Recaps

True Lord Xuanwu arrived at Mountain Pass City to mediate the war between the Clear Scenery Alliance and the Spring-Extinguishing Alliance, demanding that the Jade Spring Sect and Empty Sword Sect return their conquered territory. True Person Mei challenged his authority and began to question him, leaving her response to his proposed peace unresolved.

• True Lord Xuanwu introduced himself as an early-stage Nascent Soul elder of the Arrayed Mystery Sect, and his spiritual pressure forced the Clear Scenery Alliance's three Golden Core cultivators to shield those behind them.
• True Lord Xuanwu announced that he had come at Fellow Daoist Jin's request and urged both alliances to end the war and return to their previous borders.
• Old True Person He objected that the Clear Scenery Alliance had fought hard for its captured territory, but True Lord Xuanwu demanded that they consider it giving him face.
• True Person Mei stopped Old True Person He from arguing further and reminded True Lord Xuanwu that he was a True Lord of Zheng Kingdom, not Jing Kingdom.
• High Person Jinke offered an apology and compensation on behalf of the Spirit-Seeking Sect, and True Lord Xuanwu praised him and urged True Person Mei to accept peace.
• True Person Mei said True Lord Xuanwu's argument made some sense, then began to ask him about something she did not understand.

At Mountain Pass City, True Lord Xuanwu attacked True Person Mei after she challenged him over whether he would support the Spring-Extinguishing Alliance. A Five-Colored Mystic Gui stopped his strike, and Ling Qingque revealed himself as Qingchen, the Jade Spring Sect’s newly emerged Nascent Soul True Lord.

• True Person Mei asked True Lord Xuanwu whether he would personally aid the Spring-Extinguishing Alliance if the Clear Scenery Alliance refused to end hostilities.
• Furious at her defiance, True Lord Xuanwu threatened the Jade Spring Sect and launched a spear of flame at True Person Mei.
• A Five-Colored Mystic Gui arrived from Sunken Jade Valley and shattered Xuanwu’s attack, shielding the Clear Scenery Alliance.
• True Person Mei congratulated her Senior Brother, the sect master, on emerging from seclusion, and the cultivators recognized the arrival of a Nascent Soul True Lord.
• Ling Qingque revealed himself as Qingchen of the Jade Spring Sect.

Qingchen emerged from a century of seclusion as a Nascent Soul True Lord and confronted True Lord Xuanwu for interfering in the Jade Spring Sect’s affairs. He overpowered Xuanwu, severed sixty years of his cultivation, and ordered him to leave.

• Jinke and Jin Yuanxi recognized Qingchen as the former prodigy Ling Qingque and realized he had reached the Nascent Soul Realm.
• The Clear Scenery Alliance celebrated Qingchen’s breakthrough, while True Lord Xuanwu regarded him warily.
• Qingchen challenged Xuanwu’s presence in the Jing Kingdom and attacked him with five-colored streaming clouds.
• Qingchen sealed Xuanwu’s Nascent Soul Law Power and bound him in midair.
• Qingchen took sixty years of Xuanwu’s cultivation, left him barely able to retain the Nascent Soul Realm, and ordered him to leave.

True Lord Qingchen trapped the Spring-Extinguishing Alliance in his law domain and demanded the Great Buddha Temple dissolve and leave the Jing Kingdom. As Huinan and the temple’s monks took their own lives, Jin Yuanxi refused to surrender and was killed by Qingchen.

• True Lord Xuanwu fled Mountain Pass City after Qingchen severed sixty years of his cultivation, then hurried away to stabilize his realm.
• Qingchen’s law domain enclosed Mountain Pass City, trapping the Spring-Extinguishing Alliance’s cultivators as Huinan pleaded for mercy for uninvolved monks.
• Qingchen ordered those who had fought to take their own lives, dissolved the Great Buddha Temple, and demanded it return Sha Province to the Jade Spring Sect and leave the Jing Kingdom.
• Huinan and several hundred Great Buddha Temple monks burned themselves to death, while the remaining alliance cultivators pleaded to surrender.
• Jin Yuanxi attacked Qingchen with earth-element power and refused to surrender, so Qingchen struck him down with five-colored divine light.

