Chapter Summaries

Leize’s attempt to seize the Karma Red Lotus brought him into a destructive battle with Minghe in the Blood Sea, drawing the Heavenly Emperor’s attention. As Ancestor Dragon and Hongjun arrived to confront Luohu, Li Fan left with the Three Goddesses to prevent the Blood Sea from being destroyed.

• Li Fan watched Leize attack Minghe’s Sea of Blood Grand Array, while Luohu encouraged the battle from concealment.
• Li Fan warned Ancestor Dragon that the Dragon Clan would be held responsible if the Blood Sea harmed the Western Land, and Ancestor Dragon set out to intervene.
• Leize summoned the Nine Heavens Responding Yuan Thunder Pool and struck the array with the Spear of Heavenly Punishment, blasting a gap in its defenses as Minghe summoned the Karma Red Lotus.
• Leize exposed Luohu’s concealment, and Luohu tried to recruit Minghe before Ancestor Dragon arrived to defend Leize.
• Hongjun arrived to face Luohu and Ancestor Dragon, while Li Fan left with Wangshu, Taiyuan, and Ziguang to keep their battle from overturning the Blood Sea.

Luohu seized Minghe’s Yuantu and Abi Swords, then fled when the Heavenly Emperor and his allies arrived. Li Fan purified the Blood Sea, ordered that no one disturb it, spared Leize, and invited Hongjun to Yujing Mountain for a talk.

• Luohu took Minghe’s Yuantu and Abi Swords and attacked Hongjun and Ancestor Dragon, whose treasures stopped his sword qi.
• The Heavenly Emperor’s party arrived, and Luohu departed for Mount Sumeru with Minghe’s swords.
• Li Fan summoned those in the Blood Sea and declared that anyone who tampered with its Demon God baleful aura or Essence Blood would be killed.
• Li Fan used the Twelve-Grade Pure World White Lotus to purify the Blood Sea, lowering its level by three feet.
• Li Fan allowed Ancestor Dragon to take Leize away, while Minghe’s request for help recovering his swords was refused.
• Li Fan invited Hongjun to Yujing Mountain, then left with Wangshu, Taiyuan, and Ziguang.

At Yujing Mountain, Li Fan and the others investigated how Taiyi and Di Jun had gained control of Pangu’s Upper Dantian, the Heavenly Court. Huang Tian revealed that the Cangli Clan had sealed its entrance with the Chaos Bell, leaving the group with a buried secret from the Heavenly Emperor’s era.

• Li Fan summoned Hongjun to Yujing Mountain and asked what he thought of the eleven newly born Top-Grade Innate Divines, including Taiyi, Di Jun, and Xihua.
• Li Fan, Hongjun, Goddess Taiyuan, and Goddess Wangshu suspected that the Cangli Clan had hidden information about the Heavenly Court in the Chaos Bell and that Taiyi and Di Jun had entered it.
• Empress Ziguang suggested asking Huang Tian for help, so Li Fan summoned him to Yujing Mountain while other powers watched the gathering with curiosity.
• Huang Tian learned that Eastern Emperor Taiyi had entered the Heavenly Court and angrily revealed that the Cangli Clan had sealed its entrance with the Chaos Bell.
• Huang Tian recalled that Cang Tian had suspected the Cangli Clan found the Heavenly Court’s entrance at Mount Zhou, and the narration explained that Heavenly Emperor Cangli severed its connection to Mount Zhou and kept the secret from the public.

Li Fan gathered the great powers to plan how to reveal the Heavenly Court hidden within Pangu’s Upper Dantian, proposing to sacrifice the Twelve Heavens and enlist the Pangu Three Pure Ones. After the Heavenly Dao Altars were built across the Heavenly Realm, the completed altar in Grand Unity Heaven unleashed a vast Dao resonance.

• Li Fan proposed sacrificing the Twelve Heavens into the Heavenly Court and bringing the Pangu Three Pure Ones into the plan, then named Hongjun, Huang Tian, and the Three Pure Ones for Positions of Supreme Emperor.
• Li Fan sent Huang Tian and Nuwa to oversee the construction of Heavenly Dao Altars, while Hongjun went to Kunlun Mountain to recruit the Three Pure Ones, who agreed to help.
• Li Fan’s group completed the Grand Unity Heaven altar’s foundation and middle level as the other Heavenly Dao Altars were built across the Heavenly Realm.
• A thousand years later, Li Fan infused the altar’s upper level with the Thirty-Six Sea-Calming Divine Pearls, completing the Heavenly Dao Altar and triggering a vast Dao resonance.

