Chapter Summaries

Xia Zhi explored the black token chamber, studied the secret arts and maps left by its former owners, and shared the discoveries with the City Lord of Chaos for the benefit of the Human Race. The Divine Eye Clan plotted to capture Xia Zhi and use him to negotiate with Giant Axe, and Xia Zhi left after receiving an urgent plea for help.

• Xia Zhi read the chamber inscriptions and decided to copy the many secret arts left by former owners into the Human Race's treasury.
• Xia Zhi discovered Lord Wu Hun's six secret pattern diagrams for Five Beasts Great Annihilation and realized they would accelerate his study of fusion laws.
• The Seven True Lords learned that Giant Axe had surpassed the First True Lord, then decided to capture Xia Zhi and lure him out by targeting Lord Yan Ying.
• Xia Zhi obtained detailed maps of the three great dangerous lands from the chamber's black crystal pillar and transmitted them to the City Lord of Chaos.
• The City Lord of Chaos praised Xia Zhi for enriching the Human Race's resources, then received Lord Yan Ying's plea for help as Pure Eye pursued him.
• Xia Zhi recognized the message as a trap aimed at him and departed to respond.

Xia Zhi killed Pure Eye Master after resisting his soul attack and then waited at Lord Yan Ying’s former cultivation site for the Divine Eye Clan’s True Masters. Four True Lords arrived, and Xia Zhi answered their assault by expanding the Taiyu Tower to confront them.

• Xia Zhi left the Black Token secret chamber, destroyed Pure Eye Master’s monitoring clone, and teleported away.
• Pure Eye Master killed Lord Yan Ying to lure Xia Zhi into a fight, and Xia Zhi arrived to avenge him.
• Xia Zhi resisted Pure Eye Master’s soul technique, shattered his weapon, and annihilated his True Self with a starlight-enhanced punch.
• Xia Zhi collected the remaining treasures and stayed at Lord Yan Ying’s former cultivation site as powerhouses gathered to watch.
• Jinhuang Demon God and Hengxing Demon God discussed joining forces to seize Xia Zhi’s treasures, but the Second, Third, Sixth, and Seventh True Lords arrived first.
• The Divine Eye Clan’s True Lords attacked with their Supreme Treasures, and Xia Zhi expanded the Taiyu Tower to withstand their assault.

Xia Zhi faced the Divine Eye Clan’s four True Lords, who fused five Supreme Treasures into the Eternal True God to overwhelm Taiyu Tower. Two Lava Demon Gods intervened, rescued the tower, and called Xia Zhi “Wu Huang,” leaving the watching experts stunned that he could command them.

• Third True Lord and Second True Lord combined their domains, and all four True Lords summoned the Eternal True God from billions of Star Beasts and four Supreme Treasures.
• Taiyu Tower broke through the Eternal True God’s winged attack, so the True Lords burned their divine bodies and added Third True Lord’s Starry Hand to strengthen their fusion.
• The transformed Eternal True God gained the upper hand, blasted Taiyu Tower back, and seized it with a giant hoof-claw.
• Two Lava Demon Gods appeared, kicked the Eternal True God away, and severed the claw holding Taiyu Tower.
• Xia Zhi ordered Big Demon and Second Demon to attack, and the Lava Demon Gods called him “Wu Huang,” shocking the watching experts.

Xia Zhi used Taiyu Tower and the two Lava Demon Gods to defeat the Divine Eye Clan’s True Lords, capturing Azure Eye True Lord and Seventh True Lord. He forced the clan to accept a costly ransom and left the battle as news of his victory spread across the Universe Sea.

• The Eternal True God fell under the two Lava Demon Gods’ attacks, while Xia Zhi used Taiyu Tower to suppress the three True Lords and batter Azure Eye True Lord.
• Xia Zhi knocked Azure Eye True Lord unconscious and trapped him inside Taiyu Tower as the Eternal True God shattered into five Supreme Treasures.
• The Lava Demon Gods seized Ice Cliff Fortress and swallowed it, trapping Seventh True Lord, while Third True Lord and Second True Lord confronted Xia Zhi.
• Xia Zhi demanded ten Peak Palace Treasure-level treasures from each captured True Lord, along with the treasures they carried, and Third True Lord agreed to the terms.
• Third True Lord agreed to deliver twenty treasures first and exchange again after one hundred thousand years; Xia Zhi then departed with the Lava Demon Gods and the captured True Lords.
• Witnesses spread news of Xia Zhi’s victory throughout the Universe Sea, where experts began calling him Wu Huang.

