Chapter Summaries

Shi Yi contacted the Foreign Realm Kings to address the deaths of two envoys, backed by fourteen King-level allies. After An Lan and Yu Tuo insulted him, his allies threatened the Foreign Realm, and Kun Di apologized to prevent the dispute from escalating.

• Shi Yi gathered the Dark Eight Kings, the Three Kings of the Western Mausoleum Realm, the two Void God Realm gatekeepers, and the World's First Spiritual Root before contacting the Foreign Realm Kings.
• Shi Yi told Kun Di that the two Foreign Realm envoys had died because they broke the Eight Regions' rules.
• An Lan and Yu Tuo insulted Shi Yi, prompting Heaven Slaughter and the other Dark Eight Kings to defend him.
• The Void God Realm gatekeepers, the Three Kings of the Western Mausoleum Realm, and the World's First Spiritual Root also threatened the Foreign Realm for disrespecting Shi Yi.
• Shi Yi stopped the World's First Spiritual Root from escalating the confrontation, and Kun Di apologized for An Lan and Yu Tuo's words.

Shi Yi proposed a ceasefire between the Nine Heavens Ten Earths and the Foreign Domain, arguing that their continued war would benefit the Immortal Domain. The Foreign Realm Kings accepted his proposal, and Shi Yi set the ceasefire at one thousand years.

• An Lan and Yu Tuo apologized to Shi Yi, who forgave them, while the Foreign Realm Kings recognized his authority among the Eight Regions Kings.
• Shi Yi told the Foreign Realm Kings that the endless war should stop, and Kun Di questioned whether he could overlook the blood feud between their realms.
• Shi Yi argued that the Immortal Domain had betrayed and abandoned the Nine Heavens Ten Earths, and that continued fighting would let it profit.
• Kun Di understood that Shi Yi wanted to prevent the two realms from wearing each other down, while Shi Yi said he sought peace for the people under his rule rather than an alliance against the Immortal Domain.
• The Foreign Realm Kings agreed to a ceasefire, and Shi Yi set its duration at one thousand years.

Shi Yi secured the Foreign Domain’s agreement to a ceasefire and arranged for a treaty to be signed in ten years at the Original Emperor City, hoping to establish his authority over the Nine Heavens Ten Earths and quietly make the Foreign Realm Kings answer for past wrongs. Immortal King An Lan then asked to discuss sharing Shi Yi’s Faith Merit system, leaving Shi Yi wary of opening it to the Foreign Domain.

• Shi Yi and Immortal King Kun Di agreed to send representatives to sign a ceasefire treaty at the Original Emperor City, and Shi Yi set the signing for ten years later.
• Shi Yi explained that signing the treaty in the Nine Heavens Ten Earths’ name would legitimize his rule and help him win the Billion Strong Army’s loyalty.
• Shi Yi planned to use the treaty to make the Foreign Domain pay for its role in the Seven Kings of the Human Race’s deaths, while avoiding a direct conflict that could draw the Willow Deity into battle.
• Immortal King An Lan argued that peace would help Faith Merit flourish and urged Shi Yi to consider the Foreign Domain’s living beings.
• The Foreign Realm Kings revealed their interest in replicating Shi Yi’s Faith Merit system, and Shi Yi hesitated because he feared its followers could be exploited for merit.

Shi Yi negotiated with the Foreign Realm Kings to convert Faith Power into Faith Merit and split the proceeds equally, while secretly keeping most of the profit. After Shi Yi left, the Dark Eight Kings decided to settle their clans in the cleansed Void Great Rift and remain there to contain the darkness.

• Shi Yi rejected the Foreign Realm Kings’ proposed split and insisted on receiving half of the converted Faith Merit, concealing how efficiently he could convert Faith Power.
• The Foreign Realm Kings accepted Shi Yi’s terms, and he agreed to convert their submitted Faith Power and return their share of the merit.
• Shi Yi warned that he would claim an advantage in the armistice treaty ten years later, then departed.
• Immortal King Kun Di asked the Dark Eight Kings how they would arrange the eight great Emperor clans, and they said they would move them into the Void Great Rift once it was cleansed.
• The Dark Eight Kings said they would remain in the Void Great Rift because their corruption made returning to the Foreign Domain or staying in the Eight Regions dangerous.

The Dark Eight Kings agreed to settle in the Void Great Rift while the kings discussed sharing Faith Merit and their alliances under Human Emperor Shi Yi. Back in the Yan Huang Empire, Shi Lingyi and Qin Mengyao presented Shi Yi with an Ancient Monster Dragon Girl, who declared that the True Dragon Race wished to serve him.

