Chapter Summaries

Li Hong and Lin Bo confronted a Super God-Tier Eight-armed Demon God on an asteroid and fought against his royal bloodline abilities and divine artifacts. Lin Bo’s spiritual attack failed when the Demon God Core negated it, leaving a massive purple-gold sword strike descending on him.

• Li Hong and Lin Bo landed near the asteroid and recognized that the leading Eight-armed Demon God knew of the Xuanyuan Sword, Kongtong Seal, and Azure Dragon’s successor.
• Lin Bo used an illusion to make the Demon God mistake his silver-light attack for Dragon Wings Drive Stars, while Li Hong prepared to fight the Eight-armed Demon Gods behind them.
• Lin Bo and the Demon God each invoked giant manifestations and charged into battle as Li Hong enlarged himself and attacked the other demons.
• Lin Bo used Day of Divine Retribution, his Divine Dragon Heavy Hammer, and Divine Dragon Pill Qi against the Demon God, who absorbed energy with Demon God Transformation and merged his eight swords.
• Lin Bo unleashed Purple Extreme Ripple, but an invisible wave from the Demon God Core canceled it, and the Demon God’s enormous purple-gold sword light descended.

Li Hong and Lin Bo fought a pair of coordinated ambushers and the Eight-armed Demon Gods on an asteroid, but a sudden explosion erased the planar fissure and made the Star Crown and Day of Divine Retribution disappear. On Douluo Star, the Ten Virtues Courtyard mourned a fallen Ten Sage, and Liu Xiaoxiao decided to seek the Witch's guidance.

• A golden wheel and starlight chains trapped Lin Bo as Li Hong was attacked by a Demon through a fissure and an unseen sword-wielding assassin.
• Li Hong identified the danger of the two powerful attackers and used his spirit abilities and domains to battle them while Lin Bo struggled against the Eight-armed Demon Gods.
• The fissure expanded as the attackers coordinated curses, control abilities, and assaults, leaving both Li Hong and Lin Bo under mounting pressure.
• A massive explosion and mist swept across the asteroid, after which the fissure vanished and the Star Crown and Day of Divine Retribution flew away.
• At the Ten Virtues Courtyard, Na Nali, Fan Yihuang, Da Bao, He Qiang, and Chen Long discussed a Ten Sage's death and the failure of their remaining options.
• Liu Xiaoxiao stood and said she would seek the Witch's guidance.

Liu Xiaoxiao and He Qiang prepared a planet-wide ritual to summon the God of Evil’s spirit body and channel its power toward the impending interception. The spirit body appeared and fired its energy through arrays toward Moon Star, where the Witch’s arrays were intended to recover it.

• Liu Xiaoxiao persuaded the Witch to help expand their attack’s range in exchange for three divine artifacts, and she set up magic arrays on Douluo Star and Moon Star.
• With one hour left before the interception, Liu Xiaoxiao and his nine clones activated the Blood God Array and gathered nine kinds of origin spiritual energy.
• He Qiang performed the Divine Spirit Ritual using the Dark Demon Evil God Tiger’s blood, the Scales of Judgment, the Sword of the Evil God, and the Power of Chaos to summon the God of Evil’s spirit body.
• Liu Xiaoxiao activated the field domain, gathering Douluo Star’s fortune and energy to strengthen the summoned spirit body while the Witch’s arrays prepared to recover the energy on Moon Star.
• The God of Evil’s spirit body raised the Sword of the Evil God and sent a vast attack skyward, with Liu Xiaoxiao’s spacecraft providing targeting through shared Spiritual Sense.

Witch and Liu Xiaoxiao devised a plan to lure the surviving Eight-armed Demon Gods into the Blood God Array using a Divine Realm Fragment. The group began working out how to draw the enemies in together, but Zhang Shiwen’s proposed solution was left unrevealed.

