Chapter Summaries

Lin Yuan accepted more Origin from the Progenitor Demon Tree while secretly using the arrangement to weaken it and conceal his growth. He perfected the Demon Seed’s parasitism by taking over the Divine Ape King, preparing loyal agents to spread martial arts.

• Lin Yuan thanked the Progenitor Demon Tree for its Origin and promised to help it reach the Azure Sky World, while both planned to devour the other.
• The Azure Sky Alliance Leader and twelve deputy leaders fought the Progenitor Demon Tree, sensed its weakened strength, and wondered whether it was luring them into a trap.
• Lin Yuan tested his improved Demon Seed on the Divine Ape King, whose consciousness it replaced while retaining his memories and abilities.
• Lin Yuan judged the parasitism nearly convincing, resolved to improve it further, and continued preparing to spread martial arts through loyal spokesmen.

Lin Yuan manipulated the Progenitor Demon Tree into unlocking its talents, including powerful void and offensive abilities, while hiding how thoroughly he had taken control of the Black Mist Mountain Range. The Progenitor Demon Tree was left fighting the Azure Sky Alliance Leader, and Lin Yuan began studying the newly granted abilities.

• Lin Yuan reviewed his perfected Demon Seed parasitism, the limited number of Demon Tree Seeds he could create, and his reasons for delaying growth to the Seventh Stage.
• The Progenitor Demon Tree contacted Lin Yuan and asked when he would advance, so Lin Yuan pretended the Giant Elephant King was hunting him and preventing him from cultivating.
• Believing Lin Yuan needed more power to defeat the Giant Elephant King, the Progenitor Demon Tree released its restrictions and granted him many abilities, including the Root of Void, Space Whipping, and Evil God Gaze.
• Lin Yuan prepared to seal the Progenitor Demon Tree's influence if it threatened him, then began considering how to integrate the newly unlocked abilities into the Martial Path.
• The Progenitor Demon Tree's connection with Lin Yuan ended when the Azure Sky Alliance Leader attacked again, leaving Lin Yuan to study his new powers while the Progenitor Demon Tree fought for its life.

The Azure Sky Alliance Leader survived the Progenitor Demon Tree’s Demon World and discovered that the Evil God was already weak, giving the Azure Sky World a chance to strike. Meanwhile, Lin Yuan perfected more of the Seventh Order Martial Path and considered testing the Heart Demon Tribulation in another world.

• The Progenitor Demon Tree trapped the Azure Sky Alliance Leader inside its Demon World, but he used the World Sword to escape after battling it.
• Lin Yuan absorbed the Root of Void into the Seventh Order Martial Path and began studying the Progenitor Demon Tree’s Demon World ability.
• The Divine Ape King, Giant Elephant King, and Azure Bird King discussed Lin Yuan’s restraint and agreed not to question his orders.
• Lin Yuan considered using the Door of Myriad Worlds to attempt the Eighth Order Heart Demon Tribulation in a traversal world, escaping to the Main World if he could not endure it.
• The Azure Sky Alliance Leader returned to the twelve Vice Leaders and revealed that the Progenitor Demon Tree had been weak even before using its trump card.

The Azure Sky Alliance Leader discovered the Progenitor Demon Tree’s weakness and began preparing a counterattack to destroy the Evil God Battlefield. As two Azure Sky Alliance elders entered the Black Mist Mountain Range to summon its demon beast kings, Lin Yuan learned of their arrival and saw them as new parasitic targets.

• The Azure Sky Alliance Leader told the twelve deputy alliance leaders that the Progenitor Demon Tree had weakened and ordered them to mobilize the Azure Sky World’s hidden forces for a counterattack.
• The Azure Sky Alliance Leader decreed that the Ten Mountain Range Demon Beast Kings must go to the Evil God Battlefield, and the deputy alliance leaders dispatched elders to deliver the orders.
• Elders Qu Zhuang and Liao An entered the Black Mist Mountain Range to summon its eight demon beast kings, but the Divine Ape King refused and contacted Lin Yuan.
• Lin Yuan reflected that the Demon Tree Seed had improved, allowing him to create three hundred perfected seeds, and sensed the two Azure Sky Alliance elders entering his territory.
• After learning from the Divine Ape King that the visitors were sixth-rank Azure Sky Alliance elders, Lin Yuan considered them new parasitic targets.

