Chapter Summaries

Xu Tianran’s account revealed that he planned to destroy Shrek and eliminate the Holy Spirit Cult after using it, prompting the enraged Evil Soul Masters to plot revenge. With threats mounting while he was still Crown Prince, the Old Emperor abdicated and handed him control of the Sun Moon Empire.

• Xu Tianran’s account described his plans to conquer Shrek, replace the Holy Spirit Cult, and arrange Ye Xishui and Long Xiaoyao’s downfall.
• The Holy Spirit Cult members learned Xu Tianran had intended to eliminate them and began plotting to kill him and sabotage the Sun Moon Empire.
• Zhongli Wu vowed to make Xu Tianran pay, while Mu En anticipated a continent-wide conflict and hoped to shield Shrek from it.
• Xu Tianran recognized that the Holy Spirit Cult, the Heaven Dou Empire, the Body Sect, and his brothers threatened him while he remained Crown Prince.
• The Old Emperor decreed that Xu Tianran would succeed him as emperor and that he would abdicate as Emperor Emeritus.

After the Old Emperor abdicated, Xu Tianran began consolidating power, but he watched a vision of Huo Yuhao assassinating him with Ju Zi’s help and vowed revenge. The Heavenly Curtain crippled both his arms as punishment, yet Xu Tianran continued pursuing his ambition to rule the Sun Moon Empire and unify the continent.

• Xu Tianran received the Old Emperor’s edict and began taking control of the Sun Moon Empire.
• Xu Tianran watched a vision in which Ju Zi helped Huo Yuhao and Tang Wutong infiltrate his palace, where Huo Yuhao killed him.
• Ju Zi reflected that she had betrayed Xu Tianran to protect her child, Xu Yunhan, while Du Busi, Zhongli Wu, and Dai Hao reacted to Huo Yuhao’s victory.
• Huo Yuhao promised Du Busi that he would protect the Body Sect from the Sun Moon Empire.
• The Heavenly Curtain punished Xu Tianran by crippling both his arms, and he blamed Ju Zi and Huo Yuhao before continuing to gather imperial authority.

Lu Yu manifested the Ancestral Dragon Nest, a Super Divine Artifact that accelerated cultivation and gradually transformed its residents into dragons. The Silver Dragon King, Di Tian, and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King settled in the vast nest, with Lu Yu at its center.

• Lu Yu summoned the Ancestral Dragon Nest, alarming the Silver Dragon King, Di Tian, and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King as it descended onto the Divine Star.
• Lu Yu learned that the nest could speed dragon cultivation and transform its residents into dragons, making it a powerful home for the dragon race.
• The Silver Dragon King, Di Tian, and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King entered the nest and felt its strong attraction and cultivation benefits.
• The Silver Dragon King chose to live in the nest, and Lu Yu also welcomed Di Tian and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King.
• The Silver Dragon King chose a place near Lu Yu, Di Tian settled beside her, and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King began choosing his own residence.

Bì Jī ascended from the Star Dou Great Forest to Lu Yu’s Divine Star and joined Di Tian, the Silver Dragon King, and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King in the Ancestral Dragon Nest. She settled into her own territory and began her transformation toward becoming the Dragon of Life, while Xióng Jūn took over her responsibilities in the forest.

• Bì Jī prepared to ascend, entrusted the Star Dou Great Forest to Xióng Jūn, and received farewells from Zi Jī and the other soul beasts.
• Bì Jī activated the Ascension Path and disappeared from the Star Dou Great Forest, where Xióng Jūn began cultivating at the Lake of Life.
• The Dark Demon Evil God Tiger watched Bì Jī's departure and resolved to devour more life so he could grow toward godhood.
• Lu Yu welcomed Bì Jī to the Divine Star and brought her to the Ancestral Dragon Nest.
• Di Tian, the Silver Dragon King, and the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King greeted Bì Jī, and Di Tian helped her choose a territory.
• Bì Jī settled into the Ancestral Dragon Nest, where she learned she would gradually become a dragon and receive the title Dragon of Life.