Arc 19Chapters 452–464

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Ch. 452Two Troubles of Dao Fusion

Zhen Yuanzi learned from Meng Po why merging with the incomplete Earth Dao was dangerous and how to prevent others from seizing its authority. He sought answers from Huang Tian, who confirmed that the mysterious Human Race expert was his Saint guard and revealed that he commanded 14,320 Realm Master guards.

  • Meng Po explained that the Earth Dao was incomplete and that the Heavenly Dao would resist Zhen Yuanzi’s attempt to claim the whole Primordial Wilderness.
  • Meng Po advised Zhen Yuanzi to entrust the portion of Earth Dao authority he could not yet control to someone he trusted, then reclaim it after completing his Dao fusion.
  • Zhen Yuanzi learned that Meng Po had regained her authority through a three-way transaction involving Heavenly Venerate Taiyi Rescuing from Suffering and a mysterious figure who supplied a cloud of red.
  • Zhen Yuanzi left the Netherworld and went to Flower and Fruit Mountain to ask Huang Tian about the mysterious Human Race expert.
  • Huang Tian confirmed the expert was his Saint guard and revealed that he had 14,320 guards of comparable strength, each a Realm Master who had created a Great Thousand World.

Ch. 453Zhen Yuanzi Joins with the Earth Dao to Become a Saint (Part 1)

Zhen Yuanzi arranged Huang Tian and Zhao Wuji’s support for his plan to join with the Earth Dao. At Longevity Mountain Wuzhuang Temple, he began the process with the Earth Book and realized that becoming a Saint would let him reunite the shattered Primordial Wilderness and gain Earth Dao merit.

  • Zhen Yuanzi offered Huang Tian a firsthand experience of joining with the Dao in exchange for help and protection, and Huang Tian agreed to support him.
  • Huang Tian summoned Zhao Wuji, who asked whether Zhen Yuanzi would reunify the Primordial Wilderness before or after becoming a Saint; Zhen Yuanzi chose to become a Saint first.
  • Zhen Yuanzi chose the Ginseng Fruit Tree at Longevity Mountain Wuzhuang Temple as the place to join with the Earth Dao, and Zhao Wuji concealed the heavenly secrets there.
  • Zhen Yuanzi placed the Earth Book beside the Ginseng Fruit Tree and entered it to rebuild the Earth Dao and join with the Dao in body.
  • Zhen Yuanzi moved a fragment of the Primordial Wilderness with the Earth Book but exhausted his Magic Power, realizing he needed to become a Saint to reunite the land and gain Earth Dao merit.

Ch. 454Zhen Yuanzi Merges with the Earth Dao to Become a Saint (2)

Zhen Yuanzi began marking every fragment of the Primordial Wilderness as he prepared to merge with the Earth Dao, while the Two Western Saints mobilized Buddhism to seize its authority. Tathagata Buddha gave up the Present Buddha position to Maitreya and joined Jieyin’s force heading for Mount Wanshou.

  • Zhen Yuanzi realized he had to imprint his mark on every Primordial Wilderness fragment before he could merge with the Earth Dao, and began the lengthy process.
  • Zhao Wuji worried that the tremors around Mount Wanshou would draw the Heavenly Dao Saints, but Huang Tian assured him that Guardian Elders would be sent when needed.
  • Hongjun ordered Jieyin and Zhunti to stop Zhen Yuanzi or seize part of the Earth Dao’s authority, so the Two Western Saints gathered Spirit Mountain’s Buddhas and Bodhisattvas.
  • Zhunti persuaded the Buddhist assembly that seizing Earth Dao authority could make them Primordial Great Luo Golden Immortals, and Tathagata Buddha and Maitreya Buddha both sought to lead the expedition.
  • Tathagata Buddha relinquished the Present Buddha position to Maitreya, took the Past Buddha position, and joined Jieyin and Zhunti as they led the Buddhist host toward Mount Wanshou.

