Recaps

Mu Bai sought to strengthen his meridians so he could continue advancing his inner-core cultivation, but his brutal medicinal-bath experiment consumed the Essence Power he had accumulated. He discovered that the power had instead strengthened his body, then spent half a year rebuilding his reserves and repeating the body-refining process.

• Mu Bai explored the Silver Frost Forest with the Golden Roc, gathered rare ingredients, and decided to temper his meridians before forming a golden core.
• Mu Bai refined Body-Refining Pills and boiled medicinal ingredients in the Crow Cauldron, ignoring the Artifact Spirit Ancestor’s protests to climb into the broth himself.
• Mu Bai added the Silver-Backed Ape’s Beast Core to the cauldron, and its potency wrecked his meridians until he passed out.
• The Artifact Spirit Ancestor and Golden Roc returned with Vermilion Fruits, which the Artifact Spirit Ancestor fed to Mu Bai to help repair his meridians.
• Mu Bai awoke to find his meridians wider and stronger, while his Essence Power had been absorbed into his flesh and raised his strength to nearly fifty thousand shi.
• Mu Bai resumed meditation and, over half a year, replenished his Essence Power while refining his body with pills and further medicinal baths using Beast Cores brought back by the Artifact Spirit Ancestor and Golden Roc.

After more than half a year of cultivation, Mu Bai agreed to return with the Golden Roc and the Artifact Spirit Ancestor to the Blood Phoenix’s territory. The Golden Roc approached her nest again, and the Blood Phoenix noticed him but waited to see what he would do.

• The Golden Roc persuaded the Artifact Spirit Ancestor to take him back to the Blood Phoenix, but she chased him with flames and he fled in terror.
• The Golden Roc returned to Mu Bai’s cave, where the Artifact Spirit Ancestor teased him about his unrequited infatuation.
• Mu Bai decided to test the results of his training by facing the Blood Phoenix again, and the Golden Roc eagerly carried them toward her territory.
• The Artifact Spirit Ancestor urged the Golden Roc to approach the Blood Phoenix himself, and the roc set off while Mu Bai and the Ancestor watched from afar.
• The Golden Roc crept toward the Blood Phoenix’s nest, and she detected him but held back to see what he was planning.

Mu Bai tried to help Golden Roc court the Blood Phoenix, but their effort was interrupted when a Day Owl attacked her. Golden Roc and Mu Bai joined the battle and drove the Day Owl away, leaving both birds injured.

• Golden Roc fled after accidentally kissing the Blood Phoenix, and Mu Bai shielded him from her attacks before the Artifact Spirit Ancestor tried to match them up.
• Mu Bai made mental power pills for Golden Roc to offer the Blood Phoenix, who stayed in her nest despite smelling their fragrance.
• A Day Owl attacked the Blood Phoenix with corrosive black water, and Golden Roc rushed in to defend her before the owl struck him away.
• Mu Bai caught the injured Golden Roc, then joined the Blood Phoenix in attacking the Day Owl with a sword of metal and stone.
• The wounded Day Owl fled, and Mu Bai went to check on Golden Roc while the Blood Phoenix remained seriously injured.

Mu Bai continued cultivating in the Canyon’s crystal vein while the Artifact Spirit Ancestor and Golden Roc endured their lonely separation. When the Golden Roc brought the Blood Phoenix back, they shared a feast and drinks, and the Blood Phoenix chose a nest in the cliffs, leaving Mu Bai free to cultivate.

• The Blood Phoenix healed the Golden Roc with Phoenix Spirit Qi after accepting his pills, and Mu Bai returned to the Canyon cave.
• Mu Bai mined hundreds of metal-aspect crystals, continued cultivating, and refined pills for himself, the God-Devouring Insects, and the Golden Roc.
• The Artifact Spirit Ancestor complained about the Golden Roc’s absence, tried to befriend the Canyon monkeys, and grew lonely until the Golden Roc returned with the Blood Phoenix.
• Mu Bai, the Artifact Spirit Ancestor, the Golden Roc, and the Blood Phoenix shared a feast and drank liquor with the monkeys.
• The tipsy Blood Phoenix flew toward the full moon, then settled in a Canyon cliff nest while Mu Bai resumed cultivating.

Mu Bai's cultivation advanced greatly over another year, and he prepared to repay the bat demonic beast before returning to fight beside Blood Phoenix. When a Demon-Transformed owl threatened them, the silver-haired granny who had once helped Mu Bai appeared and killed both owls, then greeted Artifact Spirit Ancestor as a senior.

