Chapter Summaries

Fang Chen waited for the Heaven Refining Furnace to finish forming the Meteor Tear while Heavenly Punishment intensified and the Demon Emperors prepared to attack. The chapter ended with Fang Chen confident that the Meteor Tear would take shape at the punishment’s peak and protect him from the Devils.

• Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor held back the Demon Emperors until Heavenly Punishment reached its peak, when the World Will’s power would strengthen their attack and Fang Chen would be distracted.
• The ancient beings in the Hall of Eternity realized that the Heaven Refining Furnace was devouring Heavenly Punishment and discussed the Devil Race’s planned assault on Fang Chen.
• The Human Emperor suspected that Fang Chen had a trump card, though he did not know what it was.
• Fang Chen waited beneath the Time Bell for the Meteor Tear to take shape as the furnace refined the growing storm of Heavenly Punishment.
• Little Crane warned Fang Chen that the Devils were waiting for Heavenly Punishment to peak, and Fang Chen told her to let them wait because the Meteor Tear would form then.

Fang Chen’s Heaven Refining Furnace absorbed the Heavenly Punishment while refining Meteor Tear, until the World Will’s Origin Hand emerged and seized it. In the Hall of Eternity, the Emperors recognized the hand and realized the World Will had intervened because of what Fang Chen was refining.

• The Heaven Refining Furnace swallowed an Eighth-Revolution bolt of divine thunder and refined it despite its Termination Law.
• The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm, the Myna bird, and Little Crane watched the furnace’s power grow.
• The sky split open, and the Golden Giant Hand seized the Heaven Refining Furnace as it tried to devour the hand’s energy.
• The God Emperor identified it as the World Will’s Origin Hand, which the Heavenly Court Master had severed during the Second Heaven-Extermination War.
• The Nether Emperor said the World Will was projecting the hand through Heavenly Punishment into the Sea of Laws, and the Elf Emperor said the Tree of Life feared its aura.
• The Heavenly Human Emperor realized the World Will had waited for its enemies to weaken before revealing the hand, while Kong Xian remained silent after seeing something through his third eye.

The Human Emperor explained that the World Will had intervened to stop Fang Chen from becoming the next Heavenly Venerable, but Fang Chen was using its power to refine something in the Heaven Refining Furnace. As the Devil Race army watched the golden hand seize the furnace, the furnace began devouring the World Will’s energy.

• The Human Emperor told the ancient beings that the World Will wanted to stop Fang Chen from becoming the next Heavenly Venerable.
• The Human Emperor explained that Fang Chen was focused on refining and that the Heaven Refining Furnace was devouring the golden hand’s energy to strengthen the process.
• The World Will’s golden hand emerged into the Sea of Laws, freezing its waters and fragments and filling the Devil Race Emperors with instinctive dread.
• The Savage Bull Demon Emperor urged the Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor to attack Fang Chen alongside the World Will, but the Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor watched the hand seize the furnace.
• The Heaven Refining Furnace shuddered as its chains of Devouring wrapped around the golden hand, prompting the Colorful-Wing Demon Emperor to realize it was consuming the World Will’s energy.

The Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor and the other True Devil Emperors activated the Heavenly Demon Seven Kill Formation, drawing the World Will’s Origin into the Sea of Laws and empowering the Devil Race. The chapter ended with the Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor breaking through to the early stage of Eighth Turn.

• The Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor ordered the Heavenly Demon Seven Kill Formation activated while the World Will struck the Heaven Refining Furnace.
• The Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor, the Lizard Mountain Demon Emperor, the Colorful-Wing Demon Emperor, and the thirty-six True Devil Emperors powered up the formation, which spread across the void.
• The formation drew the World Will’s Origin through the rift, bathing the Devil Race in gray-white light.
• The Savage Bull Demon Emperor advanced to the early stage of Seven-Turn, while the Lizard Mountain Demon Emperor, the Colorful-Wing Demon Emperor, and the other True Devil Emperors also grew stronger.
• The Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor advanced from the peak of Seven-Turn to the early stage of Eighth Turn.

