Chapter Summaries

Three years after the artificial continents were completed, the Heavenly Pavilion began the Langya Auction, attended by powerful beings from across the universe. The first item, God Emperor Essence Blood, drew fierce bidding, and the God Kings pooled their Divine Crystals to compete as the price climbed past ten million.

• The Heavenly Pavilion began the Langya Auction and stationed law enforcement squads throughout the Eighth Region to keep order.
• The Nine-Headed Celestial Serpent God Emperor and the Primordial Dragon-Lion God Emperor created extra continents for themselves and their clansmen.
• The auction announced ten drops of God Emperor Essence Blood as its first item, prompting God Kings to discuss pooling their Divine Crystals.
• God Emperors drove the price of the first drop to eight million Divine Crystals before the God Kings chose a level 199 Supreme God King to bid for them.
• The God Kings’ representative and the remaining God Emperor bidders pushed the price above twelve million Divine Crystals as many God Emperors dropped out.

Lin Shu reviewed his upgraded system as the auction moved from God Emperor Essence Blood to a rare Myriad Transformation Illusory Beast Soul Ring. The chapter left the God Emperors eager to bid on the Soul Ring, whose price started at ten million Divine Crystals.

• The God Kings celebrated their chance to buy God Emperor Essence Blood and speculated that Heavenly Pavilion might possess even greater treasures.
• Lin Shu checked his upgraded system, which now offered a small chance to draw a complete Creator God-level treasure.
• Lin Shu planned to spend the Auction Points earned after the auction on draws and relied on newly granted Summoning Cards to strengthen Heavenly Pavilion.
• Heavenly Pavilion auctioned ten drops of God Emperor Essence Blood and earned 213 million Divine Crystals.
• The auctioneer introduced an adult Myriad Transformation Illusory Beast Soul Ring over three million years old, and many God Emperors became eager to bid.

The Langya Auction House presented a three-million-year-old Myriad Transformation Illusory Beast soul ring, drawing fierce bids from powerful God Emperors. The Solitary Absolute Primeval Python Clan, Archaic Azure Mound, and True Heaven Clan competed for it while a Half-step Creator God’s presence suppressed a brewing confrontation.

• The auction house revealed the Myriad Transformation Illusory Beast soul ring, and God Emperors bid aggressively for the rare treasure.
• The Solitary Absolute Primeval Python Clan offered 2.135 billion Divine Crystals and declared that it would obtain the soul ring.
• Archaic Azure Mound bid 2.2 billion Divine Crystals, insulted the python, and suggested taking it as a mount.
• The Solitary Absolute Primeval Python prepared to attack Archaic Azure Mound, but a Half-step Creator God’s pressure forced it to quiet down.
• The True Heaven Clan bid 3.2 billion Divine Crystals, prompting hostile reactions from several God Emperors.

The Langya Auction House sold the Myriad Transformation Illusory Beast’s soul ring to a follower of the Third General, then auctioned three drops of Cosmic Profound Yellow True Liquid. As the bidding climbed, auctiongoers argued over the Heavenly Pavilion’s rebellion and revealed that the Creator God had many offspring, including one of unimaginable strength.

• A follower of the Third General outbid the other bidders with 3.3 billion Divine Crystals and won the Myriad Transformation Illusory Beast’s soul ring.
• Lin Shu watched backstage as the payment raised his Auction Points, though his balance remained far from sufficient.
• The auctioneer presented three drops of Cosmic Profound Yellow True Liquid, and God Emperors who cultivated water-related laws drove the price to 3 billion Divine Crystals.
• Several auctiongoers discussed how the treasure might help long-stalled God Emperors glimpse the Supreme God Emperor Realm.
• Auctiongoers criticized the Heavenly Pavilion and Langya Auction House as rebels, while one revealed that the Creator God had many offspring and that his strongest child had become unimaginably powerful.

Wuren learned that Creator God feared another Creator God entering his universe, since only one could be sustained there. At the Langya Auction House, the Netherworld Heavenly Water Clan won three drops of Cosmic Profound Yellow True Liquid, hoping to raise an expert capable of protecting the clan.

