Chapter Summaries

Chen Fan absorbed the Primordial Jade Marrow and followed a karmic trace toward the Emperor's Mausoleum's center, where he uncovered the golden pool as an illusion concealing a deadly blood well. He reached the inverted Black Ancient Tower and approached its sealed entrance.

• Chen Fan absorbed the Primordial Jade Marrow, strengthening his body without advancing beyond the Early Great Vehicle stage.
• Chen Fan surveyed the ruins with his Divine Thought, dismissed their treasures as worthless, and destroyed an ancient cauldron and pill.
• A burning fragment guided Chen Fan toward the center of the Emperor's Mausoleum, and he crossed the distorted, silent region with Endless Distance in a Single Step.
• Chen Fan saw that the supposed golden nectar pool was an illusion over a blood well and found remains of Reverend Heavenly Balance's horsetail whisk and Void-Soaring Sword Venerable's sword.
• Chen Fan restrained his aura and walked toward the stone doors at the base of the inverted Black Ancient Tower.

Chen Fan entered the Boundary-Suppressing Tower and broke through two illusions: a false immortal ascension and a counterfeit reunion with his father. A third illusion showed the Human Race’s destruction and White Emperor impaled by cursed spears, as a pronouncement of the Great Dao began.

• Chen Fan opened the sealed stone doors and entered the Boundary-Suppressing Tower, where they shut behind him.
• The tower presented Chen Fan with an immortal realm and a Purple Qi Imperial Talisman that promised power and longevity, but he destroyed the talisman and the illusion with a slap.
• The tower recreated Chen Changqing offering Chen Fan bone soup, but Chen Fan recognized the deception and cut down the impostor with his Broken Saber.
• A third illusion showed Human Race starships falling, civilians and soldiers being slaughtered, and White Emperor pinned to the Boundary Sea embankment by seven cursed spears.
• A judgment-like pronouncement of the Great Dao descended over the devastated scene.

Chen Fan shattered the Primordial Mirage Demon's illusion array with his awakened Martial God will and discovered the remains of Great Vehicle cultivators in the tower. He learned that the Taixuan Sacred Emperor had lured experts into a scheme to create a body for his rebirth, then trapped the demon beneath his Divine Kingdom's millstone.

• Chen Fan awakened his peak Middle Martial God true spirit and destroyed the starry illusion with a single punch.
• Chen Fan found a hall filled with drained Great Vehicle skeletons and confronted the wounded Primordial Mirage Demon.
• Chen Fan forced the Primordial Mirage Demon to reveal that the Void-Soaring Sword Venerable, Reverend Heavenly Balance, the Bone-Corroding Demon Venerable, and others had been trapped in the Dao-Transformation Blood Pool on the second floor.
• The Primordial Mirage Demon revealed that the Taixuan Sacred Emperor had arranged the trap to fuse the cultivators into a flawless body for his remnant soul on the ninth floor.
• Chen Fan refused to spare the demon and brought down the Miniature Divine Kingdom's gray-white millstone upon it and the bronze array core.

Chen Fan reached the ninth level of the black tower and confronted Taixuan Sacred Emperor, who sought to seize his body after discovering his extraordinary god-demon Origin Source. Chen Fan blocked the emperor’s attack and severed his enormous hand, leaving their battle underway.

• Chen Fan destroyed the Primordial Mirage Demon and absorbed its essence and Divine Thought.
• Chen Fan broke through the restrictions and entered the ninth-floor hall, where a blood pool fed a bound flesh-and-blood embryo.
• Taixuan Sacred Emperor appeared and recognized Chen Fan’s pure god-demon Origin Source, then tried to claim his body.
• Chen Fan awakened his full Martial God's Will and stopped Taixuan Sacred Emperor’s attack with a gray-white divine ring.
• Chen Fan struck with the Broken Saber and severed Taixuan Sacred Emperor’s reaching hand.

Chen Fan defeated Taixuan Sacred Emperor, absorbed the ancient emperor’s blood pool and Great Vehicle embryo, and broke through to Middle Great Vehicle. With the tower’s formation destroyed and its Primordial baleful flame out of control, the inverted black tower began to collapse.

