Chapter Summaries

Xu Yang arrived at the vast Five Domain Continent, learned about its five ruling races, and discovered how badly the First Prison had undervalued his resources. After exchanging his spoils for local currency, he bought a reliable star map and intelligence for the area around Radiant City.

• Xu Yang reached the Five Domain Continent and entered Radiant City with a groundhog guide.
• The groundhog explained that five supreme races divided the continent and that Radiant City belonged to the Cloud Serpent Clan’s West Jing Domain.
• Xu Yang traded Heluo Ore, a Kui Giant Insect corpse, and other spoils at Star Rock Bank, then realized the First Prison had paid only a fraction of their true value.
• The groundhog warned Xu Yang that the Archive Hall’s expensive Five Domains Edition contained unreliable hearsay, while the Radiant Edition offered verified local intelligence.
• Xu Yang bought a star map and detailed intelligence around Radiant City for ten billion Five Domain Coin and memorized its contents.

Xu Yang learned about the Five Domains’ recruitment rules and the discrimination within their armies, then traveled to Yi Xue City to join the God Devouring Army. The chapter ended as commander Xue Xin asked whether Xu Yang truly wanted to enlist.

• Xu Yang learned from Marmot that the Five Domains recruited year-round and that each army favored members of its own bloodline, so he chose the God Devouring Wolf Clan.
• Xu Yang thanked Marmot and left Radiant City for Yunmeng City, traveling for nearly two months because he lacked permission to use the Dark Universe.
• Xu Yang paid to teleport from Yunmeng City to Yi Xue City, which was controlled by the God Devouring Wolf Clan.
• Xu Yang reached the God Swallowing Army’s recruitment office, where a guard escorted him to commander Xue Xin.
• Xue Xin introduced himself as one of Yi Xue City’s three commanders and asked Xu Yang, who gave his name as Gu You, whether he truly wished to join the army.

Xu Yang joined the God Swallowing Army and tested at the peak of the ninth-stage World Lord realm, with law comprehension exceeding ninety percent. Governor Xue Xin appointed him Vice Governor of the Snow Heart Army, and Iron Ape showed him the army’s camp and explained its external duties.

• Governor Xue Xin brought Xu Yang to the army hall and ordered the soldiers to prepare the Energy Bug and Law Turtle for his tests.
• Xu Yang lit all nine stars on the Energy Bug and over ninety percent of the Law Turtle’s patterns, astonishing the soldiers with his strength and law comprehension.
• Governor Xue Xin offered Xu Yang the Vice Governor position with authority and benefits equal to his own, including unrestricted access to the Law World.
• Xu Yang accepted the post, and Xue Xin went to the City Lord’s Mansion to apply for his authority.
• Iron Ape led Xu Yang to the Snow Heart Army’s mountain camp and explained that the army competed with other domains and the Ze Yuan Holy Land for resources.

Xu Yang entered the Law World and discovered that its power came from a rare Heart of Eight Laws, then began using the system’s saved draws to advance his comprehension of the Eight Lower Laws. His first draws improved his Thunder comprehension, while a Light draw yielded no benefit because his existing comprehension was already higher.

• Governor Xue Xin gave Xu Yang a military Virtual Assistant and God Swallowing Blood Armor, and assigned Iron Ape to help him learn Yi Xue City’s affairs.
• After Xue Xin left on an inspection tour, Xu Yang entered the Law World through a wormhole beneath Yi Xue City’s City Lord’s Mansion.
• Qingshan identified the enormous crystal phantom as a projection of the incomplete Heart of Eight Laws, which helped explain why the five Monster Race clans had built the Five Domain Continent there.
• Xu Yang entered an unoccupied stone platform, crossed the threshold into all eight Lower Laws, and decided to use his fifteen saved system draws.
• Xu Yang’s first draw granted 9.8% Thunder comprehension, while his second offered 12.3% Light comprehension but produced no gain because his existing Light comprehension was already higher.

Xu Yang gained Origin recognition for the Law of Thunder and spent the next three years balancing patrols with Law cultivation, bringing the Law of Light close to the Undying threshold. Governor Xue Xin summoned him back to camp to discuss an external assignment from the City Lord's Mansion.

• Xu Yang used his purple lottery chance to gain 76.1% comprehension of the Law of Thunder and received recognition from its Origin Law.
• Xu Yang cultivated in the Law World for two months, raising his comprehension of the Laws of Light and Thunder, then returned to the West City Camp to resume his duties as Vice Governor.
• Xu Yang alternated between patrols and Law cultivation for three years, bringing the Law of Light to 99.8% and the Laws of Space and Time to 5%.
• Governor Xue Xin urgently summoned Xu Yang back from patrol and told him he had secured an external assignment from the City Lord's Mansion.
• Governor Xue Xin explained that the Heaven Killing Army had returned and that two of Yi Xue City's three God Swallowing Armies had to take external assignments.

