Chapter Summaries

Niu Ben defied Dao Ancestor Hongjun by tearing apart the Heavenly Dao Edict, provoking the Heavenly Dao to summon its ultimate punishment. As the Eye of Heavenly Punishment opened above the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains, Niu Ben transformed into his colossal Chaos Divine Ox True Form to face it.

• Hongjun issued an edict ordering Niu Ben to release Emperor Taiyi and end the fight, but Niu Ben mocked him and refused.
• Niu Ben seized the Heavenly Dao Edict and tore it into scraps with his bare hands.
• The edict's destruction wounded Hongjun, who summoned the Heavenly Dao Fly Whisk as the Heavenly Dao gathered a vast sea of lightning and opened the Eye of Heavenly Punishment.
• The Primordial Heavenly Lord and Tongtian Cult Master prepared to defend against the threat, while Saint Taishang urged Niu Ben to be cautious.
• Niu Ben told his Great Martial Uncle to step back, then expanded into his immense Chaos Divine Ox True Form.

Niu Ben forced Dao Ancestor Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao to withdraw, then made Di Jun and Taiyi surrender wealth in exchange for the Chaos Bell. He returned triumphant to the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains, where the saints and his family praised him.

• Niu Ben confronted the Heavenly Dao in his chaos divine ox form, and Hongjun withdrew the punishment after calculating the cost of battle.
• Hongjun allowed Niu Ben to deal with Taiyi and Di Jun as long as he spared their lives.
• Niu Ben demanded spiritual veins, branches of the Fusang Divine Tree, and most of the Demon Court's treasure vault in return for the Chaos Bell.
• Di Jun accepted the terms, reclaimed the bell, and fled with the battered Taiyi to the Yao Realm.
• Tongtian Cult Master, the Primordial Heavenly Lord, Saint Taishang, Niu Ba, Niu Mu, Chang Xi, and Xi He welcomed and praised Niu Ben.

After Niu Ben defeated Emperor Taiyi and forced the Heavenly Dao to retreat, the great powers feared the Ox Clan and the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains became a forbidden ground. Ten thousand years of peace passed as the mountains prospered, while Niu Ben continued cultivating and Niu Ba and Niu Mu enjoyed their new life.

• Ancestor Minghe ordered the Asura race to avoid the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains, while Zhen Yuanzi and the Western Saints also resolved not to provoke the Ox Clan.
• Di Jun ordered the Yao Realm to surrender vast treasures and spiritual resources to the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains to prevent Niu Ben from destroying the Demon Emperor Palace.
• Niu Ba accepted the Demon Clan’s tribute and warned Di Jun to stay in the Yao Realm, and the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains became a forbidden ground after the battle.
• Niu Ben made jade hairpins from the Fusang Divine Tree’s branches for Chang Xi and Xi He, then wondered who would next break the peace and resumed cultivating.
• Ten thousand years passed as the Yao Realm and Western Spirit Mountain sealed themselves away and the Hundred Thousand Great Mountains flourished.
• Niu Ba worked in the spiritual fields while Niu Mu brought him tea, and he praised their improved life.