Arc 18The Western Demon Court

Dong Wanggong oversaw Tang Sanzang’s revival, Haotian’s ceremony, and the limits placed on the Western Demon Court while preparing for threats from Chaos Demon Gods. After strengthening the Six Paths of Reincarnation and hearing Pangu’s warning about Primordial Origin, he helped Sun Wukong advance and found the Bull Demon King a place in the Heavenly Court.

  • Dong Wanggong gave Wutian the Primordial Violet Qi, and Wutian attained the Heavenly Dao Saint realm before receiving orders to guard the Six Paths of Reincarnation.
  • The Myriad Demon Ancestor swallowed Tang Sanzang, whose death awakened Golden Cicada, and Ancient Buddha Burning Lamp sacrificed the Funeral Dao Profound Coffin to revive him as an Innate Deity.
  • At Haotian’s ceremony, the Three Pure Ones reunited, Old Master Taiqing joined the Hongmeng Immortal Palace, and Haotian restricted the Western Demon Court to the Western Continent.
  • Haotian exposed the Western Demon Court’s recruitment of Heavenly Court officials, and the court punished the conspirators while Luohu paid compensation for the losses.
  • Dong Wanggong and his allies forged the Slaughter Calamity Spear, which Beast Emperor Shen Ni used to kill the Destiny Chaos Demon God and recover the Fate Roulette and Destiny origin.
  • Dong Wanggong merged the Six Paths of Reincarnation Disk for Empress Pingxin, reforged Pangu’s axe, and summoned Pangu, who revealed the threat posed by Primordial Origin and the Primordial Five Primes.
  • Dong Wanggong entrusted Taixuan with the Fate Roulette and Destiny origin, then helped Sun Wukong absorb the Heavenly Burial Demonic Dao and reach the Early-stage Quasi-Saint realm.
  • Zhu Bajie helped the Bull Demon King join the Heavenly Court as commander of a hundred thousand Demon-Slaying Heavenly Soldiers, and Sun Wukong continued west with Tang Sanzang.
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Ch. 426Hongjun's Treachery! The True Law!

Wutian received the Primordial Violet Qi and created the True Law, becoming a Heavenly Dao Saint. Dao Ancestor Hongjun destroyed Exiled Immortal Dao Yan’s phantom, and Dong Wanggong welcomed Wutian into the Hongmeng Immortal Palace as a trusted aide.

  • Dong Wanggong gave Wutian the Primordial Violet Qi, and Wutian absorbed it as Dao Ancestor Hongjun praised his potential.
  • Exiled Immortal Dao Yan challenged Demon Ancestor Luohu and departed, but Dao Ancestor Hongjun used the Heavenly Dao Origin to destroy his phantom.
  • Wutian declared that he had created the True Law and attained the Heavenly Dao Saint realm.
  • Dong Wanggong named Wutian a trusted aide of the Hongmeng Immortal Palace and instructed him to guard the Six Paths of Reincarnation and visit Penglai Immortal Island.
  • Wutian accepted Dong Wanggong’s instructions, and the others departed while the Demon Sect handled the aftermath.

Ch. 427Another Dao Companion! The Myriad Demon Queen!

Dong Wanggong arrived at Yao Saint Mountain and persuaded the Myriad Demon Queen to leave the Myriad Demon Kingdom’s rule to its inhabitants. Meanwhile, the Myriad Demon Ancestor captured Tang Sanzang, and Dong Wanggong secretly weakened the magic binding him as he prepared a scheme.

  • Dong Wanggong appeared before the Myriad Demon Queen, declared they were fated to be Dao Companions, and eased her worries about ruling the demons.
  • A Demon General secretly brought Tang Sanzang to the imprisoned Myriad Demon Ancestor, who revealed his plan to escape and ally with Eastern Emperor Taiyi.
  • Tang Sanzang refused to join the Demon Sect, so the Myriad Demon Ancestor swallowed him and celebrated his coming escape.
  • The Myriad Demon Queen asked Dong Wanggong what to do, and he assured her the Myriad Demon Ancestor was not fated to die while secretly weakening the magic around Tang Sanzang.
  • The Myriad Demon Queen issued an edict giving the kingdom’s inhabitants the choice to await the ancestor or leave for other powers; nearly all stayed, while a dozen or so departed.

