Chapter Summaries

The Primordial Wilderness’s major forces gathered in the Chaos Void after Dao Ancestor Hongjun’s decree to prepare for a counterattack against the Universe Devouring Realm. Niu Ben arrived with the Underworld contingent, drawing hostile attention from the Demon Clan as the assembly neared its departure.

• Independent cultivators, the Demon Clan led by Di Jun and Emperor Taiyi, and the Wu Clan led by Dijiang arrived and greeted Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao Incarnation.
• Huang Tian led the Human Race army to the assembly with Zhen Yuanzi, prompting speculation that Zhen Yuanzi had joined the Human Race’s camp.
• The Three Pure Ones and their disciples, the Western Teachings led by Jieyin and Zhunti, and Saint Nuwa arrived, bringing all Six Saints of the Heavens to the gathering.
• Niu Ben arrived with Ancestor Minghe and Underworld forces, then greeted Hongjun, the Heavenly Dao Incarnation, and the Three Pure Ones.
• Di Jun and Emperor Taiyi privately renewed their hatred of Niu Ben, while Jieyin and Zhunti also looked upon him with displeasure.

Dao Ancestor Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao stabilized the Cross-Dimensional Passage, then led the Primordial Wilderness armies into the Universe Devouring Realm. At the other end, strange fluctuations unsettled Shi Hai, Corrupt Soul, and Spirit Devourer, and Shi Hai left to report to the Saint Ancestor.

• Hongjun revealed the passage to the Universe Devouring Realm as the Primordial Wilderness Army assembled nearby.
• The Saint Ancestor ordered the Universe Devouring Army to gather, while Shi Hai, Corrupt Soul, and Spirit Devourer argued over who would lead the vanguard.
• The passage began fluctuating, confusing the Universe Devouring Realm’s forces and prompting Corrupt Soul to question Shi Hai.
• Hongjun warned the Primordial Wilderness forces to unite, guard against the Dao of decay and plunder, and avoid reckless advances before he and the Heavenly Dao stabilized the passage.
• Di Jiang led the Wu Clan Army, Di Jun led the Demon Army, Huang Tian led the Human Race, and the other forces followed as they charged through the passage.
• As the passage’s fluctuations intensified, Shi Hai left the other two Hunyuan cultivators in command and hurried to report to the Saint Ancestor.

The Primordial Wilderness army poured through the Cross-Dimensional Passage and launched a counterattack into the Universe Devouring Realm. Corrupt Soul and Spirit Devourer were left fearing that their supposed prey were instead powerful predators.

• The entrance to the Cross-Dimensional Passage erupted with a terrifying aura that unsettled Corrupt Soul, Spirit Devourer, and the Universe Devouring Realm army.
• Taishang Laozi, Primordial Heavenly Lord, Tongtian Cult Master, Empress Nuwa, Daoist Jieyin, Daoist Zhunti, and Niu Ben led the Primordial Wilderness army through the passage.
• The Primordial Wilderness forces surveyed the decaying Universe Devouring Realm and spotted its assembled army.
• The Universe Devouring Realm beings realized that the invading force had seven Hunyuan powerhouses and countless powerful troops.
• Corrupt Soul and Spirit Devourer panicked as they questioned the intelligence from Gu Ye and Gu Liao and recognized the Primordial Wilderness army as a threat.

The Primordial Wilderness armies clashed with the Universe Devouring Realm forces, while Saint Taishang and Primordial Heavenly Lord fought the enemy’s two Hunyuan experts. As the two saints gained the upper hand, Tongtian, Jieyin, Zhunti, and Saint Nuwa joined the battle against the enemy army.