• Mu Bai cultivated for another year, refined pills to repair the bat demonic beast's soul, and realized his nascent inner core needed an opportunity to take shape.
• Mu Bai joined Blood Phoenix in battle against Day Owl, striking him with Fusion Thunder and pursuing him with the Twin Fish Sword.
• A second, Demon-Transformed owl appeared to protect Day Owl and threatened to take Blood Phoenix, while Artifact Spirit Ancestor faced him in his Divine Crow form.
• The silver-haired granny appeared, destroyed both owls, and was recognized by Mu Bai as the woman who had once given him a Hemp Robe.
• Blood Phoenix paid her respects to the granny, who bowed to Artifact Spirit Ancestor and offered him jade soul from Silver Frost Forest.

Mu Bai learned that the Silver Frost Forest had once been the Silver Frost Sacred Domain, destroyed during the Immortal Race's invasion, and resolved to pursue his revenge before seeking the Sacred Domain. After more than two years, he left the forest, parting from the Golden Roc and Blood Phoenix and continuing toward the Eastern Ridge.

• The silver-haired old woman offered Mu Bai a Ten Thousand Beasts Seal, and the Artifact Spirit Ancestor urged him to claim it so they could enter the Sacred Domain.
• The Artifact Spirit Ancestor revealed that the Silver Frost Forest had once been the Silver Frost Sacred Domain, which fell resisting the Immortal Race.
• Mu Bai decided to leave after his cultivation stalled, erased the Golden Roc's mental brand, and departed while the Golden Roc and Blood Phoenix escorted him for thousands of li.
• Mu Bai gave the Blood Phoenix twelve jars of liquor and received her Phoenix Spirit Qi before continuing on alone.
• Mu Bai left soul-repair pills at the Fox-Faced Bats' cave, and the Fourth Tier bat recognized his gift as an effort to make amends and help their ancestor.
• Mu Bai traveled onward at a speed far beyond what he could manage five years earlier.

Ten years after the Haibei Tribe’s destruction, Mu Bai returned to White Wolf City to settle old debts and search for Mi Yan, only to learn she had moved elsewhere. He set up in the street as an alchemist, drawing a crowd with his supreme-grade pills, and his fame reached the White Wolf Tribe, where Wu Yuan and Alchemist Hong Dao decided to meet him.

• Mu Bai revisited the ruined Haibei Tribe, vowed to find its surviving members and rebuild it, then set out to collect the blood debt.
• Mu Bai went to the Peony Pavilion seeking Mi Yan, learned she had been reassigned to another branch, and left one hundred thousand Soul Crystals with the shopkeeper.
• Mu Bai set up a street stall and astonished White Wolf City by refining supreme-grade Healing Pills and third-level Divine Thought Pills for its residents.
• Mu Bai spent three days refining pills for a long, orderly crowd while the short, stout shopkeeper watched and the news spread through the city.
• Wu Yuan discussed Mu Bai with Alchemist Hong Dao, while Wu Meng and Wu Daoyi listened; Hong Dao then proposed that they go meet the street alchemist.

Mu Bai, posing as Yu Yi, accepted Wu Yuan’s invitation to stay with the White Wolf Tribe after impressing its elders with his pill refinement. As he grew closer to Wu Meng, gossip spread through White Wolf City, and Wu Daoyi resolved to assert himself.

• Mu Bai refined a Supreme Venerable Pill beyond supreme grade, astonishing Alchemist Dao Hong and Wu Meng.
• Wu Yuan invited Mu Bai to visit the White Wolf Tribe, and Mu Bai introduced himself as Yu Yi from the Northern Plains.
• Wu Yuan welcomed Mu Bai to his manor, where Mu Bai met Wu Meng and learned more about the tribe and its promising young cultivators.
• Wu Meng guided Mu Bai through White Wolf City, and the two discussed pill refinement as gossipers spread rumors about them.
• Wu Daoyi heard that Mu Bai was walking with Wu Meng and decided to make a forceful move to claim her attention.

Mu Bai helped Wu Meng refine Ice-Soul Pills, but rejected the jade hairpin she offered and left her heartbroken. The next day, Wu Meng showed him her herb field and a vein of Wood-Attribute Crystals, which Mu Bai harvested before their story continued.

