Recaps

Spatial fluctuations threatened the Heavenly Azure Ruins and began to destabilize its only exit, forcing the disciples to evacuate. Gu Qingyang rescued the disciples from the tower and tried unsuccessfully to take it with him before leaving the ruins.

• The spatial fluctuations alarmed the disciples inside the ruins and worried the Cloud Heaven Holy Land elders outside, who worked to keep the weakening entrance open.
• Gu Qingyang recalled the elders into the Heaven and Earth Pagoda, and the surrounding formations collapsed as the fluctuations stopped.
• Gu Qingyang warned everyone that the exit formation was failing, so Lu Changzhi, Gu Chen, the Cloud Heaven Holy Land disciples, and the Five Symbols Sect disciples hurried toward the exit.
• Gu Qingyang uprooted the nine-story tower, shook its occupants unconscious, and stored it in the Heaven and Earth Pagoda.
• Gu Qingyang struck the mountain gate several times but failed to break it, then carried the unconscious disciples from other sects away.

As the Heavenly Azure Ruins began to collapse, the trapped disciples reached an exit blocked by a formation, and the Sword King of the Mystic One Sect broke it. The Sword King let his sect’s disciples leave first and then called for the Eastern Region’s juniors to follow, prompting a Cloud Heaven Holy Land disciple to protest.

• News spread that the Heavenly Azure Ruins were about to collapse, and factions outside sent for help as Cloud Heaven Holy Land controlled the exit.
• Cang Wenyu warned Elder Xiao to keep Cloud Heaven Holy Land’s disciples from leaving before the Five Symbols Sect’s people could retreat.
• The trapped disciples found a formation blocking the exit and asked the Mystic One Sect’s Sword King to help.
• The Sword King used Mystic One Sword Art: Formation Breaking to destroy the formation and instructed the Mystic One Sect disciples to leave first.
• The Sword King told the Eastern Region’s juniors to follow, but a Cloud Heaven Holy Land disciple objected, and the Sword King reminded him that the ruins belonged to the Eastern Region and that his sect’s disciple had taken the inheritance.

Eastern Region disciples escaped the Heavenly Azure Ruins, and the factions learned that Li Qingfeng, a long-missing Mystic One Sect patriarch, had saved them and the Cloud Heaven Holy Land disciples. The Cloud Heaven Holy Land elders waited for Qin Jiuxiao to emerge, while a spatial rift spread inside the ruins.

• The Eastern Region disciples left the ruins before the remaining Cloud Heaven Holy Land disciples, who resented having to wait.
• Cloud Heaven Holy Land elders learned from the Mystic One Sect disciples that Qin Jiuxiao had obtained the Saint's inheritance and that Void Transformation Realm experts had attacked him.
• The Mystic One Sect disciples said Li Qingfeng, a Sword King patriarch, had saved the disciples from the various factions, including the Cloud Heaven Holy Land's juniors.
• Mystic One Sect elders recognized Li Qingfeng's name and features from their records and wondered how he could have survived for more than a thousand years.
• A Cloud Heaven Holy Land elder thanked the Mystic One Sect, and the elders waited for Qin Jiuxiao to come out.
• Inside the ruins, a spatial rift began spreading across the ground opposite the exit.

Qin Jiuxiao woke aboard the Cloud Heaven Holy Land’s flying boat and pretended he had obtained the Heavenly Azure Saint’s inheritance, but discovered his storage ring and the Soul-Severing Needle Disk were missing. After blaming the theft on an unknown culprit, he questioned the elders about the Mystic One Sect’s Sword King, leaving them to suspect the Sword King had taken everything.

