Ch. 521A Heavy Responsibility and a Long Road Ahead, All Subordinates Ascend to Godhood

Gu Chen revealed the Unclaimed Godhoods to Gu Yuena and summoned the ferocious beasts to Spirit City, where he used the Consecration Platform to publicly grant Di Tian a Level One deity godhood. He began granting the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King a godhood as well, leaving his ascension underway.

  • Gu Chen explained to Gu Yuena that he had discovered twenty-five Unclaimed Godhoods, though he still faced a large power gap against the God Realm.
  • Gu Chen summoned Di Tian and the other twelve ferocious beasts, along with Gu Yuena and Ling Xiaojiu, above the imperial palace.
  • Gu Chen summoned the Consecration Platform, making its events and his voice visible and audible throughout Douluo Continent.
  • Gu Chen granted Di Tian the Beast God godhood, elevating him to Level One Deity and giving him the Black Dragon God-Slaying Spear.
  • Gu Chen called the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King onto the platform and began granting him the Level One Ming God godhood.

Ch. 522Five Beast Clan Main Gods, Seven Beast Clan Level Two Deities!

Gu Chen bestowed godhood on five beast clan main gods and seven fierce beasts, raising them to divine ranks. The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm yielded the last Level One Deity godhood to the Ice Empress, while he received a Level Two Deity godhood.

  • Gu Chen made the Deep Sea Demonic Whale King the Level One Ming God, and the newly ascended deity swore to defend him.
  • Gu Chen bestowed the Level One Evil God godhood on the Evil Eye Tyrant Overlord, who thanked him without making an oath.
  • Gu Chen made the Snow Empress the Level One Snow God and gave her the Emperor's Sword as her divine weapon.
  • Gu Chen told the Ice Empress and Sky Dream Ice Silkworm that only one Level One Deity godhood remained, and the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm offered it to the Ice Empress.
  • Gu Chen made the Ice Empress the Level One God of Extreme Cold and gave her the Extreme Cold Jade Crossbow.
  • Gu Chen granted Level Two Deity godhoods to the Sky Dream Ice Silkworm, Bi Ji, Myriad Demon King, Xiong Jun, Scarlet King, Zi Ji, and Yao Ling, and all seven ascended.

Ch. 523Sea God Tang San and Ming God Deep Sea Demonic Whale King's Fated Duel

After Gu Chen bestowed godhood on twelve ferocious beasts, Ming God Deep Sea Demonic Whale King challenged Sea God Tang San to a duel. The fight began in an empty wilderness, where Tang San avoided the whale king’s opening strike with a Water Element Clone.

  • Gu Chen and the twelve newly appointed Beast Gods appeared above Spirit City, while the system blocked priests from reporting the event to the God Realm.
  • Tang San arrived and learned that the beast race had gained its own gods.
  • Ming God Deep Sea Demonic Whale King revealed himself and challenged Tang San, and Gu Chen permitted a duel under rules forbidding them from killing each other or harming innocents.
  • Gu Chen explained that the battle was part of the whale king’s fate and that Tang San had the advantage of a super divine artifact.
  • Gu Chen and the others watched as the duel began, and Tang San evaded the Nether Triplet Spear by using a Water Element Clone.

Ch. 524Sea God and Ming God, Former Arch-Enemies!

Tang San battled the Ming God Deep Sea Demonic Whale King and defeated him with the Golden Trident. The Ming God explained that his feud was with Poseidon, not Tang San, and Gu Chen summoned everyone to the Imperial Study.

  • Tang San's Taiyin True Water Dragon lost to the Ming God Deep Sea Demonic Whale King's stronger version, so Tang San turned to the Golden Trident.
  • Tang San used Thousand Clouds and Unfixed Wind Waves to restrain the Ming God Deep Sea Demonic Whale King, then damaged his armor with Thousand Man Point.
  • Tang San held the Golden Trident to the Ming God Deep Sea Demonic Whale King's throat, and the Ming God admitted defeat.
  • The Ming God revealed that Poseidon had blinded one of his eyes, but said his grudge was settled after fighting Tang San and that they should serve their lord together.
  • Gu Chen ordered everyone to meet him in the Imperial Study, then left with Gu Yuena and Ling Xiaojiu.

