Recaps

Lei Dong assessed his spoils from the Light Domain battle and left prisoner management to Mei Ji, who planned to secure captives and turn them against King of Dawn. Mei Ji’s fabricated tale drew on the Winged God Clan’s real abuses, and Lei Dong ended the chapter with little guilt about his campaign.

• Lei Dong counted his spoils and realized most were strategic assets for strengthening his army, leaving only a few sellable goods and Heavenly Spirit Stones.
• Mei Ji proposed selling prisoners and the families of dead enemy soldiers, and Lei Dong entrusted her with handling the captives.
• Mei Ji outlined ways to control surrendered troops, including separating their families, punishing dissent collectively, and using Gu and poison.
• Mei Ji planned to brainwash the captives with a story about Yi Kong’s father and Princess Sophia rebelling against King of Dawn.
• Mei Ji revealed that King of Dawn’s crimes against humans were real, and Lei Dong’s guilt over invading the Light Domain faded.
• Mei Ji described the human resisters known as heretics, who had opposed the Winged God Clan and been driven underground or crushed.

Lei Dong’s forces took control of Fortress Fifteen as he prepared to ignite a rebellion among the Dawn Continent’s heretical groups. Lei Long arrived with a Nascent Soul Peak Earthshaking Tyrannosaurus, which he had subdued along with a clan of dragons.

• Lei Dong planned to use the heretical organizations as the spark for an uprising against the Winged God Clan’s rule over the Dawn Continent.
• The chapter described the King of Dawn’s human armies and elite Winged God Guard Army, which kept the continent under the clan’s control.
• Lei Dong’s forces arrived through the ancient teleportation array, and Fortress Fifteen fell completely under his control within half a day.
• Lei Long arrived in crimson armor riding his Earthshaking Tyrannosaurus, a massive Nascent Soul Peak Monster Beast.
• Lei Long had subdued the Earthshaking Tyrannosaurus through his dragon bloodline and strength, and had also tamed a clan of more than a dozen dragons.

Lei Dong gathered Lei Long’s Flying Dragon army, Rock’s Earth Giants, and Lan Qisi’s Guardian Clan forces for the coming battle. Their growing armies strengthened Lei Dong’s position, while Lan Qisi continued building the Guardian Clan’s loyalty to him.

• Lei Long assembled descendants of dragon blood into a growing army and brought several hundred Golden Core and more than a dozen Nascent Soul Monster Beasts to aid Lei Dong.
• Lei Long refused to claim a kingly title before his sworn big brother Lei Dong had granted him one.
• Mystic Snake envied Lei Long’s command of an army and considered recruiting Netherworld underlings after the current matters were settled.
• Rock answered Lei Dong’s call with more than ten thousand Earth Giants, while his own clan had grown to three thousand under his direct command.
• Lan Qisi and Prophet Karkas led the Guardian Clan’s finest troops, as Lan Qisi used her standing and strength to keep building the clan’s support for Lei Dong.

The Guardian Clan grew into a formidable force under Lan Qisi, while Lei Dong assembled an army for the coming conflict. Lei Dong inspected the inexperienced but fiercely loyal Hidden Dragon Army and believed it could become his true trump card.

• The Guardian Clan rapidly developed under Lan Qisi, gaining thousands of Golden Core fighters and several Nascent Soul fighters.
• Lan Qisi brought five thousand elite barbarians, a thousand Earth Giants, and several hundred thousand swift and ferocious insects to join Lei Dong's forces.
• Lei Dong brought the Hidden Dragon Army out to gain combat experience, intending to keep its casualties below three hundred.
• Lei Dong inspected the army of more than eight hundred highly trained Golden Core soldiers and recognized their absolute loyalty to him.
• Lei Dong watched the Hidden Dragon Army stand ready and believed it would one day become his true trump card.

Mei Ji entered the Roman Empire’s palace, revealed that she came from the Nine Provinces on behalf of her king, and offered Roman IX and Natasha a glimpse of the aid he could provide. Roman IX heard the offer of immense resources and waited to learn its purpose.

