within the Avici fragment.
• After persistent attempts, Chen Heng awakened the fragment’s lingering consciousness, which merged with the fragment he had obtained from Jun Yao.
• At Qingyang Court, Wei Yang waited for Jiang Tongyuan and discussed their chances in the Four Courts Grand Competition, acknowledging that Wei Daofu, He Lizi, and Shi You were formidable opponents.
• The bell rang through the Jadechen Four Academies, and Xiao Xiujing watched calmly as the Four Courts Grand Competition began.

Chen Heng entered the Four Courts Grand Competition, where the Jadechen School had replaced its usual examination with a formation trial requiring contestants to defeat three opponents and resist illusions. After passing, he reached Mount Qiyun as Wei Daofu watched his arrival, while Shi You and He Lizi also prepared to compete.

• The Jadechen School rang the bells to announce the competition, and disciples from the Four Courts set out for Mount Qiyun.
• A Feather-Robed Daoist Youth explained that contestants had to win three bouts inside a formation and then withstand illusions to enter the mountain.
• Chen Heng entered the formation, defeated three opponents in succession, and remained unmoved by its final illusion.
• Shi You left his chess game with a middle-aged Daoist to compete, while He Lizi prepared to take part as well.
• Chen Heng broke through the formation and arrived at Mount Qiyun, where Wei Daofu watched him emerge.

Chen Heng arrived at Mount Qiyun for the Four Courts Grand Competition, where his cultivation and reputation unsettled the other contestants. After the three-day formation trial ended, Elder Zou opened the competition and summoned the contestants to the jade platforms, where Lou Bing immediately challenged a seated cultivator.

• Chen Heng broke through the formation gate and reached Mount Qiyun, drawing wary attention from contestants who recognized his rise to Cavern Mystery cultivation.
• Wei Daofu warned his companions that Chen Heng was a dangerous opponent, while He Lizi advised his followers to avoid facing him.
• Elder Zou broke the mountain formation, ended the three-day trial, and announced that the competition would begin under rules forbidding Dharma Artifacts and secret talismans.
• Elder Zou summoned ten jade platforms, and the contestants took their places as disciples watched from below.
• After the Golden Talisman delivered the decree to begin, Lou Bing challenged a cultivator for taking a seat.

Sun Mo challenged Lou Bing over his place among the Ten Great Disciples, but Lou Bing defeated him with the Scripture of Preserving Light and Revealing the Profound. The competition continued as fewer disciples remained, while Chen Heng and Shen Cheng watched the rivalries between the sects and aristocratic clans unfold.

• Sun Mo accused Lou Bing of betraying him and challenged him before the gathered disciples, sending his spirit pets to attack.
• Lou Bing used his earth-element mystery art to withstand Sun Mo's spirit pets and then fought back with his Demon-Subduing Staff.
• Sun Mo unleashed the Nine-Phoenix Origin-Breaking Gang Battle, but Lou Bing's turbid yellow radiance eventually shattered and the nine-colored fire struck him.
• Lou Bing defeated Sun Mo, returned to the tenth jade platform, and received congratulations from Liu Xu for becoming one of the Ten Great Disciples.
• Chen Heng and Shen Cheng discussed the competition's stakes and the remaining veteran disciples as the field on Mount Qiyun dwindled.

The Jade Dawn School elders wagered on the Four Courts Grand Competition, with Huo Mi backing Chen Heng to win first place. Chen Heng claimed the foremost seat and challenged the remaining contenders, then publicly exposed Sima Xian’s conflicting cultivation scriptures as the cause of his cultivation deviation.

• Liu Jue wagered the complete Cinnabar Origin Star Chart on Wei Daofu, while Huo Mi staked the Violet True Little Thunder Seal on Chen Heng.
• Shen Cheng defeated Junior Sister Yu with the Year Star Resplendent Renewal True Art, leaving Lou Bing worried about the fierce contest for the Ten Great Disciples’ seats.
• Chen Heng took the foremost jade platform, startling the spectators and prompting Huo Mi to defend his confidence in the Combat Arts Victor.
• Sima Xian offered to test Chen Heng in place of his brother Sima Tan and displayed his golden-and-red smoke baleful intent.
• Chen Heng ordered Sima Xian to leave and identified the conflict between his two scriptures as the source of his cultivation deviation.

