Chapter Summaries

Mercenary Tao began awakening as the Reincarnators gathered around the crater and confronted the threat of their world’s invasion. As his golden qi rose and the Throne of the Heart appeared, the chapter ended with a figure materializing upon it.

• Tan Zhishan proposed a temporary truce with Sen Xia, and the other Reincarnators regrouped around the crater after the battles stopped.
• Tan Zhishan asked Life of Silence whether she had known their world would be invaded, but she ignored him and continued watching Mercenary Tao.
• Tan Zhishan stepped forward and argued that Mercenary Tao had been taken over, prompting Life of Silence to silence him.
• A bolt of golden lightning erupted as Mercenary Tao rose from the crater, and Mahakala and A Single Thought of Silk recognized his terrifying presence.
• Mercenary Tao’s powerful golden qi surged upward as the Throne of the Heart emerged in the Consciousness Space, where a figure appeared upon it.

Bai Cangshu completed the First Step: Good and Evil and gained new traits, an ability, and authority over Qi and Force. After returning to his body, he confronted the assembled Reincarnators and dismissed their concern about the Contractors, while the Black Crown above him became clearer.

• Bai Cangshu obtained Good Intent, Evil Intent, Good-Evil Reversal, the Heartlight, and the Authority: Qi and Force after completing the Stairway and special mission.
• Bai Cangshu woke in his body, restored his familiar powers, and revealed his new strength to the nearby Reincarnators.
• Bai Cangshu took ICE from Mahakala and mocked Gilgamesh and White Face for their failure to control his body.
• Tan Zhishan warned Bai Cangshu about Void Paradise and its Contractors, but Bai Cangshu argued that Infinite Dimensional Space still had the situation under control.
• Bai Cangshu dismissed the Reincarnators as too weak, and the Black Crown above him grew clearer.

Skylark fought Devon and her giant beast in Yingtian, holding back his strongest attacks to protect civilians until other reincarnators joined the battle. Elsewhere, Bai Cangshu revived and confronted Su Enfei and Su Qingqiu, then asked them to take him to Scarlet Great Sin.

• Zhong Tianming ordered an evacuation and called for reinforcements after a giant beast devastated Yingtian, and he learned that Skylark was in the city.
• Skylark unleashed a devastating punch that nearly destroyed Devon’s giant beast, but Devon summoned divine power and attacked him with her trident.
• Skylark grabbed Devon’s descending weapon to protect the city, while Devon revealed the beast’s blood would mark the land for future invasions.
• A man in a white shirt used The World to stop time as other reincarnators attacked Devon and came to Skylark’s aid.
• Bai Cangshu approached Su Enfei and Su Qingqiu after reviving, demanded Scarlet Great Sin, and learned that he was imprisoned at the East Xia border.

Bai Cangshu agreed to help Life of Silence kill a mysterious traitor in exchange for a future favor, while Reincarnators fought invasions across the world. After returning to his Private Space, Bai Cangshu discovered that unknown material remained inside him and that he had two beating hearts.

• Chu Qi asked Bai Cangshu to defend East Xia, and Bai Cangshu agreed before blocking a distant attack from Ramiel with a Ki Blast.
• Tan Zhishan identified the Pacific enemy as the Angel Ramiel and warned the Reincarnators that they needed ways to break an AT Field.
• Life of Silence asked Bai Cangshu to help kill a traitor, and he negotiated one future favor in exchange.
• In Yingtian, Miko and the Bocchi the Rock team fought Devon until Bai Cangshu's duplicate arrived with Artoria and Satoru Gojo to aid them.
• Great Sun of Finality prepared to attack Ramiel over the Pacific, while other Reincarnators fought at beacons in America and the frozen north.
• Bai Cangshu returned to his Private Space, where the scan detected unknown material in his body and he heard two hearts beating.

Bai Cangshu returned to Infinite Dimensional Space after surviving the Mad King, carrying the Heart of the King and an awakened Binary Paradox staircase. He began gathering allies and rare resources, then went to the Rank Management Office to prepare for a mission with Life of Silence, while Knight Sister’s reaction gave him a new clue about the staircase.

