Chapter Summaries

Yang Jian used the Heavenly Giant Technique to create a world where he controlled heaven and earth, overwhelming Kartikeya and rendering his Authority of Life useless. As Yang Jian prepared to kill him, Shiva appeared and ordered him to stop.

• Yang Jian activated the Heavenly Giant Technique, creating an isolated world in which he acted as its creator god.
• Kartikeya's thunder failed against Yang Jian's, and his Authority of Life could not heal him because it could not draw on the main world's authority.
• Vishnu identified that overwhelming force could break Yang Jian's created world, while the watching gods marveled at the technique's power.
• Yang Jian defeated Kartikeya in a few moves and held his spear to Kartikeya's last remaining head, ready to kill him.
• Shiva appeared outside the Asura Arena and told Yang Jian to stop.

Yang Jian defeated and killed Kartikeya in the first divine battle after Shiva God was stopped from intervening. Yang Jian returned injured, and the Asura King announced Yuan Hong and Surya as the next opponents.

• Shiva God tried to rescue Kartikeya, but Styx refused to break the divine battle rules and warned that the Prehistoric World’s Saints could arrive if Shiva attacked.
• Brahma and Vishnu restrained Shiva God, who withdrew without saving Kartikeya.
• Yang Jian pierced Kartikeya’s final head and killed him, winning the first divine battle.
• Yang Jian left the arena and revealed that the Myriad Phenomena Divine Realm’s suppression had badly injured him.
• The Asura King announced Yuan Hong and Surya as the opponents in the second divine battle.

Yuan Hong faced Surya in the divine battle and revealed that his senior brother was a Sun God destined to become a Saint, stunning the assembled gods. Surya attacked with his full solar power, and Yuan Hong prepared to meet the descending sun.

• Surya entered the arena and transformed into a four-armed, golden-armored god whose power approached the God King Realm.
• Yuan Hong accepted Surya's challenge and said he knew Yang Jian's Heavenly Giant Technique but did not use it.
• Surya unleashed a vast sun, while Yuan Hong explained that his senior brother was a Sun God who would become a Saint and surpass Surya.
• The gods reacted with shock to the possibility of another Primal God, and Odin wondered whether the Primordial Divine Realm's Moon God was one too.
• Surya launched his sun at Yuan Hong, and Yuan Hong invoked the Chaos Demon Ape—True Body.

Yuan Hong transformed into his Chaos Demon Ape True Form and crushed Surya with one swing of his staff, but Surya revived through his sun-given immortality. Yuan Hong complained to Styx that Surya had Saint protection, and Styx confronted Vishnu, who said the blessing could not be withdrawn.

• Yuan Hong transformed into his Chaos Demon Ape True Form and charged Surya head-on.
• Yuan Hong smashed Surya into the Styx Restriction, flattening him with a single blow.
• Surya revived through the True Sun Fire and declared that he could not die while the sun remained.
• Yuan Hong recognized that Saint rules protected Surya and complained to Styx that the battle was unfair.
• Styx challenged Vishnu to remove the protection or face him, but Vishnu said the blessing could not be withdrawn.

Styx extinguished the sun of Myriad Phenomena to break Surya’s immortality, allowing Yuan Hong to defeat him despite Surya’s self-destruction. Sun Wukong prepared to face Hanuman in the third divine battle as the Wanxiang gods hoped for their first victory.

• Styx sealed the sun of Myriad Phenomena with four laws, extinguishing its light and ending Surya’s immortality.
• Surya transformed into a blazing sun and self-destructed, but Yuan Hong struck him down and survived with only minor injuries.
• Styx released the seal, the sun reignited, and Asura King announced Yuan Hong as the winner of the second divine battle.
• Yuan Hong returned to the Prehistoric World seats and urged Sun Wukong to perform well in the next match.
• Indra expressed confidence in Hanuman’s advantage over Sun Wukong, while Wind God warned his son to be careful.
• Asura King introduced Sun Wukong and Hanuman for the third divine battle and endorsed Sun Wukong.

Sun Wukong defeated Hanuman in the third God War after trapping him in Chaos Divine Light, but Hanuman revived through his Immortal Blessing. The gods agreed that contestants would only have one life from then on, and Wukong was declared the winner while Hanuman survived.

• The Asura King began the third God War as Hanuman and Sun Wukong faced each other in the arena.
• Hanuman attacked with his Eight Siddhis and Gada, while Sun Wukong used his Chaos Demon Ape True Form and Heavenly Giant Technique to fight him evenly.
• Sun Wukong fired Chaos Divine Light, and Hanuman tried to redirect it toward him but failed to break through the Wuji Apricot Yellow Banner.
• Chaos Divine Light erased Hanuman, but he revived after Sun Wukong released Heavenly Giant Technique and Hanuman was again subject to the Myriad Phenomena rules.
• Styx challenged Vishnu over the unfairness of the blessings, and Vishnu agreed that God War contestants would have only one life; Sun Wukong was declared the winner and Hanuman was allowed to leave alive.

