Chapter Summaries

Saine fused with Icarus and Fumila to fight six Demon Emperors while Zi You watched and coached his opponents. The battle continued as Zi You charged Saine after he cast a binding spell at her.

• Saine fused with Icarus and Fumila, unleashing power that let him suppress three Evil Tide Dominators and strike at the Purple Colony Demon Emperor's fleet.
• The Demon Giant Dominator, Demon Emperor Sheng Huang, and Ice Snow Demon Emperor joined the fight, turning it into a six-against-one melee against Saine.
• The Demon Giant Dominator led the close-range assault, while Demon Emperor Sheng Huang cursed Saine and the Ice Snow Queen damaged the Fourteen-Winged Mechanical Angel's right wing with an Ice Rule Arrow.
• Zi You watched the battle and gave the Demon Emperors advice on how to fight Saine.
• Saine fired a binding spell at Zi You, and she blushed before drawing two purple crystal swords and charging at him.

Saine held off Zi You and several Demon Emperors while Victor hurried to transfer the Endless Light Device. When two more Demon Emperors broke into the subspace, Victor emerged in his Mechanical True Spirit Form and drove them back.

• Saine intercepted Zi You, the Demon Giant Dominator, and other Evil Tide Dominators, struggling with the memories stirred by the magic ring he had once forged for Zi You.
• Victor accelerated the Wizard Civilization's retreat and transfer of the Endless Light Device, then learned from Befu that Wizard Civilization reinforcements were heading to Saine's position.
• Victor realized Evil Tide reinforcements could also arrive, and two Level-7 Demon Emperors soon joined the attack and rushed past Saine into the subspace.
• Victor activated his Mechanical True Spirit Form, emerged from the subspace, and threw the two Demon Emperors back out.

Mechanical True Spirit Victor and reinforcements from both civilizations joined the battle, intensifying the clash as Wizard Civilization’s forces defended the Endless Light Device. Victor then told Saine to withdraw and gave him an Endless Crystal, offering to hold back the Evil Tide Legions.

• Victor drove back the Evil Tide Dominators and helped Saine fight the Level-7 Dominators, wounding the Frozen Ice Demon Emperor.
• War Blaze Stone Haishan arrived with Bairen Empire troops and summoned a Twelve-Winged Light Angel who weakened the Evil Tide forces.
• More Dominators and legions from both civilizations joined the battle, turning the starfield into a chaotic melee as Wizard Civilization’s forces held their ground.
• Zi You fought without displaying any exceptional power, appearing to the Wizard Civilization Dominators like an ordinary Evil Tide Dominator.
• Victor told Saine that the Endless Light Device’s core had been dismantled and transferred, gave him an Endless Crystal, and offered to cover his withdrawal.

Saine withdrew from the battlefield with the Endless Crystal while Master Victor stayed behind to cover the Wizard Civilization's retreat. Zi You let Saine go, and Victor held back the pursuing Demonized Fleets as Saine departed with Fumila and the other Mechanical Angels.

• Master Victor gave Saine the Endless Crystal and stayed behind as the rearguard while Saine began to withdraw.
• Saine and Zi You exchanged a distant glance but neither used their strongest attacks against the other, and Saine left through subspace with two Twelve-Winged Mechanical Angels.
• The Purple Colony Demon Emperor urged Zi You to pursue Saine, but Zi You told her to go first, prompting the Demon Emperor to send her two fleets after the retreating legion instead.
• Master Victor transformed mechanical gears into magitech turrets and used them to intercept the fleets' assault as Saine looked back at the battlefield and sighed.

Saine discovered that the Evil Tide’s demonized warships carried faint Sky Net law fluctuations and ordered Icarus and Fumila to capture some alive. As the Wizard Civilization withdrew from the collapsing Minghe World, the Zerg and other forces gathered resources from its remains, including Dominator remains and godheads.