Xu Yang and Governor Xue Xin led the Snow Heart Army to the Black Mist Star Domain for a ten-thousand-year field assignment, where they would collect valuable black mist and patrol against resource thieves. After reporting to Immortal Jin Chen’s puppet, Xu Yang considered how to deploy his squads and divide the black mist they gathered.

• Governor Xue Xin announced the Snow Heart Army’s assignment in the Black Mist Star Domain and advised Xu Yang to bring extra Black Mist Bottles.
• Xu Yang sent Xiong Da to buy more bottles, and three days later the Snow Heart Army departed through a wormhole above Yi Xue City.
• A patrol from the God Swallowing Army caught several Monster Race Domain Lords trying to steal black mist and assigned a squad to patrol the area.
• Xu Yang and Governor Xue Xin reported to Jin Chen Palace, where Immortal Jin Chen’s puppet ordered them to defend Black Mist District Nine.
• Xu Yang told Xiong Da to follow Governor Xue Xin’s spacecraft and planned to send fifteen of his twenty squads to collect black mist, keeping a share for himself.

Xu Yang gained acknowledgment from all eight Lower Laws, becoming the first World Lord of the current Cosmic Era to do so, and returned to find that his division had fallen short of its Black Mist quota. He told Xue Xin that he felt ready to break through to Immortal, leaving the Governor stunned.

• Xu Yang drew 65.3% comprehension of the Law of Water and gained acknowledgment from the Origin Laws of all eight Lower Laws.
• Xu Yang returned to the God Swallowing Boat and continued its patrol, while his squads collected Black Mist across the star systems.
• Xu Yang calculated that his division had collected 7.2 million cubic units of Black Mist, then returned to the base as Xue Xin arrived to tally the hundred-year quota.
• The Humanoid Puppet informed Xu Yang and Xue Xin that the Snow Heart Army owed 25 million cubic units per hundred years, leaving Xu Yang's division short of its ten-million-unit share.
• Xu Yang agreed to help make up the quota and told Xue Xin that his opportunity to break through to Immortal had arrived, shocking the Governor.

Xu Yang fully comprehended the Law of Light and broke through to Immortality, summoning an immense Law vortex that transformed his divine body and raised his Gene Multiplier to 56 times. He ended the chapter assessing his new strength and realizing that, beyond his exceptional genes and mastery of Space and Time, he still lacked many combat abilities.

• Governor Xue Xin led the Snow Heart Army out of the hall and promised to guard the planet while Xu Yang made his breakthrough.
• Xu Yang spent two years comprehending the final fraction of the Law of Light and became connected to its ocean in the Place of Cosmic Origin.
• Xu Yang transferred the inhabitants of his Inner World into the Huiyin Stone, then shattered his world's membrane to enter Immortality.
• A vast Law of Light vortex appeared above the planet, astonishing Governor Xue Xin and the Snow Heart Army as divine power transformed Xu Yang and his clones.
• Xu Yang's Gene Multiplier rose to 56 times before the transformation ended, and he assessed the many combat abilities he still lacked.

After reaching Immortality, Xu Yang’s three bodies gained nearly 500,000 times the power of a Peak World Lord, while his new system panel unlocked a Secret Art Draw. He let his divine might fade and summoned Governor Xue Xin, who approached him with renewed reverence.

• Xu Yang calculated that his 56-fold Gene Multiplier gave each body 151,200 times World Lord power and all three merged nearly 500,000 times, though he chose to keep one clone hidden as a backup.
• Xu Yang examined his updated system panel and discovered the Secret Art Draw, which offered Top, Peak, and Special Secret Techniques at the Immortal Deity Level, with one draw available every thousand years.
• Xu Yang’s overwhelming divine might subsided, leaving Governor Xue Xin and the others shaken by the display of power.
• Governor Xue Xin decided to secure his connection to Gu You, then led Xiong Da and the other World Lord Soldiers into the Main Hall at Xu Yang’s summons.
• Governor Xue Xin saw the towering black giant wolf and respectfully greeted Xu Yang as an Immortal.

After Xu Yang became Immortal, he asked Xue Xin to connect him with his uncle Yule in the God Swallowing Main Army. Xue Xin told Yule about Xu Yang’s breakthrough, and Yule set out to meet him and secure his transfer.