Xia Zhi and Giant Axe Founder reunited in the Black Stripe Stone Pillar chamber, assessed their gains, and prepared for the Human Race’s rise. After Giant Axe returned with the treasures, Xia Zhi explored deeper into the Universe Boat, while Zuo Shan Ke decided to visit the Starry Sky Beast Alliance to find a way to temper Luo Feng.

• Xia Zhi told Giant Axe Founder that his fight with the Divine Eye Clan’s First True Lord had ended without either gaining the upper hand, and Giant Axe said he expected to prevail in their next encounter.
• Xia Zhi gave Giant Axe Founder the treasures taken from the Sixth True Lord and Seventh True Lord, and Giant Axe valued the chamber’s maps and secret techniques as major contributions to the Human Race.
• Xia Zhi handed Giant Axe Founder another World Ring and urged him to use Ice Cliff Fortress and avoid exploring the Universe Sea at the same time as Xia Zhi.
• Giant Axe Founder gave Xia Zhi Yuan Zu’s Silken Thread Map, and Xia Zhi combined its records with the maps from the black crystal pillar before deciding to investigate the Seven-Colored Wu Xi deeper in the Universe Boat.
• After Giant Axe Founder left, Xia Zhi recorded the chamber’s secret techniques, left an inscription and two techniques on its cliff wall, and flew toward the exit.
• Zuo Shan Ke heard of Xia Zhi’s victory over the Divine Eye Clan and left for the Starry Sky Beast Alliance to consider how to temper Luo Feng.

Luo Feng failed to break through to immortality because he could not shatter his origin core’s shackles, but Xia Zhi encouraged him to keep strengthening his skills and introduced him to the Human Race’s Eagle Plan. Xia Zhi then traveled to the Giant Axe Universe, where Lord Xu Jin welcomed him and told him the Giant Axe Founder would soon return.

• Luo Feng attempted to become immortal but could not break the shackles of his origin core, so Xia Zhi urged him to keep cultivating and improving his secret techniques.
• Luo Feng explored the Human Race’s Eagle Plan and chose the Five Beasts Great Annihilation secret technique as his free set to study.
• Xia Zhi told Luo Feng that Lord Wu Hun had created the technique, then left to travel to the Giant Axe Universe.
• Meteorite King gave Xia Zhi exclusive passage on his ship, and the ship carried him to Giant Axe Continent while other passengers were sent on another vessel.
• Lord Xu Jin greeted Xia Zhi on Giant Axe Continent and said the Giant Axe Founder was nearing a wormhole and would return soon.

Xia Zhi visited the Giant Axe Fighting Arena, celebrated humanity’s rising strength with its Universe Masters, and reunited with Hong. He gave Hong the Pure Light Mirror before leaving him to prepare for his Starfield Prison trial.

• Xia Zhi asked Lord Xu Jin about Hong and learned that Hong had advanced to the peak of the World Lord level and would soon undertake a deadly trial in Starfield Prison.
• Xia Zhi met Giant Axe Founder, City Lord of Chaos, and Dark Lord, congratulated Dark Lord on sensing a path toward becoming the Universe’s Strongest, and watched the leaders divide the Divine Eye Clan’s Supreme Treasures.
• Giant Axe Founder hosted a feast for nineteen human Universe Masters, who celebrated humanity’s strengthened position and toasted Xia Zhi for helping the race rise.
• Xia Zhi reunited with Hong and discussed his progress, his approaching breakthrough to immortality, and the brothers’ hope of gathering again on Earth.
• Xia Zhi gave Hong the Pure Light Mirror, a powerful soul-type treasure, and warned him to keep it secret and avoid using it within a Universe Master’s Control of Space-Time.
• Hong claimed the Pure Light Mirror and discovered that its enhancement could raise his Mental Power to King level or higher.

After arranging for Hong and Thunder God to gain new opportunities, Xia Zhi traveled to the Yin Fa Secret Realm to have the damaged Forbidden Palace repaired and secured a chance to visit the Beast God Realm. The Lord of Blacksmith God welcomed Xia Zhi as a distinguished guest, and they entered his palace together.

• Xia Zhi reflected on the Pure Light Mirror and secret techniques he had given Hong and Thunder God to support their future cultivation.
• Xia Zhi contacted Zuo Shan Ke, who directed him to the Lord of Blacksmith God to repair Forbidden Palace and agreed to ask the Starry Sky Beast Progenitor to let Xia Zhi and Luo Feng enter the Beast God Realm.
• Xia Zhi traveled to Craft God Star in the Yin Fa Secret Realm and asked to meet the Lord of Blacksmith God.
• The Lord of Blacksmith God and more than a hundred disciples welcomed Xia Zhi, prompting the waiting experts to recognize him as Emperor Xia.
• The Lord of Blacksmith God called Xia Zhi his junior brother and escorted him into the palace atop Blacksmith God Mountain.

