Recaps

Yang Yong survived the Sky Base’s collapse and reunited with the Survival Convoy, which then faced betrayal and waves of flying Eeries while fleeing over the sea. The Warship reached open water, where Yang Yong began cultivating a spirit for his furnace as Sea Eeries gathered around him.

• The Evil Eye outbreak consumed the Sky Base, and Yang Yong used the cloud Eerie and a self-detonation to destroy the base before escaping through his Death Substitution Doll.
• Yang Yong reunited with the Survival Convoy, and Cao Xianming exposed hidden Sequence Transcendents who had secretly controlled the Warship’s updraft.
• Yang Yong subdued the weather controllers, but Chen Chunyan could not stop her ability and drew a swarm of Human-Faced Owl Bats toward the Warship.
• The convoy fought off the Owl Bats and their smaller forms until Chen Chunyan abandoned the group, Zhang Qiang’s curse killed her, and Wang Ying defeated the giant Owl Bat after breaking through to Sequence 3.
• Cao Xianming sent the Warship into the sea, where it escaped attacks from long-necked Eeries, a giant eel, and shark-shaped Eeries.
• Yang Yong used the Electric Eel’s lightning to replenish the Thousand-Hammer, Hundred-Refinement Furnace and began inscribing an ancient method to cultivate a furnace spirit.
• Yang Yong noticed that the Red-Clothed Female Ghost had driven the pickup truck into a gathering of Sea Eeries, which fixed their hollow eyes on the intruders.

Yang Yong and the Survival Convoy crossed the living, dangerous Fog Island and entered the Whale Lord, where Chen Gen offered them refuge. Yang Yong discovered that Sea Demons were spreading inside the whale and learned that the newcomers might already be infected.

• Yang Yong followed Cao Xianming’s route to the Warship, and the convoy reached Fog Island after escaping migrating Sea Eeries and a giant sea monster.
• On Fog Island, the group lost its supplies and found that the Mist and island food suppressed their abilities, but Yang Yong’s Brown Blood Beads helped them resist.
• Savages abducted the convoy’s women, and Yang Yong and the others fought them, destroyed their blood-powered altar, and avenged Zhuo Fujiao.
• Cao Xianming led the survivors through the island’s caves as Yang Yong and Wang Ying fought the mutated wildmen until a Corpse Mass drove the island monster into the sea.
• Cao Xianming directed the convoy into a colossal sea creature’s open maw, and the Whale Lord carried them to a refuge inside its body.
• Chen Gen explained that the creature was the Whale Lord, once a whale he had befriended at South Sea Base, and warned the convoy to avoid its Inner Core and other dangers.
• Yang Yong followed a man surnamed Liu outside during the second half of the night and saw him transform into a Sea Demon that called thousands more from the water.
• Chen Gen told Yang Yong that eerie things had taken root inside the Whale Lord and that anyone who entered it might be infected and eventually transform into a monster.

Yang Yong and the others discovered that airborne Corpse Worms were transforming villagers and used Evil Eye grafts and Xiao Xuan’s Buddha-Light Jewel to treat the infected. After tracing the worms to a dangerous finger bone guarded by regenerating Sea Demons, they returned to find the Wooden House Area safe, while Yang Yong chose to destroy the remaining Evil Eyes.

• Cao Xianming identified the transforming villagers’ impurity as an Eerie with the irreversible essence of “Molt,” then determined that its Corpse Worms spread through the air.
• After Auntie Liu transformed and a mutation struck Xiaoju, Yang Yong grafted an Evil Eye onto her, and Cao Xianming confirmed that the method could expel the worms and prevent reinfection.
• Chen Gen and Yang Yong arranged treatment for the infected survivors, while Yang Yong forged a Buddha-Light Jewel that amplified Xiao Xuan’s power and helped clear the remaining Corpse Worms.
• A messenger led Yang Yong, Chen Gen, Wang Ying, and Mang Dabiao to a cave where a finger-bone illusion drew people toward it and more than a thousand regenerating Sea Demons guarded it.
• Yang Yong discovered that the Blood Hole could consume the Sea Demons, and he and his companions drove their attackers into it despite the finger bone’s mental influence and swarms of Corpse Worms.
• The group returned to find Zheng Xiaofeng guarding the unharmed Wooden House Area, and Cao Xianming deduced that a surviving finger from another source-level Eerie had created the Corpse Worms.
• After Xiao Xuan treated the survivors, Yang Yong saw Xiaoju attack Wang Ying and decided against giving others Evil Eyes, destroying the nineteen remaining ones in his furnace.

Yang Yong and Chen Gen survived a mission inside the Whale Lord, then helped stop a Corpse Mass from escaping into the world. Back at the Wooden House, Yang Yong and Cao Xianming worried that the Whale Lord might lose control, while Hu Xian'er uncovered its name in her ancestor’s records.

• Yang Yong found two-colored strange mud beneath a giant sweet potato vine and discovered that it made plants grow rapidly.
• The Whale Lord summoned Yang Yong and Chen Gen into its body, where they fought Entwined Crowds and used a fissure opened by a flesh bud to devour them.
• Yang Yong and Chen Gen found a weakened Corpse Mass behind the Entwined Crowds, and the Whale Lord transported them back to the Wooden House after its whales arrived to fight.
• A Corpse Mass escaped through a rift into the Small World, so Yang Yong, Chen Gen, and Mang Dabiao pursued it and used the Whale Lord’s flesh bud to draw it into a rift.
• A remnant of the Corpse Mass grew enormous and attacked the convoy, but Yang Yong held it with the Evil Eyes on his arm while the Nine Nether Yuanchen White Bone Ring devoured it.
• After Yang Yong recovered, Cao Xianming explained that the Whale Lord devoured Sources of Eerie to stop their spread and warned that it might lose control.
• Hu Xian'er recalled her ancestor’s account of a six-finned whale that appeared amid Eerie contamination and identified it as the Abyss-Swallowing Mystic Whale.