Chapter Summaries

Su Yu killed the Bloodfire Demon King, advanced to the Ninth Transformation, and gathered the Medicine Cauldron’s treasures. He chose to leave the Star Mansion early and headed for the Undead Realm with Xingyue, planning to return to the myriad realms and ambush his enemies.

• Su Yu recorded Bloodfire Demon King's death, absorbed the clashing reward and punishment Powers of Rules, and advanced to the Ninth Transformation.
• On the sixth level, Kong Kong returned the fake Wen Mu Stele, and the group discussed who should attain the Dao while Huang Jiu declined to return to the Liu family.
• Su Yu reached more than sixty million aperture force, gave Bloodfire Demon King's storage ring to Modona, and resolved to find He Tu and address his imbalance of yin and yang.
• Su Yu took the Medicine Cauldron and its nine pills, set one aside for Wan Tiansheng, and decided to leave the Star Mansion early to prepare an ambush outside.
• Su Yu met Xingyue at the seventh-floor entrance and persuaded her to accompany him to the sixth floor before they took the Undead Passage.

Su Yu gave King of Great Qin medicinal pills to restore his strength, then comprehended the Traverse Divine Script while watching Kong Kong prove his Dao. He disguised himself as an undead and entered the Undead Realm with Xingyue, where He Tu approached a group of stranded Undead Monarchs to recruit them.

• Su Yu gave King of Great Qin eight medicinal pills and warned him against sacrificing the next generation for personal power.
• Kong Kong fused his three selves and proved his Dao, while Hu Xiansheng explained spatial traversal to Su Yu.
• Su Yu formed the Traverse Divine Script and practiced traversing increasingly long distances toward the seventh-level entrance.
• Su Yu disguised himself as an undead, sealed his heart, and entered the Undead Realm with Xingyue to search for He Tu and learn about transforming undead into living beings.
• He Tu found several stranded Undead Monarchs and invited them to the Hongmeng Kingdom as guests.

Su Yu entered the Undead Realm with Xingyue and found He Tu, seeking the passageway that had transported him there and learning more about Star Mansion and ancient bloodlines. As they traveled toward the passageway, Liu Hong prepared to enter the Undead Realm himself, while taunting the Invincibles outside Xinghong Ancient City.

• Xingyue explained that Ancient City Tokens could help undead recover intelligence and warned Su Yu not to dig up the protective black soil; she also described the Undead Heavenly River and a distant city where powerful undead gathered.
• Xingyue called for He Tu, who heard her while negotiating with Tuofa and then came to meet her; Tuofa and the other undead decided to remain in Star Mansion after learning the Guiyuan Saber was gone.
• Su Yu asked He Tu to take him to the passageway that had brought him to the Undead Realm, and He Tu refused before describing the risks of reversing undeadness; Su Yu demonstrated his growing strength and convinced him to reconsider.
• He Tu and Xingyue discussed the origins of Star Mansion, the Martial King, and the mixed-blood symbol of the ancient Prison King; He Tu agreed to take Su Yu to the passageway.
• At Xinghong Ancient City, Liu Hong urged Xinghong to make the outside forces believe Su Yu was inside, then prepared to enter the Undead Realm and taunted the Invincibles gathered outside.

Su Yu and He Tu traveled through the Undead Realm, where He Tu explained the rules for leading undead armies into the Living Being Realm. They ambushed the Tiger Brothers with Dumbfounded’s help, and Su Yu learned that Dumbfounded might be Xia Chen, the gravekeeper of the Wen Mu Stele, which had been called ominous.

• He Tu talked the Blade Wolf Monarch out of fighting Star Moon as the group crossed its territory.
• He Tu explained that Su Yu would need to control the undead, prevent death qi from spreading, and maintain an equal exchange of life and death when leading undead armies into the Living Being Realm.
• Near the Undead Heavenly River, Su Yu and He Tu found the injured Dumbfounded fighting the Tiger Brothers, and they planned a coordinated ambush while Star Moon guarded the perimeter.
• Su Yu killed the second Tiger brother, while He Tu and Dumbfounded defeated the eldest; Su Yu collected an Undead Imprint and gave it to Star Moon.
• Dumbfounded recovered fragments of memory and identified himself as a gravekeeper who guarded the Wen Mu Stele, prompting Su Yu to suspect he was Xia Chen and to wonder why the stele was ominous.

