Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Blood Prison Great Sage and Gu An arrive at a massive pit where a red egg with golden patterns lies, surrounded by numerous powerful cultivators, including Dao Extreme Daluo Immortals and Immortal Gods.
• A Heavenly Dao Supreme, the Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor, appears, causing everyone to bow in respect.
• Gu An, riding the Blood Prison Great Sage, arrives at the scene, drawing the attention of all present, including the Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor.

Character Developments

• The Blood Prison Great Sage shows concern about facing a Heavenly Dao Supreme but remains loyal to Gu An.
• Gu An maintains his aloof and mysterious demeanor, revealing little about his intentions or capabilities.
• The Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor is introduced as a late-stage Mystic Profound Venerable Immortal, making him one of the strongest beings publicly known in the Heavenly Dao and Chaos.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the hierarchy among cultivators, with Heavenly Dao Supremes at the top.
• The mysterious and inauspicious nature of the red egg with golden patterns, which draws the attention of powerful cultivators.
• Gu An's enigmatic presence and his connection to True Origin Old Ancestor.

Character Interactions

• The Blood Prison Great Sage and Gu An share a master-disciple relationship, with the former showing concern for his master's safety.
• The Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor acknowledges Gu An's presence, addressing him as "Merit Suppressing God Heavenly Monarch," hinting at their shared history.
• The Dao Extreme Daluo Immortals and Immortal Gods present are wary of Gu An due to his unknown cultivation level and the fact that he cannot be sensed until he appears in their field of vision.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gu An and Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor face off, with Gu An refusing to reveal the origins of the Golden-Veined Red Egg.
• Dao Extreme Daluo Immortals gather around the pit, awaiting the egg's hatching.
• The Heavenly Emperor watches from the Heavenly Court, intrigued by Gu An's presence and power.
• The Golden-Veined Red Egg begins to crack, signaling the birth of its occupant.

Character Developments

• Gu An maintains his composure and confidence, even in the face of powerful opponents like Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor.
• The Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor shows fear and awe when he senses the powerful karma around the egg.
• The Heavenly Emperor becomes increasingly suspicious and wary of Gu An's true identity and intentions.

Significant Themes

• Karma and fate: The powerful karma surrounding the egg suggests that its occupant's birth is destined to have significant consequences.
• Power dynamics: The gathering of Dao Extreme Daluo Immortals and the presence of Gu An and Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor highlight the complex power dynamics among cultivators.
• Secrecy and deception: The Heavenly Emperor's true identity and his manipulation of the karma hint at the deceptive nature of some powerful figures.

Character Interactions

• Gu An and Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor engage in a tense standoff, with Gu An refusing to reveal information about the egg.
• The Heavenly Emperor observes Gu An from the Heavenly Court, growing increasingly suspicious of his true identity.
• Dao Extreme Daluo Immortals gather around the pit, awaiting the egg's hatching with anticipation and curiosity.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Honglu, a Great Dao Jiu Hong, hatches from a Golden-Veined Red Egg, reaching Taiqing Golden Immortal realm at birth.
• Honglu's cultivation rapidly increases, reaching Dao Extreme Daluo Immortal in moments.
• Honglu emerges from the egg, revealing a dragon-like appearance with black wings and armor.
• Honglu scans the crowd, focusing on the Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor.

Character Developments

• Honglu: Born with high cultivation, rapidly increases in power, exhibits a cold and violent demeanor, and displays a strong desire to conquer the strongest presence, the Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor.
• Gu An: Observes Honglu's birth and development, remains calm and relaxed, and internally evaluates Honglu's aptitude as weaker than Hongyi's.
• Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor: Feels uncomfortable under Honglu's gaze, senses that Honglu has not detected the Merit Suppressing God Heavenly Monarch, implying the latter's strength.

Significant Themes

• The power and potential of the Great Dao Jiu Hong, and the impact of their emergence on the Great Dao.
• The disparity between Honglu's easy cultivation growth and the struggles of other cultivators.
• The desire for power and conquest, exhibited by Honglu and the other characters.

