Chapter Summaries

The Evil God Holy Son and the otherworldly Holy Son agreed to cooperate against the Blue Star Lord, while the Yin Aspect Holy Son prepared to expand across the Windy Grassland and neighboring regions. Fang Yuan opened a passage to the Abyss and led his companions into it to seek a demon contract and clues about Abyssal wonders.

• The Evil God Holy Son and the otherworldly Holy Son planned a joint campaign against the Blue Star Lord and signed a contract to divide their efforts around Harvest City and the southern borderlands.
• The Evil God Holy Son learned that the passage to his master's main altar had been destroyed and resolved to recover the Northern Territory Defense Line and obtain the hidden Godhead Fragment.
• The Yin Aspect Holy Son learned that Fang Yuan controlled Gondor and ordered Mist forces to seize the Windy Grassland, the Endless Mountains, the Norton Mountain Range, and the Central Continent route.
• The Yin Aspect Holy Son summoned the Mind Flayer Great Elder and other Mist leaders, assigning them territories and directing a campaign across the Windy Grassland Empire.
• Fang Yuan inserted an Abyssal fragment into the Mystic Hall, opened a passage to the Abyss, and ordered Breni to contract with a demon while Christian searched for Abyssal wonders and Fiona protected him.

Fang Yuan’s forces captured the demons ruling the secret-realm fragment, and Breni contracted with their leader, Banega. Banega’s memories revealed an address connected to a Balrog Demon Lord’s wonder territory, giving Fang Yuan a promising clue.

• Christian explained how demons advanced through killing and described the ranks and territories of the Abyssal Plane.
• Fiona sensed Dragon Blood, and Babas explained the history of a Dragon Bloodline Demon Lord who had once threatened the dragon race.
• Christian’s Holy Warriors captured disguised Mimic Demons, who revealed that they served Banega, the Dragon Blood Imp ruling the fragment.
• Breni returned with Banega and other captured demons after defeating their ambush, and Fang Yuan ordered the other demons killed.
• Breni contracted with Banega, whose memories contained an address connected to a Balrog Demon Lord’s wonder territory.

Breni explained how the Lesser Demon Banega gained Red Dragon bloodline and identified the Demon Wonder’s location as Flame Demon Island in the Eastern Continent. Fang Yuan decided to send a flying legion to find the island and claim its Wonder Shards, and the coordinates placed it near Fire Wyrm Bay in the Shattered Tooth Mountains.

• Breni recounted how Banega survived the war between a Balrog Lord and a Demigod-level Red Dragon by swallowing the dragon’s egg and gaining Red Dragon bloodline.
• Breni revealed that the Balrog Lord had built a Demon Wonder on the conquered territory, which was later renamed Flame Demon Island in the Eastern Continent.
• Breni explained that the island’s coordinates could be found by a flying legion and that its former demonic forces had likely vanished or become Mist Hounds.
• Fang Yuan rejected hiring Blue Star adventurers to search for the island and ordered his forces to locate it, establish an Outpost Camp, and recover the Demon Wonder Shards.
• Fang Yuan searched the map in Wasteland Territory and found that the coordinates pointed near Fire Wyrm Bay in the Shattered Tooth Mountains.

Fang Yuan sent Fiona and a force of Dragon Eagle Knights to Shattered Tooth Mountains to hunt fire wyrms and search for a demon miracle island, while arranging for Liu Zhenhan’s alliance to move to Bloody Wasteland. Fiona’s force reached a coastal ruin to establish a forward base, where a horde of fire wyrms emerged from the sea mist.

• Fang Yuan planned a dragon-hunting and island-exploration mission in Shattered Tooth Mountains, assigning Fiona, Babas, Dragon Eagle Knights, and a War Envoy to it.
• Liu Zhenhan learned that a Mist Lord had united monsters in Norton Mountain Range and asked Fang Yuan for permission to migrate.
• Fang Yuan ordered Liu Zhenhan’s alliance to settle in Bloody Wasteland and resist White Eagle’s southward expansion, leaving Shattered Tooth Mountains to He Tian.
• He Tian provided a coordinate for a shared Teleportation Tower, and Fang Yuan sent Griffon Knights to confirm the site was safe before establishing a connection.
• Fiona led the army through the Teleportation Array and chose coastal ruins near Fire Wyrm Bay for a forward base.
• A dragon’s roar sounded through the sea mist, and Fiona spotted a horde of fire wyrms.

