Chapter Summaries

Song Chi returned to Human Emperor City after escaping the Heaven-Battling Ruins and found it besieged by powerful alien forces demanding the surviving captains. When Jin Que and a demonic Buddhist Mythic attacked, Glen’s World-Shining Golden Wheel intervened, and the alien forces withdrew.

• Song Chi used the Mirror Battleship’s concealment and jumps to escape the Mythic Chaos Demon Ape’s search, then returned to Human Emperor Hall by teleportation.
• Song Chi emerged from his nutrition pod and saw that Human Emperor City was defended by vast Kindling forces but surrounded by hundreds of thousands of powerful aliens.
• Jin Que attacked Human Emperor City and demanded that Kindling hand over every captain who had participated in the Heaven-Battling Ruins operation.
• The three Human Emperors combined their flagships into the Three-Corpse Transcendent Mecha Giant and blocked Jin Que’s attack, though its aftermath destroyed more than three hundred Kindling Warships.
• Brahma-Sound Womb-Treasure Wheel-Turning Wisdom King appeared to aid Jin Que, but Glen’s World-Shining Golden Wheel restrained him.
• Jin Que ordered the alien forces to retreat after Glen’s intervention made an attack on Human Emperor City too costly.

After Kindling Civilization repelled the attack on Human Emperor City, Song Chi learned why the Pan-Space Human Alliance supported its members and exchanged a Mid-Grade Chaos Mirror Stone for powerful components. The Human Emperors prepared for renewed threats and sent Jiang Yi to help Divine Xia Jiuli, while Song Chi asked to accompany him.

• The Lord of Broken Army Hall explained that Wizard Civilization aided the Pan-Space Human Alliance in exchange for trade benefits and payment for mythical intervention, and the three Human Emperors assured the group that Kindling Civilization would protect its people.
• Song Chi told the three Human Emperors that the Chaos Demon Ape had pursued the Heaven-Battling bloodline and that hostile foreign civilizations suspected Kindling Civilization had retained warship avatars from the ruins.
• Emperor Ying ordered Human Emperor City into lockdown and called for heightened intelligence gathering while they awaited Divine Xia Jiuli's breakthrough.
• Song Chi gave the Human Emperors a Mid-Grade Chaos Mirror Stone and exchanged two low-grade Chaos Mirror Stones for Barbarian God's Aegis.
• The three Human Emperors instructed Jiang Yi to return to the Ember Humanity Galaxy Cluster and mirror the Life Prayer Divine Sacrifice, but Song Chi asked to accompany him.

Song Chi revealed the Time Chessboard to the Human Emperors, who mirrored it with a premium Chaos Mirror Stone and agreed to consider granting him the Primordial Kindling Source Seed’s highest authority. After returning toward the Ember Humanity Galaxy Cluster, Song Chi visited the Song Family and ordered the Truth Mechanical Battle Star completed within a hundred years as war threatened to break out.

• Song Chi explained that the Time Chessboard could reverse time for nine seconds and affect Divine Xia Jiuli and every Transcendent Mothership, prompting the Human Emperors to recognize its civilization-wide value.
• The Human Emperors gave Song Chi a premium Chaos Mirror Stone, and he used it to create a mirrored Time Chessboard for the Kindling Civilization.
• Song Chi requested the highest authority over the Primordial Kindling Source Seed, and the three Human Emperors agreed to seek Emperor Jiang’s approval, with any future High-Dimensional Sea belonging to the civilization.
• Song Chi and Jiang Yi departed Human Emperor City with the master of Broken Army Hall, who gave Song Chi two Mythic Souls to settle later with Rank 7 Time Realm Fruits.
• Song Chi traveled through the Myriad Heavens Market to Dragonspine Divine Mountain and asked the Song Family about the Truth Mechanical Battle Star’s repairs.
• After learning that assembly was only about ninety percent complete, Song Chi ordered the Song Family to finish it within a hundred years because war could begin at any moment.

