Chapter Summaries

Nalan Chen forced Ling Tian Ruler and Desolate Ghost Ruler to submit, then took them to Undying Mountain. In the Great Xia Imperial Palace, Chu Yun cautiously raised Nalan Yi’s mother’s death, leaving her to confront a painful memory.

• Ling Tian Ruler and Desolate Ghost Ruler submitted to Nalan Chen, who planted Asura Divine Power in their bodies to control them.
• Nalan Chen withdrew his Divine Domain, restored their power and life force, and ordered them to accompany him to Undying Mountain.
• Chu Yun brought Nalan Yi to the rear garden, where she confessed that she had been feeling uneasy and feared something bad would happen.
• Chu Yun asked Nalan Yi what she would do if the people she loved turned against each other, prompting her to suspect that something had happened between him, her father, and her uncle.
• Chu Yun asked whether Nalan Yi had blamed her father for her mother’s death, and she sank into a painful memory.

Pu Ruo and the Death Race sacrificed their lives to unleash Heavenly God Annihilation Calamity against Nalan Chen, seeking to avenge Li'er. Nalan Chen's Divine Domain shielded him from the curse, and the Death Race perished without killing him.

• Pu Ruo condemned Nalan Chen for harming Yi'er and declared that the Death Race would punish him for Li'er’s death.
• Pu Ruo, Duan Wanjue, and the Death Race sacrificed their bloodlines to invoke Heavenly God Annihilation Calamity, which began erasing Nalan Chen.
• Nalan Chen created a Divine Domain that shut out the Universe Realm's Heavenly Dao power and restored himself, leaving Ling Tian and Desolate Ghost despairing.
• Pu Ruo and Duan Wanjue accepted their deaths as the curse's backlash spread through the Undying Realm, while Death Race members declared they had no regrets.

Undying Ruler Pu Ruo chose death despite Nalan Yi’s pleas, leaving her devastated in Chu Yun’s arms. Nalan Chen then appeared and admitted that he had killed Nalan Yi’s mother, urging his daughter to return with him so he could erase her painful memories.

• Pu Ruo entrusted Nalan Yi to Chu Yun, who swore to protect her and care for her.
• Pu Ruo rejected pleas from Nalan Yi, Chaos Sovereign, and Celestial Phenomenon Ruler to live, and Third Gentleman released the Karma Power sustaining him.
• Nalan Yi collapsed in grief, and Chu Yun held her as Chaos Sovereign and Celestial Phenomenon Ruler mourned Pu Ruo.
• Nalan Chen emerged after stopping the self-destruction tides of Ling Tian Ruler and Desolate Ghost Ruler, then asked Nalan Yi to return with him.
• Nalan Yi demanded to know whether Nalan Chen had killed her mother, and he admitted that he had before offering to erase her painful memories.

Third Gentleman revealed that Nalan Chen was Dao Ancestor Refining God, whose true body had killed Nalan Yi’s mother in the Death Abyss Sea. The group learned that the imprisoned true body’s Divine Domain made even his avatar exceptionally powerful, leaving them with the challenge of how to defeat him.

• Nalan Yi confronted Nalan Chen for treating her like a tool and demanded to know why he had killed her mother.
• Third Gentleman revealed that Nalan Chen’s true name was Dao Ancestor Refining God and that his true body was imprisoned in the Death Abyss Sea.
• Third Gentleman explained that Nalan Yi’s mother discovered the true body and was killed when she entered its prison.
• The Progenitor of the Death Curse Tribe explained that Dao Ancestor Refining God’s avatar inherited a wisp of his powerful Divine Domain.
• The Progenitor of the Death Curse Tribe warned that destroying Dao Ancestor Refining God would remain difficult despite the avatar’s limited power.

Nalan Chen admitted that he killed Pu Li because she opposed his plan to gather enough power to free his sealed true body, even if that meant destroying the Universe Realm. Nalan Yi rejected him and severed their father-daughter ties, while Third Gentleman exposed the danger hidden in Nalan Chen’s incarnation and let him leave.

