Chapter Summaries

Song Zhong tracked the cultivators spreading rumors about him and encountered Strange Demon Quasi-Saint alongside cultivators from another Universe. The newcomers recognized Song Zhong and planned to kill him, while Song Zhong focused his killing intent on the Demon Race Ancestor.

• Song Zhong learned that the Five Great Other Clans had spread news of him and changed direction to search for them.
• Strange Demon Quasi-Saint met the cultivators from another Universe again and proposed an alliance to exchange information.
• Song Zhong arrived with two clones and Rain Peak Quasi-Saint, startling Strange Demon Quasi-Saint.
• The cultivators from another Universe recognized Song Zhong, coveted his Clone Technique, and prepared to attack him.
• Song Zhong fixed his killing intent on Strange Demon Quasi-Saint and had another clone look toward the nearby Demon Clan Great Thousand World.

After reaching the fifth layer of the Golden Body Realm, Song Zhong left the wasteland and encountered Human Race cultivators being forced to scout for the Hyena Clan. When a Hyena Clan cultivator demanded that he submit, Song Zhong attacked him, and their battle began.

• Song Zhong broke through to the fifth layer of the Golden Body Realm, gained another of the Ten Great Thunderbolts, and flew out of the valley.
• After crossing the wasteland, Song Zhong encountered six Human Race cultivators accompanied by two Hyena Clan cultivators at the eighth layer of the Golden Body Realm.
• A Human Race cultivator told Song Zhong that the Hyena Clan had more than two hundred cultivators nearby and was forcing them to scout ahead for danger.
• One Hyena Clan cultivator ordered Song Zhong to serve them or die, but Song Zhong mocked the Hyena Clan and refused.
• The Hyena Clan cultivator drew his saber, and Song Zhong counterattacked with the Heavenly Fiend Thunder Blade, unleashing a strike against his opponent's Golden Bodies.

Song Zhong and his clone battled the Qilin Beast Quasi-Saint, trading lightning, spatial techniques, blades, and flames. Though they could not match the Quasi-Saint, Song Zhong revealed that he had more than one clone.

• Song Zhong countered the Qilin Beast Quasi-Saint's black flames with lightning, and their collision shattered clouds and destroyed nearby ruins.
• The Qilin Beast Quasi-Saint broke Song Zhong's spatial technique and forced Song Zhong and his clone out of hiding, but Song Zhong closed the distance with Witchcraft Power.
• Song Zhong and his clone attacked from two directions, and their sword clash showed that the Qilin Beast Quasi-Saint was stronger but could not easily overpower Song Zhong.
• The Qilin Beast Quasi-Saint lashed at Song Zhong with his flaming tail, while his flaming qilin phantom swallowed the clone's lightning strike before dissipating.
• The Qilin Beast Quasi-Saint pressed Song Zhong with sword attacks, forcing him to retreat as Song Zhong revealed that he had more than one clone.

Song Zhong returned to collect the fallen Blood Fiend Demonic Sect disciples’ Universe Rings and ask where he could find more of them. He concealed his identity, confused the Devouring Thunder Demonic Sect cultivators with claims about higher realms, and learned that Blood Fiend disciples were active to the north.

• Most cultivators left the battlefield to avoid Song Zhong, while Zhu Yuan and the three Devouring Thunder Demonic Sect cultivators stayed to meet him.
• Song Zhong returned, and Zhu Yuan’s group thanked him for saving them; Song Zhong hid his identity and said he had a grudge against the Blood Fiend Demonic Sect.
• The Devouring Thunder Demonic Sect cultivators recognized Song Zhong’s spell as one of their sect’s lost techniques and invited him to join them.
• Song Zhong claimed a mysterious old man had taught him the spell and warned that the Devouring Thunder Demonic Sect could be destroyed by beings above True Lords.
• Song Zhong asked where else Blood Fiend Demonic Sect members could be found, and the cultivators said many were active in the region to the north.

