Vol. 5The Paths of the Primordial World

Taichu entered a Primordial World shaped by Hongjun’s schemes and helped powerful figures establish their own paths as the Human Race emerged. The Demon Race’s assault left the Human Race under fierce protection, while the Witch-Slaying Sword neared completion and the Demon Sages withdrew.

  • Laozi and Yangmei defeated the Black Wolf Anomaly, while Tongtian killed the Black Cloud Ancestor and advanced the Qingping Sword into a Creation Green Lotus.
  • Taichu exposed and destroyed Hongtian, rescued Simeng’s people, and used Hongtian Realm’s origin to transform the Primordial World.
  • Taichu entered a different Primordial World, defeated Hongjun, and freed the Ancestral Witches and the Three Pure Ones from hidden dangers.
  • Nuwa created 129,600 humans and attained the Dao after Taichu severed Hongjun’s influence on her.
  • Taichu guided powerful figures toward their paths as the Three Pure Ones established their teachings and the Witch and Demon Races prepared for conflict.
  • Houtu attained Hunyuan Fourth Heaven through the Reincarnation Dao and discovered a nascent world in the Blood Sea.
  • Houtu created the Six Paths of Reincarnation and became Lord of the Earth Dao, while Taichu helped Kunpeng attain Heavenly Dao Sagehood.
  • The Demon Race attacked the Human Race and forged the Witch-Slaying Sword from human remains, but the Witch Clan and others defended the people before the Demon Sages withdrew.
Chapters 401–500 Read from ch. 401

Arc 17Hongtian’s Fall

Laozi, Yangmei, Tongtian, and their allies fought the Abnormal armies and uncovered Hongtian’s scheme to seize the Primordial Wilderness’s sources. Taichu destroyed Hongtian, rescued Simeng’s people, and used Hongtian Realm’s origin to begin transforming the Primordial World.

  • Laozi and Yangmei destroyed the Black Wolf Anomaly and absorbed its Origin Great Dao sources into the Taiji Diagram and Space-Time Ring, while Tongtian began seeking an Anomaly to advance the Qingping Sword.
  • Tongtian saved Jieyin and Zhunti from the Black Cloud Ancestor, then killed him with the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation and advanced the Qingping Sword into a Creation Green Lotus.
  • Haotian, Fuxi, Simeng, Luohou, the Ancestral Witches, and their allies gathered to fight the Abnormal armies, while Simeng brought the Heavenly Dao Human Race out of Hongtian Realm.
  • The gathered forces defeated powerful Abnormalities, including Ancestor Shenyuan, the Slaughter Abnormality, the Spirit of Order, and the Spirit of Space-Time, as Tongtian and Yangmei suspected someone was drawing the enemies toward them.
  • Taixuan revealed that Hongtian had created Simeng’s people and sought to steal the Primordial Wilderness’s sources, then Taichu destroyed Hongtian’s clones and killed him.
  • Taichu created Radiant Realm for Simeng’s people, purified Hongtian’s gathered Mysterious Power, and moved the remaining inhabitants of the Land of Ten Thousand Nations into a sealed Half-Beast Realm.
  • Taichu melted Hongtian Realm into Chaos World Origin and brought it to the Primordial World, where its barrier expanded and its inhabitants felt their cultivation and understanding of the Great Dao improve.
Chapters 401–425 Summaries Read

Arc 18Taichu in the Primordial World

Taichu traveled to the Pangu Clan’s ancestral land, then was swept into a different Chaos and entered a Primordial World ruled by Hongjun’s schemes. He freed the Ancestral Witches and the Three Pure Ones from hidden dangers, but Nuwa chose to create the Human Race and attained the Dao.

  • Taichu learned from First Generation Pangu about the connected Chaos Worlds and the Primordial World where Taichu’s father had returned, then entered that world through a Primordial Chaos Black Hole.
  • Taichu recovered his strength, defeated Hongjun at the world’s edge, and stopped the Ancestral Witches from attacking him after removing the restriction on Houtu’s True Spirit.
  • Taichu uncovered Earthworms draining Zhou Mountain’s Origin Power, destroyed them, restored the mountain, and gave the Twelve Ancestral Witches Origin Power and Pangu’s cultivation method.
  • Taichu confronted the Three Pure Ones at Kunlun Mountain, removed Hongjun’s influence from their Primordial Spirits, and taught them the perfected Method of Slaying the Corpse.
  • Taichu severed Hongjun’s influence on Nuwa, purified her Primordial Violet Qi, and gave her methods for awakening the Human Path, but Nuwa chose to create the Human Race first.
  • Nuwa used Nine Heavens Breathing Soil, Three-Light Divine Water, her blood essence, and the Qiankun Cauldron to create 129,600 humans, and merit descended as she declared the Human Race established and attained the Dao.
Chapters 426–450 Summaries Read