Song Chi accompanied Jiang Yi to the Demon God Floating Continent, where Emperor Jiang approved his request for the highest authority over the initial Ember Source Seed. As Divine Xia Jiuli began its Tier 10 advancement amid rising threats to Kindling Civilization, Song Chi secretly had his Miracle Cloning Pod copy the Life Prayer Divine Sacrifice.

• Song Chi warned the Song Family that Kindling Civilization faced mounting threats, then learned from Jiang Yi that hostile forces had gathered over a hundred Tier 9 Overlords near Human Emperor City and expected three Mythic beings to arrive.
• Jiang Yi used the Psionic Shuttle to take their warships directly to the Demon God Floating Continent, and Song Chi copied its component’s template before enhancing five components aboard Sky Ruins Firmament.
• Jiang Yi escorted Song Chi past the forces guarding Divine Xia Jiuli’s secluded advancement site, where Emperor Jiang approved Song Chi’s request for the highest authority over the initial Ember Source Seed, pending the presence of all four Human Emperors.
• Song Chi borrowed the Life Prayer Divine Sacrifice from Emperor Jiang and had his Miracle Cloning Pod copy it before returning it.
• Divine Xia Jiuli began advancing as the Demon God Floating Continent transformed into a Star Continent, while hostile factions sent intercepted and encrypted reports and Kindling Humanity mobilized across its four Ember Ancestral Courts.

The Kindling Civilization issued a highest-level mobilization order as its forces prepared to concentrate on defending Human Emperor City. The chapter left the city under pressure from Ape God Jin Que’s blood-red power, while a bell from Human Emperor Hall broke the Captains free of its suffocating illusion.

• Li Dingguo ordered the Frontier-Pacifying Li Clan to mobilize ninety percent of its awakened clansmen and leave for the East Sea Galaxy in ten years, with Li Wenxing guarding the clan.
• Song Wujiang sent Song Xuancang to guard Dragonspine Continent, approved Song Yan’s decision to join the front lines, and ordered Ilis to expand her insect swarm.
• Ying Wei directed nearly all of the Celestial Pillar Ying Clan to reinforce Human Emperor City and said the four great empires had begun withdrawing from other battlefronts.
• More than three thousand high-rank Captains from the four imperial families gathered at the Chaos Teleportation Platform and began teleporting toward Human Emperor City.
• Ape God Jin Que demanded that the humans surrender the Heaven-Battling Bloodline and information about the Heaven-Battling Ruins, then unleashed a blood-red force over the city.
• A bell rang from Human Emperor Hall and freed the Captains in Human Emperor City from Jin Que’s suffocating illusion.

The three Human Emperors used the Gods’ Chart to summon the Lord of Slaughter, who blocked Jin Que’s first attack but struggled against his next assault. As the summoned god began to falter, the captains prepared a plan to immobilize Jin Que using upgraded time-control equipment.

• Jin Que’s staff struck at Human Emperor City, and Ferdinand Aclemon summoned the Lord of Slaughter with the Gods’ Chart to block it.
• Jin Que unleashed Heaven-Treading Dharma Form and Demon Ape Trample, forcing the Lord of Slaughter to hold up the descending demon ape projection.
• Meng Yi, Ying Wei, and the other captains discussed the Wizard Civilization’s vague promise to act at an appropriate time and agreed they had to rely on themselves.
• The three Human Emperors said they could injure Jin Que if they could prevent him from evading, and Ferdinand warned that the Lord of Slaughter would not last much longer.
• Xiong Fei revealed his Time Hourglass, and Ji Heng supplied a five-colored advancement fire source and Mythical Soul to upgrade it to lv110.
• The captains agreed to combine the Time Hourglass with colored control components and Ji Heng’s Void Lock, while Ying Yi prepared to act.

The Emperor Jiang’s Divine Xia Jiuli failed its first two attempts to advance to Stage Ten, then succeeded on the third, becoming the Kindling Human Civilization’s first mythic Fireseed Warship. The chapter ended with Song Chi asking the Emperor Jiang what to call the new warship rank, while the author invited readers to suggest a name.

