Recaps

Lei Dong learned that the broken Chaos Soul Devouring Pagoda had merged with him, transforming his cultivation and physique, and he spared the Nether King Banner after Mei Xiang pleaded for it. He questioned its artifact spirit, Ji, about its powers, and Ji began explaining the Nether King’s past defeat.

• Mei Xiang told Lei Dong that the Chaos Soul Devouring Pagoda seemed to have merged with him, and Ji recounted what had happened.
• Lei Dong realized the inheritance had given him the Chaos Art, Chaos True Essence, a Chaos Physique, and possibly the power to devour souls.
• Lei Dong spared Ji for the moment, warning that he would punish her if he failed to inherit the pagoda’s abilities.
• Ji introduced herself as the Nether King Banner’s artifact spirit and explained that she could forge ghost soldiers, ghost generals, and ghost kings from powerful souls.
• Lei Dong asked why the Nether King had suffered such a miserable fate, and Ji blamed Azure Wave Fairy.

Lei Dong learned that Ji’s powers had been sealed by Azure Wave Fairy and tried to restore them with Netherworld Ghost Qi. Although he loosened the seal, he exhausted much of his Chaos True Essence without breaking it, leaving Ji still crippled.

• Ji blamed Azure Wave Fairy for betraying the Nether King and sealing away most of her powers.
• Lei Dong learned Ji could only refine Netherworld Ghost Soldiers at the Nascent Soul level, Ghost Generals at the Spirit Transmutation level, and Ghost Kings at the Void Refinement level.
• Ji explained that Lei Dong needed to master the Netherworld Law to break her seal, and Lei Dong recognized that he knew some of it.
• Lei Dong poured Netherworld Ghost Qi into the Nether King Banner and began loosening Ji’s pure-white seal.
• Lei Dong depleted more than half his Chaos True Essence without breaking the seal, while Ji urged him to keep trying.

Lei Dong marshaled his elite troops to turn the tide against the Devil Race and displayed the strength he had gained after reaching middle-stage Void Refinement. He overwhelmed a Void Refinement Asura, leaving the battlefield poised for his army’s counterattack.

• Lei Dong helped Mei Xiang recover with Netherworld Ghost Qi and promised to make her a puppet, then saw the Black Giants losing ground to the Devil Race’s Body Integration Realm Devil King.
• Lei Dong summoned two thousand elite Fierce Ghost and Hidden Dragon Soldiers, a hundred Spirit Transmutation puppets, and his allies, placing Mò Yáo in command of the puppets.
• Lei Dong concealed his true cultivation with the Zhou Tian Cang Ri Jue and charged at a Void Refinement Asura.
• Lei Dong used Netherworld Great Law to create a field of ghost qi, evaded the Asura’s axe strike, and hit him with a powerful Netherworld Palm.
• Lei Dong pursued the wounded Asura with Ghost Shadow Escape, rained ghost-qi arrows on him, and seized him with a gigantic ghost claw.

Lei Dong confirmed that the Chaos Soul Devouring Pagoda’s power remained within him and began devouring enemy Primordial Spirits for Chaos energy and Origin. By studying the Life Factor Sequences he gained, he grew powerful black wings and absorbed an Inferno Devil’s innate fire talent.

• Lei Dong restrained and devoured a Void Refinement Asura, gaining Chaos Spirit Qi, Chaos Origin, and knowledge of its Life Factor Sequence.
• Lei Dong learned that the Asura’s Life Factor Sequence contained inherited traits and used its wing sequence to grow a pair of black wings suited to his body.
• Lei Dong tested his new wings, finding that they let him tear through space and travel dozens of li with a flap.
• The Hidden Dragon Army brought Lei Dong a Void Refinement Inferno Devil, which fled, begged for mercy, and was devoured.
• Lei Dong gained more Chaos energy and incorporated the Inferno Devil’s innate fire-control talent into his Life Factors.

