Recaps

Su Yu defeated Yin Jiuyou by turning his Blood Spirit Gu against him, then killed him and confronted Liu Tianjue. Just as Lin Xiao declared the Liu Family finished, a huge red-haired claw emerged from the dry well amid a surge of black Qi.

• Liu Tianjue watched in shock as Su Yu defeated his puppet, then ordered Yin Jiuyou to kill him.
• Yin Jiuyou sent his Blood Spirit Gu at Su Yu, but Su Yu used divine sense to stun it and redirect it toward Yin Jiuyou.
• The Blood Spirit Gu attacked its master, and Su Yu seized the opening to kill Yin Jiuyou with his saber.
• Su Yu turned to Liu Tianjue as Lin Xiao joined him and reported that the Demon Suppression Guards had gained control of the fight.
• Liu Tianjue refused to surrender, and a massive red-haired claw appeared at the dry well as black Qi surged into the sky.

Su Yu advanced Suppressing Prison and Subduing Demons to the subtle realm, gaining the ultimate killing move Absolute Prohibition Blood Formation. He used its oppressive field to slow Liu Tianjue and struck him with Vajra Demon-Subduing Fist, leaving Liu Tianjue crushed beneath the ruins as the red-haired monster was still emerging from the well.

• Lin Xiao and Su Yu attacked Liu Tianjue, but his Vajra Demonic Baleful Intent repelled their blows and his counterattack drove them back.
• Tang Shan knocked down a panicking Demon Suppression Guard and urged the others to grip their sabers and stand firm.
• Su Yu spent 400 Slaughter Points to advance Suppressing Prison and Subduing Demons to the subtle realm and comprehended Absolute Prohibition Blood Formation.
• Su Yu activated the formation, increasing the gravity around him and trapping Liu Tianjue as he tried to attack.
• Su Yu struck Liu Tianjue in the chest with Vajra Demon-Subduing Fist, shattering his defenses and sending him through three courtyard walls into the ruins.

Su Yu defeated and killed Liu Tianjue, who warned that his son Qingyun would seek revenge through the Demon God Cult. A sealed Spirit Realm Fifth Level demon emerged from the well and overwhelmed the courtyard, leaving the Demon Suppression Guards facing a desperate retreat.

• Su Yu approached the mortally wounded Liu Tianjue and learned that Qingyun was the personal disciple of a Demon God Cult elder.
• Su Yu struck Liu Tianjue with his saber, then beheaded him and gained 300 Slaughter Points.
• The demon burst from the dry well, and its black slime dissolved a Demon Suppression Guard.
• Lin Xiao ordered the guards to retreat and attacked the Spirit Realm Fifth Level demon, but it shattered his sword and knocked him unconscious.

Su Yu fought the red-haired monster despite exhausting his spiritual power, while an unknown spirit-refining expert arrived and restrained the creature. The expert urged everyone to retreat, but Su Yu remained intent on using the brief opening to kill it.

• Su Yu used Wandering Dragon Steps to evade the monster, struck its mind with an invisible blade, and wounded its left armpit with his saber.
• Tang Shan and the Demon Suppression Guards regained hope as Su Yu held the monster’s attention, but the creature healed and charged him again.
• With his strength nearly spent, Su Yu considered risking a spirit-refining breakthrough rather than abandoning the guards and Lin Xiao.
• A masked woman with Spirit Realm third-level spirit-refining cultivation pinned the monster down with psychic power and told the survivors to retreat.
• Su Yu refused to leave, determined to use the expert’s brief restraint to kill the monster.

Su Yu broke through to spirit realm second level and killed the spirit realm fifth level demon puppet with a single punch. Afterward, he faced off with the masked woman, who warned him that the Demon God Cult would come after him and offered him a Shadow Guard invitation token.

• Su Yu killed the green-haired zombies and spent 500 Slaughter Points to advance his Spirit-Seizing Art, breaking through to spirit realm second level.
• Su Yu used his divine sense to cripple the demon puppet’s consciousness, then shattered its heart with the Vajra Demon-Subduing Fist.
• Su Yu killed the spirit realm fifth level demon puppet, leaving Tang Shan and the Demon Suppression Guards stunned.
• The masked woman approached Su Yu and warned that the Demon God Cult would investigate the Liu Family, urging him to go to the commandery or provincial city.
• The masked woman offered Su Yu a Shadow Guard invitation token, and Lin Xiao woke beneath the rubble and recognized it.