• Nalan Chen explained that Pu Li had sealed her own memories against him, forcing him to kill her when she resisted his plans.
• Third Gentleman deduced that Nalan Chen intended to extract the Universe Realm’s energy to help free his true body, and Meng Xie accused him of being incapable of valuing others.
• Nalan Chen asked Nalan Yi to join him, but she refused and declared that their father-daughter bond was severed.
• Third Gentleman declined to attack Nalan Chen, recognizing that destroying his incarnation would release a haze that could assimilate the surrounding energy of heaven and earth.
• Nalan Chen acknowledged that Third Gentleman had seen through the trap and vanished from the starry sky.

Third Gentleman sent the Progenitor of the Death Curse Tribe to spread news of the three Primordial Dao Soldiers, hoping the resulting chaos would help Chu Yun grow while keeping him trapped in the Universe Realm. The story then shifted to the Ninth-level Suohai Universe Realm, where Hai Chen met the three evil souls from Chaotic Demon Island as they asked for his help.

• Celestial Phenomenon Ruler asked why Heavenly Progenitor had trusted Karma Dao Venerable to watch over Nalan Yi, and Third Gentleman explained that Heavenly Progenitor had known he would intervene.
• Third Gentleman told everyone to rest, saying Dao Ancestor Refining God had few options despite his long preparations, and the others left through Spatial Gates.
• Third Gentleman asked the Progenitor of the Death Curse Tribe to spread news of the three Primordial Dao Soldiers, explaining that chaos could help Chu Yun overcome his bottleneck.
• The Progenitor of the Death Curse Tribe agreed to carry out Third Gentleman's plan, and Third Gentleman bowed farewell to the vanished Undying Realm before returning to the Origin World.
• In the Suohai Universe Realm, Hai Chen, the Sea God Palace's leading Young Palace Master candidate and the slumbering God Venerable's disciple, received Nefarious Dragon, Baleful Shadow, and Yingzhao.
• The three evil souls told Hai Chen they had come to seek his help.

Hai Chen agreed to help the three evil souls recover the Divine Venerable’s body and prepared to travel to the Eighth-level Universe Realm with two powerful Sea God Palace enshrinements. Meanwhile, Third Gentleman arranged for news of the three Primordial Dao Soldiers to spread across the Heavenly Beginning Star System Sea, setting the stage for a wider conflict.

• Hai Chen heard the Nian Long Evil Soul’s account and promised to help retrieve his master’s physical body.
• Hai Chen summoned Elder Du and Elder Qin, two Imperial Grade Enshrinements, and ordered them to accompany him after he finished palace business.
• Nalan Yi grieved in the Great Xia Dynasty as Chu Yun and the girls stayed by her side after her parents’ deaths and the revelation that her father had killed her mother.
• The Progenitor of the Death Curse Tribe told Third Gentleman that news of the three Primordial Dao Soldiers and the Earth Realm would spread throughout the Heavenly Beginning Star System Sea within half a day.
• The Progenitor of the Death Curse Tribe confirmed that he had supplied spatial coordinates and information about the realm’s cultivation suppression, while Third Gentleman anticipated the arrival of the Sea God Palace and warned that Hai Chen would become a sacrifice.

Third Gentleman arranged for Xuanyuan Tianchen and Sixth Master Tang Yi to seek guidance from their masters, while A Niu, Ye Tun, and Qin Fengling joined them for a journey to a new opportunity. The group prepared to depart, with the three divine beasts tasked with reaching the Island of Evil Beasts.

• Third Gentleman told Xuanyuan Tianchen and Sixth Master Tang Yi that their masters could help them comprehend the inheritances of Zhi Mu and Xiaoyao and advance their cultivation.
• Xuanyuan Tianchen and Tang Yi agreed to go to their respective masters for guidance.
• Third Gentleman opened a Spatial Gate, bringing A Niu, Ye Tun, and Qin Fengling to the table.
• A Niu tried to land on Tang Yi, but Tang Yi froze him with Time Order and revealed that he had reached Half-step Ruler.
• Third Gentleman told all five to travel together and gave A Niu a beast-shaped token directing the three Immortal King Absolute Peak experts to the Island of Evil Beasts.

