Vol. 4Heirs and the Beyond

Locke helped Lilia recover her memories, built a family with her, and guided their son Luo An and Theresia in their cultivation. After his legion secured another Plane War victory, Locke turned his attention to what lay beyond the universe.

  • Locke helped Dannington become a Death Paragon and reclaimed the Black Demon Shirt from him.
  • Lilia awoke with her illusion-born memories dominant and attacked Locke, who fled while waiting for her old memories to return.
  • Locke and the Death Overlord completed the Supreme God Mission and helped establish the Plane Battlefield.
  • The Death Overlord reached Paragon, and she and Locke welcomed their son Luo An.
  • Locke guided Theresia toward Great Perfection in Wind Law while training Luo An across the planes.
  • Luo An began fusing the sixth Water Law profound mystery and asked Locke to teach him illusion arts.
  • Locke helped Theresia become a Wind Sovereign and taught Luo An to pursue the Law of Space.
  • After Locke’s legion secured the Underworld’s tenth consecutive Plane War victory, Locke resolved to investigate what lay beyond their universe.
Chapters 303–402 Read from ch. 303

Arc 13The Death Paragon and Lilia’s Awakening

Locke reclaimed the Black Demon Shirt after guiding Dannington to become a Death Paragon, then helped Lilia re-cultivate the Death Rule without the influence of faith. Lilia awoke with her new memories dominant and attacked Locke, who fled while waiting for her former memories to return.

  • Locke fought Destiny Overlord Ov over Arganis and the Blood Shadow Flame, then revealed that his fused Laws had made him powerful enough to overwhelm Ov.
  • Locke followed the Supreme God mission’s signal to the Black Demon Shirt and forged powerful Water and Fate Sovereign Artifacts that could draw down Paragon Willpower.
  • Locke trained Dannington, who pursued revenge, died at Figueroa’s hands, and later cultivated the Death Rule in the Undead Realm.
  • Dannington became a Death Paragon and returned the Black Demon Shirt to Locke, who demonstrated the gulf between a Paragon and a Sovereign.
  • Locke brought the shirt back to Lilia and used Mirror Flower Water Moon to help her comprehend nearly all of the Death Rule independently of the Power of Faith.
  • Lilia awoke with her illusion-born memories dominant and attacked Locke, who escaped into the Spatial Turbulence before she could use the Heart of the Netherworld against him.
  • Locke returned to the Water Element God Plane and resolved to wait for Lilia’s memories to return while she fused with the Heart of the Netherworld.
Chapters 303–327 Summaries Read

Arc 14The Plane Wars and Locke’s Heir

Locke and the Death Overlord completed the Supreme God Mission and helped establish the Plane Battlefield, while Locke advanced his cultivation and sent Yan Feng to punish the families that had mistreated him. After the Death Overlord reached Paragon, Locke and Lilia welcomed their son Luo An and prepared to visit the Frost Snow Plane.

  • Locke and Uthred clashed in the Spatial Turbulence while Dannington killed Figueroa and spared Oakes, and Locke later revived the fallen soldiers.
  • The Death Overlord recovered her memories, reunited with Locke, and completed the Supreme God Mission by claiming a Supreme Artifact whip.
  • The four Supreme Gods created the Plane Battlefield, and Locke and the Death Overlord helped establish its rules and rewards.
  • Locke cultivated for trillions of years, strengthened himself through bloodline cultivation, and ordered Yan Feng to find powerful experts and rare treasures.
  • Locke gave Yan Feng a Sovereign Artifact spear and sent him with Ryan and Oakes to confront the families that had bullied him.
  • Yan Feng destroyed the Magrida Family after defeating Magrida, and Bo Tie'er stripped Magrida of his envoy status before Yan Feng killed him.
  • The Death Overlord reached Paragon in the Death Rule and revealed a trace of a higher law, which Locke copied and studied.
  • Locke and the Death Overlord’s son Luo An was born as a Dijiang Cub, and the family planned to visit the Frost Snow Plane.
Chapters 328–352 Summaries Read

Arc 15The Path to Great Perfection

Locke took Luo An to meet his family and train across the planes, while guiding Theresia toward Great Perfection in the Wind Law. The arc ended with Luo An beginning to fuse the sixth Water Law profound mystery and asking Locke to teach him illusion arts.

  • Locke and Lilia traveled with Luo An through Blue Wing City, where Luo An registered as a Demon and won a Battle Arena fight with Dragon Tide Wave.
  • Cole reunited with Locke and brought Fanny and Carolyn to meet him, and Locke gave Luo An a soul-defense artifact for his hundredth birthday.
  • After hundreds of years of training, Locke’s group reached the Frost Snow Plane, visited his parents’ graves, and met Yan Feng, who told Locke about Theresia.
  • Locke observed Theresia’s Wind Law progress, but Luo An arrived and revealed himself as Locke’s son before escorting Theresia to Nether Mountain.
  • Theresia endured Nether Mountain’s layers of mist and received Locke’s guidance on fusing Wind Law Profundities toward Great Perfection.
  • Locke told Luo An that he had surpassed Great Perfection in the Water and Fate Laws, then helped him study the Water Mansion and begin fusing the sixth Water Law profound mystery.
  • Luo An asked Locke to teach him illusion arts, and Locke explained how they relied on deception and how Illusionary Fog connected Water Law to the soul.
Chapters 353–377 Summaries Read

Arc 16Beyond the Universe

Locke advanced his cultivation and helped Luo An pursue the Law of Space while Theresia became a Wind Sovereign and learned from Locke. After Locke’s legion secured the Underworld’s tenth consecutive Plane War victory, he continued searching for potential Great Perfections and resolved to investigate what lay beyond their universe.

  • Theresia attained Great Perfection in Wind Law, sparred with Luo An, and later became a Sovereign after Locke helped him begin studying the Law of Space.
  • Locke’s ice sculpture of Lilia triggered a breakthrough in his Water-Life Law fusion, and he taught Luo An the Ice Sculpture Method to help him seek the final step toward Paragon.
  • Locke learned that Luo An had become a Water Law Paragon and taught him how to cultivate his Di Jiang bloodline and pursue the Law of Space.
  • Locke and Lilia watched the Plane Wars, and Locke sent the Locke Legion to help the Underworld defeat the Heaven Realm and earn its tenth consecutive victory.
  • Locke searched across many Plane Wars for cultivators with the potential to become Great Perfections but found no suitable candidates.
  • Locke told Lilia that he wanted to discover what lay beyond their universe, and he resumed cultivation with less haste while secretly gathering the Four Divine Beasts Sovereigns’ Lord God Essence Blood.
Chapters 378–402 Summaries Read
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