Character Interactions

• Honglu and the Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor: Honglu's intense gaze makes the Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor uncomfortable, hinting at a potential confrontation.
• Gu An and the crowd: Gu An remains calm and observant, while the crowd reacts with unease and jealousy to Honglu's rapid cultivation growth.
• The Merit Suppressing God Heavenly Monarch and Honglu: Honglu does not detect the Merit Suppressing God Heavenly Monarch's presence, implying the latter's strength and Honglu's lack of awareness.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Honglu, a newborn, challenges the Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor, demonstrating immense power and rapid growth.
• The Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor reveals his Mystic Profound Venerable Immortal aura, suppressing Honglu.
• Gu An, riding the Blood Prison Great Sage, arrives and advises the Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor to wait for someone's arrival.
• A mysterious Karma is hinted at, which could be more powerful than the Heavenly Dao Supreme.

Character Developments

• Honglu: Shows extraordinary strength and fearlessness upon birth, reaching the Dao Extreme Daluo Immortal realm quickly.
• Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor: Demonstrates his power and wisdom, showing concern for the Heavenly Dao's welfare.
• Gu An: Reveals his ability to see distant futures and advises the Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor, showing goodwill.

Significant Themes

• The power of potential and rapid growth (Honglu's development).
• The wisdom and responsibility of leadership (Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor's actions).
• The existence of powers beyond the current understanding (mysterious Karma).

Character Interactions

• Honglu vs. Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor: A power struggle between the newborn and the Heavenly Dao Supreme.
• Gu An and Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor: They discuss the situation, with Gu An providing guidance.
• Dao Extreme Daluo Immortals: They observe the events, feeling both awe and concern about Honglu's power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A mysterious voice appears, causing tension.
• The Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor identifies the voice as belonging to 'Dao Shu Zun', an ancient existence from the Chaos older than the Heavenly Dao.
• Dao Shu Zun reveals himself, wanting to take Honglu and settle Karma with Gu An.
• Dao Shu Zun scatters Honglu's Heavenly Dao Luck and takes him away.
• Dao Shu Zun's Profound Venerable Spirit appears, suppressing the area and freezing Karma.
• Gu An shows no fear and prepares to face Dao Shu Zun.
• The Heavenly Emperor watches the battle, planning to use Dao Shu Zun to strengthen the Heavenly Dao.

Character Developments

• Dao Shu Zun: Revealed to be an ancient, powerful being with a consuming ambition to occupy the Hongmeng Will. He is arrogant, fanatical, and meticulous.
• Gu An: Shows no fear or respect for Dao Shu Zun, indicating his immense power and confidence. He is calm, unruffled, and strategic.
• Honglu: Captured by Dao Shu Zun, his Heavenly Dao Luck is scattered.

Significant Themes

• Power Dynamics: The chapter explores the power imbalance between Dao Shu Zun and the other characters, with Dao Shu Zun's power being overwhelming.
• Karma and Destiny: The concept of Karma is mentioned, with Dao Shu Zun believing that Gu An killing his associate is a matter of Karma. However, Gu An dismisses this, suggesting a different interpretation of destiny.
• Ambition and Obsession: Dao Shu Zun's ambition is clear, and the Heavenly Emperor's obsession with strengthening the Heavenly Dao is hinted at.

Character Interactions

• Dao Shu Zun vs. Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor: Dao Shu Zun intimidates the Purple Vault Great Dao Emperor, who does not dare act rashly.
• Dao Shu Zun vs. Gu An: Tension builds between Dao Shu Zun and Gu An, with Dao Shu Zun threatening Gu An and Gu An showing no fear.
• Dao Extreme Daluo Immortals and Immortal Gods vs. Dao Shu Zun: These mighty beings feel powerless and terrified in the face of Dao Shu Zun's power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gu An, the Merit Suppressing God Heavenly Monarch, effortlessly defeats Dao Shu Zun using a sea of fire, which also erases Dao Shu Zun's avatars in Chaos.
• Gu An and Blood Prison Great Sage leave the scene, while Dao Shu Zun escapes through a spacetime rift.
• Honglu, the Hongmeng Will, is left unconscious in the void.

Character Developments

• Gu An demonstrates his immense power, striking fear into the hearts of the Dao Extreme Daluo Immortals and Supreme Immortals.
• Blood Prison Great Sage grows closer to Gu An, learning about higher realms and feeling a sense of camaraderie.
• Dao Shu Zun's defeat reveals his vulnerability, and he is forced to flee.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics within the Heavenly Dao and the greater universe.
• The concept of Karma and its role in the lives of immortals.
• The idea that cultivation is not just about speed but also about longevity.