Ch. 428The Peak of Grand Unity Golden Immortal, the Great Battle Begins!

After Tang Sanzang was captured by the Myriad Demon Ancestor’s forces, Sun Wukong led his companions to Yao Saint Mountain to confront the demon. The Myriad Demon Ancestor demanded they free him from the Earth Veins in exchange for Tang Sanzang, but Sun Wukong refused, and the battle began.

  • Sun Wukong learned that the Myriad Demon Ancestor had captured Tang Sanzang and warned his companions to prepare for danger.
  • Huanglong revealed that Sun Wukong had reached the peak of Grand Unity Golden Immortal, and Sun Wukong recounted how the Four Mixed Monkeys had become the Chaos Demon Ape and suppressed Jieyin.
  • Sun Wukong and his companions went to Yao Saint Mountain, where the Myriad Demon Ancestor split the mountain open and invited them into the Earth Veins.
  • The Myriad Demon Ancestor offered to return Tang Sanzang if Sun Wukong’s group broke the restraints binding him, but Sun Wukong refused and attacked.
  • Huanglong’s dragon might overwhelmed the demons as Zhu Bajie and Sha Heshang fought the five Demon Generals and left them badly wounded.

Ch. 429The Vast-Arm Ape Monkey's Domineering Might!

The Vast-Arm Ape Monkey arrived at Yao Saint Mountain and confronted Lu Ya over the fate of the Myriad Demon Ancestor and his generals. After killing the five Demon Generals and warning Lu Ya, he left Sun Wukong and the others to free the Myriad Demon Ancestor from the Earth Veins.

  • Zhu Bajie threatened to kill the five Demon Generals, prompting the Myriad Demon Ancestor to offer Tang Sanzang in exchange for their release.
  • The Vast-Arm Ape Monkey arrived, overpowered the Myriad Demon Ancestor with his Heavenly Burial Demonic Fire, and warned him not to harm humans again.
  • Lu Ya challenged the Vast-Arm Ape Monkey, who threatened to make him the Chaos Demon Ape's mortal enemy.
  • The Vast-Arm Ape Monkey killed the five Demon Generals, leaving their souls to be reborn through the Six Paths of Reincarnation.
  • Lu Ya ordered Sun Wukong, Huanglong, Zhu Bajie, and Sha Heshang to break the Earth Veins' restrictions, and they freed the Myriad Demon Ancestor.

Ch. 430Thunder from the Heavens! Tang Sanzang Is Dead!

After Tang Sanzang died inside the Myriad Demon Ancestor, Golden Cicada emerged but began disintegrating, leaving the Demon Sect desperate to prevent the Journey to the West Tribulation from turning catastrophic. Future Buddha Bai Ze proposed reshaping Tang Sanzang's body and using Golden Cicada to revive him.

  • The Myriad Demon Ancestor returned to Yao Saint Mountain as an Early-stage Quasi-Saint, but his thoughts of revenge against the Myriad Demon Queen triggered heavenly punishment that destroyed his Innate Dao Body.
  • The Myriad Demon Ancestor opened his Devouring Dimension and revealed Tang Sanzang inside, while Sun Wukong demanded his master's release.
  • Tang Sanzang exploded into origin energy within the Myriad Demon Ancestor, awakening Golden Cicada, who burst through the demon's abdomen.
  • Sun Wukong, Huanglong, Zhu Bajie, and Sha Heshang attacked the Myriad Demon Ancestor as Lu Ya realized Tang Sanzang was dead.
  • Ancient Buddha Burning Lamp, Guanyin Buddha, and Future Buddha Bai Ze tried to suppress Golden Cicada's disintegration, but Bai Ze could not trace who had caused Tang Sanzang's death.
  • Future Buddha Bai Ze said they could revive Tang Sanzang by reshaping his body with suitable innate spiritual treasures and using Golden Cicada to open the River of Fate.

Ch. 431Offering the Funeral Dao Profound Coffin? Ancient Buddha Burning Lamp's Ambition!

