Recaps

Dijun and Taiyi established the Yao Race Heavenly Court’s orthodoxy, gaining power and fortune as they completed their enthronement ceremony. The Twelve Ancestral Witches then attacked the Thirty-Three Heavens, beginning the Witch-Demon Calamity.

• Dijun and Taiyi severed their corpses and advanced to the Late Quasi-Saint realm after the Heavenly Dao’s blessing.
• The assembled cultivators bowed to the Heavenly Emperor’s position, and their fortune flowed into the Yao Race Heavenly Court; Bai Ze then granted divine titles to the guests.
• The Twelve Ancestral Witches decided to attack the Yao Race Heavenly Court and stormed the Thirty-Three Heavens.
• Dijun ordered Bai Ze to deploy the troops and led Taiyi, Fuxi, Nuwa, Tengshe, and the Yao Saints and Yao Gods to meet the attackers at the South Heaven Gate.
• Lu Yuan watched the Witch Race’s assault and recognized that the Witch-Demon Calamity had begun.

The Twelve Ancestral Witches invaded the Thirty-Three Heavens, and the Witch and Demon Clans began a full-scale battle over who would rule the Primordial World. As the leaders fought and both sides suffered heavy losses, Kunpeng, East King Duke, and Minghe argued over Dijun’s authority and whether the attack was part of his plan.

• The Twelve Ancestral Witches broke through the South Heaven Gate while its restrictions were not fully activated and their forces clashed with the Demon cultivators.
• Zhurong and Gonggong demanded that Dijun disband the Heavenly Court, but Dijun and Dijiang each declared their clan the rightful ruler of Heaven and Earth.
• Taiyi, Dijun, Fuxi, Nuwa, and Tengshe confronted the Twelve Ancestral Witches, and battle erupted between the leaders and their forces.
• The Witch and Demon armies formed their respective battle formations, whose attacks killed countless cultivators on both sides.
• Kunpeng praised Dijun, while East King Duke questioned his worthiness and Minghe claimed the invasion was a trap to lure in the Witch rebels.

Lu Yuan watched the Twelve Ancestral Witches overwhelm the Yao Race Heavenly Court’s leaders, while the Great Divine Ability Users hoped neither clan would dominate the Primordial World. As Dijun’s side came close to collapse, he ordered the Yao Race to activate the Great Formation of the Stars and strike the Witch Race.

• The Great Divine Ability Users in Lingxiao Palace praised Dijun and Taiyi sarcastically, while Lu Yuan reflected that the Heavenly Emperor’s authority lacked the strength to command their respect.
• The Twelve Ancestral Witches drove Dijun, Nuwa, Fuxi, and Tengshe onto the defensive, though Taiyi held his own against three Ancestral Witches with the Chaos Bell.
• The Great Divine Ability Users worried that the Witch Race might defeat the Yao Race and monopolize the Primordial World, and Lu Yuan judged that the Heavenly Court still had defenses and potential allies.
• Seeing Tengshe near collapse and the other battles going badly, Dijun ordered the Yao Race to draw upon the Cosmic Stars Grand Formation.
• The Yao Race’s leaders and forces gathered power from the stars, and the formation sent a colossal pillar of light toward the Twelve Ancestral Witches and Witch Race cultivators.

The Twelve Ancestral Witches summoned Pangu’s True Body to battle the Demon Race’s Cosmic Stars Grand Formation, and their repeated clashes devastated both armies. The Witches finally shattered the formation, leaving Dijun, Taiyi, and the other Demon Emperors badly injured.

• Dijiang ordered the Twelve Ancestral Witches to deploy the Great Formation of the Gods and Fiends after the Great Formation of the Stars slaughtered tens of thousands of Witches.
• The Twelve Ancestral Witches combined their power to summon Pangu’s True Body, which formed a creation axe and struck the Cosmic Stars Grand Formation.
• Pangu’s axe-light and the Demon Race’s star pillar collided, killing and wounding countless Witch and Demon cultivators while the Witches gained a slight advantage.
• The Twelve Ancestral Witches exchanged six more blows with the formation, weakening Pangu’s True Body as casualties mounted among the Demon Race.
• The Twelve Ancestral Witches struck once more and shattered the Cosmic Stars Grand Formation, killing many Demon cultivators and making Dijun, Taiyi, Fuxi, Nuwa, and Tengshe spit blood.

