Recaps

Sang Ying and her companions narrowed down the location of the High Antiquity Teleportation Array and planned to investigate after resolving matters in Blue-Green Village. Meanwhile, Zhang Ping'an shared the group’s generous gifts with the villagers, while Sang Ying warned her companions about the danger approaching them.

• Sang Ying felt an urgent need to return the Dragon Abyss Sword to the Dragon Race as she and her companions narrowed their search for the High Antiquity Teleportation Array.
• Dong Fuzhu gave Zhang Ping'an valuable seafood as payment for his help and asked him to tell the others to collect their shares.
• Zhang Ping'an told the villagers about the gifts, and more than a dozen people collected their shares and praised Sang Ying and her companions.
• Qian Wencong and Steward Qian overheard villagers contrasting the group’s generosity with the Qian Household, and Qian Wencong told Steward Qian to be quiet.
• Sang Ying, Green Lotus, and Lan Fusheng identified the most likely area of the Teleportation Array and agreed to investigate after dealing with Blue-Green Village.
• Sang Ying reminded Green Lotus and Red Lotus that they could only inspect the Teleportation Array, then warned her companions that a crisis was approaching and hoped they would survive long enough to grow stronger.

Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue entered the deep sea to search for the High Antiquity Teleportation Array while their companions continued their journey by ship. They found more fragments and reached a towering stone gate where the ruined array came into view.

• Blue-Green Village saw Sang Ying and her companions off after the Qian Household signed a Heavenly Dao Contract and agreed to compensate the village.
• Dong Fuzhu, the others, and Green Lotus reached the Nascent Soul Late Stage during the voyage, and Sang Ying reminded them to return to the sect.
• Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue entered the sea with Jiaoren Pearls while Bai Ze stayed behind with their companions.
• Sang Ying found a strange fish carrying an array fragment that tried to absorb her Spiritual Qi, and Jiang Zhuoxue explained how the dormant array fragments behaved.
• Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue followed the undercurrent, collected more fragments, and discovered a towering stone gate and the ruined array.

Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue found the ruined High Antiquity Teleportation Array and realized repairing it would require rare West Sand Jade. Jin Liner supplied the jade and joined their effort, and Sang Ying proposed drawing spiritual power from the Upper Realm to activate the array safely.

• Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue inspected the eroded array and discussed the dangers of activating it without repairing it, especially for Sang Ying in the Upper Realm.
• Jin Liner arrived after sensing intruders in the Jiaoren clan's forbidden ground and offered to let them use the array.
• After learning their plan, Jin Liner decided to help and produced a supply of West Sand Jade.
• Sang Ying studied the array's complex markings and worried that their available spiritual power would not safely activate it.
• Sang Ying suggested asking the Upper Realm to provide spiritual power for the array.

Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue worked to repair the Teleportation Array so it could draw Spiritual Qi from the Upper Realm, while Dong Fuzhu and the others sailed the Endless Sea and helped Blue-Green Village recover. As the group returned to check on Sang Ying, the sea eye erupted with power, and they realized she had succeeded.

• Sang Ying explained that reconnecting the Teleportation Array to the Upper Realm could supply the Spiritual Qi it needed, and she and Jiang Zhuoxue spent days calculating its design.
• Dong Fuzhu and the others continued sailing the Endless Sea, surviving attacks from Demon Beasts and checking on Blue-Green Village.
• Qian Wencong delivered compensation to the affected families, and the villagers shared their money to support those in need and honor the old man's wish for the children.
• After three months at sea, Dong Fuzhu and the others decided to return to the place where Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue had been left before departing the Cloud Mulberry Realm.
• A powerful water column and whirlpool erupted from the sea eye, and Bai Kejin ordered the treasure ship to retreat.
• The group felt spiritual power surge from the sea eye and realized that Senior Sister Sang had succeeded.

Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue activated the repaired array and vanished toward the Upper Realm, leaving Jin Liner to wait for their return. Near an abandoned Teleportation Array in the Upper Realm, Bai Xia was being bullied when the array suddenly awakened.

