Chapter Summaries

Andres welcomed Babatonde after gaining a Fire God Clone, visited his aging family in the Plane Prison, and learned that Hamid’s Hell Experts were approaching Goblin Island. The chapter ended with Hamid’s group reaching the island’s protective Magic Array, while Hamid remained unaware of Andres’s strength.

• Babatonde reported that the relocation to the Plane Prison was nearly complete and that he had sealed the Dylan Plane’s Spatial Weak Points against entry from Hell.
• Andres visited Raul, Helen, and the rest of the Mitchell Family, reflecting on his parents’ frailty and answering Kedun’s question about returning to the Noah Continent.
• Babatonde warned Andres that Holan and the other Hell Experts had left the Plane Teleportation Array and were flying toward Goblin Island.
• Andres and Babatonde returned to Goblin Island as Cilia activated the Boulder Guard Magic Array and the Saint Domain and weaker residents entered the Plane Prison.
• Hamid questioned Holan about the nearly empty plane and its defenders, then learned that Andres was considered powerful by Holan and Unica.
• Robbie told Holan that a Middle God named Ofu had defeated Hamid on the Babaka Plane, and Hamid’s group arrived at Goblin Island’s barrier.

Hamid and his forces confronted Andres and the others, and Hamid tried to smash through Boulder Guard with his heavy hammer. The barrier held and rebounded, sending Hamid flying.

• Holan led Hamid and more than a dozen Middle Gods to Goblin Island, where they discovered Boulder Guard protecting Andres and the others.
• Andres learned from Hamid's system information that Hamid had Death Law Middle God and Destruction Rule Highgod talents, while Cilia confirmed he was a Highgod.
• Holan demanded that Andres and Cilia surrender, but Cilia challenged his disregard for the plane's mortal inhabitants, and Andres refused to yield.
• Hamid struck Boulder Guard with his Black Heavy Hammer; Cilia told Andres that the array remained stable, though the assault was consuming her soul power faster.
• Hamid's second attack deeply deformed Boulder Guard, but the barrier sprang back and sent him flying.

Andres and the other defenders held Boulder Guard against Hamid while they continued cultivating, and Andres later developed a powerful move by beginning to fuse Wind and Fire Profound Mysteries. After his parents died, Andres promised his mother he would return to their hometown, and the chapter ended as his Wind Element God Clone sensed something unusual outside Boulder Guard.

• Hamid’s attack failed against Boulder Guard, so he sent for Master Dup and ordered Holan and the others to gather Soul Essence while he waited.
• Lulutia and Leighton became Middle Gods, helping Andres, Cilia, and Leighton take turns maintaining Boulder Guard as years passed.
• Andres returned to the Mitchell Family estate for his father Raul’s funeral, where Helen asked whether they could return to Oga City and Andres promised they could.
• Two years later Helen died, and Andres spent the following years improving his abilities and beginning to fuse Wind and Fire Profound Mysteries.
• Andres named his new fusion move Windfire Sword, then sensed that his Wind Element God Clone had noticed something unusual outside Boulder Guard.

After Dup broke Boulder Guard and Hamid attacked the island’s defenders, Andres’s Fire God Clone broke through to Middle God. Andres then blocked Hamid’s Soul Control and overpowered him with fused attacks, leaving Hamid badly wounded.

• Dup spent three years studying Boulder Guard while Babatonde adjusted its magical patterns, but the barrier weakened until it shattered.
• Hamid ordered his forces to kill the island’s Demigods, and he killed one who tried to surrender.
• Andres’s Fire God Clone became a Middle God just as the battle began, and Andres told Cilia and the others to protect themselves.
• Andres blocked Hamid’s Soul Control, then cut apart Hamid’s hammer attack with his Windfire Sword.
• Andres followed with a barrage of fused Wind Blades that sliced Hamid’s God Body into pieces and opened his neck.

Andres killed Hamid after Dup used his Binding ability to restrain him, then spared Dup in exchange for his loyalty. Back on Goblin Island, Andres asked the freed Middle Gods to tell him what they knew about Hell.

• Hamid fled toward the Plane Teleportation Array, but Andres caught up and Dup bound him with his Innate Divine Ability, Binding.
• Andres's Fire God Clone struck Hamid with the Windfire Sword and pierced his head, killing him and leaving two Highgodheads behind.
• Andres offered Dup the choice of becoming his master or dying, and Dup accepted the Soul Contract.
• Andres and Dup returned to Goblin Island, where Cilia, Lulutia, Leighton, and the Demigods greeted them.
• Holan and the other Middle Gods, freed from Hamid's Soul Control, thanked Andres, and he asked them what they knew about Hell.

Andres learned about Hell’s primitive, fragmented society and decided to travel there with willing companions, while arranging for the Dylan Plane’s races to return home. After taking over Hamid’s belongings and beginning to restore his damaged soul, Andres asked Dup what currency Hell used.