• Saine found the Endless Light Launch Device dismantled and its subspace evacuation underway, then drove back Evil Tide troops while urging the remaining personnel to escape.
• Saine sensed Sky Net law fluctuations in several demonized warships and asked Icarus and Fumila to capture them alive.
• Douglas ordered the Wizard Civilization legions to withdraw from Minghe World and told Blade Queen Lisa and the others to regroup at the Space Teleportation Node.
• Blade Queen Lisa’s Zerg gathered their resources and withdrew, while Queen Zerg reported collecting Dominator remains and godheads from the battlefield.

Wizard Civilization rapidly retreated from the battlefield while its injured Dominators helped cover the withdrawal. Master Naige'er ambushed the Poison Spider Demon Emperor to seize its staff, leaving the battle with the fight still underway.

• Wizard Civilization withdrew through Master Thales Cansin’s Space Channel as Befu’s forces and injured Dominators covered the retreat.
• Master Naige'er arrived at the battlefield outside Minghe World and avoided confronting Lie Kong Demon Emperor, focusing instead on the Poison Spider Demon Emperor and its Plague Poison Sharp Staff.
• Master Naige'er ambushed the Poison Spider Demon Emperor, stabbing it with his bone staff and flooding it with death, darkness, and toxins.
• Master Naige'er urged a nearby Level-7 Knight Dominator to attack, and the Knight severed two of the Poison Spider Demon Emperor’s claws.
• Master Naige'er coveted the Plague Poison Sharp Staff and eyed the Poison Spider Demon Emperor’s venom fangs as the fight continued.

Master Naige'er drove off the Poison Spider Demon Emperor and claimed its Plague Poison Sharp Staff. After securing his spoils, he prepared to retreat with Bada'er, as ordered by the Wizard Civilization Combat Command.

• Master Naige'er and his three Corpse Refinement Synthetic Beasts overwhelmed the Poison Spider Demon Emperor, which broke free by snapping off six spider claws and fled.
• Master Naige'er and Bada'er battered the fleeing Poison Spider Demon Emperor, seized parts of its body, and recovered its Dominator-class spider silk.
• Master Naige'er stopped pursuing the enemy, admired the Plague Poison Sharp Staff, and said he would improve it with magic-guided alchemy.
• Bada'er examined Naige'er's three Corpse Refinement Synthetic Beasts and marveled at their terrifying forms.
• Master Naige'er put away the staff and called for Bada'er to stay close as they broke out from the battlefield.

One-Eyed Demon Ancestor and Demon Ancestor Kai Huang finished their battles as Minghe World collapsed, while the Evil Tide forces pursued the Minghe Empire’s fleeing remnants. Gaia Demon Emperor seized the Death Crown, but he then gave Kai Huang troubling news.

• One-Eyed Demon Ancestor collected Minghe Ghost Butterfly’s soul crystal and left the collapsing Minghe World as the Wizard Civilization’s forces retreated.
• Demon Ancestor Kai Huang defeated the Minghe Emperor, who fought to the death in his Emperor Armor.
• Gaia Demon Emperor and the pursuing Evil Tide forces intercepted Third Prince Habagete and wiped out more than half of the Minghe royal remnant clan.
• Gaia Demon Emperor seized the Death Crown with support from Demon Emperor Xiao You and Demon Emperor Raymond.
• Demon Ancestor Kai Huang asked Gaia Demon Emperor to return the Death Crown, but Gaia reported another piece of bad news.

Evil Tide forces cleared the ruined Minghe World as Wizard Civilization withdrew, while Demon Ancestor Kai Huang focused on the Death Crown and observed the retreat. Demon Fall Supreme arrived after the Eyes of the Astral Realm vanished, and Thales Cansin struggled to keep the spatial vortex open as he ordered the remaining Wizard Civilization forces to leave.

• Gaia Demon Emperor reported that several Minghe Royal Family survivors, including the wounded Level-7 Mid-Stage Dominator Veronica, had escaped, and said he had sent Demon Emperor Babbock after them.
• Demon Ancestor Kai Huang prioritized Gaia Demon Emperor's lead on the Death Crown and left the collapsing Minghe World with the other Evil Tide Dominators.
• Blade Queen Lisa, Gegelong, and Little Red withdrew through the spatial vortex, while Destruction Spring stayed behind despite their urging it to leave.
• Douglas and the last Wizard Civilization Dominators retreated as Mountain Giant God Qingtian attacked Lie Kong Demon Emperor to cover the withdrawal.
• Demon Fall Supreme approached after the Eyes of the Astral Realm disappeared, and its pressure nearly shattered Thales Cansin as he urged everyone to leave quickly.

