Recaps

Yang Zhen survived the dangers of Slug Bank Mountain, seized the Devil Pattern Origin, and returned to the Three Flowers Holy Land as Devil Cultivators pursued him. After Shuya sacrificed himself to seal the Devil Domain forces, Yang Zhen secretly left with Shameless Cat and the Empress of Su Emperor Palace to pursue Chen Xiaotian toward the Western Region.

• Yang Zhen tricked the hidden Devil Cultivators into revealing the Land of Heavenly Burial, where a blood moon trapped him and Chen Xiaotian attacked from outside.
• When the mountain shattered, Yang Zhen absorbed the golden Devil Qi and gained Devil Runes, while the arrival of Puppet Devil Insects sent cultivators fleeing.
• Yang Zhen used countless divine soul bodies and chaotic spatial currents to seize the Devil Pattern Origin from Devil Emperor Quanyang’s swarm, then escaped with his companions.
• The Empress of Su Emperor Palace joined Yang Zhen’s group and arranged to have Granny make a rubbing of the Devil Pattern Origin in exchange for a future favor.
• At the Three Flowers Holy Land, Yang Zhen challenged Chen Xiaotian and Shuya with an Emperor Technique, then left Empress Fengyu to confront the Devil Cultivators.
• Shuya sacrificed himself to seal the Devil Domain forces in blood-colored Devil Qi, and Yang Zhen secretly tried to leave the Holy Land that night.
• Yang Zhen told Shameless Cat he had marked Chen Xiaotian with the Devil Pattern Origin, then allowed the Empress to join their pursuit toward the Western Region.

Yang Zhen returned to the Jade Pool Holy Land, exposed Luo Jin’s scheme, and refined the Jade Radiance Lock, uncovering an inheritance tied to the Void Rock Realm. After gathering the cultivators he had rescued, he set out to investigate a strange phenomenon near Mount Xiyuan.

• Yang Zhen entered the Jade Pool Holy Land and announced that he would stop Luo Jin from passing the Heavenly Star Assessment, drawing attention to his arrival.
• Yang Zhen confronted Luo Jin and Jin Chanzi, exposed the Heavenly Forbidden Insect planted on him, and warned that Chen Xiaotian and the Devil Cultivators would threaten the Western Region Holy Assembly.
• Yang Zhen accepted the Yaoguang Holy Lord’s wager to endure the Jade Radiance Lock, then entered it and refined the treasure into a Natal Sacred Treasure for the Third Holy Maiden.
• Yang Zhen gave the Jade Radiance Lock and its Savage Wilderness inheritance to the Third Holy Maiden, then entered the lock to rescue her from Heaven and Earth’s Fury.
• The Yaoguang Ancestor appeared and revealed that the Void Rock Shuttle and the soul of his companion were needed to open the Void Rock Realm, but black lightning stopped him before he could name the companion.
• Yang Zhen learned the Savage Wilderness supreme treasure might be the Void Rock Shuttle and gave the Devil Pattern Origin to the Empress of Su Emperor Palace.
• More than ten thousand cultivators Yang Zhen had rescued from the Demon Sect’s Purgatory gathered around him, strengthening his Power of Faith.
• After hearing of Devil Qi and a strange celestial phenomenon near Mount Xiyuan, Yang Zhen and Shameless Cat left to investigate and saw a fairy-like figure ahead.

Yang Zhen joined Lin Ruochu’s side at Mount Xiyuan, defeated Yang Tiehe, and helped the Dao cultivators confront Chen Xiaotian’s Devil Cultivators as the Void Heaven Emperor Palace appeared. Inside, Yang Zhen studied the Heavenly Heart Stone’s Primordial Heaven Restriction and mastered Void Power, leaving the Devil Emperor stunned.

• Yang Zhen disguised himself as a Devil Cultivator and learned from Triangle Eyes and Brother Ma that their group was tunneling past the Western Region Alliance’s defenses.
• Yang Zhen met Lin Ruochu at Mount Xiyuan and warned her that the Savage Wilderness supreme treasure would appear in three days, then joined her group for the competition to guard the summit.
• Yang Zhen defeated Guangchengzi and Yang Tiehe, then reunited with Luo Jin and Jin Chanzi as ominous Devil Qi spread across the summit.
• Luo Jin announced the Void Rock Shuttle’s imminent appearance, but Chen Xiaotian arrived with twenty thousand Devil Cultivators as the Void Heaven Seal’s heartbeat echoed through the mountains.
• The Void Heaven Emperor Palace emerged, and Yang Zhen slipped toward it while Luo Jin and the Dao cultivators battled Chen Xiaotian’s forces.
• Yang Zhen summoned more than ten thousand Dao cultivators through the tunnel and fought Chen Xiaotian, countering the Black Lotus of Death with the World-Ending Heavenly Lotus and Heaven and Earth Azure Lotus.
• Yang Zhen survived Chen Xiaotian’s Heavenly Devil Disintegration and entered the palace, where he and the Devil Emperor confronted the Heavenly Heart Stone and its Primordial Heaven Restriction.
• Yang Zhen studied the palace’s Heaven and Earth True Runes for three days, mastered Void Power, and opened a visible rift in the void before the astonished Devil Emperor.

Yang Zhen survived the Heavenly Heart Stone’s eruption and World-Destroying Heavenly Punishment, then protected Han Yan’er and helped Su Emperor Palace while Qian Dragon Abyss attacked. As another great tribulation approached, he encountered the Great Emperor of the Eastern Wilderness, who revealed the coming disaster and agreed to help him face the punishment.

• Yang Zhen opened the Heavenly Heart Stone with the Heavenly Void True Rune, then endured World-Destroying Heavenly Punishment and split it with a dark-gold strike.
• Yang Zhen recovered, bound Evil Shadow Black Taotie to the Void Heaven Seal, and hurried to the Three Flowers Holy Land, where he kissed Han Yan’er in front of the Dragon Envoy.
• Yang Zhen strengthened the Three Flowers Holy Land’s defenses as Han Yan’er awakened the Ice Phoenix and recalled standing against the Great Tribulation to protect the Myriad Races.
• Dragon Envoy Yue surrounded Su Emperor Palace with Dragon Miasma to force Yang Zhen to appear, but Yang Zhen refined the miasma into pure energy and saved the palace.
• Yang Zhen restored Su Emperor Palace’s Origin Restoration Formation, advanced to the Final Step, and left to face the Heavenly Punishment away from the others.
• Yang Zhen met the Great Emperor of the Eastern Wilderness while trapped underground, learned that the Samsara of Heaven and Earth had begun, and asked him for help against the punishment.
• The Great Emperor agreed to help Yang Zhen face the World-Destroying Heavenly Punishment, while Shameless Cat and the others searched for him beneath the storm over North Isle.
• As cultivators gathered above them with gifts for the supposed tribulating Great Emperor, Yang Zhen asked whether their underground refuge could evade Heavenly Punishment, making the Great Emperor shudder at his plan.