Dong Wanggong revealed that he had arranged Tang Sanzang’s death to force Ancient Buddha Burning Lamp to sacrifice the Funeral Dao Profound Coffin and revive him. Ancient Buddha Burning Lamp agreed and planned to use the sacrifice, along with Buddhist resources, to reshape his true form and pursue Hunyuan.

  • The Myriad Demon Queen questioned Dong Wanggong about letting the Myriad Demon Ancestor swallow Tang Sanzang, and Dong Wanggong explained his plan to use the Sacrifice Dao Great Dao and the Funeral Dao Profound Coffin to revive him.
  • In the abyss, Ancient Buddha Burning Lamp asked Future Buddha Bai Ze what treasure could restore Tang Sanzang, and Bai Ze said Burning Lamp’s true form, the Funeral Heaven Profound Coffin, was the only way.
  • Great Sun Supreme Bright Buddha Lu Ya urged Burning Lamp not to sacrifice his true form, while Sun Wukong accused Lu Ya of letting his master die and the pilgrims united in anger.
  • Ancient Buddha Burning Lamp said he would give up the coffin and use a Buddha Kingdom in Palm and the Western Pure Land to rebuild his foundations, revealing his ambition to become the embodiment of the Buddhist Path.
  • Demon Lord Jieyin and Demon Buddha Zhunti supported Burning Lamp’s plan, and Zhunti told him to begin.

Ch. 432The Tang Sanzang!

Ancient Buddha Burning Lamp sacrificed the Funeral Dao Profound Coffin, while Demon Buddha Zhunti and Demon Lord Jieyin helped Tang Sanzang merge with it. Burning Lamp rebuilt his body and attained the Hunyuan realm, and Tang Sanzang emerged as an Innate Deity who had reached the Early-stage Great Luo Golden Immortal realm.

  • Ancient Buddha Burning Lamp manifested the Funeral Dao Profound Coffin and stripped away his Primordial Spirit and True Spirit.
  • Demon Buddha Zhunti and Demon Lord Jieyin drew Tang Sanzang's phantom out of Golden Cicada, and Tang Sanzang merged with the coffin.
  • Demon Buddha Zhunti, Demon Lord Jieyin, and the other Buddhas offered their Buddha Kingdoms in Palm and the Western Pure Land to rebuild Ancient Buddha Burning Lamp's foundation.
  • Ancient Buddha Burning Lamp rebuilt his true body, attained the Hunyuan Dao, and took control of the Buddhist Path.
  • The Funeral Dao Profound Coffin shattered, and Tang Sanzang absorbed its Origin to become an Innate Deity at the Early-stage Great Luo Golden Immortal realm.

Ch. 433Eve of the Dao Proving Ceremony!

Tang Sanzang and his disciples left Yao Saint Mountain under Demon Buddha Zhunti’s orders, while the Demon Sect prepared to establish the Western Demon Court at the Heavenly Emperor’s Dao-Proving Ceremony. Dong Wanggong and Myriad Demon Queen emerged from a time-accelerated retreat and set off for Penglai Immortal Island before attending the ceremony.

  • Tang Sanzang asked to visit Lingxiao Treasure Hall for the Heavenly Emperor’s Dao-Proving Ceremony, but Demon Buddha Zhunti ordered him to continue west toward Mount Sumeru.
  • Ancient Buddha Burning Lamp merged Golden Cicada’s consciousness into Tang Sanzang, and Tang Sanzang led his disciples away.
  • Demon Lord Jieyin accepted Lu Ya’s proposal to have Myriad Demon Ancestor lead his demons to restore the Demon Tribe and serve the Western Demon Court.
  • Demon Buddha Zhunti announced that the Demon Sect would attend the ceremony with Demon Ancestor Luohu and establish the Western Demon Court.
  • Myriad Demon Queen told Dong Wanggong she had reached Quasi-Saint Peak after nearly a thousand years inside the palace, and he promised to help her advance further.
  • Dong Wanggong and Myriad Demon Queen rode the Chaos Green Lotus to Penglai Immortal Island, planning to meet his other Dao Companions before going to the ceremony.

Ch. 434Using the Pangu Axe to Slap Someone Silly!