• Wuren overheard God Emperors discussing Creator God's offspring and concluded that some might have the potential to become Creator Gods.
• The Icefolk descendant of Innate Water bid ten billion Divine Crystals for the Cosmic Profound Yellow True Liquid.
• The Netherworld Heavenly Water Clan bid eleven billion and explained that the treasure could decide whether its clan prospered or was destroyed.
• After several rounds of bidding, the Icefolk gave up as the Netherworld Heavenly Water Clan kept raising its offer.
• The Netherworld Heavenly Water Clan completed the purchase for more than ten billion Divine Crystals and celebrated after receiving the three drops of True Liquid.

The Langya Auction House auctioned a Creator Engraving that showed a Creator God opening a universe, sending God Emperor Realm experts into a fierce bidding war. The price reached ten billion Divine Crystals, and an old-established Supreme God Emperor challenged others to raise it further.

• The strongest member of the Netherworld Heavenly Water Clan consumed three drops of Cosmic Profound Yellow True Liquid, and a Heavenly Pavilion Half-step Creator God killed a God Emperor who ambushed him.
• The auctioneer presented the Creator Engraving and explained that its images of creation could help God Emperors comprehend rules.
• The stone tablet briefly revealed a Creator God opening a universe, and its leaking rules excited nearby God Emperors before the engraving sealed them away again.
• Bidders quickly raised the price from two billion to five billion Divine Crystals, while poorer God Emperors could only watch.
• An old-established Supreme God Emperor bid ten billion Divine Crystals and urged others to compete, prompting younger God Emperors to caution him.

The Supreme God Emperors competed for a rare Creator Engraving, with the feud between White Demon and Long Xing driving the bidding higher. White Demon won after trading Chaos White Demon Ancestral Blood for more Divine Crystals, while Long Xing was left furious.

• White Demon defended his willingness to spend heavily on the Creator Engraving and rebuked those who questioned him.
• Long Xing revealed himself and bid against White Demon, rekindling the feud between their clans.
• Other Supreme God Emperors joined the bidding, steadily raising the price as White Demon and Long Xing traded threats.
• White Demon and Long Xing became the final bidders, while other wealthy God Emperors held back their Divine Crystals.
• White Demon exchanged a drop of Chaos White Demon Ancestral Blood for Divine Crystals and won the Creator Engraving.
• Long Xing roared in anger and shattered more than half a continent.

After auctioning the Creator Engraving, Lin Shu spent all three hundred million trillion Auction Points on thirty million draws, hoping to obtain a Creator God-level treasure to strengthen Heavenly Pavilion before the enemy vanguard arrived. The draws yielded one Creator God item, but it was only a drop of Creator God's blood, leaving Lin Shu deeply disappointed.

• After the auction, Lin Shu checked his system and saw that he had three hundred million trillion Auction Points and several missions completed.
• Lin Shu decided to spend all his Auction Points on draws, hoping to obtain a Creator God treasure or Summoning Card before the enemy arrived.
• Lin Shu confirmed thirty million draws, and the system spent three hundred million trillion Auction Points.
• The draws produced millions of lower-grade items and one Creator God item.
• Lin Shu claimed the Creator God item and found that it was a single drop of Creator God's blood, not a Summoning Card.

Lin Shu examined his auction rewards and discovered that the Creator God blood was a month-long source of perfect Creator God power, while numerous other treasures could greatly strengthen the Heavenly Pavilion. As he finished spending his Auction Points, Supreme God Emperors began fiercely competing over an ordinary God Emperor item at the auction.

• Lin Shu discovered that the Creator God blood was essence blood that could grant its user perfect Creator God power for one month, and he kept it as a trump card.
• Lin Shu found six Half-step Creator God Summoning Cards and many other treasures that could strengthen or help advance the Heavenly Pavilion’s experts.
• Lin Shu set aside the highest-level treasures while recognizing that his Supreme God Emperor, God Emperor, and lower-level rewards could attract and equip many people.
• While Lin Shu used up his Auction Points in the backend, Supreme God Emperors fought fiercely over an ordinary God Emperor item at the auction, with a Half-step Creator God keeping them from starting a battle.

At the auction, Qiao Yun and other powerful bidders competed for a damaged Primeval Divine Blood Pool that could transform the talents of those who soaked in it. Qiao Yun bid ten billion Divine Crystals to secure the pool for his declining clan.

