Chapter Summaries

Shen Hao and his companions left Hongmeng Origin aboard the Chaos Boat to journey into the depths of the universe. They reached the edge of the Void Realm, where Shen Hao warned that the Void Power could corrode their souls.

• Zi Xuan and Chaos Child insisted on joining Shen Hao despite the dangers ahead.
• Shen Hao summoned the Chaos Boat, a Chaos Supreme legacy capable of crossing space-time barriers and withstanding an apex powerhouse's attack.
• The three boarded the Chaos Boat, and Shen Hao powered it with the Chaos Pearl as they departed Hongmeng Origin.
• During the voyage, Shen Hao replenished the boat's energy while Zi Xuan watched the stars and Chaos Child examined the runes.
• The Chaos Boat slowed near a nebula at the edge of the Void Realm, and Shen Hao warned his companions to guard their souls against the Void Power.

Shen Hao, Zi Xuan, and Chaos Child crossed the Void Nebula in the Chaos Boat and were attacked by swarms of Void Phantoms. Shen Hao drove them off with the Chaos Pearls, then hurried the boat onward toward the core region of the Void Realm.

• Shen Hao explained that the Void Nebula was filled with Illusion Arrays and Void Phantoms that could devour divine souls.
• Void Phantoms swarmed the Chaos Boat and battered its protective barrier as Zi Xuan and Chaos Child reinforced it with their power.
• Shen Hao stopped Chaos Child from leaving the boat, warning that the phantoms could devour his divine soul.
• Shen Hao used two Chaos Pearls to unleash Chaos Origin Power, destroying more than half the phantoms and driving the rest away.
• Shen Hao urged the Chaos Boat deeper into the nebula toward the core region of the Void Realm.

Shen Hao, Zi Xuan, and Chaos Child encountered the Void Ancient Clan in the core of the Void Nebula and fought off its warriors. Young Master Black Feather attacked Shen Hao over the Chaos Pearl, and their clash ended with both being forced back.

• Shen Hao steered the Chaos Boat into the core of the Void Nebula, where he spotted a warship belonging to the Void Ancient Clan.
• Young Master Black Feather recognized the Chaos Pearl and ordered his warriors to seize it and kill the intruders.
• Shen Hao, Zi Xuan, and Chaos Child fought together and killed dozens of Void Ancient Clan warriors.
• Young Master Black Feather charged Shen Hao with a Void Power-laced longsword, and Shen Hao met his attack with the Chaos Primordial Sword.
• Shen Hao and Young Master Black Feather were both forced back by the clash, and Black Feather declared that Shen Hao was no match for him.

Shen Hao fought Young Master Black Feather in the void and killed him with the Chaos Void Slash. After the battle, Zi Xuan and Chaos Child rushed to support the exhausted Shen Hao.

• Zi Xuan and Chaos Child defeated the remaining Void Ancient Clan warriors and joined Shen Hao to face Young Master Black Feather.
• Young Master Black Feather insulted Hongmeng Origin and provoked Shen Hao by boasting that the Void Ancient Clan could have destroyed it.
• Shen Hao and Young Master Black Feather fought for hundreds of exchanges, with neither gaining the upper hand.
• Shen Hao merged Chaos Power and Void Power with the Chaos Unity technique and struck Young Master Black Feather with the Chaos Void Slash.
• The attack pierced Young Master Black Feather's chest and killed him, leaving Shen Hao badly exhausted.
• Zi Xuan and Chaos Child hurried over to support Shen Hao.

Shen Hao accepted the Void Ancient Clan saintess Bai Ling’s apology and Void Jade Pendant after Young Master Black Feather attacked him. Bai Ling joined Shen Hao’s group and guided the Chaos Boat toward the Void Realm’s core region.

• Bai Ling approached Shen Hao and apologized for Young Master Black Feather’s attack on him.
• Bai Ling offered Shen Hao the Void Jade Pendant as compensation, and Shen Hao agreed to let the matter rest if the Void Ancient Clan stopped making enemies of Hongmeng Origin.
• Bai Ling offered to guide Shen Hao to the Void Realm’s core region, and Shen Hao accepted.
• Bai Ling ordered the Void Ancient Clan warriors to board the Chaos Boat, which set sail toward the core region.
• Bai Ling described the Void Realm’s customs and dangers while Shen Hao shared stories of Hongmeng Origin.

Bai Ling led Shen Hao, Zi Xuan, and Chaos Child into the Void Forbidden Land and up Void Peak to seek the Void Origin Pearl. They reached the summit, where the pearl floated before them.