After the Witch Race defeated the Yao Race Heavenly Court, both sides withdrew to recover, and Lu Yuan returned to Kunlun Mountain to cultivate. More than thirty thousand years later, he completed the Five Qi Converging at the Origin realm and left the story at Golden Immortal Perfect.

• Ancestral Witch Dijiang warned Dijun and Taiyi to dismantle the false Heavenly Court, then led the Twelve Ancestral Witches back to their Ancestral Land.
• Daoist Kunpeng, East King Duke, and Daoist Zhunti urged the gathered cultivators to leave, and the Great Divine Ability Users departed the Thirty-Three Heavens.
• Dijun, Taiyi, and the other Yao Race leaders returned to their palaces to recuperate, while Lu Yuan went back to Qingxuan Hall and began cultivating Innate Wood Element Qi.
• After twenty thousand years, Lu Yuan filled his Liver Aperture Divine Treasury, then studied the Great Dao of Fire and the Five Elements' cycles until he lit his Heart Aperture Divine Treasury.
• Lu Yuan combined the five elemental Qi within his Auspicious Cloud Dao Fruit and, after more than ten thousand years, reached Five Qi Converging at the Origin.

Lu Yuan pursued the Innate Profound Yellow Great Dao, aiming to comprehend twelve rules before forging an illusory Dao Fruit. Over tens of thousands of years, he comprehended four more rules, while the Three Pure Ones continued cultivating in Sanqing Palace.

• Lu Yuan resolved to forge an illusory Innate Profound Yellow Dao Fruit from twelve rules and set an epoch as his limit for comprehending them.
• Lu Yuan left seclusion and spent tens of thousands of years discussing the Dao, traveling Kunlun Mountain, and studying the Jade Disc Fragment.
• Lu Yuan comprehended the Profound Yellow Star Rule from Dijun and Taiyi's Dao discussion and the Profound Yellow Thunder Rule from the Three Pure Ones' sermons, then created Profound Yellow Divine Thunder.
• Lu Yuan comprehended the Profound Yellow Life Rule from the Innate Life Spirit Fruit.
• Lu Yuan witnessed a middle thousand world's destruction and transformation into a world seed, then spent more than ten thousand years comprehending the Profound Yellow Reincarnation Rule.
• The Three Pure Ones continued cultivating in Sanqing Palace, with their cultivation and Daoxing matching Dijun and Taiyi, who had reached the Late Quasi-Saint realm.

After one Kalpa of recovery and cultivation, the Three Pure Ones and other powerful figures traveled to Purple Firmament Palace for its third lecture, while Lu Yuan stayed behind in Kunlun. Lu Yuan reflected on the growing difficulty of comprehending the Profound Yellow Great Dao Rules and continued studying the Dao of Heaven and Earth.

• The Three Pure Ones displayed their intertwined Dao manifestations, and their Daoxing increased as their illusory world repeatedly formed and perished.
• The Witch and Yao races recuperated after their war, while cultivators across the Primordial World advanced by digesting the gains from the second lecture.
• Hongjun announced the third lecture at Purple Firmament Palace, and the Three Pure Ones and other fated cultivators set out for the palace.
• Lu Yuan felt envious that he had missed the lectures, then accepted his fate and resolved to pursue the Great Dao through his own efforts.
• Lu Yuan comprehended the Profound Yellow Destruction Rules, bringing his total to nine, and continued studying nature in Kunlun despite the sharply increasing difficulty of mastering more rules.

At Hongjun’s final teaching in Purple Firmament Palace, the gathered cultivators studied the Hunyuan Saintly Dao while Hongjun assessed their destinies and announced that he would merge with the Heavenly Dao. He began taking disciples and granting Primordial Violet Qi, leaving the other listeners waiting to learn who else would receive his favor.

• Three thousand cultivators gathered in Purple Firmament Palace, where Hongjun began expounding the Hunyuan Saintly Dao; Houtu instead found herself drawn to the Reincarnation Great Dao.
• After thirty thousand years, Hongjun ended his teaching and reflected on the destinies of Sanqing, Nuwa, Jieyin, Zhunti, Hongyun, Kunpeng, Dijun, Taiyi, East King Duke, and Houtu.
• Hongjun announced that he would merge with the Heavenly Dao, remain in Purple Firmament Palace until the calamity ended, and help delay the Immeasurable Tribulation.
• Hongjun invited Laozi, Yuanshi, and Tongtian to become his disciples, and Sanqing accepted; he gave each of them a strand of Primordial Violet Qi.
• Hongjun asked Nuwa to become his disciple, and she accepted after Fuxi prompted her.