Fiona annihilated the Fire Wyrm horde with Dragon Hunter Crossbows and secured the stronghold, then ordered a reconnaissance of Fire Wyrm Bay. In the Wasteland Territory, Fang Yuan received notice that his mission was complete, but its reward was invalid because he did not belong to the Harvest Church faction, and a new purple-quality mission became available.

• Babas explained the Fire Wyrms' strengths and weaknesses, then provoked the horde by calling them dragon beasts.
• Fiona positioned Dragon Eagle Knights with Dragon Hunter Crossbows on the hills and ordered them to fire three rapid volleys, wiping out the Fire Wyrm horde.
• Fiona recalled a battle from the Third Racial War and mourned that she could not revive her brother.
• Fiona ordered her troops to collect the Fire Wyrm corpses and map Fire Wyrm Bay for future exploration.
• Fang Yuan received a notice that his completed mission's Harvest Church blessing was invalid because he lacked faction membership, and he was offered a new purple-quality mission.

Fang Yuan accepted a quest requiring him to win the title of First Warrior of Gandor and expose the Harvest Church, then prepared to enter the secret realm. After Qing Feng assassinated a hero belonging to the Destiny Cube, Fang Yuan gained powerful equipment and Lilith advanced to Demigod Level.

• Fang Yuan discovered that choosing Gondor XII’s royal faction would make the quest harder, and he planned to bring Christian, Breni, Lilith, and Qing Feng into the secret realm while leaving Aria to guard his territory.
• Qing Feng assassinated John’s Golden Hero Anna, earning Fang Yuan a Golden Curio and triggering a bounty and hostility from the Destiny Cube Organization.
• The Destiny Cube Organization argued over whether to retaliate, then agreed to withdraw from Gandor and postpone action against Fang Yuan until he entered the Destiny Demon Tower.
• Qing Feng returned with the Stone of Lost Ways, and Fang Yuan used the opportunity to obtain Anna’s Tree Demon Armor, which offered invincibility, summons, control, and healing.
• Fang Yuan gave Lilith Tattered Origin Power, and she advanced to Dark Gold Grade with Demigod-level attributes and mutated Fire Phoenix and Wind Elemental skills.

After Lilith advanced to the demigod realm, Fang Yuan learned that her mutated Fire Phoenix could boost a second forbidden spell’s damage a hundredfold, giving the group a potential way to survive threats in the mystic realm. While his forces prepared for the expedition, Fang Yuan established an outpost at Fire Wyrm Bay and traveled there with Aria to retrieve the costly Fire Wyrm corpses.

• Lilith told Fang Yuan that reaching the demigod realm restored her mana and forbidden-spell uses, and that her mutated Fire Phoenix made a refreshed skill deal a hundredfold damage.
• Lilith explained that the boosted forbidden spell could badly wound a god with Lesser Divine Power, while Christian warned that ancient gods could resurrect through past history.
• Fang Yuan examined his Golden Magic Crystal Hand Cannon, and Lilith explained that the weapon had once been a low-quality novelty sold to nobles.
• Fang Yuan assigned Aria to defend the territory and ordered Breni, Lilith, Christian, and Qing Feng to prepare forces for the mystic realm expedition.
• After discovering that Fiona had defeated over a thousand Fire Wyrms, Fang Yuan built an outpost and teleportation array at Fire Wyrm Bay, where transporting the corpses would cost too much.
• Fang Yuan chose to retrieve the corpses himself and teleported to Fire Wyrm Bay with Aria.

Fang Yuan visited Fiona’s Outpost Camp, learned why the Fire Wyrms attacked indiscriminately, and arranged for Lilith to process their corpses. He then entered the Mystic Hall secret realm with his legion, but arrived alone and lost contact with his heroes.

