Chapter Summaries

Li Yun forcibly fused the Demon Dragon Tribe and its surrounding worlds into the Myriad Gods Realm, freeing the captured humans and suppressing the Abyssal Demons. After learning the Demon Emperors had shifted to a secret search, he set out to target small tribes without Demon Emperor backing and build his strength.

• Bone Dragon the Archaic Demon Venerable prepared for a sacrifice and wondered why Wulong the Archaic Demon Venerable had not returned with the captured human Heaven Master.
• Li Yun arrived at the Demon Dragon Tribe with Wulong the Archaic Demon Venerable and used his domain and the Supreme Immortal Gate to forcibly pull the tribe and nearby worlds into the Myriad Gods Realm.
• Over three days, Li Yun sent the tribe’s demons and humans into the Myriad Gods Realm, where the humans regained their freedom and the demons were suppressed.
• Li Yun learned from Wulong the Archaic Demon Venerable that the Demon Emperors had ended their open search for him but might still be hunting in secret.
• Li Yun followed Wulong the Archaic Demon Venerable’s guidance and headed toward small tribes without Demon Emperor backing to build his strength.

Li Yun spent decades secretly merging remote tribes, completed his Crimson Gold Divine Seats, and began advancing into Violetgold Divine Seats while approaching a major power threshold. After evading suspicious Demon Emperors, he encountered the fleeing Violetgold Divine Lord again, who asked him for help.

• Li Yun secretly merged small, unprotected tribes for twenty or thirty years until he completed three thousand Crimson Gold Divine Seats and reached eighteen thousand basic Dominator's Authorities.
• Demon Emperor He Kong began developing thoughts inclined toward the Myriad Gods Kingdom, and Li Yun waited for the transformation to finish before freeing him.
• Li Yun saw a Violetgold Divine Lord flee into the abyss, followed by two powerful figures who had emerged from a branch path of the Abyssal Ancient Dao, and he chose not to pursue them.
• Li Yun continued targeting remote tribes, began gaining Violetgold Divine Seats, and avoided a Demon Emperor he suspected was bait.
• After hiding in an even more remote place, Li Yun saw the same fleeing Violetgold Divine Lord approach and beg him to save them.

Li Yun rescued He Qianzhong from Eastern Mountain Holy Land pursuers and learned that Holy Land forces were present on a branch path of the Abyssal Ancient Dao. Suspecting the path held secrets, he freed Demon Emperor He Kong and demanded what he knew.

• Li Yun brought He Qianzhong into the Myriad Gods Realm and outran the two Eastern Mountain Holy Land pursuers, who then went to seek help from Blood Tiger Demon Emperor.
• He Qianzhong explained that the Eastern Mountain Holy Land exiled his Ancient He Clan and hunted him after sensing his Convict Mark on a branch path of the Abyssal Ancient Dao.
• He Qianzhong confirmed he was likely the Violetgold Divine Lord who had broken through the interception decades earlier and killed a Demon Emperor, but said he had never reached the main path.
• He Qianzhong told Li Yun that others watched the Eastern Mountain Holy Land hunt him on the branch path without intervening.
• Li Yun questioned why Holy Land figures were in the Abyssal Ancient Dao and concluded that something about the path was not as it seemed.
• Li Yun restored Demon Emperor He Kong's freedom and asked what he knew about the Abyssal Ancient Dao.

Li Yun learned that Holy Land experts were gathered on the Abyssal Ancient Dao, but he remained in the abyss to build his strength rather than risk entering the Source God Continent. As his hunt caused tribes to disappear for years, rumors and suspicion spread until Demon Emperors clashed with the Holy Land experts stationed in the abyss.

• Demon Emperor He Kong told Li Yun that Holy Land experts had gathered on the Abyssal Ancient Dao, though he did not know their purpose.
• Li Yun decided not to rush to the Source God Continent and left to search the abyss for tribes that could help him grow stronger.
• Over the next ten years, remote abyssal tribes mysteriously vanished as Li Yun continued his search.
• Rumors blamed powerful human Sinful Criminals and even Black Gold Divine Lords from the Source God Continent for the disappearances.
• Demon Emperors questioned the Holy Land experts, who denied involvement, but suspicion between the abyss and the Holy Lands grew.
• After another ten years of disappearances, hot-tempered Demon Emperors clashed with the Holy Land experts stationed in the abyss.

