Chapter Summaries

As the Witch and Demon Races grew alarmed at the Human Race’s rising fortune, their leaders decided to suppress major Human Tribes while avoiding Gu Xi for now. Gu Xi continued restoring the land, naturally condensed the Innate Blessing Virtue Dao Embryo, and was surprised by the arrival of Zhen Yuanzi.

• The Demon Race leaders Di Jun and Donghuang Taiyi agreed that the Human Race had to be suppressed as its fortune grew through restoring damaged Earth Spirit Apertures and Earth Veins.
• In Pangu Sacred Hall, Houtu praised Gu Xi’s many achievements, but Di Jiang and the Ancestral Witches decided to target major Human Tribes while avoiding Gu Xi until they were prepared.
• Gu Xi restored Earth Spirit Apertures and Earth Veins, gathering Root of Earth Qi and blessing virtue fortune within his Inner Scenery Earth Gate.
• Gu Xi realized that his accumulated blessing virtue had naturally formed an Innate Blessing Virtue Dao Embryo without using Dao Comprehension.
• Zhen Yuanzi descended before Gu Xi, leaving him astonished by the Quasi-Saint’s arrival.

Gu Xi met Zhen Yuanzi, who asked to learn the Earth Immortal Orthodox Method, and Gu Xi gave it to him freely. Gu Xi hinted that he and his companions were researching how to become a Sub-Saint or attain Sainthood without Primordial Violet Qi, then left Zhen Yuanzi eager to learn more.

• Zhen Yuanzi sensed Gu Xi's Quasi-Sage cultivation and was shocked by Gu Xi's strength and formidable companions, Beast Emperor Shen Ni and Yin-Yang Ancestor.
• Zhen Yuanzi asked Gu Xi to teach him the Earth Immortal Orthodox Method, and Gu Xi transmitted the complete method without demanding anything in return.
• Gu Xi explained that he intended to spread the method to repair Hong Huang's damaged Earth Spirit Apertures and Earth Veins, earning Zhen Yuanzi's gratitude and admiration.
• Gu Xi told Zhen Yuanzi that Primordial Violet Qi might not be necessary to become a Saint and that he and his companions were researching a path to Sub-Sainthood.
• Gu Xi invited Zhen Yuanzi to visit the Human Sacred Hall if he wanted to join their research, then departed with Beast Emperor Shen Ni and Yin-Yang Ancestor, leaving Zhen Yuanzi deeply unsettled.

After fifty thousand years, Gu Xi reached Mid Quasi-Saint and formed a powerful Grotto-Heaven Blessed Land, while his incarnations also advanced. Five Elements Daoist planned to pursue the Five Directions Heavenly Emperor positions, but an eruption of divine power from the Moon Star drew Gu Xi away to investigate.

• Gu Xi completed the Earth Immortal Orthodox Method at the Quasi-Sage level, condensed a Grotto-Heaven Blessed Land, and gained roughly thirty percent more strength.
• Gu Xi reviewed his progress and found that Four Seasons Daoist and Five Elements Daoist had reached Great Luo Golden Immortal Grand Completion, while Thunder Punishment Heavenly Venerate remained at Early Quasi-Saint.
• Five Elements Daoist told Gu Xi he intended to seek a breakthrough and pursue the White, Azure, Yellow, Red, and Black Emperor divine positions.
• Gu Xi supported Five Elements Daoist's plan and offered help, despite the many potential competitors for the five positions.
• Gu Xi sensed a sudden burst of divine power from the Moon Star, saw its light eclipse the Sun Star, and vanished from the Human Sacred Hall to investigate.

Chang Xi disintegrated herself to sever the Moon Star’s influence and reincarnate into the Human Race, hoping to pursue the Primordial Yin-Yang Great Dao. The Moon Star’s balance was restored, and Gu Xi received fragments of the Taiyin Master's divine seat.

• The gods and demons of Hong Huang sensed the Moon Star’s upheaval and feared something had happened to Chang Xi.
• Chang Xi told Wang Shu that she planned to shed her taiyin origin and divine seat, reincarnate as a human, and eventually cultivate the Primordial Yin-Yang Great Dao.
• Chang Xi disintegrated into moonlight, sending her true spirit toward the human tribes; her departure threw yin and yang out of balance.
• Di Jun realized Chang Xi had chosen to reincarnate into the Human Race and raged, then used his power alongside the Moon Laurel Tree to restore the stars’ balance.
• Gu Xi sensed that Chang Xi had disintegrated herself and reincarnated among humans, then received fragments of the Taiyin Master's divine seat from a streak of spiritual light.

