Chapter Summaries

Li Tianba awakened the Li Family’s ancestors, who agreed to submit to the Dao Venerable and support the coming upheaval. As the leading powers gathered for Gui Ying’s alliance assembly, the Sin Domain’s old order began to fracture and unrest spread across the realm.

• Li Tianba told the Li Family’s ancestors about the Dao Prison upheaval, the Supreme Great Dao, the Dao Venerable, and the Unification Sect’s hidden strength.
• The ancestors abandoned their slumber and ordered Li Tianba to inform the Dao Venerable that the Li Family would submit and support him.
• Li Tianba sent Zhang Feng to the Jin Shui Treasure Pavilion with the Li Family’s pledge of allegiance.
• Gui Ying sent alliance invitations to the Sin Domain’s seven leading powers, intending to establish rules that would bring the factions under the Unification Sect’s control.
• Tian Feixue and Li Tianba traveled to the assembly, while Dao Lord Shou Gu attended on behalf of the Myriad Worlds Chamber of Commerce.
• The leading powers’ emergence alarmed the Sin Domain’s smaller factions, which sensed that the longstanding order was collapsing.

Gui Ying used the Great Dao Unification Sect’s token to repel Li Tianba’s challenge and establish the sect’s authority over the alliance assembly. After the overlords took their seats, he finally tapped the table to claim their attention, leaving the council poised to begin.

• Li Tianba attacked Gui Ying for taking the alliance leader’s seat, while Tian Feixue and the other faction leaders watched.
• Gui Ying revealed a token forged by Ancestor Yu Feng, and its Unification Dao barrier nullified Li Tianba’s pressure.
• Gui Ying declared that he occupied the seat with the Great Dao Unification Sect’s approval, silencing the assembled overlords.
• The faction leaders withdrew their auras and sat in order, recognizing the Unification Sect’s control over the new balance of power.
• After a tense silence, Gui Ying tapped the jade table, drawing the experts’ attention.

Gui Ying announced that a Wuji expert had escaped the Dao Prison and unveiled the Great Dao Unification Sect’s plan to unite the Sin Domain’s factions against an invasion from beyond their domain. He assigned the factions to defend Sin Domain City while the Unification Sect’s ancestor confronted the Dao Venerable, and the Dao Alchemy Alliance and Formation Masters Association pledged their support.

• Gui Ying eased tensions over the seating dispute and told the faction leaders that a Supreme Being had escaped the Dao Prison and returned to the Great Dao Unification Sect.
• The leaders reacted with alarm, while Li Tianba, Tian Feixue, and Dao Lord Shou Gu remained composed because they knew the Dao Prison Shackles still limited the escaped Wuji expert.
• Gui Ying ordered the factions to deploy their forces and keep the invaders outside Sin Domain City, while the Unification Sect’s Wuji ancestor and Heavenly Prison City would deal with the Dao Venerable.
• Daoist Huo Rong pledged the Dao Alchemy Alliance’s pills and the Formation Masters Association’s formations to support the war effort.

Gui Ying finalized the factions’ war-preparation duties, including supplying the Dao Alchemy Alliance and building linked killing formations. As the factions began coordinating resources, Dao Lord Shou Gu secretly planned to steal their pill and formation secrets for Dao Venerable, while Tian Feixue aligned Sin Fragrance Pavilion with his commerce network.

• Gui Ying ordered every faction to provide the Dao Alchemy Alliance with all resources and heavenly treasures it needed.
• Gui Ying tasked Daoist Huo Rong and the Formation Masters Association with building linked killing formations outside Sin Domain City, and Huo Rong promised they could slay perfected Primordial Taiji experts if supplied with sufficient materials.
• Yu Tianxiong and Dao Lord Shou Gu pledged their organizations’ resources to the alliance, while Shou Gu secretly planned to copy the Dao Alchemy Alliance’s pill methods and uncover the formations’ weaknesses for Dao Venerable.
• Tian Feixue offered Sin Fragrance Pavilion’s help coordinating resources with the Myriad Worlds Chamber of Commerce, and Gui Ying welcomed her proposal.
• Li Tianba concluded that Sin Fragrance Pavilion had secretly joined Dao Venerable’s side alongside the Li Family and the Myriad Worlds Chamber of Commerce.