Li Fan and his allies summoned the Great Dao and Heavenly Dao to unite and rebuild the heavenly realms, establishing the Heavenly Court’s new structure. The chapter ended with Li Fan appointing the Five Directional Heavenly Emperors and receiving vast merit as the Great Dao and Heavenly Dao withdrew.

• Li Fan, Wangshu, Taiyuan, and Ziguang used the Sea-Calming Divine Pearls to summon the Great Dao, while Hongjun and the others invoked the Primordial Heavenly Dao with the Jade Butterfly of Creation.
• The Great Dao and Heavenly Dao brought the Twelve Heavens and Thirty-Three Heavens together, then dismantled and reorganized them into five separate domains of nine heavens each, with Grand Unity Heaven at the core.
• Li Fan proclaimed himself the Supreme True Vast Sun Profound Micro Heavenly Emperor and appointed Hongjun, Huang Tian, Primordial Lord of Heaven, Doumu Yuanjun, and Taiyi as the Five Directional Heavenly Emperors.
• The Great Dao and Heavenly Dao bestowed merit upon Li Fan and the ceremony’s participants before withdrawing from the Primordial World.

Li Fan convened the Five Directional Heavenly Emperors to define their powers and responsibilities, while forbidding them from binding themselves to the origins of their domains. After Taiyi accepted that his position remained temporary, the emperors returned to their territories and began building a new order for the Heavenly Realm.

• After five hundred years, the appointed emperors and other leaders gathered at the Grand Unity Divine Palace.
• Li Fan declared that no emperor could claim ownership of a heavenly domain or bind themselves deeply to its origin, and Hongjun, Huang Tian, Yuanshi, and Taiyi agreed.
• Li Fan assigned responsibilities to the five emperors and stated that the Hall of Myriad Gods would operate independently, following assignments but not commands.
• Empress Ziguang ordered that entry to the five heavenly domains pass through Grand Unity Heaven, while Goddess Wangshu said arrivals would be recorded by the Hall of Myriad Gods.
• Taiyi asked about his acting position, and Li Fan told him he held it only because of the Heavenly Emperor's successor; Taiyi swallowed his anger and accepted the answer.
• Hongjun, Yuanshi, Huang Tian, and Taiyi returned to their domains and began constructing the Nine Heavens Realm.

Luohu completed the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation, an Innate Supreme Treasure that marked the great calamity’s turn toward open slaughter. Li Fan barred immortals and gods from the Western Land as Hongjun and his allies prepared to face Luohu, while Goddess Taiyuan warned that the Primordial Universe was nearing chaos.

• Minghe secretly joined the Demonic Dao to try to recover the Yuantu and Abi Twin Swords, but Luohu gave no return date and Minghe went back to the Blood Sea grimly.
• Leize opened the sealed doors of his confinement, while the dragon, phoenix, and qilin clans remained occupied with suppressing Return to Ruins.
• Luohu unveiled the completed Immortal Slaying Sword Formation at Mount Sumeru, and its four sword auras shook the Primordial World.
• Li Fan declared that the great calamity had entered its killing phase and ordered Nüyi to forbid travel to the Western Land and Starfall Wuxiang Mountain.
• Yinyang and Qiankun summoned Hongjun back to Wuxiang Mountain, while Luohu began refining the sword formation with his Dao Fruit.
• Goddess Taiyuan left seclusion and told Li Fan that Luohu’s new treasure would plunge the Primordial Universe into chaos; Li Fan noted that Empress Ziguang was nearing a breakthrough.

Doumu Yuanjun broke through to the Sub-Saint realm as Luohu attacked the Heavenly Dao Grand Altar and killed Guangtian. Hongjun and his allies forced Luohu to flee, but the altar’s core was destroyed, and Hongjun stood amid the ruins with new resolve.

• Doumu Yuanjun emerged from seclusion as a Sub-Saint, and Empress Ziguang credited the Supreme Emperor of Central Heaven, Ziwei, with helping her breakthrough.
• Goddess Wangshu confirmed Luohu had completed the Hun Yuan Sword Formation, and Luohu attacked the Heavenly Dao Grand Altar at Starfall Wuxiang Mountain.
• Guangtian burned his Innate Divine Being Origin to resist Luohu, but Luohu pierced his Sacred Origin and smashed him into the miniature Jade Plate of Creation, destroying the altar’s core and killing him.
• Hongjun arrived and confronted Luohu, while Yinyang, Qiankun, and Goddess Taiyuan joined the fight against him.
• Luohu broke free of their attacks and fled into the void, but Hongjun’s Pangu Banner wounded him as he escaped.
• Hongjun stood silently among the altar’s ruins, his eyes showing unprecedented resolve.