Ch. 455Zhen Yuanzi Merged with the Earth Dao to Become a Saint (3)

Zhen Yuanzi began merging with the Earth Dao, prompting the Jade Emperor and Buddhist Sect to mobilize toward Mount Wanshou as they considered seizing its authority. Nuwa and Houtu questioned the Dao Ancestor’s motives, while Houtu concluded that the Earth and Human Dao must unite to resist the Heavenly Dao.

  • The Grand Supreme Elder Lord warned the Jade Emperor that Zhen Yuanzi was merging with the Earth Dao and asked whether the Heavenly Court should seize its authority.
  • The Jade Emperor suspected that Hongjun had concealed Zhen Yuanzi’s role and realized that managing the Heavenly Court could not earn him sainthood without merit.
  • The Haotian Mirror showed Duobao stepping down as Buddha Patriarch and Tathagata leading millions of Buddhas toward Mount Wanshou.
  • The Jade Emperor ordered every division of the Heavenly Court to send soldiers and generals to Mount Wanshou.
  • Nuwa questioned whether Hongjun was influencing the Heavenly Dao and chose not to intervene.
  • Houtu told Meng Po that the Earth Dao and Human Dao had to unite so Zhen Yuanzi could resist the Heavenly Dao.

Ch. 456Zhen Yuanzi Merges with the Earth Dao to Become a Saint (4)

Houtu sent Meng Po to wait outside Mount Wanshou while Zhen Yuanzi attempted to merge with the Earth Dao, hoping he would trouble the Heavenly Dao Saints. When the Buddhist Sect and Heavenly Court intruded, Great Sage Sun attacked them, and Tang Hao revealed himself to protect the mountain.

  • Houtu worried that the Human Dao lacked Saints strong enough to challenge the Heavenly Dao and told Meng Po to wait outside Mount Wanshou without intervening unless necessary.
  • Duobao Tathagata led the Buddhas of Spirit Mountain to Mount Wanshou, while Li Jing brought Heavenly Soldiers and Heavenly Generals to summon Zhen Yuanzi.
  • When the intruders entered the mountain, Great Sage Sun appeared and struck down nearly every Buddha and Bodhisattva who failed to escape.
  • Saint Zhunti attacked Great Sage Sun, but a surge of Magic Power protected Mount Wanshou and stopped his palm.
  • Tang Hao of Yanhuang Hall emerged, rejected Zhunti’s accusation that his group had detained Zhen Yuanzi, and said they had been invited to guard the mountain.

Ch. 457Zhen Yuanzi Merges with the Earth Dao to Become a Saint (5)

Tang Hao and Tang Xiao defended Yanhuang Hall’s allies against Jieyin and Zhunti while Great Sage Sun fought the Buddhist Sect. Great Sage Sun’s clone gained Saint-level strength and killed Buddha Ancestor Jieyin and Patriarch Bodhi.

  • Zhunti attacked Tang Hao, while Jieyin struck Great Sage Sun and sent him flying, though the Huang Tian Tower protected him.
  • Tang Xiao arrived, blasted Jieyin away with his lightning hammer, and joined the fight as Great Sage Sun created a clone to attack the Buddhist Sect.
  • Great Sage Sun’s clone cracked the Nine-Rank Merit Golden Lotus, forcing Duobao Tathagata to flee, but Buddha Ancestor Jieyin and Patriarch Bodhi blocked the clone.
  • The clone activated the Shared Secret Technique and suppressed the Saint pressure from its newfound strength.
  • Great Sage Sun’s clone killed Buddha Ancestor Jieyin with one staff strike, then caught and killed Patriarch Bodhi as he fled.

Ch. 458Zhen Yuanzi Merges with the Earth Dao to Become a Saint (6)

Great Sage Sun and his allies killed Jieyin and Zhunti’s Three Corpses, then battled the two saints as they tried to stop Zhen Yuanzi from merging with the Earth Dao. The chapter ended with Jieyin and Zhunti attacking Mount Wanshou and Great Sage Sun’s barrier barely holding against them.