• Holan and Dup described Hell’s Iron Saber Gorge region, Somuo City, the Four Great Families, and the agreements governing its seven Teleportation Arrays.
• Andres agreed to take willing experts and geniuses from the Dylan Plane to Hell, and Holan and the other Middle Gods pledged to serve him.
• Andres told Cilia that the people imprisoned in the Plane Prison could return, then arranged to take his parents’ remains to Oga City for burial.
• Andres inspected Hamid’s Space Ring, found Godheads, Highgod Artifacts, and Soul Gold Beads, and began absorbing a bead to repair his soul.
• Andres contacted Dup to ask what currency people used to trade in Hell.

Andres prepared to leave the Dylan Plane for Hell, providing for his family and arranging protection before traveling to Iron Saber Gorge. After arriving, he learned that some of the Middle Gods freed from Hamid’s Soul Control had already left, potentially exposing the Plane Teleportation Array.

• Dup explained that Godheads and artifacts served as currency in Hell, and Andres learned that maps were costly and difficult to obtain.
• Andres gave Yasen a Lesser Godhead and a Middle Godhead so he could regain godhood and support the Human Race.
• Andres returned to the Mitchell Duke Mansion with Alex, and the brothers shared an emotional farewell as Andres prepared to leave for Hell.
• Andres left Leighton’s Fire God Clone to protect the Mitchell Family and assigned two Middle Gods to help travelers and guard against threats before departing with Leighton and Dup.
• Andres and his companions reached Iron Saber Gorge after teleporting through Mirror Moon Cliff, where Holan reported that some of Hamid’s former subordinates had left and might reveal the Plane Teleportation Array.

Andres prepared Iron Saber Gorge for possible threats, ordered Hamid’s forces to stop invading Material Planes, and set out for Somuo City. After fighting off repeated bandit attacks during the journey, he reached the enormous city three years later.

• Andres asked Leighton to contact Babatonde about installing a Boulder Guard Magic Array at Iron Saber Gorge, while Dup offered to help improve it.
• Andres ordered Holan to recall Hamid’s forces from the Material Planes and told him to welcome arriving travelers without using Soul Control.
• Holan assigned Clark, a swift Thunder Dragon, to carry Andres and Dup toward Somuo City, and Andres realized Metal Life was not available in the region.
• Andres killed more than a dozen Middle God bandits who tried to rob them, then continued traveling and defeated further attackers along the way.
• After three years of travel, Andres saw the massive city of Somuo City.

Andres, Dup, and Clark reached Somuo City after a three-year journey, and Dup explained the power of the Four Great Families that controlled the area. They entered the city and headed toward Somuo Castle to look for maps, while Andres resolved to avoid provoking the families.

• Andres reflected on the three-year trip from Iron Saber Gorge as Clark landed outside Somuo City's gates.
• Dup explained that the Four Great Families controlled the region and that their patriarchs cultivated the Four Great Rules, making them about as strong as Andres.
• Andres learned that the Four Great Families had many Highgod experts and that disputes affecting their businesses could draw the Enforcement Team's attention.
• Andres, Dup, and Clark entered Somuo City without paying an entry fee and walked through its streets.
• Dup suggested that they visit Somuo Castle to ask about maps, and Andres agreed.

Andres sought a map of regions beyond Somuo City, but the Four Great Families refused to sell one. A bounty they announced offered him a possible way to obtain their maps, and he began verifying the offer.

• Andres visited Somuo Castle and asked to buy a map covering a larger area, but the workers said none was available and took his details and a Highgodhead deposit for the request.
• Andres, Dup, and Clark moved into a hotel belonging to the Four Great Families, where Andres focused on cultivating and fusing Profound Mysteries.
• After a month, a Three-eyed youth told Andres that the Four Great Families would not sell maps of other regions.
• The Three-eyed youth gave Andres a Crystal Ball showing a Gray-haired old man and relayed a bounty offering one request of the Four Great Families to anyone who found him.
• Andres considered using the bounty to obtain the maps, but asked Dup to gather information before trusting the offer.

Andres waited in Somuo City for news of the gray-haired old man while cultivating, and Emerson’s advancement rewarded him with the innate ability Swallowing Heaven. The old man eventually appeared at Iron Saber Gorge and demanded access to its Plane Teleportation Array, leaving Dup and the others defending the barrier until Andres could return.