The Wizard Civilization withdrew its Dominators from the Battle for the Minghe World after Demon Fall Supreme and other Evil Tide powerhouses threatened to overwhelm them. Destruction Spring remained behind to absorb Destruction Power, leaving its survival uncertain.

• Thales Cansin urged the Blade Empress, Lisa, and the other Wizard Civilization Dominators to retreat as the Evil Tide forces recovered and Demon Fall Supreme closed in.
• Thales Cansin ignited his Eternal Soul and used the Light of Wisdom to power a spatial vortex while Mountain Giant God Qingtian and Roland protected the retreating Dominators.
• The Wizard Civilization Dominators escaped the battlefield, leaving Destruction Spring behind as it continued absorbing Destruction Power from the collapsing Minghe World.
• The Evil Tide Dominators grew furious at the Wizard Civilization's attacks and departure, while Destruction Spring's allies had already been sent away through the teleportation formation.
• The Wizard Civilization faced the prospect of renewed war, and Destruction Spring's continued pursuit of power threatened to cost it a valuable ally.

Demon Fall Supreme approached the Destruction Spring and tried to encircle and demonize it, but a flash of Purple Lightning stirred the Black Lotus of Destruction and woke the spring. Terrified by the Supreme, the Destruction Spring unleashed its power and fled toward the Wizard Civilization spatial vortex, though Demon Fall Supreme tore away part of its body and several lotus petals.

• Demon Fall Supreme cautiously approached the Destruction Spring, drawn to its immense negative attributes and the Grade-12 Black Lotus of Destruction beneath it.
• Wizard Civilization's Dominators withdrew while the spatial vortex remained open for their lower-level forces, and the chapter recounted the war's losses and the resources Evil Tide Civilization stood to gain.
• Demon Ancestor Kai Huang prepared to credit Gaia Demon Emperor, Demon Emperor Xiao You, and Demon Emperor Raymond for their roles in securing the Death Crown and intercepting the Minghe Royal Family remnants.
• A bolt of Purple Lightning crossed near the Destruction Spring and rippled through the Grade-12 Black Lotus of Destruction, waking the spring.
• The Destruction Spring erupted with Destruction Power, swallowed Demon Fall Supreme's Evil Tide form, and fled toward the spatial vortex.
• Demon Fall Supreme reached after the fleeing spring and tore away a large portion of its spring-water body and several lotus petals.

The Spring of Destruction escaped the Demon Fallen Supreme by sacrificing most of the destruction power he had absorbed, then sought refuge with the Wizard Civilization’s forces. The Demon Fallen Supreme turned to the aftermath of the Minghe Empire War and told Demon Ancestor Gui Mie that he would remain sealed at Level 5 until the seal wore off.

• The Spring of Destruction blasted out two-thirds of his absorbed destruction power and fled through the space-time vortex, aided by the Grade-12 Destruction Black Lotus.
• The Spring of Destruction reached relative safety, mourned the lotus petals he had lost, and headed toward the Wizard Civilization’s powerhouses.
• The Demon Fallen Supreme chose not to pursue him, tossed the destruction spring water and lotus petals to the Six-Winged Demon Ancestor, and heard his report on the war’s outcome.
• The Six-Winged Demon Ancestor reported the Minghe Empire’s defeat and the deaths and captures among its leaders, while the Demon Fallen Supreme considered the Evil Tide Civilization’s recovery and expansion.
• The Demon Fallen Supreme examined Demon Ancestor Gui Mie’s sealed condition and said he would have to remain at Level 5 until the seal’s effects wore off.

Demon Fall Supreme told Demon Ancestor Gui Mie that the Sealing Divine Ring’s restraints could only be broken through an opportunity, and Gui Mie decided to leave the battlefield and travel. At Minghe World’s collapsing final battlefield, Demon Fall Supreme turned her attention to King of Monsters Geluomuzi and began spreading Evil Tide to demonize it.