Fang Chen devoured the World Will’s suppressive power through the Floating Immortal Sword and broke through to the Seventh-Turn Immortal Emperor realm. As he fought the Devil Race, his strength kept rising, prompting the Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor to join the attack.

• The World Will empowered the Thirty-Six True Demon Emperors, while Fang Chen used the Floating Immortal Sword to devour its pressure and advance to the Seventh-Turn Immortal Emperor realm.
• The God Emperor, Blood Emperor, Nether Emperor, Elf Emperor, Heavenly Human Emperor, Human Emperor, and Kong Xian reacted to Fang Chen’s breakthrough and the sword’s strange power.
• Fang Chen charged the Thirty-Six True Demon Emperors and knocked aside the Savage Bull Demon Emperor’s hammers as their fight strengthened him and drained the demon’s Demonic Qi.
• The Colorful-Wing Demon Emperor and Lizard Mountain Demon Emperor warned the Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor that Fang Chen was growing stronger, so the Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor attacked with his Demon Saber.

Fang Chen fought Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor and the True Devil Emperors while protecting the Heaven Refining Furnace as it completed the Meteor Tear. His Floating Immortal Sword devoured demonic energy and weapon runes, but the enemy’s coordinated attacks drove him backward.

• Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor struck Fang Chen, whose Floating Immortal Sword absorbed and refined the slash’s Demonic Qi.
• Fang Chen charged Savage Bull Demon Emperor and knocked aside his hammer, then repeatedly clashed with him as the Floating Immortal Sword devoured the hammer’s Demonic Runes.
• Savage Bull Demon Emperor warned Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor that Fang Chen’s sword was devouring his weapons.
• Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor ordered the True Devil Emperors to attack from a distance, and Lizard Mountain Demon Emperor and Colorful-Wing Demon Emperor joined the assault.
• Fang Chen blocked the Demon Flames and other attacks with a Chaos Sword Ray as his sword devoured their Law Fragments and the Immortal-Veiling Umbrella dispelled the Illusion Arts.
• The combined attacks forced Fang Chen backward, though his sword curtain held firm.

Fang Chen used the Floating Immortal Sword to absorb the Devil Race’s attacks and heal himself, forcing the True Devil Emperors to unite in the Heavenly Devil Battle Formation. Facing its three-headed, six-armed Dharma Form, Fang Chen fused his power with Myna Bird, Little Crane, and the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm, preparing to fight back.

• Fang Chen endured the True Devil Emperors’ attacks as the Floating Immortal Sword absorbed their Demonic Qi and healed his injuries.
• Fang Chen killed a peak Fifth-Turn True Devil Emperor, and the Floating Immortal Sword devoured the emperor’s energy and soul.
• The Savage Bull Demon Emperor attacked Fang Chen, but the Floating Immortal Sword consumed runes from his bonded hammers and cracked them.
• The Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor ordered the True Devil Emperors to form the Heavenly Devil Battle Formation, creating a Dharma Form with pressure near that of a Ninth-Turn Immortal Emperor.
• The seven ancient beings watched the formation in the Hall of Eternity and worried that Fang Chen could not stop it.
• Fang Chen summoned Myna Bird, Little Crane, and the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm, then fused their powers with his own through the Floating Immortal Sword.

Fang Chen used the Void Crane Clan’s spatial abilities through the Floating Immortal Battle Array, giving its seemingly weaker Dharma Form control over space close to a Ninth-Turn Immortal Emperor. The chapter left Fang Chen evading the Heavenly Demon Dharma Form’s attacks as the emperors recognized the Void Cranes’ role.

• Fang Chen formed the Floating Immortal Battle Array’s Chaos Dharma Form, and Little Crane’s spatial talent let him perceive attacks and flaws in the space around the Heavenly Demon Dharma Form.
• Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor ordered the Heavenly Demon Dharma Form to attack Fang Chen with six Demonic Artifacts at once.
• Fang Chen shifted his Dharma Form through layers of space and narrowly evaded the six attacks, though some strikes grazed and damaged it.
• Kong Xian and the others watched Fang Chen’s evasions in surprise, and the Human Emperor explained that the Void Cranes had brought the Dharma Form’s spatial control close to a Ninth-Turn Immortal Emperor’s level.
• The Elf Emperor praised the Human Emperor’s insight, while the Heavenly Human Emperor teased him for his scheming nature.