Third Gentleman agreed to send A Niu, Ye Tun, and Qin Fengling to the Island of Evil Beasts in three days, after Sixth Master explained its power. The Progenitor of the Death Curse Tribe went to invite Second Gentleman and Little Junior Brother to hear about what was about to happen in the Universe Realm.

• Sixth Master warned A Niu about the Island of Evil Beasts and described its three Venerable Beast Gods and immense strength.
• A Niu, Ye Tun, and Qin Fengling eagerly accepted the chance to go, and Third Gentleman told them to leave in three days.
• Ye Tun and Qin Fengling left to visit Chu Yun, while A Niu sneaked into Second Gentleman's Peach Blossom Forest to steal her wine.
• Third Gentleman asked the Progenitor of the Death Curse Tribe to invite Second Gentleman and Little Junior Brother to discuss what was about to happen in the Universe Realm.
• The Progenitor of the Death Curse Tribe vanished from the Grass Hall to carry out Third Gentleman's request.

Third Gentleman explained that the five Primordial Dao Soldiers were needed to open the Star-Silver Gate, whose power could grant control over the Star-Silver Tree, and warned Chu Yun that the coming hunt for them would bring chaos. Chu Yun left Grass Hall to prepare, while Third Gentleman assured Master that Grass Hall’s other members would receive their own opportunities.

• Yu Chen confronted Third Gentleman over drawing powerful people to the Heavenly Beginning Star System Sea and warned that the Star-Silver Gate could not open without the final Samsara Divine Pearl; she then left in anger.
• Third Gentleman told Chu Yun that the Star-Silver Gate required five Primordial Dao Soldiers and that opening it might cause the Star-Silver Life Artifacts to disappear.
• Master and Third Gentleman explained that Dao Ancestor Refining God still held the All Heavens Life and Death Seal’s artifact spirit, while the artifact body was in Grass Hall, and that Yu Chen feared the fate tied to opening the gate.
• Third Gentleman warned Chu Yun that powerful experts would enter in about five days seeking Primordial Dao Soldiers, and told him to keep himself and his companions out of the Death Abyss Sea.
• Chu Yun left Grass Hall to prepare, and Third Gentleman told Master he had arranged opportunities for Fourth Brother, Fifth Brother, and the others.

After preparing the Origin World and its allies for the coming unrest, Chu Yun asked the system how to strengthen his subordinates. The system introduced Subordinate Blind Boxes, but Chu Yun’s 3.5 billion Editing Points were not enough to buy the two highest tiers.

• Chu Yun summoned his experts and ordered them to protect the Origin World’s people, recall those outside, and secure its subordinate forces’ Spatial Teleportation Arrays.
• Chu Yun warned the Celestial Phenomenon Realm, the Chaos Realm, and Chu Huang to prepare for the coming changes.
• Former Undying Realm forces divided among the Origin World, the Celestial Phenomenon Realm, and the Chaos Realm, with most joining the Origin World because of Nalan Yi.
• Chu Yun asked the system how many Editing Points he had and learned that he possessed 3.5 billion.
• The system recommended Subordinate Blind Boxes and explained that their four tiers cost 500 million, 2 billion, 4 billion, and 8 billion Editing Points.

Chu Yun used Subordinate Blind Boxes to obtain three Half-step Ruler cultivation cards and a Star-Silver Grand Roulette draw, which yielded a Ruler Cultivation Card. After reaching the Ruler Realm, he discovered an embryonic Divine Domain and learned that his strength could rival a two-star God Annihilation Realm expert, or a five-star expert with Heavenly Progenitor's hand bone.

• Chu Yun spent 3.5 billion Editing Points to open three first-tier Subordinate Blind Boxes and one second-tier box, obtaining three Half-step Ruler cultivation cards and a Star-Silver Grand Roulette draw chance.
• Chu Yun used the roulette draw and received a Ruler Cultivation Card.
• Chu Yun used the card and rose from Immortal King Absolute Peak to the Ruler Realm.
• Chu Yun discovered that his Blood Heaven World had become a tiny embryonic Divine Domain independent of the Universe Realm's Heavenly Dao Rules.
• The system told Chu Yun that he could rival a two-star God Annihilation Realm expert, or a five-star expert by using seventy percent of Heavenly Progenitor's hand bone.