A dispute between Devil Emperor Deep Space’s forces and East Cliff Holy Land escalated into a war that drew in more than eight hundred Devil Emperors and numerous Holy Land experts. Li Yun watched from afar, saw that his strength had grown to three hundred Violetgold Divine Seats, and returned to Severance Abyss Prison to exploit the chaos.

• Devil Emperor Deep Space and twelve other Devil Emperors fought Violetgold Divine Lords from East Cliff Holy Land after decades of worsening disputes and suspicions over disappearing tribes.
• The battle spiraled out of control after three Devil Emperors fell, prompting more than eight hundred Devil Emperors and experts from multiple Holy Lands to join.
• Li Yun watched the growing battle from a distance and realized that his actions had helped trigger the conflict.
• Li Yun assessed his three hundred Violetgold Divine Seats and strength exceeding sixty thousand Dominator's Authority, but chose not to enter the war.
• Li Yun left the battlefield and returned to the original Severance Abyss Prison to take advantage of the chaos.

Li Yun returned to Severance Abyss Prison and went to Severance Demon Emperor’s cave, intending to see whether the Demon Emperor was home without provoking the wider war. There, Severance Demon Emperor’s followers had brought in Jade Tree Heavenly Venerable, whom they interrogated about the Primordial remnants and past disappearances.

• Li Yun revisited Rock River Domain and decided to probe Severance Demon Emperor directly rather than seize a domain lord’s Demon Cave.
• Severance Demon Emperor remained hidden in his cave, avoiding the war after three Demon Emperors of comparable strength had fallen.
• An Archaic Demon Venerable on Patrol captured Jade Tree Heavenly Venerable and brought him before Severance Demon Emperor.
• The Archaic Demon Venerable questioned Jade Tree Heavenly Venerable about the Primordial remnants, their disappearance, Vast Sea Great Demon Venerable, and Crimson Gold Divine Lord.

Li Yun entered the Severance Demon Cave, freed Jade Tree Heavenly Venerable, and revealed power far beyond the Severance Demon Emperor’s. He swept every Abyssal Demon in the cave into the Myriad Gods Realm, leaving Jade Tree stunned.

• Li Yun arrived in the Severance Demon Cave and destroyed an Archaic Demon Venerable who attacked him.
• Li Yun freed Jade Tree Heavenly Venerable from his Seals and restored his peak strength.
• The Severance Demon Emperor confronted Li Yun, who recognized him and explained that he had come to clear out the cave.
• Li Yun overwhelmed the Severance Demon Emperor with a giant hand and moved him and tens of billions of Abyssal Demons into the Myriad Gods Realm.
• Jade Tree Heavenly Venerable remained with Li Yun in the emptied Demon Cave, stunned by his overwhelming strength.

Li Yun brought Jade Tree Heavenly Venerable into the Myriad Gods Realm, where the Abyssal Demons taken from the Severance Demon Cave were suppressed alongside demons and humans who lived together peacefully. He returned to the Severance Abyss Prison and began forcibly merging its thirty-six domains, rapidly increasing his Violetgold Divine Seats and Dominator’s Authority.

• Li Yun told Jade Tree Heavenly Venerable that he had moved the demons and opened the Supreme Immortal Gate to take him to the Myriad Gods Realm.
• Jade Tree Heavenly Venerable saw the Severance Demon Emperor and hundreds of billions of Abyssal Demons suppressed on a plain, alongside other demons and human cultivators who treated one another peacefully.
• Li Yun explained that the captured demons would remain suppressed until they completed a cleansing of body and soul and willingly integrated into the Myriad Gods Realm.
• Li Yun sent Jade Tree Heavenly Venerable to reunite with Mu Shenyang, Dao Tianyue, and their old friends, then returned to the Severance Demon Cave.
• Li Yun began forcibly merging the Demon Caves and Enclosure Lands across the Severance Abyss Prison’s thirty-six domains while battles elsewhere kept his actions unnoticed.
• Li Yun’s Violetgold Divine Seats took shape one after another, causing his foundational Dominator’s Authority to rise rapidly.