The Northern Primordial World fell deeper into chaos as Demonic Dao forces spread, while Luohu sought allies in the Underworld to counter the Heavenly Emperor. After finding no open entrance through the Blood Sea, Luohu headed for the East Sea to dig toward the Underworld beneath the Return to Ruins.

• The Twelve Ancestral Witches claimed control of access to Buzhou Mountain, and Dijiang was surprised when Houtu proved the strongest among them.
• Leize secretly contacted Taiyi to prepare a pretext for breaking away from the Dragon Clan, while Minghe refined the Demonic Dao around the Law of Slaughter.
• Demons from Mount Sumeru crossed the Hundred Thousand Mountains into the Northern Primordial World, worsening its chaos as the great powers did nothing.
• Luohu recovered from his wounds, gave Yuantu and Abi back to Minghe, and questioned him about an entrance to the Underworld in the Blood Sea.
• Luohu concluded that the Blood Sea entrance was sealed from the other side and returned to Mount Sumeru, then went to the East Sea to dig toward the Underworld beneath the Return to Ruins.

Luohu breached the Netherworld Boundary Wall beneath the East Sea, unleashing a catastrophic clash between Netherworld yin qi and the mortal sea. After Shentu and Yulei blocked his attack with Ghost Gate Pass, Luohu escaped into the Netherworld as Li Fan and the others rushed to the breach.

• Luohu secretly dug beneath the East Sea until he reached the Netherworld Boundary Wall, while Li Fan and the others worried he might be seeking the Underworld.
• Luohu combined the Four Swords of Zhu Xian into a colossal sword and cut a vast rift through the boundary, causing Netherworld qi and East Sea waters to flood across realms.
• Li Fan, Wangshu, Taiyuan, and Ziguang hurried toward the East Sea as Ancestor Dragon attacked Luohu, whose escape into the Netherworld worsened the breach.
• Shentu and Yulei confronted Luohu in the Netherworld and summoned Ghost Gate Pass to block his strike, suffering a severe backlash but buying time for him to flee.
• With Ghost Gate Pass gone, East Sea waters surged toward Yellow Springs Road, and Li Fan's group plunged toward the depths while Ancestor Dragon watched.

Li Fan and the other yang-side gods entered the Netherworld after Luohu shattered the Yin Yang Boundary Membrane, and Li Fan used the Creation Green Lotus to stabilize the breach. He left an eastern gateway between the worlds and traveled with the Ghost Emperors to Duoshuo Mountain, where they began exchanging information.

• Goddess Taiyuan entered the Netherworld and met Eastern Ghost Emperors Shentu and Yulei before Li Fan and the others arrived.
• Li Fan introduced his companions to Shentu and Yulei, then offered to repair the shattered Yin Yang Boundary Membrane.
• Li Fan summoned the Twenty-Four Petal Creation Green Lotus, whose Creation Power covered the breach and restored vitality across the Netherworld.
• Li Fan proposed leaving a gateway at the eastern entrance, and Shentu and Yulei agreed to guard it.
• Shentu and Yulei escorted Li Fan's group to Duoshuo Mountain, where the guests visited Ghost Emperor Hall and learned the names of the other four Ghost Emperors.

Luohu convinced Wuzhen, Mingyuan, and Susha to join the Demonic Path Alliance by offering access to Demon Realm origin and a path toward greater cultivation. Meanwhile, Li Fan created a stable Gate of Reincarnation between the Underworld and the East Sea, and Yanming refused Luohu’s invitation after witnessing Li Fan’s power.

• Wangshu asked Shentu about Chaos Demon Gods in the Netherworld World, and Yulei explained that the Earthly Dao had suppressed them in the Nine Netherworlds.
• Luohu persuaded Wuzhen that the Netherworld World limited his cultivation and offered Demon Realm origin in exchange for an alliance, which Wuzhen accepted.
• After a thousand years, Li Fan used the Law of Reincarnation and the Creation Green Lotus to establish a Gate of Reincarnation linking the Underworld to the East Sea.
• Li Fan and his companions left the Netherworld World, while Ancestor Dragon stayed behind to conduct a transaction with Shentu and Yulei.
• Luohu recruited Mingyuan and Susha into the Demonic Path Alliance, but Yanming declined after seeing Li Fan control the Great Dao of Reincarnation.

