Recaps

Chen Beiwu received cultivation method jade slips from Yu Shuxian and returned to find a message from his senior sister. At the Alchemy Side Hall, Iron Egg proved his remarkable talent by refining an Azure Heart Pill, and Li Wan'er proposed taking him as a named disciple.

• Yu Shuxian gave Chen Beiwu two cultivation method jade slips and reflected that his talent could benefit the Mirror Moon Sect.
• Chen Beiwu returned to the Water Moon Secluded Abode and found a Message Transmission Talisman from his senior sister.
• Iron Egg refined a first-tier superior-grade Azure Heart Pill under Li Wan'er's guidance, astonishing the alchemists in the Alchemy Side Hall.
• Chen Beiwu noticed Gu Chun's jade-nourished spirit body and wondered whether someone was behind Senior Sister Shu You's interest in her.
• Li Wan'er explained that Iron Egg's paralyzed hind legs were linked to his alchemy talent and asked to take him as a named disciple.

Chen Beiwu entered seclusion to comprehend the Heavenly Evolution Wheel-Turning Art and use the Great Mystery Reflecting Heart Lotus to improve his spiritual roots. He mastered the art’s principles but still needed the right conditions to break through to flawless foundation establishment.

• Chen Beiwu entrusted Iron Egg to Li Wan'er for alchemy lessons after Iron Egg chose to keep studying despite the possibility that healing his hind legs would reduce his talent.
• Chen Beiwu attempted the Heavenly Evolution Wheel-Turning Art, spat blood, and stopped when he realized failures could damage his cultivation foundation.
• Chen Beiwu consumed petals from the Great Mystery Reflecting Heart Lotus while visualizing Great Mystery Guarding the One, entering a state of sudden enlightenment.
• After half a month, Chen Beiwu reached the visualization method’s introductory stage, and his spiritual root purity increased.
• After another month and a half, Chen Beiwu reached minor accomplishment, formed a One-Guarding Mirror, and gained further increases to his spiritual root purity and divine sense.
• Chen Beiwu comprehended the Heavenly Evolution Wheel-Turning Art and glimpsed the path to flawless qi refining, but learned that he needed the right timing, terrain, and human harmony to break through.

After two and a half months of secluded cultivation, Chen Beiwu gained the One-Guarding Mirror and strengthened his Divine Sense, while Golden Egg advanced to the equivalent of Foundation Establishment Middle Stage. Chen Beiwu left for Jade Purity City to address his missed registration at the Jade Purity Immortal Sect, confident he had other options if it rejected him.

• Chen Beiwu emerged from seclusion with the One-Guarding Mirror, and Golden Egg gained fifty-two years of Dao Practice by consuming the Thorn Kingfish.
• Chen Beiwu returned home and reassured his parents that he was not yet at Foundation Establishment, though his Divine Sense had reached Foundation Establishment Peak level.
• Chen Beiwu told his parents he had cultivated Great Mystery Guarding the One to minor accomplishment and could apply to the Pure Yang Grotto-Heaven if the Jade Purity Immortal Sect revoked his admission.
• Chen Beiwu bought a train ticket to Jade Purity City and took Iron Egg with him to cultivate at the immortal sect.
• On the train, Chen Beiwu checked messages from Xu Ziqing, Xu Lingling, and True Lord Jiang Chuan.

Chen Beiwu arrived at the Jade Purity Immortal Sect, where the mountain spirit guided him and explained the limits of his prospects at the Pure Yang Grotto-Heaven. As Chen climbed the sect’s mountain gate, a purple auspicious-cloud phenomenon appeared, but he received no ancestral-qi baptism before reaching the top.

