Recaps

Duan Ming awakened two Powers of God while fighting the woman from the Church of the Dark Night, turning the battle after she had nearly killed him. He rose with a lightning-charged saber and prepared to face her again.

• The woman used her Power of God and killed Fang Cheng, then battered Duan Ming with her barbed, anesthetic-coated hair.
• The woman offered to spare Duan Ming if he joined the Church of the Dark Night, but he refused and chose to stand with the human race.
• Duan Ming's Divine Marks flared, revealing two white and two green marks and the Powers of God Endless Thunder and Demon Cutter.
• Duan Ming sent a burst of electricity toward the woman, leaving her stunned as he rose to his feet.
• Duan Ming summoned a strange saber, and its inscription glowed green as electricity ran along the blade.

Duan Ming defeated and killed the woman, then joined the others at the No. 1 cafeteria, where a Church of the Dark Night agent with a detonator threatened to destroy the school. The students surrounded him, and the old security guard arrived and revealed his power as golden Qi enveloped him.

• Duan Ming used his demonic blade and electric current to overwhelm the woman, then cut her throat and said he had avenged Fang Cheng.
• Fang Cheng appeared bloodied in the second-floor corridor, while Zhang Hongji told him the agent in the No. 1 cafeteria had four Divine Marks and a detonator.
• Fang Cheng learned that the security guard had dealt with the attackers’ companions as Duan Ming headed to the cafeteria.
• Six Divine Mark students surrounded the middle-aged Church of the Dark Night agent, who threatened to press the detonator and destroy the school.
• The old security guard entered the cafeteria, identified himself, and covered his body in golden Qi.

A powerful security guard named Golden Qi stopped the Church of the Dark Night attack, while Wangcai swallowed the attacker’s bomb and removed the anesthetic from Duan Ming’s hand. Duan Ming left the others to argue over recruiting him and ended up in the infirmary, where Fang Cheng embarrassed himself in front of the doctor.

• The Church of the Dark Night man tried to detonate a bomb, but Wangcai swallowed it, and Golden Qi crushed the attacker.
• Golden Qi sent Wangcai to remove the anesthetic from Duan Ming’s wound, restoring feeling to his hand.
• Zhang Hongji and Meng Jie each tried to recruit Duan Ming, then argued about their groups and Meng Jie’s girlfriend while Duan Ming walked away.
• In the infirmary, Fang Cheng bragged to Duan Ming about his nanny’s breasts, and the female doctor overheard him.

Duan Ming told Fang Cheng that he had awakened his second Divine Mark and the Power of God Endless Thunder, then urged him to overcome his fear and gain combat experience. At a City Protection Bureau meeting, Li Zhengming rejected sending Divine Power School students to clear monsters and offered to lead the teachers instead.

• Duan Ming revealed to Fang Cheng that his Power of God, Endless Thunder, let him fill Qi with electricity without a trigger condition or restriction, but kept Demon Cutter secret.
• Duan Ming pointed out that Fang Cheng could have dodged the woman's attack, and Fang Cheng admitted fear had left him unable to react.
• A female doctor gave Duan Ming a painful anti-inflammatory injection while Fang Cheng hid under the covers.
• Li Zhengming rejected the City Protection Bureau director's proposal to send Divine Power School students on a large-scale monster-clearing operation.
• Du Qinggang said the Divine Mark Association could not provide a squad, and Li Zhengming offered to lead the school's teachers himself.
• Li Zhengming warned the director that the operation risked heavy casualties and Jiang City's safety, then left muttering that recent bureau directors were brainless.

After the Church of the Dark Night’s attack, Duan Ming left school to replace his damaged saber, but Peng Sisi picked him up and tried to recruit him to the Heaven and Earth Society. She offered to date him despite having a boyfriend, leaving Duan Ming stunned and unsure what to say.