True Lord Qingchen annihilated the Spring-Extinguishing Alliance’s leaders, allowing the Clear Scenery Alliance to take control of Sha Province and Ling Province. After the Spirit-Seeking Sect’s headquarters fell, Chen Shuangbai helped True Person Mei establish it as a Jade Spring Sect subsidiary residence, earning further respect from his fellow disciples.

• True Lord Qingchen killed Jin Yuanxi and captured True Person Lingguang and True Person Xuanguang, destroying the Spring-Extinguishing Alliance’s main force.
• Chen Shuangbai and the Clear Scenery Alliance advanced through Sha Province and Ling Province as local leaders surrendered, then reached the Spirit-Seeking Sect’s burning headquarters too late to prevent its destruction.
• Chen Shuangbai ordered his disciples to stop looters at Cangwu Mountain while he entered the Spirit-Seeking Sect’s headquarters and surveyed its wealth and ruins.
• True Lord Qingchen sent spiritual resources from the Spirit-Seeking Sect’s treasury to the Empty Sword Sect, leaving Old True Person He impressed by the gesture.
• True Person Mei oversaw the Spirit-Seeking Sect’s assets and arranged for its territory to become a Jade Spring Sect subsidiary residence, while most of the Great Buddha Temple’s cultivators left for the Yuan Kingdom.
• Chen Shuangbai spent more than a month assisting True Person Mei with the settlement, winning praise for his careful and fair work.

Chen Shuangbai advised True Person Mei on how the Jade Spring Sect should handle the surrendered Spirit-Seeking Sect disciples, especially members of the Jin, Wang, and Pang Households. True Person Mei accepted his proposals and told him to return to the sect the next day to meet the Sect Master.

• Chen Shuangbai reported that the Spirit-Seeking Sect’s resources had been registered and discussed the difficulties of handling its surrendered disciples.
• Chen Shuangbai recommended settling ordinary, blameless converts in the outer sect for two or three years before assigning them elsewhere, while punishing serious offenders.
• Chen Shuangbai advised dispersing the Jin, Wang, and Pang Household members to distant outposts and branch estates, keeping them apart for several generations.
• Chen Shuangbai suggested using Shaman Incantations against escaped members of the three Households, and True Person Mei said the matter should be handled with a long-term view.
• True Person Mei told Chen Shuangbai to return to the sect the next day to meet the Sect Master and said True Person Shi would keep the branch estate under control.

True Person Mei brought Chen Shuangbai back to Sunken Jade Valley, where the Jade Spring Sect gathered to reward those who had served in the war. Sect Master True Lord Qingchen named Chen Shuangbai the sect’s Dao Child, making him the sole candidate to become its next sect master.

• True Person Mei escorted Chen Shuangbai back to Sunken Jade Valley, now part of the Jade Spring Sect’s expanded territory.
• Chen Shuangbai greeted his master, Yi Chongyue, before joining the sect members assembled to discuss war merits and the future of the sect.
• True Lord Qingchen rewarded cultivators for their contributions, then praised Chen Shuangbai’s bearing and accomplishments.
• True Lord Qingchen bestowed the title of Dao Child on Chen Shuangbai and presented him with a jade token.
• The gathered cultivators were stunned as they recognized that Chen Shuangbai had become the sole candidate to succeed as sect master, with access to the sect’s treasuries and secret methods.

Chen Shuangbai met with True Lord Qingchen, who affirmed that the Jade Spring Sect trusted him and regarded him as one of its own. As the sect’s Dao Child, Chen Shuangbai was granted access to three central inheritances brought from the Eastern Radiance Continent and was asked to choose one to cultivate.