Character Interactions

• Gu An and Blood Prison Great Sage's master-disciple relationship deepens as they discuss various aspects of cultivation and the universe.
• Gu An's indifference towards Dao Shu Zun's fate highlights his detachment from the affairs of the Heavenly Dao.
• The Dao Extreme Daluo Immortals and Supreme Immortals discuss Gu An's power and the implications of his actions.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Dao Shu Zun is severely injured and escapes after his battle with Merit Suppressing God Heavenly Monarch.
• Gu An's name spreads throughout the Myriad Worlds and the Heavenly Court, attracting attention and respect.
• Chaos begins attacking the Heavenly Court again, causing tension.
• A new peerless prodigy appears in Zhongtian, seeking opponents.

Character Developments

• Dao Shu Zun becomes more determined to capture Honglu and secure the remaining Hongmeng Will.
• Gu An's reputation and influence grow significantly, making him the most sought-after Immortal God in the Heavenly Court.
• The Nine Tribulations Immortal Emperor chooses to stay in the Wushi Daoist Field to cultivate, understanding that her path is unique and steady.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of power and influence in the Heavenly Dao and Myriad Worlds.
• The importance of personal cultivation and understanding one's own path (as seen in the Nine Tribulations Immortal Emperor's journey).
• The consequences of actions and the impact they have on others (as seen in the laborers' situation).

Character Interactions

• Gu An interacts with the Nine Tribulations Immortal Emperor, affirming her path and providing guidance.
• Lu Xian and An Zizai argue about whether to help Chen Chuan, highlighting their differing views on responsibility and personal growth.

1. Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Xian wants An Zizai to send disciples to resolve an issue, but An Zizai refuses, so Lu Xian goes to Gu An, who orders Lu Xian to go himself to verify his cultivation progress.
• Lu Xian leaves, and An Zizai realizes he's been manipulated. Gu An warns An Zizai about the impending chaos in the world.
• Hongyi, in the bamboo forest, sees a rift in the sky and is visited by Dao Shu Zun, who tries to convince her to go to Chaos. She refuses, and they argue about Hongmeng's past.
• Gu An visits Hongyi, who is angry about Dao Shu Zun's manipulation. They discuss the rift in the sky, which is hinted to be related to Hongyi.

2. Character Developments

• Lu Xian: Shows cunning in persuading Gu An to let him go out, revealing his desire for personal growth.
• An Zizai: Realizes he's been manipulated by Lu Xian, showing a moment of understanding and acceptance.
• Hongyi: Stands firm against Dao Shu Zun's persuasion, showing her resolve and independence.
• Gu An: Shows wisdom and understanding, acting as a mentor figure to both Lu Xian and Hongyi.

3. Significant Themes

• Manipulation and free will: Lu Xian manipulates An Zizai, and Dao Shu Zun tries to manipulate Hongyi, highlighting the theme of characters asserting their own will.
• The approaching chaos: Both Gu An and Dao Shu Zun mention the impending chaos, foreshadowing future events.
• Hongmeng's past: Dao Shu Zun's recounting of Hongmeng's history adds depth to the world's lore and hints at Hongyi's origins.

4. Character Interactions

• Lu Xian and An Zizai: Lu Xian manipulates An Zizai, showing their power dynamics within the sect.
• Hongyi and Dao Shu Zun: They argue, showing Hongyi's resistance to Dao Shu Zun's influence and her desire for independence.
• Gu An and Hongyi: They discuss the rift in the sky, showing a mentor-mentee relationship and mutual respect.
• Gu An and An Zizai: Gu An's order to Lu Xian shows his authority and An Zizai's acceptance of it.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Hongyi learns about Honggan Old Ancestor, a powerful being who wants to gather the power of the Great Dao's Nine Hong to become a Saint.
• The Heavenly Emperor's opponent has appeared, and Honggan Old Ancestor will be the Heavenly Dao's greatest opponent.
• Lu Lingjun and White Spirit Demon Emperor receive a mission to resist Cangming's invasion in the Underworld.
• Li Xuanmiao and other Immortal Gods discuss the Heavenly Court's situation and the God-Slaughtering List.