• Chen Beiwu arrived at Jade Purity Mountain and met an old turtle who revealed itself as the mountain spirit and offered to guide him.
• The old turtle explained that Chen could qualify to contract a Fourth-Tier Mysterious Beast at Jade Purity, while his water-wood spirit roots made mastering the Pure Yang Grotto-Heaven’s Immortal Grade cultivation method unlikely.
• Chen Beiwu reached the Jade Purity Immortal Sect’s mountain gate, where purple auspicious clouds surged as he stepped onto the first green jade stair.
• The old turtle told Chen about the gate’s primordial origin ancestral qi and the chance to receive a baptism that could improve his foundation.
• Chen Beiwu climbed all nine thousand steps and increased his Dantian’s liquid magic power from thirty-six drops to thirty-eight, but he received no baptism, and the old turtle vanished in disappointment.

Chen Beiwu registered at the Jade Purity Immortal Sect and moved into a modest Soaring Abode cave abode, where Feng Ya explained the sect’s cave-abode challenges and course system. After choosing courses taught by True Lord Nixia, Chen Beiwu met Academic Affairs Minister He Zhengyu, whose cultivation was at least Spirit Transformation.

• Feng Ya welcomed Chen Beiwu, gave him his Student ID, and showed him the unwanted Nine Peaks Cave Abode in Soaring Abode.
• Chen Beiwu declined Feng Ya’s offer to recommend a cave-abode challenge opponent and learned how students chose courses and instructors.
• Chen Beiwu cleaned his cave abode, released Golden Egg, and reviewed the sect’s course and instructor lists.
• Chen Beiwu chose True Lord Nixia’s courses for her expertise in formations and illusion arts.
• Chen Beiwu went to meet True Lord Jiang Chuan and discovered that Academic Affairs Minister He Zhengyu occupied the main seat.

Chen Beiwu chose a chance to contract a Fourth-Tier Mysterious Beast cub and went to the Immortal Sect Library to study divination. After calculating his fate pattern several times, he discovered he possessed the unrecorded Eastern Splendor Dual Extremes Fate, combining the Northern Black Emperor Seal and the Eastern Azure Emperor Seal.

• He Zhengyu offered Chen Beiwu either a Fourth-Tier Mysterious Beast cub or a chance to pursue flawless Qi refining through the Jade Dawn Bell, and Chen Beiwu chose the beast.
• He Zhengyu gave Chen Beiwu a Jade Purity Token, while he and True Lord Jiang Chuan discussed Chen Beiwu's cultivation method and the sect's Five-Qi Vine.
• Chen Beiwu went to the Immortal Sect Library, where he selected divination and deduction texts and studied fate patterns for ten days and ten nights.
• Chen Beiwu used Nine-Breath Chaos to deduce his fate pattern and learned that he possessed the Eastern Splendor Dual Extremes Fate, with primary Northern Black Emperor and secondary Eastern Azure Emperor seals.
• Chen Beiwu repeated the deduction three times, and each result confirmed the same rare fate pattern.

Chen Beiwu searched for a celestial phenomenon compatible with his fate pattern and discovered that the all-stars extinction phenomenon would descend in the Southern Wasteland that November. He confirmed the timing by divination and headed to the Formation Hall, prioritizing flawless Qi refining over the Inner Sect Grand Competition.

• Chen Beiwu failed to divine the timing of celestial phenomena and consulted books, learning that the phenomena best suited to his fate pattern would not appear for centuries or millennia.
• Chen Beiwu found that the earth-rising golden udumbara phenomenon would appear in two years, then encountered Yu Zhaohua and sensed her powerful red dragon fortune.
• Chen Beiwu read about the Jade Purity Mountain Range's rare Dao beasts, but the One-Guarding Mirror's light cleared his distracting thoughts and he refocused on Qi refining.
• Chen Beiwu researched celestial omens at the Scripture Repository and learned that the all-stars extinction phenomenon would descend in the Southern Wasteland on November 16 that year.
• Chen Beiwu confirmed the celestial phenomenon's timing through divination, ignored outer sect disciples discussing the Inner Sect Grand Competition, and set off for the Formation Hall.

