Recaps

Xiao Tian and the interception squad defeated Dark Golden Dawn after it possessed Deng Qiyue, and Xiao Tian healed the injured man. The squad learned that creatures from Outside the Circle could influence minds, and Xiao Tian offered to make Calming Pills to protect them.

• Ji Wuji, Li Zizai, Dongfang Qinlan, and Deng Qiyue attacked Dark Golden Dawn, but it seeped into Deng Qiyue’s stone body.
• Xiao Tian punched Deng Qiyue to knock Dark Golden Dawn free, then used Earth Release: Headhunter Jutsu to kill it.
• Xiao Tian received achievement points for eliminating Dark Golden Dawn and earning Light Golden Morning Dawn’s goodwill.
• Xiao Tian healed Deng Qiyue, who joked that the punch had left him unable to enjoy food and drink for a while.
• Xiao Tian told Wangquan Baye and the others that the creature was from Outside the Circle and offered to make Calming Pills to stabilize their minds.

Xiao Tian gave Qing Muyuan and the others Calming Pills and explained how they worked. He then claimed the Heavenly Dao Palace had a breathing method that could transform the body and potentially let people live for thousands of years, leaving Wangquan Baye and the others eager to learn more.

• Qing Muyuan examined the colorful Calming Pill, while Dongfang Qinlan doubted it was medicinal because she could smell no pill fragrance.
• Xiao Tian explained that the pill’s effects lasted about a week and advised them to take it if their minds felt unusual near creatures from Outside the Circle.
• Li Quzhuo asked whether Xiao Tian could refine lifespan-extending pills, and Xiao Tian said he could make pills that added several years if he could find enough ingredients.
• Xiao Tian asked whether they wanted to live for ten thousand years, then claimed the Heavenly Dao Palace had stood Outside the Circle for countless tens of thousands of years.
• Xiao Tian described the Palace’s ancestral breathing method as a way to transform the body, and Wangquan Baye and the others listened in astonishment.

Xiao Tian taught Wangquan Baye, the Dongfang sisters, and the others a basic breathing technique, then learned that his own mysterious breathing pattern was the Above the Heavens Breathing Technique. The technique left him ravenously hungry, and Xuezang warned that their food was running out.

• Li Quzhuo asked Xiao Tian for a longevity-granting breathing technique, and Xiao Tian agreed to teach everyone a basic one while warning them against practicing techniques their bodies could not handle.
• Xiao Tian taught Wangquan Baye, the Dongfang sisters, and the others to maintain the breathing pattern until it became subconscious.
• After teaching Dongfang Qinlan, Xiao Tian said he would research pills to make demon meat safe to eat, and Li Quzhuo enthusiastically supported him.
• The system awarded Xiao Tian 20 Achievement Points for creating a breathing technique for humanity and revealed that his method was the Above the Heavens Breathing Technique: Basic Chapter.
• Xiao Tian became so hungry that he gulped down Martial Soul drinks, while Xuezang reported that the group was running out of food.

Xiao Tian ended the group’s food shortage by revitalizing barren land and arranging for livestock, but Ji Wuji reported that Northern Mountain demons had mistaken them for members of the Yiqi Dao League and started a border war. Xiao Tian left a force to guard Black Wind Mountain and set out with the others to investigate and help their families if needed.

• Xiao Tian used Wood Release, Earth Release, and Water Release to transform barren land into fertile farmland, inspiring Xuezang to follow him.
• The group harvested vegetables and grain, then discussed securing safe meat and developing Purification Pills.
• Wangquan Baye, Yang Yitan, and Dongfang Huaizhu defeated the Demon King at Wolf Fang Stronghold and brought back livestock and poultry.
• Ji Wuji returned and warned Xiao Tian that Northern Mountain demons had gone to war with the Yiqi Dao League after mistaking the group for its members.
• Xiao Tian left guards at the mine and Black Wind Mountain, then led the others out under cover of night to investigate the conflict.

The Yiqi Dao League and Northern Mountain's Demon Kings clashed after the League's delegation was intercepted, with both sides still suffering no deaths. As Kang Jinlong and Tian Tui Star escalated the battle, Butler Fei led the League's response, while he worried that the younger generation might also be in Northern Mountain.