• Xu Yang asked Xue Xin about the procedure for joining the God Swallowing Main Army after becoming Immortal, and Xue Xin offered to introduce him to his uncle Yule, a Marquis-level general.
• Xu Yang agreed to the introduction and told Xue Xin he would wait, then asked Xiong Da to stay behind.
• Xue Xin contacted Yule and recounted how Xu Yang had progressed from their first meeting to his startling Immortal breakthrough.
• Yule questioned Xue Xin about Xu Yang’s law comprehension and breakthrough aura, then concluded that Xu Yang was a rare talent with at least Marquis-level strength.
• Yule decided to travel to Xu Yang’s location and expected to arrive in about seven days.

The leaders of the Human, Insect, Monster, and Mechanical Races agreed to retreat their shared borders to reduce destructive clashes and protect their geniuses. They chose a central region as a new battlefield, leaving more than a hundred weak races there facing destruction.

• The Bug Race Empress gathered Founder Giant Axe, Meng Cha, and Mechanical Father God after the Human Race killed an Insect Race Venerable, then said the Insect Race would not pursue the matter.
• The Bug Race Empress proposed that the four races move their borders back and clear the space between them, and Mechanical confirmed that unstructured border wars had produced far fewer geniuses.
• Founder Giant Axe agreed on condition that each race retreat equally and asked where their younger members would train once the border battlefields were gone.
• The Bug Race Empress proposed clearing a central region of about 1.5 star zones, where weak races lived, and using it to create new battlefields; Giant Axe, Meng Cha, and Mechanical agreed.
• The four leaders agreed to begin sweeping the region within ten thousand years and named it the Outer Domain Battlefield.

Xu Yang prepared to meet Demon Heart Marquis Yule, who had come to transfer an immortal after learning that Xu Yang had reached immortality. The chapter ended with Yule and Xue Xin approaching Xu Yang’s hall while Xu Yang chose to receive them without leaving to greet them.

• Xu Yang advised Xiong Da to study the Laws after battles, then learned that Qingshan had returned after Purple Shadow established a hidden divine kingdom.
• Demon Heart Marquis Yule arrived at Jin Chen Palace and demanded the transfer permit for the immortal in the Black Mist Star Domain.
• Immortal Jin Chen gave Yule the permit, and Yule warned him not to retaliate against his clansmen before departing.
• Yule detected an unknown immortal on the desolate planet and messaged Xue Xin, who came to meet him and explained that Xu Yang was inside the hall.
• Xu Yang sensed Yule’s arrival, ordered Xiong Da to prepare a banquet, and decided not to go out to welcome him.

Yule met Xu Yang and, impressed by his power, pledged the Snow Wolf Race to him in exchange for help rising to greater heights. After Xu Yang accepted Yule’s support and gifts, the group prepared to leave for the Ghost Heart Army, taking Xiong Da along.

• Xu Yang demonstrated overwhelming strength with a claw strike, convincing Yule that he possessed extraordinary power.
• Yule gave up his ambition to become general and offered the Snow Wolf Race as Xu Yang’s vanguard, asking him to help the race reach greater heights.
• Xu Yang accepted Yule’s pledge, and Yule presented him with five World Rings containing supplies, ten Metal Puppets, ten million Demon Yuan, and an F9-class spacecraft.
• Yule explained that they could travel directly to the Ghost Heart Army using a deployment order he had obtained, and Xu Yang arranged to take Xiong Da with him.
• After the monsters shared a final feast, Xu Yang departed with Yule and Xiong Da as Xue Xin and its soldiers watched them leave.

Meng Cha reported the plan to clear out the Central Star Zone to Zhen Jiao, then sent an invitation for the Monster Race’s imperial and royal clans to join the expedition. Several clans considered participating, and the chapter ended with the God Devouring Wolf Clan’s ancestor asking whether Golden Wolf and Silver Wolf had received the message.

• Meng Cha told Zhen Jiao about the other races’ plan to open a new battlefield, and he approved her arrangements while offering to help if needed.
• Meng Cha sent the expedition notice to all imperial and royal clans across the Demon Race Territory.
• Yan Xin, Huo Jun, and their Universe Overlord leader agreed that the Crimson Mane Clan would participate and began mobilizing their forces.
• A snow-white woman ordered Zi Yan to select Venerables for the Ziqian Ten Thousand Snakes Clan’s expedition.
• The God Devouring Wolf Clan’s ancestor appeared before Golden Wolf and Silver Wolf and asked whether they had received Dream Demon Ancestor’s message.

Xu Yang returned to the Tamarro Star Domain and found the Ghost Heart Army’s marquises refusing to welcome him, so he used his overwhelming strength to crush their resistance. He left the eight marquises beaten and warned that killing them would be effortless.

• Xu Yang arrived at the Star Palace and learned from Yule that its defensive formation made it exceptionally difficult to attack.
• Charm Heart Marquis greeted Xu Yang and explained that the other eight marquises were supposedly unwell and preparing a banquet.
• Xu Yang recognized the marquises’ absence as a deliberate show of force and ordered Charm Heart Marquis to lead him to the great hall.
• Xu Yang’s overwhelming aura pinned the eight marquises to the floor and shattered their Metal Puppet bodies when they tried to resist.
• Xu Yang ground away five percent of each marquis’s divine body and warned them not to challenge him.

