Chapter Summaries

Laozi and Yuanshi established their teachings and became Heavenly Dao Saints, while Tongtian established the Interception Sect and rejected the saintly throne after a transmigrator took control of his body. Tongtian discovered a Chaos Bead and vanished into Zixiao Palace, where Hongjun revealed that several familiar figures had also been possessed by Outer-Heaven Demons.

• Laozi became a Hun Yuan Saint, established Human Teachings, and gave the human race a Golden Core cultivation method.
• Yuanshi established Chan Sect with the Pangu Banner and used merit to become a Heavenly Dao Saint.
• Tongtian established Interception Sect, then chose to abandon the saintly throne and cast away his Primordial Violet Qi.
• The transmigrated Tongtian gained Hun Yuan Second-Heaven cultivation, found a Chaos Bead, and realized the Four Swords of Zhu Xian were missing from his memories.
• Tongtian awoke in Zixiao Palace and learned from Hongjun that an Outer-Heaven Demon had possessed his body while he was proving the Dao.
• Hongjun showed Tongtian scenes revealing that several other figures in Zixiao Palace had also been possessed by Outer-Heaven Demons.

Li Shou established the Heart Sect to teach beings to cultivate a clear, steadfast Dao Heart amid tribulation. His declaration left the sect newly founded, while Laozi and Yuanshi had gone to Zixiao Palace to seek help regarding the changed Tongtian.

• Tongtian returned to Laozi and Yuanshi after establishing the Interception Sect, and explained why he would not claim the Sage's position.
• Li Shou suspected that Tongtian had been possessed by a transmigrator and secretly warned Laozi and Yuanshi.
• Laozi and Yuanshi left for Zixiao Palace to ask Hongjun for help, while Tongtian accepted Li Shou as his Fourth Brother.
• Li Shou reflected on his Dao of cultivating the heart and sensed his Perfected Quasi-Saint aura transforming.
• Li Shou declared himself Wonderful Pure Li Shou, established the Heart Sect, and used the Hongmeng Measuring Heaven Ruler to suppress its fortune.

Li Shou founded the Heart Sect and turned its merit into a protective treasure, while fake Tongtian failed to obtain the Kongtong Seal from Zhou Qing and gave the humans a cultivation manual instead. Zhou Qing received the Chaos Bell from his system, and the chapter ended with Tai Yi speaking to his son Lu Song in the Heavenly Emperor's Palace.

• Li Shou founded the Heart Sect, received Heavenly Dao merit, and forged the Heart Lotus Pure World Diagram to protect its holder from tribulation energy.
• Tongtian rejected his system's temptations and received a fourth set of the Four Swords of Zhu Xian, while Li Shou left Shouyang Mountain rather than return to Kunlun with him.
• Tongtian demanded the Kongtong Seal from Zhou Qing, but Zhou Qing gathered human fortune and stood ready to fight.
• Tongtian gave Zhou Qing the Great Cavern Scripture and left after realizing he could not take the Kongtong Seal.
• Zhou Qing received the Chaos Bell as a system reward, while Tai Yi reviewed memorials in the Heavenly Emperor's Palace and greeted his son Lu Song.

Lu Song, Tai Yi’s youngest Golden Crow child, received a system quest to steal the Ginseng Fruit Tree and persuaded Lu Ya to help him. At Wuzhuang Temple, Zhenyuanzi and Hong Yun sat with the captive Hao Tian as Hong Yun plotted to take the tree, while Lu Song and Lu Ya set out to steal it.

• Tai Yi sent Lu Song to play with Bai Ze, and Lu Song asked whether he could visit Third Uncle instead.
• Lu Song discovered he had transmigrated into the Prehistoric World and received a system quest to steal the Ginseng Fruit Tree from Wuzhuang Temple.
• Lu Song opened his system’s Novice Gift Pack, absorbed Solar Essence, and decided to recruit Lu Ya for the theft.
• Lu Song persuaded Lu Ya to join him, with the Demon Emperor System’s intelligence-lowering aura eroding Lu Ya’s caution.
• At Wuzhuang Temple, Zhenyuanzi and Hong Yun sat beneath the Ginseng Fruit Tree while Hong Yun plotted to take it, and Hao Tian asked for a ginseng fruit before Hong Yun kicked him.

