Arc 18Jiang Yantian’s Sect Retribution
Jiang Yantian left Xiao Yi’s village and returned to the Cloud Heaven Sect, where he used the Immortal-Ending Sword and a demonic formation to torment Yang Xiao and expose the sect’s cruelty. Zhou Piaoling died after Yang Xiao publicly humiliated her, and Jiang Yantian ended the arc staying with Gu Qingfei while Qiong Yu discovered the remains of her spirit fox beneath her bedding.
- Lin Xuan and Chu Fan fought over Xiao Yi until Jiang Yantian intervened, defeated Chu Fan, and left him despairing.
- Jiang Yantian traveled to the Cloud Heaven Sect and confronted Yang Xiao during Qiong Yu’s Dao lecture, where the Immortal-Ending Sword rampaged through the disciples.
- Jiang Yantian used the Soul-Entrancing Spell to bring Li Quan to Zhou Piaoling, then took control of the Immortal-Ending Sword as the sect tried to contain it.
- Jiang Yantian altered a healing formation to feed baleful rage to Yang Xiao, who woke furious and accused Qiong Yu of mistreating him.
- Yang Xiao led disciples into Zhou Piaoling’s room, where they found her with Li Quan, and mocked her as she tried to die.
- Qiong Yu struck Yang Xiao away, but Zhou Piaoling died after asking Qiong Yu to apologize to Jiang Yantian, and Jiang Yantian left without speaking.
- Jiang Yantian skinned and roasted Qiong Yu’s spirit fox, left the meat with a note in her room, and hid its pelt in her bedding.
- Jiang Yantian stayed at Gu Qingfei’s bamboo house, while Qiong Yu ate the roast meat and found a white tail beneath her bedding.