Chen Heng forced Sima Xian to withdraw, defeated Xie Rongzhao in an illusion contest, and overwhelmed Liu Xu with Sword Qi Thunderclap. He then challenged He Lizi, Shi You, and Wei Daofu to fight.

• Chen Heng exposed Sima Xian’s cultivation problems, causing Sima Xian to abandon the duel and advise Sima Tan to avoid fighting.
• Sima Tan stepped back, and Xie Rongzhao proposed an illusion contest using the Origin Mirage Dharma Eye.
• Chen Heng resisted Xie Rongzhao’s illusions until she exhausted herself and conceded.
• Liu Xu attacked Chen Heng with the Scripture of Preserving Light and Revealing the Profound, but Chen Heng struck him down with Sword Qi Thunderclap.
• Chen Heng challenged He Lizi, Shi You, and Wei Daofu to fight.

Chen Heng began his duel with Wei Daofu, whose reputation made her the favored contender among the watching disciples. The chapter left their battle underway as onlookers debated whether Chen Heng could claim victory.

• Wei Daofu accepted Chen Heng's challenge and rose into the mist to face him.
• Jiang Daolian explained Wei Daofu's standing as a renowned True Disciple of the Vermilion Luminescence Sect, while most disciples favored her over Chen Heng.
• Liu Xu woke, acknowledged Chen Heng with a searching look, and withdrew after Elder Zou told him to leave.
• Huang Dalun began to boast about Chen Heng, but fellow Aristocratic Clan disciples pressed him back into his seat.
• Elder Zou signaled for the duel to begin, and Chen Heng sent a streak of sword light hurtling toward Wei Daofu.

Chen Heng and Wei Daofu battled in the Four Courts Grand Competition, with Wei Daofu relying on the ancient Lesser Shang Dark Marsh Wall to withstand his fifth-realm Sword Qi. The fight continued as Wei Daofu raised her bow and aimed a Dragon Sparrow Arrow at Chen Heng.

• Wei Daofu used a golden pellet Talisman Artifact to deflect Chen Heng's sword light, but it soon shattered under his attacks.
• Wei Daofu summoned the Lesser Shang Dark Marsh Wall, whose crystalline water curtain stopped Chen Heng's sword light after it pierced only three inches.
• Wei Daofu used Six Dragons Turning Scenery to summon six fire dragons, but Chen Heng's sword light cut them down.
• Chen Heng and Wei Daofu exchanged thoughts about Wei Lingjiang, then agreed that their contest would come down to victory or defeat.
• Wei Daofu took out a great bow, drew a Dragon Sparrow Arrow, and aimed it at Chen Heng.

Chen Heng defeated Wei Daofu by breaking her defense with Purple-Clear Divine Thunder, then immediately challenged He Lizi. Their sword lights clashed fiercely as the spectators watched, while a girl in green bet on Chen Heng to win the grand competition.

• Wei Daofu fired Dragon Sparrow Golden Chisel Arrows that vanished and multiplied, forcing Chen Heng to dodge.
• Chen Heng created nine Emanations to divide the arrows, then joined them in weakening Wei Daofu's Lesser Shang Dark Marsh Wall.
• Chen Heng broke Wei Daofu's defense with Purple-Clear Divine Thunder and nearly struck her down before Elder Zou intervened and declared him the winner.
• Chen Heng refused to rest and challenged He Lizi, who flew up to meet him and attacked with Azure Sword Light.
• Chen Heng and He Lizi fought at high speed, their scarlet and azure sword lights clashing across the clouds.
• A girl in green left to bet on Chen Heng winning, while Huang Dalun had confidently predicted He Lizi would prevail.

Chen Heng defeated He Lizi with Purple-Clear Divine Thunder and the Blood River, then faced Shi You, who conceded that he could not win. The competition ended with Chen Heng named champion and granted the chance to choose from Jadechen’s Twenty-Five Orthodox Methods, and he prepared to enter the Yuchen Upper Sect.

• He Lizi revealed Sword-Light Differentiation and attacked Chen Heng with eighteen streams of Sword Qi, but Chen Heng countered with Purple-Clear Divine Thunder and concealed himself within the Blood River.
• Chen Heng used his Tai Su True Form and successive punches to overwhelm He Lizi, who withdrew after Elder Zou stopped the fight and declared Chen Heng the winner.
• Chen Heng challenged Shi You, who admitted he could not defeat him and withdrew.
• Elder Zou announced the Ten Great Disciples, with Chen Heng in first place, and sent the Golden Ranking List to be displayed at the Mountain Gate.
• Chen Heng returned to the jade dais and reflected on his victory and his long-planned entry into the Yuchen Upper Sect.