• Du Qinggang dismissed the previous night’s invasion as a burglary, and Duan Ming left school to find a new saber.
• The old security guard Huang asked Duan Ming where he was going, then watched him hail a taxi.
• Peng Sisi stopped in her red convertible and drove Duan Ming to a lake, where she asked him to join the Heaven and Earth Society.
• Peng Sisi realized Duan Ming had awakened a second Divine Mark and a saber-related Power of God, which she had deduced from seeing his saber vanish.
• Duan Ming refused to commit to either school organization, saying he wanted to remain free.
• Peng Sisi offered to date Duan Ming if he joined, assuring him that her boyfriend Meng Jie would not mind, and left Duan Ming speechless.

Duan Ming refused Peng Sisi’s invitation to join the Heaven and Earth Society or the Demon-Slaying Alliance, then went with her to the black market to buy a Snake-Tiger Beast tooth for his third uncle. After hearing screams in an old alley, they found a huge humanoid monster dragging a corpse, which Peng Sisi identified as a kid.

• Duan Ming refused to join either organization for now, and Peng Sisi drove him to Jiang City's black market.
• Duan Ming bought a Snake-Tiger Beast tooth for twenty thousand yuan after Peng Sisi negotiated the price.
• Peng Sisi invited Duan Ming to eat, but they stopped in an old district after hearing faint screams.
• Duan Ming and Peng Sisi followed the screams into an alley and saw a two-meter-tall monster dragging a corpse.
• Peng Sisi called the monster a kid, and Duan Ming questioned her identification.

Duan Ming and Peng Sisi tracked a surviving Four-Eyed Ghost through an old district, where it killed two members of the City Protection Bureau. When Duan Ming reached the fight, Zhang You was battling the powerful monster, and it shattered his shoulder with a punch.

• Duan Ming and Peng Sisi found a man killed by a Four-Eyed Ghost, and Peng Sisi explained that one of the monsters the City Protection Bureau had missed three months earlier had survived and grown.
• Peng Sisi urged Duan Ming to pursue the monster while she called the City Protection Bureau, and they searched the maze-like alleys separately.
• Duan Ming got lost in the alleys and followed the sounds of a fight to find Peng Sisi treating an injured young man while Zhang You fought the Four-Eyed Ghost.
• Peng Sisi said the monster was unusually powerful and might be the Ghost King's offspring, while Zhang You refused Duan Ming's help and attacked it himself.
• The Four-Eyed Ghost struck Zhang You's left shoulder and shattered the bones.

Duan Ming killed the Four-Eyed Ghost after Zhang You fought it with reckless determination and was left helpless. As Peng Sisi treated Zhang You, an old man sheltered him with an umbrella, and Zhang You broke down in tears.

• Zhang You fought the Four-Eyed Ghost with one arm, wounded it, and collapsed from exhaustion.
• Duan Ming stepped in, summoned his Demon Cutter, and split the Four-Eyed Ghost in two with a sword strike.
• Peng Sisi treated Zhang You but said she could not save his two dead teammates.
• An old man held an umbrella over Zhang You and told him, “You protect the people, and the people hold an umbrella for you!”

After Duan Ming killed the Four-Eyed Ghost, Peng Sisi told him about her healing ability and agreed to try to help his friend Zhao Jie's disabled brother. In exchange, Duan Ming agreed to kill July, the assassin who had murdered Peng Sisi's father, if he could find and defeat him after graduating.

• The City Protection Bureau arrived to clear the scene, and Captain Sun invited Duan Ming to join the Bureau after graduation.
• Peng Sisi told Duan Ming that she planned to join the Divine Mark Association and explained that her Power of God, Withered Tree Meets Spring, could heal illnesses and injuries at a high cost to her Qi.
• Duan Ming asked Peng Sisi to heal Zhao Jie's brother, and she said she would try if Duan Ming accepted a condition.
• Peng Sisi revealed that July, a member of the assassin organization Year of Calamity, had killed her father and asked Duan Ming to avenge him.
• Duan Ming agreed to kill July after graduation if he could find and defeat him.