• The Cloud Heaven Holy Land disciples emerged from the collapsing ruins with Qin Jiuxiao unconscious, and an elder found that his soul had been injured.
• The other factions returned to their sects, lamenting that the ruins had closed early and suspecting Cloud Heaven Holy Land’s acquisition of the inheritance had caused it.
• Qin Jiuxiao woke on the flying boat and learned that the ruins had collapsed and the entrance had closed.
• Qin Jiuxiao lied that he had obtained the inheritance, then claimed a remnant of the Heavenly Azure Saint’s soul might benefit the Holy Land.
• Qin Jiuxiao discovered his storage ring was empty, including the missing Soul-Severing Needle Disk and the supposed inheritance, and told the elders everything had been stolen.
• Qin Jiuxiao asked whether the Mystic One Sect’s Sword King had dealt with his attackers, prompting the elders to suspect the Sword King had taken the missing items.

The Cloud Heaven Holy Land elders debated whether the Mystic One Sect had stolen their Saint artifact and inheritance, while other forces questioned how the Sword King had entered the ruins. After hearing that Li Qingfeng had reappeared, the Mystic One Sect's sect master checked the records and learned that the ancestor had died nearly a thousand years earlier, leaving him convinced someone was framing the sect.

• Qin Jiuxiao suggested the Mystic One Sect had stolen the Cloud Heaven Holy Land's belongings, but the elders decided to investigate before acting and secretly watch the sect.
• Three middle-aged figures and a youth waited outside the Heavenly Azure Ruins, then decided to return and verify the message left by the Sword King.
• Cang Wenyu received a storage ring containing Saint Rank items found by Elder Zhan's group and planned to have the elders inspect them.
• Gu Chen asked Lu Changzhi what had happened in the ruins, and Lu Changzhi said spatial instability had likely caused a collision between spaces.
• The Mystic One Sect's sect master learned that Li Qingfeng had appeared as a Sword King and searched the sect records for information about him.
• The Mystic One Sect's ancestor said Li Qingfeng's soul jade had shattered nearly a thousand years earlier, leading the sect master to suspect someone was setting the sect up.

The Mystic One Sect master suspected the Cloud Heaven Holy Land had framed his sect and decided not to acknowledge the ancestor. Back at the Five Symbols Sect, Lu Changzhi installed a concealed teleportation array and prepared a kidney-heavy stew for Xu Kun, just as Cang Wenyu arrived.

• The Mystic One Sect master concluded that the Cloud Heaven Holy Land was the likeliest culprit and resolved not to acknowledge its ancestor.
• Lu Changzhi installed a teleportation array near Hidden Origin Peak and concealed it with the Heaven-Veiling Illusion Array.
• Xu Kun gave Lu Changzhi a storage ring full of ingredients and demonic beast carcasses, including many kidneys, which Lu Changzhi asked Luo Ling'er to stew for dinner.
• Xu Kun returned early and told Lu Changzhi about the Creation Pills found in the ruins, while Lu Changzhi asked whether the Five Symbols Sect lacked talented pill refiners.
• Luo Ling'er served Xu Kun a large vessel of stew, and Cang Wenyu arrived and complained that Xu Kun had not invited him to share it.

After Luo Ling'er’s meal left Cang Wenyu and Xu Kun fighting over the basin, Cang Wenyu sent Lu Changzhi to collect the ruins’ treasures and then left to cultivate. Elsewhere, survivors and factions reckoned with the expedition’s losses, while the Cloud Heaven Holy Lord investigated whether Jiuxiao’s stars had changed after he obtained the Heavenly Azure Saint’s inheritance.

• Cang Wenyu and Xu Kun raced to eat Luo Ling’er’s food as Gu Chen, Mu Fan, Qin Li, Jin Fugui, and Luo Ling'er watched.
• Cang Wenyu told Lu Changzhi to inspect the treasures recovered from the Heavenly Azure Ruins, then left to cultivate; Xu Kun followed.
• Xie Yang learned that Liu Qingyan had survived the expedition and vowed to take revenge on her.
• Xuan Yong praised Luo Zhen’s swordsmanship and planned to show his progress to the sect master so the Mystic One Sect would place greater importance on him.
• The Cloud Heaven Holy Lord concealed the loss of the Heavenly Azure Saint’s inheritance and the Soul-Severing Needle Disk, then asked Elder Xuan whether Jiuxiao’s stars had changed.