Fang Chen used the Floating Immortal Battle Array’s agility and restorative energy to evade the Devil Race Emperors while waiting for the Meteor Tear in the Heaven Refining Furnace to finish forming. The Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor realized Fang Chen was stalling and ordered the attacks to intensify.

• The Human Emperor and the other Emperors marveled at how Fang Chen’s Dharma Form fused the energies of different species, while the Devil Race Emperors struggled to land a hit.
• The Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor ordered the others to keep attacking, and their increasingly coordinated blows began damaging Fang Chen’s Dharma Form.
• The Colorful-Wing Demon Emperor warned that Fang Chen was buying time, and the Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor realized he was waiting for the Meteor Tear in the Heaven Refining Furnace to take shape.
• The Devil Race Emperors wounded Fang Chen repeatedly, but the Floating Immortal Sword repaired him and helped his strength grow as it devoured energy from their Demonic Artifacts.
• The Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor recognized that the balance was shifting against them and ordered the demonic shadow to attack without pause.

Fang Chen endured the Heavenly Demon Dharma Form’s assault for nine days, using the Floating Immortal Sword to devour energy and strengthen himself while Little Crane helped him evade the sealed space. By the ninth day, the Heaven Refining Furnace had weakened the Heavenly Punishment, Fang Chen had reached Peak Seven-Turn, and the Demonic Shadow’s weapons were badly damaged, while the Floating Immortal Sword began to show signs of a new transformation.

• The Savage Bull Demon Emperor, Lizard Mountain Demon Emperor, and Colorful-Wing Demon Emperor wounded Fang Chen’s Dharma Form, but the Floating Immortal Sword repeatedly devoured energy to repair it.
• The Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor ordered the Heavenly Devil Battle Formation to seal space, but Little Crane’s Nine-Colored Threads tore openings through the net and let Fang Chen keep dodging.
• Fang Chen avoided the Demonic Shadow’s attacks and used collisions with its Demonic Artifacts to devour their Runes and slowly raise his strength.
• The Human Emperor and Kong Xian recognized Fang Chen’s plan to endure the fight while the sword drained the Devil Race’s strength.
• After nine days, the Heaven Refining Furnace weakened the Golden Giant Hand, while Fang Chen’s aura rose to Peak Seven-Turn and the Demonic Artifacts became cracked and depleted.
• The Floating Immortal Sword remained intact as its Eight-Colored Dao Patterns brightened and starlight began to form within its Sword Body.

After enduring nine days of battle, Fang Chen broke through to the Eighth-Revolution Immortal Emperor realm and charged the weakened demons head-on. He shattered the Savage Bull Demon Emperor’s hammers and broke the Lizard Mountain Demon Emperor’s spear, leaving the clash underway.

• The Floating Immortal Battle Array absorbed energy from the Floating Immortal Sword, and Fang Chen’s strength surged as he broke through to the Eighth-Revolution Immortal Emperor realm.
• Kong Xian, the Human Emperor, and the others celebrated Fang Chen’s breakthrough while the demons’ weakened weapons and dwindling morale left them struggling to hold out.
• Fang Chen accepted the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm’s challenge and charged directly at the Heavenly Devil Battle Formation instead of evading.
• The Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor ordered the demons to stop Fang Chen, and six battered Demonic Artifacts attacked from different directions.
• Fang Chen met the Savage Bull Demon Emperor’s hammers with his greatsword, shattered them, and sent the demon flying.
• Fang Chen struck the Lizard Mountain Demon Emperor’s spear shaft and snapped it, allowing the Floating Immortal Sword to devour its remaining Runes.

Fang Chen overwhelmed the Devil Race army, shattering their Demonic Artifacts and grievously wounding its Demon Emperors. The Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor burned his own origin to strengthen the Heavenly Devil Battle Formation, and Fang Chen charged into another clash with its empowered Dharma Form.