Character Developments

• Hongyi accepts that she will face calamities she cannot avoid and decides to focus her cultivation on battle.
• Lu Lingjun remains calm and determined despite the dangerous missions, while White Spirit Demon Emperor is weary and worried.
• Li Xuanmiao is concerned about the Heavenly Court's internal and external threats and wants to protect the Heavenly Spirit Great World.

Significant Themes

• Calamities and challenges that characters cannot avoid.
• The Heavenly Court's internal and external pressures, and the Immortal Gods' concerns about their safety and the Heavenly Dao's future.
• The power struggle between the Heavenly Court and other factions, such as Cangming and the Dark Heavenly Court.

Character Interactions

• Hongyi and Gu An discuss Honggan Old Ancestor and her future calamities, with Gu An offering to help her avoid them, but Hongyi refuses.
• Lu Lingjun and White Spirit Demon Emperor bicker about their missions and the Heavenly Court's situation.
• Li Xuanmiao and other Immortal Gods discuss the Heavenly Court's situation and the God-Slaughtering List with Guangfa Taiguang God Venerable.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Xian returns to Wushi after a hundred years, boasting of his battle achievements.
• Gu An reveals that the God-Slaughtering List is a declaration of war against the Heavenly Court, aiming to disintegrate all living beings' worship of immortal gods and shake the Heavenly Court Luck.
• An immortal god of high immortal rank falls, causing golden lotuses to rain down across Zhongtian, bringing sorrow to all living beings who come into contact with them.
• News of the immortal god's fall spreads, causing the Heavenly Court to convene in the Lingxiao Treasure Hall to discuss the matter.
• The Heavenly Emperor appears, instilling hope in the Immortal Gods.

Character Developments

• Lu Xian has grown stronger, reaching the Opening Heaven Great Luo Immortal Realm.
• Gu An remains calm and composed, revealing his knowledge of the God-Slaughtering List and its implications.
• Li Ya feels weakened and fearful, his courage diminished after seeing the vast number of Immortal Gods in the Lingxiao Treasure Hall.
• The Heavenly Emperor's appearance instills hope in the Immortal Gods, suggesting he may have fully inherited the Heavenly Emperor's fortune.

Significant Themes

• The fall of immortal gods and its impact on the Heavenly Dao and living beings.
• The power dynamics within the Heavenly Court and the Immortal Gods' reactions to the God-Slaughtering List.
• The new Heavenly Emperor's potential and his ability to inspire hope in the Immortal Gods.

Character Interactions

• Lu Xian shares his experiences with the Wushi disciples, causing them to feel proud and curious.
• Gu An reveals crucial information about the God-Slaughtering List, causing the disciples to feel pressure and unease.
• Li Ya interacts with other Immortal Gods, feeling comforted by one of them but still anxious about his situation.
• The Immortal Gods react to the Heavenly Emperor's appearance, feeling hope and renewed determination.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Heavenly Emperor discusses the God-Slaughtering List with the Immortal Gods.
• Zangtian Emperor Ancestor, a powerful and arrogant figure, infiltrates Lingxiao Treasure Hall.
• The Heavenly Emperor reveals his power by summoning a giant golden hand from the Heavenly Dao to attack Zangtian Emperor Ancestor.

Character Developments

• The Heavenly Emperor demonstrates his growing power and authority, showing no fear against Zangtian Emperor Ancestor's threats.
• The Immortal Gods, despite their high positions, feel humiliated and threatened by Zangtian Emperor Ancestor's actions, highlighting their vulnerability.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics: The Heavenly Emperor's power and authority are challenged by Zangtian Emperor Ancestor, revealing the delicate balance of power in the Heavenly Court.
• Arrogance vs. humility: Zangtian Emperor Ancestor's extreme arrogance contrasts with the Heavenly Emperor's calm and composed demeanor, emphasizing the dangers of overconfidence.

Character Interactions

• The Heavenly Emperor and Zangtian Emperor Ancestor: Their interaction is tense and confrontational, with the Heavenly Emperor asserting his authority and Zangtian Emperor Ancestor displaying his immense power and disregard for the Heavenly Court.
• The Immortal Gods and Zangtian Emperor Ancestor: The Immortal Gods are humiliated and threatened by Zangtian Emperor Ancestor's actions, highlighting their vulnerability and the need for the Heavenly Emperor to protect them.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Heavenly Court faces a major threat from Zangtian Emperor Ancestor, leading to a battle that affects the entire Heavenly Dao.
• Gu An, the Heavenly Lord, observes the battle but does not intervene immediately.
• A million years pass in the human world, with the Heavenly Court focusing on defending the Heavenly Dao while neglecting the lower realms.