After White Cat invited Su Yu to join the Shadow Guard, he learned the position could coexist with his Demon Suppression Bureau rank. Lin Xiao ordered the Liu Family estate confiscated, and Su Yu entered its treasure vault to claim his first pick.

• White Cat invited Su Yu to join the Shadow Guard and told him to go to Tiannan Commandery.
• Su Yu admitted that he had killed Yue Rao, while Lin Xiao concealed the truth by reporting that she had died during an ambush.
• Tang Shan recognized the token as a Shadow Guard Invitation Token, and Lin Xiao explained that Shadow Guard service did not conflict with a public Bureau position.
• Lin Xiao declared that the Demon Suppression Bureau would confiscate the Liu Family's wealth and promised Su Yu first pick from the treasure pavilion.
• Su Yu sent Su Daqiang's body back to the Demon Suppression Bureau, then entered the Liu Residence and headed for the treasure vault.

After taking Vajra Demonic Baleful Intent from the Liu Family treasury, Su Yu used Slaughter Points to cultivate it and unite his body, Qi, and spirit refinement paths. As the county exposed the Liu Family’s crimes, two demons infiltrated Nanhe County to investigate its strength, while Su Yu planned to exchange his merits for more martial arts.

• Su Yu retrieved Vajra Demonic Baleful Intent and several bottles of pills from the Liu Family treasury.
• Su Yu consumed Body Tempering Pills and spent Slaughter Points to raise Vajra Demonic Baleful Intent to minor accomplishment, bringing his body, Qi, and spirit refinement paths together.
• Su Yu gave Tang Shan a bottle of Body Tempering Pills after Tang Shan told him that Chief Lin had summoned him.
• Lin Xiao ordered the guards to spare no Liu Family member involved in colluding with the Demon God Cult, and officials announced Liu Tianjue’s execution and the family’s confiscation.
• A dog demon and a Blood Wolf approached Nanhe County to probe its strength; the dog demon slipped in through the sewers while the Blood Wolf disguised itself as an old farmer and headed for the Demon Suppression Bureau.
• Su Yu returned to the Demon Suppression Bureau and planned to exchange his merits for martial arts, including checking for the Spirit Realm section of Suppressing Prisons and Subduing Demons.

Su Yu learned that Nanhe County lacked the Spirit Realm continuation of Suppressing Prisons and Subduing Demons, then selected two Spirit Realm martial arts from the pavilion. He left for the next stage of his plans as Blood Wolf waited in disguise behind the Demon Suppression Bureau.

• Su Yu demonstrated his Prohibition Blood Formation to the pavilion's old man and asked for the Spirit Realm section of Suppressing Prisons and Subduing Demons.
• The old man explained that the technique's later sections were held at higher-level Demon Suppression Bureau offices, leaving Su Yu to consider traveling to Tiannan Commandery.
• Su Yu chose Spirit Sense Piercing and Star-Shattering Finger to strengthen his spirit and body-refining combat skills.
• The old man warned Su Yu that the Demon God Cult would seek revenge for its emissary's death, but Su Yu dismissed the threat and left the pavilion.
• Blood Wolf waited disguised as an old farmer in the back alley behind the Demon Suppression Bureau.

Su Yu killed two Spirit Realm demons who infiltrated the Demon Suppression Bureau and learned that the dog demon and blood wolf clans on Cloud Wolf Mountain threatened Nanhe County. He left after declaring he would wipe out Cloud Wolf Mountain that night.

• A blood wolf disguised as an old farmer waited near the Demon Suppression Bureau for nightfall while a dog demon hid in a drainage ditch.
• Su Yu sensed the blood wolf outside his room and killed it with one saber strike after trapping it in his Prohibition Blood Formation.
• Su Yu used his divine sense to kill the fleeing dog demon, then collected both demons’ cores and had Tang Shan take away their corpses.
• Lin Xiao told Su Yu that the blood wolf and dog demon clan leaders were at Spirit Realm Third Level and had fewer than ten Spirit Realm demons among them.
• Su Yu left the side hall, determined to attack Cloud Wolf Mountain that night.