Su Yu reached the divine aperture location map in the Undead Realm and began opening his remaining apertures while He Tu and Xingyue discussed the realm’s hidden history. As Su Yu opened his 360th aperture, golden clouds appeared, and undead observers noticed the violent fluctuation of the rules.

• He Tu gave Dumbfounded an Undead Imprint, and the group headed for the black hole while undead observers recorded the disappearance of the Tiger Brothers and watched He Tu’s movements.
• Su Yu and his companions passed through the black hole and found a star map that Su Yu recognized as the locations of the 360 divine apertures.
• Su Yu began opening apertures, while He Tu warned Xingyue that reviving her would be difficult and discussed the possibility that the Undead Realm had an owner and extended beyond their region.
• Su Yu exhausted his treasures and forced Little Fur Ball to give up its stored Power of Rules, then burned powerful Willpower Scripts to reach 359 open apertures.
• Su Yu prepared to open his 360th aperture, golden clouds emerged in the passage, and undead observers noticed a violent fluctuation in the Power of Rules and decided to investigate despite the Spirit Suppressing General’s protection of He Tu.

Su Yu opened the Primordial Spirit Aperture and the Heaven Gate, then joined Xingyue and He Tu in her undead territory. As Star Mansion neared its opening, Liu Hong tried to escape through the undead passage, unaware that Xinghong had genuinely warned him about the Undead Monarchs waiting below.

• Su Yu absorbed the Heavenly Blessing, advanced his Civilization Master path to Mountainsea, and strengthened his Divine Scripts as his apertures fused.
• Su Yu opened the Yin Aperture, merged it with the Yang Aperture, and formed the Primordial Spirit Aperture, causing the Heaven Gate to appear on his forehead.
• Xia Chen mistook Su Yu for King Wen and revealed that he was the tomb guardian who had passed down the Multi Divine Script; Xingyue also thought Su Yu resembled the Time Master.
• Su Yu, Xingyue, and He Tu traveled to Xingyue’s territory, where Su Yu appointed himself Grand Commander and ordered the undead generals to investigate the Xinghong Passage.
• Liu Hong persuaded Xinghong to leave the city, then slipped toward the undead passage; Xinghong sensed the Undead Monarchs and Su Yu’s aura below but chose not to intervene.

Su Yu met with Xingyue and He Tu in the Undead Realm, enlisted their help to distract nearby Monarchs, and planned to free all thirty-six ancient-city Guardians. After catching Liu Hong with King Wen’s Token, Su Yu returned to the ancient city and set out to win the Guardians’ support; disguised as Xinghong, he reached Tianmie and revealed himself.

• Su Yu persuaded Xingyue and He Tu to host a gathering for nearby Monarchs, drawing them away while he prepared to free the thirty-six Guardians.
• Liu Hong entered the Undead Realm, used King Wen’s Token to halt pursuing undead, and encountered Su Yu, who took the token and captured him.
• Su Yu returned through the passage with Liu Hong, and Xinghong agreed to help him contact the Guardians while urging him to seek Old Turtle’s approval.
• Su Yu told Xinghong that he had killed Bloodfire and the other hostile Invincibles who entered Star Mansion, then asked to borrow Xinghong’s appearance.
• Disguised as Xinghong, Su Yu went to Tianmie Ancient City and revealed himself to the shocked Tianmie.

Su Yu secured support from the ancient city Guardians for the coming battle and learned that the Councilor Tokens could alter the rules binding them. Old Turtle agreed to block key enemies and then drove an Undead Monarch from the Undead Heavenly River, warning the undead rulers not to cross into his domain.