• True Lord Qingchen asked Chen Shuangbai how he felt about becoming the Dao Child, and Chen Shuangbai described the status as both a blessing and a responsibility.
• True Lord Qingchen told Chen Shuangbai that he and True Person Bo and True Person Mei accepted his reservations and would not press him about his fortuitous opportunities again.
• True Lord Qingchen revealed three central Jade Spring Sect inheritances: [Golden Scripture of Heavenly One Generating Water], [Heavenly River Soul-Cleansing Sword Scripture], and [True Illumination Cavern Abyss Five Qi Art].
• True Lord Qingchen explained that Patriarch Jade Spring had brought the three methods from the Eastern Radiance Continent and that each led directly to Spirit Transformation.
• True Lord Qingchen told Chen Shuangbai that, as Dao Child, he could choose one of the three methods to cultivate.

Chen Shuangbai chose the True Illumination Cavern Abyss Five Qi Art and received the profound method from True Lord Qingchen, whose guidance and accumulated notes helped him begin studying it. Months later, Chen Shuangbai had failed to fuse it with his Moon-Worshipping Clear Illumination Method, but had gained a preliminary understanding of its principles.

• Chen Shuangbai sensed the three profound arts and chose the True Illumination Cavern Abyss Five Qi Art.
• True Lord Qingchen transmitted the art, and the Great Yin Dao Fruit guided it into a Jade Slip within Chen Shuangbai’s sea of consciousness.
• True Lord Qingchen gave Chen Shuangbai his cultivation notes, directed him to the Book Collection Cave’s records, and advised him to begin by understanding water’s five transformations and five virtues.
• Chen Shuangbai continued cultivating and helped Changming, Feiguang, and Gray Ball develop their spiritual intelligence by sharing resources and expounding on the Dao.
• Chen Shuangbai failed to fuse the new art with his Moon-Worshipping Clear Illumination Method because the new art’s underlying conception was too profound.
• Chen Shuangbai studied the art’s general principles and Foundation Establishment section alongside Qingchen’s and the patriarchs’ notes, developing a preliminary understanding.

Chen Shuangbai studied the five virtues of water, comprehending moistening and rushing flow as he traveled across Jing Kingdom. His cultivation advanced naturally, and homesickness led him back to the White Water Chen Clan, which had grown into a cultivation lineage under his protection.

• Chen Shuangbai tested his understanding of water's virtue of moistening on Gray Ball, whose mushroom cap grew lustrous and began secreting pill condensation liquid.
• Over a year, Chen Shuangbai comprehended moistening's vitality and condensed a [Moistening True Seal] in his sea of consciousness.
• After crossing the threshold beside the Shattered Star River, Chen Shuangbai traveled through Jing Kingdom's nine provinces and studied their rivers to comprehend water's rushing flow.
• Chen Shuangbai concealed his presence to avoid crowds, and his water techniques and cultivation methods advanced as his cultivation rose.
• Chen Shuangbai felt homesick near the White Water Chen Clan and flew back to White Water County.
• Chen Moyan had focused the clan on cultivation, while Chen Shuangbai's protection and sect connections helped the White Water Chen Clan establish itself as a cultivation lineage.

Chen Shuangbai returned to the White Water Chen Clan and found Chen Moyan had grown into a firm household head who punished corrupt clansmen and managed a flourishing clan. After learning about the household’s cultivators, Chen Shuangbai agreed to inspect a pair of unusual twins kept under guard.

• Chen Moyan ordered three lawbreaking clansmen punished under household rules and sent their branch to the estates outside, despite one man’s desperate pleas and insults.
• Chen Shuangbai appeared to Chen Moyan that night, and Chen Moyan woke Old Master Chen so he could welcome his eldest grandson home.
• Chen Shuangbai learned that Old Master Chen’s health had improved with life-prolonging pills and heard Chen Moyan’s report on the household’s development.
• Chen Moyan told Chen Shuangbai that the clan had six cultivators, including Chen Yizhao at the middle Qi Refining stage, and that most of the younger Spirit Root holders were progressing at the Spring-Venerating Daoist Academy.
• Chen Moyan explained that he had kept a pair of twins confined and cared for despite local shamans calling them calamity stars, and Chen Shuangbai agreed to see them.