Haotian prepared Lingxiao Treasure Hall for his ceremony of attaining the Dao and welcomed Taiqing, who arrived with Doumu Yuanjun and Grand Master Xuandu. As the Demon Sect arrived, Taiqing struck Lu Ya for disrespecting Haotian, and Haotian asserted the Mystic Gate’s authority over the gathering.

  • Haotian welcomed Taiqing and joked with him about his marriage and the danger of facing Pangu’s will when the Pangu Axe was reforged.
  • Doumu Yuanjun urged Taiqing not to worry about the Three Pure Ones’ split, while Haotian advised him to swallow his pride and reconcile with Tongtian and Yuanshi.
  • Celestial officials and deities arrived at Lingxiao Treasure Hall for Haotian’s ceremony.
  • Lu Ya demanded that Haotian come out to welcome the Demon Sect, but Haotian used the Primordial World’s rules to force him down.
  • Taiqing slapped Lu Ya and warned Luohu to restrain the Demon Sect’s domineering behavior.
  • Haotian invited the Demon Ancestor and his followers to sit, declaring the Mystic Gate’s rules supreme as his immortal Dao Resonance overwhelmed the Demonic Path Rules.

Ch. 435The Charm and Beauty of the Vermilion Bird!

At the Heavenly Court ceremony, Old Master Taiqing and Doumu Yuanjun joined the Hongmeng Immortal Palace and the Three Pure Ones reconciled. The gathering continued, and Vermilion Bird met Dong Wanggong, revealing her admiration for him.

  • Taiyi Zhenren teased Medicine Master Buddha about joining the Demon Sect, and Medicine Master Buddha said he had long since left the Western Teachings and was now the Medicine King.
  • Dong Wanggong, Dao Ancestor Hongjun, Heavenly Burial Demon Emperor, Beast Emperor Shen Ni, and the Hongmeng Immortal Palace arrived at the Lingxiao Treasure Hall and were welcomed by the assembled beings.
  • Old Master Taiqing and Doumu Yuanjun knelt before Dao Ancestor Hongjun and Dong Wanggong, asking to join the Hongmeng Immortal Palace, and Grand Master Xuandu knelt with them.
  • Tongtian and Primordial Heavenly Venerate forgave Old Master Taiqing, and Dao Ancestor Hongjun and Dong Wanggong welcomed him and Doumu Yuanjun into the palace.
  • The Three Pure Ones reunited and joined the celebration, while Nuwa invited Doumu Yuanjun onto the Chaos Green Lotus.
  • Yuanfeng introduced Vermilion Bird to Dong Wanggong, and Vermilion Bird confessed that she had admired him for thousands of years.

Ch. 436Another Dao Companion, and He Repelled the Great Dao!

At Lingxiao Treasure Hall, Dong Wanggong welcomed Vermillion Bird as his newest Dao Companion while Eastern Emperor Taiyi sought to establish the Western Demon Court. When the Great Dao sent merit to approve Taiyi’s oath, Dong Wanggong used the Hongmeng Immortal Palace to repel it, leaving Demon Ancestor Luohu stunned.

  • Dong Wanggong accepted Vermillion Bird as his Dao Companion, and his other companions welcomed her with gifts.
  • Eastern Emperor Taiyi asked Dao Ancestor Hongjun to recognize the Western Demon Court, but Hongjun allowed it to rule only the Western Continent.
  • Demon Ancestor Luohu defended Taiyi’s plan, while Qiongqi and Beast Emperor Shen Ni opposed the Demon Sect’s claims to the seas and Chaos Void.
  • Luohu accepted Hongjun’s limits and ordered Taiyi to swear an oath establishing the Western Demon Court.
  • The Great Dao sent golden merit toward Taiyi, but Dong Wanggong used the Hongmeng Immortal Palace to repel it and make the Great Dao withdraw.

Ch. 437Great Dao Nine Layers! Human Race Withdraws from the Western Continent!

Dong Wanggong forced the Great Dao to retreat, then punished Eastern Emperor Taiyi after he lost the Great Dao Merit he had sought. Taiyi established the Western Demon Court, but Nuwa ordered the Human Race to leave the Western Continent, weakening the court’s foundations.