• Mu Bai toured White Wolf City with Wu Meng, then followed her to her alchemy chamber and refined three Ice-Soul Pills for her.
• Wu Meng offered Mu Bai an Emerald Double-Butterfly Jade Hairpin, but he returned it and left; she was left in tears as he heard her play the zither that night.
• Wu Meng invited Mu Bai to explore the Hunting Grounds, where she showed him the herb field she had cultivated and explained how green stones helped her plants grow.
• Mu Bai recognized the green stones as Wood-Attribute Crystals and accompanied Wu Meng to the cave where she had found them.
• Wu Meng offered Mu Bai some crystals, and he used the Twin Fish Sword to collect several hundred into his Mustard Seed Bag.

Mu Bai fought a red-scaled giant tiger while Wu Meng waited in vain for the White Wolf Tribe’s rescuers, then carried her back to the teleportation array. There, Wu Daoyi accused Mu Bai of being a spy and provoked him into a duel, which Mu Bai accepted.

• Mu Bai offered Wu Meng two Extraordinary Pills, and she accepted them as a gift after teasing him about his feelings.
• A red-scaled giant tiger attacked Mu Bai and Wu Meng, while Wu Tai and Wu Yuan watched the battle from the tribe’s ancestral temple.
• Mu Bai held off the tiger until his strength began to fail, then carried Wu Meng to the teleportation array and escaped.
• Mu Bai and Wu Meng arrived at the tribe, where Wu Daoyi confronted them and accused Mu Bai of having a scheme against the White Wolf Tribe.
• Wu Meng defended Mu Bai, but Wu Daoyi provoked him, and Mu Bai drew the Twin Fish Sword to accept a duel.

Mu Bai, posing as Yu Yi, defeated Wu Daoyi’s challenge and became the talk of the White Wolf Tribe, then deliberately provoked Wu Daoyi by offering him Beast Cores. Wu Daoyi’s pride and desire for Wu Meng remained undiminished as the chapter ended with him angrily shutting himself in his room.

• Wu Daoyi and Mu Bai fought with Soul Power and weapons, then revealed their Third-Level physical strength; Mu Bai proved stronger and forced Wu Daoyi onto the defensive.
• Wu Yuan stopped the sparring match, and Mu Bai praised Wu Daoyi before leaving with Wu Meng; the tribespeople began to question Wu Daoyi’s standing and celebrate Yu Yi’s arrival.
• Wu Daoyi vowed to claim Wu Meng and the White Wolf Tribe, then told Wu Huan he would leave for Treasure-Gathering City and asked her to accompany Wu Meng to the Peach Blossom Banquet.
• Mu Bai arrived at Wu Daoyi’s room and offered him two Fourth-Level Black-Horned Python cores, claiming they could help him become a Flesh Body Xiu Zun.
• Wu Daoyi rejected the cores and Mu Bai’s taunts, while Wu Huan came out to defend him; Wu Daoyi scolded her and slammed his door shut.

Mu Bai traveled to the Taoyuan Tribe with Wu Meng and Wu Huan, drawing attention by arriving with both women and giving gifts to the gathered tribespeople. Wu Daoyi learned of their arrival and vowed to kill Mu Bai at the Peach Blossom Banquet.

• Wu Meng invited Mu Bai to the Taoyuan Tribe, and Wu Huan joined them for the journey.
• Wu Huan made Mu Bai ride her pink embroidered handkerchief and deliberately flew the Twin Fish Sword around White Wolf City to embarrass him.
• Mu Bai took control of the Twin Fish Sword, held Wu Meng and Wu Huan close, and flew with them toward the Taoyuan Tribe.
• Mu Bai introduced himself as Yu Yi and gave Soul-Returning Pills to the gathered tribespeople, then handed Tao Hang a Supreme Venerable Pill and urged him to become a Xiu Zun.
• Wu Daoyi heard that Mu Bai had arrived with Wu Meng and Wu Huan and vowed to make the Taoyuan Tribe his grave.

Mu Bai visited the graves of Tao Lan and Wu Meng’s mother, then joined the Taoyuan Tribe’s Peach Blossom Banquet and impressed its guests with a sword contest against Tao Hang. The gathering brought the neighboring tribes’ youths closer, but Mu Bai remained focused on gaining strength and avenging his tribe.

• Mu Bai knelt at Tao Lan’s grave, and Wu Meng arranged offerings at the graves of Tao Lan and her mother as snow began to fall.
• Tao Hang invited Mu Bai and the others to the Taoyuan Tribe, where Mu Bai gave Wu Meng an illustrated collection of Pill Formulas for the tribe to use.
• Mu Bai demonstrated his control of Soul Power by forming peach petals into sword formations, and Tao Hang challenged him with the Taoyuan Tribe’s Peach Soul Sword Formation.
• Mu Bai and Tao Hang fought with their petal-based sword formations until fireworks announced the banquet, then embraced as the gathered youths applauded.
• Tao Hang and Mu Bai encouraged the neighboring tribes to exchange skills and unite, while Mu Bai drank with them but kept his goal of avenging his tribe.