• On the treasure ship, Dong Fuzhu and the others watched the sea disturbance and hoped Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue had succeeded and would return safely.
• Jin Liner protected the seabed creatures, gave Sang Ying a golden Jiaoren scale, and watched Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue disappear as the array activated.
• Bai Xia complained at an abandoned array altar about being bullied for his dragon horns, while Qing Yi mocked the legacy of Bai Qinglong.
• Qing Yi's group restrained Bai Xia, and Qing Yi began squeezing his horns until the altar array burst into life and drew in spiritual power.
• Bai Xia watched the array's patterns illuminate as Qing Yi demanded to know what was happening.

Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue emerged from the restored formation inside the Dragon Race’s territory, where young Bai Xia recognized Jiang Zhuoxue as the exiled demon dragon and raised the alarm. When the clan leaders learned of the sighting, Bai Nianchou transformed into a white dragon and pursued Jiang Zhuoxue by scent.

• The formation activated and revealed Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue to Bai Xia, who backed away and demanded they leave.
• Jiang Zhuoxue identified himself as an exiled dragon, and Bai Xia recognized him as the demon dragon before fleeing to alert a patrol.
• A patrol sent a messenger to the camp, while two warriors stayed with Bai Xia and learned that someone else had scratched his dragon horns.
• The messenger interrupted the clan leaders’ argument over battle arrangements and reported that the demon dragon had returned.
• Bai Nianchou pressed the messenger for confirmation, then transformed into a giant white dragon and followed Jiang Zhuoxue’s scent.

Bai Nianchou left Qing Shou and Hong Yan’s group to confront Jiang Zhuoxue and Sang Ying, who had returned to the Dragon Race to deliver an important item. Sang Ying escaped the patrol with Jiang Zhuoxue’s help, but Bai Nianchou held her at swordpoint and became suspicious of them.

• Qing Shou grew angry at Bai Nianchou’s departure, while Hong Yan and Jin Man tried to explain his impatience to obtain the Dragon Abyss Sword.
• Bai Nianchou arrived as the patrol confronted Jiang Zhuoxue and Sang Ying, and the patrol leader demanded that they explain their return or leave.
• Sang Ying asked to meet the patriarch of the White Dragon Tribe before handing over their important item, but the patrol refused.
• Jiang Zhuoxue transformed into a black dragon and fought the patrol, allowing Sang Ying to escape.
• Bai Nianchou stopped Sang Ying with a sword at her throat, and the patrol leader warned him that she and Jiang Zhuoxue meant to harm the Dragon Race.

Bai Nianchou intervened when the patrol tried to stop Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue, then took them to his tent to ask for the Dragon Abyss Sword. After Sang Ying demanded to meet the White Dragon Tribe's old patriarch before handing it over, Bai Nianchou contacted him while Qing Shou prepared to confront Bai Nianchou over dismissing his patrol leader.

• Sang Ying challenged the patrol leader's accusations, and Bai Nianchou welcomed her and Jiang Zhuoxue as guests.
• Bai Nianchou reprimanded the patrol leader for his conduct and dismissed him from his position.
• In his tent, Bai Nianchou asked who had the Dragon Abyss Sword, and Sang Ying said she had it.
• Sang Ying agreed to give Bai Nianchou the sword only after meeting the White Dragon Tribe's old patriarch, prompting him to contact the patriarch.
• The patrol leader reported his dismissal to Qing Shou, who angrily led his people toward the White Dragon Tribe's tent to confront Bai Nianchou.

Jin Man and Hong Yan learned that Qing Shou and other young Azure Dragon Clan members had been disparaging Bai Qinglong and mistreating a White Dragon Tribe child, and they planned to confront Patriarch Qing. Meanwhile, Qing Shou tried to force his way into Bai Nianchou’s tent to seize two visitors, but an imposing voice intervened and barred anyone from entering.

• Jin Man told Hong Yan that Azure Dragon Clan youths blamed Bai Qinglong for losing the Dragon Abyss Sword and that Qing Yi had bullied a White Dragon Tribe child.
• Hong Yan agreed with Jin Man that Qing Shou and the Azure Dragon Clan needed to be disciplined, and they planned to visit Patriarch Qing.
• Qing Shou led his clansmen to Bai Nianchou’s tent and tried to force past the guards to reach two visitors inside.
• Bai Nianchou confronted Qing Shou over his subordinate’s mistreatment of visitors and refused to let him take the visitors away for interrogation.
• An aged, imposing voice declared that no one had the right to force their way into Bai Nianchou’s tent.