Xia Zhi visited Blacksmith God Mountain, gave the Lord of Blacksmith God rare forging materials, and entrusted him with repairing the Forbidden Palace. He then entered Starry Sky Divine Mountain to seek an alliance with the Starry Sky Beast Alliance and was escorted to meet its Progenitor.

• Xia Zhi presented Magma Iron Essence to the Lord of Blacksmith God and his disciples, winning their gratitude and improving their impression of Humanity.
• Xia Zhi left the Forbidden Palace with the Lord of Blacksmith God for repairs and learned that Zuo Shan Ke had arranged a trial for Luo Feng.
• Xia Zhi traveled through the Outer Region of Starry Sky Divine Mountain and considered seeking an alliance with the Starry Sky Beast Alliance to counter the other peak Races.
• Xia Zhi waited in the Inner Region until Lord of Golden Horn arrived by the Progenitor's command to welcome him.
• Xia Zhi followed Lord of Golden Horn through a wormhole to Starry Sky Divine Mountain and headed toward its summit to meet the Progenitor.

Xia Zhi visited the Starry Sky Progenitor with Zuo Shan Ke and secured an alliance between humanity and the Starry Sky Beasts, along with access to the Beast God Realm for human cultivators. Elsewhere, five rival peak races formed the Resistance Human Front Alliance to resist humanity’s growing power.

• Xia Zhi and Lord of Golden Horn reached Progenitor Mountain, where the Starry Sky Progenitor met them alongside Zuo Shan Ke.
• Xia Zhi offered three peak treasures in exchange for entry to the Beast God Realm, and the Starry Sky Progenitor raised concerns about humanity’s growing strength.
• Xia Zhi promised an equal alliance with the Starry Sky Beasts, and the Starry Sky Progenitor agreed to the alliance and granted human cultivators three Beast God Realm slots every ten thousand eras.
• The Zerg Empress, Zhen Jiao, Demon Ancestor, Holy Master, and the phantom of the elliptical sphere agreed to unite against humanity and established the Resistance Human Front Alliance.

Xia Zhi urged the Human Race alliance to claim thirty percent of the Primordial Stars when they opened, aiming to establish humanity as the Primordial Universe’s undisputed overlord. After planning for the coming competition, he went to the Beast God Realm to cultivate and pursue the third legacy Secret Pattern Diagram.

• Giant Axe Founder and the Human Race’s Universe Masters discussed the alliance of five peak races and the growing number of factions seeking to join the Hong Alliance.
• City Lord of Chaos explained that the Primordial Stars would open in a hundred years, prompting plans to convene the Supreme Council and protect Human Race experts competing for treasures.
• Xia Zhi proposed that the Human Race alliance occupy 3,000 Primordial Stars and deploy its Universe Masters to drive out foreign competitors; the gathering agreed.
• Giant Axe Founder asked Xia Zhi to prioritize exploring Seven-Colored Wu Xi and avoid taking risks, while Xia Zhi said his clones would enter the Primordial Stars and one Tree Person Clone would guard Earth.
• Xia Zhi’s Chou Pu clone arrived in the Beast God Realm and began studying the Fire Beast God statue, hoping to comprehend the third legacy Secret Pattern Diagram before the Primordial Stars opened.

Xia Zhi spent 108,000 years studying the sixty-four Beast God statues, then helped Hong recover from a dangerous soul imbalance by having him possess a Silver Eye Saint body. With ninety years left before the Primordial Stars opened, Xia Zhi left Hong and Luo Feng to cultivate toward immortality.

• Xia Zhi studied all sixty-four Beast God statues and concluded that combining their Secret Pattern Diagrams would form a Universe's Strongest secret art, though he had no intention of using it to break through.
• The Starry Sky Progenitor and Zuo Shan Ke discussed Xia Zhi's priorities, his plans for humanity at the Primordial Stars, and Zuo Shan Ke's younger disciple.
• Xia Zhi watched Hong's soul settle into a Silver Eye Saint body, which gave Hong a much stronger body and the innate ability to create a clone.
• Hong used the Silver Eye Saint's many eyes to absorb the life essence from his old body, then appeared again in his black-clad Earthling form and thanked Xia Zhi.
• Xia Zhi told Hong to adapt to his new body in the Giant Axe Universe and noted that Hong and Luo Feng had ninety years to cultivate before the Primordial Stars opened.
• Xia Zhi left after deciding that the coming Primordial Stars would give Hong and Luo Feng a chance to temper themselves in battle.