Chen Beiwu used the Myriad Stars Annihilation phenomenon to break through the twelfth layer of Qi refining and steal a thread of heavenly secrets. He chose the Myriad Laws Return to Flow Jianmu Heavenly Book for his flawless foundation and glimpsed Golden Egg’s future as a true dragon.

• Chen Beiwu asked Yun Yishu and True Lord Jiang Chuan for fourth-tier cave abodes to conceal his breakthrough, and Jiang Chuan approved a one-year stay while warning him about his academic credits.
• Chen Beiwu entered a fourth-tier cave abode, prepared with Golden Egg, and waited for the Myriad Stars Annihilation phenomenon.
• As the sky darkened, Chen Beiwu shattered his twelve earthly branches hidden veins and used the Heavenly Evolution Wheel-Turning Art to steal a thread of heavenly secrets without pain.
• Chen Beiwu sensed the vast wood spirit in his Qi sea and chose to establish his foundation with the Myriad Laws Return to Flow Jianmu Heavenly Book.
• Chen Beiwu comprehended the technique’s true essence in a vision of Jianmu and a celestial river, then saw the vision transform into golden dragon eyes that suggested Golden Egg’s future.

Chen Beiwu completed his Water-Wood Dharma Body, gaining immense magic power, a long lifespan, and a powerful escape ability, while Golden Egg’s bloodline and cultivation also advanced. After leaving seclusion, Chen Beiwu learned that flawless Foundation Establishment earned him early access to some privileges reserved for outstanding Jade Purity Immortal Sect students.

• Chen Beiwu formed his Water-Wood Dharma Body, reaching Foundation Establishment middle stage with ninety-nine drops of flawless magic power, an eight-hundred-year lifespan, and the Pine-Climbing Rain-Transforming profound ability.
• Golden Egg underwent the Heavenly Book’s baptism, grew larger, and gained purer flood dragon bloodline.
• Chen Beiwu left seclusion and gave Golden Egg the second layer of the Flower in the Mirror, Moon on the Water cultivation method.
• Huang Xiaoling received Chen Beiwu’s call and learned that he had achieved flawless Foundation Establishment, while Chen Qin and Senior Hu praised his aptitude.
• True Lord Jiang Chuan confirmed Chen Beiwu’s Dharma Body and told him that flawless Foundation Establishment granted early access to some outstanding sect student privileges.

After achieving flawless Foundation Establishment, Chen Beiwu was accepted as a disciple of Cave-Ming Everlasting True Venerable and received an immortal-grade Core Formation method and a protective talisman. His rise to third place on the Jade Purity Rising Stars Ranking drew the attention of sect prodigies eager to contact him.

• True Lord Jiang Chuan consulted his master, who agreed to take Chen Beiwu as a disciple and grant him the Jade Purity Nine-Turn Primordial Origin Elixir Art.
• True Lord Jiang Chuan invited Chen Beiwu to become his fellow disciple and gave him the cultivation method jade slip.
• True Lord Jiang Chuan warned Chen Beiwu not to study the difficult method before reaching peak Foundation Establishment and gave him a Jade Purity Demon-Subduing Profound Talisman.
• True Lord Jiang Chuan told Chen Beiwu about the five-Qi vine, then added Chen Beiwu's achievements to the sect's Rising Stars Ranking.
• Chen Beiwu rose to third place on the ranking, and sect students were astonished by his flawless Foundation Establishment and Variant Golden Scale companion beast.
• A noble female cultivator asked her classmates whether anyone had Chen Beiwu's contact information.

After Chen Beiwu’s flawless foundation establishment earned him third place on the Rising Stars Ranking, cultivators across the Jade Purity Immortal Sect took notice. Shen Yuanbao sent Ding Xu to challenge him, while Chen Beiwu ignored the attention and began studying his cultivation method.