• Witch activated Moon Star’s magic arrays, and the Sword of the Evil God destroyed the Eight-armed Demon Gods’ asteroid, killing many of them.
• The remaining Eight-armed Demon Gods headed for Douluo Star as the asteroid fragments reassembled into a new Moon Star and joined the old Moon Star in orbit.
• Witch told Liu Xiaoxiao that the Blood God Array could seal the invaders if they were lured to it with a treasure rich in high-level Life Energy.
• Liu Xiaoxiao proposed using an Immortal Realm Fragment as bait, and Qi Xiaomin reported that nine True God-Tier, seven God-Tier, and one Super God-Tier Eight-armed Demon God had survived.
• Liu Xiaoxiao offered to track and defeat the God-Tier enemies, while Da Bao warned that the True God-Tier survivors might evade the trap.
• As the group discussed how to draw all the enemies out, Zhang Shiwen said he had an idea.

Zu Yuan advanced his plan to destroy the Ten Sages Tower by recruiting a Super God-Tier eight-armed being with the promise of eternal life. As Zu Yuan headed toward the eight-armed being, Liu Xiaoxiao and the others prepared to act, while the proposed alliance set the stage for a clash over the tower.

• In the Temple of Eternity and Creation, Zu Yuan told his teacher that the plan remained within the tolerable margin of error, and his teacher ordered him to begin the next stage.
• Zu Yuan met Yi Tianzhi at the Wisdom Research Institute, and they agreed to lead the eight-armed beings toward the Ten Sages Tower so they could destroy it.
• Liu Xiaoxiao sensed Zu Yuan's movements from the Ten Virtues Secret Realm, and voices in his mind said it was time for them to act.
• Zu Yuan flew into space and contacted a Super God-Tier eight-armed being, warning him that others intended to seal him.
• Zu Yuan offered to help the eight-armed being thwart the sealing plan in exchange for a future partnership and a place in a God Realm; the being accepted.

Liu Xiaoxiao’s allies trapped Zu Yuan’s Eight-armed Demon Gods in a hidden Blood God Array, forcing Zu Yuan to flee and shift his plans toward Mingdu. Meanwhile, Shen Cangliu chose to keep the Taichu Society neutral as the conflict between Kabbalah and the Tang Sect widened.

• Liu Xiaoxiao watched as Zu Yuan and the Eight-armed Demon Gods arrived at the vanished Ten Sages Tower and discovered that illusions had fooled their detectors.
• Zhang Shiwen’s predicted trap activated at the former site of Shrek City, and Liu Xiaoxiao’s allies used the Blood God Array and power from countless stars to seal the Eight-armed Demon Gods.
• Zu Yuan escaped to the Temple of Eternity and Creation, then ordered Yi Tianzhi to advance the backup plan and target Mingdu.
• Observers across Douluo Star discussed the failed attack, while Shen Cangliu watched the battle through the Sky-Peering Mirror.
• Shen Cangliu refused Kabbalah’s invitation to join the Golden Dawn and decided the Taichu Society would remain neutral as he explored the Sea God Temple’s secrets.

Liu Xiaoxiao, Little Fatty, and He Qiang confronted Qi Hongxuan, Pope Malti, and the High Bishop at the seal, then questioned Qi Hongxuan about his past and the origins of the Masquerade Ball. Qi Hongxuan explained how Zu Yuan’s effort to outdo Yun Ming turned the group’s healthy rivalry into malicious competition.

• Successive groups of black-robed visitors inspected the Eight-armed Demon God’s seal before Qi Hongxuan arrived with Malti and the High Bishop.
• Liu Xiaoxiao, Little Fatty, and He Qiang revealed themselves and identified Qi Hongxuan, Malti, and the High Bishop.
• Qi Hongxuan said he had reincarnated as an infant, searched for a way home, and later gathered his father’s former followers to pursue a new God Realm.
• Qi Hongxuan recounted how Zu Yuan left Shrek Academy after the conflict with Yun Ming and formed the Masquerade Ball with Xiemi, Qin Lingxue, Jiang Yunsheng, Yi Tianzhi, Crown, and Qi Hongxuan.
• Qi Hongxuan explained that Crown supported the group’s research institutes and Yi Tianzhi’s Floating Pyramid, but the Masquerade Ball’s rivalry with Shrek Academy and the Tang Sect eventually became malicious.

Liu Xiaoxiao learned more about Zu Yuan, Kabbalah, and the Witch’s hidden dangers before discovering that an unknown force was restricting his abilities in Mingdu. As covert groups prepared their plans across the city, Liu Xiaoxiao realized the next conflict had begun.