• Bai Cangshu examined the Heart of the King and the black, unusable card left behind by the Mad King, then returned to the public area.
• Bai Cangshu accepted three Blood Bodhi from Red Dust and invited him to join his Paradise; Mu Yu offered a Bodhi Leaf on behalf of The Heaven, and Reincarnators gathered to seek his favor.
• Bai Cangshu displayed Scarlet Drop Cards, including the Mad King's Drop Card, and told Black Butler and Jin Yue'an to seek extremely rare life-enhancing resources and powers with opposing natures.
• Bai Cangshu left for the Rank Management Office to investigate the Binary Paradox staircase and prepare to help Life of Silence hunt a traitor in a difficult mission world.
• Knight Sister welcomed Bai Cangshu and admired his Heart of the King and Binary Paradox staircase, prompting him to connect its good-and-evil dualism with Azdahaka and Zoroastrianism.

Bai Cangshu examined the Stairway of Binary Paradox and the Heart of the King, then returned to the Slum Area as Reincarnators gathered to trade with him. At Azure Sky’s estate, Sen Xia failed to damage the clock marking Cao Qi’s approaching death, and the Black King appeared to confirm that the death was fated.

• Bai Cangshu considered the Stairway of Binary Paradox’s possible ascents and decided not to spend the Stairway of Light and Darkness factor on it.
• Bai Cangshu appraised the Heart of the King and recognized its mental-interference immunity, extra life, and Heart Light as powerful abilities.
• Reincarnators crowded around Bai Cangshu’s stall, and Gutting Hunter approached with the Blessing of the Flesh God to offer him.
• Sen Xia returned to Azure Sky with the Professor, apologized to Cao Qi for failing to suppress Tan Zhishan, and tried to cut the clock above him.
• Cao Qi healed the silver crack Sen Xia made in the clock and told her to prepare for the next time, while the Professor identified the weapon that had doomed him.
• The Black King stepped out of the shadows and told Cao Qi that his death was destined and could not be prevented.

After gaining new traits from the Goddess, Bai Cangshu decided to preserve the Life Equation for his Binary Paradox and began trading resources while inviting teams to join Paradise. Aizen Sōsuke then appeared with a Hōgyoku Fragment and asked Bai Cangshu to trade it for the Mad King's Drop Card.

• The Goddess altered Bai Cangshu's bloodline and awakened his Spirit, granting him Myriad Manifestation Species and Past Life Regret.
• Bai Cangshu weighed the cost of removing the Life Equation and chose to trade resources before deciding what to do with it.
• Steel Warrior asked Bai Cangshu about Show's disappearance, bought his guess that the King of Destiny had taken him, and traded Musō Tensei for Mo Shi Mo Wang's Drop Card.
• Bai Cangshu invited Agnosticism to join Paradise, and Steel Warrior accepted the offer.
• Hatchan traded a Scarlet Drop Card on behalf of Mozambique, which then announced it had joined Paradise.
• Aizen Sōsuke presented Bai Cangshu with a Hōgyoku Fragment and asked for the Mad King's Drop Card.

Bai Cangshu traded the Mad King's Scarlet Drop Card to Aizen Sōsuke and received a Hogyoku Fragment, while Aizen left him questioning what had already disappeared from himself. After studying the Transcendent Realm, Bai Cangshu arranged to obtain another Bodhi Leaf, then received An Zhiyuan, who demanded that Bai Cangshu bring someone into the Little Garden World.

• Aizen Sōsuke offered Bai Cangshu a Hōgyoku deal, and Bai Cangshu recognized the possibility that Aizen was connected to the Black King Society.
• Aizen Sōsuke used an illusion on A Single Thought of Silk, causing her to experience conflicting memories of Bai Cangshu.
• Bai Cangshu traded the Scarlet Drop Card for a Hogyoku Fragment, and Aizen warned him to examine what had disappeared from himself before teleporting away.
• Bai Cangshu sent A Single Thought of Silk to recover, studied the Transcendent Realm, and contacted Black Butler to arrange another Bodhi Leaf from Mu Yu of The Heaven.
• An Zhiyuan arrived with three rare materials and asked Bai Cangshu to bring someone into the Little Garden World as soon as possible.

An Zhiyuan offered Bai Cangshu rare materials and a deal to help Azure Sky open the Little Garden World, hoping to save the King of Miracles. After negotiating, Bai Cangshu traded for two materials and a Bodhi, then consumed the Bodhi and emerged with a dramatic increase in martial power.