Old Patriarch Bai intervened when Qing Shou and Bai Nianchou quarreled over the outsiders and the patrol team. Their argument turned to the lost Dragon Abyss Sword, but Sang Ying emerged with it and announced she had come to return it on Senior Bai Qinglong’s behalf.

• Old Patriarch Bai arrived and scolded Bai Nianchou and Qing Shou for bringing their dispute into the camp.
• Qing Shou accused Bai Nianchou of protecting a devil dragon and a human, and demanded that he hand them over and spare the patrol leader.
• Bai Nianchou and Qing Shou traded accusations, with Qing Shou claiming the Dragon Abyss Sword belonged to the Azure Dragon Clan because Bai Qinglong had lost it.
• Sang Ying swept Qing Shou away with Sword Qi, walked out holding the Dragon Abyss Sword, and said Senior Bai Qinglong had entrusted her with returning it.

Sang Ying returned the Dragon Abyss Sword to the White Dragon Tribe, reuniting it with Old Patriarch Bai and stirring the Dragon Race with its power. The chapter ended with an Immortal Lord sensing the sword’s presence and deciding to wait until Sang Ying ascended before meeting her.

• Sang Ying struck Qing Shou when he insulted Bai Qinglong, then presented the Dragon Abyss Sword to Old Patriarch Bai.
• Old Patriarch Bai accepted the sword, and Bai Nianchou and the White Dragon Tribe welcomed it home as their young master.
• Old Patriarch Bai activated the Dragon Abyss Sword, whose roar frightened the Devil Race and drew Hong Yan and Jin Man to the camp.
• Jin Man and Hong Yan met Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue, and Jiang Zhuoxue said he had found a sense of belonging in the lower realm.
• An Immortal Lord soothed a trembling fragment of a sword sheath and said he would wait until Sang Ying ascended to immortality before meeting her.

After the Dragon Abyss Sword returned, Sang Ying brought Bai Qinglong’s belongings to Madam Bai, allowing her to mourn her daughter. Bai Nianchou explained to Qing Shou why he had fought to bring the sword back, leaving Qing Shou shaken by the truth.

• A White Dragon Tribe warrior reported that the Dragon Abyss Sword’s roar had driven the demons and monsters back, and Bai Nianchou confirmed its return.
• Bai Nianchou toured the Dragon Race’s camp with Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue while Qing Shou followed them in silence.
• Madam Bai learned that the Dragon Abyss Sword had returned and asked whether her daughter had come back too.
• Sang Ying told Madam Bai that she had brought Qinglong back and gave her Bai Qinglong’s Dragon Pearl, scales, and other belongings.
• Bai Nianchou waited outside while Madam Bai wept, then told Qing Shou that he had wanted to bring his cousin home and that Bai Qinglong had saved everyone.
• Qing Shou swayed as Bai Nianchou’s words shattered what he had believed.

The masked man told Qi Yaoji that his plan was nearly complete and that chaos could begin, while Luo Min prepared to reclaim her father’s city. Sang Ying returned Bai Qinglong’s belongings to Madam Bai, who kept the Dragon Pearl and began to find comfort in her daughter’s sacrifice.

• The masked man explained that he had deliberately leaked clues to Sang Ying and told Qi Yaoji that she could not disrupt his plan.
• Qi Yaoji reported that Luo Min wanted to return to the Twin Orchid Realm and reclaim her father’s city, and the masked man told her to help Luo Min because the chaos could begin.
• After Qi Yaoji left, the masked man placed the final piece on his board and promised his disciple he would fulfill her wish.
• Madam Bai thanked Sang Ying for returning Bai Qinglong’s belongings, and Sang Ying explained what she had used and why.
• Madam Bai kept Bai Qinglong’s Dragon Pearl and let Sang Ying keep the other items, then found comfort in hearing that Qinglong had sacrificed herself for her family.

Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue visited the White Dragon Tribe’s dungeon, where Jiang Zhuoxue revealed that the black dragon in the cold pool was his father. Qing Shou apologized for his conduct and turned his attention to correcting his younger brother.

• Bai Nianchou thanked Sang Ying for helping his aunt, and Qing Shou apologized for offending Young Master Bai Qinglong.
• Bai Nianchou told Qing Shou to guard the Gods and Devils Battlefield well, and Qing Shou promised he would.
• Qing Shou learned that his younger brother Qing Yi had repeated his disrespectful remarks, so he ordered Qing Yi brought to his tent and dealt with him there.
• Jiang Zhuoxue asked Sang Ying to accompany him to see someone, and they followed an attendant to the dungeon.
• Jiang Zhuoxue shielded Sang Ying from the pressure and falling ice as a black dragon rose from the cold pool, then told her it was his father.

Jiang Zhuoxue said goodbye to Xuan Yu before leaving the Upper Realm with Sang Ying, while Qing Yi apologized to Bai Xia for bullying him. Bai Xia refused to forgive Qing Yi and vowed to retaliate once he grew stronger.

• Jiang Zhuoxue told Xuan Yu that he had chosen the Dragon Race, loved Sang Ying, and would leave with her after returning the Dragon Abyss Sword.
• Xuan Yu called Jiang Zhuoxue a traitor and threatened that he would regret his choice as the guard lowered the pillar over him.
• Jiang Zhuoxue told Sang Ying that he was glad he had been exiled rather than imprisoned, silently thinking that exile had let him meet her.
• Qing Shou brought Qing Yi to apologize to Bai Xia and his mother, and apologized himself for failing to teach his younger brother properly.
• Bai Xia refused to forgive Qing Yi or scratch his horns, but promised to hit him back when he grew strong.

Bai Xia rejected Qing Yi’s insincere apology and vowed to earn his respect through strength, while the Dragon Race entrusted the Dragon Abyss Sword to Bai Nianchou and Sang Ying began comprehending a sword immortal’s Sword Intent. Jiang Zhuoxue joined Bai Nianchou on the battlefield, as a cloaked woman arrived at White Foothill City and claimed it would soon be hers.

• Bai Xia refused Qing Yi’s apology, and Qing Shou praised his ambition before leaving compensation gifts with Bai Xia and his mother.
• Bai Xia and his mother learned that the Dragon Abyss Sword had been returned and hoped to see it.
• Jin Man supported placing the Dragon Abyss Sword in Bai Nianchou’s hands, and Qing Shou agreed despite the others’ surprise.
• Old Patriarch Bai invited Sang Ying to comprehend the White Dragon Tribe’s sword immortal Sword Intent, and she entered the ancestral grounds’ secret chamber.
• Jiang Zhuoxue joined Bai Nianchou on the Gods and Devils Battlefield, where they drove back the fiends together.
• A cloaked woman arrived at White Foothill City and declared that the city would soon belong to her.

Sang Ying experienced Gu Wangchuan’s memories through his sword spirit, Sever the Heavenly River, and witnessed him demonstrate the sword intent that could split a mountain. Meanwhile, Jiang Zhuoxue and Bai Nianchou returned safely after fighting demons, but the warriors discovered that a hole had opened between the Upper Realm and the Lower Realm on the Gods and Devils Battlefield.

• Sang Ying found herself inside the memories of Gu Wangchuan’s sword spirit, Sever the Heavenly River.
• Gu Wangchuan demonstrated his sword intent by splitting a mountain with a seemingly gentle strike.
• Jiang Zhuoxue and Bai Nianchou fought off a horde of demons and returned safely with their rescuers.
• Old Patriarch Bai scolded Jiang Zhuoxue and Bai Nianchou for charging into the demons, while Jin Man helped ease the reprimand.
• Hong Yan warned that the dwindling number of demons on the Gods and Devils Battlefield might signal an approaching calamity.
• A warrior reported that a hole connecting the Upper Realm to the Lower Realm had opened on the Gods and Devils Battlefield.