• Qi Hongxuan explained that Zu Yuan had controlled the Temple of Eternity and Creation for at least thirty years and was preparing to establish Golden Dawn.
• Qi Hongxuan described Yili’s capture, her Magic Mirror martial soul, and her placement under the surveillance of the organization codenamed Knowledge.
• Qi Hongxuan and the Heavenly Eye warned Liu Xiaoxiao that the Witch might conceal harmful intentions beneath apparent goodwill.
• A black-robed force gathered at Mingdu Cemetery while masked figures drew blood-powered formations beneath Mingdu’s subway lines.
• Liu Xiaoxiao arrived in Mingdu and found that an unknown force had sharply restricted his Spiritual Sense and blurred the Eye of Destiny’s visions.

Liu Xiaoxiao traveled through Mingdu to recruit allies and exchange information as his forces faced pressure from hidden enemies. At the Black Dragon Society, Di Tian agreed to help, while Demon Spirit warned that the Ring Apostle might be even more dangerous than the Enforcer.

• Liu Xiaoxiao took the subway to Phantom Circus, where the Ring Apostle revealed that he owned it and commanded several transmigrators.
• Liu Xiaoxiao and the Ring Apostle set aside Guanghan Residence and went to the Black Dragon Society, which operated under the cover of Black Dragon Trading Company.
• Liu Xiaoxiao met Di Tian and Bi Ji, explained the coming danger in Mingdu, and received Di Tian's agreement to help.
• After Liu Xiaoxiao left, Demon Spirit told Di Tian that the Ring Apostle's danger might equal or exceed the Enforcer's.

Liu Xiaoxiao detected a solar storm suppressing Spiritual Sense just as a satellite carrying timed Fixed Soul Cannon Shells fell toward the Federal Congress. He diverted the satellite into the Undead Demiplane, while Federation leaders and security chiefs gathered to learn what had happened.

• Liu Xiaoxiao and Ring Apostle sensed a solar storm that sharply reduced Liu Xiaoxiao’s Spiritual Sense and made him suspect Wisdom Research Institute had engineered the attack.
• Liu Xiaoxiao saw a satellite falling toward the Congress building and moved to intercept it as Ring Apostle headed elsewhere.
• Yu Guanzhi learned the satellite had lost contact and deviated from orbit, then saw it disappear from the observation center’s screens.
• Liu Xiaoxiao transferred the satellite into the Undead Demiplane and used Space Constriction to disable its timed Fixed Soul Cannon Shells.
• Lan Shaohan watched the incident and summoned Yu Guanzhi, Shen Liyuan, other security officials, and the Federal Speaker to a holographic meeting.

Liu Xiaoxiao and the others responded to the crisis in Mingdu as attackers struck the Speaker, revived the dead, and sabotaged the city’s Soul Tool network. Zhang Shiwen captured two agents at the network research center and left with their virus drive to seek a way to stop it.

• Liu Xiaoxiao warned the Speaker that Kabbalah and other organizations might exploit the chaos, and Mingdu’s leaders mobilized security before a shell blasted into the Speaker’s office and black-clad attackers emerged.
• Little Fatty, Qi Xiaomin, Wang Haochen, and Da Bao traveled toward Mingdu by mecha because the Solar Storm blocked teleportation, then encountered a horde of undead near the cemetery.
• Little Fatty summoned soul beasts and soul spirits to hold off the undead while Qi Xiaomin, Da Bao, and Wang Haochen pursued whoever controlled them.
• At the Mingdu Soul Tool Computing and Network Research Center, two agents put the researchers to sleep and inserted a virus drive into a Soul Tool Computer.
• Liu Xiaoxiao and Zhang Shiwen revealed that they had trapped the agents in Zhang Shiwen’s Dream Halo illusion, and Liu Xiaoxiao identified the drive as a Wisdom Research Institute virus.
• Liu Xiaoxiao told Zhang Shiwen to take the drive to the Ten Virtues Secret Realm for analysis, and she left Mingdu by subway.

Liu Xiaoxiao and Zhang Shiwen encountered Black Demon Society demons while leaving Mingdu, while Liu Xiaoxiao was also besieged by four powerful faction leaders. Da Bao, Qi Xiaomin, and Wang Haochen uncovered an ancient royal burial ground filled with resentment and Fierce Spirits, and charged in to clear a path.

