Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Randeng, without his powerful Magic Treasures, spars with Deng Jiugong, feeling discomfort.
• Kong Xuan, relieved, waits for Deng Jiugong to break through on his own or intervenes.
• Deng Jiugong depletes Randeng's luck with his strikes, but Randeng retaliates with a powerful Law of Qiankun.
• Deng Jiugong withstands Randeng's attack using the Primordial Sky-Measuring Ruler and Three Lights Divine Water.
• Randeng attacks Deng Jiugong with the Lingjiu Lamp, injuring him.
• Deng Jiugong flees using various Laws and Magic Treasures, but Randeng pursues him.
• Shen Gongbao arrives with Golden Spirit Mother, who blocks Randeng's attack with her Four Symbols Pagoda.

Character Developments

• Randeng: Shows his ferocity and power as a mid-stage Quasi-Saint expert, but struggles against Deng Jiugong.
• Deng Jiugong: Demonstrates his resilience and resourcefulness, using various methods to survive Randeng's attacks.
• Golden Spirit Mother: Revealed to be a Quasi-Saint expert, arrives to assist Deng Jiugong.

Significant Themes

• The power gap between cultivation realms: Randeng's higher cultivation allows him to overpower Deng Jiugong, but Deng Jiugong's resilience and resourcefulness help him endure.
• Luck and its depletion: Deng Jiugong aims to deplete Randeng's luck to weaken his power.
• Assistance and alliances: Shen Gongbao brings Golden Spirit Mother to aid Deng Jiugong, turning the tide of the battle.

Character Interactions

• Randeng vs. Deng Jiugong: A fierce battle between a mid-stage Quasi-Saint and an early-stage Grand Unity Golden Immortal.
• Deng Jiugong and Golden Spirit Mother: They form an alliance to protect each other, with Golden Spirit Mother expressing gratitude for Deng Jiugong saving Yun Xiao.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong and Shen Gongbao (Golden Spirit Mother) team up to fight Randeng.
• Deng Jiugong uses his powerful Magic Treasures, including the Immortal Binding Rope and the Archaic Divine Blade, to weaken and injure Randeng.
• Randeng uses a coffin to defend against Deng Jiugong's powerful strike, revealing that it's his shed form from the Primordial Era.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong demonstrates his formidable strength and strategic prowess, supporting Shen Gongbao and weakening Randeng.
• Shen Gongbao fights with increasing enjoyment, finding Deng Jiugong's support tactics exhilarating.
• Randeng shows resilience, enduring multiple hits from Shen Gongbao and Deng Jiugong, but his situation becomes increasingly unfavorable.

Significant Themes

• Teamwork and strategy: Deng Jiugong and Shen Gongbao's combined assault and persistent tactics wear down Randeng.
• Power of Magic Treasures: Deng Jiugong's supreme treasures significantly impact the battle, causing even Shen Gongbao to feel immense pressure.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong and Shen Gongbao fight as a team, with Deng Jiugong supporting and weakening Randeng, allowing Shen Gongbao to strike him.
• Randeng struggles against the combined assault of Deng Jiugong and Shen Gongbao, growing increasingly frustrated and desperate.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Randeng, under attack by Deng Jiugong and Golden Spirit Mother, is forced to retreat as the battle turns against him.
• Xiqi City is on the verge of falling; Immortal Official of the Southern Pole uses his Divine Ability, 'Scatter Beans into Soldiers,' to create an army of Earth Immortals to defend the city.
• Kong Xuan captures Four Incomparables, removing the last obstacle for Cheng Tang's army to breach Xiqi City.
• Jiang Ziya is rescued by Immortal Official of the Southern Pole just before being killed by Shen Gongbao.

Character Developments

• Randeng shows his final defensive measure, a coffin with terrifying defense, but is still forced to retreat.
• Jiang Ziya is severely injured and loses his most important shield, Four Incomparables.
• Kong Xuan demonstrates his power by capturing Four Incomparables with ease.

Significant Themes

• The power of Divine Abilities and their consequences, as seen with Immortal Official of the Southern Pole's use of 'Scatter Beans into Soldiers.'
• The importance of luck and its influence on battles, as seen with Randeng's situation and Immortal Official of the Southern Pole's risk-taking.