After Duan Ming agreed to help Peng Sisi seek revenge, he returned to school exhausted and tried to hide the truth about his Dual Divine Marks. Meanwhile, the school learned that security guard Uncle Huang was the legendary Human Weapon Huang Shanya, whose old killing intent might return when humanity needed him.

• Peng Sisi drove Duan Ming back to school, believing he could grow strong enough to help her get revenge in four years or more.
• Duan Ming returned to the dorm and fell asleep, dreaming that he slew fiends with a flurry of saber strikes.
• Dong Kai and Xu Dazhuang asked Duan Ming about rumors that he had Dual Divine Marks and an awakened Power of God, but Duan Ming denied having Dual Divine Marks and described his power as an electric saber.
• Students crowded into the security office to question Uncle Huang about his five Divine Marks and his identity, while he denied being the missing Human Weapon Huang Shanya.
• Li Zhengming told Du Qinggang that Uncle Huang was Huang Shanya, a renowned Demon Suppression Army fighter who had disappeared for twelve years, and predicted he would fight again when humanity needed him.

Duan Ming and his classmates received medals for defending the school, and he studied the Church of the Dark Night before training with his class. At dinner, a fight broke out after transfer student Zhao Qinghai insulted the cafeteria food, drawing the attention of the students and chef.

• Lin Qiao presented Duan Ming, Fang Cheng, and the other defenders with gold-plated medals of honor.
• Duan Ming denied being present when a monster was killed in the old city district, then answered his classmates’ questions about his powers.
• Duan Ming read about the Church of the Dark Night and searched for information on the assassin organization Year of Calamity, but found little.
• Class one trained on the field, where the students showed improved strength but remained vulnerable to powerful monsters.
• At dinner, Zhao Qinghai punched a class six student after an argument over his insult about the cafeteria food, and the crowd turned against him.

After Zhao Qinghai struck a student and insulted the cafeteria food, the first-years surrounded him and demanded an apology. Zhao Qinghai refused until the crowd cornered him, then challenged Fang Cheng to a fight as green Qi appeared around him.

• Zhao Qinghai hit a student and tried to leave, but students from several classes blocked his way and demanded an apology.
• Director Zhang tried to break up the confrontation and shield Zhao Qinghai, but Fang Cheng and the crowd insisted that Zhao Qinghai apologize.
• Duan Ming stayed out of the dispute while Du Qinggang watched and dismissed Director Zhang’s appeal for help.
• Facing dozens of angry students, Zhao Qinghai agreed to apologize only if Fang Cheng could beat him, then released powerful green Qi.

Fang Cheng accepted Zhao Qinghai’s challenge despite his injured hand and was quickly outmatched, but the students swarmed Zhao Qinghai and beat him badly. Director Zhang rushed Zhao Qinghai to the infirmary, threatening to identify everyone involved.

• Zhao Qinghai challenged Fang Cheng to a one-on-one fight, and Fang Cheng accepted despite warnings about his injured hand.
• Fang Cheng threw a punch, but Zhao Qinghai dodged it and kicked him, showing how much stronger he was after four years of cultivation.
• A boy shouted for the students to get Zhao Qinghai, and the crowd pinned him down and beat him while Director Zhang failed to stop them.
• Director Zhang pulled Zhao Qinghai from the crowd and hurried him to the infirmary, warning the students that he would review the surveillance footage.

After Zhao Qinghai attacked students in the cafeteria, Du Qinggang let the students defend themselves and later chased down and beat Director Zhang. Principal Li Zhengming backed the students and removed Zhang from his post, while Duan Ming arrived at the office after being summoned.

• Du Qinggang allowed the injured students to seek treatment and told the others to keep eating after the cafeteria fight.
• Dong Kai, Xu Dazhuang, Duan Ming, and Fang Cheng discussed the fight and their injuries, with Duan Ming explaining that he had not joined in because there were already many people involved.
• Before evening study, Du Qinggang chased Director Zhang across the sports field and beat him as students watched.
• Duan Ming arrived outside the principal's office after Lin Qiao told him that Li Zhengming wanted to see him.
• Li Zhengming rejected Zhao Qinghai's grandfather's demand to expel the students and insisted Zhao Qinghai had struck first.
• Li Zhengming told Director Zhang that he was being removed as year director, and Zhang did not dare object.

