Recaps

Lu Changzhi trapped Xue Lang, forced him into a contract, and used the Blood Devil invasion to claim Zhou Changshou’s body. After turning the invasion into a source of cultivation and resources for the Five Symbols Sect, Lu Changzhi prepared to travel to the Northern Region.

• Lu Changzhi sealed the battlefield and watched Zhou Changshou awaken Zhou Tianqiang, who fought Xue Lang and sacrificed himself in a self-detonation that left Xue Lang wounded.
• Lu Changzhi challenged Xue Lang, redirected a Saint Lightning Tribulation onto him, restrained him with Buddhist power, and forced him to accept an Ancient Devil Contract and carry a teleportation array to the Devil Realm.
• Xue Lang led the Blood Devils back through the rift, while Lu Changzhi crushed Zhou Changshou’s soul and took his body before leaving the Great Zhou Sacred Dynasty.
• Lu Changzhi received system rewards, advanced to the Middle Stage of the Saint Realm, and upgraded the Myriad Phenomena Slaughter Array to kill Blood Devils arriving at Hidden Origin Peak.
• Lu Changzhi opened Saint Rank gift packs, supplied the Five Symbols Sect with resources and cultivation crystals, and let Cang Wenyu distribute crystals to the sect.
• Lu Changzhi entered the Soul-Severing Array Disk, where Qi Zhan found Zhou Changshou’s body and became trapped in it as Lu Changzhi copied his [Modest Fortune] talent.
• Lu Changzhi gave cultivation crystals to Gu Chen, Luo Ling’er, Jin Fugui, and Qin Li, then set out to check on Mu Fan, investigate the Origin of Fire, and visit the Xiao Clan.
• A few days later, Lu Changzhi rode the Chongming Bird toward the Northern Region.

Lu Changzhi traveled with the Heavenly Treasure Pavilion, took the Origin of Fire and a Fortuitous Opportunity Token from Huang Pi, and helped arrange cooperation with the Extreme Arms Holy Land. The arc ended with Lu Changzhi demonstrating his mastery of teleportation arrays, leaving Chen Kun impressed and Sun Yi wondering about Lu Yuan’s connection to the One Brush Saint Emperor.

• Lu Changzhi used the Purple-Gold Guest Token to explore its information and recordings, while Hua Yunfan awakened and urged Qin Han to seek a way beyond the Land of the Four Directions.
• Outsiders threatened the Xiao Clan, but Xiao Ye killed Wang Bochen with lightning spells and Lu Changzhi destroyed the fleeing attackers’ vessel.
• Sun Yi welcomed Lu Changzhi aboard the Heavenly Treasure Pavilion’s flying ship, where they discussed Lu Yuan and traveled toward the Extreme Arms Holy Land.
• Huang Pi took the Origin of Fire from the Extreme Arms Holy Land, but Lu Changzhi confronted him aboard the pavilion’s ship and took both the Origin of Fire and his Fortuitous Opportunity Token.
• Lu Changzhi learned that the token could reveal opportunities at Xu Feng’s ruins, and the Extreme Arms Holy Land agreed to discuss cooperation with the Heavenly Treasure Pavilion.
• Lu Changzhi gave Mu Fan the Origin of Fire and arranged for him to observe the teleportation-array construction, while news spread that the holy land’s ancestor was gravely wounded.
• Lu Changzhi accepted a system mission to demonstrate his array skills, absorbed an advanced teleportation-array method, and simplified its construction with his brush.
• Lu Changzhi drew and completed a seamless teleportation formation, prompting Chen Kun to apologize and offer him a communication token while Sun Yi considered Lu Yuan’s possible inheritance.

Lu Changzhi explored Mechanism Holy Island with Mu Fan while Jin Fugui’s trial brought them to Mountain and Sea Village. After Lu Changzhi killed Chen Ye for threatening the villagers, the Heavenly Treasure Pavilion prepared to confront the Chen Clan, whose ally Huang Pi recognized the name Lu.

• Lu Changzhi took Jin Fugui to Mountain and Sea Village for a six-month trial, and they settled in with the villagers.
• Lu Changzhi watched Qin Jiuxiao undergo Feng Dachui’s forging and later joined Mu Fan at Mechanism Holy Island, where they survived its traps and found Wei Chen’s inheritance.
• Lu Changzhi subdued the Mechanism Spirit and let Mu Fan study the inheritance while he returned to Mountain and Sea Village.
• Chen Ye’s group tried to take Huniu and seized the village’s sacrificial box, so Jin Fugui resisted them until Lu Changzhi arrived.
• Lu Changzhi killed Chen Ye after the young man threatened him, and Chen Yu carried the body back to the Chen Clan.
• Lu Changzhi asked Sun Yi for help recovering the village’s stolen sacrificial object, and the Heavenly Treasure Pavilion arranged to ambush the Chen Clan.
• Chen Yu told Chen Tianyang that the villagers had called Lu Changzhi Lu, and Huang Pi reacted with a twitch of his eyelid.

Lu Changzhi settled the Chen Clan dispute, recovered a relic of Void Dao Manor, and stopped the Sea Immortal’s sacrifice by defeating Jin Dashe. As others converged on a sea phenomenon, Lu Changzhi traveled in Jin Dashe’s body to the Green Toad Race and met Jin Dashe’s mother, Qing Xiaochan.

• Lu Changzhi confronted Chen Tianyang over Chen Ye’s death, and Huang Pi condemned Chen Ye before robbing the Chen Clan and handing the spoils to Lu Changzhi.
• Lu Changzhi and Sun Yi collected compensation from the Chen Clan, where Lu Changzhi found a relic of Void Dao Manor in its treasure vault.
• Lu Changzhi returned to Mountain and Sea Village, tasked Huang Pi with training Shi Meng, and learned that the Sea Immortal demanded two children for sacrifice.
• Lu Changzhi and Huang Pi posed as children and were pulled beneath the sea, where Huang Pi fought Jin Dashe while Lu Changzhi captured the other seafood.
• Lu Changzhi defeated Jin Dashe, used the system to make a controllable replica of his body, and returned to the village with the giant loach for Huang Pi to cook.
• The Xia Clan seized Zhou Xun while investigating a sea phenomenon, and Qin Jiuxiao, Mu Qianqian, Luo Zhen, and Qi Zhan also set out toward the sea.
• Lu Changzhi learned of Qin Han’s flawed mutation and decided not to exploit its benefits, then traveled toward the Southeastern Sea Region as Jin Dashe while Huang Pi followed by flying boat.
• Lu Changzhi reached the Green Toad Race, met Qing Xiaochan, and asked her about the Holy Water.