Chen Shuangbai found the twins Chen Fuguang and Chen Yazhen, whose excess Yang and Yin Qi threatened their lives, and brought them to the Chen residence to begin cultivation. After entering them into the main lineage’s genealogy, he left them facing an unfamiliar future, with the twins finding comfort in his presence.

• Chen Shuangbai examined Chen Fuguang and Chen Yazhen and discovered their unusual Yang and Yin Qi were gradually depleting their mortal bodies.
• Chen Shuangbai left Law Power in the twins to stop the depletion and decided to take them back to the sect.
• Chen Shuangbai brought the twins to the Chen residence, where they bathed, changed into fine clothes, and saw their transformed appearances in a mirror.
• Chen Shuangbai entered Chen Fuguang and Chen Yazhen into the main lineage’s genealogy, while Chen Moyan summoned their birth parents.
• The twins’ mother tearfully urged them to leave without looking back, and Chen Fuguang and Chen Yazhen felt bewildered by the parting but safer beside Chen Shuangbai.

Chen Shuangbai visited the White Water Chen Clan, met his younger brother Chen Mingxuan’s family, and prepared to bring four younger relatives back to Jade Spring Sect. After settling two of them in the outer sect, he took twins Chen Fuguang and Chen Yazhen to Deer Deep Waters Peak, where Yi Chongyue eagerly awaited his new granddisciples.

• Chen Mingxuan introduced his wife Lady Lin, son Chen Yanmu, and infant daughter Chen Yanzhao to Chen Shuangbai, who gave the children protective jade pendants and restored his grandfather’s health.
• Chen Shuangbai praised Chen Moyan and the clan stewards for strengthening the family, then urged Old Master Chen to care for his health before departing with four younger relatives.
• As they flew away from White Water County, Chen Shuangbai read a confidential letter about the twins and wondered whether their unusual birth came from the Huangji Chen Clan’s ancestral bloodline.
• After returning to Sunken Jade Valley, Chen Shuangbai sent two B-grade relatives into the outer sect and told them to rely on their own efforts, though they could seek his help with serious problems.
• Chen Shuangbai brought Chen Fuguang and Chen Yazhen to Deer Deep Waters Peak, where Yi Chongyue hurried over excitedly to meet his granddisciples.

Chen Shuangbai brought Chen Fuguang and Chen Yazhen to True Lord Qingchen, who identified their rare Gold and Silver Mystic Pupils and dangerous Burning Yang and Severed Yin physiques. The twins accepted the strict cultivation and emotional restraint their condition required, and True Lord Qingchen promptly left Chen Shuangbai to teach them himself.

• At Deer Deep Waters Peak, Yi Chongyue examined the twins, gave each a Spirit-Nourishing Pill, and learned their circumstances from Chen Shuangbai.
• Chen Shuangbai took the twins to the Myriad Phenomena Hall and asked True Lord Qingchen to assess them.
• True Lord Qingchen identified the twins' Gold and Silver Mystic Pupils and Burning Yang and Severed Yin physiques, warning that they could thrive or die depending on how they were raised.
• True Lord Qingchen explained that the twins needed to cultivate diligently, control their emotions, and practice suitable methods, while giving up any hope of having children.
• Chen Fuguang and Chen Yazhen accepted the restrictions and knelt before True Lord Qingchen and Chen Shuangbai.
• After Chen Shuangbai congratulated True Lord Qingchen on gaining disciples, Qingchen sent him and the twins out of the side hall and told Chen Shuangbai to teach them himself.

Chen Shuangbai formally accepted Chen Fuguang and Chen Yazhen as disciples and guided them through reading and exercises to focus their minds before beginning cultivation. As he advanced in his own practice, he comprehended two water-based divine abilities and impressed True Lord Qingchen.

