Chapter Summaries

Lu Zhou reunited with Wu Yi, the Fourth-Generation Origin Master, and granted him release before explaining the Calamity of Longevity, the Immortal Ascension Path, and reincarnation to Qing Shi and the others. As Hun Zhan returned to the Fifty-First City demanding a fight, Lu Zhou remained determined to uncover the truth behind his existence and the broken closed loop of Covering the Heavens.

• Hun Zhan learned what happened in the Fifty-First City, killed cultivators who witnessed his rage, and rode back toward the city on his Purple Qilin.
• Lu Zhou and his companions found Wu Yi, suppressed his affliction, and heard him recognize that the Origin Master lineage had a successor.
• Lu Zhou promised to end the Calamity of Longevity and the Dark Turmoil, then killed Wu Yi after he became an Underworld soul-summoning envoy again, granting him release decades early.
• Lu Zhou brought Qing Shi and the others to the star where the Sacred Body had been buried and explained the Immortal Ascension Path, Reincarnation Seals, and the difference between immortality and becoming immortal.
• Lu Zhou considered how his existence had broken the closed loop of Covering the Heavens, then turned his attention back to the present and continued cultivating the Hegemon Fist with his companions.
• Hun Zhan reached the Fifty-First City and challenged Lu Zhou to come out and die, insisting that Lu Zhou was the only opponent he cared about.

Overlord Hun Zhan fought the Golden-Winged Saint Peng King after Tyrant Immortal Lu Zhou sent him to answer Hun Zhan’s challenge. As the battle escalated, Hun Zhan discovered the Saint Peng King knew several powerful secrets and techniques, leaving him stunned when the Saint Peng King also used the Hegemon Fist.

• Hun Zhan arrived in the starry expanse and demanded that Lu Zhou appear, while the Golden-Winged Saint Peng King mocked him as a raging turtle.
• The Saint Peng King arrived and clashed with Hun Zhan, and both suffered severe injuries in their opening exchange.
• Hun Zhan discovered that the Saint Peng King possessed the Healer Secret, while the Saint Peng King revealed that he knew more techniques than Hun Zhan expected.
• Hun Zhan and the Saint Peng King resumed their savage battle as their mounts fought nearby, and Hun Zhan tore flesh from the Saint Peng King and ate it.
• The Saint Peng King countered Hun Zhan’s techniques with the Chaotic Ancient Emperor Technique and Fighting Saint Method, then shocked him by using the Hegemon Fist.

Hun Zhan learned that Saint Peng King wielded the Hegemon Fist and unleashed his full Saint King strength to kill him. Saint Peng King revealed matching Saint King power, leaving the spectators baffled as Zhao Gongyi sought guidance from a seemingly frail white-haired elder.

• Hun Zhan recognized Saint Peng King's Hegemon Fist and decided to kill him and everyone connected to Lu Zhou to prevent the lineage's inheritance from spreading.
• Saint Peng King mocked Hun Zhan, who abandoned the same-realm fight and attacked with his full Saint King strength.
• Saint Peng King released a Saint King aura and met Hun Zhan in a brutal clash, shocking the spectators and city officials.
• Bystanders debated whether Saint Peng King had concealed his cultivation or used a secret art to cross a major realm, while a white-haired elder suggested the latter.
• Zhao Gongyi addressed the white-haired elder as Fellow Daoist and asked for his insight, prompting nearby cultivators to realize the elder was a hidden expert.

Overlord and Saint Peng King’s battle grew so deadly that Overlord unleashed the Taiyin Human Emperor’s Deity’s Thought, forcing Saint Peng King to counter it with Lu Zhou’s bronze lamp and the Duren Sutra. When those could not fully suppress it, Saint Peng King brought out Lu Zhou’s Lightning Tribulation Pool, which began purging the Deity’s Thought with its supreme Yang lightning.