Nezha faced Agni in the fourth match and used his immunity to fire and the Lotus Lantern to overcome Agni’s attacks. The Lotus Lantern temporarily raised Nezha’s cultivation, and Agni struggled to endure his assault as the other divine realms watched warily.

• Agni summoned the Myriad Phenomena Divine Realm’s flames, but Nezha remained unharmed because he was immune to fire-Dao attacks.
• Agni abandoned flames and attacked Nezha with divine power and his weapons, but Nezha used the Lotus Lantern to repel him.
• Nezha activated Three Heads, Six Arms and used the Lotus Lantern to raise his cultivation to Mid Quasi-Saint.
• Nezha charged Agni with his treasures and Chaos Heavenly Fire, forcing Agni onto the defensive and leaving the watching God Kings wary of the Prehistoric World.
• Agni decided to evade Nezha until the Lotus Lantern’s temporary boost wore off, hoping to regain an advantage.

Nezha and Agni’s prolonged stalemate was declared a draw, and Ao Bing entered the fifth God War against Varuna with the Ancestral Dragon Pearl. Ao Bing and Varuna revealed their amplified powers and manifestations as their battle began.

• Nezha and Agni fought for a hundred thousand years without either gaining an advantage, so Vishnu and Styx agreed to count their match as a draw.
• After leaving the arena, Nezha offered Ao Bing the Lotus Lantern, but she revealed that the Ancestral Dragon had given her the Ancestral Dragon Pearl.
• Ao Bing began the fifth God War by using the Ancestral Dragon Pearl to raise her cultivation to mid Quasi-Saint.
• Varuna unleashed his God King power and four divine artifacts while Ao Bing summoned a vast True Dragon Manifestation.
• Indra, Zeus, Odin, and others watched Ao Bing’s dragon form and remarked on its sacred, distinctive nature.

Varuna and Ao Bing’s fifth God War ended in a draw, and the sixth match began between Garuda and Six-Eared Macaque. Six-Eared gained the upper hand with his hard body and Five Elements Escape, but Garuda counterattacked with his signature divine skill, prompting Six-Eared to summon a vast Chaos Demon Ape Dharma image.

• Styx and Vishnu declared Varuna and Ao Bing’s fifth match a draw.
• Garuda and Six-Eared Macaque entered the arena, and Asura King announced the start of their God War.
• Six-Eared blocked Garuda’s blades with his head and drove him back with the Coiling Dragon Staff.
• Garuda unleashed a storm of golden feathers, but Six-Eared used Five Elements Escape to close in and strike him into the arena floor.
• Garuda appeared behind Six-Eared and attacked with Peng Roar Swallows Heaven, so Six-Eared summoned a ten-thousand-zhang Chaos Demon Ape Dharma image.

Six-Eared Macaque defeated Garuda’s Golden-Winged Great Peng phantom and faced his World-Destroying Hurricane. He revealed a new sleeve ability and collected the entire hurricane, leaving the arena’s onlookers stunned.

• Six-Eared Macaque’s Chaos Demon Ape Dharma Idol grabbed Garuda’s Great Peng phantom, ripped it in two, and devoured it.
• Six-Eared Macaque taunted Garuda, who complained that the Styx Restriction prevented him from borrowing Vishnu’s power.
• Garuda unleashed his World-Destroying Hurricane, while the assembled gods and spectators feared it would destroy Six-Eared Macaque.
• Six-Eared Macaque opened a great crimson sleeve and collected the hurricane with a sweep of his arm.
• Zeus, Indra, Amaterasu, Garuda, and the spectators reacted with disbelief at Six-Eared Macaque’s feat.

Six-Eared Macaque used Universe in the Sleeve to turn Garuda’s World-Destroying Hurricane against him, then overwhelmed him with his Chaos Demon Ape True Form. The God Kings learned that the Primordial Realm once had nearly three thousand Saints and that Pangu had slain them; Garuda, exhausted but protected by Vishnu’s blessing, prepared to detonate his Godhead.