Hong entered Hong Alliance City and reunited with Luo Feng, where the brothers learned that a Human Race Supreme Council would convene soon. At the council, they saw Xia Zhi seated at the pinnacle and resolved to reach that height together.

• Hong arrived in Hong Alliance City and met Luo Feng, who took him to the inner city's open-air bar to meet Ganwu Country Lord and other Venerables.
• Zou Zhou Venerable introduced Hong as Giant Axe Founder's direct disciple and revealed that Hong, Luo Feng, and Xia Emperor came from the same planet and era.
• Ganwu Country Lord said the Supreme Council would convene soon and hinted that a great slaughter might follow.
• After a month of training, Luo Feng and Hong received notices to attend the Supreme Council at Mount of Gods.
• At the council, Xia Zhi appeared on the central throne, and Luo Feng and Hong vowed to one day sit together at the pinnacle.

At the Council of Gods, City Lord of Chaos announced that humanity and its allies would enter Primordial Star in ten years, while Xia Zhi promised support for the race’s Core Members. Luo Feng then asked Xia Zhi for help retrieving the Calamity Armor, and Xia Zhi offered him a powerful weapon suited to his cultivation path.

• Xia Zhi defended his decision to give Hong the Pure Light Mirror, while the Universe Masters discussed Hong and Thunder God’s talents.
• City Lord of Chaos announced Primordial Star would open in ten years and ordered the race’s Venerable-level fighters to follow the alliance’s arrangements.
• Xia Zhi promised Core Members interest-free contribution-point loans, discounted treasures, and revival if they fell on Primordial Star.
• Luo Feng decided to retrieve the Calamity Armor from the Yan Shen Race and asked Xia Zhi to lend him King Yan Ji for a Divine Kingdom teleport.
• Xia Zhi told Luo Feng that the Calamity Armor alone would not be enough and offered him the Golden Sulfate Armor, a pinnacle spirit-force weapon suited to the Gold Beast God path.

Xia Zhi left the Beast God Realm after years of studying Secret Pattern Diagrams and secured the Starry Sky Beast Alliance’s support for humanity’s campaign to occupy the first three thousand Primordial Stars. When the passages opened, the Human Alliance entered in force, and Xia Zhi drove the alien experts from his first Primordial Star.

• Xia Zhi finished his experiments in the Beast God Realm, where he had created several powerful secret techniques, and agreed with the Starry Sky Progenitor that the Starry Sky Beast Alliance would join humanity.
• Xia Zhi met the City Lord of Chaos in the Original Secret Realm and confirmed that the Starry Sky Beast Alliance would contribute its forces to the Human Alliance’s plans.
• After ten years, the Primordial Star passages opened, and the Giant Axe Founder led hundreds of Human Alliance teams toward the stars they planned to occupy.
• Xia Zhi entered a Primordial Star in the Forbidden Palace and used the peak Domain Treasure Dao Xin Jie to force its alien occupants toward the passages.
• Xia Zhi nearly annihilated a Monster Race Universe Hegemon who challenged the Human Alliance’s claim and warned the remaining experts not to resist.

Xia Zhi’s Chou Pu clone claimed Primordial Star No. 01210 for humanity while human forces battled other races across the Primordial Stars. Lord of Star River arrived with fifteen Northern Territory Alliance Universe Masters and challenged Xia Zhi to a one-on-one fight, which was about to begin.

• Xia Zhi’s Chou Pu clone used Dao Xin Jie to drive the alien Venerables and Universe Hegemons from Primordial Star No. 01210, then sent twenty human Venerables to search for treasures.
• Xia Zhi found an ordinary domain-type heavy treasure and waited on the star while news spread that humanity was occupying Primordial Stars.
• Lord of Star River gathered sixteen Northern Territory Alliance Universe Masters to confront Xia Zhi, while Hong’s victories over powerful opponents raised his fame across the Primordial Universe.
• Xia Zhi learned that Emperor Yan had kept Luo Feng’s Calamity Armor and was searching the Primordial Stars for a replacement.
• Lord of Star River and fifteen accompanying Universe Masters arrived on No. 01210, and Lord of Star River challenged Xia Zhi to a single battle.

Xia Zhi’s Chou Pu clone defeated Lord of Star River on Primordial Star No. 01210, ending the Northern Territory Alliance’s resistance to the human Hong Alliance. Lord of Star River admitted defeat and withdrew with his allies, leaving Xia Zhi to declare the overall situation settled.