Duan Ming showed Principal Li Zhengming his two Powers of God and received a reward for killing the Four-Eyed Ghost. He learned that most of a recent graduating class had died after joining the Demon Suppression Army, as Li Zhengming returned their heroic souls to Jiang City.

• Duan Ming showed Li Zhengming his electric Power of God and explained that Demon Cutter required him to take a life when he used it.
• Li Zhengming told Duan Ming to keep his Dual Divine Marks secret and gave him a 100,000 check from the City Protection Bureau for killing the Four-Eyed Ghost.
• Du Qinggang told Duan Ming that Li Zhengming had gone to the airport to bring home fallen Demon Suppression Army soldiers.
• Du Qinggang revealed that 163 of the 171 students who had joined the Demon Suppression Army three months earlier had died.
• People across Jiang City watched the passenger plane carrying the fallen soldiers' heroic souls return, and Li Zhengming welcomed them at the airport.

Duan Ming trained privately with Du Qinggang to improve his speed and Qi by trying to cut an apple from his hand. After a week of rapid progress, Du Qinggang prepared to use his second Divine Mark, and Duan Ming challenged him to use his third.

• Duan Ming and Du Qinggang traded jokes about attending each other's funerals as they walked across the training ground.
• Over half a month, Fang Cheng trained harder and learned to wield the power of his second Divine Mark.
• Du Qinggang challenged Duan Ming to cut the apple in his hand and explained that Duan Ming's slow movement was a fatal weakness despite his strong saber technique.
• Duan Ming repeatedly trained against Du Qinggang, forcing him to dodge more quickly each day while improving his speed and Qi.
• On the seventh day, Du Qinggang switched the apple between his hands and said he would use his second Divine Mark next time; Duan Ming urged him to use his third.

Duan Ming learned that the school’s security guard Huang Shanya was the legendary Human Weapon, then continued training with Du Qinggang and showed how much his sword skills had improved. As Du Qinggang drove him toward Zhou Yao’s birthday dinner, he received a serious call and diverted to the City Protection Bureau.

• Huang Shanya revealed that he had beaten up people from the Divine Mark Association headquarters who tried to enter the school, and Du Qinggang identified him as the Human Weapon.
• Duan Ming cut the apple before Du Qinggang finished explaining the challenge, then asked whether his promised time off still counted.
• Du Qinggang gave Duan Ming extra training, and Duan Ming cut the apple while Du Qinggang used his second Divine Mark.
• Du Qinggang said someone needed his help and offered to drive Duan Ming to Zhou Yao’s birthday party afterward.
• Du Qinggang received a grave phone call while driving and sped toward the City Protection Bureau instead.

Duan Ming learned that the Church of the Dark Night planned to sabotage Jiang City's electric grid, and Du Qinggang joined the City Protection Bureau's effort to stop them. As a storm gathered, Duan Ming stayed with Huang Shanya, who revealed he knew about Duan Ming's two Divine Marks and Powers of God.

• At the City Protection Bureau, Li Guozhong told Du Qinggang and the others that the Church of the Dark Night planned to attack Jiang City's electric grid, led by the Ghost Samurai.
• Du Qinggang and Li Guozhong split their forces to guard the northern and southern main switches, while the Bureau asked Divine Power School teachers to help.
• Du Qinggang took Duan Ming toward school, told him to stay there and cancel his birthday party, then drove off with Bureau vehicles to join the operation.
• Duan Ming told Huang Shanya that the Church of the Dark Night planned to sabotage the grid, and Huang Shanya noted that Jiang City would face disaster if it lost power.
• As thunder and fierce winds swept through the area, Huang Shanya's Power of God, Wangcai, appeared and cracked sunflower seeds.
• Huang Shanya asked Duan Ming about his Dual Divine Marks and two Powers of God, and Duan Ming admitted the truth because Huang Shanya already knew.

