Chapter Summaries

Li Tianming and Bai Mo killed Dongyang Ling, breaking the ancient imperial clan’s resistance as Ye Yi offered surrender to those outside the Nine Nether Clan. After a day of slaughter, Li Tianming stood with Jiang Feiling over the defeated Nine Nether Clan and looked toward a new dawn.

• Li Tianming and Bai Mo cornered Dongyang Ling, and Li Tianming’s companions helped kill and behead him.
• Li Tianming displayed Dongyang Ling’s head and declared that the Nine Nether Clan would be wiped out.
• Ye Yi offered safety to any soldiers who surrendered, prompting much of the ancient imperial clan’s army to lay down its arms and collapse.
• Li Tianming killed Jun Niancang, who admitted he had advised the Qian Emperor to use civilians against the Dao Palace and died relieved to hear they had been saved.
• At dusk, Li Tianming held Jiang Feiling’s hand amid the fallen Nine Nether Clan and said that a new sun would rise.

After the Decima Dao Palace wiped out most of the Nine Underworld Clan in the Divine Capital, Li Tianming confronted the surrendered Qilin Ancient Clan and visited his Second Great-Uncle. The old man’s confused recollections and footprints suggested that Li Muyang and a woman resembling Jiang Feiling had appeared in the Divine Capital the previous night.

• Li Tianming, Bai Mo, and Ye Yi surveyed the bloodied Divine Capital and discussed the near-eradication of the Nine Underworld Clan, while recognizing that Emperor Qian remained their greatest threat.
• Li Wudi warned that Emperor Qian was returning and said the Dao Palace had six days to prepare before he entered seclusion to pursue the Ancient Saint realm.
• Li Tianming visited the Qilin Ancient Clan, condemned them for calling his father a sinner, and ordered them to leave after Qin Dingtian begged for mercy and Li Tianming tore off his braid.
• Li Tianming went to the Mo Clan residence and found his Second Great-Uncle mistaking him for Li Muyang and Jiang Feiling for a woman named Jing'er.
• Li Tianming noticed footprints outside the door and realized that Li Muyang and the woman had apparently been in the Divine Capital the previous night.

Li Tianming used the Reincarnation Barrier to glimpse two figures in the Divine Capital who might be his father and the Destiny Princess, then resolved to keep improving while he waited for answers. Meanwhile, Gan Emperor and Xuanyuan Xu plotted to slaughter the people of surrounding cities to force the Shifang Dao Palace out of its barrier, and Gan Emperor began in Beiqi City.

• Supreme Elder Moyu used the Reincarnation Barrier to reveal two indistinct figures in the Divine Capital, leaving Li Tianming convinced that his father was alive and watching over him.
• Jiang Feiling comforted Li Tianming, and he agreed to keep performing better while waiting for the truth to emerge.
• Li Tianming arranged to move his lucid Second Great-Uncle to the Dark Hall, where the old man hoped to meet pretty old ladies.
• Gan Emperor and Xuanyuan Xu agreed that Gan Emperor would attack the eighteen cities around the Divine Capital to draw the Shifang Dao Palace out of its barrier.
• Gan Emperor entered Beiqi City and murdered a city guard in front of the guard's young daughter, then warned her not to be too innocent.

Li Wudi emerged from seclusion after breaking through to the Ancient Saint Realm, strengthening the Dao Palace’s position against the Qian Emperor. Li Tianming continued enduring the Sword Qi Pool’s agony to complete the Myriad Tribulations Sword, while Li Wudi prepared to confront the Qian Emperor in Yinsui City.

• Li Wudi broke through to the Ancient Saint Realm, and his Kunpeng transformed into an Ancient Saint Beast as Bai Mo and Ye Yi watched.
• Ye Yi told Li Wudi that the Divine Capital had been cleaned up and Bai Mo reported that the ten million people rescued from the Suspended Celestial River were being returned home.
• Li Wudi learned that the Qian Emperor might be in Yinsui City and decided to visit Li Tianming before going there to confront him.
• Li Tianming and Yinghuo cultivated in the Sword Qi Pool, enduring severe pain as they fused Immortal Sword Qi into their bodies.
• Li Tianming pushed onward toward the Myriad Tribulations Sword, counting down the remaining strands and resolving to grow strong enough to protect those he cared about.

Li Tianming completed the Immortal Sword Body and joined Li Wudi in preparing to confront Gan Emperor. After learning Gan Emperor had massacred Beiqi City and threatened Yinshui City, Li Tianming and his allies rushed to protect its people, leaving the story as they sped down the river toward danger.