Elder Xuan told the Holy Lord that the starlight of the person who received the saint's inheritance had dimmed, but the Holy Lord believed it would recover once Cloud Heaven Holy Land reclaimed the opportunity. Meanwhile, Luo Ling'er's upgraded cooking system granted new abilities and a strength-boosting dish, and Lu Changzhi took Mu Fan to the hidden teleportation array to retrieve the inheritance.

• Elder Xuan examined the starlight and told the Holy Lord it had grown dimmer, then explained that reclaiming the saint's inheritance would restore it.
• The Holy Lord decided Cloud Heaven Holy Land had to obtain the method for entering secret realms and reclaim what belonged to it.
• Luo Ling'er's system upgraded to level two, granting Lu Changzhi a jade platter, brewing skill, and the Irascible Little Meatballs dish.
• Lu Changzhi learned that upgrading his store to level three required 8,000 experience points and the Dao Comprehension Realm, with a random Saint King's inheritance and possessions as the reward.
• Lu Changzhi brought Mu Fan to the concealed teleportation array and entered it with him to retrieve the inheritance.

Lu Changzhi took Mu Fan to the inheritance site in the Heavenly Azure Ruins, then brought Luo Ling'er, Qin Li, and Gu Chen there to share skills and distribute seeds. Back on Hidden Origin Peak, he settled down to rest before the system announced a new flash sale at 70% off.

• Lu Changzhi and Mu Fan entered the Heavenly Azure Ruins, where Lu Changzhi agreed to let Mu Fan claim land for experiments as long as he did not damage the Marrow Cleansing Fruit Trees.
• Mu Fan suggested Luo Ling'er take up forging, and Lu Changzhi agreed to look into better forging conditions for her.
• Mu Fan used the Heavenly Azure Saint Token to open the inheritance site and entered after asking Lu Changzhi to rescue him if he called for help.
• After Mu Fan confirmed the inheritance was genuine and safe, Lu Changzhi returned and taught Luo Ling'er everything he had obtained.
• Lu Changzhi brought Qin Li and Gu Chen into the ruins, gave them seeds to plant, and then returned to Hidden Origin Peak to rest.
• The system announced that the Random Discount Flash Sale had refreshed with a 70% discount.

Lu Changzhi considered buying a discounted Void Shuttle, then checked the Blood Demon Clan’s progress in the Trial Formation Stele and considered how to increase its numbers. At the Mystic One Sect, visitors came to thank the supposed Sword King ancestor, but the sect master denied the Sword King was their ancestor, leaving the visitors suspicious and their gifts unreturned.

• Lu Changzhi found a discounted Saint Rank Void Shuttle in the shop but decided not to buy it yet.
• Lu Changzhi saw that the Blood Demon Clan had increased its numbers and distributed genuine demon beast blood among the beasts in the Trial Formation Stele.
• Lu Changzhi considered having the Blood Demon Clan call in more devils, then decided it would be safer to investigate sending them back with Mu Fan’s specialties.
• Visitors from various factions brought gifts to the Mystic One Sect to thank its supposed Sword King ancestor for saving their younger members.
• The Mystic One Sect’s sect master said the Sword King was not their ancestor and that Li Qingfeng had died a thousand years earlier, prompting Cloud Heaven Holy Land elders to suspect a cover-up.
• The visitors realized the Mystic One Sect would not return their gifts, and its elder dismissed their request as lacking in grace.

The Dongfang Clan planned to investigate the Mystic One Sect and watch the Cloud Heaven Holy Land after learning the Sword King had been involved in their failed attack. At Hidden Origin Peak, Mu Fan emerged with the Heavenly Azure Saint’s inheritance, while a presence probed out from the still-open rift at the end.