Ch. 525Reviving the God Creation Plan

Gu Chen organized the God Creation Plan to select ten young soul masters for ten unclaimed Level Three Godhoods and prepare allies for the battle against the God Realm. After the examiners agreed on a brutal final round, Tang San asked Gu Chen to let his older companions compete too, leaving the question of fairness unresolved.

  • Gu Chen gathered the deities and Tang San, assigned Di Tian to inspect the selections, and appointed Tang San and Ling Xiaojiu as Douluo Continent's chief examiners and Evil God and Yue Shen Zhang Haisheng as Sun Moon Continent's examiners.
  • Gu Chen sent Evil God and God of Wisdom Sky Dream Ice Silkworm to Demon Forest and ordered Evil God to tell Xu Haoran to cooperate with the plan.
  • Gu Yuena proposed selecting one hundred young candidates for a second round of training and tests, and Zhang Haisheng suggested that the finalists fight in a sealed chamber until only ten survived.
  • Gu Chen accepted Zhang Haisheng's proposal and said he would outline the second-round training and tests.
  • Tang San asked Gu Chen to let Xiao Wu, Dai Laoda, Ma Hongjun, Ning Rongrong, and his other older companions participate, arguing that Gu Chen was the one who decided what was fair.

Ch. 526Charm God Xiao Wu

Gu Chen granted Xiao Wu the chance to inherit a Level Two divine position, and she refined the auspicious power she had absorbed to reach the Limit Douluo realm. He appointed her the Charm God, and as Xiao Wu and Tang San left, Gu Chen told Gu Yuena that someone else would soon arrive.

  • Gu Chen agreed to let Tang San's companions enter the second selection round and asked Tang San to bring Xiao Wu to the Imperial Study.
  • Gu Chen told Gu Yuena that he was saving two unassigned Level Two divine positions for the coming campaign against the God Realm.
  • Xiao Wu arrived at the Imperial Study at Level ninety-eight, and Gu Chen asked her to refine her remaining auspicious power so she could reach Limit Douluo.
  • After three days, Xiao Wu broke through to the Limit Douluo realm while Tang San, Gu Chen, and Gu Yuena guarded her.
  • Gu Chen appointed Xiao Wu the Level Two Charm God and gave her the Heart of Charm; Xiao Wu affirmed her ties to the beast race before leaving with Tang San.
  • Gu Yuena urged Gu Chen to rest, but he said someone else would soon come to the Imperial Study.

Ch. 527God of Emotion Su Bai

Su Bai fused the remaining soul bones, reached Rank Ninety-Nine, and entered the God of Emotion’s inheritance. Rong Nianbing passed the godhood to him, and Su Bai became God of Emotion Su Bai with the Sword of Emotion elevated to a super divine artifact.

  • Hua Bu Luo and Luo Chen arrived at the Imperial Study and said they were ready to begin their final inheritance trials, while Luo Chen reported that Su Bai had reached Rank Ninety-Eight.
  • Gu Chen gave Su Bai a ten-thousand-year Acacia Ape skull bone, which granted him the Power of Desire soul skill.
  • Su Bai fused his remaining soul bones and broke through to the Rank Ninety-Nine Limit Douluo realm before activating his God of Emotion imprint.
  • Su Bai met Rong Nianbing in a valley, and Rong Nianbing began his godhood inheritance in the starry sky.
  • Rong Nianbing passed the God of Emotion’s crown to Su Bai, and the seven emotions’ power transformed Su Bai and raised the Sword of Emotion to super divine artifact quality.

Ch. 528Nine-Colored Goddess Feng Xiaoyu

Su Bai returned to the Spirit Hall Empire after inheriting the God of Emotion position, and Gu Chen arranged inheritances for Luo Chen and Hua Bu Luo. Feng Xiaoyu arrived as the newly inherited Nine-Colored Goddess and joined them as Luo Chen began his final Food God trial.

  • Rong Nianbing explained that he was leaving the God Realm with his family, then sent Su Bai back to Douluo Continent.
  • Su Bai returned to the Imperial Study, where Gu Chen planned for Luo Chen and Hua Bu Luo to begin their divine inheritances.
  • Gu Chen and Gu Yuena split up, taking Luo Chen to the God of Food Inheritance Temple and Hua Bu Luo to Hundred Flower Valley.
  • Feng Xiaoyu arrived and told Gu Chen that she had inherited the Nine-Colored Goddess position after mastering nine abilities for her final trial.
  • Gu Chen, Luo Chen, and Feng Xiaoyu entered the God of Food Inheritance Temple, where the Great Enshrined asked Luo Chen if he would devote himself to spreading cuisine.