Liao An and Qu Zhuang were captured after the Divine Ape King stopped them from leaving the Black Mist Mountain Range, where they discovered Lin Yuan in the form of an ancient tree being revered by the seven Demon Beast Kings. Liao An argued that Lin Yuan was not the true Otherworldly Evil God and tried to negotiate for their lives, leaving their fate in Lin Yuan’s hands.

• Liao An sensed extreme danger as the Divine Ape King led him and Qu Zhuang toward the depths of the Black Mist Mountain Range, then tried to flee and was struck down.
• Qu Zhuang fought the Divine Ape King and attempted to escape, but a black vine knocked him unconscious before he could reach the mountain range’s edge.
• Liao An and Qu Zhuang awoke sealed in a valley and saw the seven Demon Beast Kings bowing before an ancient tree.
• Liao An recognized the tree as resembling the Otherworldly Evil God but argued that it was not the true body, since it had not killed them immediately.
• Lin Yuan questioned Liao An’s reasoning as Liao An urged him to release them and offered to seek the Azure Sky Alliance Leader’s help.

Lin Yuan parasitized two Azure Sky Alliance elders and used them to draw more powerful figures into the Black Mist Mountain Range. Half a year later, he had taken control of the alliance leadership, sacred beasts, and Demon Beast Kings, leaving him in command of Azure Sky World.

• Lin Yuan parasitized Qu Zhuang and Liao An, then learned that the Azure Sky Alliance was gathering reserves for a counterattack against the weakened Extraterrestrial Evil God.
• Lin Yuan ordered Qu Zhuang and Liao An to bring more elders to the Black Mist Mountain Range, and they lured Bian Bo there with a false offer of Million-year Earth Milk.
• Bian Bo tricked his third uncle, a peak sixth-rank Dharma Protector, into pursuing a supposed ten-thousand-year Dao Unification Flower in the Black Mist Mountain Range.
• The goateed Dharma Protector reported a supposed world weapon discovery to Vice Alliance Leader Gao, drawing him into Lin Yuan's plans.
• Half a year later, the Twelve Vice Leaders, thirty-three Dharma Protectors, one hundred and fifty-six elders, the Four Sacred Beast Kings, and ninety-three Demon Beast Kings stood respectfully before Lin Yuan as he controlled Azure Sky World.

Lin Yuan consolidated his secret control over the Azure Sky World and ordered his followers to spread the Martial Path of Evolution while returning to the Evil God Battlefield. As the battlefield neared destruction and the Progenitor Demon Tree’s position worsened, it contacted Lin Yuan and said it was relying on him.

• Lin Yuan reviewed how the Azure Sky Alliance Leader’s orders, the alliance’s deep bonds, his perfected Demon Seed parasitism, and his strength had let him control nearly three hundred powerful figures.
• Lin Yuan refused to lure the Azure Sky Alliance Leader away and assigned his followers to spread the Martial Path of Evolution and resume the counterattack against the Progenitor Demon Tree.
• Five years later, the Azure Sky Alliance’s counterattack pushed the Evil God Battlefield toward collapse while the Progenitor Demon Tree held back under the Azure Sky Alliance Leader’s World Sword.
• A Yan reassured Duan Lang as he imagined their future together, while a strange glint remained in her eyes.
• Lin Yuan sensed the war was nearing its end, and the Progenitor Demon Tree contacted him, asking what stage he had reached and saying it could only rely on him.

Lin Yuan persuaded the weakened Progenitor Demon Tree to send him more origin while the Azure Sky Alliance celebrated its victory and returned home. The Azure Sky Alliance Leader discovered Lin Yuan in the Black Mist Mountain Range, only to learn that his trusted allies had turned against him.

• Lin Yuan claimed he had reached the peak of the Fourth Stage and promised to reach the Fifth Stage within five years, so the Progenitor Demon Tree sent him another twenty percent of its origin to force a breakthrough within a year.
• The Azure Sky Alliance Leader left the World Sword outside the world to guard against the Progenitor Demon Tree, then led his subordinates back to the Azure Sky World.
• A deputy alliance leader detected a strange aura in the Black Mist Mountain Range, and the Azure Sky Alliance Leader led the group to investigate.
• The Azure Sky Alliance Leader recognized Lin Yuan as an offspring of the Progenitor Demon Tree and ordered Vice Alliance Leader Fang to kill him.
• Vice Alliance Leader Fang addressed Lin Yuan as his master, revealing the betrayal, and A Yan struck the Azure Sky Alliance Leader from behind.
• The Azure Sky Alliance Leader tried to flee, but his other subordinates surrounded him, confirming that they had also betrayed him.

