Chapter Summaries

Zhao Chen prepared the Nine Nether Palace and Asura Hall for expansion, then returned to the Northern Heavens Spiritual Academy to reunite with Su Xuan. He left her with a pill to protect her during the Divine Soul Tribulation and promised to bring her and the others to the Heavenly Luo Continent.

• Zhao Chen refused to let Nine Nether consume the Ancient Phoenix Blood and gave her an improved Heaven Devouring Art to cultivate.
• Zhao Chen promoted Nine Nether to Nine Nether Emperor and Asura Hall deputy hall master, and told her to reach the Ninth-Grade Supreme Realm before the campaign against the Hundred Battles Domain.
• Zhao Chen established a Space Teleportation Array connecting the Asura Grand Hall to the Northern Heavens Spiritual Academy.
• Su Xuan prepared to attempt the first Divine Soul Tribulation when Zhao Chen appeared and embraced her.
• Zhao Chen gave Su Xuan a Divine Soul Flame Spirit Pill and said he had come to take her and the others to the Heavenly Luo Continent.

Zhao Chen reunited with Asura Hall's members and invited them to join him on the Heavenly Luo Continent, where they could advance further. He reassured Luo Li that he would stand with her as she faced the Luo God Clan's crisis.

• Zhao Chen welcomed Wu Yingying and Song Yuqing, agreeing to take them to the Heavenly Luo Continent and teasing them about how they could help him.
• Tang Qian'er told Zhao Chen she had obtained the Ancient Golden Crow Inheritance, and he promised to help her cultivate the Ancient Golden Crow Divine Beast Body.
• Zhao Chen joked with An Ran about becoming Asura Hall's Hall Master's wife, and An Ran eagerly played along.
• Zhao Chen spoke with Su Ling'er and the others before noticing Luo Li watching him hesitantly.
• Luo Li embraced Zhao Chen and faced the prospect of returning to the Luo God Clan to accept a dangerous inheritance and protect its people.
• Zhao Chen promised Luo Li that he would face the crisis with her and always be her hope.

Luo Tianshen arrived at the Northern Heavens Spiritual Academy with the Thunder Crane Knights to bring Luo Li home, but found her devoted to Zhao Chen. After Zhao Chen revealed his Ninth-Grade Supreme cultivation, he challenged Luo Tianshen to prove himself.

• Luo Li told Zhao Chen she believed in him, though she felt torn about returning to the Luo God Clan under pressure from its enemies and elders.
• Luo Tianshen arrived at the academy with over a hundred Thunder Crane Knights, and Northern Nether Dragon Kun checked his attempt to spread his Earth Supreme pressure.
• Luo Tianshen asked Luo Li to return home, then questioned Zhao Chen when he saw him holding her hand.
• Luo Li declared that Zhao Chen was the man she loved, while Northern Nether Dragon Kun warned Luo Tianshen not to attack him.
• Dean Taicang identified Zhao Chen as a Supreme Realm expert and permanent honorary Heaven Seat Elder, though Luo Tianshen could not discern his cultivation.
• Zhao Chen announced that he would prove himself to Luo Tianshen and challenged the Luo Clan Leader, revealing that he was eighteen and at the Ninth-Grade Supreme Realm.

Zhao Chen revealed that he had reached the Ninth-Grade Supreme Realm, astonishing Luo Tianshen and the others. Although Luo Tianshen accepted Zhao Chen and Luo Li’s relationship, Zhao Chen insisted on fighting him to prove his strength and reassure him about the Luo God Clan’s future.

• Zhao Chen’s Ninth-Grade Supreme cultivation shocked Luo Tianshen, Luo Li, Dean Taicang, and Northern Nether Dragon Kun.
• Luo Tianshen recognized Zhao Chen’s exceptional potential and told him he would not make things difficult if he and Luo Li truly loved each other.
• Zhao Chen affirmed his love for Luo Li and said he would help shoulder the dangers facing the Luo God Clan.
• Despite Luo Li’s concern, Zhao Chen insisted on challenging Luo Tianshen to demonstrate his strength.
• Luo Tianshen agreed to fight Zhao Chen and resolved to support his granddaughter’s choice, hoping Zhao Chen could one day contend with the Western Heaven War Emperor.

Zhao Chen parted from Luo Li after giving her the Luo God Ring, then outlined his plans to support the Luo God Clan and bring the Asura Hall to the Heavenly Luo Continent. The chapter ended with Dean Taicang and Northern Nether Dragon Kun agreeing to accompany him and help establish the Asura Spirit Academy.