Character Developments

• Gu An maintains his low-key and mysterious demeanor, revealing little about his true power and intentions.
• Star Lord Xuanqing grows more impressed by Gu An's strength and sees him as the strongest power within the Heavenly Court.
• The Heavenly Emperor demonstrates his power by repelling Zangtian Emperor Ancestor, but the Immortal Gods remain concerned about the Heavenly Court's safety.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics within the Heavenly Court and the Heavenly Dao.
• The consequences of neglecting the lower realms while focusing on defending the Heavenly Dao.
• The mystery surrounding Gu An's true identity and cultivation level.

Character Interactions

• Gu An and Star Lord Xuanqing discuss the Heavenly Court's predicament, with Gu An refusing to intervene immediately.
• Gu An interacts with the newborn divine steed in the Merit Divine Steed Heavenly Palace, showing a softer side to his character.
• The Immortal Gods in the Heavenly Court discuss the threat posed by Zangtian Emperor Ancestor and the state of the Heavenly Dao.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gu An encounters Dao Ya Zun, one of the seven great Dao Venerables, who arrives to kill him.
• Gu An effortlessly defeats Dao Ya Zun, demonstrating his immense power.
• Meanwhile, Zangtian Emperor Ancestor confronts the Son of Heaven, Hongyang, revealing that he is not the true Son of Heaven but a manifestation of the Hongmeng Will.

Character Developments

• Gu An: Shows his incredible strength and indifference towards his enemies.
• Dao Ya Zun: Reveals his fear and weakness when faced with Gu An's power.
• Son of Heaven, Hongyang: Learns the truth about his origin and prepares to defend himself against Zangtian Emperor Ancestor.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the struggle for dominance among immortals.
• The true origin and purpose of the Son of Heaven, Hongyang.
• The hidden truths and deceptions within the Heavenly Court.

Character Interactions

• Gu An vs. Dao Ya Zun: Gu An's overwhelming power and indifference contrast with Dao Ya Zun's fear and weakness.
• Zangtian Emperor Ancestor vs. Son of Heaven, Hongyang: Zangtian Emperor Ancestor reveals the truth to Hongyang, who prepares to defend himself, showing his resilience and determination.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gu An confronts and kills Dao Ya Zun, a perfected Mystic Profound Venerable Immortal, absorbing his lifespan.
• Zangtian Emperor Ancestor attempts to kidnap the Son of Heaven, Hongyang, but is thwarted by the Heavenly Emperor.
• Gu An observes the Heavenly Emperor's dominance over Zangtian Emperor Ancestor, solidifying his position as the Heavenly Court's protector.
• Dao Shu Zun, another Mystic Profound Venerable Immortal, is sealed and interrogated by an unknown entity.

Character Developments

• Gu An demonstrates his immense power and foresight, toying with Zangtian Emperor Ancestor and revealing his knowledge of the Saint hidden beyond Chaos.
• The Heavenly Emperor showcases his invincibility and dominance, further solidifying his status as the Heavenly Court's symbol.
• Dao Ya Zun and Dao Shu Zun's fates highlight the dangers of underestimating Gu An and the Heavenly Emperor, as well as the consequences of their actions.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the struggle for dominance within the Heavenly Dao.
• The pursuit of the Hongmeng Will and the consequences of underestimating its true nature.
• The theme of toying with and manipulating opponents, as seen in Gu An's interactions with Zangtian Emperor Ancestor and the unknown entity's treatment of Dao Shu Zun.