Hongjun bestowed the final Primordial Violet Qi upon Hongyun, leaving him exposed to the resentment of the other Great Divine Ability Users. He then distributed Innate Spiritual Treasures to Sanqing and Nuwa, while the remaining treasures were still to be given.

• Hongjun accepted Jieyin and Zhunti as Registered Disciples and bestowed a strand of Primordial Violet Qi upon each.
• Dijun and the other Great Divine Ability Users pleaded for the final strand, which flew into Hongyun’s primordial spirit; Kunpeng, Dijun, Taiyi, and Minghe resented Hongyun’s good fortune.
• Hongjun’s bestowal left Hongyun without a Saint’s protection, and the Great Divine Ability Users fixed their attention on him as a likely target.
• Hongjun gave Laozi the Taiji Diagram, Yuanshi the Pangu Banner, and Tongtian the Four Swords of Zhu Xian and their array diagram.
• Hongjun bestowed the Rivers and Mountains Painting and the Red Embroidered Ball upon Nuwa.

Dao Ancestor Hongjun bestowed spiritual treasures on Jieyin and Zhunti, then merged with the Heavenly Dao and vanished from Purple Firmament Palace. The gathered powers found Treasure Distribution Rock and seized the Innate Spiritual Treasures within it.

• Jieyin and Zhunti knelt and pleaded for treasures, and Dao Ancestor Hongjun gave Jieyin the Twelve-Petal Merit Golden Lotus and Demon-Subduing Vajra, and Zhunti the Green Lotus Treasure Banner and Blessing Divine Pestle.
• Dao Ancestor Hongjun told the assembled powers to seek treasures at Treasure Distribution Rock and announced that he would merge with the Heavenly Dao.
• Dao Ancestor Hongjun merged with the Heavenly Dao, completed it, and disappeared from Purple Firmament Palace as the watching powers comprehended the three thousand Great Dao Rules.
• The Great Divine Ability Users discovered Treasure Distribution Rock after it appeared on a Chaos Divine Mountain southeast of Purple Firmament Palace.
• Sanqing drew more than two hundred Innate Spiritual Treasures from Treasure Distribution Rock, with Daoist Shangqing Tongtian taking the most.
• Empress Nuwa, Jieyin, Zhunti, Dijun, Taiyi, Kunpeng, Minghe, Zhenyuanzi, Hongyun, East King Duke, Queen Mother of the West, and other powers also took treasures.

After the treasure distribution, Hongjun began a final, lengthy lecture for his six disciples while the other Great Divine Ability Users searched the Primordial World for scattered treasures. In Kunlun, Lu Yuan completely comprehended the Profound Yellow Void Dao, bringing his total to ten Profound Yellow Great Dao Rules, but he postponed entering the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm to strengthen his foundation.

• Tongtian took Treasure Distribution Rock, and a Chaos Storm disrupted the Great Divine Ability Users’ attempt to intercept the treasures that burst from it.
• Hongjun gathered the Sanqing, Nuwa, Jieyin, and Zhunti at Purple Firmament Palace and began a thirty-nine-thousand-six-hundred-year lecture on the Hunyuan Dao.
• The other Great Divine Ability Users returned to the Primordial World and searched for Innate Spiritual Treasures as news spread of Hongjun’s disciples and the Primordial Violet Qi.
• Lu Yuan spent decades studying the void rifts in Kunlun and endured repeated losses of Divine Sense while comprehending the Profound Yellow Void Dao.
• Lu Yuan completed his tenth Profound Yellow Great Dao Rule and suppressed the urge to condense an Illusory Dao Fruit, choosing instead to pursue the remaining rules and temper his foundation.

Lu Yuan decided to return to the Kunlun Mountain Dao Field to continue cultivating, unaware that the Purple Cloud Palace lecture had only just ended. After learning the Heavenly Dao had concealed the lecture from them, Fuxi doubted his mastery of heavenly secrets, while Dijun and Taiyi feared the coming sages and planned how to secure the Yao Race Heavenly Court.

