Chapter Summaries

After the Dragon Emperor and Feng Jiutian retreated, Li Xinghe traveled toward the Demon God Hall and stopped at the White Tiger Clan to claim its resources. He divided the spoils with Di Yan and began preparing to restore the Demon God Hall’s influence, including settling accounts with clans that had betrayed it.

• Li Xinghe invited Di Wujiang to visit the Demon God Hall, and the group set off from Golden Eagle City toward the Tenth Domain.
• Li Xinghe brought Bai Ling back to the White Tiger Clan while traveling through the Ninth Domain.
• Di Yan argued that the White Tiger Clan’s resources should belong to him, and Li Xinghe agreed to divide them in a thirty-seventy split.
• Li Xinghe continued cultivating with his Three Thousand Avatars and learned from Xiao Bai about clans that had betrayed the Demon God Hall.
• Li Xinghe resolved to use the Demon Clan’s resources to restore the Demon God Hall and settle its old debts.

Li Xinghe entered the Demon God Hall in the Tenth Domain and learned about its leaders, defenses, and history. Beneath the altar lay the Primordial Grotto-Heaven, which would soon open, while Di Wujiang asked Li Xinghe what he wanted to know.

• Xiao Bai explained that the Demon God Hall had ten Enforcement Elders and had once fielded One Hundred and Eight Divine Generals representing different races.
• Li Xinghe explored the Demon God Hall, sensed its powerful restrictions, and learned that the First Demon God had attained a humanlike form through cultivating the Demon God Scripture.
• Di Wujiang pointed out the carvings of the Dragon Emperor and Feng Jiutian on the First Demon God's throne, and Xiao Qing defended the First Demon God's supremacy.
• Di Wujiang revealed that the entrance to the Primordial Grotto-Heaven lay beneath the altar and said it opened once every hundred Eons, with its next opening approaching.
• Di Wujiang asked Li Xinghe what he wanted to ask, and Li Xinghe apologized before preparing to raise a question about the ancient great figures' grudges.

Li Xinghe questioned Di Wujiang about his ties to the Pangu Clan Ancestor and learned that Di Wujiang had been secretly protecting him in the Primordial World. Di Wujiang revealed that the protection was part of a deal with Pantian, who had foreseen his own fall and asked Di Wujiang to protect the Heir of the Jade Plate of Creation.

• Di Wujiang praised Li Xinghe and dismissed Di Yan and the others so he could speak with Li Xinghe privately.
• Li Xinghe asked about Di Wujiang's relationship with the Pangu Clan Ancestor, and Di Wujiang said they had been both mentor and friend.
• Di Wujiang explained that he was older than Pantian and had connections to many ancient figures in the Primordial World.
• Li Xinghe realized Di Wujiang had watched over him after he entered the Primordial World and asked what Di Wujiang wanted from him.
• Di Wujiang said Pantian had asked him to protect the Heir of the Jade Plate of Creation after foreseeing his own fall.

Li Xinghe questioned Di Wujiang about the plot to kill the Pangu Clan Ancestor and shared the Second Generation Demon God's final words, which implicated Creation Elder and Destiny. Di Wujiang reacted with fury, leaving the suspected mastermind's identity unresolved but suggesting he recognized the culprit.

• Di Wujiang revealed that Luohu was one of Li Xinghe's people and had rescued him after Luohu evaded Immortal Venerable Creation's pursuit.
• Li Xinghe asked who had orchestrated the attempt on the Pangu Clan Ancestor, and Di Wujiang said he knew of the plot but had been unable to help.
• Di Wujiang said the mastermind had to be among the top ten Lords of Laws or the giants of the Endless Yao Domain, with the Space and Destiny lineages among the likely suspects.
• Li Xinghe asked about Creation Elder and recounted the Second Generation Demon God's final words: “Creation plays tricks on people, and Destiny plays tricks on people.”
• Di Wujiang erupted in terrifying anger, while Xiao Bai and Xiao Qing appeared beside Li Xinghe to guard him.

Li Xinghe questioned Di Wujiang about his ties to the Destiny Lineage and learned that the Sky Swallowing Beast Lineage once belonged to it, but had its destiny stolen. Di Wujiang tried to end his duty as Li Xinghe’s protector after he became Demon God, but Li Xinghe argued that Di Wujiang still owed Pangu a debt.