Lei Dong replenished his Chaos True Essence and led his army into the battlefield, unleashing Six Extremes Yang Fire against the Devil Soldiers. After killing a Unicorn Devil and capturing its Primordial Spirit, he hunted down a fleeing Black Lizard Monster and seized it.

• Lei Dong replenished his depleted Chaos True Essence with Chaos Spirit Qi and joined the desperate battle between his army and the Devil Soldiers.
• Lei Dong unleashed Six Extremes Yang Fire across the battlefield, killing or wounding over a thousand Nascent Soul-level Devil Soldiers while green beings healed his troops.
• Two Void Refinement-level enemies attacked Lei Dong, but he ambushed the Unicorn Devil, destroyed its body, and trapped its fleeing Primordial Spirit with a True Word.
• Lei Dong captured the Unicorn Devil's Primordial Spirit in a Soul Sealing Ball and promised Ji the Primordial Spirit of his next Void Refinement-level target.
• The Black Lizard Monster fled through a spatial rift, but Lei Dong pursued it, dragged it back with an Immortal Undying Ghost Claw, and pressed a hand to its head as it begged for mercy.

Lei Dong slaughtered the Devil Race troops alongside the Black Giants, then drew Giant Strength Devil King Zagu away from the battlefield. Zagu’s Bone-Crushing Demonic Cord bound Lei Dong, but Lei Dong used the True Word Technique to shatter it.

• Lei Dong crushed a lizard monster, pulled out its soul for Ji and the Nether King Banner, and let his Fierce Ghost Army devour its corpse.
• Lei Dong’s forces joined up with the Black Giants and pushed back the Devil Race army, while Lei Dong destroyed many lower-ranking troops.
• Giant Strength Devil King Zagu charged Lei Dong with his Giant Demon Sword, but Lei Dong dodged and wounded him with the Netherworld Immortal Slaying Finger.
• Lei Dong taunted Zagu and lured him hundreds of miles away from the battlefield, where they continued fighting on a frigid meteorite.
• Zagu used his Bone-Crushing Demonic Cord to bind Lei Dong, but Lei Dong declared that the cord would shatter, breaking it apart with the True Word Technique.

Lei Dong activated the Devil Emperor’s third transformation, Dominating Heaven and Earth, and overwhelmed Devil King Zagu with his enhanced strength and spiritual sense. As the transformation began to drain him, Lei Dong froze Zagu with the Time Law and struck at his head.

• Lei Dong transformed with Dominating Heaven and Earth, breaking free of Zagu’s Bone-Drilling Demon Cords and revealing an aura that resembled a Body Integration expert.
• Devil King Zagu attacked Lei Dong with his Giant Demon Sword and waves of demonic blades, but Lei Dong dodged them and pierced Zagu’s shoulder with the Netherworld Immortal Slaying Finger.
• Lei Dong severed one of Zagu’s arms with a powerful finger-sword, forcing Zagu to spend substantial energy regenerating it.
• Lei Dong revealed that he was actually at the mid tier of Void Refinement and warned Zagu that he was finished playing with him.
• Lei Dong declared that time would stop, froze Zagu, and thrust his hand toward the Devil King’s head, though the Time Law halted his hand until the effect ended.

Lei Dong killed Devil King Zagu, absorbed his memories and power, and advanced to the advanced stage of Void Refinement. Using Zagu’s memories to reach the Devil stronghold, Lei Dong transformed himself into a High-ranking Devil to infiltrate the Three Realms’ forces.

• Lei Dong devoured Devil King Zagu’s soul essence and preserved his memories, gaining a route back to the Devil Realm and a vast supply of Chaos Spirit Qi and Chaos Origin.
• Lei Dong used the Chaos Origin to temper his body, improve his aptitude, and cultivate the Chaos Art, advancing to the advanced stage of Void Refinement.
• Lei Dong reunited with Ghost Thorn, learned that the Devil Race had fled after Zagu failed to return, and gave Ghost Thorn the souls he had collected to distribute as cultivation resources.
• Lei Dong learned that the Three Realms’ armies were invading the Barbaric Lands and chose to infiltrate their ranks rather than confront them openly.
• Lei Dong used Zagu’s memories to approach the Devil stronghold, transformed his Life Factor Sequence, and became a High-ranking Devil.