Character Interactions

• Randeng, Deng Jiugong, and Golden Spirit Mother engage in a fierce battle.
• Jiang Ziya is rescued by Immortal Official of the Southern Pole after being besieged by Cheng Tang's generals.
• Kong Xuan captures Four Incomparables, changing the tide of the battle.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong's army, using unconventional tactics, decimates Xiqi's forces, leaving the city nearly defenseless.
• Deng Jiugong retreats despite victory to avoid provoking Primordial Heavenly Venerate.
• The Saints, including Zhunti and Tongtian Sect Master, take notice of Kong Xuan, Deng Jiugong's powerful general.
• The Jade Emperor, watching the battle, faces a dilemma regarding Deng Jiugong's request.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong demonstrates strategic prowess and restraint, retreating to avoid further provoking Primordial Heavenly Venerate.
• Kong Xuan's true power and identity are revealed, drawing the attention of the Saints.
• The Jade Emperor grapples with supporting Deng Jiugong, risking the Heavenly Court's neutrality.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of unconventional tactics and their impact on the balance of power.
• The struggle between personal gain and maintaining the natural order, as seen in the Jade Emperor's dilemma.
• The dynamics of power and influence among the Saints and their interest in key figures like Kong Xuan.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong and Kong Xuan work together, with Kong Xuan's actions drawing the attention of the Saints.
• The Jade Emperor's internal conflict regarding Deng Jiugong's request reflects the tension between supporting a powerful figure and maintaining neutrality.
• The Saints, watching the battle, consider their next moves, with Zhunti and Tongtian Sect Master showing interest in Kong Xuan and Deng Jiugong respectively.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong's actions impress the Jade Emperor, who considers accepting his offer to join the Investiture of the Gods.
• The Jade Emperor learns about Deng Xiu's (Deng Jiugong's son) fated marriage with Princess Longji and decides not to interfere.
• Deng Jiugong returns safely and opens several blind boxes, obtaining various treasures and resources.

Character Developments

• The Jade Emperor shows interest in Deng Jiugong's offer but is hesitant due to his son's relationship with Princess Longji.
• Deng Jiugong becomes concerned about Kong Xuan's potential threat and plans to help him overcome it.

Significant Themes

• Fate and destiny, as seen in the fated marriage of Deng Xiu and Princess Longji.
• The power of luck and its influence on one's journey, as demonstrated by Deng Jiugong's gains from opening blind boxes.

Character Interactions

• The Jade Emperor interacts with Old Man Yue to inquire about Princess Longji's fated marriage.
• Deng Jiugong interacts with the System, opening blind boxes and obtaining various rewards.
• Deng Jiugong starts to suspect Kong Xuan's intentions and plans to help him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong opens the last Taixu Blind Box and obtains a Calamity-Breaking Divine Blade Promotion Scroll, which can upgrade his blade to an Innate Supreme Treasure.
• Upon returning to Three Mountains Pass, a Heavenly God delivers a letter from the Jade Emperor, asking Deng Jiugong to spare Yang Jian's life with no other demands.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong: Realizes the potential of the Calamity-Breaking Divine Blade after promotion and plans to condense Essence of Malevolent Qi to upgrade it.
• Jade Emperor: Shows concern for his nephew Yang Jian and his sister Yao Ji, revealing his difficult position between family and heavenly law.

Significant Themes

• Potential and growth: Deng Jiugong's focus on upgrading his blade and the Jade Emperor's recognition of Deng Jiugong's potential.
• Family and duty: The Jade Emperor's struggle between his family's well-being and his duty as Heavenly Emperor.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong and Deng Xiu: The two brothers discuss the contents of the letter, with Deng Jiugong sharing his insights about the Jade Emperor's true intentions.
• Deng Jiugong and Princess Longji: They, along with other Sect of Interception disciples, are curious about the letter's contents and the Jade Emperor's response to the betrothal gifts.

Key Plot Points & Events

• Deng Jiugong receives a letter from the Jade Emperor, agreeing to his request for Princess Longji's hand in marriage, but with a simple wedding to avoid political complications.
• Deng Jiugong returns Kong Xuan's Magic Treasures to Yun Xiao and attempts to acquire Kong Xuan's Sea-Calming Pearl and Qiankun Ruler.
• Deng Jiugong and Kong Xuan make a bet: whoever successfully evolves the Sea-Calming Pearl and Qiankun Ruler into myriad worlds within a year keeps them.
• Deng Xiu and Princess Longji get married, and Kong Xuan goes into seclusion to evolve his Magic Treasures.
• Deng Jiugong enters seclusion to improve his cultivation and advances to the middle stage of Grand Unity Golden Immortal.
• Deng Jiugong visits Kong Xuan, marking the end of their bet's time limit.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong: Shows ambition in acquiring powerful Magic Treasures and advances his cultivation to the middle stage of Grand Unity Golden Immortal.
• Kong Xuan: Reluctantly agrees to Deng Jiugong's bet and goes into seclusion to evolve his Magic Treasures, displaying pride in his cultivation speed.