• Demon Fall Supreme explained that Demon Ancestor Gui Mie could remain at Level 5 and move freely, but needed an opportunity to cast off the Sealing Divine Ring’s restraints.
• Demon Fall Supreme hinted that strength could improve through paths beyond advancing across levels of life, then departed without finishing her advice.
• Demon Ancestor Gui Mie decided to leave Evil Tide Civilization’s front lines and travel through its territories and the Blank Star Territories, keeping Gui Mie Blade.
• Demon Fall Supreme watched the collapsing Minghe World and saw that Demon Emperor Di Fa had subdued King of Monsters Geluomuzi and demonized much of its body.
• Demon Fall Supreme unleashed purple Evil Tide across the battlefield, and Gulant realized Geluomuzi might not escape as the Evil Tide swallowed everything.

Veronica fled through the Keketuohai Star Territory with her nephew Charles and three injured loyal retainers while three Evil Tide Demon Emperors pursued them. Just as they were about to be overwhelmed, two Dominators and their devil and Demon Legions arrived to attack the pursuers.

• Six-Winged Demon Ancestor sent Evil Tide harvesting legions into ruined Minghe World while Demon Fall Supreme suppressed King of Monsters Geluomuzi.
• Veronica reached the Keketuohai Star Territory with Charles, a wounded Level-6 Peak steward, and two injured Level-5 generals as three Evil Tide Demon Emperors closed in.
• Veronica considered staying behind to save Charles, but her three retainers offered to hold off the pursuers instead; Charles had quietly advanced to the demigod realm and refused to abandon his family.
• Demon Emperor Babbock attacked Veronica with a dimensional sphere, and one of the generals threw himself in its path to protect her.
• Two Level-7 Dominators, a male demon and a female devil, appeared with their legions and attacked the Evil Tide forces pursuing Veronica; Tolstoy led the Purgatory demons at the front.

Veronica and her fleeing group were rescued from the pursuing Evil Tide Legion by Gustavo and White-Eyed Demoness, who held back the enemy while she escaped toward the Cosmos Great World. Saine arrived in the Kanas Star Territory with the Endless Light Device and stayed behind to support Wizard Civilization’s ongoing war effort, reflecting on Zi You.

• Gustavo and White-Eyed Demoness joined forces against the three injured Evil Tide Demon Emperors and told Veronica to keep retreating.
• Veronica thanked Gustavo and White-Eyed Demoness, then led her subordinates toward the Cosmos Great World as the Kada Star Thief Group attacked the pursuing Evil Tide Legion.
• Saine arrived in the Kanas Star Territory and ordered his mechanist legion to transport the Endless Light Device, with Fumila assigned to guard it.
• Saine stayed in the Kanas Star Territory, where Wizard Civilization’s retreating legions were gathering and death-element resources were spreading across Plant Element planes.
• Saine thought of Zi You and sighed, his expression turning somber.

Saine strengthened the defenses of the Kanas Star Territory as Wizard Civilization forces withdrew from the Netherworld Empire Battlefield. He learned that Cuilisi, the Thunder God Fortress Group, and his Ashes Group Army were heading to rendezvous with him, while Gongsun Wudi’s legion had been sent on another mission.

• Cecilia told Saine that receiving withdrawing forces and preparing the Cosmos Great World’s defenses would be key tasks, and Saine agreed to fortify Kanas.
• Fumila returned after escorting the Endless Light transfer convoy through three transfer points, while the device’s route and storage plans remained secret.
• Saine began repairing Fumila and Icarus, whose wings still bore frostbite from the Frozen Ice Demon Emperor’s ice rules.
• Saine received word that Cuilisi and the Thunder God Fortress Group would rendezvous with him, and that his Ashes Group Army was also on its way.
• Meili told Saine that Gongsun Wudi’s Tianming Kingdom Legion had gone to receive a withdrawing Minghe Empire legion, while the Reverse Mutant’s Alien Legion remained with them.