• Mei Ji used her Charm Technique to daze Roman IX’s guards and turn some of them against their comrades.
• Natasha arrived and attacked Mei Ji, but Roman IX dispelled the charm and ordered his daughter to stand down.
• Roman IX recognized Mei Ji as an envoy from beyond the Light Domain, and Mei Ji introduced herself as a human from the Nine Provinces sent by her king.
• Mei Ji gave Natasha a Jade Slip containing a Concealment Art to hide the aura of her soul.
• Roman IX asked Mei Ji to state her request, and she listed millions of Spirit Stones and large quantities of pills, stunning him and Natasha.

Mei Ji recruited Roman Great Emperor to help Lei Dong conquer the Bright Holy Domain, and he accepted in exchange for sending Natasha to serve Lei Dong. Meanwhile, Blood Demon and his heir Mo Chou unleashed blood monsters on the Fahsi Empire's capital, while Blood Demon marveled at the Blood Spirit Pearl's power.

• Mei Ji offered Roman Great Emperor vast cultivation resources and revealed that her king planned to conquer the Bright Holy Domain and defeat the Winged God Clan.
• Roman Great Emperor accepted the offer and asked that Natasha become Lei Dong's maid; Natasha protested, but her father urged her to go.
• A blood-red monster attacked the Fahsi Empire's capital, devouring soldiers and growing stronger as other monsters ravaged the city's garrisons.
• Blood Demon praised Mo Chou's use of the Blood Baleful Art, and Mo Chou explained that the Blood Spirit Pearl had improved the art and inspired stronger Blood Puppets.

Mo Chou’s Blood Spirit Pearl unleashed Blood Puppets across the Fahsi capital while Lei Dong’s forces moved to stop the Imperial Guard. As the Guard’s mages and Law Saint turned the battle against the Earth Giants and swift insects with powerful magic, Lei Dong ordered Mò Yáo to intervene.

• Blood Demon learned that Mo Chou’s Blood Spirit Pearl was one of twelve Chaos Spirit Treasures containing parts of the Blood River Divine Art and the power to store Blood Puppets.
• Blood Puppets ravaged the capital, and the Imperial Guard set out to defend it but was blocked by Earth Giants hurling boulders.
• The Guard’s mages raised a shield and bombarded the Earth Giants, prompting Lei Dong to recognize their strength and resolve to capture some for study.
• The Imperial Guard’s Law Saint summoned a meteor that killed or injured dozens of Earth Giants, so Lan Qisi sent swift insects into the battle.
• The Law Saint joined his divine sense with more than a hundred mages and opened a portal that released a huge flaming hand, while Lei Dong told Mò Yáo to strike when the spell was unleashed.

Lei Dong confronted the Flame Devil King after the summoned Flame Element attacked his forces, and the king tried to retreat once he recognized him. Lei Dong refused to let him leave and demanded that he serve for three hundred years.

• The Flame Devil King emerged through the summoning passage and attacked the Earth Giants, killing hundreds of Lei Dong’s Zerglings with his first strike.
• The Law Saint asked the Flame Devil King to defeat their enemies in exchange for pure souls, and the king prepared to attack the Earth Giants.
• Lei Dong recognized the Flame Devil King and called him out, prompting the king to abandon the fight and attempt to leave.
• The Flame Devil King offered Lei Dong ten million Fire Spirit Jades as compensation for killing his subordinates.
• Lei Dong rejected the offer and demanded that the Flame Devil King serve him for three hundred years or face being kept there.

Lei Dong blocked Flame Devil King's escape and demanded that he serve for three hundred years, then ordered Mò Yáo and Mystic Snake to kill him when he refused. Lei Dong caught up with Flame Devil King himself, revealing that his mastery of the Space Law had transformed his Ghost Shadow Escape into a formidable speed technique.