• The auctioneer presented the damaged Primeval Divine Blood Pool, and God Emperor Realm experts vied for it despite its limit of producing cultivators who could reach only the God Emperor Realm.
• Qiao Yun resolved to obtain the pool so he could transform his struggling Qiao Clan into the Primeval Divine Blood Race.
• Qiao Yun opened the bidding at one billion Divine Crystals, and bidders from several powerful clans drove the price higher.
• A Nine Nether Great Peng Clan expert offered the clan's friendship to whoever yielded the pool, prompting the Heavenly Pavilion to warn him against veiled threats.
• Qiao Yun raised his bid to eight billion Divine Crystals, the Sun-Chasing Clan expert countered with nine billion, and Qiao Yun finally bid ten billion Divine Crystals.

Qiao Yun won the damaged Primeval Divine Blood Pool for seventeen billion Divine Crystals, exhausting the Qiao Clan’s fortune and agreeing to serve the Heavenly Pavilion for one hundred thousand years. The Langya Auction House then introduced a One-Tenth Cosmic Star Map, provoking God Emperors who revered the Creator God.

• Qiao Yun revealed his God Emperor aura and kept bidding against the Sun-Chasing Clan and the Nine Nether Great Peng Clan for the Primeval Divine Blood Pool.
• The Sun-Chasing Clan expert withdrew at fifteen billion Divine Crystals, and the Nine Nether Great Peng expert continued bidding against Qiao Yun until he withdrew at seventeen billion.
• Qiao Yun paid with his Divine Crystals and treasures, then signed a one-hundred-thousand-year contract with the Heavenly Pavilion to cover the remaining cost.
• The Langya Auction House introduced a One-Tenth Cosmic Star Map, and God Emperors devoted to the Creator God silently cursed the Heavenly Pavilion for challenging His authority.

At the Langya Auction House, no one initially dared bid on the Cosmic Star Map for fear of angering the Creator God. Once a God Emperor claimed he was bidding to present it to the Creator God, the other God Emperors followed suit, driving the price sharply upward.

• More than one hundred God Emperor Realm experts watched the Cosmic Star Map without bidding, afraid of being seen as challenging the Creator God.
• A Heavenly Pavilion expert mocked the audience and began a countdown before the star map would go unsold.
• A God King placed the first bid at the last moment, then retreated when a Supreme God Emperor raised the price and claimed he was bidding for the Creator God.
• Another Supreme God Emperor and then numerous God Emperor Realm experts bid under the same pretext, triggering fierce competition.
• The God Emperors called on their clans for Divine Crystals and sold treasures to fund their bids.
• A God Emperor complained that the price was rising too slowly and raised it to fifteen billion Divine Crystals.

At the Langya Auction House, the Heavenly Dog Clan and the Abyssal Clan competed for a star map while the Abyssal bidder’s open appearance drew the hostility of the other God Emperor Realm experts. The Heavenly Pavilion’s Half-step Creator God enforced the auction rules, leaving the Abyssal expert safe for now but threatened with death once the auction ended.

• The Heavenly Dog Clan expert bid fifteen billion Divine Crystals for the star map, prompting other bidders to challenge him.
• An Abyssal Clan expert bid eighteen billion Divine Crystals and revealed himself, provoking the other God Emperor Realm experts because the clan was hunted by order of the Creator God.
• The Abyssal expert invoked the Heavenly Pavilion’s rules as the gathered experts surrounded him with killing intent but waited for someone else to strike first.
• The Heavenly Pavilion’s Half-step Creator God warned the bidders to withdraw their auras and obey the auction rules, and the experts backed down.
• The Abyssal expert raised his bid to nineteen billion Divine Crystals, while the Heavenly Dog expert warned that he would be attacked after the auction ended.

An Abyssal Clan God Emperor stirred up the auction crowd while driving the Cosmic Star Map’s price higher, drawing the attention of a Half-step Creator God. The Abyssal expert then revealed that he had only been baiting his enemies into wasting their Divine Crystals.

• The Abyssal Clan God Emperor openly challenged the Creator God and refused to let the crowd capture him before the auction ended.
• Lin Shu rejected requests to suspend the auction, and bidders competed fiercely with the Abyssal expert for the Cosmic Star Map.
• The Abyssal expert taunted rival bidders as the price climbed past forty billion Divine Crystals, while the Heavenly Dog Clan continued bidding.
• A white-haired direct son of the Creator God arrived and warned that the incomplete star map’s treasures were not worth more than thirty or forty billion Divine Crystals, given the dangers.
• The Abyssal expert stopped bidding after recognizing the Half-step Creator God and admitted he had raised the price to make hostile clans waste their Divine Crystals.