Over twenty-one years, Li Yun devoured more of Severance Abyss Prison and raised his Violetgold Divine Seats to 2,500, while the war between the Abyss Demon Emperors and Holy Land experts began moving toward a ceasefire. As he rushed to consume the remaining domains before the war ended, two figures appeared before him and accused him of provoking the conflict.

• Li Yun’s Violetgold Divine Seats reached 2,300 after twenty years of devouring eighteen of Severance Abyss Prison’s thirty-six great domains.
• As casualties mounted, Holy Land experts and Abyss Demon Emperors began negotiating, weakening the war and threatening Li Yun’s chance to devour the remaining domains.
• Li Yun accelerated his efforts, hoping to complete his Three Thousand Violetgold Divine Seats before a ceasefire took effect.
• After another year, Li Yun’s Violetgold Divine Seats reached 2,500, but the battlefield grew quieter and the war appeared close to ending.
• Two figures appeared before Li Yun after he devoured another great domain and accused him of secretly provoking the war between the Holy Lands and the Abyss.

Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun discovered that half of the Severance Abyss Prison had vanished, confirming that someone had secretly provoked the war between the Sacred Lands and the Abyssal Demon Race. When they encountered a White-Robed Youth and attacked him, their full-strength assault left him unharmed, and they realized he was a Black Gold Divine Lord.

• Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun left the battlefield to investigate what was fueling the war.
• Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun found that nearly half of the Severance Abyss Prison’s major regions had mysteriously disappeared.
• Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun connected the vanished regions to rumors of abyssal tribes disappearing before the war and resolved to find the culprit.
• Three months later, Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun encountered the White-Robed Youth and attacked him with their combined blade-and-sword domains.
• The White-Robed Youth emerged unharmed, tore apart their domain, and reached for the fleeing Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun.

Li Yun captured Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun in his own world and interrogated them about the Source God Continent and the Sacred Lands. Pei Qingyun revealed that the Sacred Lands had used their dealings with the Abyssal Demon Race as a cover to search the Abyssal Ancient Dao for the Primordial Divine Elephant.

• Li Yun brought Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun to his world and warned them that they could not escape or summon help.
• Gu Zhanshan activated a Violet Jade Message Talisman, but it failed to leave Li Yun's world and shattered.
• Li Yun subdued the two Violetgold Divine Lords and forced them to answer his questions.
• Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun identified themselves as members of the Eastern Flower Sacred Land serving Zhu Yufeng, a Black Gold Divine Lord.
• Li Yun questioned them about the Sacred Lands' stake in the Abyssal Ancient Dao, then knocked Gu Zhanshan unconscious to make Pei Qingyun answer alone.
• Pei Qingyun confessed that the Sacred Lands' cooperation with the Abyssal Demon Race was a pretense and that they sought the Primordial Divine Elephant along the Abyssal Ancient Dao.

Pei Qingyun and Gu Zhanshan told Li Yun that the Abyssal Will threatened to consume the Source God Continent if the Primordial Dragon Elephant died, and that the Abyssal Ancient Dao could lead to the elephant. After checking their accounts, Li Yun decided to investigate the Source God Continent himself and learned how to travel there in disguise.

• Pei Qingyun explained that the Primordial Dragon Elephant suppressed the Abyssal Will and that the Abyssal Ancient Dao connected the Source God Continent to the Abyss's depths.
• Li Yun questioned Gu Zhanshan after waking him, and Gu Zhanshan independently confirmed Pei Qingyun's account.
• Li Yun decided to visit the Source God Continent but doubted that Violetgold Divine Lords knew the full truth.
• Li Yun demanded a way to reach the Source God Continent without revealing himself, threatening Gu Zhanshan if he had no useful answer.
• Gu Zhanshan offered his identity token and passphrase as a way through the Abyssal Ancient Dao, warning Li Yun to avoid the Eastern Flower Sacred Land.
• Li Yun knocked Gu Zhanshan unconscious and woke Pei Qingyun again.