Significant Themes

• Ambition and power: Deng Jiugong's desire for more powerful Magic Treasures and Kong Xuan's pride in his cultivation speed drive the plot.
• Political maneuvering: The Jade Emperor's agreement to Deng Jiugong's request, but with conditions, shows the political intricacies at play.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong and Kong Xuan: Their interaction revolves around the bet, with Deng Jiugong attempting to acquire Kong Xuan's Magic Treasures and Kong Xuan reluctantly agreeing, leading to a test of their abilities.
• Deng Jiugong and Princess Longji: Their wedding marks a significant event in their relationship and political alliance.

Key Plot Points

• Kong Xuan, tasked with evolving Sea-Calming Pearls and Qiankun Ruler into myriad worlds, fails within a year.
• Deng Jiugong, using his Time Dao Disk and other treasures, successfully evolves the thirty-six Sea-Calming Pearls and Qiankun Ruler into thirty-six heavens and worlds within the year.
• Deng Jiugong gifts the evolved Heavens worlds to himself and gives Kong Xuan the Innate Five Elements Spirit Pearls as compensation.

Character Developments

• Kong Xuan: Realizes the difficulty of evolving myriad worlds, experiences defeat but maintains dignity.
• Deng Jiugong: Proves his prowess in evolving worlds, demonstrates fairness by gifting Kong Xuan a suitable treasure.

Significant Themes

• The difficulty and importance of evolving worlds.
• Fairness and respect in competition, even in defeat.

Character Interactions

• Kong Xuan and Deng Jiugong: Kong Xuan's confidence is challenged by Deng Jiugong's success, but they maintain respect and sportsmanship.
• Deng Jiugong and others: Golden Spirit Mother, Yun Xiao, Lu Yue, and others admire Deng Jiugong's accomplishment and fairness.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Kong Xuan receives the Treasure-Dropping Coin, Sea-Calming Pearls, and Qiankun Ruler from the Grand Tutor.
• Deng Jiugong bets with Kong Xuan and wins, receiving the Innate Five Elements Spirit Pearls.
• Kong Xuan offers Four Incomparables, Jiang Ziya's mount, to Deng Jiugong.
• Deng Jiugong uses the Calamity-Breaking Divine Blade to free Four Incomparables from Jiang Ziya's control and makes it his mount.
• Deng Jiugong gives Kong Xuan the method to comprehend the Innate Five Elements Grand Formation.
• Kong Xuan leaves without a word, accepting the benefits but not wanting to become a mount himself.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong: Shows his generosity and strategic thinking by giving Kong Xuan valuable items and knowledge. He also demonstrates his power by taking Four Incomparables as his mount.
• Kong Xuan: Initially excited about the benefits, but later feels pressured by Deng Jiugong's expectations. He accepts the benefits but leaves to avoid becoming a mount.