• Taixuan Sacred Emperor unleashed the Primordial Annihilation Baleful Flame against Chen Fan, but Chen Fan’s Miniature Divine Kingdom swallowed it.
• Chen Fan’s overwhelming power forced Taixuan Sacred Emperor to his knees, where the ancient emperor begged for mercy and offered his secrets.
• Chen Fan killed Taixuan Sacred Emperor with the Boundary-Severing Life-Ending Saber and shattered his Divine Soul.
• Chen Fan drew the blood pool, Great Vehicle embryo, and Taixuan Sacred Emperor’s remnant soul into his Divine Kingdom and refined their power.
• Chen Fan absorbed the purified essence and advanced from Early Great Vehicle to Middle Great Vehicle.
• The formation pillars collapsed, the Primordial baleful flame ran out of control, and the inverted black tower crumbled around Chen Fan.

Chen Fan escaped the collapsing Emperor's Mausoleum after the trap killed the seven Great Vehicle cultivators, then defeated the sect forces waiting outside and returned to the Imperial Palace. He arrived at the Rear Garden in his familiar youthful appearance and found Chen Changqing cooking in the courtyard.

• Chen Fan destroyed the broken Spirit Treasures as the Nine-Cornered Bronze Coffin and its Ancient Small World collapsed around him.
• The sects waiting at the Void Star Sea learned that the seven Great Vehicle cultivators had died, then watched Chen Fan emerge from the ruins.
• When the cultivators demanded the Imperial Mausoleum Relics and attacked, Chen Fan broke their formation and crippled their warships with a sweep of his sleeve.
• Chen Fan spared the surviving cultivators, tore open a passage through the Cangwu Realm's spatial barrier, and returned to Ziwei Emperor Star.
• Chen Fan reached the Imperial Palace's Rear Garden, shed his Great Vehicle aura, and found Chen Changqing tending a pot of meat and bone marrow soup.

After returning from the Taixuan Imperial Mausoleum, Chen Fan found comfort in Chen Changqing’s parental care and transformed his Martial Dao intent from slaughter to protection. Three hundred years later, Chen Fan had become a middle-stage Ninth-Tier True Immortal, but Chen Changqing’s mortal lifespan had ended, and Chen Fan could not save him.

• Chen Fan returned to the imperial palace, where Chen Changqing scolded him for being away and served him bone broth.
• Chen Fan’s love for Chen Changqing calmed the Sea of Deathly Stillness and transformed his Martial Dao intent from slaughter to protection.
• Over three hundred years, the Limitless Divine Dynasty expanded across the Cangwu Realm, and Chen Fan advanced to the middle stage of Ninth-Tier True Immortal.
• Chen Fan found Chen Changqing aged and dying at the end of his eight-hundred-year lifespan.
• Chen Fan tried to heal Chen Changqing with his Life Origin, but the old man’s frail body could not withstand it, so Chen Fan withdrew his power.
• Chen Changqing told Chen Fan that he had lived enough and recalled his comfortable life as Supreme Imperial Lord.

As Chen Changqing lay dying, Chen Fan learned that the Celestial Court had imprisoned the Cangwu Realm and drained its fortunes, while demanding humiliating service from those who ascended. He broke through the realm barrier and reached the Southern Heavenly Gate, determined to obtain what could save his father.

• Chen Fan felt his life-and-death powers surge as Chen Changqing weakened, then ordered his father to rest and vowed that the Heavenly Dao would not take him without permission.
• Mo Wendao told Chen Fan that the Celestial Court’s Zhou Tian Life-Extinguishing Formation siphoned the Lower Realm’s fortunes and that its immortals controlled the means to extend a mortal’s life.
• Chen Fan ordered Mo Wendao to seal the rear garden and preserve his father’s life force, then set out with his Broken Saber and told Mo Wendao to dissolve the Divine Dynasty if he did not return within a hundred days.
• Chen Fan tore through the Cangwu Realm’s heavenly barrier with his Blade Aura and entered Heaven Beyond Heaven.
• Chen Fan arrived before the Southern Heavenly Gate at the summit of the galaxy.