Su Yu entered Cloud Wolf Mountain alone, killing yao and demons and using Slaughter Points to deduce Spirit Sense Piercing. Meanwhile, Chu Jie and four sect disciples were ambushed by a powerful mutated blood wolf, and Su Yu burst from the trees as Chu Jie faced its attack.

• Su Yu killed four dog yao at the edge of Cloud Wolf Mountain and continued deeper into the forest.
• The blood wolf chief ordered an attack on Nanhe County for the following night and sent blood wolves after the sect disciples intruding on the mountain.
• Chu Jie and four other sect disciples defeated a pack of blood wolves and headed toward the summit.
• Su Yu accumulated 650 Slaughter Points, deduced Spirit Sense Piercing, and killed a night owl yao with the technique.
• A mutated blood wolf overwhelmed Chu Jie and his companions, and Su Yu rushed out of the trees as it lunged at Chu Jie.

Su Yu killed a mutated blood wolf with a single blow, then confronted Chu Jie, who tried to claim the beast’s core. When the blood wolf leader appeared, Su Yu used his Slaughter Points to advance the Spirit-Seizing Art and broke through to Spirit Realm Third Level in spirit refinement.

• Su Yu used the Prohibition Blood Formation to halt the airborne mutated blood wolf, smashed its spine with his sheathed saber, and took its yao core.
• Chu Jie accused Su Yu of stealing the Mystic Sword Sect’s prey and demanded the yao core, while Su Yu advanced toward him.
• The blood wolf leader emerged from the rubble and threatened everyone, and Chu Jie tried to blame Su Yu for killing its subordinate.
• Su Yu warned Chu Jie to be quiet, then spent 650 Slaughter Points extrapolating the Spirit-Seizing Art to greater mastery.
• Su Yu’s spirit-refining cultivation broke through to Spirit Realm Third Level, shocking Chu Jie and drawing a sinister look from him.

Su Yu killed the Blood Wolf leader and the three disciples who had witnessed the fight, then took Chu Jie's storage pouch and the demon core. As he finished looting, a powerful stranger in a white fox mask emerged from the forest and locked onto him.

• The Blazing Fire Sect disciples abandoned their offer to help Su Yu after Chu Jie threatened them on behalf of the Mystic Sword Sect.
• Su Yu used his Prohibition Blood Formation, Spirit-Seizing Art, and divine sense to expose the Blood Wolf leader's weakness, then killed it with one Vajra Demon-Subduing Fist.
• Chu Jie and the two disciples fled, but Su Yu caught them and killed all three despite Chu Jie's threats about his father and the Mystic Sword Sect.
• Su Yu took Chu Jie's storage pouch and extracted a demon core from the Blood Wolf leader's corpse.
• A stranger wearing a white fox mask and black trench coat appeared from the forest, releasing pressure far beyond the spirit realm third level.

Su Yu ignored White Fox’s warning to leave Cloud Wolf Mountain, hunted the dog demons, and accumulated enough Slaughter Points to trigger a system update. After the update countdown began, a Mystic Realm puppet awakened on the mountain’s summit, and Su Yu fled downhill.

• White Fox examined the corpses and warned Su Yu that the seal on Cloud Wolf Mountain had broken and a Mystic Realm puppet was about to awaken.
• Su Yu collected spirit stones from his storage pouch, destroyed the Mystic Sword Sect sword manuals, and hunted dog demons in the Chaotic Stone Forest.
• Su Yu killed three Spirit Realm first level dog demons with Spirit Sense Piercing, then decapitated their leader with his saber.
• Su Yu reached 2,000 Slaughter Points, triggering a system update with a 24-hour countdown, and took the dog demon leader’s demon core.
• A blood-red pillar erupted from Cloud Wolf Mountain’s summit as the Mystic Realm puppet awakened, and Su Yu sprinted down the mountain.

