Chapter Summaries

Zhou Jun used his sermons and Yahweh’s protective mark to convince Raphael that he was Christ, the Holy Son and Savior. After Raphael left in reverence, Zhou Jun planned to build his influence and develop the Blood Clan while keeping his true aims hidden.

• Michael suggested that the angels meet among themselves before disturbing God about the rumors surrounding the Holy Son.
• Zhou Jun led a prayer on a mountain and preached about light and truth to his followers.
• Raphael, disguised among the crowd, heard Zhou Jun’s sermon and concluded that his knowledge of light surpassed even Raphael’s.
• Raphael secretly confronted Zhou Jun, who denied being Christ but described his exile as a trial from God and showed Yahweh’s mark of sevenfold vengeance.
• Raphael believed Zhou Jun was the Holy Son and left worshipping him, while Zhou Jun planned to deceive Heaven and Hell and secretly develop the Blood Clan.

Raphael convinced the Seraphim Archangels that Cain was the Holy Son, Christ, and they secretly ordered Heaven’s angels to protect him and conceal his identity. Their secret began spreading through angels’ friendships with other races.

• Raphael told the Seraphim Archangels that Cain was the Holy Son, citing his divine power, knowledge of the Law of Light, and God’s protection spell.
• Gabriel proposed secretly informing Heaven’s angels to assist Cain, and Michael and the others agreed.
• Raphael told Adam and Eve that Cain was the Holy Son rather than their biological child, so they chased him away in anger.
• The Seraphim Archangels told Heaven’s angels that Zhou Jun was the Holy Son and ordered them to watch over him in secret.
• Some angels began sharing Cain’s identity with friends from other races despite the secrecy order.

Zhou Jun’s claim to be the Holy Son spread across the human world, letting him bring its leaders into the Blood Clan and its masses into his faith. He then entered Hell to meet Lucifer and reached the ninth layer, where the Seventy-Two Pillar Demon Gods stood guard over the Myriad Demon Hall.

• Rumors that the seraphim had named Cain the Holy Son spread worldwide, and people who confirmed the news through angels came to believe it.
• Zhou Jun gathered believers and converted the human world’s experts, influential figures, and faction leaders into Blood Clan members, bringing the world under his control.
• Zhou Jun decided to visit Hell before approaching Heaven, since he feared provoking Yahweh while he was not yet strong enough to contend with him.
• Zhou Jun entered Hell in demon form, reached the eighth layer, and grew stronger as the darkness felt increasingly familiar.
• Zhou Jun arrived at the ninth layer and recognized the seventy-two Demon Kings bound by contracts to Lucifer as the Seventy-Two Pillar Demon Gods.

Zhou Jun met Lucifer in Hell and persuaded him to support his plan to pose as the Holy Son and eventually lead his followers in falling from Heaven. Lucifer concealed Zhou Jun’s identity and introduced him to Hell’s upper ranks as his trusted subordinate, leaving Zhou Jun poised to infiltrate Hell’s leadership.

• Zhou Jun entered Lucifer’s palace and found Lucifer, the Demon Emperor, seated on his throne.
• Zhou Jun revealed his holy human guise, and Lucifer recognized him as Cain and learned he was secretly a demon.
• Zhou Jun explained his plan to become the Holy Son and lead his followers in a fall from Heaven, and Lucifer enthusiastically agreed to protect him from God.
• Lucifer had his deputy show Zhou Jun around Hell and introduced him to its powerful leaders.
• Lucifer publicly described Zhou Jun as a newly born Great Demon King on an important mission, with a future appointment as Hell’s Eighth Deadly Sin.

After Lilith joined Zhou Jun’s Blood Clan, Michael secretly went to the human realm to give birth. Zhou Jun sensed that his child had been born and reached the cave, where he found Michael holding the newborn.

• Lilith became Zhou Jun’s lover and a member of the Blood Clan, helping his forces infiltrate Hell.
• Michael worried that God might attend the upcoming Creation Celebration and felt her child was about to be born.
• Michael traveled to a secluded cave in the human realm and gave birth in secret.
• Zhou Jun sensed that one of his descendants had been born, left his believers, and hurried toward the cave.
• Zhou Jun entered the cave and found the weakened Michael holding their child.