Gui Ying finalized the alliance’s war preparations, then left for Heavenly Prison City convinced the campaign would elevate him and his city. Li Tianba returned to the Li Family estate, where Zhang Feng announced that Dao Venerable had bestowed a precious treasure on the family.

• Gui Ying organized the factions’ garrisons, resources, deadlines, formations, and supplies while Li Tianba, Dao Lord Shou Gu, and Tian Feixue secretly memorized the deployments and weaknesses for Dao Venerable.
• The alliance council ended, and news of the seven-force alliance and the coming campaign spread across Sin Domain, throwing its factions into turmoil.
• Gui Ying imagined gaining power and status after defeating Dao Venerable, then hurried toward Heavenly Prison City to report the alliance’s success to City Lord Yu Cangxuan.
• Li Tianba returned to the Li Family estate, where Zhang Feng announced that Dao Venerable had given the family a precious treasure and revealed a cluster of raw stones.

Zhang Feng revealed that the Chaos Origin Stones could loosen the Dao Prison Shackles, giving Li Tianba hope that the Li Family’s ancestors could advance to Wuji. Realizing the Dao Venerable knew the secrets of the sealed ancestral grounds, Li Tianba became certain the Li Family had chosen the right side and vowed to follow him completely.

• Zhang Feng touched a Chaos Origin Stone, shattering its ancient shackles and releasing a potent Origin aura.
• Li Tianba felt the Chaos Origin loosen the Dao Prison Shackles on his Dao Foundation and soul.
• Zhang Feng explained that the stones could nourish the Li Family’s sleeping ancestors and might help them break through to the Wuji Realm, with more rewards to come.
• Li Tianba realized the Dao Venerable knew the Li Family’s hidden ancestral secrets despite their layered seals.
• Li Tianba resolved that the Li Family would devote itself to the Dao Venerable and rise with his new order.

Li Tianba learned that the Chaos Origin Stones belonged entirely to the Li Family and that the Sin Fragrance Pavilion and Myriad Worlds Chamber of Commerce had their own supplies. Zhang Feng delivered the stones and their refinement method to Tian Feixue, who began using them to break the Great Dao Shackles and felt new hope in Dao Venerable.

• Li Tianba learned that Dao Venerable had arranged separate rewards for the Sin Fragrance Pavilion, leaving the Li Family’s Chaos Origin Stones untouched.
• Li Tianba anticipated that the Li Family, the Sin Fragrance Pavilion, and the Myriad Worlds Chamber of Commerce could use the stones to advance toward the Wuji Realm.
• Zhang Feng openly visited the Sin Fragrance Pavilion and gave Tian Feixue its Chaos Origin Stones, explaining how to refine them and break the Great Dao Shackles.
• Tian Feixue entered a secluded chamber, refined a stone, and felt her shackles begin to loosen.
• Tian Feixue looked toward the Jin Shui Treasure Pavilion and wondered whether Dao Venerable could heal her old injuries and guide her past her impasse.
• Tian Feixue shattered all the remaining stones and devoted herself to cultivation, while her admiration and yearning for Dao Venerable grew.

Gui Ying reported that seven Sin Domain powers had united to hunt Xuan Qing, while Yu Cangxuan revealed Heavenly Prison City's ties to the Great Dao Unification Sect and its plan to attack the Primordial Great World from within and without. Two hidden ancient figures intended to use the hunt to seize Xuan Qing's supreme Dao Resonances and exact revenge on Pangu.

• Gui Ying returned to Heavenly Prison City and told Yu Cangxuan, Karma, and Destiny that seven powers had formed an alliance to hunt Xuan Qing.
• Yu Cangxuan praised Gui Ying and vowed to kill Xuan Qing with the Wuji ancestor's support.
• Yu Cangxuan explained that Heavenly Prison City was an outlying branch of the Great Dao Unification Sect and had concealed the connection to avoid provoking the other powers.
• Two ancient figures planned to seize the Great Dao of Destiny or the Infinite Great Dao from Xuan Qing so they could recover their strength and take revenge on Pangu.
• Gui Ying noticed that Yuan Cang and the other Primordial Taiji Realm experts were absent, and Yu Cangxuan revealed they had infiltrated the Primordial Great World through passages in ancient treasures.
• Yu Cangxuan envisioned striking Xuan Qing from both sides and conquering the Primordial Great World, then laughed as the hall fell silent.