Lei Dong infiltrated the Devil Realm’s Void Fortress disguised as Giant Strength Devil King Zagu and established his cover among Zagu’s subordinates. He was approached by Puxius and Infidi, who offered help after hearing of his defeat.

• Lei Dong entered the Devil Emperor’s fortress disguised as Zagu and struck the garrison commander for failing to restrain Zagu’s returning subordinates.
• At the Giant Strength Devil King Palace, Lei Dong berated Zagu’s commanders for retreating and sentenced them to a hundred lashes instead of killing them.
• Lei Dong prepared to explore Zagu’s secret chambers, but Puxius arrived with Infidi and offered him wine and comfort.
• Lei Dong pretended to resent Puxius’s teasing and asked Puxius and Infidi to help him get revenge for his defeat.

Lei Dong, disguised as Giant Strength Devil King Zagu, hosted Puxius and Infidi, who revealed a hidden relic they believed belonged to the Crystal Ancient Race. The chapter ended as Infidi asked Puxius whether he was certain of the relic’s origin.

• Lei Dong fended off Infidi’s invitation to her Hall of Pain and led her and Puxius into the Giant Strength Palace.
• Lei Dong protected Zagu’s harem from Puxius’s demand to take its princesses and hosted a banquet for his guests.
• Lei Dong pressed Puxius and Infidi to explain why they had come, and Puxius described a hidden relic whose defenses had killed several of his subordinates.
• Puxius said the relic’s formations and puppet guards suggested it came from the Crystal Ancient Race, prompting Lei Dong and Infidi to react with surprise.
• Lei Dong recalled that the Crystal Ancient Race had nearly destroyed the Devil Race and had originated many of the Three Realms’ rune, formation, and mechanism arts.
• Infidi solemnly asked Puxius whether he was certain the relic was a Crystal Ancient Race base.

Lei Dong, Puxius, and Infidi discussed a Crystal Ancient Race ruin guarded by Body Integration Realm War Puppets and agreed to investigate it. After demonstrating his concealment technique, Lei Dong followed Puxius and Infidi to meet the allies Puxius had recruited as cannon fodder.

• Puxius described escaping three Body Integration Realm War Puppets, and Lei Dong explained why their presence suggested the ruin was an important Crystal Ancient Race site.
• Puxius proposed recruiting cannon fodder and asked Lei Dong and Infidi to enter his Armory World, but they refused and Lei Dong offered to conceal them instead.
• Lei Dong used his concealment art and Space Law to hide himself and Infidi from Puxius, then demonstrated the technique to Infidi as well.
• A little over a year later, Lei Dong and Infidi secretly followed Puxius to a ruined world to meet his recruited allies.
• Puxius introduced a bald White Tiger Race man from the Demon Spirit Race army and a pure-blooded Immortal Race woman.

Puxius recruited Bai Mu and Canglan Fairy to explore a hidden Crystal Ancient Race ruin, convincing them to join him despite their distrust. The three entered its concealed void rift, unaware that Lei Dong and Infidi were following close behind.

• Puxius admitted that his message about void beasts was false and revealed that a Crystal Ancient Race ruin was guarded by three powerful War Puppets and protective formations.
• Bai Mu and Canglan Fairy agreed to explore the ruin with Puxius while remaining wary of his motives.
• Puxius led them across the void for two or three months to the hidden site, with Lei Dong and Infidi secretly following.
• Puxius used the Blood Sha Divine Skill to reveal a concealed rift in the void and entered it first.
• Bai Mu and Canglan Fairy followed Puxius into the rift, while Lei Dong and Infidi entered behind them.

Puxius, Bai Mu, and Canglan Fairy defeated the protective formation’s War Puppets and destroyed its core, revealing a beautiful pocket dimension containing a Crystal Ancient Race sacrificial temple. Lei Dong watched from concealment and grew wary when the temple’s design reminded him of the Devil Emperor Palace.