Luo Min used pills containing her blood to control and torment cultivators in White Foothill City while the Mara Gate continued working with her. Qi Yaoji learned that the Gods and Devils Battlefield had been breached into the Cloud Mulberry Realm and was ordered to seize its Teleportation Array, as a hidden man set out to plunge the Lower Realm into chaos.

• Luo Min revealed that the pills transformed cultivators into half-human, half-demon monsters and left them under her control, then killed a man who attacked her.
• Qi Yaoji urged Luo Min to stop playing with the captives and get to work, but Luo Min refused and continued tormenting them.
• A cultivator denounced Luo Min and her family, then several captives attacked her together; a strange force killed them before they could harm her.
• Qi Yaoji received word that the Gods and Devils Battlefield had been breached into the Cloud Mulberry Realm and was tasked with seizing its Teleportation Array for the demons and devils.
• A hidden man declared that he intended to throw the Lower Realm into chaos to earn unparalleled Merit, even if he had to live another lifetime.

Sang Ying watched Gu Wangchuan’s memories and followed him to a village, where he and the sword spirit rescued an orphaned child from a beating. The child had no name, and his revealed face showed Sang Ying that he was Gu Huaiwei.

• Gu Wangchuan finished ten years of sword training, destroyed the clan’s training ground, and set off with Sever the Heavenly River.
• Sang Ying wondered why Gu Wangchuan’s Sword Intent carried so many memories and continued watching them.
• Gu Wangchuan and the sword spirit entered a village to escape the rain and found youths beating a child for his flatbread.
• The sword spirit released her Sha Qi and frightened the youths into fleeing, while Gu Wangchuan sheltered the child from the rain.
• The child explained that he had no name, and Gu Wangchuan wiped the dirt from his face, revealing Gu Huaiwei to Sang Ying.

Sang Ying watched the memory of how Gu Wangchuan and the sword spirit rescued young Gu Huaiwei, tried to find him a home, and eventually took him along. The memory ended with Sang Ying seeing her own face reflected as the sword spirit’s.

• Gu Wangchuan and the sword spirit sheltered young Gu Huaiwei overnight, then failed to find a village family willing to take him in.
• Gu Huaiwei rejected the elderly couple’s home after they learned of his past and pleaded to stay with Gu Wangchuan and the sword spirit.
• The sword spirit stopped Gu Huaiwei from kneeling and persuaded Gu Wangchuan to test his Spirit Root; he had a single Ice Spirit Root.
• The sword spirit taught Gu Huaiwei swordsmanship, helped him join the Flowing Light Sword Sect, and gave him a name before she and Gu Wangchuan left.
• Gu Huaiwei cried out that he would find the sword spirit, but Gu Wangchuan later ascended and Sever the Heavenly River was shattered.
• Sang Ying saw the sword spirit’s reflection in a lake and recognized that her features matched her own.

Duan Hanyi urged Ten Thousand Daos Born to leave the Cloud Mulberry Realm early, using a false warning about danger in the Immortal Spirit Realm to carry out Sang Ying’s request. After the group handed Bai Ze to the Beast Soul Sect and headed for the Teleportation Array, a black vortex opened in the sky above the Endless Sea.

• Duan Hanyi lamented that he had no Spirit Stones to buy souvenirs, and Green Lotus asked why he had stayed behind instead of joining Sang Ying’s group.
• Duan Hanyi claimed he had been injured and changed the subject, then joined Lan Fusheng and the others as they finished shopping.
• Duan Hanyi urged the group to deliver Bai Ze to the Beast Soul Sect and leave the Cloud Mulberry Realm, but Dong Fuzhu and the others wanted to wait for Sang Ying.
• Duan Hanyi falsely warned that the Immortal Spirit Realm was about to fall into chaos, following Sang Ying’s request to persuade her junior brothers and sisters to return early.
• The group agreed to leave the next day, took Bai Ze to the Beast Soul Sect, and headed for the Teleportation Array.
• A black vortex appeared above the Endless Sea and split open the sky as the group was about to depart.

Duan Hanyi tried to get Lan Fusheng and the others out of the Cloud Mulberry Realm before a calamity struck, but a sudden surge of Demonic Qi forced them to defend the people at the Teleportation Array. A black shadow destroyed the array, trapping them as the attack began.