Tongtian guarded a passage through Chaos with the Tongtian Mystic Turtle while hoping the merging Dao realms would restore the Interception Sect’s influence. At Mount Sumeru, the Buddha statue brought back by Jieyin and Zhunti corrupted the Buddhist disciples, leaving many injured and others transforming.

• Tongtian watched foreign Dao realms merge into the Primordial World and imagined rebuilding the Interception Sect as the world’s spiritual energy and capacity for cultivation increased.
• Tongtian asked the Tongtian Mystic Turtle why they had been assigned to guard the quiet passage, and the Mystic Turtle told him to wait for the appointed opportunity.
• The Mystic Turtle praised Tongtian’s progress toward the Primordial Taiji Realm, while privately recognizing Empress Nuwa as an exception to his claim that Tongtian would be the first Innate Divine Being to reach it.
• On Mount Sumeru, the ancient Buddha statue in the Great Thunderclap Temple shuddered as black light spread across it and its gilding peeled away.
• The statue’s sinister Dao Resonance overwhelmed the Buddhist disciples, warped their Nirvana Law, caused many to vomit blood, and began transforming some into tendril-covered beings.

Jieyin and Zhunti failed to purify the sinister Buddha statue, whose connection led Yuan Cang and Heavenly Domain City's army to the Prehistoric Era. Tongtian Mystic Turtle and the Prehistoric Era's defenders blocked their advance and launched an attack.

• Zhunti used golden Dao Patterns to stabilize corrupted disciples while Jieyin's Six Roots Pure Bamboo failed to harm the sinister Buddha statue.
• Jieyin discovered that a law-thread from the statue connected Mount Sumeru to the Chaos Depths, revealing the route to the Prehistoric Era.
• Yuan Cang followed the connection with Heavenly Domain City's army and realized the Jin Shui Treasure Pavilion planned to merge countless Dao Realms into the Prehistoric Era.
• Tongtian Mystic Turtle and the Prehistoric Era's defenders sealed the route and confronted Yuan Cang's army.
• The Mystic Turtle ordered an attack, and the Prehistoric Era's Primordial Taiji experts charged Yuan Cang's commanders.

The Prehistoric Era’s defenders and the Sin Domain army fought a devastating war across Chaos, while Dao Ancestor Hongjun remained in Zixiao Palace to guard the realm. Watching the crisis at Spirit Mountain, he blamed Jieyin and Zhunti for bringing an eerie Buddha statue into their Dao Field and exposing the Prehistoric Era to invasion.

• Master Tongtian led the Primordial Great Powers against the Heavenly Prison experts as the Prehistoric and Heaven Domain armies clashed below.
• The war raged for countless ages, leaving Chaos strewn with corpses and sending the fallen cultivators’ Origins into Primordial Heaven and Earth.
• Dao Ancestor Hongjun watched the battlefield from Zixiao Palace but stayed behind to preserve the Heavenly Dao’s balance and guard the Three Realms.
• Hongjun saw that an eerie Buddha statue had corrupted Spirit Mountain and left Jieyin and Zhunti unable to suppress the crisis.
• Hongjun condemned Jieyin and Zhunti for bringing the statue from beyond the realm, saying it had revealed the Prehistoric Era’s coordinates and invited invasion.

Qingxu and Ling Xi arrived on the Chaos battlefield and annihilated the Heavenly Prison army with the power of Return to Void and Ling Xi’s opposing life-and-death Dao Resonance. Master Tongtian recognized Ling Xi as Nuwa, but she denied the name and declared that her former life and fate were gone.

• Qingxu emerged from the Chaos Depths and used the power of Return to Void to dissolve a vast section of the Heavenly Prison army.
• Ling Xi restrained Yuan Cang with her Dao Resonance and helped Qingxu destroy the surviving Heavenly Prison forces.
• Master Tongtian recognized the woman on Qingxu’s back and called her Nuwa.
• Ling Xi told Tongtian that her name was Ling Xi and recalled that she had once been Nuwa before being reborn through the Return to Void Great Dao.
• Ling Xi declared that she had severed her former fate and would no longer answer to Nuwa or take up the Karma of her old world.