• Puxius drew three Body Integration Realm War Puppets into battle, while Bai Mu and Canglan Fairy joined him and Lei Dong and Infidi remained hidden.
• Bai Mu swallowed his defeated puppet, Canglan Fairy blasted hers apart and collected its remains, and Puxius eventually destroyed the last one.
• Canglan Fairy searched for the formation’s core while Puxius and Bai Mu guarded her, and the three destroyed it to end the storm.
• The cleared skies revealed a lush pocket dimension, a vast lake, and an ancient temple that Puxius identified as a Crystal Ancient Race sacrificial temple.
• Lei Dong recognized the temple’s resemblance to the Devil Emperor Palace and wondered whether the Devil Emperor had been connected to the Crystal Ancient Race.

Lei Dong and the other leaders faced the Crystal Ancient Race Ruins’ defenses, where Green Elves, animated trees, and swarming beasts attacked them. When crescent-shaped Crystal Ancient Race warships emerged from the temple, Puxius, Bai Mu, and Canglan Fairy released their elite armies, escalating the battle.

• Lei Dong suspected the temple and earlier puppets were connected to the Crystal Ancient Race, while the group cautiously approached the ruins.
• Bai Mu struck a giant tree, awakening Green Elves and animated trees that attacked the leaders.
• Bai Mu and Puxius fought back with White Tiger Roaring Bombs and a sea of blood filled with Blood Demons, while Canglan Fairy cut down enemies with Sword Light.
• The temple opened its roof and launched swarms of crescent-shaped warships that fired beams of white light at the Blood Demons.
• Puxius released more than ten thousand Devil Race soldiers, and Bai Mu and Canglan Fairy summoned their own elite troops to join the battle.

The five Devil Kings, Canglan Fairy, and Bai Mu faced a vast army of Crystal Ancient Race War Puppets and negotiated to fight together after Puxius revealed his hidden reinforcements. As the battle reached a stalemate, Lei Dong entered the Dominating Heaven and Earth state and charged into the enemy ranks.

• More than a thousand War Puppets, including three Golden War Puppets, attacked the three armies and forced them to retreat.
• Puxius summoned Giant Strength Devil King and Queen of Pain Infidi, revealing that they had been hiding nearby.
• Bai Mu and Canglan Fairy confronted the Devil Kings, then demanded half of the spoils in exchange for continuing the fight.
• Lei Dong and Queen of Pain brought out their armies, helping the five Body Integration Realm experts stabilize the battle.
• Lei Dong transformed into a giant devil, activated the Dominating Heaven and Earth state, and cut through the War Puppets.

Lei Dong disguised as Giant Strength Devil King Zagu defeated two Golden Puppets and helped the invaders win a costly battle in the Crystal Ancient Race ruins. With the small space laid waste, the survivors divided the spoils and turned their attention to the temple, wary that its treasures could spark conflict.

• Lei Dong used Zagu’s immense strength and his control of the Space Law to destroy a Golden Puppet and secretly store its remains.
• Queen of Pain gave Lei Dong another Golden Puppet to fight and went after the Monster Beasts instead, while Ji complained from within his soul.
• Lei Dong defeated and captured a second Golden Puppet, leaving Puxius and the other experts impressed and wary of Zagu.
• After two or three hours, the five experts won the battle, but most of Lei Dong’s troops and many of the others’ subordinates were killed or wounded.
• The survivors divided the spoils, then focused on the temple and privately worried that its treasures could lead to infighting.

After discovering a vast hoard of Chaos Divine Wood and Chaos metals, the five Body Integration Realm experts grew wary over how to divide it. Lei Dong and Infidi secretly planned to use his spatial binding talisman to kill Canglan Fairy and Bai Mu, while Canglan tried to defuse the danger by proposing an equal split.