• Lu Yuan left the Kunlun Mountains and headed for the Kunlun Mountain Dao Field to study the remaining laws of the Profound Yellow Great Dao and learn from the Three Pure Ones.
• Dao Ancestor Hongjun ended his lecture on the Hunyuan Saintly Dao, warned the six listeners to cultivate and avoid karmic sinful power, and sent them back to the Primordial World.
• Fuxi sensed the Heavenly Dao's concealment of the lecture and realized he had failed to detect it, prompting him to question his faith in heavenly secrets and fate.
• Dijun and Taiyi discussed how the coming Heavenly Dao Saints threatened the Yao Race Heavenly Court and resolved that they had to defeat the Witch Race and unify the Primordial World before the sages proved the Dao.
• Dijun proposed forging a Monster Summoning Banner to collect the true spirits of the Yao Race and control potential deserters, while leaving Nuwa and the Ten Great Demon Sages untouched and targeting Tengshe and lower-ranking members.

Dijun and Eastern Emperor Taiyi decided to eliminate Kunpeng and the Purple Mansion Immortal Court before confronting the Witch Race. After the Sanqing returned to Kunlun Mountain, they urged Nanji and Duobao to become Great Luo Dao Lords before the Heavenly Dao made the breakthrough harder.

• Dijun and Eastern Emperor Taiyi planned to refine the Monster Summoning Banner, force Kunpeng to submit, and destroy East King Duke's Purple Mansion Immortal Court.
• The Sanqing returned to Kunlun Mountain, and Lu Yuan left seclusion to attend their gathering in Sanqing Palace.
• Grand Pure Daoist urged Immortal Elder Nanji and Daoist Duobao to prove the Dao of Great Luo, but Nanji wanted a ten-petal Dao Flower and Duobao hoped to lay the foundation for an eleven-petal flower.
• Lu Yuan considered the importance of Dao Flower petals and the difficulties he would face beneath the Heavenly Dao Saints.
• Daoist Yuqing Yuanshi and Daoist Shangqing Tongtian warned that the Heavenly Dao would make becoming a Great Luo Dao Lord much harder, and urged Nanji and Duobao to break through soon.

The Sanqing guided Immortal Elder Nanji, Daoist Duobao, Saint Mother Jin Ling, and Lu Yuan on their paths toward the Great Luo Dao Realm, then expounded the Dao to help them advance. Lu Yuan gained insight into the Profound Yellow Karma Great Dao Rules, while Daoist Yuqing Yuanshi and Daoist Shangqing Tongtian revealed the contrasting powers of cause and effect.

• Immortal Elder Nanji and Daoist Duobao accepted the Sanqing's guidance and resolved to enter seclusion to pursue the Great Luo Dao Realm.
• Daoist Shangqing Tongtian urged Saint Mother Jin Ling to pass her remaining decline tribulations and claim the Daluo Dao Fruit before the Heavenly Dao Saints took their places.
• Daoist Shangqing Tongtian advised Lu Yuan to deepen his understanding of the Profound Yellow Great Dao Rules, and the Sanqing began expounding the Dao.
• Lu Yuan realized he could use the Profound Yellow Great Dao as a foundation for a cycle of Heaven and Earth, then focused on learning from the Sanqing.
• As Daoist Yuqing Yuanshi explained Heavenly King Yuanshi's creation of Heaven and Earth, Lu Yuan comprehended a thread of the Profound Yellow Karma Great Dao Rules and manifested a phantom River of Karma.
• Daoist Shangqing Tongtian expounded the Fruit of All Causes, describing how his power could make causes appear after their effects, in contrast to Daoist Yuqing Yuanshi's power over causes and results.

Lu Yuan comprehended the Profound Yellow Karma Great Dao during the Sanqing’s teaching and received several powerful spiritual treasures before returning to cultivation. Meanwhile, Dijun and Taiyi completed the Monster Summoning Banner and planned to use it to bind the myriad demons to the Yao Race Heavenly Court, starting with the wavering Tengshe.

