Recaps

Lu Ding joined Bureau 749, rose rapidly through its ranks, and killed a series of monsters while investigating the Ji family’s supernatural troubles. After defeating the Heavenly Principle Sect’s attackers over the Flying Centipede’s inner core, he was assigned to patrol Baofan District with Yan Feifan.

• Lu Ding destroyed the South Mountain Stubborn Stone, gained the Way of Jinche, and joined Bureau 749 after killing a Wangxiang that attacked his apartment.
• Lu Ding earned a perfect assessment score, learned the Flying Bear Pouncing and Killing Method, and reached the Illuminating the Jade Pivot Realm.
• Lu Ding and Yan Feifan tracked Old Lady Black to the Ji family, where Lu Ding exposed and killed her before destroying the ghost haunting Ji Yanshuang.
• Lu Ding pursued Linggu and the Thousand-Gold Elder in Baiyao Ancient Town, learned that the Heavenly Principle Sect kept a Flying Centipede nearby, and killed both of them.
• Lu Ding killed the Flying Centipede, took its inner core, and gained the Wind-Calming Technique, then fought off the Heavenly Principle Sect’s convoy when it tried to seize the loot.
• Bureau 749 interviewed Lu Ding over the expressway battle and assigned him to patrol a jurisdiction with frequent supernatural incidents.
• Lu Ding cultivated to the sixth stage of the Illuminating the Jade Pivot Realm before his meridians forced him to stop, then learned that he and Yan Feifan had been assigned to Baofan District.

Lu Ding arrived in Baofan District, where he defeated a tomb guardian, stopped a ghost invasion, and crushed the Five Viscera Life Society’s abuse of authority. His victories drew attention and rewards, while his cultivation surged and new powerful figures began moving around him.

• Lu Ding and Yan Feifan arrived in Baofan District, where Lu Ding forced Ming Jun and Bei Heguang to retreat before investigating the unopened tomb.
• Lu Ding killed Ye Xuan and Elder Huang, then entered the burial chamber with Yan Feifan and destroyed the Living-Molt Living Corpse.
• Lu Ding traded Cao Ying for rare medicinal treasures and used the ginseng doll and awakened reishi to advance into the Spirit Sea Realm.
• After a woman reported that her family had been replaced, Lu Ding investigated Dinghao Residential Complex and discovered a Yin Domain doorway inside a wardrobe.
• Lu Ding fought through the ghost soldiers, killed Fang Du, and contained the overlap while Bureau 749 mobilized to handle the aftermath.
• Lu Ding rescued Yan Biexi, killed Tang Hu and other Society members who had detained officers, then accepted Tang Bao and Tang Long’s apology and approved their application.
• Lu Ding spent his contribution points on cultivation treasures and rapidly expanded his Spirit Sea, while Cao Ying sought his support and Great Black Mountain figures seized an apology gourd meant for him.