• Six-Eared Macaque returned Garuda’s World-Destroying Hurricane with Universe in the Sleeve, and their storms collided until both lost most of their force.
• Six-Eared Macaque told Garuda that he ranked below the top thirty in the Primordial Realm and said that it had once held two thousand nine hundred Saints, ninety Dao-Integrating Saints, and ten beings at the Heavenly Dao Realm.
• Styx confirmed the Chaos Divine Demons had been slain by Pangu, prompting Vishnu and the other God Kings to disavow hostility toward the Primordial Divine Realm.
• Styx challenged the God Kings over the Eight Realms Expeditionary Army and told Odin that Thor was imprisoned, while most of the captured Main Gods had died.
• Six-Eared Macaque transformed into his Chaos Demon Ape True Form and crushed Garuda, but Vishnu’s Saint-rule protection kept Garuda from being killed.
• Garuda, his armor shattered and divine power spent, told Vishnu he would detonate his Godhead to try to take Six-Eared Macaque down.

Garuda prepared to sacrifice himself against Six-Eared, but Vishnu stopped him and conceded the God War for the Myriad Phenomena Divine Realm. Indra chose to fight Xuanzang in the final bout, and both entered the arena ready to battle.

• Garuda began pouring out his strength to self-detonate, but Vishnu stopped him and told him to admit defeat.
• Vishnu conceded the God War to Styx and suggested that the final bout be canceled, but Styx and Xuanzang left the choice to Indra.
• After questioning Xuanzang about his status and strength, Indra decided to fight the final bout despite the Myriad Phenomena Devas' concerns.
• Xuanzang entered the arena, and Indra followed after the Asura King, Agni, and Varuna urged him on.
• Indra manifested his strongest form, broke through to the peak God King stage, and boasted of his past victories before Xuanzang prepared to face him.

Xuanzang defeated Indra in the final God War, securing Primordial’s victory and its claim over the Human Race of Myriad Phenomena. After the handover, Nezha killed the oppressive high-caste nobles, and a mysterious Buddha began helping the common people.

• Xuanzang used his Six-Winged Golden Cicada dharma image and a sneak attack to swallow Indra, then spat him out after Vishnu conceded.
• The God War ended with Primordial winning five matches and drawing two, and Vishnu agreed to place the Human Race of Myriad Phenomena under Primordial’s jurisdiction.
• Two and a half years later, Primordial completed the handover of the Human Race, and Nezha slaughtered the high-caste nobles who urged resistance.
• A figure calling himself Buddha traveled among the lower classes, relieving suffering and punishing injustice.
• When someone asked whether he was Buddha, the mysterious figure’s identity remained unresolved.

Buddha’s teaching spread among the oppressed Myriad Phenomena Human Race, while Indra and the other devas dismissed it and discussed how to ransom Jayanta. In the Primordial World, Cangyuan broke through to Hunyuan Limitless Great Luo Golden Immortal in Chaos, expecting all his incarnations to advance as well.

• Buddha told the Myriad Phenomena Human Race that they could improve their lives through their own efforts, and his teaching gradually spread.
• Agni warned Indra that the Primordial devas were promoting Buddha, but Varuna and Vayu doubted they could displace the established devas.
• Indra ended the gods’ debate and turned their attention to arranging a ransom for Jayanta, who had been captured during the failed expedition.
• Cangyuan’s World Law comprehension reached eighty percent, and he entered Chaos to pursue a breakthrough.
• Cangyuan attained Hunyuan Limitless Great Luo Golden Immortal and anticipated that his incarnations would rise to the Saint realm or beyond.

Cangyuan and the other Chaos Divine Demons agreed to prepare for the possibility of conflict with the Realm of the Gods, while Cangyuan and Hongjun discussed the Great Dao’s choice and a future enemy. Cangyuan returned to Penglai to cultivate as the Primordial World’s history moved forward, ending with an accusation against Li Zhi.

• Hongjun asked the Chaos Divine Demons how they should respond to other realms, and they agreed not to start a war but to prepare and defend themselves if attacked.
• Cangyuan hinted that Pangu might still be alive, frightening Zhiming into destroying his incarnation and withdrawing.
• Hongjun and Cangyuan discussed the Great Dao’s choice of Cangyuan and a formidable enemy in the future, then returned to the Primordial World.
• Cangyuan concealed his third-stage Primordial Origin breakthrough and stayed on Penglai Immortal Island, where he complained to the system that he had not won its lottery in a hundred years.
• Li Shimin abdicated at age 150, passed the throne to Li Chengqian, and ascended with his family and dependents.
• Two hundred years later, Cangyuan accused Li Zhi of having an affair with his stepmother.

Li Shimin discovered Li Zhi and Wu Zhao together, beat his son, and banished them to the Lower Realm. Meanwhile, Xuanzang’s Buddhist mission transformed the Myriad Phenomena Human Race and drew fortune toward the Primordial World, prompting Brahman to order a massacre and a new war.