Character Interactions

• Gu An vs. Dao Ya Zun: Gu An toys with and ultimately kills Dao Ya Zun, revealing his knowledge of Zangtian Emperor Ancestor's plan and the Saint hidden beyond Chaos.
• The Heavenly Emperor vs. Zangtian Emperor Ancestor: The Heavenly Emperor dominates Zangtian Emperor Ancestor in battle, solidifying his position as the Heavenly Court's protector.
• The unknown entity vs. Dao Shu Zun: The entity seals and interrogates Dao Shu Zun, revealing knowledge of his connection to Zangtian Emperor Ancestor and expressing interest in the Hongmeng Will.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gu An returns to Zhongtian in high spirits after killing Dao Ya Zun, leading disciples to believe he helped the Heavenly Court resolve a calamity.
• Heavenly Dao Luck surges, indicating inspiration of Immortal Gods.
• Wushi Disciples spread Zhongtian's name, and some former disciples try to return but are rejected by An Zizai.
• Wu Xie asks An Zizai about his cultivation path and later asks Gu An for advice on fighting without leaving Wushi. Gu An agrees to take him to fight in the Chaos.

Character Developments

• Gu An maintains a positive attitude, showing no signs of regret for using his lifespan to kill Dao Ya Zun.
• Wu Xie demonstrates loyalty and dedication to Wushi, seeking guidance from both An Zizai and Gu An.
• An Zizai shows understanding and support for Wu Xie's desire to fight and cultivate.

Significant Themes

• Choice and Consequence: Disciples who left Wushi earlier regret their decision, while Wu Xie's dedication highlights the importance of standing by one's choices.
• Loyalty and Belonging: Wu Xie's loyalty to Wushi is emphasized, contrasting with the former disciples who seek to return.
• Growth and Aspiration: Wu Xie's desire to fight and cultivate showcases his ambition and eagerness to improve.

Character Interactions

• Gu An interacts positively with disciples, maintaining a good atmosphere in Zhongtian.
• An Zizai and Wu Xie discuss cultivation and Wu Xie's future path, showing a mentor-mentee relationship.
• Wu Xie seeks guidance from Gu An, demonstrating respect and eagerness to learn from the Grandmaster.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wu Xie, eager to follow Gu An into battle, spreads the news, which Gu An allows.
• After a hundred years, Gu An summons Wu Xie to Wuzhong Mountain.
• Gu An takes Wu Xie to Chaos for a battle against demons.
• Gu An and Wu Xie fight together, with Gu An helping Wu Xie secretly.
• After the battle, they return to find An Zizai, who tells them about an old friend waiting for Gu An.

Character Developments

• Wu Xie: Shows impatience and eagerness for battle, grows from the intense fight, and learns the reality of chaotic battles.
• Gu An: Displays his divine ability by instantly transporting Wu Xie to Chaos, helps Wu Xie secretly during the battle, and shows affection for an old friend.

Significant Themes

• Patience and eagerness: Wu Xie's impatience contrasts with Gu An's unhurried pace, highlighting the theme of patience and the consequences of rushing.
• Reality of battle: Wu Xie experiences the harsh reality of chaotic battles, challenging his initial excitement and expectations.
• Old friendships: Gu An's affection for his old friend suggests the importance of long-standing relationships.

Character Interactions

• Gu An and Wu Xie: Gu An guides Wu Xie into battle, helping him secretly, and shows understanding of Wu Xie's eagerness.
• Gu An and An Zizai: An Zizai informs Gu An about an old friend, showing his role as a messenger and his awareness of Gu An's past.
• Gu An and the old friend (not named): Gu An shows affection and anticipation for this old friend, suggesting a deep bond.

Key Plot Points and Events

+ Gu An meets Chu Jingfeng, an old acquaintance from the Taixuan Sect.
+ Chu Jingfeng shares an opportunity related to the Great Dao Emperor Lord's inheritance, which requires traveling to Chaos.
+ Gu An reveals he knows the founder of the Great Dao Emperor Lord and defeated him.

Character Developments

+ Gu An: Maintains his youthful appearance and remains powerful, revealing he has defeated a legendary figure.
+ Chu Jingfeng: Aged and seeks opportunities to improve his cultivation, becomes conflicted upon learning Gu An's true strength.
+ Shen Zhen: Initially uninterested, becomes curious and surprised upon learning about Gu An's disciple and his past deeds.

Significant Themes

+ The struggle between the Heavenly Dao and Chaos.
+ The pursuit of power and opportunities in cultivation.
+ The importance of guidance and mentorship in one's journey.