• Di Wujiang told Li Xinghe to strengthen himself as the new Demon God, since the Demon God Hall’s Divine Generals were powerful enough to challenge his authority.
• Li Xinghe pressed Di Wujiang about his cultivation of the Law of Destiny, and Di Wujiang admitted that the Sky Swallowing Beast Lineage belonged to the Destiny Lineage before its destiny was stolen.
• Di Wujiang said Di Yan might find a breakthrough through Li Xinghe, who had cultivated the Great Dao of Destiny.
• Di Wujiang said becoming Demon God ended his duty to protect Li Xinghe, but Li Xinghe insisted he honor his promise to the Pangu Clan Ancestor.
• Li Xinghe proposed that Di Wujiang guard him for ten thousand years, but Di Wujiang refused and warned that Li Xinghe was trying to exploit him.
• Li Xinghe argued that Di Wujiang’s debt to the Pangu Clan Ancestor was too great to ignore, and Di Wujiang acknowledged that unresolved Cause and Effect could harm his Dao Heart.

Li Xinghe negotiated three moves from Di Wujiang and learned about the Primordial Star Sea before investigating the Demon God Statue’s hidden Primordial Grotto-Heaven. He learned that it held Primordial Source and might open within the next thousand years, but required the missing Demon God Tower to enter.

• Li Xinghe persuaded Di Wujiang to promise three moves on his behalf instead of serving as his bodyguard for ten thousand years.
• Di Wujiang left the Demon God Hall, while Di Yan stayed with Li Xinghe and entered seclusion after advancing to the Primordial Supreme Late Stage and obtaining three drops of Primordial Source.
• Li Xinghe asked Di Wujiang about the Primordial Star Sea and learned about its law sects, powerful clans, and the Demon Clan’s history there.
• Li Xinghe summoned Xiao Bai and Xiao Qing at the Demon God Altar and learned that the Primordial Grotto-Heaven’s entrance lay inside the Demon God Statue.
• Xiao Bai estimated that the Primordial Grotto-Heaven would open within about a thousand years and explained that the Demon God Tower was needed to enter it.

Li Xinghe learned that the Demon God Statue could draw power from Primordial Source and discovered the Demon God Hall still held nearly a hundred drops. After taking fifty drops, he won Xiao Bai and Xiao Qing’s genuine loyalty and planned to reorganize the Hall’s powerful forces.

• Xiao Bai explained that the Primordial Grotto-Heaven would open entrances across the Tenth Domain, while Li Xinghe could enter first as its opener and use the Demon God Statue within it.
• Xiao Qing revealed that Primordial Source could sustain the Demon God Statue’s peak power.
• Xiao Bai showed Li Xinghe that the Demon God Hall had fewer than a hundred drops of Primordial Source left, and he excitedly realized how valuable the reserve was.
• Li Xinghe took fifty drops and told Xiao Bai and Xiao Qing to keep the rest, earning their heartfelt recognition as their master.
• Li Xinghe promised to make the Dragon Emperor atone and ordered the Demon God Hall’s Divine Generals and Enforcement Elders to assemble for new arrangements.

Li Xinghe reunited with Luohu, who recounted how he had been hunted after leaving the Chaos World and eventually found his way to the Endless Yao Domain. Li Xinghe ordered Luohu to cultivate in the Demon God Hall and prepare to search the Primordial Star Sea for their missing companions, but Luohu balked at his deadline.

• Luohu joyfully recognized Li Xinghe as his foster father and described his years of wandering and evading pursuit after leaving the Chaos World.
• Luohu explained that he had created an avatar to escape the Creation Heavenly Sect's hunters, then encountered Di Wujiang, who brought him to Li Xinghe.
• Li Xinghe told Luohu to cultivate in the Demon God Hall using Great Dao Origin and later search the Primordial Star Sea for the others, especially the Twelve Ancestral Mages and Tongtian.
• Li Xinghe gave Luohu one hundred years to reach Great Dao Peak and promised to help him enter the Primordial Supreme Realm, prompting Luohu to protest that the demand was too high.