• The Dark Eight Kings told Immortal King Kun Di they could not return to the Foreign Domain or stay long in the Eight Regions, so they would make their home in the Void Great Rift.
• The kings discussed the Immortal Domain, past betrayals, and dividing Faith Merit, agreeing that Human Emperor Shi Yi’s fairness would guide their share.
• Shi Lingyi and Qin Mengyao returned to the Yan Huang Empire and told Shi Yi they had prepared a gift for him.
• Qin Mengyao beckoned the Ancient Monster Dragon Girl forward, and the Dragon Girl knelt before Shi Yi and pledged the True Dragon Race’s service.

Shi Yi appointed the ancient monster Dragon Girl Four Seas Dragon God, and her True Dragon branch brought stable weather to the Eight Regions over the following decade. After Shi Hao reported that he had cleared the Void Great Rift, Shi Yi told him that he had already fought Foreign Domain and would soon appear at the agreed truce signing before serving a hundred years of confinement.

• The ancient monster Dragon Girl pledged the Nine Heavens Ten Earths' True Dragon branch to Shi Yi, who appointed her Four Seas Dragon God to govern the seas and bring rain to the Eight Regions.
• Shi Yi warned Qin Mengyao and Shi Lingyi against arranging women for him again, then left with the ancient monster Dragon Girl.
• Over the next ten years, the True Dragon branch settled in the Eight Regions and helped make favorable weather the norm, while the region's population grew rapidly.
• Shi Hao reported that the Billion Strong Army had completed its training and cleared the Void Great Rift, but Shi Yi ordered him to return to Stone Village for a hundred years of confinement after one final appearance.
• Shi Yi explained that the Darkness Creatures in the Void Great Rift had been created by the Foreign Realm Kings, meaning Shi Hao had already fought Foreign Domain and would attend the truce signing at Original Emperor City.

Shi Yi announced a ceasefire with the Foreign Domain after his army spent years clearing Darkness Creatures from the Void Great Rift, and he planned to revive more than ten million soldiers who died there using pollen from the Immortal Dao Flower Bud. Qin Yining questioned the value of reviving them, but Shi Yi intended to turn their gratitude into loyalty and service.

• The Yan Huang Empire announced a ceasefire, prompting people across Nine Heavens Ten Earths to learn that Shi Yi's billion-strong army had fought the Darkness Creatures for over a decade, suffering more than ten million dead and wounded.
• Shi Yi discovered that pollen from the Immortal Dao Flower Bud could restore souls and bodies, and that Nine Heavens Ten Earths had enough recovered origin to revive the fallen army repeatedly.
• Qin Yining questioned why Shi Yi would revive soldiers she considered unworthy, but Shi Yi said he valued their trust and hoped their revival would make them loyal to him.
• Qin Yining warned that great kindness could breed resentment, while Shi Yi argued that helping the people of Nine Heavens Ten Earths would strengthen his position and honor the Seven Kings of the Human Race.
• Shi Yi admitted that he intended the revived soldiers to work for him, leaving him a saint in their eyes and a hypocrite by his own measure.

A Void Warship carrying a billion soldiers arrived at the Border Wilderness Emperor Pass, where exhausted defenders and the residents of Original Emperor City welcomed the reinforcements. Shi Yi descended in a towering display of power, declared his plans to aid the pass and seek a ceasefire with the Foreign Domain, and received the people's homage before turning his attention to the old soldiers.

• A Bloodstained Ancient Ship emerged from the Heavenly Abyss, and the Imperial Pass's remaining defenders recognized the arrival of reinforcements.
• The soldiers and residents of Original Emperor City saw the Void Warship and its Billion Strong Army, and their life-soul lamps flared with renewed hope.
• Shi Yi descended on an Immortal Dao Flower Bud with the Human Emperor Seal, Sword, and Banner, whose powers had been enhanced with ancient treasures and Emperor Fire.
• Shi Yi announced that he had come to aid the Border Wilderness Emperor Pass and prepare a ceasefire treaty with the Foreign Domain.
• The Imperial Pass veterans, Original Emperor City's residents, and the Billion Strong Army knelt and paid respects to Shi Yi as their Human Emperor.
• Shi Yi raised his hand to speak again, then fixed his gaze on the white-haired old soldiers.