• Lei Dong collapsed the spatial passage to stop Flame Devil King from returning home, and Mò Yáo knocked him into the Imperial Guard army.
• Lei Dong struck Flame Devil King with a giant Netherworld Ghost Qi palm and repeated his demand for three hundred years of service.
• When Flame Devil King refused, Lei Dong ordered Mò Yáo and Mystic Snake to destroy him, forcing him to flee through space.
• Lei Dong, Mò Yáo, and Mystic Snake pursued Flame Devil King, but Lei Dong raced ahead and blocked his path.
• Lei Dong's mastery of the Space Law and his improved Ghost Shadow Escape explained how he had overtaken Flame Devil King.

Lei Dong and his allies cornered the Flame Devil King and pressured him to serve Lei Dong for three hundred years. The Flame Devil King began to accept the deal after hearing about Lei Dong’s gifts and the group’s plan to raid the Bright Holy Domain, and he asked for a share of the birdmen’s Life Divine Water.

• Lei Dong used the Ghost Shadow Escape to catch up with the Flame Devil King, while Mò Yáo and the Mystic Snake arrived to surround him.
• The Flame Devil King tried to bargain and drive a wedge between Lei Dong and the Mystic Snake, but the Mystic Snake defended Lei Dong and described the benefits of serving him.
• After learning that Lei Dong had given the Mystic Snake an Innate Spirit Pill, the Flame Devil King asked for the other one, and Lei Dong said Lei Long had eaten it.
• Lei Long appeared and threatened to kill the Flame Devil King, who hastily insisted that his past hostility toward Lei Dong had only been a joke.
• Lei Dong revealed that the group had come to the Bright Holy Domain to cause trouble and take its treasures, and the Flame Devil King asked whether he could claim some Life Divine Water.

Lei Dong forced the Flame Devil King to surrender and bound him through soul fusion, then learned that the Flame Element Clan remained divided over the Flame Monarch’s succession. Lei Dong prepared to help Old Flame consolidate control of the clan, even if that meant killing those who resisted.

• The Flame Devil King accepted Lei Dong’s terms after learning he would receive Life Divine Water only after the first ten bottles.
• Lei Dong rejected the Flame Devil King’s offer to swear an oath and used soul fusion to secure his loyalty for three hundred years.
• Lei Long, Mò Yáo, and Mystic Snake welcomed the Flame Devil King into their circle, and Lei Dong counted four Spirit Transmutation Experts under his command.
• Lei Dong asked Old Flame about the Flame Elements, and Old Flame admitted he had brought fewer than two tenths under his control.
• Mystic Snake offered to help Old Flame claim leadership, and Lei Dong warned that the Flame Element Clan would splinter unless Old Flame dealt ruthlessly with opposition.

Lei Dong discussed attacking the Bright Holy Domain with the Flame Devil King, while King of Dawn learned that Fortress No. 15 had fallen and ordered a search for the intruders. Lei Dong then focused on the Sky City in the Fahsi Empire, deciding to attack directly after his plan to draw out its forces was spoiled.

• Lei Dong reassured the Flame Devil King that he did not have to slaughter his own kind, and they turned to planning against the Bright Holy Domain.
• King of Dawn blamed Merk for losing Fortress No. 15, unaware that Merk had concealed the attack and died trying to retake it.
• King of Dawn ordered Fortress No. 15 sealed, sent an envoy to the Netherworld Ghost Emperor, and commanded the countries on his continent to search for the enemy.
• Lei Dong considered the Sky City in the Fahsi Empire and recognized that revealing a Spirit Transmutation expert had ruined his plan to lure out its troops.
• Lei Dong decided to attack the human army directly before taking on the Sky City.

Lei Dong's forces overwhelmed the Fahsi Imperial Guard and attacked Sky City, breaking its shield before Hirus countered with Flying Boats. Meanwhile, Bright King Ajana introduced a mysterious veiled woman to the King of Holy Radiance.