Significant Themes

• Power Dynamics: The chapter explores the power dynamics between Deng Jiugong and Kong Xuan, with Deng Jiugong holding more power and influence.
• Ambition vs. Pride: Kong Xuan's ambition for strength conflicts with his pride, leading to his indecisive behavior.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong and Kong Xuan: Their interaction is a game of give-and-take, with Deng Jiugong offering benefits while subtly pressuring Kong Xuan.
• Deng Jiugong and Four Incomparables: Deng Jiugong shows his power and generosity by freeing Four Incomparables and taking it as his mount.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong receives a request from Tongtian Sect Master to visit the Sect of Interception.
• Deng Jiugong decides to go, intending to sign in at Golden Ao Island and foster a good relationship with Tongtian Sect Master for protection in the Great Tribulation.
• Deng Jiugong keeps Winged Immortal (Jin Peng) behind after the battle, planning to refine Yin-Yang Twin Sabers for him and potentially take him as a mount.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong: Shows his strategic thinking and ambition, aiming to gain allies and power to protect himself in the Great Tribulation.
• Winged Immortal (Jin Peng): Realizes Deng Jiugong's intention to take him as a mount and decides to accept it for the potential benefits.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics: Deng Jiugong's strength and influence cause others to act subserviently towards him.
• Ambition: Characters like Deng Jiugong and Jin Peng seek to improve their strength and status.
• Alliances: Characters form alliances or seek protection from more powerful figures to ensure their survival.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong and Winged Immortal: Deng Jiugong keeps Jin Peng behind to offer him an opportunity, while Jin Peng realizes Deng Jiugong's intention and decides to accept it.
• Deng Jiugong and Kong Xuan: Kong Xuan's behavior around Deng Jiugong hints at a past relationship, which Jin Peng finally understands.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong, the Grand Tutor, takes Winged Immortal (Golden Peng) as his mount without placing a slave seal on its Nascent Soul, promising to remove the seals from Huang Long and Four Incomparables if they perform well.
• Kong Xuan considers becoming Deng Jiugong's mount but decides against it.
• Deng Jiugong refines Great Tribulation malevolent qi to obtain a wisp of the Essence of Malevolent Qi, using Yang Jian as a vessel.
• Yang Jian is captured and learns that Deng Jiugong is the Human King's (Emperor Xin) teacher and that Princess Longji, his cousin, is Deng Xiu's wife.

Character Developments

• Winged Immortal (Golden Peng) becomes Deng Jiugong's mount, showing trust and loyalty.
• Kong Xuan considers becoming Deng Jiugong's mount but prioritizes his studies.
• Yang Jian is captured and learns about Deng Jiugong's connections and his mother's past.

Significant Themes

• Trust and Loyalty: Winged Immortal's decision to become Deng Jiugong's mount without a slave seal shows trust and loyalty.
• Power Dynamics: The relationship between Deng Jiugong, Yang Jian, and the Jade Emperor highlights the power dynamics among the characters.
• Cultivation and Ambition: Deng Jiugong's pursuit of the Essence of Malevolent Qi and Yang Jian's desire to escape demonstrate their cultivation goals and ambitions.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong and Winged Immortal: Their interaction shows Deng Jiugong's fairness and Winged Immortal's loyalty.
• Deng Jiugong and Yang Jian: Their conversation reveals Deng Jiugong's displeasure at Yang Jian's disrespect towards his son and his understanding of the Jade Emperor's actions.
• Yang Jian and the Jade Emperor: Their relationship is complex, with Yang Jian feeling ungrateful towards the Jade Emperor despite his efforts.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong threatens Yang Jian with eternal servitude to the Jade Emperor or death if he doesn't comply.
• Yang Jian is given two choices: stay in Deng Jiugong's furnace forever or become his general.
• Deng Jiugong refines the Great Tribulation's malevolent qi, upgrading the Calamity-Breaking Divine Blade to an Innate Supreme Treasure with enhanced powers.

Character Developments

• Yang Jian faces a moral dilemma and is left speechless by Deng Jiugong's arguments.
• Deng Jiugong shows his ability to manipulate and persuade, likening himself to Shen Gongbao.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of defying heavenly rules and the protection the Jade Emperor offers to his family.
• The power dynamics between the Jade Emperor, Deng Jiugong, and Yang Jian.
• The potential danger of the Chan Sect and the benefits of being under Deng Jiugong's command.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong manipulates Yang Jian, leaving him in a difficult position.
• Deng Jiugong upgrades the Calamity-Breaking Divine Blade, demonstrating his power to Yun Xiao and the others.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong advances the Calamity-Breaking Divine Blade to an Innate Supreme Treasure, capable of severing a Saint's fortune.
• Kong Xuan, surprised by the blade's power, visits Deng Jiugong.
• Deng Jiugong refines elixirs and forges artifacts, including a Primordial Geng Metal Hammer for Four Incomparables and Primordial Yin-Yang Swords for Golden Peng.
• Deng Jiugong plans to visit the Sect of Interception at Tongtian Sect Master's request.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong continues to grow stronger, forging powerful artifacts and planning to visit the Sect of Interception.
• Kong Xuan is shown to be both surprised and envious of Deng Jiugong's accomplishments.