Michael gave birth to Zhou Jun’s son, named him Enoch, and entrusted the baby to Zhou Jun while asking him to keep the child’s origins secret. After Michael returned to Heaven, the seraphim archangels debated whether to invite Holy Son Cain to the Creation Celebration.

• Michael panicked when he realized Holy Son Cain had discovered him with the newborn, then watched as Zhou Jun soothed the crying baby.
• Zhou Jun wrapped the baby in Michael’s torn dress and promised to conceal the child’s origins and care for him.
• Michael asked Zhou Jun to raise the child and named him Enoch before flying back to Heaven.
• Zhou Jun decided the baby’s Chinese name would be Zhou Nuo and departed with him.
• Michael returned to Heaven as the seraphim archangels argued over whether to invite Holy Son Cain to the Creation Celebration.

Michael approved Cain’s invitation to Heaven’s Creation Celebration, while Zhou Jun planned to use the event to provoke war between Heaven and Hell and seize the Time Gemstone. Michael then went to meet Yahweh, uncertain how to confess that her child was Cain’s.

• Michael returned to the Seraphim commanders and confirmed that Cain should be invited to the Creation Celebration.
• After receiving the invitation, Zhou Jun decided to attend and ordered the leaders of his Blood Clan forces to prepare for trouble in the human world.
• Zhou Jun planned to turn Heaven and Hell against each other, then kill Yahweh and take the Time Gemstone.
• Yahweh summoned Michael to discuss the celebration, and she worried that he would discover her child’s parentage.
• Michael entered the Holy Hall and requested an audience with Yahweh.

Michael confessed to Yahweh that a demon had forced himself on him and that he had given birth to a child, leaving the child in the human world. Yahweh searched Hell for the demon but found no match, while Lucifer suspected the culprit might be someone he knew.

• Michael told Yahweh that a demon had forced himself on him, that he had given birth to a child, and that he had left the child in the human world.
• Yahweh asked Michael to describe the demon, and Michael said he had black hair, crimson eyes, a human appearance, and the aura of a Great Demon King.
• Yahweh used his divine sense to burn every demon in Hell with black hair, crimson eyes, and a human appearance, causing widespread panic.
• Lucifer and the other high-ranking demons wondered why Yahweh was targeting those demons, and Lucifer privately suspected someone.
• Yahweh found no Great Demon King in Hell matching Michael's description, but Michael insisted he had seen the demon clearly.

Yahweh searched the Three Realms for the demon who had impregnated Michael, while Zhou Jun accelerated his plans against Yahweh and rumors spread through Heaven. As the Creation Celebration approached, Yahweh decided the anomaly had left and prepared to release Michael so she could preside over the event.

• Yahweh expanded his search across the Three Realms, while Zhou Jun sensed it and resolved to speed up his plans against Yahweh.
• Michael's imprisonment became public, and rumors about Yahweh's treatment of her spread through Heaven as Zhou Jun's agents stirred discontent.
• Yahweh failed to identify Enoch's father or explain how Cain had become recognized as the Holy Son, leaving him frustrated by the world's unexpected turn.
• Three days before the Creation Celebration, Yahweh searched the world again, concluded the anomaly had left, reinforced the world's barrier, and prepared to release Michael.

Yahweh officially recognized Cain as the Holy Son and held a Creation Celebration where Zhou Jun arrived to great attention. As the celebration continued, Zhou Jun’s secret plan began to unfold while Yahweh remained unaware.

• Yahweh chose Cain as Holy Son because of his achievements and formally acknowledged him before the Seraphim Archangels.
• Zhou Jun arrived in Heaven with the other races’ chieftains, and the angels welcomed him as the Holy Son.
• Yahweh appeared at the celebration, while Zhou Jun secretly signaled several angels to leave.
• Yahweh noticed Zhou Jun had no faith in him and carried considerable Karma, but kept his decision to avoid undermining his authority.
• The angels who had left returned, and Zhou Jun smiled as the performances continued.