Chen Fan arrived at the Southern Heavenly Gate and demanded its supervising True Immortal and the key to the immortal-pill storeroom. After he overwhelmed the gate’s defenders, he absorbed their Immortal-Slaying Divine Thunder, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Chen Fan tore through the World Barrier and confronted eight Golden-Armored Heavenly Generals at the Southern Heavenly Gate.
• Chen Fan demanded that the generals bring him their supervising True Immortal and the immortal-pill storeroom key within ten breaths.
• The lead general attacked Chen Fan with an Immortal-Slaying Ancient Spear, but Chen Fan caught and crushed it with his bare hand.
• The seven remaining generals formed the Immortal-Slaying Demon-Subduing Array and unleashed Immortal-Slaying Divine Thunder upon Chen Fan.
• Chen Fan drew his Broken Saber and used his Millstone to crush the thunder into Origin Source that nourished his Divine Kingdom.

Chen Fan broke into the Celestial Court and fought his way to the Innate Flat Peach Mother Tree, seeking its life-extending fruit for Chen Changqing, who had only half a day left to live. He faced Redflame True Immortal at the Flat Peach Immortal Garden and dismissed the medicine warden as noisy.

• Chen Fan killed the divine generals guarding the Southern Heavenly Gate and entered the Celestial Court.
• Chen Fan sensed the medicinal aura of an innate divine tree and hurried toward it because Chen Changqing had only half a day to live.
• Chen Fan reached the Flat Peach Immortal Garden and saw the Innate Flat Peach Mother Tree bearing Ninth-Turn immortal peaches.
• Redflame True Immortal blocked Chen Fan with a barrier of flames and threatened to kill him for attacking the Celestial Court and its sacred tree.
• Chen Fan ignored Redflame True Immortal, focused on the plumpest fruit, and called him noisy.

Chen Fan killed Redflame True Immortal with one saber strike, then faced thirty-five Heavenly Court immortals who trapped him in a killing formation. With Chen Changqing’s vitality fading and little time left, Chen Fan broke through to Late-Stage True Immortal, alarming Xuanji Immortal Venerable as the battle began.

• Redflame True Immortal attacked Chen Fan with the Nine Li Heaven-Burning Mirror, but Chen Fan split the flames and shattered the immortal treasure with one saber strike.
• Chen Fan killed Redflame True Immortal and absorbed his blood, primordial spirit essence, and Dao Fruit into his Divine Kingdom.
• Thirty-five Heavenly Court immortals arrived and formed the Myriad Heavens Immortal-Slaying Formation around Chen Fan in the Flat Peach Immortal Garden.
• Xuanji Immortal Venerable sealed the garden with laws and summoned thirty-five immortal-slaying swords as Chen Fan’s karmic link revealed that Chen Changqing had less than half a day left.
• Chen Fan struck the seventh hidden lock in his God-Demon Body and broke through to Late-Stage True Immortal, causing Xuanji Immortal Venerable to realize he was no ordinary Lower Realm cultivator.

Chen Fan broke the Myriad Heavens Immortal-Slaying Formation and killed six True Immortals before confronting Nine Suns Immortal Venerable, who attacked with the Nine Suns Heaven-Burning Bell. With Chen Changqing’s life fading through their karmic link, Chen Fan unleashed his full power, and the chapter ended as his enormous God-Demon Dharma Form rose against the flames.

• Chen Fan’s saber shattered the thirty-five swords of the Myriad Heavens Immortal-Slaying Formation and killed the two True Immortal generals guarding its core.
• Chen Fan crushed the primordial spirits of four wounded True Immortals with his Tai Chi Millstone, then absorbed the six dead immortals’ power to stabilize his cultivation.
• Chen Fan challenged Nine Suns Immortal Venerable, who revealed his half-step Immortal King strength and summoned the Nine Suns Heaven-Burning Bell to refine him.
• Chen Fan sensed that Chen Changqing was near death and unleashed his full Ultimate Dao Divine Soul and Martial God’s Will.
• Chen Fan’s million-zhang God-Demon Dharma Form rose, freezing the Nine Tribulations Spirit-Burning Flame and dimming the nine suns behind Nine Suns Immortal Venerable.