Nalan Chen crippled Nalan Que and ordered news spread that the All Heavens Life and Death Seal's artifact spirit was in the Death Abyss Sea, while Nalan Que and his brothers left for the Origin World. On Chaotic Demon Island, Hai Chen learned that a Star-Silver Life Artifact was there and hesitated to take it because the island belonged to his sleeping master.

• Nalan Chen crippled Nalan Que for speaking against him, then drove Nalan Xinyuan and the others from Asura King's Hall.
• Nalan Chen ordered Ouyang Tiantong to announce that the All Heavens Life and Death Seal's artifact spirit was in the Death Abyss Sea.
• Nalan Que renounced his ties to Nalan Chen as his brothers carried him toward the Origin World.
• Hai Chen arrived on Chaotic Demon Island and learned that his master was sleeping in a protected demon hall.
• Elder Du told Hai Chen that a Star-Silver Life Artifact was on Chaotic Demon Island, leaving Hai Chen conflicted about taking it from his master.

Hai Chen delayed dealing with Chu Yun and toured Chaotic Demon Island with the three great evil souls, while Third Gentleman let Lian Shen pursue his plans and sent Meng Xie to prevent the Heaven Punishing God Slaying Sword from leaving the Universe Realm. The chapter left Chaotic Demon Island on the verge of internal strife and Third Gentleman confident that Lian Shen was no longer a true rival.

• Hai Chen told the three great evil souls that dealing with Chu Yun could wait, and asked them to show him around Chaotic Demon Island.
• Meng Xie reported that Lian Shen was spreading word about the All Heavens Life and Death Seal’s artifact spirit in the Death Abyss Sea to gather power for his sealed true body.
• Third Gentleman refused to stop Lian Shen, saying that interference could hinder Little Junior Brother and that Lian Shen’s return might not be harmful.
• Third Gentleman told Meng Xie to ensure that the Heaven Punishing God Slaying Sword could not be taken out of the Universe Realm when Chaotic Demon Island fell into internal strife.

Hai Chen and the two elders decided to seize the Star-Silver Life Artifact from the sword chamber, persuading themselves it would protect his sleeping master. As they prepared to act that night, the Evil Souls noticed Hai Chen's changed behavior and began to doubt whether he would help them deal with Chu Yun.

• The three Evil Souls showed Hai Chen and the elders around Chaotic Demon Island and revealed that the Star-Silver Life Artifact was in the sword chamber.
• Elder Du and Elder Qin urged Hai Chen to take the artifact for Sea God Palace, and Hai Chen accepted their excuse that doing so would save his master from danger.
• Hai Chen and Elder Qin planned to act an hour later, with Hai Chen and Elder Du entering the sword chamber while Elder Qin intercepted others.
• Hai Chen told Elder Qin that his sleeping master would not wake unless the Evil Souls awakened him, easing their concerns about interference.
• Sha Ying Evil Soul and Nian Long Evil Soul questioned Hai Chen's changed attitude toward Chu Yun, while Ying Zhao Evil Soul advised them to wait before confronting him.

Hai Chen and Elder Du attacked the sword chamber to seize the Heaven Punishing God Slaying Sword, while Elder Qin restrained Chaotic Demon Island’s evil souls. The evil souls warned that the island had defenses beyond the Divine Venerable, and Elder Qin challenged them to reveal those methods.

• Outside Chaotic Demon Island, Meng Xie waited as Sha Ying Evil Soul and the others decided to give Hai Chen more time.
• Hai Chen and Elder Du entered the sword chamber and demanded the Star-Silver Life Artifact from Heaven Punishing.
• Elder Du attacked Heaven Punishing with four starry beasts and a suppressive formation, but Heaven Punishing countered with four rivers of sword energy.
• The battle shook Chaotic Demon Island, and Elder Qin appeared to suppress Sha Ying Evil Soul and the other evil souls before they could awaken the Divine Venerable.
• Elder Qin claimed Hai Chen was taking the sword to protect the island, but Sha Ying Evil Soul denounced his greed and warned that Chaotic Demon Island had defenses beyond the Divine Venerable.
• Elder Qin challenged the evil souls to use their hidden methods, confident that he could suppress them.