Ch. 529Food God Temple in the Blessed Land of Immortals

Luo Chen accepted the Food God’s final trial and entered the inheritance grounds after the Great Enshrined sacrificed himself to open the Sacred Gate. Inside the Food God Temple, the current Food God explained that Luo Chen’s Mountain Sea Saber and Jade Bead Fork qualified him to inherit the complete divine origin, admitting that he had chosen the wrong path.

  • The Great Enshrined asked whether Luo Chen would taste and spread the delicacies of the world, and Luo Chen firmly agreed.
  • The Great Enshrined began the Food God inheritance, sacrificing his martial soul and life to open a pale yellow portal for Luo Chen.
  • Luo Chen entered the inheritance gate and emerged in a secluded place before a thatched cottage he suspected was the Food God Temple.
  • Luo Chen entered the cottage and found a vast golden hall containing the open God of Food’s Small Kitchen and the current Food God.
  • The Food God praised Luo Chen’s resolve and said his Mountain Sea Saber and Jade Bead Fork qualified him to inherit the complete divine origin, while admitting he had chosen the wrong path.

Ch. 530Light of Resurrection, Divine Soul Fusion Skill

Luo Chen learned that the Food God and Nine-Colored Goddess could combine their powers to resurrect even a deity, then began the Food God inheritance’s final trial. The trial removed his head’s External Soul Bone and left it transformed into a crystal crown on a nearby platform.

  • The Food God explained that Luo Chen would inherit the complete Food God origin and described Light of Resurrection, a Divine Soul Fusion Skill that could revive someone dead for less than three hours if their body was intact.
  • Luo Chen asked no further questions and began the divine position inheritance, which transported him to a circular platform surrounded by eight smaller platforms.
  • Pale yellow energy suppressed Luo Chen as the final trial began and painfully removed the External Soul Bone from his head.
  • Feng Xiaoyu watched Luo Chen suffer through the removal and felt distressed by his pain.
  • The trial warned Luo Chen not to obstruct the removal or leave the platform’s two-meter radius, and he suppressed his senses as much as he could.
  • Luo Chen’s Hundred Thousand Year Auspicious Antelope twin-horn soul bone became a crystal crown on a nearby platform, releasing an aura like the auspicious power Xiao Wu had absorbed.

Ch. 531Formless Sky Thunder!

Luo Chen completed the first inheritance trial by resisting the temptation of the God of Food's Crown, then faced an illusion during the removal of his Ninety Thousand Year Jade Swan Right Arm Bone. He avenged Feng Xiaoyu in the illusion with his evolved Lightning Fried Rice ability, Formless Sky Thunder, before returning to the circular platform.

  • God of Food's divine power transformed the crystal crown into the God of Food's Crown, and Luo Chen resisted the trial of joy.
  • The second inheritance platform arrived, and Luo Chen endured the removal of his Ninety Thousand Year Jade Swan Right Arm Bone.
  • Luo Chen saw an illusion in which Xiao Hun attacked him and injured Feng Xiaoyu.
  • Luo Chen invoked Formless Sky Thunder and blasted Xiao Hun into powder.
  • The illusion shattered, and Luo Chen returned to the circular platform.

Ch. 532The Killing Demon Could Not Compare to the Demon in Human Hearts!

Luo Chen endured the sorrow and fear trials of the God of Food inheritance, purifying his Jade Swan leg bones to god-grade. After passing the fear illusion, he began the agonizing removal of his skull bone.

  • The God of Food's power raised Luo Chen's Ninety Thousand Year Jade Swan Right Arm Bone to god-grade before the sorrow trial began.
  • In an illusion of the death training, Jin stabbed Ye Wuyou, and Luo Chen killed Jin with a fragmentation grenade, breaking the illusion.
  • The God of Food's power purified Luo Chen's Ninety Thousand Year Jade Swan Right Leg Bone to god-grade, then began stripping his left leg bone.
  • Luo Chen recognized that his fear illusion showed Feng Xiaoyu leaving him, understood that they feared losing each other, and broke the illusion.
  • The God of Food's power raised Luo Chen's Ninety Thousand Year Jade Swan Left Leg Bone to god-grade, and the removal of his Ten-Thousand-Year Spirit Condensing Wisdom Skull began.