Li Xinghe gave Luohu access to over a hundred-thousandfold Time Acceleration and unlimited Great Dao Origin so he could cultivate for a hundred years. When Di Yan demanded the same advantage, Li Xinghe teased him into agreeing to become Luohu’s adoptive elder brother, then established a cultivation array atop the Demon God Altar for them and Xiao Bai and Xiao Qing.

• Li Xinghe increased Luohu’s Time Acceleration to over a hundred thousandfold, and Luohu promised to devote himself to cultivation for a hundred years.
• Di Yan complained that Li Xinghe had not given him comparable resources and offered a drop of Primordial Source for a hundred years of Time Acceleration.
• Li Xinghe teased Di Yan by saying he favored only his adopted sons, and Luohu tried to claim Di Yan as his adoptive elder brother.
• Di Yan declared he would become Luohu’s adoptive elder brother within three hundred years, and Li Xinghe arranged for both of them to cultivate at the Demon God Altar.
• Xiao Bai and Xiao Qing arrived at the altar, marveled at the Time Acceleration, and vowed to surpass Dragon Emperor and defeat Long Wu.

Li Xinghe assessed the powerful demonic beasts he had captured in the Eighth Domain and ordered them to cultivate the Demon God Scripture and nurture Great Dao Origin. He gave Sang Xue Primordial Sources to advance her cultivation, then turned to the captured Human Race experts, who refused to cooperate.

• Xiao Bai and Xiao Qing learned that Li Xinghe wielded the terrifying Law of Time, and Li Xinghe urged them to cultivate for the next Primordial Grotto-Heaven opening.
• Li Xinghe entered the Demon God Tower and counted three Primordial Supreme Late Stage, twenty Middle Stage, and fifty-six Early Stage experts among the captured beasts.
• Li Xinghe ordered the demonic beasts to learn the Demon God Scripture, cultivate under a Time Acceleration Array, and nurture Great Dao Origin.
• Li Xinghe gave Sang Xue half of his fifty Primordial Sources so she could raise her realm and promised to protect her.
• Li Xinghe visited the captured experts from the Primordial Star Sea, and one Human Race elder defied him to kill him rather than be exploited.

Li Xinghe forced the Primordial Star Sea experts into submission through devouring and time-manipulation techniques, extracting secrets from them over the following days. Meanwhile, news of his victories drew powerful figures from across the Yao Domain to the Demon God Hall, where Di Yan complained about being used to build Li Xinghe’s reputation.

• Li Xinghe rebuffed a Primordial Supreme’s threats, devoured him, and strengthened his body and laws with the Demon God Scripture.
• Li Xinghe used time distortion to strip a Great Dao Realm expert of his cultivation and make him age, then left the other experts terrified.
• Li Xinghe tormented the Primordial Star Sea experts until they submitted and revealed secrets about several top sects.
• Powerful figures from across the Yao Domain arrived at the Demon God Hall as news spread that the Demon God Tower had returned and Li Xinghe had suppressed major powers.
• Di Yan complained that Xiao Bai and Xiao Qing’s embellished reports were using him to promote Li Xinghe, but Bai Ling suppressed him and Li Xinghe joked about her being Di Yan’s maid.

After taking control of the Demon God Hall, Li Xinghe spread rumors that Di Wujiang and the Sky Swallowing Beast Clan had allied with him, while refusing demands to release the captured experts. The Primordial Star Sea threatened war, but the Dragon Emperor and Feng Jiutian warned against invading the Endless Yao Domain, and dissent emerged within Li Xinghe’s growing following.

• News spread that Di Wujiang had devoured the avatars of the Dragon Emperor and Feng Jiutian, and Di Wujiang grew furious when he heard Li Xinghe had made him the center of the story.
• Li Xinghe ordered Xiao Bai and Xiao Qing to spread rumors that the Sky Swallowing Beast Clan had allied with the Demon God Hall and that its young master had accepted Li Xinghe as his godfather.
• The Primordial Star Sea’s sects demanded the return of their captured experts, but Li Xinghe refused and sent back several corpses.
• The sects threatened war and accused Li Xinghe of stealing the Destruction Demon Sect’s treasure, while the Primordial Violet Dragon and Feng Jiutian dared them to invade and warned of retaliation.
• Enforcement Elders, Divine Generals, and other experts gathered at the Demon God Hall, where some began expressing differing opinions about the situation.

