Recaps

Fang Yu advanced his cultivation by gathering Demon Beast meat, escaped Bei'an after killing Four Seas Hall men, and built a new identity in Long City. Xiao Ji revealed that Demon Beast meat came from Flesh Fields and that the Aristocratic Clans expanded into the Savage Wilderness to sustain their martial training.

• Fang Yu helped the Sun Household locate Gu Shan, then learned that Xu Ying had lost her post and ordered Shen Qi crippled after he stole their mother's money.
• Fang Yu reached Seventh Grade, discovered the Mysterious Armor Prison-Suppressing Art, and used the Mirror-Breaking Pearl to cultivate it without relying on rare matching meat.
• Fang Yu rescued Xiao Jiumei, Xu Fang, and Xu Ying from a gambling-house contract, then killed Yang Bao when he demanded more money.
• Fang Yu killed Chen Hai, Shopkeeper Hu, and other Grain Gang men while stealing their Demon Beast meat, then left Bei'an under a new identity.
• Fang Yu settled in Long City, advanced to Fifth-Grade Inspector, found the Ghost Market, and coerced Xiao Ji into helping him obtain rare meat.
• Fang Yu stole the Yan Household's storehouse supplies, then received meat from the remaining Aristocratic Clans and began studying their cultivation methods.
• Xiao Ji explained that Demon Beasts were turned into Flesh Fields and that the great Aristocratic Clans expanded into the Savage Wilderness for grain, meat, and high-rank martial artists.