• Li Shimin caught Li Zhi and Wu Zhao together, beat Li Zhi, and banished them both to the Lower Realm, where they hid in Jiangnan.
• Over more than eleven hundred years, Xuanzang’s Great Tang Myriad Phenomena Branch converted the Myriad Phenomena Human Race to Buddhism and spread its influence among other weak races.
• Brahman sensed that the Myriad Phenomena Divine Realm’s fortune was flowing to the Primordial World and tried to stop it.
• The Three Dao Wills blocked Brahman, allowing fortune and World Origin to continue flowing to the Primordial World.
• Brahman secretly ordered the Three Phase Gods and Shakti to exterminate the Human Race and destroy Buddhism.

Styx sacrificed himself to destroy a quarter of the Myriad Phenomena Divine Realm and send its human and Asura inhabitants to the Primordial World. The Great Dao then transferred the Primordial World and surrounding realms to a new location, while Styx revived at full strength.

• Shiva God attacked the Myriad Phenomena human territory with World-Ending Divine Fire, and Styx briefly opposed him with Karma Fire while evacuating the humans and Asura Clan through Yang Jian.
• Styx sent Yang Jian, Xuanzang, and the others through the Time and Space Gate, then self-detonated his Hunyuan body, spirit, and magic power before Brahma, Shiva God, and Vishnu.
• Styx's explosion erased a quarter of the Myriad Phenomena Divine Realm, and the Three Dao Wills of the Primordial World seized fortune and origin amid the destruction.
• As Yuan Feng, Zhunti, and Xuanyuan prepared to cross worlds, the Great Dao transferred the Primordial World, prompting Hongjun to warn the Saints to defend Beyond the Heavens.
• Styx revived at full strength through a Blood God Son avatar, while Luohu discovered that the Chaotic Heavenly Demon Realm and dozens of other worlds had also been transferred.

The Primordial World arrived in the Realm of the Gods, prompting its god kings to debate whether to approach it peacefully or threaten it with the Primal Gods. As both realms prepared for possible conflict, the Great Dao pulled every major figure above the level of Saint into a room.

• The Primordial World appeared among dozens of unfamiliar realms, and Hongjun and the Dao Provers guarded its borders against possible invasions.
• Zeus convened the god kings on Mount Olympus; Michael urged peace, while Indra demanded the return of his realm’s fortune and Amaterasu backed him.
• Odin proposed inviting the Primal Gods to descend on the Primordial World to display the Realm of the Gods’ strength, and the other god kings agreed.
• The chapter described the Primordial World’s structure and the Chaotic Heavenly Demon Realm, where Tongtian had killed Evil Dragon Demon Lord after fighting Luohu’s forces.
• As the Primordial Saints stood on guard and the Realm of the Gods reported to the Primal Gods, the Great Dao opened a room and summoned every major figure above the level of Saint.

The Great Dao transported the Primordial World’s Saints and the Realm of the Gods’ deities into separate mysterious spaces. Ksitigarbha and the Queen Mother of the West were revealed as Saints, while the Will of the Heavenly Dao realized Cangyuan had stolen its Primordial Violet Qi; the chapter then began listing the gods gathered in the other space.

• Zhunti and Jieyin reunited with Ksitigarbha, who revealed that he had refined the Earth Path Primordial Violet Qi and become a Saint.
• Zhunti and Jieyin celebrated their Western Teach’s three Saints, prompting Laozi and the Primordial Lord of Heaven to resolve to spur their disciples on.
• Shennong congratulated the Queen Mother of the West after she revealed that Cangyuan had helped her attain the Dao.
• The Will of the Heavenly Dao recognized the Queen Mother of the West as a Heavenly Dao Saint and realized Cangyuan had stolen its missing Primordial Violet Qi.
• The Great Dao transported the Realm of the Gods’ deities to another mysterious space, where Brahman suspected the Great Dao had intervened and the primal gods were counted.

The Supreme Gods of the Realm of the Gods learned of the Great Dao and speculated about why it had brought them together with the Primordial Divine Realm. Pangu appeared, revealed himself as the Primordial Saints’ creator, and called for the Great Dao to show itself.

• Brahman told the Supreme Gods about the Great Dao, prompting them to wonder why it had gathered them in one place.
• The spaces holding the Realm of the Gods and the Primordial Saints merged, bringing both sides into the same spacetime.
• Pangu manifested and suppressed everyone present, and the Primordial Saints recognized him as the creator of their world and Father God.
• The gods of the Realm of the Gods feared that Pangu would attack them because of his closeness to the Primordial Saints.
• Amenominakanushi asked whether Pangu was the Great Dao, and Pangu called for the Great Dao to appear.