Chapter Summaries

Wu Tian and Taiyi left the Returning Ruins after Wu Tian suspected the Immeasurable Tribulation was a test from the Great Dao. They returned to the Primordial Wilderness, where their allies welcomed them and Taiyi was praised for bringing Wu Tian back.

• Wu Tian refused Taiyi's urging to go deeper into the Returning Ruins, explaining that he had already found clues and needed to return.
• Wu Tian suspected the Immeasurable Tribulation was a test from the Great Dao, but kept his theory to himself.
• Wu Tian used the Chaos Bell to escape the Returning Ruins with Taiyi and saw that its exits were expanding, though the Primordial Wilderness still had time to prepare.
• Wu Tian and Taiyi reached the Primordial Wilderness and found the Twelve Ancestral Witches, Di Jun, Tongtian, and others defending it with a vast formation.
• Xuan Ming knocked Zhu Rong into the formation after he teased her about worrying over Wu Tian, and the group laughed at their bickering.
• Wu Tian thanked Di Jun and Tongtian, and Tongtian praised Taiyi for bringing Wu Tian back.

Wu Tian met Jieyin and Zhunti after the Ancestral Witches, Di Jun, and Tongtian captured them in the Twelve Heavenly Gods and Demons Array. After seeing that the Western World was being protected, the brothers accepted their fate, but Jieyin warned Wu Tian that Great God Pangu might still be alive.

• Dijiang revealed that the Twelve Heavenly Gods and Demons Array had captured Jieyin and Zhunti, and Wu Tian went to meet them.
• Zhunti asked to see the Primordial Wilderness and the Western World before they died, and Wu Tian opened the array to show them.
• Jieyin and Zhunti saw Luohu, Duobao, and Zhen Yuanzi protecting the Western World and thanked Wu Tian for not abandoning it.
• Taiyi urged the brothers to help resist the calamity, but Jieyin explained that an unseen force had compelled them to confront the Primordial Wilderness.
• Jieyin warned Wu Tian that Great God Pangu might not have died, shocking the Ancestral Witches.

Wu Tian explained that Pangu might still exist and that the Immeasurable Tribulation could be the Great Dao’s test of him, then arranged for the group to prepare for the final battle. The chapter ended with Di Jun and Tongtian returning to the Primordial World while Taiyi stayed beside Wu Tian to help face the enemies from Chaos.

• Wu Tian said Pangu might still exist and that the Immeasurable Tribulation could be the Great Dao’s test for him.
• Wu Tian sent Jieyin and Zhunti’s origin power and spiritual light back to the Western lands after they vanished.
• Wu Tian thanked Xuan Ming and Houtu, then told the Ancestral Witches to work hard so they would not hold Pangu back.
• Wu Tian assigned Di Jun to suppress Human Dao Fortune and Tongtian to retrieve the Four Immortal Slaying Swords and set up the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation.
• Wu Tian told Taiyi to stay with him and bring the Chaos Bell to aid him against the enemies from Chaos.

Wu Tian and the Ancestral Witches defended the Primordial World as Chaos Demon Gods poured out of the Returning Ruins. With the invaders attacking in force, Wu Tian revealed his Pangu True Body and struck back with the Chaos Bell and God-Slaying Spear.

• Taiyi entered the Chaos Bell and became its artifact spirit as Wu Tian led the Ancestral Witches into the Twelve Heavenly Gods and Demons Array.
• Wu Tian trapped and killed a Chaos Demon God with the Chaos Bell as more invaders emerged from the expanding Returning Ruins.
• After the Primordial World stabilized, Wu Tian refused Tongtian's offer of help and transformed into his enormous Pangu True Body.
• The Chaos Demon Gods recognized Pangu's aura and charged Wu Tian, but he rang the Chaos Bell to shatter their attacks and stun them.
• Wu Tian attacked the encircling Demon Gods with the God-Slaying Spear, sending countless spear shadows through Chaos.