• Gu Xiao stirred Shen Yuanbao’s interest in Chen Beiwu, and Shen Yuanbao ordered Ding Xu to challenge him.
• Yu Zhaohua dismissed Chen Beiwu’s achievement as unremarkable compared with her innate Dao body and continued studying the method for forming a golden core.
• Feng Ya told Chen Beiwu that highborn female cultivators wanted his contact information, but he asked her to turn them all down.
• Chen Beiwu studied the Foundation Establishment Chapter of the Myriad Laws Return to Flow Jianmu Heavenly Book and condensed a greenwood spirit Qi vortex, while Golden Egg stood bewildered.

Chen Beiwu attended True Lord Su Miao’s lecture on the Beast-Taming Shared-Perception Scenery Method and learned how cultivators formed companion landscapes by observing their beasts and the world. The class ended with Su Miao describing the landscape she had forged and warning that Foundation Establishment cultivators needed to create an initial manifestation to begin the method.

• Chen Beiwu guided Golden Egg through the Heavenly Book’s Foundation Establishment method until Golden Egg began to understand its circulation by instinct.
• Chen Beiwu arrived at the Water-Wood Department lecture, where older students discussed his reputation and Jiang Xiaojun considered challenging him.
• True Lord Su Miao taught the three stages of the Beast-Taming Shared-Perception Scenery Method using a vision of a Rainbow-Glow Mirage Chi.
• Chen Beiwu reflected on the advantages of cultivating through companion beasts and resolved to follow that path toward higher realms.
• Li Hang asked what landscape Su Miao had forged during Foundation Establishment, and she described [Mirage Glow Conceives the Chi] before pointedly addressing Chen Beiwu.

True Lord Su Miao taught her students how to visualize their Companion Beasts’ True Spirits, and Chen Beiwu created an unusual diagram that showed his Golden Egg leaping toward a dragon form. Impressed, Su Miao offered to take him as her true disciple, but Chen Beiwu declined because he already had a master, Cave-Ming Everlasting True Venerable.

• True Lord Su Miao explained how to visualize a Companion Beast’s True Spirit and called students forward to practice.
• Chen Beiwu brought out Golden Egg and visualized an ancient Jianmu, which collapsed and transformed into a celestial river with a golden dragon-like creature leaping against its current.
• Chen Beiwu exhausted his divine sense, and his incomplete Fish Leaping Over the Dragon Gate True-Spirit Diagram disintegrated.
• True Lord Su Miao praised Chen Beiwu’s creativity and invited him to become her true disciple.
• Chen Beiwu declined, saying that Cave-Ming Everlasting True Venerable was already his master, and Su Miao reacted with surprise.

Chen Beiwu cultivated the Beast-Taming Shared-Perception Scenery Method and then asked Yun Yishu about competing for a True Disciple position. Yun Yishu confirmed he was eligible but began to advise him against rushing, ending with a surprising remark about Master’s Golden Core honorific.

• True Lord Su Miao ended her lecture after learning Chen Beiwu already had a master and told him he could seek entry to the Great Origin Heaven Realm after reaching Foundation Establishment peak.
• Jiang Xiaojun challenged Chen Beiwu to a spar, but Chen Beiwu refused and left using Treading the Void on Surging Waves.
• Chen Beiwu spent ten days cultivating the Beast-Taming Shared-Perception Scenery Method and used its embryonic True Spirit Diagram to purify Golden Egg’s law power.
• Chen Beiwu returned to the Southern Wasteland and asked Yun Yishu about competing for a True Disciple position as a way to obtain cultivation resources.
• Yun Yishu confirmed that Foundation Establishment Sequence Disciples could compete, learned Chen Beiwu had reached the middle stage, and began advising him not to rush before mentioning Master’s Golden Core honorific.

After Chen Beiwu advanced to Foundation Establishment, Yun Yishu explained that Zhu Shaoyuan could forge him a Third-Tier Dharma Treasure and grant him a secret method that improved his chances of Core Formation. Zhu Shaoyuan appeared through a Divine Sense Dharma Body, praised his disciple, and wondered whether Chen Zi'ang might be a reincarnated Nascent Soul True Lord or Spirit Transformation Venerable.

