Chapter Summaries

Mo Hua used the Void Gate's forbidden Divine Sense Sword Transformation Art to strike at Shen Linshu and the other four Ganxue Prodigies, shattering their Life-Bound Longevity Talismans and summoning five Void Insight Dharma Images. The Dao Discussion Mountain Array protected Mo Hua, then its ancient sword phantom destroyed the Dharma Images and restored calm.

• Shen Linshu mocked Mo Hua for challenging the five prodigies without a sword, and Mo Hua raised two fingers to his brow.
• Mo Hua revealed the Void Gate's Divine Sense Sword Transformation Art, and the Void Insight Ancestors realized the grand array could not block its attack.
• Mo Hua slashed the five prodigies with his God-Slaying Sword, breaking their Longevity Talismans and causing five Void Insight Dharma Images to appear.
• The five Dharma Images attacked Mo Hua, but the Dao Discussion Mountain Array shielded him and contained the devastating clash.
• The Dao Discussion Mountain Array summoned the phantom of an old man, who wielded the White Jade Ancient Sword to destroy all five Dharma Images.

After Mo Hua’s sword strike shattered five prodigies’ Longevity Talismans, Elder Xun defended him against the Void Insight Ancestors’ accusations by claiming he had learned a newly created, orthodox sword art. When the Array unsealed, the ancestors saw a filthy, purplish-black Divine Thought leaking from the fallen prodigies, while a Qiandao Sect elder cursed Mo Hua for ruining his plan.

• Mo Hua’s sword strike defeated Shen Linshu and four other prodigies, prompting the Void Insight Ancestors to accuse Void Gate of teaching him the forbidden Supreme Void Divine Sense Sword Transformation Art.
• The Shen Family ancestor and other Void Insight Ancestors demanded that Mo Hua be crippled, imprisoned, and stripped of his Sword Discussion ranking and Array Dao Champion title.
• Elder Xun challenged the ancestors’ certainty and claimed Mo Hua had used Void Gate’s newly created Supreme Void Soul-Startling Sword Intent Art, presenting a Jade Slip and filing records as proof.
• The Dao Discussion Mountain Grand Array dissipated, revealing Mo Hua standing pale beside the five defeated prodigies, who remained alive under the protection of their Longevity Talismans.
• Purplish-black, blood-red Divine Thought seeped from the five prodigies and blossomed into poppy flowers, alarming the Void Insight Ancestors.
• A middle-aged elder on Qiandao Sect’s platform cursed Mo Hua for ruining his grand plan.

Elder Shen’s death activated a full-power teleportation array that sent Xuantian Peak and its assembled disciples to the border of Yanluo Mountain, while Shangguan Wang abducted Yu'er amid the upheaval. Elsewhere, Mr. Tu began the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array to bring forth the Lord of the Great Wilderness.

• Elder Shen tried to activate a bloodied White Bone, but Qiandao Sect and Shen Family elders attacked and surrounded him.
• Elder Shen escaped with the Fifth-Grade Grand Array, but the Shen Family Ancestor cut him apart and the One-Eye Ancestor crushed his remains.
• Elder Xun realized the grand array was teleporting the defeated disciples back into the arena and then sending everyone to Xuantian Peak.
• The grand array teleported Xuantian Peak to the edge of Yanluo Mountain, where it toppled across the boundary between Ganxue Prefecture and Third-Grade territory.
• Shangguan Wang used the upheaval to teleport Yu'er away from Wenren Wan, then vanished himself.
• Mr. Tu announced that the preparations were complete and opened the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array.

A Demonic Path Grand Array erupted across Ganxue Prefecture, prompting the Dao Court Office and sects to mobilize while the ancestors feared for the abducted Shangguan child and hundreds of captured prodigies. Inside the array at Yanluo Mountain, Mo Hua awoke among Void Gate disciples, recognized the deadly situation, and realized the array had turned the Sword Discussion Assembly into a brutal battle for survival.