• A white-haired elder proposed that Saint Peng King’s sudden surge in strength came from the Linzi Secret, while spectators watched Overlord and Saint Peng King trade Imperial arts and suffer severe injuries.
• Liu Mingde and Qi Tian harbored hostile or self-serving intentions, while Cang Lan and Daoist Qing Huang prepared to stop the battle before the two young supremes perished.
• Overlord summoned the Taiyin Human Emperor’s Deity’s Thought from his Blood Soul Stone Pagoda Sacrificial Altar and charged Saint Peng King with it.
• Saint Peng King used Lu Zhou’s bronze lamp and chanted the Duren Sutra, intimidating the Deity’s Thought but failing to suppress it completely.
• Saint Peng King brought out Lu Zhou’s Lightning Tribulation Pool, whose Yang lightning immobilized the Deity’s Thought and began stripping away its evil energies.

The Taiyin Human Emperor reappeared, traveled to Big Dipper, and left an improved Great Yin Scripture with Jiang Tingting and Jiang Yanran. After defeating and banishing Overlord, Saint Peng King recounted how Yang Xi had sacrificed himself to protect the universe and revealed that Ye Fan wanted Hun Zhan spared so the Saint Body lineage could demand an explanation from the Hegemon Body lineage.

• The Taiyin Human Emperor appeared after the Lightning Tribulation Pool nearly erased his Deity's Thought, then traveled to Big Dipper and visited Mount Sumeru and the Desolate Ancient Jiang Family.
• The Human Emperor recognized Jiang Tingting and Jiang Yanran as descendants of his bloodline and passed them the improved Great Yin Scripture.
• Saint Peng King resumed his battle with Overlord and banished him with the Chaotic Ancient Emperor Technique's Eternal Banishment as the Ancient Road Guardians intervened.
• Liu Mingde accused Saint Peng King of defying the Guardians, but Saint Peng King declared that he had not intended to kill Hun Zhan.
• Saint Peng King explained how Yang Xi had suppressed a Dark Turmoil before facing a Great Accomplishment Tyrant Body, and criticized the Hegemon Body lineage for celebrating Yang Xi's defeat without knowing the truth.
• Overlord returned from banishment and fainted, while Saint Peng King revealed that Ye Fan had asked his master to spare Hun Zhan so the Saint Body lineage could clear Yang Xi's name and demand an explanation from the Hegemon Body lineage.

After Saint Peng King defeated Hun Zhan, the Human Race Ancient Road mocked the disgraced Overlord while rumors spread about Saint Peng King’s injuries. At a gathering in City 81, Xu Li confirmed that Qing Huang had helped Saint Peng King and warned that a great war tied to the Stone Spirit Clan and an ancient Heavenly Venerate was approaching.

• Ye Fan sought to clear Yang Xi’s name and demand an explanation from the Hegemon Body lineage, while Saint Peng King defeated Hun Zhan and spared his life at Ye Fan’s request.
• News of Hun Zhan’s defeat spread across the Ancient Roads, and people mocked him with the nicknames “turtle” and “bastard.”
• At a gathering in City 81, attendees discussed rumors that Saint Peng King had been gravely injured, and Xu Li confirmed that Qing Huang had given him half a Saint medicine plant.
• Xu Li recounted the battle with admiration for Saint Peng King and said his condition was not as serious as the rumors claimed.
• Xu Li warned that the Stone Spirit Clan and other powerful experts might attack the Human Race Ancient Road, bringing years of war and great chaos.

Lu Zhou and his companions spent a year consolidating their cultivation while Saint Body Star flourished and the Human Race Ancient Road’s looming calamity began at Great Moon Slope. After months of battle, the Demon Well was damaged and the Ancient Saint Ancestor’s arm was destroyed, but Cang Yan and the Evil Gods were about to seize the Stone Token when Lu Zhou suddenly appeared.