Lu Song and Lu Ya visited Wuzhuang Temple on Tai Yi’s orders, but Lu Song tried to persuade Zhenyuanzi to hand over the Ginseng Fruit Tree. Hong Yun rejected the demand and ordered Hao Tian to escort them out, then tortured Hao Tian when he resisted.

• Lu Song and Lu Ya arrived at Wuzhuang Temple and were admitted to meet Zhenyuanzi and Hong Yun.
• Lu Song claimed he had come on Tai Yi’s orders and argued that the Heavenly Court should take the Ginseng Fruit Tree for safekeeping.
• Lu Ya grew alarmed as Lu Song’s request for a few Ginseng Fruits turned into a demand for the entire tree.
• Hong Yun rebuked Lu Song and ordered Hao Tian to see the visitors out.
• Hao Tian resisted Hong Yun, who tightened the law-bound chain and made him scream, frightening Lu Song and Lu Ya.

Tongtian barged into Wuzhuang Temple, took Zhenyuanzi’s Ginseng Fruit Tree, killed Lu Song briefly, and recruited Hao Tian into the Interception Sect. As Tongtian opened Biyou Palace to establish his sect, Lu Song received a mission to forge the Witch-Slaying Sword, while Zhenyuanzi and Hong Yun began plotting against Tongtian.

• Tongtian invaded Wuzhuang Temple and demanded Zhenyuanzi hand over the Ginseng Fruit Tree.
• Tongtian injured Hong Yun, uprooted the Ginseng Fruit Tree, and killed Lu Song, who revived through his system.
• Tongtian took Hao Tian with him after Hao Tian offered to join the Interception Sect, while Lu Song received a mission to forge the Witch-Slaying Sword.
• Lu Song and Lu Ya left Wuzhuang Temple, and Hong Yun and Zhenyuanzi separately decided to scheme against Tongtian.
• Tongtian opened Biyou Palace on Kunlun Mountain and prepared to transplant the Ginseng Fruit Tree there.

Jieyin and Zhunti attained sagehood after founding the Western Teachings and making vows for merit, then joined the other sages and Hongjun at Zixiao Palace. After learning about the Outer-Heaven Demons and the possessed Nuwa, the true Nuwa asked Hongjun to send her back to the Prehistoric World to protect Fuxi.

• Jieyin and Zhunti established the Western Teachings, then made forty-eight vows to gather enough merit to attain the Primordial Realm.
• Zhunti fused with a mass of Primordial Violet Qi to become a sage, and Jieyin claimed Tongtian’s abandoned mass to attain sagehood as well.
• Jieyin and Zhunti traveled to Zixiao Palace, where they joined Laozi and Yuanshi and found Tongtian there as a True Spirit.
• Dong Hua explained how Outer-Heaven Demons had possessed beings in the Prehistoric World, and Tongtian warned Laozi and Yuanshi to be careful when they returned.
• Hongjun assured the four sages that their entrusted True Spirits could not be possessed, then confirmed that the Nuwa in the Thirty-three Heavens was an Outer-Heaven Demon.
• The true Nuwa asked Hongjun to send her back to the Prehistoric World because she feared for Fuxi during the Witch-Demon War.

Hongjun restored Nuwa to her body, then brought the Sages and other powers to the World Barrier, where Zhang Hao revealed the Heavenly Dao’s role in dealing with outsiders and guiding the Prehistoric World. The chapter ended with the gathered figures realizing that the world was not merely a fated game board and that its variables could bring opportunity.

• Hongjun returned Nuwa the Transmigrator’s True Spirit to Zixiao Palace, while Nuwa reclaimed her body, refined the Primordial Violet Qi, and became a Heavenly Dao Sage.
• Hongjun warned Nuwa to stay out of the Measure Calamity, then took the Sages and other powers to the World Barrier.
• Dong Hua recognized his missing body, and the group discovered that Yangmei, Pan Jin, and East Prince Gong were stuck in the ground.
• Yangmei offered the four Sages a method to attain Primordial Limitless, but Hongjun warned that it would make them vessels for the Space Demon God’s resurrection.
• Zhang Hao appeared at the World Barrier and explained that Yangmei was repaying his debt by replenishing the Prehistoric World’s origin.
• Zhang Hao told the gathered figures that the Prehistoric World was not a fated game board and that outsiders and other variables could bring opportunity.