• Bai Ling explained that the Void Origin Pearl held the Void Realm’s origin Great Dao and could help someone reach Chaos Supreme, but warned that the First Generation Ancestor’s will made refining it dangerous.
• Bai Ling warned the group about powerful ferocious beasts, which moved aside as the Chaos Boat approached Void Peak.
• Bai Ling used the Void Jade Pendant to open the Void Gate and reveal the rune-covered stairway to the summit.
• Shen Hao infused Zi Xuan and Chaos Child with Chaos Power to help them endure the stairway’s immense pressure.
• Bai Ling, Shen Hao, Zi Xuan, and Chaos Child reached the summit and found the Void Origin Pearl floating there.

Shen Hao resonated with the Void Origin Pearl and combined its Void Power with his Chaos Power, comprehending the Way of Balance and advancing to the peak of Half-step Chaos Supreme. The First Generation Ancestor passed his Void Great Dao to Shen Hao, entrusting him with the mission of balancing origin and void and protecting the universe.

• Shen Hao reached for the Void Origin Pearl, but the First Generation Ancestor's will challenged him until the Chaos Supreme's remnant soul identified him as its successor.
• Shen Hao explained that he sought to comprehend the Void Great Dao and balance origin and void, and the First Generation Ancestor acknowledged him.
• Shen Hao cultivated beside the Void Origin Pearl, merging Chaos Power and Void Power and rising to the peak of Half-step Chaos Supreme.
• Bai Ling congratulated Shen Hao on his advancement, and Shen Hao thanked the First Generation Ancestor for its help.
• The First Generation Ancestor sent Shen Hao a strand of Void Origin Power and its remnant soul, passing on the Void Great Dao and asking him to protect the universe.

After fusing the Void Great Dao with his Chaos Great Dao, Shen Hao fought and killed the Void Giant Ape that blocked the descent from the mountain. He left the Void Forbidden Land with Zi Xuan and Chaos Child aboard the Chaos Boat, while Bai Ling returned to the Void Ancient Clan.

• Shen Hao and his companions began descending the mountain after he completed his comprehension of the Void Origin Great Dao.
• The Void Giant Ape blocked their path and attacked Shen Hao, while its pressure restrained Bai Ling, Zi Xuan, and Chaos Child.
• Shen Hao used the Way of Balance and his Chaos Primordial Sword to wound and kill the giant ape, then absorbed its void origin power.
• The four reached the foot of the mountain and boarded the Chaos Boat after the other ferocious beasts scattered.
• Bai Ling said farewell and flew back to the Void Ancient Clan, while Shen Hao set course for Hongmeng Origin with Zi Xuan and Chaos Child.

Shen Hao returned to Hongmeng Origin with Zi Xuan and Chaos Child after comprehending the Way of Balance and reaching the peak of the Half-step Chaos Supreme realm. White Dragon welcomed him back and recognized that his duty as guardian of the universe was only beginning.

• The Chaos Boat left the Void Realm and carried Shen Hao, Zi Xuan, and Chaos Child toward Hongmeng Origin.
• Shen Hao realized that the true great Dao was protecting the balance between chaos and void so the universe could endure.
• The Chaos Boat arrived above Hongmeng Origin, where White Dragon saw it and flew to greet them.
• Shen Hao and his companions landed at the Hongmeng Sacred Hall, and White Dragon praised Shen Hao's progress and his mastery of chaos and void.

Shen Hao held a grand ceremony after defeating the foreign realm’s enemies and comprehending the Way of Balance, pledging to protect Hongmeng Origin and the universe. White Dragon crowned him Co-Lord of All Spirits, and Shen Hao began the celebrations while looking toward the wider challenges ahead.

• Shen Hao addressed the gathered source spirits and citizens, explaining his understanding of balance and vowing to protect Hongmeng Origin.
• White Dragon named Shen Hao Co-Lord of All Spirits and presented him with the Crown of All Spirits.
• Shen Hao accepted the crown, whose Origin Power merged with his Chaos and Void powers and strengthened his aura.
• Shen Hao declared himself Lord of All Spirits, promised to lead and protect the people, and announced the start of the Grand Ceremony of Hongmeng.
• The people celebrated as Shen Hao watched from the sacred hall and looked toward the starry sky and future dangers.

After the Grand Ceremony of Hongmeng, Shen Hao studied the ancestors’ records and began teaching the Way of Balance at a Dao Discussion Platform. The practice drew listeners from across Hongmeng Origin and earned an alliance proposal from Bai Ling’s Void Ancient Clan.