• Duan Hanyi and his companions said farewell to Bai Ze and headed for the Teleportation Array, where they learned the Cloud Mulberry Realm had new rules for outside cultivators.
• Duan Hanyi urged Lan Fusheng and the others to leave, hoping they would escape the danger he had foreseen.
• A pillar of black light appeared over the Endless Sea and unleashed Demonic Qi, so Lan Fusheng, Bai Kejin, Dong Fuzhu, and the others turned back to protect those nearby.
• Jing Huan sent his contracted spirit beast to alert his sect, while Duan Hanyi notified Ten Thousand Daos Born and joined the group’s defense.
• A black shadow struck and destroyed the Teleportation Array, killing cultivators caught in its half-activated power and leaving Duan Hanyi trapped with the others.

Devil Creatures poured from a pillar of light in the Cloud Mulberry Realm, but a sea wall and a powerful sea beast contained them while cultivators fought back. Duan Hanyi warned that repairing the Teleportation Array could spread the invasion to the other small worlds, and the chapter ended with a bloody warning arriving through the array in the Immortal Spirit Realm.

• Devil Creatures emerged from the pillar of light and attacked, while Lan Fusheng and Bai Kejin discovered they could be killed by striking between their bones.
• A huge wall of seawater trapped the creatures at the pillar, and a high-level sea beast swallowed those that reached it.
• Jing Huan and Lan Fusheng gathered the dead and inspected the damaged Teleportation Array as Dong Fuzhu and Green Lotus discussed the casualties.
• Duan Hanyi warned Jing Huan that repairing the array might expose the other four small worlds to the invasion, and Jing Huan questioned him about his knowledge and Sang Ying and Jiang Zhuoxue's whereabouts.
• At the Teleportation Array in the Immortal Spirit Realm, bloody remains spilled out, and a dying cultivator warned the guards about Devil Creatures in the Cloud Mulberry Realm.

Jing Huan learned that Duan Hanyi had warned the Beast Soul Sect of the calamity, then heard that the Lower Realm’s survival depended on the Child of Fortune returning from the Upper Realm. Sang Ying witnessed Gu Wangchuan sacrifice his Merit to restore Sever the Heavenly River’s sword spirit and name her A Ying.

• Dong Fuzhu rebuked Jing Huan for accusing Duan Hanyi and defended Sang Ying’s role in saving the Cloud Mulberry Realm.
• Jing Huan returned to the Beast Soul Sect and learned that its sect master had received a warning about the calamity from Duan Hanyi.
• The sect master thanked Duan Hanyi, who revealed that Heavenly Devils and other threats were drawing the realms into a war and that the Child of Fortune was still in the Upper Realm.
• Sang Ying watched Gu Wangchuan ask the Immortal Lord of a Hundred Mountains to restore Sever the Heavenly River and offered all his Merit to revive its sword spirit.
• The Immortal Lord restored the sword and its spirit, and Gu Wangchuan named her A Ying before Sang Ying recognized the name as part of a memory.

Sang Ying received Gu Wangchuan’s message explaining that a hidden enemy was causing the Lower Realm’s calamity and that she must pursue godhood to defeat him. After learning the trials required, she left the White Dragon Tribe’s ancestral grounds to join the battle against the Devil Race.

• Gu Wangchuan’s recorded image told Sang Ying he had arranged for her to see his Sword Intent and apologized for breaking his promise to ascend with her.
• Gu Wangchuan revealed that someone was secretly causing the Lower Realm’s suffering and urged Sang Ying to become a god to stop the calamity.
• Gu Wangchuan explained that Sang Ying had to temper her body in the Dragon Race’s Annihilation Spring for forty-nine days, temper her heart in the Devil Race’s Heart Devil Mirror, and face a final trial he left unspecified.
• Gu Wangchuan’s phantom vanished and became Sever the Heavenly River, while Sang Ying recalled her past as its sword spirit and absorbed the Sword Master’s techniques.
• Sang Ying left the ancestral grounds, found battle armor in the city lord’s residence, and raced to the Gods and Devils Battlefield to fight for Bai Qinglong.