Zhang Hao equipped the group with a merit-rewarding chat system to hunt transmigrators and sentenced the possessed Nuwa to rebuild the Shanhai Realm. Meanwhile, Tongtian prepared to establish the Interception Sect and sent Hao Tian to check on prospective disciples.

• Zhang Hao created the “Prehistoric Loving Family” chat group, which rewarded members with Heavenly Dao merit for capturing transmigrators and sending them to work at the Prehistoric World Barrier.
• Zhang Hao spared the transmigrator Nuwa from destruction because she had committed no major evils, and sent her to the Shanhai Realm to repay her karma by building it.
• Nuwa arrived in the newborn Shanhai Realm with a body at roughly peak Golden Immortal strength and considered creating living beings there.
• Tongtian opened Biyou Palace, announced that he would accept disciples, and planned to use the Chaos Bead to suppress the Interception Sect’s fortune.
• Tongtian ordered Hao Tian, now his Dharma protector, to go down the mountain and check how many prospective disciples had arrived.

Hong Yun kidnapped prospective Interception Sect disciples at Kunlun Mountain to spite Tongtian, while Hao Tian welcomed the remaining seekers and confused the transmigrators among them. Tongtian learned that Hong Yun had taken his future disciples and prepared to confront him.

• Hong Yun concealed himself among the crowd at Kunlun Mountain and abducted anyone he recognized as a future Interception Sect disciple.
• Xuan Du and Lin Yan wondered why fewer cultivators had gathered, while Lin Yan worried about the Human Race’s worsening situation with the Witch Clan.
• Hao Tian arrived as the Interception Sect’s guardian and welcomed those with a connection to the sect, astonishing the transmigrators in the crowd.
• Hong Yun knocked out Zhao Gongming and San Xiao, added them to the disciples he had already captured, and vowed to kill Tongtian once he reached the Primordial Realm.
• Tongtian learned from his system that Hong Yun had kidnapped his future disciples and chose to confront him.

Tongtian Cult Master confronted Hong Yun at Kunlun Mountain, killed him, and took the Four Swords of Zhu Xian, but the Karma System resurrected Hong Yun and raised his cultivation. As Hong Yun attacked Tongtian, Laozi and Yuanshi arrived to deflect the blow, leaving four Hun Yuan Grand Unity Golden Immortals facing off at Kunlun Mountain.

• Tongtian Cult Master appeared at Kunlun Mountain, recognized Hong Yun, and demanded that he return the Four Swords of Zhu Xian and release his captive disciple.
• Hong Yun revealed his Jade Disc of Creation Fragment and the Four Swords of Zhu Xian, but Tongtian shattered his sword formation, seized the swords, and killed him.
• The Karma System resurrected Hong Yun as a first-heaven Hun Yuan Grand Unity Golden Immortal, and Hong Yun attacked Tongtian with Karma Flying Knives.
• Tongtian annihilated Hong Yun's attack, but the Karma System raised Hong Yun's cultivation to the third heaven of Hun Yuan.
• Hong Yun lunged at Tongtian, and Laozi and Yuanshi arrived to use the Taiji Diagram and Pangu Banner to deflect his attack.

Hong Yun fought the Three Pure Ones, then was overwhelmed after the Karma System raised his cultivation to the eighteenth heaven. Zhang Hao forced Hong Yun into the pit, took his system, and left Jieyin and Zhunti plotting against the East after East Prince Gong shared information about the Prehistoric World.

• Yuanshi and Laozi tried to persuade Hong Yun to surrender, but Tongtian Cult Master attacked him, prompting Hongjun to stop their battle in the Prehistoric World.
• Hong Yun fled into Chaos, where he encountered Yang Mei before Yuanshi and Laozi caught up with him.
• The Karma System raised Hong Yun to the eighteenth heaven and gave him the Karma Diagram, but Heavenly Dao laws restrained him when he tried to attack Hongjun.
• Zhang Hao appeared, gave Hongjun the Jade Disc of Creation Fragment, forced Hong Yun into the pit, and seized the Karma System for Yuanshi and Laozi to study.
• After Laozi and Yuanshi received merit for completing a group mission, Jieyin and Zhunti asked East Prince Gong about Transmigrators.
• East Prince Gong shared information about the Prehistoric World, and Jieyin and Zhunti decided to scheme against the East.