The Peach Blossom Banquet turned into a battle when Wu Daoyi and Zhan Hong arrived to kill Mu Bai. Wu Huan was gravely wounded, Mu Bai was badly injured protecting her, and Wu Yuan persuaded Zhan Hong to stop attacking.

• Mu Bai, Tao Hang, Wu Meng, and Wu Huan shared cultivation insights with the young talents at the banquet, which lasted until dawn.
• Wu Daoyi and his master, Zhan Hong, arrived, and Mu Bai confronted them as Zhan Hong attacked him.
• Tao Hang and the young talents faced Wu Daoyi, but Wu Daoyi stabbed Wu Huan when she questioned his intentions.
• Mu Bai tried to heal Wu Huan and protect her from Zhan Hong, who blasted them into a wall and severely injured Mu Bai.
• Wu Yuan arrived and pleaded with Zhan Hong to spare Mu Bai, then offered him a Soul Crystal Bag, and Zhan Hong agreed to leave the matter to the White Wolf Tribe.

After the Peach Blossom Banquet’s violence, Mu Bai returned to the White Wolf Tribe and continued concealing his plans while Wu Meng and Wu Huan worried over him. Wu Meng and Mu Bai played the qin and xiao together in the garden as Wu Huan watched.

• Wu Yuan stopped Wu Daoyi from killing Tao Hang, and Wu Daoyi angrily left after Mu Bai offered him two Black-Horned Python Beast Cores.
• Wu Yuan took the injured Wu Huan and Mu Bai back to the White Wolf Tribe, while Tao Hang and the other youths departed the Taoyuan Tribe.
• Mu Bai secluded himself and considered how Wu Daoyi’s possible death could hurt the White Wolf Tribe’s hopes for its future.
• Wu Daoyi flew to Silver Frost Forest, determined to prove his strength by achieving a breakthrough there.
• Wu Meng and Wu Huan visited Mu Bai, who teased Wu Huan before accepting Wu Meng’s Healing Pills.
• Wu Huan suggested that Wu Meng and Mu Bai play music together, and they performed the qin and xiao in the garden.

Wu Daoyi hunted beasts in Silver Frost Forest, where he was poisoned after seizing a Departed Dragon Blood Crystal and underwent a strange transformation. After Wu Tai found him, Wu Daoyi rejected the promise of a place in the tribe and insisted that only having Wu Meng would make him feel secure.

• Wu Daoyi slew several third-tier Black-Horned Pythons, then lost an arm while escaping the Poison Toad’s poisoned ice spears.
• Wu Daoyi followed the Poison Toad into a canyon and found Black Pythons, Poison Toads, and Black-Haired Monkeys fighting over a Departed Dragon Blood Crystal.
• Wu Daoyi killed the wounded Poison Toad and swallowed the blood crystal, then collapsed after being poisoned as the creatures bowed before him.
• Wu Daoyi’s severed arm regrew covered in black scales, with a clawed hand resembling an azure dragon’s.
• Wu Tai woke Wu Daoyi and rebuked him for entering Silver Frost Forest alone, but Wu Daoyi said he would not accept a place in the White Wolf Tribe unless he had Wu Meng.

Mu Bai learned that Wu Daoyi had been rescued as a child ten years earlier and suspected he was his missing childhood brother, Hai Chen. After finding Wu Daoyi alive in the Silver Frost Forest, Mu Bai tried to make amends and hint at their shared past, but Wu Daoyi remained hostile and unleashed a powerful dragon-shaped punch.

• Wu Daoyi demanded to know who his parents were, then demonstrated the frightening power of his mutated left arm.
• Wu Tai invited Mu Bai to join the three tribes' expedition to an ancient cave abode, and Mu Bai agreed after learning he could keep anything he found.
• Wu Meng told Mu Bai that Wu Daoyi had been rescued ten years earlier, prompting Mu Bai to suspect that Wu Daoyi was the missing Hai Chen.
• Mu Bai hurried to the Silver Frost Forest, found Wu Daoyi with Wu Tai, and apologized for provoking him to go there.
• Mu Bai endured Wu Daoyi's attacks while trying to reconnect with him, until Wu Daoyi's left arm transformed into a dragon and Wu Tai intervened.