• Li Tianming fused his ten-thousandth strand of Immortal Sword Qi and formed the Myriad Tribulations Sword, then tested it on Li Wudi, who had just become an Ancient Saint.
• Li Tianming agreed to help Li Wudi confront Gan Emperor, offering to ambush him with the Myriad Tribulations Sword despite not yet breaking through.
• Bai Mo and Ye Yi reported that Gan Emperor had slaughtered everyone in Beiqi City and listed Li Wudi, Li Tianming, Ye Yi, Bai Mo, and Xiaofeng as targets unless they appeared before him.
• Li Wudi flew ahead toward Yinshui City, while Ye Yi and Bai Mo gathered forces and Li Tianming led another group to try to save the city's three million residents.
• Ye Lingfeng joined Li Tianming with Soulfiend and the Decagram Demon-Suppressing Pillar, and Jiang Feiling joined them as they raced down Yinshui on Lanhuang.
• Ye Lingfeng revealed that a soul servant from the divine burial was attached to Li Tianming and seemed to be protecting him as the group hurried toward Yinshui City.

Li Wudi interrupted Emperor Qian’s attempt to sacrifice Yinshui City’s residents and fought him while Li Tianming wounded the Imperial Beast. Emperor Qian then called on Xuanyuan Xu, claiming Li Tianming’s Eastern Emperor Sword and Supreme Unity Tower had come to him.

• Emperor Qian gathered Yinshui City’s residents in a flooded crater to use their life souls, but Li Wudi arrived and stopped the Imperial Beast’s bewitching song.
• The residents regained consciousness and tried to escape, but Emperor Qian’s Heavenly Pattern barrier trapped them inside the area.
• Li Wudi battled Emperor Qian and the Imperial Beast, using his new Ancient Saint Realm strength to keep Emperor Qian from harming the people.
• Li Tianming secretly struck the Imperial Beast with the Myriad Tribulations Sword, leaving it badly wounded and shifting the battle’s balance.
• Emperor Qian laughed and called for Xuanyuan Xu, announcing that Li Tianming’s Eastern Emperor Sword and Supreme Unity Tower had arrived.

Emperor Qian revealed that he had brought Xuanyuan Xu, an Ancient Saint Realm expert from the Primordial Chaos Divine Realm, to turn the battle against the Decapolis Dao Palace. As Xuanyuan Xu and Emperor Qian attacked, Li Wudi and Li Tianming chose to stand together, and the chapter ended with Ye Lingfeng's Decapolis Demon-Suppressing Barrier blocking the Purgatory Demonic Dragon's flames.

• Xuanyuan Xu appeared and revealed his overwhelming strength and ninety-nine-pattern Primordial Chaos Origin Spear.
• Emperor Qian ordered Xuanyuan Xu to kill Li Wudi, and Xuanyuan Xu charged while Emperor Qian attacked from the side.
• Li Wudi urged Li Tianming and the others to flee, but Li Tianming refused to abandon his foster father, and they vowed to fight together.
• Xuanyuan Xu summoned his ninth-rank Ancient Sacred Beast, the Purgatory Demonic Dragon, and sent it after Li Tianming.
• The Purgatory Demonic Dragon unleashed dusky yellow flames at Li Tianming, and the Decapolis Demon-Suppressing Barrier appeared to block them.

Li Tianming faced Xuanyuan Xu’s deadly assault while Li Wudi fought Emperor Gan and Xuanyuan Xu. The Soul Tribulation Servant used the Supreme Unity Tower to protect Li Tianming, but when Xuanyuan Xu broke through, an unknown sword attack cut off one of his fingers.

• Soulfiend and Ye Lingfeng expanded the Ten Directions Demon-Suppressing Barrier, and Li Tianming wounded the Infernal Purgatory Dragon with the Myriad Calamities Sword.
• Emperor Gan suppressed Li Wudi with the Reincarnation Mirror Surface while Xuanyuan Xu pierced Li Wudi’s chest with the Primordial Chaos Origin Spear.
• Xuanyuan Xu charged Li Tianming for the Eastern Emperor Sword, but the Supreme Unity Tower blocked his first attack.
• The Soul Tribulation Servant controlled the Supreme Unity Tower and repeatedly deflected Xuanyuan Xu’s spear until the Infernal Purgatory Dragon pinned the tower in its jaws.
• Xuanyuan Xu knocked aside Li Tianming’s defenses and thrust at him, but an unseen sword strike severed a finger from Xuanyuan Xu’s spear-wielding hand.