• Tianmie tested Su Yu's strength, ate the Invincible dragon and Phoenix meat he offered, and agreed to fight in exchange for time outside the city.
• Tianmie hinted that Su Yu should keep Invincible deaths and deaths from any one race limited, and suggested that sending enemies into the Undead Realm could evade the living world's reaction.
• Old Turtle reflected on the Guardians' long imprisonment as Su Yu traveled among the ancient cities and reached Yun Xiao Ancient City.
• Yun Xiao told Su Yu that collecting fifty Councilor Tokens could force the rules to retreat, and she offered to transfer the passage's death aura to him so the Guardians could use their weapons.
• Old Turtle promised to block Tiangu and the Supervisor of Heaven Marquis, while warning Su Yu to prevent the undead from spreading and death aura from leaking out.
• Old Turtle entered the Undead Realm, overturned an Undead Monarch crossing the Undead Heavenly River, and declared that no ruler could cross the boundary without fighting him.

Su Yu returned to Xinghong Ancient City and learned from Liu Hong that King Wen’s legacy, the Wen Mu Stele, and the persecution of the Multi Divine Script Faction were tied to a hidden traitor. As the Star Mansion closed and its survivors teleported out, Su Yu remained disguised as himself while the races blamed him for Bloodfire’s death and threatened the humans, leaving him poised to intervene.

• Su Yu questioned Liu Hong about King Wen’s Token, and Liu Hong revealed the key to King Wen’s Mansion, warnings about the Wen Mu Stele, and the possibility of a powerful spy targeting the Multi Divine Script Faction.
• Xinghong explained that King Wen had disappeared before being declared dead, and he suggested that Tian Mie might know more about the Wen Mu Stele.
• Su Yu returned King Wen’s Token to Liu Hong but said he would accompany him to the Undead Realm, while secretly keeping him from leaving past the Star Moon Monarch.
• The Hunter Heaven Ranking announced that Su Yu had entered the Star Mansion and killed Bloodfire, prompting the races to condemn the man they believed was an impostor and demand the real Su Yu’s death.
• As survivors teleported out, the races surrounded them and threatened the humans; Modona confirmed that Su Yu had killed Bloodfire, and Su Yu prepared to act to protect the human survivors.

Su Yu revealed himself outside Star Mansion and used the races’ disbelief to provoke an attack, then killed an Immortal King and joined the thirty-five Ancient Invincibles in slaying three more powerful enemies. With the Guardians assembled behind him, Su Yu challenged the watching experts to come fight him.

• Su Yu and Xinghong publicly insisted that Su Yu was outside Star Mansion, while the survivors blamed Su Yu for the deaths and claimed he had taken the Nine-Leaf Heavenly Lotus.
• As Invincibles investigated the survivors and confronted the Human Race, Su Yu moved away from Xinghong and provoked an Immortal King into attacking him.
• Su Yu used his divine text to close the distance and destroyed all three bodies of the Immortal King, killing him outright as Xinghong engaged the other Invincibles.
• Thirty-five Guardians emerged to join Su Yu, and together they killed Immortal King Tianyu, a Demon King, and a God King.
• As ancient experts gathered and the Guardians reveled in their freedom, Su Yu challenged the assembled races to fight him, while several Five Elements and Fate Race Invincibles retreated.

Su Yu faced a coalition of ancient experts while the Guardians and the Human Race fought on separate fronts. The chapter ended with battles erupting around him as he waited for an opening to use the Undead Passage.

• King Yu confronted the Guardians, but Tianmie shattered one of his bodies and destroyed his heavenly weapon before Su Yu called Tianmie back.
• Su Yu taunted the gathered ancient experts, while King of Great Qin sent Xia Longwu and Qin Zhen to East Rift Valley and prepared the remaining humans to fight.
• Immortal King Hanxiang offered to replace the Guardians, but Su Yu and Old Turtle exposed the offer as empty and rejected her attempt to sow discord.
• Hanxiang arranged for General Duobao to fight Tianmie, while Xinghong and Yunxiao entered the void to battle Hanxiang and other ancient experts.
• The Six-Winged God King threatened the human Invincibles, so King of Great Qin revealed himself and led King Daxia and the others into battle.
• Su Yu stayed with three Guardians as Invincibles attacked him, then punched back an enemy whose River of Time reached toward him.