After Chang Xi’s fall, powerful beings fought for the Taiyin Master divine throne on the Moon Star, but Wang Shu intervened and gave its fragments to Gu Xi. Gu Xi assembled the complete throne in his Primordial Spirit after understanding that Wang Shu wanted him to protect Chang Xi’s reincarnated body.

• Great Supernatural Beings descended on the Moon Star and battled over the Taiyin Master divine throne as Di Jun and Donghuang Taiyi watched from the Demon Race Heavenly Court.
• Gu Xi arrived and considered whether his Yin-aligned Dao Laws made him suited to inherit the throne, while he recognized Wang Shu’s power in her Lunar Laurel form.
• Wang Shu realized Gu Xi could help Chang Xi’s reincarnated body grow safely and decided to reward him for doing so.
• Wang Shu unleashed Lunar Divine Power, drove the competing Great Supernatural Beings from the Moon Star, and gathered the throne’s fragments for Gu Xi.
• Wang Shu asked Gu Xi to look after Chang Xi’s reincarnated body, and Gu Xi assembled the fragments into the complete Taiyin Master divine throne within his Primordial Spirit.

Gu Xi fused with the Taiyin Master divine office in just three days and became the new master of the Moon Star. Di Jun discovered Gu Xi had taken the position, leaving the Demon Race alarmed and furious.

• Gu Xi entered the Taiyin origin and used Enlightenment to comprehend the Lunar Law while absorbing its power.
• After three days, Gu Xi fused with the divine office, became the new Taiyin Master, and was recognized by the Taiyin lineage's Star Gods.
• Wang Shu congratulated Gu Xi, warned him that other Great Supernatural Beings might target him, and asked him to protect Chang Xi's reincarnated body.
• Gu Xi promised to protect Chang Xi's reincarnated body, then took his throne in Guanghan Palace as the Taiyin origin settled.
• Di Jun sensed that a new Taiyin Master had appeared and used his connection to the Moon Star to discover it was Gu Xi, erupting in rage.

Gu Xi became the Taiyin Master, prompting Di Jun to attack him and challenge him to a battle in the Chaos Void. Gu Xi blocked Di Jun’s assault with Lunar Law, leaving the watching powers stunned by how strong he had become.

• Di Jun learned that Gu Xi had become the Taiyin Master and attacked Guanghan Palace, while the Witch, Demon, and other powers reacted with alarm and resentment.
• Lunar Divine Power from the Moon Star nullified Di Jun’s attack, and Gu Xi declared that Di Jun could not decide whether he was qualified to be Taiyin Master.
• Gu Xi accepted Di Jun’s challenge and entered the Chaos Void, where the two began fighting before the watching gods and demons.
• Gu Xi used Extreme Lunar Cold and other Lunar Law techniques to freeze and weaken Di Jun’s Golden Crow Divine Wings, then smashed them with the full moon behind him.
• Di Jun, Donghuang Taiyi, the Demon Saints, and the other great powers were shocked that Gu Xi had resisted Di Jun without using Chaos Divine Thunder or the Eye of Heaven’s Will.

Gu Xi fought Di Jun in the Chaos Void, revealing strength that let him contend with the Demon Emperor even after Di Jun became serious. The chapter ended with Gu Xi blocking Di Jun’s Ten Suns Burn the World with the Way of Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches, astonishing the observers across Hong Huang.

• Di Jun recognized Gu Xi’s rapid rise and attacked him with hundreds of millions of Solar Law Chains of Order.
• Gu Xi merged with several Great Daos and shattered Di Jun’s chains, trading countless blows with him in the chaos.
• The Three Pure Ones, Zhen Yuanzi, and other observers realized Gu Xi had become a colossus of Hong Huang, while the Demon Race’s forces were stunned by his power.
• Di Jun unleashed Ten Suns Burn the World, summoning ten immense golden suns to suppress Gu Xi.
• Gu Xi manifested the Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches Dial, which annihilated the suns and blocked Di Jun’s attack.