• Saint Body Star became a sacred land as visitors honored Saint Body Yang Xi, while Hegemon Body Star declined and Hun Zhan’s grave was desecrated.
• Lu Zhou’s group remained in the star field near the Fifty-First City, where Saint Peng King recovered from his battle with Overlord and Qing Shi repaired her Dao heart and reached the Saint King Realm.
• A massive lightning tribulation engulfed Lu Zhou, then dispersed before witnesses from the Fifty-First City could reach him.
• Fire Spirit Cang Yan and Stone Spirit Ao Mang opened the Demon Well at Great Moon Slope, forcing Daoist Qing Huang, Ba Long Tuo Lan, and the Human Race forces to retreat as Blood Demons emerged.
• Cang Yan and Ao Mang returned with Evil Gods and the Light Clan’s God Refining Pot, beginning a months-long battle that shattered Saint-Becoming Star, killed Ao Mang and other Great Saints, and destroyed the Blood Demons and the Ancient Saint Ancestor’s arm.
• As Cang Yan and the Evil Gods moved to claim the Stone Token, Lu Zhou and several figures suddenly emerged from openings in the void.

Lu Zhou reunited with Ye Fan, the young Old Madman, and Daoist Qing Huang as they intervened after Cang Yan opened the demon well and fought over its treasures. The chapter ended with Lu Zhou and his allies fleeing with the Stone Token and several drops of Immortal Liquid while Ye Fan secretly collected more.

• Lu Zhou explained why he had let the demon-well calamity unfold and recalled how he had protected Human Race cities while traveling toward the Tenth City.
• Lu Zhou found Ye Fan and the others, and they charged in after Cang Yan and his allies annihilated the Evil Lotus and Blood Demons.
• The young Old Madman punched Qi Tian away and took several drops of Immortal Liquid from him.
• Lu Zhou used the Tianxuan Sword and the Soldier Character Secret to suppress the resisting Stone Token and store it, then escaped with the young Old Madman and their allies as Cang Yan and other forces pursued them.
• Ye Fan returned to the battlefield, collected rotten mud containing more than ten drops of Five-Colored Immortal Liquid, and fled with Dragon Horse and the Nine-tailed Crocodile Dragon.

Lu Zhou reunited with Ye Fan and the others after seizing the Stone Token and Immortal Liquid, then continued fighting across the Ancient Road as the demonic wells were opened. Over the following years, Lu Zhou’s power became widely known, and the chapter ended with the rival races discovering a stone scripture in the final demonic well.

• Lu Zhou reunited with Old Madman, Ye Fan, and their companions, returned the Tianxuan Emperor Sword to Old Madman, and shared the Immortal Liquid among the group.
• Ye Fan told Lu Zhou that Ji Ziyue and Ji Haoyue had been swept away with the coffin of the Void Great Emperor, and Lu Zhou assured him they would meet again at the Other Shore of the Gods.
• Lu Zhou gave Divine Light Platforms to his companions, while Ye Fan and the others stayed behind to temper themselves and Lu Zhou and Old Madman headed for another demonic well.
• Over the next dozen years, the races opened all six remaining demonic wells, and Lu Zhou gained renown for defeating alien forces and contending with Great Saints.
• At the final demonic well, the Human Race and alien Great Saints discovered a stone scripture hidden in the buried half of the Ancient Saint Ancestor’s torso and went mad with desire for it.

Lu Zhou and Old Madman seized the stone scripture and Immortal Liquid from the final Demon Well, then faced the alien Great Saints’ ambush. Lu Zhou revealed additional Emperor Weapons, turning the battle decisively in their favor as Great Saints began to fall.

• Cang Yan, the Light Clan, and the other races fought over the stone scripture and Immortal Liquid, and a hidden Great Saint was killed while trying to steal the liquid.
• After three days of battle, Cang Yan and another Great Saint moved to claim the treasures, but Lu Zhou and Old Madman emerged from void rifts and took them.
• The alien Great Saints revealed that their battle had been a trap and surrounded Lu Zhou and Old Madman, intending to kill them and seize their treasures.
• Lu Zhou and Old Madman refused to flee, and Lu Zhou’s strength and years of cultivation were revealed as they prepared to fight alongside the Saint Spirit Dragon.
• Cang Yan and the alien Great Saints launched their strongest attacks, but Lu Zhou and the Saint Spirit Dragon revealed the True Dragon Pearl and Dragon Pattern Black Gold Seal alongside the Tianxuan Sword.
• The three Emperor Weapons overwhelmed the alien forces’ weapons, and Great Saints screamed and fell as the battle turned in Lu Zhou’s favor.