Su Yu and Wan Tiansheng joined forces to kill three of the four Invincibles surrounding Su Yu, while King of Great Qin killed another Invincible elsewhere. As the battle escalated and the myriad races gathered reinforcements, Supervisor of Heaven Marquis ordered Hunter Pavilion to kill Su Yu.

• Su Yu fought off four Invincibles, using his strength to disrupt their Rivers of Time and destroy some of their Three Lives Bodies.
• Dou Bao and its spouse confronted the Nether Emperor and God Emperor Ji Wu, while Old Turtle refused to fight unless the rules required it.
• Tian Gu pressured the Shadow King and other small-race Invincibles into joining the battle, while King Dazhou kept human forces positioned to deter the Immortal Realm.
• King of Great Qin killed an Invincible, and Wan Tiansheng arrived to restrain the Rivers of Time of Su Yu's attackers so Su Yu could kill three of them.
• The remaining myriad-race Invincibles gathered around Su Yu, and Tian Gu turned toward Hunter Pavilion for help.
• Supervisor of Heaven Marquis decided Hunter Pavilion would enter the battle and ordered its experts to kill Su Yu.

The Supervisor of Heaven Marquis sent the Hunter Pavilion to kill Su Yu, but Wan Tiansheng and Su Yu fought back as the pavilion fractured over its ties to humanity. With the Iron-Eating Beast Emperor and King Dazhou intervening, Su Yu survived the overwhelming assault, and the Dragon Emperor was forced to remain in his realm after King Dazhou’s raid.

• The Supervisor of Heaven Marquis ordered six Hunter Pavilion experts to attack Su Yu, while sixteen minor-race Invincibles used their Rivers of Time to restrain Wan Tiansheng.
• Wan Tiansheng brought Su Yu into the River of Time, where Su Yu destroyed an Invincible’s Past Self and frightened another Invincible into retreating.
• The West Pavilion Master betrayed the Hunter Pavilion by helping Su Yu kill the Chief Enforcement Elder, and other pavilion members revealed their allegiance to humanity.
• Old Turtle confronted the Supervisor of Heaven Marquis, while the Sky Abyss Half Emperor attacked Su Yu and the Iron-Eating Beast Emperor arrived to protect him.
• The Great Round Ball and its mate attacked the God and Nether Realms, and Su Yu and Wan Tiansheng killed the Hunter Pavilion’s Great Elder as more pavilion members turned against their leaders.
• King Dazhou teleported human Invincibles into the Dragon Realm, where they killed two Invincibles and thousands of dragons before returning, deterring the Dragon Emperor from joining the battle.

Tiangu awakened King Zhi to kill Su Yu and Wan Tiansheng, but Su Yu opened the Undead Passage and used the undead Monarchs below to escape with Wan Tiansheng. King Zhi forced the other Invincibles to pursue them into the passage, where they faced dozens of waiting Monarchs.

• Tiangu ordered King Zhi, an Eternal Ninth Stage powerhouse from the First Tidal Change, to hunt Su Yu and Wan Tiansheng, warning him that Su Yu could use the Undead Passage.
• King Zhi confronted Su Yu, and Su Yu opened the passage and summoned Xingyue, Dumbfounded, and He Tu to hold off their enemies.
• King Zhi overpowered the undead Monarchs while Su Yu and Wan Tiansheng fought the Hunter Pavilion experts, and Xingyue retreated into the passage to draw the battle after her.
• Su Yu and Wan Tiansheng fled into the Undead Realm, where dozens of Monarchs waited and Xingyue urged them to hold back until King Zhi followed.
• King Zhi ordered the hesitant Invincibles to pursue Su Yu, then led fourteen minor-race Invincibles and three Hunter Pavilion experts into the passage.