• The Yiqi Dao League leaders discussed their standoff with Northern Mountain, and Butler Fei suggested the Demon Kings wanted to capture them alive.
• Kang Jinlong accused the League of invading Northern Mountain's heartland, then attacked the head of the Black Sword Zhang Family with his dragon spear.
• The Zhang Family head met Kang Jinlong's charge with a sword strike, and their clash blasted the surrounding ground.
• Butler Fei wondered whether the young master and Xiao Tian had come to Northern Mountain while traveling with other family juniors.
• Tian Tui Star used the Azure Sea Blue Jade Staff's Presence, stripped technique, weakening the League cultivators' presence and frightening them.
• Butler Fei rushed to the front and ordered the League cultivators to retreat as others called for the Star Lord to be protected.

Butler Fei fought Tian Tui Star and wounded Heavenly Kui Xing, while Xiao Tian’s arrival interrupted the battle and drew the attention of both sides. Xiao Tian fixated on Kang Jinlong’s dragon bloodline, leaving the leaders unsure whether they could continue fighting.

• Butler Fei cut through the Demon Kings guarding Tian Tui Star, then struggled against her Magic Power Blockade and Magic Treasure Imprisonment.
• Heavenly Kui Xing charged Butler Fei with Exploding Death Star, but Butler Fei severed one of his arms and drove him back before pursuing Tian Tui Star.
• Xiao Tian arrived on a pale golden cloud and called out to the humans and demons, prompting Great King Black Wind to recognize the group that had seized Black Wind Mountain.
• Kang Jinlong confronted Xiao Tian, who remarked on his dragon bloodline and lack of demon form, making Kang Jinlong suspect that Xiao Tian wanted to eat him.
• Butler Fei spotted Xiao Tian and two other figures atop the cloud, while the leaders of both sides struggled to resume their battle.

Tian Tui Star cast a blood-talisman spell aimed at Xiao Tian and his companions, intending to seal their magical power and put them to sleep. Xiao Tian destroyed the talismans with Shadow Clones and Heavenly Dao Emperor Flame, leaving Tian Tui Star shaken by his resistance.

• Tian Tui Star analyzed the Yiqi Dao League's strength and decided to attack while Xiao Tian and his companions were nearby.
• Tian Tui Star used Demon Star Liberation and began forming a dangerous spell from her blood and demonic power.
• Butler Fei and the Yiqi Dao League leaders tried to stop Tian Tui Star, while Xiao Tian realized her spell was aimed at his group.
• Tian Tui Star summoned the Tian Tui Star True Spirit Blood Talisman to seal Xiao Tian's magical power and put him to sleep.
• Xiao Tian sent Shadow Clones into the talismans and ignited them with Heavenly Dao Emperor Flame, causing explosions that knocked out weaker fighters.
• Tian Tui Star was horrified that Xiao Tian had withstood her spell.

Xiao Tian survived Tian Tui Star's soul-targeting secret technique by sacrificing his Shadow Clones, forcing her to retreat from the battlefield. He then challenged the Yiqi Dao League and Northern Mountain to attack him together, drawing threats from Northern Mountain's demons.

• Kang Jinlong and Tian Tui Star were shocked when Xiao Tian's Shadow Clones endured and broke her secret technique.
• Xiao Tian warned Tian Tui Star about Butler Fei as he approached, and she flew away to recover.
• Butler Fei abandoned the pursuit and returned to the battlefield, suspecting Tian Tui Star had meant to attack someone other than Xiao Tian of the Heavenly Dao Palace.
• Xiao Tian introduced himself as Dugu Wudi, leader of the Mask Group, and dared both sides to attack him together.
• Kang Jinlong and Jiao Mujiao threatened Xiao Tian, while the Dongfang Sisters and Wangquan Baye reacted to his provocation.

Xiao Tian challenged the Northern Mountain demons and Yiqi Dao League to send six fighters against him, then used a mountain transformation to defeat the Xiao Family head in one blow. His strength stunned both sides, while Wangquan Baye said he had found a path to follow and would first conquer everything inside the Circle.