• Yun Yishu told Chen Beiwu that Zhu Shaoyuan could make him a Third-Tier Dharma Treasure if he gathered the materials himself.
• Yun Yishu explained that gathering the ores before Core Formation would earn Chen Beiwu the Dao-Suppressing Furnace Artifact-Pill Method, which could raise his chances of success.
• Yun Yishu shattered a jade slip to report Chen Beiwu's advancement to Zhu Shaoyuan.
• Zhu Shaoyuan appeared before Chen Beiwu and Yun Yishu, praised Chen Beiwu's progress, and said he did not intend to probe his secrets.
• Chen Beiwu said he was grateful to the Mirror Moon Sect, while Zhu Shaoyuan suspected his Divine Sense indicated he was a reincarnated Nascent Soul True Lord or Spirit Transformation Venerable.

Zhu Shaoyuan chose to reward Chen Zi'ang rather than risk alienating him, while Yun Yishu told him their expedition to subdue a Golden-Armored Corpse had been delayed. Two tolls of the Golden Bell summoned Mirror Moon Sect’s Foundation Establishment cultivators, as the sect prepared to explore a True Lord Secret Realm suspected of holding Heavenly Evolution True Lord’s inheritance.

• Zhu Shaoyuan gave Chen Beiwu a single-use law treasure and two jade slips, including his Message Transmission Talisman, as gifts for advancing to Foundation Establishment.
• Yun Yishu told Chen Beiwu that Hall Master Yu had postponed their planned expedition to subdue a Third-Tier Golden-Armored Corpse.
• Two tolls of the Golden Bell summoned the sect’s Foundation Establishment cultivators to the main lineage.
• Yu Shuiyao and Yu Zhaoli discussed the dangers of the True Lord Secret Realm and its suspected inheritance from Heavenly Evolution True Lord.
• Chen Beiwu and Yun Yishu arrived at Mirror Moon Main Peak’s Cultivation Plaza, where a Golden Core elder silenced the gathered cultivators.

Yu Zhaoli announced that Foundation Establishment cultivators would compete for the inheritance and treasures in the newly emerged Heavenly Evolution True Realm, offering lavish rewards to the victor. Chen Beiwu decided to enter, and Yun Yishu advised him to team up with Feng Yao and beware of rival sects.

• Chen Beiwu noticed ominous Calamity Qi above Yu Zhaoli as the elder addressed the assembled cultivators.
• Yu Zhaoli announced that six Mirror Moon Sect lineages would send Foundation Establishment disciples into the Heavenly Evolution True Realm to compete with four rival sects for the True Lord Inheritance.
• Yu Zhaoli promised the foremost contestant the Heavenly Evolution Star-Dipper Disk or other inheritance rewards, high-grade Earth Baleful Essence, pills, and a chance to become a Sect Master Candidate.
• Yu Zhaoli invited other Foundation Establishment disciples to register, while Chen Beiwu considered his advantage in a realm that barred Golden Core and Nascent Soul cultivators.
• Chen Beiwu invited Yun Yishu to enter with him, but she declined and recommended he team up with Feng Yao.
• Yun Yishu warned Chen Beiwu to watch out for Flameburn Sect and Heavy Gold Sect cultivators and sent a Message Transmission Talisman.

Chen Beiwu joined Feng Yao’s team of Foundation Establishment cultivators preparing to enter the Heavenly Evolution True Realm, though he sensed that calamity surrounded them. As the team boarded an Earthly Baleful Warship, Yu Shuiyao detected Chen Beiwu’s extraordinary Divine Sense and suspected he might be suited to inherit Heavenly Evolution True Lord’s formation Dao lineage.

