Recaps

Qi Yan identified the pearl left by the Wang Family mausoleum attacker as a rare Witchcraft implement, then impressed Jiang Jinyue by independently learning the principles of the Thunder Method. Their promised hand-touch turned into mutual teasing and tension, and Jiang Jinyue gave him another day to master compound techniques in exchange for the possibility of further rewards.

• Little Crybaby agreed to leave her cave abode early after Qi Yan warned her to conceal her whereabouts and lay a false trail.
• Jiang Jinyue identified Qi Yan’s pearl as a Space-Chaos Pearl and said it was likely artificially refined through Witchcraft.
• Qi Yan realized the Foundation Establishment attacker at the Wang Family mausoleum might have received the pearl from a senior, suggesting more people in the Heavenly Evolution Sect secretly practiced Witchcraft.
• Jiang Jinyue arrived at dawn to inspect Qi Yan’s practice, and he demonstrated that he had independently grasped the Thunder Method’s principles.
• Jiang Jinyue and Qi Yan held hands, then traded embarrassed and flirtatious remarks while she pinned him on the ice-jade bed.
• Jiang Jinyue told Qi Yan to explore compound Dao Arts by combining his Ice Chill or Witch Incantation with the Thunder Method, offering possible further rewards if he mastered them within a day.