• Zhao Chen and Luo Tianshen fought beyond the Northern Azure Continent, then returned together in high spirits.
• Zhao Chen gave Luo Li the Luo God Ring as a love token before Luo Tianshen took her and the others away.
• Zhao Chen told Dean Taicang and Northern Nether Dragon Kun that the Asura Hall would support the Luo God Clan after unifying the Northern Region.
• Zhao Chen explained that the Asura Hall had merged with the Great Luo Heavenly Domain and could call on its Upper Earth Supreme Domain Lord for aid.
• Zhao Chen asked Dean Taicang and Northern Nether Dragon Kun to travel to the Heavenly Luo Continent and help establish the Asura Spirit Academy, and they agreed.

Zhao Chen met with Nine Nether to discuss her cultivation, Dragon Phoenix Heaven, and Asura Hall’s plans for the Great Hunting War. He assigned Nine Nether Palace a campaign against the Hundred Battles Domain, beginning with the Thunder Demon Sect, and a new sign-in mission appeared to destroy and annex the domain.

• Zhao Chen found that Nine Nether had reached the Ninth-Grade Supreme Realm and discussed preparing for her future tribulation after the campaign.
• Nine Nether told Zhao Chen about Dragon Phoenix Heaven and its Dragon God and Phoenix God Empowerments, while Zhao Chen explained that Lin Jing had been taken back to the Martial Realm.
• Zhao Chen showed Nine Nether the campaign map and said Nine Nether Palace needed to expand its territory to avoid being absorbed into the Great Luo Heavenly Domain.
• Nine Nether approved the route targeting the Thunder Demon Sect, and Zhao Chen received a sign-in mission to destroy and annex the Hundred Battles Domain.

Zhao Chen launched the Great Hunting War against the Hundred Battles Domain and led the Asura Guards and Nine Nether Guards to attack the Thunder Demon Sect. After the sect rejected his demand to surrender, Zhao Chen annihilated it with Nine Heavens Mysterious Thunder and ordered that anyone who offended Asura be killed without mercy.

• Zhao Chen gave Nine Nether a War Array Heart cultivation method and said he would personally command a newly formed Asura Guards unit in the Great Hunting War.
• Three days later, Zhao Chen and Nine Nether led their guards to West Luo City, where Ji Fan reported that the Thunder Demon Sect was the remaining major enemy in the area.
• Zhao Chen ordered the forces capable of fighting to gather at the Thunder Demon Sect and said he would occupy it after breaching it.
• At the Thunder Demon Mountain Range, Nine Nether told Zhao Chen about the Earthly Demon Thunder and the Netherworld Heart Demon Thunder that might be found in the Thunder Demon Abyss.
• Zhao Chen offered to spare the Thunder Demon Sect if it surrendered, but Qin Tian Gang refused and ordered his forces to attack.
• Zhao Chen struck the Thunder Demon Sect with Nine Heavens Mysterious Thunder, annihilating Qin Tian Gang and his forces, then ordered that anyone who offended Asura be killed without mercy.

After Zhao Chen destroyed the Thunder Demon Sect, he and Nine Nether seized its territory and explored the Thunder Demon Abyss. Zhao Chen planned to use the abyss to strengthen their armies, leaving Nine Nether to bring the Asura Guards and Nine Nether Guards there for cultivation.

• Zhao Chen annihilated the Thunder Demon Sect with Nine Heavens Mysterious Thunder, and Ji Fan's forces moved in to occupy its lands for Nine Nether Palace.
• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether looted the sect's Spirit Treasure Vault and found the Heart Demon Thunder Lotus formula, which required Netherworld Heart Demon Thunder to refine.
• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether entered the Thunder Demon Abyss and found vast quantities of Earthly Demon Thunder suited for cultivation.
• Zhao Chen proposed improving the Thunder Demon Body into the Nine Nether Thunder God Body so the Nine Nether Guards could cultivate in the abyss.
• Zhao Chen assigned the Asura Guards to cultivate his White Tiger Thunder God Body and planned to raise both armies to the Supreme Realm; Nine Nether went to bring Qian Er and the others.

Zhao Chen and Nine Nether entered the heart of the Thunder Demon Abyss, where the Nine Heavens Mysterious Thunder White Tiger devoured the Netherworld Heart Demon Thunder. They discovered a broken stele bearing the Supreme Heart Demon Scripture, the Thunder God Palace’s palace-suppressing divine ability.