Chen Fan killed the Nine Suns Immortal Venerable, took the Ninth-Turn Immortal Peach, and hurried back to the Cangwu Realm. He arrived as Chen Changqing died and used the Divine Radiance of Life to try to restore him.

• Chen Fan destroyed the Nine Suns Heaven-Burning Bell and drained the Nine Suns Immortal Venerable's Dao Fruit and vitality, killing him.
• The surviving True Immortals knelt and let Chen Fan take the Ninth-Turn Immortal Peach from the Peach Mother Tree.
• Chen Fan split the Celestial Court's World Barrier and used the Ultimate Escape Technique to rush toward the Cangwu Realm.
• In the Taiji Imperial Palace, Mo Wendao tried to save Chen Changqing, but Chen Changqing's Origin Source true spirit began to drift away after he died.
• Chen Fan arrived, froze the drifting spirit in midair, and pressed the Divine Radiance of Life into Chen Changqing's Ancestral Aperture.

Chen Fan used the Ninth-Turn Immortal Peach to restore Chen Changqing, who had died from the Heavenly Five Declines, and shielded him from the Cangwu Realm's death tribulation. Chen Changqing awakened with a renewed lifespan and early Dao Integration cultivation, then spotted Chen Fan beside his bed.

• Chen Fan ordered Mo Wendao to evacuate everyone and seal off the Imperial Capital Star Domain while he examined Chen Changqing's failing body.
• Chen Fan refined the Ninth-Turn Immortal Peach into Creation Spirit Pulp and used it to revive Chen Changqing.
• The Heavenly Dao sent Heavenly Five Declines Annihilation Black Thunder after Chen Changqing, but Chen Fan swallowed the tribulation and absorbed it into his divine kingdom.
• Chen Changqing regained his youth, gained thirty thousand years of lifespan, and broke through to early Dao Integration.
• Chen Changqing awoke confused and saw Chen Fan sitting beside his bed.

After reviving Chen Changqing and granting him thirty thousand years of life, Chen Fan spent those years ruling the worlds while keeping his father company. When Chen Changqing reached the end of his lifespan, they returned to Qingyun Mountain, where he died peacefully as Chen Fan watched.

• Chen Changqing awoke and panicked at the blood on Chen Fan, who reassured him that he was unharmed and had snatched his father's life back from the heavens.
• Chen Changqing realized Chen Fan had restored his life and given him thirty thousand years of lifespan and Early Dao Integration cultivation.
• Over the next thirty thousand years, Chen Fan ruled the worlds as the Wuji Emperor while spending most of his time with his father.
• As Chen Changqing's natural lifespan ended, Chen Fan offered to prolong it by taking the Heavenly Dao Origin Source, but Chen Changqing refused and asked to return to Qingyun Mountain.
• Chen Changqing and Chen Fan went to Sunset Glow Peak, shared Spirit Deer Bone Soup, and watched the sunset before Chen Changqing died peacefully.

After Chen Changqing passed away, Chen Fan comprehended the meaning of life and death, broke through the limits of the Cangwu Realm, and returned to his body in the Main Universe as his Dao Fruit awakened. His breakthrough drew the attention of the God, Demon, and Immortal races, whose leaders agreed to destroy the Human Race before Chen Fan could fully ascend.

• Chen Changqing dissolved into motes of light, and Chen Fan stood in silence for three days as he understood the true meaning of life and death.
• Chen Fan fused the Life and Death Formation Cores, broke through the True Immortal realm, and gave Mo Wendao the authority to govern the Limitless Divine Dynasty.
• Chen Fan's avatar sent his perfected Dao Fruit back along the ancient stellar road to his body in the Main Universe.
• Chen Fan's Dao Fruit awakened his long-sealed body and shattered the barrier to the Upper Martial God realm.
• Tianyao Divine Venerable, the Devouring Fiend Demon Lord, and Primordial Immortal Venerable agreed to eliminate the Human Race and Chen Fan before his breakthrough was complete.