• The Demonic Path Grand Array spread bloodshed across Ganxue Prefecture as evil demons and demonic cultivators attacked settlements and Dao Prisons, and the Dao Court Office mobilized to suppress them.
• The Void Insight Ancestors identified the Demonic Path Grand Array, ordered the sects to destroy it and rescue the Shangguan child and captured prodigies, and Elder Xun worried that Mo Hua was trapped at its heart.
• Mo Hua woke among Situ Jian, Cheng Mo, and other Void Gate disciples after falling from Xuantian Peak, then led them to explore Yanluo Mountain and search for their scattered companions.
• Mo Hua identified the area as a sealed region of compound evil arrays near the central hub, where Blood Mist, Evil Thoughts, and hidden Evil Spirits threatened the group.
• Cheng Mo and the others subdued a demonized Xiaoyao Sect disciple, and Mo Hua ordered them to kill him because an Evil Spirit had devoured his Divine Consciousness.
• Mo Hua realized the array turned every death into nourishment for an Evil Fetus and understood that the disciples faced a bloody, demonized battle royale instead of the Sword Discussion he had planned to disrupt.

Mo Hua rescued his Void Gate junior martial brothers from the evil Dao array and devised a plan to save other talented disciples rather than follow the Evil God's slaughter rules. He recruited Song Jian and fifteen Duanjin Gate disciples, then set out to gather more allies.

• Mo Hua led Situ Jian and the others through the Withered Forest, avoided its Evil Spirits, and rescued Ouyang Xuan and nearly twenty Void Gate disciples.
• Mo Hua subdued the corrupted Ouyang Fu and Ouyang Lu, then used Sword Bone to devour the Evil Spirits in their Seas of Consciousness while the lightly corrupted disciples guarded their Dao Hearts.
• After realizing the Evil God had rigged the battle so no one could truly win by killing, Mo Hua decided to save talented disciples and unite them under his own rules.
• Mo Hua gave the Void Gate disciples Divine Dao Arrays to protect their Seas of Consciousness and led them to find Song Jian and his Duanjin Gate companions.
• Song Jian first attacked Mo Hua, then agreed to join forces after Mo Hua warned that his fifteen fellow disciples would die if they remained alone in the Evil Array.

Mo Hua gathered disciples from Duanjin Gate, Guishui Gate, and the Vajra Sect under his command as they crossed the Evil Dao Grand Array, enforcing strict rules and rescuing those they could. The growing group reached Feng Zichen of Xiaoyao Sect, who agreed to join after seeing the unlikely alliance surrounding Mo Hua.

• Mo Hua made the Duanjin Gate disciples obey his rules, and Cheng Mo and Linghu Xiao killed two who disobeyed and became demonized.
• Mo Hua persuaded Qin Cangliu and the Guishui Gate disciples to join his group after Wang Chen negotiated guarantees for them.
• Mo Hua led the combined group through the Blood Swamp, where they rescued Shi Tiangang and eighteen Vajra Sect disciples from demonic influence.
• Mo Hua required the rescued Vajra Sect disciples to follow his rules, wear Divine Dao Arrays, and hand over their Array Mediums and Spirit Ink.
• Feng Zichen saw the allied sects gathered around Mo Hua, agreed to join them, and followed the group.

Mo Hua gathered the disciples of the Eight Great Sects and scattered Twelve Streams while leading them through the evil Grand Array, then compelled the Four Great Sects to join his group. The chapter left Mo Hua in command of the gathered prodigies as they continued searching for a way out.

• Feng Zichen and the Lingxiao Sect disciples joined Mo Hua after seeing his strength and the danger of the Withered Forest Blood Swamp.
• Lu Zhenlong refused Mo Hua at first, but his warnings about the Grand Array’s corruption persuaded her to bring the Zixia Sect disciples and follow him.
• Mo Hua found Ye Zhiyuan, who reluctantly joined the group so he could escape the Grand Array.
• Mo Hua gathered disciples from the Eight Great Sects and Twelve Streams, saving those still recoverable and killing those who had fallen completely to evil.
• Mo Hua confronted the Four Great Sects, warned them of the Grand Array’s dangers, and used his strength to secure Shen Cangfeng, Xiao Ruohan, Ao Zheng, and the others’ agreement to join him.

Mo Hua subdued the gathered sect prodigies and explained how the evil array and a corrupted Dao Heart could turn cultivators into demons. He traced the array’s bone steles to a hidden passage, then entered alone and reached a hall full of evil-path Array Masters.