  • Dong Wanggong told Heavenly Burial Demon Emperor that he would postpone proving the Primordial Great Dao until he claimed the Reincarnation Masters’ Great Dao Origins.
  • Dong Wanggong rebuked Eastern Emperor Taiyi for seeking the Great Dao’s recognition, and Heavenly Burial Demon Emperor attacked him with Heavenly Burial Demonic Fire.
  • Demon Ancestor Luohu shielded Eastern Emperor Taiyi from the fire and accepted the blow, so Dong Wanggong forgave Taiyi’s offense.
  • Demon Ancestor Luohu told Eastern Emperor Taiyi to renew his Heavenly Dao Oath, and Taiyi established the Western Demon Court with little Heavenly Dao Merit or Destiny.
  • Nuwa ordered the Human Race to withdraw from the Western Continent, and other races aligned with the Heavenly Court withdrew as well.

Ch. 438Teaching Lu Ya a Lesson! Haotian Calls Eastern Emperor Taiyi to Account!

Eastern Emperor Taiyi established the Western Demon Court at Lingxiao Treasure Hall and appointed Lu Ya as its Young Emperor, while Lu Ya’s boastful attempt to attain the Hunyuan Dao was interrupted by Qiangliang. Haotian then confronted Eastern Emperor Taiyi about using his dojo and asked him to help uncover hidden traitors.

  • Eastern Emperor Taiyi appointed Lu Ya Young Emperor of the Western Demon Court and bestowed the court’s destiny on him.
  • Kong Xuan and the Golden-winged Great Peng Bird mocked Lu Ya over his past, and Qiangliang struck him with lightning as he proclaimed his power.
  • Demon Lord Jieyin restrained Lu Ya and urged him to avoid provoking Qiangliang, so Lu Ya returned to his seat.
  • Eastern Emperor Taiyi appointed six Demon Saints, completing the Western Demon Court’s framework.
  • Haotian challenged Eastern Emperor Taiyi for establishing the court in his dojo and asked him to help find traitors hiding in Lingxiao Treasure Hall.

Ch. 439Slaying the Treacherous Rebels!

Haotian exposed Eastern Emperor Taiyi and Demon Ancestor Luohu’s effort to recruit Heavenly Court officials and sentenced the conspirators to destruction. The traitors were punished, while Taiyi and Luohu remained under Haotian’s questioning in Lingxiao Treasure Hall.

  • Haotian summoned Medicine Master Buddha to reveal the Western Demon Court’s recruitment efforts, and Medicine Master Buddha declared that he rejected their cause.
  • Immortal Weng of the South Pole revealed that he and the Heavenly Origin Sect Disciples had resisted Manjushri Bodhisattva’s recruitment and investigated the plot.
  • Haotian confronted Eastern Emperor Taiyi and Demon Ancestor Luohu, but Demon Lord Jieyin denied the charges and claimed the officials were destined to join the Demon Sect.
  • Haotian ordered the Nine Heavens Thunder God Universal Transformation Heavenly Venerate to strip the conspirators of their immortal bones, destroy their primordial spirits, and erase their True Spirits.
  • Wen Zhong led the punishment of the rebels as Yang Jian, Mosquito Daoist, and other powers guarded the hall, and Haotian demanded to know whether Eastern Emperor Taiyi had anything else to say.

Ch. 440Three Thousand Chaos Demon God Remains!

Dao Ancestor Hongjun forced Demon Ancestor Luohu to compensate the Heavenly Court with his Bone Pagoda, which Beast Emperor Shen Ni used as the final material for forging an unparalleled treasure. Dong Wanggong, Hongjun, the Heavenly Burial Demon Emperor, and Shen Ni began refining the remains of the Three Thousand Chaos Demon Gods together.

  • Haotian confronted Eastern Emperor Taiyi, and Demon Ancestor Luohu admitted that Taiyi had acted on his orders.
  • Dao Ancestor Hongjun demanded compensation for the Heavenly Court's losses, and Luohu handed over his Bone Pagoda.
  • Beast Emperor Shen Ni revealed that he had gathered Chaos Demon God remains, including fresh bones stolen by the Heavenly Burial Demon Emperor.
  • Howling Celestial Dog suggested Luohu might have lost bones if he had refused to pay, and Shen Ni defended his actions.
  • Demon Lord Chonglou warned Luohu to be wary of the Mystic Gate and Hongmeng Immortal Palace, while Luohu lamented his misfortune.
  • Dong Wanggong, Dao Ancestor Hongjun, the Heavenly Burial Demon Emperor, and Beast Emperor Shen Ni used their magical power to begin refining the remains into an unparalleled treasure.