Xu Yang consolidated control of the Ghost Heart Army and ordered greater Tamarro's Tear extraction while the God Devouring Wolf Clan selected fighters for a Central Star Zone cleansing campaign. Back at the Star Palace, he decided to focus on attaining an Undying Body before comprehending laws.

• Xu Yang ordered the ten marquises to follow his rules, report their units, apply for divine body recovery treasures, and increase extraction at the Tamarro's Tear deposits.
• Xu Yang told Yule to send one guard to the Five Domain Continent and to monitor the nine marquises for disobedience.
• The Heaven Devouring Overlord oversaw a seven-day selection of Wolf Demons for the clan's cleansing campaign and assigned Golden Wolf Venerable and Silver Wolf Venerable to organize them.
• Xu Yang remained at the Ghost Heart Army garrison and focused on attaining an Undying Body, reasoning that it gave Immortals a major advantage in battle.

Xu Yang comprehended the Law of Light and successfully cultivated the Undying Body, gaining the ability to survive as long as one transformed cell remained. He discovered that his new Purification power amplified his Netherworld Toxin, then learned that his Ghost Heart Army unit had been selected for an unspecified mission while he was in seclusion.

• Xu Yang spent more than a century studying the Law of Light and integrating its essences into his body.
• Xu Yang’s cells and Soul Imprints transformed, allowing him to disperse into countless points of light and reform his body.
• Xu Yang discovered that merging eight light essences created Purification, which combined with his Netherworld Toxin to greatly increase its damage.
• Xu Yang celebrated his breakthrough by drinking himself into a rare, clear-headed stupor.
• Xu Yang received a message from King Qing Ming saying his unit had been selected and should remain ready for battle, and realized more than 120 years had passed.

The Heaven Devouring Overlord visited Yanji Continent, where Venerable Yan Ling welcomed him with an elaborate ceremony and a feast. While the two sides exchanged friendly words, hidden Yanji Venerables remained on guard, and Black Wind reported that his patrol had found no suspicious activity.

• Yanji Holy City opened its gates and honored the arriving Heaven Devouring Overlord with drums, music, and a welcome from Venerable Yan Ling.
• The Heaven Devouring Overlord observed the Yanji Drill Army and praised its disciplined, powerful troops as he and Yan Ling discussed their clans’ military strength.
• At a feast with Venerables Jin Feng and Hei Yun, the Heaven Devouring Overlord and the Yanji Venerables toasted to a bright future.
• Black Wind joined hidden Venerables Xiong Shui and Fen Ya beneath Yanji Continent and reported that his patrol had found no problems in the surrounding regions.

Xu Yang discovered that Immortal Gido had imprisoned and tortured trillions of ordinary beings to cultivate his soul, and he struggled to find a way to punish him without violating military rules. The chapter left Xu Yang furious at Gido and reflecting on how the Monster Race’s disregard for ordinary lives weakened it compared with humanity.

• Xu Yang secretly inspected Immortal Gido’s mine after finding that his Ghost Heart Army had grown lax.
• Xu Yang discovered cages filled with tortured beings on 238 Life Stars, numbering over 1.4 trillion living captives.
• Xu Yang found ten demonic beasts bound to pillars and trapped in illusions, confirming that Gido used torture for soul cultivation.
• Xu Yang restrained himself from killing Gido because the Virtual Assistant would record the act and military procedure offered little hope of serious punishment.
• Xu Yang contrasted the Monster Race’s tolerance of mass slaughter with the Human Race’s protection of ordinary beings and talented individuals.

Xu Yang arranged for Qingshan to kill Immortal Gido while he established an alibi, then joined the Ghost Heart Army’s investigation as a concerned superior. The investigators found no useful clues and left, effectively closing the case while Xu Yang concealed his involvement.

• Xu Yang sent Qingshan to kill Immortal Gido and left the area to establish an alibi.
• Seven days later, Qingshan destroyed Gido’s palace and annihilated him, prompting the mine slaves to celebrate.
• After the army received the murder alert, Xu Yang investigated the crime scene with Demon Heart Marquis and learned that Qingshan’s divine-power aura had been disguised.
• Xu Yang urged Demon Heart Marquis to restore Gido’s 238 Life Stars while preserving them for investigators, and he stayed behind as the Ghost Heart Army searched for clues.
• A month after Gido’s death, the Raccoon Clan King’s investigation team found no useful evidence and departed, leaving Xu Yang relieved that the case was unlikely to be solved.