• Mo Hua silenced Ye Zhiyuan and warned the gathered prodigies to control their words, desires, and killing intent within the evil array.
• Mo Hua explained that Evil Spirits and weak Dao Hearts could lead cultivators to demonization, leaving the prodigies shaken and quiet.
• Mo Hua reasoned that the sealed region connected to a larger array through White Bone Steles, then found the steles beneath the blood-red earth and followed their array patterns to a mountain cave.
• Mo Hua directed Ao Zheng and the other Body Cultivators to break through a stone wall, and he destroyed the Evil Spirit that lunged from behind it with his Divine Sense Sword.
• Mo Hua entered the hidden passage alone, baited and refined its Evil Spirits, then undid the sealing Array Technique at the passage’s end.
• Mo Hua reached an Array Hub hall where evil-path Array Masters used human bones, blood, and skin to draw blood-red array techniques.

Mo Hua scouted the evil Array Hub hall, then led the sect prodigies in a surprise attack that wiped out nearly eighty Evil Array Masters. Afterward, they searched the bodies and gathered spoils while still trapped inside the great evil array.

• Mo Hua explored the Array Hub corridors and discovered four Third-Grade Evil Array Masters sustaining a Third-Grade evil array with blood wine and a living eyeball.
• Mo Hua returned to the cave, described the hall to the other disciples, and planned a covert attack on the Evil Array Masters.
• Mo Hua prepared hidden passages and concealment arrays, then led several hundred prodigies into the hall to ambush the Evil Array Masters.
• The prodigies killed nearly eighty Evil Array Masters, while Mo Hua disrupted their attempts to activate evil arrays and destroyed a White Bone array with the Golden Radiance Earth Fire Compound Array.
• Mo Hua ordered the disciples to finish off and loot every body, and they caught a surviving Evil Array Master who had been playing dead.
• The disciples gathered Spirit Stones, Evil Pills, Evil Artifacts, and texts on evil-path array techniques before Mo Hua.

Mo Hua studied the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array, then led the sect disciples through Yanluo Mountain to escape. At the ravine, he discovered that Mr. Tu had raised an immense army of Flesh Demons there and understood how the array and the Nightmare’s Evil Spirits could combine in a catastrophe.

• Mo Hua sorted the Evil Array Masters’ spoils, ordered the evil objects destroyed, and let the disciples use uncontaminated Spirit Stones and Pills to recover.
• Mo Hua studied the looted Array Diagrams and realized the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array extended far beyond Yanluo Mountain, but he chose not to risk fighting its four Golden Core Evil Array Masters.
• Mo Hua led the gathered Ganxue Prodigies and his junior disciples through hidden routes, avoiding patrols and warning arrays as they headed for the exit.
• At the stone bridge, Mo Hua stopped the group and showed them the ravine filled with blood-fed Embryos and Flesh Demons.
• Mo Hua realized Mr. Tu was raising Flesh Demons in the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array and Evil Spirit demons in the Altar of the Tree of Divine Authority to unleash two demon armies upon the real world and the Nightmare.

Mo Hua found a way to send a message through a Great Wilderness Token, hoping the Dao Court Office would recognize it as a signal from inside the array. The chapter ended with Gu Changhuai realizing that Mo Hua had sent the message, while the trapped disciples still faced the demon-filled valley.

• Mo Hua warned the sect prodigies that charging through the demons would get them killed, then led them back to the Array Hub hall.
• Mo Hua had the group search the evil array masters' corpses and Storage Bags, found a Great Wilderness Token, and decrypted its message channels.
• Mo Hua sent a disguised message ordering Mr. Tu's lackeys to kill Gu Changhuai, hoping the Dao Court Office would identify the message as a call for help.
• An Executive Inspector showed Gu Changhuai the token, and Gu Changhuai recognized details in the message that only he and Mo Hua knew.

Mo Hua sent Gu Changhuai a map of Yanluo Mountain, allowing the Dao Court Office to assault the array and rescue the trapped sect disciples. As the survivors escaped, Mo Hua learned Yu'er had been taken by Shangguan Wang and stayed behind in the mountain, where the retreat route collapsed and he was swallowed by the demon tide.

• Mo Hua and Gu Changhuai verified each other's identities with code words, then Mo Hua sent him an Array Mountain Map of Yanluo Mountain.
• Gu Changhuai and Inspector Xia accepted responsibility and led nearly fifty Golden Core cultivators in an assault guided by Mo Hua's map.
• Mo Hua and the sect prodigies held the Array Hub Hall against demonic cultivators until the Dao Court Office reinforcements arrived and wiped out the enemies inside Yanluo Mountain.
• The Dao Court Office built a Suspension Rope across the demon valley and escorted the rescued disciples out of Yanluo Mountain.
• Mo Hua learned Shangguan Wang had taken Yu'er and chose to remain behind, while Gu Changhuai left to lead the survivors to safety.
• The demons overwhelmed the valley, destroyed the Suspension Rope, and swallowed Mo Hua from view as Gu Changhuai watched from the opposite side.