The white-haired Divine Son confronted the Heavenly Pavilion during the Langya Auction, but his attack was stopped by one of its Half-step Creator God experts. The Creator God's eldest legitimate son arrived, took command, and privately met with Lin Shu while the auction continued.

• The Heavenly Dog Clan and other God Emperor Realm experts knelt before the white-haired Divine Son and asked him to intervene against the Abyssal Clan.
• The Divine Son threatened the Abyssal Clan expert, then challenged the Heavenly Pavilion to meet him; Lin Shu replied that the auction would proceed and told him to leave unless he was there to bid.
• The Divine Son attacked toward Lin Shu, but a Heavenly Pavilion Half-step Creator God expert cut off the strike and forced him back.
• The Creator God's eldest legitimate son arrived and told the Divine Son that he had found clues about reaching the Creator God Realm, but the path remained blocked.
• The eldest legitimate son took command and met with Lin Shu privately, while the Heavenly Pavilion told everyone to continue bidding on the star map.

During the auction, Lin Shu faced down the Divine Lord by claiming that two mighty figures stood behind the Heavenly Pavilion, preventing him from starting a fight. After the Divine Lord departed, Lin Shu resolved to strengthen the Heavenly Pavilion before the coming battle.

• After the Heavenly Pavilion guaranteed the God Emperor Realm experts could leave safely, they resumed bidding enthusiastically.
• The Divine Lord demanded to speak with the Heavenly Pavilion's true master, but Lin Shu told him to bring the Creator God if he wanted an audience.
• The Divine Lord unleashed his power and threatened Lin Shu, while two Half-step Creator God experts shielded him.
• Lin Shu warned that two mighty figures behind the Heavenly Pavilion and the Langya Auction House could join forces against the Divine Lord.
• Wary of the claimed figures and the threats gathering around him, the Divine Lord left after threatening to kill Lin Shu on the battlefield.
• Once the Divine Lord was gone, Lin Shu resolved to spend the auction's earnings on draws and prepare for the Heavenly Pavilion's first great battle against the Creator God and the Divine Lord.

After Heavenly Pavilion’s auction, Lin Shu used its proceeds to strengthen his forces as the universe edged toward war. The Divine Lord then became a newly born Creator God, giving the Creator God’s family two Creator Gods and leaving the universe stunned.

• Lin Shu used the auction’s Divine Crystals and Auction Points to acquire treasures, strengthen Heavenly Pavilion, and recruit God Emperor Realm cultivators.
• Heavenly Pavilion distributed resources that helped its followers break through, while rumors spread that the Creator God and Heavenly Pavilion’s hidden leader were fighting beyond the universe.
• Years of recruitment and rising tension passed without the great war beginning.
• A new Creator God’s aura spread across the universe, and an elder God Emperor announced that one had been born.
• Powerhouses discovered that the new Creator God was the Divine Lord, the first Creator God’s eldest legitimate son.

After Wuren and Lin Shu advanced to the Creation God Realm, the Divine Venerable and the Divine Lord launched a war against the Heavenly Pavilion. Lin Shu summoned eight Creator Gods, defeated the Divine Venerable and Divine Lord, and brought the universe under the Heavenly Pavilion’s control, but he looked toward the darkness beyond the universe and declared that this was only the beginning.

• Wuren advanced to the Creation God Realm, easing the Heavenly Pavilion’s fears and renewing its resolve to fight.
• The Divine Venerable awakened and joined the Divine Lord in mobilizing armies against the Heavenly Pavilion, triggering a war across more than a hundred God Realms.
• Wuren fought the Divine Lord beyond the universe while Lin Shu confronted the Divine Venerable.
• Lin Shu summoned eight Creator God-level powerhouses, who joined forces to kill the Divine Venerable and then helped defeat the Divine Lord.
• With both rulers dead, the armies stopped fighting and the universe came under Lin Shu and the Heavenly Pavilion’s control.
• Wuren said the war was over, but Lin Shu looked toward the darkness beyond the universe and said it was only the beginning.