Su Yu escaped Cloud Wolf Mountain after its Mystic Realm puppet awakened, then used his blood formation and divine sense to overwhelm a Blazing Fire Sect elder who tried to stop him. He reached Nanhe County, washed away the mountain’s traces, and watched the system update countdown continue.

• Su Yu fled Cloud Wolf Mountain as the Mystic Realm puppet awakened and the system began a twenty-four-hour update countdown.
• A gray-robed Blazing Fire Sect man and two disciples blocked Su Yu’s path, demanding his belongings and information about Chu Jie.
• Su Yu used the Prohibition Blood Formation and Spirit-Seizing Art to crush the gray-robed man’s resistance and frighten the disciples.
• Su Yu escaped through the gap and continued toward Nanhe County, while the gray-robed man fled with his disciples.
• Su Yu reached his courtyard, washed blood and mud from himself, and checked that the system had 22 hours and 45 minutes left to update.

Su Yu went to the Demon Suppression Bureau training grounds after a Tiannan Commandery commandant summoned him, where Shen Yang demanded his Shadow Guard Invitation Token and attacked him. Su Yu crippled Shen Yang’s companions and disarmed Shen Yang before a voice from the inner hall ordered them to stop.

• Tang Shan told Su Yu that a blood-colored monster had emerged from Cloud Wolf Mountain and been killed by a commandant from Tiannan Commandery.
• At the training grounds, Shen Yang confronted Su Yu and demanded the Shadow Guard Invitation Token, while his companions challenged Su Yu’s place in the Shadow Guard.
• When Tang Shan tried to intervene, a tall man struck him down, and Su Yu asked Shen Yang what a Tiannan Commandery captain had to do with Nanhe County.
• Shen Yang launched a lightning attack, but Su Yu used the Prohibition Blood Formation and swiftly broke the red-clad woman’s arm and slammed the tall man to the ground.
• Shen Yang attacked Su Yu with his sword, but Su Yu knocked the weapon away and sent Shen Yang crashing into his chair.
• A voice from behind the inner hall’s bronze doors said, “Enough.”

Lu Cang tested Su Yu's strength, drove Shen Yang and his injured companions out of Nanhe County, and warned Su Yu that the Demon God Cult had placed a bounty of three thousand mid-grade spirit stones on his head. Su Yu decided to head for Tiannan Commandery after his system finished updating, while Tang Shan resolved to seek help for revenge.

• Lu Cang arrived at the training ground, overwhelmed the Demon Suppression Guards with his spiritual pressure, and sent Shen Yang flying with a cold snort.
• Lu Cang rebuked Shen Yang for hiding during the Cloud Wolf Mountain crisis and tested Su Yu, who stood his ground under the commandant's pressure.
• Lu Cang praised Su Yu, revealed the bounty on his head, and offered him a chance to qualify for the Shadow Guard; he then ordered Shen Yang and his companions back to Tiannan Commandery.
• Lin Xiao warned Su Yu about the dangers awaiting him in the commandery city, but Su Yu decided the bounty hunters would provide Slaughter Points and prepared to leave once his system update finished.
• Tang Shan resolved to borrow someone else's strength to pursue revenge, while Su Yu packed supplies and decided to ask the captain about places to find Sha Qi.

Su Yu used a hundred-year-old Black Baleful Intent Vine to break through to Body Refining, Spirit Realm First Level, and gained powerful physical defenses. Tang Shan offered him two valuable cultivation treasures in exchange for killing Zhou Tong, the Earth Realm master of the Blood Demon Hall, and Su Yu accepted before his system update completed.

• Su Yu asked Lin Xiao for treasures containing Sha Qi, and Lin Xiao gave him a hundred-year-old Black Baleful Intent Vine while warning that a bounty had made him a target.
• Su Yu absorbed the vine’s Sha Qi, reached Body Refining, Spirit Realm First Level, and tested his new resistance to blades.
• Tang Shan brought Su Yu a supreme-grade Spirit Realm saber technique and a high-grade Mystic Realm spirit-refining cultivation technique, asking him to kill Zhou Tong for slaughtering the Tang Family.
• Su Yu accepted the jade slips and said Zhou Tong would die one day, despite being unable to kill an Earth Realm cultivator yet.
• After Tang Shan left, Su Yu’s system update completed, and he looked forward to facing the hunters and geniuses of Tiannan Commandery.