Wu Tian slaughtered the Chaos Demon Gods while the Primordial World’s defenders faced a sudden crisis as Hongjun seized control of the Heavenly Dao. Hongjun fully manifested and declared himself the Heavenly Dao Demon God.

• Wu Tian pinned the Chaos Demon Gods with the Chaos Bell and killed them with the black spear and repeated bell strikes, stunning Taiyi.
• Taiqing, Sage Yuanshi, Luohu, Duobao, and Nuwa suffered surges of Primordial Violet Qi, prompting Tongtian to trap Taiqing and Sage Yuanshi in the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation while others moved to protect the affected Saints.
• Di Jun suppressed the Human Dao with the Pangu Seal as the Heavenly Dao turned hostile, causing the Primordial World’s laws and space to reject its defenders.
• The Heavenly Dao’s power formed a silver-eyed face, and everyone recognized Hongjun as he explained that he had returned by merging with the final Primordial Violet Qi.
• Hongjun strengthened his control over the Heavenly Dao, revealed his complete figure, and declared, “I shall be the Heavenly Dao Demon God!”

After Hongjun returned as a Heavenly Dao Demon God, Taiqing and Yuanshi severed their sainthood with Tongtian’s help, but Hongjun seized their Primordial Violet Qi and used it to create more avatars. Empress Pingxin tore the Qi from Nuwa and ordered Zhen Yuanzi to help the Western Sect’s remaining Saints sever theirs as the battle continued.

• Di Jun realized Hongjun had returned in a body formed from Heavenly Dao Power and worried about the Human Dao.
• Taiqing and Yuanshi resolved to sever their Primordial Violet Qi and asked Tongtian to help them.
• Tongtian shared his insights and used Qingping Sword to cut the Primordial Violet Qi from Taiqing’s and Yuanshi’s primordial spirits, ending their sainthood.
• Hongjun collected their severed Primordial Violet Qi and created three more avatars anchored to it.
• Empress Pingxin forcibly removed a strand of Primordial Violet Qi from Nuwa and told Zhen Yuanzi to help the Western Sect’s Saints sever theirs.

Zhen Yuanzi and Tongtian helped Luohu and Duobao renounce their sainthood, but Hongjun absorbed their Primordial Violet Qi and became a Heavenly Dao Demon God. As Hongjun began devouring the Primordial World, Di Jun urged everyone to fight, and Tongtian attacked him with the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation.

• Zhen Yuanzi asked Tongtian to sever Luohu and Duobao's Primordial Violet Qi, while Taiqing and Yuanshi received Human Dao power from Di Jun to stabilize their weakened auras.
• Tongtian used the Qingping Sword through the Book of Earth, but Luohu and Duobao's Primordial Violet Qi escaped and merged with Hongjun, who reached the peak of merging with the Dao.
• Hongjun turned his attention toward Wu Tian, who ordered everyone to withdraw while he fought the Chaos Demon Gods; Empress Pingxin sent the Primordial Wilderness's inhabitants into Reincarnation.
• Hongjun reversed the Heavenly Dao's laws and began devouring the collapsing Primordial World, while the Heavenly, Earthly, and Human Daos clashed.
• Di Jun declared that the Primordial Wilderness would endure as long as they stood, and Tongtian unleashed the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation against Hongjun.

Di Jun, Empress Pingxin, and Tongtian attacked Hongjun, who pressed the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation with overwhelming Heavenly Dao Power. Luohu took control of the formation and fused its swords and the defenders’ power into a seven-colored sword that Tongtian sent at Hongjun.

• Di Jun and Empress Pingxin joined Tongtian’s assault, but Hongjun blocked them and struck the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation with four streams of Heavenly Dao Power.
• Taiqing, Yuanshi, Yunxiao, and Golden Spirit Holy Mother defended the formation’s four anchors as Hongjun’s attacks shook it and threatened to break it.
• Taiqing used the Heaven and Earth Xuanhuang Exquisite Pagoda to stabilize the formation while Luohu and Duobao emerged from the Western Sect.
• Luohu entered the Immortal Slaying Formation Diagram and made himself the formation’s spirit, enabling the four swords to fuse into a seven-colored sword.
• The Pangu Banner became the sword’s tip, the Taiji Diagram became its flowing Yin and Yang Qi, and the formation gathered the defenders’ power.
• Tongtian directed the seven-colored sword at Hongjun’s Heavenly Dao true form.