Ling Xi and Qing Xu departed after helping the Prehistoric Era defeat the Heavenly Prison army, leaving the Mystic Turtle and Tongtian to ponder Ling Xi’s origins. In Zixiao Palace, Hongjun learned from the Human Dao that the truth of Reincarnation would emerge only when the Prehistoric Era neared advancement, then prepared to guard against further invasions.

• Ling Xi thanked the Mystic Turtle for his gratitude, withdrew Qing Xu’s Return to Void power, and vanished with him into Chaos.
• The Mystic Turtle ordered the survivors to clear the battlefield, recover their fallen comrades and damaged Magic Treasures, and purge the Sin Domain’s traces before returning to the Primordial Heaven and Earth.
• Hongjun recognized Ling Xi as the Nuwa from an ancient Reincarnation and suspected that Return to Void concealed the Prehistoric Era’s deepest secrets.
• Hongjun entered the Human Dao River, where the Eye of Humanity told him the truths of Reincarnation and the old world would be revealed when the Prehistoric Era neared advancement.
• Hongjun withdrew his Divine Sense and resumed watching over the Prehistoric Era, alert to further invasions from beyond its borders.

As the Sin Domain Alliance prepared its defenses and armies for war, its secret allies reported the plans to Qin, who arranged for Xiao to break through and join the coming battle. Xuan Qing received the intelligence and rallied the million-strong army to strike Sin Domain City before its preparations were complete.

• The Formation Masters Association built layered formations around Sin Domain City while the Dao Alchemy Alliance produced pills for the war.
• Agents from the Sin Fragrance Pavilion, the Myriad Worlds Chamber of Commerce, and the Li Family secretly delivered the Sin Domain Alliance's plans to Jin Shui.
• Jin Shui relayed the intelligence to Qin, who said the alliance had overlooked the most crucial point and sent a message to the Human Ancestral Land.
• Xiao broke through to the peak of Primordial Taiji, received Qin's message, and set off for Sin Domain City.
• Xuan Qing received the allies' intelligence and sensed Qin approaching as the army neared Sin Domain City.
• Xuan Qing unleashed his powers of Destiny and Infinite, rallied the million-strong army, and led it in a sudden advance.

Xuan Qing led the Prehistoric Era army in a sudden assault on Sin Domain City, and Xuan Ming’s Great Dao of Destiny shattered the defenders’ unfinished formation. Yu Cangxuan mobilized Heavenly Prison City while the True Lord of Destiny left seclusion to confront Xuan Qing.

• Xuan Ming and You Hui advanced with the Prehistoric Era army, using their Great Daos to clear and stabilize the path to Sin Domain City.
• Xuan Ming unleashed a sword of destiny that destroyed the unfinished Heaven-Slaying Trapping and Killing Formation and threw the Sin Domain defenders into chaos.
• The golden strike shook Sin Domain City, alerting its leaders that the Prehistoric Era’s main army had arrived.
• Yu Cangxuan crushed a lifebound Jade Talisman, mobilizing Heavenly Prison City to meet the invading army.
• The True Lord of Destiny broke out of seclusion and charged toward the front lines, vowing to kill Xuan Qing.

Xuan Qing faced the Sin Domain coalition and Sky Shadow on the Chaos battlefield, rejecting Sky Shadow’s offer to spare the Prehistoric Era in exchange for submission. As Sky Shadow unleashed his Hunyuan Wuji power, ancient Law Chains erupted from the Deep Void and bound him.

• Sky Shadow left the Great Dao Unification Sect’s hall and rushed to the Chaos front line as the Sin Domain’s powers gathered.
• The Sin Domain coalition’s experts joined forces to halt Xuan Qing’s sword light, and Xuan Qing appeared before them holding the Green Lotus of Creation.
• The undercover allies Dao Lord Shou Gu, Shang Zhen, Tian Feixue, and Li Tianba recognized Xuan Qing but were shocked by how different he seemed from the Dao Venerable they remembered.
• Yu Cangxuan confronted Xuan Qing and accused him of invading the Sin Domain, while Xuan Qing warned that Heavenly Domain City could be destroyed for conspiring against the Prehistoric Era.
• Sky Shadow offered to spare the Prehistoric Era if Xuan Qing submitted to the Great Dao Unification Sect, but Xuan Qing mocked his strength and refused.
• Sky Shadow unleashed his black Dao Domain against Xuan Qing, but two ancient Law Chains burst from the Deep Void and bound his limbs and Dao Foundation Origin.