Lin Yuan captured the Azure Sky Alliance Leader, parasitized him, and took control of the World Sword, becoming Azure Sky World's true ruler. After establishing the Martial Path as an authoritative cultivation system, Lin Yuan decided it was time to deal with the Progenitor Demon Tree.

• The Azure Sky Alliance Leader discovered that his subordinates and A Yan had turned against him, while Lin Yuan trapped him with Evil God Gaze and spatial power.
• Lin Yuan parasitized the grievously wounded Azure Sky Alliance Leader, who then became his obedient servant.
• Lin Yuan ordered the Azure Sky Alliance Leader to retrieve the World Sword and learned that the weapon's use had caused Azure Sky World's consciousness to fall asleep.
• Lin Yuan consolidated his rule by arranging for the Alliance Leader and other leaders to return to Azure Sky Mountain and promoting the Martial Path.
• After more than half a year, Lin Yuan decided to confront the Progenitor Demon Tree and contacted it through the black flame.

Lin Yuan tricked the Progenitor Demon Tree into entering Azure Sky World, where he and the world’s forces ambushed and killed it. He absorbed the demon tree’s remaining origin, leaving his plans and power to advance.

• The Progenitor Demon Tree agreed to open a Space Channel after three days, trusting Lin Yuan’s claim that he had reached the Fifth Stage.
• Lin Yuan gathered the Azure Sky Alliance Leader, hundreds of experts, the grand array, thirteen Thunder Creation Pearls, and the World Sword near the channel.
• Lin Yuan opened the Space Channel, and the Progenitor Demon Tree entered Azure Sky World in a compressed form.
• The Progenitor Demon Tree sensed Lin Yuan’s Sixth Stage strength and tried to retreat, but the Space Channel collapsed.
• The grand array, Thunder Creation Pearls, experts, and Azure Sky Alliance Leader attacked the Progenitor Demon Tree, tearing it apart.
• Lin Yuan drew in and swallowed the Progenitor Demon Tree’s remaining origin.

After killing the Progenitor Demon Tree, Lin Yuan became the new Progenitor by advancing to the Seventh Stage and taking control of the other Demon Trees. He chose not to devour the Azure Sky World's origin, instead continuing to cultivate and study the Progenitor's abilities.

• Lin Yuan confirmed that the Progenitor Demon Tree had died and sent the Azure Sky Alliance Leader and his subordinates away.
• Lin Yuan sensed the other Demon Trees had been freed from their shackles and were competing to become the new Progenitor, so he decided to advance first.
• After ten days, Lin Yuan reached the Seventh Stage and gained authority over every Demon Tree, restoring their loyalty to him.
• Lin Yuan ordered the Demon Trees to bring their guarded treasures to him and helped them travel through the outer void.
• Lin Yuan realized he could merge with and devour the Azure Sky World's origin, but chose to preserve the world and continue cultivating; three hundred years passed.

Three hundred years after the war, Azure Sky World had flourished under the Holy Tree, while Lin Yuan continued cultivating and planning how to bring a Demon Tree Seed back to the Main World. As he prepared to return and end his time in Azure Sky World, several immense consciousnesses descended from beyond the domain.

• A master told his Young Boys that the Holy Tree had brought peace and martial cultivation to Azure Sky World, rejecting rumors that it was connected to the Demon Progenitor Tree.
• Lin Yuan reflected that most of the Progenitor Demon Tree’s abilities could not be used in the Main World unless he brought back a Demon Tree Seed and controlled it there.
• Lin Yuan observed that the Origin Essence Metal he had placed in Azure Sky World’s origin ocean was developing a bell-like shape.
• Lin Yuan reviewed his progress, including perfecting the Martial Path Seventh Order Chapter, reaching the limit of the seventh order, and comprehending 1,133 Core Space Models.
• Several vast consciousnesses descended outside Azure Sky World from the distant void as Lin Yuan prepared to return to the Main World.