Ch. 533You Said You'd Support Me!

During the Food God inheritance, Luo Chen endured the Seven Emotions trials while his soul bones were purified to god-grade quality. He passed the final desire illusion and promised Feng Xiaoyu he would return soon.

  • Luo Chen relived the memory of Feng Xiaoyu carrying him after he was gravely injured, and he recalled her promise to support him.
  • Feng Xiaoyu watched the illusion in the God of Food Inheritance Temple and quietly reaffirmed that she would support Luo Chen.
  • The Food God's divine power purified Luo Chen's Ten Thousand Year Spirit Condensing Wisdom Skull to god-grade quality.
  • Luo Chen broke free of the Treasure Seeking Mouse illusion, and his Ninety Thousand Year Treasure Light Guardian Trunk Bone was purified to god-grade quality.
  • Luo Chen recognized the bridal chamber from Feng Xiaoyu's desire illusion, shattered the illusion, and received his purified Ninety Thousand Year Jade Swan Left Leg Bone.
  • After the Seven Emotions trials ended, Luo Chen told Feng Xiaoyu to wait for him because he would be back soon.

Ch. 534Food God Divine Armor

After passing the seven emotional trials, Luo Chen began receiving the Food God Divine Armor as his soul bones transformed into its pieces. The divine power reshaped and strengthened him, and the armor continued forming around him.

  • Feng Xiaoyu watched Luo Chen succeed in his divine trial and relaxed, believing he would soon return.
  • The eight platforms activated, and the God of Food's Crown fused with Luo Chen, restoring his strength.
  • The Ninety Thousand Year Jade Swan Right Arm Bone and both Jade Swan leg bones transformed into the Divine Armor's sleeve and trousers.
  • The Ninety Thousand Year Jade Swan Left Arm Bone became the other sleeve as divine power surged into Luo Chen and transformed his Soul Power.
  • The Ninety Thousand Year Treasure Light Guardian Trunk Bone became the armor's main outfit, completing the casual suit as Luo Chen's hair turned pale yellow.

Ch. 535Food God Luo Chen and Flower God Hua Bu Luo

Luo Chen completed the Food God's Ninth Trial and inherited the Food God position, while Hua Bu Luo completed the Flower God's Ninth Trial and inherited the Flower God position. Both inheritors attained godhood in the same day.

  • Luo Chen's Spirit Condensing Wisdom Skull became a headband, and his Food God artifacts transformed into the Delicacies from Land and Sea saber and the Precious Jade and Pearls fork.
  • Luo Chen absorbed the Food God divine power and divine core, completed his ninth trial, and became Food God Luo Chen.
  • Hua Bu Luo's Flower God Divine Outfit and crown formed as he began absorbing the Flower God's divine power.
  • Hua Bu Luo absorbed the Flower God divine core, completed his ninth trial, and became Flower God Hua Bu Luo.

Ch. 536Dongfang Po Quietly Makes a Fortune

Hua Bu Luo and Luo Chen returned to the Imperial Study as newly ascended Level Two Deities, while Lu Yan prepared to continue her Chess God trials. Dongfang Po then emerged from seclusion, having secretly completed three Gun God trials, and Gu Chen offered to take him to his inheritance temple.

  • Gu Chen welcomed Hua Bu Luo and Luo Chen back, then explained that they could help their companions complete their divine trials.
  • Lu Yan arrived after reaching Level 99 and told Gu Chen she was ready to finish the Chess God's Eighth Trial and attempt the final inheritance.
  • Gu Chen sent Luo Chen and Hua Bu Luo with Lu Yan to the Chess God Inheritance Temple, giving them Communication Talisman Stones to wake her if she became lost in the inheritance illusion.
  • Feng Xiaoyu left to help Qian Renxue oversee the Spirit Pagoda's first release of Artificial Soul Spirits.
  • Su Bai and Dongfang Po entered the Imperial Study, where Su Bai revealed that Dongfang Po had secretly cleared three Gun God trials and reached Level 95.
  • Dongfang Po said the Gun God Inheritance Temple was on another plane, so Gu Chen offered to take him there using a Teleportation Array.