• The five experts broke open a storage vault and found a fortune in Chaos Divine Wood and Chaos metals.
• The hoard’s value stunned the experts, and they kept their distance as they considered the risks of sharing it.
• Lei Dong secretly told Infidi that he had a spatial binding talisman and demanded an extra half-share for helping trap Canglan Fairy.
• Infidi agreed to join Lei Dong in attacking Canglan Fairy and Bai Mu, planning to give Puxius three shares and divide the rest between herself and Lei Dong.
• Canglan Fairy proposed dividing the treasure equally among the five, but Lei Dong began flying toward the hoard and offered to divide it himself.

Lei Dong and the other Devil Kings ambushed Canglan Fairy while dividing the secret vault’s treasures, stopping her escape and capturing her with the Whip of Pain. As Canglan Fairy detonated two Chaos Spirit Treasures against Lei Dong, the chapter left his fate uncertain in the blast.

• Lei Dong divided the secret vault’s treasures into five shares and invited Canglan Fairy to choose first.
• Canglan Fairy approached, and Lei Dong struck her before she could collect her share.
• Pain and Bloody Devil King Puxius joined the attack as Canglan Fairy fought back and crushed a Void Tunnel Teleportation Jade Talisman to escape.
• Lei Dong sealed the space and shattered the crystal prison around Canglan Fairy, preventing her from reaching the tunnel before it closed.
• Pain captured Canglan Fairy with the Whip of Pain while Bloody Devil King Puxius pursued the fleeing Bai Mu.
• Canglan Fairy detonated her bronze mirror and pagoda, and the resulting blast swallowed Lei Dong.

Lei Dong killed Puxius after discovering he had planned to betray him, then stole the Taiyin Heavenly Thunder and secretly approached Queen of Pain. Just as Lei Dong prepared to attack, Queen of Pain revealed she had seen through his disguise and struck him with her whip.

• Lei Dong offered Puxius Chaos Spirit Gathering Pills, then ripped out and crushed his heart before imprisoning and devouring his Primordial Spirit.
• Lei Dong searched Puxius's memories, learned that Puxius and Queen of Pain had intended to betray him, and found the Taiyin Heavenly Thunder in Puxius's storage ring.
• Lei Dong collected Puxius's and Bai Mu's corpses, recovered his strength, concealed his aura, and slipped through the void toward Queen of Pain.
• Lei Dong found Queen of Pain tormenting Canglan Fairy and suppressed his growing bloodlust by thinking of his unborn daughter before creeping close to attack.
• Queen of Pain turned and struck Lei Dong with her Whip of Pain, then told him she had seen through his disguise long ago.

Lei Dong fought the Queen of Pain while resisting the Whip of Pain’s control and concealing that he had possessed Zagu’s body. After her whip repeatedly tracked him and she realized he was not Zagu, Lei Dong activated Heavenly Devil Transformation’s Unrivaled Under Heaven state to counter her weapon.

• Lei Dong resisted the Whip of Pain by remembering Wan Yan and their unborn daughter, then escaped into a spatial rift.
• The Queen of Pain tracked Lei Dong’s hiding place and shattered the spatial rift with her whip.
• Lei Dong’s Devil Emperor True Word Technique failed to trap the Queen of Pain, who dodged it and taunted him.
• Lei Dong fought through the Queen of Pain’s whip shadows with Ghost Shadow Escape and the Netherworld Immortal Slaying Finger.
• The Queen of Pain realized Lei Dong had possessed Zagu’s body, and Lei Dong activated the Unrivaled Under Heaven transformation.

Lei Dong fought the Queen of Pain in his Unrivaled Under Heaven state, using his Giant Strength Devil King body to withstand her attacks. After nearly forcing Ji to self-destruct the Nether King Banner, he remembered the Taiyin Heavenly Thunder and brought it out, leaving the Queen of Pain shocked.