• Fang Yuan arrived at Fiona’s Outpost Camp and worried that transporting more than a thousand Fire Wyrm Corpses would cost too much.
• Aria suggested Lilith could compress and store the corpses, and Lilith used her Dimensional Space to collect them.
• Lilith explained that the wyrms attacked indiscriminately because they had lost their true-dragon masters and become corrupted by the mist.
• Fang Yuan brought the corpses to the Mechanical Dragon Raising Ground, where Lilith fed them into its fertilizer machinery, and agreed to recruit high-tier research mages.
• Christian reported that the legion was ready, so Fang Yuan opened the purple secret realm, chose the Gondor faction, and entered with his heroes.
• Fang Yuan arrived in the secret realm at the Temple Prison but found himself separated from the heroes.

Fang Yuan reunited with Lilith and Qing Feng in a temple prison, rescued Gondor’s Little Prince, and ordered the Harvest Church temple burned. As they waited among the ruins for Breni and Christian, thousands of the Harvest Church’s Retribution Knights appeared on the plains.

• Fang Yuan found Lilith and Qing Feng in the underground prison, and they broke him out while searching for their separated companions.
• Fang Yuan and Lilith discovered the Little Prince of Gondor, rescued him, and learned the Harvest Church planned to kill him and his father.
• Fang Yuan ordered Qing Feng to eliminate the temple guards and priests and told Lilith to burn the Harvest Goddess’s temple.
• Fang Yuan stayed outside the burning temple with Lilith, Qing Feng, and the captive Little Prince, hoping Breni and Christian would spot the fire.
• Thousands of Harvest Church Retribution Knights rode into view, and the Little Prince feared they were doomed.

Fang Yuan and Lilith watched Breni’s Demon Knight Order destroy the Harvest Church’s Retribution Knights, then learned Christian had attacked Harvest City to rescue Fang Yuan. Fang Yuan set off to join her as Christian led the assault on the city walls.

• Qing Feng noticed the Retribution Knights were fleeing, and Breni’s Demon Knight Order pursued them with Demonic Flame Charge.
• Fang Yuan and Lilith killed the surviving Retribution Knights near the burned temple, while the Little Prince fell into a daze.
• Breni told Fang Yuan that Christian had attacked Harvest City after believing he had been captured.
• Fang Yuan ordered Breni to lead them to Christian so they could help take Harvest City.
• Christian dispelled a priest’s curse, killed him with holy flame, and led her troops in a charge up Harvest City’s walls.

After Christian conquered Harvest City, Fang Yuan reunited with her and learned that King of Gandor planned to weaken the Harvest Church using evidence of its crimes. Christian proposed that Fang Yuan enter the royal capital, win the title of First Warrior of Gandor, and help the king assassinate the church’s bishop; Fang Yuan approved the plan and ordered the army to march.

• Fang Yuan learned that Christian had conquered Harvest City and joined her there with Breni, Lilith, and Qing Feng.
• Christian reported that the Harvest Goddess’s forces on the Harvest Plains had been defeated, and Fang Yuan chose to advance on the Royal Capital of Gandor.
• Fang Yuan questioned the Little Prince and learned that King of Gandor intended to use evidence against the Harvest Church to reclaim royal authority.
• The Little Prince revealed the king’s plan to assassinate the Harvest Church’s bishop during the Martial Arts Tournament and eliminate the church’s forces.
• Christian warned that attacking the royal capital directly could empower the bishop and jeopardize Fang Yuan’s chance to win the tournament title.
• Christian proposed integrating the army into the king’s plan while Fang Yuan competed in the tournament, and Fang Yuan ordered the legion to march toward the royal capital.

Fang Yuan reached Gandor’s Royal Capital and entered its Martial Arts Tournament, where he bribed his opponents and the crowd with gold coins until he won and became known as the Gold Coin Warrior. The king invited him to the palace, setting up Fang Yuan’s plan to discuss the assassination with the Little Prince.

• Fang Yuan considered the growing conflict between Blue Star’s ordinary people and its lords as his group traveled to Gandor’s Royal Capital.
• Fang Yuan registered for the Martial Arts Tournament and learned that the fortified capital would be difficult to capture by force.
• Fang Yuan paid his first opponent ten thousand gold coins to forfeit, then rewarded the crowd for praising him.
• Fang Yuan continued paying his tournament opponents to surrender and won the day’s competition, earning the nickname Gold Coin Warrior.
• The King of Gandor invited Fang Yuan, who told Christian to bring the Little Prince so they could discuss assassinating the king.