Shi Yi reached the Border Wilderness Emperor Pass and apologized to its white-haired veterans and the suffering people of Original Emperor City for arriving late, stirring guilt and grief across the realms. As the story left off, the other domains were participating in Shi Yi’s Faith Merit system, while the Immortal Domain remained isolated and people debated the forgotten Primeval Covenant and the Ancestor Offering Spirit.

• Shi Yi saw the exhausted veterans and the elderly, weak, sick, and disabled people at the Border Wilderness Emperor Pass and apologized for arriving too late.
• The veterans and residents of Original Emperor City wept with relief that Shi Yi had remembered them, while the Nine Heavens Ten Earths watched the livestream and felt guilty for abandoning them.
• People in the Eight Regions pleaded with Shi Yi to open a donation channel so they could support the soldiers and residents at the pass.
• Shi Yi’s Faith Merit system spread through the Foreign Domain and Burial Domain, whose rulers agreed to share its proceeds with him, while the Immortal Domain continued its isolation.
• People condemned the failure to uphold the Primeval Covenant and debated whether the Ancestor Offering Spirit was alive and had taken Shi Yi as her disciple.

At Border Wilderness Emperor Pass, Shi Yi announced that he would resurrect the dead whose true spirits remained, including nine million veteran soldiers and ten million who died in the Void Great Rift. He activated the Immortal Dao Flower Bud, and countless true spirits streamed toward it as the flower bloomed crimson.

• Shi Yi recognized that the Immortal Domain had abandoned Border Wilderness Emperor Pass and told the gathered creatures he would bring its warriors back to life.
• Shi Yi consulted Willow Deity and learned that nine million veteran soldiers still had undying true spirits.
• Willow Deity warned that the resurrected prodigies might not accept Shi Yi as Human Emperor, but Shi Yi said they would and could also gain the support of the Seven Kings of the Human Race.
• Shi Yi connected the Immortal Dao Flower Bud to the Nine Heavens Ten Earths and prepared to resurrect the nine million veteran soldiers and ten million dead from the Void Great Rift.
• The Immortal Dao Flower Bud bloomed crimson, and countless true spirits gathered into a river of light and poured into it.

Shi Yi used the Immortal Dao Flower Bud and his Human Emperor blood to resurrect nineteen million dead souls, then faced an Immortal Domain attack as An Lan arrived to negotiate a ceasefire. Immortal Kings accused Shi Yi of betraying the Seven Kings, while the Undying Burial King appeared to watch the dispute.

• Shi Yi used the Immortal Dao Flower Bud, the Human Emperor Banner, and his blood to restore nineteen million dead souls, declaring that he would pay for their battles with his lifespan and Double Pupils.
• The resurrected dead souls pledged to follow Human Emperor Shi Yi and fight alongside him.
• Immortal King Ao Cheng attacked with Tai Chu Immortal Light, but An Lan drove a war chariot into the attack as Shi Yi told the Willow Deities not to intervene.
• Immortal Kings of the Immortal Domain, including Immortal King Yuan Chu and Tai Shi Immortal King, accused Shi Yi of aiding the Foreign Domain and dishonoring the Seven Kings of the Human Race.
• The soldiers and people at the Border Wilderness Emperor Pass questioned why the Immortal Domain Kings had never supported them before Shi Yi arrived.
• An Lan was revealed as the Foreign Domain's envoy for a ceasefire treaty, and the Undying Burial King appeared beside him to watch the confrontation.

Shi Yi defended his alliance with the Foreign Domain and Burial Domain as a way to end the conflict and unite against the Boundary Sea threat, while Immortal Domain kings accused him of betrayal. His defense stirred the people of Nine Heavens Ten Earths and the Eight Regions against the Immortal Domain kings.

• An Lan and the Burial King agreed that they had to protect Shi Yi, while Ao Cheng, Qi Yu, Pan Wang, Tai Shi, and Yuan Chu condemned his actions.
• The Lord of the Forbidden Zone urged Pan Wang not to interfere and defended Shi Yi by pointing to the Ancestor Offering Spirit's choice.
• The World's Second True Dragon held Qi Yu back as she claimed she was trying to steer Shi Yi onto the proper path.
• Ao Cheng, Tai Shi, and Yuan Chu threatened to strip Shi Yi of his title and send him to the Eight Regions Prison unless he abandoned the Foreign Domain and Burial Domain.
• Shi Yi said he wanted peace between the regions and unity against the threat in the Boundary Sea, prompting the people of Nine Heavens Ten Earths and the Eight Regions to glare furiously at the Immortal Domain kings.