Mu Bai tried to learn about Wu Daoyi’s origins while Wu Daoyi shut himself away and pursued his own schemes. Wu Meng identified one of Wu Daoyi’s Soul Marks as a Flying Swan and warned that his power had grown dangerously after absorbing an Ancient Dragon Blood Crystal.

• Mu Bai followed Wu Daoyi back to the tribal residence, where Wu Daoyi locked himself in his room and repeatedly rejected Mu Bai’s attempts to speak with him.
• Mu Bai offered Wu Qian an Extraordinary Pill to call Wu Daoyi out, but Wu Qian was repeatedly thrown away by the door’s defensive formation and ultimately failed.
• Wu Meng told Mu Bai that Wu Daoyi had joined the tribe after Soul Awakening and carried a Flying Swan Soul Mark and a white wolf Soul Mark.
• Wu Huan visited Wu Daoyi, who accused her of siding with Mu Bai and demanded that she seduce and help kill him; she agreed, and Wu Daoyi tore open her clothing.
• Wu Meng warned Mu Bai that Wu Daoyi had swallowed an Ancient Dragon Blood Crystal and might possess the inheritance of a powerful Evil Dragon.

Mu Bai refined antidote pills while Wu Meng watched, and Wu Huan interrupted him with a bold attempt to seduce him. Their confrontation ended with Wu Huan vomiting black blood and Mu Bai giving her a pill as Wu Yuan and Wu Tai arrived.

• Mu Bai decided to prepare Hundred Poisons Pills and Spirit-Guarding Pills for Wu Daoyi before exploring the ancient cave abode.
• Wu Meng watched Mu Bai refine pills and discovered that his jade slip contained valuable fourth-tier pill formulas.
• Wu Huan brought food and wine to Mu Bai, undressed, and tried to draw him away from refining pills.
• Wu Meng confronted Wu Huan, and the two women struck each other while Mu Bai dodged Wu Huan's advances.
• Wu Huan vomited black blood, so Mu Bai fed her a pill and told her to guard her mind and spirit.
• Wu Yuan arrived and nearly struck Mu Bai, but Wu Meng stopped him and explained that Mu Bai was saving Wu Huan.

Mu Bai watched Wu Huan's poisoning leave her insane and learned that Wu Daoyi had also abused Wu Meng. He agreed to kill Wu Daoyi, who challenged him to meet in the Silver Frost Forest at noon the next day.

• Wu Tai learned that Wu Huan had been poisoned and took her away, while Mu Bai warned that she might never recover her sanity.
• Wu Daoyi married Wu Huan despite her madness, and Mu Bai gave Wu Meng Spirit-Guarding Pills for her sister.
• Wu Meng told Mu Bai that Wu Daoyi had defiled her and demanded that he kill him; Mu Bai agreed.
• Wu Huan rushed into Mu Bai's room, insane and chewing porcelain shards, before Wu Meng led her away.
• Wu Daoyi visited Mu Bai, taunted him, and challenged him to meet in the Silver Frost Forest at noon the next day.

Mu Bai fought Wu Daoyi in Silver Frost Forest but was overwhelmed by his strength and Evil Dragon Poison. As Wu Daoyi moved to kill Mu Bai and then attacked Wu Meng, Wu Huan intervened and was killed, leaving Wu Meng to make a desperate stand.

• Wu Daoyi flew to Silver Frost Forest, and Mu Bai followed him there to fight.
• Wu Daoyi and Mu Bai exchanged powerful attacks, but Wu Daoyi’s strength and poison steadily weakened Mu Bai.
• The Crow Cauldron protected Mu Bai from Wu Daoyi’s attacks, but Wu Daoyi continued to overpower him and revealed his Baleful Beast soul spirit.
• Wu Daoyi stabbed toward Mu Bai’s Divine Palace, but Wu Huan appeared and pierced Wu Daoyi’s chest with her sword.
• Wu Daoyi crushed Wu Huan’s blade, stabbed her, and shattered her head before turning to attack Wu Meng.
• Wu Meng looked toward Mu Bai and slashed at Wu Daoyi, vowing to kill the lecher.

Mu Bai fought Wu Daoyi while protecting Wu Meng from waves of Black Pythons and Poison Toads, until the Fox-Faced Bats arrived to help. Mu Bai nearly killed Wu Daoyi, but Wu Tai intervened and took him away, leaving Mu Bai and Wu Meng to escape the Silver Frost Forest and wonder about Wu Daoyi’s strange Soul Spirit.