• Fang Chen shattered the Colorful-Wing Demon Emperor's Demonic Sword and wounded her, then used One Sword Returns to Ruin to break the Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor's saber and slash open his chest.
• Fang Chen's strength had risen to Early Eighth Turn as the Floating Immortal Sword devoured Demonic Qi, runes, and Law Fragments during nine days of battle.
• Fang Chen broke the Savage Bull Demon Emperor's hammers and wounded him, shattered the Lizard Mountain Demon Emperor's spear and severed his arm, and overwhelmed the other True Devil Emperors.
• The Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor sacrificed his Essence Blood and burned his origin to enlarge and strengthen the Heavenly Devil Battle Formation's Dharma Form.
• Fang Chen merged the Chaos Giant Manifestation into his Dharma Form and clashed again with the Demonic Shadow, while the Floating Immortal Sword devoured fragments and restored his strength.

Fang Chen defeated Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor and shattered the Heavenly Devil Battle Formation after nine days and nine nights of fighting. With the remaining True Devil Emperors trapped and badly wounded, he summoned the Swallowing Heaven Tower.

• Fang Chen and Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor fought on as their strength waned and rose, with the Floating Immortal Sword restoring Fang Chen while Bloodslaughter burned his Origin.
• Fang Chen severed the Heavenly Demon Dharma Form’s arms and then Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor’s head, breaking the Heavenly Devil Battle Formation.
• Lizard Mountain Demon Emperor, Colorful-Wing Demon Emperor, Savage Bull Demon Emperor, and the remaining True Devil Emperors fell from the broken formation, grievously wounded.
• Fang Chen revealed that his Nine-Colored Halos had sealed the Void around the battlefield, preventing the surviving Demon Emperors from escaping.
• Fang Chen summoned the Swallowing Heaven Tower, which he had refined and empowered by years of devouring energy.

Fang Chen used the Swallowing Heaven Tower to devour several peak Sixth-Turn True Devil Emperors during the battle. Little Crane’s spatial seal trapped the remaining enemies as the tower began pulling them in.

• Fang Chen’s Floating Immortal Greatsword shattered Lizard Mountain Demon Emperor, and the Swallowing Heaven Tower swallowed his remains.
• Colorful-Wing Demon Emperor tried to flee, but Fang Chen cut her in half and devoured her with the tower.
• Savage Bull Demon Emperor burned his Life Origin to hold back Fang Chen’s sword and urge the others to run, but Fang Chen killed and devoured him.
• Little Crane’s spatial seal blocked the remaining True Devil Emperors from escaping, and Fang Chen sent the Swallowing Heaven Tower after them.
• The tower’s suction pulled an exhausted True Devil Emperor inside despite his attempt to resist.

Fang Chen used the Black Wooden Fish to disrupt the True Devil Emperors and stop them from self-destructing while the Swallowing Heaven Tower devoured them. In the Hall of Eternity, the ancient beings recognized the relic as a Buddhist Cultivator sacred treasure that had chosen Fang Chen, and the battle continued.

• The Swallowing Heaven Tower swallowed an intact Sixth Turn True Devil Emperor and began drawing in the other Demon Emperors.
• The Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor urged the True Devil Emperors to self-destruct, but the Black Wooden Fish rang out and stopped them from concentrating.
• The ancient beings in the Hall of Eternity recognized the Black Wooden Fish as a relic of the Buddhist Cultivators and recalled how it had wounded the World Will during the First Heaven-Extermination War.
• Kong Xian identified the markings on the wooden fish as awakening Buddha Seals and said it had chosen Fang Chen because his path matched the Buddhist Cultivators' vows to protect living beings.
• The Swallowing Heaven Tower continued devouring the Demon Emperors as Fang Chen fought on, and the Nether Emperor murmured that the Buddhist Cultivators had not been wiped out.

Fang Chen defeated the True Devil Emperors and sealed them inside the Swallowing Heaven Tower, where its Laws suppressed them and prevented them from resisting. After the Floating Immortal Battle Array vanished, Fang Chen and his companions discovered that the array had left them stronger than before.