The Void Gate disciples and the other sects’ gifted disciples waited outside Yanluo Mountain after learning Mo Hua had stayed behind to save someone. Inside the Blood Sacrifice Array, Mo Hua studied its array hub until Mr. Tu appeared and led him into a hidden passage, believing the God Lord had arranged their meeting.

• The Void Gate disciples learned that Mo Hua remained inside Yanluo Mountain, and they chose to wait for him rather than return to their sect.
• The gifted disciples of the Four Sects and Eight Gates, Twelve Streams also stayed outside the mountain, each for their own reasons, and silently awaited Mo Hua.
• Mo Hua explored the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array, entered its hub after repeated attempts, and began analyzing its immense structure.
• Mr. Tu arrived at the array hub, learned that the Dao Court Office had killed his Evil Array Masters, and blamed Gu Changhuai and Mo Hua for ruining his plans.
• Mr. Tu deduced that Mo Hua was stranded and valuable as a bargaining chip, then decided not to kill him.
• Convinced the God Lord had arranged Mo Hua’s presence, Mr. Tu opened a blood-walled passage and ordered Mo Hua to follow him inside.

Mo Hua was brought through the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array to the Evil God Temple, where Mr. Tu imprisoned him in Great Wilderness Prison. In a private conversation, Mr. Tu and Shangguan Wang discussed the delayed resurrection of the Great Wilderness Evil God and revealed that Mr. Tu suspected Mo Hua carried a Life-Bound Longevity Talisman.

• Mr. Tu led Mo Hua through the Flesh Passage into the vast Evil God Temple, where Mo Hua saw the Great Wilderness Evil God Statue and encountered Shangguan Wang.
• Shangguan Wang urged Mr. Tu to kill Mo Hua, but Mr. Tu refused and took Mo Hua to a sealed dungeon cell in Great Wilderness Prison.
• Mo Hua examined the prison's Third-Grade high-level Evil Arrays, made himself comfortable with arrays from his Storage Bag, and closed a bloody eyeball that was watching him before falling asleep.
• Mr. Tu told Shangguan Wang that the Blood Sacrifice Array had been delayed by the Dao Court Office, Gu Changhuai, and other setbacks, while Shangguan Wang continued to argue that Mo Hua should be killed.
• Mr. Tu explained that Mo Hua's array skills could help complete the Blood Sacrifice Array, then revealed that he suspected an unknown expert had placed a Life-Bound Longevity Talisman on Mo Hua.

Mr. Tu used the Great Wilderness Clan’s sacred object to suppress Mo Hua’s Divine Consciousness, then brought him to a Ten Thousand Demon Assembly in the Evil God Temple. The chapter left Mo Hua surrounded by powerful fiends as the assembly gathered.

• Shangguan Wang and Mr. Tu debated whether Mo Hua possessed a Life-Bound Longevity Talisman and agreed to wait for the God Lord’s decision before acting against him.
• Mr. Tu deduced that Mo Hua’s abilities came from a god within his Sea of Consciousness.
• Mr. Tu placed a Tooth Talisman Bone Hoop on Mo Hua, sealing his Divine Consciousness and cutting off his connection to the god.
• Mr. Tu led the weakened Mo Hua through the Evil God Temple to its highest hall.
• Mo Hua recognized the gathering of powerful Demonic Cultivators as a Ten Thousand Demon Assembly.

Mo Hua attended the Ten Thousand Demon Assembly as Mr. Tu’s captive and learned how the Demon Sects planned to exploit the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array. After the assembly ended, he was returned to prison, where he resolved to find Yu’er and seek the ancient array diagram that might be his Natal Array Diagram for Golden Core formation.

• Mr. Tu introduced Mo Hua to the demons, then forbade them from harming or claiming him before the God Lord awakened.
• Mo Hua listened as the Demon Sects discussed their roles in the blood sacrifice and the cities, corpses, and people they intended to exploit.
• Mo Hua felt an inexplicable killing intent rise within him, but a Gold Corpse suddenly stirred in Corpse Valley’s coffin and the disturbance subsided.
• The Corpse Valley Feather Transformation cultivator and the Sword Slave Elder each demanded Mo Hua, but Mr. Tu refused to let either take him.
• Mr. Tu ended the assembly and escorted Mo Hua to a prison cell, where Mo Hua pondered the corpse and sword threats, planned to rescue Yu’er, and considered whether the Evil God statue concealed his Golden Core array diagram.