After the fifteen-year calamity ended, Lu Zhou waited at the Thirtieth Pass as its Ancient Road was repaired and his companions gathered. Once Qing Shi arrived, the group departed for Heavenly Soldier Star, where Lu Zhou hoped to gain insight.

• Lu Zhou, Old Madman, and their allies ended the calamity six years early, killing or driving off the alien Great Sages and greatly reducing humanity’s losses.
• The guides and Guardians of the Dao began repairing the Ancient Road, while trial-takers at the Thirtieth Pass were offered a route to Heavenly Soldier Star.
• The guide told Lu Zhou about Heavenly Soldier Star, and Lu Zhou agreed to visit it after waiting for his companions.
• Kane, Hong Luan, Saint Peng King, Ye Fan, Dragon Horse, and their followers arrived at the Thirtieth Pass, where Lu Zhou reunited with them.
• Qing Shi and Ling’er arrived after investigating rumors of an Imperial Tomb, and the guide activated the Five-Colored Altar to send Lu Zhou’s group toward Heavenly Soldier Star.

After seventy years apart, Ye Fan and Lu Zhou found Wang Ziwen on Heavenly Soldier Ancient Star and reunited with him at the South Sea. Wang Ziwen invited them to his home, where he had built a thriving city and family.

• Ye Fan and Lu Zhou arrived above the South Sea and learned that the South Sea Dragon King might know Wang Ziwen's whereabouts.
• The Twelve Saints roared for the South Sea Dragon King, who emerged from the sea with Wang Ziwen beside him.
• Ye Fan and Wang Ziwen recognized each other and celebrated their reunion after seventy years apart.
• Wang Ziwen thanked Lu Zhou for saving his life on Mars, and the three old friends agreed to share drinks.
• Ye Fan explained that they had come to ask the South Sea Dragon King about Wang Ziwen, and Wang Ziwen invited the group to his home.
• Wang Ziwen led Ye Fan, Lu Zhou, and their companions through a domain gate to the city he had founded.

Wang Ziwen reunited with Lu Zhou and Ye Fan at the Wang Family estate, where he learned his parents were still alive and received help for Lin Han’s future breakthrough. A dispute erupted when Dragon Horse and Golden Lion killed two arrogant young heirs from the Gu Family and He Family, leaving Lin Han confronting their relatives.

• Wang Ziwen brought Lu Zhou, Ye Fan, and their companions to the Wang Family estate, where he introduced them to Lin Han, Lin Ling, Wang Chen, and Wang Xi.
• Lu Zhou and Ye Fan gave Wang Chen and Wang Xi valuable gifts, including pills that could later aid Lin Han and a Great Saint forbidden artifact.
• Wang Ziwen learned that his parents were alive on Earth, and Lu Zhou and Ye Fan advised him to wait before attempting the dangerous journey home.
• Dragon Horse and the other Saints concealed their auras and wandered outside the city, where arrogant young men from the He Family and Gu Family tried to claim Golden Lion, Exploding Bear, and Dragon Horse.
• Dragon Horse killed the Gu Family youth who attacked him, and Golden Lion killed the He Family youth, prompting their relatives to accuse the Wang Family and Lin Clan of colluding with outsider demons.
• Lin Han arrived and challenged the Gu Family and He Family representatives to explain their accusations and the deaths of their young men.

The Gu and He Families accused Lin Han and his allies of conspiring with extraterrestrial forces after their sons were killed, and used the deaths to rally Tianbing's powers against them. A Great Saint arrived, and Lu Zhou and the other outsiders were condemned for refusing to bow, while more local Saints began siding with the Gu and He Families.