Luohu allied with the Ghost Emperors and founded the Demonic Path Alliance, drawing the powers of the hundred clans into the growing conflict with the Immortal Path Alliance. As the World Calamity began in the north, Li Fan ignored the clans’ pleas, while Luohu prepared to use the coming struggle for his own ends.

• Luohu entered the Netherworld through the Gate of Reincarnation with Wu Zhen, Su Sha, and Ming Yuan, and Li Fan warned Hongjun that the Ghost Emperors had joined him.
• Yuanfeng and other great powers visited the Netherworld, while Shentu and Yulei turned away later arrivals who sought entry.
• A million years later, Luohu and the three Ghost Emperors raised the Demonic Path Alliance’s banner and spread its influence through the Northern Primordial World.
• Luohu pressured the great powers of the hundred clans into joining the alliance, binding them to its fortune as Calamity Energy gathered and the World Calamity began.
• Li Fan ignored the hundred clans’ secret pleas, while Luohu considered the alliance expendable so long as he himself prevailed.

Luohu and Hongjun mobilized the Demonic Path Alliance and the Immortal Path Alliance for a final confrontation at Starfall Wuxiang Mountain. As both armies gathered across the western chasm, Li Fan watched and waited to see how Hongjun would act.

• Luohu convened the Demonic Path Alliance council, revealed the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation, and ordered the clans to assemble at Mount Sumeru in one hundred thousand years.
• The Ice Bear Clan Leader and Cold Crow Clan Leader privately doubted Luohu and considered seeking a way out through the Heavenly Emperor.
• Luohu gathered the demon army while Hongjun summoned Immortal Path Cultivators to defend Starfall Wuxiang Mountain.
• Donghua and Xihua organized the arriving Immortal Path forces as demons and immortals faced each other across the western chasm.
• Li Fan and the figures in Grand Unity Palace discussed Hongjun's strategy while Hongjun weighed how the Mysterious Sect could claim victory after the war.

The war between the Immortal Dao and Demonic Dao intensified as Donghua and Xihua helped hold the Immortal Path Grand Array against the demonic assault. Luohu forced the powerful experts of the hundred races into battle, bringing the Calamity of Dao and Demon into its second stage.

• Immortal Venerable Qingming and the Heavenly Demon Clan Leader unleashed devastating attacks, while Donghua and Xihua helped the Immortal Dao repel a breach in the formation.
• After seven days of stalemate, Luohu confronted the hesitant leaders of the hundred races and forced the Snow Wolf Clan Leader to join the battle.
• Luohu's threats persuaded the Ice Bear Clan Leader and the other leaders to follow the Snow Wolf Clan Leader onto the battlefield.
• Donghua fought the Snow Wolf Clan Leader, then fled toward Wuxiang Mountain when he saw the other powerful experts of the hundred races approaching.
• Li Fan and the others recognized that the entry of Hun Yuan Golden Immortals had begun the second stage of the Calamity of Dao and Demon.

Hongjun saved Donghua from the hundred clans’ attack, then destroyed their physical bodies with the Pangu Banner. Li Fan realized Luohu had let Hongjun weaken the clans so he could capture their Dao Fruits, and Luohu revealed his plan as the surviving powers reached Mount Sumeru.

• Hongjun appeared with the Pangu Banner, dissolved the hundred clans’ attack, and declared that they would meet their tribulation for aiding Luohu.
• Hongjun unleashed the Chaos End Blade, destroying the clan leaders’ physical bodies; the Ice Bear Clan Leader and Cold Crow Clan Leader escaped toward Grand Unity Heaven.
• Li Fan realized Luohu intended to use the clans’ Dao Fruits to evolve the Demon Realm and sent Nüyi to guide the two escaping leaders to safety.
• Luohu invited the surviving great powers into the Demon Realm to recover, but the Snow Wolf Clan Leader and Vine Ancestor sensed danger and tried to avoid or flee from the entrance.
• Luohu dropped his pretense and summoned the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation.

Luohu used the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation and the Demon Realm’s origin to seal the powerful figures of the hundred races, securing the Immortal Path Alliance’s victory and shifting the Calamity of Dao and Demon. With the calamity energy fading and Hongjun still in seclusion, Luohu’s faction had suffered major losses, while the next stage of the conflict remained uncertain.