Mo Hua remained imprisoned beneath the Evil God Temple while the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array spread across Ganxue Prefecture. As Gu Changhuai’s raids decimated the evil array masters, Mr. Tu asked Mo Hua to draw the very array threatening the region, and Mo Hua refused.

• Mo Hua considered his Natal Array and his predicament, then began studying the White Bone Head Hoop sealing his Divine Consciousness.
• The Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array spread through the lower-grade regions of Ganxue Prefecture as righteous and demonic cultivators fought across its boundaries.
• Gu Changhuai led Golden Core Dao Court Office Diansi into the array, killed the evil array masters at several hubs, and burned their bodies before withdrawing.
• Mr. Tu and Shangguan Wang realized the raids threatened the array’s completion, and Mr. Tu decided Mo Hua was the only person who could help them.
• Mr. Tu asked the imprisoned Mo Hua to draw the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array, and Mo Hua refused.

Mr. Tu persuaded Mo Hua to draw arrays for the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array by promising to teach him its Core Array Hub. After Mr. Tu unsealed Mo Hua’s Sea of Consciousness, Mo Hua revealed his extraordinary Divine Thought Ink Manipulation and began drawing the array at astonishing speed, leaving Mr. Tu increasingly impressed and alarmed.

• Mo Hua initially refused to help Mr. Tu, but agreed after Mr. Tu flattered his talent and presented the chance to study a grand array.
• Mr. Tu brought Mo Hua to the blood sacrifice foundation and assigned him to draw righteous-path arrays that would help complete the unfinished grand array.
• Mo Hua warned that drawing for Demonic Cultivators could cost him his place in Void Gate, and Mr. Tu assured him he was being coerced and would not be killed.
• After Mr. Tu removed the seal on Mo Hua’s Sea of Consciousness, Mo Hua drew arrays slowly for several days until Mr. Tu promised to teach him the Core Array Hub if he finished the wall.
• Mo Hua began using Divine Thought Ink Manipulation to draw arrays more than ten times faster, then chose to keep working through the night on the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array.

Mo Hua completed the foundational arrays for the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array, unaware that Mr. Tu meant to bind him to the Demonic Path through his participation. Mr. Tu showed him Flesh City and argued that righteousness and evil were the same, then led the shaken Mo Hua deeper toward the array’s supreme techniques.

• Mo Hua rapidly drew array techniques across the foundation cliff, allowing the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array’s construction to advance.
• Shangguan Wang warned Mr. Tu that Mo Hua might betray the God Lord, but Mr. Tu explained that Mo Hua’s work would stain him with crimes and make it difficult for him to return to the righteous path.
• After completing the cliff’s arrays, Mo Hua inspected them and eagerly asked Mr. Tu to teach him the grand array’s Array Hub.
• Mr. Tu concealed their route and led Mo Hua through a Flesh Passage to a horrifying city built from blood, bone, and corpses.
• Mo Hua recoiled from the slaughter behind the city, but Mr. Tu argued that both righteous and demonic paths relied on others’ deaths and persuaded Mo Hua to follow him farther into Flesh City.

At the Sword Viewing Pavilion, the ancestors responded to the Blood Sacrifice Array’s resurgence while suspecting Mo Hua had helped the fiends. Inside the Flesh Labyrinth, Mo Hua recognized the array’s core as the Mystery Heaven Array and pretended to study it while searching for Yu’er and the evil god’s altar.

• The ancestors ordered more forces to suppress the Blood Sacrifice Array, discussed summoning Elder Situ, and learned the Xiao Family ancestor was still in seclusion after something went wrong with his cultivation.
• Mr. Tu led Mo Hua into the White Bone Hall and revealed the Flesh Labyrinth at the core of the Wild Heaven Blood Sacrifice Array.
• Mo Hua recognized the labyrinth’s core as the Mystery Heaven Array, connecting it to his Heavenly Derivation Art and the evil god’s resurrection.
• Mr. Tu offered to teach Mo Hua the original ancient array patterns and confined him in a Flesh Prison with a fragmentary scroll.
• Mo Hua pretended to struggle with the patterns until Mr. Tu’s Divine Consciousness withdrew, then realized the altar, the evil god statue, and Yu’er were likely nearby.