Zhou Jun used transformed angels to steal the Time Gemstone from the Ninth Heaven while Yahweh attended the Creation Celebration. Yahweh named Zhou Jun the Holy Son of Heaven, provoking the angels, and Zhou Jun prepared to stir up a war between Heaven and Hell.

• Zhou Jun arranged for Blood Clan angels to steal the Time Gemstone while Yahweh was away from the Ninth Heaven.
• The angels returned with the Time Gemstone, and Zhou Jun planned to provoke a war between Heaven and Hell before his true body arrived.
• Yahweh welcomed the guests to the Creation Celebration and appointed Cain as the Holy Son, Savior, and Christ of the Three Realms.
• Yahweh declared Cain second only to himself and above all angels, angering the angels and drawing hostile looks from the seraphim archangels.

At the Creation Ceremony, Yahweh tried to set Cain against the angels by declaring him the man second only to God, but Cain rejected the appointment and exposed himself as a demon. The angels began doubting Yahweh, and Michael realized Cain was the demon who had assaulted him and that Yahweh had protected him.

• Yahweh declared Cain the man second only to God, hoping to create tension between him and the angels.
• Cain asked Yahweh to revoke the decree, claiming he did not deserve to rank above the archangels.
• Yahweh forced the appointment through and insulted the archangels, making the angels question their loyalty to him.
• Cain laughed, revealed his demonic form, and shocked everyone at the Creation Ceremony.
• Michael recognized Cain as the demon who had assaulted him and concluded Yahweh had concealed and protected him.

Yahweh attacked Zhou Jun after discovering that Cain was a demon, but Zhou Jun escaped through a teleportation Formation to Hell. The angels lost faith in Yahweh as they recalled his treatment of Michael and Lucifer, while Lucifer awaited Zhou Jun in the Hall of Ten Thousand Demons.

• Yahweh realized Cain was a demon and attacked Zhou Jun with a powerful strike of light.
• Zhou Jun escaped Yahweh's attack by teleporting from Heaven to Hell, leaving Yahweh's blow to destroy the empty ground.
• The angels grew more disillusioned with Yahweh and recalled Michael's imprisonment and Lucifer's fall from Heaven.
• Zhou Jun appeared in Hell's Hall of Ten Thousand Demons, where Lucifer asked whether his plan had worked.

Lucifer gathered Hell’s elite and announced that they would invade Heaven and breach the Ninth Heaven. The demons were stunned at first, but his power stirred their excitement and hope of returning to Heaven.

• Lucifer summoned the demon lords, Great Demon Kings, and demon kings to Myriad Demon Hall.
• Lucifer showed the demons the entrance to the First Heaven and announced their objective: to march into Heaven and breach the Ninth Heaven.
• The demons doubted the plan because Heaven’s power had long overwhelmed Hell in their holy wars.
• Lucifer displayed his Heavenly Dao Realm aura, convincing the demons to rally behind his invasion plan.
• Samael, Belial, and Beelzebub were especially moved by the prospect of returning to Heaven.

Lucifer led Hell’s forces in an invasion of Heaven while the angels struggled with the fallout from God’s humiliating Creation Celebration. The demons captured the First and Second Heavens, and the chief Seraphim barely stabilized the defense in the Fourth Heaven.

• Lucifer led the demons out of Hell and toward Heaven.
• Fallen Angels multiplied as God withdrew into seclusion, leaving the chief Seraphim overwhelmed by unrest and rumors.
• Angels warned Michael and the other chief Seraphim that Hell had sent hundreds of Demon Kings, dozens of Great Demon Kings, all Six Demon Lords, and the Demon Emperor.
• The chief Seraphim ordered Heaven’s forces to mobilize, fortify the Second Heaven, and summon God to face Lucifer.
• The demons seized the First and Second Heavens, and the angels retreated until they managed to hold a position in the Fourth Heaven.