• Chen Shuangbai accepted Chen Fuguang and Chen Yazhen as his disciples and arranged for them to enroll in the Jade Spring Sect.
• Chen Shuangbai had the twins study scriptures and primers while Changming supervised their lessons on Jade Screen Peak.
• Yi Chongyue and Tang Yu sent gifts and showed affection for Chen Shuangbai's new disciples.
• Chen Fuguang and Chen Yazhen mastered their assigned books, steadied their dispositions, and sensed Qi before formally beginning cultivation.
• Chen Shuangbai cultivated the True Illumination Cavern Abyss Five Qi Art and the Moon-Worshipping Clear Illumination Method together.
• Chen Shuangbai showed True Lord Qingchen the Moistening Virtue True Seal and the Divine Light of Ten Thousand Ravines' Contending Streams, earning his praise.

After True Lord Qingchen judged Chen Shuangbai ready to break through to Golden Core, Chen entered seclusion in Parasol Tree Valley beneath the Jade Parasol Tree. As moonlight gathered around him, the winter-frost-colored light in his Dantian began to grow and resonate.

• True Lord Qingchen praised Chen Shuangbai's original insights and told him his cultivation and accumulation were sufficient to enter Golden Core seclusion.
• Chen Shuangbai sent letters to Yi Chongyue, Changming of Jade Screen Peak, Feiguang, and his sect friends to announce his seclusion.
• Fang Xiao left Parasol Tree Valley under the sect master's decree, and Chen Shuangbai sealed the valley's formations.
• Chen Shuangbai meditated beneath the Jade Parasol Tree as the Moon-Worshipping Clear Illumination Method and the True Illumination Cavern Abyss Five Qi Art circulated in harmony.
• Moonlight descended over the valley, and the winter-frost-colored light in Chen Shuangbai's Dantian grew as it resonated with the Jade Parasol Tree.

After the Jade Spring Sect became Jing Kingdom’s national sect, cultivation lineages flocked to submit and the sect expanded its provincial estates. True Lord Qingchen dealt with the two surviving Golden Core captives from the Spirit-Seeking Sect, while True Person Mei learned that he had sent them away and expected the sect’s own younger cultivators to fill the need for guardians.

• The Yin Household proclaimed the Jade Spring Sect Jing Kingdom’s national sect and honored True Lord Qingchen, True Person Bo, and True Person Mei with titles.
• Cultivation lineages brought gifts and youths to Sunken Jade Valley to submit, while the Jade Spring Sect continued building subsidiary estates across the provinces and raised stipends for its members.
• True Lord Qingchen told Jin Chuyan and Wang Yi that the other leaders of their households had been killed and asked what fate they wanted.
• Jin Chuyan and Wang Yi pleaded to submit their households to the Jade Spring Sect, but True Lord Qingchen rejected the idea of letting the remnants regain their former standing.
• True Person Mei asked whether True Lord Qingchen had sent the two captives away, and he said the sect would rely on its own rising Golden Core candidates to guard its estates.

True Lord Qingchen and True Person Mei discussed Chen Shuangbai’s prospects for forming a high-grade Golden Core and the uncertain future of the Empty Sword Sect. Old True Person He later told Qingchen that the Empty Sword Sect would relocate overseas and hand its Yang Province headquarters to the Jade Spring Sect.

• True Person Mei and True Lord Qingchen judged that Chen Shuangbai was likely to form an upper-grade Golden Core, with a chance of achieving a first-grade core.
• True Person Mei told True Lord Qingchen that Old True Person He planned to visit to discuss the future of the Empty Sword Sect.
• True Lord Qingchen urged True Person Mei to enter seclusion and reach the middle Golden Core stage before emerging.
• Old True Person He visited True Lord Qingchen and announced that the Empty Sword Sect would move overseas with its thousands of disciples to fight demons and establish new foundations.
• Old True Person He offered the Empty Sword Sect’s Yang Province headquarters to the Jade Spring Sect, and True Lord Qingchen considered the relocation a good outcome for both sects.