• Dongfang Jun ordered an investigation into the Mystic One Sect and told his people to watch the Cloud Heaven Holy Land for a chance to kill Qin Jiuxiao.
• The Flower Spirit Sect’s sect master advised Liu Qingyan that winning Qin Jiuxiao would require accepting sacrifices, and promised to seek another chance for her to meet him.
• Lu Changzhi searched for Cang Wenyu and Xu Kun, then returned to Hidden Origin Peak and learned Mu Fan was still receiving the inheritance.
• Mu Fan emerged from the ruins with cyan wind wings, showed them to Lu Changzhi, Gu Chen, and Qin Li, and returned to the ruins to find a suitable plot of land.
• Several days after the others left, a presence probed out from the rift at the edge of the Heavenly Azure Ruins.

Lu Changzhi received a container-sized box of Supreme-Grade Creation Pills and secretly placed half of them in a storage ring to donate to the sect. After giving Cang Wenyu a Void Spirit Fruit, he pretended to discover the ring among the sect’s recovered treasures, leaving Cang Wenyu wondering which elder had donated such a vast supply of Creation Pills.

• Lu Changzhi received a huge box of Supreme-Grade Creation Pills and decided to donate half to the sect.
• Cang Wenyu met Lu Changzhi and took him to inspect the treasures recovered from the ruins.
• Lu Changzhi gave Cang Wenyu a high-quality Void Spirit Fruit, but Cang Wenyu urged him to keep it.
• Lu Changzhi placed the ring of Creation Pills on a shelf, then pretended to find it among the treasures.
• Cang Wenyu discovered the ring contained nothing but Creation Pills and wondered which elder had contributed it.

Lu Changzhi visited Flame Sun Peak to arrange forging and discovered that the rhythmic hammering of Lin Shan, a forging disciple, came from his talent for wind instruments. Back on Hidden Origin Peak, Lu Changzhi gave Qin Li Creation Pills, and Mu Fan suddenly sent a desperate message from the ruins about a dragon.

• Li Yi guided Lu Changzhi and Cang Wenyu through Flame Sun Peak to its forging areas.
• Lu Changzhi checked Lin Shan's information and found that his talent was wind instrument mastery, so he suggested that Cang Wenyu have him try a musical instrument.
• Cang Wenyu agreed to meet Lin Shan, saying he trusted Lu Changzhi's judgment.
• Li Yi gave Lu Changzhi a Flame Sun Peak token so his disciple could request forging there in the future.
• Lu Changzhi returned to Hidden Origin Peak and gave Qin Li a bucket of Creation Pills as she planned to cultivate in the ruins and repair her Saint Physique.
• Mu Fan sent a panicked message saying a dragon was in the ruins and he was about to die.

Lu Changzhi, Qin Li, and Gu Chen raced to rescue Mu Fan from a black dragon in the Heavenly Azure Ruins. Qin Li suppressed the dragon with her White Tiger techniques, and Gu Chen attacked while Lu Changzhi watched their teamwork.

• Lu Changzhi, Qin Li, and Gu Chen boarded the Void Shuttle and hurried toward Mu Fan after hearing his call for help.
• The group found Mu Fan fleeing from an enormous black dragon, and Qin Li decided to suppress it while Gu Chen attacked.
• Qin Li summoned a White Tiger phantom and used White Tiger · Beast Taming to weaken the black dragon.
• Gu Chen charged the suppressed dragon with his spear, but its claw shattered his spear phantom and forced him to retreat.
• Lu Changzhi watched the fight and reacted with surprise when he heard the black dragon make obscure sounds.

Gu Chen and Qin Li fought the suppressed black dragon while Mu Fan searched for an opening to strike. As the battle intensified and the dragon’s suppression began to weaken, Lu Changzhi assessed the fighters’ abilities and equipment.