Li Xinghe summoned the Demon God Hall’s Enforcement Elders and Divine Generals, but a dispute between Bai Ling and the Enforcement Elder Bixie exposed the Hall’s internal tensions. The chapter left Di Yan confronting Bixie after Bixie mocked him as a suppressed slave.

• Xiao Bai told Li Xinghe that all ten Enforcement Elders had arrived, though many Divine Generals were absent.
• Battle sounds drew Li Xinghe and Xiao Bai to Bai Ling fighting Bixie, and Xiao Qing intervened to separate them.
• Bixie claimed Bai Ling had offended his son and said he had taught her a lesson.
• Di Yan arrived, declared Bai Ling was his woman, and challenged Bixie for attacking her.
• Xiao Bai identified Bixie as a powerful Enforcement Elder whose faction held considerable influence in the Demon God Hall.
• Bixie laughed at Di Yan’s Sky Swallowing Beast identity and called him a suppressed slave.

Bixie challenged Xiao Qing’s authority and sought to seize control of the Demon God Hall and its Demon God Tower, while defending his son’s assault on Bai Ling. Xiao Qing and Li Xinghe’s supporters confronted the rebellion as Bixie revealed he had reached the late stage of the Primordial Emperor realm.

• Bixie’s son tried to molest Bai Ling, and after she resisted, Bixie severely injured her before Xiao Qing intervened.
• Bixie accused Xiao Qing of favoring an outsider and argued that a Primordial Supreme was unfit to be Demon God.
• Bixie offered to have the Pixiu Clan help run the Demon God Hall and threatened to seize the Demon God Tower.
• A Divine General and another Enforcement Elder supported Bixie, while Xuan Hei and other Divine Generals defended Xiao Qing and Li Xinghe.
• Xiao Qing identified the rebels and prepared to attack them as Bixie revealed his cultivation had reached the late stage of the Primordial Emperor realm.

Xiao Qing confronted Bixie as he tried to seize control of the Demon God Hall, while Li Xinghe watched to see which other traitors would reveal themselves. The fight spread when the Pixiu Clan’s young master ordered Bai Ling and Di Yan seized, and two Enforcement Elders intervened to protect him.

• Xiao Qing matched Bixie’s late-stage Primordial Emperor aura and revealed that the Demon God Scripture had strengthened her.
• Xiao Qing and Bixie transformed into their true forms and battled while Li Xinghe told Xiao Bai to wait.
• The Pixiu Clan’s young master ordered his followers to seize Bai Ling and Di Yan as pets.
• Di Yan used his devouring power to immobilize the young master, but two Enforcement Elders knocked him back and rescued him.
• The young master demanded Di Yan’s death, while the elders hesitated to provoke the Sky Swallowing Beast Clan.

Li Xinghe and Xiao Bai confronted the Demon God Hall faction that backed Bixie’s bid for power. After four Enforcement Elders sided with Bixie, Xiao Bai revealed her overwhelming strength and forced the rebels to their knees.

• Di Yan fought the Divine Generals who attacked him and killed several before Xiao Bai and Li Xinghe arrived.
• At Li Xinghe’s order, Xiao Bai severed the Pixiu Clan Young Master’s limbs and demanded that he kneel before the Demon God.
• Li Xinghe challenged the dissatisfied members to leave the Demon God Hall, but they instead demanded that he surrender the Demon God Tower to Bixie.
• Four of the nine Enforcement Elders besides Bixie sided against Li Xinghe, while five recognized him as the Demon God.
• Xiao Bai revealed that she had reached the peak of the Late-Stage Primordial Emperor level and forced the Divine Generals to their knees.

Li Xinghe and the two Demon God Envoys crushed Bixie’s supporters and forced them into the Demon God Tower. Bixie’s defeat exposed Xiao Bai and Xiao Qing’s Void Purple Dragon bloodlines, and Li Xinghe ordered the wounded Bixie to enter the tower as well.