The Empty Sword Sect relocated to an archipelago in the Spirit Gauze Sea after Old True Person He slew its Golden Core sea beast, leaving the Jade Spring Sect as the only sect in the Jing Kingdom. Meanwhile, Chen Shuangbai cultivated beneath the Jade Parasol Tree until his four Moon Lord Divine Manifestations formed, and he began undergoing a powerful transformation.

• Old True Person He announced the Empty Sword Sect's departure, then chose an archipelago in the Spirit Gauze Sea and killed the Middle Golden Core Stage sea beast that occupied it.
• The Jade Spring Sect and True Person Shi helped the Empty Sword Sect move its foundations and supplies to the new island over more than three months.
• Old True Person He thanked True Lord Qingchen with sword-cultivation notes and a sword-refining Secret Method, and promised to shelter Jade Spring Sect disciples who came to sea for training.
• After months of cultivation beneath the Jade Parasol Tree, Chen Shuangbai formed the Twelfth Month Divine Manifestation, completing the four seasonal Moon Lord manifestations in his Dantian.
• Chen Shuangbai's Law Power began rotating and gathering a hint of gold as the four Moon Lords appeared before him and sent rays of moonlight into his body.

Chen Shuangbai condensed the supreme-grade Lunar Rites Golden Core beneath the Jade Parasol Tree, producing a heaven-and-earth phenomenon that illuminated Sunken Jade Valley through the night. He emerged to congratulations from the Jade Spring Sect, and the sect proclaimed his achievement throughout the Jing Kingdom.

• Chen Shuangbai’s Golden Core formation created a moonlit phenomenon above Parasol Tree Valley, and True Lord Qingchen shielded Sunken Jade Valley with five-colored radiance.
• The phenomenon faded at dawn as the four Moon Lord Divine Manifestations returned to Chen Shuangbai’s Dantian, leaving him with the supreme-grade Lunar Rites Golden Core and greatly enhanced Divine Sense.
• Chen Shuangbai thanked the Jade Parasol Tree for aiding his breakthrough, then opened the valley’s formations and greeted True Lord Qingchen, Yi Chongyue, and his friends and disciples.
• Chen Shuangbai told True Lord Qingchen that his core was supreme-grade, prompting the gathered Jade Spring Sect cultivators to celebrate.
• The Jade Spring Sect rang the golden bell and jade chime nine times and proclaimed Chen Shuangbai’s achievement throughout the Jing Kingdom.

Jade Spring Sect celebrated Chen Shuangbai’s supreme-grade Golden Core, and True Lord Qingchen announced a grand ceremony to be held seven days later. Chen Shuangbai agreed to attend, learned that Qingchen was impressed by the three Divine Abilities he had gained, and went to see Yi Chongyue.

• Jade Spring Sect held a lavish celebration in Sunken Jade Valley, where Chen Shuangbai and True Lord Qingchen toasted the gathered disciples.
• True Lord Qingchen told Chen Shuangbai that invitations had gone out for a grand Golden Core ceremony and that he was to remain in the sect until it took place.
• Chen Shuangbai accepted the ceremony arrangements after Qingchen explained its importance to the Jade Spring Sect and its allies.
• Chen Shuangbai told Qingchen that his supreme-grade Golden Core had granted him three Divine Abilities, and Qingchen sent him out of the Myriad Phenomena Hall.
• Chen Shuangbai arrived at Deer Deep Waters Peak, where Tang Yu welcomed him and led him to see Yi Chongyue.

Chen Shuangbai studied three Dao books and his newly gained Divine Abilities before returning to Sunken Jade Valley for his Golden Core ceremony. There, True Lord Qingchen introduced him to Old Man Fish Pillow of the Flower Washing Sword Sect.

