Chapter Summaries

Long destroyed Na Bu Xiu Si despite Zhang Rongfang's attempt to save it, then turned on Zhang Rongfang when he blocked Long from leaving. Zhang Rongfang unleashed his Final Form and confronted Long, but their battle continued as Long's sword wounds spread across his regenerating giant body.

• Long used gray specks to shatter Na Bu Xiu Si, ignoring Zhang Rongfang's offer of conditions to spare it.
• Zhang Rongfang summoned several bloodline powers and threatened to ruin Long's plans, preventing Long from opening a passage and leaving.
• Long formed a strange Long Sword, and Zhang Rongfang activated his Final Form, growing to over ten thousand meters and filling the cavern with alternating fire and cold.
• Zhang Rongfang's power erupted through the earth in a multicolored pillar, while La and Stars appeared on the surface and Sol and the Secret Keepers watched in shock.
• Long's sword-light shattered the surrounding ground, and Zhang Rongfang burst from beneath it to grab Long as his wounds spread and his regeneration continued.

Long used the Atomic Sequence Sword to destroy Zhang Rongfang and his Ghost Mansion, then repeatedly killed every new body and fragment as Zhang Rongfang regenerated across the planet. The battle left the Blood Alliance weakening under a planet-wide storm of golden particles, while La and the others watched helplessly.

• Zhang Rongfang realized that Long's defense was not spatial technology and opened his Ghost Mansion to attack him with its gathered souls.
• Long unleashed Atomic Sequence Sword Nine, whose golden particles erased the Ghost Mansion's soul wind and shattered Zhang Rongfang's body.
• Zhang Rongfang regenerated elsewhere, but Long destroyed him again before he could recover his strength.
• Zhang Rongfang's scattered flesh and Blood Alliance cells repeatedly formed new bodies and Blood Spots, which Long's golden sand annihilated across the planet.
• La and the others could barely follow the battle through the planetary phantom, as the Blood Alliance's cities and descendants continued to fade.

Long’s golden sword force wiped out the Blood Descendants across the planet, and he then used Consciousness Retrieval to erase Zhang Rongfang and every remaining Blood Descendant gene. Zhang Rongfang revived from the tiny flesh sample preserved by Child Wish, beyond Long’s ability to track, and reunited with Zhang Zhenhai.

• La transported Fen, Xiu Zelas, and the others to safety while Long and Zhang Rongfang continued fighting across the planet.
• Long’s golden sand swept the world for fifteen days, destroying nearly all Blood Descendants and forcing the survivors underground.
• After the golden sky faded, Zhang Rongfang reappeared above Yuan City, and Long used Consciousness Retrieval to dissolve him and the Blood Descendants’ genes worldwide.
• Blue Butterflies gathered in Human Immortal Cave and left behind a tiny piece of Zhang Rongfang’s original flesh, which regenerated into his mortal form.
• Zhang Rongfang reassured Zhang Zhenhai and held her as she sobbed in his arms.

After surviving Long’s attacks, Zhang Rongfang renewed his understanding of the struggle between them while wandering through Great Ling. He realized compassion meant pitying himself, leaving him on the verge of a deeper change.

• Long learned the Blood King had survived his attacks and ordered the end of extermination operations against the Blood Alliance.
• Long told the Evil Kings to continue searching for the Third Secret Lock and hurried his effort to return to White Pupil.
• Zhang Rongfang revived with only a small number of first-generation Blood Descendants, then strolled through a frontier city with Heavenly Maiden.
• Zhang Rongfang explained that he and Long were waiting for an opportunity rather than continuing a war neither could win decisively.
• At the riverbank, Zhang Rongfang reflected on life, death, and will, then realized that the compassion path meant pitying himself.

Zhang Rongfang embraced chaos and began developing the Abyss bloodline, then spent two centuries in Great Ling refining his abilities. As Heavenly Light threatened the Interaction Zones, he achieved minute perception, though the Abyss remained incomplete.

