Recaps

Chen Nian entered the God-Demon Capital to rescue Tang Rou and became entangled in the conflict over Shuten-doji’s revival. After defeating powerful demons, he agreed to work with Tamamo-no-Mae and entered the Heavenly Dream Pavilion to pursue Meng'er.

• Ye Hongling’s Vermilion Bird egg hatched, and Chen Nian and Ye Hongling named the chick Xiao Zhu.
• Shangze Sakura, Tang Rou, and Zi Nan entered the God-Demon Capital, where they learned the factions were fighting over Shuten-doji and that the city’s nightly parade threatened anyone outside.
• Chen Nian rescued Tang Rou from Nurarihyon’s mansion, killed Nurarihyon, and returned to the White Haze Onmyo Bureau with Haruna and Shangze Sakura.
• Kaguya-hime asked Chen Nian to stop Shuten-doji’s revival, and Tamamo-no-Mae later tested Chen Nian by drawing him into a fight with Karasu Tengu and Ibaraki-doji.
• Haruna avenged her parents by killing Karasu Tengu, while Chen Nian defeated Ibaraki-doji and escaped with Tamamo-no-Mae’s help.
• Tamamo-no-Mae offered Chen Nian a plan and golden bells to kill Shuten-doji after his revival, and Chen Nian agreed on the condition that Haruna know about it.
• Tamamo-no-Mae gave Chen Nian a fox mask and dream beads, and Chen Nian entered the Heavenly Dream Pavilion, defeated Inugami, and met Meng'er.
• Meng'er gave Chen Nian a romantic dream and absorbed his yang energy, while Chen Nian defeated Yaksha when the demon challenged him at the arena.

Chen Nian defeated Shuten-doji and helped the White Haze Faction free the God-Demon Capital, then clashed with Tamamo-no-Mae over the Blood of Immortality and promised to retrieve her original body. In Tokyo, he investigated sealed ruins with Yang Wei while Abe no Seimei’s agents tracked Tamamo-no-Mae, bringing them toward a confrontation.

• Chen Nian defeated Yaksha, then overcame Tamamo-no-Mae’s dream illusion and later broke Great Tengu’s Dream Pearl before Shuten-doji’s awakening.
• Shuten-doji broke free, led the Night Parade of a Hundred Demons, and attacked the Onmyō Bureau, but Chen Nian arrived and challenged him.
• Chen Nian battled Shuten-doji, survived the Forbidden Palace of Myriad Spirits, and used the Black Sun and righteous qi to turn the battle in humanity’s favor.
• Chen Nian invoked the God Descent Technique, drained Shuten-doji’s Blood of Immortality, and killed him, while the White Haze forces defeated the remaining demons and Black Moon fighters.
• Tamamo-no-Mae demanded the Blood of Immortality, but Chen Nian refused to surrender Haruna and promised to retrieve Tamamo-no-Mae’s sealed original body within three months.
• Chen Nian took Tamamo-no-Mae to Tokyo, reunited with Yang Wei, and helped him investigate a forbidden ruin where Yang Wei drew the sealed Demon Blade Murasame before Chen Nian subdued its baleful energy.
• Abe no Seimei sent Taiyin and Taichang to hunt Tamamo-no-Mae, and the pair tracked her to Tokyo, where she fled their attack and they encountered a young man.

Chen Nian and his allies defeated Abe no Seimei, allowing Tamamo-no-Mae to reclaim her body. After returning to Heavenly Demon Island, Chen Nian accepted Uesawa Ueki’s saber challenge and blocked his first two strikes.

• Chen Nian and Tamamo-no-Mae lured Abe no Seimei into the Dreamlike Death Formation, but he escaped and sent his Divine Generals against Chen Nian.
• Chen Nian defeated the Divine Generals and fought Abe no Seimei, while Rika joined the battle to protect her village and family.
• Abe no Seimei overwhelmed Chen Nian with the Yin-Yang Five Elements Sword, but Yang Wei retrieved Demon Blade Murasame and threw it to Chen Nian.
• Chen Nian used Murasame to defeat Abe no Seimei, who passed his onmyoji legacy to Rika before vanishing.
• Chen Nian accompanied Tamamo-no-Mae to Nasu Moor, where she reclaimed her body from the Sessho-seki and struggled with the consciousness of its four tails.
• After returning home, Chen Nian accepted Uesawa Ueki’s challenge and met him on Heavenly Demon Island with Shangze Sakura and Cai Zhi.
• Uesawa Ueki challenged Chen Nian to three saber strikes in the Lost Continent, but Chen Nian blocked his first two attacks and suggested he use Cai Zhi’s divine power to improve.

Chen Nian opposed the Transcendent Council’s attempt to claim Gu Qingyue’s world and faced newcomers fleeing calamity on Blue Star. As Dragon Country prepared for an international tournament against Beautiful Country, Wallbreakers attacked its team en route to Hawaii, and the competition began with Bi Shuang injured.

• Chen Nian helped Gu Qingyue reject the Transcendent Council’s development deal, then frightened Zhou Shi and his officials into ending their pressure.
• Chen Nian attended the Black Swan Ball with Su Jinyu, where Zhao Yixue and Ye Hongling competed for his attention and Yu Jin and Jing Feng arrived to test the ship’s fighters.
• Chen Nian defeated Jing Feng, learned that the pair came from a calamity-stricken neighboring world, and confiscated their equipment as they warned him about possible invasions.
• Bi Shuang killed two Demon God Rank Calamity Beasts in Linhai City, and Chen Nian later recruited her alongside Yang Wei for Dragon Country’s tournament team.
• Beautiful Country named Carlos, Chi Xiang, and Shi Mu as its competitors, while Chen Nian learned that Chi Xiang and Shi Mu were S-Rank Wallbreakers from other sky domains.
• Chen Nian spent time in Hawaii with Su Jinyu, Ye Hongling, and Zhao Yixue as his teammates and Dragon Country officials prepared to travel there.
• Chi Xiang and Shi Mu attacked Bi Shuang’s aircraft over the Pacific, but Rika and Yang Wei fought them off while Bi Shuang protected the passengers and was seriously injured.
• Chen Nian checked on Bi Shuang after the team reached Hawaii, and the International Transcendent Competition began amid cheers for Dragon Country and boos for Beautiful Country.