• Xiao Bai suppressed the Enforcement Elders while Li Xinghe ordered them to enter the Demon God Tower or be crippled.
• Li Xinghe summoned the Demon God Tower and used his Great Dao Rules to capture the resisting Divine Generals.
• Xiao Bai defeated the Enforcement Elders and threw them into the tower after Li Xinghe withdrew his offer to spare them.
• Xiao Qing manifested a Void Purple Dragon phantom and knocked the bloodied Bixie to the ground.
• Xiao Bai revealed that she and Xiao Qing came from the Void Purple Dragon Clan but had been abandoned by it.
• Bixie begged for forgiveness and offered to serve the Demon God Hall, but Li Xinghe ordered him to enter the tower.

Li Xinghe suppressed Bixie and the other traitors in the Demon God Tower, then addressed the Demon God Hall’s leaders and revealed the powerful allies and resources supporting him. The hall’s demon beasts swore loyalty despite the threat from the Primordial Star Sea.

• Bixie offered to swear a Primordial Oath, but Li Xinghe rejected him and Xiao Bai crushed his attempt to resist before Li Xinghe imprisoned him in the Demon God Tower.
• Li Xinghe showed the gathered demon beasts the traitors, including Bixie, as lifeless prisoners, and they pledged to serve him.
• Li Xinghe told the Enforcement Elders and Divine Generals that Feng Qinglan and Long Zhou were under his control and that the Dragon Emperor and Feng Jiutian had already been beaten back.
• Li Xinghe introduced Di Yan as the Young Master of the Sky Swallowing Beast Clan and announced that Di Yan was his adopted son.
• Li Xinghe disclosed that he controlled the Demon God Tower and the Jade Plate of Creation and bore the Great Dao of Time, then warned that the Primordial Star Sea would target the Demon God Hall.
• The demon beasts declared that they would follow Li Xinghe to the death, and some established Primordial Oaths of loyalty.

Li Xinghe swore the Demon God Hall’s Enforcement Elders and Divine Generals to loyalty, then taught them part of the Demon God Scripture and opened the hall for a thousand years of cultivation. As he prepared for the next opening of Primordial Grotto-Heaven, he learned the Sky Swallowing Beast lineage had long received Primordial Source from the Demon Gods and began preparing Xiao Bai and Xiao Qing for the coming conflict.

• Li Xinghe promised to suppress the Void Purple Dragon Clan, the Divine Fire Phoenix, and the top sects, then taught the Enforcement Elders and Divine Generals the front portion of the Demon God Scripture.
• Li Xinghe opened Demon God Hall for a thousand years so the yao beasts could cultivate there.
• Li Xinghe planned for the next Primordial Grotto-Heaven opening, but Di Yan told him Di Wujiang never attended.
• Xiao Bai confirmed that the First and Second Generation Demon Gods had given Primordial Source to the Sky Swallowing Beast lineage as a tradition.
• Di Yan fled after Li Xinghe eyed him suspiciously, and Li Xinghe ordered Xiao Bai and Xiao Qing to enter seclusion and study the Jade Plate of Creation.

Li Xinghe began a thousand years of collective seclusion, using the Jade Plate of Creation, Primordial Source, and accelerated time to strengthen himself and his allies. As cultivation advanced across the Demon God Hall, Di Yan saw Li Xinghe’s progress and was stunned by his speed.

• Li Xinghe planned to use the Jade Plate of Creation to help Xiao Bai and Xiao Qing surpass their limits and prepared to face Feng Jiutian himself.
• Li Xinghe accelerated time throughout the Demon God Hall's territory and led its followers into seclusion to cultivate the Demon God Scripture.
• Li Xinghe used the Demon God Tower and Primordial Source to nurture his direct lineage while his Three Thousand Avatars cultivated in his internal world.
• Li Xinghe shared Primordial Source and Great Dao Origins with Sang Xue, hoping she would reach the Primordial Emperor realm.
• Di Yan abandoned his stalled pursuit of the Great Dao of Destiny and focused on raising his realm after witnessing powerful Primordial Emperors.
• Di Yan saw Great Dao Rules flickering around Li Xinghe and was stunned by his cultivation speed.