• Zhang Rongfang ignored his Attribute Panel's warning and realized the Abyss could arise by combining his Trait Talents through the pressure between life and death.
• The Blood Alliance was defeated, and the Human Alliance, Spirit Alliance, and Perpetual Palace built the Earth Eye as Instant Tower became the world's dominant power.
• Two hundred years later, demons maintained the sealed entrance at Heavenly Curtain Pavilion while Zhang Rongfang remained in Great Ling, having explored it and cultivated for centuries.
• Zhang Rongfang noted that Heavenly Light was warping the planet's spatial structure and threatening every Interaction Zone, while his Abyss bloodline was still less than complete.
• Zhang Rongfang achieved minute perception, leaped into the air, and saw the world as flowing colored particles.

Zhang Rongfang entered the microscopic realm and discovered that he could perceive and attract mysterious living particles, while continuing to devour evil souls. He returned to the mountain temple and discussed his discovery with Yue Dewen, who identified the particles’ role in the Interaction Zone.

• Zhang Rongfang froze a band of Mountain Bandits, devoured their black souls, and left the merchant caravan alive.
• Zhang Rongfang returned to the hidden Daoist Temple and gave Zhang Qingzhi a Gray Rice Rabbit before visiting Yue Dewen.
• Zhang Rongfang told Yue Dewen that he had entered the microscopic realm and asked for guidance.
• Zhang Rongfang found that white particles fled from him while black particles clung to his hand, and Yue Dewen demonstrated that the particles amplified force in the Interaction Zone.
• Yue Dewen concluded that the Spirit Eye Clan had filled the Interaction Zone with the particles to help cultivate spiritual power, then recognized Zhang Rongfang’s microscopic ability.

Zhang Rongfang discovered that his new microscopic perception ability let him separate harmful substances, then used it to draw countless souls from the Sea of Forgetfulness into the Abyss. Their consciousness strengthened his mind and helped him pursue a level beyond microscopic perception, though he still remained far behind Long.

• Zhang Rongfang realized his microscopic perception ability was Evil Removal, and Yue Dewen mistook it for a power suited to treating injuries.
• Zhang Rongfang told Yue Dewen that he was not rushing to act despite the sinking Sky Curtain and the factions’ efforts to build a passage.
• Zhang Rongfang traveled to Morning Dawn Palace, gave Bottom Crawler a roasted rabbit leg, and then descended into the Sea of Forgetfulness.
• Zhang Rongfang stirred the trapped souls’ hatred of the Spirit Eye Clan and urged them to enter the fissure between his brows.
• Zhang Rongfang used Evil Removal to draw more than ten souls per second into the Abyss, where they became nourishment for his consciousness and computing power.

Zhang Rongfang devoured the wraiths of the Sea of Forgetfulness, causing a massive vortex and discovering that their deaths fueled the abyss larva’s evolution. After a strand of refined soul matter raised his Life Force by ten, new information flooded his mind.

• Bottom Crawler awoke and saw a gigantic stomach-like form in the Sea of Forgetfulness, then called out to Zhang Rongfang.
• Zhang Rongfang explained that he had been devouring wraiths, whose rush toward a possible escape had created the enormous vortex.
• Zhang Rongfang entered the space between his brows and observed Man-Faced Worms hatch, fight, and devour one another inside the abyss.
• Zhang Rongfang realized that the worms’ repeated cycles of slaughter refined soul matter, which spread spores and accelerated the abyss’s completion.
• A strand of refined soul matter merged into Zhang Rongfang, increasing his Life Force by ten and filling his mind with new information.

Zhang Rongfang created his first Saint Soul and gave it the Ultimate Organism bloodline, while La, Fen, and Ou Nan learned that the Third Secret Lock had been found. Long destroyed Undying Red and prepared to finalize the passage coordinates, hoping to leave the dying world before his remaining time ran out.

• Zhang Rongfang learned that Saint Souls could provide yearly Life Force feedback and granted his first Saint Soul the Ultimate Organism bloodline.
• La, Fen, and Ou Nan discussed their failed search for the Third Secret Lock as the energy furnace neared full charge.
• La received Long's message that Profound Heart, also known as Undying Red, had been found in Evil Forest Province.
• Long repeatedly destroyed Undying Red until it vanished, then resolved to finalize the passage coordinates and leave the planet.

Zhang Rongfang devoured millions of souls in the Sea of Oblivion, rapidly expanding his abyss form and staining the Great Abyss with his power. Meanwhile, La and the other leaders gathered at Earth Eye to use coordinates sent by Long, knowing they had to enter and verify them to survive.