Li Mu Yang appeared as Li Tianming’s father and fought Xuanyuan Xu, while Li Wudi nearly killed the Emperor Beast before Emperor Qian defeated him. The chapter left Li Wudi unconscious above the Reincarnation Mirror Surface in a mud pit with three million trapped citizens, as Emperor Qian prepared to use them to save the Emperor Beast.

• Li Mu Yang appeared, revealed that he had been reincarnated, and told Li Tianming he was his son in this life.
• Li Mu Yang fought Xuanyuan Xu with his Ink Qilin and Three Kills Sword of Heaven, Earth, and Man, while Li Tianming rushed to help Li Wudi.
• Li Wudi gravely wounded the Emperor Beast, but Emperor Qian suppressed him with the Reincarnation Mirror Surface and knocked him unconscious.
• Emperor Qian threw Li Wudi into the mud pit and placed the Reincarnation Mirror Surface beneath him among three million citizens of Yinshui City, intending to use their lives to heal the Emperor Beast.

Li Tianming shattered the Reincarnation Mirror and saved the people of Yinshui City, gaining their support and breaking through to the peak of his current power. He and his allies trapped Emperor Qian and launched a coordinated assault, but Emperor Qian focused all his fury on Li Tianming.

• Li Tianming entered the Reincarnation Mirror's range and, with Ye Lingfeng, struck it with the Eastern Emperor Sword, Supreme Unity Tower, and Decagram Demon Suppression Pillar, shattering it.
• The mirror fragments flew to Li Muyang and fused into his eyes, while Li Tianming rescued the unconscious Li Wudi and Soulfiend swallowed him to protect his injuries.
• The citizens of Yinshui City hailed Li Tianming as their true emperor, and their Heavenly Will of the Masses helped him break through the fifth level of the Saint Realm of Heaven and approach the sixth.
• Li Tianming severed eight of Emperor Qian's imperial beast's nine heads, then joined Ye Lingfeng, Soulfiend, the lifebound beasts, and the Primordial Blood Calamity Kunpeng in surrounding Emperor Qian.
• Ye Lingfeng and Soulfiend raised the Decagram Demon Suppression Barrier to trap Emperor Qian, who learned that Ye Lingfeng belonged to the Soulburn Clan.
• Li Tianming and his allies unleashed a barrage of attacks on Emperor Qian, but he ignored them and charged at Li Tianming with the Nether River Ancient Sword.

Li Tianming defeated Emperor Qian and Xuanyuan Xu, then reunited with his mother, Wei Jing, and called Li Muyang his father. Li Muyang warned him that his appearance had ruined something immense and that he had only one hour to say farewell before heading to the Dead Spirit Heavenly Chasm to evade a great calamity.

• Li Tianming and his allies overwhelmed Emperor Qian, pierced his saint palace, and stripped him of his power despite his Soul Extinction Book.
• Li Tianming hooked the powerless Emperor Qian and threw him into Lanhuang's Azure Sea Prison, then revealed that the Reincarnation Mirror had shattered and the Nine Nether Clan had been exterminated.
• Li Muyang said he would take Emperor Qian's soul and the Imperial Beast's soul to leave him alone for eternity, while Ye Lingfeng watched over the captive.
• Li Tianming killed Xuanyuan Xu with a hundred spear thrusts after Xuanyuan Xu had crippled Li Muyang and threatened him.
• Li Muyang and Wei Jing reunited with Emperor Qian, and Li Muyang absorbed his soul; Li Tianming then embraced Wei Jing and called Li Muyang his father.
• Li Muyang told Li Tianming he had one hour to say farewell before going to the Dead Spirit Heavenly Chasm to evade a great life-and-death calamity.

After rescuing Li Wudi, Li Muyang explained the Reincarnation Mirror and revealed that he had lived ten reincarnated lives while fleeing pursuers. He told Li Tianming that their family belonged to the Heaven-Stealing Clan and that the Primordial Chaos Giant Beasts were tied to the destruction and renewal of worlds.

• Li Wudi woke after Li Muyang removed the Reincarnation Mark, learned that Emperor Qian and Xuanyuan Xu had been defeated, and urged Li Tianming's family to continue their urgent journey.
• Li Muyang showed Li Tianming the Reincarnation Mirror and explained that the Reincarnation Mirror Surface was only one part of it, while the Reincarnation Barrier had targeted the complete mirror.
• Li Muyang revealed that he was in his tenth life, with eight reincarnations before his ninth life as a member of the Ancient Qilin Clan, and said the mirror had let him pursue his lost memories.
• Li Muyang explained that he had sealed his memories to evade pursuers and had passed his inheritance to Li Tianming, leaving him and his family still in danger.
• Li Muyang identified the Primordial Chaos Giant Beasts as world-destroying forces that appeared before worlds were renewed, then revealed that he and Li Tianming came from the Heaven-Stealing Clan.

