Recaps

As the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation began, Yuanshi built an alliance against Tongtian and drew Nuwa and the Demon Race into the conflict. Tongtian's forces fought the Chan Sect and demons while he faced the four allied Saints, broke their killing array, and revealed strength that made Hongjun question his origins.

• Hongjun announced the start of the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation, while Yuanshi sought allies against Tongtian and Di Xin learned that Ji Fa had seized Xi Qi and marched toward Chaoge.
• Nezha killed Shi Ji's disciples Biyun and Caiyun, then died when Shi Ji severed his head, and Nuwa nearly destroyed Shi Ji before Tongtian intervened and fought her.
• Yuanshi persuaded Nuwa to join his alliance and summon the Demon Race, while Tongtian trained Jiang Ziya, sent him to aid Di Xin, and appointed Kong Xuan Chief Protector of the Interception Sect.
• At the battlefield, Shi Ji fought Taiyi Zhenren and Daoist Daoxing until Guangchengzi ambushed and gravely wounded her, prompting Tongtian to arrive with one hundred thousand Interception Sect disciples.
• Lu Ya killed Taiyi Zhenren with the Nail-Head Seven Arrows Book, and Tongtian blocked Yuanshi's attack before facing Yuanshi, Taishang, Jieyin, and Zhunti in the firmament.
• While Tongtian fought the four Saints, the Interception Sect and Demon Race battled the Chan Sect, and Duobao Daoist formed the Myriad Immortals Great Formation, which devastated their ranks.
• The four Saints trapped Tongtian in the Four Extremes Annihilation Killing Array, but Tongtian used the Twelve Capital Celestial Evil Array and Eye of Chaos to find and shatter its Formation Eye.
• Nuwa realized Tongtian had reached the eighth heaven of the Primordial Grand Unity Golden Immortal realm, and Hongjun wondered whether Tongtian had come from another universe and spacetime.

Tongtian defeated the allied Saints and established the Interception Sect as the Primordial Universe’s hegemonic power, while the other Saints negotiated, regrouped, and secured the Dao Annihilation Banner. He prepared Jiang Ziya and Di Xin for roles beyond the Interception Sect, then traveled to Guixu to seek his Great Opportunity.

• Tongtian defeated Yuanshi, then pursued Jieyin and Zhunti to Spirit Mountain and destroyed its defenses and Mount Sumeru Peak.
• Tongtian repeatedly killed Jieyin and Zhunti at the Primordial Violet Qi passage until they surrendered, and the Interception Sect became the Primordial Universe’s hegemonic power.
• Ji Fa considered surrendering to the Great Shang Dynasty, but Guangchengzi persuaded him to keep fighting and promised the Chan Sect would eventually defeat the Interception Sect.
• Jieyin and Zhunti left the Five Saints Alliance, then rejoined it after Yuanshi offered compensation and promised the Western Teachings a share of the Human Race’s fortune.
• Hongjun gave the Dao Annihilation Banner to the allied Saints, who recruited Nuwa after Yuanshi offered her genuine Nine Revolutions Golden Elixirs and promised to rebuild the Demon Race’s lineage.
• Tongtian told Jiang Ziya and Di Xin to leave the Interception Sect, explaining their future roles as ruler of the Heavenly Court and master of the human path.
• Tongtian gave Jiang Ziya and Di Xin scriptures, treasures, and pills, then accepted a system mission and traveled to Guixu to seek his Great Opportunity.
• Tongtian followed two disguised men through the vortex into Guixu, where he surveyed the ruins beneath a blood moon and wondered about Hongjun’s origins.

Tongtian defeated the allied Saints and confronted Hongjun, while Di Xin’s Fengshan Ceremony established the Human Dao. Afterward, Tongtian began creating new realms and moved the Asuras to a new home, leaving Jiang Ziya to guide them.

• Tongtian returned to the battlefield, killed Yuanshi, Jieyin, and Zhunti, and drove Hongjun into a confrontation that ended with the Heavenly Court’s establishment delayed.
• Tongtian helped Great Shang defeat Great Zhou, made Ji Fa an Interception Sect disciple, and prepared Di Xin’s Fengshan Ceremony, while Shen Gongbao joined the sect and Tongtian and Nuwa became Dao Companions.
• After Hongjun poisoned Di Xin, Jiang Ziya rallied the Human Race to pray, and their faith strengthened Di Xin and increased Human destiny.
• At Mount Tai, the Heavenly Dao attacked the Fengshan Ceremony, but Jiang Ziya and the Interception Sect disciples held their formation as millions gathered to support Di Xin.
• Jiang Ziya’s Great Vow and the people’s resentment helped the Great Dao shatter the Primordial Universe’s Heavenly Dao, allowing Di Xin to become a Saint and establish the Human Dao.
• Tongtian later helped Di Xin complete the Human Dao, then guided Jiang Ziya toward Congruent Dao and began plans to establish the Asura Realm and Spirit Realm.
• Tongtian found the Asuras hidden beneath the Sea of Blood, moved them to the Star of Harmony, and summoned Jiang Ziya to educate them.

Sect Master Tongtian and his allies defeated the Four Sages Alliance, then guided the Interception Sect’s disciples through sainthood and reorganized the sect. The arc ended with Tongtian raising twenty-four Netherworld officials to Sages and beginning to address the Primordial World’s deeper threats.

• Jiang Ziya shielded the Interception Sect from Hongjun’s assault, while Di Xin confronted Hongjun and defeated Lord of the Beginning.
• Hongjun attacked Golden Ao Island with the Eye of Heavenly Punishment, but Tongtian intervened, fought Hongjun, and secured a three-year reprieve to complete the Investiture of the Gods.
• Jiang Ziya filled the Investiture, achieved the Congruent Dao, and became a Sage, while Tongtian brought his disciples to a hidden floating land to seek sainthood.
• Tongtian welcomed Di Shitian and Kasyapa into the Interception Sect, then led his disciples through the Heavenly Dog Eclipse and their Heavenly Dao and Great Dao Saint Tribulations.
• Tongtian defeated the Eye of the Great Dao’s attacks, helped his disciples attain sainthood, revived the dead, and returned merit to its rightful owners.
• Tongtian appointed Kong Xuan as his successor and Duobao Daoist as Great Elder, while eight Saints left Golden Ao Island to establish their own worlds.
• Tongtian agreed to help Houtu address the Netherworld’s shortage of powerful figures and later gave the Three Saints of Huoyun techniques and pills to prepare for Sagehood.
• Tongtian lectured the Netherworld’s inhabitants, and the Great Dao granted Sagehood to twenty-four Quasi-Sages after Houtu appealed on their behalf.