Character Interactions

+ Gu An and Chu Jingfeng: Reunite after many years, with Chu Jingfeng seeking Gu An's advice on a potential opportunity.
+ Gu An and Shen Zhen: Interact briefly, with Shen Zhen initially uninterested but later showing curiosity and surprise.
+ Shen Zhen and Chu Jingfeng: No direct interaction, but Shen Zhen's comments influence Chu Jingfeng's thoughts.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Jingfeng visits Gu An, seeking help for a cultivation opportunity.
• Gu An invites Chu Jingfeng to stay in his Daoist field, offering guidance and support.
• Gu An and Wu Xie participate in the chaos war twice.
• Chu Jingfeng's understanding and appreciation for Gu An grow during his stay in the Wushi Daoist Field.
• Zhu Xi, now a Merit Immortal, arrives in the Heavenly Court with five others, led by Xuanqing Star Lord.

Character Developments

• Chu Jingfeng: Realizes the value of Gu An's guidance and the Wushi Daoist Field, leading to personal growth and a deeper understanding of Gu An.
• Gu An: Continues to support and guide Chu Jingfeng, demonstrating his wisdom and foresight.
• Zhu Xi: Becomes a Merit Immortal and enters the Heavenly Court, her impression of the Heavenly Court improves after meeting Xuanqing Star Lord.

Significant Themes

• Guidance and Support: Gu An's continuous support and guidance to Chu Jingfeng, highlighting the importance of mentorship in cultivation and personal growth.
• Opportunities and Choices: The contrast between the opportunities in the chaos and the Heavenly Dao, reflecting the choices cultivators make between personal gain and the greater good.

Character Interactions

• Gu An and Chu Jingfeng: Gu An's understanding and support for Chu Jingfeng, and Chu Jingfeng's growing appreciation and respect for Gu An.
• Xuanqing Star Lord and Zhu Xi: Xuanqing Star Lord's genuine care and guidance for Zhu Xi, leading to a change in her perception of the Heavenly Court.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gu An observes Zhu Xi choosing a divine steed, recalling their past.
• The Heavenly Dao and Chaos are at war, but living beings remain unaffected.
• Gu An enters a profound state, fusing with the Rivers of Great Dao and witnessing scenes from ancient times to the present.
• Zhu Xi and other Merit Immortals are sent to the battlefield by Star Lord Xuanqing.
• The God-Slaughtering List reappears, causing panic among Immortal Gods.
• Gu An's lifespan reaches one million trillion trillion years, with no new Lifespan Function activated.
• Ten million years pass, and Zhongtian enters a new flourishing age.
• Gu An agrees to take Zui to the Chaos battlefield, warning him of the dangers.

Character Developments

• Gu An remains detached from the Heavenly Court's affairs, focusing on his cultivation and the Great Dao.
• Zhu Xi grows in confidence and status after choosing a divine steed.
• Zui expresses his desire to join Gu An on the Chaos battlefield, showing his ambition and pride.

Significant Themes

• The enduring nature of the Great Dao and its relationship with Saints.
• The impact of the Heavenly Dao and Chaos war on living beings.
• The consequences of Karma and the struggle for supremacy among races.

Character Interactions

• Gu An observes Zhu Xi without intending to meet her, reflecting on their past.
• Star Lord Xuanqing guides Zhu Xi and the Merit Immortals, showing favoritism toward Zhu Xi.
• Gu An shares his insights about the Great Dao with Zui, revealing his wisdom and concern for his disciple's growth.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Zui peers into the Great Dao and sees a terrifying figure that wants to devour everything, including the Great Dao.
• Gu An tells Zui he has the potential to become the savior of the Heavenly Dao.
• Yi Qingshan, Lin Chuan, and An Xin also receive missions from Gu An, with An Xin being the last to know about the savior mission.

Character Developments

• Zui becomes determined to become stronger after learning about the savior mission.
• Yi Qingshan, Lin Chuan, and An Xin are chosen by Gu An to potentially become the savior.
• An Xin shows curiosity and alertness when she learns about the savior mission.

Significant Themes

• The threat of an unknown powerful existence invading the Great Dao.
• The importance of cultivation and growth to face this threat.
• The responsibility and potential of the chosen disciples to become the savior.

Character Interactions

• Gu An guides his disciples, assigning them missions and encouraging them to cultivate.
• Zui and Gu An have a master-disciple conversation about the savior mission.
• An Xin questions Gu An about the savior mission, showing curiosity and alertness.