Ch. 537Scorpion God Is Not a Beast Deity

Gu Chen prepared to take Dongfang Po to the Gun God's Inheritance Temple, while Jin Zi and Mo Yun arrived after completing their trials and needed help reaching their own temples. The group split up to retrieve their divine artifacts, and Gu Chen, Su Bai, and Dongfang Po entered a new plane filled with low-density true qi.

  • Gu Chen combined ten Teleportation Array keys into an interworld array and prepared to take Dongfang Po to the Gun God's Inheritance Temple.
  • Jin Zi arrived after completing her Body Tempering, and Gu Chen arranged for Ling Xiaojiu to accompany her to obtain the Mad Beast God's Divine Artifact.
  • Mo Yun announced that he had completed the Hundred Solutions of Hidden Weapons and revealed that the Scorpion God was a human deity associated with poison, not a beast deity.
  • Gu Yuena entered a portal with Mo Yun to reach the Scorpion God Inheritance Temple, while Ling Xiaojiu accompanied Jin Zi through a portal to the Mad Beast God Inheritance Temple.
  • Gu Chen, Su Bai, and Dongfang Po entered the Hexagram Teleportation Array and arrived on an azure planet where cultivators used low-density true qi.

Ch. 538North Continent Gun God, Cultivation Plane

Gu Chen, Su Bai, and Dongfang Po arrived at the North Continent to find the Gun God's Inheritance Temple. After Dongfang Po revealed the Gun God's Brand, Ninth Enshrined Wan Zun recognized him as the Young Master and escorted the group inside.

  • Su Bai scouted the area and found a massive spear-shaped temple nearby.
  • Gu Chen deflected Ninth Enshrined Wan Zun's spear when the elder challenged the newcomers.
  • Wan Zun examined the trio and became wary of their formidable power.
  • Dongfang Po revealed and activated the Gun God's Brand, prompting Wan Zun to bow and greet him as the Young Master.
  • Wan Zun led Gu Chen, Su Bai, and Dongfang Po into the Gun God's Inheritance Temple, whose gates closed behind them.

Ch. 539Silver Spear

Dongfang Po reached the Gun God's Inheritance Temple to complete the Seventh Trial and learned that he had to claim the Divine Spear, which was surrounded by deadly spear intent. Since he had never cultivated spear intent, Great Enshrined Mu Jing prepared to help him condense his own before he could attempt to reach the spear.

  • Ninth Enshrined Wan Zun announced that Dongfang Po was the Gun God's inheritor, and Dongfang Po revealed his mark to the elders.
  • Dongfang Po asked to complete the Seventh Trial, and Great Enshrined Mu Jing took him to the Divine Spear while Gu Chen and Su Bai stayed behind.
  • Great Enshrined Mu Jing transported Dongfang Po to a sealed hall where the Divine Spear floated amid spear intent powerful enough to kill late Tribulation Crossing stage experts.
  • Great Enshrined Mu Jing explained that the Divine Spear suppressed monsters near the temple and that Dongfang Po had to understand and integrate the changing spear intent to reach it.
  • Dongfang Po admitted he had never cultivated spear intent, so Great Enshrined Mu Jing said he would help him condense his own.

Ch. 540Beastfolk Paradise (Author's Birthday, Bonus Chapter!)

Jin Zi and Ling Xiaojiu reached the Mad Beast God's Inheritance Temple, where its Great Enshrined, Kuang Zhan, welcomed Jin Zi as the god's inheritor. Jin Zi revealed that he had completed the first six divine trials and asked about the inherited divine artifact.

  • Jin Zi and Ling Xiaojiu entered the beast-filled minor plane and climbed to the Mad Beast God's Inheritance Temple.
  • The temple doors opened, and Jin Zi identified himself to Kuang Zhan as the Mad Beast God's inheritor who had come to undergo the divine trials.
  • Kuang Zhan welcomed Jin Zi and led him and Ling Xiaojiu into the temple.
  • Kuang Zhan explained that several guardians had died and that the remaining guardians were caring for the beasts in the mountains.
  • Jin Zi told Kuang Zhan that he had reached the Seventh Trial and asked where the inherited divine artifact was.
  • Kuang Zhan was astonished that Jin Zi had completed the first six trials at such a young age.
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