• Lu Yuan combined insights from the Sanqing’s teachings and formed his eleventh Profound Yellow Great Dao Rule, the Profound Yellow Karma Great Dao.
• The Sanqing warned Lu Yuan and the others about the coming Witch-Demon calamity, then bestowed Innate Spiritual Treasures; Lu Yuan received the Dao Refining Furnace, Dao Heart Burning Lamp, and Taiji Talisman Seal.
• Lu Yuan refined the three treasures and resumed cultivating toward his twelfth Profound Yellow Great Dao Rule while the Sanqing and his fellow disciples entered seclusion.
• Dijun and Taiyi completed the Monster Summoning Banner by combining the Netherworld Soul-Seizing Banner, three shattered Innate Spiritual Treasures, and the fortune of the Yao Race Heavenly Court.
• Dijun and Taiyi conspired with the Ten Great Demon Sages to imprison the true spirits of the myriad demons and chose the wavering Tengshe as their first target.

Dijun and Taiyi forced Tengshe and the Yao Race Heavenly Court's Demon Sages and Demon Gods to surrender wisps of their true spirits for the Monster Summoning Banner, then prepared to bring Kunpeng under their rule. Fuxi rejected their recruitment on Kunpeng's behalf, and the Heavenly Court's army waited outside the Northern Sea for Dijun and Taiyi to act.

• Dijun and Taiyi seized Tengshe and forced him to offer a wisp of his true spirit, then compelled the assembled Demon Sages and Demon Gods to do the same for the Monster Summoning Banner.
• Dijun and Taiyi rewarded the subdued demons with fortune and treasures before deciding to campaign against Kunpeng and complete the Yao Race Heavenly Court's fortune.
• Bai Ze proposed sending Fuxi to recruit Kunpeng before the army attacked, and Dijun ordered Bai Ze to invite Fuxi from Fengqi Mountain.
• Kunpeng foresaw the calamity of broken wings, heard Fuxi's invitation to join the Heavenly Court as a Demon Emperor, and challenged Dijun and Taiyi to defeat him in a decisive battle.
• Fuxi sent Kunpeng's reply to Dijun and Taiyi as the Yao Race army surrounded the Northern Sea and waited for the message.

Dijun and Taiyi went to the Northern Sea to force Kunpeng to join the Yao Race Heavenly Court, and Taiyi defeated him with the Chaos Bell. Kunpeng finally agreed to offer a wisp of his true spirit, and the Northern Sea Yao Race’s fortune joined the Heavenly Court.

• Dijun chose to meet Kunpeng’s challenge with Taiyi after Bai Ze warned that forcing Kunpeng could drive him to desperate resistance.
• Fuxi tried to ease tensions between Dijun, Taiyi, and Kunpeng, but Kunpeng challenged Taiyi to battle.
• Taiyi and Kunpeng fought with their Dao Domains, and Taiyi used the Chaos Bell against Kunpeng’s Kunpeng Palace.
• After a thousand years of battle, Kunpeng’s Kunpeng Palace failed, and Taiyi’s Chaos Bell left him near death.
• Kunpeng agreed to place a wisp of his true spirit in the Monster Summoning Banner, and the Northern Sea Yao Race’s fortune joined the Heavenly Court, increasing its fortune by nearly one-third.

Eastern Emperor Taiyi forced daoist Kunpeng to submit to the Yao Race Heavenly Court, alarming the Great Divine Ability Users and Daluo Dao Lords. After three Kalpas of preparation, Lu Yuan continued cultivating toward the Profound Yellow Way of Time while Dijun and Taiyi perfected the Cosmic Stars Grand Formation and chose East King Duke as their next target.

• Eastern Emperor Taiyi forced daoist Kunpeng to surrender a wisp of his true spirit and seal it into the Monster Summoning Banner, then Dijun appointed him Heavenly Court Demon Master instead of Demon Emperor.
• Daoist Kunpeng's submission completed the Yao Race Heavenly Court's fortune, prompting the Great Divine Ability Users and Daluo Dao Lords to fear Dijun and Taiyi and avoid leaving their sanctuaries.
• Lu Yuan cultivated in seclusion for three Kalpas, refining his Dao and gradually realizing that the final Profound Yellow Great Dao Rule he needed was the Profound Yellow Way of Time.
• Dijun, Taiyi, and the Ten Great Demon Sages used the He Tu Luo Shu to perfect the Cosmic Stars Grand Formation and selected 365 Demon Gods to refine Star Origin.
• Dijun and Taiyi chose the overseas Purple Mansion Immortal Court as their target, intending to kill East King Duke and reclaim the Heavenly Court authority split away by Dao Ancestor Hongjun.