• Di Jun urged the Demon Clan to charge, and the Wu Clan, Human Race, and Primordial Wilderness loose cultivators joined the assault.
• Corrupt Soul ordered the Universe Devouring Realm army to meet the oncoming Primordial Wilderness forces.
• Saint Taishang intercepted Spirit Devourer and clashed with him using the Mysterious Yellow Exquisite Pagoda and Taiji Diagram.
• Primordial Heavenly Lord attacked Corrupt Soul with the Pangu Banner, forcing him to defend with the Soul-Snatching Umbrella.
• Tongtian charged at the Universe Devouring Realm army with the Four Immortal Slaying Swords, and Jieyin, Zhunti, and Saint Nuwa followed to attack the enemy forces.

The Primordial Wilderness army counterattacked the Universe Devouring Realm, catching Shi Hai and the Saint Ancestor by surprise. The Saint Ancestor mobilized the realm’s forces to repel the invasion as the battle continued in the invaders’ favor.

• Shi Hai returned from reporting to the Saint Ancestor and was shocked to find the Primordial Wilderness army invading the Universe Devouring Realm.
• Niu Ben attacked Shi Hai, shattered his shield-shaped Magic Treasure, and severely wounded him with two punches.
• The Saint Ancestor sensed the invasion and discovered that the Primordial Wilderness army included seven Hunyuan-level existences.
• The Saint Ancestor ordered the clans of the Universe Devourers and the ancient war soldiers to assemble, then led them toward the Cross-Dimensional Passage.
• Taishang and Primordial Heavenly Lord overwhelmed Corrupt Soul and Spirit Devourer, while Niu Ben kept Shi Hai on the defensive.

The Primordial Wilderness army counterattacked into the Universe Devouring Realm and routed its frontline forces with overwhelming strength. Tongtian, Nuwa, Jieyin, Zhunti, and the other leaders left the enemy army in panic while Taishang, the Primordial Heavenly Lord, and Niu Ben suppressed their Hunyuan opponents.

• Tongtian, Nuwa, Jieyin, and Zhunti used their powers and treasures to devastate the Universe Devouring Realm army and protect the Primordial Wilderness forces.
• Di Jun and Emperor Taiyi activated the Great Formation of the Stars of the Heavens, while the Twelve Ancestral Witches summoned Pangu True Body and Human Race leaders advanced with their forces.
• The Universe Devouring Realm frontline collapsed, and its beings panicked as they realized the supposed invasion had become a slaughter of their own forces.
• Saint Taishang suppressed Spirit Devourer with his treasures, while the Primordial Heavenly Lord gravely injured Corrupt Soul with the Pangu Banner.
• Niu Ben battered Shi Hai, shattered his dharma pearl with a punch, and sent him flying after striking him with the blow's lingering force.

Niu Ben killed Shi Hai with the World-Destroying Millstone, and Shi Hai’s death produced a Saint Crystal. Both armies halted their battle and turned their attention to the crystal.

• Niu Ben used the World-Destroying Millstone to destroy Shi Hai’s Primordial Spirit and body.
• A Saint Crystal formed where Shi Hai had fallen, startling both armies and revealing that fallen Otherworld Primordial Chaos beings produced the crystals.
• Spirit Devourer and Corrupt Soul withdrew from their fights with Saint Taishang and Primordial Heavenly Lord after sensing Shi Hai’s death.
• Tongtian, Jieyin, Zhunti, and Saint Nuwa stopped fighting and focused on the Saint Crystal.
• The Primordial Wilderness experts and the Universe Devouring Realm forces watched the crystal as the battlefield came to a standstill.

After Niu Ben slew Shi Hai, the Saint Ancestor of the Universe Devouring Realm seized Shi Hai’s Saint Crystal and descended onto the battlefield. His overwhelming heavenly might subdued the Primordial Wilderness army and frightened its Saints, leaving them facing a powerful enemy.

• Niu Ben tried to claim the Saint Crystal left by Shi Hai, but a giant hand reached through the void and took it.
• The Saint Ancestor’s voice and pressure swept across the battlefield, forcing every being below the Hunyuan level to their knees.
• Jieyin and Zhunti recognized the pressure as belonging to a heavenly dao level being, while the other Saints looked on in apprehension.
• The Saint Ancestor appeared on his black throne and unleashed an even stronger wave of pressure, pressing the Primordial Wilderness army flat against the ground.
• The Universe Devouring Realm’s forces cheered as the Saint Ancestor stood over the subdued Primordial Wilderness army.