Ch. 441Slaughter Calamity Spear! The Destiny Chaos Demon God Is Dead!

Dong Wanggong led the forging of the Top-grade Chaos Spirit Treasure Slaughter Calamity Spear for Beast Emperor Shen Ni. Shen Ni tested it by killing the Destiny Chaos Demon God and bringing back the Fate Roulette and the pure origin of the Fate Dao Principles.

  • Dong Wanggong drew slaughter calamity qi from five tribulations and used the bones of the Three Thousand Chaos Demon Gods to forge a treasure.
  • Dao Ancestor Hongjun revealed and guided the hidden slaughter calamity qi, while the Heavenly Burial Demon Emperor refined the bones and Beast Emperor Shen Ni shaped them into a throne and spear.
  • Dong Wanggong completed the Chaos Restrictions, and the Slaughter Calamity Spear flew to Beast Emperor Shen Ni.
  • Beast Emperor Shen Ni thanked Dong Wanggong, then wielded the spear to pierce and kill the meditating Destiny Chaos Demon God beyond the Primordial World.
  • The Slaughter Calamity Spear destroyed the Destiny Chaos Demon God's remains, recovered the Fate Roulette and the pure origin of the Fate Dao Principles, and returned to Lingxiao Treasure Hall.
  • Shen Gongbao told Future Buddha Bai Ze that his master was gone.

Ch. 442Give Shichen Two Slaps to Teach Him a Lesson!

Beast Emperor Shen Ni killed Destiny Chaos Demon God, and Dong Wanggong absolved him while securing Demon Ancestor Luohu’s pledge to restrain the Demon Sect during the Journey to the West Tribulation. Time Chaos Demon God Shichen then confronted Dong Wanggong, who ordered Heavenly Burial Demon Emperor to slap him and used two Chaos Supreme Treasures to pull Shichen and the other Chaos Demon Gods into Lingxiao Treasure Hall.

  • Beast Emperor Shen Ni knelt before Dong Wanggong and presented Destiny Chaos Demon God’s Fate Roulette and source of Destiny.
  • Dong Wanggong declared Shen Ni blameless, and Heavenly Burial Demon Emperor backed him up.
  • Demon Ancestor Luohu voiced concern about being ambushed and promised to restrain the Demon Sect during the Journey to the West Tribulation.
  • Time Chaos Demon God Shichen arrived with several Chaos Demon Gods and accused Dong Wanggong of going too far.
  • Dong Wanggong ordered Heavenly Burial Demon Emperor to slap Shichen, then used the Chaos Green Lotus and Jade Disk of Creation to pull Shichen and the other Chaos Demon Gods into Lingxiao Treasure Hall.

Ch. 443Two Supreme Treasures! A Hasty Escape!

Dong Wanggong intimidated Shichen and the Chaos Demon Gods into leaving the Lingxiao Treasure Hall, while demonstrating his Half-step Primordial Great Dao cultivation. After the guests fled, he warned that the hidden Reincarnation Alliance remained a serious threat.

  • Heavenly Burial Demon Emperor slapped Shichen twice, and Exiled Immortal Dao Yan accepted Dong Wanggong’s invitation to sit at the jade table.
  • Shichen threatened to unleash slaughter, while the Reincarnation Chaos Demon God demanded the Fate Roulette and Origin of Destiny.
  • Dong Wanggong used Sacrifice Dao to sever the Reincarnation Chaos Demon God’s connection to the Six Paths Reincarnation Disk and revealed his Half-step Primordial Great Dao cultivation.
  • Dong Wanggong threatened Shichen with the Chaos Green Lotus and Jade Disk of Creation, and Shichen carried the Chaos Demon Gods away through the River of Time.
  • Demon Ancestor Luohu slipped away, and Dong Wanggong warned that the Reincarnation Alliance remained a threat.