Gu Xi and Di Jun ended their battle after Wang Shu intervened, having each gauged the other's strength. Gu Xi returned to Guanghan Palace, while his rise as a Quasi-Saint Giant strengthened the Dragon Clan and Human Dao Sacred Court and elevated the Human Race's standing in Hong Huang.

• Gu Xi and Di Jun faced off across a black hole, and both recognized that neither had used all their powers or treasures.
• Wang Shu appeared and urged Gu Xi and Di Jun to end the battle to preserve Hong Huang's yin-yang balance.
• Di Jun accepted Wang Shu's intervention and returned to the Demon Race Heavenly Court, while Wang Shu brought Gu Xi back to Guanghan Palace.
• The Primordial Gods acknowledged Gu Xi as a new Quasi-Saint Giant, and Candle Dragon and Ying Long celebrated his success and their alliance with him.
• The Human Dao Sacred Court and the Human Race celebrated Gu Xi's rise, which increased their unity, influence, and access to resources.

Gu Xi returned to Guanghan Palace as the new Taiyin Master and met the Taiyin lineage’s assembled gods, including its leading Dao Lords. He earned their allegiance by keeping the lineage’s affairs unchanged and permitting Fairy Jade Rabbit to accompany Chang Xi’s reincarnation.

• Wang Shu brought Gu Xi to Guanghan Palace, where more than five hundred Taiyin gods and demons bowed to them.
• Wang Shu introduced Star Lord Shaoyin, Xuanyin Star Lord, Han Jing Fairy, Beiyin True God, Fairy Jade Rabbit, and Su E Fairy as core members of the lineage.
• Gu Xi told the Taiyin gods to continue their affairs as before, easing their concerns that he would immediately lead them against the Demon Race.
• Fairy Jade Rabbit asked to stay with Chang Xi’s reincarnated self among the Human Race, and Gu Xi agreed.
• Beiyin True God and the other Taiyin gods admired Gu Xi’s response and pledged their allegiance to him.

Gu Xi visited the Yunshui Tribe after Chang'e was born beneath a beam of moonlight and recognized her extraordinary origin. He accepted her as his chief disciple, left Fairy Jade Rabbit to guard her, and planned to bring her to the Human Sacred Hall when she turned six.

• A newborn girl in the Yunshui Tribe floated beneath descending moonlight, astonishing her family and the gathered Human Race deities.
• Daoist Tianyun and the other deities recognized Gu Xi when he appeared and picked up the baby girl.
• Gu Xi said the girl had an extraordinary origin, named her Chang'e, and accepted her as his chief disciple.
• Fairy Jade Rabbit thanked Gu Xi, transformed into a small jade rabbit, and agreed to stay and protect Chang'e until she turned six.
• Gu Xi sealed the Great Yin-Yang Art and his understanding of the Yin-Yang Dao in Chang'e's mind, then departed, leaving her crying after him.

Gu Xi returned to Penglai Island with Beast Emperor Shen Ni, Yin-Yang Ancestor, West Queen Mother, and twenty-three ghost and deity Dao Lords, then assigned the newcomers roles in the Human Dao Sacred Court. Zhen Yuanzi arrived seeking Gu Xi’s guidance, but the powerful assembly in Penglai Palace left him stunned and questioning everything he knew about Hong Huang.

• Gu Xi introduced Beast Emperor Shen Ni and Yin-Yang Ancestor to the Human Dao Sacred Court’s Dao Lords, revealing their identities as ancient mighty figures.
• Gu Xi appointed West Queen Mother to lead the Sky God System and Beast Emperor Shen Ni and Yin-Yang Ancestor to lead the Nether God System, leaving the Earth God System without a leader.
• Zhen Yuanzi arrived at Penglai Island hoping to ask Gu Xi about becoming a Sub-Saint and attaining Sainthood without Primordial Violet Qi.
• Zhen Yuanzi saw the more than forty great supernatural beings in Penglai Palace and was dumbfounded by the hidden strength of Gu Xi’s faction.

Gu Xi welcomed Zhen Yuanzi into the Human Dao Sacred Court and appointed him leader of its Earth God System, completing the structure of its three god systems. Meanwhile, Four Seasons Daoist began developing the Four Epochs Great Dao, and Gu Xi committed his support to the effort.