• Jin Que battered Human Emperor City’s shield, but the Three-Corpse Transcendent Mecha Giant blocked his descending leg and the Emperor Ying’s Immortal Domain Axe struck his shoulder, badly wounding him.
• The Bloodfiend Venerable urged Jin Que to wait for the Darkmoon Race’s Second Ancestor to arrive.
• Song Chi and Jiang Yi watched the Divine Xia Jiuli begin its Stage Ten advancement and prepared to use their Time Chessboards if it failed.
• A Qingqiu Commerce president successfully advanced her Galaxy Warship into a Transdimensional Mothership during the Demon God Floating Continent’s energy tide.
• Song Chi and Jiang Yi used Time Reversal after the Divine Xia Jiuli failed twice, and the Emperor Jiang began its third attempt.
• The Divine Xia Jiuli successfully advanced to Stage Ten, and Song Chi asked the Emperor Jiang what designation the new warship rank should have.

Song Chi chose to head for the Bottomless Abyss while Emperor Jiang took the newly advanced Divine Xia Jiuli to Human Emperor City, and Jiang Yi set out for the Star Sea Insectoid Race front. As four Mythic beings intensified their assault on Human Emperor City and the defenders neared the point of retreat, an unexpected teleportation began in the Human Emperor Hall.

• Emperor Jiang explained that Mythic ranks had three stages and that the Divine Xia Jiuli had advanced into a Mythic Immortal Warship.
• Emperor Jiang decided to take the Divine Xia Jiuli to Human Emperor City despite his Guidance Art not yet reaching the corresponding rank.
• Song Chi chose to go to the Bottomless Abyss to rescue Kindling warriors, and Jiang Yi decided to head for the Star Sea Insectoid Race front.
• Four Mythic beings attacked Human Emperor City while alien armies battered its walls, and the defenders deployed fleets, puppet soldiers, and enslaved creatures to hold them back.
• Emperor Ji Ji Heng and the other Human Emperors considered retreating when the Wizard Civilization failed to respond, but a Chaos Teleportation Platform activated in the Human Emperor Hall.

Jiang Yuan’s newly advanced Divine Xia Jiuli helped Human Emperor City repel four mythic attackers with aid from the Wizard Civilization. The city survived, but Jiang Yuan knew its danger remained and agreed to discuss genuine cooperation with the Wizards.

• The four mythic beings shattered Human Emperor City’s Chaos shield, and Jiang Yuan ordered the Three-Corpse Transcendent Mecha Giant to hold one of them back.
• Jiang Yuan appeared aboard Divine Xia Jiuli and used the Haotian Strike to pierce Jin Que’s chest, revealing that his flagship had reached the tenth tier.
• The four mythic beings attacked again, but Green’s Wizard puppet and World-Shining Golden Wheel projection joined Jiang Yuan’s Martial Dao Imperial Dynasty World and the Cosmic Star-Dome Formation to repel them.
• Jiang Yuan fired the Haotian Annihilation Godslayer Cannon again, injuring Jin Que’s arm as the four attackers fled.
• Jiang Yuan and Glen agreed that the Kindling and Wizard Civilizations could pursue broader cooperation, while Jiang Yuan recognized that Human Emperor City remained in danger.

After the attackers retreated from Human Emperor City, Jiang Yuan ordered urgent repairs and heightened surveillance as he anticipated another assault. At Demon-Suppressing Pass, Song Chi arrived with the Sky Ruins Firmament and led a desperate defense, opening a route for the survivors to escape while confronting the remaining abyssal sovereigns.

• Jin Que vowed to destroy Human Emperor City before Jiang Yuan completed his Guidance Art breakthrough, while the other three wounded attackers agreed they needed to report back and adjust their plans.
• Jiang Yuan reviewed the fleet’s heavy losses, discussed the enemy threat and intelligence on the Shizu Civilization with Green, then ordered emergency repairs and increased monitoring.
• At Demon-Suppressing Pass, abyssal forces overwhelmed the defenders, destroyed the Crimson Yu Yongchang, and threatened to crush the city after its remaining high-level defenses fell.
• Song Chi arrived aboard the Sky Ruins Firmament, destroyed two ninth-rank Annihilation Flame Dragons, restrained and killed a ninth-rank Flame Demon King, and revealed himself as Qiongyu, Hall Master of Wolf Hall.
• Song Chi ordered the low- and mid-rank captains to retreat north and cut through the no-fly domain and an eighth-rank Flame Demon with the Destiny Sky-Cleaving Sword.
• Song Chi and dozens of planet-destroying ships charged the remaining ninth-rank sovereigns to buy time for the Demon-Suppressing Pass survivors to escape.