• Liu Xiaoxiao and Zhang Shiwen entered the subway to avoid the fighting above, detected dense demonic energy, and decided to fight the demons and capture Black Demon Society members for questioning.
• Odin of the Masquerade Ball led several dozen concealed Title Douluos into the Ming River and submerged beneath its waters.
• Liu Xiaoxiao was surrounded by the Underworld Emperor, Ghost Emperor, Double-Pupiled Douluo, and Demon Wolf Douluo, then used Creation Blade, Mountain Water Distant to escape.
• Da Bao, Qi Xiaomin, and Wang Haochen found a sunken passage surrounded by resentment and Fierce Spirits near Mingdu Cemetery.
• Qi Xiaomin explained the site was likely an ancient Sun Moon royal burial ground where generations of people had been buried alive, and suspected Netherworld Hall had released its resentment.
• Da Bao summoned his Netherworld Spirit Cat Spirit, gathered yin energy, and charged ahead with the Rakshasa Demon Scythe as Qi Xiaomin and Wang Haochen followed.

He Qiang and his companions infiltrated the Temple of Eternity and Creation while Mu Xue attacked the Holy Spirit Cult’s headquarters and the Federation battled an assault in Mingdu. As prisoners escaped and a black-robed enemy seized control of the battlefield, Long Haoyue and Leng Chunlei fell under his influence, while a man in the deepest part of Mingdu Prison awoke and recognized the Underworld Messenger.

• He Qiang, accompanied by Chen Long and Liu Xiaoxiao, forced open a sealed gate in the Temple of Eternity and Creation and entered a vast conference hall.
• Mu Xue used her Phantom Domain and Hundred Shadows Barrier to attack the Holy Spirit Cult’s headquarters, trapping and killing its Evil Soul Masters.
• The Speaker ordered reinforcements diverted after learning that Mingdu Prison had been attacked, then Long Xiaotian and Yun Huantian rescued him from an attacker and rushed to join the battle.
• A black-robed man at Mingdu Prison immobilized the combatants, returned mechas and battle armor to escaped prisoners, and commanded them to attack the trapped defenders.
• Long Haoyue and Leng Chunlei confronted the black-robed man, but his mental power overwhelmed them and placed them under his control.
• A sleeping man in the deepest part of Mingdu Prison awoke and identified the black-robed man as Netherworld Hall’s Underworld Messenger.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Fan Yihuang enters the Abyss Channel to gather intelligence.
• Chen Fang enters the Netherworld Space to investigate its condition.
• Little Fatty heads towards the War God Hall in Mingdu.
• Liu Xiaoxiao and Zhang Shiwen explore a peculiar node in the subway system.
• The Mingdu Garrison District struggles to cope with citywide attacks.
• The Federation declares a state of emergency, involving the Aether Foundation in Mingdu's defense.

Character Developments

• Fan Yihuang shows determination and strategic thinking in entering the Abyss.
• Chen Fang demonstrates courage and resolve in venturing into the Netherworld Space.
• Little Fatty exhibits quick thinking and decisiveness in changing plans.
• Liu Xiaoxiao and Zhang Shiwen display caution and cooperation in exploring the node.
• Shen Liyuan shows exhaustion and frustration in managing the city's defense.
• The Federal Speaker demonstrates leadership in declaring a state of emergency.

Significant Themes

• Determination and Courage: Characters show resolve in facing dangerous situations.
• Adaptability: Characters adjust their plans based on new information or changing circumstances.
• Cooperation: Characters work together to achieve common goals.
• Leadership: Characters take charge in managing crises.
• Ambition and Power Struggles: Organizations and individuals pursue their objectives, sometimes at odds with each other.

Character Interactions

• Fan Yihuang interacts with Cao Dezhi and Zhang Huanyun, gaining their support.
• Chen Fang interacts with Zhou Tianyu, seeking permission to enter the Netherworld Space.
• Little Fatty shares intelligence with his team and changes plans based on new information.
• Liu Xiaoxiao and Zhang Shiwen explore the node together, demonstrating caution and trust.
• Shen Liyuan interacts with his staff, managing the city's defense and seeking reinforcements.
• The Federal Speaker interacts with the public, declaring a state of emergency and involving the Aether Foundation.