• Dup confirmed that the Four Great Families were searching for the gray-robed old man, and Andres stayed in Somuo City for ten years while Dup and Clark gathered information.
• The system announced that Emerson had become a Middle God, and Andres chose the Swallowing Heaven ability as his reward.
• Andres tested Swallowing Heaven and found that it summoned a Ni Suan phantom capable of restraining a target with suction.
• Dup reported that the gray-haired old man had appeared at Iron Saber Gorge, where Dup activated Boulder Guard to defend the inhabitants.
• The old man demanded that Dup lower the barrier so he could use the Plane Teleportation Array, and Misichi emerged from the black dragon and revealed how the old man had learned about it.
• Dup refused to lower Boulder Guard and waited for Andres to return before deciding what to do.

Andres returned to Iron Saber Gorge and defeated Claude, recruiting him as a subordinate under a Supreme God's Oath. Claude revealed that he had created Metal Life, while Andres discovered that helping him develop the Death God Puppet could earn a powerful reward.

• Andres returned to Iron Saber Gorge with Dup and Clark, confronted Claude, and learned that Claude was trying to reach another plane through the Teleportation Array.
• Claude attacked after Andres asked about his feud with the Four Great Families, but Andres overwhelmed him with the Windfire Sword and Swallowing Heaven.
• Claude swore to the Supreme God of Fate that he would become Andres's subordinate, and Andres led him back to Iron Saber Gorge.
• Andres reunited with Cilia, Lulutia, Leighton, and the others, then asked Claude to explain his feud with the Four Great Families.
• Claude showed everyone a Black Dragon Metal Life and revealed that he had developed it by modifying a Saint Domain Black Dragon.

Andres learned from Claude that the Skyrite Mountains lay west of Somuo City and that Claude’s enemies included the powerful Montra. He arranged for Claude to hide in the Dylan Plane and help produce Metal Lives, then gave Cilia a Life Law Highgodhead so she could strengthen Iron Saber Gorge while he was away.

• Claude told Andres how the Four Great Families had coveted his Metal Life and revealed that Montra, one of the Sea of Stars Mist’s strongest experts, was stronger than Andres.
• Claude showed Andres a map marking Stone Sword Mountain, the Skyrite Mountains, and the Yushi Mountain Range, and explained that Somuo City lay two to three billion kilometers east of the Yushi Mountain Range.
• Andres learned that the Four Great Families’ patriarchs were individually slightly weaker than Claude but dangerous together, so he decided to avoid confronting them for now.
• Andres sent Claude with Holan to the Dylan Plane, ordered divine artifacts gathered secretly for Claude’s research, and asked him to teach others to forge Metal Lives.
• Andres took Claude’s Black Dragon Metal Life and instructed him to forge another, then gave Cilia a Life Law Highgodhead so she could become a Highgod and help protect Iron Saber Gorge.

Andres gave Robbie, Chris, and Holan Godheads and tasked them with searching the Sea of Chaos for Uthered after they became Highgods. After years of preparation, Andres sent them east and set out west with Dup for the Skyrite Mountains.

• Andres gave Robbie, Chris, and Holan Godheads to refine and ordered them to search the Sea of Chaos for Uthered once they became Highgods.
• Andres gave Dup a destruction-element Highgodhead so Dup’s destruction clone could accompany him to the Skyrite Mountains while his water clone guarded Iron Saber Gorge.
• Cilia became a Highgod, followed by Holan and Robbie; Andres completed Robbie’s binding quest and gained High God of Earth Law talent.
• Dup’s destruction clone became a Highgod, and Chris later became one too, allowing Andres to complete Chris’s quest and gain Water Element High God talent.
• Over seventy years, Claude created two more Metal Life forms from bandits around Iron Saber Gorge.
• Andres sent Holan, Robbie, and Chris east with a Metal Life form toward the Sea of Chaos, then set out west with Dup for the Skyrite Mountains.

After reaching a Windfire Sword cultivation bottleneck, Andres traveled with Dup to Firebird City, where he discovered a map showing they were near the Yushi Mountain Range. He stayed to watch Patriarch Takke’s battle with a Highgod named Bowen, and the chapter ended as the challengers approached.

• Andres changed his cultivation plan after bringing the fusion of Wind and Fire Profound Mysteries to a bottleneck.
• Andres and Dup reached Firebird City, bought a map, and found the Yushi Mountain Range at its western edge.
• Andres heard that a Highgod named Bowen would challenge Patriarch Takke and decided to stay and watch.
• Dup learned the duel would take place in a year, and Andres waited in Firebird City until the battle day.
• Takke arrived with the Takke Family and cleared the area before noticing two streaks of light approaching from the west.

Andres encountered Riding, the Azure Dragon, and Bowen, the Black Tortoise, and learned their Binding Quests. After Bowen lost his challenge against Takke, Riding saved him with Dragon's Roar; Andres pursued the brothers and tried to befriend them, discovering Bowen did not know that Profound Mysteries could be fused.