• The Heavenly Human Emperor accepted that Fang Chen could unite the Myriad Races, carry on the Buddhist legacy, and lead them against the Heaven and Earth Shackles.
• Fang Chen drew Bloodslaughter Demon Emperor and the other True Devil Emperors into the Swallowing Heaven Tower, alarming the Human Emperor and his allies.
• The tower’s Laws and Black Chains suppressed the True Devil Emperors, leaving them unable to self-destruct before they fell unconscious.
• Fang Chen, Little Crane, Myna bird, and the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm emerged after the Floating Immortal Battle Array vanished, and they found their strength had increased.
• Fang Chen explained that the array had become more powerful and could return absorbed energy to his companions.

After Fang Chen’s Battle Array defeated the Devil Race, the companions emerged stronger, and Fang Chen collected the battlefield’s remains to nourish the Floating Immortal Sword. The Heaven Refining Furnace then absorbed the Heavenly Tribulation’s last energy and began transforming, with the Human Emperor recognizing that it was forming a world within itself.

• The Human Emperor and the other emperors realized Fang Chen’s sword had absorbed energy during the battle and passed it to his companions through the Floating Immortal Battle Array.
• Fang Chen used the Swallowing Heaven Tower to collect the shattered Demonic Artifacts and demon blood for the Floating Immortal Sword.
• The Heavenly Tribulation weakened as its remaining lightning struck the Heaven Refining Furnace, whose Chaos Star Chart Patterns lit up and formed a complete, moving star chart.
• The seven ancient beings watched the Heaven Refining Furnace reshape the surrounding space into a vast, three-dimensional star-filled expanse.
• The Human Emperor explained that the furnace was transforming the tribulation’s energy into Power of Space and creating the nascent form of a Small World.

Fang Chen's Heaven Refining Furnace underwent a profound transformation, manifesting a complete world before condensing and reabsorbing amber Essence. The furnace fell still, changed and more mysterious than before, while Fang Chen understood that it had completed an internal cycle.

• The Human Emperor, Blood Emperor, and Kong Xian wondered what Fang Chen was refining and warned that the World Will's true self might awaken.
• The Heaven Refining Furnace produced layers of manifestations, including Spirit Medicines, Runes, elemental forces, and a complete world.
• Fang Chen sensed that the furnace's Dao had awakened after it absorbed and refined the Heavenly Tribulation's energy, the Meteor Tear's pill energy, and Law Fragments.
• Clear droplets emerged from the furnace, turned amber, pooled beneath it, and were absorbed back into its heart.
• The manifestations vanished and the furnace settled into stillness with deeper Star Chart Patterns and a more lifelike Otherworldly Beast; Fang Chen realized the amber liquid was Essence completing the furnace's transformation.

Fang Chen opened the Heaven Refining Furnace after it absorbed the Heavenly Tribulation, releasing more than a million Meteor Tears of different colors into the Sea of Laws. The seven Ancient beings watched in shock, especially at the power sealed inside the rare gray Meteor Tears threaded with gold.

• Fang Chen tapped the Heaven Refining Furnace, and its lid opened to release countless lights into the void.
• Fang Chen examined the Meteor Tears and found five hundred gray ones threaded with gold, including one with nine golden lines.
• Fang Chen counted more than a million Meteor Tears, with silver ones making up the vast majority, and concluded that his refinement had succeeded.
• The seven Ancient beings watched the Sea of Stars in the Light Mirror and wondered what the Meteor Tears were.
• The God Emperor sensed terrifying power in the gray Meteor Tears threaded with gold, and Kong Xian called Fang Chen monstrous.

Fang Chen tested his newly refined Meteor Tears against Law Lifeforms in the Sea of Laws, discovering that a Silver Meteor Tear could annihilate a Half-Immortal. He launched three Golden Meteor Tears at True Immortal Law Lifeforms, and the chapter ended as they pierced their targets' defenses.

• Fang Chen chose nearby Law Lifeforms as targets for testing his Meteor Tears and fired a Silver Meteor Tear at a Half-Immortal python.
• The Silver Meteor Tear exploded into a vast sphere of runes and completely destroyed the Half-Immortal Law Lifeform.
• The Myna bird, God Emperor, and Kong Xian were shocked to learn the droplets were powerful one-use offensive Magic Treasures.
• Fang Chen fired three Golden Meteor Tears at a giant bird, a giant beast, and a giant fish, piercing each creature's defenses.