• Xiao Tian denied that the Mask Group belonged to the Yiqi Dao League and challenged six experts to injure him within a hundred moves, promising to release the Three-Legged Golden Rooster and apologize to Northern Mountain's demons if they succeeded.
• The Xiao Family head flew up to fight Xiao Tian after Xiao Tian taunted him.
• Xiao Tian used the Ruyi Divine Ability and Seventy-Two Transformations to become a small mountain and crush the Xiao Family head into the ground.
• Kang Jinlong, King Samo, Dongfang Qinlan, and the others reacted with shock to Xiao Tian's power.
• Wangquan Baye said he had found his path after learning Xiao Tian's breathing method and planned to conquer everything inside the Circle before pursuing the Outside the Circle.

Xiao Tian drove the Yiqi Dao League out of Northern Mountain and challenged the demons holding Lord Ji to an eating contest. He left the Mask Group’s fate and claim to Black Wind Mountain dependent on the contest, while promising to release Lord Ji either way.

• Xiao Tian crushed the Head of the Xiao Family, and Butler Fei persuaded the Yiqi Dao League to withdraw from Northern Mountain.
• Kang Jinlong demanded that the Mask Group hand over Lord Ji, but Xiao Tian mocked the demons’ strength and provoked them.
• Xiao Tian called Dongfang Qinlan the group’s mascot, and she angrily denied it.
• Xiao Tian proposed an eating contest with Kang Jinlong, wagering the land around Black Wind Mountain and livestock, while promising to release Lord Ji regardless of the outcome.

The Mask Group and Northern Mountain’s demons wagered on an eating contest, with the winner to be decided by their contestants’ appetites. Wangquan Baye lost his first match by a narrow margin, leaving the contest to continue.

• Kang Jinlong and the demons agreed to wager on an eating contest after learning Lord Ji would be released regardless of the outcome.
• Xiao Tian chose himself, Qinlan, and Wangquan Baye as the Mask Group’s contestants, rejecting Ji Wuji.
• Wangquan Baye began the first match against the Heavenly Fierce Star, a Crimson Cloud Pig demon, in a contest of roast meat.
• After half a day of eating, Wangquan Baye narrowly lost, though the Heavenly Fierce Star was left deeply shocked by his appetite.

Dongfang Qinlan took over from Wangquan Baye in the eating contest against the Northern Mountain demons and kept eating long after they expected her to lose. As Xing Rima struggled to keep up, Yang Yitan noticed that the essence of Qinlan’s blood Qi had changed again.

• Wangquan Baye returned from the contest after eating so much that his belly was hugely distended, and Ji Wuji and Yang Yitan helped him.
• Dongfang Qinlan insisted on competing next and quickly drove the Heavenly Fierce Star from the table with her steady eating.
• Xing Rima took the Northern Mountain demons’ turn, while Xiao Tian reassured Dongfang Huaizhu that Qinlan could eat freely and later use weight-loss pills.
• After six hours of eating, Qinlan still continued, alarming Kang Jinlong and King Samo and putting pressure on Xing Rima.
• Yang Yitan used his Heavenly Eye and noticed that the essence of Qinlan’s blood Qi had changed again.

Dongfang Qinlan defeated Xing Rima in an eating contest after unconsciously turning a breathing technique into the Great Dao of Gluttony. Northern Mountain then brought out Stomach Demon Qingtian, whose strange anatomy and fearsome appetite made Qinlan take the next contest seriously.

• Yang Yitan and Xiao Tian noticed that Dongfang Qinlan had unconsciously transformed the basic breathing technique into her own Great Dao of Gluttony.
• Dongfang Qinlan suppressed Xing Rima in the eating contest, forcing him to leave his stone seat and concede defeat.
• Kang Jinlong told Xing Rima to invite Northern Mountain's final contestant, and Dongfang Qinlan celebrated her victory with Xiao Tian and Dongfang Huaizhu.
• Stomach Demon Qingtian appeared, and Xiao Tian and Yang Yitan discovered that his internal anatomy differed greatly from that of ordinary demons.
• Qingtian explained that he was undefeated in Northern Mountain's glutton circles, and he and Dongfang Qinlan began their eating contest.
• Dongfang Qinlan saw Qingtian devour roast meat with terrifying speed and flexibility, and stopped underestimating him.