Fang Yuan bargained with Gondor XII for the title of First Warrior of Gandor and offered to help destroy the Harvest Church. After securing the king’s agreement, Fang Yuan won the tournament by paying off his opponents, but Christian and Lilith prepared to rescue him as the king and bishop approached the award platform.

• Fang Yuan offered Gondor XII gold and seized Harvest Church treasure in exchange for being named First Warrior of Gandor and helping destroy the church.
• The Little Prince recounted the Harvest Church’s crimes, and Lilith demonstrated her demigod magic before the king agreed to Fang Yuan’s terms.
• Fang Yuan and Gondor XII arranged for the king’s demigod and the Golden Flower Duke’s death warriors to attack the bishop during the award ceremony.
• On the tournament’s final day, Fang Yuan paid the Koru Barbarian Warrior and the Golden Flower death warrior to leave the match, securing the title.
• Fang Yuan promised the cheering crowd thirty gold coins each as Gondor XII led the bishop toward the award platform, while Christian and Lilith prepared to move Fang Yuan to safety.

Fang Yuan won the title of First Warrior of Gandor, then helped destroy the Harvest Church’s presence in the capital and killed the Harvest Goddess’s phantom. After three hours of fighting, he and his forces were teleported out of the mystic realm with a trace of Evil God Origin.

• Gondor XII awarded Fang Yuan the Warrior’s Laurel and named him First Warrior of Gandor, completing Fang Yuan’s quest.
• Fang Yuan ordered Qing Feng to attack the bishop, but the bishop was a substitute; the real bishop surrounded Gondor XII and turned the arena into a battle between the church and the king.
• Christian teleported Fang Yuan and Qing Feng away from the arena, then proposed attacking the Harvest Church’s temple to draw out the Evil God Phantom.
• Fang Yuan, Christian, and Lilith attacked the temple, where Christian killed the Harvest Goddess’s phantom while Lilith’s fire consumed the statue.
• Fang Yuan received a trace of Evil God Origin, then ordered Breni to defeat the church’s forces and kill its believers throughout the capital.
• After three hours, Fang Yuan and his army were teleported from the mystic realm back to the Mystic Hall of Wasteland Territory.

Fang Yuan reviewed the rewards from the Gondor Secret Realm and discovered the uses of the Warrior's Laurel and his First Warrior of Gondor title. He decided to sacrifice the Evil God Origin with his Blessing talent and began praying for a blessing.

• Fang Yuan found that the gold coins he brought out of the Secret Realm turned to ash, while his remaining Reputation Chests yielded four Noble Reputation Scrolls.
• Fang Yuan used five scrolls to gain 5,000 Noble Reputation, bringing his total to 95,000, and noted that he needed more Reputation for upkeep and Duke Skills.
• Fang Yuan learned that the Warrior's Laurel granted 100,000 Gondor Kingdom Reputation for accepting a qualifying quest in a Secret Realm, and he put it away.
• Fang Yuan equipped the First Warrior of Gondor title, whose Gold Coin Warrior skill let him spend gold to reduce an enemy's attributes.
• Fang Yuan chose not to sell the Evil God Origin or leave it unused, and prepared to sacrifice it with his Blessing talent while his Luck Buff was active.

Fang Yuan sacrificed a Golden Curio and the Dark Gold Evil God Origin while bolstering his luck, obtaining a Golden Forbidden Spell Scroll and a Dark Gold weapon. The chapter ended with the reveal of his new Rausch*Flame Wands.

• Fang Yuan gave the Orange Medical Stone to Breni to help him recover from injuries in battle.
• Fang Yuan sacrificed the Golden Stone of Lost Ways and obtained the Golden Forbidden Spell Scroll Great Tsunami.
• Fang Yuan checked his Luck Buff, then used astrologers’ items and a Golden Apple from Jiang Yunyan to amplify his luck.
• Fang Yuan sacrificed the Dark Gold Evil God Origin and obtained the Dark Gold Equipment Rausch*Flame Wands.