Dijun ordered Fuxi to persuade East King Duke to submit, then led ten million Yao soldiers toward Purple Mansion Prefecture after Fuxi failed. As the army approached, East King Duke and his allies prepared to face the invasion, relying on the Myriad Immortals Great Formation.

• Ji Meng accused East King Duke and the Purple Mansion Immortal Court of attacking the Yao Race, and Bai Ze supported his account.
• Bai Ze proposed sending Fuxi to persuade East King Duke before resorting to war, and Dijun agreed while ordering preparations for an invasion.
• Tengshe and Kunpeng silently reached an understanding as they concealed their opposition to Dijun and Taiyi’s plans.
• Fuxi returned a thousand years later without securing East King Duke’s submission, so Dijun, Taiyi, Tengshe, and Kunpeng led ten million Yao soldiers toward Purple Mansion Prefecture.
• Queen Mother of the West and the Pangu Sanqing watched the army’s advance, while Yuanshi worried about the Yao Court’s growing power and the Grand Pure Daoist expected the coming calamity to bring its downfall.
• Daoist Liehuo, Cangming Daoist, and Daoist Qingyang rallied the Purple Mansion Immortal Court’s worried experts by reminding them of East King Duke’s Myriad Immortals Great Formation.

East King Duke prepared the Myriad Immortals Great Formation to defend Purple Mansion Prefecture against Dijun and Taiyi’s Yao Race Heavenly Court. The Cosmic Stars Grand Formation clashed with it in a cataclysmic battle, which remained unresolved as the chapter ended.

• East King Duke reflected that his Myriad Immortals Great Formation could rival the great formations of the Witch and Yao Races if he had enough powerful immortals, then ordered his forces to deploy it.
• Eastern Emperor Taiyi demanded East King Duke disband the Purple Mansion Immortal Court and surrender, but East King Duke refused and invoked Teacher Hongjun.
• Dijun ordered the Yao Race army to raise the Cosmic Stars Grand Formation and destroy Purple Mansion Prefecture.
• East King Duke placed the Myriad Immortals Painting at the formation’s eye and activated the Myriad Immortals Great Formation, drawing on its power to approach the Half-Saint Realm.
• The Three Pure Ones, Lu Yuan, Daoist Duobao, Saint Mother Jin Ling, and Immortal Elder Nanji watched the formations collide as the Star Grinding Disc battered the Primordial Immortal Domain in a devastating clash.

Dijun made the Great Sun descend over the East Sea, claiming the act would cleanse the Sun Star’s toxic fire and establish a Land of Sunrise. He then used the Sun Star to empower the Cosmic Stars Grand Formation, which broke East King Duke’s Myriad Immortals Great Formation and devastated Purple Mansion Prefecture.

• The Three Pure Ones discussed how the Myriad Immortals Great Formation could withstand the Cosmic Stars Grand Formation, and Grand Pure Daoist suggested the Hongjun Heavenly Dao had granted it to balance the Witch and Yao Clans.
• Dijun decided that the Cosmic Stars Grand Formation could not grind down East King Duke’s defense, so he drew the Sun Star toward the East Sea.
• Nine Tribulations Daoist and other observers fled as the Great Sun poured True Sun Fire over the East Sea, killing countless beings.
• Dijun explained that bathing the Sun Star in the East Sea would cleanse its toxic fire and serve the Heavenly Dao, while East King Duke condemned the devastation.
• Dijun drove the Sun Star into Purple Mansion Prefecture and used its origin True Fire to raise the Cosmic Stars Grand Formation to Hunyuan power.
• The empowered formation burned through the Primordial Immortal Domain and shattered the Myriad Immortals Great Formation, killing cultivators below Daluo Dao Fruit, more than a thousand Grand Unity Dao Lords, and hundreds of millions of living beings.

Dijun and the Yao Race Heavenly Court destroyed the Purple Mansion Immortal Court, killing its leaders and defeating East King Duke, who sacrificed himself in a final explosion. The Sanqing saved East King Duke’s surviving true spirit, while Hongjun reclaimed the Immortal Dao treasures and let the Yao Race’s actions stand.