Xiao Tian replaced Dongfang Qinlan in the eating contest against Stomach Demon Qingtian and ate at an astonishing pace. By late night, he had broken Northern Mountain’s record and was still eating without slowing down.

• Dongfang Qinlan struggled to keep up with Stomach Demon Qingtian’s rapid digestion and angrily called for a substitution.
• Xiao Tian took Qinlan’s place, dismissed Kang Jinlong’s confidence in Qingtian, and demanded more food and wine.
• Xiao Tian ate even faster than Qingtian, astonishing the Northern Mountain demons and impressing Qingtian with his formidable rival.
• Yang Yitan used his Heavenly Eye to observe that Qingtian had increased his pace, while describing Xiao Tian’s stomach as a bottomless pit.
• After eleven hours, Xiao Tian broke Northern Mountain’s record, and Kang Jinlong, King Samo, and the others watched with grave expressions.

Xiao Tian outate Stomach Demon Qingtian in a contest that depleted Northern Mountain's food supplies, then used the Mask Group's victory to take control of Black Wind Mountain. He promised to return Lord Ji within three days and introduced the group as members of the Spirit Clan.

• Xiao Tian's eating contest with Stomach Demon Qingtian advanced his Above the Heavens Breathing Technique and greatly strengthened his body.
• Kang Jinlong told Qingtian that Northern Mountain had run out of food, and Xiao Tian claimed victory after eating two tons more than his opponent.
• Stomach Demon Qingtian challenged Xiao Tian to a rematch at a place with more food, and Xiao Tian invited him to Black Wind Mountain.
• Xiao Tian promised Kang Jinlong that Lord Ji would return safely within three days and claimed the Mask Group belonged to the Spirit Clan.
• Xiao Tian introduced himself as Dugu Wudi, leader of the Mask Group and the Spirit Clan's great glutton, and the group took control of Black Wind Mountain after completing the formalities.

Xiao Tian returned from Northern Mountain with the Mask Group’s victory and teased Li Quzhuo about the outcome. He revealed that the group had taken Black Wind Mountain and released the Three-Legged Golden Rooster after securing further supplies.

• Xiao Tian told Li Quzhuo that things had gone badly and Dongfang Qinlan claimed a Li Family elder had been caught up in the fighting.
• Xiao Tian intimidated Wangquan Baye to stop him from signaling Li Zizai, while Li Quzhuo refused to believe the group had been defeated.
• Xiao Tian announced that the Mask Group had taken Black Wind Mountain and would become a major power in Northern Mountain.
• Xiao Tian ordered Li Quzhuo to release the Three-Legged Golden Rooster and return its red-bird mount.
• The Three-Legged Golden Rooster promised to urge Kang Jinlong and the others to send poultry, meat, and seeds before flying home.

Xiao Tian received supplies from the Demon Kings and renamed Black Wind Mountain World-Creation Mountain, while former miners learned that the Mask Group had taken control. After receiving an invitation from Tian Tui Star, Xiao Tian considered visiting the nearby location on its map, and Xuezang noticed something strange about him and his companions.

• A rabbit demon delivered supplies sponsored by Kang Jinlong, the Three-Legged Golden Rooster, Jiao Mujiao, the Seventy-Two Caves, and the Thirty-Six Mountains, and relayed the Demon Kings’ offer of an alliance.
• Xiao Tian announced that Black Wind Mountain would be renamed World-Creation Mountain, then had the mining demons store the food and livestock.
• Li Quzhuo worried that the new name would invite trouble, but Xiao Tian boasted that his powerful backer would protect them.
• An antlered demon delivered a letter from Tian Tui Star, inviting Xiao Tian to visit a nearby location marked on a map and assuring him he would not be in danger.
• Xiao Tian and his companions ate together that night, alarming Xuezang, who noticed they seemed different.