Li Muyang explained that a powerful group of pursuers could track Li Tianming through a karma thread, so Li Tianming had to reach the Dead Spirit Heavenly Chasm and eventually become a god to protect their family. The chapter ended with Li Tianming learning that Wei Jing was the Reincarnation Mirror’s spirit and resolving to fight for the family despite the danger.

• Li Muyang told Li Tianming that he had survived eight executions across ten lives of Reincarnation after stealing a terrifying power, and warned that pursuers could find them through Li Tianming’s karma thread.
• Li Muyang said Li Tianming had to reach the Dead Spirit Heavenly Chasm within half a month to reset the thread, then become a god to sever his ties to Li Muyang’s tenth life.
• Li Tianming vowed to become a god and protect his family, while Yinghuo, Miaomiao, and Lanhuang responded in their own ways.
• Li Muyang revealed that his parents and the rest of the Heaven-Stealing Clan had disappeared while helping him escape, and Li Tianming swore to remember their sacrifice.
• Wei Jing told Li Tianming that she was the Reincarnation Mirror’s spirit and had taken Li Muyang through ten lives of Reincarnation; Li Tianming and the others laughed together afterward.

Li Muyang and Wei Jing said goodbye to Li Tianming, urging him to cross the Dead Spirit Heavenly Chasm and seek the Eye of the Primordial Evil Demon in the Primordial Divine Domain. After they left, Li Tianming’s relatives and friends gathered at the Dao Palace to bid him farewell before his journey.

• Li Tianming tearfully said goodbye to Li Muyang and Wei Jing, who told him to pursue the Eye of the Primordial Evil Demon as the first step toward becoming a god.
• Wei Jing urged Li Tianming to treat Jiang Feiling well and joked about their future marriage and children.
• Li Muyang and Wei Jing entered the Dao Palace, removed Weisheng Yunxi’s Reincarnation Imprint, and departed.
• Li Tianming watched his parents leave and resolved that their family would meet again.
• Li Wudi and the others brought the newly awakened Weisheng Yunxi and Li Tianming’s relatives and friends to the Dao Palace entrance to see him off.

Li Tianming said goodbye to his family and friends before setting out with Jiang Feiling for the Primeval Divine Domain, where he needed to obtain the Eye of the Primordial Evil Demon. As they traveled north by sea, he discussed the danger ahead and his hope of awakening his fourth lifebound beast.

• Li Tianming told Li Wudi and his friends that he had to leave because his biological father’s enemies were pursuing him, and they wished him well.
• Li Tianming gave Jiang Qingluan the promised treasures, said farewell to Li Qingyu and the others, and asked Ye Lingfeng to wait while he scouted the Primeval Divine Domain.
• Li Tianming and Jiang Feiling departed the Divine Capital together, leaving their family and friends behind.
• Li Tianming followed Li Muyang’s route toward the Dead Spirit Heavenly Chasm, intending to reach the Primeval Divine Sect and obtain the Eye of the Primordial Evil Demon.
• While crossing the North Sea River on Lanhuang, Li Tianming and Jiang Feiling discussed the fourth little colored egg and the possibility of awakening it in the Primeval Divine Domain.
• Li Tianming bragged that he would conquer the Yanhuang Continent and become its emperor.

Li Qingyu fell into a trance beneath the full moon and rose into the sky, with Ye Lingfeng clinging to her as they disappeared into the moonlight. Ten days later, Li Tianming and Jiang Feiling crossed the Necro Chasm toward the Primordial Divine Realm, where a terrifying face formed from black light blocked their path.

• Li Qingyu noticed that the moon remained full on the twenty-first, then began murmuring about returning to the moon as she ascended into the sky.
• Ye Lingfeng grabbed Li Qingyu's arm, but her power injured him, so he clung to her calves as they rose and vanished into the moonlight.
• A blood-haired man at the Decagonal Sacred Hall witnessed their departure and wished that both would survive without regrets or faltering resolve.
• Ten days later, Li Tianming and Jiang Feiling reached the Necro Chasm, and Li Tianming brought her with him while leaving his other companions in the Companion Space.
• Li Tianming and Jiang Feiling entered the black-light barrier, holding hands as it consumed their Saint essence and they pressed on toward the Primordial Divine Realm.
• Countless strands of black light gathered before Li Tianming into a colossal face covered in tens of thousands of eyes.