• Chen Shuangbai received three Dao books from True Lord Qingchen, including cultivation notes and techniques for a Dharma Body and capturing and suppressing foes.
• Chen Shuangbai reviewed his existing and newly gained Divine Abilities, then began stabilizing his Golden Core realm and cultivating by moonlight.
• Chen Shuangbai brought Chen Fuguang and Chen Yazhen to Sunken Jade Valley, where the sect had prepared an elaborate Golden Core ceremony.
• Chen Shuangbai greeted his fellow disciples as they congratulated him and called him Dao Child.
• True Lord Qingchen introduced Old Man Fish Pillow of the Flower Washing Sword Sect to Chen Shuangbai, who greeted him as senior martial uncle.

Chen Shuangbai’s Golden Core ceremony drew guests from many sects, including two Nascent Soul True Lords, and he celebrated among friends and fellow disciples. Fu Qianlan and Ding Chengyu reflected on his extraordinary progress as the festivities continued.

• Old Man Fish Pillow and True Lord Bai congratulated Chen Shuangbai on behalf of their sects, and True Lord Qingchen led them to the main hall.
• Guests arrived from across the region, and True Lord Qingchen announced that Chen Shuangbai’s Golden Core ceremony had begun as spirit lamps lit the valley.
• Chen Shuangbai toasted the visiting representatives and later celebrated with his friends and fellow disciples.
• Fu Qianlan congratulated Chen Shuangbai, while Aunt Yuan admitted inwardly that she had misjudged him and promised Fu Qianlan that she could form an upper-three-grade core.
• Ding Chengyu watched Chen Shuangbai and felt him gradually overlap with the celebrated sword immortal from his memories.

At the Jade Spring celebration, Chen Shuangbai received a high-grade Law Treasure and the Daoist name Xuhong. After the guests departed, he headed to Mystic Pool Peak to try to treat Wei Zheng’s injuries.

• True Lord Qingchen gave Chen Shuangbai the high-grade Law Treasure Azure Sea Hanging Rainbow Dragon-Binding Ring, which recognized him after he roughly refined it.
• True Lord Qingchen named Chen Shuangbai Xuhong before the gathered guests, who congratulated him on forming a supreme-grade core.
• Chen Shuangbai entertained the guests as the Jade Spring Dao Child until the celebration ended and the guests departed.
• After handling sect affairs, Chen Shuangbai found True Lord Qingchen’s note directing him to look before his eyes and realized he should try to help Wei Zheng himself.
• Chen Shuangbai left for Mystic Pool Peak to see whether he could treat Wei Zheng’s injuries.

Chen Shuangbai used his Golden Core power and treasured materials to heal Wei Zheng’s damaged Dantian, then returned to Jade Screen Peak to guide his disciples and refine pills. He prepared medicine for Wei Zheng and Fang Xiao, along with a batch to send to Gao Hao, who had risen close to becoming the Gao Clan’s young master.

• Chen Shuangbai repaired Wei Zheng’s Dantian with the [Moistening Virtue True Seal], parasol tree leaves, and treasured tree sap, and Wei Zheng immediately celebrated his recovery by practicing punches.
• Chen Shuangbai visited his two Chen Clan juniors, checked their studies, rewarded them with Azure Flower Pills, and corrected their cultivation.
• Chen Shuangbai returned to Jade Screen Peak to stabilize his Golden Core realm, refine his Law Treasures, and practice orthodox arts and Divine Abilities.
• Yan Nanlai advanced to become a third-tier Alchemist, while Yi Chongyue worked harder to catch up and Gongye Chun was pleased to have successors.
• Chen Shuangbai refined [Green Wood Transforming Rain Pills] for Wei Zheng and two batches of [Mystic Light Illuminating Life Pills], one for Fang Xiao and one to send to Gao Hao.
• Gao Hao sent a caravan carrying rare congratulatory gifts and a handwritten letter after Chen Shuangbai formed his Golden Core.