Chapter Summaries

Ling Xiao and Demon Ancestor Luohu clashed Outside the Chaos, and their attacks shook the Primordial World. Demon Ancestor Luohu transformed into his true Chaos Demon God form, while Dao Ancestor Hongjun remained confident that Ling Xiao had yet to reveal his own true form.

• Ling Xiao’s Nirvana Demon Disk collided with Demon Ancestor Luohu’s Heaven Suppressing Demon Coffin, annihilating the laws and order around them.
• Ling Xiao challenged Demon Ancestor Luohu to withstand his Primordial Creation Seal and explained that he intended to use the battle to advance his cultivation.
• Demon Ancestor Luohu unleashed his Demonic Dao Laws and transformed into a colossal Chaos Demon God, with the Heaven Suppressing Demon Coffin forming his spine.
• Yuanshi Tianzun and Azure Dragon marveled at Demon Ancestor Luohu’s true form and compared his power with Pangu’s.
• Dao Ancestor Hongjun said Ling Xiao had not yet been forced to reveal his true form and predicted that Demon Ancestor Luohu’s fall would return the stolen power to the Primordial World.

Ling Xiao confronted Demon Ancestor Luohu Outside the Chaos and used the Primordial Creation Seal to break through Luohu’s attack. He then unleashed the seal alongside countless Nirvana Demon Disks, crushing Luohu’s Chaos Demon God form as the gathered great beings watched.

• Ling Xiao summoned the Primordial Creation Seal, revealing a self-created strand of Primordial true meaning that astonished Dao Ancestor Hongjun and the other onlookers.
• Wangshu explained that Ling Xiao had forged his own Primordial true meaning and might seek to create a new path rather than break Hundun’s constraints.
• The Primordial Creation Seal dismantled Demon Ancestor Luohu’s demonic claw and sent its origins and power flowing back into the Primordial World.
• Ling Xiao summoned countless Nirvana Demon Disks and Primordial Creation Seals, then launched them at Luohu despite Luohu’s efforts to resist with the Heaven Suppressing Demon Coffin.
• Ling Xiao’s attacks battered Luohu’s Chaos Demon God form, leaving his head riddled with holes and the coffin’s divine light fading as Yuanshi Tianzun pitied him.

Ling Xiao defeated Demon Ancestor Luohu, who appealed to the Grand Dao and revealed that the Chaos Demon Gods and Pangu had been used as pawns in the World-Opening Tribulation. As Luohu threatened to return, Ling Xiao brought out the World-Ending Millstone to ensure his destruction.

• Demon Ancestor Luohu’s true form crumbled after Ling Xiao defeated him, and Luohu refused to accept his impending death.
• Demon Ancestor Luohu swore an oath to the Grand Dao and revealed that the three thousand Chaos Demon Gods had attacked Pangu as pawns in the World-Opening Tribulation.
• Grand Pure Laozi and Yuanshi Tianzun wondered whether Pangu’s death had a hidden truth, while Primordial Chaos Thunder struck Luohu.
• Ling Xiao told the Grand Dao he would deal with Luohu, and Luohu’s true form collapsed as he vowed to return through the demonic Dao.
• Ling Xiao revealed the World-Ending Millstone as Luohu continued to insist he could not be permanently destroyed.

Ling Xiao used the World-Ending Millstone to kill Demon Ancestor Luohu and erase his marks from the River of Life and the river of time. He gave half of Luohu’s Demonic Dao source to Demon Lord Jidu, then began comprehending the Great Dao as Wangshu revealed how Ling Xiao’s Primordial Chaos Pearl had helped her reach the peak of the Primordial Golden Immortal of Grand Dao realm.

• Ling Xiao unleashed the World-Ending Millstone, which overwhelmed Demon Ancestor Luohu and stripped him of the Heaven Suppressing Demon Coffin.
• Ling Xiao took half of the Demonic Dao source, destroyed Luohu’s will within it, and gave it to Demon Lord Jidu to refine.
• The World-Ending Millstone destroyed Demon Ancestor Luohu’s body, spirit, and marks in the River of Life and the river of time.
• Ling Xiao sat atop the World-Ending Millstone and began comprehending the Great Dao with the Creation Jade Plate, while Dao Ancestor Hongjun supplied it.
• Wangshu told Taiqing that Ling Xiao had given her the Primordial Chaos Pearl, which she used to reach the peak of the Primordial Golden Immortal of Grand Dao realm.