Song Zhong escaped with the injured Little Fox after an Immortal Realm cultivator struck him and another Immortal Realm expert intervened. Three Immortal Realm cultivators then attacked the surrounding land to find them, leaving Song Zhong and Little Fox in danger of being exposed.

• Little Fox urged Song Zhong to flee, but an Immortal Realm Winged Race cultivator struck him with lightning and blasted him into a crater.
• A Bird Clan Immortal Realm cultivator appeared and attacked the Winged Race cultivator, giving Song Zhong a chance to escape on foot with Little Fox clinging to his back.
• A third Immortal Realm cultivator arrived, and the three realized Little Fox had escaped with Song Zhong and agreed to search for them.
• The three Immortal Realm cultivators unleashed lightning, fire, and wind across the land, destroying mountains and vegetation as Song Zhong feared they would uncover him.

Song Zhong was blasted out of a cave by a powerful, ant-like cultivator and realized he could not defeat him directly. He destroyed the cave and fled, hoping the commotion would draw other cultivators who could force its occupant away from the Ten Directions Extinction Divine Lightning.

• Song Zhong entered the cave and was struck by ancient lightning from a cultivator inside, whose attack shattered his Thunderclap Impervious Art and left him spitting blood.
• Song Zhong suspected the cave’s occupant had not found the Ten Directions Extinction Divine Lightning and decided to drive him out by attracting other cultivators.
• Song Zhong blasted the waterfall and mountain with two conspicuous lightning strikes, then fled into the distance.
• An ant-like, four-armed cultivator emerged from the collapsing cave and cursed the attacker for destroying his abode.
• The ant-like cultivator fled because the disturbance could attract his enemies, while Song Zhong continued trying to draw others to the cave.

Song Zhong learned from Lord of Illusory Eyes that the Saint of Ceasing War was an extraordinarily powerful and mysterious Saint with at least fifteen avatars. Meanwhile, the Five Clan Ancestors discussed how to kill Song Zhong and reclaim the Abyssal Blade, and Lord of Illusory Eyes brought Song Zhong to a Great Thousand World.

• Lord of Illusory Eyes told Song Zhong that the Saint of Ceasing War was one of the strongest Saints and had defeated three Saints with ten powerful avatars.
• Lord of Illusory Eyes revealed that the Saint of Ceasing War had at least fifteen known avatars, though no one knew where his main body was or what he truly looked like.
• Song Zhong remarked that the Saint of Ceasing War could send many avatars into The Ruins, and Lord of Illusory Eyes said he usually sent no more than six.
• The Five Clan Ancestors learned that Lord of Illusory Eyes had taken Song Zhong away and decided not to confront the Benevolence Dao Alliance directly.
• The Five Clan Ancestors considered asking the Wild Dao Alliance to kill Song Zhong, then concluded that destroying the Human Great Thousand World was necessary to ensure his death and reclaim the Abyssal Blade.
• Three months later, Lord of Illusory Eyes stopped the Flying Boat outside a Great Thousand World.

Song Zhong began a Longevity Realm tribulation and tried to disguise himself as a Southern Frontier cultivator, but the lightning destroyed his borrowed clothes. As Bai Ruorou and Xia Kening watched from hiding, they sensed someone approaching.

• Xia Kening warned Song Zhong that his tribulation could attract cultivators, so Song Zhong changed into robes from Kang Jin's Universe Ring and planned to hide his aura.
• Bai Ruorou recognized the incoming Seventh-Ninth Tribulation Lightning, but Song Zhong insisted he could withstand it with his physical body.
• Song Zhong sent Bai Ruorou and Xia Kening to hide as the tribulation clouds gathered and lightning began striking him.
• Song Zhong withstood the lightning and reflected that the Blood Crystals he had absorbed had strengthened his body.
• Xia Kening questioned why Song Zhong had bothered changing clothes when the lightning burned them away, while Bai Ruorou kept watching him.
• Bai Ruorou sensed someone approaching and warned Xia Kening to be silent.