• Lei Dong ignored the Whip of Pain and struck the Queen of Pain with his Giant Demon Sword, wounding her.
• The Queen of Pain recovered with the Heavenly Devil Technique and fought Lei Dong fiercely, driving him back through the Crystal Ancient Race's temple.
• Ji urged Lei Dong on, but Lei Dong ordered her to self-destruct the Nether King Banner.
• Ji pleaded with Lei Dong and reminded him that he had the Taiyin Heavenly Thunder.
• Lei Dong stopped the banner's self-destruction, took a sword strike that severed his arm, and revealed the Taiyin Heavenly Thunder, shocking the Queen of Pain.

Lei Dong halted his attack when Queen of Pain agreed to talk, but he demanded that she submit or be destroyed. Ji revealed the Nether King Banner and claimed Lei Dong was the Nether King Xiu Disi, then admitted he was only Xiu Disi’s disciple two generations removed.

• Queen of Pain stopped attacking, raised her defenses, and pleaded with Lei Dong not to throw the Taiyin Heavenly Thunder.
• Ji emerged after Lei Dong’s pressure eased, and Queen of Pain recognized the Nether King Banner as a Chaos Supreme Treasure.
• Lei Dong rejected Queen of Pain’s offer to talk and demanded that she submit to him or be destroyed.
• Ji defended Lei Dong, boasting about the Nether King Banner and declaring him the Supreme Nether King Xiu Disi.
• Queen of Pain doubted Ji’s claim, and Ji laughed it off and said Lei Dong was a disciple of Xiu Disi two generations removed.

Lei Dong tried to use his supposed identity as a Nether King's successor to make Queen of Pain submit, but she attacked after deciding he was not strong enough to threaten her. After Lei Dong blasted her with the Taiyin Heavenly Thunder, she regenerated in a weakened state and found him protected by several layers of armor and the Nether King Banner.

• Ji claimed Lei Dong was an alternate-generation successor of the Nether King and demonstrated his authentic Immortal Slaying Finger, making Queen of Pain wary.
• Queen of Pain refused to submit and demanded Lei Dong's cultivation method and Nether King Banner, threatening to kill him.
• Lei Dong hurled the Taiyin Heavenly Thunder at Queen of Pain as she tried to flee.
• The explosion destroyed part of the temple and obliterated Queen of Pain below the waist, but she regenerated with her strength greatly reduced.
• Queen of Pain found Lei Dong unharmed in Black Emperor Armor, Indestructible Vajra Armor, and the Nether King Banner.

Lei Dong survived the Taiyin Heavenly Thunder by retreating into the Devil Emperor Palace, then overwhelmed Queen of Pain Infidi and forced her to surrender. As he began drawing out her Primordial Spirit, Infidi pleaded with Ji and agreed to submit to Lei Dong.

• Lei Dong used the Nether King Banner and Devil Emperor Palace to withstand the Taiyin Heavenly Thunder with little injury.
• Lei Dong attacked the weakened Queen of Pain Infidi and battered her until she begged to surrender.
• Infidi offered to become Lei Dong's slave, but Lei Dong seized her and began drawing out her Primordial Spirit.
• Ji taunted Infidi and demanded she abase herself in exchange for help pleading with Lei Dong.
• Infidi called herself a slutty demon and vowed to submit to Lei Dong forever without disobeying him.

Lei Dong gave in to Ji’s manipulation and used the Queen of Pain, Infidi, to satisfy his urges, then began imprinting her soul to ensure her loyalty. Ji urged him to seek out the captured Immortal woman next, leaving Lei Dong tempted to pursue a fairy-demon coupling.

• Ji persuaded Lei Dong to spare Infidi and encouraged him to indulge his desires despite his weakened self-control.
• Lei Dong withdrew his divine sense and Infidi knelt before him after Ji commanded her to serve her master.
• Afterward, Ji taught Lei Dong an Evil Technique that used a Mental Imprint to bind Infidi’s soul to him.
• Lei Dong repeatedly reinforced the imprint in Infidi’s soul over half a day, aiming to make her permanently loyal and devoted.
• Ji urged Lei Dong to try a fairy-demon coupling with the Immortal woman Infidi had captured.