Laozi accepted Xuan Du and Lin Yan as disciples, moved the gathered Human Clan members back to Shouyang Mountain, and established the Eight Sceneries Palace as the Human Teachings’ sanctuary. Lin Yan’s chat group activated, while Zhou Qing considered seeking Laozi’s protection against the Witch Clan’s threat to the Shouyang Human Clan.

• Zhang Hao added Li Shou and Nuwa to the chat group, and Li Shou revealed that he was a Transmigrator.
• Zhang Hao gave Yuanshi the spatial Lingbao holding Hong Yun’s captives, and Tongtian retrieved Duobao, Zhao Gongming, and the others for the Interception Sect.
• Laozi chose Xuan Du and Lin Yan as disciples and transported them and the acquired Human Clan members from Kunlun Mountain to Shouyang Mountain.
• Laozi created the Eight Sceneries Palace and named it the Human Teachings’ sanctuary, prompting Lin Yan’s Myriad Worlds Chat Group to activate.
• Laozi placed a protective Sage’s mark on Lin Yan’s True Spirit after detecting the chat group’s anchor.
• Zhou Qing, newly at the early Quasi-Saint stage, weighed seeking Laozi’s protection as the Witch Clan threatened to destroy the Shouyang Human Clan if it did not join the Ancestral Witches within one yuanhui.

Lin Yan discovered that his awakened Golden Finger was the Myriad Worlds Chat Group, then told Laozi about it and received an Innate Supreme Treasure. After leaving the palace, he met Emperor Sui Zhou Qing, who had come to ask Laozi for help as the Human Race faced pressure from the Witch Clan.

• Lin Yan joined the Myriad Worlds Chat Group, shared basic information about the Prehistoric World, and closed the group to tell Laozi about it.
• Laozi said he already knew about Lin Yan’s situation and advised him to keep his true self while treating the chat group as an unusual opportunity.
• Laozi gave Lin Yan and Xuan Du an Innate Supreme Treasure each, then told them to cultivate diligently and not worry about events beyond Shouyang Mountain.
• Lin Yan met Emperor Sui Zhou Qing at the mountain gate, understood that he had come to seek help for the Human Race, and led him toward Laozi.

Zhou Qing sought a way to save the human race from the thirteen Ancestral Witches and, following Laozi’s directions, found Li Ping'an. Li Ping'an gave Zhou Qing several Innate Supreme Treasures, leaving him to wonder about his mysterious benefactor.

• Zhou Qing asked Laozi for a way forward for the human race, and Laozi gave him the location of Li Ping'an’s courtyard.
• Zhou Qing entered Li Ping'an’s valley and discovered that his Quasi-Sage cultivation was suppressed inside the courtyard.
• Zhou Qing told Li Ping'an that the thirteen Ancestral Witches had threatened the human race at Shouyang Mountain.
• Li Ping'an mistook the Ancestral Witches for bandits and gave Zhou Qing a rusty cleaver, then several Innate Supreme Treasures.
• Zhou Qing asked the Human Race Rise System about Li Ping'an, and it told him to accept the benefits without asking questions.

Chen Tian decided to confront Emperor Sui Zhou Qing at Shouyang Mountain and demand that humanity submit to the Witch Clan, while preparing to use the encounter to break through to the Primordial Realm. He arrived near the mountain and unleashed his full aura, alarming the surrounding immortals and signaling that a major confrontation was imminent.

• Dijiang told Chen Tian that Laozi had established the Human Teachings at Shouyang Mountain and that Zhou Qing had been visiting him, while the Ancestor Witches debated attacking the humans.
• Chen Tian rejected a direct assault on Laozi’s sacred ground and announced he would go alone to negotiate Zhou Qing’s submission, with force as the alternative.
• Chen Tian revealed that he had touched the threshold of the Primordial Realm and vowed to use humanity’s tribulation and the Ancestor Witches’ power to condense his Primordial Dao Fruit if necessary.
• The Twelve Ancestor Witches agreed to support Chen Tian if danger arose, and he left Pangu Hall for Shouyang Mountain.
• Near Shouyang Mountain, Chen Tian considered humanity’s potential and the consequences of Zhou Qing refusing to submit.
• Chen Tian unleashed the pressure of a Perfected Hun Yuan Golden Immortal, and onlookers across the region realized that a major event was approaching Shouyang Mountain.

Chen Tian tried to force humanity to join the Witch Clan, while Zhou Qing resisted and drew him into an Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation. As Tongtian Cult Master arrived above the formation, Chen Tian considered killing him and escaping the Prehistoric World.