• An Zhiyuan told Bai Cangshu that the Little Garden World held power that could save the King of Miracles and offered rare materials to secure his help.
• Bai Cangshu chose the Monster Calamity God Slayer Fist core and Nyarlathotep's Thousand-Faced Visage, then contracted to gain a Dragon identity within three mission cycles and help Azure Sky open the Little Garden World.
• An Zhiyuan agreed to the trade and offered to seek Dragon King Blood Marrow from Destiny and the Throne of Illusion and Reality.
• Mu Yu brought Bai Cangshu a Bodhi and asked to exchange it for the Titan Blood vial, explaining that she wanted to avoid trouble with Destined Death.
• Bai Cangshu accepted the Bodhi and swallowed it, entering an illusion beneath the Twin Sal Trees to practice martial arts.
• Bai Cangshu emerged with surging qi, lifted the furnishings with it, and left Mu Yu, Su Qingqiu, and Su Enfei wondering whether this was his My Style Martial Arts.

Bai Cangshu used Bodhi to break through to Martial Arts Mastery Level 10, gained a rare inherited palm art, and fused two powerful materials to enhance his body and conceal his existence. He then learned Musō Tensei and sparred with summoned martial artists, beginning to grasp the Realm of Nothingness, which reminded him of Ultra Instinct.

• Bai Cangshu consumed Bodhi, reached Martial Arts Mastery Level 10, and obtained the special mastery My Style—Realm of Doing As One Pleases.
• Bai Cangshu received the Divine Palm of Tathagata Fragment and demonstrated his effortless control of qi and Magnetic Field Rotation in his Private Space.
• Bai Cangshu chose the Monster-Slaying Fist trait from the Core of the Monster-Harm God-Slaying Fist, gaining enhanced physical adaptability.
• Bai Cangshu chose the Indescribable trait from the Thousand-Faced Visage of Nyarlathotep, concealing information about himself from lower-level Fate Aspect abilities.
• Bai Cangshu learned Musō Tensei and summoned Yujiro Hanma, Shen Wulong, Garou, and Mercenary Tao to spar with him.
• Bai Cangshu's body began automatically countering attacks in the Realm of Nothingness, which he compared to Ultra Instinct.

Bai Cangshu used Musō Tensei to evade powerful opponents, then returned to Paradise and stopped Li Qingzi from killing Heavenly Feast. When Life of Silence arrived, Bai Cangshu collected his payment and recognized a possible partner in her.

• Bai Cangshu entered Musō Tensei’s Realm of Nothingness and evaded Garou, Yujiro Hanma, and Mercenary Tao, though Tao’s braid still wounded him when Bai Cangshu’s killing intent disrupted the realm.
• Li Qingzi confronted Heavenly Feast for secretly giving East Xia information, but Bai Cangshu appeared and stopped her sword with his bare hand.
• Bai Cangshu welcomed Life of Silence and Golden Crow Dong Xuri to Paradise, then went into the Black Tower to claim his payment.
• Bai Cangshu killed the sleeping Scarlet Great Sin Reincarnator and used the Scarlet Drop Card to devour the man’s Kill to Feed Kill power.
• Life of Silence showed an intense longing for the Scarlet Great Sin, and Bai Cangshu proposed that they become partners.

Bai Cangshu absorbed a Scarlet Great Sin's ability and learned that Life of Silence planned to take him and others to the dangerous Celestial Dynasty of the Vault of Heaven to hunt a Nirvana Holder. After Paradise Purge ended, Life of Silence recruited Skylark, and the group prepared to depart in three days.

• Bai Cangshu gained Kill to Feed Kill, extracted agility from the Scarlet Drop Card, and used Second Chance to obtain the Dragon Demon bloodline item.
• Life of Silence revealed her Clear Sword Heart and explained the Celestial Dynasty of the Vault of Heaven and the Nirvana Holders who had escaped the Space.
• Bai Cangshu learned that Life of Silence's enemy was a Nirvana Holder hiding in the Celestial Dynasty, a world where Dong Xuri had barely survived seven days.
• The Space awarded Bai Cangshu an A-rank Singularity for participating in Paradise Purge, and footage showed Satoru Gojo and Artoria defeating an invader while Skylark protected the city.
• Life of Silence agreed to bring Skylark along, told the others to arrange her lodging, and set the mission's departure for three days later.