• Feng Yao introduced Chen Beiwu to five fellow disciples who would join him in the Heavenly Evolution True Realm, including Gong Junkai and Mu Xinyan.
• Chen Beiwu sensed dense calamity aura around Feng Yao and the other teammates, and privately suspected they would die in the secret realm.
• Feng Yao gave Chen Beiwu a Spirit Rhinoceros Pill and explained how the team could use the pills to regroup if they were teleported apart.
• The team boarded an Earthly Baleful Warship under Yu Shuiyao’s command to travel toward the Heavenly Evolution True Realm.
• Yu Shuiyao sensed Chen Beiwu’s vast Divine Sense and considered him a likely candidate for Heavenly Evolution True Lord’s inheritance, but worried that the inheritance could bring him danger.

Chen Beiwu and the Mirror Moon Sect arrived at the Heavenly Evolution True Realm, where Luo Yongjie challenged Zhu Qiong before departing. As the Five Great Sects gathered at the mountain, Chen Beiwu spotted a rare fourth-tier Heaven-Shaking Thunder Hou among the Demon Beasts.

• Chen Beiwu watched spatial fissures open above the severed peak as the Heavenly Evolution True Realm prepared to emerge.
• Luo Yongjie arrived aboard the Flameburn Sect's Kirin Battleship and publicly challenged Zhu Qiong, who was not present.
• Luo Yongjie returned to his battleship after deciding to challenge Gu Jianfeng and later visit Zhu Qiong at the Mirror Moon Sect.
• Feng Yao warned the Mirror Moon Sect cultivators to avoid Luo Yongjie, suspecting he had condensed a thread of immortal Law Power.
• The Five Great Sects' battleships gathered by the peak as the Foundation Establishment Demon Beasts watched warily.
• Chen Beiwu recognized the fourth-tier Heaven-Shaking Thunder Hou, a rare Mystical Beast with an extraordinary bloodline.

The Five Great Sects opened the Heavenly Evolution True Realm, and Chen Beiwu entered with his team before becoming separated in the random teleportation. As Heavenly Sword Gu Wuji recognized Chen Beiwu as a potentially dangerous opponent for Gu Jianfeng, Chen Beiwu set off southeast to seek treasure.

• Yu Shuiyao waited for the spatial tremors to subside, then used eighty-one formation flags to open a gateway to the Heavenly Evolution True Realm.
• Chen Beiwu entered the realm with Senior Sister Feng and his teammates as the Five Great Sects' disciples rushed through the gateway.
• Gu Wuji noticed Chen Beiwu and told Gu Jianfeng that fighting him could either end in death or help Gu Jianfeng comprehend sword intent.
• Chen Beiwu was teleported to an unknown sea, summoned Golden Egg, and warned it to stay close because the realm's dangers could kill a Golden Core True Person.
• Chen Beiwu divined that the southeast was auspicious and rode Golden Egg that way, postponing reuniting with his team.

Chen Beiwu discovered a third-tier incomplete formation guarding a hall containing golden flame crystal marrow and used Feng Yuan to test its dangers. After Feng Yuan died, Chen Beiwu and Golden Egg crossed the formation and opened the hall, where an ancient presence emerged.

• Golden Egg swallowed fish spirit monsters as Chen Beiwu searched the sea and found a stone hall protected by a third-tier incomplete formation.
• Chen Beiwu used Formation Observation to identify the formation’s properties, its lethal Golden Coffin Flame Burial, and a way through its flaws.
• Feng Yuan attacked Chen Beiwu and Golden Egg, but they survived through an illusion and Chen Beiwu guided Feng Yuan safely across the formation.
• Feng Yuan turned back into the formation and died, while Chen Beiwu collected his storage ring and crossed the formation with Golden Egg.
• Chen Beiwu opened the hall’s doors and took out a Puppet Talisman as an ancient presence spilled out.

Chen Beiwu discovered a protected medicine garden containing seven surviving treasures, including the Myriad Forms Mystic Grass, but could not overcome its formation. Luo Yongjie arrived and demanded Chen Beiwu help him break it, setting up a confrontation as two more Flameburn Sect cultivators appeared.