• Dijun burned Daoist Liehuo to ash with True Sun Fire while Taiyi, Kunpeng, and Tengshe blocked East King Duke, Cangming Daoist, and Daoist Qingyang from helping him.
• The injured Great Luo Dao Lords of the Purple Mansion Immortal Court fell in battle, and several self-destructed, taking more than a dozen Yao Race Daluo Demon Gods with them.
• Daoist Qingyang and Cangming Daoist died fighting Tengshe and Kunpeng, and East King Duke detonated his Dao Fruit, devastating Purple Mansion Prefecture and the surrounding East Sea.
• Taiyi, Dijun, Tengshe, and Kunpeng suppressed the destruction, but Taiyi tried to destroy East King Duke’s surviving true spirit until the Sanqing intervened and took it away.
• Dijun agreed that the Sanqing could protect East King Duke’s true spirit on the condition that he could not return before the Heaven and Earth Calamity ended.
• Hongjun reclaimed the Dragon Head Staff and bestowed the Immortal Gathering Banner and Myriad Immortals Painting on Queen Mother of the West and Daoist Shangqing Tongtian, while leaving Dijun and Taiyi unpunished.

Dijun and Taiyi transformed Purple Mansion Prefecture into Tanggu, using its Sea Eye to cleanse the Sun Star’s poisonous flames and earning the Yao Race Heavenly Court great merit. After the Yao Race crushed the overseas opposition, Lu Yuan considered how he might secure merit in the future, while the Dragon Clan submitted to the Heavenly Court.

• Dijun and Taiyi turned Purple Mansion Prefecture into Tanggu and established the sun’s eastern rising and western setting, earning Heavenly Dao Merit alongside Kunpeng, Tengshe, and the Daluo Demon Gods.
• Lu Yuan watched from Sanqing Palace and considered future opportunities to gain merit through Nuwa’s creation of humanity, Houtu’s establishment of reincarnation, and the rise of the Mysterious Gate Immortal Dao.
• The Three Pure Ones’ projections vanished, and Lu Yuan, Immortal Elder Nanji, Daoist Duobao, and Saint Mother Jin Ling returned to their cave abodes after witnessing the destruction of Purple Mansion.
• Taiyi took command at Tanggu with over a hundred Daluo Demon Gods and millions of Yao troops, then campaigned against overseas powers.
• The Yao Race swept across the overseas regions, and the Dragon Clan submitted to the Heavenly Court and accepted appointment as its Orthodox Gods.

During thirty thousand years of cultivation, Lu Yuan pursued the Profound Yellow Great Dao and studied the talisman Dao, hoping to establish an immortal lineage. He witnessed Daoist Duobao attempt to attain the Great Luo Dao Realm, where the Great Luo Dao Blocking Tribulation tested his path.

• The Yao Race Heavenly Court’s victories over the Purple Mansion Immortal Court and the Dragon Clan raised its prestige, while the Witch Race slaughtered Yao Race members who entered its territory.
• Lu Yuan studied the Profound Yellow temporal rules, the Jade Disk of Creation’s Innate Dao Script, and the talisman Dao of the Taiji Talisman Seal.
• A Great Dao phenomenon appeared over Kunlun Mountain, and Lu Yuan went to Sanqing Palace to witness Daoist Duobao’s breakthrough.
• Daoist Duobao gathered his imprints from the River of Time and connected with the Innate Destiny Cutting Great Dao.
• Daoist Duobao faced the Great Luo Dao Blocking Tribulation as imprints of past Great Luo Dao Lords attacked him, and Daoist Shangqing Tongtian remained confident he would overcome it.

Daoist Duobao survived the Dao Transformation Tribulation, condensed a ten-grade Dao Flower and Daluo Dao Fruit, then transcended the River of Destiny to become Duobao Dao Lord. Lu Yuan and the others witnessed his ascension, leaving Lu Yuan longing for the Great Luo Dao Realm.

• Daoist Duobao imprinted his Dao upon the Innate Destiny Cutting Great Dao, while Shangqing Tongtian punished mighty beings who tried to kill him during the tribulation.
• Daoist Duobao condensed a ten-grade Dao Flower and Daluo Dao Fruit, completing the Dao Transformation Tribulation.
• Daoist Duobao entered the River of Destiny and struggled upward as Lu Yuan and the others watched Shangqing Tongtian's projection.
• Daoist Duobao's pagoda-bearing Life Star rose from the River of Destiny, and he became Duobao Dao Lord.
• Lu Yuan watched Duobao's ascension and yearned to attain the Great Luo Dao Realm.