Lucifer returned to Heaven with Hell’s forces and confronted Yahweh, revealing why he had been cast out and challenging the angels’ faith. His words began turning angels into Fallen Angels as Yahweh reacted in anger.

• Hell’s Fallen Angels breached the Fourth Heaven, forcing the angels to retreat to the Fifth Heaven.
• Gabriel, Michael, Metatron, and the other Seraphim leaders stopped holding back and drove Hell’s forces into a stalemate.
• Lucifer arrived, and the angels recognized their former chief as the ruler of Hell.
• Yahweh descended to confront Lucifer, whose aura countered the divine pressure.
• Lucifer reminded the angels of his former service and accused Yahweh of casting him into Hell for the World Balance.
• Lucifer questioned Yahweh’s treatment of the angels, and several began transforming into Fallen Angels.

Lucifer challenged Yahweh over his unjust rule and fought him in Heaven, where their Heavenly Dao Realm powers began destroying the world. Yahweh proposed moving their battle into the chaos, and Lucifer agreed, leaving the world’s fate uncertain.

• Lucifer condemned Yahweh’s rule and declared that he would kill God and create a new one, drawing the angels’ support.
• Yahweh appeared and attacked Lucifer, beginning their battle in Heaven.
• Lucifer and Yahweh unleashed light and darkness so powerful that their attacks shattered the world and annihilated countless living beings.
• Yahweh warned Lucifer that their fight would destroy the world and challenged him to continue in the chaos.
• Lucifer agreed and flew into the chaos, with Yahweh following to continue the fight.

While Lucifer and Yahweh fought in the chaos, Zhou Jun used the crisis to win Hell’s lower ranks and claim the title Lord of the Three Realms, gathering fortune for his plan to merge worlds. The human world then submitted to him as well, bringing nearly sixty percent of the world’s fortune under his control.

• After Lucifer and Yahweh left to fight in the chaos, Heaven, Hell, and the human world began repairing the damage while their rulers awaited the battle’s outcome.
• Zhou Jun and Lilith helped low-level demons repair Hell’s rifts, earning their gratitude and allegiance as Zhou Jun recruited Demon Kings into the Blood Clan.
• With three-quarters of Hell’s Demon King-level demons in the Blood Clan and more than seventy percent of low-level demons submitted, Zhou Jun proclaimed himself Lord of the Three Realms.
• Zhou Jun sent orders to the human world, where its major clans and inhabitants submitted to him without resistance.
• As the human world’s leaders paid homage, its fortune gathered upon Zhou Jun, bringing his share of the world’s fortune to nearly sixty percent.

Zhou Jun forced Hell’s Great Demon Kings to submit and faced an attack from its Demon Lords after revealing his rise to their realm. He stopped their combined assault with a wave of his hand.

• The human realm’s experts helped Zhou Jun capture the Great Demon Kings who attacked him, and Zhou Jun forced them to sign Master-Servant Contracts.
• Samael, Belial, and Beelzebub hesitated to challenge Zhou Jun, while Mammon, Asmodeus, and Leviathan chose to attack.
• Zhou Jun revealed that he had reached the Demon Lord realm, astonishing the three Demon Lords.
• Mammon, Asmodeus, and Leviathan launched simultaneous attacks at Zhou Jun, but he halted all three with a wave of his hand.

Mammon, Asmodeus, and Leviathan attacked Zhou Jun, mistaking his defense for a temporary boost and trying to exhaust him. Zhou Jun kept up the act as they drained their power, leaving them weakened while his barrier still held.

• Mammon, Asmodeus, and Leviathan were shocked when Zhou Jun effortlessly blocked their combined attack, then assumed he relied on a secret treasure or technique.
• The three Demon Lords attacked again, hoping to outlast Zhou Jun and seize his treasures and forces.
• Zhou Jun maintained a mana barrier and pretended to grow weaker, tempting his opponents to pour in more power.
• Mammon, Asmodeus, and Leviathan steadily increased their output as the barrier appeared close to breaking, consuming nearly half their mana.
• After hours of pushing, the three were drenched in sweat and nearly out of demonic power, while Zhou Jun's wavering barrier still had not broken.