• Gu Xi explained the Human Dao Sacred Court's research into advancing to Sub-Saint and Primordial Chaos Saint, then invited Zhen Yuanzi to join.
• After weighing the chance to pursue the Great Dao against future conflicts, Zhen Yuanzi accepted Gu Xi's invitation.
• Gu Xi appointed Zhen Yuanzi leader of the Earth God System and sent him details about the Sacred Court and the Postnatal Divine Path Secret Method.
• Zhen Yuanzi learned that the Dragon Clan and Human Race belonged to the Sacred Court, which already had more than a hundred thousand Gods and Demons holding divine positions.
• Gu Xi assigned West Queen Mother to lead the Sky God System, Zhen Yuanzi to lead the Earth God System, and Beast Emperor Shen Ni and Yin-Yang Ancestor to lead the Nether God System.
• Four Seasons Daoist began deducing the Four Epochs Great Dao, and Gu Xi used the Dao Comprehension function to support him.

A thousand years after beginning his study of the Innate Reincarnation Great Dao, Gu Xi planned how to create the Six Paths of Reincarnation and advised Chang'e on her cultivation. Ancestor Minghe then announced that he had created the Asura race, drawing the attention of powerful figures across Hong Huang.

• Gu Xi reviewed his progress and resolved to develop his Life and Death Dao Fruit and Reincarnation Dao Embryo to help establish the Six Paths.
• Gu Xi calculated that his three underworld-related Great Daos and the Book of Life and Death gave him a sixty percent chance of success, rising to eighty percent with allies' help.
• Chang'e asked Gu Xi whether she could condense her Dao Seed and advance to Golden Immortal, and he urged her to deepen her understanding of Yin and Yang first.
• Gu Xi taught Chang'e more Yin-Yang divine abilities as she continued cultivating the Taiyin, solar, and Yin-Yang Great Daos.
• Ancestor Minghe declared that he had created the Asura race in the Blood Sea, and Gu Xi and other powerful figures looked toward it.

Ancestor Minghe created the Asura and received merit that raised him to quasi-saint great perfection, but he failed to attain sainthood without primordial violet qi. Gu Xi then learned that Four Seasons Daoist had deduced the four epochs great dao.

• Ancestor Minghe created the Asura from the Blood Sea’s vicious souls, and the new race bowed to him.
• He received most of the merit for creating the Asura, which raised him to quasi-saint great perfection and advanced his comprehension of the innate slaughter laws to ninety percent.
• Ancestor Minghe hit the Quasi-Sage limit, realized he could not attain sainthood without primordial violet qi, and resolved to obtain it.
• Di Jun and Donghuang Taiyi decided to seize Daoist Hongyun’s primordial violet qi, while Zhen Yuanzi felt reassured by his place in the Human Dao Sacred Court.
• Gu Xi withdrew his attention from Ancestor Minghe and learned that Four Seasons Daoist had successfully deduced the four epochs great dao.

Four Seasons Daoist fused the Four Seasons Sequence and Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches Dao Fruits into a new Four Epoch Dao Fruit, opening a path to Quasi-Sagehood through the Acquired Great Dao. The breakthrough transformed Hong Huang and left cultivators of the Acquired Great Dao celebrating as Four Seasons Daoist became the first to reach Quasi-Sagehood by that path.

• Four Seasons Daoist told Gu Xi he was about to merge his two Dao Fruits, then drew on the laws of both Great Daos as they collided.
• The Great Supernatural Beings of Hong Huang watched the fusion and speculated that Gu Xi was trying to create a path to Quasi-Sagehood through the Acquired Great Dao.
• Four Seasons Daoist’s Dao Fruits fused into a new Four Epoch Dao Fruit, whose power swept across Hong Huang and subtly transformed the Primordial World.
• Four Seasons Daoist absorbed the new Dao Fruit and released Quasi-Sage pressure, becoming the first being to attain Quasi-Sagehood through the Acquired Great Dao.
• Countless cultivators of the Acquired Great Dao rejoiced and set out for the Human Sacred Hall to seek Four Seasons Daoist’s guidance, while Gu Xi’s hostile rivals reacted with dismay.

Four Seasons Daoist became the first to attain Quasi-Sagehood through the Acquired Great Dao, earning praise and alarm across Hong Huang. After he received a great torrent of Merit, heavenly tribulation descended, but it tempered him instead of harming him.