Su Yu led the Undead Monarchs in slaughtering the Invincibles trapped in the Undead Realm, then fought King Zhi after he summoned an ancient Immortal Marquis. With Dumbfounded restored by King Wen’s Token and holding the Marquis off, Su Yu killed King Zhi and escaped through the passage, while the Immortal Realm shook at the loss.

• King Zhi sealed the passage behind the Invincibles, trapping them as Su Yu and Wan Tiansheng escaped into the Undead Realm and the Undead Monarchs attacked.
• Su Yu sent Wan Tiansheng to guard the passage, disguised himself as undead, and ordered undead commanders to send their soldiers against the living Invincibles.
• Su Yu killed the Earth Department Head after luring him close, then joined the monarchs attacking King Zhi as the trapped Invincibles fell.
• King Zhi summoned Qi Shan Hou with an Undead Summoning Token, but Liu Hong warned Su Yu that the token called an ancient Immortal Marquis.
• Wan Tiansheng gave Su Yu King Wen’s Token, which Su Yu fed to Dumbfounded; Dumbfounded regained his awareness and went to intercept Qi Shan Hou.
• Su Yu and the monarchs killed King Zhi while Dumbfounded fought Qi Shan Hou, and Su Yu fled through the passage as the Immortal Realm shook.

After Su Yu emerged from the Undead Realm, he used the threat of an ancient being behind the White Jade Gate to force the myriad races into a ceasefire and demand the destruction of sixteen small races. The battle ended with two remaining Invincibles self-destructing, while Su Yu concealed how frightened he had been by the danger of his bluff.

• Tian Mie began to unseal himself, but Old Turtle stopped him after warning that the seal protected him from death qi in the Undead Passage.
• Su Yu appeared in Xinghong Ancient City and announced that King Zhi and numerous Invincibles had died, then told the assembled experts that Qi Shan Hou had been defeated in the Undead Realm.
• The Life Emperor warned Su Yu that the eastern Undead Realm likely held more Immortal Marquis-level enemies, while the Demon Emperor and several Dao Integration experts concluded that pursuing Su Yu there was too dangerous.
• Tian Gu called for a ceasefire, but Su Yu threatened to summon the being behind the White Jade Gate and demanded that sixteen small races be destroyed to end the battle.
• Su Yu shouted for Mount Tai, and the White Jade Gate’s response brought down a Thunder Calamity that an unseen voice shattered, convincing the assembled experts that a terrifying ancient being could intervene.
• King Dazhou sent King of Great Yuan, King Jin Tian, Xia Longwu, and Zhu Tianfang to slaughter experts from fourteen races, while the last two Invincibles self-destructed; Su Yu then declared the fighting over and privately admitted his bluff had terrified him.

After the battle, Su Yu thanked the Guardians and learned more about the ancient rules shaping the Undead Realm. He returned to the ancient city with new questions about Xia Chen, the human race’s history, and the mysterious Dumbfounded, then took Liu Hong to investigate.

• Su Yu offered the Guardians three days of freedom, while King of Great Qin thanked him and urged him to visit the Human Realm.
• Supervisor of Heaven Marquis withdrew with the Hunter Pavilion, and Old Turtle reprimanded Tian Mie before returning to deal with the Undead Realm.
• Old Turtle crossed the Undead Heavenly River and punished Qi Shan Hou for trespassing, taking three drops of Death Blood and asserting his authority over nearby districts.
• The Guardians returned to their posts as the Undead Realm’s rules fluctuated, and Su Yu considered his gains and the mysteries surrounding the human race.
• Wan Tiansheng told Su Yu that Xia Chen had founded Daxia Civilization Academy and died in battle, while King of Great Wei had fallen around the same time.
• Su Yu knocked Liu Hong unconscious and entered the Undead Realm with him and Wan Tiansheng to question Dumbfounded.