Song Zhong tested the Nine Dragons Lightning Cloud Sabre and received several magic treasures, including a Jade Pendant that concealed his cultivation so he could enter the Venerable Realm battlefield. Ten days later, he joined thousands of Piaomiao Sect disciples setting out for the Outer Battlefield.

• Song Zhong repeatedly wielded the Nine Dragons Lightning Cloud Sabre until Forget-Thunder True Lord told him to stop before he destroyed the Forbidden Ground.
• Piaomiao Immortal King gave Song Zhong the Primal Colorful Umbrella, a Yellow-Rank Exquisite defensive magic treasure, and Song Zhong accepted it despite finding it too feminine.
• Wu Qingqing offered Song Zhong immortal stones, while Piaomiao Immortal King gave him a Mortal-Rank Exquisite Jade Pendant that concealed his aura and explained its use for entering the Venerable Realm battlefield.
• Wu Qingqing explained that the Outer Battlefield was a vast battleground where all races fought over treasures, resources, and opportunities.
• Ten days later, Song Zhong departed with thousands of Piaomiao Sect disciples for the Outer Battlefield, escorted by Star-Thunder True Lord.

Song Zhong and his six clones were surrounded by ten Quasi-Saints from the Wild Dao Alliance, who attacked to claim his spoils. Song Zhong headed to meet Rain Peak Quasi-Saint while the battle drew more cultivators toward them.

• Song Zhong sensed ten Wild Dao Alliance Quasi-Saints ahead, while his clone told Rain Peak Quasi-Saint about the encounter.
• Rain Peak Quasi-Saint hurried to help, and Song Zhong agreed to meet up with him first.
• The ten Quasi-Saints surrounded Song Zhong’s true body and six clones, discussed how to seize his Universe Ring, and launched a joint attack.
• Cultivators nearby saw the battle’s radiance and flew over to investigate.

Song Zhong and Liu Mu searched The Ruins for lightning treasures while Liu Mu explained the dangers and timing of Celestial Lightning Qi. After ten days, the Thunder of Chaos, ranked second on the Profound Ranking, emerged from a rift in the heavens.

• Liu Mu explained that Celestial Lightning Qi chose compatible cultivators, exposed them with lightning radiance for nine days, and drew attacks from others until they released it.
• Liu Mu told Song Zhong that Celestial Lightning Qi would remain in the void until its radiance faded, and The Ruins would dissipate ten days after it appeared.
• Song Zhong and Liu Mu searched the ruins for two days, found no treasures, and came across dead cultivators who had likely been killed by powerful experts seeking to reduce competition.
• Liu Mu asked Song Zhong about his cultivation realm, but he told her to guess as they continued searching without finding treasures or experts for eight more days.
• The Ruins shook as lightning intensified, and Liu Mu recognized the purple lightning qi emerging from a rift as the Thunder of Chaos, ranked second on the Profound Ranking.

Song Zhong enlisted Lord of Empty Fear and Lord of Invisibility to monitor the Demon Race and Tentacle Clan cultivators, rewarding them with Immortal Artifacts. Lord of Invisibility followed the dispersing cultivators to the Chaotic Lands and discovered what the five races were doing there.

• Lord of Invisibility agreed to watch the cultivators for Song Zhong, and Song Zhong gave him and Lord of Empty Fear Yellow-Rank Low Grade Immortal Artifacts suited to their Grand Paths.
• Lord of Empty Fear left for his Great Thousand World while Lord of Invisibility stayed behind to monitor the ruins.
• Lord of Hundred Raids told Lord of Thousand Piercings that the Great Thousand Worlds of their five races had disappeared and ordered him to remain near the ruins while Lord of Hundred Raids went to the Chaotic Lands.
• After three years of watching more cultivators leave the ruins, Lord of Invisibility followed them to the Chaotic Lands.
• Lord of Invisibility found the cultivators of the five races and learned what they were doing.