The Immortal Domain Kings tried to discredit Shi Yi, but public and cosmic rejection forced them to retreat. Shi Yi then negotiated an armistice with An Lan, delegated trade discussions to Immortal Gold Daoist, and recalled how comparing lives through Xi Yi's Communication Treasure had left him the victim of a scam by a Female Burial King.

• The Immortal Domain Kings accused Shi Yi of releasing Darkness Creatures and working with the Foreign Domain and Burial Domain, but he defended his rule by declaring dark citizens his people too.
• The Border Wilderness Emperor Pass turned against the Immortal Domain Kings, so they withdrew rather than risk a fight with Shi Yi and the other Kings.
• An Lan and a Burial King appeared before Shi Yi, who said the Immortal Domain Kings had tried to provoke conflict between the realms.
• A month later, Shi Yi and An Lan continued negotiating the armistice treaty in Original Emperor City, and Shi Yi handed trade and tariff discussions to Immortal Gold Daoist.
• After Xi Yi's Communication Treasure spread and people compared their lives across the realms, Shi Yi was scammed by a Female Burial King.

Shi Yi finalized an armistice between the Nine Heavens Ten Earths and the Foreign Domain, while proposing a broader alliance against a future Dark Purge. He then confined Shi Hao in Stone Village for a hundred years and revealed that he expected to become immortal by then, leaving Shi Hao stunned.

• Shi Yi recalled how the Female Burial King had tricked him into buying an ordinary chicken as a True Phoenix, and he strengthened his cross-realm trading platform to verify goods.
• Shi Yi proposed a Three Kings Council to unite the Eight Regions, Burial Realm, and Foreign Realm against a possible Dark Purge.
• Shi Yi and Immortal King An Lan signed the armistice treaty at Original Emperor City, while a Burial King recited its terms before the Nine Heavens Ten Earths.
• Ten days later, Shi Yi ordered Shi Hao to remain in Stone Village for one hundred years before reporting to the Border Wilderness Emperor Pass to command the Billion Strong Army.
• Shi Yi told Shi Hao that he might become immortal within a hundred years, and Shi Hao was stunned by the revelation.

A century after Shi Yi left Stone Village, the Faith Merit system and his rule had transformed the realms, allowing True Immortals to emerge and weakening the Immortal Domain’s control. The chapter left the proposed Three Kings Council unresolved, with factions debating Shi Yi’s threat and the Eight Regions still holding deep resentment toward the Nine Heavens Ten Earths.

• Shi Yi left Stone Village and entrusted Shi Hao with staying among its people for the next hundred years.
• A century later, people discussed how Shi Yi’s rule had brought peace and change, while several Supremes—including Meng Tianzheng—became True Immortals and accepted divine positions from him.
• Living beings in the Burial Domain gained strength through the Faith Merit system, while the Three Kings Council remained stalled over who would represent the Eight Regions.
• An Lan warned that Shi Yi was a major threat, but He Wushuang argued that Shi Yi’s methods mattered less than his strength.
• The Immortal Domain Kings resented being excluded from the proposed council and blamed Shi Yi and Xi Yi for turning the other realms against them.
• The chapter described how the Eight Regions had separated from the Nine Heavens Ten Earths and continued to remember the oppression they suffered before Shi Yi rose to power.

More than two hundred years after the Eight Regions Cataclysm, the chapter shows how humanity and the other races have changed under Shi Yi’s rule, while several women complain about his long seclusion. It ends with the Witch and Qing Yi arguing over whether Qing Yi is Moon Chan’s secondary body.

• A young child asked his grandfather about humanity’s former persecution, and the retired soldier recalled the dark era before Shi Yi established peace and explained how soldiers qualified to enlist through the martial examinations.
• In the Sixth Cosmos Region, transformed beings traded heavenly treasures through Xi Yi, while the account described the spread of humanoid forms and humanity’s restored confidence after its past glory and the cleansing of its Sin Blood were revealed.
• The War Goddess and Xia Youyu discussed how Shi Yi seemed to value their identities more than their names.
• The Golden-Haired Woman, the last Emperor Blood Golden Crow and the Eight Regions’ sun goddess, grew furious and threatened to burn the region because Shi Yi had remained in seclusion.
• The Witch told Qing Yi that she preferred her company to Moon Chan’s, but Qing Yi rejected the idea that she was Moon Chan’s secondary body.