• Zhang Rongfang absorbed vast numbers of souls and realized that refining his spirit power through Saint Souls could improve his minute perception.
• Zhang Rongfang’s abyss cavity expanded, turning the Sea of Oblivion into flesh and covering the Morning Dawn Palace as his power began to stain the Great Abyss.
• Bottom Crawler saw red spreading toward the ninth layer and feared that a major disaster was coming.
• La gathered the leaders of Perpetual Palace, the Spirit Alliance, and the Human Alliance at Earth Eye to confirm coordinates for their next move.
• Aufika, Ming, and Latiye Lan arrived, and Latiye Lan revealed that Long had sent the coordinates despite likely knowing their plot.

La and the Coalition pretended to follow Long’s instructions while preparing to secretly replace his coordinates. Meanwhile, Zhang Rongfang reached Format Space, learned about higher realms, and decided to seek more soul bodies on other planets to prepare for White Pupil.

• Ming, La, Fen, and Ou Nan agreed to enter Long’s coordinates while concealing their plan to replace them at the last moment.
• Zhang Rongfang sensed Format Space through his growing spiritual power and entered it for the first time in two hundred years.
• Spirit explained the Dao of Change and the two stages of Thousand Temperings, then identified Zhang Rongfang’s path of growth through absorbing powerful soul bodies.
• Spirit suggested that Zhang Rongfang seek soul bodies on other planets, and Zhang Rongfang left to gather them.
• Spirit and an Azure Elder discussed Zhang Rongfang’s strength and wondered whether White Pupil was the anomalous star that had destroyed the Spirit Eye Clan.

La discovered that the passage coordinates had reverted to Long’s destination, then fled with the key before anyone could activate it. Meanwhile, Zhang Rongfang built a short-distance spatial passage and entered it, heading toward nearby worlds.

• La secretly changed the passage coordinates, but they mysteriously reverted to the coordinates Long had provided.
• When Long urged her to activate the passage, La used its energy to teleport away with the key.
• Long pursued La, while Aufika, Ming, Fen, Ou Nan, and the gathered factions split up to search for her.
• Zhang Rongfang constructed a short-distance passage on an island and powered it with Shine Stone from the Great Abyss.
• Zhang Rongfang entered the portal and sped through the passage toward the white light ahead.

Zhang Rongfang transformed a magma planet into a home for reborn Flame Demons and discovered something astonishing while surveying White Pupil’s planetary system. Meanwhile, Long pursued La, and Black-Clad Men tried to contact the sealed Blood King, but the signal reached an empty Human Immortal Cave.

• Zhang Rongfang spread abyssal power across a magma planet, transformed the souls of Blood Fairies, Blood Lotuses, and Blood Alliance experts into Flame Demons, and sent them to search for hidden souls.
• Zhang Rongfang sensed White Pupil and its twelve orbiting planets from space, then froze after spotting something unexpected when the magma planet moved to the star’s far side.
• La escaped through repeated spatial rifts while Long pursued her with the Heaven and Earth Extinction Molecular Sword, as she stalled for the opportunity she expected to arrive.
• Black-Clad Men placed an unsealer on the purple crystal in Heavenly Curtain Pavilion, but it showed no response, so they withdrew believing the Blood King might be gone.
• The unsealer’s signal crossed into Great Ling and reached Human Immortal Cave, where it hovered above the dried blood pool unnoticed while Zhang Rongfang was away.

Zhang Rongfang absorbed the resentful souls of four dead planets as he prepared to explore nearby worlds, while La unleashed a two-century plan to destroy Long. Long survived her enormous spatial-energy attack and countered with Atomic Sequence Sword One · Heart Lock, sending golden threads toward the towns and strongholds that had powered the strike.

• Zhang Rongfang opened a cavern on the fourth dead planet and absorbed its countless resentful soul bodies, strengthening his spiritual consciousness.
• Zhang Rongfang decided to visit other nearby planets and flew through a spatial rift.
• La lured Long into a swamp in Evil Forest Province, where he pierced her shoulder with his sword.
• La drew on two centuries of stored power from the Perpetual Tower, the Spirit Alliance, and the Human Alliance to trap Long and bombard him with a massive spatial-energy pillar.
• Long tore apart the attack and declared that his martial realm surpassed La's calculations.
• Long used Atomic Sequence Sword One · Heart Lock, scattering golden threads over the towns and strongholds that had supplied the attack's energy.