Su Yu fused Vajra Fist and Star-Shattering Finger into the Vajra Star-Shattering Seal, then set out for Tiannan Commandery. After killing the Demon God Cult assassin Zhao Ke, he chose to detour to the Black Demon Mountain Range to gather Slaughter Points before entering the city.

• Su Yu spent 500 Slaughter Points to fuse Vajra Fist and Star-Shattering Finger into the supreme-grade Spirit Realm martial art Vajra Star-Shattering Seal.
• Su Yu rode out toward Tiannan Commandery as Lin Xiao warned him of its dangers, while Tang Shan hoped he would avenge the Tang Family.
• Liu Qingyun learned that Su Yu had killed his father and ordered Zhao Ke to intercept Su Yu and bring him back alive.
• Zhao Ke ambushed Su Yu on the road, but Su Yu trapped him with Prohibition Blood Formation and killed him with Vajra Star-Shattering Seal.
• Su Yu saw Tiannan Commandery City ahead, then turned toward the Black Demon Mountain Range to stock up on Slaughter Points.

Su Yu entered the Black Demon Mountain Range to hunt demons and gather Slaughter Points, then killed three Mystic Sword Sect disciples who recognized him as Chu Jie’s killer. After a day of slaughter, he had 5,000 Slaughter Points and sealed himself inside a cave, ready to use them.

• Su Yu entered the Black Demon Mountain Range and killed three Spirit Realm Second Level Black-Armored Wild Boars for their demon cores and Slaughter Points.
• He overheard Mystic Sword Sect disciples discussing a 5,000-spirit-stone bounty for information about Chu Jie’s killer.
• Su Yu killed a Spirit Realm Third Level venomous crocodile with one slash, then revealed that he had killed Chu Jie.
• When Li Yun reached for a voice-transmission jade slip, Su Yu used Spirit Sense Piercing to disable all three disciples and killed them, taking their belongings.
• Su Yu hunted demons and armed cultivators through the day until he had 5,000 Slaughter Points, then sealed himself inside a secluded cave.

Su Yu spent Slaughter Points to perfect his Spirit-Seizing Art, Spirit Sense Piercing, and Vajra Demonic Baleful Intent, raising his spirit refining and body refinement realms. Three Mystic Sword Sect fighters arrived to claim the bounty on him, leaving Su Yu ready to test his strengthened body against them.

• Su Yu perfected Spirit-Seizing Art, breaking through to Spirit Realm Fourth Level and expanding his divine sense.
• Su Yu perfected Spirit Sense Piercing, learning to launch and sharply redirect twelve invisible short spears.
• Su Yu perfected Vajra Demonic Baleful Intent, but a lack of Sha Qi limited his body refinement breakthrough to Spirit Realm Second Level.
• Su Yu sensed three powerful humans approaching his cave and prepared for a fight.
• Xiang Kui and two Mystic Sword Sect disciples smashed the boulder blocking the cave and confronted Su Yu over the death of the grand elder's youngest son.
• Su Yu assessed the three attackers and decided they would test the strength of his newly hardened body.

Su Yu fought three Mystic Sword Sect attackers in the Black Demon Mountain Range, killing them with upgraded martial arts and divine sense before searching the burly man's storage pouch. A cracked black-and-red jade talisman then released a huge ghostly silhouette into the night sky.

• Su Yu used his gravity field and Vajra Star-Shattering Seal to withstand the burly man's hammer and counterattack.
• Su Yu upgraded Vajra Star-Shattering Seal and killed one Spirit Realm Fourth Level disciple with a single strike.
• Su Yu pierced the burly man's sea of consciousness with Spirit Sense Piercing and killed him with a strike to the throat.
• The last disciple fled, but Su Yu caught and killed him with Wind Falls Silent, Leaving No Trace, gaining Slaughter Points.
• Su Yu took the burly man's storage pouch, and a cracked black-and-red jade talisman flew out and formed an enormous ghostly silhouette in the sky.