Ch. 444Heavenly Dao! Another Dao Companion!

Dong Wanggong completed the Six Paths Reincarnation Disk and gave it to Empress Pingxin, then welcomed the Heavenly Dao as his new Dao Companion. At the Dao Attainment Ceremony, he began reforging Pangu's axe to bring Great God Pangu temporarily into the Primordial World.

  • Dong Wanggong merged the two incomplete portions of the Six Paths Reincarnation Disk into a Top-grade Chaos Spirit Treasure and entrusted it to Empress Pingxin.
  • Empress Pingxin said she would use the disk to refine the Earth Dao and reach the Half-step Primordial Great Dao Realm before the Journey to the West Tribulation ended.
  • As the Heavenly Dao emerged, Dong Wanggong welcomed her, called her his wife, and introduced her to his other Dao Companions.
  • Dong Wanggong summoned the Three Pure Ones and the Ancestral Witches to form a Great Dao Gate with their origins.
  • Dong Wanggong used the Taiji Diagram, Pangu Banner, and Chaos Bell to begin reforging Pangu's divine axe.

Ch. 445Primordial Origin, the Primordial Five Primes!

Dong Wanggong summoned Great God Pangu, who revealed the secrets of Primordial Origin and the Primordial Five Primes before being forced to return to the Hongmeng World. Pangu left gifts for the Three Pure Ones and the Ancestral Witches, while Dong Wanggong resolved to grow strong enough to confront Primordial Origin.

  • Dong Wanggong used the Pangu Axe, the Chaos Green Lotus, and the Jade Disk of Creation to summon Great God Pangu through the Gate of the Great Dao.
  • Pangu told Dong Wanggong that Primordial Origin governed nine Great Dao laws and planned to use the end of the current Reincarnation Era to ascend to the Hongmeng Ancestral Realm.
  • Pangu explained that the Primordial Five Primes were the five Hongmeng Ancestors, and that they struggled against one another for supremacy.
  • Dong Wanggong said he would not fight Primordial Origin without absolute strength and asked about the Primordial Five Primes' relationship.
  • Pangu revealed that he had joined the Tai Initial Ancestor's faction, then vanished as the laws of order pulled him back to the Hongmeng World.
  • Dong Wanggong identified Pangu's gifts as the Great Dao of Alchemy, the Great Dao of Artifacts, the Great Dao of Sword, and essence blood bearing Great Dao principles for the Ancestral Witches.

Ch. 446Taixuan's Fortuitous Opportunity!

The Three Pure Ones received Pangu’s Great Dao Orders, while the Ancestral Witches were sent to cultivate with Pangu’s Blood Essence. The Heavenly Dao chose Taixuan to wield the Destiny Origin and Fate Roulette, and Dong Wanggong charged him with guiding Shen Gongbao toward a flawless Daoist heart.

  • Dao Ancestor Hongjun lamented that Pangu’s three Great Dao Orders gave the Three Pure Ones an advantage beyond his own achievements, while Dong Wanggong reassured him that mastering them would take time.
  • Gong Gong grumbled that Pangu should have left more Great Dao Orders for the Ancestral Witches, and Dijiang led them to refine Pangu’s Blood Essence.
  • Taiqing, Primordial Heavenly Venerate, and Tongtian absorbed the Great Dao Orders of Alchemy, Crafting, and Sword before entering the Heavenly Dao Origin to cultivate.
  • The Heavenly Dao selected Taixuan to wield the Destiny Origin and Fate Roulette, and Dong Wanggong placed them in his True Spirit with protective restrictions.
  • Dong Wanggong warned Taixuan to remain grounded and told him to guide Shen Gongbao, who vowed to forge a flawless Daoist heart.

Ch. 447Flames Mountain, Bull Demon King!

Dong Wanggong returned to Penglai Immortal Island after the Proving Dao Grand Ceremony, while Tang Sanzang and his disciples crossed the blazing Flames Mountain and reunited with the Bull Demon King. The Bull Demon King sheltered them beneath the earth and named three powerful figures nearby.