• The black dragon attacked Qin Li, but she dodged and used White Tiger Sacred Beast essence blood to strengthen the beast’s suppressive pressure.
• Gu Chen repeatedly intercepted the black dragon, enduring its physical attacks as his Battle Intent grew stronger.
• Mu Fan approached the dragon, evaded its breath, and asked Gu Chen to draw its attention.
• Gu Chen struck the black dragon with his spear, drawing blood and provoking its fury, while Qin Li supported him with formations and warnings.
• Qin Li and Gu Chen kept the black dragon occupied and inflicted several more wounds as its presence grew more violent.
• Lu Changzhi considered improvements to Gu Chen’s spear and Qin Li’s treasures, then noticed Mu Fan waiting for an opening.

Mu Fan wounded the black dragon with an explosive spear, enraging it enough to speak, and Lu Changzhi used the Dragon-Imprisoning Stake to suppress it. With the dragon restrained, Lu Changzhi sent Mu Fan to fetch Ling'er’s blade.

• Mu Fan launched an explosive spear into the black dragon while it was focused on fighting Gu Chen, injuring it and making it speak in rage.
• Qin Li warned Mu Fan that the black dragon had been enraged, and Mu Fan fled while calling for Lu Changzhi and his boss to act.
• Lu Changzhi released the Dragon-Imprisoning Stake, which formed light chains and suppressed the black dragon’s power.
• The restrained black dragon threatened Lu Changzhi and the others, but Lu Changzhi dismissed its arrogance and told Mu Fan to fetch Ling'er's blade.

Lu Changzhi and his companions captured a black dragon in the ruins and cut off a piece of its meat, while the system offered to maintain the Dragon-Imprisoning Stakes for a daily fee. After the others left, Qin Li confronted the dragon in its own tongue and warned it that Lu Changzhi had spared it only because he wanted to eat it.

• Lu Changzhi wondered how the black dragon had entered the ruins and decided to investigate the spatial disturbances.
• Mu Fan brought knives, and Gu Chen used Lu Changzhi’s guidance to cut a large piece of meat from the restrained black dragon.
• Lu Changzhi agreed to pay the system 20 experience points a day to maintain the Dragon-Imprisoning Stakes and told the group they could take more meat if it tasted good.
• Mu Fan left to find a place for himself, Gu Chen took the meat to Luo Ling'er, and Qin Li stayed with the black dragon as Lu Changzhi departed to investigate the ruins.
• Qin Li spoke to the black dragon in dragon tongue, displayed the White Tiger sacred beast’s essence blood, and warned that Lu Changzhi had spared it only for food.

Lu Changzhi and his disciples ate black dragon meat, then discovered the spatial rift through which the dragon had entered the ruins. As Lu Changzhi waited for the rift to close, the Flower Spirit Sect made plans involving Qin Jiuxiao, and Cloud Heaven Holy Land confronted the Mystic One Sect over its actions in the ruins.

• Lu Changzhi ate Luo Ling'er's black dragon dishes and felt their powerful surge of Qi and blood, while Jin Fugui and Gu Chen went to cultivate.
• Mu Fan suggested making black dragon jerky for Gu Chen, and Luo Ling'er agreed to prepare it.
• Qin Li showed Lu Changzhi the spatial rift and gave him information from the Black Dragon King; the system said the rift would disappear in seven days, six shichen, and three quarters of a shichen.
• Lu Changzhi planted the Dao-Severing Sword beside the rift and waited for anyone who might arrive.
• The Flower Spirit Sect's sect master ordered Elder Xue to investigate whether Qin Jiuxiao had returned to seclusion and insisted that he take part in the planned matter.
• Five visitors from Cloud Heaven Holy Land confronted Mystic One Sect's sect master Wu Fan over what the sect's people had done in the ruins.

Wu Fan learned that the Cloud Heaven Holy Land blamed the Mystic One Sect for several stolen treasures and demanded they be delivered within a month, while Lu Changzhi guarded the Heavenly Azure Ruins’ spatial rift until it was repaired. The chapter left Lu Changzhi preparing to leave after noticing that the Marrow Cleansing Fruit was nearly ripe.

