Recaps

Lu Feng cleared Lin’an County of demonic beasts, exposed Lin Yuan’s treachery, and joined the Demon-Slaying Bureau with Chen Hu. After killing Zhao An and clearing wolf and snake demon lairs in Black Mountain Forest, Lu Feng returned with merit points and new cultivation manuals.

• Lu Feng awakened the Demon-Slaying and Exorcism System, mastered the Gale Saber Art, and killed the pig demon before registering its head in Lin'an City.
• Lu Feng rescued Chen Lan from wolf demons, killed the demons, and clashed with Lin Yuan over his demon-slaying deeds.
• Lu Feng cleared several demon lairs with An Shi and Chen Hu, defeated the old ape demon, and returned to find Lin Shan claiming credit for his kills.
• Lu Feng defeated Lin Shan in a match, recovered from his injuries, and killed the demons Lin Yuan had brought to a banquet to ambush him.
• Lin Yuan stabbed Chen Lan while holding her hostage, and Lu Feng killed him, after Chen Lan died, Lu Feng gave Chen Hu a Jin Origin Pill and distributed Lin Yuan’s wealth to the constables and townspeople.
• Lu Feng and Chen Hu joined the Demon-Slaying Bureau at Commandant Su’s residence, where Lu Feng learned Innate Primordial Qi and advanced to Mid Nei Jin.
• Lu Feng accepted missions in Black Mountain Forest, killed Zhao An when he pursued him, and wiped out the wolf demons led by the silver wolf demon king.
• Lu Feng and Xiao Huaishan cleared a snake demon lair, then Lu Feng registered his kills for four thousand merit points and exchanged three thousand for the Golden Bell Shield and Cold Plum Jin manuals.

Lu Feng uncovered Zhu Ren’s scheme with the demonic beasts, killed the Half-Demon and survived an ambush linked to Zhao Long. After returning to Su Prefecture, he prepared Chen Hu for a life-and-death duel with Lin Shan.

• Lu Feng joined Zhou Si’s team to investigate the Fire Saber Sect, cleared nearby demon lairs, and killed a second-tier ape demon.
• Lu Feng and Zhou Si uncovered clues linking Zhu Qi’s death to the sect, then learned that Zhu Ren had been feeding disciples to demonic beasts for essence blood.
• Lu Feng explored the underground caves, killed several demon kings, and found Zhu Ren using a blood-draining formation to cultivate.
• Zhu Ren transformed and killed Liu Yong, but Lu Feng broke through to Hua Jin and killed Zhu Ren.
• Zhou Si took control of the Fire Saber Sect and named Gan Ping its new sect master, while Lu Feng found he lacked the essence blood needed to practice the Hundred Beasts Body-Tempering Art.
• Masked fighters attacked Lu Feng’s group on the road, and Lu Feng killed them before Zhou Si identified the ambush as the work of the Zhao household.
• Lu Feng returned to Su Prefecture, treated Chen Hu’s injuries, and gave him weapons and pills to prepare for his duel with Lin Shan.

Lu Feng advanced his cultivation and techniques while hunting demonic beasts, uncovering an Origin Crystal mine and evidence that Vajra Temple monks were Half-Demons. After rescuing Lin Miao from a trap tied to Zhao Long, he fought Zhao Long’s transformed form with the Phantom Sword Art.

• Lu Feng cultivated the Nine Layered Wave Slashes, received his Demon-Slaying Envoy uniform, and helped Chen Hu after Chen Hu survived a deadly arena fight.
• Lu Feng led Lin Miao, Su Qiaoqiao, and Zhao Hong into Black Forest Mountain, where he killed several demons and defeated Zhao Hu’s assassins after Zhao Hong betrayed him.
• Lu Feng trained with Qin Shuang and Su Ying, then hunted wolves at Azure Wolf Ridge, where he killed a third-tier wolf demon and defeated the Tyrant Saber Sect fighters who challenged him over its head.
• Lu Feng advanced to Hua Jin Perfection and helped Liu Suifeng defeat a fourth-tier silver wolf yao, then discovered an Origin Crystal mine with him.
• At Mount Shaoshi, Lu Feng and Liu Suifeng exposed Vajra Temple monks as Half-Demons, and Lu Feng killed an Early Grandmaster Half-Demon before returning to Jinguan City.
• Lu Feng learned that Lin Miao was trapped in Black Mountain Forest by a suspicious mission, investigated the ambush, and killed four Half-Demons who confronted him there.
• Zhao Long attacked Lu Feng, revealed his demonic nature, and transformed into a tiger-like creature, so Lu Feng defended Lin Miao and struck back with the Phantom Sword Art.

Lu Feng won the Hua Jin division of the Five-City Grand Competition, reached Grandmaster, and joined the campaign in ruined Yongzhou. The arc ended with Lu Feng paired with Lu Shuang and assigned a reconnaissance-focused team for Severed Cloud Pass, while Su Ying prepared to fight at Fallen Star Plain.

• Lu Feng returned to the Demon-Slaying Bureau with Lin Miao, fused five saber arts into Nine Extremes Heaven-Breaking Slash, and strengthened his body and defenses with new arts and demon-beast essence blood.
• Qin Shuang gave Lu Feng the heavy Ink-Sunken Saber, and he traveled with Su Ying and Xiao Tianqi to Central Province for the Five-City Grand Competition.
• Lu Feng defeated Yu Wei, Lin Jingfeng, and Jiang Han, then beat Lu Shuang in the final to win the Hua Jin division as Su Ying reached the Grandmaster final.
• Lu Feng collected his betting winnings with Su Ying, bought the Bone-Tempering Sand he needed, and turned away a dispute over the purchase when Lin Jingfeng intervened.
• Lu Feng advanced to Grandmaster by cultivating the Five Elements Primordial Chaos Art, then boarded the Wind-Breaking Boat with Su Ying and the other competitors bound for Yongzhou.
• Lu Feng and Su Ying arrived in devastated Yongzhou, where Song Xuanji assigned the disciples squads and separated the Hua Jin and Grandmaster competitions between Severed Cloud Pass and Fallen Star Plain.
• Lu Feng selected an all-female team skilled in movement, stealth, and reconnaissance for Severed Cloud Pass, while Su Ying was paired with Shen Qingwu and Lu Feng with Lu Shuang.