• Zhao Chen gave Nine Nether and Wu Yingying’s guards their respective thunder body-refining arts and directed them to cultivate in the Thunder Demon Abyss.
• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether rode the Nine Heavens Mysterious Thunder White Tiger into the depths of the Earthly Demon Thunder Ocean to seek the Netherworld Heart Demon Thunder.
• They found the Netherworld Heart Demon Thunder in an independent core space, where it appeared as a formless giant python carrying a broken stone stele.
• Nine Nether recognized the stele’s inscription as the Supreme Heart Demon Scripture, the inheritance of the Heart Demon Thunder Emperor.
• The Nine Heavens Mysterious Thunder White Tiger swallowed the Netherworld Heart Demon Thunder, and Zhao Chen retrieved the stele and confirmed it contained the Supreme Heart Demon Scripture.

Zhao Chen cultivated the incomplete Supreme Heart Demon Scripture, then destroyed the weakened Extraterritorial Evil Clan member suppressed beneath the Thunder Demon Abyss and replaced its seal. He and Nine Nether left the abyss to continue their campaign across the Hundred Battles Domain and prepare to meet Mystic Heaven Hall.

• Zhao Chen formed a Heart Demon Seed inside the Asura God and learned that the Supreme Heart Demon Scripture could strengthen his combat power and manipulate others through heart demons.
• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether discussed using the scripture against enemies such as Black Dragon Supreme and the other Dragon Demon Palace Supremes.
• Zhao Chen discovered a weakened Extraterritorial Evil Clan member beneath the Thunder Demon Abyss and killed it with the Nine Heavens Mysterious Thunder White Tiger.
• Zhao Chen replaced the Netherworld Heart Demon Thunder's suppressive role with a spiritual array and set cultivation plans for Wu Yingying and the Asura Guards.
• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether emerged from the Earth Demon Thunder Ocean, and Nine Nether ordered Tang Bing to lead the Nine Nether Guards who had completed the Thunder God Body cultivation as they continued their campaign.

Zhao Chen and Nine Nether joined the Three Emperors outside Hundred Battles City, where the Hundred Battles Domain had gathered its forces for a decisive battle. Zhao Chen struck down Sword Hiding Old Man with one slap and demanded the city’s forces surrender, or face destruction.

• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether swept through half the Hundred Battles Domain before stopping to rendezvous with the Three Emperors as the enemy gathered at Hundred Battles City.
• Tang Bing led the Nine Nether Guards to help Glazed Gold King’s Golden Guard attack Ten Thousand Swords Valley’s Three Thousand Sword Servants while Zhao Chen and Nine Nether continued to the city.
• Heavenly Eagle Emperor reported that Sword Hiding Old Man, Corpse Mountain Old Ghost, and Demon Compassion Supreme led the opposing factions, and suspected Mystic Heaven Hall was backing them.
• Zhao Chen revealed his past conflict with Mystic Heaven Hall and stepped forward to confront the leaders of the Hundred Battles Domain.
• After Sword Hiding Old Man mocked Zhao Chen, Zhao Chen slapped the Seventh-Grade Supreme into Hundred Battles City’s walls and demanded that the enemy forces surrender or be destroyed.

Zhao Chen confronted Liu Tiandao of Mystic Heaven Hall after Liu declared that his sect would join the Hundred Battles Domain against Asura Hall. After revealing that Zhao Chen had killed Liu Tiandao’s son, Liu Ming, Liu attacked, but Zhao Chen matched and overwhelmed his Earth Supreme techniques; the chapter ended as Zhao Chen summoned the Exquisite Western Wasteland Tower to suppress him.

• Liu Tiandao arrived and announced that Mystic Heaven Hall would intervene if Zhao Chen and the Great Luo Heavenly Domain attacked the Hundred Battles Domain.
• Sword Hiding Old Man begged Liu Tiandao to avenge him after Zhao Chen had sent him flying with a single slap.
• Zhao Chen told Liu Tiandao that his son, Liu Ming, and the Human-Demon Elder had died on the Commerce Continent, prompting Liu Tiandao to attack with a Heavenly Manifestation mountain.
• Zhao Chen countered the mountain with a Thunder God sword, revealing power that shocked Liu Tiandao and the Three Emperors.
• Liu Tiandao attacked with the Heavenly Dao Sword, but Zhao Chen summoned a Nine Heavens Divine Thunder dragon that bound and swallowed it.
• Zhao Chen declared that he would suppress Liu Tiandao and summoned the Exquisite Western Wasteland Tower.

