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Hu Mang returned to cultivation after treating his damaged meridians, then a fragment transported him to an ancient city filled with demons, dangerous cultivators, and a divine spear. He defeated several attackers, joined forces with Zhou Yu, and learned that claiming an Immortal Weapon could qualify him to compete for a Divine Dynasty post.
Hu Mang claimed the Devil-Subduing Heavenly Soldier's inheritance, survived a deadly battle, and returned to Earth Star with his cultivation restored. He reconnected with his old friends and began preparing for an exam and a new path forward.
Hu Mang uncovered Demon-Subduing City’s hidden tribulation mechanisms, strengthened his cultivation, and entered the prison while the city’s divine officials and Thunder Gods pursued their own plans. The arc ended with Zhou Yu revealing that Lord Yama controlled the prison’s fourth level, as Hu Mang descended toward him.
Hu Mang prepared to resist Gong Lei’s assault on Demon-Subduing City, survived his tribulation, and fought the Thunder Ministry’s officials. He seized the city’s lightning network and rose as Thunder God, but the battle exposed a mysterious figure with a genuine immortal body.
After disrupting the immortal’s scheme, Hu Mang pursued cultivation and business matters while preparing to reunite with his mother. In Demon Metropolis, he met old friends and watched Du Renxing attempt a fan-powered breakthrough as officials detected a possible dragon disturber.
Hu Mang uncovered a suspected Devil Dao pill network while navigating his family’s plan to marry him to Liu Manqing, and he gained access to forbidden Dragon Vein research and a cache of cultivation treasures. As officials prepared an operation and rival families maneuvered around the engagement banquet, Hu Mang exposed his strength by humiliating Bai Chengwan.
Hu Mang crossed into the ghost city, reunited with Mama Hu, and helped expose the schemes surrounding Iron Gate Pass. Back home, he learned more about the Underworld Bureau and the Grotto-Heaven Project, then began cultivating new devil meridians as he prepared to pursue the Holy Son Cult overseas.
Hu Mang traveled to the Eastern Sea, joined a dangerous expedition into the Dragon Blood Tide, and forged a powerful new spear technique while collecting rare treasures. After becoming the feared Sea Yaksha and clashing with Golden Core cultivators, he fled a Heavenly Gate pursuit and encountered the ghost ship again.
Hu Mang seized control of a Ghost Dragon Vein during the Dragon Blood Tide and escaped through a Yin-Yang Passage, then returned to the eastern seas to recover, trade, and pursue a method of cultivation. After confronting Jiang Kuisha and learning about the Sinful Dragons, he refined three talismans and arrived at Port Surumai, where strangers recognized him as the Blood Python.
Hu Mang uncovered Zheng Qingbo’s schemes, defeated his enemies, and took control of the Zheng Family Garden while keeping Zheng as a puppet. He then drew closer to the Demonic Machine Hall and returned to Demon-Subduing City to attempt forming a Golden Core.
Hu Mang recovered Old Chen Sheng’s treasures, joined the Mysterious Peak Sect, and used laboratory experiments to repeatedly reforge his Golden Core. His investigation of the Turbid Dragon Vein then led him through a ghost-filled passage to Three Perfected Island.
Hu Mang advanced his cultivation, helped seal Grand Gate Mountain, and confronted an Extraterrestrial Heavenly Devil alongside Wei Du'e. After returning to the Zheng Family Garden, he found his men and Feng Haixiao caught in Master Bao's trap and chose not to pursue wider power in Nanyang.
Hu Mang cultivated the Snake Vein and investigated Master Bao’s death, drawing the Wanshun Sea Hall and its powerful allies into a pursuit. He defeated Zhao Longbo and Immortal Woman He, then returned to the Zheng Family Garden with treasures and a new insight into the void.
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