Su Yu discovered a Ghost Shadow Sect treasure map, then initiated the Blood Baleful Intent Mad Blade and tested it on three demonic tigers. A Spirit Realm Ninth Level Three-Eyed Scarlet Tiger tracked him down, and after blinding it with a surprise strike, Su Yu fled.

• Su Yu memorized the Ghost Shadow Sect map revealed by Xiang Kui's dying talisman and took Xiang Kui's token and heavy hammer.
• Chu He arrived at the cave, found Xiang Kui and the Mystic Sword Sect disciples dead, and headed for a great demon to help hunt Su Yu.
• Su Yu spent 500 Slaughter Points to initiate the Blood Baleful Intent Mad Blade.
• Su Yu killed three Spirit Realm Second Level Black-Spined Spotted Tigers, whose blood Qi strengthened his saber technique.
• A Spirit Realm Ninth Level Three-Eyed Scarlet Tiger tracked Su Yu to his hiding place, and Su Yu pierced its vertical eye with the Vajra Star-Shattering Seal.
• The injured tiger struck Su Yu with a powerful force, and Su Yu used the recoil to flee.

Su Yu escaped into the forest after blinding the Three-Eyed Scarlet Tiger, but the Mystic Sword Sect and the mountain demons launched a coordinated hunt for him. After killing two pursuing disciples and treating his injuries, he decided his only chance of survival was to enter the forbidden inner region of the Black Demon Mountain Range.

• Su Yu fled into the forest as the wounded Three-Eyed Scarlet Tiger rampaged behind him.
• Chu He arrived, learned Su Yu had blinded the tiger, and ordered the Mystic Sword Sect disciples to search the southern region while the mountain demons began a sweeping hunt.
• Two Mystic Sword Sect disciples found Su Yu’s cave, but Su Yu killed them with his saber and gained 800 slaughter points.
• Su Yu treated his internal injuries and sensed the organized search closing around him.
• Su Yu concluded the exits were sealed and chose to head into the inner region of the Black Demon Mountain Range.

Su Yu entered the inner region of the Black Demon Mountain Range, where a Baleful Blood Mystic Serpent offered him a deal involving a Blood Baleful Intent Thorn. After learning the Mystic Sword Sect had forced Su Yu into danger, Lu Cang ordered the Demon Suppression Bureau to rescue him and threatened to attack Chu He and the sect.

• Su Yu crossed into the inner region and witnessed dark red tendrils drain an Ironclad Rhinoceros of its life.
• A Baleful Blood Mystic Serpent confronted Su Yu, then offered to lure away a demon guarding the Blood Baleful Intent Thorn if Su Yu retrieved it.
• Mystic Sword Sect disciples sealed off the mountain and drove away Rogue Cultivators while observers reported the sect's actions to the Demon Suppression Bureau.
• A Shadow Guard told Lu Cang that Chu He had forced Su Yu into the inner region by joining forces with a tiger demon to trigger a beast tide.
• Lu Cang ordered nearby Shadow Guards to keep Su Yu alive and threatened to kill Chu He and raze the Mystic Sword Sect if Su Yu was harmed.

Su Yu used a newly mastered saber technique to kill the Earth-Splitting Demon Boar’s guards and uproot the Blood Baleful Intent Thorn. The furious demon boar turned on the Baleful Blood Mystic Serpent, while Su Yu escaped deeper into the Black Demon Mountain Range.

• Su Yu spotted the Blood Baleful Intent Thorn guarded by two Spirit Realm fifth-level Earth-Splitting Demon Boars while the Baleful Blood Mystic Serpent kept their ninth-level peak leader occupied.
• Su Yu spent all his Slaughter Points to reach major mastery in Blood Baleful Intent Mad Blade, then used Spirit Sense Piercing and the saber technique to kill both guards.
• Su Yu uprooted the Blood Baleful Intent Thorn and blocked the ninth-level demon boar’s boulder attack with Vajra Star-Shattering Seal.
• The Earth-Splitting Demon Boar realized the Mystic Serpent had distracted it and charged the serpent in a furious attack.
• Su Yu escaped into the inner reaches of the Black Demon Mountain Range as the two peak demons fought to the death.