Recaps

Zuo Xiaoduo collected the Demon Kings’ spoils and navigated a growing bounty-hunter trap while You Dongtian organized a joint expedition into the ruins. The Gao Lineage chose to protect Zuo Xiaoduo, the Wu Lineage remained divided, and Moon confronted attackers tied to an earlier ambush.

• You Dongtian reconciled with Wu Yuting, who invited him to a family feast and asked him to bring rare ingredients, while Zuo Xiaoduo stayed hidden and watched the Demon Kings fight.
• Minister Nan launched the Hidden Dragon Ascension Plan, and Zuo Xiaoduo dug toward the Dragon Soul Ginseng as the Snake King and Centipede King guarded it.
• A masked figure beat the two Demon Kings, allowing Zuo Xiaoduo to kill them, harvest their bodies, and collect the guarded herbs.
• You Dongtian negotiated a joint Three Continents exploration of the ruins with Flood Great Shaman, then recruited allies and protectors for the Star Radiance Mountain Range.
• Zuo Xiaoduo absorbed energy from the Demon Kings, compressed his True Essence repeatedly, and overate centipede meat before controlling its surge of energy.
• Zuo Xiaoduo emerged from hiding and encountered waves of bounty hunters, some of whom he killed while Sun, Moon, and Star dealt with others.
• The Wu Lineage debated whether to kill Zuo Xiaoduo, while Wu Yunhai and the younger members opposed the plan and warned that it could bring disaster.
• Gao Qiao'er persuaded the Gao Lineage to protect Zuo Xiaoduo, and Gao Panyun committed their forces to him while naming Gao Qiao'er as a likely successor.
• As Zuo Xiaoduo moved through the area, his protectors captured attackers, and Moon fought four assailants he recognized from the ambush on Vice Principal Liu.

Zuo Xiaoduo survived the Star Radiance Mountain Range with the Sun Moon Star Venerables protecting him, while the search exposed the factions behind the Hidden Dragon Ascension Plan. Back in Fenghai City, the authorities arrested the implicated lineages, and Zuo Xiaoduo began sorting his spoils and sharing powerful demon beast meat with Li Chenglong.

• Yue Venerable and Star Venerable captured their targets as Zuo Xiaoduo reached Snake Valley and encountered Hanging Ghost and Drowning Ghost, before Sun Venerable intervened and defeated the Two Ghosts of Yellow Springs.
• Zuo Xiaoduo fought off an Infant Transformation cultivator and escaped Tian Wujiang’s ambush with Sun Venerable’s help, collecting their Space Rings.
• Ye Changqing and Wen Xingtian found the Four Swords of the Kingly Way underground, recognized them as the men who had once attacked Ye Changqing, and took them prisoner as the Hidden Dragon Ascension Plan reached its reckoning.
• The Fenghai Gao Lineage helped Zuo Xiaoduo fight off attackers, while Sun Venerable and Yue Venerable protected the group and captured members of several major lineages.
• Zuo Xiaoduo reunited with Hidden Dragon High Martial and returned to Fenghai City as Minister Nan ordered a crackdown on the Gao Lineage, Wu Lineage, Wei Family, Lü Lineage, and their associates.
• Minister Nan arranged trials and punishments for the arrested lineages, while Ye Changqing secured Gao Zhiyun a chance to serve as vice principal at Shuicheng First High School.
• After returning, Zuo Xiaoduo brought Li Chenglong into the Annihilation Sky Pagoda and enlisted him to sort more than a thousand Space Rings, then arranged for Fang Yinuo to handle surplus goods.
• Li Chenglong ate raw demon beast meat and completed his second True Essence compression, while Zuo Xiaoduo decided to consult Wen Xingtian about distributing the remaining meat.

Qin Fangyang reunited with Zuo Xiaoduo and advised him on sharing his treasures, repaying allies, and protecting his friends. After the gathering, Qin left to deliver gifts while Hidden Dragon High Martial distributed Zuo’s spoils and helped him turn unwanted loot into cash.

• Qin Fangyang ended his search for threats after learning Zuo Xiaoduo had returned safely, then hurried to Fenghai City to reunite with his students.
• Zuo Xiaoduo told Qin Fangyang about his vast supply of King-level Demon Beast meat, and Qin advised him on sharing it with allies, teachers, martyrs’ families, and future companions.
• Qin Fangyang warned Zuo Xiaoduo to protect the secrets of the Annihilation Sky Pagoda, then joined Hidden Dragon High Martial’s leaders for a banquet celebrating their reunion.
• Ye Changqing told Qin Fangyang that Chi Changsheng had returned through reincarnation as Tie Mengru, giving Qin hope that he might someday reunite with Qianqian.
• Wen Xingtian proposed that Hidden Dragon High Martial sell Zuo Xiaoduo’s seized goods cheaply to students while giving him the proceeds, and Zuo gave Vice Principal Liu the two Soul-Tempering Vermilion Fruits he needed.
• Qin Fangyang toured Hidden Dragon High Martial, accepted gifts for delivery to old friends, and advanced to Mid God-Imperial after eating King-level Demon Beast meat.
• Zuo Xiaoduo kept some Spirit Meat and valuable beads while giving most of the meat to Hidden Dragon High Martial for distribution among its students and allies.
• Zuo Xiaoduo and Li Chenglong sorted 2,864 Space Rings, and a logistics teacher sold the unwanted goods for 1.7 billion.

Zuo Xiaoduo’s King Beast meat helped allies and students while Qin Fangyang carried gifts across the continent and the school embraced harsher training. The Gao Lineage swore allegiance to Zuo Xiaoduo, and he continued developing the Annihilation Sky Pagoda while keeping its dangers in mind.

• Zuo Xiaoduo sold his spoils, shared King Beast meat with Li Chenglong, and Hidden Dragon High Martial arranged discounted sales for students and faculty.
• You Dongtian led the Left and Right Route Heavenly Kings and their companions through the Witch Alliance to collect rare treasures, provoking the Great Shamans and raising the threat of war.
• Qin Fangyang delivered Zuo Xiaoduo’s King Beast meat to his former teachers, classmates, and allies, then traveled into the Vast Wasteland to train for a breakthrough.
• Zuo Xiaoduo reached the Dan Origin Realm after forty-two suppressions, and Wen Xingtian’s beatings inspired Hidden Dragon High Martial’s teachers to intensify their students’ training.
• Li Chenglong told Zuo Xiaoduo that investigations had uncovered several attacks on school leaders, while the Gao Lineage had helped Zuo Xiaoduo during the hunt and the Wu Lineage had not.
• Gao Qiao'er gave Zuo Xiaoduo three drops of Emperor-level Star Beast blood essence and swore the Gao Lineage’s allegiance, while Zuo Xiaoduo welcomed its goodwill but left its future standing undecided.
• Zuo Xiaoduo gave Gao Qiao'er a Demon King Pearl, and the Gao Lineage celebrated the gift as it sought a powerful protector after the Upper Capital branch fell.
• Zuo Xiaoduo watered the Dragon Soul Ginseng and Snake King Fruit in the Annihilation Sky Pagoda with diluted Emperor-level Demon Beast Blood Essence, saw the ginseng turn gold, and found two tiny sleeping Winged Sword Tigers.