• The Gu and He Family Saints demanded that Lin Han answer for Dragon Horse and Golden Lion killing their sons, but Lin Han declared the young men had brought their deaths upon themselves.
• The Gu and He Families' Saint King ancestors arrived with armies and accused Lin Han of colluding with extraterrestrial fiends to betray the Heavenly Soldier Cultivation World.
• The families called on other powerful local figures, including the Shark Saint King and Azure Wolf Saint King, to join their accusations against Lin Han and his allies.
• Lin Han challenged the Gu and He Family Saint Kings to fight him beyond the domain, and they accepted while summoning additional allies.
• A Great Saint arrived, and Lin Han and the local cultivators bowed, but Lu Zhou and the other outsiders remained unmoved.
• The Gu and He Families and their allies denounced Lu Zhou and his companions for disrespecting the Great Saint, turning some previously neutral Tianbing Saints against them.

Lu Zhou’s group battled Tianbing factions that accused them of conspiring against Heavenly Soldier Ancient Star, until Great Sage Qing Xuan recognized Tyrant Immortal and sided with them. After the Gu and He Families and their allies were destroyed and the Gu Family’s treasures were seized, Lu Zhou’s group left to visit Lingbao Heavenly Venerate’s Immortal Platform and meet the Crow Great Sage and Golden Crow Great Emperor.

• As Lin Han and the Gu and He Families argued over who was to blame, Lu Zhou told his companions to handle the matter, and Dragon Horse, the Twelve Saints, and the Eighteen Holy Generals attacked their enemies.
• Kane stopped Qing Xuan’s disciple from intervening, while Ye Fan explained to Qing Xuan that the group had only come to reunite with old friends and had been provoked.
• Qing Xuan recognized Ye Fan and asked whether Tyrant Immortal had arrived; Lu Zhou confirmed his identity, and Qing Xuan greeted him and Qing Shi with great courtesy.
• Qing Xuan condemned the Gu and He Families, Shark Mi, Azure Wolf, Pangolin, and their allies, then killed their leaders and ordered Tianbing cultivators to execute their factions.
• Lu Zhou’s group raided the Gu Family and took the Ten Thousand Heavenly Soldiers Ancient Stele before visiting the Wang Family; several days later, they set out for Lingbao Heavenly Venerate’s Immortal Platform to meet the Crow Great Sage and Golden Crow Great Emperor.

Lu Zhou and his group confronted Fire Crow Great Sage at Lingbao Heavenly Venerate’s immortal platform and negotiated access to its Immortal Liquid and cultivation grounds while the Golden Crow Great Emperor underwent nirvana. After Qing Shi gained the Immortal Platform Scroll and Taboo Chapter of the Lingbao Scripture, Lu Zhou signed in and obtained the complete scripture before the group left Heavenly Soldier Ancient Star.

• Lu Zhou used origin arts with Ye Fan to locate Lingbao Heavenly Venerate’s immortal platform beneath Heavenly Soldier Ancient Star, where they found Fire Crow Great Sage guarding the Golden Crow Great Emperor’s golden egg.
• Lu Zhou calmed Fire Crow Great Sage with his aura and insisted that the group take half the Immortal Liquid and cultivate on the platform, while promising not to disturb the Golden Crow Great Emperor’s nirvana.
• Fire Crow Great Sage agreed to Lu Zhou’s terms and retrieved half the Immortal Liquid, then both groups cultivated on separate sides of the immortal platform.
• Qing Shi awakened from a month-long enlightenment and told Lu Zhou she had obtained the Immortal Platform Scroll and the Taboo Chapter of the Lingbao Scripture.
• Lu Zhou’s system signed in at Heavenly Soldier Ancient Star and awarded him the complete Lingbao Scripture, after which his group left for the Outer Domain Starry Sky.

After a long journey, Lu Zhou’s group returned to the Fifty-First Pass, where Ye Fan’s arrival revived talk of his promised battle with Hun Zhan. Ye Fan declared that if Hun Zhan came, he would defeat him in ten moves.