Zhao Chen suppressed Liu Tiandao and several other faction leaders, then received a Dragon Phoenix Supreme Divine Pill formula through a sign-in. With Liu Tiandao subdued, Zhao Chen ordered the Great Luo Heavenly Domain’s forces to annex the Hundred Battles Domain and prepare to conquer Mystic Heaven Hall.

• Zhao Chen used the Nine Heavens Divine Lightning Dragon and the Exquisite Western Wasteland Tower to overwhelm Liu Tiandao, who surrendered and promised not to interfere in the war.
• Zhao Chen suppressed Liu Tiandao, sealed his powers, and planted the God Devouring Curse to control him, while also imprisoning the Sword Hiding Old Man, Corpse Mountain Old Ghost, and Demon Compassion Supreme.
• Zhao Chen signed in at Hundred Battles City and received the Dragon Phoenix Supreme Divine Pill formula, which could help someone break through to the Earth Supreme Realm but required rare materials.
• Zhao Chen ordered the Great Luo Heavenly Domain’s forces to annex the Hundred Battles Domain and march against Mystic Heaven Hall.
• Nine Nether praised Zhao Chen’s strength and said she would lead the Nine Nether Guards to seize Mystic Heaven Hall’s territory.

After Asura Hall annexed the Hundred Battles Domain, Zhao Chen slowed its advance against Mystic Heaven Hall because Netherworld Palace had intervened. He gave Nine Nether a Dragon Phoenix Heaven slot to help her reach the Earth Supreme realm, then received a sign-in reward in Hundred Battles City.

• Asura Hall annexed the Hundred Battles Domain, while Netherworld Palace joined Mystic Heaven Hall and slowed the Great Luo Heavenly Domain and Nine Nether Palace's conquests.
• Nine Nether told Zhao Chen that Nine Nether Palace had taken control of most of the Hundred Battles Domain and become an independent power under her rule.
• Zhao Chen explained that Netherworld Palace opposed their expansion because it feared Asura Hall's growing strength and had old grievances with Mandala.
• Zhao Chen chose Nine Nether for a Dragon Phoenix Heaven slot so she could improve her chances of breaking through to the Earth Supreme realm.
• Zhao Chen signed in at Hundred Battles City and received the Divine Scripture, "Spirit Array True Explanation."

Zhao Chen gained a profound understanding of spirit arrays from the Divine Codex, Spirit Array True Explanation, and set out with Nine Nether for Dragon Phoenix Heaven. There, they encountered a beautiful young woman bathing in a moonlit lake, and Nine Nether teased her by blaming Zhao Chen for peeking.

• Zhao Chen received the Divine Codex, Spirit Array True Explanation, and mastered the essence of countless powerful spirit arrays.
• Zhao Chen told Nine Nether to prepare for their journey to Dragon Phoenix Heaven.
• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether traveled through the Dragon Phoenix Mountain Range toward Dragon Phoenix Heaven, hoping to find rare treasures and materials.
• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether emerged from the forest and saw a beautiful young woman bathing in a moonlit lake with a seven-colored snake.
• The young woman dressed and approached them, and Nine Nether pointed at Zhao Chen and said she had not been the one peeking.

Zhao Chen and Nine Nether met Cai Xiao and traveled with her to Dragon Phoenix Ancient City, where they visited Dragon Phoenix Pavilion for information about Dragon Phoenix Heaven. There, Zhao Chen recognized Liu Yan, the elder brother of a man he had killed, and challenged him with a taunt.

• Zhao Chen apologized to Cai Xiao for accidentally seeing her bathing and gave her a Flame Dragon Divine Sparrow spiritual pill for her snake.
• Cai Xiao introduced herself and joined Zhao Chen and Nine Nether on their journey to Dragon Phoenix Heaven.
• Zhao Chen recognized Cai Xiao as Xiao Xiao, the daughter of the Flame Emperor and a powerful figure from the Endless Fire Territory.
• Zhao Chen, Nine Nether, and Cai Xiao arrived at Dragon Phoenix Ancient City and went to Dragon Phoenix Pavilion for information.
• Zhao Chen spotted Hong Yu and Liu Yan among the pavilion's gathered geniuses, recognized Liu Yan as Liu Ming's elder brother, and asked why he was not running.

Zhao Chen arrived at Dragon Phoenix Pavilion and captured Liu Yan, then asked Pavilion Master Mu Qiu about Dragon Phoenix Heaven. Mu Qiu explained that only five Dragon Phoenix Pools had appeared, and that entrants needed to cultivate both a Pseudo Dragon Body and a Pseudo Phoenix Body to reach the Dragon Phoenix Platform.