Li Yun explored Yun Shan, a small city beneath the Eastern Mountain Holy Land, and was stunned that everyone there, even newborns, possessed Dominator's Authority. He judged the Source God Continent far beyond the Myriad Gods Realm, but remained confident that his realm could one day rise to the same level.

• Three years after learning how to reach the Source God Continent from Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun, Li Yun traveled there through a branch of the Abyssal Ancient Dao.
• Li Yun arrived on the Source God Continent half a month earlier and avoided the Eastern Flower Sacred Land by settling in Yun Shan beneath the Eastern Mountain Holy Land.
• Li Yun observed that Yun Shan's vendors, crowds, and even young children were Dominators, and learned that people on the Source God Continent were born with Dominator's Authority.
• Li Yun compared the continent's overwhelming essence and Three Thousand Great Daos with the Myriad Gods Realm, concluding that his realm could not yet absorb any part of it.
• Li Yun held onto his belief that the Myriad Gods Realm could eventually sublime until its people were born as Dominators too.

Li Yun learned that ordinary citizens of the Source God Continent knew little about the Abyssal battle and cultivated slowly because they lacked the protection of Holy Land Wills. Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun revealed that the Holy Lands controlled blessed lands and the advantages they provided, leaving Li Yun with a clearer view of how the continent’s power was structured.

• Li Yun entered a tavern in Yun Shan City and heard patrons claim the Holy Lands had defeated the Abyssal Demon Emperors.
• Li Yun asked Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun why the patrons did not know the truth about the battle, and they said ordinary citizens were too weak to know.
• Li Yun questioned why people outside the Holy Lands cultivated slowly, and Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun reluctantly explained that the Holy Lands occupied blessed lands.
• Gu Zhanshan and Pei Qingyun said Blessed Land Wills protected Holy Land members and helped them cultivate faster, while outsiders could advance through treasures only if they were exceptionally fortunate.
• Li Yun concluded that the Holy Lands’ dominance rested on their control of blessed lands and resources, but decided he was not in a position to judge it.

Li Yun asked how to obtain a Blessed Land and whether he could seize one from a Sacred Land, prompting Gu Zhanshan to warn him about the Sacred Lands’ hidden strength. Gu Zhanshan instead directed him toward ownerless temporary Lesser Blessed Lands, and Li Yun decided to leave Yun Shan City to search for one.

• Li Yun asked Gu Zhanshan how Blessed Lands formed and which Sacred Land would be easiest to take one from.
• Gu Zhanshan and his companion warned Li Yun that the Sacred Lands were ancient powers with numerous Saint Gold Divine Lords.
• Li Yun asked how many Saint Gold Divine Lords the Eastern Flower Sacred Land had, and Gu Zhanshan said four were publicly known.
• Gu Zhanshan explained that temporary Lesser Blessed Lands appeared in the wilderness, lasted one to ten years, and could benefit whoever occupied them.
• Gu Zhanshan offered to guide Li Yun to places where Lesser Blessed Lands often appeared, and Li Yun agreed to leave Yun Shan City after eating.

Li Yun captured an Abyssal Demon that had infiltrated the Source God Continent by possessing a Crimson Gold Divine Lord, then learned of a larger plot centered in Evil Wind Valley. He decided to investigate the valley as Yuan Ba asked whether they should alert the Holy Lands.

• Li Yun struck an Abyssal Demon away from Yuan Ba, then caught it before it could flee.
• Li Yun revealed to Yuan Ba that the creature was an Archaic Demon Venerable, prompting Yuan Ba to realize Li Yun was a Violetgold Divine Lord.
• Under Li Yun's torture, the demon admitted it had possessed a Crimson Gold Divine Lord's body and entered the Source God Continent through the Abyssal Ancient Dao.
• The demon revealed that dozens of Abyssal Demons were hiding in Evil Wind Valley under the command of a Demon Emperor called Three Saints.
• Li Yun suppressed the demon into the Myriad Gods Realm and decided to investigate Evil Wind Valley, while Yuan Ba asked if they should notify the Holy Lands.

