Recaps

Chen Beiwu trained Golden Egg, pursued the secrets of the thirteenth layer of Qi Refining, and advanced to the tenth layer after sharing a feast of wyrm meat. He joined the Formation Hall and entered its second assessment to determine his annual stipend.

• Chen Beiwu tested Golden Egg with lightning and arranged a companion beast spar, where Golden Egg swallowed Han Zheng’s Thunder-Needle Ferret before spitting it out unharmed.
• Chen Beiwu completed sect missions, transcribed the Clear Spring Heart-Nourishing Art, and received contribution points and a Flood Dragon Blood Pill for Golden Egg.
• Yun Yishu explained the hidden Qi Refining layers and their costs and benefits, and Chen Beiwu decided he still wanted to pursue the thirteenth layer.
• Chen Beiwu returned to the Immortal Alliance, met Xu Lingling, gave her a variant Jade Beauty Shark, and later traveled back to the Southern Wasteland to cultivate.
• Chen Beiwu obtained the Qi Refining Aperture Condensation Method and cultivated until Golden Egg gained Dao Marks and Chen Beiwu prepared to open a new acupoint.
• Li Wan'er took Chen Beiwu to hunt a giant loach, but they found and killed an Azure Python Blood Wyrm instead, then Chen Beiwu cooked a feast from its meat.
• Chen Beiwu used the wyrm’s spinal marrow essence with Golden Egg’s help to open the Deep Pool Acupoint and advance to the tenth layer of Qi Refining.
• Chen Beiwu joined the Formation Hall after swiftly repairing its entrance-test formation, then began the second assessment to determine the candidates’ annual stipends.

Chen Beiwu qualified as a formation master, uncovered corruption on Qingsu Island, and gained new beast-taming and formation legacies while pursuing cultivation. After two years of seclusion, he returned to school and signed the Life-and-Death Contract for the reformed college entrance examination.

• Chen Beiwu broke Yun Yishu’s formation record, earned a Formation Patrol Envoy post, and accepted an assignment to inspect Qingsu Island.
• Chen Beiwu exposed Lu Lei, Xiao Qing, and Yu Pan’s attempt to conceal failures in Qingsu Island’s grand formations, escaped their trap, and reported the compromised formations to Yun Yishu.
• Traveling toward Mystic Spirit Lake, Chen Beiwu and Golden Egg fought the Azure Thunder Tiger after it killed Pei Xiao and his Sand-Roaming Falcon, and Chen Beiwu claimed Pei Xiao’s possessions.
• Chen Beiwu explored Mystic Spirit Lake, recovered Qian Yuan’s incomplete legacies, and recorded the layout of a third-tier tomb-guarding formation before returning home and reconnecting with Zhao Changge and his schoolmates.
• Chen Beiwu resumed livestreaming, completed his sales task, and later learned from Yun Yishu that the Qingsu Island suspects had fled or died while Yu Pan was imprisoned and Little Gray remained unsold.
• Chen Beiwu chose the Seven-Turns Circulating Heaven Qi Refining Method over a Spirit-Merging Pill and, during two years of seclusion, opened the Six Harmonies Apertures and reached the eleventh layer of Qi Refining.
• Chen Beiwu returned to Shouhe No. 2 Middle School as the college entrance examination approached, where Wang Kui explained the new retest rules and Life-and-Death Contract.
• Xu Ziqing and Chen Beiwu signed the Life-and-Death Contract, and Chen Beiwu reassured Xu Ziqing and Xu Lingling that they could reach the Seventy-Nine Upper Sect through the retest.

Chen Beiwu advanced his cultivation, helped Golden Egg break through to the Second Realm, and earned a place at the Azure Firmament Immortal Sect retest. On Ugly Ape Planet, Chen Beiwu fought the ape forces as the Ape King launched Three-Phase Bombs against the examinees, leaving Shen Qiong and the Golden Ripple Xi in danger.

• Chen Beiwu bought rare treasures and weapons, then gained Sudden Enlightenment during Su Miao’s Cleansing Spirit Tune and developed a Water-Wood Dharma Body Prototype.
• Chen Beiwu prepared for the College Entrance Examination, reached the Twelfth Layer of Qi Refining, and learned he had scored 807 points, placing third in Far Sky County.
• Chen Beiwu helped Golden Egg advance to a Second-Realm Lesser Demon, and the beast’s breakthrough raised his liquid magic power to twenty-one drops.
• Chen Beiwu traveled with Xu Ziqing to the Azure Firmament Immortal Sect retest, where Jiang Chuan announced that candidates had to survive on Ugly Ape Planet for over a month.
• Chen Beiwu killed an Ugly Ape that had eaten an infant, then attacked a military base and defeated its forces despite their advanced weapons.
• The Ape King ordered the launch of Three-Phase Bombs across the planet after leaders saw the examinees destroying military bases.
• Shen Qiong and the Golden Ripple Xi destroyed a northern military base, but a Three-Phase Bomb detonated nearby and threatened them with extreme heat.

Chen Beiwu survived the Retest and proved his strength in the Immortal Alliance Final Test, then chose the Jade Purity Immortal Sect and returned home to settle Chen Qin’s debt. After joining the sect, he completed dangerous missions and sought a heart-illuminating lotus at the cultivator market.

• Chen Beiwu survived the Three-Phase Bomb with Golden Egg, completed the Retest, and refused Zhao Wuchen’s offer to join the Azure Firmament Immortal Sect.
• In the Final Test, Chen Beiwu and Golden Egg defeated several opponents, including Shen Qiong’s projection, before Gu Qinghan’s overwhelming strength ended his run.
• Chen Beiwu declined recruitment offers from Zhao Wuchen and Ai Jing, choosing to apply to the Jade Purity Immortal Sect.
• Chen Beiwu returned to Fallen Dragon Prefecture, rejected Lu Quan and Lu Ren’s business offer, and tore up Chen Qin’s IOU rather than charge her.
• Chen Beiwu studied the Foundation Establishment Jade Slip, accepted a mission to collect Azure Phosphor Fly shells, and traveled toward the Black Gauze Sea Region.
• Chen Beiwu killed the Thornbone Kingfish and Lin Xinru, then found a Black Gauze Fish and earth baleful essence among the recovered items.
• Chen Beiwu trapped the Azure Phosphor Flies, earned contribution points, and set up a stall at Shangshui Island Market.
• Chen Beiwu sought to obtain Gu Yun Si’s heart-illuminating lotus and displayed half a profound marrow origin ginseng, which caught Gu Yun Si’s attention.