Bai Cangshu and Life of Silence deployed to the Native World Nine Realms, where the Heavenly Dao would soon scan for Reincarnators. After arriving in a strange city at night, Bai Cangshu defeated a demon disguised as a night watchman and discovered it carried a rare magic tool.

• Life of Silence revealed her Crown of Supremacy ability and joined Bai Cangshu and Skylark as the Reincarnators discussed the Celestial Dynasty of the Vault of Heaven and the beacon crisis.
• Skylark arrived in Paradise, questioned Bai Cangshu about clearing the beacons, and saw Satoru Gojo and Artoria in the Black Tower.
• Bai Cangshu reviewed reports of Reincarnators defeating invaders at beacons around the world and worried that monsters might eventually threaten humanity.
• Life of Silence activated Silence Hunt and deployed Bai Cangshu and Skylark to the Native World Nine Realms, where the Heavenly Dao scan was due in seven days.
• Bai Cangshu encountered a demon disguised as a night watchman, ignored its attack, tore off its limbs, and took its Rare Purple Bamboo Clapper.

Bai Cangshu and Qiqi uncovered the pact and supernatural rules binding Lanruo City, while Skylark fought the demons and awakened an unstable Heart Light Pulse. Bai Cangshu accepted a mission to end the city’s tragedy, shattered the city’s defenses with one stomp, and Qiqi identified the mausoleum’s target as Ruofeng Lin.

• Bai Cangshu killed Demon Demon, learned Lanruo City was in Great Gan, and watched Skylark battle demons gathering in the city.
• Qiqi joined Bai Cangshu and said Skylark’s weak concealment made him easy for the demons to notice.
• A giant serpent accused the mortals of breaking the City God’s pact, and Bai Cangshu accepted the mission to find the City God and end Lanruo Ghost City’s tragedy.
• A man and his wife left their home to honor the pact and began transforming into demons, prompting Skylark to burn his Cosmo and briefly awaken Heart Light Pulse.
• Bai Cangshu sensed the City God underground and shattered the ground and city walls with a stomp as Skylark attacked the demons pouring in from the woods.
• Qiqi spotted a mausoleum outside the city and declared that she had come to kill Ruofeng Lin.

Bai Cangshu entered the City God Temple and attacked the Lanruo City God, discovering that its power was tied to the temple and that the world’s Heavenly Dao punished attacks on a True God. He destroyed the temple with a Normal Punch, killed the City God Lord, and received an Anomaly Point, Dimensional Points, and a rare Drop Card.

• Bai Cangshu entered the mist-shrouded City God Temple and ignored the fox attendants’ supernatural attacks.
• Bai Cangshu killed one fox attendant and wounded another before the City God Lord intervened and identified itself as an Immortal God and demon.
• Bai Cangshu struck the City God Lord, endured Heavenly Dao Righteous Lightning, and abandoned the temple’s possible quest lines.
• Bai Cangshu’s attacks reduced the main hall to dust, but the City God Lord fled into the mist and revealed rows of human skeletons beneath it.
• Bai Cangshu used a Normal Punch to destroy the temple and kill the Lanruo City God Lord, earning an E-rank reward, 12,000 Dimensional Points, and a rare Drop Card.

Bai Cangshu discovered the ghost city beneath Lanruo, obtained the broken Xuanyuan Sword, and completed the Lanruo City God mission. He then joined Life of Silence: Qiqi in pursuing Ruofeng Lin, who was secretly absorbing the Great Gan Dynasty’s national fortune while preparing a ritual.

• Bai Cangshu opened the City God's Drop Card and obtained Harm-Avoiding Pills and an Imperial Edict Token.
• Bai Cangshu found Yan Chixia's corpse and pulled the broken Xuanyuan Sword from his hand, unleashing the ghost city beneath Lanruo.
• Bai Cangshu learned that the Black Mountain Old Demon could not enter the human realm, then returned to the surface as the sun rose and completed the Lanruo City God mission.
• Bai Cangshu met Life of Silence: Qiqi, and they set out to kill the reincarnator Ruofeng Lin.
• Ruofeng Lin questioned Pudu Cihang about Nanzhao Kingdom and continued draining the Great Gan Dynasty's national fortune as he prepared to use a large target to divert the Heavenly Dao's attention.

Bai Cangshu and Qiqi traveled toward the Great Gan capital to kill Ruofeng Lin, while uncovering the world’s harsh rules and encountering a powerful Golden Buddha. Ruofeng Lin appeared before Bai Cangshu in the miasma, and Bai Cangshu prepared to face him.