• Qing He gave Shen Hao an ancient tome describing Hongmeng Origin’s history and the ancestors’ failed attempts to master the Way of Balance.
• White Dragon explained that the Chaos Supreme had transformed himself into the Dao to leave hope for those who could balance Origin and Void.
• Shen Hao announced that he would hold daily discussions on the Way of Balance at the Sacred Hall.
• Shen Hao taught the gathered beings how Origin and Void interacted and how to cultivate Balance Power.
• Listeners flocked to the platform, and news of Shen Hao’s teachings spread through the Star Gates to the Void Realm.
• Bai Ling sent Shen Hao a letter proposing an everlasting alliance between the Void Ancient Clan and Hongmeng Origin.

A disturbance in the Hongmeng Abyss revealed that the seal imprisoning Chaos Malevolence was weakening, threatening Hongmeng Origin and the universe. Shen Hao followed Elder Yuan into the abyss to reinforce it while Zi Xuan and Chaos Child stayed behind to protect the Sacred Hall.

• A violent tremor from the Hongmeng Abyss interrupted Shen Hao's sermon and frightened the gathered beings.
• Elder Yuan appeared and warned Shen Hao that Chaos Malevolence was about to break free from its ancient seal.
• Elder Yuan explained that the seal had weakened because the Origin Core lost power as beings cultivated and during the invasion by foreign Demon Soldiers.
• Shen Hao vowed to reinforce the seal and left with Elder Yuan for the Hongmeng Abyss.
• Shen Hao asked Zi Xuan and Chaos Child to calm the people and guard the Hongmeng Sacred Hall, and they urged him to be careful.

Shen Hao reached the sealed entrance to the Chaos Malevolence and joined Elder Yuan in reinforcing its failing seal with Chaos Power and Void Power. The seal held for now, but a roar from within the gate left both of them facing the threat anew.

• Shen Hao caught up with Elder Yuan at the stone gate sealing the Chaos Malevolence and sensed that its runes were close to collapse.
• Elder Yuan explained that the weakened Origin Core made the seal difficult to reinforce, and Shen Hao proposed using Chaos Power and Void Power.
• Shen Hao channeled the two powers through the gate’s runes, restoring their light and reinforcing the seal.
• Elder Yuan declared that the Chaos Malevolence would remain trapped for the time being, though Shen Hao knew the fix was temporary.
• A roar from inside the gate shook it and made Shen Hao and Elder Yuan grow grim.

As Chaos Malevolence grew stronger and began draining power from its seal, Shen Hao learned that Balance Power could erase it. He went with Elder Yuan to the Origin Core site to cultivate the Way of Balance.

• Chaos Malevolence battered the reinforced seal, and Elder Yuan warned Shen Hao that it was absorbing the seal's power and growing stronger.
• The Chaos Supreme and the First Generation Ancestor told Shen Hao that Chaos Malevolence could not devour Balance Power, and that Balance Power could erase it.
• Shen Hao told Elder Yuan he needed the Origin Core to comprehend the Way of Balance, and Elder Yuan agreed to take him there.
• Shen Hao returned to the Hongmeng Sacred Hall and told Zi Xuan and Chaos Child that he would cultivate Balance Power while they guarded the hall.
• Elder Yuan led Shen Hao to the Origin Core site, where Shen Hao saw the golden Origin Core floating in the center of a stone chamber.

Shen Hao cultivated beneath the Origin Core and perfected his Balance Power by condensing the Balance Bead. He then set off with Elder Yuan for the Hongmeng Abyss to erase Chaos Malevolence, leaving Zi Xuan and Chaos Child to guard the Hongmeng Sacred Hall.

• Elder Yuan left Shen Hao alone to cultivate in the chamber beneath the Origin Core.
• Shen Hao merged Chaos Power and Void Power, then used the Origin Core’s power to condense the Balance Bead and perfect his Balance Power.
• Shen Hao told Elder Yuan he was ready to erase Chaos Malevolence, and they set off for the Hongmeng Abyss.
• Shen Hao reunited with Zi Xuan and Chaos Child at the Hongmeng Sacred Hall and asked them to guard it.
• Shen Hao and Elder Yuan flew toward the Hongmeng Abyss while Zi Xuan and Chaos Child waited for his return.

