Recaps

Tang Tianlin defeated Er Ming in a contest of strength and persuaded the Titan Giant Ape to follow him. After Er Ming agreed to lead Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Dugu Yan to the Lake of Life, Tang Tianlin sensed a mysterious presence and stayed behind to confront it.

• Tang Tianlin overpowered Er Ming with a punch, and Er Ming conceded defeat.
• Tang Tianlin used the Child of Nature's aura and promised Er Ming he could remain overlord of the Star Dou Great Forest, convincing him to follow.
• Tang Tianlin received a Hundred-Thousand-Year Dragon Marrow Crystal and learned that the reward depended on loyalty as well as strength and talent.
• Er Ming invited the group to the Lake of Life, which Xiao Wu described as the heart of the Star Dou Great Forest and her former home.
• Tang Tianlin sent Tang San, Xiao Wu, and Dugu Yan with Er Ming to obtain their Soul Rings, then stayed behind after sensing a mysterious aura and called for the watcher to reveal himself.

Di Tian brought Tang Tianlin to the Emerald Lake to meet the Silver Dragon King after revealing that a crystal had detected the Golden Dragon King's Power within him. The Myriad Demon King recognized Tang Tianlin as the Child of Nature, and a scarlet-gold figure suddenly lunged at him.

• Di Tian revealed that the Silver Dragon King’s crystal had tracked Tang Tianlin’s Dragon Clan aura and brought him through a spatial fissure to the Emerald Lake.
• Tang Tianlin recognized Bi Ji, the Myriad Demon King, and Zi JI among the powerful Soul Beasts gathered by the lake.
• The Myriad Demon King sensed the plane’s favor in Tang Tianlin and bowed to him as the Child of Nature.
• Di Tian realized that forcing Tang Tianlin to surrender the Golden Dragon King’s bloodline could destroy the Soul Beast world and decided to leave the matter to his lord.
• Tang Tianlin felt his Golden Dragon King Blood Qi throb as a scarlet-gold figure burst through the bushes and lunged at him.

Tang Tianlin met the Silver Dragon King beneath the lake and argued that the Soul Beast Clan could not survive through slaughtering humans. He proposed becoming a god himself as another path, leaving the Silver Dragon King to consider his answer.

• The Three-Eyed Golden Lion greeted Tang Tianlin affectionately and led him to the lake after the Silver Dragon King summoned him.
• Tang Tianlin entered the lake with the Three-Eyed Golden Lion and met the Silver Dragon King, who transformed into a beautiful woman.
• Tang Tianlin suppressed the Golden Dragon King Bloodline’s violent desire and discussed his power and Child of Nature identity with the Silver Dragon King.
• The Silver Dragon King explained that Soul Beasts faced a shrinking future and that resistance was their only way out.
• Tang Tianlin argued that slaughter would provoke the Divine Realm and suggested that he become a god.

Tang Tianlin persuaded the Silver Dragon King to work with him, and she gave him her Reverse Scale before accepting the name Gu Yuena. Gu Yuena then drew dragon blood from Tang Tianlin and gave some to the Three-Eyed Golden Lion to ease her injuries and strengthen the lion.

• The Silver Dragon King agreed to trust Tang Tianlin and gave him her Reverse Scale, which would let her intervene once if his life were in danger.
• The Silver Dragon King told Tang Tianlin to call her by name, and he suggested Gu Yuena, which she accepted.
• Gu Yuena immobilized Tang Tianlin and drew some of his dragon blood to relieve her injuries.
• Gu Yuena fed several drops of Tang Tianlin's blood to the Three-Eyed Golden Lion, who grew stronger and looked at him longingly.
• Tang Tianlin resented being used as a blood source for Gu Yuena and her pet.