• Chen Beiwu entered the hall with Golden Egg and found a Fourth-Tier Mystic Spring surrounded by seventy-two medicine plots, where only seven treasured plants remained alive.
• Chen Beiwu identified the Myriad Forms Mystic Grass and Golden Egg fixated on the Blood Dragon Ginseng, but the garden formation destroyed his puppet when it tried to harvest a plant.
• Chen Beiwu failed to find a way to break the powerful formation and turned to collecting Mysterious Spring Water instead.
• Luo Yongjie appeared, recognized Chen Beiwu as a Second-Tier Upper-Grade Formation Master, and ordered him to serve and undo the formation in exchange for his life.
• Chen Beiwu challenged Luo Yongjie's threat, while Golden Egg prepared to fight; Luo Yongjie countered its dragon might, and two more Flameburn Sect cultivators arrived.

Chen Beiwu killed Jiang Tian with one sword after breaking his Flameburn Heavenly Wheel, shocking Yan Yue and Luo Yongjie. Luo Yongjie recognized Chen Beiwu’s swordsmanship as the fourth realm of the Sword Dao, One Sword Breaks Ten Thousand Arts.

• Luo Yongjie dismissed Chen Beiwu and left Yan Yue and Jiang Tian to deal with him.
• Jiang Tian attacked Chen Beiwu with the Flameburn Heavenly Wheel, but Chen Beiwu’s sword strike shattered the technique and pierced Jiang Tian’s forehead, killing him.
• Yan Yue retreated to Luo Yongjie after Jiang Tian’s death, while Chen Beiwu calmly faced Luo Yongjie.
• Luo Yongjie identified Chen Beiwu’s achievement as One Sword Breaks Ten Thousand Arts and realized he was an extraordinary sword cultivator from the Mirror Moon Sect.

Chen Beiwu fought Luo Yongjie and revealed the power of the Fish Leaping Over the Dragon Gate True-Spirit Diagram. The chapter ended as Golden Egg transformed under the Dragon Gate’s Dao Resonance, unleashing the might of a Third Realm Flood Dragon.

• Luo Yongjie challenged Chen Beiwu, mistaking his ability to see through attacks for mastery of a supreme sword technique.
• Luo Yongjie attacked Chen Beiwu and Golden Egg with his spear, but Golden Egg emerged unharmed from the flames.
• Luo Yongjie awakened the Crimson Sky Flowing Flame Spear’s Immortal Indestructible Spirituality and prepared to decide the fight with one strike.
• Chen Beiwu summoned the Fish Leaping Over the Dragon Gate True-Spirit Diagram, revealing the Heaven-Piercing Jianmu and its celestial river manifestation.
• Chen Beiwu placed Golden Egg beneath the illusory Dragon Gate, causing his Dragon Blood to awaken and his presence to overwhelm Luo Yongjie and Yan Yue.

Chen Beiwu and Golden Egg defeated Luo Yongjie and Yan Yue, though Golden Egg fell into a long slumber after taking the force of a Third-Tier Talisman Treasure. Chen Beiwu was about to kill Yan Yue when she offered information about Ancient Ruins with a formation leading to the Eastern Land.

• Golden Egg transformed into a Golden Core Flood Dragon and shattered Luo Yongjie's Crimson Sky Spear attack with one claw.
• Luo Yongjie activated a Scarlet-Gold Talisman Treasure, but Chen Beiwu used Golden Egg's protection and the spirit art to appear behind him and kill him.
• Yan Yue offered Chen Beiwu her Storage Ring and the World-Breaking Talisman, while Golden Egg survived the Heaven-Burning True Flame and then fell into a deep sleep.
• Chen Beiwu questioned whether Yan Yue had any reason to live, and she offered to become his slave through a heart-demon blood contract.
• Yan Yue told Chen Beiwu that she knew of Ancient Ruins containing an Ancient Teleportation Formation leading to the Eastern Land.