Long destroyed the populated strongholds across the planet and prepared to activate the passage to the White Pupil, while Zhang Rongfang received La’s urgent message and learned of the crisis. As Long faced La and the returning leaders at the White Tower, a mysterious black figure appeared and stunned him.

• Long’s golden threads annihilated millions of people across the Human Alliance, Spirit Alliance, and Perpetual Palace strongholds, and he seized the key from La.
• At Morning Dawn Palace, Bottom Crawler met silver-faced newcomers who called him their lord and pleaded with him to save a world facing destruction.
• Zhang Rongfang returned to Great Ling, spoke with Xue Tong at Human Immortal Cave, and received La’s urgent message as he prepared to leave.
• Long brought La to the White Tower on Earth Eye and admitted he needed her to stabilize the passage, but she refused to help him.
• Ou Nan, Fen, Aufika, Latiye Lan, and Ming appeared to confront Long, and a black figure suddenly emerged behind him.

Bottom Crawler confronted Long as his original consciousness and fought to reclaim his body while the survivors tried to activate the White Tower’s passage. Long nearly destroyed their escape route, but a Spirit Eye Clan trump card shifted the struggle in Bottom Crawler’s favor.

• Bottom Crawler emerged from the Great Abyss, revealed his identity to Long, and took control of his body long enough for Sol and the others to begin evacuating everyone through the White Tower.
• Fen entered the new coordinates, but Long broke free, knocked her unconscious, and stopped Sol and the others from confirming the passage.
• Latiye Lan threatened to destroy the passage, distracting Long and allowing the others to rush the White Tower as Long’s body partially exploded and rapidly healed.
• Long suppressed Bottom Crawler and attacked the White Tower, but Bottom Crawler invoked the Spirit Eye Clan’s final trump card, causing purple light to spread through Long’s body and overtake his control.

Long activated the White Tower, but Zhang Rongfang revealed that the passage was an illusion and attacked him with the power of the Microscopic Martial Dao. After surviving Zhang Rongfang’s illusion and Lotus Throne, Long returned as a soul and unleashed Atomic Sword Ten, leaving Zhang Rongfang beneath a massive golden seal.

• Long revealed that he had removed his Dark Lock centuries earlier and activated the White Tower with the key, only to discover that the apparent passage was an illusion.
• Zhang Rongfang appeared with the real key and struck Long with a colossal blood-red finger, demonstrating that he had entered the Microscopic Martial Dao.
• Long reassembled after the blow, and Zhang Rongfang trapped him in a mental illusion before swallowing him with the Lotus Throne.
• Long reappeared as a soul body, declared that his Heart Sword could sever the source of hearts, and began Atomic Sword Ten.
• Long shattered into golden particles that formed a vast seal and descended on Zhang Rongfang.

Zhang Rongfang defeated Long, sent the survivors through the passage to Earth, and remained behind because his power could not safely cross. As Yi consumed Da Ling Star and the twelve planets, Zhang Rongfang confronted it, while the closing passage on Earth left Zhang Zhenhai and the others waiting for his return.

• Long trapped Zhang Rongfang in the Immeasurable Golden Seal and spent his power trying to destroy every cell in Zhang Rongfang’s body, but learned that Zhang Rongfang had become part of the twelve planets and their celestial bodies.
• Zhang Rongfang crushed Long’s soul-body after telling him that White Pupil, his homeland, was already being destroyed; Long’s final consciousness vanished as it approached the White Pupil.
• Zhang Rongfang and La coordinated the evacuation of several million people through the passage to Earth, then Zhang Rongfang flung La through before the portal collapsed and stayed behind with Bottom Crawler.
• Zhang Rongfang showed Bottom Crawler that the far side of White Pupil had been eroded by the Decayed World, and Yi emerged from White Pupil and began pulling Da Ling Star apart.
• Zhang Rongfang gathered the power of the twelve planets to resist Yi, and Long’s remaining phantom joined him, but Yi engulfed them and annihilated the planets.
• On Earth, Zhang Zhenhai and the Heavenly Maiden sensed Zhang Rongfang’s apparent death as the passage closed, while Yue Dewen said they should wait for his return and dark figures began forming in the Blood Descendants’ eyes.