• Hirus recalled his troops after learning that the rebels might have a Spirit Transmutation expert and sent word to the King of Dawn for reinforcements.
• Lei Dong's swift worms crushed the Fahsi Imperial Guard, while his armies captured the Law Saint and surrounded Sky City.
• Lei Dong's Flying Boats exchanged fire with Sky City's defenses, and thirty thousand Big Belly Cannon Ghosts shattered the city's shield with a massive volley.
• Hirus sent hundreds of Flying Boats against the Big Belly Cannon Ghosts, but thousands of Earth Giants used their Gravity Technique to drag the attackers toward the ground.
• Bright King Ajana brought a mysterious veiled woman to meet the King of Holy Radiance at Holy Radiance Palace.

Ajana introduced Tantai Bingyun to King of Holy Radiance, who offered Ajana territory and welcomed Bingyun after learning she had saved his niece. Bingyun revealed she had come under the Immortal Race's Supreme Order to retrieve the Nether King Banner, leaving King of Holy Radiance testing the token and burning his finger on its white flames.

• King of Holy Radiance offered Ajana the lands beyond the Saint Alaja Mountains and several human kingdoms.
• Ajana told King of Holy Radiance that Tantai Bingyun had saved her after Yaksha King Zana defeated her.
• Tantai Bingyun asked King of Holy Radiance for the Nether King Banner and said she could sense it nearby.
• Tantai Bingyun produced the Immortal Race's Supreme Order, and King of Holy Radiance recognized her as the Supreme's envoy.
• King of Holy Radiance and Ajana knelt to Tantai Bingyun, then he touched the Supreme Order and white flames surged onto his finger.

Tantai Bingyun convinced King of Holy Radiance that she was a genuine Immortal envoy, secured the Nether King Banner, and left Radiance Main City. King of Holy Radiance recognized her Azure Wave Divine Art, further confirming her connection to Azure Wave Fairy.

• King of Holy Radiance burned his hand on Tantai Bingyun's Supreme Token, recognized its Extreme Yang True Fire, and apologized for doubting her.
• Tantai Bingyun praised King of Holy Radiance's healing art, and he promised to support Ajana's claim to become queen once she reached the Mid Spirit Transmutation stage.
• Ajana left after King of Holy Radiance raised the painful dispute over her mother's death and her father, King of Radiance.
• King of Holy Radiance gave Tantai Bingyun the damaged Nether King Banner, and she accepted it without requesting repair materials.
• Tantai Bingyun revealed that Azure Wave Fairy was her master, then left using the Azure Wave Divine Art, which King of Holy Radiance recognized.

The King of Holy Radiance and the Lord of the Abyss plotted to unite the Light Domain and invade the Abyss Domain, while the King of Judgment remained imprisoned and defied Holy Radiance’s attempts to break her. Meanwhile, Lei Dong’s forces closed in on victory in Sky City after destroying its defenses.

• The King of Holy Radiance and the Lord of the Abyss discussed their plan to obtain a powerful treasure, subdue the King of Judgment, unite the Light Domain, and attack the Abyss Domain.
• The Lord of the Abyss refused to provide another Mind Devourer and said he would not force Michelle, who had saved him, to obey.
• The King of Judgment rejected King Liuyue’s plea to submit to Holy Radiance and threatened to self-destruct if he touched her.
• The King of Holy Radiance used King Liuyue to torment the King of Judgment, who recognized that his Evil Technique had enslaved her former friend.
• Lei Dong’s forces overran Sky City after its shields and Flying Boats were destroyed, and Lei Long blasted the temple’s protective barrier and demanded the defenders surrender.

Lei Dong's forces captured Sky City after its defenders' Winged Person officers surrendered and its human fanatics were defeated. While prisoners were questioned, Lei Dong studied how mages cultivated and recognized a possible way to strengthen himself.