Significant Themes

• The power of merit and fortune, and the consequences of severing a Saint's fortune.
• The importance of cultivation and preparation for future battles.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong interacts with Kong Xuan, revealing the origin of the Calamity-Breaking Divine Blade's advancement.
• Deng Jiugong gives elixirs and formation jade slips to his subordinates, showing his care and support for their growth.
• There's a lighthearted moment among Deng Jiugong's mounts, highlighting their loyalty and eagerness to serve him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong, accompanied by Yun Xiao, Kong Xuan, and his mounts, leaves Three Mountains Pass for the Thirty-Third Heaven.
• They traverse the harsh environment of the Thirty-Third Heaven, eventually reaching the Primordial Starry Sky.
• Deng Jiugong discovers a hidden place filled with abundant Spiritual Energy and Spiritual Roots, deciding to collect them.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong: He demonstrates his decisiveness and strategic thinking, not rushing to the Sect of Interception but instead seeking opportunities to enhance his cultivation.
• Kong Xuan: He expresses concern for Deng Jiugong's safety, showing a caring side.
• Yun Xiao: He remains steadfast and reliable, ready to assist Deng Jiugong.

Significant Themes

• Fortune and Opportunity: Deng Jiugong's journey highlights the theme of fortune and opportunity, with him discovering a place filled with treasures.
• Cultivation and Growth: The harsh environment of the Thirty-Third Heaven emphasizes the importance of cultivation and growth in one's journey.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong and his mounts: They work together, with each mount contributing to their mission. Huang Long, in particular, shows enthusiasm and excitement.
• Deng Jiugong and his family: Before leaving, Deng Jiugong's daughter and son express their concern and care for him, highlighting the familial bond.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong discovers an Innate Five Needles Pine, a top-grade Spiritual Root, with 25 fruits that can help master Laws.
• He finds the Creation Cauldron, an Innate Supreme Treasure that can revert low-grade Acquired Spirit Roots into Innate ones and has powerful defensive capabilities.
• Deng Jiugong's disciples, Huang Long and Golden Peng, collect a large number of Spiritual Roots. Four Incomparables finds Primordial Heavy Water.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong demonstrates his speed and power, uprooting the Innate Five Needles Pine and obtaining the Creation Cauldron.
• His disciples show their efficiency in gathering Spiritual Roots, with Huang Long and Golden Peng outdoing each other, and Four Incomparables finding valuable Primordial Heavy Water.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of power and treasures, with Deng Jiugong and his disciples seeking Spiritual Roots and artifacts to enhance their abilities.
• The value of hard work and competition, as seen in the disciples' efforts to outdo each other in gathering Spiritual Roots.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong interacts with his disciples, praising their efforts and encouraging competition among them.
• The disciples interact with each other, showing off their gains and trying to outdo one another.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong and his mounts (Golden Peng, Huang Long, Four Incomparables) discover a Primordial Heavy Water source and Spiritual Roots.
• Deng Jiugong cultivates using the Innate Five Needles Pine Fruit, enhancing his comprehension of Five Elements Law.
• He uses Rapid Cultivation and Super Speed Cultivation Cards, along with Great Dao Merit, to advance his Laws and Nascent Soul cultivation to the late stage of Grand Unity Golden Immortal.
• Deng Jiugong's Inner World evolves to a High-level Middle Thousand World.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong's cultivation and understanding of Laws improve significantly.
• His mounts receive preferential treatment and resources for cultivation.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and advancement in power.
• The importance of resources and treasures for growth.
• The relationship between a cultivator and their mounts.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong interacts with his mounts, providing them with resources and guidance for cultivation.
• Deng Jiugong's Inner World evolves in sync with his Nascent Soul cultivation, reflecting his personal growth.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong decides to improve his physical body's cultivation using Pangu Marrow and Chaos Qi from the Primordial Era starscape.
• He signs in and receives a Taixu Blind Box, which contains the Archaic Divine Blade Advancement Scroll.
• Deng Jiugong captures spirits from Huangzhou to bring back to his Inner World for the growth of Spiritual Roots.
• He refines Chaos Origin using the Heaven and Earth Furnace to advance the Archaic Divine Blade.
• Deng Jiugong's physical body cultivation advances to the late stage of Grand Unity Golden Immortal.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong's physical body cultivation improves significantly.
• His three mounts (Huang Long, Four Incomparables, and the Golden Peng) also make progress in their cultivation and Divine Abilities.