  • Great Sage Sun’s clone killed Jieyin and Zhunti’s Three Corpses, while Maitreya Buddha and the Grand Supreme Elder Lord reacted to the losses and the clone’s power.
  • Jieyin threatened to destroy Flower and Fruit Mountain, then proposed splitting the Earth Dao’s authority with Great Sage Sun, who refused and said his faction already cooperated with Zhen Yuanzi.
  • Tang Xiao intensified his fight with Jieyin, while Zhunti unleashed his Ming King Dharma Form against Tang Hao, who overwhelmed him with his physical strength.
  • After their trump cards failed to defeat Tang Xiao and Tang Hao, Jieyin and Zhunti decided to destroy Mount Wanshou to prevent anyone from obtaining the Earth Dao.
  • Great Sage Sun rushed to Mount Wanshou and used the Huang Tian Tower to shield it, but the barrier nearly shattered under the saints’ attack.

Ch. 459Zhen Yuanzi Fuses with the Earth Dao to Become a Saint (7)

As Zhen Yuanzi used the Earth Book to spread his aura across the Primordial Wilderness and fuse with the Earth Dao, Yuanshi Tianzun arrived and demanded that the conflict at Mount Wanshou be left to those beneath the Saint realm. Tang Chen and the defenders refused to let anyone enter, and Tang Hao revealed a vast force of Primordial Great Luo Golden Immortals as Yuanshi threatened them with the Grand Pure Heavenly Venerate of Virtue.

  • The Earth Book released Zhen Yuanzi's aura across the Primordial Wilderness while Huang Tian comprehended its Dao resonance.
  • Yuanshi Tianzun arrived with several disciples and proposed that those beneath the Saint realm settle the dispute at Mount Wanshou.
  • Tang Hao rejected Yuanshi Tianzun's proposal, and Tang Chen appeared to reinforce the defenders and forbid anyone from entering until Zhen Yuanzi fused with the Dao.
  • Yuanshi Tianzun threatened to have the Grand Pure Heavenly Venerate of Virtue capture and imprison the defenders.
  • Tang Hao summoned fourteen thousand three hundred Primordial Great Luo Golden Immortals, astonishing the gathered observers.

Ch. 460Zhen Yuanzi Merged with the Earth Dao and Became a Saint (8)

Zhen Yuanzi gave Zhao Wuji control over parts of the shattered Primordial Wilderness that he could not occupy, and then merged with the Earth Dao using the Four Great Continents. The Primordial Wilderness awakened as Zhen Yuanzi became a fifth-level saint and Zhao Wuji advanced to the fourth level of the Primordial Great Luo Golden Immortal realm.

  • Zhen Yuanzi explained that he wanted Zhao Wuji to occupy the regions of the Earth Book he could not control, preventing Hongjun from fully absorbing the three Daos.
  • Zhao Wuji entered the Earth Book and marked the scattered fragments of the Primordial Wilderness with his authority, completing the division of the Earth Dao’s power.
  • Zhen Yuanzi vowed to merge with the Earth Dao and reunite the land of the Primordial Wilderness, causing the world to tremble with new vitality.
  • Jieyin, Zhunti, Yuanshi Tianzun, and Meng Po realized that Zhen Yuanzi had likely merged only with the Four Great Continents, limiting his strength but allowing him to ascend quickly.
  • Zhen Yuanzi emerged from the Earth Book as a fifth-level saint, while Zhao Wuji emerged at the fourth level of the Primordial Great Luo Golden Immortal realm.

Ch. 461Zhen Yuanzi's Gratitude

Zhen Yuanzi completed his fusion with the incomplete Earth Dao and revealed what he claimed was Hongjun’s scheme, prompting the Saints to leave Mount Wanshou. After thanking Zhao Wuji and Huang Tian for their help, Zhen Yuanzi entered seclusion to master his new strength and prepare to discuss reshaping the Primordial Wilderness world.