After settling on Changli Island, Chen Heng received gifts and declined offers of discipleship because a hidden senior had already claimed him as a student. He reassured Jiang Daolian that he would support her, then received the Talisman Edict confirming his right as Four Courts champion to choose an orthodox method and set out for the Dao Registry Hall.

• Chen Heng reviewed the many gifts sent to Changli Island, including ten shiploads of true yang sand from Huo Mi, while Jiang Daolian teased him about his new status.
• Jiang Daolian asked why Chen Heng had declined the Elders who wanted him as a disciple, and he kept secret that a senior had already taken him as a student.
• Chen Heng promised Jiang Daolian he would help her if she faced difficulties, and she left Changli Island reassured about their friendship.
• A Daoist delivered Chen Heng a Fish-Shaped Talisman Edict confirming his place in the Name Register and his right as champion to choose an orthodox method at the Dao Registry Hall.
• Chen Heng took the Talisman Edict and flew toward the Dao Registry Hall.

Chen Heng visited the Dao Registry Hall to choose a cultivation method and selected the Scripture and Register of Spontaneous Origin-Opening of the Supreme Void Within Mystery, whose primordial affinity matched his existing scriptures. The old man began transmitting it directly into Chen Heng’s mind.

• Chen Heng arrived at the Dao Registry Hall, where Wu Qiao welcomed him and escorted him into the scripture tower.
• He Lizi presented his command token and received authorization to enter the tower’s ninth level to read the White Tiger Seven-Kill Killing Sword Scripture.
• Wu Qiao guided Chen Heng through the tower’s caverns and explained how its book spirits and access restrictions worked.
• On the thirteenth level, Chen Heng met an old man who verified his champion’s status and presented summaries of the Twenty-Five Orthodox Methods.
• Chen Heng chose the Scripture and Register of Spontaneous Origin-Opening of the Supreme Void Within Mystery because its affinity matched his existing cultivation.
• The old man transmitted the chosen scripture into Chen Heng’s mind, filling his vision with chaotic, mysterious qi.

Chen Heng entered the scripture tower and, using his status as one of the ten chief disciples, selected the complete “Scripture and Register of the Natural Opening of the Origin in the Supreme Void Within Mystery,” the foremost of Jadechen’s Three Scriptures. After meditating on its profound principles, he went to Shoude Mountain to cultivate under Gu Zhao, while He Lizi passed Changli Island.

• Chen Heng learned that his chief-disciple status let him study one of Jadechen’s Twenty-Five Orthodox Methods without spending Dao merits.
• In the scripture tower, Chen Heng asked a book spirit for information on the Seven Divine Waters and ten types of true fire, then chose the difficult “Scripture and Register of the Natural Opening of the Origin in the Supreme Void Within Mystery.”
• An old man warned Chen Heng to cultivate the scripture carefully because its intricate principles and many obstacles could lead to cultivation deviation.
• Chen Heng meditated on the scripture, then left the Twenty-Four-Corner Jade Tower and flew to Gu Zhao’s cultivation grounds on Shoude Mountain.
• He Lizi passed Changli Island on his way out and recognized Chen Heng’s streak of escape light.

He Lizi confronted He Manzi over their family’s past, then advised him to abandon hopes of beating Shi You and seek combat experience. Chen Heng studied the connection between Divine Waters, True Fires, and the Gate of the Myriad Wonders, returned to cultivation, and later refined his Divine Fire further.

• He Lizi stopped He Manzi as he left Changli Island, and the two argued over He Lizi’s abandonment of their father and family.
• He Lizi warned He Manzi that Shi You would win the Grand Competition Twenty-Four Years Later and urged him to earn Dao Merit by fighting demons and seek Chen Heng’s guidance.
• Chen Heng learned that the Jadechen Scripture Library lacked the materials needed to cultivate Netherworld True Water, though he had obtained the method for Southern Bright Separation Fire through Wang Dian’s Mind Image imprint.
• Chen Heng read that a cultivator could retain only one Divine Water and one True Fire, which could serve as keys to the Gate of the Myriad Wonders, and decided to investigate the mystery only after advancing his cultivation.
• Chen Heng returned to Changli Island, learned that He Manzi had visited, and entered meditation; two months later, he used Fire Essence to continue cultivating his Divine Fire.