• Bai Cangshu and Qiqi met Zen Master Baiyun and Monk Shifang in the mountains and learned that the Heavenly Dao forbade delivering departed souls.
• Monk Shifang revealed that Ruofeng Lin ruled the Great Gan Dynasty, so Bai Cangshu and Qiqi abandoned the monks’ likely quest and continued toward the capital to kill him within seven days.
• Bai Cangshu and Qiqi observed the capital’s prosperity, strange architecture, and mausoleum, while Qiqi suspected Ruofeng Lin had advanced far along the Black Emperor sequence.
• Bai Cangshu summoned Yin Ghosts near the city walls, provoking a Golden Buddha that struck him and sent him crashing into the forest.
• Ruofeng Lin appeared behind Bai Cangshu in the miasma and explained that his authority as ruler let him act specially on his territory.
• Bai Cangshu dismissed Ruofeng Lin’s explanation and warned him that jumping out in front of him was dangerous.

Bai Cangshu confronted Ruofeng Lin outside the capital while Qiqi entered the city and fought Pudu Cihang. Qiqi’s memories and killing intent surfaced during the battle, and the chapter ended with her recognizing Ruofeng Lin behind the newly arrived Seven Nights Demon Lord.

• Ruofeng Lin recognized Bai Cangshu’s power, but Bai Cangshu accused him of luring Qiqi into the city and attacked him with a torrent of qi.
• Qiqi killed the guards transporting her and the other captives, then advanced toward the imperial palace.
• Pudu Cihang attacked Qiqi with Buddhist light, stirring her memories of Ruofeng Lin and the people who had once fought alongside her.
• Pudu Cihang unleashed his Demonic Power, turning the capital’s feast into a frenzy of violence and excess.
• Qiqi unleashed her killing intent and struck the golden Buddha and imperial palace as Bai Cangshu’s punch shattered the palace.
• Seven Nights Demon Lord emerged from the ruins, and Qiqi spotted a half-male, half-female figure resembling Ruofeng Lin behind him.

Bai Cangshu fought Seven Nights Demon Lord while Life of Silence faced Ruofeng Lin, and he endured the Demon Lord’s Heaven-Slaying Sword Drawing Technique. The chapter ended with Bai Cangshu regenerating after being cut in half, leaving Seven Nights Demon Lord stunned by his resistance to demonic energy.

• Bai Cangshu destroyed the city wall’s formation and confronted Life of Silence and Ruofeng Lin at the crater.
• Life of Silence asked Mercenary Tao to hold Seven Nights Demon Lord while she attacked Ruofeng Lin with her Emperor-Slaying Ghost-Crying Blade.
• Bai Cangshu interrupted Seven Nights Demon Lord’s sword draw, carried him to the mountains, and was struck after demonic energy disrupted Musō Tensei.
• Seven Nights Demon Lord unleashed the Heaven-Slaying Sword Drawing Technique, and Bai Cangshu reacted to its true killing strike but was split in half.
• Bai Cangshu pressed his severed body together and regenerated, prompting Seven Nights Demon Lord to ask how he could endure demonic energy.

Ruofeng Lin used Pudu Cihang and the Imperial City's depraved inhabitants to begin a ritual summoning a Chaos God from the Warhammer World. As Qiqi and the Moon Demon fought, Bai Cangshu recognized the ritual and chose to let it unfold for now.

• Bai Cangshu survived Seven Nights Demon Lord's sword strike and answered with a World-Shaking Thunder Roar that devastated the mountains and Imperial City.
• Ruofeng Lin protected the city’s ordinary people from the worst of the blast, but Qiqi attacked him and the Moon Demon, repeatedly cutting apart their fused body.
• Ruofeng Lin abandoned control of the body and used his spirit to possess Pudu Cihang, whose powers helped sustain a citywide ritual of sensual indulgence.
• Ruofeng Lin made Pudu Cihang trace a giant circle and invoke the arrival of his god, while the Life-Reaping Buddhist Chant turned the victims’ deaths into a second ring of blood.
• The Moon Demon tried to flee, but Seven Nights Demon Lord and Bai Cangshu stopped her as Qiqi continued fighting; Bai Cangshu sensed Ruofeng Lin’s ritual was summoning a Chaos God and decided to observe.