Song Zhong reunited with Feng Meier, who had helped him survive The Ruins, while Ye Jing'ao tried to drive her away and probe Song Zhong about his strength. Feng Meier learned that Song Zhong was Moonrise True Monarch's Dao companion and that he had met Pang Meng, leaving her convinced that he really knew the Joyous Union Sect disciple.

• Song Zhong credited Feng Meier with saving him, and Feng Meier whispered that he owed her a favor without revealing his hidden strength to the others.
• Ye Jing'ao tried to turn Feng Meier against Song Zhong by mentioning Moonrise True Monarch, but Feng Meier mocked his interest in Song Zhong's Dao companion.
• Feng Meier questioned how Song Zhong could be only in the Venerable Realm after seeing his strength, and Song Zhong said he had already reached the Immortal Qi Realm.
• Song Zhong said Pang Meng had brought him from the Immortal Affinity Battlefield to the True Immortal Battlefield, and Feng Meier tested him by asking what Pang Meng had said about her.
• Song Zhong recalled that Pang Meng had asked who was prettier, her or Feng Meier, confirming that he knew Pang Meng.

Song Zhong learned that Wutian Immortal Emperor was Zhengyi Immortal Emperor’s junior brother and that the Human Race was not safe even within its own world. Zhengyi Immortal Emperor explained that the other clans had invaded the Human Great Thousand World after its protection by the world’s rules ended.

• Wutian Immortal Emperor drove away the Five Great Other Clans’ immortal emperors, then addressed Zhengyi Immortal Emperor as his Senior Brother.
• Zhengyi Immortal Emperor brought Song Zhong to Zhengyi Sect, where Wutian Immortal Emperor warned that Song Zhong was safe only beside either of them.
• Wutian Immortal Emperor told Song Zhong that the territories held by the other clans, including the Outer Battlefield, were originally part of the Human Great Thousand World.
• Song Zhong suggested that the Human Race could reclaim its territory if it gained another immortal emperor, but Zhengyi Immortal Emperor said the situation was more complicated.
• Zhengyi Immortal Emperor explained that newly born worlds were protected by the world’s rules until that protection ended and other races discovered them.

Song Zhong was taken to the Enforcement Hall after killing a Formless Peak disciple in the arena, where he defended himself against accusations of deliberate revenge. The Great Elder's agreement with Song Zhong's explanation put Jian Kong on the defensive, but the hearing had not yet reached a verdict.

• Qian Wuduo brought Song Zhong to the Enforcement Hall, and Qian Wuyou followed to support him.
• At the hearing, the Enforcement Elder asked Song Zhong to answer for killing a fellow sect disciple.
• Jian Kong accused Song Zhong of taking revenge on Wu Ci, but Song Zhong argued he had challenged someone two cultivation layers above him without intending to kill him.
• Song Zhong defended charging Thunder Crystals for helping other peaks obtain Divine Weapons, saying it taught them they could not reap without sowing.
• The Great Elder agreed that the Hundred Peaks Sect rewarded disciples for their efforts, and Song Zhong used that agreement to challenge Jian Kong's accusation.

Song Zhong and Baihua Immortal King encountered Giant Rock Immortal King and Lava Immortal King on the fourth level, where heavy gravity slowed their movements. Song Zhong defeated both cultivators, took their Universe Rings, and advanced toward the next level with their Substitute Death Talismans.

• Baihua Immortal King suggested studying spells slowed by the fourth level, but Song Zhong urged her onward because they needed other cultivators to reach the next level.
• Near the pillar of light, Song Zhong and Baihua Immortal King found Giant Rock Immortal King and Lava Immortal King, who agreed to attack them and take their Universe Rings.
• Lava Immortal King sent flames at Song Zhong and struck with his palm, while Giant Rock Immortal King prepared to fight Baihua Immortal King.
• Song Zhong activated the Human Formation, unleashing a Lightning World that overwhelmed the two attackers.
• Song Zhong used his saber to sever the hands holding both Universe Rings, then lightning struck Giant Rock Immortal King and Lava Immortal King until they vanished.
• Song Zhong collected the Universe Rings and remarked that the two cultivators had conveniently brought him the Substitute Death Talismans he needed.