Saine treated the badly wounded Reverse Mutant and recruited her into the Wizard Alliance, though she wanted to consult the Alien Queen first. As Wizard Civilization prepared for the looming Evil Tide threat, Saine learned of the war’s losses and received reassuring news about Master Victor’s escape.

• Saine offered the Reverse Mutant a place in the Wizard Alliance while treating her wounds, and she accepted after receiving a Magic Potion but said she wanted to discuss it with the Alien Queen.
• Saine injected the Reverse Mutant with his Chaos Body Tempering Potion, which caused her to crush the metal laboratory table in pain.
• Saine recommended Merrick Marshal to reinforce the front near Level-8 Witch Vivian after the marshal’s defensive skills earned recognition.
• Saine learned that Minghe World had been destroyed and Third Pharaoh King Mokaste had sacrificed himself to kill an Evil Tide Devil Ancestor.
• Saine heard that Master Victor, Haishan Knight, Klopp Knight, and the Twelve-Winged Light Angel had escaped the Zi You Legion Evil Tide Legion, easing his worries about them.

Saine received the Reverse Mutant’s agreement to join the Wizard Alliance and later welcomed Minghe Imperial Daughter Veronica and her nephew Charles as they fled the Evil Tide. The Tenth Pharaoh King then reunited the Minghe Remnant Clan’s main force with Wizard Civilization, leaving the Pharaoh Temple positioned to lead the surviving empire.

• The Reverse Mutant agreed to join the Wizard Alliance after gaining the Alien Queen’s consent, and Saine reported the decision to Wizard Civilization.
• Saine promised the Reverse Mutant a Complete Rule Plane as a habitat for her Alien Beasts once she joined the alliance.
• Gongsun Wudi returned to the Kanas Star Territory with Veronica and Charles, whom she had escorted from the border of the Cosmos Great World Star Region.
• Saine gave the injured Veronica a Recovery Potion, and she thanked him for helping the Minghe survivors.
• The Tenth Pharaoh King reunited the Minghe Remnant Clan’s main force with Vivian and the Wizard Civilization Dominators, preserving the Pharaoh Temple and its Civilization Supreme Treasures.

Little Tenth welcomed Vivian at the Cosmos Great World’s border and offered her a sealed Dominator’s corpse to build goodwill with the Wizard Civilization. Death God reunited with Vivian and said he had come to find his third disciple, suggesting that he would soon withdraw from the world to pursue the Death Rule.

• Little Tenth met Vivian at the border and presented her with a sealed ice-element Dominator’s corpse.
• Vivian accepted the gift, recognizing its value to her and her Seal Eye, and Little Tenth described it as a small repayment for the Wizard Civilization’s help during the Minghe War.
• Vivian turned to Death God and greeted him, recalling his past aid to the Wizard Civilization.
• Death God told Vivian he had come to find his third disciple, not to visit old friends, and said he would rarely appear before them again.
• Vivian understood that Death God was nearing his ultimate destination in death, while Little Tenth mourned the loss of his protection.

Death God met Rogge, his grand-disciple, and traveled with him to the Kanas Star Territory to see Saine and Lina. There, Saine was pulled from his research into Undead Mechanical Magic, and he noticed that the Tenth Pharaoh King wore another Civilization Supreme Treasure.

• Vivian sent word to Saine and Lina while Wizard Civilization and the Minghe Remnant Clan tried to keep Death God in the Cosmos Great World.
• Rogge arrived beside Death God and the Tenth Pharaoh King, greeted them as his Grandmaster and Martial Aunt, and brought the White Jade Skeleton Yue'er with him.
• The Tenth Pharaoh King noticed a resemblance between Death God and the White Jade Skeleton, while the two skeletons silently met each other’s gaze.
• Saine and Lina researched Undead Mechanical Magic in the Kanas Star Territory, equipping the resulting mechanical undead units to Lina’s Combat Legion.
• Rogge dragged Saine from his laboratory, and Saine spotted an ancient ring on the Tenth Pharaoh King’s finger that he recognized as a Civilization Supreme Treasure.