• Andres learned that Riding's quest was to awaken the Azure Dragon bloodline in his descendants, while Bowen's was to defeat Takke in a challenge.
• Bowen and Takke fought evenly at first, then unleashed their Innate Divine Abilities: Bowen confined space, while Takke's Death Substitute saved him from a fatal strike.
• Takke caught Bowen in a brief daze and moved to kill him, but Riding used Dragon's Roar to alter time and save his brother.
• Andres and Dup followed Riding and Bowen, and Andres offered to make friends with them and spar with Bowen.
• Bowen rejected Andres's offer, saying he had mastered every Earth Law Profound Mystery and could not improve further; Andres realized Bowen did not know Profound Mysteries could be fused.

Andres spent three hundred years cultivating and guiding Bowen and Riding, eventually mastering the fusion of five Wind Profound Mysteries. The chapter ended with Andres and Bowen testing their breakthroughs in a duel that left them evenly matched.

• Andres showed Bowen and Riding that fusing Profound Mysteries could greatly increase a Highgod’s power, then guided them as they cultivated in a valley.
• Over three hundred years, Andres fused five Wind Profound Mysteries, gained a Soul Attack, became gods in Earth and Water, and continued to struggle with his Fire Law fusion.
• Bowen broke through and fully fused the Earth Elemental Law and Earth Pulse Profound Mysteries, prompting Andres to challenge him to a one-move duel.
• Bowen and Andres exchanged the Earth Wave Sword and Dimension Slash, then canceled each other’s Soul Attacks and ended the match evenly.

Bowen challenged Takke in Firebird City and defeated him with the help of Riding, while Andres gained the Black Tortoise’s Spatial Confinement ability. Afterward, Andres considered how to awaken Gaisreisen’s Azure Dragon bloodline, and Riding invited him to the Skyrite Mountains.

• Bowen and his companions arrived in Firebird City, where Takke refused his challenge until Bowen attacked him.
• Takke summoned over a hundred Highgods to attack the group, but Andres, Riding, and Bowen survived the barrage while Dup retreated.
• Bowen resisted Takke’s Soul Slaying Fire and destroyed Takke’s original body, then used Spatial Confinement and Earth Wave Sword to kill him again after his Death Substitute activated.
• Riding slowed Takke’s fleeing destruction god clone with Dragon’s Roar, and Bowen killed it with another Earth Wave Sword.
• Andres completed his quest and chose Spatial Confinement, then considered how to awaken Gaisreisen’s Azure Dragon bloodline using a Dragon Transformation Crystal.
• Riding invited Andres to the Skyrite Mountains, while he and Bowen discussed recruiting Andres and their plan to challenge Montra.

Andres traveled with Riding and Bowen to the Skyrite Mountains, where he met the Vermilion Bird Nimo and the White Tiger Lius and discovered neither had a binding quest. Riding invited Andres to stay with the Four Divine Beasts, but Andres proposed working together, leaving Riding and his siblings planning to win his submission over time.

• Andres learned that Montra had taken Claude's Metal Life manufacturing method and was now expanding his influence into the Blood Peak Continent.
• After more than twenty years of travel, Andres arrived at the Skyrite Mountains and met Nimo and Lius, whose talents and innate abilities appeared in his system.
• Bowen told Nimo and Lius that Andres had helped him defeat Takke and explained that Andres could fuse Profound Mysteries.
• Andres learned that Gaisreisen's binding quest was to become a god and that he needed help achieving independent godhood.
• At a banquet, Riding invited Andres to stay with the Four Divine Beasts, and Andres agreed to stay but said he wanted to work together as an equal.
• Riding advised Nimo and Bowen through Divine Sense to be patient and make Andres submit gradually rather than challenge him immediately.

After a thousand years of cultivation, Andres returned to Iron Saber Gorge and effortlessly killed the four leaders of Somuo City's Four Great Families, who had attacked to seize its Teleportation Array. He decided to keep the array and build up Iron Saber Gorge, leaving the group to prepare for future threats and his plans to seek Sovereign Sparks.

• Riding and the other Four Divine Beasts devoted themselves to fusing Profound Mysteries while Andres settled in the Skyrite Mountains.
• Over a thousand years, Andres mastered the Musical Sound Profound Mystery and fused all six Wind Element Law Profound Mysteries, while his Fire God Clone advanced toward becoming a Highgod.
• The Four Great Families of Somuo City attacked Iron Saber Gorge after their ten Highgods had been killed, forcing its defenders to rely on the Boulder Guard.
• Andres returned to Iron Saber Gorge and killed all four clan leaders in a single exchange, causing the surviving attackers to flee.
• Cilia, Lulutia, Yasen, and Dup debated whether to abandon the Teleportation Array, but Andres decided to keep it and recruit geniuses to strengthen Iron Saber Gorge.
• Andres planned to build an intelligence network across Hell and the Four Supreme Planes to locate powerful beings and pursue Sovereign Sparks.