Fang Yuan examined Rauush's Flame Staff and learned that it could grow into an artifact by absorbing soul fragments and killing demigods, but Lilith warned that its phantom would struggle against the Central Continent's strongest forces. As Fang Yuan considered hunting Evil Gods in secret realms, he received news that sea monsters had wiped out the Dragon Eagle Knights and were attacking Wyrm Bay Outpost Camp.

• Fang Yuan studied Rauush's Flame Staff and recognized its soul-based skills, its seal, and its potential for fighting Forbidden Spells.
• Fang Yuan asked Lilith whether the staff and a Dark Gold Forbidden Spell Scroll could let her conquer the Central Continent, and she explained that the region's powers could defeat the Flame Demon Lord Phantom.
• Lilith suggested hunting Evil Gods and their archbishops in secret realms to gather soul fragments and eventually unseal the staff.
• Fang Yuan began searching his quest panel for a secret realm to enter, then learned that sea monsters had wiped out the Dragon Eagle Knights at Fire Dragon Island.
• Fang Yuan received a report that Wyrm Bay Outpost Camp was under attack and that Fiona was requesting reinforcements.

Fiona discovered that Fire Dragon Island was a moving island occupied by the Mist Lord, while Fire Wyrms and sea monsters besieged the Outpost Camp. Fang Yuan sent mage reinforcements and planned to drive the attackers back before launching an airborne assault on the island.

• Fiona learned that Fire Wyrm Bay was sealed off, sent Dragon Eagle Knights to search northeast, and later discovered the bay was swarming with Fire Wyrms and sea monsters.
• Wounded scouts returned and told Fiona they had found the moving Fire Dragon Island, now occupied by the Mist Lord, and that their squad had been ambushed and mostly killed.
• Fiona abandoned the retreat plan, ordered the Outpost Camp defended, and sent a Dragon Eagle Knight through the Teleportation Array to request Fang Yuan's reinforcements.
• Fang Yuan ordered Lilith to lead the Flame Magi, Wind Mages, and Voodoo Warlocks to reinforce the camp, while Breni sent Vivian there from the Harvest Plains.
• Fang Yuan planned to use magic to repel the sea monsters, then attack Fire Dragon Island with an airborne legion and consider using his Great Tsunami and other powerful trump cards.

Fiona and the Dragon Eagle Knights routed the Fire Wyrm horde, then attacked the sea monsters and killed their Monster Lord. A gigantic octopus dragged Fiona and Babas underwater, but Vivian transformed into a dragon and charged at it.

• Fiona led five hundred Dragon Eagle Knights through the Fire Wyrms’ formation and killed their Monster Lord, scattering the horde.
• Fiona split off one hundred knights to defend Outpost Camp and led the remaining four hundred against the sea monsters.
• The Dragon Eagle Knights broke through the sea monsters’ poison barrage, and Fiona killed their Monster Lord with Moon Erosion.
• A gigantic octopus seized Babas, Fiona, and the surviving knights, killing the knights and binding Babas and Fiona.
• Vivian transformed into a magic dragon and slammed into the Giant Octopus.

Vivian defeated the sea monsters attacking Outpost Camp, and Lilith explained that the Giant Octopus was only a clone of a powerful Mist Lord. Fang Yuan decided to send Vivian, Lilith, Babas, and five thousand Golden Dragon Eagle Knights to Fire Dragon Island, while he and Christian headed to Fire Wyrm Bay to support them.

• Vivian rescued Fiona and Babas, then used the Annihilation forbidden spell to drive off the Giant Octopus and the sea monsters.
• Lilith told Vivian that the Giant Octopus was a clone of a Demigod Peak Mist Lord and discussed how the group could approach Fire Dragon Island.
• Christian treated Fiona's poison and confirmed that Babas only needed time and recovery supplies to regain his strength.
• Christian recommended sending five thousand Golden Dragon Eagle Knights with Vivian, Lilith, and Babas to Fire Dragon Island instead of recalling Yasis from the southern branch city.
• Fang Yuan ordered the Dragon Eagle Knights to gather at Outpost Camp and set out with Christian to provide support for Lilith's mission.