Song Chi’s Mirror Battleship and the Asura Emperor killed one ninth-rank Annihilation Flame Dragon and mortally wounded another before an Abyssal passage summoned a mythical Abyssal Demon God. Song Chi ordered the Star Destroyers to retreat, but his escape abilities failed when the Demon God’s power froze space around him.

• Song Chi used the Asura Emperor, the Mirror Battleship, and its components to restrain the ninth-rank Overlords and fatally wound an Annihilation Flame Dragon.
• Song Chi pursued the wounded dragon to the crater and finished it with the Mirror Battleship’s ramming horns and Neutron Star Fission.
• The ninth-rank Balrog King detonated its Flame Throne and opened an Abyssal passage, prompting Song Chi to order all Star Destroyers to retreat.
• Song Chi deployed hundreds of thousands of mechs and Truth Mechanical Behemoths, allowing the remaining Star Destroyers to escape while he stayed behind.
• A colossal claw emerged from the passage, and Song Chi recognized the arrival of a tenth-tier Abyssal Demon God.
• Song Chi activated three traversal abilities, but the Demon God’s spatial confinement prevented the Mirror Battleship from escaping.

Song Chi sacrificed the Sky Ruins Firmament Mirror Battleship to help the Asura Emperor escape the Burning World's Claw, but the Asura Emperor was left severely corrupted and marked by the abyss. Song Chi brought it to the Myriad Heavens Market for treatment, where he discovered that his own mind had also been contaminated.

• Song Chi used the Myriad Heavens Market projection, the Emperor Barbarian Deity's Blessing, and other components to regain movement and reach the imprisoned Asura Emperor.
• The Burning World's Claw overwhelmed the battleship and its protective projections, while Song Chi used purification and shielding measures to help the Asura Emperor approach.
• Song Chi ordered the Mirror Battleship to self-destruct, and the blast let the Asura Emperor break through the abyssal net and escape after severing its corrupted left arm.
• The Asura Emperor arrived in the Myriad Heavens Market, where Song Chi placed it in the Life-System Medical Restoration Pod and examined its injuries, contamination, and soul mark.
• Song Chi examined his own condition and discovered that his mental contamination level had risen to 12%.

Song Chi returned from reinforcing the Bottomless Abyss, learned that Human Emperor City was temporarily safe, and gathered Stargrass Stalks before beginning a long cultivation retreat. During a later market trading session, a remarkable Titan Giant arrived among the visitors.

• The Kindling command learned that Firmament King had helped more than ten million ships escape Demon-Suppressing Pass and ordered Ember City to prepare for their evacuation.
• Song Chi returned to Dragonspine Continent and learned from Cui Yulong that Human Emperor City was holding for now, though the threat would remain until Emperor Jiang's Guidance Art advanced.
• Song Chi visited the Dragonspine Breeding City and collected eighteen thousand transformed Stargrass Stalks, then began cultivating with Star-Tempering Body Fluid in the market.
• During Song Chi's seclusion, a new market trading session brought millions of aliens through spatial gates, including a Titan Giant.

An eighth-tier Titan entered the Myriad Heavens Market, where Song Chi sealed the ninth-tier Seal of Power carried within it. The Titan became interested in the Five-Colored Body-Illuminating Disk, and rival buyers gathered to offer trades, but the chapter ended after the Titan revealed a damaged multicolored ultimate marvel called the Light of Judgment.