The chapter described the Yan Huang Empire’s growing influence through Faith Merit, a fair martial tournament, and a shared human culture, while contrasting Shi Hao’s flawless cultivation with the hardships of his counterpart in another time and space. It ended with Qin Yining admitting she would have taken Shi Hao’s Supreme Bone for Shi Yi if Yi’er had agreed, and Yu Yuexian warning that Hao’er might have died.

• The Three Kings of the Western Mausoleum Realm discussed Shi Yi and Shi Hao’s extraordinary rise as Faith Merit restored their bodies and spread through the Eight Regions.
• People in the Battlefield of Hundred Clans discussed the Yan Huang Empire’s tiered World’s First Martial Arts Tournament and the return of Tianzi, Fallen Immortal, and Ning Chuan.
• Residents of Eastern Capital Luoyang debated unofficial histories of the Human Emperor as the Yan Huang Empire’s education fostered a shared humanistic culture.
• The chapter explained how the Ancient Sacred Emperor Palace could purify Supreme Blood and contrasted Shi Hao’s evolving Supreme Bone with the immense delay suffered by his counterpart in Despairing Time and Space.
• Qin Yining told Yu Yuexian that she would have helped Shi Yi obtain Hao’er’s Supreme Bone if Yi’er had been willing, and Yu Yuexian warned that Hao’er might have died.

Qin Yining reassured Yu Yuexian that Shi Yi could free himself from the burdens of being Human Emperor, while Shi Hao risked a dangerous breakthrough toward immortality. Shi Yi continued comprehending the Supreme Dao Scriptures and realized his next breakthrough might propel him past the True Immortal realm.

• Yu Yuexian told Qin Yining she feared Shi Yi had been forced into a life of responsibility, and Qin Yining insisted he could break free whenever he chose.
• Shi Hao entered seclusion in Stone Village and began breaking through by using his body as a seed and burning away his true self with the Myriad Daos.
• Shi Hao crossed the darkness of his breakthrough by following the light of his original Supreme Bone, relying on his firm will and Childlike Heart.
• Shi Yi comprehended the Thirteen Supreme Dao Scriptures and advanced his Golden Core Great Dao from the Third Revolution to the Sixth Revolution.
• Shi Yi considered that his next breakthrough might carry him directly to the Immortal King realm, leaving him unsure what it meant to be a True Immortal.

Shi Hao emerged from the darkness and became immortal, prompting Shi Yi to follow him through his own immortal tribulation. As Shi Yi completed his transformation, terrifying Dark Weirdness Ominous Aggregates in the Boundary Sea sensed his power and began searching for its source.

• Shi Hao appeared above the Eight Regions as an immortal, and outsiders speculated that he might threaten Shi Yi’s rule, though those who knew the brothers trusted their bond.
• Shi Yi told Willow Deity that his Golden Core Great Dao differed from Shi Hao’s cultivation path, then decided to become immortal rather than let others misread their relationship.
• Shi Yi entered the darkness of the immortal tribulation and calmly walked through it, finding the test easy and recognizing that the Welcoming Ancient Hall no longer threatened souls in their region.
• Shi Yi accepted the immortal transformation and fused its power with his Golden Core Great Dao, becoming an immortal.
• Several Dark Weirdness Ominous Aggregates surfaced in the Boundary Sea, sensed Shi Yi’s power as a chance to become Emperors, and searched for its concealed source.

Shi Yi attained immortality and immediately rose to the level of an Immortal King giant, transforming the Eight Regions and drawing the attention of the Boundary Sea’s realms. The Immortal Domain Kings feared his growing power, while the Burial Domain and Foreign Domain Kings hoped he might overcome the darkness and eventually open a path to becoming an Emperor.

• Willow Deity explained why she could reunite with herself, unlike Moon Chan, Qing Yi, and Azure Moon True Immortal, whose independent wills Shi Yi supported.
• Shi Yi’s immortal radiance shone across the Eight Regions and Nine Heavens Ten Earths as he became an Immortal King giant, and his Ten Celestial Passages world expanded into a Great World.
• The Eight Regions gained greatly increased spiritual energy and complete laws of heaven and earth, while its inhabitants marveled at the changes caused by Shi Yi’s breakthrough.
• The Immortal Domain Kings feared Shi Yi and lamented that they had neither the opportunity nor the strength to stop him from growing more powerful.
• The Burial Realm Kings wondered whether Shi Yi could break the long-standing barrier to becoming an Emperor and lead the realms against the darkness.
• Foreign Realm Kings rejected An Lan’s hostility toward Shi Yi and regarded the Faith Merit system as a means of resisting the dark and strange forces.