The Saint Ancestor of the Universe Devouring Realm appeared with a vast army and threatened to destroy the Primordial Wilderness forces. The Six Saints joined forces and attacked with their treasures, but the Saint Ancestor easily broke their combined strike, leaving them facing the gulf between their power and his.

• The Saint Ancestor revealed a huge army of Quasi-Saints and Sub-Saints, while Niu Ben fixed his attention on the Heavenly Dao Level opponent.
• The Saint Ancestor intensified his oppressive aura and threatened to crush the Primordial Wilderness invaders, putting their soldiers and souls in danger.
• Saint Taishang urged Primordial Heavenly Lord, Tongtian, Jieyin, Zhunti, and Nuwa to unleash their treasures, and all six Saints attacked the Saint Ancestor together.
• The Saint Ancestor countered their combined attack with a massive black palm, shattering it and unleashing a devastating energy storm.
• Niu Ben and the Hunyuan beings Spirit Devourer and Corrupt Soul protected their respective armies, while the Six Saints recognized the vast gap between themselves and the Saint Ancestor.

The Saint Ancestor manifested the Universe Devouring Realm’s Black Eye of Heavenly Dao and unleashed a vortex that eroded all laws. Taishang and the other Six Saints of the Primordial Wilderness were overwhelmed, injured, and sent flying, leaving them in dire condition.

• Zhunti feared that the Saints might not revive if they died outside the Primordial World, but Tongtian and Saint Taishang urged everyone to face the battle together.
• The Saint Ancestor dismissed the Six Saints as ants and gathered the scattered black mist into a Black Giant Eye containing the Heavenly Dao Origin of the Universe Devouring Realm.
• The Primordial Wilderness’s living beings and the Six Saints realized the Saint Ancestor might have devoured this realm’s Heavenly Dao, while Niu Ben wondered whether he had become its Heavenly Dao.
• The Saint Ancestor invoked Dao Erosion and All Laws Return to Void, sending a devouring vortex toward Taishang and the other Six Saints.
• The vortex eroded the Saints’ treasures and attacks, causing all Six Saints to spit out Saint Blood and be hurled backward with their auras severely weakened.

The Saint Ancestor overwhelmed the six saints of the Primordial Wilderness and trapped them beneath a descending Black Heavenly Dao Stele. They refused to submit, and the Saint Ancestor resumed the attack, leaving their fate uncertain.

• The Saint Ancestor grievously injured Taishang and the other five saints, then summoned a Black Heavenly Dao Stele to crush them.
• The saints’ Magic Treasures failed under the stele’s pressure, and the six saints were pinned in place and forced to spit Saint Blood.
• The Saint Ancestor offered to spare a wisp of each saint’s True Spirit if they knelt and submitted, but all six refused.
• Niu Ben and the Primordial Wilderness beings watched as the saints resisted, while the Universe Devouring Realm called for their deaths.
• The Saint Ancestor raised his hand, sending the Black Heavenly Dao Stele crushing down toward the six saints again.

Niu Ben transformed into his Chaos Divine Ox form and shattered the Black Heavenly Dao Stele, saving the Six Saints from the Saint Ancestor. The Saint Ancestor responded by firing a condensed Decay Light at him.

• As the Black Heavenly Dao Stele descended on the helpless Six Saints, Niu Ben appeared in his true form and blocked it.
• The Saint Ancestor poured more Power of Heavenly Dao into the stele, forcing Niu Ben downward.
• Niu Ben gathered his Chaos Divine Ox Power and shattered the stele with his horns.
• The Primordial Wilderness beings and the Six Saints celebrated Niu Ben's intervention, while the Universe Devouring Realm beings reacted with disbelief.
• The Saint Ancestor mocked Niu Ben, then sent a condensed Decay Light from the Black Eye of Heavenly Dao straight at him.