Significant Themes

• The power of Chaos Qi and its potential for cultivation and tempering the physical body.
• The importance of fortuitous encounters and rewards, such as the Taixu Blind Box and the Archaic Divine Blade Advancement Scroll.
• The relationship between Deng Jiugong and his mounts, showing mutual growth and support.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong commands his mounts to capture the spirits from Huangzhou, showing his leadership and care for their cultivation environment.
• The mounts express their excitement and progress to Deng Jiugong, indicating their loyalty and eagerness to improve.
• Deng Jiugong and his mounts cultivate together in the Primordial Era starscape, demonstrating their unity and shared goal of advancement.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong's Archaic Divine Blade is promoted to an Innate Supreme Treasure, capable of breaking through mana and Divine Abilities of Quasi-Saint powerhouses, but not Laws.
• Deng Jiugong decides to return to Tongtian Sect after his extended journey.
• A Fierce Beast King, Taotie, attacks Deng Jiugong and his mounts, swallowing them. Deng Jiugong punches Taotie, stopping its advance but not injuring it.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong's power increases significantly with the promotion of his Archaic Divine Blade, making him a formidable force even against Quasi-Saints.
• Deng Jiugong's mounts express awe and excitement at his growing power and fortune.

Significant Themes

• The power of Innate Supreme Treasures and their limitations.
• The threat and terror of Fierce Beast Kings, like Taotie, who possess strength equivalent to Primordial Golden Immortals.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong's interaction with his mounts reveals their respect and fear for his growing power.
• Deng Jiugong's encounter with Taotie demonstrates the beast's overwhelming strength and speed, putting Deng Jiugong and his mounts in a dire situation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Deng Jiugong encounters a Taotie, a formidable beast from the Primordial Era.
• The Taotie attacks Deng Jiugong first due to his strong aura.
• Deng Jiugong decides to fight the Taotie instead of fleeing, choosing the 'slay the beast' option from his System.
• Deng Jiugong and his mounts (Four Incomparables) engage in a battle against the Taotie.
• The Taotie uses the Law of Space to teleport and attack the mounts, while Deng Jiugong uses spatial teleportation to protect them.
• Deng Jiugong uses the Primordial Sky-Measuring Ruler to injure the Taotie, but it proves difficult to defeat due to its strong physical body.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong demonstrates his bravery and determination by choosing to fight the Taotie instead of fleeing.
• The Four Incomparables show loyalty and trust in Deng Jiugong, following his lead in the battle.
• The Taotie displays its cunning and strategic thinking by targeting the weaker mounts first.

Significant Themes

• The power of unity and teamwork, as Deng Jiugong and his mounts fight together against the Taotie.
• The struggle against overwhelming odds, as the group faces a formidable opponent with immense strength.
• The importance of adaptability, as Deng Jiugong learns to counter the Taotie's spatial abilities.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong and his mounts work together to fight the Taotie, with Deng Jiugong protecting them and attacking the Taotie.
• The Taotie targets the mounts first, trying to separate them from Deng Jiugong.
• Deng Jiugong's presence emboldens his mounts, as they fight with more confidence when he's with them.

Key Plot Points & Events

• The chapter begins with a description of the current state of fierce beasts in the Primordial Era, their history, and their hatred towards beings of the Primordial Era.
• Deng Jiugong and his companions encounter a Taotie, a formidable fierce beast, and engage in a fierce battle.
• Despite their combined efforts, they struggle to kill the Taotie due to its immense strength and regenerative abilities.
• The Taotie attempts to escape but is blocked by Deng Jiugong.
• Deng Jiugong uses his Archaic Divine Blade and Calamity-Breaking Divine Blade to shatter the Taotie's Divine Abilities and sever its fortune, making it vulnerable.
• Huang Long and the other two join forces to attack the weakened Taotie, ultimately defeating it.

Character Developments

• Deng Jiugong demonstrates his formidable strength and strategic thinking, using his divine blades to turn the tide of the battle.
• The Taotie, despite its ferocity and strength, shows fear and desperation as it faces defeat.

Significant Themes

• The power of strength and the law of the jungle in the Primordial Era.
• The importance of strategy and adaptability in battle.
• The concept of fortune and its role in determining an individual's fate.

Character Interactions

• Deng Jiugong, Huang Long, and the other two work together to defeat the Taotie, showcasing their teamwork and coordination.
• The Taotie's attempts to devour or escape are thwarted by Deng Jiugong, highlighting his leadership and dominance in the group.