Foundation prepared to use mature demon seeds and the Blood River God Slaying Array to turn three gods’ split souls into Netherworld Envoys as Kabbalah launched its full-scale operation. Across the world, allied forces attacked enemy strongholds, while intruders advanced into Kabbalah’s headquarters and the Sun and Moon Imperial Mausoleum; outside Ming Du Prison, a contaminated Limit Douluo drove a Rakshasa Envoy into retreat.

• Foundation explained that she had planted demon seeds in six people and planned to guide three gods’ split souls into their bodies to create Netherworld Envoys, then noticed the Enforcer and people she had killed approaching the Rakshasa Secret Realm.
• Odin led a group of Title Douluos and Limit Douluos through the Ming River in pursuit of a figure, while another pursuer and Little Fatty followed behind them.
• Tang Ya received reports that allied forces had cleared multiple Holy Spirit Cult, Black Demon Society, and Netherworld Hall strongholds as Kabbalah’s operation began.
• Chen Long monitored He Qiang’s advance through Kabbalah headquarters and relayed information as Universe activated the defenses and went to confront the intruders.
• Da Bao, Qi Xiaomin, and Wang Haochen fought their way through the Sun and Moon Imperial Mausoleum, where Qi Xiaomin and Wang Haochen demonstrated new elemental techniques.
• Outside Ming Du Prison, a contaminated Limit Douluo used annihilation to overpower the black-robed Rakshasa Envoy, who considered retreating and seeking Four-Word Battle Armor.

Liu Xiaoxiao fought Foundation in the Rakshasa Secret Realm and unleashed his strongest spiritual attack, while three new god-level figures emerged from spheres of light. The battle continued as Liu Xiaoxiao tried to contain them, and Blood Bat Douluo prepared to delay intruders at the Sun and Moon Imperial Mausoleum.

• Liu Xiaoxiao used his Purple Demon Eyes and other abilities to assess Foundation, then sent Zhang Shiwen into the Water Curtain Cave to handle the nearly complete Blood River God Slaying Array and its passages.
• Foundation summoned Zi Ji and the Black Emperor clone, but Liu Xiaoxiao suppressed them, freed them from her control, and sent them to the Undead Demiplane.
• Foundation used Netherworld Qi and the Rakshasa Secret Realm’s laws to try to expel Liu Xiaoxiao, who resisted with Chaos Divine Qi and struck her with Netherworld Three Eyes Gaze.
• Liu Xiaoxiao’s attack shattered Foundation’s Crown of Curses and helmet, leaving her unconscious as Xie Anshang, Xu Fu, and Bone Douluo’s spheres produced three god-level figures.
• Liu Xiaoxiao attacked the three figures with Spacetime Black Holes and the Yin Yang Water Fire Grinding Disc while Blood Bat Douluo prepared to stall approaching enemies at the Sun and Moon Imperial Mausoleum.

Zhang Shiwen attacked the Blood River God Slaying Array while separate battles erupted in the Mingdu subway, the War God Hall, and the Sun and Moon Imperial Mausoleum. The chapter ended with Da Bao, Qi Xiaomin, and Wang Haochen fighting a God-Tier Hundred-Handed Nether Demon.

• Zhang Shiwen broke through the Abyss forces and used a level-12 Fixed Poison Gas Missile against the Blood River God Slaying Array, then trapped her pursuers in Halos and released another missile among them.
• The Puppeteer and Beast Tamer investigated a black-hole-like subway passage, learned that Federation personnel were approaching, and withdrew on Joker's orders.
• Odin and the Masquerade Ball group confronted the Fire Host Clan and the War God Hall in the lava chamber, where Little Fatty summoned Guan Yue, other War God Hall members, and Soul Beasts.
• Da Bao, Qi Xiaomin, and Wang Haochen reached the mausoleum's lowest level, sealed the Netherworld Hall Soul Masters away in the Ten Virtues Secret Realm, and confronted the Hundred-Handed Nether Demon.
• Da Bao attacked the demon head-on while Wang Haochen slowed it with Sloth and Qi Xiaomin restricted it with spatial powers, beginning a fierce battle.