Xiao Tian decided to release the demons mining on World-Creation Mountain because the mine’s food supplies could not support them all. When many demons begged to stay, he and Wangquan Baye let them choose whether to leave or take on other work, leaving about eight hundred demons to build new lives there.

• Li Quzhuo warned Xiao Tian that feeding nearly two thousand demons would strain their supplies, so Xiao Tian planned to contact the demon kings of the seventy-two caves and thirty-six mountains about the mine.
• Xiao Tian announced that the demons could leave World-Creation Mountain, but many asked to stay because they preferred mining to fighting and killing.
• A minor demon king explained that military drills under Great King Black Wind had killed his child and father, while another demon offered to raise poultry.
• Xiao Tian, Wangquan Baye, the Dongfang sisters, Qing Muyuan, and the others agreed to let the demons choose whether to leave or take suitable jobs.
• About eight hundred demons stayed and put their talents to work, satisfying Xiao Tian and the others.

Wangquan Baye told Xiao Tian that his experiences had changed how he viewed demons, then joined him in sneaking out of World-Creation Mountain. They found Dongfang Qinlan exhausting her power with dozens of Shadow Clones, and Xiao Tian agreed to take her along after restoring her strength; Dongfang Huaizhu caught up with them as they set out.

• Wangquan Baye told Xiao Tian that some demons were no more hateful than humans, and Xiao Tian invited him on an adventure.
• Dongfang Qinlan's Shadow Clone tried to join them, but Xiao Tian dismissed it, leaving Qinlan furious when she found out.
• Xiao Tian and Wangquan Baye secretly left World-Creation Mountain and discovered more than thirty of Dongfang Qinlan's Shadow Clones surrounding it.
• Xiao Tian warned one Shadow Clone that Qinlan risked collapsing from the strain, and agreed to take her along when she refused to summon her real body otherwise.
• Xiao Tian gave Dongfang Qinlan Sprite to restore her strength, but Dongfang Huaizhu caught up with them and asked where they were going.

Xiao Tian and his companions reached an ancient mass graveyard in Northern Mountain to investigate Tian Tui Star’s map, where Tushan Honghong arrived seeking a rumored way to revive the dead. The group discovered that the location was tied to the Thirty-Six Heavenly Dipper Stars, whose origins Honghong knew from Tushan records.

• Xiao Tian reassured Wangquan Baye that he could survive the dangers ahead, and the group reached a mass graveyard filled with old burial mounds.
• Xiao Tian used his Enhanced Byakugan to inspect the area and confirmed it matched Tian Tui Star’s map, though the pavilion was nowhere to be seen.
• Tushan Honghong arrived, recognized Xiao Tian, and asked whether he had come to the graveyard to revive someone.
• Honghong explained that a mysterious letter had brought her to Northern Mountain in search of a way to bring the dead back to life.
• Xiao Tian showed Honghong Tian Tui Star’s letter and map, and she connected them to the ancient legend of the Thirty-Six Heavenly Dipper Stars.

Xiao Tian, Tushan Honghong, and the Dongfang Sisters discussed the vanished Thirty-Six Heavenly Dipper Stars and the hidden scheme behind them. The Northern Mountain Demon Emperor, Shi Kuan, arrived seeking a way to revive the dead, and Xiao Tian asked when the pavilion over the mass grave had been built.

• Tushan Honghong explained that the Thirty-Six Heavenly Dipper Stars had swept across Northern Mountain before vanishing, leaving only their inheritors.
• Xiao Tian and Tushan Honghong discussed the scheme behind the stars, and Tushan Honghong teased Xiao Tian about his relationship with the Dongfang Sisters.
• Dongfang Qinlan said she wanted Xiao Tian for his cola and Sprite, while Xiao Tian insisted his relationship with both sisters was innocent.
• The Northern Mountain Demon Emperor, Shi Kuan, arrived and revealed that he had come seeking a method to bring the dead back to life.
• Xiao Tian examined Shi Kuan and confirmed he had not been affected by the Black Fox or Golden Morning Dawn, then asked when the pavilion over the mass grave had been erected.