Lin Yuan traded Demon Seeds for Sin Water and secret arts with three Otherworldly Evil Gods, then rejected an invitation to explore a Void Secret Realm. He used the remaining time in Azure Sky World to develop a method to replace its sleeping World Consciousness, hoping to reduce the World Breaking Source Power needed for future descents.

• Lin Yuan met three Otherworldly Evil Gods beyond Azure Sky World and traded Demon Seeds for Sin Water and secret arts related to World Consciousness.
• A Sixteen-Armed Evil God invited Lin Yuan to join an expedition to a Void Secret Realm, but Lin Yuan declined because of the travel time and his limited residency.
• After the other Evil Gods departed, Lin Yuan suspected he had attracted attention and studied the secret arts he had received.
• Lin Yuan planned to replace Azure Sky World's sleeping World Consciousness with the Progenitor Demon Tree's instinctive consciousness, using the World Sword and Heaven-Defying Comprehension.
• Lin Yuan devoted his remaining 190 years in the world to developing the replacement method, and another 180 years passed.

Lin Yuan created the Method of Replacing World Consciousness and used it to become the master of the Azure Sky World. After making arrangements for the world and gaining an initial understanding of the Life Rule, he returned to the Main World as his stay ended.

• Lin Yuan created the Method of Replacing World Consciousness after studying world secret arts for 180 years.
• Lin Yuan merged his consciousness into the Azure Sky World's source region and, after three years, replaced its sleeping world consciousness.
• Lin Yuan examined the Origin Essence Metal, which had taken the form of a bell after centuries of nurturing, and addressed the Azure Sky Alliance Leader and his subordinates as their master.
• Lin Yuan left measures and principles for governing the Azure Sky World before entering seclusion, then traveled across the world and gained an initial understanding of the Life Rule.
• As his stay ended, Lin Yuan departed through the Door of Myriad Worlds, leaving the Azure Sky World under his control.

After returning from Azure Sky World, Lin Yuan discovered that the Door of Myriad Worlds had established a low-cost connection to the world and that his Inner World urgently needed energy to expand. He submitted the Seventh Order Chapter of the Martial Path of Evolution for evaluation, earning three million Merit Points and learning that the path ranked first and had potential to reach the Ninth Order.

• Lin Yuan found that Azure Sky World’s coordinates had formed on the Door of Myriad Worlds, reducing the cost of descent and letting him sense information from the Progenitor Demon Tree.
• Lin Yuan’s comprehension of Space Rules triggered a vast expansion of his Inner World, so he suppressed it and applied for a massive quantity of Crimson Spirit Liquid.
• Lin Yuan uploaded the Seventh Order Chapter of the Martial Path of Evolution to the Goddess of Wisdom for evaluation.
• The three goddesses assessed the path as having a seventy percent chance of reaching the Eighth Order and a thirty percent chance of reaching the Ninth Order, valuing it at three million Merit Points.
• Lin Yuan checked the rankings and found the Martial Path of Evolution ranked first on both the Azure Wave Evolution Chart and the Crimson Kun Evolution Chart.

After the Martial Path of Evolution rose to second place on the Crimson Kun Evolution Chart, Lin Yuan began expanding his Inner World with the Crimson Spirit Liquid he had requested. His teacher, the Crimson Kun Star Lord, tried to conceal the disturbance, but was stunned when Lin Yuan’s world phantom approached a hundred thousand li.

• The Goddess of Wisdom ranked the Martial Path of Evolution second on the Crimson Kun Evolution Chart, above two Eighth Order evolutionary paths.
• Evolutionaries across the Crimson Kun Star Region and beyond reacted with disbelief and bought the Seventh Order Chapter to inspect it.
• The Crimson Kun Star Lord read the chapter and wondered why Lin Yuan had requested so much Crimson Spirit Liquid.
• Lin Yuan asked the Crimson Kun Star Lord to cover up the disturbance from expanding his Inner World, and his teacher agreed.
• Lin Yuan released the suppression on his Inner World and used the Crimson Spirit Liquid to fuel its rapid expansion.
• The Crimson Kun Star Lord isolated the Thirteen Peaks from the surrounding region, then watched Lin Yuan’s world phantom grow toward a hundred thousand li.

Lin Yuan completed the expansion of his Inner World to a radius of 120,000 li, astonishing the Crimson Kun Star Lord, and prepared to strengthen his Heart and Will before attempting the Eighth Rank. He later advanced to Seventh Level Citizen after spending two million Merit Points, and the Central Star Region sent him details of his new privileges.