Luohu, Tongtian, Di Jun, and Empress Pingxin shattered Hongjun’s true form with the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation and the Human and Earthly Dao, but his body had concealed a passage to the Returning Ruins. Chaos Demon Gods poured into the Primordial World as it broke apart, and the Underworld began to collapse despite Empress Pingxin’s efforts.

• Luohu and Tongtian used the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation to destroy three of Hongjun’s Heavenly Dao Clones, but the remaining clones began to reform.
• Di Jun and Empress Pingxin breached the Heavenly Dao Core and struck Hongjun’s true form with the Human Dao Torrent and the power of Reincarnation.
• Luohu and Tongtian unleashed the seven-colored greatsword again, shattering Hongjun’s true form and many of its fragments.
• Hongjun’s scattered fragments formed a passage to the Returning Ruins, unleashing decaying energy and Chaos Demon Gods into the Primordial World.
• Di Jun attacked the invaders while Empress Pingxin tried to seal the rift, but spatial breaches multiplied and the Primordial World’s World Membrane shattered.
• Empress Pingxin annihilated the invaders in the Underworld, but the Underworld and Six Paths of Reincarnation continued to collapse.

Hongjun reassembled by drawing on the Primordial World’s laws and devoured Chaos Demon Gods from the Returning Ruins to regain strength, while Di Jun and Empress Pingxin fought to stop him. As the Primordial World crumbled and Pingxin preserved its dead for Reincarnation, she glimpsed Wu Tian battling Demon Gods in Chaos.

• Hongjun’s scattered fragments gathered through the Heavenly Dao Laws, and he re-formed after a section of the Primordial World vanished.
• Di Jun struck Hongjun with the Pangu Seal, but Hongjun restrained it with chains of law and attacked the Twenty-Four-Petaled Samsara Lotus.
• Hongjun ensnared and devoured a Chaos Demon God from the Returning Ruins, using the Demon God’s laws to restore the Heavenly Dao.
• Di Jun called for an attack, and the Primordial World’s defenders battled Hongjun and the Chaos Demon Gods as the world continued to collapse.
• Hongjun fully re-formed, blocked Empress Pingxin’s attack, and sealed the passage to the Returning Ruins while questioning her concern for the dead.
• Empress Pingxin remembered Wu Tian’s words and saw him fighting Demon Gods in Chaos beyond the Primordial World.

As Hongjun devoured the collapsing Primordial World and grew stronger, Wu Tian struggled to reach him through the endless Chaos Demon Gods. The Twelve Ancestral Witches sacrificed themselves as Pangu essence blood to merge with Wu Tian, who broke through his limits and appeared like Pangu.

• Wu Tian realized that Hongjun's return was part of the Immeasurable Tribulation and that defeating him was key to the Primordial Wilderness transcending.
• The Twelve Ancestral Witches urged Wu Tian to stop Hongjun from devouring the Primordial Wilderness, but the Chaos Demon Gods kept him trapped in battle.
• Zhu Jiuyin and Dijiang decided to give Wu Tian their strength, and the Twelve Heavenly Gods and Demons Array abruptly dispersed.
• The Twelve Ancestral Witches transformed into Pangu essence blood and merged into Wu Tian's body.
• Wu Tian's power surged beyond its limits, and the surrounding Chaos Demon Gods cried out, "Pangu?"

The Twelve Ancestral Witches sacrificed themselves and merged into Wu Tian, empowering him to destroy many Chaos Demon Gods and return to confront Hongjun. Wu Tian and Hongjun began exchanging attacks, with Hongjun unleashing the Returning Ruins as the chapter ended.