Xiao Tian learned that the pavilion in Northern Mountain was tied to the Heavenly Dipper Star True Spirit altar and left with the others to spy on the graveyard. As they watched from hiding, Tushan Honghong remained at the site, and an unexpected visitor arrived at midnight.

• Shi Kuan explained that the shabby pavilion was part of the Heavenly Dipper Star True Spirit altar and appeared only on an unknown night.
• Xiao Tian pretended to leave with Dongfang Huaizhu, Dongfang Qinlan, and Wangquan Baye, then hid nearby to observe the graveyard.
• The four learned the Water Mirror Technique and used Xiao Tian’s system to conceal their surveillance.
• Xiao Tian bragged to Dongfang Huaizhu that he was Tushan’s hidden fourth leader and entertained Dongfang Qinlan with stories about Tushan.
• At midnight, someone Xiao Tian had not expected arrived.

Xiao Tian and his companions emerged from hiding when the Head of the Xiao Family arrived, suspecting the old man was possessed by an unknown power. The Head warned them about Xiao Tian’s fate before hinting that the Star Lord would descend and sealed beings would break free.

• The Head of the Xiao Family arrived at Tushan and said he wanted to witness the dead being brought back to life.
• Xiao Tian led Dongfang Qinlan, Wangquan Baye, and Dongfang Huaizhu out of their underground hiding place after sensing something strange about the old man.
• Xiao Tian and Dongfang Qinlan mocked the Head of the Xiao Family for recovering so quickly from his injuries, while Xiao Tian used his Enhanced Byakugan to inspect him.
• The Head of the Xiao Family warned the three companions to spend less time with Xiao Tian because his fate was unpredictable.
• The Head of the Xiao Family murmured that the Star Lord was about to descend and that beings would break through the seal, prompting Xiao Tian to open his Heavenly Dao Double Pupils.

Xiao Tian recognized that the Xiao Family head had been possessed by the Heroic Spirit of the deceased Heavenly Longevity Star. As Tushan Honghong fought the possessed man, Xiao Tian suspected that stronger fighters would soon arrive.

• Xiao Tian used his Heavenly Dao Double Pupils and system to identify the Heavenly Longevity Star Heroic Spirit inside the unconscious Xiao Family head.
• Xiao Tian hinted to Old Man Xiao that he knew something was wrong, and the Heroic Spirit realized Xiao Tian could see through him.
• Tushan Honghong attacked Old Man Xiao, and the Heroic Spirit dodged her blows with great speed.
• Wangquan Baye and Dongfang Huaizhu remarked on the possessed man's strength, while Xiao Tian invited Shi Kuan to fight and Shi Kuan ignored him.
• Wangquan Baye asked whether they should intervene, but Xiao Tian told him to wait because stronger fighters were likely to arrive.

Tushan Honghong and the others discovered that Old Man Xiao had been possessed by the Heavenly Longevity Star Heroic Spirit, who revealed that he had spread news of an approaching Heavenly Dipper Star True Spirit. The group learned that the spirit had been trapped in a Star Realm until five or six years earlier, while the consequences of the True Spirit’s arrival remained unknown.

• Tushan Honghong pursued Old Man Xiao until his body collapsed and the Heavenly Longevity Star Heroic Spirit emerged from it.
• Xiao Tian and Dongfang Qinlan condemned the spirit for taking over Old Man Xiao’s body, while Tushan Honghong asked whether he had spread the information about the True Spirit.
• The Heavenly Longevity Star Heroic Spirit explained that he had sensed the True Spirit’s impending descent and that it required immense energy and a disrupted magnetic field.
• The spirit told the Northern Mountain Demon Emperor that the True Spirit might grant his wish, prompting the emperor to demand an explanation of the spirit’s origins.
• The Heavenly Longevity Star Heroic Spirit revealed that he had been trapped in the Star Realm until five or six years earlier, and Tian Ku Star arrived and recognized him.
• Tushan Honghong asked what changes the True Spirit would bring, but the spirit said he did not know and could only let events take their course.