Xuan Qing effortlessly blocked Sky Shadow’s full-strength attack with the Green Lotus of Creation, breaking the Sin Domain alliance’s confidence. When Sky Shadow threatened to overwhelm him with a joint assault, Xuan Qing revealed the vast army of the Prehistoric Era, setting the stage for a clash between the two forces.

• Sky Shadow suppressed his Wuji cultivation to the peak of Primordial Taiji and attacked Xuan Qing with his hand of unification laws.
• Xuan Qing used the Green Lotus of Creation, empowered by the Supreme Destiny Great Dao and the Infinite Great Dao, to stop Sky Shadow’s strike without being shaken.
• The Sin Domain alliance’s cultivators lost confidence when they saw Xuan Qing neutralize Sky Shadow’s attack, and Xuan Qing dismissed their strength.
• Sky Shadow blamed the Dao Prison’s restrictions and threatened to have the Sin Domain alliance attack Xuan Qing together.
• Xuan Qing challenged the Sin Domain and swept away the Chaos mist, revealing the immense army of the Prehistoric Era.

The Prehistoric Era army overwhelmed the Sin Domain forces with its vast ranks, but its few Primordial Taiji experts were soon pinned down by stronger numbers. As the Sin Domain’s experts prepared to surround Xuan Qing, reinforcements burst out from Sin Domain City and raced toward the battlefield.

• Yu Cangxuan and the Sin Domain’s leaders were shocked by the Prehistoric Era’s enormous army and hidden strength, while Shang Zhen, Tian Feixue, and Li Tianba rejoiced in their allegiance to Xuan Qing.
• Yu Cangxuan dismissed the Prehistoric Era’s limited number of peak experts and ordered the Sin Domain allied army to attack.
• The armies collided, and the Primordial Taiji experts on both sides engaged in separate duels.
• Sin Domain experts outnumbered and pinned down the Prehistoric Era’s Taiji fighters, then focused their killing intent on Xuan Qing.
• Xuan Qing said the Sin Domain was celebrating too soon, and peerless figures emerged from Sin Domain City to reinforce the battlefield.

Prehistoric Era reinforcements joined Xuan Qing's battle against the Sin Domain, and the fighting shook worlds across Chaos. When the True Lord of Destiny attacked Xuan Qing, Xuan Ming appeared with the complete Great Dao of Destiny, leaving both sides stunned by two wielders of the same Supreme Great Dao.

• Yang Mei, Han Xi, Goddess Wang Shu, Jian Chen, and the other Jin Shui Treasure Pavilion experts arrived and engaged the Sin Domain's Primordial Taiji fighters.
• Supreme experts clashed across Chaos, and the battle's aftershocks forced worlds throughout the Myriad Domains to raise protective barriers.
• The True Lord of Destiny emerged from a rift and unleashed his broken Rivers of Destiny at Xuan Qing.
• Xuan Qing said he was no match for the True Lord of Destiny and called on Xuan Ming to face him.
• Xuan Ming appeared with the complete Supreme Great Dao of Destiny and suppressed the True Lord's attack.
• The Sin Domain experts and allied cultivators were stunned that Xuan Ming and the True Lord of Destiny wielded the same Supreme Great Dao.

Xuan Ming and You Hui arrived to divert the Sin Domain’s forces, revealing the Prehistoric Era’s power to produce multiple Supreme Law wielders. Sky Shadow then activated the Dao-Breaking Wuji Pagoda, unsealing his Wuji strength and forcing Xuan Qing down, but Xuan Qing recognized the pagoda’s Supreme Chaos Law as the origin he had long sought.

• Xuan Ming used perfected Supreme Destiny to seal the True Lord of Destiny in a separate battlefield.
• Yu Cangxuan and the Sin Domain’s remaining experts confronted Xuan Qing, who called for You Hui.
• You Hui arrived wielding Supreme Reincarnation and dragged more than twenty Primordial Taiji experts into her Reincarnation battlefield.
• Sky Shadow activated the Dao-Breaking Wuji Pagoda, broke his restraints, and unleashed Wuji-level pressure that made Xuan Qing fall.
• Xuan Qing saw that the pagoda contained the Supreme Chaos Law he had searched for and lost his remaining fear.