Li Yun brought Yuan Ba to the Myriad Gods Realm and showed him its equal society, contrasting it with Source God Continent’s rigid hierarchy. Yuan Ba chose to stay, and his thoughts joined the Myriad Gods Kingdom’s Thoughts of All Beings.

• Yuan Ba panicked after discovering that Abyssal Demons had secretly established a foothold on Source God Continent, but Li Yun refused to report them before learning more.
• Li Yun summoned the Supreme Immortal Gate in Black Pine Forest and took Yuan Ba into the Myriad Gods Realm.
• Yuan Ba sensed the Realm’s aura of equality and described how ordinary people on Source God Continent lived under the sacred lands’ oppressive hierarchy.
• Li Yun explained that the Myriad Gods Realm protected all beings as equals and invited Yuan Ba to stay.
• Yuan Ba eagerly accepted, and his thoughts naturally merged into the Thoughts of All Beings.

Li Yun discovered that the Supreme Immortal Gate was draining the Source God Continent to strengthen the Myriad Gods Realm, and one of his divine seats advanced to Black Gold. He decided to remain on the continent, then set out with Yuan Ba to investigate Evil Wind Valley.

• Li Yun found that the Supreme Immortal Gate had formed a temporary Lesser Blessed Land by absorbing essence beneath the Black Pine Forest, overcoming the land's resistance with power from the Thoughts of All Beings.
• After one month of absorbing the essence, Li Yun's Violetgold Divine Seat became a Black Gold Divine Seat, granting him thirty-six additional foundational Dominator's Authorities.
• Li Yun decided to avoid returning to the Abyss and planned to find a secluded place on the Source God Continent before investigating Evil Wind Valley.
• Li Yun summoned Yuan Ba, who said he had gained a Dominator's Authority, made friends, and found a Dao Companion in the Myriad Gods Realm.
• Li Yun asked Yuan Ba to lead him to Evil Wind Valley and said he could handle Demon Emperors with up to sixty thousand foundational Dominator's Authorities, leaving Yuan Ba stunned.

Imperial Heaven Blade Lord ordered his subordinates to abandon their base after worrying that Shan Nan might have been exposed by the Eastern Mountain Holy Land. As two outsiders approached Evil Wind Valley, he suggested they could be targets for anyone seeking a new identity.

• A subordinate reported that the Divine Intent Gem had located another Lesser Blessed Land near three Holy Lands, and Imperial Heaven Blade Lord ordered the group to keep searching for hidden lands without activating them.
• Imperial Heaven Blade Lord noticed Shan Nan had been away for two months and feared the Eastern Mountain Holy Land might have exposed him.
• After rebuking his subordinates for assuming Shan Nan was safe, Imperial Heaven Blade Lord ordered them to evacuate Evil Wind Valley and gave them secret coordinates for a new base.
• Imperial Heaven Blade Lord told his subordinates to wait when he sensed two people approaching, then said they seemed to be outsiders seeking a temporary Lesser Blessed Land and could be attacked by anyone who wanted to change identities.

Xiong Tian tried to learn Li Yun’s identity so he could possess him, but Li Yun’s remark about Abyssal Demons appearing elsewhere alarmed the demons hiding in Evil Wind Valley. The chapter ended with Imperial Heaven Blade Lord urging Xiong Tian to ask where their kin had been exposed.

• Imperial Heaven Blade Lord allowed Xiong Tian to leave the cave and investigate the two newcomers, warning him to act cautiously.
• Xiong Tian dismissed Yuan Ba as too weak and decided to target the difficult-to-read White-Robed Youth, Li Yun.
• Xiong Tian approached Li Yun and Yuan Ba under the pretense of warning them about Evil Wind Valley’s dangers.
• Li Yun questioned Xiong Tian’s warning, then wondered aloud whether Abyssal Demons had appeared in Evil Wind Valley.
• Imperial Heaven Blade Lord and the demons in the cave panicked at the possibility that their possession scheme had been exposed and told Xiong Tian to ask where their kin had been discovered.