• After three days of lightning tribulations, most of Lu Zhou’s companions broke through, including Ye Fan, who entered the Saint King Realm at its third minor level, while Qing Shi reached the sixth level.
• Lu Zhou decided to postpone visiting Lingbao Heavenly Venerate’s Dao Palace and the Other Shore of the Gods so he could pursue the Demon Emperor Ruler when it emerged.
• Lu Zhou’s group returned to the Wang Family, then left Heavenly Soldier Ancient Star and resumed their journey along the Human Race Ancient Road.
• Nearly two years later, Lu Zhou’s group arrived at the Fifty-First Pass, where people recognized Ye Fan and debated whether Hun Zhan would return to face him.
• When someone asked whether he would wait for Hun Zhan, Ye Fan said, “If he dares come, I'll defeat him in ten moves.”

Ye Fan visited Yang Xi’s grave on Xi Saint Star, proclaimed that he would suppress and slay every enemy under heaven, and accepted the infant Yang Xi as his disciple. As Ye Fan stayed with the Yang family and studied the star formations, Hun Zhan still failed to appear for their arranged battle, prompting rumors that he feared Ye Fan.

• Ye Fan declared in Fifty-First City that he would defeat Hun Zhan in ten moves if Hun Zhan dared to fight, then traveled with Lu Zhou, Qing Shi, Ling'er, and Hong Luan to Xi Saint Star.
• At Yang Xi’s grave, Ye Fan’s Dao overwhelmed Hun Zhan’s inscription, and Ye Fan carved his declaration to suppress and slay every enemy under heaven.
• Lu Zhou took in a snow-white fox, and the group visited the Yang family, where Ye Fan confirmed the infant Yang Xi had ancestral-reversion Saint Body blood and accepted him as his disciple.
• Ye Fan stayed with the Yang family, visited the Tyrant Body’s grave, and studied the star-manipulating formations, improving his source arts.
• Hun Zhan remained missing after Ye Fan reached Fifty-First City, and people on the Human Race Ancient Road began speculating that he was afraid to fight.

After years of trials, Lu Zhou and his companions reached Ruins City, where powerful figures gathered over the emerging Imperial Tomb. At Star Cloud Tower, Lu Zhou reunited with Ye Fan and others, then Daoist Qing Huang invited him and Hundred Tribulations Daoist to join a discussion on opening the tomb.

• Hun Zhan remained missing while Ye Fan left the Fifty-First Pass after half a year and continued along the Ancient Road.
• Lu Zhou and his companions traveled for several years before arriving at Ruins City in Star Ruins.
• The group learned that Ye Fan, Qing Shi, Ling'er, and other powerful figures had gathered in Ruins City as the Imperial Tomb drew attention.
• At Star Cloud Tower, Lu Zhou reunited with Ye Fan, Qing Shi, Ling'er, Dragon Horse, and the Great Demon God, Gu Huang.
• Hong Luan challenged the Qilin Holy Envoy and Vermillion Bird Holy Envoy after hearing that they had praised Emperor Tian over Tyrant Immortal.
• Daoist Qing Huang welcomed Lu Zhou and Hundred Tribulations Daoist and led them toward a secret chamber to discuss opening the Imperial Tomb.

Lu Zhou learned that the Great Saints planned to open the Imperial Tomb, signed in at Star Cloud Tower to obtain a Combat Power Experience Card, and joined the gathered forces at Yellow Springs. The Great Saints opened the tomb’s gates, and after a reckless Saint Spirit was injured trying to charge inside, the cultivators entered by bowing in worship.

• Lu Zhou told Qing Shi, Ye Fan, and his followers what the Great Saints had discussed about opening the Imperial Tomb.
• Lu Zhou signed in at Star Cloud Tower and obtained a peak-period Combat Power Experience Card for the supreme Quasi-Emperor Xingyunzi.
• The Underworld and God Organization clashed briefly, while the Great Strength Ox Demon Tribe and the Saint Spirits also exchanged blows before pausing their grudges.
• Lu Zhou arrived with Qing Shi, Ye Fan, and the others, and Qi Tian urged the assembled powers to postpone their personal conflicts until after the tomb was opened.
• The Great Saints attacked the void where Yellow Springs descended, breaking the barrier and revealing the Imperial Tomb’s stone gates.
• A Saint Spirit Stone Man charged at the gates and was injured by their patterns; afterward, cultivators entered the tomb by bowing in worship.