Su Yu and Wan Tiansheng met Xia Chen in the Undead Realm and questioned him about humanity’s history, King Wen’s legacy, and the Multi Divine Script Faction’s enemies. Xia Chen’s clues narrowed the likely traitors to King Jin Tian and the Heavenly Forging King, while Su Yu left with permission to claim Xia Chen’s Sea of Consciousness Secret Realm.

• Su Yu brought Wan Tiansheng and Liu Hong to the ancient castle, where Xia Chen returned with He Tu and confirmed he was the First Generation Academy Head.
• Xia Chen explained that he came from the Ninth Tidal Change, belonged to the Battle King’s lineage, and had helped guard King Wen’s inheritance and the Wen Mu Stele.
• Xia Chen revealed that the King of Great Wei had been killed after witnessing a half-human with Prison King bloodline, leading Su Yu and Wan Tiansheng to suspect King Jin Tian or the Heavenly Forging King.
• Xia Chen described the Wen Mu Stele as both a repository of King Wen’s divine-script inheritance and a key to his residence in the Human Emperor’s Palace.
• Xia Chen discussed the decline of humanity after the Hundred Battle King’s defeat and answered questions about ancient cultivation methods and the Undead Realm.
• Xia Chen agreed to give Su Yu his Sea of Consciousness Secret Realm and provided a private childhood secret Su Yu could use to convince King Daxia to hand it over.

Su Yu learned more about the dangers of opening the Undead Passage and uncovered possible secrets involving the Five Elements Race, Floating Earth Spirit, and the God Eater Race. He left with plans to strengthen himself, examine King Zhi’s memories, and use the Nine-Leaf Heavenly Lotuses to acquire resources.

• He Tu and Wan Tiansheng warned Su Yu that enemies might force him to open the Undead Passage, putting him and the Guardians at risk, and Su Yu identified the Sky Abyss Race as a likely link to the Undead Realm.
• Xingyue explained that the Five Elements Race had been divided after its realm source was split, and she suggested Floating Earth Spirit might have been born from the Five Elements Ancestor’s stripped origin.
• Su Yu invented a convincing false history blaming the ancient Immortal Emperor for the Five Elements Race’s downfall, then considered using Floating Earth Spirit or other enemies to help sell Nine-Leaf Heavenly Lotuses.
• Xia Chen and the others discussed the God Eater Race and Little Fur Ball’s origins, while Su Yu reassured Little Fur Ball that its Big Big and mother had given birth to it.
• He Tu warned Su Yu that resurrecting him could trigger a Dao Integration calamity, and Wan Tiansheng offered to guide Su Yu in understanding the River of Time and its laws.
• Liu Hong suggested selling the Nine-Leaf Heavenly Lotuses in individual petals, and Xingyue revealed she had collected nine carriers from the battle for Su Yu to earn as a reward.

Su Yu met the West Pavilion Master, agreed to consider trading Tianmie’s Hunter Heaven Ranking fragment to save human agents, and asked the West Pavilion Master to spread word about his weapon to attract supplies. After examining the fragment, Su Yu suspected it was part of the Literary King’s shattered catalog and saw Supervisor of Heaven Marquis within it.

• The West Pavilion Master warned Su Yu that Supervisor of Heaven Marquis could expose and purge over a thousand human infiltrators in the Hunter Pavilion, and asked him to trade for their safety.
• Su Yu agreed to study the “Directory” character for a month before deciding whether to exchange it, then asked the West Pavilion Master to spread rumors about his weapon and his need for carriers and blood essence.
• Su Yu told Wan Tiansheng that he suspected the Hunter Heaven Ranking fragments and his Golden Scroll were parts of the previous Time Master’s Civilization Records.
• Tianhe told Su Yu he had been trapped in a vast treasure land containing enormous bone-like Divine Weapons, which Su Yu recognized as parts of the Martial Emperor.
• Su Yu persuaded Tianmie to give him the “Records” fragment in exchange for time off, and the fragment reacted when Su Yu held it.
• Su Yu saw the fragment record figures and auras, concluded the Literary King had likely shattered its catalog pages, and then saw Supervisor of Heaven Marquis within it.