Recaps

The Demon Clan launched a major assault on Demon-Suppressing Pass and other fronts, while human defenders relied on Chu Yu’s heroic-soul steps, the Dark Pavilion’s sacrifice, and arriving reinforcements to turn back the tide. The war paused as both sides prepared for a Third Battle, while Yu Sheng continued exploring the Mountain Cave in search of useful plants and liquid.

• Old White Ape and Ji Hong agreed to cooperate against Eight-Tailed Fox, though they acknowledged that their opposing loyalties would eventually make them enemies.
• As the beast tide attacked Demon-Suppressing Pass, the Dark Pavilion agents sacrificed themselves to delay it, and Chu Yu recorded their names and final moments.
• Zhong Yushu defended the deep mountain against Red Dragon and Taotie, then secretly allied with Red Dragon to eliminate powerful Taotie and help Red Dragon rise.
• Red Dragon and Zhong Yushu staged a battle that ended with Red Dragon withdrawing and Zhong Yushu collapsing, while Old White Ape presented the fight as a Demon Clan victory.
• Chu Yu took her eighth step and trapped the attacking Demon Beasts, allowing the shadows of dead Eighth Awakening experts to kill many before she collapsed and was carried away.
• Human reinforcements, including Ink Academy's Special Training Class, joined the defenders, and Yu Mo told Old White Ape that the battle now depended on Dawn Pass.
• Eight-Tailed Fox ordered a retreat from Demon-Suppressing Pass, and Old White Ape later met Zhao Qingyi and An Xin before asking why they did not try to kill him while he was wounded.
• Yu Sheng followed a Demon Beast through the Mountain Cave to a chamber of pale-red liquid and a garden of Demon Plants, where he gathered the plants and asked the Beast about more food.

Sun Dahu died defending Dawn Pass, while Yu Sheng uncovered the secrets of the Swamp Pool and its Demon God corpse. Yu Sanshui’s return brought an unknown pursuer into the story, and Yu Sheng began cultivating with the Poison Bee’s help.

• Sun Dahu gave his life with Swan Song to imprison Bifang and protect Dawn Pass, but the Demon Beasts broke through before reinforcements arrived and spread into human territory.
• Yuan Qingshan honored Sun Dahu’s body as the Human Race redeployed its forces, while Yu Mo concluded that Yu Sheng was the Human Race’s final trump card.
• Yu Sheng forced the Demon Beast to reveal the Mountain Cave’s hidden organs and learned that it was Feng, the weakened Demon Lord of the Swamp Pool, who had been hiding from Mole and a mysterious intruder.
• Yu Sheng bombed the cave and poured foul lake water into its entrance, prompting Yu Sanshui to appear, investigate the array, and seal the passage before disappearing.
• Yu Sheng discovered the organs formed a giant turtle and learned from Poison Bee that the marsh concealed a Demon God corpse which it planned to revive using the Ten Thousand Poisons Fruit.
• Yu Sanshui asked Yu Mo for help against a Ninth Awakening pursuer, but Yu Mo fled, while a black-robed man relentlessly demanded that Yu Sanshui return his belongings.
• Sun Wen led a rescue convoy toward Demon-Suppressing Pass after recognizing the photograph on its supplies, while Yu Sheng heard Poison Bee’s proposal for a cultivation mixture.
• Yu Sheng made the mixture from Demon Crystals, Starfall Fruit, and Blood Orchid, tested it on a mole, and began using it to cultivate as Poison Bee spoke gravely of Yu Sanshui.

Yu Sheng outmaneuvered Poison Bee in the Mountain Cave while trying to claim the Ten Thousand Poisons Fruit, and the fusion of his Awakening Objects revealed new spatial power. At Demon-Suppressing Pass, the Human Race and Demon Domain prepared for a decisive battle, while Ji Hong and Old White Ape remained entangled in schemes and doubts.

• Poison Bee sent Yu Sheng to restore the organs nourishing the Ten Thousand Poisons Fruit, while Chu Yu told Yuan Qingshan she would fight despite knowing she might die.
• Yu Mo persuaded Yuan Qingshan to gather the Human Race’s forces at Demon-Suppressing Pass, and Yuan agreed to transfer reinforcements from the other fronts.
• Chu Huai tried to evade his orders to join the battle, but Yu Mo sent the Confucian Scholar to bring him back as soldiers assembled at the pass.
• Yu Sheng discovered Poison Bee’s deception, found the hidden chamber, and entered the Ten Thousand Poisons Fruit’s deadly domain unharmed by mimicking a soul’s aura.
• Poison Bee tried to revive itself by merging with the Turtle Corpse, but Yu Sheng’s hidden bombs repeatedly broke the array and thwarted its plans for the fruit.
• Yu Sheng began fusing the Mountains and Rivers Bottle with his hammer, sensing spatial rules as Poison Bee rushed to complete its remaining arrays.
• The Eight-Tailed Fox announced an attack on Demon-Suppressing Pass for noon the next day, but refused Yuan Qingshan’s duel, and Ji Hong then challenged the Humans in its place.
• Old White Ape confided his wish for a peaceful life to Ji Hong, who later questioned his sincerity and affirmed his belief in the Human Race to Yu Mo.

As the Beast Tide battered Demon-Suppressing Pass, Yu Sheng escaped the Swamp Pool with the Ten Thousand Poisons Fruits and the Demon God’s remains, then recovered under Sun Yingxiong’s care. Ji Hong challenged the Demon Domain’s leadership while the exhausted defenders survived the fifth wave, with an all-out assault still looming.

• Old White Ape completed An Xin and Zhao Qingyi’s awakenings, gave them Demon Cores and lollipops, and prepared to join the final game as the Beast Tide began.
• Yu Mo and Yuan Qingshan committed to defending Demon-Suppressing Pass, while Eight-Tailed Fox launched waves of beasts and Old White Ape warned Ji Hong about his schemes.
• Yu Sheng destroyed Poison Bee’s arrays, claimed the Ten Thousand Poisons Fruits, and used the Mountains and Rivers Bottle to carry Old Turtle’s corpse out of the Swamp Pool.
• Yu Sheng fought through the awakened beasts and bluffed the Demon King with the Scroll before escaping, and Sun Yingxiong found him, and An Xin and Zhao Qingyi took the fruits.
• Ji Hong volunteered to fight the Demon Lords, defeated the Old Principal, and returned as Eight-Tailed Fox continued the war of attrition and planned an all-out assault.
• Sun Yingxiong told Yu Sheng about his son’s death and his hope that the boy had become a star, while Yu Sheng decided to treat saving people as a fair transaction.
• Zhao Zicheng, Lin Xiaoxiao, Big White, and Mu Yu fought together through the fifth Beast Tide wave, which ended at dawn with the squad exhausted and injured.