Recaps

Chu Huai left Sin City and joined Lin Siyuan in Ink City, while Yu Mo completed his sentence and returned to the Human Race. As the Demon Domain’s leaders weighed reforms and Chu Huai set a trap for Soul Hunt in Er City, Ink Academy’s fighters battled a powerful elder until Yu Sheng arrived.

• Chu Huai sent Xiao Liu out of Sin City with an Exit-the-City Quota, then left with his remaining companions after refusing Yu Mo’s offer to depart alone.
• Yu Mo secured Zong Ren’s unused quota for Chu Huai, but Sin City’s barrier kept Yu Mo inside until his sentence ended, and Chu Huai’s group reached Lin Siyuan in Ink City.
• Yu Mo left Sin City with Shi Guang and Confucian Scholar, returned to Ink City, and faced public anger as Ink Academy prepared its Special Training Class.
• Eight-Tailed Fox met with Old White Ape and Ji Hong to discuss reforms, and agreed to recommend Ji Hong as a possible Mountain Lord of Eagle Ravine Mountain.
• Chu Huai used Soul Hunt’s offer to set demands and maintain a lockdown in Er City, where Sun Wen, A Tai, Mu Yu, Zhao Zicheng, and Lin Xiaoxiao confronted the Pavilion Branch Master.
• The Pavilion Branch Master overpowered the Ink Academy fighters as Mu Yu used his skills, but Yu Sheng arrived and struck at the elder from behind.

While the Human Race prepared for war against the Demon Domain, Yu Sheng accepted a dangerous Swamp Pool mission in exchange for a Twin-Bloom Flower. Ji Hong and Old White Ape killed Fei, and Ji Hong claimed leadership of Eagle Ravine Mountain while planning how to conceal Fei’s death.

• Yu Sheng and his companions defeated Old Man with Mu Yu’s Yin-Yang skill, and Yuan Qingshan took Old Man away for interrogation after admitting he had been Sun Wen’s backup.
• The injured students returned to Ink Academy, where Mu Yu resolved to pursue his own path and Yu Sheng accidentally restored the chick’s shell with energy from the Mountains and Rivers Bottle.
• Old White Ape and Ji Hong lured Fei to a lake connected to Demon-Suppressing Pass, where Fei absorbed hidden blood essence while the two prepared to betray him.
• Yu Mo tightened Ink City security and ordered Chu Huai to resolve the Soul Hunt investigation within a week, while Chu Huai directed Lin Siyuan and Xiao Liu to watch suspects and prison staff.
• Yu Sheng met Xiao Nan, learned of the Light Group’s preparations for war, and agreed to help steal a Ten Thousand Poisons Fruit from Swamp Pool in exchange for a Twin-Bloom Flower.
• Yu Mo planned to make Swamp Pool the opening move of the war, while Sun Yingxiong agreed to enter seclusion and the Ink Pavilion issued a declaration of war that rallied the Human Race.
• Ji Hong activated an array beneath the lake and attacked Fei, while Old White Ape and the Traitor Commander fought Furious Bear and helped keep Fei trapped.
• After Fei broke the array and mortally wounded the Commander, Ji Hong returned with Word World and killed Fei, then took his treasures and claimed he would temporarily rule Eagle Ravine Mountain.

As the Demon Domain’s forces gathered to attack Demon-Suppressing Pass, the Human Race prepared its defenses and Sun Yingxiong confronted the God Race Clan Leaders. Sun Yingxiong killed three leaders, reached the ninth awakening, and left the surviving demons wary.

• Eight-Tailed Fox appointed Ji Hong and Old White Ape to lead Eagle Ravine Mountain and ordered its forces to mobilize against the Human Race.
• Yu Mo put the Light Group under Chu Huai’s wartime leadership, while the Dark Pavilion activated the Shadow Project and Yu Sheng left Ink Academy for the Demon Domain.
• Yu Mo tested Yu Sheng with a fabricated family story, then entrusted him with the Human Race’s hopes and the Ten Thousand Poisons Fruit.
• The Twelve God Clans marched toward Demon-Suppressing Pass, where Ink Academy graduates and other human fighters gathered as Yu Sheng hid in tunnels beneath the Demon Plain.
• The God Race Clan Leaders declared war, and Ji Hong led a vast demon army against the pass while Sun Yingxiong confronted the leaders in the sky.
• Sun Yingxiong fought Qiongqi, Taowu, Red Dragon, and Taotie, drawing strength from the soldiers below as he approached the ninth awakening.
• Sun Yingxiong killed Qiongqi and Taowu, then killed Sky Dog after learning that the Taotie Clan absorbed human fortune.
• Sun Yingxiong left the pass with the gathered treasures and entered the ninth awakening, while Yuan Qingshan announced his victory and the human soldiers cheered.

After the battle at Demon-Suppressing Pass, the Demon Domain prepared coordinated attacks while Yu Sheng ventured into the Swamp Pool to find a way across its deadly lake. In Ink City, Chu Huai pursued Xiao Nan as Yu Sanshui’s disappearance drew Soul Hunt closer, and Yu Sheng tested a raft on the lake.

• Sun Yingxiong resigned as Ink Pavilion Head and challenged the Red Dragon Demon God, while Old Ma died fighting Ji Hong and Ji Hong claimed victory for the Demon Clan.
• The Eight-Tailed Fox ordered the Beast Tide to retreat, and the Human Race declared victory at Demon-Suppressing Pass, and Sun Yingxiong later entered the Demon Domain while leaving Yu Mo responsible for the Human Race.
• Old White Ape and Ji Hong advised the Eight-Tailed Fox on the defeat, leading it to plan attacks on all four passes and assign Red Dragon to join the assault on Demon-Suppressing Pass.
• Yu Sheng crossed the Swamp Pool by studying its poisonous creatures and exploiting their battles, while he and Chu Huai pursued separate plans connected to Xiao Nan and Yu Sanshui.
• The Eight-Tailed Fox ordered Ji Hong and the Black Flood Dragon King to attack Demon-Suppressing Pass in three days, and Yu Mo arranged for the Confucian Scholar to leave him among the Demon Beasts with a Ten Thousand Poisons Fruit.
• Chu Huai arrested Xiao Nan, then tracked him after releasing him, and a Ninth Awakening figure took Xiao Nan without leaving energy traces, and Yu Mo identified the target as Lawless Outlaws.
• Yu Sanshui appeared to Xiao Nan on the Ink Pavilion rooftop, told him to relay a message to Soul Hunt, and pressured him to join the Light Group and seek a place in the Black Market.
• Yu Sheng spent three days building two rafts, sealed a crocodile’s demonic energy, and sent it onto the lake aboard one raft.