• Lei Long's cannon and pressure broke the defenders' resolve, prompting Winged Person officers to surrender while fanatical humans launched futile attacks.
• Hirus surrendered, causing Sky City's defenses and many defenders' faith to collapse.
• Lei Dong moved into Sky City's main hall and began questioning captured mages, including a Law Saint and dozens of Archmages.
• Lei Dong examined a middle-aged mage's soul and body, then ordered him to demonstrate his cultivation.
• The Law Saint demonstrated meditation that focused on strengthening the soul and refining Spiritual Force, and Lei Dong considered how the method might improve his own strength.

Lei Dong studied the Light Domain mages’ distinctive methods and learned from the Law Saint’s expertise in the Space Law, improving his own understanding and gaining several spatial spells. The Law Saint and his Mage Group joined Lei Dong’s forces, where they could begin cultivating orthodox methods.

• Lei Dong compared the mages’ way of communicating with the Heaven and Earth Laws to his True Word Technique and considered how to adapt its advantages without adopting their cultivation system.
• Lei Dong focused on the Space Law and discovered that the Law Saint had extensive knowledge from a lifetime of spatial research and travel beyond the heavens.
• The Law Saint taught Lei Dong spatial spells, including Space Cage, meteorite summoning, and Space Distortion, and Lei Dong gained new insights into the Space Law.
• Lei Dong concluded that his powerful divine sense could let him learn to cast some spatial god-level spells after training its sensitivity.
• The Law Saint and his Mage Group, impressed by Lei Dong’s strength and cultivation methods, joined his ranks.

The King of Dawn faced continent-wide rebellions as Yi Kong rallied human resistance, while neighboring rulers withdrew their promised support to defend their own lands. After the King of Dawn led his main armies away to rescue a threatened Sky City, Lei Dong appeared near the lightly defended Dawn Main City.

• Yi Kong raised the banner of revenge and liberation, and heretical forces and human rebels spread uprisings across the Dawn Continent.
• The King of Dawn sought help from the King of Blazing Star and King Liuyue, but both turned back when rebellions erupted on their own continents.
• The King of Dawn learned that the enemy was attacking a Sky City and led three main armies aboard a fleet of Light Flying Boats to confront them.
• Lei Dong avoided a costly direct battle and appeared near Dawn Main City soon after the King of Dawn departed.

Lei Dong infiltrated Dawn Main City by hiding behind Hirus and broke into the Dawn Temple’s treasure chamber after triggering its alarm. He found five bottles of Life Divine Water and more than thirty Heavenly Spirit Stones as temple guards confronted him.

• Lei Dong used intelligence from Hirus and other captives to plan a covert entry into Dawn Main City and steal its Life Divine Water.
• Hirus pretended to return to the city exhausted, and the garrison commander let him enter alone despite the lockdown.
• Lei Dong used Space Distortion and Heavenly Concealment Art to slip in behind Hirus, then headed unseen to the Dawn Temple’s treasure chamber.
• Lei Dong triggered a hidden alarm while breaking through the chamber’s barriers, revealing that King of Dawn had not fully trusted Hirus.
• Lei Dong cut through the chamber door and released several Spirit Transmutation Experts from his Cave Heaven Blessed Land to fight the arriving guards.
• Lei Dong swept up the chamber’s valuables and found five bottles of Life Divine Water and more than thirty Heavenly Spirit Stones.

Lei Dong broke into Dawn Main City to seize its wealth and obtain Life Divine Water, but King of Dawn used the Great Teleportation Art to return with a secret army of a thousand Nascent Soul-level Winged People. The chapter ended as Lei Dong summoned his allies and Netherflame Ghost Banner to defend against the advancing army.

• Lei Dong detected a spatial fluctuation in the Dawn Divine Temple as the city guards attacked him.
• King of Dawn teleported into his bedchamber with more than a thousand elite Guard Army soldiers, each a Nascent Soul-level Winged Person.
• Lei Dong realized King of Dawn's secret army was far beyond what his known forces should have been able to assemble.
• Lei Dong warned Lei Long, Mystic Snake, Flame Devil King, and Mò Yáo not to charge recklessly, then positioned them around him.
• Lei Dong summoned the Netherflame Ghost Banner and formed defensive ranks of ghost soldiers as the Big Belly Cannon Ghosts opened fire on the charging Dawn Guard Army.