• Lin Yuan's Inner World stopped expanding at a radius of 120,000 li, and the Crimson Kun Star Lord marveled at its size and Lin Yuan's comprehension of the Core Space Models.
• Lin Yuan told the Crimson Kun Star Lord that he had comprehended fewer than 1,200 Core Space Models, and his teacher warned him to focus on strengthening his Heart and Will before facing the Heart Demon Tribulation.
• Shi Feng contacted Lin Yuan in the Virtual World and reminded him to attend the upcoming Star Alliance Assembly.
• Lin Yuan spent two million Merit Points to advance from Sixth Level Citizen to Seventh Level Citizen.
• The Central Star Region sent Lin Yuan emails explaining the privileges of a Seventh Level Citizen.

Lin Yuan became a hidden councilor of the Annan Star Alliance under the codename Thirteen and agreed to help the Wangyue Star Region delay its dispute with the Golden Dragon Star Region. When Golden Dragon Star Lord learned that Thirteen was the same person Jin Tianzhao had offended, he summoned Jin Tianzhao and demanded to know what trouble he had caused.

• Lin Yuan read the privileges granted to Seventh Level Citizens and chose to hide his identity under the codename Thirteen.
• Red Nose Shi Feng discovered Thirteen had joined the councilor list, confirmed it was Lin Yuan, and told the Wangyue Star Region officials.
• The Wangyue Star Lord offered Lin Yuan three thousand Cosmic Crystals to veto the Golden Dragon Star Region's claim over a resource planet, and Lin Yuan agreed.
• Golden Dragon Star Lord learned that the new councilor Thirteen was the same person Jin Tianzhao had offended.
• Golden Dragon Star Lord summoned Jin Tianzhao and demanded to know what trouble he had caused.

After becoming a Seventh Level Citizen, Lin Yuan learned that his Heart Spirit Will Index was 7,848 and received nearly twenty thousand Cosmic Crystals in congratulatory gifts. When his senior brothers returned from the Alien Race Battlefield, he sensed that Eldest Brother had been affected by an eighth-rank alien’s soul attack.

• The Golden Dragon Star Lord learned that Lin Yuan had become an Annan Star Alliance councilor and ordered Jin Tianzhao to surrender the Resource Dead Star and deliver Lin Yuan a gift worth one thousand Cosmic Crystals.
• Lin Yuan measured his Heart Spirit Will Index in the Virtual World and discovered it was approximately 7,848, bringing him closer to the ten thousand needed to confidently pass the Heart Demon Tribulation.
• Shi Feng visited Lin Yuan with a congratulatory gift, while Lin Yuan counted the gifts he had received, including those from the Wangyue Star Region and the Golden Dragon Star Region.
• Lin Yuan learned that Eldest Brother and his senior brothers had returned from the Alien Race Battlefield, where they had joined the campaign against the alien races.
• Lin Yuan sensed a sinister aura around Eldest Brother, and his senior brothers explained that an eighth-rank alien’s soul attack had affected him despite his Soul Defense Treasure.

Lin Yuan reviewed the Alien Race Battlefield reckoning, the growing success of his Martial Path of Evolution, and invested in treasures for his Inner World. The Crimson Kun Star Lord then revealed that Lin Yuan and other peak masters would get a chance to comprehend a severed body fought over by Supreme Experts, and cautioned Lin Yuan not to force himself if it proved dangerous.

• Eldest Brother said his brush with death had spurred his heart spirit will toward a breakthrough, while Lin Yuan explained that his Inner World would nurture his will without risking his life.
• Lin Yuan watched a video of Nalan Deputy Tower Master crushing part of the Black Abyss Secret Realm before an Insect Race powerhouse arrived.
• Lin Yuan checked the Martial Path of Evolution's growing readership and income, then spent over ten thousand units of Cosmic Crystal on treasures to improve his Inner World.
• The Crimson Kun Star Lord summoned the peak masters and explained that Human Civilization's Supreme Experts had seized a portion of a corpse from a contested Alien Race Battlefield and would let selected evolvers try to comprehend it.
• The Crimson Kun Star Lord warned Lin Yuan that the severed body was difficult to comprehend and told him not to force himself if sensing it became dangerous.