Huang Shanya confronted the Church of the Dark Night's Ghost Samurai, who had used the power-grid sabotage as a ruse to draw others away and kill him. Their battle began with Huang Shanya under pressure from Ghost Samurai's gravity-affecting sword and multiplying clones.

• Huang Shanya told Duan Ming that he had left the Demon Suppression Army to avoid another regret, then sensed someone approaching.
• Huang Shanya identified the black-clad figure as the Church of the Dark Night's Ghost Samurai, who admitted that he had come to kill him.
• Huang Shanya revealed five Divine Marks and attacked Ghost Samurai, but the katana and red Ghost Samurai Blood Robe blunted his punches.
• Ghost Samurai's sword intensified gravity and cut Huang Shanya as rain fell during their fight.
• Ghost Samurai created five additional copies and attacked with Ghost Shadow Slash, wounding Huang Shanya until he retreated beyond the sword's gravity field.

Huang Shanya fought Ghost Samurai in the rain and revealed that he had disappeared after secretly avenging three murdered comrades. He struggled against Ghost Samurai’s clones as his age and fading strength caught up with him, while Duan Ming watched, unable to help.

• Huang Shanya recalled his years in the Demon Suppression Army and explained that he had promised a surviving child to avenge three comrades whose families were murdered.
• Huang Shanya admitted he had killed four Heaven Pavilion leaders over twelve years, keeping the killings secret to avoid a war between the Dragon Nation and the Yang Nation.
• Ghost Samurai threatened to expose Huang Shanya’s actions, and Huang Shanya challenged him to a fight.
• Duan Ming realized Huang Shanya had disappeared twenty years earlier to carry out his revenge, while Huang Shanya fought six identical Ghost Samurai and searched for the real one.
• Huang Shanya destroyed one clone but continued to weaken under Ghost Samurai’s attacks as Duan Ming watched and Wangcai paced anxiously in the security room.

Huang Shanya defeated the real Ghost Samurai by identifying him among his clones, but his many wounds proved fatal. He died standing with Duan Ming beside him, and Wangcai vanished when Huang Shanya's Qi disappeared.

• Huang Shanya fought on despite losing his left leg and told Duan Ming that a chipped blade could still kill.
• Huang Shanya realized the real Ghost Samurai was the only one who dodged, then struck him while Wangcai bit and marked his shoulder.
• Huang Shanya endured the clones' attacks and killed the real Ghost Samurai with a furious barrage of punches, causing the clones and their clothes to disappear.
• Duan Ming supported the mortally wounded Huang Shanya, who called himself only a microcosm of the Human Weapon and urged Duan Ming to leave fewer regrets.
• Huang Shanya said farewell to Wangcai and died standing; Wangcai vanished as his Qi disappeared, while Duan Ming held his body in the rain.

After Huang Shanya died defeating the Ghost Samurai, Li Zhengming confirmed Jiang City was safe and the country honored Huang as a hero. A few days later, Dong Kai returned from shopping with only one orange, leaving his roommates exasperated.

• Zhang Hongji emerged after the battle and told Duan Ming he had watched Huang Shanya fight the Ghost Samurai.
• Duan Ming and Zhang Hongji saw the principal’s fireball strike the southern part of the city, and Zhang Hongji took Huang Shanya’s body from Duan Ming.
• Li Zhengming arrived with Du Qinggang, explained that the Church of the Dark Night’s attack had caused heavy casualties, and sent Du Qinggang away with Huang Shanya’s body.
• Li Zhengming called someone to report that Jiang City was safe and that Huang Shanya had killed the Ghost Samurai before dying.
• News of Huang Shanya’s death spread nationwide, and a few days later Dong Kai returned from the supermarket with a single orange despite being asked to buy oranges and a watermelon.