Recaps

Chen Xun and Big Black Ox entered the Desolate Heaven Domain, where they subdued Tai Yu, uncovered the secret behind a deadly mine, and learned of Jing Yuxing’s tragic fate. After locating Xuanji Holy Land, Chen Xun sent an avatar to scout its city and opened a blacksmith shop.

• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox arrived in the Desolate Heaven Domain and, after being trapped in a Xuanji Holy Land mine, Chen Xun subdued Tai Yu and the two Ancient Ferocious Beasts attacking it.
• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox discovered that the Dark Heaven Alliance was targeting the mine, stopped Lin Xuanyou’s group, and arranged for a Water Incarnation to meet the Alliance’s leaders.
• As the mine collapsed beneath a strange mist, Chen Xun and Big Black Ox searched for its source, buried Wan Zeqian, and found a secret realm with a mountain of supreme-grade Heavenly Purity Jade Stone.
• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox broke the mountain’s crimson defenses and found Jing Yuxing’s records, which revealed how the mine had bound him and how he returned to his father before dying.
• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox left the secret realm with Jing Yuxing’s Tianxuan Holy Land Jade Token, while Shen Shi led the surviving miners out of the Longevity Mountain Range.
• Chen Xun used the Five Elements Mark to observe Xuanji Holy Land, then sent an avatar to scout its city and investigate the area.
• Chen Xun sold herbs, bought a storefront, and opened a simple blacksmith shop with two Crane Spirit Trees at its entrance.

Chen Xun and Big Black Ox built their influence through artifact refining and puppet disciples, then vanished from the old regions as Yin Tianshou learned of Chen Xun’s presumed death. In the Desolate Heaven Domain, Chen Xun protected a cultivator’s tribulation, took Frog Daoist and White Spirit as servants, and began refining pills without ingredients.

• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox opened a renowned artifact shop, refined immortal puppets, and sent Chen Ba Tian and Chen Yanshu to join Xuanji Holy Land.
• Chen Ba Tian and Chen Yanshu passed the sect’s trials, developed Reverse Five Elements Bodies, and rose to Foundation Establishment Late Stage under Qiu Hai Ping.
• After centuries, Chen Xun and Big Black Ox left the shop to search for resources, while Yin Tianshou overcame his tribulation and learned that Chen Xun and his family were believed dead.
• Yin Tianshou fought Yan Che for seven days, then vowed to destroy the Nine Heavens Immortal Alliance after watching a recording of Chen Xun and Big Black Ox.
• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox settled in the Azure Sky Forest Sea, helped Xuan Ji survive his heavenly tribulation, and refused to interfere in his conflict with Tian Shu Holy Land.
• Chen Xun learned that the Mystic Micro Immortal Hall had ordered an attack on their realm and vowed to kill everyone connected to it.
• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox captured Frog Daoist and White Spirit and ordered them to guard the Thatched Cottage’s Back Mountain for ten thousand years.
• Chen Xun began refining pills without ingredients, and Frog Daoist explained Dao essence and immortals to White Spirit before cautiously questioning Big Black Ox about its clan.

Chen Xun and Big Black Ox confronted Yao Fei, helped the Chu Clan Ancestor transcend tribulation, and parted from Chu Zhen after accepting that she was not Liu Yuan. As upheaval spread across the Three Thousand Great Worlds, Chen Xun turned his attention to the coming conflicts and the Chen Family intervened when the Ghost Face Race was attacked.

• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox left for True Spirit Ancient City, where Chen Xun met Chu Zhen and was struck by her resemblance to Liu Yuan.
• After learning Yao Fei had abused Demon Moon, Chen Xun and Big Black Ox captured and punished him, causing a Thunder Abyss to form over the Chu Clan Territory.
• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox altered the Chu Clan Ancestor’s tribulation, helping him succeed despite the cost to their merit.
• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox spent time with Chu Zhen, then told her that Liu Yuan had died and left her to reunite with Jun Jing.
• Chen Xun asked Frog Daoist about immortality and the Water Spirit Art, while Frog Daoist warned him about the Ancient Human Race and the gathering chaos.
• As wars and ancient powers spread through the Desolate Heaven Domain, Chen Xun tasked Tai Yu with protecting the Ghost Face Race and sent Burial Nether to find a Mahayana Jiaolong.
• Song Heng and Gu Li Sheng escaped a hundred thousand pursuers as major outside powers entered the war-torn Immortal Azure Plains.
• The Star Sea Lifeforms attacked the Ghost Face Race, but Chen DaoTian and the Chen Family arrived in Starfalls and challenged the invaders under the Dao Ancestor’s protection.

Chen Xun and Big Black Ox faced the Star Sea forces while the Ancient Immortal Realm drew the powers of the Taiyi Great World into war. After their incarnation fell at the frontier, the pair followed the Immortal Alliances to witness their campaign against the Three-Eyed Ancient Immortal Race begin.

• Chen Xun and Big Black Ox blocked the Star Sea clans from entering the Desolate Heaven Domain and fought more than two hundred Tribulation Stage cultivators, with Wang Chuan joining the battle.
• While the frontier battle raged, the Nine Heavens Immortal Alliance attacked the Three-Eyed Ancient Immortal Race, and its immortal’s intervention brought the Ancient Human Race into the conflict.
• After ten years of fighting, Wang Chuan lost to Chen Xun and Big Black Ox, then collapsed into an illusory river as Ye Qingyou received his warning.
• Zheng Bo approached the exhausted Chen Xun and Big Black Ox with a false offer, and Chen Xun struck him with his Five Elements power as Yin Tianshou and Meng Sheng arrived.
• Chen Xun asked Meng Sheng whether he had protected the Realm Cultivators, then burned away as starlight, revealing that the assembled forces had fought only his incarnation.
• Frog Daoist declared itself Chi Immortal Great General and recalled how it had saved clans during the Great Slaughter Era, while Yin Tianshou and Meng Sheng declined its invitation to enter the Desolate Star Sea.
• A hundred years after the frontier battle, the Immortal Alliances declared a war of extermination against the Three-Eyed Ancient Immortal Race, and Chen Xun and Big Black Ox followed their armies as the war began.