• An eighth-tier Titan arrived at the market, and Song Chi sealed the Seal of Power left by its ninth-tier peak father.
• Song Chi explained the seal, and the Titan stayed to browse the market before entering the Marvel Exchange Shop.
• The Titan asked to trade for the Five-Colored Body-Illuminating Disk, prompting buyers from Sky Mechanical City and the Komoyin Giant Serpent Warlock Family to join the negotiations.
• The Titan and the two Wizard Civilization representatives offered multicolored marvels, but Song Chi remained unconvinced by their bids.
• The Titan revealed a weakened multicolored ultimate marvel, the Light of Judgment, whose Civilization Judgment trait was sealed.

Song Chi traded for the Light of Judgment and negotiated with Tairon to exchange soul-protection marvels for the Primordial Emperor Insect Amber. After the Human Emperors approved the plan and cleansed Song Chi and the Asura Emperor of spiritual contamination, Song Chi integrated the Immovable Wisdom King Jade Talisman into his protection sequence.

• Song Chi traded the Five-Colored Body-Illuminating Disk for the Light of Judgment after learning that the Primordial Emperor Insect Amber had already been mirrored once.
• Song Chi met Tairon of the Sky Tyrant Tribe and arranged to discuss trading the Primordial Emperor Insect Amber for colored Mythic soul-protection marvels a month later.
• Song Chi hurried to Human Emperor City, where the Emperor Ying, Emperor Ji, and Sacred Emperor approved his trade plan and offered five soul-protection marvels.
• The Emperor Ying, Emperor Ji, and Sacred Emperor purged Song Chi's spiritual contamination and fully cleansed the Asura Emperor, though they could not fix his physical mutation.
• Song Chi gave the Human Emperors a Mid-Grade Chaos Mirror Stone and integrated the Immovable Wisdom King Talisman into Dragonwhale Hall's mind-and-soul protection sequence.

Song Chi ended more than 2,500 years of seclusion after reaching the peak of Guidance Art lv84, then learned that his eldest brother Song Qi had died and that Song Ting was missing. He tracked Song Ting to a battlefield where she was in danger, rescued her, and recognized the Star Destroyer captain who had tried to protect her.

• Song Chi traded the Galaxy Soul Net to Tairon for a Primordial Emperor Insect Amber and a three-color ascension flame source, then delivered them and three inferior-grade colored marvels to the Human Emperors.
• Song Chi trained in seclusion for over 2,500 years, raising his Guidance Art to lv84 before emerging after failing to break through its next bottleneck.
• Song Chi learned Song Qi had died two thousand years earlier and paid his respects at his brother’s grave.
• Song Yihai told Song Chi that Song Ting had disappeared after leaving to attempt advancement to a Star Destroyer, so Song Chi used the Destiny Compass to locate her.
• Song Chi found Song Ting’s Purple-Robed Changting surrounded by Star-Devouring Wolf Sovereigns and froze the battlefield with his Dragon Whale Form secret technique before arriving in the Sky Ruins Firmament.
• Song Chi scolded Song Ting, then recognized the Star Destroyer captain who had rushed to save her as someone he had met before.

Song Chi helped Song Ting, Shen Youran, and Song Hanyu advance their warships to Planet-Destroyer rank, then led Song Bei to explore a hidden civilization ruin. Inside its shifting spatial labyrinth, Song Chi faced a guardian that transformed into an eighth-rank Arbiter, which he trapped in a time domain as his cannon charged.

• Song Chi helped Song Ting raise the Purple-Robed Changting's advancement success rate, and her warship advanced to Planet-Destroyer rank; Shen Youran and Song Hanyu later advanced as well.
• Song Chi agreed to explore the civilization ruin Song Bei had reported and departed with him ten days later.
• Song Bei used a key-like wonder to reveal the ruin's entrance, and Song Chi guided their warships through its shifting spatial labyrinth by reading the spatial laws.
• A ruin guardian attacked the Northern Galactic River, and Song Chi restrained it with the Fixed-Space Sky-Locking Seal before striking it with the Chromatic Extremity Light of Judgment.
• The guardian stopped its self-destruct sequence but transformed into the eighth-rank Arbiter, damaged the Northern Galactic River, and forced Song Bei to retreat.
• Song Chi trapped the Arbiter in a time domain with the Time Chessboard while another Planet-Destroyer Cannon aboard the Sky Ruins Firmament charged.