• Four Seasons Daoist attained Quasi-Sagehood through the Acquired Great Dao, shocking the Primordial Gods and making Gu Xi’s rivals reconsider his growing power.
• Laozi resolved to attain sainthood quickly, Tongtian admired Gu Xi, and Jieyin and Zhunti grew wary of him.
• Di Jun decided to hold the Heavenly Marriage as soon as possible, while the Twelve Ancestral Witches ordered the Human Race’s growth suppressed.
• Saint Nuwa praised Gu Xi’s achievement and hoped he would find a way to attain sainthood without Primordial Violet Qi.
• Four Seasons Daoist transferred the Merit he received to Gu Xi, then faced heavenly tribulation and used its Purple Heaven Divine Thunder to temper his body, Primordial Spirit, and Dao Fruit.
• The watching gods and demons learned that Four Seasons Daoist’s great Merit had made the tribulation beneficial, and they grew more envious of him.

As the Witch and Demon Races pushed the Human Race into open war, Gu Xi let the conflict temper the Human Race, which gained nine new Great Luo Golden Immortals. Meanwhile, Five Elements Daoist visited the Southern Undying Volcano to meet the Phoenix Clan and was summoned by its ancestor.

• The Witch and Demon Races escalated their suppression of the Human Race, and Gu Xi allowed Suiren Shi, Youchao Shi, Ziyi Shi, and other leaders to organize resistance.
• Nine Human Race experts—Dafeng Shi, Cangjie Shi, Huaxu Shi, Lianshan Shi, Yunyang Shi, Youyu Shi, Jintian Shi, Shaohao Shi, and Dihong Shi—became Great Luo Golden Immortals and were named the Nine Great Human Race Sages.
• Five Elements Daoist surveyed the Southern Undying Volcano and observed that the Phoenix Clan's guardianship of it helped stabilize Hong Huang and reduce its karmic sins.
• A female phoenix brought Fengyang, the Phoenix Clan's leader, to meet Five Elements Daoist, who revealed that he was one of Gu Xi's incarnations and wanted to establish a fire manor there.
• Fengyang contacted the Phoenix Clan's ancestor, who asked to meet Five Elements Daoist, and he agreed.

The Five Elements Daoist visited Earth Lung Mountain to establish a Fire Mansion and control its earthfire power, then met Ancestor Phoenix, who opposed his plan as a threat to the Phoenix Clan. The chapter ended with the Five Elements Daoist calmly asking her to hear his explanation as the magma and purple fire phoenixes raged around the palace.

• Fengyang brought the Five Elements Daoist to Earth Lung Mountain, where he sensed its immense earthfire power and identified it as an ideal place for his Fire Mansion.
• Fengyang opened a hidden passage and led the Five Elements Daoist deep into Earth Lung Mountain, where they found a palace floating amid Purple Earth Lung Fire.
• Ancestor Phoenix summoned Fengyang away and questioned whether the Five Elements Daoist was truly Gu Xi's incarnation.
• The Five Elements Daoist revealed the Yellow Middle Plum, convincing Ancestor Phoenix of his identity.
• The Five Elements Daoist said he intended to establish a Fire Mansion and control Earth Lung Mountain's earthfire power.
• Ancestor Phoenix angrily accused him of threatening the Phoenix Clan's foundation, while the magma boiled and purple fire phoenixes gathered around the palace.

The Five Elements Daoist persuaded Ancestor Phoenix that an alliance with the Human Dao Sacred Court could help the Phoenix Clan reduce its karmic sin without remaining bound to the Immortal Volcano Cluster. Ancestor Phoenix agreed to join and asked Gu Xi to take her two unborn sons as disciples, leaving the Five Elements Daoist with both of his goals achieved.

• The Five Elements Daoist argued that guarding the Immortal Volcano Cluster kept the Phoenix Clan isolated and prevented its members from gaining the experience needed to grow stronger.
• Ancestor Phoenix asked whether the Human Race could help the Phoenix Clan escape its predicament, and the Five Elements Daoist revealed how the Human Race had helped the Dragon Clan reduce its karmic sin and regain strength.
• After examining the information about the Human Race and Dragon Clan alliance, Ancestor Phoenix agreed to join the Human Dao Sacred Court.
• Ancestor Phoenix presented two phoenix eggs and asked Gu Xi to take her unborn sons as disciples.
• The Five Elements Daoist agreed to take the two eggs, recognizing them as the future Kong Xuan and Golden-Winged Great Peng.