• Vine Ancestor burned his Dao Fruit to escape the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation, while the Snow Wolf Clan Leader and the other trapped figures were overwhelmed.
• Luohu summoned chains of the Demonic Dao and used the Demon Realm’s origin to seal the powerful figures of the hundred races and extract their Great Dao comprehension.
• The hundred races’ forces fled the Heavenly Chasm battlefield, and the Immortal Path Alliance won the battle and gained Worldly Fortune.
• The three Ghost Emperors supported Luohu’s scheme despite becoming more wary of him, while Li Fan sensed that much of the Calamity Energy had dissipated.
• Hongjun continued cultivating in seclusion, and Goddess Wangshu prepared to prove her Dao after the calamity ended.
• Luohu watched Hongjun’s inaction and worried that the Demonic Dao’s losses and the fading baleful energy had turned time against him.

Luohu attacked Wuxiang Mountain with the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation, but Hongjun, his Good Corpse, Yinyang, and Qiankun held off Luohu and the three Ghost Emperors. After a hundred years, Luohu withdrew and demanded that Hongjun meet him at Mount Sumeru within a hundred thousand years, leaving Li Fan and his companions preparing for the final battle.

• Luohu and the three Ghost Emperors surrounded Wuxiang Mountain and activated the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation.
• Hongjun summoned his Good Corpse avatar, and he, Yinyang, and Qiankun confronted Luohu and the Ghost Emperors inside the formation.
• Hongjun used Heavenly Dao Power to wear down Luohu, while the Good Corpse, Yinyang, and Qiankun fought Susha, Wuzhen, and Mingyuan at the other gates.
• After a hundred years of battle, Luohu dispelled the formation and challenged Hongjun to fight him at Mount Sumeru within a hundred thousand years.
• Li Fan told Wangshu, Taiyuan, and Ziguang to prepare to enter the final battle of the Calamity of Dao and Demon.

As the Dao-Demon Calamity neared its decisive battle, Hongjun came to Grand Unity Palace seeking high-quality Jade Disc fragments so he could advance his cultivation. Li Fan and Taiyuan gave him their fragments without asking for anything, and Hongjun left determined to merge with the Heavenly Dao.

• Luohu prepared the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation with the Demon Realm’s Hunyuan-level law source, while Hongjun gained the Heavenly Dao’s support for the Jade Plate of Creation.
• Hongjun secretly entered Grand Unity Palace and asked Li Fan and the others for a high-quality Fragment of the Jade Disc of Creation.
• Li Fan asked Hongjun to study Wangshu and Changxi’s Dao-Demon Calamity Chess Diagram, and Hongjun identified a move that required the Immortal Dao to abandon its retreat and seek survival from danger.
• Hongjun declared that he had resolved to take the path of merging with the Heavenly Dao.
• Li Fan and Taiyuan gave Hongjun their Jade Disc fragments without conditions, and he departed to continue his preparations.

Hongjun completed his three-corpse union, empowered the Myriad Immortals Diagram, and joined Yang Mei, Yinyang, and Qiankun to confront Luohu at Mount Sumeru. Luohu revealed the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation’s Hun Yuan Slaughter Great Dao, forcing Hongjun to answer with Heavenly Dao power as Li Fan prepared for the conflict to escalate.

• Hongjun severed his Self-Corpse with the Fragment of the Jade Disc of Creation and completed the union of his three corpses.
• Hongjun renamed the Immortal Path Grand Array blueprint the Myriad Immortals Diagram and secured Yang Mei’s help in breaking Luohu’s formation.
• Li Fan asked Empress Ziguang to summon the Star Gods and prepare the Zhou Tian Star Array after Goddess Wangshu warned that the conflict involved the fortunes of the Heavenly Dao and Demon Realm.
• Hongjun, Yang Mei, Yinyang, and Qiankun arrived at Mount Sumeru and entered the four gates of Luohu’s strengthened Immortal Slaying Sword Formation.
• Luohu used the formation and the Demon Realm’s origin to unleash the Hun Yuan Slaughter Great Dao, nullifying Hongjun’s World-Opening Air Blade.
• Hongjun invoked the Jade Plate of Creation and Heavenly Dao power to attain Hun Yuan Order Power and battle Luohu, while Li Fan sensed the confrontation from Grand Unity Palace.