Niu Ben blocked the Saint Ancestor’s attack but was injured, and the Saint Ancestor sent a more powerful Dark Giant Hand to strike him. Niu Ben revealed two Innate Supreme Treasures to meet the threat, leaving both armies stunned as the battle continued.

• Niu Ben used his Divine Ox true form to shatter the Saint Ancestor’s black beam, though the collision cracked his horns and made him spit golden blood.
• The Saint Ancestor formed a Dark Giant Hand from the Black Eye of Heavenly Dao and sent it descending toward Niu Ben.
• Niu Ben decided to fight with all his strength and summoned the World-Destroying Millstone and the Chaos Five Elements Flag.
• The two Innate Supreme Treasures made the Dark Giant Hand pause and astonished both armies, including Taishang and the other Saints.
• The Universe Devouring Realm’s forces dismissed Niu Ben’s treasures and said they would claim them after the Saint Ancestor killed him.

Niu Ben used the World-Destroying Millstone and Chaos Five Elements Flag to challenge the Saint Ancestor, but the Saint Ancestor restored his Dark Giant Hand and overwhelmed him. With the Primordial Wilderness forces losing hope, Niu Ben prepared to fight to the death as the Saint Ancestor attacked again.

• The Saint Ancestor attacked Niu Ben with the Dark Giant Hand, and Niu Ben countered with the World-Destroying Millstone and Chaos Five Elements Flag.
• Niu Ben’s treasures weakened the Dark Giant Hand, raising the hopes of the Primordial Wilderness forces.
• The Saint Ancestor restored the Dark Giant Hand’s laws, seized the World-Destroying Millstone, and hurled it into the Chaos Five Elements Flag, injuring Niu Ben and dimming both treasures.
• The Saint Ancestor locked down space-time around Niu Ben and sent the Dark Giant Hand after him again.
• Niu Ben mobilized the power of the three Chaos Divine Oxes and summoned several avatars holding powerful Lingbao to prepare for a final fight.

Dao Ancestor Hongjun appeared just as the Saint Ancestor was about to seize Niu Ben, stopping the attack and confronting him as an equal. When the Saint Ancestor proposed dividing the Primordial World, Hongjun refused, revealing that its Heavenly Dao still existed independently.

• Hongjun appeared before Niu Ben, scattered the Saint Ancestor's oppressive aura, and destroyed his Dark Giant Hand.
• Niu Ben withdrew to the Primordial Wilderness's forces after Hongjun told him to stand down, while Taishang and Tongtian praised him for his intervention and treasures.
• Hongjun and the Saint Ancestor faced each other as the creatures of both worlds watched in silence.
• The Saint Ancestor proposed dividing the Primordial World equally, but Hongjun rejected the offer and said the Heavenly Dao would not agree.
• The Saint Ancestor was shocked to learn that Hongjun had reached the Heavenly Dao Realm without devouring the Primordial World's Heavenly Dao.

Hongjun confronted the Saint Ancestor and began a battle between their Heavenly Dao powers while the Primordial Alliance Army attacked the Universe Devouring Realm forces. With the Saint Ancestor occupied and the Primordial side holding a major advantage in powerful fighters, its army overwhelmed the enemy.

• Hongjun rejected the Saint Ancestor’s plan to invade the Primordial World, and the two began fighting with their Heavenly Dao powers.
• As Hongjun and the Saint Ancestor battled across the void, Niu Ben urged the Primordial Alliance Army to attack.
• Di Jun, Di Jiang, Huang Tian, and Zhen Yuanzi led their armies against the Universe Devouring Realm forces, while Spirit Devourer ordered his side to fight back.
• Niu Ben, Taishang, and the other Six Saints joined the battle, and the Primordial army began slaughtering the outmatched enemy.