• Chen Tian confronted Zhou Qing on Shouyang Mountain and demanded that humanity join the Witch Clan, but Zhou Qing refused and condemned the Witch Clan’s slaughter of other races.
• Chen Tian pressured Zhou Qing with his power, prompting the Chaos Bell to appear and surprise the watching Great Powers, including Tai Yi.
• Tai Yi ordered Kunpeng to test Chen Tian and gave him the Demon Master Banner; Kunpeng then went to Shouyang Mountain and announced the Heavenly Court’s intent to bring humanity under the Demon Clan.
• Fuxi asked Nuwa to intervene, but Nuwa refused, while Fuxi remained concerned for humanity and his own chance to prove the Dao.
• Zhou Qing activated the Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation he had prepared on Shouyang Mountain and trapped Chen Tian inside it.
• Tongtian Cult Master appeared above the formation, and Chen Tian considered killing him before leaving the Prehistoric World.

Chen Tian broke through to the Hun Yuan Grand Unity Golden Immortal realm and escaped Tongtian Cult Master's Chaos Bead, forcing Tongtian to stand down when the Twelve Ancestor Witches arrived. Chen Tian took Kunpeng's Primordial Violet Qi and secretly marked him for control before letting him go.

• Tongtian Cult Master offered to help Zhou Qing kill Chen Tian in exchange for the Four Swords of Zhu Xian, and Zhou Qing agreed only if the Witch Clan promised not to attack the Shouyang human race.
• Chen Tian used system points to break into the Hun Yuan Grand Unity Golden Immortal realm, tearing apart Zhou Qing's Immortal-Slaying Sword Formation and badly injuring him.
• Chen Tian attacked Tongtian Cult Master, who trapped him in the Chaos Bead, but Chen Tian broke free after his system raised him to the second tier of the Hun Yuan Grand Unity Golden Immortal realm.
• The Twelve Ancestor Witches arrived, and Tongtian Cult Master backed down as Chen Tian captured Kunpeng and took his Primordial Violet Qi.
• Chen Tian discovered Kunpeng's Primordial Violet Qi could not make him a saint, secretly marked Kunpeng to control him, and then let him go.

Zhou Qing resisted the Ancestral Witches’ demand that the Human Clan submit, then led them to Li Ping'an, whom he identified as the Human Clan’s saint. The Ancestral Witches found their attacks ineffective against Li Ping'an, while Houtu left to investigate Lu Song’s assault on the Witch Clan’s stronghold.

• Tongtian Cult Master took Zhou Qing’s Four Swords of Zhu Xian and fled, while Zhou Qing refused to submit and gathered humans to stand with him.
• Lu Song and Lu Ya infiltrated the Witch Clan’s settlement, where Lu Song killed Witches and tortured humans as he pursued his plan to forge the Witch-Slaying Sword.
• Lu Ya slipped away from Lu Song and began protecting the humans, and Houtu left Shouyang Mountain to check on the Witch Clan’s stronghold.
• Zhou Qing told Chen Tian that the Human Clan would submit if Chen Tian defeated its saint, then brought the Ancestral Witches to Li Ping'an’s courtyard.
• Gonggong attacked Li Ping'an with a flood, but Li Ping'an treated it as a splash of water, leaving the assembled Witches and humans stunned.
• Li Ping'an invited the group inside and offered to help settle the dispute between them.

Lu Song slaughtered Witch-Human tribes to forge the Witch-Slaying Sword, and Lu Ya confronted him before Houtu arrived. Lu Song then tried to persuade Houtu to transform into reincarnation, leaving her considering his proposal.

• Lu Song continued killing Witch-Humans to gather essence and resentment for his Witch-Slaying Sword, hoping to earn the Heavenly Emperor position and a system reward.
• Lu Ya confronted Lu Song over the slaughter, but Lu Song dismissed his objections and threatened him when he tried to leave.
• Houtu appeared and demanded to know whether Tai Yi had ordered the attack; Lu Song claimed he had come on his father's orders, while Lu Ya left Buzhou Mountain.
• Lu Song stayed and told Houtu that the dead had nowhere to go and that their resentment and baleful energy were damaging the world.
• Lu Song urged Houtu to transform into reincarnation and establish the Six Paths so souls could be reborn and the world cleansed.