Zu Yuan led the Masquerade Ball to attack the Ten Sages Tower, where Liu Xiaoxiao and Yun Ming fought to stop them. As their battle continued, the Rakshasa Nether Envoy abandoned his fight outside Ming Du Prison and fled to pursue another plan.

• Liu Xiaoxiao detected Zu Yuan's force approaching the Ten Sages Tower and explained why Zu Yuan wanted to destroy it.
• Liu Xiaoxiao's Mental Fluctuation failed to break the Masquerade Ball's linked spiritual defenses, so he weakened their members with Group Weakness.
• Yun Ming and Zheng Bei led the Ten Sages Tower's defenders into battle, while Zu Yuan used the Temple of Eternity and Creation to strengthen his group.
• Liu Xiaoxiao's Hexagram Formations struck the Masquerade Ball, and Zu Yuan used the Tree of Life to heal his allies as Yun Ming pierced his Life Robe with the Sky-Piercing Spear.
• Yun Ming used Aerial Ban to send the Masquerade Ball members plummeting as the fight continued.
• The Rakshasa Nether Envoy fled his opponent outside Ming Du Prison, and the man who had emerged from the prison returned inside after watching Long Haoyue and Leng Chunlei begin to awaken.

The Tang Sect and War God Hall forces fought the Masquerade Ball across the lava lake and the ground near the Ten Sages Tower, with Liu Xiaoxiao’s support and Little Fatty’s soul beasts helping hold the line. The battle remained a stalemate, but Lan Yarou and Su Yangwu began pursuing the Masquerade Ball’s ranged attackers.

• At the War God Hall, Guan Yue kept the Jade Emperor on the defensive while Adam, Zeus, and Athena fought amid Little Fatty’s summoned soul beasts.
• Little Fatty summoned more soul beasts, including the Golden Eye Black Dragon King, and the Jade Swan healed the wounded as the battle across the lava lake continued.
• Long Yeyue fought Qian Gu Dieting, while Zang Xin restrained Queen Mother of the West and Liu Xiaoxiao’s support effects disrupted the Masquerade Ball’s fighters near the Ten Sages Tower.
• Fei Xuanxing, Long Yuanliang, and Leng Yaozhu battled Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu, while Long Yuan and other allies engaged additional Masquerade Ball members.
• A Masquerade Ball archer targeted Su Yangwu with the Arrow of Time and Space, but Lan Yarou used the Time Fleeting Bell to help him evade it and freeze the arrow.
• Long Luoying attacked Hou Yi with God-level Darkness Breath, and Lan Yarou pursued him while Su Yangwu returned to fight Lei Zhenzi.

Liu Xiaoxiao completed his Flawless Golden Body breakthrough, escaped the Rakshasa Secret Realm with Zhang Shiwen, and helped redirect allies as battles across Mingdu turned against the invaders. The chapter ended with Liu Xiaoxiao and Zhang Shiwen arriving at the eighteenth level of the War God Hall, where a black-robed Holy Spirit Cult member was preparing to trigger West Mountain’s volcano.

• Liu Xiaoxiao absorbed energy in the Rakshasa Secret Realm, completed his Flawless Golden Body, and escaped with Zhang Shiwen when the three gods tried to expel them.
• Yu Guanzhi met Liu Xiaoxiao and Zhang Shiwen in the Mingdu Metro, while Joker watched them on surveillance and then left the station.
• Long Haoyue and Leng Chunlei joined the aerial battle over Mingdu, helping the defenders defeat the Demon Wolf Douluo as the Ghost Emperor and the other attackers retreated.
• Da Bao, Qi Xiaomin, and Wang Haochen defeated the Hundred-Handed Nether Demon, but the Rakshasa Demon Scythe vanished; Liu Xiaoxiao then sent Qi Xiaomin into Mingdu and directed Da Bao toward Aolai City.
• Gao Zhen confronted a black-robed Holy Spirit Cult member who was setting up magma detonators at West Mountain, but the man's tiger-shaped skeleton held Gao Zhen back.
• Liu Xiaoxiao and Zhang Shiwen appeared at the eighteenth level of the War God Hall as the black-robed man finished preparing his plan to ignite the volcano.