  • Dong Wanggong dismissed the gathered immortals, then returned to Penglai Immortal Island and entered the Hongmeng Immortal Palace with the Heavenly Dao and his Dao Companions.
  • Tang Sanzang complained about the scorching Flames Mountain as Sun Wukong explained that he had lost track of the Bull Demon King's relocated dojo.
  • The Bull Demon King appeared, embraced Sun Wukong, and invited the pilgrims to his underground immortal cave.
  • The Bull Demon King used his divine power to take the group beneath the earth, where demons served them food and wine.
  • Tang Sanzang asked about powerful figures nearby, and the Bull Demon King named Yan Lingji, Princess Iron Fan, and Jade Faced Fox as Zenith Heaven Golden Immortals.

Ch. 448The Journey to Penglai Immortal Island!

Tang Sanzang and his companions decided to seek Dong Wanggong’s help in securing Yan Lingji, Princess Iron Fan, and the Jade Faced Fox as Dao Companions so they could obtain the Banana Leaf Fan and cross Flames Mountain. Sun Wukong and Ao Bing reached Penglai Immortal Island, where the Vast-Arm Ape Monkey told them to wait because Dong Wanggong already knew why they had come.

  • Zhu Bajie and Sha Heshang proposed introducing the three female immortals to the Immortal Emperor, and the Bull Demon King suggested asking him to come in person.
  • Tang Sanzang sent Sun Wukong to Penglai Immortal Island, while the others stayed behind to drink with the Bull Demon King.
  • Sun Wukong met Ao Bing at sea and told him about Yan Lingji, Princess Iron Fan, and the Jade Faced Fox.
  • Ao Bing joined Sun Wukong on the journey and arranged for the East Sea Dragon Clan to prepare rare gifts for the Immortal Emperor.
  • Sun Wukong and Ao Bing reached Penglai Immortal Island, where the Vast-Arm Ape Monkey told them to wait for Dong Wanggong.

Ch. 449The Three Dao Companions—Sun Wukong Is About to Break Through!

Dong Wanggong visited Yan Lingji at Flames Mountain, where she and her sisters, Princess Iron Fan and Jade Faced Fox, became his Dao Companions. While they were together, Sun Wukong began fusing the Heavenly Burial Demonic Dao with his other laws and stood on the verge of becoming a Quasi-Saint.

  • Dong Wanggong brought Sun Wukong to Flames Mountain and left him with the source of the Heavenly Burial Demonic Dao.
  • Sun Wukong absorbed the demonic Dao and began combining it with the Chaotic Dao and the Law of Battle.
  • Dong Wanggong met Yan Lingji, whose true cultivation was Late Quasi-Saint, and she offered to become his Dao Companion alongside Princess Iron Fan and Jade Faced Fox.
  • Dong Wanggong embraced the three women, and the Samadhi True Fire flowed into their palace as Flames Mountain turned fertile.
  • Tang Sanzang and the others watched over Sun Wukong as he cultivated, and Three Flowers Gathering at the Crown and Five Energies Returning to the Origin appeared around him.
  • Huanglong realized that Sun Wukong was about to attain Quasi-Saint status.

Ch. 450Breakthrough! Bull Demon King, Great Sage of Demon Slaying!

Sun Wukong broke through to the Early-stage Quasi-Saint realm, and the Bull Demon King sought a safe place amid the rise of the Western Demon Court. With Zhu Bajie’s help, the Bull Demon King joined Great Emperor Ziwei’s forces and was appointed commander of a hundred thousand Demon-Slaying Heavenly Soldiers.

  • Sun Wukong merged the Chaotic Dao, Heavenly Burial Demonic Dao, and Battle Dao with his Dao Heart and reached the Early-stage Quasi-Saint realm.
  • The Bull Demon King asked Sun Wukong for help finding a safe position, and Zhu Bajie suggested he join the Heavenly Court.
  • Zhu Bajie brought the Bull Demon King to Ziwei Star, where Yang Jian appointed him commander of a hundred thousand Demon-Slaying Heavenly Soldiers.
  • Sun Wukong bade the Bull Demon King farewell and continued west with Tang Sanzang.
  • Taibai Jinxing delivered Haotian’s decree, stripping the Bull Demon King of his self-proclaimed title and naming him Great Sage of Demon Slaying.
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