Recaps

Lu Changzhi prepared the Five Symbols Sect for the Heavenly Azure Ruins, where his group explored the ruins as Qin Jiuxiao reached the summit and appeared to claim the saint’s inheritance. A Dongfang Clan ambush led to a battle against the Five Symbols Sect elders, and new spatial fluctuations began as the conflict ended.

• Lu Changzhi gained the Battle Heaven Sacred Physique, brought Gu Chen through its dangerous transformation, and led his group into the Heavenly Azure Ruins.
• Lu Changzhi befriended the Iron-Armored Brown Ape, planted Marrow Cleansing Fruit Tree seeds near a spirit vein, and stayed away from the main trials while Five Symbols Sect disciples explored the ruins.
• Qin Jiuxiao and Gu Chen passed the Nine Azure Bridges trials, and Qin Jiuxiao reached the summit and appeared to receive the Heavenly Azure Saint’s inheritance.
• Dongfang Hong led more than three hundred Dongfang Clan members in an ambush, and Qin Jiuxiao, the sect elders, and Lu Changzhi’s group were caught in the fighting.
• Li Qingfeng protected the juniors and fought Dongfang Hong until Gu Qingyang and hundreds of Five Symbols Sect elders arrived to surround the Dongfang Clan.
• Gu Qingyang suppressed Dongfang Hong’s attempted self-destruction, and the surviving Dongfang Clan members surrendered.
• The Five Symbols Sect elders searched the unconscious Qin Jiuxiao and discussed turning the saint’s tower into a trial site as spatial fluctuations spread through the ruins.

Lu Changzhi recovered the Heavenly Azure inheritance, dealt with a spatial rift and a black dragon, and prepared for the Flower Spirit Sect’s music gathering. The Five Symbols Sect arrived at the gathering as tensions over Qin Jiuxiao and the missing treasures continued to build.

• Gu Qingyang led the disciples out of the collapsing Heavenly Azure Ruins, where the Mystic One Sect’s Sword King broke the exit formation and helped the Eastern Region’s juniors escape.
• Qin Jiuxiao claimed the inheritance but discovered his storage ring and the Soul-Severing Needle Disk were missing, while the Mystic One Sect denied that Li Qingfeng was its living ancestor.
• Lu Changzhi secretly entered the ruins with Mu Fan, who claimed the genuine inheritance, and later brought Qin Li and Gu Chen there to plant seeds.
• Lu Changzhi and his disciples subdued a black dragon that had emerged near the spatial rift, restrained it with the Dragon-Imprisoning Stake, and harvested its meat.
• The Cloud Heaven Holy Land accused Wu Fan’s Mystic One Sect of taking Qin Jiuxiao’s fortune, the Soul-Severing Needle Disk, and the saint’s inheritance, then gave the sect one month to return them.
• Lu Changzhi harvested Marrow Cleansing Fruits and gave Lin Shan the Heaven-Collapsing Suona, revealing his talent and prompting the elders to welcome him to the Mystic One Sect.
• The Flower Spirit Sect invited Qin Jiuxiao to its music gathering, while Lu Changzhi decided to attend in search of a fourth disciple and the Five Symbols Sect prepared for the trip.
• Lu Changzhi led the Five Symbols Sect’s group to the Flower Spirit Sect, where they were directed to the rest area.

Lu Changzhi watched Qin Jiuxiao claim the Divine Sound Lotus Pool and Liu Qingyan, then rescued Qin after the Dongfang Clan ambushed the Cloud Heaven Holy Land vessel. The Dongfang Clan turned its attack on the Mystic One Sect, leaving Wu Fan to rally the sect’s defenses and call for aid.

• Lu Changzhi enhanced Luo Zhen’s talent as Luo left the Mystic One Sect to join the Cloud Heaven Holy Land, while Qin Jiuxiao claimed the Divine Sound Lotus Pool and Liu Qingyan left her sect with him.
• Dongfang Jun ambushed Qin Jiuxiao’s departing vessel with Transcendent Realm experts, but Qin escaped using a spatial talisman and crashed into Lu Changzhi’s flying boat.
• Lu Changzhi captured the unconscious Qin Jiuxiao, took his storage rings, gave him a healing pill, and concealed him before leaving the area.
• The Dongfang Clan and Cloud Heaven Holy Land searched for Qin Jiuxiao, while the Flower Spirit Sect mourned the loss of its pool and qin.
• Dongfang Jun recalled his forces and led them toward the Mystic One Sect, where Wu Fan and the elders prepared for an impending attack.
• Dongfang Jun demanded that Li Qingfeng appear, rejected Wu Fan’s evidence that Li Qingfeng had died, and threatened to destroy the sect.
• Dongfang Jun ordered his experts to attack, and Wu Fan activated the sect’s protective and sword formations while calling other factions for aid.

The Unsealing Keys stirred the world as the Mystic One Sect fell, while Lu Changzhi recruited Xiao Ye and strengthened his disciples and hidden resources. The stretch left Lu Changzhi preparing to follow Gu Chen toward a treasure map while planning to revive the Mystic One Sect ancestors.

• Wu Fan discovered that the Mystic One Sect’s ancestors had fled with the treasury, and the Dongfang Clan destroyed the sect before withdrawing at the approach of Cloud Heaven Holy Land reinforcements.
• Lu Changzhi learned that the Unsealing Keys had appeared and stirred the world, while the system warned that the Saint Battlefield would soon emerge.
• Lu Changzhi’s system conquered Xiao Ye’s system, and Xiao Ye joined Lu Changzhi as a disciple after failing the Cloud Heaven Holy Land assessment.
• Lu Changzhi killed Ma Biao and his men, then ordered Cheng Qian to protect the Xiao Clan while keeping his identity secret.
• Lu Changzhi used his rewards to simplify the Saint King Heaven-Imprisoning Art, strengthen his cultivation, and place a mountain-sized Origin Spirit Vein in the Heavenly Azure Ruins.
• Lu Changzhi helped Mu Fan cultivate the Void Holy Physique and gave Cang Wenyu a black dragon egg, while factions competed for the Mystic One Sect’s former territory.
• Luo Zhen joined Cloud Heaven Holy Land after learning of Xuan Yong’s death and receiving an offer to pursue the prospective Holy Son position.
• Lu Changzhi secretly fed Marrow Cleansing Fruit to Xunyuan Peak’s core disciples, then agreed to follow Gu Chen to the Heaven-Reaching Mountain Range and received the Heaven and Earth Pagoda containing three weakened ancestors.