• Hong Yu recognized Zhao Chen as the Master of Asura Hall, and Liu Yan demanded to know where his father, Liu Tiandao, was.
• Zhao Chen told Liu Yan to defeat him to learn Liu Tiandao’s whereabouts, then suppressed Liu Yan with a thought.
• Mu Qiu asked Zhao Chen not to fight inside the pavilion, and Zhao Chen agreed that there was no need for a spectacle.
• Zhao Chen imprisoned Liu Yan within the Exquisite Western Wasteland Tower, leaving the pavilion’s young geniuses stunned.
• Mu Qiu explained that Dragon Phoenix Heaven had only five Dragon Phoenix Pools, where cultivators could use blood from spirit beasts to develop Pseudo Dragon Bodies and Pseudo Phoenix Bodies.
• Mu Qiu said that cultivating both bodies was required to enter the Dragon Phoenix Platform, making the fight for the pools inevitable.

Zhao Chen, Nine Nether, and Cai Xiao entered Dragon Phoenix Heaven and survived its blood-insect grassland. They reached White Bone Mountain, bypassed its guardians, and transformed the Dragon Phoenix Pool with beast blood and Flame Dragon Divine Sparrow essence blood.

• Mu Qiu showed Zhao Chen and the others a map of the five Dragon Phoenix Pools before Dragon Phoenix Heaven opened.
• Zhao Chen, Nine Nether, and Cai Xiao entered Dragon Phoenix Heaven, where dark-red insects killed many of the arrivals.
• Cai Xiao identified the insects’ weakness to fire, and Nine Nether protected the group with Purple Phoenix Fire as they escaped the grassland.
• After battling through beast hordes, the three reached White Bone Mountain and saw its White Apes and Fourth-Grade Supreme Demon Ape guarding the summit.
• Zhao Chen used A Leaf Flat Boat to carry Nine Nether and Cai Xiao past the guardians to the Dragon Phoenix Pool at the summit.
• Zhao Chen poured beast blood and three drops of Flame Dragon Divine Sparrow essence blood into the pool, awakening its ancient patterns and filling it with golden, mist-shrouded water.

Zhao Chen, Nine Nether, and Cai Xiao found the Super Dragon Phoenix Pool, where a Dragon Phoenix Divine Fruit grew beside the remains of the True Dragon and True Phoenix. A Golden Armor Guardian attacked Cai Xiao, and Zhao Chen prepared to use the Spirit Slaying Curse against it.

• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether completed their Pseudo Dragon Body and Pseudo Phoenix Body cultivation in the Dragon Phoenix Pool.
• Cai Xiao used her compass to lead Zhao Chen and Nine Nether to a Super Dragon Phoenix Pool near the True Dragon's and True Phoenix's heads.
• The trio found a golden sapling bearing three Dragon Phoenix Divine Fruits beside the bone pool.
• A Golden Armor Guardian emerged from the pool and attacked Cai Xiao, forcing her to retreat.
• Zhao Chen recognized the guardian's armor and weapon as the source of its power, then raised a finger and invoked the Spirit Slaying Curse.

Zhao Chen and Nine Nether used the Dragon Phoenix Golden Armor and a Dragon Phoenix Divine Fruit to cultivate the Dragon Phoenix True Body in the Super Dragon Phoenix Pool. After succeeding, they set out to seek the Dragon Phoenix inheritance, while Zhao Chen planned to confront the Netherworld Prince and later destroy Mystic Heaven Hall and Netherworld Palace.

• Zhao Chen used the Spirit Slaying Curse to kill the Golden Armor Guardian, then claimed the Dragon Phoenix Golden Armor, Battle Spear, and sapling, giving ripe Divine Fruits to Nine Nether and Cai Xiao.
• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether entered the Super Dragon Phoenix Pool, where the Golden Armor fused the pool’s True Dragon and True Phoenix essence blood into two drops for them.
• Nine Nether used her Dragon Phoenix Divine Fruit to strengthen their cultivation as they absorbed the essence blood and transformed within golden crystal layers.
• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether emerged with the Dragon Phoenix True Body, and Cai Xiao suggested they seek the True Dragon and True Phoenix inheritances at the Dragon Phoenix Platform.
• Zhao Chen opened a spatial gate and agreed to pursue the inheritance, intending to confront the Netherworld Prince and later destroy Mystic Heaven Hall and Netherworld Palace.