Lei Dong’s forces fought King of Dawn’s White Armored Army inside the cramped Side Hall, where both sides took heavy losses. King of Dawn withdrew his soldiers and proposed negotiations, while Lei Dong pretended to consider them and concealed his plans to strike.

• The White Armored Army charged through Lei Dong’s cannon fire and Suicide Ghosts until Mò Yáo and Mystic Snake transformed and blocked their advance.
• Lei Long fired the Blazing Dragon Cannon into the winged soldiers, while the Flame Devil King used fire to weaken them.
• King of Dawn realized Lei Dong’s forces were inflicting heavy casualties and ordered the White Armored Army to withdraw from the Side Hall.
• King of Dawn called for negotiations, and Lei Dong challenged him to enter the Side Hall in person.
• King of Dawn offered to make concessions, while Lei Dong hid his intention to attack and avoided deploying his Fierce Ghost Army.

Lei Dong confronted the King of Dawn over the Life Divine Water and learned that the King planned to use his elite White Armored Soldiers to unite the Bright Holy Domain. As the King revealed his ambitions and tried to recruit Lei Dong’s allies, Lei Dong invoked his King's Reign Over the World transformation and declared time frozen.

• Lei Dong called the King of Dawn out and explained that he had attacked the Dawn Continent to obtain Life Divine Water.
• The King of Dawn offered Lei Dong thirty percent of the resources if they joined forces to unite the Bright Holy Domain.
• Lei Dong examined the King’s White Armored Soldiers and suspected they had been created through an unusual method.
• The King of Dawn claimed he could raise ten thousand White Armored Soldiers and believed they could force the Twin Kings of Radiance to submit.
• Lei Dong entered King's Reign Over the World and decreed that time was frozen, leaving the King of Dawn immobilized.

Lei Dong used the True Word Technique and Space Law to help his allies capture and badly injure King of Dawn. With the White Armored Army halted, King of Dawn bargained for his life, while Lei Dong’s promise stirred complicated feelings in Flame Devil King.

• Lei Dong used the Devil Emperor True Word Technique to immobilize King of Dawn with Space Law as Lei Long and the other Spirit Transmutation experts attacked.
• Mystic Snake transformed into a colossal serpent, shattered the solidified space around King of Dawn, and crushed him in his coils.
• Lei Dong threatened King of Dawn, who ordered the White Armored Army to stop and then retreat from the Side Hall.
• King of Dawn asked Lei Dong what he would demand in exchange for sparing his life, and Lei Dong offered to swear an oath.
• Lei Dong explained that he valued his brothers’ trust more than King of Dawn’s life, moving Flame Devil King as he recalled being betrayed by his own brothers.

After forcing King of Dawn to surrender information, Lei Dong took control of the White Armored Soldiers and learned that their refining method tied him to a power struggle in the Abyss Domain. The escaped former Lord of the Abyss had joined forces with King of Holy Radiance, leaving the current Abyss ruler unable to simply retrieve him.

• Lei Dong threatened King of Dawn with soul-searching, then swore to preserve his Primordial Spirit for a hundred years if he answered honestly.
• Several days later, Lei Dong sat on King of Dawn’s throne and commanded the remaining nine hundred and fifty White Armored Soldiers.
• Lei Dong reflected on the Abyss Domain’s violent customs and the brutal competition that shaped its races and rulers.
• Lei Dong learned that the White Armored Soldiers’ refining method came from the current Lord of the Abyss, who had seized power decades earlier.
• The former Lord of the Abyss escaped the coup and joined forces with King of Holy Radiance, complicating the current ruler’s effort to eliminate him.