Niu Ben and the Primordial Wilderness Saints finished clearing the Universe Devouring Realm’s forces, but the battle left them without the Saint Crystals they hoped to obtain from Spirit Devourer and Corrupt Soul. Niu Ben returned after Spirit Devourer was erased, while the Saints regrouped after Corrupt Soul’s self-destruction.

• Niu Ben blocked Spirit Devourer from escaping and severely wounded him in battle.
• Spirit Devourer transformed into a scaled toad-like monster and tried to devour Niu Ben, who sent the World-Destroying Millstone into his mouth.
• The World-Destroying Millstone crushed Spirit Devourer and his Hunyuan Origin Essence, leaving no Saint Crystal for Niu Ben to recover.
• Taishang and the other Six Saints of the Primordial Wilderness surrounded Corrupt Soul and drove him to burn his Origin Essence.
• Corrupt Soul self-destructed, and the Six Saints used their Magic Treasures to contain the shockwave.
• Zhunti lamented the loss of another potential Saint Crystal, and Jieyin told him not to force what had not yet come.

Jieyin, Zhunti, Nuwa, and Niu Ben helped the Primordial Alliance Army defeat the Universe Devouring Realm’s forces. As the Saint Ancestor tried to sacrifice his realm to overpower Hongjun, his surging aura unexpectedly began to weaken.

• Jieyin, Zhunti, and Nuwa joined the Demon Clan’s battle, while Niu Ben helped the Wu Clan defeat their enemies and earn Military Merit.
• The Primordial Alliance Army slaughtered the Universe Devouring Realm’s remaining forces, leaving none alive.
• The enraged Saint Ancestor rejected Hongjun’s offer of mercy and burned his Origin Essence, draining the realm to destroy his enemies.
• The Universe Devouring Realm began collapsing as the Saint Ancestor’s power surged, alarming the gathered Primordial Wilderness forces.
• The Saint Ancestor extracted the realm’s Origin Essence more frantically, but his rising aura suddenly stalled and began to weaken.

The Primordial Wilderness Heavenly Dao manifested and revealed that it had been secretly taking control of the Universe Devouring Realm while Hongjun fought the Saint Ancestor. Enraged, the Saint Ancestor unleashed a world-erasing technique, and Hongjun struggled to hold it back as the void advanced.

• The Saint Ancestor noticed his control over the Universe Devouring Realm and the power he had absorbed rapidly weakening, while Hongjun said the change was not his doing.
• The Primordial Wilderness Heavenly Dao manifested as an enormous Eye of Heavenly Dao, stunning the Saint Ancestor and thrilling the Primordial Alliance Army.
• Hongjun told the Saint Ancestor that his own world could be invaded too, and the Saint Ancestor realized the Heavenly Dao had secretly seized part of the Universe Devouring Realm.
• The Saint Ancestor gathered dark laws and unleashed Finality, All Laws Return to Void, erasing the world's fundamental elements into Chaos.
• Hongjun invoked Eternal Order and formed Innate Dao Patterns to resist the expanding void, but the patterns began cracking as the void kept advancing.

Dao Ancestor Hongjun and the Primordial Wilderness’s Eye of Heavenly Dao overwhelmed the Saint Ancestor, then used the Heavenly Dao’s power to reverse his attempt to detonate his core. The Saint Ancestor vanished when his singularity collapsed, leaving two clusters of light.

• The Saint Ancestor unleashed black Spears of Decay, but Hongjun and the Eye of Heavenly Dao neutralized them.
• Hongjun and the Eye of Heavenly Dao attacked the Saint Ancestor together, driving him back and weakening him.
• The Saint Ancestor pulled himself into a black singularity and detonated its laws in a bid to take his enemies with him.
• The Eye of Heavenly Dao sent its chains into the detonated singularity and reversed the explosion.
• The singularity collapsed and vanished with the Saint Ancestor, leaving two clusters of light before the stunned Primordial Alliance Army.