Recaps

Yang Jian fought Bai Gu and Dijun before learning that Luo Hou was sealed away, while the Eight Immortals became entangled in battles across the Three Realms. The arc left Penglai Island bracing for the Dragon King of the East Sea and Han Xiangzi meeting a princess in disguise.

• Yang Jian wounded Bai Gu with the Chaos Bell, then fought Dijun, whose allies shattered his barrier and whose spear pierced his arm before Yang Jian revealed his breakthrough to Immortal Venerable.
• Li Xuan told Yang Jian that Luo Hou was sealed away with the Chaos Bell, while the immortals on Penglai Island prepared for a rescue and faced the arrival of a vast Heavenly Court army.
• Sun Wukong withdrew from Penglai Island after a Great Peng struck him, while Zhang Guolao tracked the beasts to their gathering place and attacked the Heavenly Spirit Sect and its allies.
• He Xiangu pursued the Five-Colored Divine Light and entered a dangerous rift, while Tieguai Li was trapped among demon soldiers and fought on despite repeated injuries.
• The Western Queen Mother and the Mysterious Maiden of the Nine Heavens intervened in Tieguai Li’s battle, and Tieguai Li later summoned a vast bronze-bell phantom against a Devil Venerable and the monsters.
• Han Xiangzi learned that the East Sea Divine Hall and Eastern Emperor Palace might be linked to the Demon Race, then returned to Penglai Island and reported the threat to the Immortal Emperor.
• Han Xiangzi met the Golden-Winged Peng Bird and the little girl from Ten Thousand Demon Ridge, who revealed that she was an Immortal Realm princess and the daughter of an Immortal Venerable.

Han Xiangzi and Han Zhongli pursued their plans amid conflict with the Jiaolong Clan, while Han Zhongli mastered powerful formations. Zhurong and Sun Wukong were drawn into clashes with the Three Purities and Heavenly Sovereign Taiyi, and Ao Changsheng declared the Tribulation of the Eight Immortals underway.

• The Immortal Emperor asked Han Xiangzi to take Yaoji as his disciple, and five years later welcomed the proposed marriage between Han Zhongli and Fairy Azure Luan.
• Han Xiangzi traveled to the West Sea with his party to seek Fairy Azure Luan’s help against the Jiaolong Dragon King, while Ao Changsheng questioned him about the Jiaolong Dragon Pearl.
• Ao Run led the Demon Race against Lü Dongbin, but Lü Dongbin defeated him and later agreed to confront the Dragon Emperor at Ao Run’s request.
• Han Zhongli refined a crystal stone, advanced to the Early Divine Emperor Stage, and mastered the Ten Thousand Beasts Devouring Formation and the Xuanming Chaos Formation.
• Zhurong confronted Pangu, Yuanshi, and Nüwa over their entry into the Three Realms, then fought Sage Yuanshi and was badly wounded.
• Sun Wukong attacked Heavenly Sovereign Taiyi alongside Golden Cicada, survived Taiyi’s powerful strikes, and smashed Taiyi’s skull into scattered bones.
• Sun Wukong endured Heavenly Punishment and was transported by strange symbols into another world, where Ao Changsheng recognized that he had found the formation’s core and declared the Tribulation of the Eight Immortals begun.
• Tieguai Li approached a cave in search of treasure, became unable to lift his right foot, and was struck away by a black shadow.

Tieguai Li explored Kunlun, survived a clash with the Black Dragon Gang, and joined Taishang Laojun at Taiyi Temple. After Taiyi Temple’s people fled the Heavenly Court and Ao Changsheng rejected him, Tieguai Li set out to find his own righteous path, only to be attacked by a mysterious man in black.

• Tieguai Li escaped the Three Xiaos Clan’s sanctuary, learned of its ancient territory, and later left Jie Sect to cultivate the Vajra Indestructible Divine Art with Ao Changsheng.
• Tieguai Li found Immortal Peach trees in Kunlun and cultivated for years, while Yin Xi was poisoned and captured before a surge of familiar power restored his strength and revealed his identity as Taishang Laojun.
• Tieguai Li followed the Jiaolong kings’ roars into the bloody-mist mountains, lost his right arm, and recovered before arriving near Xiqi and confronting the Black Dragon Gang.
• Tieguai Li defeated the Black Dragon Gang leader, pursued his men, and led an assault on the gang’s lair, where he fought a powerful middle-aged swordsman and forced the gang to release its captives.
• Taishang Laojun revealed himself to Tieguai Li, took him to Taiyi Temple, and showed him the Divine Cauldron’s medicine-garden inner space.
• After an azure-robed man’s breakthrough devastated Taiyi Temple, Taishang Laojun led its people out of the Heavenly Court and defeated the experts sent to stop them.
• Fairy Zixia asked True Person Taishang to help her find Tieguai Li, while Taishang resolved to challenge him, and meanwhile, Ao Changsheng offered Tieguai Li discipleship only if he could defeat him.
• Tieguai Li left Taiyi Temple to find his own righteous path, but a man in black blasted him away and declared that he did not belong in this world.

Zhang Guolao fought Azure Cloud Sect cultivators for a Heavenly Mountain Ginseng Fruit while Tieguai Li and Ao Changsheng battled through the Heavenly Court and Yaomo Realm. Han Xiangzi crossed North Kurudvipa, survived repeated clashes with powerful foes, and reached Lü Dongbin, where their fight began.

• Zhang Guolao entered the Heavenly Mountain Secret Realm, found a Heavenly Mountain Ginseng Fruit, and fought Azure Cloud Sect cultivators who tried to stop him.
• Tieguai Li accepted Cult Master Tongtian’s offer to teach him the Jie Sect’s methods and fought his way into the Heavenly Palace, where Azure Dragon nearly killed him.
• Ao Changsheng intervened against Azure Dragon, endured heavenly lightning, and departed with Tieguai Li after pointing him toward Mount Hua.
• Han Xiangzi discovered a sentient Law Treasure, traveled toward North Kurudvipa with Li Jing and Zhang Heng, and learned from He Xiangu that he had obtained a Daluo Deity’s inheritance.
• Han Xiangzi faced Yang Guang and a black dragon, suffered severe injuries, and concealed from the black dragon that he had stolen the supreme treasure.
• Old Ancestor Bodhi sent Han Xiangzi to find Lü Dongbin, and Ao Guang later directed him toward Mount Hua.
• Lü Dongbin escaped the Third Elder, agreed to capture the White Tiger, and fought a young man who claimed Spirit Severing cultivation until he blasted him into a lava river.
• Han Xiangzi arrived at Mount Hua and attacked Lü Dongbin with an archaic greatsword, beginning a clash of swords and purplish-black divine lightning.