Song Chi discovered the Explorer Civilization’s knowledge and treasures in the ruins, then received a special-grade summons to reinforce Human Emperor City. He arrived at the East Sea Galaxy with the Truth Mechanical Battle Star as the reinforcements began their journey to the besieged city.

• Song Chi defeated the Ruins Guardian, absorbed its black Intelligent-Brain exotic item into the Firmament Intelligent-Brain, and recovered the ruin’s knowledge crystal and sealed case.
• Song Chi decoded the Explorer Civilization’s Thorn Alloy research and mothership blueprints, then acquired Thorn Scales, three Mythic Souls, Level 10 Floating Continent Essence, and a box of Thorn Alloy.
• Song Chi gave Song Bei a Level 6 Time Realm Fruit, Chaos Blood Viscera, and an evolved golden advancement Kindling Fire in exchange for the treasures.
• Song Chi received a special-grade summons to reinforce Human Emperor City and decided to take the Truth Mechanical Battle Star while the Song Family sent no additional forces.
• Song Chi arrived at the East Sea Galaxy, learned from Zhao Hao that the Chaos Beast tide and four alien races had left Human Emperor City’s defenses in a desperate deadlock, and told Zhao Hao to reinforce other fronts.
• Song Chi and the other Galaxy Warship captains entered the first transmission sequence toward the Chaos Divine Continent.

Song Chi reinforced Human Emperor City’s collapsing northwestern walls with the Sky Ruins Firmament and its mechanical army, but the battle worsened as hidden mythical enemies joined the assault. At the brink of defeat, Jiang Yuan emerged through the Kindling Ever-Burning Lamp and struck back at the invading mythical beings.

• Song Chi found Human Emperor City under siege and sent the Sky Ruins Firmament to the northwestern walls, where Chaos Demon Apes threatened to break through.
• Song Chi deployed Violet Firmament Thunder Runes, the Sky Ruins Firmament’s area attacks, and a vast mechanical army to hold back the apes while repair fleets restored the walls.
• A second mythical Chaos Demon Ape attacked, but the Blood Godspawn summoned by the Sacred Emperor met it in battle.
• A Tier 10 Mythical Angel appeared and opened a Chaos rift, while the Primordial Emperor Insect and the Zhou Tian Star Dou Grand Formation struggled to stop the invasion.
• The Kindling Ever-Burning Lamp emerged above Human Emperor City, and Jiang Yuan’s warship silhouette shattered the six mythical attacks before he severed twelve pairs of the angel’s wings.

Emperor Jiang’s newly advanced Divine Xia Jiuli defeated the invading mythic beings and, with Wizard Civilization’s support, forced the Chaos Demon Ape Clan to withdraw. Kindling Civilization then began repairing Human Emperor City and negotiating a full alliance with Wizard Civilization, while the two sides investigated the slain Thirty-Six-Winged Holy Angel.

• Song Chi withdrew his forces into Human Emperor City as Emperor Jiang’s Divine Xia Jiuli emerged with the power of the city and struck down the Thirty-Six-Winged Holy Angel, wounding the other five mythic beings.
• An eleventh-rank Ape God attacked through a chaotic passage, but Emperor Jiang’s formation blocked its strike and Glen summoned Wizard Civilization’s eleventh-rank rule wizard, Mel, to oppose it.
• Emperor Jiang and Mel confronted Golden Owl Ape God together, and the Ape God withdrew after Emperor Jiang threatened the Chaos Demon Ape Clan’s strongholds in the Shattered Star Sea.
• Emperor Jiang ordered repairs and stronger defenses while Kindling Civilization and Wizard Civilization negotiated closer cooperation, including trade, a joint Chaos City, and linked transportation routes.
• Jiang Yuan and Glen examined the Thirty-Six-Winged Holy Angel’s corpse, questioned why Angel Civilization had not intervened, and Glen agreed to investigate the matter.