Shen Hao broke the seal in the Hongmeng Abyss and fought Chaos Malevolence, whose power had reached the early stage of the Chaos Supreme realm. He destroyed Chaos Malevolence with a final Balance Sword strike, but was left completely drained.

• Shen Hao and Elder Yuan found the runes on the stone gate close to failing as Chaos Malevolence's power grew stronger.
• Shen Hao ignored Elder Yuan's warning and used the Balance Bead and Balance Power to break through the seal.
• Chaos Malevolence emerged and attacked Shen Hao, and the two fought fiercely as it devoured his power.
• Shen Hao poured his remaining strength into the Chaos Primordial Sword and struck Chaos Malevolence with Balance Sword, extinguishing it.
• Shen Hao put away his sword, pale and completely exhausted.

Shen Hao eradicated Chaos Malevolence and returned to the Hongmeng Sacred Hall to recover. The Chaos Supreme passed on the Great Dao of Origin to him, raising his cultivation to the peak of the Chaos Supreme realm, though Shen Hao knew his mission to safeguard the universe’s balance continued.

• Shen Hao used the Balance Bead to eradicate Chaos Malevolence, and Elder Yuan agreed to reinforce the seal.
• Shen Hao returned to the Hongmeng Sacred Hall, where Zi Xuan and Chaos Child welcomed him and learned Hongmeng Origin was safe.
• Shen Hao meditated to recover his depleted strength while Zi Xuan and Chaos Child stood guard.
• The Chaos Supreme spoke to Shen Hao and imparted the profundity of the Great Dao of Origin.
• Shen Hao’s cultivation rose to the peak of the Chaos Supreme realm, and he said the universe might still hold stronger beings.

After reaching the peak of Chaos Supreme, Shen Hao celebrated with Hongmeng Origin and formed an alliance with the Void Ancient Clan. Once he handed Hongmeng’s affairs to Qinghe and Huang Rang, he left with Bai Ling to explore a Spacetime Rift in the Void Realm.

• Shen Hao announced the start of the seven-day Hongmeng Peace Ceremony and pledged to protect Hongmeng Origin and lead its people in cultivation.
• After the ceremony, Shen Hao lectured on the Great Dao of Origin and the Way of Balance to Hongmeng’s people and the Void Ancient Clan.
• Bai Ling proposed that Shen Hao explore an ancient Spacetime Rift with her, and Shen Hao accepted.
• Shen Hao entrusted Hongmeng Origin’s affairs to Qinghe and Huang Rang while he focused on comprehending the Way of Spacetime.
• Zi Xuan advanced to the Peak of Saint of Chaos Great Dao, and Chaos Child advanced to the mid-stage Saint of Chaos Great Dao.
• Three months later, Shen Hao bade farewell to Zi Xuan and Chaos Child and set off with Bai Ling for the Void Realm.

Shen Hao and Bai Ling crossed the dangerous Spacetime Rift and reached the legendary Spacetime Relic. When Shen Hao touched the altar’s runes, Spacetime Power surged into him and the Way of Spacetime runes grew clearer in his mind.

• Bai Ling told Shen Hao that the Spacetime Rift supposedly led to an ancient relic containing the mysteries of the Way of Spacetime.
• Shen Hao used the Balance Bead to shield himself and Bai Ling as they entered the rift.
• Shen Hao reinforced their weakening barrier against violent Spacetime Power until they reached the rift’s exit.
• Shen Hao and Bai Ling arrived at the Spacetime Relic, where they found an ancient altar covered in runes of the Way of Spacetime.
• Shen Hao touched the altar’s runes, and Spacetime Power flooded into him as the runes became clearer in his sea of consciousness.

Shen Hao comprehended the profound meaning of the Way of Spacetime at the Spacetime Relic and returned to Hongmeng Origin with Bai Ling. As he resolved to continue safeguarding the universe’s balance, a mysterious figure in a distant void watched him and promised they would meet soon.

• Shen Hao mastered the Way of Spacetime while Bai Ling waited at the altar and felt her Void Power grow more refined.
• Shen Hao took Bai Ling’s hand and used Spacetime Power to return them instantly to the edge of the Spacetime Rift.
• Shen Hao and Bai Ling flew back to Hongmeng Origin, where Zi Xuan and Chaos Child welcomed them and learned that Shen Hao had mastered the Way of Spacetime.
• Shen Hao warned that stronger beings might exist beyond the known universe and reaffirmed his mission to safeguard its balance.
• A mysterious figure surrounded by dark power watched Hongmeng Origin and said that it would meet the inheritor of the Chaos Supreme soon.