After Luohu’s defeat ended the Journey to the West Tribulation, Heavenly Dao Merit descended throughout the Primordial Three Realms and strengthened those who had contributed to it. Sun Wukong reached the initial realm of the Golden Immortal of Hunyuan, while other survivors advanced their cultivation and treasures.

• Sakyamuni confirmed that Luohu had fallen and the Journey to the West Tribulation had ended, while Golden Cicada envied Ling Xiao’s treasures.
• Ao Moang sensed Heavenly Dao fortune gathering, and Xuandu explained that merit would reward those who had helped during the tribulation.
• Heavenly Dao Merit descended across the Three Realms, and Sun Wukong complained that Patriarch Bodhi had profited from his suffering.
• Sha Wujing advanced to the peak of the Golden Immortal of Grand Dao, and Xuandu gave Bian Zhuang Origin of Creation to upgrade his Precious Golden Rake into a high-grade Innate Spiritual Treasure.
• Sun Wukong used the merit and fortune to reach the initial realm of the Golden Immortal of Hunyuan, Golden Cicada became a Peak Quasi-Sage, and Ao Moang used the Coiling Dragon Divine Spear to sever his self corpse.

A century after the Journey to the West Tribulation ended, Demon Lord Jidu established the Demonic Cult under the Dao Ancestor’s teachings and the Heavenly Court’s rule. As Ling Xiao’s breakthrough began, the gathered immortals learned that he and Wangshu were advancing toward the Primordial Limitless Golden Immortal of Grand Dao together.

• Demon Lord Jidu renamed the Demonic Sect the Demonic Cult, swore it would obey the Heavenly Court, and used the Ancestral Demon Tower and Twelve-Grade Nine Netherworld Demonic Lotus to stabilize its fortune.
• Demon Lord Jidu discussed the recent rise of Patriarch Bodhi, Fuxi, and Red Cloud Daoist with the gathered Dao Friends.
• Fuxi proposed that they go Outside the Chaos to witness Ling Xiao’s breakthrough and prepare Lingxiao Palace for the investiture ceremony.
• Dao Ancestor Hongjun revealed that Ling Xiao had advanced beyond his planned breakthrough and was approaching the Primordial Limitless Golden Immortal of Grand Dao, while Wangshu had resumed cultivation.
• Nuwa learned that the Three Ancestors of Humanity, Shennong, and others could attain sainthood through the Human Dao, and the group reacted with surprise.
• Space-time trembled as Ling Xiao’s breakthrough signs appeared and Wangshu arrived with the Primordial Chaos Pearl, showing that the two were approaching the Primordial Limitless Golden Immortal of Grand Dao together.

Ling Xiao and Wangshu attained the Great Dao Sage Realm, and Ling Xiao arranged new divine offices and Sage positions across the Primordial World. As the Primordial World entered a golden age, Old Ancestor Yangmei decided to submit to Ling Xiao.

• Ling Xiao returned the Creation Jade Plate and Heaven Suppressing Demon Coffin to Dao Ancestor Hongjun, then embraced and kissed Wangshu as they attained the Great Dao Sage Realm.
• Ling Xiao assigned titles and authority to the Scripture Seekers and outlined which figures would receive Human Dao, Earthly Dao, and Heaven Dao Sage positions.
• Dao Ancestor Hongjun bestowed the titles Primordial Creator Dao Master on Ling Xiao and Taiyin Haosu Yuanjun on Wangshu.
• Ling Xiao invited the gathered great beings to Lingxiao Palace for the Bestowment Ceremony, and they set out for the Thirty-three Heavens.
• Old Ancestor Yangmei awoke in the chaotic void, resolved to submit to Ling Xiao, and vanished through the Great Dao of Space.