• Wu Fan showed the Cloud Heaven Holy Land experts evidence that Li Qingfeng had died over a thousand years earlier, but they accused the Mystic One Sect of hiding the truth.
• After reading a jade talisman listing Qin Jiuxiao’s fortune, the Soul-Severing Needle Disk, and the Heavenly Azure Saint’s inheritance, Wu Fan protested that his sect had been framed.
• The Cloud Heaven Holy Land gave Wu Fan one month to deliver everything listed, then left the Mystic One Sect.
• Outside the sect, the Cloud Heaven Holy Land experts used a purple-gold needle to confirm that the Soul-Severing Needle Disk was not there and set off to search elsewhere.
• Lu Changzhi used the Dao-Severing Sword to drive away a presence probing through the spatial rift, then stored five hundred jin of Saint Rank Low Grade spirit rice from the system.
• After several peaceful days, the spatial rift repaired itself, and Lu Changzhi noticed that the Marrow Cleansing Fruit was nearly ripe.

Lu Changzhi harvested thousands of Marrow Cleansing Fruits, distributed them among his disciples, and learned that the later trees needed more spiritual power to mature. Cang Wenyu then questioned Lu Changzhi’s assessment of Lin Shan, prompting a system choice about how to respond.

• Lu Changzhi harvested 3,672 Marrow Cleansing Fruits, including 331 supreme-grade fruits, and the system explained that the other trees were growing slowly because the area lacked sufficient spiritual power.
• Lu Changzhi gave the Iron-Armored Brown Ape about a hundred fruits and shared supreme-grade fruits with Gu Chen, Mu Fan, Qin Li, and Luo Ling'er, asking them to track their effects; he also asked Luo Ling'er to make wine from some.
• Lu Changzhi brought Jin Fugui two portions of fruit and told him to eat as many as he could as a cultivation test.
• Cang Wenyu told Lu Changzhi that Lin Shan had broken zithers, blown only wind through a xiao, and mostly roared while singing, then asked Lu Changzhi to reassess him.
• The system offered Lu Changzhi three choices after Cang Wenyu doubted his judgment, with rewards including a musical instrument called the Heaven-Collapsing Suona.

Lu Changzhi gave Lin Shan a Heaven-Collapsing Suona, and Lin Shan quickly showed promise with the instrument, earning approval from the Five Symbols Sect. Meanwhile, Qin Jiuxiao planned to attend a Flower Spirit Sect music gathering to bring Qingyan to the Cloud Heaven Holy Land, while the Five Symbols Sect learned that the Holy Land had pressured the Mystic One Sect and that the Dongfang Clan was investigating Qin Jiuxiao.

• Lu Changzhi disguised the Heaven-Collapsing Suona and gave it to Lin Shan, who learned to play it and impressed the elders with his talent.
• Cang Wenyu and the elders praised Lin Shan and welcomed him as another talent poached from Flame Sun Peak.
• Qin Jiuxiao received an invitation to the Flower Spirit Sect’s music gathering and decided to attend in half a month so he could bring Qingyan to cultivate at the Cloud Heaven Holy Land.
• Cang Wenyu told the Five Symbols Sect’s leaders that the Cloud Heaven Holy Land had given the Mystic One Sect at most a month to return what it had lost.
• Chen Miao reported that the Dongfang Clan was investigating Qin Jiuxiao, and Gu Qingyang predicted turmoil in the Eastern Region.

After learning the Five Symbols Sect’s hidden roles and cautious stance, Lu Changzhi concluded that Hidden Origin Peak’s specialty was providing food and drink. The Flower Spirit Sect then prepared a grand gathering for Qin Jiuxiao, while Lu Changzhi received a mission to recruit a fourth disciple who possessed a system.