Elder Qin killed Sha Ying Evil Soul and the other two evil souls, but Elder Du and Elder Qin were overwhelmed by Zhutian’s Heaven Punishing God Slaying Sword in the Sword Chamber Void. The elders’ plan was in disarray, and both were gravely wounded as Hai Chen watched.

• Sha Ying Evil Soul and the other two used the Demon Heaven Star Array to break Elder Qin’s suppression and rushed toward the demonic hall where the Divine Venerable slept.
• Elder Qin caught up with the three evil souls and burned them to ashes with Divine Flame Sweeping Kill.
• In the Sword Chamber Void, Zhutian’s sword storm suppressed Elder Du and left him gravely wounded by Destroy God Sword Qi.
• Elder Qin arrived and learned from Elder Du that Zhutian possessed at least ten-star God Annihilation Realm strength.
• Zhutian’s sword storm shattered Elder Qin’s divine flames, and its Sword Qi struck his back before he escaped to Hai Chen.

Hai Chen retreated to Sea God Palace after the Heaven Punishing Artifact Spirit defeated his forces, but he resolved to ask his father to help seize the Star-Silver Life Artifact. On Chaotic Demon Island, the Artifact Spirit ordered Mo Nie Evil Soul to awaken the Divine Venerable as Meng Xie foresaw another battle.

• Elder Qin urged Hai Chen to retreat, and Hai Chen led Elder Du and Elder Qin through the Spatial Teleportation Array back to Sea God Palace.
• Elder Qin tried to destroy the array, but Hai Chen stopped him and declared he would ask his father to help him return to Chaotic Demon Island for the Star-Silver Life Artifact.
• Hai Chen flew to Sea God Palace's central hall while Elder Du and Elder Qin followed him.
• Meng Xie watched the aftermath from outside Chaotic Demon Island and predicted that another great battle would erupt there.
• Mo Nie Evil Soul emerged to find the island in ruins and learned from the Heaven Punishing Artifact Spirit that Sea God Palace had killed the other Great Evil Souls.
• The Heaven Punishing Artifact Spirit ordered Mo Nie Evil Soul to awaken the Divine Venerable.

Mo Nie Evil Soul awakened the God Venerable and reported the deaths of the other Evil Souls, prompting the God Venerable to spare him and empower him to capture Chu Yun. The God Venerable then faced a choice between undergoing Divine Tribulation and taking revenge on the Sea God Palace.

• Mo Nie Evil Soul entered the demon hall through a Spatial Gate and awakened the God Venerable with news that five of the Six Evil Souls had died.
• The God Venerable reviewed Mo Nie Evil Soul’s memories and tried to kill him for his failures, but the Heaven Punishing Artifact Spirit persuaded him that Mo Nie was still useful.
• The God Venerable blamed Hai Chen, Baleful Shadow, and Nefarious Dragon for betraying him, then spared Mo Nie because of his loyalty.
• The God Venerable gave Mo Nie an Assimilation Pill that could heal him and raise him to the God Annihilation Realm, ordering him to capture Chu Yun and bring back his physical body.
• Mo Nie Evil Soul left to refine the pill, and the Heaven Punishing Artifact Spirit asked whether the God Venerable would undergo Divine Tribulation or seek revenge on the Sea God Palace.

Hai Chen told Hai Mingzhi and Tang Zhenhua about the Star-Silver Life Artifact and his awakened master, and the Sea God Palace leaders set out for Chaotic Demon Island. There, Meng Xie sensed powerful auras approaching and waited for their arrival.

• The Divine Venerable vowed to reclaim his physical body and later take revenge on Hai Chen in the Suohai Universe Realm.
• Hai Chen reported to Hai Mingzhi and Tang Zhenhua that he had found a Star-Silver Life Artifact and built a Spatial Teleportation Array near it.
• Hai Chen warned them that his awakened master was still in the God Annihilation Realm, and Hai Mingzhi and Tang Zhenhua said they could defeat him.
• Hai Mingzhi ordered Hai Chen to lead the group to Chaotic Demon Island through his Spatial Teleportation Array.
• Meng Xie sensed several powerful auras surging from Chaotic Demon Island and smiled as they approached.