Li Tianming and Jiang Feiling crossed the Dead Spirit Chasm and entered the Primordial Divine Realm, where they planned to gather information while hiding their origins. A massive phoenix brought two powerful cultivators to them, and Jiang Feiling had to impersonate Xuanyuan Xi after they hailed her as a god reborn after a hundred thousand years.

• Li Tianming comforted Jiang Feiling through the Dead Spirit Chasm’s repeated threats, and they passed through the black face into the Primordial Divine Realm.
• Li Tianming and Jiang Feiling traveled southwest, hoping to learn about the region and its powers before approaching the Primordial Theocracy.
• A huge cyan phoenix circled above them, and Fang Qingli and Xuanyuan Yuheng descended from it.
• Fang Qingli and Xuanyuan Yuheng knelt before Jiang Feiling, recognized her as the reborn god Xuanyuan Xi, and presented the divine blood they had guarded for a hundred thousand years.
• Jiang Feiling accepted the divine blood and maintained her disguise, but Fang Qingli questioned why her cultivation had not reached the Earth Saint Realm.

Jiang Feiling maintained her identity as the reborn Xuanyuan Xi and arranged for Fang Qingli to take her and Li Tianming to the Ancient Theocracy. After Xuanyuan Yuheng nearly crippled Li Tianming, Jiang Feiling spared him but secured Li Tianming’s place under her protection, leaving Li Tianming determined to grow stronger despite the distance their roles required.

• Jiang Feiling told Fang Qingli she needed to rebuild her strength and ordered her descendants to help before asking to be taken back to the Ancient Theocracy.
• As Li Tianming tried to board the azure phoenix, Xuanyuan Yuheng struck him and nearly shattered his Saint Palace.
• Jiang Feiling threatened Xuanyuan Yuheng, then spared him after Fang Qingli pleaded for her disciple’s life.
• Jiang Feiling described Li Tianming as her benefactor and future disciple, and Fang Qingli agreed to take him to the Ancient Theocracy.
• Li Tianming resolved to grow stronger and draw closer to Jiang Feiling as Xuanyuan Yuheng told him he was not qualified to call him Senior Brother Xuanyuan.

Li Tianming and Jiang Feiling arrived at the Primal Thearch Sect, where the sect’s immense spiritual energy and strict hierarchy impressed him. Jiang Feiling faced the sect’s leaders as the reborn Revered God and arranged to remain secluded while she recultivated, leaving Li Tianming worried about the risks of maintaining her identity.

• Li Tianming surveyed the vast Primal Thearch Sect from the air and saw its spiritual energy fountains, circular territory, and abundance of lifebound beasts.
• Fang Qingli brought Jiang Feiling, Li Tianming, and Xuanyuan Yuheng to Xuanyuan Lake and then led Jiang Feiling into the Xuanyuan Divine Hall.
• The Primal Thearch Sect’s assembled powerhouses knelt and proclaimed their devotion to Jiang Feiling, while Li Tianming worried about the consequences if her identity were exposed.
• Jiang Feiling told the assembly she would need ten years to recultivate before ascending to godhood and ordered everyone to carry on as usual without disturbing her cultivation.
• Fang Qingli introduced the three ruling sect masters, Fang Taiqing, Xuanyuan Dao, and Jian Wuyi, before Jiang Feiling dismissed the assembly and asked Jian Wuyi to remain.

Jiang Feiling arranged for Jian Wuyi to take Li Tianming to cultivate in the Human Origin Sect, while promising to accept him as a disciple if he became the Ancient Theocracy Sect’s strongest disciple. Li Tianming settled into his new sect and began learning its rules, but a commotion next door interrupted his cultivation.

• Jiang Feiling entrusted Li Tianming to Jian Wuyi, forbade others from taking the two treasures she had given him, and allowed him to visit her once a month.
• Xuanyuan Yuheng challenged Li Tianming’s talent, and Li Tianming teased him about Jiang Feiling’s promise to accept him as a disciple.
• Jian Wuyi brought Li Tianming toward the Human Origin Sect and explained that the Heaven Origin Sect required disciples to reach the Life-and-Death Tribulation Realm.
• Jian Wuyi gave Li Tianming a token and three books about the sect, its rules, and the Yanhuang Continent.
• After studying the books and preparing to meditate, Li Tianming heard people accuse Lin Xiaoxiao of stealing Senior Brother Fu Bo’s treasure and threaten to take her to the Judgment Hall.