Song Zhong fought through a swarm of Blood Corpses while Rain Peak Quasi-Saint sheltered behind his mountains. Elsewhere, the Ancestor of the Tentacle Clan and the Spirit Ancestor encountered Ancient Spirit Quasi-Saint and Ten Tentacle Quasi-Saint.

• Rain Peak Quasi-Saint tried to block the Blood Corpses' attacks with two mountain-like magic treasures, but their spells cracked the mountains and battered them.
• Song Zhong and his clones used spatial arts to strike down Blood Corpses and evade the swarming spells, which repeatedly hit other Blood Corpses.
• Song Zhong urged Rain Peak Quasi-Saint to move, but Rain Peak Quasi-Saint could only hide behind his mountains, which joined together and began repairing themselves.
• Song Zhong used the Blood Corpses' unthinking attacks to make them hit one another while Rain Peak Quasi-Saint drew their fire.
• The Ancestor of the Tentacle Clan and the Spirit Ancestor encountered Ancient Spirit Quasi-Saint and Ten Tentacle Quasi-Saint inside the faction's space.

Lu Bin and Lü Wenzhi recruited other races to help destroy the Hundred Peaks Sect and kill Song Zhong, though the Serpent Demon Clan planned to use the invasion to plunder the Human Great Thousand World. As the Era of Cosmic Reversal began and the Venerables fell asleep, tribulation formations gathered over Prison Suppressing Peak as Song Zhong began his breakthrough.

• Lu Bin and Lü Wenzhi entered the Extraterritorial Battlefield and approached the Serpent Demon Clan about invading the Human Great Thousand World.
• The Serpent Demon Clan agreed to send five hundred Immortal Realm cultivators, but its representative secretly intended to plunder Human lands and sects rather than focus on killing Song Zhong.
• Lu Bin and Lü Wenzhi split up to recruit more races to attack the Hundred Peaks Sect during the Era of Cosmic Reversal.
• The Venerables across the world fell asleep as the Heavenly Dao pressure intensified and the Era of Cosmic Reversal arrived.
• Tribulation clouds gathered above Prison Suppressing Peak, and the disciples recognized that Song Zhong was breaking through to the Immortal Realm amid unusual tribulation formations.

Song Zhong slaughtered the Demon Race cultivators guarding the Godstone and trapped the fleeing fighters inside his funeral bell. He declared that he had killed their Ancestor and vowed to destroy the entire Demon Race.

• Song Zhong killed a Tiger Demon Clan Forget Dao Realm cultivator and cleaved five more Demon Race cultivators apart with his blade.
• A Rabbit Demon Clan Forget Dao Realm cultivator flew toward the Godstone, but Song Zhong appeared behind him and blasted him into powder.
• Song Zhong released the funeral bell, killing and absorbing the souls of every Demon Race cultivator trapped beneath it.
• Fleeing Demon Race cultivators threatened Song Zhong with their Ancestor, but Song Zhong said the Ancestor was dead and claimed he had killed him.
• Song Zhong promised to ring the funeral bell for the entire Demon Race and kill them all.

Song Zhong and his nine clones devastated the alien cultivators on the Slaughter Battlefield, leaving them unable to fight or escape safely. While his clones rushed to protect the other Human Race groups, his true body stayed behind as the aliens continued fleeing and attacking one another.

• Song Zhong and his clones killed alien cultivators so quickly that the survivors could not track or stop him.
• The aliens tried to find a way to leave the Slaughter Battlefield and began attacking cultivators from their own universe.
• Song Zhong left his true body behind and sent his nine clones toward the other places where Human Race cultivators had gathered.
• The aliens called for everyone to join forces against Song Zhong, but they kept fleeing and fighting among themselves.
• The aliens could not overcome the Human Race groups, where Lord of Cherished Flowers was also present.