  • Zhen Yuanzi declared that he had deliberately abandoned much of the Primordial Wilderness world, and Hongjun’s gaze and angry snort made the Saints believe his claim that the Earth Dao was incomplete.
  • Meng Po wondered whether Hongjun was also scheming against the Human Dao, while Zhen Yuanzi accused Yuanshi Tianzun of having helped prevent him from discovering how to fuse with the Earth Dao.
  • Yuanshi Tianzun admitted nothing and left with his disciples, and Jieyin Saint and Zhunti Saint departed with the surviving Buddhas after their plans failed.
  • Tang Chen and the people of Yanhuang Hall left, while Huang Tian returned to the Huang Tian Realm to cultivate insights gained from the Earth Book.
  • Zhen Yuanzi thanked Zhao Wuji for helping protect his successful fusion, and Zhao Wuji left to enter seclusion.
  • Zhen Yuanzi concealed Mount Wanshou with the Earth Book and entered seclusion to digest his new strength, grateful to Huang Tian for making his ascension possible.

Ch. 462Model

Huang Tian created a Primordial Wilderness model inside the Chaos Pearl and reached the ninth level of the Primordial Boundless Great Luo Golden Immortal. He brought Zhen Yuanzi to test ways of recombining the world, but their first attempt revealed that Hongjun had altered the Four Great Continents, forcing them to search for another approach.

  • Huang Tian recreated a world matching the Earth Book inside the Chaos Pearl, gained Earth Dao insights, and advanced to the ninth level of the Primordial Boundless Great Luo Golden Immortal.
  • Huang Tian found Zhen Yuanzi at Longevity Mountain Wuzhuang Temple and brought him into the Chaos Pearl to experiment with recombining the Primordial Wilderness.
  • Zhen Yuanzi tried to reunite the world's fragments with the Four Great Continents, but discovered they could not be combined.
  • Zhen Yuanzi concluded that Hongjun had refined the Four Great Continents, while Huang Tian warned that breaking them apart could kill many beings and consume Zhen Yuanzi's merit.
  • Zhen Yuanzi regained his resolve to search for a flaw in Hongjun's restrictions and try another way to integrate the Earth Dao.

Ch. 463Simulation Successful

Zhen Yuanzi proposed turning the Primordial Wilderness fragments into a Great Heaven Star Formation to resist Hongjun, with Huang Tian helping him test the plan. The formation successfully took shape, leaving Zhen Yuanzi able to control it.

  • Zhen Yuanzi suggested arranging the Primordial Wilderness fragments as moving star-like continents, and Huang Tian agreed the plan was feasible.
  • Zhen Yuanzi proposed adapting the Great Heaven Star Formation, using the fragments as Star Banners and himself and Zhao Wuji in place of the River Chart and Luo Book.
  • Huang Tian summoned Zhao Wuji to the Chaos Pearl, where Zhen Yuanzi arranged 365 continents around the primordial stars.
  • Zhen Yuanzi and Zhao Wuji entered the formation, with Zhao Wuji using the Earth Book to withstand its pressure.
  • Zhen Yuanzi guided the stars into position, and the Great Heaven Star Formation successfully formed; he announced he could control it.

Ch. 464The Finale

Huang Tian tested Zhen Yuanzi’s Great Heaven Star Formation, then sealed Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao so the Primordial Wilderness could be restored. After a million years, the three Daos were complete, Hongjun returned to seclusion, and Huang Tian enjoyed family life in the Huang Tian Realm.

  • Huang Tian attacked Zhen Yuanzi’s Great Heaven Star Formation with ninth-level power but could not break it, and Zhen Yuanzi realized the formation could not withstand the Dao Ancestor unaided.
  • Huang Tian instructed Zhen Yuanzi and Zhao Wuji to secretly relocate the Primordial Wilderness fragments while he drew Hongjun’s attention.
  • Hongjun learned from the Heavenly Dao Wheel that outsiders had entered through the damaged crystal wall, then Huang Tian summoned him and sealed both him and the Heavenly Dao.
  • With Earth Dao’s suppression lifted, Zhen Yuanzi rose to the ninth level of the Saint realm, and the Primordial Wilderness fragments began merging without resistance.
  • Over a million years, the fragments reunited into the ancient Primordial Wilderness, and Earth Dao and Human Dao were fully restored; Hongjun was released and returned to the Purple Heaven Palace to enter seclusion.
  • In the Huang Tian Realm, Huang Tian played with his three sons and two daughters while Liu Erlong, Tang Yuehua, Bibi Dong, Qian Renxue, and Zhu Zhuqing watched happily.
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