Recaps

Locke and his allies drove the Demon Cave Master toward defeat as Saine uncovered his hidden Origin Heart Core and redirected Demon Cave Time-Space’s Origin. The Demon Cave Master’s last attempt to destroy the realm failed to stop Saine from binding its surviving power to the Evil Tide Civilization.

• Vegeta reached Level-11 Peak during the battle, strengthening the Fusion True Body as Kakarot pressed the Demon Cave Master and began advancing himself.
• Chen Yuan intervened with the Myriad Phenomena Balance Disk, but Locke resisted his Balance Rules while Saine analyzed them and the coalition continued attacking.
• The Demon Cave Master bound himself to the collapsing Demon Cave Time-Space, while Luojia and the Lord of Eternal Day joined the battlefield on opposing sides.
• Hongjun disrupted Chen Yuan’s Balance Anchors, and Saine tracked a hidden Origin Heart Core through the Eye of the Demon Cave while Locke and the others kept the Demon Cave Master pinned down.
• Saine exposed the Demon Cave Time-Space Origin’s rejection of the Demon Cave Master and connected its Origin to the Evil Tide Civilization, empowering Secluded Bamboo Supreme and its armies.
• Saine located the Origin Heart Core and supplied its coordinates to Locke, whose precise destruction strike cracked it and shattered the Demon Cave Master’s hopes of escape and revival.
• The Demon Cave Master detonated the Ancient Rifts, devastating the realm, while the Limitless Golden Emperor suppressed the explosions and Locke continued advancing.
• Saine redirected more of Demon Cave Time-Space’s Origin toward Evil Tide Civilization, strengthening its forces and further weakening the Demon Cave Master’s control.

Locke and his allies erased the Demon Cave Master and claimed the spoils as Demon Cave Time-Space collapsed. The Evil Tide Civilization inherited the ruined plane, while Saine returned to Gear Time-Space and advanced the Mechanical God to Level 12 as the factions began rebuilding.

• Locke and his allies shattered the Demon Cave Master's Origin Heart Core, then hunted down his remaining soul traces until his final will vanished.
• The Myriad Phenomena Balance Master abandoned his attempt to save the Demon Cave Master, and Heavenly Crown Emperor Monarch left after Locke blocked his attempt to claim spoils.
• The Demon Cave Time-Space Origin recognized the Evil Tide Civilization, which began rescuing exiles and stabilizing the ruined plane under Secluded Bamboo Supreme's leadership.
• The Evil Spirit King offered Saine intelligence and resources in exchange for help returning to Evil Swamp Time-Space, while Saine withheld a decision pending further details.
• Saine discovered a crack in a Heart Core Fragment that resembled Evil Swamp Time-Space's Slumber Nodes, then returned to Gear Time-Space with the Mechanical God and his forces.
• Saine used the fragments and Gear Time-Space's support to advance the Mechanical God to Level-12 Early-Stage and recorded its new autonomous adaptation ability.
• Locke absorbed the Destruction Element Rule Factors as his power grew, while Kakarot reached Level-12 Late-Stage and Vegeta reached Level-11 Peak.
• The Evil Tide Civilization and its allies resettled exiles and rebuilt damaged regions as other civilizations and factions restored their homes, strengthened their forces, and resumed trade.

As the Evil Swamp Lord of Dimension awakened, Saine and Locke helped the Evil Spirit King seize a fragile Level-13 authority and defend it against the Lord’s forces. The war continued as Saine coordinated the Mechanical Civilization’s frontline and disrupted the Evil Swamp’s corruption surges.

• Saine prepared for the Evil Swamp Lord of Dimension’s awakening, established support and evacuation plans, and deployed the Mechanical Civilization to protect the Evil Spirit King as he attempted to break through to Level 13.
• The Evil Swamp Lord’s rule-shadow threatened Saine’s allies, but Saine activated a Mirror of Time-Space and Locke’s Fist of Destruction struck its rule-tentacle, giving the Evil Spirit King a chance to cross the Level-13 threshold.
• The newly advanced Evil Spirit King seized part of the Evil Swamp Origin, while the Lord of Dimension sent more Rule Tentacles and alienated creatures against him and the Mechanical Civilization frontline.
• Locke sent Destruction Tide through Saine’s passage and forced part of his Rule True Body into Evil Swamp Time-Space, drawing attacks away from the Evil Spirit King as he anchored the branch origin within himself.
• Hongjun and the Limitless Golden Emperor’s auras appeared across the Cross-Dimensional Channel as Saine’s allies held the frontline and the Evil Swamp Lord attacked the Evil Spirit King, Locke, and the Mechanical forces.
• Locke entered Evil Swamp Time-Space and clashed with its Dimension Lord, absorbing negative emotions as his power grew to Level-13 Mid-Stage while protecting the Evil Spirit King.
• Saine used mechanical anchors, Dimension-Severing Cage projections, and Rule Altars to hinder the Dimension Lord, reduce Emotional Pollution, and help the Evil Spirit King draw branch origins into his Rule True Body.
• Saine organized the Mechanical Civilization’s defenders and the Evil Spirit King’s Sober Legion, kept the Rule Altars operating, and sent battlefield data to the Sky Net Central Hub as the fighting continued.

Locke and his allies helped the Evil Spirit King claim authority in Evil Swamp Time-Space while Saine’s forces fought its Dimension Lord and divided its Temple Lords. The conflict weakened the Dimension Lord’s hold, spread to other time-spaces, and ended with a major breakaway in Mist Bone Time-Space.

• Locke, Hongjun, and the Lord of Eternal Day checked the Evil Swamp Time-Space Dimension Lord while Saine’s Rule Altars helped the Evil Spirit King secure branch authority.
• Kakarot and Vegeta fused to attack the Dimension Lord, and Saine coordinated the allied legions as the Evil Spirit King joined the Destruction Divine Kingdom Faction.
• Long Ga, Star Mark, and Agulos sided with the Evil Spirit King, while Yanxian, Wuzhuo, Filth, and Heavenly Wing Demon Lord fought for the Dimension Lord or his cause.
• Saine expanded the Mechanical God to battle Yanxian and Filth, studied their alienation, and discovered that the Dimension Lord was draining the Temple Lords’ origins.
• The Dark Nether Death God invaded Demon Cave and Light Universe Time-Space, while the Lord of Eternal Day confronted Ebony’s attempt to plunder the Demon Cave Master’s remains.
• The Blood Swamp Sacrificial Master hid survivors before sacrificing his realm, and an Evil Spirit King patrol rescued their Blood Arks from a Corruption Rift Stream.
• Luomi, Wuxian, and Tamu led a breakaway that took nearly one-third of Mist Bone Time-Space with Mechanical Civilization’s support, while Bing Xin kept Molan from returning.
• The Evil Spirit King established embryonic New Life temples, and Saine welcomed the new Mist Bone map as a foothold on Evil Swamp Time-Space’s flank.