• The Twelve Ancestral Witches merged into Wu Tian, transforming him with the power and aura of Pangu.
• Wu Tian used the Chaos Bell and God-Slaying Spear to kill large numbers of Chaos Demon Gods, while vowing to bring the Twelve Ancestral Witches back.
• Wu Tian returned to the Primordial Wilderness and challenged Hongjun, who had become a silver eye formed from intertwined laws.
• Tongtian and the others saw Wu Tian return as he attacked Hongjun with the God-Slaying Spear.
• Hongjun sent a torrent of Heavenly Dao Laws against the spear, then unleashed the corrosive power of the Returning Ruins.

Hongjun revealed that he had become the Immeasurable Tribulation and was drawing strength from the Returning Ruins, but Wu Tian and his allies overwhelmed him with coordinated attacks. Hongjun’s body shattered into fleeing fragments, and Wu Tian moved to stop him from escaping.

• Hongjun revealed that he had become the Immeasurable Tribulation and could draw on the Returning Ruins’ power, causing Di Jun and the others to fear how strong he might become.
• Wu Tian used the Chaos Bell to suppress Hongjun, letting Empress Pingxin and Di Jun strike through the Heavenly Dao laws.
• Hongjun broke free and pushed back the Chaos Bell and the Earthly Dao and Human Dao forces, but Wu Tian attacked again with the God-Slaying Spear and Chaos Bell as his allies joined in.
• Wu Tian’s God-Slaying Spear pierced the Heavenly Dao’s Silver Eyes and devoured Hongjun’s shattered laws while Wu Tian’s fists struck his true spirit.
• Hongjun’s body exploded into fragments that fled and tried to reform, and Wu Tian prepared to pursue them.

Wu Tian used the Chaos Bell and the aid of the other Dao factions to drag Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao out of the Primordial Wilderness. Hongjun warned that even if Wu Tian killed him, the Returning Ruins would remain a threat.

• Wu Tian trapped Hongjun’s scattered true spirit in the Twelve Heavenly Gods and Demons Array and attacked it with the God-Slaying Spear, but Hongjun’s exploding saint avatars damaged the array and let him reappear.
• Tongtian asked Di Jun what to do, and Di Jun told him to wait for Wu Tian’s decision.
• Wu Tian summoned the Chaos Bell, infused it with his power, and used its prolonged ringing to suppress Hongjun while he seized one of Hongjun’s avatars and dragged it from the Primordial World.
• Empress Pingxin reinforced the law chains connecting Hongjun to the world, while Taiqing and Tongtian stabilized the Primordial Wilderness and Yuanshi severed Hongjun’s connections to it.
• The Earthly Dao and Human Dao filled the laws stripped from the Heavenly Dao as Wu Tian pulled Hongjun into Chaos, and Hongjun warned that Wu Tian could not kill the Returning Ruins.

Wu Tian severed Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao from the Primordial Wilderness, then used the Chaos Bell and God-Slaying Spear to consume Hongjun’s remaining power. Just as everyone thought the danger had passed, Empress Pingxin and Wu Tian sensed a new threat and struck at the Chaos Bell.

• Wu Tian and the others pulled Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao out of the Primordial Wilderness as Empress Pingxin and Di Jun used the Earthly Dao and Human Dao to stabilize the world.
• Luohu warned Wu Tian not to trust Hongjun, and Wu Tian tore apart the final connection between Hongjun and the Primordial Wilderness.
• Wu Tian suppressed the Heavenly Dao’s Silver Eyes with the Chaos Bell and pierced them with the God-Slaying Spear, which devoured the Heavenly Dao Laws and Hongjun’s True Spirit.
• Empress Pingxin and the others arrived in Chaos, where Luohu celebrated Hongjun’s apparent defeat and Di Jun lamented the Primordial Wilderness’s destruction.
• Empress Pingxin suddenly sent the Twenty-Four-Petaled Samsara Lotus toward the Chaos Bell, and Wu Tian struck with a devastating punch.