Arc 19The Paths of Dao

Taichu guided powerful figures toward their own paths as the Witch and Demon Races prepared for future conflict and the Three Pure Ones established their teachings. The arc ended with Houtu reaching the Blood Sea and discovering a nascent world tied to her Reincarnation Dao.

  • Nuwa awakened the Human Path, created the Human Race, and attained Human Dao Sagehood, while Hongjun retreated to Zixiao Palace wounded.
  • Houtu led the Ancestral Witches into the Western Land to repair its earth veins, and Zhen Yuanzi joined their work after Taichu helped him awaken the Earthly Dao.
  • Taichu helped Yangmei and Luohou open worlds that strengthened the Primordial World and restored the Western Land, while Jieyin and Zhunti received Merit for their work.
  • Taichu revived Wangshu on Taiyin Star, and Nuwa later urged Fuxi to help the Human Race if calamity came before he returned to the Demon Court with the Great Zhou Heavenly Stars Array.
  • Pangu’s Shadow intervened when Hongjun attacked Minghe, extinguished Hongjun’s fire, and battered him before Minghe began restoring the Blood Sea and his followers.
  • Kunpeng accepted Hongjun’s offer of Heavenly Dao Law Origin in exchange for killing Red Cloud, while Merit from the Western Land’s restoration reached Zhen Yuanzi, the Western Saints, the Ancestral Witches, and Demon figures.
  • Laozi, Yuanshi, and Tongtian attained Hunyuan and established the Human Teachings, Chan Teachings, and Jiejiao, while the Heavenly Dao exposed Hongjun’s interference with their Dao Proving Treasures.
  • Houtu attained Hunyuan Fourth Heaven through the Reincarnation Dao, left Pangu Hall, and found a nascent world in the Blood Sea that carried Pangu’s aura.
Chapters 451–475 Summaries Read

Arc 20The Human Race's Calamity

Houtu established the Six Paths of Reincarnation, while the Demon Race's assault on the Human Race led to the Golden Crows' deaths and fierce resistance from the Witch Clan and others. As the Witch-Slaying Sword neared completion, Di Jun recalled the Demon Sages and Taiyi learned that the Six Paths could threaten him.

  • Houtu created the Six Paths of Reincarnation, became Lord of the Earth Dao, and restored her Ancestral Witch body with Taichu's help.
  • Jieyin and Zhunti became Heavenly Dao Sages, while Zhen Yuanzi and Minghe attained Earth Dao Sagehood and Ziwei took charge of the Underworld.
  • Taichu helped Kunpeng attain Heavenly Dao Sagehood after replacing the Primordial Violet Qi in his Primordial Spirit with Primordial Chaos Qi, and Kunpeng later settled his Karma with Red Cloud.
  • The Ten Golden Crows scorched the Primordial Land and killed Kuafu, but Hou Yi shot down eight of them before Taiyi intervened and Pangu's ax-light wounded Taiyi and cut into the Demon Race's Fortune.
  • Taichu transformed the Ten Golden Crows' origins into the Solar Origin Lamp for Suiren Shi, while Dijiang rescued the wounded Hou Yi from Di Jun, Taiyi, and Xihe.
  • Di Jun ordered the Demon Race to attack the Human Race and forged the Witch-Slaying Sword from human remains, while Fuxi, Kunpeng, the Witch Clan, and disciples of several teachings defended the people.
  • Ziwei captured the Human Race's vengeful souls for the Underworld, and Dijiang sent Great Witches to aid the Human Race as he and Zhujiuyin concealed the Ancestral Witches' breakthroughs.
  • Di Jun recalled Jiu Ying and the other Demon Sages after Taiyi was struck by the Six Paths' reincarnation power, and Bai Ze persuaded the Demon Sages to withdraw.
Chapters 476–500 Summaries Read
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