Recaps

Qing Chen wiped out the forces sent against him, then secretly used Pojun to attack Mysterious Constancy Island while posing as its savior. As the Yue and Chang Households’ feud threatened to spread, Qing Chen maneuvered between them while strengthening his forces and cultivating the Demon Lotus Sect.

• Qing Chen lured Chang Zhan, Liu Lie, and Cao Zheng into his formation, killed all three, and then had his ghosts and demon soldiers slaughter the surviving cultivators.
• Qing Chen returned to Mysterious Constancy Island and sent Pojun to attack it, while he destroyed the Chang Residence’s formation hub and looted the estate.
• Qing Chen publicly drove Pojun away with the island’s defenders, earning their praise while concealing his role in the attack.
• Qing Chen strengthened his cultivation, developed the Demon Lotus Sect, and learned that the Yue and Chang Households were moving toward war over their river bandits.
• After the sect elders ordered Qing Chen to contain the conflict without taking sides, he sent separate messages to Yue Xipo and Chang Silang and secretly helped the Chang Household prepare for the Yue attack.
• Qing Chen promoted Duan Tianya, Jueqing, and Heku, then began trials to test the Demon Lotus Sect’s disciples.
• Qing Chen returned to Hidden Spirit Island, praised Su Zixuan for managing the treasure shop, and told her to reserve spirit stones and prepare for Foundation Establishment.

Qing Chen carried out Elder Shangshan’s secret mission by destroying the Xu Household on Yin Tiger Island, then moved against the Lin Household on Si Snake Island. After breaking its defensive formation, he faced Lin Kaishan and the Lin brothers, whose combined attack left the battle unresolved.

• Qing Chen left Chanda Island, infiltrated Yin Tiger City in disguise, and sabotaged the Xu Household’s formation cores during Xu Baichuan’s wedding.
• Qing Chen sealed Yin Tiger City and Yin Tiger Island, defeated the Xu Household’s defenders, and unleashed his demon soldiers and grudge ghosts across the city.
• Xu Buyan escaped the city with survivors but found the island’s outer formation still blocking them, while Lin Miaoyu killed Xu Baichuan before Qing Chen’s forces overwhelmed the remaining defenders.
• Qing Chen cultivated the city’s resentment into blood sea baleful intent, left the island, and spread a false claim that the Condensed Jade Sect had exterminated the Xu Household for betrayal.
• Qing Chen infiltrated Si Snake Island, advanced his cultivation, activated the Three-Life Bewildering Trail Formation, and broke through the Lin Household’s Viper Water-Control Formation with two Formation-Breaking Talismans.
• Qing Chen summoned hundreds of demon soldiers and grudge ghosts along with Demon General Pojun, while Lin Kaishan and the Lin brothers prepared to fight him.
• Pojun battled Lin Kaishan as Lin Shouyi and Lin Shouer attacked Qing Chen, who countered with his Demon Lotus Karmic Fire and Three Yin Flying Sword Formation.
• Lin Shouyi and Lin Shouer combined their power into a Tusita Qi Vortex Slash and sent the energy storm toward Qing Chen.

Qing Chen destroyed the Lin Household on Si Snake Island, advanced his cultivation, and used his wedding to Hidden Spirit Island as a trap for the treacherous Yue Household. The arc leaves Yue Xipo grievously wounded as Yue Chongxiao and Yue Jiuta fight Xue Yubing and Di Huaiyi.

• Qing Chen seized control of the Lin Household’s Si Snake Puppet, killed Lin Wu, Lin Shouyi, Lin Shouer, and Lin Kaishan, then looted the household and escaped Blackwood Island pursuers.
• Qing Chen reported his victories to Elder Shangshan, learned the Lin Household’s techniques came from the Moon-Worshipping Divine Cult, and used a Spirit-Raising Mystic Advancement Pill and crocodile essence to break through to Foundation Establishment Middle Stage.
• Qing Chen gathered evidence of the Yue Household’s treachery and planned to use his wedding to expose and attack them, while the Chang Household agreed to march against Mysterious Mountain Island.
• Qing Chen strengthened the Demon Lotus Sect, sent Lin Changsheng, Duan Tianya, and Jueqing to investigate Great Qin’s descendants, and gave them corpses and jiangshi as support.
• Yue Ting begged Qing Chen to save Xie Yu, whose divine soul was failing after he took a Spirit-Destroying Palm while protecting his disciple, and Qing Chen arranged for Lin Changsheng to heal him.
• Guests gathered for Qing Chen’s wedding, and when Yue Xipo arrived with Yue Chongxiao, Yue Jiuta, and Yue Lingshan, Qing Chen activated a formation and attacked the Yue Household.
• Qing Chen overwhelmed Yue Xipo’s defenses with his Demon Lotus Karmic Fire and other techniques, then used the White Bone Demon Mara Banner to seize at his divine sense.
• Yue Chongxiao attacked Di Huaiyi and Yue Jiuta attacked Xue Yubing as they saw Qing Chen batter Yue Xipo until he was grievously wounded.

Qing Chen helped the Condensed Jade Sect destroy the Yue Household, captured Yue Three Reflections, and consolidated his power while preparing for Core Formation. As he recruited allies and dealt with the aftermath, Chu Feikong learned of Immortal-Severing Island and set out to claim its opportunity and seek revenge.

• Qing Chen defeated Yue Xipo’s party, broke Yue Xipo’s Dao heart, and helped lead the Condensed Jade Sect’s forces toward Mysterious Mountain Island.
• Xu Jiuling and Gu Jianchun trapped the Yue Household on the island as Yue Chengfeng’s attack at Eastern Yue Bay diverted attention from the main assault at Western Yue Mountain.
• The Yue Household’s Foundation Establishment cultivators combined their techniques to assault the formation, but Gu Jianchun helped the defenders suppress them.
• Yue Three Reflections led a surprise attack on the Central Army Camp, but Qing Chen intercepted him and pursued him through a breach in the formation.
• Qing Chen trapped Yue Three Reflections in a prepared formation and overwhelmed him, then seized his Storage Bag and suppressed his divine sense.
• After the Yue Household’s destruction, Qing Chen reclaimed Pan Yuelian’s demon seal, appointed Su Zixuan as his Blood Sun Devil Envoy, and considered his prospects for Core Formation.
• True Person Budong planned to take Qing Chen as his disciple, while Qing Chen appointed Yue Ting his Nether Star Devil Envoy and supplied him with materials to practice refining Foundation Establishment Pills.
• Chu Feikong learned of Immortal-Severing Island by searching a Foundation Establishment cultivator’s soul and flew there to claim its opportunity and take revenge.