• Mu Bai severed Wu Daoyi’s left arm and attacked him, but Wu Daoyi summoned Black Pythons and Poison Toads to overwhelm Mu Bai and Wu Meng.
• Mu Bai fought through Wu Daoyi’s attacks and broke his sword, then rescued Wu Meng from the swarming creatures as she and the Silver-Backed Ape were cornered.
• The Fox-Faced Bats arrived to repay Mu Bai for giving them pills, turning the battle against Wu Daoyi’s creatures and giving Mu Bai a chance to strike.
• Mu Bai pierced Wu Daoyi’s shoulder and tore the evil dragon blood crystal from his chest, but Wu Tai blocked Mu Bai from delivering the final blow and carried Wu Daoyi away with Wu Huan’s body.
• Mu Bai and Wu Meng left the Silver Frost Forest, and Wu Meng explained that Wu Daoyi’s Soul Spirit had gained mental power by devouring the lingering obsessions of the dead.

Wu Tai led eight White Wolf Tribe youths across the Dao Sea toward an ancient cave abode, while the tribe’s leaders secretly weighed whether Wu Daoyi was connected to the Eastern Nether Great Tribe. After more than ten days at sea, Wu Tai exposed an illusion made by a giant squid, revealing that only Mu Bai and Wu Daoyi among the youths had seen through it.

• Wu Ping and Wu Tai suspected Wu Daoyi’s Gray Nether Death Qi came from the Eastern Nether Great Tribe and agreed to test his connection before deciding whether to kill him.
• Wu Tai took Mu Bai, Wu Meng, Wu Daoyi, and five other youths aboard a Soul Boat and tested their endurance by increasing its speed without activating its protective barrier.
• Wu Daoyi protected an exhausted young tribesman, and Mu Bai later shielded Wu Meng as the group endured the fierce wind.
• The Soul Boat crossed the Dao Sea for more than ten days, and Mu Bai recalled how the ancient Human-Beast Great Dao had been shattered into four continents.
• The youths mistook a sea beast’s illusion for an island, but Wu Tai destroyed the illusion, captured the giant squid, and rebuked them for failing to detect it.
• Wu Tai gave the squid’s Beast Core to Wu Yuan, while Mu Bai realized that only he and Wu Daoyi among the youths had seen through the illusion.

The White Wolf Tribe’s soul boat encountered a huge Sea Dragon in the Dao Sea, and Wu Tai, Mu Bai, and Wu Daoyi fought it after its green mist suppressed their Soul Power. The group killed the beast and salvaged its remains, while Mu Bai offered its Beast Core to refine pills for Wu Tai before the upcoming cave-abode treasure hunt.

• Wu Tai warned everyone as a giant Sea Dragon attacked the soul boat and its green mist cut off the cultivators’ Soul Power.
• Wu Tai fought the Sea Dragon, and Wu Daojian briefly helped before its tail knocked him into the sea; Mu Bai rescued him and brought him back aboard.
• Mu Bai and Wu Daoyi joined Wu Tai in battle, and Mu Bai tore open the Sea Dragon’s belly, removed its Beast Core, and plunged into the Dao Sea.
• The group cut up the Sea Dragon and loaded its remains onto the soul boat, while Wu Tai explained that a half-demon Sea Dragon would have been beyond their strength.
• Mu Bai offered to refine the Beast Core into pills to help Wu Tai recover, and Wu Tai accepted; Wu Daoyi remained displeased.

Mu Bai and Wu Meng refined supreme-grade Bloodbirth Pills from the sea dragon’s remains, then began refining its Beast Core into Colossal Strength Pills. After a night of drinking and remembering Ling'er, Mu Bai returned to find Wu Meng exhausted and took over the dangerous refinement while she slept beside him.

• Wu Meng and Mu Bai refined supreme-grade Bloodbirth Pills, which Wu Tai and Wu Daojian took to heal their injuries.
• Wu Meng returned to the cabin with Mu Bai to refine the sea dragon’s Beast Core into Colossal Strength Pills, while Wu Daoyi resented their closeness.
• Mu Bai remembered childhood nights with Ling'er as he watched the moon and stars over the sea, then drank with Wu Daojian until dawn.
• Mu Bai returned to find Wu Meng barely able to sustain the medicinal liquid in the Pill Furnace, so he supplied her Soul Power and took over.
• Wu Meng fell asleep from mental exhaustion as Mu Bai continued refining the Beast Core, struggling to keep his attention on the furnace.