• Lord of Star River challenged Xia Zhi and fought his Chou Pu clone with his treasured divine maces, but Xia Zhi’s armor and varied secret arts gave him the advantage.
• Lord of Star River unleashed his strongest move, River Under the Dark Night, and Xia Zhi formed the Taiyu Tower from the Annihilation Divine Armor to pierce through it.
• The strike sent Lord of Star River flying and destroyed 20% of his divine body, forcing him to acknowledge defeat.
• Xia Zhi allowed Lord of Star River and the fifteen Northern Territory Alliance Universe Masters to leave after demanding that they stop obstructing the human Hong Alliance.
• Xia Zhi watched the alliance’s sixteen figures depart through the vortex passage and then vanished into the distance.

Xia Zhi learned that humanity planned to capture Emperor Yan, while Emperor Yan welcomed Luo Feng to the Yan Shen Secret Realm and tried to keep the Calamity Armor and draw him away from humanity. Luo Feng reclaimed the armor and left, unaware that Emperor Yan planned to attack him beyond the secret realm.

• Dark Lord praised Xia Zhi for driving back Lord of Star River and told him that Ice Peak and others planned to hunt down Emperor Yan.
• Emperor Yan returned to the Yan Shen Secret Realm, lifted its spatial lockdown, and ordered Venerable Bing Dao to bring Luo Feng to him.
• Emperor Yan welcomed Luo Feng with a banquet and argued that he should keep the Calamity Armor for Luo Feng's safety, while urging him to leave humanity.
• Luo Feng showed Emperor Yan the Golden Sulfate Armor Xia Zhi had given him and demanded the Calamity Armor, threatening to consult Xia Zhi and Zuo Shan Ke.
• Emperor Yan handed over the Calamity Armor, and Luo Feng branded it with his imprint and departed.
• Emperor Yan resolved to pursue Luo Feng after he left the Yan Shen Secret Realm and seize his treasures.

Xia Zhi learned that Emperor Yan had exposed Luo Feng’s treasures to draw enemies after Luo Feng reclaimed his armor, and Luo Feng set off to complete Zuo Shan Ke’s next trial. Later, Xia Zhi entered the Yan Bing Domain, where he revealed the Taiyu Tower and drove away the Divine Eye Clan and Hai Race experts before continuing his exploration.

• The City Lord of Chaos told Xia Zhi that Giant Axe and the other Universe Masters would leave the Primordial Stars in batches, then warned him that rumors about Luo Feng’s Peak Treasures had attracted alien experts.
• Luo Feng returned from the Yan Shen Race and told Xia Zhi and the City Lord of Chaos that Emperor Yan had asked him to leave humanity and join the Yan Shen Race; they warned him that Emperor Yan had spread news of his treasures.
• Luo Feng decided to complete Zuo Shan Ke’s second trial before entering the Primordial Stars, and he left for Craft God Star in the Yin Fa Secret Realm.
• The Human Race and Starry Sky Beast Alliance reduced their forces guarding the Primordial Stars, while Xia Zhi returned to his True Self in the Universe Boat and reached the Yan Bing Domain.
• Lord Ying Ai and Lord Wu Liang confronted Jin Gu over a treasure emerging from the black swamp, but Xia Zhi revealed that the treasure was his Taiyu Tower and suppressed their domains.
• Jin Gu and the Divine Eye Clan experts fled from Xia Zhi, who chose not to pursue them and continued exploring the Yan Bing Domain.

Xia Zhi explored Yan Bing Domain while strengthening his divine body and waiting for a powerful summons from beneath its black swamp. The summons led him into the Tomb Ship, where Duan Dong He Zhen Kan Wu revealed that he had been waiting for Xia Zhi.

• Xia Zhi raised his Gene Level to 36,000 times, expanded his divine body to one million kilometers, and chose not to break through to become a True God.
• After searching Yan Bing Domain for two hundred years, Xia Zhi sensed Seven-Colored Wu Xi responding to an existence deep in the black swamp and waited four hundred years for it to rise.
• Xia Zhi learned that Qi Shen Hall had appeared on a Primordial Star and that its entrance required one of thirty-six Qi Mirror Stones, while the City Lord of Chaos and Dark Lord fought rival factions.
• Xia Zhi and his Lava Demon God servants entered the rising Tomb Ship and followed the summons through its passages to a hall with an ancient throne.
• Duan Dong He Zhen Kan Wu appeared in the hall, said he had been waiting for Xia Zhi, and explained that he was a fragment of consciousness that had awakened a little over ten thousand years earlier.