White Emperor fought Tianyao Divine Venerable, Devouring Fiend Demon Lord, and Primordial Immortal Venerable to protect the Human Race Sacred Hall. As the three prepared to finish him, Chen Fan awakened as the Human Race's second Upper Martial God and stepped from the hall.

• Tianyao Divine Venerable, Devouring Fiend Demon Lord, and Primordial Immortal Venerable attacked the Human Race Frontier and demanded that White Emperor hand over the junior in the Sacred Hall.
• White Emperor confronted the three Upper Martial Gods and fought them despite his grave injuries, burning his Divine Soul's Origin Source to hold the Star Gate.
• Tianyao Divine Venerable ordered the others to attack White Emperor's Dao Foundation as he prepared to sacrifice himself to take an Ancestral Progenitor down.
• A heartbeat from the Sacred Temple halted the three enemies' attacks, and Chen Fan's Godhead Embryo emerged as he opened his eyes.
• Chen Fan stepped out of the Sacred Hall as the Human Race's second Upper Martial God, with his power reshaping the surrounding laws and space.

Chen Fan joined the White Emperor at the heavenly chasm and proved his newly ascended power by defeating Tianyao Divine Venerable. The chapter left Tianyao gravely wounded, with his divine core cracked and his aura collapsing.

• The White Emperor welcomed Chen Fan as an ally, and Chen Fan told him to leave the rest of the battle to him.
• Devouring Fiend Demon Lord urged the others to attack Chen Fan before he could stabilize his godhood, and Tianyao Divine Venerable launched a phoenix of pure yang with the Blazing Sun Ancestor Mirror.
• Chen Fan used the Pale Great Millstone to consume the phoenix and refine its energy, damaging Tianyao's mirror.
• Chen Fan revealed Tianyao's old chest wounds to the White Emperor, who sacrificed his imperial sword to expose them.
• Chen Fan cut through the Blazing Sun Ancestor Mirror and struck Tianyao's wounds with Boundary Severing, then pierced his body with a punch that cracked his divine core.

Chen Fan overwhelmed the Alien Race progenitors, but Tianyao Divine Venerable escaped at a terrible cost. As the White Emperor’s injuries threatened the Boundary Sea defenses, the Primordial Immortal Venerable and Devouring Fiend Demon Lord turned to attack the passage.

• Chen Fan absorbed the Devouring Fiend Demon Lord’s Nine Netherworlds Soul-Eroding Tide and crippled the Myriad Demons Soul-Devouring Banner.
• Chen Fan cut through the Primordial Immortal Venerable’s horsetail whisk and protective seals, severing three fingers from his right hand.
• Tianyao Divine Venerable detonated most of his body and escaped as a thread of golden blood, sacrificing much of his power to survive.
• The White Emperor’s hidden injuries erupted, leaving his divine core cracked and the Human Race’s Star Gates and Boundary Sea embankment close to collapse.
• The Primordial Immortal Venerable and Devouring Fiend Demon Lord intercepted Tianyao Divine Venerable’s fleeing core and struck at the Boundary Sea passage.

Chen Fan drove off the three Ancestral Progenitors and used his Creation of Origin Source to stabilize the White Emperor and the Boundary Sea defenses. The White Emperor entrusted him with the Boundary Sea Ancient Token and entered a hidden slumber, leaving Chen Fan to guard the pass against threats that could awaken within a hundred thousand years.

• The Devouring Fiend Demon Lord and the other Ancestral Progenitor fled with Tianyao Divine Venerable’s divine core and remnant soul, warning that the Three Realms would return with their full armies.
• Chen Fan caught the collapsing White Emperor and used Creation of Origin Source to stabilize his divine core and stop the Starry Sky Defense Line from collapsing.
• The White Emperor warned Chen Fan that ancient powers remained sealed or dormant and that the Human Race had at most a hundred thousand years to prepare for their awakening.
• The White Emperor gave Chen Fan the Boundary Sea Ancient Token and entrusted him with the Human Race’s frontline cities, generals, and people.
• Chen Fan created a hidden dimension and placed the White Emperor in a Chaos Stone coffin, where he entered a deep slumber.