Recaps

Chen Mu returned to the Pan Emperor Continent, rescued the Chen Kingdom from the Heavenly Court’s siege, and strengthened its defenses and Rune Technology. After learning that the Heart of Pan Emperor was emerging, he traveled toward Central Province to seek allies and investigate the Heavenly Court.

• Chen Mu defeated Ren Changsheng and Wu Qianqiu with the help of Shi Xing and the Yin Five Elements Legion, then conquered the Extreme Evil Imperial Capital and prepared to travel to the Pan Emperor Continent.
• After reaching the Pan Emperor Continent, Chen Mu found the Chen Kingdom under attack and joined Chen Hongjie to defeat Wang Xian'an, Hong Qianyong, and Wei Xiaofan, then rescued A Huo from the Ancient Desolate Mining Area.
• Chen Mu expanded Rune Technology and protected the Chen Kingdom while learning from White Turtle that the Heavenly Court might target the Chen Clan, then accepted Haotian’s summons to meet Long Bo in Central Province.
• Chen Mu visited He Luo and the Wilderness Divine Temple, where Feng Tianqing, Su Banhuai, and Li Chuanmin explained that the weakening Primordial Heavenly Realm could expose the Heart of Pan Emperor to outside races.
• Chen Mu repaired Little White’s Golden Rope, arranged intelligence gathering with Wei Shuang, and used the Chen Kingdom’s monitoring system to ensure Liang Yinghuan was convicted despite Liang Jiachi’s interference.
• Chen Mu set out for Central Province, where Little White awakened with peak emperor-level power, and at the border, Lan Gu yielded to Chen Mu’s Saint-level pressure.
• Chen Mu entered Central Province and decided to visit Hou Sailei in Xihe City before traveling to Heavenly Emperor City.

Chen Mu reclaimed the Eight Directions Chamber of Commerce’s holdings, recovered the Chen Clan’s ancestral legacy, and arranged trade with Duan Tianlong. His imperial audience ended with Divine Lord Xuanji forcing him into service, but he returned home and recovered his Divine Soul from the parasitized clone while preparing for the six-month deadline.

• Chen Mu reclaimed the Eight Directions Chamber of Commerce’s occupied holdings and killed a Sala insect Sage.
• Chen Mu discovered the Chen Clan’s ancestral settlement and recovered three drops of essence blood, the God-Slaying Art, and Divine Blood Scarlet Gold ore.
• Chen Mu rescued Su Miaoyin by killing Long Xiang and followed her to meet Duan Tianlong.
• Chen Mu arranged medicine supplies and transport ship sales with Duan Tianlong, then sparred with him.
• Chen Mu breached the imperial palace’s defenses and refused Long Bo’s offer of kingship in exchange for submission.
• Divine Lord Xuanji stopped Long Bo from killing Chen Mu and implanted a Soul-Devouring Insect to compel his help at the Tomb of the Gods.
• Chen Mu returned to the Chen Kingdom, announced cultivation of the God-Slaying Art, and urged preparations during the six-month reprieve.
• Taichu replaced the Divine Soul in Chen Mu’s parasitized clone with Power of Faith, allowing Chen Mu to recover his soul without alerting the insect.

Chen Mu helped the Manju Imperial Court take control of the Netherworld, then explored the Tomb of the Gods and worked with the Heavenly Court to reach the Kunlun Secret Realm. After mastering the Wentian Spear Technique, he claimed the Wentian Divine Spear and set out with Elder Ming to return to the Tomb.

• Chen Mu brought Chen Duo and talisman masters to the Netherworld, where he joined Mingye and Luo Nianhan to defeat the Asura Imperial Court and force the Asura Clan to leave.
• The Manju Sacred King absorbed the Heart of the Netherworld, and Chen Mu departed for the Pan Emperor Continent with cultivators and talisman masters from Iron Soul City.
• Chen Mu entered the Tomb of the Gods with Mingye and White Turtle, found Cai Gen’s secret chamber, and recovered a hoard of World Crystals.
• Chen Mu and his companions explored Divine Furnace Valley, collected Black and Yellow Qi, and found the Heavenly Court party preparing to enter the Kunlun Secret Realm.
• Chen Mu returned to the Pan Emperor Continent and asked the Wentian Divine Spear for help, but it demanded that he master its first three spear forms.
• Chen Mu studied his ancestors’ defiance of fate, mastered the Wentian Spear Technique, and became the Wentian Divine Spear’s wielder after agreeing to kill the current Heavenly Emperor when capable.
• The Wentian Divine Spear transformed Chen Mu and raised him to Saint Level Late Stage, and Chen Mu set out with Elder Ming for the Tomb of the Gods.

Chen Mu and his companions entered the Kunlun Secret Realm’s grotto-heavens, where he survived trials, gathered divine rewards, and clashed with Heavenly Court pursuers. The group reunited in the Fourth Grotto-Heaven and prepared to attack a demon castle to complete its trial.

• Chen Mu entered the Kunlun Secret Realm with Mingye, White Turtle, and Elder Ming, then tracked his injured substitute through the True Body Grotto-Heaven and defeated Ximen Zhanpeng and Han Zishu.
• Chen Mu completed the True Body trial, took a World Seed and a divine herb, then entered the Yang Soul Grotto-Heaven and used arrays to study and defeat its flame creatures alongside his substitute and Elder Ming.
• Chen Mu rescued Mingye from Han Zishu and Jiang Xueqiao, and Mingye killed Han Zishu before she and Chen Mu divided their next grotto-heaven trials.
• Chen Mu and his substitute guided more than one hundred thousand Yin Souls apiece into the Nether River and received divine rewards, including a World Seed and a Nether Spring Source.
• Chen Mu and Mingye crossed the Nimble Mountain Range using combat techniques and practical ingenuity, completed the trial, and each claimed divine treasures.
• In the Fourth Grotto-Heaven, Chen Mu reunited with his substitute and encountered Zhou Xinle, who revealed her Thousand Illusions Demon Realm origin and connection to White Turtle.
• Chen Mu reunited with Mingye and planned to destroy a demon castle, then built about twenty siege cannons and prepared the group to attack the next morning.