• Gu Qingyang and the Five Symbols Sect’s leaders decided to avoid open involvement in the developing conflict while monitoring the Cloud Heaven Holy Land and the Dongfang Clan.
• Cang Wenyu gave Lu Changzhi a jade talisman describing the five great peaks’ hidden responsibilities, including Jade Water Peak’s intelligence work and Xunyuan Peak’s elite disciples.
• Lu Changzhi read the talisman and decided that Hidden Origin Peak’s specialty was making sure nobody worried about food or drink.
• The Flower Spirit Sect learned that Qin Jiuxiao would attend its grand musical gathering and sent invitations across the Eastern Region to build momentum and impress him.
• Lu Changzhi suspected the gathering might help the Dongfang Clan target Qin Jiuxiao, then received a system mission to recruit a fourth disciple with a system within half a year.

Lu Changzhi considered how to find a system-bearing disciple and planned to attend the Flower Spirit Sect’s music gathering. As factions prepared for the event, Xie Yang plotted to ruin Liu Qingyan’s reputation, while Qin Jiuxiao planned to bring Liu Qingyan to the Cloud Heaven Holy Land.

• Lu Changzhi learned that navigation could not locate a disciple but that crowded places offered better chances, so he decided to check out the music gathering.
• News spread that the Flower Spirit Sect would host a music gathering and open opportunities within its sect, drawing interest across the Eastern Continent.
• Wu Fan told Mystic One Sect’s elders that disciples could attend and suggested questioning Qin Jiuxiao about what he had lost.
• Xie Yang showed Luo Zhen an image-recording stone and planned to ruin Liu Qingyan’s reputation; Luo Zhen advised him to threaten her and seize her cultivation, then agreed to accompany him.
• The Azure Cloud Sect discussed the Flower Spirit Sect’s growing ties with the Cloud Heaven Holy Land and began looking for ways to respond.
• Qin Jiuxiao told the Cloud Heaven Holy Land’s holy lord that he intended to bring Liu Qingyan to the Holy Land, and Elder Xuan suggested sending Elder Zhou Chang with him.

The Holy Lord sent Qin Jiuxiao and Elder Zhou Chang to search the Eastern Region, while Elder Xuan entered seclusion to attempt a breakthrough. At Hidden Origin Peak, Gu Chen entered a trial against the Blood Demon Clan, whose survivors began reconsidering their strategy, and Lu Changzhi gained a new talent.

• The Holy Lord agreed to send Elder Zhou Chang with Qin Jiuxiao to search for the mysterious star and assess the woman Qin Jiuxiao had mentioned, while Elder Xuan left to enter seclusion.
• Mu Fan teased Gu Chen about skipping the Flower Spirit Sect gathering, then escaped their planned spar with his Wind Wings and warned that Xiao Ming might soon break through.
• Lu Changzhi sent Gu Chen into the Trial Formation Stele to fight Blood Demon Clan experts, and Gu Chen killed two before the last escaped gravely wounded.
• Xue Chou wanted to pursue the ape-man that had killed his subordinates, but Xue Ming persuaded him to avoid the danger and consider recruiting more members.
• Lu Changzhi used a random Saint Rank gift pack and obtained the talent Gold and Jade on the Outside.

Lu Changzhi considered two dangerous talents while life at the Five Symbols Sect continued, then joined the other disciples on their journey to the Flower Spirit Sect’s grand music gathering. The group arrived at the gathering and was escorted toward the rest area.

• Lu Changzhi set aside Gold and Jade on the Outside, deciding he would need to be cautious about using it on Luo Zhen.
• Luo Ling'er made wine, meatballs, and black dragon jerky while gaining cultivation rewards, Mu Fan worked on improving his strike against the black dragon, and Gu Chen trained or fought demonic beasts.
• Lu Changzhi saw the one-percent-off Omen of Great Calamity talent in the system shop and decided not to buy it.
• The Five Symbols Sect prepared to attend the Flower Spirit Sect’s music gathering, and Jade Water Peak and Flame Sun Peak elders discussed whether Lin Shan should transfer peaks.
• Gu Chen joined the trip to relax, while Mu Fan said a great sword was the best way to relax.
• Lu Changzhi set the flying boat in motion, and after arriving at the Flower Spirit Sect, the group was directed to the rest area.